SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 1925
THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON
PAGE TWO
From the Richest and
Best Part of the State
News from Nearby Valley Points
By Capital Journal's
Special Correspondents
HEARING DATES
ARE SCHEDULED
The state public service com
tnission Ima act September 9 as
the date 1'or the hearing of the pe
tition of the Mod ford Coast Rail
road for permission to abandon It
line between Medford and Jackaon
ville. The hearing will be held
at Medford.
Tho dates for other hearings
have been set by the commission
as follows:
Aug. 28 at Portland. Investiga
tion of rates, rules, etc., of the Ore
gon Stages.
Aug. 23 at Portland. Investiga
tion of the rates, etc., of the Port-land-HiUsboro-MeMlnvllle
xtage
line.
Sept. 4 at Amity. Suspension of
the rales of the Amity Mutual Tel
ephone company.
Sept. 8 at Talent. Petition for
grade crossing.
Sept. 10 nt Medford. Suspension
of fencing law pertaining to rail
road right-of-ways.
Sept. 17 nt The Dalles. Investi
gation of the rates, etc., of the
fireat Southern Railroad company.
Sept. 17, at The Da lien. Applica
tion of the OWn & N railroad for
discontinuance of agency at Quln-
ton.
FORM BIBLE
T.l-nvllln III . AllE. 22.
Standing Irmly for tho absolute
and literal truth of the bible,
Judge J. naulston of Winchester,
Tenn., who prcsmeu aunnK mv
now famous Scopes trial, addressed
.tmmon nniliPllCe here tills
afternoon. Interest In the coming
of Judge Raulston to this city was
heightened by the tact mat nere
the late William Jennings Bryan,
central figure in the Scopc3 trial,
spent years of his life here as a
college student.
Judge ltaulston told his audi
ence: "I am here today to oppose
this theory, which would destroy
God's word." Quoting the words
of Bryan, which have often been
heard since the Scopes trial ho
said:
"It is better to give more atten
tion to the rock of ages and less
attention to the age of rocks."
QPERAHQN FAILS
I
Minneapolis, Minn., Aug. 22,
(A. P.) Operated ou by court
order 13 years ago in an effort to
remove criminal tendencies, John
Howard of St. Paul was arrested
yesterday by Minnueapolls police
who announced he had confessed
to robberies In four downtown
buildings.
In 1912 a judge In district
court here or(ioea an operation
on Howard, then IT years old, In
an effort to remove pressure from
his brain on the theory that it
caused him to steal.
After tho operation, his person
ality was said to have changed
completely and he was given a
full pardon.
Howard told police today that
in September 1923, he suffered
headaches and the surgeon who
performed the first operation then
removed tho silver plate placed in
his skull. Since then, he said he
has had twenty spells when his
mind went blank.
RICKllEALL
ILL IN HOSPITAL
Chicago, Aug. 22. Charlotte
Cullies, formerly prima donna of
the Itoyal Opera company of Weia
buden, lies bed-ricldcn in a free
wurd of a hospital here, a charity
patient.
Mile Calllo3 came to America
with her mother in 1919 and the
mother was shortly afterward
killed by an automobile. The
singer was away from home. The
unidentified body was buried in a
cheap box. After a frantic search
the duughtor traced her mother
and had the body exhumed and
given proper burial.
Years before in- Weishadeu the
girl had met Mary Garden. So
:'.ter her mother's death she came
to Chicago in hopes of joining tho
Chicago Opera company. Miss
Garden would be back in the city
In a month was the word ehe re
ceived. Short of funds and with
chronic appendicitis creeping up
on her she was taken to the hospital.
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS ITEMS
STAYTON
Stayton, Or.. Aug. 22. Mr. and
Mrs. L. C. Mills and family have
moved to Portland. Tho house on
Third street formerly occupied by
them will be rented to Mr. and
Mrs. Adam Kcrber.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mayo motor
ed to Portland on buslueBU Wed
nesday evening. They plan to re
turn Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. II. J. Itowo and
family returned Sunday night
from a two weeks' vacation.
