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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24
Two Old Residents
Die; Burials Here

John F. Blair. 70. a veteran of
the Civil war and a pioneer mem
ber of the Odd Fellows lodge, died
at hospital here late last night.
Funeral service will be held from
the undertaking parlors of Webb &
Clough at o'clock next Tuesday
afternoon. Interment will take
place at the odd Fellows ceme-
terry.
The late Mr.. Blair was the father
of the James Blair who was killed
last August while working in a
lumber camp near here.
James McNellis, 61, of this city
died at a local hospital Wednesday
evening after an extended illness,
Funeral services will be conducted
from the Catholic church here Mon
day morning at 10 o'clock and the
body will be inferred at the Cath.
olic cemetery. The body may be
viewed at the Webb & Clough un-
dertaking parlors until $40 O'Clock
Monday morning.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

sity arrived here today for its game
with the University of California
at Tournament park New Years
day.
1t was reported that all players
were well and that those whose
minor disabilities from former
games had caused concern. were all
improving.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24
Kruvosky Held
Guilty by Jury

San Francisco, Dec. 24.-Ed-
ward Kruvosky, San Francisco
pugilist, and the second of five
men to be tried for criminal at
tacks on young women. was found
guilty in the superior court here
last night. Like his co-defendant,
Edmond Murphy, who was con-
victed last Monday of the same
charges, Kruvosky faces an in
determinatc prison sentence OF
from one to so years.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24
Stock1nan Seeks
Shelter; Frozen
Dead In Drift

Winner, S. D., Dec. 24.-Caught
in a blizzard, George Dierman OF
Winner, SO, a stockman, was froz-
ento death wednesday while at
tempting to burrow his way
through a huge snowdrift to escape
the storm, 1t was learned today.
His body, standing upright, with
only his head above the snow, was
found by a neighbor at the en-
trance to a cave in which Dierman
had made his home.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24
Olcott Back Today
from Eastern Trip

After attending conferences of
governors and state forestry Off
cials at Harrisburg, Pa and later
meeting of st;s~eh ighway off
cials at Washington, ID. c., Gov
ernor Ben Olcott returned here to-
day.
Immediately prior to his return
to Salem, Governor Olcott spent
several. days visiting relatives in
Florida. He spent about three
weeks in the east.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24
Alumni Wallops Hi
School Quintet

The alumni quintet of basketball
stars who last night stacked up
against the undergrad team of Sa-
lem high school walked away with
the game after a hard fought bat
tie with score of 21 to 1s. The
game was played in the Salem ar
mory.
The vets, most of whom have
either played on college teams or
play now trounced the younger
men. The alumni played three
complete teams, the first lineup
however, composed of Bois, Luke"
Gill; Stats" Gill, GREGG and Acker-
man. Randall, Staley, Gossar, NJ,
Jones and Ashby started the game
for the undergrads.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24
Central Howell

Central Howell, Dec. "a MI =
Linquist spent last weekend Vls-
iting his friends at Turner.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Roth spent the
latter part of last week and be-
ginning Of this week with relatives
in Portland.
The baby boy of j. w. Warrei'
pastor of Central Howell church'
was removed from Salem to the
Good Samaritan hospital, where he
is under the care of DR.. c Moore.
Services will be held in Centrai
Howell church on Sunday, Dec. 20
Sunday school, 10 a. M; preach-
ing service, II a. m. These serV-
ices in spirit and theme Will De
in harmony with the season.
A good Christmas program was
given in Central Howell scnooi
house on wednesday evening. Inc
house was filled, and everybody
enioved the program.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24
Olcott Names
Guardsnen To
Go To West Point

Private Wallace j. Walsh, 3rd
company coast artillery, o. N. G.,
Newport, and Private Roland e,
McPherren, Company H, 5th In
fantry, o. N. G., Portland, have
been nominated by Governor OIL
colt as candidates for entrance to
West Point from Oregon. The
nominations were based on the re
suit of the examinations held here
recently which We're open to en-
listed men of the oregon guard
who had served for period OF
more than one year.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24
7. G. G. Suspends
Custer Order

