(SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 1933 I
THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON yri6ht im by h. c. n-. mrk Re6. u. s. rat. omc.
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Bringing Up Father By George McManus
Bank Closed;
Police Hunt
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St LouU, Mo., Jan. 7. A. 0.
Meinlnger, missing cashier o the
Night and Day bank here which
closed iti doors yesterday when
the state director of finance, J. G.
Hughes, took charge of the bank,
due to an apparent shortage of
$2(0.000, was seen In St. Charles
between 10 o'clock Wednesday
morning and 2 o'clock Thursday
afternoon, according to John Gro
tne, chief deputy sheriff of St.
Charles county. An automobile
abandoned by the cashier at that
place Is being held by him, deputy
tiro l lie announced.
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Grot be said be was told that
Meinlnger boarded a train at St.
Charles for Kansas City.
The only statement given out
by Mr. Hughes was that he believ
ed the $150,000 capital and the
$9,000 surplus wag believed wiped
out. Hughes branded as "unau
thorlzed," a report circulated here
that the bank was Involved to the
extent of $600,000.
William J. Coombs, secretary-
treasurer of Typographical Union
No. 8 and of the Trades Union Ed
ucation, league here today an
nounced that the two organiza
tions bad $23,700 on deposit In
the bank.
Governor's Party
Inspects Pacific
Highway Work
Bellingham, Wash., Jan. 7.
Governor Louis F. Hart, accom
panied by Clifford Babcock, state
treasurer; James Allen , state
highway engineer, and Senator P.
, H. Carlyon of Olympla, who ar
rived bere last night after Inspect
ing the Pacific highway between
Seattle and Bellingham, left this
morning: for Olympia. Yesterday
afternoon the officials attended a
meeting at Anacortes at which a
plan for paving the Skagit high
way to Deception Pass to connect
with Whlrfby island was discussed.
Governor Hart said today that no
state funds for the Improvement
are available. .
Tribute Is Paid '
To Boise Penrose
Washington, Jan. 7. A tribute
to the late Senator Boise Penrose
from members of the Pennsylva
nia congressional delegation was
read yesterday In the house. He
was a man, the eulogy said,
whom "nature fashioned In glad
ltorlal form" and who "died
fighting, his earthly armor bat
tered and worn but his courage
unshaken."
"His Spirit," It added, "was
dauntless; his will power adaman
tine; his personality well nigh re-ulstless."
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St. Lawrence
Waterway Is
Recommended
Washington, Jan. 7. Approval
la given the proposed Lakes-St.
Lawrence waterway by the Inter
national Joint commission in a re
port which has been transmitted
to the American state department
and the Canadian government.
The report will be transmitted
within a few days by the state de
partment to congress, and it was
said today that inasmuch as con
sideration of the project was un
dertaken by the commission at the
direction of congress, this report
will not be made public until sub
mitted to congress.
The commission, !t was learned
today, however, has unanimously
approved the project, which' con
templates the construction of a
deep waterway from the Great
Lakes to the ocean through the St.
Lawrence of suffcent depth to en
able seagoing vessels to enter the
Great Lakes.
The commlelson also was under
stood to recommend beginning of
construction in the near future
or as soon as possible.
The report of the commission
Includes a lengthy statement by
engineers who made a study of the
project for the commlsHlon and
who are understood to estimate the
cost at approximately $262,000,-000.
Yakima Wins Debate.
Yakima, Wash., Jan, 7. The
Yakima high Bchool debate team
last night defeated the team from
Wenatchee high In a contest in the
Inland Empire debate league. The
Yakima speukers argued In favor
of the sales tax.
German River
Eich In Gold;
Mining Planned
Berlin, Jan. 7. (By Associated
Press.) The sands in the Tiver
Ecicr have been found to be rich
with gold, according to reports
from Waldeck, In Thurlngla.
Modern machinery is to be used
and the promoters say they are
certain they can recover millloni
of marks worth of the yellow
metal.
