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1 'Y " A- The-OREC&N STATESMAN; SaleraOreThprsdyrSIorningriine firing 'Hit". ! ?iV Favor Sway Ifc; ATo Fer Shall Am" From First Statesman March 28, 1851 THE STATESMAN PUBLISHING CO. Charles A. Spracue, Sheldon P. Sackxtt, Publisher Charles A. Sprague - - - - 1 Editor-Manager Sheldon F SACKETT Managing Editor Member of the Asmxiated Press The Associated Press fa excluHrely entitled to the as for pubJlc. (loa of all news dispatches credited to It or not otherwise credited In thla iwper ' Pacific Coast Advertising Representatives: Arthur W Stjrpes, Inc.. Portiatd. Ssurlty Wdr i Ban Francisco. Sharon Bldg. : Los Angeles. W Pac BldaV Eastern Advertising Representatives: For-Paraons-8techer."In&. New TorkJ iTt Msdtsoe Are, Ohlraffo. i N MlrhUtan Ave Entered at the Potto ff ice at Salem, Oregon, as Second-Close Matter. Published every morning except Monday. Business off--e fit S. C.n-Turral Street. - SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Ms 11 Subscription Rates. In Advance WtWn Orepni JgfJ." Sunday. 1 Mo SO cents; S Mo. 11. 26; Mo. till; I fear .. RUsewhere It Cents per Mo., or 15 00 for-I year In advance. By City Carrier: 45 cents a mcmh: SS.OO a year In advance Par Copy I centa On trains and News Stands 5 cents "Let tie Chips Fall Where They May!? The Vice Presidency THERE is a strong movement in Chicago to nominate some one other than Charlie Curtis for vice president. Mrs. Dolly Gann came to Chicago to prevent such a move and says her brother deserves renommation and "everyone Admits it". So far as presiding competently over the senate . concerned Vice President Curtis has "made good". As suredly he has made good socially, with the aid of the re doubtable Mrs. Gann ; and in normal times possession of the , social graces is a prime requisite in a, vice president. But the vice president is the next in succession to the presidency. Numerous times in our past history the vice pres ident has advanced to the headship of the nation. Sometimes they have been men who have risen splendidly to the re sDon3ibilitiea thrust UDon them. Other times they have been mediocrities. So Curtis should be appraised in the light of this possibility. Curtis is 72 years" old now. If reelected he will be 73 when he is sworn in again. He would be 77 at the end of the term. Now 77 is not too old for a vice president if he Dreserves his Dhvsical and mental vigor. But that is quite aged for one to assume the cares of the presidency if that is thrust uoon him. . It would seem that Curtis, should step aside for some younger man ; but he is not likely to do that and Mrs. Gann who loves the social privileges which come as the vice pres ident's hostess, will not let him relinquish his position.-As Mrs. Gann is a hard scrapper for her privileges it maybe predicted that she will fight through and obtain the renom- mation. Convention Absentees THE leading distinction of the republican national con vention now in session, aside from its lack of wide spread interest, is the list of absentees. Here is one conven tion about which it will never be alleged that the senatorial junta picked the nominees. On the contrary the sen ators are absent. The biggest gap is the absence of Borah, who is always & "hot spot" in any political gathering. This is the first convention Borah has missed for some time. He remained away evidently because of disagreement with the administration over the prohibition plank. Other absentees are the senate radicals like Norris, La follette and Brookhart. LaFollette is a delegate but we have not read of his appearance at Chicago. Brookhart was put on the skidway at the last primaries, and nothing has been heard from him since. Norris will not support Hoover this year; he didn't four years ago. - These senate insurgents have shown a liking to Gov. Roosevelt. Whether it will stick or not if Roosevelt is the democratic nominee remains to be seen. Third party ven tures have proven hopeleO in this country; so it does not seem probable that Norris would head an independent tick et It is quite inconceivable that this element which is us ually so vocal, will remain silent In a year or political up heaval as this has been a year of social distress. Will they skulk in their tents? Or will they bolt to the democrats or to Norman Thomas, socialist, who does offer a positive anti dote