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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-21
City Hall Not To
Be Done Over

CONTINUED from page one)
meeting was one of the most In
teresting held this year. The or
dinance providing that the propos-
al to buy new trtple-combination
truck for the file department be
placed before the people on the
ballots at the May primaries was
passed at its third reading last
night, the special franchise com
mittee was granted additional
time in which to report on the
Highland stage line problem and
four Salem merchants were grant
ed licenses to sell soft drinks.
Due to the fact that the city at
torney was unable to prepare by
last night the ordinance which
would place before the people at
the May election the proposal that
the chief of police be appointed by
the mayor, the aldermen were un-
able to pass upon the bill at last
evenings session.
Appointive Plan Favored.
Il am sorry thai the bill could
not have been introduced TO-
night" DR.. F. L. Utter, chairman
of the ordinance committee, said.
Il believe that the appointive
plan is good one and that
through it we would have more
and better cooperation"
The ordinance in question will be
placed before the council at its
next meeting, he said.
After considerable controversy
during which Alderman Vande-
wort charged discrimination, the
council voted to deny to the Bond
stage line, operating between Sa-
lem and Independence, q fran
chise The aldermen acted on the
report of the special franchise
which had explained
hat the Bond stage line, unlike
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-21
Lewis Asks For
Conference On
New Wage Scale

Chicago, Feb. 21.-President
John L. Lewis of the United Mine
Workers of America today asked
coal operators of the central COM
petitive field comprising the states
of Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and
western Pennsylvania, to meet
with union officials at Cleveland
on March 2 for wage conference
which he said might avert the i'm
pending strike.
Similar requests have been re-
jected by some operators who said
that they wished to discontinue
collective bargaining with tho
miners.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-21
New Flax Company
Asks Water Permit

The Willamette Valley Flax
G. Hemp corporation of Salem has
filed with State Engineer Cupper
application for permission to ap-
propriate $50 second feet Of wat
er from Mill creek and the north
Santiam river for power develop
ment and for use in retting tanks.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-21

CONTINUED from page one)
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-21

Here is an unusual
advantage to place
some good furniture
in your home at a
great saving. We in
vite you to visit us
in our new big store
and let us show you
how low rent, low
overhead e KIP e nse,
careful buying and
gen e a | revi S e d
m a T k e t conditions
can make your ful'ni-
ture bill less
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-21

A large showing of fine
Stoves and Ranges, all
makes. One range has
been marked down to $40
Others at proportionate
greatly reduced prices.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-21

one Of its competitors, had not op-
Grated on schedule and In other
ways had indicated that 1t was
not entitled to the privileges
sought.
An Indictment, charging the
council with being Cheap" was
returned by Alderman Vandevort
after the aldermen had refused to
reimburse William Sheridan, OF
this city, who sought to recover
$3.50 expended by him after the
radiator of his automobile, held
by the police as bail, had been
allowed to freeze.
Sheridan paid his fine of $40
and l don't believe he should be
forced to pay the $780," Mr.
Vandevort contended. ut is true
that we are probably not legally
liable, but we are, morally"
Mr.. Vandevort's motion that
Sheridan be recompensed lost by a
six-to-five vote.
You're pretty cheap shouted
Mr.. Vandevort.
Alderman A. F. Marcus drew a
laugh during an exchange of
words that followed.
Matron Office Target.
81 want to ask Alderman Van
devort a question:" he said.
ASK it," Mr.. Vandevort en-
couraged.
Does this man belong to the
Methodist church,"
In the laugh that followed Mr..
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-21

opening hour today numbered
hundreds.
Although national guardsmen
had been held at their armory
here over night. they were not
called and the police, commanded
by Mayor Kenyon, were in charge
of the patrol.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-21
Ring Carnival Slated.

Eugene, Or, Feb. 21.-A box
ing and wrestling carnival will
be held here Friday night with
teams representing college organ
iZations taking part.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-21
RIOT GUNS
TURNED ON
STRIKERS
One Man Killed and
Two Wounded When
Police Fire On Paw
tucket Mob

