r rr.w;e ju- ,a -
TO CUT100 ACRES T
-BB HOME PLOTS
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Land ,l Bounded 3 by - S." p.
Tracks; 21st Strbet, Mad
,;;'jsbn and Market '
One hundred acres of . land be
tween the Southern Pacific" rail
road 'tracks .and 21st streets and
' between ; Madison . and , Market
streets are to be divided into lots
to be sold for resident property.
It was made known yesterday. ! '
The 'greatest part of. fne acre
age Is that of the Breyroan estate
upon whcih the new Oregon Linenl
Mills, Inc., is to have Its 'home.
Only four acres of the 4 will be
nsed by the linen to fit, -though, it
Tided Into lots., . Other .tracts ln
is said, and J he others wll be in
volved are the T, BiJCay: tract and
the WiJUam Brown tract..'; .-- '.
W. Grabenliorst and. com
pany bare been selected to' handle
, the traimction., said ; to ,X be the
largest, in" the real estate history
:-of the-ity; W'ikUlJy .-JM
Someof.the Kay tract has al
ready )w.jk 'dividecLf Jnto ' lots. and
25 of .these-have-be--sold 4t
Adam ngel Jor-aT consideration, of
$6000, Mr. Engeli. contemplates.
building homes on the lots-ibis
spring, v -"- c t
PIERCE ASKS ANOTHER
- - -t
,:term as governor
(Contrnaed from-p)c6 l.)-',
: j
tion, his first "term having ex
pired, i " - !
. With three candidates in the
field f6r representative in the leg
islature from . Marion c'ounty, and
t least two others ' baring the
toga under 'consideration, the po
litical pot has started to simmer
here.' i ... -; j . -
' II. I m Vandevort, prominent
sheep man and member of the fea
lem city council for the past; six
years,, admitted In his declaration
of candidacy filed with the secre
tary of 'state that he is not making
the race for, representative at: the
solicitation of his friends, but. for
the sole reason that he desires to
occupy the office. ' !
' "I wanf the 'job and Intend to
make aa Retire campaign," said
Mr. Vandevort at the time of .fil
ing his declaration '- of candidacy
here last Thursday. MH I am
elected you 'may rest assured that
I will not sit in the legislature for
40da? and 40 nights without be
ing heard. I have no promises to
make tiior promises to break."
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F. WBettlemier of Woodburn
who seeks re-election as- a mem
ber of the lower house' of the leg
islature, has not issued any plat
form. Neither has he adopted any
slogan??ot her1 than fncnmbehtv
It was, thought for a time that
Mr. Settleinier would enter; the
contest, for state. , senator . from
Marion county and . considerable
surprise was occasioned here when
he announced that he again would
seek to serve the - people of his
district In the house of 'represen
tatives. . . " i
' Mark McCallister, livestock
broker and member of the house
of representatives of the Oregon
legislature, also is seeking re-election.
He filed his formal declara
tion of candidacy with the secre
tary of state Thursday. Mr. f Mc
Callister won many' admirers dur
ing ; the last session of the legts
lature, and served - as a . member
of a number- of important " com
mittees. "If elect ed,"-Tead i Mr.
McCallister's slogan.-'-I -will apply
common sense and business, meth
ods! in state affairs."- ,
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Although he has not yet . filed
his declaration of candidacy in
the state department, it is likely
that A. NMoores 'of. Salem wfll
enter -the race" for "the" bfficeT of
representative; Mr. Moores is an
Insurance broker and -has been
actiTev In business' circles here ; for
many years, ;- :'X:: .-.''4.
There Is also a possibility that
George Hubbs, prominent resident
of Silverton'may become an active
candidate for a berth in the hduse.
He prerjously iras mentioned, fpr
state cenator.nt-wa? said to have
abandoned, the4dea. of running for
this office because of the compe
tition that; has developed in the
north endT'of j the county between
$am Brown, 'senate Incumbent,
and .UoycTReynolds. Both Mr.
Brown and" Mr. : Reynolds already
naves ntea inetr declarations of
candidacy tor Ahe ' office of state
senator from'Maflon county with
me secretary .of state.
Other prominent Marion county
men whose names have beeti men-
. tioneayn connection with the two
statesenators to be elected here
this year-are 11. H. Olinger. den
list, and Clifford Brown, owner of
a sporting' goods store' and mem-
be? of the American Lgion. - It
was saiq ; that rf Mr. Olinger has
' promised' to tcrhslder the proposal
to makei'the race;? bnt'-thit v Mr.
