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:- j ;s II ! 1 i v . ; : ; ,v . 1JUGH Ooarjs lArkib-and Era Ko-;i Talc, lit 'IBarriers lot Tolly." 3' J ' ' OREGON . ; " Mary Pickfbrd in "Tess of the Storm. Country,",- last times, to ; day, --, - H . v--. -: , : ;: LIBERTY a ' v j ; Wallace Reid In "30. Days." : If There's no place like Jail! ., j This Is the strain of Wallace lie id's late activity On his musical Instruments And Wally maintains . there's more truth than poetry In : the parody, for -he recently ..found home., a -highly dangerous place and Sail his best refuge. This was in "Thirty DaysV' his latest Para mountiiPicture .which , Is, showing its last times today at .the Uberty theatre.. 'A-'Ld t;;; v . Waliya liieJs continually .nen 5 aced by a murderous Italian, after he finds the young maLlnnocently in the arms of his wife-' The star, as jQhnCadwalder Floyd, W a philanthropist and : is ! most sym pathetic. '- Polenta rthlnks-rother uJess of the A Storm Country OREGON LAST TImES .- 1 IIGIIT Mi ' Mil PiCKFORD I "rrr ' " LAST TIMES TO N IGHT iMTilD 1 OREGON j ".I'."" ' I -Mrv . row ' ffi H aw the crew j ? ) .They 2fM H Jri ttir i i v wise awid gets his ."Society of .the Thousand Eyes" after Wally, -who decides 'die had 'better i go', to-" Jail until Pol enta Bails for Italy, which he Issch-edued to do 'before the expiration, of thirty days. He does hist - "bit" : and then- decides he wants to ' continue an inmate a while longer for the 'very good reason that his arch-enemy Is awaiting him at . jthe y jail gate. Wally actus lly has1 to j be kicked out'- Thra some more fun begins when the unrelenting Italian takes up the chaseV again. ' , The picture is iuii oi.iaugns. There's fun all v the way through in ;Wallie'a aversion to knives. and also, the character of Palmer, the rival ianghs with his constant reiteration of his iiitention to go to Africa to shoot likms. ' ; Heading the supporting cast is Wanda Hawley. Other Vell known players in the cast -are Charles Ogle, Cyril Chadwick, l,Herschell Mayall, Hfilen Dunbar. Carmen Phillips and. Kalla Pasha. Fourteen members of the crew of the whaling schooner used for filming -Ben Ames Williams, fa mous story, "All . the Brothers Were Valiant," tomorrow at the Oregon theatre, were thrown into the cold, waters of the Pacific when two twenty-foot whale boats collided several times out . from San Francisco. Because of their heavy clothing, oilskins and sea men's boots they were 3aved only with difficulty. . :- t The only prominent meraoer 01 the cast in either of the .boats was Robert McKfm. Irvin V. Willat. who directed; thel picture, ' Billle Dove, Malcolm McGregor and Lcn Chaney were Interested spectators on the tug', which also bore the battery of cameras grinding stead ily iaway.t " '' I " t:''.'' In this scene pf the Irvin V. Willat production the bqata wero to be chasing a whale for some dis tance. The gunners In the bows were to be shown : preparing 1 to fire thepr massive . forty-pound harpoon guns. The . whale boats were motor driven. First one, then the other forged ahead as they lurched and churned through the rough waters. The boats had occasionally approached 1 e a'c h other closely but at the moment of firing ' they trashed iogether. the how of one being smashed and both capsizing. . i Mr. Willat's tug Immediately cameV to the rescue. u Cold and shivering, the men were hauled aboard and headed back "for the schooner and dry clothing and hot drinks , U. ,.,. -.. -- "Give them , the best) of care, directed Mr. Willat, f'and tell them we'll shoot that stuff again to morrow morning.',', E, 4 nosr.; , "All the .Brothers Were Val iant is an Irvin VM Willat produc . tlon for Metro Pictures Corpora tion. - . . j V thoneht him a Iovcic - ... ,, ..... ,,.,..J( 3 t weakling ' when Priss . took . the J - wrheeL .V i ;. . .He was' net liv ing up to the family motto t I iijry?Tjes9t: SanUFranclJ. co 8 Chinatown - are : laid bare ior the first time