mm ne WS IN BRIEF Church on Iran Awarded :." vrrry jonsi ruction company, members of which are J. X. Barham, W. J. Durham and E. Barham, has been awarded the contract to construct the new Unitarian church at Cottage and Chemeketa streets. The cost will be $20,000 and construction will begin April 1. Democratic Banquet ' At Marlon hotel Wednesday eve ning at fi:30 sharp. Many promi nent guests will be present. Gov ernor Pierce, Dr. C. J. Smith, Col. Robert Miller, O. P. Coshow; also candidates foriU. S. senate. Geo. a. MBusueia, wm. Htrayer, Milton Miller, Will R. King; also a num- oer 01 onr local candidates. The public is invited. Tickets, $1 per plate, can be had from P. L. Fra iler, Brazier Small and August Huckestein. ' -m29 izine to fieht the rodent II Van Trump, county fruit inspec tor, and A. W. Moore, rodent man for the government, recently con ferred with people in the Evens valley section. Under present Diana a stretch bIx miles long and about a mile and a half wide will be mapped out and a general drive launched against the gray digger for the purpose of extermination. Poison can be obtained from the government and he county and will be spread under the supervis ion of the officials. Ot Interest to Property Owners We are now prepared to insure your store building, and furniture and fixtures' therein, for three years for twice annual premium, (a saving of 33 over present plan of insuring). We also write an attractive five-year policy, pay able . annually. At your service Standley & Foley Insurance Ag ency, room 1, Bush Bank Bldg., phone 347. " m29 The Film Shop Has moved from the Masonic temple to the Red Cross Pharma cy. m30 thur Silvers, of Falls City, at the home of Mrs. Ellsworth Dearing, on Fir street, a daughter, Pearl Jean, Wednesday; Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Fowler, a daughter, born at their home six miles south' of Sa lem, Thursday, and Mr. and Mrs. David Saucy ot route 8, a son, David, Jr., who was born Friday morning. guilty to the possession of Intox icating liquor. Judge .Kuntx In vestigated his financial condition. and then made the fine with the view of leaving Shandley with suf ficient funds to take him to Port land. Upon provision that be leave the community a possible jail sentence was not passed. Many Figure on School Job Nearly 20 Contractors are pre paring to make estimates on the new Parrish Junior "high school on North Capitol street, according to W. ; H. Burghardt, who has the plans at his office. This number is the greatest to show Interest in any one building for a number ot years. The new school will be of ' concrete construction and will cost approximately $225,000. The bids will be opened by the school board at a special meeting the night of April 2. Parole Denied Haines Elroy Haines of Newberg, sen tenced to five years in the state prison for statutory rape, will not escape punishment. Haines was denied his application for a parole yesterday by Judge Bingham. The jury which heard the case was out less than two hours and the con cluding arguments of District At torney John Carson and Lyle J. Page, deputy district attorney, were very brief in contrast to the long appeal made by Attorney Kliks of McMlnnville, attorney for the defendant. He filed notice of appeal to the supreme court upon benaif of his client. Ornamentals, Not Trees, Fruit trees. Pearcy Bros, nurs ery, 237 State St. m30B Cecil Fanning, Baritone Grand theater, Fri. Mch. 4th. Prices, $1, $1.50, $2, plus tax. Pl 4.. W1II Fight Gray Diggers War upon the gray digger is planned by residents of the Evens valley district, northeast of SI1 verton, For the purpose of organ- Roseburg Is Interested Considerable interest in the signing up for the new Oregon Prune Growers Cooperative asso ciation in the Umpqua valley. It was stated by George Neuner, Jr., of Roseburg, director of the asso ciation, in a visit here on business Growers are discussing the new association freely, but the attitude taken by the bankers and larger growers will have a vital bearing on the success or failure of the organization in the sign-up, he Bald. The meeting in Roseburg, similar to several held in this sec tion, will be held next week. Dance at Schindler Hall Saturday night. FRUIT TREES iWlll trade prune or apple trees . for anything of value, '.wagon prefered. X MATHIS NURSERY CO. Sales' yard opposite OJ E. Depot Of flee Phone 1758. Res, 10F4. :-t : " Vi Wm. Ncimeyer ...Druggist In Business For Your , Health 175 N. Corn!. Phone 167 Xew Arrivals Are Reported- Several new arrivals have quiet ly made their appearance in the city this week. Those announcing births in the family are Mr. and Mrs. Lane Morley; 720 Highland, a daughter, Wednesday; Mr. and Mrs. Bert E, Eshelman, 1064 Jef ferson,, a son, Reinald Arthur, on Wednesday; Mr. and Mrs. Ben Jackson, ot 1595 Lee, a daughter, Virginia Serena; Mr. and Mrs. Ar- FCRNITURJCl HARDWARE! " Bought, Soldi and Exchanged. BALEM BARGAIN HOUSE )20 N. Coml BC t Phone 4W v;vj;: ; We Pay Cash , . GREAT REDUCTION f On Italian Prune Trees. Good prices, on. Walnuts, Trade Prune trees for young cattle, uenerai , Nursery Stock, Sates Yard and Office. 