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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08
PERSONALS



A. B. Emmett who recently underwent
quite serious operation, is reported
to be slowly improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Feather, returned
yesterday from ten day trip to Port
land and Columbia river points.
C. S. Piper of the firm of Scott &
Piper has left on ten days trip
to California.
E. T. Maulding of Silverton was in
the city yesterday.
Chas. Forester and L. G. Borgher of
Silverton registered yesterday at the
Capital hotel
DR.. d. M. Field who is with the Rod
gers Shipbuilding company at Astoria,
is in the city for few days.
Glen Niles who has been employed
for number of years at the Capital
National bank, has resigned his posi-
tion and leave tonight for Hood River,
where he goes to assume position with
banking institution of that city.
G. L. Dick of Portland arrived in
the city last evening to after d the ses-
sions of the horticultural society. While
in the city he is the guest at the M. l..
Meyers home.
DIR. H. A. Beauchamp of Stayton was
in the city yesterday IN connection with
professional business. DR.. Beauchamp is
member of the board of directors of
the Willamette chapter of the Red Cross
and called on Red Cross, friends while
in the city.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08
Where there IS q will, as has been re-
marked before, there 3 a law suit.
NOTICE on AssEssMENT
For the Cost of Improving Meyers
Street in the City of Salem, from
Cton1narciaI Streeh IN High gtreet

For the Cost of Improving Meyers
Street in the City of Salem, from
Commercial Street to High Street
To Ina c. Buhite:
You are hereby notified that the
assessment levied by ordinance No,
1914, upon the north so feet of lot 6,
Block IL, George II. Jones addition
to the city of Salem, for its proportion
Iate share Of the cost Of improving
Meyers street in the city of Salem,
from Commercial street to High street,
amounts to $3465. Said assessment
was entered IN the docket of city liens
on the 22nd tlav of November, 1917,
as charge and lien against said prop
erty, and is now due and payable to
Inc city treasurer.
This notice is served upon you by
publication thereof for ten days in the
Daily Capital Journal, published in the
city of Salem, by order of the com
mon council.
Date of first publication hereof, De
cember 7, 1917.
EARL RACE,
I Recorder of the City of Salem
1915
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08
NoTICE OF AssEssMENT
For the Cost of Improving Meyers
eGreet in the City Of Salem, From
Commercial Street to High Street

To Harriet Il. Henderson;
You are hereby notified that the
assessment levied by Ordinance No.
1914, upon the east 1l2 feet of lot l,
block 10, George II. Jones addition
to the city of Salem, for its proportion
ate share of the cost of improving
Meyers street in the city of Salem
from Commercial street to High street,
amounts TO $36s.42. Said assessment
was entered in the docket of city liens
on the 22nd day of november, 1917
as a charge and lien against said prop.
erty, and is now due and payable to
the city treasurer
This notice is served upon you by
puDncauon thereof for ten days in the
Daily Capital journal, published in the
city Of Salem, by order Of the com
mon council.
Date of first publication hereof, De
eember Z, 1917.
EARL RACE,
Recorder Of the City of Salem
l2-1!
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Mrs. Ed @. Heron of this city re-
ceived yesterday very interesting let
ter from her brother, A. E. Hurst of
New York, telling of the enjoyable oc-
casion they had entertaining at a
Thanksgiving dinner some of the Salem
boys stationed at Camp Mills. The
Hursts had invited Lieutenant Paul
Wallace to come and bring a friend
with him, but Lieutenant Wallace had
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08
1917 ELKs PLAY
NOTE

The forthcoming production of 1.-The
Man From Home will be the first
amateur presentation on any stage Of
Booth Tarkington's celebrated Amer
lean Comedy. It is staged by. special
permission of the authon under the
direction of JAMES MOTT, producer
Of 1.-The Fortune Hunter 'sThe Die
tator," and f4Get- Rich Quick -Walling-
ford -
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08
1917 EIKs PLAY
THE CAST

chas. Y. Galloway, Mrs. R. NJ HOfer,
August Huckenstein, Jr. Mrs. A. J.
laahn, +. Cooke Patton, Miss Olga Gray.
Mayor walter T. Keyes, Ex-Mayor Har-
lev White, Murray l. Hart, james
Mott. Hon. Thos. B. Kay, l. s. Geer,
chaa q. Miller, A. L. Fraser, and Hon.
Ben Olc0tt.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

