Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-08

Mr.. and Mrs. T. N. Hull and
their daughter Dorothy, and
Miss Louise Smith arrived in Sa-
lem this morning by motor and
left this afternoon for Portland.
They plan to tour through Wash
ington before returning to their
home in Brookings, Or.
Bobby Monaghan. who is hik-
ing from Olympia, Wash, to Los
Angeles. passed through Salem
last evening. having been two
days on the road. She started on
her unusual journey on August
5, and with the aid of numerous
lifts by tourists, she made fairly
good time ON the first lap of the
trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Scudder and
daughter Vera motored down
from Seattle in their new Stude-
baker six yesterday and are spend
ing a few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
A. E. Gibbard
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Welch left yes
terday for Breitenbush for two
weeks vacation. Mr.. Welch is a
city mail carrier.
George C. Bromwell, national
lecturer on business conditions, is
visiting with Oliver and Frank
Myers of this city. Mr.. Bromwell
has spoken before several Of the
civic organizations at their lunch
cons and will speak at the Lions
luncheon Friday.
The gymnasium at the Y. NJ c.
A., beginning today, will be clos
ed for week in order that a new
coat of paint may be put on.
The swimming tank at the "
M. C. A. is closed for a few days
while some repairs in the water
system are being made. 1t is not
likely that it will be ready for
use before Saturday or the first
of next week.
H. L. Nebergall of Albany spent
last night in Salem.
Mrs. X F. Walker of Eugene
was a visitor in the city last eve
ming.
Lauretta Kramer, Henry Kra-
mer and Raymond Kramer, all of
Woodburn, are Salem visitors, ar
riving last evening.
e. G. Becker and l.. H. Jerni
gon of Portland, are in Salem to-
day interviewing the business
men with the view of securing as
5istance for the United War Vet
Grams convention to be held in
Portland Thursday. Friday and
Saturday, August 10. IL and 12.
G. E. McAfee, secretary Of the
Business Mems league, and Mrs.
McAfee, expect to leave the last
of this week for a weeks vacation
and tour to Crater Lake and the
caves in Josephine county.
Tonight at s O'Clock an argu-
ment on single tax will be given
by Professor Ross Of California,
in the union hall. on Court street.
No admission is to be charged
and large crowd is expected.
Laura Bays returned to her
home yesterday after undergoing
serious operation several weeks
ago.
C. A. Mclaughlin of Independ-
ence returned home yesterday af-
ter spending ten days recuperat-
ing from minor hospital opera
tion.
H.-H. Corey, public service COM
missioner, left this morning for
Lebanon to represent the commits
sion in the investigation into the
cause for the fatal grade crossing
accident of Monday.
G. w. Stokes and Horace Sykes,
deputy state fire marshals, left to-
day for Newport from which
point they will conduct an inves-
tigation into fire hazards at the
beach resort and the various in
dnstries located on Yaqufna bay.
Demands of his office viii make
it impossible for Governor olcott
to accept the invitation to join
the 1925 exposition caravan on its
tour of the state. the executive
stated today upon receipt OF an
invitation from w. P. Stranborg
who will officiate on the expedi-
tion which leaves Portland next
Saturday for a visit to the various
sections of the state in the inter-
est of the proposed exposition.
Mrs. Catherine Sheet, Mrs.
Grace Lloyd and Mrs. Madge Nc
Donald. tourists from Los Ange-
les Who were seriously injured in
am automobile accident 5 miles
north of Salem on the Pacific
highway. July %. are doing nice
~ ana are able to besout Of bed
nart Of the time. Mrs. J M. Stod=
- nothar member of the par