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THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON
THURSDAY, MARCH
POMONA GRANG
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Seventy-five patrons of hus
biiidry. representing the more
progressive and prosperous ot
those Interested exclusively - in
practical farming, fruit and stock
raisins, from Monmouth, Brush
College and Oak Grove, gathered
recently for the regular session ol
the Polk County Pomona Grange
at Oak Grove.
Nothing which could add to the
pleasure of the guests had been
over looked. The church and hall
both being at the disposal of thost
in charge, the former comfortably
filled for tbe business meeting ai
10:J0.
A splendid program opened the
afternoon session provided by the
Pomona lecturer, Mrs. A. W. Bart
lett of Oak Grove. Professor Scud-
der of O. A. C. spoke on "Farm
Management," and Senator J. L
Patterson of Eola and P. O. Pow
ell on "What the Oregon Farmer
Is Entitled to Expect at the Handt
of Our Lawmakers."
A group of musicians who are
always received with enthusiasm
Mrs. Cecil Riggs, pianist, Mrs.
Arthur Utley of Brush College ani
Mrs. J. Kay Frank of Oak Grove,
vocalists, delighted the audience.
Mrs. Blodgett of Brush College and
Mrs. Irene Lewis of Oak Grove ac
companying.
After a splendid supper the Oak
Grove community song books were
requisitioned for a half hour
singing under tbe direction of
Mrs. J. Ray Fran, Mrs. Nellie V
While accompanying on the piano.
Robert Farmes opened the ju
venile program with a readinfc
followed by Billy Utley, age 3, ol
Brush College in an irreslstable
comic vocal solo. The little Miss
es Audrey Allen, Viola Vaughn
and Letota Estabrook gave reci
tations. ' A resume of the taxpayers'
league convention at Portland
was given by Finley Edgar, fol
lowed by a short business meeting
FLYERS SEEK TO CROSS
SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
Lisbon, March 30. (By Asso
ciated Press.) The attempted
flight from Lisbon to Pernambuco,
Brazil, was started this morning,
the naval captains Sacadura and
Coutinho taking tbe air at 7
o'clock. They hope to make the
transatlantic passage of more than
4000 miles in sixty hours actual
flying time. They expect to ar
rive in Brazil by April 18.
The first atop will be at the Ca
nary Islands thence the route is
by the way of Cape Verde islands
and Fernando Noranah, a short
distance east of Uernambuco. The
flight from'the Cape Verde island
to Fernando Noranah is attended
with considerable risk as the only
precaution taken for the safety of
he aviators has been the station
ing of three Portuguese cruisers
along the line of flight.
, Washington. Big navy men
started in the house to prevent the
proposed reduction in the navy's
enlisted personnel for next year to
65,000.
What's New
on the Market
By HEX STEWART
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The present price of Oregon
onions is an example of what clev
er cooperative marketing, lack of
supply and a fair demand can do
for a vegetable. It baa been only
a few months last fall, in fact
that the onion was selling for
$1.50 a sack. In a little over six
months it hag reached a price of
$10 and is retailing for 12 He a
pound.
Present quotj prices on tbe
newly arrived1 VadrsbeV from Cali
fornia would lead one to believe
that they have gone 'up. Former
FOR FIRST TIM
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Dallas, Mar. 30. Tbe panel of
jurors called for the April term
of court, which Is to meet on the
tenth or April at one o clock, was
drawn Tuesday morning by Coun
ty Clerk Floyd D. Moore and
Sheriff John W. Orr and tbe first
woman drawn on the list was
Nellie Ferguson, Salem route 2
quotations were 4U cents a aozen, ,tne jrgt woman juror to be called
wholesale, wnicn permnea a reiaw to serve as a juror In Polk coun
price or two bunches tor is cents. ty. The second woman to be drawn
Those offered now are bringing I w, Beulah Holman. wife of Fred
u cents a uozen, wnoiesaie, ana,j. Holman. countv assessor.
should sell for 10 cents a bunch. The entire iurv Danel is as fnl
The bunches are larger and the;iows: William Addison. Inde
consumer is getting aoout as mucn i pc-ndence: A. Aebi. Suver: Fannie
for his money if not his money's h. Butler. Monmouth: Georee
worth.
Perch, sand dabs, and soles at
15 cents a pound; Oregon coast
halibut at 25 cents; fresh Chinook
and Alaska King salmon at 40
cents will be offered the house
wife tomorrow. The Oregon coast
halibut Is the best obtainable and
is selling at slightly reduced
prices.
