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THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM OREGON TUESDAY MORNING. AUGUST 28, 1923 DACTfiD ncTimrtp - j it Rev. J. Buck Says Statue 01 Liberty Best Thing He Saw iii Travels "The Statue of Liberty was the best thins I eaw-iwhile' away, Baid Rev. J. R. Buck, pastor.of St. Joseph's. Catholic church, who re turned last night following an ex pended European trip "I'll, ad mit- I am not very original in choosing the- Statue of Liberty for the beat thing I saw, but I am very sincere." ; . Rer. Mr. Buck sailed from New York . April 28 and returned to the United States July 15. Siiiee that time be has been visiting re latives and friends in the east. He was met; at the dock' in Bos ton on hi arrival by three report, ers from "Boston papers. They had been notified by radio that a western priest ; was on board and were on hand to find out his im pressions of Europe, ilia picture was" printed in one of the Boston i papers with a-report of his views ; on Europe. ' . "I7neverknew poverty until I b&v that of -Naples, Italy,"- said Father Buck last night. "I visit ed "fn - Naples, Rome, Florence, .Switzerland, through France and then - on to - the British isles. , Everyy where I ,went, I was re ceived as ,'an American, t treated royally and aside from, the fact Tthaf they overcharged me Jn ! many cases. I was well received. Tra'veiingia, f course, expensive Jnsti now" . y. , ; : Ho spokerJn, particular of t the '. rosy luture-which eems destined for Jltalyf iinder Mjjlssulinl, : the new .leader -there. Everywhere, Father Buck "says, Is heard praise of , what 'this 'new leader of the people is doing and what the fu- ' tnre, promises, for Italy under his rule. . . i ' " , Puring his absence St. Joseph's ' parish has been in' charge of Rev. T. , V. Keenan, ' aaslstant pastor. While Father Buck was eWay, his assistant had the church and ree- . tory . painted ( on the. outside and ' th rectory , entirely redecorated on'tha Inside. L .' ran"" More Bdardirig'PJaces Need ed forlstuderrts Coming , to Willamette Lausanne 'hall, Willamette uni versity, 1s already filled-from cel lark to, garret. Cand there "wasn't much more than half enough room at that to care for all the girls who are coming to . Salem this year. A letter just received by Presi dent JJoney teljs of a group of four, girls whoare 'coming from ' Washington State college, ' and they want rooms at Lausanne hall. Others are wiring 'in fromevefy direction, so that the housing of therj eager .'students Is already a feeriojis problem. f here are already , three soror ities hat bave, iheir own, houses, and" there seems to be need of muph. more .house .; service, that ma, have to be met by organizing yet other; sororities. - There are five rate rnl ties. . including .-the new, pne. that will, open, .for the firAt (ime this falL . They will care for about 115 boys. All these,1 howevr, are: not suf ficient. It J8: given out, Xrbm the university that .they will ' need more boarding ' places. - Any one IliUIUIIIILiUIhJO rIBOMLOIlTP ST . . , r . i. . , , i . , m i.i ii . .. t JN ,PmNT!NGillJreflect yopr personality in yourlBuinesi. ' . - i ' .f." . . ,f''- ' ' : " .. V: ." ;.fn!l XoVrect officio forms and ; bin!-? 1 neV jfUtipnery, f ncrasei (Tic i iency, Taccuracy, fiecoxiorny :nd . rplcasurd'ih yourvButinss. it .Our Cpninierpial -department is equipped totgive you immediate and Satisfactory service at prices that are right. i ' Suggertions at Votir request. ,Y- Commercial Printing -B,epartnlsnt ' GERMANS BAN MONEY If y V :. Wif f I . .. Thee German mark hra f alleen 'J Mch a low level that merchants and enterprises in that coun try have banned it as a pur Rasing vjllue. As evid ence this line of Germans outside a circus are buyiSC admission tickets with having good students' quarters, Is invited to list" the. place with N. Savage, registrar, giving the lo- cation, the accommodations, and other necessary ; details. The registration cannot be ac curately forecast, other than to estimate that, according to the progress at a corresponding time for the years past", it promises to be considerably larger than ever before. The serious "difficulty Is going to be to find accommoda tions fo"r thenewcomers- not to find enough 'pupils to teach. Mr LEGIOfJ DELEGATION MEETS MIlLEBiD National Commander and Others Informal Guests : ' French President fRAMBdUILLET. Aug. 27,. (By the Associated Press,) The American Legion delegation, head ed by Colonel, Alvin M. Owsley, the national, commander, .left here late today after being received by President and Mme. Millerand