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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-04-05
PutterSOn:S s ANGEL

Joseph Bowles, Portland millionaire war shp-builder,
who saved by Attorney General Daughery from pro-
secton for profiteerng upon the government after being
adudged in contempt of court for refusal to produce his
books has apparently become the ange Of the campaign
to elect Ike Patterson Of Oregon At least Fred
Boa editor Of the Portland News reports that Mr. Bowles
offered him $1,000 in advertising provided the News would
support the Eoa politician.
Mr. Bowles explained the that he wanted to buy
the support of the News and his interest in the Paterson
candidacy as follows to quote the News
eWhat interest
4 am" said Mr. Bowles, perhaps know
OF the largest In this city tell
have got to swallow this here
Why blink tf the cards-e S
have 1t the way radicals want It,
That's what say to friends.
And how, Mr.. Bowes do want it?" | asked.
The shipbuider whacked desk with cenched fist
ae!" he shouted None of graduated
Here then Is the reason least the principal reason
why A. L. Mills, president of the First National bank of
Portland and other bankers and mionares of the metro
polls want Senator Patterson elected they can
dictate his policy and income that will favor
the wealthy
A graduated income tax, that makes those with the
largest incomes, pay proporonatey than those with
the smallest Incomes is what farmers and others have been
demandngbut it is not satisfactory to the overrch who
to escape federal taxation altogether by investing in
taxexempt securities and who have hero escaped state
taxation and thrown the burden upon real property
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-04-05
T41uing the RascuLs Ont

Summary dismissal of thirty employees Of the Bureau Of
Engraving by President Harding efficiency move
marks the final triumph Of the political spsmen over the
merit or civil service system The precedent will probably
be followed in other departments and wholesale cleaning
out of old and trained employees follow along lines made
famous by Andrew Jackson.
Pressure Of disappointed politicians has become alto
geher too strong for mild hammered and easy going exc
utive like President Harding to longer withstand 1t is
not that the dismissed employees democrats for many Of
them are republicans, and others voted in pres
Dental eIecot is the maddenng clamor of office seekers
for jobs and with election approaching something must
be done to lineup the party workers
IT, as Attorney General Daugherty claims, the president
can oyerturn the civil service regulations at will annu them
and them aside all the supposed progress made in the
past twenty years will have been cast aside If he claims
politicians are efficient than trained and qualified
poyes Of the public will be the gamer by the change
But politics spelled anything but nefficiency and
decentralization in business
At any rate shakeup in progress and occasional
shakeup often beneficial for all concerned Civil service
frequently stranges efficiency with redap and the
pos system may be preferable to the bureaucracy created
and flourishing under civil service.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-04-05

i My knees weakened and | sank
to the floor speechiess. A cold
shudder ran over me, and then
felt my stiffening lips almost
smiling as | thought: How silly
to be frightened by Theo. He prob
ably was worried about me and
was asleep. And then another
horrible thought assailed me. How
did he know that this room was
mine? Why had the heavy diyan
been taken from across the door
way and why had my side Of the
door been left unlocked?
I tried to get up and crawl
back to bed. | determined not to
speak to him again under any cir
cumstances. I could not get to
my feet. / was so horror-stricken
and yet I was not sure that l had
any reason to be afraid.
"virgie, 1t is Theo. Open the
door"
Don't you understand, virgie?
Let me In" And he ratified the
doorknob SO loudly / was afraid
someone else would hear him.
What do you want, Theo? I
left card saying | did not wish
to be disturbed"
why, Baby-child, I want to
come in. l haven't seen you at
all today. / have been worried
about you. How could you go
away and leave me this way. Let
me in"
'Theo, it is after IL o'clock"
"Of course, dear, but what diff
ference does that make? I want
to come in and tell you how much
love you
Il don't understand you, Theo.
you love me, don't your"
! did not answer.
"Open the door" he commanded |
II am coming In" He
threw his whole weight against it.
His voice changed. There was
a cultural sound that l had never
heard before, and in my terror it
seemed to me that the bolt sprung
a little. l caught up my handker-
chief, which was lying on a table
near and stuffed it into my mouth
for fear that l should scream.
Again the door ratified. This
time 1t showed that there was
an angry man behind 1t.
Don't be fool, Virgie, let me
in."
To my horror, there was an in
sistent rap at my hall door.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-04-05
A CLEAR COMPLEXION
Ruddy Cheeks Sparkling Eyes
Most Women Can Have
Says DR.. Edwards, Unknown
Ohio Physician

