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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1919)
"IT'S AN ILL WIND,"-YOU KNOW Civilizations Tax on Eyesight 1 4svS& THE GIFT SLI'IlKMi: Something Electrical Our Buyer Has Been To Portland and Made a Careful Se lection of the Very Latest in USEFUL APPLIANCES See Our Complete Line Denison Electric Co. 222 North Liberty Street If! : ' i .. : ; i in ; in .ii - 1 ypmP I Traclically every modem occupation strains the eyes, peo ple work at rlose range a dcik or bench at very close work which demands ictenf e concentration of vision for long periods. The remit is a!c:at ir.evitaily eycttrain. EVERY ONE PAYS THE PENALTY whore vision is not v. hat it cufLt to te by the lessened earn , ing-powcr which bad sight always brings. The insidiors in. jury that eyestrain wreaks upca the health, also weakens the capacity to earn, which arin means financial loss. :1 : THE GIFT OF THRIFT " p ARENTS cannot give their youngsters a more useful or pleasing Christmas Gift than a United States National SAVINGS ACCOUNT. We permit the opening of such accounts upon deposit of $1 or more. Express your "Merry Christmas" in actual dot lars and cents. a mmm mr Tjmr-m . v-i.. rMU Salem l .1 i pnMBanli! Oregon, ,tfWMMtauiJiv:.n,,t DCARSFORSAL - i f . i , its Sj 'jr. TS S j I I 111 1 " 1 - i i in . I i SCIENCE THE HELPER Scientific attention can Co much today to improve sight which is failing ; but it can do infinitely morea splendid work in deed in preventing- the development of eye troubles. HAVE YOUR EYES TESTED scientifically if you have noticed any of these things. Don't wait for the proof of trouble bad vision; by acting promutlv you may avoid that disability. . r j IF YOU ARE IN DOUBT or anxious about your vision call and see us. W1LS0 2 Dodge Touring 1 Ton Maxwell Truck jf l Ton Ford Truck f 1 Dodge Delivery. Car 1 Chevrolet Delivery Car ' . . , -. . . , i When wanting a second-hand car or truck at a Bargain, . remember that Bonesteele has all makes. 4 F. BONESTEELE, . Dodge and Paige Cars 184 South Commercial Street SALEM. OREGON THREE ARE SAVED FROM ; WRECK OF OIL tANKER (Cootfnued from pige 1 , awoke H was raininK heavily. I saw! Captains wi bp anA ntara a light some distance away and madB(chobn rat another incline Evesight Specialist Fits Eyeglasses: Correctly 210-211 U. S. National Bank Building . Miirea iseveral miles out and some ! distance north or the wrek We 1 jd a vessel would see us but none t d.d. Toward night I observed that , the men were dropping away from itne boat, one by one, from exposure. Mt was bitterly cold and they had .been 'working "continnoimiv ir -i hours to keep the boat afloaf: in the mountainous seas. As darkness ap proached. I saw that to stiy out an other night meant certain death for all o f us so I ordered an attemnt made to find a' landing place. We rawed along for some distance the a mile or so out.,, but we could see nqthing of the harbor entrance in the thick weather. Many Drown Xear Shore "When we ran into the first line or breakers w-e headed straight for the beach. An enormous breaker struck the boat and sent it flying end over end and clear out of the "sfer. i Every 1113 fl WStft f h rnwn nut f All wore life nrpwrvpro hnr drowned afloat because heavy break ers Were Constantly hrsalrinn our heads. It was onlv th rhoorvci luck that anybody emerged alive. AfC for I was washed ashore I fell asleep rrom exhaustion and lay in the sand ir a number cr hnnra t ' ! urn a The Deepest Millinery Cut of the- Season V " NO HAT IN THE STORE OVER $10.00 An exceptional opportunity to buy a classy and useful gift for a small outlay of money. Among other bargains, I AM FEATURING Roll Brims and close-fitting models, lace trimmed, floral trimmed or ostrich trimmed; al so many more dressy models many, many of these at $5 00 to S7 50 UNTRIMMED SHAPES For the first time since last season wc aro offering untrimmcd shapes for sale. These shapes are regular $5 to $10 sellers your choice, now....... 25 TRIMMED HATS Assorted models, rejrular $6.50 to tin H " ' vul v $3.50 CHILDREN'S HATS AND tauk W SnICft:rCr "llers-your choice 75c 1 mi Adopt one r mnrf nf r.fr Dollies." They're dainty themselves and are daintily dressed. Dolls with real hair, real dresses, real hats, by (Madam Uuffe