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i THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON : 4 TUESDAY;I.!OnNING AUGUST 14' x fcl. A By AUDITED PUNCH :: :phne 103 Miss Babcock Is Honor Guest at Two s Attractive Affairs 1 1 Miss Amelia Babcock, one of the season's most feted brldes lect. was ; honored at two un usually delightful affairs over the P&st "week-end. On Friday ere ntng Miss Josephine Shade . and Miss Helen Smith were hostesses in Miss Babcock's honor at an en joyable . picnic dinner in Graber's groTe. Following the delicious chicken dinner, the brideelect WMxiade the recipient of nnmer ur articles for the new kitchen. - Places at the table were arrang ed for Mr. and Mrs. Homer Smith and their son, Homer Jr., Mrs. L. j v- It. LeFuirgy, Mr. and Mrs. Mer JfJ rill D. Ohllng, Mrs. Josephine Da i . Tis, Mrs. Ida Shade, Mr. and Mrs. abcock. Miss Elizabeth Lord, Miss' Bertha Babcock, Miss Mary Fisher, Morris, and Ronald Hud kins, the honqt gnest. Miss Amel ia Babcock, her fiance, Oliver Jes sup, and the hostesses. Miss Helen Smith ;and Miss Josephine Shade. On Saturday afternoon Miss Babcock was honored with an eight-table bridge tea in -Portland at the v beautiful home of Mrs. Waldernar Spliid on Park avenue. Miss Florence Gradon and Miss Miriam Swartz, whom Miss Bab cock has asked to be her brides maids, next Sunday evening, were hostesses for, the attractive af- .fair. . ' ;.; . i Included in. a 4UHnber who mo tored up from Salem Tor the af- Irir were Mrs. Hose -W. Babcock, mother of -thehonor guest, Miss J Bertha Babcock, sister of the bride J elect, who will be maid of honor at the wedding, Mrs. Karl Becke, Mrs. Claude Steasloff an.d Mrs. Monroe Gilbert. The loveliest of the late sum-C-iuer flowers 'in tone of yellow dtyeked the roons The tea- table, flowers and very "tan 'tapers in a ,.' . lovely candelabra, was a thing of special beauty. Mrs. Rose V. E brock presided at the coffee urn while Mrs. Gradon cut tha ices. Miss Babcock; 'the honor 'guest, won one of the prizes of the after noon. ." Following the playing, a table bearing innumerable lovely gifts, j-crticularly in linen, was -brought la and placed before the bride dect. A number of attractive affairs have already preceded these two. and the indications are that still athers will take. place in the few lays that remain before the wed ding. ' ' Felicitations Received A. N. Moores returned home on 'Sunday evening after spending several days in Portland. Mrs. Moores remained over-to spend a longer time with her new grand daughter who was, born on Sat urday, Aug. 2 S. The Barents. Mr., and Mr. TLaJnh UMoores, are receiving the felic w tations of their numerous friends f JL over the arrival of r heir flrst- born. , Ann. Reed Burns Is Guest at Gearhart t Miss Ann Reed Burns, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Burns, Is the house guest of Mrs. Richard Scholz and children at the Schols cottage at Gearhart. House Guests From Missouri Leave for Home Mr. and Mrs. -Edward Easley" of La Plata, Mo.,. after , a month's "visit" with Mrs. , Easley's sister, Mrs. W. C. Conner -and family of South Salem, left, for home by any of California yesterday. They will Bpend iafw weeks at San Francisco, Los Angeles and Pasa dena and also Hillsdale, Wyo.. visiting home. relatives on ' their way U should . HUSBANDS DO a Mb Mb ' WORK? 1 uust ow Mrs. Dyer Solved the apblenu Mrs. Mildred Dyer was lucky. She had a ' irood-natared husband who helped her with much of her housa work. Be cause the was in ill health for five years. It was often necessary for1 him to do h m - Tnf - At bothered Mrs.1 that he had to work hard enough anyway., The time he spent In doing her work was needed for his own. She de termined to find the road to better health. She writes: I