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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
MAYPOLE YARNS

Are the coming home knitting
yarns of Oregon, manufactured
by the Oregon Worsted Co. of
Portland, by Roy T. Bishop, a
native son manufacturer. The Wool
en- Mill store in Salem put in an
assortment of colors in November
and the sales have been averag-
ing so pounds per month. Ask
your home merchant to be shown
these yarns, or address the Wool
en- Mill Store, box rs, Salem, Ore
gon. 124*
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
Ws Notes Of Salem and Vicinity Briefly Told
ron,iing Events

,,ov, 2S-2S-Audopon So :"
i Nv n'' exhibit of wild life : :
'lsg sislsres presented by Salem ! !
pl', ~ league. city library. :
Ar.s w. 24-John A. Lees x
'Drs m~s aCone bearing Trees =
ls''or {. orsron," s o'clock, city =
Of Uree \
! library. c.odration re- !
/ ,ttal, Waller hall. :, = J !
'''v Nav 25-Professor M. ~ =
! peaks lecture, "our ;, BROS, S,as. : !
: r'I1 Home and Abroad" eight = =
/ oclock, city library -, : :
Ma, Ian hotel. i
sOp Nov 2S--R. Bruce Horse =
w. ,octure, "The Painting y
lsil !. bird pictures" 8 o'clock =
Oh DiAN =.
! city library .,,a A III !
=. iocture. 1.-THE Birds, !
~ o", Friends" 5 o'clock =
city library. o : !,
/ Nv Nav 27-salem sympho- :
/ ~ orchestra concert tor :
| = near east benefit armory :
/ SIS. ,,, ,rorv Rak- )
1 .-'s bird talk for children !
l $50 and II a. m. :, !,
1 May 8O-Decoration day. !
/ = A, R. and W. R. G. cell !
Ture 3 Company 1
! dance, armory. :,
4 lime 15-Minnesota as :
I ISOLATION picnic, state iair =
/ grounds. !
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
GLADIoLUs BULBS

We wish to remind those who
desire to get Gladiolus bulbs from
us that our remaining stock will
be all planted this month. Be-
tween sales and planting each day
lessons the choice CT varieties.-
Dibble and Franklin, 124*
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
Hamman Auto Stage

Two Stages Daily
Leave Salem 1890 am; 4:20 pm
Leave Msil City Z am; 4 pm
Leaves o. e, depot, Salem
Waysids stops at Gooch, Lyons,
Mehama, Stayton, Subiimity,
Aumsyille, Turner, State hos
pital, Cottage farm.
Jos. H. Hamman. Salem,
Phone 304
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Chairman Williams of the pub
lie service commission went to
Corvallis Tuesday, to conduct
hearing on an application for
grade crossing. He will also con-
duct hearings at Medford and
Grants Pass this week.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Charles Henning was in town
today from Polk county where he
has been employed. Mr.. Henning
met with an accident some time
ago while chopping wood which
resulted in the loss of the thumb
on his left hand. The axe handle
struck against the side of a build
ing and the member was entirely
severed when the heavy axe miss
ed the block of wood and hit his
hand. He has been unable to
work since the accident and was
in town today to have the wound
treated by local physician.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Silk poppies for Memorial day,
to be worn in memory of the boys
who gave their lives In France,
have arrived in Salem and VIZ
be on sale at the Central Phar-
macy beginning tomorrow after
noon. The sale of the flowers is
under the direction of the Salem
War Mothers.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Fabrick
and family of Medford were Wis
itors in Salem Monday enroute to
Portland and eastern Oregon on
an automobile vacation.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Frank Leslie, proprietor of the
Stayton hotel, was in town today.
Mr.. Leslie has started stage
line between Stayton and Salem.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

r. L. Ellis and children of
Roseburg are here this week for
visit with Mr.. Ellis brother,
w. P. Ellis, and family of 244
South Fourteenth street.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Ben F. Robertson of Turner
was in town on business today.
Mr.. Robertson is engaged in the
meat business in Turner.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

The Elks will give the last en-
tertainment of the season Thurs
day evening, May 26. A splendid
program has been arranged. 124+
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Salem Symphony orchestra in
concert at the armory Friday eve
ming, May q. Price soc. Entire
benefit of China near east relief.
1869
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Mid-season millinery sale, Wed.
Thurs, Friday and Sat. Trimmed
hats half price. All white, sport
and tailored hats third less. Glib
son Millinery. 1869
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Miss Mary Trayiss of Mt. An
gel is visiting for a few days with
Mrs. M. Myrtle Bernard.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

