THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON WEDNESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 9, 1923 ft PREpHOLJDAY SALE Remember this is a step into the realms of better merchandising with a radical reduction on everything in the store r . - . except contract goods ' ! "." 1 ,f Union Suits , Linen Handkerchiefs : Heavy cotton ribbed in' gray and " ' in white only, fuQ-sizer A real r - , , ecru, now . buy, now ; $1-45 27c each or 4 for $1.00 Neckties Bathrobes We have just received a limited , , . , - . . quantity of cut silks and knits" K. Beacon blanket cloth Wonder- now ful combination of colors, now 55c each or 2 for $1.00 $6.45 ' -; G. W. JOHNSON & CO. 469 State Street 1 . .Announcement Beginning this Cth day of December, 1025, Vick Bros, will sire a used ear guar antee with all used cars. Don't fail to see us before, buying. 1. .lliMSiaiD i Cim NEWS IN BRIEF ' Car Stolen- . i history for a banquet of such na Traffic Officer Bloom of Albany I ture. There were 150 fathers and reported to the police station Toes flay that a garage in Albany had been broken into some time Mon day night and a Chevrolet touring, Oregon license No. 185-258, had been stolen r - ni iiouuy Generally cloudy; probably rain northwest portion; moderate tem- Max. (Tuesday) 47; Min. 33; River .7, falling; Rainfall .02 (fog);. Atmosphere foggy; Wind north we6t. Hotel Marios Dollar Dinner. 8. Every evening. Served 5:45 to n-17tt sons attending, all the churches and boys' organizations of the city uniting in the program. This ban quet was the third to be conducted by the YMCA in the county this year. Mill City and Stayton being the other ones. Over 400 have attended the three banquets. There are to be two banquets each in January, February and March. Club Organized Ben J. Kimber, secretary of the county ,YMCA, journeyed to Wood burn last night where he assisted in organizing the second Pioneer club of that city. Salem Theatergoers - Who see St. John Ervine's "The Ship" tonight will see it before Broadway. Heilig theater, 8:30 o'clock d9 Onii a Few More lfys-i' Of our big money-saving rug Court St d9 sale. Hamilton's, 340 Closed Automobiles At reduced prices. These In clude a Willys-Knight sedan, a Hudson coach, a Gardner coupe, a Ford coupe and a Studebaker closure. See these at the Certi fied Public Motor Car Market. nl7tf 5 to 8 Rooms, $2."MK) Today 5 rooms, finished and plastered, balance ready to lath and plaster, garage and cement basement. On trim lot south, near schools. This Is best home buy we know. Some terms. Becke & Hendricks,. 189 N.jHish street, Heilig Bldg. d2tf A Five or Ten-Pound Box )t Oregon prunes makes a fine gift for your eastern friends. Show them what we produce in Oregon. VRoth Grocery Co. attend to the T shipping; just give tbem the ad C dress. Express charge anywhere - . a mm a. in V. S. A. 13 aooui oac on ien- pound box. , ! dlO Under Compensation State employes engaged in car ing and maintaining the caDitol buildings and grounds iave elect ed to-como tinder the "workmen's compensation law according to an nouncement made at the offices of Sam A. Kozer. secretary of state. Approximately IS men are affected by the order. Handkerchiefs! Handkerchiefs! Dainty ones, 3 for $1. How ard Corset Shop, 153 S. High. d9 t Permit Is Issued - ( -( ' . Paul Hendricks tookrout a per mit from the office of the city re corder Tuesday to construct a one and one-half , story dwelling at IS 10 Fairmount street. The struc ture is to cost $4700. Give the Itoy. an Airplane . ' For Christmas. Director's- d9 Today, by. the Vxe of Medklne-r- Dr. Stone removed a cancer from ttiel forehead of Mrs. Mary Rob- Toy. Ituilding (locks. Games llauser Bros., State St.. d9 1 Two I4rens Obtained Two marriage licenses j were issued in the county clerk's office I yesterday. They were taken out I by Earl Griffith and Callie Cole. both of Independence! and i W. P. f Merriman, tireman. 