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The New Oregon Statesman; Salem, Oregon, Thursday Morning, August t, 19tS SIDE GLANCES By George Clark Kimball President Congratu lates Fellow Alumnus On Campus Condition; ; - Roy O. .West, recently appoint ed by President Coolldge as sec retary of the' interior succeeding Dr. Hubert Work, who resigned; to give his attention to the republic can campaign, is a man fitted by training and natural . ability -for the posttlon, according to Dr. J. M. Cans, president of- Kimball ,-jJfechool of Theology, who knew Mr. Weet as a fellow alumnus of De Pauw university, although-. they attended at different time. In a letter sent to the newly appointed secretary of the inter ior this. week, Dr. Cans stated: "isatnrauy i wouia expect an alumnus of De Pauw university to dc very gooa u inner for such a position. But with your extensive knowledge of our great country and your particular acquaintance with the working problems in city and country throughout the great central west, especially your inter est in general education and your contacts with big business in an honest, wholesome fashion, I wish hereby to speak my commendation of President Coolldge In his sel- . ectton of yourself for this post ; tion. "Wo in the far west, here in the Pacific northwest, have unique conditions and situations which seldom arise In the Mississippi valley. But I am sure that your good sense will direct . you in all matters regarding this great west ern country. May your great work appear to you In the light of an ever expanding westward oppor tunity. "We re hoping' that your i statesmanship will be projected LVjith rough many years and that the , ' department of the Interior shall nnur flnri ItsAlf hfifflnnfnr fin pnnph of. exceptional accomplishments." 1 M e J t . " " 1JJ-"WI, I m - a - Juu A . mm a r ear I - ' OlM V MA SgNVICC. MC -'nca. a. wit. orr. "Hey, Pa. Ma wants to know if you'll want a fresh pair of socks tomorrow! DEMOCRATS IV E INSTiTUTEliS Will GO TO -FALLS CITY self with American conditions, economic and industrial, which have developed since the war dur ing the last 10 years." ! ITU imWEII His S192.7S2.70 F ID Mussels Caught On Coast oi California Found Deadly Poison SAN FRANCISCO. Auk. 1. (AP). Tbe state board of health has ordered restaurant owners and fishermen to cease sale of mussels caught in the Coastal re gion between Monterey bay and DelnOrte county, on the ground that those shell fish have become poisonous. 1 The order was based, on the findings of Dr. Karl F. Meyer, di rector of the Hooper Foundation for Medical reasearch and con sulting bacteriologist for the board, of health. He was called upon to investigate the situation ' last year after six perscfijs "frad died near San Francisco-iput of 101 poisoned by eating, tht mus sels. Dr. Meyer said the poison - probably was "the result of a me tabolism disease influenced by the jH food and spawning condition of -'yTthe shell fish." He said the poi nn rilaannoarori frnm tka mn.cAl - f - III V . V. IU UUOVI flesh in winter. NEW YORK. Aug. 1. (AP) Herbert H. Lehman, director of fi nance of the Democratic national committee, today reported a bal ance of $192,752.70 In the trea surer's cash account as of July 1. A total of $214,312.58 had been received In contributions on that date and $21,559.98 expended the report showed. Tbe report was made public. the treasurer said, "in accordance with the provisions of our plat form and our own desire to give full publicity to all receipts and expenditures." Senator Peter Goelet Gerry, chairman of the advisory commit tee, announced at the same time that Senator Alvin W. Barkley of Kenutcky has been added to the committee. Senator Barkley is In California he said but will be in New York by the end of August. 1 tensive hearing here last night on i the proposal to withdraw the bas in from the Yellowstone National park for reclamation purposes. Idaho : reclamation interests have asked congress to change the park boundary to exclude the bas in in order to permit construction n in order to permit constructio of a dam on the Bechler river to provide water for southeastern Idaho farms. The committee heard speakers for the reclama tion project outline their plan but announced no decision. Another Hearing Held Upon Basin Proposal ASHTON, Idaho. Aug. 1. (AP) After a tour of the Bech ler Basin region yesterday, the house public lands committee headed by Representative Addi son T. Smith of Idaho, held an ex- D elicit of Hundred Million Estimated WASHINGTON, Aug. 1. (AP) Postmaster General New today forecast a deficit of more than $100,000,000 for the pos toff Ice department during the fiscal year 1929 based on estimates of pay increases totaling $77,000,000, a loss of