, .-a THE OREGON STATESMAN. SALEM. OREGON THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 3, 1924 ! Deaths Decrease, Births In i crease, Say Figures of I Dr. Cashatt- i'l"" ' ' gggggMI'l ' I II 1 L'jnnnnni n n i i . .y . . . s , . ... t . . ,,..r....,ir ti a . ,,, , , v ' . i a . mm m n m aa m k h m . - wh, - mmt - -m. . . m. mam?. m m m m- m m r . m m is - 1 n ii ii ii i ii ii i i i i ii ii i f i i ii i i ii ii it if it ii ii ii ii ii ii ii i i h a ' k a a as a- a a a a . a a aw a. a mm, m m a a a a a a a a a a a ' a a . a a a a - a i i 1 1 , , 1 I ! jThat the community was health lor in 1923 than m tte statement made Wednes- !?.V D C E Cashatt. county health officer. With the excep , tion of diptherla, which while snort-Uved. gaVe considerable mere were no serious ClildCtnica dnrlno- tha !. r. T " J CM . . i As some physicians are slow in uuiu5 in ineir reports concern ink births statistics ! for the entire year are not available beyond December 1. a img period there were ,aeaina reported and 4 S3 births. In ; deaths and 488 births for the en- jure preceding year. Th deaths i include those at state institutions, f All figures compiled by Dr. v Cashatt ere for the Salem district, : hch includes th 8 Various state , institutions, ! which contribute greatly to the large number of , deaths. While all vital statistics ! are recorded, no effort is made .to segregate births and deaths from those directly in the city. Business Men Urged to : j Support, the ."Wallulah" Since the-"&ntract'Xor printing . "Wallulah.' the a- aual publica ! tion of Wlllamet' university, has .been withdraw - from a Eugene Ilrra And plaeed with a Salem con cern, the b1ard of directors of the ; Salem Business Men's league has v adopted a resolution expressing the hope that Salem business men will , generously support the periodical. The following resolution was 'r adopted: j.. i ,i To whom It may concern: The s .board of directors of the Salem , Business Men's League passed the . following resolution on January 2, .1924: 9 "Whereas, at a meeting of the ( Business Men's league, held De 'cember 27,1 1923, the matter of the , awarding to an out-of-town firm .of the printing of the Willamette funlTerBlty year book, known at the jWallulah,: was discussed, -and . "Whereas, mention ; was made of the discussion by the press of . the city, and we believe that as a .result . support of the Wallulah may be wfthheld by some business I men, andN. "'Whef . .T'it-'bas come to our , IcnOwledsa that. the contract for . printing the Wallulah has been " cancelled ifri the out-of-town firm and awarded to a Salem firm; ' therefore, be It " "Resolved,1 that the board of di rectors of - the Business Men's - league hereby expresses the hope Jhat .Salesa business men will ac z'corJi generous support to the Wal ; lulah, ahd that the press of the city may give equal publicity to the tact that the contract has been . transferred "to a Salem firm. ' "By order of the board of dl- Tectors, C. E. McAfee, secretary'! Week of Prayer Services : ' f Will Be Held in Salem By a plan developed by the Min isterial unlou of the citj. all of the churches wilt " cooperate in special "Week of prayer" aervicea next weekj Ftouir series Jnfthe four V districts wlllv be held as follows: . North, south, "cast ?and central , groups. In the northern district, , first- meeting January 7, ,at High land Friends church, Rev. Mr. Gil lespie speaker; Tuesday, at Jason ' Lee, Rev M.