544 Ferry St. ' FRUITLAXD NURSERY 'A. I. Mathis. Prop. flf flee Phone 109. Res. 1140M 111 Oregom Bldg. . Telephone 457 The ScayeyBell Insurance . Agency General Insurance.. rnmr Bell Frank Wagar THERAPEUTIC INSTITUTE IFormeriy ut. dcbmui 240 S. Cottage St. I PHONE - - 1182 OSTEOPATHY The Original and Genuine Spin al Adiuitment Treatment. Skill rot. Painless Adjustment that fete results. DR. U a MARSHALL Osteopathia Physician and Burgeon ' Oresoa Bids. Balem ; DR. B. H. WHITE ; $3 DR. AJJNE BREEKE I - Osteopathic v i. :i Physician and Suregoss . The only physicians in Salem 1 using Dr. Abram's method of . Electronic Diagnosis and . Treatment - 506 U. S. Natl Bank Bid, Salem Clinrch Asks Bids Kids for the erection of the Court Street Christian church at Seventeenth and Court streets, will he opened April 14 at 8 o'clock p. m. Checks for 2 per cent of the bid must accompany all bids. The plans are on exhibit at the office of Chris J. Kowitz, 303 Bank of Commerce building. The Tulip Farm Has been moved to the Pacific highway, four miles north of Sa lem. "Earlies" in bloom. Visitors welcome. m29 Senators Play Today The Salem baseball team will play its f IrBt game of the season today at Corvallis, where the Sen ators meet the OAC varsity in a practice game. Sunday afternoon, if the weather permits, a game will be played between a combination Mt. Angel college and town team This will be played at Oxford park Closing Out Milliner)" Entire stock of hats. feathers and ribbon. 517 Derby bldg., upstairs. ,-rPf flowers, Court. m3ft m29 Promote Good Health One-Third Cream n. E. RIDEOUT, Proprietor C OA L AND W O O D At the Following Price For a Few Days: CASTLE GATE, KING, ROCK SPRINGS and BRIQUETS $14.50 Per Ton Wood for lS-lnch from $0.00 to 910.00 Per Cord Larmer Transfer Co. 460 State St. Phone 030 Dr. Harrison Polk and Dr. Paul G. Stapran, 1484 State Si, Salem, Oregon, are Chiropractic Doctors. The Abrams method of Elec tronic Diagnosis ar.d Treatment Is not taught Chiropractic doc tors by Dr. Abrams or any of his colleges. These doctors, at 1484 State Street use the E. R. A. on their sign and advertise ment. This is misleading and has1 caused persons to start treatment with them, thinking they were receivttg the real Abrams treatment For fact address, DR. B.H. WHITE LADD & BUSH BANKERS ' .Eetabli8KecLJ86a General Bcnlnng Butinrt Office Hours from 10 tL m. lo 3 p, iny West Salem . i Men, women "and children in vlted for.the record Sunday school attendance ' of the past three months. Sermons by the pastor at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Junior league "pleasant hour" at 3 p. m. Song service at 7 p. m. llayesville Baptist Dance at Schindler Hall Saturday night. m29 should have a stated object and none is higher than that of char acter building, he Baid. PERSONALS Biggest Carnival Ever held at Dreamland, Satur- ay night. Ladles free. Come early. m29 A Peculiar Suit- Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Pettyjohn have been made defendants In an action brought by Lillian E. Flint of Eugene. While driving in Eu gene several months ago Mrs. Pet tyjohn was forced onto a sidewalk by a truck which crowded her car off the street. Miss Flint stepped from behind a telephone pole in front of the car just as it stopped. She fell and in getting up scraped her hip on the fender. Mr. and Mrs. Pettyjohn took the girl home and gave her every attention. Silverton Appeal. t Xeunrr Will IVom-uIi" . As a special prosecutor for the state, but in the pay of Harney county, George Neuner, Roseburg attorney, will go to Hums next week, to prosecute the case of the state against Joe Cavender, who is charged with assault with intent to kill R. L. Haines, a prohibition agent. Cavender is an alleged bootlegger. The county asked as sistance from the state in prosecut ing the case and Neuner was ap pointed by Attorney General Van Winkle. The