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0EJ1 OF BBITER, 11 Li i.i iii - r- - enryJV Finck ? Became a World Lharacterfrnru 1 heerbllity i ; Henry Tf trinikVtohe' of s the Trorld'6 grpftt'est music critics, in author p distinction J and a great fcaveler who met some- it the fore Mmost characters in many countries. nd wkc aent ? his i boyhood i at Aurora. Or., died In Bethel, Maine. Jl-n October-2$. He traa born in IJethl iio.: SefrtV t2; j852. ; ; r; In 18$ J hrearaeto Oreaod -with ills parents, Mr. and Mrs. C, H. iPinck,, the . familx. cools a; -by way f the Isthmus of Panama and set tling at ? Aurora j Henry Flnck's father, was tho leader in. music of the -Aurora colony, and .known all lyvtZ.. iha'foast through .the fam ;us 'Aurora band of the early days. , nraejf 17; years old. MrJTinclt left .v to "enter 'Harvard unlver?ityj and J4 Graduating; from -'-that, school ria recipient of Ttfholarship to a leading university, of Germany. where he studied three years. . Returning to - A 19 erica ' he -at once . obtained a position . as lm usic critic of i the New York JjEyenlnjr, Post a posUloa he held for 48 years; or J nntll : his healthy com menced to' fail two-years ago. .- The critic was the author of IV books, and had 'Just" completed his autobiography at the time of hi death. "The Life of Richard Wagner" and "Success in Musif' were two of his' best known books on musical subjects. He was one of the first authors to write a book in the scenic attractions of the Pacific coast.;- j-' . -' , : i.1 SurriTlng ; are i the ? widow and two 'sisters, Mrs.' Reglna J. Oxer of Portland. Or. and Mrs. Jose phine Nebelung of Anaheim. Cal. I iVtslted in Salem . . I Henry T. Finck paid, several resits to Salem. after he had taken up ? his work in ! New York. At one time he was 'among the most extensive ;- world travelers of his day. He pent a f portion of each year in traveling, and In father ing materials for his books. He was one of the best known men in America, especially - among the writers and the musicians of note. SCI UEBEL TELLS VISTOCUTTI Rickreall Grange Hears Dis cussion of Present Tax ' ation Problems ' Medford Pears are being ship ped out ybtrainload, up to 37. cars a day. - PERFECT HEARING FOR THE 1 ' H tTHE LITTLE GEM' EAIt PHONE CAN'. i'--pBB WORN i WITHOUT .HEAD BAND Jook at it and you SEE tfce-.'slmsest and smallest device In the world; use it and yon PEEL that yon have the most wonderful piere of. mechanism yet .devised, for suffering mankind. ,jjfVLtjus, pM?o "we have conquered your affliction. ?.-' ; I V FREE DEMONSTRATION P 'j"-V '"At Our Store from 0 ft. m. to JS ft. m. . '. y Momd,rnVsdyj October 1 1 aadjia - , :"!' ltaV under all conditions in ;the church, theatre over radio, teleptfohe. and general conversation. The AUTO EAR MAS-. SAGE "Is 'used to stop head noises and improve the hearing. , .4 " f : Remember, we would not lallow such a demonstration inf urtore nniees we had investigated the instrument thoroughly.-. i A.n expert from Nfw York CKy will be withes on the above S ; days, ? We most earnestly request you to call, make a test pri- vately. and j-eceive expert advice without charge. Every instrn-"' . meht feu'arnteed. "Ask iorlwttte for booklet. Tell your deafV 119 jSo.- Comteerrial Street . Three ways of . reducing, faxes are by the equalization tax bill lost in committee in the 1925 legisalture. by consolidation - of boards and commissions, and by refusing to vote more taxes. Chris tian': Schuebel, former member of the state legislature, told members of he Rickreall Grange Triday. A change should be made in the method of taxation, Mr." Schuebel declared, saying that if the equal ization tax bill had become a law taxes on' farm propery would' have been, considerably reduced. - He compared the assessments on business and farm property as they existed in 1920, saying: that business property was assessed at 6 per cent of its cash value. i He quoted many inequalities in taxation of property between counties, saying that" in 'some of them goats, for instance, were assessed at $1.50 per head, and in other coutnies as high as 87.50 per head; - ; The Dennis resolution was op posed by Mr. Schuebel, together with - the Seaside normal school and the ; hyliro-electric bill. The Eastern Oregon normal school and the Eastern Oregon tuberculosis )iospitaI were 'also opposed until there is better equalization of as sessments. "' 'All hfgher 'educational institu lions should be controlled by one board; Mr. Schuebel said, quoting the state of Iowa as an example of successful application of this sys tem. . . - The Housewives hydro-electric -bill does not conserve the natural G. W. Day, tires, tubes and ac- eessofcies. Has the Goodyear tires. kthe standard of the world. Mr. Day can give you more mileage. Corner ComT. and Chemeketa. () 1 The Midget Meat Market never Lzails to give yon the finest meats and fish. There is but one place In Salem to get the finest fish. The Midget Market has it for yon. () Buster Brown shoe Store. Sigh class, stylish looking, comfort giv ing,' long wearing shoes for the least money. Come and be convinc ed.. .125 N. Com't. () v tii ' " ' ' ;rJ'r" -with.