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s; PAGE TWO - wmm he jolly eim;i . - : - i ' V"!' - ' ' i ' " ' - fjistletoe Hike Draws Young People; Cochran Acres r!s Hilar Objective By MRS. W. M. HAMILTON. ' The annual Chemeketan- nris Uetee trip, which took place gun nay, proved to b one of the Jol Beet end-: most popnlar 1 local tdksof the yew. RsBOrthig. tor the bike were Ko -Saleza dtlse&e. wh4t love the open eoaairy..' rain or -shine,-- and who drove- to the Harold Jones place - en .- Liberty road from there - to tramp two aHe. to Cochran acre,' -where rere found many, huge old -eaka knag- wits masse of berryUaden mistletoe. :. '- -v;: The hasky tree climbers with their' saws and rope -soon, eat down ' enough mistletoe to make t9fs crowd look like-the -moving ' Forest- of Arden as it limbed the. ldll aad turned for one last look at Ankeny Bottom. aeaeefuUy Sleeping in the faint sunlight. Enroute-to the mistletoe trees. " uio'Cbenreketans trod on sacred - -around' when .they; passed the pot where- once stood the first Scboelhouse In Marion county. A littie farther on they visited. the fc old cemetery located-on the Joe cox aonauons lana.cuum. wur tombstones bore the-dates of death as far back as 1S4. It Is rumored ' that not far from this spot ran the old Oregon-Califor nia gold trail. ' "Mountain View Excellent About 2 o'clock the croup of Chemeketaas gathered at the country home of Mr. and Mrs ' E. M. Hoffnell which Is located on a ridge In the Parkdale dis trict about seren miles from Sa lem, and from where there Is an excellent riew of the Cascades, fcate tn the afternoon Mt. Hood and Mt. Jefferson defied the fog and bathed their peaks In the deep pink glow - of the setting un. , ' At the Hoffnell home the group was met by Its lesder and hos tess. Miss Margaret McAIplne. in eorer-all apron and her face aglow with the real Christmas spirit. The .'tantalizing smells which came; from the kitchen as -the crowd trooped' in made months water and dubious hearts wonder If there could possibly be enough dinner for all. . It was not to wonder very long for soon Miss McAIplne and her assistants, v Mrs. ' Hoffnell and Miss Mary Fake, had the guests v seated-and served to a bounte ous Christmas dinner with cran berry sauce,' plum - pudding, n I everything, j even to striped ! Ch rlstmas candy. Since all good Chemeketans bur their own eating utensils, the- pots and pans were soon all f washed and the Jolly group was gathered round a shining Christ mas tree under which -was piled SO fun gifts that the Chemeke tans had been asked to bring; Toys made - up. the ..gist of the gins and these will find their way to the Salvation Army head quarters to carry with them the test ' holiday greetings - from the . Chemektans. Many Enjoy Trip. Those who participated In this happy ontlng were: Echo Balder Tee, A. IL J alien, Leila -Johnson, Lois Latimer. Olive DahL George N.- Pake. Richard H. Upjohn. Gladys Miller. Clara Larson, W. L McCloud. Klsle . Holman, Glen Holman. E. M. Hoffnell. Ruby Hoffnell. August Natdurft. K. L Jennings. Mrs. Kent Shoemaker. Kent Shoemaker, Nathalie-Fan-ek.. alike Panek. Ruth Draper. P. W. Will, Flora Turnbull. J. A. m Burns, Clara L. -Miller, Lavllla Perry, Irene MeEvans." Letha Pelley, Isora , Tenrpleton, Will Risk, Jessie Starr, Helen Broyles, Lyl Murray, Dr. and Mrs. Ver non Douglass. Grace Robertson. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. BUnkhorn. Agnes Campbell. M. McAIplne. Kdith Bureh. Marie Waldorf, Ralph Eggstaff, Faye Read. IILFOiiSD MAY QUIT CAPITOL OF SPAIN : ? (Cta4 traa . pc It gan a flight over Madrid, drop ping pamphlets which urged troops to revolt and threatened to bomb their barracks if they did not. Other mutineers severed all communication between the avia tion field and the capital and noised the government wireless station near the airdrome, im prisoning the manager in charge. Through this medium they announced to the world a revolution was oa and that a re public had been proclaimed. The government acted speed ily. The Leon regiment of 2,000 men under General - Orgas was dispatched to round up the muti neers. while the government roa,d and camp artillery began a 'bombardment and loyal army EDMUND LOWE " . - la f CP 1 BF.T.TEVERS IN UNDSEVS THEORY -r : o L Chester and' Mrs. Zuxier,; soa- in-law and avt$ter of tfa Rcr. EKot.White. ef Grace Spisceeal ChsTcb, New Terk City, and who are lfrinsr la what arsroximates a "companionate E state,' with . , the appreral s the- Rer. Ur. I Death of Tom Slave,: Recalls Days When He Was Drum Major Here aircraft took orer the shins pi loted. by rebels. In all, -said an official, statement, about 6.000 troops, were , assembled to crush the uprising. i ; i There were few or no casual ties since the government ald it wished only to intimidate the rebels, but after shells had spurted shrapnel dust and gravel orer the airdrome for bait an hour a - white, flag shot to the top of the airdrome and. the re bellion at that point was ended. Many of the mutineers sur rendered when the first shells fell and others waited until they w the- gleaming bayonets of the Infantry approaching. SHTEMK8 LOiffi. LUSTILY Oil BILLS Watson Comes to Rescue Admmistration; LafoIIette Wants More. Help proprtatlon measure was back la conference tonight. Senator Caraway, . democrat. Arkansas, joined with LaFollette in. challenging Senator Watson's speech wWch constituted the first formal - defense of the ad ministration's program la the re bellious senate. Caraway Insisted more than 1.000,000 persons in 16 states were destitute and said the Red Cross could not j help them in many " instances. ) When v Watson expressed con fidence- In the ability of Presi dent Hoover to find out the ac tual conditions and insist upon meeting them. LaFollette re called that Mr. Hoover last March , predicted - conditions woald be improved within sixty days. He said ho cited this to show that the president was not an infallible guide" on the problem.- i Asked by Senator Hastings. republican. Delaware, what spec ific remedy he proposed, LaFol lette again urged the inquiry he proposed and that he favored the bill of Senator Walsh, demo crat, - Massachusetts, proposing a direct appropriation of $100, 000.000 to share with cities and states the cost of relief work. The showdown; on the resolu tion of LaFollette declaring the senate to favor adequate relief for- human suffering over the considerations of the wealthy In come taxpayers failed to mater lalixe. : !. j UOX8 DISPLACE BUCKAROOS VANCOUVER. B- C- Dee. 15. (AP) The - Vancouver Lions went into' first place in. the Pa cific Coast Hockey league stand ings tontlght by; defeating the Portland Buckafoos. 2 to 1. Prior to the game, the Lions, Bucks and Seattle were knotted in tho top position. ; j . . ATLAS BOOK STORE . . : vhll he Open - Evenings : . .. . . J Until Christmas . . .. "GiveaDooV. . .. : gifts. and. :'- " CHRISTMAS CRDSr - Atlas Book Store - SeSSSSBSBBSBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBSSSSBSBSSSSSSSSBBBSBBBBSSBBSS . 1 1 . White. ..They hari agreed not. I to hart a XanrUy mtu thsy are ' fully prepared lor one. accord i. rag to a statement issued br kst. jar. w mtei woo is a numcs supporter el ; Judge Lindsey is his fight with Bishop Manning f Davis, The death of 'Thomas Davis in Vancouver : Sunday brought back to memory a character who lived la Salem when such men as A.N. Bush - were boys.