revenue through lowered rates of $16,000,000 and increased pay to railroads of $15,000,000. Pointing to the 1928 deficit of about $32,000,000. "Mr. New said that he had hoped the department would break even this year, bit added there is "no such thing as running with regard to balance while one body fixed your rate of receipts and another fixes the rates of expenditure." Members of the Salem Epworth league are making plam to at tend the annual Falls City insti tute "to , be held next week. The young people's sdclety of Leslie church has the largest aeiegauon reported so far. It has reported 20,.with Jason Lee running a close second with 18. First Church will have only a dozen, according to reports received yesterday. The Leslie group -will De unaer the direction of the Misees Hen rietta Bishop and Maxine Elliott. Evelyn Cummings will be Insti tute manager for the Jason iee leaguers. The group -from First chnrch will hold sf, meeting to morrow night for purposes of organization.'- . , " ' " Three Salem men are aerinue- ly slated tor the institute faculty. Prof. C. Murray Keefer of Kim ball School of Theology will teach a course cauea me oei wvu uu the Mount." A small handbook will be used with this courst. Dr. J. D. McCormick, also of Kimball, will have charge of the classes In life service, and will give his Illustrated lecture on "The Land and the Book." The .Rev. Thomas Acheson. pastor of Jason Lee church will give a, course in recreational su pervision: this course will be pri marily for the help of fourth vice presidents. The Rev. M. A. Marcy of For est Grove, known and beloved by all who have attended Institute, will also be a member of the fac ulty this year. The young people will leave Sa lem next Monday and win ne at Falls City, for one week. Driver of Death Car To Support Orphans LONG BEACH. Calif., Aug. 1. (AP) Edgar P. Heaton. Long Beach youth, today was sentenced to support for the next three years the two children who were left fatherless as a result of an auto mobile accident. Heaton was convicted on man slaughter as the result of the death of C. HMurff and Russell, G. Nevlus, both of Long Beach, who were struck down by Heaton's car. Nevius left a widow and two children and Heaton was granted probation for three years on con dition that he support the two children. Hazel Green Folk Enjoying Vacation VACATION CLASSES Am i D L NORTH HOWELL. August 1. ncupvii wcuiir (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Jefferson and three children have HAZEL GREEN, August 1. been spending the last week at (Special) Mr. and Mrs. J. A jthe coast. Zellnski and children. Gertrude J Th- wwik Prnthr thresh- and Nina and Ronald. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Luckey and children, Iola, Norman and Edna, and Mr. and Mrs. Rodger of Salem, are spending a vacation at Newport. C. A. Kabow is threshing in the Hazel Green section this week. B. C. Zellnski is having his house ' repainted. Mr. Koeler of West Salem is doing the work. Mrs. John Van Cleave and son T. A. Van Cleave and wife, and grandchildren, Marvin and Geneva Van Cleave, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Van Cleave. C. A. Van Cleave and son Richard attended the Van Cleave reunion at Joseph Van Cleave's farm near Monitor. Terrific Storm Hits Kansas City Tuesday KANSAS CITY, Aug. 1. (AP) Two buildings were struck by lightning, telephone and power lines were blown down and street car service wae badly delayed here today as a result of ft severe storm that struck the city. y Kansas City, Kansas, Frank J. Ryan, sec retary of state in Kansas, and a candidate for the republican nom ination for governor, and Roy R. Hubbard, of this city, were stun ned today when their motor car was etruck by lightning. Neither man was dangerously injured. Ing machine started Saturday. Mrs. George Vinton has been vis iting relatives in Vancouver. Wn.. the past week. A baby boy was born Thursday tc Mr. and Mrs. Joe Smith and the little fellow has been named Rob ert. Andrew and Anton Smith ac companied by Pete Ditchen left Saturday evening for the coast. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Dunn and two daughters and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bietx and daughter spent last Sunday'at the Hazel Green park. Clarence Morgan and family spent Sunday at the coast. A special children's vacation Bible school started Monday. July 30. and will continue until August 10. Miss HatUe O. Shaffer, well known children's worker from San Diego, Calif., is director of the school which is being held at 606 North Second street near B in the Christian Alliance tabernacle. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Woelke and two sons visited last Sunday with relatives in Portland. There are conditions, he said, to the queen's, film appearance.; The first la that a producer buy the story. "The Magic Doll." An other is that a cameraman be sent to 'Rumania to take the pictures of the queen and another is that the queen appear only in the lntro dustory and concluding scenes and that these be entirely separate from the story. . NEW LIFE SAVER KTLASD. Gi.. Af. 1. AP). . greia : Wkeat Big Bent Btaestens.' wUM ll.IT; soft white $1,841 POKTULCTD OBATJr Casa new wsnatrw eewe pvii wwMit white 11.14; here1 wtater 81.14; arthera spring 91.16; weetara red 91.14. OattXo. 1 88 lb. whit feetl $35.00. Bsrle No. a. 43 lb. B. W. fS. Cora Ho. 2 eastern yellow, saipateas 944.50. Jtuirun standard fai.se. READING. Pa.. Aug. 1. Chris topher Klrchner owes his life to a water bucket. He was working In a sewer excavation when it col lapsed, burying .him completely. When freed 30 minutes later fel low workers found the bucket over his head. The attending physician said the air in the container had saved Klrchner from suffocation. General Markets CBOice ve.avig, 99.50(2 8.50. Vealai to chela. 91014, amm 9U31B; cull A COSTLY HANGING PARIS, Aug. 1. A beautiful tapestry, intricately woven at Beaubais, under the direction of Oudrey, after designs by Boucher, was recently auctioned for about $75,000. The tapestry was orig inally woven for the Due de Rohan Prince de Soubise to decorate his hotel. DAISY PORTLAND. Ora.. Aug. 1. (AP). Dairy Ezehango, net prices: Buttar: Extras S He; standards 4Hc; prima firsts 43c; firats 41He. Kggs: Extras Sle; firsts 3Bc; medi um extra 26c; medium firsts 25c. HAT PORTLAND. Oto.. Aug- AP). Hay : Baying prices: Katera Oragoa tim othy 921 (ft 2 1.50: do. valley, 9U.50Q18; alfalfa 916.50 17; cloTa? $11: oat say, 915(( 19; straw, 93.50 toa; sailing price 2 too moca. Queen Marie Planning To Enter Film Story Yank Bids Requested HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Aug. 1 (AP) The appearance of Queen Marie of Rumania on the screen has been placed upon the auction block for the bids of Hol Jywood film producers. Henry W. Toll of Denver, a state senator of Colorado, an nounced here today that he was In Hollywood to act as the queen's agent In selling- one of Queen Ma rie's stories to the films. 1. (AP). 92.80 PXODUOB PORTLAND, Oro., An, Wholesale prices: Milk-Raw milk (4 per cent) ewt., fob Portland, laas ona par cent. Butterfat, 44c station, 45c track. 47Q4e lob Portland. Poultry Alive hens over 4H Iha., 24; 4 to 4Vi pounds, 20; S to 4 Iks., ISc; 8 lbs., and under 16e; spring and leghorns 24e. Potatoes Quotations on basis of 100 lb. saeks; Bast varieties of saw potstoe 81.50 to 91.75: Deschutes Gams. U. 8. Ho. 1, 91.00; combination grades 80Q t 75c. Onions Best varieties 91-25 to 1.75. Butter Steady. Portland Dairy Ex change nat wholesale prices: (Cubes): Extras, 45e; standards, 4Itte; prima firsts, 48c; firsts, 42e. Creamery prices: Prints. 8c over cube standards. Eggs Steady, Portlsnd Dairy Ex change (not basis): Trash stsndsrd ex tras. 89c; frash standard firats, 28tte; freeh medium extras, 27a; fresh medium firsts, 26c. Prices to retailers, lSo over exchange prices. ! LIVESTOCK PO&TLAKO. Ore.. An. 1. (AP). Cattle aaC carves, steady; bo receipts. Steers (1100-1180 lbs.) good. 9112$ 11.78; do. (8S0-1100 lbs.), good. 911-506211.76; (900 and up), mediums, 910.85(3 11.85, common, 96.60210.85. Heifers (650 lbs. down), gool 88 500 10.00; common to medium. 98.85(39.50; eows, good 98.509.00; common to me dium 96.7508.50; low cotters 94.75 6.75. Bulls, (yearlings excluded). goo4 beef 97-85 9; cutter to medium 9o.ftO Q T.25. Calves (500 lbs. down), meaiam to choice 98.50tf 10.50, cull .to common. eaters (mux ieo, gooa boioe 81iei8; mo- to common, S'-SO 11. Hogs receipts. 110.. Tsseday'a late sales of slaughter classes 60c lower; Wednesday market steady with Tuesday 'a Heavy weight (350-990 lbs ), medium to choice 99.503 11.50; medium weight (200-850 lbs.), medium to choice 910.50 2 18.00; light weight. (100-800 IU). medium to choice. 918.000 18.85; Bght lights, (180 160 lbs.). media m to choice, 910.60012:00; packlatT asws. rough til smooth. 99.6009.60; slaughter pigs (90-130 lbs), medium to choice, 910.O09 11.00; feeder and stocker pigs, (70 180 lbs.), medium .to choice, 910011; (eoft or oily hogs sad roast ing piga excluded in above quotations). Sheep- and lambs recipts 815; market steady. Lambs (84 lbs. down), food to choice, 810.76018.85; (92 lbs. down), medium, 99.75010.75: (all weights), cull to common. 98.5009.75; yearling wethers, (110 lbs. down), medium to choice, 97.54 09; awes (120 lbs. dowa), medium to choice, 9405; (120-150 lbs:), medium to choice. 