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SALEM, OREGON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1919. PAGE EIGHT. I1I1MR0MD HEAD OF BUSINESS YOMEtrS CLUB HERE The Business ani 'lofuivonul Wo men's club of iho Y. V. C.' A. not) for formal organ' srin no Monday evening, Mrs. Boruice B. Kimball, fte etaiy, presiding, l'he minute of the preliminary meeting were read by Miss Eva Scott, secretary pro tem. . Beport nas maflo by the committee on consti tution and bylaws which were read Md adopted by unanimous vote. The election of officers for the ensuing year resulted as follows: President, Dr. Mary Rowland; vice-president, Eva Scott record secretary, Nora Linton; corresponding secretary I.aura Bell; treasurer Bhea Wilson. ' Following the election-of officers, informal discus sion was had of the purposes to be ac . eomplished by the club, i. e., to pro mote and protect the interests of wo men, and to encourage them to grener fort in developing efficiency, and to nite Tn a thinking group for .sejvice. AH business and profesional women in sympathy with the work and move ment are eligible to membership, and re most cordially invited to attend. The. club meetings will be held on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p. in. at the Y. M. C. A. The constitution and bylaws were signed by the following members: Grace Elisabeth Smith, Eva L. Scott, Mildred L. Simons, Edna Garfield Pansy Fay Willard, Hazol IH. Tod knnter, E. Jeanotte Richards, Eunice Jlccnor Cora Turnidgo Norm Woteh er, Buby Woodward, Myrtle Walker, Ethel It. Roberts, Josephine Bhado, Margaret Montgomery, Rhea Wilson, Nora Iinton, Myrtle Jane Albright, Mildred Cox. Pacific Highway to Albany to Be Opened This Week Albany, Or., Oct.-16.r-Albany to Port land via the Pacific highway will be poaaiblo by the end of this week, accord ing to Engineer Caufield in charge of the work between Jefferson . and Al bany..; , "A goofi road to Portland will bo maintai'ied all winter," said Mr, Can field. "The road surface" may wear through but wo will have a crew of men en hand nt nil times to patch it up. The road north of Jefferson to Ralom is a miter-bound macadam and Bhould hold mp under the winter trnffie." Red Bluff Aviator Forced To Land Here By Accident , losing the' camshaft casing on tils mo tor and developing other trouble, forced Lieutenant Nod Schramm, of Red Bluff, Cel., tn make a landing near the sti.to fair grounds yesterday evening. He was flying a DeHavlland plane from Seattle to Bed Bluff, when trouble developed , south of Portland, and he was compelled to .fly low, and at a moderate speed Until he found a desirable landing place outside this city. Ho had taken P. P. Cook to Seattle on a special mission. He plans to dismantle the plane and hip it bv mil to the base at Red Bluff. ROTARY CLUB TAKES UP HOUSING PROBLEM At the regular weekly meeting of the Salem Rotary club, held Wednes day noon at the Hotel Marion, the housing situation in Salem was discuss ed. Due to the briet time the suDject was allotted, and the stress of other 'business, no definite action towara a solution, or assistance in the situation, was taken. The problem will occupy the attention of the members at next week's noon day meeting. At the meeting yeateVday 22 mem tbers were present. Names of proposed mombcrs were hoard, and othor busi ness attendant to the organization of the body was handled. LAKE GIVKUP BODY OF DROWNING VICTIM , Normal Notes. (Capital journal Special Service.) Seattle, Wash., Oct. 16. The body of Mrs. Bertha Elnor Miller whose death occurred mysteriously during a launch trip with her husband Walter P. Miller, across I.ake Washlntgon Mon day was discovered floating on the lt.ke near Mercer Island Wednesday. No bruises or marks of violence coi'ld be found during the hasty ex amination of the body by Coroner Tif fin, whe hurried across Lake Wash ington to investigate. Tho point where the body was found is three miles from the spot where Walter Miller the husband, says his wife jumped or fell ovorboard' while hU back was turned. After the preliminary examination the body was placed aboard a launch and brought to Soattle for more care ful examination. I Monmouth, Or, Oct. 16. The danee given by the Student Body last Satur day evening in the Gymnasium proved a most en.ioyable gathering. Much eredit for tho success of the affair is due t tho various committees - who had the matter