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CITY i'JJTO T
is coaifiG fi;:e
From Six to Dozen Motoring
i Parties Making Camp
, Here Every Night
The Salem auto camp is coming
along fiae and dandy at the pres-;
ent time with cars registered here
from many of the western states.
From six to a dozen cars have
town i registered at he park each
night, and indications are that the
tourist influx is beginning to open
.When the camp first opened up
'this year most of the automobiles
. 'Registered wp'e bound from Cali-
fornla. rbut tue ones coming into
the park at the present time are
from eastern poims uouau r me
'r state south of Oregon. Many of
tltem. however, stay over here for
several i days with! the intent of
selecting the city for a residence
place. : ,;! I .. , :; i -
C D. Irvine, manager , of the
auto park, and Henry Poisell. as
sistant director, have policed the
camp so that it 1a spick and span
at the present time. Several of
the trees are: beginning to put out
their green leaves and the park is
Hoosier
School;,
Master
A Six Reel Picture
Monday, April 13
.7:00 and 1
9:00 p. m.
.Also
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Charles Murray
Comedy "
' Screen" Magazine
St. Joseph's
Auditorium
Admission :
Adults' i..L...J25c
Children, aiOc
BLIGH
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"Bryan arid
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SONGS . DANCES MUSIC
Always
Good
- Most!
Tripoli I no
A Xlsht hi Tripoli
lime$
Great ;
Vaudeville
Photoplays
Fred Ernesto
Athletic Novelty I
I 1 HKLD
4i Arthur Loeb" Hero
TJie Newest Craze In America
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j . The
, Kegg and, Goldsmith
MARIONETTES'
CINDERELLA
A Way in
BUgh
Monday-Tuesday,! April 1 3-14
pecial Cb3djren's Slatinee daily, 4 p. m.
Hot a
THE OREGON STATESMAN SALEMr OREGON
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The famous Kegg and Goldsmith Marionettes in "Cinderella," a
Dlav In five acts, at the Blijrh theater Monday and Tuesday -with a
special matinee for the children at
a a attractive place.
fPreparatioiis are underway to
start construction of the commun
ity house vrhieh is to beNconstruct
edj. Two of ithe' tent-cottages are
bing moved from near 'the'en
tiiince and the ground cleared for
i the work, which 4s to stirt soon.
fit is the opinion' here that the
prk committee rmust' build cot
takes for the -traveling public.
Many of the tourtsta "do not regis-tei-
at the park during the earlier
pirt of the ' season dne to the in
conveniences" that jresultj from the
telhts. 'However, -this jdifficulty
w6uld be removed by the erection
of! the wooden cottagesj and the
inkallation of stoves within the
buildings. .1
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hy WJ.R.andM.Are Used
On Party Lines otaiem
pThe letter j W outranks all the
other letters of the. alphabet as to
thte ease with which Hcaav be un
deNtood, telephone engineers de
clare.' v i . . X . ' ; . ,
In order to determine which let
tes carry best over the wires and
which are the least likely to be
confused ; with ; the digits of the
numbers or with other letters, the
entire alphabet was subjected to
elaborate series of teats ovjer tele
phone lines by . trained engineers
The result was that the letters V7,
J, R, M, passed the best tests in
the order given and they were
subsequently! selected lor .use as
suffixes for party line Itelephone
numbergiTfcat Is why these let-
teils are the standard designation
fo party I service in preference to
otrter letters oi tne aipnaoei.
TODAY
Hpuse Reue
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Raines-Avery
i The Clodhopper f
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V Liir Covert .
j The Quaker Girl
OVER . i I
of the Eastland Disaster
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f Sing, Dance, .
JJL are; Lifelilce . k
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Fije Acts "j
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Theater
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Movie
4 p. m. daily.
HAYSViLLE IS
HOST THURSDAY
April, Meeting ,.of Marion
County Community Fed-
eration -is Occasion -
The April meeting of the Mar
ion county community - federation
will be held at ' the Hayesvllle
school house, which is just a tew
miles north of Salem on theTacl
fic highway, on Thursday evening.
Dr. Walter H. .Brown, director
of the Marlon couhty health dem
onstration will be the principal
speaker of the evening. "Oregon's
Greatest Crop" -ill be iiis "topic.
