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TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1938 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM. OREGON LOCALS ! Twenty-five member of Iota Sig ma chapter of the Salem WCTU held a picnic supper at the home of Mr-- and Mrs. John Van Lydegralf, route i. Monday evening. Mrs. Fred Tooze, Jr. gave a repurt of activities of the national WC1TJ convention held at Tulsa, Okla. Old papers for sale 5e a large bun dle. Capital Journal office. Edward P. Flynn, mutant to the general counsel of tue Great Nor thern railway, will speak at the Ro tary club luncheon Wednesday noon. His subject will be "Shores of Op portunity." The club will hold.,. its annual picnic July 29 at the Salem Indian school with the Silverton lub: asked to take part B. E. Sisson. president, has appointed the follow ing committee: W. li Dancy, Lyle p. Bartholomew, K. H. Pickens, Or. A. W. Olutsch and Walter B. Min ler. The picnic will be held in the evening.. All Garments are insured at Burroughs- Cleaners. 691 K. High; Ph.; 3733-Union shop. 17T Marriage licenses have been Issu ed at Vancouver, Wash., to Thomas Sehweigert and Louise Macklin, both of Salem; Calvin Lewis and Earla Mae Mauk, both of Saiem; Jason E. Luckey, Hubbard, and Mrs. Bessie O Rushton, Jennings, Kans.; Gerald Williams and Leona R. Colvin, both of Hubbard: Melvtn E. Anderson and Violet Claire Thomas, both of Lebanon; Louis O. Nelson and Gla dys Josephine Hersan, both of Mc- Minnville. and Harold G. Norton of Newport and Ruby A. Moore, Inde pendence. Make Wally prove that he can "rave you money on all Insurance and Finance costs. Res. Ph 3828. 172 The topic for the Unity class Wed nesday evening at the Marlon hotel will be "Instant Demonstration." Miss Olive Stevens will be the speaker; . . TaMe reservations tn the Silverton city - park have been 'made by the Millers department store for the An nual picnic - of the store employes Wednesday evening at 6:30 o'clock. Mlke-J5oIan, caretaker of the park, has :a1so .received word that the Ohio-state picnic would be held at the-SUverton park this year August 2 with reservations asked for about 120 persons. . ... Wanted furnished and unfurnish ed apartments. Phone 4109. 178 The Sons of Union Veterans aux iliary will meet In the armory this evening at 7l45 o'clock. . Writ of assistance has been grant- .4 d m circuit: court- in tne.case of World war veterans state aid com mission against James W. Ander son: : ' Merchants city deliv. Ph. 8111, 173 A few of the local star gazers who- have been scanning the heav ens, for glimpse of the recently discovered comet, were rewarded last night fn sighting the astral visitor, i Dr. Q. C. Bellinger, super intendent of the Oregon state tu bercnlosls hospital, - 'reported 'this morning that he had located the comet -at 8:30 last night. It Is di rectly above the two stars at the right of Cassiopeia. Cassiopeia is opposite the north star from the big dipper and on a line with the north star and the star at the crook In the big dipper handle. A pair of strong binoculars are desirable In sighting the comet, but once' lo cated it :1s -visible with the naked . eve. , Among the 14 Oregon men en listing: in-the 29th Engineers Is Ros J. Horn, of Salem. Luti" Florist, 1276 N Lib. Ph. 8592. . .. ,. 178 Barney S. 'Martin, Salem; Oscar Hayter, Dallas. Incumbent and Wil liam . Hammond, Oregon City, are candidates for a position on the board of governors of Uie Oregon State Bar association for the first congressional district. Candidacies were all filed Saturday, the dead line. In August ballots will be sent II active members who have until August 17 to mall their votes. Ladd to Bush Trust company as! xecutors of the estate of Caroline Heeled has reported selling certain real property of the est at to Bark sy A, Newman and wife for $4500. See us for First Mortgage Loans. Minimum cost. Standley to Foley. Inc. .173 V In connection with the estate of John Quirk, Ladd to Bush Trust tompany, executor. Is authorized is i probate order to give a satisfac tion of a mortgage to C. A., and Ra the! A. Lantz in -consideration of payment of $69453. City property n North Salem is involved. Funeral services for Alva Zum alt, who died in Portland yeater lay as the result of an automobile accident which occurred at Long flew. Wash., will be held Wednesday corning at 11 o'clock from the Hol tian to Luti funeral parlor, 14th md Sandy, Portland. Concluding en-Ices will be at Lincoln Memorial sark. The BoSedale Friends fhurcb will Qi scene of a vacation Bible choot starting at 8 o'clock Thurs tay morning and continuing until lunday, August 2. Instructors wlU include Miss Phyllis Maeyef Scotts AClls, music; Miss Virginia Heacock. ortland, -handiersfts: Miss Esther rrrmck; Bible instruction. $nd wrthipV. 