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THE OREGON STATESMAN. SALEM. OREGON TUESDAY MORNING. DECEMBER 5, 1922 MOMEMOSSIP OREGON Matinee, "Brawn of the Sort' Night, "Shirley! of W Circus." LIBERTY "One Clear Call" -with Mll sills and seven stars. Is t Klan or Antl? BLIGH 'fTm. S. Hart in "Sand." Blciman-Bessey Co. presents SJxatghied." , GRAND Coming: Wednesday . evening jobfl Galsworthy's "Skin Sime" big legitimate road i!w with the original London tid New Ycrk cast. t i . ......-... SPECIAL BOOKS WILL BE SHOWN DURING WEEK has Bill fired becaose he is in. terfering with his plans, the ratt- ,7er ow his old occu- While the Salem public library pation of punching cattle an! not Is observing "Good Book" week. wt- P 1 ,n W from December 4 until . no spe- robbery. apprehending the thieves, cial displays are being made, ac- but wins a g:ri as well. Mr. Hart cording to Miss Flora Case, l;b- .,S!??i 9li PiCti;re lT 8 rarIa- Numerous lists of books gc-od cast headed by Mary Thur- made up by different organiza- man. Lambert flillyer was tne Hons and librarian r h-ln rfi dliector and the picture is a'PaT- played and a few will be dis amonnt. Itributed to interested Dersons. she says. Patricia Palmer, as the. daueh- That tho whn r intwteA ter eff a thief, an old man, who will be rhown the books and the v r",D. hut for whom lists which are always available, she still feels filial affection, has i the offer of the library during a sympathetic role in "The Cow- the week devoted to; interesting m7 .rc.t!!5' Persons In library. Moore, which will be on view at Among the lists being shown this week; is "The Bookshelf for As cnusuaHy fine cast was as nbled for "The Man Who Saw sorrow' rnomas Meignans k!?rt ': picture, which will , be Vova at the Oregon theatre next jitarday evening. Tne princi s are Leatrlce -Joy.VEva, T$o iX June Elvldge, Theodore Rob. tfj, Albert Roscoe, Alec Prancls jtU MUtern and Laurance flest. .- ,. V , ., . ; ; .Cttstla Farnum's long and dis tialahed career as a motion ttctare star is well known to f oi lers on the silent drama, but those with equal knowledge i the stage know mat zor lour jttrs he and his brother, WJ1 ta Farnum starred In "The littlest Rebel," a play of the CtII war. The title role was tlired by : another screen star, YirT Miles Mlnter, then -a child raown ' by her real - name, juuei Cdbr At the Liberty maay tti Saturday. . Once a compuncher, always a etpuncher. That's what they in the West, and William S art shows the truth of the words ihls new picture, 'Sandl" wnicn U been booked at the Blight to- until Thursday. The opening a! the story shows the famous star u a wandering hallroader who I rlren a Job as station agttt at i imall border town. But when u unscrupulous local politician - in thi. m By Scouts. This list is made np by Franklin K. Mathlews, natio- roles r In this Clyde Fitch play. directed by Charles Maigne a d "u"n aews' na"" k Tt,, lnal by out librarian, while the . 1 wuvu IIOCII VCIQ CUlUUt3U I To those who remember "The Silent Call", it will probably sound unbelievable to declare that the second attraction star CLUB CALENDAR By MARGUERITE GLEESON "Miss Lorna Coolidge of La Monday American War Mothers at Com mercial club rooms. Salem Music Teachers associa tion, with Mrs. Bertha Junk Darby. 679 X. Cottage, W, C. T. V. at hall. St. Paul's Guild, with Mrs. James Walton, 10 77 Center. Wednesday St. Monica's Altar Society, church sacristy. fetory Telling section of Arts Grande who Is a student at the University of Oregon spent the Thanksgiving vacation at the D. P. Junk home, returning to her im Modern Writers section of Arts With lra Hrrni T? 1. Mrs. Arthur T. King was cbos- Hisimnd T ' en president of the W. R. C. at Thursday the regular meeting Saturday. Chapter G of P. E. O.. with Mrs. Other officers chosen at this time c. W. Laflar. were Mrs. Philip T. Bouffleur. Ranhatarian club, with v a senior vice president; Mrs. E. Thompson, Junior vice president; Mrs. Ruth Dennison, chaplain; Mrs. C. H. Cameron, treasurer; Mrs. Mary Shain, conductor, and Miss Ada Simpson guard. The state convention of the W. ber of Commerce. R. C. will be held