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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1929)
, PAGE TEN THE PAPTTAL JOURNAL. SAT.F.M. OREOON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21. 192. SUN GOD BACK AFTER RECORD BREAKING HOP FelU Meld, Spokane, Wish, an After spanninf Um continent twice without touching 1U wheels to the ground, battling storms and (lying 1900 miles In five days, the Spokane Bun God tested Wednesday, back In It borne hangar alter the longest non-stop flight In aviation history. Its pilots. Lieutenant Nick Mamer and Art Walker, bearded like ex plorers and tired but happy, caught up on their sleep alter the gruelling live day epochal trip. The orange plane nosed out of a cloud of forest fire smoke Tuesday afternoon and circled lazily over FelU Field Just five days after It had left. After demonstrating now the flight was made by making two refueling contacts over the airport, the pilots touched the Sun Ood's wheels to the ground at a pjn., five days to the minute aftar It had roared away toward the eastern sea board. The sponsors of the flight, the Na tional Air Derby association felt the aim of the flight had been accom plished although Mamer and Wal ker offered to fly Indefinitely. The purpose of the flight was to dem onstrate feasibility of refueling un der all conditions. - The Sun Ood's flight eclipsed all long distance non-stop flights, even the trip of the Graf Zeppelin from Friedrlchshafen to Toklo, which was 0880 miles. Mamer and Walker, as they ar rived, dropped a note' to the watch ers expressing a desire to continue flying but were ordered down. In making the round trip, the Sun God was refueled at eight airports. Several times more than one con tact was necessary to transfer suf ficient fuel for the bop to the next station. TWO FIRES RAVAGE . ATLANTIC LINER Havre, France A second fire ravaged the French liner Paris Tuesday night. The flames required several hours to subdue. The salons and other de luxe parts of the ship were re duced to a mass of charred ruins. Experts who had hastened to the liner after the first fire Tuesday, were forced to abandon hope of reconditioning the vessel for Im mediate service. A police Inquiry was started to determine the cause of the fires, the first theory, that the fire was caused by a short circuit in one of the cabins, has been abandoned. It was suggested by some that the conflagration may have been the work of Incendiaries. GREAT NORTHERN SEEKS EXTENSION Washington (IP) Permission to construct a M mile rail extension from Lookout, Calif- to Ham borne. Calif, was sought from the Inter state commerce commission by the Great Northern and Western Pa cific railroads tn a Joint application luesoay. The proposed extension would form a connection with the Klam ath Falls extension of the Western Paclflo which It has asked permis sion to construct In order to link it properties tn Oregon with those m California. FANCHO AND MARCO TO PRESENT "IDEAS"! Salem will again see the glorious and lavish Fanchon and Marco stage "ideas." Announcement to this effect was made by Oeorge B. Guthrie, owner of the Elslnore theater, who stated that he had consummated negotia tions with this famous producing team, whereby Salem will get the Fanchon and Marco shows every wiuraay ana Bunaay. Starting Saturday, comes the In augural gala Fanchon and Marco show, "Love School Idea" In which that famous dancer and comedienne Benle Rlano Is featured. Miss Rlano has appeared in Salem in Fanchon and Marco's "Bluebeard's Eighth Mental Impulses Those mental Impulses which originate in the brain and flow through the nerves of the various organs must not be in terfered with. If they are, disease is bound to be the result. See your Chiropractor. Remember the Neurocalometer lo satei nerve pressure. Chiropractic Adjust merits remove nerve pressure. Dr. O.L. Scott lit N. High Street Phone 87 Wife" and was very favorably re ceive. "Love School Idea' Is a very gor geous and elaborate stag produc tion. It being considered as one of the moat pretentious yet conceived and devised by Fanchon and Marco. Coincident with the announce ment of the return of