THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM. OREGON WEDNESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 27, 1924-- DTO HE DPEFJ HOUSE Public ' to Have Opportunity to Inspect New Junior High Buiidin Open hoaso will bo held by the school .board at the new J. L. Parrish junior high school on North Capitol a week or 10 days prior to the opening of the J 924-. 25 school. year on "September 29. with the probability of a alst program In connection In order that "the public may have ample opportunity to inspect the new al most completed $250,000 building. The state highway deoartm;j.l Is "working on protective signs ?id will have the3e iu rlae before school opens; It was reported to the school ' board at iu uvular meeting uct night. A simplified school ravins sys tem has teen perfected ly the First Natlcuarbank ws.cb has ap plied for permission to introduce thi3 In the local schools.' The mat ter will be given consideration by the board.'. ' iv " t .Other matters, of routine busi ness occupied the board laet night chief of which" was the favorable t ttitude in whiet members regard ed the " general use of the . high school gymnasium Io athletic purposes.- provided worthy organ izations, in charge of responsible parties, assume full responsibility; ; II. L. Stiff & Co.. of Salem, was awarded the bid for eh&des for tho tew junior; high school. It was nnaon3(t that g:a lm.- was now well ur.der way and as being done" ia a satisfactory manner. The e!erk ya authorized tajseek bids for bleachers for the gymnasium. THE CANDIDATE ENTER ON LAST DAY Continued from paga 1) day Saturday,. August , 30th. Things to Remember 'Do not' wait for others to get the votes for you but start today and make np for any time you may have - lost waiting for .others 'to vote for you. : The valuable prizes are surely worth a strenuous effort on your parti V 7 -77 7 - 7" - The lady who Is wise enough to realize that a new subscriber will bring her just twice as many votes as an old one. Is the one who will stand a far better chance of iLfTUlLL KNOCK YOU OUT We "are steering this business to increasing success cn the rational, riskiest cash basis. Don't buy on credit. Little debts multiply with marvelous rapidity, and before you can realize their aggregate magnitude they 'assume the immensity of a mountain, and how they burden and depress' and take all the pep out of business and all the ecstasy out of life. -Listen to these bargains we offer today; - : ' ' '" :" "". '?7 7 7 7 ' " "": . n- f Ir-'"' u 4 Dor. j 7- y)lir Ksllil ujLwvjM u for .7. 1 . :. Luu, n 7lzzr, OooS Hdfe; UM wJ L-lik-o.j iuJlilLk Large. tans . ,-i L si V-J0 Boxes r-rrU,; OnrV White QRn oCSl 7 Bars . V '-Dtr'- j -ia -LrllLii I ki O n ' n ' " n . . it ; 225 Feet of 'Parking Space :;orent FRESH f.IEAT GROCERIES 7E PAY 30c CASH FOR EGGS winning these splendid prizes at the close of the contest. - , Triple Votes . 7 Beginning Monday, August 23. at 8 a. m.- The Statesman will give triple votes on all subscrip tions until the end Of the contest. This will be the last as well as the best offer during the contest and every contestant should take advantage of it as it might be the means of your j winning the prize you are after. I 1 During the next few days it will depend largely upon the efforts of each candidate as to who will win and who will not win.. No body has the prizes cinched yet and the work done between now and next Saturday night will prob ably determine ' the winners 'of the grand prizes. Don't let this chance slip by. : Your competitors will not, you may -rest assured and un less you get every available sub scription during the remaining days of the contest, you may be de feated by a very small margin. Walks Along the Shore ; Good hikers frequently make the trip afoot down South Beach to Seal Rocks. j More ease-loving Individuals, after crossing the bay, take the Waldport stage.