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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 13, 1918)
The Oregon Issued Daily Except Monday by THE HTATKMMAX FUIILIMlllXfJ COMPANY 215 S. Commercial St., Salem, Oregon. MKMBKIt OF TIIK AHKOCI ATKI PHKHS The Associated Prep Is exclusively entitled to the use for republication Of all sews dispatches credited to It or not otherwise credited in this paper and also the local news published herein, n jr JTHrVka . Stephen 7a. Stone. Ralph, Glover .- w n Rnuior Frank" Jaskoski. . . DAILY STATESMAN, served by carrier in Salem and suburbs, 15 cents a week. 60 cents a month. ' . DAILY STATESMAN. By mall. $T5 a year: $3 for six months; 50 cents a month. For three months or more, paid in advance, at rate of $5 a year. SUNDAY STATESMAN, 1 a year; 50 cents for six months; 25 tents for three months. WEEKLY STATESMAN, Issued in two six-page sections. Tuesdays and Fridays, 1 a year; 50 cents for six months; 25 cents for three months. TELEPHONES: Business Office, 23. Circulation Department, 583. Job. Department, 583. i "Entered at the Pbslolficeln Salern. Oregon, as'second class matter. SHALL SALEM REMAIN THE LOGANBERRY CENTER? ' It was truthfully said,, a little while ago, that BO per cent of all the loganberries in the worid were grown within sight of the eapitol dome in Salem. - Perhaps this proportion of the cannot be maintained for so small for the present, that the yards be kept as close together as possible, and as close to Salem as possible; and they are bound to be eon fined to the "Willamette valley, f This valley has what amounts to a franchise on loganberry growing. . The loganberry grows to greater perfection here than elsewhere. It needs the soil and the climate that are peculiar to the Wil lamette valley, to attain the perfection that is required for the berry of commerce; and for the making sof the loganberry juice that has attained a high place in the markets of this country. ' The new yards ought to be as close together as possible, in order to accommodate the pickers; in order to secure the necessary men women and children to harvest the crop. ? f - ' And they Oiould be as close: to Salem as jossible in order to be near the factories and to save the costs of long distance transporta tion"' . ' It is entirely reasonable to expect KXK) more of the farmers of the country around Salem to plant from one to three or four or more acres each of loganberries, this spring. It will be good for them; for the industry; for Salem, and for the whole country. It will help to further stabilize the industry and point the way to one of the biggest things in this or any country. More and more aces of loganberries, and more and more logan berries to the acre. That is the slogan - The loganberry industry should help to secure for Salem a glass factory. The bottles used in that industry would go a long way to wards keeping such a factory busy. And the raw materials may be had here, or near here. Plant it now. more loganberries, and do Be sure to clamp down that pro posed starch factory. Plant more potatoes. The Sammies, with their Yankee punch will soon get the Idea that they can go through anything. Easy. Judging by the distorted news .that gets into Germay, the national emblem should be the pretzel. j The nnjted voice of the English press on the death of John Redmond recalls the well-known axiom, "One has only to die to be praised." Another piece of hard luck for Russian: women Is that they have got the vote In a country where there are no elections Exchange. Rut thire will be tome sweet day. "To win the war we must s!nk all differences," says the Springfield Union. Or, falling in? that, sink all German submarines, a policy upon which we are agreed, fan.l which. Sir Eric Oeddes says, is to be accom plished by AugusJ. The national Prohibition party has teen swallowed my the National par tywhatever that is. Exchange. That was' the program. But the swal lowing has not been accomplished. There will continue to be two greet political parties in the United States, and several small ones.. It's always , darkest Just before the dawn, and perhaps It won't be so very long beforo we shall be in a position to beat our swords back into plowshares, our staves into pruning hooks and our fuel admin istrators into college presidents. Ohio State Journal. The reign of righteousness has re reived a lift in the ruling of the in ternal revenue bureau that earning from poker games are subject to the Fl'TtnH DATES March IS. Wedneiiday. Food fonr vatton program at Commercial Club. March 13K Wednesday. Present sit uation in ftusala." le-tur by Dr. Jr O. Hill, auditorium of Public Llbr ary, our nient by i Company A. hi ah school anet, at armory. March 17, Hunday. t. Patrick's day. March 17, IS and 19.