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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06
BARGAINS IN
GOOD USED PIANOS
AND PLAYER PIANOS

AND PLAYER PIANOS
Stodart, Steinway, Grinnell
Bros, A. B. Chase, Kohler "
Campbell, Baurmister, Andrew
Kohler, Singer, Windsor, Schroe-
der. Most Of these instruments are
like new, and are actually worth
fifty per cent more than we ask
for them. Cash or little monthly
payments, Call $50 Court street.
phone 941 293t
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Suggesting that it might be
well to have Patrolman W. w.
Birtchet, of the Salem police force
removed to hospital, Alderman
Joseph Baumgartner last night re-
quested Chief of Police Moffitt to
give his opinion on the matter to
the council. Chief Moffitt explain
ed that physicians were of the
opinion that the officer, who was
shot Sunday evening while arrest
ing William Rodgers, logger,
had best be left at his home. No
action was taken by the aldermen.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

where he will spend a short time
transacting business. He expects
to return here this evening. He
made the trip by automobile.
When Carl D. Gabrielson, an
insurance man of Salem and
graduate of the University of Ore
gon, heard that Hugo Bezdek, for
mer coach of the Oregon eleven
and now successful leader of the
Penn state football tea.l, was to
be in Portland, he dropped all
business and hurried here. He is
at the Imperial hotel.--Oregonian
Corns removed without pain by
DR.. Tatro, Masonic building.
Phone 442. 1922
Uniform classification of ac-
counts as they affect electric and
gas utilities, will be the subject of
discussion at a meeting held to-
day in Portland. The session was
called by the Oregon public serv-
ice commission, and will be at
tended by representatives of prac-
tically all the larger electric and
gas utilities operating in the state
There was great deal Of wa
ter on the Pacific highway near
Oregon City, according to Earl
Wood and Chester Starr, Of the
Salem Nash automobile company,
who returned Sunday night from
ancouver, Wash, where they
spent a short time on business.
They made the trip by automobile
and had no difficulty in getting
through they said.
Attention Masons, Masonic
dance at Salem Shrine mosque,
Thursday evening, Dec. s, begin
ming at o'clock. For Master Ma
sons and families. 293*
Robert Crawford was elected
manager of the Willamette Valley
Flax & Hemp Growers association
at a meeting of the board of di-
rectors yesterday evening. Erec-
tion of the skutching building
will perhaps be made in Salem,
though it has not been fully de-
cided. The members will try to get
more acreage pledged to the asso-
citation within the next few weeks
Anyone wishing to sign up may
call at the office of A. G. Bohrn-
stedt in the Masonic building.
TONIGHT regular meeting Cap
ital post No. 8, American Legion.
Election of officers first order OF
business, 8 p. M, armory. 29l*
Scholarship standards are high
in the schools of Silverton and
teachers there are accomplishing
a great deal despite the crowded
conditions, according to Mrs.
Mary l.. Fulkerson, county super
intendent of schools, who visited
the Silverton institutions yester-
day. The new grade school, now
nearing completion, will be ready
in the near future and will entire
ly alleviate the congested condi-
tions, Mrs. Fulkerson said. When
the new building is opened Silver
ton will boast three grade schools
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Although down to II feet at Z
o'clock this morning, the William
cite river at Salem is still falling.
Yesterday the maximum tempera-
ture was 5S and the minimum 3S.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06
Love, the jeweler, Salem.

T. W. Davies, whose business
house is located at 1856 State
street, was granted license to
sell soft drinks, at the regular
meeting of the city council last
night.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

W. H. O'Brian of San Francisco
stopped off here on business yes
terday on his way to San Francis
co. Mr.. O'Brian is connected with
the Isle of Palmetto Del Verdi
project.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

The J. C. Penny store remains
open until 9 p. m. Saturday eve
nings for the convenience Of those
who can not shop during the day
af*
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Salem police were notified last
night that Alfred. the five year
old son OF Mrs. d. A. Niemeyer,
1910 Oak street. had wandered
away from home.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

CITY Recorder Earl Race was
last night instructed by the city
council to draw the warrants for
the various amounts of the pay
roll for November.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06
Circuit Court

