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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 9, 1921)
P&C Sis The Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon High School Seniors Are Real Actors Given last night at the blgh school by a cast of students wh,o fitted remarkably well In the roles for which they were chosen, Booth Tarkington's "The Man From Home," was successfully presented by the senior class before an ap preciative audience. Alfred Montgomery as 'Daniel Pike in the title role, and his young ward Ethel Simpson, played by Janclle Vandevort, were the leading lights in the play. Miss Vandevort in the ingenue role had a difficult part to interpret, but she carried her points successful ly. Rudolph Paulson as Almeric an Italian duke, Frank Chapman as the Grand Duke Vasilvitch and Percy Hammond as Ivanoff were particularly good in their parts. Members of the cast were: Dan iel Voorhies Pike, Alfred Mont gomery; Horace Granger Simpson, Mayne Mack; Karl of Hawcastle, Frank Alfred; The Hon Almeric St. Aubyn, Rudolph Paulson; Grand Duke Vasill Vasillvitch, Frank Chapman; Ivanhoff, Percy Hammond; Mariano, Durton Ad ams; Rlbiere, Joe Albrich; Michel, William McKinney; Carabinlere, Don Davidson, Edwin Edwards; Ethel Grangertesse de Champlgny, Jean Kitts; Ethel Simpson, Janelle Vandevort;.. Lady Creech, Jose phine Dross. Nation's League Now Necessity Durham, N. C, June 9. Pre sent international and domestic depression of commerce and indus try is demonstrating the pressing necessity of a league of nations, Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska, declared today in an address at the commencement of Tritinlty college. Referring to the "stag gering and unbalanced national budgets of both the conquerors and the vanquished in the late war," he said the United Spates was "setting a wretched example for nations of the world," parti cularly by present military ap propriations. The economic situation Senator Hitchcock said, threatened the maintenance of life for millions of the world's population, with con sequent damage to the business of the United States. Harding Hunts Owls With Children President Harding photographed on the White House grounds while pointing out to a group of children from the Force school, Washington, the tree from which a big white owl hoots every night. The children are members of the John Burroughs club of the school and they found the president to be an enthusiastic naturalist. Freight Rate On Fruits Cut Rnn FrnnHscn. Cat.. June !) I Reduction by approximately 10 per cent of freight rates on fresh and green vegetables, melons, can taloupes and apples from Oregon, California, Nevada, Arizona, Wash inston and Idaho to eastern points was announced by the leading rail roads. Word of the rate reduction came In a telegram from G. W. Luce, freight truffle manager of the Southern Pacific, who is in C.nicago. i lie reduction, L,uce (said, has been adopted by the f.ranscontinental and eastern $runk railway lines. The rate on all of the affected Commodities excepting apples will fiecome effective "as soon as pos sible," the telegram said. The fate on apples will be In force Sep !inuer 1. 'Sjor months western fruit and lt;etable growers have been flght HW for lower rates. The annaun :eufent today was conesldred as i.irst sign of success for their suinpaign. Two Jerseys Of State Are Record Cows Gwendola Rosaire, registered cow owned by N. C. Sorenson of Onalaska, Wash., but formerly in the herd of F. A. Doerfler of Sil vertou, who has recently complet ed her fourth official record, pro duced 4822 pounds of milk and 242 pounds of butter fat in 94 days, according to word received from the American Jersey Cattle club. FTom present indications she will equal her last record, and be among the high producers of the state of Washington. Her greatest record, starting at the age of seven years and five months, placed her in class AA, with 17353 pounds of milk and 920 pounds of butter fat in one year. Her average is 13046 pounds of milk and 703 pounds of butter fat. Gwendola Rosaire is sired by Rosaire's Olga Lad, a gold medal bull, with 37 daughter! an 1 sic sons in the R. of M. Gwendola Rosaire is a half sister to St. Mawes Boise Rosaire, a cow with an official record of 8891 pounds of butter fat, and Poppy's St. Mawes, a gold medal bull. They are both of the same sire. Lad's Likeness, another Oregon Jersey that has complied a cred itable record, began her last test at six years and two montti of age, and finished With a produc tion of 1G907 pounds of Milk and 8384 pounds of nuu;r at. She also qualifies for a go' i latin! bv carrying a calf 193 davs during the period of 1 er test. She has a previous