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Society
Engagement Told
At Family
Reunion
The country home of Mr. and
Sirs. El rtn Herr near Silverton
.was the scene of a very ' large
and gar event on Christmas day
'when the members of the Wil
liam Roth family gathered for
their Christmas dinner and fam
ily reunion. Corers were placed
at two large tables for 43. The
nine children and .23 grandchil
dren were all present.
The ; house was attractively
decorated in keeping with the
Christmas season.
A feature of special Interest
was the announcement which
was made of the engagement of
Miss Edith Lichty to Ralph
' Herr. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs
Elvln Herr. It was cleverly told
in a talk riven by Homer Leisy,
The bride-elect is - the only
" daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Will
Liehry of Silverton. The 3 date
of the wedding Has not been set.
A program arranged by Elrln
Herr constituted a large part of
the afternoon's entertainment.
Talks were delivered by William
Roth, Sr., Homer Leisy. and
Ernest Roth, and musical num
bers were given. A mixed quar
tet composed of Mr. and Mrs.
Homer Leisy. Mrs. Mary Rotn,
and Ed Leisy sang selections ana
duets with Lucille Roth and Le-
' ona Leisy. and Mrs. Mary Rotn
and Elda Herr. Miss Elda Herr
also played piano numbers. At
the close of the program gms
from the large Christmas tree
were distributed to everyone
present.
Members of the family present
were Mr. and Mrs. William
Roth, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Roth and children, Lucille, Leon
ard, Robert, and Irvinep Mr. and
Mrs. John Roth and children.
John, Jr., Elsie and Carmen, Mr.
and Mrs. TB- A. Leisy and sons,
Marvin and Dale of Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Roth and
daughter Shirley, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Roth and sons, Harold,
Raymond, and Alton, Mrs. Alice
Gower and son, Howard, Miss
Elda Herr, Miss Edith Lichty,
Rali Herr, Mr. and Mrs. Rob
ert Elgstrom and son Bobby,
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Leisy and
daughters. Leon a, Dorothy, and
Betty, and Mr. and Ms. Elvin
Herr and children, Marjorie,
Roy and Clarence.
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. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Parr en, re
cently married, were honor
guests of the Sons of Union Vet
erans of the Civil war and their
auxiliary at a Christmas gather
ing Tuesday- evening at the
Women's club house. An at
tractive gift was presented to
them by Glen Adams for the
organizations. Besides a pot
luck dinner and a most interest
ing program a very social time
was enjoyed. Every one present
. received . gift.
Pattern
By ANN'S ADAMS
You could make this dainty
'model 'in such short time, that
; your, daughter may have a new
frock for tomorrow's party; par-
. ticularly ' if the graveful skirt
flares and becoming collar are
' finished by picoting. It is more
formal without the sleeves, but
, there are sleeves with the pat
tern if you should want them.
Pattern 1963 Is, ravishing
made of - silk crepe,' -organdy,
swiss, dimity, voile or georgette.
One of the pastel shades, or
white, would be dainty" either
plain or printed in soft designs.
A sash of the fabric, or a ribbon
sash may be effectively used.
May be obtained only in sixes
4. , 8, 10 and 11. Site 4 re
quires 1 3-3 yards of 39-lnch
fabric.
Me dreuaaktac expeiaa - Is
aeeeasary te etake this modal wits
V PaUarav Tarda (or every
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tieaa arc KiTa.
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wrapped, ar tamps tmr each.
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addraaa sod atyle'aanber. Ea aura
ta state siie -wanted.
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book eeataiaiae; exquisite atoeele
far adalta and ' children aad aa
exeelleas attortmeat of treaafer
pattaraa aad staoiped ovettt. Is
sow ready. Pries ft f tecs cents.'
Beak with patter, 15 eenu. , Ad-,
dreaa all Bail aad- ardera to Statee
jaa Patter Depertaaeat. 14S
West 17ta street. Kr Tort City.
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News and Club
;OUVE M. Doax,
"Modern JviasT Will
Be Given in Church
Typifying the Christmas time
and its significance a delightful
drama "Modern Magi", will be
given at the Knight Memorla
church Sunday evening at 7:3ft
o'clock. Organ adaptions for the
drama will be played by Donald
Allison and this will add to the
sweet beauty of the story told
in the play of sacrifice and need
and how both were met.
