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JIAKCH 27, 1920. THE CAPITAL JOURNAL FAGE SEVEN. All Ground Town I cTKBENT EVENTS March JO. Mia Moose ball, Shelton's 7:J0 p. m. Aoril l Marion oounty vet- Jv association meet ai vgodburn. April 4-Easter Sunday. April 6. American Legion BMtlng. armory. T:S0. 7-ril 7 Lecture recital on erican music. Ubrary. 8:30 ""April 7 Meeting t Sweet Briar club, home of Miss Nellie Taylor on Wallace road. April 21. Willamette .Glee dub concert . streets. Zimmerman la said to nave been driving too close behind the truck, and when the truck stopped, hia machine plnnged into it. This week's drapery special, Bos ton ocrima, colors and designs suit everyone. Regular 5c, 48c yard. Hamilton". met with directors of several oi ,n units included in the project for the Purpose of ironing out some difficul ties In the way of the speedy develop went of the project A fire in an automobile at the corner of State and ISth street shortly before noon today, caused by a leaky gasoline feed pipe, was put out without damage to the automobile by city firemen who responded to the call for aid. The auto was owned by W. H. Brown, el Dallas. per 76 Miss Clare Doefler. a school teacher ai Lyons, m Linn county, narrowly capea rojurey at 11:45 this morning "n a macmne h was driving T. E. McCroskey, manager of the Commercial club. day to attend to matter pertaining !P .i8" lnt0 ' ,rear at the corner tO tie dub. i of Capital and Chemeketa streets. The jmacnmewas badly damaged. Miss in excellent condition, at the armorv ; DM!flr escapd without Injury. The tonight , n. : wHwni occurred when she was driv es wurin on capital street and turned east on Chemeketa, running directlv into a streetcar she apparently did not Split Legislative Session Measure Title Prepared The ballot title tor the initiative pe tition proposing a split session of the state legislature, was complete by At tomey General Brown today and will be transmitted to the State Taxpayers' league, which Is sponsoring the move. for circulation tor signatures In order to secure a place en the November bal lot The ballot title provides for a divid ed session, the first period of 40. days to be devoted exclusively to the intro uction and consideration of bills, reso lutions and memorials and to final ac tion only on government appropriation measures, and the second period of ten daysto be devoted to a final considera tion of all measures introduced during the secon period except by consent of four-fifths of the members of ee house. Extra sessions of the legisla ture wonld be limited to measures In cluded in the executive proclamation. Grew Selected To Succeed Hapgood Washington, Mar. 27. Joseph C. Grew, of Massachusetts, now counsel lor of the. embassy at Paris, was nom lasted . today by President Wilson to be minister of Denmark, succeeding Norman Hapgood, whose nomination was not confirmed by the senate. Former Shipping - Board Manager - Is Re-Indicted Seattle, Wash, Mar. 27. Captain John F.- Blain, former North "Pacific district manager of the United States shipping board, was reindicted her today by a federal grand Jury on charges that he accepted secret com missions on sales made to the board while he was manager. Three Indictments returned early this year against Captain Blain con tained the same charges. The thre later were dismissed by United States District Judge Jeremiah Neterer on demurrers of the defense. Today's indictment repeated the charges In more detail. The indictment charged that Car tain Blain accepted - M5,H IS In commissions from the Steward Davit and Equipment, "company. New York, on sales of equipment the company made to the board. indictment of Captain Blain sow e time ugo came .as one of the first moves of the government In an in vestigation conducted into war tlm shipbuilding contracts. Seattle, Wash., Mar. 17 Major Carl H. Reeves, war veteran, today was named by Mayor Hugh M. Caldwell iw superintendent of the department of publio utilities. Reeves Is an engineer. He will have general charge of the municipal railway system. oart House News1 ' Circuit Court. Grace M. Southwick vs. Rolland S. Southwick. Summons. Grace M. Southwick vs. Holland S. Southwick. Notice to defendant not molest plaintiff or plaintiffs prop- "i 'd. Seeley vs. Elsie Ray Sloper, Ross Sloper