and resnmed. their t pilgrimage -to Brussels, where they will attend the 'conference bf the- inter-allied veterans association. .,;. " , . In th grounds of the old feudal castle flanked by its high forbid ding towers, built by Francis the First, the French president and the first lady of France did their utm6st to 1 afford ' their American guests a comfortable afternoon to chat with them as guest to host and to retain fbe simple- dignity or. an occasion sucn as is rarei yor fered to unofficial visitors. The conversation between Presi dent Millerand and Colonel Owsley naturally . turned t to., the t visit the Legionaires are to pay to - tne Ruhr under the auspices of the Franch government. This was the only near-political subject dis cussed. I HAIL KILLS FOWLS , BYRON, . Neb., ,. Aug. 27. An unnsuaUy severe hail storm visit ed v Byron and vicinity late last night, devastating a strip , two miles wide. On one. farm . near here large hall pellets killed ecores of chickens. One-tenth of the ' tourists to Switzerland last vear were from Britain and more than from the" tJnlted "States. "the 'number be ing equal to those from Great France and Germany. '" Bank, of Venice rwas established in 1158 A. D. i ' i -; and estimates given v.. AS -PURCHASING - VALLJE a -V""-wa.7.vv' i ? v" footstuffs, such as bologna,; bread, Hand-made Beauties Not Wanted As Teachers; School Board Has . Preference For Willamette Type It won't do any good, bf course,' to those whom it should most' concern, but it might be an in teresting story for old-fashioned Paw, and Maw. to tell what hap pened only last week when an important school position outside of Salem. was to be filled. , r It was an especially desirable high school place, and there; was a perfect horde of teachers ap plying. iThey came in ell sizeti. colors,. : glass-eyed and i plain, from practically every university and college in the valley. The board called them all in, one by one1, ' for personal inter views.. This was an old-fashioned board; as common ae an old wooden ehoe or a picket on tlie back fence, but it was paying the bills, it had the authority, and it had notions of ' exactly what it wanted. It caw a jiroceeskm of bobbed-hair shavetbrowed, f lip sticked, rouged, painted ladies with yards of diplomas and cre dentials,and silk hose. It didn't take a second 1 look at all these blandishments. . .But -when, one ot .thi .year's Willamette girls came In, with PDKSSUIBLE TO FACE 3 SUITS Huge Sum Demanded : of Once Noted Portrait Paint er Now Sick Abed NEW VOHK; Ave. 2 7. The Princess Lwof f-Parlaghy, who once moved among the ultra elect of society in. Europe and America is ill in a darkened room of her home, here today while 'the priceless furnishings of the place are guarded by a deputy sheriff Las collateral for amounts totaling L $213,000, demandell in. three suits aguiust iier. j .- Her doctor says . that srfe Is suf fering from diabetes and, that in sulin has been administered ,but withoflit " Success. " He also says that ' the ' princess is overwrought mentally t and -,. the serving of ? Pa pers, upon her would lend possibly to a change for the'worsfe Inher condition': - ; ? ! 5 . aTpday a deputy sheriff went to the '.princess j home armed with papers to be served on her. ' "' Frederick ' M. Delias, the only remaining seryant ot the princess' once tlarge retinue, went to , the door and jbeseeched the sheriff not' to attempt to serve the papers on his 'mistress. The doctor was called and . made affidavit to . the effect that such action would cause '.a 'great shock to the Bick woman. ; In her younger days the prin cess was. recognized as a portrait painter of great, ability. She was said to have been a protege of the former kaiser, who "is one of the many , celebrities .whose ! portrait she painted. ' ' NationaJ A.$pciation Will Be Formed at Minneapolis' -Meeting 'Today MINxNEAPOHS. Aug. 2 7.-7 (By the Assbcfated 'Press) .Promi nent 'women members of the Am erican bar tonight were la! Min neapolis tor the organization ; to morrow of the National Associa tion' of Women Lawyers, prelimi nary, to the annual convention of the American Bartaaaodatlon., Three Insllees of the United States' supreme court here fo the Ainrfcan.y,bi : oonendon,'-? wlilch Opens: a three-day session .weai neadajr, temporarily were ' rele- ftllRGUl liiiiif I II : potatoes, coke and marmalade. her own hair and all of it, with genuine eyebrows and a . com plexion that grew on her 4 own face and not In a smelly factory, they cottoned to the young wo man .literally with open arms. "Scat! Skidoo! Raus. Mit ihm!V They'said this to the others