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THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON TUESDAY MORNING, JULY 29, 1924 CITY Jersey Breeders to Meet . The Marion County Jersey Breeders' club in to! meet for Its regular monthly picnic at the farm of Mr. Sidney Miller, about three miles west of oodburni. The, meeting is called for 10 o'clock A. M. and will close at 4 P. M. Mr. Miller ha a large herd of Jerseys, which will be inspect.1 ed by the members of the club. J ! 1H Your StlOpprtg-r- '') In Salem is the title of a page in this issue. Read the interest lag letters and also the advertise ments on this page. Case Dismissed Ruling that , the : payment of $300,0 for 50 acres of Marion county land was a fair consideraj tion and the contract without evi dence of mistake. Circuit Judge George Bingham dismissed the ac tion of N.' Miller against James D. Miller. Marriage. Licenses Issued Merril Fox of 6 8 7 North Front street and Bessie Mescher of 2525 South Commercial street, and Frank LInhart, 667 S. Capitol street and Imetta Dawley, 6G7 South Capitol street. Will Sacrifice $750 player piano for $325. A wonderful buy. $10 will send this piano home. Balance, terms!. Tallman Piano Store, 395 S. 12th, 329 '. : - ;l Complaint Quashed - j The: complaint of E. C. Beets against B. C. Gurdane was yesj terday quashed by Circuit Judge George G. Bingham on a motion by the defendant. j Dirorce Decree Granted A djvorce was yesterday grant ed Anna Chain from William Chain. The" grounds for the acf tion were cruel and inhuman treatment. The couple had six children, two of whom are minors. The custody of the minors and $25 per month for their care was al lowed by the court j Takes Out First Papers Paul H. Buckley, a student at Willamette university, who is of English descent, took out an ap plication for . his first citizenship papers with the county clerk yes terday. - Mr. Buckley names I his former residence as Calcutta, In lia. : to Re-establish School The Parrish-Gap school district is planning to re-open their school WOODRY Boys Furniture : Phone 511 411 Oregon Bldg. Phone 457 The Seavy Bell Insurance Agency General Insurance 'BiDy" Bell Dr. B. II. White Dr. Anne Brekke i Osteopathy Surgery 'j Electronic diagnosis and treat ment (Dr. Abrams method). Office phone 859 Residence 469-J ? M 506 U. S. Bank Bldg. i ! Notice Larmer Transfer Storage 3o. will be located at 143 South Liberty at. next to 3raber Bros Plumbing Shop ifter.July 1st. We would ap-f jreclate your patronage at our lev location more than ever. Larmer Transfer & Storage Co. i Phone 939 LADD & ' i BANKERS Established 1863 : General Banking Business Office Hours frost NEWS IN this fall after Several years of complete idleness. The children from the district have been sent to the school in Jefferson. Ellis Bennett, clerk of the district, was conferring with j the county school superintendent yesterday on the extended improvement which they intend to make to the building and grounds, j ; i Seo I&trgain Counter Ad on Trade in Salem Page for The Woman's Shop. j29 W Aro Attending Assembly Rev. E. II. Shanks in company with a group of 30 young people of the First Baptist church left yesterday to attend the mid-summer assembly at Columbia City. Rev. Shanks will return on Thurs day. .!.' : V"- Leaves for San Francisco- George A. Alderin of the West Fur company left last evening for San Francisco on a buying trip Mr. Alderin expects to be away for about ten days.. Benefit Ice Cream Social A benefit ice cream social will be held Wednesday evening on the lawn of Mr. and. Mrs. Fred Smith. There will be musical selections and refreshments consisting of ice cream, cake and soft drinks. The public is invited to attend. The proceeds will be used to aid the West Salem Methodist church. Robert's Apartments 157 South Winter st. Now ready for inspection. Occupancy can bo had August-iv Phone 1668 or 581. M jly30 Altering City Hall Alterations at tho city hall are under way to make a berth ready for the new aerial fire truck equipment Which is duo here late in Octiber. The fire department Is getting ready! for the equipment by practising climbing on the fire escape, with strenuous practice slated by Fire Chief "Buck" Hut ton when the new truck arrives. The truck will be 62 feet 3 inches in length and its ladder will rise 83 feet in the air, nearly 15 feet higher than the United States Na tional bang building. With the arrival of this truck, authorized at a special city