'ATI the children of" the i o m m 5 h Hies surrounding the ihurch, located seven miles south of Salem, are Invited to take part. The daily programr 9-9:15 a. m., opening exercises; 8:15-9:45 a. m.. old testament study; 8:45-10:15 a. m catechism; 10:15-10:30 a. m.. recess; 10:30-11. handicrafts; 11 11:30, chapel hour. Andrew L. Peterson has filed a motion and affidavit in circuit court asking that he-be given cus tody of two ..minor children .who were given to his former wife', Iola C. Peterson in a divorce dedree. He also asks that he be relieved of paying $15 a month for their sup port. He alleges the defendant Is not a proper person to have con trol of the children. In the damage case of Katherlne Aronson against Douglas McKay Chevrolet company and Henry Thlelsen a reply to the answer of Thlelsen says he was driving the automobile not only In capacity of a prospective purchaser but also as agent for the company. Insure your grain and hay with Standley to Foley. Inc 173 Arguments were heard before Judge Lewelllng today In the mat ter of Salem Navigation company against Frank C. McColloch. public utilities commissioner, in which it is sought to restrain the commis sioner from transferring a permit of the Burright truck lines to the Bean truck line. Final decree has been given Unit ed States National bank as admin istrator of the estate of Cord D. Schwab. Damages of $150 are asked in the trial of Mary Kralicek vs. Anna Jarvell which starts in .'justice court Wednesday morning 'at 8:30 o'clock. 'The action rises out of a recent assault and battery charge brought by the defendant. Going away? Week-end trip or lon ger time? Call Neweh: Williams, 8719 for private watchman service, 173 Ten drums, ordered by Tom Hill, former manager of the national championship drum corps of Capitol- Post No, 8, were received In Sa lem yesterday and delivered to the chamber- at commerce rooms. The drum corps members, who have maintained their Identity as a so cial xlub following their return from the national American Legion con' vention in Chicago, plan to equip a drum corps.- - Wanted- furnished oi unfurnished houses. Phone 4108. - 178 Atf a convention held- in Marsh-I fielcvover the week-end, F. L. Ern est, of Salem, was elected district governor of the ' newly formed Pa. cific northwest district of 20-30 clubs.. - C, S. - Emmons- -was' 'named secretary-treasurer of the board of directors. Other Salem men -at tending the meeting were R. E Mapes, Ed Robey, John George James Sen on and Wayne -Smith. Roseburg will be host for the next district convention In January. ' Old papers for sale 5c a large bun dle, -capital Journal c-tf ice. E. A. Miller, president, and Dr. R. L.- Edwards were -re-elected to a three year term as directors at the annual meeting of stockholders of the State Savings to Loan assocla tion Monday. A general increase in business was reported. Leo' N. Childs Is secretary of the associa tion. Order has been filed in probate on the estate of S. V. .Ramp set ting aside all property of the estate to Lena' B. Ramp, widow. The property consists of - town lots In Brooks.. Ladd to Bush Trust- company and Pearl Noren. executors of the estate of. John Noren are granted author ity to satisfy a mortgage under an order In probate. Harold W. Burns, administrator of the estate of Etta Burns, . -&as filed his final account showing re eelpts of $1044 33 and disbursements of $692.74. Final hearing has been set for August. 2S. Order ha also been entereTJ to make partial dis tribution by distributing $371.29 assets of the estate. Avery. Thompson, guardian of Charles B.. Hope Nelson and Betsy Ross, minors, has filed his semi annual account showing receipts of $527.10 and disbursements of $526. There Is still $289.80 cash on hand In the estate. -' .' Paul B. Wallace: Edward M. Hoff- nell and H. R. Crawford Have been named appraisers of the estate of A. T. Wain. Helen McOraw has filed auit for divorce from Harold D McGraw al leglng cruel and Inhuman treat ment. They were married at Spo kane, wash, June 24. 