in film history in "Barriers or Folly" at the Bligh theatre today. Sliding . doors, trap doors, mysterious hangings, sttadbwy nooks, bidden bunks all these are invariably ; associat ed with Chinatown. CITY COUNCIL ACCEPTS CEMENT BID (Continued from page 1) . dividual property apportio.nments are made, which would be sev eral months, perhaps almost a year for the last of it. This practice had been followed for 1922, and the eity saved the in terest on the whole cement pur chase for ..bd estimated' ', sii months. Seven" of ; the' council stayed by the committee report, however, and only five voted for the - interest-saving offer of the Spaulding compuny. Alderman Wenderoth ; raised the : question that maybe thei West Side com pany would do as well in carry ing the account, interest' free; though Alderman Van Patton pointed out, thai their bid ; didn't promise it. 1 i t ; ; Tavlng rtitioii Up The North Front street paving petition came up again, this time ' for a shorter district than the one of two woeks ago, only betwieen D . and Gaines streets The petition -said "bitulithic," and the council instantly threw fit ,over the patented; work. It was snown, nowever, mat me petitioners wanted only ; the black asphaltlc ' concrete as used by the -city and county,, and "not the patented bithualtic name of the Warren company. But the petition ... goes back; . frreylsiony of that deadly , work. . The peti tioners wanted this form,. of pav-J ing because they couldn't close up the street long enough for an ordinary concrete paving that takes almost a month to harden. The matter comes up again .at the next meeting. , A report . on - the performance of the new power punfp outfit for the fire ; department showed that it had exceeded the specifi cations of the underwriters' as sociation in its test last week. The city recorder was authorized to draw a warrant for the pay ment of the purchase price, and the machine now belongs to the City of Salem. ? I FIRE CAUSES SOUGHT , (Continued from page 1) - questions will disclose, and .while it and the words 'white persons' are treated as synomous for the purpose of the Ozawa case, they are not of identical meaning." The words "white persons' are words of "common speech and not of scientific origin," the court continued. The 1 word Caucasian has, however, by common usage acquired a . popular -meaning, which is of much narrower scope, the court said,, than its scientific application. . . : Says Hindu Not Caucasian "It is in the popular sense of the word .therefore, that we em ploy it as an aid to the construc tion of the -statute, the court states. " ; ' y. ;. " ' T .-' i "The words of the statute are to ' be interpreted in accordance with the understanding of the common man from whose vocabu lary they were' taken." The words "free white persons" are to be interpreted, the court said, as synonomous with "Cauca-. sian" only so tar as that word Is popularly understood. .Whatever may be , the speculations , of ' the ethnologist as to what races it in cludes, it does hot, the court held, include the body of men to whom the Hindu belonged.''' Vl Wolverton Reversed f ; PORTLAND, Or., Feb. 19. I Bhagat Singh Thind entered the United States at Seattle in 1913,' along with 75 other Hindus. Im migration., authorities attempted fo turn them back but. the case was appealed to the supreme court and the men allowed to en ter. , ... '. ' :i : '- 1 ' Thind stayed and tried . to get citizenship but failed. He was drafted into service during the T O D A Y. And Tomorrow GEORGE LARKIN and Eva Novak in "BARRIERS OF FOLLY" , A Super . Outdoor Feature "STEP ON IT" A Snappy Comedy SCREEN SNAPSHOTS Of All the Stars BLIGH Coming Saturday LEVER'S i Hippodrome Vaudeville Four Act' Road Show X JOTItS WfipOM; BACCARAT, 3 Si Vxii 41 1 . ' Mrs. Pan) Mnrdock Eaton of Wichita, Kan., sister ol Victor Murdock, chairman of the Fed eral Trade Commission, who , -ron $50,0'o in one evening's play . at baccarat . at