in Grants Pass Ladies of G. A. R next June, and delegates and al A. Siewert. Friday Woman's Missionary society of First Presbyterian church. Saturday Salem Woman's club at Cham- by two of the best children librar ians in the United States. A list attracting considerable attention to those entering the ring Strongheart, "Brawn of "rJr is mat or loo "books read the North." at the Oregon thea- ana re-read and longest remem tre shows this star 100 per cent bered., by 100 persons selected Improved since his Initial pic- rroCl Who's Who. To those who tare. know what the "best sellers" are this list of books "most, read and Books and Milton Sills are f-Mngei rememoerea- contrasts separable. During the making strangely. of "One Clear Call," at the Lib- The 36 best books for boys and erty Mr, Sills, who has the etel-J girls which were published dur lar role In the picture, spent ling 1921, as chosen by 13 leading every spare minute between I children's librarians, contains scenes with a book and his pipe. I valuable information for those A university graduate, he is a I choosing books for the holiday deep student and an araeni iover i season. ot good literature. , Two of the list received every vote. 13. These are "The Great The side-show after the main Quest. (C. B. HawiniV nl "Twen- cvent, where the aggregation of Uy-four Unusual Stories for Boys rreaas are gamerea tne uearu- nd olpl. ,A r TvIprV Vnn ed dT'Je Humn eleton; Loon's "Story of Mankind." and tne at v uuiau. . iu tumi n means of getting over to the land ot the free. "They are at that moment as much real Americans a3 any man or woman born on American soil. "Why, since immigrants come to this country loving it so and actually willing to die for it, why Americanization? "There comes that first period of disillusionment." the college man continued.' "With all of us. distant field3 are the greenest, and when the immigrant finds himself face to face with actual conditions, then something happens within his sonl. "What those trusting people need to keep them Americans Is the expression of kindness, the hand of courtesy, leading them on not compelling them awakening but without obliter ating their faith in the truth of America. American ideals cannot be taught thev must be lived. "We need bread, but we want life. Feed the awful hunger of our hearts, and the problems off Americanization will be solved-" Dr. Edward O. Sisson of Reed college spoke on "Fostering Am erican Ideals." quoting that too orten "Patriotism Is the last re fuge of a scoundrel." Miss Elizabeth Levy, young Falem violinist, played several numbers. Her "Home Sweet Home." as played in eight differ ent nations, was a happr selection. WEST STAYT0N WEST STAYTOX. Or.. Dec. 4. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gibson and little daughter of Liberty ppent Thanksgiving at the home ot Mr. and Mrs. J. CondlL Mrs. Con d it returned home with them for the week-end. The officers of the Pleasant Grove church met in West Stay ton Frldajf afternoon for a busi ness session. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Williams have moved to Salem for the win- Man, and the whole conglomera tion of human' and Inhuman freaks is a wonder place to You'll see all these in "Shir- " ,.??" .b?ok f! 'A Treasury of Plays for Child ren," (M. J. Moses) each received 12 votes. The 32 other hooks included in ley of the Circus," the latest pro duction starring chic Shirley Ma boys and girls published during 1921, are "The Golden Fleece," ternates for that meeting were to the decision ot the Corvallis chosen Saturday. convention. Salem members of the associa- Mrs. F. W. Steusloff is in charge tlon attending included Mrs. of the First Congregational church Bertha Junk-Darby, Miss Lena bazaar which will be held tomor-i Belle Tartar. Mrs. H. M. Styles, row. A number of special booths Miss Elma Weller, Franklin Lau will be in charge of prominent ner and Miss Allie Chandler, women of the church union which 1 At . . 1 I is sponsoring tne aiiair. PORTLAND. Dec. 2 -Th -,.