The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, September 21, 1922, Page 2, Image 2

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    HIE OltEGON DAILY JOURNAL, rOItTLANIX " OREGON.
TIIUHSDAY.
MOTE
AGENTS BOOST
OREGON
SCENERY
' Tourist travel bas taken' a trend to
the. Northwest'-that "will mean hun
" dreda of thousands of dollars "erth of
' new malness - to Oresrbn, Westiiarton
and British Columbia during the next
summer season.
' Membera of the American Aesecia
- tlon of Traveling Passenger Agent,
'who arrived on a special train early
today," en route home from the organ-
byition's annual convention In Canada.
jrave this- aa a prediction which they
raid, they were prepared to gamble
tipon.
There wre more than 1 00 paeseng-er
; traffic agents in tha special ,v trafn
rarty They represented railroads In
all parts of the United States and Can
ada and ' were the medium of direct
contact with the touriat during the sea
son Just ended.
; 6ETTnrG'Mtrirs
'Tourists have started to demand
a rOBtihg of their summer trip to the i
Northwest." said W. H. Cwridey, aaslat
ant general passenger agent of the
Denver Rio Grand Western railroad
and newly elected president of the as
sociation.. ' -'-.T.
-AH the agents o Eaetern and Mid
ale western roads noticed the trend of
tourist travel." said Oundey, . "and
commented upon the movement durinj
the annual sessions of the organisation
last week. , On the D. ,& K, G. thia
turning- of the current 'has "been no
' tieeable. The new business for the
Northwest Is the harvest for the pub
licity ; sown, from tha two state and
the province of Canada. '
Members, of the party were repre
sentative of I1 ranks erf passenger
raffle work from passenger traffic
managers to city passenger agents.
They were accompanied by their wives.
MANY GO HOME
The delegates left Chicago Septem
ber f. according to P. C. Benedict, sec
retary of the association and division
passenger -.agent for the Baltimore &
Ohio Railway company at cnicago.
There were 650 present at the conven
tion; which was held in three sessions,
one in Wlnnepeg. one in Calgary and
en In Vancouver, B. C. Two special
trains were necessary to carry the dele
gates to the convention cities. About
400 delegates were kept away from the
convention because of strike conditions.
A total of about 200 left the, conven
tion at"Vancouver for dfrect return
trips home.
Several members of the party predict
ed that coat and shop strikes- would be
felt heavily by the railroads or the
West and Middle West this winter,
through paring down of passenger
service. tr
SHOW EKTHXSIASM
,AU membera of the party expressed
their enthusiasm of the Northwest and
many, on their first trip to Oregon, de
clared' that they would lend thoir ln-
-fluence in the future to direct tourist
travel t-the-Northwest. - p
The special train arrived at
o'clock this morning. Delegates gath
ered at the Chamber of Commerce for
breakfast which was servea ny tne
hotels of the city and at 8:80 o'clock
76 waiting automobiles were filled with
tjrlsitora. and started for a, tour, of the
.Columbia river highway. . Lunch ; was
i served the "passenger agents at the
. 1 Lancaster camp, near Bonneville,
i through . the courtesy of the
4 vnamDer or commerce.
Following lunch automobiles from
I Hood River took the guests for a tour
f ef the Jlood River valley. Thla even-
i Ing the: Chamber of Commerce haa ar
ranged a dinner ' at Columbia Gorge
hotel. A dance will follow and then
i the. party will leave for Hood River,
! where their special train is scheduled
;to leave at 11:10.
(aiEHBEBS OF FARTT " ,
Some of the most prominent mem
ibere of the party were: C. S La Fol-
lette, manager of the Consolidated
f Ticket Office of Chicago : J. G. Hol-
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GOVERilOR ISSOES
PlMlONOIl
FIRE PREVENTIOil
- Salem. Or4 Sept ,"$1 A proclamatien
designating' the week- of October 7 to
14 asFtra Prevention, weehv was i-
aued by Governor Olcott thla aaornlng.
v Ctty departments- civic - organiaa-
(iona school. " chueches- and newspa
pers are. asked to cooperate, in the
movement for a redoction of ftre losses
throBghowt tha atate aa nauon v
4 Tear by year the national destruc
tion of tiitm and property by. fix -has
been mowntipe ntn tha total annual
lose of material wealth, now -approximates
the enormous sum of $485,000,-
eoo." the DTOclamaUon Points .owt, -
"Thia means, the wiping, out of need
3 resources at. the ; rate of about
$1.70.000 a, day. in addition to the de
strucUon of 4 Uves dally. -
ln our own atate, ? during- the- five
years ended with 1520, our Are waste
came, to the great total of 10,J9i,;8,
a .sum that would build 2J"9 taOOO
homes or . maav mUea of good reads.
