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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1922)
FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1922. THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON FLEETING FOLK GLIMPSED IN I PASSING COMING EVENTS Mr. and Mrs. Ursule Wolfer of Hubbard "are registered at the Marion hotel. 'Mr. Wolfer's fath er is in one of tile local hospitals being treated for Bright's disease He Is a merchant In Hubbard and ,1s well known In Salem. Dance 50c tonight, Elite Ladies free. hall 84' George Hltchkias Street, , well known Portland baritone, was in Salem last night giving instruc tions to his regular pupils of which he has a number here. Mr. Street plans giving a recital soon, arrangements for which will - be announced later. He was register ed at the New Terminal hotel and will return today to Portland. - Trade in your old furniture. H. Li. Stiff Furniture Co. 84 Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Walters and their family of San Francisco were registered at the Marion ho tel last night. Mr. Walters is Pa cific coast salesmanager for the Phez company, now the Northwest Fruit Produce company. ., Red Star, Art Jewel and Perfec tion oil stoves. H. L. Stiff Furni ture Co. 84 W. R. Read of Corvallis is reg istered at the Bligh. New shipment of grass and rat tan furniture Just received. H. L. Stiff Furniture Co. 84 James B. Clay of Olendale registered at the Marion. Is Baby chicks, 558 State. Mr.and Mrs. W. V. Hurst of Eugene are registered at the Bligh April 7 Meeting of Sa- lem Floral society, Commer- clal club at 8 p. m. April 7 8 p m. debate, Willamette unlverstiy vs. Unlverstiy of Denver, Colo., subject, "Trade Unions." April 8 Meeting of Sa- lem Woman's club, Commer- cial club at 2:30 p. m. April 7 Music class play, high school auditorium, 8 p. m. , , April 7. Hoosier, School- master play, auspices Ameri- can Legion Auxiliary, Grand theater. April 17 Woman's Cora- munlty building benefit dance. April 18 General meeting Salem Arts League with art exhibit, under auspices of photographic art section. City library. April 20 Grand military ball sponsored by military organizations to benefit War Mothers, armory.: Court House Circuit Court Complaint to quiet title to cer tain real property filed by Ferdi nand Kurz vs William Bennett. Reply filed In the suit of F. B. Arbuckle vs J. R. Neilson. Return filed on habeas corpus proceedings and motion for con tinuance in the case of Levi M. Hammer, ex parte William F. Hammer vs John W. Haines and Elizabeth Haines. Divorce complaint filed by Cora Miller vs Ira J. Miller. Divorce complaint filed by Johnson vs Edgar Johnson. Marriage Licenses David Delano, 40, Scotts Mills and Wlnnifred Frazier, 25, Salem. Joe Van Tersch, 21, Mt. Angel and Mamie Kraemer, 18, Mt. Ansel- Love, the jeweler, Salem. F. F. Matson of Portland is at the New Terminal. Special children's matinee 10c Saturday at 2 o'clock to see "The Four Horsemen" at the Liberty theatre. ' 83 Complaint that his bicycle was stolen from his residence at 257 north Liberty street was made to the police this morning by. Lyle Sheppard. The wheel was taken some time last night. Hoosier Schoolmaster tonight, Grand theatre, 8:15. Tickets 50c. Benefit American Legion auxil iary. 83 Investigating a report that a burglar was endeavoring to gain entrance Into a home at 2486 Mill street early this morning, Pa trolman George White discovered that there is no such address. The woman who telephoned the com plaint to the police refused to give her name, officers said. Baseball and long walks are de lightful these days, but a year from now they will be only a memory. Begin shorthand next Monday at the Capital Business college, and next year you will have a good place as a result or the time spent. 