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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-22
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| FUND IN
SESSION
HARVARD HUNBLES
old ELI IN annual
GAME; SCORE 100

2 UNITED Press staff correspondent
Harvard Stadium, Cambridge, Mass.
Nov 22.-Casey and Ralph Horween,
noted Harvard firm, cornered the
point market here this afternoon and
sent Yale's stock. to the bottom with
a crash.
The efforts of those two Crimson
notables gave Harvard a 10 to ) VIC
tory over the Blue and put the Cam
bridge team in tie with Princeton
for big three honors.
Horween kicked field goal ana a
goal from, touchdown for four points
and Casey, the unstoppable, contrib
uted the other six with 25 yard FOR
| a touchdown in the second period.
| Braden brought furtherrhonors up
on his talented toe when he booted a
SIS ward drop kick in the fourth quar-
ter for a score that saved Yale, from
Edisgrace. The wind was with him but
it was a most remarkable kick.
Il Football Finals
Ohio State 4; Illinois 8.
Lehigh, 6 !; Lafayette, 10.
;, Wisconsin, 10; Chicago 3.
II Rutgers, 2S; Northwestern 9.
Minnesota, ga; Michigan, T..
Georgetown, 27; Washington an
Lee, s. -ys..., s-.
Il Columbia, II: New York. ~.
4 West Virginia, SIS; Ohio wesleyan
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-22
DAY pleads NOT GUILTY.

Frank Day, 55, arrested "wednesday
on charge Of having intoxicating liq-
uors In his possession. pleaded not
guilty in Judge Unruh's court here
yesterday afternoon. His hearing was
set for Monday at 10 o'clock. Day Is
said 10 have converted his home into
"a miniature brewery and served vari-
Z GUS intoxicating drinks to his friends.
Police destroyed several barrels Of the
stuff at the time he was arrested.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-22
Thieves RenaoUe
Tire From Auto
Inside Garage

Srhicyes early this morning broke in
to the garage at the home Of y. @.
Boyer, county clerk, at 45S North Win
tor street, lacked up the front of nis
machine, and removed the tire and
rim. After stealing another tire and
rim from the back Of the car, they
drove OFF in horse and rig. Tracks
showing that the thieves made then
getaway in a rig were seen to lead up
to the garage, turn, around, and hean
away down the alley adjacent to inc
Boyer home.
Entrance to the garage was gained
by breaking window and unlatchinE
the lock. Patrolman Thompson wat
summoned and Investigated.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-22
new INDEPENDENCE
. ferry IS NOW Being
INSTALLED; is BIG

One Of the best ferries in the state
and said to be biggest and best one
on the willamette river is being, in
stalled now across the river at Inde-
pendence. Marion and Polk county
courts bought the ferry jointly several
months ago, but due to low water
were unable to get 1t up the river I'M
til Monday, when it was brought up
by the Chas X. Spaulding Logging
company steamer.
The ferry has a capacity for is .au-
tomobiles. is much speedier than tbs
one now in use, and has the engine
mounted aboard the ship in such ;
manner that passage across is pleas
ant.
The people of Independence ar
proud OF the new ferry, and have ex
pressed their appreciation to the Ma
,rion county court.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-22
ENTIRE MACHINERY OF
STATE POLICE TURNED
TO AID IN BANEIT HUNT

