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Iks CIIEGON STATLSIAir, TiTcn, Orecn, TTTursJIyT: 'orr.r;. January' rcsr r Local News Briefs Many Traffic Charges In A series ot traffic, ordinance viola tions were charged yesterday is arrests made by city police and listed oa the police blotter. Per sons arrested and charges tiled were: B L. Franklin, Portland, speeding; C. L, Brown. 05 Mar ket street, speeding; R. -D. Mat- 1 o c k, Milwaukee, drunkenness: Tarry A. Brown, 184 North Lib erty street, speeding; Eugene Hy-i land, 1139 Norway street, speed Ing; Robert G. Strugess, ; 1468 North Liberty -street, speeding; Laurie B. Rakner, Tacoma, Wash, speeding; Robert L; Smith,. 2325 fairgrounds road, tailing to stop at a through street. " "Wanted experienced operator. must nave louowing., Marineiio Shoo.' - . - - Urges Land Purchase Gover nor Martin yesterday sent a tele gram to Representative Roy Woodruff ; of t Wisconsin ' urging him to represent the .state of Ore gon at a meeting of the national forest reservation - commission 4a Washington today. The "governor particularly stressed the hope that Woodruff would use his influence In behalf of a 1135 legislative act here authorizing the federal gov ernment to purchase Oregon- tim ber 'lands on a sustained . yield oasis. - '- Valentine Hearts. The Aee. . Kota-Hearlna- Ret -Hearlnr on the application of the Northwest Cities Gas company for permission - tn laana iintM :: rmtlnr ", 11 . 750,000 In favor of the Lone Star Gas corporation of Dallas, Texas, Frank C- McCollocb, sUte utili ties commissioner, announced yes- : terday. The' notes would' be used' to replace other notes previously Issued by the Northwest Cities Gas company. , i " 4 ; -je'' ? Wants PavBeniamln P. Car- ' Toll has filed suit here against the ;. Great Northern Life Insurance company.' He alleges the latter . owes him $227 on a disability pol- Icy under whose terms he was to he paid 1100 a month during the PvYiod he was "injured and kept from working. Carroll asserts he " was injured last summer while - working tor the Dent & Russell Box company In eastern Oregon, Faught ltat Completed Final report on the administra tion of the estate of the late Nor man W. Faught was filed yester ' day In probate Court by Thomas - F. Faught, administrator. Income of 52077 and outgo of 11497 were -. reported. The - estate ' was successful in collecting its equity In mortgaged property. , - cMMuer caiaie tioaca tmi c- count In the estate of the late J. Sadler was filed yesterday In - probate court -by" Helen' Sadler. " who served as administratrix In come to the -estate was ; $1065; . . . ...... i . sets of the. estate eons 1st of one . halt of the accounts of the Sadler c Kraus parpiersmp; --j- -. , i: Case Dropped - Suit of the Marquis Products company - against Lloyd C. Demarest has been dropped In circuit court here, settlement having been made' out of court. Suit of the Credit Ser vice company against S.C Bader- scher has also been settled out of court. - ' ' Civil Cse Today The civil ac tion ot Merchants Credit Bureau ts. Homer L. Worthington, in rorvlng $102 which plaintiff al leges is due on a note assigned to It by LaSalle university, will be tried before Justice of the1 Peace Miller B. Hay den this afternoon, : starting at 1:80 o cleck v Kubln Arrested Virgil Kubrn, arrested on charge . of giving an nZs.f. eheck, admitted aollt when day, and will go before the grand Jury. He was released from the ; county Jail 4 yesterday afternoon after, posting . $159 undertaking lor bail. . "Work Speeds Xp Work on the new addition to the state hospital on Center street Is speeding-up. the re-employment office report ed here yesterday. Fifteen car penters hare ; been put oa within a week, the re-employment office :- reported. ':;'V-y;cX:S: Wants Freedom - Margery Isaacs has-filed suit la circuit esurt here asking tor divorce, tr im Milo Isaacs. She asserts that he tailed to support