in charge. Several ont-of-scnool guests enjoyed the hospitality of tho ; Student Body on this occasion. I Miss Myrel Bond, critic of the lower grades in tho Mountain View School gave an interesting chapel talk on Wed nesday, October 8. Her subject was the Speyer Corriculum as used in the ele mnnrnrv schools in connection with Teachers' College, Columbia University. Tho public is invited to attend the regular programs of tho literary socie ties which will be given Friday, October 17, at 7-30. Interesting material relat ing to Columbus day and to harvest fes tivals has been arranged. President Ackerman is lecturing this week in tho county insttiute at Marsh field. Superintendent W. W. Green of Uma tilla county Will speak in chapel Friday, October 17thv The cnior l's held a moonlight picnic last Friday evening nt Cupid's Knoll. Tho requiste -"spice" for the occasion was furnished by several members of the other cksses who came without an invitation and threatened for a time to kidnap tho senior president. Finally, after expressions of good nature from both sides), the seniors wore allowed to enjoy their refreshments. Tacoma Officer Departs With Youths Causht Here . Captain Gary, of the Tacoma police department, departed from . Hnlem at 9:45 Thursday morning for that city with Arthur Reed, 11, jind Ellsworth Zwicky, 14, in his custody. Tho lads wore arrested here several days ago, and wore held pending1 the arrival of an officer from that city. The boys aro said to have 'been members of a band of youths who broke into a wine cellar and made merry with their liquid plunder. Zwicky and Heed car ried guns at tho time they fled from Taeoma, but foaring their arrest if the weapons wore found on them, they said they gave them to a man at Van couver, Wash. Hoboes Make Appearance Again; 8 Jailed Last Night The 1100006 are with. us. They're "drifting" this way. And eight of them spent tho night hero as guests of the city. Officer Victor, making Iub rounds near the Southern Pacific depot, round od up the nomads at a Into hour Wed nesday night, and furnished them with -lodging in .the city jail. All parts of the world were represented in the band. They were roloasod this morning af tor receiving instruction to leuve the city. Sixteen of the 35 counties of Oregon have pledged $1000 each to meot the cost of a national campaign to adver tise the resources of the state. Tho Willamette Valley Mint Grow ers association is holding out for $8 a ponnd for its product. Several offers of $7.15 have been mode and refused. Tho mint acrenge in the valley is con stantly growing. HIDES and SACKS WANTED Also Junk of All Kinds Best Prices Guaranteed CALL 398 CAPITAL JUNK CO. The Square' Deal House . 271 Chemekcta St. ' Phone S98 i ..... Uncanny Sleuth Mystifies Cops But Not for Long Police Sergeant Bowe had a funny experience Wednesday. He's still puz zled over it. He shudders cverynme ne thinks of it. It's this wierd stuff, you know SDOoklike. and something like the stealthy spirits. - . , Bowe was at his desk. "How 'do do," a voice spoke at his elbow. It was a man of probably 32. He gave his name as Horace F. Martin, and said that he rooms at the Miller apart ments. He seemed nervous. "What do you wantf" demanded Rows gruffly. - "Is the chief in!'.' "He's busy." "I can tell you what you have in your pockets," the follow went on exultant ly. "I can read your mind I'm a de tective." Rovve gasped. The fellow ran several bony fingers through his tousled hair. "Just step this way," invited Rowe politely. "Just wait in here until the chief comes." He breathed easier when tho big, iron door closed behind the mysterious visi tor. ' No one at the city hall knows yet how Martin got m. No one saw him enter. After giving tho man's detective abil ities a test and deciding they were a fail urc. Chief Varncy told him to ' ' lay off that stuff" or he would "go nutty," and released him. But that hasn't satisfied Sergeant Rowe. He was- still laughing hysterical ly Thursday. SOLD Farm Machinery, Tools, Etc., on Commission. - Furniture And Household Goods Bought and Sold and Exchanged at the Highest Market Prioe. Economy FURNITURE HOUSE Ferry and Liberty Sts. PHONE 1177 I J. G. Penney Co. Service Means a Lot to You 4 You do not realize what this wonderful organization is doing to keep prices down at this time when they are at heights never dreamed possible. . -Our buyers have been constantly on the job getting the best to be had and at the lowest prices with the result that our showings are the wonder and admir ation of all who have investigated our LADIES READY-TO-WEAR Women's Coats Plush, Silvertones and other good, heavy coating materials priced from $19.50 to $59.00 . Dresses Silk dresses made of the best of. the popular silk materials such as Satin, Poplin, Plush, Taffetas, Georgette, Crepe de Chine......... .....