Thus it is evident that we have bee
navinr our fall share of the tar levied
by ' carelessness and ignorance itf
handllna fire baaarda. v
"Since our fires are preventable, the
regrettable devastation by burning that
takes place day after day is largely
unnecessary, at goes wiuioui saying
that every effort should oe maae to
relieve the people of the self imposed
burden, represented by preventable
fire. - --!i-
. "Therefore. 1. Ben W. Olcott. gover
nor of the state of Oregon, by author
ity In me vesUd.-'do designate and pro
claim the period from October. 1 to
14. l2t. aa Fire Prevention week.- and
I, earnestly reaueat ' that the proper
city, departments, cooperating -with
chambers of commerce and other civic
organizations, shall arrange interest
ing and educational exercises that, will
impress the importance of the occasion
upon the public mind. I hope that
every resident of the atate will actively
take part in the observance and that
they, will remove rubbish; that they
will inaugurate the personal habit of
Carefulness. I ask 'that our churches
by means - of sermons and addresses
and the newspapers, by editorial1 men
tion, shall, help to spread the doctrine
of carefulness, that our schools shall
adopt systematic instruction ' In : fire
prevention to the end- that oar State
may be made a aafer and better place
in which to live." - ,
Party of railway traveling passenger agents given glimpse of soenic attractions, which they will "pass on
to tnnrlaf m with rirrannal vct. Ahnve. fWm lftW. S. Raainew. nowwnsrep tra f fir? nuiUMr flf the X7. P.
system; C. E. Benjamin, passenger traffic manager of Canadian Pacific steamships, Montreal ; F. J.
Robinson, general passenger agent of the Central , Railroad of Georgia Mrs. S. B. Newton (front) and
S. B. Norton, division passenger Agent of Pennsylvania railroad system at Buffalo. Second row Fred
' D. Bush of Cincinnati, division passenger agent Lioulsville Jk Nashville railroad; Ira F. Scbwegel of New
York, Eastern passenger agent lu&TX.; F. P. De Hoyoa f New York, general agent National Railways of
Mexico. ' Below P. C. Benedict of Chicago, secretary of association and division passenger agent Balu-
.- more Ohio; JT, G-HoUenbeck of St. Louis, general passenger agent Missouri Pacific; W. H. Cnndey of
Denver, assistant general passenger; agent Denver & Rio Grande western, .. . - v
ienbeck, - general passenger, agent of
the Missouri Pacific : W. E. Wolfenden,
general passenger agent of the Pierre
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flPhfe Newer Ideas in
. C MART, new styles in
4 hats of thoroughbrcri
quality only are offered at
Fulops. YouU be choos
ing your fall hat within a.
f eV days come and look;
'y over -our fine ; new stock.';
- Q Featuring
The. Pheasant
A Berg hat made exclusively for u presenting, a smooth
felt crown with .cratch finish brim. A veryi ' ca
clever model in a choice of "four fall colors." fr
Other Berg-Hats fS. . 7 and $9 ;
Stetson Hah txQtptional values at $7 and $5
s are here
'Stettonkn;' $10
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28-350
'Wajhingtoa St.,:.
Sietson Hats ';
Just Below
, ' Brotdwaj
Manhattan Shirt
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Marquette J 'i P. Taggert. assistant
general passenger agent of the Balti
more A Ohio; W. S. Baainger, passen
ger traffic manager of the Union Pa
clfic system; Q. Z. Phillips, asaisUnt
passenger traffic manager of the Sea
board Air . Une ; J.. H. Pond. reUred
general passenger agent of the So a
lane, and O. A. Smith, passenger traf
fic manager of the Pacific Electric.
Rate War Seen in
Announcement of
E.
