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0 i THE OREGON STATESMAN. SALEM. OREGON . ! . '. : ' ' . FBIDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER S 1921 " 1 . at mm a av " l FEfflra Iff WATER ' i - Professoi; Oyerdorf. Enter- tains ibig urowa At Local ;; l; YvM, C. A; Pool ' A,- - - Almot J 60 guests most ol whoia "were women, attended the r.wlmmlog exhibition at the Y. M. C. A. pool -last night, staged by Professor Overdorf, recently of Portland, ndw bt Salem. ' Practically every kind ol swim ming stroke: nd dive known to aauatici- was put on' exhibition. OverdorT ni4beer in" Ittfitrtidtof nnd-M aver for a number of year, lie has a record or having paved raor than 200 lives of near swimmers ko had to have help to get oiit ol their experience alive. He Is alpupll oi the, famous Dan iels, world champioa who rally iut swimming on the map as an international sport, Sand some ef his own record are right; at the championship. He is a "profesBian nl" because of big receiving, pay for instruction, and is barred from a(I amateur competition. Overdorf was-a soldier la a Pennsylvania - regiment in the Spanish-American r at la Cuba. As tUo.,warilQ that.uartecended. be fore hw military ardor was ruuy satisfied, he enlisted in the 17th regulars and served for three years ita the Philippines. He was a swlmyner of note, even then, and be says that 'the nearest, he. ever came to drowning: was lit the milt tary service. : f. "Wef had a ferry across one of the rivers, over wnicn .we got our i . i tM there cme a regular tropical rain Ptorm.iaf.a dozen Inches In a day and the' stream carried the ferry away. I thought. I, was. a good swimmer, and so, taking a light line over my shoulders,. I started to swlra acroen.-Those swift trop- llgatlona, he continued to provide.; for na further; requirements,-in eluding crrent disbursemenis and. in furtherance of its an nounced plan of dealing w::a tae short' dated deot. ' The new issues consist of three 1-2 per cent treasury notes, six months S per cint treasury certi ficates and one one-year five and three-quarters treasury certifi cate. This laaue of treasury notes Is the second offering ot these obligation!. Ort if kales Offered The interest rate on the new notes anil the one-year certifi cates Is one-third per cent less than on the initial offering last June. The interest rate on the s'x months certificates is one-half per cent less than on the previous issue. The reductions In the in terest rates, treasury officials said." Indicates an easier money market. - Important prajress has been made, Mr. Mellon satd. In the dis tribution of the victory loan ma turity, the amount of these notes outstanding, b-tag reduced from $4,022,116,555 rn May 31, to 80ff.172.250 on' August 31. The amount of victory notes orlgia ally Issued was $4,495,374,300. fie added, so that this represent? a total reduction of about $681V OOO.OOQ. GARDNER MAY SHOW FIGHT! ' (Continued from page 1.) CLUB I MEETS IT II Permanent Organization To Be Effected In Session At Marion Hotel certainly be captured In the long rim. "-''"- Footprints Found The hunt was still being con centrated on the west side of the island tonight. - Postal Inspector W. F. Case to day checked tip and confirmed his figures of yesterday when it was announced that his measurements of the footprints found in an or chard were the name as those tak en from Gardr-fr'8 footprints at the 'time of the Castle Rock escape. I The prison authorities ex pressed ' thsai selves as confident that it was only a matter of time and no outside help has as yet been asked- for. McMnrray being Permanent organuaUon of the Salem Kiwanis club will be ef fected at a metUnsT and lunch eon called at 12:15 o'clock sharp today at the Marion hotel. Offi cers will be elected to sefve the remainder of this