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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-09

OF tne u. A. X. for an elaborat,
reception to be given in honor Of
Mrs Isaac Lee Patterson. vico
president general, and Mrs. Jobn
A keadng, state regent. This re-
cept1on will be held on the eva
ning OF March eighteenth at tta
state house.
Mrs. Clarence TOWNSEND was =
fortiand guest on Tuesday, gong
down for a days shopping.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank BIigh have
returned to Salem after a hriaf
visit in Portland.
MRS. l.. l.. Nicklin has returned
from McMinnville where she on
Joyed a brief visit with her dauqh-
ter.
In celebration of the eighth birth
DAY anniversary of Miss Roberta
Mis- Mrs. Roy Mills invited
group of school friends to mako
merry at her home on Monday af-
ternoon. Novel games furnshad
the necessary entertainment and
retreshments were served at
later hour. Mrs. Mills was assisted
by Mrs. Walter Spaulding. Those
invited upon this occasion wera
Lois Leedy, Josephine Cornovar
Dora Dilser, Ruby Page, Rather
Inc Cory, Dorothy Ross, Eliza beth
Lewis, Goldie Samuels, Mildrea
Drager, Dorothy Kloepping, Julia
Johnson, Mildred Mcdonald. Roher
ia and Ila Mills
MRS. e. L. Purvine returned yes-
terday from McMinnville where
she was the guest of Professor and
Mrs. e. Northrup. Mrs. Northrun
mas been very i'll during the past
months and her Salem friends will
be glad to know that she is slow
ly regaining her health.
During her visit in McMinnviIle
Mrs. Purvine was guest of honor
at dinner given by Mrs. ]. H.
Cook.
Mrs. Ray Chapler and children.
Barbara and Jane, of Portland are
the house guests of Miss May
Chapler. Mrs. Chapler will be re-
membered as Miss Marguerite Os-
trander.
Miss Jessica Todd, superintend-
ent of the Oregon state normal
school, was a Salem visitor yester-
day, coming over for the perform
ance of the Salem Symphony Or
chestra.
Mrs. Clark Groves has returned
TO her home at Camas, Washing
ton, after visiting for a few davs
with DR.. and Mrs Mark Skiff.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Drager were
hosts for an informal card party
on Saturday evening, inviting a
oANNP VI AiillHldl6 llItHuS 10 snare
their hospitality. Five hundred
formed the interest of the evening,
refreshments being served at a later
hour. The following guests were
bidden, Mr.. and Mrs. C. G. Mich
ols, Mr.. and Mrs. o. L. Martin and
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. McElvain.
The Degree of Honor enjoyed a
dinner and an evening of
dancing at their hall on Monday.
A large crowd was present to en-
Joy the evenings festivity and
plans were discussed for sending
delegates to Portland to attend the
state convention in April.
Mrs. w. H. Bliss of Worcester,
Massa chusetts, who is spending
several months in Salem, was the
aspiration OF an informal tea on
afternoon for which Mrs.
Francis Newberry was hostess. The
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-09

w COOK and Mrs. Rachel Reeder.
ihey Were assisted during the tea
hour by Mrs. claud Morrin.
Mrs, j. B. Littler will entertain
the \. w. c. A. Mothers club at
her home, 635 Chemeketa street,
tomorrow afternoon. Miss Kath-
crime Walker of the domestic sci
ehce department of the high school
VIII deliver an interesting address.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-09

San Francisco. March S.-Re-
fined cane sugar advanced from
eight to eight and one-quarter
cents a pound at the refineries
here today. The price was a quar-
ter cent more than that quoted at
eastern refineries.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-09

