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PAGE TWENTY-TWO THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1931 WALES PRESENT AS DEBUTANTES ATTEND COURT London (LP) Four hundred debit tantes and matrons from all parts of the world, including eight American women, were presented to King George and Queen Mary at Buck ingham palace Wednesday night in the second royal court of the sea-son, At the first court, Tuesday nh;ht, 500 were presented, including 11 Ameri cans. The royal circle Wednesday eve tilng included the Prince of Wales and Prince George, who were not present the first night. The Prince of Walea wore the uniform of a col-onel-ln-chlef of the Welsh guards. The Duke and Duchess of York were again present. Queen Mary was attired in a gray georgette gown embroidered with pink and steel beads and with a sil ver paillette train. She wore a dia mond tiara and numerous Jewels, Including the famous Kohinoor dia mond. King George wore the uni form o! a commander-in-chief of the Coldstrean guards. The Americans presented were Miss Audrey Barrett, New York; Mrs. Clarence Dill, Washington state: Mrs. Alfred Donovan, Mass achusetts; Miss Katherine Hilles, Delaware; Miss Mildred Hockstader, Hew York; Miss Elizabeth Howry, j Washington, D. C; Miw Amureen i Smith, New York and Mrs. Andrew Long, North Carolina. Miss Helena McCann, New York had been ex pected to attend but she was under- ttood to be ill with influenza. The throne room was a bower of pink roses, pink and white hydran ens and rhododendrons. The weather WB6 cold, with an vcrca.st sky, as the line of automo biles slowly moved up to Bucking ham palace before throng of the curious. ALASKA'S NEW TERRITORIAL CAPITOL BUILDING 1 -J , jijaiB- - rig F "Tnpfcd' ..." jitlll . 2 I B Is ir if if p s i r r ' New hom of gcvernmtnt and federal offices In Juneau, Alaska, with Iti backgrolnd "of ''ragged mountains. The building, dedicated thli aprlng, houses the legislative chamberi, executive and ad ministrative offices of the territory. FRANCE MAY ADD NEW DECORATION Parte (LP) France may include r "(her national decoration among these famous orders for which many PYenclnnen and foreigners strive. According to a bill JiLst proposed In Parliament, the Order of Colon ial Merit, or in French "Mcrite Colonial" may be created. The bill argues that if France is S country of more than one hun dred million inhabitants, subjects or proteges 60,000,000 of them live mast I y In Africa, A-sia America and Oceania. How can they be recom pensed for their meritorious con tact and for their unselfish and pi oneering el forts in behalf of French prestige abroad? It Is observed, moreover, that the only colonial or ders that exist are those for mili tary service. The bill hays, "Let Ui now have some recognition for en deavors that are not warlike, but which reward men for their labor.s in the economic and cultural paths." Tiie bill proposes that both na tives and foreigners U the colonies may be considered in (he new or der, which will be composed of Knights, Officers and Commanders. For the first year not more than one thousand Knights will be al lowed, no more than 200 officers and no more than ftO commanders. For subsequent years the maximum of fioo Knights Creases will be al lowed. Nine-tentlw of the be atowals of decorations in the Col onial Merit must be to thase who live and work in the Colonic:, the other tenth being for those who have merited colonial recognition and reside in France or abroad. Drug Threat Perils Hf C 'L! Peiping The 12,000.000 In habitants of Shansl proince are threatened with extinction inside of 20 years because of drug habits, says a report by Chinese social wel fare workers. I Pal-mien", a mixture of heroin with other opiates, is consumed there to the extent of $15,000,000 annually. Smchuang village, near the fihansi-Honan border to named as the center of the traffic. Women and children operate "white pow der" factories and the men smug' gle the product to addicts. Fortified approaches have ren dered the village impregnable to police, munitions having been col lected by disarming stragcleis from last year's civil war armws. 