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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 25, 1926)
FRIDAY HORNING, DECEMBER 17, 1926 SATURDAY, 3I0RNING,DECEIBER.25,.1U24V f & i 4 Y urn Oranges Plentiful, Western Cranberries Almost Ex hausted, Prunes Quiet , There has been n.-iivijy iu the markets daring the just atf fue to the holiday de mandFiJn but little change in prices' cr staples. However an .inward tendency Is noted along; some lines and sharp advances may be ei pecteif do rfn'gthe com log week, j ' ' Wheat,, remains about the same as for some weeks past with flour, decidedly weaker. Oa'ts and ot Tv er grains show an trpward ten dency as also does hay and mill feeds. There are" no changes in the provision market. Canned goods are sluggish bat expected to begin to mote in January.Sa- gar remains at $7.05 with ,Jio pros pect of immediate change. Oranges have tbeen plentiful on the local market lareer sizes nre- considerable ! dominatihg. "However, the Cali fornia" frnit Exchange "has how withdrawn ' quotations owing to heavy' frost In the fruit belt and until the full extent of the dam age has been ascertained prices - . . . . -, . Minto's New Salem Restauaiit Buys Haines Bros. Baby Ampico to provide music for their customers. You can.. ho w hear'' all the great pianists while you enjoxyour meals. Therels hosffuraent ,ex cept the Ampico that will re-enact the epact playing of the, greatttists The Ampico is ' as natural as life itself. We Sell The Ampico In the Mason & Hamlin and Haines Bros, pianos. Hear them before you buy THE PORTLAND MUSIC CO. 355 North High Street New Salem Restaurant CHRISTMAS DINNER 11 A. M. to 8 P. M. Good Music $1.0O Per Plate Ripe Olives Dill Pickles Olympia Oyster Cocktail Relish Olcry on Branch Young Onions Sou Chicken Gumbo a la Minchen Choice of ". ... Roast Young Turkey with Cranberry Sauce or Celery Dressing Uoaflt Leg of Pork with Candied Sweet Potatoes Salad "Waldorf with Mayonnaise Cream Dressing Vegetables Baked Squash Buttered Asparagus Tips Suefle Potatoes ' Desserts Pumpkin Pie and Whipped Cream Hot Mince Pie -4 ' ? Ice Cream with Jnmbo Fiesta Drinks Tea Coffee Milk -- 1 50c Per PlateChristmas Dinner , Soup . , Chicken Gumbo la. Minchen Salad Waldorf eh Meyonnaise i Choice or Fricassee of Chicken with Home Made Noodles Roast Leg of Pork with Candied Sweet Potatoes Roast Sirloin of Beef and Brown Sauce Vegetables Baked Squash Buttered Beets Mashed Potatoes Desserts Spiced Pudding with Sultana Sauce Pumpkin Pie LJVE HAVE EQUIPPED OUR DINING ROOM WITH A BABY iMPTPrt itir vni'p vvinvwrvT MINTO'S SALEM RESTAURANT New Salem Hotel Building vance likely. Large shipments of celery are now-being received from Califor nia df a very rtneroalfry rlth pric es running' from uOe 10 7 5t- low er than at this time last year. Small vegetables are still being received Trom - local growers in, limited quantities but sufficient to supply the demand. The first shipment of Imperial Valley lettuce, for the .season has Just been received by the Ryan Fruit company and is finding a ready market at $4.50 per crate. Sprouts, Artichokes and green peppers are coming from Califor nia In limited quantities, the pep pers being in brisk-demand. Supplies of local cabbage seem to be exhausted and California stock is being received. Increased demand for bananas is noted and the Ryan Fruit com pany are ordering in car lots which is a.vnew departure. this. commodity having previously been brought here via trucks. , .. Potatoes remain steady with normal demand. Yakimas are quoted $32. Onions are moving In somewhat larger lots at around $1.25 to $1.50 following a slight flurry in the early part of ' the week which soon subsided.' Sweet potatoes are much in demand and hard to secure with prices ' ad- vancmg. Western cranberry stocks are almost exhausted and expected to be In small demand after the hol idays. Limited supplies will be shipped from the east. Chickens remain the same as last week with heavy hens bringing 22c. medi ums lGc and springers lSc?20, Ducks and geese are, scarce with price quotations ranging from 18c to 22c. Turkeys and geese are