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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 14, 1925)
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1925 PAGE TWO News from Neaitby Valley Points By Capital Journal's Special Correspondents From the Richest and Best Part of the State THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON 10 BE BUILT IN Application (or the addition of a new tract to the city o( Salex will ba made br John Williamson, who will plat the nine cr known aa the Emmons place, nsir the intersection ot Capi'.ol street and Fairgrounds road. Nearly in modern homes, costing from $3000 to $4500 will be erected br Mr. Williamson this summer on the property, A new street will be cut through the plot ot land, imra Fairgrounds road to Highland avenue, Inter sec'.ing Myrtle street. This addition will make a total o 183 additions to the city oi Hulem since the Salem addition In 1850, beginning with the North Kalim addition In 1850. The J M. McClaln addition. In 1857, was next. Four addition were made in 1JG5. two in 1 SOU. 181)8 und 18G9. In 1870 one one addi'.ion was made to the city. The banner year of additions to fialem waa 1889, when 25 plots of ground were dedicated to thin purpose. The next two yeais, with 10 additions each, are the next highest years. Kleven were mr.d in 1892, (our in 1893, and then a clear jump to 1903 when the Mia to addition was dedicated, wUli tho exception o( the postoffice block, which waa added In 1899 Additions took a jump again in 1909, with 15 (or that year, 12 (or 1910, (Ivo (or 1911, 14 (or 1912 and 11 (or 1913. Four ad ditions were made to the city lav year and (our In 1923. Confesses Poisoning Eleven ..-Hhr--' 3 $21,000 SALE DALLAS REAiffY ;i Dallas, Or., Feb. 14. Two trades of some else were announced this week by McBee ft Burk, Dallas real estate firm. The largest. In- rolring about- $21,000, was be tween William Miller ot Dallas and Sam Burk in which Mr. Miller la trading a Tillamook dairy ranch (or 11 acres of cherries and prunes adjoining Dallas. The other In volves a rooming house and resi dence In Dallas, owned by Lot Drown and a 100-acra Yamhill county farm owned by Jo Stowe ot McMlnsville. Morris Hughes, who lives about 3 miles southwest of Dallas, dis posed of two prune tracts totalling about 30 acres to a Portlandman. The total consideration was about $10,000. FOUR MARRIAGE LICENSES Dallas, Or., Feb. 14. Four marriage licenses were Issued the past week by County Clerk Hugh U. Black. They were to Arling ton Ernest Broadwcll, 25, Amity, and Ida Ruth White, 12, McCoy; Albert B. Dilley and Ida M. Mans ion, both o( Dallas: Lyall Keith. 21, Willamlnia, and Wllma Pca.1 Turnidgo, 17, Willamlna; Claude See, 21, Falls City, and Nina West- brook 15. Aullioiiiies aie invesllKalliig t ho strange story of Alsa Thompson, sever-year-old Los Angelas girl, w ho confessed to the poisoning of eifht persons and the killing ot t hree others. Hr twin sisters were vlettnis of tlio alleged pniwoning. Hhe said she. killed them because "she liked to see them del." Stayton News 8'aytOD, Or., Keb. 14. Tin Santiam woolen ml) Is of this city to fast becoming noted and t li products are receiving well de served attention. With Its entry into the women's and children's cloak manufacture i. will ho the only firm on the l'ariflc coast that will work Its product from the raw wool on the sheep's back to the finlxhed apparel for women ond children. The line is known aa the "Dolly Vardcn" brand, it wan in November, 1924, that the firm firs, commenced to manufac ture garments. The new Santiam line, ot "Dolly irden" have made their appearance here the last day or two, several, different models heme on display fit the A. P. HpoJi ft company a to re here and in the Dhow room at the mill. They are the last word in snappy s'.yle aud talloriuR. The i'ortland show room is at 105 Union avenue. W. W. Elder oi this city, and a veterans ot the Civil war, is quite familiar with the country about Cavo City, Kentucky, where -the you iiR man named Collins has been entombed In a cave for the past week or more. Mr. Elder said that while his company was about to embark on a tm.n at this place they were attacked by the Con federates and he was