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TAGE EIGHT Short Length Silk Sale All short length of Silks now on fcile t great reduction. Piece ranging from 112 yards up to t and 7 yards. F.wry piece offer a big inving. This lot consists of and imh Moires. rex do Chines, Poplins, Taffetas and fancy Pongees, etc.. In .moat all wanted shades and patterns. These piece are all tha uewer silks. If you ran appreciate real silk values we want you to ae these. The piece are 1Wdin t"olttafor 89c and $1.19 Yard k&es' Onyx Hose We want to remind you of two lines of ladies' Hose that are exceptional values. v One Hlk plated, the other a .Silk lisle, eotton uppers, blacks and whites in both numbers. Best for wear and they nave the ap pearance of much higher priced Hose. See these before vou de- itat!:11 39c and 65c Pr. YOU CAN ALWAYS PERSONALS j m I was a Salem visitor' A. W. Schrunk yesterday from Aumsville. Jas. S. Albert and wife are in Tort land for a few day's visit. B. C. Barth was in Portland yesterday j registered at the Multnomah. Mrs. Fred S. Bvuon returned yester-i I day from Portland after a few days'! visit in that city. j :; Ray L. Farmer made a business trip to Portland Tuesday and was registered at the Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Ted M- Wilson, of Kel logg, Idaho, were in the city yesterday visiting friends. They are on their way to Medford to make their home. The Latest Electricity's latest gift to the housewife greatest since the electric iron and electric vacuum cleaner the Western Electric Portable Sewing Machine No more tiresome 1 treadle pushing no more backache a little electric motor does the hard work. A foot control gives any speed desired. The entire machine in 1 I its case can be carried any where it's no larger than a typewriter. Ask for a demonstra tion. THE ELECTRIC LIGHT CO. State and Commercial Phone 85 Ml Optometry ) Electricity's latest gift to i the housewife greatest CERTAINLY, WE TAKE INTO CONSIDER ATION THE SHAPE OF YOUR NOSE, the dis tance your eyes are'aparVwhether the eyes are deep net or the opposite, whether the lashes are long or short, when we make a pair of glasses for you. That's part of our service the service that makas our glasses good to look at as well as good to look through. . ; ' , ' ; . Ask for the Shur-On Mounting.; Miss A. McCuUoch, Optometrist Btsmetry Eye Service 208-9 Hubbard Bldg. . Phone 109 A Sioe for You Here is a Shoe that should ap peal to many. A black kid with gray cloth upper, lace, line tip. welt 6ob. medium heel. A late style just in and full of simp as well as comfort. If you need a shoe, for service, style and com fort so this one. Priced below the present high costs 56.50 DO BETTER AT GOOES , MEDICAL UNIT THERE London, May i'l. army medical unit Kngland today. -A see ond arrived in The unit arriving in Kngland today is base hospital unit Xo. 2 from the Presbyterian hospital, Xew York. The unit was com posed of 26 physicians. ti5 nurses and 153 privates. George K. Brewer, of New York, is direct or of the unit. VERIFIES CONFESSION Tillamook, Or., May 2.1. Tart of the confession of Wil liam Riggin, convict who de clares he killed William Booth, stands verified today. Booth 's widow and William Branson are serving life sentences for the murder. Riggin took Warden Murphy .at the state penitentiary to a spot on the Trask river valley and uncovered a revolver, long hidden, with which he said he committed the crime. Million Women Win Vote Today Columbus, O., May 22. One million Ohio women today were granted the right to vote for presidential electors in the fall of 1920. Although the act, signed by Governor Cox, February 21, was subject to a 90 day referendum, anti-suffragists failed to secure the needed number of signa tures to prevent it becoming a law. The bill "'Ps introduced last winter by Representative James A. Reynolds, Cleveland. It passed the lower house, 72 to 50, aud the senate approved of it, 19 to 17- Ohio is the fourth state in the Union to grant women partial suffrage, fol lowing the lead of Illinois, North Ia kota and Indiana. Eleven other states have full suf frage. 