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THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1919.
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ELGIN SIX CARRIES
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STREET HILL ON WAGER
Onq of the most remarkable tosts-f-hiuI
hard ones that an auto has ever
been put to, was staged here yesterday.'
We L. Gilbert, distributor for the El
gin Six, to win a bet of 25 from Dr.
(lien U. Prime, drove h 1920 model Kl
gln Six, laden with 18 men, up Lincoln
and AVnRhinsrton street hills in South
Mtilem. The car went up them ftt an
average rate of 12 miles an hour, and
li intermediate gear. Mr. Gilbert,
winner of the bet, said he would give
l lie $25 to the Salvation Army,
' The men who rode In the car during
the unique test were: Ivan Meeks, '
Journal reporter, Robert, Throckmor
ton, Jny Harnsberger, Arthur Mont
gomery, Lee L. Gilbert, Will Adams,
Kenneth Shellherg. Roily Southwtck,
C. H. Jones, H. R. White, H. D. Ailing
ton, E, J. Bnrtruff, W. K. Evans, P.
M. Basnet, K. 8. .Lister, S. t Sackett,
ft. C. Morrison.
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Marion News.
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" Marlon, Or., Nov. IB. Mr. lllalr,
who left here last uummer, has re
turned and taken up the work again
' b third trick operator. He hits been
Ktntioned at Hllgnrd. fie takes the
ril'lpA nf Mi. Tlikimn )i, rMtu in
WendUng. -
Dan Kay of Albanyy was the guest
of his sister, Mrs. John Palmer, Sr.,
. last week.
Btossrs. J. M. and Shelby Klyter re
turned home from Kewberg last Mon
! day. They have been do' g carpenter
. work there, - Shelby Slyter will re
turn there soon to complete some
work.
L. P. Bennett has been repairing his
lome.
1 W'altor Gray who lives near Jeffer
eou, and who will move on Mr. llubb's
Iilace In the spring, brought bunch
of cattle and turned them . in the
Hubb'e pasture for the winter.
C. A. Beers and family have moved
on the Loretx place which they have
.purchased. This adds two; new. pu
pils to the Marlon school Wlnnlfred
In the ninth grade, and Oliver In the
second grade. They come from Balem,
Alto. Whttte spent the week end
with her sister, Mrs. - Keuscher In
Salem.
Mrs. Conklln's brother-in-law has
come here from Nebraska, and will
spend the winter In the Conklln home.
He comes to Oregon to avoid the ex
treme cold. ., .. . . ..:
Ali-g. Hammltt who has been visiting
relatives here has returned to her,
home -lit Philomath. -, n . i.-
Gladys Barber and Ouy llo.vce of
. Salem, spent Sunday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. .M, A. Barber.
Mis La Vina Baumnn who Is em-
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Corn Flakes f
untfl'rna got ; .' iasJ
him some RlllffSj
Oregon Starting Tomorrow
SCENE FROM
BROKEN
ployed in the Bishop store in Salem,
tpent the week end with her parents
here. .'. ' "..
' Mrs. Lee Doerfler ' to visiting her
mother in Washington.
A good crowd was present lit the
Shepherd sale last Tuesday. Mr.
Shepherd and family left the next ilny
for Colorado. .
There are only three large bells in
our hamlet, but they rang with all
their ' might on Armistice clay irom
11 o'clock until 11:10.
Thus far no new caaos of scarlet
fever has developed and It is hoped
that the attendance at school can soon
be normal,
Marion county received $51.86 In
the .distribution of ' money '. derived
froni the sale of public lands In Ore
gon, which was made Friday by flam
A. Kozer, deputy secretary of state.
The distribution of the fund which
represents five per cent of the total
receipts from the sale of these lands
Is based on the total acres of public
lands embraced within the confines
of each county. Marion county has a
total "of 704,180 acres of these lands,
according to a list prepared by the
secretary of state's office, Polk coun
ty with a total of 403,700 acres of
public lands received $30.79 under
the present distribution.
The distribution embraced a total
of $4, 152. SB and ranges from a total
of $19.50 for Multnomah county with
288,040 nrrcB of public lands to $431
40 for Tlaruey county with 6.357,120
ncres. .
