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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 17, 1919)
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1919. PAGE EIGHT. IB CROSS HANDLES CHRISTMAS GIFTS OF BOYS (HAS In answer to numerous inquires as to whether it would be possible to send Christmas packages to American boys la- Siberia or other Kuropean coun tries. Bed Cross headquarters of the northwestern division in Seattle, has Sent out the fololwing Information: Boxes will be forwarded to boys in Europe, by the Red Cross, under the , following conditions: The boxes are to be six inches square, eighteen inch es long, outside measurement, They are to be of heavy cardboard, corru gated board or other material, insur ing the receipt of the box in New ' Tork in perfect condition. Maximum Weight SO pounds. All liquids, poisons, explosives, inflammable, perishable and fragile articles are excluded, and articles that might spoil other con tents are also prohibited. The boxes must be prepata and bear the full ad dress of the consignee, and must be sent parcel post or express. They abould be submitted to the local post office authorities for acceptance thru the mails and should be packed to al low easy inspection if necessary. Ad dress to consignee, care of American Bed Cross, warehouse 24, Bush Ter minals, Brooklyn, New York. Boxes must reach Brooklyn before Novem ber 27th, and bear the Inscription "Christmas box." Two boxes of the designated size may be sent to each consignee. The Red Cross will do its Utmost to get the boxes to their desti nation but assumes no responsibility or loss or delay. Courier service from Brooklyn to the destination will be furnished gratis. MANY INTERESTING ON LIBRARY SHELVES Among the many new books added to the public library during the past week, are the following: "St O. 8., America's hiiracle In France" the achievements of the serv ice of, supply which equipped and fed the A. E. F. related by Isaac F, Mar cosson. . y "History' of the Spruce Production Division" and of the U. S. Spruce Pro duction Corporation. Russia,, her economlo past and fu ture" a study of economic conditions in Russia carefully illustrated by dia grams, written by Dr. Joseph Gold stein of the University of Moscow, ''Dyke's automobile and gasoline en Cine encyclopedia" the new edition treating on the construction, operation and repairing of automobiles and gaso line engines. ; "Commercial 'tests and how to use them" explanation ,of some of the psychological and business ability tests for general intelligence and special .Chill, by Sherwln Cody. "Manual of home making" includes household management, house-furnishings, clothing, foods and nutrition, by Martha Van Rensselaer arid others. - "Chess and checkers" the way to its mastership by Edward Lasker. "How to read poetry," appreciation f poetry, by Ethel M. Colson. "The modern reader's Bible" the hooka of the Bible with three books of the Apocrypha presented in modern literary form, by Richard O. Moulton. .-. . "Collected poems" of the English poet, Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, a collec tion which reveal the sou of the soul f the working man In mill, factory and tenement. "The drums In our stroet" a collec 'Hon of the poems of the Portland au- "Who can be happy and free in Rus ala" poems by Nicholas Nekrassov, "Iut and other Irish comedies" by Seumas O'Brien. "An Amerioan Idyll" the life Of Carle . ton Parker whose interest In labor troubles won him distinction, told frankly and intimately by his wife, Mrs. Cornelia Stratton Parker. "Lady Larkspur" a novel by Mere flfth Nicholson. "The son of Royal Langbrlth" by William Dean Howells. "Blth" a novel by ona Gale. "University debaters' annual for 1917-18" which contains debates on compulsory arbitration, price conti league of nations, federal regulation or industry, and minimum wage, is being placed on the reference shelf. FOUR BIAGKS TAKEN FROM MISSOURI JAIL AND ONE IS KILLED Moberly, Mo., Nov. 17. (United Press.) One negro was dead, another missing and two other were safely back in jail today following an attempt to lynch them by hanging all to one limb of a tree. The lynching attempts 'was made after the four negroes were charged with following a beating Edward Thompson, a farmer. jjyncning mis. The dead negro had not been identi fied today. He was shot to death when he bolted from a crowd of more than a thousand masked men. A noose had been placed about