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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1919)
PAGE TWELVE THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM. OREGON. SATURDAY. DECEMBER 20; 1919. FOIiTA'S PREDICTED STORMS FOR TODAY Ft TO COM Sun Francisco, Dec. 19. On this flay named by Professor Albert Por- ta as the one on which the Pacific const would experience the worst storms in history the sun was shin ing, with one exception, from Van' oiiver. TV C. to San DieKO. The following weather reports were received by the united Press: Vancouver No indications - of un ' usual weather.' ' Seattle Ditto. . : . ' Portland Usual Oregon "mist." -I,os Angeles Sun shining; fine weather. , Han Dieeo Sun shining; colder 1 than usual. ... v I The sun was in full glory here. Porta, the Italian scientist, raised a furore recently when he -asserted that the. alignment of six planets with the earth on the "near side" of the sun would cause the worst storms in hiMtory which would Btart on this roist today and gradually extend east ward until the United States would experience the "disaster" in full meas tire." He predicted earthquakes in earthquake zones and storms for Htoi'in zones. No earthquakes were registering today. Porta himself of fi-rd no statement. lteports of "the worst storm in his tory" raging at Ketchikan, Alaska, offered some hope to the morbid that ldi ta's prediction would come true. came up and tipped their hats to her," said Keating. "She strolled along and entered the Crockett apartments," he said. 'MAKE KETTLES BOIL IS PLEA OF ENSIGN OF Woman Accused Of Death . Of Son Is Sent To Asylsn Atlantic City, N. J., Dec. 19. Mrs. Esther Blake, charged with the mur der of her five year old son "Buddy" was sent to the county insane asylum today by Robert Ingersoll, county Judge. lira. Blake will he' held In the asy lum pending examination by a com mittee' of alienists appointed by the state authorities. ARMY Ensign William Hunter of the Snlva tlon Army delivered another thrust at the high cost of living Friday by an nouncing that the Salvation Army will not conduct a house-to-house solicita tlon of funds for the needy this year. 10 n mI gn Hunter requests that all' who ' desire to give for this cause will find the kottle fund receptacles located at different parts of the business dls trlnt. Those having larger donations . are asked to phone 1820. ' it is pointed out by the ensign that . the funds being raised by the Christ mas kettles will toward providing din- nets for poor families and for general ,t reliof work. . r- , - : Salvation Army workers hero have tweet rained that the recent ; severe ; weather and the winter closing of some , of the mills and canneries has placed quite a number of Balem families in poor circumstances and it Is for this . Banon that the public Is requested to he us charitable as possible in keeping ; the good cheer kettles "boiling." i This week the Salvation Army Is p"re ' paring Christmas boxes for poniton-' .:. tiary inmates. . Kf forts for the new Salvation Army building have been postponed until aft.. ' er the holiday season. Adjutant J. W. - Itniawln. who came to Salem to In augurate the work, has been called to Seattle to take charge of Christmas ao . tlvlliea there. Adjutant Baldwin ex ' pects to return to Salem, about Janu ' luy and launch the work for the erection of a modern welfare home. WIFE PLAYED 'M l WHILE (HID WAS OH TRIAL FOR LIFE , Sun Francisco, Deo. 19. The atti- . tuilu of Mrs. Alice Harris AVoodoock, formerly of Tacoma, towards her hus- tinnd wag uppermost in the murder trial today of Edgar Woodcock fur the lulling of Edward Kelly, local news paperman. The prosecution bneked Its claim of Iieartlessriess upon the assertion that Mrs. Woodcock, was found, playing 4'jiu" musio when a policeman went to arrest her. . , , . .; . . , , The defense desperately fought md (mission of this evidenco and finally won, in a measure, while standing firmly on Mrs, Woodcock's statement: "I would have sold my immortal Soul to see my husband." Time and again Detective Kennedy, who arrested Mrs. Woodcock began a statement with "we were coming down the hull and heard a piano playing " At this point the defense always in to! posed an objection. Finally Kennedy was allowed to say: "I heard a piano playing as we came down tha hall. It censed when Mrs. Wooil.'e.-k entered the hall. The music came from her apartment." Keunwly previously had testified that the music was "Jnza." The Tncoma woman was brought for Vk-xrCt In rebuttal testimony of the pros ' ecutiou today us "the woman in white" bho was deferred to in that way re loated!y. i' " Kiuuk Keating, salesman, of Texas oil lands .isstlfled that three nights be fore Kelly was killed he was standing at p. ni. at a cigar counter In Mar-) ket strc t when he saw a "woman In white " at the curb" He Identified Mrs. oodeocit as this "woman In white." ' Two tneii--cne of them Woodcock SKINNER & WHITE C3 Y!'J LABOR AGENCY , 33 N. 2nd St, Portlaad Mf LtP W fcfntih arontpHy Farnt IMp, Kfcwfc Wood UtUrk Mill Caap Pfconc Broadway 320S JOURNAL WANT ADS PAT Career Of New Oregon Life. Manager Here Interesting The career of P. J. Cllbbom, new district manager of the Oregon Life Insurance company, In Salem, Is as interesting as It is exceptional. He was born in Ireland, and with the ex ception of two years spent in study In Switzerland lived on the -Emerald Isle for the first twenty years of his life. He has crossed the Atlantic 17 times, . and the American continent 35. times. He has lived In Mexico, Ar gentina and Uruguay, visited in most of the Centsal and South American, republics, in all of the states of the union, and a number of the Canadian provinces. He speaks the French, German, Spanish and Italian lan guages, has visited in nearly all of the European countries, and passed a number of years In South Africa, among the places of the latter conti nent visited being Cape Colony, Natal, The Transvaal Republic and the Or ange Free state. Among the many things at which he has tried Ms hand, is mining, hav ing prospected in California, Nevada, Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico. In the course of his wanderings he has made the acquaintance of such notable characters as Cecil Rhodes, of Rhodes scholarship fame; William T. Stead, founder of the Review of Re views; Robert Ingersoll, Henry George Theodore Roosevelt, Ulysses S. Grant Joseph H. Choate; General Sherman and . 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'.''',.' i - Gents, Beware! Welsh Maidens May Entrap You Spokane, Wash.,1 Dec 119. Welsh girls are .' crazy to get a Tank," but don't care how they get him. That's what Ernest Motschman told Judge Wbester here, when he applied for an nulment of his wedding to Millie Kose, Cardiff, Wales. Motschman averred he married the girl while on a drunken spree. He never knew her, he said, the first Inti mation of the ceremony being When he "came to." The marriage was annulled.' . Safe N CtokLg A Nutritious Diet for All Agea Quick Lunch at Home or Office Avoid Imitations ai SuBUttet JOURNAL WANT ADS PAT I .''' ,VX .... i - r?Afv -.jMai ta'm-m mm-. Free fackar Coupon! Signaad take truaeoamm re jronr dealer and get rout t trUi-tiM packagea. row i ANOS ID and Player Pianos Best and Cheaper Makes :at GEO. C WILL Salem, Oregon onofifraoiis and Records EDISONS VICTORS COLUMBIA AND STARR GEO. C. WILL Sewing Ma chin es ,.; ..'" .. : All Makes ; - Genuine Needles 1 and Oil . 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