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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 27, 1925)
. PAGE TEN THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 1925 ASKS ESPEE- C. P. . - Declaring that it would lie dcre. Met in ite duty to the public it It Bliould "by acquieaeence or inad .vertence permit a repetition of the Ilusco of 1911-12 when two , lines of railroad were permitted to .duplicate construction up the lies : chutes river to fiend," the public nervlcc commission has petitioned the interstate commerce commis sion to re-open tho Southern Ha-rifle-Central Pacific case Insofar 'as It affects the railroad map of Oregon. Tho purpose 8 that, should tho application of the Great Northern and tho Northern Pacific for permit to extend to Klamath Falls bo granted, the in- ' terstato commerce commission , may order a Joint and common user or Joint construction' and common use of the present un completed linos. . In the Deschutes canyon case U ta nnlnted out that approximately 124.000,000 was expended when hnif that amount would have been sufficient. If thl plan Is followed in the Klamath palls de velopment It Is asserted that the burden of unnecessary. lnvesimcn will eventually bo reflected In the freight rates paid by tho public. "As a result of the Intervention hv tho nubile service commission, ' said 11. H. Corey, chairman of ths commission, "the order or me in terstate commerce commission made Februnry 6, 1923, in the Central Pacific case, specifically reserves the right to reopen the proceeding at any tlmo by order of the Interstate commission either npon the initiative of that com mission or upon motion of any per son claiming an interest in the matter. "We have asked a further hear ing on the Southern Pacific Central Pacific caso at the same time hearing Is held on tho appli cation of the Hill lines, and thai an order be mado granting to the latter lloe or other railroad com pany or companies Joint and com mon user privileges and such olhei order as the commission may doom appropriate and Justified by the record." bus Era 2. PRISONERS ESCAPE EN ROUTE TO JAIL With almoHt 30,000 HlKnaliirn attached, wmuiletctl petitions In voking the re f re ml tun on tho. bus bill of the 102S li'Kislature, were filed lale yesterday with Secre tary of Slate Kozer. it wan fliaieu that 10.S;(2 of tlio im men had been Cfrllfied. Siiu-o only 900! are re quited on the petitions tho at tempted wtihdrawal of upwards of 1000 names would make no dif ference even If thn withdrawals wore allowed by opinion of the attorney Rcitenil. The completed petitions were Med by tho Oregon Motor Stage association and the freight trans portation association. Comptete.l petitions for the referendum of the tobacco tux were filed Monday No Information hnd been received by Secretary K titer last night whether the pelitions for the ref erendum of the tithing bill would be complete and filed, but ulnce the period allowed for filing them rxplres nt 5 o'clock today thcr was some doubt whether that ref erendum would be suceessful. As for thf bus bill end the tobacco tax hill, which were among the measures to become effective to morrow, they are now held up un til after the general election In 192fi. On the bn bill petitions more names were nUrned from Mtiltno n ah county than any other county of the state. The number from there was 6104. Tons county was second with Hi 7 5 And Marion third with 147. DEFEATED BY HELFFRICH IN HALF New York. May 27. I'aavf Nurml sails tomorrow for hi horn -land nud Ted Meredith 'a nine-year-old record for the half-mile distance remains untarnished. Running h'.s farewell nice at the Yankee stmlhim last night, the fleet footed Finn put up a desper ate struggle, but lost by 10 yards to Alan Helffhch, lVnn State ru nner. Johnny Bainca, New York, wa third. The time was 1:66 4 -5 Meredith's time was 1 : T 2 1-5. The great Finn, whoso nimbi.' feet raced to triumph nt every distance from three-quarters of : mile t E00O meters from coKt to roast, was the first to congratu late Helffrlch. Nurml had been advised by friends not to under take the event. INVENTOR PERFECTS AID FOR CORN EATERS Ioa Angeles, Cnl., May 27. An applications was on file with the state col p cation ilerwirtnunt heir today for pirmSnrilon to sell $75. 