$12.50 to $39.75 Woolen Dresses $9.90 to $39.50 Women's Suits Of Serge, Valour, Poplin, Silvertones, Tricotine in all the favored colors and latest styles. ...... v $24.75 to $44.50 Children's Coats $6.50 to $18.50 Women's Ram Coats $4.98 to $14.75 House Dresses $2.98 to $5.90 x Women's Hats $4.98 to $8.90 TEOTSST ADMITS DEIJ1AT Helsingfors, Oct. 14. Leon Trotsky, soviet war minister, is reported to have admitted in a speech at Ponsea that the bolshevik could not withstand a winter campaign and that there was na longer any hope for victory.'" Many desertions from the ibolshevik array have been re ported recently. NORTH SALEM CLUB TO GATHER FRIDAY NIGHT Consideration of a program of action, and adoption of a Constitution and by laws will occupy the attention of mem bers of the North Salem Improvement Association, at its meeting Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock at the Highland school. Walter Denton will speak in rehalf of the movement and urge mi ined!ito and concerted action on the part of North Salem residents in fur thering any schemes that may be out lined for the bcttorment of their com menity. A l'roffibm of entertainment has been arranged. A piano duet by Elma Weller and Isola Smith, a violin solo by Wi nona Smith, a cello solo by Lillian Stangl, with Isola Smith at the piano; and a reading bv Orville Crowder Mil ler, constitutes the program of cnterjJ iainmenT. MM I MM MMM I Ladies Coats Special For Ten Days , $25.00 Values ' M M-MM-fM AUCTION SALE Saturday. Oct. 18, 1 p. m. . ; Ferry and Liberty Streets 1000 lbs. potatoes; 1 team of horses, 9 and 10 years old,' wt. 3200 lbs.; 1 black team, wt. 2200 lbs.; 1 brown team, wt. 2100 lbs; 1 bay mare, wt. 1050 lbs.; 1 bay horse, wt. 950 lbs. ; 4 sets of double work har- ' fess; three 3 1-4 farm wagons; 4 head of covs. 1000 lbs, of good potatoes to be sold in 100-lb. lots, and lots, of small tools. , i ( G.SATTERLE Phone-1177 or 1211 Auctioneer Bring in what you have to bMI Let me sell vour Stock Sale. Special Notice! All members of the United Artisan Lodge who reside in Salem are urgently requested to attend the i special meeting at 8 o'clock this evening in1 the Ma-t I sonic Hall. Special meeting and refreshments. By order of the Master Artisan. t C7 Incorporated WOOBRY'S GOT IT 270 North Commercial St. Furniture, Rugs, Pianos, Victrolas, Ranges, Heat ers, Davenports, Lounges, Canned Fruit, Dishes, Cream Separators, Harness, Farm Machinery, Cows, Sheep, Chickens and Tools of all kinds, and Real Estate, too. I just received $2000.00 worth of the finest used furnture offered for sale in the city. If you have anything to sell I want it. I Buy for Cash or Sell on Commission Special for S1SL75 A n assortment of Velours, Velvets, j Tweeds, Etc. Re t markable values t and a timely special $18.75 If fcH,v ! Our Prices Always the Lowest Gale & Company f Com'l and Court Sts. Formerly Chicago Store mm W AMiiD APPLY AT ONCE Salem King's Product Go. Front and Market Streets. BAKE-RITE The Health BreadBaked by Wire PURE, CLEAN, WHOLESOME Try our Cakes, Cookies, Pies, Rolls and Pastry BAKE-RITE SANITARY BAKERY 457-State Street For Long- Distance Auto Trucking Willamette Valley Transfer Co. POTATOES Burbanhs, American Wonders, Netted Gems, Pride of Multno mah, Gamct Chili, Early Rose. Wo will be ready to commence shipping as soon as yon have fully matured Btock to offer. Phone 717 or address 542 State Street, Salem, Oregon. MANGIS BROS. Woddry The Auctioneer Phone 510 or 511 ! LM.HUM CK. Of .YickSoTong T Chinese Medicine end Tea Co. T - n L " V ttfc. cini lueuiuiue wuicn win cure any known disease. T Open Sundays from 10 A. M. , nntu o Jr. M. 153 South High BL Salem, Oregon ' Phone 2SS MM H FOUND The Place to Save Money on Furniture and Ranges SPECIAL ' $75.00 Rangecoiled and connected $65.00 Heaters $1.75-to $26.00 Tables, $15.00 to $40.00 PROFITS DIVIDED Peoples Furniture Store New and Second Hand Goods Bought, Sold and Exchanged 271 N. Commercial St. Salem. Phone 734 J ( 'V