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GIT Y NEWS IN BRIEF . Edward Mover Head- Erward iUoyer, 2fi years old, died in a focal hospital Wednes day.. The funeral service will be held Friday afternoon at Z o'clock will be conducted by Rev I." U. Lee. '. '.- . ! A IYurs? In lit'Kiniiliitf Fiencli Is offered for credit at Willam- mette university; Class meets "Mondays and Thursdays at a o'clock. EnroU'now. tlnw Miinv Watch In our window? A fre one to the person guessing nearest cor rect number. Content clones Oct. 16. Tyler's Drug Store. Mr. Ted Barrett The well known Portland chef has taken over the Depot res taurant. They are running a spe cial a la' carte and dinner bill and will open up at 6:00 a. nr. Kvcliange Your Cob. and fifty cents for a Turkish bath at the Oregon Bath House, under new management. I: Open Forum Hated ii. At a recent mettitiEC of the di rectors of the Salemr Commercial club Wednesday, Nov. 20 was sf asid? for the regular " monthly open forum meeting. nuantity of morphine, and cocaine solutions and ooium vir t-.kn the office f Drsv Pindley from and Steeves. and theft Viavi it is for t hi.t M D;iital4 is charged i:epieentafii4 Final tiame Honeyman Hardware vs. Salem at Oxford park Sunday," October 10 at 2:30 p. m. Kpelln-inK-.tlrt.st en Marriage-1 At the parsonage of th? First Congregational church, Wednes day. Oct. C, Miss Stella Spel brink and Verl Lionel Masten', both of Macleay. rere united in marriage, Rev.'-W, C. Kantner of ficiating. . Mr. A. O. Four will loave Sat mdayi Tor Portland to attend Ihe convention of western rn:iii::?ers in session Tor a Meek at Hotel I'.enson. July Maht 'ook Wanted - At The Spa. Pinal Cam Honeyman Hardware vs. Salem at Oxford park Sunday, October 10 at 2:30 p. m. Legal Blanks r Get them at The Statesman of fice. Catalog on application.. ft TOM MIX In "THE ' TERROir case? . Itohinson Held 11. C. Robinson, who lives at US South Thirteenth street, was brought into police headquarters yesterday charged with disorder ly conduct. He is being hold to answer the charge. Football Willamette vs. Alumni " Satur day, October 9, Sweetland; field. Automobile Painting The very highest grade. E. C. Jarman, 156 S. 12th St. . V ' V" - ' Sales ! oervice . ........... J VALLEY MOTOR CO. LADIES' SILK HOSE ' fl.OO,- $1.50, $2.fH SCHEI'S 344 State Street ELECTRIC MACHINE & ENGINEERING CO. For Thor Washing Machines and Electric Work and Supplies. 337 Court St. - Phone K Sod Crackers, per pound. . . .20c Dairy Salt In GO pound sack, ,78c craws, per Dale ........... .oc Laundry Soap In 23 bar lots $1.00 Hard wheat Floor at per sack f&25 The Highland Grocery Phone 490 746 Highland Avenue HARTMAN BROS. CO. Tor Fine Jewelry . Jewelers and Opticians THE "DAYTON" ' The Bicycle for Everyone l LLOYD E. RAMSDEN 387 Court Street Bicycles and .Bicycle Repairing '4 "WALLFELT" Takes the place of cloth, at about one third MAX 0. BUREN 179 N. Commercial St. 1C7 North Commercial St. At the Electric Sign "SHOES" DENNISON ELECTRIC CO. JOB. WORK AND FUTURES 223 North Liberty Street , D.RMOSHJiR High Class Cleaning and Pressing 474 Court Street . i WANTED Beans Eggs Potatoes People's Cash Store u iT.f t iru im t.r rrt tYi .y-i bti ,yr, .i LONG DISTANCE AUTO TRUCKING Willamette Valley Transfer Co. Phone 1400 We also do local hauling Trial Set For Today .. ... ... Clyde McDonald of Dallas, who is said to be a dm? addict: '-will be tried on a charge of burglary m yne justice court this morning. On Salem day, during tha fair, a A GOOD MEAL Dellciously Prepared, Well Served Music Dancing- . CANTON CAFE 162 M North Commercial St. WOOD WOOD One car of dry ash wood, $11 per - cord. Phone 520. TRACEY WOOD CO. VALLEY RED SPECIAL TUBES , At A. H. MOORE'S : POTATOES. Call on us before you sell BISHOP BROS. Corner Ferry and High Streets Phone 1400 Talking- Machines and Records Player Pianos and Player .EoUs s7 in i i I ' Pins 'in r n V. 7iT'tff f ('mf rati Place Your Order Early for Fall Planting Complete- line varieties Salem Nnrsery Company Phone 1763 427" Oregon Bldg, W00DRY conducts sales, anywhere In Marion or Polk counties. Store located 270 N. ComT. AUCTIONEER Automobile Uainasiil II, J. Marking, driving truck- a'url Rev. H. v Atdrtct. well. collided at th? 