Seventeen and 18 cents are be
ing offered for eggs both in cash
and trade, with retail prices at
20 and 22c.
EUGENEAN TO BUILD
POST OFFICE ANNEX
Charles H. Bilderback, of Eu
gene, was tbe lowest bidder on
tbe Salem post office addition, ac
cording to word received here yes
terday. The bids were opened at
Washington Tuesday. The con
tract calls for the completion ot an
annex within 9000 days after the
closing of the contract.
The addition is to be 32 by 54
feet and is to be erected on the
east side of the present structure.
It will be built of hollow tile walls
and is to be one story in height.
All possible speed in getting
he annex underway has been
promised by Washington officials
letters to Postmaster Huck-
esteln.
EDDES ARRIVES IN SEATTLE
Seattle, Wash., March 30. Ad
ding more than half a day to
their Seattle visit, Sir Auckland
Geddes, British ambassador to tbe
United States, and Lady Geddes,
arrived here early today from
Portland. They were originally
scheduled to reach Seattle In the
evening.
The party was met by a recep
tion committee, including Bernard
Pelly, British counsel in Seattle,
Mayor Hugh M. Caldwell and
Frank Waterhouse, president of
the chamber of commerce. Tbe
British ambassador will address a
meeting of the British societies
of Seattle tonight.
Clanfield, Dallas route 1; Pearl
Coleman, Dallas; C. E. Cooper,
Dallas route 3; Emma Gertrude
Davidson, Independence; Ed C.
Dunn, Dallas; Mrs. O. A. Edwards,
Monmouth; Nellie Ferguson, Sa
lem route 2; Elizabeth Gilliam
Dallas route 2; U. S. Crant, Dal
las; J. A. Hannum, Airlie; Beu
lah Holman, Dallas; Mrs. Emma
F. Loy, Buena Vista; John Mid-
dleton, Dallas; Nick Mekkers.
Rickreall; C. R. Nendel, Airlie;
Julia E. Nunn, Dallas; C. W. Os
born; Monmouth route 1; T. N.
Ottinger, Buell; G. A. Peterson.
Suver; C. C. Ranisdell, Dallas;
Harold H. Rich, Dallas; Sidne
Read, Independence; Floyd E
Smith, Dallas; J. C. Syron, Sher
idan route 1; C. E. Staats, Dal
las; J. E. Simkins, Salem route 1;
M. F. White, Rickreall; K. L
Williams, Airlie.
The women drawn for jury ser
vice have the privilege of declin
ing to serve, but must do so im
mediately after the sheriff has no
tified them that they are request
ed to serve. It is hoped that the
women will perform their duty
and act inasmuch as it is just one
of the added privileges that they
have gained as a result ot ad
vanced legislation.
Strike Gains Ground
Lawrence, Mass., March 30.
The strike of cotton mill oper
atives had advanced so far today
that it was estimated not more
than 3,000 were working. When
the week closed Saturday there
were 21,000 on the payrolls.
Viceroy May Besign
London, March 30. (By Asso
ciated Press.) It is rumored,
says the Pall Mall Gazette and the
Globe today, that Lord Reading,
viceroy of India, has tendered his
resignation, but that for the pres
ent no official announcement of
it is expected.
FAR EASTERN TREATY IS
NEXT ON SENATE SLATE
Washington, March 30. Rati
flcation by the senate of the two
arms conferences treaties, limiting
tbe navies of tbe great powers and
restricting the use of submarines.
and poison gas, had cleared for
debate today on the general Far
Eastern treaty.
Although there were Indications
that tbe latter would be opposed
by a small group of senators who
believe China's Interests were not
sufficiently protected, It was the
hope ot administration leaders
that this pact, along with tbe
Chinese tariff treaty, the last re
maining covenant of tbe confer
ence, would be ratified during the
present week.
Night News
Summary
Washington. Ships flying the
American flag carriet 60 per cent
of the foreign commerce of the
United States during February,
the Shipping Board announced.
ivIAN HAD LIQUOR
AND GUN. CHARGE
Roy Robnett, 34, a logger who
esides near Detroit, Or., was tak
ninto custody yesterday by Dep
ity Sheriff Walter Barber and
Nonstable Walter DeLong. He was
barged with carrying concealed
eapons and with the illegal pos
ession of Intoxicating liquor.
Robnett was arrested at his
lome. Yesterday afternoon he
A'as brought to Salem by auto-
nobile and was lodged in the Mar-
on county jail. He will be ar-
aigned before Judge G. E. Unrub
n the justice court.
