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TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH 29. 1927 THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON f- . r ' IIHS1G ITEMS .WKim IMS Wany-Visitors in Scotts Mills '- Section During Past V- Few Days SCOTTS MILLS, March 28. f SneeiaL Miss Stella Adkins -and' brother Harry r have returned after attending the winter In" Loa Aogelea. . Mr.' anfl Mrs. J. ILKinser and daughter Nellie attended the fun eral of Mr. Kinser'a sister, Mrs. Mary Brewer, whien was held in Salem Wednesday afternoon last. Arthur Rleh wag la Portland )londay" on' baslness, : Mr. and Mrs. . O. Dixon and ftmUy w'ere Ealem yisitors Thurs day aft rnooii. ' ' I -W. T Hogs waa-In Portland on Tuesday. . Mrs. John Keilia returned to Falem Thursday after visiting rel atives here for several days. I ' Dr. and Mrs. O. C. Bellinger and family of Salem -risked Mr. an.i airs. Allan Bellinrer on Sunday- Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Bennett and ion Jimmie of Milwaukie. Or., viidted Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Saner tfcsig Sunday evening. Mrs. Wi T. Hogg and daughter. tJoris, spent the week-end visiting relatives in Salem. J? Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Magee vis ited friends in Portland during t W mid-week. t '"Mr." and Mrs: ' Louis Shepherd visited relatives at Molalia over fle week-end. ; Mrs. W. P. Shatt and Mrs. IL A. JJawrence visited Miss Norma Mc Ccnnell at Marquam Tuesday. -ii-Mr- and Mrs. Floyd Shepherd and family and Miss Dorotha vis ited Mrs.;nehe brother. Mr.-j s13ruce Bellinger f a lamuy at lyetU. Oiw Sunday. - , Miss Marie Myers of Salem vis Jtd her parent here Thursday afternoon. . Acclimated ornamental nursery Block, ' evergreens. jose bushes, trult and shade trees at , Pearcy Bros, in season. We have our own nurseries. 17 . ComX' . ( t ' i i - (Youth Passes Away; Struck by 'Machine lour - -Year-Old Silverton Boy "Never Regained Consciousness " ilverton, March 28 (Special) Funeral services for Norman Waimar, who died Sunday morn ing as a result of injuries received Saturday nigh, were held Mon day afternoon from fhe Jack & Ekmon chapel, Rev. Mr. Hardie of the Methodist church officiating, le was laid to rest in the Silver ton cemetery. The little fellow was injured Saturday evening while playing on 1he street In front of the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Webb JX Waimar, on North Water street. lie didn't regain con Keionsness agin before his death Sunday morning. : Mr. Used Car Buyer: Have yon seen the real buys at the Capitol Motors Incorporated? See Biddy Bishop, 350 N. High St. Tele phones 2125 and 211 V , () : 3IOTOR TO MILL CITY - Silverton, March 28 (Special) v-MIss Theo Jensen and Mr. and .Mrs. Hans Thompson motored to Mill City to visit a son of the .Thompsons who recently filed on a; homestead there. Mrs H. V. Stltn. millinery. Most beautiful hats' in Salem; all shapes and colors; full stock from rwhich to make -Cine selections. Best quality. 33. State St. ) .A "It'ii' - Corn Kept; in Fine 't" Condition in Crib -Jio Service Held Sunday in Meth i,'. odist Church; Grades Roads V PRATUM, March . 28. (Spe- ciaL The statement that a man from Missouri "must be shown" does not hold good for this com munity in as much as it took a man from Missouri to show the people of the community how tc keen corn through the winter without hankink it up by the husks in the smoke house. "William Noftxinger has at pres nl a corn crib almost half full of fine dry. corn, which was hauled direct from the field' and put in the crib just like they do in the 33ast except that the crib Js only five and one half feet in width. Mr. NofUingjer is fattening a fine - tot of hors every year besides having left a great amount of ex cellent seed corn. The corn is in aa good condition aa any eastern v corn at thhr season of he-year. - This it a wonderful boom for . Marion rounty as it notonly pro- Tides a f irst' r lass feed for stock t h whole vear "around, but also makes possible crop rolaion on a ' loach larger scale. ,vPeter Bischoff has returned - from "a six weeks visit in Califor- ' nia. -' ' "' ': a r-':-'-'-;-.