EDUCATOR ADDRESSES
: SALEM KIWANIS CLUB
ALlf ME Jf CREATED EQTJAC IS
FA LLACV miliar SAYS '
School of Today Should be Three
Trrk Affairs Contention of
: , . .Speaker -
- It A. Miller director of stud
ent jelassification and principal of
the print school, appeared before
the Jviwanig club yesterday and ex
plained part of hi work in the
s.htol system of today.1- r j
;j Mr. Miller contended ' that the
fallacy of all men being- created
equil was falling into the discard
na ihown by the research! work
being carried on among the school
children of the United States. He
stated ; that the" need for caring
for-the" educationally exceptive
child was growing daily,
At the present, attention: I be
ing ald the dullard of the class
es, tend nothing dohe'to help the
exceptionally bright towards en
tering a higher grade. ' " " 'T
- "Thf public ": school of; today
Biiottiu da a tree track, affair.
whit h ' would take care of these
lelow . normal, the average! pupil
ondpthe students that are ! above
the'average lit intelligence.-
"With sthe.,, establishment -of
such ; a system1 to care for the
weaklings , of 5 society . and to fit
them to an education and a place
In he world, democracy would
be Safeguarded.'
Mr. Miller illustrated his talk
by Several examples of conditions
in the Salem schools that had
cone before his attention. He was
introduced by George Huff, city
ued at 930,000. f J :
Seven acres of the site are in
triangular form and owned by the
city,' thr remainder belonging to
different persons.. The board rec
ommended that the next legisla
ture transfer to the city the old
normal school site. t
John A. Bennes, architect, will
submit plans at the next meeting
of the board of regents, June 18
while W. C. Knighten will submit
plans for the new training school
at Monmouth.
stir.
FR
r intendent -of schools.
ESH FRUITS SHIPPED
COOSEnERRIES STARTED EAST
LETTUCE MOVING
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Fresh fruits" are., being moved
from the Salem district, the first
carload :fo green . gooseberries for
eastern shipment left this . week
from the Hunt cannery. Several
other carloads are planned in the
experiment is successful. Another
carload left from the Tacific Fruit
& Vroduca plant; last night while
the new Pacific Cannery-&; Prod
uce, company In West Salem start?
ed r-shipplog: fresh gooseberries
Tuesday... This, plant is now ready
to ''receive strawberries. ' --'.. ; Vi
A carload' of . lettuce from the
LabLsh meadow district ; was iced
f nd sent out,. Tuesday. This is the
forerunner of from six to eight
carloads. This industry is. In its
infancy and there are but 25 acres
anted this season. The acreage
be increased next. year. .
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1 SELECT. - SCHOOL SITE
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Selection of a site for the new
Southern Oregon Normal school at
Ashland was made' Tuesday by the
boird of regents. The site com
prises 18175. acres 5 south and at
the end of the Ashland boulevard
and one block. from. , the place
w&ere the Pacific highway, leaves
the boulevard and directly west of
Indiana street. . The site is val-
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DR. MATTHIS TO HEAD
P-T ASSOCIATION HERE
LIXCOLX-.McKIXL.EY ELECTED
; OPFTCEljS LAST XI RUT
Sfany Attend Excellent Program
imerert at Closing; Meeting
. for thp Year
R. W. TAfJZER ELECTED V
. ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL
WILL TEACH AT J. U PARRISH
hriLDIXO , IX FALL
Attentioa Called to Crowded Con
ditions; Mora Class Room
Xeoded Soon 5 1
I ; Uarion Tcr:? alsre, dach
Tier " of George Tnrplej profea-
sional at the St. Job a pvlf
ef Hew Orleans, U r 'tncti-'r V
-fcr.tica ia srllsra " 'J'cii$lts
. bj.;; her-f,p?ctacslr r'sj.'i-At
. ssretecn ie threstrr.i to fsaJke
ti socili .-.MfortM'A2;A Ctlr-
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The Parent-Teacher association
of the Lincoln-McKInley schools
held their; final meeting of the
season last night and elected offi
cers for the coming term.1 An ex
cellent program was offered, with
the Moore's music house enter
tainers rendering a very pleasing
and varied program, i 1 ' i ;
Officers elected are as follows:
President.; pr; J. p. Matthis; Tlce
president. Dr. P. L. l?tter; secre
tary, Mrs. Irmlne" Fawk; treasur
er,. Mrs. Clifford Hlgin. j ,
The next meeting will be held
on the fourth Tuesday o,f Sfptem
ber. and will be in the form of a
reception for the -new officers and
teachers of the two schools.