her and at times struck her. She asks $15 a month for the . support of, their -:: child. The Isaacs were married last vear In SteTenson. Wash. - Case Settled Suit of Myrtle Eof f against Best Bros. Signal Oil company has been settled out ot - court according to a motion to . dismiss filed yesterday in the county clerk's $f flee here. Capitol Data Glven--Soundings - for the construction of the new Salem federal building have been turned over to the capitoI commis sion by .Henry Crawford,; local a. . . ' a . .. - postmaster. , .ne commission ae- - sired the soundings for compari son with, the new capitot site. Final Account In Final ac count was filed yesterday in pro bate court In the case ot Lydta C Brown, whose estate was ad ministered by J. Ray Rhoten.' Obituary t . Pocpfer ' At Sublimity, on January 29. at the age ot four months, Anton J Poepf er, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bea Ppepfer; brother cf Donald, Rob- - ert and Patricia Poepf er. Items Ins tn care of Salem mortuary. Funer al services Friday, January 31, at .8 a. m., at Catholic church at Sublimity. Interment at Sublim- FLOWERS OLSON.Fiorht Court filli-h Phcss 71C3 Plan Skate lith A Valentine day skate at the Dreamland rink the night of February 14 la being arranged and sponsored by the basketball teams of Jason Lee church, with young people ot all the churches in the Salem district invited to attend. : At the last skate sponsored by the Jason Lee group,- over 200 attended from Salem, Woodburn, Silverton, Dal las and Newberg. Funds derived are used to equip and register the Jason Lee two senior and tour j&nior teams playing la the Sa lem church basketball league. Don Donris and Claytoa Anderson head the committees for the skate. Montgomery Ward's will close Friday at 2 p. m., tor Inventory Open Saturday as usual. --.,- Rooms Needed More rooms for high school girls attending the mid-winter Girl 'Reserves confer ence to be held here Friday, Sat urday and Sunday are needed by those making arrangements ; tor the affair and"those, who would have -delegates as guests in their homes are asked to callHIrs. "Elis abeth Gallaher at theT. W. C. A Mrs.; Gallaher s t a t e s that the girls : are providing - their ; own meals and that they will be In Sa lem tor two nights. - .Final Account In - Final ac count Aras filed In probate court I yesterday in the estate of the late Ada B. Simpson Fellows, if or i whose property Mi Grace Robertr son served as administratrix. Jn- I come ; was $ 652 and outgo was $583. Maude May Gobert also fil ed final account in the estate ot the late W. H. Gobert. Income was $380 and outgo was $431. Bike Rider Hit Carol Capps, 1795 South Commercial street, re- I ported yesterday at polke head quarters that he was struck while riding on his bicycle near the high school. He obtained the number of the motorist who hit him hut had not reported the name late i yesterday to police. Cappa said he ' was not seriously hurt. , . a Final Account In - Final ac count in the estate of the late Peter Van Curler was filed in pro bate court yesterday. J. Ray Rho- I ten was administrator of the es i tste.' George F. . Van Curler is principal heir, receiving real es tate from the estate. - pay Fines -Two tines Involv- I ing violation of ordinances re garding use of the streets ' here were meted out yesterday by City ludg Warren Jones. C. L. Brown paid $5 for speeding; his home is at 605 Market street, B.vl Franklin paid $7.50 for speeding. Rice Somewhat Better - C. O Rice, city treasurer, is somewhat Impr ore d at his home - here, friends. ; reported yesterday. ; He suffered a severe heart attack a fortnight ago. Friends are not per- miuea to visit mm as yet. - Speeding Charred For sneed Ing with a truck, Edgar P. Sharp deposited 85 with -the Salem ius tlce- court yesterday. Idanlia Outing Is Put Off; No Snow No snow. That was the report to the chamber of commerce yes terday . from , the ; Detroit area, i Which automatically postponed the big excursion set tentatively for February 2 for dedication of the four ski-runs and warming hut at Idanha, four miles above Detroit. . . .