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5IEDFORI5 MAIE TRIBUNE, SrEPFORIV OftEfloy. FRTHaT ' FTBTHmtT 5S," TAB IPAGE THKI5H LOCAL SEASON IS FAR ADVANCED , -.! il , 111 Canned Goods Week MARGH 1 to MARCH 8 ! ' - -s ' . During this week, we are offering some attractive prices on can ned goods. All of the very best quality. Del Monte Peaches, large cans, dozen . ... . .... ; . : . . . . $3.15 Del Monte Spinach, large cans, dozen . . $2.35 :; Preferred Stock Pineapple, large cans, dozen $3.90 ' Pineapple No. 1, flat cans, dozen $2.00 ;i Hammel's Rogue River Bartlett Pears, large cans, heavy syrup, dozen .7.'. . . . . - . . ' , ; . . ; ............ $2.85 Extra Fancy Petit Pois'Peas, dozen $3.20 Florida Grape Fruit, each can four portions, dozen $2.85 Tomato Soup, dozen $1.10 Extra Early Seed Potatoes, per 100 lbs. . $2.50 Crystal White Soap, 23 bars for $1.00 And Everything Delivered Without Extra Charge You Can Buy it for Less at Louies' and you Don't Have to Carry It Free Delivery LOUIE'S Opposite New Theatre Buy Prunes During Prune Week. . Phone 271 SAYS C. G. GATE C. C. Cate, county agent for Jack son, who is In Salem from Medford today, states that fruit growers in ' that district will make no fffort to I form a county wide association, fol lowing abandonment of the fruHh fruit end of the buslnesa by the Oregon Growers' association, but that plans ' are being formulated there, for the ! m-imnizntinn nf n tinekitlir onrnoriithm to pack the fruit for the growers, which in turn will sell individually. "The season In the Rogue river val ley is very much advanced," said Cate. "Unless thre is some radical change In the situation we should come out of the winter by the latter part of Mnrch instead of the middle of April as usual. . . -, "Tile pear crop in the valley is pretty well cleaned up, and while growers did not do us well as in some years, fair returns were had. The apple crop Is slower and there Ik something of a carry over. The apple crop, however, does not cut as much figure down there as the pear crop, and we expect to have it cleaned up with the spring." Salem Capital Journal. This Is Trune Week ARRIER PIGEON !S BLACK HAND TOOL NEW YORK. Feb. 29. A carrier on was delivered yesterday to i I 111 Itorlieck, wealthy Long Island jty merchant, with a note that un fa he tied $1000 to the bird's leg and leased it his life would be in danger. ie police, notified of the unusual ku'kmull attempt, suid today they would release the ptgeon and have it trailed by an airplane. .- ' ' A taxicab drove up to the store, of which Borheck is a . proprietor about noon yesterday. The chauffeur entered the storo and told' a floor walker he had a box "for the boss, Mr. Ilorheck," which ho handed to the employe and then drove away. The floorwalker delivered the box to his employer, who, opening It, found the pigeon trussed up. but bright-eyed with a pouch attached to one leg. Then Borheck noticed the note, which was unsigned nnd said: "Unless you deliver J1000 immedi ately by this bird. your life will be In danger. ' WaiLsbiirg Bank Closed. OLYMPIA. Wash., Feb. 29. The state department of banking lias as sumed charge of the Exchange bank of Waitsburg, which closed its doors this morning, John P. Duke, super visor of bunking announced today. Ovei-liberolity to borrowers was the readon for the failure of the bank, Mr. Duke declared. liaise Wheat Tariff Kxicetl. WASHINGTON, Feb. 29. An in crease in the tariff rates on wheat as a result of the tariff commission's in voetlfr.iflnn was forecast todav at the I White House. RIALTO-TONIGHT at 8:30 TWICE TOMORROW AT 2:30 AND 8:30. ALL SEATS ARE RESERVED. Buy in advance and avoid line at Box Office Window. ' . Matinee Prices: $1.10, 85c. Night: $1.10, $1.65; Includes Tax. GREATEST SCREEN SPECTACLE OF ALL TIME JESSE L. LASKY, Presents A PARAMOUNT PRODUCTION Founded Upon Emerson Hough's Story of the Wagon Trains and Their Conquest of the West Adapted by Jack Cunningham and directed by James Cru2e LOVE THRILLS ADVENTURE ROMANCE OF '49 INDIAN SURPRISES GUNNING MASSACRES See the Great Train of Prairie Schooners, blazing new Trails. The First Settlers of the Pacific Northwest as they traveled, lived and suffered enroute to the Promised Land. What Your Ancestors Overcame with Hearts of Steel and the Endurance of Immortals. j hhbi The Thrilling Encounters with Fires and Floods. '! 