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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
West Salem

That the traffic officer In West
Salem is working skin game, and
that tourists passing through ace
the goats, are the charges made In
a letter signed by S. B. Vincent,
Oregon Tourists bureau, TO the
Commercial club and read to the
members at their luncheon this
noon.
The letter cites the instance of
Doctor David Stevens, who was ar
rested on Saturday while passing
through West Salem and who
holds that he was not travelling
more than Is miles an hour.
A motion was made at the lunch
con 20 have a committee appointed
to look into the matter. 1t was
also suggested that signs be put up
at the bridge to warn strangers OF
the "ever diligent COP"
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
Drunk, Reclining
On Curb, Hailing
Cars Is Arrested

A man who. haltingly. gave his
name as II. Willis and his home
address as Portland, Or, was TAX
en- in custody about O'clock this
afternoon by officer w. w. Birch
ct. Willis, according to the police,
was lying on curb at the corner
of Capitol and Union streets, fran
tically essaying to hail passing
automobiles. He met with virtual
ly no success.
Willis was taken to the police
station and assisted through the
door of the Jail. Officers said he
will not be arraigned until his
head has cleared somewhat.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
Train Blocks
Court Street;
Man Arrested


Another freight train conductor
was arrested yesterday and
charged with allowing his cars to
block the street. He is A. b.
Brown, who is in charge of one Of
the Oregon Electric trains.
Brown was arrested yesterday
by Motorcycle Patrolman Miller
Hayden for blocking Court treet
at Front street.
Brown put UP SIS bail. He is
cited to appear before Judge Earl
Race in the police court this
afternoon.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
Police Take SockIess
Nature LOUer
From Church; Is jailed

Breathless, sockless-but far
from speechless-Frank Poll. Jug
gler and nature lover extraordin-
ary, was removed from the South
Salem Friends church last night
by two Salem policemen. Church
services were suspended while Mr..
Poll was escorted from his chosen
pew.
Officers first learned of Mr..
Polls presence in the city when
complaints were received that he
was walking up and down in
front of the Leslie Methodist
church on his hands and knees.
His sockless feet were encased in
pair Of comfortable carpet slip
pers.
AT the police station, where he
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

was taken by Officers Birtchet
and Hayden, Poll complained
vociferously at the treatment ac-
corded him.
'Just because l wear no socks.
should I be called crazy?" officers
said he asked. He then explained
that he lived according to the die
tates Of nature.
Poll. who is about so years of
age, is an adept at juggling.
Demonstrations OF his ability to
throw two small rocks in the air
in quick succession and catch
them with graceful regularity,
were given for the benefit OF the
awed headquarters attaches.
Poll is being held In jail rend-
ing an Investigation.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
Obituary.


Aurelia II. Barnett was born at
Monticello, Minnesota, August Is.
1880. In 1900 she was married to
Allie F. Kites and came to Aber-
deen, Washington. In July, 1901,
they came to Oregon, where they
resided until her death.
She is survived by her husband,
Allie F. Kites, her son, Raymond
Kites, and her daughter, Con-
stance Kites. all Of Claxtar, Ore
gon. She leaves one sister. Con-
stance AnnabeI. She is also sur
vived by her father. who lives Il
the old home in Minnesota. Twen-
ty years ago she was convert 'e at
the Hayesville church and lived a
consistent Christian life she
passed away at her home near
Claxtar on August "a, 1921.
Rev. Charles E. Pearson coz
Quoted the funeral services
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
Hundreds Honor
Methodist Bishop

Sioux City, Iowa, Aug. ~
Hundreds of friends and associ-
ates, including church dignitaries
from all parts of the United States,
paid final tribute today to Bishop
Wilson Seeley Lewis. founder of
|Morningside college and senior
Methodist bishop to China. Flu
neral services were held at the
Grace Methodist Episcopal church.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
Eighth Grade Exams
Held This Week

Eighth grade examinations for
those wishing 10 enter high srhool
win be held at the county court
house Thursday and Friday ac-
cording to an announcement made
this morning from the office OF
the county school superintendent
The examinations will be held
nowhere else in the county and
this will be the last opportunity
for those who wish to clean up
conditions before entering high
school.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
Willard Training.

