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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1925)
L. a 1 it . TO BE PRESENTED Snikpoh Dramatic Society of f Salem Hi to Present f ; Comedy March 20 I The Snikpoh dramatic society of Salem high school is to. present l.tfoe "Charm School," a three-act comedy by Alice Dear Miller, as the second play of the year, on March, 20 th at the high 'school i auditorium. A well trained cast ha.3 been selected with many of . the members having secured ex perience in 'several of the school plays that have oeen presented dur- inir th Daat vear. y The nharm "California Fig Syrup" Dependable Laxative for Sick ' -Baby or Child Hurry - Mother! Even a cross, feverish, bilious ' or constipated child loves the pleasant taste of "Calif ornfa Fig " Syrup . and v It never -fails to open the . bowels. A teaspoonf ul today may prevent a sick child tomorrow. 'Ask your druggist for genuine "California Fig "Syrup" which bag directions for babies and children or 'all ages printed on bottle. Mother! , "You ; must" say ' "Calif or-niaj'-or you may get ah Imitation fig syrup. Adv. .. .:, A Are Getting EUGS The dining room table can't conceal the worn ' spots' .any longrer. The - sunshine 'strikes' a thread bare place which look's pretty bad. 'Take an inventory of what you. need tbdayr for just t, now' is a fine time to get.newonp'!- There's a ' splendid assortment just come in-the pattern x and Warm colors will warm' ypur' h'ert4 jost Xb: look at tnem. .,. .-ri1 ... . TVior r hundreds: tractive prices m and come in and ee "Which'We have arraP2Sd:Pn;nit mam guopr - Why Ifoji Should Buy Your Rugs at Stiffs ....t-t-'-c; , - . " - ' -Because we carry in stock - the largest - assortment of - - - $y3S in'the state.Q Sf? f f Wla5f . ' I, .. Then you are assured of j honest and courteous treat ment in selecting your HUGS. I " See Our Windows. tjr W mm - Where School'.' la : replete : with "comedy front ther beginning tothe endrMn addition it has its serious mo menta, but the whole is planned to make the; evening a carefree, jolly one.1 V"';7 -; - The parta, are admirably taken by. the following young 'people of the high school: " v ' - Austin Bevans, Baryl Myers, David MacKenzie, "Cecil Thomp son, George Boyd, Vernon Perry;. Jim and Tim Simpkins," (the twins are portrayed by Garlen 'simson and Gerold Mero); Homer Johns, Wayne Harris; ElsOe BenedottI, (the young girl who falls madly in love with Austin) Maureen Styles, Sally Boyd, Elsie's chum, is played by Gean Shipp r i Echo De Sart, Fay; Wasson. Ma rie Hitchcock, and fajr Walx are members of 'the' senior class tak ing part in the, play. Miss Hays, the head 'of the school, Is played by Helen Marcus and the school secretary is played by Mildred Gil bert. - Ieroy Grote, Fleur Beusch, Wanda Heberlie, Bob' Ramsden, and Avery "Thompson "are cooper ating In making the play a suc cess. ' t . Brush Creek Sctiooj Is ; 'Planning Program Soon e' ' : SlLVERTQN, Or March 17. (Special to The Statesman.) The Brush Creek school, district -will give a program on March 28-at the school house. While most of the numbers' will be given' by 'the school children," the program committee- is endeavoring tQ "secure a few; special1 numbers" by outside talent. A short "play will be lv eh"by ' mem 6ers -Sf--ihe' parent teachers' . "circle. ' Arrangements are also being'-'made for special musical" numbers. Miss ' Mary Scott. the teacher, is trying to get a, feature number in the form of whistling to be given by Portland frlendsV J H 41 ! ''- 1 " J" ; -? :.. ; :U "- ' Kings Vajley Is Home .' " " ' ' For SiJvertQn Peqple SILVERTOX br i March 17. ( Special "to The Statesman. )t Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Blicken whohave been ' making their home at Silver ton5 for some- iime past have left for Kings Valley where Mr. Blick en has. employment. ; .While at.Sil vertop Mr. BUcken was a sawmill worker. Mrs. Blicken is ; the daughter, of Mrs. ,A.QuaIle who lives in the Brush Creek district. : The straight- and narrow 'path is plenty jride for' Us traffic.. Your Shabby ot nW small -fUg at at- f thewouderfularjety 0 CREDIT WITHOUT INTEREST t- -, : I . i - You Can lays Va Better on.usrto FB0I1X10SI Ralph Wirth Named New Secretary to Commission Ratios Discussed ; . ..T- A. RInehart, for.the last two years secretary, of