THE CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM, OREGON v ...
SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 11)25
News from Nedirby Valley Points
By Capital Journal's
Special (Correspondents
Prom the Richest and
Best Tart of the State
PAGE TWO
CHANGED POSTAL
RATES TO TAKE
EFFECT APRIL 15
Chans' In postal rates,. e(fM
ure April i, nare uee an
nounced by poe toff ice authorities
at Salem. Among the most radi
cal of the changes announced Ik
the increase from one cent to I
cents in the amount required to
rarry a postcard.
Transient second class mail
matter receives, a raise in rate;
from a utright one cent for each
4 ounces to two cents for each
2 ounces up to the first S otinccn.
After 8 ounce parcel post rates
prevail. ltilh:ilicu seami das:
Quitter, including scientific, agrl
cultural anl religious, change:
from one and one-fourth cents a
pound to one and one-half cents a
pound, a raise of a quarter of a
tent a pound. No appreciable
change in serond class mail mat
ter will le effected.
The rale on third elaaa printed
n-atter is to he raised from iu
present rale of one cent for each
2 ounces up to the first 4 pounds,
with fourth class rates obtaining
above that, to a cent and a half
for each 2 ounces up to the first a
ounces, with fourth class rates on
teining after the 8 -ounce mark Ik
passed.
Tlooks, catalogues, seeds, bull,
cuttings, roots, scions and plant?
rre lifted from fourth class to a
third das status unless more than
8 ounces Is sent at once. The rate
l to be one cent for each 2 ounces
up to 8 ounces. Above 8 ounces
the rate Is set fourth clui. Onll
nary merchnndiHO Is raised from
fourth to third class for amounts
less than 8 ounces, the charge be
ing a cented and a half for each
2 ounces up to the 8-ouuco mark.
Fourth class classification in
valves zone rale.
Suecial service fee will under
po a change. Higher fees than
formerly will be charged for tut'
h,w amounts and lower than for
merly for the high amounts In
volved in the money orders. Up
to $2.50 the charge, will be 5 cenlti
cn a money order, instead or .t
cents as formerly. For orders he
tween $80 and $10 the fee will
be 22 cents, a decrease of 8 cent?'
fi-nn the rate now In effect. Reg
istered and insured mail will br
charged for at Increased rates
where th lower amounts nre In
volved. The higher ninu ore not
to be changed.
The changes are to be made In
accordance with house resolution
11,444. passei' recently by the
I'nitcd Stales congress.
ON 8L1GH BILL
Hutxlngton's Itube Band Is the
headline attraction on the new
bill at the RHgh theater this
Sunday. Something new and novel
In presented to vaudeville In Bus.
zlnglon Hube band. It la an ag
gregation of seven talented music
ians whose Instruments are both
freakish and novel. They play
everything from opera to Jiizx.
Betty Don, who rightfully bills
herself "The Girl With the Velvet
Voice,' comes to vaudeville after
being featured with the Avon Op
era company. She has a most
pleasing personality and her selec
tions range from opera to popular
numbers.
To hear Charlotte and Otto
Cllne deliver their clever lines of
chatter and songs starts one
thinking how mu.h time and
patience It takes to study char
acters and impersonate them In a
way that the public Is carried
bark to school days. Mlas ('lire Is
a juvenile Impersonator of the
highest caliber.
A master of the accordion and
a beautiful singer of popular songs
are Gualano and Marguerite. Both
are fresh from the shores of Italy,
where they recently graduated
from the musical conservatory.
$800 E. S. Howard Haver $295
This player piano can hardly
be told from new; has bench
and over 25 rolls of music.
Terms $10 a month.
Geo. C. Will. 432 State
PHONE
JOE WILLIAMS
The Buttery Man
Silverton News
Silverton, Dr.. March 11.
Ralph Upearow, who pole vaulted
at the Olympics at Paris last sum
mer, gave a talk at Silverton,
Thursday evening, under the
auspices of the Silverton high
school athletic association. He
gave a number of the records
which he bad made at various
times. The first meet he was in
he made 10 Utl, 6 Inches. At Bel
gium In 1920 he made 13 feet, 2
inches. Following the Olympics.
Mr. Spearow, together with two
ethers, had been invited to Japan
to speak on the American form of
athletics.
Mr. Spearow said that In ath
letics, like all else, the thing that
counted was to make up ouen mind
to what one wanted to do and then
'go after it. 'ton"t give up until
ytu get it."