Miss Moselle Hafr, assistant pro
fessor' of sbciologV at the Univer
sity' of Oregon, will address the
gatheririgon; "Community Build
ing.1" . ; ; :Ui
The Hayesville school building
is deemed to be one of the best
rural schools of its size in the
Pacific Xorthwest. Every detail
and part of the new building ia
up to date and has received con
siderable favorable comment .from
all parts of the .northwest. i ,
Officers of the Hayesville com
munity federation are A. Lengren,
president; B. M. Bailey, vice-president;
W. .W. Fox, secretary and
Mrs. If. G. Sammona, treasurer.
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I Bits For Brealcfast
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Linen, week in Salem . -
During which flax and linen
will be talked
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And the second linen mill for
Salem will be put over.
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'It'wHl he a. great, blossom day;
the country was never -before so
beautiful.' '
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. This second linen mill for Sa
lem will mean .several more. 'As
soon as there Is plenty ,. of yarn
for them,: we will begin to get the
specialty mills. These will be the
great 'employers ot labor; -high
priced. Jabor. .
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The attention of Henry Ford is
being called to thas flax fiber we
produce here. Governor Pierce is
taking the matter up with him.
Mr. Ford can use, the coarser fib
ers for part of his work; but he
will need some of th4, finer stuff,
which cannot be grown "on the
American continent outside of our
district. - v
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The rnachrney, forVje new re
duction mill for the 'liotz-Larsen
- v !iJT.i-.1..I1
company 7 has arrived at'I Detroit
and -been unloaded. f t -wtll now
be hauled intqpthe mine,- and-the
new plant" will be in operation be
fore - long, and the shipment of
concentrates, to the Tacoma feTnelt
er begun. , u ,
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If Salem finishes up the . job
of getting her second linen roill
this week, there should be a cele
bration ot some kind. What's the
matter with an old-fashioned torch
light procession?. Or are they
clear out of date? .
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l you can't talk linen this week
you are no true Salemite. This
ig linen week In Salem. Every
body's doing It.
It fs estimated ; thati; 92.7 per
cent of the critics of ChrUtJanity
never have tried it. -h (
, Somebody has ' sent ..President
Coolidge an pwl .s- a,'.presenl.-'-It
must -be just like, going, to school
for the bird. ',4 tt !
. Maybe one reason - why 'rlce.jjsj
thrown at ; weddings; is ' Chat now-
adays.-' matrimony U-so often a
"serial" proposition. , ' - ' " :
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A magazine is offering. $5 0,0 00
for an idea for a . motion picture
star. Ah, yes; some of them do
seem lo be awfully short onthose
things. ' ;
Marriage Licenses Issued
sued at Voncoover, Washington,
tp Theodore Grites 20, a,nd:sther(
Uooamam, cis, oi tnverion, ure.,
and to Allen P. Van Cleve. 42. ,of
Portland, and Hazel F. Harris, 3 0,
of Salem.
SillPPIi'iE TliiaiS
DESIIE HEARING
Pacific Mail . Company De
dares Higher. Cash Bid
Offered to Board
WASHINGTON. April 10. Of
ficials of the T acific Mail Steam
ship company, returning to Wash
ington today from New York , to
take part in developments growing
out of the sale authorized by the
shipping board -of vessels It now
operates Tjut of' San Francisco to
the Orient, . declared Jts .offer .for
the ships more advantageous than
that of the Dollar interests. The
board had authorized the sale to
the Dollar interests but the Pa
cific -Mail, has instituted Injunc
tion proceedings to prevent com
pletion . of the, transaction. At
hearing t the injunction will be
held In the District of Columbia
supreme court April ,20, ; A state
ment by Gale H. Carter, president
or the Pacific Mail, made public
tonight, said:
"The Pacific Mail bid is more
of a cash-bid than the Dollar offer.";;':-;':'..,
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"The Doilar offer, totals $5',
C65, 000, including an initial pay
ment and cash installments on the
remainder at intervals.1 . The Pa
cific Mail offer -is for 56,750,000.
