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SATURDAY MORNING, MARCH 22, 1924 8 THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON orists t etson s Recently Granted by U; S. Patent Office Compacd by CLARENCE A. O'BRIEN, Registered Patent Attorney, Washington, D. C. Finer Standard of Quality, Latest Iteiits of interest to M6t 1 ,481.96 3. BUFFER. George Albert Ljrou, Philadelphia, Pa. I. The automobile buffer comprts ing two spring steel strip members , - each having a rearwardly extending attaching member, an end loon and an i. , inwardly extending connector portion . hav ing a forwardly bent V-sectioned ? stiff Wiing aligning cross section, a co ! operating contact connecting, member 'i of spring steel plate having outwardly ' extending connector portions formed ' . . with similarly bent V-sectioned align- ing cross section co-operating with s the connector portions of said spring strip members, said contact connect ing member having vertically sepa rated upper and lower contact por tions of similarly stiffened angularly bent cross section to form a generally diamond shaped contact member at least three times as high as said strip members adjacent the central part of the buffer, and clamping devices to rigidly hold together the co-operating ' connector portions. 1482,078. ADJUSTABLE VISOR, Elmmr HUtt, Newcastle, lad. I I. An adjustable 3vUor comprising in combination, a frame including a front compression member and"upper and lowtt side members at each end portion of said compression member. the upper and lower side members at each end1 of the visor swingable toward and from each other with the fulcrum at the end portion of said compression member, p. flexible panel fitting between the upper side members and , flexible panel htting between i he lowers side members, and flexible devices connecting the side members and end portions of their respective panls, fiid flexible devices having a tendency to draw the tree end por .tions of opposite side members toward each other and retain the flexible fancls taut, when an object is inter- posed between. the free end portions f aid sice, members. II BY Ray Harry MrMpore Gfcts Widow Cash 'Checks ; I on Non-Existeni Bank?. V .. a ' -. - That a convict 18 another con- Tlct'g worst enemy is the advice that la given constantly to inmates of the -state prison by Warden A. M. Dalrymple. Proof; of this' was seen yester day when the parole of Ray Harry Moore was revoke and photo graphs broadcast' in an : effort, to aprehend' him." "Moore 'vaa ' re- WE, PAY CASH FOR .YOUR FURNITURE 4,AKi)tooLS Capital Hardware ; j c Furniture Co, i .1 Best Prices PaM K8S N. Oom'l Pboae 4T r,Vt 8 mm m DRIVE IN FEDERAL CORDS 30x312 iJLzLt. 32x3& GET 31x4 32x4 33x4 34x4 32x4a . 33x42 . ;34x42 .:. 33x5 -35x5 ' OUR -.PRICES ..... ON . TUBES I March - Special .K 30x3a FABRIC ...t !95 , 30x32 'L CORD .. 8.50 32x4 CORD 14.90 y : ' Other Sizes in Proportion HIALCOM TIRE CO. ;. Commercial and Court Sts. Established 1917 ; ? Salem; Ore. 1.481,364. AUTOMOBILE BUMP ER. Conrad Hansen, Saa Fran cisco, Calif., assignor to American Chain Company, Inc., Bridgeport, Conn a Corporation of New York. I. The combination with a bumper member designed to extend across the end of an automobile, ot rear wardly extending attaching arms therefor, said arms having means at their rear end for attachment to the automobile frame and having inter mediate offsets forming abutments to engage the automobile frame mem bers endwise and thereby resist im pact against the bumper member, said attaching arms comprising flat steel bars lying in a vertical plane, said arms having a portion between said end attaching means and said abut ment disposed at an angle to the ver tical, afford clearance when in place upon the machine. 1,481,836. CURTAIN LIGHT FOR MOTOR VEHICLES. Jacob Ham- merL Detroit Mick, assignor to Packard1 Motor Car Company, Detroit Mich., a Corporation of Michigan.. i. In a curtain light, metallic pane and fabric clamping members, a screw connecting said members having an inwardly- projecting shank,' a threaded stud on said screw, and a finishing member adapted to cover a face o said damning members, and having spring socket .neans tc , engage said stud. leased from the) prison on Febru ary 28 and on March 1 and Mareh 4 wrote out checks on a non-ex- stent bank that. were cashed by i woman in Portland, the friend ot a t,"par in prison. . ;., While working together in the yard the two men became ac quainted and when Moore was paroled the other man asked him to. call upon a woman friend in Portland, who had already been notified