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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 19, 1925)
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1925 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON FROM VISIT 10 Allan Jones of this city and Mra, Jones returned this week from Europe, where for two month: they hud visited numerous part: of tho contlr.eut, particularly places where Jonea. a former mem tier of company M, Salem unit nC Infantry overseas, had been sta tloned while on the other side. "I stopped in Co litres for sev eral dayfi," ho aid yesterday. 'A1 the old French men seemed glad ' Bee mo, and asked about a lot oi the other fellows." Contrea, which the overscan men say pronounced "Kawiit," is the city where the IClind infantry, in el in! ing company M, was stationed much of the time. "The town look nil deserted now, though," aaya Jones. "You could shoot a six-inch shell down tho main street and not hit any body. Cafes are deeerted all the time don't look a hit like they used to when they were crowded full of American soldiers every night." Jones stated that the natives there had changed very little, however. . And although they knew few Americans by name they were interested in asking what had become of The big ser geant with the curly hair," "the one that chewed the tobacco," etc. Jones did no', etop ut Nevers pronounced "Nev-air but passed through that city on the train. Most of company M was stationed at Nevers for several months and a few of the men were stationed there as guard j throughout the war. Mr. and Mrs. Jones went ns far outh in Frnce as Nice, and as far north as Normandy. "We were just ou our own," he says. "Weren't tied up with any party of tourists or anything like that." They made the trip from Paris to Salem in 12 days. "Five and u half days on Ihe Majestic between Paris and New York and 4 lfa day between New York and Salem. We stayed over night in New York," he says. "I don't believe anybody ever did make it any faster than that." The couple passed through Eng land on the way to France. Mr. Jones graduated from the "Willamette lav; school last spring, taking tho state bar entrance ex aminatfon at that time. number. The variety of farm crops displayed was really amazing. Mel ona and squash are fast becoming popular farm crops In the Silver ton community an! much Inter est was shown in thee during the fair. Displays of mint, flax and celery also created considerable In teres!. The Evans Valley club took first in the community ex hibits, and O. Gustafson was award ed first In the farm exhibits. Of very great Interest to fair goers was the livestock division. The Silverton community produces much of the prize winning stock of the state. M. G. Gunderson. Jack Fox, Carl Lee, E. Loe, F. A. Doerfler and Eldon Fox are well known In the state for their Jer seys, swine and sheep. Mr. Gun derson was winner of most firsts in the Poland China division at Sil verton with A. N. Doerfler taking the Duroc Jersey swine firsts. Mr. Gunderson was again prominent In the Jersey cattle division although here he was unable to rate high er than seconds. In thls'E. O. Loe and son won nine prizes among which were three firsts. Jack Fox, W. H. Thornley and Fred Rorden each came in for their share of firsts. In the Shropshire sheep pens the Doerfler name predomin nted, three Doerflers competing for prizes. F. A. Doerfler won out with Eldon Fox a close competit Mr. Doerfler won four firsts with Mr. Fox getting three firsts, Each of them won seven prizes. In the Rnnnboulelt sheep division, Joe Edison was a winner. Eldon Fox won two firsts In the Horned Dor- sot sheep class, while in the Hamp shire class Harry Riches walked away with the prizes. Although a number of entrees was made in the poultry depart ment not as much general interest was shown In this as In the live stock pens. Leghorns and rocks predominated, the greatest number of prizes going to L. S. Rice who had a Leghorn display. In the sheep club the names of Donald Doerfler, Wallace Doerfler. and Eldon Fox. appeared most frequently. Henry Davenport took wo prizes In the calf club while Chester Loe was exclusive winner in the pig club. The domestic Bclence and tex tile departments were also go,od. particularly the latter. The do mestic science Included chiefly juvenile exhibits. Mrs. R. L. Gourlle, Mrs. R. E. Kleinsorge and Mrs. Anna