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FULL PRESS SERVICE OVER OUR OWN LEASED WIRE. PORTLAND MARKET REPORTS DAILY. YOU, GET TODAY'S NEWS TODAY. Second , V(j -vffi' ' n n ' " ' "n ages . . , .0msmimB -'s ' ' -. - 1 , . : . ' UL. XX . 8ALKM, oHKdilS. 8ATlTRDAV, NOVKMBEIt 1, lIO , , No. 2K1. THREE. DAY DEVELOPMENT CONGRESS NOV.' 281 . . , . . - - . r- - " his, The firmament of Pacific Coast commercial executives has b,een ran sacked for stars to scintillate at 'the convention of the Oregon Develop ment League, to be held at Salem November 28, 29 and 30. Orts of the first magnitude have been select ed and they will shine effulgently at the coming gathering. - . ... - It ia the most brilliant publicity men and boosters who have been .signed up for the addresses at Balem and the East has even been drawn upon for material 'to round out the three-day session., Progress Is the word all along the line and as the time for the convention draws near, a great deal of business Is being aroused. It is promised that the coming session will be the biggest gathering of commodity publicity and exploitation workers ever seen on the Coast. Howard Elliott, president of. the Northern. Pacific Railroad, has 'been interested sufficiently in the forth coming convcntlo to agree to stay In the West a week longV- In order to deliver an al! dress along the lines of what the Northern. Pacific expects to do in future to advertise Oreeon to the Bettler who 15 leaving the East for newer and better fields.' The North ern Paclfio is spending a great deal have had to meet these situations for years. Things 'to avoid will, be dis cussed as frankly as things of good report. . . Secretary. C. - C. Chapman of the League is a man who has had a world of experience in these things and he will be expected-to come to the front with Ideas and suggestions; i Coming from a victorious campaign in Southern Idaho, .where a strong league of commercial bodies has been kept in line for a long time and is now stronger than ever, Rellly Atkin son, secretary othe League of South ern Idaho Commercial Clubs, will have much to tell of his work and the things that have made It successful. . : : ' . jj0 jjag jugj been unanimously re- such men as Mr. Morrison will take eletted- makln " p,a" thBt w" work ten days out of a busy life to make ia been of a hlKh 9rder- this trip for the purpose of addressing Secretary J. jE. Barnes of the -the Oregon Development League, the Southern Washington Development Importance of the gathering may be Association, Is an alert, . aggressive appreciated. Mr." Morrison's mes- organizer who has bound the com sage may be regarded as that of the munitles of Southwestern Washing- magazine publisher 'to the Pacific ton ,nt0 strong, centralized machine. Coast country and will be of great Interest. President Theodore B. Wilcox of the Oregon, Development League, probably Oregon's leading business man, will preside at all the sessions. MOST PROMINENT BOOSTERS OF FOUR STATES WILL BE If! SALEM HALF THE WEEK ' ' ' " Specialists m Community Building Coming to tell What Has Been Done and How, to Develop Oregon Visitors' Will Wit 9 riess Remarkable Growth of the City That Has Jumped From Less Than 5000 to Nearly 20,000 in Ten Years.' nnd the. surrounding country, by the courtesy of the Salem Board of Trade. The concluding business sesslou of the convention, when special develop ment methods will be tbobubject will be held Wednesday afternoon Demonstrations of moving pictures, such as are used for advertising pur poses by the railroads, will be mad and suggestions as to how the various communities can get the benefit of this sort of advertising will be made The program Is as follows: Monday, Nov, 28 Mdrnlng Session. 11a.m.'' Called to order by Thos. D. Kay, president Salem Board of Trade. Ad- they will be expected ito tell of the flreaa of welcome, George F. Rddgers, lessons co-Tjperatlon has taught them mayor of Salem. President's address, I In working for the advancement of Theodore B. Wilcox, president Csre Uhe Willamette Valley. Editor John gon Development league. Luncheon E. Oratke, of the. Astoria Budget, Is. by Salem Bocrd of Trade. Informal , i . this topic and will speak from own experience. E. H. Sheujtrd, editor of Better Fruit, is exploiting Oregon through his publication and he will tell of results. . ' y ' t Manager Fred Loe.kley of the Pacific-Mouthly . and William Blttle Wells, Northwest manager of Sunset Magazine, are authorities in th lr llnes.