Jay S. Groo and P. H. Brown
son, of the Portland Kltetric Pow
er company, were in Silver Ion
this week iu conjunction with the
ramnaign now being put on by
this company for the modern
kitcheu lighting. Representatives
it the company intend to call on
each housekeeper at Silverton
who is using electricity. The rep
resentative will demonstrate, the
advantages of the modern kitchen
sighting system. Mr. Oroo is the
lather ot the Portland girl who
wou the $15,000 home lighting
i;nze contest.
A representative of the Duko
bors of Canada was at Silverton
this week Investigating the out
iook for the purchase of land In
quantity here fur the location of
large numbers of the Duk honors
in a colony. This cult is now at
. resent .ocaled in Canada hut are
now looking or land in the United
t.itr. It is M.i id I hat Ihnstvt ha:
acquired 20,000 acres near Oregon
City.
The Kpworth league will put on
u three-act comedy entitled "Come
Out ot tliQ Kiti hen," on the even
ing of Marrh 26 at the Kugene
Field auditorium. The cast ot
iharaeters includes Helen Kleeb.
I-ee Alfred, Mildred Kleeb. Loren
Thompson. A I sun Bristol, Vernon
hay, Kathrun I.eimnon, Clara
Scott, (llecn Parrish and Margaret
Welch. ,.
Gust Paulson, manager 6r the
O. J. Breier company, is building a
new home on the corner of South
Water and Mill streets. At pres
ent Mr. and Airs. Paulson arc liv
ing in the G. M. Opsund home on
Rast Oak street.
Mrs, S Ostergaard has been se
cured to take the place of Miss
Clarissu Brager in the Silverton
high school. Miss Brager was
forced to g'.ve up her work as
teacher because ut illness. She it
now confined to a Portland hos
pital. Ernest H. Kills, aged 51. died at
the Silverton hospital, Thursday
morning, March IV, following an
illness of ten days. Mr. Kills has
boen a carpeuter at Silverton for
the past nine years. Funeral serv.
Ices will be held from the Jack &
Kkmaii chapel this afternoon with
Itev. 8. Hall officiating and inter
ment will be made in the Silverton
cemetery.
Word has been received by Sil
verton relatives of the death of
'ilrs. MutJiew Stanton, aged 74, of
Yakima. Mrs. Stanton was the
sister of Franklyn Whltlock. who
died at Silverton at abort time
ago. Both were members of a pio
neer family. Owitig to the Illness
ef Mrs. Stanton at the time of her
1 rot her 'a death she was never told
of his rinath. Mrs. Stanton was
also a sister of Mrs. Perry Moser
of silverton.
The nws of another death of a
STOP
Children's
Cough
with
FOLEY'S
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Hirl.. If . prtatei
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former Bilvertonian has atw)
reached Silrertoa. Mrs. I.yda Van
Winkle of Albanr died at her
home Thursday morning, March
19. tin. Van Winkle waa the
mother of lire. V. lleini of Silver
ten. She will be remembered here
aa Lyda Hajra, the daughter of
John Hays, a former gilrerton
druggist. She waa 66 rears of ago
at the time ot her death.
R. II. Willia, who la employed
at the Silverton bakery, very
nearly lost hia hand Thursday
mhila working with the bread
mixer. The mixer la an electric
contrivance and while cleaning off
the paddles Mr. Willia ot bis
'..and cauKtit. The flosh was torn
from the hand and fiugers.
Casper Towe has begun the
erection of a new home east of
Hilverton.
West Salem News
West Salem, Or., March 21.
The ladies' aid met at the borne
ot Mrs. Homer Barber on Wednes
day afternoon. Unite a few mem
bers were present. And after the
busluetss session was dispensed
Willi the president of the society
arranged for a "grab, give and
toko" social and each persons was
very anxious for a grab. The re
sult was a surprise upon opening
;heir package as each one received
a package of guilt patches. Bui
nevertheless the ladies enjoyed a
very plejaut t'mo chatting and
s wing.
The electric light plant will
4turt iU operations In West Salem
-.00 n, and the work on the cannery
will start next week. After it is
ready to run it will employ more
men and women than West Salem
1 r Kingwooi'. can supply. Citizens
natch our town prosper and grow,
tf everyone turns out to vole for
more bonds to supply more water
tower. The election will be on
next Tuesday, march 24. We
must all turn out and vote and
.tec that West Salem conies to the
1' runt,
it may he of interest to the
friends of Lillian Boat right, who
ih taking a nurse's training course
:n the Iaw Angeles general hos
pital of California, to hear ehr
ha been critically ill with typhoid
lever. The last report was that
die is still very ill. hut a little
iM-ttcr. Miss Boatright is a daugh
ter of M. H. Boatright of King
wood. Mr. Tandy, who has been ill
villi the lagrippe. Is convalescing
Ry4 urn
All X want Is yomr
uuu ana aaarus mo
X Cava land won
Tfm Trial Trvat
inant. X want yon to
try this treatment
that's all Juat try
It. That's any oaUy
Argument.