The characters in the play are
H. C. Stover, Mrs. C. C. Harris,
Dr. F. E. Brown, J. E. Allison,
Lloyd A. Pepper. B. E. Edwards.
A woman's trio will give special
music preceding the production
Annual Christmas
Dance Happy Affair
Joy aplenty prevaded the 14th
annual Christmas dance held at
Castilllan hall Thursday night.
Folk home from college and high
school people made up most of
the large group which gathered
to celebrate Christmas and school
holidays, a celebration sponsor
ed each year by Mrs. Julia White
and the seniors in her dance stu
dio.
Among those to enjoy the frol
ic were Mr. and Mrs. Clifford
Townsend, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe
Gilbert, Mr. and Mrs. Earle
Dane, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Porter,
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Bonesteele,
Mr. and Mrs. Deryl Myers, Mr.
and Mrs. Carl P. Armstrong. Dr.
and Mrs. Don Baylor.
.Misses Marion Brets. Isobel
George. The-lma Kaseburg. Kath
leen Fltspalrlck, Katheryn Laugh
ridge. Dorl Harlan. Gladys Mil
ler, Ardath Toung. Audrey Till
man, Peggy Goodiellow, Betty
Vaughn, Marjorie Wunder. Mil
dred Judson, Dorothy Frank.
Claire Miller, Grace Day, Louise
Cook, Ruth Fick. Jeryme Ups-
ton. Estner Wood. Virginia Holt.
Dorothy Eastrldge, Maxine My
ers, Virginia Cross, Dorris Kemp,
Beatrice Johnston, May Drager,
Elisabeth Clement, Roberta Var
ley, Margaret Stevens, Lois Riggs,
Louise Cramer, Wllda Fleener.
Mildred Zehner, Margaret Wil
son, Ruth Gillette, Josephine Cor
noyer. Jean Eastrldge, Peggy
Miller, Jeanne Patton. Marie
Stutesman, Esther Gibbard, Hel
en Larson, ; Katheryn Corey,
Edith Flndley, Laura Wright,
Yvonne Smith, Edith Clement,
Rose Lee Nusbaum, Caroyl Bra
den, Loraine Kinser, Phyllis Ev
ans, Fern Harris, Betty-Mae
Hartung, Mary Kafoury. Lea
Brinias,- LaVon Watklns, Clau-
dine West, Lois Wilkes, Mabel
Cupper, Mary Elsie Llpps. Marie
Cummlngs. Msrgaret Heltxel,
Cynthia Delano. Margaret Engel,
Marguerite Bailey, Helen Breit
enstein. Viola Crosier, Kathryn
Row, Katherine Earle, Juanita
Miller, Marjorie Marcus, Julia
Creech, Betty Bonnell, Josie
Conn.
Messrs. Ted Hansen, Darwin
George, Robert . A. Johnson, Ir
ving Hale, Carl J. Ohlers, Charles
Raffety, W. E. Raffety, Arthur
A. Fisher, Olven M. Bowe, George
Beechler. Kimball Page. Fred
Paul, Pete Babcock. Lawrence
Wlnslow, Jack Kuhn, John Nel
son, Tommy Livesley, Ellis Har
ris, Harrison Elgin, Crelghton
Jones, Bernard White, Bud Hoff
nell, Sam Bowe, Karl Weisser,
Reynolds Allen, Edwin Cross,
Charles S. Campbell, John Ross,
Barney Filler, Martin Redding.
Robert Needham. Ralph John
ston. Charles Claggett, William
Wlrts, Lawrence Brown, Homer
Goulet, .Milton Taylor, Ralph
Purvine, Joe King. James Sehon,
Roy Morehouse, Charles Greene,
William Dyer, Lee Weisser, How
ard Adams, Franklin C. Bashor,
Doyle Carter. Leon Perry, George
Minturn, Virgil Harrison, Floyd
DeHarpport, George Lloyd, Rol
lin Repine, Kenneth Klein, Rob
ert Eyre, Frank Cross, Frank
Shamer, Jr., James Beall, Frank
lin Watklns. Maurice Wood,
Keith Jones, James Lang, Lloyd
Claggett, Rex Phillips, John
Heltiel, Ed Begg, Bill Balderree,
Carl Ramseyer. Urlin Page, Ken
neth Coffey, Clarence Eckholm,
James F. Heltiel, Robert Boals,
Jr., Jim Emmett, Ralph Stearns
and Charles Heltzel.