'intprsection i htate and Cottage streets yes- erdav. The Matueii -.n ,.rt lUCh the Worse for Iho mootine having its radiator, fan. hoe. fender and headlight torn off. and tne windshield fiamt. lia.llv twist ed. The drivers were unharmed. vKball Willamette vs. Alumni Satur ay, October 9, Sweetland field. T ." lirtdy Xijsht Cook Wanted At The spa. "Not Guilty- Verdict .. The t case of V. 11. Snortsman. charged with assault and battery uvuii ins i-year-oiu aaugater. Margaret Sportsman, canrs uoVfor a hearing in 5usiice court before Judge Vnruh Thursday afternbon. The trial had aroused consider able interest and the seats in the court room were filled through out the hearing. The evidence in the case was i not deemed stif fi crent for conviction. After 'a short deliberation the jury re turned a verdict of "not guilty." Margaret and I her younger sister were given in 4 charge of an aunt, who lives in Portland and they will make their, future noma iii that city. . mxwt l4vt. Watchmaker and Jcucler 3S7 tate street, Salem. Magazine ,n,i SubM-rlplions The Ace, 127 North Hih street. .Mlliair (sir Sn.leii An automobile belonging to L. II. MeMahan was tak. u from his re.-idfiice n North Frnt str--i Wednesday nighi. It was a 1HIS liiiick lniMiei and apparently bail been appropriated for a joy ride. It was round yesterday afternoon hidden near the (Jrant school, where it had been abandoned. Cooked FomI Sale Presbyterian ladies at Uuren's Furniture store Saturday. l'H.k Mailed Mrs. M. L. Fulkerson. county superintendent of schools, and lir assistiints are busy this week mailing out the county library books to the various school dis tricts'. ' : . Itigdon and Son Reliable funeral directors. WHEN IK SAT.F.M, OBEQ0N stop at ; BUOH HOTEL A Home Away from Homo Strictly Modern $1.00 pr day, . . 100 Rooms of Solid Comfort Only Hotel in Bniineca Diitrict Two Couple Licensed Marriage licenses were fsstied yesterday to the following appli cants: Annie Marie Prop and William M. Meixnrr of SalMii; and Mafy Jones and Juliu Zielke of Salem. " Salmon Cheajjest for three years. If you want to can any, phone 211. Fitts Market. Discharged From Hospital Mrs. Grace T. Munford. who has been in the Oregon state hospital since April 29. 192ft, was granted a full discharge as completely r2 covered. The discharge papers were filed Wednesday. Auburn Hall Reopens Saturday night, Oct. pth. Splen did music furnished by a 10-piece band. The hall beautifully decor ated for tha occasion. care or the Terwilliper home and a ii iiou nr -no ii ts for th funi,al will be mad later. Mrs. Snmmer lin leaves her husband and three young sons, Clifford. Herman and Helbert. f PERSONAL MENTION Mr. and Mrs, William inship of Athena, I'matiHa county, have purchased a lo-jcre diversit'il farm near the wouth city limits and . will iiiov.' here soon to make their permanent home. Mrs. Win. ship is the mother of Mrs. li. II? Jarman. K. T. P.tis.-eile lft yesterday morning on a ten-day business trip to San Francisco. AT RANDOM Your Car Needs Service ' heavy, well -; equipped tow car and well equipped shop always at your service Great Western Garage. Phone 44. Opposite Court House I WE NEVER SLEEP Salem School of Expression Lulu Rosamond Walton, Director 147 N. Commercial Phone 592 DIXIE ! DOUGHNUTS 35c Doz. SALEM BAKING m 439 Court Street Phone 954 Salem Cleaners and Dyers ' Repairing arid Alterations. - Phone 1868 JACK'S CAFE A: good, place lo eat Short Orders all day 163 S. Coml Street J. D. Maddox, Prop. W. W. M00RE ' Furniture Store The iaome of the VIctrola Ton get more -for your money at Moore a if l'1 1 ' l!-MVm Better Goods for Less HIGHEST PRICE PAID SECOND HAND FTJSNITUBE Stores,' Carpets and Tools Capital Hardware & Furniture Co, 286 N. Commercial St. pnone 947 : It Pays to Trade at The FARMERS CASH STORE C. Burton Durdall . 