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The Capital Journal from Salem, Oregon • Page 6

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PAOL lv. THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, BALBM, SEOOW, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1914. HENRY PECK'S COUSIN SALLY By Gross Things WeNever See i I re a fwett lock I I 1 -Hoso -were it nece qf 1 fTT SPORT NEWS Succeis Might Turn th Head of a Better Man Say Bob Edgren About fighter. JOHNSON WILL 8TAY IN FRANCE TOR GOOD Is Making as Much Moaoy as America and Has No Fear of Our Courts. In SHOULD NOT CONDEMN KINGAID FIELD I SAVED NEW ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AT U.

OF 0. TO 00 JUST EAST OF KINGAID. 1'nivornity of Orison, Kngene, April 21. Kincaid fielil, the University of Oregon athletic ron nl, which every graduate romomborii with affcrtion, in not to ho dentroyed after all by tha now classroom and administration building. Tho board of rodents has adopted a "block plun" for the development of tho campus throughout the yearn, ami under thin plan the new building will Iw located just cant of Kimnid field and in the center of the avenue between tho present two rowj of building.

No more land will be added for somo time to the 70 acres now belonging to the University except tove.i acre just Kouth of Kincniil field. Tin saving of Kincaid field saves also much expense iu preparing a nev athletic ground. HIOH SCHOOL TEAM BHOWS PLENTY OF CLASS 1 The Kalom high school baseball nine is looking more like ft poniiHiit-winning aggregation every duy. The boys have been working ngnnst tho university squad the past few days and are showing nil kinds of cIiibh for high school bull tossera both In fielding and hitting. Thev are rnuidly acnulrlnir the nbil- nriahn.1 ny execute nit anu run piny, tno him an overburdening amount of goo dtmblo ntcul, lay down sacrifice bunts, luck when ho was'l-.

trouble. u'ul nlmo1st "After all, Johnnon doesn't deserve of in eclogue, nil the blame that has been heaped They ore now preparing for a him. lie wan a big, uneducated ml with op-valley high school ne.ro, living from band to month fori on kicked about the boxing Hubs "ly "tcrnoon and torv.llw high und compelled to fuko and frame bouts In order to get any bouts at ull. "Then the chance with Tom- NwVrk, 22-ThJ United my Hums. He beat 1 urn, and WM with congmtula-wm given a chance at Jim fon, tho boBt who was dragged out of a Its Mexico City staff eorreapnndent, retirement t0 luce him.

The outcome Wilillm 0 8hlllhpri, who got through of all tins was a great fortune tossed Yorfc with le into the negro hands. In a few, lnnJi Bt Vera Cruz, months ho became, instead of a. wan- rivn, h(ar(, dering pugilist, a. world lampion 0f it, followed with a second dispatch with more than l(ROm) in the giving the first details of the city 'a oe-ns many racing automobiles as Ik' New York, April 22. Hob Kdgren, sporting editor o( the Evening World thinks the sporting public has been a little too hard on Johnson, the negro heavyweight champion.

Commenting on the act of the court of appeals iu revcrt-lng tbe decision of the iowcr uudor which Johnson war, Kentoucod to pay a ne of 1,000 and serve a- year in Edgrert raid: Although Johnson Is not a scented violet in in il.lt era of morality, very few people evefr believed Hurt he TIS rigflllllliy convtceu on 111,, riiurti- brouglvt ncainst him. Ho was, to eertaiu extent, tlio- if I i in of popular clamor, lie did things that were wanted and a tremendously flatterini; nower to attract attention everywhere he went. "lt'g little wonder that all this The dispatch camo in a simply coded inessnge, which seemed to refer only to a shipment of photo- LTrnnhic films, find wa an. turned the unlettered negro's head, and to a private firm in New York, that Johnson made a fool of himself, (shepherd was still in Mexico City to- i in i.r, i uny, no riir as was Known, and, na for other Americans there, some fours were entertained for his anfety. LIGHTWEIGHTS ROUNDING INTO FORM FOR FRIDAY'S BOUTS son nilht have the same thing und without attracting a tenth of t'v attention that was (entered on his escapades.