for the conservatism of the old parties? C W Kit ft i m. a, trrti snani ,&,m i mrwe. A Sour Note THE only sour note on the proposal of The Statesman to finance waterworks construction work here by means of a loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation comes from the Capital-Journal because of the amount of f;o&iuSrSSi aeoz invoivea. ine maeoteaness is neavy ; uut me pwyic un tne program were Hilda Ams Yesterdays , Of Old Sajem Towm Talks from The States man of Earlier Days June 16, 1907 Salem's magnificent display of firework for July 4 will be shot off from toe gravel bar near the county bridge. Not only has pro vision been made for the fire works in the evening but some 40 pieces of Japanese fireworks have been secured for the after noon program. With Prof. T. S. Roberts play ing the organ processional, nine students marched from the por tals of Willamette university yes terday, graduates at the 63rd commencement exercises. They are: James Hall, Lena'Schindler. Alma Evelyn Hales and Edward Jones WInans of Salem, John Ar thur Elliott of Vancouver, Wash., William Monterville Sanders of Silverton, Veva Maude Bartlett of Pullman. Wash., Lloyd Gilbert Whipple of Vancouver, Wash., and Charles Hood McKnight of Louisville, 111. At Its regular meeting Monday night, the city council will be asked to take action compelling all local sporting houses to close at midnight and remained closed until 5 o'clock In the morning. June 10, 1922 a numoer oi local radio re ceiving sets picked up a program given by local musicians from the have already voted to incur it. If the charter amendment is sustained then we may expect the full $2,500,000 to be spent as soon as the bonds could be sold to the public. By that time construction costs would be higher. The plan proposed by , the Statesman takes the stinger of heavy debt out of the original proposition. We proposed issuance of not to exceed $2,000,000 at a low rate of interest. If this is possible then it may be possible for the" city water plant to carry the load without increase of taxes or of water rates. i The Statesman interprets the sentiment of the city as favorable to "mountain water" even if it costs $2,500,000. Our plan if worked out as outlined would provide that at less than two million dollars by taking advantage of present low costs. In addition we would provide men .with jobs at a time when most needed. The trouble with the Capital-Journal is that it sticks . to pbstruction and is not ready to cooperate to bring about water system improvements which the people voted for. - , Ray W. Q ill is the newly elected master of the state grange. . Gill Is a business man, a farmer and a legislator. He is a high type man, and the work of the grange is almost religion with him. He I believes In it thoroughly. Gill is quite level-healed, too. The grange ! 1 probably the most important political factor in the state at the present time and In choosing Gill for master It is picking one of its very strongest members, a man, too, who is alle to cooperate with other groups. BITS for BREAKFAST -By R. J. HENDRICKS- Ona and Sandy: A prehistoric love story: U m (Continuing from yesterday:) One of these was a disreputable character, who was even by them considered a savage. Ona saw him atop where a third body was overlaid with wreckage; she noted a movement that she thought indicated life, and ob served with wonder that it be longed to a man who seemed to her a model of beauty: for the face was white and the cluster ing hair of head and beard was red something new and strange to the mind of Ona. S As she watched, the ruffian stooped to pick up a piece of wreckage, and lifted It with the purpose of beating out the re maining life In the victim of the raging elements. Quick as a flash, Ona was by his side, wrenched the weapons from his hand and struck him senseless with it. Leaving others to care for the felled ruffian, she. with the aid of her mother, bore the white faced sailor to their home, where Nehala told them to lay him face down by the fire and gave other first-aid treatment to revive the drowned. S Jennison, trio; Miss Ruth Bed ford, pianist; Miss Minnie Schell ar DIckman, soprano, and Miss Myrtle Knowland. The Cherrians will go to Port land to march in the rose festi val parade next week. Lee Gil bert and Harry Love are In charge of arrangements. The Oregon history