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TIIE ; OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM OREGON TUESDAY, MORNING AUGUST 14, 1923 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF Ilotel Man Return ' " - Richard Shepard. In charge "of the Terminal hotel, has Just re turned I from a Tacatlon trl p to Cannon Beach. i Return to California -' Mr. and Mrs.- J. B. TV Tu thill and son - David left yesterday morning for their home in Cali fornia following:: several : days' visit with old friends in Salem. "While f here- they 'were guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Parks. They formerly lived -In Salem. I Electronic Reactions of Abri : Dr. White, 508 U. S. Bank bldg. Class to THeet , r The Count-On-Me class of i the First Baptist church will meet Wednesday In Marion square. It , the weather should not permit of an out-of-door. meeting -then the group "will meet in the church. School Inmate Escapes r .Glen Gray, 17, escaped from the feeble minded school yesterday, af ternoon!. He is described as being light - complexion, five feet four inches tall, and weighing about 125 pounds. He was dressed in khaki pants,' but was not wearing either a hat or coat. '' several f oncu uau Traffic ordinance violators who "'forfeited bail when they 'failed to Epear before "Judge Poulsen yes ;"'terday ' were Raymond : Stevensou and Walter Sample. P.' Fawk and R. Jchnsofl were each fined $5. 1 .CityiuBdFaniIiOaiia - - 6aLowest ,ratea. J. C. Selgmund. "-Adv. i'tsi v;; . ) b Smith Estate Settled I Final accounting, of Bert J. Smith and Charles A. Reynolds, executors of the estate of Mary JL.. Smith. ' has been, approved toy Jadge Bushey. ; , Week-End Accidents- j ' Motorists who came to grief over the week-end were J. A. Will sy. route 4, and Mr. Hollenberg. Who collided at State and Cottage streets; C W. Hinkle, Independ ence, and C. W. Scott, whose ma chines received considerable dam age at Church and State streets; D. C. McDonald,. 2546 Hazel are nas, who reported that when fee stopped his truck, on Commercial Street another ear ran into it. and Charles Schlenlger of San Fran : tlsco and C. M. Frye, a collision ' an Commercial near Trade street. ; ' ,'i ":1 .'-v; - 1 i .. aij 1 fajnieut Authorised . Payment of 400 each to Chas. OnincY Davis and Clara Fergu son was , authorized yesterday by Judge Bushey. Th"e money wilk h nald by Lucy M. Eastman, ad min 1st r a trix of the estate of Albln Davis. ---', Hawkins & Roberts w City loans; lowest Tates.- -Adv. Inspect County Roads Judge Bushey and Commission er Hunt spent the latter part of 'the week in looking over the coun ty roads and' bridges along the north fork of the Santlam,, river 4 la the vicinity of Mill City. They report that the bridge recently ' ' constructed at Heallne creek - is ' now ready for traffic and that j the tots-Larsen Mining company is now trucking: ore to Lyons, pre paratory to shipping it to Tacoma f or-'assayinr-' 11 The road to I the ' ' Black Eagle mine is now dry.! but ' quite roughs In" places, they; re- " HARTr.1ANiBRQS:. Dlameawln ' Watches, Jewelry sad Silverware,,, , ( Fhone 1255. Salem, Oregon' j Salem Ambulance Service I Day and Night ; PHOME1666 . - I 17 S. Liberty St. -: 1 Salem' , Oreom CAPITAL! JUNK CO. I .WANTS I All kinds of junk and I second-hand oods. We. pay foil ralae, j 215 Center Street Phone 393 - .1 'V LADD BANKERS ! Established 1868 j General B&duas Bniiscn 0V" Pr from f Assumes Business Name . . "The Waldo Hills Threshing company," a partnership, has com plied with the law requiring the tiling with the county clerk the names of those engaged in busi ness. The partners are George Gilham and Frank' Albough of Macleay; ' Gobert Bye, Phillip Fisher, William Krenz of Silver ton,, Byron McElhaney Salem. Charles Morley, Theodore Fisher, Fred Yost, George Slagel, Arthur Barrows,- O. W. Humphreys, John B. Peterson and Joe Robl, all of Shaw. - The business will be con ducted Jn. Marion county. . McGrew Gets Offer ' '- , J. Fred McGrew, who