think Lydla. E. Pinkham's Vf getable Compound is simply wonderful. My health is bet ter than It has ever been. I am gst ting stronger and gaining la weight." The Dyers live at Red lands. Calif Route A. Box 183. . How often does your husband hate o do your -housework? No matter hew,, willing he is, no woman feels comfortable about it. Perhaps you, too. will find better health through the faithful use of Lydla D. Fifife tea' VeKUfelt &Z3$Vi2is f Guest in Salem r ' . - Miss Laura Eaton of Portland spent Sunday in Salem ' as the guest of friends. Richards at: Newport v Prof, and Mrs. E. C. Richards were among those from Salem motoring around , the Mt. Hood loop over tho past week-end. They stayed In Portland Sunday night, going thence to Newport where they will remain until the opening of Willamette university. Motor to Klamath Falls p'ti Judge and Mrs. L. H. McMahan are on a m6tor trip to Klamath Falls. " . - "; Leaves for Baker ... Miss Louise Wieder of Baker, daughter of E. L. Wieder, , will leave today for hre home after a several weeks vacation In Salem. Miss Wieder, is librarian at Ba ker. On Saturday Mrs. B. O. Schuckbog entertained at an in formal tea 7 complimenting Miss Wieder who," daring part of the past fortnight, has been a guest at the Schuckiag home. Guest at .Findley Home ' Dr. and Mrs. M, C. Findley en tertained . as their house guest over the week-end Mrs. Findley's couklo. Miss Mozelle Hair. Miss Dibble Returns to Palo Alto Miss Nellie pibble, who has l-een the house-guest Tor" the past month of Mr. and Mrs; W. C. Dib ble and Miss Carol Dibble, left on Sunday for -her home in Palo Alto, Cal. Miss Dibble and Mr. Dibble aie sister anS brother. Guests at Ncskowin Mr. and- Mrs. Lloyd Farmer and Mr. and Mrs. Karl Becke were en rertaindd ,-at Neskowin over Jthe week-end a the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. Al Pierce, who have taken a cottage -at the coast, for the month. Methodist W. H. M. S. to Meet The Woman's Home Missionary society of the . First- Methodtsfl church will meet at 7:3d o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. B. E. Carrier on Court street. Mrs. Chester C. Clark will bave charge' of the lesson; !" ' Since this is the quarterly meet ing of the society, tea will be served. Mrs. George Liewis Is chairman of the committee .'in charge. Week at Neskowin Mr. and 'Mrs. CliWoru" FarmeV (eft on Spnday to Dnd the week . at Neskowin. Pastor's Family at Newport Rev. and Mrs. C. E. Ward and their three sons, together with their house guests, Mr. and Mrs. Clare Beldon, and little son, of Nebraska, are expected .home to morrow from a' three-day ' vaca tion at the R N. Hoover cottage at Newport.l . ' ' Last Wednesday the Wards and their .guests enjoyed a motor trip around the Mt; Hood "loop."" Week-End at Neskowin Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Denton were guests aNeskowia over the week-end. T ; 4 -t Return From Newport Mr. and Mrs. James McOUcbHst and daughters, Roberta and Isa bel, and their niece, Josephine Mc Gilchrist, returned Sunday froiu a vacation at Newport. W. C:T:U?A&Day Meetmfr . All members ?ot the WCTU are asked to meet for an all-day meet ing today at th4 hall at the -corner of S. Commercial and Ferry streets, to sew for' the Children's Farm Homo t&saar. J f'ttembers' arc ased to bring needles and lunch es. - r . '''t4- I ' -r- r- -; " . -'-Busicks at Neskowin Mr. and Mrs. William J. Busick of 755 N. Summer street left yes terday for a week's vacation at Neskowin. They will return the Tuesday following Labor ay. Royal Neighbors to Meet The Royal Neighbors Sewing club will meet at the home of Mrs C. H. Peterson, ?R5 Wilson street, on Wednesday, Sept. 1, fur an all day meettng.v Mrs. Ida Keeae.Is president of the club. McCallisters Return From Three