The order of the Northern Paci-
fic terminal company ejecting the
S. P. & S. and the Great Northern
railroads from use of the union
station at Portland, has been sus-
pended pending an investigation
into the situation by the Interstate
Commerce commission, according
to information received by the
public service commission here
Thursday. The suspension of the
election has been brought about
through a protest filed with the In
terstate commission by the Oregon
commission.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24
William Dufur.
Oregon Pioneer
Crosses Divide

Portland, Or, Dec. 24.--William
Dufur, Oregon pioneer. former leg
islator. forest supervisor and at one
time master of ,ne state grange.
died last night at his home. IN
juries suffered two months ago
when he was struck by streetcar,
although Of minor seriousness at
the time, are believed to have ag-
gravated the condition which re-
suited in his death.
As member Of the federal
treaty commission which settled
claims in connection with the na-
tionalization of Indian lands, he
travelled extensively through the
western part OF this country dur
ing the early days.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

The feeling in Washington over
the alleged British atrocities in Ire
land is so bitter, according 10 re-
norts from the capital, that 1t mas
spread from congress into diplo-
matte and official society. Lazy
Geddes, wife of the British ampas-
sador. has resigned as a patroness
of the washington opera to show
her displeasure with Mrs Peter
Drury. who acted as hostess TO Mrs'
Ference MacSwiney during the lat-
ter's stay in the capital, it is sara. @
THE washington Opera company
is a public spirited enterprise sup
no,.ted bv leading members OF To-
cal and official society.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24
Prunarians Wire
Cherrians Xmas
Greetings Today

The following telegram was re-
ceived this morning by c. B. Clan
cey, King Bing of the Salem Cher
rians, from NJ. S. Cohen, Big Prune
of the Vancouver Prunarians:
ITO you, King Bing, and through
you to all the Cherrians. my flock
wishes you all a Merry Christmas.
From King Bing Clancy the
following message found its way
over the telegraph wires to Van
onuver and the Prunarians:
The Cherrians, King Bing- elect
and myself extend the heartiest
holiday wishes to your bunch Of
goodfellows."
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

Judge w. M. Bushey reports
that the farmers of Marion coun-
ty have expressed hearty desire to
buy all the road bonds necessary
for the county to acquire funds to
maintain the permanent market
roads. No few of the representa-
tiyes from various road districts
have been to see Judge Bushey,
he says, regarding the sale of the
bonds.
The First Baptist church last
might gave their Christmas enter
tainment. The program was ia
charge of Miss Eva Roberts, H. B
Hewitt and committee of sever
al ladies. Contributions were tax
en- for the relief of the children
of Europe and the money will be
given into the funds of the Euro
pean relief committee for disposi.
tion.
Webb and Clough today ship,
ped to relatives at Portland tht
body of George Mcleod who diet
at local hospital last Wednesday
The funeral of Mel Hamilton
who was to have been buried from
the Webb and Clough undertaking
parlors this morning, was post
poned until this afternoon be
cause of the late arrival of the de
ceased's relatives.
+ Funeral services were this ar
ternoon conducted over the bod,
of Mrs. Jennie Shoyer, from tn
home of Mrs w. S. Birdwel o
Hoyt and Commercial streets. Mrs
Shoyer died this week near Inde
pendence. The body was interre'
in a local cemetery.
Alvia Herr was in town Hester
day from his Central Howell farf
near Silverton.
S. p. Linn of Benton county
visiting friends in Salem for ley
days.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24
chi,a wonder PIeases

Dallas, Dec. 24.-The secohu
entertainment of the Menely Ly-
oeum course which is beng pre-
sented by Dallas Knights OF Pyth-
las was enjoyed last night by a
large crowd. Little Miss Ailce
schrode entertained the audience
in a most delightful and artistlc
,,,anner for an hour. The selec-
tions most enjoyed were I've go,
the Numps," 1.-The New BABY
"Nonkev Man." and PLANT OF the
Little Bisque Doll.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

Cork, Dec. Military forces
yesterday raided the village Of
Clondulane. County Cork. and
made "a arrests. The prisoners
were taken 10 the barracks in Fer
moy, a mile and a half west OF
CIonulane.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24
Banks Give Bonuses

