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THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM. OREGON FRIDAY MORNING, AUGUSTj 1. 1924 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF i !,---; -i : - -' Rate are CharjcV j r Notice of a change In rates was filed with the public Bervice com mission here by the Deschutes Mutual Telephone company. The telephone company has switched its Sisters line through the Red mond exchange. WOW Attentioi Regular meeting, tonight; Instal lation ot officers. Please be pres ent, der. C. C. Wolz, consu comuvan . al . Telephone Linn Jfc-nied Holding that the service ren dered by the Boardman Tele phone company is adequate, the public service commission has de nied the application of petition ers asking for the construction of a mutual telephone line - into Boardman. The petition was In behalf of the farmers of the Uma tilla Irrigation project,! west 5 ex tension, ! for telephone service. Public convenience and necessity does not require additional tele phone Bervice, the commission found. Giese to Make Trip CP. Giese, of the Giese Pow era Furniture company, accom panied by Harry; Carman, of the Carman Manufacturing Company, Portland, and Col. Goini? of i the Going-Powers Furniture Company of Marshfield, Js leaving for Los Angeles this mori ing on-a buying trip. Mr. Giese experts to be gone about 10 days and will j make the trip In his new Lincoln; car. Dr. George IL Vehrs Physician and surgeon, i an nounces the opening of an office at 410-11 U. S. Bank bldg.' Phones, office, 15; residence, 1975-J.j al Cooked Food Sale A cooked food sale will be given Saturday morning by the Standard Bearers of the Jason. Lee church. The sale, which opene at 1 o'clock in the morning, will be held at George Allen's j Hardware store, 236 North Commercial street. Every body is ask ?d to cooperate, with the proceeds go ing toward the support 8ionary. ' of a mis- May Sign Contract- Having obtained several conces sions from the power company, it is expected that the city council will pass the ordinance cohering the five-year contract-, with the Portland Electric Power, company for the lighting of the city al the regular meeting of the council Monday night. There is lilt;e else WOODRY Boys Fiaritoe 1 Phone 511 411 Oregon Bldg. Phone 457 The Seavy Bell Insurarice I, Agency f General Insurance , . . : Dr. B. H.White Dr. Anne Brekke Osteopathy I ' Surgery ';!. ' Electronic diagnosis and treat ment (Dr. Abrams' method). ( i Office phone 859 : i : , Residence 469-J i , 1 506 U. S. Bank Bldg. Notice Larmer Transfer Storage :o. ' will be located! at 143 Jouth Liberty st. 'next to 3raber Bros. Plumbing Shop ifter July 1st. "We would ap preciate your patronage at our lev location more than ever. Larmer Transfer 5 Storage CoYf Phone 93 LADD & BUSH BANKERS Established 1868 : ' ' , y -ill- v .;:-' ;-;:r-' General Baziliins Business - Office Honrs froa 0 A. jn. lo 8 p. af of importance elated to conlo be fore the icouncil at that time, ac cording to Marten Poulsen, city recorder.! I , . Who Is Right? j ; Modernists or Fundamentalists? Free lecture, Derby hall, Sunday, S p. m. 1 I ! a2 Move Into School The temporary shacks occupied by - the Contractors In charge of the erection of the new J. L. Par rish Junior high school on North Capital, have disappeared and the offices moved . into the school building.! The change is effective today. Progress on the new build ing has been extremely rapid and had not the work been delayed for a week or 10 days by the plaster ers strike in Portland, it would have been completed by this time. f f ; -Speeder Forfeits Bail Bail of i $5 was declared for feited inf the police court Thurs day when C. P. Tailing fal'.ed to appear and answer to a charge of speeding.- He was arrested by Officer Wiles. Drunk Man Fined Getting j "all hooched up" cost C. Johnson $20 when he appeared in the j police court Thursday morningj j Johnson was arrested the night before by Officer James at Leslie and Thirteenth. Trial Date Postponed The tial of George Slaughter, under bail of $1000 on a statutory charge, was postponed in the jus tice court yesterday. The trial will be held Thursday morning, at 10 o'clock. Beautiful Line , Of reed rockers and chairs in blue, gold, ivory and brown. See window display. C. S. Hamilton. 