The entire machinery of the state
Will be thrown back Of the efforts of
the Portland and Multnonah county
officials in an effort to apprehend the
of the double murder in
Portland Friday night, Governor Oh
colt declared this, morning upon his
return from Portland A reward of
$1,000 was posted by the governor for
the apprehension Of the murderers.
;'The first I, knew of the tragedy
was when I was about to board my
trainlfor Salem this morning" the gov
erneY stated 81 am deeply shocked
by the. awfulness of the crime, invol-
wing as 1t does the wanton murder OF
two men who are prominently known
throughout the state. So far as this
office is concerned nothing will be left
undone in an effortto apprehend and
bring to justice the perpetrators of the
crime and to check SO far as possible
the wave Of crime which has ben sweep
Ii ing the state for the past several
weeks"
!, Successor Not Thought OF.
The governor would not discuss q
possible successor TO Burgess as &
member Of the state highway commits
lsion this morning, declaring that hi
had had no time to give consideration
n 10 this matter since learning of thu
Tragedy
r. THE wave of crime which is sweep
ling oregon along with other states
Unjust be checked and the county. an
city police officers will be given ever
!. Iassistaace possible by this office" de
cared Governor Olcott in commentin
u,on the murder Of J. N. Burgess an
IGeorge III Perripger Of Pendleton
= Portland, Friday night,
, state Reward Offered.
..,while the state does not have
!. fund from which to offer rewards Il
4 the capture of criminals wish to off
in the name of the state a reward
4 $1,000 for the capture of the men WI
Icommitted last nights murders al
will recommend that the next legisl
IN ture make an appropriation to tai
he care Of this offer.
II have known both Burgess al
~ Perringer a long time and held a We
high personal regard for both as WI
= as recognizing their worth as citize
40 of this state. Their loss will be keen
=, felt in civic and business circles va
y the sympathy of all Oregon goes Q
., - ito their bereaved families"
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-22
CONTINUED on page six)
COMMUNITY CLUB IS
ORGANIZED BY LIVE
S|LVERTON PEOPLE
Capital Journal Special Service, ,

-
Silyerton, Or, Nov. 22.-In an en-
thusIastic meeting at the First Chris
tian. church last night attended by 10
silverton residents, bent on develop
ment of the community, the Silverton
Community club was formed. I. IL.
McCroskey, manager of the Salem
Commercial club, and l.. J. Chapin,
member of the capital city organiza-
ton, we're here and assisted In perfect
ing the organization. They gave inter-
esting talks on the work the Salem
ICommercial club is doing, and Mr., Nc
Closkey outlined4the functions the Sil-
lyertoa Community club will perform
after IL has become affiliated with tht
Marion County Community Federation
| At 6 o'clock big chicken dinnel
was served In the parlors Of th'
church.
Temporary officers Of the club wer
elected, membership committe
named. and commftte to draft con
sitution and bylaws selected.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-22

TO Be KEYNOTE
OF INSTITUTE

The. Teachers Annual Institute forI
Marion. county will be held in this
city at the high school beginning
Monday at 10 a. m. and continuing
until Wednesday evening. All city and
county schools will close during these
three days. All teachers in the county
are expected to be on hand
Chief among the topics to be dis
lcussed, at the institute will be- plain
| Americanism Teachers will be taught
the paramount necessity Of teaching
citizenship and loyalty to their pupils.
Other current subjects will be given
the attention Of the teachers during
the three day session. ........
I Superintendent John w. Todd will
have charge OF the music and special
programs.
i The department meetings will be. In
the following rooms:
Primary, room No. 217. Margaret
Cosper, chairman.
intermediate, room No. eos, Greta
. Phillips, chairman.
81 Advanced, room No, 22t, U. S. Dot
son, chairman.
ii High school. room No. 214. Jamel
tC.l Nelson, chairihanfse
Rural. assembly, ~ y. Fletcher
a lchairfnan. Il - i 40 y
RI Mabual training, room No. IT
+ basement, F.. w. Heckart chairman
4 Home economies, room No. 3O4
3 Gertrude Purintbn, chairman.
d Commercial, room No. 3O1, MERIT
/ Davis, chairman.
a The program is: Monday 0; 00-3
= General session. Music. The county i
a brary plan.
:, lO:S0-45 Departments. Primar,
i, writing, J.. NJ, Tice. intermediate, phi,
,a ical education, Ralph d. Coleman
+, Advanced, arithmetic, Alice McIntosl
- High school. What history is mo-
=. - worth" H. d. Sheldon. Rural. indus
~ trial work, H. C. Eeymour. Shop wor
Il. Z. Bergman.
11:15-45 Address, Pedagogy ar
leadership" II. d. Sheldon.
l.3O-30 General session. Music.
2:0O-A5 Departments. Primar
phonics, Clayton Burrow. Intermed
: ate, dramatization by fifth and six
grades. "The court of good languag,
Helen A. Willett. Advanced, arithm
n tic, Alice Mcintosh. Rural, Palm
r. writing, j. M. Tice. Vocational, trad
l. and industries, Newton Van Daisem'
2:45-15 Recess.
3:O0-45 Departments. Primal
phonics Clayton Burrow. Interme'
ate, Palmer writing, J. M. Tice. A
'ty vanced history, Alice Mcintosh. Hi
M school, subject selected, II. ID. Sh
- o.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-22
So Eggs Foresast
Before Winter Is
Ouer BY Producer

