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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (July 30, 1920)
THE ORXGOX STATESMAN: ritrDAY. JCTA 00, 1020. WATER COMPANY STARTS SUIT Condemnation Proceedings Instituted Against Prop erty of Mintos ' The Salem Water, Light and Power company has started proceedings to condemn certain . property of which a tee simple title is owned by D. C. Minto and Jeanette Minto. 9 The complaint alleges that In No vember, 1897, John Minto and M." A. Minto granted to the Salem Water company perpetual and exclusive right to lav down pipes, and con struct a crib for conveying water on their property consisting of 12.67 acres. The complaint states that on April 21, 1911, the rights and priv ileges obtaining on the premises by the surrender of them, by John Minto and M. A. Minto to the water com- nonr wprA transferred trt the rilflln . a tiff in the condemnation suit. Also that since by accretion the premises , have enlarged to 15.97 acres. So far as the plaintiff can ascer tain .the defendants, D. C M into and lAanalt a Iffvitn Awn ttiA nmnArtv In fee simple title. The plaintiff accord ing to complaint, assert that no satis factory agreement has been arriyed at in regard to compensation.. iUC OHICIU. H ICI , Jl,Ul m. unci company claim as a cause for the condemnation proceedings, a desire to provide the city with an ample supply of water. The company claims that the premises are being neglected, permitting excretions from stock and other debris to gather which pollute the water supply of the city. In addition to the assessment of the damages for the property to be appropriated by the water company. the complaint prays the court, that upon payment in court by the plaintiff- of damages to the defendants. he court give a Judgment oppropri ating to the plaintiff the premises, so that the land may be the property of the plaintiff for its corporate use. 1C0URT HOUSE CASE APPEALED Famous Klamath County Tur- moil Is to Have Hearing at Early Date Y "Swimmin' Hole" Very Popular With Fellows The Klamath county court house turmoil is now in the supreme court on appeal of the case of the J. M Dougan company against Klamath county, and pending bearing of the case on its merits, the supreme court has issued a temporary injunction to prevent the county from expending any of its special court bouse funds TVi a hafirin will Ka VaKa 1 ine x. mi. a. swimm ng .! Dougan is builder of the court Is fast replacing the "Ye old ewim house which has been tnmnleied In 1 Medlcln min' hole." according to the state-1 ment of James Elvln. secretary of the Y. Mi C. A. Over 100 small boys visit 4he tank for a daily swim, he said last night, between the-hours of one o'clock in the afternoon and nine o'clock in the evening. Mr. Elvin ascribes the heavy pa ronage of the tank by the youngsters to the mothers. He stated that moth ers have no' occasion for worry when .their youngsters go to the Y" tank the ctiy square at Klamath Kalis. He has been paid about $60,000 and claims about $35,000 is still due him A change In the county adminlatra tion. however, has given rise to contention by the administration fac tion to complete a costly court house thatv was begun some years ago at Klamath Hot Springs. Dougan lost his case in the lower court. Klamath county now has tkMA mam n wt A aas haI na constantly with the boys which ellm- Ji UHZt (nt n w wcstl ihst m i trVt t wfal t t ham I " while in the .tank. Sometimes fathers come to the tank to indulge in a swim with their sons." The tank, in the afternoons. Is in too dilapidated a condition for use. Also in the square stands a fine new court house recently completed br Dougan. but the doors of which the Intentions of the British In re- gard to the oil fields of Mesopotamia and perhaps some of the Balkan countries. A good deal of confusion exists In official circles here as to the nature of agreements reported to have been made between (treat Britain and France and perhaps other enteute countries regarding the distribution of oil. Information Is being sought particularly by this government as to pre-war agreements and the extent oi governmental control over the oil fields as distinguished from under takings arranged by private oil in terests which occupy a different status, from an International stand, point. Final Arguments Begun in Uoyd Case CHICAGO. July 29 Final argu ments in Uhalf of William Itross Lloyd and 19 other members of the Communis Labor party, charged with violation of the state sedition laws, were begun today. IC. S. Darrow. taking ur the ques tion of the defendants' views on the elections, said: "(Most of us feel . like we have never had a part in the election. Take for instance the coming presi dential election. We have the choice between Cox or Harding. If the proletariat rules for a while he might prove to be a bad ruler. A change might be advsiable." ? fin.; Jiti VrflinJ T Vn "e the county court refuses to unlock. 