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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1925)
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1925 LOCALS TIiu Milca Linen Mill held open house to ite stockholders y ester day with all oC them present to witness the mill in operation. All tho operations of the plant, which wna working at full blaat, were examined and the factory situation gone over thoroughly by all of the stockholders. The mill Is now working nt full bend, It was stated, in the manufacture of seine twine and shoo thread and the product of the factory Is being sold as rapidly as produced. Residential window washing. Local references. Phone 225, Wil cox. 259 The estate ot Jacob Warner, for many years chief engineer at the state capital, amounts to $3, G00 J n real property and $8809 In personal property, according to a report of appraisers. Divine metaphysical healing. Dr. J. L. Hawkins, Hotel Biigh. 209 An order has been Issued in probate releasing 13. A, Bennett as administrator of the estate ot Dr. Paul N. Bennett and exonerating bis bondsmen. In a petition E. A. Bennett stated that when he be came administrator It was under stood the estate amounted to $1000 ill personal property. He found this properly was dental equipment, only partly paid for and a small sum ot cash In the bank. Dance Wed. Mellow Moon. 299 Elinor and Willis Rltchey, ar Tested at Stayton by Deputy Sher iff Henry Smith, was brought to Salem yesterday and placed in jail to serve 10 days on a, charge nE trnnsnorting Umior. They were also fined $1R0 and ?200 in the Rtaytou justice court, paying the fines. Choice holly for Bale In City View cemetery- 301 A Chevrolet automobile, the owner of which has not yet been identified, is in the creek on 17th street between Cheincketa and Center streets. It is presumed the ili'lwf hinmA enn fused In the heavy fog last night and got into Mill creek. The car is rignt aiue up and the open doors indicate that the occupants got out and waded ashore. T.ndiPA vanttv cases and hand bugs 25 percent discount. Perry's Drug store. JUU Ted Shanks, 549 north Liberty street, and George E. Miller of Albany were arrested last night for speeding. The latter deposited n bond of ?20. 1926 Calendars, Standley & Fo ley Ins. agency, over Ladd & Bush . hank. 301- R. P. Randall, 1048 north 17 th street, was arrested last night for speeding. Boxing, armory Dec. 16th. Phil Bayes vs Solly Burns, 10 three minute rounds. Sparkplug McCoy vs Dempa Hillor 6 three minute rounds. Snappy preliminary. 299 W. W. Falk has received a per mit from the city recorder for the construction of a concrete store building at 345 north Commer cial street, to cost $2300. This Christmas, something for the ear. See our suggestions. Smith & Wntkine. As a result of Its recent mem bership drive the chamber of commerce has attained neariy oau members, the highwater mark in its history. It netted 102 mem in iiia mil nnd included in hn nfoi nmmhnrAhin are a num ber of farmers residing outside the city limits. Swiss razor blades. Perry'i Drug slore. 00' Annroxlmately $1000 had to day been pledged toward the cam pus chest fund being raised by thP Willamette university student body. Every effort was being made to raise the fund to Its an nounced goal of $1200 before Christmas vacation, which begins Friday afternoon. Want used furniture, phone 75 Due to repair work being done on the swimming tank at the Sa lem YMCA. the tank will not ne used until Thursday, it was an- nounced yesterday. Ladies night, special entertain ment for Elk ladies nt club, Wed nesday night, Dec. 16th, 8 p. m All Elks and their ladies invited Music, entertainment, cards and Johnny Jones feed. j;ty Mont Miller, who 1 charged with white slavery In connection with coming to Salem from Kas- katchewan, Canada, with Mrs. Oscar Hancox, was released by the police department yesterday to United States Marshal Hotchkiss Hotel Blifrh Arrivals Portland, George W Wwt, C W Johnson, R S Ocilvie, H W Smith. Fred M Jack. Robert Allison, M R Mllarch. Mr and Mffl Donald M Robitton, George Gottschnlk, J E Monteith. John Mallory, Frank F Mallory. J K Wood, Joseph lilx ler, C H Pettyplace, James Clif ford. P F Cramer. Frank E Moon. Harold P McGrath; Salem. Mr and Mr Roy A Schunli; Albany, J B Snyder; The Dalles, Henry I Metcnlfe; Eugene. F C Sanborn. Mrs Howena E Rmith nnd daugh ter; Mill City. George Downing, J H Bodeker; Valnetz, Mr nnd Mrs Joseph B Krlgbaum; Carlton, Mr Frances J WriRht; Sllelz, Mr and Mrs Peter Muno, James Muno; Pendleton. George K Hartun; Stavton. Lee Doronintr: Seattle. Carl Kurman, Mr and Mrs Ray F Thursby; San Francisco. Mr nnd Mr J L Davis; Cleveland, O, Miss R Stevenson Shaw. of Fort I arm and will await action of the federal grand jury there. Oscar Hancox who came to Salem in pursuit of hie wife nnd Miller, was turned over to immigration authorities and It is beloved he wll he deported back to Canada. He is said to have slipped across the international boundary line and escaped an official bullet that was fired at him while he was doing so. The "Black Cat", not a movie. 