THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON
PAGE TWO
FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1925
News from Nearby Valley Points
From the Richest and
Best Part of the State
By Capital Journal's
Special Correspondents
Eugene, Aug. 14 Four people
are dead and two are painfully In
jured as a result of an accident
near Harrlsburg at 8:30 last night
when a 16 year old boy, at the
wheel of a light automobile, turn
ed his car across the Southern Pa
cific line, and Eugene local num
ber 33, southbound, struck the ma
chine squarely In tile center,
'J'ho dead are:
S. W. Castle, 02, of Rapid City,
S. D.
Mrs. S. V. Castle, 47, his wife.
Bertha Castle, 18, a daughter.
Sylvia Castle, 1ft, a daughter.
The Injured:
Evelyn Castle, 9, nnother daugh
ter who sustained a broken arm,
broken leg, and bad cuts and
bruises.
Mcnvyn Castle, 10. of Portland,
nephew of S. W. Castle, who has u
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS
JEFFERSON
Mary Daniel of Atbany Is visit
ing Florence Thomas.
S!r. and Mrs. Ben VIck of Sa
lem and Miss Vii'Kinla Mason ot
Jefferson returned Thursday from
a motor trip through southern
Oregon. They visited the Oregon
Caves and Crater lake.
Mrs. T. T. Parker of Mareola ts
visiting her sister, Mrs. J. It. Mc
Kee. T. V. Cooper of Scto was in Jef
ferson on business Thursday.
Mrs. Whedbee and daughter
Garnet shopped in Albany Thurs
day. J. K. Parriah uhlpped 1100 head
of sheep to Portland Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. liilyeu, Mrs.
C. H. Hell, Mrs. Slaughter, Mrs.
O. W. Kpioy and son Kenneth ot
Sheridan viwlted Glen Itilycu and
daughters Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. I). Mars nnrt
daughter Donna Loulse left Thurs
day fo rthelr homo In Oakland
PMirnriiia. after spending several
months In Oregon.
m Ihs nrettdien Ilroun visited In
Salem Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Struck
meter of Thomas were Jefferson
visitors Thurwday.
Miss Georgia Wltheritc return
ej Wednesday from Portland. Her
nephew, !obblo WltUerlio accom
panlcd her to her homo after i
two weeks visit in Jefferson.
Mm. Mrsnelt and daughter Opal
of the Selo district visited friends
In Jefferson Thursday.
Mrs. P. J. Moritz returned to her
homo In Salem Wednesday after
Vbdtlng relatives In Jefterson.
Tho ladles of the Methodist
church entertained Mir. Catherine
Ilrown and Mrs. T. O. Davis nt the
homo of Mis. 11. C. Shields Thurs
day afternoon. An enjoyable time
was had and a delicious lunch was
served. Those present were the
hnnm-rM ruets Mrs. Ilrown and
Mrs. Davis. Madams Racy, Green
M. 8. Allen. Parks. H. C. Thomas.
Lee l'arlow, C. M- Smith. O. C,
Mnnon. Joo I-'ontnine. E. J. Whed
bee, Addle LUby. Curl, Fred Weld
Murdork, LongMvorth, 13. F.
Loonev. Mmery, Marlon Looney.
Powell and II. C. Shields.
Mr. and Mrs. B. J. MoriU re
n.rnori Wednesday from a several
weeks visit with relatives at Neha
lem.
S1LVE11TON
Sllverton, Or., Auk. H. (Spe
cial.) Mrs. Osear Si.tcrn was Hi"'
inspiration ot a delightful sur
prise parly at the Salem home
near Ml. Annel, Wednesday after
noon. Thon'i present for the ocra
nlon besides Mrs. Salcrn, were
Mrs. Humid Saturn, Mrs. Ole
Batern, Miss Cora Sntern, Mrs.
Otto Leitanl, Mrs. Alvln LeBiinl.
Mrs. Lawrence I.ulson, Mrs.
Moo. Mrs II- Kunruo, Mrs. Clara
llaltlnioio, Mrs. llelmcr Hue, Mrs
1). Dvlwottcr. Mra. Ilnns Jensen
Mm. Aclolnh llatiKen, Mrs. Arthur
Hollenliurit. Mrs. M. C. Jarolwen
Mra. Martin UatleherK, Mrs. II
lversoli. Mrs. II. Lyons, Mrs,
Ailams. Mrs. Leonard UatleherK
Mm. lleome Ulton, Mrs. UmiI
Hull. Mra. Andrew Hall, Mrs
Kllim Tnrvcnd. Mrs. Samuel '
vend. Mrs. Curl Schmedlekc, Mrs
Kslher Weaver, Mrs. I.lnda Slet
fun, Mrs. J. K. Handall and Mrs
tinier Olsell
Mra. C. K. Nordlkc Is .pending
tho week at l'ortlund where she Is
tindor medical care. She Is nt I hi
linni of her narenls, Mr. and Mrs
llbnrv Wntlsendort. Mr. Walt
temlnrf Is mnnugor of Ihc Unyligtit
hakerv.