year, and by laws wiil be adopted. Walter C. Hurapton ot Chicago, internation al field representative of the Ki wanis club, will speak, explain ing the origin. Ideas and purposes of the club. Indications' yesterday- were ihat the charter list of 75 mem bers will be completed by noon today. The following committees were appointed at a meeting held last right: House Committee T. m. Hicks, chairman; Dr. H. E. Mor ris, T. A. Roberts. By-Laws Dan J. Fry. Jr.. chairman; Roy Shields,' Carl liecke. Nominating Committee A. A. Keene, chairman; L. G. Hayford, Paul Hauser. years ago. Mr. Woods held the poaition for j morel titan Hjrvkii and during, the tatter part of feu service the statioa was the. next largest shlpiifig point In the state outside of Portland. , Today it is rated as the third and is one o? the busiest offices on the Oregon lines of the company. Thomas Brunk Again To Judge Exhibit of Hogs Maytx they don't have to come to Oregon fer good swine judges but when -they want the best, they do. year afit-r year. Thomas Hruuk. living nt-ar Eola, left this weelc 'for Spokane, to serve as jndgre of thf swine in the Spokane interstate fair, in session this week. This is his llth year in succession ia : this important ju dicial position. Mr. Brunk is known tar and near as a capable, imifertial judge, whom the stock men respect and whose decisions they know to be according to the facts set before him. If a hog has a dark spot in his career, it had better be shown up volua tarily. for Tom wilt trail it to its lair, and it's all day with the hog or the hcj; breeder that tries to run in a cold deck of any kind on Judee Brtink. EREYWORTHY M HARTFORD EVENT Driver Walter Cox Cele brates Birthday By Caus ing Defeat of Silladar TEACHERS SIBM fi 1 Woodburn Methodists Have Annually Rally Day WOODBURN. Or., Sept. 8. (Special to The Statesman.) The annual rallv day of the Methodist church was observed Sunday. September 4. A basket dinner with hot coffee was serv ed cafeteria style at the noon hour in the basement of the church. After the lunch, there was a song service and a ser mon by the pastor. Rev. Mr. My- Contracts Are Placed ' On File With County Super intendent Wills HARTKORl. Conn.. SepL S. Walter Cox rekbrated h a Urd birthday today by winning for the tirt tii t" his career th Char tar rv-ik Hiakw. feature of the Grand Circuit rreeting here Pach year. He alao took the tbre-vear-old trotting eeut in which Sillader, Murpiv's unbeaten coit until today, finished outside money- - Periscope went down to its de feat of the saaisou in the Charter Oak event and Greyworthy, driv en by Cox, wou three heats han dily. The time lor the first heat 2 02 as well as that for the sec ond, 2: OS Vs. broke the record tor the event. Ia the third race Ruth Patch from a field of seven omer 10 pacers after a inree-nei battle with Almaden on aru. half-mile track horse, in wihch luvrrv's mount on tha secona heat in a nose and nose finish and all but overtook Rath ratch ai the wire in the third, liest time 2:05Vi. Guaveta, driven by Harry liru- won the first neat ot iuc 3-year-old trot by coming from behind and catching tha ureal Volo at the wir3. In the next tw0 heats, however, Guaveta brote. and the Great Voio had the race to itself. Best time 2:06.. al peace might acstit and cc oper ate with the armament conleren.ee. Mr. Hoot is president of the Car negie organization, whose offer ot 2si?tance. in connection wirh the conference wa saccepted by Secre tarv Hnehes several weeks at. I;: his capacity as president o the Carnegie endowment, it was ex pected Mr. Root, even if he should not be ortered a place on the Am erican delegation, would be In n iwi.itiMi to assist in the confer ence, at least in an advUory ca parity. Niece Alleges Will of Mrs. Mahoney Destroyed thtr- ranedatsTiantTrB ". arrettted her ' l4aT'M -t a. Another-EvifBlamed To; Prohibition Status K.;iU CSSK . f rion.1 ! made roou ine mra. ui he was I nimedatly afterward ar-. , rented i drefrtef and taken to Vancouver. Avaah. i Bartlett said - TORONTO. Sepu - i. Probi tion was blamed for the scarcity nt bodies furnif.hed to medical col- i.nu. for diestinst nurposea by J no loiued: the Canadian army after Ur J B. McCurrich, professor off leaving (he post at ! Port Worden. anatomy of the University of Tor- Wash,,, served! overseas dn r T ..i to.Tav before the mg the wat." 