was grad uated from Willamette with the class of 1922, has returned from a six weeks' summer course at the University of California at Berke ley. ;x. He taught dramatics and public speaking at Gooding col lege, Gooding, Idaho last year, and was urged to return. However, while at Stanford he was offered an instructorshlp in the Univers ity of California branch school at Los Angeles, and he accepted it. He : will have full charge of the entire freshman class public speaking department. Shortly af ter accepting this offer he received an offer to , take charge of the higher work" at the University of Oklahoma, at a salary of $2,000 a year, but he had to decline this flattering offer. His wife, who was Miss Glyde Ausman of Salem, also a graduate of Willamette, will accompany him to Los Ange les within the next two weeks. New Pianos for Rent ' IL L. Stiff Furniture Co. Adv. Rathbun Expected Physical Director' Guy Rathbun of Willamette university , is ex pected to arrive here this week with his family. He has several possible homes in sight, and will choose among! them upon the ar rival of his family. Mr. Rath bun was with OAC for the past two years, coming over to Willam ette following ; fats engagement by the board of trustees last spring. New Teacher Arrives - Prof. E." Roy Detling, the new assistant professor of modern lan guages in Willamette university, is now in. Salem, ready to take up his work for the year. He holds a master's degree rrom Stanford university at I Palo Alto, 4 and .'a rated ' high in the educational fleld. - , ',- , Convict- Escapee - George ClarS, trusty at the state penitentiary, escaped early, yester day morning from the guards 117 ng quarters where he was em ployed as a cook. Clark was re ceived from i Multnomah county May 2 5 , - 1 9 2 2 , on conviction' of larceny in a 1 dwelling, to ; serve an indeterminate term up to seven years. . . . - - . Hearing at Marsh field The public! service commission announces that a hearing will be held at Marshfleld on "Wednesday, August 15,. relative to the opera tion of the Gorst & King stages. The question - of two lines with conflicting schedules, is said to be involved. 1 Trade Tour Old Piano For a new VIctrola or Bruns wick. ' H. It. Stiff Furniture Co.- Adv. x 1 - ' v Brief Is FlIeo- Swlf t & Co. have filed with tne . public . service commission a brief : in " the action brought by that company against the -Ameri can Railway Express company, de manding a reduction' In express rates' on shipments to Oregon towns. Car Movement Show The Union Pacific system has filed with the public service com mission a statement of , cars, mov ins both, eastbound and westbound through Huntington : and other western gateways in Oregon, seg regated as" to loads and empties 60s V. 8. national Bank Bonding rboa 859 t i Bu. FboM 469' DR. B. H. WHITE Osteopathic PkyalcUa and 8arsoa Elactrals - ZMagnoats sad Trutaicnt (Dr. Abnms' Method.) 'Salem ' ' Oregou DR. C. H. SCHENK Has Movrd to His hew location .t ... 249 So. Cottage Street , Phone 1183 I DR. C. L. MARSHALL Osteopathic Physician and i Surgeon 228 Oregon Building Fhone 258 & BUSH n t v it i m ' 10 a. m. to 3 p. ni. t T for the week from August 1 to 8 inclusive. Westbound shows loads 1324 and empties 1641, and east- bound shows loads 19 S3 ? and empties 338. Figures covering cars westbound are arrived at by taking the total cars received at Huntington and delivered at Pen dleton, Fairview and Portland. Figures covering cars eastbound are tlie cars received at Portland. Fairview and Pendleton and de livered at Huntington. Turner Man Protest H. A. Thlessen, a feed dealer of Turner, has filed with the pub lic: service commission a: protest against the Southern Pacific com pany's proposed increase in freight rates on coarse grains. He con tends that it will work a hardship on dairymen and other users of the grains. Five-Room Flat ; Modern, fully furnished, at 666 Ferry St. Ground floor. $45 a month. Call at Statesman business office or phone 23. Adv. t