VIM. Hopes, assistant princi-
pal in the Salem high school,
spent the week end in Monmouth.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Handy rolls of white. paper, use.
iui Tor many purposes, 10 cents
up. Capital Journal office. =
Love, the jeyeler, Salem.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Loveall
and children motored to McMinn-
vile Sunday and spent the day
with friends.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Nr, end Mrs. P. w. Potter and
the la,ter's brother, Fred Wilson,
Of Silyerton were visiting in Sa-
lem yesterday afternoon. Mr.. Pot
ter and Mr.. Wilson are proprie-
tors of the sash and door factory
In that city.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Illahee Country club members
attention. Informal dance Thurs
day evening, soc per person. The
committee. 1851
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
probate Court

Order for sale of real proper
ty filed in the estate of Susan F.
TraSk.
order appointing Gertrude G.
pitney ADMINISTRATIVE Of the es-
tate Of Kate R. Martin and bond
Of same filed.
Order of final settlement filed
In the estate of Louisa T. Kteber
Inventory and appraisement
amounting to $1O90.S2 filed in
the matter of the estate of Mary
0COnnor.
Order approving final account
Of the estate of Peter Duset fill
ed.
In the estate of J. w. Yelenic,
the final account, order on same
and order of heirship of filed to-
day,
Petition, order and undertake
ing filed in the matter Of the
estate Of Martin Bilbert, insane.
Final account filed in the es-
tate Of John Oppliger.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Mrs Blanche Stevenson visit
ed ner mother in SilveIton dur
ing the week end.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

j. c. Bair, the regular radiator
man, repairs radiators of all kinds
444 Ferry street. 1924
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Dwight Quisenberry. Salem
druggist, spent the week end with
his mother in Eugene.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
Copyright 1890 by III. C. Fisher.
Trade mark Reg. u. 8. Pat. Offico

Rev. A. Wells and party Of
six left Monday for Seattle to at
tend the North Pacific assembly
of the Nazarene church.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Mrs. V. H. Massey and daugh-
Ter Of Stayton were visiting in Sa-
lem yesterday.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

$11.50 per 100 for White Leg
horn baby chicks, best local stock
Our season closes June 10. Order
now. c. N. Needham, 558 State,
opposite county court house. 124+
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Elks attention. Four acts of
clever vaudeville have been en-
gagged for the last entertainment
OF the season, Thursday evening,
Nay 26th. VI 124*
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Mrs. Harding and daughter,
Miss Amy, of Gervais visited at
the L. X. Seigmund home in this
city during the latter part Of the
week.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Hugh Magee returned yester-
day from Scots Mills where he
spent the week end with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Y. Magee.
Mr.. Magee says there will be
less than 20 per cent of a crop
Of Italian prunes in the vicinity
of SCOTS Mills this year by reas-
on of the cold rain and frost at
the time prunes were in bloom. In,
the Crooked Finger district above
SCOTS Mills, he says, blossoms
came later and in this locality
the crop will be about normal.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

Miss Byram of Jefferson was a
visitor in Salem over Sunday.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24

I. Ried and son who drove to
San Diego, Cal, couple of
months ago to settle his busi-
ness affairs, returned yesterday.
They moved some of their house
hold effects to Salem on a truck
and will live at Spong's Landing
during the summer.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
Cirouit Court

Circuit Court
Answer filed in the case OF L..
Iobnson VS. w. r. Smith.
Default judgment filed in the
Ease of the Business Mems ad-
|iustment company VS. Edward La
Branch.
Findings of facts and conclus-
inns of the law filed in the case
In A. 3. Benjamin VS. Levi Han
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-05-24
Court House Notes

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Evening journal., 1921-07-29
POLITICS BANE
OF THE SCHOOL
General Survey Finds 1t
Responsible For Deplor-
able Conditions
FIND INDEPENDENT
SYSTEM BEST

NEW YORK. July 29-Two prime
causes of the present "deplorahle"
condition Of American public schoois
are red tape and tho handicapping of
boards of education los politicians.
according TO survey Of public
school boards and their receipts and
expenditures directed by the Ma
tional Committee for Chamber OF
Cooperation with the Public Schools
and the American City Bureau made
public here.
The survey. which covered condi-
tions In 377 cities showed. IL was
said. that in AZ per cent. OF cases
where boards OF education were lin
dependent" or free from political
manipulation or control that the
most efficient administrative and
educational results are obtained.
The best interests OF the public
schools. says the report. cannot
ho served I'm a city where the budget
of the board of education may be-
reduced and remodoled boy city or
hcials who have not made a definite
study OF the needs Of the schools"
Boards which are really a sub
division Of the municipal government
and whose budget may be changed
by municipal authorities are classi-
fed as dependent" and undesirable
from the standpoint OF the public
good
The survey shows that the school
receipts in the 377 cities for the past
Evening journal., 1921-07-29

terday. when new automobile
owned by the Walnut Street Garage.
400 Walnut street caught fire. The
damage was estimated at $500.
Evening journal., 1921-07-29
FIND TWO DEATHS
DUE TO DROWNING

