THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON WEDNESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 14, 1923 i i V i i '5 eiT Y NEWS IN Suit Filed Thelma Cross yesterday filed suit against Elmer H. Cross, her husband. ' for " nonsupport. She says he is earning $200 a month and has personal property to" the value of $2500. She asks that the defendant be compelled to contribute a certain sum for her support and for attorney's and suit fees..''' Free Set ,--;'" - ; . I I 1-3 piece, aluminum set free with eTery 10 purchase. H. L. Stiff Furniture Co. nl4 Estate Settled Mary J. Scott was dismissed yesterday as administratrix for the esUte or Elizabeth J.r Scott, and the final settlement accepted. License Ironed- . ' ! . - Marriage licensed were issued yesterday to Wayne R. Shumaker and Margaret I Bauman, both of Salem; J, L. Calavan and Cather ine Bauman. also of Salem; and Edmond A. Peck of Hood River and Ethel Martin of Salem. , Administrator Named Charles W.; McRoberts was named administrator for the es tate of George W. McRoberts yes terday. ! 'I-''- ' Action Dismissed The, suit of Katherine Munford against Sidney Sanderson was dis missed yesterday. --"r' Divorce Decree Signed Judge George H. Bingham yes terday signed a decree of divorce for Marl$j M. Gregg against Wil liam J. Gregg, v Golden Rule Realty : ( Congratulates you for, having voted in favor of the great new high school. Let us back the school board In full. Mrs. Ger trude J. M. Page. nli Club Invited The boys 1 and (Iris clubs of Marlon county deioUd to cooking and corn projects have been In vited to enter exhibits at the Mar lon county corn show to be held In the armory, next week. Tooze Chosen Register . Walter Tooxe, Sr., has been recommended for register of the Portland land office to succeed Alexander Sweek. The recom mendation was made by Senator Charles I. McNary, whov was backed by Senator Stanfield. M. Toose has been active in Republi can circles - for many years and was an applicant for appointment as collector of customs. For sev eral sessions he has been .reading clerk of the stats senate. He is the father ot WalterITTooxe, Jr., central committee; ; - chairman of the '.republican state Hamilton Gigantic Rag Sale la atill In progress. Tou had better buy now and-save money. New Engineer for Pris J. J. Quinland. La Grande, has assumed his duties as engineer at the. state prison, succeeding F. E. Poulton, who resigned" last week to accept a position with a large engineering firm in California. I Gas Reduced In East ' Five of the biggest oil compan ies In the east have announced a reduction of 1 cent in the price of gasoline, making the new price 1? to 18 cents a gallon at service stations using Gulf Refining pro ducts. The New England and At lantic coast states will be greatly benefited by the reduction. Rehearing Allowed The supreme courf has granted a rehearing of the case of the state ex rel vs. the officials of Union high school district No. 8, In Uma tilla county, j This action origin ated In the Umatilla county court. when certain taxpayers of the dis trict filed suit against the school officials in jwhich it was alleged that the district had been organ ized illegally. The lower court held In favor of the school district, with the result that the case was appealed to the supreme court. Justice Thomas A. McBride, in his opinion, after, hearing the testi mony in the case, reversed the lower court.' Application then was made for a rehearing of the case, which was granted by the court. It was said that the final decision in the case will affect a large number ot school districts in the state. One of these districts If located at Woodburn. Ten-Acre Prune Tract In McGilchrist district for sale or trade. E. E. Fisher, M.D., 514 U. S. Nafl. Bank. n20e FRUIT TREES We carry a full line of nursery stock. Italian prunes a specialty. Mathis Nursery Co. Silverton Highway SALEM : OREGON Phone 10F4 , Equitable Savings A Loan " - Association Portland. OrMton. narry G. Keeney, Representative, SOI Masonic Bias, roone 4 IS Orcoa BlUi TWpkom 457 The Seavey, Bell Insurance Agency .