8. Soreiidon of Iowa la a guest
of L. A. Toft of Sllverton.
L. Dock Is a Portland business
eAller this week.
Mra. I I Thomas Is visiting at
the home of her parents, Mr. and
Mr. Ooorgs Wilson. Mr. Thomas
Is d'olna- tho grading for tho Mo-
lr.ll. mI var.
Tho Hllvorton Mower show nt
tho Sllvorton fair la attracting
conoldcrablo alien Hon this year.
Taflrn as much snnco haa been al
lotted to Hie flower department as
It had last year. Prizes amount
ing to over 1100 are" being of
fored. Moro attention will be giv
en to the airangements this year.
r..i vear aneclal ntlentlon wns
paid to the arrangements. A Illy
nool will also bo a tenture of the
show. A number of gladiolus
grown by commercial men will be
shown slthongh setors and dahlias
will occupy (he greatest amount
of space.
i.nri nut over one eye, scalp and
face wounds, an Injured Bhoulder
nihor hurts. Merwln Castle
was driving the car.
The nartv was bound for Harris
burg hopyards to help In the har
vest, and was traveling along the
highway parallel to the railroad
tracks. A detour, occasioned by
new pavement, lay ahead, and the
hnv without looking for a train.
turned his car up the short grade
to cross the tracks. One of tho girls
in the machine saw tne train anu
screamed, but it was too late.
The train lilt the car squarely,
hurling It Into the air. Those who
were , killed were badly mutilated.
it Is said. Evelyn, the injurcu gin,
was found on the pilot ot tne loco
motive when the train was brought
to a stop.
The in lured were placed aboard
the train and rushed to a local hos
pital. The dend were taken to a
Harrlsburg morgue.
Mcnvyn Castlo Is tne son oi j.
Ennnctt Castle of 385 east uavis
street, Portland.
Schwartz a Suicide.
Oakland, Cal., Aug. 14. A cor
oners Jury nun returnuu u i-
diet that Charles Henry Schwartz,
Walnut Creek district chemist.
lied n siiieido.
Open Forum
Contributions to This Column
must bo plainly written on one
side of paper only, limited to
300 words in length and signed
with tho namo of tho writer.
Articles not mooting these spe
cifications will ho rejected.
To the Ktlitor: Thank you for
Haee in Open Forum. Mayor tielsy
seems to he having his troubles
with .Mr. Ilulloek about the tent
meetings at Commercial and Oak
St., now I believe thin thing they
are preaching and practicing out
there in the tent Is something to
think about. Is there a Doctor
(M.l). ) or t'sycholoqist who can
and will explain (through Open
l-'urmu) (ho power the.so people
claim to have, and which lliey,
all appearance, do have, WHAT IS
IT? WHAT IS IT? now this (pies
lion Is not n.sked out of curiosity
or to start a controversy tot course
all church members believe their
church Is right) but to get down
to rock bottom, to brass tacks, t
prove and Know If lliLs Is tho pow
er given to tho Apn.stlos, as record
ed lu the Acts of the Apofctlcs. !
Chap. 1 to 13 It seems to mo this
power must bo in tho earth tori
Just as In the days of the Apostles
(It the lliblo is the TIIUTII) It so
what is it? what ia it? who
HAS IT 7 It niust be hern today
Juxt an described in the ACTS of
the Al'OSTI.KS, if not then what
is the llllll. 10 anyhow, is it TRUTH
or Is It not. that Is the ?? A pet
theory Is not sufficient these days.
every one wants tho TKCTII.
A III'M.SKL
- MILL CITY
Mill City, Or.. Auk- 14.-
-Mrs,
Murray lleers of Salem was i
cent visitor at the home of
and Mrs. 11. A. Cuber.
Mr,
Mrs. C. M. Clow nnd Miss Daisy
Hendriivon returned to tho city
yesterday from a week's trip to
the beach al Kockaway, also visit
ins t Iho home ot Mrs. Charles
teed at Curlbaltll.
Mrs. H. 11. Mason and daugh
ter, Virginia, nnd .Mrs. Sherwood,
Mra. Mason's mother, are making
an nolo lour of unulhorn Oregon
and while away will visit Crater
Lake, returning by way of lied
ond nnd Hie McKcuzle puss.
