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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 28, 1929)
Tlia KW OltEGON STATESMAN; SafeEUOreponThnrsday Morning, March 28, 1929 ) VHIBttn SECIMES' MEET Land ' Settlement,. Aviation and Publicity for Ore gon, Talked Turning their Attention to the ever-present problem of land set tlement for the .thousands of un used Oregon acres, to faetors that make for development In .an In dustrial way of the state' many resources, and to aviation as an important phase, of transporta tion along the Paciflcjeoast, cham ber of commerce secretaries from rery part of Oregon spend ft busy week at Eugene at the combined ninth annual school for commer cial organization secretaries and annual session of their state asso ciation. C. E. TJTilson of Salem, represented this city at the meet ing. Kent Shoemaker, Hood Hirer, was elected president of the or ganization, to succeed Ted Baker, Medford, and other officers chos en to serve during the coming year were L. K.Cramb, Bend, vice preeldent; E. G. Harland, Port land secretary-treasurer; Leonard Gilkey, Albany; Earl C. Reynolds, Klamath Falls; W. R. North. Ba ker, and Ted' Baker, Medford, board of directors. 441 Families Brought Here The state chamber of com merce, although hampered by lack of funds, has met with success In its land settlement program, it was stated by W. G. Ide, manager. Last year 441 families were induced to come here, bringing with them over 12,000,000 to Unrest. A pro gram of national advertising, which would pont out the unde Teloped resources of the state, and acquaint people with f he oppor tunities lit agriculture 'and Indus try, was urged bjfjaany of the speakers. ; j..- A plan to gain national public ity for the state, by sending items to home towns of tourists regis .terlng at various Oregon cities, was outlined by George H. God frey, director of the public rela tions bureau of the University of Oregon. Mr. Godfrey pointed out that editors would welcome news of people from their cities, and would be glad to print informa tion on points their residents vis ited. In this way the attractions of Oregon could be made known to many thousands of people, he said. , Aviation Stressed An entire session during the week was given over to aviators and many secretaries told of plans now under way by their cities for new or improved airports. 'With in fire years all first class mall will be carried by plane," predict ed George Carter Miller, superin tendent of the airways extension division of the department of com merce, who was one of the princi pal speakers. "The city: that is without an airport then will face serious delays and inconvenien ces. An airport is an essential for every modern city." IC NORTH SANTIAM. Mar. 27. (Special) After the regular Sun day school hour at the church. March 31,. the following program will be given: Song "Sweet Mes sage of Easter," by the school: "Ministry of Jesus., reading by Mabel Chastain; "Discontent and Content," recitation by two boys: Wilbur Tripp and Leslie Chastain. A solo by Harold Witcraft, "A Little Lily." recitation by Jean Neil: "Easter Eggs, recitation by Bernice Chastain; "Long. Long Ago," recitation by four little girls Peggy and Lois Pogue, Doris Are hart and Eva Davis; a song by five little gtrlsHeJen .Witcraft, Eva Davis, Doris Are a art. Perry and Lois Poguef and" an Easter eautata, "We Love Our King." by the school. Following the program a community dnner will be served. . . r w ' Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hannas, from Tremplow, Wis., visited last week at the horns' of Mr. and Mrs. Jos Wisenberger. Mrs. Hannas and Mrs. Wisenberger were girlhood friends. Mr. and Mrs. Hannas are touring the western states with the expectation of locating In the place they find most desirable. Harold Witcraft sang "He Ten. derly Looked on Me.? at a meet ing of the elders and deacons of the churehes of Christ of Marion county held at Stayton Sunday, March 24. r : Mrs. Ben Browning has' been 111 the past several days with 'little OREGON. Starts SATURDAY EVENING ; Buy Trees Now J Planting season will soon end Grafted Walnuts 25c 'to 1.75 Filberts 25c to 80c .: Mazzard Cherries 8c. 10c, 12c S tni, cherry trees (J Varieties to the tree) flJSS ' - Limb grafted Royal