election May 16, the city will have adequate fire protection, according to Chief Hutton. ! . ' Huge Truck Turns Over Crowded off the road by a pas sing automobile, one of the large Ryan Fruit company trucks, load ed with produce, turned complete ly over on the highway just north of Canby Sunday night. The driv er said another automobile1 com ing toward -bf nv failed to give his machine any room, and he was forced to drive the outside wheels off the hard surface. The top heavy vehicle failed to maintain its balance. The driver, who was not hurt, said it was the first and last time that he would be crowded off the pavement. Of Interest to You ' See page three of today's pa per. You will; find on this page many advertisements containing a real message to you. Van Trump is Back Following a short visit to a gold mine in which he is interested, S. II. Van Trump, county fruit inspec tor, has returned from Ellensburg, Wash. The1 mine is shut down at present, he, said, j Mr. Van Trump .was accompanied by John Walt man and Ernest Wisener, of Howell Prairie and Dr. Rowell, of Arizona. I Woodpile is Burned More than 1000 feet of hose was laid Sunday afternoon by the fire department in order to ex tinguish a fire in a woodpile near the Tile road, j two blocks east of TEIVMIXAli nrAr)i SERVICE Cars for hire without driver. PHONE 2020 Day "and Night Sei-rlc Popular Priced Tailored Suits $25 to $15 Men's and Young Mon'a D. H. MOSHER ,. . TAILOR Promote Good Health GREENWOOD VJ t Cottage Cbeeae One-Third Cream H. K. IUDKOUT, Proprietor BUSH 10 s. m. to 8 p. cL BRIEF the airgrounds. For a time the blaze threatened to reach serious proportions and the. hose was laid for precaution j and the safety of the tile company's buildings. . Will Xot lie Responsible For bills contracted by my wife, Mrs. J. A. Walker or anyone else. J. A. Walker, j; j30 Ciirl Reserves to Meet- Members of the party of junior high school girl reserves who-will leave for their summer camp at Taylor's grovej next week are to meet with Miss Wyman at the YWCA rooms at 10 o'clock this morning. Final plans for the out ing will be discussed. Sunday Proves Cool Day No use going to the coast over the week-end when we are having such cool weather here day and night, one Salem man remarked yesterday, after the thermometer had registered but 74 degrees Sun-; day. The minimum temperature" Sunday night was 52 degrees. See Large Ad On Trade in Salem Page for Milady's specials. - J23 Wisconsin People Picnic Tomorrow the Wisconsin asso ciation will stage its annual picnic at the state fair grounds. All former Badgers are invited to at tend the affair and are urged to come and bring well-filled baskets. Old Pioneer Dies Thomas II. Benton Kays, 75, who has spentall but four years of his life in Marion county, died at his home at 1645 South Twelfth street Sunday 'following an illness of more than two years. Mr. Kays came to Oregon with his parents in 1852., locating near Pratum. He was married to Mabel May Zink in 1905. They moved to Salem about 14 years ago. Besides his wife Mr. Kays is survived by a brother. Jack Kays, also of Sa lem. Funeral services1 will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon front the Webb funeral parlors. A short eulogy will, be given by L. H. McMahon. Interment will be made in the City View cemetery. IJons Have Rig Time Charter presentation night for tho Lebanon Lions club found the Salem den present with a delega tion of 25 members. Kugene, vqt tairA Grove and Springfield f also had a good delegation present, and though each club staged a special stunt. Salem, with Lloyd Strausr bauglw K. Ray Felker and Rule White, had. little difficulty In be ing awarded all honors. The ad dress of welcome was given by Mayor Sterling of Lebanon, with Eric V. Merrill, deputy district governor, presenting the charter. A feature of the program were solos by the "White Indians,'! two sisters from Cottage Grove. The affair was held at the Hotel Lobar non, and was of such a magnitude that the Salem delegation did not return home in time to make a report for the. Sunday morning Statesman. Dance Tonight at Scio. 129 Case Is Continued- Argument over just what con stitutes disorderly conduct under the . city - ordinance caused the case against two men and a woman to be postponed until 3 DIKD ': 'M : I REID At the residence, 251 South 17th street, Monday, July 28, Mrs. Frances A. Reid, age 82 years; mother of Arthur M. Reid of Salem, Robert A., Geo. S. and Ralph R. Reid. all of Portland; Charles R. Reid of Shawinigan Falls, Quebec,, Can, and Mrs. Frances P,urvine of Salem; sister of Mrs. Mary I. Dingo of Bedford. Iowa. Mrs. Reid was a member of West minster Presbyterian church of Portland. Announcement of funeral later from the Rigdon mortuary. ; j FORSMAN Andy ' Forsman died at a local hospital July 27,, at tho age of 27 years. Funsral announcements later. Webb funeral parlors in charge of 'ar rangements, j KAYS Thomas H. Benton Kays died at his residence. 