Nice, . France, then quit with her win nings. She. is a divorceeand is ' spending the winter with her young daughter on the Riveria. world war and while at Camp Lew. is, wearing a uniform again asked for papers. ,11 is request was de nied by Federal Judge Edward Cushman ; of Tacoma on grounds that a Hindu is not white. Thind then appealed in Portland. Judge Charles E." Wolverton then hand ed down a decision admitting the Hindu. V. W. Tomlinson, natur alization commissioner, had a pe tion for cancellation filed. ; Judge Wolverton overruled the petition and it was carried to. the circuit court of appeals which re fused to act, upon it but certified it : direct to the supreme court with the result that the decision reversing Judge Wolverton was handed down today. AFFECTS ALIEN' LAND LAW SAN FRANCISCO,' Feb. 19. The "decision of the United States supreme court holding that' high caste Hindus are not;., subject to citizenship, places such , residents in California under the anti-alien land lawand affects large tracts Of theirs actually owned and lease hold lands in . the state, Attorney General U.. S. Webb said. -i Mr. Webb said -that possible ac tions against the land owning and land leasing Hindus under the anti-alieh land law "would be'eon sldered when the occasion arose." Today's decision, he held to be of the same Importance as the Japanese exclusion decision and "of vital 'Importance to the whole Pacific coast." i "FREE WHITE BORN" DEFINED BY COURT (Continued trom page 1) examiners, state architect, dis trict attorney, deputy attorney general, army officers and other agencies. The ' attendants . whose heroic 'work resulted in the res cue of 300 patients in. the ward, made a round of the various' in vestigations. Itlaltlamecl ; Dr. Hey man and his men con tinued to declare a blast occom panying. dredging operations' just south of the island, had been the direct cause of the fire, breaking the insulated wiring, ... causing a short circuit. Brigadier General Edward Burr of the army engineers corps, di recting the blasting Operations after a separate investigation, de nied vigourously the theory1 that a shook was responsible for the fire. ' t Great crowds of frlenda and relatives gathered on the Manhat tan side early today, waiting to be1 ferried across the river. 1 Officials reassured them but barred them from the island. Friends -of the dead were referred to. the Bellevue hospital morgue whither the 20 bodies so far re covered have been removed.' ; ; , Identification Slow ,. Identification proved a slow process, so badly had. the bodies been burned and hospital authori ties soon gave up hope of finding the 'missing five, saying they had been cremated. f Throughout the night the toI teer, fire department kept wet g down the walls of the burned wing, sometimes razing blocks of masonry that threatened to top ple. v ! (Dr. Mortimer Raynor,' assistant superintendent of the hospital, es timated that it would cost $200, 000 to 1300,000 to replace the ruined wing. ' OLEO BILL IS RE-REFERRED BY BODY (Continued from page 1) general's office at the request of Covernor Pierce. ' ' ' : The oleo bill was originally as. signed to the food and dairy products committee of which E6. Cary of Yamhill county, Isjchairman, but was immediately taken from that committee fay Speaker Kubll and sent lo the Judiciary committee. 1 Wants Favorable Report J It developed last nighl that one member of tha committee. Representative Bailey, was stand, ing out for a favorable report. The 1 unfavorable section vaa made up of Representative Lew is, chairman; Hammond, ; Meindi, and Huston. Representative! Car kin and Mott were of the opin ion that ; the bill . should never have been assigned to " the com--mittee and were reluctant - to vote pa tho report. V " - 1- ' 1 ! ," . ... " : It-was "finally agreed' that a minority""report '8hou'I3'be "sub mltted by f Bailey ' and r the . bal ance of ; the j committee shfould submit ; ; an unfavorable