Pari. The government of
Premier Polncare received a vote
of confidence In tbe chamber of
deputies on the army service ques
tion. By this vote the eight
months military service bill spon
sored by Paul Boncour was defeated.
New York. Tbe last battalion
of soldier dead to be brought home
from France, 106 in ail, was salut
ed by the guns of Forts Hamilton
and Wadsworth when the army
transport Cambral passed through
the narrows with her cargo. Forty
five thousand of those who made
the supreme sacrifice in the serv
ice of the United States now have
been brought home and' only 100
more bodies await shipment borne.
WORK ON SALEM MILK
DEPOT TO BEGIN SOON
Indications that work on the
new Salem milk depot, to be con
structed at 812 South Commercial
troe hv Schindler brothers, will
be underway In the very near fu
ture were seen this morning when
a contractor appearea ai ion
hall and applies ior a building
permit.
The new structure, which will
be modern In every respect, will
cost approximately $10,000, ac
cording to the permit.
ITALIAN RIOTINGIS RESUMED
Rome, March 30. (By Associ
ated Press.) Renewed outbreaks
between the gascisti and social
ists are reported in various sec
tions of Italy.
The anarchist Musettl was shot
and killed near Carra in Tuscany,
while walking with his wife dur
ing a fascitl parade.
In Parma a member of the fas
cist! was killed in an encounter
between socialists and fascist! dur
ing the socialist trial.
A bomb was thrown from a
third story window at Leghorn,
wounding seven persons, two of
whom are reported to be dying.
Two communists were arrested.
Dr. Chalmer Lee George, den
tist with offices In the Masonic
building, will return to his office
on Monday. Dr. George has recov
ered from an operation which has
kept him from seeing his patients
for the last five weeks.
V. A. uonavan, who is
known In Balem and
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wiiu ma duuluci u i-aculo li '
latere flat the BHgh hotel.
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Cherro Flour
You don 't know the good
quality of Cherro Flour un.
til you try It.
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iOFFRE VISITS VANCOUVER
Vancouver, B. C, March 30.
Marshal Joffre arrived here from
Victoria early today, was the
juest of Mayor C. E. Tisdall at an
nformal breakfast and later was
presented to members ot the city
council, military and consular
representatives and the French
olonv here.
After a tour of the city and a
uncbeon tendered by the Canad-
an club, the Joffre party was to
leave for Blaine, Wash., where
his afternoon dedicatory cere
monies were to be held at the In
ternational peace portal on the
American-Canadian boundary. En
route to Blaine a stop of fifteen
minutes was scheduled at New
Westminister, B. C, where the
marshal was to address the
bildren.
If you belch up a bitter tasting
liquid, suffer from heartburn and
sour stomach, you need the tonic
properties of Herbine. It is a pur-
fying and strengthening medi
cine for the stomach, liver and
bowels. Price, 60c. Sold by Dan'l
Fry. (adv)
Several thousand disabled emer
gency officers of the A. E. F. are
to be retired on the same privi
leges as regular army officers.
Disabled officers, to obtain the
benefits, are required to have a
disability ot at least 30 per cent
under the War risk law standards
ATTENTION!
SPECIAL EVANGELISTIC MEETINGS
Conducted by EEV. K. R. CRAWFORD, the Skypilot Evangelist,
Accompanied by Band of Workers and Sineers from
Portland, Oregon
Beginning March 30th
To Ee Held at
343 1-2 Court Street, Salem, Oregon
SERVICES
Every Evening 7:45; Sunday 10:30 a. m., 2:30 p. m., 7:30 p.m.
Good Music, Special Singing and Remarkable Testimonies will
be a part of every service.
The full Gospel will be preached on Justification; Sanctlfica
tlon, a second definite work of Grace; the Baptism of the Holy
Ghost and fire: Divine Healing; the Eternal Punishment of the
wicked, and other Bible Truths.
No Collections. "You'll enjoy every minute" Come and see
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Saturday Special
90c
30x3
$12.90
I FORD TRANSMISSION LINING, full set
3 bands
. MADISON CADET CORDS WILL WEAR MILES BE
! YOND GOOD FABRIC TIRES. Sized the same as
! standard fabric tires.
Non-Skid 8,000 miles
Made in all sizes.
Priced in proportion....
SEE THEM, CONVINCE YOURSELF QUALITY IS
ECONOMY.
Pacific Tire & Supply
Co., Inc.
