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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1925)
PAGE TEN THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1925 E ELKS TEMPLE New furniture was Installed today In the lad lee' rooms of the new Elks temple, on the II ret and eecond floors, and part of the lounging: room. Rich draperies were hung at the windows of the reading: and writing room, and lounging room. The draperies are of Jacquard da- maek. In the reading and writing room they are colored black and gold, harmonizing with the dark . mahogany woodwork and with the tint of the walls. In the loung ing room they are lighter In col or, and have burnt orange stripes. Colors have been planned by Henry Meyers, who has charge of the Interior decorating at the building, to harmonize through out, from the heavy Wilton car pet on the floor of the lounging room to the fancy work on the walls In tbe ' Mway, The ladles' roor.i on the first floor Is practically finished, A mirror, measurijg 20 by 60 Inch es, remains yet to be placed on tbe wall. The lighting will In clude a set built into the wall at the foot of the mirror to Illum inate the feet of ladles standing before the mirror. "The commercial end of the plant Is Jufit as complete as any on the coast," says Mr, Meyer. There are two pocket billiard ta bles, each measuring 4 1-2 by 9 feet, two 5 by 10 billiard tables, and two 6 by 10 snookers. The billiard room Is equipped with Ve netian blinds, furnishing Indirect light, and each table has suspend ed over it three of the newrst type porcelain reflectors. The tables are the best quality manu factured. There will be 8 mahogany car:) tables in the card room, with chairs to match. There will be a number of serving cabarets. Six telephones are to be Installed at various parts of the building. Ail tx will be Independent and in tercommunicating, at will. The pueh button sy tern Jia been installed. E NEW POSIOFFICE Brooks, Or., Aug. 20. The lot on the corner across from the old tore building next to Carl Aspin watl's residence Is being cleaned up In preparation for the new poetofflec building. Mr. Anpin wall hats purchnficd tbe site ami IntendH building a neat frame structure 18x24 feet, which he thinks will be ample to en re for the growing district for some tim-' to come. The present quarters have been in use since about 1906 and are considered too small to How for any expansion. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Van Horn of Portland were wpek-end visitors with Mr. and Vrr. A. E. Harris. Mr. and Mru, Heel; ley of San Bernard i no, on a month's vaca tion, stopped for the weok-end on their way south from British Co lumbia, with Mr. and Mrs. 8. A. Harris. Pioneer Editor and Publisher, Father of Penny Paper Is Dead 14 YEAR OL D BOY Dal Nib, Or., Aug. 20. Arthur ChrlstenKen, 14-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Cliriatcnecn of McCoy, disappeared from home on August 12 and a search Is being made fur him throughout Polk and Yamhill counties. It if thought that the boy loft home to seek work in the harvest and fear ing that his mother would object left without telling her. Arthur Is large for his age. about 6 feet 8 inches toll, light hair and fair comlcxlon. He got a rldo as far as McMinnvMIe with a bread truck. The parents are worried ae to the boy s where abouts and are afraid that he is too proud to tell them of his whereabouts. Mr. Chrlstensen may he rtch by phone at Amity. Chicago, Aug. 20 (AP) Victor Freemont Lawson, one of the great eat and one of the laat of America's pioneer Journalists, Is dead. The editor and publisher of the Chicago Dally N'ewa died last night at his home here after an Illness of only three days of heart ali ment from whien he suffered fre quently In recent years. Foremost among the exponents of untainted news, one of the found era of The Associate Press and owner of one of the greatest news paper successes on the continent, his death marked the passing of a premier news figure of the last century. The same indomitable will and courage that marked his efforts In building a great metro politan dally sustained the 76 year old publisher In his last hours. He fought off 111 health for years in order to go dally to the down town office of his paper. Mr. Law Hon became seriously HI only three days ago. It was a recurrence of myocarditis, although his asso ciates said overwork had contri buted to his condition. Given strict orders by his physicians to remain n bed he was unable to stand the enforced Inaction. On Tuesday, against the advices of doctors, he Insisted on getting out of bed and sat up for a time. Yesterday morning he had a re lap.se but rallied and It was not until late Inst night that he suf fered a sinking spell and died. Mru. Clarke N. Tavene of Chi cago, a niece: Iver, a brother, of San Diego. Cal.. and a brother-in- law, William Harrison Bradley and two nieces all of Ridgefleld, Conn survive Mr. Lawson. Funeral ar rangements will not be made pend ing receipt of the wtahes of these relatives. Mr. Laweon's wife died In 1924. They had no children. Mr. Lawson, the flon of a newHp.i pennan wan one of the first advocates of a low price in the newspaper nnd the idea gained hlrn both succc-sh and wealth. The Chicago