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FRIDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 21,yl923 i i - THE ORP.GON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON . f - V i" Coat. : : ' ' lWt3S fer 1 U - .... .:..;: ' -. . ii r i" aps; A AND, , Jacquettes. 1 OF : Dastiectioini ! The Latest Fashions Are Mirrored in Our Display, In Our .;Ne7- Home . .AND,, ' ' ; r,?0Il0i?y FeaJure of Unusual Interest That You Will I ind Most Helpful During the Christmas Shopping Period Awaits You. v Specials on Foxes and Stone Martina that will - make appropriate gifts. GO. WEST FUR - ISO N; Liberty Street Practical in the Art of Remodeling LIBERTY "Mary of the Mot!' OREGON '-ZaM." BLIGI1 "AUas. Phil Kennedy" When Ben Turpin, famous-film star. In the , forthcoming Mack Sennett : eomedy feature, . "The Shriek of Araby," an Allied Pro ducers and Distributors Corpora-' tion release, booked as the (Chief comedy attraction for three days starting j tonight ; at th.e-?Grand theater, v takes over '.'?' the authority Invested . n Jh!in in I the absence of the real Sheik, one of his trusty lieutenants is an accommodating genii who, at Ben's command, accomplishes most as tounding feats with .the aid of nothing but a magic wand ". One of the most remarkable of all his fats is to create; a real lake out in the middle of the des ert,' right before your eyes,t then stock it with fish so that his roytl master (Ben Turpin) may indulge in his favorite pastime of fishing for trout. ; . Bligh 'theater tomorrow and Sun- , The. Universal star makes his bow to the motion picture public in the role of a knight of the squared circle. The title of the play tsJ'The Victor,!! so there's no masking the outcome of his fistic engagements. . He wins the cr6wn. hands ' down. ; r TheJ Hon.v Cecil Fitshugh War ing is'thfr rtitled moniker" under which .he battles and despite the handicap of his being a penniless member of the British aristocracy he wields a left hook that Is a ter ror to all opposition. Herbert Rawllnson, who has won the underworld a lot : more sympathy than It probably de serves by the human quality .that be has displayed in tbje ;many crook parts that he has portrayed on the screen, will be seen in the role : far, afield from the type in which he is so well known at the j; SALEM MARKETS - Columbia River smelt which opened here at 15 cents . a pound were being sold yesterday at two pounds for 25 cents. The price for the season is ' believed to be reached, though it may drop a few cents.-C'i::H ' . Sugar pumpkins were offered yesterday; for 3 cents a pound, with Hubbard squash available at the same ; priced ; Though ,the pound Is the basis of selling the vegetables. : a few stores were re tailing tbem , by site. . ' ! ::x ' 9AJM AMD SAT . Jfo. i wkett on No. 9 rd wkit, Mckaa NELLIE MITCHELL ! LEADS IN CONTEST (Continued from page 1) . '. tome' Tery . fine wor!:i -i She does not; find time during .he business hours of her work to secure sub scriptions, but the few short hours i afterward she. spends, entirely to wards the contest. She is out to ; winy . and with.the - help of her friends she should be one of the winners ; of one of the val-uable, prizes offered. Richard Hlrsch, also of - Salem, - comes second - In the list. Richard: Is one- of the contestants wha has been, doing just what the Contest Editor re quested : him : to do coming . In daily with his subscriptions, Rich ard has been doing some very fine work. He asks all his friends to help him. !i , Bill. Hont of the fire-department has been giving some r of these' contestants one big run. He is out to win and in earnest. ? Olaf Blixeth Js another one on the honor roll. - He is one of onr daily comers to. the bffice,and.he is showing his friends that he ap preciates 'their help. Mrs. A.L. Beckendorf .has again come op to the top of the list Mrs. Becken dorf is aVverydeserving -jromah, and is working Very hard to. secure one of these .valuable prises. She asks that her friends help her, as she Is also trying to win one of these "special offers this "week. There are many changes. In the vote list today, and some new con testants have entered, j They, like the. Contest Editor, see that It Is either the special $25 in gold or one of the' valuable prizes at, the end of this contest. ; This Cham pion uvenana sedan 4 is a very beautiful car, and is on display at Vick Brothers. I would ; like all contestants to go and look at this car., Mr. Vick will be very glad to show it. to you. It is well worth your efforts In trying. would also like .all the contestants and their friends to call at New ton Chevrolet company and look at the second grand prize, a" CheV rolet touring car. It Is a' very pretty car also They will be glad to show you this automobile. I We have several other very valuable prizes and if you do notrin one of these valuable prizes you wUl not lose, for we will glve -lO per cent commission on money you have turned in during the . eon test. ; - ?