with an initial , payment and the
rest to be taken care of under an
arrangement by which,' -as first
submitted,' the board will be given
a stockholding phase ef its bid to
a bonding plan." '. , ; '
STODEI OFFER 4
MWW SOON
Willamette Dramatjc Frater
nity Will Stage Comedy
Drama. April 21
"Icebound.", a '3 act comedv7
drama, to be presented, here
April 21 by the Theta Alphi Phi.
national, dramatic fraternity, la
well known in the east as it won
the Pulitzer prize for 1923 -und
has had a long run in New York
with Robert Ames as star. The
cast for the play have been picked
no only frqm the fraternity but
from the Bchodl public speakini:
department .as 'whole;: iThe play
is being given primarily 'to ' 'tur
ther interest in dramatics at " the
university. -
The play "Icebound." j, as Z It
title conotea, deals with. cold - al
though it is with cold personali
ties -rather with cold weather.
A cold, hard mother is dying
upstairs, and a group of cold,
hard . children wait downstairs,
like "CTow-'buxzapds" to pounce
upon- her property. But; after jue
death tit Is xevealed that 'she tbas
left her entire property j to her
servant girL This on condition
that the girl shall reform .and
marry the youngest and most way
ward son. -She loves the son and
tries to carry out 4he provisions
of the will although fcornplica-i
tions are involved. In ; the final
act ;however, the cold hearts !
gin to thaw and -the .'light chinos
upon jthe wllU
...The play is being coached v
Professor Rahscopt, .head of the
public BpeakingJdepartment j, or
Willamette 'upiversity, , Jrofess
Rahscopf lias Jjeea-Very success
ful in coacbieri2i,D)atIc work at
Willamette as the record of the
three one act plays given iTecenllr
will-show. ; $c. - ' 1 i
" Wallace Griffith i acting as
manager. v '. j . (
Weekly Labor BBport Has
- . An 0ptimist'rc Tendency
, . Tbea labor report for jthe ?week
ending April il -was -optimistic,
according to the report filed hy
Sim Phillips, of the :United -States
employment service. A! total of
C7 ..workers srere placed in posi
tions, with, nearly half of the num
ber being placed to work! in agri
cultural positions.
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Thirty-three workers were plac
ed at work as farm hands, and ag
ricultural 'laborers', 1 9 at common
labor, three kitchen worgera and
nine woods laborers. H- ' -
"The Teport gives a "total ot 131
registrations ior men andnw omen,
SO help wanted csalls. With 78 jer
soas ; referred-.nd,' 67 j actually
placed".; t, r;-- r L
4 Three, womenj. were, placed - as
agricultural .-.workers',- and three
women as cooks and housekeepers.
Deputy To Speajc - -:T, a . !
Deputy ""State .Forester1 Crone
miller will speak , at .' the . First
Methodist .church of Silverton to
night to a combined audience of
Boy Scouts and Pioneers, j "God's
Out of Doors' is to be the topic
of his address: . . J i
OfflcUIs Blake Trip.
Mayor J. B."Giesy,-"Street Com
missioner' Walter Iiwa and all
members pfthe, street committee
maae a tiro to Marsniiea yester
day, -to Inspect ' a paving 'plant
that' Is up" for ialelT; Wv 'W.rHoBe
braugh, member of the committee,
did not -make the trip'
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Erte,Fofem0
Tells Vomen Vhat HOT
Here are the lucky girU for whom Erte, famous Parisian fashion
"creator and designer' who has been imported by Metro-Goldwyn-Maysrt
will design original creations to wear in the ingtfitfc'''-''- 1
, .: If . you Jwould be individual,
striking,; beautifully gojwned -i
then Jisten.'to what Count Romaln
de Tirtoff Krte,, f amliarjly knewn
as Erte, the famous Parisian lead
er of , fashions who has 'been im
ported by Metro-Gx)ldWyn-Mayer
to say about what womn should
hot 'wear, as well as v-hat they
should wear to be more beautiful.