1R 45 S. 12th street, July 27, at the age of 75 years. Survived by his widow, Mrs. Mabel May Kays, one brofher. Jack Kays of Sa lem. Funeral services will be held at the Webb funeral par " lors Tuesday, July 2f). at 2 p. m. L. II. McMahan will have charge of services. Interment will be In City , View cemetery.' FUXKRAIiS Short prayer services will be held at the Webb funeral parlors Wednesday, July 30. at 2 p. m. for Fred Gerhart Ofderheida, who died July 20. followed by funeral services at the German Lutheran church at Sixteenth and A streets at 2:30 p. m. Interment in Lee Mission cemetery. . ' RIGDON & SON'S EXORTUABY ITCaanalad BarrlM lit V. VlfV-Pkraa in o'clock this afternoon when the trio appeared in police court to- .1 rr" 1 ... ......at a.1 n M local rooming house Sunday night and are still at liberty under $50 bail each. J Tratflj Violators ! City traffic officers had better luck than their state brethren over the week-end. as the police blot ter showed Monday. Traffic vio lators ;who appeared were J. W. Johnston, $5 for speeding; Chas. Goldsmith of Coryallis forfeited $10 bail for theatne offense; Joe Kaster!, route 3, iined $2.50 for passing a street car. J. F. Dun lap. 1625 Oak, had his case dis missed for having no light on his wagonj. Others Cited to; appear were Dan Hughes, 445 South Win ter; Jj W. Clark, Terminal hotel. and W. S. Campbell, Gervais, all for speeding. For Oderless Cleaning Phojue 924.' Cherry City Clean- ers. j30 Three Drunks FineI Officers Victor and WTild inter rupted; a little; party about 2 o'clock Sunday morning and as a sequence three men each contrib uted $15 in the police court Mon day on charges of being drunk. Other charges against the trio were not pressed. Those arrested and the charges, as, appeared on the policy blotter, were M. J. Rus sell, drunk, possession of liquor. and giving liquor to a minor; S. R. Jones, drunk and contributing to the delinquency of a minor, with he same charge preferred against R. M. Keene, Stolen- Auto Found- D. W. Savaee of Longvlew. Wash.L complained to the police Mnndiiu mnrnlnir that Vila flivvpr touring car had been stolen from Liberty and Ferry streets between T onrt 1 A - lrwlr -Ratiirriilir Tlfrht The automobile was found later near Marion, where It had been abandoned. Millinery Iessns Seel Milady ad on Trade in Sa lem Page. J29 .! I r. Pound Returns Dr. B. F. Pound and family have returned to their home at 1380 South Liberty after an ab sence ;of seven and a half months, during which time Dr. Pound took a post-graduate course in dentistry at the Walter Reed hos pital in Washington. D. C. com pleting his work on June 6. Dr. Pound; purchased a new Hudson coach !-in the east and -drove 5.0 60 miles on the; way back to Oregon, spending only 73 cents for re pairs.! The return trio was made by way of Niagara Falls, Cleve land and St. Louis,; where he took a short course at the George B. Winters school, and the Yellow- storfe national park. BIcXary Aids Road An! appropriation of $725. to apply, on the Elkhorn road, in the Santlam national forest boundar ies, has been obtained by United States Senator Charles L. McNary. The road is six and a half miles long, and is in Marion county. Senatpr McXary recommended that the government pay 50 per cent of,-the annual maintenance, with local authorities and minting com panies paying the balance. Dance ' Tonight at Scio. T J23 - Bend Seeking AVatcr Suggestions that Bend receive waterj from the Tumale creek at the same rate that farmers receive it were made by Rhea Luper, state engineer, who has returned from a visit to that district. Luoer was asked to make an investiga tion jof the district for Bend, which sought. to obtain 11 second feet of water for municipal; pur poses! The money derived j from the sale of water to the muni cipality could be used to apply on the bonded Indebtedness, Luper said.; Sentiment in general was favorable toward the plan, the chief jquestion being that of price. Luperwill file a formal