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THE OREGONSTATESMAN", SALEM, OREGON
SUNDAY MORNING. OCTOBER 18, 1925
LflRGESTlH
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Location of' Theatre Bril
liantly Marked by 800 '
t Electric Light Bulbs .
; : One of the largest electric
.To-no (,(. UM .lj:i..t
w eelc at the corner of High and
court by the HeUlg theater.
The sign was the product of (fcre
io Archie Holt, resident "manager
ot' the Ileilig. The sign will be
than ged from time' to time .and
always be made to appear, differ
ent, Mr. Holt declares. : 4 -'
The sign contains 800 electric
light blubs, is 9, feet high' and
5J4 fet wide. It- la -equipped
with an electric flasher with fife
special circuits, eaeh of .which
can be flashed on and of t at will
and subject to change from day
to day.
At the start , the letters
1 1 E I L I G, running down the
tenter of the. sign, will remain
on steadily. They may later be
changed to flash on and off; The
border, running around the. edge
of the sign, will flash: on and' off.
jam giae aiternatinr. with one
side being bright part of the time
nnit tba l)ia. ..j.i
sa. A circle at' the topf. of the
sign wm hare Its lights flashed
on and off in such a Way atf 'to
sire the effect of & circular mo
tion. '-A huge sttr !wldrtne cir
cle will flash on and off;
our country wouH be- reToration-
lied.: ,
If yon can hels the Slogan man ,
on th annual ffecriSlogan num
ber, on Ttnirsday; iriease de sfc
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. "One reason I wouldn't be. a
good ; traffic policeman is .becausi
I couldn't etay mad all the tlmV
sflys a Salem 'man. t:
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"X dispatch etafcs the Rooserelt
boys hk' siren np the search for
the ov4 poll, but that sounds like
a funny name for an of f ice.- '
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Beware of the man who wants
"dnly vaallcew" Jt'losnaUy happens
that Jurtke is the last thing" ia, the
world which he. dees want.
FLA GROWERS GATHER
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EXMSlltS FROM OAC MEET
: WITH AUAWVIliOS MEN
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i Bits For Breakfast
Irofi Hx R. Hyslop and. James
A Jardine, botfr of OAC, met with
a large delegation , qf Aumsville
flai growers at the Chamber of
Commerce auditorium .Saturday
and arranged to meet with the
flax growers in Aumsrtlle on Not-
,.' The; Aumsville, flax growers will
hold a creliminary meeting on.
October 21, in order to prepare
for tha meeting with the experts
from OAC. They ate planning on
putting 20 acres into the growing
of flax In an endeavor to ascertain
the best sort of soil and the best
kind of eed. to use in this part of
the conatry; for the-growing of
flax. OAGMs going to cooperate
with the Aumsville growers in the
work, done on. these 20 acres.
in mm is
urn OF PRIZE
Writes Best Essay on "Best
Gift" or Annual Y.MUA
' Summer Camp '
balem had a big Saturday.
.Talking of changing tire name
of Salem' to ; Chemeketa, there
would arise a question as to how
to spell Chemeketa, to say noth
ing of how.to prononnco i.. , .
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ThlnfV years ago,- and for year?
theretofore, there- were- man ex
cited deputes on these points,
among.the old timers who remem
bered how the Indians pronounced
the name, and' how the pioneerr
t nought it should be spelted and
. there y ere several ways, to both
spell' and pronounce Chemeketa.
which Vas the name of the Indian
village that 'used Jo be located on
part of the present site of Salem.
Thera Is no o neat ion concerning
tiie growing dl a ginwl eugar beet
ia the-alem di3t-ict, with a sat
Isfacu r7 angar cantrn. Ehcmgi
cnuil tegrcrwn, undet firm cdn
tractSi to iustlfy the hnllding Bre
of a beet sagai? factory No doub
of It. A 11 that I? ned-d is organ
ization,: , . ,
A Salem man ai the. writer's eK
bow aaya this: ,"if half tht energy
that ised In national sports and
the money expended on them wer?
f.pplled to useful ; jprpd uetiveness.
1' General Markets J
PORTLAND, Oct. 17.-rHay:
1?9; do eastern Oregon, nom
inal; flfalfa, 119 019.50; 'clover
117; bat Bay 15l6; oat nd
vetch llT.50; straw" f.5d per ton.
Selling Prices ?2 a ton tab re.