-Laymen's Mis sionary convention. Salatn. March 22, Friday. Meeting- f hanV. Ing representatives of Marlon county ti dvla waya . and means for waging next Liberty loan drive. March 19, Friday Oremn ttopgrow. ra association meets for dissolution. I.ir.c.h 9' Saturday. Freshman glo at Willamette university. 'April 6. Saturday.- Third Liberty loan drive begin. April 6. Saturday. Third Liberty loan drive opens. fl'.1, "U,rih week. Marlon County Christian Endeavor convention. 8alm. ?J-,lSAtf'l ?ot Mt State Grant ) Statesman Manager .Managing Editor j ........ - Cashier , Advertising Manager! Manager Job Dept loganberry growing of the worm a territory. Hut it is important, Income tax., It was also declared that losses cannot be deducted from income In figuring the tax. Thus is it demonstrated that there is a tax for the winner and no relief for the loser. In this matter Uncle Sam plays a perfectly safe game. He 1 also in position to compel poker players to make record of their up and downs, but the process might put an unexpected strain on the con science of some of them. - You can also encourage and In spire the living by pointing out the fact that the greatest dead and bur ied were not miracle workers, not free from weakness and discourage ment, but men that went on doing their best IN SPITE of discourage ment. You know that Washington was repeatedly defeated, that he went from failure to discouragement and from discouragement to failure. We are taught to think of him only as a conquering hero, but his pro gramme jwas one retreat after an other. He raised an army of men and they left him when they were discouraged. He raised another ar my and they left. The great thin was that HE KEPT ON". USK MOIIK POTATOKS. " HE PATRIOTIC! Eat more potatoes and ship more wheat, iE KCONOMICAL! Use potatoes In place of higher priced foods. l!E PHYSICALLY KIT! No food can replace polatoe. They carry mineral matter which the body must have. UK LOYAL TO OHKGON! t'se potatoes grown by the Oregon farmers and help relieve tail road congestion. United States Food Administration. Federal Food Administrator for Oregon. The above is the language of a roster which is being displayed in Oregon, it is a good poster, contain ing advice that ought to be generally followed. The newspapers of the state ought to give it space, in order to make the propaganda general. A great many people do not read posters Everybody reads the newspapers. FllAXCK 80I.VKH LAItOIt PltOlt LKM. France has gone far toward solv ing her labor problem by the intro- jductlon of a million of Chinese into the country. They are used in farm work and in munitions plants and upon roads, wherever dependable labor Is needed. They do not come Into conflict with domestic labor. It need occasion no surprise if the t'nited States comes to its senc and 'turns In that direction when the pinch of war and the scarcity of la borers heroun-s more ncute. Ht-r-'.-! hoping. l.os Angelas Time1. Ml PIUCi: WITHOUT J I . STICK. When peace shall come it will probably be not as the offspring o a decided victory for one side or the other. It will be as the result or iil change in the points of view of the torn batant. On the side of the allies no on can deny that there has been sinoj 1114 a profound transformation. The war alms of today are l.y no means those that formed the bash of the Great Alliance. We have swung into a different world, and it may be said with confidence that th speec h" of Mr. Lloyd George and the message of President Wilson em body principles behind which th. uemocrntlc nations of the allies stand in solid phalanx. We come, says the Topka State Journal, to Ihe heart of the matte" in Ihe discussion of the- occupied territories. To conquer, hold and ex ploit foreign territory was the-great prerogative of the old European state. With this there Is for us 'and for the democracy of the world no compromise. To admit that th ; evacuation cf Russian, I'.elgian, Ser bian and French territory is a mat ter about which there can be nego tiation is to admit the triumph of Cerman feudalism and militarism and thus make it secure for the fu ture. It remains for the German people to understand that they will have uo peace until their mode of thinking is so far changed that they are ready tc play their part in u world ruled by justice. I BITS FOR BREAKFAST Weather true to form March. Air reprisals are growing in num ber. The war is degenerating plane of the Hun. to the The world will surely be ashamed of this wholesale murder of innocent men, women and children, when san ity returns. . i The Japanese must be1 given credit with exercising a good! deal of pa tience In regard to Siberia. They aro watchfully waiting. S W The cleaning up of .Palestine con tinues. To make th,e work thor ough, it will have to be fumigated. S The Socialists of Germany are growing restless again. The mili tary autocracy will have to get some thing new upon which to feed up their people who are tired of war. There does not seem to be anything In sight now; and the chances for anything In: the future are growing da'Iy more