The OREGON STATESMAN. Salem, Oregon, Toesday Morning. April 14, 1931 PAGE THIIES POLK GOUT TV nnirm i n. n r I o I PROFESSIONAL BEAUTY, MAY ENTER CONVENT tin i, u. u. r. i CHICAGO'S NEW MAYOR UUU FIGHTS RODENT War Being .Waged on Squirrels ;and Gophers -' This Spring DALLAS, April 13 The coun ty court appointed a" representa tive In nearly every school dis trict of the county last week to act as committeemen -in checking on squirrel .'poisoning: and see that every one Is doing their part to get rid o these Todents. . ; , Those appointed were: Fred Aebt, Airlie; A. J. Shipley, Antl och; Carr Gregg, Ballston; 1 D. Waring:, George Shields; Bethel; W. F. Lee, Bridgeport; F. C Ew ing, Brush College; T.' E. Blair, Buell; Perry Wells, Buena Vista; Claud Boothby," Cochrane; Loren Wilson, Dallas; -Met Hubbard, Elklne; . Lowman Conner, Enter prise; "Leo . Spltxbart. Ernest Brunk, : Eolar William' Cook, Su rer; William Shepherd, Gold Creek; W. E. Huntley, Goose neck; Alfred Miller; , Grand Ronde; G. G. Hewitt, F.'E. Pence, Greenwood; S. W. Tllgner, Guth rie; Dare Paine, Harmony; H. IL Brandt. Highland; H. Mattlson, Independence; L. II. McBee, Lib erty; E. E. .Buckles, Lincoln; Glen Stevenson,. McCoy; '. L. L Bursell. Mistletoe; ' W. J. Stock holm, Monmouth; -Larkin Grlce, Mountain View; George Van San ten, NortH Dallas; Seth White, Oak Grove; C. H. Farrer, Oak dale; G. A. Peterson, Oak' Point; A. M. Ediger, Orchard View; Henry Dickinson, ' Parker; ' Carl Skelton, Pedee; C. I. Gilson, Per rydale; Roy Black, Pioneer; Isaac Dyck, Polk station; ' Herman Endres, Red Prairie; William Rowell, Rlckreall; Otto Skersles, Salt Creek; Joe- Hiebenthal, Smithfield; Donald Crawford, Spring Valley; E. G. , Harris, Su rer; Charles Muller, Upper Salt Creek; T.' J. Werth, Valley Junc tion; Harry Kester, '.Valley "View; Fred Gillespie. Willamlna, Sam A they, JYampo, Wayne Henry, Zena. '-. Best Methods Shown Four demonstrations will be held next week In various parts of the county, - showing how to prepare the halt and how to place It effectively for killing this dam aging rodent. . The first demonstration will be held at the Ben McKlnney farm, Thursday morning, April IS, commencing at 9:30 o'clock. The farm Is located between the Lincoln store and Spring Taller schoolhouse. The afternoon meet ing will begin at 1:30 at the A. O. Brown frm which Is about mid way from Brunk's corner to the Oak Point schoolhouse. The Friday morning meeting will be on the George Shields farm north of the Bethel school house, and the afternoon meet ing on the H, -R. Eckert farm in the Salt Creek community. Hours the same as the previous day. ... Poisoning is recommended for pocket- gophers, using fresh clo ver or alfalfa.' H. JJ.. Spear of the U. S.- Biological service will as sist with the demonstration. Gophers are said to be serious this year,' due to the open win ter. The high water killed off some, but farms that were not flooded ' atill hare them to con tend with. EASTER PROGRAMS ARE REPEATED MONMOUTH. ' April . "13 The Baptist church choir. went out to the Falrview church, six miles southwest of Monmouth, Sunday evening," and reproduced their Easter cantata "Life Eternal," for the pleasure of the rural con gregation. .-.T,, ; A group from ta::Melhodist church of Independence repeated their Easter program at the Mon mouth Evangelical church early Sunday evening; and 'the Evan gelical church choir then accom panied their visitors to Indepen dence and reproduced their Eas ter cantata "The Thorn ; Crown ed King," for the Methodist church congregation. i No. ioa of Anal Statement ef tta CBtioBtal Caraahy Company t Ei aiaaC, la taa State of Iadiana. en taa thirty-first day ( De . 