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LOCAL SEASON IS
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Canned Goods Week
MARGH 1 to MARCH 8
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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