- . v. .There are just a few hours lef to win one of these t valuable prizes, so let me see you all get in and work just as hard as yoa can from now on until January 5, wnicn is ine ciose oi mis Dig com petition? The ; f Contest "Hait'dr would , be very glad 1 to give" ypi any information she can. . If you will only call or write her she; w1U gladly call on you. . :( . . - Now, remember Saturday nlght December 22, we will give & way two valuable gold prizes amount ing to $25 each to the two con testants, one in the City of Salem and one ' in - the outside territory who turns in the most money on subscriptions. Don't you - think that would be a great Christmas present? Don't : you think, that they are . worth :workIng for? Let not , too Jate-. to Renter ,and'. win me see whether or not you do.- ChMt kay nay 0 .45 O 49. .sis at in Clow hay. baled $13 $14 aia tr an PriCM aaatad ara wsolaaala aad al pricaa teivd y farmars. No rta prioci ara (Wea. airapt aa noted : EGOS. BUTTEB, XUTTBSTAT Creamery httr 49 Q 50 Bntterfat detivared 60t MUk. per ewt ........ 92.44 EfK,' kelvrt ..85e. - Standard! - ... , , , a rplleti . . 30 Heavy hen n roll en i .20 -ISa Heavy i. fipringa 1 " Modioni and lirbt kaaa 144 POKCelfUTTOV AVD SZT Hot, top,. 150-225 ewt. $7.00 Hoes, top, 325-275, ewt .50 Hofa, top. 275-300, ewt $4.50 Q $6.04 Light aowa. ewt f - non-B WtTJ . , Q ; 'Jikb and "Bill Siiggebfc ; Xmas presents for the car. There are many of them to pick from Tire or Tube - , Robe , ' 1 ' ' Qock i v Visor ." j Bumper -Whistle Tool Kit ' ' Flash Light Spot Light f Parking Light, Set Spark Plugs Windshield Cleaner " s -1 - c . ;a. f ' ' ' . , , a Horn Vase Jack Mirror '; , Heater Bar. Cap Step Plate Stoplight Motometer . Cigar Lighter ' Set Light Bulbs ? " Fire Extinguisher, Sniith & Watldnc "bui- A Present for the Dear Old Biia . N, W. Cor. Court and High Phone 44 Cowa . Top lamb Heavp laaaba Q 04c -7. Q M Top veal, dreaaed- -8 & 9a i i. Just Received r Several Cars of Utah and Rock ! Springs - - .: AIL Phone Us for Prices ; We Guarantee Our Coal COAL OR WOOD , Larmer Transit! to ; 469 State St. Phone 930' French Consider High r . Cost of Living in Paris PARIS, Dec. 20. The question of increasing the high cost of liv ing indemnity allowed1 state em ployes whose incomes are-under 8.000 francs, 'from- the present francs, resulted in a vote in the chamber of deputies which put the government in the ? minority by 131 votes. -v.- '. i. The vote was .taken ! on an amendment to the general finance bill, to which Minister of Finance De Lasteyrie said the government was opposed. Helid not, how ever, specifically rale the ques tion of confidence on the amend- figurevof 7J0 .francs to 1800 ment although he lalone so on the general question of the fin ance bill. t , ; A" melting pot can't cianco them- into good Americans unless they were good Europeans, GRAND - Xmas Nfcht ' I ' "SayIt With Tickets" - : r ' PRICES Entire Lower' Floor and Boxes 1st 3 Rows Balcony . . Next 2 Rows Balcony Gallery . . ; . ....,.$3.30 J ,.,..$3.7? . : . .. ... .... ..... ... . . , . ; . i . . .2o ...,.; ;t...fl.io SEAT SALE '.STARTS TOMORROW. Chri sfcmcic ."Caiiiiy 'I A box of, candy Is always Acceptable "..''t-''.RorieIe OioicOlates1 1 l.O0 anduJlJSO t K muses High; Grado L't . Vcn r 20cvto 30c per lb. j j Seals, Stickers. and many oil i articles appropriate to the LITTLE LAD - STORE MRS. M. A. BROXSON, rro; 12th and Center St. i ' - - -' - - - ; ' - - STARTS TONIGHT 7 P. M. " l A . N.I aft 2 BIG FEATURES "THE MAN WHO PLAYED GOD" ; AND i) . .. J.J .. .!, I. f t One with fun and laughs enough to make water grow on the Sahara. . . 1 prfnts I .V .1 if " 7 F. Richard Jonax ? : . f TODAY - SATURDAY - AND SUNDAY ONLY w : K Al. IM Darling of the French music halls, toast Favorite of Dukes and Earls The Best Known of. all French' Love Dramas Cast Includes H. B. Warner Mary Thtxrman V: ; TODAY 'matinee ! Adults . . :'. . . '. .'. . . . . .23c Children ............. 10c EVENINGS Adults . . .50c Children .'. .....20c IiOges . . . ... . . , . . . . ; .05c o p BON COMING MONDAY THOMAS MOGHAN IN " ''WOMAN PROOF" "r ' STARTING TOMORROW "THE MAN NEXT DOOR" BY : EMERSON HOUGH x . . ' AUTHOR OF "THE COVERkD WAGON" A story of a Tom-Girl raised in the sweet grass of Wyomirsg:. She throws a rope, rides a horse, shoots a six-shooter just like a cow-puncher. ' , . " . Cast Includes , - 'Alice 'Calhoun James Morrison v and David Torrence . - . Jast Times Today MARY OF THEMOVIES