x Petaluma, Cal. Nov. a.
!: Omitted Press. )-"Eggs will be
: selling for 81 a dozen before
: the winter is over" said S. S. :
: Knight today.
: knight is president of the
+ Poultry Keepers association.
. He speaks for poultrymen in
( this district who keep 4,000,-
. 900 hens. (.
( Their hens produce 100000,
< 900 eggs annually.
< Last year each hen brought
( US $1.S6 profit" said knight.
( This year the average hen will
K profit US only 75cents.'"
|. Knight said there are 2.60ot-
!. 900 cases Of eggs in storage,
* and that England has con-
4 tracted for si,5Oo,ooe Of these
\ cases.
X .a. e
.. l. a. i. =
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-22

Twenty five guests in the road
house were robbed, as was the
safe at the tavern, the haul
amounting to about $4,000.
The robbers escaped.
The police announced today
they had arrested three suspects,
saying they are confident one Of
them set least knows something
about the robbery and murders.
Crime Most Daring
The shooting, which was the fea-
ture OF one OF the most sensational
criminal crimes ever committed IN
the Portland locality, occurred when
Burgess. Perringer and a companion.
e. p Marshall of Pendleton, We're
dining In private room at the tav-
crn, where they had stopped on their
return to Portland from an automo-
bile ride.
The three masked bandits entered
the tavern at 1850 o'clock. compelled
25 guests to assemble in the ball room
lined them up and robbed them or
their money and jewelry. They subse-
quently robbed the safe of the road
house.
n Killed Instantly
While one of the highwaymen guard
red the victims, the other two made
search Of the private dining rooms
]; finding Burgess, Perringer and Mar.
lshall in one of them. It fs presumed
i the robbers rnistook the actions-.of thu
three Pendleton men as a show OF re-
4 lsistance and opened fire.
Burgess was shot In the head ant
II fell to the floor dead. A bullet pierced
1.-The heart of Peminger, who, afte
t staggering few steps. dropped dead
Marshall escaped, but was thrown IN
0 to such a state Of nervous excitemen
: he has since been unable to coherent
lly describe the fray that cost tn
:, Lives OF his companions. M
s Patrolman Chase entered the tas
!. ern while the robbers were at wori
i. He was lined UP with the other VIC
1t tins after being relieved Of his gu
= and club.
k Big Rewards Offered
Before making their escape, u
d robbers forced all of their victims
lie on their stomachs on the floor
the bah room, warning them, not
y move until they mad pien.y ot ~
l. to make their escape, which Is Belle
III ed to have been made In an autom
J" bile.
e Mayor Baker OF rorlianu nv 49, ~ !,
er every available poilceihai, on sno =
eS of attempting TO linu 'ne ne" ne t.a,.ad 800
when ne was aovisea - s,aoo fa5. !,
and ottefeu rewalo =. a Nv ailva
~ capture OF 'he ,,e'' u'" "
= prelerapiy uea' ,.a,o.or vho
- j, M. heeles =, .n,,,arS ~ s1o,
sh III the city' olleieu q - ~, 4, !.
anu w. a,ata highwav 90
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-22
WEST SALEM HOME
DESTROYED BY f|REg
STARTED FROM FLUE