IPMEN SUGGEST,
WAY TO END STRIKE
Tacomn, Wash., Nov. 15. A definite
proposal by the Tacoma Metal Trades
for calling off the, strike in the Todd
Shipyards, which has been In effect
since October 1, was before Secretary
of Labor Wilson and President C. W.
Wiley of the Todd plant, for action to
day. " " "
The proposal, contained In telegrams
to Wilson and Wiley, is for all ship
yard workers to return to their; former
positions immediately at the same
waged and conditions as existed before
October 1, the new wage increase agree
tnent to be hold in abeyance' with the
understanding that it be referred to
the United States department of labor
for final decision. ;
. The Metal Tradesmen Jigree to abide
by the labor department's decision.
Bright Night Skies tit England
The report of the Photographic Sec
tion of the British Astronomical Asso
ciation of the year ending Soptember
30, 1918, comments, on the unusual
amount of light in the sky during the
nights of that period. It has. says the
report, been possible to read the face
of a. watch ot nil hours.. The: contrast
of astronomical negative has been
much reduced. This illumination was
not -due to searchlights. , nor. did It
seem to be auroral; moreover lighttng
In towns has been much reduced, un
der war regulations, so the cause re
mains a mystery.
BLOSSOM?''
PRESBYTERIANS VOTE
EQUAL RIGHTS
New York, Nov.' 14. Whether wo
men shall have equal rights with man
In all the functions of membership In
the Presbyterian church in the I'. S.
A., is to be determined by a cai'vass
of the Presbyterians pf the country.
Three questions are to be decided :
1. Whether women shall be or
dained to the eldership.
2. Whether women shall be or
dalned to the ministry of the church
3. Whether women shall have the
same rights as men in the sessions,
presbyteries, synods and assemblies of
the church.
These questions were propounded to
the general assembly of the J'resby
terlun church by three presbyteries
and were referred to a special com
mlttee on official relations of women.
This committee consists of:
Rev. S. Hall Young, chairman, New
York City.
Rev. Edgar W. Work, New Y'ork
City.
Rev. William L. Barrett, Bellefon
tuine, Ohio.
John T. Mason. New Haven, Conn,
Rush Taggnrt. New York City.
The committee- was appointed by
Dr. John Willis Baer, moderator of
the Presbyterian church, in accord
ance with the action of the last assem
bly. Rev. W. H. liof.erts, ot Phil
adelphln, slated clerk of the genei-il
Assembly is ex-offielo clerk of the
committee.
The committee has delegated to Dr.
Young the task of obtaining the con
sensus from the men nnd women of
the church and the general argument
pro and con. It has instrucl?tl Dr.
Work to report on Bible flelivjrimcer
on the subject.
It has requested Dr, Barrett to as
semble the-facts ns to the usages of
other churches.
Manson is to report on cases, re
garding women's places in the church
which have been decided or are now
pending, while Taggart is to look up
Presbyterian law and equity in the
case.
Springfield, Mass., Nov. 13. Kan
sas City wos selected as next year's
meeting place by the national associa
tion of minor baseball leaguers in con
ference here Thursday.
The proposal to limit the liens on
league territories to unpaid salaries
and debts due from one club to an
other, was adopted.
A new salary scale, .with Increases,
of from $400 to $1,000 sets the fol
lowing maximum:
Class A $3300; class ;B. $2150: class
C, $2000; class D, $1600.
New York, Nov. 16. j Promoters
were walking on each other trying to
laud the privilege pf Introducing the
British flyweight champion, Jimmy
Wilde, to American fana
.Dave Mackay, who made the recent
unsuccessful attempt to get Jack
Dempsey back in the ring, offered Joe
Lynch . $5000 to meet Wilde in an
eight round bout in Newark early in
the year. Lynch declined with a de
mand for $15,000.'