1 Johnson Succeeds Knighton - Folge'r j Johnson, of Portland, has been 'named successor to W. C. Knighton, also of Portland, as a member-of the state board of architect examiners, by Governor Walter M, Pierce. Mr. Knighton's term on the board expiree July 31. Swimmers Most Don Suits Boys! who have been frequent ing a swimming hole near the penitentiary in plain sight of the highway must either don swim ming suits or forego their pleas ure, declared Sheriff O. D. Bower yesterday. The building of fires on the : bank near the fields must also stop,' according to the sheriff. Twice men from the' prison' have had to: put out the embers from the fire and the officers Intend to take no chances by allowing such a practice to continue. Colens, Just Right For prices. State. window - boxes. Special Flake's Petland, 2 73 al Diiwco is Asked John Hedlund hag filed with the circuit court a suit for a di vorce from Adrienne Hedlund who he alleges left him to go to Cali fornia with one Bob Caine. The couplevwas married in 1907. The plaintiff sks the custody of two sons. (t: Last Open Air Dance Stayfon Orioles will play. Sat urday irightt ; a2 Orders are Signed ' Four orders relative to cases before the public service commis sion were signed Thursday. Ap plication of the Grande Ronde Ronde Lumber company to change its present crossing over the Old Oregon (Trail between, LaGrande and Hilgard was granted; author ity to construct an overhead cros sing over the S. P. & S. railroad tracks near Tongue Point Naval base was given to the Clatsop county court; application of the TERMINAL fir:AX)i 1 SERVICE Cars for hire without driver. I 1 PHONE 2020 Day and Night Service Popular Priced Tailored Suits $25 to 948 Men's and Young Men's D. H.MOSHER TAILOR Promote Good Health J GREENWOOD VJ Cottage Cheese j One-Third Cream . H. E. RIDEOUT, Proprietor Bowman-Hicks i Lumber company to construct a logging road across a public highway near MaxVille, with certain provisions and! the guarantee that trains would not cross the 1 highway at a greater speed than 10 miles an hour was also granted. The complaint of A. L. Dickens', f I. A. Winjun and E. E. Sherman vs. V the Creswell Consolidated Telephone company was dismissed and closed on the docket. ! I Files Citizenship Intention Walter Jann, a baker of Mt. Angel, has filed with the county clerk his declaration of -intention to become a citizen of the United States. His former home was Luzern, Switzerland. 1 Probes Paper Costs . ' I For the purpose of investigat ing the purchase of foreign news print paper used by the Salem newsaers, F. W. Wright, of San Francisco, Tice president of the Crown Willamette Paper company, was in the city yesterday. He was informed that the Salem news papers are buying the paper where it is the cheapest and that they are able to save from one-half to three-fourths of a cent a pound over the Oregon product and a quarter of a cent a pound over the price quoted to California papers. Special Sale Prices On a lot of mahogany chairs and rockers. See window display. C. S. Hamilton i ; ; al Women Meet Today . This afternoon the Woman's Al liance of the Unitarian church will meet at the heme of Mrs. Frank Breckenridge. 175 South Nine teenth, at 230 o'clock, j i I Lineman Sucumbs j , ! Injuries received by Ellis E. Jones, 32, a member of the postal telegraph company's: line'ifcrew. when he fell from a pole near Har- risburg Tuesday, proved fatal and he died at a local hospital early Thursday morning. Jones receiv ed a fractured skull and never re gained consciousness. His t home is in McMinnvlle. ! : , Operator on Furlough Victor Carlson, regular night operator at the Western fUnion has returned to his home at Top penish. Wash., while on furlough. He will return to Salem and report back for duty on September 15. Mrs. O. P. Ellis, of Klamath Falls, is taking his place. Mrs. Ellis was formerly employed here until her husband was transferred to Klam ath Falls. O. J. Hull Auto Top ; . i v And Paint Co., Inc., moved to new location at 217 State. a2 Grand Guardian of Neighbors of Woodcraft, Mrs. Minnie G. Hiner. of Portland, with other grand officers and district officers, r will attend a meeting oi Silver Bell circle tonight in! Wood men hall. Regular floor work and initiation will be exemplitied by the local circle. Refreshments will be served. Last Open Air Dance , Stayton Orioles will play. Sat urday night.; a2 - : Oil Men to Ranquet V Nearly 30 employes of the Standard Oil company will enjoy a banquet at the Graybelle next Wednesday night as the result or a little contest staged by Manager Ranking and Fred Collins, assist ant manager, to see which side could sell the most oil in a given time. The side contained by Mr. Collins proved to be the poorest sellers, or something, tout anynow the feed- is on Collins and his side. - . Boy Scouts Leave Today i Twenty-five Boy Scouts - from Salem and the adjacent district will leave from the Armory be tween 8 and. 9 o'clock this morn ing for Camp Cascaida. Other troops will leave from other Wil lamette valley towns about the same time, all due in camp in time for luncheon at 1:30 o'clock A truck with the balance of sup plies for the camp will also leave today. Harold Ware returned from the camp Thursday and will accompany the boys today. The trip up was made without trouble. with the exception of ; a delay caused by a large tree ' having fallen across and blocked the roai. DIED. ,h M'LAUGHLIN William H. ,Mc- Laughlin, age. 70 years, died this morning at the residence. 