silver tro phy will become the permanent possession of Salem high school. Marjorle Melllnger this year won the cup for the third time in as many years in the "Know Oregon ler, C. R. Munston and Leon First" essay contest, Daily Health Talks By ROYAL S. COPELAND, M. D. M OSX nsamauais dread tne work, lack of rest aod sleep, are dangers te be avoided. Bear in mind that most tUMrea losia occurs in childhood, and that everyone at some time or other has eam infected with the rerms of tuberculosis before the age of twenty-one. A healthy body suc cessfully combats the germs anal prevents spread ef the disease. Only when there are an excessive number ef rerms in the body, or when the resistance ef the body l lowered, does tuberculosis spread to the lunga er ether organs. ! Tusko proceeds on its non-triumphal march through Washing ton. Perhaps the federal government will have to deport him as an undesirable alien. words "consumption' and "tuberculosis,' fearing tu berculosis might afflict them, yet these same persona neglect and abase their health without realizing that they are lower ing their resist ance to this disease. Tremend ous strides hare been made in our understand ing of tuber culosis, and it is now possible to check its spread, as well as to treat effectively the individual New Views .Yesterday Statesman reporters asked this question: "What do you think of the republican con vention thus far?" Tracy K. Hatch, cleaning and prrosing plant: "I think it's all right." A. E. Robins, bookkeeper: "I can't say, because I've really been too busy the last three days to read the dailies". Mrs. B. . Clarke, honsewife: "For the beginning day, things seem to be well - organised and will . no doubt accomplish some reaJ workV Mrs. C. P.' Bishop, housewife: "With things In the early stages. It seems to be shaping itself very well and promises a most inter esting and profitable convention I both for the people and for the repuoiican purty". Q. A. Bent Km, accountant: "Oh it s just a convention. Just waste of time." N. P. Wicker, salesman, dem ocrat.: -i Haven't read much aoout it. My Interest is democra tic. I think many of the repub licans iavor repeat. I do." Dr.Opeland This year marks the fiftieth an niversary of Koch's discovery of the tubercle bacillus the germ ef consumption. Since that im portant discivery, the means of re cognition and treatment ef tuber culosis have undergone complete revision. Yet in spite of these great ad vances, this dreaded disease con tinues to be the leading cause of death in both men and women up to the age ef thirty-fire, I believe this is not because tuberculosis is more virulent, but because young people neglect their health. The danger, of tuberculosis is great and emphasis must be placed upon the importance ef maintaining strong and healthy bodies. Undernourishment, ever- Gaard Ymr Health J It is not surprisinjr to me that most ef us fear tuberculosis, bat it is amazing that so many people who are familiar with the value ol fresh air and sunshine, nourishing iooo. resc ana aoanaant sleep, continuously overlook these simple neaua measures. A campaign against tuberculo sis is now being waged. War to be declared, in tact, not only against this disease, but all dis eases that eaa be prevented and that still cripple the nation.. This war can be waged successfully only with your cooperation. If you have good health, guard it. If you have any physical com plaint do not neglect it, bat con sult with your physician. Periodic health evaminstloiu often reveal early and nnsus pectod signs ef tuberculosis, and when recognized in its early stages it can be entirely, cared, When neglected and allowed to reaca aa advanced stage, a cannot be expected. The Murder of the Night Glu By ANTHONY ABBOT bLadv SYNOPSIS At ll:le en New Tear's Eve, PoQee Cow iswi oner Thatcher Celt arrives at the exclusive iXayfair Qab hi response to a saysterteos sasameM frees District Attorney Merle Devgherty.The latter inerase Colt he believes Lola Carewe, known at The Night-Club Lady, widow ef Caylerd GUTerd, the cettow ail Bonaire Is the "higher-ap" respon sible for naatereus Jewel robberies psrpotiatod recently which bafle the eeUcew Theegh her hnsband died practically peawtless, Lola Uvea in loxury. She arrives at the afayfair accent paaied by Vincent Rowland, an attorney. At Lola's orgeat re quest, Celt Joins her party. She