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THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREG ON WEDNESDAY MORNING; MAY-'21,' 1924 - i ! BI AN, KNOW THYSELF, THEN REALIZE THY . PURPOSE ON EARTH ! V M r 1 - ' t dr. o. j. coffman rtrmory nuauonum President Portland University of Sanlprae ic,, Portland. Ore. Wednesday, May 21. New tnd Scientific Explanation of the I - Conscious and Sub-Conscious Mind. Thursday, May 22. Why We Have Extreme Types in the Same I . ..' Family. ' ' ' ' .. ' ; - : v j : ; i Friday and Saturday as Requested From Audience. I ; I To be followed by a seven-lesson course in 1 , CHARACTER ANALYSIS BIOCHEMISTRY AND FOOD SCIENCE , Yourself and Friends are .; n!!:i";iiJjnl 1 1 innA.il tfiufu flTt !DlinS7ER 8 FILLS TM lk;mPnfri4M it W. fciiJ MiA l4 1 I 111 uODEL BAKERY SPECIAL f . . . . - , . . ... & ! I Special Butter Cream I 1 DbugKnuts Special at 15c per doz. Wednesday j at the ,; I 1 i 11 Model i fi . 121 So ' Cnmmpreial RtrPPtS ! f ? ' - - Bakery EOS im a GREErJBfiUf.' R EL I A B L E MERC HAND I S E 0 if,3?38 8190 Shirtings -Sheets, . Pillow - Pequot - Special Cases Sheets Yard 51.25 25c $1 69 1 19c ! . 94 40-inch 10-4 ' ' 9-4 Unbleached pilrow Unbleached Bleached S1Fa1rng Tubing Pequot Fair Quality Yard Sheeting Quality Yd, 50c 35c Yard 68c Yard 55c May Manton Patterns Only 20c ... . - , i i - ' ' i ii i n i . j Toweling, all linen Renfrew Devonshire Cloth . Bleached or unbleached "Whitconly , ; Special 21c Yd. Special 29c Yd. Imported Organdie, beauti- Domestic Organdie, very fui shades, very fine ma- good quality, pretty col-. . terial, yard r.....73c ors, yard : 54c Flisse Crepe, pretty shades, Pretty Collar 'Tabs, white . or colors " . ; 55c grade, yard .:......23c i5c, 17c, 20c,! and 23c MILLINERY DEPARTMENT Best in the City Bijj Showing of Hats and Flowers REDUCED 240.246';"; N. COMMERCIAL STREET . Free Lectures Dr. O. J. Coffman Assisted By MADAME' LILLIAN HUSTON At . r a a ,.. Cordially Invited to Attend Unusual Circumstances In McConville Death II. McConville, a well known resident of . Rouge 'river, in Jose phine county, fell dead on Mon day, May 13, and was buried in the Home cemetery on Tuesday, May 14. Five, ministers each onja a special friend of the deceased, con ducted the funeral ceremonies. . . There was something unusual in the death of Mr. McConville. He had gone to meet 'his wife, who was returning from spending s9rae time in California. As they reach ed a neighbor's house & heavy rain came up and they were persuaded to stay overnight. The next morn ing family prayers were held, .Mr. McConville giving one of the pray-ersV- After the prayers they Bang "Rock of Ages." In the midst of the song Mr. McConville dropped dead. His head fell on a pillow upon which was printed "At Rest." There is always a tragedy in sud den death, but it would be hard to find a more beautiful one than this. . . ..- . Mr. McConville was a brother of Mrs. I C. Dennison, 351 Cottage street, and was well known in this city. His work as an artist ,,has attracted more than ordinary at tention, i Strawberry Barreling j , Firm Lines Up Labor Baker, Kelly & McLaughlin is opening the strawberry barreling season with headquarters at the Salem Fruit Union plant, and is now lining 'up women to work dur ing the season. The concern his about 200 acres of berries signed up this year. . .... ; Due to .the shortage of rain, small berries are expected this year, according to' R. I. McLaugh Hn. ;: The present conditions are not yet serious, as it is believed that the ground contains sufficient moisture, but a continuation of the dry spell will make It a poor sea son and similar to 1922, when the berries were small.; t Early Oregons are already be ginning to arrive at the plant. , R e a d the Classified Ad.s PRICES LEGI1T0I HEM r Will Attend Special Church Services and Participate in Parade Cooperation with the GAR for Memorial day plans was pledged Monday, night by Capital Post No. 9. American legion. These plans include attending special services at the "First Baptist church on Sunday, preceding Memorial day, and a division in the parade. The post .will meet t McCornack hall prior to the church services, and attend in a body. , i, ; Five delegates to the state con vention in Portland, June ill to 14 inclusive, were elected as fol lows; Clifford Brown, Robin Day, Brazier C. Small. Carl Gabrielson and Allan Carson. : I. V. Lewis, Miles H. McKey, Mort Pilklngton, C. J. Green and Carle Abrams were named alternates. ; . Senators and representatives in congress will , receive the official thanks of the post in their stand for the bonus bill. It was report ed that orders had , been placed for 90 palm beach suits, which will distinguish Salem at the state con vention, i .'"'