For Erfe ' famed for his strik
ingly bizarre and originally beau
tiful creations... has definite ideas
on 5what- women shouldn't wear
as well as what they shouid wiear
In order to bring ;out their, charm
and Jbeaiity.V And among ' the
things women should jnot wear
are .these Short, skirts, drab
color and parrot-like duplicates
of what every', other .woman in
town is wearing. :
Don't I)rps Monotonously J
'"The Amer'ic'ah woma4 leads'all
other women of the world In being
well : dressed,' yes- bujt she j is
sadly monotonous in appiearance,!'
said Erte. "What one Wears and
looks smart in, every ope els is
sure to copy.'Mon Dieu! jit doesn't
?tCcur to them that there may! be
types'of w?ohre"ft who are so -unlike J
that, what looks particularly strik
ing on one will look I hideous kn
another! . . Yet American wonien
will buy what the manufacturer
who. turns out thousand:! of ' the
same model tells them In the style
whether It suits their o vn parti
cular type or not. s .
. .CieU ,.I it not terrible? : Yet;
since in spite, of this p,irrot-like
copying; of. style ' the . American
woman looks so well dressed, how
much more. striking and individual
she would . appear if she . had her
clothes designed, to "suit her own
particular. individuality and type!
Don't War 'Km Short!
'Short skirts? Mob Dieu, they
Bays Mi
Epidemic is Passed
and In-
mates Are' Working in
: Gardens and Fields
t. ,
"The epidemic' ot flu; which -recently
attacked member ot the
Boys "training" school k -on' the
wane and all the boys afe out? of
the hospital ward. Only two re
main in the 'Care4 of the physician,
but they will be discharged soon.
-Outside the -bova -am activelv
employed In the gardens nd other
work, planting and cultivating the
fields takes up a great part of the
time. , Inside -the school
rooms
the work Js "-carried - on
terest.Vi v.;.?:;. ..' .
with 1n-
It is notrunusual to see a num
ber of -the, boys poring o;ver their
books in the feveping. preparing
lessons for thei-followingiday.1 At
the -present time there, are 60 stu
detrta in -the 8th rade and'lO i in
the high schools. : . i r '
In addition to the school and
outside activities the boys hare
found time, to prepare an Easter
program,; which is to be.presented
this evening at 730 o'clock. There
Is room for visitors; who choose
to come. A welcome ia
to'all. - '
extended
The boys of the trainihg school
wish, to thanlc 4he public lor the
response 'iven to their
perodicals during " the -recent In
fluenza epidemic.
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WiJIamette fPrayer Room il
To 'Be Dedicated Today
The Wlllamettjp university pray
er room located In the ,pasemant
of Waller aU will be'dedicated
for the t ise of ; he , Willamette
students at 7 o'clock tonight. Th
prayer room is the, result of , a
concentrated effort on . the part
of 4i. number of students to scoure
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"SUNDAY jJORfoNG, APflIfrl2, "I9i25 -
sianiecijjrier,
HOT to Veai
are not aice! Th)ey are not grace
ful when they 'are worh' tod short!
Everyone hasn't ' h Ice " legs, yet
everyone 'weari her skirt short
when; It is the style! Is it aot ter
rible? For- the very young slender
girl the "short skirt is good, yes
but for 'her older sister and motjher
"non' they should wear tieir
skirts just a trifle longer "iais
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Dan't AVoar Drab Colors I
Another one of Er'te's "Don.l'ts"
for the woman who would I be
beautiful, is not" to wear 'drab
colorB. 'Haye you ever noticed
what af beautiful ensemble women
make; when they; gather together
In colorful evening clothes?"" ask
ed Erte. , "They ': appear much
more., beautiful jand femininely
charming In gay, vivid shades
than they do in their dark stj-eet
clothes Colors:- that blend with
the natliral coloring ot hair, eyes
and skin : of women accentuate
their charm, and for this reason
women 'should dress in colors be6t
suited sfo their type, of course,
if they 'Would appear more beauti
ful. This season Fashion recog
nizes 1 this fact : "by ' sponsoring
such dashing shades as orange
and green to lead ' the vogue, in
stead of more eubdued tones."
' Erte, or Count itomain de Tir
toff Erte, has left for Culver City,
California, '- -where the Metro
Gold wyn-Mayer studios are locat
ed, to design his inimitable ds sh
ing creatidns "ahd costumes for
Me Mnrray, Alice Terry, Paulet
te Duval.'i Helena D'Algy. Norma
Shearer, .Eleanor Boardman, Ksith-leen-
Key, Marion Dayies, Claire
Windsor, Mar McAvoylae Busch
Carmei; Myers, Alleen Prin;le,
Pauline! Starke and other movie
playersiwho are fortunate enough
to be under -the Metro-Gold wyn-
Mayer banner. . ..
some place in which they cduld
go for; their religious devotions
without being disturbed. ' .