the state tax commission was relieved from his duties Tuesday, effective April !, and -Ralph WIrti, named his suc cessor. The position "pays J200 a month: ' -. .. ; ; : :.t i ': The ;:. commission-3 announced plans of investigating ta methods in the various counties of' the state with particular. emphasi - being placed upon the ratios of assessed valuation to cash values. Atten tion will be given -to -mercantile and manufacturing establishments. The ousting of Mr. Rinehart is heralded at the state house as a forerunner of other changes which will be made Jh' the near future. Chief of these is the superintend ence of the, boys training school, La positidn held at present by L. M. Gilbert. Rumor has it that.W. L. Kuser," former head of the institu tion" who was replaced by Mr. Gilbert, may return to Oregon .and his bid position.1 - At' present ULt. Kuser is located in San Francisco. Special Trairj Is Secured . r . For WiHarnejte Students : .Willamette university students are" to" be served by aspeciar train which wU carry them ; direct ,to Portland in order that. the train connection may bV . made with north and east bound trains dur ing the spring .vacation which starts Friday afternoon, j i s The train will be "shunted onto the 'siding next to Lausanne hall ind .is" scheduled to "leave at '2 o'clock Friday afternoon. This train has " been secured through the special arrangements of the Southern Pacific company, ; During the . Christmas vacation a special train was ' arranged which ' carried many ' of 'the ' stu- t .. - ...... .. , -. . dents to Portland on one of the best runs made on the S. P. lines between here and Portland. What makes people who should be happy but are' not madder than those who' shouldn't be happy hut are? . 4 : ill 1 Dr. C. H. ' Robertson Will Head lllihee Country Club,N Directors Selected The standing, committee for the Illab.ee country club for the year 1925 were selected at the regular meeting of the club held last night at the Chamber of- Commerce. : .DrT C. H. Robertson has been! selected president .with -. a . board of directors and ten standing .com mittees."' ; t '-. ! - Directors for the organization are F. ,W. Steusloff, U. G. Shipley, HTH. Oiingeri T." B. Kay and F. D. Thielson. 1 .Tfee. committees are as follows: Finance T. A. . Liyesly, chair man; "D." J. Fry, j. 'h. . Farref, C. B. Webb and, J. J. Roberts. Membership H. H." Smith, chairman; O. .F. .Franklin, Paul Hendricks, Al Krause and Gus HixonV ?r ? - .; 11 Tournament Fred A. Williams, Oliver ' 'Locke,'" A. A. Keene, ' Fred Thielson, and RexSanford. . , ' Greens and Fairways Chester Cox, H. II. Olinger, William H. Burghardt.; ' f Hbusfr O. C. Locke.Mrs. J.'H. Farrer and W. H. Paulus. ... Landscape Chester Cox, . II. il. Smith and EN.' "Gmlng'ham. i ! 4 Tennis C. B. . 'Webb, D. W. Eyre, H. W. Myers, W. T Stolti, and J. H. McNary. " . Handicap A. - A. Keene, p. A. YoungrL." C. Farmer and Sharkey. Ladies Social --Mesdames Oris Fry, Paul Hendricks, E. 1' Baker, H. H. Olinger, O; C. Locke, E. N. Gillingham, Donald:-Young and ErtfoJ Kay. . ' . ' . ' The: entertainment committee is divided into' Xour sub-committees: ' FL H. Spears, Wi C. Dyer, Curtis Cross and E. F.'Slade. - ' " ' ? A.' J. Rahri, Jack Elliott, Carl Gabrielson,' and James Voung. L Clifton' Irwin, Paul Hendricks, Frank Durbin, and Clifford Far mer. ' ' ;' , : ' : - ' f. D. Thielsof, W. H.; Lytle, Breyman Boise and Carl Webb. I ,CIub Endorses Plan of LocI High School to : Attend - National Tournament ' ' : Alex- Bennett, ' pastor of the First " Methodist church at Brem erton, wash., brought .the Salem Kiwanls a sanguine message at their regular luncheon yesterday hoon at the Marion hotel. The speaker brought put. the fact that It was the ' business pf ' every ' Kf wanls to keep the fires of enthusi asm ' burning; "the " warming of hearts was also the task and duty of "every Kiwanian. ' -Ideality," he ' said, " is the main task of the organization to Keep toe entnusiasm. burning. It is linked with the" readv service keynote of the club and is 'mani fested ' on all occasions' The' Klwanla are to spend ten minutes in their next meetlne dis cussing the parking ordinances of the city, which were referred to committees for action at the regu lar meeting of the city counciL The Kfwanls club went on re cord yesterday in favoring ' the Salem hieh school., in -thhp niin i.L -- - T 10 aiiena me in terscholastlcj bas ketball tournament; to be held in iucago-rsoon.' -From all indica tions the club is to help as much as possibje. . ' . Song Dedicated to Blind ur uregon is sow Here Miss Nama Paellps." 