Tulip Farm Has been moved to the Pacific highway, four miles north of Sa lem. "Earlies" in bloom. Visitors welcome. m29 At Long View State Forester F. A. Elliott and Deputy State Forester Cronemiller were at Longview, Wash., yester day to witness a demonstration of pumps used in the fighting of for est fires. For Oriental Pearl Beads Ambers, Jades, phone 2014M, and see full line of samples. m29 Miss Taylor Appointed- Miss Grace Taylor of Salem has been appointed by Governor Pierce as a member ot the state board of examiners ot graduate nurses. She succeeds Miss Grace Phelps of Portland, -whose term expires April 1. Our Rug Sal Is attracting many buyers. The price is what counts; $45.50 for your choice of 25 patterns. Good Axminster rugs. Terms if desired Hamilton's, 340 Court St. in29 Sunday school at 9:45, closing at 10:45. Then we will all as one body go to the Hayesville Sunday school convention at Pratum. Everybody bring your lunch and enjoy a basket dinner with us at Pratum. BYPU at 7 p. m. Preach ing at 8. Topic, "The Growth of the Soul." A. C. Rylander, pastor. Millinery at $12JSO Charming new models in spring's smartest effects for madam and madamoiselle, in large and small hats trim m ed, tailored, sports. The French Shop assures you of service plus style and individual ity. Madame Bufte Morrison, 115 North High street. m29. Sharkey Receives Cup G. P. Sharkey yesterday received the Anderson & Brown trbphy for winning the Washington tourna ment at the lllihee Country club. Engraving on the cup tells of the donor, the event and the winner. Mrs. Steiner in Storm Mrs. R. E. Lee Steiner, wife of Superintendent Steiner of the state hospital for the insane has returned from a trip to Honolulu where she visited her daughter and son-in-law, Captain and Mrs. Ear Flegel. The vessel on which Mrs. Steiner was a passenger encoun tered a severe storm on the re turn trip. Mrs. Steiner was fortu nate in that her property in the baggage room of the ship was the only baggage not damaged, and she was the only passener who did not put in a claim for damages The damage is said to have ex ceeded $100,000. Dr. Steiner met her at San Francisco. The Film Shop- Has moved from the Masonic temple to the Red Cross Pharma cy. m30 YMCA Party Returns Three automobiles carrying 17 students from Willamette univer sity who are enrolled in the YMCA secretary's training class, have returned from a week's trip that took them as far north as Everett, Wash. Eight different YMCA organizations in the larger cities were inspected, in addition to five distinct types In Seattle alone. There was no trouble ex perienced during the entire trip and it was a fine thing, according to C. A. Kells, who bad charge of the party. Cities and YMCA or ganizations visited were Portland, Everett, Seattle, Olympia, Tacoma, Bremerton and Centralia. A Balloon To every lady attending carni val at Dreamland Sat. night. Come early. m29. Liquor Owner Sentenced Twenty-five dollars and costs were assessed Thomas Shandley by Judge P. J. Kuntz when he ap peared .in the justice court yes terday after entering a. plea of STORE for rent. Choice location. Room 14 by 30 feet, brick building. See T. G. Bligh. Popular Priced Men's and Young Men's Tailored Suits $25 to $45 D. H. Mosher Tailor. DR. HARRISON FOLK And , DR. PAUL G. STAPRAN Electronic Physicians We diagnose correctly from a drop of blood ot the patient any disease, active or latent. We enre by the Electronic Method 95 per cent ot cancers, Tuberculosis, Diabetes, Ulcers of the stomach. Acidity: high blood pressure, hardening of arteries, etc. . - Investigate at THE ERA CLINIC 1484 State St. Cor. 15th - Hours 0 a. m. to 8 p. m. r Consultation Free Frocks at $10.75 For the Madam or Mademoselle who would have many frocks. A diversified collection of models from a maker known for exclusive styles and smart designs. Shown at the French Shop, 115 High St m29 Interest Paid- State Treasurer Myers yester day reported the payment of $440,000 in Interest on World war veterans state aid bonds $892,230 in interest on state high way bonds and the retirement of $62,000 in state highway bonds For Good Wore And quick service bring your films to the Capital Drug Store ml8tf S. P. House of Mill City wis in the city Friday morning. t A. A. Spencer of Eugene was a business visitor in the city yesterday. Judge A. C. Shaw of Portland is in the city looking after some business matters. Claud Uusick of Woodburn was a recent Salem visitor. Ralph Cronise, of the Albany Democrat, was in Salem yesterday. BITS FOR BREAKFAST I It was a good record S "b No escapes from the penitentiary for a long while guard tains of Hollywood, Cal. m m Woman was. knocked out with a gavel in a democratic convention In Iowa. The idea la that when a lady enters democratic politics she should equip herself with brass knuckles. KILLS SWEETHEART WHILE ON STREET .