- ---r.'?-vC-:- ;tsaiaeMSMssii n . t 111 1 nr J- ' 1 American-., .. f . ; - 1 . - , . Cast ' , , Y - ' ; vl-; . : ' t) J I . J n ..-',v" .. - HHaaawaMHMHj I s ' ' ' - iw J - ; - i ' - t ( n r, if., n I ; ; ; &if ' ' t ' t- !-: r II .' 1 - ;: :'l i '-.'..:"'' ;: :0M:G0N T Jsy AtOixf Regular Prices ": ' ' l i . ... TT ' "' V m ' . . . ; M ' . ' ' . - , - 1 " 'I ': "1 - PWaIVMnHBUMMMHMM,MHMi , V J . l .". ?. t, 1 ; ' J " T . (f . . -'- " ; 7 . -. V'Ny. .... -.. (ci 'irzM- - I S I ' - MONDAY . : V h i : :: iTtDAV , -: ' ' ' f I - ' ,! - r; - . - - . r -t , c . :fr V"T . 'T : 1 resources for all persons alike, he said, -but It would' take off the tax roll a; tremendous amount of taxable' property. ' '" :?;' Mr: Schuebel urged the 'voters to favor th 10 per cent fund from various commissions' for general tax purposes, and also urged them to uphold the bas and truck bill. Director's Department Store Is building up a reputation for guar anteed merchandise; conducting a real department store; making steady progress, too. () Our cakes and pies are of the best.' Let us serve you once and you'll come again. Better.. oYet Bread . made by the Better Yet Baking Co. () FETE TO CELEBRATE i YWICA'S ANNIVERSARY (Continued from p( 1.) the leading boosters for the pres ent building. He advocated a new building In 1909 and has consist ently worked for one ever " since. He was chairman of the furnish ings committee for the new baild ing. He will speak on "The Sa lem YMCA of the Future." The Harmony male quartet wjll sing several numbers, orchestra selections will be given, and Dr. H. C. Epley will lead the meeting in group singing. . 1 v ; The Salem YMCA was founded in 1891-In rooms above the Pat ion book store, later moving to rooms above the Salem hardware store, in 1900 it went to its third home in-a building at North Commercial and Chemeketa street It remained there until moving into Its present building last May : The first president of the board of directors was H. S. Gile, and the first paid secretary was D. Vetherbee. Open .house for Salem school boys will be held at the YMCA here Monday, Tuesday and Thurs day. Monday will be for high school boys, Tuesday for junior high school boys and Thursday for grade school boys. The bdys will be allowed use of the gym aasium floor, swimming pool and lobby. . . , 7i ' A special program will be hqld Monday ; night, with the Salem high school band playing in "the boys' room at the YMCA building between '7:30 and 8:30 o'clock A swimming meet will be held the same- night, open ' to all -''boys. whether members of the YMCA or not. Twenty-five boys have, al ready' signed up for the affair.. A ping pong tournament be tween winners of a contest being held this week will be staged on Tuesday night between 7:30 and 8:3 Oo'clock. z Following is the proposed bud get fonf!5ciJpjing year rvRecc3pis toembersftTps, $21.- 290; ddftaitory, $5,200? miatetf laneous. S500; U. S. employ nietUb etc.. 11,320; Towels' and soap, $800; educational; $400; Physical department, 400, total $29,910. . Expenditures general adminis tration, $8,50.6; physical. $5,7?0;' boys $1,980; fuel, $3,$00J water. $510; light and power. $1,000; house supplies, $.1000; dormitory $1,670; religious, $500; educa tional. $250; postage and station ery, $1,050; social, $250; miscel laneous, $1,200; employment, $1 600; telephone, $4 50;. home work of national council, $133; foreign work of national council, $266.67; state committee, $250; conference and summer school, $80r retire ment fund, $280. Total $29,910. ec PLEAS IlIIGE Human Consideration Leads to Action of U. S. Secre tary of State i WASHINGTON, Oct. 9. ( AP) Impelled by : humane considera tions. Secretary Kellogg directed ,he- American legation in- Peking today to suggest an armistice to the warring Chinese factions so that noncpmbatants might evacu ate the besieged, city, of Wuchang. j The suggestion will be relayed by the legation' to Consul General Prank Lockhart at Hankow, across the river from Wuchang." The aid of foreign 'relief agencies will be extended to the city's residents. Graphic reports of extreme suf fering among the civilian popula - ion in Wuchang prompted the tecretary's action. A report from Lockhart. sent from Hankow on Thursday." reached the state de partment shortly after the secre tary had cabled his instructions to Peking. This report stated