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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1925)
HIE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON FRIDAY HORNING. SEPTEMEER 23, 1023 Li dd;:eyaddbesses DPEl 6 HL Chances Are Freshman Will Not Graduate; Qancing Is ' Still Under Ban T "The chances are two to one that freshman will not graduate from college." declared Dr. Carl C. Honey, president" of : Willamette" unlyerBltyv in his address at the first chapel service of the school year at Willamette. 1 The title bl hla address was, "Difficulties In Securing a College Education." Dr. Doney declared farther that only 35 out of erery 100 who at tend college attain to a degree. In giving the reasons for this surpris ingly small percentage, he said:1 : "Some come with Just enough enthusiasm to come, and have not enough to carry them on. ' Others find college Is not what they, ex : pected. They come with he idea of a lotus land and a rosy atmos- HEILIG Monday, : Matiiiee-Night, Sept. 23 V HALF. A CEMTU5Y OF SUCCESS coiate DordiesAftd& Grs&st Cdcrcd Minstrel; k . m MM m man A b i r s ii i .is,. r 'vjy PRICES T.Jatlncc: Adults 50c, Children 25c Xlght: 60c, 75c and $1.00 plna tax phere, and when they' tlnd'The hare to work and sweat, they throw up the game. Others ,flnd themselTes not fited for the In telligent, life; and. haye neither ca pacity nor interest to earry on their work. Still others" become tan gled . with Inessentials, speclat ize in social activities and athle tics instead of studies. ,They al low themselTes to be tied hope lessly, then commit suicide gracefully."-. ',.;-.-, k When asked what the policy of the administration would be In" re gard to dancing. Dr. Doney stated that it would, be the same as form erly, and that the barring of danc ing at Willamette Is "part of the immutable. FRANCE MAKES OFFER M DEBT PROCEEDINGS Contiaaad bom pass 1) . which lasted only an hour Secre tary Mellon reconrened his col leagues and . they shut themselTes in the conference room for an hour and a half longer. Late In the afternoon they met a second time. ' ; ' ; ". -; All members of the two commis sions, temporarily' abandoned the task before them tonight, howeTer, and gathered at the White House as guests of the president at din ner. . , ' ;.V . : Gold bullion to the Talue of 10000,000 has " been recleTed from France aa semi-annual inter est vm her $400,000,000 debt to this country growing out of the nurchase of leftorer A. E. P. war supplies, f j 2 i r CITY SCHOOLS IE CO JESTED ii a Housing "Fioblem Becomes Acute and Many Students Have Not Enrolled BUB fflDEHir iBKUciiiyaTy Five Excellent Acts Are BUI i ed for Friday; Tfiree Shows Scheduled TiriiiigIe;.Seirvic(S MSfiSis P H O N E Y O U R O R D E R 3 M a t X 2 We A Serve I X ' Os WcU JJ (i ' tr j - - ; . . . - i - i ' - ' - F R E E D E L I V E R Y Specials Today, Saturday and Monday The housing problem for the public schools In Salem has be come acute. George W. Hug, city school superintendent, declared Thursday. ; Salem has been grow ing rapidly and the schools hare not been able to keep op with the growth. ; , Especially Is conjestion notice able at Lincoln grammar school and at the! J. C Parrish Junior high school:. At Lincoln, 32 5 stu dents are now1 enrolled, while only 300 can be taken care of com fortably. The enrollment at the school exceeds last year's by near ly forty. ' At the Parrish Junior high ap proximately 8 SO students are now enrolled. .There are 34 girls tak ing, sewing In one class at the school, and it is declared that no more than 20 should be grouped together in one class. ; Mr. Hug asserted that at the present time he can see no way out of the situation, because the school board Is nnable to secure sufficient funds, to carry out the building program that Is neces sary. '.; . . Under the six per cent limita tion law. not more than