154 S. Commercial Street
QUALITY GOODS ONLY NO "SECONDS"
For Easter
Buy a Colored
Silk Umbrella
We have a fine new assortment of gayly colored Silk
Umbrellas, with" fancy carved and plain handles, that
you will want to carry on Easter Sunday to complete
your costume.
Priced at $5.00, $6.50, $7.50, $8.50, $10.00, $12.50
Salem Store
466 State Street
Portland Silk Shop
383 Alder Street
Extra Special!
Japanese Silk Pongee
Guaranteed full 12 momie weight, all silk
Japanese Pongee.
Special for Friday and Saturday Only
79c Yard
Our Prices Always the Lowest
GALE & CO.
Commercial and Court Streets
CALL 725 For
J list
Honest
Milk
Produced by
Healthy Tuberculin Tested Jerseys
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'For your family's sake"
''The test that tells"
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Ladies' Skirt Specials
For Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Artistic plaids and hidden stripes in shades of
blue, brown, black, white, navy, etc. Materials
are prunellas and velours. They are divided in
two special groups for your choosing.'
Extra Special $3.88
Extra Special $5.88
Our Prices Always the Lowest
GALE & CO.
Commercial and Court Streets
VIM FLOUR
per sack
$2
VIM BREAD
per loaf
6c
TODAY, FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY
!. & H. CANE
SUGAR
$6.10
Valley Flour
per back
$1.60
3 Creme Oil Soap $ .22
3 Palm Olive 23
3 Fels Naptha '.. 21
6 Crystal White 28
6 Clean Easy 33
6 No Rub Paptha 25
6 White Wonder .X 25
Old Dutch Cleanser 10
2 cans Powdered Bonami 25
2 Cakes Bonami 22
Canned Goods
2 cans Standard Corn 23
2 cans Fancy Iowa Sweet 29
Golden Bantam Corn .25
Dew Drop Peas, 2 for 35
Win All Peas 15
Lilly of Valley Tender Sweet
Peas, per can 25
2 cans String Beans . .39
Dainty Spinach 20
Libby Long Asparagus 39
No. 2 can Hominy 10
No. 21? can Hominy 15
Monopole Sweet Potatoes,
per can 20
Preferred Stock Corn 20
Newhall Tomatoes 17
Outlook Standard Tomatoes
per can 15
Libby Solid Pack Tomatoes,
2 for 39
1 lb. Calumet Baking
Powder $ .23
10 lb. can Calumet Baking
Powder 1.80
It is economy to buy the large
can,
2 pkgs. Puffed Wheat 27
2 pkgs. Puffed Rice 35
Post Toasties, pkg 10
Kellogg's Corn Flakes 10
2 pkgs. Grape Nuts 35
Uncle Sam's Food 33
Kellogg's Bran, pkg 22
Ralston's Bran 18
Large pkg. Albers' Oats 25
4 lbs. Bulk Rolled Oats 25
Albers' Oats, sack 53
10 lbs. Pacific Pancake 59
10 lbs. Pacific Graham 45
10 lbs. Wheat Cereal 55
10 lbs. Pearl Hominy 35
Flap Jack Flour, pkg 29
Swans Down Cake Flour 45
5 lbs. Pearl Tapioca 35
5 lbs. Sago : 35
5 lbs. Split Peas 47
4 lbs. Macaroni .25
3 pkgs. Spaghetti .25
5 lbs. Peanut Butter .69
2 lbs. Bulk Soda Crackers 27
55c Box Sodas 47
M.J. B.Coffee, lib $ .39
M. J. B. Coffee, 3 lbs 1.14
American Club Coffee, 1 lb. .35
American Club, 3 lbs 1.00
American Club, 5 lbs 1.55
5c Stick of Candy Free with
each pound of American
Club or Royal Club.
5 lbs. Fancy Bulk Coffee 1.00
lb. Tree Tea 25
l ib. Tree Tea 49
v lb. Golden Gate Tea 3.1
1 lb. Golden Gate Tea 53
Ceylon Tea, Bulk 39
Spider Leg, Bulk 39
Gun Powder, Bulk 49
BROOMS
Blue Tip Broom 95
Red Tip Broom 85
Green Tip Broom 75
These Brooms are guaranteed
by us to be absolutely the best
broom for anywhere near the
price.
For Friday. and Saturday we
will give 2 bars of Ivory Soap
Free with each Broom. One
Broom to a customer.
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WHERE THE THRIFTY BUY TO SAVE
IF YOU TRADE AT A BUSICK STORE YOU DO NOT PAY ANY BILL BUT YOUR OWN
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