-. Portland Woman's Research club Mrs. Roy Burton was a charm- luncheon Monday was featured lng hostess last week, honoring by the appearance of two Salem her mother, Mrs Ellen Acker- persons on the program Prof, man of Monmouth. Mrs. Acker- c. N. Panunzlo and Miss Eliza man formerly lived in Salem and beth Levy. has many friends here. Mrs. "The spirit of compulsion so Burton invited a few of these prevalent in the air today is friends in for tea. hindering Amorica more than ' Mrs. Ackerman was in Salem you or I can possibly conceive," for Thanksgiving and has now declared Dr. C. M. Panunzlo. returned to her home in Mon- "When imigrants first come to mouth. this country they are consumed with passionate love for It and Mrs. George Karus and Miss the Ideals for which America Ormeda Kraus of Aurora were stands. Their first sight o5 tne guests of friends in Salem last Statue of Liberty holds them en- week. I tnrauea ana speecniess witn nap- I plness and delignt. They remem- The War Mothers will meet to- ber a11 tne hopes, fears, cravings day for the December meeting of tf the human soul which they the local chapter. The group 'elt wliile 'tenting in line' Jn will sponsor one of its food sales lDe,r own ary waiting tor a ter where Mr. Williams will work at carpentering. Mrs. T. R. McClellea ia visiting her people In California. 5, . - Mr. and Mrs. Thomas : Wlna and two daughters, and Mr. and Mrs. Hansel accompanied Rev. and Mrs. Danley to Pleasant Grove last Sunday. G. H. Colgan. and sons axe busy these days building a hen house. 1 . Former Senator Beverldge hav ing been retired from Indiana politics will put in his spare tlma writing a life of Lincoln. Mr. It comes up to (he 'standard achieved in his life pf John Mar shall the new work will be a dis tinct contribution to literature,1 VK SKU. AND HECOMMCTP) Tk eoy BAKtKQ poivsnt BUSXCS State CtoauMrdat Circus Queen." The Bool . of Birds for Young son as a next attraction at the Oregon. LAND AND ITS IMPROVEMENTS ' BEAR 75 PER CENT OF TOTAL f STATE ASSESSED VALVATIONVZ: UZ. iSS. People, "The Scottish Chiefs.' "Days of the Discoverers," "Peg gy in Her Blue Frock," "Bird Stories," "Heroines of History and Legend," "The Boys' Book of Railroads." "New Plays From old Tales," "The Puritan TwinB,' Approximately .78 per tent of j It state's total : assessed '. Talua ion this year , is , represented .bl lad and the ! Improvements on b landr kccorfflng" W. figures a the-fTlce , oif -the state' tax .-camlsslon.' - Money," notes "and secountf represent less jthan v 8 ? centf .-iher"; totatf v. The assessed valuation' bf" land r4 its Improvements has increas ed as compared with - last year iut 4,000,000 " although the TUUbU Lands Ttmbvr landa toUl asessed valuation of the the Forester," "The Boy Scouts . ... v.,,.,, ; wf ....iLiiie or wncoin," -strange aq state has decreased about 111,- phM.. 7.a 000,000.; Monejr.;.note and, ac-, Town;" 'The Laughing Prince," WUtts have 4 decreased about 20 The AtnerIcan Boya. Handy-hook ' V7it ii of Camp-lore and Woodcraft,' to, ?16,446,417.84. "Animal Ufe in Weld and Gar ' Public utilities represent den," "Boys Home Book of Set around 12 per cent of the total, ence and Construction," "A Day or $123,707,064.60. Valuations ' this year as com pared with last year are as follows: Noa-Ullabls lands , ' ImproTcments b 'deed r . patented land Town a4 .city mu InproveiMsU on town and city lota 101,382,650 InrprovimefeU ttn JUad rat dded or patented 19S1 - ..ra54.784.80 .. 70,167,164 82,997.388 88,145.158 205,110,985 B'ya nndrf oonitmction, iorring roada, etc BtkmboaU, BMebinery, ate ... .. itarahandia and stock la trade , Farmiaf fcnplaiBeiUa, -wacpoa, eto . Slonay, botes and -aocouiua i.