Bro wn haw declined to enter the
! contest.; r
j l Ralph Thompson, garage 'owner,
I who has been' mentioned repeat
i edly as a prospective candidate for
a seat in the house of representa-
CHICHESTER S PILL?
A
1 ' '
THE OREGON STATESMAN SALEM, OREGOlf
tives, probably will. Hot enter the
contest.' Friends pt ' Mr; .Thomp
son indicated ' that' he had under
consideration a proposal to make
the Tace for mayor of. the city of
Salem.
I, Jjr Patterson;. Eola farmer,
who Is seeking the rf republican
nomination for tneon"ice of gov
ernor at the primary election, has
returned here; after' jo'daya sspent
In ? southern; Oregon1. While tn
Jackson, cou n ty. M r. Patterson - at
tended 'the .'annual J Lincoln p day
banquet. Th ban'quer was held
in Medf ord and was .attended ' by
many propainent republicans from
different '''sections of the state. Mr.
Patterson . said he? received 'much
encouragejueAW" flhe 'J. candidate
was. accompanied-lto1 aiedfdrd by
Mrs. iPattersonXti, isjops; were made
at Roseburg,' Oran(;s'' Pass and Eu-
" Reports .current here today in
dicated that Seymour-Jones', Mar
ion county fruitT" grower and 'ex
speaker of the house, of represen
tatives' of. the state legislature,
had' changed bis plans and would
fiotl be 'candidate for' governor
at the repubiican'primary election.
It was Reported that ; Mr.' Jones
waa influenced" Jn reaching his de
cision by the. recent ' an noun cemen t
that' Sam A. Koier,; secretary of
state, had decided net to enter the
gubernatorial contest. Mr. Jones
had , hoped 'that ' both ; Mr. Kozer
and Charles A. Hall of Marsh field,
wojuld ' be candidates for" guber
natorial honors: "Such a situatipn,
Mr. j Jones believed,-, would have
strengthened his chancea for the
nomination. , J '
- '
A meeting probably will be held
here within 'the next ' few days
when steps will be taken to the
end of organizing' a "Stelwer for
Senator - cjub."' The club will be
county-wide' In Jts .scope. George
Griffith' deputy state treasurer
and former .'state commander of
the American ' Legion, probably
i will preside at the meeting. The
"Stelwer for Senator club", organ
ized at Jefferson recently, now has
more than. 400 active members.
S0L0NS MAY TEST BEER
"REAL STUFF'! OFFER ET FO
" INTOXICATION TEST "
MILWAUKEE, Wis., Feb. 20.
r(By Associated . Press.) -That
congressmen may determine . for
themselves whether beer Is intoxi
cating, the Schlitz Brewing com
pany has sent an offer to Repre
sentative John P. Hill of Mary
land to supply each member of
congress with a ease of the' brew
before de-alcoholization is accom
plished.' ' --"' ;' '
The" offer was made In a tele
gram to Representative : Hill who
declared in a debate recently with
Representative Blantbn of Texas,
that the pre-prohibition beer was
hot' intoxlcating'ln fact. ' ' ':' "
If permission to supply the beer
is given, the brewery Is ready to
shin a case of real beerto eacn
member of congress, to test It.
Hi p it ;
mi
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r ! GUI Bros, of Portland, Oregon, who-grew up. in the, market trade,
': Kv ihavebuUt up a national reputation for highest quality vegetable teed.
Tj n mi x x-FOUB years; aro. Bay iW. and Edward E. tStti. two young men who had grown up la
: the market garden business, were supplying a. varied line .f. vegetables to a' route -of over SO
grocery stores in Portland They won a reputation for M ' , C." - V
, For several years the Gill Brothers grewT and developed Special' Strains of sw'eet corn, cabbage,
beans, pumpkins; beets, tomatoes, etc' Their business thrived. A few years later they, decided to
grew acclimated vegetable seeds not -only' for their Own use but for sale. , ' -
-The first year these special varieties were described in a small circular. ' Today the Gill Brothers
send out one of the largest catalog Issues) 'of sny HI house la the Pacific Northwest."- :j
Today, after many years of
they are still growing and developing special strains on their ;
. rarra, specializing' in market garden seeds and at present Bap-
plying over a thousand market gardens up and downthe coast.
