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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1926)
SALE fiiiiGESfll Mr. Fry Ha Been Finding Markets "Even Since We Produced-Any, Oil Dan- 3 Fry, Salem, Oregon, Is ' the oldest , and . most extensive ; buyer of peppermint oil In this section. - Last year he boaght most of the oil at $11 to $14 a pound. This was before the runaway market came, late in the season.) He paid for the same quality . In 1924,$4.10 a pound. . . He has been buying oil this year, and is tut- baying it. at the market prices, which hare been constantly falling. He has bought all the way. down. He has been paying $5.50 "lo X4 the past lew days, ac cording, to quality. v The lowered - prices of the 'past few weeks have been caused partly by the bankers of Indiana compelling growers 'to ell "Who, had Trot ttp their oil as .collateral. -Up to a few days 'ago. .the New York quotation was $5.50 4to f 5.75 for crude oil that Is, the white" oil produced. here, or natuTal". oil. (According to an other. Salem "authority, the wires brought the New York quotation .of yesterday at $4.10 abound for "Mr. Fry keeps some II on hand all the time for customers through out the country.. He. Is constantly ablpplng to the great city and .otner market centers. The "natural oil comes to Mr. Fry from the growers in 24-ponnd galvanized iron cans. He ships it 4ut in barrels, -in order to prevent waste from 'leakage or evapora tion. It la very volatile, and sub ject to waste. . ;, . The eastern price o"f peppermint oil for, the 20, year period, up t - last year, averaged $2.98 a pound. The lowest price in the 20 years was $1.60 a pound. : As most readers know, Mr. Fry Is a large -buyer of crude drugs. Including Oregon 'grape root, chlt tem bark, Oregan balsam fir, and when there Tiave been inriets for hem, wild. "Cherry bark, skunk ebbge. fox glove, etc., . When lbor -conditions adjust themselves all t over the world, Mr. Fry expects to see a large crude, drug business ,f grow up Here in western Oregon. Mr. Fry thinks Salem should have a. refinery - for .peppermint oil. He "expects to see an effdrt made in this direction before long, and will do -what he can to make It successfuL named -on the committee to handle the advertisings for "the subscrip tion' campaigns ' f oV '. this ) "year'sj Beaver annual. Mr. Bcmesteele is a member of' the OXC Advertising club, an organization which man ages "the 'advertising for 'organi zation and special activities on the campus. Intermittent campaigning is done by the Beaver and a loving cup is awarded annually to the person selling the greatest num ber of subscriptions to the year book. Mr. Bonesteele Is a sopho more In commerce. He is a mem ber of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. White House Restaurant, 362 State St.. where hundreds of peo ple prefer to eat. All yon want to eat for less than yon can eat st home. Quality and service. () Ulrlch & Roberts, realtors. 122 N. Commercial St., know property values and make for you profit able Investments. Will both save and make you money. ) ME10S&1HD raiE O. W. Day.ttres, tubes and ac cessories. Has the Goodyear tires, the standard of the -world. Mr. Day 'can "give ou more mileage. Corner Com'l and Chemeketa. () C. A. tuthy. fifellalIe Jewelry store., What-you are looking for In Jewelry. Where a child can buy as safely ,as a man or woman.. Repairing in all liaea. ( Salem tlirl IfeMcfsttiritest V- for Annual Subscriptions OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE,; CorVallis, Do. 9. Marian Cbnklln of "Salem tTsTlead Ing in the Beaver,' college annual; subscription contest for, this year. A large loving cup will be award ed to the r individual selling the greatest number of year books during the ye'ar. Miss Conklih has started the contest with a sale of 50 books. She wis dinner of the Orange Owl, feumor -publication, subscription contest early in the term. . Miss Conklin 1s a sophomore in the' school of home economics. She Is a, member , of 'Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. v The- Bale-Rite Bakery. Rusy very day supplying best homes with bakery good of all kinds ; baked in a kitchen as clean as .your own. 345 State St. C) Bonesteele Heads leaver i ' : AlflVertisIng Campaign CORVALLIS, O. At C, Dec. 9. Ray Bonesteele of Salem has been Installation of Officers Jan uary 4, Annual Roll Call Program At a convention in Fraternal hall on Tuesday evening, -Central lodge No. 18, Knights of Pythias, elected the 'following officers: F. J. Loose, chancellor com mander; E. G. Knighton, vice chancellor; E. C. Bushnell, pre late; N. Park Sturgess, master of work; H. R. Burk. keeper of rec ords and seal; J. F. Davis, master of finance; George C. Will, master of exchequer; C. E. Burns, master at arms? W. W. Williams, Inner guard; L. A. Scheeler, outer guard Louis Bechtel, trustee. After the election the conven tion was closed and the knights, in response to Invitation, enjoyed the annual roll call program by Centralia Temple No. 11, Pythian Sisters, included in this program in addition to quotations and brief speeches from the members, were -drills, recitations and music fol lowed by delicious refreshments. Installation of the officers-elect will take place on Tuesday eve ning, January 4 and will be fol lowed by a banquet. on i TIP TO Members of Hollywood Film Colony Form Organiza- tion to Study Crime Hollywood's most exclusive screen club was formed through accident. It is called "The Mys tery Club," membership to which is eligible only to prominent