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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (July 20, 1922)
,1 - PAGE EIGHT THE CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM, OREGON THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1922, 109,001 AUTO VEHICLES PAY STATE LICENSES Of the 109,001 automobiles and trucks registered la Oregon up to June 30, 5,884 were passenger cars, according to a summary pre pared by Secretary of State Koier. The summary shows 93 motor driven ambulances and hearses in the state, 488 busses and stages, 402? delivery cars of less tban one ton capacity, 8287 trucks and 222 trailers. More than one-third of the pas senger cars of the state are In Multnomah county which has 32, 898 of this calus of cars. Multno mah county with 231 busses and tages and 1981 small delivery cars to her credit contains almost half of the state's total quota of these vohlcles. Baker ...... . . 1,462 Benton . : 2,184 Clackamas . .. 8,064 ClatBop J 2,337 Columbia 1,376 Coos 2,110 Crook 479 Curry , 332 Deschutes 1,611 Douglas 2,871 Ollllam .... 653 Grant .v 477 Harney 436 Hood River 1,491 Jackson 4,230 Jefferson : 399 Josephine . 1.393 Klamath 1,669 Lake ... 628 Lane - 6,485 Lincoln 224 Uan 3,843 Malheur 1,051 Marlon 7,769 Morrow 716 Multnomah 38,442 Polk 2,201 (Sherman 735 Tillamook 1,387 Umatilla 4,203 Union 1,970 Wallowa 892 Wasco 2,027 Washington 3,966 Wheeler 264 Yamhill .. .. 3,126 Totals 109,001 MINED DEFENSE Dublin, July 20. (By Associ ated Press) Most of the roads leading into Cork have been trenched aud mined by the Irreg ulars army forces. Inside the city their defensive preparations for the coming of the regular army Include the smashing of the walls of bouses for use. as machine gun bastions, the heavy barricading ot the streets and the occupation of all strategically situated build ings. 1 Limerick is entirely beleaguer ed and In response to a warning from the mayor many of the civll luna have fled the city. Every ap proach to the city is Mocked, but the national troops are endeavor ing to clear away the obstructions and the mines preparatory to an advance. Irregular troops hold the barracks in considerable, force. 'BEAUTIFUL FLOWER' IS STOLEN; POLICE CALLED fiomo one walked into the garden ef Kuta Lawrence, 1478 Ferry street, and stole "one beautiful flower" last night, according to her report to the police. 1'atrolman 1'arrcnt was detailed to investigate the robery. Hiving lis attention to foot-prints which appeared in the dirt he declared them to be those of a woman. The beautiful flower has not been recovered end no arrests have bees Biade. FORMER SWEETHEART OF EURGLAR BETRAYS HIM Detroit George , Brown, alias Ouraley, twenty-two, ef Cleveland, employed in a downtown restaurant here, is in ja.il charged with, steal injj an automobile, because he was polite to a woman, a former worker. The woman, Mrs. II. Eaton, wife of a Cleveland patrolman, who with her husband, is honeymooning in Detroit, entered the restaurant for breakfast. When Brown worked with her in Cleveland she was "Miss." He went up and spoke to her. Mrs. Eaton recognized Brown as George Grunley, who had stolen an auto mobile from the Searles Merchan tile Agency of Cleveland, where she had worked. 8b e told her husband who the man was, and the Cleve land patrolman took Brown to the Central Station. VOITURE LOCALE Dallas, July 20. A , Voiture Locale for Polk county of tbe La Societe Des 40 Hommes et Che vaux is to be shortly organized in Dallas, to be more explicit tbe date of the installation and or ganization being set for Saturday evening, August 12. This sunshine order of tbe Am erican Legion maintains a locale In Marlon county and a number of the Polk county legion mem bers have affiliated themselves with the organization In that city. To secure a county charter it Is necessary to obtain 15 sig natures to the application to headquarters. This b,as already been done and action toward or ganization has already been start ed. Tbe organization is more com monly known as Tbe Forty Men ate Horses and has become quite strong and popular all over the state. On tbe