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PAGE EIGHT THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1922. FIRE DESTROYS S1LVERT0N HOTEL Bilverton, Aug. 18. Early morning (Ire here, discovered about 6 o'clock In the rear ot tbe 'hotel building, resulted In nearly total loss ot tbe JJllverton hotel and restaurant property on Oak .Between water and 1st streets, .For a time the Intensity of the ; flames endangered tbe opera house building, a large wooden structure which is located direct ly across from tbe botel, and oth er buildings adjoining. About fif teen roomers who were in the ho tel made their escape In safety with the exception of one man who suffered painful burns about the neck and ears. The building was owned by J. E. Hunter of this city. For tbe past year It has been tinder the management of C. R Haywood, who owns the fixtures and other belongings. It could not be learned whether or not In surance was carried on the hotel, as Mr. Hunter, the owner. Is out of town. C. R. Haywood gave his loss at approximately $5000 with Insurance covering $1500. A part of the botel building has stood for nearly fifty years, only re cently It having been added to by the construction of an annex and also partly remodeled. The volun tary firemen of Mt. Angel arrived shortly after their summons al though by that time the local de partment had the flames under control. Probably due entirely to wind conditions. Is all that saved the buildings adjacent and especially the opera house, from the flames The cause of tbe fire Is yet "unde termined. v GENEVIEVE WARD E OF STAGE DEAD London, Aug. 18 (By the Asso ciated Press) Genevieve Ward, famous American tragedienne died tf hpart failure toduy at lier home In Hampsfon in her 85th yenr. Genevieve Ward, American trage dienne, affectionately known to the theatrical fraternity as "Tbe Grand Old Duma of the Stn;," endeared herself to millions of theatre-goers in every corner of the world dur ing the 55 yours she appeared be fore the publie in almost every role from grand opera to light com- ely- 9 Madame Ward studied sinifinjr in Italy and in Paris muking her first appearance in 1'ainos opera "Stel la di Napoli" under the stiigo nume of Mine. Oinevra Gucrrabella. Warmly received by Italian audiences, she continued through two seasons before going to Paris to take the part of Klvira in "lon Giovanni." Then she appeared in London concerts whore her success was striking. Born in New York, March 27, 183S, daughter of Col onel Samuel Ward and grand daughter of Gideon Lee, once mayor of New York, Madame Ward seem ed to feel in the beginning that she found more sympathy from foreign audiences, but this proved to be an illusion. Returning ito America in -1862, the made her first appearance as Violetto, in "La Traviata." The next season sho appeared in Cuba, and it was here that the attack of dipthena brought her operatic ureer to a premature close. In 1873 she returned to England bent upon trying her hand ut acting and recorded an instantaneous suc cess in her first appearance on the dramatic stage as Lady MAcbcth in the Theater Royal, Manchester, deciding to revisit the United States, she made her frist appear ance on the American dramatic tage at Booth's theater, New York in 1878, taking the part of June Kb ore in a piny by that name and following it with several cihakes- pearean parts. FOKKER TORPEDO PLANE FOR U. S. NAVY .-. ' - P.. ' . .... ... . , . . , ..... .... ... ... . . ... sr-A- . Wi-w.v-2. . , y WTifMMiihMM,, -f I' " TTZZZ'- " "-f "o '5 - ;- -i-l - '. ..v'V "i -Tt -V- 'T:''"-." ' The Fokker Torpedo Airplano The upper photograph shows the new Fokker airplane built to launch torpedoes for the United States Navy. The plane is said to be the best its famous designer, A. H. G. Fokker, the lutch inventor who built Germany's war planes, has ever turned out. The lower photograph shows Fokker, who is in Wash ngton aiding the Navy; Commander J. C. Hunsacker, navy aviation expert; Admiral Moffatt, Chief of Naval Air Service, and R. P. C. Woorduyn, American representative of Fokker. CLUB PRESENTS INSTRUMENTS TO L The boys' training school was visited last night by members of the Progressive Business Men's club of Portland who, with their wives and friends arrived at the school at 6:30 last evening. When hey left for the return trip to Portland at 10 o'clock they left a nappy lot of boys in possession of 0 fine new band Instruments gift from the club members. The gifts are to be used In starting a brass band among the boys of the