1 o-' day r i A , r i - j & ti f l, iicJlL I' .it-; fir. 3 to llav r.'r.v Edi- p - - -'I f p - runs sro 1.1.2.3 forwarded from the Unltariaa church, board : at EDstoa for a tew Usitarlaa chorea .in Eilem-They, are' being pre pared ty tha gc-rral church area it :ctaral board, and Ehoald repre e k. t th 3 I -: t t; c r i la - char ch- effl-c-cy 3 $r i3 rrcrici est ia the over, tLa ' It: v. : . il tl..3 I. .. tl . ri2 ncct" ions all r;r:;':-t!ia, pastor ciarch, Ij dslighted .-t cf this fine new expects tai hare to :f. tbarraOaey 'by a . -d-to-Li-i grappla with tbelo c 1 world, l"t;ha welcomes the t"- ce f;r & soodV raaa's-size Job. Ia LooJ rrcj ct "Cf course, it's almost all local : La sail, "and local ea- iiz'.z:i, tad local 'peepla' who tit It will be cur owa cl -rch, tni if we doa't : .'.3 we'll cev:r c:f it. Eat we "1 i. u:'.:?; we shall 'spit oa our ; ; c ; l r'.rd r? oar loirs aad t..' "! a 1 : j, dec? breath aad do ev , ; il : r a nan should do whea L 2 i '. rts la oa a bard job and vo'Il da It. We doa't jet . kcow "-t La. much1 xncaey we shall :::lws, or juit what L!-i cf a cburcli we shall bare, but It will be a real! wcr'iv 1.11a cbarcb lint, asl It's tzt rj to :t the Uj job dena."; . T9 church cczsrejitloa dsclrr? to I :? its rrc---t attractive 1 c-:::a at Cc.::r3 cai Chemtketa .rc-::s. E-t La cU building thai .1 i i L JfV - m r ... '-v ft I t I . Oi ;l r ..-y tr: ;"iir' out or sk!a irri ' 1 cn'-f;i ,iCj. ct boJy II -r;-:'- ::t ty ..:rrlybas UiO-L:;i rrsaj-s a noted skla :l!st.. E:.ras9 cf its germ ;rc rt;:r. rttlasT bas lcca f: 11 t j t- a tl3 I!' -? jr:- -r5.t!:3.tbit c-'S v..fr;; ;.tla t-:rr.'.-T er.l imiitlca. . . .-tLo-Zalptar beaI3 eci::ua i-Lt op, leavir the Bla clear 33 Eiaootb; It seldom fails to tt: 'T9 .tbe t:rr :t cr clzflsure A'i:t!3 J;.r cfr.0Tl:3 i:ca- j-al--r 1-1213 la cllalned at r drus ftcre. ,11','ii us?l4lL3 " ere an. .'. It R-aj recently C-.-.l ty flra ,IU Lata t3 ro. TLcra wta a 1IIU3 tali cf tLa e;v -ci district- restfns tba strcctarsL for week-cay sertlce a3 ta '-ii::iry tcbocl buUdlax, since tba taw Qraat jurfsr Wsb ccbool bcildiis caa not . be built for tbia year. It ba beea iag Ctstti to tl board fbat It' ralsbt be ! poesibla t ' buy tb present churcb building, and more It to tbe Grant school location, adapt lag it to school uses for at least or 9 or two years, and 'gettias, It ready for use at: tbe beginning of school tbe first of. October, j It is believed that this might be done for a comparatively small sum. ' Practicability Is Seen. ' T Thi xalsbt saem like s chimeri cal idea under some conditions.! Bat jast now If might ba Solo monic wisdom. It has bee a fig ured that building costs, incluila Ubor, naterlal, service, hare ia-! creased 27 per ccat siace tba first of Harch, and the recent tlda ea the proposed Grant school were that muca ftbote whaf the bc-rd had calculated oa. This .' would make & building contracted on the present scale lor the $103,000 tlat the test Grant school bids called for, cost only about $80, 000 on the scale of costs existent only elx months ago. Architects and careful . business observers eitlpiate that costs will soon re cede at least to the level that pre vailed last year. To wait even part of cae year for the Grant school would save at least $20,000. The bids called for so long a time that It would be ' Impossible to have the new school before"mId year; anyhow, so It ! would seem poor business to contract on the peak , pries for something that wouldn't be of use this season j V.