1M Kill KltlKS UKAI CHOPS Newbem. Tenn , IP One of the best blarhberry crops in recent years has been reported here, how ever, formers say the peach and apple crop will not be up to ex pectations due to the la'e cold wea ther In this secfton. BURIAL MOUND PICKED AS SITE Madison, Wis., u Indian cere monial and burial mounds e&tlmat ed to be from 500 to 1,000 years old form the site of the New United States forest products laboratory soon to be built here. Excavation or the last unex plored Indian mound has been com pleted by C. E. Brown, director of the Wisconsin Historical museum and students in the University of Wisconsin anthropology department. The laboratory tite, about 10 acres In all, Includes a hill known to be an Important community cen ter of Indians of comparatively modern times. Records show that a hand of 100 Winnebago Indians were encamped here as recently as Civil war times. The mound, a linear structure of a tapering outline, proved to con tain a ceremonial fireplace of an unusual form together with sym metrically placed boulders. Other relics found by Brown were small deposits of ashes, bones of small animals, flint flakes, charcoal ana fireplace atones. Presbyterian House Gets Mormon Relics Auburn. N. Y., LP Two mantle shelves carved by Brlgham Young. Mormon leader, will decorate a Pre sbyterian parish house. The mantle shelves are of mar ble, neatly chiseled. Together with timbers from the house in which they were placed nearly a hundred years ago, they will become a part or tne becond Preibytenan parish house, now under construction. Brlgham Young's boyhood days were Btent in Port Byron, in the heart of the Finger Lake region of New York. Dean Inge has given the following motto for London pedestrians: "11 you don't want a tombstone. look out War-Time Divisions To Hold Reunion Detroit IIP) Reunions of war time divisions, battalions and smal ler groups 1U be held by scores In Detroit during the week of Sep tember 21, when the American Le gion will hold Its national conven tion here. Headquarters for many group re unions already have been estab lished, according to Raymond J. Kelly, reunions committee chairman. EQUALIZED WAGE SCALE FOR ACCIDENTS The state industrial accident com mission has announced an equalized wage scale effecting a saving of about 10 per cent, and which affects about 100 employes or tne depart ment. The department Is the first in official Oregon to announce wage reductions. The new wage is effective June 1. In aome Instances ttie wages are reduced 20 per cent, while In other Instances a slight Increase was made. The commission also ha under consideration the removal of its Portland offices, now located at 10th and Salmon streets, into less cost ly quarters, Commissioner Charles Early snld. MOVE BUILDING OF 24,000 TONS Hamilton, O., (IP) A building weighing 48.000.000 pounds was moved recently by four men. The Incident occurred when a Chicago construction firm moved the Schwab building to a new lo cation to make room for the new postoffice. A week prior to the moving a force of 20 men had been raising the three-story brick structure sev en feet five Inches to clear the foundation. When word was sent out that actual moving of the build ing would take place a large crowd gathered. Four men moved slowly around rollers on which the building had been rested. The rollers began to move and the 24,000 tons of brick began a Journey 75 feet southward. After the structure had been started on Its way a team of horses struggled for the major part of an afternoon to move It 45 feet. Plan Dormitory Boulder, Colo.. (IP) The board of rcRents of the University of Colo rado has authorized President Cieorge Norlln to present a definite plan for a woman's dormitory at the state school When the APPLE CROPO is Follow your choicest fruit... to the Hotel Gilifornhn! You'll enjoy this popubr headquarters for orcnardists. Haiti y tot RELAX IN SAN FRANCISCO Hotel 8ervlc or Apartmenta 131 Urarjr Apartment, under Sam Munflfrt'mnt m9k OVER Memorial day i is tfOUND TRIP RAIL FARES CUT PER MILE Ittwitn all polnti n UnUn Pacific (and Important tonnocf Iftgllnoilln Oregon, Wo i Kington, Mono, Montano, (wott of and In eluding Iwtto ood Novro), Utoh. Novodo, California and Wyom ing (Orangor and watt), and ono point t In trltlih Columbia. Minimum adult faro 50c. GOING: May 38, 29, 30 RETURNING) JUNE 8 mtmt r ml4nltht thai 4mf) Approximate ROUND TRIP FARES TO DESTINATIONS IOO I 100 soo iooo Mill! 1 Mlllt MUM MIIIS WY ' WT Wr AWAY 2.16 I 4.32 10.80 21.60 Children half faro. Doggo go theckod. Ticket good on all train and In all cart. In Standard and Teorlrt laoaen, add regular loealmj tar charge. Ask local agent for datol fern PEP for play SWING into the rhythm of play with energy nd vim. Eat Kellogg- PEP Bran Flakes. Every poonful is full of wonderful flavor the famous taste of PEP. And in every serv ing you get two other Important features. Whole wheat for nourishment. Extra bran for healthf ulncss. There's just enough added bulk to make Kellogg's PEP Bran Flakes a mildly laxative dish. VIM for work All through the year Kellogg's PEP Bran Flakes make a wonderful breakfast dish. There's a taste to them that you never tire of. Children love them and so will you. Enjoy them at lunch. Serve these better bran flakes to the children after school and for their eve ning meal. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek. Sold in the red-and-grcen package. pep ; YALE DEDICATES INSTITUTE FOR WELFARE STUDY New Haven. Coon. (LP) Yale uni versity dedicated a great education al project the Institute of human relations to human welfare. Housed in a $5,000,000 silver- domed, GeorKien style structure covering almost a city block, In ternationally famed scientists will attempt lor the first time to coordinate medicine, psychiatry, socioloev, law and Innumerable subdivisions of science for the ad vancement of man's well being. Scheduled speakers at the dedi catory ceremony Included Secre tary of the Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur, Governor Wilbur L. Cross and President James Rowland An gell of Yale. Even the scientists most closely connected with the institute hesi tate to lay out specific aims or ambitions. It Is distinctly an ex periment, they say, but one which, if It succeeds they add, will be a tremendous boon to society. Research activities may be divided roughly Into three main groups : One. Studies designed to bring to light the baste facts concerning the human and social organism. Two. Studies dealing with the immediate problems of human welfare, such as employment, crime and public health, all of which de mands coordinated effort of spe cialists in many fields. Three. Studies of specific prob lems in such fields as law, medi cine, religion, education, econom ics and government. One of the most interesting phases of the institute's work is a clinic on child development, which utilizes motion pictures and other devices to record child growth and education from month to month. Dr. Arnold Gesell heads eight per manent staff members and 14 re search avistants in the study of infant development through the first year of life. Children are photographed with motion picture cameras in all phases of development. Their pro gress In feeding, creeping, walking grasping objects, and similar ac tivities is constantly under observation. The roster of psychologists In cludes such names as R. P. An gler, Raymond Dodge, E. S. Robin son, Clark Hull, and S. M. Newhall. Closely connected with the work in psychology is the research con ducted with primates by Dr. Rob ert M. Yerkes, one of America's outstanding authorities on the be havior of apes. Study of mental disorders Is conducted In association with New Haven hospital. New Haven dis pensary and the Connecticut so ciety for mental hygiene. Methods of checking delinquency and mal adjustments of family life are be ing developed by a staff under the direction of Dr. William Healy and Dr. Augusta Bronner. The institute has under way a study of unemployment; A group of 2,000 persons thrown out of work in Hartford and New Haven during the recent depression are subjects in determining the eco nomic and social consequences of unemployment. The institute admits carefully chosen students, but It has no teaching faculty and grants no degrees. Chinese Burn Half Billion of Currency Peiping (A) Bank notes bearing a face value of half a billion dol lars went up In smoke here when bills printed by an American com pany 16 years ago for President Yuan Shik-Kai were burned by order of the Nanking finance min istry. Yuan ordered the notes when he hoped to ascend the throne ol a new Chinese dynasty. While all Europe was complain ingof the coldest weather in scores of years, Eskimos in Greenland were complaining of a heat wave which prevented them from using their sledges for hunting. PIONEER WOMEN OF STATE MAKE HISTORIC QUILT Oklahoma City, Okla. (LP) Mrs. William H. Murray, wife of tlie gov ernor of Oklahoma, was hostess to more than 48 pioneer Oklahoma women assembled at the governor mansion for an old-time "qiiillin? bee." They will piece together the "Quilt of Oklahoma." Each seamsteress, more than 75 years old, brought to the quilting bee a block with a design symbolic of some historical event in Oklaho ma. It was their task to sew these blocks together. The finished quilt, together with a short sketch of the maker's life which will be bound into a book to be known as the "Book of the Quilt" will be placed In the state historical building. When finished the quili wfil be 13 blocks long by six blocks wide. The oldest woman attending the bee was Mrs. Margaret Benjamin of Edmond, Okla. he celebrated her 92nd birthday at the party with the first lady of the state. Throughout the day the pioneers were to be entertained with old time songs, music and solo dances as they gathered around the quilting frames suspended from the ceiling in the governor's mansion. Among prominent