Pawtucket, r. l., Feb. 21.-One
man was killed, two were seriously
wounded and six persons were
hurt when the police used riot
guns today ON a crowd Of 1000
persons who gathered at the
plant of the Jenckes Spinning
company, where a srike is in pro-
gress. The guns were brought in
to play when several patrolmen
had been knocked down after the
arrest of three strike sympathiz-
ers.
Mayor Robert Akenyon wit
messed the shooting. He had ar
rived at the gates Of the plant
early in the morning to observe
the crowd that has customarily
gathered to watch working opera
tiyes enter the mill.
Mayor Warns Crowd.
Meanwhile women were pulling
and mauling at the girls who were
attempting to enter the mill, and
several were knocked down. The
police put their shoulders to the
crowd and were met with fist and
club blows. Three patrolmen were
knocked down and the arrests fol-
lowed.
A passing furniture van was
commandeered as a patrol wagon,
but when the patrolman attempt
ed to hustle their prisoners
aboard, they were stopped by a
bombardment of stones Then the
riot guns swept the crowd. Eight
persons fell, all but two Of whom
got up and ran away. The crowd
dispersed.
Troops hobl:ized.
The Eighth coast artillery COM
pany which was mobilized in the |
state armory last night, left the
armory at a. m. roday. It's des-
tination was not made public.
The Jenckes company has been
operating its mills with small
forces. A disturbance there yes
terday was marked by a police at
tack on a crowd which had as
saulted four young women opera
tives.
The crowd that gathered at the
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-03-29
NOTICE OF JUDICIAL AND MU-
NICIPAL ELECTION

Notice is hereby given that judi
cial and municipal election for the
City Of Vir0qua viii be held in the
City Hall flor all wards of the city,
on April 4th, 1922, at which time the
following officers will be elected:
Mayor to succeed August E. Smith
whose term of Office expires on the
third Tuesday of April, 1922.
Clerk to succeed Edward j. Older
whose term of Office expires May
LIST, 1922.
Assessor to succeed Geo. w. Sch
roeder whose term Of Office expires
May 1st, 1922.
City Attorney to succeed Harold p.
Proctor, whose term of Office expires
May LIST, 1922.
City Treasurer to succeed F. NJ.
Minshall, whose term Of Office expires
May LIST, 1922.
An. Alderman for the First Ward
to succeed NJ. D. Helgeson whose term
Of Office expires the third Tuesday of
April, 1922.
An Alderman for the Second Ward
to succeed John Side, whose term of
Office expires the third Tuesday of
April, 1922.
An Alderman for the Second Ward
to succeed NJ. 0. Larson, whose term
of office expires the third Tuesday
of April, 1922.
An Alderman for the Third Ward
to succeed E. C. Helgeson, whose term
of Office expires on the third Tuesday
of April, 1922.
A Justice of the Peace to succeed
Robert Parker, whose term of Office
expires May LIST, 1922.
Dated this 21st day Of March 1922.
f. J. OLDER, Clerk.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-03-29
SHORT PERSONAL JOTTING

Joe Bobst was up from Genoa
town one day the past week.
John Silback of Lacrosse was in
the city Tuesday on business.
Sherman McVey was among
friends here one day the past week.
Mrs. Mary d. Brown has been con
fined to her home with flu for a few
days.
Just received big line Of new rugs.
All sizes, lower prices. Oscar Ander-
son, Readstown. 1872
-Mrs.Jerry Bann has gone to Rich
land Center to help nurse her uncle,
who is very low.
-Menl Get in on the Fellowship
Club next Sunday evening, $50. Con-
gregational church.
Miss Sara Jacobs is here spending
her two weeks vacation from Milwau-
kee at the Sam Gross home.
-Ralston shoes for quality. style,
and fit. See our new spring line. The
Blue Front Store, Ellefson & Johnson.
-Children's straw hats, variety of
styles in black, brown, navy.-Bright
colored trimmings. Low price. Rogers
-"Fairy-Foot Soft Corn Remedy
so easy to use. So quick to end soft
corns. We guarantee it will end yours.
o. E. Davis.
Saturday, April Sth, ladies' of the
Congregational church will hold q
Dutch Market and Apron Sale in the
church parlors.
CHESTER Brye made another trip
to the hospital Monday. He has had
quite a serious time. but is coming
along all right now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Huschka have
been very Ill with the flu and abscess
of the ear. Floyd is up and around
but Mrs. Huschka is still quite sick.
Mrs. Ed Prather, after spending
the fall and winter here with her
mother, Mrs. Nancy Dickson, took her
departure for home in Washington
state last Sunday.
Miles NJ. Dawson dropped in and
spent Friday with his brother and sis
ter. He had been west on q legal
business mission and was on his way
home to New York.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-03-29
CONGREG ATIONAL CHURCH