Among tho several points of in
terest they visited were Victoria,
B. C, and Port Angeles, Wash.
Mrs. B. D. Criiblres and Frank
nud Wilbur Leslie were Salem vis
itors Tuesday.
Mrs. G. L. P.olph and her siotcr-ill-lr.w,
Mrs. Hil .Marshall, both of
Portland, visited in Stayton, Wed
nesday. They returned to Port
laud early Thursday morning.
George Brown, special agent for
Iho Standard Oil company in Stay
ton, made a business trip to Port
laud. Monday and Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Talo re
turned Wednesday night from a
two weeks' vi'.callou Hip, the
greater part of which time was
spent at Belknap springs where
Mrs. Tate's parents, Judge and
Mrs. J. C. Hunt own u cottage.
Mrs. Llsloll Darby returned lo
Stayton, Wedneiirtay, for a slay ol
covnil weeks. Mr. and Mrs. liar-
by are at present residing in fchl
geue, where Mr. Darby is employed
by the Mounluln States Power
company.
Mrs. George Brown's aunt. Miss
Margaret Armstrong, returned to
her homo 111 Seattle, Thursday.
Miss Helen Mlclkc, who ha!
been at Seuside for Bcveral months
returned to her home In Stayton
Saturday.
Mrs. Ilattle Ficklin, chief oper
ator of the Stayton telephone ex
change, and her daughter. Jean
left Tuesday for C'entralia, Wash
WhUe -.hero they will he guest::
at tho Kllborn home. They plan
to return to Slayton, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Ityan
wero business visitors In Portland,
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hahbermnn
of Salem visited Mrs. Habherman's
parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. M. F. Ilyan.
Tuesday night.
Mrs. Algie Murphy and Mrs.
Minnie Canpell were business vis
itors In Portland. Thursday.
Miss Ida Frenk returned with
Mr. nnd Mrs. ,. O. Reynolds to
their homo in San Francisco. Cal
They left for the south Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. ci. w. owuuuw
.mil family of Turner attended the
community services held In the
.Masonic grove Sunday night.
Miss Cleo Weddle Is substitut
ing in Gehelen's store for her sis
ter, Miss MurU Wcddlc, who is
away on her vueatlon.
Vlrvil McDonald and Leo Lulay.
clerk in tho Adams hardware
store, left Monday for Breitenhush
springs, where they will stay a
week.
Mrs. A. lleuf and daughter,
Theret::i, left Tuesday for a week's
Slav at Newport.
William Smith, Henry Smith
and Jack Jones, all of Stayton
drove Into the Itock creek hueklu-
berry natch Tuesday. William
Smith returned to Stayton the
same day, but Henry Smith and
Jaik Junes stayed over Tuesday
night, coniiiu: out Wednesday with
about 30 gallons of huckleberries.
They report aa excellent crop.
George Beedle of Chicago was
Hie guest of his brother, A. U.
lleedle, for several days tills week.
Mr. II lid Mrs. O. b. Hugcn and
Mrs. Frank Parry, all of Portland,
visited at Hie F.d Alexander home,
Sunday.
Dr. and Mrs. Ward Davis visited
in Portland over the week-end.
LIBERTY
l.ibeiiy, Or., Aug. 22. Mr. and
Ontario, have been visiting at Hie
1' red acotl nome. air. uiveia aim
Mr. Scott are cousins.
Mr. nnd Mrs. O. L. Deneer are
unending a two weeks' vacation at
tiio coast. Vhilo there they will
attend the Artisan convention.
Misa Pearl Scott has returned
from a two weeks viist with Mrs.
ICarl Cono.
T. N. Abbott has returned from
Tiicoum, Wash., where ho visited
willi relatives.
