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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 28, 1926)
;Tiin onnnoN RTATr:;.rA!;i SAT., or::con THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY .28; 102S BlilBIL BUSES Attorneys Claim Trucks! on - Private v Contract Also '' 'Damage Highways". ! . Trucks operating under private contract with no fixed terminals cause the same degree of dam age to the highways as do tracks Operating under the classification fif common carriers, and" should be compelled to; pay their lost jpro portion of money required for! the maintenance ; of the traffic f ar-. tertes, According to a", brief filed in the state supreme court yester day by the public serriee commis ioh, , j;.:; - The brief was prepared by W. P Ellis, attorney for the public sertice commission in the jsait brought by the, -Purple Garage company and other, truck opera tor : to restrain, the commission rom enforcing the state automo thre transportation act against Jthese carriers. ;; The proceeding: was brought primarily on the ground or claim that the plain tiffs are not operating as common carriers but solely under private contract, and that the transporta tion act Is therefore not applic able to their operations. ; - j . The suit was filed in the Marion! county c!rcuitAcb art. where Judge! L. H. McMshan gave a decree iad-j Verse to the public service comihis- fcton. .Appeal of the ease then was1 taken to the state supreme court rMembers of the public service; Tcommisafon said that; an adverse "PhmipsMilkof Magnesia" I . Better' than Soda J Hereafter, instead of soda take a little -Phillips Milk of Magne-j ara" in water aay tim for ladl-, : gestion or sour, acid, gassy! stom-i ach, and relief will come insiant-i For fifty years genuine PhUiips ilk tof Magnesia, has been pre-i scribed by physicians because it1 pveroomes r three times . as much1 acid in iim stomach as a skrur-l ated. solution of bicarbonate of; soaa, leaving tne sto.macn sweet; and free from all gases. It jneu-j trallsea acid fermentations la the! bowels and; gently, urges the idur-j Ing waste fronK the system with-i out pnrging. , Besides, it is more pleasant to take than aoda. ) !n-j slst upon -Phillips." Twenty-five; I - 4 'V- BUSTER KEATON FILM HERE i ; : - i'U . f -. -n . ' ,'- hJii . j f , ,- v. -., - j cMi ijm-V . i- - ' v - JJ f K '-V - i 1 ROMOrJA MEETING , ; AT BRUSH COLLEGE Eighf Gfoups of Polk County Gather for Full Program on Saturday ; - Buster Keaton in tue roe of a tenderfoot in "Go West." is now being shown at the Heilig theater. Jt will be on the screen today and Saturday andSun'day. Friday tie stage. will be held by five acts of (Associated vaudeville. i decision in the Butt would result in the loss of many thousands of dollars from the state, and retard materially , the maintenance and construction of j. improved high wijs in the state of Oregon. I ROMPING DOGS WARNED POLICK WILL TAKE THOSE ' rorxD ort oN streets .Dogs of Salem had better hide their tails . when they romp the citjy's streets' on their nightly or daily tours.; Police of Salem have exjplicit instructions to take into custody all dogs found running lobse on the streets. " (Some " time ago, according " o Mayor J. B. G iesy, there were so many dogs on Salem streets' that hardly a day passed but what some dog as run. over. The laws to keep the dogs off the streets was enforced rigidly, and the condition was much improved. I But lately. Mayor G iesy states, the doss have been violating their rights and, are beginning , to take a jmile when they are entitled only tQ the square 'feet in the back yird. I Owners of dogs are also warned to; keep their dogs tied up. If a dig is found running wild and his owner can be found, it is declared af the local police headquarters the owner will be arrested and dalt with as the urgency of the situation requires. THE SIlEfJT PIIEZ SUIT IS STILL UP Parties Interested Are to Have a Meetind; on Tues day Afternoon Next. 