of the pending' - visit. Moore did so, and after telling the woman about the other man, asked' her to cash a check for $25, which she did. A. few days later Moore called again and re quested the , woman to cash a chec kfor $30. In order to oblige him the woman borrowed the money. The checks were made out on a bank in Baker that did not exist. Though the woman, who is said to be a widow with two small children, is seeking to make a living by running a small confectionery store. Moore did not hesitate to take advantage of her friendship with hla, friend. She told George I. Smith, state parole officer, that Moore, in writing the first check, using a blank check on a Portland bank,' had made such a mess of the thing that she wrote the second check for him and. Jet him. sign it. Moore, Who Is 35 years old, was. received September 28, 1923, from Wasco for'forgery. He was sen tenced not to exceed a term of one year. -i.J Has )The 110.45 .14.65 -16.50 ,17.95 .18.50 . 19.50 . 23.60 - 24.10 24.70 .29.55 31.00 - 1,481,595. PISTON-RING-FIUNG DEVICE. John A. Flanders, Tampa, Fla. i In n nitnn rincr filinif device, a piston ring support, means for guid ing a file element operating between the terminals of a piston ring sup ported thereby, and means coacting with such rinc when the latter is pressed against the support to force the terminals thereot against respec tive faces of an operating file element, said means acting to maintain the alinement of the terminals of said ring with each other. 1,482,338. LUGGAGE CARRIER. John Zilliox, Orchard Park, N. Y. I. A luggage carrier comprising a horizontal base, a standard connected at it Inufpr end with one end of said base and provided at its upper end . . . . with a button having a reaucea necx and an enlarged head, and a brace ae- tarhaMv rnnwtMi at its lower end with the opposite end M said base, and provided ,at its upper- end with a curved lip Jwhich engages its convex side with said standard and which has a longitudinal slot receiving the neck of said button 63.842. COMBINATION LAMP AND LICENSE-PLATE HOLDER. Wesley E. Cochran, Cleveland, Ohio. ' 'A i : . The ornamental tlcign for a com biaticn 1 lmr and license plate holder, as shown. FEW REDUCTIONS IN OREGON PHONE RATES '(Continued from page 1) idence rates in those exchanges." The Oswego rates are brought down to meet the Milwaukie rates. At present the charge between Os wego- and Portland is 10 cents for station to station calls, and 15 cents for person to person calls, and 5 cents war tax is charged, making a total of 20. cents. This is held by the commission to be unreasonable and discriminatory and is reduced to 5 cents for sta tion to station, and 10 cents for person to person calls. Tariffs Due Jnly 1 In ordering the installation of a meter service on the business lines in Portland the commission re quires the telephone company on or before July 1 to submit to the commission a properly balanced tariff for measured service. The minimum charge for each individu al business phone shall not exceed $5.50. The individual minimum is now $10. The commission finds that the fair value for rate-making pur poses of the property of the Pa cific Telephone & Telegraph com pany in Oregon was on December 31, 1922, the sum of $19,255,793. MANY MONEY ISSUES AND COUNTERFEITERS BEMUDDLE GERMANY (By Mfl) BERLIN, Jarch 3. Nearly. 200 persons . were arrested during January in Berlin alone for coun terfeiting or passing bad money. Similar reports are made from other -parts of the republic, espe- "MATTY" nELPS BOSTON BRAVES IRON OUT KINKS Here Is Christy Stfathewson, "Watty" a baaeba.ll fans all over th country are fond of calling: him aa he appeared at the Boston Braves' sprinr tralnlna camp at St.; Petersburg.. Fla. ." '''Matty", now president of the Boston Nat ional League club, is giving . the players the benefit of his know ledge, acquired during - his " long years as 'baseball's- most -V famous pitcher. . - 4tr" 'A oil O -BXi y llM-tiS f $ mo' 11 k I I 1,482,226. 