nv EilLu
~ his definition Of a
g,iaD naDv orchestra, Walter
pn0Ds CONDUCTOR of one of the
Fosa, Sans ~ orchestras in the
ialu s.,.ans the tout ensemble to
family in which the var
'rss tars are always in per-
plsn 1onv. He whimsically adds
arlDUf 40 fsmily" while larger
ns n any of his friends, is
iaa, a.,+er behaved for there is
.arling among the mem
a. II the least disagreement
anu he can control it in an
'I hv one motion of his hand
4 appearance AZ of the Salem lem
nv w orchestra last night was
lyn a,d example of the harmo-
,aobnioue that can besac-
|s..sd by conscientious study
NJ Daneratlon upon the part of
E.mbers. Every number upon
& cram was performed with
r,onal brilliancy and a keen
', wv he underlying motive Of
,oser's thought. Sympho-
w. in C major by Beethoven
4 4 the most difficult studies
vansical world, and yet the
,n last night was most "or-
M prelude, Siciliana and
.srzo from Cavalleria Rusti-
,Iolmed such evident appre-
4 from the audience thai the
,o,7o was repeated as an en-
4 ME First Indian Suite by
II rurney was beautiful and
IL in every respect and met
Every manifestation of ap-
mon the part of the as
',sd music lovers. Mr.. Turney
.0rced to respond to the in
,Dnlause at the end Of each
4 tour movements. The Fun
,rcb of a Marionette, a de-
interpretative composition
'uuod was pleasingly render
n. closing number, the ia
March from Tannhaeuser
ayed with such spirit and
rov that the orchestra was
n repeat it. At the close of
srcor the audience arose and
in singing the Star Spangled
Helen Corey has returned
sm after a brief visit with
. Pbyllis Walker of Portland.
IA Mrs. ]. II. Walker are
led at the Gordon apart
on Montgomery drive.
+. Frank Spears was a gra-
hostess on Monday when she
A number of close friends
UbcheOn party at her home.
brate spring flowers formed
: be decoration and covers |
lhced for Miss Bertha Mas '
Mrs. Pay Chapter of
Mrs. A. }. Gile, Mrs. Cur
Mrs, w. C. Dyer, Mrs. |
lan, Mrs. Henry Cornoy-
h Frank Spears.
M Srah Jane Knight, the at
laughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Knight of Portland,
week end guest of Mr.. and
J. Miles.
and Mrs. R. w. Holman
be week end guests of Mr.,
b Edwin L. Baker. 0n Sna-
/ party enjoyed a pleasant !
Di golf at the Illahee Coun-
ID. I
snd Mrs. w. NJ. Savage re-
to their home Monday af-
p extended visit in southern
lnia, Since November Mr..
8rs Savage have been visit
II points Of interest in the
tn state, making San Diego
2fonadO their main headquar-
= McGilchrist left yesterday
business trip to Roseburg.
FeGilchrist accompanied her
n as far as Eugene where
visit with friends until his
the latter part of the week
|fnd Mrs, F. W. Castle enter
over the week end, e s.
p Portland.
William Blake left on
evening for Portland where
remain for a fortnight as
FN Of her daughter, Mrs. r.
eers.
e number of invitations
FTfn sent cut by Chemeketa
f
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-06
Nevada Furnishes Fertile Field
For Scenario Writer'S; Phantoms
NoU DispLace the Cities of Old

stood shoulder 10 shoulder on Main
ST.
Saloons Come Rapidly.
The rapidly IN. the influx OF those
who established wet-go0ds en- pOr-
iUns with the accompanying faro
bank and roulette wheels and the
attendant dance hall will forever
remain a mystery 10 the uniHitiated.
The hotsam and jetsam together
with the reputable business man and
mine operator from all parts Of the
country came TO Goldded and no
style Of vehicle OF ancient or modern
design was not utilized TO solve the
transportation problem. The $50
mile Journey from the railroad
through a barren ard uninviting
waste had 10 deterrent influence on
those IL quest OF riches with the re-
suit that within a comparatively
short time Goldfield emerged from
camp 10 the dignity OF a city with
a population Of 5000. The uu-
painted shacks that housed the early
Inhabitants soon gave way to the
more modern cottage located a few
blocks from the business section.
Pretentious office buildings and
hotels OF brick and stone contain
.irg features calculated 10 appeal 10
the fasudious were erected on
choice corners where they stand to-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-06
Homemade, but Has No
Equal for Coughs
Makes n family supply OF really
dependable cough medicine. EAs-
ily prepared. and saves about 81.

If you have severe cough or chest
cold accompanied with soreness,
throat tickle, boarseness, or difficult
breathing, or II your child wakes up
during the night with Group and you
want quick help, try this reliable old
homemade cough remedy. Any drug
gist can supply you with 2ia ounces
OF Pinex. Pour this into a pint bottle
and MI the bottle with plain gTanu-
lated sugar syrup. Or you can use
clarified molaSses, honey, or corn
syrup, instead of sugar syrup, if
desired. This recipe makes a pint of
really remarkable cough remedy. 1t
tastes good, and in spite Of its low
cost, il can be depended upon 10 give
quick and lasting relief.
You can feel this take hold OF a
cough in a way that means business.
II loosens and raises the phlegln,
stops throat tickle and soothes and
heals the irritated membranes that
line the throat and bronchial tubes
with such promptness, ease and GER
tain;y that it is really astonishing.
Pinex is a special and highly con-
centrated compound of genuine Nor
way pine extract, and is probably the
best known means OF overcoming
severe coughs, throat and chest colds.
There are many worthless imita-
tons of this mixture. To avoid dis
appointment, ask for "2is ounces OF
Pinex" with full directions and don't
accept ANYTHING else. Guaranteed to
give absolute satisfaction or money
promptly refunded. The Pinex Co.,
Fl. Wayne, Ind
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-06