record of 381 pminu.) ol butter fat mude at .w years of age. Lad's Llltene s is owned by E. Rogers of MomnouLi. JOURNAL WANT ADS PAY Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Girls at the Bennett school, Milhrook, yes- Il.nl. f.,1. ..... ... ii'iu.i, iii.i.iu turn iniiicio a gallic j of baseball as a feature of com mencement. The fathers won in six innings, 15 to 12. A feature of the game was two home runs made by the MIsses'Mabey Banks and Barbara Richardson. Ford Announces Another Cut In Price of Cars Detroit, Mich, June 9-The Ford Motor company has announced another reduction in the list price of all types of Ford cars and the Ford truck, to take effect im mediately. The list prices, f. o. b. Detroit, now are as follows: Touring car, $415; runabout, $370; coupe $695; sedan, $760; chassis $345, and truck chassis, $495. A statement accompanying the reduction says: "The big reductions last fall were made in anticipation of low material costs which we are now getting the benefit of, and this fact, together with increased manufacturing efficiency and the unprecedented demand for Ford cars, probably during the last three months permitting maximum production, have made possible another price reduction immediat ely. Wages of Ford workmen will not be reduced, the statement says. The cut in Ford prices in Port land will amount to about $27.50 on the open type, between $50 and $55 on the coupe and around about $35 on the sedan, and en the chassis, slightly more than $15. Cut in the price of trucks amounts to a little over $50. Local Ford officials have not computed the reduction in war tax which adds slightly to the cut, in Port land and exact figures here can not be given. The freight from Detroit to Portland on a Ford is $12.50. Prices Drop Here The local reductions in the prices of Ford cars was announced by the Valley Motor company this morning as follows: Reduction on open cars $26.04; sedan $36.54; coupe $5206; trucks $51.43. Flood Damage) On Columbia Is Increased Portland, Or., June 9. Toll of damage due to the Columbia river flood increased Wednesday by in undation of large truck farm of J. 11. Ivoberg at Hood River, Ore., with loss estimated $10,000. Break in the dike there was atributeil to gopher burrowing. This farm, largest in the mid-Columbia re gion, ships extensively to north western cities, and its cross of vegetables was declared virtually total loss. Preparations for flood were re ported at The Dalles, where heavy machinery exposed to danger in case of inundation was being moved today: Kelso, Wash., re ported the dikes would be in dan ger at the river stage forecast for Friday, and low places were being strengthened. There was gradual rise in the Columbia today but the Snake was reported stationary. The weather bureau's three day forecast in dicated slow continued rise. British Forces Occupying Rosenberg Oppeln, Silesia, June 9. Rosen-, berg, 20 miles northeast of this city, and located near the old Polish frontier, has been ocupied by a battalion of British troops. Rosenberg was taken by Polish insurgents during their first ad vance in Upper Silesia and there has been danger of serious fight ing there between the Poles and Germans. New York. Leach Cross, veter an New York lightweight has been matched to meet Gene Delmont of Memphis in a ten round bout here June 21. JOURNAL WANT ADS PAY Is "Vbur Meal time Drink I Tfour Friend? A good marry people who like tea or cottee nna tnat tea ana coTiee dont like them. t sness, sleeplessness or CI.. ' :bed digestion is proof.. Postum Cereal furnishes a satisfying cup without irritating nerves or digestion. Thousands who have made Vie change keep on with Postum because it's bet ter for them. 'There's a Reason Sold by all grocers Cml&Jnc 0-k.Mch. a VISIT YOUR OLD HOME TOWN Back East THIS SUMMER AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OP Low Round Trip or New One-way Fares THROUGH California Jxw Round Trip Fares II Boston $207.36 Chicago 135.06 Kansas City .... 115.86 II New York 200.40 Omaha 115.86 II Philadelphia . .. 193.92 St. Louis 129.66 St. Paul 124.56 War Tax SX New One-way Fares llll Boston $116.60 HII Chicago 80.14 llll Kansas City ... 71.24 llll New York 111.65 II II Omaha 64.p7 llll Philadelphia. .. 