Portland, Ore, Dec. 24.-Bonus
ranging from half a months salary
to Is per cent of yearly salary were
distributed by number of Port
land financial institutions today.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24
Hint to Autoists,

If you're going to make a long
tour don't wait until the last min
ute to begin getting things ready.
Overhaul your car thoroughly be-
fore you start.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

.rwuwyT EVENTS
rourt House Notes

..,,,s of the petition for
rdian appointment to the es-
- Chester o. Foster, insane,
~ ~ Yesterday for January 10.
- s,et;fion was filed by lila M.
Fgster. ~ No
80 estate was filed yesterday
III sbe appraisers appointed some
e. since by the county court, M.
a'i r.iff w. J. Culver and B. b.
81 January 10, 1921, has
"a cot by the court as date OF
s.sriug of sale petition filed by
Tsrraret ]. McFadden, guardian.
Ofite McKellips, administra-
~ Of the estate of t. M. Fomil-
- Yesterday filed report or sale
! Il real property
annie Meeske was named in the
soal order of the court relative
i ,he estate of William Uppen-
SsbI as trustee for the heritage
Il otillie Sanders, named in the
vii.
orser was issued by the court
permitting the executives of the
william Uppenharl estate to sell
personal property.
Rond in the sum of $4,000 was
FIed yesterday by A. o, Condit
sprured by w. j, Culver. Condit Is
the appointed administrator OF the
Elizabeth Troudt estate.
Final order was issued yester-
dsy by the county court regarding
the estate of Harry M. Foust.
Inventory was yesterday return
ed by the appraisers of the estate
of Stephen Lucier. The apprais-
efs were ]. Mccormick, h. +
wells and Frank Proctor.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

A charter was granted TO the
Bank of Waldport. at waidport,
Lincoln county, today, by VIII III.
Bennett, state superintendent of
banks. The new institution is
capitalized at $4,000 with the fol
lowing officers: w J. Brugman.
president; Alexander Sweek, vice.
president; L. L. Linn, cashier.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

The town Of Dufur, Oregon, was
named for his father
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24
Ohio Staters
Reach Pasadena

Pasadena, Cal, Dec. 24.-The
football squad of Ohio state univer-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

zg. Sir knights viii wear thelr
uniforms. An interesting program
has been arranged and Woodourh
and McMinnville Commanders
have been invited to attend Ihe
services are open to the pupile'
Al Sir knights and their ladles
are requested to be present W. 1,
Davis recorder. oo'
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

Two fatalities are recorded in
the list of ASS accidents in Oregon
industries filed with the Industrial
accident commiFsion aaro2 the
week ending T'ecember 23. 'o'k
men reported as losing their lives
in industrial accidents are S. M.
Thiess, miner, Bourne, Or, and
JOS. NJ. Fitzgerald, laborer, of Sa-
lem.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

Auto tops dressed with our wa
ter proof, sunproof dressing will
save that top. Hulls Top Shop, Y
building.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

The trial of Sid Fisher, arrest
ed recently and held in the coun-
ty Jail here charged with lewd CO.
habitation, will be held in the JUS
tice court Monday afternoon at
130 o'clock before Judge G. e.
Unruh.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

Edward Rhodes of Elkton, Doug
las county, was admitted to the
vractice of law in Oregon, Thurs
aay. on-a certificate from the state
Of Washington.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

DeMolay Commandery
No. 5 K. T. The annual
Christmas observance
will be held in the Ma
sonic Temple at 1V
O'Clock Christmas morn
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

A program, the feature of which
will be the activities surrounding
4 Christmas tree, will be held this
evening by the Sunday school OF
the West Salem Methodist Episco-
nal church in the school building.
The program will start promptly at
7-sO. Everybody is invited.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

DO not forget the Invisible
guest. In spirit the little starving
sufferer is lowering over your
bOuntifully laden Christmas ia
blN.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

Lest we forget. The countless
little children waiting in line thru
ont Europe before Americas re-
lief stations. Can you see that visit
ful painful look, and forget?
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24
Eit,yBEMtS'