- No' Action Tet " ' 1 ? : If it should be found possible to serve the cbildrea ty epeading $5000 or'lSOOO ia eacX a' struc ture as this, they could have it this year when they will get noth ing but tha loag wait it the new buildlas , is started, and the dls trlct could thea barn, thai old church If if chose next fall and be about 115,000 to ' f 20,000 ahead. : . .'J -: ; ; '' The old school board has taken no action on this matter," and the new board . hasn't happened yet, bo there's rothlss definite for publication. But the- matter' has been considered by some school men, and It -teems to work out very snootily ca paper, V--v - t ' bcsor,Kaytcr Declines 1 h. 1 1 i ! .r Portland District Wins Award for Most Business . . Hustled for Road TO 0 i,....U. ICO 111 ill" Villamette Valley Gas & Oil Company Invrtes ruDUc . DALLAS, Ore., June 9- (Spe cial 5 t the Statesman.) -Oscar llzyter, attorney -of ; tbia city who last week was ' offered a 1 position on the state parole board by Gov ernor-Pierce, has declined the ap pointment static 1 that his I busi ness is sucjthat it rin cot allow him to taka time frcra it ,f dr. the position. " : - ' . 1 - T Salem railroaders are, swelling out their , chests , like a ' flock' of pouter pigeons . over the; prize plaque they helped win over all tha rest of the Southern , Pacific sys tem, and that is today on exhibi tion at the passenger depot ia Sa- , Lst year tha Southern. Pacific inaugurated the system i of erllst lag the men in its general I.'ht for business enough, to. liva pa. The system was -divided into U districts, and a - prize ,was to be giv? to the dUtrict;thaf mad a the most points ia soliciting and land' inj company business, freight and passenger. Every , good word spoken in pursuit of a passenger or freisht shipment, every 4 con tract that got tha customer's name down; on ; tbe dotted line, counted, for a certain number of points.. The -prise was to be of fered for each: of the four Quar ters of the year; aad the district that wins it three times owns it tor good -twet V.i The Portland .district . came through with. . a- total oti 11,76$ points.1 Los Angelea, he next con testant, bad 15,1JS; Tucson, 1S- 991; general office, 4,676; coast district, 3,544; western district. 2.(71: Sacramento, "1,27$; Salt Lake, 725: ' San Joaquin, 682; Stockton, 657 r and Shasta, 895. Good words and cooperation have flowed Ilka a perfect torrent up and ds-ra tha Trj.irsstta river. and they landed-tha- prizo- for the first' lan Of tha rac3. . " '. It's' a really beautiful prize. It is a heavy . o ak ' shield, with silver rim and a splendid ebony center, plate, surmouated by the Southern Pacific, trade mark and with; the Portlaad district name and the- date ? Inscribed itf . gold letters oa the ebony background. The whole shield Is eaclosed" in ; a massive mahogany case, a master piece of cabinet making. The prize was brought to Salem last 1 night, and will be at the passen ger; depot ! todsyv Tomorrow It! will be shown at the down town freight office, and Friday it will go on to Albany. It is to . go la turn to every lraportaat office la the Fortiand' division. i t ' Some envious Calif ornian said, "Oh, they ;haadei- the . prize to them Oregoaiaaa oa a 'silver plat ter., they doa't have -any competi tion, and. of course, they get bus iness. ;Tha way the auto trucks aad tha auta-atages have been go- lag aad buying tank-cars foil of gas to compete with the railroads here in i Oregon hasn't looked la bit like a silver platter to the lo cals; it looked more like a leadea knock-out. Eat the Salem rail roaders have cooperated ' like a lady's baud fitting into a loviag I Etlmsa's tn.'t:! tlry .have picked off the prize by a good ' margia. ? . .. . At 2:30 this afternoon the Wil lamette Valley Gas & Oil company is to start work on Its second well near St. Paul, 20 miles north of Salem. The compaay has brought la a new standard rig with a ca pacity for drilling 40 00 feet. If necessary, and this Is now; ia place and ready for , continuous "opera tion tnntil . the ; company Is satis fied With the depth; achieved;": Tbe first bit is 18 inches'fa di ameter. This will be replaced y a 16H' Inch drill a littre biter, and a 15 Inch casing ,wril be let down. The diameter of the casing for the lower; hole will be reduced according to the various stratas encountered. 1 -'Xj. An Invitation Is being extended to all who may . be Interested to attend and see the! start of the work. The first well drilled to a depth! of a little' more than .100$ feet, brought up xcelleat oil show ings, enough to warraat the in stallation of a far larger and more efficient rig. It is understood that the company, will be able to n::Ai;inA?ioi! . ESTABLISHES BANDITS SE rv Chlcasi Doctors Find "Srr.il i2 Woraaa" Ia Not a -"ShcT Double Naitrre Blamed CHICAGO, June j 19- Fred Thompson, who for several hours following his arrest here today es the "smiling woman andit who shot and. killed Richard C.NTesmer la the holdvp, had police officials ftumped as- to whether he was- a man , or woman tonight' was de clared to be a man after a medical examinations f -"V-1 ' " - J "Gods gave o a double nature," Thomsom ia reported to have told police: under questioning. "When I ; was IS years old, I 'was chased out ot' my home by my father I am now 32; i Fourteen years' ago I was married to Frank Carrick at Crown PolaC f Enrriag recent years I appeared as a singer in a north side cabaret.'i ii .4 When? ayrested,- Thompson wore bobbed auburn hair a Mack bead ed dress, black slla psmps and black silk hose. In searching th apartment, several wigs, a loaded revolver and, numerous ohoto- graphs of Thompson In both male and female attire were found. - continue steadily, and that the! Rockefeller Jr. Will Aid drilling is to be prosecuted Tigor ously.. - The new well Is due west of the first hole about 400 feet. coiii iiEiiito ; mm. Ml s Member of SHvertorV Board Removed Cunningham ! . and lrfshEle6lecF '. Fcr tla infernt lien of r'.l t! ir.tcrc i:J The WiU. :.:tt3V:iDy .Oa Z Gas Co., v.I.i rr- Ciillirz fcr cU; ;ui:i cf Ct. Tzvi, OrcrnczcJ t!.:y v. Ill t indril-t. I cn veil. No. 2 onVrcZzzzZ :y, 13 r.t 2:C3 pm. ' .2 r-l'-. ccrdi!! r::rz .1 Id i -t tl:o E3v .i:i:rj'cr-:rr...:t nz'l V dL 1 :rj cl cr -ration.; fvi Lljll uiKuit MWvlWfJ r: - Can Prcccribs Uqucrs WASHINGTON. "Jcne, v119,--Ship's doctors on ; foreign vessels entering American territorial wat ers wIU be permitted while there, under v instructions sent to port authorities by the treasury,- to res nlate the issuance of v medicinal liquor on their, crafty , ' . n Tha: lastri:!c3,t in'ade " putll toaisht, lafcr , p ort officers they are to give ' .11 -consideration to professional c . inions of the ship's doctors, "thu3 enabling them to carry- out measures which they be Heve to be nc ary to preserve the health tof t j personnel under their care.' SILVERTON, Ore., Jane- 1$- (Special to the Statesman.) The recall of .Wv 'Bowser 1 mm tne Silvertoa school board won with a majority t of 93. votesvi In all 852 votes were cast, 455fei the recall and 362 agalnst.t i W. Cunning ham . was. elected with ,458: votes against Bowser's 362 votes. IL It. Irish won over M S.- Henrik son.with 527 vote ta the latter's 278. The free transportation, bill lost with' 106 votes yes and 528 no.