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si' r : r. "f 'A ' 0 1 THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY13, 1924 ' V i it I- f!1! cm yrt . It CITY NEWS IN BRIEF After Binding th night in the city Jail. Mrs. Louise Manneson and Mrs. Phyllis Longnecker, en route from San Pedro to Seattle, were released yesterday. The two women were taken Irom a Sonth erh Pacific freight train by Offi cer Victor and were held for in veistlgation. They told the police thy were on their way to. join their husbands. A Krai Bargain-. Jn a used piano, terms, no in terest. $lt5. Stiff Furniture Co. 8cott Pprs to Talk ' n ! Scott Page will speak to the Marion-Polk County Realty asso ciation at their regular luncheon Thursday noon. He will tell the tealtorti of his recent trip to Cal ifornla. Drunken Driver .Fined T For 'driving a motor vehicle) while he was , in an intoxicated condition,1 Henry Fulgram was fin ed $50 .when he appeared in the justice court yesterday afternoon. He was arrested through the Sa lem police department. Wood Special ; 2 Five loiads 16 inch, inside mill ; wood. $17.50. Order now. Prompt delivery, k Spaulding Logging Co. ( ' tis Truck Reported Stolen ': . f Police tyere notified yesterday to be on the lookout for a Ford truck that had. been' stolen In Grants Pass. The machine had a peculiar form of cab for the driv er. ' .-.I ..v-'iv. .. ' Jacksonville People Visit After spending a few days vis iting with Fred A. William and family, Mf. and Mrs. Fred J. Fick and daughter, Virginia, of Jack son ville, m dtored on to Pprtlan d before returning to their home in southern Oregon.. Air. Fick la prominent merchant in the Jack eon county town 'and is a former mayor of that' place. He is par ticularly thankful for the fact that FURNITURE! HARDWARE 1 s Bought, Sold and Exchanged: , riALEM BARGAIN HOUSE V 20 N. Coml St. " rhone 492 Pay,. Cash GREAT REDUCTION frn Italian Prune Trees. Good frices on Walnuts, Seedling Cher ry Trees,' 8c ta lEc. General Nur lery Stock, Sales Yard and Office, iU Ferry St. . . . FRU1TLAND MJRSERT - A. JT. MathJs, Prop. Wfke Phona 109. Res. 1140M You Should Know That we diagnose, locate and beasnre, from a drop of blood any tisease active or latent. We purify the blood and cure, ty RADIATIONS of ELECTRONS (not electricity), 95 per cent of lancers, tuberculosis, goiters, dia betes, female and digestive disor ders, etc. V;-.-. tf...( 1 i prhe Era Clinic T ' ' 1484 State SC. -'.- - Free Public Lecture Friday, 7:80 P. M. ' -, ' . :; fjffin.' Neirrieyer .. to - r-. tin Business For Your Health 175 N. ComX Phone 167 dll Oregon Bldg. Telephone 457 The' Seavey Bell, Insurance : Agency - General Insurance 'Bmy" Bell v Frank Wagar r 'r - '' ! ' - "' ' ' ' HYDRO-ELECTRIC THERAPEUTIC INSTITUTE i, (Formerly Dr. Echenks) 249 S. Cottage St. v - PHONE ' - - - 1182 V i OSIEOPATBT ' The Original and Genuine Spin al Adjustment Treatment. Skill ful, ' Painless , Adjustment that gets results. DR. L. a MARSHALL I Osteopathic Pbysklsji and . Sorgeoa SZS Oregxm Bid. - f Baleni 1 DR. B. li. VHITE DR. ANNE BREKKE " OsteopttWo A ; Physicians and Burgeons Ths onlyphyskians in Salem us ing; Dr Abram'g method of Elec tronic Diagnosis and Treatment. 600 U. S. Natl Bank Bids. Salem LADD & BUSH BANKERS . Estkblished 1868 .General B:mliina Business , 1 f ' Office Houra from this year the market road between Medford and Jacksonville will be paved on up Into the Applrgate valley. Jacksonville is one of the oldest settlements in the state and was at one time the metropolis of southern Oregon, being the largest town between Portland and Sac ramento. It was founded during the gold rush days. Two Boys Released Glen Crossley and Virgil David son were called for by the chief of police of Milwaukee, a suburb of Portland, Tuesday. The two boys were picked up in- the local freight yards by Officer Edwards. They were held for running away from home. . Ball is Forfeited . Ralph E. Schott, of Condon, for feited $10 bail yesterday. He was arrested late Monday nght for speeding. Schott drove down from Portland for a short visit with his old friend, J. W. Lillle, deputy warden at the state prison. Building Permits Issued Increase in building is noted by the number of permits issued this week by Marten Ponlsen, city" re corder. These are for Oscar Eg- ger, dwelling, 1715 North Capitol, $3300; Walter Stolz, two-story building, 544 Ferry, $1500; E. F. Prescott, dwelling. 