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THrV OREGON STATESMAN, SALKM. OrtECiOr?. FRIDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 31. 1920 t CIT Y NE WS IN BRIEF To Celebrate Xew Year A watch night service will -'be beld rrom 9:30 to 12 o'clock at h Center Street Methodist tbarch tonight. Rev. G. S. Roe-1 a,r will preach a new year's per son "Saturday morning at 0 jdQck. - -j Are You Out of Work? ' j. Then, this Is the time to make wor time count towards getting s better place than the last one. Claires are being started at tie Capital Business College now. udT). ' Firm fine to Collect A complaint was filed yester iij in the circuit court by Ashley ft Rumejin. a corporation, against Charles Gehlen. in an effort to lorce payment on a note for $300 tad also 100 attorney's fees. Itors 2 to 10 p., m. Program and refreshments s to 10 p. m. Hring the entire family. A hearty wel come awaits you. (adv). , Administrator IHscliarRetl An. order was filed yesterday by the county court, discharging the administrator, Albert Frank, from further liability in regard to the; estate of Augusta M. Frank, deceased. street, car met. A fender was bent and a spring-broken -on the automobile. 1021 Calendars Honif-r H. Smith, Insurance, McCornack bldg.. free. (Adv.) Fathers and Mothers of Salem! -You are invited to attend the open House at the Y. M. C. A. New Year's day 2 . to 10 p.. m. Games, gym exercises, swimming races, stunts by the boys. You will enjoy it. Plan to attend, (adv.) Men ami Women of Salem .. . You are invited, to attend-Open House New Year's day at th Y. I'M. C. A. Reception for visitors 2 to 10 p. m. Program and refreshments-8 to 10 p. m. ', The boys and men will be glad to see you. (adv.) over the. apartments 'that are to be oreupted by the hew-president. IT - IV i f 1 . ii. mm man. ana- cri;uiri are changing the plan of the first floor, so thai when students re turn after the holidays It will not be necessary to eo through the tary of Applegate river, to be used iot- manufacturing purposes, ana lor running a aawmtil ana Doners, and for a long pond In Joseephitfe county. James' W. Stewart of Nys-sa has filed . application for authority to use water from the library to reach the class room. PNyssa-Arcadla drainage ditch for I . i f ..... t - m i ..... i r . I The SeiKYilrk Wnmnn'N Relief corps No. 1 will hold no meetings until January 13. At that time there will Le installa tion of officers. '(Adv.) Every Suit at Mosher'a Reduced. See our (Adv.) : patterns. Wanted in Montana R- D. Harrington, said to be wanted at Kalispel. Mont., for wife; desertion,- was arrested at the state fair grounds yesterday by 'Deputy Sheriffs Lee Morelock and Uert Smith. He.ia in the county jail awaiting the arrival, of Montana officers. Discharge Filed Almond A. Rich and Loy A. Jones filed their army discharge papers yesterday with the county clerk. fltlrens of Salem . The Y. M. C. A. for 23 years tit been helping the boys and men of Salem. Attend the Open House New Year's day. In the rame and reading rooms, the big tank, the gym. Reception to vis- MARY MILES .;. MINTER ' In; - ' "Eyes of the' Heart" CHRISTIE COMEDY "KISMET 'Starts Sunday Midnight Matii Tonieht at the Blieh theater 4 acts vaudeville.- (Adv.) Couple licensed ! Anna I. Galkowski and Edward C. Richardson of Salem were granted a marriage license yes terday through the county clerk. Eugene T. Irescott Will Give- Salmon faverolle, eggs to Tell able parties to incubate and will bnv stock back. Literature and particulars on application. Phone First Popular Concert Salem Svmnhonv orchestra. armory. Sunday, Jan. 2, at 3 p. m. aii seais tue. lAa.) Old IVorl riratefnl The InnutcR of the Old Peonies home wish to express their grate fulness to all who helped make their Christmas hannv. The board of trustees of the First Methodist church wa resnnnsible for the tree Friday night, and on Christ mas dav the old neonle were .ie- membered generously by the wo men of the Fpiscopal church. Miss Sally Rush contributing the sun- day turkey dinner. The Jason lee church furnished a program Wednesday night. January Records will he on sale today. W. w. Moore Furniture store, (adv.) 1937-i, or address. (Adv.) alem, Or. - i n . 