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. . THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, -OREGON i 1 -SATURDAY. MORNING,' JUNE 18; 1927 5 i O E , 16 MTS OF ' THG Capitol theater An entire new , program , of rparkllng novelties, pretty girls, clever comedians. Hongs, and dances.'ijrlll be presented at Bllgh's Capltqj theater today matinee and evening with the feature picture. Broadvray Drifter, a t a r rt n g George -vValh. An outatandhtg . feature, on the vandeville bill Is Lee. . Pep it Flo in "A Bright Idea," a Ringing, dancing and musca, offering. Their presen tation Is routined to perfection and has a touch of comedy and pret f costumes. OHck & Bright in "iyni ' Handle of Personality" are a mixed team of singers that offer comedy which can be4 termed ,- sidewalk conversation. Karlrt Allman in "Broadcasting liipplness" will ghre you with melodious strains a graphic review of just how broadcasting is accom plished at the various studio throughout the country. Dale fc Francis appear in an oddity that emb3di;s fconga and dances, a lit tle out of the ordinary, and a touch of .burlesque of the surprise order.. Harry. Host presents a dar-1 jag equilbristic novelty. Rost does fccnie marvelous stunts a ceo in -pjished with years of hard work. I: U an offering that will keep you In" breathless amazement. The Capitol will offer an entirely new program for tomorrow. . -fjlslnore Theater A special vaudeville program is announced by the management of. WEDS IN PORTLAND CI NupliaJs of John Brougher a net Esther Bowman Event of Past Week SC'O'TtS- MILIV Tune 17. -' SfwcialMr. and Mrs. A. L. ItroitKher attended the wedding f their son Jolm to Miss Esther Uowman. held in Portland Tues day evening. Others .going froml J:ere; were . Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Coulspn .and family and Ira nrougfcer. 3. OxPixon, H. S. Dixon and IrfNol .Myers went to Salem Sun day morning to play tennis there. -A- surprise party was given JewJ McKIllop at his home Sat ufday . vening. The-evening was fnenin. vlay4ns games, about 35 beinjr-prese nt. At a( late hour light refreshments were .served. . Mr 4 apd. Mrs.. Herjnan, " L'au.di wing, -and family. Mr. and Mra. Floyd Shepherd and family and Mr. and Mrs. P. .Hicks went ' io Ab.n,Kt ?FaIl3 Sunday. WV Fr Drager and John Kellis of am were here on business Monday, -afternoon. Snjriey Dunagan. who ha been pttendiaV O." A. C. the past win ter jrohir cm hi; vacation. Mr; and Mr. J. O. DIxoti and Mr. arjiA M r. W. A. Saueressig at- tendf4t-thf Ho8e show, in, Portland Wednesday evening. Mr. thA Mrs. Louis Pinscr and famlljr-f Olart, Tidings vulted Mr. and Mf. V. T. Hogg Sunday. Mr,'"and Mrs. Frank ITauser of SHvefton visited Mr. and Mrs. eRubeai DeJardin Sunday. - Mjr.8nd Mr. W. A. Lawrence and 'tori of Albany visited rela tives here Sunday and Monday. Rob Ma Joy broke both bones in his i right wrist Friday eveninjr While' fiaylnp and Jumping. He was '"taken to Silverton where the boneg"e,vrere set. Alumni Banquet Enjoyed 'at Oregon Normal School OriEOON NORMAL SCHOOL. Monmouth. Ore.. June 12. - (Special) The - annual alumni bannaet Riven Saturday evening Ip honor of the graduating class of 1927-from the Oreeon Normal rrbool all Monmouth was a fitting close to the alumni day program. A larger Troup, "of former students and and nates attended than " at nn previous reunion. More than 3211 graduate were seated at the banquet tables., V According to a traditional cu torn :riean J. n. V.- Butler .wa tattn8ter. President Jj?. Lan ders v. responded for-the normal echooi, .The toasts all came under thf haad .of "The Old : Normal Trail" 'and were responded, to by Jra'CPftwell.TPho represented the cla, of rl87.' Henry Crass re sponded for :the tias of 1 897 Jamo! Dunton- represented ; 1907. an4 principal :.A. Baker of Port land handled. 1917: Helen Patton roke for Ihe fix of 19 27;-Judge Ceorre II. Burnett of Faiem also Old Christian College , i " Students Gather Again . o- - ; . OREGON ORMAL. SCHOOL. Monmouth. Ore., June l?.