TI1E OREGON STATESMAN. TVESDAY. JULY , 1918. U Our Glasses are Fitted and Made Right THAT IS WHY THEY G IVE SATISFACTION ' CONSULT OUU VISION SPECIALIST HARTMAN BEOS. CO. . -j JEWELERS AXD OPTICUHS V. W. Caraar Stata aa Liberty Streets. . ' t -- SALKM, OREtiOW Dr. Bardette, Optometrist. OREGON SUte street near n E. depot. Home of Artcraf t nd Tirimount pictures, Villace Reid in "The Firefly of France." . LIBERTY Liberty near SUte street. High class reels. BLIGH State between Lib erty and High. Mutual and Bluebird films.; Special films. Eaii Of All Kinds - ? Tor men and- women, cleaned, blocked. Panamas bleached:'' Good ork. G B. EUsworth. 4 Court. -j ; " r ; Towe BUrs In Service Flag ' there are now three stars in the 4rrics flag of O. W. Gill and wife of Salem. Harry B. Gill, the young est boy, has Just Joined the engin eers, on the first leg of his Journey to France. Whitney and Eugene . . a . . t 4. 1" rm i GUI, oiaer Droiners, are wun oaieiu s ova company, Company M, in Fraice.--- ' Ford nearlng 'Today? Frank Ford" will have a hearing in Justice of the peace court today on rrand larcency.' charge.-, Ie Is ac eawd of 'wrongfully taking, a cow Ralph Swartz is one of the witnesses araiMt him. The hearing will take place! at 3 o'clock. Cnip Equipment . . Cheap tents, camp stoves, camp ftinltnrs, etc, at E. L. Stiff & Son's US Court street. iMault Case Today The assault and battery case Is .Mch X. C. Todd Is complaining Witness against S. S. Howard of Sid ney neighborhood, will be taken up la Jstice Webster's . court at -10 'doc this morning. Todd alleges that Howard attacked him . with s fbalr when he. went., to . Howard's hone to ascertain why he had not tamed in a thrift stamp card left :ih him by Todd who was one of C::;:j Taxi & Baggage Co. Phone 77 Try our Checking System on fiare. Claim Checks for every jaxrel handled. . '.j.jiiCITvYj. LirHDSY Buy One; At ? 7ZZ?,re. Welch Electric Co. ti-r-ZUiQ 220 N. Com. Phone 95 Jf. Doctor White Diseases of Women and IkTYtzt Diseases . ...... 191 United States National Bank Building, Salem, Oregon T Cay phone 10 Night phone 1S9S URIIER TRANSFER Egttency Speed Responsibility V wm ptcg, move or store 70 of goods and guarantee sat- Wwtlon. .! ,7 ,. fcteg on "Eastern Shipments oa' peclalty. MoTtng and Ott of Town . .. Trips. ; -. WOOD AND COAL 457 State Stseet. "JTST T1IH HOTEl. FORtOC" COTOTEST. CMfrt. la-Ilk Mhrrt at Moderate S iir,,,,ir,e- ?th wASHJXGTOX AT TWELFTH -1 . rrtla. Orea-ea n i Bring Ua Your Broken Lenses. NEWS the stamp salesmen In his commun ity. -.. . '-- i Eight Ifour KaHis Accepted The Charles K. Spaulding Logging company will operate Its Salem plant on an eight hour basis, using two shifts, as previously announced, will begin the new regime July 15 if .the sufficient number of addition al laborrs can .be procured by that date. . , Cheap Tents 1 At E. L. Stiff t Son's, 446 Court street. Just received, 25 second hand ones. - Benson's Cousin Visits " Afred L. Merritt. a cousin of Ar thur S- Benson, clerk of the state su preme court, was a caller at Mr. Benson's office yesterday. Mr. Mer ritt Is from Berkeley, Calif. He represents as special agent several large life insurance companies. Loafs Qnlck Lunch -) High St. opp. Oregon Elec, depot. Leave for California - " ,C. O. Constable' left las night' for Kiversiae, calif., after spending sev erai months here looking after his farming and orchard interests. Mr. constable expects to return next spring and bring his family for the pnng and summer months, return ing to California again in the winter He Is the owner of an orange grove at Riverside. , Will Sell For Cash s Commencing July 1st we will con duct our business on a strictly cash oasis, mutton r Book Store. Card of Thanks We wish to extend our heartfelt thanks and gratitude to the many kind friends and neighbors for their grateful help and sympathy during our. recent bereavement." Mr, and Mrs. Karl Xeugebauer. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Mahoney - Herman Keugebauer .August Kegebauer Helen Keugebauer. Wilholt Mineral Spri Greatest health resort in the West An ideal place to- spend your sum mer vacation 32 miles from Salem Excellent accomodations. Ideal sur roundings. Good fishing. For full Information, address W. F. McLaren Wilholt, Oregon. Trip Wais Very Enjoyable - Dr.. O. L. Scott and family return ed Sunday evening from a week'i auto trip to Seattle, Tacoma. and Camp Lewis. Dr. Scott says the trip was a very enjjoyable one. The roads were good and he made the trip home,' 22(t miles; in eleven hours. An Unusual Bargain A $750 Singer player piano for $562- an exceptional buy for any one desiring a high grade instru ment. E. L, Stiff & Son, 446 Court Jtreet. McKIttrick in Xavy Hryan McKittrick, a former Wil lamette university man, was back In Salem yesterday. While here he en listed in the United states navy. McKittrick played on the Willamette 'varsity team in basketball, baseball and tennis, and was a member of the track team. In basketball he tied for high point maker with Paul .Wa pato with 42 points. McKittrick was elected eapaln of the baseball team for the season of 1919; He Is a member of the Phtlodorian Literary society. , TRACY WOOD CO. Will supply your wants In all kinds of wood. 16 inch Green Slabwood at $3.00 per load. PROMPT DELIVERY Phone 520. I. .1.111, I. Ml -I. fl I WANT SACKS AND RAGS 1 pay the highest, cash price. Before you sell, get my prices. I also buy all kinds of second hand furniture and Junk. THE CAPITAL JUNK COMPANY The Square Deal ITnuse. 271 Chemeketa St. Phone 308 JMMMmtafffMNtttO 3 WANTED, JUNK 3 3 Aai All Klaos at Sad Ummt Fait Market Prleee Special Irleca aal4 far Sacks Ct tir aMeea aafare yaa aell , TUB PEOPLES JUNK XXD HAND STORM 271 Kt ICaart St. Phaaa TM DIED ija kue K A t the Salem hospital. Sun July7ad,ya etaolnshrdlucmfw bunday. July 7, 1918. Mm. Elean or Dean Barber, wife of M. L. Barber. The family lived at Twentr -second and Oxford streets. Rv Piohrt N. Avlson will conduct tie funeral which , will be held frnm i virt Methodist church, this afternoon at : 30 o'clock. It will be under the V lQ 5on comPanr- . ((ttppvn. . 77 0 , ,A . r J Atthe Sa,em Hospital, 11IaUa At W-k a July 5, Amos Sargent, who was 77 years old. , . ; The body Is teln held at th a tin. ertaking establishment of Webb & Clough awaiting the arrival of some sons rrom Llnnton, Or. He Is sur vived by eight or more grown chil dren. With his wife, the aged man was recently found in a needy condl- Hon at their home. Twenty-first and Oak streets. Mr. Sargent was taken to another hospital. BORN VEACH To Mr. and Mrs. Leslie J. Veach, 334 North Winter street. Sunday. July 7. 1918, a daughter. weignt eight-pounds. MAPES To Mr. and Mrs. Rodney H. Mapes. 1340 Chemeketa street. July 8, 1918, a son. who has been named Rodney H. Jr. The baby is the son of a soldier. the father being France with the Marines. CHAPIX To Mr. and Mrs. Luther J. Chapin. 1415 South Liberty street. Saturday, July 6. 1918. daughter. . . , Stock Increased Resolutions were filed yesterday at tne omce of State Corporation Commissioner Schulderman by the Northwest Steel company of -Port land showing an Increase of stock from $200,000 to $1,000,000. repre senting io.o oo shares valued at $100 each. All of the stock has been sub scribed. Camp Stores And camp furniture at E. L. Stiff ft Son's, 446 Court street. Prisoners Pnll Flax A crew of twelve convicts ha be gun pulling flax on a 10-aere tract near the state penitentiary. The flax Is the first of the state's crops to be ready for gleaning. Lack of rain has seriously affected the state's flax crop. ' Horse Heat Interests- Antonio Apacha of Los Angeles has written to State Veterinarian W. H. Lyile Asking information relative to. the use of horse meat for food in Oregon and for copies of laws or or dinance covering the sale of horse meat. The stata veterinarian has referred him to Portland authorities for a copy of the city ordinance cov ering the sale of the meat there. Died at Hospital Met Prpich, an Austrian patient