report with j the desert land board in a few days. - Tillamook School fia in , Enrollment In the Tillamook county schools increased 166. and 15 more teachers were employed this year than last, according to a report of G. B. Lamb, county superintendent, which has been re ceived by J. A. Churchill, state superintendent of schools. Ninety seven per cent of f he pupils be longing in the grades and 95 per cent of those in the high schools Jworej In daily attendance. "There wej-e'1805 In the grades and 348 In high schools. The schools were open 166.5 days on an averaee. The county schools cost $4S4,263. !. of which $421,185.85 was for Hie elementary and $63,077.24 for high j schools. Teachers received an average salary of $1 41.54 for men and $116,76 for women. Thosf? havintr but one room receiv ed an average of; $123. and the principals an average of $161 per month. ' i Dance - i-.jj' ' ' DuBois's Danis. prhr hall Tuesday. Everybody welcome. i i - JarxtjMay Tase Ifotels I Japanese may lawfully lestse ho tel jr apartment hous under px IsMng treaty right between the United States and Japan, accord ing jto a legal opinion banded down this -morning bv Attomev deneral I. II. Van Wlnkl". The' opinion was aaked by Herbert Gordon, Multnomah county repre sentative. ,, The leasing . may. be either direct or indirect. The treaty leaves the j right to permit ownership or leasing of agricultu ral lands to the individual states. Grain Rates Unjust j The public utilities commission of Idaho has filed a copy of its complaint against the Interstate commerce commission with the public service commission here. According io the complaint, rates on wheat from Idaho to; Portland are not just, or equitable. Birth Is Rcorted ! William Ralph; is the name of a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Butte, 2620 Leo street, July according to a report filed the city health officer. with O.'jj, Hull Auto Top And Paint Co.i Inc., moved 1o new location at 217 State. a2 Fishermen Pay Fines ' Fishing without first-obtaining the necessary license proved costly forj four men Mpnday; C. F. Haef netf and Chester Bottom, arrested by J. F. McFarland, deputy game warden, each contributed $30 In justice court, while Grant Heljer and William Roth were'fined $25 and costs. The latter pair were arrested by Henry Stevenson, deputy game warden. All four entered pleas of guilty when they appeared before P. J. Kuntz, jus tice of the peace.: Tour Clear Lake Thursday : Invitations ar being received by all members of the special wat er committee appointed by the chamber of commerce calling at tention to the caravan which will make the trip to Clear lake Thurs day., This caravan will leave from Albany early in the morning, stop ping at Cascadia for lunch and then on to the lake that night. One day will be spent looking oyer the project, audi the return will be; made the next day. Governor Walter M.. Pierce and other state officials have received special in- vitationSj to join the caravan. Members of the special water com mittee are Fred A. Erixbn, Harley O.i White, Wrilliani Gahlsdqrf.,John Hj Scott, Joseph l. AJbert. Mayor John B. Giesy. Fred A. Williams, J. C. Terry. 1. A. Park. T. M. Hicks." P.. M. Gregory, N. C. Ka-i foury. Joe Adolph. E. E." Green baum and TJr. II. H. Olinger. See Tom Cronise- Ad dh Trade in Salem Page. ; J29 N Speetlers Appar . For the first Monday in many months Judge P. J.; Kuntz. who presides over the destinits of those unfortunates who are haled .into justice court. failed to ereet a single visitor. Apparently no one wa "stepping on if on the high ways, at, least net in , the vicinity or trarnc orncer. i Brush Fire Call- Shortly after 3 o'clock Mondav afternoon the fire department was called to West Salem to extinguish a brush fire. There Was-little damage done. j , : Legion Planning Drive- Members of the executive coun cil of Capital post No. Ameri can legion, will meet atlthe cham ber . of commerce rooms tonight to' formulate plans for' the state wide membership drive which will be launched August 1 to 10. In percentage ! of eligible ; ex-service men who are members of the Am erican legion, Oregon now ranks fourth in the nation and every ef fort is being putiforward by State Commander George ; Griffith , to place the state at the head of the column this year. Because Com mander Griffith is a Salem nan and a member of the local, post. Marion county is making special efforts In the coming campaign. Dr. Mendelsohn- . I Expects to