1930. ! to tha Iaaoraaea . Comaisaioncr of tha Stata of Oregaa, panvaat to law: - - capital - ' ..A"""" af capital stock pai4 p, $S.- cqo,ooe.oo. . . - Nat prrmioaia raceWad carinr the Tear. I from nthmr aoareca raeaiTc4 4anac t yaar, $0,838 05. Total iaoma. $17,15.79.14. DISBURSEMENTS Xt loaaaa paU dariac tiio year fnclad- Dmdaads paid aa capiul stock dariaf Ua ysat, $360,000.00. . Cosaaiiaaioaa aad nlarias paU 4 aria K Tax..' iaaa aad fa . paid dariac a A"t of all otaar axpaadUorcs, fi, Total azpeaditaroa.' $l.?01.tlSJI. - ajao ' of ' roal osUta owaad taarkat Valno of starts and bonis owaad (aiar- am tbiooi. ia.aas,c9.ou. .,I,'.I,,.n-rortt,r "tarl, ct4 91.408,071,02. Cask ia aak aad oa taad. 989.03t.- Proatiaaia ia eoars of eolloetloa writ- Iatorost aad ranta dao' aad aecraad. assau, iawv,4ia.aQ. Total admitted spmii, 21.601.s8.e2. LIABILITIES Jjjt eUUaa for losses aapaid, 15.844, AaioBnt of aaearaad pramiaaat oa all ODtstaadiaf risks, $8,022,509.89. ittM,w eommistion aad brokers rs. Volaatai-v vmawa sti c Alt other LisbiUttas. $677,174.41. BDSINKSS Itt OMGOS ' PAR TU i D - ar!,?7,mll',, we,r eariag tie yaar. atT I,emrrei ari$ tha yaar. $8$, Nasso of Coaipaay, ContlnoaUl Caraal- 1 TMipiRf. - Kama of Prcsideat. H. A. Eehrsna. Statatory resident 'attoraay for aarrleo. .-...,., ... ' s V. - :': r, :' ' .... :: . , - " . , r i. K'f "S I , V - - : - f .Wv t: - ! - lIFE- This community was shocked and griered to learn of the un timely passing, at 1:30 this morn ing of George Steward of Edge water street. ; Mr. Stewart, who had been ia failing health for some - time failed to rally from an emergency operation for appendicitis at a Salem hospital. Mr. - Steward Is survived hy his widow, Mrs. Ethel Steward, to whom her many friends in West Salem offer heartfelt sympathy. All relatives of both Mr. and Mrs. Steward reside in Michigan. Funeral ser vices will be held at the RIgdon chapel Wednesday morning at 10:30. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Clark, tourists from Twin Falls, Ida.. formerly from Texas, encamped Saturday 'evening in the Capital tourist camp ground on Edge- water street- In doing her evening work, Mrs; Clark struck her arm against the wall and a needle left there by some former occu pant entered her elhow joint be ing so deeply embedded that the physician was an hour and a ialt extracting it. Though quite pain ful the wound is doing nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Lewis en tertained at dinner Sunday the following relatives: Mr. and Mrs. E..W. Lisle and son, Ralph Rich ard, of Spokane; Mr. and Mrs. George A. i Rhoten. their daugh ter, Elizabeth Merle, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Rhoten and sons, Rex and Ray. all of Salem. Mrs. Harry McDowell was a Monday dinner guest of Mrs. Car rie Fisher ef South Commercial street. In Salem. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hess were visitors Sunday at the Hugh Mc- Poland home in Newburg. Young David Crabtree ofSil- rerton. spent Saturday with Dar- id and Jack Baker, sons of M. and Mrs. Waldo Baker. Mrs. W. H. Williams of Airlie spent Saturday in West Salem as the guest of Miss Lottie McAdams and her brother, -. William Mc Adams. The trio are old friends as the McAdams' formerly lived at Airlie. Miss Myrtle Griffin, who has been visiting for the last three weeks at the home of her mother. Mrs. Nannie Griffin, left yester day for St. Helens, where she will risit awhile before going on to Bend, where she makes her home with her sister. Mrs. C. H. -Chal-fontv . - ' Ko. 101 Synopsis of tha Annas! Statement of tha Farmers' Fire Relief Association af Batterille, Orerea of Ionsld, in tha Stata of Oreroa. oa tha thirty-first day of De cember, 1980, mado to tha iBsnrsnea Com aiistioner of tha State of Oracoa. pur anaat to law:- - ..i CArrTAij -Aaioaat af capital stock paid ap, Xoae. laeama - . - Ket prataloBai rciTed ' Jarlnr the year. $24,687.87. . . ; Assessments aad Erpenso roaa. . $o, 164.38. r Interest.' dtridenda so rents receiTad doriac tha rear. SI. 768.97. - - Xaeena from other aooreet rtcaired darinr tha year, $490.88. . . 