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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1923)
THE bREGON .' STATESMAN, SALEM OREGON 5 n 1 I 1 1 V s 1 1 t i CITY NE Xot Exempt i - ... v J ' Insurance companies " are not exempt' from the payment of auto, mobile license fees In Oregon, says an. opinion from the office of Attorney General Van Winkle to Sam A. Kozer, secretary, of state. Exemption was claimed under an act that exempts Insurance com panies from, the payment of cer tain fees. - . i . . , s A Classified Ad Will bring you a buyer. Adv. McNary B"gliw Trip , . Several reclamation projects In eastern Oregon will . be : Investi gated by Senator Charles I. Mc Nary, who left here yesterday for that! purpose. ;? The senator's in vestigations will center1 at Vale and Ontario. Airplanes Limited Senator McNary received Infor matlon' . yesterday from W. B. ' Greeley, chief federal forester, j that the United States department I of agriculture will.be unable to ! obtain from the war department ; as many airplanes as the state of I Oregon wishes ;for fire fighting ! purposes in the forests. Lack of men land funds Is given as the reason. ' Arrangements have beeu made, the communication said, to have two planes at Vancouver bar racks for use In both Oregon and Washington. Senator McNary had requested that a number of planes be furnished for use in this state. 1 8-Pfeco JBed Special i Three-inch post bed witn .fine metal spring. -Simmons products, 'and one 4 (Mb. cottbn mattress ipeelal. . 124.75. j C. S. Hamilton, good .:turnIturel.4-Adr. Visits Many Points ! George White has Just returned from an extended vacation trip which! Included stops at Crater lake, Oregon caves. Pacific City, Wilholt springs and McKenxle bridge. Pishing was - reported good at McKensie. v Funeral -to t Today :"' ; The funeral of Richard Smarts will be held today from Rigdon'a chapel at 2 o'clock. Interment will -be tn Lee Mission cemetery. I ' Legal Blinks - Get them at The Statesman of' ; rice. Catalog on 'application Bells Polish Property i Tony Wisnesky, a native of Po land, desiring to sell his property in Poland was in Salem yester day -to find put the exact value of 7,000,000 marks, the offer which be bad received for bis farm In Polish money. He had been ask ing $1500 United States money, and wanted to know if the mark valuation ; was - enough. Polish marks are worth .000425 In ex change just now. Recovers From Injur! Miss Hilda Starr of Sublimity Is recovering from injuries re ceived two weeks ago in an auto mobile accident. Her face was severely lacerated by glass from a broken windshield when the car In which she was riding went In to a ditch. She Is a patient at Willamette sanitarium. .Kidnaping Case Dismissed - i Attorneys 1 for Donna B. Henry and F. V. McReynolds yesterday reached an agreement and have requested that the kidnaping case against Donna Henry be dismis sed. The case was slated for the justice i court- Tuesday afternoon. For Gifts That Last Diano5JWtche?9ewelry mod Silverware ' Phone 1255. Salem, Oregon Salsa Ambulance Service Day. and Night ; fUIem Oregon CAPITAL JUNK CO. .WANTS ; All kinds of junk and second-hand coods. We. pay full value. : 215 Center Street Phone 393 . . . . i v , s S3 LADD&BUSH BANICERS i Established 1868 General Banking Business Office Hours from 10 a. m. to 3 p. xn. WS IN A stipulation is being prepared by the attorneys. I McReynolds made charges that the woman had en ticed Elizabeth McReynolds from home. The girl Is his daughter and her niece. Prison Deer Dies The second of the two ; fawns brought to the state prison from the . tubercular - farm died this week, T leaving Virginia, the fawn received from Coos . county, again alone. Both of the state farm deer were a ' little past the age at which deer can safely, be kept in' captivity, it was said by the convict who has sole charge of Virginia. Accidents Reported- Two automobile accidents were reported to the police yesterday afternoon. Harry E. Rarey of Ta coma collided with A. H. Dough erty, route 7, at Church and Ferry streets. Ralph Hensley, 853 South Commercial street, struck a car belonging to Mrs. Robertson while backing in at the postof flee. In both cases there was practically no damage done and both persons reported the ! accidehts.- Wants Specific Tnstan : N, Schmaltz demands he be not required to. 