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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1921)
eBere Hickman Tells Club $31 ,000 Will Be Spent In V of Salem EARNINGS SMALL CLAIM icinity Demonstration of Service Will Be Given At Theatre ' 1 This Fail ; The 'Pacific Telepnpnjo & Tele graph .company is . planning . to spend -f 11, 00ft in Salem on im ' provcmenls within the I next few months anC an additional $31,00w in the immediate vicinity of Salem, C E. Hickman said in hi addrett: , Monday. at the noon luncheon of the Commercial club, j 1 ; Mr. Hickman Is division com .mercial niiperintendent pf the tel ephone company and isj in Salem i attending the rate hearing before i the public eervice commis3lon. Tho j earning of the telephone company HEW TODAY A Spectacular Western Drama life' Packed with ! Thrills and Adventure - fA 25;c Matinee Evening B UGH I he atfe in"ialem prior to the recent la cieae of ratea .were onlr 1 nr rt-ntj he said, and for t"h first ai months of this year, only 4.83 pr cent. ' Farm Service II.Mrr. i With Its 4,200 telephone;, Sa lem is the largest exchange in th atate, with the exception of Port land, Mr. Hickman said. Of thus number, 1,200 are fanner phones. Salem ha more farmer phones than; any other evchanee ir tho slate In proportion to its size. '. "The Marion county fanner ha not complained of rates." declared -Mr. Hickman," and our figures how that 24 per cent of our sub btribers are, farmers." ..Of money received by the Salem CMChange, 7.4 per cent comes from ihe farmer, yet 14 per cent if tho call originate with lh f.irpier. shewing. Mr. Hickman said, hat the iarmar aei the phone more lit proportion than city subscrib ers. Ploa For Uatm Made. As the. call from farmers ;;o through two switchboards and re quire more time than city calls, 1S per cent of the time of tele phone girls la given to attending to calls from the country. In making a plea for tho pres ent rates, Mr. Hickman said: "If the telephone service runs down, business suffers, especially in the fall. We must have your help and sympathy and we want only a reasonable profit to en abio Us to expand. We want onr managers to take an active part ia their communities. "We fire anxiouu' that TOU Should know our problems. When the public service commission ren ders Its decision on t present hearing, we want you to study It. Demonstration Planned. "We hope to give a practical demonstration of telephone serv ice some time this fall at the op era bouse.. We will set' up an ex change.- invite vou all to attend and give you the inside workings, so you will know something of the way our business is bandied." . Other telephone officials who attended the Commercial club luncheon Monday included C. E. Fleanor, plant engineer, and A. H. Coy lea, assistant rate engineer. Educational Board Is Target of Taxpayers Information waa received nr the cfiices of the state superintendent oi schools yesterday that the Dour las county A taxpayers leaeue. Is making an effort to abolish the county educational boara there as welt as eliminate the ttfree school supervisors. ; The ? taxpayers' leagues alleges, according to word received in Salem, that hv iim. 'nating the school supervisor sys tem approximately auuu annu ally will bo saved to the people of j-'ougias county. J. A. Churchill, state superin- tcnaent oi schools, refused to com ment on the movement further man to etate that In most of the COUntlea th llhnnl mnnorvtenr system bad proved very beneficial ana naa resaitea in the better ment of the- educational institu tions. : ' HOME FROM 'ABROAD. Some Alaska Passengers Accuse Crew and Others Praise Heroism MATE LEADS IN SONG Mrs. Jakvvay Declares Son Did Not! Commit Suicide Aboard Vessel You says the Good Judge Money v And get more genuine chew ing satisfaction, when you use this class of tobacco. This is because the full,1 rich, real tobacco taste lasts so long, you don't need a fresh chew nearly as often. And a small chew gives more real satisfaction than a big chew r of the ordinary kind ever did. Any; man who uses the Real Tobacco Chew will tell you that. , ! . -.'