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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1918)
Opportunities at Home RIGHT here under our. own noses is grow- ing up an industry which is not only an actual asset to the people but an advertising asset to Salem arid Marion and Polk counties. It's the Berry business. At home it represents production and profits.' Abroad, it stands for making known our com munity as well .as our commodities. The United States National Bank suggests that you find out what part you can play in co-operation. mwm wmtt arm, mtti i rji'MMi at w s si m m m m m m sa m ski s?w as m m m & erases Salem Oregon, MOTHER! GIVE CHILD "SYRUP. OF FIGS" IF TONGUE IS COATED If rroHH, feverish, nkk, bilious, clean little liver end bowel. R'APTISTS RAISE EMMONS RIND : Army Training Boys in Baptist Schools SALT LAKE CITY, Utaft, Dee. 19. -forty il?ptlst laymen, and minis ters- froin California, Oregon. Idaho. . . v . . . Washington, iwva.la, Ar'.rona. Mon tana. Colorado, Wyoming and Utah wre. iu uiifuuaiicc.tti. iuu uycuius . onvntion nrTtantlst lavioen. and row. The convention will make mans row. .hu convention will make plans fnr'rnianF the vpct' nronnrtlnn nf " a $6,600,000 fund during-the last , two weeks of Kebruaiy next year. & nnrftn ff tha fimi-t will hit naftH "for tht? biWit f American youth enrolled in the United States stud ents army training corps at tne zu - I'aJL4b VUIAC&VS VWI IUV 'Unitod States. It will be In the na ' lure of an . kid to the'students ecm-hlf-ting their education after . dis- hiniHnr r,t th rnrn th first Tar ; Th remainder of. the utn collected will be' u3ctl to promote home mis sions, pensions for ministers and , V."' ' A ' : :' ' ' Rnr1 y'-tfin f Isctifipri Ant- Children love this "fruit laxative" and nothing else cleanses the tender stomach, liver and bowels so nicely. A child simply will not stop play ing to empty Us bowels, and the re salt Is, they become tightly clogged with waste, liver gets sluggish, stom ach sours, then your little one be comes cross, half sick, feverish, don't eat. sleep or act naturally, breath is bad, system full of cold, has sore throatt stomach ache or diarrhoea. Listen. Mother! 8ee If tongue Is coated, then give a teaspoonful of "California Syrup of Figs," and in a few hours all the constipated waste, sour bile and undigested food passes out of the system, and you have a well, playful child again. Millions of mothers give "Califor nia Syrup of Figs" because It is per fectly harmless; children love It, and it never fails to act on the stomach, liver and bowels. Ask your druggist for a bottle of "California Syrup of Figs." which has full directions for babies, chil dren of all ages and for grown-ups plainly Sprinted on the bottle. Be ware of counterfeits sold here. Get the genuine, made by "California Fig Syrup Company." Refuse any other kind with contempt. Fred linger, CivU. War Veteran, Dies at 74 MOUNT ANGEL, Or.. Dec. 19. Fred Unger, a veteran of, the .Qlvil war, died Monday morning,' at the age of 74. He leaves a wife and a large family of children, besides a brother, Dev. Joseph Unger of Claire City, S. D.. He was father of Fred W. Unger, who enlisted In the 20th Engineer corps at Vancouver, Just a year ago. and was one of the victims of the Tuscania disaster. His son Edward is stationed at Camp eLwis but has been granted leave on ac count of his father's illness. Almost the entire congregation here was represented at the special services, requested by Pope Benedict XV, for divine guidance of the repre sentatives of the nations at the peace conference, j . - A number of prospective berry growers were out Saturday afternoon listening to the talk given by the re presentative of the Pheasants North west Products company and at least 60 acres of loganberries and ever green berries is assured. Frank Kloft, a former resident here, but now- living at St. Paul Or., closed a deal for part of the Ebner Bros, farm, one mile north of town, which he will Improve this summer. He had just consummated the sale or his St. Paul place to F. Bernards of Forest Grove, retaining- possession, however, until October 1 next. Read the Classified Ads. WARSHIPS ARE HELD WORTHLESS I- c hri'staias1 (Sift s i, : "Specials f 6r Saturday" $ We will, give premiums fwr purchases of $3 and over. - ' - - Don't miss this opportunity. We will save you 50 cents on your dollar if you do your 1 s. Christmas shopping at the Closing Out Sale of The 'Farmer's Cash Store ; A SAMPLE PEICE OF A FEW ITEMS Good quality llardwheat Flour $2.90 flood Valley Flour ...... . . . .