-: - Fred Herscfi.T road iporvlsor is grading' some "of the? roads in his district. ', V .;';J ' : - There was no nieeting held in the Methodist. chnrch on Sunday morning on account of the Ilayes Tille Sunday ' School convention. This convention' was held a the Kelser school. Misses Edna and Mildred Meyers, Anna "Bischoff and Marion BeeIey gave a report on the older "girls conference, which they attended at Corvallis. A number of reports were, siren by young people .who attended a meeting in Portland leccntly. Memorial Adopted at Hayesville Meet Resolution Passed Honoring Rob ert Bartraf f of Middle Grove AUBURN, March 28. (Special. A memorial to Robert Bartruff of Middle Grove was adopted in the form of resolution at the Hayes ville Sunday School convent ion, held at the Reiser nchool, Marc'j 27. as follows: Whereas. Mr. Robert Bartruff has been an active member, as well as a faithful officer in the Middle Grove church and su i ! iv school for the past 16 years, and, Whereas, he has loyally fund ed and been an earnest worker in almost every district convention for many years, and In view of this faithfulness and loyalty, his absence being keenly felt convention, therefore: at this Be it resolved, that we, the members of the Hayesville dis trict convention, voice our sym pathy to the family In its bereave ment, and 4 Be it further resolved, that this convention devote a moment In silence to ,the mefaory of our brother and in silent prayer for God's uplifting presence and com fort to the family. Recommend ing that a copy of these 1 resolu tions be sent to the bereaved fam ily, to his parents, to the Middle Grove Sunday school, and that a copy be spread on the minutes of the convention, and copies be pub lished in each of the Salem daily papers. Signed by the committee. Wm. De Vries. Fred Zurcher. Rex"AV Pickering. f - .. Eiker 'jtutd Co., Ferry at Lib erty SL Autos stored and bought and sold. Cars washed day and night. Low prices and service will make long friends. C) EXCELLENT HEIK ED AT HUBBARD Federated Clubs Go on Rec ord as Favoring More County Advertising HUBBARD, March 28. (Spe cial.) The Marion county Feder ated Community clubs met at Hub bard Thursday evening and went on record as favoring county ad vertising. The principal speakers of the evening were-Herbert, Cat h- bert of the Portland chamber of commerce; Henry Crawford and Charles Archer of Salem; Gordon Taylor of Molalia; IL E. Espy Of Woodburn; E. G. Robinson t of Aurora, apd C. M. Crittenden of Hubbard. President C. II. Cleaver wel comed the visitors and A. F. Lafky of Marion, the newly elected pres ident, was introduced and pre sided. It was proposed to hold a "get together" meeting at the Hubbard mineral springs early in the sum mer. This suggestion was made by Dr. Riley, secretary of the fed eration. The Hubbard girls' hand furn ished excellent music for the oc casion. Others on the program were Dr. Ethel Riley. Miss H. Per ry. Mfss Alice Weaver. The ac-. companists were the Misses Hazel Wells and Alice Lawdie. ..A. large delegation from Salem and the sarroulading towns were present. -This .was a meeting full of pep and enthusiasm; and a fine start was made? toward a busy year f or the "daft - ; ' .. 7 -7 : W: Buster Brown Shoe store;' High class, stylish, -looking, comfort giving, Jong wearing shoes for the least money. Come and be con vinced.! - 125 N. Com'i. () PLACED ON HONOR ROLL " UNIVERSITY OP OREGON Eu gene, Or., March ,28; :(SpeciaL) Ruth Griffith and Beoojf McCros- key both of Salem, are- among the 91 students who have been offi cially placed on the scholarship honor roll compiled from the uni versity students making grades of 1 1 or better In all work for the term. Miss Griffith is a senior major ing in German while McCroskey is a junior In pre-Iaw. ' Take no chanced with old meats or stale food of-any. kind. Buy your meats here and have the best and freshest obtainable and at a mini mum cost. Hunt 2c Shaller; 263 N. Com'l - () Visitors Leave for Home in Kansas; Well Known SILVERTON, ""ore.,' Mar. 28.