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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 28, 1920)
The Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon Tu Latest News Covering Central WillametteV alley By Special Retm "Autos Collide On Independence Road; None Hurt Independence, Sept. 28. George ' Kntch's ear and a car carrying : Montana license collided on the . tfajem-lndependence road late Saturday night and both machines ! An damaged to ' quite an extent. . It K understood that Mr. Kutch taid Ue right of way, and it is not easy for him to understand how tlte accident happened. Both ma dtiiies were provided with lights. Although the cars were moving muite rapidly when they collided, m one was injured. Two unknown ars also collided about the same time that evening on the road t the Horst hop yard, but little dam aire was done in this case. Rev. Cook left this morning for JHcMinnvflle, where he is attend ing the Methodist conference which convenes there this after moon. Members of the Methodist church here have expressed a de aire to have him returned for an other year, and it is expected that such will be the arrangement. School opened here yesterday morning with a larger enrollment than has been known for several, Tears. Hop picking has been finished in most of the Independence yard Geo. Lewis and C. A. McLaughlin will have several days picking thai week. By Friday night, how ever, the picking will be over for this season. 3. It. Linn sold his residence In Independence Monday and will move to his farm at Dundee next week- K. T. Black of Buena Vista jaunchased the city property and will take possession of the same mm soon as Mr. Linn vacates. JS. E. Tripp visited Corvallis Monday in a business way. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Cooper spent the week end with their daugh ter, Mrs. John Kraus of Aurora. Mrs. Charles Anderson and son of Valley City, N. D., are visiting friends In the city for a few days. ; Oeo. Clark of Spokane, Wash., has been spending a few days with relatives in the city. Chief of Police Morgan has been making several arrests of late, finding numerous people driving cars without a license. He says he i Intends to enforce this new law, I and it W 11 be well for all to have j i.lhe little card ready if they have "procured one from the secretary ..of tate and if not it win ue wen ti drive around Independence. Miss Minnie Church, a mission ary in the far east, is visiting old '.acquaintances in the city. Mlsi "Church formerly lived in this city ;nd is well known here by many fir the pioneer u. 8 Mr. and Mrs. 0. W. Butler and daughter visited in Salem Satur- 'Saajr. , . ;! tfieen year oil Miss Roby. who sijeft home very suddenly a few re.MimaU' to become a ' ....j,, h not vet been heard . from.' although the grieved mother of the girl and tne omcers made a diligent Search for her. . Miss Kleanor Todd of Chicago Vrrived here the latter part of the preceding week and v.s.t.ng ijtlae Hill families in and near the Zri rw Tlickson of Portland mnvnt week end with friends a Slim rf t v. t Mr and Mrs. Leonard Todd are a-ejoicli B over tne arrlval 8 m .t their home a few days 1 The Western Star will meet this erer-iiB for the first time since the summer vacation season. The meet In will be in the form of a social ihn Vmslness session. f Mrs. Walker, wife of Mayor -Walker, was taken ill a few days 'jsjBO while visiting in Portland ana Cas unable to return at the ex pected time. Mayor Walker went Q,Zl trm latter part of the week in tfp Tier. ., v- nonnld McEwan Parker for several weeks, left Wot tneir num.- ... Bringing Up Father By George McManus weriuuaut . II" I i i MAR"'!-- I lHl-aT ON BCTTEf?' fEVlCE ACT (Kfip-V MOST HAVE OllSNE. fc jP PROHPTUV AT tsIX a EVERT mi;ht- j-- WELL I JOW THE rAAlO A COOO LECTURE - OlO TOU HEAR ME InURE - WU2. C5NL.X UP AT THE CONNER - v , 1920 av Imtx atATuns siavtes. imc I WONDER IF vyAb TOO SEVERE ? THE TH1NC, OO KNOV !HE will eE ayiTTlN" I . J . f ' I I V V MW. V aZt II I 1111 -?-8 THE WAV 1 AT HER . -t-l.,..., . . WQBI '"" oo wm ' ro 1-1 1.. I en Huntley, who has been em shop here for some time, has se p!oyd in the Townsend bartbo cured a similar position in Cor vallis, and left for that city to be gin work Saturday morning. Miss Mary Eyre of Salem arriv ed in the city Sunday evening and is teaching in the Independence school. Geo. DeWltt, a resident of In dependence several years ago, who has been livl.ig in Michigan for some time, is expected here this week to. make his home. In a let ter written to friends here he says Oregon is the only state. Mrs J. G. Mcintosh received a souvenir a few days ago from the land of the midnight sun. It is a monster bear skin with head left on for mounting for a rug. A red fox skin is also included in the package sent by J. S. Mcintosh, a brother of J. G. Mcintosh. Mr. Mcintosh visited here last winter. He is now seek'ng gold near Daw son. The Jchn A. Walter Tire com pany of Portland has opened has opened an exclusive tire store in the Odd Fellows building. F. R. Collins of Portland is in charge of the store. W. O. Cwx of Eugene has been vlsitine- relatives in the city for a few days. Major W. Lewis Rose, foreman of the Wlgrich ranch, is In receipt cf a letter from England which started on the wrecked aeroplane. It was forwarded to his address after some delay. The message was badly soiled upon reaching its destination and showed that it had been much handled. A couple of young men who had been picking hops here this season stole Wm. Copple's launch a few days ago and started down river, Mr. Copple alleges. A little way below Salem the