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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1925)
TUESDAY, MARCH fit LOCALS T. N. RoiisUk petitioned the council last night Cor a permit to erect a filling station at the north eut corner of Capital and Erlck Bon street Intersection. Approval of property holders within a radius of 150 feet has been ob tained by Mr. Rosslck. Walnut chair, spool stands, four poster beds, etc. The An tiquo Shoppe. 1365 N. 4th St.. phoue 1499R. 63 George H. Burnett and 79 other property holders placed a petition before the city council last night, asking that in promoting a perma nent bridge program, they Include the construction of a new perma nent bridge across Mill creek on N. High street. Another petition with the same request was pre sented by Mrs. B. M. Woods and 37 others. Special this week: 44 In. lunch sets 98c; bufret set 30c; glaae towels 20c. The ret i to Shop. Twenty property holders near the corner of Brooks avenue and Hickory streets have signed a peti tion for the placing of a street light at that corner. The petition was presented to the city council last night. Gray Improvement Suoppe. Ex pert marcelling. Room 413 Ore gon bldg. phone 187. 57 Petitions for a sewer along Myrtle avenue between Highland avenue and Fairgrounds road, and for a pavement along the same route were presented to the city council last night. Other petitions made were for the paving of Oak street went of Commercial street, for pavement of Cottage from Mill to Trade, and for the improvement of Brooks avenue from Highland avunue to the city limits. Wednesday night. Cole McEl roy's orchestra, Crystal Gardens. 53 Ben Arthur is the name given to the eight and a quarter pound son born to Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Ilcadrick at a local maternity hospital this morning. Wednesday night. Cole McEl rov'e orchestra. Crystal Garden. 53 Hugh O. Whitlock has been named administrator of the estate of Hugh O. Whitlock. Heirs are Cora M. Whitlock, widow and Hugh O., Leon L., Maxlne H., Whitlock. alt children and all residents of Silverton. The estate Is valued at $7,800. Wednesday night, Cole McEl roy's orchestra, Crystal Gardens. 53 Sam Wall was fined $10 In jus tice court yesterday for overload ing his truck on the state high way. Dr. Marshall, osteopath Or bids W. U. Kane, once refused a license to operate a cigar store, billiard room, and card room at 1S5 S. Commercial street, was granted this license last night by recommendation of Alderman Johnson, chairman of the police committee, and by action of the city council. Approval of the new business was made in writing by business houses In the vicinity of the new billiard hall. Love The Jeweler, aaiem. The Marion County Community Federation is scheduled to hold its next meeting at North Howell schoo'.huuse on March 19. Old papers for sale, large bun dle 5c. Capital Journal. Howard E. Weed. landscape gardnor of Portland, has accepted the invitation extended him by the civic arts division of the art lea gue and will give one of his stere optlcan lectures here on the even ing of March 10. at the chamber of commerce. Mr. Weed has vol unteered to come without any ex pense to the league. Terwllilger undertaker pho 724 County Commissioner Porter and Deputy Itoadmaster Johnson were at Silver Creek Falls yester t':y going in by v.y of Silverton. They were compelled to walk two miles to get into tue falls and found the mail carrier stuck a d la trines from the fails. The road will be improved this year so as to have an all year road Into the falls. Insure for t lie protection of your family. Big campaign Is now on in the Modern Woodmen of America, the largest beneficiary order in the world, over one mil lion members. Safe insurance at low coat. Ask any member. 53 Speeding arrofts m.ide List nih: were nn A. C. Wilihite of Ashland who pruvhkd $10 bill. L. If. Beck emlorf, who was chnrged with spoiling at 4 5 miles an hour on North Capita! street. BeckendorO U tel Bljg h A r livals Portland. L Newton. Q O Hard ing, Robert Allison. Mr and Mrs V D OavK H W Xevsra, Mr and Mrs Phil Putler. Mrs A J Deer in. Mrs Mary F Burns, William Potiel, H D tioldmark, C H Cox. O M Barton. Fred Cool, Harry L Mccormick, J V Singer, " S Le ber;" Salem, L T Jones; Amity, William D Hoffmann: Eugene, Ituy F Harmsworth. Mitts Inez E Murphy; Astoria, Nets Armbrus ter; Yakima. Wn, A Brnnner. A C Dierkes; Seattle, Francis L Hay den, Mr and Mrs A J Rose; Spo kane. Mr