Skaife were consistent winners in the textile department. The Coolidge and McClalno bank donated the prizes for the club work, while tho First National banjt donated the Industrial prlzeB PAGE THREE vot honn MimnlstaH hut I la jdorstood that a service will be held ui irmiiy cuurca lujiuwing wnicn the body will be sent to Mlnne- INDIAN FUGITIVE IS RETURNED TD PRISON AFTER LEAVIN HOSPITAL 5000 PEOPLE SEE Silverton, Sept. 18 Sllverton'fi second annual community fair proved an even greater success than that of last year. According to gate receipts the visitors num bcrcd about 5000. The flora 1 display was particu larly good and would have given credit to a much larger commun Ity. Dahlia and glad lull predom inated. Tho flowers displayed wore from local amateurs and profession als. Among the latter were a num ber of out of town growers. In the professional gladioli display Mer lon G. Kills of Canby won first with A. C. Pearrln of Portland econd. Mrs. Crlies of Newberg won first with her dahlias while ho Tuckcrhlll gardens from Gresh im came in second. In the paren tal display H. K. Weed of Braver Ion held down first witH W. L. Crissy of Boring carrying away lecond prize. The lily pool stocked by the Salem Aquatic gardens and Ihe rock work by Ernest lufor also of Salem won a great ninny compli ments. Among the local amateurs rlnning the greatest number of prizes wre Mrs. C. J. Cooley, Mrs P. L. Brown, Mrs. J. Edison. Mrs Anna Lytle, Mrs. Roy.Morley, and J. H. McCullough. Floral J mines were Homer Smith and Edith Hazard of Salem. In the farm products displays apples, grapes, corn and mils were most plentiful. Samuel Torvend was a big winner of firsts In the apple section, while Mrs. L. F. Masher had the largest grape dis play. T. 11. Brokke, S. Ames, and Charles Heinz were prominent In the nut department. F. A. Doer-1 fler. J. H. Engonian, and L. M. Butler were rivals for corn prizes with Doerfler getting the greatest Was Weak and Miserable. Lydia E. Finkbam's Vegetable Com pound Restored Mrs. Auger's Strength Lowell. Massachusetts. "I road about Lydia h. Pink ham's Vegetable compound in the little books that you send around and I felt very good nfter I had taken a couple of bottles of it. I had been in the hospi tal and felt pretty well at first but I wentdown to noth ing. I was weak and had to lie in bed almost alldav. I had dizzy and faint spells, pains in my back and lower parts and was so ner vous I could not bear my children around. I hope the Vegetable Com- rnind helps other women as it did me. do all my own work now and feel so well. I have told my friends about it and my sister and my aunt." Mrs. Olive Auger, 19 Howard Street, Lowell, Massachusetts. j Over 200,000 women have so far re plied to our question, "Have you re ceived benefit from taking Lydia E, Pink ham's Vegetable Compound ? " 98 out of every 100 of the replies say "Yes, " and because the Vegetable Compound has been helping other women it should help you. Portland, Or. Sept. 18. Silas Barclay, a Klamath Indian, wae brought to Portland today by united States deputy mhal irom l'rlneville, where Barclay wae wounded Wednesday night In an attempt to ecane from the Jan. Barclay wae taken to a hoe nital for treatment of wounds In hie leg and back. He was shot when overtaken in the brush nea the Prineville Jail. Barclay will do neiu here to face federal li quor charges. Barclay wae arrested at Prine ville Tuesday by Sheriff Yancey in company with a man who was tiuepected of larceny. Barclay had escaped trom jail in Klamath Falls eix months ago. Ollie Foss Dead. Silverton, Or., Sept. 19. Ollie 1'oss, aged 7, died at the Silver ton hospital Thursday evening. funeral arrangements have not wBBk The UNIVERSITY of OREGON contains: The College of Literature, Science and the Arts with 22 deportments. The professional schools of Archi tecture and Allied Arts Business Administration Education Grad uate Study Journalism Low Medicine Music Physical Edu cation Sociology Extension. For a catalogue or onp information uTrtfff The Re$itrar, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon. The 50th Year Opens September 24. 1925 Kg sotti. Mr. Foes has been rest dent of Silverton for the past sev en years. His only relatives at Silverton Is his sister. Mrs. C. Lee. Auction Sale Next Monday, Sept. 21, at 172 Marion St. 1 P. M. 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