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PAGE SIX THE CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM. OREGON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 1925 PLEDGE J5W Etprht rortl.'ind men, at a con- fomu-e with Siilum business inon ill Portland yi'stcrilujr. started 0(1 the eubscrintlol. siiowlJiill fur t lit-' linen mill hem u.s far an I'urtlaiui is concerned by subscribing $5-',-I'OU and usrtuinnca rude liitth at the meelini: tuat the $170,000 iiiomisod by Portland would be furthcoming. Subscriber to the fund were Julius 1.. Meier, JOmery Olnintead Nathan Straus on behalf Klcisch nor. Maver & company, Franklin T. Critfilh, V.'. u. Thompson lMiillin Jackson and Allen Lewis of Portland and K. C, Clarko of Philadelphia, president of the l'ortland Elejtrio rower company. Included in the deleKatlon from Ealcm at tho Portland mooting wnro T. II. Kuv. T. M. (Helen, John H McN'arv. T. A. Livosley and Colonel W. U. liartrum. Three other participants ot the meeting asked a little tlmo In which to consider what amounts they wished to subscribe. ACHESON TO HEAD Tests Reveal Grade Standards In Salem Schools Rank High Thomas Acheaou, pastor of the Jufuu Leo Mumurlul thurch or bu lorn, was .fleeted president of the Kimball College Alumni associa tion, for tho cumins year at n meeting of thR nsaociatlun yeHter- day. Other officers were elected us follows: Vice-president, John Woodfern; Bccretary-treaauror, V. S. Hall; Ur. id. S. Hammond, faculty mem ber. D. L. Ficldn. alumut member ot the buarJ of trustees. The lasL two were re-eleetiona. PrewenUUiun ot prizes was made yesterday aftornomi at tho time ol the graduation exorcises, when four degreea and three diplomas were presented, rruea wore at follows: Karl McAboe received the Stone scholarship prize, consisting ot a Cold medal, and donated by il. H. Stone. Mr. McAlieo also was awarded the Lylo prize given for excellence in the study of Jllblical languages. Tho Lylo prize con Bitits of $10 In cash. Ira Hankin placed first and Karl McAbee sec ond in tho public apeaklng con tent. ltev. Fred Taylor, pastor of the First Methodist CKurcta ot Sulem, Kavo tho main address at the 41 1 limn 1 banquet, which wan held last night nt Leslie Methodist church. P. Lester Fields, pfiator of tho Methodist church of (Iran Us lnf!, acted ns twud master, Aiiioiik 1 he musical numbers were aongs by Or. K. C. 1 1 Irk man, prenident of Kimball collei;r, and his futlier, nnil musical numbers by Dr. 1). Middle, instructor at tho Institution. Train Servir Curtailed. Mill City, Dr., .Iun0 .1. Fffec tlvo Monday, Juno 1. now train schedules were placu! in effect en tiic Mill City binueh, lv; main feature heing tho dicontlnujince of the motor car operating be IwPi'ii Albany arid Mill City. Iis BPngerH 'ootwren these points will now I hi hindUd on Nos. 2 ." nud SfitJ, leaving Albany nt 7 a- m. and leaving Mill City at 1 : 1 5 p. in., dally, except Sunday. No Kun d;iy trains will be operated. Children in the first two grade of Salem Kchools rank higher ability to read by sight, as well as in scope uf vocabulary , t!ia inorit pupils of the sania grade m t lio L n i ted b ta lea, accord i ng .icienlitic tests curried on lor rev oral mouths by M iss Carlott Crowley, supervisor of elementary :ichoois in Saiem. Mim Crowley announced the results of her ex aminatioiis yesterday. Thy teste were printed on in dividual sheets of paper and were compiled by departments of p;y uholouy at, Ohio State univer.-iit; and the University of Indiana. Ihey have been used in all tions of the United Stales and re suite averaged. Two-Pait lest Used. The lust grade re-jdms U3l consists of two parts, ono having to do with Individual words, th other with complete sentence The first part of the test baa 2 groups of five words each, eacu group being slightly more difficult than the previous one. Au exam pie ot one group. No. 1C. haa been given out as follows: "urmuo won pony began door. When the test given the instructor cans oui one of the tivo worus ana un ijunll la asked to draw a rin; around tho word called. The sen tence reading test Is similar. there being 15 groups of sentences with four sentences in eacii group The second grade testa are con siderably nioro difficult and are natterned oftor the regular army tests for adults. Examples are an follows: "What does evil mean? Good pretty young bad." "Which grows in a pod? Beet1; potatoes carrots peas." Sueed Is Gaucc. There were 3S such sentences la tho test, which waa given to sec ond grade children in eight min utes' time. In each case the an swer to the question asked was to bn found in one m tne four words at the end ot the sentence and In each case tho child was sked to draw a ring around the correct answer. The second part of the second grade tests was given to deter mine the speed ot the pupil. Both oarta of the testa were to a con siderable exleut measurements oC the pupils' Intelligence ns well as a gauge ot their ability to reid accurately and rapidly. Four minutes was allowed ror the second part of the test, which consisted of 34 sentences, each, of which had an extra word in it. An example has been ma do of sen tence No. 34: "He catches mice In the sky trap." i no child was asked to draw a