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TOE OREGON STATESMAN. SALEM. OREGON.:-THURSDAY,.MORNING DECEMBER 22, 1927
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Two fast games of basketball!
hare been provided for Salem hoop
fans during the week end follow
lng Christmas.
Friday, December SO, tbe Hed
and Black players will Tie with
the barnstorming: Chehalla high
school quintet in the local gym
nasium, and the following Satur
day, Coach "Spec" Keene's Bear
cat hoopsters will go Into action
for the first time this seasor
against the Oregon Mohawks
probably the strongest Independent
five in the Northwest.
The Chehalla game Is not defi
nitely arranged, but Manager Ho
mer Lyons stated yesterday that it
probably would be played.
A message was received yester
day from the Mohawks Indicating
agreement to the Saturday date
This game will be played in the
Willamette gymnasium.
Okerberg and Westergren, two
names synonymous with brilliant
basketball, are the mainstays on
the Mohawk quintet. Others on
tho squad are Fletcher, former
University' of Illinois star; WIrth.
Sam Brown, Max Rubenstein, Eu
gene high star last year; Christ
Chastain, Eugene forward J n 1925
named all-state; Wicks and
Swegle.
Coach Keene dismissed his men
last night with instructions to re
turn next Tuesday for three day?
intensive practice before the Mo
hawk clash.
Louie Anderson, Salem high
coach. Is whipping his men into
shape for the first scrimmage bap
tism Friday when the alumni will
attempt to upset their younger
brethren for the first time as far
as any one can remember. Ander
son nlans to start Duffey and
Schafer In the forward positions
Lyons, veteran center, will take
the tip-off berth, and Bob Kelley
is certain to be in the line-up at
guard. The other guard position
will be filled by either Temple,
Gamble, or Kaf oury.
The game will bo a feature of
the Salem high homecoming celebration.
BENNETT J. DOTY SAYS
READY FOR SIMPLE LIFE
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at all.
And though he spoke freely of
daring deeds In far lands It was
plain ' that his mind wandered,
slipping away no doubt to consid
eration of that sunny wind-swept
porch In Biloxi and crab gumbo
as only old Black Solomon can
make ft.
SALVAGE WORK GOES
ON FOR SUBMARINE
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rectlng the operations, said:
Result In Doubt
"We are going as hard and as
fast as we can. Things have not
progressed 'to such an extent that
Commander Edward Ellsberg, di
recting diving operations said the
plan jwould be to drill a hole
through the hull of the submarine
and attach an air line. 1
Diver D. M. Bird, the. fourth to
go down said he received no reply
when he tapped on the hull of the
vessel. Indicating that the six men
who were imprisoned in tha tor
pedo room when the vessel went
down were either dead or unconscious.'-
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When darkness fell nnder-water
flood lights were lowered to di
rect the work of the divers, the
salvage officers planning to con
tinue operations into the night.
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The plan of rescue work as out
lined by Commander Edward Ells-
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fered alternate courses.
First, the divers will attach an
airline to the S-C tube or listening
tube, of the submarine. If the
men Inside j had adjusted their
listening device, air will be blown
in through this line in an effort to
revive the unconscious victims. If
the valve inside is closed, how
ever, the air cannot be sent la.
The method then will be to drill
a hole In the torpedo room hatch
with a compressed air drill, and
then attach the air line. In either
event, should the six men or any
of them revive, hot soup will be
poured through the air hose.
Work Begins Late
After a day wasted so far at
rescue work was "concerned, by
the fact that recent gales had
broken a buoy line and caused the
submarine to be "lost," actual
work began after 5 o'clock when
uw ai. iiira went down to
the submarine after it had been lo
cated by grappling.
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x m on me submarine," the
aim shouted through his tele
phone. Commander Ellsberg, at the
other end of the telephone, shout
ed out the news and the officers
and men of the mine sweeper Fal
con, base of diving operations,
crowded around excitedly.
Bird came down on the conning
tower of the S-R and was able to
make his way forward to the gun.
lie bad taken down with him a
1,000 candlepower underwatei
floodlight, and when this failed
after forty minutes another was
sent to him. A second descending
line was lowered and this the diver
fastened to the rail at the gun
Bird emerged after an hour and
ten minutes.
Lino Placed on Hatch
He was followed by Diver W. J.
Carr who had been lowered to the
wreck last Sunday. Carr took the
lino forward on the S-4 and fas
tened It at the torpedo room hatch.
This diver removed the wooden
covers from the batch and came
up at 7:35 p. m.
After him Divers R. C. (Tug)
Wilson and Joseph Eiben went
down together to start the work of
uttaching the air line to tne listenr
ing apparatus.
This plan involved stripping the
rubber insulation from: a small
brass tube on the submarine.
