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rAUB Timlin 1 More TkmH The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Sunday Morning, March 21, 1937 Delinquent Tax Payments Good Damage Actions Filed in ' Two Cases; Baltimore New Ruler of Elks . ALBANY, March 20. OTer half or the 1937 tax lery In Linn county has been paid according to a statement Issued from the office of the Linn county sheriff. The levy was 1863,434.34 and to date more than $300,000 has been deposited while it is esti mated that the accumulated mail, when it has been disposed of, and the final totals for the first puar ter of 1937 hare been made, at least half a million dollars will have been paid In. The unusual Tolume of taxes received is believed to be due to the present rebate law which al lows the taxpayer a 3 per cent discount if the taxes are paid in full on or before March 15. ; Delinquent taxes are also re ported to be coming in at a good rate and the sheriff's office has collected over $80,000 in deling quent taxes since, January 1 1937. - These latter are still be ing received. $31,000 Damages Asked - As the result of an -automo bile accident in which they fig ured some 6 weeks ago, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hof Heh of Albanv have tiled in circuit court here claims totaling $31,000 against Mrs. Ma rie Crabill and her son; James Watkins of Eugene. The accident occurred January 27 a short dis tance south of Halsey. The claims are included in two suits. In-the one suit Mrs. Stella Hoflich is plaintiff. The sum of $10,000 damages is being asked. the plaintiff: setting forth that she suffered facial cuts, injuries to her mouth and. teeth, and se vere body bruises as a result of the accident.' I Mrs. Hof lich.: i plaintiff in the other suit, against Mrs. Crabill and her son, places his claims on similar charges,, but is asking $20,00Q general t damages, $1000 for medical land hospital care. and $00 special award by. rea son of - alleged ; damage to his automobile. . In. bis complaint the plaintiff alleges he suffered fractured skull, broken nose. broken left . arm, broken right leg. facial cuts and extensive bruises." A third suit, the outcome of an automobile accident was filed here by Mrs. Grace Cartwright, asking for $10,000 general ' and ifi 00 special damages, a total of $10,600 against Leo Stalp. The plaintiff alleges that while cross Ing the Pacific highway in Har risburg October1 31, 1936. at its Cooke's I : I- Automobile financing.. We want the automobile buying public to know that our rates are now, and for a long time past have been, the very lowest obtainable anywhere. h . - When you finance your new car; or used car not ' over three : years ""old,- j through Ladd. and Bush,' your only, local home owned bank, you have as in the past, the privilege of placing your insurance with your own agent or broker. We have a spe cial j automobile . financing department ready to serve you. . j REMEMBER - our rates are the very lowest obtainable-T-we invite your com parison. .. LADD & BUSH; Bankers . Solent's . Only Home Otcned Bank : -; 'J V.i, ::. -.. - w-::, ! ; !;- ; - Member; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Easter Bunny Gets Break Here i m , - i i -- ' ' - A J " ' " is- .- yt " ' - . v - - This Easter bunny really got a break when beautiful Julie Haydon,' screen star, was attracted by his sleek coat and adopted him as her i f season mascot I intersection with Kessling street, shes. was struck and knocked down by an auto driven by Stalp. Commission Wins Case In the case of John H. I Crock ett "vs. the Oregon state indus trial commission. In circuit court rhere Thursday, a jury returned a verdict in favor of the defend-, ant. Crocket contended that his claim which was based on - the cutting off of a finger, had been awarded and that he had receiv ed compensation in part from the commission, ! and that the pay ments had stopped abruptly with out any explanation. ! ! The commission contended that the injury had been self-inflicted merely for the purpose of collect ing the compensation. i I ' The trial of Van Camp i which was to have come up for hearing Friday was postponed until March 31. Van Camp is up for trial on a charge of assault with intent to kill. II The case ot the Credit Bureau, Inc., vs. the Slate Constroct'on company, set for todv. fiissed when attorneys reported that It had ! been settled ou.. . It Headquarters For Easter Cards were never so beautiful here at Cooke's where youll find Sa lem's largest and finest selection :0s.!. ... greeting cards! I - - it - - ! I This Year ICs the Thing to GIVE AN EASTER GIFT ! We have Bibles at SI.OO and up . J. Books for kiddie ... Mottoes . . . Sta tionery and many other gifts that are - appropriate fy. Easter Gift-Giving. ! COOKE STATIONERY CO. 340 State St - Just East of Ladd & Bush S) court. This cleared the docket until Wednesday, March 24, when the case of Hattie Mealy vs. W. T. Guy, an automobile accident case, is scheduled. Baltimore Exalted Ruler-. Melvin P. Baltimore was elect ed exalted ruler of Albany lodge No. 359, B.P.O.E., at the meet ing held last