5.JK. 1m wafeJ .irt. J?-fo?Ut Klamath Hot Springs is the frame playing many water sports as. fol-1 . . w,n nm TRY this approved rem edy. Just the tonic for nervousness, sleeplessness,' depressed feeling, k3 of appetite, digestive trouble train fag, or alow recovery from influenza ar.d kindred7 ailments. A tonic, alterative and diuretic for blood and nerve disorders. m 1 81 ii low-the-leader, water-polo and oth-j er games. Governor Cantu Plans To Defend Territory MEXICALI. Lower California, July 29. Eight men formerly hoUl- ine hieh rank in the army of the late President Carranza. tonism held a secret conference- here wit Governor Esteban Canto, following thir offer of their services to lead the Cantu forces against invading armies. It was announced by Cover nor Cantu tonight. Governor Cantu said tonight be was receiving the support of many Chinese who had offered to pro ride "unlimited money" for the financ ing of the derense of his territory. So far as learned there was no foundation for reports that Japanese were being enlisted in the Cantn ar my. - : - work of the structure begun some years ago, which was to cost upward of half a million dollars and which the present county court proposes to complete. Court essions are held In the city hall. COAST LEAGUE , At Oakland It. H. E. Sacramneto .' 1 3 Oakland 0 4 0 JUlls and Cook; R. Arlett and Mitze. At Portland R. H. E. Fan Francisco 2 Portland S 6 Couch and Yelle: Sutherland and Tobln. At Los Angeles R. II. E. Salt Lake 5 9 2 Vernon t 18 1 Leverens and Jenkins; Houckand DeVormer. 1 ' 'Persons with cracked lips are cautioned to avoid the Liberty this week. The management positively refuses to take the responsibility for either split lips or side aches ; that come with a vision of "A'Twilight Baby" Aided by a chorus of chickens (feathered) so tough they eat dynamite, rambling through life on the farm, love ' scenes in the old cow plot and a career on the rock pile. A DISTINCTIVE COMEDY CREATION; A TRIUMPH OVER ANYTHING YOU HAVE EVER SEEN BEFORE .. V . AlSO , Mary Miles Minter in "A Cumberland Romance" r TWO HITS TWO BITS At Seattle Los Angeles . . Seattle Keating. Crandall Brenton and Adams. R. H. E. 2 6 7 11 and Bassler; V AMERICAN LEAGUE OUF.f.OX WOOL SOLD. 'PORTLAND, July 29. Sale of 6.000 pounds of Oregon wool at Hot Rock was reported here today. The sale price was $1.3$ scoured. which is the equivalent to 5 cents in the grease. - The wool will be hipped to small mills In the New England states. It was stated by the buyers. Colonel Hammond Will Leave for Washington PORTLAND, July 2. Colonel Creed C. Hammond, commanding of ficer of the fifth Oregon Infantry. Ill leave Sunday for Washington, . C. for tix months duty with the general staff as a member of a com mittee of IS national guard and re serve corps officers which, with the general staff, will lay out plans and policies to these units and co-ordinate their work with that of the regular military establishment on der the new army reorganization act. JAPS BUILD SHIPS FAST. TOKIO. July 2S. Ten new steam ships, each with a displacement ex ceeding 1000 tons, have been com pleted In various private Japanese shipyards during the last month The combined tonnage of the vessels Is 51.850. At Cleveland Boston . i Cleveland ...... 