'Parties interested in the suit byl The Phet company to collect damages for non-delivery of logan berries in 1918, 1919 and 1920 are requested to meet at' the chambers of the Salem - Chamber of) Commerce Tuesday, 'Febl 1',. at z p clock p. m. Committee. -; The above notice diss been hand edj to TJbe statesman, with a re- qu-est fbr its publication. fThis ancient Phez suit concerns abbut 80 logahlierry growers who refused to deliver their berries, on their contracts In the years above named jThe matter has been dragging through the courts all this time. What is to be the next move will likely be disclosed at the meeting that is now called, or soon there- af after. Portland Steamer "Roman Star will take 140.000 boxes Northwestern fruit to Great-Brit iah- ;h C. p. D. and Phone Orders Given Prompt r. .. Attention Marjrarine, Wilso or Nutola. Buy the Bestl . 3 lb4. ..U- 79c 'i .. . ) Peanut Butter f rbm fresh rbasted pea nuts Qr 2 lbs Jy y Maid in Idaho Corn! very good quality-- Special, Of" 2 cans &DC mJl j : will 1333 Here in our Grocery Department JnWR X Fivnrs be found specials that iare 14 02. OA undriced. THe savings are for Jars' special every jthoughtftil and thrifty per- r son cannbt afford to pass up; Price x , .A - ' ' j I .. fir. 1 Crystal White Soap . reuucaons tnai are so umeiy inai 12 Aft U nal Bars : : tOC uates, just unpack-j n' " n". : -" a k h b- m m m r .m m m m m mmm m m m . mam -mM m m m 2 lbs. .... IV C I It '-I - ' -b:rXl.iMr Sinclair's Milk, 3 or stfmll caris : LJL ' 1 lib. I j Call 1333 For Deli very Service V I" i i cans '27e r 6 ' r f, Ground Chocolate Tin J r 29c 0 t I Dutch Cleaxw ? ser, 4 cans ..jf 3 C FREE! tlr Soap Tdth each package of , White Wondjer foam Qtf v Our price. . .. 00 C Red Mexican lieans, 4 lbs. wuti-iH. i Half Ground Salt, special 50 Cw sack .... .... flO C ... , f , ' . .-. n, Campbeirs Pork & Bean$, f jo 5 ! cans t . "OC FLOUR SPECIAL! Flour, is also ad vancing. Buy your wants now; "Crown Hour; ,49. CO 'lbv sack..V"yO Del Monte -Hard Wiieat,' (JlOA .49 lb sack JUlJ - if Li Pink'Bayo OC Beans 3 lbs sCOC i; i t " - ,,'!'. I ' N ; .. r- Seedless Raisins" in Bulk, Ofc. 4 lbs. 00C - i " Syrups, Cnrnsbrf Rambler, Golden, 5 lb oh- ovz COFFEES -j;,; ! I Royal 'Club 1 -H L6. tirLiJ:. .53ck Peab'efry. Coffee Per lb. i.;.Ai..39c 3 lb. bag;. ........$1.15 can ...... Crimson Rambler, 5 lb can Crys- fj-- tal white Rbyal- Baking Pow- Km 12 oz. can v. ShrirripTnone' better' Laccniered , Oft . tins,- 2 cans y -DllREGTdtS C. & IL Cane Sugar lbs... ...98c Matches, carton of 6' boxes, . , - OO 1 Special OC Best Blue Rose. Rice ?bL ;:Ll43c. Wesson Oil AfkL Quarts .1-. . ntlC A meeting of outstanding in terest and eathusiaam Vas held at Brush College on Saturday. January 23,( byl the Polk County Pomnoa( Grange, which includes the eight granges of 1 the county. Brush College, Monmouth, McCoy. Oak Grove. Buena Vista, Saver, Buell and Rickreall, a large rep resentation being in attendance. A record; breaking number par ticipated in the business meeting of the morning and thje Jarge ban quet room was filled . to capacity at the noon hour. , The quality, quantity and style of serving be ing above criticism. The open meeting Of the after noon was crowded full of worth while things and was presided over by Mrs. Arthur W. Bartlett, Polk county Pomona lecturer, who presented Mrs. " Scott,' soprano. who opened the program. Miss Scott, violinist, and Mrs. McCain pianist, accompanied. Mrs. Scott