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PAGE TEN THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1925 2 KILLED 15 HURT OF FAST TRAINS fialida, Colo., Aug. 21 (AP) Two trainmen are dead, IS paa engers are seriously Injured, 10 being In a hospital here, and 76 others are nursing cute and bruises today as the result of a head-on collision between two tourist laden Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad trains at the mountain sta tlon of Granite, Cols., forty mileu from Sallda late yesterday. Responsibility for the wreck was laid by railroad officials to full ure of one of the trains to receive an order to stop at Granite. The trains, "Panormic specials" num tiers 7 and 8 which run on a day light schedule between Denver and Bait Lake City for the benefit of tourists met on a reverse curve after No. 8, the east bound train. had failei to receive the stop or der, officials declare. , Steel coaches prevented wholesale loss of life. A queer twist of events of preceded the crash, Samuel Smith Ballda dispatcher received a roport that No. 8 had pawod Granite without receiving the stop order and realized that nothing could prevent a wreck. He notified the Red Cross hospital nere and was ordering relief trains at Leadvllle, Buena Vista and Snlida to the cene 15 minutes beforo the crash occurred. Flremnn J. W. Taughtenbaugh of train No. 7 and C. B. Phelan, fireman of train No. 8, wore kill ed. Taughtenbaugh's body still was burled under the wreckage of his locomotive early today. Robert Cowles, of Denver, a din ing car cook, and Peter Montgom ery, also of Denver, were the most seriously Injured. E. A. Roberta, the only ono of the three firemen to escape alive, aldcstcpped death by Jumping from the engine cab Into tho Arkansas river when he saw the approach of train No. 8. The two engineers also saved their own lives by Jump ing. The engine of the enstbound train climbed atop the westbound locomotive as they met and four coaches of the eastbound carrier left tho track. Announcemwnt of the names of those Injured was held up until arly today by railroad officials pending tho arrival of tho relief train here and making a check up .of those who reported for treatment. Victoria. B. C Aug. 20. Cus toms officials were InveHtlgatinK today the activities ot tho pilot oi a Beaplane which was wrecked orr Discovery island Tuesday night. Tho pilot, II. Coyer of Seattle, was arrested and brought here laal n I c tit. While he told officers that he was flying for pleasure and denie;i anv connection with tho rum run nlng traffic ho faced two possible charges today entering Canada without proper papers, and flying an airplane In Canada without a license. lie said ho had been forced down by engine trouble and heavy oean wrecked his plane. It was to bo towed here today. Residents of tho vicinity nf Dis covery Island have reported regu Inr arrlvalB and departures of a piano and belief was expressed that liquor shipments were mak ing their way Into tho United Rtntoa through the air. ON THE AIR SATURDAY NIGHT (1'oclflo Time) KGW, Portland, Ore., 491.6 6-8 P. M. Fred Prasp's dance orchestra from the Portland ho tel; Intermission solos Helen Van Kucz, violinist, and Mar garet Rlgg, pianist; 10-12, dance music from the Portland hotel by Fred Prasp's orchestra. KGO, Oakland, Cal., 361.2 8-10 P. M., Kohler & Chase music house; Theodore Strong, organist; Grace Strong, contral to; Whit comb Ladles trio; Mur iel Virginia Bates, Dorothy Clute, Margaret Mulvaney, Har riet te Murton, soprano; Alice Guthrie Poyuer, violinist; Fer nando ybara, tenor; 10-1 A. M.t Clarke Wilson's Hotel St. Fran cis dance orchestra. SUNDAY (Pncirlo Time) KGW, ftrtiand. Ore., 491.6 10:16-12. morning services from Church of Our Father (First Unitarian); 7:26 P. M., evening services by wire telephony from the First Presbyterian church. SALEM SHORT OF Straight- from Lipton's own tea gardens to your tea pot! Fresh and fragrant as when picked from the bush! 7 LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD because it's the finest! In order to learn whether Sa tern Is Interested In tho Roy Scouts and whether Salem will line up with McMlnnville ani Corvnllls in keeping a boy scout executive for Marlon, Benton and Yamhill coun ties, a meeting has been called for next Monday evening at the cham ber of commerce by C. F. Gicflo, president of Cascade council, Boy Scouts of America. Some time ago arrangements wcro mado to retain the services of Harold D. Ware aB scout execu ive for work In Marlon, Benton rind Yamhill counties. CorvaJiis and McMlnnville at once raised the amounts assigned to them and both are now ready to co-operate with Salem In boy scout work. Up to date, Salem has not suc ceeded In doing Its share toward -ataing its proportion of the imount necessary to continue boy scout work ana the meeting Mon- ;ty evening has been called for a general discussion among those who eel that the boy scout movement Is worth while and whether Salem will go ahead nnd co-operate with Corvallis and McMinnvllle, Speaking of the boy scout work. F. Close, president of Cnscade council. Boy Scouts of America. Hald: "We made an effort some time ago and appointed committees to secure funds by which Salem would secure Its proportion of money necessary to continue boy scout work. "A good start was mado hut not finished. It Is now up to us to de cide whethor wo want boy scout work, or whether we will he obllg ed to Inform McMinnvllle and Cor vallis that we have failed. "Mr. H. D. Ware who Is our pros ent scout executive. Is one of tho best men on the const In scout work. This Is our opportunity to not only keep Mr. Waro with us, but to recognize the great value of boy scout work." IS OF San Diego, Cal., Aug. 21 Young Strlbling, the school boy pugilltit, arrived here yesterday In his "bungalow on wheels" on his return trip to Georgia after trav eling through 21 states. Those on tne street wno noticed the big automobile with "Btrib- liug" paintej all over it, perhaps also noticed the quiet like woman in the machine with her family. A dmpled woman of 37, young Strblng has found a rarer twoFi Ia a dimpled woman of 37, Voung Stribling has found a rare degree of service. For him she is fight promoter, ''second" and chum, as well as mother. To serve her son "Ma" Strib ling takCB up her domestic tent and pitches it wherever the gong ings for Young Stribling to enter the ring. Ma" Stribling raised her boy to be a lighter, and a winner. In 91) fights the battling Georgian hoe never been knocked down. "He gets hie strength from me, Ma" Strlbling said. "I have sev en brothers all more than elx feet lull, all weighing more than 200 pounds. Young Stribling stands 5 feet 11 inches and weighs 167 pounds. "Ma" Stribling Is only 17 years old than her boy. She was mar ried down south at 16 to a man Klie saw for the second time on her1 wedding day. The courtship was: carried on through correspond-1 nee. Stribling Intends, after the hoped fur fight with Dcmpsey to go to college and favors Yale 'Ma Stribling says she will never permit him to play college foot ball. "Tbat game Is too rough for my boy, she said. EL PASO AGAIN LIGHTS STREETS; CRICKETS GONE Kl Paso, Texas, Aug. 21. ) Paso streets again last night were ablaze with lights, for the "plague" of crickets which a few weeks ago infested the city appar ently had disappeared. A new "white way" recently established in the ctly, attracted hordes of the insects and caused any complaints among the Inhabitants so that the city governemnt ordered the Mghtu darkened. Last night, however, the main streets of the ctly again were lighted but not by the new 'white way" lighting system but by less brilliant arc lights, which had been formerly used. Washington, Aug. 20 (AP) The retail food Index of the bu- rcnu of labor statistics of the In terior department showed an In crease of slightly more than 3 per cent In retail food costs for July as compared with June. An Increase of 11.5 per cent In I food articles combined was re ported for the year ending July 16 as compared with tho preceding ycor. The average expenditure for food during the month ending July 16 over the preceding month Increas ed In Boston nnd Providonce seven plr cent. Milwaukee six: Rochester 5; Detroit nnd Minneapolis 4; Chi cago, Butte, Omaha and Washing ton, D. C. 8; Kansas City and Pittsburgh, 1; Denver. 