"it Is doubtful that Johnson will return to this country to stand trial naiti, even though he may feel sur-'j San Francisco, April 22. Willie or acmuuKi. mm ne escaped to, iioiio nm (loorire Mason. 1 Urhtwe irhts l'runce he was cons'jiiitly In the ham's were rapidly rounding into form todav of thoso who took his money away mi for their four round bout here FridaV every sort of prateuse. Now, in night at I'avilion rink.

Otho bouts Europe, ho Is living tho easy life, and scheduled are: Walter Scott vs. ho can inako as nuch money boxing' Ralph (Irunnn; SKininv Good vs. Taul or showing as h' ever made in Pollock; Dick Kendall vs. Jimmy America." I l'rexel and four others. other every evening and both are developing at a very noticeable rate.

The varsity squad has been working out some of its scrub pitchers the past few evenings with excellent results. 1'ciTor, who is numbered among the aspirants for a place on the pitching staff, was assigned to do the receiving last evening and Bhowcd to good advantage. With a little coaching he wilt make an Al cntcher. The fielding of the squad is daily Improving until it now seems probaule that the boys may be ablo to dispense their fielding duties in very good form, but the weak spot which is still very much in evidence is their batting and base running. Although it is quite probable that some game will bo played next Saturday tho main efforts from now on will bo centered on improving the hitting and base running of the team bo-fore Hugs Bezdek and his squad of huskies appear on the local diamond.

SALEM GRANGE MEETS. Tho monthly meeting of the Salom Grango was held Saturday the 18th. A large number of members attended and the day was sieiit very enjoyubly. The regular rout i no of business wns taken up during tho morning session and ono member was reinstated and another was given tho third and fourth degrees, after which several members and visitors gave short talks on the bonding bill and other topics of interest. A Hhort program wms given in tho afternoon sotion.

J. P. liobinson gave an interesting talk on taxation. A recitation was given by Ruth Weaver. "Heading by Mrs.

II. V. Fletchor, secretary of Salem" Orange. Singing by the Grange. Reading, Mrs.

If. Morris. A short talk was given by Mrs. Townsend on her recent trip to California. The Grango was closed at the usual hour.

JAPAN TO REMAIN NEUTRAL. Tokio, April 22. Jivpan will remain neutral during tho present crisis in Mexico. Announcement to this effect was mado at tho foreign office here this afternoon. It was also said that Jap anese citizens would bo removed by a Japanese worship now stiit'ioncd on the west coast of Mexico.

Good Buys in Real Estate 320-ncre farm, 120 acres under cut tivation, balance timber and pasture, houso and burn, fine spring, family orchard. This is a good buy. u'O per aero. New five-room modern street improvements paid, block to curline and not far out. Trice, $2,400.

"GET HUERTA DEAD" (Continued from Page One.) McAllister gets decision over sailor grande in ten Oakkmd, April 22. Bob McAllister! of Sau Francisco holds a shade deeis I ion today over Sailor Grande of Valle-j jo as a result of their ten-rnuiid hout here lat night. The first five rounds, belonged to McAllister, but he tried' rapildy In the closing rounds, while! Grande finished strong. GAME BETWEEN WILLAMETTE AND OREGON POaiPONED The baseball game between Willamette university and University of Oregon scheduled for next Saturday afternoon has been postponed until the folulrtiug Saturday, when it will be nn important event on tho May dny weekend program. The university and high school squads are practicing against each Ono aero of good land, good family orchard, well located on main macadam road leading into Salem, good location.

If you ure looking lor an acre tract investigate this. Price, $325. Easy terms. 10.70-100 acres of good land, Vi under cultivation, balance in brush, easily cleared; some small buildings, fenced, running water. Price, $400 cash; balance $10.00 per.

month. 23 acres all under cultivation, good house, barn, other outbuildings, family orchard, macadam road, 4 miles out. l'rice; casji, balance tl per ceut luterest. 'If It's Electric Come to TJs." Salem Electric Co. ENGINEERING AND CONTRACTING.

Masonic Temple. Salem, Oregon. Telephone, Malu 1200. WIRING Repairing, Automobile Charging Sot lamps and Fixtures, Fans, Motors, Repairing, Automobile Charging 8ets, Telephone Systems, Transmission and Distribution Systems, Light and Power Plants, Tests. 93Mi-ncre furm, 80 acres under cul tivation, balance timber and pasture.