Salem,-. Sept' .4X-X.-rata war be
tween the ran lines operating between
Salem and. Portland and the stag
lines, which are said to save eaten se
riously into the business of the form
er, . is ' foreseen In the announcement
here Wednesday night by-W. D. Skin
ner of Portland, vice president of the
Oregon Electric company, of a : forth
coming cut in the rate of fare on that
line between the state capital and the
metropolis. The rate of Lt4 for one
way fares, now- effective,, wilt be re
duced to $1.50 1 in the near .future in
an- effort to swing- bufclnesg from the
Stage lines to. the rail lines, according
to- Skinner,' who warns ' that unless
thia ' reduction is successful in creat
ing additional traffic a curtailment of
train service wHl be necessary in or
der to keep th. expensea ef the line
within Its revenues. ; . f y
A aimllar reduction is also in prso
pect for 'the Forest Grove line, according-
to - Skinner, with a prospect
ef complete abandonment of that line
unless, traffic: sufficient to justify its
continued Operation is created , by ,,the
proposed slash in retea, '
'Some action mast be taken to place
tha Oregon Electric on its feet. aaid
W.T. Turner, president f the S. P. A
S. system lines, with which the Ore
gon Electric is affUiated. "The line
operated with a loss of $182,oe last
year, i If competitive rates will not re
store the'uslnees the valley lines will
have to be made low grade freight art
eries or else be abandoned. . J:- .
"Southern Pacific, officiala reported
that they probably' would place In ef
fect' the same raui as that made by
tha Oregoa Slectria. v . : -
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Glider Crashes to
EafthrEider Injured
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: FranVfortien-Malh;' Sept 2ttr.. p.)
Edmund Allan well - known - American
meterleea - airplane , glider, was " aerl-
oualy. injured here ' today when he
crashed to earth during a flight. The
plane vt completely demolished. v
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ALBAS1A MIiaTEB SIXES ?
. Washington, Sept. 21. (L J.
President Harding -; today named
tnvittifirant Smith ef Frnnivltifiia
-to be tSeUnitetf States minuter to
Albania- - -
PLAYGROUND
BOND
SALE IS IIP TO CI1Y
Plana made for the development' in
If 31? ef the municipal playgrounds
through use ot money from the sale of
park - and playground development
bonds now authorised, depend on the
action- ef the tax conservation com
mission, stated Commissioner Pier to
day. He has high hopes that this com
mission will allow in the final city
budget a eunv sufficient to "pay the
interest on the bonds it is desired to
aell. In such case, a general cam
natgn of playground improvement will
be started to. proceed throughout the
entire Tear.
. Commissioner Pier, wishes to sell
from 1160.000 to $200,000 of the $32?.-
000 bond issue yet avauatue zor tma
purpose. He says this would be di
vided between various playgrounds in
making - betterments much needed
Peflnite plana have been adopted for
the Improvement ef Punlways park, la
South Portland, and there will be the
first activities if the money is mad
available
This will include erection of a com
munity house at the Sixth street en
trance, parking of the aides or the
tract, construction of a unique alMe
on such grades and with 'such aafety
precautions that-children may coast
by gravity around an offlong- tracK,
coming pack almoet to the place of
beginning. A fountain and sfiaoed re
treats fitted tip with benches is in
eluded in these plana
Plana are also in progress fcr th
improvement of Woodstock, Irvington
and Mount Seott' playgrounds for the
first of the improvement program.
TAX APPOBTIOKMEHT IS
JfADEl OW3TEBS XOTIITEB
Apportionment of eeseaeirieht on 16
pieces of publio work. . the total
amounting to $,M8,17, haa been com
pleted by City Auditor Funk and no
ttice was giea today to the property
owners within the several assessment
districts hat the- roHa are now pea
for Inspection. Any objections to the
saaesamenta aa apportioned must be
filed , within 11 - daya. -: The lut in
cludes: '
iFor the ' district Improvement of
Emerson street, from Union avenue to
East Ninth street, and East. Eighth
street. ' from Beeeiewst - avenue to
Emerson street. t"J3.5t ; -Gila Terrace,
from East t2i street to the Alameda,
$SJS0.M; JEast lid street, frotn East
Burnaide to East Giisan streets.