Weeks at Beach - ; Mr. and Mrs. Mark McCallister and their son, Allan, and daugh ters Doria and-Marjorie, are home from an exceedingly delightful va cation spent at the R. N Hoover cottaae at Newaort. Mrs. McCal- lit.ter and " the ; ;hildren -spent three weeks at the beach, while r. McCallister spent such inter fal with his family as business fWmitted. : Mrs. McCallister en- leyed her first 'deep seat nblng while on this trjp. vr f 1 'f -Mr, and Mrs. McCallister' enter tained as their house guests while at the beach Rev. and Mrs. Chas E.' Ward and children; of Salem and Mr. and Mrs, John G. Buchan an of Corvallis. ' The Hoover cot tares la delizhtfullr situated."' With a sleeping porch affording a con fctintly changing view of the 'sea. MeNary8 Have House Guest Senator and 1 Mrs. Charles L McNary have asheir house guest if revrc LaureBca iSaffordT' wlfo of Lieutenant Commander Safford of i Today WCTU. AU-day meeting. Halls. Wodneslay W. H. M. S. of First Methodst church. Mrs. "B. E. CarrlerOfiS Court, street, hostess, 2:30 o'clock. Quarterly tea. , - j :.J Royal Neighbors Sewing club. Mrs. C. H. Peterson, 235 v Wilson street. All -day meeting. . ": i Thursday I , Chipter G of the PEO sister hood. Past Presidents luncheon. Elks flub.' ' , " ; visiting here from Coronado, Cal. Mrs. Safford plans to spend a fort night -in Salem. Vacation at Cannon Beach Miss Beatrice Shell on and Miss Myrtle' Knowland art Ihome from enjoyable vacation 'spent, at Cannon Beich and Seaside. i Ever Ready Birthday Club The Ever Ready Birthday club will meet today at the state fair grounds, a pot-lack luncheon Will be served at 1 o'clock. Fishers at Coast . . Dr. and Mrs. E. E, Fisher and son, Arthur, motored to the beach for the week-end. Ira W. Jorgensen, 190 S. High St. Parts for all makes of cars. Best equipped auto accessory store in this section. Prompt and re liable service the rule. () 60c for your old belt on a new one. This is a special this week.' For full see the windows of feature for particulars the Scotch Woolen Mills, 426 State St. () G. W. Day, tires, tubes and ac cessories. Has the Goodyear tires, the standard of the world. Mr. Day cah give you more mileage. Corner Com!, and Chemeketa. ) LIMITED "TIPS" ALLOWED GOVKRXMEXT WILL SPECIFY AMOUNT TO EXPEND WASHINGTON, Aug. 30. (A. P.) Amounts which may be ex pended tor tips and "fees" for cleaning one's self or having one's clothes cleaned, are among the items listed In a comparative com pendium of travel regulations be ing published for' the benefit of those who travel at the govern ment's expense. j Tips to waiters, the book de crees, must hot exceed 60 cents a day,. while "fees" for bellboys and maids at hotels are limited to 30 cents a day. Telephone charges are taboo, but the traveler may bathe daily at a cost of 50 cents or less if a bath is not provided with his room. Laundry must be held within 31.40 a week, but 1.25 additional may be spent for clean ing and pressing. "Fees" expend ed in foreign countries are to be regulated by what is 'customary and reasonable.' The Midget Meat Market never fails to give you the finest meats and fish. There is but one place in Salem to get the finest fish. The Midget Market has it for you. () SHIP HEARINGS BOOKED TWENTY CITIES TO BE VISIT. ED BY COMMISSION .WASHINGTON, Aug. 30. (A. P.) More than a score of cities will be visited by shipping board members to : gather information, through hearings for j the formu lation tf recommendations to con gress as, to what policy should be pursued" with regard to the Ameri can merchant marine. An itinerary made public today includes hearings during October at Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, Ore.; Seattle, Spokane, Boise, Salt Lake City and Denver. The exact dates have hot been determined, ; 4 The - rug and carpet department of the. Hamilton Furniture Co. is one of the most complete in the state. , All rug prices below regu lar list, () C LAST TIMES Pretty Girl Aplenty; Ride .in O---;- k rU :n r.