Koberi II. Until, who has been
working aa clerk In the local
Southern 1'aclflc offlco for several
months, left on the Irnln Wednes
day tor Meilford. where he will net
is enr clerk during Iho fruit shln-
l ing season, which Is Just slnrt
ins.
Miss Sylvia Conch of Portland
Ina been In Hie city several days
viamng menus nnd relatives.
Mr. oii.l Mrs. V. I,. Foster anil
Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Foster of Duns.
muir, Cal., are visiting at the
home of Mr. nnd Mrs. II, A. Cober.
Louis lluda and family, formet
residents of Milt t'tly but lately
of Portland, have relumed to Mill
City to tnaUo. their future home
.Mr. Nadu formerly owned a con
fectionery store nere. later going
into buslneis In I'orlland. then
making n trip to Chicago, relum
ing here Ji'i-.t recently.
Mies Hue, nurse at the Dr. Allen
hospital, has relumed from Silver
ton, who'-e i:he spent a month vis
ions datives nnd Mends.
The women's missionary society
nave an Ice cream social on t lit
lawn of the "big house" Thursday
cvt nlng.
The Mill City schools, holh high
and gredert. will open their doors
for the all Itiii on September 1 r
with Professor William F. Heck la
ciinrge.
Mrs, O 11. Mi-Mullen of this city
was quite badly bruised up and
her ankle probably sprained when
she was struck by a small bov
i-onslltig down the poslofflce hill
in a wason. Mrs. McMullcn war.
ibout half wnv tlown the hill and
ifter being struck rolled to the
imii loei of the bill
L. T. Dick and L, M. Hum
ciiinfsk MrniriMo co.
420 nnd 420 Stale St.
Has ttomlerful fit I new mitr
illes whirl. ill cure nny human
Ailment Including lilmrlic,
ticndnrhc, alnmnrh, kidney
trouble, mnto nnil frtnnlp. f Ml
connult na nt onrt?. briny Is
danjrrroii,
lMnlllr.hed 18 years In 8
Inn, Oregon.
riMine 8AS
JOHN D. HPS
Pumptoti, N. J., Aug. 14. Jubn
D. Rockefeller yesterday rewarded
two oil truck drivers with bright
new dimes for living him road
directions when bis chauffeur
lost his way on the Rlverdale
Bloomingdalc road, while return
ing from a visit to Mr. Rocke
feller's niece, Mrs. Marcellua Hart
ley Dodge, at Madison, K. J.
Harold Riley of Bloomingdalc
and Charles Stout of Garfield,
both drivers of oil trucks, had
stopped between calls on the road
for a chat when the Rockefeller
limousine drew up and Rocke
feller asked the directions.
When he found iiat they recog
nized him Mr. Rockefeller de
scended from his car and chatted
with them for several minutes.
As a parting gift, he gave Riloy
three dimes, one for each member
of Riley's family. Stout, newly
wod, got two dimes.
Four year old Riley, Jr., today
sld he was going to spend his dime
CENTRAL HOWELL
Mrs. Ray Itamtsden and son,
IIollls, went to Portland yesterday
for a week's visit with rclutives.
During her absence her niece. Miss
Violet Funnamark from Portland,
is visiting here with Miss Faye
Uainsdcn.
Clarence Simmons, who was
operated on tor appendicitis at the
Silvortou hoeptial Saturday is re
ported us getting along very nice
ly.
The Roth threshing crew has
moved hack Into this community
and win finish the seasons run
within the next few days.
Mfea Josephine Kaser returned
yesterday afternoon from a week'
outing at Long Reach. Wash. Sh
made the trip with her sinter and
hrotlier-in-lau, Mr. nnd Mrs. Chris
Manna, and little daughter, Retty
Lou, ot Sllvorton.
Picking cucumbers is the latest.
in harvesting trops, A. K. Kerenzi
and Mr. Hansen have several acres
of this vegetable.
1 ins community has occasion
for a little uneasiness according to
reports mat tho recently escaped
convicts are thought to he in hid
lug around here.
SCOTTS MILLS
I- (.uiiny of Caldwell, Idaho.
ueio tins week visiting relatives
;iriii friends. Mo also spent a few
nays at Twin Rock attending the
C. 13. conference which was held
u mat place.
mis. uan .Millard wa taken to
i no Mivcrton hospital Tuesday
morning. Mra. Millard has been ill
for some time and hor condition
became so serious that sho was re
moved to tho hospital. Her nmnv
friends are glad to know that sho
is reported to bo getting along
nicely at this time.
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Dixon and
liltlt Gene returned homo Sunday
from a trip to Alberta, Canada.