desperate. S V Time for politics to warm up a little; though it is going to be hard to work up much excitement this year, when the war bulks so large In the thoughts and feelings of all the people of Oregon. Fifty-fifty Is ail right, and the mix turefc being tried wl!l persist after th war. They are good for the gen eral health. More than 20,000 binoculars, spy glasses, telescopes, sextants and chronometers have reached the navy department In Washlnpton as the re sult of its recent appeal for "eyes" to aid the watches for submarines On one day the yield was about 3000 glasses, but the want has not been filled, says Assistant Secretary Roosevelt who gives warning that opera and theater glasses are not suitable for naval work. HER DAUGHTER -WAS SAVED FROM OPERATION Mrs. Well of Petersburg Tells How. Petersburg-, Vs. "For two years my daughter suffered from a weakness and pains in her right side; at times she was so bad she could not do any work. For two years she was at tended by the best physicians here, and both agreed that she would have to be operated on. 1 suggested Lydia E. Pinkham's vegeta ble Compound, and at first she refused to take it, but finally consented. From the very beginning it helped her, and now she is entirely well, and telling everybody how much good it has done her'-Mrs. W. D. Wells, 22S North Adams Street, Petersburg, Va. If every girl who suffers as Miss Wells did, or from irregularities, painful periods, backache, SKleache, dragging down pains, inflammation or ulceration would only give this famous root and herb remedy a trial thev would soon find relief from such suffering. For special advice women are asked to write the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass. The result of forty years experience is at your service. Ifelll , I- IN A SOCIAL WAYI I By nree KllMtMb Nlbla Irr respect to the memory of Mrs. Margaret E. Hreyman, the afternoon of entertainment which had been planned by .Mrs. A. N. bush for the matrons of the Thursday Afternoon club, has been postponed for a week. Mr. and Mrs. W. HEldi idge are expec ted home about!; the first of April from their California sojourn. They hav been away for three weeks and have passed most of their time in southern California. They a:e now at The Cecil, an 'exclusive private hotel in San Francisco. A gay contingent of the high s.'hool st are anticipating a stepping party which will be given by the Julius Caesar club Saturday night at the Masonic temple.' It will be tiic sixth annual affair of the club Among those in charge are Arthur Ross and Wallace Carson. Mrs. Henry Edwards pnd her daughter. Miss Margery Edwards, left yesterday morning for their home in Saskatchewan, Canada, aft er passing six weeks with Mrs. Wil lian iilake at Willow Lake Farm, near Salem. They came .to Salem frof California where they-liad been touring. En route home they will remain for several weeks at Vancou ver, II. C. with a son of Mrs. Ed wards. Mrs. Iilake is a niece of Mrs. Edwards. The visitors came to Salem about the time of the arrival of a son in the Iilake family. The baby, who Is the eleventh child, was born Feb ruary 19. He has just received the name of Walter Blake. Invitations have been Issued to about fifty couples for a dancing party which will be given by the boys of the Frlnlnday club, to he giv en tonight at the Cotillion hall. The tianoers will be '-the i younger hlgh tchool set mostly. Miss Emma Hendricks has return ed to her home near Sublimity after (pending the past few months at the Martin E. Smith home east of Sa- A dinner partv was gven In hon or of Mr. and Mrs. E. Clair Alforl at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. 'Ann. Mrs. A I ford's parents, recently. Mr. Alford has eulisted with the thlr-ty-stfventh engineers and will depart Monday 'for Fort Myers, Virginia, where he will be In training for three months. He will then go directly to France. Mr. Alford was formerly employed by the P. It. L. & P. com pany. He has been working In Port land for the same campany. He is a brother of Lieutenant Max Alford now In service in France. Mrs. Al ford (Pearl ZInn) will make her home with her parents during his absence. Elaborate preparations, are being made for the "County Fair," which will be held as a Red Cross benefit March 22 and 23 with the arnitry as the sitting. The committee on dinners, composed of about thirty women met Monday afternoon an.1 furthered their plans. They will have the cooperation of the Canteen committee of men and the high school cadets. Mrs. Thomas Dui rows is the chairman of this com mittee. The - Woman's Catholic Order of Foresters met and held a special meeting Sunday at St. Joseph's hal!. whenethey initiated thirteen candi dates. There were a number of vis itors from Portland among whom were Mrs. It. A. Kirk, the deputy high chief ranger and Mrs. Julia Thompson. The hall was deced with the na tional colors and the colors of the order. A program was