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THE OREGON STATESM AN,.S ALEM, OREGON , rTUE$DAY IORNINGnMARCII 29, 1927 Sf The -Necessary Thirty Days Public Notice Will Cause Some Delay United States Senator Chan. I.. McNary yesterday wired from ashiDRton to J. (. Hogg, secre tary of the Salem Cherry (Jrowers axswiat ion, as follows: "The tariff commission is now preparins instructions for the col lection of the needed cherry data, and will have the material ready for submission when the agents of the commission reach San Kran cIhco about April Tth. The person nel of the hoard will consist of a cherry expert, a. farm crop expert xind two cost accountants. "The greatest delay will he oc casioned by the law which requires a public hearing after .10 day public notice. Following the pub lic hearings, report will be made to the president. I have impressed upou the board the urgency of as early action as possible, , and I think the board is in sympathy with me therefor." Parker & Co., 444 S. Commer cial. Don't fail to see Parker about 'repairing your car. Expert mechanics at your service. All work guaranteed. () TOTAKE i ACTION - Application for Extension of Time Made by North . Canal Company The desert land board will take no action relative to the applica tion of the North Canal company for an extension of time in which to complete its contract involving the reclamation of 20.000 acres of land in the North canal unit until the courts have passed on water rights on the Deschutes riv er as adjudicated by the state en gineer. This was decided by the desert land board at a meeting held here yesterday. . The application for extension of time In which to complete the contract was filed in May. 132-1, but action was delayed from time to time. A few months ago Os wald West, attorney for the North i'anal company, appeared before the desert land board and re quested that some action be taken. A meeting of the desert land board was held here last. week which was attended by Mr. West, on behalf of the North Canal company, and officials of the Arnold Irrigation company. The Arnold Irrigation (mpany is opposinK the applica tion of the North Canal company on the grounds that such action might jeopardize its water rights. The'North Canal unit is located in Deschutes county and is one of the Important irrigation projects in Central Oregon. Hhea Lupef, state engineer, said that the decree of the circuit court for Deschutes county, which hr.s the water rights adjudication un der consideration, probably would Ik- released within the next six months." D. H. .Mosher, Merchant Tailor, Is turning, out the nobbiest and best fitting tailor made Buits to measure; 100 business and pro fessional men buy of Mosher. () Typhoid Epidemic Spreads More Rapidly at Montreal MONTREAL, Que., March 2S. (API. ; The typhoid epidemic spread ; wth renewed yigor here today, 71 cases being reported as compared to 47 new cases over the week-end. The total of oases to night had reached 1275 with a total of 41 deaths since the epi demic began. Thousands flocked to the free clinics opened today for inocula tion. The Canadian Red Cross an nounced that it would open an additional, emergency hospital to morrow occupying the top floor of the telephone building with a capacity of 50 cases. Additional wards will be added if necessary. The Midget Meat Market never falls to glTe 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. () Giant and DuPont explosives (fuse blasting caps). Lumber and all building materials. Gab riel Powder & Supply Co., CIO X. Capitol. Tel. 2248. () Bennett Wins Divorce Here for Second Time Ten weeks following a second marriage with hla first wife a sec ond divorce suit was Instituted, and all because his first and se cond wife1 returned to her affinity for the second time. Those'are the facts as presented by C T. Bennett in his suit against Jessie M. Bennett, now' thought to he with her lover in San Francisco. The plaintiff 1 left in Marion county with, fire minor children ranging from 14 to four years.; The first divorce came on :a charge of desertion in June, 192, but theVarrangementa failed Jo lro?e success! ol ant Bennett went DESERT LAND BOARD rr rriTv4 wr " -v. tc Sacramentofor the second nup