'rewivins : several V .- u " Canadian Kmbalmers association. Since nrohibition Became hi- ... b.ilJi- a tive. he declared, men to the class that formerly died destitute through indulgence, in liauor were now leaving mosey to ritrA thm a bunai. ana belonging 15-Cent Decline! In Siigor Is Announced PORTUVM), Or., Sept. 8l- pive mem " " that F1 Jobbers announced a decline rarely obtained bodies from that l( 1& rRU tQ p iWst,uls; won Ictl' itrMim 1wit feave efeart tvi firr nf th exnected ' railroad tat undertow. The swimmer who operatives to offer his services to era, followed by a praise service. Eiops , to - rear- by letting Ms feet down fdeeo. will cet them seized almost as by i'vise, and it's a long chance ihat It wooJd Just as well be that; for It's pretty likely to get him. I think there never was a more tired swimmer than I was by the time I had dragged that line across." r - ' Overdorf is a- (splendidly ath letic itype, almost a picture of FrankJ Gotch. the .champion. wresU ler, though! ' not as heavy. He BwlBia almost like a -salmon-or a iwal for eage and speed r FoljR BILLION NOW M tQTATCn TAYMCCnC ! f (Continued ,f rpm page !.) pretext rates and tha insurance taxes and levies on cosmetics and Wedldncs ?5,000,000.f ' r Hi JieMcIt Facel-. A net deficit of I161.4ft4.774 in the current expenses of the gov- ernment for thfl first' two monthi of thp present fircal year was an- nounced tonight by Secretary Mel Ion la. a letter, to hanking instltu . tion sr. offering for subscription combfned issue? of trratmry ob I'gatlons of about HOQ, OOO.OOtf, dated September 15 fi "WUh tbiTymot ot Income and iproftU' tar'6-ln 'Beptember. however," he naM, thn'e'should be, according to the best informa tion ava'lable a stnalt net current surplus for the ouarter." r r t ;JIany Needs Listed ...The treasury,, he explained,- has maturities of principal and inter- est.; amounting to i3&.oo,o due September IS and similarly '$527,000,000 due Octoter 15 Against the payments, he said, the treasury expects to receive during September about $525,- Warden Maloney SINN:FElN,WILli r , J SEND MEN TO PARLEY ' (Continued from page 1.) ment for Derry. -within the area of the northern parliment. He is considered the best exponent of the attitude of the Ulster national ist minority. . .t Marriages And Divorces ; Compared in Polk County i DALLAS. Or.. Sent: 8. (Spe cial to The Statesman) The di vorce mania which seems to be general 1 throughout the country has not passed Polk county by, ac cording; to a report Just.tssusd by County Clerk Floyd D. Moore who haa comniled figure for the Pas five years and shows the marriag es a! divorces fts follows: 1915-i 127 marriares. 27 divorces: -113 marriages. 29 divorces; 1917118 marriages. 20 divorc es: .191 S---7 9 marriages, 23 dl Torces: 1919 118 marriage. 25 divorces and 1920118 mai- .rlagea and 36,ilrorces ,,THe raw this; year rs expected t exceed those, ot the tistB several years in regards to divorces by quite a margin. The bove figures show that one out of every five couples married obtain separation through the divorce courts. BISHOP HONORED SALT LAKE CITY. Sept. 8. niahnn Herman Gace. bishop ot Services again in the evening were conducted by the district superintendent. Rev. E. E. Gilbert. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton P.auch- man and children returnea to their home in Ashland Wednes day, after a week's visit with their parents, Mr. aRd Mrs. H. T. Baughman. Miss Petty Dahl of Hutchison. Minn., arrived this week, and will visit with her aunt, Mrs. M. J. Olsen for three weeks, before leaving to take up work as teach er in the Silverton schools. Mrs. J. O. Cdlvin of Auburn, Wash - returned to her home on Tnesdav. after spending a week with her mother, Mrs. O. F. Has kell. of this city. Mr. and- Mrs. James pratner and son Bobby of Corvallis, after a week'B visit with friends in Portland, stopped on their return trio to spend a tew hours wun Mrs. Prather's aunt, Mrs. George Bonhey Mrs. Ivan Byers and son tn clalr have spent the past weeK with Mrs. Byers' parents, Mr. and Mrs .J. N. Stanton, of Elliot Prai rie, where they have been help- ine them with their harvest J. K. Gow made a bnsiness trip Ia The Dalles last week-end. He was accompanied as far as Port land by Mrs. Gow. where the lat ter will visit with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Uncle ot xfnnltor visited at the home ol Mrs. Minnie Kliewer Saturday Mrs. Paul Sowa and ramny. Mrs. Anza Smith and Mrs. Min nie Kliewer were Salem visitors Friday. DALLAS, Or., Sept. S. (Spe. cial to The Statesman) follow ins is a list of teachers who have filed their contracts with County School Superintendent wills and who' have been employed to teach the DHDils of school district -No 2 of Polk county in which Dallas is located when school convene!? tor the 19l'l-l22 school year next Monday morning: R. R. Turner, superintendent; C. J. Everett, principal; J. A. Griffin. Pearl Fegley, Imogean Itnlrovd. Je.mette Kletzmg. Au drey Tuor. Addie Martin. Mrs. F H. Morrison. Mrs. Emma .lost, Genevieve Coad, Miriam Hart, Mrs. Alta Cerny. Mrs. Jennie Smith. Mrs. Anna Forrette, Mrs, Vara Starrer. Dora Hayes, yr- tl Hiivea. niniva Paulson. Ada Farmer. Blanch.' Mellingr, Dor nthv nirk nernire Xewbill and Marv Blahm. Mr3. F. H. Morri son, one of the primary teaoners has-been a tea'.-ber In the ualla? schools for more than 36 years and manv ot tli teachers" in thP grades now. went to school to ntr at thp beeinnlni of their school days. sie. With James da .nrrilorin (r Vila wife ii!t IOT tOi- tcmber 20, Mrs. Carrie Hewitt, a niece of Mrs. Mahoney. filed la. su perior court a petition chargia? that the dead womau's will Lud been destroyed and askii.r the court nevertheless reoognizo tae alleged provisions by v. hu h it dis posed of an estate valued at $200,000- The petition asserted that the only beneficiaries under tiie sup posed will were Mrs. Hewitt and another niece, Mrs. Ka'e Stewart. It was deposed that Mahoney was cut of entirely. The further charge was made that Mahoney never was legally married to the deceased, for the alleged reason that he had a wife in Tennessee from whom he Lad not been divorced. Hearing on the petition was set for September 22. source. SEATTLE. Wash.. Sept. S. th James E. Mahoney s motion , .Iniiu.l til- lav nd his trial on a charge of S. S. COltin ESCaPeS From State Penitentiary Unions In Chicago Not Pleased By Landis Act Independence Woman Asks Divorce From Insane Man DALLAS, Or., Sept. 8. (Spe cial to The Statesman.) suit for divorce was filed with Coun ty Clerk Floyd D. Moore today by Mrs. Georgia M. Sawyer, and independence against her hus band, Charles G. Sawyer. The complaint states that the couple were married in Hillsboro in 1891, and that the husband was for many years subject to fits of insane Jealousy. During these periods he was ill at times, and Mrs. Sawyer was compelled to support the family. Sawyer has been an inmate ot the state in sane asylum for the past two years, and the petition states that the nhysicians in that institution have no bone for his ultimate re