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v, . . " -- - TTTE OIlFnOX STATKSMAMt KIUOAY. MAltril 21. 1010 ' -. LAXITY SHOWN IN SALEM VHILE DRIVE GOES ON State Chamber Boosters Dis appointed at Absence of Several Members Complexion Rosy. Headache (Gone. Tongue Clean. Breath Right. Stomach, Liver and .Bowels Regular. MEETING AGAIN TODAY Actual Progress for Affilia tion Here' May Be Start-; ed at Luncheon ' Tight Skirts Upset Time Schedule of Eastern Road PI 1 1 LA Dfc Pit I A. March 20 Tight skirls worn by women passen-,-r-vrs havo up-et the schedules on the railroads. The Pennsylvania rail road, with scientific accuracy, ha fonnd that since women begun, wear ing tight skirts the average stopping time of a train at a station is now seventeen seconds longer than it was wh'en the skirts- were short and roomy around the bottom. NEW PRICES 4 - Standard Brand Staples 9-4 Hleadietl Pepperdl Sheeting ., 36-inch' Lanstlale Nainsook" . . . ... :5G-inch Daisy Long Cloth ........ SG-ineli Hope Uleached Muslin .... , .....58c 35c .....25c ....20c TOWELING 3 I5leacliel Cotton, yd .! . .10c Striped Class, yd ... .12y2C Check Glass, yd . ...... 15c Unbleached Linen, yd -.'.15c Bleached Hnek, - ' : yard ........20c and 25c i " ' Guest Toweling, yard' ...... . .42c and 43c ' ' Five Bargain Special White serpentine cape gown, low neck, short .sleeves, trimmed with lace anj ril bon, price,. Price $1.00 White Windsor Crepe gown, low neck, sliort sleeves, laec trimmed, price. $155 White Crepe Gown Low Neck, Short Sleeves, Blue Em broidered edges, price ...... .50c 'Musline gowns. Elbow Muslin gowns. Elbow sleeves, embroidery sleeves, embroidery trimmed. Price trimmed. Extra sizes. ' Price 4 . Prices. $1.00 U25 ROSTEIN & GREENB AUM 240 North Commercial St. Salem While the rest of the state is quickly going over the top on the drive for memberships in the Stat Chamber of Commerce ! Salem is peacefully sitting around waiting for somebody to give it a push. An effort was made yesterday to secure the attendance of a commit tee at a luncheon at the Marion ho tel, where it was planned to discuss Salem's part In the movement. Fail ure of a number of the members to be present is responsible for the calling of a similar meeting today noon. Mayor C. E. Albin and J. F Hutchason will visit all possible workers this morning and personally request their attendance. C. B. Clancy, Mr. Hutchason. May or Albin. C. W. Neimeyer. C. P Bishop. Hal D. Patton. J. H. Albert and John Bayne were railed on for brief addresses. Louis Lachmund chalrman .for the county, called the meeting, which was presided over by Charles R. Arcberd. Frederick Schmidt delivered the. principal speech. 1. E. McCroskey, the new manager of the Salem Commercial clnb. told of the work done T)y the, Washington State Chamber of Com merce. - ' "If we have learned nothing else by this war .we have been' taught that team work pays." said Mr. Mc Croskey.' "If we hadn't had It we would never have bought liberty bonds and war saving stamps and our boys would have had to come home We worked together and boosted We should continue to kee? up that spirit." Mr. Schmidt, who is a. member of the state board of directors, an swered questions for the committee members, pointing out the Individual benefits to this community. ! He said that Silverton. Mount Angel . and Scotts Mills have alreadv raised their share, of the money needed to back the organization and read a letter from Jphn'L. Etheridge, state chair man of the membership committee In which he mentioned that be trusted Salem 'Is meeting with suc cess and "that we may have favor able telegraphic reports from Mar- foi -county during the ; week and learn that it has rone over the top by Saturday night- Calling on the Salem business men to give $5 each toward the cause Mr. Schmidt explained that It as not a donation or a charity matter. but a plain business proposition. He showed the advantages that Salem wll have with its five delegates. It nearness to state headquarters. Its directors on the board. Its various appointments on Important commit tees such as F. G. Deckebach on the dairy committee and R. C. Paulus. chairman on the one of horticulture. "The chamber has no connection with politics," he declared. "Its or ganizers have taken pains so that no office holder or legislator has been named to serve on any but the mem bership committee. "It is. strictly a business organ ization founded for the purpose of making Oregon a greater communi ty." Particular advantages, he said, to this community would be in aid git en In securing pickers frr crops, sup port of Willamette valley drainage projects and advertising for the sec tion through the exhibits and liter ature to be given out to new settlers at state headquarters. Work will probably begin Monday to secure $2600 Salem must send into' the treasury of the chamber. With the booster meeting today noon 1 II - I Just Arrived a Large Shipment of VICTKOLAS We have in stock all sizes of Victrolas, from $25 up. E Stiff o lUo 404-448 COURT STREET Son .v -.v,--. . .k-4i.r .. x : I'fC " r ; r v loasiea .