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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 4, 1926)
( j I 4. t , k "-llWWU.,ill 1 r Vi,A'fU-i.-i 15 feet .from tho Tnun'sDAV :.:on?:ica march i, ic:s AT THE TiIZAT HZS Oregon Johnny IJines In .Tha life Wire," from the story "The Game of Light." by- Richard Washburn Child v 1 Ilcilig Le-W 5 Cody;., j In Cos.-f.to... " ,1 'His 'DlIghTwo-PlKted Jones Charlie Chnplfn' comedy.,-' and LIBERTY BRIDGE ASKED IN SIGflEty PETITION owner along , the downtown section of .Liberty street has ? signed the petition. ' Represented ' on the "pe tition it Is understood. J are Roth Grocery company, George "Will, Dr. B. L. Steercs. Salm Bank ot Commerce;; Eckerllir Curtis- Cross : and' Frank; Myers. v"? ; ;'f J-"-".V ' The petition Iwill bit presented " to the city council at its next meet ing t be held March X5 Although the1 matter" of bridges"! has been giren serious and extended atten tion " by . the council the Liberty street bridge , has receired . little consideration.- - - f It is claimed that I bridge on ' South Liberty would cost so much "money thae were ' it built, othe4 bridges is- the city would bare to be neglected. It is . thought the bridge would about equal in cost all the other bridges combined. ' ? By filling in from Trade street and from ... Bellerue those,-"" ' Ing the -project--"""' J short ei-'" if Ufcr tittle . -further 'means of reducing cost of ' construction, . some ' have suggestedhat'ibe bridge be built of steel', fnsteaof 'of concretel If the span ' can he -- made of short enough jength"howeTer, It Is- ge"n .erally conceded concrete would be 'most" economical 'construction in the end. ' ' ! ; There is. practically- h negative sentiment to th Claim -that the South Liberty ;street bridge pro ject is the m ost m portant fn the city. Should such., a (' bridge be built, and - Liberty I street opened np, it is the concensus' of opinion that the "street would be one, of the most important in town. Already Liberty street from - State to1 Ferry has been' built up on the east side. A ten or eleven story bank building Is "going up ,6n the southwest corner of Llber- . ty and , Stated An eight-story buiTdtng will probably be erected on the northwest corner " of Ltb-" erty and Ferry.- The owners of the property In between on the west side' are expected to raise concrete structures in the near future.1 -":-,!tX: - ' ' But building is;' arrested from Ferry "street south because the street ends abruptly! at Traded Another argument advanced by those promoting the bridge pro ject is that opening of the . street through; town would greatly re lieve the traffic conestion on Com mercial street- ; OREGON BANKER DIES IN CITY OF SPOKANE , (Coatiaaeci trvat tfr' .) s more than two' years',! and death came front pneumonia following an attack of influenza that had lowered his vitality to the danger potaC-'5"t-q!:-":1":- At the time of his death he re tained the title of vice president In ' the " banking . firm pi Coolidge & McClaine, at Silverton, second .largest Institution of its type In Marion county, Salem excluded. For many years he was Intimately 1 associated with the Silverton bank . during the period 9pr which its ' policies were tested and expanded. Coming "from a family of dis tinction, as a Relatively young man he eft Silverton, going north. He was closely affiliated with the fin ancial world of -.'the 1 northwest thrbugJio'ut the period of his.' ma turity. ''o- ! - RURA LtPER KPK.1KS 4: -. REDMOND, Ote:, March 3. (AP. Rhea ' Lupcr.f state eu glneer, .wai cms; of te speakers at the .irrigatloa ; school -here to day which war' attended" by 75 farmers from Irrigation, projects In' Deschutes andCrook counties. The 'school .will close ; Thursday "with, with sessions both atterneen and evening. a -j.; (.;.. a ' ' . .Rainier ;Nob Hill Union Ugh schoo , building in use;- ' v -Ends: ihzz in Id day Ton caaend ' cold' U ! tonrs You can more shaw that Y n cm elimiaate. the poisons, top