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PORTLAND, Oct' ITGraln
future4t.: CSVliea hard white B'B,
OctcfberJtl.48 ; Nef ember J1.4S :
Decern tcr 1.4S hard; white,; BS,
BR, October, , November, -Deeenv
ber, . 11.43 ; soft- whjte, October,
Novembar, Decam her, $1.41 jweal
ern white, QctoberrNe-yemberrDor
cemberJ.lO; axd winter, Octo;
her, Npyembar, December I l.S 6
aorthetn anjajCtoberj Nevem
ber, ftecember.y western
red, Octpber. lyoVmheiv" Decern-,
ber, 1135. ,v
Oatsl!C6bua white
feed, j0ctdrr27;:;Kdvembef.
$26; December. 1 2 f ;' do Z fi-pound
gray feed".ja.ctol?ef, $28; Novem
ber, December. $25. "
I CornT ro." 2 ET. shipment, Oc-
I tober, $23. r- . : "
I Milirnn.'atandard, October $27;
j Xovemler,?$ir5: - December,
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LIBRARY BUDGET FILED
INCREASE OP NEARLY f 1O0O
pYER 1925 BUDGET ASKED
r An Increase o nearly $1000
ore the requirements of last year
aska ty the city library board in
the. estimated budget - for this
year.! The board asks for $10,-
Sfi 6 i while, last year $ 2 4 5 was
aprapriated: ! " " "
The largest alnle.. item is sai-
ariea-. 'with $5460 beint esU-
raated; The 192$ budget called
for $473 0 while In 1924 a total
oi l $4826.48 was spent Pooks
remain the same, being $1650
while-the amount wanted for periodicals-
Is stationary, $350. A
request is made for $500 for the
building. The 1925 budget in
elude $100 for this purpose while
In 1924 $967.03 were spent
Chief George Bent, disciplinar
ian of the Chemawa Indian sCItool,
who was one of the leaders in the
Salem YMCA boys' camp la?t sum
mer, initiated an essay contest,
and presented the winner with a
splendid book, "The Red Man in
the United States." by G. E. E.
Lindquist. Uhe "Swede Indian,"
as he is called by the Indians who
know him. Thomas Childs, of Sa
lem, wrote the prize essay, which
Hi as follows: . .
: j Uliat I Got Oat of Camp ,
v ;"I think the greatest gift 1 got
from camp is a higher standard of
Ideals." In town, surrounded by
man-made things, one has a ten
dency to shape his conduct accord
ing to that of those baont him
Unfortunately, this does not al
ways lead to honorable conduet.
"In the country, surrounded by
the wonders of God's creation
the awe-inspiring mountains, the
majestic ocean, the wonder and
beauty of "birds, trees, and flow;
ers, and the infinite spaces be
tween the stars -lt is easier to
live a better life.
"Mean and sordid thoughts can
not exist under, sucty conditions
and the spiritual purification
caused by life in 'the presence of
God remains with us after we have
returned to . towii. I believe that
my life in the luture wui te more
nearly'what God would have it to
be. because of these two weeks
speat in camp.
Buy a Want Ad It Pays Big
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Intoxication, chained '
i M. C. McCune was arrested late
Batnrdayvnight by City Patrolman
Winterstein, on a charge o drunk
enness.
Employment Report la Given
Out of 139 men to apply for
work at the local YMCA employ
ment office 73 were placed ac
cording to a report made out by
Sims Phillips, in charge of the em
ployment bureau. Requests, for
the help of 97 men were received
at the office during the week
and 84 were referred to jobs.
Birth Reports Are .Piled :rt-.
Two birth were reported at the
office of the. city ' health of fleer
Saturday,! 1 To r. and Mrs. Wal
ter W. Rntherford was born a on.
on October 2r who has been given
the name' of Ralph Eugene. Mr.
and Mrs.! George A. Doherty re
ceived a son on October 11, and
have named ' him George Alan.
High School to Have Band
Boys at the Salem high schoVl
have 'been agitating ofr some
time to organize a band. They
have succeeded, and are to hire
a band of abont 20 pieces. Os
car Steelhammer, wha has been
director of the Cherrian band, is
to direst the boys. As the school
board refused to help in the fi
nancing, the students have de
cided to finance it themselves, al
though they have not aa yet hit
npvn the method to be sued. To
start with, they want to acquire
two bass horns.
Campaign to be hel
Th Marion county YMCA con
vention is to be held October 23
Members uf the ' board of the
county "YMCA have decided to
hold a financial campaign' imme
diately after the convention Is
held. The campaign will start
jcioper z ana ena tJciODer si,
and the! goal will be the raising
of S4500 for YMCA work In Mar
ton county. The money is need-
ed, it is said, to carry on the work
of the various clubs sponsored by
the YMCA. and their activities.