-C. Clarke; Iwednes l day at Church of God speaker, , Rev. Thomas Acheson; Thursday V night Id their own churches; Pri ; day night In the Free ; Methodistt church. Rev. I. G. Lee speaker. Central district: Monday night, Baptist church, Rev. J. J. Evans; Tuesday, in , First Evangelical, Rev. Blaine E. Kirkpatrlck; Wed nesday In First Christian church, Rev. W. C Kantner; Thursday In First Methodist church. Rev. W. W.j Long;i Friday, iff Presbyterian chUrch, Rev. C, C- Poling. East district: IFirst meeting on Tuesday night In Castle Chapel church,: RL.j Putnam iand H. W. ; Johnson, speakers; Wednesday In Evangelical church, Rev. George ' Chapman, speaker; Thursday; Naz erene ; church. Dr. C. E. Powell speaker;' Friday, Central Congre gational church. Rev. David Has- ' sell speaker. Dillard Elkins Heads : State AccidentBoard ! - ( . ' , The state Industrial j accident ; commission was reorganized yes ' terday ,and Dillard A- Elkins of Eugene - was . elected chairman, ; Mcceeding W. A. Marshall. Elk- Ins is a Democrat and an appointee i of Governor Pierce. " The law re- quires that not more than two of ) the thrjeel members ot 5 the fcom mission ahall be of .the same po ; litlcal faith.. Elkins and E. iE. : Bragg"' ire 'Democrats . and- Mar- shall Is a Republican, Marshall . has ; ieiedf on, the ! commission' f since "It "was organized 'ten years i ago, having been appointed origi ; bally by GoVernor West. 1 , It won't be euch a hardjwinter, hfter U. ' There " is Tery little ''eheik'i literature la eight. - Mil I II II III If II I I I f I I U II 1 I I II I... I I I 1 I l iiei i i i il l i i i i i i i ii ii ii l in i i i i i i i . i i i i mm i i ii ii Gale & E 1 f - - r. 3 Every Garment of Ladies' Wearing Apparel Such c 3d 100 20 LADIES' SUITS That sold up to $30 Ladies Suits that sold up to S40-S45. Now go at. 25 Ladies Dresses to $30. Now go Ladies' House Dresses and Aprons that sold up to $2 Ladies Wool Sweaters that sold up to 56.98. Goat Ladies 50c Brassieres at Ladies' 98c Brassieres at Ladies' Kid Gloves $3.98, now pair 15c Ladies' Handkerchiefs at Ladies' Very Fine These shoes have been ! selling at $6.50 pair. Now... ' '" " ' ' " 1 """ ' nil iir mill .i.v,t..i,.ii ,..r, I,,-.. ,., .. -. . . rj " "'" ... ;" ' ' " -pn" ' " ' - ' m ; , , n' " 1 - , ',,.,, Co. Winds Stock Goes for Whatever Can Be Realized in to Close the Doors Quickly Ln r n Worth of $17.40 that Sold up $6.95 at . . .. 79c 98 29c 49c that sold up to 98 5 Kid Dress Shoes, 3-4 heel. es, o- neei. $2.98 Nil III W M Up Its Affairs and jjj A i r m i?c nr m nil mi in ii mm I I ji I ill ii o b ..ii i mmm 11 i.u n . mmm .ml mm mi in n u I m 1 1 n .1 .m. ilLll..JBIIMHVaiBaBaiRaHaaBaiSaaBBPaBB)npHaaSMnVBn Xju' 1 L fU (i) Merchandise FR Men's 15c Dress Pair . ... . . Men's Fine Wool le Wool Pair Men's Work Shoes $5, go at pair. Men's Fine Dress Shoes that sold up to 6.50 pair..: Big Lot Children's Shoes 7Qc Pair ... I ... . . . . . . . I 4 Mens' Collars 9 0 6 for . . . . . .... ... . wtJ Big Lot Ladies' Warner's Corsets that sold up to $3.98 go at. . Ladies' Corsets that sold Up to $1.50 Now go at .1...... SILKS f arreias I $2.50 yard must be It Sox O, . . . . ... . . 0 Sox Sox " 3 8 that sold up to L, $2.48 $2.98 Dress Shoes $1.89 w?"1 H n mac soia up to U 1 C sold. Yd.. Sin DTjTT) If" UBBBI 78 the Remainder of the HaMakaas"BMNBfllariaBaM y I as Dresses, Goats, Skirts, etc. First Gome, First Served Be Here Early! Remember Friday 10 a. m. Men's Overalls, pair.. 98c Men's Heavy Blue Shirts to be sold Men's Dress and Work Pants that sold up to $4. Go Large Size Bed ' Ladies' 20c Hose 2 pair for . ... .... Children's Buster Brown Stock ings that sold to 49c. . ..Pr. Ladies' Silk Hose Mill Runs of $1.25 to $1.50 Grade. Pr. . " .. .r: . . .. Wash Goods, Etc. Romper Cloths, 27 and 32 inch Ginghams, Per cales, Crepes, etc. 1 Tr All go at, yard;.:....v.:......v J ? . Lot Wool Dress Goods Yard t... Order fl Chambray Work at ..I....?....:. 68c $U8 at pr. Sheets g . : 39 58 .... .J. Commercial Street SALEM ( n 1 25 -1