evening of organization In Dallas It Is planned to have the "wrecking crew" from Salem here In order to put on the Initiatory work properly. In addition to the orew many of the Marlon county members are planning to attend In order to see that their Polk county "buddies" are started off in the right direction. There are many members of the legion organization in this county and there Is seemingly no reason why tbe "sunshine order" should not have an enrollment of many members. NEW COORSES OF INSTRUCTION FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS University of Oregon, Eugene, Julv 20 In an address to the principals' club, an organization made up of more than sixty high school principals and superintend ents in the state, J. A. Churchill state superintendent of public in struction, outlined the new course of study for the Oregon grade and high schools, which will be in ef-. feet for two years from next Sep tember. Superintendent Churchill . ap pealed to the schoolmen present to carry out faithfully the pro visions of the state law providing for ' twenty minutes of physical education daily for every student in the public schools. Thll exer cise, the superintendent pointed out, must be taken In the regular school period and not at recesses, and special games and sports, in which only part of the children aan participate, ought not to be substituted. The new physical education course . was prepared under the direction of John F. Bovard dean of the school of phy sical education in the University of Oregon. Among the changes In the study course will be the Introduction of six weeks of Oregon history study at the opening of the year, in the eighth grade. Agriculture" also will be taught In the eighth grade again next year. To make room for these subjects, the course has oeen lightened in some other re spects. LEAGUE OF NATIONS CONSIDERS MANDATES London, July 20. (By Associ ated Press.) The announcement overnight that today's meeting of the council of tbe league of na tions would be private, brought forth renewed expressions of dis appointment. It was understoo that the subject for dlscusslo would be the Palestine and Syria mandates, which the opponents of privacy contend are susceptible to the evils of traditional diplomatic bargains. CHINESE EXECUTION Details Grimly Pictured in "The Dragon's Claw." MILLION PETITION FOR AMNESTY FOR PRISONERS .Washington, July 20. Ap proximately a million signatures were said to be attached to the petition asking a grant of amnes ty to the remaining 87 "war opln Ion" prisoners which was brought here today by delegation for presentation to President Hard ing. The petition was circulated by the general defense committee of Chicago. 7500 SUBSCRIBERS TO LIBERTY LOAN RELIEVED Washington, July 20. A houe bill J.o relieve 7500 subscribers of liberty loans through banks which have tailed finally was passed yesterday by the senate and now goes to conference after being passed by tbe house last November. The claims Involved a total of $254,000. Banks named In the bill include Santa Rosa. Cal., and Farmers and Merchants bank of Denmark, N. Dak. ASK INJUNCTION AGAINST RECALL Medford, Or., July 20. A poll tlon for a restraining order was filed Wednesday with County Clerk Cbauncey Florey by George Roberts, attorney. In the matter of the recall election, directed against Sheriff Terrlll. The com mittee of citizens organized July 6 for the purpose of fighting the recall. Is sponsor for the com plaint. Wednesday, July 2, was set by Judge Calkins for a hearing. STRINGERS BROKEN IN SILVER CREEK BRIDGE Canby, Or., July 20. D. C Rones, prominenv resident of this city, died at the family home Sun day, aged 83 years. Mr. Hones was born at Tronh- Jen, Norway, August 24, 1840. and came to the United States in 1869. Mr. Rones is survived by his widow, Margaret Ronea oi Canby, eight children, John Rones of Portland. Charlie Rones of Mil waukee. Wis., Elmer Rones of San Francisco, Cal.. Mrs. Nellie Oaths of Canby, Mrs. S. Pettlford of Minneapolis, Minn., Mrs. Henry Hoefler of Astoria, and Mrs. John Genes of North Bend, Or. The funeral service will be held from