5jc c 5)C Sjc Sjc jjc SC SC 5C Sj jjc C DIED FARRAR At his home, North Liberty and Chemeketa streets, Tuesday even ing, May 22, 1917, Dr. Wyatt F. Far rar, at the age of 62 years. Besides his wife he is survived by three children: Helen, Grace and Fred erick Farrar. He wns formerly a prac ticing physician, coming to Salem about two years ago troin Colorado. The funeral services were held thi afternoon from the residence of G. K. TerwiUiger and was conducted by the Rev. James Elvin. Burial was in the Odd Fellows' cemetery. Means Eye Service MPS All Around Town . comeyents Mar 3 24. Annual convention W. C. T. U, Komp hall. May 27, Union meeting Uni tarian church, 3 p. m., Got. Withycombe will preside. May 2S. Open night at high school, everybody invited. May 29. Concert by College of Music, advanced class, First M. F. church. May SO. "The- Social Pro blem" playlet at penitettiarj 8; 15 p. m.' May 30. Memorial day. All stores closed. Juno 4 Siecial state election. June 5. Registration day. All men between ages of 21 and 31 years. June 2. Saturday, Bargain day in Salem. June 8. High school commence ment at armory. June 13. Commencement exer cises Willamette university, First M. K. church. June 14. Flag lay. June 18. Flection of school directors. Mary C Rowland, M. D, office, over j Golden Kulo store. Special attention I to Women and Children, ond Uiseases . of the Skin. Office hours 10 to 12 nnd 2 to 4. 0 11 0 P. J. Kunts is home from Rainier, where he has been superintendent of ;he public schools for the past year. He will be here permanently and will live at 2360 South Commercial street. o Don't forget A meeting at the Uni tarian church, Sunday afternoon nt 3 o'clock. Members of all of the churches of Salem invited. Gov. Withyeombe will preside. 5-20 o Yesterday vras one of the coldest days of the month, with a range of tem perature from 57 to 45. The river stage is 6.4 feet. S. H. Snyder, rentals, successor to L. Bechtel 4c Co., 3-41 State St. I'hone 4.2. o- A Portland firm was the successful , lol.W fov tt,o ..re,.tinn of the 100.000 I library at Corvallis. The bids were op ened last night and the award made. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. TerwiUiger, grad-1 tnteg thgt a ,ot of f ,mvi r uate morticians and funeral directors,!. -:... ,t,ne mnnnr Vie ,li,oli',.t.il else- 770 Chemeketa, Phone '24. Two young men enlisted in the navy today. D. F. Proctor, 20, of this city, enlisted as fireman of the third class aud goes to Bremerton. Miles B. Miller, 20, of Salem, enlisted in the hospital' corps and goes to Han Francisco. o Terwilliger,. Funeral Home (home of the, lungmotor), residence parlors, home like- Ladv emlialnier. I'hone 724. 0 "Life and Training in the XT. S. Navy" is a film owned by the navy and taken especially to snow the landsman what the navy service means- This film will soon be -shown in Salem according to information given J. K. Adams, navy recruiting officer. o ; Dr. Stone's Drug Store for trusses. "Church Hymns and Church Music" will be the subject of a lecture to be delivered Tlniisday evening at 7:30 p m. at the First Presbyterian church by the Rev. Henry Collins of Seattle. There is no admission charge and all are wel come. : 0 Dr. Stone makes no charge for con sultation, examination, or prescription. In her first big special release "THE DARLINGS OF PARIS" HIS LOVE FIGHT 2 Reel Fox film, gloom-chasing Comedy Today and Tomorrow YE LIBERTY fk- .'ill- THEDA BARA Cemect Drain Tile. We l ave a large stock of cement dram iilo 'or sale. Sizes from 4 to 12 inch. I'n.cs same as clav tile. fSalem Sewer 1'il-e Co. I'hone 14,' Salem. P. ..Tola U nop story ail the way from London town- According in 'his morn ing'a dispatches, by an eider in council. the hop acreage of England will be re duced this year to just cue half of what it was in 1914, when the amount planted was 37,000 aeros. Would y0tt b willing to pay your subscription in advance m outer to se cure a copy of the Capital Journal's War Atlas. It is a book lliat eery per son should have. Ask us .iImiiI it. ..The annual printer's memorial exer cises'will be held Sunday afternoon in the Odd Fellow, cemeterv under the! auspices of Capital Typographical Un ion Xo. 210. The exercise dl include a brief address by J. H t'radlelinugh and singing by a male naitcttc. -o Wanted Party for companionship on trip to California. 