ac counts of the situation in the be sieged city had been greatly ex aggerated and there had been "practically no deaths from star vation." ; Lockhart's report, however, cor firmed earlier official advices that women and children had been trampled to deathsat the gate of Wuchang in the rush to escape when foreign relief work first be gan. An earlier estimate placed the number 6f dead at 50, and to day's message iaid Americans who visited the . cit. . Wednesday - con f rined the report.!. . .. . . .' The consul general .also . said compromise betwtn the besieguLg Cantonese forces avid the northern yarrlsoa of Wuchatg appeared o te near, and because of this, evac- uation of refugees Vad virtually Should fightinsr at .' Wnchang be terminated by agreement, Iv.k- hart said there will be no occasion Cor7 American diplomatic and con gular Intervention in the name of Juimanity.. -'. The message today reported all Americans iu Wuchang and Xan- cfiang safe. and, well, and, also in dicated decisive military develop ments were expeciea socn in me vicinity, of Kiukiang where Gene ral Sun Chuan Fang, ally of tlK. northern faction. has beeu at tempting i to cut Cantonese com- jaunications about Hankow inn Vuchang. The message added hat the Cantonese were close to 2'iukiang and that General Sun was aboard a gunboat and many eff his troops had been withdrawn f-om the city although it had not qen compiewij e?aiuaicu uu . -1 -dtay. i Vibbert & Tofld Electric Store, pigh at Ferry Sts. Everything elearical. Good service and low prices are bringing an increasing trade to this store. ( "Here, boy," said the wealthy motorist, "I , want some gasoline, and please get a move on!. You'll never get anywhere in the world unless you push. Push is essen tial When I was young I pushed and that got me where I am." "Well, guv-nor," replied th boy. "'I rckon you'll have to push again, 'cause we ain't got a drop of gas in the place. : Nash Furniture Co. takes the lead with low prices on chairs, rockers, tables; wood and steel beds, springs, mattresses. Saves you 25, 219 N. Com!." () -' Walter H. Zosel, automobile tires, tubes and accessories. Vul canizing that holds. High quality! superior service. A trial makes a customer. 198 S. Coml. () Cure that eold and that mlserV able, feeling in a jiffy. Get some Quick Cold Tablets at' Nelson Hunt, Druggists, on the corner of Court and Liberty Sts. Tel. 7. () 1 i i Roller skat in at the Dream land Rink, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday from.70 to lo:30 p, m. . Ladies admitted free. Gen tlemen ten cents. Skating 25c. () TJlrich Roberta, realtors. 122 N. Commercial St., know property values and make for you profit able investments. Will both save and make you money. () At the ;BUGH.THEA1KE 5 4 DAYS , " - '" r-- ' -. Starting ! WEDNESDAT I4' Dr; Allistro" '. America's Greatest , Mystery Man l " ' . Aik - ; ; ; AUistro- The Dean of All " t- -Necromancers M ' " " - ' J- Tat!an. Wbo' Uc'ali tha- Mian Is ICnovm by His Appearance IP He may have personal charm and ability, but if his clothes are misfitting and ungainly, he is not giv en a chance to prove him self. Do, not permit yourself to fall in line with this class of men. Assure yourself of being well-dressed for every occasion. Remember there is nothing better than tailor made suits and coats. Made to Order Suits Are $32.50 and Up D. H. MOSHER "The Merchant Tailor" . 474 COURT STREET Arcbdcavon Webber, D. C. I. - - Archdeason Webber who begins a mission at St. Paul's church to day, comes from the other side of the continent to preach this mis sion. He 'has been arotfhd the world three times and preached missions on every continent with great suc cess. - His whole life has been given to this kind ot evangelism. A man of deep spirituality and a ime preacner. . . Hearing Mm once will mak nn. 'desire to hear him again. He will deliver. Instructions- and : preach sermons and. answer . questions three times eachf day for two .Keeks, the hours being 7:30 a. m., 10:30 a m., and 7:30 p. m. Each Sunday'at 3:S0 p. m. he will uik to men only. On Wednesdays he will talk to women only at 3:30 p. m and on Saturdays to chil dren only at 10:30 a. m. is hoped by. the . rector of St. 3Qrul's that all the good people of alem may feel that they, are welcome at these services. "Myrtle Poinv School board votes to erect new grade school building in 1927. - ; ; O i . o I Too laUe To Classify o r o FOR RKJJT MODERX; AS ARTMKXT. furnished. 416 .Marion street. Phoni 1187-W. -t0 FURBISHED APARTMENT FIRST Floor 292 Jf. Summer Street. -23tf WANTED TO RENT 6 Oft 7 ROOM . modern unfurnished house Eee Kleti ' ir at the Statesman. orr teWhon 6 ROOM HOt'SE WITH FINB LOT , Close ia. north. Price 91750. 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