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V 1 THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON TUESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 5, 1924 4 tr' Mr 1 . . 4 P A A v 4 t -m .4 ' , - . a'. f ' .'.) . V - tr - ir V .; : 4. ' ; 'A CITY MEWS IN BRIEF Woodburn Man Die's Jack Johnson, about 50 : years old, died in Woodburn at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon, according to word received, here Monday. Mr, Johnson had been, a resident of the county for a great many years , and at one time was candidate for the nomination for sheriff. running against W. J. Culver. : Twenty Per Cent Oil your investment. Read So clofsky's ad in this issue. a 5 Stolen Auto is Seen A Ford bug, -with a red body and black hood, was seen in Salem Sunday night, according to the po lice blotter. ; The machine was stolen from R. H. Morgan, of Seat tle, from Sumner, Wash., on July 9. It is believed that the machine was being driven toward Califor nia. Choice Persian Kittens Hi For sale cheap. Flake's Fet land. . a6 Legion Seeking Members Though quiet, an intensive drive for more members is being con ducted in Salem, directed by the executive committee of Capital Post No. 9 in an effort to bring to Oregon the Hanford-McNIder trophy, offered by the former na tional legion commander, to the state showing the largest gain in membership. The drive began August 1 and will continue untii August 10. Next Monday night there will be a special meeting of the post at which time assistance will be given in filling out bonus application blanks. Some special entertainment will be provided and refreshments will be served. All ex-service men, whether mem bers of the American legion or not, are invited to attend the meeting. The American Railway Express -Is now located in their new of fice in the Derby building,. 521 Court street. : ' : a5 Signs Relng Placed '' In an effort to assist the tourist and visitor In Salem, the Cham ber of Commerce is placing 25 ad ditional signs in the city and dis trict, directing the nearest route to the Pacfic: highway. Some of these are being placed between Salem and Turner and the main .highway, while others will be plac ed at the junction of the Salein-Silverton-Portland highway; j at State and -Cottage; State and Church; several in convenient WOODRY Bays Fnrctere' Phone 511 411 Oregon Bldg. Phone 457 The Seayy Bell Insurance Agency General Insurance "Billy" Bell Dr. B. II. White Dr. Anne Brekke Osteopathy Surgery electronic diagnosis and treat ment (Dr. Abrams method). Office phone 859 Residence 4 69-J " 606 U. S. Bank Bldg. Notice Lamer Transfer A Storage :o. will be located at 143 South Liberty at. next ' to 3raber Bros. Plumbing Shop ifter July 1st. We would ap preciate your patronage at par lev location more than ever. Larmer Transfer S Storage Co Phone 9Z9 LADD & BUS H B'ANKERS Eilafclishe4 1868 r i , I General Br.nlnng Business Office noars frcai 10 i n. lo 3 p, rt - places directing the way to the highway from the park and others to prevent jthe stranger from tak ing the rough road down Summer street. The signs are standard, and are all painted orange and black on a 124-inch arrow. Nearly 30 signs were placed between Sa lem and Silver Creek falls and 20 directing the way to the camp grounds. . ; Pianos ' ; : . j : : I have now: the largest stock of pianos ever shown in Salem; new and used ones; from the cheapest to the best made. Select one now. Geo. C Will, 432 State St. a7 Birth Is Reported Mr. and jMrs. E. H. Robertson,, of Salem eights, are receiving congratulations over the arrival of Howard Lendell, 94 pounds, on July 29. The baby was born at the home -of its grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. OS. B. Hitchcock, at 570 Union. , j ir f - , ; ; Many Attctod Services - The Sunday afternoon union ser vices at Wfllson park brought out a! large crowd in attendance Rev. Ernest Shanks, pastor of the First Baptist church, delivered the ad dress of the day. For Women's Shop Specials see ad on lraae-in-saiem page. -a 5 Oliver Gets fJood Offer George I Oliver, who was grad uated fromi Willamette university this year, is in receipt of a letter