evening. Other of ficers elected were John Rcden lus, esteemed leading knight; Walter Kropp, esteemed loyal knight; Clinton Arnold, esteem ed lecturing knight; A. C.1 Jen sen, secretary; P. A Young, trea surer; Fred Ross, Tyler; Charles Kirk, trustee for five years, and Y L. M. Curl delegate to grand lodge. Klnsey New Manager Roy Klnsey has been appoint ed to succeed the late Earl C. ' 1 f SJ-IM I ss . i 1 "My sales experience with the Cherry City Baking Co. is of a longer time than any other sales representative. The education I received in my early training as a grain buyer has given me a wholesome appreciation of my com pany's policy in purchasing the finest materials possible 'for their Master products. Therefore, the satisfaction of knowing only the best Is used makes me more confident in supplying YOU with Master products, and it has added much pleasure to my work. Through years of experience we have learned to serve YOU better." ? I1 UP. MBtt UP. Mlt 1 Fw rrlaa ' ajrcoa pppr Merger of School ; Districts Talked Delegation Pays Call Upon Shelbnrn With Proposal) - Shillings Return SHELBURN. March 10. A delegation from Sclo was in this community last week securing signatures of persons Interested In consolidation of Shelburn school district Into Sclo district A number of other adjacent dis tricts are likewise being visited. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Shilling and two children have arrived at the home of Mr. Shilling's father, H. O. Shilling, for an extended stay. Glen has recently disposed of his acreage In Washington and ex pects to spend the next year in Oregon. The monthly meeting of the Cole community was held March 19 with a program and pie so cial.' The receipts from the sale of pies went toward 4-H club work. - , Devaney lases Farm 'A. J. Devaney who has been In poor health for some months has leased his farm and will make his home with a niece. Mrs.. Berdie Gates of Trail. - Tomer High Seniors to Present Three-Act Play At Auditorium March 26 TURNER, March 20. Turner high school seniors, assisted by members of the high school dra matic club, will present a comedy of life In three acts Friday night. March 26, In the school auditor ium. The cast: Elmer Morris, played by Varnal Denherri"; Edna Mor ris; Ruth Rawlings; Christina Morris, Trelyn Jensen; Madge Morris, Juanlta Parrent; Eskrew Maybank, Leland Greenlee;. Willie Baxter, - Robert Edwards; Jane, Alice Fowler; Betty, Charlotte Parr; Mary, Frances Clark. Brandeberry, as manager of the Albany Hammond company lum ber yard. - Klnsey has been with the company for the past 11 Blears in the Albany office:' Glenn Bartcher and Guy Pur- by both have been employed with the local office 4ot many years, will continue in their, present po sition. M. C. MATTSON Master . Salesman . says: r Master Salesmen, using: modern, sanitary' trucks, deliver Master .Bread -FRESH twice dafly to your grocer. OFEN CHXESX AND BACON SANDWICH H Pprika METHOD Bt n aatfl Uskt. AAA eh . rrmt4 or pot tkrak a loo4 rhoppr. A44 ina mm4 mix wall. SprmA oa SrA. cat lack thick. Cut kteM la very tbla alieca. tlM teactk ! Um slice of bmi -Make fcaeoa Btill thiaacv ky prcMiBr witk a kroad knife. Corer cheese asiztor with tke baeoa a4 hake IU II amiaatee ma4er a caa flaate or la a Tery hot a. Amount. S aerviafa. West Salem News WEST SALEM. March 10. The West Salem community club will meet Monday evening at S o'clock in the municipal hall. A program will follow the business meeting. . ' ' Miss Margaret and Miss Muriel Easter are at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kaater, for the spring vacation. Miss Mar garet Is a student at the Oregon State . college and Muriel Kaster student at - Oregon Normal school. Rev. K. K. Clark spoke to the children ot the primary depart ment of the Ford Memorial Sun day school at their mid-week meeting - Wednesday afternoon. Following' the talk, the Easter egg hunt was held in the church basement. Thirty children were present for the meeting and egg hunt. Dixie Lee Davidson re ceived a prise for finding the most eggs. ' ' RKnister Speaker . At Turner Banquet TURNER. : March 10 . The father and - son banquet held at the Christian church Friday night, proved to be a most happy occa sion." It was sponsored by the Ladies' Aid society, with Mrs. Charles Caries and Mrs. Howard Baker in charge - ot tne dining room J. A. Holt' was the toast- master. Myron Wlllard of the Northwest Bible university of Eu gene led the pep songs. H. S Bond gare a talk on "Responsi bilities of Father. Ray Grimm spoke of the boys view point. The chief speaker was Rev. K. E. Burk of Eugene, whose topic was on "Things to Be Obtained." Musical numbers were: Vocal solo. Myron Wlllard, with Betty Peetx at the piano; quartet numbers. A. Edwards, Roger Carstenson, Fred Towne and Myron Wlllard. Thk 1937 Ford V- 8 is onw dutinguisb! by -tLese features: y r- ' - . : . . Modern, streamlined design ; . . Easy-Action Safety Brakes (the safety of steel from pedal to wheel) ' all-steel body (a tingle welded unit) i new com-; -fort,' quiet and roominess ... and an 'amazing new ' . standard of motoring economy t : : - The 60-Borsepower engine,' first " developed for , :. Europe, delivers srnooth ,V-8 'perfonnance-r-:and . owners report-22 to 27 nxOes per gallon of gasoline. ' . . . . . . . --....