1932: Cruel and inhuman treatment Is charged and the wife asks she be decreed owner of in automobile' and house hold furnishings. Jerrold Owen, secretary to the World war veterans' state aid com mission, went to a 8alcm hospital this week-lmmedlatcly-upon his-re turn from a California trip, suffer Ing ear trouble. -Hospital attend ants stated he was being kept there in in effort to ward off a possible mastoid operation.. In the case of Merchants Credit association vs. Homer L. Worthing ton held In Justice court Monday afternoon the Jury found". $or the rinrUnt. Th ra inMVd 8 promissory note to the amount of 1102- Joe Ronald Sealey entered a plea of guilty in Justice court on a charge of operating his machine without a muffler. His case was continued for sentence until August 3. . . Mrs. Bertha Bellinger, 48. receiv ed minor Injuries when machines driven by Bonnie B. Belden. 1434 Ferry and Henry Bruce, route 3 box 339. collided at High and Mis sion. Other accidents reported to the police were by Lena M. Hewitt. 630 North Commercial and Casper B. Hershfelt. route 6 box 107 at Court and Capitol; John Diets, 1341 McCoy and Edith E. Wurm. 1043 Ruge, at State and Liberty and by Keith Dyer, route 4 box 345, no location given. The first statewide picnic spon sored by Marlon county voiture 153 of the 40 et 8 socletie of the Amer ican Legion will be held Sunday at the park at South Silver Creek falls. The resort has been taken over for the day with voyageurs and their families from many valley points expected to attend. Roy Daven port, C, J. Towe and George Man olis, Silverton members of the voi ture, have charge of local arrange ments. ETHIOPIAN FORCES ADVANCE ON CAPITAL London, July .21 (Ph An exchange telegraph report from Cairo tonight said, the Egyptian foreign ministry had been advised by its consul in Addis Ababa that Ras Kassa, the former Ethiopian minister of war was advancing upon the capital with large forces. Heavy fighting was said to have' already occurred. Ras Seyoum. another Ethiopian chieftain, was reported advancing on Addis Ababa from another direction. attempting to make contact with Kassa.- - Chief Justice J. U. Campbell of the state supreme court announced today the assignment of Circuit Judge Arthur D. Hay of Lakeview. to Klamath Falls to try the case of Holllngsworth versus Kincaid. Judge Edward B. Ashurst of Klamath Falls had been disqualified for the case. The 73rd permit for the construc tion of a new dwelling since the lii'st of the year was issued today to A. J. Curtis. The dwelling and gar age for which the permit was issued will be buflt at 568 North 23rd street at a cost of $3265. R. H. Murphy Is the contractor. Today's permit brings the grand total for new home con struction in 1936 up to $163,678. Hcadcd by Oeorge Foster, of Dayton, a delegation Interested in the early completion of the salem Dayton highway will appear before the highway commission at the commission offices in the state ofH flee building at 8 o'clock tonigh. The delegation is armed .with facte and figures regarding tonnage and the Importance of the highway. It is estimated that completion can be made at an additional cost of between $75,000 and $80,000. Return on foreclosure on a tax lien In the case of R. F. Hunt against Mallnda J. Wade, adminis tratrix, shows property sold for $955.88. Returns on other foreclos ures have been, filed as follows: Portland -Mortgage company vs. E. Speight, property sold for $1575.65; Portland Mortgage company vs. Paul Shearer, property sold for $3582.69. Decree of foreclosure .has been filed in the case of Federal Land bank of Spokane vs. Knut O. Rue. A marriage license has been Is sued to Henry Gall Ruggles. 19, farmer. Aumsvllle. and Dorothy Hope Kilklnson, 18, housekeeper. Turner. Clara E. Moore and E. Esther Clemmens. executrixes of the tate of Adelia F. Moore, are i thorized under a probate order to execute a deed to W. H. Oraben- horst to Co, covering property in Moores' fruit and garden tracts. FUEL BLAST DESTROYS BUS r8 ex. f .". ("X . This bus was completely destroyed by fire between iin Btrni'dmo and Lake Arrowhead. Calif- but Its 23 pasaenaare all aacaptd unhurt. Tha ac-eetaeulsr blast, ahown at Ha baight, wn eiuitd by the ok ' plosion of 160 gallon of fual from gasoline dripping on a not tihauat' pipa. (Associated Press Photo) SEEKS REVISION OF BANK LAWS Topeka. Kas. July 31 MV-A sur vey looking toward "simplification and improvement" of federal bank ing laws was projected by Rep. Jonn B. Hollister. republican of Ohio, to oay as a possibility if Governor Alt M. Landon wins the presidency. Hollister, the ranking member of the house banking committee, con ferred twice with Landon yesterday as the republican candidate put fin ishing touches on the 3500-word ad dress in which he will accept the nomination Thursday night. At the conclusion of the talks on banking and currency, Hollister said in a statement: I was particularly Interested to talk over with him the matter of a non-partisan