Dally New wiih the first western paper tc make a slicccks uf a penny sheet, Ho next gained distinction tut One if the moat vigoroiiH advocates of cooperative nows gathering nnd as one of the Associated I'resK. From 1831 to lflOO he was presl lent of the Associated Press when It wan Incorporated under the laws of Illinois. From 1900 he had been a member of the board of di rector of the present organization. Mr. Lowsnn wan born in Chlcngo September U, 1850. He was educat ed at Phillips academy. Andover. Ma.ss.. and returned to Chicago to earn the rudiments of the npwu- per business under his father. who established The Scandinavian, Upon the death of (tie father, Mr. Law (ton assumed charge of thi publishing business. He wns thu ngaged when he met MeJvlMc Stone later general manager and now counsellor of the Aranclatrd Press. Mr. Htone established the Chica go Dally News, rented quarters In The Scandinavian office to got out Ills paper, and published tbe first Issue Christmas day, 1876. Short ly after Mr. Stone's two partners I kills I HIE9. MOTHS mosquitoes I I ROACHK.FLEiJ; I . LJliiJLBlK)9,JjrS 1 Pn.Inpa) ai World'. VTTlC llll I forano.1 (teUntlfic I IfKlu.trl.l R.M.rch Tgjll In.tituf. Will not jjjjgijj IIInnlt(ohumn f nd anlmata. I Your Qrocfr or Drufgirt For quick, cozy, breakfasts! H Kay to put In the old home, Specify H In the new. EIIE'S a breakfast nook that doesn't require acrobatic abil ity to get in and out of. Note the design of the seats and the unimpeded space under the table. A neat and attrac tive design. It is Spaulding made. These breakfast nooks are soundly constructed ; all joints are perfectly fitted. The wood has n very fine, smooth finish that will stain beautifully or take paint or enamel especially well. (flASK-$PAULDINGl0GGING(p. Tlawben Wpodburn. JWinmnll mdependnM VoulasJir Lumber cslrm sold out to him and In July, 1876, Mr. Stone In turn sold his Interest to Mr. Lawson, who took charge of the paper with Mr. stone as ed itor. To preserve the Independence of the paper, each man agreed to buy no securities of public service corporation from his share of the profits. He succeeded and In 1881 started a morning edition and sev en yeara later Mr. Lawson pure has ed Mr. Stone's Interest, and be came sole proprietor. Soon after ward he changed the name of hJs morning publication to the Chicago Record, later merging It with the Times Herald when he called it the Record-Herald. Because he did not wish to be connected with a paper publishing on Sunday he turned over the property of the Record-Herald to bondholder In 1814, making them a present of the capital stock of a par value of $2,800,000. One of the principles to which Mr. Lawson always attributed tbe success of the News was Its wealth of features, particularly those of interest to women readers, Includ ing short stories, anecdotes and fashions. Aside from his newspaper ca reer, Mr. Lawson was intensely In terested In a great many public ra'IPURDY THIRD IN RIFLE and civic them of s and to these causes the Influence of his newspaper was frequently thrown. He was one of the first advocates of postal savings banks, be gave freely to charity but the extent- of his contributions probably never will be known, for he Insisted tbat his aid never become known. Hts philanthropies to the afflicted were particularly heavy and sociologists have asserted that bis help has saved thousands of lives In Chica go. He established a sanitarium In Lincoln park through the Dally News fresh air fund and during the war published a book contain ing thousands uf bits of Informa tion of Interest to the soldiers over seas, Intending to distribute It to every soldier free of charge, but shipping space could not be obtained. Kills Catarrh Germ In Three Minutes Ghnmto catarrh, no matter bow bA, mxti oesiis of bronchial asthma now 7tid Instantly to the amulng discover? t a French scientist. This dmglsss metbod called Lavx kills the rerm la thre mtnutea, yet Is positively harm less to th most deUcats tissues, lour bd ju1 longs are cleared like m&cis. Batterers are relieved In a single night To pro re ft and to Introduce Ltx to a million sufferers In one month, I offer to send a treatment tree an4 postpaid, to any one woo will write for tt. No oolun-Uon. No coit If ft cures you, yoo can repay the favor by telling" your friends If not, the loss Is mine. 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Church St., Salem, Oregon SCORE AT CLACKAMAS Portland, Or., Xag. JO. Fif teen riflemen remain In competi tion at the Clackamaa rifle range where the Oregon national guard shoot is being neld. The event is to aelect a team to represent the guard in the national ehoot at Camp Perry, Ohio. High acore wao made by Lieu tenant Langdon Spooner of Port land with 911 out of 950. Ser geant George Roth of Portland was second with 880. Private William E. I'urdy of Salem came third with 884 and Captain Jensen of Eugene holiia fourth place with 876. The meet will end Monday. Peddler Declared 'Insane. Philadelphia Pa., Aug. 20. (A. p.) Thomas ncAvoy, a crip pled peddler, who sturtled police headquarters here yesterday by claiming he was tbe man who last May killed Florence Kane In vacant lot In Brooklyn, N. 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