3LTVrPER FOR AUTO- MOBILES. Roll 8. Fecol, Oik land, Calif., assignor to Amcricar Chain Company, Inc., Bridf eporl Conn., a Corporation of New York. I. A bumper for automobiles com prising a pair of flat resilient loop end. horns having forward portions termi nating in the same horizontal plane, the ends of said portions being spaced apart a distance substantially equal to a car frame upon which the bumper is mounted, and an increased impact area plute interposed betwen and connecting the forward terminating ends of said horns, said plate being pressed from a single piece of metal to form a substantially elliptical frame of channel section, the inner edges of said frame sections being in tegrally united by a web. 1,481,822. JACK. William Ben gel, Newport, Ark. I. A jack including an upright hav ing a supporting base and opposite ratchet faces; a lever slidably guided on the upright and oscillatable with respect thereto, said lever being di rectly engageable with the work at oti end and having an opposite handle e::d. spring controlled dogs pivotallj supported by the lever and having de pending portions engaging the ratchet faces of the upright, and a member carried by and shiftable with the lever and movable between and in engage ment with the engaging portions of r'id dogs to force the latter out of engagement with the ratchet faces oi die said upright OXL.Y 20, THIS HARVARD GRADUATE IS SOW ADDING TO IHS HONORS, AT OXFORD William J. Mater, Jr., of Hunt ington. W. Va, entered Harvard at 16 and won the Massachusetts Rhodes Scholarship in his second year. He was graduated from Harvard at 19 and went abroad to Oxford University where he is now In his second year.' To his many honors was added his recent elect ion as secretary of the British American Club at Oxford. Young Maier expects to complete his studies in England next year and will return to Harvard for special training in law. cially from the occupied area. With the fixed value of the ren tenmark, issuing bad money has become profitable, as the output of the counterfeiter's press does not drop in value. Prussian state dollars and other money of the Prussian government have been counterfeited so widely that many shops refuse to take any of the money of this state. There has also been a general manipulation ot paper money through alteration of the lettering. Notes of one million marks are frequently changed in to higher denominations by making the million read billion. There has been such a variety of paper money in circulation, all the federated states and most of the leading cities es well as the railway administration and many firms having issued their own money, that the public is bemud dled and cannot tell good money from bad. Travelers In Germany hav& much difficulty because of the various currencies, as Hamburg money is not good in Berlin and Prussian money is not good in Bavaria or Saxony, and so on with the money of all : the states and capitals. The situation is further involved in ihe occupied areas by the money of the railway direc tion. In the Palatinate, where the French are controlling the rail ways, the-regie money, or railway direction money, is not good the moment a train passes out of the occupied area into France power, in oiner words regie money, which a traveler takes at Speyer, is - useless ' when ' the "traveler ' reaches, 'Strasaburg. See BISHOP'S CLOTHING Radio Broadcasts Hints To Help Housekeepers (By Mill) HAMBURG. March 2. The radio and the ' movie film have been enlisted in efforts of Ham burg housekeepers to make frozen meat again popular anions Ger mans. This commodity became distasteful during-the -war, when the quality left much to be de sired, and it is this feeling the local housekeepers would over come. Frozen meats from Brazil, Ar gentina, and the United States are selling today in Germany at prices to 30 per cent under fresh meat. The women of Hamburg have learned to like and appre ciate the imported article, and they want to tell others of its ad vantages. Medical authorities say a good word for frozen beet over the radio, fronj time to time, and the pictures set forth practical wav3 bf serving the meat, if consumers wui only lorget their dislikes of the past. XOIJILITY IX HA11I) LINES MUNICH, March 3. Nobility is no longer n question of blood in Germany. The new almanac de Gotha shows that adopted sous and daughters and illegitimate children today bear noble titles in accordance with the new laws of the German republic and its vari ous component states. An aged count who dislikes his Prince of Wales, Arm Still in Sling, Makes His First Public Appearance Since Riding Accident iff " I I i I About a month after his collar-) bone was broken in a fall from his' hdrse. the Prince of 'Wales Vwas a spectator-at a game between Ox ford University andT TotUnhain While Out When we recommend a Stetson, we always notice the confidence with which a man accepts our claims for it. The feel ing that it is right comes with the knowledge That It Is a Stetson The Well Dressed Man Has The Advantage Make it a Point to Come in Today So that you can see the above-mentioned large hat WOOLEN MILLS relatives and does not want them to come into his title