(Sp-ctaL)--Th home of . the Misses 'Allle and Maggla Butler, vfas tbe kcene of an onosual gathering Uv Sunday' where graduates and for mer atndenta of the old Christian . ."Collg0 of Monmouth held ' a ire unlon. ;The affair was pUnned by ia small . group, of graduates now giving In' Monmouth, and '2? alm ni irembers of jthe oJege were waVeil Vt iifnaer "which' wai'serveJ scoTrswii LL8 Mi the Elslnore- theater to hold forth Saturday in conjunction with' the feature picture "Fighting Love." Heading the bill are five most attractive misses known as No vak's Vaudettes who make up a Jazz orchestra combination. These young ladies, who are all products of the northwest, have just com pleted a most successful tour of the better Canadian, picture houses and are now on their way to fill long postponed California engage ments. Other acts of unusual merit are Vance and Violet in tfcelr next to closing singing, com edy, and dancing act the "Auto Accident." The Holland Duo. a very high class Instrumental and ringing pair. complete the vaude- ville portion. Seats are now on sale for the engagement of that excellent act or. Otis Skinner, who will appear in the EUlnore theater June 22 in the Charles Frohman produc tion of "The Honor of the Fam ily." Mr. Skinner's part gives him great opportunities, for Philippe is a defiant personality, a bluster ing and swaggering soldier. As sisting Mr. Skinner in the role of Flora is Jessie Royce Land is. Other members of Mr. Skinner's cast are: Robert Harrison. Court ney White. Harry Burkhardt, Wil liam I. Clark, Wilson Tteynoldfl, Albert Berg, Edward Butler, Wil liam F. Granger. D. V. Deering. and -the Misses Eugenie Woodward &nd JuJJ -6aaw on the beautiful ler home. f awn of the But-' Bruce Wolverton of Portland who graduated in 1872 represent ed the Mass of 5 5 years ago. No earlier class than '72 being rep resented. The afternoon was very pleasantly spent in renewing friendships and In reminiscences of their old college days. Out-of-town guests who enjoyed the hospitality of the Butler home nf-hted Mrs. Rebecca Springer of Portland; Glenn Holman. Dallas: Mrs. Ruth Ireland. Corvallis. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wann, Oakland, Cal.; Mrs. Lu Wadklns. McMinn ville, Mrs. Laura Harris, Eugene; Mrs. Ada Rice, Portland: Mrs. Stella Gabbert. Salem; Mrs. Allie Craig. Portland; Mrs. Alice Thom as, Des Moines. Iowa: Bruce Wol verton, Portland: Miss Vida Beo uher, Albany; Mrs. Marie Schoti and Miss Marie Jackson. Mon mouth guests were Theo. Hutch inson, Ira David Powell, Misa Cas sie Stump, Mr. and Mrs.' Ira C. Powell, Dr. J. M. Powell. Dean and Mrs. J. B. V. Butler, Mrs. Mar intha Arflnt. the hostesses, Misses All.e and Maggie Butler,- and a few au'esls. Normal Graduating . Class Sets ; Record Mirny ' Alimhl Attend " Annual . Comnnce'jnerit Exercises OREGON NORMAL SCHOOL, i Monmouth, Ore.l June ll ( Spe cial 1 The largest graduating class in the, history of he Mon mouth normal school received di plomas Wednesday morning In the chapel before an audience which overflowed into, the hallways. Be sides the friends and relatives of the graduates many alumni mem bers remained In Monmouth fol lowing their' annual reunion in order to attend another com mencement exercise of their alma mater. Dr. E. O. Holland, president of the Washington Stater college at Pullman, .gave an inspiring ad dress. . The .graduates entered the chapel to the. strains of the. Pro cessional played by: the, normal orchestra. Invocation.' was given by Rev. L. H. Willard. which was followed by three numbers. by the McDowell club. ' 1 Dr. Holland took as 6is topic, "The Trained Leader and His Ob ligations lo Society" and gave his audience a splendid address; . - Mrs. lenders sang two delight ful numbers. Life." by Outran, and "Take Joy Home" by Basset. President J.S. Landers present ed the diplomas to the class, and the benediction was given by Rev. I. W. Cabeen. Governor ' Patterson, Superin tendent of Public -Instruction C. A. Howards and other members of the ' board ' of 'regents of normal schools attended the exercises. 