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.2 The New Oregon Statesman, Salem, Oregon, Wednesday Iteming, September TTf 1928 TflPULLCROlS Salem Day at State Fair Ex pected to be Greatest - Ever Staged i r Continued from Pae 1.) JndriBK is well under way In all '5s. departments but close competition and a large number of exhibits ts & girlng those in etiarge of this u phase of work plenty to do. Sweep 's stakes in tlfe open agricultural ex. hlbit were awarded Tuesday in the tt train department as follows: . Rajr Hansell. The Dalles, Federation I !V wheat; C. H. Feyrer, Moai:a. gray f winter oats; C. Lorence, Indepen deuce. Hancheon barley, and P. O. !N n ..n Cnn Tt.tlaa winter W rUWCll BUU UVU, -. . , rye. Eliminations in the stock :!C Judging a well as poultry and al lied divisions has been put" under ! way with final awards expected ; later in the week due to the large -1 entry lists and fine character of exhibits. - Judging and competition in the boys' and girls' club work division r Is going ahead at a faster pace . If with several awards announced last night in addition to Monday's ,4 prize lists. IWy Oregon's Best ,! In the state health contest the 'S6tate champion boy was declared to be Asa Baker, 11, of Powell 1 Valley Blvd., Portland. The state aP champion girl is Marion Robinson, 14. of Stafford community, Ore- .gon City. Each county in the ' state may enter its first prize boy .and girl ia this health contest and " the two winners are known as the 1 state champions ' ? In the boys' and girls' poultry judging contest the following J awards were made Tuesday First, Marion Coates, Mary Mc Lean and Mignon Buslach of Til- . iamook county with a score of 780 Second. Donald Frazier Colwell ;and Richard Anderson of Klamath -J i ounty-with a score of 720. Third. Leonard Hillis. Elmer Uarkins and Troy Cox of Lane county with a score of 645. High scoring individuals were Eidof Olson of Polk county, first, 310 points and Mary McLean of Tillamook county, second, 295 points. Other counties competing included Multnomah, Polk, Linn and the city of Portland. Dairy Cattle Judged Results of the judging of dairy animals exhibited by 4-H club members in the state are as fol lows, the winner being listed in each division: Holsteins, producing cow, Tra cey Anderegg, Multnomah. Holsteins. senior yearling hei fer, Zina Grimes, Linn. Holsteins. junior yearling hei fer, Lloyd Grimes, Linn. Holsteins, senior heifer calf, Tracey Anderegg, Multnomah. Holsteins, junior heifer calf. Fred Brunnell, Coos. 'f These winners wer. also each presented with $5 show haltvs by R. E. Ererly, western field Jpre- sentative of the American trolstein association. Jerseys, producing cow, Ger trude Bell, Union, who as a result of winning this championship also secured the Jim Linn trophy cup. r Jerseys, senior yearling heifer, Gordon Andrus of Clackamas. ' Jerseys, junior yearling heifer, Roberta Bell, Union, t Jerseys, senior heifer calf, Korthrup Bates, Marion. . Jerseys, junior heifer calf, Edna fcOtt. Umafilla. Guernseys, producing cow, Carl Zweifel, Tillamook. - Guernseys, yearling heifer, Wayne Beckman, Clackamas. Guernseys, senior heifer calf, Richard Stangel, Clackamas. Guernseys, junior heifer calf, Hans Leuthold, Tillamook. ' Brown Swiss, producing cow, Taui Boeckli, Multnomah. . Brown Swiss, yearling heifer, Anne Boecku, Multnomah. Lrown Swiss, heirer calf, Alice Mosier, Clackamas. Midway Popular The midway at the fair grounds la one of the largest ever gathered for a similar event here and at tractions of many and varied kinds may be found on every hand with gala atmosphere prevailing down the enjire "trail." The arrival Monday of a large amount of equipment from Washington where it had been at the state fair brought the side-show and fun at tractions to capacity numbers with practically every inch In that sec tion of the grounds working full time throughout the day and eve ning. Rides of every sort, side shows without end and a gener ous conglomeration of soft drinks, candy, colored balloons and arti cles of like nature which attract the eyes of the younger visitors may be found on every hand. - An added ittraction Tuesday was the appearance of the Irrigon Juvenile band from Moro county a snappy group of youngsters 'in trim military uniform. The musl. cai organization made up of boys and girls furnished music for the 4-H club