an In crease of six per cent 'can be levied for. schools over the levy of! the year previous. The money the city schools receive from the stats' fund has been reduced, and that has added to the shortage of funds. is e -.i , . . . , During the summer sereral of the schools had to haTe repairs in order to make them habitable for the winter, and the school fund was drawn on hearily. for that. .Besides, an unusual number of, teachers hare remained In the Salem schools from last year, re sulting In Increased salaries, al lowed to teachers that stay with the Salem schools at the rate of yearly increases of $5.00 a month for three years. , All the room arallable In the high school Is now In use. and con jestion there will necessitate the building on of another wing with in the course of a short time. members of the school board , de clared. " . ' The only method the school board can resort to to obtain ad ditional funds is to hold a special election asking the people for more money. Mr. Hug stated he knew, of no plans on foot to tca,l a special election, but said he was at a loss to see how the program that should be carried out in th,e Salem schools can be . accom plished.' Perfection Sodas 3 lbs. for 46c Sweet . Potatoes 4 lbs. for 25c Del Monte Ripe Olives 3 small tins 22c Alpine Milk 10 tins 89c Catsup 16 oz. bottle 21c Rolled Oats 9 lb. sack 48c Princess Flour Just received another car of tKat excellentliard wheat flour sold under a money back guar antee if not satisfactory. 49 lb. sack $2.27 bbl. $8.95 Fine Assortment of Fresh T7" 21 y egeiaoies Fruit received every day. If too busy to . do your shopping, phone your order and let us select them for you. ' ' " Prompt Free Delivery On All Orders Foster & Baker, 339 N. Commercial St., Phone 259 Pickens & Haynes, 456 Court St. Phones 25G-257 A: Daue & Sons, 1 003 S. Commercial St, Phone 935 1 C. M. Eppley Co., 1 900 State St., Phones 1 18-93 Wiggins & Wiggins, Salem Heights, Phone 75F3 W. H. Clarke, 2290 State St., Phone 670 D. L. Shrode,;705 S.lTwelfth St., Phone 9 - ' J. C DeHarpport Co4 605 S. Nineteenth St., Phone 1286 Roth Grocery Col, 1 34 N. L Lehman Grocery, 1 90 S. Commercial St., Phone 305 River Road Grocery, 2395 N. Front St, Phone 494 All Salcni Triangle Stores will close all day Wednesday, Sept 30 Salem Day State Fair RADE WITH T?T A NfiT R ' STARRS :U HEY SATISFY Bunding np a reputation tor presenting only the highest class of, Tanderille entertainment, the Iiellig theater management offers an exceptionally enjoyable and versatile program to theater goers tomorrow. Fire excellent acts sre to be presented. Three shows will be held Friday a matinee at -2 o'clock and two evening shows at 7 an4 9 o'clock. r "Merry Moments of Melody" is billed as one of the few different musical acts on ' the vaudeville stage today. Two artists, a girl and a boy, besides being vocalists of exceptional merit, can do any thing with marlmbaphones, vio lins, pianos and ukeleles. "The Blacksmith Rag," said to be a dis tant relative of The Anvil Chorusc," Is one of their feature numbers. A sure-fire surprise Is promised by Fox and Sarno, in gymnastic specialties and feats of strength "The Ginger Jazx Revue," a fast moving combination of music, song and dance, is produced by three snappy young men and two clever girls with no dull moments. Gene Austin, whose, personality and fine tenor voice won for him place with the Victor Talking Machine company from the ranks of the Greenich Follies, will be heard in person. Mr. : Austin's records of popular numbers have been released by the Victor people for the past few months. He will be. a guest of the; Lions club at noon today. His partner Is Miss Kathryn Arnold, an attractive and versatile young woman who sings character songs and. dances. , Rural comedy of an original sort will be introduced by Mills ft Duncan, "Two Wise Crackers" as they are