486 North I Liberty street, and Dorothy Satch- f well of Shedd, Or, IOOEL Members Attention! Are you coming to the home coming tonight? d county. He w;tl oe associated with his father in the practice of law at Eugene . Attorneys per nianently permitted by the su preme court include- Perry J. Long, L,. F. Callahan and Joseph E. Harvey of Portland, Clay Mor timer Stearns of Hood River. Furniture Cphunterj ' And repairing. Qieie-Powen Furniture Company. iZOtf order of the commission probably pany which operates from theltween 20 and 25 is expected, it will not be handed down for sev eral days. Take Advantage of Our Pre-season gale of close-out pat terns high grade Wilton. Axmin- ster, , velvet and tapestry rugs. Hamilton's, 340 Court St. ' d9 SlacDouald Has A good buy in Lincoln sedan; run just 15,000 miles; real car. dl2 tA1..il . limit. ln Pcrlrnu in Multnomah county. In lieu of the sale of these script books, the commission has established a single cash fare of 5 cents re gardless of the number of tickets purchased at any one time. The I limited school children's tickets in books of 40 coupons for $1. re mains in effect under the coir mis sion's order. Give the Boy an Airplane For Christmas. Director's. d9 They Are Going Fast . And still we have a good selec tion of rugs at sale prices. Ham ilton's, 340 Court St. d9 'The Ship" Is Saiil To excel "Pygmalion," which played to a capacity audience two months ago. Tonight at Heilig theater. d9 Music Makes a Merry Christmas- Merrier. Anything In music at Moore's Music House. dlO Vsed Heaters, $1.."50 and l' Delivered and set up- Cleaned, polished and entirely reconstruct ed Stiff's Used Furniture store. dlO Gordon Silk Vest And bloomer set. $3.50; Gordon rayon set. $4. Howard Corset Shop. 153 S. High. d9 was announced at a meeting oi the Salem Trades and Labor coun cil last night. Notice was given by the lathers that beginning Jan uary' 30. they would be under a new scale. This calls for $5 per 1000 and $1 per hour.- : , ; i , .. . i i B1U For Breakfast - , ; Oppen Teaches Acetylene And electric welding. New elec tric welding machines, $250; acetylene generators, $90 and up. 695 Mill SU d7 Eddie Sheenan Party with that card communi cate with box 4349 care of Statej man. d9 Uurdctt Visits Horace Burdett, a member of old company M, of Salem, reached here Monday from Burns, Ore. He will remain here to attend the company reunion Friday evening. His visit is made expressly for the occasion. Those Chevrolet.- And Hupmobiles you are look-1 ing for are bargains when bought at Macuonaid s. aiz Reappointed . J. K- Flynn of Portland yester day was reappointed a member of conciliation for a term of four years. Mr. Flynn represents the employers on the board. I Do Xot Wait If you want rugs. Now is the time to buy to make a big cash saving. Hamilton's, 340 Court St. d9 Bubbles! Bubbles- Bubble books for the kiddies at Sherman-Clay. & Co., 24 4 N. High. dlO Return Engagement Of famous circuit repertory com pany brings "The Ship" to the Hei lig tonight, .d? Lost, a Gold IlrKx-li Valued as keepsake. Kindly leave at Sherman-Clay & Co., 244 X. High. Reward. dll Correspondents to Sign A valuable news article from Pleasant View has been received. It cannot be" used because the writer failed to sign his or her name. Correspondents must lace iueir signatures ai ine 1001 oi ar ticles sent. The French Shop-Semi-annual sale 113 High street. in all lines. dio What a Bargain Waiting for someone in a new Haynes touring car. balloon tires. disc wheels n'everything at a dis count, at MacDonald's. d 1 2 If you know beans , s b ' r Help the. Slogan man, and do it today. This' is important. We should grow more beans millions of pounds more of dry. beans, and tens o.f millions of pounds more of rThig beans.