from Frank II. West, state YMCA secretary, ait Topeka, offering him the position of state YMCA student secretary of Kansas, having charge of 21 college associations. As Mr. Oliver has already accepted a posi tion as secretary of the student YMCA at the 'University of Idaho, he will be 1 unable to accept this later offer. I Mr. Oliver will leave for; Moscow in time to get bis work lined bp before college opens In the fall. I During the last three years, 10 Willamette university men who have taken the YMCA course have been placed in fine posltions.,; U j ; !i v The Oregon Parking Company Are now buying and receiving Evergreen I Blackberries at their plant, South 12th St., Salem. a5 Farm Home Ransacked Some time Sunday a prowler entered his borne one mile north of Jefferson and ransacked the place, taking; among other things a rifle, Cbet Miller reported to Warden A. M. Dalrymple, of the state prison, Monday. Miller thought that the house might have been entered by either Penwell or Davis, two trusties; who escaped in Salem Thursday noon. Two gulrds were 'sent to the farm in search of clues. A shotgun which was handled by the prowler, was brought back, and efforts will be made today to obtain photographs of the fingerprints to find out if the gun bad I been handled by either of the escaped convicts. Kiwaniaus Meet Today The first meeting in a month and the last until the first Tues day noon in September Will be held by the Kiwanis club at the Marion .hotel today. A special musical program has been arrang ed. . There' will be no speaker on the program.' ' Jersey Picnic Sunday Another , big Jersey Picnic will be h.eld at the F. A. Doerfler ranch seven miles south of Silverton on the .Silvertpn-Sublimity road next Sunday, beginning at 10 o'clock. Every boy and girl now in the various clubs in the county is in vited to come and bring their par ents. Baske lunches will be brought? by the picnickers, with ice cream and coffee to be fur- TKftMIXAli 1 rAA) i . I j SERVICK i Cars for hire without drivers. 5 PHONE 2020 Dy and Night Service Popular Priced Tailored Suits 925 to $45 Men's and Young Men's D. H: MOSHER i TAILOR Promotes Good Healtb rjREENWQOD Cottage Cheese One-Third Cream IL EU IUDKOUT, Proprietor nished by Mr. Doerfler. The day will be spent in Judging work, on hogs and sheep, with, a demonstra tion in fitting by W. H. Baillie district club agent for Marion county. This constitutes instruc tions on getting the stock in con dition for exhibition purposes dur ing the fair season. Dance, Important Notice! Owing to the necessity of re pairs to the Derby hall. Du Bois' dance will bo held at the WOW hall tonight. a5 More Testimony Heard Further testimony was heard by Judges Kelly and Bingham yes terday in the case of the railroads of, Oregon against the public ser vice commission, contesting the lower rates on grain, hay, onions and other agricultural commodi ties shipped within the state. The case was appealed from the com mission to the courts. ' See Tom Cronlse Ad on Trade-in-Salem page. a5 Installs Office Fixture An oak counter and a private room, together with a room that will be used in filing records are being Installed in the down-town office of the Southern, Pacific at 184 North Liberty. The glass-par titioned room will be used as a prtvate office! by A. A. Mickle, dis trict freight and passenger officer. A special floor covering will be placed in the! near future and pic tures hung "on the walls. : ! , Work! ng on M issio: Preliminary paving operations are underway on Mission street west from South Liberty.; The roller was on the ground Monday and the surface of the street, be ing broken up prior to leveling.' Witnesses Accident- While returning from Portland Sunday night after attending a baseball j game, Earl Newbill, a dispenser at the spa. witnessed a peculiar accident. A Ford coupe, in which two couples were riding. left the highway, turned complete Iy over &nd landed right side up against a tree. None of the occu pants was injured and when New bill stopped, all were busy search ing for a lost handbag. Dr. White, Dentist Has removed to 4th floor U. S. Bank bldg. j V a5 Bus Equipped With Radio , One of the Salem-Portland stages has been recently equipped with a radio set for the entertain ment of: the passengers while go ing to and I fro. The aerial is strung along the top of the' car and three loud speakers have been installed in the compartments of the stage. The stage is owned by T. Van Detta of Portland. If the radio proves a success others may be installed.; Another Fire Reported Just north of Mill City another timber fire got underway and was sending up large clouds of smoke Sunday. The fire was confined to a small area and as there has been little : wind, it is not regarded as serious. 