day az monuments 20 the enterprise
and faith Of the men who never
doubted Goldfeld would endure
for decadef The Palace. the Herm-
itage. the Northern and the Mohawk
saloons because OF their elaborate
fixtures more than the quality Of
the "hootch" passed over the bar.
combined with the scope gwen pa
irons who PLAYED poker. faro bank,
craps and roulette were nightly
thr0nged with those who wanted 20
buck the tiger" The sky was the
limit which translated to under
standab1e English means that the
amount q patron could bet was as
high as the heavens and the high
graders who actually paid the
foremen in some of the fabuloUsly
rich mines for the privilege OF w0-',-
ing underground was as ambitious
a gambler as he was a thief. /: is
generally conceded that the opera
tors In Goidfeld alone unWillingly
contributed more than million
dollars TO these underground buc-
cancers whose lust for the yellow
metal prompted them 20 work like
slaves with a pick and shovel and
gamble with equal vigCr when eff
shift. The once gilded palaces OF
chance whose doors knew neither
lock nor bolt are the abode Of
spiders OF the insec- tribe whose web
is covered with the dust of many
years and whose vigil will not be
disturbed By eager men anxious TO
shuttle the cards and play for
money or consume poison OF the
good old days. THE glory that was
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-06

Greece the grandeur that was
Rome"
But "A Plantation Now.
The turbulent and spectacular
period has given place 10 a saner
and more orderly condition with the
elimination OF high-lights and
highgraders and IN its place men
who are conducting mining as a
business and on n basis Of cost OF
production, minus any revenue from
the sale OF worthless stock. Be
cause a paternai government has
discouraged he George Graham
Rice breed OF wildcat stock pro-
motors It must not be imagined that
legitimate mining has been sus-
pended or that capital is not seek
ing and being sought 10 carry on an
I industry that has produced in one
state alone about three-quarters of
billion IL good American dollars.
The Goldfield Of today is but a
I phantom of is former greatness as
mining camp but that does not
mean that all activity has ceased :
quite the contrary IS true as is evil
denced by the development work
I being done or one property where a
three-compartment shaft Il feet
+ long and FIVE feet in width is being
sunk 70 n depth Of 400 feet in the
/ expectation of catching the down
ward extension Of the vein system
which made the district famous
through it's $f00.000.OOO production
The desert rat is as active as OF
/ yore as the gopher holes in the hin
side give mute evidence. His pereg-
rinations and pertinacity are fire.
quently rewarded; more often ne
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-06
Green Table" WH be
Armament Feature

WASHINGTON. Nov. 5. - The
green table" at which the repre-
Eentatlves OF the nations participat-
Ing in the forthcoming conference
on Limitation OF ornaments and Far
Eastern and Pacific questions viii
sit during their deliberations viii be
especially made and furnished by
the navy department.
The table which ~ destiued 20
become historic is nut Of mahogany
but OF a light wood friehed Ia ma
hogany. II is constructed IN sec
tons and is portable making pos
sEble it, transfer IN case some OF the
full sessions OF the conference are
held l1 other than Continental hall.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-06

When assembled 81 forms a hollow
rcctangle with the fourth side open
and measures on the two long sides
40 feet. and across the third. IS
feet. giving total perimeter OF los
feet - ample room for seating at
least Sc persons.
The table will. in accordance with
custom, De covered with green balze.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-06

continues 20 subsist on beans and
bacon and IS sustained IN the firm
conviction that the one thing about
luck" is that IL Is sure 20 change.
Privations and lsappointmsnts APP
parently have no effect on his opti-
mistic nature for year after year the
sun-baked desert and barren and in
hospital bic hills claim him as their
own.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-06

The rapidly Increasing divorce
rate" remarked che wit. indicates
that America is indeed becoming the
land of the free
Yes replied his prosa.c friend.
"but The continued marri -e rate
suggests that 90 is s.u Tho home 81
the brave. The American Lesion
Weekly
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-06
EnouRh Is Enough.

SOloisr Sunday Morning - Mrs.
" MOI VIII sing at the First
Congregational church Sunday morn
ing the offertory solo, a ThOusa nd
Ways" by Harkness. p ".
W will be heard In the Mendels-
sohn aria. 1T Is Enough. From a
news item IN the Tacoma Ledger.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-08-11
TELL EN- TO SEE
NE, SAYS TOWNS
Every Time | Sit Down to a Juicy
Steak Now | Give Thanks to
TanlaC, He Declares.