'talented young Salem singer who has beei assisting in the sale of the song. iaai lieautirul Home of the Kose," which has been dedicated to the blind of Oregon outside the GRAND TONIGHT AT 8:20 n (Based on Don Quixote . COMPANY OF UO i GCZGeOUS COSlUfES ' SETTiriGS,MJSlCDAtCES of this GREATEST STAR. (N1PUHT0 HELP SALEM TEAM t y HURRY Best Sal Now at Box - Offict ; Zwer Floor $2.75; Bl - cony 92.75 nd $3.20; liwer bxe S'2.20: Vp- per $!.; -GHery $1.10 . i-luclaiint tax."- y ' : i .- ' r ' - tate institjdtions. sang before the qint meeting of the Masonic lodge and the Eastern Star at their St. atrick's day celebration. Monday evening she appeared before the Rebecca s at heir regular meet ing, sne .nasvappeared recently before the-' Rotary club,, the Wis consin caB And other clubs. Miss i Elisabeth Silver, i Willa- mette nnfversity student, has also assisted in the popularization- of this song by appearing before the Woodmen of the World. The re sponse here resulted in the sale of several hundred copies of the edi tion. . - . ; . C. S. West, who is in charge of the sale of the song in this dis trict, is also introducing the song in the outlying districts of Salem. All funds secured from the sale of the song go to help the blind who are in distress. . V RIBBS SUIT IS Damages of $2000 Sought tsy ivioiner-mrLaw in- ;. jqred in Accident The . suit for damages ' against Zadoc Riecs. instituted - by hU mother-in-law, Mrs. Janet Waller. and growing out of an automobile accident on the Pacific highway, is progressing in the circuit court. and orobably. be concluded this morning. v" . ' ' ' '' ' The suit is for $2,000,, which Mrs. Waller declares 43 due her for injuries, received fcrben a car in' which she and her son-in-law, Mr. Rlggs, were riding, struck another' 'machine driven by An drew' ' Junor.1- 6r the lllihee 'golf club, anif was 'forced into the ditch. ?' : "' '' ' ' "' '"' Mr. Juor started a damage suit for $ 3 5,Dfi against 'Riggs, and was awarded about $4, Q00. Rlggs' car was heavily insured. Immed iately, i after the Junor. litigation had; ended, Mrs.. Waller instituted her uit against her son;in-law. The case is oeing tried oerpre Judge Pecy R. Kelly. W. C. Winslow is attorney for Mrs.' Wal ler, with Guy r Smith, of Salem, and E. :p. McDougal, representing the insurance company, ."counsel for the defendant. HERE - New Invention of Great Merit Gives Comfort and Relief To Thousands Suffer jng'FfiMn Rupture., v, , The Collings Rupture . Expert, H. E. Carl, will be at the Marlon Hotel, Salem, Ore., Friday and Saturday, March 20 and 21. Every ruptured person, ; whether man. woman or Child, should arrange to call on one of the above mentioned dates and get a free demonstration of a new invention for difficult or aggravated cases of - rupture no matter where located. Thousands of persons who form erly suffered the tortures of old- fashioned steel and spring trusses are now rejoicing in tneir ireeaom from the danger and discomfort' of rupture. If you who read this no tice are interested in curing your self completely, then don't tail to visit the Collings Expert for an ab solutely ; free - demonstration and trial of the most remarkable ays- tern fdr rup ture that "has ever been Invented. There is nothing like it anywhere and host of ' men and women are 'amazed at the ease with Which their ruptures are coni trolled. ' . -- ' - " ' Why- wear trusses the rest - of your lifet What you want is to be cured of your rupture so you can throw your trass away. Ton are given an opportunlty: to find out how you can do this by accepting our free trial 1 pian, aosoiuieiy without a penny in advance. We want a chance to prove tq ypu that the Collings System for rupture is a real, genuine means of relief. from gouging,' cutting, . chafing spring trusses. We want you to try this treatment at our expense and send our representative io personally apply It to your particu lar case of ruDture.