933 S. Commercial street.' He ' was a pioneer of this state and had many friends. The i surviv ors are Mrs. Clemma McLaugh lin his widow; three daugh ters, Mrs. E. Simon and Mrs. M. Simon of this city and Mrs. T. eRinhart of Dallas, Texas; one grandchild, Maria Simon of Salem; three brothers and two sisters of Ottawa,; Canada. The remains are at the; Salem mortuary and funeral announce ments will appear later, . RIGDON & SON'S E3KSTUASX '. KTmecnaled EerrUI This' had to be ; cut away. Last year the boys were delayed by a bridge that bid broken . down, Howard ZInser,.; former Marion county executive, will spend Sat urday and Sundays at the camp. The camp wil .break up August 1C. . ' V4 State House Is Quiet There is little doing at the satte house these days, newspapermen reporting that a majority of the officials are "out" on business. Thursday was quiet, today prom ises to be the same, with Saturday practically a half holiday. Gov ernor Pierce, Sam A. Kozer, sec retary of state;' Jefferson Myers, state treasurer; Commissioner Duby, Rhea Lup'er and other offi cials left Thursday to join the Clear Lake caravan on its three day tour. The Oregon supreme court begins its annual month's vacation today. Routine business is occupying those that remain at the state house. Laborers Get. Claims Actual claims plus 10 per cent for attorney fees have been grant ed laborers who appealed to the state labor commission for settle ment of their claims against the contractor for : whom they were working on the Oregon-California & Eastern railway in Klamath county. Announcement of the set tlement was i made yesterday by Commissioner Gram. Between 50 and 60 laborers found themselves without their salary when the con tractor went bankrupt. They filed claims with the labor department amounting to; nearly $20,000. The case has been under consideration for nearly two months. Attention 1 Ladies of Woodcraft, pay dues at : Woodman ; hall, afternoons. August 2-4-3. al Scout Executive Quits According to members of the executive board of the Willamette Valley Boy Scout council, K. L. Haga, Boy Scout executive in charge of. the four-county work, was requested to hand in his res ignation and left for his home in Seattle Thursday. None of the members of the board would per mit themselves; to be quoted; but it was understood that they had found the services of Mr. Haga to be unsatisfactory. A new ex ecutive will bet named at the next meeting of the executive council on August 26. Dr. Henry E. Mor uis, first vice president and head of the business administration de partment, will act in the capacity of executive, assisted by Howard Zinser, former! Marion county ex-? ecutive. Mr. Haga, it is under-f stood, will return to his poultry farm. , : Announcement i il have leased the John ! Albert home at 670 S. Winter street and am prepared to furnish rooms with board. Rates-'reasonable. Shower and tub baths." Near state house' and university, . Beautiful quiet home, 10 minutes walk to town. Phone 154 5V. Mrs. Rose Gambled al , Oregonian Man Here Mr. and Mrs. George Pricharil and daughter,; of Portland, were in Salem last night. Mr. Prichard is the new news editor of the Ore gonian. succeeding Paul Kelty, who purchased the Eugene Guard. At one time Mr. Prichard was in Salem as city correspondent for the Oregonian. I Tacks Cause Grief i Someone's carelessness in drop ping a box pf tacks at Court and Cottage last night brought grief to several motorists before the tacks could be swept up. Tire shops did a rushing business for a short time, some of their visitors driving in with two flat tires. Would Eliminate Crossing I Petitions from the state high way commission and Tillamook county were filed with the public service commission Thursday, ask ing for the : elimination of the grade crossing on the Southern Pacific branch line at Bay City,, j : Birth is Reported M Laura Anegline is the name of a baby daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. William Schwartz, of Route 2, Sunday. July 27. K Scotch Picnic Successful j f Nearly 250 men and? women were present for the first annual picnic of 1 Scotchmen at Spong's landing Wednesday night, result ing in the decision of those spon soring the affair to make an an nual event of the picnic. ''Aunt Sally" proved to be a modern "hit the negger baby" stand and was operated by William McGilchrist, Jr. Color was lent to the picnic by several who appeared in kilties. Enjoy Taffy Pull ; The, social room of the Jason Lee Methodist church was" visited by nearly 50, members of the Ep worth league Wednesday night for an old-fasbiohed taffy pull. -Prior to the candy making an impromp tu program was given. Merle Bonney is president of the' Ep worth league. Two Join Navy . i j Hearing the call of the sea John Herbert Barlow, son of Mrs. Pf M. Gregory. 