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THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM. OREGON FRIDAY MORNING, AUGUST 15, 1924 CITY NEWS IN Miss Velsser Improving .Marked ! improvement in the condition of Miss Frances Welsser, stenographer in the office of the state parole board, was. reported from the Salem hospital. Follow ing an infected arm caused by a cut on a finger, Misa Weisser un derwent an operation necessitated by. blood poisoning. It was neces sary to scrape the' bone of her forearm. f 22 D Batteries $2.00 45 B Salem Electric Co. Masonic Temple. al5 Itev, U. S. Crowder Returns Afccv. kj. v'Vfuri litis iciuiiivu tn Snlem from Afanvill Wvn . where he accepted a call to preach at the Methodist church 5 about four months ago. Rev. Mr. Crow der said yesterday that he was back in Salem to stay. , JJst Your Iroierty ; ; r For sale with Oregon Incorpor ated. Home of the homeseeker and investor. I Victor Schneider, secretary. 315 and 316 V.' Is. Bank bldg., Salem, Ore. alC Will Wreck Old School ( Plans to wreck the old Wash ington school and utilize the pro ceeds for the erection of portable schools until such time as a perm anent building can be-erected are. being considered by : the school board. The building is unsafe at present and several thousands of dollars would be necessary to put it in condition for school purposes. The board regards this as a useless expense, according to Dr. H. II. Ohlinger, chairman of the board. In Salem We Give j Houses away. It will only take a year or two until Salem's close-in property will be doubled in value. Gertrude Jj M. .Page. 492 N. Cot tage. a!5 Rifle Shoot Saturday Forty rifle teams from various national guard -units in Oregon will compete (in the state shooting WOODRY Boys Fnrnitae ' Phone 511 411 Oregon Bldg. Phone 457 The Seavy Bell Insurance ' Agency ! General Insurance 1 "BiDy" BeD Dr. B. H. White Dr. Anne Brekke Osteopathy Surgery Electronic diagnosis and treat ment Dr. Abrama method), j Office phone 859 I Residence 469-J 606 U. sJfiank Bldg. .We're All Moved tod sow that we are located In our new quarters at . 143 S. LIBERTY ST. we are in a position to give you still better service on your transfer and hauling wor .i ; We Still Handle Fuel and have several carloads of coal ' due in a few days. Bet ter get your order in early. Larmer Transfer & Storage Co, Phone 930 "tl Cars for Hire 1 j WITHOUT DRIVERS ii , - Our autos are all kept in prime condition therefore are absolutely safe to drive. t We hire them either with or without drivers. TERMINAL TAXI SERVICE PHONE 2020. Office at Stage Terminal DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE LADD & BU SH ! BANKERS EfUbli&he 1868. 1 General Banking Business Office Honrs from 10 , m. fe 8 p. rt contest at the Clackamas range all next weekj beginning Monday. The best shots, as a result of the elimination contests,; will be se lected to comprise the 6tate team to participate Jn the national rifle shopt at Camp Ferry, Ohio, "in September. Company F, of Salem wilt enter a six-man team. Final Clearance of i Summer millinery to make room for j new fall stocks now coming in. we will sell for 10 days hats from $1.50 toj $ . no summer hat in stock over $5. ;The French Shop, Masonic) temple), a!5 Xt Concert Tonight U Though " Tuesday and Friday nights are regular band concert nights, there will be' no program offered by the Cherrian band in Willson park tonight, 'owing to the state Elks convention at Tilla mook, a number of the bandmen belonging to The program that organization, will be offered as an extra concert at the end of the regularly scheduled summer sea son, according to Oscar Steelham- mer, director.! i Fann on Terms Or will take city lots or good car as part. 75 acres T miles from center of Salem. Buildings and mostly clear.) Immediate posses sion. Becke & Hendricks, IT. S. Bk Bldg. I j al' Without Power Prairie City, Canyon City and other localities in Grant county are; without light and power as a result of a fire yesterday that destroyed the steam auxiliary plant of the ! Prairie' Power com pany. The Prairie company had contracted with the Consolidated Electric Light company to furnish energy for Canyon City. Buy, Sell or Trade-- Real estate and insure with Oregon Incorporated, 315-316 U. S. Bank Bldg., Salem, Ore. A-16 Disease Waning A period of 11 days has elapsed since the appearance of a new case of foot and mouth disease any where in the state of Califor nia, according to information re ceived yesterday by Dr. VY H. Lytle, state veterinarian. This is the longest period that has elapsedJ without such an appearance since the disease first appeared in Cali fornia. It is believed a termina tion of the