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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1925)
fTHB OHZGON STATESMAN, SAL1TI. OTXGOZ7 WEDNESDAY MORNING, APRIL 20, 1023. ilCDTICS Til! Dr. . Keith . Alien, Authority , ana uusaaer. speaks to y 1 Packed House HBj EDNA GARFIELD) . Salem was privileged last week to hear Dr Keith Allen, of Wash ington, D. C. an eminent author ity: and ardent crusader upon Vdope," and whose eloquent ad dress on "Narcotics, the Menace of theNatlon." giyeit . to a Racked house, was treated from every conceivable standpoint ot the traffic,, which, like a .huge octo pus, ne states, is silently fastening us aeaary grip. upon and sapping the life-blood -of the nation. . And ; Dr. Alien knows whereof lie speaks, "having, been for three years head of tie narcotics league Of America, -nd whose duties as auch, and. since, haT taken him the world oyer In investigation d research in this work. 'Remember, men and .women - fathers and mothers, warned Drl 'Allen; 'that while - the average American citizen . unsuspectingly t pursues his daily way, a gigantic, lawless, heartless "dope" ring, which neither slumbers nor sleeps, and which is , backed by untold wealth ;and power, Is engaged in a definite, determined program to reach, and eventually enslave your cnim ana mine - and every other boy and girl In America, with "dope" ta result of whose ef forts, !v"bat- only , alarming it is PP'Uttng.- ; v Tjr. Allen augmented, his .state ments by statistic which show the alarming increase, .daring the past few yeara,in tb.T.e of nar cotics. ; in "Kw York 'City a,Ione, 1 7,0 00 school "children are hope- leas victims , of the drug habit and New York is but an Illustra tion ojt Other parts of the country. In support of his startling state- - meats, Dr. Allen quoted medical, judicial and rescue and welfare authorities and statistics regard ing the increasing drug habit, not only in social life but in the public and high schools of the country. Dr. Allen made an eloquent ap peal or more stringent laws regu lating "dope," with severer penal ties for the convicted. He pointed to the encouraging fact that gradu ally we are awakening to the tact that our institutions are in immi nent; peril from this lnsiduous. foe, "which," he dramatically declar ed, "I will tight to the last ounce Ot my life-blood." From Salem Dr. Allen left for the south to fill his next lecture engagement. might regain hU customary equanimity. Bat there really was no Cangjer, for finally," after much. urging, Hoot consented to i,go aboard 4 yacht and out to sea.' "Broadway or Bust" tells the story of. a cowboy; who suddenly become: rich nri dmlrani nf showingi New Yorkers how to speaa money, lie taKes a pai ana two horses and, j in the biff : city he bt'comes a sensation in ex elusive society, i , ; j ; Hoot Gibson Comes r Again In New Play Hoot Gibson, star In "Broad way or BusV, Universal-Gibson production to be shown at the Bligh theater today, was a real, hard working cowboy before he became a motion picture actor. As such, he faced many real dan ' gers ' without a quiver. Also. Im his picture career he has been just as quiverless la face of dan gerand he has done some dan gerous stunts before the camera. But, while working in. "Broad way or Bust," Hoot not only had a quiver of apprehension, but he made no attempt to keep his feel ings secret. For a time his direc tor, Edward Sedgwick, who lso helped to. write the story, consid ered changing the scrit that Hoot Senior Class Wins AH Honors At High School In the dramatic and humouous readings; presented at the Salem high school, the senior class took all honors, as shown, by the rat ings. ! Ifildred Gilbert was placed first la the rendering of humorous readingsL She was given a grade of 9111-3 per cent. . - , 4 Martha Fuestman, junior, plac ed sefond with a grade of 87 1-9 per cejntj William Verbick, sopho morej was third with a grade! of 82 1- per cent. . In the dramatic readings! Lola Shulz, senior, plac ed first; and ' made the highest grade of the contest. She was marked 1 94 2-3 per cent by the