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THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON SATURDAY MORNING, AUGUST 16, 192 i . t 1. :i" ! y. it Y V i ! ! ! V t- !" j J v " y 4 y i - '4.. 'V V 4 ; I X i CITY NEWS: IN BRIEF titiulents Itegisterinj; i j. Nearly 75 students are regis tered for the second portion of the annual summer school at Wil lamette university. This brings the total enrollment for thosum jmer terms to 140 students. . The summer term will close Septic bo r 5 and the regular fall term be gins September 13. Miotic S7H t (.;' ! i For cheaper and better oak or fir wood. - alC Mrs. Huelling's Ilrothcr Dies Upon receiving word of the death of her brother, Louis Win ter, in San Francisco yesterday, Mrs. R. O. Snelling, accompanied by her husband, left by train last night for Red Bluff, Cal.. where the .funeral will be held Sunday. Mr. I Winter was county assessor for Tehama county for nearly 25 years. He had been in ill health for some time and' Mrs. Snelling was making plans to go south for a visit. Mr. Snelling is manager of the Associated Oil cd(mpany here 'and former president of the Rotary club. We Are Buying And receiving Evergreen black berries at the Starr Fruit Prod ucts company, corner Church and Mill streets. Phono 439. A1G Students Going Kas't Three former students at Wil lamette university will continue their studies' in the east this fall, leaving here for New York city August 25; Robert Xotson, who was graduated last spring, will enter Columbia university in the school of journalism. While, in Salem Mr. Xotson was a promi nent debater, correspondent for the Oregonian, and since before ihis graduation has been connected with the Oregon Statesman as tel egraph editor. Oury Hisey, of the same class, will enter Syracuse university where he will major in chemistry and the manufacture of paper. Harold S. Hull will enter Union seminary and do work in the teachers college of Columbia. I WOODRY Buys Fnraitnre Phone 511 411 Oregon Bldg. Phone 457 The Seavy Bell Insurance i Agency j General Insurance "BiDy" Bell Dr. B. H. White Dr. Anne Brekke Osteopathy ' Surgery ; electronic diagnosis and treat ment (Dr. Abrams' method). Office phone 859 Residence 469-J 06 U. S. Bfnk Bldg. We're All Moved and now that we are located in our new quarters at 143 S. LIBERTY ST. we are in a position to give you till better servlco on your transfer and hauling wor , 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, f Phone 930 Cars for Hire . WITHOUT DRIVERS Our autos arc all kept in prime condition therefore are absolutely safe to drive. 1 j j Wc hire them either with or without drivers. TERMINAL TAXI SERVICE PHONE 2020; Office at Stage Terminal DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE , LADD BANKERS EfUbll&he 1863 General Banking Bu$inets Of flct Uonn front The trio Mill make the trip east by automobile, stopping at Yellow stone park and other points of in terest on he way. Ilecrcation Work Start. Recreation work in the Iake brook and j Holmes hop yards, owned by jTj. A. Livesley. will be gin today with Mrs. C. E. Lam bert, Miss:!' Harhara Spitzbart, Joe Nee and jJack Vinson as super visors. Oho of the men and one of the women will bo on duty at each of t lie' yards. Hop picking will begin at these two yards Mon day. Final! plans for the recre ational wurk were made at a con ference at the YMCA Friday. Mov ing pictures! and other features will be offered at the hop yards this year, At the Horst yard this year another of the successful re creational I camps will be main tained as' toon as picking gets un der way.i jThe hops at the Horst yards are late and picking will not begin for a few weeks. The hops at the jLivesIey yards are of the early; varieties. Church SWvK'CS West Salem Methodist Episco pal. Alexander Hawthorne, pas tor. Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. with classes for all ages. Mrs. H. J. Morriss,,; superintendent. Morn ing service at 11 o'clock, sermon subjecf. "jFollow Me," by H. J. Morriss. Junior league pleasant hour at 3 -pi m., led by Miss Gay nelle Beckett.) Song service at 7. Preaching at 7:30. All services will be conducted in the new un completed ehureh building to which any are cordially invited. Free Public Ictu By W, A. Baker of Portland. "The WorldrCrisis Millions Now Living Will Never Die.". Many great rhiitids in perplexity regard ing the fuiure. Derby hall, Sun day, S p.: bi.? a!6 Return Fihwii Outing The Key. and Mrs. H. D. Cham bers returned Thursday from a 10 days outing at Cascadia. They had as their guest Edward Cham bers, a nephew from Omaha, Neb. Lane Home j Destroy el Fire entirely gutted ' the four room resilience of 0.sO. Lane at Shipping and Summer at mid night Thursday. All of the house hold effects were destroyed and nothing yas saved. Mr. Lane and his two children were at a neighbor' home when the fire .-Occurred, asj they have not been liv ing at home while Mrs. Lane is in a local hospital. Earlier in the night Mr.) Lane had gone home and built ja- fire for the purpose of heating water for a bath. Ac cording tj the firemen, the fire ttarted in! the kitchen and it is presumed to have caught from the stove. Some ; insurance was car ried by Mr. Lane. It was about a year ago that Mr. Lane lost his arm in an industrial accident here- (icts Building Permit A building permit was issued from the city recorder's office Fri day to Charles Evans for the erec tion of a one-story dwelling at 565 Howard. The residence will cost $3250. j j; , I ear Free lectures . "The World Crisis," foretold in Hible. Derby hall Sunday,1 8 p.m. al6 ? : : 1'iitlis Ar ltoHrtol Several births have been re ported toi Dr. William B. Mott. city health officer. These are of Nellie Jane.) to Mr. and Mrs. Les ter I. Perrmine, at the Salem hos pital," August S; Miner Jamuel. Jr., to Mr, and Mrs. Miner Samuel Gray, of Albany, at 454 South Popular Priced Tailored Suit $23 to $45 Men' and Young Mn D. H. MOSHER I TAILOR Promotes Good Health r REEN WOOD VJT i Cottage Cheeee Cottage One-Third Cream . H. K. ' KIBEOUT, PropHetor & BUSH 10 . n, lo y. bl Seventeenth, August 13; Byron E Jr., to Mr. and Mrs. B. K- Hurd at the Deaconess liospital. August 14; Marjorie Anai, to Mr. and Mrs, Sam B. Hi.ll. at S90 North Fourteenth, on August 10, and Howard David, to Mr. anli Mrs, 11. p. Weese, 120- Academy, on August 1-. Selected Oak Wood ' Reasonable, prices. Phone 1SS5 al6 Booming; Salem Man- Word from the state convention of Elks at Tillamook is to the etfecft that friends of Dr, J. C Turner, of Salem, are booming him ''and' it is probable that he will be-elected to some high state office before the con vntion' closes. The gathering has attracted near ly 20.000 Elks and their families and representatives of 19 lodges are in attendance. r s- Moves to Salem ' ' Though Harry G. Keeney., local representative of the Equitable Savings & Loan company, of Port land, has been making his head- uarters in Salem for sieveral months, he is now permanently ocated nere, having just a moved nto a residence at 1310; South High. Mrs. Keeney, who has re mained in Eugene until recently. is now with her husband. Before coming to Salem Mr. Keeney was assistant cashier at the First Na tional bank in Eugene for 12 ears. During the war he received the rank of a captain. ! Rupture Export Here h : Mr. C. F. Rehlish of Minne apolis is at the Hotel Marion to day receiving callers all day. It costs you-nothing to see this ex pert. . al6 Hoy S-mts Hot iirninjj Automobiles will loavfiii Salem today for Camp Cascadi.iJ about 75 miles from Salem on the head quarters of the Santiam rjver, to bring back tho Salem BoyfScouts who have been attending the sum mer encampment since August 1. The boys are expected back some time late this afternoon or ; early tonight. ' Kalko Sisters Marcel and - Beauty instructors at 4.07 Court street can take six more, students In class, starting Aug. 20. ; For information call 104 7. ! al7 Altmny EIe-iinj; Officer J Brigadier General Geofge A. White and Majors Roy Knox; and Charles Gjedstedt, will be in Al bany tonight to take charge of the balloting for an officer to succeed Arthur McChestney as "captain of Battery B, 249th coast artillery, who recently resigned- : Before moving to PortlandJ Major ! Knox was an Albany resident