98 0 4.60; (all weights), cull to common, 9208. ' The above class and grade quotstloaa do not in all cases represent actual sales. la soma Instsncee they represent values at which it is believed such stock would sell if available. CHICAGO OEAIir CHICAGO, Auf. 1. (AP). Unex pectedly, corn took tha lead in the grain markets todsy, and Jumped up 5c a bu shel, oa top of seasatlonal gains tha day before. Relative scantiness of immosU ete supplies, together with high premi ums being paid for corn resay to bo delivered at once, were Incentives to ur gent purchasing today on the part of previous speculative sellers, especially traders who have been active in soiling corn to be delivered during September. On the other head, all deliveries of whest dropped today to a new low-price record for the seasoa. Closing quotations com were us settled. e 4o Sge net higher, with whsst 1 1 to 1 5-8e down and eata varying from a shade decline to He advance. China Seeking Funds From United States NEW YORK. Aug. 1. (AP) Sun Fo, minister of reconstruction for the Chinese republic, arrived today from Europe to "pave the way" for co-operation of Ameri can finance and industrial organ isation in China's reconstruction. "I have come to America," he said, primarily to prepare the way for American co-operation in the economic development of China and incidentally to ecquaint my- Woman Once in Good Circumstances Hit By Car and Killed PITTSBURGH, Aug. 1. (AP). Once wealthy, a member of a family of Revolutionary fame and widow of the late Samuel D. Karns, who was credited with earning millions In the early Pennsylvania oil days, Mrs. Maude Truby Karns, 84, died here In humble circumstances, the victim of a street car accident. Down In a poorer district of the city, the aged woman lived in a rooming house, at times recount ing to-her neighbors stories of the days when she lived at "Glen Kara," the beautiful Karns' home that Andrew Carnegie bought and called "Glen Cairn." The Karns fortune, which was said at one time to have increased at the rate of J 18,000 a day. dwindled with the years and t Kama left for Arizona where be " ."planned to prospect for gold. He .A tiled-while en route there. rV,::.'1 : Society Women Plot i t 1 IS To Overthrow Gomez ; i BARRANQUILLA, Colombia, Aug. 1. (AP). Reports to the newspaper La Prenea declare that a number of society women of Caracas, Venezuela,, have been ar rested as the result of the discov ery of a revolutionary plot sInst rreaiaent uomex. Thw newspaper's correspondent asserts, that the president (t has prepared a chip for a possible quick departure for Europe. The reports have not been' confirmed from other sources . f . it: i s it ) 1 . - - fit' y - ffl MM; irv FROCKS j SILKEN ML' WASH 1 .'--.V: 1 1111 . v 1 iilk wash dresses, with knjr sleeves, so .; necessary these "comfortably cool" eve : rings Are on display in our center win dow. j One will find these up-to-the-minute styles in most of the pastel shades exceptional buys this early in the sea son. Take as many as you like as song as they last. " 1 HKiiry t Is Now Within Your Reach jP " jy-saajaje S This Beautiful Electric Range full White Enamel, formerly priced $237.50 Will be sold during this demonstration at I9850 ar In fact you will be astonished to find how economical it will be. We will gladly help you figure just what it will cost you to cook with electricity. r Think what a delight it would be to cook with a MONARCH Electric! Always so beautifully clean and Oh, so convenient. It's quick heating top. burners are remarkably efficient The oven stores heat to finish the meal long after you shut off the current The automatic oven control regulates the heat-turns it on and off according to orders even though you are not in the room. 9. Come to the Cooking School Thursday, Friday and Saturday August 2, 3 and 4 from 2 :30 to 4 p. m. Personally directed by Lillian Irma Sayles See an entire dinner prepared and cooked in the oven in the new scientific waterless way, with an aKUluminum Cooking Set which is part of the equipment of certain size Monarch Electric Ranges. Come every afternoon, there will be something to interest every housewife, because each program will be different and interesting. ENTER THE CAKE-BAKING Here is the stove you have been wanting, at a saving of $39.00. Four burner top, automatic oven control, full gleam inj white enamel finish a real beauty. Be sure to see it. CONTEST Three valuable prizes are being offered to the best cake makers in Salem and vicinity. Cakes should be brought to this store by Saturday Noon, and prizes will be (given at 4 p. m. All Aluminum Waterless Cooking Set You will receive one of these waterless Cooking Sets free with the above Monarch Electric Range. See it demonstrated. Trade In Your Old Range ULwm - CONVENIENT MONTHLY PAYMENTS ef 4 - ,.; .MO.Court St, A STANDARD OJI PRODUCT