judges. Julia Query, sophomore, came isecond with a grad of 82 1-3. Sfargiret Van Vleet, Junior, was rated! third with a mark of 78 2r3 per cent; As a result of the con test the seniors ,' stand in first place j in interclass rivalry, having cornel upj from third place. I Th bjest real f estate buys are always advertised In The States man, firsjt. . ; ,"; : .... i r ? Mili Ciy Resident Is Called by Death Sunday Mllx i CITY Ore., April 27 Mike iFe.it, who has been a resi dent Of pMJJl City for the past 113 years,4 passed away, at his home Sunday morning at seven o'clock. He was j in apparent good health Saturday evening, taking sudden ly 111 Sunday morning and passing away before medical aid could be called. ;Mr. Feit was born in Ba varian Germany, March 29th, 1888, coming to America and settling at Indianapolis, Ind., i in 1898. i He moved ;to Mill City In 1906, where hie has since remained. I be ing in the employment of the Hammond Lumber Co. He is sur vived by: his foster parents Mr. and Mrs. ViiuS" Feit of Mill City, one brother land one slater who live in the Oast, also three brothers and two sisters who live in Germany. Funeral services will be held at the residence at 2:30 Wednesday, interment to be in the Falrview cemetery, where ttev. Father Lane of Abafiy will conduct services. v mm anus 1 IIISTJilEilElG Conventioa in Salem Tomor row. With Delegates From " Ail Oregon Chapters ; i ! ! t - ; ; Raw, Itchy Toes f j ' ' " ' - t ; Sore, Tender Feet . Irritating acid per spiration from , the foot pores' produces and aggravates cracked toes, itching between toes, rawness and tender, ach t n gr swollen feet. ' ! The moment you apply "Phillip Mllk of Magnesia," all this sore-; ness itching and tiredness disap pears. Just pat it on, it dries In- stantly.j Nothing else stops foot odors, relieves foot soreness and foot f weariness so promptly as this harmless antacid, i ; f Insist upon genuine "Phillips Milk of; Magnesia." All drugstores sell 25-cent hottles.-Adv. i ! - . s 13 a-iaiejBfloa RjEL lApLE MERCHATIDISE I j9-4 Shcctins: f good Grades yard 50c New Fast Colors Renfrew Suitings Sunfast and Tubfast yard 59c Linen Finish Table Cloth. 2 yardi Wide Linen' Finish -Will Not Come Off yard 01.15 Mercerized ' Table Cloth : .. yard GDc 'v Cheviot SKirtins Fast Color i ? j yard 19c Pretty Voiles Good Quality ! Very Low Price ! yard 49c i Real Linen: Table Cloth i 2 Yds. Wide Pretty Patterns A Real Bargain lyard C2.50 72 inch Mercerized Table Cloth ! yard 85c See our new Hosiery at $ 1.65, 1.25, $1.00 and 75c a Pair Txcitia Gxnalums j iSilli Crepes i .Very Fine. New Stripes N Pretty Patterns Very Pretty j yard49e j yard gl .65 CO inch 32 inch ' Drcs Linen . j Amoskeas Fast Colors Dre-a Ginfi-m i Reduced Price - HCv3 YK-xn ' j yard -75c j ' - : : yard 21c J ICayce? Gloves j - : -Lace: : t. j . . New Shades 1 ! lF 1 in r . : I Very Pretty Only ; vl.llY Zz pair i i 10c each i , , , , III" I, i :i , ; " , i , ' ' ' ' " '' ''' A state meeting of American War Mothers wiil be held in Sa lem tomorrow at the Salem Cham ber of Commerce rooms, beginning at 10:30 in the forenoon.. : Besides the delegates from the different chapters in the state, all War Mothers, whether affiliated with the chapter or not, are very cordially invited to be present. Luncheon will be served at the Gray Belle at noon. ' Salem chap ter will entertain the visiting del egates at luncheon. Alt v other War Mothers may make reserva tions for the luncheon by phoning Is or 163. FH Ell IS SOMITE H. R. Crawford Declines to : Enter Race for Member V of School Board : : Rumor to the effect that Frank Neer will not be the sole candi date in the field for election! to the Salem school board were afloat . .' -. . en iue street aionaay several business organizations, it, is stated, have shown dissatisfaction to the arrangement .at present, which .al lows a monoply of the Insurance business of the school property. . ' air. leer is said to have , cot made any promises one way or another, when Approached by the insurance men of the city who are seeking some of the school" busi ness. It is because