disease is near. Mrs. Mills Injured Mrs." S. D. Mills was severely and possibly seriously injured when she was struck by an auto mobile on jone of the high ways near Salem yesterday after noon. Ex-ray photographs were made, but the extent of the injur ies will not be known until today. Details of the accident could not be ascertained last night- Radio Tultes SU.OO Salem Electric Co., Masonic Temple. , al5 Appraisers .pKintel T. K. Ford. Henry Cushman and Donald Young were yesterday, ap pointed administrators of the es tate of Joe Lelack, deceased. An drew Lalack, son and sole heir, was appointed administrator. Pet er Kufner was appoined to admin ister the estate of Peter A. Kuf ner. I : We Want From Owners- " j Good homes for clients. Must be thoroughly modern, well built, in good location and priced right. Also want other city or farm list ings. Oregon Incorporated, 315 316 U. S. Bank bldg., Salem, Ore. Phone 206. a20 Popular Priced Tailored Suits $25 to $45 Men's and Young Men' . D. H. MOSHER TAILOR Promote- Good Health GREENWOOD VT Cottage Cheese i One-Third Cream H. K. HIDEOUT, Proprietor BRIEF Furil Served With Summon? Notice was filed with the coun ty clerk yesterday to the. effect that summons had "been served upon S. H. Hull, agent and attor ney for the Ford Motor company by the sheriff of Multnomah county to answer to the suit filed the first of the week by Vick Brothers .Motor company.! The suit is for he sum of $292,250 for damages alleged to have been sus tained by the local-firm when they were deprived of the state agency for the Fordson tractor. A breach of contract is charged. If ear. Free I''t ures "The World Crisis." foretold In Bible, Derby hall Sunday, 8 p.m. alC Marriage licenses Issued ; Marriage . licenses were issued yesterday from the county clerk's office to Levi A. Miller and Lois Simms, both of Hubbard;! Otto Boetticher of Salem and Pauline Skopil of Turner; and Charles Mc Kee of Woodburn and Anna Bacon of MtJ Angel. The latter couple is 60 and 50 years old respectively- ; 1 j. ' ( py ; Marcel and Curl Last linger After a golden glint shampoo. -p i alo May Fight Charges Nothing was done yesterday by R. M. Barker or his representa tives toward paying a fine of $410 or of obtaining the release of their auto which is being held by order of the justice court. The fine was announced by P. J. Kuntz, justice of the peace, when Barker appeared to -answer to a charge of speeding and of racing against time between Seattle and f Oak land. Roy Southworth and E. L. Higgens, who were with Mr. Bark er, were in the city yesterday; de clared that they were not racing but were making an endurance test on the long trip. They said that they had been checked out of Portland at 6 o'clock and that when; they were stopped by the traffic officer they, were near Sa lem and that it was around 8 o'clock. Just what course Will be pursued was not stated, but it was indicated that the charge would be fought and an effort made to - obtain a reduction of the fine on the charge of racing. Kalke Sisters Marcel and Beauty instructors at 407 Court street can take six more students in class, starting Aug. 20. , For information call 1047. al7 rlrmstroiifr Reported Married About three weeks ago T. B. Armstrong. Jr., son of the super intendent of the Oregon Pulp & Paper company, met his sweet heart down town with another youth. In a fit of jealousy! he swolled some bichloride of mer cury tablets and only prompt medi cal attention at a hospital saved his life. About a week ago (his father took the youth to Portland, it is said, and gave him mOney to purchase a ticket east. Instead, young Armstrong went to Van couver, vvasn., teiepnonect me girl, who was a waitress in 2 local restaurant, and she joined him in Vancouver, where they were mar ried.? Armstrong, Jr., is said 'to be working under his father at the paper mill at present. -.'-'!- Radio Tubes $4.00 Salem Electric Co., Temple. Masonic al5 Arrested for Xon-Support r ! No action will be taken, in the case of Frank Taylor, charged with non-support, until after! the Benton county circuit court, (has acted in regard to divorce pro ceedings now pending against him, P. J. Kuntz, justice of the peace, said v Thursday. Taylor, .was brought to Salem froml Corvallis. He was married in February, he told Judge Kuntz, but did not know whether he was the fourth of the fifth husband of the wom an he married. He did not! say whether the marriage was j i his first venture' or not. Marcelling 63 qents-i- 981 N. Cottage. Phone 16 33-1. al5 Youth Being Held Wayne Ray, 620 South Eigh teenth, spent the" night in j the county jail, where he was com mitted to spend a few hours think ing what plea he would enter 1IEI J ! SIMMONS George Simmons died at the home of his parents in the Hollywood district on the Silverton road August 14, 1924, at the age of 43 years. Sur vived by his widow, Elise.i and three! children. Flora, Charles and Ella; two brothers. Charles and Fred; two sisters. Mrs. Lot tie Morse and Mrs. Li Hie Gerb er, and father, C. P. Simmons. Funeral services will be held at the Webb funeral parlors Sat urday. Aug. 16, at 10:30 a. m. Rev. Mr. Wells will have charge of service. Interment will be in Lee Mission cemetery. ; RIGDON & SON'S ; BIOBTUAXT T M ETm.nal4 gerrSe 9 V. KfWAM It when given a preliminary hearing in . the justice court today. Ray is. accused of issuing checks with out having any funds in the bank. He was arrested upon one check, passed at the Royal cafeteria, but yesterday admitted having written three others. He was in trouble some ; time ago front the same causey and obtained his release it that time upon hta promise not to repeat the offense. He is only. 17 years old. Rummage Sal Salvation Army hall starts 1:30 Friday, continues all day-Saturday. al5 Fire Department Called Though the Salem fire depart ment promptly answered a call from Twelfth and Mill shortly be fore noon Thursday, the small blaze that was responsible for the fire alarm had been extinguished before its arrival. We Arc'RuyiiiK And receiving Evergreen black berries at the Starr Fruit Prod ucts company, corner Church and Mill streets. Phone .431). AlC Get Building Permits Two buiding permits and one permit to alter and repair were is sued .Thursday by Marten Foul sen, city recorder. W. J. Nelson will erect a dwelling at 875 Ship ping, to cost $4800 and G. H. Mc Elroy a dwelling at 7S0 North Seventeenth, at a cost of $1400, C. N. Needhanv will spend $1000 in altering and repairing an apart ment at 2 62-7 8 North Cottage. Week-End Special at . Your-favorite store. Weatherly brick ice cream, a layer of carmel lemon ice and strawberry. al6 Woman Speeder Arrested Mrs. H. L. Sellers, a California tourist, was cited to appear in the justice court yesterday for travel ing 40 miles an hour on the Pa cific highway. Karl O. Peterson, another speeder also received no tice to report in the justice court. The arrests were, made by State Traffic Officer Williams. i. K. $30.50 Speakers Now $25.00.. Salem Electric Co., Masonic Temple. al5 Tennis Tourney Sunday Sunday will see the Salem Ten nis association host to the tennis stars of the Peninsula Park club of Portland. Six men and two women players ;will represent the visitors in the tournament. The tournament will get under way at the state hospital courts at 11 o'clock a. m. Final Clearance of Summer millinery to make room fori new fall stocks now coming in. e will sell for 10 days hats from $1.50 to $5, no summer hat in stock' over $5. The French Shop, Masonic temple.. al5 Ship Prunes F.ast A mixed carlpad of four variet ies of fresh prunes was shipped last night by tthe Pacific Fruit company. The shipment included eating, sugar, Pacific and Willam ette; varieties ; of prunes. E. O. Brooks is j the manager of the prune, shipments for eastern ship pers. Renters, What's Your Pile $100 down takes new 5-room close to new' high school; $300 dowiv takes 5-room 4 blocks from there; $500 down takes any of three modern 6 to 8-room; $700 takes best 5-room buy you have seen. Balance exactly like rent. Becke & Hendricks, U. S. Bk. Bldg. al5 Two Pay Fines In the police court Thursday Harlow Olson, 1435 North Six teenth, was fined $5 for speeding, and Max Barhye, Route 9, $2.50 for cutting a corner. Both were arrested by Officer Wiles. We Are Buying ! And receiving Evergreen black berries at the Starr Fruit Prod ucts company, corner Church and Mill streets. Phone 439. A16 Improves Telephone Service With the completion of a new copper toll circuit between Salem &nd Mill CSty, the service to the; latter place has been greatly im proved, it is- reported by W. II. Dancy, manager of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company: here. The new circuit replaces: an old iron circuit, giving twef cop-1 per circuits to Mill City. ! K " Selected Oak Wood Reasonable prices. Phone 1S85 al6 Water Users Face Arrest- Owners of irrigation taps other water users who fail toj and shut; off their water when a fireialarmj is sounded will face arrest,1 jShief; of Police Frank A. Minto declar-j ed Thursday,;; Orders have been given to all police officers to hale offenders into the police court The action was taken by Chief Minto a3 a sequel to the fire Wed-f nesday night which destroyed the D. Pohle & Son implement house on South Liberty. " Attracted by the sight of dense clouds of smoke coming from the business districts literally hundreds of