Tk act' ke tn mnmtmmf rsMlT tmmem' wfta mrkt
Rr4rBr. - ini - their - aeaM tbclr zeaalmaieats I .
reader i m KenuiB serrtc ta trade, Tay ar astatlr
!. -iMklaa ir m mwtd. better vrletl. " -r - - f
Vkl mmtmmm1tmM kai'a
m aaaall aseaaar tlr faet that a mall crtm ara r va ha ?
eacafal atteatlom aa laraa mn aaa aU ar-TlUe vrltJi .-.
mum) klak-aaalltv aeWa. , . .
Ballevtatf taat their Wrthw.ter rew, 'aecll amleSaeelt
wiU arlTe aaVeadld BotUfaetiam. mm wrtmhimm t makii armaat
eaaaaettaaia wltki all-awd utn, wkMkr larsra ar am U till " "
S wl la ta racetva m. trifl rdr irc r-.-'
" aamllT ml mwwm will imIw tk mm a .. 1 1 r at i.ri t
iBUIr aa
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Salem Heights Courier
STAFF
EDITOR, V 4" . '
Illicit Mixo
ASSIST AST EDITOR .
CJrace tartson
SOClETT'EDITOB -
Klvina-Kasber . t-
SPOETTUC 'EDTTOE " V
fit
ItegliMikl t(eer ' -r
. ( Ed 1 tor ial v ti e t : ' f)u e to- me
chanical i diff icultf esi. f .tWSalem
Heigh fs Oourief appears ' Iri ! "the
main iews ctFon.; -rather ' than
the feature section, where it' will
be foupd in the future. r ; 1
i The program between" the; dif
ferent ' communities " which " was
given Feb. 12, proved a'great 'Bttc
cess. The program consisted of a
farce, a solo,, a reading. boys trio,'
a piano .solo, - anil 'several, 'pieces
from an old time orchestra.v'.. , j
The.Sunnysfde community gave
a play; at the Salem Heights com
mun it jr : hall , Friday evening, Feb.
19 which was much appreciated!
" The, Salem, Heights. school, gave
a ashington- program Friday morn
ing. Feb. 19. 1926.1 x
I Society
Mrs, Stolzheise and Mrs. Battles
of Salem Heights entertained the
second year sewing club with a
delightful luncheon at the , Com
munity hall Saturday, Feb.- 13.
Covers were placed for Mrs. Ethel
Smith; Mrs. . Douglas, Mrs. ' Ball.
Mrs. j Larsen, Neva Stolzheisl,
Edna Battles, Eudora Mize, Zelma
Ball, Grace Carlson, Lola Clemens,
Lillian Kulpas, Selma - Kasberg,
Helen Larsen, Jessie Cooper, Dor
othy Douglas. Edith Douglas," Ber
nice Eisenbrandt, Martha Foster,
Ruth Carlson, Doris Battles. Lois
Douglas, Alice Douglas Francis
Ball, Florence Ball and the host
esses, Mrs. Battles and Mrs. Stolz
heise. , i : - - -
Mrs. W. E. Ball is looking for
her sister-in-law. next week, who
she has not seen for IS years.
A surprise party was" given at
the home' of Mn and Mrs. E. J.
Pearce Sunday evening. They en
tertained themselves by playing
games. A small lunch was fterved,
consisting of buns, fruit and cake.'
Those who attended are as: fol
lows: ; Mr; and Mrs. Dwigtit Rich
ie, M. and "Mrs. Milce White Mr.
and Mrs. Louis Dodge, l"f He 'Doug
las, Miss 'Jennie Riehfe, - Nile
Pearce; Harold Pearce iand . the
hostesses Mr. and ' Mrs. E. f J.
Pearce." : vli:
i Mrj and Mrs. Train of Newberg,
Oregon, spent last ; Wednesday
with Mr. and Mrs. S. Williams and
family. ' Mrs. Train win remain a
week! with her daughter, ; Mrs.