The children viii be interested (and
the grown-ups too) in the moving pie
lures Of wild animals and bird life that
are shown this afternoon and evening by
State Biologist w. L. Finley at the
Grand. The proceeds go to the benefit
Of the Red Cross.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

The committee of the Salem Trades
and Labor Council having the event
in charge, are planning fbig doin 50
for next Tuesday night, Dec. IL. AT that
time a smoker win be given in the
ID 'Arcy hall for all the allied tradesmen
of the city. But that does not mean
that the man who is not organized need
not come-for the good right hand Of
fellowship is extended to organized and
unorganized alike and all are bade wei
come. Several prominent trades union
lists of Portland are scheduled to be pres
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

six recruits have signed up at the
local navy recruiting office and have
left for Portland from where they will
90 to San Francisco. They are as fol
lows: Fred Meyer, Salem, machinists
mate; Russell j. Ballard, Independence
fireman; Chas. r. Seymour, mdspend-
ence, fireman; William F. Cassi& In
dependence, fireman; Chas. L. Sawyer
Independence, apprentice seaman; Fred
Evans, Salem, mechanic in aviation.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

The charge against Earl Thompson
and George Smith of illegally transport
ing liquor as taxi drivers has been drop
ped as far as the local authorities are
concerned. District Attorney Gehlher
has turned the case over to the federal
authorities at BArtland.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08
All Around Town
Christmas packages sent by Par

Christmas packages sent by Parcel
Post to the soldier boys in France
should have the stamps placed on the
back side of the packages, cautions
Postmaster Huckestein. Otherwise the
foreign governments will probably re.
turn the packets to the sender if the
name is known, ana IL not they will
probably go to the dead letter office
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

ent, music and refreshments will be had,
and every tradesman of the city is in
vited to be present.
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AZ a meeting of the exeeutive board

At meeting OF the executive poatu
of the Willamette chapter of the Red
Cross, Rev. Robert S, Gill, pastor of the
Episcopal church, was made manager
of the Red Cross Christmas campaign
which win begin on Dec. IL, and last
one week. The local campaign will be a
part of a national Red Cross drive to
secure 15,000,o00 members before Christ
mas.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Glass cooking dishes, casseroles, flow
er bowl and baskets at Hamilton 8.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08
COMING EVENTS

December 12 and 13.-Elks
play "The Man From Home"
December 15.-Northwest So
ciety Highway Engineers in SEES
sion.
December 1O-15.-Annual Corn
Show.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Parlor lamps, electric portable lamps
and smoking sets at Hamilton s.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Florists say that now is the best time
of the year to plant roses. The Salem
Floral society still has ON hand somer
thing over 10000 rose slips for free
distribution, which the society desires
be taken by the residents of the city
and planted along their curbings, park
ings, ETC., as a part of the "city beau
tiful'' program to be put in effect. The
society is especially anxious that Mar.
ion and Fifth street residents secure
slips as early as possible, as it is de.
sired to have the roses planted along
these two streets first. The balance OF
slips will then be for distribution else
where over the city. The roses are OF
the Caroline Testout variety and may
be secured of 3. w. Wallace, gardener
at the state house.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Fine Jersey milk at Doty's Market
8 to 1880 Sundays, Sc.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

confectionery business in Salem for the
past IA years, will continue the opera
tion of the Gray Belle along the same
lines that have merited the popular rec
ognition accorded the parlors in the
past.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Terwilliger Funeral Home, (home OF
the lungmotor) residence parlors, home
like. Lady embalmer. Phone 724
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

The Salem Hardware company have
purchased the stock of the Beaver State
Paint Company store. Mr.. J. F. Latham
who has been conducting the store has
taken position in theJ E. Scott real
estate office.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Terwilliger, grad
uate morticians and funeral directors,
no Chemeketa St Phone 724.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