Peterson Transferred.
Dallas, Or., Jan. 7. A. C. Peter
son, who has been superintendent
of tbe Oregon-Washington district
of the California Packing corpora
tion, has his territory enlarged to
Include a portion of California.
The change will necessitate Mr.
Peterson moviDg to San Francisco,
which he and his family will do
wtihln a few weeks. Mr. Peterson
came here a few years ago as man
ager of tbe Armsby Packing com
pany's local plant, which was later
taken over by the California Pack
ing corporation. Three years ago
he was promoted to district super
intendent of the company. He has
sold his home oa Hayter street to
Theo Farrington.
Around the Valley
Jefferson Fielding J. Denney,
born on an emigrant train near
the John Day river in 1849, and
who has spent late years on a
farm near here, died at his home
last Friday.
Needy Oskar Hoffman, 16,
son of Charles Hoffman of Needy,
was Instantly killed by the acci
dental discharge of a shotgun
whlleejiunting near here last Friday.
Aurora A talk on dairy mat
ters by an Oregon Agricultural col
lege expert is one of the tratures
of Aurora's observance of its an
nual bargain day today.
Total insurance on the house and
contents was only $250.
Hubbard The fourteenth an
nual convention of the Kebekah
lodges of district No. 4, Including
Aurora, Butteville, Canby, Ger
vais, Hubbard, Needy, Silverton,
Salem, Scotts Mills, Turner ' and
Woodburn, is to be held here Jan
uary 28.
Sport Briefs '
New York. Americans release
Nelson Hawks, Ray French and
Jesse Doyle to Vernon club of Pa
cific Coast league In payment for
Catcher At Devormer.
Chicago. New regulations for
baseball may be planned today
when Judge Landis meets Ban
Johnson and John Heydler in spe
cial session.
New Incorporations.
L. A. Wright, C. L. Cadwell and
Ed Wright of Union have formed
the Union Hardware company,
capitalized at $25,000, according
to articles of Incorporation filed
with the state corporation depart
ment here Friday.
Other articles filed Friday were:
Duds for Men, Inc., Roseburg,
$24,000; A. J. Hochradel C. K.
Quine Jr., Mary E. Hochradel.
The Melchlzedok Order, Port
land, $25,000; Madame C. Chris
teen, George King and Henrietta
Ilotchkin.
Dallas Recommendations of
the county budget committee cut
ting $18,300 from the county bud
get for the coming year have
been entirely Ignored by the coun
ty court with the exception of
one item for $100 in the appropri
ation for the county court.
Dallas Because he swore that
there were no minor children in
volved in divorce which he secur
ed from his wife here recently,
Otto Smmenegger, of Mable, Or.,
is In the county jail here on a
charpe of perjury sworn to by his
former wife. Mrs. Emmenegger
says she has two minor children,
both of whom are children of the
prisoner.
Independence G. W. " Phlller,
of Vancouver, B. C, has purchas
ed the 360 acre farm of W. N.
Sharp, at Parker. The considera
tion in the deal Is reported to be
around $40,000.
Independence Fire completely
destroyed the home of William
Stalnacher here, Saturday night.
McMinnville The annual bud
get for Yamhill county has been
approved by the county budget
committee without revision.
McMinnville Farmers of Yam
hill county will meet here Janu
ary 12 to take steps toward the
organization of a branch of the
farm bureau in the county.
Newberg The Newberg Ber
rlans have elected the following
officers for the coming year:
Ralph Budd, president; Chester
Diamond, vice president; Bert
Miller, secretary; W. H. Wads
worth, treasurer, and G. J. Hub
bard, assistant secretary.
Dayton Fred Lockley, special
writer for the Oregon Journal,
was the principal speaker at the
meeting of the Yamhill county
community federation, "held here
Tuesday evening. About 100 mem
bers of the federation were in attendance.