responded ' t6 an encore. Master Billy Utley, accompanied by Mrs. TJtley sang "The Old: Flag Never Touched the Ground", ; declining to reappear. . . Mrs. . Winnie Bond, state '.lec turer, was present to address the audience upon the proposed grange debate upon the question: Resolved, -that the grange disap proves of Federal activity toward the development of V reclamation projects until 'J marketing 4 condi tions assuring producers adequate enumeration for commodities al ready produced is , assured, in structing members upon rules reg ulating such debate in subordin ate granges, districts and state contest. Mrs. Bond also spoke on the aims of our order. - f State master, George Palmifier, was present, giving a fine address. Paul Sp'illman, the new agri cultural agent for Polk county was introduced, and won Instant favor by his modest, unassuming personality and easy manner.' 'v A lecturer's conference was held prior to the open -meeting at which . time valuable suggestions for the advancement of interest in the lecture hour of the subordinate granges was worked out in detail. An arrangement Was made for a joint meeting with the Marion County Pomona, the first of a ser ies' of 'such meetings gradually designated to include those"' of other counties. ' A ' ; The; Marlon-Polk meeting ; will be held in Monmouth in February. . The outstanding feature of the open meeting was the debate upon the question: "Resolved, that the county a nit system , for the man agement' of our public school lis desirable," M essrs.' El 1 ial, Ewing and Miss Emmons debated upon the affirmative, Messrs, Peterson, McBee and Ploo, speaking f of the negative. ' w ...t ""Those acting aa - Judges were Messrs. Edgar, Laughbery and Reynolds. 4The decision of the Judges showed one for the affirmative and two for the negative, a de cision not unanimously concurreed in by the audience. 'Apparently the ' enthusiasm for each speaker was about fifty-fifty, BREAKS HAND KNEADING BOIfLDER, Colo,:, Jan. 27. By Associated Press. )-r-Miss Jane Walton, widely known throughout the state as an advocate of every woman doing her own housekeep ing,' today broke several bones in her right hand while kneading dough. The fetrain proved t great for. the bones in her hand. physicians said. ISTIOLIIBllS ffliy Senator Stanfietd' Suggests Oregonian for Vice Pres idency in 1928 . TtfAetrTVp.Tnv Jan. 27-r Ac-J cording to an announcement made yesterday by Senator Robert N. Stanfteld of Oregon, there : la: concerted movement, on foot In senatorial circles m Washington for the purpose of Including the tinmA nf Senator Charles Mc Nary, also of Oregon, as a Repub-i lican candidate for rice presiueui. in 1928. : C . -.. . - - His name was brought to the at tention .of prominent members.of the . upper ' hOiise, by Senator Stanfield after there had; been much comment concerning; the boom for Nicholas v Longworth, present speaker -of. the , house of representatives, . for presidential honors. . ; , .'- :--'.'i-5' - -:- ' Senator" i McNary entered the. aenat in 1917 and has ;seryed since that time, being reelected for'another Blx year. term. J last general election In November 19 24. -He is a member of : a large number of committees wtich are beneficial to . Oregon's Interests; chief among them Is his folding of the chairmanship of th Irriga tion and reclamation committee, which is an powenui in tee wesr.r - Senator ; McNary was brn and raised "In" Salem, Oregon. " . Senator Stanfield, in making his ' formal ; announcement,' said, MFor some time rumors have per sistently, circulated Jn "Washington, to the efefct that a quiet move ment was on foot for the purpose of nominating Speaker Nicholas Longworth of the house.lf or the presidency in 1928. r .. "I have been intimately associ ated with my colleague; Senator McNary, for many years aid have seen much of his ability. 