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'1 "I- 1 i The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon; Thursday Morning, Jnly 11, 1929 AGE THREE B Delegates: Report State Meeting. Dinner . and Good Program : BRUSH COLLEGE, July 10, The Brush College Grange held an interesting outdoor meeting Friday evening in the communi ty picnic graveiat Brush College. The hot dishes and coffee weire prepared on the "forge furnace with which the groVe is equipped and,. the 6: St o'cKck supper was served at one long table, j - After supper the members were seated on benches placed ; around a huge bonfire where Glenn Ad- ;ams president, presided at the regular business meeting, j Mrs. Marie Flint "McCall, lec turer of Brtish College grange, - Glenn Adams, president, Mr. Mc Call . and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer I Cook, delegates, gave interesting j talks on their trip to the State grange meeting at Myrtle' Point. The grange master of Myrtle Point grange presented each of them with badges 'of myrtle wood and Mrs. Elmer Cook received a lovely bouquet of roses presentee to. her because of her faithful services in grange work. During the business, session of the Brush College grange, Mrs. A. E. Cttley suggested that as the grange would have no booth at ;iue roia county iair this year.-i that the members of the econ omics committee, Mrs. John iSchiudler, Mrs. A. E. Uttley, Mrs. jS. iD. Crawford and Mrs. Jesse i Worlhington, arrange a communi ty fair to be held at Brash. Col- jlege school house in October. When voted upon this idea was unanimously accepted. A short program followed. The j ladies present, led by Mrs.' A. E. Uttley sang "The Church in the iWildwood," accompanied by Mrs. Marie Flint McCall and the men whistled the air. Then they re versed the order of things when Ithe men sang. the song and the ladies whistled. Little Helen Rose I gave a reading. M. the next regular meeting; of the grange, August 2,. each mem- ! bet is requested to brine (one guest. Rev. and Mrs. "W. Groves of West Salem were special guests Friday night. dsllss Din is fs Ein rALLAS, July 10 Boll man and Himes are increasing their i dryer from 800 bushel capacity to" 12100 per 24 hours, this is in or fder to handle the large croo of j this year. They are also adding a drying unit for walnuts, later they plan to install bleaching and grading machinery. A recent, survey showed that Polk county has about 11,128 bearing and 3004 non bearing walnut trees with an average yield of 1 ton (per every 150 trees and that 74 tons are tribu- - ' " - - in i ii t i- fMET FEELS BEAR PRESSURE Radio Quotations Drop Due to Active Selling by Stockholders 6 A eweepuig ivrtigatlou ts under nay in conuection with the mys terious death' of Professor Alexander Hamilton Johnson, 41 years, shown above jw ith liLs wife and! children, one of Hatwcll. tieoreia's. most prominent eiucRtors ana delegate to the convention of the National Education Association,! who was found battered to. death in bis abandoned car In a thinly populated section of the city by B. F. Hamrng, an employe jof the company which published the paper. The subscription price for the year was 7. j A receipt for the third volume of the paper, signed by Asahel Bush, is kept by Mrs. Malbert, this receipt being for $5, he subscrip tion price having ben somewhat lowered. " j Mrs. Halbcrt reside3 on a dona tion land claiai taken by her fath er before Oregon became a state. On part "of the property stands the- Hayesvil3e Baptist church, which for years has been the home of an active church congre gation. Mrs. Balbert herself is! a" faithful member of the denomina tion, j Uary to Dallas. t So tar all bleaching and grad- ! lng of walnuts has been done out side of the county, part in Salem, Amity or Dundee. The establish- ment of such a plant in the fu I ture will give employment to a j number of persons over a. period j of several months. At the present time walnuts i are also dried by R. S. Kreason I and the Kirkpatrick and i Crider . dryers. - PUPILS VISIT SALEM FWIIEPHGE Twenty-five students attending the eighth grade at the practice school at Independence of the Monmouth normal, accompanied by a group of their teachers, vis ited Salem Wednesday and ' in spected the plant of the States man Publishing Co. The groap were taken through the plant a$d sfrowh the process of newspaper production from reporter's desk jto mailing room. Linotype operation particularly interested the young people, also the work In the bin dery where the Northwest Poultry Journal was being turned out. Heading the party were Mrs. W. A. Barnum. nrincfnal of the training school, Chas. King, critic teacher, and Ray McEarlane, Wal lace Dunn. Florence Royal, Mrs. Nellie Powell, and F. I. Burn- ham, practice teachers. f MM SCHOOL IS TO BE SOLD ! MPRATUM, July 10 Tuesday evening at 7:30 the old" school ; fcuose which has been the seat of learning for the youth of this community for the past quarter of a century, will he sold to the i highest bidder at public -auction. A ; new modern building is tn course of construction. Hay baling is In full progress, The price for baled hay in the Held ranges between $15 and $20 per ton. . About 300 attended the Sun day school Fourth of July cele hr.tlnn here. Salem and West Salem were well represented. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bear and their two boys Willard and Ken. neth from Turner also attended. iThe ball tame Mhiday even ing between Willard and Pratum vitas 42 to . in favor of Pratum. iMr. andMrs. Glen McClellan Vnrth Santlam attended Jthe Sunday school convention ! at Woodburn rast Sunday with Mr. .an Mrs. Fred de Vries. Mr. Mc cieMan. Is president of the Santi 'ain district. j 0LDSUBS1BERIS STILL IIL , Years have past and gone since m wlbert. who live at HayesriUe, jeceived her first copy of The .Statesman, bnt her loyalty to the paper remains undlmmed, she declared Wednesday when she brought Into the Statesman office several Interesting receipts given for the paper many years ago. M While Mrs. Halbert's own sub scription dates back to 1891, her father, a. Stephens, started tak ing the paper in its beginning davs. Mrs. Halbert Is proud of subscripiion ! receipt dated April 11 18511 which was the, first month ofi the paper's existence. This receipt was made out to a Stephens, her father, who was a continuous subscriber to the pa per throughout the remainder of bis- life. : The receipt was signea 01 Final Rites for ! Louis Bean Held Eugene Tuesday EUGENE. Qrc Julv 10 (APi Final rites for Loais E. Bein, late chairman of the Oregon sfate public service commission, were held here yesterday i with In terment in the Masonic cemetery. Eugene Masons had charge fof services at the 'grave. The Lane county circuit court adjourned for the funeral, Mr. Bean having been member of the Lane county board for 30 years. I SILYEITN S1LVERTOX, July 10. The Third Annual Air eirens held July 6-7 in Silverton undeij the aus pices of the Delbert Reeves Amer ican Legion, was a successful event. It was estimated that over f 000 people were in attendance on Sunday to witness the exhibit of formation and stunt. flying. Twen ty-six planes were maneuvering in the event. On Saturday night, a large crowd attended the Aviators ball held in the Armory, which was also given by the Legion boys. The dedication or the govern ment beacon site was made on Sunday afternoon, which' will be placed on the Silverton port in the near future. Mr. and -Mrs. Ben Roisen and son of Montevideo. Minn,, recent ly arrived in Silverton where they will spend Some time with friends and relatives here. Mrs. Roisen will be remembered In Silverton as Miss Merna Sather, daughter of Mr. and "Mrs. Albert Sather. Miss - Merna Schroeder, accom panied by Mrs. Holmer Rue, went to Portland on Thursday, where Miss Schrqeder will have a per sonal interview with the superin tendent of nurses in the Imanuel hospital. Miss Schroeder has placed her application to enter the nurses training class in the fall. The Royal Neighbor club will meet at the home of Mrs. Emma Robinson on Thursday afternoon for heir regular monthly meet ing. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rodenburger and family returned home en Sunday from a week's vacation spent at Rockaway Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Williams, and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Meyers and Miss Frances Stewart motored to Cacific City where they spent the week-end. Professor and Mrs. warren E. Crabtree and son David, and Mr. and Mrs. Cate spen the week-end at' Pacific City. NEW YORK, July 10. (AP) Bear pressure was again in evi dence in-today's, stock market, but for the most part encount ered strong resistance, as opera tions for the advance were energ etical y pushedT forward in many sections of the list, some two doz en Issues once more. reaching rec ord prices. - - Bears regarded the maintenance Kit a 9 per cent call money rate and a cautious stand taken by several commission houses in their advices to clients, as providing a favorable background for a drive on over-bought and vulnerable is sues, and a wide- sprinkling of stocks were . depressed 2 to 6 points at the close. A statistical indication of the high rate of industry in the six months ending June 30 was pro vided by the American Railway association's report of total freight car loadings, which set a new high reeor of 25,596.938 cars during the half year, exceed ing the best previous record 'for the period, made ift-1927, by 75, 898 cars. Selling was particularly effect ive against