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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
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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.
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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
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Easter Bunny Gets Break Here
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This Easter bunny really got a break when beautiful Julie Haydon,'
screen star, was attracted by his sleek coat and adopted him as her
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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
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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
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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.
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"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." ?
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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
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Master Salesmen, using:
modern, sanitary' trucks,
deliver Master .Bread
-FRESH twice dafly to
your grocer.
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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. '
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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.
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Grangers' News I
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! 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. .
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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. .
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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. -
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