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TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE SO, 1025
SALERATUS STUrBLlfiG :. !
BLOCK FOR SPELLERS
PAUXES ASD LAW ABE lAsT
TO FALI IS CONTEST
Chamber of Commerce Ends
punches for Summer; Vote
for Head-on Parking i
An old fashion spelling bee "was
the feature of the last meeting of
the Chamber of Commerce before
the summer vacation.! Saleratus
proved to be the stumbling block
for the band fulLof men who went
down before the words from the
blue spelling book used by Prof.
W. I. Staley, pronouncer.
T. M. Hicks, captain of one side
was the first to be spelled down,
Hicks fell : Tor Ms first word,
athlete. - E." T. Barnes and L. L.
Law on Hicks' team were the last
to fall. The opposing team was
lead by George Griffith., t
The local Chamber of Com
merce will be guests of the Dal
las Commercial club at the Gale
hotel Thursday evening at 6:30
All members of the Salem club
, planning to attend should call the
local office before Thursday noon.
The head-in parking system re
ceived a 32 to 19 vote over the
present system, but according to
discussion nothing can be done un
til the suggestion becomes an
ordinance.
BLAZE DESTROYS CAMP
FOREST FIRE SWEEPS TIMBER
HOLDIXCia AT JIOQULIM
RADIO SET IS UNLOCKED
MYSTERY LOCK FALLS PRET
TO KEY; SET NOT GIVEX
complications have come up
over the Mystery Key. which un
locks the padlock that guards the
tthree tube radio set to be given
away byt the management of the
Liberty theater.
Last night J. Tt. Cates, 3 20' Di
vision, came to the theater with a
collection of keys and opened the
lock, gave the lock to the girl at
the .door, and loaded the radio in
his car. . .
.Before he left the management
demanded the Mystery Key, which
he used to open the Yale lock
with. Cates claimed he bad riven
the key and lock to tbe usher and
after a heated argument left. In
a few minutes he returned. His
party searched their pockets and
finally found the key.
The key used by Cates, the man
agement of the theater claims, is
a Vale master and is not a dupli
cate of the one held by the thea
ter. Cates returned the radio and
left after Insisting that the kjf
used by him to open the lock was
passed out at the ticket window.
Shortly after Cates admitted to
an officer, who demanded to see
the key, that he had filed the key
making a regular burglar pick
from a key passed out.
- NEWS BRIEFS
Hero Js Drowned
While attempting to save the
life of Jerrine Smith, 12, daught
er of I. R. Smith, of Salem, who
was swimming In the river at
' Portland Sunday, Leslie Morton,
former OAC student, lost his life.
The accident occurred during a
I picnic party at the river from
1 home of W. J. Patton. Morton is
believed to have died from, heart
! failure rather than drowning. His
'jbody was recovered half an hour
IIOQUIAM. Wastu, June 29.
Fanned by an increasing wind this
afternoon, fire in the Aloha. Tim
ber company's holdings north of
here which on Saturday destroyed
one entire logging camp of the
company, again got out of control
today and was sweeping on a two
mue iroot bo u to ward toward the
town of Aloha. ; Jo apprehension
is felt for, that city as yet, how
ever., Several small fires are
burning along the harbor line
west of Hoqujam, and a spark
from one of them is believed like
ly to have been the cause of a fire
which Sunday night destroyed a
small hemlock sawmill owned by
Peter Hunley, with a loss of about
Sli,UOU. . ; . . ,
OLYMPIA, June 29. By The
Associated Press). In . response
to a call received late this after
noon, emergency j of .the forest
fire fighting equipment was rush
ed to the logging operations of the
Ltodstrom - Handforth ; Lumber
company at Rainier it was report
ed by ,T. S. . Goodyear, assistant
supervisor of forestry.
A slashing fire Jiad Kot beyond
control and was spreading rapidly,
the company reported, although
no damage had been done at the
time aid. was asked. ,
later, and no trace of, water was
found in his lungs. He sank in
four feet of water.1 but no one no
ticed him as he handed the little
girl to tljose on shore. , Jerrine is
a proficient swimmer, but for
some reason called for help. The
drowned man served inl France
during the World war.