000 In capital t;ck of an enter prise to manufacture "com serv era" built to help tho cm bar ruse I runner guest through his tusk of eating corn on the cob. Tho de vice eom'sts of two handles wi!M which tho cob Is held In tho vi cinity of the month, and a iort f hunting esse receptacle In which iha r of corn can ho left to wmlHw Id melted buttnr while waiting to he rntrn. McMlnnvllle, Or., - May 27 Two prisoners In the county jail escaped Monday night while be ing brought to McMlnnvllle from Rock creek, . where they - were working on , the road. Both wen- sentenced for larceny. EarlJHlgley,.allaa A. E. Frost, had served but a few days of a nine months' sentence, and the other fugitive, John J. McGulrc, was on his second day of a 12 day sentence. He wae serving in lieu of a $25 fine imposed on him for alleged larceny of a suit ol ciotnee He wan arrested Friday. The two men, with 13 others, were working on the market road at Rock creek, five miles north west of Sheridan. HAWLEY WILL BE L E Congressman W. C. -Hawley will be the main speaker at the Mem orial day exercises to be held at the Salem armory on Saturday, May 30. A complete program for the day has been arranged by Sedgwick post of the O. A. It., as sisted by the local branch of the IJuughters of Veterans. The Women's Relief Corps will have charge of decorating tho armory. Complete plans for the day, as announced by members of the G. A. include the visiting of cemeteries, water services for sailor dead, held under the auspi ces of the Women's Relief Corps, and a grand parude through the streets of Salem by all military or ganizations of the community. Various veteran organizations of the city hf.ve assisted the G. A. It. in makin ; tip this year's pro gram, becaufio of the age and thinning ranks of the Grand Army veterans considerable of the de tail work frus been looked after by the younger veteran organizations, hut there will oe a number of tl'ese older men on hand to take part In the various exercises of the day. In the forenoon when cemeteries aro visited the trips will be mmla u automobiles turn itched by the Sons of Veterans, an organization of male descendants of Civil War veterans. At 10; 45 a. in., the .Sedgwick l'ost will hold Its serv ices in the City View cemetery, under the dlrectiou of J. J. New meycr, commander of the post. The water services by the Wom en's Relief Corpp will occur at 1 p. m., upon the Marion-l'ollc coun ty bridge. A beautiful feature ol these services will be the castini; of flowers upon the waters of the Willamette to re borne out to sea. in honor of those who lost tlteh iives ;.t sea m t lie service of the United States. The grand parade, which Is to begin at 2 p. in., will he under the general direction of Colonel Carle A brains. All organizations will assemble at Marion Square, the starting place for the parade, at 1:45 p. m. One feature of the parade will be the drum corps pre sented by tho local post of the American legion. Members of the (1 A. It. will ride In tho parade in cars furnished by members of the Sons. of Veterans. The memorial program at the armory will begin at 3 p. m. A number of features hove been ar ranged aside from the address by Congressman Hawley. The schools of the city are to be visited on Friday by members of the G. A. It. The hours of these visits vary at the different srhoo!; as there are not enough speakers left In the Incut post to go around, which necessitates sonic of them speaking at more than one school Tho Amerlron Legion Is furnish ing transportation and an escort speaker for theop visitors. PORTLAND PORT IE: The interstate league leading Senators will meet the fast Port of Portland baseball nine on the Oxford park diamond Saturday, Decoration day. The visitors have a strong aggregation and will give the locals a tough battle. Port of Portland has only lost one game In the greater Portland lea gue due to the superb hurling of King" Coie, and are just one jump behind Cycol who is lead ing the league with no losses. Cole la a former Salem player and Is well known to nearly all of the Salem ball fans. He pitched two games here last year and gave the locals a hard run for their money. Cole has worlds of bluff on the ball and a good change of pace. The Senators will try hard to get a win over the vis itors as It will give an idea of the strength of the locals who are planning on meeting some of the best semi-pro clubs in the state after the close of the interstate league which was scheduled to close July 19. The schedule will be advanced one week, however as all of the games were postponed on account of rain. The Senators will have their regular lineup due to Saturday being a holiday. Sunday after noon the Senators will clash with the Vancouver nine on the local diamond in the interstate league series. The