1 supi'ly car etc. .0-."i0 on expenses. Leave Saturday noon or Sunday morning. Ansncr in person to K. fc Cray. 271 X. Commercial St.. cit v. TtiA fnniirfll earvrlfAo nf Mr .T111li I llll(.f, .. ho .lit'fi in I.w Am.elos will be J Mr.u ,, 1 ..1.1 'J.-IO n'..l....l. Tl .1.... n I t..n, .win will be conducted by the Rev. J. V. Johnson. She is survived by three sons, two daughters and one sister. Statue of Liberty stick pins will be given free to all children attending the Hligh today. The folks over at McMumville do not believe in fishing trips and fancy frolic ing as a Decoration day amusement. A committee appointed to arrange for ex ercises on thpt day has so announced. The day will be spent with the proper observance of the spirit of the times, with civic and military parades and the raising of a 120 foot flag pole at the entrance of the city's park. Nu Bone Corsei $4.50, $5.50 to $15.00 A. K. l.vons, 165 N. I.tlnrtv. I'hone 1032. ' ' 5-26 j A shoe merchant of this city yester dav received notice oi another advance th? "ho t, '"I00" ht ""' J " V" " '? $4 wholesale, and this just happened to be the price for whi. u ne 1ms been re tailing it, having bought beforo the lfiut twn mlvQiu'eM AH of which inrli- where. Franco-American Hygienic toilet re quisites, creams, powders, soaps. Nu Bone Corset Parlors. Phone KK12. 5-26 The funeral of Charles Plalix, colored was held this afternoon from the chapel of Webb & Clough and was conducted by the Salvation army. Burial was in the Odd Fellows cemetery. Mr. Flalix was a porter on the Southern Pacific and died on the train between Woodburn and Salem- The expenses of the funer al was borne by the Pullman Car com pany. Keystone comedies, we have scooped another big feature for Ye Liberty. All the new Triangle, Sennett, Key stone two reel comedies will be shown at 'e Liberty starting with "Maggie's First False Step," next Friday and Saturday in addition to Robert War wick and Mollie King in one of Willurd Mack's big stories "All Man." o The following non-residents sojourn ing in the city of Salem have registered with the county clerk and received their cards to end to their home county on or before ,lune 5, national registration day: Herbert B. Wolfe, of Brownsville, Ore.; and James Henry Beyers, of Sac ramento, Cal. ' n iriiriTrfi'''iJ1'i mm TODAY I 1 nrj; o.on Evening 8:30 Herbert Brennon Presents in A Frail but Dauntless Woman Defies an Empire Orchestra Music GRAND OPERA HOUSE Li NAZI n OVA WAR BRIDES .lit Ntiitiluv c-hotil rulrrtitimefi thrir hu'lan.l an. I families last evening at j nil o'rlori tinnier at the Fiit Mcth ( odist church. About 73 were prcix-iil. j A report of the rln miivilirn fur the1 i ast vear was read. JWiidcs much rbar-! litnllo work, the class expect to ive , 100 towards the erection of a new' building for the Old People's Home. j Special meeting of Salem lodge Xo. 4, A- F. I A. M..j this evening. Work in the F.' , derive. iMting brethren' Iconic, I Corporal Try states that since he has had charge of the army recruiting of- fwe A(ir, ,, hl h(l w ,nPl with live rejections. Olenn A. Richmond is reported M tiouttlv ill at the home of his mother, 430 .Vorth Fomth afreet- He is a tnem ber of the MiiccalH-es and is an employe of the Spaubling Logging company. The Memorial day exercise of the liraud army of the Hepublic will be held next Suudnv al'teriiooii at the First Christian church, Tonight ia the weekly CherrUm drill night. For the Decoration dny parade,' it is expected that 100 Cherrians will turn out in uniform. Besides the usual drilling, the invitation from Portland to r.tteiid the Hose Fcstinl, June l.t, 14 r.ud 15, "ill be tided on. The Sous of the American Re volution will meet Thursday evening of thi' week at the Con n iul club for the an 1 iiuiil election of officers. April l! is' the regular annual meeting diite but on; account of several members being out j of the city at that time the meeting was postponed. Tomorrow evening the drill staff of the Woodmen of the World 'will go to Albany to show the Albany boys all about the new ritual that will hereafter be used on the Pacific coast. The ". O. V. drill staff includes 16 members of the