Ann' Cher ries large trees J. Grapes. Blackcaps, Strawberry plants Pearcy Bros, Saksyard - At 240 wuberty-;;. Between Court and Chessekstn IMS 111 MS PROGRAM OF MUS 52 THE ' At If any Improvement in her condi tion. ?:.; -," John and Maysell Powell Earl Prank of Aumsvtlls wars Sunday visitors at the Chastain home. ' ' . Mr. and Mrs. Lee McCormick have sons to Marshfleld to visit their son Roy and their daughter MrsRoundtres. Mr. and Mrs. George Howard and Robert took Sunday dinner wiusuttle Jackie Parker, celebrat ing his eighth birthday. . . . Winnlfred and Retha Davis and Harold Witcraft attended the Mar ion connty community club con federation, meld at ths Foresters hall at Stayton Friday evening. Retha sang with ths girls octet of ths Aamsville high school. Num bers given were "Where the Lilies Bloom" and The Lullaby." Har old sang "With ths boys Quartet, numbers 'given being . 'Carolina Moon" and 'Song .of Hawaii." Harold also sang two solos: "On the Road to Mandalay and "When the Roses Bloom." SILVERTON, Msr. 27. (Spe cial) Complimenting Mrs. -L. M. Kaufman or Falls. City, who is visiting in Silverton during this week, Mrs. C. S. Reistad entertain ed Mrs. M. G. Gunderson and Mrs. Carrie Larson Monday afternoon. Mrs. Larson, who made a trip to Norway last year, had not seen Mrs. Kaufman since her return. Mrs. Kaufman is visiting with old friends here until Friday, when Mr. Kaufman will motor up from their home city. . Rebnr Allen, postmaster. Is con fined to his home , with a severe cold." Mrs.. Albert Nerison, who has been. In the Silverton hospital sev eral Idays with pneumonia; is re ported much better, and wIU soon be able to return to her home. Dr. Ruby Morris of the Morris Optical company, accompanied her husband Dr. Henry Morris to Port land Tuesday evening, to attend a special meeting and banquet of ths Klwasl -eVib, to which the wives na frwnas or tne members were lnvtted. riV AT UUDBID HUBBARD. March 27. Rev. and Mrs. W. Crist of Idaho are being entertained at ths home of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Watkins. Reverend Christ Is conducting evangelistic meetings at ths Hub bard City halL The meetings be gan Monday , and are to continue throughout ths week. Mrs. V. W. Mllspauga and daughter Janis of Portland are visiting at the homo of Mrs. Neva McKenzie, daughter of Mrs. MUs paugh. Mrs. McKenzie has charge of ths telephone office in Hub bard. Judge Hayes of Oregon City was a week-end visitor at the horns of Mr. and Mrs. "Bud" Thompson. , - 12 High Schools To Enter Typing Contest In City Twelve high schools have al ready notified the junior chamber of commerce of the local high school that they will have entrants in the county typing contest to be held here Saturday, April C, nnder auspices of ths chamber. Two di visions are being scheduled for the contest, one for the larger and one for ths smaller schools. John Bostrack is president of ths ju nior commercial organisation, composed of high school commer cial students and .Miss Muriel Wilson is faculty advisor. MRS OUST 2Tfcse 'JL(E 0$j Beautiful ; . y r -:j Spring Styles. See m mZJhem Now On ..m m Display Jp . -!iertiro7n;S sli Sbe Store ' ' ' crisociiius it Waltmans Surprised on An - niversary - of Wedding ; and of Birthday r - NORTH HOWELL, March 27. Ths grange social night party giv en Friday night in ths local hall was one of ths most heartily en joyed : sines socials were begun. The sewing club, nnder ths, able leadership of Mrs. Florence Oddie. had finished it -slab project ana 14 exhibits of sewing: were nicely arranged on ths walls - .,- Members of this record sewing club with their parents were guests of the grange and the mem bers are Luclle Waltman. Celia Jefferson, Ida May Summers, Lois oomler. Myrtle Knrre, Margaret foelke. Freda Ditchen, Alice Dunn. Helen Schmidt. Doris Rlck ard, Rebecca Jones, Dorothy Jones, Clara Schmidt and Helen Rlckard. The program committee with H. B. Fletcher as amusement di rector gave the following enter tainment: Recitation, Mary Lou Welsner; piano solo, Katherine Bump; women's nail driving con test, won by Mrs. Daisy Bump; men's sock darning contest, won by E G. Welsner; recitation. Lor etta Waltman; piano solo, Nora Rutherford; women s tug oz war. won by Gladys Waltman, Anna Dunn and Lena