- At Seal Rocks lunch Is spread on the flat water-worn rocks in sight of the restless tide that during winter storms dashes the Spume and spray of the waves high over Hay Stack Rock, the Needles, and the Giant's Causeway. A few miles southward ,is the "town of Wald port on Alsea bay. One of the favorite walks from Newport is the trip to Yaqulna Head lighthouse. ' In late summer you wilP find plenty of huckle berries . a few hundred rods back from the beach Agate Beach, one of Yaqulna Bay's most beautiful resorts, is only a few minutes' walk from the lighthouse. The lighthouse U; built at the extreme edge ofa sea-worn bastaltlc cliff that Juts out into the ocean. Vis itors are " welcome and the view from the lofty tower weir repays one for the trip. ' Below the light house you will see on the rocks a great variety of sea life. Here are the yellow-brown shapes of the star fish outlined on the black sea-washed rocks. Here, too, are sea roses7sea urchins, barnacles, jelly fish, and mussels with their blue-black shiny shells, and baby crabs scuttling around in the shal low pools. 7 7 . - Beyond the lighthouse you can see Cape Foulweather. Trips are often made by; the tireless young folks to Schooner Point, and fur ther np the coast to Otter Rocks. Gull Rock, the Devil's well, and the Devil's Punchbowl, all famous Per Doz. it6 . .: . t - Poors 'bJdbb o " 1 to; h i : i 3 L0V PRICES VEGETABLES 25s sights on this trip. v The ; Devil's Punchbowl is a sea-worn cave with an orifice In the top through which, when the tide is highland there .Is a landward breeee, the water Is hurled high into the air. It looks like some submarine gey ter and. as the milk-white waters rush down the black sides of the rock, :"thef boulders look like black velvet with au edging of delicate lace. Agate hunters go down on to the beach-near the Devil's Punchbowl when the tide is Out and find beautiful moss agates.. Summary of Prizes Offered 7 Ten ' ten ladles receiving the ten highest number of votes in the contest will each be award ed a free vacation trip to New sport, commencing Sept. 2nd. The entertainment at Newport will be provided under the aus pices of tho Newport Chamber of Commerce. . ' J There will be spendid accom modations and entertainment of various kinds provided. 1 This will be a red letter week in the lives of the contest winners and one never to be forgotten. An other Joy will be added when each of the winners is present ed with a box of Gray Belle candy. These will be charming summer vacations and with all expenses paid by the Chamber of Commerce of Newport and the Statesman Publishing com pany they will be doubly de lighted." I r OLD CHARGE IS BROUGHT, AGAINST SEN. WHEELER ( Continued from pK 1) - i i -- . . s-;j eisted by S. C. Ford,," former at torney general of that state. Sen ator Wheeler asserted that 7a number of his senate colleagues had volunteered .to take charge of his defense. His indictment charges that he accepted money from Gordon Campbell, a Montana oil operator, for representing the latter's Interest before the Interior department after his election to the senate. ,; , Av ; I Notification that pending pro ceedings against Senator Wheeler were to be taken up in September caught the La Follette forces somewhat by surprise and just af ter their national campaign lead ers had completed a series of con ferences on organization and speaking tours. The Montana senator was definitely scheduled to speak in four New England cities and tentatively to appear in New York state and then go west by way of Chicago. . These ten tative speaking plans have 'been set aside. ; T I PRINGLE ' Mr. and Mrs. Probst will assist the Clark brothers In their prune harvest and drying this season.. ' Clark" brothers expect 'to begin drying prunes Tuesday.: ' v s ; The . Meeks young folks are working In the Hunt Bros. can nery at present. " 7 7: i Evelyn Coburn went with rela tives to Neskowla Sunday. - The Chevrolet-agent of Salem was prospecting around Prlngle Friday. ! , ; : The evergreen blackberries are smaller than usual and the crop Is light. .- :.: i .7 71 Owing to the unusually dry sea son the crop of birds, quails, mice and other rodents ia great this season. ' Mr. Ball and Mr. Balod return ed home from Eugene Monday. G. W. Browning and family were callers at-the Crystal Springs farm Sunday. - Late beans and late corn were benefited by the recent rain. 77 7 The half mile of road paving ex tension near the feeble minded in stitution has been ; graded. Tolfed and curbed and about ready for the paving-material. : - ' Who knows but that Marrs-ites are gazing with all their eyes and instruments at our pretty planets? Lefg give them a front view. ;In etead of waiting for signals why riot send them all the newradio news -on hand? s T7T- :m I NEW CORPORATIONS I . w Articles of incorporation were filed yesterday by the Dettervarla L. Feeder company of Portland, hav ing a capital of $100,000. The incorporators are