commission 'of experts on banking to begin as soon as pos sible a basic study of all our federal banking laws with a view to their simplification and Improvement. The operation of our national banks, of the federal reserve sys tem and of the federal deposit In surance corporation are closely inter-related, but frequently laws go verning one of these establishments are passed without proper consider ation of their effect on others, lead ing to conflicts and ambiguities. In addition, experience has shown us that there are many waya in which banking may be improved by addi tional legislation. "I found Governor Landon to be very well Informed on all these (fi nancial) subjects." Hollister said, "not only with respect to their leg islative history but in their bearing on our present national problem." CHINESE FINANCES TO BE REFORMED Shanghai, July 21 T A reforma tion of South China's fiscal structure was the immediate concern today of victorious central government offi cials. The national government confirm ed the appointment ot T. L. Soong, brother of famed T. V. Soong, presi dent of the Bank of China, as fi nance commissioner of Kwangtung province, of which Canton is capital. He was charged with the task of lightening Kwangtung taxes and bringing . the provincial- - linanciai program within the national frame work. - Finance spokesmen said successful control over Kwangtung would not only benefit -provincials but also would increase national revenues since the outgoing Chan Chal-Tong regime condoned evasion of customs duties, especially on foreign oils SM automobiles. AUTO FATALITIES LOWEST FOR MONTH Automobile fatalities and Injuries in Oregon the past week dropped to the lowest for the month, with two dead and 159 injuries reported to the secretary of state's office today. The additions bring the total fa talities to 15, and those Injured to 458. Accidents reported for the week were 578. Fatalities occurred In Malheur and Washington counties. Sixteen were injured in Marlon county and 81 In Multnomah county. Lane reported one Injury, Baker 4. Benton 3. Dou glas 4. Jackson 3, Klamath 2, and Umatilla 4. Circuit Judge Lewelllng today handed down a number of orders in connection with liquidations of banks as follows: Stayton bank, au thorizing settlement In full with T. E. Fleming for $200; attorneys fee to George R. Dunoan,' $57.67; settlement In full with George Ron- weln for $500; Frank J. Kohl for ?150: Harry Vaughan for $25; Sim E. Etzel for $600. Hubbard bank au thorizing sale of Kinzer property to Grace E. Berkey for $525; Aurora bank, authorizing payment of at torneys fees to Rice to Orcutt 01 $50. . - Bats For Farley Whin Poitmaittr General James A. Farley takes his leave of absence to direct the Roosevelt campaign, his first aasistant, W. H. Howes (above), will be acting postmaster general. (Associated Press Photo) KIWANIANS HEAR ASTORIA PREACHER Realms of human endeavor have penetrated fields undreamed of comparatively few years ago -' and some day there will be dealings with the angelic hosts, Rev. David J. Ferguson, pastor of the Presbyter ian church at Astoria, told the Kl wants club today In speaking upon "The World Today." Starting with education. the speaker said America spends more than the rest of the world together with a prodigious output ot litera ture, publication of 18.000 maga zines and periodicals and the 6.500 public libraries having a daily cir culation of over 350.000.000. Sci entific ingenuity and chemistry have revealed cosmic forces and found practical purposes for them in Industry and everyday life. Rev. Ferguson said. Changes have been such as to force cultural leisure in the future. ' Delegates to the northwest dis trict convention In Seattle next month will be Dr. Henry E. Morris, ..'Speed' Benson and W. J. Braun. Each of these will select his own al ternate. EPIDEMIC OF FLU ON CHILEAN COAST Santiago, Chile, July 21 -Epi demics of influenza and Intestinal disorders spread along the northern coast of Chile today as gales raged over areas previously wrecked by earthquakes. Bodies, thrown out of their graves In cemeteries, lay exposed because j of lack of funds and labor. - ; Drinking water was becoming scarce, and sanitary facilities were disrupted. Heavy winds slashed across the harbor at Valparaiso, blocking ship ping and damaging houses along the beach. Vina Del Mar. the famous Chilean playground on the sea. was hard hit. The great casino there, "Monte Carlo of America,''- was seriously dam aged. Huffe Sum Yielded . By Tax Upon Gas Gasoline taxes whlt-h have been collected In Oregon since 1910 have yielded a total of $66.4fc2,378 In rev enues to the slate during that time. This was reported recently by Dr. E. B. McDanlel. president of the Oregon State Motor association, on the basis of Information supplied by A.A.A. national headquarters. "Total gasoline taxes for the na tion as a whole have reached the amazing sum of S5JI8.eif.M5 dur ing the sixteen yeara of their exist ence," Mr, McDaniel said. Violation of traffic rules caused the arrest of P. E. Oraber. 