- (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Ira Johns who have been. visiting the W.lC Larson home daring the past ' few days left Monday morning for their bone in Kansas. ' ! Mr. and Mrs. Johns, who are old friends 'of theLarsnos.. ha'vo "vis ited here , before They . have " been spending th winter with their son who hsa a walnut grovo in Cali fornia. . Mr. and - Mrs. Johns re port that they like the west toast very' much 'and hope some day to hav a home on it, s " ' ' 5 1 P g L 1 G HTS OF THE STAQElSeREEM Capitol Theater Ralph Graves, the leading man of "Blarney" the Metro-Gold wyn Mayer picture .from the. Saturday Evening Post story, which shows at the Capitol theater today, lost 20 pounds during the making of the picture. AH through the length of his en ragement he was either fighting or digging ditches. The story is one of bare knuck le prize ring of 50 years ago and fcis fights were bare knuckle af fairs just as they were conducted in the old days, His opponent was Malcolm Waite. which wasn't any too-good, because what' rough wvrk ta most other people is very gentle for Malcolm. This was supposed to be a 6 4 -round battle for the cham pionship of America. ui course, no such nuxnaer ozm rounds were taken tor the picture, but there were two fall days in which he and Ralph were almost continually before the camera. The fights were staged in the ojen under the broiling son. in. a breathless California canyon, f.nd there was no need of an atomizer to put on fake perspiration. After Ralph recovered from the fights he went to work digging ditches. In the story James Cara bine after his defeat in the prize riug, becomes a ditch digger and the story is followed with the fidel ity of a detective. Oregon Theater "Casey at the Bat" is the spe cial feature at the ;regon theater COMMITTEEMEN DISCUSS PLANS OF GOVERNFJIENT . f-j, .mm panaijaoo) government there was at a stale mate, but. after a spirited contest, the government was vested in a mayor and a board of commis sioners. Administration of the city was divided 'into four depart ments, with the mayor-president one of the commissioner, but with nc city department assigned to him. The commission plan spread rapidly throughout the ctiuntry, and within the first 15 yefers al most 400 cities bad adopted it in seme form. Among the larger municipalities which saw advan tages in this plan and took it over were Buffalo, Newark, New Or leans, St. Paul and Portland. Concentrates Power The commission government, it was pointed out. tends to concen trate all powers, administrative and legislative, in one collegiate authority. In the commonest form it differs from the council system in the fact that its members do not represent single districts, but are elected at large by the voters of the entire city. Power and re sponsibility, it is said, are thus centralized in one small group of officers constantly before the pub lic and subjected to the pressure of public opinion. Furthermore, it coordinates the taxing and ex pending powers. Evils in the plan as seen by some of the committeemen were that it would bring about a diffusion of power in making appropriations and enacting ordinances. There -would be a tendency, it was said. Is Your Business Dead? Let us show you how to bring it to life immMiiiiiiMMiti Advertising Copy Illustrations Martin Advertising Service 325 Oregon Bldg. Phone 795 . - Vie kit BECKE lasarance of AU Heillx Theater Sis?! for today. It has been attracting a great deal of attention daring its ran in Salem and the audiences have been enjoying some mighty healthy laughs over the comical situations which arise. Klsinore Theater : Filled from start to finish with tiemendouIy effective scenes ant' langhs. Rod