radio, aided by rumors that the second quarter earnings report will be disappointing. Jhe stock dropped 5 points to 77 1-8 and closed at 78 3-4. : American Telephone, after selling up 14 points to a record price of 24$Vfc, slipped back 5 from the top. Al lied Chemical, Bendix Aviatjon. Chrysler, Columbian. Carbon, Du Pont, Goodyear, Simmons, West- lnghouse Electric and Western Union were among issues losing 2 or $ points. General Electric dropped more than 7 points, but reduced its loss to about 2 at the close; Commercial Solvents drop ped 6 points. Auburn Auto was again erratic. shooting up nearly 28 points, then falling back about 10 from the top. having more than regained yesterday's loss of 12 points. Case Threshing also regained yester day 8 loss with a spurt of 14 points; Utilities moved forward. Brooklyn Union Gas selling up about 14 points to a new peak. and Consolidated Gaa breaking new high ground with a rise of about 5. fTnMayoTX)iJ Taconia is Made Defendant TACOMA, WasbJ July 10 t (AP) Charges that Melvin 6. Tennent, former mayor of Tacoma and; prominent business man ran down and Injured a 15 year old Tacoma boy while in an intoxicat ed condition and driving an auto mobile at a speed of. SO miles an hour on the WTong side of the street on March S, 1928, are con tained In a civil suit for $25,000 damages filed in Pierce countysu perior court this morning..' - The charges are made in a com plaint filed by William Atkln. fa ther and guardian ad litem of William Atkins, 15, the alleged victim. The suit names Melvin G and Agnes H. Tennant as defendants. Steering Wtieiel Falls From Car ZENA, July 10. A Zena boy, Robert Crawford, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Crawford, .had a very narrow escape Saturday night w hen the steering wheel bf his car came off. This caused the car to swerve from the road, where it climbed bank, hit a woven wire fence and turned ever. " " ' ' ' Robert has badly fractured left leg which to also bruised and discolored and has a deep gash above bl eye. His companion, tra Fisherr received minor injuries. UST HOPE IB 1 H TT . . .. - ; .. Jj! Gardner, and a telegraph oper ator, escaped from the control room. Petty Officer Hicks bad Just comit topside for a breath of air a moment before the collision. The impact threw him into the water and hU narrow escape was the subject vt much discussion in naval circles. War Maneuvers In Rhineland to Be Halted, Word BETTES 1DEB LEAGUE'S ATTACK Connection Will j Be Made Soon by Southern Pacific .SAN FRANCISCO, i Julj 10 I .f (AP) Railroad connection the new line being constructed from both Klamath Falls;' Oregon, and i lturas, California, will be made July 15, the Southern PalT tic company announced today! . The line, which is to give northern. California and southern Oregon a new connection with the overland route at Fernley, Neva da, probably will be opened to eratlon sometime in August. op- Cack Henley Is Called by Death SACRAMENTO July 10 (iP) Clarence T. ("Cack") Henley. coast league ball pitcher fort ten years,, died here today. Hefley was with the San Francisco Seals for almost eight years and played with the Vernon team, sow the Missions, for two seasons. . Henley was known for his -24-tnning hurling victory over Oak land, while pitching for San Ffan clsco la 1924. Assessing Now Nearly Finished Assessing of property in th; re sidential district of Salem Is to be- nearly . completed this week j ac cording to Deputy Assessor Jones who has been in the field for the past three months making thejas sessments. . Oscar W. Steel ham mer,- assessor, U ,: -personally handling the listing of the down town property. Just now haidl ing: the personal property assess ment among business men. OIRL WIX8 PRIZE ZENA. July 10. Little Miss June Worlhington, daughter oi Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Worthlngton of Zena. is the proud possessor of a nair of keds which she received as a prize for a written essay suo- mitted in the contest which Mil ler's store in Salem gave In June June is a student at the Zcna grade school and will be In the sixth grade next term. We urint Letter .Heads, Bus iness Cards, Posters. Signs, cook- lets, almost anything in; uur Joi shop. Call 500 for prices. For Sale signs, For rent signs, legal blanks, etc., for sale at the Statesman. MOTHERS now learh value of MAGNESIA Because it is so helpful in keep ing babies and children healthy and happy, every mother should know about Phil lips Milk of Mag nesia. This harmless, al- most' tasteless preparation is most effective in re lieving those symptoms of babies and 'children generally caused by souring food in the little digestive tract, such as sour-belching, fre quent vomiting feverishness, col ic. As a mild laxative, it acts gent ly, but certainly, to open the