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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 20, 1925)
THE OREGON1 STATESMAN SALZlUXZZGOll FRICAVMOliKG jP'ESRU AHY '20V 1025 'f PiililOILt , i PASSED BY SENATE Better Operating Conditions for Commissioner Are Provided by: Measure A measure .designed-to give the prohibition, commissioner .a. better law to work under was passed by the senate yesterday afternoon by a vote of 27 to 3; It , is. Senate Bill 209, introduced by the Alco- holic Traffic committee. The bilif Increased the available fund froiaS.HpO to' $50,00, andpouth.?;;vern()rs - added their provides- that itheXines-cQllected shall be divided into ,two parts. One half of the fine money, up to $1000 shall go into the-prohibi- tion fund; 25 per cent of Xhe re- Jmalning half will be placed 'at the .disposal of the sberiff'and the pother 75 per cent will be under the control or me district attorney. ' A provision is also made "where by the sheriffs and district at- if'WO T&NIGHT' M for loss of appetite, ted breath. , coated tongue. bUiooaneu, ' Witkoet griping or mamtea " . , CHAMBERLAIN'S ? iTABLETS Set your lnrer rigKt-nly 2S - ... ......... m r -m-s 'y TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT - FAMILY NIGHTS' ' - PARENTS AXD THEIR CHILDREN J50c ADMISSION -:. - Single Tickets 23c Children Alone 10c . . ..... ;. i.t h , CLAn02-lVINDSaXC m a fcTrr TrrrcfcTA ar A LLOYD HUGHES tonVght satukday NIGHT, Li ! i I t - I ji Mi v;- r- : i-ftt' - t xtt nnniiPCTr A "' u G RAW D fl v J GRAND BRANDON OPERA CO. Rest Liht -Oiot Organiamtlon' In America HieciI Attention- to the Matinee of the 5s, "Jlikado," Hnndar;' February 22. -Curtain at 2:3(- "k . ' America's Best Ixved Comic Opera SUNDAY, FKJSRUAKY 23 "ROBIN HOQD'V i i . -ONDAvrEnRVAi:r.s3 or. The Slost Tuneful of , Light fieras torneya caa work, in combination, and pool' the' fund. " ' . The prohibition commissioner is given the power of appointing tha men fn his department, -a right which the governor has under the present law. ' V The governor; how ever, reserves the power of fixing salaries . ," . ., The bill was passed after a long discussion, daring which a com plete .. review ' was - made of ' the Cleaver administration. The sen ators voting: against the measure were Clark, Hall and Upton.' Southern Governors Enter Protest on Oil Taxation ATLANTA, Ga. Feb.' I, Two protests. to those already express ed against legislation either tax ing oleomargarine, which fcs a combination of animal-and -vegetable fats or forbidding the man ufacture and sale of butter . sub stitutes. - " f;y v:v v: Members of congressional dele gations also added their voice to the protests, Senator' Gooding of Idaho, wiring a protest to the governor of his home state. j Fear that passage of legislation putting ' a heavy "tax on'' oleomar garine would prove detrimental to the .sale of cottonseed oil, one of the most Important by-products of southern farms, was first ex pressed in telegrams sent by Gov ernor Angus W... McLean of North Carolina, to ' governors of. other southern states., ; Senator Over man of .North Carolina' added his voice to the .protest from" tha floor of tlte'enate in Washington;"; :', f ' . Governor, Ftiqua of Louisiana today requested members of the Louisiana congressional delega tion to use their' influence to de feat the proposed legislation. ; i: A GREAT PICTUKE! Brave days in j old Kentttcicy. The life and love of racing folk. " Spills! Thrills! Chilli! Don't miss itt AIsoV Comedy TftcGro SUN4 MON TUES. FEB. 22-23-21 V All r t'.v . i WELD .WILLIE'S. VALENTINES - By George S.' ChappcU' -, j , 1 ... i f - : Little WHHe said 4 to Grace, "My, you've sofa funny face.' ' Just the same, , I like It fine., you're my.'comio . Valentine." - .11 ' ' .