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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 14, 1918)
TIIC ORFHO STATESMAN : Kill HA V. JINK'H. IPlK. SATURDAY JUNE 15 i . Krr-rrrrrr m june is JJJJJJJJ , 1 J .A ... .: . I RATE INCREASE ORDER CHANGED - Public Service Commission Is ( Informed of Action Taken at Washington. ; Director General McAdoo'a order Nd. 28 for a freight rate increase of ,-25 pet cent effective June" 25 has U been modified, the Oregon public ..service commission is Informed . in a telegram from Charles E. Elm- quist, secretary of the national as sociation of railway and utility com missioners. One of the amendments is that the minimum car charge of SIS will not apply to brick, cement, coal, coke, logs, ore, and. gravel and stone, though all increases will ap ply to both Mate or interstate class and commodity rates and classifica tions subject to the minimum on class rates provided in interstate classi fication. With ihe exception of grain and grain products only one increase will apply to through or combination rates. Car minimum charges will not apply to syitching movements within terminals. 1' - Commissions "representing about thirty states conferred with McAdoo and he authorized them to take np the questions of co-operation and mollification with Judge Prouty. a dirrctor of the railroad administra tion, and specific ireommendations covering both subjects were approve! by Prouty. The Oregon commission and shippers conferred on the sub ject of intrastate modifications in Portand yesterday. One Emergency Meeting May Suffice for Year At a meeting of the state emerg ency board to be called rome time in July, instead of this month as formerly planned, the amounts of de- fcf j Oceaints off Notions For BARGAIN- DAY ficiency appropriations needed by state institutions will be closely esti mated. There is a pos.ibility that my taking care of all deficiency ap- propriations at the July meeting any i further necessity for the boanl to meet before the next session of the ceislature will be obviated. ! Notwithstanding hich prices shown when bids for the semi-annual pur chanse of suppies were openetl Vc.l- ' nesday, it is still apparent that some of the state institutions will be able to get by the remainder of the bien nium without deficiencies, but that deficiencies will be created in the maintenance funds of some of them, notably the penitentiary and the state hospital, seems certain, j Waidcn Murphy of the peniten tiary is stil or the opinion that his Institution will pot need more than $57,000 as a deficiency appropria tion, i 5G - F. W, Woblwortli & Co. 425 State Street EXAMINATION OF CREEL SATISFIFES Head of Committee Explains Motive in Writing Social istic Editorials. WASHINGTON. June 13. Editor ial articles written by him at Denver seven years ao which members of congress have attacked as Socialistic and inimical to American Institutions were- repudiated today by George C. Creel, chairman of the committee on public information, during, the closing hours of a two-day examina iton before a house appropriation sub-eomlttee. When questioned about these ar ticles Mr. Creel explained that they were written in the heat of a cam paign conducted by the newspaper on which he was employed and that they did not naw represent his views. Members of the sub-committee, one or two of whom have been among Mr. Creel's bitterest critics. Indicated afterward that they were satisfied with the explanation. They are con sidering an estimate of $2,M.OOO for the expenses of the commit tee on public information during the com ing year. No vote has been taken, but it Is expected' that most of the items in the budget will be approved. The spirit of service works in busi ness lines and sews at the Red Cross without thought or hope of reward. ' AN EXTRA I PAIR OF PANTS m 1 GAME IS CALLED IN NINTEENTH Heavy Hitting Marks First In nings in Philadelphia- St Louis Battle. PHILADELPHIA. June 10. After bittting heavily in the first seven inning. Philadelphia and St. Louis battled without scoring twelve ad ditional Innings to a 8 to 8 tie. equal ing the season's longest game. Um pires Jiugley and llarilson called the game on account of darkness at, 8 o'clock, after four and half hours of play. Score: R. II. E. St. Louis ; 8 29 5 Philadelphia 8 13 1 Ames. Sherdell. Meadows. May. Packard an J Gonzales. Snyder; Mayer. Hogg, Davis and Durns. Adams. Cincinnati O. Brooklyn O BROOKLYN. June 13. Brooklyn celebrated bat and ball day by shut ting out Cincinnati. Detachments from both arms of the service with bands received baseball outfits and an aviator from Mineola circled over the Held. , . Marquard held the Cincinnati team to six hits, three of them doub les, but not a man reached third. Score: R. II. E. Cincinnati 0 S 0 Brooklyn C 9 1 Schneider. Eller. G'. Smith and Al len; Marquard anl Miller. Ctilcacn 8, Xew York 4. NEW YORK. June 13. Chicago defeated New York In an uphill came. After the home team took a three run lead in the second Inning, the Cubs tied the score In the fourth and won In the seventh, scoring four runs on successive bits by Flack. Hollo cher, Mann and Merkle after two were out. . Score: R.'-II. E. Chicaro 8 14 2 New Yotk 4 7 2 Douglas and Klllifcr; Sallee. And erson and McCarty. Pittsburg 1, Ilotn 2. BOSTON. June 13.- Boston de feated PUUburg. I to 1. PitUburc filled the bases In the first hair of the ninth, but McKcchnle hit Into a double play. Score: R. II. E. Pittsburg 1 C 3 Boston 2 S 1 Harmon and Schmidt! Nchf and Wilson. Who will write the story of Wil liam the Conquered ? Pneumonia Causes Death of Joseph Arthur Martin Following bis eleventh trip across the Atlantic. Joseph Arthur Martin, a Salem boy. died Wednesday at a naval hospital at Chelsea. Mass. II was the son or Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Martin. 1145 Saginaw street. Pneu monia was pronounced as the cause of death. The voting sailor was 'a third class electrician on tho cruiser St. Lnuls. He left Sale mtwo years and four months ago. He has a younger bro ther. Hugh A. Maitin. who U la France in army service. Joseph Arthur Martin waj 21 years old on lfav 20. After the Tusc ania wa Inr. his parents from Washington that he had been Inst with the ship. The news of his death comes as a shock to his parents and other relatives and friends. The body will be bronchi to Salem for funeral services and burial. It is eipected about the flrt of next week. Webb A. Clonch will have charge of the arrangements. What Paris Thinks About Bargain Day We think tliat every man, woman anil clfiM that .pcnd their dol lars, should g t more than 100 eents value for every dollar spent. Wc think Ha r pa in Day should not I a profit lay, but a benefit to our trale. Some. stores are looking for an opportunity to unload some old stock or cheap shoes that will sell cheap a shoe that you do not know and have ro regular sHliug price and often these idio-s sell for more than they arc really worth. It U a known fact that Paris Shoe Shop earrics nothing but quality shoes, ami you know when you buy shoes of us you get what wc represent- We carry three well-known brands Keith Konqaeror, J. E. Tilt and Bucking ham & Hecht priced from $5.00 to $3.00. Hut Bargain Day we guarantee to save you from $1.00 to $2JjO per pair. Every pair in the house on sale, nothing rcscrvetL If you want to save money make Paris Shoe Shop your headquarters. Take a look at our win dow next Saturday. Wc are going to save you money we arc not making profit on this day. Hut please try to save our time. Keith Konqncrcr Shoes Fcr Men and Women With Each Suit Ordered BARGAIN DAY -v ' - . Scotch Woolen Mills Store 426 State Street r 1 r J m 1$ VlCK y r4 5 i p. m 1 n 5' -3 20 Off on Goodrich, IVIichelin, Fire stone, United States, Marathon Tires 10 Off on All Auto Supplies 10 Off on All Oils and Greases. $10BadgerBumpers at$5 while they last Special Bargains in Broken Lines ! FORD OWNERS are invited to make our garage their home while in the city 7 0 260 North High Street Salem, Oregon