-! General Insurance - Frank Vfsgsr HYTHIO-EI.ECTRIC THERAPEUTIC INSTITUTE (Formerly Dr. Schenks) 249 8. Cottage St. PHONE - - - 1182 Kiwantana Going to Albany For the purpose of attending the first meeting of the Albany Kiwan is club, a number of locaV mem bers are planning on driving to Albany late this afternoon. Ac cording to word Teceived from Linn county by Dr. Henry E. Mor ris, there have been 40 signatures received, and promise of the neces sary 50 had been given by others. The organization of the Albany Kiwanis comes as a result of a great many ! trips and much hard work upon the part of Salem Ki wanians, who are interested in the organizing of another club. The charter will be formally presented at a future date. Cherrlans Hold Meeting George F. Rodgers, Kins Bing the First, was he principal speak er at the Cherrian dinner held Tuesday evening at the Chamber of Commerce rooms. He congratu lated the organization upon being a "live body" and upon its success since Its inception 12 years ago. Nomination! of officers for the coming year will be held at the next regular meeting of the .Cher rlans. The organization will dec orate the big tree in the court house yard as usual this Christ mas, it was decided last night. Don't Fail- - To attend the big aluminum sale. H. L. Stiff Furniture Co. . . - I v; nl4 Bail Declared Forfeited Non-appearance in the polic. court yesterday resulted In the for feiture of. 50 bail deposited by M. J. Reed, arrested Monday night by Officers-Olson- and- Smarts and charged with possession of intoxi cating liquor C. F. Ohlsen. Port land. : forfeited $5 i bail deposited when he was arrested for speed ing. .. ; :i ' , Alleged Forger in Jail . John Brunner, alias William Caratensen,' waj : lodged in the county jail yesterday to await ac tion by the grand jury. Brunner is accused of passing forged checks in Woodburn. He was brought to Salem by Constable Covey of the Woodburn district. Many People ' Have jtaken advantage of the special prices on ' rugs at C. S. Hamilton's.! i .. nlS Will Show Pictures Colored pictures of the tulip farm. Crater lake and other points of Interest! in the state will be shown by Robert , Paulus at the regular meeting of the Salem Arts league tonight. Mr. Paulus is president of the league and his pictures are the only colored slides available for the Salem tulip farm. and Hood streets for the Hillman Fuel company, to cost f 4 00; to A. L. Headrick, 455 North Cottage for permission to spend $300 in altering and repairing the dwell ing at that location: North Howell-Plan Exhibit The North Howell community is "becoming interested in the Marion- roiK county corn snow and indus trial exhibit which will be held in the Salem Armory November 22, 23 and 24. The question of en tering a community display will be taken np at a meeting Friday. North Howell is located in one of the finest farming districts of this section, but never before has ex hibited Its products. Boxing Toniftlw at the Armory Bayea-Webb return match; four other fast bouts. ; - nloe Driver's License Revoked- Because Judge Marten Poulsen is familiar .with Ben Kentleberg. 1375 North Twelfth, he revoked his drivers' license until January 1, 1924, when he appeared in po lice court yesterday to answer to a charge of speeding. Kentleberg, police say,-is an old offender and has been .lined several times, in addition to numerous warnings. He was arrested by Officer Ed wards for speeding 30 miles an hour along Commercial, between Union and D streets. Mrs. Staley Is Injure! When the automobile in which she and her husband were driving turned over twice after skidding on the pavement, Mrs. W. I. Staley received Injuries and was taken to a Portland hospital Monday night where her condition was pro nounced not serious. ' The accident occurred near Sellwood while Mr. and Mrs. Staley were returning to Salem. Mr. Staley was not in jured. Mrs. Staley is expected to be able to return home some time today. For Rent Unfurnished down town apart ments. Phone 15S3R. nl6 Proposes Water System Rosen thai Brothers, who are promoting the Oceanside townsite in Tillamook county, have written to the public service commission that they propose to Install a wa ter system, and desire some in formation as to the rates that shall be charged. This Informa tion will be furnished by the pub lic service commission. Boys' Sturdy School Shoes $2.45 and $2.95. Sizes 13 to 7. We are closing out boys; shoes. A. A. Clothing Co., Masonic Temple. N-12. Distribution System Wrong ' George Putnam, publisher of the Capital Journal, has filed a com plaint with the public service com