..i.t..,:. MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1921 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON FAGJS SJEVEW" LOCAL BRIEFS AND PERSONALS Dec. t schwrtz' $ sis, meet- 19 m, Alexander ,., lHcturer on Bub- First Methodist church ! ' Dec. 19-20-U- of O and IJunemawa gassed" 6- "pec. 20-O. A. C club ! jance for high school sen- 10?rm0u-KiwanlB CluD . luncheon, Marion hotel 9.(1. General i i lne Salem Arts league, pub- I He library 7:30 I Dec 20 Christmas pro- nam, high school music de- ! rtment, senior high school assembly hall. V 20. 21, 22-Berry T meeting, Masonic t building. I Dec. 21 American Le I gion and boy scout Ameri- luncheon, Marion hotel. Dec. 21 Annual election of officers Veterans o For- sign wars, armory. Jan. 3 January term pt I circuit court opens Court House News Circuit Court supplemental answer filed TODAY AT TUT CTTnTTTO nauws in ! the divorce suit of Goldle Ellen I uiuu yo. bonier nooert Urum. . I Probate Court t Final report filed in the mat-' ter of the estate of I. D. Pike and 1 1 Order f nr hnaHn . i . ."o uuai accouni on January 23, BUGS Vaudeville and "Red Courage," Hoot, Gibson Decree of final settlement fliori In the matter of the estate of Mary R. Ramp. Esriage licenses David Neukom, 61, Huber Cove and Mrs. Frances- Sweany, 60, Salem. Bora ELGIN To Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Elgin, 1466 North Liberty, De cember 18, a daughter, to be named Bernlce Edith. Gv C. Letter, northwest editor of the Portland Telegram, but beter known as city editor of the Oregonian, is in town on business connected with the legislature. For convenience of patrons who cannot shop during the day we will keep open evenings this week. Lore, th jeweler. Jan. 4 Salem Symphony i orchestra, armory, jvionuu A. Goognough, pianist. Cheney phonograph, the only phonograph designed by an art- ! 1st. Hear them at Tallman piano Btore, 121 S. Commercial. 302 W H. Looney of Jefferson waa i guest of the Bligh hotel last night. ' Herbert Darby, a junior at the University of Oregon, arrived In Balem Saturday night from Eu gune and will spend the Christ inas holiday visiting relatives here. Let us show you something new. One of our pens or pennils would make a most sensible and most gcceptible gift tor Christmas. H. M. Sanderson, Capital drug tore. - Among the former Salem high school students, now attending the University of Oregon, who have arrived In Salem to spend Christmas with relatfves"Eere, are Milton Steiner and Paul Staley. The J. C. Penny stora remains open until 9 p. m. Saturday eve nings for the convenience of those Who can not shop during; the day - i The receipts and disbursements it the county treasurer's office during- the month of November ere. the heaviest of the year. In round numbers the receipts were 1502,000 and the disbursements, ,511,610. Womana Ex. Needlecralt Bhop over Price's shoe store, orig inal stamping designs, 30J Roy Bohler, coach of athletics t Willamette university, will spend Chrlstmaa day in Eugene where he will visit a brother. George Bohler, coach of basketball Ml baseball at the University of Oregon. Dr. R. P. Bradford and wife state licensed chiropractic physi etons. Ten years in practice. Con sultation and examination free. Phone 52S. suite 31S-20, Oregon tldg. cor. State and High sta. 302 K. 0. Snelling, manager of the Associated Oil company tor this district, left this afternoon for Lebanon to transact some busi es. He made the trip by automo bile and will return to Salem tonight T. E. McCroskey. manager or the Salem Commercial club, today adressed the student body of the Salem high school at its weekly ssembly and urged members to Join the local T. M. C. A. Special rt are being offered to students f the association. , - Veil made Christmas wreaths t Maruny's. . SO J Six men were granted shelter from the snow at the Salem city jail last night. They registered as Carl Reynolds, Ben Avear, R. H. Delaney, H. R. Bailty, Wil liam Stanford and W. P. West. For his office a hand painting from (4 to $10, at the Moore Dunn Music store on. State street 304 Elmer Tirrell, a former Salem newspaper reporter, is among those who will be present at the special meeting of the legislature this week. Tirrell now makes his home in Oregon City. Mary Pickford In "Little Lord Fauntleroy," special 10 cent mat inee for children under 12 at the Oregon theater at 10 o'clock Sat urday morning. 