report. Witn this . understanding the committee broke up but - in a few minutes was recalled to the com mittee room j and the re-refer-enco agreed upon. Movie Bill Presented The motion picture ; tax bill was presented before the com mittee by , Li J. LilJeqvIst, as sistant V attorney general, f and James Linn ' of Salem. The .bill would place a tax of five per cent on the " gross in comes derived from "the exhibi tion or use, or the right to the exhibition or use within the ttate of Oregon" of films or any franchise or- legalized privilege of any klnd relative heretd. It was stated by Linn that Oregon show" houses send ab6ut 70 or 80 per cent of their gross Income, outside ojf the state in royalties, and franchises. REFUSE POLICIES TO BOOTLEGGERS Insurance Companies Won't insure Lives Because of Moral Hazard; - , PITTSBURGH, Feb. 18. While the regularly constituted authori ties are experiencing some diffi culty in locating wealthy bootleg gers, Important life insurance in terests say they are finding them with comparative t ease and, he cause of the "moral hazard" in volved, are refusing toJ insure their lives. Men who a few yearsj ago were glad to carry policies covering a few thousands', are now making application for policies ranging from $50,000 to 3100,000, and in some instances in excess of the latter amount. Unless they are well known and have a high busi ness standing they are very care fully Investigated, and If there Is any suspicion as to the source of .their incomes, they are rejected, it matters not how good a physical risk the examining physicians de cide they may be. . Within the past few weeks one applicant who wanted a policy of $ 50,0 60 was, rejected i on ' the 'ground that he was not a good moral hazard, and a little later an applicant' who wanted insur ance to the amount of $100,000 was told he could not have It. Other ' applications from other bootleggers have gone the same way, they say. . I "We count the moral hazard as something worth while," said an insurance authority, discussing the business offered his company, by -bootleggers. "We feel we cannot afford to take on men of this kind, and rather than compormise morals, we refus'e all such appli cations. How ' do we know they are bootleggers? When we see a man grow suddenly rich, without any visible means, we afre sus picious, and a little investigation usually ' tells us whether we are right or wrong. It might be dif ficult for ns to prove it in court, but we prove it to our own satis faction, with a reasonable mental margin of safety." HOUSE VOTES DOWN THE INCOME TAX (Continued from page 1) the Bible by school children. Requirements Raised . A teachers' certification, meas ure endorsed by the state depart ment of public instruction and by educational organizations Carried in the senate after some debate. The bill would require applicants for second grade certificates . tQ teach in grade' schools to take a quarter'9 ! work in a normal or higher educational Institution with prescribed " ' professional courses, after this year, two quar- SAGE ! TEA TO It's Grandmother's Recipe to Bring Back Color and Lustre to Hair You can turn gray, laded hair beautifully dark and lustrous al most over night if you'll get a bottle of "Wyseth'a Sage and Suiphur Compound" at any drug store. Millions of bottles of this eld famous Sage Tea Recipe, im proved by the addition o,f other ingredients, are sold annually says a well-known druggist here because j It darkens , the hair so naturally and evenly- that no one cau 'tell It has been - applied. Those whose hair I3 turning fray or becoming faded bve a surprise awaiting them, b-):au?o after one or two applications the gray hair van'fchea and your IcK-ks become . luxuriantly : dark and beautifaL . , tTbf3 is the aga of youth. Gray taarred, unattractive folks aren't vented around to get bus with Wyseth'a Sage rnd Sulphur Com- pouna tonlgu; and youll be di:- llghlcd with sour dark, ban-i sojue hair al ?your