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m , . ! ..'V- The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem. Oregon, Wednesday Morning, March 13, 193a PAGE SEVEN 4 y- 3D BANK DUD EXPECTED fill DAY SILVERTON, March 12.-JCoth-ing definite h$d been heard by Tuesday noon as to when the third dividend of the First Na tional bank at Silverton would be paid, according to L. Stone. The payment will be made, said Mr. Stone, as soon as official approv al ol the ctecks arrives from Washington. D. C. This should be any day according to L. H. Kel ley, receiver. When tbe checks are issued at Silverton, 53 per cent of the to tal claims of the bank will have been paid. The dividend checks now being inspected by the comp troller of the currency total $33, 000. The first dividend amount ed to $25,000, and tbe second to $34,000. The bank was closed August 1, 1932. Second Fever Case In Same Family is Reported, Stay ton 8TAYTON, March 12. Mrs. A. D. Gardner, jr., now has scarlet fever,. Her husband was found to have the disease last Monday. Two nurses. Miss Agnes Kirsch and Miss J. Parberry are with them. ! Willis Brown has purchased a garage at Redmond and will also have the Plymouth agency there. Mrs. Brown aod son will proba bly not join Mm until school is out. NO. 14-8 Synopsis of Annual Statement of the Columbia Insurance Cumpuny of Jersey City, in. the State of New Jersey, on the thirty-first day of Dereinher, 1934. made to the Insurance Commissioner of the State of Oregon, pursuant to law: CAPITAL Amount of capital stock paid up $1 000,000.00. INCOME Net premiums received during the year, $701,528.61. Interest, dividend and rents received dorinf the year, 1136.938.23. Income from other sources received daring the year, $47,805.55. Total income, 1686,272.39. DISBURSEMENTS Net losses paid during the rear in elndinf adjustment expense. $302,033.47. Dividends paid on capital stock during the year, $100,00).00. Commissions and salaries paid during the year, $261,092.05. Taxes, licenses and fee? paid during the year. $.19,342.19. Amount of all other expenditures, t 162.266.99. Total expenditure. $861,734.70 ASSETS Value of real estate owned (market ralne). Kil. Value of stock and bonds owned (market value), ?2. 933. 465. 85. Loans on mortgages and collateral, ttc.. Nil. Cash in banks and on hand. 32G-I,-S50.61. Premiums In course of collection writ ten since September 30, 1931, $113, B51.5S. Interest and rents due and accrued, $32,820.57. All ethers, $5,695.63. Total admitted assets. $3,330,334.41. LIABILITIES Gross claims for losses unpaid, $72. 697.00. Amount of unearned premiums on all outstanding risks, $749,617.16. Dae (or commission and brokerage, SC. 600.00. All other liabilities'. $161,291.17. Total liabilities, except capital, $990, 205.33. Capital paid up. $1.000,000. (ft). ' Surplus over all liabilities, $1,360, 179.08. 8arplus as regards policyholders. $2, 860.179.08. Total. $3,330,384.41. BUSINESS IN OREGOX FOR THE YEAS Net premiums received during the year. $3,347.33. Losses paid during the year. $2,034.51. -:Loses incurred during the year, fl, 053.51. Name of Company, Columbia Insurance Company. Name of President, P. Beresford. Nam of Secretary T. J. Irvine. Statutory resident attorney for service, A. H. Averill, Insurance Commissioner, Salem. Fake Coin Mill and Three Seized ' 4;- Jr ,v!&- I A c ii .4. JSf- : a mi The bogus nickel mill and three prisoners seized by secret service agents in a raid on an abandoned farmhouse near Goshen, N. Y. Three hydraulic presses which are said to have stamped out 1,000,000 counterfeit nickels during the past year were found. The prisoners, left to right are, George Ehlers, George Gailie and Louis Ehlers. Henrietta Will is Honored at Family Dinner at Aurora AURORA, March 12. Mrs. Henrietta Will, one of Aurora's finer characters, was honored on Sunday with a family dinner upon her 83rd birthday anniversary. Her granddaughter. Miss Doro thy Hurst, whose birthday is the following day, shared in the hon ors. There were 15 present at dinner and 30 friends called dur ing the afternoon. Among the latter was Aunt Anna Fry, 93, a sister of Mrs. Will. Known to be a great lover of flowers, at the cultivation of which she spends much time, Mrs. Will received many floral offer ings and other gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Will and son, Richard, of Eugene, Miss Evanne Hurst who is teaching in Echo, and Misses Eloise and Dorothy Hurst of Portland were present. Mr. and Mrs. Will Ehlen who have beep spending a part of the winter with Mrs. Ehlen's mother, Mrs. Will, will leave this week end for Eugene to remain for some month attending to prop erty interests. Scarlet Fever Case Reported. Sublimity SUBLIMITY, Match 12.