W. Kimmerman, E. Wajek and Oscar Furnset. : A permit to operate in Oregon was issued to the Cosmopolitan Five Cents to 'One Dollar Stores, Inc., a Delea ware corporation with a capital of -$250,000. -Lawrence Tr Harris of Eugene Is attorney-in-fact for . Oregon. - ; ;, 7 ' Supplementary articles . were filed byj the B, B. Klrby company of Portland,' changing the name to the Klrby-Smith company. ? - Chas. G. Dawes to Start 7 Second Tour Tomorrow EVANSTON, 111.. Aug. 26. Charles G. Dawes, republican vice presidential nominee, -returned to night to spend two 'days at his home before leaving on his sec ond campaign speaking trip. The nominee will leave Thurs day night for Lincoln, Neb., his former j home, and the home of Charles 7W. Bryan, his democrat ic opponent n the coufEt for the v!ro preside? It "t was in Lin coln' that Mr. Dawes first hnnT 'up his ghlngle as a lawyer in IS 8 7 tfter Eraduatlng from law achool. Prof. Hall at Naval Observatory. Studies Mars 1 Which is Closer to Earth Now Than for 120 Years' ! . . . . - : ?J-., : Prof. Asapa Hall is shown at the 2C inch telescope at the Naval Observatory at Washington, D. C, with which he has been making a study of the satellites of Mara as the planet approached the C7 - - - i ii i - The Bard's Determination. Dear Reader: You will never heed to glare at I me askance,' For you will never catch me dead i Jin homepathic pants. I've written rhymes, oh, many a ! score of glad : ones, sad and ? -j -bad, - .. ( But no one's ever seen me yet in knickerbockers clad. Were I arrayed in knickers, short by Fashion's, stern decree, 7 I'd surely give myself away for all j the world to see. For when I strive to etand upright ; in conscious rectitude My limbs are bowed like callipers', a shamefnl attitude. My legs are like a wishbone arched ; and captious? critics say I couldn't stop i a t porker in the straight and narrow way. So I declare in thunder tones the i world will get no chance To have a laugh at seeing me In ! short and sudden pants. - I . Tennyson j. - Daft. j An Even Break "They say that when a man is single he misses;- the best things in life," remarked: the professor. ("Yes," chuckled the cynic, "but when he's married, ; he pays for them." 7 Esther Adams. ! How About It. j Ethel: "Father i is so innocent and unsuspecting' May: "How is that?" Ethel: "Why; ;when wt. tell each other what a nice 'Daddy we nave, he thinks we are talking about him." . : Mrs. Edith O'Brei. . Absent ! Minded. : ' First Lord: '"Heavensl The prince was thrown from his horse again, and him graveling 'Incog nito too." : 1 f Second Lord: "Well. I alvsava raid you couldn't fool a horse." John Laughlln, Jr. . ' 3Liklne History. Greggs: "This fellow Weston is great on pedigreed etock, isn't he? : . " ? Brlggs: "Is he! ! Why, he can trace his cattle clear back to the Battle of Bull Run!' " Thee Poet's Mistake. My course on the poet That wrote that blamed motto, "Look up at the stars, And not down Tat the stones." B'gosh! When I did What the fooHsaid I ought to I tripped on a pebble. And shattered my bones. (Mise) Ma urine Hathaway. You can get a lot of fun nt marriage, says a prominent jurist. mow well the FUN SHOP, con tributors know it! Confidentially1 Speaking Payne: "I tell' vou mv lnv. tn you is making me mad mad'" Barbara: "Well, keep quiet about it it's had the same effect on father." " Mrs. LeRoy B. Markle. The Irony of It Friend: "Well. Janes. f v. baby making a hit with the neigh bora?" ' ' , . Jones: "l should say so. Sh' a scream!" -Henry Fisher. Oh. I Say! American: 'Thv mv that 1 Englishmen can't' see a joke." englishman : ? !'Erhaw--1 er cawri't see you very deuced well. I'll haw iadmlt, I've left my dooming eye-glass at home." j Mrs. Paul Powers. The LlUeSJuff IlrTolnM Arc Made of Hair like gold. r run .... e yf f7: .,- .-; earth. The two Martian moons were discovered by his father in 1877. Although jMars recently approached closer! to the earth than within 120 years, : the two planets are 34,500,000 miles a part. 7 " Eyes like stars. Lashes like fringe.! Ears like shells. Teeth like pearls. , ' Lips like rosebuds. ! Skins like cream. Hands like snowflakes. Feet like fairies. Figures like sylphs. : Florence Woodward. Kind Judge Judge: "What have vou to say for yourself?" 1 Prisoner:. "I say I wish I was In a place where tiere were no' traffic cops." Judge: "Granted. Thirty days." Room and Rumor! Ed Brown had heard the neighbors : talk - .