- , Htiarea of stork - Uotal mod wffica furniture ') Horaes and mulea .. - '; CattIO ...... .J ' 1r4 i Hheep and foata. ; I)OfS . liiaceilsnoono - Baldiers ' aaemptiona 1 - ' Pvblie stilitias 1922 S950.837.S13 S4.43S.895 90,813.563 84,254.68 204,57'2.t87 106,577,484 1,828,425 1,705,658 15.078.37 43.9U.38 6.47 1,1 79 16.835.1Pr 16,446,417 8.804.340 8,32')40 15.493.578 6.208.899 589.783 153.856 868,486 4897.493.724 $887.718.74a in a Colonial ; Home." "Conquests of Invention,' "Midsummer, "High Benton, Worker." "Rip Van Winkle," "The Windy Hill." "Sliver Bear." "Black-eyed Su san," "The Little Man with One Shoe," "The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories," "The Book within a short time. passport pr soma encouraging news with' regard to ways and 11 v A ' it ' V Yfi .ltl.i.t4.': Scene from John Galsworthy9! greatest play, "Th$, SktGame,,9,lt-fv 1 of Cowboys," "East of the Sun and West o' the Moon," "The Herford Aesop." The report ofthe state conven tion of the Oregon Music Teach ers' association will be given to night at the meeting of the Sar lem district association. Mrs. Bertha Junk-Darby is president of the Salem organization and was official delegate to the state convention. The local group will meet at her home tonight. Miss Lena Belle Tartar was chosen vice president of the state organization at the Corvallis meeting last week. W. F. Gas kins was re-elected president, with Stwart Tully secretary and Dan iel Wilson of Portland treasurer. Portland will entertain the State convention next year, according 1,363.375 1,456,985 16,345,312.50 51,250,657 7,859,328 20,193.371 16,538,990 8.51T.275 8.765.690 15.996.568 5.567.241 572,976 141,385 876.467 1,580.890 $895,911,834 ..8125,311,473 1.B3M50 $885,702,095 f 123.707.084 J mCXMH BESSEY COMPANY t , Grim total aaaeaaed valuation ...$1,019,223,307 $1,009,499,160 . - i, -j . - . K:zcp. and Ritner Will : t Call Upon Institutions After working from 11 o'clock i n. until 4 o'clock p. m. on ta" state budget' Sunday, Gover- t Ritner and Secretary ot State loser decided that it would be Jseessary for .them to visit Umber ol ' the state institutions Hifor it will be possible to pass n the estimates ot T necessary I'jlilatlve i appropriations that ufe been submitted by them. ' It was also said that the super. indents of a number of state tltutions will be called before U commission. These will be N Institutions that it is impos- le for the governor and . the tary of sUte to Tlsit per sonally. - V The governor and the secretary 1 of state and the sUte treasurer ... . -- comprise the state budget com mission created by the iegiaia ture of 1921. SUte' Treasurer Hoff is la California, .and the entire matter is now in the hands of the two former officials. Tne (feebleminded institution was vis ited yesterday. 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Hart in 1 "SAND" MACKSENNETT COMEDY BETTER COME EARLY Pledges Sensational Expose Of tne Frauds In Spiritualism, suna Reading and Crystal Gazing The public is to be taken be hind the scenes with the mediums, mind readers and crystal gazers at an expose of these things to be presented at the Grand theatre Tuesday night December 12 by rn in. who Is heralded as the Master Mystery Man. Menlo who has been In the work of baffling the public for many years an nounces this as his first sensa tional expose. He will do the various tricks of Alexander, Dr. Eddy. John Slater, The- Berry Sisters and Anna Eva Fay and other- famous mediums, mind readers and crystal gazers and will then expose them. ' His performance will be staged with all of the modern of a spook show from spirit faces to the mys terious manifestations of the cabi net ; First he will show how the mediums do these and then will expose them afterward, showing exactly bow they are done. " It is a show that has never been pre sented before here and. In fact, seldom anuwhere ,and is some thing worth while to see how the frauds In these things are done. Hi Beautiful Camisoles How perfectly givable is a brocaded silk camisole or lace ones with trims of rib bon, French knots, etc. You'll enjoy giving our cam isoles. Corset Dept. "Good Morning" Caps The loveliest boudoir caps in town, new and exclusive styles, besides being made from the best laces, silks and nets available; many are trimmed with handmade laces. Corset Dept. Another thing, If pedestrians did ; .not insist upon using tne streets- there woulrt , Tint many lAccldehts.; vJThe;. rights:" P (. Shirley Mason IN Shirley of the Circus A THRILLING ROMANCE OF. LIFE UNDER "THE BIG TOP" Wbdns Playing I OPENING REVIEW ImyptMi iJkMS SNAPSHOTS! ! 