Sunday school at 10: morning wor-
ship at IL; C.E.Society at $50; Mems
Club at $3.50.
Mr.. Evans has started a class of in
struction for young folks preparatory
for church membership. This is an
excellent opportunity for young folks
to come into the church. No child will
be forced into the church. They make
their own free decision after the class
has discontinued. All children wheth-
er members or not are invited to at
tend Children attending are under
no obligation whatsoever.
April 9th, Mrs. Peterson's division
Of the ladies society will serve lunch
in the church parlors.
April Sth the ladies of the church
will hold their Dutch Market and Ap-
ron sale in the church parlors.
CHRISTIAN CHURCH
The largest attendance in Bible
school last Sunday for several weeks.
Looking for more next Sunday at 10.
There will be a place for you. Preach
ing service at 11:O0; topic Of sermon,
THE Sighted Invitation" C. Z. at
$3.50. Evening song service at 7:3O,
Subject of sermon "One Thing Thou
Lackest."
Thursday at 7:30; Prayer meeting
monthly conference of officers and
teachers of the Bible school viii be
held in the church.
METHODIST CHURCH
The Church of Service. Our pur-
pose is to help in every way we can.
Sunday school at 10. Our attend
ance was over 200 again last Sunday.
Public worship at IL and 7:30. At
the morning service the subject will
be What Jesus Taught About Money
He of course is the supreme authority
on this. In the evening the topic will
be Jesus and Conversion. On this
subject also the pastor accupts what
Jesus said rather than what tradition
teaches. Epworth League at 6:45.
Midweek service Thursday at 7:30.
VIROQUA CIRCUIT
Now that spring is with us again,
let us be prepared to enjoy the season.
Easter season is near and much work
to be done. Remember the service for
next Sabbath at Liberty Pole. We
want to reorganize the SUNDAY school
On Sabbath evening tie subject will be
continued from las Sabbath morning.
We earnestly desir,. your presence and
cooperation. Let Us remember our in
stitutions for the sick and distressed
with one or more crates Of eggs this
season.
The ladies of the Springville church
and aid will serve dinner next Tues
day, election day, in the church par
ulor, price 35c. Come and eat with
us. Ladies of the aid will hold bust
ness meeting at o'clock also. Come.
The Liberty Pole NJ. E. aid society
will meet with Mrs. Win Mills Thurs
day afternoon, April 9th for lunch.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-03-29
THE CHURCH NOTES.
Lutheran Churches

Services in English in Viroqua Luz
theran church, April End, at 2:30.
Graded Sunday school every Sunday at
$3.50 IN English and Morse. The young
peoples society meets the evening of
March 29th at in the church parlors.
The following will serve: T. E. Hull
sether, James Sterry, Ernest Henry,
Oscar Larson. The ladies' aid viii
meet In the church parlors March 30,
and the following will entertain Mes
DANES w. E. Nelson, Ernest Munson,
Geo. Hetland, Peter Fortney, Hans
Johnson, and Marie Thompson. The
choir meets next Friday evening at
1880 at the home of Gunnell Lewiston.
Services in West Coon Prairie church
April End, at 1920. Also catechiza-
ton. The Zion ladies aid meets with
Mrs. Peter Lund Thursday afternoon,
April 9Th. All are welcome to any of
these meetings.
D. T. BoRGEN. Pastor
Franklin church: Communion ser
vices April End at IL. Young peoples
meeting Immediately after service;
lunch and program. Members please
bring baskets.
Immanual Church: Sunday school
and Bible class at 10. Norwegian SER
vice at 1880.
Zion: Service April 9Th at H. Cat
echumens meet at the parsonage April
LIST at 10. Services in West Coon Prsi-
RE church Good Friday April IA, at II
Ladies aid of Zion meets at Mrs
Thomas Hanson's March 5th. Every
one welcome.
s. o. RONDESTvEDT, Pastor
April 2-Services with communion
at the Westby Lutheran church at
1890 a. m. Graded Sunday school
with Bible class every Sunday at
$3.50; Y. P. L. L. meet at the church
parlors every Sunday evening at Z.
English services at 8.
Lenton services Thursday evenings
at 7:30 p. m.
Palm Sunday April Communion
services at Moen church at 1890.
0. X. RAMBERG, Pastor
Services at the West Prairie church
on April 2. After the services en-
rollment of this years confirmation
class. The North West Prairie II. S..
Circle will meet at John Yttri's on
April l.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-03-29

