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i nonEDlSTRlCTSLBEPQBT EIGHTEEN ANNUAL MEETING ' RESULTS ARE PILED Eighteen report of the election of district officers In schools of the county were filed with Mary I Fulkerson, county school super intendent, .yesterday from widely scattered,, sections o the . county. Un to date S districts have been heard from out of 143. The Salem school district No 24, filed yesterday, although no chairman has yet been elected by the board. The directors for one year are, P. M. Gregory and Wil liam GahlsdorC. Directors for two years, Hj Jl. Ollnger and L. J. SImeral; director for three years, Frank Neer. W. H, Burghardt is clerk, and Mrs. Ivan Bellinger, librarian. ... . : . . j Other. districts are as follows: '"WitzeU district 6 J. B. Le i bold chairman; Gordon E. Tower, John Harmsj - A. ? A. Nicholson clerk. ' - Sublimity, district 7 John Zu b6r, chairman; Henry Fangmann, C. J. Ruttgers clerk. Rickey, district 8 B. B. Gesner chairman; A. A: Hager, George Edwards. J. Jrvine Caplinger clerk Marion, district 20 C- F. Hlg bee, chairman; S. E. Roland, J. L. Farlow. A. F. J. Lafky clerk., Looney, district 27Marguerlte Looney, chairman; James Pate, J. F. Hocbspeier, Mrs. F. B. Simpson clerk. ' - - Illihee, district 28 ttasel Mor ris, chairman; Ruth Larson, Lou ise G. Feller. J. P. Luke clerk. Brooks, district 31 C. V. Ash baagh, chairman; S. A. Harris, J. S. Dunlavyt W. L. Fuller clerk,, Thomas, district 67 A. E. Her- . Igntad, chairman; J. J. Long, Carl ' Iima, C. IL Goschie clerk. ' Sidney, district 72 P. Toddfc chairman; J. G. Whiteman, W. H. Scott,-Ernest Todd clerk. Gervais, district 76 O. J. Moi san, chairman; Sam IL Brown, J. S. Harper. F. A. Mangold clerk.. Triumph, district 83 George Tate, chairman ; , "William Van Handel, Theodore Highberger, R. II. Gercher clerk. , . Crooked Finger, district '97 William Wellman, chairman; Jas. Cully, A. . Hetner,j John Plar clerk, :,-''-:-- ,:. .- l. Taylor, district f 106 31. L. Short, chairman; Henry HudeL W. It. Stevens; Leora Z. a Stevens clerk.. - -- ; Victor Point, district 112 H. E. King, chairman; Henry Jaquet, J. C. Darby, Mrs. Roy A. Jones " clerk..-.:;'., - - ; ', ? Noble, district 116 Geo. Pogue, Faye Lawrence," A. A. Gash, Mrs. Almond Rich clerk. Fox Valley, district 1 3 2 ft. E. Brown, chairman; Effie Hobson, Willis r Brown, Hadley Hobson clerk...,. ;-. -.j j - - Buena Crest, district 134 E. L. Rogers, chairman; G. G. Beck man. Homer Gouley, J. C. Mf Far lane clerk. . . . ' . Prospect, district 6 9 R. E. Cartwright, chairman; G. Moore, C. N. Ruggles, Mrs. C. N. Haggles, clerk,....... v''-'i . . . Turner, district 79 1. F. East . man, chairman;. George W. Moore, F. 3. Delzell, G. A. O. Moore, clerk. - . '- .... ''Mount Angel, district 91 Jos. J. Keber, chairman; Jos. Bern t, Tf J. Schwab, F. J. FIcke, clerk; B. E. PaulL librarian. Geelan. district 92 L. J. Spor--,1s. chairman; J. Rosa; Curtis Coleman, Lela M. Zell, clerk. Davis, district 95 Ole Suhde. chairman: Stella L, Bonner, II. Du Val, Mrs. Edward C. Nelson, clerk. . . - - Bridge Creek, district 133 Fred Clow, chairman; Gardner Teal, Olive Clow, .J. E.. Thomas, clerk.. ... -' . ". . ;. .; Monitor, -district 142 L. E. Dimiclc... chairman; C. ,V. Car ..nilchael, B..: W. BatUeson, Flora . Lceon, clerk. J. .. . . .. " . . ' ' :. Lablsh Center, district 1 4 3rr D. R., Cross, chairman; 0,j,.G. McClacKhry, -Harry Boehm, Hor ace M. Bibby, clerk. " - . McLaughlin, district ; 75 Otto Dahl. Emil Loe, Al Down, II. E. Annndson,', clerk. i. 4 Fruitland, district 113 P. R. Coulson. chairman; Harvey Evans, L. E. Brown, Fred Gerig, clerk. ! St. Paul, union district 3 J. G. Kaufman, C. A. Leigbton. C. S. Mullen. Henry Zorn, Frank Knen frtlng, D. L. Van de 'WIele, clerk. WEDDING SAID ILLEGAL . GUARDIAN. . OF MINOR SEEKS TO ANNUL CONTRACT , Declaring that the marriage Tof Vollle, Grier and RubyfMorria, who were wedded ia Vancouver, Wash., in 1921. is illegal, Maude Morris, guardian of the girl, has . filed papers asking, that their marriage be declared null and void. . She declares that she did not gjve her consent to the union. The girl was but 14 'years of age when the marriage took place. ,4 According to the cttmplaint. Maude Morris was named guar dian 6f Ruby Morris on August 4. 