Hobson Is Back f ; G. W. Hobson, for many years business . man of this city, but who for the last six years has been in the irrigation business in eastern Oregon, has sold his hold ings there and returned to Salem. His daughter will take her last year in the high school here Mr. Hobson has not yet determined what he will do. , An Able Sermon Dr. John-Dv Walters of Eugene, preached a most excellent sermon at the First Methodist church Sun day morning in the absence of the pastor. Ills text 'was Hebrews 11: 23, "Let us hold wast the confes sion of our hope that it waver not; for He is faithful that prom ised. 5 The theme was "The Lur of God." Dr. Walters is an ora tor as well as a thinker, and his sermon was greatly enjoyed. , Visit in Salem f Dr. and Mrs. W. L. Pemberton of Myrtle Point are guests of Dr. Pemberton's sister, Mrs. A. W. BuelL Others in the party are Mrs. F. M. Langlois and Rex Pem berton. Dr. Pemberton is a grad uate of the Willamette Medical school, t They will be here until Wednesday morning. A Classified Ad ' Will bring you , a buyer Adv. Many Wrecks Found ! C. E. Brant of Salem drove to Rockawfey BeachvFridayrliight to join . his family who have ' been there for the past four weeks. He has made the drive each week-end during that time, and usually without particular Incident. But Sunday on his return he found the road 4 literally" lined with wrecked cars, : somewhere from half a dozen to a dozen in all. Mostly they were on the west slope of the summit, west of Tillamook. . : DIED :: , F : SWARTS At his nome five miles east of Salem, August 13, Rich ard L. S warts at the age of 82 years, father of Simon, Swarts, Portland. ; Ralph Swarts, Sa lem; Arthur Swarts Portland; Mrs. Bell Goodrich, Portland; Grace Oneal, Salem ; 1 Ester Swarts, Salem, and also a large number of grand children. Funeral services will be held from the Rigdon and Son Mort uary Wednesday, August 15 at 2 p. m. Concluding services in the Lee Mission cemetery. . JONES At his residence 19o South Twenty-fourth street, August 12, Thomas D. Jones at the age of 7 Syears,, father of Howa'rd E. and Claude W. Jones of Salem. Merle E. Jones of New York, Mrs. P. M. Hill, Sa lem, brother of Miss Jennie Jones of Salem. Mrs. Elizabeth McCullum. Portland. Mrs. Car-i ie Norman of Minnesota. Funer al services will be held from the residence Tuesday, August 14, at 2 p: m. Concluding services at the Mt. Crest Abbey mausol eum. Rigdon and Son in charge of arrangements. ' r MATHISON -At a local hospital August 14, Otto Mathison at th aso of 46 years, s Remains will be forwarded to Portland t by the Rigdon and Son raortu arv where interment will take ' place. MORTON At his home, 702 i North Fourteenth street Charles Edward Morton, at the age of , 73 He is survived by his wife. 'Clara Belle Morton and one Ann. R. C. Morton , of : Salem. Funeral announcement later. Webb Funeral Parlors in charge of arrangements.- Webb & Clough Leading Funeral Directors , Expert Embalmers Rigdon & Son's Almost every case looked to be that of some hugger or gas-saver or speed fiend who had turned his car loose to coast down the hill, and either the car Jumped the grade or straddled the guard posts or a tree; or else met some luckless, innocent tolling up the hill, and shot into him at one of the sharp ' curves. ? Eyerly Likes Coast - Lee Eyerly and family returned Sunday from a week's vacation up and down the Roosevelt highway country, from , ; Waldport north ward.' He says that everybody is so enthusiastic over the building of the great new coast, highway that prices are away high,, and there is hardly a vacant house In any of the coast towns. Deep sea fishing interested him especially. Some of the fishermen, with their own power fishing boats, 'some times make as much-as $3,000 a month, and then they can take the rest of the year off. Mr. Eyerly Is so-well impressed with the busi ness possibilities of the coast coun try that he may locate there. t Legal Blanks v Get them at The Statesman of rice. Catalog . on . application Adf. . 