.' - . " Put up in two styles V-B GUT ia a long fine-cut tobacco . C RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco SAX FRANCISCO. Aug. 15. harniv nrmflictin testimony as v,n T9ii Irpsnnn'slhilitV of the' crew In the wreck of the steamer Alaska and the consequent loss of life off Blunt's reef, near Eureka on the neht!of Saturday August; 6, was offered today in the trial ; before government inspectors off lour executive orricers of the ship ' on charges oii negligence ana in efficiency, j Mrs. Esther A. Jakway of Oak land, whose son, J. C. Jakway was drowned; Mr. and rMs. J. L. Wyzansky of Uutte, Mont., and preceding witnesses testified that confusion among tne cr mem bers resulted in a great loss of time in lowering boats. Mrs. Wyzansky tesiif led that the boat in which she was lowered was cut away from one davit and clung to the other, and that' she held her place only by clinging to her seat until the boat was lowered into the water. Officer Israels Sonj; She accused J. Heikkeia, third officer who was In charge of the boat, of using abusive language to some of the men about ber, but admitted that he helped to spirits of those In the boat somewhat by leading In the song: "Hail, hall, the gang's ail here. 1 . ' Wyxansky Baid that he could not get into a boat on board ship and was washed overboard. He- ciung to a door until he was caved. Mrs. aJkway denied published reports that (her son committed suicide after seeing a crazed man strangling a woman nearby. She said that he died while attempting to pull a drowning woman on a mattress. She said there was no one to aid her and that her two children, a boy and a girl, were borne from her siht hv th rush ing waters and rhe was picked up oniy arter struggling for some time in the water. Officers Praised. , Miss P. B. McFarland and Miss Aria Smith, both of Sar Francisco Said that thev were reoiiel tit members nf th ir Tii vf they said, were well handled and wen omcerea, ana both said thev owed their lives to th and courage I of the officers on trial. They denied evidence that the Crew RAOmoH enn fitcnl Ulo. V-M, iMIOD McFarland said -however, that one saiior abused the captain in her hearing. v;W V ...I I - - - hum i i ; : - j Hi ! Thomas Notson Funeral Is Held At Sheridan SHERIDAN,' Or., Aug. 15. i (Special to The. Statesman.)- vrrvk for a brief Visit among old friends. He has sold his prop erty at Camas at a handsome profit OTer what he paid for it teveral years ago and may apain iiegctiate for a farm in this lo- Corvalli. whom he vit-ited before ! Pu-neral services for Thomas T. jret.irning to his Washingtoi j Notson. Civil war . veteran, for j llORie. hilf ! mnlnrv n (rolnn fOtMpnt . 1. Calef and family of Ash- wLo dieJ al'nuIlas Friday, were land moved !at week to Jh vicin- . . , i . . .. - : , ity of Monmoutn. where Mr. Calef ; vesterdav. ' ThevMascmic lodge of freoent.y aoyunvd the Dkk Aider- which NotSou was a" member, con !son farm- ducted the funeral. "Is she vcrj" pretty?" j l? 1S4 2 and served for thre years .... . ., , ' . , 'during the Civil war in the 32nd Pretty? ay. when slu Re;SIowa intintrv. . He was at tha on a Street car the advertising l!iatl nf Virkshtirr under ftono- !a total loss." Coston Tranrcript. ral Grant, In 1872 he moved to TO tes I 'or y U tl)l-l Orrgon, pn it basing 1 'farm Itaiiston. wnere ne uvea rears, t Later h removed t . . .i - . . ; liia and there retireu. - He was never married. . RobrVt Notson."a brother Hi yfart tld, living ' la , Iowa. - survives tint! Mary Notson. Edward Notsoa an4;? Robert Notson of Salem are itu.' lives.- . '. t IThe doctor of John D. Rockf feler says he niay live to be ify t years old. Light food and an asy . conscience are the great bulwarks I of a long life. It appears to bel difficult for really intelligent ptJ pie to die. The things that tend to shorten life are largely il C Itr. W larn O T1 i j f i , ..v.vuuo ocan oi cumuh, noteu sporiswoman, pnoto graphed npon her arrival jn America from Enland and France, where she played numerous tennis matches. Besides being a dev- INDEPENDENCE BRIEFS AND PERSONALS i I AMERICAN LEAGUE At New York K. H. K, Philadelphia ... .V...2 13 New York . i a 1 Meadows end Brueev- Hampn . ; ' oauee ana enyaer. At Cleveland R. H. E. Chicago . . i 2 8 0 Cleveland . J 3 3 1 McWeeney. Hodge and Schalk; Morton and O'Neill. At St. Louis R. H. E. St. Lou's .3 5 1 Detroit ... .2 3 1 Dauss and Bassler; Davis and S-vereid. MAN DELL HTOITED ; , SIOUX CITY. Ia.. Aue. 15 Earl McArthur nf Sinn CItv ctopped Joe Mandell. of Itookford. III., in the eighth round or their scheduled ten-round bout here to night. Doe't Be a Was Nero played second fiddle to the Wasters of today. He fiddled while Rome burnedthey fiddle away money and time on exotic fripperies while hun gry millions aire crying for bread. ; Buy where you can get the most for your dollar. -DONnr BE AlVASTER; High jgrade merchM lower prices for a limited time. S25 and $30 Ovcrcoatsi. ...$4.93 $45 Men's Sui........$19.t5 $10 to $14 Boys Saits-. ....