1921. On June -14. 1921. Grier and the girl are said to have gone to Vancouver, where the marriage took place. : ; '' i'-.v - A.i Maude Morris declares that the girl did .not understand the na ture of the ceremony, and was ab ducted . and "taken to Washington for purposes of committing fraud-upon the laws of the state of Oregon.1;-, , t 'J::..: Ruby Morris is said not to have Intended to, become the wife of Grier, and. they, are said never to have lived , together as -man and --Lealce's Orchestral Elnterfcunbrs ; ; Versatile Musical Entertainment Company to Appear Here. 5 1 yS" ... r7 r if'. - -? t i i The hig'American Marimbaphones, which have become exceed ingly popularIfh the musical public, are featured by Leake's Or rhestral Entertainers appearing on the program of Salem Chautau qua on Friday, July 10.' Other instruments used by this extraordi nary : organization of musical entertainers include piano, -violin, saxophone, cornet, xylophone, and drums of every variety, all aug mented by vocal numbers, and the Inimitable, whistling and poly phonal numbers or H. J. Leake, leader. The Leake Orchestral Entertainers appeared daily to an audi ence of 12,000 to 18.000 tourists at St. Petersburg, Fla., during their recent engagement there, Mr. Leake being song director of the Rotary Club and othr members appearing with various hotel orchestras dur ing the same season. Mr Leake has also been: on the Keith vaude ville circuit and with the Al G. Field's Minstrels, being featured as a xylophone artist and eccentric drummer. Artistry is not sacrificed for novelty in the program o this organization, but pep and stlrringr action predominate throughout, balanced by a happy combination of personality and musicianship. Four star entertainers make up the personnel of the orchestra, including Beth Woodward-Leake, whose singing is a distinctly favorite feature of eachprogram. ... . Season tickets for Salem Chautauqua are on sale at Patton's, Hartman's Jewelry Store, Will's Music House, Commercial Book Store, Bishop's Clothing House, Shafer Harness Store, Buster Brown Shoe Store, Opera House Pharmacy, Miller's Store. ::. PEOPLE AND EVENTS LILLIU L. MADSEH SILVERTON, Ore., June 22. (Special to the Statesman.) The wrestling matches ' sceduled to take place at the Hippodrome last night drew a good size crowd. The main event was between"Kid" Banks and Bruce IWheeler. The first fall went to I Wheeler while Banks took the seeond. Neither getting" the advantage again the match ended in a draw. The sec ond .bout was between Ray Able and Harvey Wells. Able won a quick victory taking the first fall in six minutes and the second in nine minutes. The third match was won by "Micky' Cobba from "Stub" Wheeler, Cobba taking the first fall at the end of thirty min utes . ' .' ' ' .. ; . , Silverton radio i listeners were given an opportunity to , hear ; a former resident of jSilverton Fri day evening during the program given by : Sherman, Clay1; & Co., from station KGW. r Helen Wol cott Beals, .pianist, whose home was SUverton until her marriage to Russell fE. Beals, of Portland, played several numbers. She not only played the accompaniments for soloists but she and her hus band also gave a two piano num ber, this number being the first movement of the Greig A-minor concerto. Mrs. Beals Is a daught er of R. L. Wolcott of Silverton. 'I x The recent '-'change in the train schedule for Silverton - has made necessary a number of changes in the mail' service also. . No dif ference Is made' witi regard to evening mail to Salem, that be ins: sent over by stage as usual. Parcels however, too large to be put In mall pouch, must now go by way "of Albany on" the morning train which leaves at 1 0 : 2 0 as the-afternoon train north at 2:05 has been discontinued. A number of other changes were also made hinre connectfon at Woodburn - is now made by stage in the after noon. ' '.' . . ' S ' . . roos in the vicinity, of Sttver- tbn took partldttlarly well at the present time. Due to the sun shine of the past week . haying has; gotten well : nnder way -. and grain has grown rapidly. One farmer reuorts finding winter oats which measured six feet and four inches in a field 1 in which the grain Is In general much taller than is usual. Wheat is not only very tall but the heads are well filled. Kivine promise of an es pecially eood yield if weather con ditions continue favorable. Heads have been found which contained over ninety kernels of grain but it is too eariy to Know 11 an win mature. ' '. A number of Silverton people motored to Eugene. Saturday to visit over the week end with irel atives and friends. .Among ' those making the trip were: Mr. and Mrs.