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- THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON T FRIDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 14, 1924. ; f t t ? V 1 ' , : if 1 I v : : v y . v ' i t k ) J A ; - V ir . .V y k if I 4 '. k i h y . r. . i 4 A h A . . i " 4 i a .: S ' ; CITY NEWS IN Father Call for Boy Louis P. Clement, Jr., 14, has been turned over to his father who came from Seattle to rare for him. The lad was held by the local, po lice for investigation. ? Complaint Filed A complaint for divorce was filed by Hattie Benshoof against S. E. Benshoof, charging cruel and Inhuman treatment! A reasonable amount for: the defendant to pay for the care, custody and educa tion of their only child, Lyle, is sought. ; ' ' " I Dance Schindler hall Sat. night. nli Executor of Estate Virgil E. "VVatterg has been ap pointed executor of the estate of Elizabeth Ann Belknap.- i Realtors Meet ' . The realtors went on record as favoring the enactment of a city zoning ordinance at their regular weekly business luncheon yester day. A letter of condolence was sent to-Mrs. T. G. Bligh and her son. Frank Bligh, by the organi zation Nashaa, Plaid Cotton Blankets . Special for Friday and Satur day selling only. Double large, bedsize. Regular values to $4.90 for $3.89. C. J. Breler Co. nl4 Births Are Reported Esther Ann Grier is the name given to the baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey E. Grier of 2503 Fairgrounds road. A daughter, born to 'Mr, and Mrs. II. M. Dand at the Deaconess hospital, has been named Betty Jean: A, baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Francis Ernst of Cherry avenue and has been named Verna Maxine Ernst. At , the Willamette sanitarium there was born a daughter,, Ellen A. Tallver, to Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Taliver of 2557 Lee street. Card of Thanks I sincerely wish to offer our ap preciation and thanks to our many kind friends for the beautiful floral offerings and kind words during the funeral of our beloved sister, and many thanks to the board of the Old People's home for their kindness. James Webber. nl4 New Members Russell Millet. Percy Johnson and James Seeton were enrolled at the local YMCA yesterday by Clarence Oliver, boys secretary. Many of the young men and boys of Salem are joining the YMCA and the facilities of the old build ing are taxed to the utmost. Yes terday the prep class met for a wlm and during the evening the Tjpnvriiers AXX. XAZZS fSDowa $S Uoatkly S4T N. Coau SI Pkw sea TERMIXAIi r 7 A JIB SERTICn Cars, far hire without drivers PHONE 2020 Day and Night Service WOODRY Boys Furnituro Ptcne 511 , " Dr. B. IL White ' Osteopathy Surgery Electronic Diagnosis and Treat ment (Dr. Abram'a method). OfHee Phone 85 or 469-J ' . 50$ U. a Bank Bldg. k3 LADD - & BUSH BANKERS Established 1863 j General Banking Business ' ' ! . y- . ' h "; . Office LTocr froa 10 a. ra. t S p. n. We Cany All i U". I II Ml Ml 7, PHONE 930 2"r Transfer Storage Co. Junior leaders, f who are training to lead the younger members. This evening the Juniors, will meet at the Y" afterischool and at 7 o'clock, On Sale I i Friday and Saturday, new and up-to-date velvet dresses, from $18 to $19.75 small sizes. Also crepe and wool dresses greatly re duced, at Mrs.jji. r. stun, 333 State. ni: Many Tourists Many tourists are passing through Salem Ion their way to the; south, and rest part of the day here. Automobiles bearing Washington. Idaho and California licenses can be ! seen daily. The local weather conditions allow for traffic on the highways and many people are passing through who were held by the bad rains and recent high water. Cancer Removed- Yesterday by the use of medi cine Dr. Stone removed a cancer from the lower lip of Mr. Fred G. Dierks of route 9, box 118, Sa lem, Oregon. : nl4 Dundee's $."SO Prize The recent campaign of the local Dundee Woolen Mills store to se cure an unique advertising plan was won by Mrs. M. A. Ostlund of 760 Marion. Her plan was to give away absolutely ; free two suits of clothes. 