tial ceremony which took place In January of this year. The first marriage was binding for 20 years and the second for slightly more than two months. Bennett' suit was successful, the decree, being granted on default of the defendant. You'll enjoy driving a Pontiac. It bundles so easily uud performs so well it is u real pleasure to drive it or ride in It. Vick Bros., High and Trade. () At Shipley's the ladles of Salem haVe satisfied themselves that they can Ret tlie finest spring frocks, coats and dresses ever shown la this city. () I. W. W. Never Citizen, Federal Court Ruling RAN FRANCISCO, March 2S. API. Reversing the northern federal court, the United States circuit court of appeals held to day that James Rowan, a former citizen of Great Britain, natural ized in HtOT still retained his citi zenship. Becoming a member of he I. W. W. in 1012. Rowan was one of the instigators of the strike in the iiorthwest that tied up the lum ber industry during the war. He was tried in 1918, in Chicago on a charge of espionage. Cancellation of Rowan's citizen ship was sought by the govern ment from the state of Washing ton. It was asserted that in lf07. when he was admitted, his oath of allegiance was dishonest. The tinted States circuit court of appeals held that whatever Ro wan did between 1007 and 1012 did not savor of disloyalty in speech or actions. New sweaters. A large shipment just in. New patterns, new shades in the popular pull-over and coat styles. Emmons, Tailor-Furnisher, 42C State St. ' () Willamette Valley Road Reported to Have Lost The Willamette Valley Southern Railroad company which operates between Oregon City and Mohilla lost approximately S 1 .1 00.000 since the line was established De cember 11. lOos, according to a report filed with the public ser vice commission yesterday. Th total investment was placed at SI. 910. 000, with losses during , the year 102; aggregating Sfil. 90. The company has its of fices in Oregon City and Portland. For the wiecked and damaged automobile, Hull's, 267 S. Com'l. St. Tel. 578. Tops, glass, radiator, body and fender work. No over charges here. Expert work. () WILL. IDE KiW Brewer Building Left in Trust With Income Divided Into Thirds Provisions which will leave the Brewer building at Court and Liberty streets in trust for seve ral years, naming Dr. Charles 11. and Ceorge M. Brewer as bene ficiaries, and J. H. Brewer as a third sharer in the income of the building were disclosed in the leading of the Mary Ellen Brewer will in county court this week. Strict considerations necessitat ing the care of the building are In volved, including matters of en cumbrance and repairs. If such fail to be carried out. the property reverts to the hands of various charities, as may be directed by the city council of Salem. The value of the building is es timated to be- between $40,000 and 350,000. Other proprtieswill be disposed of at once, according to the will, providing for personal legacies of small amounts Dr. Charles H. Brewer, Mrs. Amy Webb and Mrs. Nettie Meyers are named as joint executors of the estate. Besides small legacies and residuary legatees, all furni ture and heirlooms were ordered to be distributed by the executors among relatives and friends as they saw : fit. Governor Patterson Signs Papers for Extradition Dan Van Buren. under arrest at Ifillsboro, will be returned to Mar t!nas. Cal.. where he Is wanted on a charge of forgery. Paper authorizing Van Buren's extradi tion were signed yesterday by Gov ernor Patterson. J. M. Joseph, an officer from California, obtained the extradition papers. All Sizes Films, Kodaks, Devel oping Our Specialty Prompt Service J. P. TYLER'S DRUG STORE 157 Sooth Commercial "The Home of Drug Store Service" Two room plastered house and woodshed TJn a lot 50x120 j You pay for. the lot only at-" i 9700 it you act at once t LIUCII & ROBERTS, Realtors 122 North Commercial.