and Clairal Ogle. Objec tion! to cost bill of Hugo Kuntze. Probate Court. fiflttlob Fade estate. Final order. iimev Kieketts estate. Undertaking ( George W. Ricketts. rwwev Ricketts estate. Order ap- nointine administrator. Josenh Hipp estate. . Inventory nns. iimraisement. - William H Filton estate. Inventory ind apraisement. Rosalia Matthieu Berglvin estate. Inventory and appraisement. Marriage Licenses. Elmer David King, 29, of Mo.nltor, ii engineer, to Elizabeth Wilkens, 23, fWoodburn. Frank Oster, 22, of Silverton, a wmill worker, to Martha Redding, U, of Silverton. Daily Statistics. Born. - SCHARF To Mr. and Mts. William Harry Scharf of Pratum, a boy, March 25, 1920. To be named "Wil liam Harry Scharf, Jr. . Died. JIONROE Reta Monroe, 14t at a hos pital, Friday. Body sent to Portland for funeral and burial by the Webb A Clough company. BA8MUSSEN Mabel Grace Rasmus en, 29, at 318 Miller street, Friday. Funeral at chapel of Rigdon & Son company at 2:30 p. m. Sunday. Bur ial to be In City View cemetery. THOMPSON Mrs. Fannie Thompson, 15, at a local hospital Friday. Body forwarded by the Webb & Clough company to Great Bend, Kan., for funeral and burial. VWILLlAMS Mrs. ' Sarah McWil- llams, at a local hospital Friday. . Body sent to Portland, her home, for funeral and burial, by the Webb & Clough company. N. M. L. club will sell all their furniture at auction Wednesday. March 31, 1:30 p. m., 656 Center St.i upstairs, 75. i ' . , . Ly'e McCroskey, son of T. E. Use- Business men of the city who gath- Croskey. manager of the Salem Com er at the Commercial club Mnn! "'erciai ciuo, and a student at the Uni- noon for their regular weekly lunch-1 v're,tv of Oregon, at Eugene, is in Sa- eon, will, following the luncheon, b'; ' u "pending tne mid-term vacation, guests of C. B. Clancey at his floral iLyle this morning that the stu green house near the city limits. The dents en masse during their vacation visit to the green house will complete I are working for the passage of the the trade tours of the business meiii millage ,ai Providing funds for th for this month. ' j three colleges at Eugene, Monmouth ..u me uregon Agricultural college at After an absence of over two years ' Corvallis. I am glad to be home and will bo pleased to meet any of my old pa trons, as well as the many new peo ple whom I find have bo wisely chos en our beautiful city as their home. H. J. Eisamon, phone 1866W. 75 H. J. Esamon builder and contract or. Phone 186CW. 75 Yet able to enjoy a day's fishing trip, or even a longer jaunt, T. J. Smith, aged 70, a Turner resident, secured an angler's license Friday from Anderson Brown store in Salem. This store and also the Hauser brothers concern are issuing many angler's permits prepara tory to the opening of the trout seasjn, April 1. Combination licenses were Issuec m Salem to J. M. Rupert, E. A. Schoen berg, Arthur Hutchaon, D. H. Mosner, Ruel ES. Bradford and J. F. Morris. Reverend Clarence D. Smith, the field secretary of the Kimball -school of theology, Is actively engaged In pro moting the endorwment campaign of the school. The movement is to com plete an endowment of $200,000. Love, km. jeweler, watchmaker, The body of Mrs. Sarah McW!'. Bmi of Portland, who died Friday In a hospital here, was sent to the metropolis this morning for funeral udburial by Webb & Clough. Dance tonight at the Auburn w six piece orchestra.' A number of tools were stolen some time Friday or Thursday night from the barn at the home of Mrs. Ora Poage, 1420 Chemeketa street, it was reported to police. Officer Harry Rowe investigated and found that aft er the thieves had gained entrance to tne Darn they had broken open a tool cheat and removed, apparently. Just what tools they wanted. An auto tool kit filled with tools was overlooked. The body of Reta Monroe, age i, daughter of Mrs. Pearl Ross, formerly of Salem but now a resident of Port land, was sent to that city this morn ing by the Webb & Clough company. Miss Monroe died at a local hospital Friday. The funeral and burial will De held in that city. X, ,.A I.