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PAGE TWO LINIi OFFICERS IN GANG RAID Albany With the arrest of -frank Butler, 24, Corallis; Sid . ' Smith, 31; CorvaUls. and Clarence Backus, Alaskan Indian on a boot legging charge, Sheriff Herbert Bbeltoa and Deputy Sheriff W. H. McClaln, believe they hare uncov ered one of the best organized gangs of motor truck thieves in we state. Smith and Backus were arrested ' last week on the Sharp farm near Knox Butte for operating an un licensed still and at the farm the officers found large quantities of groceries, men's clothing and sets of work harness. Becoming sus Dlclous they offered to bring the groceries to Albany for the men to eat while In Still, But the two men didn't want to bring the groceries, confirming the authorities' suspi cions. Discovery of the loot led the offl . cars to believe that It might be part of the loot taken a few days ago from two stores at 8tayton and they started an Investigation. The Btayton merchants came to AiDany and at once identified the goods as theirs. Among It were the bacon, hams. 75 pounds of oleomargarine. eggs, canned goods and men's clothing. - Butler's truck stored on the Sharp farm, afforded the clue -that connected Butler with the crime. Immediately the officers swore out a warrant for his arrest . and he was arrested by the Benton : county sheriff and brought to Al toany. All three men were kept apart and litue by little the story of the crimes was told. Butler is said to have tafcm full responsibility for the thefts and It Is believed that they nave uncov - ered a notorious band of thieves, who have been carrying on their thievery In Linn; Lane, and Karlon counties. Smith and Backus told . the officers they 'were Butler's hired men and were employed to make "moonshine whiskey," they were In the act of running off 650 gallons of mash in a 60 gallon cop per still, when the officers appre hended them. The arrest of But ler has cleared up numerous crimes In the three counties. ILLEP-T PROGRAM GIVEN Aunuvllle. Aumsvtlle Circle Par- ent Teachers' association held its regular meeting Friday evening. Mr. John Mix, president, presided at the meeting. The meeting was turned over to Dr. B. F. Pound of Salem. president of the County Council, who gave a very Instructive and In terestlng talk on P. T. A. work. This being Dr. Pounds' boyhood home, It made the occasion all the more enjoyable. Mrs. K. L. Wright, county secretary, was present and explained some valuable points be tween county and local circles. Mrs. Wood of Btayton, district vice-pres ident oi the state council, explain ed the states motto, "The Oak,' how eaeh branch represents the dlt ferent branches of the organisation and fruits there of the Aumsville circle has received much praise for ine good things tney are doing, such as giving a hot dish of soup a day to approximately 100 school children during the winter months. After the meeting lunch was served and a social time was enjoyed. Dr. Pounds' mother accompanied him. WESTERN WRITERS STUDIED BY CLUB Btayton. Tha Three Links club met at the home of Mrs. Mary Hill few days ago, her two daughters acting as hostesses, Mrs. Gladys Trash and Mrs. Elsie Potter. Guess ing games were planned for the pleasure of the guests. Mrs. H. A. Beauchamp read some birthday verses, as It was so near Mrs. Hill's birthday. The club has taken up the study of Oregon writers and next month will study the life of Joaouln Mil ler. They will meet at the home of Mrs. W. H. Hobson and Mrs. Harry Humphrey will be assistant hos tess. Those enjoying the afternoon were Mesdames Frank Stupka, Orant Murphy, Conrad Neibert, Roy Brenner, w. A. Rlggs, H. A. Beau- champ, Harry Humphrey, Charles rorier, w. H. Hobson and Lafe Potter. Prank Potter, Clifford Trask and miss Ella Williams and Susie Kearns and the honor guest, Mrs. Mary mu. THREE TABLES ARE PLAYED, MONMOUTH Monmouth The Lactate Cu'stno Bridge club of Monmouth held their bridge party Tuesday afternoon at tne home or Mrs. Mlna Cornelius, where thrco tables of bridge were enjoyed. The high honors for the afternoon went to Mrs. A. F. Cour- ter. and Mrs. B. F. Butler. Those present were Mrs. B. F. Butler, Mrs. A. F. Courter, Mrs. Homer Dodds, Mrs. Lelghton Smith, Mrs. David Rlddrll, Mrs. A. B. Tetherow. Mrs. Alice Pember, Mrs. J. B. V. Butler. Mrs. R. & Derby, Mrs. Mary Lee Butler, Mrs. D. R. Dewey, and the hostess. Mm. Mlna Cornelius. The next meeting of the club will be held with Mrs. R. Derby, January at. HANFORDS START SOUTH Bllverton. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Hsnford have left for California and Mexico where they will spend month or more sight-seeing. Han- ford Is sawyer la A Locumew mill and Mrs. Hsnford Is bookkeeper at the Silver Falls Timber company office. Jtuf are making the trip in uk . car THOMPSON ON TRIF Btayton. W. F. Klecher Is In Charge of Thompson's Cash store while Thorn peon la on a trip to Canada and eastern point. Mr. K lecher had store of hi own here aMut M yean age ana Is well ttnown to the surrounding people. EXCLUSIVE NEWS AID GROUP HONORS MEMBER'S BIRTHDAY 8tayton The I lies' Christian aid held a social Friday. In honor of Mrs, Mary Hill's 73rd birthday. She is the oldest member of the aid, and very faithful to the work. A vase was presented to her by the aid members. Mrs. Hill led the devotlonals. and the ladies worked on two quilts. Miss Susie Kerns read a poem. Those present were; Mesdames, Anna Hobson, Mary Hill, Fettle Downing, Mlnda Rlggs, Maud Beauchamp, Nora Lesley, Nellie Sandner, Maggie Nott and Miss Su sie Kerns. Refreshment were ser ved by the officers. TVOMlRTON RESIDENTS DIE OVER WEEK END Sllverton. Mrs. Samantha Oeer Bowers died at her home in the Waldo Hills Stturday at about noon at the age of 88 years, six months and 17 days. She was born .In Illi nois on July 2, 1842, and crossed the plains' with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Oeer, In 1847, when the Qeers took up a donation claim in the Waldo Hills. At this place Mrs. Bowers spent all the years of her life. In 1858 she was married to Phil ip Bowers at his home. Mr. Bowers passed away in 1911. Two sons, Har ry 8. and W. H., both of the home place, and her brother, Calvin Ceer, 82 years old, remain to mourn her loss. She was a cousin of the late ex-Governor T. T. Oeer and an aunt to the late Homer Davenport. hte world renowned -cartoonist, Harry 8. Bower. Her son is also a cartoonist of distinguished repute. Mrs. Bowers' brother Is now In Yuma. Arizona, where he always spends the winters with his daugh ters, Mrs. Ida Q. Clymer. His sum mers have been spent here with his sisters and with a son at Bums, Ore. Funeral services will be held Tues day afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Jack Ekman parlors and she will be laid to rest In the Warren cemetery in the Waldo Hills. Sllverton. Mrs. Christina Ander son died at her home on East Hill Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clcok of pneumonia after an extended illness at the age of 61 years. She was the widow of Louis Anderson who died here several years ago. Mrs. Anderson was born in Min nesota on November 16, 1868, and has lived In Sllverton for many years. She leaves to mourn her loss three children, Chris and Anna who lived with her, and Mrs. Elmer B. Johnson, also of Sllverton. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Lu theran Immanuel church. Rev. Jen- son officiating, and she was laid to rest In the Evans Valley cemetery. MRS. SETTLEMIER IS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL Woodburn Mrs. Frank W. 8et tlemler is a patient at the Good Samaritan hospital In Portland, where an operation was performed upon her ankle last week and she Is resting easily. Mrs. Settlemler suffered a broken ankle last June, which failed to heal properly and it was found necessary, at tea an X-ray examination, to have It broken again and reset. Mrs. Set tlemler is under the care of Dr. Alkin, bone specialist, who per formed the operation. WARDS ARE HOME FROM CALIFORNIA Sllverton. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ward and five children returned Saturday from Fortune, near Oak land.' Calif- Vfhere they had motor ed to attend the funeral services of Mr. Ward's sister, Mrs. Myrtle Ty men, who was killed when a car In which she was riding skidded on a slippery railroad crossing and bumped Into another car, the Im pact giving her such a shock that enlarged blood vessels In her stom ach with which she suffered, broke and she bled to death. The Wards rroort three minor ac cidents they had on their trio. Thev saw a large slinky mountain cougar cross me nignway in southern Ore gon and several baby deer a little luruier norm. Ward Intends moving his fsmllv to Kerry, Ore., which Is situated on the Columbia highway where he has secured a position with a rail road. They Intend moving the first of the month. NEWPORT DEBATERS WIN 8tavton The Newnnrt ItmllM debating team was here Thursday night and met Btayton team In the hlsh school aurilUM-ium Th. clslon was 2 to 1 In favor nf Now- port. Sllverton. Homer Olass, linotype man at the Bllverton Appeal office, left for Vancouver. Wash.. Krirtav where he spent the week-end at the home of his parents and also visit ed with a brother whom he had not seen for some time. mm Salem Applaada The Flrrt ALL TALKING OUT DOUR DRAMA "IN OLD ARIZONA" Marring 0 Edam Lews, Li VHapaesM Vaude ville Acta, Fasten tarts at :L :, lit. :. DISPATCHES DENSE FOREST SGIO SECTION TO BE MILLED Sclo. Employment of 30 to 60 men, most of whom with their fam ilies would reside in Sclo. is pre dicted in the event of the estab lishment of sawmills in the dense forests a few miles east of Sclo the last few days. The Ballin Umber and lumber Interests, which operated in this lo cality a few years ago, have been Investigating conditions at the W. J Be ran and other timber tracts near Sclo with a view of putting In mills with which to work up vir gin timber there, It was announced Wednesday by men close to the In terests concerned. The county commissioners have recently made investigations of road conditions and It is understood the board is ready to assist in the project In the event assurance is forthcoming that lumbering opera tions are to be carried on indlfi nltely. Sclo is on tip-toes in this matter and the entire community would reap benefit from lumbering plants employing so many men. It is stated about two miles of road will have to be graded and sur faced In order to make the limitless timber accessible. It Is understood this will cost only two or three thousand dollars and that the tlm- ber companies are ready to assist in the financial aspect u we coun ty commissioners will give the pro ject official sanction and assistance. KRAZY KUT-UP KOSTUMEKUTE Wood burn Krazy Kostume Kut Up." was the sell explanjrvtory title of an affair given, by the girls' ath letic association of Woodburn high school In the gymnasium Saturday afternoon. The girls came in cou ples, one of each pair being dressed as a boy. There were many clever cos tumes. Mfes Elma Doris Havemann received the prise for the prettiest costume. She was dressed as a Chinese girl. Miss Pauline Live- say, dressed as an old lady., re ceived the prise for the most clever outfit, and Miss Jessie Sims, also in the costume of an old lady, was awarded the prize as the most com ical. Misses Juanita Hicks and Corfnne Wurster, as Raggedy Ann and Andy, received the prize for the cleverest couple. Dancing was the diversion of the afternoon, with music by the Kinns orchestra. Hot dogs and Dixie cups were sold by the girls. Mrs. Helen Guiss, Mrs. Maude Mochel and Miss Helen Washburn - were chaperones. PUBLIC IS INVITED FOR INSTALLATION Woodburn A public installation of officers of Evergreen assembly No. 12, Order of the Rainbow, will be held at the Masonic temple Tuesday night. At this tune the advisory board will also be in stalled. A meeting of the board Is called for Monday night at the temple to elect a mother advisor. ALOHA NEEDLE CLUB GUEST, McFARLANES Dayton Mrs. J. A. . McFarlane entertained the Aloha Needle club with a 1 o'clock covered dish lun cheon at her home Thursday after noon. Mesdames Marion Bouldcn. Ar thur Bramlett, Clifford Qlbbons, Ersel Oubser, Ralph Hadley, Owen HbUlday. Bert McFarlane and Brooks Sweeney were the members besides the hostesses and eight children that were present. The next meeting will be at the Owen Holilday home in two weeks. REBEKAH DISTRICT CONVENTION SLATED ventton of Rebckahs for this district will be held February 2 in Ballston. Each chapter will be asked to ex emplify some part of the lodge work. The local chapter will exemplify "Introduction nf vi.itin.. KAn.K Prizes will be awarded for the best wora. TROUPE WILL SING 8Uverton The Wllll.m.' rvi,4 Singers, a troupe of eight, win give a concert in th. anHitnrim . v.