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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1923)
THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON PS Here, Tliere and Everywhe risne RalsinC the Family- Man is an inconsistent animal. . r .. - . i s . SANS rrm THEN WNT THE. NOMSN OUT TR. HOO 1 . LOON If .iAkiCll TOO fC X W k ' I V4VAub. hv -r- w tVE . La Grande Editor May Head r Johnson Campaign in - i State of Oregon n VPP O PGR ll 2 m 2 Asier J -.Oregon offers a candidate to Hiram W. Johnson for the position vt campaign manager for the Pa cific northwest. Bruce Dennis, editor of the La Grande Observer, member of the state senate and one of the early Bull Moosers of the Roosevelt days, has been pro posed for the place. A message to tnis effect vras telegraphed to Sen-.or Johnson yesterday by the newly elected Johnson state cam paign committee of Oregon. The Pacific northwest includes the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana, and Senator Dennis is familiar with general political conditions in all of those states. lie is an ardent advo cate of Johnson for the republican nomination for president, and has had considerable experience in managing campaigns for men and measures. f .Organization I Complete ; Supporters of Senator Johnson have "effected their organization and intend pushing forward until the primaries. The officers of the new organization are Sanfield Macdonald, chairman and man ager; U. S. Crowder, vice-chairman; Chauncey D. Butler, secre tary; H. F. Dougherty, Richard Sleight. B. B. Goodman, H. C. Diers. Fred Gronnert, Dr. W. D. McMillan and Dr. George F. A. Walker, executive committee. :- The first official act of this group was to urge selection of Senator Dennis for the post of campaign director for the Pacific northwest. :V;In tho presidential primaries of four yeurs ago Mr. Mardonald was manager for Hiram Johnson and the local boosters have i selected aim to continue in the- present campaign, but no official designa tion of this , character has yet ' Mike's Auto ' Wrecking House Has moved to larger qnar tors .on .Center .St .near Bridge. - We sell used part from 50 to 80 Per Cent Off Auto Repairing Guaranteed Work. I Something New E ; Ten-day Stopover v on all tickets at San Francisco - Los Angeles I (t-"NESJ J i Southern Pacific Lines CUT OUT NEATLY The Oregon Statesman's Hig Automobile Prize Contest Good for 10 Votes 'For Address This Coupon, when neatly cut out and brought or mailed to The Contest Department of THE OREGON STATESMAN, will count for the person whoso name is written thereon. Cut put rteatly. been made by the presidential as pirant. Others Seek Job It is kn.iTn that one or two other Oregon men have been de sirous of managing the Johnson campaign in this state, especially since it lotsks as though Johnson will he heavily financed this time, but Macdonald has no in tention of being pushed aside af ter his record of 1920. Mr. Crowder, the vice-chairman of the committee, i3 to look after the Johnson interests in the coun ties" east of the Cascades. Mr. Crowder is a Methodist minister at present retired and living at Salem, but he served in his cleri cal capacity in eastern Oregon and knows that country and its people. Secretary Butler was formerly in the office of the secretary of state, was at one time mentioned as a candidate for that position, and recently has been in the de partment of the collector of inter nal revenue. He is a brother of Judge R. R Butler of The Dalles. Of the members of the executive board, all are Portland lawyers with the exception of Mr. Dougher ty, who is interested in Aberdeen Angus cattle, and the two doctors. Dr. Walker is senior vice-commander lor Oregon of the Spanish War Veterans. Pi-imary Blanks Kcady This committee will arrange to have Johnson's name placed on the presidential primary ballot by petition. The form of petition has been prepared and the peti tions will be placed in circulation some time after tho first of the year. Returns Home ' David B. Snyder, prominent In surance man from The Dalles, re turned home yesterday after sev eral days visit in Salem. And many other points on the Southern Pacific in the Sunny Southern States. Use one of four daily trains to California, through standard and tourist sleeping cars to San Francisco and Los An geles. Take your choice of