4000 PIONEERS COMING TO PICNIC HERE SUNDAY Smart." 1 -" Word has been' received that large numbers of old timers and. their families- are coming from' Portland. Corvalrls Albany and other cities lo' the galley. v: . The association officers Wpha sixe that not only the persons who have lived , In' .western Oregon , 4 0 years,, but ail members . of their families are argeatly invited to! attend; v V:.'- : i ' lersl iUiW , ' ; Johnny's Ma rif Johnny, , there; were three pieces of cake In the pan try and now . there is only one. How did that happen f! : V Johnny:. "Well, it waa 'dark In there; and I. didn't see the. other piece. The American Boy Mag-1 MrsV Boothby i Dies "of Pioneer Farn Lf Rite Hrll for Daughter of J. IL V. Butler at Monmouth OREGON NORMAL SCHOOL, Monmouth, Or., June (Spe cial ) Mrs. Lavilla Butler Booth by died at her home at Monmonth Tuesday afternoon at the age of 68. Mrs. Boothby was the widow of George Boothby. who died three years ago, and was the youngest daughter of the well known pio neer. J. B. V. Butler. Sr. Mrs. Boothby waa born July 16, 18511. at Eola, but has spent the mdst of her life in Monmouth. Surviving daughters inclnde two daughters, Mrs. Raymond Derby of Monmouth and Mrs. .Will Mc ( reedy of Corvallls. and one son, Claude Boothby of Monmouth; al so several grandchildren. Other surviving members of her family l are three sisters, Mrs. Jane Ground of Portland, Mrs. Will Mulkey of Monmouth, Mrs. Frank Fenton of McMinnville. and one brother, J. B. V. Butler, dean of the Oregon normal school. The late Orville Butler, who died on May 27, was an elder brother. "Funeral services were held at the Christian church at Monmouth at 2:30 o'clock Friday, June 17, with interment In the K. P. ceme tery. STATE OFFICERS ACTIVE Participate in 82 Arrests for Vio lation of Liquor Laws State . prohibitioa officers oper ating under the direction of Wil liam LeVen BtateVprohibition dl- ror. participated. 82 of a itciai of 141 arrests tor liquor law violationa in the state of Oreeon during the month of May. J'Thia waa set out In a report prepared here Friday by the state prohi bition department. There were 118 convictions and fines were assessed aggregating $19,829. Fines .were paid in the amount of $9631.50. There were 1775 gallons of Kouor destroyed and 17 stills were seized. Jail sentences imposed on viloa tors of the liquor laws aggregated 49 20 days. Coos county led with a total of 3p arrests, with Klamath county second with 29 arrests. There were 12 arrests in Multnomah county. DEFENSE CLOSES CASE WITHOUT DeAUTREMONT (Continued from page 1.) apartment house proprietoress. who this morning' testified Millie three accused DeAutrempnt brptber Vere roomers at her -place between Sept.' 26 and October 10. 1333. the period of time over which the state contended1 the brothers were camped in the Sis kiyou mountains, in Portland. Ore., and near Silverton. Ore ; In the signed statement .Mrs Morton ( declared she- could . not recognize any of fcer .three room ers as the DeAutremohts. The court adjoprnecl until Mon day morning when" the final argu ments will begin. I The case is . expected to go to fcbe jury by Wednesday noon. Starting SUNPAY Fancho & Marco ' Present ALI.. BABA IDKA SO People SO ' Sunkit Beauties TODAY ONLY Added Attractions v Introducing Featuring on This Bill NOVAK'S VAUDETTES A Jazz Band of: Clever Girls - We Know You'll Like It Tomorrow Fanchon & Marco All Bib Mm S9 People 3Q - i SWEIK LAKE SELECTED FOR CAIUIP OF YIViCA Site Is in Mountains 12 Mile Above Detroit; Permission Secured Elk Iake. in the mountains 12 miles above Detroit, will be the location for this yoars YMCA boys' rmmp. leaders or boys work at the local