and Mrs Rawdon C Ma hafiYy; Welser. Ida. Fancis Ad ams; San Frnnclzro. William Wolff. Mr and Mrs H Cray Wil 3, 1925. car was held for bail, as he la Portland man. G. L. Pearson of Turner wu arrested lat night for driving at 32 miles an hour on Hcuth Commercial street. W. P. Hardy, 1C75 Burry street, was ar- restel by Officer Edwards lost night for peeling. Furniture upholstering. Wood's Auto Top Co. plion 0. Tbe estate of G. T. Gottenburg has been reopened tn probate us $f.Q in war savings stamps belong ing to the estate have been dis covered. T'lelr existence was un known during aiimtnUtration. May nurd I Gotten burg Is administra tor. A well pressed suit is not a lux ury but a necessity for good ap pearance. We cater to well dress ed men and women. Salem Clean- era ft Dyers, 644 State, phone 195 53 The Central Motor Bus Line with headquarters at the stage terminal here, has filed certificate of as sumed businetia name with the county clerk. Paddock & Morgen sen, J. H. Brown, Dave Austermuhl are btage owners muklng u the lines. Shrubs and rose bushes at Pearcy Bros, nursery, 237 State street. 57 Aitled by the contribution of i $23,000 permit for the erection of a reinforced concrete one story linen milt at 2100 Fairground! road, to be built by A. A. Siewert for B. C. Miles, the bultJing per mit total for March took an up ward Jump this morning, and is now at $53,800. This la 1 H days issue. Fnnk Loewen filed a per init for a ono story dwelling to be ouilt at 24 14 Cherry avenue, to cost $2500. Mrs. Rcatha Sclig will build n one story J-.vt-lling at 625 North 14th to eo.t $300'). Life Insurance Is very ccisential and should be carried by every one capable of passing a medical examination. Let me explain the Travelers Life and Accident pol icies. I also write automobile, glass and fire insurance. August Huckestcin, 211 Oregon bldg. phone 1339, or home phone 2055J 53 At a faculty meeting: at Salem high school yesterday afternoon J. C. Nelson, high school principal, announced that all constitutions of high achool organizations would have to be turned In, together with authentic, complete lists . of all members of the organization. The reports will be required to be sign ed by the faculty advisors and of ficers of tho societies. Any one having baled straw for sate, phone 173, 54 Dr. E. C. Hickman, preshU-nt of Kimball collot;o of theology, be Kan a series of lectures -at the Col lege of Puget Sound, Tacoma, yes terday. The lectures are given An connection with a religious cam paign, and will continue through cut the week. Dr. Hickman will return to Salem Saturday. Announcement was made this morning that a special health ser cisw is to be eat.iblih.sod at Wil lamette university. Tho service will Involve a physical examination of every student each year, and medical treatment whever neces sary. It la planned to charge a Ie of (2.50 a semester to defray the expenses of the service, which is to begin next fall. Henry J. Miille, lecal attorney, has opened a new office vcr the Gray-Bells, and will conduct his low business there. He has been Bfcsociated for the past three years with Carey F, Martin and Ivan G. Martin in the Masonic Temple. Dr. E. S. Hammond, professor In Kimball college of theology, re turned yesterday from Cashmere, Washington, where he gave a course in Bible study at a standard training school which was estab lished there by the Methodist board of Sunday schools. Rev. Pemberton of the Leslie Methodist church, Salem, spoke in chapel at Willamette university this morning. L. W. Du Bois, a local harbor, was back at work this morning af ter being kept at home with a slight touch of the "flu" for up wards of a wefk. Between halves of the WilHm-ette-U. S. C. last night tne Sigma Tau fraternity pledges gave a burlesque on the coronation of tho May queen. The stunt was put on as a part of their Initiation. The condition of Mrs. Waller M. Pierce, wife of the governor of the itate of Oregon, h.is remained un changed throughout the morning. Physicians have given up all hops or her chance of recovery. C. W. Thompson, n Treated vector day bv deputies from the office of the sheriff of M.irion county, w.u? rele icd by Justice Pr.izier C. Small, on a bond for 2 000, ar range by A. T. Woolpert and an associate cf Silcm. Dite for trial on the charge, specifically stating 'bat Mr. Thcmpson eiabezzled $43 from tho state treasury October "0, 1:124, has not been set. A special train earning 80 pa tient from the state hospital