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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 18, 1920)
THE CAPITAL JOURNAL U Causes Fear for Small Tots Safety Fire at 22nd and Hyde streets tail ed out the Salem fire department at 1:45, Tuesday afternoon. A vacant house In this vicinity burned to the ground, but by the efforts of the fire ?rew, houses adjoining were saved. , The blaze was not discovered until the house was mass of flames. Per I B0T3 living In this locality expressed Jixiety concerning some children who nau ooen playing in the house a short time before the fire attracted no 'tice. Officer Moffitt conducted a hur ried investigation in effort to discover if the children had returned to their homes or were reported missing. No trace of the youngsters had been re Jjorted at 2:30. - A woman residing near the destroy ed house stated that she had noticed the children playing with fire In the fcuilding and had cautioned 'them gainst this, the children apparently Obeying. . , The home of W. 8. Browning, adja cent to the blazing building, caught fire and the firemen directed their ef forts in saving this. In order to reach the flames nearly three blocks length of hose was laid. Before -going to press, no word had been received by The Journal as to the veracity of the report concerning the supposed miss ing children. Escaped Convict Captured Again In North Dakota Jack Price, who escaped from the state prison here March 27 is under arrest at Holla, ti. D., according to in formation received by prison authori ties thl smorning. Price was serving a term of not to exceed five years for ob taining money under false pret?nrcs In Umatilla county, being received at the prison September 11, 191. Together with Robert Grant, another trusty, he made his escape in an automobile he longing to P. M. Varney. stats parole officer. Grant, who was received at the prison September 14, 1919, from Umatilla county under a sentence of 10 years for larceny, is still at large. i Illicit Sellers Of Drags Target bail of Jo no??, dv in the case of Sing. Ch rr.ir here several 6 Republican With Planks For Platform be n arransrd wuh the view of bring ing to Salem resitlem s in formation discussion of measures on the ballot. J. A. Churchill, superintendent of; Portland, Or.. May IS. An Inten mihlic instruction, will SBeak on the : iMmnaimi i,Mta illicit dmri tax aid amendment for elementary j dispensers is in progress In Portland,! little AbOUt chools and for the higher educational Five alleged dispensers or possessors j .7 XH-H tax measures. Other speakers and 0f noxious drugs have been arrested topics are being arranged. - j i the past few days, and veiled inti mations are forthcoming from the in- :hi-. but suggests it Kill be necessary to en- , slate ays!tcr Into frieir n'gjtir.t'cr.s trlth th.(;t i. ago with morphine in his possession. German Papers i United States before normal commer j cial relations can be resumed. It says that among issues to be considered li the question of the treatment of Ger- man property confiscated in the United i States. The drug trade in Portland today approximates $4,000,000 a year, and there are at least 1000 regular drug addicts, according to A. F. Flege! Jr., assitsant United State attorney. . I 'We are ahsnlutelv determined to j anil tfc onti.-o tntftr- " he said todaS i tlon & minimum 1 onionr Pnr A IhfirS 'ernal revenge afflc. that a number of L,enien.Ly rur -rtvi5'Oiotherarre8tainaybeantlcipated. Is Disapproved By Salem S.W.V.Camp At a meeting of Hal Hibbard camp, Spanish War Veterans, held In the ar mory Mondav evenin. a resolution was passed endorsing the action of George , after he had demanded Wright Post, G. A. R., and Scout " Young camp, Spanish War Veterans, of MBBBHsHsHBHil Portland, protesting against any len iency being shown to Henry C. Albers, who was convicted during the late war, of disloyalty. They voted also to give their drum crops equipment to the Salem Boy Scouts, with the provision that it be returned to the camp if the Scouts are disbanded. Knox Resolution Service 'Agencies t: i. i- T.K. a torn RrJin ' O Of Nation Work Eerlin. Ma" 17- Only a few .Berlin newspaper comment editorially on the vote in the United States senate on the Knox resolution ending the state of war between the United States and the t"nitedii wiegrapiuc Ht'r'' oinvc To Move Freight Washington, May IS. Responding State shas -found a contenient solu-,'and public service commissions to the situation growing out or throughout tne country iuuay were the rejection of the Versailles treaty," ' working in conjunction with the inter cem,lUrce commw i?lleve virlBn ireigm congestion, vestigators were at on conditions and mo JVL S1' pected to be receivtrt B ; """Sill. Hungary To Sign Treaty Of peace Budapest, May 17.-Hu ' , sikn the peace ttreaty p,J bytheallies.it was indicated w? day. Count Albert w5" strongly opposed the accept ! treaty, has resigned fromT delegation. JOURNAL WANT ADS PAT EjJ Federated Women Clubs to Meet on Wednesday Here ',- The first convention of tin) Murlon County Federation of Women's clubs will be held In Salem Wednesday, May J9, at the Commercial club. Miss Mat tie Hcatty, of the Sulem Women's lub, as temporary chairman of the federation, will preside, i There will be two sessions, the first Ht 10 o'clock In the morning and the second at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. At the former, complete and final ar rangements will be pefected for form ing the federation, and 'at tho aftor jioon meeting officers will bo elected. This is the first organization of Its hind ever attempted in Murlon coun ty mid is of stghlfcant mportance. All the prominent women of the county will in this wny be affiliated, anu the hiount of good that can be done by them Is considered Immeasurable. , At the meeting tomorrow there w lie delegates present from Aurora, Sll verton, Woodburn, Wlllurd, Jefferson, North Salem and Salem. A luncheon will be served at noon to tho vlsltois by the Salem Women's clgb, which will act as hostess to the Out of town Kuvsts. Miss Cornelia Marvin, state li brarian, will present the county llbriry nywUm to the women. All ulul) mem bers In the city and county are inVltod Attend the convention. 