- . 1 I.;'-, i- . -.; This was the largest election ever toeld at fiilverton-; A.-, great deal of enthusiasm and excitement was shown throughout the entire election. There was so much noise at the polls that the clerks had ta continually, call for silence in order to hear the names as the voters registered, 'mere was a ratf Xor snence- ForvSfewmom- ents all would be quiet, then some one would whisper something to a neighbor,: Tba neighbor would re ply, , Arc tier would ioia tat; the discussion . .eft proe and- eons- ror recalls , Talking ; and . laughter rew" louder and again there would be a call for silence. The doors were closed at 7 o'clock but there were so many voters in the build lag that voting contla'ued until al most 11 Couatlag was not com pleted until 6rl5 this morning. Hew Diabetes Treatment j - f NEW YOItlCi June' 19.--Agift of $150,000. to be distributed among 15 hospitals, in' the United States and Canada .to- promote the nse of Insalla'f in the treatment ! of d iabetes, vt announced tonight by John Ev RoekefeHerv JW The hospitals are in all sections of the country. The purpose of . the gifts,: ttr. Rockefeller said, would be to in crease the number of free ward patients .who could be treated with lasullaand, to teach phyf icians ia general practice the proper, meth ods of employing insulin in the treatment of diabetes; ; ; J : 7:30 P. M. StarS FVi ; : OREGON ' A tender litUe story fillerf with laughter - and heart throbs. Xotrtl fbsd the most. Adorable 1 . Jackie -Xorfve ever known :r -s 1 : OL,: IiLJ 171' f Spruce Corporation; Said to tvarie l axes ana beiu Stock Thereby v L 'il Jv" Warren Iierrigaa la Coast cf Opportunity." "Tha ' ... .. OXlEvGON . ,Theodora Roberts and Gloria Swanson la "Prodigal Daugh ters." .; . . Attempts of the-Pacific Spruce corporation, to operate a logging railroad in Lincoln county with out giving' comraea carrier privil eges and without, paying taxes' fs branded at the public service com mission offices; as ah "outrage. Further the .commission flayed that concern becauseit is said to be selling stock in tae east, using as an, argument the fact that Its property' is, noa-taxable. ,. -; j This case was peiore me puouc service commission ' about a year ago on complaint of the Port of Alsea and the 'citizens of . Wald poVt, who claimed! that the, Alsea Southern railroad shoubi .be oper ated , as a r common carrier, The Pacific-Spruce corporation owner of .this - road, refused;, to ;givea common carrier service, apparent ly trying to -bottle . up the timber resources of Lincoln county to Its exclusive advantage. The ; com mission ordered - the company- to furnish a jcommoa. carrier t service and the company appealed to the federal district court, whiclf has not yet passed on the case. The people of Lincoln county, which is deprived of :about $400- ia taxes annually..by the cempfcay, are sua agitating ; for fair playi declaring that - the Pacific Spruce . corpora tion Is trying to evade the respopi- siblllties of a common, carrier, asd is selling stock in tha east oahe argument -that It is a non-taxpay- tnr nronertvL .' " . . t- ... . - The road origlnaUy was built by the United States Spruce Pro duction corporation, which oper ated as a ' common ' carrier,' but paid no taxes because It was a government property.1 It"';turoed the" road overt to- the Pacific Spruce corporation, but the title is still in- the United States Spruce Prodnctlon corporation; urhlchp la the - basis 'oa which the Pacific corporation; refuses to pay taxes It is declared by the Incensed peo ple of the ceuaty that by the time the title Is taken over by the Pa cific company the timber on the company's holdings-- win ail. oe gone. ? 