- It comes in five body types at the lowest Ford price F O It D Divide Bands for : 1937 Competition High School Contests to Be : Staged at Corvallis and . Eugene This ' Year ; OREGON STATE - COLLEGE. Corvallis, March 20. Certified lists, of high school musicians are being- received at . the office of Captain H. L- Beard, veteran con ductor of the Oregon State col lege cadet band, and 'father" of the state high school band con test, although this annual affair Is three weeks away. For the first1 time half ot the bands will compete on the Uni versity of Oregon campus, while the other half will come here. The Oregon State Bandmasters - asso ciation recommended this division because they believed the contest was becoming unwieldy due to the large 'number of bands. All solo contests. Including In dividual competition In all band instruments, will be run off here April 9 with class A and D bands matching notes the following day. Saturday. Bands In the B and C classes will compete the following Saturday, April IT. Jefferson high of Portland was last year's winner over nine other bands In class A, composed of bands from schools having more than 700 students. West Linn took top honors among the five bands In class B, group represent ing high schools with an enroll ment between 450 and 700.- Uni versity high of Eugene defeated the eight bands in class C. this group takes in schools having between"200 and -450 students. Heppner high's snappy hand led the eight class D. music makers. The latter, class Includes all high schools having 200 or less stu dents on their roll. 'rT'' :'l YcfTlS H n - f K n fTT) H O R 1 F O W K IT 1 J f0 KGCK:! )TT3U ECOKOUT rDX TCf-KOTCH fEKTCZirl dT n " -1- ; m rrww Grangers' News I i ! MONMOUTH, 1 March 20-At ih4 March grange meeting satur- da. Miss Maggie Butler, a char ter? member, , was honored. " A birthday cake with lighted candles was presented Miss Butler, mo- tral mnmbera and a Skit directed hyjthe lecturer, Mrs. S. Edwards, were program . features. F. o- Pojcell addressed the assemblage. Drill practice, in anticipation of a lrip to Fort Hill grange, fol lowed the session. . it -T j TURNER. March 20. Surprise grange t held, a I most enjoyable meeting, with i Stay ton grange mmbers occupying the chairs and putting on the program. Vis ltofs were also present from Free waiter and Tigard. The local grange j voted to hold evening meetings nntill next October. The usial tine dinner was followed byj the program: Song, "When Yott and I Were Young;" read ing "The Government Bum," Mr. Nipple; jokes. Jack Rich ards; "School Days In North Da kba.M lAndrew ; Ferry; memory getjis, A. McKenxie; "The Boos ter" composed and read by Miss Elk. Williams: verse. Mr. Bailer; sory, Thurston Thomas, Why a Gngerl responded to by all. 'hi I - : ,C0ITKB HOT A' DISEASE ItiLlwauJcee, Wis. -It has "been brought to light try aclentlfic research that goitre is not a disease, and is not to be treated as such. Dr. A. A. Roclr a. iprominenti goitre specialist .for oyer 30 years perfected a different method of treataent which has proven highly successful. He opposed-needless operations.! Dr. A. A. Rock Products have publish ed! a copyrighted book at their-own expense which -tells- about; goitre and this treatment aad will send this book free to anyone interested. Write today to Dr. A. A. Rock Products, Dept. 1112 Box 737, Milwaukee, Wis In yean. The 8S-horspower, engine provides flasli- ' ing power, and pick-up at low pneest plf txctcf , fiielLecoAomy. than ever. . , i Your nearest Ford dealer will be glad to sbow ? ou'this modern raality -car in the low-price field. JTHK QUALITY CAB IU Tlfl LOtY-FRICff FIELD I j AT Til 2 lOVIST P RICS IN YEA!15 v or A MONTH. afW smsm! Wws-psysaisi. Inrys any aaedJ lfll Ferd'V-t Car frees any Ferd dealer any .wkere tm. the Ask ahaot. the easy pcysseat plans ef ;. the Universal Credit Cesspaay. . I w ti C O '1A Builders Active ' At Independence INDEPENDENCE. -March 2( Much building is going on in In dependence with five new houses being constructed for Dr. and Mrs. George D. Herley. Mr. and Mrs. 'Paul E. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Roy. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schlag and Mr. and Mrs. Claire Prather. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Wheeler have purchased the lot and house on Fourth street near Monmouth and will start remodeling soon. Mrs. M. C. Williams is remod eding her home on C street; Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Walker are in stalling an extensive sprinkling system in their lawn. K. L, Williams is having new paint, wallpaper and new lighting fixtures installed- in the dry goods store at C and Main streets. Home For Vacation - CORVALLIS. March 20. Miss Edith Fanning, teacher at the Roosevelt grade school, left early' tihs week for her home at Salem where she will spend the remain der of the week before return.Tjg to resume her teaching. - P :A v N Y '