mission with relation to the freight rate on news print between Oregon City and this city. , Mr. Putnam alleged in his complaint that un der 'the present distribution sys tem in vogue at Oregon City the mill owners there refuse to ship news print from that point, but instead Fend the product to Port land by boat, and thence to Salem by rail. As a result of this ar rangement newspaper publishers in Salem are compelled to pay an additional rate of 9 cents per 100 pounds, which is the rate on the paper manufacturer's boats from Oregon City to Portland. ; Mr. Putnam has requested the public service commission to make a in vestigation of the situation. Will Elect Governors Election of a board of governors to have charge of the multiple listing bureau will be the chief business at the Marion-Polk Coun ty Realtors' association luncheon Thursday noon. The multiple list ing was recently adopted and' this election will be the . final action necessary before the realtors are ready to place the system in oper Man's Sanity Doubted E. Campbell, picked up by Offi cer Olson Monday night, will be given an examination before Coun ty 'Judge Downing, who will de cide if he should be committed to the state hospital. Campbell, the police say, acts very queerly at times. Fine Worsted Wiltons At the price of wool Wiltons, at C. S. Hamilton's. nl6 Has Story In Collier's Albert Richard Wetjen, author, who recently located in Salem, has a sea story in the November 17 issue of Collier's Weekly. The story is entitled "A Captain of the Pickle Fleet." ' Bicycle Rider Fined For riding his bicycle without lights Sunday night, Russel Green was fined $2.50 by Police Judge Poulsen Tuesday. 9x12 Brussels Rn&s Priced as low as $18.80, at Ham ilton's. n!6 DIED COFFEY Died at his home, 2035 Fair Grounds road, John Alex ander Coffey, at .the age of 27 years The deceased served in u the late war, where he had made many friends1 on account of his bravery. He is the son of John J. and Adeline M. Coffey, and brother of James L. Coffey of Seattle, and Adelade Coffey of Portland. The re maining brothers and sisters are Charles, Kenneth, William. Thornton, Adeline and Thelma of Salem. Funeral announce ments will be made later. Re mains are at the Salem mortu- - ary. Apples Delivered 3 boxes for $2. Ward K. Rich- jardson, phone 494, 2395 Front. nl6. Ilerrick Case Continued Justice of the Peace Kuntz yes terday continued the case against L. B. Herrick. accused of pointing a gun at V, G. McDonald. Our Entire' Line - Of rugs Is on sale for a few days at C. S. Hamilton's. nl6 Building Permits Issued Three building permits were issued Tuesday by City Recorder Marten Poulsen. i These are for the erection of a dwelling at 360 Jarvis, to cost $1800; for Eugene L. Hill for a coal bunker to be built at the corner of Broadway OSTEOPATH X The Original and Genuine Spin al Adjustment Treatment. . Skill full, Painless Adjustment that gets results. DR. Ia. C MARSHALL Osteopathic Physician and . i Surzeos 9a Oresmn Bids.. Sal (see V. S, STrttoaal Bsak Bslldlac rasa S69 In. om - DR. B. H. WHITE onsopMiiu njuciu saa bszsm ElMtrraM DUfBMls a TtmUiiH Ds. Annas Xttd. Salem ! Oregon LADD & BUSH BANKERS Established 1868 if Gessral Dsskxaj Bcihsxs Of Asa Hours frcn 10 a. el"C5 5 V7tX"TT THOMPSON At his late home. 1575 South Commercial street, Salem, Nov.. 13i 1923 Franklin A. Thompson, age 81 years; a veteran of the Civil war, and member of Sedgwick post.' He is survived by his widow, Maria C. Thompson, one daughter, Mrs. Grace Brougheri Montana; three sons, Lowell A. of Forest Grovel Fred A. of Salem, and Alfred G. of ; Wyndmere, N. D. Remains are in care of Terwil- . liger home, and funeral will be from the First Congregational church Thursday at 2 p. m.. Rev. Mr. Kantner officiating. wlth committal service in City , View cemetery. CAMPPELL In this city, Novem ber 13. Mrs. Dora M: Campbell, age 42 years, wife of John R. Campbell, mother of Mrs. Inez Wheaton. Chesley and Clyde Campbell, all of Salem. Fune ral services will be held Friday. November 16, at 1:30 p. m. from the Rigdon mortuary. : conclud ing service City View cemetery WAMSLEY In this city, Novem ber 12. Elta Wamsley. age 24 years. The remains were for warded : to Portland from the Rigdon mortuary, where fune ral services and interment will Jv take place. . '. 