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Mrs. Frank Lilburn entertain
ed with a Christmas party Mon
day morning in compliment to
members of her kindergarten. An
exchange of gifts, a program of
readings, songs, and numbers by
the rhythmic , orchestra made a
jolly morning. Mrs. Lilburn was
assisted by Mrs. C. S. Hageman
and Miss Lois Plummer.
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Father Buck will entertain
members of the regular choir aad
advisory committee with dinner
Sunday evening at the Gray Belle.
O . . O
WINS
lira, Maude OTAirell thrarts was
appointed t the post of secretary
ef the New York Etata Dertsract
ef Labor. Mrs. S warts is a mem
ber ef Typographical Union No. ,
vice-president of the Women's
Trade Union Learue and a mem
ber ef the New York State Fed
eration ef Labor. She succeeds
Miss Sara Pike, present secretary,
who is retirinc on the tint f th
year.. .
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TO WED
Ruth Foster, popular debutante,
whole engagement to Lammot Du
Pont. Jr., son of the president ef
the DuPone Powder Company, was
announced by her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. William Byram Foster, ef
Westover Hills, Wilmington, DeL
The wedding will take place some
time late next FalL
A Winter Luncheon
Craaai ef Arparagna Sea -
Wafer
uaieaea eeaiiie craaaieS Pea
Hot Bona . Plan Jelly
Staffed Tomato Salads
Chiliad Diced Fraita
Scotch Mica room
Coffee
Salted NaU
Chicken Son f fie
(Serrias S)
S tablespoons tatter
T table poont flosr
S caps asilk
I teaapoaa aklt .
H teaaneoa vaprika
S tablespoon chopped cooked celery
S table poon chopped sreea peppera
S tablespoons chopped plaieatea
S caps diced cooked ehiekea
4 ess yolke
4 eirs white, aeatea '
Melt butier ana . aaa nour.
When blended, add milk and cook
until creamy sauce forma. Stir
frequently. Add salt, paprika.
seasonings and chicken. Add egg
yolks and beat 2 minutes. Fold
in egg whites and fill buttered
Individual molds. Set in pan of
hot water and bake 30 minutes in
slow oven.
Staffed Tomato Salads
medium sited tomatoes
cup cottar eheete
4 cup chopped ripe olires
Vt cap diced celery
H teaspoon salt
8 teaspoon paprika
-8 cap mayonnaise
Chill ingredients. Peel toma
toes and scoop out part of insides.
Mix 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise
with cheese, celery, olives, salt
and paprika. Stuff tomatoes.
Serve in lettuce and spread with
remaining mayonnaise. . Serve at
once.
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Miss Pearl Osterman
Entertains Students
The piano pupils of Miss Pearl
Osterman were delightfully enter
tained at her home recently by a
Christmas party.
Early in the evening Jean, Dor-
Is and Bobbie Harrington and
Marlon Mitchell played several
piano numbers. Miss Jean Har
rington, accompanied by Miss Os
terman, played "Silent Night.
Holy Night." as a special violin
solo. Also, Miss Osterman gave a
Christmas solo.
After many games had been
played gifts were exchanged by
the group.
The long dining table was at
tractively decorated with a Christ
mas color scheme. Tall red ta
pers burned at each end of the
table.
Covers were placed for Lyle
Brown, June Fox, Doris Harring
ton, Daisy Minton. Bobbie Har
rington, Henry Tanaka. Marie
Nuyama, Chester Oppen, Rose
Nuyama, Jean, Harrington, Mar
garet Sorahan, Helen Tanaka,
Marion Mitchell, Dorothy Miller,
Frank Page-, Mrs. Tanaka, Mrs.
Nuyama and Miss Osterman.
Miss Dorothy Miller and Miss
June Fox assisted Miss Osterman
with the serving.
Spaulding Family
Has Reunion
Christmas day brings an an
nual reunion to the C. K. Spauld
ing home. This year a noon din
ner was served . with - covers
placed for Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Griffith and Lorah Kate and
John Spaulding Griffith, Mr J and
Mrs. Walter Spaulding and Le
one Spaulding, Mr. and Mrs. Clif
ford Spaulding and Jean Marie.