'j-:-' Moffitt Visits City Verden Moffitt, former chief of police of Salem, was a Salem visi tor recently. He is secretary of the Myers Valve compan.y with present headquarters in Portland. The company is exploiting the air brake valve patented by F. Myers, for many years an engineer with the Hammond Lumber company at Mill City, and his valve proved so attractive to his own lumber com pany that they had It Installed on all their logging cart. Mr. Moffitt announces that sales ne gotiations are on that should make the company independently rich. Hotel Being? Painted ' Manager A. N. Pierce Is having the Hoted , Marion repainted this week,' the , painters having their scaffolding all over the north or Trade street front.' Baby's Lip Cut The 5-year-old , son of Ben Ka mlnska walked into the rear fen der of the truck, driven by N. M. Severson, Independence route X, Sunday evening.' His Up was se verely cut. No .blame was at tached to the driver by Kamiska. Both parties reported the accident to. the police. : .;. ", '. - ' - Funds to be Distributed Equal . distribution of $6000 Mimong Elizabeth MacCallum, Jen nie A. Jones and Carrie A. Norr man was ordered by Judge Bushey Monday upon petition of William J. MacKenzie and A. O. Condit, executors of the estate of W. VI. R. Jones. . - ' . i - :r . Mrs. Howard Is Cited : t Mrs. Jennie Howard has been cited to appear before the county court on August 27 to show cause why a guardian should not be ap pointed over her estate.. ; ' ' Does This Interest You?- v If you are looking for a Job, or if you need, to employ help, use the city free employment bureau at the YMCA. Adv. Drove Over Fire Hoso ; George Schopl, 2308 North Lib erty street, was arrested by Officer Olson for driving across a fire' hose during the progress of the Sunday night blaze. He forfeited $5 bail when he failed to appear In police court yesterday after noon. Final Accountings Approved Final accounting of Deborah Davis, administratrix of the estate of M. O. Davis of Aurora, and Daisy D. Wilson, executrix of the estate of Tilla E. Pongratz, have been .approved by Judge W.. M. Bushey. Speeder Is Arrested . Carol O. Peterson' was arrested yesterday by Deputy Sheriff B. R. Smith on a charge of speeding on the state highway. He was cited to. appear in justice court today. Summons Is Filed Summons has been served, upon T. W. Foster by Hilda, C. Stan- field to answer in a suit involving $130. : . Default Judgment Signed . Default judgments against Chas Sample in favor of A. B. Manley was - signed Monday by Judge Bingham. ' Suit Ordered .Suit of Emma M. Welter, ad ministratrix of the estate of Nick olas Welter1, against A. F, and G. E. Nick and P. J. Wefter and Mary Shephard, was dismissed yester day, by Judge Bingham. Neither party were to recover costs. , i Men Annoy Woman Bert Tripp. W. Trlesch end B. Bell, hop yard workers, were ar rested Sunday evening by Officers Olson and Shelton on a charge of insulting a woman walking along the street. Trieschand Bell were; released yesterday morning, as they apparently had not passed any remarks. Tripp was releaseJ under $10 bail and cited to appear in police court Saturday afternoon.' Summer Ceremonial Postponed Last minute preparations for the summer ceremonial of the "40 ts 8, playground order of :tho American legion, have resulted la the postponement until Fri3ay: evening. First word ' concerning the ceremonial said it 'would be held this evening. Dr. B. F. Pound, chef la gare, announced last eve ning that It was necessary to make the change in schedule, and that none would suffer for the post pbnement. . Members of the Sa lem voiture j are anxiously await? ing Friday, f and j the ceremonial will be. in order to initiate candi dates, or "goofsMnto the organi sation prior -to the state conven tion of . the American Legion in Seaside, early in September. Helgerson 'Estate Appraised The estate of N. O. Helgerson has been appraised at $22,512.84 by Ed R.f Adams, Ida L. Winslow