the feature of the afternoon atjd in the evening a dinner took place. The tables were prettily arranged with daffodils. Mrs. J. Nadon acted as the toastmlstress. A bevy of little girls served. Thousand Motor Mortgages Are Filed With Secretary I'nder the mieratory chattel en actment of the 1917 legislature, an even 1000 mortgages on motor ve hicles have been recorded in Oregon since May 21. when the law, went in to effect, no to and Including March 12, and $500 in fees have "been turned into the office of the secre tary ef state. The law provides that when a mortgage on a motor vehicle is filed 1 fe of DO cents must be deposited witn the county clerk or the county -ec-order as the rase may be. The fees are turned over to the secre tary fit state by the county officers "'d ro I"to th general fund. In Multnomah county 424 mortgages on otor vehlc'es have been filed, while Jackson snd I'nlon counties are next highest with sixty-one each. 1 Grant. Jefferson. Joseohine and Lincoln counties are the only counties not havinr migratory chat tel mortgages on the records up to this time. A mortgase may be filed in one or more counties. Benefit Mask ale Given at Congregational Church Many -peoolc attended the concert hlch was held last night for the benefit of Salem soldiers at the First Congregational church under . the auspices of the Tuesday Musical club and directed by Miss Heatrlce Shelton. The program was delight ful and one of the charming bits of the evening was an encore vocal solo by Mrs. It. M. Hofer. It was "Coming Thru the Rye.'" sung In a most original manner, and It brought heavy applause. At the conclusion of the concert the audience rose and led by Mrs. Hofer sang "The Star Spangled Banner." The concert IG CLOSING GUT SALE Special Mentionof BargainsoMc-l 15c BOXES OF PAPER NOW 12 l-2c .15c FANCY STAMPED PIECES NOW 12 l-2c WHITE 5c LAUNDRY SOAP GOOD QUALITY I 5cCake LARGE ASSORTMENT OF LACES VALUES TO 50c NOW lc yd. participants were Mrs. Sabine Dent Hofer. Mrs. William II. Uurghardt. Jr., Mrs. Anna ) Rogers Fish, Dr. Frank Wilbur Chace. Professor Thomas S. Roberts and Dr. Frank E. Sanders. A Simple Way To Remove Dandruff There Is one sure way that has never failed to remove dandruff at once, and that is to dissolve it, then you destroy It entirely To do this. Just get about four cunces of plain common liquid Arvon from any drug store (this is all you will need), ap ply it at night when retiring; use enough to moisten the tcalp and rub it in gently with the finger tips. By morning, most If not all, cf your dandruff will be gone, and three or four more; applications will completely dissolve ' and entirely de stroy every single sign and trace of it, no matter how much dandruff you may have. You will find all Itching and dig ging of the scalp will stop instantly, and your hair will be fluffy, lustrour, glossy, silky and soft, cud look and feel a hundred times better. First and Second Units May Be Bailt This Year The state fair board Is now strongly inclined not only to build the first unit of thenew coliseum at the fajr grounds this year, but the seconlf unit as well. This would tost from $20,000 to $25,000 addi tional and would still leave the seat ing and much of the Inside finish ing of the building uncompleted.: The boards' building committee yesterday arrived at an agreement with the contracting firm of Sie wert Kngstrom and Architect ti. I. Thompson whereby construction will proceed on the first unit. The eon tract price for this unit is $16,820. Should it be decided to build the second unit this year additional, bids would be advertised for. Architect Thompson was instructed to draw the plans. GIRLS! HAVE A MASS 1 OF BEAUTIFUL HAIR. SOFT, GLOSSY, WAVY A Small Itottle Dewtroys Dandruff nml Double lU-anty of Your Hair. Within len minutes after an appli cation of Danderlne you can not find a slnele trace of dandruff or falling hair and your scalp will not Itch, but what will please you most will be after a few weeks' use, when you see new hair, fine and downy at first yes -but really new hair growing all over the scalp. A little Danderlne Immediately doubles the beauty of your hair. No difference how dull, faded, brittle and scraggy, just moisten a cloth ith l?inderlne and carefully draw It through your hair, taking one small strand at a time. The effect is amazing your hair will be light, fluffy and wavy, and have an appear nc of abundance: an Incomparable lustre, softness and luxuriance. at a sf-H bottle of Knowlton's Danderlne rrom any drnr store or toilet counter for a few cents and ! prove that your hair is as pretty and sort as anv that It has been neg lected or Injured by careless treat ment that's all you surely can have beautiful hair and lots of It If you will Just try a little Danderlne. 10c TABLETS LINED OR UNLINED NOW 5c ENVELOPES PLAIN, WHITE, MEDIUMSIZE NOW i 4 l-2c Package 8c VAL LACES PLENTY OF PATTERNS lc yd. EMBROIDERIES UP TO 10c IN VALUE NOW lcyd. 15c BASKETS 12 l-2c 10c BASKETS'.... 