Nerdicts OF accidental death were
returned by the jury summoned by
Coroner Bullock last nirht IN two
drowning cases. The nquests were
In the cases of Edward Pionsxi. aged
years, of 623 East sixth street.
who feli from the Wilson Lime wharf
on July %. and Humhort DatIuo.
aged % years OF 21O3 West seventh
street who was drowned In the
Bellevue quarry.
Witnesses I'm the plonslN case told
~ tho hoy playing about the wharf
as the Wilson Line steamer came m
and how he ran Co the edge of the
dock. whore he was accidentally
pushed or fen into tho water. Joseph
Dincen. 5i2 East sixth street. told
how he dived for the hoy without
finding him. and John u GALLOWAY
and Policeman Harry r.. Powell do
scriber the hnding Of the body after
they had dragged for it for an hour
and a half
Datino was said 10 have insisted
In going In swimming In the Bellevue
quarry hole. He swan about FOR
some time and then fen into the
water from ipg and did not come
Evening journal., 1921-07-29
WHAT MIR MOON SAW

Here's what Fleet was thinking.
ITS such fine weather that Biddy
Bantam will probably start to roost
In the plum tree. She does it every
year, and every year 1 plan TO have
her for my midnight lunch. but
something always happens She's
hidden her nest somewhere. too. I'm
sure, but I cant find IL. smart as /
am. I'll take a walk down 10 the
plum tree tonight and have a look
around. In the meantime TN stay
near Mike Mole's house and see what
/ can see
Fleet didn't know It, but he was
talking out loud. and Sprinkle Blow
heard him and so did Nancy and
Nick. for the three Of them were
also looking around TO see what
they could see" as well as to hear
what they could hear"
The fairyman nodded wisely 10 the
children and, being rather wise
themselves, they nodded back under
standingly. But nobody said word
and Fleet never knew they were
Evening journal., 1921-07-29
M'NABB ASKS
ABOUT BILLS
Wont Vote For Payment
Until He Knows What
They Represent
WARD AGREES HE'S
WITHIN RIGHTS

Declaring that he intended TO
question every bill presented 10 city
Council and that he also intended 10
be informed what they were for.
Councilman McNabb of the Third
ward. won out al last nights session
OF that body when after questioning
two bills that had been presented,
had the clerk state what the bill was
for.
The question Of reading the Item
lied statements arose when a bill
for $500 was presented from the
Tiffany Studios. Mr.. McNabb asked
what this sum was for, saying; Il
merely want to know what / am
voting for" It was explained that
the sum represented the city's por-
tion OF the cost OF raising the brass
railings about the rotunda in the
City Building and the new hand
holds on the stairwaYs.
The Harbor Commission bills
were then read and when President
Ward put the motion that these bills
be paid. Councilman McNabb again
asked what the bills were for
Councilman McManus, chairman
saying ne thought II this procedure
was TO be followed. the Third ward
member should be on every COM
mittee OF Council II think Il is an
imposition on Council"
Mr. McNabb retorted: II am go
ing 10 ask for this information and
] am going to be informed. I can
not be intimidated. don't know
what this money is being spent for
and I am taking this means to find
out"
Councilman Abrahams explained
that with the exception Of the bill!
for s1.94s.O5 from the DUPONT Engi-
neering Company the harbor bills
were for salaries. The dupont Com
pany bill. he explained, was for
making blue prints
President Ward informed Mr.. Nc
Sabb that he had a right to ask
what the bills were for. therefor the
Third ward councilman said he was
, satisfied and would vote for the pay
ments. The next bill read was 6or
s1.04 and when the clerk explained
that 70 was for a rubber stamp. Mr.
McNabb raised no objection
City Solicitor Satterthwaite In a
communication informed Council
that ne expected 70 open his Office
In the Public Building on August
and asked that he be provided with
typewriter. The request was re.
ferred 20 the finance committee foi
approval
Evening journal., 1921-07-29

