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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 12, 1920)
PAGE; si THE CAPITAL JOURNAL WiLDt AND IIASON READY FOR TTLVE ECO GO TOM Toledo, Ohio, Mar. 12. With both contestants down to the stipulated weight, 108 pounds at 3 o'clock this afternoon, Jimmy Wilde, flyweigut champion of Great Britain, and Pran kle Mason of Port Wayne, Ind., are , ready for their twelve round no decls ion bout at the coliseum here tonight. Ad tl. Thatcher, the promoter, sought to have the bout made a de cision affair for the International title, but Dave Hughes, Wilde's manager, objected to those terms and the con tracts were drawn up for a no decision encounter. Ed Smith, a Chicago newspaperman, will be the third man in the ring. . Both boxers have been training faithfully here for the bout and both are pronounced in first class condi tion.' Last night Mason weighed 10" pornds and Wilde 105. Betting has been running along about even. Wilde will drawn down 110,000 for his end of the bout while Mason accepted $5000. Bearcats Close Season In Game With Pacific U. Coach Mathews' Bearcats will go to Forest Urovo tomorrow to play Pacific university In the final game of the sea son tomorrow night. Willamette won in the game here last week, 25-23. Pa cific will have the advantage of play ing on her own floor, but the Bearcats are uguin playing a faster game than when they met Taclflc before, ana It they pluy as they did against Multno man Monday night Pacific will stand little chance. This is Willamette's lust game, the "interc'luss games next 'Monday and" Tuesday afternoons ending the indoor sport for the university. Each class has a strong team, and there will be a spirited fight for the cup given by la user Bros, for the winner. Monday night Coach Mathews hud made a cull for baseball and track men, and inter est will turn to outdoor sports for the spring season. Salem Youth To Officiate Behind Bat For Aggies Oregon Agricultural College, Mar. 12. Whitney (111! of Salem, a junior In agriculture at O. A. C, is expected to be picked to fill the strenuous posi tion of catcher on the varsity baseball team. Ills work behind the but this year shows murked improvument over preceding seasons. Ho also displays unusual ability In handling the stick. The tenm leaves for Chi, Cul., Sunday, March 14, to play Its first game. From there it will go to Uerke ley to tangle with the University of California. Couch lllchardHon will tnke 13 men on the trip.' The tentative players are utilizing every spare moment Jo se cure effective team work. mm m Chicago, Mar, 12. The Chicago American league baseball team will leave tonight for Wuco, Texas, for spring training. Manager William lileason uiul 35 members of the White Hlx, Including Kddie Clcotte, the veter an pitcher, who has been holding out for a Tctter contract, will make up the party, Clcotte said he would accom pany the team south regardless of whether he had signed. Son Successor To Resigned Public Speaking Teacher Orvllle Crowder-Mlller has been elected head of the public speaking department of Willamette university to succeed ills mother, Professor Pel la Crowder-Mlller, who resigned the position recently because of ill health J'rofessor Crowder-Miller junior, is u graduate of the School of Kxpress lon, Boston, and has been actively en gaged In the teaching of public speak ing for several years. Previous to his coming to Wllllumette university as an assistant lu the department of public speaking, he was head of the public speaking department of Klon rollege, North Carolina. Last fall When Professor Delia Crowder-Miller was In the cast on leave of absence it was Professor Miller Junior who successfully carried on the work of the department It is the hope of the newly elected head of the department that he may continue the splendid work of Professor Delia Crowder Miller, with n little change or Inter ruption as possible. Horr.ce Rahsknpf, who has been an assistant in the department during the past year, will continue In thnt capacity. f Action To Control Packers Opposed Washington, Mar. 12. Enactment of legislation for the control of the meat packing Industry was advocated and opposed toduy before the house agricultural committee. Joseph Mercer, secretary of the Kansas Cattle Growers association. Urged the legislation on behalf of the producer, while L. D. II. Weld, of Swift & company, continued his state ment against the pending control bill. People with long memories are now recalling that the country was once quite wrought up over "the problem of assimilating our 4,000,000 soldiers." OLCOTT PUTS FOOT DMSFOHilS Governor Olcott will here after re fuse to endorse any financial drive or issue any proclamation for any pur pose until the worthiness of the cause or the Importance