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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1919)
SALEM M01IE DEALERS (MIE LOCAL ASSOCIATION Organization of the Salem Automo bile Dealers' association, and the In auguration of plana to hold an auto mobile show here February 19, 20 and 81 was the result of a meeting of Salem auto enthusiasts at the Com mercial club rooms Monday night. The proposed auto show, is expected to be one of the best exhibitions of business cars, pleasure cars and com mercial trucks ever staged in Salem. . The armory nas Deen obsignated as the show place.- Tt is exDected that the new firpn r J jation will merge with the State Au tombbile Dealers' association, the or ganization mtoive being to place this industry on a progressive basis and to work for desirable legislation, a committee being named to cooperate with other dealers' associations in se curing information as to proposed changes to statutes pertaining to the taxation of automobiles and gasoline. I A discussion of the gasoline law developed the point the present ef forts to keep gasoline up to a stand ard will probably be replaced by the boiling test, a change which has also been given much advertising by the Standard Oil company. , . . ! January 3 rwas the flate designated at- last night's- meeting as the next assembly time for the auto dealers and all local auto men are planning to attend. . - Officers of the new organization are: President and manager, Fred Delano; secretary , and treasurer, G. E. Halvorsen; directors, Otto J. Wil son, H. F. Boneateel. A committee on by-laws and organization consisting of O. J. Wilson, J. W. Jones and H. P. Boneateel was named. The follow ing distributors and dealers were In attendance last night: "G. E. Halvor sen and C. G. Miller, Marion Automo bile company; kee M. Gilbert, Elgin distributor; Otto J. Wilson, Wilson's garage; J. W. Jones, Salem Velie company; Charles J. Lisle, Salem Auto exchange; , John , W .Harbison, Valley Motor company; D. Samuels, American Automobile company; Fred Delano, Salem Automobile company O. Oleeon, Oleson Auto exchange. ' ! fro11r,b"tra"!Potatio line om Portias "elV". "'"" 5SB nf ' . 00ttS,ae Kr the Our. uid pas m Port- company which filed amZ0o, , corporation aruc'es of in- Pose of carrvin,, v.-.u T"5. ur comnanv k TraiP corporation with T """ea ot partment h "-"IPwation de- -hich is capaaTized at maintain tt. . 1.00 wi 1 Ah V c,pal offices ' Port Abe Rosenstein 1 sl Sl!lCAPnALOURNAI. VACHMiSTfiOFF OSCE M0RE0FFF0RL0N SALEM, OREGON, TUESDAY. DF.CPMTVPi? . 19ia are the in- articles and Morris A. Goldsteia corporators. Other companies filing Monday were: . S company gating Hutton. - - - cs ana C i?unlry. Pendleton; 130 Kl"ee".R?in-. .Donald' t! A. wT"r::V. D:"ai. Clara a lt - '"sepn Woerndle. A certificate was fni h ... qua Timber comnanv , "!,.,m.p: Rowing a decrease in capiUon from 250,000 to $25,000 xvesomuons of dissolution were fil ed bv th nnnH.. t t ere 111 -- vo uugitnDerrr com pany. Dundee, Yamhill sivid. tt viai; r7 ers company. Port , vuu uml uoerg Construction Kttj,, ttiuerpnse. HoGasd Denies ReaoYal Of Former Kaiser, Paper Says Brussels, Dec, II-The Dutch gov- lo7tZ,T' W6eks offcfalty noufle4 the allies it will not consent lr ?Xtrahtlon the former kais er to stand trial for . t -"ffK today tt had Holland advanced several reasons tor its stand, according to the news Paper, including the "right ot asy- Hrs. Cooper Affirms i Own Suit For Divorce Claiming that her husband accus ed her of infidelity, Mrs. Marie Coop er Monday affirmed her own com plaint in her suit for divorce from J. ti. Cooper. The couple have been en gaged in the hotel business at Detroit, Oregon, and were married at Salem, January 27, 1906. No children were Involved in the proceedings and prop erty matters had been settled out of court. The case was heard In Judge Bing ham's court and though no spectators were in attendance, was