order under the direction of 1. S. Geer. Other visits will be made thi Mimmer to exemplify the new work. The Senior King's Heralds of the First Methodist church will hold their Partnership Luncheon Friday evening at ti o'clock in the Gilbert class room of the church. Mrs. F.. F. Cpmejer nnd Miss Mildred McBride with Gertrude West, Jennello Vaiidcrvort, Florence Young, l.ela Baum and Hutli I hi it will le honor guests. Experienced bakers are welcome at the army recruiting station. Word was received by Corporal Toy today that the department is in need of such recruits But there is no opening in the quarter master's department for stenographers and typewriters. These jobs have all been filled. If a young man want a job with the government as stenograph er, the civil service is open us it seems there are more jobs than stenographers just at present. There are various ways of making monev at home, but here is a new one. Grain sucks are like trousers they will occasionally wear out and need patch ing. This morning 1. A. White was assorting several hundreds of grain sacks badly in need of repair. They will "be sent to several parties In the city who understand the art of mend ing grain sacks and the price paid for the work is two cents each. Next Monday evening the city coun cil will vote on holding a special elec tion to amend the city charter in order to re-assess property and to especially give it legal authority to re-assess property wherein the supreme court de clared the original assessment wns ille gal on account of a technical error in advertising. After the action of the council if the vote is favorable an elec tion may be held on a .10 days' notice The session Thursday morning of the Marion County Women's Christian Tem perance union at the V. C. T. If." hall will inc lude the reports of the superin tendent, and the report of credential committee. In the ariernoou the de votional and memorial exercises will be led by Mrs. Jennie McLellan and a pa per fin "Temperance Kducntion " will be read by Mrs. Z. A. Uosebraugh. The election of officers for the coming year will be also held Thursday afternoon and with the report of the resolution committee, the annual meeting will ad journ. ..The Knights' of Pythias appointed a c.oniniitte consisting of II. M. I-evy, A. J. Kadcliff and J. W. Cox to act on an invitation sent out by the Moose lodge for a pnn-hellenic, congress of the var ious fraternal organizations of the city to devise wavs and means whereby the fraternal organizations of Hnlem may co-onerate with the state nnd nation in the present congress. The Moose lodge hns sent, invitations to all fraternal or oani.ntions in the city ashing co-opera tion and a meeting before June 4. The Maccabees will act on the invitation nt their meting this evening o The manual training department of the Grant iuifior hiuh school hereby in vites all its friends and parents of the children in the Grant school to pay them a visit on the afternoon of Friday of thin week. The 50 or (10 boys in the manual wor!i will be on the .lob tnat afternoon and will be more than pleased to show what they have been doing the past semester. Among the displays arc library tables, foot Btools, book stalls, ironing boards, pedestals, library tables, Cedar sheets and mechanical drawings. The boys in the manual training work are mostly between the ages ot.it anu 14 years. H. W. Turner, who has been in charge of the work for the past year has made good and -was re-elected on the recommendation of Superintendent Todd. The exhibition hours are rrom 1 until 5 o'clock, Friday afternoon. Lieutenant Ben E. Wolf, of the Unit ed States navy, is expected in Salem shortly to inspect the dismantling of the amateur wireless stations here. The following stations are known to the gov ernment officials and must, be sealed for the period of the war: Fred S. All aim. B32 North Sixteenth street; Adolph L. Craig, 1216 dourtj' Aael, A We Are Headquarters for The Dressy Man, our Stock of SHIRTS ' NECKWEAR HOSIERY UNDERWEAR and HATS Is always complete and at prices consistent with value. We handls only THE BEST. Agents for KUPPEN IIEIMER and FRAT CLOTHES and CROSSETT SHOES SCHEI'S One trial will serve to introduce