Wiesner against Helen Wiesner, Ruth Jefferson and Barbara Snyder. Mea Make Dresses - The last and most laughable contest was given by the men who dressed their lady partners in newspapers and held a grand march. . . Mrs. Caroline Aspln wall, whose paper dress was fashioned by R C. Jefferson, won this contest and the evening closed with tinging and lunch and games by ths juve nile grangers. Saturday a number, of friends surprised Mr. and Mrs. C E. Waltman, the occasion being his birthday, and their wedding an niversary. Present at the party were Mr. and Mrs. Lester Walt man, Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Mikkle- son, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ramsden and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Simmons. Harley Oddie had the most or tune to break one of - his ankle bones last week. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Wiesner and family and Miss Bertha Wies ner visited the Warren Gray fam ily at Marion last Sunday. . : Aliens to California, Mr. and Mrs, Royce Allen of Salem called on friends hers last Tuesday afternoon. They were leaving; the next morning for Cali fornia to visit relatives there. Coach Delay of the Siverton high school spent Monday night with Alan Wiesner. Strangers are not strang ers long at The Fielding. A beautiful downtown ho tel with a friendly air of welcome. Among leading theatres and shops. Room and Bath SZSO-JJ.SO Ernest F. Prratsov MffT I rlBV..lTUltAtl . H - - oanffanctsco EMEU The grange degree team went to Monitor Thursday evening and gave the first and second degrees to-H candidates. Others from North Howell who accompanied the , degree - team were Tom-Bump, Archie Wiesner, George Vinton, Roy Dunn, Ernest Welsner, . Earl Harmon, Mr. and Mrs. M. Aspinwall and Mr. and Mrs. L. Rutherford. ' SILQJT1K6 IS HUBBARD, March il. The Thorndike McCall -' standard test in silent reading was given - the children of the third, grade Tues day The test was paid for by the Marion County principal's asso ciation and given under the aus pices of Mrs. M. L. Fulkerson. county school superintendent. It was the request of Supt. Fulker son that the test be given the third grade in preference to any other grade as that is the grade where promotion means that the pupil must read understandingly ss i grade he will hare to be gin the use of a text and prepare his own lessons. Search is Made For Lost Flyers In Florida Plane NEW YORK. Mar. 27. (AP) Boats and planes and. searching parties afoot continued to hunt the Jersey forests and the coast line from Norfolk to New York today, but no sign was found of four men who disappeared after 'taking oft early Friday morning from the Virginia city in a Sikorsky am phibian, j i ', The missing plane was charter ed last Thursday In Miami by T. Raymond Finucane, wealthy Roch ester, N. Y., .sportsman. It was Pi loted by Harry Smith, Curtlss fly ing service veteran, and was oc cupied also by Frank Adels of Mineola and Robert Boyd of Port land, Me. Dresses .We choose at random from this group a flat crepe at green with, scarf collar ga thered over ths left shoul der and fastened with brilliant buckle and bean of self material. The blouse effect, la belted with eel! material and a brilliant buckle to match the scarf pin. The skfrt is pleated with four series double pleats. There are many others Just .as keen at 12.48 TESTED AT HUBBARD A printed crepe in futuris tic, design with long geor gette tie of contrasting -plain colors. A pleated skirt typed with a two col r plain band Is very lato ' and adds Just that aeees sary soudj effect. This but -cne the . others la tbm . -group are equally desirable 14X5 An ensemble dress of bloc ked crepe,- sleeveless and -snugged 'just a little at the wsjrt with a belt of plain contrasting color, fastened with ft metallic and color- ful buckle. The skirt has . the usual f-inca pleats and the coat Is of plain geor gette with crepe facing and ' collar. This Is but. one of a entire rack at q hi a n ICT Katherine Goulet and Gertrude Wlnslow will enter the final try outs today te decide the Salem high school representative In (he district reading contest to be held at Albany next Saturday. District winners will Tie for state honors at a reading and extemporaneous speaking contest to be held on the Oregon State college campus April 15. . ---v -.