propertjf owners climbed into the family automobile and dashed for the scene of the fire, neglecting to turn off any running water on the premises. Though the fire Wedr nesday night did not put an un usual demand upon the water sys tem, such an occasion will arise ! Model 1 a toy I mm : I : ... -.BIDS . ; - I SATURDAY : 1 SPECIAL ' ; ' lib sometime and the eepartment will fleed every available drop of water, Chief Minto said. Car Shortage- Reported J The Valley & Siletz Railroad line is suffering a shortage of llrfight cars, according to reports reaching the public service com mission. Mills shipping on that ijine report that they need about 0 cars a day more than are be- tng supplied. No other car short $ge exists now in the state. Attractive Corner Ixt I With 5-room new bungalow, double construction, fireplace, (furnace, stationery tub wood in faaeement. Insurance paid for 3 years. $3950.! Gertrude J. M. Page. al5 Hearing Deferred i A hearing that was to be given A. Jaloff, operator of the Colum bia stages, in Portland today, has been deferred by the public ser vice commission to a date to be jset later. Instead of this hearing jthere will be a conference with the managements of both the Colum bia stages and; the new S. P. & S. line relative to rates between Portland and Rainier. I The Ladies of Central Church will hold a cooked food sale Saturday, August 16, at Eppiey's store. ..', a!5 Josephine County Reports- " j During the last school year 2050 1 pupils were enrolled in the schools of Josephine county, an increase, of 34 pver the previous year, says the annual report of the county superintendent, which has been filed with the state de partment of educatfbn. The per cent of attendance, during the year was 9fi. The report shows that 97 teachers wefT paid $94, 768, or an average of" $168 a month for men, teachers and $102 for women. School Teachei We have two 5-rbom flats close in and modern, $40 month takes either. One is furnished. See at 760 Marion and 66414 Ferry. Two houses, $20 and $30. Becke & Hendricks, U. S. Bk Bldg. al5 Many Attend Iance ' i An exceptionally fine crowd at tended the dance Wednesday night at Horseshoe park. About 50 couples were present. Music was furnished by the Oriole orchestra which has recently been augment ed to include six instead of five pieces. We Are Buying And receiving Evergreen black berries at th Starr Fruit Prod ucts company, corner Church and Mill streets. Phone. 439. A16 Recovering From Fall Mrs. F. P. Talkington, 394 N. Church street, is recovering from painful injuries received last Sat urday when she fell while visiting the new T. A. Livesley residence in South Salem. Mrs. Talkington fell from the stairs, dropping about five feet. She was badly bruised about ; her body and re ceived a wrenched arnu. Her in juries kept her in bed for a few days, and though her condition is much improved, it will be some time before she has full use of her arm. Her daughter. Miss Cora Talkington, 4s superintendent of the children's department of the Congregational Sunday school and is employed at the state house. Dr. O. W. Bean and l Dr. Davis Bean will be out of town the coming week. al7 Artisans Are Back ; Members of the Salem Artisan delegation and drill team who at tended the big convention in Oak land, Calif., are reporting back to Salem from, their trip south. The automobile caravan was- greeted all along the line and at towns where overnight stops were made was given royal receptions. Elks at Tillamook Preliminaries to the annual state gathering of Elks were trans acted at Tillamook yesterday and everything is in readiness for the entertainment of the visitors. Nearly I 100 members of Salem One Honey lodge No. .336 are expected to at tend at least a portion of the con vention. Those who . are unable ito take in the three-day gathering expect to spend Saturday at the coast city. The : convention got under way Thursday and will close Saturday night. I PERSONAL I C. K. Spauldlng was expected to arrive home last night from Newport. Monroe Gilbert is spending the day in Portland on business. C- A. Kells, general secretary, and Dr. F. E. Brown, spent-Thursday in Portland on business con nected with the YMCA. C. FGiese, of the GieserPowers furniture store, has returned to Salem from San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Burghardt, accompanied by Fred Thielsen, left for the coast Thursday, where they will spend the remainder of the week. E. G. Munson and P. W. Wade man, of Tillamook, were Salem visitors, Thursday morning. A. E. French, of Gates.