$2.75 10 pounds of Sugar .$1.00- : Fresh Eggvpex dozen .............. 65c Package Raisins, 15 oz. .15c 12-oz. can Itoyal Jlaking Powder. . . . ; . .... ............. .38c ; Quart Wesson OU ......... . 74c Pint , Wesson Oil , .............. ... . . .83c 2 oz. Vanilla ................ ..........I....... 123c. 2Vg oz. Lemon Extract .................. ..... .24c ' Large Crisco . . .$1.85 ( 3 lbs. Reliance Coffee . .95c i Keonomy Qof fee, pound 1 . 19c ' Best Japan Rice, pound . ........... j. .10& "Uest. Corah Honey, per pound... i...!... 33c' ; White Bean," pound .:..9c; . 2 lbs. Dry Italian Prunes . .... .J .............. . . . . '. . . . .25c '(Alaska llerring, each ............. -5c Best English-Walnuts, Almonds and Brazil Nuts, , ' . mixed, per pound . , 32c Peanut Butter, pound ..19c Largesf, host quality California Oranjjes, doz 50c and 55c Mixed Candy, per iound. .35c Mixed Chocolates, per pound .40c Also big bargains in Dry (ioods, Shoes and Rubbers. VEGETABLES. 'Best Oregon Potatoes, 2e pound; 100 pounds... $1.60 Bt Selected, Onions, 2c jound; 100 pounds.... $1.50 Sweet Potatoes, pound. 5c C-abbage, per 'pound 3Vc This will continue until Christmas only. ' Orders of $2.00 and over delivered free of charge. - , C. O. D. orders accepted over the phone. t FARMERS' CASH STORE 151 High Street . Salem, Or. Phone 453 Senator Asserts Airplanes Would Soon Have De stroyed Hun Navy WASHINGTON. Dec. 20. Al though renewal today of general sen ate debate halted progress on the war revenae bill. Senator Simmon, chairman of the finance committee. announced that an effort would t made to pass the measure before ad journment tomorroT, with resort to a night serslon. if necessary. Re publican leaders, however, expressed the belief that the measure would go over until Monday. Practically all of today's session was devoted to discussion, the prin cipal speakers being Senator Jones of New Mexico, and Senator Thomas or Colorado, both Democrats. The for mer declared the bill contained many Inequalities and -injustices whlcb handicapped the conduct of business and. said the party which permits such injustices to continue would be driven from power. Speaking In support of his substi tute measure. Senator Thomas de clared thp watchword for this coo-, gress should be "entrenchment, fru gality and economy." He nrged the adoption' of a federal budget system. Senator Thomas op posed granting recommendations of Secretary Daniels for increased naval appropriation declaring "every dollar placed in a battleship Is a dollar wasted." Submarines and seaplanes, he said. had revolutionized naval warfare and declared that had the war coi tinned six months longer every German war ship attacked would have been des troyed by a myriad of airplanes car rying Americans. ' Tomorrow Senator Simmons hope to obtain a vote on the committee amendments providing for a $4,000.- 000,000 tax in 12C. the section which Republicans are opposing. Senator McKellar, Democrat of Tennessee, announced that he would demand a separate vote before final passage of the bill on the postal sec tion tentatively actepted by the sen ate late yesterday proposing the re peal of the present cone system for second class mail and substituting one cent a pound rate within ISO miles and 1 cents beyond. PRESIDENT CERTAIN '(Continued from pace 1) LABOR WANTS , NEW STATUTES " ... Recommendations of Various Unions Are Embodied in Hoff's Report To make the workmen's compen sation' act compulsory and urging etjual pay for both sexes when en gaged In the same kind of labor are phi si teed In recommendations or suggestions for new legislation made by labor unions anJ embodied In the biennial report of State Labor Com missioner Hoff. Street railways em ployes of Portland urge the retention of the public service commission with power to adjust rates to enable util ities to oar livlnr wages. Recom mendations or suggestions made by various unions for new Jegisuatlon Include the following: Bakers' union. No. 114. Portland Legislation prohibiting bakeries In basements or underground locations and the abolition of night work., Doliermaker. No. 72 A Portfahd boiler