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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (May 10, 1919)
TEE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM. OREGON, SATURDAY, MAY 10. 1919. PAGE FIVE ! HIPPODROME sunday. VAUEEVIL Gfr Rsws THE BEST BILL THIS YEAR-FULL OF PEP AND COMEDY SINGING-DANCING Mil TOM IS BURNS BROS. Memphis Minstrels A whirlwind of fun, music, singing, dancing and the most laughable colored comedians CARRYING THEIR OWN BAND AND JAZZ ORCHESTRA WATCH FOR THE STREET PARADE This is a regular road show but will be shown at small prices, 35c and 75c We pay the war tax. 1 One a wrok enow goer select tit Bligh; cntaday's bail u knockout. Mr Emma Murphy Brown haa Jost returned from Albany where she -. called by Judge Kelly to reporf a mm jin his eourt. Mrs. Brown tti formerly chief clerk of the exemption board. 1 Mr. Htea M Booth wick b i brought suit against the Fraternal Aid : I I'nion, alleging in her complaint that she reached the age of 70 years March ; 2. 1918. and tht doe t her age, sh it permanently disabled and that sh i i entitled to a payment of 11200 from the maturity fund of toe Insurance i company. She it a tea that the torn panr has failed to recognize the eon- tract aa binding. However, in order to keep her part of"the contract ah con tinued to pay its. So monta inatau mentg and since last December, hit been paying monthly $9.35. the asks i a decree from the court that the. Fra- oe, ordered, to pay her 120'1 ana the j ternal Aid Union insurants company ( duea she haa paid since March of ivis Coma early Bund ay, the Biigh thea ter has an extra special show iu store for you. J J Baby Sleeps at Night when the stomach works naturally and bowels move freely. Mis-WinaVow'sSyr-up is Mpscially recommended for quick ly overcoming wind colic. diarrhoea, constipation, flatulency, and other dis oiden. Help baby 's digestion by giving MRS. . WIN SLOW S SYRUP Tk ImfuU' sad Csildras't lasshttr and note the health-building sleep that follows. Nothing better for teeihins tune. This remedy contains no opiates, narcotics, alcohol or any harmtul in gredients. The formula is on erery Cottls of this safe, vegetable regulator. At attdruttittt Youthful Bike Speeders HoM Enthusiastic Races Seven of the most prominent ' Sun day school workers iu the United State are on the program for the Oregon state Sunday school convention to be held four days at Corvallis be ginning Thursday May 15. Among them are Prof. M. A. Houlino of Day ton, Ohio, educational superintendent of the International Sunday school as sociation. Prof. A. M. Locker, or " . ganization superintendent of the in- The bicycle races put on this morning terna,iona, $anfaj school "association by the fivo bicycle dealers of the city an(1 Irofi chfl9 B Fj.ju,r 0f sn brought out almost every boy and girl : Francisco general secretary of North in tho city who hapened to have a buce. crn California Sunday school asMicia- DAK McCRATH and BERTHA YEOMAN The Lunatic and the Prima Dona FRED AND PEGGY PYMM "THE DAY" For ould Ireland DREANO td GOODWIN The Nut v.i the Chatter-box Comedy Singing, Talking, Eccen tric and Acrobatic Dancing WE HAVE SEEN THIS SHOW AND WE GUARANTEE IT. BUT YOU HAD BETTER (TiIE EARLY! t - 'it' y nVj,;,-, i u -j BLSGM TMSATRE South Salem Friends Church. Corner of South Commercial and Washington streets, H. E. remberton, pastor. Bible school at 10 a. m., classes for all, Dr. Carl Miller, superintendent. Meeting for worship with good singing and gospel message at 11 a. iu. and Hunin at 8 p. m. Young People's meet ing at 7 p. m. Prayer meeting Thurs day, 8 p.m. J. C. Perry 'a. Brother against irother for power end the love of a woman. K -1 rfL -S, h-i rCS Prizes amounting to (ISO iu value were offered. The result of the races were as fol lows: Boy freo for all, two miles First place, Harlan McClain on a Harlcy Davidson; time S minutes and SU sec onds; 2nd place, Fred Davenport; Srd, John Brookins; 4th, Claude Bobcrtson; 5th, Etwl Meeks; 6th, Walter VViudland; 7th Baymond Long; 8th, Lovinus Linn. In the second race, girls' free lor all, ono quarter of a mile, tho result was as follows; Mary Smith, riding a "Rover," 1st place; 2nd, Hazel Goorgo on a "JSia- gara"; 3rd, Louise, isunn; atn, tsuier Hyde; 5th, Kosalio JBuron; Ota, iiertna Bullock; 7th, Helen Bcelcr. For the third race, open to all boys under 12 years, riding one half mile, the results were as follows: First place, Harold Burns; 2nd, Carl Newton. Aftor the boys had their races, the