boys are said to have abandoned the craft and it was found by other boys who are operating a ferry. Mr. Copple went In pursuit of the missing boat and between here and Halls Fer ry his boat hit a snag and was put out of commission. He contin ued his jqurney to Salem by auto mobile and notified officers -to be on the lookout for the boys and stolen boat. The same boat was stalen a 7-ear igo and later found below Portland. Dean Baughman, who spent a part of the preceding week in the vicinity of Alsea, brought home a big four point buck to show that he dil not waste any time while off duty. He had worked hard dur- 'mX F" - Lb. K0O I Attention: The Roof Security Co. of Por land has a wonderful exhibit of their celebrated Webfoot Root Paint at the fair lo"itfd be- J tween the auto and t'-uok ex hibit. Agents wanted and the ' poblic supplied at wholesale V rices this week at the fair. ECONOMY GROCERY and Confectionery School SHOES for Boys and Girls Good looking enough for dress, strong enough for play thafsthe way School Shoes have to be made, for they must look neat and stand a whole lot of scraping and scuffing. Buster Brown Shoes For Boys are made that way. They'll wear for many weeks longer than most shoes at equal cost. lOURS: Summer 7:00 to 9:00 Winter 7:00 to 8:00 The same price every day tol 'I jjverybody ing the summer and went to Alsea mo -i tii a vacation than" to hunt, but having taken his gun he could not resist the temptation to "get one. He left town the next day after his return with the deer, saying he would finish his vaca . Eugrie. but people who are best cquainted with him expect liim home some night soon with one or two more deer. Militia Leader At Independence Resigns Office Independence, Or., Sept. 28. Having sold his farm south of this city, Captain C. L, Stidd, command ant of company K. O. N. G., ten dered his resignation at a meeting of the company Friday evening anu the resignation was accepted. The resignation did not come as a sur prise to members of the company, as it had been learned some time previous that he had accepted a po sition with the Union Savings & Loan asociation in Portland. Cap tain Stidd's successor has not yet been named. This will probably occur at the next meeting of the company, but there has been inti mation as to who will likely suc ceed him. Captain Stidd is making arrangements to move to Portland this week. CaCptain Stidd is largely respon sible for the organization of com pany K in April, 1919. He was chisen as commander of the com pany immediately after the organ ization and upon reorganization un der the new law he was containued at the head of the company. While his many friends here are glad to learn that he has been offered a highly responsible position, his de parture will be deeply regreeted by all Independence. Captain Stidd sold his farm con sisiting of one hundred fifteen acres to F. W. Schilling of Portland. Four Generations Sit In Theater By Coincidence Independence, Or., sept. 28. Quite an interesting coincident was noticed at a local theatre a few nights ago and caused considerable comment. Four generations sat side by side upon this occasion and the meeting was accidental. Those ta line were Mrs Sarah Nelson, hty daughter, Mrs. O.' D. Butler, Dr. M. J. Butler of Monmouth and his son, prety Mario w Butler. They did not come together and the lino party was quite an accident. Polk County Court Ahirrlage Licenses. John E. Van Order of Corvallis, age 22, to Cleo Walters, age 18, of Dallas. Emmett A. Dickson, Salem Rt. 2, age 21, to Mamie Phillips, age 19, of Salem Rt. 2. Vernon E. Ring, a lineman of Sa lem, age 27, to Isadora May, age 19, of Independence. Edward Pake Stevenson, Salem Rt. 1, age 18, to Edith M. Ottinger of Rickreall, age 19. Circuit Court. In re estate of Henrick Pauls, de ceased. Petition for letters. Moving pictures have been adopted by the war department in STOP! In the Great Western Garage for overhauling that keeps your car running. Phone 44. Opp. cou-t house. We never sleep vocational schools as part of the occupational training. -aaaanawssn aawaaaa HsBsaasaassa ttigliairliealtliTj I E " By using Wild root regularly, I keep - S my scalp en ti rely free from the itchinc - a crust of dandruff, the cause of most ; S hair trouble. I owe my luxuriant hair - 5 the envy of my friends to this - guaranteed dandruff remedy." 5 Wlldroot Liquid Shampoo or Wlldroot - Bh&mpoo 8oap, UMd. la connection with - Wlldroot Hair Tonic, will hiuteu tho r. treatment. - WIL910! 5 THE GUARANTEED HAIR TONIC For sale lure under a t 5 mowy-beck guarantee Z Daniel J. Fry, druggist. Does Power Farming Pay? VISIT THE FORDSON EXHIBIT, THEN YOU'LL KNOW FORDSON Gasoline Service Station Real Estate LANE M0RLEY BUSTER BROWN SHOE STORE 125 North Commercial St. Buy your Rubbers at the Buster , -an ounce of rubber is worth a pound 1 Free Show. You Don't Pay to See This! FORDSON APPROVED FARM IMPLEMENTS Practical tests and demonstrations going on all the time. Keep abreast of the times and know what POWER FARMING MEANS It's a Money Maker a Time-Saver Don't take any one's word for it, but see for yourself what Fordson Trac tors and Ford approved Farm Implements can do, and then ask a Ford son owner "Does It Pay?" We rest on his answer. Make the Fordson Exhibit Your Headquarters idley Motor Co. Power Farming Specialties f he Store of Hon Call at 404 Ferry 8trt Pkone 11TT Buy Remnai AT THE Remnant Sk For Sah Stoves. Ranges, Heaters, a kinds of Furniture Cheap. also. Capital Junk Bargain How 215 Center. -sow Phone 38- Wantei rtAA rrth Of HO Goods. Will pay Caan. 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