1 Newsies Banquet ! ( Oregonian news carriers of Sa lem banquetted jlast night at the Colonial Dame t tea shoppe. A flashlight picture was taken which will be used in the Portland daily. W. H. Bnrghardt, who has charge of the Salem agency, was the host. Special on Blankets- Next Friday and Saturday only. N'ashau cotton plaid. Double large sizes, values to $.490 for $3.89. C. J. I Breier Co. i ' f nl4 Usual Turkey Scare ; It is nearing the time when the annual scare about the scarcity of. turkeys is brought up. This year the reports are conflicting but the bears will have it, and the turkeys will ; be scarce before Thanksgiving. There Is a never failing effort in this direction every year. i ' l Adams, Florist, 453 Court Cut flowers, floral pieces. nl4 Sidewalk Placed j Because their schoolhouse was located In lowlands the people of St. Louis, a Marion county com munity, . laid a cement sidewalk from the highway to the school grounds. It Is a great help, ac cording to Mary Xu Fulkerson, sup erintendent - of Marion county schools, who visited there recently. Skating, Skating, Skating At Dreamland Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7:30 to 10 p. m. Music by Kings of Harmony Dancing Dancing Dancing Salem New Auditorium Wednesday and Saturday - i - Extra Dance Friday, Hallowe'en RADIO HEADQUARTERS ' For -' RADIO SUPPLIES Open Evenings 31 WORTH COMMERCIAL Popular Priced Tailored SuiU $25 to $48 Men and Touts Meat D. H. MOSHER TAILOR Sizes of Coal from the large furnace to the smallest nut size. Tell us for what purpose the coal is requirea ana wen point out the proper sue to use. uui aunougn we carry an sizes, we handle , only one quality, the very best coal from the very best mines. Our coal service is yours to command. -', Prices range from $10 to f IS Also handle the best Diamond Briquette f 15 BRIEF She also visited Pratum and ad Joining schools, as well as the schools of Labigh Center and Ha zel Green and found excellent work being done. i Prnnes to Italy The Drager Fruit company an nounce that they have an' order for prunes from -'Venice, Italy. They also shipped-Out 2400 boxes Armistice day for the steamer Deerfleld which1 leaves Portland shortly loaded mostly with apples. Card Tables 1 And Man Jongg tables are in season. Right now is the time to buy one for Christmas. Take ad vantage of the low prices. Ham ilton's. - !i- V : . nl6 Want Pierce to Act A delegation from Portland is preparing to ask Governor Pierce to immediately start the construc tion of the new boys' training school. Some of the women of Portland are very indignant and are going to start a regular cam paign. Governor Pierce has not given any intimation as to what he will do other than that he will be in .no hurry. Treasurer Myers Object Jefferson Myers is consistent in his course of opposing any adver tising for the new boys' training school. If he has his way the. matter will go entirely over to the new board, and a good many compliments are given Air. Myers upon his position. Will Sacrifice ! Kimball piano- for cash, only $195. .Condition like new. A real snap. Investigate. Tallman Pi ano store, 295 S. 12th; near S. P. passenger depot. - nl4 Making Official Count Grant Boyer, county clerk, still has a force of clerks busy tabu lating the official returns. It is a slow job and it may not be fin ished for some time. However, there is little curiosity as the for tune of no candidate is at stake In the outcome. i i Lions Arrange Program Bertram Dean, secretary and manager of the Northwest Brick Manufacturers' association, will address the Lions club at its meet ing today. Misses Betty and Ruth Bedford will play a duet. Another Lot ' Of Florentine mirrors Just re ceived at Hamilton's. - nl6 Xot all Dead t The fact that the horses of this country are not all. dead is proven by' the Shafer harness store, who has recently taken orders for six sets of logging harness. This har ness is manufactured in the shop of the Shafer harness store,' 170 South Commercial. ; Beardsky Listened Harry Beardsky of route 8, Sa lem, wbo is now in Chicago, was