the syi"ptonu, i tone the , entire system. That - way : i HILL S. It so . ' eCcient that' , millions' now .ernploy it whenever cold appears. Itis so superior4 tar other' method tnat - we paid $IjCCC,000- for it - r- ' J ' Take- HILL- tablets as oo .as a cc!d appears: JThe sooonr you takt Cjiiii the ciuklLcr the relief. Depend e nothirs less .elective, t cr , cc!i i a serious- matter. Once end cold in . this wayr and you . wia rsever fear attacks. Ad now. At . j - i -. - (i in m nnrir JUUIUi&r LD 3 OBJECT! KET Land Settlement -Committee ,to Meet Here Friday, ' Delegates Asked 3 A meeting to reorganize the service of - the land - settlement committee of , the - Oregon " state chamber of - commerce ls t be held Friday night fn the auditor ium ' of the Salem chamber of commerce." ... 7: ' "A '5f..' .;, Salem - realtors and o t h e r s throughout - the f county who are interested . In bringing -. desirable' settlers' to ' this section ,-wlll be present at the meeting. ; -y f The object Is to nrork In coop eration with the- state chamber of commerce to bring the desirable settlers here, Several such set tlers have already approached the state - chamber on the matter: of coming here-. - . 'One object of the meet Ing. Is to secure the cooperation of the men In each community in" Marion bounty.; The-'attendances at the meeting is expected to- include the trading citizens - of each :- com munity. fjf1- " t. .a... .a 44i4wnr.t' ves as quiciSly - Whitney L. Boise, of Portland, chairman of the htndF settlement coinmittee t)f the .state -chamber, will be one of the principal speak ers. ,J, F. Daly,, president pf , the Hibernia Commercial & Savings bank of Portland, and W. C Ide, manager ' of the state chamber, will also be present at the meet-tog.-'-,'' " v,-:- RUINS BANK TO AID THE NEEDY (OoBUnne tnm pc X.) V the other for the loans I made my friends. I never used; a penny for . my own advancement." ' This confession was borne out by the twe sets of books and In vestigations of the state bank de partment. Bank examiners say It is dent uosencrants never forced payment on a note in the bank. He used his Cunning to switch the bonds and certificates of deposits of one group of customers to bol ster up the paper of borrowers who were unable to make pay ments. All the mess of bad book keeping, Juggling of accounts, de ception in the notes and diver sions of trust funds and bonds, had evaded . the attention of the bank examiners. It was only aft' er a regular examiner had start ed to check up' that some com parisons were made and deceptive entries discovered. t However,! all of Mulvane isn't sorry for Rosencrantr. Some of the poor suffered, too. L A Mrs. Frances Burrus. young widow of a - World war veteran, is' one of ; the ""needy" that figured in Rosencrant's operations at the bank-. Mrs. Burrus is blind, a helpless Invalid," who lives al the home of A. A. Rucker In Mul vane, who is a relative of one of the bank directors. The blind widow cannot move, but must lie In bed, . contented that she can have Mrs.' Rucker as aeompanion. Mrs. Bnrnifl had about J6G0 re-' matnlng from an insurance policy. Reseacranta was guardian of . the widow 'and therefore-had charge of "her ;mOney. . Twenty-two cents Is credited -to her in the bank's books. - lr;f"Vj;v - Mnr.'Ben Swart takes in-washing , at Mulvane and does any" work to be had in the small town to help . pay the Interest ' on . the family home.-; She had about $300 in the " bank when it was closed and; her. Interest payments, were due. , , Bt' the savings' were lost in the crash " X:J v ; Mrs. ?A.Fi; Palmer, widow, who had 3500 in the bank, was depend ing on j the . money for. any emer gency that might arise while she was rearing her . children. She took in' washing and rested, rooms in her j house to keep the family together; since her-- husband, a truck driver, died last May. : The 3500" on deposit at the bank was the remainder from $1,0 Oe In surance policy. - - - ;" .' Richiold asmaU res- taurant across' the street from the bank a few weeks ago and turn ed the money orer to "Rosle.The banker had lent money to Rich several times, requiring no secur ity. ' 1 Rich had saved; enough by working as a laborer ,to start the restaurant and was proud , of. a profit he had made in the sale. However, the ? 