Y decided yesterday, after a trip of inspection of the location had been made Wednes day by Loyal Warner, boys' work secretary. Harvey Brock and Amos Iliff. j Permission to i&e the . site, which is in the Mt. Jjood national forest, has already been secured from government officials. A level space covering about 25 acres at one-of the lakes will be an ideal location for a camp, with a fresh water spring, ample provision for tents and a large play-field, the three declared. The lake itself is about three quarters of a mile long, and a quarter mile wide, with clear water, and is little bothered with mosquitoes. It is almost entire ly surrounded by timbered moun tain slopes, and is twelve miles by trail from Detroit. Game and fish are plentiful, Warner reports. If the campsite proves satisfactory it is hoped that permanent cabins will be built. and the site made a permanent YMCA summer camp. Thirty-two boys have already registered for the camp, which will be held from August 1 to 15. The limit has been set for 6 0 boys. Any boy over 12 years of age may register. The camp will be conducted under the direction of Bob Board man and Loyal Warner, local Y leaders. Others who will assist at the camp will be J. B. Crary, cook, who has been camp dietie tionfor several years past; and Chief Bent, disciplinarian at the Chemawa school, who is a full blood. Sioux and a Carlisle grad uate. Bent will have charge of camp activities. Activities at the camp this sum mer will include courses in arch ery, under Chief Bent, totom pole making, under a full-blood Winnebago Indian, nature study, TODAY Shows at U-4-7-0 6 ACTS 6 - , -BleropoIitaH ; v, VAUDEVILLE ON THK.SCREK.V . George Walsh In - -"The Broadway . prlfter? . All -New-Show Sunday i i U ELSINORE 1 sm t t - . V life saving, and swimming, first aidphottgraphy, and Bible study. A number of hikes will be taken to -nearby points of interest, in cluding Battleaxe Butte, which rises 800 feet above the lake, and has snow on, one side all year. Within easy biking distance are ten lakes, all of them declared to be good fishing. A mine which is rn operation six miles from the camp will also be visited. Ample provision is being made for the safety of the boys who go to camp, and horses will be kept at the lake for emergency trips out to Detroit, where con tact may he had with either the highway or railroad, according to Warner. LOOKS BETTER FOR Water at Portland Will Re main NeaHy Stationary for Several Days The Associated Press at Port land sent the following special to The Statesman last night: "The lower Columbia and the Willamette at Portland will re main stationary for several days, but may rise later if hot weather sets in over the upper portion of the drainage basin." The above would indicate that the danger of a serious flooding of the basements of the cold stor age houses in Portland, along the water front, has grown less acute and in fact will likely pass en tirely, unless there shall follow soon a period of very hot weather In the upper reaches of the Co lumbia drainage basin, melting the deep mountain snows. In this case, the shortage of storage space for freezing? barreled strawberries will not be so, acute as it might have been with flood ed basements of the cold storage warehouses there. The Willamette river at Salem is falling, indicating very slow melting of snows on the western slopes of the Cascades. Read the Want Ads STRAWBERRY 0 DIOTT ' WFATDiEU' Without Extra Cost j These 3 Conveniences ' with' every W'ettinghout Aulomac Electric Kaafe. 