an interested visitor recently at radio station WLS, located in the tower of Sears-Roebuck plant. Select Christmas Present Now Small payments make it easy. Love, the Jeweler, Salem. olO-tf Irving Is Here ; George Irving, senior secretary of the international committee of the YMCA, arrived In Salem yes terday to deliver four lectures. He spoke at the Willamette uni- DD3D BINGHAM Mrs. George G. Bing ham,, widow of the late Judge George G. Bingham, died in Portland Nov. 13 after several months' illness at the age of 65 years. She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Keith Powell of Woodburn, two grandchildren, George Bingham and Robert Walke Powell: two sisters, Mrs. Sultana Begun and Mrs. Mary Haney of Lafayette, Ore. Mrs. Bingham was a member of Chadwick chapter Eastern Star and the St. Paul's Episcopal church. She has been a resi dent of Salem for the past 38 years. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Saturday. The body will lie in state at the , .Webb Funeral parlors until 1 P. m. Saturday, after which time it will be taken to the St. Paul's Episcopal church where it will lie in state until 2 p. m. Funeral services : will be con ducted by Rev. H. D. Chambers, assisted by Dean H. M. Ramsey of Portland. Concluding serv ices will be held in the Mt. Crest Abbey mausoleum. Ar rangements are in charge of the Webb Funeral parlors. WALTERS Mrs. Octavia E. Wal- ici a km sc7 v ca iwvai uvrcii vu a a Nov. 12 at the age of 81 years. I , She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. S. M. , Slowe, and five grandchildren of Portland. Fun eral services will be held at the Webb Funeral parlors -today at 2:30 p. m.: conducted 'by the Rev. Blaine Kirkpatrick. ' f In terment in the IOOF cemetery. CHAMPLIN Thomas M. Champ lin died at his residence, 1394 South Commercial street, Nov. 13 at the age of 84 years. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Matilda Champlin; one son. Charles, of Louisiana; ' one daughter, Mrs. II. N. Aldrich of Salem. ' He was a member of Salem lodge No. 4, AF & AM, IOOF of Hemlock. Mich., and Sedwick post GAR and Leslie Methodist church. Body at Webb's Funeral parlors. Fun eral announcements later. RIGDON a SON'S iioxmrAnx . Cneqmaled EerrlM versify chapel exercises to a group of -Y" workers at noon, and at 6 o'clock addressed a group of 111 Y boys, and the final address was delivered at the First Methodist church last night. Ad min 1st rn tor .Appointed County Judge Downing has ap pointed Guy E. Ringo aa adminis trator of the estate of Byron H, Ringo. , V Certificate Filed i The James F. Clarkson & com pany, general contractors, is the assumed business name of James F. Clarkson. The filing was done here. Big Reduction Sale i Firearms, cuOery, athletic equipment, fishing tackle, flash lights, and everything in stock reduced, except Shelby Mazda Lamps. Hauser Brothers, 372 State street. nl4 Signing up on Prunes ' More men are signing up with the North Pacific Prune Exchange. A. L. Page and Ellis Bennett signed up with 19 tons. Mr. Page Is also a grower of walnuts. Governor Gives Pledge ; In order to participate in the annual "pledge day" exercises at the University of Oregon. Gover nor Walter M. Pierce was called to Eugene Thursday morning, re turning later in the day. The ceremonies are always quite elab orate, with the governor of the state reading the pledge which is taken by the student body. Loyal ty to the state and better ctitzen ship ; are . the outstanding points of the pledge. ' Highway Men Visit r i On an inspection trip to look over, the Oregon highway system. State Highway Commissioner Bab cock and Chief , Engineer Mullen, of the Minnesota state- highway department, paid an official visit to Roy Klein, state highway en gineer, Thursday. The two visit ors were loud in their praise of the Columbia River highway, which they visited Wednesday. Yesterday the men made a trip through the Willamette valley, go ing up the valley by way of the east side and returning to Portland by the west side. Tea Wagons Make fine Christmas presents. Pick