Motion, in the case of T. B.
Arbuckle VS. ]. R. Nelson, alleg-
Ing that defendant has admitted
in his answer that he was indebt-
ed to plaintiff for $50, and ask
ing the court for judgment of the
same, filed.
Certificate of attachment filed
in the suit of the Credit Service
corporation VS. j. E. Gunsley.
Findings Of facts and conclus-
ions of the law filed in the case
Of A. r. Trindle VS. Gertrude
Brotherton.
Divorce complaint charging
cruel and inhuman treatment fill
ed by Goldie Ellen Crum VS. Les
ter Crum.
Complaints filed by Frederick
Shuman VS. G. G. Wagner, F. w.
Snider and Lloyd Waymere. ask
ing amounts due on repair and
service on automobiles.
Probate Court
Objections to final account of
Administrative filed by the heirs
of the estate of S. ]. L. Whiteman.
Marriage Licenses
Henry D. Turner, 21, Chemawa
and Pansy Milliken, IS, Salem.
H. w. Winkler, 81, Salem and
LaVerne G. Gibson, 80, Salem.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

w. A. Woodward of Albany
was here for short business trip
today.
Dance and Country store every
"eu' hllte nall, Go! .291+
DR.. L. W. Hyde of Hilfsboro
was a guest of the Bligh hotel
last night, remaining here thru
out the day on business.
Country Store, Wed. eve, Elite
nall, everybody gets a prize. 291*
Mrs. Nellie L. Harris of Inde-
pendence spent Sunday and Mon
day with her daughter, Mrs. Eu-
gene Grabenhorst.
Miss Freda Spitzbart returned
from Fresno, Cal, Saturday night
to visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Spitzbart, of east Salem.
Miss Spitzbart has spent the last
two years in the south.
W. H. Davenport of Indiana
started yesterday for his home af-
ter spending two weeks here
looking over the country. Mr..
Davenport is friend of L. H.
Roberts, and expects to return
here soon with his family.
Building in Kingwood addition
southwest of West Salem is quite
active. There are more than eight
houses between the approximate
values of $4,000 and $4,000, which
have been constructed within the
last two months.
Twenty eight members of the
Salem l. 0. o. F. were entertained
Saturday night by the Turner
lodge at banquet. The occasion
was one of the annual visitations
by the grand master of the state,
M. R. Bates, whose place was TAX
en- by j. A. Mills.
Postmaster August Huckestein
of Salem, Monday was advised by
Washington, D. c., of an advance
of ten cents in the rate of ex-
change on the English pound. The
pound, which was formerly worth
81 in American money, is now
quoted at $4.10.
An informal dance will be given
by the Salem Shrine patrol Thurs
day night in the Shrine mosque
and to which any master mason is
invited to attend. A call meeting
of members of the Shrine club
will be held at 1880 in the Com
mercial club the same evening.
The remodeling of the one story
building located ON State street
behind the United States National
bank building is expected to be
finished by the end of the week.
The plasterers are at work now.
The structure is owned by the
bank and will be occupied by E.
B. Flake.
All three machines of the Sa-
lem fire department were put in
action shortly after o'clock
Monday morning as the result Of
false alarm, the cause of which
is not known. The call came from
the Spaulding mill but the fight
ers found no blaze there. The
machines were back in place with
in a few minutes.
A communication asking that
all postmasters give careful at
tention to the appearance of the
buildings of which they are in
charge, was received Monday
morning from Washington, D. c.,
by Postmaster August Huckestein.
Attention to the condition Of
woodwork, floors and windows
was asked.
Salem police were yesterday re-
quested to assist state hospital at
tendants in a search for Sam
Howell, SO, who last night es-
caped from the cottage farm,
near Salem. Howell is five feet 10
inches tall, and weighs ITO
pounds. He was clad in clothes OF
the regulation variety and was
wearing a yellow slicker. }
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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Election of officers took place
at meeting Of Hal Hibbard camp
No. Of the Spanish War Veter-
ans last night in the armory. H.
W. Ross was elected commander,
Albert Frohmader, senior vice
commander; w. e. Hanson, Off
Ger Of the guard; John Seymour,
officer of the day; Robert Kum-
row. trustee; E. ]. Raymond, who
was elected to fill the vacancy
left by o. ]. Hull who recently
went to California. State COM
mander Hyde was one of the hon.
ored guests.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