- This is a great bean country, for the right kind ' of beans. . ! v ... . v . , : i" ! The city council turns down the playground. What is to be done about it? Suggestions are in order. Is it to be dropped? What is to become of the apparatus? -What have you to say? - . V V . The bee men of Marlon, county are to meet at the Salem Chamber of Commerce rooms pn Saturday, December. 19, at 2, o'clock, to or ganize. J. Pelmulder. Woodburn, and Kenneth Russell, Turner, are members of the organization com mittee outside of Salem, and they promise to be present, with other bee men from- their sections- V v The bee keeping industry can not go far without . organization and regulation..? But It can become a great Industry bere; with these. Ours can be made the best bee country on all the green earth. It only - requires plenty of, late bee pasture and the keeping down of the bee diseases. . AAmong other thingt. the auto mobile numbers ought to be made at the penitentiary. This is done for the state of Washington at ' Walla Walla. It would help a lot towards making the Oregon prison self supporting, ' .;. STATE ELKS HEAD IS WILL TDUF riLITH E. M. Page, President of As-, sociation, to 'Make In spection Trip Slightly Soiled Finished Models At a great reduction- Mrs. Mil ler, over Miller's store. dl2 Wanted Hogs, veal and beef. Will pay top prices, 147 N. High St. Phone Truck Driver Fined W. F. Odekirk, a Portland truck driver, was fined $10 in justice court here yesterday when he ap peared to answer a charge of speeding. Obituary The French Shop- Hats, gowns. - coats. We are noted for our values in high class wearing apparel during our semi annual sales. 113 High St. dlO A New Pipe Organ Itecord By the new electrical process; la real treat. Stop in af Stiff s and hear it. dStf Trade What Vou Have For what you want. See Ter minal Realtors, Terminal hotel lobby. d9tf Radio Poles of Superior Quality- Good used sets. Phone 1935. Nurse Leaves- Leaving for Klamath Falls where she will take up duties in the Klamath Valley hospital, Mrs M. A. Stewart, a nurse who has lived in this city for a number of years, has departed. Mrs. Stewart was the metropolitan nurse for Salem until the service was abol tehed here with the arrival of the Marion county child health dem onstration. i Such Iteductfons as . We are making are seldom dup licated in rug of such quality and patterns. Hamilton's, 310 Court St. d9 Undergoes Operation- Clyde Harris of Brooks under went a major operation at the Salem hospital recently. He is re ported to be recovering satisfac torily. Will Investigate Members. of the state board of control will spend Tuesday Dec. 15, in Sherman county investigat ing,, a .jtumber.. of wheat loans authorized under an act of last legislature:" IOOF Members Attention: ' Are you coming to the home-' coming tonight? d9 Perhaps That Saxohone Needs repairing. Take it to Duke's Musical Instrument Repair shop, room No. 3. McCornack Bldr Uadio Headquarters, Fhone 1033 0ver Miller's. dlO Zenith, rada, Magnavox and used sets. Good radio poles, 175 South High. dl2 4' Furniture TJptiolsterf-- And repairing. GleM-Powers Furniture Oompany. s20tT Night Watchman- Charles Charlton, until a few months ago principal keeper at the Oregon state penitentiary, f 0018405-415 Court. has been- employed aTBht watchman at the state capital. 'He entered upon his new duties yes terday. ' ' Exclusive Distributioi A For W. W. Kimball pianos. A 8. - Citato, Davenport & Tracy. Push & Gerts. Moore's Masir 20tf Our Kcmi-Annnnl Sale Now includes our entire stock of wearing apparel, coats, gowns, millinery, coats of rich fabrics trimmed in fur,, fur coats, jacq- quettes, etc. Gowns for street, at ternoon and evening wear. The French Shop. 115 High st. dlO Christmas Records , ?Cet "yours -while our stock is complete. H. L. Stiff Furn. Co. dStf Music Makes a Merry Christmas Merrier. Anything in music at Moore's Music House. dlO f : - : i 1 f Why Xo Surprise Her? On Xmas morning with one of those' new classy Cleveland Six sedans or coupe, with one-shot