at the State Hospital for the Insane died Sunday in a maniacal condition. He was committed, recently from Multnomah county and County Judge Tazwell has been asked to ascertain if he has relatives In Portland. He was 27. years old. Three Patients Escape- Three patients eloped from the State Hospital for the Insane Sun day. Claude E. Derby and Joe -Lincoln both escaped while on parole about the Institution and are believ ed to have gone away together. Both were committed from Multnomah county, Derby in 1917 and Lincoln In 1915. Lincoln has no relatives as far as known by the hospital au thorities. Derby has a brother In California and his father lives In New York. George Stultz, who was committed from Coos county In 1916 escaDed from the Cottage farm. Ha was seen Sunday near Silver Creek falls, going toward Hullt. He has no relatives. Doner Expected Soon In a recent - letter, written from Washington, D. C, Dr. Carl G. Doney says he may arrive In Salem by tne end of this week. His coming ill be the occasion of much interest and gratification, as during the past six months he has . seen service in the war zone and has been In close touch with the American . soldiers. It is anticipated that soon after his arriv al he will be scheduled ror a pudiic a rid roan in which he will relate in detail his experiences and toserva- tlons in France. . Irrigation I V.ven numbers on Monday, Wed nesday. Friday and Sunday. uaa n nrabers on Tuesday, Thursday, sai- nrdav and Sunday. . Even numbers are on soutn ana easi side of street. Odd numbers are on north and west side of street. rinnrt flaima Jurisdiction In thd action of benericiaries oi the will of the late Thomas Johnson, namely Mrs. Isabella Farrar, Sarah Forstner and Eliza Dakln, against Thomas H Kay a friendly suit hrmifht to determine whether Ore gon courts have jurisdiction In thejington with larceny by bailee, has case Judge Bingham has decided telegraphed the amount Involved In u i. vA aa retain stock I the comnlaint and action against him t.i t- k. vv u'nnin Milla was iert to the plaintiffs by the will of i t"v "mJr k ,- win wo. con. tested by an adopted daughter of the J kiiJL- i st tiinhas deceased, who lives In St. Louis. She claimed lhat other wills had been made and that Mr. Johnson was not in a capable condition when the last will was made. She contested in will and when Mr. Kay was reqflred to turn over the stock to the bene ficiaries of the will, for whom a de cree was given, the adopted daughter refused to surrender the certificate ot stock on grounds that the Oregon courts did not have Jurisdiction. This gave rise to the case Just decid ed by Judge Bingham. , v At the Court House ' Order Issued appointing F. R Reynolds administrator in the es tate of Mary J. Reynolds, deceased. LEMON JUICE TAKES OFF TAN j Girls! Make bleaching lotion if skin is sunburneJ,' tanned or freckled Spueere the Juice of two lemons Into botle containing three ounces of Orchard White, shake well, and yon have a quarter pint of the best freckle, sunburn and tan lotion, and complexlon beautlfler. at a very. very small cost. Your grocer has the lemons and any drug store or toilet counter will supply three ounces of Orchard White for a few cents. Massage this sweetly fragrant lotion into the face. neck arms and hands each day and see how freckles,, sunburn, wlndburn and tan disappear and how clear, soft and white the skin becomes. Yes! It is harmless. Inventory and appraisement filed in the case of Jacob 11. Jacobson, de ceased. Writ of attachment against defendant In case of Business men's adjustment company against W. R- Rldenhour, suit for money. Final report of the receiver in the estate of Fannie E. Hubbard, showing the disbursement of money to the amount of $1529.33. Order ap pointing appraiser . In the estate of William R. Anderson, deceased. Complaint filed by W. C. Hubbard against L. H. McMahan. et al. suit to recover on an alleged unfulfilled contract, in which the sum of $18. 000 is Involved.