quoted- .at 40c with sufficient stocks to supply the demand. Eggs remain weak, standards being quoted at 35c. Butter fat has advanced slightly to S2c. Con trary to expectations nuts show a downward tendency and lower prices may be looked for. There is no activity in the prune market with price quotations at bedrock. Giant and DuPont explosives (fuse blasting caps). Lumber and all building materials Gab riel Powder & Supply Co., 610 N. Capitol. Tel. 2248. () Ira W. Jorgensen, i50 S. High St. Parts for all makes of cars. Best equipped auto accessory store in this section. Prompt and re liable service the rule. . f i -in ' i' i i . 1 : . The Bake-Rite Bakery. Busy every day supplying best homes with bakery goods of all kinds; baked in a kitchen as clean as your own. 34 5 State St. ) thousand applications can - be carejrf for during a -similar period. ft" is' not possible" or expedient to maintain an '. organization .at all times that would take care of the maximum demand which, lasts but a few days. "Motor vehicle owners should immediately apply for their 1927 license plates -if they expect to operate their cars on and after January 1 without interruption. Everything is being done to facilitate the issuing of 1927 licenses. Through the co operation of motor vehicle owners the annual congestion could be avoided. The situation in Oregon is not different from other states in the renewal period." Reduction on all hats at the Vanity Hat Shoppe. 387 Court St. Be sure to see our line of hats be fore buying. Latest metal cloth hats just in. () Mr. Used Car Buyer: Have you seen the real buys at the Capitol Motors Incorporated? See Biddy Bishop, 350 N. High St. Tele phones 2125 and 2126. () Pomeroy & Keene, jewelers, nevwrfail to give you 100 on the dollar. Watches, clocks, pins, charms. Standard high grade stock In all departments. - ()- i OFFICERS SEEK MAN FOR WOMAN'S DEATH (Continaed front page 1) "but her religious convictions were too deep to permit her to end her life. She thoroughly be lieved that a suleide could not en ter heaven." The body was discovered by the husband when he came home froln work at 5:S0 yesterday afternoon. The-- house was in perfect order. Mr. Berard said. There were no bruises on the body, an examining physician reported. Mr. Berard advanced the theory thati an assailant may have come to the houBe to answer a "room for rent" sign. A daughter, Eveline, 19, a student nurse, said she had 'found evidence in the basement that the dttemT TREE LAST tnr i him j iiiiu i in?, lurnare. PORTLAND. Dec. 21. ( AIM -The Pacific coast-"strangier" may have been responsible " for the death of Mrs. John .Berard. whose body was found in the basement ot her home in Council Bluffs. Ia.. today: Portland detectives were inclined to believe the person who strangled her is the one who killed Mrs. Blanche Myers here on 'Nov. 29. In most of the Pacific coast cases no - marks of violence hae been found on the bodies, and in all cases the women have had rooms for rent and have been alone. After Mrs. Blanche Myers was strangled to death, no trace of the killer was found. Several of the veteran Portland police de tectives expressed the belief at that time that the strangler had gone east, finding the Pacific coast too dangerous for him after his description had been obtained. overladen arms some articles, was enough in itself to repay those Nlbm UntMILI tnJUIfcUjvho worked sa hard to make this ' ' ' ''((timihltrtt rroiif fix li invasion -the' success it proved. H. L. Stiff Furniture Co., lead ers in complete home furnishings, priced t to make you the owner; the store that studies your every need and is ready to meet it, ab solutely. () O. J. Hull Auto Top & Paint Co. Radiator, fender and body repairing. Artistic painting adds 100 to the appearance of your auto. 267 S. Com'l. ( plane, and now that h was hero ho would personally see ihat every ycungster in the audience. reei es a present. 1 II. T. Love, the jeweler. 33S State St. High quality jewelry, silverware and diamonds. The gold standard! of values. Once a t - a . - i i.li e . 