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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1925)
WEDNESDAY, Al'RIL 1, 1923 News from Nearby. Valley Points From the Richest and Best Tart of the State By Capital Journal's Special Correspondents hp; (.AITIM, .lOtKNAL. SALEM. OREGON ELKS TEMPLE IS MING SHAPE; READY BY JULY 1 With the remoTal early thfc Week of the scaffolding ueed by norkmea in finishing the exterior ef the new 92OO,0U Salem Elk temple, the fact has become ctI dent to alem residents that the new bulling im rapidly nearlna completion. Those in charge of Its construction have stated that the building will be (iuitftied in side and ready for occupaucy by July 1. The brick which forms the ex terior of three sides of the temple has been variously described as buff, light brown and grayish brown. Stone slabs of light gry decorate the corners, windows and 'doors. The back wall is to be fin ished tn h outside with stucco d: a color to match the brick. Practically 11 the plaster work cn the inside of the building is ex pected 13 be finished this week. Some of the fancy work of finish ing the rooms will be done later. One main factor in the time con sumed to complete the work of the building will be the time tak en to m-tke concrete floors, mem bers of Lue Elks building commit tee have stated. Floors will be of concrete, nearly all of them be ing covered with rubber tiling. The tiling cannot be laid until the floor becomes absolutely dry and bard. The main entrance of the build ing, which opens north toward Flute street, leads into a vestibule with a coat room adjoining on tin right and c writing room on the left. A large card room and a lounging room measuring 54 by 20 feet have been built at the two front corners of the lower floor. A billiard room in the southwest corner measures 25 by 100 feet. The secretary's office, the kitchen, pantries and stairs are located t the back center of the floor. A dining room, measuring 25 by 40 feet. Is at the southeast corner It will be possible to serve dinners In the dining room or In the larger banquet room on the floor immediately above. A lift from the kitchen will take food to the second f'oor into a pantry which adjoins the banquet room. At the east center of the first floor a women's rest room han been bult. Entrance to the wom en's roon may be had from Cot tage street on the east. Another women's room has been built at . the northeast corner of the upper floor. The baniuet room measures 52 by 70 feet and has a large stage at Its south end. The lodge room at the south- vest corner measure 52 by 70 feet, and has a platform at Its south end. Tin lined moving pic ture projection rooms have been built high up at the north end of both the banquet and lodge rooms. An ante room, a candidate's room and a store room are built north of the lodge room. A small bal cony has been made beside the projection room. UN1ERSITY TO OPEN MUSIC HALL SUNDAY University of Oregon. Eukimic. April 1. (Special) Formal dedi cation ot the newly-completed school of music auditorium at the University of Oregon will take place Saturday and Sunday with a large number of out-of-town inuslciunn and music lovers snar ing In the ceremony. The new auditorium, capable ot seating 620 cersons. Is one ot the most beau tiful In the west. The Interior . tv as recently completed at a cost of S7G.9U8. including a (22,600 gift for the new It outer pipe onran. The official opening Is act for Saturday at a: 30 p. m. An organ recital bv John Stark Evans, pro fessor of organ and piano and rhorusca of the university, will lie the program feature. Following the recltil. an Informal rccepnon will bo held. Preference at thta concert will be riven to out-ol- town musicians and friends ot the university and seuts will be re served for them. Tho new Kcuter organ walch rrofcBsor Kvnns will dedicate Is one of the finest In the northwest althoiiKh It Is not n large as some l'lpe or.ms in rortlunu and Seat tie. CORNS Lift Off-No Pain! Hazel Green Haiel Green, Or.. April 1. Miss Celia Cooler, Hilda Burke and LI vina Sherman ot Salem spent Thursday with Hattie Van Cleave. la the afternoon tney were accom panied to the woods by Luclla Van Cleave for a flower pick. Jack larmentier has been quite Hi with pneumonia but la improv- ng. Elsie Kabow. Agnea Wachen and daughter, Irene, visited Hattie Van Cleavea, Wednesday atier- noon. Miaa Leila Luckey went to Portland the first of the week re turning Friday. Miss Emma risner, formerly oi Ilaiel Green, passed away after a long Illness of brain fever. Mr. UD'-I Mrs. William uickman. Mrs. Mallld.'