and was captain of theold Fifth company, OAC before it was mobilized into the federal service at the begin ning of the World war. Painting at Postoffice Painters are busy at the Salem postoffico and are putting a new coat of paint on the roof. The work got underway Friday. We Are Buying And receiving Evergreen black berries at the Starr Fruit Prod ucts company, corneT Church and Mill streets. Phone 439. A 16 Fined on Liquor Charge i 1 In the police court Friday Ray Siler pleaded guilty to having a pint bottle of liquor in his posses sion and was fined $50 by Marten Poulsen. police judge. Siler was in company with others at a local restaurant early Friday morning. Police officers became suspicious of the actions of the party and In searching an automobile in front, found the liquor. Aa Siler was the .only one to leave by the front. tho others going out through a reari door, he was j charged with the liquor as it was in the ma chine he was driving. It was not known who purchased the liquor, though Siler assumed the blame. Sjwldler "Wanted Governor Pierce yesterday issued a requisition on the governor of ITtah asking the return from Salt Lake to Portland of Vinson A. Saddler, who is wanted in Port land on a charge of child stealing. Deputy Sheriff John Mowery of Multnomah county left for Salt Lake to return Saddler to Ore- Three Case -Fatal A total of ;i8t accidents were reported to' the " state Industrial accident commission for the . week ending August II. according to the weekly report of the Industrial accident commission. Three of ihei ' , : j SIMMONS- The funeral of George J5immons who died August 14, 1924, will be held at the Webb Funeral parlors tcday, Satur day the 16th, ar10:B, m. Iter. Wells will have charge of services. Interment will be in th Lee Missionary cemetery.;! RIGDON & SON'S Ja0l4 BrrtM 0 . Bigv nM m I the cases were fatalities. They were Gabe L;: Felcyn, Klamath Palls, lineman; James W. Millerj Shelburn, fanner; Charles Berg green, oCttage Grove, head rig ger. Of the total number of acci dents reported 513 were subject to the provisions of the act, 6."ij were from firms and corporation that have rejected the act, and three were from public utility cor-i porations not subject to tho act List Your Proorty For sjle with Oregon Iucorporf ated. ,Iouio. of the homeseeke and investor; Victor Schneider secretary. 315 and 316 U, S Bank bldg., Salem. Ore. a 16 Case Appealed Secretary of State Kozer and Attorney General Van Winkle; have received notice of appeal to the supreme court of the case of Josephine M. Othus against Kozeri and Van Winkle, in which the! plaintiff seeks to mandamus the! secretary of state to place on thei November ballot a measure for tho abolition of the public service; commission. The petition was're-i jected by the Secretary of state as lacking a sufficient number of: properly certified signatures. A few days ago it was erroneously reported that the case had been dropped.1 ' ; Lions Organize Ik'ii A den of Lions, the seventh In the state, was organized at Silver- ton Friday, with A. O. Nelson as president. More than 30 mem bers of the SaTem den were present for the organization luncheon at noon. Verne -Galloway, organizer of Chicago, was also present. Oth er Oregon towns with Lions clubs, in addition to ; Salem, are Port- and, Eugene',- Cottage Grove. Springfield and Lebanon. The charter will be, presented at a spe cial meeting later in the year- We Are Buying- And receiving Evergreen black berries at the' Starr Fruit Prod ucts company ; corner Church and Mill streets. Phone 439. AlC Visits .Justice Coshow Justice O. P. Coshow of the state supreme court had as his guest yesterday his cousin and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Welker Given of Clinton, Iowa. Mr. andMrs. Given are on a pleasure ' tour by rail. Mr. Given is a former newspaperman and at one itlme wasconnected with the editorial department of the Chicago Tribune. Past Grand Masters Meet- David P. Mason of Albany, sen ior past grand master of the Ma sonic lodge in Oregon, last night gave a banquet in honor of past ?rand masters, the gathering be ing held In Albany. Justices