1. ;l A Hupp automobile owned and driven hv Al Fellers of Donald was damaged last, night In a col lision with a street car. He was leaving the curb oirState street and was starting to , turn east when the automobile and the i t i i Xew Year Program Announced A community New Year's bas ket sunDer and social will be held at the Jason Lee Memorial Metho- o'clock. After sumwr there will - h n nroeram of soeeial muste. readings and recitation3, followeu hv fame for the voune oeoDie, j ' - - - - -nd a eet-acmiainted hour for the old folks. The supper and pro- Tram is open to all. and especial ly to strangers. For those who ran remain there will be a watch night service in the liudltorium of the church. ' benr counts J. R. Harver of Grants Pass has filed an applica tion covering the proposed appro priation of water from the right hand fork of Rocky gulch and from! he left fork of. Rocky gulch for mining and domestic use In Josephine county. The estimated cost is $7,500. Portland. $23,000 to 1123.000; nited Manufarturing company. Portland. $91.00 to $140,000: Capital Ice & Storage company. Portland. $200,000 to $1,000,000. Resolutions of dissolution were filed by the folio lug: Union County Telephone company, El gin: Foster Drug company, Port land: Independence and Mon mouth Railroad company. Inde pendence. " Legal Planks- Get them at The Statesman of fice. Catalog on application. (Ad) PERSONAL MENTION All Cher tan Who Dance- Are esoeciallr reoueated to at tend the Company M dance at the irmory Friday evening. Dec. 31. fhis is the company s annual af fair and their record during the past year entitles them to recogni tion from the Cherrians. Come out and boost Company M. Not In uniform. (Adv.) Cherrlan Committee Ilofir TTm 3k'ew Record Thev'll be placed on sale today. w W. Moore Furniture Store. (adv).- dant note, ihm dors rendered sleep la that vicinity Impossible. Therefore V. W. Mill of 34 5 Fer ry street, railed tbe polite Wed nesday nlrht and Officer Brown obligingly had tbe track moved on. fti1nlrTit Matin Tonight at the Bligh theater- acts vaudeville. (Adv.) whxh xs uAsxad oxxoos - BLIGH HOTEL A Ham Awit from Hmi Strict ly Modm ft. 00 per 4a? 100 Rooms r Bolla com fort Only Hotel in Baaineaa Diatriet 5,1.. WW VALLEY MOTOR CO. Planlias Time Secure Reliable . Fruit and Orna mental Trees. Small Fruits, Rosea, . - from a TTII2 SALll NCRSEKY COMPANY 42S Oregon Bldg. Phone 1783 Talking Uaphinea And Eecorda frUIameUe Valley Transfer .. Company fat Out Freight Daily Between Portland and Salem Phone 14 Ot Hj Vacuum Cups nave ar- : J rived at lL H. MOORE'S fTYTP. ' . - :0UGHNUTS I 30c Doz. PoTPianM and Player EbDi . i SALEI.1 BAKING CO. UJfflS 133 Court Street.! Phono IS bin Savon Soap . .f 1.00 I) poondi Onloni.,......'2 r-'iin Tier ae.t. . - 1 . . f 2.00 t-uds, per lack lltki, per hundred....... '00 Ttf! Hiphland Grocery r-on4C 74MUghland ATenue W. W. MOORE Furniture Store Tha Bom ot the Tlctrol h ft mora for your money, at Moorea i It Pay to Trade m The fARMERS CASH STORE C. BurUm Drdall UI North Commercial 4T W00DRY eonducta Bale anywhere In Uarlon or PoVk countiea. EUreocated 279 . ComT. AUCTIONEER Pitlmta Dhta ined Annonnrement was made at ins office of Percy A. Cupper, state ngimef. yesterday that the state has obtained patent to 1200 acres of the Central Oregon irrigation company in Deschutes and Crook -ounties. and that the tana is ready to be deeded to settlers. This is a Carey act project. Xew Record. ' - Come in and hear them. w. w. Moore Furniture Store, (adv.) Bennett lieave City Will II. Bennett, who several wek8 ago resigned as state su oerintendent of banks, relinquish ed the office yesterday and leu Tor Pendleton where ne Dcomes vice-president of the Inland Era nire bank- Mr. Bennett will be succeeded by Frank C. Bramwell Df Grants Pass. College Remodelled Work of renovaxicg ana reuiw eling Kimball college has neen nrogressing dnrtng tne pasi sev eral weeks. Painters have gone SALEM CLEANERS AND DYERS Repairing and Alterations 1215 S. Com! St. . Phone 18G8 Mldnisht Mat! Tonight at the Bligh theater acts vaudeville. (Adv.) Is Public Utility The Southwest Side Water com pany, which operates near Port land, is a public utility, according to an opinion of the public ser vice commission yesterday, and