- They said his mind was failing; And so he hied to Doctor-Hawk To learn if he was ailing. "Forget this yarn," the doctor said "The tongues of gossip spin it. "Forget this rumor 'bout your head ' . "Why man! Theres nothing in It! 1 ' ; Myron W. Johnson. Another Version Mamma:' "My goodness, Jean went out without a! hat and now it is beginning to rain." Papa: "Well, why worry about it. Hasn't she got her hair shingled?" 7 Dudley Dunlop. Kiddle-Kapers Little Ethel was having her hair combed.1 j "Mother," she asked, "why does my hair crackle 'like that?" : "It's the electricity in your hair, dear," replied her mother. 'Why, mother, isn't that queer I have electricity in my hair and grandma has gas in her stomach." ? j - Jean Odd, Spoiled the Day: . It was one of those warm after noons with just enough of a breeze stirring to make motoring delight ful. The old bu4 never hummed along better as I stepped on the gas. , A tingling isensatlon of en joyment crept over me as I real ized that, with the exception of a solitary j motorcyclist directly ahead, I had the whole t road to myself. Well, I would Boon elim inate that- fellow! 7 , I game my car more gas. But the distance between us widened. He evidently accepted my chal lenge for a race. Nothing suited me better. My speedometer reg istered 40 miles and was rapidly creeping up to 50. Gad, but that chap must have a dandy motor in his wheel! I was doing 60 now. Suddenly the morotist ; - He knew when he was beaten; I slowed down, too. I'd exchang ed a few kidding remarks with the fellow. j lie stopped. With a screeching of brakes I brought my car to a standstill, i ! "Sixty miles an hour, he rasped, "ij guess we'll take your pedigree. Let's see your license. . i He was the state highway po liceman! ' .. ; I ; I ! 7 You Said It Oswald Geraldine: "Do you think the human race close?" Oswald: "Close? Why. It's a regular neck and neck affair." 7h Lawrence A. Barrett Unpublished Letters of Famous . u 7 : u. Men 7. Acme Rator Co., i' f Gentlemen: ; I have nothing but praise tor your excellent razor. I have used it iseveral years t4 my great satis faction. A few days ago I cut the throat of one of my friends, Julius Caesar by name, ; and used your razor. 'There . was scarcely :; any "pull," and, altogether, it was the smoothest and neatest job I ever did. i Thanking you for your help to me, I am. i .. . Sincerely, Brutus. Deir Oneen Eliiabeth: i I'll bet yovt dnH know where I pmv Gne3s? Woll. I'm In Jail! i"at what I ctjfor d'scoverins tho "land of the free." No sooner Co 1 get to America than they put me la the cooler! I don't know for sure what the charges were vlolat lug the pro hibition amendment I think ' they said, as I had three casks of rum on board each vessel, and. a bar rel'Of ale for my own use. j They even charged me with conspiring to break the Immigration jaws, when I tried to land my sailors. Never again. Eliza! Never again! j Write soon, in care of this pris on, and get me out on ball if you can. As ever, ' j; Yours; Columbus. 7 ' , Modem Mother r Grace: "Don't you think : that Bessie is very- active, dear?" Stella: "She has to be, to keep up with her mother' 7"' " V 7 . D, H. E. t, This Side of Paradise Mother was teaching her little daughter the Lord's -prayer.! Mother: Give us this day our dally bread, Daughter: "Give lis this day our daily bread, butter and pre serves on it, too,"; 11 7 - ! . -r-Mrs. A. Thpmas ? ! 'Counter Attraction ; I got rid of all the mice around my'place. - Bought me a j new mouse trap.". . , j "Yeh?" : - '.. ' 7'-' j"And baited It with Umburger cheese.?' I "Caught the whole bunch, eh?" -"No, every mouse left the pre mises. : , John P. Robinson : Some men hare a dual person ality onelln which they borrow money and one in which they for get to pay it back. ( HAZEL GREEfJ I Rev. Hornslcle of Labish Center will preach at 11 o'clock, August 31. The pastor, Mis3 Luckey, will attend the dedication of a aew church' In Portland,. where she was pastor before coming here, 7 ' ' - Mr. and Mrs. Lester VanCIeave and daughter Virginia, and sons Kenneth and Melvin are on a tour Of southern -Oregon, ' Tlsitlng caves, Crater lake and Klamath Falls and will return by way of Bevel and Columbia highway! ' . Mrs. N." P. Williamson j and daughters Mildred and Bertha and sons Will, and Victor are at Ocean- side. . i : r ; . , . ; Mr. and Mrs. Ben Clemens; and son Arthur, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Becker left Tuesday for Oceahside. s I - Mr. -and Mrs1. Edward Dunlgan Sr., returned from Elks conven Hon at Tillamook by, way of As toria ! to visit their son, George. Miss Mary Spaiilding of Salem is visiting Ellen Clemens. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice ; Dunlgan and daughters, Margaret, Dorothy and Harriett and .Mrs. Dunigan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chapman visited grand mother; Mrs. Bew ley at Sheridan Sunday. j Mrs. Burtls is at Seaside on her return she will be accompanied by a daughter from Spokane, Wash. . 7 f Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wantpler and Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Davis spent Sunday on the ,Luckmute. SCHOOL FUND IS . FOUND N BAD SHAPE (Oeatinnad froak pc 1) fund from reducible sources, in volving a discontinuance tempor arily of the distribution of school fund incomes is sugested in the report as a remedy for the shrink age In the fund. 7 ; j (The report lists a total of f 241 loans from the common school fund, totaling 16.595,353.80. j Of these, 173, representing a princi pal of 260, S98 and Interest of $22,513.65, are in process of fore closure. I There are 583 loans listed as : not ; having reached, the point of foreclosure, representing a principal of $1,094,374.13 and delinquent Interest of $33,528.93. ' Brown 1 Has Fignrewj ; ! The most serious cases are said to be "in Wallowa. Harney. Lake Malheur, Coos. Gilliam, Deschutes H , yvi - ,t . . I! 'TIL.-1 rrf PENNSYLVANIA MAX SOW"" CO.MANrR-rx -CHIEF OF ; ORAM) ARMY VETERANS' At th 5Sth annual encampment of the Grand Jury of the Republic, helfl in Boston. Dr. Louis T, Arens berg, of Uniontown, Pa., was chos en ui commander-in-chief. He has served 1 as commander of the de partment of Pennsylvania and Is a trustee of the Soldier and Bailers State Home at Erie, Pa, T Grant, Hood River, Klamath, Morrow and Sherman counties though it ls said there are del inquencies - and prospective fore closures in nearly all counties. ; George G. Brown, clerk of the board, sent a statement to the board with the Tourtellotte report Showing 899 delinquent mortgages InVolving a principal of C$1,591. 687.93 These are .distributed - a tnong the various funds : as fol lows: : . ' " r r ' . . i Common echoof fund. 856 del inquent mortgages, $1,513,742.47 ruTlal credits loan fund, 18 mort gages, $37,745.46: agricultural college fund, 19 mortgages,. $35, 1 , 1 - ' 7- '77 7xt it' - 7 A lv L '-. "Jli MEW FALL FROCKS Require the utmost care in ones corset ing. " k- . Slender b'nes very slender, will y be in high vogue this Fall and we have used ex tra effort to care for milady's need3 in this respect. 7 $f)& ' Our Corsettiere'is glad to advance any information on helpful hints that you may desire. 1 ' , i H. C. L. vs. INCOME ' ' 7 .- . . Kir- ' 7. You've probably heard, some of your acquaint ances say, "I just can't seem to live within my in come, and yet I do riot spend foolishly." But that person I does not see the many ,dif f erent '.ways money can vanish if accurate; record is not; kept df its disposal. -7 " - I Now if he had a Checking Account, here at the United f States National, and; paid every bill by check, he would soon see how; he could not enly meet living expenses but also enjoy the sat'sf ac tion that comes to the man who saves. 250: university fund, 6 mortal:6. 44&50. .. - - It Is stated that' 11 of thfsa mortgages have been delinquent since 1917.- -44 ; since 1918. an I 126 since1919. Caves and Crater Lake . Visited By f.'otcrists SILVERTON, Ore., Aug. 26. (Special to The Statesman.) Mr. and Mrs. : Otto Legard and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Larson and Miss Esther Larson returned Sun day from a week's trip to south ern Oregon where they visited at Klamath Falls, at the Oregon caves and-at ' Crater lake. The entire trip covered a distance of 1100 miles. BRITISH FREIGHTER DAMAGED i JACKSONVILLE, Fla.. Aug. 27. Wlth eight members of her crev badly Injured and her bow crush ed the Moorish Prince, a Brit ish freighter, . is putting into Jacksonville, according to advices reaching here early today. The vessel was caught in a hurricane which swept the Carolina coat Monday night. : v . 1 t 1! " ;.v : 1 Read the Classified Ads. P. N, PRACTICAL FRONT Corsets .and. Girdles MODART Corsets, and Girdles JMADALIX Reducing Girdles United States National Bartli: J; Salem. Oregon