Inspection law. Bricklayers and masons .at Baker Inspection of brickwork and ma sonry in buildings under construct- tlon, Cooks' union. No. 207. Portland To scare an eight-hour work day and six days a week for labdr. Carpenters. No. 226, Portland Abolition of hospital j associations. Electrical Workers, No. 48. Port land Requiring thef same rate of pay for both sexes when ij ployed st the same work. Electrical yorkers. Eugene "and Medrordf Protecting workmen' on high voltage work. Hoisting and Portable En.Vneers' union. Portland. Engineers' license law and boiler Inspection law. ' Columbia River Fishermen's Pro tective union, ' Astoria Prohibiting commercial fishing above tidewater and abolition of purse seines In wa ter over which the state has juris diction. City Firemen's unio. Portland Universal eight-hour law; also pla toon system of service of all engaged In munl-lpal fire departments. . Laundry Workers, No. 70, Port land Universal eight-hour law and equal pay for men and women doing the same work. Longshoremen's union. No. 383. Portland Requiring cement to to packed In paper containers. Timber workers. Bend Coropul tv aroitrsiion, universal eigni-aour i day and minimum wage. Mlllmena. union. NT. 11, Portland I Making compensation act compul sory; universal eight-hour day. Painters. Pendleton Making com oensation act compulsory. .Painters. No. 10. Portland Pure naint law and safety and sanitary re- aulrements to protect workers. Railway Clerks. No. 41. Portland -Universal . eight-hour day ; govern nient ownership or railroads; abol ition of system of employing con tract physicians by corporations. Shipyard riggers. SL Helens Re quiring "safety first" engineer wiid every Urge corporation. ' Stone cutters Requiring all hand cutting on Imported stone to be done n the st?.te. TteVmsters and Chauffeurs, No. 182. Portland. Workmen's compen sation act to be made compulsory. Teamsters and 'Chauffeurs, No Ashland Free text books and tup plles to pupils In elementary and high schools; universal eight-hour work day. compulsory arbitration. lit ' OF THE SACRIFICE JEWELRY SALE OF P0MER0Y & WALLACE .STOCK; EV ERYTHING TO BE SOLD, NOTHING RESERVED. SHOP EARLY AS 0U3 HELP IS UHIltU. . - . ' Ask to See the. Following , Articles .1.50 lo!l Handle Knives for Waltlemar chains, ijc. $0.00, a00, Latuscn Tearl Iteads, 1, $4, 4..ri0. Lodge Emblems, Tluttons and Charms One-half Price. ! 1 Ladies' Gold and Filled Laval- hers Half Price. Brooches and Bar Pins . Half Price. Cut ftlass, all kinds and design Half Price. Gold and Silver Hat Pins Half Price and Leu. Parisian Ivory Goods Brushes, Combs, Hair Iteceir ers, Powder Boxes, Files, etc. Half Price. Large size jar Wrights Silver Cream 25c Ladies Set Rings Half Price. Ladies' Bracelets Half Price. Cuff Buttons Half Price. Thimbles. Gold and Silver Half Price. . amount of writing can convey. "Ills accounts convinced me that fie Is a believer In the decency and honesty of the Anglo-Saxon race. He said. 'It Is essential for the future peace of the world that there should be the frankest cooperation and most ejenerous .understanding between the two English speaking nations. Ve comprehend and appreciate, I be lieve, the grave problems which the war has brought to the British peo ole arf fully understand the spec ial International questions which arise from the fact of your peculiar position as to the Island empire." ' The (I rrespondent declared that he had left the president "with the assurance ringing in my ears that he desired to cooperate with the British and with all the allied nations In se curing, with their counsel a new state of affairs throught the world." Results on Red Cross Drive Show Up Better Results on the Red Cross drive in the county began to come in in ear nest yesterday. Chemawa reported $252.25; Buttevllle. $121; Fairfield. 151. and Havesvllle. $5$. Today is to be the big day In Salem with the high school girls out In force on the' street, corners to hold up the Christmas shoppers. It Is hoped that the drive will be put over strong, sl though last night the county was lag ging far behind and reports were eomlng'ln from the outlying districts very slowly. " Richmond school was placed In the Diamond nings. Diamond Mr- ring. Diamond Slick Tins One-lMrd Off. Ladies' Umbrellas Silk Ivory Handles. fl2.00,'peeia! .fT.00 10.50, special $-M 0.00, special 8.50. speciaL . . . - $3.00 CarriagSeU Only four sets left. 12.00. special H-M 10.00, apecial ' 9..V). eeial ...