They report a splendid trip and
fitiA time.
Henry Kickers, Jr.. has been ill
this week- but is reported to bo
improving nicely at this time.
C. R. Gidley and Chna L.ocuc
made a business trip to Salem
Tuividay.
Althca Myers who itves near Sll
vorton Is vudting at the Moberg
homo this week.
Hazel Rlckers. George and Ella
Gidley attended the C. B. confer-,
once at Twin Rock Saturday and!
i-iiiiiuiiy (.'luniniK iiome Aionaay.
Winifred Gidley Is visiting rela-
Saturday Special
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With Towel Bar
A necessity In overy home. This fino while enamel framed
mirror with towol bar attached, with 10x14 inch glass, U a rare
bargain. You must bco It to appreciate It,
98c
We have received i limited
customer at a special price.
W now hr dhtpl.red In our Houiow.ret dprtment k
new Una ot tlrepluc, plectt. Select jour, wall, th, lot !
complete. .
for lallypops. His parents said
they would keep their coins as
mementoes.
F
Paris, Aug. 14 The reply to
Germany s latest security pact
communications Is to be transmit
ted to Brussels, London and Pra
guo today and a copy will be
shown to Count Skrzynsky, who is
in Paris. It will he forwarded to
Germany next week.
This was the decision reached at
laflt night'a cabinet meeting at
which foreign Minister Brland re
ported the result of his conversa
tion with Austin Chamberlain in
London, on the security pact.
Newspapermen, anxious to know
more about Interview that Briand
had with the American ambassa
dor Alonzo Houshton got no sat
isfaction from him. He said last
night: "Jt is quite true I saw the
ambassador, we lunched together
and all I can tell you la that the
luncheon was excellent."
ITEMS
tlves in Salem this week.
Reva Dart returned home Tues
day from Lima Mill where she has
been visiting her cousin, Mrs. In
been visiting her cousin, Mra. Ing-
val Edland.
Merle White who Is working at
Lebanon spent Sunday visiting his
mother, Mrs. Anna R. White.
Vincent Sowa Is the proud own
er of a new Ford touring car, pur
chased last week.
Mrs. Addle Smith Is 111 this week
but is reported to be slowly im
proving.
Littlo Homer Millard who has
been visiting his grand parents re
turned home Tuesday.
Thclma Shilts and Hazel Ruek
ers spent Tuesday afternoon visit
ing Mrs. Blanche Stine who lives
in Silverton.
The Friends quarterly meeting
will bo held at the Friends church
next Friday. Saturday and Sunday
August 14, 15, 16. All are invited
to attend.
LYONS
Mr. Hoyt Wilson ot Oregon
City viKited relatives In Lyons
last week.
Mr. nnd Mra. Bill Dllwcll have
recently moved into the Clinton
Surry house.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Alex Dodeker are
the proud parenle of a 9 pound
Bin born August Utu.
Klhel Swank of Albany spent
tne week end with home folks.
Mra. Helen Gibba of Salem
Hpcnt a few days with her daugll
ter, Mra. Lawrence Track.
rrancee buocKcnberg was
anions those reported on the eick
list lat week.
TONG MEMBERS TO GATHER
Minneapolis, Minn., Aug. 14
Members of the Hip Sing tong of
America, their ranks thinned some
what by tho tong war of last win
ter. will gather In Minneapolis
October 5 for their annual con
vention.
Since (ho 1924 meeting at Spok
ince when the Hip Sing clothed
with On Leong tong, rival group
scores of Chinese wore killed
and wounded throughout the coun
try. A truce was signed several
months ago.
The convention will last two or
three weeks and about 200 dele
gates will be here to represent the
50.000 members of the Hip Sing.
Hong Jung Sing of San Francisco,
president,
win jirvsiiie.
supply and offer them to ktnr
Frowns on Maudlin Sympathy
Judge irancis X. Uancuso, ol New York, who urges a constitu
tional amendment providing for tmrteen jurors instead of the
time-honored twelve, and conviction by a majority vote. He
urges life imprisonment for burglars, robbers and hold-up men.
Tacua, Chile, Aug. 14. (A. P.)
A great popular Chilean pa
triotic demonstration was held
hero yesterday ui.on the arrival of
licneial John J. rei'shing, presi
dent of tho Tacun-Arica plebiscite
commission, with the Pcruv an
and Chilean commissioners, Man
uel Freyre V. Santander and Au-
gustin Edwards.
General Pershing and Sonor
ivdwards reviewed a parade ot sov
erat thousand persons.
The object of General Pershing's
visit is to inspect the various nurts
of the disputed provinces of Tac
ua and Arica, title to which la to
he given finally to either Chile or
Peru under the plebiscite award
made early this yenr by President
.onniigo who acted as arbiter.