the Fanchon and Marco shows, comes word that L. Carlos Meier, organist, will wield the baton over an augmented or chestra that will be a featured at traction In each Fanchon and Mar. co show. - - FIRE BLACKENS SHE, LIN PARK Bend, Ore. (LP) A portion of Shevtlo park, scenic strip of tim ber land, bordering Tumaio creek, was blackened by a forest fire which late Tuesday evening threatened a big stand of yellow pine a few miles west of Bend. The fire was con trolled after It raced through forty acres of timber. A Boy Scout cabin holding considerable camping equip ment, was destroyed. One of the Bend fire department pumpers was sent to the fire and 1300 feet of hose was placed. The lire department crew held the fire while several score of men from the Brooks-Schanlon Lumber company constructed a long trench. Origin of the park fire has not been determined. ZIMMERLE FUNERAL RITES ARE TUESDAY Woodburn Funeral services for little Doris Mae Zlmmerle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Zlmmerle of Monitor who died at the Doern- becher hospital In Portland on Au gust 18, were held at the Methodist Episcopal church In Woodburn Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock. The sermon was preached by Rev. A. j. Neuleld and music was by Mrs. Neufeld and Miss Pauline Live say with Miss Wllma Morrison at the piano. Pali bearers were four little girls In white. Doris Mae Zlmmerle was born at Newport, November 5. 1928 and at her death was not yet three years 01 age. one was a very patient and obedient child through life and es pecially so during her last illness. She Is survived by her Darents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Zimmerle, three sis ters, Mary deanette. Martha Marie and Mabel Marguerite, all of Mon itor, as well as grandparents and a number of other relatives. Interment was in Belle Passl cemetery. ANNOUNCING Vulcanizing that stays In. ' I FISK Windsor Cords 29x4.40 ....... .$5.35 30x4.50 6.00 28x4.75 6.90 29x5.00 7.55 30x5.00 ......... 7.85 31x5.00 .......... ....... 8-15 30x525 ....... 925 . 31x55 .... . 9.40 GAS COMPANY'S FRANCHISE HAS CITY APPROVAL Woodburn At the regular meet ing of the Woodburn city council held Tuesday evening an ordinance granting a 25 year franchise to the Portland Gas and Coke company to lay pipes, mains and conduits, maintain and operate the same In the city of Woodburn for the pur pose of supplying gas to the city was Introduced and given Its first and second reading. The ordinance was laid on the table and will be given Its third reading and be plac ed upon final passage at the next council meeting. Service under this ordinance will begin within six months from the date of its pas sage. On motion the application of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company to construct an under ground conduit through the city on Settlemler avenue was granted with the provision that the loca tion of manholes be under the su pervision of the street committee. The application was accompanied by a blue print of plana showing the contemplated work. E. J, Allen asked permission from the council to store sawdust for fuel on the city lot on First street between Arthur and Garfield streets. It was decided that prop erty owners adjoining be consulted oeiore permission be granted. Miller brothers were awarded the contract for 30 cords of second growth four foot wood for use of the city at $4.75 per cord delivered. the wood to pass inspection by the street' commissioner. Insurance policy of $5,000 on the city hall was accepted and fire man's Insurance policy ordered re newed. The street committee was In structed to repair the wiring of the light at the comer of Front and Harrison streets, made necessary by the removal of the building at that corner. , It was reported that the county paving plant would be on hand Wednesday to repave Cleveland street where the Oregon Electric tracks were removed and also to re pair the paving In various parts of the city Including the alley where new water pipes were laid. The annual cleaning of the city ditches was left to the discretion of the street committee. Reports of city officers were placed on