3 8 0 9 was sunk in the whirlpool of RosecranX's mls- handliags.. - ; ! "There wasn't a better friend In the world but he, sure- did make thiftes bad for me. and a lot; of others J Jn this town," . moans Mr, Rich. RosecranU turned over all his worldly possessions to th$ -.bank department in an effort I to cut down the loss to the - patrons. of the banr. He had sixty cents when h 8tarte4 for prison. This Tia turned over to hia wife, who sayt she will be waiting Cft. when, the prison doors s-srlng.bac'j ! ; f Vt mm BEAVERS . MO STRIDE - r-j-- .-c. , .1 fc. - J !,,'- f ' k , I , , ' Brisk Workouts in San Jose Enable Experts to- 6et Lfne on Players . PORTLAND, Ore., March 3. (By Associated Press) News from the spring training; camp of the Portland club of the Pacific Coast Baseball league, at San Jose, Cal., today showed the team Is taking shape with ; the arrival of players. They have had some brisk ; workouts;' X Charley" Berryr the new catcher, showed up welL George .Payne and Johnny Couch, two? of the hew pitchers on .whom much de pends, both appear to be In fine shape for so early in the season. Fayne has been pitching in a win ter league at Los Angeles and will undoubtedly be one of the iwirlers used in the first game of the season here against the San Jose dub Sunday. There is a movement on foot among business men of -San Jose to finance a new ball park, and make this the permanent training " ? . t. . . . . , .r ! 4 . ' . ' -' riroRrrcuhtriOTS? with 3,015,700 yesterday and S.- 3 4 0, 6 00 fn the r previous - record breaking session of November 10, 1925- UT "' The number of industrial stocks dealt in was 6S3 as compared with the previous high of 625 estath lished yesterday. . Despite the unprecedented and almost perpendicular decline of the past week which " Is believed to have reduced the quoted value of the securities listed on the ex change by over $1,690.000, 00ft bo uneasiness over the financial con dition and credit standing, of brokerage houses was apparent in leading banking circles tonight. One of the most powerful bank ing institutions in the financial district which has come to the support of the stock exchanre in past financial crisis, made inquir ies of several stock exchange firms evi-Ltoday ..and aiso conferred with stock exchange officials, later making it clear that their reports showed conditions to- be . sound and that there was no cause for alarm as a result of the recent break in securities prices. Lowering of the renewal rate on call money to 4 per cent and the appearance of substantial buy ing- orders for such high grade stocks as United States -steel com mon,' American Smelting. New York Central and Union Pacific, none of which broke below the law prices established yesterday were accepted as evidence of strong banking support in today's market. i "Nickel Plate" common was the hardest hit, collapsing 33 points. - Forest Grove s Masonic and Eastern Star children's home will cost 132,000. - 1 s Because-of their sim plicity, "and superior points of ' mechanical ' construction, Delco Light Water, - systems . give more years of de pendable pumping-service at lower cost han can be obtained in any other way. 