1,HU uranf, H,"l.a,. - DISBURSEMENTS ' - - Ket locsea paid darinr the year inelnd iac adJastment azoeased. 857.852.01. -DlTideade paid Oa capital stock dariaf taa year. Hona. Commitafama aad ' aalariea paid dnrias We yaar, is,it)2.z. Tares, lirentea aad feet paid dnriar the year. S500.3L. Amoaat ot all other zpaadttarts, $!, S18.S4. . I Bataaeea ia conrsa of couaetica. to,' 443.99. y Total expenditares. 982,946.88. - s . ASSETS Talao ot real estate earned (market ya1na. $4,108.72. - Value of stftcka and bonds owaed (mar- ket yarne). SS.ooo.oe. Leaaa oa mortrares and collateral, etc Kana. - Cash la banks and oa haad. f40.50S.81. . Rasiiai la eoaraa or ee 1 1 ectiea writ ten since Sevtember SO. IB SO. . Interest aad , roots doc aad arc road. $810.23. i p , Total admitted aett, 85I.41T.78. . LIABILITIES Gross elatms for lossea aanaid. -$147.50, Amoant of aaoaraed prominma oa.aQ oatstaaaiaf nsss, .ona. . ' Duo for Mmmissioa aad arokarasa. ft one. . ,i All other liabilities. Wooa. - v - Total lisbiiities. exclusira of capital BUSIKTS3 I! OTtFOOX . FOR THE EAK - Ket prelum a aad aseeasueats reeairsd carat the year. 70.850.41. - - -Lossea paid dariac the year. $5T,819. $1. Losses laearred dariac the year, $87. 805.97. Kama of Oompaajf. Farasera rhw Bo- hot jLssaeianea or BetteriHe, Oreroa. ' KamoVf Prekldaat, v P. FalleT. Kama at Secretary, Fred M. Gwrls. Htt?.,rT redcai attoraay for aerrice. Fred hf. Oearia. h gaiety-ef the world is ! to Dorothy t life for the oclaios of the cearemt. MUe Kaape Knapp, tyUd Mtho mot boautiful girl ia the world." I made hor first bid for fan as a boaaty contest wia A profouioaal boauty of iatoraatioaal promiaoaco I nor, which was followed by a place m the Follies (ho ban daeidod to forsaka tbo vlamor of tboatrieal ! Km West Salem News SHE- PIANS ,IO FORSAKE- ' Mrs. Virgil Williams and "Mrs. Kenneth Vincent, both of Wood burn, spent Monday at the. A. J. Perkins home. Both ladies are sisters-in-law of Mrs. Perkins. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Perkins were Mr. and Mrs. G. Evanson and family of Portland. Mrs. Rose Kendall Burleigh has returned from a risit of sereral days with Mrs. Frank Wilson at her home on Garden road. A recent guest of Mrs. Dora Cross and ' her brother, George Chapman, was their niece, Mrs. Vera Kellogg of Sunnyside. Dr. E. S. Hammond of Kim ball school of theology delirered the morning message at -Ford Memorial church. The . pastor, Rer. M. A. Grores, preached in the evening on "The Mind of Christ on Prayer. The hour for evening service has been changed from 7:30 to 8 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Burke drove to Corrallis Sunday, where they were guests at a dinner honor ing the birthday of their hostess, Mrs. L. Keezle. ' ' j Miss Ella Beth Wetherby whose home Is near Hopewell was a week end guest of Miss Loraine Thompson. The Weatherby family formerly lired in the W. P. Lewis house at the west end ot the inter-county bridge. Mrs. H. K. McDowell with her sister and brother-in-law. Mr. and Mr3. Luther Stout and family of Salem, drove to Junction City Sunday where they visited Mrs. McDowell's and Mrs. Stout's par ents. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Porter. A mid-day dinner complimented the birthday anniversaries of Mrs. E. C. Goodlin. a daughter of the Porters and of Miss Maxine Stout. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Bresh- ears sof Independence, with their house guest. Mrs. Sadie Appie- gate of California, were Sunday visitors at the Marlon Moore home on Edge water street. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Looney left Monday morning on : a business trip which will Include Tlsits to Portland, McMinnrillo and En-gene.- Mr. and Mrs. Ewell Need ham hare moved to Portland where Needham will be a student in a school teaching commercial Illus trating. The L. T.' Wallace family have been having a -siege of flu. Mrs Wallace is now seriously 111 with a nurse in charge. Miss Margaret BInshadler ; of Lebanon was a week end guest of Miss Bernlee Sloper. PUPILS PORTRAY . AURORA. April 13 At the ex ercises given in the auditorium ot the Aurora - grammar . - school Friday afternoon,' the pupils , ef the seventh and eighth grades en tertained the teachers as well as the other pupils by dramatising "A Day at School", as they saw It, -.- -: : - - .. - Glenn Crlsell took the part of XL F. Morrison, principal of the school; Doris Gllbertson -por trayed the part of the petite Lieu Rhoner. teacher of the fifth and sixth grades. Ernestine Flannery acted the role of Mrs. Gibbons, who has charge of the third and fourth grades, and Martha Fran ees Bradtl took the part ot Mrs. Theoda Tyler, who i teaches the primary grades. . Other members of the two up per grades were chosen as pupils and their Interpretation, was de cidedly humorous. The play was an original and clever produc tion of the grades producing It. COLLECTS BOrXTY JEFFERSON, Aprfl 13. Bud Hampton of Jefferson received $28.30 In payment for gopher and other rodent scalps from the coun ty elerk last week.: The list f scalps Included those of 283 go phers, two moles and two grey- disrers. - ' ; Hampton Is one of many who took advantage of catching the rodents during the high, water, when they floated - from "their Lholeav - - . . - T am VICTIM MI One Killed, two Injured in Auto Wreck at Sil verton SILVERTON, April 13 Fun eral services were held for Price Coleman who was killed Sunday morning in an automobile acci dent, Monday afternoon from the Jack and Ekman chapel. Dr. W. S. Gordon delivered the sermon, Mrs. G. B. Bentson sang, and Mrs. Edson Comstock played Coleman, riamr wita Anay Joerg, well-known fighter, and Nels Helgerson In a Ppntiac coupe was fatally injured when the car skidded on the wet pave ment at the Oil er Up service sta tion corner and crashed into an electric light post. Don Marshall was first to reach the scene and assisted Coleman into a car. He was rushed to the Silverton hos pital where he died within a half hour.. Coleman Is survived by his mother, Mrs. Betty Coleman who lives in the Noble district east ot Silverton, ahd three sisters, Mrs. Clyde Ramsby, Mrs. Alfred Ol son, and Mrs. Billie Brown, the latter living near Marquam. Nels - Helgerson, . 22, had his upper jaw broken, some ribs bro ken and suffered a number ot cuts and bruises. He is at the lo cal hospital. He was resting well Monday morning, but unable to leave the hospital as yet. - . Joerg, who was driving, es caped with a few scratches and bruises. The accident occurred around 7:30 in the morning and all day long throngs gathered at the Oil 'Ed Up station outside of which the wrecked, ear had been left. The top and the right side of the car was completely smashed In and the wheels were broken off. MTSIO APPRECIATED AURORA, April ft At the play and carnival given by the Hubbard Woman's club Friday night it was clearly demonstrated what a wonderful asset good mu sic is to any. community, and Hubbard is to be ronrat''-,. upon having the various musical organizations und" "v leadership ot