Metal workers. machin.sis and sales
AGENTS should use the Want Ads for
tho next two weeks.
Evening journal., 1921-07-29

fiscal year we're ss5s.2eo,ooo and
that the expenditures Of these same
cities during this period were about
f2.ooo.0Oo less than income The
survey shows that Of an cities re-
porting 20 per cent did not receive
"a dollar from the Federal Govern
ment Teachers salaries aggre-
gated f1SO.0OO.Oo0. or Ga per cent.
of the total of the current expense
of the schools.
The total expenditure for debt
service varies from four-tcuths of
one per cent in the Eastern cities.
one and onc-third per cent in tho
southern cities and up' to mine and
onc-half per cent In the Great Lakes
group
The relation Of capital outlay. ag-
gregating S51.727.554. Co the total
expenditures. showed that nearly SO
per cent was utilized on sites and
new buildings a total OF ft,34f.OU0
was expended fer medical inspection
and dental and surse service In THO
35t cities named The part oi the
total expenditure spent for the alter
alton and equipment Of old buildings
was only is per cent Commenting
on this the committee said
THE smallness OF this amount Is
OF particular interest In connection
with the findings of this committee
In their report on school housing
conditions IN American cities. This
report shows that a large percent
aro OF tho ehfIIron ia tho nuhffo
schools are continually menaced by
the insanitary conditions and FIRE
/ hazards In many old school buildings
now In use In Eastern cities tn,
conditions arc particularly bad"
Evening journal., 1921-07-29
FREE TO
ASTHMA SUFFERERS
Free Trial Of a Method That Anyone
Can Use Without Discomfort
OF Loss of Time

We have a methoC for the control Of Asthma.
and we want YOU to try Il at our expense. No
matter whether your case Is of long standing or
recent development, whether II IS present as
occasional or chronic Asthma, you should send
for free trial Of our method. No matter in what
climate YOU live, no matter what your age or
occupation, II you are troubled with asthma,
cur method should relieve you promptly.
We especially want 70 send Il to those appars
emily hopeless cases, where all forms OF in
halers. douches, opium preparations, fumes.
patent smokes" etc, have failed We want
10 show everyone at our expense. that our
method IS designed TO end all difficult
breathing, all wheeling, and all those terrible
paroxysms.
This free offer Is too important to neglect a
single day. Write now and hegn the method
at once. Send no money. Simply mail coupon be-
low. DO it Today-you do not even pay postage.
Evening journal., 1921-07-29
nnnn-nnmN1Nc

Special 20 The Evening Journal.
GEORGETOWN. July %. An
nouncement is made Of the marre &c
of Miss Katheryn Helena Dodd.
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. a. r..
Dodd, Of Millsboro. and william
Downing Of Salisbury. Md. in Phil
adelphia, Thursday. July "A. The
bride for many months was employ
ed in the Office N the Sussex Coun-
~ Board of Education. They will
make their future home in Salisbury.
Miss Irma p. West. daughter Of
+. r. West. Of Millsboro and Fran
els A. West. son OF L. A. West. Of
Dagsboro. were married Thursday
night OF last week, at Frankford. by
the Rev. W. C.. Poole.
The Rev. John L. Sparklin pastor
of Wesley NJ. r. Church. North Race
street, this city. has been granted by
the official board the month Of Aug
Evening journal., 1921-07-29

there. BY and by ne wandered
away.
That night the moon came up.
peering curiously over the hilltop
He wanted 10 see what was going on
In the world. and he always sees
plenty OF things TO satisfy him. He
stares and stares and stares perfect
ly unashamed. Mr.. Moon Is the one
person without manners whom we
an love.
One thing Mr.. Moon saw was
Biddy Bantam perched on the lower
limb OF the plum tree. another thing
he saw was Fleet Fox slipping out
OF his hole, still another thing he
saw was little weenty Cutie Cotton
tail saying goodby TO his Mama and
skidaddling for the sass patch garden
beside the orchard where the plum
tree was, and still another thing he
saw was Chris Crow following Cutie
like a shadow.
There was going 10 be a mixup.
CTo Be Continued.)
| Copyright. 1921. by Newspaper En-.
terprise.)
Evening journal., 1921-07-29

ust for his vacation.
Prof. Roy f. Henney. who for the
past two years has been agricultural
teacher in the Georgetown and Mills
boro High Schools. left. this week
for his home in Wilkes Barre. Pa.
He will not teach here during the
coming term.
Evening journal., 1921-07-29
p. r. r. FREIGHrs INCREAsE.