lino through th.', unnecessary wora. Mnnv Umniormcd. "Tho tests showed that a sur prisingly largo proportion of our second grade children didn't know the meaning of tho word "evil." said Miss Crowley yesterday. "In answer to the finest, 'What due evil mean?' three-fourths of them crossed out tho word pretty, good or young. Jt is plain also thai very few of tbein are acquainted with tho farm they didn't even know t hat peas grow in pods." J n the Hi grade tho best gen oral averages were made by claase: at 1-Jiiglewond, Garfield tiLd High lauu gcnoois. ingiewjod and Lincoln schools produced '.lie high est Individual scores, eu'.:h havinj a pupil that drew down u mack o: i. At Lnulewood two out of 12 fell below normal, at Garfield one out of eight and at Highland foui out of 11. The general median at Highland was 26, indicating th:i; more than half the pupils in the class there earned grades of 2S ot more. Tho median at Lnulewood was 23, second only to Highland. Pass Above Normal. In the i A grade sent once t?st medians were 15, tho maximum, in all schools except one at Rich mond, where the figuro stood at 14. In six classes In tho city ati pupils were found to pass above normal. The classy were Mi3s Hammer's class at Engiewooi Miss Hell's at Garfield, Miss Gam er's at G ra n t, M is Wei bon 's at Highland, Miss Pollard's at Lin coin and Miss lUtrch's at Rich mond. The normal score for chil dren In 1A has been found to be 31 out of a possl3 40. Statistic1! show that tho great majority of bildren in 1A grades throughout tha Salem school syst-jm not only Sister Walked to Church "Physicians had given my sis ter up to die; they wanted to op crnto for gall stones, hut she was too weak and could only talk in whispers. I got her a bottle of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy and in 3 weeks she was able to get about and walked a mile to church." It is a simple, harmless prepara tion that removes the catarrhal mucus from the Intestinal tract and allnys the Inflammation which causes practically nil atom ach, liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. Ona dose will convince or money refund ed. J. C. Perry, D. J. Fry and druggists every where. Adv. t - t" ' ft ' v i - L ; Have Rcsinol ready r lor dui ur cuts. Il quickly slops the painful throbbing and hastens healing CI Goodbye FOREVER to Objectionable Hair! 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Powell, Motor Cars, stand behind their RE NEWED cars the same as a new car. "Lookers" are just as welcome here as buyers. Few have tho heart to leave empty-handed. If you can resist these values you are immune from all tempta tion. So here is the list of values that have made our reputation as "Headquarters" in Salem for super-valuation in quality. 1023 Velio. Tourinp, two spotlights, bumpers, side winces and ninnr oilier exlras for $900 YX1 Ford Tudor Sedan; cord tires and lots of extras. Price $525 Third Series Twin Six Packard Sedan, new motor and new paint, for $1,500 192.1 Kssox Coach; run only 2000 miles, now ear warranty $1,000 LIBERAL TERMS TRADES ACCEPTED FRED M. POWELL, motor cars 690 Ferry Street Phone 2126 placed above normal, but reached the absolute maximum of 40 points. In the 2B tosts the pupils aver aged above normal, and In tne 2A classes at every bcIiooI, except Yew Park, did as well as good third grade pupils. In 2B, Miss Swink b class at Lincoln stood out as hav ing th0 highest median, being re corded at 27, or o points higher than the second, which was Miss Hubb's class ut Washington port able. The highest Individual score, 64, was made by Miss Swiuk's class. Garfield Crass Scores. Tests of the 2A group showed that the class tttu ''.lit by Miss Dun. c:in at Garfield did the lest work the general median ior the class buluff 42, the highest of all 2A classes In the city, and just two points short of the official median for fourth grado pupils. The high est Individual record 13 also held by one of Miss Duncan's pupils, the mark being G2, or 18 higher than the fourth grade mark. All of Miss Duncan's pupils register ed above norma, fdisa Brown's class at Lincoln and Miss Martin's class at the Washington lortahln! school, both had all pupils above mo normal mark. "Tho general hrsuft of the tests haa been to show that our ele mentary grade standards here in Salem are distinctly higher than those In most parts ot the United States," said Mies Crowley yes terday. "Our standards are eo ad- Justed that the great majority of pupils here will register just abou normal. When measured by standards that are secured by averaging the standards of schools all over the country, however, they measure up distinctly above normal." She expects to continue work B N Tor .VA 4irKtJ unci Diet 7orlnfantt, Inoalidt, $fcfcf&a The Aged Nourishing Digestible No Cooking, toy Avoid Imitations Substitute with tho tests during the uext school year. S) 'SHOULD A WOMAN TELLt' L, T Dick and L, M. Hum CIH.VESIC MHDIUINE CO. 420 and 42a Suite St Has wonderful Chinese rcme. dies wlUcn tvlll cure any bumnn nilmcnt Including tldenrho, backache, suimaeb, kidney trouble, male and renin le. u III consult ns at once. Delay Is dnitgcrnna. established 18 years U) da . 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