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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 9, 1928)
ir M r? rin rn "r ; JUL ID U U J- .-iiu-:'- r.:. WAY BETTER THAN LAST YEAR 4 - 'J SEVEOTY-SEVENTH YEAR SALEM, OREGON, FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 9, 1928 PRICE FIVE CENTS Spji 0 Tuesday, March 13 1 ZAi UU IL 'A h .r- f r . 2 1 . .. - . ... - ' - ' -f- - 1 . j.- " r- -- v J "'Elcinore Theater This coupon-ra sales slip from an advertiser in this Green section only showing the purchase ofjjl or more and 15 cents will admit one to the Elsinore" theater Monday matinee. Fanchon and Marco present Moss and Frye in the hil - arious idea "How High is Up?" and Clara Bow in "Get STATESMAN MATINEE ELSINORE MONDAY; FANCHON AND MARCO A real treat Is in store for theater goers qn Monday in as much as The Oregon Statesman has made arrangements with " the Elsinore theater for the Monday matinee, March 12. This Monday matinee means that the people going to the theater will witness Moss and Frye in the famous Fanchon and Marco Idea. "How High Is Up?" And, Oh Boy! that will be a Joyful matinee because those two bring with them all their fun, tricks, silly questions and what-nots. In addition to the Fanchon and Marco treat the patrons will be able to see on the screen the picture "Get Tour Man" fea turing Clara Bow. Briefly, this picture tells the story of a French youth and an American girl who are locked in a mus eum. The French youth has been engaged to marry a woman of his own land for years; but the American girl decides other wise and so breaks it up. There are tears, laughs, drama, ' thrills and finally a cleverly, executed "compromise." It is a real thriller. And now comes the final instructions as to how to gain admittance to the Elsinore for this wonderful treat. The Mon day matinee coupon in this Green Section of The Oregon states man, a sales slip for one dollar from some advertiser in this section and 16 cents will admit any one to the matinee on Monday, March 12. i Onions Will Be Stronger Local wholesalers report con-! siderable excitement In the onion market the last few days, and If present conditions continue it will only be a matter of a few days be fore onions reach the high water price of 5 cents a pound. In fact, they predict the 5 cent mark al most a certainty. All grades of dry onions hare advanced, prices late yesterday shewing the growers demanding from $3.50 to S4 per hundred pound sack, with loading extra fob the shipping point. Unlike the mature onion, sets have taken a different trend this week and a marked weakened condition is the present market sitnation, prices being from $4.50 to $5.25 per hundred. Green onions from The Dalles are quoted at 60 cents per dozen bunches, although the supply ie very limited now. Features Will Include Show and Dancing Most of Salem's stores "all dressed up" thus providing the puDnc "somewnere to go"; an automobile show on Court 3treet from Commercial to High ; a free dance at the armory ; a "treasure" hunt, with numerous prizes for the public; monstrous crowds of people from Salem and the surround ing country and a general carnival time; these are some of the things that are in store for next Tuesday evening, March 13, when the annual Spring Opening window display will begin. This event, planned by the Salem Ad club and participated in by practically every- store in the downtown district, has been a marked success in the past, and will be an even great er attraction this year on account of the additional features, chief among which will be the automobile show. Promptly at 7:30 o'clock Tuesday evening the curtain will go up, or in other words, the windows will be unveiled, per mitting the public to glimpse the newest of new spring merchandise. Fruit Price Fluctuating Some fluctuations have been noted in the fruit market this week, the following being report ed from the Salem wholesalers: Prices on bananas are holding moderately firm this week, with the market situation much the same as last week. Trade demand for limes Is very slow. They wholesale at $2.75 a carton. Lemons are not quite so firm this week as last, the supply now being more in accord with de- X Pure Food's Flavor has an appeal to the appetite but it must be good food to have the flavor. Our-reputation as food merchants has been built on quality foods and on a prompt and courteous service to our customers. We also serve our customers with free delivery and a thirty-day charge account so they may order their groceries and meats over the tele phone, have them delivered to their kitchen and pay for a month's purchases at one time. THIS WEEK-END FEATURES JUbers Pearls of PRINCESS BAKERY BREAD Wheat FLOUR . All Kinds. A dainty breakfast dish. Idaho Hard Wheat Large Loaves 1 3c. 2 Pkgs. 45c $2.15 v::.9?:. .. 