-Richard, 8, son of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin J. Schumacher, is ill with scarlet fever. The members of the young lad ies' Sodality will receive holy communion in a body Sunday at the 8 o'clock mass. GIVEN SURPRISE BRUSH COLLEGE: An enjoy able birthday surprise party was given fo'n C. L. Newton at his home Saturday night. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Goert zen and family of West Salem, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson and family and Mrs. Henry A. Cross Cross-Word Puzzle By EUGENE SHEFFEK nin ' 20 21 Tl 23 24 15 222222 222 21 30 31 32 33 34 33 li I37 I"!! 3 TPs0 4i 4 1 1 1 1 UN I 1 Tt HORIZONTAL 1 fruit 7 lessens 13 dish of eggs and milk 14 rebuild 15 relate 16 the flexible stem of a palm 17high (music) 18 by ISr help 20 in China, a string of 1,000 cash 22- 4ittl island 23 English queen ti KCaJotlS tt genus of geue 27 weaken 28 past 29 freer from danger 82 bishop 36 entrance 37 obstruct 38 metallic element 39 human beiny 1 40 ventilats 41 forth or ' away 42 programs of business to be done 44 disprove 47 to secure again with wsx 48 effacer 49 Michael mas daisies B0 venturers t VERTICAL 1 a salt of -boric acid 2 feminine name 3 any deli cious drink 4 character in "Arabian Nights" 5 ensnare 6 devoured 7 edict 8 carnivore 9 likely 10 persons having gigantic strength Herewith is the solution to yes terday's puzzle. CaprrisM. !. Kkas rtatarat Ijaatasa, las. 11 "The lily maid of Astolat" 12 dispatcher 18 cavity 2 1 im petuous attack 22 venomous serpent 23 genus of lizards 25 part of tht head 26 era 28 branch 29 a one seeded fruit 30 -proverbs 31 most ad mirable 32 equality 33 excite 34 one who solicits supporters 35 penetrates 37 devices for indicating time 40 Hebrew month 43 born 44 a color 45 notable period 48 remote and son of Salem, Mr. and Mrs. Asa Smith and son, Mr. and Mrs, Clifford Smith and family, Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Newton and fam ily, Mrs. Cora B. Newton and Mr, and Mrs. C. L. Newton and family. (MIS (HE IT QUILT DIMS SILVERTON, March 12. The display of home-made quilts and fancy work sponsored by t n e Thimble club of the Neighbors of Woodcraft Saturday afternoon at the Silverton variety store, . at tracted considerable attention. The oldest display was a doily made in 1828 by Mrs. Schmit Shattock Ottaway. great-grand mother of Mrs. Miles Ottaway. The pioneer Mrs. Ottaway har vested the flax, spun the thread and wove the linen on a hand loom for her doily. Clarence Reed exhibited a handwoven wool spread which was made by his grandfather, Wil liam Reed, in 1850, at North Lib erty, Knox county, Ohio. L. Zada Blakey exhibited an old fashionedoverlet, 102 years old, hand-woven and hand em broidered. Mrs. Dan Hillman ex hibited a worsted flower-garden quilt, 60 years old, and Mrs. R. J. Janz exhibited a wool log cabin quilt, 35 years old. Other exhibits included those from Mrs. R. L. Gourlie, Mrs. T. M. Lukens, Mrs. C. Beugli, Mrs. Frank Heater, Mrs. Rosa Miller, Lucille Lnkens, Mrs. Dan Hill man and others. No prizes were offered. SHOWER IS FRIDAY ELDRIEDGE, March 12. -Mem bers of the Waconda community club are invited to attend a show er for Mrs. Chet Eaton Friday afternoon, March 15, at the El driedge schoolhouse. The event was erroneously announced for March 14. West Salem N ews WEST SALEM, March 12. Russ H. Hill, who has been op erating a service station at Holly wood for some time, is the new operator in charge of the Texaco station on Edgewater, taking the place of Ernest Garrett, who has severed connections with the com pany. Raymond Griffin, assistant, will Continue, with the station. The work of the 35 men who have been doing the - k of the drainage SERA project will be completed this Wednesday after noon. It 13 expected that the work on the next project will begin right away. The West Salem planning board consists of Mayor Guy C. Newgent, chairman; Col. Charles A. Robertson, secretary; John Friesen, Roy Stevens, Ted Burns, and is made up of two members of the city council and three free holders. This board unifies the relief work of the city and con tacts state and government work, and before any project is started it must come before this board for approval. Mr. and Mrs. R. Y. Kirkham and family, receni arrivals here from the east, have purchased the residence on Piedmont krown as the Brazeau house and have mov ed into