't lie: Kathexine JMacDonald Domestlo, Relations." in Highway riot Good Place To IZlx Tasty Ceraacs v? . . . . .11 11 n' 11 ;-. t; '- '.ri ii i 'i ' The .public highway is no -place to ' mix; drinks. Kv-M ' - hj) Impressed upoa D N. 3Imp- sou- f Porfiandl who was caught In ' the act' of pouring : a minor quantity of - pure alcohel lato- pint flask containing port wine on Mission street about the ' middle of the afternoon yesterday by Of ficer Edwards. ' ' Simpson was taken fo- headquar terswhere he produced $5 ball In order to- obtafn his release. He was cited to appear Satur day j at 2 o'clock. ' -j who su::. volrel la r . r.t t!.3 ct l 2 Z.z Clary, Robert Waj-na and Jul' Katherira5 - JdacDonald's f new latest photoplay, "Domestic ' Re- laxioas, which - is now playing a two-day engagement at the Liber ty theater as a First National at-traction-,- uru ' directed - by Chet Wlthey, who has a Ion? string of screen' : success c 3 u Lla cTedU, par ticularly with w.a popular stars astSorma - actT Constance Tal- madge '.'Zirt TitLey asserts- that he found more aad, better oppor tualtles for tha exploitatloa of femiaiae foibie3 and coatradictory perfections - la -'"Domestic Rela tions" thaa ia any story ha has ever' ba4 to work with. 5 . JII3 TlacDonald, throughout the filming of the entire story," says - Director WIthey r "proved herself a wonderful actress, lfrhl aad! delightfully - ebullient Ia ter comedy scenes, and powerfully emotional and moving In her mo ments f c f tease drama. ' Always was she' striving to assist the di rector; in achieving the very best possible result, '" suggesting a point here that1 bad been over locied, " filscussias t critically , a point there that failed 'to-' appeal to -her artistic and womanly lnf stlnct3 as Jusf the' right thing at that particular scene. And; un like many other stars-shg Is not temperamental ,J : ' - - wtiia i;:. : c ert scene 3 tl t r -J.'Wsrrea Kerr: ton prodactio" portunlty," now 1 1 Bligh theater, t: a c was lost 48 hotirs In c, . Gloria. Swasson's latest Para mount starring vehicle, "Prodigal Daughters." was accorded a warm reception at the Oregoa theater last" ; evealzsr ; : .-. - ; si-Hiss; Swan ea;;,l-. the " rote' of "Swiftie"1; Forbes, proved a streag attracUoa?. During the Abseace of her father, ?who is'ia- .Europa, "SfrtfUfj" has brokea all rules ct convention. Ca bis retara be learns that parental discipline ia a. relic; cf a passed, age (and that bis daughter lasists upon continu ing her adveaturesi' without re straint, r "Swiftia tries Ufa is Greenwich Tillage and , falls 'into the toils of a gambler., ; ;;. ,- In taking a last chaace ta re trieve her fast dwindling finances. "Swiitle" stakes herself , agai-st her debt -on the turn of a card She loses, and premises to marry the gambler la 0 days.-; A- fsr hours before the appointed time, a strange thing v happens : that would be asfalr to telL, Let it suffice to. say that f'Swif tie and her j youngex faster .who- had ac compaaled her, return home "prodigal daughters, - There . ia a tremendous climax. Ralph Graves, efficiently xlays opposite the- star, and gives a splendid, presentation of tba mc era young man who eliag to cleaa ideals and fights to preserve then.. Theodore Roberts, .. veteran char acter actor, has the role of.st.sue- cessful American business man - ilovla patrcr- t! .' Lave ' an. eppcrtu ;. ' Ircn3 Castla ca tl :- :. first tima la mora 1. whea.