541 Mill, $300 and to L. E. Fischer, dwelling. 895 South Twentieth, $300. Cadets Plan Bean Feed Plans for a big bean feed have been completed by the Cadets, of the Pioneer clubs. v This will be held February 19, at 6 o'clock at the YMCA. The club having the largest attendance will be award ed a big chocolate cake. Clubs affiliated with the Cadets are the Crusaders, Pankees and the Tom mies. Big Valentine Dan At Silverton Armory, Thursday evening, Feb. 14. Music by Dyna mite Six. Ladies free. Gents $1. fl3 Blind School Gets Dirt State highway trucks are busy hauling away dirt from High and Ferry- where the brick building block will be. erected by the Hughes estate. The dirt is be ing used in filling in the low places around the new dormitory for the state blind school. It is understood that some of the dirt to be excavated for the Newton Chevrolet quarters, High and Che meketa, will also go to the blind school. Fire Loss Totaled Oregon fire losses during Janu ary, exclusive of the city of Port land, totaled $272,150, according to the monthly statement of the state tire marshal's department. The losses of $10,000 or more were as follows: Astoria, Masonic OYSTER LOAF A Good Place o Eat COURT STREET ATTENTION'-" We still have a few Royalan Cherry Trees left at Re duced Prices, also Lambert, Bing and Water House. MATHIS NURSERY CO. Sales Tard Opposite O. E. Depot. . , - Office Phone 1758 Government Loans on Farms 5Vz per cent P. 8. WILKINSON SeeTreas.' j 202 U. 8. Bank Bldg.- Excellence is the Lever upon which we depend to move large Quantities of coal. While our prices are the same as those tor ordinary coal we strive to make' those prices pay for more and bigger coal satisfaction. How well we succeed can be learned by a trial. Why not make the test when It costs no more. - Give us a trials Larmer Transfer . Co. 469 State St. . Phone 930 x K i. ' f ' -rv. 10 a. m. to3 p. m. - . J temple, $25,000; Cove, business block. $20,000; Elgin, warehouse and apples. $17,000; Eugene, gar age and apartments, $90,000; La Pine, garage, grocery, hardware, etc., $20,009; Ontario, store and contents. $10,000; Pendleton, automobile plant. $15,000; Ver nonia, hardware, garage, contrac tors' office. $14,000; Wasco, store. $12,000. Two Violators Arrested Two complaints charging viola tion of state traffic laws were fil ed in the justice court, yesterday. N. J. Feller, arrested by Officer Jack Eakin, Is charged with over loading a truck, and Clarence V. Heath, arrested by Officer O. O. Nichols, with speeding. Water Meeting Called Governor Pierce and Stato En gineer Rhea Luper will attend a conference In Abany Friday rela tive to the proposed tapping of Clear lake for a water supply for Willamette valley cities from Eu gene to Salem.- While the state is not obligated in the proposal there are certain feesr received by the state that can be used in the mak ing of surveys. A Real Walts "I'll Take You Home Again, Pal O Mine," and "Indian Moon," by Carl Fenton's orchestra, Bruns wick 2459. H. L. Stiff Furniture Co. fl3. Valuation Proposed The public service commission has Issued an order requiring the Southern Pacific company to iur nish data needed in the proposed valuation of the Willamette Falls branch of the Southern Pacific. Elks Special Train To McMinnville, will leave Com mercial and Union streets Thurs day evening at 6:15 and return the same night. Members get your tickets at the club. fl4. May Open 8trcet The public servico commission has received an application from the city of Portland for authority to open Carolina street in South Portland by establishing a crossing at grade over the Southern Pacific tracks. The commission Is inves tigating. Special Election Called The question whether Coos county shall be made a highway improvement district is to be voted on at a special election Tuesday, Match 24, Governor Pierce hav ing Issued a proclamation calling DIED FOLGER William H. Folger died at bis residence, 991 North Cot tage street, February 12, 1924. He is survived by his widow, Ethel; one daughter, Rose Elizabeth Folger of Salem; and two sons, Charles J., of San Pedro, Cal., and Roger of Sa lem. Funeral services will be held at the Webb Funeral par lors, Friday, February 14, at 3 o'clock. Rev. J. J. Evans will have charge of services. Inter ment win be in jkv ceme tery. BARTEL At his late home in Portland, Or., February 12, 1924, John Bartel, age 90 years Survived by three daughters, Mrs. Jessie Jones, Mrs. J. L. Cook, Mrs. J. R. Buckmaster of Portland ; two sons, A. E. of Portland and T. F. of Chehalis, Wash. He was a member of Sedgewick Post No. 10 and that organization and WRC are in vited to attend the funeral from the Terwilllger Home Wednes day at 1:30 o'clock. Commit tal services at Lee Mission cem etery. FUNERALS The funeral of Lois Katherine Neer who died February 10, 1924, will be held Thursday, February 14. at 1:30 o'clock at the Webb Funeral parlors, with Rev. W. C. KantneiMn charge of services. In terment will be in City View cem etery : :. r .