- . : The excursion, sponsored joint ly by the chamber and Salem out door civic clubs, will be held at .later date, when snow covers the Idanha area three or four days be fore the weekend. " Banks to Xoieyrida - Special "i Election Day With, banks to be closed Friday because ot the special election, lo cal business firms who wish make deposits before the last day of the month wilt have to do so today. Fridsy Is not only election day. It Is the last day of January. White Tie, Tails i-V'Knt. Edward VIII Here is a new photo of King Ed ward VIII, new monarch of the British eispire, ia fonnal evecinj attire. &uto licenses All-Tims Mark 201,003 Cars Registered, Snell Reports Villi Sales Also High - Autnmohila rpristrationa in the state ot Oregon for 1935 aggregat ed 301.083, as against z 75,912 or 1934. Secretary of State Snell re ported yesterday. The gain for 1935 was 22.151 or 7.9 ner cent Snell said the 1935 registrations estabmnea a new nign recoro in this state, The report showed that the bus registrations dropped off 33 per cent in' 1935, but this loss was offset -by a 27 per cent gain. In the semi-annual payment type of these -vehlcles.-v'v , ; There was a 23 ner cent rain in the annual1 farmers truck regis trations and a 15 per eent gain in the semi-annual payment type of farmers truck registrations. This increase Indicates,' Snell saidV "thai many farmers who were entitled to such a license did notj avail themselves of the privi lege' or that the privilege Is now being abused. . ' ' . 1 Dealers More Numerous : dealers registrations Increased zziper ceni. . New passenger car salei rn Oregon in 1935 aggregated 22.670 as against 12,300 in 1934. New titles issued In 1935 numbered 39.078 as compared. to 29,954 iu 1934. - ' : Approximately .79,852 titles were transferred during the past year as against 60,979 in 1831 Presenilis Trees Is Aim of Board Every effort Is being made to preserve healthy ' trees on the sites' of Salem's new school build ings. Superintendent ; S. Gaiser said last night, when he was asked if there had been any criticism Of WPA crews'; cutting down several large trees on the grade school block at University and Mission streets. He said there had been, a new complaint regarding tree cut ting on this site. - Two large-cedar trees -will be moved approximately 15 feet to clear the north entrance to the new high school on D street near 14th, Gaiser said. If the trees sur vive the r moving operation, they will provide two beautiful sentin els flanking the walk leading to this entrance. House movers with out school board authority cut down two other fine cedars on this site, Gaiser said. 1 The toundation location for the new grade, school was twice shift ed in order that oak and fir trees could be saved. As a, result two firs can be left" standing at the south entrance' and a large oak at the rear of this building, in ad dition to the trees-' elsewhere on the grounds. One large maple tree in this block Is being left stand ing, - although it is hollow the home r of a family ot squirrels. Only such large trees as are de caying, or are in the way ot build Ings are to be removed from this site, Gaiser indicated. Art Instruction In Schools Plan i Instruction In- art' and .music for Individual pupils and groups may be offered Saturdays: is the Salem school system it discussion at tost night's school board ses sion Is followed put. Superintend ent S. Gaiser was asked to invest! sate possible- arrangement for this additional work and submit recommendations to the board. V Mrs. Ida. M. Andrews, element ary school art supervisor, has of fered to conduct an art class Sat urdav mornings at the senior high school tor fourth to sixth grade pupils of mora than usual talent. Gaiser told the hoard. Gordon Fin lav. band and orchestra Instruc tor, also is willing to give indi vidual lessons la music, uaiser added. -. ' - A.'