147 North Commercial 347 W.T.RIGDON CO. Leading Fimeral Directors Experiencel Clirl Wantexl At the Gray-Uelle. Mrs. Snmnierlin lead Mrs. Carrie C. Summerlin. wif? of H. M. Summerlin. 1649 Market street, died last niKht at the age of 37 years. The bodyiis in the WM. GAHLSDORF Tlic Sfor of ! movskwai:f4 BE EM AN ONE-HOlfiSE TRACTOR $325 SALEM " ROACH & TROVER Ciberty Garage, 444, Ferry St. HIGHEST PRICES i' Paid for Vegetables and Fruits PEOPLE'S CASH STORE Trunks, Bags, Suit Cases Music Bolls and Brief Cases at HAMILTON'S : ' 340 Court Street FURS STORED Store your Furs during summer with us. WEST FUR CO. E21 Court Opposite Court House CARL & B0WERS0X Groceries 383 Court Street Phone 409 U. S. GARAGE 654 Ferry Street USED BUT NOT ABUSED CARS SPECIAL New series Studebak er, value S1625, today $1300. U. S. Garage. Phone 1752. USED CARS To Sell Cheap for Cash orlto trade , for Bread and) Butoer . THE B. & C 5IOTOR, CO. 178 S. Commercial St. sBusitks SALEM ALBANY L A n M E R I MOVING WOME . STORING WW SHIPPING SALE!! .an v j au rvwu TRAHSFEr of Goods Oar larga fleet of traekt ensble to giT yoa prompt errieo sad track of the six needed for yr job. Conn try aadXonf Dtitaaea BanUos a Specialty. Wo Bay and Bell W OOD AND OOA lr V. A. XAXUXB, Haaagtc Aeaideneo Phone 1898 . Dreamland Rink Dance ; Every Wednesday i : : and Saturday nn3 Erery Xight Fair Week Bungalow Orchestra No Raise la Prices WhajilavrfYou? We buyTsell nkexchange newand secondhand furni ture, stores, railges, rugs, tools, etc. We will buy you ut. COL. W. F. WRIGHT Auctioneer J 271 N. Com'l St., Salem, Or. List your sales with us People's Furniture Store -L Night Phone-1047 Phone734 For Stoves ranges, heaters and fur niture of all kinds see the Capital Junk and Bargain House. We also buy all kinds of second hand furniture, hard ware, machinery, hides and junk of all kinds. i Capital Junk & Bargain House 215 Center St. Phone 398 li We have proven that we are wor thy of the pub lic's confidence. Our equipment is d i p n i f I ed and . genteel. We plan our services care fully, and execute t h e urn -eouscisg -tiously. ,,, Without doubt th.re la gome ihing wroni: with ChicaRj whn it sends out the following bit of ailvioe: "If -you've got a job. ke'P it." Intimating hard tinifH. ahead tor Somebody. On the top of this advice appears the Chicago Tri bune with column after column and pas after pajse of classiiied advertisements wanting' help or every conceivable kind. With Chi cago newfpaprj 1 aiiiinl full of advertisements asking for hlp in all lines, the advice sent out don not correspond with the facts as shown in the classified advertis ing. In the mad rush these davs to give advice "to the other fellow" it is barely possible, of cour.v, that the warning was miscon strued. Chicago may have meant. "If you've rot a job. PLKASK keep it. and don't run away. We can't spend all onr time and war- pronts joyriding. : Somebody has to work." OPEN HOUSE . NEXT WEEK Elaborate Program is Ar ranged by BojY Depart ment of Association vs. W. II. MrlUaw-l. fir.. cnpi-l ibe attt-utiuii of the ruurt fr about to Jj and was decided ly the Jur VWdnt-sdjy inornlns in a vt rdirt for the Ut-feudaDt. The rai' was a Milt for'daniage'i. "At Random; went to the state fair one day. As he looked over the many changes which have taken place on the grounds since he can remember first attending a fair, he recalled that whn he was about 12 years old the prem ium list included $1 for the best specimen of handrwriting for 12 year old boys. Times were pretty hard then, so "Ma' and I decided that we couldn't make an honest dollar any easier than stretching my age a few months by putting the re verse "English on the fourth di mension., swearing that I was 12 years of age, flat, and writing my name down on a place of paper- Easy enough. So we got at the job right away because we had on ly two weeks time to prepare my final specimen. We worked at night practicing-up and - by th time" the fair opened all we had to do was to spread out all the samples we had and select the signature we thought the state fair board would stand for. At