Speeder Is Fined
Kollan Layton j of Dallas was
fined ' 10 by Judge M. Poulsen
for speeding. Layton was travel
ing 42 miles an hour when ar
rested. . t
Drank Woman Fined
Marie Smith of Portland con
tributed $10 to the city coffers for
being drunk. - The fine was paid
by Miss Smith's j traveling com
panion!; . . - -
Two Xfen Reiraaed
Fretl Veulger. arrested Sunday
night for driving while intoxicated
obtained his release from the city
iailUast night by depositing $100
bail. Paul Lewis of Knoxville,
Tenn.. arrested Sunday nieht unon
complaint of the proprietor of the
Little Lady's store, Center . auJ
Twelfth, under the suspicion that
he was a prowler, was also re-
leased. I I
Cbild Is Injured i
Clifton Stauff. small son of.Mn
and Mrs. O. B, Stauff, 1560 Sputh
High, was struck by a couoe
driven by Winifred ;Beech yester
day'afternoon as he dodged front
behind a car parked near the
home of his parents. : The child
was badly bruised about the bead
but was not seriously injured.
Witnesses claim the driver was
not at fault. j
Miss Nellie Schwab of the Ladd
& Bush bank, accompanied by her
mother, left' yesterday for Skag-
way. From Skagway they will
make an interior trio to Atlin.
B. C. I - - .
New Today .
A Picture of Flaming; Action, Thrilling
Color and Seething Intrigue r j :
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C0A5T TO COAST DEBATE
fiOV 6 ETTIiiG PUBLICITY
BOSTON KEWSPAPER TO DE
VOTE WHOLE PAGE JCXE lO
Contracts Are Received by Coach
Horning; Date Will be Se-
lected Later
COJJCERrPROGRAll GIVEN
EXCELLENT ELECTIONS ARK
f OFFERED BY SALE3I RAXD
Salem, Oregon, is receiving lots
of publicity in - Salem,- Mass., re
lative to the debate between re
presentatives of the two high
schools in May next year.
A copy of the Boston American.
for June . 10, has been received by
Orlando Horning, debate coach.
Under the caption of American
Champion Debaters is a photo
graph of. the debate team and
Hawthorne's "House of Seven
Gables,'?. both of .Salem. Mass.:
and a photograph of the Oregon
capitol. -
In a half -column , write nn the
old request that the eastern Sa
lem change its name is revealed
while speaking of Salem.. Ore., the
writer ays: "it is located on
the Willamette river 60 miles
south of Portland, has several
woolen and flour, mills, evaporat
ing plants and canning factories."
in eastern team, according to
its schedule, has won all of 17
debates in the . last four years.
Two of these were won this year
and two In 1922. In 1922 eieht
debates were won and five in 1924
Including a :i number , of high
schools J rom the larger cities of
the east the Boston team defeat
ed representative of the Yale and
JJarthmouth college freshmen
elasses.
Contracts for the debate have
been received by Coach Horning
and are regarded favorably by Su
perintendent of Schools Hue.
They have not yet been submitted
to . Prinlcpal J. C. Nelson, but
Coach Horning feels that he will
be satisfied as several of the
points he raised have been taken
care of. The child labor amend
ment is the .subject of the debate.
to be held in May. 1926. the date
to be arranged later. Each school
will have three members on the,
team, the affirmative teams to
travel.
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An exceptionally well balanced
program has been prepared for
tbe Cherrlan band concert this
evening by O. A. Steelhammer, di
rector. : Vocal solos will be of
fered by O. B. Gingrich.
" "This . Is ' the second concert of
the season and it is expected to
draw a large number of people.
Tourists in particular enjoy the
music and the fountain.
' The program for tonight fol
lows: -
March. "Port Arthur".... Settz
Overture, "Jolly Robbers" .. Suppe
Sunnyland waltzes Rosner
Popular numbers.