-.. : . rr. v . mho. i-ttiiiue inompson, so, alter a month s illness at a hospital here, died rrma yarternoon. She came to this city to receive treatment from Grants -Pass. The body, accompanied bv Mrs Thompson's sister, Mrs. Bernice Pick ett was shipped to Great Bend. Kan.. today by the Webb & Clough company. Mrs. W. W. Zinn is enjoying a two weeks visit with her daughter In Portland. Reverend Guy R. Stover, of the Uni ted Evangelical church will preach his last sermon of the conference year at Rickreall, April 4. There will be East er services in the morning and special music in the evening. ' Pance to the latest catchy t the armory tonight. , hall 75' music (6 Repeated thefts of milk from the rair porch of his home was reported police this morning by M. L. Hunt 5 Center street. Mr. Hunt told po- that he believed the milk was Wig taken by boys residing in the dehborhood. Drs. White and Marshall, Wtolc physicians, U. S. bank Another big dance with the "naic at the armory tonight. osteo bldg. 75 latest 75' small auto belonging to A. E. Immerman, route 9, Salem, was bad damaged when -it ran into the rear ,n4 of a truck driven by E. Busch, Wllte 7, Salem, according to reports Police headquarters today. The .R.C "nt occurred Frlflav afternoon at tts corner of Ferry and Commercial This week's drapery special, Bos ton Scrims, colors and designs to suit everyone. Regular 65c, 48c pur yard. Hamilton's. 76 Orville Eskelson, the lad who was Injured recently in an auto accident, was removed from the hospital to his home at the end of South Commercial street, Friday. Orvllle's mother, Mrs. Agnes H. Eskelson, wishes to correct a report that Jesse George, driver of the car involved in the aocident was in any way responsible for the accident be cause of careless or heedless driving. Witnesses stated that the accident oc curred under unavoidable circumstan ces. Other than a painful scalp wound and the shock consequent to the mis hap, Orville suffered no "severe bruis es and contusions" as stated in other reports. Mrs. E L. Moll very graciously en tertained the meinberB of the Sweet p,.i,.r Huh Wednesday afternoon, and the usual good time was reported. The next meeting will be held at the home of Miss Nellie Taylor on Wednesday, April T. A deputation team from the Willam ette university . M. C. A. lett at noon today for Stayton, where they will try to interest the high school boys In the association and in the formation of a T. M. C. A. organization In the school. The deputation Is under the leadership of Edwin Socolofsky and County Sec retary Walters. The two deputations which have already gone out this year wnnflhirrn and Silverton have been surprisingly successful m Interesting the boys of those towns and letters hv been coming to the university in evidence that the efforts of the teams are appreciated. Girl Runaway s' : Held By Cops Here An unauthorized trip to Marina, where, she claimed, she was going to visit relatives, was cut short by police nere today when they took Into cus tody Goldie Gidley, age 13, from Scotts Mills, and a horse she was riding. The girl was arrested by Police Matron Shanks and the horse was recovered by Officer Mofflt. The girl Is being held in Jail pending the arrival of her par ents from Scotts Mills. Goldie said that she took the horse and left home at o'clock last night. She arrived in Balem at 8 o'clock tms morning, she told police. ci s-m av mi m 1 f M I JjBA sMeet Me fit Meyers APPARE Suits, Dresses and Coats Every garment has been most carefully selected for pi STYLE, INDIVIDUALITY and SERVICEABILITY. hy$J The Fabrics include BLUE $ 'if S E R G E GABARDINES, HUME SPUNS, SILVER TONES, VELOURS, and some very clever NOVEL TY MIXTURES. DAINTY DRESSES in won derful creations in TAF FETA, G E,0 RGETTE COMBINATIONS and SATINS. Our showing of BLOUSES must be seen they are beautiful beyond description. In .V Sir1 I'll I i ! JZ ' vlttnr J V? 1 DON'T MISS OUR WINDOW DISPLAY, EVERY WINDOW GIVEN TO EAST ER APPAREL, AND IS THE FINEST SHOWING WE HAVE EVER MADE Brown Not Sure What He Will Do When Term Over "Haven't given the matter any thought," declared Attorney General George M. Brown this morning when confronted with a story out of Rose burg to the effect that he planned to retire from public life at the expiration of his present term to engage In pri vate law practice with his son. The attorney general explained that Inas much as he still had nearly three years to serve on his present term he had not yet begun to worry about any in lure plans. Gloves For Easter A good fitting glove is an absolute es