TITi: OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON
SUNDAY MORNING; DECEMBER 16, 1923
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CITY NEWS
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Legion IXemrs Chow Call
Chow call .will be sounded
Tuesday night at the last meeting
of the year for Capitol Post No,
3, of the American legion. This
meeting will also be the last under
t&e present officers, those having
recently been elected to take of
fice at special installation cere
monies January fr. The commit
tee appointed to look Into larger
and more private quarters for the
post will probably have something
to offer Tuesday night, - With In
terest growing In the legion and a
larger atendance at each meeting.
the -veterans' room at the armory
is -proving insufficient to accom
modate the gathering and it is out
of the question to hold & meeting
in the main auditorium. All men
eligible for- membership In the
legion are Invited to attend the
Tuesday night feed. .
Marshfleld Guard Inspected-
After spending the week In
spectingthe 4 85th' company, CAC.
Oregon national guare, Adjutant
Ceneral George A. White and
Majors James Dusenbury and J.
V. Schur have returned to.. -Salem.
The Marsh field unit was , pro
nounced one of the finest in the
state. While in the Coos. bay sec
tion Adjutant-General White, who
was a bugler la the Spanish Amer
ican war, competed with Gubler
Tucker, of Marshf ield, who claims
to.be the champion coast artillery
wind-jammer. Though no deci
sion was reached, the contest was
declared-to hare provided a great
amount - of amusement - for the
guardsmen. Roads leading Into
Harsh field are in excellent shape,
according to; Major Duserhury,
though' the railroad, service Is
hampered by a log Jam.
ro.itcffkKj Adds Department ;
la order to speed up checking
and we!siicg of pracels. the post
office will have a, table, in the lob
by beginning Monday, morning. A
clerk will be on duty and assist
la' weighlns all packages and
marking tkem .'with . the proper
amount of postage. This " will
greatly relieve the holiday rush;
and "Is the plan adopted several
years ago byN the local postofflce.
Turner Scouts Reorganize
Action was taken by the Turner
Boy Ecoat troop last night to reg
ister the troop at headquarters af
ter it bad been absent from the
rroo for some time. ' F. P. Row
ley, who has been acting scout
master, was confirmed for the of
fice, riarj of interest to the Tur
ner tree? were discussed. The
meeting was attended by Howard
Zinser, Calem Eoy Scout executive.
En.r-1-u-Ies Are Reported- . f
v Detweea 5 o'clock and 9 o'clock
p. m. last Tuesday his home was
entered and a duck-back hunting
coat stolen, according to a com
plaint made to the police by R. J.
O'Leary. 1990 South High. v An
alarm clock was the only loot tak
en from M.J. llelchier, 655 Norht
Sixteenth, he reported.
Lumber Sent to Orient
Lumber shipments are not be
ing made to Japan yet. according
to Oliver Myers, of the Charles K.
Spauldlng Legging .company, ut
the Calem plant Is busy getting
out an order for 275.000 feet of
heavy timbers for Shina. ...
Holiday Trade Crisis
Coupled with Christmas shop
ping, the number of Saturday out
of town shoppers In the city yes
terday was excessive. ' Stores were
crowded and the sidewalks filled
with a Lurrying crowd. , , t
2 Inch Prcrrty L' fed "
. Frcrerty val-ra lifted with the
to 'figures compiled yesterday by
Miss Martha. Leavenworth, execu
tive secretary. City property rep
resenting a total valuation of $58,
125 was listed, while farm and su
burban - tracts ; to the extent of
$ 161.3CS are now available at each
office ot the members, t The total
valuation Is - placed at $ 2 2 0.0 0 0.
City property ranges from $2800
to $6800 and the other varies be
tween $1200 and. $33,600. All
members of the bureau are enthu
siastic over the method of giving
better service to clients.
Bribe Takers la Prtso
In charge of S. ' W. Starmer,
Umpqua county sheriff, and Ed.