1 j DIED SISCIIO At the home, 1440 Mis- sion street, Sunday, August ! 3, Mrs. Mina Sischo, age 93 years, l mother of Jesse Sisco of New j York, Mrs. Mina -Morse of ga j iem, Henry of Michigan, Frank i of Portland, Arthur and Roy of ! Wisconsin, Edward of Elkhorn, Or., and Burt Sischo" of Salem, r Grandmother of Claud Morse of I Salem. Mrs. Sischo was a mem- I ber of the First Methodist Funeral church of this city. j services will be held Tuesday, I Aug. 5at 10 a. m. from the Rig j don mortuary. Rev. Blaine, E. Kirkpatrick officiating, conclud I Ing service City View cenietery. CARROLL In this city August 3. I Miss Annie M. CarrolL age 45 years, a1 former resident! of Portland. The remains are be ! ing forwarded to Portland for funeral services and interment ! by the Rigdon mortuary, i COCHRAN--Beulah Cochran died f at a local hospital August 4j at i the age of 34 years. She is I survived by her widower, Vir- gill F. Cochran; four children, Elmer, 4 years; James'12 years, Edith 10 years and Elizabeth, 7 years, all of Salem. Father I and mother, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. s De Spain of Portland one sister, pMrs. Myrtle Jorgensen of Los ! Angeles, Cal.; and two brothers, G. B. De Spain of Washington, I D. C. and J. R. De Spain of Salem. Funeral announcements 1 later. Webb funeral parlors in ) change of arrangements. ; :.'' FUNERAL ; . I 5' j" The funeral of Edwin S. Vail who died August 1, will be held at the Webb funeral parlors Thursday, August 7, at 2 o'clock. Interment" will be In the IOOF cemetery. " RIGDON d SON'S ;V:F:;f;pOiniJAX I nvald EerrUf : til V. MtflTkam4 199 Phone 031 for Odorless Cleaning Cherry City Cleaners. Prompt service. i a6 Judgment by Default A judgment of $2500 was given to the Aurora State bank in an ac tion brought against Robert Krims involving certain property. A title to 26.25 acres of Marion county land was also given to the bank. For Rucilla Threads -See Milady Shop ad on Trade-in-Salem page. a5 Divorces Run Hhsn Nearly half as many divorcee as marriages were ! reported in the marriage and divorce statistics for the years 1922-23, released by-the United States department of Com merce through the office of the county jelerk. There were nearly 600 more marriages in 1923 than in 1922 and 300 more divorces. Marion county Increased its mar riages by five and Its divorces by four.! The state, figures on mar riages were: 1922, 6538; 1923, 7132. Divorces over the state were: 1923, 2894; 1923, z&zz Marion county marriage statistics were: 1923. 438;fl922, 477. Di vorces during the same period: 1923, 57; 1922, 53. Yesterday Dr. Stone : By the use of medicine, remov ed a cancer from the face of Mrs Emma Curry, at Kaiser school. Authority Held Up Although the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railroad company has I filed articles of Incorporation with the state corporation commission er for the' establishment of a line of busses from Portland to Rain ier, the public service commission has not yet granted authority for the new line to operate. A hear ing will be accorded the company August 15 on its application. Free, 5 Yds. Hemstitching With each purchase of stamped goods on sale this week. The Vogue, 429 Court St. a7 Two; Receive Pensions- Pensions have been granted to two Salem people. Those who will receive the! pensions are Sarah Mc Clellan, $30, and Orville J. Hull, $12.; "i; . Nebraska ns to Picnic A Nebraska picnic will be held at the state fair grounds Thurs day, August 14, Persons attend ing are asked to bring well filled baskets, dishes and