activities and other func tions on the fairgrounds and proved a very enjoyable feature Ihe offerings were of the best and the young players drew large crowds wherever they appeared. The band, a 22 piece organization with every player a member of the 4-H organization, came to th fi- . as U result of granges in Moro county raising sufficient funds for the trip. The band members are guesta of the fair board while here. Charles W. Smith, couaty gent of Moro county, la In charge of the delegation and it was larg. ljr through hia efforts that the transportation was provided. Carrier Plgeona Race V Spectators at thm n mr,t.. Tuesday afternoon witnessed the tart of the carrier pigeon race to rvrunoa Mrlv 1 An 1.1 1- t161 frm the infield and set', vv uuui were . " north la an effort to -break the record o.a St minute , flight set at the fair last year J ?e ?f tna mMT ew pleas ing features of this year'a hit are tie -vaudeville acts and stanta be ing presented la frontTnf grandstand each afternoon for the entertainment of racing card spec ttors. , I , L Boy King Plays At Shore ; f.Jj -yf-Ji . ' 'A? vK-- "-'7: :- - - ' . ::-.-; .-!.. iii-koJ RnnunU'i hov in October, photographed while at 5faimia rerentij". Livestock Barns at Fair Busy; Judging Under Way ,o K.iav n the stock barns at the state fair Ties day. Judging was going on in all department. There were two men judging sheep, one with goats, two with swine, one with beef cattle and one with horses, while three judges were busily en gaged in placing the ribbons on the dairy cattle. The "ethics" of the barn re n'c"uuc " ' . l quire every herdsman or flock.; master to help; If the Judging is not in his classes he then helps is neighbor and expects help in return. While Judging was going on in all departments it was not com pleted in any. Salem Entries Win In the Poland China classes J. M. Nichols and son exhibited the boar that defeated all other Pol ind China boars on the grounds, while Thomas W. Brunk exhibited the sow that took similar honors. Both of these men are well known Jarmers near Salem. In the Duroc Classes A, N. Doerfler exhibited the best aged sow while H. C. Compton, Jr., a hoy member of one of . the pig lubs from Boring exhibited the junior and grand champion sow. T. A. Ditmars, Gervais exhibited the senior champion boar and L. S. Berry, Macleay exhibited the junior and grand champion boar. Judging Not Finished Judging was well advanced in the three dairy breeds, Holstein, Guernsey and Jersey, and will be completed early today. .The Brown Swiss had not been invited to come under the judging but will be in the ring as soon as some of the other breeds are out of the way. Jerseys Popular The largest class on the grounds is the Jerseys, the entry books showing 195 entered in the open classes, and there are a number from the boys' and girls' club en tries. There was no "principal win ner in the Jersey showing. The prizes were widely scattered so far s ownership was concerned. The enior and grand champion bull Among the more spectacular events Is yiat performed by Nell npe who somersaults an automo bile on the track in front of the grandstand. The young woman speeds her car down the track .rip-ping a special devise which (pins the car end over end. Miss Espe tied in her seat and protect ed by air cushions receives a se trcre jolting as the machine hurt :e8 over but lands right side "up .iiid smiling. Another startling ieature yesterday was the appear ance of Rita and Dunn on a wire high above the ground. Various itunta were performed with noth ing under the acrobats but hard dirt. The Flying Beckmans, three stars of the air performed trapese stunts far up in the air, swinging through space at greaU speed and finally diving Into the protecting net below. Cliff Curran provides one of the most thrilling stunts, going tnrough all sorts of antics atop a 90 foot swaying bamboo pole and topa off his act with a slide down tne rod headfirst. Auto polo games at the conclusion of each performance hold the majority of the crowd for crashes and thrills are many. EILIO POSIES fill ELECTED PRESIDENT (Continued from Page 1.) judges met In the city hall of Mix coac to hear the pleas, which if granted would amount to dismis sal of charges. Otherwise the de fendants must stand public trial. The court will sit again tomor row. Definition Argued . The arguments today revolved at