500 Ox Teams pulling the Covered Wagons across a Mile-Wide River. i An Epic of American Traditions Peopled with Strong Men and Devoted Women. K .... A tale of gripping realism Awe Inspiring, Human, Graphic, Awakening in every American breast a renewed and greater pride in our glorious country. x SPECIAL: "The Covered Wagon" orchestra of 13 fine musicians will play a beautiful overture preceding all performances." Patrons arc requested to ar rive at theatre and be seated before it commnces. SEE Oregon News in Brief SALEM. Ore., Feb. 29. Lynn E. Cronenilller, now of Boise, Idaho, has been appointed Oregon deputy state forester, F. A. Elliott, state forester, announced yesterday. Ho succeeds It. J. Eberly, who hns accepted the posi tion of deputy forester for Texas. Mr. Cronenilller is an Oregon Agricultu ral college graduate and has worked as a newspaper man at Klamath Falls and Lakeview, Ore. For the last three years he has been logging superinten dent for the East Oregon Lumber company of Enterprise. SALEM. Ore.. Feb. 29. Ocorgo A. Mansfield yesterday filed with the secretary of state Ills declaration as a candidate for the democratic nom ination for United States senator. His platform includes promises that he will strive for legislation providing a national scheme of finance transpor tation and marketing and "a system of taxation that will, place tho bur dens of government 'according to tho benefits received and the ability" to pay." PENDLETON. Ore., Feb. 29. Hi ram Johnson will speak In Pendleton either in April or May according, to the announcement made by his stato organizer, Sun field McDonald in this city yesterday afternoon. Mr. Mc Donald stated that : in his opinion Johnson would carry Oregon in the May primaries over -President Cool Idge. Tho speaking tour In tills part of the state was' planned by the Cali fornia senator, includes The- Dalles, Pendleton, La Grande and Uukcr. PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 29. State Treasurer O. P. Hoff, who has been ill at a hospital here, was reported today by relatives to be steadily im proving. It is thought that he will be able to return to Salem within the next week. PENDLETON. Ore., Feb. 29. Pen dleton was visited by a fifty mile gale Wednesday night and a checkup by Lee Moorehouse, official weather observer Indicates that several win dows in residences and business houses were broken. On Main street a large plato glass front was broken by the force of tho storm. SALEM, Ore., Feb. 29. Governor Pierce Is reported to be Improving rapidly at the Salem hospital where he underwent an operation last Saturday for removal of the gall bladder. He requested that he be allowed to dic tate some letters today,' and tho re quest probably will be granted by the physicians. An effort will bo mado to persuade the governor to remain nt the hospitnl through next week as a matter of precaution. . '. Kicking Over There Too PARIS, Feb. 29. (By Associated Press.) Blows and kicks -'were ex changed in a turbulent session of the chamber of deputies . today. The trouble occurred between socialist groups headed by ex-Premier Pnin- leve and royalists and members of the right. ' ALEXIS BYKOFF, If AMED as unsmv's successor, IS OF FEASANT ORIGIN 111 nj Alexis Ivanovltch nykoff has been selected as Prime Minister of the Russian Soviet government to juccoed the lato Nicolal Lenin. He was elected unanimously at a meeting In the Kremclln Palace sold room of the newly chosen Central Executive Soviet Com mittee. Lenin's successor Is a man of ascetic hi-blt. He was bern la Saratov to 1111. National Canned foods Week March 1 to 8, Inclusive The National Canners Association are putting on the annual CANNED FOODS WEEK, and we, together with most grocery stores over the country, are co-operating ' by featuring canned goods during this period. We will have very attractive prices by ' the dozen or case and allow you the privilege of an assortment," so you will have only a small amount of any one variety. We have a very complete stock of quality canned goods in S. &' ' W., Royal Clubi Preferred Stock Selected Stock (Medford can- -nery), Red Ribbon, Del Monte, Heinz Co., and many other well known brands. Order by the Dozen SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY Home made cakes, home made potato salad, home made chicken salad, home made cottage cheese, home made prune tarts. . . s ,.: 'I t. '-'-! nr.' Personal Attention Prompt Service