youthfnl ap- paiance wituia a' few d3.'a. Dili 1 Adv. .1 By MARQUERITE GLEESON THE Monday - Bridge , club 'members wit hthetr hus : bands were guests Saturday night of . Mrs R. E. Anderson. A number of special guests were bidden- by . the hostess. High tcoriea 1 for the evening went to Mrs; R. B. 1 Goodin and Herbert Ha id while the guest prizes went to Mrs. A. T. Wain and John B. Crjijg. . The special guests were Mr. and Mrs. John Craig, .Mr, and Mrs. A. T. Wain Mr. and Mrs Frederick Brock,8 Sr.Mf. and Mrs. Frank. Shafetr, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Lee and Mr. and Mrs. W. E, Fitch , of . Portland. Members of the Monday "Bridge dub are Mrs. R. Bv Goodin, Mrs A. , H, Moore, Mrs. ; Herbert Hald, Mrs . Anne Klein, Mrs. Will. Wil son, Mrs. H. S. Poisal, Mrs. R. E. Anderson, Mrs. . James t, W. Lewis.' . . Mrs. Goodin entertained for the i club yesterday on the reg- lialr meeting day. ( Mrs, W. E. , Fitch of Portland, a house-; guest 1 of Mrs. R. E. An derson was an invited guest for the afternoon. High score went to Mrs. Anne Klein. Mrs. Poi sal jwili entertain -the group March 5. The third pororlty on the Wil lamette .university campus be came a reality last night follow ing 1 a banquet and organization meeting. Alpha Phi Alpha is the ; name chosen by the new group of women. They met for a banquet at :6 o'clock in the Rose room of the Spa. J Miss Harriet Van Slyke Is the leader of the new group com posed for the 4most part of res idents of Lausanne hall; to the number of 22. ' .The fortieth anniversary of the founding of. the Philodorlan Philodosian literary societies at Willamette university, was .ob served Saturday night by. mem bers and alumni with a. banquet and reception at the Phils halls at the university. . Among the distinguished guests tfor the. evening, who num; bered those . from far and wide who came , to meet with old friends, , .were- Ella Royal Wil liams, attorney at law in Wash ington, P. C. S.1W.-Holmes, a charter mem ber i from Ostrander, Wash., Floyd . Reynolds,, state represen tative from Marion cottnty in the present . session of the legis lature. Letters were read later In the evening from, W.. C. Hawr ley, congressman from this dis trict: In Washington, Floyd Field, bead of the mathamatics .depart ment of Georgia Tech. and Edgar F. Everill Pendleton. Miss Grace Smith assistant at torney general of Oregon was toastmistress at the banquet .held in the First. MethodJst church. Judge George M. Brown of the Oregon Supreme court was chair, man of the reunion meeting held later in the Phils balls. 1 f . .- . I ' Chadwick chapter of thS Order cf the Eastern' Star will sponsor a card party and dance Thurs day evening at the Masonic hall. The committee in charge is com posed of Mrs. Paul Hauser, Mrs. : David A. Wright, Mrs. Ger trude J. M. Page, Mrs. F. ;Ut ley. ' , ' .-. ,. - ' . ' ., Miss Irene Curtis had as her house guest for the week end. Miss Helen Snyder of Corvallis. ters work after 1925 and two years work ""after 1927. Under the present law a high school graduate with a nine weeks, sum mer .normal coarse- can teach in grade schools. - ' ; ALBERS' PREMIUM CHICK FEED Is Guaranteed to Contain Minimum of 10.00 Protein Minimum of 3.00. Fat Maximum of 3.00 Fibre Maximum of 1 2.00 Ingredients Cracked Wheat, Cracked Corn, Cracked -Oat Groats, Cracked Hulled Barley, Cracked Green Peas. I . When I the little, chicks are seven days old they need a combined ration as fhown above, just Nature's demand supplied with supreme quality, packed in sanitary sacks 'in accordance with the teaching of MrJ. R. hay ton. v-i . , ( Ask for Feeding Schedules They Are Free -ivCharles R. Archerd Implement ,. . . Company -.;. 