McMinnville The Yamhill
county jail has become so crowd
ed that It was necessary for Sher
iff" Ferguson to move four of his
hoarders to jail quarters In Port
land the first of the week. Eight
offenders are still housed in the
local jail.
New York. Andy Chaney, Bal
timore featherweight, given decis
ion over Babe Herman, San Fran
cisco, after ten-round bout.
Milwaukee. Johnny Layton,
three cushion billiard champion,
defeated Augue Kieckhefer, 60 to
51 in final block of their 180 point
special match.
Duluth. Johnny Meyers, Chi
cago middleweight wrestler, de
feated Henry Karunsaari, Vir
ginia, Minn.
Portland. Gus Fisher, veteran
catcher of Pacific coast league, re
leased. Will manage Oklahoma
City team, Western league.
Wichita Falls. Ed "Strangler"
Lewis, threw Dick Daviscourt,
Texas, two straight falls.
Houston. Pal Moran, New Or
leans, outpointed Willie Doyle,
New York, in ten-round bout,
sport writers agree.
Portland. Harry Wills, New
York, and Bill Tate, Chicago,
fought ten-round draw.
JOURNAL WANT- ADS PAY.
Albuquerque. Kid Lee, St.
Louis, won technical knockout
over Bony Gagliardi, Trinidad, in
third round of schedule 15-round
bout.
Churches
THE SALEM COMMUNITY
School of religious Education for
Church Workers and Parents will
resume its work at the public li
brary Monday evening, January 9,
7:30. Classes, The Program of
Christ, Dr. Kantner; Story Telling,
Miss Chapler. Even tho not being
able to matriculate at the begin
ning of the term's work, all inter
ested are welcome and cordially
Invited to sit in at any of the class
es. Many of the churohes of the
city are conducting work in their
own organization along these
lines, but in this community school
the special departmental courses
will be better carried on. Pastors,
superintendents, teachers, parents
studying together, to improve the
religious atmosphere of the town.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE First
Church 440 Chemeketa street.
At 11 a. m. Bible lesson, subject
"Sacrament." 9:45 a. m. Sunday
school. Wednesday evening testi
monial meeting at 8 o'clock. Read
ing room, 209 Masonic Temple,
open every day except holidays and
Sundays from 11:15 to 5 p. m. All
are cordially invited to our serv
ices and to our reading room.
"Why I am a Catholic."
INTERNATIONAL BIBLE STU
DENTS' ASSOCIATION meets ev.
eiy Sunday in Derby building, up
stairs, for Bible study. Hours from
10 to 12 a. m., corner Court and
High streets. Public always wel
come to these services.
ST. PAUL'S (Epdscopal)
Rev. H. D. Chambers, rector. Holi
communion at 7:30 a. m. Morning
prayer with sermon at 11 a. in
The rector will go to Woodburn ii
the everting and conduct service
in St. Mary's church.
CHRISTIAN AND MISSION
ARY ALLIANCE Mr. and Mrs.
H. E. Caswell, leaders. Usual Sun
day afternoon services tomorrow mlttee appointed
REFORMED Corner of Capi
tol and Marion streets. M. Denny
pastor. Sunday school 10 a. m.
Preaching service (English) 11 a.
m. No evening service.
Iowa Man to Head
American Legion
Legislative Board
Indianapolis Ind., Jan. 7. Dan
F. Steck, Ottumwa, Iowa, haf
been appointed chairman of the
American Legion's national leg
islative committee, it was announc
ed by Hanford McNIder, national
commander of the legion. Other
members of the legislative corn-
include Paul
afternoon, January 8, at 632 south
Commerciil street, at 3 o'clock.
Also at the same place next Thurs
day afternoon, January 12, at 2:30
o'clock. All are most cordially wel
come to these meetings.
Edwards, Seattle.
' CHRIST LUTHERAN East
State and Eighteenth streets, Geo.
Koehler, pasor. Sunday school at
9:45 a. m. Divine service (Ger
man) at 10:30 a. m. Annual busi
ness meeting at 2 p. m. Evening
service (English) at 7:30 p. m.