file. The Appointment of WOLF'S THEE SMUR OPPOSITE MARION HOTEL SALEM As Distributors of For the Salem Territory FOR PRICE COMPARISON Call 786 for Service Other sizes correspondingly low priced WOLF'S TTIIRE SKI!?, 198 S. Commercial St SALEM, ORE. COP OFFERS PICNIC TO KEEP KIDS GOOD Haverhill, Mass. (IP! The best cop'' in the world at least tn the eyes of 800 Haverhill children is pa trolman William n. Foren. Last year he told children living along his beat that If they would be good he would take them on a picnic. Their subsequent behavior was exemplary, and recently "the best cop In the world" took them on a day's .outing In New Hamp shire. STEEL MAGNATE JUMPS TO DEATH Philadelphia ilPi Colonel Walter T. Bradley, wealthy steel magnate, clad only In underwear, leaped or fell to instant death Wednesday from his apartment on the thir teenth floor of the Warwick hotel at 17th and Locust streets. The police expressed the belief that he had committed suicide, af ter trying vainly to get some sleep. A screen, police said, had been re moved from the window from which he fell. Henry S. Martin, president of the coal firm which bears the colonel's name, said the colonel, who was 74 years old, had been In ill health for some tune and bis eyesight had been failing. Mrs. Bradley and a daughter were believed to be at the Bradley home In the Ventnor section of Atlantic City, N. J. WISCONSIN SENATOR PROTESTS KILLINGS Madison, Wis. (LP) A resolution protesting to President Hoover and congress against "methods used by federal officers In the enforcement of the prohibition act, particularly the wanton and unjustified mur ders which have occurred In con nection therewith, was adopted by the Wisconsin senate Tuesday, 17 to 12. Britons expect cheaper bread as the result of the low wheat prices In the United States and Canada. - Majestic Radios Don't buy until yon bear them Ask for Demonstration VIBBERT & TODD 191 S. High SL Phone ZU2 FISK De Luxe Cords Unlimited Guarantee 30x4.50 . $15.55 29x4.75 16.60 29x5.00 17.50 30x5.00 180; 31x5.00 .....J.... 18.85, 31x55 21.20 32x6.00 ... ..... 25.10 BANDIT KILLED ONE WOUNDED THIRD CAUGHT Santa Barbara, Calif, op) As the result of a running gun fight with- offlcer at Mirimar, near here, Jos eph Barry, 31, Qulncy, Mass., was dead Wednesday. Charles Quits, 22, .New York was wounded In the shoulder and Ralph Kcp. 23, was held in the county lau. The affair started when Harry rryer and Ben Hoover ox the sher iff's night patrol, found a small au tomobile parked near the Mirimar hotel. While Hoover guarded Barry who was In the car. Fryer .went to the hotel grounds and found Glllis and Kemp, a sheriff's report said. When the officers attempted to search the pair Kemp drew a gun and held Fryer while he and his "You said it. Boy, it's the finest food for little boys who want to become great, big strong men." IWllv Break O'Dsy. tfPhone 2420 I - Consistently the lowest bac teria ooont In Salem. Phone 786 for road service companion- escaped to the car. Bar ry, Glllis and Kemp drove away In the machine and Fryer and Hoover were Joined by four Santa Barbara policemen who bad been summoned. After a race of several block be tween the police ear and the other machine, Barry was killed at the wheel of his machine and the chase stopped. Police said that Jewelry and mon- flSOTH mm hmm muds. CHASSIS AT F. O. - - - the lowest price at which a Dodge Brothers 1-Ton Truck has ever sold. Seven bodytypes:Panel, Screen, Canopy. Express, Stake, Farm and Platform BONESTEELE MOTOR CO. 474 S. Commercial Street Phoiie 423 ey stolen from a service station at Serena and other property reported stolen from Ventura wen found In 'the automobile. SEWELL IS IMPROVING Silverton W. SeweU of the North, side addition Is getting slightly bet ter from his second bad attack of heart trouble suffered recently but Is still confined to his bed. He was JB. "BETH Oil first taken ill about a year ago naa been anout only a few since that time. SeweU la his home with the Joe Ktrtbar ily. SCHLADOE 18 Silverton Cal Scblaoor. who been in the local hospital with fectlon In the legs caused Iras sunburn blister, expects to co in a few -days. ea