The meeting last night! was ex
ceptionally well attended and a
program was outlined for the en
suing year which it is declared
ill: be mote comprehensive, than
uy so far planned. Many top
es? relating to school work were
discussed, and a schedule 'of en-!
deavor outlined that will Insure
perfect harmony, and, cooperation
In the organization; i :
Routine matters were consid
ered by the Salem school board at
their regular meeting last night.
Attention was given matters that
would b brought up . for future
action of the school board mem
bers. ""'... y-
R. W. Taznner, former instruc
tor at Enterprise, Independence
and Corvallis was elected as as
sistant principal at the Parrish
school, to succeed a former fac
ulty member i resigned. Felix
Subjectt was elected to be manual
training instructor. ; ;
Attention was called to the
need for additional class room in
the Salem high school by George
W. Hug, city superintendent of
schools. Increase in the school
population will make It necessary
to cut np the old gymnasium room
into class rooms. No definite ac
tion was taken by the school boafd
but the matter will be taken up
at a later meeting. ;( ' "' ;
From all indications a new wing
to the Salem high school will have
to , be built, considering the In
crease that has taken place In the
Bchool population during the past
five years.
Mr. Hug, brought out the. fact
that 4650 pupils have been added
to the Salem schools during the
past five years, and at the. same
rate of increase would necessitate
securing new buildings. t:
CHEMAWA HAS PROGRAM
CLOSI.Va EXERCISES JOR THE
YEAR BEGIXS OX SUNDAY
The Kiwanis club, as an organ
izatton has been invited to attend
the closing events of the Chema
wa Indian .Training school on the
last of this week. The program
which has been arranged . allows
for a competitive ; drill for boys
and physical education exercises
for girls, followed by a dress pa
rade in which the student body
will participate.
. ... On Monday and Tuesday follow
ing, an operetta in three acts
Paul Revere," by Dodge will be
given in the auditorium.
Thursday. June 4, an industrial
demonstration for visitors will be
staged.'
The Statesman cover county
news more thoroughly thanany
omer paper in Marion eouniy.;uur
special correspondents do it.fi
MPS. PARKHURSTl DIES
MOTHER OF MRS. HOMER H.
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Mrs. Annis J. Parkhurst, widow
of Kdmond F; Parkhurst; a resi
dent of Salem- for , the I past 34
years, died Tuesday morning at
the . home of her daughter, Mrs.
Homer Smith, 76a Norton Summer
street, Mrs. Parkhurst was a na
tive. of New Tort state and at the
date of her death . she i was S3
years old. : For a number of years
she has resided in Sheldon, Iowa.
Besides Mrs. Smith she is sur-
vifed by two sisters, Mrs. E. II.
McfClellan of Sheldon, Iowa, and
Mrs. Lu. R. . Le Fuagy.iof Mont
mputb. .The deceased was a mem
ber of the Congregational church.
Funeral services will be held
Thursday at 10:30-o'clock from
Webb's funeral 'parlor,' with Rev.
Charles E. Ward in charge. ; Inter
ment will, be made in .the City
View cemetery. ! " . . ;
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CARPENTERS PLAN PARTY
At-L "WORKIXG MEX ARE IX-
VITIOD TO LABOR. TEMPLE
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E. E. Bergman, vocational
training instructor in the Salem
high school, explained the work of
his department at the, regular
meeting oil the Salem ; Central
Trades and (Labor council last
night. ' .. :i ; , . rir
A W. Ellis, of the carpenters' lo
cal, announced that 'the organiza
tion was making extensive plans
for a big get-together party at the
labor temple, June 11.' All work
ing men, whether members of pr-
ganized labor or not, are invited
to, attend. . . ..T,
Letters of condolence are being
sent Tom Xewberry.l of the bar
bers r local who recently, lost his
i The meeting last night was the
last o( the, weekly meeting and the
next one ill Ae held Tuesday pigbt
June 9.- ' - , ; .:- c 1 -
QpGGiol IfaltiGG in miff
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.ALUMIIMUM
A)RE
For Canning Season
We have made some fine purchases in high grade Ware
that will prove extra values for this purpose.' "
We have grouped them in three lots for THURSDAY
and Friday selling. ' ;
LOT 110 qt. covered Convex Kettles... 12, -;
qt. Preserve kettles without covers' either t
size at the special price of .... - L.J.$1J20 .
LOT 216 qt. Lipped Preserve Kettles.