George H. Burnett and O. P. Co- show of the state supreme court, Lot L. Pearce and G. G. Brown, all of Salem and all past grand masters, attended. Dr. O. V. Bean and Dr. Davis Bean will be out of town the coming week. all Hayesville Baptist- Sunday school at 10. The place that you should fill in Sunday school remains vacant 1 when you are gone. The summer Sabbaths will be much more enjoyed if you will spend this: morning in worship at j- Sunday school and church. Then take yoifr ride in the after noon. If you are doing other wise, try this: and see how much happier you will be. Preaching at 11 o'clock. Theme, "The Mean- ng of Song and its Place in Pub lic Worship.'UsEd Olson of White Temple, Portland, will sing seve ral selections f during the service. BYPIT at 7:1.1. The young peo ple bring beautiful thoughts. Will you come and receive yours net Sunday night?: Preaching at 8 p. m., theme, "Alone With Jesus." Every Wednesday night at Hayes ville Is Bible study night. Much good will be received by attending these meetings. Don't forget the: prayer meeting at Bro. Andrew's; every Tuesday night. Arthur C. Rylander, pastor. Marriage License Issued A marriage license was issued from the office, of the county clerk yesterday to J.Otto Wellman and Leon a Butch both of Mt. Angel, i Buy, Sell or Trader Real estate and insure with Oregon Incorporated, 315-316 U. S. Bank Bldg.y Salem, Ore. A-16 Divorres Sought Two divorce, suits were filed In; the circuit court yesterday. Sib-j bie Christensen is seeking to gain! a divorce from George Christen-j sen. She asks $1000 alimony and $50 per month for tho care of their one child. Wililam Thorn asks for a decree separating him; from Pearl Thorn who he alleges has deserted him. Wrek-Eml Special at V I Your favorite store. Weatherly brick ice warn, a layer of carmel-j il Kt rawherrv. ' a 16; Gcrvnis WoniHii Dies From Gcrvais cornea the word of tho death of Mrs. . Catherine Stravens. !)2. who died Wednesf day. She had been in poor health for some time. She is survived by six children. Joseph B. Strav ens, Gervais; Peter H. Stravens Colfax, Wash.; Mrs. Lena Vogel llaineg, Alaska; Mrs. Maggie Moi son. Brooks; Mrs. Catherine Lentzj Woodburn. and Mrs. Elizabeth Ausman. Portland. Funeral serv ices will be held upon, the arriva of Mrs. Vogel; " . , Organizing Cherry Growers Permanent organization of the Salem Cherry Growers association Is being effected by a committee consisting of O. E. Brooks, who managed the ' cherry pool last spring, George Vick and Max Geh lar. The association will be on a cooperative basis, but will haVe no offices, paid officers and no overhead other than packing ex penses. A large signup la not de sired, according to Mr. : Brooks, but good growers with well-kept orchards. It is planned to get the fruit on the market with the min imum of cost to the growers. Queen "Pat" Invitetl An official. invitation has been given to Queen Patricia Smith, who reigned Over the Multnomah county fair at Gresham, to share honors with Governor , Pierce on Governors day at tho state fair. Wednesday, Sept. 24, The invita tion1 includes her attractive train of attendants, and was given i to her in person at the Portland Chamber of Commerce rooms and was accepted. I McMliinvllIe' Youths ArreteI Two youths f,rom McMinnville came to Salem last night,' drank too much liquor and spent the re mainder of the night in the city jail with three charges 'entered after their names on the police blotter. The boys gave th6 names of O. J. Shumaker,lwho said his father was a furniture store own er, and E. C. Kimball. The boys were charged ' with driving while intoxicated, breaking glass on the pavement and being drunk. They were arrested at 296 North Cot tage by Officers Olson and James. Coming Hack to Oregon: Last June. Mr. and Mrs. iStanley Wiggins of Oakland,; Cal.. -stopped in Salem to see A, Wintersteen while on a motor trip through the Yellowstone park to Flint,. Mich. The Wiggins have returned to their home and' in a recent letter to Mr. Wrintersteen sitate that they did. not see a prettier state than Oregon while on .the entire trip. and, that they , were making