plenty of good coffee will be furnished. Nebras kans are asked to bring their neighbors and friends. The picnic will open at 10 a. m. and a pro gram will be given in the after noon. The Oregon Packing Company I Are now buying and receiving Evergreen Blackberries at their plant. South 12th St., Salem. a5 A Big Mushroom- William E. Sherwood brought to The Statesman office yesterday pictures of a mushroom which he recently found on the Rogue river five :miles from, the town of Pros pect. The mushroom measured 49 inches In circumference and weighed seven pounds, seven and one-half ounces. It is a perfect specimen and he said it ate well. It is the largest mushroom that has j ever been: 'reported to The Saesman office. Millinery Lcssoni See Milady ad on Trade-in-Sa lem page. a5 Doctor's Mother Lies- Word has been received by S3' lem friends of the death of Mrs. E. JT. Fairchild; mother of Dr. J. H. Fairchild. at Santa Rosa, Cal Dr. Fairchild and family left Sa lem several weeks ago for a" short vacation in southern Oregon and visit with the doctor's mother and brother in Santa Rosa. His mother had not been In good health for several years but her condition was not considered alarming until a week before her death, which occurred July 29 The; funeral services were held In Santa Rosa on Friday, Aug. 1 Dr. ! Fairchild and family aro ex pected home about the middle of the week. Yes, We Have i- Boycite. Marion Auto Co. a7 Goes After Convict The long arbl of, the law has again Teached '''Out, this time as far south as Mexico City, where Albert C. White, 53, Is being held for the Oregon authorities as a pa role violator. White was received at the state prison on March- 6, 1915. from Tillamook county, to serve from one to 12V4 years for child stealing. -'He was paroled on March 6, 1917. James R. Carey, an inside guard and manager of the prison baseball team, was sent after White last night by Warden M. Dalrymple. ' Birth Is Reported- Robert Ray Is the name given to a son born , to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dalziell. 844 South Commercial, at he! Salem hospital on August 1. The father is a salesman. Hlle Leaves Monday- Mr. and Mrs. Arthuc V. Hile left for Seattle Monday afternoon. w here Mr. Hile will manage a cir- cu it of five theaters. Had Mr. Hile remained In Salem until Aug ust 7, he would have been here IS months. '''.:!" ':" " ' Mayor Taking 'Vacation Mayor Johtti B. Giesy, accom panied by his wife ana daughter and William Ireland, will leave for a two weeks' vacation today Mayor Giesy expects to drive through southern Oregon, take in Crater lake and then, come-back to the northern Oregon beaches before resuming his duties in the state accident commission. Many Fines Collected h Monday was a "fine' day in po lice court, a great many speeders appearing before Judge Marten Poulsen. Those who donated were Frank Van Buren. $5; L. Bock of SilVerton, $5; A. C. McAdams 110; A. Carlson. $5 F. W. Jenks $5 and T. L. Gossett, $5. For cut ting a corner R. D. Morton con trlbuted $2.50., Escaped Man Captured ; George Parker, 55, who recently escaped from the Cottage farm was located in the city Sunday atfd returned to the Institution. Sergeant Smart Leaving Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Smart and daughters, Dorothy and Constance, are leaving on a two weeks outing trip today. Mr. Smart is night sergeant at the police station. The first few days will be spent, on a trip of the Columbia River high way, probably going as far as The Dalles. The ' party will then re turn to the Tillamook beaches, by way of Seaside. They will meet a son, Richard, who has been stay ing with an uncle, I. H. Moore, a prosperous dairy farmer in Pleas ant Valley, about. 