The best answer. Give her a Hoover
Suction Sweeper. The gift both practic-
al and appreciated. VIM. Gahlsdorf, 135
N. Liberty st.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Nut bowls, jardinierres, flower bowls
and vases at Hamilton s.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Geo. w. Gray has disposed of his in
terests in the Gray-Belle confectionery
and lunch parlors ON State street to
Claude S. L. Belle and will leave with
his family in the near future for Airing
ton, in eastern Oregon, where he will
assume charge of large ranch interests
Mr. Gray has been associated the psat
three years with Mr.. Belle in the man
agement of this popular refreshment
parlor. Mr.. Belle who has been in the
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Meeting Of Oregon State Sportsmen's s
league in Portland at the Imperial ho-
tel Monday. Mark Siddall is in Portland
to attend this meeting and Orville WI,
son will go down tonight. Mr.. Siddall
recently bagged fine lot of ducks near
Arlington Oregon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

The willamette continues to fall
slowly, standing at 3 feet above low
water early today.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Look early and BUY early. Don't
wait till Christmas. Do your shopping
now.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

W. & B. dance Moose han tonight.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Patton Plumbing Co. s55 Chemeksts
Phone 1906. We do repair work. Stoves
and furnaces coiled. u
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Present times demand that you give
only practical and useful presentsj a
store full to choose from. VIM. Gahls-
dorf, 1876 N. Liberty st. l2-7
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

trunks, bags and suitcases at Ham
ilIon s Furniture Store.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08
jazz tonight, W. s. B. Moose hall.

Bazaar, First nj. z. church Dec. 6
and 7, $3.50 a. m. to 1880 P. M Fancy
work, cooked food, potted plants, can
dy and groceries for sale. l2-f
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

The Grahamona is scheduled to arrive
at the local wharves late this afternoon.
She will leave for Corvallis tonight
Returning, she will leave here at IL
0 clock Monday morning for Portland.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

DR.. Mendelsohn, the eye specialist,
will return Jan. lst. tt
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

DR.. Fred Ellis. formerly with Dr.
Griffith, has moved his dental office
to 302 U. S. Nat. bang bldg. Phone
21O6. La
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

TRUNKS, DagS ana Du1tcaSeS at HAIL
ilIon s Furniture Store.
.
The Drill Club of the Yeoman lodge
met Thursday evening with the Misses
Ida and Alice Schrunk at 1918 Center
street. The evening was spent with mu-
sic and merry making. Miss Clara Neu-
bebauer winning the honors of the gues-
sing contest. After light luncheon the
guests departed for their homes. Those
present were: Misses Letha Weiss, Daisy
Varley, Clara Neugebauer, Mildred Ear
ly, Ida, Alice and Bessie Schrunk. The
Mrs. w. H. Prunk, Lille Watkins, Lu-
ellie Biwer, Cora Houck, Vernice John
son and Nellie Varley.
Japanese prints at the Frame Shop
& Giftery Monday and Tuesday, an
exquisite line of block prints here for
a limited time only. An ideal gift.
A fine looking, heavy weight Ker-
|atol bag for $3.25.-Hamilton IS.
.
County Assessor West on Friday COM
pleted the tax rolls for 1917, showing
total valuation of $42, ,545, ,031, includ-
ing the tax or corporations as report
ed by the state tax commission. This
is an increase of Valuation over 1915
of $651 ,412. The assessed valuation OF
the city of Salem is $11 ,75S, 1888, an in
crease of $107S14, over 1916. The tax
levy in the city this year is 12 1-2 mills
as against IA mills last year. The Sa
lem school district also shows an in
crease of $118,4S3 over 1916. The valua
tion of the district this year is $12,
607.712. Silverton 5 valuation is $1,097,
1872 and Woodburn s $S95,033.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Aea wagons, card tables and cedar
chests at Hamilton IS.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

The high school play "The First
Lady of the Land" which had been set
for the evening Of Dec. IA, has been
postponed till some date in January, ow-
ing to the Illness of one of the members
who takes leading role in the produc-
tion.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Travelling bags for less money thar
ever before.-Hamiltoh
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Moose hall tonight W. 8 B. iitney.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08