- Davis, better known as ' "Tom was a , very largo negro, six feet' tall, who was coachman, cook, butler and handyman for, the- G. W. Gray family, pioneers in Salem, about 45 years ago. The-Gray Belle con fectlonery received its name from the family who have now left Sa lem. - : v f Davis had been brought across the-plains at the age of 15 as a slave of the - Waldo family for whom the- Waldo hills was named. When Davis learned that tho laws of Oregon made him a free man he left his master and came to Salem" In 18C3. and be came attached to the Gray fam ily. ' -Tom", became a member of the- Salem band and later, was elected drum major and as such, according to A. N. Bush, he used to march at the head of the band as It would on occasion parade Salem, streets,, his six feet of helghth decked la a blue suit, trimmed with lace and gold buttons,- and waving his drum sticks la beautiful curves Joe Baker, now tl years old. was one of the members of that band group. All the boye of the town at that time courted tho friendship of the big negro for he was a splen did sportsman and when ho went with them something waa sure -to be bagged is tho story that is told about him. In 1880 he moved to Portland where he worked and later mov ed to Vancouver where he- apent his last days, and where ho died at tho age of X years. , Larger Lobby is ? Nearly. Complete j At Senator Here Completion of a 20 by 40 foot addition to tho-present lobby of the Senator hotel will bo made by the end of this week, accord ing to William W. Chad wick, manager. Tho lobby replaces a room formerly used for sample display. " - . : - New furniture will be added to the lobby which will front on Court street." Chadwlck said the improvement waa .made solely to add to the service offered by tho hotel to tho traveling public. : class in social dancing Iowa university is attended 857. S-i-.Ji at by Clearfield, Iowa, has discard ed its town bell. In use SO years., for a siren. oro throats Qaiddyre2e-mi by rubbinf oa MttWQWJAgS USED YTAPIY 5 mm vn i - The CIUSGON STAxESLlAf, Balgeu Oregww Toeagay nomm. veeemDCT ad, xu . o ram, a WSSM DM Lcng-Time Resident cf Vcily Organized; Hutucllr v Group In 1910 James D. White, 1 t or morr than 22 . yean a-.TsIdeat wt Ka I em. died at the Deaeonness hoe pttai Sunday, -December 14, -his Stthr btrthdar "His- baalth had bee falling for. tha past two rears. "; ' ' -fir. White came to Salem from York. Neb., in 1TS. In Ills he orxIod thettatnal Sartaga and Loan- association- here and aerrssl aaaecrstary , of the concera until two years ago. . ; : James : Dixwa White wee-, born lin Xndiau w.Decamhcr 1. 10; He married Slrena-ZUescdweU te Francisco, - IndW ' .Swbraary 24; lt7. Ia lJ7r the family' mored to Tork cooaiy. Nebxaska where Mr. White located npoa av home stead: . Atter. s saldeacavof aer eral" jreary on-the, homestead be mered to thedty oT-Torkv Neb.. wnsre he- engaged 4a bueJaesa. Ha was :aettra in thsr bosinees and commaalty Ufa- of the Nebraska city for many yeara and serred aa- aotli a city and county official. Jklr. White -waa thA. fathor of. ilght children, fire of whom -sor- m urn: Mrs. White died lxare in l!2. SarrlTlax children are Mrs. Elmer.; Ramhart. Independence, Jamea D. White. Jr.. Aamsrille. I John r. White, Portland, and Et ta wnue and H. R. White of Sa lem. There are: 10 r r and children. - Funeral services will bo held at the Clonxh-Barrlek mortnnrr at 1:28 p. m. Tuesday. Serrices will bo in charge of Rer. S. Darlow Johnson, assisted by Rer. Sibley of Independence. Burial will bo In City View cemetery. RELIEF FUKD KEEPS 6ETTB DIGGER Previously reported S430.24 My. David Saucy S.OO Mrs. Aanle S. Pn ; ther . fi.00 .Labish Celery Grow ers Coop. Assa. Street Kettlea, Dec S.0O 17.S9 15 TOTAL TO DATS VX9M ; Mr. I. N. Sturtevant of tho Sen ator, Confectionery -aenda in his order