- Eugene Field building Friday eve ning, uL-ginning at o clock. This affair is being sponsored by the Eugene Field minll nrt th. nm- ceeds will go toward the good of mat ouuaing. For best results uss Hfrpr BAKING Sam Price For Over 30 Tears 25oacsfo25C MILLION! Of POtlWDt U1D BT OUt OOVIIKHIHt WILLAMETTE GRAHAM IS HONORED BY BIRTHDAY PARTY Monmouth A birthday party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Oraham, Friday night In' bo ner of their son Ted. Graham, of Salem, who observed his 24th birth day. The evening was spent in playing "five hundred." prizes go ing to Mrs. H. Comstock, Mrs. Sharrow, Mr. Edwards and Mr. Sharrow. Latter in the evening refreshments were served to the following guests; Mr. and Mrs. Ted R. QQraham Mr. and Mrs. Neal Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Comstock, Mr. and Mrs. Dixon, and the host and hostess Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Graham. ZEN A TO SEE AT CLUB MEET Zena. C.e.. The young people of the Knight Memorial church of Salem will appear on the February Zena Community club program according to announcement made at the Community club meeting here Friday night. Their number will be a three act play called "Dutch Detectives". No refresh ments will be served at that meet ing, and a nominal charge of 25 cents will be made for each adult in attendance. Ralph Scott, president of the club presided at. the meeting. The pro gram committee appointed for the next meeting consisted of worth Henry, Walter B. Hunt, and W. N. Crawford. Following the business meeting and program, refreshments were served in the basement at a charge of 10 cents a plate. Serving on the refreshment committee were Mrs. Jess Walling, Mrs. W. B. Hunt, and Mrs. J. F. Purvine. The house was not full that night, but a good attendance is reported with a num ber from neighboring districts pre sent. The following program was given: violin and mandolin duet by Ouv Taylor and Fred Bamhart; piano solo. Dy Mrs. corydon Blodgett, of Brush College; reading by Marjorie Matthews; reading, by Lucille Hac kett of the Lincoln district; vocal solo, by Billie Utley, at the piano, who also sang alto in the chorus. "Buffalo Bill", a clever- shooting ccmedy act by I. M. Daughton, assisted by Mrs. Doughton and their son, Douglas, of Salem, fea turing under-arm -shooting and between his legs, his target being crackers held in the hands of his son, with Mrs. Doughton stand ing behind a counter upon which was a formidable array of various kinds of guns; and the final num ber was made up of two more selections of violin and mandolin by Guy Taylor and Fred Bamhart BOY SCOUTS GIVEN BADGES FOR MERIT Independence At a meeting held In Salem for the Boy Scout coun cil court of honor, for the Cascade Area, nine merit badges were award ed local scouts. Mahlon De Caster took first class tests and was given merit badges for flremanship, swimming, and pathtlnding. Lowell Eddy received a merit badge for flremanship; Omar Ba ker for swimming, and William Horton. for safety first, first aid, f'rst aid to animals and fireman ship. The court was presided over by L. P. Campbell of Salem. Others going from here were Jack Fluke, O. F. Anderson. R. K. Montgomery and D. P. McCarthy. MacCartby entertained the boys at the Spa, following the meeting. GERTRUDE SHARKEY REPRESENTS NORMAL Monmouth Miss Gertrude Shar key won first place in the Ore gon Normal school oratorical con test which was held at the school this week. Miss Sharkey will repre sent the Oregon Normal school of Monmouth in the state oratorical contest at Forest Orove, which will be held there in February. Lyle Thomas won second place in the contest The Judges were Miss Flor ence Johnson, coach; Miss Edna Mlngus, and Mrs. Beulah Thorn ton. , I fifi Starts as Every case of flu is first a cold! Therefore, the way to prevent flu It to ttop a cold in time! Any cold can, and should be stopped in 14 hoars. Let ting it go beyond that time is inviting danger! Stopping a cold in one day requires four things: 1. Check the Cold Germs 2. Allay tha fever 3. Open the bowels 4. Tone the System Stops CM u. hY NEWS DEBATE CALLS MANY PUPILS AT MILL CITY Mill City. The first of a series of debates were held Thursday