299 Mrs. A. L. Archerd, mother of Mrs. Emma Parks, matron at the Chemawa Indian school, Is spend ing the Christinas holidays with her daughter. New and 2nd hand ready to wear articles, comforts, qui Its and rugs. Dec. 18-19, 467 Ferry. 300 John Patterson left today for Tillamook on a fishing trip. He expects to return some time to morrow. Good team for sale cheap, 1500 lbs. each, sound. Q. C. Bolter, 2016 Trade St. , 299 Maximum service and a defi nite system of schedules la the purpose ot an Incorporation filed by The Oregon Stage Imies, Inc., with the state corporation de partment yesterday. The capital is $300,000, and th0 membership is made up of the operators who ply their vehicles between Port land and Salem and Salem nnd Roseburg. The Incorporators are R. W. Lemon, Earl A. Hadtield and Fritz Jacohson. Free, Sat. 19th, a top Montmo rency or Royal Anne cherry tree as an Xmas present at Herron's Middle Grove nursery, office New comb tire Bhop, High and Ferry street. 299 Marriage licenses havo bcn is sued to George E. French, Salem and Thelma Jacobs, Bend; Fred J. Wilson and UHIe Wilson, Sa lem; Chester N. Harpst, Jefferson and (Dorothy Surge, Salem. Country store dance at Tumble Inn, Sat. Dec. 19th. 301 Vote by ballot will bo taken by the Cberrians on the question of whether the annual meeting in January shall be a ladies night it was determined at a special meeting last night. Ballots will be sent to all of the 85 Cberrians, the votes to be in before Christ mas. Italian silk dress $1.95. How ard Corset shop, 154 S. High. 299' George Bettornloh of Wood burn was brought to Salom to a hospital last night. He was seri ously ill at the time, but was bet ter this morning. ' Silk Teddies $2.95. Howard Corset shop, 153 S. High. 2! Louie K. Anspacher will lec ture in the Willamette auditor ium at Waller hall tonight at 8 o clock. A free scooter for the kiddles with each dollar purchase, Fri day and Saturday.- Crown Drug store. 299 A considerable amount ot seen ery has been brought to the Hei lig theater here from the Heillg theater In Portland lor tho De Molay play, "A Pair of Sixes," to be presented tonight. Just received a fresh assort ment of Whitman candies, spe cially wrapped for Xinas. Whit mans "exclusive agency. Crown drug-store. 299" The river steamer Northwest ern left Portlnnd for Salem early this morning, the boat was ex pected to dock hero early this evening. Business at present Is good enough to justify only a twice a week run, instead of a run three times a week, which was the boat's schedule last spring. Under tho present sched ule the Northwestern docks- at Salem Sunday evening and Wed need ay evening. Special prices Pyralin ivory. Perry's Drug store. 300 Goiter cure guaranteed by the case. Dr. Stapran, 309 Ore. bldg. 299 Love, tho Jewjler. Salem. The relationship between the Salem public schools and the city library was extensively discussed at the regular meeting of the li brary board Monday night. The question was brought up follow ing claims made at the lost school board meeting that the public school system is not getting enough service for the money paid to the library from public school funds. No definite action was taken at the meeting of the libra ry board. Ladles night, special entertain ment for Elk ladles at club, Wed nesday night, Dec. 16th, 8 p. m. All Elks and their ladies Invited Music, entertainment, cards and Johnny Jones feed. 299 Mre. John Din wood ie ot Wood- burn was returned home Irom a hospital at Salem today, follow ing a stay of several days at the hospital. All wool overcoats $12.75 nnd $16.50, Bishop's. 299 C. Bernhardt of Salem under went a major operation at a local hospital today. Cut holly. Pearcy Bros., 173 S Commercial St. 300' George Hug, superintendent of Salem public schools, this morn ing received an appointment to a committee of 100 of the National Education association to take up the problem of tenure of echool teachers. The committee will dis cuss the length ot time a teacher ehould continue in bis nosltion. nnu me conditions under which ne should be allowed to go. They're good those "Cherry Picker" at Mellow Moon. 299 Mrs. C. F. C!ieny of Salem, who Is staying at a local hospital, was this morning reported by attend ants to be rapidly improving in iieauu. Shopping bags free to ladles. Perry's Drug