. Bradfleld took the oath as chairman last night to succeed Walter B. Minier. He immediately announced that he would make no chances In board committees, The .board approved a long Pending amendment to the sliding salary schedule tor teachers pro viding income creaus xor iravei-i A maximum of ten semester hours credit-will be allowed lor planned travel on trips at least 400 miles from Salem and two weeks' in duration. Thirty-additional semes ter hours credit tor study or trav el are necessary to obtain any ad vance in salary. - - IjaraproYement Is " Made by Sijegnd rinnnfv Jndra John Sieamund Is making steady Improvement In his recovery irom ine severe in juries received 1 n auto acci dent near Bend last September. friends reported yesteraay. ne sjw ma nt. riftV nd IS lbH to attend to official business at his home on South 17th street. Ha is expected to attend a hearing to be -held at the courthouse next Monday. . V ast fa now needed bv the Judge to support his neck which was severely injured m ins acci dent Injuries to his left eye com pel him to wear special glasses but the eye Is healing well and will not be permanently injured.- un - rv a.. a4 Judge is hoperui wai ne wiu oe a his office a portion of the day in the near future. - : Business Houses Change Quarters Re-arrangements In "two busi ness houses on North Commercial street have been made this week. Carl L. Wellman has moved his coffee shop la the Susick Market to his drug store ia the Market building, and will operate both TTliere to Vote at Friday. Marion County, 8 a.m.-8 p.m. . AmnsTllle High school gymnasium ' Aurora I. O. O. F. hall in Aurora . . . " , Breitenbush School house ' - - Brooks School house in Brooks . ' - ' Buttevffle I. O. O. F. hall in Butteville ' Cbampoeg Champoeg memorial building - - Chmiawa . Hi W. A. hall, one-halt mile west of Chemawa -Croisaa - Llvesley church at Roberts Donald Masonic hall In Donald V " Englewood Swegle school house district 78 - : v - " . Fairfield Fairfield grange hall ; . f : - ' Fairgrounds Hayesville Baptist church on Pacific highway , East Gerrais City; hall in Gervais - , - West Gcrvais . J.'V. Keppinger home 1 Horeb 1. O.-O F. hall. Gates ' - - Central Howell . Central Howell school house basement . North Howell - North Howell grange hall East Hobbard City hall in Hubbard . t , ; West Hubbard Hovenden building . ' ' ' Jefferson -"Masonic hall In Jeff erson ' . ' . . - Liberty Liberty hall 5 3 - " : : ' Macleay - Macleay grange hall - : Marion W, O. W. ball in Marion , .'. McKee "Belle Passi school house - - ', Mehama -r- Old Mehama hotel ' v Mill City Hammond .Lumber company's opera house In Mill ; -'City;,; : , :. . . -; . - -- ' .- ; Monitor Lennon's hall In Monitor '- 'j - - East Mt. Angrl City hall! J. West Mt, Angel ML Angel garage , ' . Princle Indian Hill farm - S, - . ' ' Qnbiaby A. Anderson warehouse ,. Aosedale Rosedale- school house Salem No. 1 Basement of Enslewood school - Salem No. 2 First floor of Bungalow Christian church, eor- . N ner 17th end Court streets - s. -' . Salem No. S 393 North 21st street Salem No; 4 Swedish tabernacle, corner Mill ' and - lBth - streets i:i '--' iif, " -T : - -" ' Salem No. 5 Basement of Richmond school -. . Salem No, Basement of Tew Park school : , '". Salem No. 7 Store building. 2583 Portland Toad :. Salem No. S Basement of Jason Lee church, corner Jeff er- son and Winter streets - - . - Salem o. O Basement ot Baptist, church, corner "D" and - North Cottage streets t - Salem No. 10 Basement Salem Woman's club building, 460... r North Cottage street -Salem No. 11 Hotel Senator on Court street Salem No. 12 Store building on city camp grounds; corner Oak and Winter streets -' - . t - - Salem No. 13 Basement of Leslie Junior high school ;. Salem No. 14 Basement ot Highland school . Salenf No. IS Hunt Brothers Packing company Salem No. 18 City hall in Salem Salem No. 17 Main banquet room of Marlon hotel . Salem No. 18 Leslie hall, corner Myers and Commercial streets . : . . Salem No. 19 East entrance to basement of Washington Salem No. 20 480 North 23 street Salem No, 21 Basement of Church ot God, corner Hood and . Cottage streets . " . alem No. 22 606 North Capitol street Salem No 23 Courthouse Salem No. 24 Basement Friends church, corner Washington " : ; and Commercial streets - . " , -.