Every time 1 sit down to n juicy
steak now 1 give thanks to Tanlac
for taking me off that milk and mush
diet l had 20 live on for year" said
Joseph Il. Towns, the well-known and
popular proprietor of the Sanitary
Meat Market, of Marshall. Mich.
Il had stomach trouble of the
worst sort and was going down hill
so fast l thought l would have to give
lp my business I was so nervous
and worried l dreaded to see night
come, as it meant little for me and
then in the morning l was so tagged
out l dreaded TO go TO my market.
"The money 1 spent for Tanlac was
the best investment 1 ever made. 1
never dreamed medicine could do
the work 1t did for me. Three bottles
was all l needed to make me as sound
as dollar. l never felt better or
more like working in my life than I do
right aow l eat anything l want my
stomach IS Il good shape and l am
hrimful Of 9nergy. l sleep all night
without "urning over and get up in
the morning as happy rs a boy.
Not only has Tanlac made me feel
fit ap} fine, but I have also gained
twertZ-five pounds in weight. II any
Tod? wants to know more about what
1 think of Tanlac let them come to
me and I will be glad 10 tell them.
1t certainly hasn't an equal"
Tanlac IS sold by leading druggists
Observation-Disclosures.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-08-11
HAVE NEED OF MUCH FOOD
Voracious Appetites of Growing Boys
Are Natural and Not to Be
Wondered At.

DIR. f. f. Du Bots made extensive
studies a few years ago on the food
requirements of growing boys, and
found that they needed about % per
cent more than grown men, weight
for weight. Now Drs. f. G. Benedict
and Mary +. Hendry have made sim
liar studies on girls between twelve
and seventeen years of age. These
correspond in their results with those
made by DR. Du Bots
The Journal of the American Medi-
cal Association comments that. con-
sidered in connection with the usually
lively muscular activities Of children.
which call for liberal expenditure of
energy the facts asccrtained explain
and Justify the large appetites of grow
ing boys.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-08-11

MEN ARE DEALERS
Decision in Regard to State
Taxes Filed by Deputy At
torney General G. R. Hull
NUMEROUS CASES QUOTED
interesting News Items, Briefly Con.
densed, Picked Up at the Depart.
ments, Which Are Of Interest
TO the People Of the State.

Harrisburg, Pa. - Persons or firms
selling furniture, clothing, automo-
biles or personal property on an in
stallment plan whereby the individual
securing use of the property on pay
ment Of certain rents or installment
from time to time has the right to
take title when all such payments
are made, all payments to be credited
on purchase price, are dealers under
State act of 1899 and liable for a mer-
camille tax in an opinion given by
Deputy Attorney General George Ross
Hull to c. w. Myers, chief of the
county bureau OF the Auditor Gerer.
ais Office.
The question is one which has
been raised in several counties and
Mr.. Hull refers to d decision in
Knisely vs.. Cotterel in 1900 in which
il is held the mercantile license tax
is tax on the business" of vending
and dealing" Numerous later deci
sions are cited and it is held in add.
ton that the license fee should be
computed upon the total amount o.
the payments which the dealer is en-.
titled to receive under all contracts
entered into during the year. includ
ing cash payments and payments 10
be made.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-08-11

Of labor, and wages reached the high
est levels attained In the history OF
the country. In 1917, competent labor
could be secured for from S1.5O to SO
per day, but the corresponding wages
in 1920 were from So TO 50 for a short
er days work
In proportion to this demand there
was also a pronounced scarcity of con
Struction materials. Sand, gravel.
stone, and cement, and materials com
monty used in road work increased in
price between 1917 and 1920 from 80
to 100 per cent. Naturally, these in
creaSeS in cost We're reflected in the
prices paid TO contractors for road
work. Gravel roads increased from
$4,535 to $3.50 per mile; concrete
from 21,1G5 to upward of $4,000 per
mile, and brick roads from $500 to
$4,000 per mile.
AS funds available for road con-
StructiOn are largely limited by stat
ute, or by the returns from taxation,
a majority of the states this year have
deliberately withheld work, the plans
for which had been completed, until
they could obtain n greater return for
their expenditure.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-08-11
SCOTS USED FIRST MACADAM
Resident of Ayrshire Made His First
Experiments About 1874
Roads Now Common.