-,;; WW ELLEN BREWER Beethoven ; Centennial Program Pleases Many Brilliant Lecture,. Delightful Sonata, Romance for Two Vio lins, Violin Solo, Vocal Selection and Two Piano Numbers Delight BY AUDRED BUNCH A brilliant lecture, a sonata miraculously played, an en chanting romance for two violins afforded the first half of the program sponsored last night at Waller Hall by the Mac Dowell club to commemorate the Beethven Centennial in Salem, Oregon. The second half of a memorable program included a beautiful violin solo, a superb voice number, and a brilliant two-piano performance. Mrs. Phil Newmyer, president of the Salem MacDowell club, extended greetings to the cue I niversity in the name of the great composer all had gath ered to ho'nor. Miss Eugenia Savage, who op ened t lie program with two move ments from Beethoven's "Sonata Pathetique." amazed the audience with the complete mastery she has of her instrument. Miss Sav age, who is a senior In the Wil lamette University School of Mu sic, is a student of Miss Frances Virginie Melton. The young art ist pupil played with the security of a mature performer. Her grad uation recital on June 6 promises to be an event of much signifi cance. The violin duet. "Romance in C Major," played by two of the most talented violinists Salem has produced Helen Selig O'Neil and Miss Iva Clare Love was full of haunting rythm. arid gemmed with melody. When the MacDowell club chose Miss Frances Virginie Mel ton to give the centennial lecture on Beethoven they assured the as sociate membership a talk 'at once supremely sympathetic and au thoritative. Miss Melton introduced Ludwig Beethoven as a "musical giant." a personality without a peer as far as the sonata and orchestral compositions are concerned. Bach, Wagner, Debussy, each in a sep arate niche, are cited with him. Michael Angelo and Shakespeare are comparable luminaries in the firmament of the immortals. Miss Melton limited herself to a study of the genius of the com poser and to a consideration of the inestimable wealth of the leg acy he left to the world. For saken in love, misunderstood in his music. he experienced a "soundless, lofty loneliness," al ways weaving into his art the ex ultation of his life, and the tor ment of it. Three loves dominated the life of the man: Love of women, love of nature, and love of country. "Dear, old tempestuous Beethov en." the lecturer cried out feel ingly," how could he .expect any woman to bear with his eccentric ities?" lie was a lover of many women, und many women loved him. and yet the sheer dignity of his spirit left a life in which there wan "no dishonorable amour." In the opinion of Miss Melton, no one can hear the nature music oi Meethoven without a greater understanding of the world that houses us. She quickly summar ized the movements of the "Ap pasionata." with its minor melody of gloom, and its major element of hope, "clasping, grappling, struggling, and moving on;" the second movement that is a prayer, the greatest- prayer a musician ever prayed: and the third move ment that is victory. Miss Melton gave the audience some golden moments when she sat at the piano and played a few bars of that immortal cry to God that w.is all the spirituality of Beethoven ratact. Miss Melton spoke feelingly of the great Congress of Vienna at which Beethoven, his hearing gone, and the audience unaware of his plight, conducted the great Eroica Symphony with his back to royalty, and his dejection tell ing more than words that at last his hearing was gone. "Music has changed the history of the world," Miss Melton de clared, and played a few bars from the national anthem to prove her point. "We must learn how to listen," the speaker said, realizing how few there are who hear the essen-. tials in a musical masterpiece its exact relation to life. Beethoven, who lived a tempes tuous life, whose compositions were fraught with the message of BEYARE 0FAC01!PUCATi0!iS PILTfiTtheinservES'sooner or later become unbearable. Add. then, the suffering from lost vital ity, arwnach troubles, neuritis, sdatka and cpOcpsey, which often arise as direct reflex condition from Rectal and Colon aliments. Piles wQl not core themselves; awrwta patent urtWiiM or hospital operations reflet Bat tbe fimius Otu of the most A rTTTR f writhm tu imm nmnt t return ymt feet Send to 4j for m$ FREE 100-cnae u trutcd Doofc. R toOs bow. AZ DAJ4 .MLffcfnc O -Q A a kO M O WAtlONTai' o&TtAo cr czs: "attuk ornc: 72 i -I 0-5iBB ss as mi iY an. Beethoven Society of Willam raging elements, died when a storm shook Vienna. "And some how," according to