-and.they will give (;he benefits of their experience to the" gathering. Editor, R. J. Hendricks of the Salem Statesman, and Col. E. Hofer of the Capital Journal and president of the " Oregon-Idaho Development Congress, are well known as alert' publishers of the modern school and It is doing things and Secretary Barnes will tell about It. His address will probably Include some things that1 are rather startling, for he speaks plainly, withouf seeking out the honeyfed phrase. Considerations He has headed the organization for fit policy never interfere with him In the past six years and has kept In close (touch wltu'thex progress of the various sections of the state during that time. Ills aldress at the con vention, as well as incidental remarks from time to time In the discussions will be 'of very great Interest to all who are Interested in the material side of things, and every one who at tends will be. telling the plain' truth, Secretary C. A. Malboeuf of the Medford Commercial Club Is an ex railroad man who ' grew up in the traffic dh)a$tmont of the Southern Pacifle, He" is making Medford bet ter known and will be heard from as to the right methods to use. Secretary J. a. Van WlnUe, a capable executive, will tell of the Railroad men of prominence, in ad-, things being done to help develop that dltlon to President Elliott, will be Irif' Willamette Valley center. . Secretary attendance to tell .of what thelr-( a. 8. Ashley ot the Baker Commercial various lines are doing to bring out club also came from ' the railroad better knowledge of Oregon among service and la making a success of .heP2PlLi??-ihe "-Sk The UUlon -ifr . n Pub ta fWaa. .. . Pacific and Southern Pacific nave signified their Intention to have representatives at .the sessions but as of money In arousing the East to what I yet their selections are" not an nounced. Commercial Club methods of organ ization, sustaining Interest, Collecting funds, routing General Apathy, kill ing the growth of moss, avoiding factional strife, organlzlnz commit tees, and similar topics will be dis cussed on opening day, November 28, the West has to offer. President Elliott will tell of this work anl sug gest methods of co-operation on the jjart of the various state communities whereby the fullest possible returns may be secured. ' Frank E. Morrison, secretary of the Success Magazine and former T)ut-golng and in-comlug governors of Oregon are listed for addresses on the afternoon of thA first, day of the convention.' vjay Bowerman and Oswald West, who held the center of the stage prior to the late election are agreed on the purpose of the Oregon Development League and will show their sympathy with It. It Is pro posed to establish an Immigration bureau and a statistical bureau, both under state supervision, and the secretary of the Quoin Club, one of after the smoke of the ppenlng volleys opnona 0f tne two leaders of these the foremost magazine men In of welcome and the responding salvos roatterg wuj be 0f interest. America, will come direct from New shall have rolled away. (The duties j Francis Hope of the California York to address the convention. He of paid executives and the choice of Development Board, which is' doing disregarded invitations to make talks such officials will be taken up and a great ,jea to forward the interest Along his route west because of lack talked over. The numerous pitfalls of that .ate ig on tne Dr0eram for go siraigni noma inio wnico commercial ooaie ollen . Monday evenlns. . Secretary R. J. convention. When fall will be dealt with .by men who , th. HnnVl,n rh.mher nf i of time and will from the Salem t i .. '(V- r " - -.v 'It I : i . f TlMxxlorw II. Wlliox, 'I'M-Hldi'iU Ore u Development lnu. " The Elite Cafe Furnished Rooms in Connection OPEN ALL NIGHT. The mof! popular dining room for after