little bowels in constipation, colds, chil- J dren's diseases. A teaspoosful of Phillips Milk : of Magnesia does the work of half ' a pint of lime water in neutraliz- ; ing cow's milk for infant feeding. and preventing hard curds. Its ' many uses for: mother and child are fully explained in the interest-1 ing book "Useful Information." It will be sent you, FREE. Write The Phillips Co., 117 Hudson, St., New YorkJN.Y. , In buying, be sure to get gen uine Phillips Milk of Magnesia. Doctors have prescribed it for over i 50 years. "Milk of Magnesia," has been the U. S. Registered Trade Mark of The Chas. H. Phillips Chemical Co.. and its predecessor, Chas. H. Phillip3, since 1875. adv. Prescription He Wrote fin 1892 is the World's f Most Popular Laxative When Dr. Caldwell surtw practice medicine, back; in 187a., the needs for a laxative were noi as great as they are today. People lived normal, quiet Uvea, ate nlain. wholesome food.: and got plenty of fresh air and sunshine. But even that eany mere wen drastic physics and purges for the relief I of Constipation which Dr. Caldwell did not believe were good tor human beings to put Into tneir system. So he wrote a prescrip tion fro a laxative to be used by his patients. The prescription iot' constipa tion for a laxative to be used by practice, and whlcn be put In drug stores in 1892 under the name ot Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, Is a liqufQ vegetable remedy, In tended for women, children and elderly people, and they! need Just such' a mild, safe, gentle bowel stimulant as Syrup Pepsin. -Usder successful management this . -Prescription has proven Its worth, and is now the largest sell ing liquid laxative In the world. The tact that millions of bottles are used a year proves that it has won the confidence of people who needed It to get relief from head aches, biliousness, flatulence, in digestion, loss of appetite and sleep, bad breath, dyspepsia, colds , and.. feTers. ;. . 5 - ii at Aas as Miiiona of families are now never without Dr. Caldwell's Syr up Pepsin, and it you will once start using Jt you will also! al ways hare ' a bottle - handy! Iter emergencies, t I i It ft particularly pleasing to know- that the most of It is bought by mothers tor themselves and the children, though . Syrup Pepsin If lust as valuable for elderly neonle All drug stores have the generous bottles. . .. i .'-." :" - -i- 1 1 -t- PEMBROKE. Wales, July 10. ( AP) With "dirty weather'' holding back all salvage efforts, the" sunken submarine H-47 re mained tonight a silent tomb for all except three of its crew. The battered L-12 which collided with the death vessel, was at Milford Haven moored between the moth er ship Alecto and the L-14; She was deserted, by her crew and full Of chlorine gas with tugs pumping fresh .lr into her. On both sides of the L-12 great holestestified to the force of the impact which sent the H-47 to the bottom with 22 men. There were ugly gashes in the steel Claims totaling $1149.45 hate plates well below the water line, been paid to Statesman readers by other places were buckled and the jthe North American Accident IB Low was out of alignment. isurance Co., in less than one yeair. It was learned tonipht that 1 These claims were paid on the three -men were saved from the $1.00 policy issued to Statesman 1147. ' The commander, Lieut. R. ' readers. J LONDON, July 10 (AP) No maneuvers or inter-brigade opera tions will be carried out by the British army on the Rhine th& year, Tom Shaw, secretary fqr war, announced in the house of commons today. jj "The government will not wil lingly ca-use either inconvenience or annoyance .to the civilian pop ulation,"! he said. The war secretary's announce ment was greeted with ministerial cheers.' ' f Q j E. F. Atchley, of Eugene, "field representative of the Anti-Cigar-ette League of Oregon," was a Sa lem visitor Wednesday. Mr. Atch ley is campaigning in the interest ( of a measnre which his organ!-' non is tnitianng proniouing me rale of cigarettes fa this state. Atchley, who admits, having smok ed a cigar once, is waging a war against the cigarette, and head log up his battle with a; proposal to legislate by the initiative route. Atchley reports that he began his campaign in Oregon in 1927. but it was only this year that his move reached the point of a bal lot title and the active soliciting of signers to the initiative peti tion. While in Salem, Mr. Atchley will contact reform groups or in dividuals interested in the meas ure. He carries his petitions! with, him, seeking signatures where they may be found. When you leave on your vaca tion, remember the Statesman Travel Accident Insurance policy protects you during all kinds ot travel. Be sure to take one be fore you leave. D0. 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