-My mm On the way down town After a baked apple for breakfast! Wasn't it good? Tastes better than a raw apple more flavor. Now as you b'ght it notice the de licious "cooked" flavor of your WQllY STRIR a a - 4 It's toasted toasted. Like the apple, it tastes much better "cooked" than raw" because ; K-l 31 -- OREGON TO TRY FOR NAVAL BASE Portland Will Show Congressional . Committee Why the Mouth of Columbia River Is A Strategic Location marped with a similar bill by Rep- .committee on resolutions a4 a mem reenta.Iv Kubll of Portland and. r of other Important committees. PORTLAND, Ma:ch 20. When members of the houe navel affairs committee reach Portland next Wednesday, committees from the Portland Chamber of Commerce will be prepared to present to the congressmen arguments in favor of establishing a aaval base wp.hin the entrance of the Columbia river. They Will hTO rharfa nA n.an. ihn.l.o the great undefended territory con- tiguous to the Columbia river. The known as the Dimlck-Kubli bill, and by his attacks on patented paving concerns. He was chairman of the In both his prtvat and his poblie life Senator Dimick was knows for his high Ideals and cleaa character. arguments and charts will be bound and a copy presented to each con-1 grrssman. Plans for the reception and later taiament of the tisito: were outlin ed at a meeting of comciltt.tes from the Portland and Aatoria Chamber of Commerce and some deails were announced today. The coneresslon- 1 . . . til - f i V t j win arrive uerc i.jj nesday morning ajd will entrain for i Bremerton late Satutdiy night, ac cording to present plans. plans! for raising the amount will probably be perfected. REEDlffACkS LEAGUE AGAIN Proposed Covenant Termed Instrument of British ' Political Sharpers ST. Louis. March 20. Reiteratinv his attack on the proposed league of nations. Senator James A. Reed, in an address here tonight at a dinner given by personal friends, declared that before America accepts'the pro posed constitution of the league she should "top! look! and listen!" "1-aui not ready to turn over mat ters of vital Importance to America for decision by five foreign gentle men." declared Reed. "Suppose we had trouble with Mexico. Whv should we be compelled to refer to a European conference for settle ment?" "The general understanding of th Monroe doctrine is that we warned Europe not to get mixed up In Am erican aCfalra If we could not take part In. European affairs. "If Japan should purchase Mag dalena bay and the western part of Mexico there would be a protest from the United States but we would have to refer our protest to the league Bef" a oarty tojhe contest, we would not have a vote In the matter to nrotect our Interims." The senator denounced fTie pro tosed covenant as an Inttrnmoni rf I English politics. Cinese Troupe Coming Sunday - Choy Heng Wa Tronne a group of four Chiaese artists who special-, ize in juggling arrooaiir ana magic, present a most edifying number com prising all number of feats under 'he above lines of endeavor. Chinese artists are more or les scarce In i this country on account of the strin gent emigratioj laws, therefor', when a troupe of this nationality land in America, we can unquestion ably look forward to seeing an usu ally able and competent, as well as original and versatile troupe or ar tists. They have been engaged to appear at the Bligh theater for ont I (lay oaly. Sunday, March 23. I . SENATOR DIMICK DEAD (Continued from Page 1.) ! the west and middle wst as a foot- oau piayer. Information of the death of Sena tor Dimick first reached here in a telephone message to Governor Ol cott from Judge Gran. U. Dimick. In the legislature Senator Dimick was known as a powerful debater. Possessed of ready wit. pleasing hu mor and biting sarcasm his address es always attracted Interested spec tators to th. lobby of the sens chamber. While he was a fearless and formidable opponent he was a favorite among his fellow legislators ajd many who were oddoikhI tn him Lin public affairs were close friends l ftAMAn ally Senator Dimick's work In the ses sion of 1919 will best be remember ed perhaps through his bill directed against criminal syndicalism, later Oxfords Pomps . New Patterns are in and coming. Here are few that have arrived No. 421 African Brown Pamp, Cuban hetls No. 328 African Brown Oxford, Cuban heeli No. 437 Patent Pump, Prtncb heels . . . 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