20 qt. Lipped Preserve Kettles, either size
for only .i i . $1.95
LOT $ An assortment of very large and
extra heavy Teat Kettles fitted with the 5
Rice Cooker insert very fine MIRRO
Ware while they last you may have them
for ...-..-.....-- ..-v.-... ... $2. do -
Be sure and get our prices on Oil Stoves and Refriger
ators before you buy. We will save you money.
Our store will be closed ALL DAY SATURDAY, May
30 Decoration Day. We ViU be open Friday night.
GEO. E. ALLEN
Hardware & Machinery
2.16 N. Commercial .
BOYS TO EDIT PAPERS
NATION WIDE f PRESS ASSO
CIATION WILL BK FORMED '
SEW; YORK,; May 29. L Asso
ciated Press.) -A - nation . wide
boyst prese association, modeled
ho the Associated! Press, to serve
69 newspapers edited by I boys, is
to be organized by i-he. boys club
newspaper association ' l formed
here today at the ISth annual in
ternational convention of the boys
club federation. Lew Williams.
dlrectorof the Toledo, Ohio, News
boys club " was elected president.
The donation by the New York
World of a trophy to be awarded
annually for the next 16 years to
the boys clubs which produced
the best-newspaper was announc
ed. Sixty nine boys clubs publish
ing papers are members of the as
sociation. ;
Salem industries ' are stable.
Salem is not a-fly-by-night town.
It is being built on a real foundation.
WOMAN SHOOTS SELF
SUICIDE BELIEVER- INTENDED;
" DESPOXBEXCY SAID CAUSE
s- NEWBERG, May 26 Mrs.
Frank R. Stroy of Marshfield shot
herself three" times in what was
.believed to be an effort to com
mit suicide at 11 o'clock this
morning, in a clump of "brush at
Dundee, two miles from Newberg.
Her act was ascribed to despand
ency over the belief that her hus
band, said to be a millwright, for-.
merlV employed at Klamath Falls,
was In love with another woman.
' Local authorities began " inves
tigation of Mrs. Stroy'a troubles.
They learned ithat for a time sho
had made her home in Portland.
Building Records
William Neinmeyer. Is to erect
a dwelling at 84i E street, which
will cost $6000, according to, the
permit issued yesterday from the
city recorder's office.
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We Haye Made
Arrarifj:emerits
withi qt,her leading funeral direct
or? throughout the country so that
we can handle the details of a case
coming into or leaving this city
quickly and satisfactorily.
4 In emergencies; of this kind,Nour
service will be invaluable to those
responsible for the arrangements.
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FUNERAL' PARLOP.5
"Superior Uuncryt Service?
ZQ5bo.Uzirch Street
-Phone 120
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SUPPLIES GftMP "GOODS
. MUklA CU1U AwUl
Greater Values at the beginning of the Outdoor season. In
cluded in these specials are many necessities for the motor
and camp trips you have planned. The very "things" yo&
needed to make your motoring safer; more comfortable,
more enjoyable and more economical. Limited space per
mits the listing of only a few of the articles on sale. Scores
of others are displayed at our store look for the Orange
Tags. Every article is taken from regular stock and sold
with "Western Auto's" guarantee of satisfaction.
vv estern Auto i ires
Are used by countless thousands of motorists. They are made
from exacting specifications in some of the country's leading tire
factories, and sold direct to you through our more than one hundred
stores. There is no middleman's profit to pay. During this three
day sale we offer with every "Western 'Auto" cord tire, sold at our
regular low price, an inner tube of corresponding size for $1.00.',-'
Wear-vell Cords
Just what the name implies: Standard
Quality Standard ' Weig-ht Standard
.Oversize
A bltrej ribbon tubm for $1.00
with every Wear-Well Cord
30x3 3 $7,90
Bis l ' . - " . ' Prfo ?:
30x3 Re. Size Cl..$ 7.75
30z3T Oversize CL. 8.65
30x3y2 Str. Side. U . v 10.45
31x4 Str. Side. .". 13.65
32x4 Str. Side . . . 13J95
33x4 Str. Side. ' 14.70
32x4 Str. Side. . . . ..V 18.40
33x4Va Str. Side.w. . 19.10
34x4y3' Str. Side.,..19.65
33x5 Str. Side .t. 423.15
35x5 Str. Side ,. 423.85
Vestern Gant feds
Extra quality extra weight extra er -.
