Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-06-02

T o-P.As. SNE' VIII nave charge of tn,
event
The grand jury reconvenes Satur
day. after a recess of fifteen davs
only a few criminal docket entrie
are up for consideration and it is ex.
pected that the jury will be dismisse,
by Judge Kelly, ON the same diva.
Mr. and Mrs A. ]. Conger ard
children of Portland, were in Salem
over the week end as the guests 81
+. Mrs. Conger's father, Thomas Allnort
of the Yew Park district.
announcement was made Wednes-
day that the annual state convention
Oh the Ladies of the G. A. R. will be
held in Astoria. June S-9-1O-11. A
number of U. S. Grant Circle. No. :.
OF Salem, plan to attend the conyen-
ton. it was announced.
Jonn Conger, proprietor of a print
ing establishment on North CONNER
cial street, returned Tuesday evening
from Portland, where he spent several
days as the guest of relatives.
Don't forget the high school CON
cert at the high school auditorium
Friday evening at S;15. 1929
Loss of valuable silk umbrella
was reported Tuesday night by Mrs
I. e. Needham. 967 Leslie street. to
police. Efforts were being made We'd
nesday to find the umbrella, which,
1t is thought, was not stolen.
Employed temporarily for the
summer months while other officers
are taking vacations, S. P. Engle
"Wednesday morning was sworn in as
special officer. Officer Harry Rowe
is first in line for a two weeks vaca-
ton. which he may begin to enjoy
Thursday.
Building permit was issued Tues
day evening by the city recorder to ].
w Limbaugh, 254 North oath street.
to alter and repair his residence. Cost
of the work, according to the permit
terms, will be $500.
Down on the Rio Grande," Frank
Mayo and Edith Roberts in 'Lasca,.'
now showing at the Liberty for one
day only. 1922
Col. George A. White, adjutant gem
eral of the state of Oregon, after
about three weeks absence from his |
office here returned Tuesday and as
sumed active charge again. Col. |
Whites attention has been occupied
in Portland with the illness and sub
seduent death of his father. who was
buried last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Browning of
South ,21st street, who are heading
their own amusement company this
season, stopped off here for a few
hours Monday enroute to points south
in, the valley, after very successful
run in eastern Oregon.
E. E. Bassett and wife and Mrs.
Emma Bassett left Salem Tuesday
for seven thousand mile auto trip,
expecting to be gone three months GO
ing east via the Yellow Stone trail
Orders placing upon the active list
for duty Captain Lee J. A. Pironi. re-
tired infantry officer of the. Oregon
national guard, were issued Wednes-
day by the adjutant generals office
here. Captain Pironi is instructed to
report to the commanding officer of :
Fifth infantry, for assignment to du5
Ly, with station in oPrtland.
Bond of S1O0 was exacted of Wall
ter A. McDougal, route 3. salem,
Tuesday who was arrested on bench
warrant from municipal court on his
third charge of speeding. McDougal
was to appear before Police Judge
Race Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Blackburn IF
Long Beach, Cal, and Mrs. NJ l..
prunk of Eugene, are in Salem for q !
'ew days as the guests of relatives :
md friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Blackburn !
nave been the house guests of Mrs.
7runk at her Eugene home for sew
raj days.
Mrs. E. B. Millard. 2Of1 d street,
will entertain the ladies auxiliary of
he Spanish-American war veterans [
Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
[ is expected that a full attendance
# members will be present.
Word received at the local post Of e
ice wednesday states the fact that
he cost Of stamped envelopes has in
reased. the new prices to go into ef-
ect Immediately. No. SIS are now
elling at s22.2s thousand instead
4 s2l.72 as formerly. The raise does
Iot effect orders already on the books,
,ut all orders hereafter will be suo-
ect to the new prices.
Declaring that the cost of his cam
,aien was only 35 cents. Ralph
thompson, councilman candidate
rom ward seven, Wednesday filed
lis expense account with City Re-
.order Race. Ralph Thompson Is
aIes manager for the Marion Garage
ompany, and was successful in tne
primary election.
Oscar A. steelhammer, secretary OF
he Salem Business Mems League