The Talent irrigation district
comprising some 5000 acres of lr-
rigable land located rear Talent,
jackson county. has submitted 4
block of $4,000 in bonds to the
state irrigation securities commits
sion for certification. The funds
from the sale of these Jonds will
be used in the purchase Of a new
reservoir site, it is explained. A
total of $252,600 in bonds has al
ready been certified fer this dis
trict.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

Justice and Mrs. Geo. M. Brown
left Thursday evening for Rose
burg where they will spend the
Christmas holidays with relatives.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24


bic.
Justice and Mrs. Geo. M. Brown
left Thursday evening for Rose
burg where they will spend the
Christmas holidays with relatives.
First popular concert Salem
Symphony orchestra Sunday Jan
7nd. ; p. m. at armory. All seats
5Bc. 314F
MIR. and Mrs. Arthur S. Benson
expect to leave this evening for
Linn county to spend Christmas
day with Mrs. Benson's parents.
Don't forget Bishops will be
open until p. m. Thursday ana
Fridav 307*
Miss Jessie X. Miller will leave
This evening for Harrisburg where
She will spend the Christmas holi-
days with her parents.
His bicycle was stolen from the
Y. III. C. A. yesterday, Donald
Deekebnch, $40 d street, told po-
lice.
Nye Bristol, a representative VI
The Silver Falls Timber Company
Of Silverton. was in the city on
business last evening.
All drug stores in Salem will De
closed Christmas and New Years
days except. between ana a.
n. SVf'
Dr. Shora of Woodburn vlsitf'i
&aem in a business way yesterday
1921 calendars. Homer H. smith,
assurance. McCoynack bldg. Free
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

Miss Avarel Harris, graduate
of Willamette university, arrived
in Salem this morning from Mil
ton, Or, to spend the Christmas
holiday visiting at the home Of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. A.
Harris, 624 North Cnpitol street.
Miss Harris is an instructor in
the Milton schools.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

First popular concert Salem
Symphony orchestra Sunday Jan
9nd. p. m. at armory. All seats
sNc 314*
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

Love, jeweler, matchmaker, Sa-
lem.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

aF;ss Marjorie Gilbert s'uls.-.
- tbe University Of oregon 1s al
s,o--e FOR the holiday Taeata2h-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

MIR. and Mrs. Arthur S. Benson
expect to leave this evening Tor
Linn county to spend Christmas
day with Mrs. Benson's parents.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

Magazine club rate. The Ace
127 North High. y 307S
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

Alvia Herr was in town Hestef-
day from his Central HoWa'l farm
near Silverton.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-12-24

Miss Jessie K. Miller will leave
This evening for Harrisburg where
She will spend the Christmas hoh-
days with her parents.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29
See the End to Carranza.

Washington, April 2I.-The state
department, SO far as can be learned
is keeping hands strictly off the
growing revolt in Mexico against the
Carranza government.
Persons in touch with the revolt in
Mexico declared today Carranza S
government could not possibly hold
cut against the wave of rebellion
more than sixty days, and echoed the
prediction made here yesterday by
Gen. Salvador Alvarado, representing
the Sonora revolters, that the over
turning of the government might be
accomplished without bloodshed.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29
Allies Order Fortifications at
Dardanelles Destroyed

San Reno, Italy, April 23.-The ST.
preme council has decided to destroy
all the Turkish Notifications along
the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus
and to internationalize both OF these
important and strategic waterways,
it was announced Friday. Both will
be free to the navigation of the
world.
The Dardanelles and the Bosphorus
can only be blockaded in the future
by the League of Nations.
"A Dardanelles commission has
been created to regulate matters re-
lating to the straits.
A republic has been proclaimed in
Anatolia (Turkey) with Mustapha
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29
American Meat to Germany.