1 This Kin Kitchen Stool (pric 122S), Grey white enamel. All metal with rubber-tipped feet. JllP 2 Thj , We $tin house Automatic . Electric Iron (price $7.75. Masa stains perfect iroaiag tcmperatnre ; at all times. m ' - 3-p CloUies Biket (pnee $3.50). Its folding lt save ; von from stoopta ud beading. nl 1 1 SO SUM H form nnpiN 7IT n in New Club Devoted to Dis trict's Interests; Social, Mental, Religious (ContribnUd.) An earnest group of men rep resenting the Leslie M. K. church and the Prfends church of South Salem met ip the dining room of the former ? church Wednesday evening, June. 15, to complete the organization of the South' Salem Men's club. The object of the club is to advance the interests of South Salem in, a social, moral and religious sense through the men of this -section. ; v A bountiful dinner, ending with strawberry short cake, ministered to the department of the interior, then' Dr. Canse brought to . the group an instructive and inspira tional address- setting before them the work that can be done through organized men, and the strategic importance of the great northwest as we look Into the fu ture 25 to 50 years. The central states may be that part of the world where the great fortunes are to be amassed at that time, but the great northwest is destined to be the center from which will radiate the intellectual and spiritual forces in the coming years. Salem is located in the very heart of the great northwest and the men of Salem should be alert and ready to meet the-situation 2005 N. Capitol- Phone 520 SATURDAY Itarga in Matinee 1 Or any seat "THE DAXfJKR (JIRL" With PRISCILLA DEAN COMEDIKS COMIXO SUNDAY "THK MAN ON THE BOX !Ci5S& i uiim u'iuniizcii i iu WSm when It arises, - Dr. Leech also brought ; very helpful suggestions along (the same line. , -: : C. S. French was elected presi dent; H. A. Wright, "vice presi dent, A. C. Bohrnsted. secretary treasurer, and C C. Ila worth, press' correspondent. The meet ings will be held the second Wed nesday night of each month. A picnic Is being planned for the Jiily meeting. Pacific Ocean Flight Will Be Made in July WASHINGTON. June 17. (AIM An attempt to span the Pacific ocean between San Fran cisco and Honolulu will be made by the army corps if success marks final tests being given the giant Fokker transport plane se lected for the hop. The 2,3 60 mile night would be made late in July, with Lieuten ants Lester, Maitland. army racer, and. Albert F. Hegenberger, pilpt ing. . This was announced today by Assistant Secretary Davison In charge of the army's air activities, when the Fokker plane, en route to the west coast from Dayton. Ohio, to complete its tests, stirred up rumors that it would attempt a flight to the islands. . Plans for the hop. it was dis closed, have been held in secret for some months with the inten tion of keeping them confidential until everything was in readiness. CHARLES FROHMAN pnrnrnnr KJ I 'UUULnIunLjUU 6t,HlS GREATEST ONE NIGHT JUNE 22 IV iocs The BL&mOl&JZ jr2- s- Jzpfr-i j'fo-t 7- It T1m JUmge ufah tht CUdc" The preparation of meals is as much pleasure as the . planning when you have a Westinghouse Automatic Electric Range as an ally ! Your kitchen is cool, com fortable, spick and span and so inviting. , Let the clock do your cooking. Just tell it when to start and stop and even if you're late for the meal, the stored heat in the overi will keep it piping hot and delicious. The clock automatically shuts the heat off . so your dinner cannot burn. 'A woman who has the entire burden of home mak ing will enjoy a hew freedom from the moment a ."Westinghouse is installed in her kitchen. , May we explain to you . . in person? . . .. There's a Westinghouse -here; to meet your needs. -tm INSTALLED IN YOUR HOME DURING 1 : C: JUNE FOR 10 DOWN (minimum $15) -, ... . .. ..f ,. ..... . - . ' ; . MONTHLY while you're using it. .237 N. LIBERTY . SLAYER ELECTROCUTED Electric Chair in Ohio Prison AU -levied to Fit Prisoner COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 fAP) Leo Hallerraan, dlrninu, tive slayer, convicted of the mur der of his half brother, Charlv was electrocuted in the Ohio peni tentiary tonight. Halterman was only 4 feet ti inches tall. It had been necessary to alu-r the electric chair because of Hai terman's sniallness. . 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