of this dis satisfaction that the group of busi ness men hare promised to enter their candidate. , , f H. R. Crawford, whose name was mentioned when interviewed last night said, he waa not willing to be a candidate to the school board and would not consider it under any circumstance. Countv Veterinarians to Meet With County ' Court Marion: county Teterinarians havo hopn railed bv the county court to tneet for a general dis cusrion of the new herd law, as passed at . the last- legislature, which becomes effeetivo May! 28. Four candidates are in the field for appointment as herd inspec tors. These are Dr. W. G. More house of I Salem i Dr. G. F. Kor ink of Stayton; Dr. A. W. Sim mons of Silrerton. and Dr; Thos. Simms of Wood burn. ' f The county officials pian 10 divide the county into four dis tricts and have each reterinarian to have charge of the district in which he resides. The new lav provides that a test shall be made of the herds at least once pi year. GOOD WILL HELD IEE EH.E1 IS OFFEfiEO 11IGIIT Willamette University Wo men's Glee Club to Sing at Waller Hall KEYTO SUCCESS Col. E. Hofer Speaks Before Kiwanis Club Tuesday; Music Offered ; ! "The keynote of success in this life is the reflection of good will," declared Col. E. Hofer, president of the Oregon state humanei so ciety, in addressing the Salem Ki wanis Thursday noon. j "We hare to do a lot of for getting, and do a lot of burying of thoughts in this life, j Toler ation and moderation are the two things we must remember. Don't confine your good i will to the men, remember the! women have a vote today." I ' j ; "Have; faith in your fellowman, tut have that faith based upon knowledge for it cannot be built upon Ignorance,' was his closing Remark, f' . ... - j- j.. j Senator F. J. Tooze, managing editor', of the Oregon Statesman, was introduced to the meeting and poke briefly. - j ; Earl Kennel, member of the Ro tary club sang a solo. Miss Kath ryn Kirk furnished the violin ob ligatto, with Miss Mildred Jaeger at the piano. i i I Miss Fay Spaulding, member of the Willamette women's glee club gave a solo number. i I The Willamete University wom en's glee club will give their home concert in the Waller hall chapel at 8 o'clock tonight. An Interesting program will be presented that will include the stunts and fea tures that were found to be 1 the most popular on the trip made by the club recently through Oregon and Washington. j The Willamette University glee clubs have, been perhaps one of the most successful of the schools' activities. A long tour is made each year by both the women's and men's clubs and it has been through this means that Willam ette has developed her name Jas one of the leading singing uni versities of the northwest. j -This will be the only opportun ity of this year for the Willamette students and for the townspeople to hear the women's club concert for , this year and it is probable that a large number will attend. MY MARRIAGE PROBLEMS . ivonuanca rrom page 4 ; i said. . "Dot no good beesness. Dot all riKht Ten you vunsr ant fnni. ish, but Ten you married my man's und he your own man's, you his own Toman's. I not know how eet ees, but you shoost can't stay mad by dem after long times. D mad all go aTay, und you shoost kuow somecning, part or your life gone 'Tay. Youknow rat I mean. Meessis Graham ? i I caught my breath at the un expected atJDeal. Ah! hnw wn and with what heartache I knew me meaning or ber impassioned cry. : i (to be continued) f ! Young & Wells Will Buv ' Fresh Fruit on Cash Basis Young & Wells are to buy fruit in Salem on cash basis, according to the announcements made by; Ed ttienn, w no has been, placed in charge of the Spokane firm's acti vities .here. ; Biehn will handle r. Eamiie For TiTV . U J r Aweiegs We make awnings for homes, buildings and factories. Let us know your wants we can supply the bright colors so much in demar. 