La Rocque's latest star vehicle. "The Cruise of the Jasper B." a screen version of Don Marquis' famous novel ol the same name, which shows at the ElsiAor theater March '30. The story, which carries one across the mists of centuries back to pirate days on the Spanish Main, is especially fine for picture purposes. It deals with a soft muscled young man one of whose ancestors was a pirate and who promulgates a law that evrry male descendant of his must marry aboard the Jaspeh B. which he had captured from the Spaniards ou a certain day. or. forfeit his in heritance. This condition bring: ElKut many serious and laughable complications, all of which are highly relishable. Some of the scenes are breath-taking in the extreme and the pirate scenes. with which the story opens, are fnely presented. Mildred Harris, leading woman, has an attractive role of which she makes the most. Wholly adequate support is ren dtred by Jack Ackrcyd. Snitz Ed wards, Otto Lederer and James Mack. The direction by Jeraes W. Home waj admirable. for each commissioner, head of an important department, to seek speciaf concessions from the city treasury in accordance with his idea as to the importance of the department, thus permitting log rolling. Too, it was pointed out. the plan might serve to concen trate too much power in the bands of a small body, and make the body susceptible of corruption. Manager Plan Favored A plan which is meeting with much favor among members of the committee is the, city manager plan. This plan is closely associ ated with the commission form, but provides for a separation of the law-making and the law-enforcing functions, which places it on a different basis. Under, the city manager plan the com mission makes the law, while the appointed manager enforces it. while under the commission plan the enacting and enforcement pow ers are concentrated. Under the city manager plan all executive functions of the city are FREE TONITE 2003 X. Capitol St. Phone 520 Peanuts, Popcorn and Candy to the first 100 children purchasing tickets LIVE ANIMALS To each 10th child The Greatest Circus Pic ture ever produced Bigger than Barnum's ATITH RALPH LEWIS, VIOLA DANA and GEORGE O'HARA All the color of Cirrus PageantT AU the punch and pathos and comedy without Retting your oxfords fall of sawdust! Step right inside! Lay-dees and Geoamen Ifor HifC Show is about to commence! Admission 25c Children 10c Always Surely you can eat popcorn here TttfiTSUrlATTne- XASf fo vlirvTo Ope.fi- SAft BURfAaMlrtWCMfi- & HENDRICKS : : Ehida Telephone 101 , - Lobby. 189 North Hib vested " In the manager. Chosen by the commission, he appoints and removes beads of departments and other ity officers subject, to certain limitations. Usually the man selected for this position is a skilled maa. familiar with mu nicipal government. Sumter (Jet Credit Sumter, a litUe vill.tge in South Carolina, is credited with being the first to inaugurate this plan. and In recent years more than 350 rrntpA it I T ,r,l city which uves the plan Members ot the committee which met last nigTiC to discuss the vari ous forms ard Chairman II. H. Olinger, chairnaan of the school board: H. N. Crain. managing edi tor of the Capital Journal; LT. S. Puge. president of the chamber of (imraercp; Cornells Marvin, state librarian; J. M. Perers, assistant attorney general: C. E. Albin aoid Louis Lachmund, fortner mayors: Watson Townsend and Harry Hawkins, councilmen. Hartman Bros., jewelry Store. Watches, clocks, rings, pins, dia monds, charms, cut glasa, silver ware. Standard goods. State at Liberty St. MANY POTATOES PUNTED SILVERTON. Ore., Mar. 2S. (Special) According to reports reaching Silverton from surround ing communities Silverton will not be out of potatoes for the coming winter. While only small acreages of Early Rose and Earliest of All are being planted, reports are that large tracts of Burbanks are to be planted. SAPIRO TELLS JURY STORY OF HIS LIFE (Continued from pags 1.) our part, or more