Vocal solo .... . . . . . . . Selected
! r O. B. Gingrich
"Hungarian Fantasia" . . . :TobanI
Humoresque, "The Magpie and
the Parrot" . . ... . Bendix
Selection, V"Babes fn Toyland"
........... Herbert
"Pageant of Progress March"
; ., ........... Jewell
"Star Spangled Banner"
IRVINE REUNION DRAWS
NEARLY 200 TO SALEM
EVENT IS SUCCESS AND WILL
BE HELD ANNUALLY
PLAYGROUNDS OPENED
FOR SUMMER SEASON
YOUNGSTERS ENJOY FIRST
O DAY OF SUPERVISION
Age Limit Is Lower This Year
Than Last; All Regulations
Are Enforced
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Mrs. T. O. Blierh left todav for
Canada. Before returning he ex-1
pects to stop at various places pop
ular with American tourists.
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Too. Late To Classify
LOST AIREIALE PUP. RETURV TO
FOR RENT 5ROOM MODERN COT-
tase. beautiful place; 3-4 arre ground:
only $30.00 per month. Jlorry up if
you want this. Home Realty Co., ir.9
8. High. Tfclephotie 1718. 27jl
MID-SEASON SALE OP DRESSES
roats, aeaUIea, millinery, at the
French hhop, Wafeonic Temple. 115 f.
High. ( jao
Opening of the two playgrounds
yesterday attracted many young
sters to the one at Lincoln school
and the Fourteenth street ground.
The ages of the children are lower
than they ..were last-year and at
neither place were there any who
were more than 13 years.
Swings r at . the Lincoln play
ground were placed yesterday and
men were busy putting up travel
ing rings. Both places have bet
ter equipment than last year and
indications are that they will be
as popular this year as last.
Every precaution is beiner taken
against accidents. Universal play
ground regulations are being - ob-
Two youngsters are for
bidden to occupy the same swing
together in the effort to "pump"
and gain a longer swing. Young
sters ;t the Fourteenth street
grounds are pot permitted to go
into the water until those in
charge hare satisfied themselves
that sufficient time has elapsed
since eating. No accident marred
the 1924 season. U
: Miss Danta Bobbins has charee
fof the Lincoln playground with
Lestle Sparks and Miss Grace
Snook in charge of th Fourteenth
street grounds. They are assisted
by John Creech. -; , - -
Irvine Oage of Independence
Oldest Present; Officers
i Are Elected
Nearly 200 persons gathered at
Marion square Sunday to attend
the first reunion of . descendants
of the Irvine family of - Oregon,
Exchange of reminiscences, a pie-
nic dinner and informal entertain
ment occuDied the day. So great
was the success of,-tbe event that
it was unanimously ' decided to
make the reunion an annual af
fair. . I
The original Irvine family. In
cluding the grandmother and her
five eons and three daughters,
located in Marion county in the
year 1852. The grandmother died
later that year and was buried in
Jaaon Lee cemetery. - A number
of persons in attendance at the
reunion visited the grave, which
was decorated' with - flowers re
ceived from ( different parts of
Oregon. r
Following: the death of Mrs.
Irvine the five brothers and three
daughters married and drifted to
different sections of the state. The
last of the brothers and slaters
died a few years ago.
Irvine Clagget of Independence.
84 years of age. was the' oldest
member of the clan in attendance
at the reunion. Despite his years
he is as active as many men half
his age. The ages of many other
persons at the reunion range as
high as 7S years. -
Among prominent members of
the Irvine clan In attendance at
the. reunion were, United States
Senator C. Lv McNary, John Mc-
Nary. Salem attorney; Milton A.
MUler of Portland and F rank Ir
vine, editor of a Portland news
paper. ' V- '
At ihe conclusion of the festiv
ities organization wascomnleted
and .Milton A. Miller was elected
president. Miss Nina McNarv of
Salem was chosen vice oresident
and Mrs. Frank Chambers of Eu
gene secretary.
L1GHTXIXG CAUSES FIRES
WALLA WALLA, Wash.l June
29 Seven forest ' fires f in the
Blue mountains near here caused
by lightning Sunday were re
ported under control this after
noon. All were on the south fork
of theWalla Walla river in Uma
tilla county, Oregon.
PJEAD COLDS
H a Melt in spoons inhale vmoors:
B ppJy freely nn nostrils.
- V VafoRuo
London
cheered it!
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THE love spectacle that
herd two contistati
iptllbound it now a motion
picture sensation of beauty
a aat3Sg.
A thommJ exotic Rettvtim
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By Oscar Asche and -
..Freoeiuc Norton
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drresi&ihle
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something. calU
And how we envy it happy
charm it cameo-like , fea
tures its ruddy glow of
radiant health.
