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THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON FRIDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 14, 1923 CITY NEWS IN Burglaries Are Reported Continuation of the long scries of burglaries is .noticed by reports made to the police yesterday. B. It. Gilbert, 140 South Fifteenth, reported that his home had been entered, thoroughly ransacked, but nothing taken. Harry Sines, 565 South Twenty-first, reported ; a prowler around his home Wednes day night. Bargain Dance At Dreamland Saturday night. Best music and floor In -valley. Lot of Pep. t v dl5 Suitcases' Are Stolen That two suitcases containing clothing had been stolen from them was the report made to the police yesterday by L. Craddock and V. C. Lane, of Alberta. Can ada. I The Women's Club Chorus Concert Monday evening, De cember 17, First Methodist church. Benefit Old People's home. Admission 50 cents. Tick-1 ets on sale at Moore's and Will's Music Houses. dl Potted Plants New assortment, land, 273 State. Flake's. Pet-dl6 Order Issued The public service commission yesterday Issued an order granting the Shevlin-Hlxon company, au thority to construct six grade crossings in Deschutes county. Don't Miss The bargain Dance at Dream land Saturday night. Gents 55 cents, ladies free. Follow the crowd. ; dlS Board Askck to Sit The public service commission has been' asked to sit as a board of arbiters In a controversy between the Silver Falls Timber company of Silverton against . the Oregon Washington Railroad & Naviga tion company. The controversy Is over demurrage charges made by the railroad company. House for Kent 590 South 17th. there are three district judges. Brown's application is one of more than 20 received si far. Always Acceptable At Christmas Cheney neck wear, 75c to 92. A. A. Clothing Co., Masonic Temple. -.. dl4 Pupils Visit Salem Mrs. Argyi M. Harris, teacher in District 52, Polk county, brought her entire school to Sa lem to visit the state schools here as an educational matter yester day, t VIck Gets Agency The Moreland Truck agency has been secured by Vick Brothers in Salem. dl4 Bicycle Riders Fined Two bicycle ' riders without lights on their bicycles after dark were fined $2.50 each by Marten Poulsen, police judge : Thursday. The pair were Berl Taylor, 1795 Fairgrounds, and . .Vetn Orey, route 8. The arrests were made by Officer Edwards. ' Hl-Y Club Meets Nearly 20 members of the Hi-T viuu, luuiiiuBeu ui rcpreseuiaiiva high school boys, met for supper at the YMCA last night. Dr. E. E. Flher made a short address on the general subject of ideals that should be before high Bchool boys. The HI-Y club is entirely self-supporting, as all members contrib ute to the dinners, and either cook the meal themselves or avail prepare the dinner for them. j Poultry Meeting Tonight Information of Interest to ev ery poultry raiser, whether fancier or egg producer, in the Salem dis trict will be forthcoming at the annual poultry meeting of the Auburn Community club to. be held In the new Auburn school- house about one mile east of Sa lem at 7:30 tonight. Prof. F. E. Fox of the poltry husbandry de partment of Oregon Agricultural college, will be the principal speaker of the evening. General informal discussion of poultry mat ters will follow Professor Fox's address. All interested in the poultry industry are invited to at tend, according to those having the meeting in charge. : JLmas. Order now. We deliver. Flake's Petland. ," 4-d7tf Prune Well Advertised VAt least one merchant in each of the Willamette valley cities is featuring a display ot prunes this weeki. Earl Pearcy of the Oregon Growers is in charge of the prune week program, and is spending 1 the week throughout the valley. He went as far south as Eugene and Creswell. ' - Shakespeare Section Organized The Salem Arts league has or ganized a