'further plead until dates of utterances of alleged false and defamatory words and the' names of other persons pres ent be set forth by M. W. Miller, who filed two suits against him in which It J was alleged that Schmaltz had defamed Miller. Visits Prom Omaha , i - Miss Lara Rose of Omaha, Neb., is visiting wifh her uncle. J. F. Unruh. She accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Lee Unruh on a trip to Pa cific City this week. Miss Rose plans to leave Salem today. . HaMns & Roberts , City loans;; lowest rates. Adv. Flax' Being Received " Between 50 and 75 tons of flax are being received dally at the state prison and Is keeping nearly 75 men busy In the flax mill man ufacturing tow. A temjjjorary shed is being erected to shelter the flax, i which, is being: stacked outside the mill. The prison will handle about 2500 tons of . flax this year. Building Again Active - With a building permit Issued yesterday to Adolph & Waters for the erection of a one-story' brick building at : Liberty and -Court streets at a cost of 15, 000, build ing is again active aftera week's slump. Other ' permits -issued by City Recorder Marten Poulsen were, to George H. Riches, one story dwelling, 1235 North Six teenth street, $2500; L. Lunsford, double 'garage. 170, Fairmount, $150; Burt Overgard, two-story dwelling. Ill Chemeketa street, $3500, i and to Paul Bassett one story - dwelling, 1197 North Six teenth street, S2,O0OV City and Farm Loans Lowest rates. J. C. Selgmund. Adr. '!.';" .!'.: Auto Stolen; Found v Smithes Watkins reported their Ford' delivery, car stolen Monday night. The machine was found a short time later. Returned to J School Eva Johnson, 16, who escaped from' the state industrial school for girls . several days ago has been returned. The girl is said to have beaten her way Into Port land on a freight train, and was caught in the Brooklyn yards by a police officer. ; ( - - Pierce Addressee Woodme Governor Pierce, while in Bend Tuesday night, addressed an open meeting of the Modern Woodmen of America. J The governor is In specting a number of reclama tion projects in eastern Oregon. . Stag. Pants Week ; ' ; . k ; Priced $1,95 to $6.30, union made, A. A. Clothing Co., Mason ic Temple Bldg. -Adv. 80S XT. a. Xatteaal Sank BuflAtof raons SOt i 'Bw. Pact 4f J DR. B.H.WHITE Osteopathic Physician and Strrsoa EUctrrato Diagnosis tad Trsatasas Salem . 1" T .Oregon DR. C. H. SCHEfJK Has Movrd to His Mew Location 249 So. Cottage Street Phone 1183 - f i DR. C. L. MARSHALL Osteopathic Physician and : Burgeon S2S Oregon Bonding ' Phone 258 : Dr. PIndley Returning t ;:. f Dr. M. C. Findley, who has been studying in Europe . during the summer weeks, is expected to land , in New York today. ' How soon he will return to Salem Is not known. Dr. Findley has been attending clinics in Vienna. Cop-Detector, Attached A Salem auto accessories sales, man recently succeeded in plac ing an order for a fear view mir ror a "cop-detector" as they are usually kaown to the trade for mounting on la Salem baby perambulator, and the cab is now equipped with this see-'em-coming appliance. The question has been raised as to whether it Is to aid in evading the speed laws, and to run the perambulator up to abnormal speeds when the t cops are not following, and to give warning when the law guardians are on. the trail. , Anyhow, the mirror is there, and It seems to work successfully. . - 5 t ; Seek Runaway Bora . The Salem police have been notified to watch out for two boys who ran away from Oak : Grove Tuesday. They are Everet Wood anda boy named Brown. : Both are about 13 years old and were riding bicycles. Each had a red handkerchief tied about his heads. Stackns Demurs to Complaint Through his attorney, S. B. Stackus of Boyne City, Mich., de murs to the complaint ' of AJ 'it. Lenon, Oregon City,..' on the ground that the , facts stated do not constitute cause of action. Lenon filed a $10,000 damage suit against Stackus following an accident on the Pacific highway near Woodburri which resulted in the death of Mrs'. Lenon. Jones Appeals Case Notice of appeal to the supreme court was filed with the county clerk Tuesday in the case of P. E. and Grace Jones vs. C. J. John son. The appeal follows the, cir cuit court decision in which the defendant motion for involute tary non-suit was allowed and an order of Involuntary non-suit en tered against the plaintiffs. Ask for liberty Sundae Served at all fountains. Adv. Divorced Couple Re-Marry -Although they have been di vorced, Theodore and Anna Pe tersen have decided again to try married life, and received a mar riage license from the county clerk " yesterday. This Is the man's third and the woman's sec ond ventured V ' .? :i Bicycle Is Found Officer Victor brought 'a bi cycle to the police station Tues day. It was found on Fourteenth