1255 Broadway; Karl Wybcrg. 2250 Che melt eta and Arthur J. Madden, who was held for the West Salem Jus tice court. 5W rV 5TECKEP BOOS Cfc - IMInllflFlM MAMMOTH FLOOR SHOW- sitfWPSPOVTiriiifif mrw rflti HAUNTED MILL Wed., Adm. 3."r PARTY LEADERS SEE NO THREAT IN LEMKE DRIVE (Continued from psrv 1 - majority In the house. Representative Joseph W. Martin. Jr. republican campaign manager in the east, declared Landon would lose few votes to Lemke. Any un ion party effect In the east, he said, would be to -'make the states doub ly sure for us." Completion, .of Landon a 3,500 word acceptance , speech centered attention for the time being upon Topeka and the opening of the re publican standard ' bearer's drive. While there was no definite word regarding the subject matter of the address,, observers looked for em phasis on such problems as agrlcul' turf, relief, employment, finance, tariff, monopoly and the constitu Hon, The address will be delivered at S p. m.. (C8T) Thursday, over a national hookup. While Landon made ready for the Hamilton remained in the east, and address, Chairman John D. M the Baltimore Sun said he confer red yesterday in New York with former Governor Alfred E. Smith, foe of the New Deal. "Mr. Hamilton begged the New Yorker to Join actively in the fight to defeat the re-election of Presl. dent Roosevelt." said the Sun's copyright story. "The republican leader wants Mr. Smith to take the stump for Governor Landon. as former Governor Joseph B. Ely of Massachusetts has agreed to do." The Sun story expressed the writ cr's belief, - however, that Smith would make no speeches under the auspices of the republican national committee, but might speak against Mr. Roosevelt. In the capital last sight the pres ident was described as "a great hu manltarlan" by Senator Radcllffe (D.. M. D.) Addressing the democratic tlonal women's council, Radcllffe declared: Roosevelt stopped the depres sion and started the nation back to prosperity." In the camp of the Townsendltes, post-convention activities contin ued. -' - Dr. F. E. Townsend, co-founder of the pension' scheme, declared In Cleveland that Oomer Smith, who assailed Father Coughlln for criti cizing Mr. Roosevelt, would soon re sign as vice-president of the move ment. Smith, In New York, de clared he would continue "as I al ways have, on behalf of the demo cratic party." With national political events moving apace, a state primary held Montana's attention today. Senator McMurray, democrat seeking- re-election, has three op ponents In today's vote. They are Representative Monaghan, Chief Justice Sands of the state supreme court and Associate Justice Stew art. Those seeking the republican nomination are State Senator Car roll. State Representative Egan State Senator Larson and Jesse N Stevanas, Great Falls publisher. SCALDED TO CSATH Grants Pass, July Jl P John Elson, 2 '4 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Thompson of Missouri Flat, died in a Medford hospital of burns received Saturday when he fell Into, a tub of hot water. Default Judgment for I372.S0 has been filed with the county clerk in the case of Mark Skinner, euperui Undent of banks, against Arch Ross in connection with liquidation or the Wood burn bank. LEGAL CALL FOR BIDS Notice is hereby given that School District No. 72 of Marlon County. Oregon, will 'receive sealed blda on Interest bearing warrants of which $500 will be paid on May 1, 1037 'i00 will be paid on Nov. I, 1037 $500 will be paid on May 1, 1938 500 will be paid on Nov. 1, 1938 $500 will be paid on May 1, 1939 $500 will be paid on Nov. 1, 1939 $500 will be paid "n May 1, 1940 $359.83 will be paid on Nov. 1, 1940 Bids will be opened at the Sidney school house on Tuesday, July 28. 1936. at 8:30 p m. The board reserves the light to reject any or all bids. ROSE OILMOUR. Clerk, Rle 1. .Ipfferxon. Ore. July 14-21 AND HIS July 22 unrl 40r jnillli m 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 IT . '-ill I . 