voices the fear that she will net leave Mayf air alive. tor in the mail box In the lobby of my apartment house, as I came downstairs with Mr. Rowland, Ton sea, Mr. Colt, we had not Intended coming to Mayfair tonight, We were Nrand for the lion's Paw, the new dub eat near RoekrCle Center. Bat as soon ns we read this note, I felt I must get to yoa about it. We telephoned your office, then your homs your butler told me yoa would be here. Vincent, show Mr. Colt that letter." The aged lawyer gravely pro duced a plain white envelope, from which the Commissioner drew a single sheet of ruled note paper. The message was written in cheap brownish Ink, the - awkward block letters apparentljr formed with painful care, and read: We have already killed the only two creatures that yoa ever had any real love for. Now we come to you. Yon are going to die before three o'clock. No human being can save yoa." There waa no signature. .Colt carefully folded the paper and passed it to me. "If someone meant to take your life, why warn yoa about it?" he objected, frowning. The act of sending such a warning should be a psychological doe to the writer's identity." The waiter brought the dishes of their order. Lola Carewe toyed with her fork, then lifted it, about to taste a curry of lamb and rice. Colt's voice, casual, indifferent, stayed her: "I would not eat that if I rcallv La BUVWU1 Wm SM44Ube7 sUHVlVfllsj i m sj "A practical joke?" he suggested.!"1 Shm lookMl at him aearehinfl-1. . Of course," she murmured. "Mr. Colt, would you consider it'" f?J toci I w be to CHAPTER FOUR ttV7HAT Mias Carewe says Is VV not an exaggeration," de v dared eld Rowland, with smooth authority. "I consider that she is In argent need of police ad vice and protection." Out of the pause that followed, came Coifs voice, clear, masculine and precise: "Why do yoa think yoa will be killed?" "I have been warned of what will happen to met" "Personally t" "The warning was dear enough for me!" . Colt looked at her, for the first time showing the slightest interest. Daily Thought "Our, common sorrow, like a mighty wave. Swept all my pride away and! trembling, I forgave!". Whittler. O.H.S. Q. Would eliminating all starches and sweets from the diet have n tendency to weaken the rystemt Aw -Yes, yoa can ererdo a good thing. It is better to be temperate in the eating of sugar and starch than to abstain entirely from their I Answers to Health Qoea-ic at K. Q. What treatment would yoa advise for acne on the facet A. Correct the diet, by tatting down on sugar, starches and cof fee. For farther particulars, send a stamped self-addressed envelope and restate your question. Imagine the strangeness of the scene when the blue eyes of the rescued man first saw the anx ious faces of the women who had saved his life! Such a wreck was revelation to simple natives who had never seen a white man never heard of a vessel - larger than their own cedar log canoes and had no comprehension of such wealth as was strewn on that shore. S But Wena and Ona were con tent to watch the progress of their strange guest as he went on recovering from death to life. They wondered In their simplic ity if he might be of supernal birth. In a few days this young man with a white face and red hair and beard grew- to be so much alive and alert as to accom pany his rescuers to the shore. where he found a chest partly burled in the sands. The aided In excavating it and revealed, to his delight, a very arsenal of guns, swords, axes, spears and weap ons, such as were beyond the dreams of the nativee of Neha- lem. S This stranger who spent his remaining days with this family left no name or sign of nation ality, but what is known indi cates that he was of Scotch or igin. Strangest of all. he never learned the Indian language; all nis conversation was by signs. with which he soon made him self understood. Sandy was one of the silent ones who waste no words but are potent in action. a Previous to his coming, a brother of the chief of the Tllla mooks had aspired to possess Ona. An only child, she occupied a place daughters seldom attained among the Indians. She was blessed with so winsome a nature that her parents were in no haste to part with her. Whaterer chance the young Tillamook brave might nave had, the coming of Sandy seemed to leave him no hope . S . When Ona saw that Sandv an- yreciaioa me ract mat she had saved