speed on that of Senator Reed?" challenged Gallagher, racing ahead with an other question while the court stared at his bench. Reed glanced hastily at the jury. Bereft of paternal care at the age of 9, testified Sapiro, he was placed in a San Francisco orphan age, where he remained six and one-half years. He seemed not to boast, as Gallagher led him through San Francisco common and high schools, Hebrew Union college at Cincinnati, Cincinnati university and Hastings Law 1r- school of the University of Calk f ornia. Mixed in was two years teaching of history at Cincinnati university, work In a San Francis co law office and a year as assist ant superintendent of the orphan age which formerly housed him. His first interest in coco pe rat ire marketing was aroused in 1908 by Colonel Horace Wein stock. later California's state mar keting director. Sapiro was ap- I pointed counsel to Wemstotk. Weinstock's library was stock ed with English. German and "French authorities on cooperative marketing. Sapiro testified, and he read them all. He studied in addition every book on the sub ject in the University of Califor nia's library. With that a3 a background, his first bit towards activity organiz ing" the farmers came in 1916 when the California poultry breed ers were drawn together in a co operative enterprise. In rapid fashion Gallagher and Sapiro raced through these organ izations by Sapiro. California Prune and Apricots Growers; California Pear Grow ers; California Berry Growers; California Bean, Tomato, Fruit and Milk groups; Portland. Ore.. Dairymen; Washington Wheat Growers; Idaho Wheat Growers; Mississippi Cotton Planters; North and South Carolina and Georgia cotton planters; Kentucky tobacco men; wheat growers of Kansas, Oklahoma. Texas. North Dakota, Nebraska and possibly Sapiro said, AGAIN TODAY WALLACE BEERY Is Still Convulsing Salem. - In ' "Casey at the Bat " THE OREGON t.- the -Colorado wheat growers, . Since 3924," Sapiro testified, he organized very few cooperatives. That remark came just at., ad journment, leaving fo, r tomorrow his delineation of reasons ' why. - Gallagher said tonight te rest of Sapiro's story would ? require an hour and a half, and after the defense completed cross examina tion of the plaintiff. Ford would be the next witness. Ira W. Jorgensen. 190 Sv High St. Parts for all makes of cars. Best equipped auto accessory store in this section. Prompt and re liable service the rule. () Have your prescriptions filled at the first drug store west of the New Bank building. Reliable and trustworthy, nothing but the pur est drugs. Crown Drug. 332 State. H. Lt. Stiff Furniture Co., lead ers in complete home furnishings priced to make you the owner; the store that studies your every need and is ready to meet it, ab solutely. ) Try a Classified Want Ad C. A. LUTHY Jeweler In New Location 825 STATE STREET Watches, Clonks and Jewelery Repaired L0ANS.1 " Straight or MOLtmy Payment IO per mo. per f lOOO LAFLAR & LAFLAR 4O6-407 Oregon Bldg. "The Cruise of the Jasper B" WITH ROD LA ROCQUE FACING DEATH he' fought and laughed for his heart was filb-1 with t:.- un quenchable fires of love A picture that will xarm !!. . j kits of your heart. TODAY WEDNESDAY" THURSDAY THE ELSINORE We Deal in CASTLES If a Alan's home is his castle it is neccssarji to choose 5-our castle with care. The easiest, quickest, and most economical way to make your air castle a reality is to read our Want Ads and find the home you've. been wanting and at acceptable terms. A small cottage Gr a stately mansion, thoroughly described in a Want Ad, is sure to find new and desirable oc cupants through our columns, be cause they have cn unlimited clientele cf desirable people. - READ THE WANT ADS ! Oregon Statesman WANT ADS NOW Last Times Today Renee Adoree ' And Ralph Graves In The Epic of Ear Knuckle Prize Rirg in "Blarney." Totten at the Wurlit!r Bargain Week I200 SKATS Th. I.ii tic Jourwv" COME! i 1 1 'tH-m m.r -J 3 JryS "WKi Tomorrow 1 1 J i Windsor