one out now and let, us hold it till wanted. Hamilton's. nl6 New Secretary to Speak Rev. Benjamin Kimber, the new Marion county YMCA secretary, will occupy the pulpit of the First Presbyterian church Sunday eve ning and will speak on the sub ject, "The Government of- God." Mr. Kimber succeeds Edwin Soco lofsky, who has gone to New Hampshire. Mr. Kimber's family is in Salem and. resides at 949 North Winter. Local Firm Fails i L. L. Vincent & Son, engaged in the loganberry business, have filed a petition of bankruptcy in the United States court. Liabilities of the firm were given as $24,949, and assets as nothing. Individual petitions were filed by each of the four members, L. L. Vincent giving liabilities as $92, assets $200; C. C. Vincent, liabilities, $2420, assets $3500; Otto Vincent, liabilities $2455 and assets $3600. and R. H. Vincent, liabilities $15 and assets $300. Biff Reduction Sale , Firearms, cutlery, athletic equipment, fishing tackle, flash lights, and everything in stock reduced, . except Shelby Mazda Lamps. Hauser Brothers, 372 State street. nl4 Dallas Garage Sold Homer Ross of McMinnvIlle has purchased the Ford agency at Dal las from the Elliott Motor com pany. Mr. Ross will take active charge in a few days, having dis posed of his interests in McMinn vIlle. Mr. Elliott plans to devote his entire time to his dairy inter ests in Tillamook county. Rlccardo Martin Tickets 1 Seat sale opens at the Grand theater Monday at 10 o'clock. Re served seats $1.50 and $1, no tax. Ticket holders of the Civic Music club, series may have choice of seats by presenting season tjekcts at box office. (Gallery 50c). nl4 Winkle Is Paroled Judge Kelly has paroled O. L. Winkle, who pleaded iguilty to stealing a watch after the latter had spent about six weeks in jail. The youth was paroled; from the bench upon recommendation of District Attorney Carson following his sentence to one year in jail. Deputy Smith arrested Winkle at Stayton. ' Black Walnuts Shipped t Two tons r of black walnuts, gathered a sack or two at a time by Pearcy & Biehn, have been shipped to Seattle and other north western points. These walnuts came from - trees planted in back lots, there being no extensive planting of black walnuts here. The only extensive planting is at the state hospital and ' the : crop from there was' short this year. Big Reduction Sale i Firearms, cutlery, athletic equipment, fishing tackle, flash lights, and everything in stock reduced, except Shelby Mazda Lamps. Hauser Brothers, 372 State street. nl4 Leaves Hospital i Mrs. H. M. Doud and baby daughter were taken to their home at Liberty yesterday. They were confined to a local hospital. Legion Meets Monday Monday night will be the next meeting of the American legion. Though nominations were made for the various offices at the last meeting, further nominations will be made. The election of offi cers will be held the first meeting in December. Music for the meet ing will be furnlSTied by the Wil lamette university band while Rev." Marten Fereshetian," pastor of the Unitarian church, will talk of his , experiences in 'Armenia Rev. Mr. Fereshetian is a promi nent member-of the Lions club and is very popular with the mem bers of the American legion. Buy Your Oirifttmn Presents now at Hauser Broth ers big stock reducing sale. nl6 An Unique Fence . Square posts set in the ground all around the school house at the Keizer school prevent automobiles from running into the grounds, but allow children to slip in .and out in their play. Considerable trouble was experienced from auto drivers , who insisted on driving very close to the school building. Settlement Reached A voluntary non-suit was taken by the attorney for the plaintiff In circuit court yesterday and the case of White against Gardin reached a settlement. White claimed a Holsteln bull jumped the fence into his pasture and injured the strain of his cattle, and sought damages frem Gardin. UiMlergoes Operation Mrs. Robert Ftomm, of Ger vais, route 2, underwent a major operation at the Deaconess hospi tal yesterday and is