evening in the Community church, between Stayton and Mill City high school Mill City's afflrmitlve team went to Brownsville where It defeated that school 2 to 1. The question debated upon in both schools was, "Resolved. That the United Suites should cease to protect, by armed force, American capital invested In foreign coun tries except after a formal declar ation of war." The members of the Stayton. de- bating team were Herbert Bennett and Dale Monroe. The latter was first speaker on the afflrmitlve and gave the rebuttal for that side. Ce cil Scbaer and Gweneth Dike up held the negative for Mill City. Stayton defeated Mill City 2 to 1. Rev. Gray Acted as chairman. The Judges were Prof. F. W. Jones of Gates; Baird Roberts, and Miss Brauninger. The members of the affirmttlve team who went to Brownsville were Doris Grimes and Hans Plambeck. They were accom panied by Miss Gowen, coach, Ja nice Dunlvan and Mildred Hoeve. Miss. Gowen is coaching the teams and is largely responsible for then- success. The next debate will be held with Newport high school January 3L FOODPRODUCTS SELECTS AMES Sllverton. At a special meeting of the board of directors of the Sll verton Food Products company held Saturday afternoon the following officers were elected for the com ing year: President, Norrls Ames; vice-president, W. F. Geren of Scotts Mills, retary which Norris Ames did last reelected. He will also act as see year. Treasurer, Ed Nelson: Norris Ames, last year general manager and bookkeeper, Mike Storruste. John Goplerud also resigned from this office. The process manager's office, now held by Neal Cooley, has not as yet been elected as Cooley's time does not expire until February. A meeting has been called tor next Thursday evening for the Sll verton business men at which time the hoard will lay before these men the plan of issuing and ac cepting script as has been explain ed in a previous arttc:?. The meet ing will be held in the rooms over the woolen mills store. A meeting of all the stockholder of the cannery has been set for next Saturday afternoon for the purpose of signing, and discussing market ing agreements between the stock holders and the cannery. A large cooking vat may later be installed, in so doing the labor ex pense will be materially reduced. COMEDY AT HOPMERE DRAWS FULL HOUSE Hopmere A big crowd greeted the "Innocent Desperado.' three act comedy nresented hv the T. libr ary society and young people of the community at the Buena Crest school house FridAv ntohr. Pro ceeds from the performance will go rowaras purcnasing chairs lor fu ture entertainments. Those taking part in the perform ance were Clarence welse, Calvin Mason. Hnrvev nimri nrant ta,t chanan, Charles Rodgers, 8am weise. Constance Buchanan, Gladys Rodgers, Eula Beckner and Ger trude Welse. MANY RECOVERING FROM RECENT ILLS TJnlonvale. Owing to the fact tnat many members of the ladies' aid of the local Evangelical church have been sick and unable to at tend the meetings, the regular at tendance has been very light dur ing the last lew weeks but many had recovered sufficiently to have 13 members and four visitors in at tendance at their meeting Tuesday when several quilts were finished and two were put in frames ready for the next meeting. 33 a COLD! There's one thing that does all four at once. That's Hill's Cascara Bromide -Quinine, Each Hill's tablet combines the four necessary helps. Thus Hill's is complete remedy for a cold. Thus it nds a cold in one day. That's why Hill's should be your first thought at ths sign of a cold. Look or the red box oil druijistlt Colds in 1 Day HILL'S Cascara Quinine H SI'KtJAI. COKKESI'ONDKNTS ENDOWMENT DRIVE CALLS TO PASTOR Sllverton Rev. Thcmas Bardie, of the Methodist church, is giving free ly of his time in helping to create an endowment fund for Willamette University, at Salem. He was working in Tillamook county Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Monday he will go to Hilla boro. Every county in the state will be touched by rae of the many workers In the state. The State of Oregon must raise $300,000 If they do. the Education Board will give $200,000 ail of which will be put in the aforesaid endowment fund. HEATER BURNS HOUSE BLAZES Lincoln Because he did not know there were live coals