- . - ' , The funeral of Lily -Branson, who died February 11, 1924, will be held at the Hopewell church today at 11 o'clock. Rev. Blod gett will have chargo of services' Interment will be In Hopewell ccm etery. - The Webb Funeral parlors in charge of arrangements.- , alem Jttortuarp tovzsjlu siszoxoaa nous 116 Bffldtat Work MoAtrats rness WEBB & CLOUGH " t Leading Ftmeral t'.u Directors vi. - Expert Embalm era RIGDON & SON'S " HORTUARY the election. The procedure Is un der an act Of the legislature of 19 21. The governor issued the proclamation following the receipt petitions by Secretary of State Kozer containing the required number of electlrs of Coos county. Home Meetings Arranged A series of home meetings has been arranged for by the First Baptist church and will be held each Tuesday evening In more than 20 homes distributed about the city so as to reach the entire membership. These meetings are in preparation for the revival meetings to begin the first of next month. On Thursday evening, the pastor. Rev. E. H. Shanks, will give an expository reading of the third chapter of Colossians, and It is expected that this will be one of the largest prayer meetings held by the church. The general public is invited. Friday is an international day of prayer for Baptist missions and will bo ob served by the women of the church beginning at 2:30 in the after noon. In the evening the pastor will speak on "The Baptism of the Spirit." The public is invited Seattle" Taylor Returns After an absence from tbe Ore gon state fair grounds for a period of 52 years, "Seattle" Taylor, born near here 72 years ago, was a re cent visitor at the fair grounds in an effort to identify old land marks. Only, one thing appeared familiar to the pioneer and that was the sheen shed north of the stock barns which he thought was built in 1862. the first year the fair was held at the present site. Mr. Taylor's mother was a Liggett, a member of the immigrant train of 1884. Taylor moved to Seattle In 1872. He was called to Polk county on business and while in the vicinity decided to look arbund the fair grounds, which he remem bered as a mere boy. The camp ground of his time is the present race track. GAR Attention The funeral of our late com rade, John Bartell, will take place from the Terwilliger undertaking parlors Wednesday at 1:30. J. H. Newmyer, commander. Hear "When its NlKht Time in Italy, Its Wednesday Over Here." sung by Lou Holtz. it's a hit. Victor record 19205. II. L. Stiff Fur niture Co. fl2. Loganberry Growers Meet One of the most important meet ings in which loganberry men , are Interested is scheduled for the Chamber of Commerce rooms at 1:30 o'clock today. This will be a meeting of the Loganberry Grow ers' exchange, and it is. expected relative prices will be the chief topic of discussion. Other dis trict meetings, are being held to day in Sublimity and at Albany. Plans Completer- Preliminary plans for the Pio neer roundup, to be held February 23 or March 1, have be?n com pleted. All pioneers in Salem and Marion county are expected to par ticipate in the big event. Decis ion of the county basketball cham plonship will be made in a game between the Jason Lee team and the Silverton Pioneers. Swimming events, with two men from each club will participate. Supper will be served at 6 o'clock. Points will be given for attendance and other activities, and the high point club will receive a special shield. Be ginning March 1 there will be a felt banner available for compe tition between clubs. The best club on percentage of attendance and awards of notches will be pre sented the banner at the end of the year. The club that wins the most monthly events will be de clared the winner. Merchandise Shoot- Sunday, Feb. 17. H. B. Looney farm, 12 miles south of Salem on Not Ire' To the members of Sedgwick post No. 10 .! GAR. and Relief Corps, that Comrade Folger will be buried from Webb & dough's undertaking, parlors Thursday at 3 o'clock. All of the comrades and relief corps are invited to be oreucnt. R. L. Ryan, adjutant: J.' J. -.Ncwmeyer, commander of post. Library Report Salem Public library reported at the monthly board meeting this week a circulation of 8287 books for the month of January. This is an increase of 736. In add! tion 56 mounted pictures were loaned. New borrowers' added number 135. The library was open 26 days from 9 a. m. till 9 p. m. Story hours for the chil dren were conducted by the cbil dren's librarian each Saturday morning. .v Is Not Candidate L. H. Suter announces that on account of age and health he will not filo for nomination as Alder man. Railroad Man Locates. Here H. W. Shields, new district freight agent for the SP&S system and representing the Oregon Elec tric, his obtained residence quar ters in tho city and will move his wife and daughter. Alccne, ' here in 4 short time.' Both. Mr. and Mrs. Shields ; like -Salem and- are well pleased with : the - change Priorto being assignedto this dis trict Mr. Shields traveled on the Astoria division of the SP&S for two years, going, from there to Spokane where he was; city freight agent for the last three years. He was assigned to this division the first of the year. Asia residence section Mr. Shields considers Sa lem .and the Willamette valley much superior to Spokane and the Inlland Empire, where the winters are cold. Merchants Are Relieved In order to relieve the mental strain upon Beveral Salem merch ants who have cashed checks for Roy Miller, Roy Smith and Roy Slmms during the last few months, the sheriff's office calls attention to tbe fact that the signer of these names, A. B. Cain, is now safely stored - behind the bars of. the county Jail. Cain was recently ar rested by Deputy Sheriff Sani Burkhart, who had been assigned the case Cain was enlovinx the privileges of a trusty from the state prison when arrested; He has 11 months to serve at the in stitution in addition to what may be the result of the findings of the grand jury. Try Theso Trots- Victor No. 19195. "Mamma Goes. Where Papa Goes." and Mean Blues." . by David Silver man's orchestra. The new orches tra that's 1 so different. H. L. Stiff Furniture Co. 13. Scouts Given Publicity- . . Equipment used 4y the Boy Scouts and i samples of some of their work are attractively display ed in window, spaces donated by the John J. Rottle Shoe company and Milles's department store. Various posters call attention to the different activities of the scouts, while models of their work are given prominent places. A photograph of the first troup of Boy Scouts in Oregon, organized by U. S. Crowder at Wasco in 1910, is displayed at the latter store. The displays were made possible by the cooperation of the merchants and Howard Zinser, ex ecutive scout secretary. Wooden Buildings Disappear The last I of the wooden build ings comprising the remainder of the block south of . the Oregon Electric station on ' High street, have disappeared, tho final de molition work being: effected yes terday. As soon as the debris is removed', work on a new brick building will get under way. This is being built by the Hughes es tate. ' ' For Rent Today ft Five room flat close in. Fur- rudshed or unfurnished. See at 4 Ferry street. $40. fl3. Old Paper Exhibited Published on April 15, 1865, an old issue of the New York Herald Is attractively, displayed at th Hartman Jewelry store. The news paper contained the first news of the assassination of President Ab raham Lincoln. Planting Movement Spreading Enthusiasm regarding the move ment for uniform tree planting is sureadlne lin the city and in ad dition to the petition being circu lated by the residents of South High street, those :On Fairmount hill and Summer street are also getting petitions Into shapo for presentation. Others are taking a keen interest In the proposal, I HOLDING DOWN A GOOD JOB means "holding up" a good air of eyes. In deed! The eyes are the Barometers of your per sonal efficiency. Keep your eyes right and you keep your mind ' "right" ' right on the Job every minute. Perhaps its your eyes.! Most of us have defective eyesight un knowingly. Be sure. An examination may "set you right." i You may .not need glasses. If you ' do, our all Shelltex Shur ons not only look well, fit well, wear well, but actually save' lenses, as well. . ; . Morris Optical Co. 30 1 -8-3-4 Oregon Bldg., SALEM ' :! OREGON ,V t)t. n.'E,' Morris Dr. A.' McCulloch The rerage ben does not '.