83 STATE OFFICIALS RUSH TO AID OF TWO BLIND MEN Portland, Or., April 7. Harold Bishop and Carl West, recalcitrant Inmates who yere removed Wed nesday from the Oregon employ ment institution for the blind by deputy sheriffs, will reside, at the home of West's parents during the next two months at the expense of Governor Olcott,' Secretary of State Kozer and State Treasurer Hoff. -' The cost of caring for the two was contributed out of the private pockets of the three officials, who, as members of the state board of control, found It necessary, for the sake of discipline in the lnstitu tion, to enforce an eviction order, which was supposed to have Jbe come effective 30 days ago, but which had been Ignored by .the two blind men. Spurns Big Interests For Teacher's Job fi - ' -I ' V- J V s-irh I' it ? i ' , ,Vf I ji r,vt J- f V I 1 'i I '$t' Km I COMPTON QUITS AS PEN WARDEN LEWIS SELECTED L. H. Compton Thursday sub mitted to Governor Olcott hiB res ignation as warden of the state penitentiary here, . to become ef feclive May 1. Compton is resign ing to become head of the Hamil ton Narcotic institute, with head quarters in Seattle. Simultaneously .-with the an nouncement of Compton's resigna tion. Governor Olcott announced that he would appoint J. W. Lew is, present deputy warden, to sue ceed to the wardenship on May ifl. C. Halley, principal keeper at the penitentiary, will succeed uewis as deputy warden Both Lewis and Halley hav been connected with the prison administration throughout Conip con's incumbency, which dates oaek to February, 1920. Prior to chat he was for several months parole officer for the prison. Expresses Regret. "I deeply regret severing my connection with the state peniten iary and the present adminlstra Jon," stated Warden Compton in nuking known his resignation. also,, deeply regret leaving ( ie For some time jave had under consideration this jew connection in Seattle with the Hamilton Narcotic Institute, fDuv,uuu corporation, urgumzeu tor the purpose of the treatment and cure of narcotic addicts. "I became particularly interest id In this work when Governor 01 jolt inaugurated his campaign in che Pacific northwest against the , i . t , i use ana saie oi narcotics, una uave J7 aXUGir J 9.1160. 1 1'olIowed lts development very oioseiy. 1 oeiieve, in my new ubiu i great worn can De oone along his line, and it is only for the eason that I feet greater accom plishments can be brought about n this new field that I finally de Just to ffratifv a bovhood amhl- tlon," Roswell P. Miller, who mar ried Margaret Carneele, daughter oi Anarew Carnegie, has SDurned an oner to Join the Bethlehem Steel comDanv and tha hankln? house of J. P. Morgan, and will be- -state of Oregon come an instructor in engineering at New York university. Hit salary win De slightly more than J2000 per year. Miller resides In a man sion valued at $250,000. He served as an ensign In the navy during cne war. Youth Admits Act For Which W. G. EVANS, PIONEER COUNTY RESIDENT DEAD Paul H. Sroat of Portland, for merly a resident of the capital city, is in Salem today on busi ness. Dance 50c tonight, Elite hall Ladies free. 84 Fred A. Williams, chairman of the public service commission, re turned Friday night from Her mlston where he conducted a hear ing into freight rates on hay. Wil liams reports a keen interest in the hearing with many produc ers and consumers present from all sections of eastern Oregon. Ford service authorized, phone 298. No- extra charge for service triD in city limits. Harbison Cleveland, 320 N. Com'l St. 84' Ben Wheeler, charged with non UDDort of his children, was ar raigned in the Salem justice court before Judge G. E. Unruh this morning. He requested a hearing which will be held on Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Mr. Wheel er is a resident of Salem. Boxing, Mt. Angel college, sev en big bouts. Mt. Angel college vs Columbia university, Saturday, April 8th, 8 p. m. Admission 75c. 83 Two building permits calling for a total expenditure of 13600 were issued today by Mark Poul en, deputy city recorder. One was requested by Joe Bernard!, of this eity, who will build a one story bungalow at 355 south Winter, and the other was furnished to A. L. Wain, 647 south Commercial, who will, repair the damage caus ed by a recent fire. Three thou ssnd dollars is to be spent by Mr. Bernard! and $600 by Mr. Wain. Roses, shrubs, etc., at North western Nursery, Auburn, Rt 6. Phone 111F3. 5 W. G. Evans, Marion county pioneer, died at the home of his son, Dr. John C. Evans, here Thursday afternoon, at the age of 87 years. Evans was born in Tennessee, January 20, 1833 crossed the plains with Colonel Cauthorne in 1849, locating in California and coming from that state, to Oregon in 1857. He is survived by three sons- Dr. John C. Evans of Salem. C. H. Evans of Roseburg and L. F. Evans of Port land. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon from Rigdon chapel here. It is estimated, that the amount of capital required to put the rail roads of this country in first class condition would amount to from $4,000,000,000 to $6,000,000,000. Approximately one-half of this amount is needed for additional tracks and equipment to accommo date increased traffic. Leather goods, traveling bags. trunks, harness, etc. F. Ev Shafer 170 S. Commercial. 86 Lived Three Years With Scissors In Body Mns.Eva. a, rtaJva.ru - i . . . St7 yalcima, Wash., April 7. Just as Justice of the Peace C. Roy King was about to sentence Leon ard Sutton, charged with posses sion of liquor, to the county jail I termined to leave bv Dresent no late inursaay afternoon Sutton's I jltion son ueorge conressed - that the "For the last week I have been uooze m question Delonged to him. in Seattle perfecting arrangements He also revealed, that when his father was arrested on a similar charge once before, he had allow ed the old man to spend 30 days in jail rather than confess that the booze was his, Young Sutton, now 18, said in court that he could "not hide like a cur" again while his father served for his offense and that on Doth occasions he had kept the liquor "for jazz parties." He de clared that his father's insistence he knew nothing of the hidden li quor was altogether true. m connection with the new instl cute, and will devote my entire time to that work. Olcott Praises Work, Governor Olcott expressed keen regret at Warden Compton's de- :ision to leave the prison. 'He has effected some wonder iul Improvements at the lnstitu tion," said the governor. "The physical plant and the morale of the men both have been developed to a great degree under his. man agement, and I am deeply Borry to Justice King declared that the ie blm leave. Mr. Lewis informs youth deserved a penitentiary 'ne tuat tne same organization and sentence for his craven act, but policies maintained by Warden allowed him to go with a sus- Compton will be cotnlnued under pended sentence .of 30 days and tlle new management. The prison instructions to "make up to your management, both as to its inter father for the dishonor and suf- nal workings and 'the small num- fering you have caused him." Woodruff Acquitted. Des Moines, Iowa, April 7.- Harry Woodruff, on trial for kill ing Lawrence Tracy, was acquit- tea oi muraer this morning by e district court Jury. Woodruff shot and killed Tracy at the latter'E home on February 14 following an attack upon Woodruff's 14-year- old daughter. ber of escapes during Mr. Comp ton s handling, has Deen excep tionally good and. deserves warm commendation." TELEPHONE COMPANY SHOWS PROFIT GAINS A return of 3.83 percent was realized by the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company upon the Dance 50c tonight, Elite hall, operation of Its Oregon properties Ladies free. 84' Funeral The funeral of Margarett Mun- son will be held from the Webb & Clough chapel Saturday. April at 2 p. m. Interment in the I. O. O. F. cemetery. Rev. Hassel offi ciating. during the year 1921. This re turn is based upon the public service commission's method of computation which refuses to al low the deduction of the 4 per cent from the gross revenues of the company for licenses revenue but substitutes in lieu thereof an allowance of 55 cents per aver age station, including the value Died KOON At the residence, 671 north Winter street, April 7th, f transmitters,- receivers and in sides the widow, surviving chil- ; People use Swift's fertilizer be cause it makes them money. See Clarence S. Bowne or phone 353. Full stock of Aerolux. porch -shades, lawn mowers and garden tools. H. L. Stiff Furniture Co. 84 For three years Mrs. Eva M. Shanahan, of Reading, Mass., liv ed with a pair of surgeon's scis sors, six and a half inches long. In her body, according to court testi mony in the suit of Dr. Clarence Crane against her husband. Dr. Crane asked $1009 for remqu-ing the scissors. This was exorbitant, claimed Shanahan. who refused to pay it- Dr. Crane has sued him. dren are Mrs. Jesse George of Salem, Mrs. Hubert Webb and Mrs. Fred Holmes, both of Rockwell City, Iowa; Miss Ida Koon of Roberts, 111., and Louis A. Koon, Terril, Iowa. One sis ter, Mrs. Mary Sears of Lincoln, Neo., survives. Member the M. W. A. local camp and tha I. O. O. F. lodge of Gibson City, 111. Funeral services will be held from the Rigdon mortuary to morrow, Saturday April 8th, a-t 3:30 o'clock. Rev. Blaine K. Klrkpatrlck officiating after which the body will be taken to Roberts, 111., for interment. PATTERSON In this city, April 7th. Thomas II. Patterson age 28 years, formerly of Marsh field, Or. The body will be for warded to that city by the Rig don mortuary for funeral serv ices and interment. EVANS At the residence of his son, Dr. John C Evans, April 8, W. CJ. Evans at the age of 89 years. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 8, at two oclock from the Rigdon mortu ary, interment Claggett ceme tery. LUNDEEN Andrew Lundeen died at his residence, 2425 Broadway, April 5, at the age of 7 years. He leaves a Widow and four sons. Funeral will be held from the Webb & Clough chapel Sat urday at 10 a. m., interment In the City View cemetry. Rev. Milliken officiating. duction coils in the rate base. The return of the company for lyzu, computed upon the . same basis was 1.94 per cent. $12.60 . Buy your winter's wood now and get ahead of the f summer rush, also the anticipated ad vance in price. 5 loads 16 inch about 95 percent fir, $12.60. Chas. K. Spaulding Logging Co. 83 E. B. Flake, 273 Easter lilies. ' State St. for 91 TRIAL OF ROGERS (Continued from Page One.) PAGE SEVEN was considerably different than al the previous vial. t,ee was nm on the stand by Attorney Wins low, for the defense, and described in halting statements the affair and how he had escorted his moth er from the room at the entrance of Birtchet. "Why did you take your mother out of the room?" asked District Attorney Carson, this morning, in the cross-examination of the wit ness. "Because I knew there was go mg to be trouble," said Lee. "He (Birtchet) was there to get him As a matter of fact you knew that Rogers had a gun and that there was going to be a shooting scrap, didn't your' asked Carson. "I did not." Former Testimony Denied. Lee testified that he took his mother across the street and stood by a garage opposite the house. 960 Highland avenue where the shooting took place. 'Did you hear Birtchet call for help?" asked Carson. "No." Reading from the records of a former . trial, Carson gave the statements of Lee in which he said that he had heard the officer call for help. "Don't you remember Baying that?" asked Carson. 'I don't believe I said that I didn't say it." Referring to what took place at the Lee home before the entrance of Birtchet, Carson asked: "What did Rogers want Mrs. Rogers to do?" "He wanted her to go home with him," said the witness. "What did she say?" "She said she did want to go," replied Lee. 'There wasn't anything said." UNITED ARMY STORES Tents, Paulins, Blankets, Cots, Camp Stools, Water Bags, Canteens, Mess Kits and Camping- goods of all kinds. Overalls, Jumpers, Belts and Suspenders. The best lot of Men's O. D. Wool Breeches we have ever had in stock (one of the first issues). See them. Price $5,50 A good khaki Breeches for $3.25 Good Corduroy Breeches tor $3.45 Whip-cord or Mole Skin lor "$4.50 See our splendid line of Men's light weight Summer Union Suits, from 95o to $2.50. - Only a few more choice O. D. Wool Army Shirts left, at, each $3.75 See our Men's all leather Work Shoes for $2.90 and $3.25 a pair. UNITED ARMY STORES 230 South Commercial St., Salem, Oregon "You mean to say that there wasn't anything said In the room while you were In there?" "Yes sir,'.' the witness said. "But just now you Uellfiefl that there was something said. Now Just how do you want it was there or wasn't there anything said while you were there?" "I didn't heat a thing. They had a paper and he wanted her to sign it," stated the witness, a bit confused at his intimation of fam ily trouble between his sister and her husband; which it Is said. forced her to ask police protection. Another piece of testimony of Lee's related to his finding feath ers around one of the bullet hales, h i. . . 