- Kememper .it costs you no money to give this system a trial ana you, muuw anxious to know If It holds: out greater possibilities of a cure than wxiul you are uuw usiut. - The exnert who is coming to your city is thoroughly experienced in the Collings System ana ne win be clad to.eive you the benefit of his experience in the treatment ot rupture, 'Without any charge whatever.1?- Kb 'matter what you 'have tried or haw many times you have failed, you can't afford to miss this opportunity. Mr. Carl will explain about 'the famous Capt: Collings: System, of treating rup turethe System that thousands report have healed them in their own homes. He win show ' you plainly: why this Method of treat ing rupture has been so remark- ablr successful. ;No ruptured person can afford tn unffer the dancer and lncon enience of rupture when a means of relief is brought" to' your very door. . Don't let .the . little ones grow up handicapped with rup ture-Find out the Collings Sys tem of recovery without "operations It will -be well - worth any rup .tured person's. time to see; this ex pert. It'is' not often that such an OBportunity'comes 'and;' when It does1, it is foolish to' neglect- it. Call at the Marlon Hotel, any day or, evening. Fridar or Saturday, larch 20 orJl. Hours to 1 a n., 2 to 6 pjm.v7 to evenings. and brlHsf this notice with you. P UIER 1Y RUPTURE EXPERTS RSOLIlE price REOUCE0 1 CEiiT Independent Stations Handl ing General ' Petroleum Only Ones Affected Independent service stations in the cityTeduced the price of gaso line one cent at 7 o'clock Tuesday morning according to" the" an nouncement made by W. R; Speck, distributor for the General Petrol eum, corporation. The new price brings the General gasoline to i y cents a gallon. This price includes the state tax. " Other gasoline distributing cor porations Were non-comm'ital upon the price, reduction Two flatly stated that they 'had no intention of lowering the price and the others' that no reduction has been authorized yet. " Many of the Independent sta tions in the city are now handling the General product. " : Oregon Creamery Directors ' Patton Make Run to Sandy Directors of the North Pacific Cooperative ' Creameries, "recently organized by eight Oregon Cream erltswili holditheir first meeting since organization of the associa tion, in Portland,' today. Matters concerning cream grading prob lems will.1 be taken up, and other matters pertaining to' the stand ardization pf butter. ' '' ; Creameries making up the or ganization are: """Capitol City Creamery Salem; Lower - Colum bia -Cooperative u Dairy association, Astoria; Eugene Farmers Cooper ative Creamery; St. Paul Cream ery;" Hood "River" Creamery; Ra ven Dairy company. Portland; Mt. Angel Creamery and Ice com pany and" 0 AC Creamery, Corvallis the latter concern "participating only 'in .cream" grading work but not officially a member of the as 8pclation. Officers are: M. M. Doney, Eugene, president;' H. "C. Raven, Portland, " vice-president; V. D. wnappeii, uau, . uorvams, secre tary and treasurer. v i ROSEDALE The Rosedale school baseball team defeated the Liberty school team to the score of 11 to 1 at Liberty 4 last Friday afternoon Those who played on the Rosedale team.; were Elmer Boise, ' James Foster; . i Paul Cammack,' Floyd Kime, Kenneth Canridy, Melford Cook, Arthnr and ' Roger Harris, and Sherman Tucker. ' ' Mr. "and Mrs. Fred Anderson eft last I Monday for their new home near Portland. Recently they traded their place here to Mr. andl Mrs. Armstrong of Port land. They moved to the com munity Monday. : Mrs. Francis, with her son from Washington, is visiting her moth er," Mrs. flrvin, who is ill, and her sister, 5 Mrs. ' D. C. Bloom. ; fsext jTiaay evening win ne tne Parent-Teacher meeting fat ' the school. -' Mrs. Lesta Bates has been se cured " by the school hoard for next year's principal. Kenneth Cole attended the state basketball tournament last week end. "I" ''""' "'' ; -:. Pavement Towards M ehama To Be Lengtnenea soon V Before summer is over the pave ment on the road to Mehama' will have fceenv extended three miles, according to the decision reached by the county court yesterday: The gap of three miles remaining be tween the: pavement and the city W4U b closed the following year. if all goes according to the pres ent program. v 7--' S: 'v The next pavement in the road must be. laid by Linn county, as the road swings 'over Into Linn county for about nine miles ' be