'AtO.A.C.ToOpen 'June 21 This Year I It was agreed upon to hold memorial Washington, May 18.- Conferences services on Memorial dav over the which may develop many Important ,rrave of Hnl Hihhard in thA Priim angles bearing on the platform dec-. cemeterv and Leon Girod in th M. larations of the republican national nonite cemetery. Members of the camp convention were begun here today wU1' ,eave for Patrum at 9:80 on the among republican leaders, hearted by! ,ornlng of the 30th. AMI1 H. Hays, the national chairman,. ; urd Ogden L. Mills, chairman of a n r newly created executive committee of oUHTltr OCflOOl tne committee on policies and plat form. The basis of the discussion was a digest of the data and opinions col lected through the elaborate machin ery of the policies and platform or-' Oregon Agricultural College, Corval j ganizutlon. . ' ' lis. May 18. Summer school attend-) There was apparent a general feel-once is expected to reach nearly $00,1 Ing that important decisions. on plat-; the largest In the history of the col-1 form declarations probably. woulleR- Many inquiries are already be-1 hinge on the views brought out In m8 received relative to courses of the meeting today and those which' fered and accommodations available. are to follow. The prediction was,80"00' -will open June 21 and cloe strengthened by the presence here ofiJu'y 31 several prospective members of the resolutions committee. ' who, with Chairman Hays, attended the session of the executive committe. At this session collected information was giv en a preliminary; survey, and the work of whipping It into platform material wag begun. It became known that actual work was In prgoress on the planks relat ing to the Versailles treuty with Mex ico. To these subjects groups of sen ators and representatives have given detailed consideration, and their-recommendations will be revfewed dur ing the confetepces here so as to be1 ready for presentation when the na tional convention Organizes In Chi cago three weeks from today. McMinnville Nine Comes To Salem For Sunday Game . On a par with the Rupert and Moosejnw clubs Is the McMlnnvllle aggregation, which conies to Salem, hunday at the head of a delegation of Son fans from the condensed milk metropolis, The 1920 club from McMlnnvllle Is known us a bunch of winners and trouble is expected for the Senators. Bob Brown, who pitched several funic here will oppose his old team mutes and Paddy Krllz will be the Visitors' shortstop. For three years Kills whs a member of the Chicago White Sox and would be with the majors at the present time but for business Interests at Dayton, where his family resides. Cole will pitch for Sulem and Hiddy Bishop Is confident that he will keep even Krlts In the labyrinth. The local team, which has been showing pro press recently is expected to give Sa lem fnns their money's worth and then some. - in Double Capacity Of Sulphite Mill At Paper Plant At a noting of the directors of the Oregon Pulp & Paper company held Monday, It was voted to double the ca pacity of the sulphite mill, and install two illgestors, Instead of one, which will give the plant a capacity of 60 tons of sulphite a day. , Although the plant Is designed for fine paper mak Ing machines, which will utilize all the sulphlnte manufactured, only two are instulled and the surplus sulphite will be' sold to the California-Oregon pnper mill at Los Angeles until the plant Is enlarged. Tse manufacture . of a limited amount of newsprint was authorized after the plant Is In operation, and Manager Kaster Instructed to prepare for grinding wood pulp for newsprint, with power recently secured from the north fork of Mill creek. The mill will be equipped to make newsprint within the year. . Rapid progress is being made In lulling the paper making machinery and It Is expected the plant will be in operation by mid-summer. Open Forum Meet Leslie M. E. Church At the Leslie Methodist church, a muss meeting will be held Thursday evening at 8 o'clock for the purpose of conducting an open forum on ques tions before the voters at the primar ies. May 21, 1020, The meeting has Allies Count On American Aid In Settling Debts Paris, May 1 8. -Cooperation by the United States is very largely counted upon by allied circles, and particularly by the 'French for success of the scheme of llqullation of war debts and reparations, the principles of which were laid down by Premiers Lloyd George and Millerand at the recent conference In Hythe. French officials circles consder that the German bond issue on which the whole plan rests must largely be ac cepted by the United States in payment of French debts or the system will full. Great Britain's acceptance of these bonds in payment of the debt of France also depends upon their ac ceptance by the United States. It was said today that suggestions would be welcomed since the Hythe con fencer left all 'the ' details to be worked out by experts. Boys Register To Go To Scout Camp Scout executive, Harold L. Cook, announced Tuesday the opening of reg Istrations for the Boy Scouts summer uamp, wherein Salem's Scouts are prlvi leged to spend four weeks in one. Of the pretties spots in the Cascade range. The enmp Is situated near the famous McCredie hot springs on Salt creek In southeastern Lnne county, within the boundaries of the Cascade national forest. Without trying to go through the whole list of camp activities, attention Is called to the swims afforded In tho big bathing pools at the hot springs. These pools are about three times the size of the local Y. M. C. A. pool and have running water ull the time he -ed by nature from . the hot springs. Other pleasures abound in the camp Registrations open for the camp ut Salt creek Tuesday, affording every Scout in Salem an opoprtunity to. re serve a place aboard the sptcinl tnJn when It leaves this city June Hth for the camp. The high price of sugar has caused a slump in the demand at Hood River for strawberries and cherries. 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' WORK CLOTHES 35c Overalls, extra heavy blue denim Carpenter's overalls Work Shirts YOU DO NOT TAKE A CHANCE TO LOSE IF YOU PURCHASE HERE Salem Woolen Mills Store C P. BISHOP, PROP. EVERY FAMILY IN MARION AND POLK COUNTIES A PATRON ass?"