305 , OREGON "The Silent Call" Strong-heart (lm . LIBERTY "The Sign on the Boor" Norma Talmadge GRANB Bantams Vandeville The board of directors of Wil lamette chapter of the Red Cross neia a meeting this afternoon. Open every evening until nine o'clock this week. Tallman piano store, 121 S. Commercial. 302 C. Madsen of Portland is here over the holidays with his daugh ter, Mrs. H. M. Sanderson. All kinds of Christmas tree dec orations at the Salem Variety store. t( Major Gjedstedt, commander of the 3rd battalion of the Oregon national guard, spent the week end in Portland. Get your Christmas greeting cards at the Salem Variety store. tf C. E. Gates, mayor of Medford and member of the state fair board, Is here during the session of the legislature. "Brick" Hageaorn, former Sa lem high school football star who waaone of the members of this year's O. A. C. squad, is in Salem for the Christmas vacation. Hage dorn is a backfield man. 'For sale, three standard makes used pianos, $177, $195, $225. Tallman piano store, 121 South Commercial. 302 Conditions in Russia were dis cussed by M. Alexander Schwartx, well known lecturer who has been In Salem several days, In a talk before the student body of the Salem high school this morn ing. For sale, a snap, high grade new. pianos this week. $293, terms. Tallman piano store, 121 S. Commercial. - 302 8alem police were today en deavoring to get in touch with the New York Auto company, of Ea Francisco following the dis ery, last night of an aban doned automobile bearing . the e of that company. The car as deserted at the corner of High and Center streets, hear the Irst Christian church. Morris Race, 818 north Com mercial street driving his car orth on High street at State yes terday collided with a machine riven by B. Wallace, a resident f route 5, who was driving'weat State. Neither of the cars was aged and the drivers were not rt. Approximately j4fl whh wlll used for buying new school yuipment, w taken in by the "cfanghlin Khoot la district No. "ear Silverton. was realized ' basket social given at the "ol house Saturday night, ac S to Mrs. Mary Fnlkerson. tT superintendent of schools, Tv" Present at the social. Us l"'tiCt- "hici k 13 Pupils, th I maa' improvements in nl feW wek has sev 4titTV!T """P" ,CT tm b rw"- A Program was V m. hT tuinUr SatBJW Saturday night seven beds were meted out by Night Desk Sergeant Ralph Davis to applicants at the city jail. The men said their names were A. W. Dresser, Henry Dozier, Sam Ballen, C. Bornman, Carl Reynolds, Ben Avear and Emery Felson. Special for sale, beautiful standard make new player piano all this week $495, terms. Tall-1 man piano store, 121 S. Commer cial. Slight damage resulted to an automobile driven by Paul Wallace, of this city, when it col lided with a machine piloted by H. H. Harris at the corner of 'High and Ferry streets yesterday. Neither of the drivers was in jured. Dr R. P. Bradford and wife state licensed chiropractic physi cians. Ten years in practice. Con- ' sulfation and examination free. Phone 528. suite 31S-ZU uregun bldg. cor. State and High Sts. 302 Although there is virtually no construction work underway in Salem at the present time, ten laborers were found jobs during the week just passed by Police Judge Earl Race who conducts a free employment bureau in the city hall. Seven of the men were placed at common labor and the other three were sent to farms near the city. There is a small labor surplus in the city, made up chiefly of transients. Judge Race said. Aid of the Salem police is lo cating Paul K. White alias Ralph A. Anderson was Saturday night sought by the chief of police at Corvallis. who says he holds warrant charging White with passing bad cheeks. The "short story writer," is said to be about 21 years of age, five feet five inches tall, and light complex ioned. Local officers were noti fied to be on the look-out for him. A. J. Foster, chiropodist, over Patton's book store. Phone 057. J06 George W. Joseph, Portland at torney and member of the state senate, is among the guests of the Bligh hotel this week. The J. C. Penny store remains open until 9 p. m. Saturday eve nings for the convenience of those who can not shop during the day. af R. C. Johnson, Oregon Journal editorial writer, and feature story writer, is in town covering the legislature for his paper. Meet Is Held at Club; Men Would Bring Down Taxes For the purpose of forming def inite proposals to plaee before the legislature In the hope of reducing taxes, a group of men forming a union which has tax reduction tor Its aim, met In the Salem Commer cial club auditorium today. 