lubrication, on display at MacDon ald's. dl2 Marcell's Miracle Mineral For your better health. For free interview write U. H. Gaeley special representative, box 339. j3 Perhaps That Saxophone Needs repairing. Take it to Duke's Musical Instrument Repair: shop, room Xo. 3, McCornack Bldg over Miller's. dlO . i Are You Superstitious? If not, watch for the Black Cat. d3 Ben Cat S;t7.SO to : $ Mrge 5-room flat, suitable busi- ttesgjpeople. teachers, nurses, etc Warm and clean and right down town. Ranges furnished, imme diate possession. See 666',; Fer ry. Becke ti Hendricks, 189 N. High street, 'Heilig Bldg., phone 161. dCtf -:4 SrW Red Seal HecorCs f Slnele faced,- 23c and 'Stiff's Furniture' Co; 35c. d5tf Plans Seattle Trip- Misses Tilda and Josephine Johnson, employees at the state house, 'are , planning to spend Christmas with friends at Seattle. For Sale 1 oak dining table, six oak din ing chairs, 1 oak library table and other furniture, 11 cial Street. " 09 N Commer- d9 I Boys Overcoats Sizes 3 to 16,-on sale at Thos. Kay woolen Mill at half retail i price. Still selling men's over coats at $12.50. d9 Special Speaker Rev. Thomas Acheson. pastor or the Jason Lree M. .E. church, will be the special speaker at the Sal vation Army i hall Saturday eve ning at 8 o'clock. There will .be special singing and music. Baldwin In this city Dec. 7 Linus If. Baldwin, age 73 years The hus band of Mrs. Lorinda Baldwin, father of Mrs- Grover C. Potter of Salem, Richard N. Baldwin, of Myrtle Creek. Ben L. Baldwin of Nam pa, llano. Jess N- Baldwin of Roseburg and Ralph. J. Baldwin of FortersvUle. Cal. Funeral serv ices will be held Wednesday, Dec. 9, at 2:30 p. ml from the Rigdon mortuary. Interment will be in Lee Mission cemetery.. E. M. Page, president of the state Elks' association, will make' an official tour of inspection of Elk lodges throughout southern Oregon, it was learned. On his trip he will visit Eugene." Medford. Marshfield, Ashland and several others. It is reported that several of the lodges in this sec tion of the country have built fine temples recently. ; Salem is considered to have one of the finest temples in the north west. It 5s the opinion of some architects that the interior of the local temple 13 unsurpassed In Oregon. GRATITUDE It singeth low in every heart: . We hear it each and all A song of those who answer not, However we may call. . But, oh.- 'tis good to think of . them, . When we are troubled sore; Thanks be to God that such have been, Although they are no more! John W. Chadwick. W. T. Rigdon & Son FOR IJTFORMATlOIf ABOUT RAILROAD TRIP Phone 727 OREGON A ELECTRIC JOE WILLIAMS The Battery Man K py if don't It rijbt. wiiXAitn 531 Court St. Phone 1 Wilford M. Hancock Divine Magnetic Healer Telephone 111 7-M 722 State Street No Charges-Love Offering Only In Moroni-Oleii Play See Janet Young as Old Lady Thurlow. "The Ship" tonight at the Heilig. d9 Incorporated The Dawkins Shingle company. wtih headquarters in Linnton and capital stock of $15,000, has been incorporated by W. G. Dawkins, George Modrow and C. W. Tyle. Articles were filed in the state corporation i department yester day. ; Visits Roseburg Carl Abrams, secretary of the state board of control spent the day in Roseburg transacting bus iness matters. Toys for the Children ' At Stiff's furniture store. dStf Banquet Popular Ben J. Kimber. general secretary of the county YMCA. reports that the father and son banquet 'held in Kilverton Monday ; night drew the largest attendance in the city's Pomeroy & Keene Jewelers and Optometrist 'Salem,' Oregon -? UNt)iiikW66i TYPEWRITER CO. 1 ' Direct Factory Branch. V 519 Court Street Phone 83 : Typewritert Rented, Sold. ' U - . Repaired -', v 'i Special renUl rates to itttdests Eastman Brothers Furnaces Salem OfHce 169 S. High -. - :!-'-. - -.. i - .