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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 6, 1920)
The Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon leniency Shown Spiker Enables Him To Escape leniency shown to George Spiker Aoguti check pasBt-r ana parole vio lator from the state training school maa returned with ingratitude Tuesday, when Spiker and Cecil O'Neil escaped from the training chool. Spiker is the Salem youth who gsuxsled Salem police and business jnen (or several weeks by sys tematically passing spurious checks Acre. The youth was finally appre Jhended by Officer A. L. Morelock. Spiker confessed to the charge . jguid was sentenced to nerve a tou . year sentence in the Oregon state jaentltenttary but encountered len iency from Judge Kelly when he ms paroled to Superintendent Gil bert, of the state training school. . JBeptember 18. No trace of the runaways have Damages Asked By Lainson of Espee Refused After several hours deliberation a Jury In Circuit Judg e Kelly's court returned a verdict Tuesday in favor of the Southern Pacific rail- j biased Judgment. road In the action Instituted against isn't It the company by Stanley Lainson of Salem, Mr. Lainson had filed a damage claim of I2930.1D for injuries re ceived in an accident occuring De cember 28, 1919. During the trial three wtinesses, including Lainson, testified that they had driven their cars Into a freight train that Had been allowed to stand on the Twelfth street track at State street at a late hour on the night in ques tion. Attorneys for the Southern Pa cific urged that a verdict be re turned against Lainson as a lesson to him for an accident due to reck- wouldn't do it if they had sense to analyse women first." But those are the words of Keble Howard, the author, uttered by Vio let in earning her silk stockings and vanity bag. Privately inter viewed, Violet scoffs: "If you realy analyze the woman you might avoid a mistake; but di rectly you are In love; how can you put her to a fair test of analysis? "Blind men can't see where they are going, and the very fact of your being overwhelmed with emotion . i ..... , t. . i i , . ,.f an n- i pteciuoes L,lc iju.-wj...-., . -- love blind. fceen reported by the authorities, less driving, they claimed. Whe pair made their escape early The following were members of Tuesday morning by evading the jury: guards in the were working. dairy where they HagsA.W.0.L. dub Asb Return The large flags that are seen on he streets for special occasions much as the state fair and at other times when the city is decorated, re the property of the Salem Com mercial club. These are the only Jflags In the city that can be used Wor general street decoration. IJur ong the recent stale fair, 100 of tUicse flags were put out. But dur ing the heavy storms of Thursday .And Friday of last week, many were town down. Of the 100 flags, possibly 40 ., Mown to the street and picked up tly those interested in preserving Atkem. Up to date, only 17 of the Stags blown to the street have been returned to the Commercial club. JLt present 23 flags are not aceount M for. It is asked that A,e who wwre kind enough to take the flags rr.., Abe Streets to preserve them, aire ttvke the trouble to telephone the Commercial club where they may ." found. Jum telephone the ui sand the flags will be sent fo each flag Is a stencil showln rtbe property of the Comm dub. There are no other flags in flewn similar to these. As the 100 dure needed lor general street dec laration, It is hoped that those who Ibave the flags will telephone the elub at on-.. . K. R. Lawrence, farmer, Scotts Mills; W. H. Howd, farmer, Shaw; A. W. Veatch, clerk Salem; Louis Webert, druggist, Aurora; Frank Mahoney, farmer, Fairfield; J. W. Lmbler, farmer, Mehama; J. B. Parker, farmer, Kivervlew; A. W. Anderegg. laborer, Salem: C. W. Beechler, dentist. Fairgrounds; C. Tyler, farmer, Woodburn; W. J Hewitt, miller, East Stayton. 