'About a dozen persons were present. Belief that the cost of state gov ernment should be lowered from 25 to 50 per cent, was expressed by speakers. Statewide organiza tion of the union was advocated. . John B. Teon, the man who su perintended the construbtion of the Columbia highway, Is a guest of the Marlon hotel and will per haps remain throughout the week Charged with unlawfully Bell ing cigarettes .to minors, F. L. Walker, local confectioner, plead ed not guilty when arraigned in the police court Saturday morn ing. No date for his trial has been set by Police Judge Earl Race. An automobile driven by Clyde Johnson, 355 north Church street, collided with one piloted by Mrs. Hattle Gutchisa, 2340 W. Nob Hill, yesterday, according to a re port made to the police. , Mr. Johnson was driving north on Commercial street and Mrs. Gut chisa was headed in the same di rection. No damage resulted. Plans are at present underway for at least two dances to be given In Salem during the Christ mas vacation. One of them Is to be given by students and alum ni of the University of Oregon, and the other by students and alumni of the Oregon Agricultural college. Arrangements are ex expected to be completed this week. Salem Pedants to Attend State Meet; Program Is Given Scores of Salem instructors will be among those who will attend the annual convention of the state teachers' association, Mrs. Mary I.)rulker8oii1 eounty superintend ent of school, said this morning in announcing the program for the convention to be held December 27, 28, 20 and 10 in Portland. The first day of the convention will be taken up with meetings of the standing committees and the regular work of the convention will begin at 0 o'clock Wednesday morning. General assemblies and department meetings wlll be held on Thursday and Friday. The Portland hotel will be headquart ers for the association and meet ings will be held In Ihe Lincoln high school. The two leading speakers of the convention will be Dr. Charles H. Judd, director ofe school of edu cation of tl University of Chi cago, and Dr. Marlon LeRoy Bur ton, president of the University of Michigan. Each appears twice on the program et the general ses sions and each wlll speak in departments. Mrs. Fuikerson of Salem Is pres ident of the state association. Definite organization of the county school board officers took place at the afternoon session which was held in the Salem high school Saturday, and the confer ence, taken as a whole, was a big success, according to Mrs. Mary L. Fuikerson, county superintend ent of schools. W. M. Smith, as sistant stdte superintendent ot schools, spoke In the afternoon. Every known precious stone l.as been found In the United States. Should snow fall tc-any extent tonight and tomorrow, some rural teachers who expect to take the state examinations tor teachers' certificates here Wednesday may have difficulty In getting to Sa lem, according to Mrs. Mary ! j Fuikerson, county superintendent I ot schools. About 75 instructors are scheduled to take the exami nations which will last until Sat urday night. They will be held at; the Methodist church. 3 Nels Digerness, a merchant of Silverton, and O. Anderson, real estate dealer of Silverton, were In town to'day on business con nected with the county clerk's office. Farmers wanting to sign up flax or hemp acreage wlll please call at 407 Masonic temple on or after Wednesday, the 21st. Wil lamette Valley Flax & Hemp Growers Cooperative association. 304 Election of officers will be the principal order of business at the regular weekly luncheon of the Kiwanis club in the Marion ho tel tomorrow. Ralph Cooley, ot the Salem Woolen mills store, will give a Pendleton Indian blanket as the attendance prize. Harry Levy Is on the program for a solo. STRONGHEART IN THE SILENT CALL' Coming Sunday MART PICKFORD In 'LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY' uuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiHHtmr tcaxaxt Special Merchants Lunch o5c Hours 11 a. m. to 8 p. m. EXTRA SUNDAY CHICKEN BIN NEB Ice Cwarn and Soft Drink Open 11 a. m. to 1 a. m, CHOP SUEY AND NOODLE NOMKING CAFE 162V4 UP STAIRS at North Commercial Street TODAY and the rest of the week ' Needlework ! Exchange Make your selection of Christmas gifts from our display of handwork Useful gifts at reasonable prices. 