store. ' 300 T.fVatnr llrlllnll nf Onlnm given n major operation at a hos- iiuui yesieruay. All wool overcoats $12.75 and $16.50, Bishop's. 299 Workman haiu haan up the ground under the large fir trees fn Willson park for several dav. with n viow tn Mwlnv trp seed In order to make a . lawn there next summer. Grass that originally grew under the trees uuy uiuu qui. Ladles night, special entertain ment for Elk ladies at club, Wed nesday night, Dec. 16th, 8 p. m. ah wiKs nnu tnoir ladies invited. Music, entertainment, cards and Johnny Jones feed. 299 Eugene Carpenter ot Mulino returned homo from a hospital in Salem yesterday. He had been here for three weeks. Dance Wed. Mellow Moon. 299' Cabbage 80 to 90 lb. sacks $1 walnuts 3 lbs. 50c, Netted Gem potatoes, good quality. $2.25 and ?2.75 sack of about HO lbs. Hunt & Schaller Mkt., 263 N, Com'l St. 299 All wool overcoats $12.75 and $16.50, Bishop's. 299 The Spanish war veterans aux iliary will bold its final meeting of the year at its rooms In the armory Friday afternoon at 2 o clock. Dr. Marshall, osteopath, Or bid Mrs. A. Haskina of Hubbard was a Salem visitor today. Shrubs, rose bushes, bulbs, fruit and nut trees. Pearcy Bros., 178 S. Commercial St. 300 Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Fowler of Dayton were iu Salem yesterday. Vff d-iIa oknuf Oft A ft . old English walnut trees, also a tew iwo year oiu mack. Flala Vineyards, three miles north in Polk county. 301 Mrs. Clara Chamberlain visited In Salem Tuesday. She is a resi dent of Independence. Fancy Oregon Frannuette wal nuts in fiye and 10 lb. burlap bags for Xmas shipments1. Pearcy uroa., 178 S. Commercial St. 300 Mre. Frances Gingrich of Au rora was In this city today. Dollar dinner at Hotel Marlon 5:45 to 8 every evening. Warren Day, president of the .1 iiiuiuciiD UI1M ClOllJi ULI1UUI1L body, was in Portland attending a meeting of the younger Willam ette alumni club. At the meeting a uuiumiiLtJu oi nve irom me ciud was appointed to look into the Willamette athletic situation with a view to determining whether something cannot be uuiie iu uiiyiuve cunuuions. All wool overcoats $12.75 nnd $16.50, Bishop's. 299 Mrs. Clem Howard of Sheridan formerly Mlea Gene Sevey of Wil lamette university, was in Salem last night to take part in the Eastern Star program here. Two furnished rooms at 208 Court street. 303 Alexander Scharparch of Mt, Angel was in Salem this after noon, .. 7 percent preferred stock In salems new paper mill invest) gate. Hawkins & Roberts, Inc., ZU5 uregon minding. Smallpox and diphtheria con tinues to break out in Salem, with four cases of diphtheria and 6 cases of smallpox reported to the city health officer this week. One case of chicken pox was also reported. Want used furniture phone 511 Mrs. H. N. Dickenson of Inde pendence was in Salem today. Shrubbery for Xmas gifts. A permanent year around remem brance. Pearcy Bros., 178 S. Com mcrciat St. 300' W. A. Ready of Stayton was in Salem on private business this morning. All questions nbout your future answered. Dr. 3. L. Hawkins, di vine metaphysician, Hotel Blfgb, 299 F. X. Molsan of Brooks cele brated his 80th birthday at his Brooks home yesterday. There were some 15 children and grand children present. He bad a birth day cake with 80 candles. Mrs. Moisan, aged 70. is still living. They have had 14 children, 12 of whom are still alive. Upholstering and furniture re pair work at Hamilton's. 1 Being confused by friends with a man of the same name mention ed in yesterday's newspapers In connection with the Springer de Unquency case, Albert Cox, 1270 north Commercial street, has re quested that It be made clear that he is not the man mention ed. Attractive unused old quilts made 75 yre. ago, also fancy work 4 miles south on main highway Carrie C. Grabenhorst, Rt. 4, box 23E, phone 83F3. 299 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, . OREGON Regains Memory 4$ KRS ELIZABETH. SEr?HET, Mrs. Elizabeth Senehel, suf fering from amnesia, was picked up by tho police in Chicago. Playing with tho keys of a typewriter (she is a stenographer) she wrote her parents' telephone number. They took her home, where she recovered quicwy. GOVERNOR SMALL MUST ACCOUNT FOR MILLION Springfield, 111., Dec. 16 (AP) Len Small, governor' of Illinois, today lost his appeal in the state supreme court and was directed to account for approxl mntely $1,000,000 alleged with held by blm while state treasurer. The court s action today upheld the decision ot tho ftwer court in ordering an accounting of funds handled by Small as state treasurer and returned the case for a definite accounting in chan cery to the Sangamon county court, which indicted him in 1922 on criminal charges of