Singleton, deputy ' sheriff,' Fred
Fred Scbulte and John S. (Jack)
Connolly, were brought to Salem
yesterday and turned over to the
prison authorities. Schulte has
begun serving a seven year and
Connolly a 10 year : sentence . In
connection with taking bribes
while supposedly enforcing the
prohibition law around Reedsport;
Schulte was formerly a constable
and Connolly a deputy sheriff, the
latter holding office for only 44
days. Both the officers returned
to Roseburg on the irst rtatn after
getting rid of their prisoners.
Women limped ; Prison
.'A group of prominent Portland
club women inspected the state
prison yesterday and were In con
ference with WardenA. M. Dalry
mple regarding this work. Dr.
Mabel Aiken; though not a practic
ing physician, was In charge of the
women. She Is Interested In soc
ial and welfare work.
Ilolstein Herd Increased
Since the arrival of a herd of
blooded Holstelns. at the state pri
son farm, several calves have been
born, but much to the disgust of
Tom Cornelius, who has charge of
the dairy and farming department,
none has . been of the milk pro
ducing variety.1' Complaint of the
situation ' was stopped yesterday
with the arrival of ' two heifer
calves. ; . . " : l .
Parkins Sins Effective
Beyond all doubt, the recently
Insulted parking limit signs are
bringing the desired .effect, for
though there was ; an unusually
large number of automobiles In the
city Saturday, no difficulty was
encontered In parking for a short
time any place within the fire lim
its. All streets adjacent to the re
stricted district " were lined with
automobiles, particularly the court
house square, which was, entirely
surrounded. .
Realtors Hold Luncheon -
The first t)f the Saturday lunch
es to be held by the-Marion-folk
County Realty- association wwas
held at the Graybelle yesterday.
with all members present; These
are Informal luncheons, and mem
bers devote their time to discuss
ing various; exchanges or trades
that they, may have.
Provisions Not Mandatory- , ,
That provision of the law which
says that the final order of ' the
county tax supervising and con
servation commissions . shall 4 be
made by December 10 Is directory
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and 1 not mandatory according to
an opinion of the ajttorney general.
The law says that" the order shall
be : in,, by . December. 10. , but the
attorney general holds that the
commissions have until December
28, which gives ; sufficient time
for the annual tax levy. - 1
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PERSONALS
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Ronald C, Glover, Salem attor
ney, returned : from ; a business
trip to Spoksne Saturday morning.
Sam Starmer, sheriff or Douglas
county, arrived here yesterday
with two' prisoners for the state
penitentiary. f i i j
Linn Kesmith. well known here,
was In Salem between trains last
night on his way to Klamath Falls
where he Is now making his home.
He attended the funeral of his
cousin. C. N. McArthur, In Port
land yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar MeClellan
are leaving today for Los Angeles
to spend the holidays with their
daughter Alice and son Cola.
John Smith of Aumsvllle was In
Salem yesterday. . , . t
W. TIL Stevens of North Howell
attended the grange meeting yes
terday. . " - ..-;
Philip Fisher of "Victor Point
was in Saltm Saturday on busi
ness. f r '. , '
R. Vsn Stiphout, of Staytoni Is
registered at the IUigh hotel.
: Victor Hicks and Vern Hutchin
son returned late Friday night
from Corvallis, where they attend
ed an Initiation of De Molay.
Phil Bartholomew, or i Eugent.
was a business visitor In the city
yesterday. Mr. . Bartholomew ' is
student. ' ; t
Mrs. Hattie Ordway and daugh
ter were Stayton callers In Salem
Saturday. - ;f . ' - -y -
Mr. and Mrs. CP. Anderson, of
Medford, were recent callers in the
city. T !
Waterloo, Linn county resort,
was represented in the city yester
day by Lillie Dobson, Lee Dobson.
Bessie .Miller, Mrs. , Nettie Bruce
and O. L. Seabrook.
Mr. and Mrs. S. WUberbe were
overnight visitors in the- city from
Oregon City.