for the Insane here will leave Thurs day morning for Pmdletsn where the patients will be transferred to the eastciti Oregon hospital for the in sine at that place. The trrns fer will be made to relieve con gestion of patients at the Salem in stitution. Th farmers' vote on the park ing limit In the business section of Salem la continuing on the blanks printed on the front page of the Capital Journal each day. Nineteen farmers favor the two hour limit to seven for the one hour limit and seven for ths un- limited, parking. Miut of lit votes are comtnff in from Shaw, Gervala asd, Independence communities. Each fmalta sebool student will be aafcttd to brlof at least ok po tato to school oa either WednoaJay or Thursday of this week as a part of the campaign being carried oa by the Associated Charities of the city for th purpose of aring for reside :iu of the city who need help. Not only potatoes, but other articles of food, such as small packages of sugar, will be accept ed, those In charge of the cam paiffn have stated. Clothing Is also asked. It is believed that enough can be secured to carry ths Asso ciated Charities through tho month in it work. An art exhibit is to be staged at Highland school on Mar;h 11. 13 and 13. Some 2 q pa in lines will be hung for display in the li brary room and the upper hall of the school build in 5. A program wilt ta given each niht by the students of the school. A small ad niissiun. probably 25 cents, will b charged, to money taken in going to purchase pictures for the scaool. Euls of ths United States Rub ber company wets accepted by the city council last night on 800 feet of fire hoso, and bids of ths Eu reka Fire Hose Bind Equipment company accepted on a small amount of equipment and fire. men's helmets needed by the de partment. Reports of the results of the re cent Red Cross roll call in Wood- burn and Hubbard reached Salem today. Headquarters In Wood burn reported 105 raised. Fifty eight dollars was reported from Hubbard. Red Cross officials have estimated that the complete report of Marion and Polk counties. In cluding the city of Salem, will fall slightly short of $3000. A. D. Stewart returned to his home in Salem last night, after taking a several days' business trip to Astoria and Longview. Harold Ware of Seattle Is ached uled to arrive in Salem tomorrow night. He is Roy Scout executive and will assist the leaders of local troops in their activities. Mrs. Alice J. Pearson made a brief trip to Salem on private business this morning. She Is a resident of Tillamook. Seven births were reported to the orfice of city health officer to doy. They Included the follow ing: A boy, named Howard Albert Mador, born on February 23 to Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Mader; a boy. named George Adam Singer born to Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Singer on rebi-uary 17: a boy named Ivan Wayne Chase, born on February 1J to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur S. Chase; a boy, named Richard Davis Hartley, born on February lu to Mr. aud Mrs. Alvin E. Hart toy; a boy, named Donald Le Roy Noma, born ton March 2 to Mr, and Mrs. Le Roy I. Norris; a girl. named Katiiryn Anna Williams born on January 31 to Mr. and Mrs. Newell William; a girl, un nmed, born on Fehruary 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McDonald. NFIDENGE Decision to launch a so called campaign of confidence in the city of Salem was made by the Salem Klwanis club this noon. The decision waa based on tbe be lief that the people of tlio city need more confidence in their community. Los Angeles was cited as an example of the pro gress that can be made by a city in which Its residence have con. fidonce. "The trouble with Oregon Is that we'vo been asleep at. the switch,' ' was one statement made. "Our people ought to be more like those ot California, particu larly Los Angeles," said another. "They think there are just two communities in existence, Los Angeles and the rest ot the world." The general trend of the opinion expressed was that the main thing holding Salem back Is the psychological attitude ot its people. The idea of the campaign was approved unanimously by the club. PENSION AGENT RESIGNS Washington, March 3. Wash ington Gardner haa submitted his resignation as commissioner of pensions and It has been accepted by President Coolidpe, effective tinnrrow. Mr. Gardner, who was appointed by President Hard. tie;, is 80 years old and Is known' as the (loan of tho government bu reim chiefs. O. P. Manoles, 847 Saginaw street, had a collision with H. O. White at the intersection of Sag inaw and Kearney streets last night. F. R. McQuInn. 