Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-10
Court House News


IN the house of worship in north
Salem. The large assembly room
was crowded to standing capacity.
More than so slides were shown
representing the various features
and customs of the Dark Contt-
nent." Mr.. White spent 8 years
there being at the head of the
work in Rhodesia, MetabeIeland.
Mashonaland, Kaffirin and as far
north as the Zambesia river. His
Wark was very successful as the
views Of the mission stations and
farms showed. Hundreds have
turned from the darkness Of
heathenism to the light of the
gospel.
Odd Fellows attention. The fun
eral Of Brother D. E. johnson
will be at Webb & Clough's Sat-,
Feb. IL. H. e. Ingrey, N. G.. 35"
AT the invitation OF George W.
Hug, superintendent Of Salem
schools, the Marion County Real
tors association were the guests
Of the domestic science class Of
Grant school. The class known as
ga, under the direction of Mrs.
Harriet Rigdon Menier, instruct
or. served very palatable lunch
con. A. e. Miller, principal of the
school, spoke briefly on the work
Of the school, giving prices as to
the food which were reasonable
indeed.
Checks will be accepted in pay
ment of income and other federal |
taxes only when honored by the
banks on which they are drawn
at par, or full face value, accord
ing to word received by Postmas-
ter August Huckestein from Clyde |
Huntley, collector Of internal rev.
enue. Where it is known that the |
bank on which the check Is drawn |
will not pay the check at par, the |
taxpayer should remit by bank |
draft or money order, Mr.. Huntley |
said.
Dance tonight, Elite hall, So
ciety Serenaders. 35
Broken springs, broken fend-
ers, broken wheels and broken
headlights were reported as the
result of an automobile accident
which occurred yesterday after
noon at the intersection Of State
and Twelfth streets. The cars were
driven by H. E. Gleason and S. U.
Smith. Nobody was injured, ac-
cording to the police report.
Four bicycles, all picked up
within the last few days, are now
awaiting the calls of owners at
the Salem police station. One Of
the wheels, done in miniature, is
evidently the property of some
small Salem lad.
In an effort to assist his moth
er, who lives in Portland, Salem
police were today bending every
effort to locate George Friend, 16
years of age, who is believed to be
living in this city. Friends moth
er is reported to be i'll and is anx-
ious to find her son,
Mrs. Frank Savage, who has
been confined to her home on
North Fifth street for about a
month, is reported critically i'll.
Her children have come to be at
her bedside.
Society Serenaders at the Elite
hall tonight. 90
An abandoned bicycle at 1906
north Fifth street, reported TO
the police by H. F. Shafers' OF TINS
city, was last night taken to the
police station by Officer Thomp-
son.
An automobile tire was stolen
from lis car while it was parked
in front of his residence last night
w. E. Nesbit, 147 north Com
mercial street, complained to the
police.
A rainfall of IT inches was
sufficient to keep the willamette
river rising here this morning IL
ia now at SIS feet. The maximum
temperature yesterday was Al ana
the minimum was 80.
Nine men escaped in a jail de-
livery at Eugene last night ac-
cording to word received here
this morning at the county sher-
iff's office. No details concerning
the escape were furnished local
officers and none of the fleeing
mems names was given.
Harry Pinkerton, Iumper
salesman whose home is in Dallas
was in Salem today transactins
business. This afternoon he lett
bv Automobile for Stayton where
he will spend a short time visit
ing.
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