Vancouver club has lost all of their starts so far but have a good aggregation and are about due to get started soon. They are the original hard luck club of tho league, having lost several of their games by ono point margins. IMPROPER PROPER IS PROPERIY REBUKED I-os Angeles, Cal., May 27. Hen Proper has been given two weeks to prove he can behave him self properly. He was arrested In Pasadena last week for parking his car Improperly, and when a polico judge fined him $10 for the traffic impropriety he flew in to such a rago that instead of handing over the currency ho tore it into blti and threw It on Hie floor. I The court ruled this was hardly proper and bad him arrested on a charge of mutilating United States money. When Proper appeared before the United States commis sioner here yesterday witnesses testified his deportment usually was entirely proper bo the com missioner told him all would be forgiven if he would come back in two weeks with proof that he had ben a proper Proper during that time. E BE NEEDED FOR CLASSES AT HI Report definitely indicating that the old gymnasium at the Salem high school building, located on the third floor at the western ex tremity of the building, would be required for class room space nest year, was presented to the Salem school board at its meeting last night, George Hug, city superlp tendent, reported that alt roowi now in tho high school building are in use and that the normal increase, already in sight for next year, will require the gymnasium to be cut up and used for instruc tion purposes. Present plan is to change the arrangement of stairs at the west ern end of the building, making them similar to those at the east end. A hallway would be cut thru what is cow the gymnasium, with rooms on each side. One unusual ly large room would probably be left for special purposes. Report was made of the tenta tive boundaries of the Washing ton school, which ie being con sidered for use next year. It was stated that with the Washington boundaries, as reported last week, fixed as planned at present, other boundaries will have to be mater ially shifted. The northern line of the Garfield district will have to be moved to Belmont street, it was indicated. No definite action was taken by the board on the matter at last night's meeting. R. W. Tovcnner, now assistant principal at Corvallis high school and for three years principal at Knterprisc, and an educator of fur ther experience, -was elected as issistant principal of the high school here. His salary was fixed at $1800 annually. Mr. Tanzer Go somewhere this summer. Plan to make it the happiest vacation you ever had. 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MAKE WASH DAY A PLEASURE Sold on Easy Terms &S-familtoiu iH BUid to be 37yeara of age, and unmarried. Felix Subject, an O. A. C. man, was elected by the board as man ual training teacher at the J. L. Parrish Junior nigh school. He will receive 140 a month. TO SETTLE DEBT Washington, May 27. (A. P.) Italy is going ahead wiUJ pre liminary negotiations looking to settlement of her debt . to the United States and Is doing so without seeking to condition fund ing proposals upon any action to be taken by France. Baron De Martino, the Italian ambassador, made this clear yesterday in dis cussing the debt altuation with Secretary Mellon and under Secre tary Winston of the treasury. In return he was advised of this gov ernment's desire to be as lenient ns possible in collection of Its ac counts. Suggestions that Italy be grant ed a period of delay in the final settlement and for an amortization rate for reducing the principal of me z,iifs,&i3,uuo debt in annual installments ' were met by assur ances that officials here are anxi ous to aid the ambassador In draft ing, an agreement-based on Italy's capacity to pay. Man Loses Hope "For ten years. I . suffered se verely from stomach trouble. The doctors said I had cancer of the stomach and lost hope when they told me nothing would do but an operation. I took my- last round of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy 2 1-2 years ago. Since then I sleep well, eat what I want and feel fine." It Is a simple, harmless preparation that removes . the ca tarrhal mucus from the Intestin al tract and allays the Inflamma tion which causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal ail ments, Including appendicitis. Ono dose will convince or money refunded. J. C. Perry, D. J. Fry and druggists everywhere. Adv. L. T Dick and L. M. 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