In presenting ' their case that
they should be allowed to have
such a room the students content
ed that at Wilamette the Christian
influence. was strongly emphasised
but there was jo place provided
in which ; the ' students could go
for ".their private devotions. It
was further" pothted'out that sitcb
a plan as this. was in use at 'a
number of "the universities over
the "United States, and that It as
working in a satisfactory maniier.
Returns -Homep- i
After undergoing-a major
ation in a -; local: hospital.
oner-
Edna
Spurting was discharged
yester-
day and returned to her borne
at
1155 Leslie street..
Sun and Wind JBrin Out tjgly
:l SpotsLilflow to Reiuove Easily
'"Here's a chance Miss Freckle
face,; to' try, a'temedy f 6r freckle
with the'guaVantee of a reliable!
concern that it will not "cost you
a penny unless "It removes jthel
freckles;; wlille if It 'does give:
you a clear, complexion the ex
pense is trifling.; "
'Simply get an"; ounce of Othlne
double strength from any drug
or. department " store and a few
applications should Bhow you how
easy it is to rid; yourself of the.
homely freckles and .Ret a beauti
ful complexion, j Rarely is more
than .one ounce ' needed for jthe
worst case. . ; .. . - j' ,
Be sure to ask the druggist 'for
the "double strength .Othlns as this
strength la "sold, under guarantee
of money ,b ack if "it 'fa Us. to .re
move your . Irecklea. . - i
,: We recommend Othlne Complex
ion Soap for use with Othlne; also
as, a shampoo- It's wonderful for
bobbed hair-2 5c .a .cake at.- all
drug Sr dej?artmept stores, or 'by
mail. Othlne .Laboratories, Inc.,
Buffalo, N. Y. Adv. ; '
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-If CLUBS 111
in
Many Activities" Planned in
Connection With Older
If Boys Conference
The Hi-Y chib of Marion county
planned a four-week program in
April that includes banquets, so
cial hourssports and games, and
plans for th& Older Boys confer
ence to be held in Salem April 24,
25 and 26.
The suggestions for this month,
issued by Benjamin X Kimber.
Clarion county secretary, outlines
a father and son banquet for the
first week, discussipn of the Older
Boys' conference durjag the sec
ond week. j
During the third week "mem
bers of the Marlon County Hi-Y
are to hear j Frank Moran, noted
boys' leader, at the conference in
Salem, where three counties will
send' delegates., j
The fourth week ; will : have a
rneetlng"between members of the
organization and parents of mem
bers. : I j. . "...
London Still Permits Driving
- Livestock Through Streets
LOXDoL, April 11. The cus
tom of driving pigs, sheep and
cattle through the Btreets, a prac
tice; begun centuries! ago-, when
London wasi but a village,-Is still
being carried on. However, it is
seldom that the, pubfic generally
witnesses jthis sight as the work
Is- done during the eariy hours of
the morning.
A herd jof cattle, delayed on its
way to the market, got into a traf
A
NOW
ANE GREY'S
a Ozramowit Qidwe .
wtth JACK HOLT, LOIS WILSOM,
HIE BUSY PERIOD
QREGON
O W LYS
Starts Today .
j LI3EETT
, ; ;S....Other .Subjects, of Quality... tl
8LTPORTED , c U
NORMA
JOHN GILBERT
0
fic Jam recently in Holborn, one
of rthe -city's main -thoroughfares,
and extra policement had to be
called to assist the drivers in
their task of -getting the animal?
etarted: again. TJie present day
city regulations provide that -live
stork can be driven through tho
streets only between the hours of
midnight and five in the morning.
G-R-A-N-D
Today
and
Monday
Strrln
Pola
Negri
, f" ffUfamtmnl.
VjEGRI ancT ; ' Lubrtseh !
Yo Star anUi director of
"Passion" reunited in their
first American-made tri
umph. : ....
TODAY
MONJDAT
NOAU UIKT, RAVMOK9 KATTOM
- The story of. a flapper who
couldn't ami Just wouldn't
tay niarrUV,
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SHEARER
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