for $5.00 worth of grocer ies oa a local grocer and another Army booster brought in a Quan tity of Christmas trees. As an example of how the Sal- ration Army system of handling transient cases operates. Ensign Williams tells tho details of a ease handled by the local organ isation Sunday. : , The woman ; arrived at the Army office about 10 o'clock and told the Ensign of how terribly dull conditions were in Ken tucky and how her mother la Ta coma had lined up a Job for her husband it they could make it to Tacoma. Investing their -all In the trip they had set out via auto and had met with the usual line of adverse circumstances enroute. They overturned the car in Tex as, burned out a bearing la Cal ifornia, had to wire her mother for money at Weeds, Calif., and landed in Salem late Saturday night dead broke and with two of the children sick. "We knew the Army waa on duty 8undays as well as other days"' the wom an said ."and so we came to you folks; where else could ' we got" The first step taken by the En sign was to send a wire to the mother in Tacoma; Next he took a mechanic with him while he drove out to tho. Auto Camp to further look over the case and check up on the fac. Returning to Salem Williams phoned the Salvation Army at Tacoma and sought their co-oper- YOU ARE READING THIS LITTLE AD Because tho Dollar Siga' caught your eye. Bylthe same token the purchase of. Scrip', the Ideal Gift for Christmas. win catch your eye. erfll save yon money. 93JSO Books X23 - f&OO Books S44S0 910.00 Books S9.0O Ask at Box Office : BLIGHTS CAPITOL ' THE ELSTJfOBJB ITEao E3 IL G Today Tomorrow 'Go: THRILLS, TEARS and. LAUGIITER alioa in checking up on the case there. The outcome was that the EaslgA recetred a telegram- from the mother statins;, that she was oa her way to Salem to get nor daughter and the family. Arrlv-lna- at i 'clock; Monday morning ska sought the Army and was Im mediately put la touch with her daughter they arc now- safely home la Tacoma and- the Army records hero are at. one trans ferred to tha closed' file. ' ' WtQlams atates that auto tran sients are a most difficult das lie deal with, as a rule, and.ro- ttutro a liberal use of Army ser-rlcee--In., other cities in checking CP oa Jhetr stories. : This dose co-operation between Arnry- Corns throughout tha tettutry 'serres do chock the bg ssf of professional Au t o LTxaatpsC Williams aays. tin mm - - . - i USED in STRIKE Horn ;of ;Danvii!e Magis trate Damaged by Bombing llonday DANVILLE. ; Va- Dee. (APJ -Police maintained roving oatrols In tho outer sections . of Schooifleid- .tonight - to supple ment, tha moro centrally located military patrols as a guard against further dynamiting of tho dwellings of non-unroa textile workers. Explosives early taday- partly wrecked the homo or Magistrate R: s. Fltts, police justice at SehoolfleldV who - has tried a number of eases since tho strike began. The explosive, believed by police to have been a stick of dy namite, waa, set off. under the floor of the front porch near the door. No one was hurt. The occu pants of the house were Mr. and Mrs. Fitta and: two grandchil dren. Philip. 10. and Patricia, c. rThe two children alept through the explosion, but tha magistrate aad his wife had already awakened. 