1, and Los Angeles, Portland, San Francisco and Seattle less than five tenths of one per cent. In Salt Lake City the report showed a decrease of 1 per rent. RUTH TO BE CUT New York, Aug.' 21. A dis patch from Cleveland to the New York Evening World today eaya that Babe Ruth, home run king, will not receive hie salary of $52,000 a year when hie present contract expires, and he eigne a new one. A slump In life batting, which now Is under .260, for this eeaeon, will result In reduction in hie pay, eaye the dispatch. When the present season ends, Ruth will hlkQ to the Canadian woods to get hie logs into shape and try to recover hie batting eye, thereby preventing the sal ary reduction, according to the dispatch. "Manager Huggine and the Yankee officials," it eaye, "have talked matters over with the bam bino and they did not mince any words in explaining to him that he would face a big cut in hie salary unices he changed his tactics." M'MILLAN TO RETURN HOME NEXT MONTH Portland, Mo., Aug. 21. Don ald B. MacMillan, the explorer, ex pects to return from Utah, Green land, next month, he advieed in a radio message received here to day by Daniel W. Hoegg, manag ing editor of tho Evening Express. The message said all were well and happy on the Bowdoin and Peary and looking forward to their return In September, If he maintains his usual schedule. Lieutenant Commander MacMillan will reach Wiscassett, Maine, about September 20. CATHOLIC SISTERS TO BUILD ASTORIA HOSPITAL Astoria, Or.. Aug. 21. A new hospital was definitely assured for Astoria today when It was learned that the Catholic Sisters of Char ity of St. Mary's hospital have purchased an entire city block crowning the ridge of the hill above the city. The time of construction has not yet been set, but It will un doubtedly bo within a year, ac cording to the sisters. The cost of tho structure Is esti mated at $400,000. Tfbvfll like Carnation best here's zchvf You'll like it for ita creamy deli cate taste and color. You 11 like tt because It Improves Ure flavor and texture of milk dishes. You'll like It because It makes coffee taste right and look right You'll like It for the purity, goodness and hljrh food value which have made It Oregon's and the world's leading brand of evaporated milk. For any ono of a doxen reasons you'll like it I Be sure, then, to ask for it I Carnation Milk Products Co. Hi Gllian Street, Portland, Oregon i I It tastes creamy It looks creamy It is creamy V Baby Slit Made In Oregon for 23 Year: iVAPORATID . MIL: Tall Sit Carnatio n Milk "From Conttnttd Cows' Dallas, Aug. 21 A suit to compel Asa B. Robinson, ex-county Judge of Polk county, and T. J. Graves, ex-county commissioner, to refund all mileage drawn by them during their respective terms of office was filed late Thursday by Vinton & Tooze of McMinnvllle In behalf of William Toedtemeler of the Alrlle district. The suit Is a follow up of the one recently won by G. O. Hoi man, representing Verne Gosso, against Commissioner William Ran dell and Ex-Commlssloner Ezra Hart. Under the complaint filed Toed temeler would collect for the coun ty $1748.40 from Mr. Graves for mileage In 1919, 1920, 1921 and 1922. The suit filed against Mr. Robinson seeks the refund of $670.45 for the years 1919, 1921, 1922 and January and February of 1923. The original suit, filed in April, 1923, secured an injunction res training Commissioners Hart and Rlddell from drawing mileage and from drawing per diem, except where their Journal showed tho court to be actually In session. This was heard before Circuit Judge Phelps who held for the plaintiff on both per diem and mileage. The second cult, brought by