- East Salem Rickey school house I -Salem Heights Salem Heights hall - ; . -' - St. Paul K. C hall in St Paul . - , 1 ' Scollard Wengenroth's store in West Woodburn ; Scotta MiUs LO.O. F. building In Scotts Mills Shaw Shaw hall in Shaw '-' Sidney Grange hall in Sidney Silver Falls J; C. HamlU's store building In Sflver Falls North Sllverton Basement St. Paul's Catholic church South Sllverton Everg.een school house - East SHvertov Council chambers in Sllverton -West Sllverton Knights of Pythias hall - - . -Stayton Murphy-Gardner Lumber company office . - ' East SUyton SUyton llall In SUyton - , West Stayton West Stayton school house district 61 . Sublimity; C. O. F. hall in Sublimity . -Turner Masonic hall In Turner Victor Point Victor Point school house Waconda Britt Asplnwall's garage tn Waconda East Wood barn M. E. church in Woodburn - , West Woodburn City hall in Woodburn . Salem's City Tax Rate'22.9 RliUsV Highest in County; Valuation Also Greatest; Silverton Worth Second Rulom'a flff tax rat fXCAdS& those ot all other communities in the county, a summary ot tax lev ies released this week by Asses sor R. Shelton reveals. The mill age here is 22.9; nearest approach to that rate Is the small munici pality ot Donald with a millage ot Salem's assessed value, how ever, far exceeds tnat or au ue other communities ; combined. This community has a valuation of City ' , - Valuation Aumsrille Aurora ....... Donald ....... Gervais .......... Hubbard Jefferson ........ Mt. Ahgel Salem . .-. . ScotU Mills Sllverton . Stayton .............. . - St. Paul ..................J Sublimity Turner . , West Woodburn Woodburn .... Totals , ..... . i coffee shop and. drug store from the one location. The McKay Chevrolet company used ear department has been en larged through Staking over the space formerly occupied, hy the Loggers and Contractors concern la the company's used car. mart oa Center- street.:-'i'if :X&- Spring Vacation in Qity y Schools CaweledrEight New Courses Announced rrknceilation of the usual' mid term spring Tacation, in accord mii with the act passed at the TarssIon of the legislature, and changes in class schedules, effec tive next month, were announced Chinese Medicine Co. without operation- most ailments ot inenta of .- ' A. M. to 6 P. II. to ViUtUMIWVJ . Pressure and Crine j Tests free ot charge, i 133 H Court street, J rner Liberty -of--( flee open Tuesdays J' and Saturdays, 10 stomach, liver glands, Bkin and mr . lnary system ot men and women can be removed by using our remedies 18 V 1 years in business. f lianui ' Katnrrt. k" d. pathic pbrslcians. Special Election . is,V9,9. i ne agxrcsaio ti nation of .all other communities with Salem Included. Is only $18,- 834.087. Silverton with a valua Hon of $1,078,848 has the largest single valuation of any municipal ity in the county, Salem excluded, The current : valuation ' of all cities in the county, their tax rate for the current year, and the to tal taxes to be raised tor munici pal affairs, is Indicated ; in the following chart: i Levy .0158 .0052 .0223 .0155 .0154 .0154 .011 ;.o9 .0063 .0148 .0122 .008 .Oil .0128 .0148 :'-..Tax- ' I7,I2 94,543 I 598.25 ' 501.08 IM4I 118,992 140,943 189,881 373,488 15,408,894 42,070 1.078.84S 348,353 '701.23 1,844.37 2.170.50 2,813.07 4,108.38 352,859.08 265.02 15.743.28 4,225.49 41,847 54.258 119489 41,520. 