Polish Organization Seeks
Larger Immigration Quota
(By Tks AsseeUUa Pmi)
. WARSAW, Dec. 14. (By Mall)
Thanks to the Interest taken by
President Wo jelechowski in Am
erican Poles, the organisers of the
circles in various parts . of. the
country, for .the protection of re
turning American Poles have been
able to set up a central office in
Warsaw. This office will central
ize all the work that is being done
for these Poles returning to the
homeland, .and will keep in touch
with American organizations in
terested in 'the same work.
President Wojclechowskf, Car
dinals Kakowskl and Dalbor, as
well as the' Speakers ot the Diet
and Senate, will be asked to Join
the committee of this organisa
tion aa honorary presidents.
Among other aims, the new or
ganization ' will endeavor to " in
fluence America to - Increase the
Polish. Immigration quota.
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OREGON -Ruggles ot Red Gap.
LIBERTY "Heart of Wetona."
BL1GII McGuire of the Mount
ed. Vaudeville. 1
In love, yet forbidden to mar
ry! .' How to overcome the objec
tion of modern parents is solved
In "The Marriage Maker, a new
Paramount feature to be shown
at the Oregon theater Tuesday.
Lord Stonbury, played by Jack
Holt. Is about to marry a girl for
her money because all he has Is
a title. But then comes the girl
he loves, a girl he hasn't seen in
years, what should be do7
Brooding over this unhappy
turn of affairs, Stonbury Is about
to end it all when a Faun; from
the fields, prying Into civilized life
puts in an unexpected appearance
and luckily for Lord Stonbury,
brings about a radical change In
conditions. 1 How? That's the
novelty of "The Marriage Maker.!'
The paramount picture, ''Rug
gles of Red Gap, a Jameh Cruse
production and a picturization of
the novel and play ot the; same
name by Harry Leon Wilson has
scored an artistic success In Its
two days at the Bligh theater. :
The screen version of the story,
prepared by Walter Woods and
Anthony Coldewey, Is an exact pic
turizatlon of the original, produc
ed with all the skill of a master
director and with the last word In
modern photography and lighting
effects. Featured in the principal
roles In the production are "Ed
ward Horton, Ernst Torrence, Lois
Wilson. Frltzl Ridgeway. Charles
Ogle and Louise Dresser. J t;
i "Ruggles" Is not Just another
picttre it la far more It Is a
James Cruze production for Par
amount.
The latest Mack Sennett photo
play burlesque of adventure and
red hot romance on thet burning
desert. ; satirizing "The Shlek'
contradicts all statements relative
to the manner in which the Ara
bians live.
; In "The Shlek of Araby." as
the new production Is known;, Ben
Turpin and Kathryn McGuire the
featured players, would make you
believe that ham and ostrich eggs
were the regular morning meal
and that the milkman delivered
the milk and cream each day, and
even the newsboy left the daily
papers at the tent entrance "hlso
that living In a tent is as clean.
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wholesome and comfortable as a
hotel. ';:, - '"--iril:
" This latest Sennett farce,' 'an
Allied Producers and Distributors
Corporation release, will be given
its : first showing next Fridsy at
the Grand theater.
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William S. Hart in "Wild Bill
Hickok." directed by Clifford S.
Smith, la an announcement that
EDWARD HORTON
ERKSST TDRRENCE
LOIS WILSON
FRITZI RIDGEWAY
CHARLES ' OGLE
LOUISE DRESSER
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wooly Wes you want
to be there to see the fire
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CLYDE COOK
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trill have familiar ring to the mo
tion ' picture world. In the good
old days, beginning In 1914, Clif
ford 8. Smith directed this' fam
ous star In no less than 45 .pic
tures;": Twenty-two of these were
two-reelers and 23 were five
reel pictures. These were the
Western - productions that : made
Bill i Hart, would-famous as ' the
king ot Western heroes. .
f - -Wild BUI Hickok. attarks the
director's debut for Paramount re
lease. It will be shown at the
Bligh, December 26. Ethel Grey
Terry plays opposite Mr. Hart and
heads an excellent I: supporting
cast. The feature is said to be
one4 of the most thrilling of Mr.