25c BANANAS CROWN CAKE U.S. MALT (Ripened Just right.) FLOUR SYRUP Reg. Size Cans. O LOS. ZJC 10 lb. sack ....75c q (g-j AP saty Only 5 lb. Sack ...40c - 1 XVL L.VO ' - - : . t . CALIFORNIA II FELS NAPTHA 1 JOHNSON'S GRAPE FRUIT SOAP FLOOR WAXER r Fine Large Ones. 10 bar carton Rent it from us. 3 for 25c 63c $2 per day SILVER NUT Fisher's Entire Westinghoiise MARGARINE Wheat Flour Mazda Lamps rj- 3 Pounds I Sf r GfS 40 Watt 23c - a rounas j . 10 lb. sack 60 Watt 23c Kflp r 60 Watt --25c OUC- OOl, 100, Watt 40c HEINZ DEMONSTRATION Come In and sample several of the 57 varieties. Special prices during. demonstra tion. , " . " . : 1 Dox. Medium Heinx Baked Beans7 $1 7fl .1 fart fH with each dozen . V V r'fc VMM r-w - 1 Doz. Medium Heinz Spaghetti . , ' . ' r l - v 1 can free with each dozen : " . -: $1.90 184 If. XJbevty St. Free Dettretr, rbonea 18S5--7 ..Tbbrtjmj. Account Servlc mand. They are quoted at from $6.50 to $7.50 per case. The orange market has under gone no change, with all varie ties holding the same. Prices are higher and the more desirable sizes are harder to se cure, says the bulletin on Flori da grapefruits. On the other hand, the off sizes or less wanted fruits are hitting the market this week at a 60 cents per case dis count. Grapefruit from the Imperial valley holde the same, with prices around $5 per case. Apples are still plentiful enough to meet demand, although supply is generally put down as limited. Prices remain the same ; as last week, with a good market in all grades and sizes. Varieties left on the market are Roman Beauties, Newtowns, Winesaps, Black Twigs, and Sta min Winesaps. Spud Mart Shows Life Market conditions In the potato line hare undergone some change this week. According to the lat est information the Yakima hold ings have all been either eold or contracted. The market general ly, for the old crop, is showing more life every day, wholesalers say, with No. 2's quoted at $1.10, combinations, $1.40 and No. ls prices have lowered. Florida new cents a pound, a reduction of 7 at $1.65. potatoes are quoted at 15 cents a cents over last week. New potatoes alone stand about pound, while the California reju- The aeed potato market U the same as last week, except that venated are now going out at 10 ' (Continued ea par 4.) B E ST FROM SALEM'S LEADING HEAT MERCHANTS NO ASHES CLEAN BURNING THEY'RE ALL HEAT Come and get them at our bunkers or phone or write us and we'll bring them to you. PHONE 1885 Yard Office 1405 Broadway Generals Montcalm and .Wolfe died at the battle of the Plains of Abraham, according to an answer ed question in Liberty Magazine. A AL. KRAUSE'S 1000 New Customers And Howl! See My Windows! AL Krause Quality Men's Ware The Store with the Fountain 387 State St , A X X EI E A m K E jr Commercial Street at Marion -Out of the congested district Drive your car. Purchases will be carried to your car park as long as you like. .We are here not alone to save you money but to serve you to your advantage. Fea turing Furniture, Drugs, Lunch counter, Electric goods, Music department, Fish and Poultry department, Dairy Products department, Houseware department, Fresh Meat department, Cigars, Cigarette and Candy department, Florist department and last but not least Dan-Ada-Donuts -the kind made digestible by the-absence of grease. Made while you wait. Open Evenings for You and Your Family FRESH MEAT DEPARTMENT ROAST Young Pig Pork Yi or whole piece 15c lb. PICNIC SHOULDERS Sugar Cured and Smoked with Real -Smoke per lb. 16c BACON SQUARES Sugar Cured 18c Best Creamery BUTTER Freshly Churned - per lb. 46e Full Cream CHEESE Pound CROWN FLOUR 49 lb. sack $1.85 WHITE RIVER FLOUR $1.95 Pure Cane SUGAR - 18 lbs. this week only $1.00 Crystal White KARO SYRUP This is the Red Can 5 lb. size 43c AMBER KARO Blue Label Can 5 lb. size 39c 30c FRESH FRUIT and Garden VEGETABLES New Mustard GREENS Local Grown SPINACH Young Tender Green ONIONS Solid HEAD LETTUCE and New CABBAGE PIEPLANT CAULIFLOWER Nice White Solid Heads Nice Lot of CARROTS PARSNIPS BEETS YELLOW TURNIPS PURPLE TOP TURNIPS CELERY HEARTS STALK CELERY SWEET POTATOES Nice Ripe BANANAS NAVEL ORANGES SUNKIST -LEMONS Large Luscious GRAPEFRUIT Oregon Yellow Newtown APPLES per box $1.63 5 gaZta KEROSENE Bring ConUifefr 98c - Silver Leaf LARD 4 lb. pails 69c 8 lb. pails $1.35 10 bars Assorted TOILET SOAP 43c BREAD and PASTRY I Fresh from the Oren 1 Dally Made by Busick's and sold here at the same price as at the Bakery : The Sunday Oregonian will print a Couppn good for a Can of Puritan Malt Free. These Coupons will be redeemed by.. BusickV Store -as well as at the Market Gro cery department. ; Bring jn your Coupons. -Delivered' (i'