- 4. pay profit '. , PURE BRED HENS BRED TO LAY PAY BIG PROFITS ' and have made hundreds of poultry men wealthy. Four teen trios of I world cham pion purebred chickens will be given free to ambitious men women, boys and girls. Send name and address, and full Information' will ' be mailed.' 1 ' - PUREBRED CHICKED .. j EDITOR '- !.! Northwest .Poultry . Journal - . Balmy Oregon. Dejst. A. and Ray L. Smith, city, attorney. Is drafting an ordinance which will be presented to the city council. This ordinance provides the legal machinery for calling a meetin with the city park board and the naming of the tree dftired. Salem Man In Phoenix T. C. Irvin, well known Salm man, has reached Phoenix, Ariz ; where he expects to spend the re-' mainder of the winter. . Mr. Ir:. vin is delighted with the winter climate in central Arizona where, he writes, "one can go about in their shirt sleeves during the mid day." During his stay at Phoenix Mr. Irvin expects to visit the many points of scenic and historical in terest nearby, and is planning a trip to Roosevelt dam. oxer the beautiful Apache Trail highway. 121 Etterburg Strawberry Plants For Sale. Inspected and pro nounced free from root-weed and from 1923 setting. Price $1.50 M and dig them yourself or $3.00 M dug and sacked, $4.00 M, dug. trimmed and bunched. For prices on smaller lots by mail, write or call on Ray Patterson. Three miles east of Wheatland ferry or Ger-vais-Wheatland road, Rt. 2, Ger vais. Oregon. Samples can be seen St J. Herren Nursery Co., corner State and Harris. fl3. Much Milk Collected After counting up th milk do nated as the price of admittance to the Near East Relief and Jackie Coogan films at the Grand thea ter, it was found that nearly 1200 Woof-Woof Better get busy and cure that bark while there is yet time. The T. B. sanitariums of the nation are filled with men who took a chance and did not treat their cough till it was too lata. SCHAEFER'S - COUGH SYRUP Will cure the most stubborn Cough. SCHAEFER'S DRUG STORE 135 N. Com'L. Phone 107 Exquisite THERE are many cities ten times the size of Salem that would delight in, beins: able to show such a high class group of afternoon gowns. Beautiful crepe de, chine, print ed crepes, flat crepes, and rush ionaire crepes artistically beaded and trimmed with buttons, me talic ornaments, silk braids, ties and flowers. Colors are Ashes of RosesGray, Resida Blue, Sea Green, Old Rose, . Wood , Brown, Orchid, Navy and Black and White. cans of milk had been received. According to the , contract with the Borden condensed milk people, this will be matched by a similar amount, - giving a' total , of nearly 2S00 cans of milk. According to Arthur Hlle, manager of the Grand theater, several , of the youngsters brought two and three cans of. milk each while one en thusiastic youngster shov ed up with a jar of horseradish. Basketball . (' 1 Sa'em High vs Dallas High to night 7:30; New High school gym. fl3. Real Estate Sales Hrpoi ten Two residence properties sales are. reported by W. G. Kruger, local realtor. These are for prop -ONE OP AMERICA'S Doesrit she Lynrprn run like this ? t$5,000 if you die from natural causes $109000 ifyou die from aeddent : : In case of permanent total disability the company will . ... '. '.. i 1.: Waive all premium payments - ; 2. Pay you $a J per week for one year, and in addition -. 3. Pay yx)u$5P per mcath, for life; and , J.r. ' 4. Try $JiOoo to your beneficiary wneayoadie 1 - ' 5. If disability involves loss of limbic sight as a result of accident, the company will pay you $7,000 in cash, iw -mediately, in addition to all other benefits. lin case of temporary disability as a result of either skkness . or accident, the company will pay you 125 per week for a limit . ofSZwedu. t t ' , , . - f MA Service That Endures" . . ' " i t . Coast ILife INSURANCE COMPANY J. C.- TibbiU, "1 . District Manager. WTr- 1263 State Street, Salem, Oregon ""?fi'ii ' West Coast Lot Insurancs Ca' , ut-TA -B-ae-gSS -- , ... i J XI cy : 1 7 l R Sl ': l" ' ? ' ' O jmPuslBiwa. - -- i 1 ' , . Afternoon Frocks ; . t. . j v ". V , . . . erties at 666 and 675 North Summer,- which, have 'been sold to J. -C, i Wilson - nd Robert Glasgow, respectively, by C. S., Sutherland. (Continued on page7): " STRONGEST COMPANIES V V.4