of the movement have been proven to his entire satis faction. In a letter to Edward H. Egbert of New York, a member of the American central committee for Russian relief, asking for the opinion of the Oregon executive relative to the importune, and significance of a financial cam paign for the relief of sufferer In Russia, Governor Olcott frankly slates that the American people have been driven to the limit of human patient, "Because the people of this country during the war showed their inherent desire to assist in every worthy cause. there have grown up like mushrooms. since the war," hundreds of organiza tions having for their sola purpose a ma l BIG NEWS! YOU FIND HERE EACH III sV V .41 III TELLING T V ' ABOUT HARDYARE V mm ' ) V l'.-"-rr 8 -t,rB.z 1 . . . . Liiui ...ii ii.il.il. I I urn ,1., I, ' i! Who are We? Why, we are the "Yellow Kid Twins." When you see us (aand see us you must), you will be bound to remember that we mean good. Hardware'. We are going to be so interesting that you are going to look for us every week. We shall work for the best Hardware store in this town. That store is: j wrniw.co. Everything in Hardware iin vMflYiy ffl) 1 WE OFFER THE ran: No-5Pail : $1.15 Smoked Pig Jowls, per lb. 20c Smoked Backs, per W. 20 C Dry Salt Pork, per lb. Jgc Fancy Breakfast Bacon, per lb ..-30c A full line of Fresh Pastries every Sat urday. All kinds otFresh, Smoked and Shell Fish ORIGINATOR OF 351 STATE desire to obtain money from the peo ple on the plea that such funds are to be used for philanthropic and charit able objects. It is time that this class of organisations be curbed and re stricted." the governor's letter states. Calling attention to the action of the legislature In increasing workmen's compensation in tuts scare lasi Janu ary, the governor add that "the cost of living has advanced to such an ex tent that it is difficult for the ordi nary family to meet its own bills without settling upon Itself added ob ligations In the shape of payments to numerous charities, the urgency of a large number of which is doubtful at the best. "My suggestion would be to all of those who are launching movement for drives upon the pocketbooks of the American people that they give Yer? careful study to the present necessity of such plan," the governor declares, adding that "If scores of these move ments were discontinued before they started more genuine good would be done than will be attained if they con tinue in all their multiplicity." Fir trees In Oregon often reach a height of 300 feet Fishes have been found at a depth of move than four miles. ' WILL US WEEI ' '".,,1 t'l, V 'I'-. o and Auto Accessories. FOLLOWING LOW TRICES STREET V .V Ci I II VA1ER DIVERSION WOULD COT VALUE OFIIMMLOS If the waters of the Sllvles and Biit- len rivers are diverted for the benefit of lands now being exploited the marsh lands around Malheur Lake will be come worthless alkali flats since ail the water of the lake will be permanently dried up in the opinion of K. W. Nel son, chief of the bureau of biological survey, Washington, D. C. in a letter Just received by State Engineer Cupper, Nelson dej lares that it is high time that concerted action be taken by all Interested in the Malheur lake marsh lands if this catastrophe is to be averted. Lands whose usefulness would be destroyed' through this threatened. jlU, version of the water supply are valued at $1,000,000 by Kelson who declares that "the owners of the lands around "Malheur lake which have held out for many years have rights which should rbd protected In. this case. ' '"T'he InterisjjJJandownqrs around the lake and the government lu main The Best 'Advertisement In Salem That pertains to our Salem business and profession, is , that advertising which is spo ken by some patient to n friend, recommending our services to that friend. We have a great many such advertisements every day, be cause people come to our of fice and tell us that Mr. or -fcMrs. So-andSo told them they .were so well satisfied with the glasses we had given them, and that their eyes have felt so comforted and rested ever since we fitted them. That's an optometrist's pro-" fesslon bringing rest and comfort to tired eyes and to sick eyes. We are glad that vu can and have been of s'Uch service to so many people. Henry E. Morris &Co. Eyesight Specialists 305 State Street I sWsTObsMHBMsb1MBImssbMWs in ' ems -: s . 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Immediate organisation of settlers in the vicinity of the lake for the pur pose of securing legal assistance in "defending their rights" Is urged by Nelson who declares that "unless something of this kind is doe. 8t uation will iooa Secomi B5$SIES.,,..I Men's Work Shoes Black Outing Style $2.98 fcSaStn Elk Outing . $3.85 .. . 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