street. . "' v - Automobile Demolished " In a collision seven miles this side of Hebo between a machine owned by E, 1 Tracy, 1296 Mar ket street, and one driven by an unidentified driver, the other car was demolished and serious dam ages received by the Tracy car, according to a report made to the police yesterday by Mrs. E. H. Tracy. The Tracy's were on their way to Pacific City when the ac cident occurred. ; 1 5 l; 3 Smid Given Hearing When James Smid appeared in justice court yesterday to answer to a charge of possession of liquor DIED MORTON Charles ; Edward Mor tbn died at his residence,- 702 . North Fourteenth : street, aged - 73 years. '? Survived by his wlfje' Clara Belle Morton,!, and Jpnd son, R. C. Morton of Salem. Funeral services will be ' held from Webb's Funeral Parlors today at 2 p. m. Blaine Kirk- ',; , patrick ' officiating. t . Interment In IOOF cemetery. ' NEIGERr Henry Neiger died at I his residence in 1 Lincoln, Polk ,;" county, August 14, at the age of 63 years. ; Survived by his wife, Anna, three sons, Henry J., Mike U. and Casper E., all of Polk county: five daughters, Mrs. Kate Andregg, Hillsdale, Or.: Mrs. Elsie Warman, Port land; Mrs. Lena Miller, Port . land; Mrs. , Emma , Senn. Port land; Miss Ruth Neiger of Lin coln. The body is at the resi dence.' Arrangements In charge of Webb's 1 Funeral Parlors. , COLE At a sawmill, near Mar Ion, Lloyd M. Cole, age 25. He is survived by a wife and two children. - The remains are at the Terwilliger parlors. Funeral announcements will be made later. : . : il ! : ;r - ' T Webb & dough - Leading Fen era Directors Expert Embalmera Rigdon& Son's q MORTUAKY Uneqibdsd SSsrviea he declared that the wine found on his premises was new wine. Judge Kuntz, who tasted the evi dence, declared that - it was ex cellent and was , not new wine. Smid was much surprised. - A de cision on the case will be return ed by Judge Kuntz Saturday. - A New Arrival Frank R. Kellogg, who for 10 years has been a successful public accountant of Couer d'Alene, Idaho, has selected Salem as his home-and opened an office at 213 Oregon building. Mr. Kellogg says that he traveled all over the coast, having determined, to live in this part of the country but finally came, back to Salem. He is a young man of promise and it is certainly good for this city to attract such men, ' Trained Parrot for Sale t With fine big cage. Flake's Petland, 27?, State. Adv. Good Program Today" Dan Burns, head of the speak ing and entertainment committee of the Rotary club, has several speakers ' in tow whom, he will turn loose at the luncheon today noon, hut according to the week ly bulletin be has not , yet an nounced just, who they are or what , will be their subjects. As a prominent member of the late brilliantly scintillating class ' in public speaking at the YWCA last winter, Mr. Burns himself may fill the bill. The club has been maintaining a remarkably good hot-weather attendance ra tio, though the attendance has not been quite up to 100 per cent. Salem will probably br represent ed at the annual council meeting of presidents and secretaries held at Olympia August 30 and 31. Red Hats on Sale Red hats for deer hunters are now on sale, and a negligible lit tle dollar and a quarter may save many a nimrod a neatly drilled hole through the head or the heart or the heel. The season Is so early that It - apparently con templates cradle-robbing the deer family. The mortality of young deer Is expected to be unusually heavy; The season opens August 20, next Monday. New Pianos for Rent H. L. Stiff Furniture Co. -Adv. Sparks to Bandon ' L. C. Sparks of the Washington junior high school, who returned a few days ago from a summer course at the University of Cali fornia at Berkeley, is to leave this morning for Bandon, his for mer home. Later he expects to take a tour into Washington be fore the opening of school Octb ber 1. Two Autos Collide . When E. S. Brehu of Salem was going west on Ferry street about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon he collided with another machine driven by Elvin Foster, of route 8, as the latter was pulling away from the curb. Slight damages were received by both cars. Wanted Women to Work On pears, blackberries and prunes. Northwest Canning Com pany's new cannery. Corner Trade and Liberty. Adv. School Inmate Escapes Thomas Larson. 