this late day. aff?r th $1 was awarded and has long since been spent, it is probably safe to con fess that1 we resorted to a num ber of expedients to nake a 12-year-old scrawl look like a steel engraving tfrom our late1 friend Spencer. '. The first thing, of course, was to get a sample copy to work from, so we scoured the neigh borhood for some one who would write my name so that the com mittee experts could read It. None of. the neighbors. It was fonnd. was up on-hand writing just then, and since it was not considered expedient anyway to be signing oth?r people's names (unless you were contemplating a sudden trip to Canada) we gave up finding any neighbor who cared to as sume the risk. Therefore, we were obliged to mak-a our own s,am pie copy. As it was worth $1 to make a specimen that would take that prize, everybody in the family balked at spending any time on the Job except Ma. So Ma and I worked at the signature alone. I am not saying how many times she held her hand - over mine to trace my signature' s'o that it would ha legible, nor juK who did write the signature which we ilnairy took to the fair grounds; suffice it to say. never theless, that we got my "beit specimen" transferred to a pioe of foolscap paper and my fame wa soon hanging in the balance, while my signature was hanging on a nail in the old pavilion. 1 did not have long to wait, for the award was made on Tuesday. Ue ing the only exhibitor that year. I was awarded the prize of $1 for tha "best specimen", of handwrit ing on display. We put that job oyer veTy nice ly, we thought, and all was well until I was asked to sign my name to the receipt for the prize awarded me. It wouldn't have been quite so bad if my "s peciuin copy" had not been lying rlaht there in front of us. I screwed up my courage and, keeping one eye cn myt "specimen." I wrote my name as if I had b?en writing that way for years. Handing over the receipt, the handwriting expert glanced at riiy signature and then to my "specimen" prize winner. and grinned. Then Ma and I grinned, just to b pleas ant of course.. Iteiieving that we all understood what we were grinning about, we walked home SI ahead and leaving a good joke lehind. An open house a!) n-t week the announcement made bv the boy's department of the Y.M.C.A. Hreat preparations are In-ing made for the event which will he unique in the history of the organization. For the past few weeks the I building has been undergoing al-' terations and repairs to meet the growing needs of the new boy' department. Much new equipment has been added and everything will be In readiness on. Mondar. Oct. 11. It is the intention o the direc tors to crowd the building thin year with boys and their activities. In the n-w arrangements there will be the reading roni. the spaciou lobby, game rooms for hoys from 8to 12. from 12 to 16 and from 1 6 to 21 years, and a banquet ha!l . which wi!l seat at least J pemons. The promoters and their efficient corps of work ers are untiring in their efforts for the success of their undertak ing for the new year and in hold ini: an open house all week in fol lowing the program as mapped out, every boy in the city will be come acquainted with the privil eges extended to them. , The program for the graded schools will begin at 4:13 in the afternoon. Garfield school will have Monday; Richmond and Park. Tuesday: Knulewood and Lincoln. Thursday; Highland and Grant. Friday. At 7 o'clock. Tuesday evening the three junior hlsh schools will be eritertalned and at the same hour Thursday- the nenior high, and on Friday evening the Wil lamette university boys. Each school will provide Its own music, gymnastics and swimming stunt programs. , On Monday evening at 7 o'clock the employed - young men will have their open house, with a sim ilar program, at which time, every fellow lwMwecn the ages of 16 and 21 working in the oity wlU be invited. Republicans Far Ahead in Polk Registration liAl.LVH. Or., f). t. T. (Fr-f-inl to The. Statesman t The ;tert taiita of figures on lh regi.ra tion of the various political ar lie in l.Jk county gUe th- He publican nearly a two to one I end over the li -niocrat. The registration Is as follow: Uepnlli n. ISoo; eniocrats. -'21; lnd-pend-nt. 171; Social Kts. 91; Mi-celUtieou. inclcdin? the i'lohibltioiilit. 