covery. Mrs. Sawyer ask3 the custody of a 13-year-old son. CHICAGO. Sept 8. Unauthor ized, sporadic walkouts or the various building crafts resulted today from Judge Landis decision cutting wages and reforming working rules. Despite efforts of union officials, hundreds of work- ers threw down their tools in pro test against the decision. The electrical workers tonight voted to accept the wage cut, ac cording to labor headquarters. This union is said to be the first to ratify the new scale. Electrical workers' salaries were cut from X Mortgage Company Seeks Foreclosure On Tract Lad Serves Sentence For Carrying Pistol Bert Welberg. 18, transient. was received ata the county Jail. Wednesday having heen given a ten-day sentence by Justice of the Peace Blaine McCord of Wood burn on a charge of carrying con cealed weapons. Welberg was taken from a Southern Pacific train by railroad detectives and an automatic pis tol was discovered upon his per son. He claimed that the gun oe- longed to his brother. He was given a $20 sentence and being unable to pay this sum was given the ten-day sojourn in Sheriff Bower's hostelry. DALLAS, Or., Sept. 8. (Spe cial to The Statesman.) A suit wan filed with County Clerk Moore today by the Holland' WaRhimrton MortEasre company who seek to foreclose a $7,500 mortgage on 400 acres of land in the Buell neighborhooa. norm west of this city. The mortgage was fven by Allen A. McLean, John A. McLean and Carmen L Erickson. and the mortgagee riaima default on nrincipal, inter . v ,1 t-kt and taxes. Tne tract oi ianu one of the best piece3 in tne Bnell neighborhood. Spokane, was Elected presiaent oi .. p .. . uMfk province oi ineimio u pmw .. the synod of the aa Ann i ...iritil 1-aciIlC cuasi , ui mo i'p.i.. , r Iaa,;.. .!i-5.Vislinreb. at thla afternoon's session revenue from ther sources. Thekof ,the; foarth Annual meeting of frnotHFtf wa Af-plnv in. flaw 'rth-J th i flTTlOa.i '. WW. Rostein & Greenbanm Sweaters, All Wool, Sample Line ; Ladles', girlsVand cMldrens all-wool sweaters,' nice yeaves; high' grades, low prices. : ' 4 ' ' . v- !' '.'1;, :.. 'X.'-. 'v . i :'.' BigS variety, new lowest prices. Pretty plaid hianketCnashua mills, grey, tan and white cotton blankejts, varioussizes and weights, no seconds very low prices. 'C ;Good quality, newest styles, low prices. , - r Shoes .. Washington guaranteed shoes for men or boys. Mayer guaranteed shoes for ladies and girls; Both factories operated and owned by same people. Cost little more tVan cheap, unreliable shoes. tfiiitiiheryM New fall millinery now on display. ! Best assort ment in this city. Beautiful goods, sure to please you. New feat, new flowers, nevtshapesl Our ' f ; -1 . l-I .1 ! fi "J I'-' rt i,s ' v. prices are most reasocaaie. , 240 and 246 North Commercial St: - " 1 - 1 " 11 Missionary Organization SHERIDAN, Ore.. Sept. 8. ( Special to The Statesman) Officers for the Coming year were chosen at the regular meeting of the Women's Foreign Missionary soclett keld Tuesday, afternoon at the home of Mrs. James Payne here. Mrs. Galie Hippie was elect ed president of the organization. Other officers are: Vice-president, Mrs.- M. C. Hirsh; recording secre tary, Mrs. Sam Lacsey; corre sponding secretary, Mrs. George Payhe; , treasurer, Mrs. rerie Mark: mite box secretary. Mrs. J. Mayfield and King Heralds super- intenaent, jars. n. c. ivaroieus. i ' i A. Ni Bush Sells Farm To G. H. Grabenhorst Three High Schools Accept Salem Challenge - Woodburn, Corvallis and Marshfield high schools have so far accepted the far-flung chal lenge, of the Salem football man ager for contests on the gridiron this fall. Woodburn will be the first team that the locals meet, the game probably being played oa the Woodburn field October 8. Corvallis nill . cpme here oa Jso- vember 12, while no date has been set