called. Real life char acters are depicted by these expert funsters who spent many weeks ic the back woods studying types hlch congregate in. cross-roads grocery stores. . FRESHMEN GIVEN. TESTS 485 PASS AXD 378 FAIh STATE UNIVERSITY AT UNIVERSITY OF OREOON. Eugene, Sept. 24. (Special.) Of the 8 S3 first-year ' students who took the compulsory freshman English examination as part of registration procedure, 484 passed and 378 failed. Those who failed will take a special freshman writ ten English course this term while others will be exempted. The percentage or iailures, a little more than 43 percent, is slightly greater than those who tailed at the examinatton last fall. when 4 0 percent of the first-year men and women were required to take the compulsory course. Oregon State Fair Salem, September 23 to October 3 Womehs Tailored Coats Such well known . makes as Kenyon Sterling, . - Queen Ccol Fall days will soon give "right of way" lo wintry blasts. Every mod el carries some individual mark. Charming styles, some are perfectly plain while others hava fur col lars. Unusually smart mannish . mixtures are used, also some plaid ma terials ia the sew blue, grey, brown, rust and others. Some fine ones at . . ...$19.75 And others at $24.75 $29.75 Of unusual beauty are these at $39.75 and $45.00 MM Oleic, fame T 8ALEM STORE 4(ta State Street CAN AM) DO rORTLAXD KILK SHOP 383 Alder Street f FLEER IS SAFE Eli PASO, Texas. Sept 24. (By Associated Press.) Lieuten ant Russell L. Maughan. noted dawa, to dusk flyer, arrived at Fort Bliss here at 6:30 o'clock tonight after a flight from Doug las, Arix. " : :.the ; - ' Bungalow Christian Church Restaurant At State Fair Grounds , Will open for Breakfast Thurs day, Sept. 2-1 to run ontlnoous , . ; : until Monday, Oct, S Breakfast is a short order meal. Dinner and supper will be served family style. , The. tables will groan with the delicacies of the land. Good cooks and oodles of grub. Set in and eat your fill; Some of Mothers' pie for all. A Home for Hungry Men, r- - Come! SOCIETE BRAND CANDY ASSORTMENT Fox Saturday and Sunday v Only Special at 27c a lb. This assortment consists of f Burnt Peanuts - Chocolate Kisses Chocolate-covered Milk, Squares '.. - . Assorted Nujout Only at- ' GCHAEFER'Q -::p.. DRUO STORE .O Fhone 197 tellnr rront' Aorta Daxsunerclal Street .15 ' rlij77 . v , '.)'' . " Ctar wmxms :- for We are receiving express shipments of new novelty every day and some days we receive ; ; two and three shipments. Today we received a new Paris novelty in a basket weave mercerized fabric," trimmed in patent leather, using one of the very latest pat terns. It really can not be i . described -you just must see it. The price is $ T HO A new patent one strapa novel stitched design --a perfect heel-somethihg really new. Do not buy your fall shoes until you see this pair moderately priced at ; ? (jl)-PP New Deauville Brown Satin-the new thing in dress pumps. They are strictly new and exclu sive f;o The i Price Shoe Co. If you want the last word in style get a pair of these hew satins matched with McCallum! Hose at Y rfQQ ; LJ si! Hundreds of other styles just arrived that we are un able to describe. Come and see them. DO YOUR FEET IIUJIT? . Corns and callouses remored with out pain or soreness. Ingrown nails removed and treated. Pains In feet, weak fdot, flat foot, foot strains and fallen arches adjusted. Do not suffer. I will glTe you the best that science ean produce In scientific chiropody. Consult ' DR. WILLIAMS AbouUTour Feet Hours 9 to 5:3o rhone (18 ivy lEFatCE tuBciCJ 7 CttA' REPAIR DEPARTMENT Our shop Is equipped with all new machinery. We use nothing: tut the very best grade of leather that money will bty. Mr. Jacobeoa, la charge t)f this department. Is an expert la his line has spent years la factories and repair shops and will do noth ing but high grsde work. Penslar ttore ' e