who still beseiged the place with their bobbed hair and other attractions. "Eureka! We have , found , her 1 The job is let! We have hired a" teacher and the doors are closed!" They called the. Janitor with bis broom to sweep up and clear the halls of ' the' powder scent left 'behind by the store complexioned beauties, and; they hired the other yaiuig' wbnian "on the instant. - . And they did more than that. They had advertised , that' : they t . . , . , - were going to pay $135 a month, and the whole list s of candidates had offered to serve for that price. But the board on its own motion raised the .wages , of ,t!be winner to $150 a month. . . . . , f There is no moral to this story. But it is, really true, and it hap pened only last week. p women prepared for- their first annual convention.; -f J "A " They hope to effect a perma nent organization tomorrow "With duly elected officers -to repla'ce' those tentatively named by Mps Emilie Bullowa. New York City, president of the association- , Pacific Northwest Kiwahis .i Are Gathering at Astoria ASTORI A, Or., Aug. 27. With approximately 1000 delegates, rep resenting 38 cities present," the annual district convention of : the Kiwanis clubs of the Pacific north west, including those in Oregon, Washington and British Colum bia, opened here today for "a two ilay's session. . The sessions are presided over by S. W. Lawrence of Portland, district "governor, A. Of the national officers, Fred C. . W. Parker of Chicago, secretary and George E. Snell of Billings, Mont., third vice president, are here. ' 4 "T '. The morn ihg't' session was 'de voted tk conferences of the dis trict officers and trustees as well as to listening w to an ""address 'on Kiwanis .education." by Louis D. Barr of Tacoma, past district gov ernor, and one on "Opportunities for Kiwahis service," by Charles F. RIddell, Seattle, past dietript povernor. After ..the . afternodh session there were , addresses of ..wlcome for the city by Mayor O. B. Set ters and for.. Astoria .Kiwanis club by President A. C. Strange. AMERICA?? PEER SAILS, f ., Charles E. Pellew, for many years member ot the faculty at Columbia University, New York city, . who became- Vis . rcount Exmouth last February, . sailed- fofngland with s La(4y Ezmonth to become a British ' - By MARGUERITE GLEKSON ? THE coming week bids fair to be unusually busy for August. The wedding j of Miss Margaret White and pr. A. E. Uerger will be an event jot Vediieiday, while he large garden' bridge' .party Friday afternoon will be one of the large parties of the! summer season. . . , ' . ; : ' ' The club, j season 1 will eopen within the next : few weeks and bids fair to h a full and inter esting one during the coming months. : ' : -While the .city schools will not reopen until .October the various state iastUutions will reoiiu for clas'room work during the com ing two weeks as ; well as the Salem . Indian school at Cheme wa. Wilhimet'te, university - will re open the last .of -September as, will the University of Oregon. The Oregon j Agricultural college will resume class work, the first" of October a will the city schools in Salem. j i Miss Frances. Richards and Miss Helen j Pearce, who have been for a short trip ' through southern Europe, France and England this summer are expect ed to land In New .York 1 today. They left early' in June. ;! -J ;')' " ' v- ' 'Mrs. George J. Pearce and Miss Dorothy i Pearce, - who have been spending a few weeks in White Salmon, are expected to ar rive bomo this morning. " .- .'. - ; Mr. and Mrs. George W.' Jones, former residents of Salem who have been interesting guests in town for the last, few -days, left Sunday for California. While in Saluni they were hou&e guests of ur: and Mrs. j W. Carlton Smith and were aJsg entertained at the home of Mrs. ; Blanche' Jones. A number of delightful affairs were given for them while they were here: Mr. arid Mrs. W. C. Hawley( were hosta Saturday for a luncheon party In .their honor at the Marion hotel. ' " Dr. and 'Mrs. Smith compli- J mentedthemiFrlday eyening .with a uiuuer puny ftL WI11CU coyrs were laid for; Mr. and , Mrs. Jones, Mr.; and Mrs;- Milton Meyers, Dr. and Mrs. It. E. Lee ftteiner, Miss Cornelia Marvin, Mrs. Hargrove of Jacksonville., 111., ' and the hosts. ; ' , Miss Mozelle Hair , of Eugene who has been a guest at the M. C. Findley . home, . rftturned . to Eu gene yesterday; j ' : Miss Sallie Grater, stenographer at the Oregon. Growers' associa tion, 1s taking a two weeks' vaca tion with her sister in The Dalles. , : r. .. , .... Mrs. R. H. ' Bassat and -son, J unior, have just returned from a trip Into southern Oregon. - v ,v - '.