Gosso and others to compel Hart and Rlddell to refund the excess per diem and mileage drawn dur ing their respective terms of office was heard before Judge Ramsey In July. He held that their per diem was legally drawn, but that under the law prior to 1925 they could not draw mileage. Toedtemeler is a road foreman employed on the market road In the Alrlle and Pedee country and is a Riddell mas. MAN SLEEPING ON ROOF FALLS; MAY DIE Fresno, Cal., Aug. 21. Falling from the root of tale borne, 1320 F street, where he had slept Thursday morning, Antone Sol beck, 69, was probably fatally In jured when he dislocated his spine In the full. HB was hurried by police to the city emergency hospital, where It wai, discovered that paralysis had already taken place In Solbeck's lower limbs, and rushed him to the county general hospital, 8olbeck, according to police in formation bad been drinking when he retired Wednesday night and refused to sleep in bis home, declaring he would sleep on the roof. He had spent most of the night there when he fell. New York, Aug. 21. (AP) Appointment of Richard A. Glen don, coach of tlilB year's victori ous navy crew as director of row ing at Columbia was announced today. Lemon Juice Whitens Skin The only harm j lees way tol bleach the skin white ie to mix the juice of two lem o n s with three ounces of Orchard White, , which any drug- j gist will supply for a few cents, j Shake well In a bottle, and you have a whole quar-! ter pint of the most wonderful 1 skin whitener, softener and beau-: tirier. Massage this sweetly fragrant lemon bleach into the face, neck, arms and hands. It can not irri tate. Famous etjige beauties use It to bring that clear, youthful skin and rosy white complexion; also as a freckle, sunburn and tan bleach. You must mix this remarkable lo tion yourself. It can not be bought ready to use because It acts best immediately after it Is prepared. Adv. Hop Pickers Make our store your headquarters for supplies of all kinds. We carry only the best standardized merchandise obtainable Canvas Gloves Light weight canvas hop picking Gloves for Men, Women and Children, only 10c Leather Gloves All leather gauntlet Gloves for Men, Wonien and Boys 50c HOP PICKERS' TAPE We have two sizes, 4-ounce and 8 ounces. 15c and 25c. Make your gloves wear longer. Overalls Men's 220 Denim Union-made, full cut, all sizes $1.39 Boys' and Children's Overalls with double knee and seat Union made 98c to $1.39 Shirts Men's blue Chambray Shirts, all sizes 79c Men's triple-stitched, fine grade Chambray Shirts, all sizes S5c TENTS Our stock of wall and auto tents is complete. See us and buy for less. Ladies' Khaki Knickers Girls' Knicker Suits Very best grade just the thing for Ve hest gratie Blouse and Knicker hop picking. Regular $2.25 value. combined. Regular ?2.75 all sizes Small sizes 98c $1.49 Straw Hats Shoes See our line of Hop Pickers' Straw fc lfc shoeg for ,. u Hats for men, women and children. fc . ice from Priced from 25c to 75c $1.95 to $3.95 CAMP STOVES We carry a complete line of wood camp stoves and gasoline stoves. ARMY & OUTING STORE Your Satisfaction is Our Success 189 N. Commercial Street NEXT DOOR TO BUSICK'S Salem, Oregon 4j. J j Tell Him W. R. Speck Distribntor Salem, Ore. Phone 2102 GENERAL Gasoline 'assures YOU" MAXIMUM MILEAGE CLEAN COMBUSTION FULL POWER EASY STARTING to "Fill Her Up!" Save yourself time and make sure that you have plenty of gas for any emergency by telling your GENERAL Dealer to "Fill Her Up!" You can't ever go wrong on GENERAL1. Every gallon is test ed four times for your protection and ours. Every drop is planned and balanced to give you Mileage, Quick Starting and Power. GENERAL is made solely for the purpose for which it is sold. It assures, from any engine, the best performance of which that engine is capable. It adds wings to your car. Sold Only by Authorized, Independent Dealers, at the Green-and-White Sign "Fill Up Your Tank and Let Your ENGINE Decide!" GASOLINE and Lubricants l Tu Plantar, Orb