- The complaint calls for foreclosure proceedl gon a tract of 244 acres of land In lieu of cash payment on a note. PERSONALS I A. C. Bohrnstedt Is In the Sutherlin district on business this week. Paul Ha user and family left Sun day morning for a trip to Cascadla wnere iney win spend a week or more camnins: and fishlnr. F..J. Larky of Corvallis was an arrival In the city yesterday. Mr l Lafky is a farmer Salem Alderman. J. J. Fallln came down from Falls City Monday on a business trip. The following were among Port land people registered at the Bligh hotel last night: H. N. Proebstel. 8. E. Brackett and G. L. Brackett. W. J. Robertson of Brookings was among the guests at the Capitol ho tel last night. Dr. B. L. Steeves and family left yesterday for an outing of several days to be spent, In the vicinity of ML Ranier. - . " E. D. Bradbury, who has been visiting with his family here, left last night on his return to Carllse, Wash., where he Is stationed with the spruce division. - Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Beharrell of Portland were among-1 the guests at the Marion hotel ast' night. W. H. Jewett and family of Gardi ner, Or., arrived In the city yester day, registering at the Marion ho tel. . . .. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Tomlln of Med ford were among the recent arrivals in Salem. ' A. R. Peck and Mrs. E. R. Hodson were among the Marshfield people stopping In town Monday. L. J. Alen of Corvallis. arrived in Salem lesterday on a brief business trip. Harry Stenstrom. special agent ror Standard Oil company at Ontario Standard Oil company at Ontario. Oregon. Is coming home July 15 for a snort visit wim noroe ioiks. aner which he will join the army. State Military Leaders to Address Dallas Meeting DALLAS July 8. (Special to The Statesman) Wl V. Fuller. chairman of the Polk county council of national defense has called a big county meeting of the organization to be held In Dallas Wednesday night of this week. , Two different meetings will be held on this date One for the Instruction of regis- tered men who are subject to the draft will take place in the circuit court, room of the court house. All registered men have been ordered by Captain Cullisoo. In charge of the selective draft of this state to be in attendance at this meeting at which an ofHcer or the United States med ical department or the army will ad dress the gathering- The other meeting will be held In the Orpheum theatre and will be for the general public. The speakers at this meet ing will be John K. Kollock. of Port land, chairman of the Oregon coun cil of national defense and Colonel John B. Hibbard. commanding ofH cer of the Oregon Guards . Rhoden Pays and Case . . , rr r j Against Htm IS Dropped T. F. Rhoden. who until a few weeks ago was district manager for the Metropolitan Insurance company In Salem and who. after resigning his position and leaving for, Califor nia, was charged by Mrs. Grace Pilk- has been dropped. Rhoden was ac- cused of selling an wtomoblle which had been transferred to him by Mrs. Pllklngton under a contract by which he was not to be legal owner of the car until he had completed payment for It. . aaaaaajaajaaaaSfaaaaaamamBBama $6000 From Twenty-five Acres, Lawrence Expects SILVFRTON. OR.. July 8. (Spe cial to The Statesman) The prune cron In this part of the valley never looked more promising. The trees ar filled with fruit and with a pos sible shrinkage Jn size due to the extreme dry weather the fruit will fie abundant. J. B. Lawrence. large grwer from Scotts Mills dls-j trict. reported that he anticipates $6,000 crop from his twenty-five ac re tract. I MEMBERSHIP OF CLUB DISCUSSED! Campaign by Letter Is Decid ed Upon at Noon Luncheon Yesterday The future of the Salem Commer cial club's membership roll was one of the topics discussed by the diree- j tors at their regular noon luncheon at the Marion yesterday. As before Intimated, both the membership and the activities of the I club have been made to suffer during j the past year by the demands of war activities