the narrator, "it seemed fitting that his spirit should have been borne out on the furore of the gale." Miss Love's violin solo, "Ro mance in. F Major." was exquisite ly rendered. Her poise is only one of many qualities 'that make her numbers happy additions on any program. Miss Lena Belle Tartar, who has a peerless contralto voice, saay "Adalaide" as Salem may never hear it sung again. The purity of her tones, the abundance of her voice, and its fine control pro vide a glorious result. A brilliant performance for wo pianos -Saint Saens "Variations on a Beethoven Theme" closed the eventful evening. The two pianists who performed this num ber, Miss Dorothy Pearce and Miss Laicile Boss, proved conclu sively the extent of their ability. The unison of the instruments was another peerless tribute to the master the program honored. Both Miss Pearce and Miss Itoss exhibited their consistent talent as pianists with the acceptable ac companiments they played earlier in the evening, and finally with the skillful interpretations that completed it. Announcement was made of the next MacDowell club programs the chorus concert on -Friday. April 8. and Mrs. Arthur J. Hahn's costume recital on Arpil IS. Capital Bargain House. Capital Tire Mfg. Co., Mike's Auto Wreck ing. Three in one. Bargain center of Salem. Thousands of bargains. H. Steinbock, 215 Center. () Nash leads the world In motor car values. Beautiful display of new models at the P. W. Petty john Company, 3C3 North Com--mercial St. () SMUU6 TBEHir WITH iKlCOliS Border Patrols Reinforced as Result Seek to Keep Out Contraband WASHINGTON'. March 2S. The anti-smuggling treaty with Mexica in effect one year, was ter minated tonight, in accordance with the state department'snoti fication last week to the Mexican government. Its termination removes a bar rier to unreported shipments of arms and other munitions into Mexico, and in some quarters the prediction has been made that it might be followed by the raising of the embargo on arms ship ments, although the state depart ment has denied that any consid eration has been given to such a step recently. BROWNSVILLE. Texas. March Prune Tretes Will trade prune trees for hay, wood or anything' of value that we can use. Also have a good variety of other stock to offer. Cherry City Nursery R. W. MATH IS, Prop. Office Opposite Postoffice on State Street Garden Time Is Here rjlHIS is the time of year when you get the feeling that you should dig in the ground and plant your garden whether it is vegetable or flowers. We have been preparing for the past year to help you in your selection of, the various seeds and have a complete stock to select from. All the standard varieties as well as new kinds. Also Fertilizers for every pur pose. Just sk the salesman and he will help you make your selection. ; LWN GRASSES , All the standard varieties of grasses and clover. The best seed on tHe market P.ITE0NS rhonelGO 261 State'St. 23. (AP) t Reinforcements for all border patrols have' been or dered by the Mexican government as a result of the termination today of the United States-Mexican anti-smuggling treaty. Nt-w instruction issued to all border posts by the Mexican gov ernment stress the necessity for maintaining utmost vigilance to prevent smuggling contraband, in cluding arms and ammunition from the United States. The Mexican customs bureau j luis informed spectators that a new system of border patrol is be ing worked out and pending its completion -patrols will ho In creased. Officials said termination of the convention would have little effect on the American side of the Uio (Iran do. They claimed virtually no results had been obtained through the treaty in suppressing smuggling of liquor, drugs and aliens. Capital City Cooperative Cream ery, milk, cream, buttermilk. The Buttercup butter has no equal. Gold standard of perfection. 