A. J. Foster, chiropodist, over
Patton's book store. Phone 957,
322 State. 293
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Woman's Exchange and Nee
dlecraft shop opens December q,
S22 State St., upstairs, room 1.
295
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Rev w. II. Milliken will speak
mic afternoon at 8 o'clock at kim
hall school of theology. His SUD
loot @ is "The Preachers Use of the
physical Science"
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Durbin are
spending the fore part Of the week
at their cottage at Neskowin,
while Mr.. Durbin is doing some
duck hunting. They expect to re-
turn home tomorrow.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

The T. G. Penny store remains
onan until 9 p. m. Saturday eve
pings for the convenience Of those
n "ho can not shop during the day.
wno ~" af*
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Pantages show at the Grand
will be shown Tuesday next week
instead of Monday, account Ma
bel Garrison concert. tf*
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

DR.. L. W. Hyde of Hilfsiboro
was a guest of the Bligh hotel
last night, remaining here thru
out the day on business.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

On business having to do with
jefferson paving activities, w. L.
Jones OF jefferson, is spending a
short time In Salem.
After spending short time
visiting in Salem, B. F. Irvine,
editor of the Portland Journal,
probably will return to Portland
this evening. Mr.. Irvine is totally
blind.
Salem citizens are responding
wonderfully well to the plea to
mail early" Postmaster August
Huckestein said this afternoon.
Indications are that the average
citizen is getting his Christmas
parcels off far earlier this season
than ever BEFORE" Mr.. Huckcs-
tein stated. Patrons as we'll as en-
ployes will be greatly benefited by
the plan, officials say, as the pack
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Too much fog kept empty the
bags Of a great many duck hunt
ers last Sunday. The ducks were
flying high above the fog and re-
fused to decoy. A guess of two or
three experts place the number
bagged on the lakes OF the RICK
reall district at about $50.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Dance Wed. EIlte haII, IduIeS
free. H'A
An automobile piloted by b. F.
Felger of Dallas was damaged ID, d
collision with a car driven by Dr.
Mary Rowland of this city, accord
ing to a report made to the police
Monday morning. The Felger 'ar
was headed west on Chemeketa
street and the Rowland machine
was moving east on the same
street. Nobody was injured.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Complaint that his walk is COW
cred with water each time it rains
heavily. was made to the city
council last night by E. w. Cool
ey, 1860 north 18th street. His
walk, he said, was constructed at
grade. Called to the floor, Street
Commissioner Walter Low expfaln
ed that 800 feet of pipe would be
necessary to remedy conditions in
Mr.. Cooley's vicinity.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

II F. Westerberg and b. F.
wasterberg of Detroit, Or, were
" "' the citv today on business, ex-
~ oting to return this evening.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

W. A. Woodward of Albany
was here for a short business trip
today.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

For sale best equipped Ford in
1hoa ae9 291*
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

There are approximately 1000
voters in the city of Salem, ac-
cording to City Attorney Ray
Smith. Many of these, however,
will not get to the polls at the
special city election, it is believed.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

In Salem visiting at the home
of Mrs. John Rowland of South
High street, are Mr.. and Mrs. Vic
tor Looney. They are residents Of
Jefferson.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Country Store, Wed. eve, Elite
hall' everybody gets a prize. 291*
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Dance and Country store every
Wed. Elite hall, Go! .2s1+
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

7. e. McCroskey. manager of
the Salem Commercial club, left
this morning for McMinnville
where he will spend a short time
transacting business. He expects
to return here this evening. He
made the trip by automobile.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

The state irrigation securities
commission Monday certified to
$25, 900 of bonds voted by the
Fort Vannoy irrigation district
in Josephine county, This district
includes approximately 1000 acres
of land. Water for irrigation will
be obtained from Rogue river and
will be carried to the lands by
means of a pumping system.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs. M. D. Looney, Mr..
and Mrs. H. B. Looney and Miss
Marguerite Looney, all residents
of Jefferson, were in Salem visit
ing yesterday. They returned
home last night. The trip was
made by automobile.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