theater parties and for Sunday dinners In the Capital City. Reasonable prices for hlgh-class service. , During the session of the Oregon Development League, Novem ber 28-29-30. Orchestra Music with dinner from 5:30 to 7:30. W. A. IRVIN, Proprietor 144 N. Com'l St HOTEL SALEM , Nearest Oregon Electric Station. Nearest Salem Opera House. -F!rst-claag Rooms and Meals. v Nearest Post Office. On Street Car Line direct from S. P. Depot. Development Delegates welcomed. . Make reservations early. Rates Per Day $1.25up. J. M. STALEY, Prop. ' Commerce, who1 has one of the most effective publicity organizations on the Pacific Coast, will tell of his methods. Secretary A. L. So m men of the Tacoma Chamber of Commerce, although but 26 yeaas old and one of the youngest commercial executives on the Pacific Coast; has made a big Bucces's of his work and wus recently elected a dlrertor of the' National f y, A - , i f , f '-t ' -- -II ' - - Tom lllt lmrdMJii, rfuuuder Orcgoti Development lA-Hgue, who will sMutk at coming coiiveiniou. Association of Commercial Exe cutives. ' Tom Richardson, who everyone with the welfare, of the state at heart knows and loves, father of the Oregon Development League, will be oi hand a he has 'teen at each suc cessive gatherings of the organiza tion. It Is bis monument and he watches It as a father A child. His sdvi will be of special value. 0. C. Letter, city editor t the Oregonlaa, Is dottn for an address on also to tell of the use of printer's Ink. Secretary H. O. Frohbactr of the Ashland Commercial Club is one of the speakers who will be able to tell how Oregon Impresses him, a com parative new comer. Secretary A. F. Hofer of the Sulem Boai'd of Trade and Secretary G. P. Scfllosser of the Roseburg Com mercial Club are extremely practical men In their mthodsoT Inducing Im migration to Oregon and their ideas will be useful tq others In carrying on the same work. Manage D. C, Freeman of the Eu gene Commercial Club has had -hirgc of the publicity .work of two world's fairs and he believes In using a large amount of advertising spac,e. The best methods of getting results will be disclosed In his talk. , ' Wednutiduy morning will be taken up by Miuautormmiie trip or iiimic- tiou of the stute Institutions at Salem talks by visiting delegates, AfU-rnoun HhMoii 2:80. General subject, "Organization of Commercial Clubs." ' Address by C. C: Chapman, secretary of Oregon De velopment league; Reily Atkinson, secretary League, of Southern Idaho Commercial Clubs; J. E. Barnes, sec retary Southwest Washington De velopment association; C. A. Mai-' hoeiif,' manager Medford Commercial club; J. 8, Vun Winkle, socretury "1 4 r Howard Kliioil, 1'rt-kloViit Northern 1'iu'illtc Hallway, who will deliver allteM at coming; convention .of Oregon levlopiueut league. . ' t . . . - ' : . .... ' . .- V' ' - Lean, secretary of Spokane Chamber of Commerce; C. B. Yandell, secre tary Seattle Chamber of Commerce; A. L. Sommers, secretary Tacoma Chamber of Commerce; Tom Richard son, founder Oregon Development League. Tticsdny, Nov. 20 Morning Session. :30 a. ni. General subject, 'Tartflc Coast Publlcatious" How to ubo them for community and colonization advertis ing and how communities can co operate with them and obtain the ad vantage of liberal publicity; discus sion of regular and special editions of monthly, weekly and lally publica tions; how local publishers and com mercial clubs can oo-operate. .Ad dresses by O. C. Lelter, city editor Oregonlan; E. II. Shepard, editor Bet ter Fruit; Fred Locklem manager Paclfio Monthly; R. J. Hendricks, publisher Salem Statesman and Pa cific Homestead; H. O. Frobach, sec retary Ashland Commercial club; John E. Gratke, publisher Astoria Budget; William Blttle Wells, north west manager Sunset Magazine; Col. E. Hofer, publisher Salem D illy Jour nal. General discussion. ' , Afternoon Session 2:00. General subject, "Eastern and Na tional Publications" How to use them profitably for community ad vertising; which publications are the best; large display of advertisements; small advertisements; classified ad vertisements) cost of Inquiries and methods of follow up. Addresses by