w. & B. dance Moose hall tonight.
Present times demand that you give
only practical and useful presents; a
store full to choose from. VIM. Gahls-
dorf 135 N Liberty st. l2-7
The Grahamona is scheduled to arrive
at the local wharves late this afternoon.
She will leave for Corvallis tonight.
Returning, she will leave here at IL
clock Monday morning for Portland.
Moose hall tonight w. & B. jitney.
DR.. Fred Ellis. formerly with Dr.
Griffith, has moved his dental office
to 302 U. S. Nat. bang bldg. Phone
2106. Ia
Meeting Of Oregon State sportsmen's
league in Portland at the Imperial no,
tel Monday Mark Siddall is in Portland
to attend this meeting and Orville WI
son will 90 down tonight. Mr.. Siddall
recently bagged fine lot of ducks neaI
Arlington Oregon.
Jazz tonight, W. g.. B. Moose hall.
Bazaar, First M E. church Dec. 6
and 7, 9:3O a. m. to 1880 P. m. Fancy
work, cooked food, potted plants, can
H. ond groceries for sale. 1871
.
The high school play "The First
Lady of the Land" which had been set
for the evening Of Dec. IA, has been
postponed till some date in January, ow-
| ING to the Illness of one of the members
who takes leading role in the produc-
tion.
Aea wagons, card tables and cedar
chests at Hamilton s.
DR.. Mendelsohn, the eye specialist,
will return Jan. 1st. tt
The Salem Hardware company have
purchased the stock of the Beaver state
Paint Company store. Mr.. ]. f. Latham
who has been conducting the store hai
taken a position in theJ. E. Scott rea
estate office.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Terwilliger, grad
nate morticians and funeral directors
77O Chemeketa ST. Phone 724,
.
Nut bowls, jardinierres, flower bowls
and vases at Hamilton s.
The charge against Earl Thompson
and George Smith of illegally transport
ing liquor as taxi drivers has been drop
ped as far as the local authorities are
concerned. District Attorney Gehlhe
has turned the case over to the fedora
authorities at N@rtland.
| .
Parlor lamps, electric portable lamps
land smoking sets at Hamilton IS.
Terwilliger Funeral Home, (home Of
the lungmotor) residence parlors, home
like. Lady embalmer. Phone 724.
| .
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

Japanese prints at the Frame Shop
& Giftery Monday and Tuesday, an
exquisite line of block prints here for
a limited time only. An ideal gift.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-08

A fine looking, heavy weight Ker-
atol bag for $3.25.-Hamilto IS.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-04-05
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Buy advertised goods. Always
the best. They have reputation
behind them. You get good :
value for your money. .
lNlu lHu Mlu
DR.. ]. r. Jackson, Osteopath.

See "The Merry Milk Maids" at the
Opera House Tuesday, April 10th.
j. E. Dunn, the Elkton druggist, was
in the city Tuesday on business mat
ters.
Foot troubles will be treated by al
expert specialist at Gillespie & Rogers
on April Is and IA, Friday and Satur.
day. Examination free.
Battle Cry of Peace" at Volga
Opera House April 7th. Address or.
ders for reserved seats to Volga Opera
House. Show afternoon and evening.
Miss Maude Chamberlain, a former
teacher in the high school here but
now of the teaching corps at Water.
town, came down Saturday for a visit
with friends in the city.
Last Friday the patrons of Aurora
District No. 8 had a surprise on the
teacher, Miss Mary Franck. At the
noon hour they came with well filled
baskets and a most enjoyable picnic
was held. After congratulating the
teacher on the occasion of her birth
day they presented her with a fine
sewing chair as a token of friendship
an appreciation of her work. Miss
Franck has taught this school for
three consecutive years to the com
plete satisfaction of parents and
pupils.
The Baptist people have moved two
houses off the lots where they are to
build their new church to lots they
recently bought from Miss Hattie
Young just north of the church prop
erty ON the same block. They are
rapidly getting ready to erect a fine
new church, plans for which they Sc
cured during the winter. AS announce
ed in the Register several months ago
their plans call for one of the finest
churches in the city and perhaps in
this section of the state. The two
houses they have moved are being
fitted up in modern shape for dwell
lings.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-04-05

e. G. Montgomery was looking after
farm interests near Henry this week.
c. H. Atkinson came down from
Watertown Saturday to spend Sunday
with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Knappen will
leave the last Of the week for a few
days stay in Minneapolis.
Mrs. L. C. Waltz went to Bruce today
to spend several days with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Thompson.
G.. f. Knappen made an address at
Watertown last Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Connolly came up
from Elkton Monday for a few days
visit with their son, j. J. Connolly, and
wife.
Oscar Haugen left Tuesday evening
for Havre, Mont, to spend the sum-
mer. He expects to file on land if he
finds something that will suit him.
Petitions have been circulated and
have been generally signed by teach
ers and educators asking the county
fair managers to provide more Dor
for county school exhibits on the fair
ground. Not enough room has been
provided in the past and it has been
a drawback to this great auxiliary to
the county fair. The teachers want
all their exhibits to be kept together
on the grounds. The educational de-
partment won out at the state fair last
year for the first time and it will add
to the enthusiasm of the teachers IL
they can be better cared for and hous-
ed on the local fair grounds in the
future.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-04-05