; FOR SALE FOR CASH-One lot
on E. Court St., south side. Also one
pair of thills for heavy wagon. Mrs.
@. d. Williams, Viroqua, Wis. loft
IF you want to be well groomed
on Easter morning you should come
in and look over our many new Raj
ston Styles Your kind of shoe for
style, fit and wear. The Blue Front
Store, Ellefson & johnson.
Chief Clerk O.G.Munson returned
home today from the special session
of the legislature. Mr.. Munson saws
he had the time of his life on the
long winters trip in the south, thru
the canal and up the Atlantic coast.
-0n Monday, April 9rd, Mrs. G. ".
Fitch of Readstown offers beautiful
line of sport suits, coats and capes,
and a wonderful display of crisp Taft
feta dresses, at SIS each. Some more
deliberately trimmed, viii 60 at SIS
and $40. Also Easter wraps and dress
es at a low price.
Dan Daeh of Dach ridge was in
on Friday and subscribe 4 for the Cen
sor to go to Dach Bros. farm a mile
south of the old place, which he will
farm the coming season. 100 acres
hes between the two places separating
their 1872 acres of land. They are pos
sibly the largest land owners in the
county.
We call your attention to the new
collar and cuff sets of ginghanl-the
collar IN Tuxedo and Peter Pan style;
the sets in checked gingham, all colors.
Also separate collars Of organdie COM
bined with rose, blue, yellow, etc. in
new trimming effects. A variety to
choose from to adorn your new Easter
outfit. Rogers.
/ About fifteen rep esentatives of
/ the various farm telep one lines rum
ming into Liberty Pole oraved the bad
roads to attend a meeting in this city,
this morning, conducted by Mr.. Miller
/ of the Wisconsin Rate Commission.
/ The object was to make a uniform rate
on all the lines, equalizing the diffe-
rent charges now prevailing.
Former Mayor W. E. Garrett re-
turned, Saturday, from a winters so
/ journ in the golden VISIT. VIII says
California is a perfectly wonderful
place 60 spend winter but a mighty
poor place for one who is seeking en-
ployment. The spasm OF hard times is
apparently Just now beginning to be
felt there. Apparently the hard time
wave rose in the east and worked
westward.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-03-29
Mr. r. C. King Tells a Wonderful
Story About Rats. Read 1t

"For months my place was alive
with rats. Losing chickens, eggs,
feed. Friend told me to try RAT
SNAP. / did. Somewhat disap-
pointed at first not seeing many dead
rats, but in a few days didn't see a
live one. What were not killed are
not around my place. RAT-SNAP
SIRE does the trick. Three sizes 35c,
65c, $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by
o. e. Davis, Druggist.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-03-29

it." writes Edward p. Miller, Abbots-
town, Pa. People who once use this
are seldom satisfied with
any other. It Is excullent to allay a
cough or break up a cold.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-03-29

Carl Nustad came down from
Westby to attend the agriculture meet
ing held ut the City Hall Saturday last
Evening star., 1922-11-11

:. A very attractive hew building
just completed. 1t has IL house
keeping apartments renting for
$40. .OO6 per annum Priced very
low. Will make attractive terms
or take smaller property in part
payment.
Evening star., 1922-11-11

deserted their standard by the tens Of
thousands to vote for Senator James
A. Reed, while democrats who tried to
read him out of the party helped r. r.
Brewster. the republican nominee.
Many OF the foreign born, particularly
iican, went to the aid Of Mr.. Reed. as
did the vets in the state. Senator
Reed won almost single handed: he
fought desperately for votes trrespec-
tive Of party, His is neither q repub-
lican nor q democratic gain nation
ally. He Is in a class by himself-a
free lance and independent.
Indiana-The intense personal pop
ularity of former Gov. Ralston OF In
diana. who beat Beveridge for the
United States Senate, would account
partly for the result. but not alto
gether. Farm discomfort was no.
ticeable here. but much more con-
spicuous We're the open efforts OF rail-
road mems organizations and LABOR
to prevent Beveridge's election. The
Daugherty Injunction played no small
part in labor's protest.
Fight Against Newberryism. .,
Observation-Disclosures was the
principal issue here. Senator Town
send being punished for voting In
favor Of his colleague. Truman New
berry. Yet here. as In Indiana. per-
sonal popularity was an important
factor in the case of former Gov.
Woodbridge N. Ferris. q grand old
man" type very much like Indianas
grand old man, Ralston. Both men
had served well as governors and In
a protesting year were convenient
vehicles for the expression of dis
satisfaction with the existing order.
and here, as In Indiana. the repub-
lican state administrations were not
as strong as they might be and tend
ed to produce straight democratic
tickets at the ballot box.
Ohio--Senator Pomerene, democrat.
had earned the antagonism of organ
ised labor by his speeches during the
recent strikes. He was supported by
the conservative elements in the
state. including many republicans. He
was wet" in q state which voted
dry this time. The national admin
istration concentrated on Pomerene
to prevent the result from being con-
strued as a reputation OF the Hard
ing administration. Vic pOnahey
elected governor on the democratic
ticket over Carmi Thompson, the per
sonal friend of President Harding
went into power largely because 'oi
the unsatisfactory record of Gov
Davis, republican. Mr.. Pomerene'.
defeat is hard to explain, if this is :
democratic year. for he was one o
Evening star., 1922-11-11