Hart's long repertoire. i
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play was produced lit Paris some
2 5 years ago, and which was the.
starring vehicle for Madame Re
Jane, 'jit -was y believed by many
critics that It would be impossible
for any .'American actress to por
tray that arduous role as artisti
cally - as ' the actress named, but
these critics were in error," as the
evidence showed.
The picturization of this charm
ing: play: by .; Paramount with the
beautiful American actress, Gloria
SwansOn, in the title role. Is said
byljuiany to be a far more power
ful characterization than has ever
been seen on the American stage
pr screen. In this splendid pic
turization, , which ; will be t shown
at , the Oregon theater Friday;
Miss Swahson relies entirely upon
the power of pantomimic art In
which : the French always .have
been adepts, but those who have
seen ; the v great screen artist
in
her wonderful emotional Interpre-
tations, in which she has appeared
for several years, win be the first
to declare that Miss Swanson la
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a "power never before witnessed In
silent drama productions. ";
The life .ambition , of millions
Of ,flre-buffa to go to a real fire
In a fire chief's ear was realized
by 'Alice Calhoun during the mak
ing of "The Midnight Alarm"
which closes at the Grand theater
tonight. ; ' .
'i At the invitation of the chief of
the fire department of LosiAnge
les. Miss Calhoun. .: accompanied
by her mother, visited Engine
Company No. 14 to obtain an In
sight into the life and duties and
thrllld ot real f jre' fighter)!, about
whom the story of "The Midnight
Alarm" is concerned.,. j- .
. Miss ' Calhoun "was 'shown
through the station. She visited
the quarters of men and saw how
they ; lived while on duty. She
was told how the fire alarm sys
tem worked and given facts about
the power and speed of the fire
engines and trucks. 1 --; r
; The evening - passed ' unevent
fully. The battalion chief, how
ever, had a "hunch" that a mid
night alarm was about' due.1 and
inasmuch as ; Miss Calhoun was
making her new - picture. ' "The
Midnight : Alarm." he persuaded
her and her . mother to remain
and go to the fire he hoped would
materialize. "
; At four minutes after 12 the
alarm came through. The men
slid down the brass poles and
took their positions on the truck
as signal concluded.':. Miss? Cal
houn, with her mother, went into
the battalion chief's car.
FORTUNE SMILES ON 'MIXER
" ANCHORAGE." Alaska. Nov. 23.
(By mail.) Joe Wilson.; 80 years
old. and his son, aged 50, showed
up In Seward recently with 120
ounces of placer gold which they
had taken out in 4 2 days at Moose
Pass, ',29 'miles from -Seward .on
the Alaska railroad. 1 ,
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presume to Introduce myself, sir?','
Modern lormC "Gotta match?"
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Beige, Black,
Nude, Otter,
: Buck, Beaver
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Loges s 50c
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Childs 20c
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League Would Provide"
For Organized Relief
(By T1i Associated Picas)
GENEVA, Dec. 14; (Dy Mail)
One outcome of tbe recent Jap
anese earthquake Is found in the
efforts being made by the League
of Nations t'o secure quick- Infor
mation from all governments con
rerning the creation of an inter
national,; organization for the
speedy relief of populations stick
en by calamities. A proposal to
found such an association was
made at the last assembly by Sen
ator Ciraolo, president of the Ital
ian Red 'Cross. , 'J .x c '
The underlying idoaof the pro
ject is in ter-governraen tal cooper-
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Percy Marmont (star in "If Winter Comes") ;
Cullen Landis, and Alice Calhoun.
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stion on insurance principles. Gov
ernments would undertake to con
tribute to a fund to be utilized in
ternationally1 through t'ne various
Red Cross societies, to afford or
ganized , and adequate elief im
mediately, upon the occurence of
any great disaster within the ter
ritory, of one of the participating
states, j The plan, is to plae ihe
organization' under the supervis
ion of the council of the League
of Nations, which would act chief
ly Jn an advisory capacity.
' As a general thing, the reform
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