'See us now for details and. terms. DELCCHJCIIT) B. Christiansen '- Telephone 547 DEUY A&CnAJATES YCU3 CASE r my marrf yesis specializa tion ia treating Piles and other Rectal and Colon ailments, EteraSy thousands of extreme cases have come to-my -attention. It Is this sdentinc study and experience which have enabled me to perfect a method of treating Pile from which permanent re lief is GUARANTEED IN WRITING, or the patient's fee returned. , Send to- ' day for my nuus llo-pae book of valuable lniorma- 3 C, s: nf I ' t tlon, or call at my Portland VL f SWIM oeac tar enmitwnon. flRiSKDEfaFOB'.t IRCODGOiOS -1 t . , Even 'Gooseberries Are Go- : ing Out to Distant Mar- kets in Car Lots There is a brisk demand for the canned goods packed last sea son in ' Salem and the Salem' dis trict. ' - ' ,.:: Even the gooseberries are go ingf but nicely. "It Is said that three car loads of gooseberries Have gone out In the past week: ' It is likely that the" warehouses here will be very well cleaned, out GLAD TO SPREAD Helped by Lydia E Pinkiam's r Vegetable Conrpomd - Cleveland, Ohlo. The-frends ot Mrs. Helen M. Kowalcz' of 6819 1 Hope avtnne, were glad to hear "t'-,Jias re- vs. was lmpossime for her to work. She took Lydla E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com pound ' to build her- up. Atter she had started tak ing it, she wrote ta the Pinkham Company as follows: certainly boost Lydla E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. I feel stronger already and sleep sounder. I am very glad to spread the good news of how it has helped me." , ' Umppy to Recommend KnUhamV ' Detroit, Michigan 1 heard of this medicine through an advertise ment in the 'Detroit' News' and wrote to Mrs. Grace GIITem, whose letter was published. Then I started taking the Vegetable Compound and got the beBt results. I used the Sanative Wash, too. I am really happy ITT can advise women to take your, medicine s." Mas. M. E. iluspHY, 12163 Washburn.. Avenue, Detroit, Mich. i This Is a dependable medicine. i REMEMBER THE LOCATION 75 Room Sized jr"-- $2.50 to S25 : 40 Good Repaired Used Range $15 to $35 .-- .' , . , . ... , . ., 35 Good Used Beds $1.50 Up : 20 Good Eumigated - -Mattresses - - - $1.50 Up 322, 3 and 4 Burner " Oil Stoves 0tt)t20 by the .time of the opening, of tJl canning season for 1926. whica will be thelatter part of. May, when gooseberries will conje" In, followed by strawberries cher- f ries, loganberries, raspberries etc ending around the close of : the year with apples." (- . V "Fruits Largely Contracted , The strawberries of the Salem district That will .be . harvested this year are already to a large extent contracted for, and BOr. aye the loganberries. Some of the loganberry growers believe that Jf they had held on longer, .they might have realized hjg her prices than the contracts call for, 5 cents a pounds They ci ta the, fact that casiced loganberries are noyr .sell ing at higher prices per, case than they jwere-jrlagfng a fewT weeks ago. j ThereIs, a great demaad from-v everywhere s for 'canned goods. Half of bur canned logan berry crop goes to England.-" i They Wifl AH Ran ' The indications now are that all the eight canneries in Salem will be operated to full capacity this year, including, the bean and pumpkin cannery of the Oregon Packing company, and even the Kings plant on Front str&et, to say nothing of the - salting . arid pickling plant of the Oregon1 Pack ing .company; also the Kings de hydration" plant will be , in com mission on pruaes, if not on other fruits, if not vegetables.; !' More Canneries " i The time is coming when there will have to be more canneries in Salem, and the ones now organ ized will have to be greatly en larged. There has boen talk lately of a sweet corn cannery. We grow a good canning corn. I There is a cannery at Amity packing tomatoes., and there are possibilities In this field here, and in numerous other vegetables. A concern at McMinnvilla is canning ' chicken and getting away with it. Its output is over sold. There may bg great things in this field for our coming great poultry district. There is scarcely any end to the1 number of things we can produce for canning, from potatoes- to- as paragus. During the war, 'the Eugene cannery packed a - lot of potatoes. There are a good many ton9 of gooseberries contracted for, from our growers, for . the coming sea - Lots of Garden Tools Some Good Used Rubber Water Hose -v " r Several Used ! .Davenports Large. Selection of Com- bination Wood and Gas Ranges t , -in i in n ' r , - i : ;- Y ' - 1 - - rr - son. .The way, it looke now,- the whole crop may be taken-for. can ning." 