14, of the fee ble minded school left that Insti tution about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, the police were advis ed. He is described as weighing 9 pounds, with light complexion and hair and Is wearfng brown coveralls. Veterans to Meet : ? The Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold their ' regular monthly meeting , at. the armory tonight. Besides the routine business there Will be some Immediate plans for the future to discuss and several applications for membership to rote on; Offers Girl a Home Dr. Henry E. Morris is seeking a girl of from 13 to 15 years of age for a Salem family. " They have a family of grown boys and want a young girl. They offer a good home and educational advan tages for the right girl. Trade Your Old Piano l For a new VIctrola or Bruns wick. H. L. Stiff Furniture Co. Adr. ; ; . Returns to Salem , Mrs. Raymond Hill, who was formerly Miss Clara Hulsey, has returned to Salem, her former home, after an absence of seven years. She has lived in Jackson ville, Texas, for the Intervening time, but is back now to stay in Salem with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Hulsey. j Her hus band has some contracting work to finish down in Texas, before coming here to join her. Does This Interest You? If you are looking for a job, or If yon need to employ help," use the city free employment bureau at the YMCA. Adv. Ice Cream Treat Tuesday night, the whole Statesman force, including ' the machine men and printers In the back office, dined - sumptuously on Buttercup Ice cream, furnish ed by. P. M. Gregory of the Butter cup company of Salem. This slo gan of "Eat a plate a day" is one of the delightfulest mouthfuls ever spoken -when one can get it glad smile of Manager Gregory to put his head into the door and holler.; "Hey, fellers, come n' get it! .Good luck!", The Gregory yellow .ice cream wagons are making; glad many aV heart that aven has to buy Its ice cream. At Xesknwi Mr. and Mrs. W. ' H. Craben horst are visiting at Neskowin, on the coast. Mrs. Grabenhorst went there two weeks ago and her husband followed on , Saturday. They are to return next Sunday. BlR Realty Deal ; r. ' Thomas B. Kay and 'Homr Smith have bought the quarter block at the junction of Bush and South Commercial streets, con taining four good dwellings, for a price not , named In the trans fer papers. The deal was made through the W, H. Grabenhorst & Co. agency, and is one of the most important real estate trans fers recorded in Salem for some months past. Services Today Special services will be held this morning-at 7 and 9. o'clock at St. ; Joseph's Catholic church. The occasion is the feast of the Assumption, one of the six days in the year observed the same as Sunday by the Catholic church. the Cat Flat Five-Room Modern, ftfrly furnished, at 666 f erry St. Ground floor. $45. a month. Call at Statesman business office or phone 23. Adv. Bov Catches Bfar Fisii : Ivan Bustet was tne lucky mem ber of a f ishljng party that angled in the Alsea river near Tidewater yesterday: At 6:30, In the morn ing he landed a big salmon that will supply the Buster family and probably others with fresh salmon for several days, Other members of the party Iwere Ronald Buater, Charles Letcher and Johnny Jones. The .two Buster boys live '. at Rickey. 'The party brought home, besides the salmon, 'about 65 fine trout. . , ' I Continued on page 3) MONEY. TALKS i.We have In stock an ex cellent line of suitcases priced at $1.50. 'X- '-hi' ( ' : r. -'"r-'' i " You can't duplicate those for five : dollars anywhere else In Salem. We also ' handle used clothing and shoes. CAPITAL EXCHANGE 842 X. Com'!. Phone 1368 W C Hot ? 1 .We Have a Drink That Will Cool You Off! . SCHAEFER'S 135 N. Com'l St. F WHY? Experiment with your eyes.: Come to the man, who for many years has been j recognized as the leading; optician of Salem MORRIS OPTICAL CO. tOt-S Oregon Bldg, Oregon's Largest Optical i Institution Pbone S30 for AppofnUnents. Salens, Oregon CP A Small Cash Deposit will hole any Blanket until October First (2) Oh, Quantity! Where Is Thy Sting? - One thousand square feet of window space will be given over to displaying the biggest line of Blankets (that we believe) ever graced the counters of a retail store in Salem. ! . For Ten Days we will show this eight store purchase and offer Blankets to the consumer at prices that will make their household budget literally pay dividends. . The saving effected by our direct mill pur chase is no small item, besides the discount we offer during our Annual August Sale. ; Where is thy sting? Jfot a M8eoond'. or mill run blanket, lu this entire big showing. Kvery blanket guaranteed to be perfect. . 