three routes to the East from Cali fornia with through sleeping cars to Eastern cities. Sight3 worth seeing via the. Southern Route include the American River Canyon, Pic turesque Carriso Gorge, and the famous Apache Trail of Arizona. , Let us assist you with the de tails of your trip. JOHN M. SCOTT Asst. Passenger Trnft:- Manager Portland, Oregon. VoIH uTifr Dpc. 15. :192i. Vie. OREGON MAN MEMBER PLATFORM COMMITTEE (Continued trom page 1) by southern committeemen and a delegation of negroes. David W. Mulvane of Kansas, was chosen head of the convention arrangements committee which met immediately to begin prepar ations for the Cleveland gather ing. Ralph Williams of Oregon was chosen chairman of the commit tee on policies and platforms, which will consider tentative planks before the 1924 conven tion. CUT THIS OUT IT IS WORTH MOXEY Send this ad and ten cents to Foley &. Co., 2835 Sheffield Ave., Chicago. 111., writing your name and address clearly. You will re ceive a 10 cent bottle of FOLEY'S HOXEY AND TAR COMPOUND for coughs, colds and hoarseness, also free sample packages of FOLEY'S PILLS a diuretic stim ulant for the kidneys and FOLEY CATHARTIC TABLETS, for Coh tslpation and Biliousness. These wonderful remedies have helped millions of people. Try them! Sold everywhere.- Adv. Croisan Is Foreman of Next County Grand Jury! K. M. f'rniKan of Salom will ho foreman of the- grand jury which j has been notified to report Janu-I ary 3. Other members of the; BiU Hunt Saiem heavyweight, grand jury are Gcorpo Walton. Kd : wno boxos Eddie Kichards at tho Dunisan. Jr.. August Neimobauer. I armory next Tucsdav night, Dec Harry P. Chase,, all of Salem; F. I ember 18. Order That NEW SUIT I TODAY 1 u : tv en nave It Ready for CHRISTMAS All Suits or Over coats ordered this week will be deliv ered before Xmas. SUITS Made to Measure $29.50 2 Pants 2 Others $39.50 to $49.00 SCOTCH WOOLEN MILLS . . 426 State Street i lb ''All II) ii j H. Simpson, Jefferson, and Hod i ney K. McKee ot Woodburn. The panel for the petit jury will not be drawn until later this month. January 7 is the first day of the January term of court. January 4 and r, will be motion days and a general housecleaning of all actions which have peuded for the last year. Royal Mounted Police Deny Narcotic Charges Vancouver, n c., Dec. 12 Denial by StaTf Sergeant Robert Mundy of the Royal Mounted po lice of all, charges made against him by Attorney General A. M. Manson and evidence by witnesses I describing the alleged methods employed by police agents to trap narcotic traffickers featured to day's sessions of tho inquiry by the Royal Commissioner into charges against the service. Frank Fernandez, one of three men arrested by customs officers during a narcotic raid in Victoria, corroborated in general the testi mony given yesterday by Con stable W. L,. Smith. He declared on th" stand he "was to get 10 per cent of the customs value'' of the drugs .seized in the Victoria and other raids. i:i:likvi;i imivs cor;ii Mrs. I-.. Van I?l!f. Pendroy, Mont., writes. "I like your Cough Medicine very well. My little boy Mi years old, had a very bad cough 'and after u.sini: ITH.KY'S IIONKY j AND TAR COMPOrxn he se Inirod relief." For roughs, colds and IioarsPii'- there is no better I remedy on the market today than j FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR jCOMPOr.VD. It has stood the jtr-Ft of tiiT serving Hirr- Krn erations. Cot. the gni'iine; refuse substitutes. Sold evrry where. Adv. Letter Written Personally To Celebrated Harry Trany I'mmI as ho is to reading incom i ing and outgoing mail at tli stato j prison, Deputy Warden J. W. Lil- lie received a distinct start when i he caino to a 'letter addressed to Harry Tracy. Oregon State Peni tentiary. L'. S. A.. Salem. As he read through th-3 16 P8ges his wonder Increased, for the lengthy epistle was written to Harry Tracy personally, in spite of the fact that Tracy, notorious desperado, has been dead for the las.t 20 years. The date was re cent, and the letter was mailed from Condon, by a man known personally by Mr. LJllie. ---? .. The writer lauded Tracy for Ins mm iin7 rrnm excellent marksmanship, and told how as a boy of 16, the writer had run all the way down state when he learned of the trouble at the prison. He arrived in time to see the three murdered guards carried from the