11 II 1 1 1 1 1 I 3 Nations to Agree on New Security Pact London, July 21 ft Formal agreement on a three-power Locar- parley here, beginning Thurs day, was reached today at a con ference between Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden and the French aijd Belgian ambassadors. The consultations were followed by a cabinet meeting. Authoritative observers expected the talks would be confined to ar rangements for a later five-power conference. . . A British foreign office commun ique stated the object of the meet ing was "to consider how best to further desires of the three powers to consolidate the peace of Europe by means of a general settlement. FLOYD LAN6ST0N DIES IN COURTHOUSE Floyd Langston. 36. died on the stairs at the courthouse late yester day afternoon as he was going to the county treasurer's office to cash bis claim check. Langston was aacounty truck driv ', having held that position for the past four years. He was prevented from falling down the stairs by Adin Blakely. 'City firemen tried unsuccessfully to revive Langsdon by aiiiflclal respir ation and the city Inhalator. The physician who was cal-ed to aid the stricken man said death was caused by heart failure. Survivors tnlude the widow, Mrs. Myrtle Langsdon; a w.n, Roger; his mother and several brothers. Funeral announcements will be made later from the Clough-Barnck chapel, DISABLED VETS MAY CHOOSE TEDDY Milwaukee, July 31 (IP) Theodore Roosevelt. Jr., Long Island, N. Y. was an outstanding candidate men tloned for commander of the Dis able American Veterans today as the 16th annual national convention here studied a plan to organize In every county of the nation. An eastern delegation supported Roosevelt for ' commander, while other groups named nine other candidates: Michael Whalen, De troit; Owen ' Oalvin, Minneapolis Dr. Bernard Brown. Iowa; Leo Mur phy, Boston; Froome Barbour, Cin clnnati; Joseph Kerst, Harrlsburg. Pa., Thomas Kerrigan, Portland Ore.; Charles McCarthy.' Fresno. Cal., and Joseph Ashia, Washington, D. C. Two shell-shocked veterans col- lapsed when fire crackers were used to fire a salute last night. Austria la maintaining' the eco nomic improvement recorded last year. STREET, PORCH, HOUSE FROCKS OF COOL WASHABLE COTTONS- EotiDGD YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO SAVE THRU THIS SPECIAL PURCHASE OF QUALITY FROCKS THAT ORDINARILY SELL AT L95. Basket W eaves Prints Voiles SHIPLEY'S 409 COURT ST, NORTH PACIFIC SANGERFEST IN TACOMA SOON The largest gathering of the Qer man speaking element of the Pacif- ' lc northwest, including the Swiss, Austrlana. Hungarians, Alsatians, -Luxemburgers, and others, and . ' their music loving friends In nine years, is expected In connection with the 14ih biennial North Pa cific Sangerfest, to be held in Ta coma. Wash, from July 30 to Au gust 2. Two grand festival concerts of the united German and Swiss sing ers of the Paolflc northwest, about 400 voices, assisted by large sym phony orchestra, on Friday and Saturday at the coliseum, will be the highlights of the festival. The convention program includes many -ether musical and social affairs, for which two outstanding guest orches- : tras have been contracted, one m . German dance band, the other ft Viennese ensemble of radio fame. . Public reception for the singers- and their friends will be arranged by the business people of Tacoma, on Sangerfest eve. Thursday, July 30. The city will be richly decorat ed. The convention will close with a heavy proram on Sunday, August 2, Including the meeting of dele- . gates, the banquet at Winthrop no- tel, a sightseeing trip, a program or songs at a public park, and the farewell party. The last Sangerfest held In Ta coma. in 1927, has not been sur passed yet by any other Sangerfest of the northwest, nor any other convention held In Tacoma since, and the German singers of that city are anxious to arrange another big affair. Visitors will come from all parts of the northwest, from Cali fornia, and from far away. For the first time a German chorus from Canada will participate In a Sang erfest. J. C. Doucha. Chicago, represen tative of Montgomery Ward A Company's .construction and equip ment department, who was sched uled to announce today the success- -ful bidder on the concern's proposed new store building at 161 Liberty street, had not arrived in the city early this afternoon. The Marlon hotel had a reservation for him and it Is expected Doucha would arrive before nightfall. It was learned that at least six Portland firms have submitted bids for the Job which will run around 125 .000 for the three story structure. At least ' one local contractor has been flgur- - lng on the Job. Green Stampe mm 1nv- nntihle l every Saturday L. CARSON PHARMACY Dial M6S SOI Court Si, Salem Lace Cloths Dimities Piques On the Main Highway