- O. J. Moe, t Ludwig ; Moe, Mrs. , Hans Jensen, Norman jand Marvih 'Jensen, Mr. ana Mrs. j. J. Moe, Harlan . and Robert Moe Mrs. B. . : Funrue t and Lorene Fuprue. The -party pranned to stop at the Eugene ato park Sat- urqay nignc. Sunday at one o'clock, at i the home of her parents. Miss Blanche Esther. Larson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Larson,) be came the bride, of i Alvin Legard, son of Mrs. A. B. Legard. Rev. George Henriksen officiating,' be forb a group of relatives and Inti mate friends, f I An altar of vine maple and, In dian arrowwood, banked with HI lies, sweet peas, canterbury? bells. mock orange : blossoms and : fox KM" rUr.'V' I Sttemii CorrcspadBk ing room, where the ring cere mony was performed. - The bride etf tered alone while Miss Ethel Larson, a cousin of the bride, played Mendelssohn's Wed ding March from "Midsummer Night's Dream." Miss Larson also played "O, Promise Me" dur ing the ceremony. Preceding the ceremony Mrs. Gilbert Bentson sang "I Love You Truly" and fol lowing she sah "At Dawning." She was accompanied by Mrs. Gertrude Cameron. The bride wore a gown of white canton, over which a full length tulle veil edged with point lace tell from a coronet of orange blossoms and pearls. Her shower bouquet was of, bride's '-roses, sweet peas and Cecil Brunner roses. " -; ! - i; She was attended by Miss Llllie Madsen and Miss Myrna Sather. Both of ' the attendants were gowned alike, wearing gold lace gowns over a ptnlt satin sup. Their headdresses were bands of gold caught with pink rose buds. They carried shower bouquets of pink roses and sweet peas. The little flower girl was Lucile Ben son,, who wore pink and scattered pink rose petals before the bride. The. groom was attended by Har old , Larson and John Larson, brothers of the bride. -At 'the reception which fol lowed, Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Larson and Mrs. A. O. Legard re ceived with the 1rldal party. Pre siding over the luncheon ' table was Miss 'Cora Satern, assisted by Miss Helen Benson, Miss Louise Henriksen, "Miss Dora Henriksen, Miss Pauline. Nelson , and Miss Esther Towe. - After , a ; short wedding 'trip spent at the coast, Mr. and Mrs. Legard will make their home at 1202 North Water street. , Sunday's Oregonian contained an account of the death of Mrs. Ac O. Wofard, a former Silverton resident, at" ' Portland Saturday. Mrs. Wolfard left , her iome early Saturday (jnorning presumably to take a walk As she did not re turn a search was started and her body found In the waters of a lake at the Eastmoreland golf links. Deputy Coroner Gulbrandson, who investigated, stated that the drowning had been intentional. Mrt. Wolfard had been In poor health and despondent over the death of , her son a few years ago and the more -recent death of a sister. The. husband, A. G. Wolf ard. is the , only ( survivor. The Wolfards were for many years residents of Silverton, moving to Portland about five years ago. U. 8. STUDENTS OUSTED VANCOUVER, B. C, June. 22.