as a utility it mush furnish its ser vir to natrons at an eauitable rate and in compliance with tar iffs filed with the commission. A onmntaint was filed against the company bv Ellis O. Thayer, R. t i .vns- rtinrlie Maeetti and Frank A. Naeley. who alleged ji.v.imt9iAnr in t defence the company sought -to show that it i3 not a utility wltnm tne mean ing of the law. Frank Falk. nloneer Polk coun ty farmer and a former member of the legislature, was visiting friends yesterday in Salem. Mrs. Harrr Craln returned Tes- teraay irom a visit in Portland Mrs. Bob Larue returned Yes terday from a visit with her par ents at Marion. Arinea Berger. who is studying dentistry at the North Pacific col lege of Portland. Is spending his Christmas vacation at the home ot his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Berger. M llicheal. soecial candy mak er at the Gray Belle during the holidays, lert Monday to accept a position in California. . Miss Florence Smith and moth er of Natta, Cal., former residents of Salem, are visiting friends In the ity. William Embler ot Mehama vas a Salem visitor yesterday. Henry Zorn of St. Paul was here Thursday. ' W. T. Jefferson, a patrolman from road district ' No. 16. was here yesterday from North Howell A. T. Cline of Mt. Angel was In the eitr yesterday. Frank Hynes was among tne visitors yesterday from North Howell. Steve Heemsthorn of Wood- burn was here yesterday. Maltnomah County May be Forced to Pay Stale The secretary of state Tester day requested Attorney General Van Winkle to take the neeessary leeil stena to collect from Maltno mah county $174,300.99. which It Is claimed is doe tbe state, being ner cent of the net nroiits re sulting from tbe operation, main tenance and repair or tne iterstaie bridrn between Portland and Vancouver. Wash. The amount was formally demanded from Maltnomah county December 2. Under tbe provisions or cnapier 228. laws of IS 15. as amended by chapter 3C2. laws of 1919. It is alleged that the state is entitled to 75 per cent of the profit accru ing from January 1. 1911, to and including May 28. 1919. A sworn statement was received from the Multnomah board of connty commlsUoners December ? ahowinr the net nroflU received ! within that period. Two Automobiles Meet in Serious Collision O. Butler ot route 2 was pinned beneath his Ford automobile when it was overturned In a col lision with a Dodge edan. driven by Walter !otli or CC0 Colon Ptreet. veterdv afternoon. I m- riedlate assistance at the time of the accident prevented the auto mobile from settling down on Mr. Boiler, and he was takes from beneath It apparently ot--maeh tbe worse for tbe mUkap. The two automobiles met at tbe intersection of Court and . Cottage streets, the I.utler ma chine traveling eat and the other' oath. It was raid by wiinese of the coIlllon that the Ford struck the sedan, aeeaigly lock- Ug the rear hind wheel, canting tbe sedan toj skid around and turn over on Its aide, breaking tbe glawi and otherwise damag ing IU The Ford timed bottom side op. and-was a badly wrecked car. Unwelcome Collector Dana A O rabbit have roramlaaloaed ma to collect their little aceoaat. Stoney-Broke Thea I congratu late yoa oa getting a permanent job? Paaaiar Show Love. Watchmaker and Jeweler 337 State street. Salem. lAttv.j Great Western Garage Gill Piston Rings Spot Sat3--Stromberg Carburetor Skid Chains ignition supplies 1" . and Ttihea - ' ' Opposite Court House. Phone 44 WE NEVER SLEEP a BetfertBooda foV Lee 1 THE CAPITAL NORMAL The Winter Term begins January 3, with classes for Teachers' and Students' Rerlew, also In Bookkeeping. Typewrit ing and Shorthand. The way to get ahead and stay ahead Is to use a head. But the head must be trained. One must know. Knowing how comes from training. We give you that training at reasonable rates. Address, J- J. KRAPS, Salem, Oregon WOOD WOOD Call a. II. Tracy Wood Co. : for all kinds ot dry wood Iraxint delivery ' Phone 620 ELECTRIC MACHINE & ; ENGINEERING CO. for Thor Washing Machines and i Electric "Work and Supplies. Ill Court 8L Phona 481 HIGHEST PBICX PAID I For i SECOND HAND rURNITTJEE Stoves Carpets ana i oon Capital Hardware & Furniture Co. 286 N. Commercial pi. ruuun CARL1&B0WERS0X Groccriej 383 Court Itrert Phone 409 FOR BARGAINS of all kinds such as furniture, stoves, ranges, machinery, of all kinds see the CAPITOL JUNK & BARGAIN HOUSE Crossing Allowed By an order of the public ser inn th Oreenn EleC .t T?iiw!iv rnmnanv is reuuirea lilt . ' - - - . . hniiii a farm crossme on tne nremises of J. H. Eccieston near Milorn station in Linn county. The petition was filed by Kcciesion. r . i Siwei&l Sale ' . nr omoii hnn hats in velvet ana twaver. Alsa caps. Mrs. fern n Milliner store. 