Topeka. Kan, Adg. .9..-Jess
willard. while in this rity today
on business. said that he bad start
ed training for the DroDoged bout
with Jack Dempsey. he says he
will scale his present weight, 265.
down to 23S, his weight when he
lost the title to Dempsey at To-
ledo July 4. 1919.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
Three Arrested ,sAt
Are Accused Of
Speeding Autos

Two Salem motorists were ar
rested Sunday, and one Dallas re-
sldent was taolEen in custody Sat-
urjday, by the Salem police. All
are charged with speeding.
Joe Adolph. OF the Adolph cigar
store, and Fred viesko, l34s 8.
Liberty street, were the Salem
men, mad c. Mckinney. whose
home is in Dallas, was the third.
All were arrested by Traffic Off
Ger Hayden.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
Scalded to Death
With Boiling Water

st. Louis, Mo-, Aug. 29.-Never
permit anyone to pour hot Rater
into the tub when you're batting.
Learn that much from the mourn
full experience of others.
Homer Beatty is dead today
from being scalded. The handle of
a kettle broke as HIS wife went to
pour hot water into the tub where
4 ....n Iofbtv1
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
News Notes Of Salem and Vicinity Briefly Told

County Commission Hunt an
nounces that the Black Eagle road
Is now op 1 for traffic as far east
as the Black Eagle mines, the
county having put in two new
bridges on Stack creek. Mr.. Hunt
states that the road is In fine con
dftion following the dry weather
and that any one wishing to make
the trip had better 60 now. The
scenery, he states, is equal to that
of any on the Columbia highway.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
Four Swimmers
Plan Attempts
To Cross Channel

London, Aug. 29.-omer Per-
rault. formerly Of Montreal, has
arrived at Calais and intends to
attempt 20 swim the English
Channel early in September. Hen
~ Sullivan. Of Lowell. Mass, who
failed last week. will soon try
again to accomplish the feat.
while Tirabosehi. the Italian
swimmer. is also in training for
the same goal.
Jabez Wolwwe has been train
ing for two months for his twenty
second attempt to conquer the
channel.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
Shaw Man Reports
Auto Stolen Here

Police were today in search of
an automobile owned by Meri Nor
ley Of Shaw. Oregon, which was
reported to have been stolen here
Sunday.
Mr.. Morley said he left bis ma
chine at the parking station near
the Valley Motor company. Local
officers notified Portland and Eu-
gene police to be on tho lookout
for Il.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
Books for County
School Libraries Are
Ready for Delivery

Books for the Rbraries Of the
different schools of the county are
now ready for any of the districts
should members Of the school
boards see fit to call for them at
the office of the county school SUI
perintendent.
The books will be distributed
this fall by the office. but the op-
portunity is given any district to
get them now.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
Chimney Fire Is
Ouelled Quickly

salem firerien experienced no
diffienity in quickly extihgp 'SAlus
! chimney fire which broke ou.
saturday night at the home Q.
1r,fIsr HAYDEN. at the corner OF
cottage and Ferry streets
The blaze. which was reported
a. a regular fire. necessitated q
run by two trucks
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
Died

McKINNEY-At the residence 3
miles south east Of Turner
early Sunday morning, August
28, Mrs. Matilda Mckinney,
widow Of the late VIM. Mcllin-
ney, mother of Mrs. Martha
Adams, Miss Anne r. McKin-
ney, Mrs. Mary Il. Bowers, Mrs.
Frances 0. Bell, Mrs. Alice M.
Tracy and Mrs. Onie Longworth
Funeral services will be held
Tuesday, Aug. 80. at p. m. from
the Methodist church at Turner.
interment Twin Oak cemetery,
Rigdon and Son. directors.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
Mexicans Kill
Yankee, Report

Washington, Aug. 29.-David
l. Richards. an American Of Niles.
Cal, was killed By Mexicans at
Chivela last Friday, according to
consular adEices from Salina Cruz
received today at the state de-
partment.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our many
friends and neighbors for their
sympathy and kindness to us dur
ing the Illness and death of our
beloved wife and mother. Aurtefa
N. Kites; also for the beautiful
noral offerings.-F. A. Kites and
family. 20e
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

The rest room at the Y w. G.
A. will be closed until Thursday.
September 1, due to Kalsomining
and other repair work being done.
The cafeteria, which has been
closed during August, will also
open Thursday.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
Realty Transfers
Compiled by Salem Abstract
Co., Bank Of Commerce Bldg.