dealers entered a friendly speed bicycle contest, which resulted as folows: First place, Harry Scott ; 2nd, Kobert Perliclt; 3rd, Arthur H. Moore; 4th, Lloyd Knm- don. The first two prizes for tho races were as follows: Boyi frco for all First, $15 gold watch; 2nd, 10 pair tires. For the girls' racer First, (5 tiro; 2nd t tire. For the boys' race, under 12 years of ago First 3 bicycle watch, 2nd, 4 tire. The race was most satisfactory not only to the dealers but to tho boys and girls. The attendance was large and ev erybody had & good time. ? PERSONAL i , y q 13V 1 if Produced, by Yorke Film. Corpora.li.on Cdv.inOutMC, Msnsftnf Director Slorv by Directed btj , Fimt Fox Hcnru Oita Distributed by METRO Picture! Qorparation I YE LIBERTY SUNDAY AND MONDAY ALSO- DREW COMEDY State Treasurer Hoff left this morn ing for Portland on a brief business trip. Mn. John Hughe of Portland is a guest at the home of her son J. Frank Hugl.es. H. Btoinbach, tho junk dealer, is vis iting in Seattle. TODAY'S BASEBALL SCORE National. New York-Brooklyn postponed, rain. tion. It is thought that with so many of the) nationSI (Sunday school workers on the program, that the Sunday scnools of Marion county will arrange to send a number of delegates from each Sunday school . Soldiers are entitled to lefund of their money held out in paynunts for liberty bonds, providing they want the money and cannot continue -payment.1 on bonds. Orders have been issued that all they will have to do will be I to make a satisfactory showing to tho Zone fin n nee department and gnt their money. But when it comes to tho "Bat isfnetory ohowing" the soldier is up against it. When Invited to subscribe for liberty bonds, he stepped up to the counter, signed his name to the quartermaster's form 38, and aftor that certain monthly payment were held out. The quartermaster gave the soldier no receipt and hence when he is asked to furnish evidence that hil money has been held out, he has none. The Homo service section is doing a lot of corresponding to help the sol diers who would like the money that has teen held out for the earlier is sues of bonds. The Instructions read from Washington, in regard to the aol dior getting his money back, '''but he must have sufficient evidence to justify his action." It seems the only evidence tho soldier has is where he signed his name, and that is on file at Washington. Those who enjoy a big laughing show will have the pleasure of seeing treat In ftore for them Sunday at the Bligh. Travelers on the Pacific highway go ing outtt from Baiem to Aiuuny may remember a couple of right angle turns in tho road about four miles tins smo of Albany at what Is known as the Miller and the Kssen place. The turns in tho roud are pretty close tokether and make it inconvenient for drivers. To get away from this turn, tho Linn county court, acting for the l'acinc highway, will endeavor to straighten out tho road, passing just behind the grove of trees at the turn. The only trouble is the fact that Mr. Miller ob jects to having a corner of his farm cut off and has naked damages of $2500 for an aero or two of land.Aa the county court of Linn county felt it would bo Ibetter W tavo the trial and rjaxnges assessed away from homo the ease has been transferred to this county. One of the dangerous street corners ia Salem is at the intersection of Cap inl and I :inn stree;s at the Southern Pac'fic t:a?.!.:,t. The city lias filed with th? ub!!. s. rvL. commission an cpi'liccij".! fjr a:i cider compelling l!i h-iuth -r:: . ac !;c ;o i:t;:uh th.i tI.i:ig;:ous cor;r a wi tiaj or :i'iie other ad'(,ua'. iipaaKing device. The Southern Pacific is riistinr the application. A Bcering has been set (or Friday mornin", May it, at 10 o'clock before the public service com mission.. iB. W. Macy, city attorney, wishes thus' who have haii'aecideuis or near accidents, or nave witnesses accidents at this corner to communicate with him, in order that a showing may be made before the r onmrssion. It was at. this corner that Howard Knmp had his machine smashed two or three years ago and also at the same cross ing that a southern Pacific train crushed into an auto loaded with 35 convicts, as they were rcturulng from a flax field. Ou account of the store buildings on the corner, tho crossing is especially dangerous for those com ing from the north. o Captain Cloyd Kauch, former court re porter for 4ho circuit court, nrrivod in Salera last evening from, tho Presidio. Ho was with tho 91st or Wild West di vision and was