the Canby Methodist church at 2 o'clock Wednesday. Gervals, Or., July 20. L. A. Ooldade, contractor of Salem, has a crew of men working on tho now CathcJlc church here which will replace the one burned six weeks ago. The new church will be built of tile, the main building will be 46x90 feet with a large basement, costing $20,000- when completed. China, the birthplace of Justice for all the world, acts swiftly and surely once tbe guilt or innocence of an accused person Is establish ed. No languishing In cells for age-long periods, no appeals when guilt has been definitely establish ed, but swift action, as clean-cut in reality as It is in procedure. This fact is vividly borne out In "The Dragon's Claw," the first of a quartet of Paramount pic tures grouped under the heading of "The Mistress of the World." Here Is seen the thrilling capture of the beggar king of Canton, the swift establishment of his guilt and his Immediate execution on the city wall. Tbe scene, which is reproduced In detail is naturally softened by distance, but even so, distance has failed to detract in the least from the grlmness of the occasion. And the moment when the hatchetinan signalizes the Buccess of the ex ecutlon Is one to thrill even the most blase individual. "The Dragon's Claw," which promises to be epic event in the mjotion picture hlsti-jT .! ithls town, Is coming to the Grand theater next Saturday and Sun day for an extended stay of two days. Mia May, a celebrated European actress, is the featured player. Preaches to Normal Monmouth, Or., July 20. Rev. Russell M. Brougher, who is preaching at the White Temple in Portland during the summer, ad dressed the normal students at the chapel hour Tuesday morning on tbe three-fold development ot man. Mr. Brougher, who is a son of the famous J. Whltcomb Brougher, now of Los Angeles, goes to Salt Lake City In the fall as pastor of the Emmanual Bap tist church. ' The students also listened to a talk by Q. A- Burkhead, a gradu ate of the normal, who Is now su pervisor of training at an agricul tural school tor disabled veterans near Stockton, California. Mr. Burkhead explained the work which the school Is doing to give the war victims a new start in life. With his wife and son he has been visiting at the home of his mother In this city for the past week. They left Tuesday afternoon by auto for Stockton. MICHIGAN PLANS TO OPERATE COAL MINES Lansing, Mich., July 20. (By Associated Press.) Governor A. J. GroeBbeck in a telegram pre pared for transmittal to President Harding today asked the sanction of the federal government for a plan to take over and operate the Michigan coal mines under state control. The message asked whether the federal government would Join with the state in tak ing over and directing resumption of operations in the mines. SJverton, July JS Seven strinjj : were broken on the bridge I S crosses Silver free if tAto , .K)ition during the past ' Ceiwr week r hesvv overloaded trucks fussing over it in detour. The dam age to the bridge will entail too ft.deralile eipcuse in repair. A child can't get strong and robust while worms eat away Its strength and vitality. A dose or two of White's Cream Vermifuge puts the little one on its fet sjraln. Price 35c. Sold by Dan'l J. Pry. (adv)i o UTING You are particular about your camp outfit, also about your eats; play safe and include CHERRO Flour. The Volstead act needs more teeth, says the Anti-Saloon league. Our observation indicate that they should be wisdom teeth. FAVORITISM SHOWN FAIR MADALYNNE Lot Angeles, Cal., July 20. Charges that favoritism was being shown Mrs. Madalynne Obenchaln by matrons at the county Jail where she is a prisoner were to be Investigated today by Sheriff W. I. Traeger, while, in the superior e'ourt her second trial for the murder of J. Belton Kennedy was in progress. Her counsel planned to Introduce further testimony In support of its contention that Kennedy was not murdered by Mrs Obencbaln and Arthur C. Burch. Jointly Indicted with her, but by "two ragged strangers." , Journal Want Ads Bring Results CHERRO Poultry Feeds The success of the poultryman is the proper