. Kabow, Miss Gladys Kearns ot Claxtar and Mr. and Mra. John Uickman of Newport listened in on the radio at the C. A. Kibov home Friday even ing. Lee MeCormlck, Mrs. Jakes. Adolph Harold and family of Ouinaby visited Pete Woalkes, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. will van Cleave. Alma Van Cleave ot Silverton and Airs. Surah Morgan of Molalla v.slted John Van Cleave's, Wed nesday. Mrs. Bli3s Zielenskl was taken to the Deaconess nospital and was operated on Monday. Miss Katie McCafferty went back to work at Salem last week. Mrs. Steiwer Spencer of Port land visited her mother, Mrs. Mc Cafferty the week-end. Mrs. Montandon has had a re lapse from the flu and has pneumonia. Miss Anna HaBclbacher - has l-een on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. G. ti. Looney at tended the religious instruction at lirooka. Sunday. Miss Luckey entertained at din ner Sunday, the Will Dunlgan's Sunday school class. Those present were: Will Dunlgun, Vllma Davis. Earnest Luckey. lola Luckey and Guy Allen Looney. FLAX SEED FROM PEN GOES TO VANCOUVER Vancouver. W.isK, Mar. 31 A patload of flnx need will reach Vancouver In a few days. The seed is furnished by the Oregon peni tentiary and OreBon far-nrs. P- K. Tho mason, field nRnt for the Waahlnpton-Oreson Linen Mills company. In making: the announce ment aald seven scutching "mills will be (stalled, one In any local ity where more than 500 acres of flax is erown. One will be estab lished at Vancouver but nearly all the others will so to Orecon where flax has been grown for several years. SALEM YOUTH HONOR STUDENUT COLLEGE Oregon Agricultural College, April 1. Charles J. Nusbaum of Salem is one of IT students, five women and 12 men, making straight "A" grades In all subjects the second term at the college. Mr. Nusbaum is a freshman in agri culture. SEVEN DIE FROM FLU IN KLAMATH COUNTY Klamath Falls. Or., April 1. Seven dojths was the total of the flu epidemic which has been sweeping through Klamath coun ty the Dial two weeks, when Jacoti 'engerle of Asp Grove succumbed yesterday. Enrollment in many ot the schools of the county t clown to 60 per cent because of i he epidemic. FOOD SALES BIG SUCCESS Silverton. Or., April 1. Two food sale were popular at Silver- ton, Saturday, both being sold out early In the day. The one was upon sored by the parent-toachcr'H circle and the other by Trinity Dorcas society. The circle 1b making plane for n very Interesting meeting at the high school Thurmlay afternoon of this week. J. D. Mirkic, state darly and food commissioner, will lt preaenT and speak. Conquers Bad Breath and is Popular Again noesn't hurt one bit ! Drop a little "KreVione" on an aching corn. Instantly that corn top hurting, then shortly you lift It right off with finger. Your druggist sells a tiny bet tie of "Frenone" for a few cents, aufflelent to remove every hard orn, soft corn, or corn between the toes, and the foot calluses, without sorenens or Irritation. ilv. 3 ' "The day I Mantel laking Cirter't I.i tile I.iver Pills," mv Mr. John A. I'rrrjr of New York City, "my habitual had breath and had stomach stopped. I MronRly recommend Intra to all tho afflicted with these natty troubles. 1 uiir you thai my own case kii a bad one. camins mt untold embarrass ment, and Car let's helped roc righl from the start" Mad breath comes from sour stomach and can usually be relieved quickly by Carter's l.title Liver I'll Is. They are wonderful for constipation, sick hradacbe and indigestion and the ptiysir the tystem in mild and gentle manner, no had sftrr r fleets, Reromrrrndrd and for talc by all drug MMCf. T E O. E. Melis, i pathologist of Spokane, and L. M. Gooding, of the Oregon Agricultural college. assistant pathologist in charge of white pine blister rust campaign, vere visitors at (lie state fores1 ry department yesterday to get in formation relative to the location of the white piue stand in the btate. Gooding said that a number of men will be placed in the field iu folk county this summer to mike a survey of the white pine stand and to