-- Twenty University students from the United States were ordered out of Canada by immigration au thorities here recently. They had not complied with Immigration regulations before coming here to canvass for '.magazine subscrip tions.; v In the Matter oFT ' Dreco ' Your glasses too, should reflect your good taste. STAPLES OPTICAL COMPANY t Masonic Temple Portland Salem, Oregon SALEM IS LABORATORY FOR HEALTH MOVEMENT NEW YORK CITY DEMON. STRATION DIRECTOR HERE Kurcoss In County Determine " Work In World Declare : :: Courtney Dinwiddle I That . Salem and Marion county is the laboratory for the greatest child health movements in the world is the opinion of Courtney Dinwiddle, director of health dem onstrations of New York City. ; "The success of our campaign in Marion county is a deciding fac tor in the world campaign and at present time you are leading the other ' stations .throughout the United States by a substantia! margin." said Mr. XUnwiddie in his talk at the Chamber of Com merce luncheon Monday v Accompanying -Mr. Dinwiddie were Dr. E. E. Fisher,, president of the Yamhill-Polk-Marion County medical association. Dr. Walter H. Brewn. director of the Marion County' Child Health association and his staff of 12 assistants, who will carry out the work In the county. ;' ; . " - .'. ": ; . ; Dr. Brown commented chiefly on the support already given his staff by the local people. "As a general rule, but 50 percent of the people asked to assist us in our work do," said Brown, but Marion county has responded wonderful ly, 95 per cent of . the people asked are' doing their, utmost to' make the demonstration a success, ( The personnel of Dr. Brown's start includes Estella F. Warrter, airector or Medical Service, Port land; Elnora E. Thomas, director of. nurses, Illinole; Evelyn E. Mc Kay, statistician. Ellensbunr. Wash.; Anne Simpson, director of health education, Salem. -- The research" unit consists of Lucy Gulderandsen, M. D., pedia trician, Mich. ; Alma Lupo. field worker. South Carolina, and Cath erine Williamson, clinic assistant, Athens, Ga. The clerical staff in cludes Edna Lee Beeronette, Cora Plank, Mil Miller and Acnes Smltn. all of Sadem. QUINABY SESSION OPENS EVANGELICAL CAMP MCEETING STARTS WEDNESDAY The Evangelical camp meeting will open at Quinaby park, at Quinaby station on the Oregon Electric line, north of Salem, Wednesday' night of this week. The first service will be at 8 p. m. with Rev. G.'L. Lovell in charge. A number of ministers will be present besides the men located in this Immediate vicinity. Dr. A. A. Winter, superintendent of the Evangelical old people's home of Lewlsburg, Pa., will be present and preach. Dr. Winter served the Cattage Street church a num ber of years and is no stranger to baiem. He Is a strong preacher. Revs. F. P. Culver, C. P. Gates, H. H. Farnham, of Portland, will be present as well as other out side ministers of the Salem dis trict. Tents can be rented at a nomi nal sum on the ground. A board ing tent will provide for the peo ple's hunger at a reasonable rate. The very best of well water on the ground. A pleasant grove where people can keep cool-and enjoy a real feast of good things provided. . A hearty welcome to all ' who will come. Sunday, June 28, will be "a" big day. Sunday: school at 9:45 o'clock, followed by preach ing. In the afternoon will be held the district Sunday school convention and preaching, while In the evening Christian Endeavor and the closing sermon ' Will ' be delivered. -; . , SETTLE SCHOOL- AFFAIR CHARGES OP ILLEGAL VOTES ! TO BE HEARD TODAY Charging that several votes in the election to disband the union high school at Gervais are illegal, the matter has been referred to the Marlon county court, tor set tlement. A boundary meeting will be held this morning at 10 o'clock in the county courtroom, and a canvas of. rotes taken. , In the elec tion the move to disband ; tbe school carried by only one vote. For several months ra fight has been In progress relative to the Union high school. -Two factions formed, and the contest has been bitter. It is understood that which ever side . loses . in the light, the matter will be contested. . .The union district comprises six other districts, Mannins, St. Louis, Elderldge, Fairfield. Parkersville, and Gervais. The illegal votes are declared , to have been cast In the St. Louis section m . - - - v 'The reason for disbanding the school is given as high taxes. Sev eral districts are planning new schools, and feel' they cannot af ford, to pay for a union school, and at the same time assume the new burden. " ' '' In order to discontinue a anion school, it is necessary for all the districts to cast 'votes favorable to the proposition. , '(".. RESORT ROAD IS