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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.
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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
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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.
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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 -
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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
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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.
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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. . , '
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MONEY. TALKS
i.We have In stock an ex
cellent line of suitcases
priced at $1.50.
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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
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Hot ?
1 .We Have a Drink
That Will Cool
You Off! .
SCHAEFER'S
135 N. Com'l St.
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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.
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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.
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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
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Make Your
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Budget
Pay Dividend si
off
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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.
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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
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, 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