Big Price Reductions of
Automatic and Illinois Refrigerators
FOR A
MWKSSSSy U. 1 1 , s3K -J 1
500 lbs. Ice Free
Even at these low prices we are
still offering 500 pounds of ice free
with each refrigerator.
Enough ice to last the rest of the season
Trade in Your
Old
Furniture
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Dallas, Aug. 14. Section fore
men between Corvallis and Port
land on the west side Southern
Pacific lilies hav0 been working
with A. W. Moore of the United
States biological survey during
the paet month or more In a
pocket gopher poisoning demou
Ktration. This is to enable them
to free portions of the right of
way that havo been infested with
gophers and to keep the peete
down by the proper use of poison
bait.
The gophers congregate in the
right of way largely during the
winter when fields are water log
ged. They do considerable dam
age to the road bed by undermin
ing It. In some cases Iho damage
is estimated as high as $1 per
FEW DAYS ONLY TO REDUCE OUR STOCK
IN THE FOLLOWING SIZES:
Regular
100 lb.
Regular
110 lb.
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Tne acts of the 1925 legislature
providing for "tue remission by
counties of Interest, penalty and
costs on delinquent taxes ot 1921,
1923 nnd 1923 is Interpreted by
the attorney generol's office in an
opinion written by Deputy Attor
ney General Hosford.
The act applies to 1921 toxes
based on the assessment roll of
1920, the 1922 taxes based on the
assessment roll of 1921 and the
tuxes of 1923 based on the assess
ment roll of 1922.
It Is bold that tor tho act to ap
ply to the 1921 taxes the original
tax should havo been paid not
later than May 1, 1925, to secure
the lcsnl remissions, the 1922
taxes should be paid not later than
October 5, 192S, and the 192:i
taxes not later than October 5,
1920.
GRAY EAGLE SEEN
- CIRCLING OVER DALLAS
Dallas, Aug. 14. A large gray
eagle circled sedately over Dal
las a short time Tuesday, appar
ently taking time to give the
town tbo once over and then
circling higher and higher until
he gained his proper neighth he
soared away.
Whether he had lost bis way
from his accustomed haunts in
tho smoke and fog of the past few-
days or was Just changing hie
bunting ground was difficult to
guess. Eagles are rare in this die
trict although they are sometimes
seen along the foot bills.
ROBBER ESCAPES, $20,000
Dayton, Ohio, Aug. 14. (A. P.)
A robber held up six employes
of the North Dayton branch of the
Dayton Savings & Trust company
early today and escaped with ap
proximately $20,000.
Tho holdup, one of the mos
spectacular ;ver staged here, was
committed after the robber sud
denly confronted employes after
apparently having been hidden in
t!ie basement of the building all
night.
LIGHT RAIN AT EUGENE
Eugene, Or., Aug. 14. Rain
fell in Eugene -last night after 01
days wtih out precipitation.
Throughout the early morning
hours the steady pattor of the
drops continued, but this morning
the sun broke through according
to tlio usual schedule. There was
every Indication, however, of more
showers to come.
lineal foot where the gophers arc
working near the track or un
der it.
$46.00 (Illinois)
size, now
(RULING MAD
Regular $50.00 (Illinois)
125 lb. size, now
Regular $52.00 (Automatic)
65 lb. size, now ,
$87.00 (Automatic)
size, now
Come In and See Them
FOREST FIRE BURNING
NEAR M'KENZIE BRIDGE
Eugene, Or., Aug. 14. A forest
fire covering 125 acres of logged
over land waa reported near Mc
Kenzie bridge in the Cascade na
tional forest bounds yesterdny
evening. Green timber stunds am
on all sides of the fire. Thirty
men were dispatched to combat
the flames and today the blaze waa
under control. Rain, which fell
last night for the lirst time In (ii
days, aided the firefighters.
A 50-ncre fire on Drift creek, in
tho Suislaw national forest, waa
checked wheu It reached green
timber. A small fire near Delknan
Springs in tho Ca6cade forest was
also checked.
Freiieli Advance
Fez, French Morocco, Aug1. 14
(APJ A French column has ad
vanced in to the Saram mountain
range, after having had the terri
tory under bombardment. The ad
vance was carried on from Amczou.
In tho region of Kaur-ol-Kbir on
the Loukkos river, whero the junc
tion of tho western wings of the
French and Spanish forces was ef
fected several days ago. Tho dis
senting tribesmen are fleeing with
their flocks, hurried by tho French.
Figgly - Wiggly Pacific, Port
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George Melendy, George S. Shep
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