-j- : Hujre Big -'-'"--" - .....I. M. 1 f, Belles of the Southwest and the NortfcweBt and the whole Great West these are Just some of the girl riders with Miller Brothers' 101 Ranch Real Wild West and . Great Far East, coming to Salem. Friday, September 3. for there are pretty lassies in plenty from the big newly imported Russian Cossack circus, the greatest feature ever carried by any show. Mijler Brothers agree with authorities that minstrelsy hit the ikids. - because nowadays no show can win favor without pretty women, and while they are glorifying the romance of the great west and the mystic allure of the Russian steppes, they have with the biggest of all wild west shows a hundred or so girls that needno Tlorifying. Not a bit. They don't Just pose and ride in spectacles and parade, either. They all are expert horsewomen, and rank high as performers. And don't forget the Indian girls, for there are many that are not hard to look at, especially among the Cheyennes and Poncas. The Sioux girls, though,-recently bought several gross of lipsticks, and .they, will line up with the beautfe brigades when 101 Ranch steams into the city on its all-steel trains sm own ns SAYS M SHKS Apostle St. Andrew Used to Illustrate Sermon "Seek ers of Souls" The life of St. Andrew, to illus trate the value of attempting to save members of one's own house hold and near friends, was emphs- eized Sunday by Rev. E. H. Shanks of the First Baptist church, in a sermon on "Seekers After Souls." To live in keeping with Jesus Christ's principles is the 'first duty of every ' Christian, according to Rev. Shanks. f The life of the Apostle Andrew, as told in old legends, was describ ed by Rev. shanks. Little is said about him in the New Testament, but that little points him out as a man of action whose main work was- bringing new people to Christ. liegend says that his bones were taken to Scotland,' for which reas on he is considered the, patron saint of that land. Quality painting, both varnish and laquer work, in our modern equipped paint shop. Washing, greasing and night service; tire repairs. Wood's Auto Service Co. ASK "CULTURED" FIGHTS REFEREE IN DRESS PICTURED SUIT IS CHICAGO, Aug. 30. (A.P.)- A referee in fun evening dress, opera chairs for the spectators and TODAY Top of i lOltWild West - 4. a ring squared with velvet ropes and shiny brass 'posts are among the ideas of one Chicago promotor to bring culture into the fighting ring. In announcing the taking jrer pf the exclusive Chicago riding club, Jim Mullin. promotor, said that he expected to elevate boxing. The fighters, however will not be forced to observe the etiquette of the drawing room but can sock Just as hard as ever, he indicated. ! Eiker Auto Co., Ferry at Lib erty St. Autos stored, and bought and -sold. Cars washed day. and night. Low prices and Service will make long friends. () Tyler's Corn Remedy takes the soreness out of thosa corns you've heen trying to rid yourself of for months. Sold only by Tyler's Drug store. () A. H. Moore, 235 N. High St. apartments, and. store where you an get high quality furniture and furnishings for every room in your house. () Smith & Watklns for tire serv ice at a lower cost. Vulcanizing ana retreading, tube repairing. Jf you nave tire trouble Just call 44. Corner Court and High Sts. () 1 ' i t;. r Brelthaupt, florist and decorator, 123 N. Liberty. Phone o. Flowers, bulbs, floral de signs for all occasions. Pioneer ana leader in Salem. () Donef&eele Motor Co.. in r Com'l., Has the Dodge automobile fn r All i . , . . j Bieei uoay. leasts a lifetime. Ask