DR. F. M. Edwards for II years treated
scores of women for liver and bowel all.
nents. During these years he gave to
ais patients a prescription made Of a
lew well-known vegetable ingredients
mixed with olive oil naming them
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets. You will
know them by their olive color.
These tablets are wonder-workers on
he liver and bowels, which cause a nor
nal action, carrying of the waste and
POISONOUS matter in ones system.
II you have pale face. sallow look,
iull eyes, pimples, coated tongue, head
aches, a listless, no-good feeling. all out
)l sorts, inactive bowels, you take one
IF DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets nightly
Tor a time and note the pleasing results.
Thousands of women and men take
DR., Edwards Olive Tablets-the sue
,esSiul substitute for calomel-now and
then just to keep them fit. l5c and 30c
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-04-05
NORMAL SCHOOL CLUB
IS HOST At BANQUET

Monmouth, April 8. ---- About
thirty members and guests attend
ed the banquet given by the
Swastika club at the community
house last evening. Members OF
the club prepared and served the
dinner, which was great success
from a gastronomical standpoint.
Toasts were given by several mem
bers OF the normal student body
and faculty, Clinton Griffin OF
Oregon city. Swastika president,
acted as toastmaster. At the close
OF the banquet several new mem
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-04-05
Yes, With PREST-O-P

These are not special models. They
are top-quality Prest-O-Lites, with the
famous Prest- Plates.
Prest-O-Plates are as different from
ordinary battery plates as gold is from
gilt. They combine unusual hard
ness with peculiar porosity. None
of the old plate compromise between
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-04-05

bers were initiated Afterward the
party assembled In the parlor
where they were entertained by
musical selections and an inter
esting talk about life In old Mex
leo by l.. A. 0stein. Among the
guests present were Prof, ]. b. v.
Butler, Prof. II. c. Ostein, l.. A..
ostein and Rev. e, b, Pace.
The Swastlka club was recent
ly organized among the men stu
dents at the normal However, 1t
has no connection with the nor
NAL activities,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-04-05
StarHgh 7
BY the Noted Author
IDAH M'0LoNE GIBSON
A Midnight Episode

A AAAHhb APASOS
| On my return I found a not
from Theo.
What is the matter, Baby
child? have telephoned and be
selged your room for hours. / an
worried about you. am goint
out now with Miss Samson for I
bit OF supper, and hope shall
find you on my return"
There was also little note
from Mrs. Chester saying: Il have
changed my ROOM" But she die
not give me the number.
| scribbled few words to Theo
just to let him know that l was
going to bed and to sleep and that
did not want to be disturbed
with telephone call.
"Will explain in the morning,
dear But now just goodnight.
Virgie."
When / entered my room, my
first thought was that had made
mistake. 1t looked SO changed.
Then | realized that the divan
that had been across doorway
leading into the next room had
been placed In a window recess.
Il like the arrangement bet
ter" | remarked aloud as 1 cross
ed and tried the handle of the
door. l found 1t was locked on
the other side. With quick
catch of my breath, pushed the
bolt on my side into place, lit
tie frightened at the thought oil
what might have happened il /
had not noticed that the door was
unlocked.
Il wish | had asked Mrs. Ches-
ter to see II she could get that
room.' | thought. Then 1 chided
myself for my foolish fears.
| do not know how long l had
been asleep, when l awakened abb
ruptly in a cold perspiration and
with every faculty alert.
r, ..t. "a, 1T
ooiheone was ine ehe hno"
Vi the uooF 1 hau ooi'eu'
! puileu oh 'ne iien' a. 'he wy
VI my pe. anu W my ~, "
saw 'he hho' cur nins anu ne,'
rather thah heaiu' soineono puDn
against ~ heaviiy pu' Siien'iy
10 my iniihi'e ieiieA, .no ooi' iie,u
put "heh me "eisu' as"ins' -
was relnoVeu Ihe la''eiiihe uiu"h
gu as lnoush weaheheu, WIN ~
"ithS'alu anolner Assault "'A
eu myself irozen WIN ieaf
"ohdereu II "ouiu nave
courage enough 70 orosS ene iooih
70 Tue lelephohe' ou' sven AZ 'ue
thoush' oo"eu uo"n hai'nei oo
heath the ped clothes.
iis.eheu inseh.iy, 'erIof -Str'on
en- fresehtlS l nearo tne hnoo
turned again ouinhohihs my
courase' ! ra'seu up III peu' "a'ci
ing the door' iasclnateu NY iear
| heara prolahe e&pletiVes spoken
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-04-05