-spen't Thursday in Salem. Mrs." Jefferson Myers, wife of the state treasurer, arrived" in the city Thursday from her home in Portland and will spend the rest or the week here- F BE Statue in Memory of Local Men Killed in War Is i . Progressing . Continuation of a drive to ob tain funds for the erection of a soldiers' monument in memory of Marion county ex-service men who died during the World war will begin next month, says Mrs. John H- Carson, president of the Salem War Mothers, who are fostering the campaign. . Mr. Blaesing, head of the mar ble arid granite works,, which is preparing iue siaiue, .was in me city this Week centering with the War Mothers. ' He reported that the names and inscription for the tablet were almost completed and that the statue would be complet ed by October I. Since the publication of the of Marion county ex-service men who were killed during the war, several names have been added and other, corrections made. Through some unexplainable error the name of one man appeared as killed and he has hastened to inform the War Mothers of the fact that he had not been killed, is not dead at present and hopes to be alive for a great many years to come. The revised, list of names will be printed again in the near future. The statue being erected by the War Mothers is a large bronze affair entitled the "Spirit of the Doughboy." The monument sel ected for Salem, to be erected on the court house grounds, 1 a du plicate of the one erected at McMinnville. The drive for funds was postponed last June, but be lieving conditions better! now and many, people having employment during the summer, a final effort will be made in September to obtain the remainder of the ne cessary amount. , Spanish American Nations Are Not to Assist Brazil BUENOS AIRES. Aug. 14. All the diplomatic representatives of the American republics in Rio Janeiro took a stand against the proposal of some of the European diplomatic representatives led by Portugal to interfere in Brazil in order to end the Sao Paulo, rebel lion. This statement is made by the Rio Janeiro correspondent of La Nacion. in a dispatch received tody after being held up for 48 hours by the Brazilian censor. 1 TO COHTiED Large 15c Loaf of Bread 10c and Milk, Whole Wheat, Rye, French and Pullman, Your Choice Regular 60 c Pound Cake ... ....... ....... Sultana Raisin and Cherry Fresh Bread from Our Sanitary Electric Ovens r j at 10 A. Mi Daily Phone Orders given Careful Attention PHONE 1657 121 South Commercial Street SHAVER LEVIES AN ATTACK ON SPEECH Coolidge's Acceptance Is i Branded Justification cf - Democratic Claims CHICAGO, Aug. 14. The speech of President Coolidge ac cepting the republican nomination is; "the best justification for the democratic Issue of 'honesty in government',". Clem L. Shaver, chairman, of the democratic na tional committee, declared in a statement here tonight. 1 Shaved called the president's speech "the most complete possi ble proof of the charge made by John WJ Davis, democratic presi dential nominee of the complac ency of the republican party and its candidate in the face of corrup tion." ' : . j Ciga rets ore growing more pop ular than cigars because hugging people is liable to break cigars. STILL '" Green rcy Pea At Salem Fruit Union Plant Phone 65 We are buying and receiving Everg reen at STAR FRUIT PRODUCTS COMPANY Corner Church and Mill Streets Phone 439 Cooley and Pearson Quality merchandise, service unsurpassed, moderate prices within reach of all. Money back guarantee on all goods sold and free city delivery, is the service of fered by our store ... Our rapidly increasing business proves the success of the service offered by us. 49-lb. bag Crown Flour $2.00 49-lb. bag Certana (Montana Hard Wheat) Flour $2.15 49-lb. bag Valley Flour .. . .. ... $1.49 10 cans Country Club Milk (the canned milk with the fresh milk flavbr) 98c Best Creamery Butter, per-lb. ..1 42c 12 lbs. Pure Cane Sugar L......$1.00 Sugar-cured Hams, half or whole, per lb. ...30c Choice Bananas, 3Jbs. for , 35c For Prompt Delivery Phone 52 25d Walton Comes Out Strong For Democratic Nominee; OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., Aug, 14. J. C. Waltofl, democratic senatorial nominee, tonight issued his first statement since the pri mary, placing his stamp of un qualified aDDroV.il linnn Tnhn V . Davis, as a man and as a presi dential candidate and reaffirming: Klan. Declaring that Davis should re ceive the support: of all men 'and women who believe in a "govern ment by the people, of the people and for the people," the former govrnor said "his best endeavors" would be directed toward accom-. plishing Davis' election to tha presidency. For Eastern Shipment of Fresh Prunes Through the I Pacific Fruit & ; Produce Co. See O. E. Brooks, manager prune shipping.department. BUYING ' '''"-;' " .- ; Primes & Biehn Blackberries the