732,488 J 350.77 596.83 ,1,501.38 10,693.99 $398,778.63 $18,834,037 yesterday at the : senior high school. Eight subjects have been an nounced for the new term. They are economics, civics,, sociology, botany, physiology, commercial law, commercial- geography, and mathematics. KJrade cards will be Issued next Tuesday. . SPECIAL Owe Usual Wave, Complete 75e Perm Oft. $1.50 Pnsb Wave, r A . ) Complete : XJ 'fhone 86CJ. . 80T 1st Natl Bank Bldg. V CASTLE PER31 WAVERS INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE Becke & 7adswortli 189 N. High Phone: 4947 , Ffles Ciircd Without operation or . loss of time ' ' . DR. EIARSHALL 23 Orrsoa Lli. Thou SUKIYAKI DINNER Also American Dishes -How get there! You walking down Commercial street to Fits fishing market then you stepping upstairs. There - we are,- .- ' 11 A..JI. to 2 A. M. 131 Co-op Pfliil's Heads Picked 'Otter to Jlanage- Citizen If Enterprise, ; Voted at MILL CITY, Jan. 29. F.. J. Potter was elected president ana manager of the Mill City5 coopera tive lumber mm at a stockhold ers meeting here Tuesday night. Other officers are J. T. Smith, vice-president, and D. B. Hill, sec retary-treasurer. Directors . are Charles Porter. Ed Bertram, Cliff Phillips and Frank Rada, all lo cal men, The . group voted to build the mill on the site of the old Hammond- mill pond. The plant will have a 75,000 feet dally capacity. with possibility of a double shift. in which event 156 men will; be employed. '- X4,-i '", A special committee of the Sa-' lem chamber of commerce, van Wieder, W. M. Hamilton, Walter T. - Molloy and John S. Frieaen, ill leave this morning tor Mill City to confer with leaders in the mill establishment there - and to offer any possible assistance : to the group there. A delegation from Mill City 'last week sought such help from the local cham- It Ot . Burk Indefinite Attorneys for Sheriff A. - C. Burk said yesterday they were un certain .when the -latter would, be arraigned In circuit court here en two Indictments returned last week. One count against Burk Is that he willfully let a prisoner go from county Jail before his time was up; the other charge against Burk Is that he permitted a pris on: to hare keys to the Jail and thus allowed two Inmates to es- cape. - , , - - Burk said the . charges : were without merit. He said scores of friends had bespoken their conti- i dence in him since the grand Jury made its last report . Judge L. H. McMahan denied newspaper reports that Judge Fred M. Wilson ot The Dalles had alluded to- any -unwarranted In structions to the first grand jury w h i c h returned fe indictments against the sheriff. These indict ments were subsequently quashed by 'Judge Wilson. . Judge McMa han said the first indictments were thrown, out because the grand jury had not been properly drawn, the list of jurors having been carried over from 1933. Births and Deaths ' Gain During 1935 Although both births and deaths in Marion county last year ex ceeded . those of 1 9 3 4, the births surpassed the deaths by nearly 300, Dr. V. A. Douglas, health of ficer reported yesterday; During the past year 947 births were re ported while but 657- residents died, the vital ; statistics report shows. Heart disease continues to be the most prevalent fatal dis ease, the report states, showing an increase ot 30 from the 142 fa talities Ot 1934.. One of the most notable chan ges is the decrease from 37 to 28 in the number of Infant deaths for the past rear as compared with the preceding 12 months. . .. . Scarlet fever, chicken pox and. mumps all showed a marked in crease in 1115 over 1934. State Purchases " 396,500, Bonds The state bond commission yes terdav . purchased $396,500 - of state, eountr and school district bonds, at Interest rates to yield from one-half of 1 per cent to 35 per cent. - ' - Tba lower Interest applies to short term bonds maturing from one to ' t our years. The other bonds, drawing 3.35 per cent, ma ture in . 1947. ?