leave for his vaca tion August 3. and will be gone for two weeks jlf you have trou ble with your eyes or your glasses see the Dr. at once. 210 United States Bank bldgl j29 Scots Met Welhesday " All plans for the annual gath ering of Scotchmen and their families- at Spong'sS landing Wednes day afternoon have been com pleted, according to Robert Hutch ebn, president, j Those who are going are ; requested to meet on Church street between the postof- -tneir crispnss ' adds a new delight! ! il: III L - y:', ! j-a- h i vet m 1 Where Else . . g 1 " W could one have the beauties and the kFwuWri fctl conveniences that are to be found in t3 the funeral chapel? Certainly not" in fa F9 - n the ordinary residence, j for itj is not ltd -J f m equipped or arranged for the purpose, lyj KVxv M Our funeral chapel , is exceptionally - km i well equipped to take charge of the y llT 1" ?r kjf - Ml requirements of the most exacting. Icy J 4' liTr ' 1 " I i4-& And no charge is made for its use. Ify 4 ;V j . WEBB'S ' MkS FUNERAL PARLORS (ill VvJjl HSEl 7 "Superior SUneral Service" . Tf5?(ly r 205 Sa Church Street u U&3 fice and the courthouse at 1:30 o'clock. Basket luncheons aro Che order of the day; while ice cream and coffee will' be furnished by the committee. Athletic events will occupy the afternoon, with an excellent program after the din neri at 6:30 o'clock. This will in clude Scotch dancing, bagpipe se lections and a special -feature which has been christened "Aunt Sally." Those having extra room in their automobiles are request ed to notify George Shand, of the Salem Iron Works, by 10 o'clock today. ; . Jersey Breeders to Picnic Sunday at the ranch of Sidney Miller, three miles northwest of West Woodburn, the Marion Coun ty Jersey Breeder's Association will hold their annual picnic. Part of the day will be devoted to judg ing of livestock by members of the boys and girls clubs. Mr. Miller is considered one of the three leading Jersey breeders in the north end: of the county'. C. F. Bates is president of the asso ciation. . ' "" Smart Shop Opens Today-? "t With a style revue, five "import 'lillilluililllNliiliiiiililwiiiliiji Mutic Souvenirs Suits Coats ed models and a' five-piece orches tra, the new Smart Shop, located on Liberty just north and joining the Hartman Brothers j jewelry store, will ibe officially opened to night. No articles will be Offered for. sale, j Lester Scholsberg. own er and manager, has spared no pains in making the new store one of the finest in Salem. ; A com plete line of women's wearing ap parel and millinary w-ill be. car ried. Thej doors to the style re vue will open at 7 o'clock and will close at 10 o'clock. I Buys Funeral Ilea ' "People are dying to ride in It," explained C. B. Webb, funeral director, is telling of this new Sedan-hearse, which has j been re ceived. The new equipment Is said to have no rivals In the state out side of Portland.' The ner hearse has much the same appearance of an ambulance. It is also planned to equip the vehicle with a new ambulancei cot to replace the un sightly basket used at present, in Temovipg deceased persions from their homes. The Webb funeral parlors were completed a little rriore 'than "a year ago at an exj pense of $40,000 SMART SHOP Announces Ai Fashion of PARISIAN AND DOMESTIC MODES 'Featuring . Wearing Apparel, Millinery and Hosiery i f At Moderate Prices ; THE HOURS of REVUE j Tuesday July 29th 7 p. m. to 10 p.m. We extend you an invitation to attend NOTHING WILL Dresses Hosiery ggJI llR N. LICEHTY I James D. Chinock and wife, of Grants Pass,'. were Salem visitors the legal, profession in Southern Oregon Mr. Chinnock. was super intendent of one of the water di visions of the state. George W. Hug, superintendent of schools, ha3- returned k from Washington, D. where he at tended a meeting of the National Educational association. He has been gone several weeks. Mrs. Hug and son, Wallace,-are expect ed to return soon from Ocean Park, where they visited while Mr, Hug was in the east. '" Governor Walter M. Pierce re turned from) Seaside last night where he addressed a law enforce ment, meeting Sunday night. Ho was met in Portland by his son, Lloyd D. Pierce,' of La Grande, who accompanied his father to Salem for a short visit. Miss L. C. Cutsforth, steno grapher in the office of the publU service commission, left Monday for her two weeks' vacation. Sh will divide the tjme between Ger Vaia and the coast. 'ItliliMllMltilti Revue BE SOLD i Millinery PERSONALS ; Xj