Henry Clifford. Jr.. and Shirley
Spaulding of Newberg. Mr. ; and
Mrs. Roy H. Mills. Roberta, Da
and : Charles Mills and Mr. ; aad
Mrs. - C K. Spaulding. f
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Spauld
ing left late In the afternoon for
Eugene: to spend Christmas night
with Mrs. Spauldlng's mother,
Mrs. J. T. Baker and .with 'Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Baker. And' Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Spaulding spent
Christmas night with Mrs. Waldo
Brown . of Hubbard; mother- of
Mrs.- Spaulding. . 1 .
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Salem Folk Leave
For California J . .
' Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Seaadling
will leave this week-end in com
pany with -Mrs. Seandllng's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lald
law. The Scandlings will join Mr.
and Mrs. J. H. Callaghan at San
Diego where the Jatter have been
for the past few weeks. --
Mr. and -Mrs. Scandllng 'and
Mr. and Mrs. Callaghan will re
turn to Salem in about two
weeks, while Mr.' and Mrs. Laid
law will stay on in ; California
where they . spend their win
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Today's Menu
Affairs
Jefferson Wedding
Brilliant Event
Jefferson Leading 1st Interest
of the pre-holiday season's vents,
is the wedding of Miss Frances
Genevieve Wied, daughter of
Frank Wied, and William Leon
ard McCaw, son of Mr. and Mrs.
W. O. McCaw, which was sol
emnised Sunday morning at seven
o'clock in the Christian church.
Rev. Ard Hoven ead the Impres
sive ting ceremony.
Herbert Mailer of Portland
sang "1 Love Yon Truly, accom
panied by Mrs. J. O. Van Winkle
at the piano, preceding the bridal
party's entrance. The church was
beautifully decorated with fir
trees, pink, white and yellow
chrysanthemums and a bower of
pink and white crepe paper, cov
ering the celling and altar.
For the processional. Mrs. J. O.
Van Winkle played Kohengrin's
Wedding March, and Mendels
sohn's Wedding March for the re
cessional. Following the cere
mony, Herbert Mailer sang, "Be
cause.
The bride, lovely in a cream
flat crepe dress,-with long, full
skirt, and wearing a long white
veil caught in a becoming cap ef
fect with orange blossoms, was
given in marriage by her father.
Frank Wied. She carried a show
er bouquet of pink and white
roses. Her maid or honor, Ida
Vanarder of Portland, cousin of
the groom, was attired In orchid
crepe, with a collar of real lace.
Kathleen Wied, sister of the bride.
and Emetine McGraw, sister of
the groom, bridesmaids, wore
gowns of pink organdie.
Little Mildred Thurston, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. K. S, Thurs
ton, dressed in a dainty pink
crepe do chine, acted as flower
girl, and little Richard Van Win
kle, son of Dr. and Mrs. J. O. Van
Winkle, was ring bearer.
The groom's attendant was
Norman Olsen of Portland. Gil
bert Spragg and Harvey Thurston
acted as ushers.
Following the wedding cere
mony a reception was given for
the wedding party and members
of the two families at the home of
the groom's parents. Mr. and Mrs.
W. O. McCaw, in Jeferson. Here
many beautiful gifts were receiv
ed. The bride and groom are both
graduates of the Jefferson high
school. They will make their home
In Kings Valley, on their farm re
cently purchased by the groom.
Christmas Breakfast
Happy Event
A jolly Christmas breakfast
was that for which Mrs. C. D. Ga
brielson was hostess at the Ga
brlelson home on North 14 th
street Thursday morning. Christ
mas tree festivities were held at
dawn as Is the custom In the
Gabrlelson family and this was
followed with an eight o'clock
breakfast with covers placed for
Charles Kay Bishop, home for va
cation holidays from Culver Mil
itary academy, Robert Bishop,
home for holidays from the Uni
versity of Oregon, both grand
sons of Mrs. Gabrlelson and two
guests from the university. Con
Hammond of Minneapolis, Min
nesota, and Elliott Fletcher, Carl
Gabrlelson and Mr. and Mrs..
Gabrlelson.
The four college guests were
-entertained for Christmas din
ner at the C. P. Bishop home,
grandparents of Charles Kay and
Robert Bishop.
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Mr. and Mrs. William Walton
spent Christmas In Portland
where a family reunion of Mrs.
Walton's family was enjoyed.
Covers were placds at the Christ
mas table for Mrs. Edith Plank,
Miss Maude Hargrove. Miss Win
ifred Hargrove, C. C. Hargrove,
and Mr. and Mrs. Walton.