66x80 , Wool Blankets $7.20 - An all wool five-pound Blanket generously sized is of fine texture "wool with silk whipped bind ings. Colors pink and tan plaid. - This number is an un usual value considering its quality- The oppor tunity to buy this blan ket for $7.20 is yours for -the next 10 days., Make your household budget pay dividends. - 64x78 Cotton Blankets $225 Regular size cotton Blan : kets with firm weft and nap. Plain colors tan and grey with striped borders of blue and pink. Shell trochet , bindings. 72x80 Cotton Blankets $3.60 Extra large sire cotton Blankets also extra weight. - Plain colors tan and ' grey -with the usual borders In contrast colors. This blan ' ket is bound with double ' whipped edge. I 66x84 Nashua Plaids $4.50 Standard Nashua Plaids in color combinations that are delightfully new and harm - mixing. Nashua's are wash able and moth proof. Large block plaids ia lavander. alue, gold and pink; a splen did number for utilitarian use. good enough for the guest chamber. ' - 72x84 . Cotton Blankets ' w ' $2.85 Extra large size double Blankets in grey and tan only. This number is featured as a strictly service blanket for camping or household use. , (Subway Store) . From Through- Miller Good Goods Cost You Less Per Month .Court Street at Liberty ' Make Your , .i 1 - . 1 .. Houselioldi ; Budget Pay Dividend si off 0) mm 72x80 Virgin Wool '4 Blankets " : $10.80 ' EVery house wife will cherish a. secret longing for this beautiful num ber in - Kenwood Blan kets. Of Virgin Wool in soft fleecy depth of nap. . The designs and color ings of this number are . worked out in the new checker board patterns. ' Such colors as Pekin blue and pink are combined also .beaver , tan and peach. , Many other beau tiful combinations. This ; blanket is bound with . wide satin ribbon. - ':.: 64x76 Cotton Blankets $2.70 Regular' size cotton Blan kets slightly heavier than the above ' number; blue, r pink, grey and tan plaids. Shell crochet bindings. I P . 66x84 Nashua Blankets $3.69 Nashua Blankets' are known for their dependable quality their luxurious fin ish and above all their mod- erate price. , This number is full (6x84 double in four pound weight light fluffy texture,, all edges are whipped in a man- -ner that makes them extra , durable. Colors tan and . grey with ' contrast colored borders. ' .-: . 66x80 ' Novelty Nashuas 1 $5.17 Novelty Nashua Blankets for robes, invalid chairs, covers, etc Pure' potton, the fibres are laid crosswise and thickly. making a strongly-woven blanket that , will, give long wear. ' The designs are cleverly gotten up in such colors as , pink, blue, grey and buff. Heavy cotton double Blankets, large plaids in blue, tan and pink, about, a four pound weight. Excellent number with which to replace your comfortables. ' (Subway Store) v Mill to Scores fells Less Fuel, More Blankets, Better Health Many are the advantages of being well sup plied with suitable bed covers. Just as sure ly as one anticipates their winter's supply of fuel- during the fsnmmermontha, one should look to their bedding requirements and vhoose while stocks are varied and com plete. Open air sleeping quarters are becom ing - universal necessities for the promotion of 'good health. What m contrast to the old style bedroom that was usually overheated and poorly ventilated. Blankets have played an important role in bringing about these healthful changes. v . , 72x09 Sheet Blankets 1 SI. 98 Select quality cotton sheet Blankets, especially made for out door sleeping apart ments, i Soft firm nap, close weave blankets that will give good service. Bindings are mer cerized cotton closely whip ped. , 66x80 : Part Wool Blankets " v $6.75 Large size four and one half pound Blanket, a wool and cotton mixed. Very firm texture, durable and. washable, will stand up In face of. heavy wear and re peated cleanings. They come in plaid color combinations of blue and' white, pink and white, lavender and white, tan- and grey and rose and .white..; : ;-' . ' 72x80 Cotton Blankets $3.15 Extra ' large ' else cotton Blankets, they , tuck In gen erously and come well up ' around the neck. Plain col ors grey and tad with blue and pink . striped borders, Shell crochet bindings. ' - 66x80 Cotton Blankets , v$3.15 ; . 66x80 white cotton Sheet, double blankets, fancy borders. Shell crochet bind ings. ' Over weight, warm without being so heavy that the body is burdened 'while sleeping. 66x80 Single Nashua $2.25 I , Single Nashua Blankets are now in big demand as a bed cover, for the con valescent, etc. It is of good, quality, splendidly patterned In handsome plaids of blue, tan, grey and lavender. (Subway Store) 66x80 , Heavy Cotton '""'$3.85 o' 4 Store with the label Buttercup and the