Prest-O-Lite Batteries represent the
greatest value in years. Consider that
you can buy regular Prest-O O-Lite
Battery for popular makes of light cars
for 5000 (trade-in price,.
Here are other outstanding values:
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serving
BUICK MAXWELL CHANDLER
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12-volt type at $3.50 (trade-in price)
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MAXWELL DODGE FRANKLIN
There are similar reductions on
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OLite builds a correct type of bat
terry for every make of motor car and
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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-04-05
PREST-O-LITE'S
Double Message to Car Owners

Here is two-fsted battery offer to
the owners and drivers of automobiles:
Prest t-O-Lite's 1922 prices, The Great
est Battery Values:
Prest- O. Plates, the greatest advance
in battery making.
Either one singles out Prest-O-Lite
from other batteries. Combined they
make it a battery value without rival.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-04-05
Use PREST>O-LITE Service

1t is our business, as part of Prest-
O-Lite Service, the Oldest organized
service to motorists, to carry out this
spirit; and to see that you get every bit
OF life out of Prest-O-Lite Battery.
But, no matter what battery YOU
have, use our Service Station. You will
find our experts ready to help you pro-
long the life of your battery. No one
here will tell you that you need new
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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-04-05
Doubly Guaranteed

And every part of Prest-O-Lite
Battery is worthy, in material and
workmanship, of Prest O-Plates.
That is why 81 leading manufac-
turers specify Prest-O-Lite as original
equipment, and "the list is growing Z"
Every Prest- Lite is backed bv
the regular Prest-O-Lite guaranty, a
definite obligation, plus a spirit that
says the car owner must be pleased.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-04-05

hardness and porosity. Presto Plates
have both.
This explains their ready depend
able reserve power in biting zero
weather, and their non-buckLng,
heat-resisting strength in summer.
Experts say that they are the worlds
best battery plate, and this is the same
as saying that Prest-O-Lite is the
worlds best battery.
For the life of battery is in the
plates. You never need new bat
terry until the plates in your old 90
bad AS long as you have live plates,
you have a battery.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-04-05
Hez Heck Says:

They amt so many slips be-
tween the cup and lip as they
used to be-"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-13
SPORTING NEWS

edge on Whiting by virtue of their win
over the Owls They are looking te
the Red Crowns to vine out the defeat.
There i possible chance that the
Big Five and the Red Crowns Will
hook mp for a third game to be played
at Dexter Pavilion. Chicago. The
Crowns are hoping for another chance
at the big fellows. as they feel the big
floor viii be To their advantage and
that they viii be able to wipe out their
recent defeat.
\ very enthusiastic crowd saw the
Red Crown-Oel game on Thursday
night, which the Crowns won, $3.50
The club team put up good game and
played hard to the finish. but did not
Lave chance against their more ex-
rerienced and heavier opponents
The RED Crown MANAGEMENT feel
eiated over the successes attained this
season and wish to thank the fans for
the splendid support they have given
Contrary 80 statements which have
been made and circulated around the
town, and through the spapers
that fabulous s2Sls were being payed
The players OF ~ Red Crown team for
their services. which made it necessary
the best team oDtainable have been
booked for games at Whiting Tn
to charge high admission fees to the
fans such has not been the case Only
average guarantee per game has been
$50, which wi gym rental, referees
preliminary games. music war tax
uniforms and other nece ssary equip
ment, have run the average expense
per game we'll above the one hundred
nifty dollar mark The admission fees
have not in any manner been controll-
ed by the desire to make money but
merely 10 break svene To date the
personnel Of the Crowns team have
received nothing above their actual
expenses for the games in which they
have played a. whiting That the fans
want the best II is possible to get and
are willing to pay a reasonable ad-
mission fee can be attested to by their
loyal support Of the team the past sea-
son The average general admission
fee for the season has been .66s4 cents
per game. In most cities where bas-
ketban is played including Y NJ. C.
As. professional. independent and
amateur basketball the admission
charges are 75c per game plus war
tax or SIC. In no case has the admis-
S4ou zee ioF games IN Whlcn the Red
Crowns save played in other cities
been under s5c, and in two specific
cases 81 90 admission has been charged.
The Big Five who are now playing a
series Of home games in Chicago have
a set general admission Or s1-o0. all Of
which goes to show that after all
Whiting fans have Jared extremely
we'll. Season tickets o. ten games
were sold earlier in the year at $500.
including war tax. and a good num-
her of fans purchased them and saw
the games at cen Jess money than the
average admission charge. We hope
that the above information will en-
tighten those who persist in speaking
false statements regarding the con
duct Of the Rcd Crown team. We
'~ieht add thst With the cxcep tton Of
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-13
Billiard Tournament.