determine the amount of lack currant crowing in that sec tion. The currant is a host plant of the blister rust and its eradica tion is nrcessary in the control of the disease. Melia will be in charge of a crew of about 80 men who will undertake some experimeuUl work this summer In tue Wood ruff Meadows vicinity in Jackson county west of Crater lake nation al forest park. There is a large tand of white pine in that section and the crew will be engaged In the work ot eradicating the wild urrant in order to determine the cost. Other work will be to secure r.n accurate topographic map of the territory to be treated. The men will be placed In the field about tho middle of June. Gooding says the blister rust has not npeared In Oregon as yet but has a r pea red in Washington. Oregon has about 30,000,000,000 feet of white and sugar pine of high commercial value and every effort will be made to keep the disease out of the state. DECLARED BEST "This back-in Bystem is the trost ridiculous proposition I ever knew," was the statement made yesterday by A. W. Meyer, one voter in the ballot being taken by The Capital Journal. "The head en system eaves time, Bavee space and prevents accidents. I lived for seven years In Orauge, Cali fornia, where the head-on system ib used. That the head-on system in much better Is shown by the fact that 97 per cent of the cities the United States have the head-on system. Just try backing into your garage some day and you will realize how awkward the head- out system seems after using the ether. Give me a 7-foot space and 1 will show you that I can get in and out In bait the time, heading than any ordinary motorist could, heading out 'I certainly hope they change the syst?m at their council meet irg Monday night." FIRE DESTROYS OIL TRUCK Silverton. Or., April 1. A truck belonging to the Standard Oil com pany ot Silverton and driven by Berger Borrevlk, was partially de stroyed by tire Saturday after noon. Mr. Borrevlk eaw the light of the fire in the windshield but at first thought that It was the headlights of a car coming from behind. When he glanced around he found the fire was in his own car. The chassis ot the car was saved but the two barrels of iraso line and 15 gallons of oil were de stroyed. It is thought the fire was caused by the oil dripping on the manifold. Speeders Are Fined. Dallaa, Or., April 1. E. J Pragg and C. S. LeFontalne, both of Portland, appeared before Jus tice of the Peace Cuad, Monday, on request of state traffic officers nd were given fines of $15 each and costs on charges of speeding. Ta Cure a Cold m in Ont Day Tako W Laxative (ill Sranu Quinine i The tonio and laxative effect of Laxntive BROMO QUININE Tablets will for tify the system against Grip, Influenza and otaer serious ills resulting from a Cold Ta box bara thia lifnatur PrioeWo, I t SEEK NATURALIZATION AFTER 23 YEARS HEBE! Dallas. Or.. April 1. Colin. D. Naira anJ l"ttcr Nairn cl ltaiin, Scotchmen, who have lived in-tiii country siucc ISS7. are prepirim for finil pruteculna ta Kconn naturalized citizens of tu? I'nlt? Slatea. Their petitiona for nat uralization will ccme before the court at the Octni?r terra, as the law requires a lapae of 90 days from t'n date of filins. and no primmer oeaniou is held in Pclk ccunty. NDFR IN SCG SEN. STANFIELD Of thj many talked of candi dates for the republican nomina tion for L nited States senator against Robert N. Staufield in the nmarie-i next year, James . J Croosiey A Portland is the first to get actively into the field, and already is circulating letters among republican leaders of the state, announcing his candidacy lor tne nomination. In a letter received in Salem, Crossley aayi: "I am a candidate for the re publican nomination for United States senator to succeed Robert N. Stanfield, and I write you with the hope that you may come to a favorable consideration ot my can didacy and give me your valuable support among the republican workers. As to my qualifications, 1 have had considerable legislative experience, having served five ses sions as state senator and have practiced law since 1900, except about three years of the time, dur ing which I served with the Ore gon troops on the Mexican border in 1016 and in France, Belgium and Germany In the late war dur- .ng the years of 1917, 191S and 1919. 