Over Thirty-At
T. O. Hntt.U t a oniin am.
DrMiriit Woman and Children
avnasw difn t h y w r
cured by this treatment sine Z
first nmade thim offer to the public
Xf yoa have Zcsema. Tetter, Celt
Xtheum. Itch or any kindred Skin
XMeeaie- never mind now bad
my treatment haa cured the woret
oaae X ever mw. Olve ie cbanee
to prove my claim. Tbo wonders
accomplished la y oar ova caae
will be proof.
Kail Thle Coupon Today
7. O. HUTZELI DIUJOOIST
Dept. VU W. Mn St, Ft, Wjynt, la.
PWjm uni without tttt er ektipatiea
t aw rjtr rrw Freef trutateiL
Vame .
St. Si We. -
City
are anate
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TWILIGHT LEAGUE PLANNED
General plans for the formula
tion ot a twilight baseball league
mere started laat night. The sea
son would start on May 15, the
lateness of the opening would al
low all ot the players to get in
the best ot trim. Last year sev
eral of the first games were poor
as the players were not in condi
tion. The late playing season will
do away with all ot this and give
the tans excellent ball
Six teams will be entered to
present plans bat If they are not
entered, (our wnl comprise the
league which will keep the num
ber of teams even to allow them
the chance to play around twice
so as to make a more interesting
series.
Next week will be devoted to
getting the teams and playera
lined up for the coming season.
Anyone who wishes to enter the
twilight league should get In
touch with Bub Boardman of the
local Y. M. C. A. -Frisco" Ed
wards, Paul Acton, Bob Board man
and several others were present at
the meeting.
nicely. Others ailing are Mrs. E.
Test, Mrs. Kutti Thomas and Al
berta Hobble.
The Shamrock supper given by
the stewards of the M. K. church
was a success both socially and fi
nancially. Work has resumed again on the
cuilding ot the new church, the
framework of some ot the large
windows are being put In and
part of the siding fe 00. Many
men ar very kindly donating la
bor. Matthew CJoodspeed has sold his
property in Falls City to W. B.
Graham ot Salem.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Boatright
were Thursday callers with Mrs.
Edward Finley.
Mra. E. Best, Becky and Jennie
Best and Clem Ruseell were among
those who intended the birthday
surprise party given In honor of
Mrs. G. W. Porter of Mt-Minnville
on la&. Sunday. Mrs. Porter is an
old resident of near Summit.
A. D. Leach has started out to
iipray,
Mrs. Emily Henkle and son-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. McCollum
and son and Leo Kiccard, all ot
A
new car
This is the season of the
year when thousands of
shabby and old-looking auto
mobiles go into the paint
shops to come out a few
days later all spick-and-cpan
and new looking as a result
of the use of Acme Quality
Motor Car
Finish. Once
they have MOIUK AK FINISH ;, thc best
SALEM HARDWARE
120 N. Commercial Street, Salem, Ore.
'v.
Known itinancial Ability
The United States National has guided the money of
hundreds of patrons here into investments which meet
their requirements and? are safe and yield a profitable
return. i"
The officers here are nown for their financial ability,
their foresight in being able to segregate the good in
vestments from the bad and for their Impartial advice
upon the propositions under consideration.
United States
National Bank
Selem.Oregory
Portland, were guest at the W ill
lam Me a dams home, Sunday,
Mr. and Mrs. N. O. Bales ot Sa
lem were visitors at tba W. W.
Bales horns last week.
All those who attended the en
teriainment given by Hebel's
Cherry Bud band of Salem on Fri
day evening enjoyed the music
very much.
Mrs. Sebern was a Dallas busi
ness caller Friday.
Hay JacobaoB of the Oregon
Agricultural college and Miss
Bertha Vick of Salem were Sun
day dinner guests at the J. It. Bed
ford home.
Mrs. Hugh Aspenwall and elite r
of SaJem were recent visitors at
the borne of Mrs. Goods peed.
Mrs. Carlson ot Ash, Or., has
returned home after an extended
sojourn with ber mother. Mrs.
Bell.
Mrs. Ernest Boatright and lit
tle son of Portland were guesta at
the M. W. Boatright home Sun
day.
$625 Fischer Piano $285
This piano Is like new and
fully guaranteed, S8 a month.
Geo. C. Will. 432 State
E3E3 13.CS
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