great length around the defin ition of the word "bands," which appears in the indictments. Fed eral District Attorney General Correa Nietro declared that the defendants by their meetings in lha hnma nf fVin0Tirlnn tiari rn- . . '. . . . sutuieu inemseives mio a nana intending unlawful acts and that "bands" &3used in th case means that the defendants were members of a group conspiring against life by aasaslnatlon. and against property bj bombing. The defense attorneys argued that a "banda" might be a musi cal ' organisation and that mere membership In such did not justi fy arrest and Imprisonment. rnler. wtio will be svea jrer old spending Ms vcUoa n tHe hore - Hve-tiward went to the Ttddledywinx . . m.. IM.!. jersey iarm. uxeguu uii. was won by a double grandson of Imported Double Volunteer. The junior champion bull award was won n- a young bull from the herd of Edna L. Knight, Willows, California. There was strong competition all down the line in the Guernsey classes. There were 91 Guernseys exhibited In the open classes be sides those coming from the club barns. The bull Pride's Absolute of Mound City was .awarded first prize In its class and was later named- grand champion. He is owned by Greeman & Son, Fair view. The junior champion bull ia owned by Geo. F. Boeckman. Sherwood, Ore. The senior and grand champion cow was exhibit d by the Valley Gem farm. Art ington, Wash., while the junior champion was from the herd owned by H. J. Weiser, Everett, Wash. Holsteins Nomrrou An imported cow exhibited by1 Dr. Edgar S. Fortner. won first In its class and was a strong con lender for senior and grand cham pion but the judge finally gave his honor to a two year old ex hibited by Ward R. Bowles. Port land. The next largest number was In the Holstein classes. Here there were 135 exhibited and competi tion was keen. There were two out of state herd exhibited, the nerds owned by Ray T. Smith. Seattle, and James Chamberlain, Ceres, Wash. The Smith herd won all of the bull champions. The grand cham pion award for females went to Mt. Angel college on is nature cow Tillamook Lilyth Beauty, al- tuougn the two year old from the Meadow Lawn Dairy herd was a crbse contender and no doubt with age will take her place at the top oi tne class. WHAT THEY THINK (Continued from Page 1.) it is true that the size of a city is judged by the ease with which one may get a wrong number, then Salem is not as large as the chamber of com merce would hare us believe. The service in general is good, but some of the operators seem a trifle deaf. It shouldn't be necessary always to repeat a number three times." MURRAY WADE. 241 South High street. 84: "The service . is abominable. There's a whole lot of small town spite work among those girls down there. Hey, punch your phone. I can't hear you, you're a thousand miles away. There! That's better. I'm all for public on- vership. Believe me. anything would be belter than this. You have to wait hours to get cen tral, and then you wait after that." OPAL ELLIS, 1965 North 5th street, said: "I think there is extraordinary telephone serv ice here for the size of the town. If people fail to get good service, It is probably their own fault. The rates here seem ex horbitant to me, but possibly I judge this 'aspect from the standpoint of one who is used to the low rates In the east." OSCAR B O W E R, Marion county sheriff, said: "Ever since I have held office here we have had excellent service from the telephone company. Hardly a day goes by without an occa sion arising that calls tor use of the long distance lines. We have called and been called by parties in almost every section ot the Pacific coeot. During all this time the service has been efficient and courteous. It has been our experience that the operators are on the job all the time.. ALICE PAPENFOS, stenog rapher, said: "The service is good and it is bad. But you can't tell which it Is going to be. Guess we should be glad It is as good as it is." L)LLD2 HERRINGTON, Vir ginia apartments, said: "The telephone service seems all right to me. In the main. I think the operators might be less abrupt at . times and it seems to me operators should forget there is such" a thing as sarcasm. A lit tie pleasantry goes a Ions: ways." .... . . Membership Selected For Willamette Glee Glubs Professor E. W Hobaon. dean of the school of music at Willam ette university and