210 STATE STREET " - Tonight at - t, y ' t v:: f V t v- j r - - 1 '- r.. s. . j .. fa- 5- r. r r ' f ' i f S ' - "i ' ' r A a. JL piiiiiiiiiiplil i ' - , j ' ' PAVL ALTIIOUSE Tonight at the armory, Paul Althouse, noted "Metropolitan ten or, will make his first appearance before an . audience of Salem music- ' devotees. ' It; has become quite generally established that "a distinguished artist may always be relied' upon to present on his or her program selections which will 1 be .'enjoyed by'th.e" general public. In this respect' Althouse is said to be very considerate. His selections are of a, high quality, yjfet he always seems to find songs which are essentially melodious and which touch the heatts Of his hearers. :.. " ' - Mr. Rudolph Gruen, accompa nist for Mr; -Althouse, has like wise- gained for hemself consid erable distinction in hfs field of musical endeavor. One of his compositions "The Phanton Ship," will be sung by Mr. Althouse. Mr. Gruen will also play a group of - CLUB CAjLEXDAR . -. " - Today Joint WCTU memorial service for Franaes Willard, at down town hall. ; f Modern - Writers, with Mrs. F. S. Barton. .--"- ' Wednesday I Circles of .First Methodist Aid society. , South Central, Mrs. Carle Abrams, 104 WiIson;West, Mrs. Grant Day, 640 Chemeketa; East, Mrs. R. L ' Farmer, -90 Chemeη Lucy Anna Xree, Mrs. H. L. f . Marsters, t . 1656 Court; Naomi Mrs. R. V. 1 Hollenberff, 292 North Twentieth; New Park, Mrs. E. E. Gilliam,-, 776 South Twelfth; Southeast, Mrs. M. C. Halvorsen, 1134 Ferry. Oliarsday ;. 'y Dedication- of DAR memorial In Willson park at 1:20. -Friday , First Presbyterian Aid society at church. 5 . .. ; Saturday : r DAB, with Mrs. Henry Thlel sen. . . ' BANK CLERK INDICTED PORTLAND, Feb. 19 Burton .. Stanford, a bank clerk, was in dicted, by a. federal grand jury to day on charges of embezzlement and making a : false entry upon bank books. Stanford is accused of having stolen $8,0 0 6 from the United States 'National'; bank be tween April 17 ' and' Xcf ober 3.6, Ash . , i . Manufactured by ALBERS BROS. MILLING CO. Pacific Coast Millers".' Cohcgfftri &rmo piano numbersr The program for the concert will be as follows : (a) Chanson de Barbarine. . Loret (b) Tes Yeux .;4 . . . , . . ; . . Rabey (c) ' Souplr . . . . . . . .Duparo (dj Chevalier Belle-Etolle Holmes . Mr. Althouse -Aria: O Paradise (L'Afrlcana.. ( 1 Mr. Althouso (a) Valse N6. 5 A Flat. . .Chopra (to) Opua 33. No. 12 . .MacDowell (c) Rhapsodle No. 6 . ... . . .Liszt (a) The Phantom. Ships. . .Gruea (h) All In a Uly White Crown : , . . J . . . . ...... ... . 1 . Matin (c) Daffodil Gold .... .Hodgson (d)The Blind Ploughman Clarke Mr. Althouse (a) The Last Song. . . ..1 .Rogers (b) Pleading ........... Elgar c) The Little Gray Road. Lay ton fdl The 'Great Awaoenlft?." .', . . . .' . . ... . ... .'. -Kramer Why Deny It? "The purpose of . education," said the Inspector with ideals, "Is to get the child mind to think. Terrorism Is no good. That is why I disapprove of pteru, severe, bad-tempered teachers." Shortly afterward he was vi iting a school whose headmastel happened to be one of the .stern severe type. . .The Inspector, was questioning a little cowed,, white-faced fellow who had suffered from- an unde served punishment that morning. "Well, Tommy," : said the In spector kindly, "tell me who made this wonderful earth of ours and set the sun, moon and stars in the., deep firmament?' The white-faced boy began to shuffle.- - "Please, sir." he said, "I did; but I won't do it again.-',', To Ciet Ilettults Father flung' down his book with & bang and glared round at. his offending offspring: ; "I have been trying to get thi room quiet so that I could hear a pin drop" he roared. 'but you make so much noise that it's been impossible to hear it. How do you t.uiun. : vau as if, WUJie you CQIli dren are romping about?" ' Tommy put" his head! from tin der the sofa and piped: "Tie a dumb-bell to it, father." ALBERSV PREMIUM - CHICK RIASH ; Is Guaranteed to Contain . Minimum of 15.00 Protein Minimum of 5.00 Fat Maximum of 5.00 Fibre Maximum of 8.00 Ash ' , ' Ingredients" . ." Ground Oats Groats, Wheat Millrun, Ground Corn, Ground Hulled Barley, Meat Meal, Linseed Oil Meal, Bone Meal. SALEM, OREGON