with his division in the hard fighting in France. E. H. PHcbin, ton of E. J Patohln of Salem, returned yestordny wiring two wound stripes. He wont through some of the hardest fighting with the 2M division. Ou time he was wound ed in the neck aud the other in the leg aud iboth times sent him 1e the hos pital for several weeks. Boston-Philadelphia postponed, rain. St. Louis-Pittsbnrgh postponed, rain. During the mouth of April, 1919, there was registered in the ttaleui pub lie schools iV)6 pupils. The girls out number tho boys by IS. u the pub lie schools, grades 10, 11 and 12 are known as tho senior hijjh school. Grades 7, 8 and 8 are known na tho junior high school and all giades be low 7 ore intermediate and prinrury. Tha attendance for each of these 12 grades during April was as follows: atUlrado 1, boys ltiti, girls ISti; grado 2, ooys l-u, girls J2ii: grade 3, boys 111, girls 94; grade 4, boys 124, girls 118; grade 5, boys 12li, girls 123, grado 15, boys US, girls 123; grade 7, boys 110, girls lOti; grade 8, 'boys 97, girls 122; grade 9, boys 132, girls 14U, in the senior high schools there are in the sophomore class, 95 boys and 123 girls, in the junior class bl boys and 109 girla and at ipresent at tho senior class, only i'l boys and (is girls. . tir ing tho month of pnl 1337 pupils were ie-ither pbsient Jior lardy, 25 parents visited tho schools and the av erage attendance was 94 per cent. The Golfers' Magazine of Chicago has put up a trophy to be pluyeu for by members of the Ilhhee country club The trophy has been received and it is now on exhibition at the club house ....B. W. MMcy, city attornoy, la Just home from Bedding, Calif. Ilo says it is awfully warm down that iar south. One evidence that the population of Salem is rapidly growing is the roe- ords of the Portland Railway Light and Power company showing the amount of electric servico iu use in tho citv. During tho pat year, olee trie service has 'been established in 378 houses which were not using the! two weeks ago on a charge of robbing service a year ago and in H business j a store at Gervaia, attempted a jail de- houses .that wero not (Jccupied one year ago. Basing figures ou this ad ditional service, it would not be diffi cult to figure that raieui at least has a population of loOO more than one year ago. Of the residence houses in the city, seven out of every ten use olectrio service. William McOilchrist, Jr, chairman of tho concession connuitteo for the big Fourth of July celebration,- returned last evening from Portland, where he went with other of the con.mittee to look up matters. He reports they lin ed up several good ones, including a m-?rry go round. Ferris wheci, balloon asceusion with a triple parachute drop and others not definitely decided up on. Tho Cherrians will "011111116 the street dance. H is planned to get a concession from the city council for the use of Lauren street octween tne striking post office and court house and tne vie . man. J.awrcru'e, of the Indians, wus block of ourt street north of the eourt touched up for 11 hits, ibut struck out house. All concessions and big events' 7 and walked one. Diuiiek led the bat- livery all of his own the other eve ning. He got tired staying in the coun ty jail and by means "of a wits takca from a mop was industriously digging his way out when discovered. Sow ha is confined to a separate ceil in the eouuty jail awaiting the aetion cf,the grand jury. In a hard fought and close game the Willamette "Bearcats" triumphed over the Oheinawa "Indians'" yester dny afternoon on the latter 's grounds, with a score of 10 to 8. Mathews' men started out by scoring 5 runs in the first two innings and kept their lend all through the game, though the In dians came within one of ticing with them in the last inning, when the score stood 8 to 7. Dimiek pitched a nice game, though ho was sot quite ia his usual form, "allowing nine hvtsv striking out S and only walking one of the Fourth will be kept close in on the down town business district The committee appointed by the Odd Vnllnwa tn aecurn automnbili for the afternoon of Wednesday Mny 21, dur-flem. U has been at work for sovcrut ing tho slate convention of Uiltl 1' el lows, will start out Monday-moraine to secure the names of thoso who will show a proper civie prido in offering their cars for about two hours. It is estimated that from 1500 to 00u Odd Fellows and Uobokaha will 1)0 in the citiy and that 400 or 500 cars will be necessary to entertain them on the af ternoon of