-V -Willie, with, his little bow, : i Shot a shaft at Cousin Flo. When she'fCrted he : said: "You .- Stupid, , .; ' ; - Can't you see I'm playing! cupid?" "I " , . : ' Willie learned by ; heart a note ' This, at supper, he recited. ., Which his Sister's ; sweetie . wrote. Sister was, of course delighted. . The Brute Mrs. Lewis : , 'What kind of a Valentine greeting did. you send to mother, "dear?" " ' ; Lewis (unfeelingly) : "A "stay at home' card." ' Showinjr His Fault - . Patient: "I went through your daily dozen for over a month, but I feel weaker than when I start ed." u- -r ' " -i ; l ; Instructor "The chances are you worked too hard. .You must learn to exercise your judgment! Ester. Orvid. THE JIXtJLEANCJLK COUNT.R ' f""-- .I'- My Valentine I thought with joy she'd hail it . ; ' ' But, such my luck was, X forgot to mail it. ' ; : - . v - Such" foolish questions, said the maid, were mine I only asked her to be my valen tine. ' t ", --Arlina Ooperman. That she would be my valentine, I - prayed. "Don't take bib for a saint, sir," said the; maid. ; ' s Dorothy Crist. MY RUSSIAN VALEXTIXE By Dr. Walter E. Traprock, F. R. S. S. E. V. , .The . return of St. Valentine's Day recalls an affair oft th heart which .transpired during; iay youth ful' days in Russia, the bid Ctarist Russia with all its griitet-afi A In-i i "f ?, 1. As agent for a British oil sndi cate; I mixed with ' the most bril liant socletyf At a court ball I With 'your sole and dainty fluff, Duchesse Sophie,' wife of Grand Duke Borax. The next day was St. Valentine's Day! -...A.royal skating party had been planned. We met on' the palace pond. Ah, how beautiful she looked,' gliding over the ice In her ermine knickers 'and jewelled ti ara! But how could I declare my love with spies on every side? An idea seized me."' '" ' : y 1 I was a skillful 'skater. Under the guise of executing a "grape vine" I "wrote Vli love you" with my skates on ' the black" surf aee. The Ducheese caught on Instant ly. - Following ,me she wrote In a somewhat . cramped - hand' or should I say,: foot? the words. ' new today : I f? ilr i h in r ; "Me too.? During the morning by means of this skate-writing. ' We planned an elopement.' - tThat night I waited, on the op posite side of the frozen Neva. At midnight I was to sound 'a signal blast on my samover. Alas, that blast was never blown. , A warm rain and moderating . weather thawed the ice: our chance was gone. The Duchess ' was found, weeping Into the frustrating cur rent. Our plan became known and X made my escape,' down, the back-steppes of Russia, - Into Tur key. ' ' '.. It was there, as a guest of the Sultan, that I met Zilla, the beau tiful Circassian but of that, an other time Receiving one of these comic Valentines Is - no Joke if it fits your case. Ear- Ear! i ! A pupil had asked the question the teacher had Just finished ex plaining. . She then asked: "Now Jack, what are your ears for?" v. Another pupil hastily- answer ed: "To hang, his eye-glasses .on." ' ; ; ; Louise Langer . i . vi f-...-j.. ; . ? Next In Line! Mildred: "Did Gene ask you to be his Valentine, dear? i Ethel: "Of course he did. But I told him It was Fred's turn this year!" .. . i ' . . , Harold Cuddy. TO A IOVTDER PUFF Downy little powder puff,' ' With your soft and dainty fulff. You have privileges sweet; Your lire Is a constant treat. How I envy you yourrduty, Small contributor to, beauty! I am glad you cannot speak As you press my Gertrude's cheek, For "my heart is fiercely burning With a deep and jealous yearning Just to touch my lips to those Freshly, blooming cheeks of rose. Though you travel free and oft To those velvet cheeks so soft, Here is Just, a word of warning If my game you are horning,: Yon and I will com a o siring If you touch) Tray Gertrude's lip! ,' , ? a , Food Inspedtorr : -This Is , a mighty sick looking liver; lyba f.'saleM v ! JftJ have for Butcher :; "All-right. I'll 'mn over to ; the drng 'store, and get some liver pills." - , ;;- . Mrs.' O. A.'