Shakespeare section un der the leadership ot Mrs. Ger trude Robison Ross. Anyone In terested in this department is in vited to communicate with the leader. The section will meet once a month, the first of these , meetings to be held early in Jan , uary at the home of Mrs". Ross, 320 South i Sixteenth. Legion Building Progressing Though the committee invest! gating a possible building site for a permanent home for the Ameri can legion has practically ban ; doned plans ot a separate strus ture; they have several other pro- . posals that will be in shape to present at the next meeting of Capital post No. 9, Tuesday nigh. Members of the special committee are yDw C. B. O'Neill, Clifford Brown, Carl Gabrielson, Dr. Roy vyrd and George Griffith. ; ;,;' SALEM SMOKE SHOP Next to Bligh Hotel. Hot Coffee and Sandwiches Baked Vircinia Ham and Coffee. 15c. Drop Ia and Try Our Coffea 'A place where ladies can trade" Freak Calf Exhibited . A calf with two heads is being exhibited by Zosel & Cooiey at The Man's Shop. The freak of nature is the property of T. G. Bligh and was loaned for exhibi tion purposes. The calf died shortly - after its : birth and was mounted as a curiosity. Realtors Meet Saturdays- Beginning next Saturday mem bers of the Marion-Polk County Realty association will meet in formally at the Gray Belle for uncheon. These meetings are in the nature of get-together affairs and are being held to discuss Vari ous trade subjects. Son Born- Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Bosten are rejoicing over the birth ot a son yesterday. Mr. Bosten is an em ploye of the Union oil company In Salem. Mrs. Bosten was for merly Miss Elsie Beckner. Benefit Cafeteria Supper And Bazaar at Popcorn School, Oak Grove road, Dec. 15, 6 to 10 o'clock. dl4 Dance, Auburn Hall- Friday night. The Five Enter tainers assure you a good time. dl4. Will Practice Law- Frank L. Mars of Klamath Falls has applied to the supreme court for admission to the practice of law in Oregon on a California cer tificate. It is understood the ap plication' will be granted on nine months probation according to the usual custom. . .-y Will Produce Oil Soon That production of oil will be gin within 60 days was the an nouncement made yesterday by H. W. Hartman,' head of the Hart- man Shale Oil syndicate, of Ash land. The huge - retort has been moved to the holdings near Ash land and 1 houses have been built by the syndicate for employes. Mr. Hartman was a business visi tor in Salem yesterday, calling at the local offices and upon Judge W. E. Crews af the corporation commission offices in the state houso. Holly for Sale- City View Cemetery. Cordon Appointed Carl Wimberly has submitted to Governor Pierce his resignation as district attorney for Douglas eonntynd the governor has ap pointed Guy Cordon to succeed him. Cordon is a Republican and Wimberly's law partner. Wim berly was appointed about two months ago to . succeed George Neaner, 'who resigned. Hughes Will Sing Dan Hughes will sine at Fruit- land church Sundays-December 16. This will be the last meeting that he will be there. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Church services at 11. Mrs. Hughes will conduct the singing at all the services. Capital Business College Dance iMcCornack Hall, Monday, Dec. 17. Former1 students and friends cordially invited. dU Clinic Opens iDoctars Folk and Stapran will open an ERA clinic at 1484 State street, according to reports. Dr, Stapran has had many years' prac tice both in Europe and America and Dr. Folk comes from the east where he practiced and was asso ciated with well known men in the larger cities. The plans are for a daily children's clinic in ad dition to the general treatment of adults. Special on Electrical i Appliances and fixtures, highest quality. Halikrs Electric Shop, 327 Court street. , dl4tf TREES and SHRUBS : . Sales Yard and Office Cherry