For sale best equipped Ford in
town. Phone 1862. 291*
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

cbautauqua desk, ideal gift for
,udron Phone 400 for demon
chliuren' 296*
stration.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Mrs. Nellie L. Harris of Inde-
pendence spent Sunday and Mon
day with her daughter, Mrs. Eu-
gene Grabenhorst.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Salem police were yesterday re-
quested to assist state hospital at
tendants in a search for Sam
Howell, SO, who last night es-
capped from the cottage farm,
near Salem. Howell is five feet 10
inches tall, and weighs ITO
pounds. He was clad in clothes of
the regulation variety and was
wearing a yellow slicker.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06
LOCAL BRIEFS AND PERSONALS

Henry schroeder Of silyerton
~ town last night for a short
visit with friends
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

For sale best equipped Ford in
town phone 1852 291*
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

A farewell surprise party was
given in honor Of Miss Marie Mics
sen at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Hiebert, $40 South Liberty
street last night. Miss Niessen is
leaving for Mt. Lake, Mimi, to
visit friends and relatives.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Miss Freda Spitzbart returned
from Fresno, Cal, Saturday night
to visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Spitzbart, of east Salem.
Miss Spitzbart has spent the last
two years in the south.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

p0NN
The T. C. Penny store remains
oren until 9 p. m. Saturday eve
U Uings for the convenience Of those
who can not shop during the day.
Wno '"N af*
Rev w. r. Milliken will speak
mis- afternoon at o'clock at Kim
hall school of theology. His sub
iect is "The Preachers Use OF the
PHYSICAL Science"
Woman's Exchange and Nee
d,ecraft shop opens December q,
s22 State St., upstairs, room 1.
295
CITY Recorder Earl Race was
last night instructed by the city
council to draw the warrants for
the various amounts of the pay
roll for November.
The ]. C. Penny store remains
open until p. m. Saturday eve
nings for the convenience of those
who can not shop during the day
af*
Although down to II feet at z
o'clock this morning, the William
cite river at Salem is still falling.
Yesterday the maximum tempera-
ture was 5S and the minimum 3S.
Love, the jeweler, Salem. '
T. w. Davies, whose business
house is located at 385 State
street, was granted license to
sell soft drinks, at the regular
meeting of the city council last
night.
A. ]. Foster, chiropodist, over
Patton's book store. Phone 957,
222 State. 293
w. H. O'Brian of San Francisco
stopped off here on business yes
terday on his way to San Francis
co. Mr.. O'Brian is connected with
the Isle of Palmetto Del Verdi
project.
Pantages show at the Grand
will be shown Tuesday next week
instead of Monday, account Ma
bel Garrison concert. tf*
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Durbin are
spending the fore part of the week
at their cottage at Neskowin,
while Mr.. Durbin is doing some
duck hunting. They expect to re-
turn home tomorrow.
For sale best equipped Ford in
town. Phone 1862. 291*
A farewell surprise party was
given in honor of Miss Marie Mics
sen at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Hiebert, $40 South Liberty
street last night. Miss Niessen is
leaving for Mt. Lake, Mimi, to
visit friends and relatives.
Hand painted picture 81 to $40
on sale at Moore-Dunn Music
store, 444 State st. 293*
Jack Carruthers of Portland Is
spending this week in Salem. Mr..
Carruthers is with the Schaeffer
pen and pencil company and is
looking over the stock of H. M.
Sanderson with view to improv-
lag 1t for Christmas business.
After spending a day in Salem
and Silverton, A. Lee Morelock,
deputy United States marshal
from Portland, returned to the
oregon metropolis last night.
Morelock formerly was a deputy
under Sheriff 0. D. Bower.
The regular general meeting of
the Salem Arts league which was
Set for December 10, has been
postponed until Tuesday evening,
december 20. DR.. G. G.. Doney will
tell an original Christmas story
and Miss Flora Case will tell "The
Bluebird," Refreshments will be
served.
Funeral services for the late
Frlce L. Snodgrass, who died in
Lhls city December 8, will be held
Wednesday, December Z at 1920
d. m. from Rigdon's, concluding
service City View cemetery.
Died
NhLSoN-0n the William Egan
larm near Hopmere, Monday,
december 5, William Henry
Nelson, age 40 years, son of
Mrs. Jane Eaton, stepson of
Harry Eaton.
- Funeral services at 8. p. m.
" "ednesday at Rigdon mortuary.
.n'erment at City View ceme-
terry. =
Dellona Burr died
at Seattle, Wash, Dec. 5, 1921,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Twenty eight members of the
Salem l. 0. 0. F. were entertained
Saturday night by the Turner
lodge at banquet. The occasion
was one of the annual visitations
by the grand master of the state,
M. R. Bates, whose place was TAX
en- by J. A. Mills.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