w. L Reynolds TO W. W. FL
lott, lots and 4. Waldo Hills fruit
farms No. 3, s47oO.
Adam Le0nhardt 10 Alonzo l.
Seamster. part block II, Myers
add Salem. $40.
Emma Francis Sheppard to
Mary A Foster. 4fs-25 sa II in J.
3. Ducharme cL e4-5-l W, 1870.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
CARD OF THANKS

We desire to thank the kind
helghbors and friends for the love
.nd !. sympathy shown us during the
"lness and death of our father;
1so for the floral offerings and
osautiful singing.-Charlie Boyd
INC family, Mrs. c. C. Eaton and
kmily. 9oe
Il you want to sell call socolof-
'Ey; phone $40. 2O7.
Love, the ieweIer. Salem. .
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Motorists out of Salem who are
expecting to make a trip to AL
bany should take the east side
highway, since the west end of
the Albany bridge burned last
night. This information was con
veyed in message received by
the Salem police department this
morning by the chief of police at
Albany.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Harvesting Of the crop OF cram
berries in Clatsop county will be-
gin within the next two weeks.
when more than 200 picl;ers will
be given employment.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

One Of the enclosed stages
which had been used on the Arrow
line motor stage run" between
Portland and Astoria, yesterday
was put into operation between
Portland and Salem. 1t was well
loaded with passengers.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

The Salem Hospital association
wishes to announce that Russell
CstlIn has succeeded Charles X.
cFulding as a member Of the
building committee In charge Of
The erection of the new hospital.
Mr.. catlln was elected to the COM
mlttee last spring.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. McCroskey
and their two sons, Lyle end Be-
mott. left Salem today for the AL
sea country where they will
spend a short vacation. They ex-
pect to return to Salem in about
one week. Mr.. McCroskey is man.
ager of the Salem Commercial
club.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Notice, the Mimic hop yard
VIII start Hicking Monday, Au-
gust 29th. 206.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Combings made into switches,
work guaranteed. A. E. Lyons, 31S
Court. 206
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

A tent and folding camp
stove were stolen from the sta
ton at Hopmere Sunday, accord
ing to word received by the Sa-
lem police from "Bill" Porter.
Officers were requested to be on
the look out for the property.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Belief that two 500 notes, the
property Of his father, Richard
Iams, route 4, which cannot be
found, were stolen, was expressed
to the police yesterday by Luther
R. Iams, also of route 4. Iams
sald the notes were made payable
10 Richard Iams and were signed
by Luther Iams.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Berry
of Silverton, Omas S. Olson Of
Hillsboro, Clara G. Powell Of
Monmouth, Joseph Shermer Of
Yaquina, and w. W. Wyatt Of
Eugene, spent Sunday in the city
and were registered at the Bligh
hotel.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
PERFECTION
TIRES
"A Quality Tire at wholesale
cost"

"A Quality Tire at wholesale
cost"
The only tire made with the
asbestos Breaker strip.
This prevents the wearing
tread from breaking away
from the fabric. Let US ex-
plain the construction of this
tire and convince yourself Of
its merit. A satisfied customs
er is a good customer. We
satisfy.
Perfection Tires will give
service to you and we give
service ON the tires. You are
doubly protected.
PERFECTION TIRE co.
Y. M. c. A. Building
311 North Commercial Street
Salem, Oregon
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

- Pacific lodge No. SO,
~ A. F. & A. M. F. c. de-
VGN gree this evening. 2O6'
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Mrs. Earl Simpson Of Union
street, returned yesterday after
spending two months with her
sister, Mrs. Clyde Kaiser, of Sc
attle.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Harold Cook. boy scout master,
will leave tomorrow morning for
McCredie springs to bring back
the tents and small baggage OF the
boy scouts camp.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Salem police are today search
ing for Ray Wood, aged 10, who
is wanted by authorities at indie
pendence. No trace of the lad had
been found this afternoon.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