Miss Hovilla r'nicry of Portland
in n iritn.t .it Hie W. J. N'cUClls'
home for n few days.
Mrs. P. t'.ijeuiiey ana son iiiiu
their tonsils removed Inst week.
Hil Neuens of Valsctz is visiting
:it the W. J. Noticus home.
m t ,-. an..- III.1, ,!
mr. aiiu , ' ' ' '"
daughter, Virginia, of Seattle
were caning on oiu ii ieiuiH i ueu
day. Mr. nnd Mrs. Albert Dougherty
and son of Oregon Cily visited
over t lie week-end.
Mrs. Leslie Judd and children
of Hosklns nro visiting with rola-
llves.
Willie Berndl has gono Into the
i GOOD WOOD
PROMPT DELIVERY
Specials On Wood
1 largo Load lG-inch Slab Wood f 1.75
1 Conl 4-ft. Slab Wood, per cord $1.00
1 Cord large second growth Fir, per cord $fl.,r0
2 Cords largo second growth fir, per cord $0.00
lfi-inch Old Kir, per load SS.00 and $S.50
4 ft. Oak, per cord $8.00 and $8.50
4 ft. Ash, per cord $7.r0 and $8.00
4 ft. Maple, per cord $7.00
FRED E. WELLS
Phone 1512
280 S. Church Street
Deaden Bath-room Noise this Way
Use Cclotex in the construction of
tho walla, as a plaster basis. This
material is a very effective sound
deadener. Too it has good insulating
qualities, when used in tho outer
walls of a frame house, rr.nking it
warmer in winter and cooler In sum
mer. Let us show you further how
Cclotex can save you moo?y in Home
building,
Oregon Gravel Co.
Hood at Front Street
a libit business.
Miss Kuth Dougherty has re
turned to her work after a two
weeks' vacation spent at the coa3t.
Mr. Allen has installed a new
water system.
Mr. ami Mrs. E. Williams are
home again after visiting relatives
in Washington.
A meeting of the parent-teacher
association will be held at the Lib
erty hall Friday evening, Septem
ber 11, for tho purpose ol taming
up the corn show and to make
preparations for a reception for
the teachers.
The women's club will meet at
the homo of Mrs. bruco Cunning
ham, Wednesday, August 20, to
prepare for the bazaar.
The women's club wish to ex
lend their sympathy to Mrs. Litch
field and son In tho death of Mr.
Lllchfleld, who for many years
was the mail rarrier for route
SILVERTON
Silver. ou, Ore, Aug. 22.
(Special) Mrs. Zetta Schlador,
who a tow weeks ago sold the Zet-
l:i Silvio Klmit In Tho Woiilfin'R
noriiilt v Khnn has now mirchased
an Interest iu tho Specialty shop.
Airs, scliluuor is ine manager 01
the Specialty Shop. The store Is
unair ti I li n hull (In nt ti;lntnrn mill
decorators being; prepared for the
opening to no hold on August zz,
Mrs. Floyd Ingram was hostess
at. a delightful little afternoon
party Thursday honoring her sis
ter, Mrs. Harvey Mason, who is
visiting hero tiom California. Mrs.
Tiimn wlin la n Itrliln nt 1:iqt' Tiinr
Is a former Silvorton girl and the
afternoon was spent in remin
iscing. Lunch was served at a
pink and while decorated table.
Mrs. Mnson will leavo for Sacra
mento the first part of next week.
Mrs. Christine Hansen enter
tained Thurnday afternoon for
Mrs. J. F. Kandall who will leavo
for her Arizona home next week,
(itiests were Mrs. Daniel Dysetter,
Mrs. John Ooplentd, Mrs. O. S.
flange, Mrs, Ksther Weaver, Mrs.
Gilbert Underdahl. Mrs. Anna K.
Jensen. , !
Mrs. Floyd Whitted, who form
erly owned and managed tbe
Rboda Style Shop at Silverton,
will again open a Style shop here.
For the past few months Mrs.