11. II. E. 3 9 9 12 Pennock. Hoyt. and Walters; Co- At Detroit R. If. E. Washington 2 7 Detroit 1 8 Shaw and Gharrity; Oldham and Mannion. Second game R. II. Washington 3 11 Detroit 13 14 Courtney and Gharrity: Dauss and stanage. GAS GASO -GASOLINE (Saslimi - ' Has Arrived . ' We will senre ALL MAKES of CARS in UNLIMITED quan tities at our Ford service station on High street Those having ordered drums may re ceive same at the Tractor Department, Thursday. Valley Co Motor ippaiy At Chicago R. H. Philadefphla ..2 4 Chicago ; 4 11 Rommell and Perkins; Williams and Schalk. Second game R. H. E Philadelphia ....12 18 Chicago 6 13 Perry and Perkins; Kerr. Wilkin eon and Lynn. , At St. Louis-- R. H. -New York 3 6 St. Louis" 4 10 Quinn and Ruel; Davis and Sev ereid. i Second game R. H. New York , St. Louis 4 8' Mogridge. Collins and Hannah Ruel; Bayne. Burwell and Severeid r NATIONAL LEAGUE JULY CLEARANCE ON SHIRTS Warm Summer days are mostly coatless days, and that means your shirt is the most imp or tant part of your wardrobe. At work or play you will pull off your coat to go about in a comfortable easy fashion. Here are a few extra spe cial week-end prices on high quality shirts. '' ' " : $15.00 Beau Brummel Silk SMrti $10.00 Beau Brummel Silk Pongees... . $5.00 Pongees, negligee collars $3.50 and $4.00 Bond Shirts, French cuffs; beautiful patterns.. $X50 and $3.00 Neglige Shirts. Boys' Waists, solid or striped. . Bathing'Suits 10 jer cent discount. 49-95 $7-95 4395 4195 4195 Men's Dress Caps, special. . , Men's Dress Hats, special., 75 95 $145 41-95 -4395 Men's Store "The Store of Personal Service' Those who advertise in The Statesman always get results At Boston It. H. E. Chicago 2 7 1 Boston 6 12 0 Alexander. Carter and Klilefer; Watson and O'Neill. JAt Philadelphia R. H. E. Pittsburgh 310 6 Philadelphia 7 11 1 Ponder. WSsner and Haeffner; Rlxey and Tragresser. At New York St. Louis , New York Doak. Goodwin and Nehf and EL Smith. At Brooklyn R. H. E. Cincinnati j g Brooklyn 2 ( 2 uuque and Wingo; Cadore and Miller. R. 1L E. . 3 10 3 . 6 17 1 Dilhoefer; State Department Asks About British Oil Claim WASHINGTON. July 29. An offi cia sutement by the state depart men i ioaay aisciosed that represen- lauons nave been made to the British government regarding its policy touching the exploitation of oil iieias and the distribution of oil from mandate countries. The subject has oeen atscussed informally between the department and Sir Auckland Geddes. British ambassador here and the American embassy in Londan al so ta believed to have been gathering Information. The exchanges on the oil onestion are understood to have begun to take on a more formal character more man a month ago. and a note was ad aressea to me Urttlsh government which was not In any sense a orotest. but was rather Intended to develop 1 UMKQ lira c n n So)niQ Stimulated for month-end buyers, desirous of saving on this month end buying, each department is represented in these wonderful savings, proving the values of these worth specials GROCERIES AT MONTH END PRICES CANNED GOODS 2 cans Tomatoes 25c 1 can Tall Salmon 20c 2 cans of Clams ..28c COFFEE M, J B. Coffee, 5 lbs., per lb. 52c 3 lbs. per lb 53c One pound.'. . ....54c Best Bulk Coffee, guaranteed, pound, .. 33c 57c Reliance, lb 45c Soda Crackers in bulk, lb.. . . .18c Graham Crackers .21c LARD IN BULK Best Pure Lard in bulk. 4 lbs. $1 CRISCO 9 lbs. disco $2.80 6 lbs. Crisco...; :..$1.87 3 pounds Crisco 95c ROLLED OATS Rolled Oats, sack.. 70c Large package Alber's Rolled Oats ..v...32c Small package Rolled Oats.. .13c Large package Wheat Flakes 32c Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour, two for 25c Best California White Beans, five pounds 40c Broken Rice, five pounds 55c Split. Peas, five pounds 50c MAZOLA OIL 1 pint Maxola Oil... 39c .1 Quart Maxol Oil.. 77c 1 half gallon Masola Oil 15c Salted Herring, two for. . 5c, Best new potatbes, 20 pounds $1 Onions, 6 pounds..... 25c Watermelon, pound 4c DRESS GOODS JVoiles, pretty designs. .59c 40-inch Satin ,yard and yard wide lining, Floral $1.39 Farmer Design, HOSIERY-CORSETS ! Ladies' Silk Hose, White and Black .....$1.93 Children's Hose, Black and White 35c CORSETS CORSETS Nu Form Kabo Corsets Special $235 SHOES . i at Month-End Special Ladies' Oxfords in white, black and brown, selling up to $10, monthend $4.95, $3.95, $2J5 Men's Outing Shoes, strong tippers, a good value, ntonthend ............ $2.95 Children's White Slippers selling $1.50, month end special..... '. 98c Boys', Misses' and Children's Tennis Shoes $1.50, $155, 80c MEN'S WEAR v . Attractively Priced for Month-end Buyers Basement of Economy offering values for month-end shoppers, where prices are always lower lame uu cioth, I Remnants at Half yard ...........53c . Price I Children's Kover-alls 75c SAVE Your Premium Tickets They Are Valuable Men's Heavy Work Shirts, month end $1-35 Men's Hose, all colors, month-end 29c Men's $3.50 OTcralls, month end $2.73 Men's Underwear, month end.... 49c Shop Where the Crowd Goes REDEEM ' Your Premium Tickets for useful and beauti ful Presents