. Members . of the-Ladies auxili ary, which met at the same time as the legion, furnished the sand witehes and home-made pie for the feed that followed the meeting. The iLadies auxiliary now has , 42 members and is growing constant ly. They -will hold their next meeting at the chamber of com merce rooms, Thursday night, June 5, and the second meeting of the month on the third Monday at McCornack hall, with the le gion. Five Kimball Students To Receive Diplomas Fire students of Kimball college will receive diplomas at the 15 th annual commencement exercises to me held Tuesday, June 3. Those who will be graduated are Earl Bogart Cotton. Julius Earle Offi cer, Thomas Acheson, David Has sel and Alexander Hawthorne. All of the men. have received A.B. de grees and in addition will receive degrees of B. of D. The commencement exercises open Sunday, - May 25, with the baccalaureate sermon at Leslie church by Dr. E. C. Hickman, pres ident, and will continue until the graduation exercises; , O-n Monday, JunJ 2, the com petitive reading for the Fisher prize and the annual communion service will take place. This part of the program is to be held In the afternoon: In the evening the senior farewell, to which the gen eral public Is Invited, will be held. The day of the graduation exer cises will be full from morning to evening, beginning with the alum ni business meeting and closing with the alumni banquet. "Pussyfoot" Johnson to Lecture in Salem Soon 'PuE3yfoot" Johson, cne-eyed traveler and prohibition worker, will be In Salem Wednesday night. May 28. and will speak at the tabernacle, according to arrange ments announced at the regular meeting of the Salem Ministerial association Monday morning. Rev. J. J. Evans, Rev. C. C. Poling and Rew Blaine E. Kirkpatrick were y J U ? A 1 1 :- ,;v 1 A i it' ft t ' 1 ' ' t I f -w i V . . LILLIAN GISH IN "THE WHITE SISTER" appointed' on the committee to make the .necessary "arrangements. " The ministerial association ai3o pledged'', support' of . the, various churches to the daily vacation Bi ble 'school, ; which will " probably be i held rhere fdrt six .weeks after tliQ closing of school. ( The coun cil i of f religious f education is in charge' of the''arrangemnts',: with Dr. F. E. Brown as chairman. Election of officers will be the principal business of the last meet ing of the year, June; 2, when the summer vacation'- begins. Rev. WardVW.;Long is president of the association' at this-time. . Program and Dinner for PEP .Department Heads at . Marion Last Night , Nearly 50 employes and heads of various deparftmenta of the PEP. company of Portland, were entertained at the monthly meet ing of .'the .Foreman's club by the Willamette division at the Marion hotel Monday nigh. ? C.' C. Simeral, formerly, of Salem, is .president of the club, and presided at the ban quet Monday night. .The PEP com pany is the new name-for tho old PRL&P company, of which W. M. Hamilton .is district fnanager. Each month heads' cf' the,var ious departments tell of the activi ties of their department and the work 'and its relationship to other departments. Progress of the work in the Salem division was empha sized Monday night and Portland men . given an opportunity tq see what was being done here. . The talks were g 1 t e n by H.iH. Stanton, superintendent of the gas. plant; D. A. Wright, superintendent of the line depart ment, and R. W. Simeral, super intendent of the power, plant. The visitors ' were taken through the plants here and in order to learn more about civic conditions, were presented with ' Individual copies of the "Trail 'Em to Salem" book let published by the chamber of commerce. In addition to the Tegular pro gram in charge of employes of the Salem"division, F. Ray Felker, Lloydi Strasbraugh and Fred Wil kinson provided Bpecial entertain ment for the visitor. The Portland men drove 'back home after the banquet. : - Armory Bill Carries in Election at Silverton i ; - -, ,v- ff SILVERTON. Or., May 19. (Special to The Statesman) The complete election returns on bills and amendments voted on Friday at Silverton show the fol lowing result: One-half mill tax levy increase for fire department; Yes, 434, no, 127. Carried by a 307 majority. f Electric light bill; yes, 409, no, 155. Carried with a 254 major ity. . ; Hosmer sewer bill; yes, 287, no, 249. Carried with a 38 majority. Council eewer amendment; yes, 273, no, 249. Carried with 24 majority. : Armory bill; yes, 361, no 216. Majority 145. : Rest room bill yes, 287. no, 254, carried with majority of 33. : This was the second time the Hosmer amendment bill carried, it having been voted upon at a spe cial election and thrown out as il legal because of some technicality. .v I 3 ! TWO PANT;t ' It Bish0P,8bric I surrs- 1 'h M :-- J 4 v'aWooh Men's and : See Them ' Young Men's J j I ; ' x. .r .' Today ' -1 . ? . CLOTHINGW&PIJ MILX.g i STORE xhc':,: . : ; C- T" - r : T- " ' ' , edS5a95gS255e2SS3 ; 1: - ' , . ' . . - ' .. .' . - . t ... .