8c Small Baskets 5c MATCHES LARGE BOXES 5c box. DRAFT LOOMING NEAR IN COUNTY Orders Are Received to Pro ceed With Induction Here Week of March 29 Sheriff WVI Xeedham yesterday received from Acting Adjutant Gen eral Williams instructions that- dur ing the five-day period beginning March 29 the first Induction of draft men from Marlon country for en trapment to Camp Lewis made. The number from county will be twelve. Following is the message "Inunction telegram No. will be Marlon 19. In- duction call No. 84, this date, is here ty announced by the provost marshal general as follows: , I " 'During the five-day period be ginning March ?9. local boards will complete the entralnment for Camp Lewis of a number of men equal to five per cent of first gross quota. Do not confound the term 'first groan quota' with first net quota. "The number to be furnished by your board Is twelve. The exact num ber of men called for must be actual ly delivered and no credits are to be deducted at this time. Only white men and men physically qualified for genernl military service may I Inducted under this call. Men should be inducted out of class one in se ntience of order numbers, except that the president directs that in filling this emergency call the order numbers of tqen who artlvely. .c cm pletely and assiduously in the plant ing or cultivating of a crop. shot-Id .be passed for the present, bearing In mind that this step is taken solelv In the need of the nation and not for the benefit of any individual.' "Please acknowledge receiut by telegraph." Following Is the list of the flrt i-ames on the list In the sheriff's office from whom the board wfll rhoose the twelve men to go to f'amo Lewis., in ths time designated in the message from the adjutant general of the state, the entrapment of these men to occur when ordes are received from Washington: Warren II. Purbrlck, Andrew A. Munson, Cornelius K. Ruble, Mike H. Sim, rFed A. Williams. Henrv V. Rauscher. Charles K. Olcoft, Nichol as. Sulay, Roy Weatherill, Ceon?" Kavmon! HIH, . 0orRt IoKl!hflm- er.Karl Francis tJleason. F.ai Pear-i cy. Paul F. Rleck, Herbert FenneJI. Alvln II. Maden. John K. Frohm- rVr. Fllliam If. Myers. Howard M. Ternan. SMITH BROUGHT BACK TO STATE Oregon Authorities Win Out in Wrangle in Court at San Francisco Charles II. Smith. Oregon parol violator, over whom California and Oregon authorities have been wrang ling In court in San Francisco for a week, was returned to the. stat penitentiary last niaht lv Warden Murphy In person upon hfs arrival from California. Charles Kmerson. another parole violator, was brought along on the same trip, while Ar thur O. Graham! and Paul Durney, two other parole violators, were left for Parole Officer Joe Keller to Oc-1 5c Basement LARGE ROLLS TOILET PAPER 5c Package DRESS BRAID VALUES UP TO 35c NOW. lcyd. 10c PEROXIDE... 8c 15c PEROXIDE...; .............. 12ic - 10c DRI FOOT... 7c bring in when a San Francisco court has finished with his case on an ab duction charge brought by Smith. When Smith was brought out of Cal ifornia by the warden no complain ing witness was , left against -Keller, ho itis probable that he will arrlv in Salem tonight. Warden Murphy says the fact of Kellers' affair with Smith have been garbled and that no fist fight took place between the two when Keller arrested the convict upon his leaving San Quentln prison. The prlfconer'i mother was there at the time, anl after Keller had explained the Ore gon side of the case it was agreed that Smith return to Salem without fighting the case. He was taken to Ssn Francisco by Keller and plac ed in the county Jail. Over In Oak land, Smith has two children .and asked Captain Keller to go with him to visit them, which the captain did willingly. Upon the return to San Francisco they found Smith's attor ney from San Refel who Immediately Instituted habeas corpus proceeding and took tho prisoner away from KeHer. Keller retaliated by swear ing out a warrant charging Smith with being a fugitive from Justice and wired to Salem for requisition papers from the governor. When the case came to trial the papers were recognized by the court, the Judge dismissed the case and re manded the prijoner to Captain Kel ler. Is there any logic in buying something" claimed to be as good as the ORIGINAL Dandruff Germ Destroyer? J Insist upon HERPICIDE Applications at tha bcrtUr barber shops CoaraatMd by Tb Hrpicid Co. Sold Evarrwbor Switches Reduced 2 4-Inch Switches, made from 1est grade French hair, re duced to .' $10 22-fnch Switches, above, reduced to $8 same as 20-Inch Switches, above, reduced to same as $6 Second Switches, grade German 24-Inch hair $2 I also have a broken line of second grade switches which I willpacrlflce at 1 eiii. t-oxrJ wi:kk only These reductions are for March 18 to March 23, in clusive. Phoebe E. Thompson Hairdrcssing and Beauty Parlon, 228 Hubbard Bldg. Salem, Or. Phone 1021 I