his life. It made sv deep im pression on ner warm naturi and he seemed her personal prop erty. It was pleasure to witness nis return to life; see his blue eyes open to look at her, close again as 11 to aispel some vision. iaeu open 10 rind It still there. bne cared for him and. Indeed. he was a manly fellow ana" won regards of both mother and aaugnter by a considerate kind ness no Indian woman of that period expected of any man. W He also won the respect of the father by a brave propensity to hold his own, when necessary. It was natural that ha should re main with them, and, as a matter of course, the rest of their little world commenced to talk of him and of them. There is harmony, or the want of It, in all human nature, so the Indian village had to undergo the same gossip and jealousy that civilised common lties are sure to experience. The young Tillamook lover had supposed that his hold on Ona and her family was perman ent, so It was distasteful to him that a red bearded, white faced. a practical Joke, if yoa had a dog that yoa had loved for years, and someone killed him?" Colt's cigarette burned neglected between his fingers. That was done to my dog a week ago," Lola rushed on. Into the gaze of Thatcher Colt had leaped a gleam of resentment the chief was not a dog-lover, but any wanton killing stirred his resentment. That sounds far-fetched!" he protested. "Where was your dog killed in your apartment?" "On the terrace, outside my bed room window." "And at what hour?" "Late at night, while we were all asleep my maid, my mother, and Christine Quires, a girl friend who is stopping with me." "How was he killed?" asked Colt "I dont know. We just found him dead!" Was this all that had alarmed the beauty? Yet there was no mis taking the fear that possessed Lola Carewe. "Has anything else happened to alarm you?" asked Colt politely. Lola shivered. "Yesterday." she disclosed, "my pet parrot, Pandy Boo. given to me oy my late husband, also died." "How?" "I dont know." "Wasnt it .poisoned?" That's the queer part. Of course ( thought so. But I sent the poor thing to an animal hospital They could, find no trace of any poison at alL" Colt nodded thoughtfully. StilL isnt it probably only a coincidence?" he suggested. '' "Not after what happened to night." "Just listen to this, Mr. Colt,1 urged Vincent Rowland, as he lean ed forward. AH eyes were now on Lola. "Only an hour ago, I found a let- ffiK antrtKlns wnav "Ah, my dear Colt, then you do take this threat seriously," ex claimed Vincent Rowland with deep satisfaction. "Miss Carewe's life may be In danger," granted Colt, tamping out his cigarette. "At least, I think she should be-well-guarded tonight. I shaQ, be glad to put some of our picked men at her disposal." A little cry came from Lola Ca rewe and a grunt of disappoint ment from Rowland. Dougherty was staring meaningfully at the Com missioner. ' "Miss Carewe had hoped for your personal handling of this case," es sayed the elderly attorney. "And so, in fact, did L Itwould be a great favor to me "I feel that only yoa can aare my life, Mr. Colt," shuddered Lola, her white fingers quivering as they toyed with her ruby. "No one else I am really terrified-: " Thatcher," cried Dougherty, "we can't pass this up. It's natural you understand." Colt nodded slowly. "Very well," he yielded. "I shall be glad to supervise your protec tion by the Police Department, if yon think yoa need that. But only on my own terms." "Anything!" cried Lola. " 1 esBrVt at an estm farm m 9 " ara-iaaa w ue auv viu ea a from Vincent Rowland. That yoa, Miss Carewe, place yourself and your household en-J urely In my hands. We must go to your home at once and you must answer all my question. "Willingly," Lola Carewe agreed. with a docile, child-like gaze. There must be no deviation of any kind from police orders!" em phasized Colt. "Yoa shall be the boss," she promised, laughing with an effort at lightness. Poor Lola! If she had only kept that promise! Five minutes later I was talking to Headquarters from a telephone booth under- the staircase outside the Crystal Room. At the ether end of the wire was Inspector Flyna. 