professor of voice, yesterday announced the names of students selected for membership in the men's- and women's, glee clubs. Each day alnce registration Professor Hob- son has given studio trials to all students wishing to become mem bers of the glee clubs. Eleven of those selected for the men's club are new, and an even larger num ber of new voices will be heard in the women' organisation. Personnel of the women's rise clnb follows. First sopranos: Frances McGilvra. K&therine Rr. erett. Dortha Peters, Helen Pem- berton. Lillian Scott. Helen Coch ran. Josephine Olsson, Mildred Mulkey, Elizabeth Stimpson and rjnna sawyer. Second sopranos: Mary Allen. Hlen McPherson, Virginia Slusser. Marioria Mtiw Doris- Clark, Estel Chaney, Doris Corbin, Fredricka Brown and Elisabeth Ogden. First altbe: Helen Hughes, Hazel Shutt, Jose, phine Albert and Buneva Culbert- son. Second altos: Virginia Ed wards, Nell Bruneau, Fay Win dust, Nellie. Badley and Lucile Cummings. Membership.- of the men's glee ciud laciuaes: first tenors: Ron aid Craven. Arnold Taylor. Wen dell Robinson, and Wesley War ren. Second tenors: . Arthur Schwartz, John Trachsel, J. o. Turner, Paul Geddes. Norman Sor enson and Lester Halstead. Bari tones: Willis Hathaway, Everett Patton. E. Ebinger. Charles WOWS PLEA (Continued from Page 1.) ctfunt of approaching rainy sea son. Red Cross rushing galrin Ized iron and lumber to Porto Rico on transports. Fifty two municipalities furnished truck loads of food, clothing, medical supplies. Magnitude of relief Xask makes it imepative that J Rational Red Cross know amount of money It may count upon. "At President Coolidge's re quest the Red Cross took charge of all relief work in the devastat ed area. It is now asking the American people to contribute the necessary money so as to make possible the continuance of ade quate relief work. It has no source of income except voluntary contributions from those who ap preciate its" humane ministrations. The National chapter asks the peo ple of Salem to contribute the sum of $1800. A kindly provid ence has rendered the Willamette Valley immune from the devats ated forces which occasionally vis it other communities not so favor ably situated. Hence we should need no continued arguments to prompt our generosity. As mayor of the city of Salem, I urge"all citizens to respond generously and promptly to the appeal of the American Red Cross. You may hand or mail your contributions to Mr. William Walton, or Miss Nellie SchwatJ. at Ladd & Bush bank. T. A. LIVESLEY, Ministry of Air Has Difficulties Being Recognized PARIS. Sent. 25. ( AV Th newly created French ministery oi me air is experiencing all sorts of difficulty in Its attempts -to take off. Laurent Eynac, pilot of the new government department, feels that he is riding a broom stick rather than an effective ma chine, and is threatening to re sign. His greatest obstacle is the re fusal of the army and navy min istries to turn over their aviation activities to the new department. Too Late To Classify WANTEDr'lReflned lady to room and board ingood home. $25 a month. Address 1520 Wil bur street. NOW PLAYING 1 CONWAY TEAIULE M la maam ' wfttfc Doratltv Sehactisn Alice Calhoun ClftCAn fiMr1ajl i', J -w - FOU STORM VICTIMS foil MM s u 1 1 m I I . V ifil'W-Yjv Of Love ; 111 James, Clarence Payne and Law rence Deacon. Basses i John Gll- housen, Walter Kaufman, Howard Miller. Clark' Wood aad Joe Sil ver. . Mian Francea MrfiJlTm At Tnrt. land is president of the women's glee club, and Miss Katherlne Ev erett, also of Portland, is man ager, waiter Kautman of Car bonado. Washington, la president of the men, and Paul Geddes of Rosebnrg is manager. Manarers of both clubs report negotiations under way tor several trips this season. Jones Democrat Because His Dad Was One, Word ATLANTA. G.. Sent. 25 I api Bobby Jones, golfer and lawyer'J suierwa ue realm or mutini i. today when he volunteered his services to John R. Slater, mana ger of the demorirat!h national campaign In Georgia. Announce ment was made that he would head the organization's commit tee on athletes. "I don't know anrthinar nhrmt politics," Jones told Mr. Slater, "out i am empnattcally at the dis posal of the democratic party. It's the party of my fathers and the party of my own common sense. ir i can ao anytmng that will tend toward the success of the Smith-Robinson ticket, wy It's done. That's all there is to it," T&xas Guinan to Demand Damages LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25. (AP). Texas Guinan, New York night club hostess who is visiting friends in Hollywood, today filed a suit for $100,00 damages against the Los Angeles railway. She charged that she was injured September 2 when orm of the com pany's trucks crashed Into her au tomobile. GK BALLY AND DEFEAT HUM NEW YORK, Sept. 25. (AP) The Giants put on a great ninth inning rally today to score two runs and nose out the Reds 4 to 3 in the final game the two Clubs play against each other thts sea son. 