- ' Off lee houri: U:H TO 1 P. M. Factory, SIlTertom, Ore, : Wood Wood TRACY'S FUEL YARD 107 D Street : Telephone 2313 Toys for the Children . At Stiff's furniture store. d5tf Will Tliere lie Musk In your home on Christmas morning? Everything in music at Sherman-Clay & Co., 244. North High. T V -dlO Funeral Today Funeral services for H. Y. Magee whose death occurred yes terday in Scotts Mills, will be held in. the Christian church" at Scotts Mills today at 2 o'clock. Services wilj be conducted by Rev. Moore, Baptist minister of Portland. This Christina. Something for the car. See our suggestions. Smith & Watkins d9tf Only One Ier forma nee , Of "The Ship in Salem. it tonight. Heilig theater. See (19 Young Admitteel Six attorneys including D.. A. Young of Salem, were admitted to practice law in Oregon in orders handed down by the state su preme court , yesterday. One of these attorneys, J. Wallace Baker of Eugene, was admitted to prac tice In Oregon on probation for nine months. He recently , came to Oregon from Texas, where he was county attorney of Hockley Hearing Completed " " " t Hearings in connection with the I charge that 40 or more automo bile stage and truck operators in Oregon have failed to comply with an order of the public service commission demanding a uniform system of accounting, were com-1 pleted here yesterday. The final Music Makes a Merry Christmas Merrier.., Anything in music at Moore's Music House. dlO Christmas Records Our stock is complete. Sher man-Clay & Co., 214 N. High. dlO Toys. Building Blocks, Oanies Hauser Bros.. State St. d9 mm DISEASES Acute and Chronic treated by the latest Electrical Theraphy and Osteopathy. Consultation Free! B. H. WHITE - Physician and Surgeou ' - .. 06 IT. S. Bank Bldg, Salem, Oregon Mrs. Mary Gatliff Announces her connection with Miller's beauty parlor and Invites her friends and patrons to call and see her there. Telephone 1047 i dlO Goes To Portland Dillard Elkins, member of the state accident industrial commis sion, spent last night in Portland looking after business matters connected with his department.. Loan of 1,000 r Can be retired, principal and in terest. In 81 monthly payments of $16.60 each. See Ralph H. Mc- Curdy, office over Miller's store. d9 Labor Classes Planned Final - organization of classes sponsored by the Labor College will be held at the labor hall Tues day night, December 22. when Aaron Director, in charge, will be present. An enrollment of be- If you are looking for Walnut Trees, we have some of the best trees that money can buy. ' All sizes at close prices. We also have most air varieties of fruit trees that the particular planter may desire. The Mathis Nursery 640 State St., opposite the Post Office MODEL BAKERY . 121 South Commercial PAINTING KALSOMINING PAPER HANGING For the right kind of materials and the very beet workman- shin call us, ; Gabriel Powder and Supply Co. 17 8. Commercial Phone 711 Eliminate Ticket: The public service commission yesterday issued an order elimin ating (he "sale of 40 one-way adult tickets for $1 on the line of the ! Troutdale Electric Railroad com- I M' ' Cantilever Sloes Character fl tit forever trpeef foot L ADD & BUSH, Bankers General Banldns Business F. N. WOODRY Salem's Leading AUCTIONEER Paya Cash For Furniture rteaideBce and Store" 'l10 North Summer ' PU0NB 511 ; "ZtUtfl&t fiiaet 1916 JUST COCO IMZi need assail you should you have to call upon a funeral, clirector, mat ters of finance are something that the modern funeral director re Kards as of, secondary importance; he is a professional man, actuated by a sincere desire to serve human ity. . Ti. Secure the kind of service that you want by calling a reliable fun cral director. You will find no dif ficulties arising out of financial considerations. -:WEBBfS. FUNERAL PARLORS pS!tscrtorifUnavt Service" V, I i : i ( -1 I- 1 11. F. WOODRY & SON Auetimtmn rraitt DtaUra, nI ftr rwrBttmr. CW(t hi Mtrti bwareui ft Idcse rMta ; " Ufflcw Bm frea ! mm. to 203 SaCtath Street Phone HO r aur M t . 1 1 M i rm ii