2 Cars Damged In Collision On High A fender on a car driven by J. E. Savage was bent, and the stearing gear of an automobile piloted y Frank Sherman was broken, Tues day when the two machines col lided at tnc corner of State and High streets, according to the re port made to police by Mr. Sava Sherman as driving east on State and Savage was moving north on High when the two cars met,, ac cording to ther eport. Nobody was injured. World's Series Heroes jHenry Ford's Tractor Sets New Record Can One Fall In Love by Analysis London, Oct. 6. Can one fall in love by analysis? The question Is raised by "The Test Kiss," a new dramatic skit. On the stage Miss Violet Van brugh has these lines: "I don't despise people vho fall ln i0ve I pity them. Yousuggest I may fall In love again one of these days. No. The development of my Intelect has placed me beyond the reach of such a catastrophe. "1 do not say I shall never marry again there Is still something to be said for a contract when enter ed into wtlh intelligence; wnen uie mental vision is not blurred oy the stick fog you call love. "Falling In love is a habit. Men Report On Bank Failure Will Be Made On Paper The report which Will H. Ben nett, state superintendent of banks will make to the state hmkimB board on the activities of his C board on the activities of his de partment in connection with super vision of the Bank of Jacksonville, now defunct, will be in the nature of a written statement it developed this morning. In a letter. Just re ceived by Governor Olcott, chair man of the banking board, Ben nett acknowledges receipt of the request for a report which he statcs, will be compiled at the earliest possible date and trans mitted to the board. II StartsToday Man's Ashes Are Placed On Crest of Big Mountain Mt. Whlteface. N. H. Oct. (!. The unostentatlons character of fce life of the lure Louis S. Taln Seer, who was a prominent Boston business man. was reflected In the exercises attending placing his eehe.s In the topmost rock here ub-r ve the clouds, In accordance with this testamentary wish. Six of Tnlnter'a former associates Awought his ashes over the Appa tachian trail and on their urrlval jtt the mountain's summit found about twenty-five persons, lmud Hmg women, who hud journeyed rem surrounding towns to witness Atae simple service. John H. Knapp. of Weylnnd, mad a burial service following sejhlch F. T. Watson, of Brookline. fuse., execulor of Talnter's will. jSilarec the urn Into the drilled rock en the mountain top. Over the urn was placed the bronze tablet In scribed: "In the acquisition of lands for Ah Is national forest he rendered a notable service, and In conformity AO his wish his ashes repose herein." Canadian Hunters to Get New Trails Jasper, Alta, Oct. 6. A fortune will be spent during the coming Year In cutting new trulls through auctions of Jasper pnrk, the 4,000-OKiuare-mlle game preserve and Aorest reservation, according to an announcement by government rep resentatives and officials of the Alrand Trunk Pacific railway. Many sections of the vast park, which embraces a hundred moun tains, lakes, glaciers and tumbling waterfalls, are almost Impassable. Appropriations for the work have fcwen made by the Dominion gov ernment with a view to providing emort-euts for hunters who go Into She wilds for caribou, black-tailed deer a dnmoose, and cross the di vide after gristly. The park Is on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. A small army of men will be put to work on the trails, many of which will be completed by next eason. 171 3 Elmo 0W Mr T OMetorAtAd W StAfofTanAn of thAjJ j Benjamin Denies He Will Resign To Seek Office A report that Joseph Benjamin, an assltsant on the staff of the at torney general, contemplated res ignation In order to enter the race for the attorney generalship in the November election, was emphat ically denied by Benjamin on his return from Portland this morn ing. Benjamin declares that he has never given the matter any consideration whatever and that reports that he was a prospective candidate were pure buncombe. 1903 Bill Dineen, Boston Amer ican League pitcher. 1904 No series. 1905 Christy Mathewson. New York National League pitcher. 1906George Rohe, Chicago American League third baseman. j 907 Harry Steinfelot, Chicago National League third baseman. 1908 Frank Chance, Chicago National League first baseman. 1909 Babe Adams, Pittsburgh National League pitcher. 1910 Jack Coombs, Philadel phia American League pitcher. 