'Upstairs 222 North Commercal St R F T 21 vL J,! iff JL sUi The Mental Wizard Will Tell Your " Future Special Tuesday Night 'Sawing a Girl in Half' A real breathing: human be ing. The Oriental mystery which has created a sensation all over America. LIBERTY Also NORMA TALMADGE , In i "The Sign On the Door". TONIGHT, AMATEUR NIGHT . Barrels of Fun also - KEMPS . RURAL SPECIALTIES THE BIG FUN snow. BLIGH THEATRE Saturday found the biggest sush of the year at the Salem post fo flce. Fire men were engaged In reiving parels for mailing and scales were placed In the lobby of the office. This mtrnlng and early this afternoon long lines It persons .formed Jn front ot the windows. . The Marlon County Realtors' association donated their quota of 25 cents a member to the asso ciated charities at Its last meet ing. , 1923 calendars, H. H. Smith, insurance, McCornack bldg. Free Little lrfteonvenlence was caus ed by the light snowfall which rlstted Salem Saturday night. The flakes began flying shortly after 18. o'clock and ceased be fore midnight Eating houses re ported a better business than usual and street ears were in demand. U ' ' . L i i ' i 1 A 100 STORES m 1922 Idaho Vf , Utah j (h Wyoming 1 J : I RIGDON & SON'S Mortuary CneraaW Servics CARD OF THANKS We desire to express our thanks to the many friends that coatrib . - and lifting utefl lowarwi """"' ,,,, .h. hnrden In our sorrow. Words fall to P- ?"f I .11 the kindness we '" k t ai .il If. W. raagnt and Webb & Clongh HOLIDAY Rw5 FARES Oregon Electric Ry. Tickets on sale December ti, S3, U. Return LImK January 4 PORTLAND SPOKANE $23 1.00 CORVALLIS EUGENE .... ASTORIA .... BEND 2.50 SEATTLE 3.7T TACOMA 12.CS 10.68 .9S PENDLETON ! 14.43 1.23 THE DALLES 7.34 proportional fares to other points on the Oregon Electric Railway and all connecting Unes via Portland, where the one way fares are from S1.67 to $25.00. War tax 8 per cent additional. Tickets sold, baggage checked and sleeping car arrange ments made through to destinations. Details will be furnished on request. $3 Daily R?d Portland War tax Included. Return limit I days after sale date. Oregon, Electric Ry. J. W. Ritchie, Agent, Salem amu.i.iiMiiiHiirr Oregon California Nevada Skaggs Meat Market Hintsf or Christmas Breakfast Swifts Pure Pork Sausage Swifts Premium Bacon Skaggs All Pork Sausage, Country Style Swifts Premium Ham3 TURKEYS 'Ml choice Birds. All sizes. Place your order today. The best in fresh and smoked meats. THE BOYS' STORE No boy wants Ms Christmas to be all toys and play playthings. Not on your life! He's got too many prac tical ideas in his head for that. He likes to get gifts liko big brother or father do things he can wear and talk about when he goes out .with the bunch or to school. You Bet He'll Like Sweaters Very Much Worth While " WTien you give a Sweater for Christmas, you shouldn't consider that you are giving just "Clothe." TheBoydoca not look at it that way. It'a like a sled to him part of hU play outfit. Prices $3.75 t0 $8.00 Caps and Furnishings That Cost Only Small Sums If when he "busts" into the room on Christmas morning, he finds one of the all wool Caps we have just received, he will bo so proud of it he will even want to wear it Jn the house. Our boys Furnishings Section offer many other worthwhile gifts that com paratively cost trifling sums. Caps $1.00 to $2.C0 Blouses $1.00 to 1.50 Ties 50c to $75c A Brand New Suit You'll see him make one big dive for it if you put it under his Christ mas tree and for the time being, he'll forget about everything else. Our BoysJ Suits are finely tailored. They have "style." They wear exception ally well because they are made of strong all-wool fabrices. Prices $7.00 10 $15.00 Boys' Overcoats In "Grown-up" Styles Just the sort of Overcoata needed for January and February weather. Sturdy enough to withstand all the bumps of coasting, skating, snow ball battles and school wear. Prices $9.00 to $15.00 ; Salem Woolen Mills Store CP. BISnOP, Proprietor torn fry.