play ers whose hobbies are the solving of mystery and detective problems, cryptograms, secret codes and the deciphering of ancient inscrip tions. During the making of 'The Mystery Club," which is the title of the Universal-Jewel, picture now playing at the Capitol theater, the members of the shadow organiza tion discussed the subject of crimes and their solutions and dis covered to their mutual delight that all were interested in that fascinating topic. The result was the formation of theclub which will soon be TiOused in sumptuoas quarters In Laurel Canyon. The president Matt Moore, is a collector of codes and is an adept in solving the most Intricate of that form of enigmatic message. Warner Orland is a noted au thority on Hindu mysticism and the famous tricks and mysteries of the East; Nat Carr is a friend of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and bases his love of the subject of der tective mysteries on close associa tion with the author of "Sherlock Holmes' while the actor was in England; Henry Hebert is a well- known "Egyptologist and has to his credit the deciphering of several Egyptian cuneiform inscriptions that have baffled historians for years; Jovial Jed Prouty belles his careless exterior aind was discover ed to be a dilettante 'of finger printing while Charles Lane, through his long residence In Flor ence, is an expert in old Italian documents which are difficult of translation owing to their being written in an Italo-Latin Jargon, notably the Cencl letters and the Cellini documents. of strong strands of thin steel is now being constructed at the stu tdio to protect the camera, tire di rector and cameraman from any of jthe balls that ' resound from the jbats of William Haines and Har Ty Carey, who will be featured as knights of the diamond. The de Vices also will permit many "shots" that. would be Impossible to photograph, otherwise without danger to the expensive lenses -and mechanism of the camera, to say nothing of those behind ft. The Salem Hdw. Co., most pro gressive. Every accommodation given to those in need of best hardware supplies. Work and pros perity the motto. 120 N. Com'l () O. J. Hull Auto Top & Paint Co. Radiator, fender-nd body repairing. . Artistic painting adds 100 to the appearance of your auto. 267 S. Commercial. () Post Office Receipts Increase for November Foetal recelptB for November were $20,35828, according to an announcement yesterday by John Farrar, postmaster. For Novem ber 1925 they were $17,527.35, an increase for this year of nearly )3000. The annual Christmas rush of outgoing mail is beginning but the incoming tide has not started to arrive yet. The postal force here Is being strengthened for the holiday rush period. Chas. K. Spauldfng Logging Co., lumber and building materials. The best costs no more than in ferior grades. Go to the big Sa lem factory and save money. () The Man's Shop saves you a ten dollar bill on every quality suit. Shirts, hats, ties, collars. High grade clothing, perfect fitting, long wearing. 416 State () Capital Bargain House, Capital Tire Mfg. Co., Mike's Auto Wreck ing. Three in one. Bargain center Of Salem. Thousands of bargains. H. Stelnbock, 215 Center. () F. E. Shafers Harness and Leather Goods Store, 170 S. Com'l. Suit cases, valises, portfolios, brief cases, gloves and mittens. Large stock. The pioneer store. () First National Bank, the bank of friendship and helpfulness lo time of need. Interest paid on time deposits. Open an account and watch your money grow. () BASEBALL .MASKS WILL PRO TECT CAMERAS OX SET OF "SLIDE, KELLY, SLIDE" Baseball masks for cameras are devices that will be employed In the filming of all the baseball scenes in "Slide, Kelly, 'Slide," the motion, picture comedy that Ed Ward Sedgwick is directing for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. A special protective box, made r0EN'N0StRlLS! END I A COLD OR CATARRH T How To Get Relief When Head j x . r r auiu nine arc oiuicu up. County fifty ! Your cold in head or catarrh disappears. Your clogged nos trils will open, "the air passage of your head will clear and you can! breathe freely. No more snuffling, hawking, mucous discharge, dryness or headache; no struggling for breath at.night. Get a small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from your druggist and apply m little of this fragrant antiseptic cream in your nostrils. It penetrate th rough every air passage of the head, soothing and healing the swollen or inflamed mucous membrane, giving you instant xeKef. Head colds and catarrh yield like magic Don't stay etuffed-up and miserable. Relief is sure. . Adr. F "I v - -WW, j t I 1 ra J r IR ... fl 3 5f Include One of These1 Among the presents you hang on the youngster's tree, this Christmas there is one they will appreciate above all others. That is -a United States National Savings Account. ' As little as One Dollar, will open an accountbut just think how big it will look to each child on Christmaa morn. . ,. Then, too,5 it will encourage them to begin adding their' own savings so as to make the account grow. And that's a mighty fine objective don't you think so? United States National Baftk v Salem, Oregon.r Reduction on all hats at the Vattity Hat Shoppe, 387 Court St. Be sure to see our line of hats be fore buying. Latest metal cfoth hats just in. , () Ira W. Jorgeasen, 190 S. High St. Parts for all makes of cars. Best equipped acto accessory store tn this section. Prompt and rell abl service the rule. () Whispering Wires" Fiim Starts at Oregon Theater Anita Stewart, leading