City Hotel. - 130 S. High St. MATHIS NURSERY CO. ? ,orfice Phono 1758. , ' Res. Phono 1071. i Equitable Savings Loan Association Portland Oregon, i' 1 flfarry G. Keeney, Representative, 01 Masonic Bldg. Phone 1840 US Oregon Buildiag Telejaeae 457 The Seavey, Bell Insurance - Agency General Insurance Billy" Bell Freak Wager rHERAPEUTIC INSTITUTE (Formerly Dr. Schenki) 218 S. Cottage St. rnoNE - - - 1182 Applies for Judgship I Liyle Brown, deputy district at lorney of Portland, was in the city yesterday making his forma application for the position of dis trict Judge, left open by the resig nation of Judge J. W. Dell, in Portland. Under the system used Grafted Walnut Trees . ImproYed Trench Prone Trees General Knrxery Stock galea Yard end Office, 544 Ferry St. FRUITLAND NURSERY A. J. MATHIS, Prop. Office Phone 199. Res. 1110M . f OSTEOPATjnT J Xdlustment Treatment. Skill- f nlL Painless Adjustment that ret results. , DR. !. C MARSHALL Osteopathic Phyelclaa and I r Surgeoa 22S Oregoa Bldg. Bale S0 V. . Vttteaal Baak Baflaiag St Bet. raoM MM nR R H. WHITE I Orteepataie Paystciaa. and Snrgeem ZHetroata SiagnesU aa TmtauM i CDu Akxaate KeUed.) i Salem LADD & BUSH BANKERS Established 1868 General Banldng Business Office Hours Frcn 10 A. IU to 3 Ps il -t your club, though thousands' of miles divide us i we are joined by the Rotary epirit of service, friendship and good will. Kia ort, 'Hutch'." The message was sign ed by A. J. Hutchinson, Hon. Sec retary, Auckland, N. Z." and was read as part of the program for the annual Ladies' night, Decem ber 1. ' Hartman Bros. Co . Jewelers, have a beautiful as sortment old Dutch silver, - d!4 Auction Hale Today 1:S0 p. m., 210 Market street, furniture of 7-room house. F. N. Woodry is the auctioneer. dl4 Sportsmen to Banquet Several local members of the Santiatn Fish and Game associa tion are planning to attend the annual banquet of the organiza tion to be held at the St: Francis hotel, Albany, at S o'clock to night. More than 100 invitations have been sent out by Frank C. Stellmacher, president of the or ganization. It is announced that members and visitors will be pres ent from all towns in Linn county as well as from Salem, Corvaliis, Eugene, Portland and other near by places. . Visit Our Gift Shop Hartman Bros. Co., jewelers. dl4 Wrist Watches Beautiful 25 year white gold cases, 16 jewel movements, special 115.00 and up. Hartman Bros. Co., Jewelers. dl4 Gents' Watches 17 jewel adjusted, 20 year gold case, special $25.00 and up. Hart man Bros. Co., jewelers. dl4 d2: Mrs. Weston at Bend- Mrs. A. J. Weston, wife of the man charged with the second degree-murder of Robert II. Kruff near Sisters in 1919 and who re cently: was taken to Bend from the penitentiary for his third trial. has arrived in Bend to be near her husband. Mrs. Weston has stead- ilv maintained the innocence of her husband and has worked con stantly in hs behalf since his sec ond conviction, to secure the ap peal and a chance far a new. trial. Hartman Bros. Co. Jewelers, & store of gifts for all. , v dl4 Greetincs Come From Afar Eric Butler- secretary of the Salem Rotary club, has received a holiday greeting for the club from the Rotary club of Auck land. New Zealand. The message read as follows: "International Director Charles Rhodes, Special Commissioner,- - the - Hon. George Fowlds. President H. W. Segar, and members of the Auckland Ro tarv club, send Christmas and New Year greetings. May the spirit of friendshin. sood will, health and prosperity he yours during this Christmas time and throughout the Years to come. Our club is FUNERAL NOTICE The funeral of'Henretta Car penter, who died Monday, Dec. 10 will bo held from Webb's Funeral parlors today at 2 o'clock. Bev, A. Hawthorne will bo in cnarge Burial in Leo Mission cemetery DIED KLLIS Dec. 11. at the late rcsi dence, Rivera station, Ore Sarah Amanda Kills, aged 88 