1 1 . i . . . : .uo uuuub uavmg passea tnrougn a pillow on a chair and lodged in the wall. In cross-examination of Troy Woods, taxicab driver, witness for the state, Winslow confined him self to what took place In his of fice between him and Wood, where Wood refused to tell the attorney anything concerning the case Other witnesses who were ex amined were Miller Hayden, who heard Rogers say that he had wished he had shot the officer through the heart; Don Wiggins on the condition of fire arms and the possible position of the gun at the shooting;. Chief of Police Mof fitt, and Dr. Cashatt, who per formed the operation of extract ing the bullet from Birtchet's hip. In all of these examinations con siderable reference was made to the former trial. . SaJeTTim - ; ; ; Far Infanta, Invalid and Oroirlnf ChlMra Ths Original Pood -Drink Par AO Agw for niFANTS i:iv:.u:3 ASK FOR Ebr!ld's tha Original Avoid Imitation -A Substitute (Rich milk, malted sraln extract in Pomfar Na Cooking Nourishing DiMtlbia yQlB3iKi W..Ml..,llJ Mxjm CHAS. RAY In "R.S.V.P." Coming Sunday - CURWOOD'S "THE GIRL FROM PORCUPINE" ROSTEIN & GREENBAUM Millinery Department in Rear Room Better, Brighter and Best assortment ever shown here. See the biggest line of ladies' and girls' hats. The beautiful flowers, fruits and foliage. A wonderful assortment of high class merchandise. Visit this department. Very low prices. Expert trimmers at your service. Imported Organdies Beautiful shades, two grades, medium and high grades. Dotted Swiss Lawns, Nainsook, Gab erdine, Duretta Cloth, Piqiue, Dimity, Beach Cloth, big assortment at popular prices. Percales Big assortment, three grades 25c, 19c and 12ig.c Yd 32 inch Ginghams at 25c Romper Cloth at ........25c Berkeley Cambric at 25c 86 inch Indian Head 25c Lonsdale Muslin at 19c Bleached Muslin at 15c and 12'2c Standard Merchandise at Low Prices 240-246 North Commercial St. CAPITAL JOURNAL WANT ADS SATISFY THE WANxS 1 saving tumhomi feMeirtdaz. stores 1 it HOME WET WASH- LAUHDBLY KIDS (5 4 SS ( ) Htfcfc'S TWO WAV TO 6am t Your tooCrrt- .ErrHEtlWAV'6 CORReCTl It won't interfere with your savings bank account to have us do your weekly wash. We place such an ab breviated charge upon our services and work so scien tifically and conscientiously In an effort to please you that we feel certain that you will call us up before long. Phone 171 Skaggs "Everyday Prices" are always appreciated by those people who desire to save sensably. A LOW consistent EVERYDAY price on our entire stock of NATIONALY ADVERTISED BRANDS, with a keen desire to please every customer, wins for us, many new customers daily. We deem it a great pleasure in being able to serve our hundreds of customers, and strive to please each and every one. OUR "EVERYDAY PRICES" NORTHERN FLOUR A Montana Hardwheat Blend Many different brands of flour have been discarded in these homes that desire a better bread for less money. Our supply at th following price is almost exhausted, and will be compelled to ask more for this high grade flour in the very near future. By the Sack .$2.09 By the Bbl. (4 sacks) . . 8.19 Rigdon & Son's MORTUARY Unequaled Service Webb & Clough LEADING FUNERAL DIRECTORS EXPERT EMBALMERS ED CHASTAIN'S UPSTAIRS MENS SHOP 122 North Commercial St. Can Make Your Money Go Farther DRESS SHIRTS $1 $2 $3 Collars, Ties, Socks, Underwear, Etc. EASTER SUITS $20 $25 $27.50 ' Over Salem Hardware Co. Cereals 3Pkgs Post Toasties or Corn Flakes .29 2 Pkffs Creamwheat .48 2 Pke:s Shredded 'Wheat ! .25 2 Pkgs Grape Nuts .35 2 Pkgs Albers Flap jack .55 1 Bag 9-lb. Olympic or Fishers Pan Cake Flour .69 M. J. B. Coffee 5 lb. Can 1.85 3 lb. Can 1.14 lib. Can .39 Hills Red Can 5 lb. Can 2.00 2 1-2 lb. Can 1.02 1 lb. Can .42 Canned Goods 8 Cans Sugar Corn .98 7 Cans Standard Tomatoes .73 3 Cans Del Monte Kraut .50 I. m ou. 4 Cans Best Grade Golden Bantan Corn .98 4 Cans Small Sweet June Peas .98 Libby's, Borden, Carnation, Alpine per can 10c Miscellaneous 2 lbs. Best Creamery Butter .72 2 lbs. Manchurian Walnuts .48 New Shipment 1 lb. Genuine Tillomook Cheese .32 Medium Size Can Log Cabin Syrup .49 Large Bottle Del Monte or Libby's Catsup .29 . Soaps-Wash Powders 2 Pkffs Seaform .49 2 Pkers Goldust .59 5 Pkffs Lux - .49 8 Rinso .58 14 Bars Ivory Soap 1.00 21 Bars Crystal White 1.00 10 Bars Fels-Naptha .79 10 Bars Creamoil or Palmolive .79 Lard Compounds 3 lb. Can Crisco ,63 4 lb. Can Snowdrift .89 8 lb. Can Snowdrift 1.73 10 lb. Net Pail Swift's Silverleaf Lard 1.93 Salem, Oregon (I Five Deliveries daily. Phone 478. 162 North Commercial O. D. orders gladly sent