Dodge owners. They win ieu you. ) ' " ' waiter xi. Zosel, automobile tires, tubes and accessories. Vul canizing that holds. High Quality customer superior service. A trial makes a X9 8 S. Com'l. () ilSIIBBlIQiiS ill CUB Leaves Southern Pacific, Having Beenr Fifteen Years. With That Company ' Although rural free delivery of mail" out of Brooks was inaugu rated several months ago, the ap pointment of a permanent carrier was announced from Washington, D. C, only Saturday, the coveted position going to Cecil Vere Ash baugh, Who passed the civil ser vice examination with the greatest number of credits among several contestants. Mr. Ashbaugh has been a resi dent of Brooks for the past three years, where he has held the po sition of. agent for the Sbuthern Pacific rallroad and American Ex press company.'and has also acted as correspondent and photograph er for the Oregon ian and . other newspapers, with occasional feat ure stories in The Statesman and other periodicals. It is his Inter est in newspaper work and photo graphy that induced him to leave the Southern Pacific, by whom be has been employed for the past 15 years, since the position of rural carrier will give him more time for feature writing and art, He will assume his duties on September 7, the route being at present served by Ray Cosel, tem porary carrier. .The Peerless Bakery. 170 N. Commercial. Sanitary, up to date,. Prompt delivery. Bakers for those who appreciate the best.' Increas ing patrons tell the tale. " C) White House Restaurant, 362 State St., where hundreds of peo ple prefer to eat. All you want to eat for less than you can eat at home. Quality and service. () O. J. Hull Auto Top & Paint Co. Radiator, fender and body repairing. Artistic painting adds 100 to .the appearance of yonr auto. 267 S. Commercial. () i, : : ; At Shipley's the ladles of Salem have satisfied themselves that they can get the finest fall and win ter frocks, coats and dresses ever shown In this city. () STATE FINANCE REPORT ISSUED BY GOVERNMENT (Continued from page 1.) construction. The total revenue receipts of Oregon for 1925 were 320,402,- 930 or 324.20 per capita. This was $7,744,504 more than the total payments of the year, ex clusive of the payments for "per manent improvements, and 31, 692,178 more, than the total pay ments including those for perm a- UFDM TRArCONTINEIfrAl, TELEPHONE SERVICE Reduction iri Transcontinental Rates ; Substantial reductions will , be made in Transcontinental ,, : rates, for example, the day station-to-station ratebetween -Seattle and Chicago will be.. $7.80 instead of . 11.30; - " , between Seattle and New, York $10.75 instead of - s $15.70; between Pottland, Oregon, and Chicago $7.85 in- stead of $1 1 .30; betwcerPortlandOregon, and New York $io.85 jnstead of $15.80; between San Francisco and Chi cago io.75 instead of $iit; between San Francisco and . NeW York jM 1.30 instead of $16.50. V Reversed Charges on Transcontinental Station-to-Station Calls Heretofore the reversal of charges has been available" only on person-to-person callsiA a further convenience to the ? public this pnvileffe will be extended to Transcontinental statjon-to-tation calls. -s v Longer Reduced Rate PeriodtonTranscontinental Calls . ' Reduced rate hours for Transcontinental station-tosta-.H tion calls will begin at 7 M. instead of 8:30 P. M., as, -, . formerly.- Between 7 and 8 130 P. M. the discount will be .approximately 25. per cent, of the Transcontinental day" s $tatiori-to-sration rates; from 8:30 P. M. to 4:30 A. M., ' ; , 1 the discbuhtill-be about 50 per cent, of the da'y.rates. Because of the unsatisfactory service conditions which it . brought about, the existing midnight discount will be.dis-'". contmuedon The net result of ihese me unitcu oiaio ui are roanc in tne interests or pupnc convemence, to relieve tne ouraen now imposed by the congestion of business at midnight and to furnish still better, service over.theTranscontinental lines. of the Bell System. : i . ". . THE PACIFIC I At .t&6 Theater Today ) - ' O .