embezzle' ment and conspiracy. On the criminal charg'es, after a change of venue to Lake coun ty, Governor Small was acquitted, The court was divided. Two justices, Duncan and Heard, dis sented, making it a five to two opinion. JURY SELECTED TO TRY RUSSELL BECKETT Russell Beckett will go on trial fn justice court at 2 o'clock this afternoon on a charge of selling intoxicating liquor. The jury to hear the case was drawn this morning and is composed of the following citizens: Frank D. Bowman, J. W. Herritt, A. J. Basey, F. P. Smith, A. J. Barbam, and H. S. Poisal. Beckett and "Deb" Day were arrested for selling and Carrol Wright for possession through co operation of the state prohibi tion department and operatives from the sheriff's office, and aro said to have been associated with each other in the booze selling operations. Dates for the hear ings of Day and Wright havo not yet been set. SLIGHT INCREASE NOTED IN MONTH'S EMPLOYMENT Washington, Dne. 16. (A.P.) A elight increase in employment during November amounting to two-tenths of one per cent was in dicated today by tne lah:r depart ment monthly survey of tho na tions leading Industries. The in dex of employment was placed at 2.5 against 92.3 during October. The figures were compiled from reports from 9405 employing es tablishments, in 53 different In dustries, which employ 2,937,804 workers. Practically nil linos of employment showed slight gains except for the seasonal Industries, whose operations aro normally curtailed during tho Into fall months. Quake in Serbia Helffrade, Jugo-Slavia, Dec. 16. (AP) Earth shocks occurred today in many parta ot the coun try. Considerable damage ia re ported along the Adriatic coaat. LUNCH COFFEE BOX COFFEE Short Orders Any Time Chill Con Came 15c Hot Mince IMe 10c Try Our Dinners 181 S. Liberty St. 4 5'H At I (Continued from Pnjfe One) lhat was blocked by the mniorltv loader, Senator Curtis of Kansas. When Senator Smoot eald that four of six debt settlements now before congress corresponded with the British settlement pre viously approved the statement was challenged by Senator Kob Inson, the democratic leader. The British debt settlement Itself tuen was attacked by Senator ueeu as "whitewashing for the in ternational bankers tg permit them to make loans to debtor na tions at six and seven per cent." Senator Howell. republican. Nebraska, followed with a charge tnac under the Italian settlement the United States would not get a cent of the nrinclnnl of the loan and only 1.8 per cent interest over a period of 62 years. uuring the dobato Senator Smoot said that Franco had bluntly told us they did not owe anything." "But France has got to make a settlement." he continued. "If she does not the French franc will go the way of tho German mark. That will not dc- this conn try any good and it will not do the world any good." 'I Mo assault on the Italian set tlement was taken un bv Scimtnr Harrleon, democrat, Mississippi, who said It would cost American taxpayers 53,000,000,000. Senator Smoot declared, how ever, that he doubted that Italy could pay even the amount It had promised and said that if he were a banker he would make the best settlement possible. And if I were n American banker I would tell a foreign coun try to deal honestly with my coun try before it sought to deal with me," retorted Senator Reed. While Senator Reed was con Uniting his attack on the debt st- tlements, the house was being told by Chairman Green of the ways and means committee that it and not the senate was charged with first consideration ot the subject because it came under tho head of revenue legislation. Ir tne- senate attempted to act on the settlements first, Mr. Green said he would ask tho house to re turn the senate notification and act oir its own Initiative. SENATOR PAUL DOUMER MINISTER OF FINANCE Paris, Dec. 16. (AP) Sena tor Paul Doumer was appointed minister of -finance today, suc ceeding Louis Loucheur, resign ed. Aftor a conference with Pre mier Briand the senator announc ed that be would accept the port folio. 