the ablest democrats in the Ssnats
and prominently mentioned for the
presidential nomination. Labor, dry
votes, administrator. effort At tho last
minute. all influenced the result.
Denocratie Nornalcy.
Mafyland-This was the return OF .
normally democratic state to demo-
cratic normalcy. w. Cabell Bruce also
,lican party over the radicalism OF
Senator France, republican 'nominse.
. New Jersey-The "wets" of Hudson
county rolled up q big enough major.
ity to overcome Senator Freyhn9nuy
sens lead in the remainder OF the
state. That's all there is to New
Jersey. Gov. Edwards will add to the
democratic strength in the United
States Senate. however. on national
issues.
New York-Al Smiths personality
and his splendid record as governor
two years ago enabled him to win a
phenomenal race In the Empire state.
independent voters rallied to his side.
His was very much q personal vic
tory, though dissatisfaction with the
Harding administration and farm
conditions contributed something to
the democratic victory
Lodges Political Enemies.
Observation-Disclosures Henry Cdoot
Lodge nearly lost out because OF his
accumulation of political enemies
over a long period of time. The tend
ency. of the people to vote against
the man in Office manifested ITSELF
Empty coal bins, the opposition OF
many women. the league OF nations
and a dozen different questions played
their part in what might be called
strictly local situation.
Rhode Island and Delaware. which
elected democratic senators-the TWO
baby states of the Union. In geo
graphical area-had local issues. In
Rhode Island, the exposure by a
prominent democrat that he had been
offered a large sum of money to sup
port the republican ticket turned the
tide in favor of Senator Peter Gerry
In Delaware the pride Of the state ir
the Bayard family helped elec'
Thomas F. Bayard, a. democrat, fo!
| the long term. He. Will be the fourtf
member of the family to sit In the
Senate.
Evidences OF Dissatisfaction
New Hampshire turned over b!
electing n democratic governor. bu
Senator Mclean was reelected II
Connecticut on the republican ticket
! which prevents New England from
being regarded as q unit, except tina
Evening star., 1922-11-11

ard p Wright. DR.. J. G. q. Bullooh.
I,Dr. Louis -. Carman. James MoDon-
aid Stewart, william Bowie. DR..
Thomas J. w. Brown. Sidney F. Smith.
| Thomas Campbell Washington, Mai.
Amasa NJ. Hofcombe and Frank s.
| Parks.
Evening star., 1922-11-11

400 members Of the order for distri-
button among patriotic and genealog-
ical societies was discussed.
Those present in addition to the
new members were DR.. Edwin Aliston
Hill. Daniel Smith Gordon, Rear Ad-
miral Thomas Washing ton, Col. How
Evening star., 1922-11-11
REAR ADMIRAL HOST.
New Members, Order of Washing
ton, Dine With Stockton.

Newly elected life members OF the
Order Of Washington were entertain
ed at dinner. together with the ex-
ecutive officers of the order. by Rear
Admiral Charles H. Stockton, L. S. N.
retired commander general, Tuesday
night. The new members are George
G. Smith. H. X Stockton. son Of Ad-
miral Stockton, and John Washington,
son Of Rear Admiral Thomas Wash
ington.
Euhlication Of a lineage book of The
Evening star., 1922-11-11

Etnatorities everywhere for the rspub-.
iicanS were considerably reduced. The
man In. ONCE suffered most.
Tho whole election shows the cleo
torate In dissatisfied mood, with
each region expressing its protests in
its own way and through either of
tho parties. Irrespective Of national
Copyright, 1927
Evening star., 1922-11-11

An excellent business property
In the central northwest. coneist-
ing of two new stores rented to
responsible concerns Annual
rental, $A250. Prioe, $23,600. No
expenses other than taxes
Evening star., 1922-11-11

We have q very: complete list OF
apartment houses and. business
properties: In all the NEST Aeairs,
able sections for sale or ex-
change. Let us trade yeur .uA.'
protective property, for Suod ia-
come-producinS ones.
Evening star., 1922-11-11
Evidences Of Dissatisfactlon.

New Hampshire turned over ny
electing n democratic governor. but
Senator Mclean was reelected in
Connecticut on the republican ticket.
which prevents New England from
being regarded as a. unit, except that