After the tube had been cat off,
it was to be plugged with wood to
prevent too much water creeping
through. Then one diver Was to
remove the plug while the other
pushed on the rubber hose over
the brass end. Commander Ells
burg said very little water would
be admitted during these opera
tlons. "
Lost, Then Found
PROVINCETOWN, Mass., Dec
a. ; ue Buuumi.ue cPUArrrri ticp.titi r
rammed and sunk on Saturday by J OUflMtrcn I HICO 1 1 I UC
a coast guard destroyer off Prov
Blackberry pies ' "
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They will always bo popular, so
there Is a certain future for the
Evergreen blackberry industry of
which Salem is and will ever be
the cehter.
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One reason Is that the Ever
green blackberry makes more pie
filling thmn any other berry, for
the size of the can of fruit. This
gives the pie baker a chance tc
make a profit.
Ella McMunn's new book
"Seven Miles Out," is now on sale
at the Patton book store and
copies are going fast, at 60 cents
each. The edition is limited, so
they may all be sold in a few days,
Ten men have bo far been sent
to work on the farms of this sec
tlon, through the letters sent out
by the Salem Y free employment
office. Two of them went to
farm in Benton county, about 25
miles from Salem, and another one
25 miles to the north.
challenger ran out his final 300
to tha title.
Schaefer's victory marks the
third time he has won the 18.2
balk line crown. He held the title
in 1921 and again in 1925.
The inning scores for the last
block! '
Bchaefer 42 161 62 0 23 4 2 16
800 1500.
Cochran 27 128 18 7 196 66 61-6611304.
PARRISH OPENS
SEASON TONIGHT
Farrish hlgn school will open
its basketball season at the Par-
rlsh gymnasium tonight In a game
against Monmouth high school.
Two of Coach Frank Brown's
men are ill. They are Sequin and
Morely, both valuable players, but
Coach Frank has other men almost
equally as good and he presages a
victory for his team.
The prbable starting line-up for
the game will be Pettlt and Boyer,
guards; Die tz, center; and Jomen
and Kitchen, forwards.. Capable
substitutes are Satchler and Van
derhoof.
New Improvements Made
At Ambassador Inspected
Crowded paper this morning
and some good matter crowded
out.
Fruitland People Plan
Program Christmas Eve
FRUITLAND, Dec. 24. (Spe
cial). Mr. and Mtb. George Riley
and Infant son Milton left Fruit-
land for a trip to California. Their
reason for taking this trip is the
poor health of the baby and his
need for a change of climate. Lie-
Roy, tbe older boy, is staying at
the Forgard home.
The annual Christmas program
will be given at the church this
Saturday evening at 8 o'clock
sharp. Everybody is invited to at
tend. The program will be excep
tionally good as the participants
have been preparing for some
time.
Noble Andrews, the discoverer
of the Noble French prune, reports
that he has a few more trees left
although they are selling quite
rapidly.
and found by I Chicago Cue Artist Wins Cham
pionship in Final Round
incetown was lost
the navy today.
On the first day of good weath
er after a northwest gale had in-J NEW YORK, Dec. 21. (AP)
terrupted salvage operations since Jake Bchaefer of Chicago, son
Sunday the salvage fleet disco v
ered that a line leading from the
S-4 to a marking buoy had become
detached and that the vessel was
lost. The entire day of calm
weather and a flat sea was spent
in grappling and diving for the
vessel.
At 6:17 o'clock this afternoon
sailors grappling from a small
boat located the wreck on the side
of the mine sweeper Falcon, used
as base for salvage work, opposite
to .that on which the divers had
been working.
Fourth Diver Descends
At once another diver the
fourth was sent down with ord
era to attach his descending line
to the conning tower of the S-4.
of the "old wizard" of the same
name, tonight won the world's
18.2 balk line billiard crown when
he defeated the champion, Welker
Cochran, in a 1600 point title
match, 1500 to 1304.
Although he won the title.
Schaef er was outplayed by Coch
ran In the final block, the cham
pion scoring 651 points while the
J. R. Haight, Portland realtor
now supervising the Ambassador
apartments here, was In town
Wednesday. He brought with him
E. A. Graff, draftsman and con
struction contractor, to inspect the
new fire escapes, fire alarm system
and other improvements recently
installed and details of construc
tion of the apartment building.
Mr. Graff superintended con
struction of nine apartment houses
for Mr. Haight in Portland and
Mr. Haight expressed himself as
well pleased with his reports on
the Ambassador. The Ambassador
is being renovated inside and out
side and Mr. Haight said it would
become a credit to Salem, along
with other fine buildings here.
Eastern Gridiron Players
Dig Cleats in West's Soil
SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 21-
(AP) Eastern football stars dnr
their cleats Into western soil to
day and got down to steady prac
tice for two Interseetlonal games
to be played in this section within
the next couple of weeks.