and other influences. Yet the officers and directors emphasize the fact that It Is Imperative that the club, as the center of progres sive work in the city, must be main tained. As to the methods of build ing up the membership, there was considerable discussion, some of the members believing that an active drive would be the only certain meth od of enrolling a large membership. However, It was decided at this meet ing that an attempt would be made to enlist the business men through an appeal by letters, and if this does not bring results, then a close can vass might be made. In this can vass by mail, old members are being requested to renew and new mem bers .to enroll for one year at the same rates as made during the past few years. The fact has been cited that to pro vide for the current expenses of the club and a reserve fund there should he an Income of approximately $1000 a month. This will require a big. live membership. JORDAN VALLEY PACT IS SIGNED net4 I onrf RnarH fsWnh. " - ates Important Reclama tion Agreement One of tne most Important con tracts to which the state desert land board has ever been a party was ex ecuted yesterday when the names of Governor Withycombe and State En gineer John. H. Lewis were attached in a contract between the board and the Jordan Valley Land and Water compinf .and the contract received approval of Attorney General Brown. The contract covers about 30.000 acres In the Jordan valley of Mal henr county. Already the Antelope flat reservoir and a feed canal lead ing from Jordan creek have been constructed partially - and the company, under the contract will complete the canal so that It will have a capacity of 127.000 acre feet. The contract leaves for future de rm!nation whether the company shall construct Canyon reservoir en fordan creek for the Irritation .of additional lands. The ultimate con duction cost of the project will' be In excess of $1,000,000. The guar antee performsnce of the terms of the contract of the Jordan Valley company has put up bonds of $100, 000. ! tti rnntriM Tuiit1 TtlltrdlT , " , h tie.fI"tar V V?1 eT'r x- "-uavu J j auc a?aiiv a.wwsas m ss w Ject already under construction when the contract was executed. Land and water rights In the district are to lie sold to settlers for $71 an acre. Of this amount $5 an acre goes to the huilding of roads. One road has been projected from Jordan Valley to Venator. 20 miles east of Crane, the terminal . point of the Oregon Central railroad and other highways are being planned. Un der the contract the company has five years In which to finish con struction of the project, but expects to have it completed In three years. of the 30.000 acres about 6.000 have already been sold according to the requirement that not more than 160 acres ran be sold to one person. Most of the purchasers so far have been men from the Twin Falls neigh borhood of Idaho who have sold their Idaho holdings at $250 an ac re and bought the Oregon land at $71. paying $30 down. Harley J. Hooker Is sales sgent for the lands snd declares that present economic conditions offer no serious difficulty In the sale of lands. Mr. Hooker finds the farmers in a buying mood. Settlers on the Jordan Valley lands have seven years In which to finish paying for the lands. On the Jor dan valley project part of the water can be drawn from its natural How until about July of each year, and i" -unta ui from the reservoir then the entire supply will be taken To complete details of the con tract Paul S. A. nickel, engineer In charge of the project, was in Salem yesterday.