Williams, but Mr. Train will re
turn to Newberg. ' .fi:
"Rodney Hardman won tbe con
test at Rottles ' 'shoe store. He
guessed the nearest of any to the
number of hearts In, a large glass
jar. -I. The prize he won was the
hearts in. the Jar and five dollars
U5.00) In trade. , ,r
Norman Freeman gave a Valen
tine party last Saturday. He- In
vited his teacher and the- third
grade- Z
Sick list: : Ernest Folk, Selma
J Kasberg, Jtuth: Chapman. .
research and exDcrimenUtion. '
keM ImNh lijke Hit
J v -r . '
Iiatraraat G rawer af Dahllaa
Weal ef Mlsalaalrat -
t " Sports " '
The Salem 'nelfehts school In
tends' fohave a baseball '' team
again, this year.' : ; ' ' " ' '.'' 4 '
; r The' chief sport the boys are
nbw engaged In is playing mar
bles. ' 1 . ' t ' - '
ts The girls ' of Salem Heights
school are going to have an in
door team again this year.
t Toni i Is- Jatk ery- lazy ? '
rpred: " ni ay ;he iS; e has to
ride In his Ford to shake 'the ash
&9 off bis cigar. -
Conductor: Your fare, miss.
:; Passenger: Thank. you, do you
really think so? fi
' 'Stranger: Can you tell me
how far it is to the depot?
; Jack: A 20 minute walk if you
run; v .rhr ' '
. A little boy's mother told him
to ask for a piece of chicken that
nobody else asked for. One day
he went to a neighbor's house for
dinner. They - asked . him what
part of the chicken he wanted. He
said, ''the . feathers, ' please."
. "' - .-- ..5'
; There was a. sign in a building,
"Do n6t throw matches herew Re
member the.Qhicago'fJre." A mall
boy wrote, "Dp not spit here, re
member the Johnstown flood s '
Lillian: i Lloyd are you' going
to Sunday school tomorrow?
" Lloyd : Sure. "
Lillian: 'What are you going
to learn about? ,v '
1 Uoird: The date of the Sunday
school picnic "when we get' lots of
cake 'toleae 1 ' u r -
Mrs. Emma Bryant, ..Forest
' Grove,'.R. R.Turner, File
' Declarations : "
Mrs. Emma Bryant "of Forest
Grove, and -K. R: Turner of Dal
las, yesterday filed with the sec
retary of state here their declar
ations of candidacy for the "nomi
nation for the-office of state su
perintendent of public instruction
at the primary elections' next May.
Mrs. Bryant Is a republican While
Mr: Turner is a democrat.'
"If I am nominated and elected,
read the platform : prepared by
Mrs. Bryant, "I: Trill, during my
term In office, do my best to fur
ther the educational interests of
the' state. I am especially Inter
ested in the Curriculum - of " " the
elementary grades."
Mr. iTurner's' platform follows:'
"If I am nominated and .elect
ed I will, during my term of of
fice, "discharge the duties incum
bent upon -the state--superintendent
to the bast of my ability.'
Bend City -paving of "East
Third street will cost $70,000.
Send :75c
Per Tha Trial Oel)etla
11 ReaIr-(Ue 'faek
GILL-BROS.'
SrBCIAX.STrV.IItS - '
' Deve)oi4 After -Yaara
r -. i-S aeaaal Werc
r A 4i .-fJReir. Price.
Caveat. 'Oregett.;'i
.- Cbanteaar ,t.,t04
Sweet Cera. Ooldla.
Karly Market i:X5w
'wet .Cecswarljr
Market tll6w
we e r a,- Iu . 4.
Bantam .'. .10
Paraal a. . SuCceae . ; , 1 Qer
Beet. Kariy Medal.. I0
rtmpiua, urinit
' W4ater "LuxurylOc
Splaaeh, Mammoth .
Maj-ket . . .v.ivwlO 1
Svah.-Ooldea !-, - . .
-- ncioua ..:.-;.. ,..s;
nail, u lira Ktri
Sw',
. 4 .ieptea taruana.
ID Efffll m
Will Continue Investigations
01 rrupuiiv rtS5csomum5
r " r'lrf Counti 5;? :"
A. more uniform system of tax
ation, to the end that much of the
assessable property in Oregon that
Is now escaping assessment may
be placed .on the tax rolls,' will be
discussed at a meeting to be held
here Tuesday and "Wednesday "un
der the direction of "the so-called
tax ' investigating committee ap
pointed under an act of the 1925
legislatures -n?:"- ; r
Most of Tuesday will be devot
ed to discussing tax matters with
the newspaper r men of ' the state,
while on Wednesday the county
assessors . will be on band to
answer any quesUong that maf be
propounded py memberf ;.cjt the
investigating committee. ' ' :
'At a meeting of the committee
held In Salem. month ago it was
charged by T. B Kay, "state 'treas
urer, and' other officials,' that a
uktform 'system of levying "assess
ments In "the " state" ' of" .Oregon
would increase the property valu
ations more than $500,000,000.