Wuti-r Pumped Electrically Saves
Money for Pnebki
At the South Side waterworks nt
Pueblo, Colo,, an electrically driven,
direct-connected pump, of a capacity
of 3,000.000 gallons daily was installed
during the year 1918. The city is now
preparing to install a second unit with
6,000.000 gallons dally capacity, and it
Is the intention of the trustees to
electrify the entire pumping system
during 1919. The trustees estimate
an annual saving of $10,000 when the
plant is completely equipped for
electrical operation.
John C. Almack, acting director of
the extension division of the University
of Oregon, has been appointed presi
dent of the history section of the Ore
pon State Kducallonul association.
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MIXERS COXTI.VVK STRIKE.
St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 14. Southern
Illinois coal miners toddy continued
their strike in the face of the order
of John J. Lewis acting president of
the United Mine Workers of America,
withdrawing the strike call.
Operators and miners officials
agreed not a mine in the state was
working today and there was little dis
position of the men to return. -
More than 10 days of steady rain
fall has casued the Santlam river to
overflow its banks and many thousand
bushels of potatoes have been destroy
ed.' - ' i
Completion of the irrigation system
of the Warmsprlngs irrigation district
early next spring will insure a full
supply of water for 40,000 acres of
fertile land In Malheur county.
' -: NOTICE :-- ; .
Notice of School Election to In
creased Tax More Than Six Per Cent
Over That of The Previous Year.
Notice is hereby given to the legal
votters of School District No. 24, of
Marion County, State of Oregon,, that
an election will be held in said Dis
trct at 230-232 South Commercial
street on the 8th day of December.
1919, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon to
vote on the question or increasing the
amount of the tax levy in said Dis
trict for the year 1919-1920. by more
than six per cent over the amount of
such levy for the year immediately
preceding. ,
It is necessary to raise tin? addition
al amount by special levy for the fol
lowing reasons: , . . .. ... ;
This amount is obtainable by a
levy of one mill more than the last
annual tax. The inerense is required
in order that each regular teacher in
the district may receive one hundred
fifty dollars in addition to' the salary
provided by the present yearly,, ton-.
tract. .....
Dated, this 13th day of November,'
r.u. ..... ....... .;.
W. C.-WINSLOW.
Chairman Board of Directors.
Attest: ,
. . -W. II.. BURGHARDT.'Jr.J '
" District Olerk . V.
SCHOOL DISTRICT BX'DGET
To the-Clerk of School District No; 24
Marlon' County, Oregon:
Following is a statement of the
estimated amount of money needed
by the district during ths fiscal year
beginning on June 16, 1919, 'and end
ing June 30, 1920.. .Thl budget
made in compliance with Section- 217
of the School Laws 'of 1917, anfl in
cluded the estimated amounts to be
received from the county school fund
state school fund, special district tax
and all other moneys of the district:
Budget Estimated E.icndlturps
1. Saluries J147.214.00
2. Furniture
600.00
3. Apparatus and supplies
4. Miscellaneous
5. Census, printing and
elections
6,000.00
600.00
J500.00
6. Repairs 3,000.00
7. Jmprovcments and
betterments . :..
8. Interest
9. Insurance
10. Freight, express and
cartage
4,500.00
6,500.00
600.00
200.00
750.00
4,063.96
11. Rent
12. Fuel .i.:
13. Light '.
14. Water and phones
IB. Demand notes Salem
banks, outstanding,
June 17, 1919
1,300.00
1,000.00
36,500.00
16. Total estimated amount
of money to be ex
pended for all purposes
during the year $213,277.
EstiimtU'rt Receipts
From state ariTl county
school fund during the
coming school -year ...... 46,000.00
Cash now in hands of the. -
district clerk 1.026.96
Cash In hands of thecoun- -
ty treasurer, belonging to
the district 40.3!l,00
Estimated amount to be
received from nil other .
sources during the com
ing school year 21,275.00
Total estimated receipts.
not including the money
to be received f rem the .
tax which it is proposed
to vote $108,697.96
Recapitulation
Total estimated expense for .
the year , ,.$213,277.96
Total estimated receipts
not including the tax to
be voted 10S.697.98
Balance, amount to be -
raised by district tax $104,530.00
The amount of money to be raised
by this special tax is more than the
amount raised by special school dis
trict tax in the year immediately pre
ceding this, plus six per cent! It is
necessary to raise this" additional
amount by special levy for the fol
lowing reasons:.