JOURNAL WANT ADS PAY
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29


eating Mr.. and Mrs. M. l.. Nc
Donald was sought Sunday night
by Mrs. w. H. Patrick, of Mil
Or. Officers who visited
all of the local hotels reported
that their search was unavailing.
Excavation work on the site OF
the new l. o. 0. F. building on
North High street between State
and Court streets, was virtually
completed this morning. Teams
were still at work, however.
George King of Salem, who Is
spending the summer working at
Oswego, was in this city over the
week end. King will return to the
of Oregon this fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Calder,
who spent several days at Long
Beach, Wash, where they were
with Miss Violet Calder,
a sister of Mr.. Calder, returned
to the city last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. e. Knowland,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley White and
Frank Loose were in a motoring
party yesterday to Silverton
where they lunched.
Edmond A. Aldrich left Mon
day morning for Pendleton, where
he has accepted position with
George A. Arbuckle in the Buster
Brown shoe store.
Salem police are today search
ing for Ray Wood, aged 10, who
is wanted by authorities at indie
pendence. No trace of the lad had
been found this afternoon.
Mrs. Earl Simpson Of Union
street, returned yesterday after
spending two months with her
sister, Mrs. Clyde Kaiser, of Sc
attle.
Harold Cook. boy scout master,
will leave tomorrow morning for
McCredie springs to bring back
the tents and small baggage Of the
boy scouts camp.
Pacific lodge No. SO,
~ A. F. & A. M. F. c. de-
VGAH gree this evening. 2Os'
A pair of field glasses were stol-
en- from his automobile. I. b.
Kay. manager of the Kay woolen
mills. complained to the ponce
Saturday night.
Justrite Corsets $3.50 Sz.eo
sa5O. A.E. Lyons, s1S Court. zoo
Funerals
Funeral services for the Iate
1obp Anderson will take place TO-
dav. Monday, at 2 p. m from from
Rigdon's, interment City we"
cemetery.
Funeral services for the iate
lanes Rosano will take place To-
dav at D. m. from Rigdou's' m
tsrment I. o. o. F. cemetery.
Mrs. Fl. N. KiIlaby OF Harris
burg. Or. spent Sunday in the m
c,tv She was registered at the
Marion.
Ell Weeks of Albany was IN
town yesterday.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Aid OF the Salem police in To-
eating Mr.. and Mrs. M. l.. Nc
Donald was sought Sunday night
by Mrs. w. H. Patrick, Of Mil
waukie, Or. Officers who visited
all of the local hotels reported
that their search was unavailing.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

A pair Of field glasses were sVOL-
en- from his automobile l. b.
Kay. manager of the Kay Woolen
mills, complained to the poii'e
Saturday night.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Salem firemen today expressed
approval Of the proposed plan hav-
ing to do with the purchase OF a
pumper fire truck to be used joint
" by the city and state. At che
present time, should a fire occur
1t any Of the state institutions.
the local firemen must make the
run and, as result, the city is
left inadequately protected.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29
coming Events

Aug. S1.-Rotarian pic :
J nc, Wheatland ferry. a-. va, :
J nut Growers tour through x !.
county. - a. state X
! fair. onening Of X
I schools. o-,con I.e- :
,.n meeting, armory, 8 pm I;
X X x X X X x y
Circuit Court
nomurrer. asking that plalntlfr
s,cts in case more clearly,
s,sd s' in the suit Of Harry Kloster-
li'S rsL. ]. Wolford and M. G.
Cooley. 60
,,ventory and appraisement OF
.,O1s filed in the matter of the
sasrdianship of Joseph Bromberg,
insane. 4o,,t 80
,,.,aor H Jacobson, Mt. Angel, to
M, - j guardian of the estate OF
cusan Brodie, irfirm, and valued
at ss7OO. q,
! /, tbe estate of Johanna Kloep-
No gives the real property as
rsIued y at $3.50 and the personal
uroDerty as $975.11.
Petition for the appointment OF
,,s,v MI Calavan Of Woodburn, as
ssmiristratrix an of her husbands
s.,.te s James Calavan, and the ap-
sointment .s Of U. v. Coyne, D, M.
Radcliffe and W. A. Chapman as
appraisers.
Marriage Licenses
r W. Diekman, 32, Salem and
NJ Alice Schaller, 81, Salem.
violes Farrier. 21, Turner and
rlfreda Smith, II, Salem.
Edward F. Whelan, "a, Salem
and Florence A. Smith, 32, Salem.
paul Wentworth Morse, 27,
Kansas City, Mo-, and Muriel
Sleeves, II, Salem.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Excavation work on the site OF
the new l. o. 0. F. building on
North High street between State
and Court streets, was virtually
completed this morning. Teams
were still at work, however.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