-- -her latc-it "French; Itcola' . Bligh theater for u:, of two Cays besiivnl:: ; ; day'- s'Urecoi ' "French II-c't," : lova story -wrlli. a ! by Ed'R ia L. 11;";- . leased-ty T. r la said to ta c;e c 1 ... tertainlng p rod u z v : . . son. The New' Yc- . beea Ttry cc. '.: ; czl- plcttro r ; sometbiag - dillsltr - 13 after tl arc:.:, problem : play 3 ..a theaters of tba cc flooded. . ; r T a" story cf " r . -concerns tl.3 e '. 1 . young girl who Is ' : her own living. . thorusirl la a Ere and soOn Is tba 'till, c' Thea she-t2:;U "t:. the feiory rcatlj- I .... , . SHATTLI!, J . Schaell, a risLt I with the Cr:!.: : atcoapla of ' t.. . Signed ty tba : Pacific Coa t la:.: t cording to a teli:.:. ulbt frcrs C--:: president cf tI-3 t" California.1 ' Cchnt: cinrati 'from -ths C tb3 VTc-ter.C;t: " 1 ';t;.. Cm.-tfff PHOTOPLAYS' 'AT' SALE PRS-. -LEADTG '-Ti-lXJ, iiicfMin ,; DffiS ELECTIL r.lrs. H. H;'BettandDr.'AB; Starbuck Elected School Directors -i - - 1 ' r ? fm I ?'- . ' . l" i 4... m : lIzj 1 yr. to C yrs. ,ry -ood wearing Koveralls, extra .rrJ ' jr hard wear, khatl cr m-j d-. trinmed with turkey rel Lf L -. ..v Epeelal, ' riM.Trr tlao KoreralU, zItotzIj ; "tri -ci' wltH turkey ( W ' ?ecial w w re . . .-. ' , " '-i. w i , : - In Our WMIA Vc-cn's Tiricr Usica. Ssits ' Unit from good quality - cottoa. combed yarn, well fitting garment, low iteck, sleeveUu, tight or loose knee. Sizes 35 to 44. O . ; i C; -Special - r: - Hundreds! of choice silk remnants, tome have enoagh for a dress, blouse, or varices other things, crepe de chine, jongee. fairys run. King Tut,; alltyma ' crepe, satin and taffeta. . ' ' . t 'a- e' : -:- "l II IIMIII HllTllBM" '0' " '':mm' " DALLAS. Ore.. June 1$. (Spe- 1 rial to me tiaie5inu.r I nual school electloa . held in dis-t trict No. 2 In which the city school of Dallas are located turned out nulte different from the way the . . . . . .. . . ond election ma in Jfoniana as Zatuxday. "At" thai .election f. tela i vesterdav la this city the qhestlon . ...... ... j of voting a. special district tax oi 135.920 passed by a targe vow. : The tax- was authorized:: Py.tae school board -la view of tbe fact j that the school populatloa of the e!tr is-srowing so Tapldly that tba present -school rooms and force 01 teachers Is luadeanate to ta&e care of the laerease and a part of Tlhe" money derived from the tax will bo to employ more teachers and furnish additional Tooms. . A gytiaasiuii is also needed by the hlsh school aad additioaal room and eauicment for 1 the manual training department j 4 V; "Last year a sum of money was set aside by the school board with I which to start a fund for the building of a gymnasium and It Is cirected that .with an additional sum this year a building Can to erected. It may be possible tr at tba bull Hag will be Jacorporated ia the new high echoot buildiag I j coutemr'ated by the school board j c - I which w 111 Lave to ; 1 3 b 1 lit wilt.la tba next year or so as H'o tlz'j. scbc--l tailding 13 better sU- t r II017 StiOWWG : Tliet dose- Rob 3Lt - . 3 i. AND a Today- --TomorrGV t t.... i .. 1 - 1 I ' : o moCcra iients lost ontrol f : '., ArrS l V ' ' , , - , ,, 1 11, 1,111 1 1 H IT I J i L: v J U t v v w . , ; - , - , . , N.., J w v w v - w Tli Amrirn Heanty tn TUer flijc&t l ktuif . 1 wifchfmd, "nf-ntsiJInsionmcnt, of lurtf tni.e-n. romance twice-lived. . ; ' ALSO ' rriGiiT kiioiis llal Iloarh Comedy- "i:jtv.'i:t:.v tuo:;:: And Fun Frcn the Pre: v.: IIIGIIi, 7:CD LML W W JX ia I rt!?- ' tl zzl mill t 3 Gied exclusively fur V )-r3: "' : . . ::. ::. E:It arl Dr. A. 11. . - A - k