4 " Webb & Clougb Leading Funeral ? Directors j Expert Embalmera ;? Rigdon & Soifs MORTUARY Two Join Navy Two enlistments in the navy are reported by W. R. Brown, chief quartermaster in charge of the Salem recruiting office. The men signing up yesterday were Robert Walter Collins, Salem, and Claude Grimm, 725 South Cottage. Both men have been sent to Portland for their final physical examina tion. !" Fereshetian Will Speak The Rev. Martin Fereshetian, pastor of the Unitarian church. will give a lecture In the hall of assembly in Kimball School of Theology this afternoon at 3 o'clock. The subject will be "A Knowledge of Law as a Help to the Ministry." Petitions Rail Extension The county court of Harney county has urged the public ser vice commission to grant permis sion to the Herrick Lumber com pany to establish its proposed log ging railroad across certain pub lic highways in that county. The railroad will extend from Crane to Seneca, and will provide com mon service. Similar requests have been received by the com mission from various civic and commercial organizations in Har ney county. tions into Oregon. Officials of the stage corporation have re quested a conference with members of the public service commission, at which time the regulations gov erning th operating of for-hire stage lines in this state will be discussed. StateAutomobile Wrecked H.. D. Wanon, in charge of the automobile division of the public service commission left yesterday for Baker following receipt of a telegram that one of the state's automobiles in qharge of a traffic officer had been reduced to debris in a. wreck on a highway. , The car was purchased only very re cently.' Mr. Wagnon will investi gate the accident and report to the commission. ' ' Luper Goes to Lake County . Rhea Luper, state engineer, left here last night for Lake coun ty where he will Investigate the condition of the Summer Lake ir rigation dam. A report showing the cost of repairing the dam probably will be filed with the state irrigation securities commis sion at its next meeting. The Summer Lake Irrigation district has made application to the staie for certification of bonds with hich to repair the dam. but the re quest was -held in abeyance pend ing an examination of the project. ants said the. patient probabljj would return to Springfield where! he has relatives. Car Shortage Improving Reports received at the office of the public service commission Tuesday indicate that the South em Pacific company now has HI per cent equipment as against 110 per cent equipment a year ago Despite this showing, however the company has a shortage of ap proximately 800 cars due to tbaj demands being made upon' the, railroad corporation by the lum ber and fruit interests. During the past four, days the Southern! Pacific company has .received ap4 proximately 665 empty cars through the Ashland gateway These cars will be utilized in re lieving the present shortage. PERSONALS Extra Special 9x12 rag rugs, $9.85, at Hamil ton's. ' nl6 Many Protests Considered Members of the state board of equalization spent practically all of Tuesday considering protests filed by the Southern Pacific com pany with relation to valuations placed upon the company's proper ties by the state tax commission. It was said that the valuations on the steam and plant properties of this corporation were boosted approximately 25 per cent, while the valuations on electric proper ties were reduced. t Oil Company Consolidates The "Western Consloidated Oil company, with headquarters in Portland and capital stock of $150,000, has been organized and incorporated by W. E. Marrion, J. H. Holden and H. J. Schulderman. The Alderwood Country Club, also with headquarters in Portland and capital stock ot $4800, has been incorporated by A. H. Gould, A. H. Craig, Harry Jaeger, et al. No tices of dissolution have been filed by the Guarantee Indemnity com pany and the United States Sheet Metal Works, both with head quarters in Portland.' Card of Thanks Mr. and Mrs. F. A.. Anderson, Mrs. Dewey Anderson and the im mediate family of the late Dewey Anderson express their apprecia tion to the friends who so kindly extended sympathies and loyal of ferings in their recent bereave ment. For their special thought fulness, deepest appreciation is given the War Mo'thers and the Veterans of the World war. . Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Anderson, Mrs. Dewey Anderson. nl4 Hospital Patient Escapes ' , Charles E. Dead man, a patient at the state hospital escaped from the institution Monday night. Mr. Deadman was committed to the hospital from Springfield and had been employed in the kitchen for several months. Hospital attend- Ennigu Holbrook, If Yon Pie, It is now Ensign Holbrook. Captain Holbrook, who has been in charge of the Salvation Army for some time, has been superseded by Ensign Holbrook. The promo tion is merited.- Ensign Holbrook is easily the strongest Salvation Army officer who has served in Salem. He knows men and he has made himself a part of the life of the city. Welcome to Ensign Holbrook. Would Operate In Oregon The Rainier National Park com pany, which operates a series, of stage lines in the state of Wash ington, has written the public ser vice commission here in connec tion with extending their opera- IS PURE n END S HEAD MD Apply in Nostrils It Opens Air Passages Instantly Colds and catarrh yield like magic to soothing, healing anti septic cream that penetrates through every air passage and re lieves swollen, inflamed mem branes of nose and throat. YourJ Clogged nostrils open right up and you can breathe freely. Hawking and snuffling ; stop. Don't stay stuffed up and miserable. Get a -small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from your druggist. Apply a little In the nostrils and get instant relief. . Millions en dorse this remedy known for more than fifty years. WARDROBES We have Just received a, new shipment of luggage that has taxed the capacity of our little store to the limit; to gain space quickly we are offering a gen uine "Anchor" , brand ward robe, guaranteed by the , larg est wardrobe factory -in the world for seven years, at the astounding price of $35.00 for regular fOO.OO; CAPITAL EXCHANGE 342 N. Com'l. Phone 1368W Stop That Bark Schaefer's, cough syrup contains no injurious drugs, but it does have the power to cure the most stubborn cough. SCHAEFERS DRUG STORE Penslar Store 133 N. Com'l. - Phone 107 John .Carson, district attorney was called to Oregon City on busi ness Tuesday. 1 Wayne Stuart, Albany, was in Salem yesterday on business. ! W. O. Woodward, Albany drug! gist, was a Tuesday visitor in the city. ; Mr., and Mrs. H. H. Freemai were in Salem yesterday front Hood River. t Albin Henningpen left Tuesday for Los Angeles where he is p'an- ning on spending the winter. The trip is being made by motorcycle, j wiuiora wiison nas returned ia Eugene to resume his studies at the University of Oregon. He was in Salem for Armistice day. Joseph Reubens of St. Louis was In Salem yesterday. j Philip Fisher of 'Victor Poinj Was in Salem yesterday. W. A. White of Evada, Wash4 is visiting with his niece, Mrs. J, T. Hunt. Mr. White Is on his way home from San Francisco. Miss Zela Birdwell attended the Armistice day celebration in Sil verton . " Attorney Donald W... Miles was in Dallas Tuesday afternoon look ing up legal records. J. Clyde Gibbs, Mill City, was in the city yesterday. Leslie B. Callender, well-known Dallas "man, was a Tecent visitor in Salem. - H, E. Sweet was in the city Tuesday morning from Newberg. Mr. and Mrs;- Carl Anderson were recent visitors In Salem. , ed "from a short visit with relatives Mrs. W. S. Birdwell has return at Camas, Wash. " Miss Ruth Austin; Salem news paperwoman, spent Tuesday night visiting her parents In Woodburn. Lola G, Baldwin, at one time be tel of .the; woman's protective h iroaa of the" Portland police 'bur-.-au; Miss Martha Rand J jl Port land police depart n.eiit ai 4 Mrs. W. F. Johnson ot Ct,r. Ju The board consltlerl a - lurgir number of paroles, it was said, bat final consideration of tlie applica tions was continued uniii toi;y. Members of the advisory commit tee to the parole board were eu-. tertained at luncheon at the siate penitentiary. New Advisorv Committee llfUU Dn.AlA Dnnrril meets vvuii rcuuie pucuu Members of the so-called advis ory committee to the state parole, board attended a. meeting of the parole board " yesterday for the first time since their appointment by. the governor. The advisory committee is composed of Mrs. WEEKS f& iIntil lfi XMS Hartman Jewelry Store 0N EYESTRAIN may become a serious menace to your health if neglected. A pair of glasses prop erly fitted may save you from years of torture. 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