prison to an un dertaker's wagon. In detail some of the minute particulars attend ant upon the circumstances were related by the writer. A strain of sympathy was found and occa sional repetitio nof an invitation to visit him in Condon "If still upon the astral plane." The quo tation was repeated several times. After reading the letter Mr. Lil lie sent it to the sheriff, suggest ing that the writer be investigated concerning his sanity. Chinese Student Will Talk at Leslie Church John Tsai. a Chinese student at tending Willamette university, will speak before the Live . Wire class of Leslie Methodist church Sunday. Dec. 16. His subject is "Christian Conditions in China." Although Mr. Tsai has been in the I'nited States only since July of this year, he speaks excellent Krtlish, for he studied the lang uage in a Chinese high school. Mr. Tsai will tell of being baptized into the Chinese Methodist huroh and will discuss the missionary neeJ of that country. A. C. Bohrnstedt, teacher of the class, invites all persons inter ested in eastern affars to be ppre. ent when the class meets Sunday morning at 0:4.". at the I-she church, Meyers and SouMi Com mercial streets. CAMl'OKMA COLD SAX FRANCISCO,. Dec. 12 The coldest weather in southern Cali fornia this season was experienced ratiy today, according to officials of the I'nited Slates weather bureau here touight. mm r IE Hilt 'Hi NE miLi i BlMy Just at the Ladies, make lhis your Xmas shop for his gifts here you will find a Tslqre full of just the things he would choose. ; Hath Robes Gloves Caps Smoking Jackets Belts ;. . -Hosiery Sweaters Hucklcs Ties Shirts Mufflers Etc. Don't Fail to See Our Windows and We Are Always Pleased to Show You THE MAN'S SHOP Zosel Little Change in Price Of Supplies for State Pricca on food supplies for the state institutions, bid3 on which were opened yesterday by the state board of control, average about the same as six months ago when the last previous bids were opened. The opening of the bids has not been completed. Beans have gone up from $5.75 to $G.50 a hundred. Cheese has dropped from 26 to 25 cents a pound. Crackers were 10 9-10 cents six months ago and the new bid i3 10 6-10 cents. Rice has gone up from $4.70 to $5.95 a hundred. Six months ago coffee was bought at 19 1-2 cents and the new bid is 20 1-4 cents. Beef has increased from ?7.95 to $9.20 a hundred and mutton from $6.94 to $9.96. Ham is the same at $20.70 ;i hundred. Bacon is low er. Six months ago the state paid $18.90 and the new bid is $15.50. Lard has dropped from $12 to $11.10 a hundred and compound from $11.97 to $10.25. For other commodities the. figures for six months aco and now respectively are: Hard wheat flour, $5. HO and $1.83: soft wheat flour. $4.35 and $1.45; cream, rolled oats. and $3.53; corn meal. $2.60 and $2.7S; bran. $23.20 and $24 Removal Sah' Fur3 for Christmas are always appreciated. West Fur Co., 521 Court. dl3 RHEUMATISM WEURITIS "RanrarkabU nw treatment ate pa Rheumatism or Nauritia In any form. Vary worst caaaa raliovsd at twos. Thousands of eurac roportod. No nood for any o no to suffsr. Ask any druggist for "Alion'o Rhou matlo Treatment." In Tablet Form. Prioe $1 per box. All druggists oerry it. Hart M. Alien Labora tories, Mfro Bex 1340, Los Angeles, Calif. WEAR SALE 3 Davs nlm Hundreds of SILK TIES Grouped in Two For This Opportune Time to Buy Sfcfc. UUK 1 Regular 75c to 31.00 SILK TIES All Newest Patterns Special Duds fo 'HHIi'il a ton; shorts, $24.20 and $26.30 a ton. Once men. of science thought there would be no lunacy without moonlight; now they think there would be no moonshine without lunacy. The Oyster Loaf NEW RESTAURANT OPENS 11 The Place Is NEW CLEAN AND MODERN IN EVERY RESPECT HIGH CLASS FOODS , AT MOST REASONABLE PRICES Come in and see for yourself THE OYSTER LOAF Peter and Nick Katsivalis, Proprietors ( Formerly connected with the Oyster Loaf of l'oi tland) Location in the New Adolph & Waters Building on Court Street Near. Liberty, Next to Stiffs Furniture tSore. Real Event and Save on the One W1INUUW3 Regular $1.00, 31.25 and 31.50 SILKTIES A Beautiful Selection Special Co Select Yours Early, These Won1 't Last Long r Men KIDDIESX0LDS : 6hould not be "dosed." Treat them externally with V8 vS Lr w A fo Run Ovr IT Million Jan Umm4 Ymmrfy A. M. Lots Ideal Gift 15 Efec mYtn mm CooleyjCTiirU v.' its NM 0 '