Dr. de Lesplnasse. -'j LIS ' Sore - t : I rhe dafly press tells of increasing numbers of cases of sore throat. A sore throat is a menace to the person who has it, and to those around hirn. Dont neglect the condition. Check the soreness and the infection with Bayer Aspirin ! Crush three tablets in H tumbler ful of water and gargle well. You can feel the im mediate relief. The soreness will be relieved at once. The infection will be reduced. Take Bayer tablets for your cold ; and for relieving the aches and pains common rt - a)---' i to colds. Jjayer Aspirin nnngs cimar. comtort . in neuralgia, neuritis, rheumatism, etc. Get the genuine with the Bayer cross on each tablet: . . : f5).AWn3l MEET AT SILVERTOi J . , " i . Elmer King Heads . Marion County Convention : : is Report k SILVERTON. Abril 13 Elmer King of Silver Lodge was elected president of the Marion county convention of L O. O. T, held here - Saturday, afternoon . and evening. . - i.. . Other officers elected were L. H.' Wright of ptayton,' secretary, and Theodore Hooart-or BUTer ton, treasurer. The meeting opened In. the aft ernoon with O. H. Bougher, act ing president Mr. Hobart gave the address . of welcome which was responded to by Mr. Wright ot Stayton. Mr. Meldrum, presi dent of the ' Clackamas county convention was Introduced. . ' At six-thirty the Rebekahs served dinner in a dining room beautifully decorated In yellow. A very large number was in attendance at the evening . ses sion at which time the officers were installed. The evening's ses sion opened with the audience singing America. Devotion w.as pronounced hy Dr. W. 8. Gordon who -also ' gave' the - address - in place of Mayor Lv C. Eastman. who waa ill. The response was given by C. T. Weeks of Salem. Many Visitors Present Grand Lodge officer's present were next lnt educed. These were E. T. Sharon, grand secretary ot the Grand Lodge. Portland: E. J. Pratt, MeMlnnvllle, grand pat rark of the grand encampment of Oregon; A. R. McLoughlin, Me Mlnnvllle, grand marshall of the grand encampment; Mr. Bough er, grand chaplain of the grand lodge, and Theodore Hobart, dep uty grand master. Mr. Pratt delivered the address of the evening, speaking. on the principals ot Odd Fellowship and the duties and privileges ot the Individual members. Following the Installation of th officers, appointments were made as follows: warden, Robert raman. Scotts Mills: conductor, A. H. Rowe, Stayton; inside guar dian, Mr. i Jones of Wood burn; chaplain, C. P. Weeks of Salem; outside guardian, D. C. Pomroy of Monitor. A program concluded the even ing: vocal duet by Mrs. J. Bently and, Mrs. Robert Seaman; selec tions by the Fred Baker orches tra; piano solo. Gale Smith; vo cal solo. Max Scrlber; piano solo, Maxine Tate and Sophia Hughes; violin solo, Beryl Ottaway; spe cialty number, Methodist junior choir; violin solo, Ralph Brandt; piano solo, Olive Shurtz. HEALTH PROGRAM IS AURORA, April 13 Heralds of health from the White school, Butteville school, and Donald school are joining with Aurora for a program to be given May 1. Plans have been completed to have the program in the fore noon, with a picnic lunch and athletic i?ames in the afternoon. Parents and patrons are plan ning to attend their exercises. Our county superintendent, Mrs. Mary Fulkerson. will be present and present the "Heralds of Health" buttons and Miss John son, the school nurse, will pre sent the first aid classes with Red Cross certificates.. President Hoover ha$ set aside May 1 as health day for the nation. . 