H. E. Marsh Phone 252 GROCER One More Day of Prune Week Phone 252 MISS Mnc'SWIXEY GIVES VIEWS . OX AI.I.ICGIANCK AND PARTITION BELFAST, Feb. "I would wreck every bridge in Ireland rather than see ono man disgrace himself, Ills country and tho martyred dead, by .taking the oath of allegiance to Ire land's .enemy," said Mary MacSwiney at Ath'lone recently. ' Referring to partition, she said If Premier Craig nnd his government want to be Hrltlsh citizens they should '.go across the Channel nnd live there In peace; we will be glad to get rid of them." Huskies Want One Game Only. SEATTLE, Feb. ' 29 Tho Univer sity of Washington will Insist on one game only, upon a neutral floor, in case of a tie with Oregon Agricultural college for tlio basketball champion ship of the northern section of the Pacific cinst Intercollegiate confer ence, It was announced today. Italic Ruth Very Sick Man CLEVELAND. Feb. 29. Dabe Ruth of the New York Yankees was ordered to bed at Hot Springs, Ark., today by his physician. Ruth collapsed in the lobby of tho hotel Majestic and had to be assisted to his room. There is danger that Ruth will develop pneu monia within the next 24 hours. "Spigot B'got" Wins Prize. CAMBH1DGE. Mass., Fob. 29. Tho best term for a prohibition law advocato Is "splgot-blgot," the Har vard Advocate, ' a monthly colloge publication,- decided in awarding a $25 prizo today. The rociplcnt wa9 Miss Katherlne Grey Welling of New York City. DArOIIERTY SHIELDED PALS (Continued From Page One) lutlon for Investigation of the admin istration of Marry M. Dutiglierty as attorney general was taken up today by the senate. Its adoption Is expectod botore to night and the Inqulrly will begin next week. ,..'-.' . Controversy nt once developed over the question of appointing the Inves tigating committee. Senator Wheeler, democrat, Montana, author of the reso lution, proK)sed that five senators, three republicans and two democrats, bo selected by the senate. Senator Lodge of Massachusetts, the republican leader, countered with a proKsal for nppolutmont of the com inittee In the customary manner by the senate's presiding officor. Senator Robinson of Arkansas, the tlomocrutlo leader, supported the plan for election of the special committee by the senate, declaring "It had been openly declared that efforts were con templated to pack the committee," he added that he had reason to believe that Senator Cummins of Iowa, the presdlent pro tern, did not desire to name the committee. i Declaring that nil he wanted was a fair and impartial investigation, Sena tor Wheeler charged that Attorney General Daugherty had Bought to "In timidate" senators by saying that If some of them did not resign he would have ah Important statement to make. ' Sonator Wheeler also declared the attorney general already apparently hud. Intimidated -''the man - at the White House, because we all know that his resignation would be accept able to the president." , "f "We all know," added Senator Wheeler, "that the president for some unknown reason hasn't stamina to ask for that resignation." "The traditions of the senate." Sen ator Lodge argued, "required that tie presiding ofdce'r should receive from the senate every mark of personal iTe spoct," and should not be curtailed in his customary privilege of naming the members of the Bpeclal committee. ! 20th Century Grocery Special Offerings for Saturday and Monday, March 1 and 3 Royal Baking Powder Canned Milk, all brands' ' ; , Del Monte Catsup ; 12 z. cans 40 3 cans 29 16 oz. bottle ..'......24 '. CRISCO 1 lb. 27,; lio lb. 38; 3 ll). 75; G lb. $1.43$ 9 lb. $2.13,, Crystal White Soap Italian Prunes Kellogg Corn Flakes ... 5 bars .......23 3 lbs .......25 9 cents per package ROYAL CLUB COFFEE 1 lb. tin 43; 3 lb. tin $1.23; 5 lb. tin $2-05 TOMATOES Rogue River, Solid Pack No. 2i. cans 15; Standard Pack, No. 22 fans, 2 for 25 , Blue Tip Matches ! .. oi. Tuxedo Tobacco Large full count box p , "T 01101 "-.! a Regular size tin. A f,. 1 0,md 17 M 3 f ins for 25i " " . RAISINS Seeded or Seedless, 15 oz. packages 2 for 25 Royal Garden Tea Japan or Ceylon, pound package.. 40 ' i - ... n -t ' Pearline Washing Powder Eagle High Test Lye Large package 19 12 oz. can ......10 FLOUR All best brands Vim, Crown, Olympic, Drifted Snow $1.75 Fisher's Blend : ...$1.85 POTATOES Good mealy stock Yakima Netted Gems, per hundred, $1-85 Southern Oregon Stores Medford, Ashland, Grants Pass