care he gives to his flock and is feeding pure and wholesome feeds. CHERRO Poultry feeds will give the very best results, which means success. At Your Feed Store Tomorrow 2-7:15-9:15 p. m. Saturday SALEM S GR EATEST SALE The first day of our Sale proves that the people want real values. J ust a few of our prices at random: Cotton Goods and Domestics 14c 16c 19c 23c 9c 12c 39c 19c 14c lie $1.59 L 19c 19c 79c 69c $1.79 $2.25 $3.44 $1.88 69c 98c 26c 44c S8-inch Corduroy, for sport skirts, bathrobes T - fif and Children's Coats. Yard -.. pJ..UU 49c 88c 58c 69c 49c 68c 86-inch Cotton Challies. Yard - Amoskeag Utility Ginghams Yard - Norwood Quality Ginghams Yard - 32-inch Zephyr Ginghams. Yard Cotton Toweling. Yard Curtain Scrim, in white or ecru. Yard 42-inch Fequot Pillow Tubing. Yard Turkish Towels. Each - Table Napkins. 18x18. Each - White Outing Flannel. Yard Pequot Sheets, 81x90. Each 86-inch Percales. Yard .. ... Bed Ticking. . Yard ...... 3 pound Cotton Batts 2 pound Cotton Batts .. 3 pound Wool Processed Batts .... Pure Virgin Wool 2 pound Batts Pure Virgin Wool 3 pound Batts Bed Spreads, 72x84. Each -- - 48-inch Japanese Lunch Cloths. Each 60-inch Japanese Lunch Cloths. Each l.l Fancy Figured Batiste. Suitable for Women's and Children's Dresses, Waists, etc. 38 and 40 inch Voiles in a varied assortment of light and dark patterns. Yard 44-inch White Cotton Corduroy, Yard 38-inch fancy White Skirting. Yard .. 36-inch White Gabardine. Yard 86-inch White Tricotine Skirting. Yard 88-inch Organdy, all colors. Yard : 45-inch Imported Swiss Organdy. Yard Table Linens 60-inch Mercerized Table Damask. Yard 64-inch Mercerized Table Damask. Yard ; 70-inch Mercerized Table Damask. Yard ., , 70-inch half Linen Table Damask. Yard 70-inch all pure linen Table Damask. Yard -66c .....77c 88c $1.59 $1.88 Gale & Co. COMMERCIAL and COURT STREETS my jjavies In "jBeauty'sWorth QQammouni gidure i 1 : 1 A r ffl rtU is f M I V .fi:-:::aftci-'v I illWl tit I 'l if Created by Cosmopolitan Productions A vivacious, artful Quaker Miss, shattering Society's traditions and taking young blades' hearts by storm. rrs COOLER HERE A brilliant star in a scin tillating, gorgeous, spright ly and delightfully enter taining comedy-drama. A lavish and artistic screen triumph. ' "Toonerville Blues" ONE MAN REUNION Showing Soma Scenes of the State Pen fFORDf THE UNIVERSAL CAR PRICE At Your Front Door. $555.54 Tourine Roadster :. $525.38 Sedan $765.56 Coup . .. $698.02 Truck :. $533.33 Tractor : ...... $492.85 Phone 1995 All Equipped with Starter and Demountable Rims Valley THotor Co: 260 N. High Street ; 1 1 II lUJWMn p n n n TEAMWORK The SPIRIT shown by the Salem Business Men toward the Farmer last Wednesday is the SPIRIT that wins for both. Un less you are a Teamworker you are little likely to succeed under modern conditions. Civilization is built on team work. SKAGGS STORES LEAD because of their TEAMWORK. Each man teams with his coworker. Each Store teams with the Principles and Policies of the founder of this Great Chain Organization. SKAGGS "EVERYDAY PRICES" CROWN FLOUR , 49 lb. bag $2.25 4 bags 8.89 NORTHERN FLOUR Montana Hardwheat Blend 49 lb. bag s $2.19 4 bags 8.65 Buy before the New Wheat Oomes in. DIRECT IMPORTATIONS Siam. Peoke (black) per lb 48c Drinkers of block tea will ap preciate this value. CEYLON LONG THREAD COCOANUT per lb 25c CANNED PINEAPPLE Del Monte 2 1-2 size tins..33c Iibby Grated, No. 2 tins..20c Hon. Lady Is tall sliWrl 9n FIVE DELIVERIES SALAD SUGGESTIONS White xStar, Tuna (the best) ...25c Fancy Shrimp, 2 cans 35c Del Monte AsparagusTips, the tender kind, Is tall..22c Del Monte Salad points, Is l...29c CANNED FISH libby's Red Alaska Salmon 1 lb. tall can .......28c Imported Sardines, pure Olive oil 15c Domestic Sardines, oil 5c Booths, large oval tins, Sar dines (tomato sauce, or mustard) ..".....20c CRACKERS . The most economical way to buy Crackers is in No. 5 wooden boxes. Perfection Sodas No, 5 box ;. ,...50c Snowflakes, No. 5 box. 60c Graham Crackers, No. 5 box -. 75c Snowflakes, in .fancy tin cans (handy cake boxes) tin..69c 14 lbs. Cane berrySugar..$1.00 DAILY PHONE 478