1 for the modern librae BacMoi'dl Camp Esdl An all steel bed made with adjustable take up ends as suring a resilient but sagless spring at all times. Folds up to fit container 4 inch by 4 inch by 4 feet. Can be set up in three minutes. More! Camp Stove An ideal stove for camping. Set on adjustable stand, al ways level any height. Made of the very best ma- - - - - i terials and sold at a price equal to the price of the in ferior stoves. We Charge 1 No Interest re i TOW 1 , v v JH7 tO T COUfLT r C3 Use Your Credit the cherry buying proposition. H W. Wells is to return here soon to secure a permanent location for the firm. ; The firm plans to han dle black cherries, pears and ap ples. Crop conditions w'll deter mine whether other fruits will be bandied. r - The firm expects to secure a large blocK of the cherries here by nain? thrt r.ssft basis, disresardins the fact that many of the growers have signed up tor ineir crops. v i reoortad that 30 Uns have been signed up by Deeney & Company. i Pears ; will be oougnt on tne enma hnsia as anDles accordinz to the plans at present, and it is ex pected that the apple deal will be larger than last year. WiHamette University Lose In Dual Pacific Debate The final result of the Willam ette Freshmen's dual debate with Pacific University stood 5-1 in fa for of Forest Grove university. The Willamette affirmative, Wil liam McAllister: and Meredith Woodworth, were defeated here by a 3-0 decision. ! The Willamette negative, John Heltzel and Earl Pemberton, lost there by a 2-1 de cision. '. ' This defeat will even the Bcore between the , Willamette and Pa cific freshmen as the Willamette representative defeated the Pacific team there by a 2-1 decision in that leg of a triangle debate be tween Williamette, OAC and Pa cific, held last year. :, This is the final debate to be held by Willamette University for this season, GREAT BRITAIN NOV HAS GOLD STANDARD iConUaned from ps 1) that he did not feel justified in taking into consideration tor this budget any substantial expansion of trade, which, admission j is re garded as rather pessimistic in view of the country's prospects. What the house, the. country and in fact the whole world; were lis tening for, however, was the gov ernment's decision with regard to gold payments. The government's determination to return to the gold standard waa known, but not when the momentous change would corfee. j The only question open, contin ued the chancellor, was the diffi cult and delicate question of how. and when. Philip' Snowden, chan cellor of the exchequer in the late labor government, had appointed a committee to investigate amalga mation of the treasury and baak note issue. . I ! Liza (to husband): "What's dat in yer pocketf Some more of dat sympathetic gin?" j FIRST TIME HERE Hoot I i Gibson In "BROADWAY OR BUST It's All Speed r Comedy Too! f BLIGH THEATRE TODAY TOMORROW : .in,.,,, i i -i T 1 - . 1 11 ' "- I' - 1 i- r LUu It tune Qipeamsg Day of Ztio yf I. MB Half - - . i O Yesterday was the heaviest day of business in any sale that we have conducted since the war. To we will add new lines and try and take care of the crowds. l you cannot get waited on today come again! to morrow. Thursday jnight at six o'clock will end this second of hs extraprdinary month end three day half price sales that have attracted the largest crowds that have ever attended a shoe sale in Salem. When we put on a sale it is a real sale and it is a well khowri fact that our stock consists of only high grade shoes, not a cheap or inferior shea in our store. Oq ovsv Quid got CdGC'G for : itfoo Uogg czyo day Repair Department Our shop is equipped with all new" machinery. We use nothing but the very best grade of leather that money will buy. ' ' J Mr. Jacobson, in charge of this ueyirimeuv, is nu expert iu ma e5)YV! line has spent years in factories f3tf,f3 and repair shops and will do. jaxEatOil nothing but high grade work. ffr$vEoots Do Ycur Feet Hurt? Corns and callouses removed with out pain or sareneRg. Ingrown nails removed and treated- Fatns in feet, weak-foot, flat foot, foot strain and fallen arrhei adjusted. Do not suffer. I will give you the best that science can produce in scientific chlrcr ody. Consult Irt. Vi'ILM t - - ; - j - ; f A4jout your fceti Hours 9 to S:20 l'hone 616 V I V r 0