0; PHD I t'itTtKu'fttH' ) THROAT Anton J. Cermak had to work hard in shirt sleeves so busy was he at campaign headquarters answering the telephone calls of well wishers and' congratulations after his landslide, victory over William Hale Thompson in the Mayoralty campaign at Chicago. Cermak, who Is a Democrat, defeated his Republican opponent by a majority ef 191.916. JERSEY JUBILEE, PLAN m . - : Polk County Animals EVENTS TO DALLAS, April 13 Plans have been completed for the four teenth annual Polk county Jersey ubllee. to be held June 4. This year the tour will eover the north end Of the county, wltn inspec tion of herds beginning at the Frank Lynn farm at Perrydale, 9 o'clock in the morning. In suc cession the farms of W. IL' Mc Kee and Sons, W. B. Allen, Oak Grove; W. O.- Morrow and S. H. Roblson, Rickreall. An innovation this year will be the auction sale of eight fine Jersey bull calves each from one of the several pure bred herds of the county. - The sale will take place Immediately following luncheon which will be served at the Roblson home by the Jersey cattle club. It la hoped to make this sale a feature of the annual jubilee. " J. R. Beck, county agent will 7"M ' i O ' TO s O . e Will Go to Honolulu BE UNIQUE act as sales manager. Breeders who will have one or more bulls In the auction are W. H. McKee and Sons, W. O.' Morrow, S. H. Roblson. M. N. Tibbies, II. D. II iff and L. A. Hulburt. Mr. Hurlburt has just sold a yearling bull and calf to the Ahu imanu stock farm of Honolulu. The purchase was made by Owen A. Young, representative of the firm, who has - secured other cat tle for shipment to the Island. He took several pounds of kale seed back with him for experimental purposes. TURNER, April IS. J. M. Bones has recently added a valu able . two-year-old bull ot the Gray mere stock to head his herd of 20 cows. ' The cows received the tuberculin test last week and pass all the requirements for a first class herd. SWEET and flavor : and chewyness these are -the pleasures in IVniCLEVS, Calmer nerves hetter digestion fresher mouth whiter teeth these are the benefits in VniCLEVS. No expense spared to make it the best gum that conscientious men and modern machines in daylight factories can produce. It's good gumand good for you. Inoxpbnslvo callsfylnc- o Sim v I ........ ' i Question box Proves Inter vesting Feature at Meeting "BROOKS, April 13. A ques tion box proved to be a very in teresting .feature at the regular meeting of tha Brooks Parent Teacher association., which was held in the Brooks school house on Friday night. O. O. Epley conducted ..the business meeting after which the program com-, mittee presented , the following program: Song, by Lavonne Harris, Mary Clark, Dorothy Nelson, Genivere Chastaln, Ada Hntto, Neva Ramp, Vivian Lavette, Bes sie Banyard. Beulah Otto, O. O. Lowery, . with piano accompani ment by Miss Letta . Wallace; recitation, Claude Chastain; reci tation, Daisy Potts; recitation, Genevieve Chastaln; song, .by Gladys Epley, Dorothy Nelson, Bessie Banyard, Ada Ilutto, Lois Lavette and Daisy Potts, with Miss Letta Wallace at the piano: recitation, Bessie Banyard; read ing, Ralph Chastaln; recitation, Ada Ilutto; . recitation, Neva Ramp; song, Dorothy , Nelson, Gladys Epley, Daisy Potts, O. G. Lowry, Freddie Lavette and Neva Ramp, with- Miss Letta Wallace playing the piano accom paniment; recitation. Gladys Ep ley; recitation, Martha Ilutto. At the next regular meeting the election of officers for the coming ' year will be held. A musical program will be present ed also. ' This meeting will be held the second Friday evening In May. - At the close of the meeting re freshments were served to a!l present by the refreshment com mittee. niiOOPIKG COUGH l. J No "enra" but helps to ro . dues paroxysms of coughing. fVf fft? MTIUOM JAPS USED YTAPtY 000 LIQUID or TABLETS Cure Colds. Headaches, Fever 6 6 6 SALVE CURES BABY'S COLD TTT