1 Last' night a filling station with dwelling rooms attached waa dynamited, but the charge did-little-damage, and no one was hurt. Saturday night the homo of R. K. Edwards, a aon union mill worker was damaged slightly by a bomb. Neither Edwards nor his wife was injured. Rural Schools To Close Soon For Christmas Holiday period for most of the rural schools in the county will be from the close of' school De cember It to Monday, December 20, reports the county school su perintendent. Mrs. Mary L. Ful- kerson. This same holiday period was at first proposed for the Sa lem schools, but. later changed upoa petition of the teachers. The vacation period adopted generally in the rural schools will mean that children will be through studies four days earlier than otherwise la the spring. BONO FLIGHT HELD TIP ORBBTELLO. Italy, Dee. 1 (Tuesday) (AP) General It alo Balbo, at dawn today post poned for another day tho start of 12 Italian seaplanes oa the cruise which eventually, it is hoped, will take them across the Atlantic to Rio Janeiro, BrasU. ' POLLYVOOD Home of 25c Talkies LAST TIMES TODAY . 1 j.rswT r . Also Comedy and Sews Coining Wednesday and ,,;;,v-Thursday U KT 11113 Today Only Two Persons Admit ted on One Ticket Sound News 2 ' TaOdxts Comedies fill -Mw J ir'D 0T im Ulla H FOID o n" I i . " " Refugees Report Conditions Of Forced Labor In Lumber Vcrk LONDON, Dec 1. (AP) horrors of disease and starvation in soviet Russia's frigid Archaa get timber camps were related to day in a letter from Sir. Hilton Toting, member or. parliament,' to Prime Minister Ramsay. MacDon- aU. Sir Hiltoa, who said he ob- taiaad his information from -three Russians-who stowed away- oa a timber boat bound for England was informed that the prima -minister would investigate the revela tions, i: - Tho refugees charged than then sands were on 'tha brink of starvation ln'the camp- wUhmany dying "daily after werkmg 12 hours or longer a day wtth scanty rations ragged clothing and poor housing.. Upwards of f 0.000- poiltlcat prtsonera are esgasad solely ta loading boats at Archangel, it was alleged, with. a- proportionate number . scattered through the vast foreata ot .the timber trust. felting ' aad; transporting trees.: More -than 1X5,000- prisoners were said to be -concentrated In a ttxing of unsanitary camps along tan Vina river, where the weather of ten is 41 degrees below sere. The refugees added, that each man Is given 2 tt pounds ot bread for a full day's work. If he has been unable to-finish the-assign ed daily task la the allotted time part of his ration is pulled back. MUCH QUICKLY - """ it (CoBtlamcd tnm peg 1) sufficient attention was not gtveV in the measure to safeguarding the legal rights ot the city In case of accident or of change in the grade of the street At the budget meeting Thurs day night the council men, to gether with members of the bud get committee will be in atten dance. The most discussed item appears to be the $8000 appropri ated tor the city's part in the health unit: Rumor has it that sufficient support has been secur ed to raise the item back to the $8000 mark of last year. It is understood that if the city meets its former appropriation the coun ty will follow suit. Attack May Come on Special Levy for Repairs some attack mar come on the extra-mill provided for in the budget for bridge, culvert and street repair. Opponents to -the tax say that the bridges ot the city are la good condition as are the culverts,, while the street im provement program has been car ried to a point that the added mill tax will not be- needed in 10 21. Levied and collected, the mtllage becomes, say these ob servers, a slush fund which the council can use for almost any work which It desires. A COMPLETE IVITH nuss lit HOLES ROUTINE sSBsr Mill. Grand Prize This magnificent s model U V formerly sold at $35 . llieGall Board, Br OLIVE U. DOAK , sssnunanBBBnnnuPsBsenaweBMssssaaeisBSSBaaBBBsaBn Tho fclsiaone Today George Bancroft In -TrIlet - - ! Tharaday Charles Far- Mil lm "T AMnm Klth wKICH is belnx co-featured the "Boy Scouts Jamboree at'Blrken- head. . England." Both pic- tures being sponsored by lo- cai hot sconta. - Bllgh's Capitol - Aaa. Haraiag la 'Clri of Golden West. Wednesday Dorothy Mac- Raill in The Office Wita, . - ' Itf-norij ooct ; - e JPodny Richard Barthel- mess in "The Jawn Patrol.' v -Wedaesday - Alexander Gray in To-, No. Kanette.