1 'j l r A Thousand Kerchiefs A shower of pretty Ker chiefs such as you seldom experience in Salem. Ker chiefs from the Isle of Ma deira, from Spain, Switzer land, France and England. Our stocks this season will be better and more compre hensive than ever. PROSPERITY Is a Home Made Product Good Times are neither an accident nor a dis pensation of Providence. Prosperity is man-made. Each of us is a worker In the prosperity factory. Jt is not only our duty, but to our Interest as well, to keep home industries running to capacity. Make This a Trade-at-Home Christmas Co-operation cannot help but bring prosperity to Our City, so let's all pull together. Concentrated energies gather force and power. If every one in this City would spend as much as he or she could right here In town on Christmas shopping, business would reflect itself in a general boom which would be of profitable advantage to every cltisen living in our City. First It will benefit YOU by the guarantee of values by merchants whom you know to be abso lutely reliable. Second Your purchases will greatly increase the buying power of those merchants ' who are in a position to increase our City's wealth of supplies. Third Your purchases at home will help the whole City ky increasing every citizen's loyalty and keeping a natural circulating wealth at home where it belongs. START RIGHT! Let's all boost the town in which we live. It's a great City let's make It Greater by co-operating and concentrating our en ergies on Home Trading. Let's begin with Christmas shopping HERE and NOW! If we, merchants, haven't exactly what you want, give us the opportunity to get it quickly tor you and at a price that couldn't possibly be less than what we'll charge you for it. Try and Prove It! Let's Manufacture Prosperity Together It can be done if yon do your part TRADE AT HOME THIS CHRISTMAS Favorite Perfumes Make your . selections from the single bottle of a rare essence, to present of a set of toilet waters, per fumes, soaps, powders, each box prettily at a reasonable price. i .3 New Things in Pyrolin, Ivory 'Among them, are brushes and combs, mirrors,' picture frames, jewel : -. cases,' pin trays,' dresser trays, bottles, clocks, manicure sets and.' more elaborate sets, all are 1 most reasonably .priced ac cording to your selection. Glorious Comfys This ;year we feature Dan iel Greene's comfy; you've read about them in wom en's magazines; we are Sa lem's (headquarters for them. If it is not a com fy it is not a Daniel Greene. Let ns show you this won derful slipper. Satins, felts and kids Mules, soft soles and boudoirs. f Th Huatle of Gift Buying Is On and You Haven't any Tune to Waste Christmas Shopping Days Are Now Here Even though you may have bought some of your Christmas needs, do not let up now buy today every day till your, buying is done'. Buy at This Store of Useful and Practical Gifts Abov all .things else glitter, richness, even beauty itself be sure your gifts are Useful and Prac tical. Gee-gaws, trifles, senseless, gaudy novelties made to catch the thoughtless shoppers, can be bought most any place, but where we have concentrated la on the great assemblage of Practical Gifts for your 4 every selection. Christmas Stationery A wonderful showing of novelties in Xmas stationery "especially In dainty sheen and exclusive papers which will make both serviceable and pleasing gifts .to any one. , Select your Xmas cards from our unusual and pretty embossed designs very reasonably priced. Exquisite Hosiery . ' Our Christmas stocks of Hosiery were never better. Buy them by the box. Our Holeproof In silk, Uale or illk and wool will please the exacting tastes. : Hand Bags From France Imported beaded bags make most acceptable gifts. Beautiful color combina tions in striking designs and new shapes. - Make her a supreme by presenting a liailci bag. . The Store with the Christmas Spirit' 'rt Salem's Leading Department Store, 4 4. 4 Glove Gifts This Xmas ,j '-..V - - As gifts, gloves are al-: ways in demand and this . year they are more accept able .than ever because of the great range of styles and colors one must have : for tne new costumes. Prices are remarkably 'low, too. ' . '. the automobilist ought .to be aub- rcrYe. Exchanged