1 . . iti.tr i.rotner mks irnwi ini'iiiuyer aiwiijs children in lines. They passed rapidly through an aisle between The platform and the audience and from tables loaded with presents of all descriptions they received toys, fruits, candy, nuts, popcorn books and apples. On passing out the door they were each handed tickets for admittance to a special matinee at the Capitol theater this morning at 10 o'clock, and an other ticket to the Elsinore. good for either Saturday or Sunday morning. Managers of both thea ters announced that if by chance any children were overlooked they might appear at the theaters at 10 o'clock where they would be ad mitted. The supply of presents was am ple with some to spare, 'and every child emerging from the end of the line was literally loaded with toys, etc. In many cases it was necessary for the theater tickets to be placed in their pockets. The expression of joy on the youngsters' faces over the good things received and their appre hension that they might drop from ay3n customer. At Shipley's the ladies of Salom have satisfied themselves that they can get the finest fall and winter frocks, coats and dresses ever shown in this city. () FUN FIT FOR A KING! AT THE F.TSTNORE -.NEW - YEARS JVIIDNIGHT-MATINEE" Statesman Ads Bring Results AUTO OWNERS URGED TO GET 1927 LICENSE (Continued from pge IV L yehiclea .in the state with any oth er license than that of' the cur- Tent year." Consequently, the motor vehicle owners who have failed td secure their 1927 license by January 1 are subjecting themselves to the penalties of the motor vehicle statutes. This de partment commenced the delivery of licenses 10 days earlier this year in order to afford more time for the motor vehicle owners to obtain their new license. "The department has facilities for issuing from the Salem office through the mails between 3000 and 5000 applications daily. From the Salem counter there can ibe issued 1000 licenses daily, while YOUR THEATRE ELSIFJORE Wed. Night; Dec. 291 The AH Colored Musical Comedy Success Struttin Sam" Fifty People Southern Beauty Chorus Dixie Orchestra "Charleston" "Black Bot tom" "Alabama Strut" Danced by the Originators PRICES: 50c to $1.65 Including Tax wish tjou a Christmas racmj and glad htui the happiest time you ever have had!- " atlas book store A a uCRRTCh RI5TMA5 7f f KW l l.l l ll l IH.J I 1 1 w 1.1. TODAY You will hear Christmas carols because Christmas would not be complete without music May we take this opportunity to wish you and yours Meriry pnPTT.Aivrn MTTSTr. X XVJLJUxa.a; . atav Ka,v v "YOUR THEATRE" The ELSINORE PRESENTS AND SPECIAL CHRISTMAS PROLOGUE PROGRAM No. 1 CHRISTMAS CAROLS Mr. Richard Robertson. Tenor Mrs. Louise Robertson, Soprano Margaret UoHecrans, Alto , Mr. Richard Barton, Bass A Silent Night B Little Town of Bethlehem C Come All You Faithful - Xo. a OUT WHERE THE WEST BEGINS Recitation ..MLss Frances Lawes No. 3 PROLOGUE Staged' by John W. Martin Mr. Hah F. Langenberg -v : Presents . Mr. Martin J. Doerfler, Baritone A In virtus By Huhn Mi.ss Helen Hope Rodolfs Studio Presents B '. Virginia Reel and Square Dance Miss Bonnie Schaefer Miss Fae Williams Miss Iris Brown Miss Nibo Shoemake Miss Jean Andrews Miss Francis Baier Miss Martha Hobson Miss Doris Hicks Salem Indian -School , i Presents , ' Mr. Raymond Haldane C The Ragged Vagabond . . . By Randolph Miss Helen Hope Rodolf D Spanish Dance E Prayer I .. .Miss Claire Hurley F Songs My Mother Taught Me Mrtv Martin J. Doerfler Today - Sunday - MondayJ- Tuesday ADMISSION 20c 35c - 50c OREGON --Now OREGON SUNDAY - MONDAY - TUESDAY lured men to the Midas and danced her way into their hearts until love awak ened her better nature to the re solve to travel the straight road of life . An unforgetable story of the great white spaces o f the Canadian Northwest. . V.VtyTMr coomjon MATINEES 10c - 25c EVENINGS 10c - 35c AT THE GRAND ,-!. i TODAY AND SUNDAY CHILDREN f -. tit t ' " X t ADULTS 25c Jtrtsenxs Mcmr iwams Brujg TKe Family 34 L. iJunsford; Mgnv " IT S 355 North High Street The Home of Mason & Hamilton " and Other Fine Pianos - v. . XcoMMcncax YAfKEB . i v ..... rrj jt t ? . ; s- -f. II' . - . : , . . : - -- . urn Jim- 4 inert t i li ,:. .