and G. A. Sather. George Hen rikson ls administrator of the es tate.. , j . .. -j Attempts Collection The Commercial. (Corporation complains that F. C Meyers owes for merchandise valued at $53.24, sold by the Standard Oil company on March 1.1921. ' The action was tiled with the county clerk Mon day. - . ' Auto Knocks Man Down Though he was knocked to the pavement by a' machine driven-by F. A. Kents of Portland, F. M. Tucker' of Lebanon sustained a few bruised fingers on his left hand. , . ' - ' Executrix Files Oath .Oath of Ellen A. Woolsworth, executrix of , the estate of Randolph Woolsworth, has been filed with the county clerk. The estate has a probable value of $1800. John Murray, R. E. Donahue and J. C. Moore are the appraisers. Trained Parrot for Sale With fine big cage. ! Flake's Petland, 27? State.- Adv. 'r ; Widow's Allowance Held Up Fifty dollars a month allowance for . one year for the j widow of Nlckolas Welter has been set aside by Judge Bushey; until the estate shall be wound up. In addition the sum allowed for her adminis tratrix fees and attorney's fees is also postponed. Idaho Deputy Here H. W.i Brown, deputy , sheriff from Boise, Idaho, is . in the city waiting : extradition papers for Frank C. Baldwin, alias C. M. Smith, who is : being held in the Portland city jail. The man is wanted in .Boise for a statutory offense against a 13-year-old girl, according to Brown. It is expected that a fight will be waged by at torneys for Baldwin. Brown will be in Salem until Thursday, he said. . t ....:. Blenklnapp to Rosalia . - .. . Friends of ' Rev. jMIchael P. I Blenkinsop, who was graduated last spring-, from Kimball School of Theology, will be gjad to know that he has accepted a call to Ro salia, Wash., and that he is now packing up his goods at Sherwood preparatory for the' move. ' The call comes in the form of an Agree ment for a church union between the Methodist and Congregational church , congregations, whereby they are j to close up one church and have bigger .and 'better, serv ices. ' He will be close enough to Spokane that he can use his mar velous voice in. some of the, Spo kane music circles, in exchange for help for his own congregation. Mr. Blenkinsop 13 believed to have the most ' .remarkable bass voice that ever came to Oregon, and his willingness to "use his talent for the enjoyment of his friends-. has stamped ihim as a very unusual musician! . He - has been : serving for the past two years as pastor of the Methodist church at Sher wood, 'l 1 .. : ' ' National Stag Pants Weeks Priced $1.95 to $6.30, union made. A. A- Clothing Co., Mason ic Temple Bldg. -Adv. Nature Was Ceherous People who live In Salem, or who were lucky enough to, be vlsit- I Ing here - Monday night, are still talking about the wonderful sun set and rainbow that were ex hibited for their benefit. There wasn't a drop of rain, but there was apparently enough moisture You May Die But It the proper and care ful filling' of your doc tor's 1 prescription . will save your " life. ; ' We Will Save It iSYER MW STORE ; , 175 N. Com'l SU - PHONE 167 to bring out two of the primary colors. These two venturesome shades may have been left-overs from the last rain, that the weath er man had shuffled off the shelf to get rid of them as a job lot of Incomplete and frazzled-out colors. But anyhow, the thin and skinny two-color ranbow was, there, and a glorious sunset, and no rain, and a mighty good timo to be alive' and see it all and en joy it. . - , To Name Lay Delegat Announcement is made that on September 4 the First Methodist church will hold its election of lay-delegates to attend the an nual conference. The lay-delegates will go with the ministerial dele gates to the annual conference at Portland for the ; week beginning September 12. This is the year when the annual conference se lects men to attend the great gen eral conference, an international event coming but once every four years, and there is a great deal of responsibility in choosing these final