Dr. and Mrs. David Bennet
Hill entertained with a Christ
mas dinner for Dr. and Mrs. W.
H. Lytle, Mrs. Robert Stanfield,
and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gattie
the latter three of Portland.
"Cheapness"
is contagion
The finest things usually come
from those who make fine
things exclusively. Schilling
makes only fine coffee; so can
suiyone else- but only Schil
ling does it.
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Cheap coffee never enters nor
leaves the Schilling roasting
rooms,' for Schilling believe,
that "cheapness" k contagious
thoqijalitu
Ijoa trould insist
upon itfjou hnois
ait of the facts
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(TEIID SOLOilS
Legislators of the ' Oregon
body to meet starting January
12 art to have regular member
ship privileges of the local T. M.
C. A. following the regular cus
tom, here. Invitations r extend
ing the invitation were mailed
Friday br T. B. Kay, member of
the board of directors and treas
urer, e .
A letter accompanies the Invi
tation and in the contents the
facilities and high points of the
local association are pointed out.
Treasurer Kay claims that Sa
lem has an "up to date T. M. C
A. with 2.Z0O members".
The attention of tne men is
called to the filtered1 water in
the tile swimming pool, "show
ers, two gymnasiums, two hand
ball courts, a home-like lobby
and many other features .
This custom of letting the
Oregon law-makers use the asso
ciation building was started two
years ago. Many hare taken aa
vantage of the privileges.
Men Seeking to
Be Judge Looked
Over byNorblad
Gorernor Norblad spent, part
of Friday In Oregon City invest-.
gating the cuallfications f ,eT
era! attorneys who are candi
dates to succeed Judge J. TJ.
Campbell of the Clackamas coun
ty circuit court. Judge Campbell
recently, was elected associate
justice of the state supremo court
to succeed Justice Coshow.
Judge Campbell will assume
his new duties January I. Gover
nor Norblad said that virtually
every lawyer in Clackamas coun
ty had applied tor or had been
recommended for the office now
held by Judge Campbell.
Saw Horse Gang
Has Jolly Party
FRUITLAND, Dee. If. The
Knights of the Saw Horse card
INDEPENDENCE, Dec 25.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Craven enter
tained the Top Ni'.ch club at
their home Friday evening. Five
hundred was played .during the
evening. Honors going . to Mrs.
Job McLeod and Will McKlnney.
Present for the evening were
Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Drexler, Mr.
and Mrs. O. T. Solle, Mr. and
Mrs. Will McKlnney, Mr. and
Mrs. Job McLeod and Mr. and
Mrs. G. Ruef. .
Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Wheeler of
Gold Beach are receiving con
gratulations on the occasion of
their golden wedding celebration
Christmas eve. Both Mr. and
Mrs. Wheeler are. well known In
Salem, especially in lodge circles.
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Miss Louise Oestreich, a young and
beautiful addition to the ranks of
the United States Diplomatic Oorps,
pictured on the S. S. Colombia
when she sailed for Bogota. Colom
bia, to take up her new duties as
secretary to the American Lega
tion there.'
club gathered at the club rooms
Christmas night and then attend
ed the Grand theatre, where they
bad 11 seats reserved tor th eve
ning. A very good show was wit
nessed by the club. Alfred W la
mer of Longvlew, Wash., and for
merly of this community is visit
ing here during Christmas vaca
tion. He is returning late Friday
evening to his work in Washing
ton. He is employed by the Long-
view Fibre company.
Seek Cash for
$2800 Mortgage
Suit to foreclose a $2800 mort
gage on real property belonging
to the estate of Myrtle Buff-Morrison,
deceased, was tiled In cir
cuit court yesterday by Olfan De
Guire, plaintiff, holder of the
mortgage. The property was pur
chased by Mrs. Morrison from
Mrs. Emma Murphy Brown who
assigned the mortgage on the
property to them. .
Fire Sweeps
Ontario Town
BRANTFORD, Ont Dee. 2S
(AP) Fire swept through two
stores in the downtown section to
night causing damage estimated
at $150,000. Calls for assistance
were sent to Hamilton and other
nearby cities and a fire crew
made a record run from Hamil
ton. Late tonight the blaze was
placed under control.
FRUITLAND, Dec 26 P. J.
McGulre motored to Toledo Tues
day afternoon to spend Christmas
with his son and family of that
city. He will return some time
Saturday afternoon.