With the end Of the ray but a few
weeks Off the race tn the three cushion
handicap tournament Icing staged at
PERKINS, billiard pariors is becoming
very close. The men in the leading
position have several games left with
each other and they are printing them
selves for a hard anish
At present Mcyey is leading but is
closely pressed ~ Meara, Millikan
Polite. Geib and schlechty. The Is;
ter. after bad start has been win
ming consistently and viii cause no
title trouble n TIE future gsmes Pol
lard struck an almost xplainable
slump losing several of his last ga me
some Of them by close scores. McVey.
run at all. while second high run is
q four-cornered tie between Pollard
Meara, Millikan and Brown
AS the tournament draws to a close
ne cannot but say something Of the
spirit OF the entrants, especially those
who are apparently "out OF the money
the saying goes. They appear
promptly at their scheduled time of
playing and they all play to win no
natter whom their opponent may be .
This Willingness 10 complete their
schedule together with their attitude
while playing tends to verify the
phrase Billiards. the gentlemen's
came" no matter what style of bill
lizards it may be.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-13
{. HEIGHTS
COMING
THURSDAY

Composed % ex-coilege and high
school stars Chicago Heights will COM
to Hammond Thursday to nj ct tn
Hammond Coionials at the LAFAYETTE
gym. The visitors team viii eompos
OF the following players. Kefal VIII
was picked as an-suburean nieh school
forward last year; Peppard " 20 play
ed center for Michigan Aggies, ano
who later joined the Illinois A c
and other stars who gained their repu
tation in high school viii BE include
in the lineup. This game should be {
fast one as Chicago Heights hav
only been defeated but once this ses
son, and have beaten such teams al
the Englewood Nationals and Stan
ford Parks, two Of the leading basket
bail teams in Chicago. However tn
Heights teams will have to travel at
fast clip 10 gain a victory over thu
famous Colonial five who have onls
dropped one game this season.
Capt. Shelton will have the team
cut for their usual practice and ex-
poets to have the quintet in fire shap
when they meet the Heights five
Manger Chayken wishes TO announc
that tickets for Thursday game can b
purchased at the Colonial Sporting
Goods Store for thirty-ive cents tn
general admission will be ftfy cents
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-13
c. D. G. A. .FAVORS
RULE To PREVENT
PUTT CONCED|NG

AZ the executive meeting Of tn
Chicago District Golf association las
week the matter Of conceding putt
was discussed, and while no actor
was taken It was the consensus tina;
II would be better all around If ruiz
were framed TO prohibit the practice
The Western Golf association one
had such rule.
ono delegate plans 70 bring tn;.
custom up ~ the meeting at the chi
cago Athletic association tomorrow
night. when the presidents OF Tho
clubs in the c. D G. A viii. with IL
executive committee, discuss seve "a
importsnt matters Among these ar
the arrangement Of dates and loca
tons for the Chicago district goI
tournaments. the assignment Of date.
for local invitation tournaments. ant
he question of caddy fees
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-13
RED CROWNS
IN HARD GAMES
MONDAY NIGHT
ESPECIAL 10 raF 1IMrsl