1730 Fairmount. Thurs day made; application for enlist ment in the United States navy and will leave for Portland today to take his physical examination. Barlow - was a student at Salem Model Bakery We Solicit Your Patronage Plume 1657 121 Sr i Commercial St. high school last year. George G. Young, also' qf Salem, signed up for enlistment also.: If successful in passing their physical examin ation, they will be; ; sent i to San Diego for a . training course be fore being assigned; to permanent berths on a battleship. ; GeOrge L. Troyer, recruiting officer, ex pects to'leave for Eugene tonight,; where he will remain for two' days. He will visit Cottage Grove and Medford later. I! - If PERSONALS ' Glenn S. -Macy, Yamhill county coroner, was a visitor in the city yesterday from McMinnville. t Frank Reinhart, inember of the Salem Senators ' baseball team, spent ; Thursday in Eugene. He will return to the University of Oregon this coming fall as a sophomore. ,j Fred Thielson'and son Henry Wesley, left for Agate beach Thursday noon. They expect to return "Sunday. The remainder of the family is spending a 'portion of the summer atthe coast. The Misses Mary Beaver, Marie Dugan and Alice -iBrown,- H. of Silve'rton, were in the city Thurs day, having been ; forced to re main overnight owing to auto mobile trouble. They came to Sa lem Wednesday nighl to attend a dance. - if , i V .- .Y' Mr, and Mrs. Howard Ttamp and family, and Mrs. jMalcotn Uamp. accompanied by her son,. Bobbie, were in Salem Thursday niorning from their home at Brooks Mr. and Mrs. K Schuiike and family have returned from a 10 day motor trip to. 60u hern and eastern Oregon. Crater Lake, the Oregon Caves and; Klamath Falls were visited, the return being by The Dalles. f , " 1 Mrr and Mrs. E. L. Powell' are back in Salem after a two weeks' vacation trip- to Yahats. Mr. Powell is' employed at the post office. . i '$' .. ' Mr. and Mrs. W. W. CBadwick left Thursday fort southern Ore gon, the trip to j include a visit to Crater Lake and the-Oregon Cavee. Mr. Chadwick is presiden:. of the Central Stage & Termiaal hotel company, and will visit the hotels along the line that are con trolled by his conipany Mr and Mrs. Allan Jone3 will leave for the McKenzie r,iver dis trict today "where, they will spend their vacation. Mr. Jones is baliff at the supreme court. Mr. and Mrs. Roxie Stewart, of Redondo. Cal., who have been visiting J&e Jones', will accompany themes far couth as Eugene. The two ladies are cousins. , 7 Robin D. Day local ; attorney, returned to Saleni Thursday after noon from his vacation, spent with his1 parents, at Bbise, Idaho. Mr. Day has been absent from the city for nearly two weeks. ' . Dr. and Mrs. Winston and two eons , of Waltervllle, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Winston, of Denver, who are. visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter T. Jenks, accompanied by Edith May Jenks, are spending the week end at the coast. Mrs. Jenks, who has been quite ill is improving now. ' i: Mrs. L. L. Graham, of Eugene, is visiting friends in Salem; ,Mrs. Lester Lord of Medford motored through; Salem Thursday. She was Joined here by Mrs. Fred Collins, ' the two: ladies.; spending the day in Portland. j Before the nomination:. "He won't do." After the nomination: "He is the logical candidate and I shall support him." ; I ALL 15c BREAD lOc l j Honey and Milk, Whole Wheat, Rye French and Graham Regular Fresh Bread from Our Sanitary Electric :: Saturday. Speck! , We haye just received another large shipment of the fine high grade Advance Pure Aluminum Ware. This is heavy first class ware selling while the stock lasts we offer you" ' fr :r) Take Your Choice of Any Piece "'- i ' i..'V" : 1 , - ' y"y. : .,: . I'' None sold until Saturday. JULYC Everything in the store (excepting Contract good?) has been substantially reduced for this sale. N I FOR EXAMPLE: electric Granges , These Rancres are! of white nor- celain with full nickle trim. Heat proo glass oven? doors. Your P choice of open or closed heating units, $ Easy Terms - - No Interest We have a few of the slightly imperfect Rugs lef t. These were made by the finest rug manufacturers in the U. S. $57.50 355.00 S40.00 $19.50 - . , i . Saturday f iSp 25c Gold Pound Cake 15c Birthday Cakes and Wedding Calces Made to Order 2- Quai t Double Boilers O-Cup Percolators - i 8-Quai t Preserve Ket tles 5-Quart Tea Kettles (i-Quart Covered Con vex Kettles 10.Quart Dish Pans .' ' 10-Quart Dairy Pails Large Round Roasters 3- Piece Sauce Pan Sets O-Cup Muffin Pans ; Tubed Cake Pans M Large Wash Basins We reserve the right to limit Geo. E. Allen i 236 N. Commercial St. it learaece -Yr Another of the same make finish- - - . wwm . m. m. vvjuiii uuikv enamel splash boards. - 9x12 8-3x10-6 6-9x9 . .. . .. . 4 6x6-6 JIS7 TO 377 COURT- -P BW I; ' ecidl Oven atllO A. M. n't no seconds.! For Saturday, for only 69c 1 " i- quantities, j Don't miss this. $39.85 $37.65 $26.85 $13.75 ST .- r : SALE 126-50