woman In "Whispering Wires," Fox Films version of the stage thriller of the same name which is showing today and Saturday at the Oregon theater, has the Tole of Doris Stockbridge, daughter of a broker who is assinated by tele phone in a mansion of horrors. The role of the broker's daughter was just to her liking as Miss Ste wart is rated as one of the best financiers in filmland. The beau tiful and gifted actress has piled up a fortune from real estate and other investments. Army and Outing Store. Biggest bargains in clothing, shoes, under wear, hosiery, gloves, valises and suit cases. The working man's store, 189 N. Commercial. () A The Marion Automobile Co. The Siudebaker, the world's greatest automobile value. , Operating cost small. Will last a lifetime, with eare. Standard coach $1415. () Michigan townships place a boutoty on rats. The tails of the rodents are turned in as evidence. Salem Only City Included in Trip From Portland to San Francisco That the Manhattan Grand Op era company of New York will stop on its tour between Portland and San Francisco for ne night at, the Elsinore theater in Salem on Monday. December 20, was con firmed yesterday by a. telegram to Manager John C. Stille. This will be the only stop the company will make in going from Portland to San Francisco. The opera selected for presen tation here is Puccini's beautiful "Madam Butterfly," than which there is no more famous or popu lar opera extant, and the star is Mme. Tamaki Miura, the world famed Japanese soprano, who Is STOP RHEUMATISM WITH RED PEPPER When you are suffering with rheu matism so you can hardly get around just try Red Pepper Rub and you will have the quickest relief known. Nothing has such concentrated, penetrating heat aa red peppers. In stant relief. Just as soon as you apply Red Pepper Rob you feel the tingling heat. 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Blankets -Striped, Borders, 5 Values Pretty Plaids 4 lbs, v Tfow $3.65 Pair $4.50 Pair , ?2.50 All White Grey and Tan Blankets Blankets 51.69 Pair 51.75 Pair i - 240 and 246 North Commercial Street doubtless more distinguished in the tl tie tole o this , opera than any- other artlsU -Sh-has Mu& this, offering to eroWded audiences all over the United States and in otWr. parts of the world, antl John Luther Long, author of the original istory on which,, the opera is - based, named her "The Ideal Madaln Butterfly" ten Vears ago. The presentation here will be ex actly the eame in cast, prod action, orchestra and other details as that to be ghren on the preceding Sat urday afternoon in Portland, in cluding the introduction of the gorgeous Pavley Oukrainsky Rus sian Ballet, headed by Andreas Pavley, one of the most famous of male Russian dancers, tour female premieres and with a corps of twenty, in 'a abort ballet program Immediately; preceding the opera. On-account of- this Added feature the curtain will go up at 8:15 pre cisely. A most 'notable cast surrounds Mme. Miura In "Madam Butter fly," including Graham Marr, cele brated American baritone, former ly of the Boston, Chicago and Met ropolitan opera -companies; Geo. Brant, "young American tenor who has been quite a sensation since, his discovery last season; Ada Paggi, an Italian contralto who has impressed music lovers highly in Paeific coast cities in former tours; .Yolanda RInaldl, merao-eo-prano; Luigi Dallemolle,' baritone ; Joseph Cavadore, tenor buffo; and others, conducted by Aldo Fran- hetU, "famous 'Italian Musician ttVliV HAM vVma . .... ..iar, wao wrote the new Japanese opera, "Namiko. San which the Chicago Civic Opera company produced most success, fnlly last year for Mme. Miura' and which is featured for the opening of the coming Portland series of performances by this bie company. The Cherry City Baaing Co.'a bread, pies and cake are of high est quality. One of Oregon's most sanitary bakeries. Visit It. Worth while. A Salem show DlajrS'- () The Midget Meat Market never falls 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 yon. ( fll m ff Ifi kp krirt i B 1 1 1 rrr vp m-.ms.un3 n it s i ti 4fif ai l j An Anfi ; : i d m If 14 r lr-f, J'i Jtf yt-l !n I h stPspJ Tr 1 Investinisr In fl Security Security in your office is as vital to your business and as important to your 1 peace-of-mind as is secur ity m your nome. Around your home and those -whom you love you, throw every reasonable pre caution of safety. You leave them during the hours of i isf action of havincr done' I ' I everything within your 1 , power to protect them. Have you done as much. j for your business, which is their livelihood as well as yours? To install your offices in the new First National Bank Building is to pro vide your business with the utmost of security secur ity which no amount of in surance in less modern quarters Can fully suddIv. Insurance compensates, in a partial way, for the losses you may suffer from fire or other hazards of business today. A modern building prevents such disasters. r . ' Concrete and steel in its walls and floors, steel window casements and sash, special safety doors at the stairways cutting off each floor from the others, and fully enclosed elevator shafts givethe hew First National Bank Building a fire-resisting construction far superior to any other in Salem. Those same safety doors at each stairway entrance.-closed after business hours when egress and engress to and from the building is by the elevator? iiuu uiiuw uic stiuiiuy ui me vyv.i cttui s, stxcuaru your Ollice iro: trespassers. , . 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