vf-ars. moiher of Mrs. Flora Boaua of Eugene. Ore.: Mrs Rose Barker of Sjilm. Ore., and J. A. Leslie of Portland. The funeral services were held yes terday at 2:30 p. ni. at Finley's mortuary. Montgomery at 5th, Portland. Commitment service Rlverview cemetery. Webb & Clough Leit&iff Fcstnl Directors ; Expert Embalmer Rigdon &Son's j 1I0HTUAHY PERSONALS - I Rev. E. E. Gilbert is expected back tonight from a short trip to Forest Grove. Mr. Gilbert left Salem yesterday afternoon. Roscoe Nelson, Portland attor ney, was in Salem yesterday on business with the supreme court. IT. G. Uoyer, county clerk, H re ported to be resting easily after undergoing a minor operation Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. b E. Poulton have returned from a few weeks trip to southern California'. While in Tia Juana they witnessed the destruction of the town by fire. Mr. Poulton was formerly prison ngineer, and intends to remain in Salem until spring. R. E. Wright of Klamath Falls is a business visitor in Salem. Mrs. Kittle Turner of Eugene was a recent visitor in Salem. . Fred Lockley, special writer tor the Oregon Journal, spent a few hours in the city Wednesday on business. Rev. Martin Fereshetian, pastor of the Unitarian church, is report ed to be recovering from his re cent illness at his home, 557 Cbe mekrtt street. L. P. Spagle and John Gahler. Jr., of Aurora, were in the city recently. Fred Kurinki and John Byma were recent visitors in Sal cm from Albany. R. F. Newman and wife of Port land were In the city Wedne3iay. Gene Narrigen, local tobacco salesman, has returned from a few weeks trip to Los Angeles on bus iness. George White, desk sergeant at the police station, Chris Kowitz and Batty Cooper have returned from a duck , hunting expedition north of Haystack rock, off the coast at Tillamook. "They report havine had a nice time on the beaches, but never got a ducTt. Joseph H. Keber of Mt. Angel was in saisim recently ana i tended the meeting, of the Marion Countv Bankers' association, of which he is president. Mrs. Dr. W. L. Mercer under- wont malor oneration at me Deaconess hospital Thursday, morning. . She Is reported to be resting easily. J. K. Daniel was a visitor In Salem yesterday from Newport. William A. Mott, of Dallas, was in Salem Thursday on business. Edwin Socolofsky and Loyal Warner will leave this morning for Portland where they will attend a meeting of Pioneer club leaders of Oregon and Idaho. Tho sessionJ will end Sunday afternoon. Miss Myrtle Felker,f Lakeside is visiting friends in the city. Harris Ellsworth, of Corvaliis was iu Salem Thursday for a con ferenco with C!. H. Gram, state labor commissioner. - Mr. Ells worth is a graduate ot the Univer sity of Oregon and a former news paper man. Bruco Allen," of Dallas, was in the city on business yesterday. C. H. Bogert of Kings Valley, was in Salem Thursday. STORE MANAGER SLASB ::i$nYMRiiT" fir ' t Twa Armed Bandits Enter Rrv?f x . ' Co A9A Chart nmA " ' . 'rtomera. tCA ti "yd etreet. a -eetrel ThrmSnf He face of the a 500. obtained It t ' 1 ;U ;:i?2-::: .... . . - i fey lucre' , ( tr ctuaoa an , v.. d HUSHING GIANTS RACING CHART $1 MS Mt p I ; BonKJfirXFbuQhT 'riilTi 'v M Stitutions" Asserts I . UMIIM. a ....lll t t " fvm . J-t i l . . . I I Today s?- I " ' "-" asy " si n . ex-Judae Ransom k -THE BATTMIQ 01 J ' " ' " ' KS?&" 'SSI r(05l ' J prwkr.. .- UMMNf ' SJ fZf f rtam i 0l' r mt I f J t: I 1 MARTI S JJUcLj . 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Purdin, who on De cember' 30. 