-...-. v - . :-v .- , Final tryonta for the extempor aneous speaking contest were held Wednesday morning, when Marvin Brers delivered the best speech on "Crime and Punishment." Pre sentations of Frank ChUds, Phil Bell and Donald Barnett were all so good that no second place was awarded. Judges were Miss Mabel Robertson, dean of girls; Mis Leah Ross, Mrs. Gertrude R. Smith, and Miss Laura 'V. Hale, all of the faculty, it - The district extempore speaking contest will also be held at Al- fcany Saturday. Norborne Ber keley, Jr., debate coach, will ac company the local students to the district meet , . NAfin. Sonora. Mar. 27. (AP) Tension relaxed tonight In this fortified Mexican federal border town as General Fausto Topete's threatened attack failed to mater ialize. After being on the alert two successive nights in expect ancy of a rebel sally. Generals T.neaa Gonaalez and Augustine Olachea tonight openly expressed disbelief that Topete's "manana ever would come. Last night Gonsales remained iwiti In his rallwav ear head quarters. Olachea spent the night wrapped In a blanket in trencn machine run nest tonight, with at least a vanguard of rebel troops TS YOU will surely, want to look your best on Easter Sunday and with prices the way they are now days there is no reason whatever why every woman cannot boast of at least something new. Coats were never better nor less expen sive and dresses are the same way. Exact duplicates of high priced hats can be secured for $3.95. Costume jewelry that a few years ago sold for $12 and $15 is now produced to sell at $150 .and $3, and so it is right along down the line. Just for erample we are quoting a few prices below: Baronet Satin Slips with tulip point ruffles, pequot, the very latest ....'..... vLVtJ i ... Clove 811k Blimps." a new ' number especially adopted lor the high school and business 1 AP girls i....3)s50 4? Rayon Blimps, a new j,v process of weave that i wuL not run. There are f rayon Blimps of the f .same ; J-l op? ' material .;..tDX9 l EASTER MILLINERY Crochet vUcas In the pas- , ; ,.; . Viscas,' straws anl ribbon . td shades, the Toyha straw - combinations blended - to la black with brmiant 1. "vthe lensemhte fdeg4 are ernament and the felt and v grouped on the tibte. ' ' straw combinations vie f or ' .They sell at .popuiazlty;'' i " ;. V:c " - ' V.- ' 3.95 dr. ; rib iic n reported to. bw ten miles from Naco. but with no visible advance being mads upon ths town, belief in any Impending attack subsided. Federal observers reported they had been unable; to find any ap parent support. In any considera ble numbers, being sent up from the rebel concentration camp, which is 20 miles south of ths rebel advance outposts. Twelve new machine guns were received at the federal garrison and - immediately set- up in the trenches. A position also was built for ths defenders' solitary field piece, a one pounder, which placed it in command of the rail way line entering from Cananea and Del Rio. The- machine guns, arriving from Mexican. Baja Cali fornia, . were accompanied by a few general guards., No addition al soldiers from the command of Governor Abelardo Rodrigues there, reported en route .to rein force the Naco defenders, had put In an appearance. 4 LONDON. Mar. 27. (A P) David Lloyd George tonight con tinued the liberal campaign while announcement was made that Prime - Minister Stanley Baldwin would not make known the elec tion program of the conservatives until after Winston Churchill de livers his budget statement on April 15. The conservative tactics have created a suspicion that the government may be depending up on some amelioration of the pres ent taxation to provide It with campaign ammunition. Lloyd George tonight addressed a -great liberal demonstration in Albert hall with the proceedings broadcast to many large meetings all over the country.