Whitted has been with the dress
and coat department at tbe Meier
& Frank store at Portland. Her
new place at Silverton will be In
tho new building Mrs. Emma
Russell just completed at 308 Oak
street.
Dr. J. W. Welch has sold- his
dental practice at Silverton to
Dr. A. D. Woodmausel, who for
the past year has held tbe chair
of clinical dentistry at North
Pacific dental college. Prior to
this Dr. Woodmausel practiced at
Milton whore he was for two years
president of tbe commercial club,
Dr. Woodmausel Is also an active
American Legion man.
Itickreull, Or., Aug. 22. Charley
Wait is driving a truck for Will
Hill. Mr. Wait and Mr. IIIU made
a business trip to Salem, Wednes
day afternoon.
lloy Hamilton, popular machin
ery salesman of Perrydalu, was
here Thuisuiiy morning.
Mrs. blatne Southwick spent
tho day iu Salem ut the homo of
her parents, Mr. und Mrs. Jim
Ncmmtu.
Everett WcCclmn, who Is work
iug for Pat Burns on the farm,
wus chief mechuuic at the Burns
garage one day this week in the
absence of the pioprietor, who had
business to attend to in Salem.
People from near Albany are
moving into tho Ike Dempsey prop
erty, formerly occupied by Charles
Whaley and family.
Hoys in the neighborhood are
taking a "dog-in-the-manger at
titude toward the various conven
ient melon patches, as the good
looking melons too green to be
eaten arc being plugged at night.
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Siinonton
of Dallas were callers at the Tom
Durch homo Wednesday evening
lit which time Mrs. Alice Dempsey
end daughter, Dannie Dempsey, re
turned home with them.
Miss Aurelia Durch, who Is the
KiiKlish teacher in the girls' poly
technic school at Portland, is
spending the summer at her home
here.
Charles Bennett, Dallas painter
and paper hanger, and family pic
nicked in the park here last evening.
Mrs. Bert Manning of Perry-
dale, accompanied by her daugh
ters, vtvian and Lillian, ana
graurfnon called on Mrs. Harry
Demnsey. Thursday.
Holt Crowley n podding some
very nice canning peaches through
here.
Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Dempsey
came over from Alsca for the day
in order to get supplies to take
back to their camp on the Also a
river, where they are located
while Mr. Dempsey Is working his
trucks on tho Alsea-Walport high
vav.
Will Rowoll Is enjoying a half
day vacntion from his work at
tlio gravel hunkers at Dallas.
The family of J. O. Price left for
Newport today, accompanied by
Airs. Price s parents, Mr. ana Mrs.
B. F. Lucas.
aw has been Invented to cut logs
Ithcr vertically or horizontally.
The Swedish government has
established a number of radio
compass stations to enable naviga
tors at seat tu learn their loca
Small enough to be used In
dense woods a motor driven chain
"Science For Service"
Through the Experiment Station, the Extension Service,
and Resident Instruction
Oregon Agricultural College
Serves the Farms, the Homes, and Industries of Oregon
It offers a college education In
Agriculture, Commerce, Engineering, Forestry, Home Economics,
Mines, Pharmacy, v ocational Education, Chemical Engineering,
Military Science and Tactics
The School of BASIC ARTS AND SCIENCES provides tho
foundation for all technical courses. The training Includes
Physionl Education, Industrial Journalism, Social Science,
and Musio
Fall Term Begins September 21, 1925
For Illustrated booklets and specific Information, write to
The Registrar, Oregon Agricultural College,
Corvallls, Oregon
Outclassing All Fours
and All Sixes
Under $5Q
For Ret costly Four Thii brilliant new
Oakland Six now ttvecpi away even
their hut argument of price.
Choose a Six But huy on a value-baiU
alone and get the very utmot for your
money.
What Si at Oakland! price offer you
the advantage of Air Cleaner, Oil Filter,
tour Wheel Brake and 1-ishcr Uody tn
enduring Uuco?