plans to locate in Oregon next sprlng.i Orchard Vandals Reported- After running four different parties out of their orchard in West Salem, Mr. Crawford! and his daughter, Mrs. Beatrice Cfawford Newcomb, took the number of the machine belonging; to the last raiding parly and cahie to Salem to report the affair,; Other orch ards in the neighborhood have been visited jalmost nightly since the season opened, and the van dals are destroying limbs as well as making way with much fruit. I PERSONAL Glen Cruson, of Lebanon, was in the city Friday, F. E. Neer. of the Salem Brick & Tile company, was a business visitor to Molalla and Oregon City Friday afternoon. , II: Baumgarden, of Riverton, Ore., was in Salem yesterday. In a party of Marshfield visitors in Salem Friday Were Mr. and Mrs. J- L. Crosby. C. O., Virginia and Clifford Crosby. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Hull and Geralyne Richards, of Bandon, spent Friday in Salem. Paul Johnson and family will eave today for Neskowin where they will spend the week-end. i Hal D. Patton will motor to Newport today to spend the week end with his wife, who has been at the coast for several weeks. ; MORS FREED FROM THREAT CHARGES Death of Wife Puts an End to Case Against Wealthy Antique Dealer LOS ANGELES. Aug. 1 A charge of threatening his wife ith injury and death, standing against Albert A. Mors, wealthy antique dealer since August 1, st. was dismissed in ' justice court here today. Mrs. Theresa M ors. who swore to the complaint gainst her husband, is dea"d of a ullet wound! and Kid McCoy, former nucllist. is in jail on sus picion of, having murdered her.! When she i brought the com- plaint a few days before her death, Mrs.- : Mors told the xlis trict attorney! Mors had warned her: "I'll kill you; I'll fix you he fo re I leave Los Angeles. . ; "But how 'about Kid McCoy." sh ic was asked. ' "Well, 1 may marry him," was the reply. . i ! Hearing of . a burglary charge rs. Mors preferred against her from her husband, the same day today was ' postponed until Au gust 29. It was alleged by Mrs. ora that the antique dealer rob bed the safe j of their establish ment of jewelry and securities val ued at more than $50,000, despite property settlement giving her the business. ' ! ' ! ' MEREDITH TO CAMI'AKiX CHICAGO.! Aug. I.".. E. T. Mer edith of Des Moines, Iowa; former secretary of agriculture, will take an active part In the campaign of John W. Davis. Clem L. Shaver, chairman of j the democratic na tional committee, said ton vnt af ter conferences with ' Mr. Mere dith here. U J REPUBLICANS ARE ALREADY TO WORK Chicago Headquarters Car ry ing load; Oregon Man Is in the Harness CHICAGO, Aug. 15. With Mr. Coolidge holding steadfastly to a resolve not to permit political ex pediency to intrude upon his bus iness of being president, the cen ter of republican campaign activi ties has been definitely establish ed in Chicago, where the national committee has headquarters in the Wrigley buildings There are branch headquarters in New Yorlf and. Washington, but Chicago is "carrying the load,' ; reports in dicate. Headed by Chairman William M. Butler of Boston, Mass., tho committee organization, perfected weeks ago, is functioning under a full head of steam, ' A Woman Worker Among those in the forefront will be a woman, Mrs. Alvin T. Hert of Louisville, Ky., vice chair man of the national committee and in charge of women's republican organizations throughout the country. Mrs- Hert is the widow of the late Alvin T, Hert. for years a republican national committee man from Kentucky. Mr. Hert was pre-conventioul campaign man ager for former Governor Low- den, of Illinois, In the latter's 1920 fight for the republican presidential. nomination. Another vice chairman with whom much responsibility rests is Charles D. Hilles, of New York, a former chairman of the republi can national committee and who first served as President Tafts secretary. .' - : A third chairman is. Ralph E. Williams, of Portland, Ore., who, in point of continuous service, is one of the senior members of the national committee. Roy O. West, of Chicago. 