A daughter was born this morning t
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Buckley, fourteen
miles south of the city. and grandps
Con Ahern Is figuring on buying an
other section of land for the new ar
rival.
The Ministerial Association was en-
tertained to dinner by G. F. Knapper
Tuesday. There were nine members
present including Bishop Burleson ana
We're photographed while at dinner
Every pastor in the city was present
The p. N. G. A. met with Mrs. Ru
dolph April 2. The main business was
election of officers which resulted as
follows: President, Mrs. Gullick; Vice
president, Mrs. McCarl; Secretary
Sada Callahan; Treasurer, Mrs. Frid
ley; c. L., Sada Callahan. The bust
ness meeting was followed by a picnic
cafeteria luncheon which raised the
spirits of the serious company until
two of them nearly laughed out loud
Don't do it again, girls.
The annual observance of Holy
Week has been very much the same
this year as last. The noon day meet.
ingS have been held in the Fad Theatre
and the evening services have been in
the M. E. church. Tuesday noon was
the opening service and a fair sized
crowd greeted Bishop H. l.. Burleson of
Sioux Falls who was the speaker. The
Wednesday noon attendance was some
better in numbers. Bishop Burleson
was again the speaker and also preach,
ed both Tuesday and Wednesday even
ings at the M. E. church. The bishop
is a splendid speaker, full of earnest.
ness, and his talks were certainly a
treat to those who attended the met.
ings. Today the Rev. Mr.. Burt of
Huron was the speaker at the moor
service and will preach at the service
this evening. Tomorrow, the Rev. Mr.,
Edwards of Pierre who was one OF the
speakers o fast year and made many
friends in the city, will speak at both
services. The attendance has been
fair at these services, but there has
always been room for more worship.
pers. AS this observance of Holy Week
has become a permanent institution in
Bookings, there is no doubt but what
it will gain in favor with each year and
become a marked means of good.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-04-05

G. A. Walradth, Of White called to
subscribe for the Register yesterday.
Miss Seward of Volga will take a
position as telephone operator here
next week.
Geo. Cole is back from Brandt where
he purchased a 240 acre farm the first
of the week.
Mrs. S. A. McElmurry was called to
Wadena. Mimi, the first Of the week
by the serious illness of a brother.
The Tennis Association elected the
following officers Monday evening: E.
H. Sexauer, president; V. E. Turner,
vice-president: h. Sherwood, treas
urer; H. Hanson, secretary.
G. A. Walradth brought a party over
from White yesterday to attend the
Woodmen convention. The party con-
sisted of Vern Welch, Andrew Clith,
H. II. Moore and John Dricken.
A committee consisting of the pas
tors of the various churches together
with the mayor and president of the
Commercial Club was appointed at a
meeting held Tuesday evening at the
M. +. church in the interest Of the re-
lief of Belgian children. This meeting
followed the regular services for Holy
Week and was presided over by Pres.
Perisho of State College. Mrs. Camp
bell of Dell Rapids, travelling secretary
for the state commission on Belgian
relief, was present and made a short
address. She remained in the city
over Wednesday to consult with the
committee.
The Bank of Bookings installed a
new Mosler Quadruple steel safe this
week in place of the old one which did
duty in that institution the past TWEEN
ty-ive years. The safe cost installed
about $4,000, but it will save the cost
of itself in ten years in the reduced
burglar insurance costs to the bank.
1t is equipped with a double door each
10h inches in thickness and if the
outside door was blown the inner one
would remain intact. 1t is absolutely
drill proof. The old safe was taken
in exchange by the Mosler people and
shipped back to the factory. e. Jacobs
of Mankato was here and installed the
safe He is the person who sold the
old safe to the bank twenty-five years
ago.