Conference to Meet
TUe Willamette Valley Typo
graphical Conference is to hold a
meeting this afternoon at tone
o'clock In the local Labor hall.
according to word received Satur
day. Delegates from the Typo
graphical un?on in Portland, Sa
lem, Corvallis, Albany and Eu
gene are to be present at the
meeting.
Pioneers Organize
en j. nimDer general secre
tary for the Marion county YMCA
announced Saturday that a pio
neers club was organized at Sil-
verton Friday night, and that it
wil be led by Rev. A. A. Webb, of
that town. "
Fornm Meets
The first public speaking class
of tbe year at the local YMCA
was held Friday night. Twenty
three men are on hand for the
class which is an advanced one
given by Professor Harrington, in
structor at Franklin high schdol
of Portland.
Woodmen , to Gather
The Modern Woodmen of Amer
ca are planning to hold their first
open meeting of this season Mon
day night"' The meeting is to be
held at the ; Fraternal temple on
North Liberty street, and there
wIHbe a moving picture show
combined .with a .musical' pro
gram. ; '
XiiCX to Meet
The members of the "Salem
YMCA are" to hold their, ahnval
meeting some time this week,' ac
cording to word received Satur
day. The exact I date. : has not
been set L. E. Goodwin, 'acting
sUte secretary for. the YMCA of
Oregon and Idaho, m scheduled to
be the principal speaker.
Stephens Arrested
R. C. Stephens was arrested
Friday night by officer Olson
upon a Justice Court warrant for
iron-support. He is being held In
jail for Constable Walter DeLong.
Arrested Without Muffler-
Francis E. Gould of 310 North
23 rd street was arrested Friday
night by officer Edwards for hav
ing no muffler vm his car.
Red Cross to Meet, ,
The senior members of the Red
Cross life saving corps are to hold
a meeting at the Crystal natator
ium of this city Monday evening
at 7 o'clock, according to announ
cement made Saturday. A free
swim will be participated in by
those present, and an endeavor
Child's Harmless Laxative is
"California Fig Syrup"
Hurry Mother! A teaspoonfu
of ."California Fig Syrup" now
will thoroughly clean the little
bowels and in a few hours you
have a well, playful child again
Even if cross, feverish, bilious
constipated or full of cold, chil
dren love its pleasant taste.
Tell your druggist you want
only the genuine "California Fig
Syrup" which has directions for
babies and children of all ages
printed on bottle. Mother, you
must say "California." Refuse
any. imitation. Adv.
wil be made to organize a char'
tered corps
Bicycle Found .- -
Officer Cutler brought toi the
polled station Saturday i" a girl's
Harley-Davidson - bicycle, which
had jteen 'standing on State itreet
for several days. ' ' j
McTavish Released . . . ,
Lester C. McTavish, wbJo was
arrested here recently and held
for Sheriff - Breshears of La
Grande on a warrant of larceny
by bailee, was released Saturday
to Sheriff Breshears.
the fact .that "Miss Elizabeth" But
ler had been .employed ia the
household of the Duke of Portland
for more than 56 years. Miss But
ler was awarded first JJrlse. All,
the other .winners of prizes or, of
honorable mention had seen 4 7J
years' service in the'same family.
DISEASE PROVES FATAL
WALLA WALLA, Wash. Oct.
17. Orville Haasch, 12. living at
State Line, near here, died Friday
night from septic sore throat.
This is the third death In the fam
ily from this disease within a
month, two brothers having been
taken by it. Another bbrotber is
ill with the disease now. !
HUNGER CAUSES MENTAL
CASES :
BELFAST. Hunger has driven
70 per cent of the patients here,"
declared County Councillor Kee
gan before the committee of Mul
lingar Westmeath mental hospital.
Another member declared ttijat the
poor in his district had tp eat
bread without butter, and that the
food they were obliged to Subsist
upon was a disgrace to civiliza
tion. !
SERVED FAMILY SB YEARS
LONDON. Reanlts of a compe
tition for long service among do
festics in any one family revealed
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CHRISTMAS CARDS
are ready
Come in todayCand select your PERSONAL
Greeting. We have a distinctive assortment
for your selection.
Atlas Book and Stationery Co.
465 Stato Street Telephone 340
G H. TRACY'S
FUEL YARD
AH Kinds of Wood
Sawed 12 in. 16 In. 2 ft. 4 ft.
Prices Reasonable
Office Telephone 2313 Residence Telephone 1637
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The New
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JL V Cleveland Six brings the better comforts and
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The Four-Door Sedan at $995 and the fteiv
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