F. E. Morrison, secretary and adver tising director Success Magazine, New York city; Parke West, edltocoun try land department, Chicago Record Herald; W. L. Crlssey, chief of in qufry bureau, Portland Commercial club; O. P. Si'hlosser, secretary Rose burg Commercial club; A. F. Hofer, secretary Salem Board of Trade; D C. Freeman, manager Eugene Com mercial club. General discussion. Evening Session S : 00. General subjoct, "Community Ad vertising by Railroads ' How com munities can obtain benefit from railroad colonization methods, ex hibit work and exploitation. Address es by Howard Elliott, president Northern Pacific railroad; R. B. Mil ler, general traffic manager O. R. A N.; S. J.' Ellison, general passenger agent Great Northern railroafl; Wil liam M. Colvlg, president Medford Commercial club. Wednesday, Nov. 80 Morning Ses sion -0 a, m. x Excursion In automobiles courtesy Salem Board of Trade, visiting state Institutions and farm and orchard country near Salem. x Afternoon Hesslon -2:00. General subjoct, "Speclul Develop ment Methods." Addresses by C. 8. Jackson, publisher Oregon Dally Journal, Portland; Charles II. Barey, general counsel Great Northern rail road; Miss Susie Bannard, president Woman's Auxiliary, Medford; Fred Muller, ex-secretary New Orleans Board of Trade; 8. W. Raymond manager Industrial hprouu Portland Commercial club; E. C. Gllttier, sec rotary Portland Chamber of Com merce. Moving pictures as advertis ing; discussed by tin expert. Land shows. Conference on Oregon's plans for representation at the big land shows next year. Oregon da at Chi cago land show. Greetings by tele-' graph. Reports of committees. Election of officers. Adjournment. Evening 3 o'clock) Banquet to visiting delegates by Salem Board of Trade. MRS. BROWN WILL . EXHIBIT PICTURES Friends of Mrs. W. K. Brown will be sorry to learn of an accident to her beautiful copy of Fery's "In the Heart of the Rockies." Mrs. Brown had nearly completed the painting, on which she had been working for several, months, and which she had expected, at the urgent request of a number of admirers of her work, to exhibit before Christ mas, but. will now begin a new paint ing, which if completed, will be placed on exhibition during the holidays. Mrs. Brown, while Independent of any system" of Instruction, worked under the severe, but friendly, criti cism ot an artist of some renown, and spends all her lolsure hours In culti vation of her natural talent. ' AMERICAN VISITS STRIKIXO COAL MINERS (DMITID rftBSS UMID WIRS. London. Nov. 19. Tho nresence of William D. Haywood, of Colorado, a ' member of the Western Federation of Miners, In the WelBb coal fields, . where extra police and militia bavi been required to check rioting of Btrikers, Is Interesting the authorities ' who have to cope with the situation Considerable tension now prevails ' among the miners. Several continen tal labor leaders are In the district,' but the authorities, are acquainted with their methods of1 conducting strikes, a knowledge of which is lack-, lng In tho case of American labor chiefs. Esldridge Hotel Centrally Located European Plan Large sunny rooms, single or eu suite Rates 50c and up C. F. VanAlIen HIH Xurtlt t'liiiimertiiil street BAI.KM, OKI'tiOX C. C Clmpmuii. H-reliir)'-Trva4urer Oregou levfliuu-ut Icugue. Albany Commercial cjutf A. 8 Ash ley, secret ary Halter City Commercial Club. - General discussion of dele gates. Address by 11 u Jay Bower man, acting governor of Oregon. Address by Hon. Oswald West, gov-eruor-elutt of tliegon. Appointment of committees. ' Kkening Keamloa H:00. General subject, "Commercial Clubs Methods." Addremses by Fran cis Hope, chief of bureau of informa tion and'exhllfits, California develop ment board. Ban Kraut-im o; R. J. M'c- f vT 44,. Florence Hotel j Nearest hotel to S. P. depot. 1 Street cars pass e ery 1 2 minutes. Five minutes from center of citv. t American ar.d European plan. ' Best service at reasonable rates. V. J. LOVE, Proprietor Furnished Rooms. 1 "The Tioga" t Corner State and Liberty Sts. Salem, Or. Eveything New and Clean i Convenient to Opera House Street cars T si -I y jaa mo uuur. MISS MEL1A OHLSEN, Prop. t i