(Continued from pagel) And then a looked ihe Traffic Viloators Fined tor violations of traffic ordi- other way for just a few minutes. nances Wesley Ellis was fined and six went over the wall. Etern $2.50 for failure to dim his lights al vigilance is the price of immun and H. M. Boedigheimer, 396 ity from prison escapes. And that South Nineteenth was fined $5 for is not possible. The escapeless speeding when they appeared in prison has not been worked out the police court Friday. There will be escapes as long as there are prisons The Tulip Farm S . S Has been moved to the Pacific Newton D. Baker, ex-secretary highway, four miles north of Sa- of war, says he recently traveled lem. "Earlies" in bloom. Visitors over a wide expanse of country and welcome. m29 talked to many people, and did not find one who was generous Council Eniova Vacation enough to admit that mere mignt TVittro will rm nn mootln tr rf I ho possibly be one nonest man in citv council Mondav nieht and it Washington will be three weeks between meet-1 " inzs instead of the usual two. ow- Work at the state flax Plant wan ing to there being five Mondays interrupted by the escapes yester- in March. The council meets the first and third Monday nights and it is seldom that the extra night occurs. small .32 caliber automatic. Walking from the business col lege late this afternoon, the two were nearing the outskirts of the central business district, when he stopped holding her arm and step ped along behind Miss Ford. Sud denly he unbuttoned his overcoat despite the snow storm which had started and took out a small re volver. Without warning shot from behind at the girl, the bullet en tering her body at the left rear side of the neck and coming out through the mouth. Miss ' Ford dropped to the sidewalk. Then. Mortimer quickly pressed the re volver against his right temple and fired the second shot. He fell across her body as it lay on the walk. The girl died a few minutes after the officers arrived ou the Bcene, but he Uved for an hour after being placed in the hospital. W. JT. PATTERSON, IX. D, V. VaWrlnuUa r r of long time experience and good average of uccesa.': PHONB 2028-W, vine and HorpltU -Johnson ud Seond Stxw Wast Stlem. -- - Save Money by Having Your old hats cleaned and blocked, 291 X. Com'l, or 445 Stat a at m99 Will Ruild Stor Work has begun on a one-story store building at 225 South Com mercial, though Mike Panek did not obtain a building permit un til Friday. With the preliminary work well under way, the rise of the building will be rapid. The store will cost $1500. O. E. Boat- wright was issued a building per mit for the erection of a dwelling should take a squint at the moun at 1038 Highland to cost $3uu. day. So the flax threshers were not started. They are expected to be going Monday. mm mm The Scandinavian peoples have not been mixed up in a war for more than 100 years. Thas is an other reason why Uncle Sam is dis posed to prefer the Nordic races as immigrants. J Some one suggests that perhaps President Coolidge occasionally looks back longingly to the quiet, hum-drum days when Boston po licemen were on strike. Explorer McGovern describes a race In the mountains of Tibet where every woman has seven hus bands. Someone suggests that he i mm ?ho u DRIVE IN CT3 O i OAC Strollers-- Featuring Happy Ames, Wash ington's premier entertainer. It he can't make you laugh your money will be refunded. Dance Saturday, Mar. 29. Salem armory. Where the crowd goes. m29 SIR ESME HOWARD HERE AS BRITISH AMBASSADOR Boys Escape From School- Police were yesterday looking for two boys who had escaped from the feeble-minded school. These were Jim Dooley, 16, weight 125 pounds, who, it is said, does not appear to be feeble-minded. The other was a boy named Brown, weighing about 160 pounds. He was of sandy complexion. Giant Mixed Pansy Plants And Gladoli Bulbs for Flake's Petland, 273 State. sale. al Salem Dentist Appointed- Governor Pierce yesterday ap pointed Dr. Carl Miller of Salem and Dr. E. T. Hedlund of Portland as members of the state board of dental examiners to succeed re spectively Dr. F. G. Findley. of Roseburg and Dr. David B. Hill of