. Bauer. . . " - - Vindicated A fpageVbt ; Cross " Word puzzles To 'dear; near-6ighted, grandma's I always "'knew' she ' proudly 'That quilts .would come In style again." -." '-' -ii ' Alice Crowell Hoffman All's Swell " s" I Dolia:. ' " Does your husband read much?" ;' ' ; Celia: "No, we haven't quarrel led for months." ' Bruno Riofdoni. m. M i i limes AV Heme's famous melo drama of New England and the frozen North; beautifully brought to t ho . screen. COfiSOLIDATIOra :: ;;.-..v:; ; -, j PUNS OFFERED J c - (Coatlaned from pag 1) I ,.,J .-. -. i A -4n , , legislature was in , session and would, not be, restricted to. 40 4ays only,, as. at present. Ttie '.fourth- resolution adopted provides that should a candidate, receiving the endorsement of two parties, . die a few, days prior to the election.' the governor should appoint a man to fill the yacancy until the next general election. At present if a candidate should die. af third party candidate -wjould probably receive sufficient votes to place- him in office, a form of Vfreak; legislation," it was main tained s by the. advocates of the change. - , AMOTE t .. m Mji y. avnr'p.v III IM 'I I'll' L' I'fll I ULULI1 UUIU IV ILL ii i i r 1 1 ii m m : it w m Marion County Hi-Y Clubs to . Hold Conference; Pro- gram Is Planned Delegates from all IJi-Y clubs tn Marion county, recently decided to sponsor an Older Boys confer ence to be conducted by, the boys of Marion county , in Salem next month. A special effort Is being made to secure Frank Moran- as spiritual leader and guide, for the Ma At,- rr y-o me' Of ii ft 5 . 1 ' - ' AX "OCR GANG" OOMI3DV' patiie njewsv " conference, or some equally strong character. ' - ' T They organized with the chair man and secretary and appointed a program committee consisting of all , the Hi-T presidents of he county as members, and suggest ed an outline, for them to follow. .; Friday night Banquet, organi zation, toasts, Inspiration, song. Saturday morning Adress on the intellectual or vocational side of a boy's life, followed by a dis cussion of boys of . the same sub ject coming to conclusion and find ings. This to be followed by vo cational guidance program and an arrangement for every. -boy to have dinner with some big bus iness man or official man, where they will discuss the boy's voca tion and future. .- ,' ; HAIL rAT ,r ur Vr J " , also " ; HIS ILlSCAIJi in V- V,'v " .- V. " Saturday-afternoon An &vllre?3 on the physical 6idd cf tie bey's life followed by a discuss!" i.s in the morning. " This to La fol lowed by a physical and .recrea tional program illustrative of the findings, etc . . , t ":' Saturday' night A lecture " on "The Social. Side, of Boy's Life." follo'wed by "discussion; etc. ' ; Sunday morhing-A dlscussioh by boys- of religious -or Christian' side of Boy's life which" will 'be followed by inspirational address and opportunity for every boy to square himself v with, the oppor tunity1 God has given him. If this program Is carefully worked ' out by these p' residents It promises to be the best conference, and pos sibly tbe most tar reaching In ef fect yet held in the country;. liA - v 7 The' Fascinating Adventure Romance of tKe Famous E-repch Foreign Legion '" ' - ' I Mcdonald; COMEDY NEWS TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 31 , . JV) "THE SPRING MAID" I2S -.4 ' h M hi jl ;i sr.- . ' r -net riuc i V. 75c--$1.10$1.65 SEAl i OS ALE ' -l-RLi: AY : " TODAY SATURDAY, i SINKING VOICI S 4