- Friday Richard Arlea In 8ea God. Tho Grand Todsy-.JCdmuad Low la "Bern Reckless." Wednesday Bebe Daniels ia "Lawful Larceny." - Friday George O'Brien in 'Last of the tHtmMs." Ann .Harding playing the lead in. the "Girl ot the Golden West, now showing at tho Capitol, does an amaslng piece of acting. It seems incredible that the "lady" proprietor of the "Polka" saloon who tells "the stranger" who. is James Rennle that "she thinks all girls really should have saloon ex perienceit makes them so able to Judge people and wise to the ways of the world." Is tho same sophisticated woman wbo has been seen in roles of suave social life within the -past few months. Her . sincerity, her voice, her carriage, all are splendid, and one feels the presence ot a genuine actress each time that she appears on the screen. As a rehicle for Ann Harding, "Girl of the Gold en j West" is pleasing to watch. . If all shows were as well done. as full of interesting detail and as free from blunders as "Dere lict." now showing at the Elslnore with George Bancroft in the lead, there would be little to make the poor reviewer of pictures groan. And there would be. no money wasted, for such a picture is worth tho money. It does not thrill, you to within an inch of your life, nor is it a thought provoker, but. like a good well-balanced friend, yon can go and see it, enjoy it and bring something away with yon to remember, as well as a feeling of satisfaction. Such little things are shown and made beautiful-by good pho tography as the unwinding of an anchor as it is lowered into the harbor, and the winding. ap of the same anchor: how a whistle is blown, on some big- ships at least: the terrific effect of a storm at sea is beautifully photographed: and sounds are excellent. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY PENO S5a tor "ElaFtrfelnr at Coat" aad SS for "Stat Owned rwr" and I5e for Oreron Btatla. tlc" to B. C. Psnlaad, Rm. 487, Ch. e SET OF TOGH-VACUUM' ATTACmiENTO rA GRAND r4El7 "VTSl That's exactly what JL limited time only youll PEC OA iTr 0n,y$)(o)S Spedafat $3930 will recdTa a complete set of famous Eureka MHish-VacuumM attache ments absolutely Free. . Only 0 SO The famous Eureka Special is of the same model, formerly priced at $55.00, that was awarded the Grand Prize at the Sesqnl-Cen. teniual Exposition, Philadelphia, in corape ' titlon with the world's best; how. rer, even that model has been ,; sTreatly improyed In the Eureka Sre- ' A w "a owyo Birunj-rr suction, L12S1AL ALLOVAr:CS FCZ1 ' YOUI2 OLD CLCAf ssn Prdec.??aT' Eree trial In your own home If desired, Phone today. TCLCPIIOUC The story is not one of startl ing plot. It might happen to peo ple placed as tho characters ot the play are placed and as It unfolds with its bit of treachery, its hu mor, and its rather interesting ro mance, one enjoys it and feels he has seen a good show. New Eye Glasses "Form Fitting" miAHA. Neb.. Dec. IB (API Eye glasses without rims, nose guardr or ear snaxis were- exmo ttA todav at the convention ot the American academy of optom etry, v The lenses, as shown by Dr. Wlrliam Felnbloom of Columbia university, are- finely ground nleeea of flans which fit against the eye bail and are held in plaet by the eyelids. P1 ".rTJt ssj 3 Last Times Today TZsGIOL CJFTUE SCIDIT4CSI IWwUltl -HAKDSHO Wednesday-Thursdaj-Friday Dorothy . SlackalU Lewis Stone A million wives have asked this qnestlon: What goes oa in the fflee after hours! we mean. For a have to hurry-- Down Cfceraw) WAIL COUPOU mm - CP U O M DO XTTJESILIL aksss : tbe Gnmd Prt bnb Sfwefel ( 953 465 Slate Street 233 Stale Salexn, Oregon Telephone V