Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-05

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Mrs. Mary L Fulkerson. county
school supervisor. has returned frori
meeting of the Inland Empire teach
ers association. which was held in.
Spokane last week. Mrs. Fulkerson
said that the convention was one OF
the most important ever held. The
principal speaker vas DIR. NJ. l. Bur
ton. of the University of Minnesota,
who spoke on "Ehe demands of De-
mocracy." A motion was adopted BY
the delegates. favoring the following
scale Of salaries: For teachers with |
year experiences $500. for those with
. years experience, $1,000; and for
teachers with four or more years ex-
perience s140O.
Coming here from Seattle Ray Her.
son, new dispenser at the Gray Belle.
has brought with him a new window
trimming talent foreign heretofore to
Salem. Filling the window of the
sweet shop with vari-coiored, tempt
ing dishes and drinks. Henson has
made one of the best window dis
plays of its kind eyer arranged in the
city. Henson has also worked in Port
land, but began his career as a dis
penser at Medford several years g.
The regular meeting of the Salem
War mothers will be held Tuesday at
ternoon at $3.50 o'clock in the Com
mercial club rooms. The date of meet
ing has been changed to the first
Tuesday of every month in order t.
accommodate members who belong to
other organizations.
z. M. Reagan, editor of the Albany
Herald, was in Salem Monday in
conference with T. E. McCroskey,
manager of the Commercial club, rel
alive to the plans which the Salem
club has Dor the coming year.. Mr..
Reagan comes as a investigator for
the Albany chamber of commerce,
which is laying plans for extensive
work during the year and wishes t.
get a line on what the other clubs of
the valley are doing. Mr.. Reagan will
also visit the Eugene chamber of
commerce.
w. E. McWharter. 1749 Market
street. arrested by Traffic Officer
Moffitt on a charge of driving past a
~streetcar while it was accepting and
discharging passengers, pleaded gull
ty in municipal court this morning
and was fined SIS by Judge Race. Mrs
,Winifred Pettyiohn, arrested on e
similar charge, asked "a hours IN
which to make her plea.
Motorists must keep their license
plates clean and visible if they abide
by the dictates of the state traffic
law. it was pointed out .oday BY
Chief Of Police Jack Welsh, follow
ing a conference with Gerald Volk,
chairman of the council police COM
mittee, when Mr.. Volk Gained that
efforts of the traffic officer are re-
tarded by. zAuddy license plates which
make it impossible for him to get
their number. According to the Law
license plates must be visible, and
persons permitting their licenses to
become covered with mud, or other
wise obscured. are liable to arrest.
Chief Welsh said.
Floyd Zachery and another charge
named Stickney, escaped late Sunday
night from the state reform school, ac-
cording to a report made to police by
Superintendent Gilbert. The escapes
were seen at 6 o'clock near the Oregon
Electric depot, but further trace of
them has not been found, 1t is reported.
Miss Marion Adams, of Boston, who
is in Salem for the purpose of forming
home nursing classes, was busy Mon
dav making the final arrangements wi
the opening of the course. All women,
desiring to join the classes are request
edto report at the civil service room
on the second floor of the p~ostoffice
building Tuesday afternoon at 2
o'clock for assignment to classes. All
essentials in hone nursing will be TAX
en- up, and 1t is expected that a great
many women will avail themselves of
this opportunity. The course consists
of fifteen lectures and the charge is 81,
with an additional SO cents for the
text book.
Henry Myers of Oshkosh, Wisconsin,
who was expected to arrive in Salem
the first of April, is seriously i'll and
has had to postpone his trip, according
to word received by friends in Salem
Monday. ~Mz 800
Growers Warned
To Wage Battle
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