- -z - ---- -- ; . Idle money In the state treas ury department was used to pur chase the snort term oonas. uia er maturities were purchased with funds of the state industrial acci dent commission and World war veterans state aid commission. Don't throw yonr watch away 1 t We Fix Them When . ; Others Cant! -. Guaranteed Watch Repairing - OR BIOXET BACK . ftt, rF n hit The Store That Sella Quality v , Merchandise for Less : WATCHES - DIAMONDS - - SILVERWARE 173 N'orth Liberty St. -' - - S. Mnchnick, Prop. USE CHINESE HERBS WHEN OTHERS FAIL Charlie Chan -Chinese Herbs Remedies . , are non - poison ous, their heal ing virtue has been tested hundreds years in following e h r o n 1 e ail D. Fons ments, nose, - throat, sinusitis, catarrh, ; ears, lungs, asthma, chronic cough, stomach, gall stones colitis, constipation, gl abella, kidneys, bladder, heart, blood nerves, neuralgia, rheu matism, high blood pressure, gland, i kin sores, male, female and children disorders. . C B. Fong, 8 years practice in China, Herb Specialist, give relief after others fail. 122 K. Commercial Stn Ealem, Ore. Office hours ,0 to 6 p.m. Sunday and Wed. O to 10 a.m. Arraignmer 8. 81,891,611 Added to Surplus From State Limior Store. Tax Business During Year Past, Commission Says rom the state t Oregon liquor giore ana tax -operations u in ran to $1,891,811, almost double the amount of surplus received during the first' ten months of the state's operations under the Knox Sjft, -figures released yester day by the commission reveaL Stores Contribute Most w I Of the earned surplus, by far the. larger amount came from the stores and agencies which contri buted $1,218,719 to the state dur ing the year; the privilege tax di vision added $526,205.05 and the license division added $146,686. Sales of the state liquor stores and agencies in December, 1935, were far beyond- all previous marks, the report shows. An ag gregate of $837,723 liquor busi ness was done that month, stores handling $511,483 and -agencies $826,239.; Heretofore the best month the commission had exper ienced in gross sales .was $657, 789, - December sales were more than double those of the early months of last'year.v . - December Profit Highest . ; The state! net prof it In De cember 'was far ahead ot that made In any other month of, the store operations. The net tor' the Coming Events , January SO Townsend meeting, senior igh school, auditorium, 7:30 , p, m. - - - .-- - January SO President's balL January SI Special city , and state election. ' i February 1 State-wide meeting loganberry growers, -chamber, of commerce, 10 -Ji'Febmary 1 -Chemeketan banqnet, Tratemal temple. February 2 Englewood United Brethren cbnrch an niversary observance. Febnuury 4 World Bridge Olympic, Elks temple, 8 p. n. y-i. t-rrr;--j ::;;;--Febrnary 7 Crescendo Show Boat, high school au ditorium. .- ; ;. " S February I l Dedlca tloa : headstones anmarked Teterans graves and Lin coln memorial services, 2:30 p. nu, armory. . - lbrnary 23 -Public re-' ception for Bishop DagweU, St. Paul's Episcopal church. ; S February , 24 and; 23-; Celebration .Sflth anniver sary Chemnwa Indian, school. ' ' - " Townsend Guts To Meet Toniglit A maas meeting of all Town send clubs in Marion and adjoin ing counties will be held tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the Salem high school , auditorium, with Charles M. Thomas, former public utilities commissioner , for Oregon, - the main speaker; , ., . Other numbers on the program tonight will include prayer hy Dr. W.