sential to a well dressed woman. Our stock includes both SILK and KID, in elbow and wrist length. Silk Hose for Easter We have a most complete line of beau tiful SILK CLOCKED HOSE in BLACK WHITE and BROWN, which we have $3.00 specially priced at, per pair Trusties Escape From Pen Today Robert Grant, 20, and Jack Price, 23, both trusties, made their escape from the state prison this morning. The fact that an automobile belonging to P. M. Varney, state parole officer, is also missing leads prison officials to believe that the two men stole the car in making their escape. Grant and Price were received at the penitentiary last September from Umatilla county for larceny. Grant was serving a sen tence of not to exceed ten years and Price was In for not to exceed five years. Both men were last seen about 10:30. DOROTHY CISH ..IN "MART ELLEN COMES t TO TOWN" Km?, Service. Our earn est endeavor to give satisfaction, and su perior service, is evidenced, by the courtesy of our staff the efficiency of our management The satisfaction of our clients and the qual ity of service ren dered, quality. Cour tesy. Efficiency. or i r I Special meeting of Saler.i lodge No. 4 A. F. A. M. this evening. Work In the F. C. degree. Visiting breth ren welcome. '(5 tn nrpnaratlon for the annual May Day festival of Willamette university, s student body meeting was held Fri day in which Benjamin kickh, a auj,.. omore, was elected May Day manager. and Misses Evelyn Gordon, une.i j vda Campbell were nomt nated for May Queen. Balloting tpr j kin(lnel)g to ug during the sickness and death of our wire ana uaugii, lie Stottler. Walter Stottler, J. W. Inman and family. CARD OF THAJiKS We wish to thank our many friends d neighbors for their sympathy am- queen will be Wednesday of next week Dr J O. Matthis, who for the past eighteen months has been practicing mealcine here in association with Dr. dements, will leave In a few day n resume his former work in Monmouth Dr Matthis has made a host of friends In Salem and vicinity who will regret hi. leaving, and this Is true not only of his patients, but " Jt.i ..finn. with whom his as and dealings have been most ui . the nresent Dr. Mattnia ST3 t. after a part or his practice here, ana wm - Clement1 office each Tuesday after noon for consultation with those who desire to see him. MUs Lucile Barton hi director of the Kimball school of the o ogy chorus which meets e very Wednesday afternoon at 4 p. m. TTe chorus will go to Amity soon and Sve a concert in connection w.th the St Methodist Episcopal church ded, cation In that city. , I That Easter Jersey Silk Underwear for Easter ilk Underwear is not extravagant, but real economy. It gives a much better fit o the SUIT or DRESS, and affords the wearer a satisfaction that only silk under wear can give. Our stock is most complete with Bloomers, Camisoles and Vests Which are made up both plain and daintily trimmed in lace and ribbon. Crepe de Chine and Satin Envelope Chemise Are shown by us, most beautifully lace trimmed. Bodice and Round Neck Tops CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friends for .vmnathv and kindness In our recent bereavement. Also for the. beautiful flowers. Mr. and Mrs. David H. Talmadge, Jr. 1 We CARD OF THANKS rttr to thank our many ; the Present Dr. Matthte! friends for their kindness and help, . . nrt ntu...i. l.-ite bereavement. M; riurlnz our late L. B. Flint and family. 7; John Hall for ie M. Bates and Mrs. V R UPV. H.IIU at Mr. : ,.A Rovston eer.." ' , Mrl S. W. Woofltin ana - dinner last eve"'" South Cottage street Rovston s '""-; ' rram 0f games aeiigii"-. rpsent enjoyea or A very and music was e Ma's Being Out At Lunchtime Don't Bother Me We always have a supply of Post Need not worry the ladies of Salem. Our millinery section under the direction of a "Master Milliner" Eleanor Briggs Quite easily solves the Hat Problem. The showing comprises styles and mak es only found in the larger cities, and yet at prices that will be found sur prisingly low quality considered. Voiles A very choice selection, 38 Inches wide, , ranging in price from 50c to $2.00 yd. You can always do better at liy iioo oiIcood s fci , WKa AIu-jivs Da Tetter Rv Vnu . - 1 "L ' 1 " "'Xy,wC5tf Silks The silk eection offers a line of quality silks that will please all. wxm at the close. if Onr-pe