Berlin, April 23.-Negotiations, in.
terrupted by the revolt last month
have now been completed by the
German import department with an
American packing firm for a supply
eli bacon, meat, lard, milk and other
fats on credit basis to a total OF
IS million dollars. Payment is to be
made in accordance with a special
amortization plan to begin with the
ccmmenceent of 1921 and delivery of
the goods, which is now i'll ware
houses in Hamburg, Rotterdam. Am
sterdam and in Scandinavia, will
start Immediately.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29

A mob, estimated to number more
than a thousand men, gathered at
Savannah, Tenn, at noon Friday and
threatened to force entrance to the
county Jail to inflict summary pun
ishment on four negroes believed to
be implicated in the killing of Harry
Allen, a merchant, who was killed in
his store. near that city Wednesday
night.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29

A young man was killed by the po-
lice in Kansas City last week while
he was holding up the proprietor of
e haberdashery store to get line
clothes SO that he could make an i'm
t,ession on young lady. He
should have Joined an overall club
or he might have gone to work and
earned money for clothes.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29

Renal Pasha as president, says an
LAchange Telegraph dispatch from:
Cpnstantinople. Mustapha Renal
Fasha is leader of the Turkish ma
tionalists, the faction hostile to the
allies.
Massacres of the Armenians are in
Creasing in Cilicia.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29

John Parker, Progressive candi-
date for vice-president, in 1916, was
elected governor of ouisiana last
" eek on the Democratic ticket over
J. Stewart Thompson, Republican.
The vote was light.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29

The State Public Service Commits
sion Thursday suspended for 100
days proposed increase of 20 per
cent in sleeping and parlor car rates
in this state by the Pullman Palace
Car Company. Error in the applica-
ton caused it to be returned for cor
recton. Under the order of the COM
mission there will be no increase au-
thorized i'll these rates prior to
August go.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29

Senator Spencer introduced bill
last week authorizing the President
t. name a commission of nine to in
vestigate the subject of race hatred
and trouble in the country. Three
are to be negroes, three white men
from the South, and three white men
from the North. Senator Spencer
s.; id the bill was being urged by many
influential negroes who wanted the
government to make, a study of the
subject.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29

The senate Friday passed the Full
-McCumber Civil war pension bill!
providing for pension for all vet
Grams OF the Civil war. The bill pro-
vides for flat $50 a month pension,
irrespective of the length of service
and increases the pensions OF widows
Ct Civil war veterans from SIS to $50
a month. The estimated increased
cost for the first year is placed at
So, 900 900.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29

Two girls were burned to death in
a fire that swept three blocks of
frame buildings at .Newtown, Texas,
la the Burkburnett oil field early
Thursday. Six oil wells were dam
aged and quantity OF oil was also
burned. The property loss will prob
ably be more than quarter OF mil
lion dollars.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29

The l. w. w., through the activi-
ties OF William d. Haywood are plan
I: ms campaign of disruption i'll Eu
rope. Thousands of letters. bearing
!Iaywood's signature, have been sent
to carefully prepared lists of work.
'crs in England. France and Ger
II any, asking them to boycott Amer
IAN industries.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29

Walker D. Hines has resigned as
director of railroads, the White House
announced Saturday. The resigna-
ton will become effective on May IS.
1t has been laid beore the president
and will be accepted.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29

Col. John /. Martin, veteran OF
many national conventions, again will
be sergeant at arms when the DEM
ccrats meet in national convention at
San Francisco. The Missouran was
selected for that honor by the ma
tional committee in Chicago last
week
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29

The scale committee of the anthra-
cite mine workers Saturday aban-
doned their demand for a o-hour day
and substantially modified their de-
mands for increased wages. The min
trs.' representatives and operators
have been in session in New York for
six weeks on new wage scale. q.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29

The Wood forces in the Fifteenth
congressional district were smashed
III the Republican convention at Car
tfage last week. The Jasper county
Wood machine failed in securing the
10 votes needed to put Wood in
structed delegation over, and the two
district delegates to the national con-
vcntion will go uninstructed and OPP
posed to Wood
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29

4 large quantity of confiscated pro-
kibited liquor has been stolen from
the federal building in St. Louis.
Frank T. Digges prohibition enforce
lnent agent, announced he would be-
gin an investigation to determine the
identity OF the thieves. The liquor
stored in the building is valued at
$4,000, it was said.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1920-04-29

Rear Admiral Carlo B. Britain,
chief of staff for Admiral Henry b.
Wilson, commander of the Atlantic
fleet, killed himself by shooting
Thursday while on duty with the
fleet in Cuban waters.