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- 1 k New Customers foS gon 'mm vi;.y y : - -. I . ' ' ' - I 5f 4 I tflr - ' i . ! iiiiiil ' i - .v t'f ( -4:.5if:-.3:j:;i'i?1,- ' " S I . ,',- . - v- . JL ' v 1 -31 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 : - r,. t : f Si m ! 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 r 28-350 'Wajhingtoa St.,:. Sietson Hats '; Just Below , ' Brotdwaj Manhattan Shirt O: 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 . : - a Glider Crashes to EafthrEider Injured . t II. IN : 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 y, J 1 . ' ' i 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 1 - maw? cwd 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 "- .... - ,t 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 'mm. mm air--' rr4 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, . . 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