What Six but Oakland rIvc you the
positive freedom from vibration afforded
Touring Car . l0a (OKI Frict
Coach . . X09 (Old Trie I21S)
Landau Coupe 1125 (Old Pric 1295)
by tbe Harmonic Balancer an excln
ive Oakland feature X
What Six but Oakland mate he Oakland
power, acceleration, speed, endurance
and economy?
And what Six combine theaa features
or even half of these feature at any
where near Oakland's new low prices?
The field lies before you iw Invite you
to compare Oakland with any other car
and see for yourself how It outclasses all
Sixes under $1500 and all tour regard
less of price.
Sadaci . . MlM (Old Prica 11545)
Landau Sedan no (Old Price 1645)
AM Pricei t Factory
Qtnrmt Mnfnn Tim Prvmnl RifS, hrrftctor the IiMtvrt (n ih In.lHrtr. hfi hm
l(lU Lut. V cm mow mm you from $40 I 160 m yomr m fiynMt coU.
Tfw Stdan
WINNING AND HOLDING GOOD WILL
OAKLAND SIX
VICK BROTHERS
HIQH STREET, AT TRADE
PRODUCT OF CENERAL MOTORS
Breitenbush
Hot Springs
Marion County, OREGON
A Health and
Pleasure Resort
Open under New Management
Hot mineral water baths: hot
mineral mud baths and natural
hot mineral vapor baths.
Breitenbush la famous for Its
hot arsenic spring and unusual
variation ot other mineral con
tent. These waters are excep
tionally beneficial to rheuma
tism, neuritis, constipation,
skin and blood diseases.
Wonderful scenery; fine fish
ing; trail biking and mountain
climbing.
Qood accommodations; excel
lent meals; reasonable rates.
Mill City-Detroit Highway un
der construction, will not epen
this season. Take train from
Mill City.
For further particulars, write
M. D. BRUCKMAN, Manager
Breitenbush Hot Springs
Detroit, Oregon
to add comfort
and warmth to
your open car.
Rtx Hqul(mnt U amallabt
or (Hue cam BtiicK, Cad
illac. Chevrolcf. Cfcryfler,
Dodge Brother; Urnf
mobile, Manrall, Nak
OldtmobiUandStudebalur.
Add a RexEnclo.uro or Top to your
falthful Open Car and actually enjoy
driving In tho coldest or rainiest
weather. The coit li aurprliingly
low and Installation takes but a few
hours. Drive In and let's talk itovcr!
Now is the time to place your order for Tops and
Enclosures to avoid the rush when the rains start in.
New Ford Winter Tops just out.
Let us show you cuts. The price will surprise you.
Our Service Is Complete
Auto Tops Auto Glass
Auto Painting Woodworking
Upholstering General Repairs
"TOM"
Wood's Auto Top Co.
Phone 809
"The Shop of Quality and Service"
The Farmer and His Bank
Farmers of the Salem community can profitably make
use of the facilities and services of the United States
National.
By bringing in your problems and working close with
your bank, Mr. Farmer, you have at your disposal our
experience of many years in promoting the development
of farm and field in this section.
United States
National Bank
Salem. Oregon,
OVERLAND
These new low prices
have brought the
All Steel De Luxe Sedan
down to the lowest price level ever reached for a
full size, five passenger enclosed car with four
doors and a sliding gear transmission
only t t , .,
easy riding, beautifully fin
ished car of acknowledged
longer life, greater economy
and more useful power, than
any other car at anywhere
f.o.b. Toledo -ear the price.
SENSATIONAL REDUCTIONS on other
Overland models bring these startlingly low prices
Standard Sedan 645
All-Stcel Coupe 625
Touring 495
all pricei f. o. b. Toledo
See these car at these prices Your old car in trade 18 months to pay
VICK BROS.
$695
High Street at Trade,
Salem, Oregon
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