ROUGH LOGGING TRUCKS DAMAGE SILVER CREEK ROUTES . Both routes to Silver Creek Falls are In the poorest condition that they have .been for years, ae cording to several Salem people who spent part of the, week-end at the "famous resort. The short est route, via Macleay is said to be the best of the two, though both are extremely rough. ' Earlier in the season the roads were in fine condition but logging trucks have wrecked havoc with the roads. The rains of last month softened the roads and tbe heavy loads were too much - for them. Work IS expected to be done in the near future and the roads placed In good condition once more. MANY WIDOWS REMARRY 200 LISTED; AGES RANGE FROM 15 TO 73 YEARS More than one-third of the 200 women widowed by" the 581 fatal industrial accidents tinder the workmens compensation law be- Uween July 1, 1924 and., April 30. 1925, have remarried, according to a survey completed by the state industrial accident commis sion. The percentage was 34.42. At the time of :the death of their husbands, the ages ranged from 15 to 73 Vears, 35.46 per cent being under 30 while 63. 8 percent were under 40 years. Of the widpws under 20 years, 87.5 percent remarried. 56.34 per cent of all those under 30 years and 48.65 percent of all those under 40 years. The oldest widow to remarry was 58 at the death of her. hus band and 63 at the date of re marriage. The youngest widow was 15 when her husband died and 17 hen she remarried. Dur ing this period 14 widows have died. , ' ' . GET NEW ORDERS OBERAMMERGAU. The . Am erican tour of Anton Lang and his Oberammergau associates to America has borne rich fruit in the way of orders for wooden statues and other objects of art. Carved images of Christ are espe cially in demand. i Is a Lion vilfage marketplace. An amusing superstition, of course, but absurd than the belief that there is something mysteriously eastern motor oils just because they cost more and come from .Professional drivers and economy-run experts out after records don't share this superstitionr-why should you pay tribute? ' . . ; ' i ZcroUnethe choice of Western Motorists ' Zerolene lubricates more cars tn the Pacific Coast states than any other oil made 4 better oil if it does cost less. Zerolene increases the gasoline mileage, re duces the carbon removal and maintenance costs and lengthens the life of any car in which it S Zerolene checked fifteen times for quality As a matter of fact, the best crude so far discovered for the manufacture of mo- MORE BONDS ARE FILED COUNTY SCHOOL CLERKS COM PLYING WITH STATUTE Further reports of bonds filed by Marion county district school clerks were . received by Mary L. Fulkerson, county school superin tendent, yesterday. The - clerks are required to file bonds equal to twice the amount of money they will handle at any one time dur ing the year. ' Reports received yesterday follow: Geelan, Lela M. Zell, clerk, ?500; Crooked . Finger, John T. Plaz, clerk. $1000; Howell, Mrs. Theresa Ruef, $1500; Victor Point, Mrs. Roy A. Jones, $1800; Parkersville, CleVe W. Shields. $4000; Brier Nob, Iva Miller, $l600; Porter, Ira P. Loron, $2000; ; Mill City. D. B. Hill. $6000; Buena Crest. J. C. McFar land. $3000; Labish Center, Hor ace M. 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Insist on Zerolene ask for it by name. '" ' " ' ! Get The Facts! on A rie of independent and impartial report 1 showing the experience of large users with Zero- ten has been collected in our booklet. "Wky . Pay Tribute to Superstition.? Ask any Standard Oil, Company representative ,or Zerolene dalcr for copy. 'i 1 1.162 towns and cities and travel ed 34.357 miles during the month. There were! 197 persons arrsted and. 999 warnings issued. Five jails sentences were given. :. The resale value of stolen cars recovered amounted to ; $2,250; delinquent f e e - collected. $4,418.95; fines imposed for other : than motor vehicle viola tions, $181 and atotal of $3436.85 tormotor vehicle1 law v?olations. 2ni floor. Oregon Dloo Salcm. .,'VOrcoon is : 5 nr ROBERTS INC co c like : this in the is it any more "better' about eastern crudes 1 hJ?. V - 1 x 1 v V wife.- . - - . ; , gloves, was improvised la the liv