Morrison, l-rown-ups as well as children will almire them. $1.75 to S4.50. See them In our display window. n lwou Strictly "hand made," hand paint ed and washable, something any wo man would prlj'e as a Christmas girt. Many new uiodpJs Just in. One price. $12.50 each. In nolklay boxes. THE FRENCH SHOP "115 North High Street M. Buff e Morrison Masonic Temple for it. After walking several hours I arrived at I'.andon. Hr;y Slislit . "It MIH In ma mtlta I... ....... ' - - 'I i' mi (" .r.T I I . that any of- our men who Tailed to get ashore yesterday can still be alive." ' " Captain Sawyer was suffering from" a broken rib sustained when the lifeboat ras wrecked and from the effects of exposure. He expected; iu remain in me nospitai several days. Patrols were mainejd on the beach in the vicinity of the wreck tonight, but the general opinion was that no survivors other than the three now here would befound. Crew- IVrJMi at Supper A message late tonight said the forward part of the wreck had float ed from the rock and was drifting j out to sea and southward in the Ti-i cinity of the cape. The survivors said the reason nothing was known of the wreck Tor 2 4 hours after it occurred was that the Chanslor went down so quickly there was no chance to send out wireless calls. The on- erator was at supper and perished with the others-who were dining, and those in the engine room. Francis Jackson, the assistant engineer and son of a. Portland publisher, was on duty In the engine room, and had no time to escape. v The Cape HIanco reer juts out In Intermittent pinnacles and somewhat toward the north to the north. The water; where the ship struck Is said to be from 60 ta 150 feet in. depth. Tuesday night. vuioii in a v i rm. km mil 11 vr'iT m i ; r : . wsywimkmmmMwxtmmiMLx &51ilt Ad ft! II -.r- -F & M M f A j :J .) - - " ' 'l'a5gaaaaasassg5aaaaErsg CHICAGO PAYS TRIBUTE TO GENERAL PERSHING (Continued from page 1 Pershing, his son. Tuesdav the partj wjfl visit I,clede. Mo., the little vil lage where the general was born and where his boyhood was spent.1 Wednesday he will proceed to Lin coln, Neb-, to remain over Christmas with relatives. The Itinerary of his inspection tour of army posts in cludes; . Jonttary IS, Vancouver bnrracks. Portland. Ore. January 19. Camn Le'vls. Tacoma. Wash., Fort I-awson. Seattle. TWO BOARDS ARE URGED (Continued from page 1 ,, less there Is such subservience the executive should straightway exer cise tits power by dislodging the com missioners and selecting a new croup entirely. This condition in itself wrong, breeding klli-con tent and dis trust In the minds of large nnmbers of the- people who otherwise inher ently are actuated by a true and sin cere wish for better game protection and propagation,", . , ON THE TREE" The Nicest Presents for E?ery body Will Be , SLIPPERS and the Choicest selection of colors, styles and low prices for Dad, Mother, John, Mary or the Baby to be found is at RUBBER BOOTS TOO Go good on the tree. We can furnish them in all patterns, heights and sizes Littler & Upmeyer, Sole Owners At the Electric Sign "SHOES" i ii Commercial Leagae Promises Good Basketball for Winter - ,,, .. . There was a good attendance of basketball fans at a meeting of the Commercial Basketball league at th Y. M. C. A. Kridav nlchl Tim t.:.,. are anxious to get the league into operation, but because a number ot the players who are Ohder considera tion for captaincies no t-elecons were made. Games are to te played on Thursday nights of eacti week. The league will have no le than four teams and there Is a possibility that si will he Jn the circuit, de pending on the number of players that'caovJfc signed.- . . Following the meet lug .Friday night most of the men denned their athletic togs an ritoed the ball about on, the court for a time In a hard workout. -.Material for th" teams is said to be exceptionally good Chriti Sugg estioes If He Owns a Car Any of the Following Items Will Be Appreciated by Him SPOT LIGHT mtMPFP DASH LIGHT LOOKING GLASS SHOCK ABSORBERS M0T0METER REPUBLIC 6000 MILE TIRE TIRE COVER SET WEED CHAINS We carry a full and complete line of the above articles and prices are reasonable : We also have some mighty good bargains in used Chevrolet and Ford cars Salem Automobile Co. F. G. DELANO SALEM A. I. EOFF DALLAS