109.52 llll St. Louis 79.17 llll St. Paul 76.76 additional. Sale dales daily June 1st to August 15. lin Sale dates dally on and after June 10th. Sale dates daily June IS to August 15th. Proportionate low round-trip and one-way rare to many .other cities. Final return limit of round trip tickets, 3 months from sale date, not exceeding October 31st. Stop-overs permitted and choice of routes. On your back east trip, arrange to see Crater Lake, Lake Tahoe, Yosemlte. Sequoia National Park, the Carriso Gorgi grand and highly colored canyon seen from the car window the Apache Trail, and Roosevelt Dam. These and many mora interesting places are well worth your time For particulars as to fares, routes, train schedules or sleeping ear accommodations Inquire of any ticket agent of Southern Pacific Lines JOHN M. SCOTT, General Passenger Agent Local Man to Meet Boy On Chess Board C. G. Givens, local chess expert, will meet Samuel Rzeschewski, the world-famed nine-year-old chec wizard, tomorrow afternoon in the auditorium of the Meier & Frank store in Portland, when 12 of the best cjiess men of this section will mutch their wits with the child wonder. Among the 12 who will play Rzeschewski are James Ganten bein, representing the Reed Col lege Chess club; O. B. Boldman, A. C. Johnson, E. F. Short of the Portland Chess club; Mrs. Har riette Ehricks, C. F. Reed and Dr. Howard Francis. TJ. S. Soldiers Stage Circus In Coblenz Coblenz, June 8. German resi dents of the Rhine saw the first chariot race since the days when the big circuses ued to visit this part of Germany when the second battalian, Eighth Infantry, of the American Army . of Occupation, staged a "sweep-stakes" in the village of Mogendorf. Yankee sol diers borrowed a dozen of the old fashioned chariot-like carts in use Train Lost On Way To Denver Washington, June 9. The sen- Passengers who boarded a west-j bound train here last Friday at the Atchison, Topeka and Santa I Fe station, today, on account of i the Colorado floods, still were en route to Denver, passing through j Hutchinson last night on the same train but on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific line. Their trip so far had been through portions of Kansas. Colo-i rado, Texas, Oklahoma and Kansaf again. They will go east to Mo Farland and hoped to get to Den ver via the Rock Island. Four regular Santa Fe trains were made up into two trains, which passed through here last night. One of the trains in getting lo La Junta, Colo., left the Santa Fe on a detour over the Missouri Pacific and became known to San ta Fe officials as the "lost train." They knew that . it was "some where on the Missouri Pacific" but no more. FRIDAY and SATURDAY LEAH WAY AT THE ORGAN Sunday WM. FARNUM Makers of Humoresque , and "Inside of the Cup" GRAND Where the Big Shows Play in this section rTT Of the great parka , Falrmount, in Phll ' 2,991 acres. "Pllls. J Facts CANADA Those interested i rs 4 farm and industrial om,'' ties are conli,,,, P.PorW come and secure tim , , " formation. On ju tel Marion Mr W V !" w'll tell y0u the ac,; Canada, ' 1 ! FREE Ju r dnd wi not J .yourself under obligat ? hearing this talk. -, Canadian National t..i Industrial nn,i 2 wati W. F. Anderson, igt ' " ", neattie Body Sent To Portland Today The body of Mrs. Duncan Stew art, Jr., who died yesterday at a local hospital, was sent to Port land. Wed. She has lived for time in Portland, at her home at 594 Williams avenue. The do ceased is 37 years old, and leaves a husband in Portland. Arrang"- luums weie in tile nanus u, rufOlli and Son. Sacramento, Cal. The Sacra mento Coast league club has sign ed Dan Alen, Stockton semi-professional infielder. JOURNAL WANT ADS PAY ICjw Dorothy foSti Phillips Priscilla MgBgf Dean HE Lon Cham y 89 9fl Wm. fjmM i 1 JUNE HAT SALE BEGINNING FRIDAY JUNE 10th Tremendous selection of plain tailored and trimmed Hats, in cluding Pattern Models, Sport Hats, Banded Sailors, Etc., in ! several new and.pretty styles, dressy Hats neatly trimiired with flowers, feathers and ribbons; all arranged in five lots ready for your selection. See our Window display $2.50 to $3.00 Hats, Sale Price. . $1,23 $4.00 to $5.00 Hats, Sale Price $2.98 $6.50 to $8.50 Hats, Sale Price $4,75 $9.00 to $12.50 Hats, Sale Price. $7.25 $15.00 to $20.00 Hats, Sale Price $8.75 SALEM'S GREATEST WOMEN'S APPAREL STORE ... Salem Or, v (Old White Corner) WITH INCREASING IMPETUS THIS SALE IS MORE AND MORE CYCLONIC IN ITS ATTEMPT TO SWEEP ALL HIGH PRICES BEFORE IT. Friday Is Super-Bargain Day HERE THOUSANDS OF ITEMS ARE BEING DISPLAYED, SOME AT LESS THAN PRESENT WHOLESALE COSTS Ladies' Brassiers 19c Fine grade Muslin Camisoles 19c WAISTS, HATS, DRESSES, SKIRTS SILK UNDERSKIRTS, ETC. We have a window full of items as described above, Off values up to $5.00, all will go at the price of . SDC We will sell out of the window. See the display. Soda Crax, 2 H for 25c Picnic Hams, per"1 18c Beautiful Lace Trimmed Camisoles 59c White and light colors in Table Oil Cloth, for one day only, per yard 32c Mixed Cookies, P0, pound 20c Heavy imported Silk Foi' vard Shop with the Crowds 95c At Salem's Easy Bargain Center 3 Flavors bjCgf Sandwich, l only 5c