10 miles south of Tillamook, and take him to the beach with them. Visits Camp Superintendent i .Superintendent Tj G. Albert, of the Salem outo camp, was for tunate in his- visitors over , the week-end,. Miss Helen Hartley, Portland nurse and a relative, stopping on their way to Log An geles. In addition to this visit, Mr. Albert had the pleasure of a talk with - Ben Hartley and his family, of Lansing, Ia. Mr. Al bert's home town. The Hartley party are on their way to Los An geles for a visit with relatives before returning home. ;. : Picnic Plans Changed The plans for the court house picnic have been changed as the result of; conflicts which would keep some of the employes from attending , the affair if held at Stayton. As a result the picnic will be 'in the form of a 6 o'clock din ner Friday night at Spong's land ing. JS Deputy Takes Vacation ; Mrs. Cora E. Reid, deputy county school superintendent, left yesterday on her vacation.! She will spend the next two weeks" visiting with Mrs. Mable Boying ton at Gates. Tonight! Tonight! Tonight! All Star Princess Orchestra of Portland at Dreamland. Ladies free.' : : a5 Two Small Fires ' Two fires of little consequence demanded the attention of the fire department Monday. . The first call came at 6:45. o'clock, from the. White House restaurant, which reported smoke. : Investigation re vealed this coming from 'a furnace at the Blessing & Orey establish ment next door. A root fire at the Yale Hand laundry, 876 North Liberty, did little damage shortly after the noon hour. Crefck Condition Improved With Batty Cooper, sanitary In spector, and the city engineers on the job, conditions In Mill creek are better' than they have been in several years, according to Dr, William B. Mott, city health of ficer. In spite of this, however. every precaution is being taken and the playground swimming pool on North Fourteenth will re main closed. ' Conditions are not such as officially to close the creek, Dr. Mott said, but he mere ly warned persons of the possibil ity of the water being polluted. Several sewers have been discover ed and closed and the authorities are continuing the search for others. Drunk Man Finetf A. C. Ritchie was fined $10 In the police court Msnday for being drunk. He was arrested about 1 o'clock Sunday morning 4on. Com mercial by Officer Cutler. I -a nourishing dish tasty and easily digested ! !JJoma VCIHC cm ST BISCUIT cc " rt m 3 Every Man's Ambition is to achieve success in his line of work. L The mortician is no different from any other man; the Success comes through hard work along the right lines; both factors are essential, j We have long since recog ! nized this fact, and have leen working in accordance. ! service to-day labors. WEBB'S FUNERAL PARLORS superior ri..,J IS DEAD AT OLD A6E Salem Woman Passes Away at ycJ r-uneral Will be at Rigdon's Today ' ' Miha Sischo, wife of the Jate Luther Sischo, a Civil war vet eran, passed away at her home, 1440 Mission street, Sunday, Aug ust 3, at the age of 93 years. "Grandma" Sischo, as she was commonly known by her neigh bors and friends of whom she had! many, came to Oregon from Wis consin with her husband 22 years ago, locating in Salem and hav ing lived here continuously dur ing that time. Mrs. Sischo was a life long member of the : Methodist church in which she was a very active worker in her earlier days. Mrs. Sischo is survived by eight children, Mrs. .Mina Morse, a daughter, and three sons, Frank, Edgar and Bert, all of Salem; also four sons living in Wisconsin. Claude H. Morse of' Salem la a grandson. i . Funeral services' will be held from the Rigdon mortuary today at 10 a. m. Liquor Proves Costly- Two of the heaviest fines to be meted out in the , police court of late were given to Elmer Dillin- ger and G. Barnes, both of Salem, when they appeared bofer Marten Poulsen, police judge, Monday af ternoon. Each was fined $200 on a charge of possession of intoxi cating liquor, transportation of the same, and of breaking glass on the street. Officers Putnam and Winterstein were standing on Lib- MRS SO ti .uatiajpa" " ' " i i in i 1 J low roundtrip fares to CRATER LAKE KLAMATH FALLS OREGON CAVES Southern Pacific excur sion 16-day and season fares make this thorough ly delightful trip surpris ingly inexpensive. Go to spectacular Crater Lake via Medford, return ing through Klamath Falls to Weed or vice n versa. : Take the inspiring 58 mile auto trip to Oregon. Caves from Grant's pass. For the Oregon "Out door Booklet" and full information communi cate with . L. Darling. Agent, Salem, or A. A. Mickel, D. F. & P. A. 18 4 Liberty Street. Somntlkeiriiu