tho 21st. The trip is to be from Salem to Silverton, then south through the Waldo hills past the asy lum farm and thnn Into Salem. It is figured that the tour for tlve visitors will require about two hours, T. N. Baker, who was arrested about ting in the Willamette team, having three hits. E. E. Woods came In from Corvallis this morning to spend Sunday in ba- weeks at Corvallis fitting up a mod ern stage equipment in the auditorium of the high school building. There wis a very Interesting exhi bition of drills, athletic exorcises aod other features by tho children of the lower grades at the niectinp; ol the parent teachers meeting at Yew Park school last evening, aud there was a very good attendance. In the lattcs part of the. evening Mrs. Harbison gave a talk on the matter of the pro posed new gymnasium buildings for tho junior high schools., No official action was taken in the matter at that time. IVirTfDIRY ki Fl Cincinnati . Chicaeo Bressler and Bariden; Killifcr. American. Washington-New York rain. b n 3 8 4 8 0 Vaughn and On account of the Illness of one of the accompanists, the concert which was to have been given by the choir of the First Presbyterian church on 3: Monday night lias Deen posiponeu uuui a later date. postponed, Philadelphia-Boston postponed, rain. ..3 12 f .6 8 2 Kerr. Cicotte and Bch&lk; Enzmann, Chicago Cleveland ... Coumbc and O'Neill (11 innings). Detroit fit. Louis 1 Ehmke and Ainsmith; Wcllman ana Severoid ffive Innings). umatula county ranches killed in auto accident Capt. Jack Hamilton, the noted war veteran and lecturer, stopped off in the city this morning on his return to Port land from Corvallis wuere he lectured to a big audience last night. He ex pects to speak coming week, in Halem during the If a man Is divorced from his wife and he happens to be killed accidental ly, is his children entitled to $lS.f0 a month from the Public Service com mission, the amount that Ss lcgallv paid orphans, or is the Public Service comimssion right in awarding them only V.00 a month t This is the question that will come up for a decision in the cireuit eourt through a enit filed by Dora Whiteman, guardian of her four children against the Publie Bervice eommiiurion. A. L. Whiteman was acci- Pendlcton, Or., Mav 10. A. F. May,, dentlv killed last January at the .r)8, prominent Umatilla county rancher, ' Crown-Willamette Paper company in was Instantly killed while en route to Oregon City. Dora Whiteman was ap this city from his ranch yesterday. His pointed guardian of the four children, automobile overturned and his neck was The Public fiervh-o commission offer- broken, led compensation of (6.00 a month, as the children were not orphans. As guardian, Mrs. Whiteman Las brought j suit against the commission to compel tP-v! w.. inrnl.fl Pre them to pay 15.00 a month. The big Brigadier General Douglas MacArthur r.XJ .t, ! mnhT are divorced, and the father is accidentally killed, whether the child- j ren are orphans or not under the in- j tent of the act of the legislature in 1 passing the compensation act and form- j 1 1 ing the Public Service commission. If j n ttsasn nrn- thrv are "ornhsni. they are entitled tot ment forces and eommnnists is vroceed- 115.00 a month under the eompensa-1 ZZT ine north of Mnnieh. Alresdv more thnn uon mn. B, in,-j w.urU BUY IN SALESI ALWAYS !0o rn. h.v. killed. iy .oo. WEST POINT BEAD NAMED one of the American heroes in the Euro pean war and for a time commander of the Bainbow division, today was assign ed as superintendent of the United States military -academy at West Point. THE OPENING DAY OF OUR RUG SALE WAS SURELY A GREAT SUCCESS. THE PUBLIC FULLY UNDERSTANDS WHAT WE MEAN, WHEN WE ADVERTISE A SPECIAL PRICE. THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO SAVE YOUR DOLLARS IF YOU NEED ANYTHING IN FLOOR COVERINGS. Extra Special! Come Early ffFMTf inn w nrnenu . f, A i. 5 "j V. at r r-i.M Extra Special! Come Early Regular $ 2i0 Axmmster Rug, 18x36, Special $1-95 Regular? 4.00 Axmiaster Rug, 27x54. Special 2.85 Regular $5650 Aiminster Rug, 9x12, Special . 1 $39.75 Regular $4750 Aiminster Rug, 83il0.6, Special $34.95 Regular $30.00 Tapestry Brussels. 9x12. Special . ' , $21.95 Regular $33.00 Tapestry Brussels, 9x12, Special $24.85 Regular $4450 Tapestry Brussels. 9x12, Special ! $34.85 Regular $ 325 Grass Rug, 3x6 . Special $ 1.95 Regular? 750 Grass Rug, 6x9 , Special : ; $ 5.85 Regular $1450 Grass Rug, 8x10, Special 1 $11.85 Regular 1750 Grass Rug, 9x12. Special $13.95 ' la IT .JUadO ILsdO