-C Kantner; two selections by Dr. II. C. . Epley'a chorus; two numbers br Miss Ruth Thomas; and instrumental program Pacific studios. - The nubile and especially busi ness men are invited ..to aitenu. leaders announce. - ' - Martin Not to Call Any Special Session if Tax For Pension Fails, Says No special session of the Ore? ron leeuiature wiu oe cauea ui .... . . m a 1928 if the uroposea saies tax falls. Governor Charles H. Martin reiterated here yesterday. The sates tax offers the only available means tor raising money for old- are pensions at this time," he de clared. "Property Is taxea to tne limit: Incomes cannot stand, an additional levy." Governor Martin said pension era would have to worry along as best they eould If the sales levy did - not carry any provision for money to pay ' pensions in the, state. - . . . J W 1 mgm Te would consider' it one of the greatest achieve ments this bank could attain the equipping of every hoy and airl in thin community with a Sav - ings Account, When they appear at our deposit windows, wc know they have become "thrift con- . scums and are learning hovf to save money care- v fully and to spend it wisely. The great army of "Thrifters" the U. S. National has built up now numbers over 5 0,0 CO, whose gat ,. ings total approximately $30,000,000. How's - that for building prosperity? D. W. EjTe.'Manajcr. L. C. Smith, Asst. Mgr. . ' Cdozn Drench . Uollecl- Cider, Kcici:ni ctPcrtlar.3 Uial Or.cc i Vartlznd Oregon month was $191,754, or 20 per cent on the gross income from li quor sold, the commission re ported. " - Since the state first began to operate liquor stores in February, t 1934, it has paid into the unem ployment relief fund $1,928,154. Counties and cities have received $83,644. The tithing fund for the use of state governmental depart, ments has received $22,124 more. Earned balance in the surplus ac count totals aa additional sum of $830,819. vV.-;-vn , 133,753 Permits Sold The December, 1935, report ot the liquor commission reveals con siderable interesting data oa op eratlons ot the stores for the year. The state sold 153,755 permits to buy. liquor, one for every seventh person in the 'state. The state handled 4,305,008 transactions ia its stores and agencies during the ' year,: the average; sale being slightly less than $1.50. ; . By far the greater proportion ot the state's' tax revenue - on non- intoxicating liquors - came - from beer; of the '$543,210 receired from these gallonage taxes, $420. 717 was on beer and malt bereT ages. .Wine taxes brought ia slightly less than $100.000. -; Conferences Held For Sub Teachers Substitute teachers for the Sa lem elementary and high school cvittpm . ennferreil thta wntdr with school officials here, Silas Gaiser, school v superintendent, ; reported yesterday. The purpose of the con . ferences was to make more effec tive the work of substitute teach ers so they, could tit into differ ent situations with a maximum ot classroom efficiency. Mrs. Glenn B rled well conferred with the ele mentary school teachers; Mr. Gai ser with the high school teach-. We wantto build a substitute staff which will be as efficient as the regular instructors, teachers. who know the routine proeedure ot the schools so there will be no loss when the temporary teachers. are employed, Gaiser commented. Credit Association to " Meet at Night Instead Of Noon Here Friday The Salem . Credit association will hold its meeting for this week at 8:30 o'clock Friday at the Argo hotel. Instead of the usual Friday noon session. C. M. Rob-., erts will be speaker for the ses sion tonight. A special Invitation. has been issued to .grocers In the city to attend this meeting. . MILLER'S 1 SPECIAL i SHOWING OF Nellie Don ! Frocks ! . KSUI Program . Thmrsday, Jan. 30 r ' 8 ; 00Popular Salute . . ' . 8 : 4 5 Trans-Radio News 9 : 00-The Pasors Call 9:15-Organalltles " . 9 : 3 0-Man About Town - ' 10:39-Feminine Domain 11: dO-Brad Collins -11: 30-Talk by Dr. Baxter U:45-WalUTime- . -12: 00 Hill Billy Tunes , -12:15-Tran-Rdlo News 13:30 Popular Salute 12:45-Mayor Kuhn 12: 50-Varied Programs " 3:00-Odds and Ends " 4: 00-Memory Teasers 4 ; IS Tea Time Topics , 5:09-MonltorNew 5:30-Orgaaalitles 5:45-Analversary Hour ' J 6: 00-The Story Lady :J0-Cecll and Sally ' : S : 4 5 Trans-Radio News 7:15-Front Page Drama .7:3 0-Red and Rusty . 8:00-Eband Zeb , ' -8:15Nazarene Church ' 8 : 4 5 Trans-Radio News ' 9:0 0-Salon Melodies in tte -, ; it? I