W. H. Davenport of Indiana
started yesterday for his home af-
ter spending two weeks here
looking over the country. Mr..
Davenport is a friend of L. H.
Roberts, and expects to return
here soon with his family.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Hand painted picture 81 to SO
On sale at Moore-Dunn Music
store, 444 State St. 293*
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Former price $500. New price $3.75 with
double knee and seat.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Building in Kingwood addition
southwest of West Salem is quite
active. There are more than eight
houses between the approximate
values of $4,000 and $4,000, which
have been constructed within the
last two months.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Postmaster August Huckestein
of Salem, Monday was advised by
Washington, d. c., of an advance
of ten cents in the rate of ex-
change on the English pound. The
pound, which was formerly worth
81 in American money, is now
quoted at $4.10.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Died
NhLSON-On the William Egan
larm near Hopmere, Monday,
december 5, William Henry
Nelson, age 40 years, son of
Mrs. Jane Eaton, stepson of
Harry Eaton.
Funeral services at 8. D. m.
wednesday at Rigdon mortuary.
interment at City View ceme-
terry.
BURR-Mrs. Dellona Burr died
at Seattle, Wash, Dec. 5, 1921,
age 81 years.
Funeral service will be held
Zee. from residence, 1895 North
noth street, Rev. Johnston of
portland. Interment Lee Mission
,,enetery. Leaves one daughter,
MS A. N. Thompson, Seattle,
wash. Webb & Clough Co. in
"ASSoM-At Harrisburg. De-
eemoer 3, Mrs. Harriet Wassom.
age 7S years.
funeral services were held
h"y hOaoay. December 5. at Harris
after which the body was
sht Sn to Salem where coneIud-
49, ~ services and interment took
s N the City lev cemetery At
p,ssk. os'oek. under the direction Of
HiEdon & Son.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

A communication asking that
all postmasters give careful at
tention to the appearance of the
buildings of which they are in
charge, was received Monday
morning from Washington, D. c.,
by Postmaster August Huckestein.
Attention to the condition of
woodwork, floors and windows
was asked.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Attention Masons, Masonic
dance at Salem Shrine mosque,
Thursday evening, Dec. s, begin
ming at 8 o'clock. For Master Ma
sons and families. 293*
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06
MEMS SUITS
BOYS SUITS

These Boys Suits are made out of the same suitings
and of the same quality the mems. Prices $780,
S775 SO co. $825 and $3.50 These sold at exactly
25c above the manufacturers price.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Jack Carruthers of Portland is
spending this week in Salem. Mr..
Carruthers is with the Schaeffer
pen and pencil company and is
looking over the stock of H. M.
Sanderson with a view to improv-
lag 1t for Christmas business.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

All three machines of the Sa-
lem fire department were put in
action shortly after 5 o'clock
Monday morning as the result Of
false alarm, the cause of which
is not known. The call came from
the Spaulding mill but the fight
ers found no blaze there. The
machines were back in place with
in a few minutes.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06
Court House News

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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

Funeral services for the late
Frlce L. Snodgrass, who died in
this city December 8, will be held
wednesday, December Z at 10: 80
d. m. from Rigdon's, concluding
service City View cemetery.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-06

An informal dance will be given
by the Salem Shrine patrol Thurs
day night in the Shrine mosque
and to which any master mason is
invited to attend. A call meeting
of members of the Shrine club
will be held at 1880 in the Com
mercial club the same evening.