Although scores of neighbors, form
ing bucket brigades, gathered and
fought the flames. the home of Mr.
and Mrs d. c. Drake, West Salem
Heights, could not be saved, and was
entirely destroyed by fire yesterday
evening. The home is owned by f. A.
Harris. now in France doing Y. M. c.
A. work.
The fire is said to have started from
defective flue, and the neighbors.
battling the flames We're unable to
tgst into the attic where it started,
and it was only short time when the
entire home broke into flames The
house was a five room bungalow. On
ly stove and some bed clothing were
! saved.
| The fire was perceptible from Sa-
lem Several Salem persons drove to
West Salem and lent assistance in
fighting the fire.
OF the IL students graduated from
the state normal school last week
eight already have positions as teach
ers in Oregon schools
Completion of the Rosebnrg sehoo
! census shows 1896 childrenln in the cit
between the ages Of 4 and 20.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-22
N. BURGESS is
VICTIM OF Gun
SHOT BY THUGS
George E. Perringer, Umatilla
Rancher, Also Killed and
$4,000 Haul Made; Sus-
poets Caught; $1,000 Reward

Portland, Or, Nov 22.---State' Highway Commission
e Newton Burgess Of Pendleton Or and George r. Per-
ringer, prominent Umatia county rancneI, ws.e ss
and instantly killed about midnight by three bandits who
robbed the CaremOnt Tavern six miles north OF Portland
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-22
Operators Stand Firm.


Washington. Nov. 22.-Coal oper-
ators today decided. to demand that
the government explain its position
in the coal situation.
Thomas 7. Brewster, president OF
the operators association of the CEN
trail competitive field, was named
chairman Of committee to call on
Fuel Administrator Garfield.
I'VE shall not increase our offer of
! a 20 per cent wage increase unless
the government tells us to-" said
Brewster.
! "Ou demand for 40 per cent in
crease represents our irredncible min
| imuin," said John L. Lewis, president
lof the miners.
progress is being made" said Sec
retary OF Labor Wilson.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1919-11-22
READY
!. TO Settle; 50 .
! PERCENT BASIS
Lewis Names Wage Increase
On Which Strikers VIII Re
.t,rn To Work: Operators
| Hold 20 Per Cent Enough.

Washington. Nov. 22..--Miners are
willing to settle their strike upon
wage increase of 81 per cent. John.
Lewis, head of the United Mine
Workers announced today.
In face Of Lewis announcement
that the miners had decreased their
demands from 40 to 81 per cen; as
asked by Secretary of Labor Wilson.
a joint conference between miners
and operators set for late today was
postponed until Monday at the request
of operators.
Postponement Asked.
The operators, it was understood,
asked postponement OF toGay's con-
ference SO that they could meet Fuel
Administrators Garfield to learn the
lgovernment's attitude toward the coal
controversy They were unable to ar
range conference with Garfield to-
| day.
In announcing the new wage de
mands Lewis charged that the oper
ators outside the central competitive
field were trying to block settle
ment of the coal strike.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-18
Promising Opening.

The travelling Snowman was waxing
eloquent as he described the charac-
teristics Of his wild horse from Tar
tary,
Ladies and gents" he said, "this
hanimal is a real terror. If there's
any gent In this comply as fancies
hisself as a rider, I'll give him five
pounds for every minute he sticks on
this boss. I've rid bosses all my life,
but this boss is beyond me. I've tried
i'm every way, but e shakes me of
in ten seconds"
"Why not get inside him." querled
a humoriSt
The Snowman waited until the
laughter had died down.
my lad" he said, witheringly, "Pve
thought of that. But nature has been
unkind to i'm in the matter of mouth
it amt big enough. Now, If It 'ad
been yours"
But the humorist did not wait to
hear the logical conclusion Of the
hypothesis.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-18
ADJUSTMENTS
Lillian Gish Has Fine Comedy Role