us. Koff, of 11(17 Court; John A. II uiiii li revs. Salem; Lewis C. Maitin, I.Ml North Sixteenth; Charles ti. K.ibei tsnii, ?77 Capital street; Klevd M. Kn-.li .i ;ii South Thirteenth; Willard Siii,pii. 10(J2 Uellevue; Claude K. Stant.m, Ililifi Hroadwny; Kiiyuiond Walling, !Mii Smith Twelfth; Carol Waters, i 10 Center. Former members of Company M, Third Oregon Infantry, vvini are mem hers of Tia Juann Camp, No. 1, Mex iean Horder Service Veterans, met last night at the armory for a period f drill in preparation for Mcmoiinl day serv ices. About 111 men showed up for io drill and they took to the business alt er the M'V i'nil ni out lis ot idle n likf (lurk tul( to wntor. Tho manual with . i . . ... i ne old rvrags was a lirrie avr.ward as the boys we e used to the Springfichk but the way they came back was yrati- tynig in the extreme. I he bav will meet again Thursday evening for an other drill and every member of the camp who w.is not out Tuesday night is urged to com,' out. tomorrow night. RED CROSS DOINGS The work of forming auxiliaries the Willamette chapter cd Cross is go ing on rapidly. Mrs. V. A. Klliott will go to Shaw Thursday evening to assist in organizing- .Monmouth will be organized Thursday evening wiih speakers from Salem and Friday even ing a meeting will be held at Wood burn to increase the present member ship. French Prairie and the neighborhood around Oervnis is showing a fine pa triotic spirit. Their auxiliary now numbers 7 and an effort will be made to bring the membership up to 100. Saturday is to be Red Cross day at Independence. The town has been organized nnd every person will,, be given an opportunity to join and wear the Red Cross button. A campaign similar to the one in Salem has been organized for the Saturday work. Tonight Ir. ('. U. Robertson will lecture on the first aid work to the (Jirls Honor Onnid in the auditorium of the city public library. lr- K. Fisher is now ready for a class of men. lie W. 11. Morse will begin leeimes i books iis men s class as oon a tlicir arrive. & i.in ii remell ts are under way for tin lectures to be given by Miss Lulu ("'d, a Red Cross nurse of Kugene. Jle" work will be in KivinR instructions in elementary hygiene and the home can of the sick and it is probable her irst lecture will be given Saturday ntu. noon, although complete arrangemcats have not as yet. been mane. mi. i.:ti:r i.lnsscfl meet at the i ue mum" , - Meyers' department store on M on," floor. Vhe class meet Tuesday and Friday afternoons at 2 o clock. Wanted-An electric iron and al nn ironing board at, ther? hendquarlor in the post ofl.ee bud ing. Ask Mrs. Harry E. (lay nbo, t .1. Possibly many women are won. to i K what is going on in the .real : P ply room ab the postoffice hon 'afternoon excepting Wednesdays Saturday from 25 to 30 women are busy working on surgical surP y terialB and any one who u a 1 1 lo eur ious a to what that means, i . to come and look on a . invitation is open to r 1, v ci Jer not one is wearing a Red Cross I i lto All work of the Red Cross u Sl.cn to Today, two fcoxea of three . inch bandages are being P"1"'1'0 sent to western headquarters of tn Red C'rosa at San I)am' n bandages are in rolls of about scm yards each. Commission to Spend $10,000,000,000 in Year Washington, May 23.-rians for W great International purchas mg co mission which will be cieatc u s trfxlirect purchase in the United id four of all war materials r " l" ',.: .inpindp eo-ordination of the P"rL" ,5 C.lpoweM 0f tho United States army mm Si r n, M IIHV j H0T1L BUf! Geo. E. Good, Prop! IN THE BUSY PART OF THE CITY SALEM . OREGON BUI t The Capital Junk Co. Pays th Highest Price tot ill kind of junk. PHONE 296 271 CHEMEKETA ST. I Used Furniture Wanted Highest cash prices piid for used furniture. . & L. STET (t SOU, ; . .Phone Oil or 60S, ' f M j, . I cars or AP' 1 amy KiriD Autos to Rent with or wik drivers. WnhteJ Buildln . . ..... Hotel 900 1 cars. Special rates for cw i country trips. I no r H SCHENK yiv. v. " - t laperiBtendcnt H 202 to 206 Ma8om W Phone 1188- t r l-iinvfiTl'1 '"Jjf ',,n0',HK,i'.i!totfc'i-- service J-Zt, I PEA1 fill's Portia, y .... inn eht. . " . . mm 1" , 90 j Tbe.-! 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