in the heater when he poured some of the contents of a compression oil burner In, to start a fire. Alma Alsman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Alsman was bad ly burned burned about the right side of his lace, on his neck, and his right side and arm, when the burner exploded knocking the tank out of his hand, knocked one of the windows out of the room, burn ed one of the window curtains, and caught a cot on lire in the room. The blaze was quickly extinguish ed, and Dr. Sanders, of Salem was called. It Is belived that gasoline and not kerosene, was in the can. Alma was not suffering so badly with the bums today, although his right arm and neck are a solid mass of blisters and Is experience lng a great deal of pain in his back due to a strain he received while working with his car last week. He will be unable to resume his work buying and selling wood for several days. His home is on 23rd and Trade streets in Salem. WEST SALEM YOUTH OBSERVES BIRTHDAY West Salem Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sebern entertained a number of chMdren at 6 o'clock dinner Satur day evening, at their home on Franklin street, honoring their young son, 'Junior, who celebrated his tenth birthday anniversary Sunday, which Sunday was also the eighth anniversary of little Miss Dorothy Kaster, who was one of the guests present at the dinner. The honor guest received many lovely gifts from his little friends. Interesting "games were played by the children before going into the dining room, where places were laid for ten at a long table, prettily de corated with valentine mctifs and centered by a birthday cake covered with ten lighted candles. Those present were the honor guest. Junior Sebern. Winston Cess er, Junior Gosser, Robert Newgent, Harvey Griffin. Raymond Griffin, Robert Langhoff. Ed Maerz, Doro thy Kaster and Helen Sebern. WUNDER CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY RECENTLY Independence A number of friends called at the home Ed. Wun der on South Monmouth avenue re cently, the occasion being a surprise party in honor of his birthday. The evening was pleasantly spent in music and dancing. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Robbie, Mr. and Mrs. Orin Kell ogg, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hubbard. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bierce. Mr. and Mrs. Oley Brown, Mr. and Mrs. John Riney, Sylvester Riggles and the W under xamuy. . CROSSLEVS IN CITY Independence Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Crossley, accompanied by Mrs. W. R. Day spent the week-end in Portland with friends. Crossley is local manager for the Standard Oil company here, coming here from Portland. Cuming Wednewlar VAN! HON Sj MAKf r t'llll'KKKN LA MMI" Ilk Kill Kins Jnne rivde I Her Ta lor lw Duaber I arte a 9rr t DIM INO tUAI TIKS ELSIN0RE TODAY TUESDAY I IcHMrUSR fA w,T" f HttY 6WAN , MAT .!3o I I fcVK tec j ABRAHAM HOME AT WOODBURN BURNS SUNDAY Woodburn Fire completely de stroyed the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Abraham In Hall's addition Sunday morning about 8 o'clock. An overheated stove pipe, which led through the roof in lieu of a chimney, was the cause of the fire. The building and contents were a complete loss with no Insurance, and the loss is estimated at about $800. Two Buick cars were also burned, one of them completely destroyed. - The burned building was outside of the city limits and no water was available which handicapped the fire engine after its tardy arrival. Mayor Broyles walked to the fire and arrived ahead of the fire equipment, which made it very clear that it Is necessary for some action to be taken immediately to remedy the obsolete equipment with which the Woodburn fire company must contend each time there is an occasion for its use, and the matter will probably be taken up at the next meeting of ths city council. MRS. CUM1INGS DIES AT FARGO Fargo. Mrs. Anna Rebecca Cum mings passed away Thursday after noon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George Clark, with whom she had livad the past few years. Mrs. Cumm trigs had been ill a few days, but it was not thought to be ser ious, and her passing which was caused by heart trouble was a great shock to all her friends. Mrs. Cummings