replete with situations of humor. In cross ex-ami-nation a witness in testifying for Mrs. Cooper apparently admitted that she, the witness, had been present on one or more occasions when Mrs. Cooper was "drinking a liquor, all alone." Using this statement as a basis, the tuuru cross examtnea tne witness as to the time, circumstances, etc., of the alleged "drinking," and become apparent that Mrs. Cooper's own wit ness was submitting rather disastrous evidence. At this juncture however, her attorney asked-the witness, "Was not this root, beer, that Mrs. Cooper was drinking? n a upway Bridges Cost State Over $1,696,000 A total of 165 bridges and culverts ...vuiving an aggregate cost estimat ed at $1,696,777.52 were under con tract or advertised for letting during the year 1919, according to the report of C. B. McCullough, bridge engineer wim me state Mcrhwav denartmont wiucn nas just been filed. Bridee construction work completed during ui-j year is estimated at f 375,000. The report shows that 148 special designs were prepared for bridges of 18 foot span or above with an aggregate es timated cost 01 12,295,229.21. Snecla! designs prepared for bridges of small er dimension that 18 foot, totaled J4 with an aggregate estimated cost of (1-5,250. Salvation Army Gives i Xmas Gifts To Convicts The Salvation army presented 280 Christmas boxes to the inmates of the penitentiary. The boxes each con tained candles, nuts and figs and will be distributed to the penitentiary men Wednesday night. The Salem branch of Salvation army work assumes a heavy burden in making these gifts, Salem being more than plentifully apportioned with state institutions. The "Army's" Christmas tree for needy children will be established in the Salvation army hall, Friday night at which time Ensign Hunter and his assistants will be bearers of cheer and Christmas spirit to mahy of the less fortunate youngsters of the Cherry city. SHIP BURNS; CREW SAVED. Bellingham, Wash., Dec. 23. The steamer Firwood of the Pacific Amer ican Fisheries fleet, was burned off the coast of Peru, Thursday night, ac cording to wires received by company officials here and is a total loss. The entire crew of tweniy-eignt mn under CaDtain McGregory were er, uiai Mrs. ljuupei . ...,, ,,n v. to which the witness eaved. They ' were PbP replied "Yes. om th.t h had our-1 Holland steamer orreuj chased at the erocerv store." on their way to Panama. San rrans VachmistroK S,l , 8'"fmir c nusmesT L , Km s Ieader o' big usmess, en route to London i. . ' NewVrx. " The future Dol w t .. . or central union of Ruiian Ul part in nnllti laK an ive organimionT"B"esarytha, coition. :. sa of said thro,,Th " "us"." -n " - "rpreter7secretarv. Vachmistroft's party will' .ni f London on the ahhX ,"..,8ai,-.,or York January S f , v 1 vule wew raers lor machine .nd other Ampri "-n"rj 6uvuai No-Vary Grocers Open New UranchHonse In North Salem Proprietors of the Nn-Vn-i, n tJSl 0Urt fltrm' e'opened a branch house at 899 N. Commercial street, and are doing a' flourishing business, according to Manager W. S Rempel. Frank Gates and R pD,i. man, from the Court street store, are m charge of the new store. In addition to the usual lin of groceries the new store will also han dle fresh meats for the convenience of citizens in that part of the city. Increased Appropriations For Federal Highways Very material increases In federal appropriations fori post and forest roads in cooperation with the state highway department as a result of action taken by the convention of state highway officials at Louisville, Ky., are expected by Herbert S. Nunn state highway engineer, and R. A. Klein, secretary of the state highway commission, who returned Monday after two week's absence in the east. continuation of the present sys tem of federal aid and federal co operation with state highway depart ments was iavored by the convention according to the Oregon officials. ( CANCER To any person