JOURNAL Want ADS PAY
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Edmond A. Aldrich left Mon
day morning for Pendleton, where
he has accepted a position with
George A. Arbuckle in the Buster
Brown shoe store.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

George King Of Salem, who Is
the summer working at
Oswego, was in this city over the
week end. King will return to the
University of Oregon this fall.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Knowland,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley White and
Frank Loose were in motoring
party yesterday to Silverton
where they lunched.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Justrite Corsets $3.50 sZ.sO
Sa5O AE. Lyons, s1s Court. 2OS
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. William Calder,
who spent several days at Long
Beach, Wash, where they were
visiting with Miss Violet Calder,
"a sister of Mr.. Calder, returned
to the city last week.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Love. the ieweler, Salem.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-08-29

Funeral services for the Iate
John Anderson will take place e 70,
dav. Monday. at 2 p. m. from
Rigdon's, interment CITY '
cemetery.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-05
AUCTION SALES.
rHos. J. OWEN 4 SON. AucTIoNEERs.

rHos. J. OWEN q SON. AucTIoNEEhs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE
BUILDING LOTS IN "sIxTEENTH
LOTS IN CHEVY CHASE GROVE" d.
C.. TO BE SOLD WITHIN THE oFFICE
OF THOs. J. OWEN 4 son.
By virtue Of seven certain deeds Of trust
duly recorded among the land records OF
the District OF Columbia, as follows: OD
+09; (3) liber $50. folio 3i5; az hber 1851.
folio 3oi; (5D liber 4307. folio 372; (eD nber
fsl4. folio e5. and tD liber 42ls, folio 4s4.
ct seQ.. respectively. and at the request Of
the party secured thereby the undersirned
trustee will sell at public auction within
the Office Of Thos. ]. Owen 4 500, 1891 @
st. NV, on Wednesday. the 1Ith day Of
May, 1921, at O'Clock p. n, the follow
ing described land and premises, situate in
the District Of Columbia, known and dis
t2D lot IS. in square 2744 In Fulton r. Cor
don's subdivision Of part Of q tract Of land
called Sixteenth Street Hills said subdi-
vision is recorded in the office Of the Sur
number 81, page No. IS; also (S) lot 10, in
square 1892; az lot -. square 2o25; BD
lot s, In square 1892, and lot 3. In square
e025; also (6) lot %. in square 2025, all in
Fulton r. Gordon's subdivision Of part Of
4 tract OF land called ''Chevy Chase Grove"
as said subdivision is recorded in the Office
Of the Surveyor Of the District Of Columbia
In book 81, page 81; also lot &C. In square
No. one thousand. nine hundred and ninety
nine (lSs9D in Fulton r. Gordon's subdi-
vision Of part Of tract Of land called
Chevy Chase Grove" District Of CoIumbis,
as said subdivision is recorded In the office
Of the Surveyor of the District Of Columbia,
in Book No. 81, page No 10.
Terms Of sale: One third cash. balance in
and years with interest at eqe per an
DaVahlR EHmi-annualIv kw
deed Of trust on the property sold or all
cash at purchasers option. deposit OF
$4,000 required on each lot at time Of sale
and sale to be closed within 30 days or de-
pOsit forfeited. Conveyancing. recording
and revenue stamps Ht purchasers cost
J. II. GORDON, Trustee
ap3o, mas. .5,T,1o,1l liI
The Washington herald., 1921-05-05
OFFICIAL NOTICE

HEADQUARTERS OF THE MKTRoPOLI-
tan Police Department Of the District Of
Columbia, April q. 1921. Notice Is hereby
given that will sell At public auction. AZ
the establishment Of David Notes, No. 05s
Louisisna avenue southwest, on Thursdsy,
May 5. 1871, at 10 O'Clock q. m, lost.
stolen and abandoned property delivered 70
me by the Metropolitan Police Of the Dis
tnet Of Columbia, and not called for by
property consists Of bicycles, eiothins ana
miscellaneous goods. A schedule In detail
Of the property TO be sold viii be found
posted In the Office Of the Chief CLERK a
Police Headquarters. EDWIN b. HEssE,
Chief talso Property, clerk. Metropontan
Police. d. O.
ma3.4.5 10