12 4. Total lesittraMon "22 Pheasant Hunting Poor, Polk Hunters Report I.I.I.AS, Or.. Oct. 7. i -pec'al! to The Stat tsman Dallas sports men bate found pheasant hinting thij year poor compared with' for mer years, i i tie reason given it that many of the birds were kHld by the cold of laM winter. Very tw hunter return with the l:i.nt ! Bic 1 CLOSI SA A Haus Read the CU Circuit Court Grinds Business at Rapid Rate DALLAS. Ore.. Oct. 7. (Spe cial to The Statesman) The Tolk county circuit court in session In Dallas this week is grinding out the case with exceeding rapidity and before the end of the week the docket will be cleared up. ' Wednesday the cases of L. II. Miller s. S, S. Ediger. action for money n the sum of J220.80, was tried and the Jury awarded the plaintiff the sum of S92. ' The case of Mrs. H. E. Evans 4 .riiK. t. J. IN C Kr. MODKKX 7 room irw ixmx.il.xr with hanint, fir-i!af-. hath. t:lrt. 'rif lirtt ami wairr in alt l.iiiiilinct. bam aritb ;.' raw tanrhia, t v iios all ..Tfti wire fen-Mt. lata wtl. n rrar- ' rto.1 roaat rh f pavrl roa4 walkiaf diia- if On-sua normt ciiktl, writ 1.rrrt M ' a fin kom. far SIl.ViO; half of the crop ga. Trrma and pwaeion ran l arranjrd to a'Jit. ROARMVC AN'I l.OlH.INiJ IIOt SE I0 ins Al iininr. romplrtrly fnrnithra1 and rapalil' of v!rpine and haarding t prriMtna, lx atrd in rd town in Wt luralioo. I'nr for rtit"nnt, f or nitnrv and buildint:. $7500. Trra, raa fce arrancrd. r boratof Ict, J41 Stale trri. Salria. 1'bone !)?. ' FIVE ACRE NUT OR . BERRY TRACTS I Supplement your regular In rom'e by owning a small fruit tract. r We care for It for you. See us about buying one now. , Limited number tracts for sale. ' PEARCY BROS. Oregon Building . ' Salem NOW SHOWING 3 T5c Cckimltaid StercfTArxaa of tbKApcr Ninth Polk County Fair Opens Gates at Dallas DALLAS. Or.. Oct. 7. fSpeelai to The Starismant The- Ninth Annual Polk eotinty fair r.pened its gates here today wi'h p bigger and better display of horticultur al products than has bevn seen at any previous' fair her for several years. The rain of the p2i sev eral days has had a Tendency to attract interest away from the fair but notwithstanding, thi fict thentTfspace in th? pavilion has been awarded to exhibitors and every nook and corner !n the building holds some kind, of dis play of Polk county 'products. Contests among th- school children for honors on exhibits ri val that of the Oregon state fair and is attracting a gr?at amount of attention. Friday an airplane of the Oregon-Washington Airplane com pany will arrive f of th? balance ofjhe-week-forexhibltion fllghis and also for the purpose A Pj2d blooded Draci COMING SUNDAY mm . r- ... DANCING SATURDAY NIGHT NEW RE VELA 1 ORCHES'j MOOSE II LADD & BUSH. BANKERS. . Eitiblished 18C3 1 General Banking Btuiseis Office Honrs from 10 a. m. to 3 p. a. CABBAGE for KRAI ; $2 per 100 pounds delivered Danish Iall Head variety, crbp.. solid, and well tr!. Onler now while quality is bet and price low 10 galloa krg. f.M WARD K. RICHARDSON Thone 4SI Ye Liberb- A P P E A J- T O O t N E I L L At Forty Eye-Help Is Needed j At the age of forty th eyes begin to neeil help, for close work, and if t hist (in the form of correctly ailjiisirnl jrlassc) is "hot pien, eyestrain with all its attendant evils, U set up. ' . li Yon Are Forty "APPEAL TO O'NEILL" es Let him a3vie you whether o.-not 2la-s-would be of benefit. ; Dr. C. B. O'Neill Optometrist-Optidan' 1 t L L Ladd and'Brtsh Bank Building SALT I irrC ii ai m m "Rubber qoops Pure ubbpr TKt& tolm thnj Lasl ? dont . Strelch Our Trices f A. Not only on rubber poodj but on everythinff we sell we make a FAIR and SQUARE PRICE. S - .e t We depend npon doing: a bi volnme of braine!. To dn this we make little-prices on everything: we selL ' We are Caxefol DruffguU. y' ' m frying passengers -"'Tni i hi I n