- : ! : p - ' - . ....... ... . ' - - -r -.--.trr'sE.-rf:-:: -ar1 rvij .-3-- v'- . . . j .. - . ; -- -- - -Jl-s: -?zj K:'Jrr.- - - -l i- r t nr , irwTT- TI , it 1 I it t r t w , T . II H ' T . . - - - -I t - - '-. - 1 . - f-j : ' . t . ; v ' . . s - ..... . .. . i . i - - . v - ' V - . ' - Bebe Daniels in Zane Greys The Heritage oT the Desert Someone Rises To f Defend Hollywood l "Hollywood is the most moral City of " Its size 1 have ever lived in," says Pola Negri. : t.;. ti "It has more beautiful churches and schools than any city In Eur ope equal to it In population. "Its people have a saner, cleaner out look and the whole tone of its life is infinitely more wholesome. How It ever got its reputation, I do not know. It deserves to be known .as a kind' of .'Spotless Town. , - '. : ,. !' '. "The only wickedness which takes place, so far as I can' see, is what, is done by the players on the studio stages in filming a STARTING 'Adolph Zukorand Jesse Ltaskv 1 .- m - 4k3W'K. ( m:--::;"-'J- At The I ; ' feT Pola Negri ' Herbert Brenon i. IT rff maows LAST TIMES TODAY CONSTANCE TALMADGE ' ' . AND . l: CONWAY TEARLE v IN "THE DANGEROUS MAID" story.', And as a rule, the motion picture teaches one great lesson, that wickedness does not pay." Miss Negri. plays the role of, a Parisian apache In her new Para mount starring picture, "Shadows of Paris," produced by Herbert Brennon. Featured in her sup port are Adolpbe Men jou, Charles de Roche a,nd Hptly. Gordon. Mae Murray Coming ; In Mexican Picture Mae Murray comes to the Ore gon theater Monday in her latest picture, "Mademoiselle Midnight," which is said to give her the best role she has ever had.. The story, written by Carl. Harbaugh and John Russell, concerns the daugh ter of a Mexican ranch owner, who is afflicted with an odd midnight madness. With this as a prem ise, the film wo'rks - up to many thrilling moments. .Miss Murray has an opportunity to wear gown.s of the Spanish style and she in troduces some sensational dances. Vesuvius Eruption In "The White Sister" it isn't often you can get a vol cano to work when you want it to. but Henry King, the director of "The White Sister." starring Lil lian Gish, which will be shown at the Grand theater starting tomor row was able to photograph a vio lent eruption of. Mt. Vesuvius just TOMORROW DARLING of the under world and toast of the upper world Pola is both in this love - melo drama which shows the best' and the worst of the real Paris. present Production 'IS at vm in time for. the final scenes of. "the F. Marion Crawford, story, which call for exactly- the- kind of an ex plosion that happened.- : - "TIIK MXBK OP3fX)IEZ A "Harry.- J. .Brown production. Here's'one that gefs you .right on the 'jump and holdatyUu , all -the way. "That's the most, essential thing ia the, entirp make-up of a moving picture and ;Fred Thomp son digs right in and keeps .agoiu all the way. ; ' Thompson's long holding of the ' world's all around althlete championship practically made him a great .big sor of a superman and his strengths of feat in "The Mask of Lopez" makes you marvel .at, his " endurance. The special stunts that he displays are mayelous. X be . seen, : at , the Liberty theater today and tomor row. y:;V. i ft 1 I : : Coming mw mm TH RILLS ! CRAWFORD THRILLS ! THRILLS ! One of the most beautiful photoplays ever :wmnn. Will Srii you ami hold your intense interest, Th biccest Pi "T V,e. 5r V1 WiU be' PMl o for yVars l7.Pi tremendous, finely execute spectacle of great drAniatic power. . ' PRICKS: Adnlts - - . . QOc (xiildren , .20c 1YK ZOOH IIOBBKD . . - OF PARHC" .; ' ' " .' (5y. MU) STUTTjOARjT, Germany, April 2S.; Thievea have . recently r:: " a specialty of. parrots whlc sp The local , zoological . garden and the zoos : in Berlin, Frank f .rt, Nuremberg ad Dresden liavo re ported thefts of birds, and in a!! cases valuable parrots : were tal WUamett? VaU ; Transfer Co; Fart Through Freight to LA Valley Points Daily. - Speed-Kfflclency-Servlce . Salpm-Port land-Wood bum CorvallU - Eugeno Jeff er i . Dallas Albany Monmouth . Independence - Blonroe ' Springfield SHIP BY TRUCi: I -.v - I . Coming ; Monday T I Tomorrow .A .IV. (. G' i ii c ! h By F. MARION . ' - 1 fZ. I I GRAND