1911 Frank Baker, Philadel phia American League, innu man afternoon that he is awaiting me arrival of the drugs which have been forwarded here. No robbery has been reported by Drs. Sleeves and Finley. Chicago Fifty-two members of the Ho tarians gathered at the Marion ho tel Wednesday noon for their regu lar weekly luncheon. Among tnem were two new members, Walter Denton and Rev. H. N. Aidrich. Several committee heads report ed. The boys' work department id especially active at the present time, it was stated. An effort is being made, it Is said to get a dining room sufficiently commodious to accommodate all of the members, as the present quarters are too small. H. S. Gile presided at Wednes day's meeting. 1912 Buck Herzog, New v National third baseman. , 191 -Eddie Collins. Ph ladel laio u,ind base- phia American i-eas T-Hank dowdy, n NYm-SULewls?hBo.ton Amer ."UtflHoo'r1 Boston American League outfielder itn7 Urban Faber, - American League pitcher. 1918 Herb Whiteman, Boston American League ou.tf,1'mnatj, 19i9-Kddie Koush, Cincinnati. National League outfielder. 1920? . . ., friend II . ...nitinC ItJI smiled a young man accosted by Officer White Tuesday night near 12th and State streets. The blue coat was sent to investigate a re port made by Mrs. Robert Kum row 1288 State street, that she had' seen a prowler near her home. The man was allowed to go on his way. Plans for a girls ainieue , lne world tion at Willamette university were , J formed at a meeting presided over hv Miss Grace Presley Tuesday afternoon. The women of the uni versit ywho are interested in basketball, tennis and swimming, as well as other sports for girls, met at this time with Coach Math ews. The work of the association will be tken up soon. i,.,,t.rt Twelve Years to Perfect Tractor, 150.000 In Use Word comes from Henry Ford's tractor plant near Detroit, that Fordson production figures are jumping monthly, and that nearly v,.,ir r,f the tractors now being ,.t,irf.,i in this country are llldlluiav..".- Fordsons. When the motor wizard began experimenting with tractors some ....i. ,.orc aim. he is credited with having promised farmers machine that would make (arming "what it ought to be the most pleasant and profitable profession Deviating from old tractor beliefs and manufacturing customs, he set about building a light, mobile tractor a tractor not especially for use on the big farms and ranches, but so con structed that it would handle the work on the smaller farms. The principles of manufacturing and selling which had brought the Ford car to success are now applied to the tractor. As a result 'nearly 150,000 Fordsons have gone Into service; approximately one third of the tractors In use in the Unit ed States are Fordsons this, in spite of the fact that the Fordson Wednesday, 0et3 jMtrecu in view of th: nigh mat i"ms averagfj against 351 xne dearborn, Michi has been doing the bulk' work. In adrtiti,,,, .. ' Darts for wm-u a, ., """Mil jjiuum, inn tractors uio.. pleted. which is m'ar'y half number which broke the At St Louis, 2101 tract;,,,, turned out; 2341 at D Mot wnicn commenced assembly , has been on the market only a Ht-ate in June, and tie over two years. June was a great month in the Fordson industries, but it has been eclipsed by July. Not content with breaking production records once, the five Fordson assembly plants shattered the mark during July by turning out 9766 Fordsons. or 617 more than in June. Never be fore have the Fordson plants smashed records on two consecu tive months, and the hope is ex- 236 Ireland. i-ne Hamilton, Ohio, slant , has just commenced to pilf important role turned out i transmissions which were to tne vurious plants. July saw the breaking ot the Ji record, there was no day which a greater number ot , ors were assembled than the ord day of June 29. when were finished. , , M.M-eM THEPAYASY0UG0 PLAN Saves You Money 1. . tplf a (So. Quality Merchandise Popular Prices LOWER PRICES AT GALE & COMPANY 'Dope' Addict Held by Officers Notified Dallas. Or.. Oct. 6. Clyde Mc Donald who, officers say, Is "dope fiend, is lodged in lne conn- i ty Jail here. McDonald was ar-1 rested when a large quantity of - I oalne, morphine and other diti-, together wtlh a needle, were found on his person. Rome of the drugs are marked "S. and F. of Salem," which leads officers to believe they were secured from Steeves and Fin ly of Salem. McDonald, the sheriff thinks, is the one who robbed the offices of local doctors here last week. He was Identified by Dr. Foster as the man ho as prowling around in the halls In which Dr. Foster's offices are located. The sheriff is communicating with Salem