REUfilOM SET FOR JULY 4
DEsn:xnANw -of s. w. n.
JONES TO MEET JULY 4 ;
The first annual reunion of the
descendants of S. W.. R. Jones,
Oregon pioneer, will be held July
4 at the old home place near the
Pioneer church, and known as the
Nook farm, near Brooks. The
program will begin at 11 o'clock
in tho . morning and will include
reading, of historical events per
tainiag to the family and genera,!
business of the reunion. A social
time will, follow the picnic dinner.
1 GENERAL MARKETS I
PORTLAND, June 29. Port
land dairy exchange: Butter, ex
tras -4 6e; standards 44c; prime
firsts. 44c; firsts 42&c.
Eggs, extras 36c; firsts 35c;
pullets 33c; current receipts
31 c.
PORTLAND, June 29 Hay,
buying prices, valley timothy, $20
C$21; do eastern -Oregon, $21
24.50; alfalfa, $19: clover $17:
oat hay, nominal; cheat $16; oat
and vetch $1920; straw
per ton. - Selling prices $2 a ton
more. -
PORTLAND. June 29. Grain
futures: Wheat, hard white, blae
stem, baart, June $1.5p,- July
i.40; August $1.35: soft white.
June $1.50; July $1.40; August
$1.35; western white. June $1.50:
July $1.40; August $1.35; . hard
winter, July $1.40; August $1.35;
northern spring. June. $1.50; July
$1.38; August $1.34; western red,
July $1.31; August. $1.30; BBB
hard white, June $l.Si; July
$1.40: August $1.35.
Oats, No. - 2, 36-pound white
feed. June $34.50; July uO:
August $29.50; 'No.. 2, ad
gray, June $34.50; July $32.
August 1 $29.50 v : ;
Corn, No. 2, EY shipment, Juntft.
$43.50; July $43.50; August
$43.50. t : , .
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HII role he was made for.
TVewS V.'iih Jacqnillna Logan (
and prominent cast. '
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Today
Wednesday
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Thursday :
The drama of a man
who had to decide be
tween starving to death
or ruining -the family of
the girl he loves. Based
on "Jungle Law" by I. A.
It. Wylie.
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. NEWS COMEDY.,
IirOMAN may thank her stars, too, that
YOUTH is not measured by the yard
stick of years. It's the way she feels and
looks that determine her activities and
popularity.
The debutante, the successful professional
woman, the youthful stenographer, the
young mother and the busy housewife
all women, from Fifth Avenue to Main
Street, regardless of age, must care for
. their charms tiaa tho nin
fad ke a droopinjr flower. Th nnr
will clog from dust and excessive use of
cosmetics, . the blood circulaUon ; will ; be
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jnd textureand then lines, wrinkles and
other .imperfections will appear to sap
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these dread phantoms may be warded off,
and even corrected when they have already
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BoncIHa Beautifier is the one and only
preparation that tells you right from the
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magical Improvement.
Special Boncilla Offer 1
$2.75 Bonpill Box for 5125
Miss Lucia Plattva
Famous skin and complexion author
ity, will give free window demonstra
tions of Boncilla products in our State
street window at 12 noon, 2, 3 and 4
o clock. Remainder of the day Miss
Plattva will be at our toilet section
where she will gladly explain in detail
the Boncilla method of clearing and
beautifying the skin;
CAPiTAl mm STORE
J. II. WILLETT
Tel 119 4Q5 State
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as it will be a month before
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Hundreds of Pairs Went
Out Yesterday
kG IVednestlay Is Rubber Heel Day. All
Heels Put on Your Shoes at Half Price
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Corns and callouses re-
moved without caln or sore
ness. Ingrown nails removed
and treated. Pains in feet,
weak foot, flat foot, . foot
strains and fallen arches ad-'
Justed. Do not suffer. I
will give yon the best that
science can produce in scien
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til new machinery. We csa
nothing but . the very test
grade of leather that raoity
will by. - r - - -
. Mr. Jacobson, in charts cf
this department, is an ex
pert in his llne has spent
years tat factories and re-"'?
.shops .and will do not hiss
but high grad work. .' "