Subject, 'The Sure Prophetic
Word." Ladies Aid meets Wednes
day at 2 p. m.
Weeks Says Ford's
Muscle Shoals
Offer Is Best
Washington, Jan. 7. Secretary
of War Weeks, after a conference
today with C. C. Tinkler of San
Francisco, whose construction
company has submitted an offer
for Muscle Shoals, Ala., nitrate
and power projects stated that the
bid made by Henry, Ford as "the
only' comprehensive proposition
, before him which Included both
CATHOLIC Rev. J. R. Buck,
pastor. Masses at 7:30, 9 and high
mass with sermon by the pastor a-t
iu:ju. iseneaicuon in ine evening . ,. - nnt onit
at 7:30. Epiphany being the feast I the construction of the project and
or converts, tneretore by requestvne mauuittuiuie 01 ien.mcio.
END
This unusual event starts Monday
ingat 9a. m.
M
orn-
We Shall Take Just One Week For This YEAR END CLEARANCE
It Stops Saturday Night Jan. 14th. New Specials will be Added Every Day, During this MONEY SAVING EVENT
Lace Lot 1 Lot 2 ; MEN!!! You will find won-
Insertions Embroideries Embroideries derful opportunities for mo-
q 15C 25C ney saving in the specials in
Yard Yard Yard our Men's Section.
A Few Items From the Shoe Section
Men's Brown Elk 1G inch .(Jf rTff
Boots ipU I O
Men's Oil tanned 12 inch QP
Solid Leather tyO JO
Men's Brown CM OK
Dress Shoes tPtitl
Boys Water proof (IQ AC
12 to 2 ipO.JO
And Many Other Bargains
$3.95
$6.75
$3.95
$4.95
$3.95
$3.95
One strap black Kid Pumps S3.95
Infants black Kid Shoes ij)X45
2-in-l Combination Polish, black 5c
Odds and End3 Dye Cleaners..- 5c
Misses School
Shoes
Brown Elk Boots for
School Girls
Growing Girls
School Shoes
Women's Black Kid with
Heavy Mlitary Heels
Black Kid One Strap
Pumps with French Heels
Brown Calf, low heel
MILLERS
Two-in-1 Combination
Polish 5c
We have just taken Inventory
and find two things -
-First, that we have done the biggest
year's business in the history of the store;
and second, that in our mad rush the past six
weeks, some of our stocks have become
broken in sizes, yardage, colors, etc., there
fore, we shall take just one week, to clean
up these broken lines, and further reduce
our winter stocks.
Every item we offer is our regular
merchandise the "Miller Quality" abso
lutely dependable in style, workmanship,
colors, size, and all features that spell
"Dependability."
DOMESTIC
SECTION
Percale, good quality, 36-inch, a big
variety of patterns. "1 Q
Special, yard XtlV
Figured Flannelette, 27-inch, a - Q
good assortment, special, yd. -L-' V
Silk Mull, 27-inch, polors light blue,
lavander, green, and rose, -i Q
good linings, special, yard L
White Cotton Suiting, 36-inch, for
dresses, skirts and uniforms, Oftrt
Special, yard C
30-inch Serpentine Crepe for eyn
Kimonas, Special, yard OL
DRESS GOODS
and SILKS
36-inch Skinner Lining Satin, almost
every wanted shade. QQ
Your choice vAO
40-inch good quality Crepe de QQn
Chine, wide range of colors.... JOv
40-inch extra quality Char- QQ
meuse, in the season shades 70
$2.49
89c
40-inch Satin Jersey.....
40-inch Georgette Crepe...
54-inch Plaid Skirting..... $1.98
98c
38-inch Plaid and check
Skirting
50-inch navy blue imported Gey QQ
English Broadcloth I .50
$2.98
56-inch Imported
Cravenette
Remnants
1-2 Price
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