-; M"f a. E. D. Baker went to Gear hart, yesterday' with a party of friends. She .will attend the golf tournament.' i ; -3? Rev. and Mrs. H. D. Chahbers are home from a month's outing trip to the Newport beaches. .. ( - Mrs. Horace Sykes and daugh ter, Jeanette;': returned ' Saturday from an automobile trip to southern- California. ' They visited In San Francisco and Palo Alto where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Claud Filslnger. Mrs. Filsinger is well known In Salem as Miss Cleo White, Mrs. Waiter Berry and her daughter, Pauline, returned with Mrs. Sykes and - Jeanette. They left Sunday for their home in Newport. 1 ; Mrs, Sykes , plans to leave for their new home in Seattle within a few weeks, j Mr. Sykes has been there for .several -weeks. Mrs. Z. J. Riggs will leave this morning for. a two week tripto . September 3 Labor Day it:.', TOMMY GIBBONS And Five Other FEATURE ACTS . ; Pricea Matineei lower floor$1.10; Balcony 75c; Gallery 515c. , Evening Prices Low- . ; er floor ; .65 ; , Balcony $1.10; Gallery 85c; Tax included. Seats reserved for -7 m. show only, r- -: k , ilail Orders Now-.'1- Des,: Jttolneai : Iowa. She will visit with her. mother. . "'ASTORIA, fAluir2t.Mrs.7Rob-" ert. Kinney and Mrs.. Man sel Grif fith ot Portland entertained Fri day i afternoon x with a . picnic luncheon at A he mouth of the Ne canicum at Gearhart', in honor of their mother, Mrs. A. N. Moores, ot Salem. About 1 8 ladies were present for the delightful after noon spent on the bach. ,...7 j; -st , Mrs. Arthur Benson has just returned from Seattle where she visited her sister. Miss Pearl Mc Gregor. ' Mr. and j Mrs. Allan Jones, .whose wvlding was an event of early August, liav'e juat returned from . their wedding trip U New port. They will- be at. home to their, friends after September 1 at tbeir ' new home on South Church street. -. ' " ;. 1 , - . ' Pr. and Mrs. E E. Gilbert spent the weekend at Tillamook- Mr. and Mrs. W. N. , Savage have returned from a short visit with . relatives and friends In Portland. ! Miss Ruth' Austin, "society etli for . on tha Capitol Journal, re turned yesterday from a twp weeks vacation trip-to the beach es. She visited in eaview. Wash., and Seaaide.4 : ' " . .. - ' ' ' . Mr. and Mrs. Amman Griee of Polk county! are rejoicing over the birth Saturday morning of a daughter, Irene. jo " it Pr... 'and Mrs. vE. C. , Hickman have taken up their residence at their new - . home, 1765 State street. They have made theiir home i previously In Kimball School of Theology on the Willa mette university campus. Mrs. C." JJ Healey . and Miss Mary Healey returned Saturday from Newport. Miss Healey will resume Jier work in the office of Adjutant General George A. White. f " ,. ' ' Mr. and Mrs.'. Wayne Henry and son, Kenneth, and Mrs. Hen ry's mother, Mrs. Mary B. Craw ford, of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crawford and children, Frank Jr. ' and Hilda, Mrs. T. M. Rudd and daughter of CassopolLs, Michigan, who have been the house guests at the Crawford home for ,the summer, and Mr. Russel Hume, composed a' party which left Monday - for southern Oregon, Crater Lake, the- Oregon Caves and. other point interest. On the way back the party ex pects to go to Gunter, where they will stop for a short time to deer bunt. ' 1 . Mr. and Mrs. N. . C. Kafoury ahd' children, Ivan, Mary and Paul; have returned from ah au tomobile trip to Tacoma, Seattle, Everett and Victoria, B. C. They visited' old friends and relatives. While in Victoria a visit was made to the Butchart world fam ous sunken gardens. Mr. Butch art opens ' these gardens free to the public. A visit there is most interesting to all tlower lovers visiting Victoria. them ot. Independent purse seiners.-' i ' t .''-, I NO FISH MARKET BELLING HAM, Wash., Aug. 2 7. Humpback salmon have be come so abundant here that'.the canneries are refusing to buy First regulaV theatrical com pany seen in! America came from England in 1752. landed at York, Va., I and opened a playhouse at Williamsburg, the capital of the province. k -Scratchtbacks, long instruments with claws at one end. were once considered . indispensable articles of toilet and werecarried by lad ies of high Bociety even to the theatre box. rfyi rerform f ances f. . ' 1 .OU U. 111. ''M & it n . I i " J p. III. - ' 0 ' LIUKKTV " Divorce.' . OREGON "Alice Adams. ItlJGIf Rudolph Valentino and Dorolhy Dalton in ".Moran ot the Lady'. Let ty When Florence-Vidor in "Alice LAdams is presented at the Ore gon theater tomorrow a splendid cast will be seen in support of the beautiful and charming