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Castles in the Air
.Dreaming of losaged-for possesions id H
pleasant pastime- but what a satisfaction
it is to obtain the object of your dreams.'
Vbetber yoar hopes are ceiitcxed aroondj
si new horn- a new locality, an automo
bile, a suite of funutiire, or a different
position it is, always possible to obtain:
whatever you wish through our unfailing
sales mec5urr--the Want Ads.
Every day you will find articles that you
and many others long for listed in our
Want Ad Columns. Every contestable
object of your imagination is advertised
at some time or other. Read our col
umns daily to find
expected to be able
And the beauty of it all is the cost of d
Want Ad is so small, and sartkles sell scj
treasonably both seller and purchases
greatly Benefited.
LUMBER MILLS ill
40 PER CENT II
Production Lowest In Year
Over Holidays; Orders
Match Output
'Production of lumber by-mills
reporting to the West Coast Lum
bermen's ' association, declined to
40.3 per cent of capacity for the
week ending December 20. This
is the lowest rolume reported for
a six-day week, according to the
association,' since during the
storm period In February. In
these six days the industry pro
duced but slightly more than
during the five day weeks includ
ing Thanksgiving and Labor day.
New business reported by identi
cal mills was slightly less than
the reduced production. During
the nast five weeks a total of 303
mills have operated-at the lowest
per .. cent of capacity recorded
since the weeks in which the
Fourth of July and Labor day
holidays occurred, rfhe outlook,
according to the association,' is
for further reductions in pro
duction during the next week.
In the 30 week period since the
week ending May 24, 352 mUla
have operated at 40.41 per cent
of capacity, which has resulted
In over one and one-half billion
feet being cut from production.
The decrease represents over 12
weeks production, at the present
rate of cutting, for the entire in
dustry in the Douglas fir region
of Oregon, Washington, and Brit
ish Columbia.
Current new business reported
by 228 Identical mills was 1.27
per cent 'under production and
shipments were 8.29 per cent
over. Orders received by these
228 mills during the 22 week
period from July 21 to December
20 exceeded the. lumber output
by 2.90 per cent. During the past
week orders in the rail trade de
creased about 4,700,000, domes
tie cargo orders decreased about
27,500,000 feet, export decreased
about 4.000,000 feet, while local
stayed approximately the same
when compared with the week
previous. Unfilled orders decreas
ed about 11,000,000 feet during
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Marital Ills ol
Steeves, Wife in
Lengthy Article
The martial difficulties of Dr.
Laban Steeves and his- divorced
wife, Mary Jane Steeves, are air
ed at length In a 22-page reply
affidavit of Mrs. Steeves and
several witnesses, the. document
being filed yesterday In circuit
court.
Mrs. Steeves, recounting in de
tali her actions since this spring
when an estrangement arose be
tween the two, denies that at
any time she was disloyal to the
possessions you :
to afford.
doctor. Claims that she associa
ted with with other men are re
futed In her statements and tes
timony is Introducing purporting
to show that the doctor was seen
in Portland In November, by his
divorced wife in company with a
former maid, one "Ruby."
Mrs. Steeves contends that she
was willing to return to Salem
and to remarry the doctor when
In September be made overtures
to this effect to her but that sub
sequently he refused to carry out
his agreement.
$20,000 Damages
Soughf Tor Auto
Accideht Hurts
. Damage of $20,000 are sought
by Lulu Hobbs in a suit filed yes
terday in circuit - court against
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Anderson.
The plaintiff alleges that the
defendants were grossly negli
gent in driving their auto Into
one in which She was riding. The
collision occurred March 30,
1930, at the intersection of Mar
lon and Commercial streets
here.
Mrs. i Hobbs claims that her
auto . was on the right side of
Commercial street going north
while the Anderson car, coming
from the- west, came at too rap
Id a rate and did not make duo
allowance for the passage of the
Hobbs auto.
Good Program is
Put on Holiday
Eve at Fruitland
FRUITLAND. Dee.1 20. ' The
Fruitland .church held. Its annual
Christmas srogram at the
church Wednesday night. A
very good program was put on
by the young people of . the
church and the! children of the
school. A large crowd was In
attendance.
Mr. Robinson arrived in this
community Wednesday noon aft
er a week's Journey from the
east. Mr. Robinson and his
family are moving to the L. C.
Mitchell place here. .
TODAY!
MILLER'S
YEAR-END
CLEARANCE