for the Marshfield go. Salem expects to have its sched ule practically complete by the time the season opens. Production of Lumber 22 Per Cent Urider Normal . Sometimes a real estate maa takes -his own medicine and buys a farm: for himself, jnst as an In vestment. This is the case with G. 1L Grabenhorst, who recently hone-lit from A. N. Bush, a 215- acre farm. It is located seven miles south- irest'of. Salem on the Prospect hill road, south of the famous Sky Line orchard, and across the road, from the 60-acre tract of logaa. berries planted by Bruce Cunning ham last spring. The tract is all or line larming land and Mr. Grabenhorst says he bought as he believes now is the time to bay Marion county land. Eugene Man Apponited Southern Pacific Agent DALLAS, Ore., Sept. 8. (Spe cial to The Statesman) John M Campbell ot Eugene has been annotated by the Southern Pacific company as agent for Dallas, tak; tag the place of E. F. badier wno has been acting agent since the resignation of R. Cornelius some months ago. Mr. Campbell was in Dallas this week and after looking over the office practically decided, to accent the position and white here -made arrangements for tha purchase of a home. He has been in Vn na fnr the, oast several months bat prior to lhat time was employed by the Southern Pacific comnaor Is California The railway company has made mora than a dozen changes in tha agents in the local office since the aeatnjoi i. r oous auouitT v For the week ending Septem 1er 3. 95 mills in western Ore gon and western Washington re- port production at 56,879,538 per cent below is z: totaled 52,831', 57.45G.202 feet, which normal. New business 153 feet. Shipments totaled feet. For delivery by rail, new busi nesa included 1,171 cars; ran shipments 1.209 cars. Unshipped balance in the rail trade was 2, G95 cars. In the cargo trade, domestic or ders totaled 12,362,153 feet; ex port 5, 359,000 feet. Coastwise nd tintercoastal cargo shipments totaled 13,271,828 feet; export bhipments 7,91 4,37 4 -feet. Oregon Syrup Company . Is Now Corporation The Oregon Syrup , company having, a capitalization of $2000 and headquarters at Portland, has tiled .. articles , of incorporation here. The incorporators are R. L,. Boyle, E. C. Scott and Oliver M Hlckey. Other articles have been filed as follows: f Bible Standard : mission. En gene; incorporators, Harry R. R Neat,. A. C. Barrett, J. R. ,Park property valuation." $8000. Merchants Delivery company, Albany; incorporators, W. A Eastbura.-.F.iB-XEastbtirn; capi UlixaUon, 13000. ... Purvis Farm & Dairy company Vale: incorporators, Percy Pur vis. Margaret Malcolm,- William M. Purvis; capitalization, 150,000 Humane Education Course Is Not Printed This Year While working vvith. the paint i n . V All t B..0, . tn to the state penuenuary jiujr v. 1920. to do two years tor larceuj. escaped yesterday afternoon. He u,-aa convicted in aiuunomau m.intv. Ha is 23 years oia V -eet 1 2 1-2 inches tall and weighs anoui 185 pounds, Irrigationists .Called To Meet During Round-up PRVni.ETON. Ore.. Sent. 8. - As president of the Oregon Irriga tion congress, James m. jio w Stanfield. ha called a meeting of the executive committee et the congress to meet in Pendleton dur ing the Round-Up. The noara i composed of eight members and they will hold their sessions Sep tember 22. 23 and 24. Yakima Player Gets Position With Chicago afternoon, to take effect at -pnee. following1 tdvic or a tiniiar ue- cline throughout the coast "d i eastern markets.- The best grades cf cane grturtlated are now dovh to 96.80!; a sack, with beet at j.co. i' ; .-.'-"-: : Formeri Governor! Fined , For Exhibiting Films LOS ANGELES. CaL," Sept. t Denver Si. Dickerson former, rot. ernor of ; Nevada, pleaded guUtT today to: a. charge ot -violating a federal law prohibiting the trans-i portationi ot motion pictures or m prlbe fight from one state to an other. He waa ordered) la pay a fine of $1000. Dickerson said ho exhibited, a picture o( the Dempsey-Carpeatier fight fori a semi-benevolent pur pose. . ..