Specific cases were pointed out by
the state " treasurer showing' that
in many instances large corpora
tions operating In ' the state ! of
Oregon ' were ' assessed at a figure
somewhat less than their annual
Income. ' " ' " r' r? tr
Under the legislative act cre
ating the Investigating -committee
it has authoritr to' probe the tax
situation in the state and 'report
any recommendatlonB it may deera
advisable at the next legislative
assembly in 19 27. 7 -''
What Skinny Men
Gain Weight and Strength in SO
Days, or Money Back -
Tou probably know (hat Cod
Liver Oil la the greatest flesh
producer . in the world.' '
Because it contains more Vita
mines than'any food you can get.
You'll be' giaa to know that
Cod Liver ' Oil Comes ' In 'guiar
coated tablets now, so if you really
want to put Or or- 20 pounds of
real healthy flesh on your .bones
and feel well and strong ask. J. C.
Feirry( ; Central haraacy p. 1.
Fry, or any druggist for' a box of
McCoy's Cod Liver On Compound
Tablets. ' " ' . '"
Only 60 cents for 60 tablets and
if you don't gain five pounds fh
80 days 'your- druggist !s aiither
ized to hand you back the 'money
you paid for them. -i
It isn't' anything unusual for a
person to gain 10 pounds' is -3d
days.?- : " ?. - '
JGet McCoy's, the original and
genuine Cod Liver Oil tablet."
Adv. .
are
fneijts
buy, a
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SUNDAY MORNING, FEgBUAflY 21;
' One af ternoe -traveler vras
rambling 'along country- road;
when he observed a small boy sit
ting on a bridge, watching a great
r&Fglow in the western sky.
' i"iYoung -inan ? aaid the, en
thusiastically, i"I am glad to fee
111' fcU..- Va frtv TfTE -W ''-rvii. ;-vr.,i 1 1 j
' .Of OUi0 -r r-'-- '
2Fsiets Sell Sale ; I
From every possible angle "' ' . ' - fi' ) i '
STYLEr FABRIC AND J : JAnI
,r-s. 4ty-H : - jiff I iCW ' ' '
aiighest,,-,expectati6iis.' . .but -sS 'J& r'1lAHu ' ' y I I
scale down to the minimum n . f J itli I .i -X
$32so i ; ,. ::: '
with -hyq paWts ;fJ:-r-
H;-,;v.'jV-- -I. 426 State " - ir-'S ' " ' I'--
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rHlB "1
Chairs that Hob into beds . .
tiny; ticking things that count all dayTppg for PUr ;Day
lght apy iiightJ a button. Asreani that
never stops till you turn off a. faucet. Any voice you want, ) ;
talkifg tp'ypu IrpniTa cage pn your desk orwall. " Actio jis J '
of yjesterday, of people miles away, going on non a curtain ' .
tberpre you. otilled throats singing to you rrom dicg; dis
tant throats singing to ypii f rdi nothiftg !1 ' M ft
phones; typewritersi automqbilesV cold creamil" rhption pic
wres. 'liiey -have given you new eyes, new i ears new
lands, new-feet, meyfacesU new emotions.' iThey have
Ufged such .wide use-sojowered prices, thatalmost Wishes
e-a W.I.MMT al-a .eW LMMMMMM i -J J r. TlL ! T ' V " 1 a '
litos; almost; beggars can
you've laid down the rfisyel and thejipe. s ; You
whole harvest Treadyrkorrea
up ifce fiddle ana m& toom;trtadi67tmh6i8 little
wor
Knftuvthi
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ifuu tu liiu jure
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ypnBO-? interestea yini oeuim
cenery." - -x -' ;w---"-r!'
Yes, air." assented the younKt
ater. U;" .i-:- c-vf : " i "
' "There Is nothing more beauti
ful at times than the setting sunV
IM
bass that suck ud dirt .
f i - T .-v - , ! ' i t
ndeS trough advertise-
ur modern lire.
often come here-to -watch it?"
KThaealn,t.no settin sun!" ex
claimed the ?boy, turning, to the
other' '-with f a f happy expression!
"That's ' Our: schoolhouse burniri
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