hit in the foot by a bullet which helped to remind him of this section ot iiic country. An enjoyable 600 party wa held at the William Cladek hot: on Wednesday evening. The Ht falr was In honor of the blrthd-iys of Mrs. H. A. Hcnuchamp and Mr. (J rant Murphy and was planned aa a surprise tor them by the host esses, Mrs. Cladek and Mrs. Frank 8upka. Festoons ot red, tiny red hearts and Valentines were effec tively used about the room. Cun nings Valentines were used aa placecards and a huge bowl of vio lets centorcd the table. There was a handsome birthday cake tor eaca honor guest. After the excellent Tenant all gathered about the piano and sung until a late hour. Those enjoying the evening were: Dr. and Mrs. Heauchamp, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Loose, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tate, Dr. and Mm. G. K. Korlnek. Mm. Hattie Klcklin, Guy Slopyf. Mr. and Mrs. Stupka and Mr. and Mrs. CUtdek. Mr. aud Mrs. J. F. Mlelke and daughter. Miss Cecelia, left Wed nesday for southern California. They plauncd to visit Wednesday with their son. Jamas, at ho Ore gon Agricultural college. Thuis day they were to visit with friends at Kugeno, later going on to Ash land, where they would spend the week-end with Miss Minnie Toley and her mother. Tho Mlelkea pi ui to look up the vnrioits S'ayion poa pie who are in California and will no doubt have a tnewt enjoyable trip. Mrs. A! attic- Bruce is s-lav-Ing with Mi-uses Helen and Isubvl Mtelke, who remained at borne to continue their school work. U. L. lirown has gone to Klamath Falle, where he will manuKQ a sl:)ugla mill. Mrs. lirown and sons will probably join him there - at -he close ot school. There was a good attendance at the regular parent-teacher meet ing. The chief attraction waa tie band from the boys' train in;: school, which was warmly re- ceived. C. II. Baldwin and family ex pert to leave soon to make .heir home at Grant Pass, where Mr. Haiti win will have charge of a clothing store. He was formerly In this buslneas In Med ford. Mr. and Mrs. K. I). Aleinn:.r went down to Portland, Krld-iy, ftr a fpw days Ylslt with thit daughters, Mrs. Oscar Hagcn anJ Mia. Frances Party. E. W. Swallow Is now employed at taie Kay woolen mills In Kiilcin. He goes to work each day from neie In his car, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Klrach nr the parents of a son. Miss Amx Kirsc-h, a nunte from Astoria, li- babe. Jeff Bilyeii, for many years it resident of this town, pusaeii away at ttie home of bis ulster, Mrn. George Lewis, In i'ortland. He had bceu 111 for at mots t a year from cancer of the stomach. Fu neral services was held at he Miller cemetery near Shelburn. Kay Header lias sold his tire aart vulcanizing shop to George Schuett of Salem. Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Foster enlo." taiued with an enjoyable Valen tine party Friday night. rred Kock has been quite seri ously UI. Mrs. J. W. Mayo returned Wed nendiiy from Portland, where she had been under the care of a specialist. Mrs. E. D. Crubtree entertained with a dinner party Thurwluy id honor of her husband s birthday, Mrs. Emma Hloper la iu Salem at the Jim Thomas home assisting in the care ot her sister, Mr Thomas, and her new baby. Tho regular meeting of the Women's Community club will be held on Tuesday, the 17th, at For ester hall. V. Dare Sloper was among t'.i Staytonitej who took in the auto show In Portland. Stayton friends or Mr. and Mrs Harold Murphy ot Albany will be interested in knowing they are the parents ot a little daughter who has been named Patricia Marie. Mr. and Mrs. William Ityan went down to Portland, Friday, to bring back some new Chevrolet cars. Oliver Ilaker and family ate now residents of Portland. Hakei Ryan are the local Uulck and Chevrolet dealers Samuel Aptet, an aged resident of Stayton, who has been 111 tor several months, Is In a critical con dition. His wife Is also 111 and they have an invalid son tn H home. Friends and neighbors tire assisting Hay Aplet and wife In the care of the unfortunate fam ily. Algle Murphy na greatly in proved the appearance of hla home by the addition ot a fireplace on tho west side. An attractive new French doer and entrance has also been added