it to make their home here. W. Harry Wledmaier, scout master for the scout troop here for over a year, has been promot ed again, first to the position of district commissioner and now to that of publicity commissioner. He is still helping with the local lads as no other man hus been elected and qualified. At a meeting of the executive eommittee of the community club considerable business was trans acted. Robert Pattlson reported the minstrel cleared about $20. D. E. Decker was given authority to secure advertisements for an additional drop curtain for the stage in the community halL Otto Peterson and Mark Hoff man began the first of this week work on an attractive small resi dence for Col. C. A. Robertson on Piedmont. There has been a brisk and active demand for more residence property here. The main entrance to King- wood Heights is being greatly Im proved by a crew of about 15 men who began work on it last week. The work is being done by a county SERA group. , The Im provements will make a much better approach to the terrace. McClearys Purchase Neighborhood Store SILVERTON, March 12. Mr. and Mrs. Pearl McCleary have purchased a neighborhood gro cery at northeast 47th street. In Portland, and will make their home there. Mr. McCleary left for the new location Monday and Mrs. McCleary will leave this week. Jean McCleary, who is tn the second grade at the Silverton schools, will be transferred to the Portland schools. DINVER NETS $42 SILVERTON, March ,12 The turkey dinner served Friday night at the Christian chnrch netted $42 according to the re port of Mrs. I. L. Stewart, aren- eral chairman in charge of 'ar rangements. The dinner was sponsored by t h e Loyal Berean class, assisted by the other mem- Ders oi trie cnurch. Special Meeting Of City Councfl Will Not Be Held SILVERTON, March 12 The city council will probably not hold a special meeting this month, according to Mayor E. W. Garver, to consider the new traf fic ordinance being drawn up for Silverton. "We do not have the new ordi nance in proper shape4or consid eration yet," said Mayor Garver, "and likely we will not have it ready for consideration until the April meeting which will fall on April 1." The new ordinance, under con sideration will embody the park ing ordinance prohibiting vehicles from parking in front, of the en trance of any Silverton theatre. Alfred Adams, who will soon be gin the erection of a new theatre at Silverton, has been urging counciimen to pass sucn an ordin ance governing the parking in front of theaters. ON PORTLAND VISIT SILVERTON, March 12. F. M. Powell and his son, Marsh all went to Portland Monday morning, where the younger Pow ell will visit at Portland with Mr. and Mrs. George Beebe for two : days before going on to Seattle where he will visit with his aunt, Mrs. Winifred Marshall and two cousins. Fred and Arthur andwith Mr. and Mrs. Ray Deeson. Young Powell Is enjoying a week's vaca tion from his work with the J. C. Penney store at Salem. Sportsmen Will Meet At Silverton Friday SILVERTON, March 12. The Izaak Walton League, Silverton chapter, of which Edwin Over lund is president : and Rex Al bright secretary, will meet Friday night at the armory. At this time the local fish pond and the distribution of fish In the Silver ton locality will be discussed. PLAN QITXTIXG BRUSH COLLEGE, March 12. Mrs. Margaret Hadespeck plana to open her house to the Brush College helpers Thursday at 2 p. m. when the group will finish the quilt. POLLY AND HER PALS Last But Not Least By CLIFF STERRETT JUST SIGN ON THE OKAV! NOVV, THERMS VbUR FINE! J) JL 1 THANKS NOT BAD, YVTTW THE EXCEPT-1 DOTTED LIME, PLEASE. jTHAfS $500. POLICIES ON F Z FER TH' jlON OP MR. PERKINS HIMSELF, 8T-5.t2 ' ' ' WORTH OF MR. PERKINS I AGOOD! ) POLIOS iVE SOLO A POL1CV TO WONDER ?? INSURANCE I rWE LIFE LADIES. J T Ir MR. PRESHIRJVERV MEMBER Of TRE ' " l " l1. Rig tmimipam, lat. Cf fitla mmxl 3'l3 MICKEY MOUSE Left Holding the Rag: By WALT DISNEY j I 1 there's plenty op room VI TE the& V'are, MkCrOTrO, cUlJ f I now that the re printec I ( TOR BUT J SON JtS JT LZT f ( GOODNESS! WHAT' RE WE GOIN' TO DO V T'S NOT SO BAD, J LwSV 1RST . jOvpVjv'' -g! MY GOSrt! V VJ VWHATS THE V WITh'BM? W HAVEN'T GOT THIMBLE THEATRE-Starring Popeye 11 KILU VOO Now Showing "Gentlemen, Be Seated!" By SEGAR V SZ YR NOT 11 KILU VOO i GO'NER MURDER J -VQUCKJ D im. ICim fCTtCTi SrofeCT. lac, Grm trial rig . . mm sr ( 9 ) (ever khockeo oouneHTJ lttjue mm hct too ! LflTLE ANNIE ROONEY vsa I GUESS MAy&S TWERPS J SOMETHtNO THAT SMELLS MCER. 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