The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, February 24, 1924, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text-:- t THE OREGON STATESMAN; SALEM. '- OREGON -SUNDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY!, 1924: LOOK AT A CERTIFIED CAR FIRST mm i GARS WHY not enjoy ownership of a car without finan cial strain? That is what we enable yon To do. Our used car bargains are extra ordinary. Examine them today. "Used But Not Abused. Certified Public Motor Car Market i255 N. Church St. r Phone 885 Lemon Yellow Team Takes Time Out Once Too Oft en Score 27-25 EUGENE. Or., Feb. 23. Idaho defeated Oregon tonight in one of the fastest basketball games ever witnessed on the local floor by a 27-25 score. It required an extra fire minute period for the, Idaho squad to register the winning bas ket. Oregon lost a chance to win the game by taking time out once too often.' :, ; 'J The score was 25 to 24 in favor of Oregon with but a few minutes to go, when Oregon called - time out,! allowing Idaho a free shot. Telford,' Idaho captain, converted EDAHD BASKETEERS ill FROM OREGON AUCTION SALE Stock and Farm Machinery Wednesday, February Penikney Ranch, West One gray team, wt. 1350 milk; two cows to be fresh soon; on a cow coming fresh in fall; one better fresh In spring; one yearling heifer; one fat stock calf. -I One work harness and collars;vbne iron wheel wagon; 12 Inch Case plow, harrow; International Pivot Axle cultivator; Mc Cormick Mower, new wagon brake; 4 dozen R. I. hens; 10 sacks of dry com; boat and engine; 7-shovel cultivator; John Deer harrow; ten-inch orchard plow; canned fruits and all mail tools. Z Terms Cash. If Rainy Will be F. O..NEEDHAM, Owner. (. initio alem JS OUR profession. More and more are the people of Salem coming to realize the exceptional worth of the Ed. V. Price tailored suit, and more and more are Salem's discriminating buyers coming to us for their tailoring. William Christiance Artistic Tailoring Cleaning and Pressing. the foul, causing the game to go the extra period, and Remer, con nected for the winning tally in the first two minutes of the extra period. i Chapman i despite an Injured knee, played good ball, but was unable to locate the basket wheii points were needed. Both teams checked closely and very few open shots were allowed. In the first half Idaho connected with the basket seven times to four for Oregon, but the varsity converted seven fouls making the score 15-all at the end of the first period. In the second half Idaho came back strong and forged into a five point lead, but two baskets and a foul tied the score. Fitzke with four field baskets was high point man for the winners. Latham scored three field baskets and con verted three fouls for a total of nine points. The loss of this game may elim inate Oregon from any chance at the conference title. The summary: Idaho Oregon Penwell F Gowans Remer F Hobson Fitzke C Latham Nelson G.. Gillenwater Telford G. . . . . Chapman Scoring: Goals from field. Ida ho: Penwell 2; Remer 2; Fitzke, 4; Nelson 2; Telford 2 Fouls converted: Penwell 1; Telford 2. Gpals from field. Oregon: Gowans 2; Hobson 1; Latham 2; Chapman 1., Fouls converted: Gowans 5; Hobson 2; Latham 3; Chapman 1. Referee Coleman, OAC. MALOXEY REAPPOINTED Governor Pierce. Saturday, an nounced the reappointment of James W. Maloney of Pendleton, as a member of the state game commission. He was , appointed about a year ago during an offi cial "shake-up" in the commission and is reappointed on expiration of his term. FRANCE HAS QUAKE TARBES. France, Feb. 22. An earthquake this afternoon at 3:32 o'clock rocked buildings here and at Bagneres, Cauteres and other places. The walls of some buildings were cracked while doors were thrown open and fur niture was broken. The shock lasted 10 seconds. At Bagneres the populace, panic stricken, fled from their homes. The only thing that prevents the formation of a third party la the conviction that it would finish that way. " 27, 1924, at 1 :30 P. M. Salem, End of Bridge. pounds each; one cow giving Under Cover. G. SATTERl.EE, Auctioneer, Salem, Ore. Stage Terminal Building ER FRIDAY NIGHT Phil Bayes Will Fight Ted Horton of Kelso in Six Round Battle Phil Bayes or Salem and Ted Horton of Kelso, Wash., will be the headliners In a boxing smoker to be given at the armory on Fri day night, Feb. 29. Horton Is said to be a boy of a lot of repute and a savage punch. The semi-windup will be a bout between Bill Poole, 170 pounds, the Monroe slugger, and Lefty Dewey, 175 pounds, Oregon City. Jimmy Fargo and Frankie Lee, the former a Salem sensation, and the latter a Portland Chinese boxer, flyweights, will furnish an entertainment scheduled to go six rounds, unless one of the boys tumbles for the count before the end of that time. Shadow Gret tinger and Ted Barnes will go four rounds, and there will be one other four-round preliminary. Women will be admitted free. Another