-Encouraged by his party's recent by-election success the liberal leader compar ed the coming election to the grand national of last week when an outsider won against wo fav orites. Alluding to predictions that the liberals would not bs in a posi tion to fulfill his employment CIPHG1B WARM IN ENGLAND Quality Merchandise Popular Prices Undies I Hosiery Light tan. fair tan. blush . tan. allure, chaneTle. sun bronze and beachburn are the predominating' shades in hosiery for spring. Main and fancy heds. " 1.50 1.95 2.50 A o d e o b pledge, Lloyd, George said "of one tli in f tiav ha donbt. va shall be in a position to compel its ful fillment." His speech largely was an elaboration of his plan to euro the employment uis. ii irrrnr1 Illi-lllU pewit s WASHINGTON, March "27. (AP) PubUe health officials said today that cerebro spinal menin gitis was prevalent throughout the country, the last reports xrom state health officers showing 329 cases daring ths week ending March 1. The average weekly prevalence last year was about 120 cases and for tneear was aooui 120 cses, and for tne year oeiore, SO to 40 cases., - T Reassuring against public alarm however, officials distinguished between the prevalence shown by reports and an .epidemic. They said the disease, which is , highly fatal and seems to attack young men particularly, appeared to be widespread throughout the world. with large numbers of cases in China, Japan and the Philippine islands. The general death rate for the country, it was said, was higher this year. Public health officials believed, however, that this was due largely to the influenza epi demic. ticket Sale to Bring Program Of Chautauqua A Chautauqua program will be provided In Salem this year with, out the usual guarantee signed by a group of citizens, if a sufficient number of tickets are sold, accord ing to a letter received by officers of the Rotary club. A representa tive of the Associated Chautauqua states in this letter that the re quired number of tickets have not yet been taken, and asks the club's cooperation in bringing this about. A ... Pattjrn h&ts en tout, cf . indirlduzl shape:, over cos i eye. ctar cas ear. "snappy twists, and reverted turns. " The wanted draws ere ail ; represented. Ths - f prices stert at.. 8.95 rams E P.UIL An :-j?qh'g c o DIE! I'IITEil IF BACK 00 i KEYS IIURT Begin Taking Salts if Too Feel Backachy or Hare ; ' Bladder Weakness -:i Too much rich food forms acfds which ! excite and overwork tne kidneys in their efforts to filter It from ths system. Flush the kid neys -occasionally to relieve them like yon relievo the. bowels, re moving adds, waste and poison, else you may feel a dull misery in the kidney region, sharp pains in the back or sick headache, du llness, the stomach sours, tongue is coated, and when the weather Is bad you hare rheumatic twing es. The urine is cloudy,. full Of sedlmont, the channels often get irritated, obliging one to get up two or three times- daring the night. To help neutralize these irritat. lng acids and flash off the body's urinous waste, begin drinking wa ter. Also get about four ounces of Jad Salts from any pharmacy, take a tablespoonful in a glass of wa ter before breakfast for a few days and your kldnej may then act fine and bladder disorders dis appear. This famous, salts Is made from the acid of grapes and lemon Juice, combined with lithla. and has been used for years to help clean and stimulate sluggish kid neys and stop bladder irritation. Jad Salts Is inexpensive and makes a delightful effervescent 11th la- water drink which millions of men and women take now and then to help prevent serious kidney and bladder disorders. adv. You Can Get Jad Salts at Nelson & Hunt Drug Store Corner Court Liberty Tel. 7 Coats A Kasha in Lucerne bjue with a separate collar of light fur dropping leisurely below the stand up collar of self material, ben cuffs re versed with just a small motif of silk embroidery land that finish id touch. It is fully lined and with its many sisters sell at 17.50 A broadcloth In tan with lining cf printed crepe. The throws match the liu- ' lng and are fastened to the standup collar with a ' bone, buckle.. The back Is j "set in"! forming a tutur- s IsUe design. Tto cuffs are dainty In their plainness."- ? 24.50 - A A Casha with '-half cipe collar trimmed - with fur. It Is half belted and fast-' ' u with a - bright " brass tach. Ths tain; Is of ft lljhter taa cad is linefeed " ia ev7 d2lU Jt ths cutsids cf ttis caat. Ecvsr;- ' el bell : slccvca rith tf atSferhiai li a vcr? plxc II i lnj tens thst hsrraontes with lha C2at thrcughoat. This oca cf many that era priced -at v ; , ;t 29,50 OeO v i : t i i