, ' - i Ice sure nonskid tread " -
A Jumbo tube for $1.00 with
every Western Cia-i Cord
30x3
1
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Be, bis
$9.90
" 8iM ' Trie
30x3 Va Giant Oversize CI.. $11.85
32x3 Vi Giant Str. Side. . . . 14.65
31x4 Giant Str. Side ... . 1 730
32x4 Giant Str. Side . . .. 18.95
33x4 Giant Str. Side. . . . 19.65
34x4 Giant Str. Side.,... . 20.60
32x4 Vs Giant Str. Side. . . . 24.90
33x4 Giant Str, Side .... 2535
34x4 y3 Giant Str. Side .... 26.65
33x5 , Giant Str. Side.... 31.75
35x5 Giant Str. Side 32.90
Ask for Prices a Other Blm .
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'Auto Supplies and Camp Goods
For years, "Western Auto" stores have been the recognized headquar-.
ters for Auto Supplies and Camp Goods. Only stajpard quality mer
chandise is kept. ; We sell for less because we buyfor less. Greater
savings are yours if you buy during this three-day sale. Below are a few
x Step Plates -
XVI aluminum with shield.
'Prrnt slipping. Keep in-
aide xt car dean. Res- Q R n
; vlar price special JU
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Cord
e&03iaU From Our
&Xfif??artrnent
Ss?St?L...;S1.pO
lSL. S3-30
rSSJS?. .'.'44c
-S12.94
r-mrrm ....
(T:3ier wheel CO OC
I(htH. Eeh ...?kOw
55Sr. S2.60
Other Special Values
Sehrader Tire y Ga uge.
Bumpers. Nobby "Locking
Cap. Sport Locking Cap.
Gearshift Ball. Explosion
Whistles. Mono Dash Lamp
'Cap. Top Recovers. Handy
Cigar , Lighter. Pumps.
Pliers. i ;' -
? Pedal Pad
Attach easily to brake and
clutch pedals. An absolute
necessity. Fits all cars. Reg
ular low price 95c - 7C
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Special .
Here la an exceptional val
ue. A tent ideal for camp
inr. huntinir, picnic or
beach trip. Bite 7x7 white
t-oz. If -Inch duck. Regu
lar low price on Qfl
I&99. Special... OUiVU
1 Size 7x7 khaki 10-ox. 36-
inch duck. ' Reiruiar low
price I14.SS.
Special .....
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.513.35
Gasoline Stove
Drum Typo
Stop Signal
The standard of perfection.
IXeBlsrned for Installation over
the tail light or license brack
et. No holes to . drill. Neat ,
and sturdy. Dust and water .
proof. Regular low t4 flO
price 12.40
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Special.
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. Williams Spotlight
Universally recognized as a!
standard high quality lamp.
Two ; sizes Junior model -;
inch. Regular low price
iATge '-inch size. - Regular
low price $45. QO QR
Special ............ Oui.U 4-
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Compact, safe and durab'e.
The well-known Prentiss
Waber make. Small -size,
without windbreak. ORetru
lar low price Of f0
$5.85. Special... OiUt)
Medium size, with wind
break. Regular low price
Special ... ....... SG.28
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Fold ins Camp Cot
Guar anteed " to support
over half a ton. Makes a
fun length xomfortable bed.
Regular low price PH f"l
S3.S5. Specl&L... i)OtLtl
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j Fpldins Table
A light weight table, sturdy
and compact. Resrlar low
i?:.......S3.S3
!V I'Comfy"
Wind Wings
A distinctive looking. srv- .
livable windshield wing at
this unheard-of p r 1 c e .
Made of crystal plate glass.
Brackets are black enamel.
For all cars, Regular low
price I4.I5. OR
Special ytaeWiJ
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Curved
All-Metal VUor
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Rigid permanent un
breakable. Breaks the
glare ol the sun and ap
proaching headlights. Fin
ished with baked-on black
enamel. - Regular low price
3 . ; - f OH 7C
Special Va.ll O
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Interior Mirror
Kvery car should baTe one.
. A. protection against rear
end collisions. Our special
T-inch mirrors for open or
closed cars. Regular low
price 96a CTi
Special .. - U I t I 18.45. OO QC
Our Nc B-415 has neat " I Special ............ Oitlw
beveled edges and attrac
tive nickel plated brackets.
7 -inch ' size for open or
closed cars. Regularly sells
for 11.45. , QCfV I 41o at tptcial prices are Luggage Carrier. Stool. Cair, ; JtT
Special ............ Uwu -f Jar. Ctmteem attd other Camp XecettttU. ' ,
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more m nan 1 or ores fu. jver ine irett , " .-.-. 1
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Standard Auto Tent
Open
Until
9 p. m.
During
This
Sale
jiTTETrrlHr Otd
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for
1,925
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