was born In Fair field, Iowa, and on Monday plan ned to celebrate her 79th birthday anniversary. A number of her friends had been invited to spend the afternoon with her on that day. She was an active woman and of ten assisted Mr. and Mrs. Clark In the work of their store here. Funeral services were held Satur day afternoon at Miller's chapsl in Aurora with interment in the Butte ville cemetery. MONTHLY GATHERING OF LODGEMEN SLATED Dayton. The monthly Odd Fel lows county convention will be held in Dayton Wednesday. January 23. Ed Pratt, grand junior warden and J. R. Nelson, grand treasurer of subordinate lodge, both of McMinn ville, will be present. This is an open meeting for all Rebekahs and Odd Fellows of Yamhill county.. MRS. PRATHER HOME Silverton. Mrs. Merlyn Prather of north Sllverton was brought home from a Salem hospital Sat urday. She underwent ah operation for sinus trouble there last week and is reported as doing very well. I To the Public 1 of Salem Bligh's Capitol Theatre wishes to take this opportunity to extend apologies to the hundreds of err patrons who are obliged to stand hi line so long Sunday night, and to the hun dreds who turned away at the sight of the tremendous crowds. For the first time in the- history of the show business, so many people clamoured for admittance to a theatre after the final night performance had started that it necessitated the presentation of an extra and complete Vitaphone Vaudeville show after midnight. IV OLD ARIZONA," Wm. Fox's OUT-DOOR TALKING PICTURE Is the reason It is s gripping, colorful drama, Fox Movietone achieves Its highest artistic success. Thanks to our patrons, all theatre records set up In any theatre In Salem were shattered Sunday night. THE MANAGEMENT N O W TONIGHT FAMILY NIGHT BRING THE FAMILY 50c MANHATTAN .PLAYERS in "THE COUNTER JUMPERS" and LEW CODY in "The Single Man" TOMORROW Tom Moore in "HIS LAST HAUL" MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1929 GOLDEN RULE CLASS , KEEPS OLD OFFICERS Monmouth. The regular business meeting for this month of the Golden Rule class of the Christian Sunday school was held at the home of Mrs. Waller. After the business meting the old officers of the class were reelected for the year. Class officers are: president, Mrs. M. Arant; vice-president. Miss Butler; secretary for Sunday school, Mrs. Hill; assistant secretary for busi ness meetings, Mrs. Swenson; treas urer, Mrs. Simpson; teacher, Mrs, Neal. SALEOFLAl BY SHERIFF IS NOT ADVOCATED Dallas. An Injunction suit was filed by T. J. Werth of Grand Ronde against the First National bank of Redmond and T. B. Hooker, sheriff. Werth bought the land from J. C. Cockerham, who was under ob ligation to the First National bank of Redmond. The bank Issued to Cockerham a release of lien and thus Werth bought the land in good faith that the title was clear. The price paid was $1,670, and since -that improvement amounting to $800 have been made, says the com plaint. On December 7 the bank caused a writ of execution to be served against the property thus causing the sheriff to levy upon the prop erty and advertise for the sale of said piece of land. The plaintiff asks tile court for , a decree enjoining the sheriff from selling the property and recovery o( costs and disbursement. EPIDEMIC OF FLU REPORTED DYING Woodburn The siege of influ enza which struck the state train ing school at Woodburn Is gradu ally dying out and most of the pa ttents are now well on the way to recovery. Twenty-seven boys were afflicted with this disease at one time, 15 In the dormitory and 12 ki the hospital. It is now possible to care for the remaining patients in the hospital. During this time it was necessary to dismiss several of the classes and teachers were pressed into service as nurses. Mrs. Louis Koenig assisted as night nurse. SOCIAL HOUR CLUB AT CHRISTENSENS Monmouth. The Social Hour club of Monmouth held their meet ing at the home of Mrs. O. C. Chrls tensen Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. J. B. Lorence assisted the hostess at the meeting. There were 23 mem bers present for the afternoon. The guests of the afternoon were Mrs. C. Lorence, Mrs. 8. Alford, Mrs. J. F. Santee, Mrs. B. Deloach, Mrs. M. Bonney and Mrs. H. Haley. Bligh's Capitol. N 0 w