1 also served six and '"one half years as United States at torney aud I feci mat I would be able to "Hve the good people df the late ot Oregon satisfactory erv- lce. I 'I would very much appreciate any support and assistance um can give me, will do my utmost to prove worthy thereof and will not forget your kindness. It I am nominated and elected I wilh cer tainly do ny utmost to co-operate wilh the republican leaders Jn building up and maintaining a good strong organization." :1 , Brooks News' Brooka, Or., April 1. Mr. and Mrs. John Ray hare returned from a visit with their son near Silver- ton . "Deacon Dubbs" will be given hy the Y. P. S. C. E. of Brooks at Buena Crest thia evening. Miss Marie Dunlavy, who was quite ill Monday, is reported much improved this morning but will be unable to take her part in the play ''Deacon Dubbs." Miss Ella Aspinwall, who Is working in Portland, was home for the veek-end. STOP ITCHING ECZEMA Penetrating, Antiseptic Zemo Wui Help you Never mind how often you have tried and tailed, you can stop burning, itch inn Eczema Quick I v bv armlvinc Zemo. In a short time usually every trace ol Eczema, Tetter, Pimples, Rash, Black heads and similar skin diseases will be removed. For clearing the skin and making it vigorously healthy, always use Zemo. the penetrating, antiseptic liquid. It is the one dependable treatment for skin troubles of all kinds. Zemo Antiseptic Liquid for daytime use. Trial bottle 3oC, large size $1.00. ZemoOintmentforap plicationat night, 50c Zemo Soap, an U- sepuc ana Healing, zac All druggisu. Mileage Efficiency- Two things to consider when you buy 1 used auto mobile are the mileage yet in the car and the efficiency with which the car will de. liver that mileage. We have some outstanding examples ot high mileage and high efficiency among the usad cars we are offering now. Come in and see for yourself. Star Touring . .. Chevrolet Touring, Superior Model Ford Touring, latest model .., v. Cleveland Sport Pdstr $825 Dulck ( Roadster ..J 9Q Chandler 7 Fasaesgsr $390 Hurley-Davidson an4 Ido car $150' Certified Public Motor Car Market IMPROVEMENTS NOT PROTESTED Dallag, Or., April 1. N'o objec tor ap'eued before the city coun cil Monday night wben it met in and adjot-rned session to bear re inoiutruncea on the proposed im provement ot a block on the west cud ot W' tahingtun street with ma cadam street and curb. The hear- i;g waa tloscd and bids adverUed :or April 13. Bids for cement sidewalks in the districts recently fixed were id ere (J advertised for the same date. In discussing the right oi iirunerty owners to lay or provide for the living ot their own walks, it was brought out that such work :an be done, but It must be ac cording to the specifications ot the ity engineer, and under his In spection. They must also bear their proportionate cost ot the overhead expenses already In curred n the improvement dis- Reduce Your Fat Without Dieting Years ago the formula for tm reduction was diet" "exercise. ToJay it Is "Take Marmola Pre scription Tablets." Frie la tell friends these friends tell others. They eat substantial food. K-.-e as they like and still reduce steadily and easily without going through long sieges of tiresome exercise s'arvatlon die. Marmola Pre scription Tablets are sold by all druggists the world over at one dollar for a box, or if you prefer you can order direct from the Marmola Co., General Motors Bldg., Detroit, Mich. Adv. You Will Want To M SEE IT TWICE I! (TIIIEF OF BAGDAD): I tricl. I irovenieui of three blocks on Notice of a bearing on the !m-1 Slump and Birch streets was or- lered. Tbla hearing will be oa April IS, also. The Resale Value of Your Home li will be increased by "Check" Seal electrical wiring If you ever want to sell your home, you will find its resale value increased by a "Check" Seal electrical installation. The "Check" Seal is a recognized mark of identification for qualified electrical contract ors who make your house a real home of elec trical comfort. Like modern plumbing and hardwood flooring, "Check" Seal wiring is a definite resale asset. Before you build or buy, insist on "Check" Seal electrical wiring. And when you buy elec trical appliances, remember also that the "Check ' Seal identifies electrical retailers who sell quality electrical merchandise. 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