fore coming . back into Marion county. At Mehama the road s wings over j the , San t lam, ' but re enters vne county before Gates. It is stated that a' new scarl fier has been secured by the road district at Ml City and steps are underway to put the old pavement into good shape. , -The ruts are to be Ironed out and the road made smooth 65 For 65 years St. 17 4. uw nas oeen enatng pain for millions. It once most of the pains we suffer,. and gives Nature a chance to cure. All pains allied to rheumatism, to backache - and ' lameness, are among them. And the pains and dangers of chest -.COldS. ' ; ' ' ' Some : results come : :hrougU counter irritation. Somo.bjr relieving conges Yon can afford to waiu . lion, by bringing the blood to the skin. - All ' are prompt. Before yon stop rubbing, on St. Jacobs Oil the 'pain ebbs away. - Then you ' forget ihe trouble,. while Nature has a chance to cure the cause UJieamatism, Backache Lamcnes 6 rmmln low so please Daddy, brin us sbnte mors VfrWer. WW be Uatwioatit!m Pa3sl it aroundV: after every meal. v ; Give the family tHe 7?enefit of this, aid diedtioni It crleansesjAi Xecth. 'top. ICeep it ajhyayslixjhpii. ' .... . ' . iiiuiu '':'" Sealed tight - JCeptI&zit SPHKEB TUESDAY Willamette University Stu dents Hear Bremerton Minister's Address : Reyjertnd Alex Bennet of Brem erton' WasffrT delivered an address to the students of Willamette uni versity yesterday during the regular-chapel period. The address was well received by the students and. waa considered : to be one of the best eiven for some time. Rverend Bennett started his ad dress with a dlsertation on the subject" of "The Sunshine of Christian Faith," and brought out quite forcefully that this form of sunshine should claim the souls of those present. " - ' Air a further thought Reverend I Bennett brought out 'rtW$olhtr that ;the secret o! friendship is to be round "in the belief that alji "K -Vl T An tt Avi A "k It tA IrmnitX on earth are from heaven. ' After giving' several Interesting anecdotes Reverend Bennett clos ed '.his address ' by . showing the students that they should not worry about living np to their degrees but should do their best anyway. - . ' An address was given to the Kimball College students at 3 o'clock." v iverton Residents : Move to Marquam Farm SILVERTON, Or., March 17. (Special to The Statesman.) -Mr. and-j Mrs. Oliver.. Hoi man -have moved from Silverton to the farm of Mr. 'Holman's ""mother near Marquam. " Mr.4 Holman 1 wii man age, the firm" for his mother.' He will begin the erection of a small house at once where he' and hla Jacobs I Some will tell you other ways to do this. But re stops at member that this way has I for 65 years been reliev-i ing pain for milliona. '.'It does that quickly, without burning the skin. You can ' rely on It- Your druggist! guarantees It. ' Why' take chances on a method not so sure? '"" " - Keep St. Jacob's Oil on hand. Have it ready when the pain starts. Don't waste Jhours which you ean spend in comfort. Just a moment pf rubbing with St. Jacobs QH W.UI end most of the pains you suf fer. - And check a chest cold at the start. Think how .little the cost only 35 cents to insure that. Lumbago; Soinees, Cticst Colds BBEMML wife will make their home; Mrs. Emma Holman and her daughters Intend to" remain In' the old "farm house on the estate. . . , . A debutante -tells us if she lei the men know how much sense she really has it would show she didn't have much. . omlivlBM r m4 SIfPSToardaTighter-j-odper- ; 4,. -pi you hate tq thkui 01 Let 1 havi- toreork for a livic; ' But thi sort 0 thin doe happen in vry nice farnil,(- snsi too oftf 1 the rrl is uerly unpre- patd f ot fcay weJl-; -Ad occupa doo. So sbe takes at roocly paid ' job as sales girl, waitre or ccrk.t ' It's different when, there it a ( Corona in the home. A child ," ( : Who has learned t6 use Corona Four, with its standard oface keyboard, can operate any oClce machine and you've provided - her with the best kind of an insurance policy arst the day when she rnay be icrced to up port herseli. . ' ' x The price Corona rotzrU$60 cash Easy 1 terms arracd if ' desired. Cill or Lous for a dcmoastratlou . : AIas Bcoli A Slalicncri'' Co. 463 STATU STREET f'viiOZV CIO rV -r oil raai I fjvore i. i i . Rubs Pain Away Only S3 Cents.: Capt XA: COIXINGS,"Inc WATEr.TOWX, Jf. y