111., is national sec retary, having succeeded (frol , George B. Lockwood, of Indiana. William V. Hodges, Denver, Colo., attorney and banker, completes the committee personnel. Mr. Hodges, who, incidentally, is the second man west of the Mississippi to be given a cardinal place in the republican national organization, is treasurer. It is easy to do one .good deedl each day in a region where there are small boys and ice cream cones. ; I BITS FOR BREAKFAST ; -. About tho flax crop -mm mm mm The dry weather made it the worst year in the history of tho industry here . V But some good fiber flax has been deliver e d and is bein brought to the state flax industry at the penitentiary, and, with last year's crop, there will be plenty of flax to keep all hands busy till the 1925 crop begins to come in; and then some; The old stock of last year and this year will not be all threshed.! retted and scutch ed before the first deliveries of next year- There will be enough flax ret ted and dried and -stored by the opening of the coming rainy sea son to keep the scutchers busy all the time, till it is too dry to scutch next yoar, in the absence of a humidifying system. Such a system may, however, by that time, be put in, so that scutching niay go on throughout the year. V As to flax growing next year. Contracts are already being asked for. The new prospective growers want 100 acres each, and there are .many inquiries. The 1923 contracts have not yet been decid ed upon, and may not be for some SCENE DURING ANNUAL "STATE DAY" OF UTAH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE if yx v2Wi M 1 U-v.Ara?f . IUWUllLlIllllllWMailftWftV The annual "States Day" at th$ famous national Slimmer nchool at Logan. Utah, is celebrated In a number of ways. The students who hail from nearly every com- V" XT' LET US SHOW YOU The EASY VACUUM ELECTRIC WASHER The Easy principle of washing clothes is thei oldest known. It is the easiest on the fabrics. It is faster than any other. We have the washer that will use less current,-wash faster and last longer than any other Electric washer Let bur demonstrator show you tho machine iri your home. Next week we will have a special fac tory man with: us to explain the operation in detail and we urge you to see "the Easy." m GEO. E. ALLEN Hardware and Machinery; 236 North Cornmercial We are buying and receiving Evergreen Blackberries at the STAR FRUIT PRODUCTS COMPANY Corner Church and Mill Streets Phone 439 Why Not Market Your Own FRESH PRUNES THROUGH : i ' O. E. BROOKS 1 1 . at ? ; - - pacific fruit & produce co. 531-5 19 Trade East of Vick Bros. time. It would be hard just now to determine the right prices; to be paid, and what would be right as to the charges for seed. So much for tUe male plant. The Turner flax mill is running, both retting and drying flax,5 and making upholstering tow. The Stayton plant is working on up holstering tow only. There is a prospect for another ! mill, to "be provided with machinery and tanks for both making tow and fiber. And there will likely be others.! There .'will bave to be, when linen mills are ready to take the fiber. The penitentiary plant will not have sufficient; labor to make enough fiber for one good sized -lieri mill; besides the state plant will likely, in time, spin yarn, and perhaps make-twine al moo wealth in th union, enjrage In novl contents. In th "States Rush each crlr! who took .part was equipped . with, a f JUajdl reprwunt- so. Despite the bad flax season, the flax industry is in a healthy condition, and It is definitely head- ed towards great development- German Societies Offer Support to La Follette ST. LOl IS. Aug. 15. Support of the La Follette-Wheeler inde pendent progressive presidential ticket by 100 St. Louis German societies, having 20,000 members, a majority -of whom are Republi cans has been recommended by the German-American citizens al liance, composed of delegates from the societies, it was announced today. . v Mr. Dawes slight Indisposition may have been caused by the clog ging up of language.' CELEBRATION STUDENTS is 4 In her home utAta, and battled with padded rpar s'.and -volley balls.. Hers w see a charts by platoons in tha 'States Ruta.