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Klein and Williams of Philadelphia hit home runs. Score: R H E Chicago 2 10 1 Philadelphia . 5 12 2 Blake and Hartnett; Wlllough- by and Lerian. Cards Win Hard Game BROOKLYN, Sept. 25. CAP) The Cardinals fought tnrough 15 hard innings and into the eve ning shadows today to preserve their slender lead of one game over the Giants. Their efforts re sulted in the 15th when one run was scored io furnish them with a margin in a 4 to 3 victory. Score: R H E St. Louis 4 10 1 Brooklyn 3 11 2 (15 innings.) Sherdel and Wilson; McWeny. Clark and DeBerry. Additional Netvs Briefs Here For Fair Mrs. C. C. Wil liams and Mrs. R. A. Jaub are in Salem from Coquille for the state fair. Divorce Answer Filed Deny ing most of the allegations in her husband's divorce complaint, Laura E. James yestreday filed answer in circuit court here ask ing legal separation on her own account. The two have been mar ried since December 6, 1896. 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Temple, newly appoint ed superintendent for the Salem district of the Methodist Episco pal church, with Mrs. Temple is in town from Medford, his decent pastorate and is seeking a loca tion. i ' May Purchase Books Today Salem school children who have nnot alreday done so, may t pur chase school books this mcf-ning. as both book stores handling the school lists will remain open un til noon today to facilitate get ting students ready for a full day of studies tomorrow. Auto Parte StolenTwo tires and riras and the radiotor were removed from the automobile of Fred Schadewald. 1390 North Capitol rstreet. Monday night while the car was parked near Mf. Schadewald's residence, he report ed to the police Tuesday. Former Local Pastor Here The Rev. H. S. Pemberton, accom panied by Mrs. Pemberton and their family arrived Monday and will remain until today. They are stopping at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Bohrnstedt and with other friends. The Rev. Pem berton was formerly pastor of the Leslie M. E. church here, and has been at Ashland the last three years but is now en route to his new charge in Seattle. Injured In Fall Condition of Bill Wilson. 22, 'who fell about 25 feet from a ferr is -wheel at the state fairgrounds Tuesday morn ing, was reported' unchanged last night. The extent of his injuries had not been determined, thoueb there were no broken bones. He was conscious most of the day. He rame here Monday night with one of the amusement shows and had been helping erect them previous d the fall. His home is in Fresno, Calif. HOLLYWOOD FAMILY NIGHT THE. LAST WALTZ" Goaraiiteed S8.00 Vahse :i mm. 1 S JLf. Golf Jro Fined W. J. Wade professional at the Illahee Golf and Country, dub was fined $5 In 'uUce' court Tuesday for ' driving past a "stop" fin h. tar Fair Professor W. s Brown, of the horticulture depart ment at Oregon state college, was in Salem Tuesday to attend the state fair. Visiting Sister Hiss 1 Merit FTnrhes of Harrisburg arrived in Salem yesterday to remain until this evening with her sister, miss Helen Hughes, who is a senior at Willamette. While here she will visit the state fair. The sister, virtually managed and edited th- Harrisburg Bulletin, of which their father, Qny Hughes, is ed kor, this edminer. Miss Merl' is still at the helm of the weekly, as Mr. Hughes has been unable to attend the paper for several months. ELSIHORE LAST TIMES TODAY The three-ring laughing pic ture riot! A louder and funnier col lection of roars than ever before- gathered into one film! ALL WOOL MOTOR ROBE aeneroas ia slse "C6x7l In." for $2.95 and Ten Coupons Truly a Quality Product Coupons When you have procured ten coupons you are entitled to an All-Wool Motor Robe for $2.95. The Station with a Gock 4,4 lies