Good 7-room house, barn, spring, water piped to barn, family orchard. Just 4 miles from Salem on macadam road. Price, Good terms. 0 233-acre farm, 150 acres under cul tivation, house, barn end other out buildings, balance of place in timber and pasture. ill consider good Salem residence as part payment.

Price, $80 per acre. 5 acres, all under cultivation, house and barn, well, four miles out. Price, $250 cash, balauce $200 per year, per ceut interest. 40 acres of good land, 20 acres under cultivation, 10 acres of which is young Italian pruno orchard, balance timber and pasture, running water, spring water, small house, barn, chicken house. Price, $3,750.

If you want to buy, trade or sell see us. W.H.Grabenhorst&Co. Room 8, Bush Bank Bldg. Representative Flood, and adopted exactly 12 minutes Jater. Speaker Clark, at 12:03 today signed the resolution and it was sent at onco to the White House.

Few Feeble "Noes." The hfnise adopted the resolution by a viva voce vote. No roll call was asked. There were a few feeble "noes," but a roar of "aye's" drowned them out. There was practically no It would bo childish, Congressman Flood, chairman of tho foreign affairs committee, said to quibble over the measure's wording. 'In the bitternoss of debate," he added, "the president has been assailed and his motives impugned, but when the air clears these criticisms will be recalled only to the detriment of thoeo who uttered them." Responsibility for bloodshed, declared Congressmna Mann, the Republican minority leader, rested on the Democrats.

It was rt war, already started, he asserted, which could bring "neither honor nor glory to the country or the He objected also, though vainly, to the immediate signing of the resolution by the speaker. Add Lead Washington. An authoritiative report was in circulation today that President Huerta hod instructed Mexican Charge d' Affaires Algara to ask for his passports. Algara smilingly declined comment and remained at his embassy. A declaration of war by Goneral Huerta was looked Jor at any time.

Reports wero already in the stato de-. partment's possesion showing thnt the dictator had appealed to Germany and Japan for aid. Intervention by the powers wns nowhere anticipated, but to. avoid all risks Socrotary of State Bryan was keeping their diplomatic representatives here fully informed concerning every development. Admiral Fletcher was the hero of the hour.

It was considered thnt he met yesterday's emergency ideally. Thrown on his own initiative when congress failed to give the president authority to act, the admirajiid not hesitate for an instant, and the manner in which he carried out the; Vera Cruz landing was praised by both army and navy officers as a model of efficiency and celerity. Riots Break Out. Galveston, April 22. A radi mesMige from Dr.

George Tabor, American public health officer, at Puerto Mexico, today said anti-American riot3 havo broken out there with destruction of American and British property Tabor was on board the steamship Dakotan. South Dakota Sails. San Francisco, Aptil 22. The arm' ored cruiser South Dakota, carrying 600 marines, in addition to her full complement of 800 officers and men, sailed at 8:30 o'clock this morning for San Diego. The vessel is commended by Captain W.

W. Gilmer, with Lieut' ouant Commander Jr. Jf. Freeman ns executive officer. In tho South Da kota's wake followed the electrically propelled collier Jupiter, in eoniinanl of Commander Samuel S.

Robinson. The Jupiter carried 800 marines. Unless orders are changed by wireless, the South Dakota and the Jupiter will touch Bt San Diego on the way to Mazatlan, the point at which th-j American fleet will blockade the Mexican west coast Complete equipment for occupatiod Dy marines, including field guns, wagons, trenching materials, 125 tons of butter, eggs, potatoes and other com-misiary stores, was carried by tho Jupiter. The South Dakota's magazines were filled to capacity with complete ammunition stores for all guns. The Jupiter carried 20 machine guns, three fieli pieces, 2,000,000 round of ammunition and 2,000 rounds of shrapnel.

Army En Bout to Vera Crux. Washington, Auril 22. That the 1'nited States army regulars will be on their way- to Vera Cruz before nightfall was tha general belief here today. Military telegraphers manned all the government's wires out of Washington thia forenoon, presumably for the pur-1 pose of sending orders to army offi-' cers. Wires were also being set up at Texas City, Fort lllisa and other strategic points.