-..- . ' Ml 'tk'h&3 :V. NEGROES .LYXCHKD ' aitken; s; c; tsept. s. Mansfield; Butler and Charles Thompson, 'negroea, were lyaehed near herei tongiht. They had beet charged With an attack on a white woman. .Tneir bodies were via. died withi bullets. , i . CHICAGO, Sept. 8. Carter Ward Elliott, shortstop trom tne Yakima, Wash., club polnea tne Chicago nationals today. He play ed the Infield with the Sacramento club in 1918 and 1919 ana iasi summer was a member of the Vic toria, B. C. club. This season ne was purchased by the Cubs. He is 24 years old. weighs 16 pounus and is 5 feet 10 1-2 inches tall. ;y an nour to i.iu. Troops Are Withdrawing From West Virginia Area CHARLESTON, W. Va., Sept. 8. Part of the federal forces sent to West Virginia last week were withdrawn today. The 26th infan try returned to Camp Dix, N. J., the 88th aero squadron, except two airplanes and crews, left for Langley field, Va.. and the chemi cal warfare service section for Edgewood arsenal, N. J. The military authorities indi cated today they anticipate no further attempts at marches into Mingo county on the part of pro- testants against state martial law m force there. Portland Junket To Idaho Is Indefinitely Put Offi Government Wool Sales Show Decided Improvement BOSTON. Sept. 8. There was decided improvement in the gov ernment wool aaction today wnen 5.000.000 pounds of low South American wools were offered for sale. In other recent sales the carpet manufacturers were princi pal operators, but Boston anu Philadelphia dealers took the bulk of the offerings. . Prices were up frequently 5 to 10 per cent on greasies, althons? values were somewhat erratic and on scourcds the market approach ed par to 5 per cent dearer than in August. Altogether the sale was consistently strong, .more than 83 per cent of the catalogue being sold. i. ! SOLVE THIS" PUZZLE WIN i BIG CASH PRIZE Firsi Prize $200.00 l23i; 456 ' TOO -: lh i As4 twaaty.Mva Uaf tlx prlM lotiUlnt r , tsoa.ei TWO KILLED A course of humane education in the nublic schools of Oregon. provided by an act of the legisla ture of 1921, will be included in thf course of study for uregon Rfhools issued in September, 1922. The course is printed every second year. This is the reply oi J. -a. Churchill, state superintendent of schools, to many persons who have J , 1 ... ha tinmona o rl 1 1 r n - tion course does not now appear. Under the legislative act not less than 15 minutes a week must be given to the course. During the school year now beginning Mr. Churchill says the teachers may gather material for the work from libraries and from text books. Report Ready Saturday Says Commissioner Buchtel PORTLAND, Or., Sept 8. Re sults of an investigation made by an engineer working under the public service commission regard ing maintenance and reconstruc tion work carried out by tne Portland Railway. Light & Power company since the 8-cent fare was authorized will be known by Sat urday, a letter !rom Pnblic serv ice Commissioner Fred u. ttuch- t?l informed City Attorney Grant today. "All pertinent fact3 wiii De a-red before the commission boon, and if possible an order fixing priority of rehabilitation wor and time in which it may De per formed will be issued," Buchtel stated. The city iccentry filed a pe tition with the commission, in sisting that the traction company be required to perform promised maintenance ana reconstruction work or reduce street car fares. PORTLAND. Or., Sept. S. A pi'oposed irade excursion to southern Idho under auspices of the trade and commerce depart ment of the Chamber of Com merce, Septciabfr 17 to 25. has teen indefinite-!