333 SUte (Adv) , - , j rmef File Application rt it r"o i-nof nt i;ranis i ass uoa Ml " - - , filed with the state engineering . -n annlifation COVer- aepariuirui - . ing the proposen: approi water from unit creeK. a m 215 Center Phone 398 Bu sick 1ALE2I ALBANY ilURTIiIANBROS.CO. Tor Tint Jewelry Jewelen and OpUcUal "WALLFELT" Takes the place of eloth at about one hlrd li f.IAX 0. BUREN 17f N. Commercial St 1 t Do you take TURKISH BATHS - if not. wrny not? ka other baths or treatments can produce the permanent re lief to the oerson suffering from disagreeable cold or ail ments of the liesn or poay the Turkish Baths will. OREGON BATHHOUSE Open 8 a. m. uniii v p. m. Lady and Gentlemen attendants DREAMLAND RINK Dance every Wednesday 'and Saturday Extra Dance Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve Bungalow Orchestra lfrr Vorh commercial Si it the Electric Sign "SHOES" Luggage and Trunks ALL REDUCED Wnit Have You? Wa buy. sell and exchange new and second-hand mrni tare. stores, ranges, ruga. tools, etc We will buy yon nt. COL. W. P. WniGHT AartlniiMr 271 N. Com'l SU Salem. Or. List your sales wltn ns ; People's Fcnature Store Want Phona 104T PhooaTJt $1.00 D0WN A WEEK I TC5I1 Ttnv a. ONE MINUTE ELECTRIC WASHING MACHINE WGAHLSDORF The Store of nOUSEWAHES We have proven t'hat we are worthy ot the public's conll dence. Our equip ment Is dignified and genteel. 4We' plan our services carefully and ex ecute them con- scientiously. BITS FOR BREAKFAST Last day of 1920. -a Notice days growing longer? m m m Jack White, the oolice officer who died suddenly last evening. was-a man of splendid character lie-Vas a rood neighbor and t good friend and he will be mis3ed Mr. Paulhamtis knows what he Is talkine about when he tells the; loganberry growers that the juice factories must run In order to lake care of the surplus next season. And all future seasons. John II. Albert, who passed to his reward yesterday, was one of Salem s oldest residents actively en raced in the business of Sa lemi He had -served in banking capacities here longer than any Salem resident. Mr. Albert was always a public spirited man. wltn sympathy and a helping hand for every deserving cause and enter prise. Ills kindly smile will be missed in business and social cir cle, and 'his memory will be benediction to a ereat many people who have known him well and realized his fine qualities of beaa and heart. thanks to the sound advice of the bankers and brokers of this part of Oregon, there will not be. many losers from unsecured In terin certificates of the wrecked bond bouse of Morris Bros. In Portland. The certificates that were not secured will be found to be in the hands of people who did not consult their tankers and brokers. There is more reason than was at first apparent to hope tbat even these holders may not suffer total loss. Drift Sends Ferry Boat Two Miles Down Stream The ferrr boat at Mehama was hit by a big drift yesterday morn ing, causing its cables to break and allowing it to be carried ny the swift current down the river. It was stranded near tae new San tlam fish hatchery, about two miles from where it was anchored. The wreckage remaining of the boat is considered valueless. At best it Is not thought to be worth morethan about 150. It was til ted up for temporary use only. As the new bridge at Mehama is now being used for traffic, the ferry boat had been stripped ot its equipment and was - ready to be sold. Sealed bids were called for by the county court, and the sale was to have taken place today. LADD & BUSH BANKERS EcUMisbed lit General Bar, ling Bcrir.m Office Honrs froza 10 a. xx to 3 p. xa. Dogs and Gravel Trucks Too Much, Police Called "Those noisy gravel trucks. they are absolutely making life miserable for us. passing at such