his neck and he had been hauled up when the limb of the tree broke. The crowd attempted to hang the four negroes at the same time. All were strunk up on the same limb and It came crashing down. Tho negroes said they were from Chicago. They gave their names as Allle Richards, George Adams, San ford Taylor and James Anderson. Three Made Escape. While the crowd started in pursuit of one of the negroes, said to be leader of the highwaymen, the three others escaped. County authorities located two and a third was arrested late last night. The negroes had been held in the jail at Macon, following a threat at lynching Friday night after their ar rests. A mob went to Macon Satur day night in automobiles and threat ened to dynamite the Jail unless the prisoners were turned over. Sheriff Stamper complied. The negroes were rushed back to Moberly, where the killing took place. EVENTS ' The annual Inter class cross coun try run at Willamette university Sat urday ws won by Robbin Fisher, a junior, who crossed the finish line two feet in front of "Geeter" Gillette, a sophomore. The course, which start ed at Sweetland field, covered several streets In the vicinity and ended with two laps on the track, was a little less than two miles. In the lnterctass competition the Junors won, with the freshmen seo ond and the sophomores third. Each man scored points according to his position at the finish, the low score winning. The juniors scored 27 points freshmen 43 and sophs 53. The men finished in the following order: Fisher (J). Gillette (S), Flegel (J), Davles (J), Von Eschen (F), Doney (8), Medler (J), Warren (F), Fowler (F), Notson (F), Oillet (F), Mclntlre (J), Robbins (F), Rarey (S), Rhe bock (S), Prescott (S), McGrew (J). 60 PLANES FOR FIRE PATROL ARE URGED San Francisco, Nov. 17. Plans for placing sixty airplanes in the forest service patrol next year have been submitted to Colonel H. H. Arnold, air service officer of the western de partment of the army. The schedule calls for 18 planes for California, 18 for Oregon, 12 or Washington, and 12 for Idaho and Montana. It was worked out at a con ference of private timber owners with state and national forest officials in San Francisco, and is now awaiting the approval of the war department The planes would all be equipped with wireless telegraph, parachutes for pilot and observer. Intercommuni cating telephone for the two flyers, and carrier pigeons for use in trans mitting messages in case of forced landings or failure of the wireless. CONSERVATIVES LEAD Miss Gertrude Stratton was the week end guest of her sister, Mrs. D. Laffoon, in Albany. Rome, Nov. 16. Conservative can didates apparently had succeeded gen erally in overcoming the threatened so cialist sweep In today's parliamentary elections.- Candidates of the Catholic parties seem to have scored -heavily. Although violence and rioting had marked the campaign throughout the onftm klnedom. election day passed quietly, according to reports reaching here. Reports from Turin, Florence, Bologna Genoa and Naples said bal loting was proceeding qu'etly. At Lodl, the scene of se.-ere rioting during the campaign, former Deputy Treves in an address last night de clared a revolution in Italy was in- possible. Voting was comparatively iignc throughout the kingdom, reports indi For the first time in 20 years a deer was seen a few days ago on the out- swirts of the city of umauiia. 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The Cnl verslty of Washington eleven upset all the dope In the Pacific Coast Inter collegiate conference race Saturday afternoon here when it trounced Washington State college 13 to 7. It was a victory. due simply to superior playing. The defeat of Coach Welsh's organ ization leaves not a single conference team without a defeat and gives rise to considerable speculation as to what western team will oppose the east In the New Year's day gridiron classic at Pasadena. The result of the game places the University of Oregon, beat en last week by W. S. C, again in the running and yet, it does not eliminate Pullman. Also, It gives the Seattle POTATOES Buibankg, American Wonderc Netted Gems, Pride of Multno mah, Garnet Chili, Early Boss. We win be ready to commence shipping as soon as you have f uHy matured stock to offer. Phone 717 or adQrcss 542 State Street, Salem, Oregon. MANGIS BROS. JUNK YOUR JUNK STEINBOCK JUNK CO. And Auto Wrecking 320-326 N. 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