officials and believe drugs taken lrom .McDonalds person will be found to have been stolen In Salem. Chief of Police Welsh said this Furniture Auction Saturday, October 9, 1:30 p. m. Sharp at the Residence of Fred Bensingery 1850, South Church St 1 Brussels Rug 10x12; 1 Ingrain Rug 9x12; 2 oak dres sers; 1 oak chiffoneer, 1 extension table, 8 oak diners, 3 oak rockers, 5 od chairs, 1 oak library table, 1 new davenport, 1 Kranich & Boch piano, 1 new kitchen cab inet, 1 Minnesota sewing machine, 1 three-burner Per fection oil stove and oven, 1 riew Royal 6-hole range new; 2 iron beds and springs, 1 Cognoleeum rug 9x12, 68 guarts sweetened fruit, 1 iron folding bed; garden tools and many other articles. TIME 1 :30 P. M. Place 1850 South Church St. Directions Take South Commercial car get off at Rural Avenue go three blocks east. Mr. Fred Bensinger, F. N. Woodry, Owner The Auctioneer List Your Sales with Woodry for results. 19c Ladies' Black Cotton Hose, pair 23c Ladies' White Cotton Hose, pair Children's Black Cotton JQC and 25c Hose, pair Ladies' Outing Flannel in white or fancy colored Outing Flanned, $98 Special, each ' 8-4 Mohawk Sheeting, 72-in. wide, gp,g unbleached, yard 8-4 Mohawk Sheeting, 72-in. wide, bleached, yard 36-inch Percales, yard Huck Towels, 17x35, each AND m 25c 35c Huck Towels, 19x41, each Cotton Challies, 36-inches wide, each Table Napkins, 18-20, (jfl dozen Table Linen, 60-inches wide, Jg yard Amoskeag Ginghams, fast colors, yard White Outing Flannel, an ex cellent quality, yard 29c 29c Bed Spreads, 72x84, special, each Silk Meteor, .36-inches wide, special, yard 39c Our Prices Always the Lowest GALE & COMPANY Comc'l and Court Sts. Formerly Chicago Store t M MMOM ,1j A Bed blooded Di amti ct &oGfJMei& Passions Av&flj&tt&XR Love Normal Classes Elect Officers Monmouth. Or., Oct. ti Class reaniiatlons In the Oregon Nor mal schiol are being completed Mils week for the ensuing yen. The senior class met Monday for formal organisation. The following officers were elected: .Mrs. Klsie Valg; Bolt of Waterloo, president ; rlee president. Florence l.arsei t.f St. Helens: secretary-treasurer, Wed Nltsel of Shedd; sergeant -at-arms. Ellen Madsen of Warren, yell leader, Ella Hattan of St. Helens: council members. Ethel Dickson of Portland, Zelina San win of Portland. Maurlel Paul of McMlnnville and Clay K. Morel.ind mt Monmouth. The junior class met Tuesday and lcted the folowlnu officers: Pres ident. Mark Conkiln of Monmouth tee-preside tit. Florence Davis of ftortland : secretary -treasurer. Mar - JRerlte Hansen of Portland, ser-sut-at-armt, Myron A. Lee of Dallas; reporter, Eunice Tlckner of Portland : yell leader. Elisabeth tyakell of Warren. OLD WHITE CORNER Salem OV, SALEM'S GREATEST WOMEN'S APPAREL STORE Coming Sunday- JL ftioveracnt has been launched Marshfield for a municipal avla- j field. A tract of land for this' jpurpese was recently acquired by ttc city. Ye Liberty MORE New Coats and Suits At Salem's Greatest Women's Apparel Store Ladies Ready to Wea In the latest up-to-the-Minute Styles of first class materials, which yoji will appr ciate at prices that you will at once realize to be very reasonable. You should not fail to Jook them over if in need of anything in this line. We are pleased to announce the arrival of an exceed ingly large shipment of latest models in Young Ladies' and Women's Fall and Winter Coats, Suits and Dresses, in a good assortment of sizes, colors and materials. The latest arrivals display many new features not observed in garments received earlier in the season. Your special attention directed to our showing of beautiful New Coats made up in Wool Velours, Plush, Bolivis, Meltons. Sil vertone and various other materials, including the serv iceable Tweeds, fur. plush and braid-trimmed models many of them lined throughout with fancy or plain sat ins. Women interested in coats of the finer grades should see these attractive new models. A wide range of plain colors, browns, blues, greens and mixtures. Very best tailoring throughout. " All sizes ranging in price from $32.50 to $75 COATS S24.75 TO $57.50 SUITS S24.75 TO $57.50 WAISTS Silk Waists $2.98 't0 $12.90 Voile Waists $1.49 t0 $3.98 DRESSES Silk Dresses (J to Wool Dresses.. to $45,001 $45.00 SKIRTS $5.50 TO $25.00 Bath Robes and KimonaW $2.98 t0 $5.00 1 t0 $4.98! Bath Robes. Kimonas (MX in te