an early hour.' So reads the com- nlaint of North Commercial street residents. Every morning, with cutouts open, the trucks are ac cused of disturbing the peace. They want it stopped and tbe po lice are asked to see tnat it is done. And that is not alL for when a truck loaded with' dogs Is hauled nn in front of one's residence and left there for the night, well say well it was too much, that's an Yelping and barking their dlscor WATCH FOR -our- IG SALE We're busy taking inventory now, but will offer tre mendous bargains at our big Spring Clean-up Sale very soon. vr Salem Variety Store 152 North Commercial SL i' 4. MIA I Supreme Court Record for Year Is Published The seven members ot the state supreme court have averaged 43 opinions eacn during 1920. ac cording to a sumary ot tbe year made up by Arthur S. Benson, clerk of the court, the total num ber of opinions being 30a. Other statistics for the year follow: fniwa rfiannuwl nt ttv nnlnlnm 24: rases disnosed of hv t inula- tlnn of nartloa ?! tntal Decisiona affirm in lower ronrt. r --. 141. or 4 iter renf rerpritalu lit. or 28 per cent; modifications, 16. or 7 per cent. Appeals filed at Salem during year. 217: anneals filed at Tendle- ton. 45; total. 262. Attorney admitted nn mm n tlon. 25: on certificate from other states. 28; total. S3. All New and Desirable MAX oVbUREN HIGHEST PRICES Paid for i Walnuts and White' Beans PEOPLE'S CASH STORE SANITARY METHODS are necessary to the pro , duct ion of pure food pro ducts. You will -be charmed with the scien tific cleanliness of our bakery and with the high quality of the ingredients mixed into our bread, cakes and pies. McDOVELL MARKET Phone 1421 173 S. Commercial St, Where a Dollar Does Its Duty Beef to Roast. Beef to Boil. Lamb to Boil- Lamb Stew. Breakfast Bacon 30c, 33c Our Own Pure Lard--23c Pork to Roast -23c We close 10 a. m. Saturday Mcdowell's 12e tr 15c 10c 13c 10c COME TO THE CO. M. ,t Annual MILITARY BALL TONIGHT Informal The floor is in excellent shine for daneine. We will have a seven-piece orchestra. Fun protuletl at midnight. The Cherrians and their friends will Le there Recent Market Reductions HAVE LOWERED The Prices of Rocking R. Company Is Incorporated in State The Rocking It Land and Ll?e stock company of Ontario yester day filed articles of Incorporation at. tne oince or T. u. ianair. state corporation commissioner. The incorporators are Georpe Fenton. K. V. Klvett and E. I Honor!. The capitalization Is $100,000. Other articles filed were: Hotel Inrestment company. Portland: Incorporators, John C. Peters. Ida B. Peters. Laura K. Warlnncr; capitalization. 920,- 000. Lookont Land & Cattle com pany. Raker: Incorporators. F. A. Phillips. Wayne K. Phillips. Charles F. Duhy, M. C. Lewis: rinlt.iUzntfon tl 00.000. Forest Queen Mining company. Grants Pass; Incorporators. c Waters. J. C. Gleed. C. If. Gil- breath: capitalization. 150.000. Resolutions showinc increases in capitalization were filed as fol lows: China-Pacific company, Portland. $1,000,000 to $2,000. 000: Dante & Rossell. Inc.. Port land. $25,000 to $1,500,000: Con crete Pip ecmpanr. Portland, PHILIP WIXTERS. Prop. A0.O0O to $150,000; Harnea- 170 x. Coml tit. Phone SIT'Lindsley Manufacturing company, ACCl Kli kii CCIRATELV fitted lasses are the only lind that you should wear. The lensea In your should be designed to correct the rlsion defects. from which you are suffer ing. If von need classes for both far and distant seeing, we will make for you a pair of invisible bifocals. yr7r avoid WE1 THS ,1 w 1 WW 71 w mw w 74W ft lb We Are Quick To Offer You This Advantage The new year has brought noteworthy reductions in both Modart and Warner Corsets. Our lines of these two popular corsets are complete We have corsets in high, low and medium bust, made in both front and back lacing styles. Both of these makes of corsets are certain of giving you satisfaction and comfort. Most women have a preference for some special make of corset, but if you make your choice from one of these two lines, you need not fear the results. We rec ommend both highly. Modart Corsets now priced $3.75 to $12.50 Warner Corsets now priced $1.00 to $7.50 1. . gljtplen (En. Pay As You Co aid Start That Hew Bczk Account 179lN. Commercial SiWjffcm,