- Mr. Bickel formerly was In charge of the North and South Twin Falls projects In Idaho. Our Daily Prices Wool Bags ...CVjO White Cotton Bags .2c Shody Bags...; le Packs . ..9c to 15V2c WESTERN JUNK CO. Salem's Leading Junk .Dealers Corner of Center and Court Phone 706 Watch for announcement on Sunday Econcnacal Coffee A 1 Got. Guarantee r Your grocer will refund the full price you paid for IVU.B. Coffecy if it does not please your InziOj no matter how much you haye used out of the can. The best coffee at any price . Vacuum Packed Ej Special Process Organized Auto Thieves Operating on This Coast Almost every day Salem police headquarters Is In receipt of tele grams from various parts of the coast country, warning1 them to be on the lookout for auto thieves. Ev idently they are doing a thriving bus iness and are getting away with a number of machines. Surprise has been expressed that It Is possible for a thief to annex an automobile, a was recently done tn Salem, and then traverse a well traveled highway, through numerous towns threaded with telephone lines, and make good his getaway. But as a member of the local force pointed out. It is not as difficult as It looks. The grand Jareenist has only to pro vide himself with a number .of dif ferent license plates, and as he trav els from one section. to another, oc casionally change the plates. Thus. If an officer on the road, armed with a description of the auto, holds him up and looks for the license number, he finds that it does not tally with the description wired him. Conse quently he has nothlnr on the thief unless the car has some other dis tinguishing mark about It, To make the thing doubly surythe thief could very Quickly camouflage the car with a new coai or paint. - with aa or ganized gang operating tn large cen ters It Is possible to make auto steal Ing a safe game. I Cj l r . rr StokeS Goes to Heppnet To Offer Assistance SUte Fire Marshal Harvey Wells has sent Captain George Stokes of the fire marshal's office to Heppner to assist citizens of that place to wotk out a more adequate system of fire protection. After the tire which destroyed 11 Heppner buoldlngs on Msy 11, Fire Marshal Wells sent spe cial investigators there. They had barely filed their completed report when the disastrous fire of July 4 took place. The May fire burned some of the equipment of the fire I Prtment and it Is reported that several of the members of the fire department have enlisted for war ser vice lea.vlng the department much handicapped. EVANGELIST HAYWARD Says MiUennium "of Peace WilllFollow This War But the Wicked WiU Ha?e , . " eAi V' " - .r : i i . v J ..." y '4 - " " , r . y ' Hear Mr. Dickson tomorrow night in that remarkable sermon-lecture on "Heaven, Hell, Purgatory," I :; God V ' - Fotiiar : WMA Two Contracts WU1 be Let by Road Commission At a meeting la Portland today the state highway commission will open bids for the sale or f 190. 00 la Ute highway bonds, definite . ap proval of which was received. from the rsplta! Issues committee. Con tracts will be let for' a bridge at Tl rard. Washington county, and the Ogla-Miaaa grading project ia east ern Oregon. The estimated cost of the latter Is $40,000. . v Ammtmm X.i I. M -i m m DO YOUR BIT. Ilel? the Gov ernment by saving the freight a vkaa aa4 Saar. KUa t rsii raaaa af tfcta mmiiirr mman fcr MbtlBla ta yaar iibbiWt aa aC Urn aadfal Aakartcaa 1(14(I ktf val JUllar riaar XlUa And Make Money.Too flit ta !Lt ar ataatH wth thta rmiiMI Tkta Jwfnl a1f a'taa4 vaTW mlU rTotattaalsiK aunimc. Mahaa adhl Soar at a kir fti tkaa tb ra t rqmlr. Oaa ati wnkwt yririmnm miutic arata ram It wrowftllf. aaaait nw. aia il ar. r arrmtlaa aattlaa It aaa a Httr Urrl tlomr cayr - Vaa twk onr flar lr aar tla l 'y a4anla4 iraaa "PLara." O ' Oar hriln 0r1- anl laafxcta yaar araa ans Mck Mik trm aa4 kra raa aa fa aaalllf. Ms. af troia it a aarr.a pr f mm caa Mart , iba anM If ymm kara fl ta ta- u 1 aa a aa' i KVA ira inL l2.rL -rAagU-AaeHeaa Kill C Ca. I-C(2 Trust Bid. Owacabora. JCy. (Ill) No Part In IL "Satan will take a much needed vacation, and, for the first time h their his tory the wicked will be at peace . among thein selves." So said Evange list Phil C Hayward in discussing the millennium which will be the subject of his address tonight In the series of Hayward-Dick-eon meetings which are being conducted in the big tent on Court Street, opposite the Post Office. These great free lectures are given every night, and you are Invited. 4