women attend ing were Mrs. Temple Houston, Woodward, Okla., daughter-in-law of General Sam Houston; Mrs. Mary Harkins, Tishomingo, the governor's home town; and Mrs. Francis Mead. 82, the oldest living graduate of Bloomfield, 111., seminary, where Mrs. Murray was educated. The quilt makers were chaperon ed by young women. Mrs. Murray realized one of her ambitions in bringing together the group of grandmothers. Before her I husband was elected governor, she had been planning a quilting bee "Just to do something for the old folks." Each of the state's 44 aenatora apiwinud a representative from bia district to make a quilt block. Governor Murray did not plan to attend the quilting bee. "No, there's too much competi tion for me at that," lie aald, de clining the Invitation. CITY SCRUBS UP FOR DEDICATION Springfield, 111. OP When Pre sident Hoover arrives here June 27 to officiate at the rededication of Abraham Lincoln's tomb, he will be greeted by a Springfield "dolled" up in It.s best since the visit of Presi dent U. S. Grant to dedicate the original monument, October 12, 18i4. The clean-up for the dedication has been in process for several weeks and many houses that haven't had a coat of paint for years are bright now. C. Herrick Hammond, state archi tect, who supervised the remodell ing of the tomb, suggested the' city "brushing up" and the Idea was supported by civic groups. Cheating Students Stir French Solons Paris SP) Nervous schoolboys are going to feel the eyes of the whole chamber of deputies upon them next time they are tempted to cheat in examinations. Charges that cheating Is wide spread In high schools shocked Mario Roustan, new minister of public instruction, when his de partment's budget was recently de bated by the chamber. He announced it would be stop ped or he would know the reason why. Explosions in English coal mines caused by firedamp or coal dust in the last 20 years numbered 301, camine 1.377 death."!. , .M... ajp-K ,1t MrniTM aiftiffrfnl-rwf Annum- DDdDMT MH this special demonstration that is showing value hunters J? on STANDARD HATING SCALE forJEIedrt'c Refrieemiian fillip :i ILJ; in iiinrniM urn liiiif m i The KeWlnator Utie In cludr model priced from $179.50 upwards. Completely Irvrtallrd in Tour home. Anv modol may be purrh.twd on GUARANTEE a convr nirnt budget plan. YEAH WOULDNT you like to know In advance with absolute certainty . . nhich electric refrigerator will serve you Lest and longest? Will you trust the Standard Rating Scale and your own good judgment to tell you? Then come in, to-day or to morrow, and apply the in fallible tests for value that the Scale furnishes. Let this sound demonstration help you make a choice you will never regret. 1 l ho refrigerator manufactured by a rctialtle company with proper rafwrirnre in the electric refrigera tion field? Hon it plenty of food and blf tpace? I the CRHnet itself well dfignel, t urdily built and properly insulated? Is thrre provision for the frcrzuug ft an adequnte mipjily of ice cuhtw? (Ouantity of ire rather than number of cubes, which nmy e of largo or Mii.ill size, should be tnicn into con niiiernlion.) Will the refrigerator constantly nuiintitin a proper t em i tern tore for the preservation of foods? i "fln the freezing of ire oiInmi and ili-wiertft lc dtwedt-d up when tlie need arisen? Con this etra freezing R)eed for in- rnbes lw had without n flection lite teiiiiieraturc on the fotd shelves? iTim) low a temperature on the fhehes will, of course, injure food.) Is (here a place to keep ice cream, meat, l:.th, game, "quirk fronted' ffKKi or extra ire cubes indefinitely Bt a brhnc freezing temperature? Are these various temperatures fa. extra fust freezing; 6. fast freex ing; c below freezing for storage; and . normal ftod preservation n-Tnperaturo) attiomaiically main tained uithvui any atltrU tori from tlie wurr? Poel he refrijwmting unit operate often or infrequently? (The fewer fttps" and "Uirts" the longer the unit will last and the less it cost to run.) How long will the moling unit ood linne to cool the refrieerntnr even ihoutrh the current is shut ofT? (He fritprmion should continue for 10 or 1 hours.) Can the back narU at all shrives, even the lowest, 1 reached without kneeling or sitting down? 11ns provision been made for keep ing cfretablcs fresh and crisp? t an the refrigerator top be used to "set things down for a moment' hilc the content of the cuhinetare being rc-arranged? Nill the refrigerator Add to the ftflrnclivmrss of the kitchen? Has th experience of users overs lornr period of years proved the re fnpTator l"ng-lived and dependable? K-13K-4) - -NiT u a. J . I i d IMAM iLICTftlC PEP BRAN FLAKES rnmn 340 Court Street FACIHC