doing nicely. Mrs. W. H. Wamfley. of Mon mouth, was given medical care, as was Mrs. John Rhoten, Sr., of South High street. , Fines Assessed A Banks, G. II. Reeves and L. C. Marshall contributed $5 each to the police court when they were fined for exceeding the speed limit; V. Lentz and R. X. Meyers were also fined $5 each for the same violation. Officer Hickman arrested Max J., Kuney for ex ceeding the speed limit and he is to appear in the court today. PERSONAL i C. A. Gerkin was a Salem visi tor yesterday. Leland Duncan was an Albany visitor Thursday. W. G. Fisher, Salem business man, was a .visitor at Dallas and Sheridan yesterday. , Herbert. Knykendall, student at Kimball School of Theology, and Ward Prescott, former University of Oregon student, are on the pho tographic staff of the Gunnell & Robb studio. Mrs. Laura Blair has returned from a few week's visit in Seattle where she was the house guest of her son. Dr. Lewis Blair. ' M. H. Pengra was in Salem from Independence yesterday. Rhea Luper, state engineer, re turned to Salem yesterday after a trip to eastern Oregon, i Bradley Ewers was a visitor here from Portland yesterday. ' Guy R. Wallace; a ,Portlander, was here for a few hours Thurs day. : 'I-.- r'i-.i ... ; I Edward Cockelrease of Rose- 4 burg is-iUin with relatives and 4 frith the ft. W Marsters family in Salem. I The Illness of Mrs. Sarah Sutton brought a number of out of town relatives to her bedside. They were Mr. and Mrs. George Ander son and sons,, Clifford and Ken neth Flake of Astoria; also Mrs. Grace Brown of Lyons. Mr. Anderson and Clifford and Kenneth Flake have returned to their home in Astoria. Mrs. An derson is still with her mother. Mrs. Sutton is a resident of Kingwood Park, West Salem. She has been seriously ill with heart trouble but 13 recovering. She is a pioneer 6f the Salem country. Malcolm r Ramp and Howard Ramp visited here from Brooks yesterday. ' M. A. Dobbin, attorney of Eu gene, was a Salem visitor. Frank Patterson of Mission Bot tom was here yesterday. John Mills of the Gervais dis trict was in Salem, if George Rl- Post, former Salem resident, was here a few hours yesterday from Portland. ' George Bolter, Southern Pacific engineer, was a Salem visitor yes terday. H. R. Hogue was here from Eu gene on business yesterday. v" W. W. Chadwick, of the Salem Terminal hotel, was an out , of town visitor yesterday. y I CL0VERDALE I Mr. M. Fliflet and family and Mrs. Hanna Kunke and baby Gor don and Miss Marie Nesbit spent Wednesday in Salem with Mrs. Hazel Fliflet. Mrs. L. E. Hennies was a most charming hostess for the monthly meeting of the WCTU Wednesday. As it was an all day. affair each brought her own fancy work and the time was most pleasantly spent in visiting. A fine dinner was served at the noon hour 'which was enjoyed most heartily by all. Miss Grace Russel, daughter of Mrs. Eva Cummings, was married to Mr. Fleenflen in Portland yes terday morning at 7:30 o'clock. They left immediately for Seattle and other points In Washington, and expect to be here at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Cummings for ' the week-end. Mr. Fleener Is in bus- iness in Portland as employer in one of the Skagg stores: and they will ' make their home there. " Mr. and Mrs. W. Everett of Ore gon City, drove up here Sunday to visit their mother. Mrs. Helen Butzky. They returned home Tuesday 'evening. Mrs. W. F. Wright Is Improving having been on the sick list,, just avoiding having pneumonia. Mrs. Mary Hennies was called to Salem Wednesday to work for a few days, i " The storms of the - past two weeks were not enjoyed much by the high "school students who go from here to Turner HI. and Mrs. T. E. Hennies and Mr. W. H. Wilson were In Salem Saturday. , Mrs. Nettle Morris left Thurs day for Valsetx to visit for a few days with her husband, Joseph Morris, BOliIB WRECK CLUESHELD Threat Letter Found in Auto mobile May Open New Line of Inquiry ' GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.; Nov. 13. Federal agents Investigating the possibility .that a bomb wreck ed the