704 N. Cot tage, and a driver whose name was given as Dennis, collided o'n High street between Ferry and Trade streets Ian night. Frank Bllgh, 3S0 N. Liberty, and J. P. Mlnell collided at Commercial and Union. None ot lbs accidents were serious. BE CAREFUL 'is THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON FORMER HEAD OF STATE HOSPITAL Portland, Mar. I Dr. Walter T. Williamson, Portland physician and alienist, for many years con nected with the state hospital at ttalem, who for 23 years had been prominent In medical and fraternal ctrclos of Portland, died yesterday after an illness which became grave but a short time before his death. Dr. Williamson was 74 years of age and for a number of years bad made his home at the Waverlcish sanitarium, which he conducted. He was bom at Peterboro, Ontario, Canada, ard received his medical education at the Univer sity of California. During the administration of Dr. 8. U. Joseph! as medical sup erintendent of the state hospital at Salem late tn the '0s he came to Salem from Weston, Or., as assistant at the solicitation of Dr. Joseph!. He remained at Salem for a number of years after Dr. Joseph! loft, coming to Portland After con eluding his services for the state. Ho was a noted alienist, specialize ing In this work, and during the las: 25 years frequently was call ed upon by the courts of the Pa cific northwest to pass upon the sanity of criminals. Dr. Williamson was a member of the Oddfellows for more than f.0 years. He was a 32d degree Mason and a member of the Mys tic Shrine. Dr. Williamson took an active part In medical associa tions and at the time of his death was chairman of the board of tru3 tees of the American Medical asso ciation and of the city and county organization. Dr Williamson is survived by his wiuow, Kettle Powell Williamson a daughter of one of Oregon's lending pioneers, a son. Dr. Hugh Williamson, and two grandchild ren, Walter and Josephine William son. E STILL UNKNOWN Ottawa. Ont., March J. East ern Canada today was endeavoring to ascertain the extent of the damage caused by the earthquakes 01 aaiuruay, Sunday and yester day. Some points wera still lan. lated, telegraph wires being put out ot commission by the tremors. ine latest quake, recorded at 10 a. m., Monday, was slight and caused little damage. Heports from all sections of the p.ovince ot Quebec show that hi addition to the heavy property loss and numerous Injuries to resl- ncnts, seven deaths wore recorded a majority being caused by shock The property loss was exceptional ly heavy In the valley of the ot- tawa. river and the St. Lawrence and tho Sagucnay basins. The town of Tadousac', 25 miles irom Murray Day, in the quake re gion, has not been heard frnm since the first shock rocked the r.lstrict. Telegraph and telephone communication to the settlement was crippled. TURKISH CABINET RESIGNS Constantinople, March 3. (By 'IBSUCiaieU rrCM. 1 'I RA Tilrlr eh government hntt reRlo-n.fl line TlirklRh M l not tnmaA last November, with Fethl Bey as nrumier. was recent v i-nntmnta Wtih A Scrlnil!! aitnntlnn dim tn lhn outbreak of a rebellion in Kardl- stan. The rebels, under Shiek said, not only demanded auton OmV for thnli. ennntrv l,nf an nou need their determination to restore tne caliphate, abolished by uie Angora government.) St. Louis, Mo., March 3. Five men today entered tbe Mound City Trust company. In a resi dential section here, herded more than a score of employes and pa trons Into a rear room and escaped with approximately $33,000 in cash. Three shots were fired but no one was wounded. Department Store Salem's Big New Emporium Will Open for Business with A Complete New Stock See Our Windows Attend Our Opening ESCKfrlG SPREADS SELF (IK YAIN; COED RULE RUIN Connie Eachwig. deputy count) clerk, clerk of tne circuit court, and attendant at Willamette col lege of law, la the victim oi a tragedy. Connie contemplated at- teeuing tne DeMoiay dinner dance tonight, and with hie usual foresight purchased the tickets well in advance at expense of ,3.80. Yee, there la a woman in 'the case, thus the reaton for sav ing "tlclteta." The woman In question Is a fair young co-ed at niiiutuette who had consented to accompany Cunuie. In additola to the tickets Con nie bad his trousera pressed, ae- cured a new shine, a "boughten" shave, and