and estate has adopted his infant daughter, the child of his housekeeper, whom he has not married. His common-law wife is not mentioned in the almanac, but the baby girl is. Another count has legalized two illegitimate sons, both of whom are listed in the new voir ume of nobility. There are also many adopted sons and daughters in the new almanac who rank with the barons, baronesses, counts and countesses who were born to their title. Administrator Named Helena Lindeken has been named administrator for the es tate of Theodor Lindeken. An educated man is one who can tell you how many things con gress is investigating and why. Guernsey Cattle Will have Show in May IIILLSnORO, Or., March 21. May 1 and 2 are the dates set for the Oregon Guernsey Gaieties when Guernsey breeders from all over the state will convene in Washington county with registra tion headquarters In Hillsboro. This was decided at a meeting of the Washington County Guernsey Breeders' association, which met in the local chamber of commerce rooms Wednesday evening. Tha festivities will open with a banquet given by the Hillsboro chamber of commerce in Washing HotsDurs. Tlie nim wan'' 1 or ' the benefit ' of the Prinew of . Wales Hospital. The Prince Is seen greeting members of the Ox-, ford team. .... .'.- a -..f.Li....'.l.. . f l I iA Free In Bishop's Window v A chance to see the large brimmed hat that Tom Mix wears in "North of Hudson : Bay," now showing at the . Grand Theatre. It's the big- ; gest and best hat Stetson has ever made. It" is a wide-," brimmec hat, typical of Tom Mix, made specially for him. See It By rAU Means. It's In Bishop's Window Here Sprieg Sttetsoinis ton grill on the night ot April 20. A tour of the entire county in automobiles will be the out standing feature of the convention which will give the visiting stock men an opportunity to see the stock and dairy farms of the val ley. The Forest Grove commercial club , will entertain visitors with a banquet in their club rooms the second evening and will throw the city open for the pleasure of the guests. Committees to arrange the vari ous details of the convention and a chairman in charge of each were appointed, and these conferred Jointly with L. W. Westover, the northwestern representative of the American Guernsey Cattle associ ation, who attended the meeting and who will cooperate with coun ty breeders to help make the con vection a success. The committees and their repre-t centative chairmen nra a a f r1 1 atvo M " u t u M0 vr.swna. Entertainment, Mrs. A. B. Flint, Scholls; refreshments, Mrs. W. A. Goodin, Cornelius; tours, H. T. Hesse, Scholls; publicity, James j Bachelor, North Plains; programs, uaward Kewen, Banks. PERSONALS T iSMrs. Mary Fulkerson, county superintendent of schools, Mrs. Lida M. King, county health uurse, and Mrs. Cora Reed, coun ty truant officer and deputy coun ty superintendent, visited the Sil ver Falls school yesterday.. Ed Souders was in Salem yes terday on business. W. F. Wright ot Cloverdale was in the city on business Friday. Robert Aspinwall, of Brooks, was in Salem on business Friday morning. Fred A. Williams, local attor ney, spent yesterday on business in Portland. . Mr. and Mrs.' R. S. Watts and daughter, of Sheridan, were in the city yesterday. Andrew L. Hunt was a recent visitor In Salem from Falls City.' William L. Burnett, of Junction City, was in the city yesterday. CAPITAL BARGAIN HOUSE & J"NK CO. buys and sells furniture, hardware disnes stoves, ma chinery, pipe and plumbinir fixtures., . We Pay Cash for all : unk ; phone ms ' . : foot of County Bridge, Center and'nt btreeU. " Tod ay AND Jane CuUeh, of Manletbnrwas - ( Friday afternoon visitor in Salem, . ' Don C. Weaver and H. E. Bean . I ield, of Corvallis, were in the city - ; resterday.rY- :;::-y. ?ttr?,3 field yesterday, C. A. 'Davis, ' of Gates, -was the city recently, Lvle J. Page, federal comnUs- sioner, spent Friday in Portland nn hiiRineRS ' . f R. J. Clary. .business ,jnanager for the Pacific Lesion, was in thi , city on business .Friday from Por land. i J. F. Steiwer, of Jefferson, war in the city Friday morniwu t Steiwer owns a large rant, "ea Jefferson in addition , to: extensive sheep Interests fn eastern Oregon." We are now. shotting a 1 complete line r NEV SPRING SUITS ,1 These suits were obtained at an exceedingly low figure and. we are passing our good fortuna on to the public. Da sure and see our stock before you, buy; that . new suit for Spring wear.. CAPITAL EXOHAN&E gt P. Steinbock, Prop, v 342 N. Commercial; Street a lA sfrl m ' 1 M- 111 m A. . I I : i H. 1 1 ! I i .... " ; i V -