on the Pennsylvania Railroad sys-
tenn. which was reflected in the in
creased earnings for June. contin-
ues. In the week ended June is,
10000 freight cars Of all types were
handled. In other recent weeks
the movement has reached 100000
cars. Freight tonnage has increas-
ed rapidly in the last two months.
There are 1SS,0OO men on the
payroll. against 1921 May IS,
when the peak was reached. In
crease in employees 10 some extent
reflects seasonal gain in freight and
passenger traffic.
Evening journal., 1921-07-29

FIRE DAMAGES NEW AUTO.
The Washington fire company re-
sponded to a still alarm Of fire yes
Evening journal., 1921-07-29
JOUNSON AROARD YACUT

City Councilman Johnson left
today aboard his yacht. The Mon
arch" for Atlantic city y. j..
where ne will spend a month. Mr.
Johnson returned home yesterday
from a cruise along the Delaware
Bay.
Evening journal., 1921-07-29

20 the surface. Datino was drowned
sunday. July "a. The body was re-
covered by State Highway Police
man Joseph a. Mcvev and Charles
+. Guest. who lives at Edge Moor.
Evening journal., 1921-07-29
THEVES sTTAL CIuCkrNs

Thieves raidcd the hen house Of
Mrs. James Gcnson. at Newport
Heights. several flights ago and
stole eight Plymouth rock hens. The
police have been notified.
Evening journal., 1921-07-29
Joctors Recommend
Bon-0pto for the Eyes

Physicians and eye specialists pre-
icribe Bon-Opto as a safe home remedy
n the treatment of eye troubles and to
strengthen eyesight. Sold under money
;efund guarantee by all druggists.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-06-04

league, June PROF o. X. Man
ming made quite speedy trip with
the five graduates in his Overland
Ninety on the MeXia Pike, All en-
joyed the trip. Hon. II. j. Brewer
/ is making good with the EXPRESS.
Let's all give him our support with
this great paper Miss Mabel Liy-
! ingston, teacher of the Intermediate
department of our city has been
offered a position in the far East
I this summer. Conditions are favor
able for her. Miss Mabel has
great future. Prof. Davis Of Meyia
is seen in league very often. We
don't know his business, however.
Miss Helen Smith lives here. Hon.
! II. r. Jones of this city and his
brother of lakewood motored tC
! Waco Sunday to witness the Bacca-
| laureate sermon in Paul Quinn Col
lege. Misses Helen Smith and Iva
Joe Garrett are contemplating spend
/ ing part of the summer attending
school at Houston, Texas, in special
work Miss Lillian Livingston has
made her return from Wiley Unfver-
sity. She spent Sunday in our city
| Sunday was high day with the
churches. The First Baptist church
with Prof. w. w. Williams Supt..
entertained a great S. S. Rally. st.
James Sunday School, Prof 0. X.
Manning, Supt., and st. Paul Sunday
School, Hon. H NJ. Bates. Supt., were
their guests. The spirit ran high as
Rev. J. +. Wilson reviewed the les
son. The classes rallied for the ban
ner, but the adult class. under the
leadership of Mrs. Secrease was de-
termined to hold the banner. Amount
raised $685.. Miss Helen Smith pull
ed off a great pie entertainment Sat
urday night at the First Baptist
church. BIDS were made on the pies
according to the weight of the cooker,
and we sympathize with the parties
who bought Mrs. Secrease and Mrs.
Haperwood's pies, the weight of both
being over five hundred pounds. Rev
| G.. w. Jackson was at his post Sun
| day night and delivered a noble SER
mon Raised in collection 1885.
| The league High School is having
their Commencement Rev. Dr.. H.
| J.. Moore preached the Baccalaureate
sermon Sunday. It was an enjoyable
affair Miss Iva Joe Garrett, Pri-
mary; Miss Mable Livingston. Inter-
mediate; Prof. Il. j. Kirvin. Princi-
pal Mr.. and Mrs. p. r. Cox mctored
to MeXia in their Chalmer Car. All
the colored business in town are
doing nicely in spite of the depressed
business conditions, especially Burk-
ley's grocery store The First Bap-
fist church has purchased a piano:
look out for st. Paul and St James.
The Negroes of this community are
loyal in every respect, and we should
not get discouraged when problems
present themselves that we can't IN
derstand or solve; but let us say a.
did the poet: 'In desert let us labor
On the Mountain let us tell. How
He died the blessed Savior. To re-
deem world from hell" Then take
on new life. Prof. o. X. Manning.
l.. f. Davis, p f. Moselv and ]. L
Wilson will leave for Sherman soon
to do some construction wor', -
the telephone business. Prof. O. X
Manning Reporter.