school. ' Early In the evening a picnic lunch was spread on the campus, after which the presentation of the instruments was made In the chapel by George Stapleton, pres Ident of the Progressives. The Salem band led by Director Steel- hammer played several numbers and short talks were made by Gov ernor Olcott, Senator Gus Moser, Secretary of State Sam Kozer, W. L. Kuser, head of the training school, and Judge Jacob Kanzler, Judge of the court of domestic re lations in Multnomah county. All spoke of the splendid work being accomplished by the school offi cials and the plans for the new school that 1b being planned. Su-! the school. He also thanked the members of the Cherrian band for their part in making the evening one that will always be remem bered by the boys as one of the best In their lives. The boys were very enthusiastic over the lnstru ments and are laying plans for one of tbe best bands In the state. Tbe band instruments are tbe second gift to be received from the Portland business men, the first being a library of some 500 volumes which was given to the school about two months ago. With the assurance of a new school' and the hearty cooperation of the business men of Portland and Salem, the outlook for the school Is very bright. An Inspection of the school buildings early In the evening proved very interesting to , the visitors, making them better ac quainted with the good conditions surorunding the boys In the effort of Mr. and Mrs. Kuser to make a real home for them. A chorus composed of boys of the school sang several selections and the entertainment was concluded with the playing of two numbers by the Cherrians using the new Instru ments. 'The boys pronounced the affair the best in their lives. Robbers entered a room in the Beacon hotel at Seaside, Friday ni.ght, and secured $150 in cash, a check for $111.70, a fine watch and other valuable articles. " John Griffith Hay, director for tho Thomas H. Ince studios at Los Angeles', has arrived at Klamnth Falls to seek a location for a big special production. Since the advent of the railroad Vernonia is growing into one of the best inland cities in Western perlntendent Kuser thanked the Oregon. The town hns now a popu club for the help being given to latum of nearly 1000. OTEATRESf Kfy.1tmtHHV.-, i ,1,-1 ,-,M ..v- I BASIL KING'S "DUST FLOWER" with Hclene Chad wick and James Ronnie Also "RAPID FIRE" Coming "Footfalls" JAMES KIRKWOOD In "THE BRANDING IRON" "A IIowling,Success" Coming Sunday- Western Speed" The man who carried the 'Mes nge to Garcia" has been decorated for making the late Libert Hub bard ruinous. STOMACH TORTURED? 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Kiddies To Enjoy Another Scene From Crusoe Tomorrow Although tomorrow's episode of The Adventures ot Robinson Crusoe," Is to be the fourteenth of the IS making up the serial, it is not too late to begin the pic ture, since it Is readily picked up though the synopsis offered at the beginning of each installment, according to Frank Bligh, man ager of the Bligh theater. To morrow's episode, like the preced ing 13, will be shown in the orning by The Capital Journal for the benefit of Salem young sters under the age of 13 years. A Journal coupon with a five- cent piece will entitle any young ster under 13 years old to eee thej film. Never In the history of Salem movies has a picture so held a following as has "The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe." At last Saturday's Journal matinee the crowd of several hundred boys and girls was approximately as heavy aa it was on the day that the first installment was run. Throughout the picture, critics have pointed out, the suspense has been remarkably well sustained. In the thirteen weeks that the serial has been on at tbe Bligh, approximately 6200 Capital Jour nal coupons have been presented by boys and girls who attended the matinees, it was estimated by Mr. Bligh. Harry Meyers is the star of the picture in the production of which the Universal pictures corpora tion spent a vast sum of money. It was filmed in Algiers, Morocco, and in the Madagascar and Canni bal islands. Tomorrow 5s install ment, according to word received from other exhibitors, la one of the jnoet thrilling of the 18. After all, don't you know, our long absent relatives aren't half so bad as the jokesmiths paint them. A total of approximately 7n 000,000 feet of lumber was shipped from the Columbia river by water to the various markets of the world during the month of July. 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