on the south side. Luster McDonald ot Hllverton has purchased the Malta pool hall and he and his family now occupy the Elder house on Third street. Lester Smith is here for a vlsl wtih his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Smith. This is the first time In a good many yearn he hat been able to spend much time with home folks as he has been In busi nous at Cosmopolis, Wash. He re cently sold his drug storo there. A very sad accident happened to 'he littlo son of Itev. and Mrs. Hay. He was playing with other children when oue of them flipped a nail file and it struck the little fellow in the eye. It is feared that he will loose the sight of this eye P. Is Indeed unfortunate. hand badly cut a barbed wire fence and waa threatened with blood poison, Is still under .the doctor's care but getting along a3 well as can be expected. licrtha En gel horn of Monmouth normal spent the week-end wUh her mother, Mrs. Engelhorn. The parent-teacher's association of the Popcorn school will give a play entitled "Always in Trouble' at the Weto Salem Methodist church Tuesday evening, February 17. Parts ot the proceeds tor the new church fund. Mrs. Ducheln of Amity was recent visitor at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Richardson Mr. Simpson has moved from the Leach property on Franklin street to the Lewis camp ground Mrs. William Antrrews, who ban been confined to her home for aome days. Is able to be out again Mr. and Mrs. u U Cox and daughter of Portland were week end guests at the home of the lat ter'a sister, Mrs. Fred Langhoff and family. Mrs. Arthur wast a Portland business visitor last week. Anna Engelhorn of Portland spent the week-end with her moth DALLAS GROCERY STORE SOLD The People's Cash store, a gro cery store operated by L. Judkis ot Dallas, was purchased Thurs day by Floyd K. Miller of McMlnn- ville, Mr, Miller is a son of Le ft oy A. Miller ot McMinnvllie, Mason, Ehrman & company repre sentative in the valley counties. Tillamook Bav Aooroved. Washington, Feb. 1. The sen ate commerce department Friday approved these projects: Oakland harbor, California; Tillamook bay entrance, Oregon, and Wrangeil narrows, Alaska. er, Mrs. D. K. Engelhorn. Quite a few attended the home talent play at Eola oa. Friday evening. i. - Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wurm and daughter were Sunday dinn guests at the home of the former's sister, Mrs. William McColluin, of Salem. Mrs. Frohmader and Miss Bo hannon ot Salem Heights visited last week with their old neighbor, Mrs. Ralph Sebern. Mrs, Sebern wno noa been ailing, is conva lescing nicely. The Epworth league ofl the Thomas R urges Memorial church will give a mueicale in the base ment of the church on Friday evening, February 20. Mrs. Miles ot Lacomb, Or., Is sojourning with her daughter Mrs. Clare. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Forrester called on friends in King wood last week. Turner News Turner, Or., Keb. 14. Dr. J.j L. Work, who la practicing in Til lamook county, waa a visitor in Turner last week, calling on . S. Prather and family and iacl- dently looking over tho community as a location. i Spring is not QiuLa here ret but. wallpaper flower are already out according to our local druggist, Judge K. W. Marstera and AVI torney Carl Pope were in Turner on legal business Saturday. Mr. Frances Deizell waa taken! seriously sick last Tuesday and by Thursday it waa pronounced ap- penicitis, but good work by the doctor waylaid the fever and saved an operation. A tew days more will complete tb attack and all will be well. Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Miller and Miss Luc lie Riches were SaUui visitors Tuesday. C. Zimmerman-and Martin FH- flet from road district No, 45 were in Turner on business Tuesday, Mead unies u. u. ttaker, J. F. Lyle and Fred Mitchell were Sa lem visitors Thursday night. I Allen Hunt of St. Louis, Mo., visited with F, P. Rowley, Sunday1 night. Ralph (Soggy) Hussy was seen on the streets of Turner, Tuesday, after an absence ot a lew weeks. F. P. Rowley, editor ot the Tur ner Tribune, was an Amity visitor Sunday, stopping in Salem In the evening to attend serivces at the armory, where the Rev. Peterson is preaching on the prophecies of the Bible. Rev. Peterson is a clear, plain and convincing speaker. Dr. J. W. Ransom left Sunday for Shelburn to see his son, Hir vey, who is quite sick. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Smith spent few days last week visiting friends In Salem. What might have been a serious accident took place on the Salem road near the tuberculosis hospital Monday when a large oil truck be longing to the Associated Oil com pany left .the pavement and skidded into the ditch. It took the assistance ot two large trucks to get the oil truck back into the road. Outside ot slight lnterrup tion to traffic no serious troubles resulted. While in the Bonos Bros, garage Saturday night, the writer picked up a musical number that waa relayed through station CFCN Calgary, Canada, from New Zea land, 7000 miles. The cool weather of the pa3t few days broufetit the snow down into the hills again end gave us some cooler weather. Next Friday night, February 20, Charles Heblo and his Cherry Bud land will givfr a concert at the auditorium ot the high school, Archie Long and brother-in-law or Cloverdale, Tillamook county called on friends in Turner, Tues day, on his way home from Scio. where he purchased a carload of cows which he shipped -to Clover- dale. Dr. W. A. PaiJbtt ot Portland was tn Turner, Tuesday, looking the place over with a view to lo cating. J. F. Thomason had tha misfor tune last week to fall and injure his aboulder quite aeverely. Gil Alexander ii doing hU chores for him. J. E. Barber was a Salem visitor Tuesday night. A. Ij. Bones was a Portland tis- itor one day this week. Dodge Brothers COMMERCIAL CAR Thousands of these cars are used by government employees and by the government itself. Their exceptional dependability particularly where driving condi tions are not the best has long been a matter of official record. Screen Commercial Car $910 f. o. b. Detroit; $1055 delivered BONESTEELE MOTOR CO. 474 S. Commercial St. Phone 423 West Salem West Salem. Or., Jvb. 14. A very merry time was enjoyed by the young folks of the town on Kriday evening In tho basement ot the new church when a large nun her turned out to give a surprWe party to honor of Roy Morriss. Ihe time was very quickly passed away with music and games. And at an early hour refreshments were served. Mrs. Marrow of Dundee was a dinner guest at the W. W. Meaus heme Friday. J. J. Arnold, who has been qulto ill wl'h la grippe, is getting bet ter. Roy MorrUs. son ot Captain Morrtsft and wlfuot Salem, toruur ly of Kinrwood, who has been in the navy tor over a year, la enjoy ing a furlough with his parents. Mr. Hhertuun has gone back to hl work at Washington after a few days' vUit at his home in KitlRHOtul. " Genuine Perfection Timing Gears will quiet that motor. "JIM" See I's "BILL" Smith & Watkins PARTS FOR ALL CARS Snappy Service Phone 44 4T V The Modern Thing Is the sedan type i'uneral car, which can hardly be dis tinguished from a fine big sedan or limousine. It does away with the old style hearse, so reminiscent of the horse-drawn vehicles, and so obviously out of . place' in a modern motor cortege. Our equipment is always kept up to date, that we may better serve those who call upon us. WEBB'S FUNERAL PARLORS "Superior UUncm Service" 205 Sa Church Steel Phone 120 tinsr NEW Only the prices have been reduced the quality has not been changed 19 NEW MODELS STANDARD SIX 3-Pass. Suplez-Bdstr. $1360 5-Pass. Duplex-Phn. $1385 5-Pass. Coach $1545 3-Pass. Country Club Coupe $1595 5-Pass. Coupe $1710 5-Pass. Brougham $1730 5-Pass. Sedan $1815 5-Pass. Berline $1865 SPECIAt SIX 3-Pasi. Duplex-Edstr. $1725 5-Pass. Duplex-Phn. $1785 3- Pass. Sport Roadster $1825 5-Pass. Brougham $2100 4- Pass. Victoria $2195 5- Pas. Sedan $2315 5-Pasi. Berline $2390 BIG SIX 7-Pass. Duplex-Phn... $2185 5-Pass. Coupe ...$2825 7-Pasi. Sedan $2950 7-Pass. Berline $3025 NOTE. Standard Six 4 waeel brakes, 4 dlso wheels. $00 extra. Special Six 4 - wheel brakes. 5 disc wheels, (75 extra. INK Six 4-wheel brakes, 5 disc wheels. $76 extra. All prices delivered, Salem, Oregon MARION AUTOMOBILE CO. Phone 362. Open Day and Night. 235 S. Com'l STUDEBAKER THIS I SjA STUDEBAKER YEAR ftHslsting In the care ot mother and Vance Richardson, who bad bis o