same aim is his. The perfection of our is the result of our uuneral Service" Church Street Fhone 170 erty between Court and Cheme keta about 1 o'clock Monday morning,) when the pair parked a car across the street. : One of the young men dropped an empty bot tle on the street. The officers gave chase and after pursuing the men fori a few blocks, "brought, them to -the station after confis cating another j bottle , of liquor. Neither had paid his fine last night and both are still in the city jail. . ! . ;. . -i v - . O A uctiori WEDIMESDA UGU 10 A. M. Sharp 544 North Commercial Street I - Consisting of large cabinet phonograph and 50 records; o-pieco tapestry parlor suite of davenport, ! chair and rocker; oak and leather Morris chair; oak and lea tber couch; oak li brary; table; 2 sets of. reed furniture in rockers and tables 9x12 "VVIlton rug. also small rug; two 9x12 velvet rugs; 4 Con goleum rugs different sizes; 2 bed room rugs; 6 small rugs 4 rag rugs; stair and hall carpet; waxed oak, extension table 48-inch plank top; 8 waxed oak leather seated dinners; 5 bed rooms furnished complete; oak. hall rack; mahogany pedestal and fern; JR-day clock; oak writing desk; combination wood and gas Universal range like new; small refrigerator; kitchen table; fall leaf table; pictures, quilts, blankets, sheets, pillow cases, pillows, curtains and draperies, plants ferns, electric lisht globes, dishes, kitchen utensils, .fruit jars, silverware, alum inum ware, garden hose, garden tools and xuany otLr articles. TERMS CASH. PUBLIC NOTICE: This Is a large sale and Will start at 10 a.im. shanv Will sell nil draperies, kitchenware, beddinr; nd Mtiall things in forenoon, and the furniture will be sold in the afternoon. If you want anything for your house don't miss this sale., ' k j TAKK XOTICE: Goods open for Inspection on day of sale ; lEuiLI - CiOOO VSED SEM1.NG MACHINES . I secured -aIotiof drop-head jewing machines. ' New Home, White, Singer and Domestic, if in need of a sewing machine see these machines and save money. r Machines Guaranteed -GEO. C. . 432 State Street ' Music and Sewing Machines Another Good Furniture j Tuesday, August 5th, 1:30 P. M. j 2127 Sooth Winter Street Autosfgo out South ifigh to Hoy t street, then 3 blocks east: ar take South Commercial car to Hoyt, then walk 4 blocks east. - Consisting of nearly, new white enamel Universal 6-hole steel range with nickle base; combination wood or coal Uni versal heater with board and pipe good; Victrola with fumed oak case and 79 records like new; round oak extension table; oak dinners; 7 drawer drop head Singer sewing machine like new; large all leather overstuffed rocker; oak rocker; oak stand table;; oak child's rocker; oak child's high chair; babr sulky; congoleum rug 9x12, like new; large oak dresser; ivory chif ronier; 2-inch post Vernis Martin bed with coil spring nd silk floss mattress; 2-inch post bed with Waysagless soring and silk floss mattress; kitchen cabinet breakfast table; , home sized refrigerator; gold frame plate glass mirror 18x40 inches white enamel plate glass mirror 12x20 inches; oak frame plate glass mirror 16x16 inches; child's bed, spring and mattress; 2 cupboards; 2 large Axminster carpets; oak arm chair; 60-foot" good garden hose; new lawn mower and grass catcher; uphol stered patented porch swing window blinds; electric light globes,. 2-burner gasoline stove; 2-burner oil stove, rake hoe shoveL axe,-6 dozen empty fruit jars50 quarts home canned fruit, idishes, kitchen utensils, . feather bed, pair pillows, crock ery, glassware, pictures, galvanized wash tubs, new' copper boiler, willow cloth basket, 3 auto jacks, pump, and auto tools bamboo book rack, folding camp cot, tent 14x16 foot, and' other small tools. , TERMS CASH. Public Attention: If you want good fur niture don't miss this sale. J. J. IAXK, Owner. F, X. WOODRV, Auctioneer. 2127 South Winter Street Phone 511 11 Rooms of High Class Furniture at w iyj m mi (& ST 6 sniy. ; ; ;. . ;. : .; j Sale Wednesday' next starts at lO A. 31. Sharp. i j MRS. J. wkESSEL, Owner. F. N. WOODRY j j 544 N. Com! St. , Auctioneer, Phone Sll ! If you want to sell your furniture see Wbodry