delegates to fix the policy for the general church. Every member of the church has a vote in choosing the local delegates. Bicycle Rider Arrested i Only one more guest has been entered on the register at the po lice station for a violation of the bicycle . ordinance. Paul Roeder, 687 North Winter - street, was booked for not displaying proper lights Saturday night. Since first news accounts that the police de partment meant to rigidly enforce the ordinance and the subsequent arrests,' the number of violations have greatly decreased. To date no "repeaters" have been arrest ed. Fines will be levied for a sec ond arrest. '' Another Pedestrian Hit- When J, Cleary stepped off the curb in the vicinity of State and Twenty-first streets about 6 o'clock last night he was struck by an automobile driven by C. C ! Tracey of Turner. Though he es- caped uninjured, a suitcase he was carrying was badly, smashed. ! Auto Accident Reported - While driving on the highway south of Oregon City yesterday af ternoon his machine was hit by another car, Charles Yakley of route 8, reported, to the police. Slight damage was done to either machine. - '. Bicycle Reported Stolen Edwin Hulbert. 1507 South Cot- tage, reported to the pAUce that his bicycle was stolen from the YMCA Monday afternoon. Unusual Honor Accorded - To Miss Helen Hoover r Miss Helen Hoover,-'who was editor-in-chief of The Willamette Collegian last year, has been awarded very signal honors. Last spring the board of education of the Methodist church, which put on the Willamette and many other great: endowment campaigns ask ed all the Methodist colleges , of the country to recommend some young woman .'who was outstand ing" in her industry and executive ability, for work with their world wide committee. Mss - Hoover's name -went in from Willamette, along with many others from other places. They .liked Miss Hoover's recommendations - so well, and then were so well pleas- TIT1 "n?1 "iTT1 HP jij-j di in I Do You 35c ed upon meeting with herf that she has been' engaged to travel with the committee In Vail Its great national campaigns. " " . , 'p Miss Hoover had been engaged to teach In the Pomeroy, Wash., high school for the coming year. 100 in or 10 below Zero! One hundred degrees in the shade or ten below zero, meat deliveries to your retailer go steadily oil so that you may be assured of just the kind and quality of meat that you desire. , No city is so far removed from live stock production that it cannot receive its regular supply of fresh meats. Compare this with the meat upply of thirty or forty years ago. Summer weather . then meant salt or pickled meats in 'the country and a limited variety of fresh meats in most cities. Refrigeration developed by - scientists, has made it possible fofSwift & Company, and other packers, to prepare i frh, meats , and ship them long distances in refrigerator, cars, so that today, without regard to heat or cold, meat reaches your dealer fresh, clean, and wholesome. In addition to the fresh meats thus avail able, Swift & Company prepares a variety of tempting meats for hot weather: Swift's Premiiun Cooked Ham, mild . and sweet, smoked over hardj wood fires, is ' always delicious. - Swift's Premium Frakfurts, from our mod ' ert sanitary kitchens, offer a choice blending of meats and spices. 4 , 'rj Swift's Sausage Specialties and Swift's, Dry Sausage, ready toj serve, help lighten the housewife's summer task. In addition to these a ! score of othsr Summer Specialties are niade available by Swift & Company's research and develop ment work. : : Out profit from only a fraction Swift i & Company, U. S. A. HURT? Have Corns, Bunions or Dr. SCHOLL'S ZINO PADS HERE PACKAGE Shoe Department but on her receiving this appoint ment, the Pomeroy school . board agreed to releas? her from her contract. She was one of "the Willamette debate team, in her Junior year, basldes her Colle gian work during her senior year. Shade I -A .'A all sources vtmga of a cent a pound. 'v .: ..it ; Callouses? !