1 GIFTS k For Him Gloves Bath Robes Pajamas Belts Buckles Mufflers Ties Hose ELLIS E. COOLEY New Diving Suit j IB isr Wn re p. a Perfected by J. S. Per ess. British marine engineer, this diving suit is said to be su perior to the one recently in troduced in Gcrmarty. It took five years to complete and is made of fifty pieces. Volunteer Santas Help Need For Funds Urgent (Continued from Page One) Santa ot a portion ot his- mighty task, has asked that another fam ily ot kiddies be turned over to him. . Meanwhile the contributions of money and articles of clothing, food, toys, candy and nuts and the like dribble in to the head quarters ot the Cheer movement, but not nearly In proportion to the demand that is daily reveal ing itself to those who aro busy seeking out tho children whom, without assistance, Santa will be forced to pass by. There Is the little girl whose mother is sick In bed and wltQ not be able to buy the customary things that make Christinas merry BUY HIS GIFTS FROM A MAN'S STORE Here's a Store He Places His Faith and Confidence in. Just Because He Knows the MERCHANDISE SERVICE and PRICES ARE RIGHT That's a Good Reason Why His Gifts Should Be Pur chased Here LADIES You will find it a pleasure in choosing his gifts here from one of the most extensive showings of real practical gifts for men. You'll get real personal service by courteous salesmen who are always glad to show you. SEE OUR WINDOWS! They will help you in choosing His Gifts. Come in tomorrow whilo . selections are complete. We are always glad to show you THE MAN'S SHOP The Store in thut household. The need for school books her father has so far been unable to buy out of bis meagre earnings worles the little tot most, and it is on that scoro she seeks the aid of Santa, but she haa hopes that toe Old Feilow will have a pair of rol.er skates to spare. With two sisters, one 8 and one 4, and a little brother, 2, to share in the distribution of what pres ents can be squeezed out of slen der earnings ot a father who cuts wood for a living, one 10-year-old boy writes that he hopes Santa will remember them with a few little things. "Anything will be appreciated," he writes. 'There are three ot us little sisters," another letter reads. "I am 9, is 7, and is 5. Wo have no daddy to buy us things, and Mamma works in ." There Is a place ror, every dime that can bo raised for the Christ mas Cheer movement this year. Have YOU done your bit to help Santa? Send or bring alt contributions to the Capital Journal office. Bundles should be left at the Elks Temple. TOO LAWLESS TO COMMAND AIR SERVICE (Continued from Page Ono) trattve position such as be tiuw holds." The secretory said he wrote the letter "with great regret because ho is a gallant officer with an ex cellent war record," but he added "His re.-ord since the war has boon such that be has forfeited the goad opinion ot those who are fa miliar with the facts, and who dc uirc to promte the best interests of national defenso Mr. Weeks' continued that Gen eral Mitchell had testified before ihe house aircraft commutee early this year that "we had but 19 planes fit for war service" when there were "as a matter ot fact S29 airplanes actually in use and 703 in storage. "All this," Mio letter said, "was well known to General Mitchell when ho apparently endeavored to etartle Ihe 'country by testifying that he had but 19 planes fit for war service, at the same time mak !ng no reasonable explanation of OREGON TODAY "PLAYING WITH g SOULS" g The Sensation of (he f Year f F. N. WOODEY Fays Cash For Furniture Res, and Store 1610 North Summer Phone 511 of Personal Service IIOLLIS W. PAGE NINE the number of p nnec on bauti aud 'heir co!id;t;nn " Denied Bv Nolan Many of Mitchell's charges against I huso In charge ot the ra don's air defenses were denied directly by General Nolan from the witness stand. He read sev eral reports prepared by General Porshlng as chief of staff, tnclud- ' Ing tho following: Tho. air service on land should romaln an auxiliary arm and a very Important one In our ser vice, available as now for Inde pendent use In mass or otherwise wherover necessary, but always undor tho orders of the command er In chief of tho army. Our air service should be developed to ovory necessary extent, both as to personnel and material, and it is ospecially necessary that aircraft production be established and maintained on such a basis as to be easily handled in time of emergency." Word reached Salem today ot Mie death of Corey Sleeves, broth er of Dr. B. h. Steeves of this city. Corey Steeves was a raident of Calgary, Canada. BE CAREFUL Ed Skudourd reports to pollca headquarters that his automobile was involved in a collision with au unidentified 'car at Garden road and 16th street. Damage waa nominal. Cars driven by R. V. Skopll, 1023 17th street, and L. Edwards, 1237 Marlon, collided at lGth and Market with slight damage. PRISONERS OF INFINITY We are the prisoners of an Infinity without outlet, where in nothing perishes, wherein everything is dispersed but nothing lost. Neither a body nor a thought can drop out of the universe, but of time and space. Not an atom of our flesh, not a quiver ot our nerves will go where they will ceaso to be, for there Is no place where anything ceases to be. Maurice Maeterlinck. W. T. Rigdon & Son GIFTS For Him O'Coats Suits Smoking Jackets "Sweaters 'hirts Slippers Shoes HUNTINGTON .1