The University of Pennsylvania
team, 34 strong and accompanied
by a party of more than a hun
dred, arrived at Berkeley for the
contest with California Dec. 31.
After finding quarters, Coach Lou
Tonng sent his men through
iignt afternoon workout to un-
limber train-stiffened muscles.
All of the men were reported in
good condition. Beglnninr tomor
row, Coach Young plans rigorous
workouts in Memorial stadium.
California chalked up a heavy
practice In the morning with
Coach "Nibs" Price drilling his
squad in tactics intended to break
up or check the spectacular pass
ing game of tho visitors.
In San Francisco Coach Andy
Kerr sent his east team through
formations for an hour and a half
this morning and described it as
the best workout the. players have
had since arrival.
Coach Orin E. "Babe" Holling-
berry of the "western eleven put
his men through a strenuous drill
In the afternoon with Meeker,
Washington State and Kutsch;
Iowa, alternating at quarterback;
Kaer, Southern. California, and
Hunt. Texas Aggies, half backs
and Wilson, Washington, fullback.
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blacksmith, was shot and killed by1
his wife Tuesday night at Stites,
Idaho, according to meager reports
reaching here today.
Stites Is 16 miles north of here.
on the Clearwater river. An In
quest was under way late tonight
at Stites.
County officiate, being informed
that Benoy had been shot twice
through the head with a pistol,
harried to Stf'es to hold an In
quest.
WOMAN KILLS HUSBAND
LEWISTON, Ida., Dec. 21.
(AP). A coroner's jury sitting at
the town of Stites, Idaho, 75
miles east of here, tonight return-!
ed a verdict accusing Mrs. Jean-1
ette Benoy, 60, of murdering her
husband, Thomas C. Benoy, 65, a
blacksmith, by shooting him
through the head with a revolve.
LANGS
CHOCOLATES
In 5 lb. boxes, different flavors
Now Is your chance to buy your
Xmas Candies
Put them away for Xmas
Made within a week
Regular Price 33.00 per box
While they last at
36c a Lb.
Two lbs. for 70c
Or one Five lb. Box $1.73
We reserve the right to limit
quantities. .
Only at
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KRUSE WINS ON FOUL
PORTLAND, Dec. 21. (AP)
Bob Kruse, Portland wrestler, won
on a foul here tonight from Tom
Alley of Outlook, Mont., when
Alley slugged him after each had
taken a fall. Alley won the first
fall in 25 minutes, 40 seconds, and!
Kruse, the second in 25 minu?. T
15 seconds. They are light heatj. '
weights. :
We all go to the school of ex
perience. We can't quit, nor be
expelled, and there is no chance
of ever graduating The Path
finder. " . -
GRANGE VILLE, Ida., Dec. 21.
(AP). Thomaa C. Benoy,
That Baby You've
Longed For
Mrs. Burton Advise Women on
Motherhood and Companionship
"For several years I was denied
the blessing ot motherhood."
writes Mrs. Margaret Burton of
Kansas City. "I was terribly nerv
ous and subject to periods of ter
rible suffering and melancholia.
Now I am the proud mother of a I
beautiful little daughter and a true
companion and Inspiration to my I
nnsband. I believe hundreds oil
other women would like to know
the secret of my happiness, and 1
win gladly reveal it to any married
woman who will write me.T Mrs.
Bunon oners ner aavice entirely
without charge. She has nothing
to sea. Letters should be ad
dressed to Mrs. Margaret Burton,
sozs Massachusetts, Kansas City,
Mo. Correspondence will be strict-1
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Christmas
Gifts
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aste
Books
Late Fiction
Reprints of Late Books
Biography
History
Bibles
Bibles, Testaments
Prayer Books, Hymnals
Devotional Books
NOTE BOOKS and
MEMOS
Loose , Leaf ... Ring Memos in fine
bindings "
Address Books
Shopping Lists
Diaries, Date Books ' " -'- :
Candles and
Tapers
Seals, Tissue Wrappings,
Gold, Silver, Red and Green Cord
Pictures, Mottoes
Gift Calenders, Etc.
The
Commercial
Book Store
163 Coml St,
A. A. GUEFFROY, Prop.
Open Evenings Untfl
Christmas
Only ONE Store in Salem
Come in and see our High Class
Merchandise
Stationery
Crane's Ward's,
Keith's and Mon tag's
Fine Papers and
Correspondence Cards.
FOUNTAIN PENS and
PENCILS
Waterman's, Shaef fes,
Wahl, Carter's,
Either in singles or in Sets.
Desk Sets for the Office.
COPPER and BRASS
GOODS
Candle Sticks, Vases,
Book Ends, Ash Trays
Etc Etc
Leather Goods
Wallets, Bill Folds,
Letter Folds, Brief Cases,
Bridge Sets, Card Cases,
Etc, Etc -