1 was transmitting Colt's orders. The chief wants detectives and one woman operative sent at once to the apartment house at Number 700 East Fifty-eighth Street, Tell them to meet us in the hallway oa the twenty-second floor. Fix it with the apartment boose manager. And the chief says to step on it." "O and also X," growled In spector Flynn as he hong up. Emerging from the telephone booth, I found Detective H, H. Harris, of the Fifth Avenue Squad. waiting for us. Harris was assigned to Mayfair every Saturday night, He was a first-grade detective, pro moted as are all the New York detectives from the uniformed ranks a dark-haired man with soulful expression, whose popular- ty with the opposite sex gained the Police Department many valuable bps. Colt had directed Harris to assist me. "Everything set," Harris told me. The Commissioner's ear Is now in front of the Forty-sixth Street en trance. Three motorcycle patrolmen are standing by. Would yoa mind telling me what all this is about?" I pretended not to hear him as I reclaimed hat, stick, and overcoat and ledtho way up the red-carpeted stairs. Through the. glass of the ' revolving doors, I saw the chief's ear, and the round, moon-like face of the chauffeur, Neil MeMahon, impassive as a Buddha above the steering wheel. The air was filled with whirling snowflakes, and the wind made a harsh sound. I was suddenly overpowered by a sense of unreality. This New Year's Eve adventure seemed remote, bizarre, incredible. The three patrolmen were huddled together like blue night-birds in the storm. The shields on their breasts gleamed brightly. One f them coughed. These men. Colt s ear, the storm all were real but Lola Carewe's death-threat When our party left the Rita Carlton Hotel that night, Lola was under strict and adequate police guard. Quickly she entered the Commissioner's car, and sat in the middle of the rear seat. Colt rode at her left, and I at her right -Dougherty and Rowland occupied the folding seats in front of us, and Detective Harris sat beside the chauffeur in front At a word from Colt we started off at break-neck speed through the slithering ice of the winter streets, followed by three chugging motorcycles. The glass of these windows is bullet-proof," Dougherty explained. For no apparent reason, Vincent Rowland laughed softly. "Am I to take it that we are now impregnable from attack?" he queried. The District Attorney did not reply. The ear stopped before the marquee of an apartment house, a thin, tall tower on the brink of the East Rrver. Except for the three uniformed motorcycle officers, the sidewalk seemed deserted. Shiver ing in the dismal cold, we hurried into the lobby. With an unnatural sense of apprehension, I looked around me. So definite and so de fiant had been the threat against this woman's life and Thatcher Colt had taken it so seriously, that I was prepared to see an assassin ia every dark corner. Te Be Coata'aee T Cesrrirht 1911 I. i- v i ' I Distributed by suae Featares Sradiite. I.e. blue eyed interloper should be so entirely at home in the se cluded lodge near the ocean shore. That Ona. herself, was bound up in him was the worst of all. The girl had a romantic na ture and this man's story went to her heart She was used to see ing women treated as mere beasts of burden, and here comes this Scot, with hi canny ways, neg lecting no opportunity to do kind ness and show courteous atten tion. They had haved his life and Ona had fought for him; and it would have been no true Scot that would not have been kindly to them. It was easy to win the regards of mother and daughter, but Ne hala was made of sterner stuff; yet in time, he also was won, for he discovered that Sandy was willing to tackle the fierce brown bear and expert in hunting deer and elk, even In wielding the pad dle to skim the breezy seas and spear the ocean dwellers; so the stalwart sire gave -him his good will also. But aU this while the Tilla mook lover waa raging with jeal ousy and mad with schemee tor vengeance. The wild savage knows no degrees between love and hate. If crossed In lore there is left only the deadly recourse of revenge. It was a welcome sight one day when he saw Sandy shoulder his rifle and take the trail to the mountains on a hunt for elk. He had learned the haunts of the antlered monarchs and knew that meat was always In demand, so with full assurance he strode off to the hunt. Wena and Ona knew of the feeling in the Tillamook brave's heart of which Sandy had no Ink ling, and they felt apprehension that Increased when Ona saw the Jealous Tillamook brave and friend of his start .with bows and full