1921, killed his dl- vorcel wife and a stranger whom he found with her in their former homei, in Portland, was yesterday granted a conditional pardon, by Governor Pierce. .This is the first .time' the governor has ex tended clemency to a prisoner who' has taken human life. The condition ot the pardon is that Furdin so to a government sol diers' hospital at Sawtelle. Cal. lie is a Spanish, war veteran, hav ing S2rved in Company H, Second Oregon volunteers, In the Philip pines,', and hiJ pardon was pe titioned by fhe Spanish war veter ans of Oregon. Since, his arrival at the penitentiary a year and a half aco Purdin has .been in the prison hospital almost constantly on liquid diet. Purdin has been in a govern ment: hospital in California prior to the killing. While he was away his wife obtained a divorce, and he had not been informed of it. He returned home unexpectedly, and finding the two together, killed both. . The name of the man he killed is not shown, on the prison records. After granting the conditional pardon Governor Pierce was in formed that government hospitals do not. aceept persons under con ditional pardon, and the pardon may be made unconditional for that reason. Ford Conference Planned For. Sometime Next Month DETROIT. Mich., Dec. 1 13.--Plans to call a conference some time in January at Chicago, St. Louis or Kansas City to decide on a method by which Henry Ford can be nominated for president In 1924 were made late" today at the closing session of a meeting of supporters of the automobile man ufacturer who lastjnight organized the national Ford-for-president club. 11 DAYS A I UNTIL 1 XHAS -V Hartman Jewelry store Trucks May Carry Only 35,000 Pounds on Highway Duo to the amount ot damage being dono to tho pavements In the county by heavily loaded trucks, tho Marion County court yesterday voted to reduce by one half; tho load which trucks may carry on tho pavements. Where 7000 pounds has been permitted it has been cut to SS00 pounds from now until April .1. s , There-is.no policy like polite ness,, since ,.v good mannej(.ften succeeds -where the best tongue has failed. . . , ; ...'.. t . II m What Shall I Give "Her"? LINGERIE 98 c to $5.95 III 1 m0C- , Jjss Combinations, Nightwear Knitted Silk Underthings Camisoles SHIPLEY'S 0 i The group,; made .'up of a few delegates to a Ford-for-President. meeting which was called off, held several .'meetings here yesterday and today at which plans for nom inating Ford were discussed, but no definite action was taken. Roy E.,IIarrop - of Omaha, who was selected as president of the national. Ford-for-President v club tonight announced the .appoint ment; of an executive committee, which was designated to" take charge of arrangements ; forr the contemplated ' conference jnext month. The committee includes tf arrop, -"w..- E. ; Kirby, Detroit; Robert It. Parker,' Detroit: Claude M. AVilkerson, Sedalia," Mp., and Dow Dunning, Boise, Idaho. The time and place of the meeting will be announced within the next ten days, Harrop said. . ... . Life is & comedy to him. thinks and a tragedy to htm vl feels. - ' One of the best rules of convt sation is, never jto say a' thi: which any of 'the company c reasonably wish Vhad .been- lei unsaid. . ' ' The ERA G1L-.I2 Diagnosis and Treatment if . Disease: by the :v : - Abrams (E. R. A.) I.Ict:. Children's Clinic Daily Consultation Free Dr. Harrison-1. Folk,. Dr. Paul G. Stapran . j - Hours1- 10 a. m. to 8 p. m. I Cor. 15th and State (1484 Sn ; : T IH A Y 1:30P.M. " - " - ' t - - - - ' ' ' " . " . j 210 Market St. corner Front and Market J Near the King's Food Products Co. i Including good 6-hoIc Opal: Range, -Heater,- Beds Springs and Mattresses, Child's bed like new, Drcsscn , Rugs, Kitchen Utensils, ; Dishes, -Bocker, Chairs, Cur tains; 75 lbs. Dried Apples, 75 lbs. Dryed Prunes, an I many other articles that make up the furnishings of a 7-roomcd house. v Terms cash. - - - F. N. WOODRY, Auctioneer, Phone L 51 1 Woodry Buys Furniture for cash or sells on Coram issi: :? FOR USEFUL GIFTS SEE D0UGHT0N & MARCU Mother, or. friend rife, ill. welcome f.rrral .aluuiL . kitclwn utensils that will save many hours of time In iiic r year.", 'l'lcaao bhop In tho forenoon, when conicnient.' 1 286 N. Coal.