$It7 i , East S7th street, from East
Everett street to block Wynkoep
VlUa, $1081.72 Oregonian trunk aewer,
MMT$-fBBramneat'Sc.v.naiterd
Street, from Alblna avenue te ICerby
street, $5617.01 : . Omaha avenue, from
Lombard to rarragut street, $5504.44 ;
East 3Sd street, from Broadway to
Hancock streeu $:7l70 ; Borthwick
street, from Skldmore to Prescott
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HEMS EXPOSITIOn
mm TALKERS
Pendletoav Sept. SI. Prompt to be
on hand to greet the first erewda e
the 1 m nound-lTp. Mayer Baker and
hia '. X92& expeattlon Junketera arrived
here early Uia morning, winding up
their Eastern Oregon trip. Their pres
ence' was announced to Pendleton and
to the crowds already gathered there
in .anticipation of the three day of
sport, when they marched up the snaia
street through the-throngs aad back
to the city haiU where, to an audience
that-blocked the street, several -speakers
explained : thei need for - the pro
jected exposition.- , ,: v ,v'-- -
Tommys Jjuae waa intredeed, as
ehairmae bv Mayor Hsrtmaa or pen'
dletoa and presented George. ii Hauch
of Portland. Rev. Charles McCaughey
and Mayer Baker, who urged ; that
Portland be given the right to , tax
itself to bold the -exposition.
HABD17TG PBOCI-AMATIO
Washington, Sept. 21. (U. P.)
President Harding, in a proclamation
issued today, called upon the country
to set aside Monday, October s, aa
fire prevention : day. and" to observe
it in such a manner as to impress
upon 'the people the . "importance of
precautionary measures for the avoid
ance' of f iree." ' .-. V""',- ' ? v . '
street, $2205.05 ; Tenmo avenue,- from
Kast lith to East 19th street. $7361.1$ I
48th. avenue southeast, from 41st street
southeast to block 4, Beauvolr addi
tion. $2894.10. . .... -
"WE AtX "WITH TOtr," IS
. FAREWELL rBOM EXOI5
? EJgin. Sant. JlU Th Portland :1928
expoaiUon special arrived at Elgin a
few mtnwtae lata and waa met y a
large group ef business and. profes
sional men, who escorted tha visitors to
the City Hall opera house, where they
were met. by many citizens of the
town and Vicinity.
Sunerintendent of .' Schools S. Q.
Baiiy had dlsmiaeed school for the aft
ernoon and the pupils attended the re
ception in a body. Acting Mayor Frank
Keller introduced the speakers nd
turned the meeting over to Alfred
Aya, A- M. "Wright, vice president of
the United States .National nana.
Portland ; Rev. j Charles MaoCaughey
and Mayo Baker of Portland told how
all Oregon would-be benefited by the
m fir.
? Amid ' cheers of "Portland, we are
with you : eatf again, the special left
for Xa Grande, .
Margaret Westgate
Made President of
Reed Drama Club
--
Margaret Westgate of Portland was
intarl nrcaidentaf tha Reed Collere
Drama club at the initial meeting of
the amateur actors Wednesday, miss
Westgate is a member ef tha Junior
class, and has taken an active part
in college theatrlcala. At the same
meeting Howard Smyth of Portland
mrmm txtMi vie Brasident. Beatrica
Olsen of Tacoma, Wash., and Alice
Lathrop of Portland tied for secretary
and Donald Ramsdell of Portland was
electee treasurer.
: lna fr Ui vir include a num
her of one-act plays and., the we
4n.tUn nf at laat. aim threw. act' filav.
Production as well as acting probably
will be taken care of . by student
talent-
Rail Strike Case" -
;Will Be Decided by
U. S. Court Today
Chicago. Sept. ?1. (U- P.) -The pre
liminary fight on the Paugherty in
junction will end today. " . .
Federal Judge WUkeraon. snust de
cide today whether or net tha strl of
tailread ahepmea was a conspiracy la
the' restraint: of Interstate eomjnsrce,
and if so, whether the government can
"-A y- - i'i ' -a."
J-: ':r:y, i-Wv!w
go to the extreme measures asVed Is
tha injunction. : "
. lad'icattons were that the ' govern
ment would be upheld, but that tha In
junction would be modified.