'But our cannery managers are so" far" noncommittal .on this point. LIEN DECISION , REACHED t .; i:- ' r STATUS OF.r MATERIAL DEAL - ; R SETTLEir BT COCET , i ; -. .. : . -r t- OLYMPIA, Wash.. March 3. (By Associated Press. )-Holding that a material dealersMien is su perior to the claims of other credi tors only when the material de livered Is for use in aUbukiing un der construction or about to be constructed, the supreme court to day .affirmed tho Cowlitz county court in rejecting the claim of Chehalls Brick & Tile Company to 65,000 bridks delivered in 2924 to one Brooks in Kelsoj I The i bricks were delivered to Brooks for the purpose of con structing a building. - Actual con straction. work was never begun. Brooks "finally disappeared and C; A. Lowe, another creditor secured a writ of attachment tof the bricks prior to the time that, the Chehalig concern took similar-actios. The courts upheld" the claim of Lowe as superior to that of the Chehalls Bricb THe.. company pointing out that to all intentsjjand pur poses the'- delivery of The bricks constituted- an absolute sale. PLANS FOR AIR UNIT r REJECTED BY HOUSE " (Ooattiuid froim paa' 1) not go far enough inl proposing changes that's majority, of mem bers considered necessary for an adequate air services " Under the war department plan ahnounced: ,thdiay; army; air serrice at the end of five years, besides having 2200 planes would possess personnel of 1,650 regu lar army officers, 550 reserve of ficers on active duly and 15,000 enlisted, men, including 500- fly ing cadets. The expansion' would not be effected through reductions in other branches of the army. Portland Steamer "Trojan Star" takes 180,000 boxes apples to England. ' Grants Pass Street paving rec ord of 1925 will be surpassed this year. 1 : ! ;; Rockers of All Kinds $r.50Up COME IN AND LOOK OUR STOCK OVER. PRICE WILL NOT STAND IN THE WAY 0 MAKING , - A TRADE - -;. .. . . .. i ci Y FIFTrTO LES II ii This Feaf ;Said to Be Per formed by Every Farm Wife Once a Year v For all household, purposes such . as drinking, cooking, wash ing, scrubbing, and cleaning, the average i farm family will use about 7 gallons for a family ' of six. Now; 1 42 - gallons of water weigh 336 pounds and if these 43 gallons are' pumped and carried on only 3O0 days out of the year tt will mean, that 'some one will have to- pump and carry 10O-.800 pounds, oriovec SO tons of water every year.' Furthermore, if a 3 gallon bucket' Js used it . will mean 1 4 trips to the well every day, and . -V -i 9 ..... t ' - . 1 Your Cold Gone in ' - ' 24 Hours if you use , Schaef er's COLD CAPSULES ftCHAEFER'Q. U , - DIIUQ STOilK i ' -Tho Yellow JYont--Phone 107 133 ' North Cojjmiercial Street The Penslar Store . Good .Bed Springs $1.50 to $4 .t Dining Chairs 50c Up 4 l-:i- bouse, this will mean 30 x 14 or 420-feet daily. - In only 300 days this- will amount to 126,000 feet or nearly 24 miles. , i JThe ' farmer's wife who pumps ' and carries water for the hwiwr walks 12 miles to the pump every . year, pumpa 50 tons of water and walks , 2 4 miles to get into the house.".' , ' " The pumping and - carrying of -ackieT is lust one of the many " r I"Ctrfc '. iinpr, I ..fiese tasks that the individual cl 'Ctrlc light and power plants are saving the house who , ai steps.'. ReedportThe TJmpaua Mills & Timber company lays track to. meet the Southern Pacific line.; Today , Cz , Saturday. Every Business man and Stenographer must see ( Or You'll Be Sorry fSXi- COMEDY " XEWS AVINDf.S .... 'V i-- 1 f' t'M OPPOSITE THE COURT HOpSE ON HIGH STREET Dining -Tables ' $2.5d;'Up ' . 9x12 Congoleurn and $12 New Remnants of New Linol eum, unheard of prices j jLots of Kitchen , Cabinets - -LucageofAlI jtinds ; Several Gocd Uccd Remade Ccuclics Several PpoIc'Xarcs and. - , " . V riling Dzzlzz " : - ' St. and offer him his liberty, (