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.
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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. ,
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'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
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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.
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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.
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COATS
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SUITS
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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
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