Indlcationa pointed suspiciously to a tailor-made shampoo. Anyway the outlay was considerable to a law student. Alter all the expenses were in he bumped into a campua regula tion at Willamette that no co-ed may attend a dance with a stu dent. Being a law abiding citizen Connie Is up against it. But if he goes to the dinner dance he will go alone. ELECTION HELD Cooa county Is permanently enjoined from issuing: $230,000 In road bonds by an opinion ot tne supreme court today in the case of J. E. Norton against Coos county, appellant. The opinion was written by Justice Burnett and affirms a decree of Judge John C. Kendall of the lower court for Coos county. The suit against the county was based on the statute which allows only one special election in a single year, aud the Question to determine was whether an elec tion on the road bond issue held May 16, 1924, the date of the gen eral primary election, was a spe cial election. The supreme court holds that It was and therefore holds that an election cr.lled the following August waa illegal. Other opinions today were: Jessie M. Gray vs Hammond Lumber company, et al; appel iants; appeal from Multnomah county on objections to cost bill of W. S. Lukins. Objection sus tained in part. Opinion by tbe court. Julia Douglas Ricbey, formerly Julia Douglaa Aemisegger, appel ant; vs Myrtle Jane Haley, for merly Myrtle Jane Hoffmeister; appeal from Clackamas county; suit to quiet title to real property. C pinion by Justice Burnett. Judge J. U. Campbell affirmed. Brenard Manufacturing com pany, appellant; va Warner Gro cer? company; appeal from Coos county; suit to recover money on promissory notes. Opinion by Justice Brown. Judge John C. Kendall reversed and case re tianded. Died CORNERS Matthew Conners. be loved husband of Edna Con ners, died at a local hospital on March 2. at the age of 36 years. Besides his wife, he is survived by hie parents, Thomas and W'innefred Conners, by a broth er Thomas, and by a sister, Mrs. Veatch, all of Portland. The remains were at the chap el of the Salem mortuary, 210 Center street. Funeral services were held from St. Joseph's church, at 10 o'clock this morn ing, with Rev. T. V. Keenan officiating. Interment was in St. Barbara's cemetery, YOTTNn At a government hos- l pital at San Diego, C'al.. on , MnrnVi 1 f! onr ir a Clara M V.mnP died at the age of 18 years. He la the eon of Mr. and Mrs. O H. Young of Salem and brother of Mm. Luella Waldiepel. and Miss Evelyn Young. The re mains are being brought to Sa lem. Funeral services will be held Saturday. March 7 at 10:30 a. m. from the Rigdon mortuary, interment Lee Mis sion cemetery. THIS DATE ednesday IViarch4 i AT 9:30 A. M. JUDGE ASSERTS POLICE SHOULD "What Is neeaed In this case la an officer following this bird around the state with a warrant tor his arrest, not a summons in a divorce complaint following him around In a letter." This was tbe assertion ot Cir cuit Judge McMahan today tn continuing the case of Bertha Wil son agalust Loren Wilson for divorce. "Nothing has been made out in this case that is a ground for divorce," said the judge. "Non support ts not a ground for di vorce. Morally I would like to give this wonya a divorce on tbe evidence submitted to me. But I am not an autocrat and I must follow the law." Mrs. Wilson charged that dur. Ing the four years of thslr married life her husband bad provided her only with one 10 dress, two aprons and a pair of shoes. Other allegations were made as to the husband going to Portlaud with other women. "Nothing la shown here," said the court, "that these visits were other than social calls. No crime has been alleged or proved. " The case was continued with the understanding that when a year of separation has elapsed by next May a complaint charging desertion will be tiled. The hus band is alleged to have left bis wife last May. OREGON New Today "THE NAEK0W . STREET" Not Daring Just DeliO' iously Humorous ! LIBERTY New Today HAEKY CAREY in '"SOFT SHOES" with IILIIAN RICH isa sar Our Special Plan iilercha ndise ot the highest quality only and It can be pur chased on our partial payment plan. Just select your gar ment pay us what you can spare and then a like amount et convenient intervals. There is no extra charge for this service, just another feature In our progresslveness. tn CARS Without Drivers Phone 700 Bliph Hotel NO BREAKAGE Tools you buy from us are guaranteed against breakage. 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