Pendleton. The terms of the two latter expire April 1. The Best Film Developing And printing done in Salem is at the Capital Drug Store. ml8tf Lions Indorse Realtors' Plan Resolutions recently adopted by the Marion-Polk County Realty as sociation regarding the community house at the camp ground were read by Rich L. Reimann at the Lions club luncheon Friday, after which the club gave its unanimous support to the movement proposed. Rev. Martin Fereshetian gave a brilliant talk on points of Lionism that were helpful to members of the organization. Every club talent iHortuarp BKBAZJfB&S AJTD rOMBBAXt HftEOTOU ruM test IBWI Work Modrma WEBB & CLOUGH Lcailnf Fnmtral Director Expert EmbahMrl RIGDON & SON'S MORTUARY Ocnrxlri ScrrlsJ Lions Roosting Northwest- District No. 19 of the Lions In ternational, comprising Oregon, Washington and British Columbia, are taking an active part in boost ing the northwest. The back cov er of the Lions monthly for March is devoted to this purpose, offering a welcome to all Lions to visit the Summer Playground of America. There are 11 clubs in district"19, and each of these contributed to ward the advertisement. High ways, scenery and national parks are stressed while each city has a small picture of some local attrac tion. Salem has its court house, with the sogan, "Cherry City." A few words'sare given concerning the attributes of each locality rep resented with a Lions club. This photograph of Sir Esme was made when he arrived in New York on board the steamship Olympic. He was recently Am bassador to Spain ana irora nu to 1908 was Counsellor to the British Embassy in Washington while.) James Brycef was Ambassa dor. Slim of stature, with a nlon Oil n t Km lie. sDarse sandy hair tinged with gray at the temples, and a light mustache pointed at the ends. Sir Esme suggests the aitr-essful business man rather than the diplomat. Now Lighting Fixtures Get our prices and save money. Salem Electric Co. F. S. Barton, prop.. Masonic Temple. Phone 1200. m9tf Jurist is Speak Justice Oi P. Coshow, of the Oregon supreme court, will speak on "Lincoln" at the Six O'clock club Monday night at the Leslie Methodist church. This program Is the one that was slated for Feb ruary but which had been postponi ed. The members of this organiza tion are men from the three Salem Methodist churches. WINDOW GLASS AU Sizes. Headquarters For SHERW1N WILLIAMS PAINTS FRY'S DRUG STORE 280 N. Commercial St. ( FEDERAL CORDS 30x312 ..... ....... ...$10.45 32x3i2 GET 14.65 - 31x4 OUR 16.50 -f." 32x4 PRICES 17.95 33x4 Otf ..... 18.50 ' : 34x4 TUBES . 19.50 !i ; 32x4 V - 23.60 T 33x412 . 24.10 , 34x412 24.70 ' r 33x5 29.55 35x5 31.00 March Special 30x312 FABRIC 6.95 30x312 CORD 8.50 32x4 , CORD 14.90 u Oiher Sizes in Proportion v MALCOM TIRE CO. Commercial and Court Sts. Established 1917 Salem, Ore. A TODAY TOMORROW A RARIN' TOGO WITH A BIG DOUBLE SHOW w shi mm HOOT GIBSON The Smiling Fighting King of the Outdoors Started His " Career in Oregon J "THE v. RAMBLING ; virv 13 f,v VAUDEVILLE FOUR NEW ACTS 3 BERNARD SISTERS 3 SingingDancing Jennjr-Botterman Cyclone Novelty WELLS & MONTGOMERY "Harping Back' Geo. Wichman, - Art in Clay OTHER FEATURES TOO BLIGH THEATRE Fire Call Answered The fire department last night answered a fire alarm turned in from 435 North Winter street. The fire was in the chimney of the Henry H. Vandevort home. Will Meet Today A meeting of architects ant) members ot me "Marion-Polk County Realtors association will he held today noon at the Gray Belle, to discuss plans for the building of the proposed commun ity house at the Salem auto park. Fred A. Erixon will meet with members of the realty board and offer suggestions based on his ex perience, as a builder. At the meeting of the Salem Federation of clubs; last night Dr. Henry E. Morris. president, appointed George H. Grabenhorst. chairman, to serve with the Marlon-Polk County Realtors association in planning and providing means for the erection of the community house as suggested by the realtors. Ill I llf fill Iff fff IM8MMI MMf I I M Mill M f 1 1 1 f I I I f 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 f tt ' The Oregon Statesman Want Ads) A service that reduces hours to minutes! Places the city's available houses, flats, apartments and rooms in a con venient and usable guide! Lists each class of rentals un der a well-defined heading. The Oregon Statesman prints more want ads than any other newspaper in the Salem District 27 Statesman Want Ads Telephone 23 llllltllliiliiilMI IMM t . - - - - i ...