who may la interept- ed I will state that I was afflicted with CANCER involving alrnout the er.tlr tower, Up for two years o:' n.ore.' I consulted with Dr. S. C. Stone, Balem, Oregon, who applied a medicine for five days and the CANCER carae out entire to my great satisfaction The place healed up nicely ana I can truly recommend Dr. Stone and his treat ment. A. J. Muxutua" -. Eanks, Oregon, Route 3, Box 112. Saccessful Serum To Cmhat Yellow Fever Fimd, Is Gab New Tork, Dec. 23. Announce ment of the discovery of a nearly in fallible serum for the treatment of yellow fever by Dr. Naguchl. a Japa nese scientist with the Rockefeller Foundation expedition In South Am erica, was made by D. T. C. Lvster. who returned yesterday on the Esper ania, after several months sen-Ice with the expedition. QVARTET MrRDER PROBED Clyde, N. W., Dee. JS. A murder mystery, Involving four unidentified bodies, was being investigated bv county officials. The bodies of the infants !!. boys and a girl, were found in a weighted pasteboard box in th Im In the Erie canal here. They were wrapped in a Rochester newspaper dated December 11. Dayton, O. Will I. Ohmer. com puting machine manufacturer, will live in a park. -Recently he purchas ed Sonants park, a 14-acre site, and announced he will build a home there THE COUGAR WHO WATCHES THE TRAILS AND 16 OTHER ANIMAL ACTORS IN "BACK TO GOD'S COUNTRY" One of the most novel, beautiful and thrilling films ever made A Tale of Love and Villainy In the Wilds Adapted from WAPI, THE WALRUS .. James Oliver Curwood Winter Scenes Actually Taken Away Up In the Arctic Circle North ot 53 Degrees NEVER A FILM LIKE THIS! BIG XMAS SPECIAL YE LIBERTY h Ik a mi t u i i ia i . r r - '- iarw mmii it i iff in. 'TTifiTinTf''' rrffta Ci Oft. PSA t.V M Hi v a u y i w costs like th deuce to live but it's worth it. .... tu rinthes The exactness of Fit, the Super- . Men, it ismore than worth it ; If you let jj JnaTove all the square treatment, are some of the : iority of Material, the plentul stock to choose pointe which makes this store superior to others. v,:,y;. OEY ONE MORE DAY : : : ": l V 4. rh ,tmas Dass by without having showed him your Christmas spirit with Don't allow yourself to let thii Chnstmas pass oy a useiui uiit irom diou Christmas Suggestions Gloves - Neckwear Hosiery J.-...W.J."-Shirts "Miif-florst Traveling Bags .. celts Bathrobes T 1. .UAH Umoreiiaa - Handkerchiefs $2.00 to $5.00 ,...r-...-r-- m t0 5 00 ........ v - 0 AA .-Wt-Z P.iamas House Coata $n000 Suit Cases ...:.. " V; So5 House Slippers elts .-..T--rr--" r He has made a life study mevu think of Men's Clottes.!,, purcto be,. : 'oolen business. You dont taw - CVA ' Salem Woolen fMls Store ... nirtrnn Vmn. $70 to $18.00 "" ........$2.00 to $V0 .. iocto$155 $2.50 to $7.00 $5.00 to $6.50 "... $10.00 I......$3.00to4.00 of the Clothing and PAPS THEEH Let the peer of all talking machines! I make merrv in vmw hnmo nn I J J uwsuv . 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You simply turn the proper needle into contact with the record. The Brunswick h noted for its sweet clear tones. With the Brunswick Phono graph you can play the record, and when it is finish ed, the automatic stop shuts off the motor so the ma chine stops. No trouble to operate or regulate the speed or tone controls. A mm RlJ PI The New Brunswick Records Are now on the market for the first time. They are a revolution in the record world Every record is made so as to stop the machine when finished w iih out bothering to set the automatic stop. These rec ords can be played on other machine but of course work best on the Brunswick.. Let us give jou a dem onstration f this wonderful machine and see the im proved Brunswick record. Th Brunswick company is the most progressive of all phonograph manufac turers and is the leader in the improvements on both records and phonographs. SOLD ON EASY TERMS C.S HAMILTON W COURT STREET n ttctT0P. Prop.