Macadam roads are so common in
America that national pride may well
lead us 90 look upon them as a do
nestle product
But John 80 300 was a Scot. resi-
dent in Avr-hre. here he made his
first experiment. about 1911. accord
Ing To thc New York Sun. Five years
later the first public roads were laid
with the pavement and grateful par
lament awarded the inventor a grant
OF $4,000
i'm 1897. after the new pavement
had been thoroughly tested MacAdam
was made surveyor general of all
metropolitan roads i'm and about Lon
don and the use of his method became
general throughout the United King
dom.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-08-11
4 COUNTY
DIRECTORY
OFFICERS

Judge Circuit Court, W. H. OBrien,
Ripley, W. Va.
Clerk Circuit Court, L. L. Terrell,
GAINESVILLE, w. Va.
Prosecuting Attorney. Lorentz c.
Hamilton, GTantsville, w Va.
President County Court, c. p. G..
Taught Sycamore w. Va.
Commissioners County Court. c. A.
Witt, Grantsyille, w. Va. and r. A.
Board, Creme w. Va
Clerk County Court, S. T. Waldo,
Grantsville. w Va.
Sheriff, George a. Richards, Grants.
vile. w Va
Assessor Greed Yoak. Milestone. w.
Va.
Surveyor Dwight Shock. Pennsboro.
W. Va.
Superintendent Free Schools. It. c.
Cain, Biebend W. VA
TERMS or COURT
Circuit Court, third Tue day in
April. August and November
County Court first Monday i'm Jan.
uary. April July and November.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-08-11
HARDING LAUDS GOOD ROADS
President in First Message to Con-
gress Oeplores Money Wasted in
Improved Highways.

I'm no uncertain terms President
Harding expressed bis opinion Of the
automobile. motor transport and good
roads in his first message To congress.
Ne said The motoycar has become
am Indispensable Instrument in our po-
Eucal, social and industrial life
! know of nothing more -hOrkiug than
thc millions of public funds wasted BOO
improved highway wasted because
there is mo- policy 0r maintenance.
Highways must Dee parollcd and com
s'anHy repaired"
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-08-11
Hospitals Asked For Answer.

Thirty hospitals and homes, notified
some time ago by Auditor General
Lewis that objections had been filed
to payment of charitable appropria
tions to them on the ground of sec
tarianism, have been asked by Mr.
Lewis to inform him whether their
failure to answer questions addressed
to their arrangements was to be
taken as an admission of the charges
AS soon as the objections were enter
ed the Auditor General called upon
the institutions for replies A number
of them have answered and the inyes
LEGATIONS are in progress.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-08-11
Water Hemlock Is Poisonous.

Water hemlock has been given a.
the cause of killing of cattle alone
the Susquehanna in Northumberland
county and a warning against it ha.
been prepared at the State Bureau o.
Plant Industry. Water hemlock grows
in meadows and along streams anc
has leaves something like elderber
ries, its bloom being on the same or
der as the wild carrot Cattle some
times eat it in dry weather. Wher
bruised the juices Of the root pollutt
water and make it poisonous to hu
man beings as well as cattle.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-08-11
Record In Road constrnotinn

Complete figures for the state High
way Departments construction worl
show completion of 80 miles of du
rable road so far this season. exceed
ing any record ever made i'm an,
state according to- records at IN,
state capitol The figures are for TN,
week ending July 2S In that weel
the construction was over thirtvfou
miles which was also "a record
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-08-11
ASPIRIN
Name ''Bayer" on Genuine

Beware Unless you see the name
"Bayer" on package or on tablets you
are not getting genuine Aspirin pre-
scribed by physicians for twenty-one
years and proved safe by millions.
Take Aspirin only as told in the Bayer
package for Colds, Headache, Neural
gia, Rheumatism, Earache, Toothache,
Lumbago, and for Pain. Handy tin
boxes of twelve Bayer Tablets of AS
pirin cost few cents. Druggists also
sell larger packages Aspirin is the
trade mark of Bayer Manufacture OF
Observation-Disclosures of Salicylicacid.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-08-11
4 Professional Dmtu

ANel, Swede in an outfit Mt Fort
jay, woke up one morning with de
sire to loaf. He got put on sick call,
thinking it was worth trying. anyway.
AT the dispensary the doc looked him
over, felt his pulse and took his tenn
perature. Then he said:
81 can't find anything wrong with
you"
No answer.
See here, what's wrong with you,
anyway"
Doc" replied Axel. THAT bane
your job."-American Legion Weekly.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-08-11
Suitable

Hardley-Didn't you so away last
year?
Hardley-Oh, no! l spent my fort
night Mt home. l took book out
into the garden. and lay and read
under tree
But what dull way Of spending
holiday"
"Oh, thought it novel holiday ~
London Answers.