quivers to maaw a detour, as she sensed, to waylay Sandy to his death. Then the brave girl took her own quiver and covert ly followed their trail. She over took Sandy as he was stalking an elk and tried to telegraph him In sign language that he' was In danger; but he nodded as If to say he understood and was not afraid. W S She saw the two Indians creep ing through the wilds and man aged to keep between hint and them -which angered ; them so that they turned their wrath on her. When she could not see them she heard the whis of an arrow that struck a tree by her side. She followed where Sandy led. and, hearing the report of his gun, she-drew near. He had kill ed the elk, and when dressed and quartered he motioned to her to come to him, as she supposed, to carry the meat home. But he gave her his gun to carry, and himself shouldering half of the elk meat, carried it to camp and told Nehala where the rest could be found. To Wena and Ona this was unheard of consideration, as It was the native woman's duty to carry all the burdens. 1. (Continued tomorrow.) daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Noble and two sons, Mr. and Mrs. George Westfall and daughter Jean. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Fowler Miss Doris Braat. Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Kidd and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Worth Wiley and three chil dren and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tompkins. HEW PRINCIPAL fl TRIP OVER ISLAND GRAND ISLAND, June IS. Professor Arnold, the new prin cipal of the Amity high school. accompanied by Fred Vincent the bus driver, spent a day in the Island district making his ac quaintance with the students who are attending Amity high. The TJnionvele Evangelical Sun day school presented its children's day program Sunday night before a fair sized and appreciative au dience. The program consisted of songs, recitations, exercises and tableau, and was under the di rection of the superintendent Mrs. D. E. Bartruff. Jake Tompkins, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Tompkins, went to Corvallls Sunday afternoon to at tend the two weeks session of the 4-H club summer school held on the college campus. Jake won his trip last fall at the state fair by being a member of the Yam hill county 4-H club stock Judg ing team which won first place and will hare au of his expenses paid. Today Jake appeared be fore the state grange convention at Silverton in the interests of F. F. A. work. A - group of 24 children and adults gathered Sunday at the horns of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tompkins, on the banks of the Willamette river for an enjoyable picme time. All of the adult are old school friends. Those partici pating in the picnic were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Finnicum and two little Pratum Young People Enjoy Picnic at Falls PRATUM. June IS. A group of Pratum young people enjoyed a trip to Silver Creek Falls Sun day. Three cars conveyed them to their destination. Those enjoy ing the trip wen; Florence Me- Geiig, Martha Gerig, Valette Rea, Carmen Roth, Elsie Roth, Alfred Clbben, Hasel Emerson, Emma McClggen, Ray McCiggen. Harry McCiggen, Junior Roth and Mr. Widmer, Paul Widmer, Vernoa and Mrs. Roth. A picnic lunch was enjoyed by the group. TIME SCHEDULE Salens City Service Effective June 17 This is the time that all busses leave State and Com mercial. First bus leaves dally except Sundays and holidays at 4:10 a. m.. then every 20 minutes, or on the 10, SO and SO minutes past each hour up to 8:00 p. m. After 8:00 P. M. North Commercial and Chemeketa busses will leave on the 5 and 2S minutes past each hour. Last bus 11:55 p. m. 12 th Street and South Com mercial will leave on the 15 and 4 5 minutes past each hour. Last bus 11:45 p. m. State and 17th will leave oa the 25 and 65 minutes past each hour. Last bus 11:25 p.m. Sunday and National Holidays North Commercial and Chemeketa First bus leares S:0S a. m. then on the S and SS minutes past each hour. Last bus lltSS p. m. 12 th 8treet and South Com mercial First bus lesves 8:15 a. m. then on the IS and 45 minutes past' each -hour. Last bus 11:45. State Street 17th Street First bus leaves 7:55 a. m. then on the 25 and SS minutes past each hour. Last bus 11:25. Ask Driver for Time Schedule For Information Phone S744 OregonfMotor Stages