- postponed be cause it conflicted with several other events in which bnsiness laen of Poitiand are interested. SEATTLE, Wash., Sept. 8. Husband and. wife were, killed when an automobile skidded and turned over near a bridge over the Snoqualmie 'river al)out 30 miles from here tonight. They were Mr. ana Airs, n, uower man, who lived on a ranch neat Snoqualmie Falls. The nly oth er occupant of the car, Mrs. Cora Turkington, - of Seattle, escaped injury. Mpthnrikte Hpar Hp arte nf r.hrr.h At wiootinn Aiiegea Army uesener rasses vvuruiieoo uncus. LONDON, Sept. 8. (By the A. P.) Judge C: B. Ames of the Methodist church, south, who pre sided; Bishop R. J. . Cooke of Montana; William Grist of ' the United Church and Lewis Humph ries of the Primitive church, were among the speakers at the world's conference of Methodists today. EUGENE, Or., SepW 8. C." M, Bartiett. alleeed deserter from I Rearrange tha fijcri la tka abora 8iuurt in Kurh -a maanrr tbat tb7 will r.unt 15 every way and lend i yoar Ki'Hwt-r. tojb-taat , with, yar nam aai wlorns. an 4 H i ia cermet, w will at mu-i mail you a' niagaiiieant toraa-eolor .-'J to rual ia) and ISaO cemat f tha ' state of O jtoa. and Toll . particulars ol , fill toroihr with aa mtttrat4 ptk tst. This i conditio ia lty eaay aa4 toeed not coat 5 on oaa cent of 7 our awa money it i mrljr a mattar at aeeanag two annual! aubf riptioni (SI .00 tat hi to tb9 pACtriO HOME8TEAA tk eai aaa ttaic wracrr farm mafaaui. pM' lihed U taa l'aif!e lionhwaat, How" tb'Bcrid Your Solutions Vt OC17 om Ida at toa papar tkaf ooataias laai tolatioa a4 pat rawr-aama- vyyiit mm h and addresK; oa tba corner. : ThrM " inliadaat Jad(a, Bavtaff B4 connection with thia firm will award th( priic, and ijloaaawar rata in k 86t pointa will taka tat firtt priaaj -Xoa, will get 100 points far tilTing tha puxxla, 40 will be awarded for general appearance, atyla, tpetlinr, ponjctoation, - etc., 10 patnta for hand wrltina and I0O po lata for lulfill ing tha cowdtf iana of tha ooatett. - s Tha' annyoncpnt ef th prlia whi aara and tha oonrt aolatioa , will ha printed at tile alaaa el tha conUat, and a cop7 mailed te aaoh peraaa saadiag in a eolation . . ,t . v Thit epUadid offer will only ha gee4 for a limited time, ae aaad. to Teat te- lation right away now ia , . . Pnrila Contort Editor THE PACIFIC HOMESTEAD SALEM, OREGON AGKXDORF TAKEN VIENNA, Sept. 8. (By The Associated Press.) Superior Hungarian fqrees today captured Agendorf. and are advancing on i Mattersdrof. temnorary seat of the Burgenland government, which is in flight. TL. mam Tfie KotffT wnn'n )tka tan Write for oox Premium Cataiafj wo. - f. . . a. riwtr Tr 1. 1 En la UvAlt tax n" - Largest Independent Cigar Factor to the World. , , Root May Have Informal Part In Arms Conference WASHINGTON. Sept. 8. At least informal participation hy tunu Root in the armament limitation conference today appeared assured as a result of conferences between the former secretary of state and President Hardin and Secretary Hughes. - . Mr. Root, -whose name has been suggested in ' connection with the American conference delegation, roent almost an hoar with Presi- de"nt Harding. He said no sugges tion had Wen made of his appoint ment, He said, however, that he dis cussed later with Secretary Hughes means hy which the Car negie endowment for internation- O ! s - - - . . , i - - egoffi. i e Pair i SALEM Sept. 26 to Oct. 1 A wealth of agriculhiraj displays Magnificent livestock exhibition. Splendid machinery and tractor exhibit Greatest horeshow in the northwest Excellent races, and amusements, ' Special attractions, day and night Good campmg and parldnjgroirids. -Excursion rates ' on all railroads. - ,."'' A; H. Lea, IJanager, Sal&V Or. ; ' I. i . ....... i- " ' - " fi . . I! i! ' 1 " ! 3 3 . s ... , r : , ' w i j V-i- '. 1