' XI the oeurt holds that the gevem
metlt has wen the suit tha next move
will be to alt witnesses and present
additional evidence- to make the in
junction permanent,
laSiiaMMBBMBlBHBM;
Hungry?.
When you are ' 'hungry
as a bear? eat Heinz
Spaghetti ready cook
ed in adelicioiis tomato
sauce with special
cheese. Because when
you f are hungry you
wantreafbotf that fills
gives the nourish
ment your body de
mands. And as for taste
everybody just loves it
MEINZ
Spaghetti
Ready cooked, ready to eerve
-TODAY AND TOL'SHrjiV
hV UST TIMES
WiUiam Fox's Big
Screen JTriumph
'AFOOL
THERE WAS"
ESTELLB TAYLOR
the 1922 Vampire
LEWIS STONE
. the 1922 Fool -
dynamic drama . of
temptation guilty lore
--and destroyed faith!
Matinees 25c; Nights 50c
C03IING SATURDAY!
1
One ef
the '
Really i
Big -He
reea .
-
of the
Klleat
Draaa
"If a
Whald''
CHARLES RAY
la his first big I'aMed ArUsts'
. . . predaetloa 4e laze
- TAILOR- !
v MADE MAN"
TaET DOST MAKH TW AJTT
BIOGEB OB flXEB ;
LUilJLilJi :J
Q stories and .
Qfeatares
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Ocbabar Good Hoqsskssp.
tag, with ita 242 pages, is
a recnarkable colictioa of
featurea--inc!ding tse
many service deparUneQta
far which tW magazine Is
faaMoa. - - s
aeries
Stories by Bsm Aasea WO
basna, Peter Oarh: Marfsv
lane EaaaIla4saw
Sqnier, I. Aw R. Wylie.
Plorenee Btcgtoaaa Livteg
atott, Mary 89 boo, Halais
RedingtoQt Jetutie Htarim
Dover, aad 4 etter fea
terea in October OeedT
Hcaekaeptogr-Oat roar
Features
18 page i sttMdiathre
winter fasbioasi Child
Labor e the Fertat Iee.
ten From a Senator's Vpr;
Tbe Troth About llealeo;
Vemr Cbficlraa aad Their
Books; Ftandtbtega aod
Deeetationa; Cookery;
Health and JBeeaty; Bad
getlng Hoasebeld St.
a sow at ww
feataraa.
There are some people who for a. number of detinxto
reasons, have absolutely no right to marry. Suppoca you
were one of them? Or one of your children? - Would you
-..:.:.- , - - ' - al.r1. Ui, Cuu
r&t should have the right, in any circumstance, to
J0L 'forbid it? Dr. Harvev W. Wilev. in an extaciv
&zk duiary article, "The Risrhts of,the'Unboni.?.-cU9'
sw . - er -
cusses this great problem fearlessly in
October Good Housekeejpirig.
J3r. WUeym proposal mbould btt rmmd bjr
pmrent maf by eraome oootompJmtiag mrri
1
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mm
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Main Street has been viUified, its
faults ridiculed. Is Main Street aU
wrong? Hasn't it a human side, f' 'fiSb n&'rill JlDj
genertus,aaid roxnantic?: Isn't ittho fecE iSaff 1
backbone of the country ? Read i is-ssgTjp
we nrsi g msTRiiinenL 01
Florence Bingham Living
ston's gpreat ' serial storyr-tcw
ptherr with 7 other stories and
. , . ' . TTkis la art ansa, or jesting and rxxmMniio rrt f&
49; leatUreS Ul UCtODer LxOOO j ywervt iadietmentAjnerie has aw reverredL -
Housekeeping. Out now, ,
Iks diocsvsrv a
r r
all in
October
I1 '
i Abraham waa the rst of all. K2ng,The Discovery- ef Gcd-C
4. tarn men tn History wbo cia- " its mattr-of-actne is i
carrrea tne trimigptipesa of . surrmj tnan nny fcsrnj f (
Cod! XahisQod yoorOod? tiooalism coold be, . .
Get it today in Good PtS?
ii&-pmpe&a artide by Basu is two yean cf ti2
A There Is Inspiration for yoo in
Jr tha naorins isSserxo of this
GOOD
HOUSEEEEBING
get your copy today.