1 there fore feet constrained to now sub mit his name to a grourf. of .re publican, leaders as a possible candidate tor the vice president. ; "Mariy prominent menib?rs of congress, among them befiig Sen; ators Watson. . Gooding,! Sh,or ridge ana a numoer oi otners. as well as the large number $f mcin, bers of the lower house, have e: pressed their approval incern lng Senator McNary's imnlins candidacy, and I trust it fwnl lo received with equal favor r'tirr.ur.L out the country." - f Vi Furniture ' f 'LCs Furniture! I I Company yjj J j' j ' ' T" r f jA mpJ ' 1 " '' i-.TS.v...1,vf :t.r .l,l.,. ,., mi,. i t,..., i ,.,, . "'"ij - - J ; : ONLY THREE DAYS MORE OF OUR ODDS aid BiMK '- Lome ana iaKe pare m ims last uiree aay money saving eveni. i ou can save money oy ouying your rurmturo now, for we are selling out Odds and Ends regardlesss of cost to make room for new goods. Don't put it off-? But come today you will never regret it j . ' , PRICES CUT ON RUGS AND LINOLEUMS A jjroup, of beautiful Axminster Rugs. A j large assortment to choose from. Regularly sold at $60 w..!n.8!!! 47.50 High grade Axminster Rugs in size 8.3x10.6. -Shown vin a big assort ment of new, desirable patterns, beautiful CA colors . ........... ......L.. v3 i .OU Beautiful Axminster Rugs in size 9x12 feet only. Also an assortment of Velvets. Both lines are famous for their splendid COO CA wear' v0OU Special lot of Naina qualify; finest inlaid Linoleum,-in title and small figured effects. Shown ;n the new est colors. Regular ?1.75 d-j OC value; per square yard....j)l uD Pabcolin,- per yard 69c HEATERS All Heaters in-., stock go in this clearance, of Odds and Ends at a 25 Per Cent Discount 42-piec'e' American Ware Sets sell regularly at $12.95.' ; - tf7 QC To close out ...i:.;.... VO 42-piece American Ware Set, sells regularly at $9.95 : Cfi QC aose out atl.: L ..$tJVO WE'RE LUCKY: YOU'RE LUCKY: We have just made ah exceptional purchase of a limited number of Davenports , and Chairs which enables us" to offer our customers all over Mohair Davenport and Chair with reversible cushions r , 4 r 14 $152.10 I y One Mohair Davenp6rt .... Baker Cut Velour Jacqiiard 4 Velour .. ........v. Denim Covered : r w davenport . . - $94.75 $72.50 $82.50 i$57:Su We also have a number of overstuffed Chairs and Rock ers that are on sale at 20 to 40 per cent off regular price. jL DINING ROOM SUITES Italian Walunt - ' CfH Oft Dining Suite ::.r.; tPit.lilf . Former Price $160.66'-- "; -: - ---i ' ?v- . V - Eight handsome i matched pieces: 45x60, 6 foot extension table, buf- fet, server,1 five side chairs and an arm chair witKiupholstered seats. Mahogany Queen j t CtlTC A Anne -Dining Suite 2) tC i .Dll Former Price : $175166' iece suite , of " graceful ' proportions: 48-inch ; extension table, buffet, seirver, f ive, -side chairs andean arm chair with up- noxsierea seats. Walnut Italian Dining Suite Former Price $139.50' ' ' '. ' ' . ' :. Eight handsbmely matched two tone pieces of most pleasing de sign: 6-foo$ extension taBlebuf fet, server, five side chairsimd an arm chair with : uphjolsered. seats,: n ; Extra Special BEDROOM SUIT . A Wonderful Value in an Ivory ITnamel Bed Room- Suite This is a dainty four-piece ' suite f most pleasing in appearance i t consists of , bed, vanity, chifferette' and bench. .Offered this "week at this low . Arn nf V.llV w $107.50 price - Member Use Our Deferred Payment . -.i . -..I Plan V V It . ; Half CiwW ILQROCERY, : 1 ga"ccs t: ! ' COURT AND COMMERCIAL . ' " C J ! rj)jiLili!ttnrQjijii Blue . -Ribbo Truth in .. Advertising 49 lb. 1 tOC sack. 0UO