Grand Rapids main post office late yesterday afternoon taking a toll of (three lives and injuring 13 persons tonight that they had in their possession .a threatening letter that might lead to some tangible clue. v The letter was found by Ensign Harold McDonald of the United States naval reserve force in his automobile a short time before the explosion. At noon today a man's leg bone was removed from the wreckage. Another check up failed to give any clue. It was thought ; that perhaps some one might have been blown to pieces. Ho, hum. If you can't get a chuckle out of this stuff you can go listen to the radio politicians and laugh" out loud. Cash Register Firm to Establish Branch Here The National Cash Register company of Dayton. Ohio, Is send ing two families to Salem when they open up a branch office here soon. An additional office is to be opened in another part "of the state at the same time. In all there will be three main offices in Oregon, and the one in Salem will insure efficient cash register service to -all local merchants. That item in itself Is . a great boon. A. C. Sample, a local man, will be in charge of the Salem office and it is his plan to give the local merchants up-to-the-minute ser vice on cash registers. With the opening of the office here two families will be added to Salem and the same number of families will be brought to the other Oregon branch, which has not been named. And by the time we thought up a new costume for a masque ball we decided to go as a nervous wreck. I BITS FOR BREAKFAST I A third call "k V For the T building S . - It is-to be hoped that it will be the last, and that it will be snappy. There is about $20,000 yet .to go. That looks like a good deal; but it is not much when you con sider that it will make binding the other pledges, and assure the new building. .,.'"' '' Looks like a cigarette tax in Oregon. The man who was behind the repeal of the income tax is behind this. A cent a package will make up $500,000 a year, and relieve the property taxpayers of. tnat raucn. tne oniy people to complain would be the consumers, and their voice would not be loud. OUR STOMACH causes bad breath, (Mir pains, coated tongue ana belching-. Ahmjt td rtlief in , CHAMBERLAIN'S TABLETS Sveeta year rteisch aad areata nSj 2St Place For Your Engraved Christmas Greeting Cards Order Now and Insure Early Deliv ery. COMMERCIAL BOOK STORE Capital Bargain House House f Million and One Sargalna 213 CENTER STREET n I Salem man wants to know-what became of that messaee of -con gratulation which . Eugene Debs was to send to La Folleite. "A state can be no better than the citizens, of which it Js com posed." John Mosley. 1 W. J. I?. Why? Windjammer Rusted ! J - ; y ' ' It seems, a a result of the nniz- zing, that the republican campaign fund was much smaller than usual, but it was sufficient for the pur pose. , v 7' Wheeler, j who also, ran, says that the Deonle- of the ,ITnitel States voted to. help themselves. Now, hain't that lest fierce! - V v Scientist ' now declares that Norsemen visited America in the year 1010. Which only shows that it is possible to visit a place with out discovering It. 7 A 200-volume of the World war will shortly be published un der the direction of the Carnegie Peace Endowment. :AVe. know not at wbich to wonder more; the in dustry of the compilers who wrote It or the endurance of the reader who plows through the first; 199 volumes. .- . '' The blind. man who had his dog lead him most of the -way . over hills and ..country . roads for 18 miles In order to vote for Calvin Coolidge is the type of patriot who can be relied upon ato keep the. home fires burning. ' And -yet there are thousands who -would not vote unless they were coaxed into a limousine for a trip of three or four city blocks to the nearest polling place. . SATURDAY: SPECIE All 15c Bread 10c Rye, Whole Wheat, Honey and Milk All 20c Cookies 2 Dozen for 25c Delicious Gold Pound Cake 20c Your patronage is solicited, a trial will convince r ODE BAKERY 121 S. 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