137 S. Com'l. Phone 299. () Commission Sets Date for Public Hearings Hearing of the application of various railroad corporations for an increase in infrastate freight rates on livestock has been set for April 21 in Portland. The proposed new tariff was twice suspended by the public service commission. The commission has fixed April 13 as the date for hearing the application of the City of Marsh field for an extension of water service. The, application of J. C. Leith for a certificate of public neces sity in connection with the est;' b-; lishment of a second electric plart in Bandon has been set for heal ¬ ing on April 15. The application is being opposed by the corpora tion now providing the city of Bandon with electrical energy. TO Sail Francisco on fast special coach train every and lave Salem 10:12 a. m. Arrive San Francisco 11:30 a. m. next' day Only '2t hours, no faster, safT service than Ibis. Every Travel ; Comfort Roomy Coaches and reclin ing Chair Cars. Observa-j tion free to all. Special Din ing nd Lunch Car Service. Usual Free Baggage allow ance 150 pounds. Similar service and fare returning; from San Franc jo at S:4 J a. m. every Wednesday and Saturday.; i Ticket Offices j 184 tf. Liberty St. ; A; A. Mit-kelv JJ.F. & P.A. j pn 15 'mm and nr 'th rio'hf writes. 'I TO A PICKLE FACTOR Contracts for Growing the Cucumbers Are Now Being Signed by Farmers An enthusiastic meeting at the band hall in Aurora on Monday evening. March 21st. was held for the purpose of taking up the mat ter of a pickle factory there, and the decision was to go ahead with the proposition. Mr.. Stafford, who has for the past few years operated plants at (.resham and Monitor, and who understands the business in all its details, discussed ths subject from iV- points, including the raising of the cucumbers, construction of the p'ant. incorporation and market ing. Before the close of the meet ing sufficient subscriptions had been received to assure the erec tion of the plant within the next few weeks. Three special sites have been picked to choose from. The successful operation of this busjness means not only a sizeable payroll but a practically new in dustry for the farners of that All HIE ? j i - -- s-i. 21 i t 1 r rm .. 4k. ' ...... ; . '.""-r r First National Bank In Salem i CASH On Hand and with Federal Reserve Bank ? 115,962.79 With Other,- Reserve Banks .... 130,471.30 $ 246,434.09 INVESTMENTS , United States Covernment Securities Other Bonds and Securities ... LOANS AND DISCOUNTS . . . . . STOCK IN FEDERAL RESERVE BANK BANK BUILDING, REAL ESTATE AND FURNITURE AND FIXTURES CAPITAL STQCK SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS CIRCULATION ......... DEPOSITS . DAMKIVJ. FTIV IK II. JAUM AN IL M.'iioFFlt COMMERCIAL section, with plenty of work during il.it reason for" every member ; of the. family. , Contracts are now available for signature by farmers desiring to raise rut-umbers for pickles, and may be had at any of the stores or the bunks of Aurora. Mr. Stafford expects to liecome a resident of Aurora, and t ho plans call Tor a large factory at that point; to put up pickles in alj .styles, including the fancy packs t hat c,all for small onions, and the dill pickles that are in demand with the fancy trade. PKH'KS SATISFACTORY Salem berry growers were re ported as sitting pretty as the re f , I f J Au'kift IS m- lit vh " HVi&f-i rUM'H t-Httv? :h zr u : L fax f!r " f! Iv- iA It-it l!ii4r i f fr r ftp IT iFr .4ntMr i il'i Jrf1 rff a"!? flTfi? InP J l&,f i t iIFtl 1 1 iM In felt wu (iuii'it Condensed Statement of Conditibn of SALEM, OREGON As Reported to the Comptroller of Currency March 23, 1927 RESOURCES LIABILITIES .Member Federal, Reserye Bank OFFICERS DAXIKL J. FItV, rrosi.lcnt fel F. SIADK, Vlw-rrosldcnt 'JOSFIMI If. AL11KRT, Cnshlor V. Y. IArHS, Assistant ciislilor If. K. F.AKIX, Assistant Cashier and Trnst Officer . DIRECTORS -401IX II. MeXAISY ii.' i.kV: Wkixkii JOS. H. Al.nGRT SAVINGS TRUST, SAFE DEPOSIT VAULTS sult of contracts nlrondv c-,B covering their loganberry strawberry crops for ilu ,U.X( seasons. -n was pai ,,iH, prices to ! received by tit,- wr, ers are very sal ifactorr Filbert Tree Sale "l I . lit to clean up :;tn.k-; Plant now ami s.ive !,,,!, ,if) and money Pearcy Brosfy 17s S. Comtnorriaj jf EYES EXAMINED and GLASSES FITTED I am now thoroughly estatiilt-.,j in my new location Dr. L. R. Burdette J 1 First National Kank HuiMing Phone tX'ZT, - t - 329,186.00 208,562.07 537,748.07 696,219.27 4,500.00 90,930.60 $ 1,575,832.03 $ 175,000.00 54,397.01 98,700.00 1,247,734.12 $ 1,575,832.03 1AIT1Y n. WAIXACE T. A. LIVKSI.KY K. P. BLAntiT