Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-02-22

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was pursued and contestants were
classified after they had made the
first shooting. Articles of mer-
chandise comprised the eight priz-
es given and each man had SO
clay birds. Salem went in large
numbers intending to take the hon
ors.
j. Newton, E. C. Newton and
Reed Rowland will leave this week
for Warren, Alberta, Canada,
where they will have charge of a
farm consisting of 500 acres. E. C.
Newton has spent three wears in
the U. of o. at Eugene and the
other boys are graduates OF lhe
Sale mhigh school. They expect to
make their home in Canada per-
manently.
Sundays rain swelled the Pud-
ding river again and the water was
over the road all day yesterday.
making traffic between here and
Silverton almost impossible. The
stage made it's regular trip with
but little delay. The Santiam was
also on rampage, according to
reports from Stayton, and over its
banks in many places.
Geo. Brown. G. A. Trask, Adam
Shepherd, Hugh Grace, Alfred Bur
nett and F. w. Goodman of Stay
ton were in town yesterday, called
here in the case of Christ and
Breid against the Brown Petzel
Lumber company of Stayton which
came up in Judge Bingham's de-
partment of the Marion county
circuit court.
f. d. Philippi, buyer for the
Stayton Wooden MINIS company,
was in town yesterday. Mr.. Phil
ippi says there is very little doing
this year in the wool business and
buying is hard. The mill is run
ming he says, and business is good
in Stayton.
Officials of the Indian school at
Chemawa were in Silverton yester-
day in pursuit of the two girls
who escaped from that institution
Sunday evening. The girls were
seen in the vicinity of Silverton,
but had not been apprehended late
yesterday evening.
Geo. Griffith and family return
ed from jefferson yesterday after
spending the week end in that
town visiting relatives. Mr.. Grif-
fifth is identified with the Jeffer-
son bank.
The Auburn missionary society
win hold a social gathering at the
home of Miss Mabel Williams,
route six, on Wednesday evening
al 1880. Everybody is cordially in
vited to. attend. A free will offer
ing will be taken.
One thousand, two hundred, fif-
ty dollars will be spent by E. j.
Tucker of this city, in erecting a
frame dwelling at 255 w. Wilson
street, according to the building
permit yesterday issued to him by
Deputy City Recorder Mark Poul-
sen.
Elks lodge mo. S36, Salem, will
erect a garage on their property
Immediately behind the Webb and
Clough undertaking establishment
according to a building permit
which has been issued. The new
structure will cost approximately
$3.50, it was estimated.
Two bicycles were last night
taken to the police station by Of
ficer Victor. One was found on
Commercial street near State, and
the other was picked up near the
corner of Front and Ferry streets
George Washington's birthday
being a holiday, no classes were
held in Salem's public schools to-
day.
Auto bus o Portland. Gray Cad
lilac buses leave Marion hotel,
S:45, 12:45. 3:45, daily. Fare
$1.75.
The city council last night in
structed the city recorder to no.
tify the city treasurer and city en-
gineer to be in attendance at coun-
Gil meetings in the future.
The Salem post office is closed
today, Washington's birthday be-
ing a government holiday. No city
or rural delivery of mail was made
but the general delivery window
was open for an hour this morn
ing for the benefit of transients.
Initial tryouts for "Charley's
Aunt" a play to be given by
Salem high school boys club in the
near future, were held last night.
Further tryouts will be held in the
near future.
r. d. Gray, president OF the
Bank of Turner. and Pearl Hass-
Ter. editor of the Turner tribune
we're in town on business yester-
day.
Hats blocked, ass Court ST. 90
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