$48 $70 to $9.00 Men's Dress shoes, black . or brown . U $3.95 $4 to $7 Men's Felt Hats $1.69 4 yj lb. U. S. irmy Blankets $3.19 Remember the' Place G. W. KELLY CONSUMERS TRADING HOUSE of The Kelly Sales System Selling Out For those whoi think it tod hot to . shop days, this store i3 open even 373-377 Court St. For the conve nience of the working people this store is open evenings. Opposite Miller's INDEPENDENCE, Or., Aug. 15. i superintendent of an orphanage (Special to The Statesman.) j. home at Lewisburg. Pa., and Mrs. . I 11 rti ax? iritl n S. Bonahan, wife and daughter. Mrs. Horn and two children, who have been spending several weeks at Belknap springs, returned home Saturday." Mr. Bohanon and wife expect to leave shortly after the hop picking season for south ern California' where they will spend the winter. George Craber and wife, who have, been making an extended visit with relatives in this city, departed Sunday for their noma aj Walla Walla. Wash. Miss Louise Banman will leave the middle of the week for Cen tralia and Chehalis, Wash., for a visit with friends. She expects to make a fortnight visit there. John Hiltibrandt, wife and daughter were Sunday visitors in Salem. Miss Bessie Craber Is visiting with relatives at Hoquaim. Wash. A number of Independence peo ple enjoyed an old fashioned pic nic Sunday at Wilhoit springs. There were 36 in the party mak ing the trip in autos and after reaching the springs, covers were spread on the ground and a sump tuous banquet was served. Late in the evening all returned and a part of the party stopped at Eola camp grourtds where thpv partook of the remaining edibles left from the noonday meal. Those in the party were Chester Henkle and wife. W. H. Walker and wife. Dr. Charle3 Dunsniore. H. Mattlson and wife. PmH Hodges and wife. George Carbray and wife, C. O. Sloper and wife. James Robbie and wife, W. H. Cockle and wife. Alfred Williams ana tamlly, c. W. Irvine, wife and two children. Mrs. Dr. Snann W J. Clark, wife and familv. z r. Kimball, wife and daughter. J V. Ilorton and wife of Salem. Miss Gretchon Kreampr hna re turned home from Berkeley, Cal . wnere she attended the university there. Her SDecial ffrars con sisted of high school music super vision, history and nnlvorcitv chorus work and was also a voio pupil of the renowned Arnold Wagnor of Los A n gel es Mi co, Kreamer expects to return io Sa lem next month to resume her position as music supervisor or the schools. Miss Lolo Morgan Will tari at Wasco the coming school year.. rme expects to leave here about September 5, after SDendin th summer under the parental roof uu oisin street. Mrs. 0. L. Foster left truv fn. an extended visit with relatives in me middle West states. On her Itinerary trip she will Colorado Sprint's. rnln rr visit of several weeks with a. sis ter, and a brother at riintnn Mo., as well as other rlMv. n Chicago and Detroit, returning by way of California. J. Peters, wife in iT twn ilanp'i. ters, who have been spending week at Pacific Citv home Saturday. Arter the close of session of Cloverdalo p,'). lodge tomorrow evening, a social time will be en loved. Th era will be music, dancing and lunch. As a against fire, the E. Cl company hop ranch has been Closed to the public and visitors will only be nermitteH nnnn writ. ten consent of the manager. At rni me gates will be locked. L- bumnter. at one dm. a dent of this city, but for the nast nine or ten veers ha nwMo at Wlnlock. Cal.. Is visiting bi, v,;0 daughter. Mrs. M. F. Ford. John Sumnter ntirl fnTnii, Falls City were over th. t,itio of the week visiting with his father. Professor Gilmore and wif h started on their overland' trin from Salem to Pennsylvania, wers ppnsea oi tne news that Mrs. Gllmore's parents. Rev. and Mrs. Mumey of Salem, who also will move to Pennsylvania, has been notified of bis . aypolataent as Mumey will be matron of the same institution, which is con ducted by the Evangelican denonir inatlon. 'Miss Vera Johnson spent the week-end at Falls City with Mrs. Orland. , J. M. Gentry, who held at one ttmethe ,reimtaiDn of making more hop-pegs-than any man InE Oregon, oik since the advent oi prohibition moved to Camas, Wash., was here several days last tMm wV. -m I 1 1 vwf yyrt hm i ii ii 1 1 i iaw m f i rt a ,"n s h x .. ii ia i - i i nil i 1 1 m m m a imf r . ' i 1 wHJ ; .1 ',1 Ladies' IFalB Hots New Styles Arriving Every Day New Plush Sailors in Beaver, Brown, Navy and Black. 5ee 1 hem that's the Best Advice We Can Give $3.98, $4.75, $5.45, $7.90 Oar Prices Always The Lowest ill I j Commercial and Court Streets : ; ; . , ' ij ; ; n :-.,-: . ' :A.y :. -a; . i ! I - " 1 - '- - . J - - r v "ii- ii a a ii i i r j at i i i - m ii MMmm: a ....A.':.. . . i . , . S2(0)1 And TWENTY-SEVEN OTHER BIG PRIZES, Totaling $510.00 Cash -- . i . i L-rrv.rc I JVA irtwl Mm I I t.. 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