-. ' -.'!, li N .- f The tnom-BudoIrjii yklen tino. Vilnia Bapky. Louise Dress er In. "The Eagle. v t OreKOB Monte 'Blue In "The Man Upstairs.' Bllgh Pete Morrison lh Blares.".;;;-: ) I V- 'Blue nent ImSrovements.' ;Thls excess of revenue Teeeipts Is reflected In purchase of investments, .not shown in this summary. Property and . special taxes represented 3 3 per cent of total revenue for 19.25, 38.4 per cent ror 1924 and. 64.7 per cent for 1917. The Increase in the amount of : property and special taxes collected was 172.0 per cent from 1917-to 1924 hut there was a decrease of less than one-half of one per cent. The per capita property and special taxes were $9.20 in 1925, $9.33 in 1924. and $3.79 In 1917. Earnings of eneral depart-J ments or compensation for serv ices rendered by state officials represented 4.7 per cent of th total revenue " for 1925, 5.9 per cent for 1924, and. "10. 6 per cent for 1817. vt7; Business Jihi son-business li censes consist i chiefly of taxes exacted from- Insurance and other incorporated companies and from sales tax "on gaBOlme.Vwhile those from non-business licenses com prise chiefly tales ' on motor ve hicles and amounts paid for Jiunt Ing and 1 IJgftlng jprjrileges. The net indebtedness (funded or fixed "debt loss sinking fund assets) of Oregofi.von September 30, 1925. was$39.t()2,437, or $47.08 per capita:'" In 1924 the per capita debt was $49.94. y . For 1925 the assessed valuation of property in, Oregon subject to ad -valorem taxation was $1,058,- $89,737; the amount of state taxes levied was $7,492,761, and the per capita levy. $f. 89. Pomeroy & 'Keene, Jewelers, never fail to give you 1 00 : on the dollar. Watches, clocks, pins, charms. Standard high grade stock In all departments. y .() Capital City Cooperative Cream ery. Milk, cream, buttermilk. 'The Buttercup butter has no equal. Gold standard of perfection. 137 S. Com'l. Phone 299. () TJlrich ft Roberts, realtors, 122 N. Commercial St., know property values - and make - for you profit able investments. Will both save and make you money. ) Oiling work on Old Oregon Trail Meacham to La Qrande, Is Com pleted. . ATARRH of head or throat Is usually bonofitod by th Vapors of Importantiithouncement CHANGES effective October 1, 1926 transcontinental calls. .5 4 rate changes will be a saving to appruaiinaiciy ,ww,wa jci TELEPHONE'AND TELtGRAPH journalism Student Ti ,lu" Complete University Vcr "-s: " fi -r- " . ' . . -. -: m' " SILVERTOJ - Ore:. - Aug. 2 8 (Special)--Miss Ruthroregg.-win return to Eugene neitireek Where -she will be employed In the xjfHce, of : rlc rw.? Allen. Mean of !h4 school ot journalism atf the Uni versitjr." , Atv,the same .time Mlss Gregg Will -continue her studies at the .university. " ; - ' During the summer Xiss Gregg has been acting as -stenographer at the Silver Falls Timber of flee v-here.,;- ."".'-". i'i-t'- 'v.V.' Director's .Department ;. Store is building up a reputation tor guar anteed merchandise : - conducting a . real ' d epartment ' -stnre r t tnakt n g steady progress,': too. " More than 300,000 Essex owners place' stamp of approval-on Essex -' as great eet car on the American. market for the taboey. - P. W. -Pettyjohn Motor Co., 865 "N Coa'l. JeBTXJkJFP. 0&SQOW s!ct Noa-startea Wnttarr Doaretr Scht for Sort . ttmtarr TnUntow MM nwat SMI r if SWT ik j x lll'ff- A Monte Bl'ae LAST.TOIES TODAY , I . : ... - 6 k WW m an ft OREGON : -.; v,-v:;v fii s u the jreiepfpneers' o;-v 1 - uc service cnanges ,! ;v ,1 jfc St COMPANY -fi st f t I . I L i. ' -. 81 lis. - ... f.