Lillian Gish Has Fine Comedy Role.
Comedy again appears as happy
attendant to the playing Of Miss Lii
liam Gish in her newest role, that of
country girl in "A Romance of Hap
py Valley David w. Griffith's second
Aircraft production which will be
shown at the Alcazar theater Monday
Admission 10c and Csc.
Miss Gish's efforts in comedy IN
"The Great Love" were rewarded by
general APPLAUSE from the critics. I'm
der Mr.. Griffith's direction she has
created new and delightful charac-
ter and her part as Jennie TimperiaKe
in the new production IS even more
sparkling.
I She appears as the only child Of all
idlr. likeable farmer in the Ohio Val
ley country, a man who neglects his
little fields but attends most industri-
ously to his sleep. He wishes mis-
daughter to dress as ner mother di
To he confined to the rural styles 81
a generation past and at the Same time
array oneself to attract the interest Il
J0 Ihn Logan, Jr., is a s13reme task
for ner gllish ingenuity.
Her trials are not entirely confined
to fascinating the eyes of John Logan
Jr., for her father is addicted to head
aches and often needed her atten-
ton in the night. So she arranges a
signal system of quick and effective
simplicity. Miss Gish makes the char
acter one Of delightful whimsicalities
a unique and fascinating personality
The comedy is fuller than any Miss
Gish has attempted in the past, and ii
| become her with the same artistic
charm as the sterner roles.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-18

Mrs. Jarrett Wilson and Mrs. W. B.
Laramore, of Leslie, were visitors here
yesterday.
Mrs. Thomas Harold is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. w. Long,
in Hurtsboro, Ala.
Mrs. Thomas Dixon and Mrs. l.. T
Shivers, Of Montezuma, were shopping
in Americas yesterday.
Mrs. and Mrs. P. W. Sommes and
children, from Peoria, ILL.,, are spend
ing several days in Americas at the
Windsor Hotel.
Miss Mabel Sawyer has returned
home after a delightful visit to rela-
tives and friends in Eastern cities
points of interest including in her
trip being Washington, New York
Buffalo and Niagara Falls.
Mrs. e. E. Allen of Augusta is Wis
iting MIR. and Mrs. L. M. Norvall al
their home on Jackson street.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-18
AMERICUS SOCIAL EVENTS
Department conducted BY Mrs H. B. Allen. Office Phone
49,: Residence 466

Culler-Heys
Mr.. and Mrs. John Jennings Cutler,
of Fort Valley, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, 'Jorinne. to
Louis Kelette Heys, of Ameieus, the
marriage to take place the latter part
of June. No cards.
Mrs. HixOn's Party.
Mrs. j. A. Hixon was hostess at a
lovely party yesterday morning when
she entertained the Tuesday club at
her home on Lee street. Roses, pink
and blue larkspur, coreopsis and n.y.
drangeas adorned the house and a box
of handkerchiefs was given for top
score. Only the club members were
present.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-18
Naval Nicknames.

Curious nicknames are applied to
vessels of the British navy. The
Ariadne is known as the Hairy An
ME-" or "Haggy Agony" the Narcis-
sus, as NASTY Sisters" the Cressy
as the "Greaser;;" the fnconstant
as the "Inkstand," the Iphigenia
as the "Silly Jane;" the Lucifer as
the match Box" the Hecate as the
"He Cat" or 1.-THE Tom," and the Nep-
tune as the "Jew's Harp" In the
American navy similar nlcknames
have been used to some extent. The
Sassacus was known as the SASSY
Cuss;" the Miantonomoh as my Aunt
Don't Know" the Wissahickon as the
"Widow Higgins" the Winnebago or
perhaps the Wyallusing as 1--WE Know
She Goes Slow."-Chicago Daily News.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-18
Would Be Lonely,