Rehearsal By Lions Minstrels Today With a rehearsal scheduled for this morning and a final practice Monday night,, the Lions club is ready to present its second annual minstrel show for the benefit oi the Boy Scout movement at the Grand theatro next Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Rehearsals for the minstrel show have been held twice a week for more than two months. An extra attraction has been ob tained through a friend of F. Ray Felker, who volunteered to stop his special car carrying an edu cated horse to California. "Spot." as the animal is called, is said to be a, master of his kind. Lion Felker has painted special scenery for the show and his work is well known to Salem people. The show will take nearly two hours and a half to present. All songs, Joke3 and some of the features which are being kept for a surprise are brand new and are nicely adapted to a show of this nature. The first act will be devoted to old-time minstrel stuff, with the second act featuring a variety of vaudeville, including Frank Wager in "Black Magic," and "The New Valet," presented by the Lions club string quartet. Guy L. Rath bun, of Willamette university, has something of a novel character that he is ready to spring at the proper place in the program. , An old plantation act will i . program. This is said to be the best of its kind ever offered in Salem. Following are a few of the hits: I'm All Broke Out With the Blues," sung by Mr. Felker; "Bug house Fables," by Claude Steven son; "Indiana Moon," by Al Kranse; "M. T. Pocket Blues," by Ed. Chastain; "Oh You Little Son cf a Gun," by Lloyd Strausbaugh, and others. Merrill D. (Hike) Ohling. will be interlocutor, with Frank Zinn, F. Ray Felker. Dr. S. F. Scott, H. R. (Rufe) White, Dr. Carl Won ner, Lloyd Strausbaugh, Claude Stevenson and El. R. Chastain as end men. Soloists will be Leslie Springer, Otto Hoppes, Al Krause and S. N. Wlllett. Members of the chorus are C. D. Adams, Dr. Chal. L. George L. Lunsford, Ed gar Rowland, John J. Rot tie. W. T. Hlckey, Frank Kellogg, T. C. Waters, E. T. Bussell, Jr., A. M. Follrick, Reed Rowland and C. F. Glese. Rufe White will present one of the big feaures of the pro gram. Common Laborers are In Majority at Local Bureau More than one-third of the men seeking work at the United States employment bureau at the YMCA were common laborers, according to the report complied by Sim Phillips for the week ending February 23. There were 92 men seeking employment, with calls for 49. Of this number 45 were referred and 34 reported placed. Half of the common laborers were placed, 37 registering, 26 sought, 24 referred and 18 re porting placed. Farm hands and agricultural workers were equal in number, there being 26 of the first group registering. 12 in de mand, 9 referred and 8 placed. Of the second group 25 registered, 10 were in demand, the same num ber referred and 7 reported as having found a place. Three en gineers registered, with no calls for this line of work. One build ing trade mechanic registered and was placed. Only eight women registered, with four calls for female help. Three were referred and placed. This help was classified as do mestic and kitchen or pantry workers, there being five of the former' and three of the latter. Grand Army Men Guests Of Auxiliary Saturday Comrades of the OAR were en tertained at a Washington pro gram by the ladies of the GAR at the WCTU "hall, Saturday after noon. Following an excellent pro gram a social hour was enjoyed and refreshments were served. MOT SMOK There was a good representation of the comrades present. Rev. H. E. Shanks, new pastor of the First Baptist church, deliv ered the principal address upon George Washington. Several oi the comrades spoke on the home and daily life of Washington. Those making short talks were Comrade Neimeyer, commander of Sedgwick post; Comrade Faulk ner, Comrade Hudelson and Com rade Race. Comrade Harris sang a solo, with another solo by Mrs. Fox, one of the oldest members of the ladies of the GAU. The Citset Fowers company donated the use of a vlctrola. Music interspersed the regular features of the program, which was as follows: "America." Invocation. Readings, Mrs. Watson and Cecil Eddy. Address, Rev. Dr. Shanks. Reading, Mrs. Eddy. Piano solo, Catherine Young. Reading, "Echo Desart." Reminiscences by Comrades, so cial hour and refreshments. ! FINAL FLASHES SALEM, Ohio, Feb. 24. Fire early today was sweeping almost the whole Salem business district while fire departments from Alli ance and Columbus aided the lo cal department. The fire started after 9 o'clock last night. At 1 o'clock this morning five stores on Broadway, in the heart of the city, had been destroyed and thy First National bank was in the path of the flames. SEATTLE, Feb. 23. Attend ants at a local hospital tonight de clared that Joshua Mummey was considerably improved. ROME, Feb. 23. An attempt was made today against the life of the Albanian premier. While the premier was passing through a corridor of the hall where the assembly was sitting, a student shot him. LOS ANGELES, Feb. 23. Wil liam G. McAdoo, candidate for the democratic presidential nomina tion, declared tonight that his law firm would have received a fee of $1,000,000 from the Doheny interests if its negotiations in the Doheny companies' Mexican af fairs had been successful. BONEVILLE, Ark., Feb. 23. W. 11. Wilson, 56, former federal prohibition inforcement officer here, and Jess Woolridge, 30, farmer, were slain in a gun battle in the business section of the city late today. Dear lady, it may be brutal to shoot little rabbits, but sealskin coats must be prorided In some way. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF - (Continued from page S) G. E. McAfee, secretary of the Business Men's league, said yes terday. All . business men and others interested, whether they are members of the Chamber of Commerce or of the Business Men's league or not, are invited to attend the .meeting. The Port land organization is bearing the expense of Mr. Younts' visit. Harwood Hall Improved Harwood Hall, superintendent ot the Salem Indian Training school at Chemawa. is able to be out after recovering from an ill ness that kept him confined at his home for some time. Gardens Are Begun First of the 1924 gardens are now under way and ambitious gardeners are beginning to plant the early varieties of onions. Since the war, when necessity de manded the utilization of the back yard, gardening has been more popular. Golfers Visit Tualatin Sixteen members of the Illihee Country club will participate in a We May Not Suit all of Salem But we please every man in Salem who has bought a suit from us. . All the latest weaves, and colors, every yard of cloth in our store is new and fresh. D. H. MOSHER 474 Court St. Phone 360 Bronchitis Best Treated WithVapors Direct Treatment' with Vaporizing Salve Im mediately Reaches Con gested Air.: Passages. If a cold has teen neglected and has gone down into the chest, producing acute bronchitis, thoroughly redden the skin over throat and chest with hot, wet towels to open the pores. Then massage briskly with Vicks for 'five minutes, spread on thickly and cover with two thicknesses of hot flannel cloths. For hours after Vicks is applied the vapors of Camphor, Menthol, Euca lyptus, Juniper Tar, etc., are inhaled directly into the infected air passages. At the same time Vicks is absorbed, thru and stimulates the skin like a poultice or piaster. j Being externally applied, Vicks is j especially good tor children and is used i by millions of mothers to prevent or' relieve cold troubles. V V A F0 RU Oven 17 Million Jams Vxso Yzabut golf tourtfament with theTualatin Country club today. Elimination contests have been under way during the week and a large num ber of the club members took part. Club Postpone Meeting . Owing to the recent death of Russell Catlin, who was an hon ored member of the Merry-Go-' Round club, the next meeting ot the club, at thei residence of Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Moores, has been Indefinitely postponed. The club was scheduled to meet March 4. lloby Born on Holiday Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Merr' of Zena, Polk county, are receiv ing congratulations upon the arri val of Chester Clinton at the Court Street Christian Maternity home on Washington's birthday. Sheriff Delivers Prisoner Henry Sandmire, alias Harry Zangerly, was .delivered to the state prison Saturday, by Sheriff Terrill. of Jackson county. Sand mire twice escaped after his con viction of a burglarly charce, once from the Jackson cc-m'y jail at Jacksonville, and again from a deputy sheriff who was returning him after bein recaptured at Po- .rnona, Cal. Sandmire jnmped from 'the irain while it was traveling at I a high rate of speed. rTheri'f Mer rill recently announced that he would be a candidate to succeed himself as sheriff. Adds New Machinery The Wood Auto Top shop has added an up-to-date wood working machine to its present equipment, according to T. C. Wood, man ager, who returned from Portland yesterday with the machine. I ' PERSONALS I - , Chauncey L. Southern has re turned from an extended trip to San Francisco and is again with the Hickman-Bessey Stock com pany, playing at the Bligh. George King and family are on a motor trip as far south as Los Our Best Buys New modern bungalow just completed. Immediate posses sion. $500 down; price $3,400. OWNER IN CALIFORNIA Wants us to sell their home in Salem at once; 7-room plas tered house, 2 lots, paved street, close in; $3,700, terms; worth $4,700; act quick. ONE ACRE TRACT With a new 3-room house, pavsd street, paving paid. Price $1,200, half cash; take a Ford car as part pay. Childs & Bechtel 540 State Street. Angeles. They expect to be gonej anumer weeit. Mr. King Is one ui me proprietors or the Buster Brown shoe store here. Ensign and Mrs. A. M. Holbrook of the local Salvation Army corps have returned, from a week's visit in San Francisco where they at tended an officers' council. Herbert C. Foote of Wilming ton, Del., is visiting at the home of Charles E. Barbour. Bolton Hamble of the Gray Belle' spent Saturday Jn Portland. Hen Maxwell, student at the Uni versity of Oregon, is spending the week-end in the city looking after business affairs.' Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McChest ney of Albany were in the city yes terday. Mr. McChestney, who is a captain in the national guard, called on the adjutant general's office on business. Miss Adelaide Lake of the. Ore gonlan staff and former Salem newspaper woman, was In the cTty Saturday spending the day with her mother. Let-He Springer and wife are spending the day in Portland. Mrs. Vesta Stanley, a Silverton public school teacher," Was in the city Saturday. Ben Osborne was in Salem yes terday from his home at Dallas. Simon S. Dow of McMinnville was a recent visitor in Salem. F. L. Wilkinson, of the Square Deal Realty company, has return ed from a short business trip to Portland, Mrs. Elizabeth L. Watson or Stayton was a Salem visitor Satur day. M. R. McClain and Maurice Gen tle of Albany were in the city yes terday, i Mrs. Agnes Gardner and Mrs. E. Gardner of Eugene were re cent visitors in Salem. W. A. Taylor, Macley, was in Salem yesterday. ' Charles McAllister of Shaw, waa a business visitor in Salem Satur day. E. G. Weisner was In Salem o.i business yesterday. J. I). Bennett of Babish Center, was in Salem Saturday on busi ness. Friends After Erixon To Run for Mayoralty Fred A. Erixon, local contractor, is being prevailed upon by his friends to become a candidate for mayor of Salem. Mr. Erixon is a prominent lodge man, belonging to "the Masonic order and its several bodies, in cluding the Shrine; also the Elks. He is a member of the Kiwanis club, the Chamber of Commerce and numerous other civic organi zations. When approached concerning the matter Mr. Erixon knew very little of the efforts being put forth in his behalf but intimated "The Price That IRGS3E3 That Extra Pair Saves Half Your Clothes Expense , that he had heard rumors to that effect. . It was largely through the ef forts of Mr. Erixon that the im provement was made whereby Capitol street was extended north to the Fairgrounds road. He was also a member of the committee representing the Kiwanis club which recently illuminated the courthouse clock. Air. Erixon, (Fred, as he is called by his many friends) is usually interested in everything that makes for better citizenship and a-better commun ity. He has a hobby for boys, and is a member of the Dig Brothers' committee of the Elk's, lodge, which has to do largely with bet tering conditions with the boys of the city. Army Officers Visitors From Vancouver Barracks Several army officers from Van couver barracks were in Salem Saturday and called at. the office of Governor Pierce to pay their respects. "The governor, however, was absent. Those in the party were Brigadier-General Joseph E. Kuhn, commander of the post; Major Waller. Captain Vincent B. Diaz and Lieutenant Arthur Lee Shreve. They were accompanied by Adjutant-General George A. White, Major Joseph V. Schur and Captain Thomas Rilea of the Ore gon national guard. Public Tuesday, 410 South H'gh grade piano and bench, like new; Columbia mahogany cabinet phonograph and records; 3-piece oak parlor suite, leath er upholstered; electric floor lamp, oval oak library table; waxed oak dining room suite including 48-in. top table, buffet, 6 leather seated diners; 2 Simmon's- beds with steel springs and floss mattresses; white enamel dresser; large oak dresser; 3 Congoleum rugs; wool and fibre rugs, 9x12; tapestry Brussels rug 9x12, all rugs like new; good 8-hole range and heater; ironing board; cloth cabinet; tubs; kitchen utensils and dishes; draperies and curtains; electric light globes and many other articles. Terms cash. Don't miss this sale if you want any of the above mentioned articles; everything is good. MRS. J. M. BILLINGS, Owner. 'Woodry Buys Furniture to Measmire From nn JUL mm. Men's and Young Men's Made in Any Style You Desire , .'.V Perfect Fit and Work manship Guaranteed Tailor Made Clothes Look Better Wear Longer ' Let Us Prove It - SCOTCH WOOLEN MILLS 426 STATE STREET AUCTIONSALE DATES i Feb. 27-Farm Sale F. O. Needham, West Salem March 1-Poland China Sale C. K. Loe, Silverton, Ore. March 5-Neiger Sale 48 head of fine dairy cattle, horses and machinery. .,. March 6-Vineyard Sale near Waconda, Ore. Every thing goes. Who will be the next one to give me a date. See SATTERLEE Auctidneer Phone 484. Somehow, affections seem, more easily alienated In circles where incomes are above $25,000 a year. Auction 1:30 p. m. 14th Street F. N. WOODRY, Auctioneer or Sells on Commission." Talks" (01 -1 it Ml 5 v. '. ... ' . r i .-..v'4 4 .U -i 4 w.