Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-01-22
All around Town

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Major F. W. Leadbetter of Port
land. president of the Oregon Pulp
and Paper Co., spent Wednesday in
Salem inspecting construction work
on the new paper mill Work is to be
Isrushed SO that manufacturing opera
iltioEs will be well under way before
lsunnaer.
| BY Order of County Judge Bushey.
! the will of W. w. Spayd was admit
ted to probate Wednesday, and ]. G.
Heltzel appointed administrator of
the estate. Hazelle Gearhart Robin
Day and F. l.. Wood are named as
appraisers.
The funeral for Mrs isoby j.
Stroud, rs, who died at her home in
! Rosedale Tuesday, was held at the
Rosedale Friends church at two
o'clock Thursday afternoon. Burial
was in the Rosedafe cemetery.
Lefty" Schroeder and Fred Gar
ner, both well known to baseball fans
of the Pacific northwest, were Salem
visitors Thursday. The two knights of
the chalk diamond We're here to CON
fer with Biddie Bishop who is work
ing energetically for the establish
ment Of ball club here.
A meeting of the Salem chapter. |
American War mothers, will be held |
in the Commercial club chambers
Saturday January "a, at 8 o'clock. II /
Is necessary that all mothers attend T
and those who have not paid their I
membership fee Of 81 are requested |
to come prepared to do so, so that the !
tper capita check may be forwarded
to the national at once.
/ Members of Sedgwick post No. 10, |
g. A. r., and other Civil war veter- |
ans are asked to turn out and attend |
the funeral of Comrade Eli Ballard, |
Co F, 7th Minnesota volunteers, at |
the undertaking parlors of w. T..
Rigdon & Son, at 2 o'clock Friday af-
ternoon. Interment will be in the
Grand Army circle. The call was is- |
sued by ]. M Watson. commander,
and d. Webster, -adjutant.
r. e. Smith, B. Gizby and Sgd Ev-
ans have filed appraisers inventory
in the matter of the guardianship of
the Eskelson minors, Oscar, Harold, |
Laura, Orville and Hoover. Real prop
erty to the value of $3506.65 is not
ed, from which other estate interests
to the amount of $2150.66 are de-
Quoted, leaving $1S55.9S as the min
ors share.
The largest turkey shooting match
of the season will take place at Mid
die Grove nursery, 4 miles east of Sa-
lem on Garden road on Sunday, Jan
uary 25 There will be over SO choice
turkeys beside ducks Lunch and am
munition on grounds, Grounds are
good with Western automatic trap. J.
&c. Herren will conduct the match. 21
The social meeting of the Ladies
Aid society of the First Presbyterian
church will be held Friday afternoon
at 1880 O'Clock at the home Of Mrs.
d. A, Hodge, 1853 North 18th street.
Hostesses for the gathering are Mrs.
Hodge, Mrs H. A. Some, Mrs. G. w.
Shand, Mrs. J. A. Pooler Mrs. Eliza
beth Lamb, Mrs. Wittschen.
Sam Richey, Is, the boy whose Jail
has been the city hall, and streets of
Salem, for about two weeks, was sent
to his home in Grants Pass Wednes-
day night by Parole Officer Compton.
Sam was sent here for forging a
check, but because of failure Of au-
thofities to send commitment papers
with him, he was given every liberty,
and finally was freed Wednesday to
return to mis- home.
A shooting match will be held at |
Middle Grove nursery, four miles east |
of Salem, Sunday January rs. There
will be ducks and so large turkeys
and the grounds are one of the best
in the country There will be hot
lunch served and ammunition may be
secured at the grounds j. c. Herren
proprietor, invites all persons inter-
ested in the match to attend.
H. H. Corey, of the oregon public
service commission will probably at
tend the session of the Idaho commits
|sion at Boise, February 10, as the
representative of the Oregon COM
mission when the application Of the
Idaho Power company for an increase
in it's power rates is to be up for
hearing. The Idaho Power company
operates in both Idaho and Oregon
and its application for increased rates
applies to its business in both states.
After thirty minutes deliberation, a
jury in department No. 1, Judge Kel-
Ily's court returned a verdict, We'd
nesday in favor Of the defendant Mat |
tie Leland, in the case of Mrs b. N.
Erickson against Matte Leland. In
this case, Mrs. Erickson, who is an
elderly woman, claimed $4,000 as
damages for the alleged alienation Of
the affection of p. N. Erickson rs,
ENLIGHTEN THY DAUGHTER
Is the. Z reel, all star cast picture
which will be shown at the armory
tonight for the benefit of the Aban-
donad babies of Oregon. IT is the most