This amount is obtainable by a levy
of one mill more than the last an
nual tax. The increase Is required In
order that each regular teacher in the
district may receive one hundred
fifty dollars In addition to the salary
provided by the present yearly con
tract. Dated this 13th day of November,
1919.
Vf. C. WTNSLOW,
E. T. BARNKS
O. K. HALVORSGN ;
H. O. WHITE
H. H. OLINGER
Hoard of Directors, School Dlst. Xo. 24
notice of school mi :frno
Notice is hereby given to the legal
voters of School District No. 24, of!
Marion County, State of Oregon, that
a School Meeting of said district will,
be held at the Salem High School on j
the 9th day of December, 1919, atj
7:30 o'clock In the evening to dis-'
cuss the proposition of levying a !
special district tax. j
The total amount of money needed j
by the district during the fiscal year
beginning on June 16. 1919. and end
ing on June 30, 1920, is estimated In!
the following budget and includes the;
amounts to be 'received from the i
county school fund, state school fund.
special district tax. and nil other
moneys of the district:
Kudgct Estimated Expenditures
1. Salaries : $147,214.00
I. Furniture 600.00
S." Apparatus mill supplies 6.000.09
4. Miscellaneous ' 500.00
5. - Census, printing and
elections '500.00
6. Repairs 3,000.00
7. Improvements and
betterments 4,500.00
8. Interest 6,500.00
9. Insurance 650.00
10. Freight, express and
cartage . 200.00
11.. Rent . ;...,........,. , 750.00
12. Fuel 4.063.96
13. Light 4,063.96
14. Water and phones .1,000.00
15. Demand notes Salem - : -Banks,
outstanding, .
June 17, 1919 36,500.00.
16. Total estimated amount
of money to be ex
pended for all purposes
during the year $213,277.96
Estimated Receipts
From , state and county . '
school fund during the
comng school year 46,000.0.6
Cash now in hands of the
district clerk .1,026.96
Cash in hands ot the coun
ty treasurer, belonging to .
the district 40,396.00
Estimated amount to be
received from all other
sources during the com- - - ,
ing year 21,275.00
Total estimated receipts, '
ifot Including the money :
to be received from the
tax which it is proposed
' to vote : .." $108,697.!
Recapitulation
Total estimated expense for
J A "small black" of Folger's Golden '
! Gate j
A good cigar , j'
I Satisfaction! ' I
You should be particular about
coffee. You will like Folger's Golden
Gate whether you drink it with '
i cream or without. ;
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VACUUM PACKED ' - j
PIANOS I Sing Machines
and Player Pianos-Best and Cheaper All Makes .
.Makes Genuine Needles .
at and Oil
rpv f A7II I wing Machines Repaired and Rented .
GEO. C! WILL
Phonographs Sheetjusic
and Records Music Studies
' rnuAva McKinley and Century
EDISONflCTORS 10cEaf
COLUMBIA c fo r wnT GEa c will
ULU. C WILiL Music Store
the year ..$213,277-96
Total estimated receipts .
not including the tax to
be voted 108,697.96
Balance, amount to be
raised by district tax $104,580.00
SANITARY BEAUTY PARLORS
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT
Salem ladies can now secure expert service in this
line. We are experienced hands, formerly of Meier
& Frank, Portland
OPEN TUESDAY NIGHTS BY APPOINTMENT
Now located at 202 Bank of Commerce Bldg. .
I Planting Time-We Have the Trees
Italian Prunes , . ' Bartlett Pears , .
Apples, Peaches, Cherries, Nut Trees, Ornamentals,
Loganberries and Other Small Fruits
WELL. GROWN STOCK IN THE VARIETIES i'OV WILL fEE
ORDER NOW
SALEM NURSERY COMPANY
1030 CHEMEKETA STREET SALEM, OREGON.
. Dated this 13th day of November,
1919.
v W. C. WINSLOW,
Chairman Board of Directors.
Attest:
W. K. BUKGHARDT, Jr.
District Clerk
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