President Wilson, gave the strictest orders to his subordinates to do no talking. Officialdom had received no news concerning General Carranza's attitude toward the situation. At the constitutionalist junta here it was admit-! ted thnt the outlook was serious, but President Wilson was still hoping to prevent war. Other- officials were generally peaimitis, believing that it would be necessary to conquer all Mexico. FRED DODD HELD NOT GUILTY OF ASSAULT Lato yesterday afternoon the jury in the case of the state of Oregon against Fred Dodd, who ws charged with assaulting Mrs.

Laura Swnnson, returned a vordict of not guilty. Fred Dodd runs a lunch wago at the corner of State and Commeial streets. The trial in the' circuit court for Marion county occupied the entire dny, and the entirely vindicated Dodd of tho charge against him. It was brought out in the cross examination of the complaining witness that there was another person in tae house at tbe Mme of tho alleged assault and thnt she did not cry for help as a- person in her circumstances would be aroused. The jury was out only a short time.

It became known yesterday afternoon that Fred Dodd was married Sunday to a girl in Portland. It is expected that he will leave Salem for California, where will start in business again. RUNNERS MAKE PLANS FOR LONG DISTANCE SPRINT There will bo a meeting of the relay runners of the Salem T. M. C.

A. Tuesday evening in the association parlors to make plans for the big relay to be held this summer between the Portland and Salem associations. A tolephone communication from A. M. Grilloy, secretary of the Portland association, suggested that the relay be held on Decoration day, but the Salem boys do not look upon that date favorably.

The following are the Salem runners: Archie Mattock, Frank Spence, Eiutus Jim, Renest Laf ky, Jack Bayes, Dr. F. Utter, Bill Dutton, Joo Minton, A. N. Minton, Elmer Mc- Kee, Harry Kelhs, td.

Tallman, Chcs- tor Huggins. and C. C. Simeral. SAGE TEA DANDY 10 Look years younger! Use the old-time Sage Tea and Sulphur and Nobody Will Know.

You can turn gray, faded hair beautifully dark and lustrous almost over night if you'll get a 50 cent bottle of Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy at any drug store. Millions of bottles of this old, famous Sage Tea Receipo are sold annually, says a well-known druggist here because it darkens the hair so naturally and evenly that no one can tell it has been applied. Those whose hair is turning gray, bo-coming faded, dry, straggly and thin havo a surprise awaiting them, because after one or two applications the gray hair vanishes and your- Toess become luxuriantly dark and beautiful all dandruff goes, scalp itching and falling hair stops. This is the age of youth, Gray-haired unattractive folks aren't wanted around, so got busy with Wyeth 's Sage and Sulphur tonight and you'll be delighted with your dark, handsome hair and your youthful appearance within a few days. Local agent, J.

C. Perry. In a special message to congress this afternoon, President Wilson asked for an appropriation of $500,000 to bring Americans from Mexico. The senate adjourned as soon as the message was received, its members being worn ou: as a result of last night' session. Farm Bargains $80 Per Acrs There is only one' chance in a life time to got a choice 50-acre tract in the heart of the great prune belt for $80 per acre, adjoining land held at $150 per acre and not as well located.

Business Property Cheap. How does this look to you A choice piece of business property on Court near Liberty street, for in two years will double in value. Dairy and Stock Farm, The best, the cheapest Btock farm la the valley; 859 acres at $25 per acre. Snap. Why Pay Rent? We can sell cottagos, bungalows and houses, small payment down, balance like rent, one for $500; another one for $1,200, and ono for $1,650 that is a dandy modern, 5 rooms, bath, toilet, stationary wash trays, large lot.

Have You Seen the Famous Howell Prairie, the cream of all Oregon Lands? HOUSES TOR RENT. MONEY TO LOAN WE WRITE INSURANCE Bechtel Bynon 347 State Street. Too7too bad; not au Oregon wool grower "runied" yet. inn '11- Rolling Up His Own AMERICA 19 the land of self-made men. It 13 characteristic of Americans to rely on their own efforts to do things for them' selves.

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