Associated Exhibitors star. Miss Vilor, of course, "plays the name role that of a girl whose sensitive spirit suffers - from the ?. snubs- of her friends whose .fathers have been more successful 'financially, than hers. ' . . '. ; ; ".' Next to Alice Adams, the most important character In the story is that of her father, Virgil Ad ams,' and for this role there could have been no better selection than Claude GUlingwater. . Others .in 4he Adams household are; Mar garet McWade as the nagging. whining motyer and Harold tood win as, the. swaggering, . sporty brother. , ... c Vernon . Steele was chosen - to supply the romantic interest In the role of Arthur Russell, who was Alice Adams., idea of the "per fect .fiance." J. A. - Lamb, Vir gil's.- employer and - a particular thorn in the flesh of Mrs. Adams, was entrusted to - Thomas Rick- ef Is.; Smaller but important parts are enacted f by-" Gertrude Astor. Margaret Land is, Taylor Graves, Jay Hunt and others. . . V Rowland V. Ivee directed "Alice Adams" and also adapted 'It to the screen," and in both capacities. it Is said that he has adhered strictly to the word and spirit of .Booth Tarkington's novel, which won - the Pulitzer . prize for being the best noVel published in 1922 "Alice Adams" is an Encore pic ture. ; : "Divorce" is' the name of the motion picture shown for the first time ' yesterday at the Liberty theater, and seldom has a topic of such widespread Interest been treated so powerfully on the screen.' ' - " "Divorce" was produced by Chester Bennett and released by the Film Booking offices with Jane Novak in the leading role. Miss Novak heretofore has been chiefly associated with ' outdoor parts,- in dramas enacted in the open spaces of the north and west. "Divorce" is a .society drama of exceptional ' power, ; in which the"pr6ducer'deals crushing blows to the evil of domestic dis cord and shows how, by applying the principles of v human under standing and love all need for di vorce would be obliterated. . ; John Bowers is seen as the hus band and a rugged and captivat ing personality he is. In the scenes in which he Is discharged T OD AY AND starring ' ft-l LIBERTY ! . . . H OREGON I ! STARTS TOMORROW V BOOTH TARKINGTON'S Prize Story "Mi! . . with : : FLORENCE VIDOR ... ?Car; of VMain Street" from his high position" by his father-Iu-daw at the behest of his wife who la trying desperately tik save him from the fast frUtndH who are preying upon him. Bow ers" does quite . the moat iinpros-' sive. acting of his recent career,',, -".Others of note, in the cast are James Corigan. Edythe Chapman. Margaret j Livingston, . Freeman Wood, George Fisher, Philippe dv Lacy and others. , The -story was written by' Andrew Benniaon. -.-Npighting on the fore top of schooner with the vessel; rolling and pitching' and the mast sway ing. Is no pleasant job,, according to Rudolph ;Valenti bo, playing the leading male role -and Walter Long,' the villainous captain of the hell ship in "Moran or the La4y lUty," a Paramount picture which -will' be shown ct the BUga theater today for..' two .da .., , t'J . TIiq fiftht scenes wore filmed aboard the, ship at Sn Francisca bay. The two men were. at .least CO f,eet above the deck and con-, tinuedion up the rigging until they reached the fore top. From there they, fought on but to the end bf a spar. After a final strug gle, the villain drops into the ocean. : For this latter shot, a camera was lashed to another spar, and thus a close np of the knockout punch and the fall was obtained. Dorothy Dalfon plays the featured role of "Moran." " The", picture is an adaptation ol the hp a story by Frank Norris. . Customs of the tribes in' the vicinity of Baikal Lake, on the northern borders of the-Gobl Des ert iniAsia, are practically the same as they were '2,000 years ago. !'-.! ' ' i ' ;;-. . Fed by springs, and running through the town into basins, at frequenf Intervals in every street-, is: the curious .water supply "for everyy purpose except drinking -In ' Collumpton. England. , ff fis t DOROTHY DALTON lir ! "MORAN n l' OF THE i rrrv W1TII " ' Rodoloh j .Valentino ' ru T OMO RRO W , ; (-.-. i - - .... rTpHE poignantly piec- X ' ln8 drama of a beiu tiiul young mother who fought fiercely against wealth for Iter husband's affections. See this mighty moving document of the hearth and home this smashing ly dramatic presentation of emotions that will f ini a throbbing response Jn the breast of every one who sees .it. . It - you're married - or contemplate rlage , DON'T MISS THIS I i i ! i ! 'I fl i a ra 1 08 s - . ... "I J r V i 1 I i 1 I 1 if it t lted jlo the background as the