WHITING, Ind. Feb. IA basket
oeh game which viii prove Of more
man ordinary interest 10 Whiting
hans' will be played ~ whiting On
Monday evening OF next week. when
ne fast travelling Kosmc team. tn
present. iesavis in The Craftsman's
basketball league 81 Chicago viii
lsckie the Whiting Res Crowns
The kosmos are at the present time
hitting fast clip in the C-rafrsn, n g
league and the personnel OF the team
comprises some OF the hest known
stars OF the game. Bill Wois. former
Big Five star and a guard Of unusual
ability Will hold down The floor posi-
lion for the visitors Knowles. a
brother of the Red Crown player. will
be his running mate al the other guard
position. Shaaffer. one Of the tallest
and most active centers in the game
today. will work the pivot Mowat.
who is rated as one II the most az
curate basket shooters in the Chicago
district will be on the firing line. with
Willie Shaeffer also az accurate bas-
ket shooter. Bill Kopp Of Illinois
University. Harry Wiike OF Cornell
Squares and Long Island Navy Yard.
and Jack Broman and Roy Miller com
PitSe thS DFfSOEEei OF the team. n
number Of the above players are we'll
known to Whiting fans. Weiss and the
two Shaeffe-s. having plavec at Whit
ing in past years.
This will be The last appearance OF
tbs Fed Crowns in whiting, until
March. when It is hoped arrangements
viii have been completed for return
game with South BENT who seem re
iactant to play at Whiting and are
willing TO let well enough alone
However this does rot mean that the
season is about over. The Crowns
viii meet the Beloit Fairies in a re-
turn game at Beloit on Thursday Of
next week. The Fairies are still
snarting under the facing they receiv-
ed at the hands Of the local five and
promise that -hings VII be different
this time. In fact. Manager Chubb Of
the Fairies has signed n y atson,
former Red Crown star and Bennett
Of the GAINESVILLE Cardir ais 70 play
with Belolt against Tire Red Crowns
and also finish the season with his
team
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-13

two games ladies were admitted for
the nominal fee Of s5c. and on two
distinct occasions ladies' nights held
Tor at which times they were admitted
free Of charge
Fond du Lac Cardinals, champions Of
the Central wisconsin Basketball
League. have made overtures to the
Red Crowns for two games 70 oe play
ed on Fond du Lac on March A.. They
will in all PROBABILITY be aecommo-
dated w. E. Tact. manager Of the
Cardinals in writing for the gam
stated that with the close Of their
league season. they were out to NEE
the best teams IN the Central states.
THANK you Mr. Tact.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-13
HAMMOND
0VERWHELMS
CULVER NJ. A.
SPECIAL 70 me TINES

CULVER. Ind. Feb. 1s.-I'he Ham
mond Colonials o. Hammond Ind. ne
feated culver Military l. gion quintet
~ TO Y on the Culver Military Acad
envy floor last night before an over
Rowing crowd of rooters. The
Academy team were first to score. but
were soon overtalsen by the wonderful
shooting Of Shelton. Harris and Smith.
Shelton made 5 points for tho Ham
nond team. While Smith scored II ard
Harris IT, Tire team made a wonder
fs,l showing on defense The score
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-13
ALL SAINTS 90'S WIN.

All Saints 90 pound team defeated
Saint Cashier of North Side by L
6 score It was a very fast and in
teresting game, All Saints only bein
in danger in the last two minutes =
play when Polak of St. Cashier made
two baskets. tying the score and S
when a half minute 30 play All Saints
made a basket and winning he game
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-13
Gas Service in Zero Weather

At this time Of the the momet sometimes takes drop several
toward the mark When that happens number
of mo Gas complaints. TO be without for short weather
convenience; IN weather i i a disaster
No knows tins better than the consequently when Jack Frost
ees with supply the makes haste remedy the
trouble possible But be used handle
this work; requires Of careful trained the
When unusually complaints become
filter, filters helper dutef this work
il there be
emeded Also had
their oheeu leave comfortable
inside sheer
speedy Our -four hour day and is free
We be reached night Sundays and holidays
For the has made that and
installed that they be affected by frost Consequently No Gas
complaints and fewer Such complaint from
building unheard Of but they still from the Older buildings
Customers with the them
located allowed
below Icy blasts from and windows should be
vented and all reasonable taken Paut always better than the
best Of
a enough No Gas
efforts and do all
his power the that location speedily possible
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-13

that sna,ched the lead frern the Col
legians. Puetx playet . fast game
for the purple and red. saarins with
Russell and Hoffman In s'3ring. The
locals guarded close but were out
weighed and handicapped ~ the reach
-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-13
RED eRowN NOTES.

East C.hicago's fast travelling Club
team are .,ismoring for a game with
the Red Crowns They viii in all
probability be accommodated before
the season ends. Whitingitos are very
much interested in this proposed game,
s-Y~...-,-- = .h r-fn CIV At tie
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-13

heir luck shooting in inc second half
o. the 2s-2s victory
ST. Joseph ALI d for the first goal
n the opening period. followed by
oct sna neck scoring IN il basket
at the close gave the purple and red
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-13

aided by an uncanny eye for the net
and snappy passing, succeeded in tax
ing the leading role at the close when
both teams fought wildly for the win -.
ming basket.
Reeves and Deakyne starred for the
visitors making the phenomenal shots