A little friend of mine is quite mis-
chievous little boy, and after a day
of play with the boys Of the neighbor-
hood his conduct is not always every
thing his mother could wish. But he
is quite a lovable little chap, too, and
was one day showing his affection for
his mother in true boy fashion, with
hugs and kisses. His father looked on
approvingly and said: "That is good,
son. That is the way like to see my
boy. Can't you always play nicely and
be good| The answer voiced the feel
ing of Young America; "Sure, 1 can,
but I'd have to play by myself. - Chi
cagO Tribune,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-18
FISHING PARTY RETURNS

Mr.. and Mrs W. M. Humber, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Sheffield and c. H.
Burke returned Saturday afternoon
from Spring Creek, Fla, where they
spent several days fishing in the gulf.
The men caught plenty of sun-burn
and number of fish, some OF them
of the 25-pound class.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-18
Enjoyable Dance.

One of the delightful affairs of the
week was the dance which was given
by Harry Sullivan at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Sullivan,
on Church street. Roses and lark
spur were used with charming effect
as decorations, and delicious punch
was served on the veranda from flow
er-decked table. About twenty guests
enjoyed the occasion.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-18

Call your grocer for Chero Cola. sc.
9-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-18
Picnic at Prospect Park

A party of girls from the Grammar
school enjoyed a picnic lunch and
swimming party at Prospect Park yes
terday. This was the first swimming
party of the season and will be follow
ed by many more. Among those pres
ent were Dora Riley, Elizabeth Smith,
Eta Ruth Brooks, Margie Cargill, Lu-
cile Snider and others.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Logan and Mas
ter J. c. Logan, of Atlanta, formerly
Of Americas, arrived last evening for
stay of some length with relatives
and friends.
Mrs. A. S. Collins, of Oglethorpe,
and Mrs. Lucy Johnson, and Miss An
ME Sue Johnson, of Marshallville, are
spending the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Collins Johnson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-18
Misses Williams and Bragg
Entertain.

Misses Kate Williams and Evelyn
Bragg ware joint hostesses at a prom
party Friday evening, given to the
South Lee Street Epworth League, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. NJ.
Bragg on Taylor street
Sweet peas and Dorothy Perkins
roses lent attractive color to the spa
cious rooms devoted to entertaining.
Fruit punch and sandwiches were
served by Misses Nettie Claire Nc
Math and Verna Bragg. In addition
to the members of the league present
were Misses Mary Alice Lingo, Naomi
Wright, Elizabeth Brown, Pauline Bell
Fay Willis, Edna Hildsman, Isabelle
Wheatley, Mamie Bragg, Della Will
liams, Eunice Royal Marguerite Ev-
erette, Louise Bragg and Agnes Sal
ter, George Holston, Curtis Lambert
w. R. Edgman, Earl Rainey, Henry
Carl and Jesse Williams, Dewey
Moore.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-18
Saturday Bridge CIub.

Miss Kathleen Denham's party yes
terday afternoon was one of the most
enjoyable affairs of the week, assem-
bling the members of the Saturday
club and several friends. A variety of
summer flowers were used as decora-
tions and the high score trophy was a
deck of cards. Present were Mrs. j.
G. Hoist, Miss Maude Sherlock, Miss
Annie Ivey, Mrs. E J. Eldridge, Mrs.
Furlow Gatewood, Mrs. M. H. Wheeler,
Mrs. D. R. Crimson, Mrs. w E. Taylor,
Miss Sara Kendrick.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-05-18
Sumter Clubs Dance.

sumner CIu0S Dance.
The Sumter clubs dance tomorrow
evening will be delightful occasion
of the week with number of visitors
present from cambridge, Albany and
Montezuma. Meucke's orchestra will
render program of new and spark
ing dance music beginning promptly
at o'clock.