$3.73 Ladies' and Gentlemen's Watches, all makes One-third Off. Alarm Clocks AfewWi- 1A special ... S 2-2.", p-ial ....'.......1X5 2X0. api! tLTj Ladies' WrUt Watches, a ft left. Ont-ti-Jrd Off, . Military Writ"Vat.W One-lHrd Off. From M op. Sterling;" Silverware, extra frTttclal Oae-half Price. Talking Machine Special 150, special . $33.00 100, special $3.00 1.00 Records C0c 75c Records .-...50c So what you can buy for 25c, 50c, 75c, 1.00. in our special trays. Cameo Rings, Band Rinirs, (Jen tlemen's Cold and Killed Chains One-third Off. Baby Rings Half Price. Sterling Silver Frames One-half Price. . 5 set Knives anl Forks, 2 set Spoons. 1.25 7 act Rogers Br. S.Utr Bouillon Sf oons ! Candlesticks anj Shades Half Price. Ladies' Mesh Bap 10.50, special U3 3.00, special ..D 4.75. special U-73 C50, special Military Brutbes Half Price. uJcGilchrist and Director 125 NORTH COMMERCIAL STREET OPEN EVENING 3 UNTIL CHRISTMAS 1 S0CIAUSTS SIT HIGH . (Continued from page 1).- toward the new executive committee still' to be chosen. Haste claimed the cabinet was entitled to carry Its measures, even against the advice of the executive committee, whose only reply could be to remove the cabinet. Large Total of Entries Is Made at) Corn Show A total of 155 Individual entries was the record msde at the fifth an nual Marlon county cora show. In ad dition to the several special displays In the show rooms, included among the entries were 23 lots of 100 ears snd 55 lots of 10 ears. Today Is the last day of the show snd It will not be open tonight, closing about 5 o'Hork this atfernoon. The exhibits will be removed tonight. Practically every display of popcorn has been sold by the growers. One grocery store contracted an entire crop. SPECIAL FLOUR SALE Crown Flour, sack S2.941 Olympic Flour, sack flMXl Vslley Flour, sack 2.75 The above prices, cash at store. MILL FEED Have,' a complete stock of all kinds of feed. Including Mill Run. Beef Pulp. Alfalfa Molas ses "Feed.. Alfalfa Meal. Rolled Barley. Ground Barley. 'Barley Chop, Relied Oats. Berkshire Hog Feed. More Pork. More Fat, and various mixed feeds. HAY and STRAW . . ' Have In stock fancy and choice grades of Alfalfa Has. Oat Hay. Cheat Hay and blight clean Wheat Straw. You will always find our prices ss low or lower thsn oth er dealers, snd the quality the best on the market. Pay cash and get the benefit of our special cash prices. It will save you money. D.A.YHITE& SONS 235 8TATK 8T- SALEM. OIL Thane SOO 100 per cent class when every teacher and even the Janitor took out a mem bership. , YATERMmO BE KEPT OPEN - . Congressman . W. C. Hawley yes terday telegraphed Ronald C. Glover of Salem, his former secretary, that he had caused to be Inserted la the new liver and harbor bill drafted by the house committee otr rivers and harbors, appropriations aggregating $951,000 for projects la the first congressional distiicL The projects for this district now Included la the bill and amounts for each are: New projects Coos bsr flaner harbor). $130,000; Yaqulaa bar and bay $100,000: CoqulUe bar and en trance. $14,000. Old projects Columbia river bar. $130,000; Columbia and lower Wil lamette rivers. $434,000: Coos Bsy bsr and entrance, $74,000; Willam ette river above Portland. $37,000: Clatskanle' river $3000. it is said the appropriations a placed in the bill undoubtedly will pass the house during the present session of congress. CAROL SINGING BY STUDENTS Carol, singing la the state honse and the hall of every public school In the city marked the beginning of holiday festivities In Salem yester day. The girls glee club of the high I school. In charge of Miss Lena Belle Tartar, made a tour of the city and heralded the season with songs, a cuitom which has become an estab lished part of the Christmas piogram in Salem. The schools reflected the spirit of the dsy splenty. 'Not one wss with out its glittering tree, holly wreaths snd special program of songs and recitations. The high school proba bly celebrated more edaborately than tne rest with its homecoming festivi ties. A glance about the assembly hail yesterday afternoon would al most have convinced one that the masculine section was up to Its old site before the war. as scores of boys in tne srmy snd nsvy uniform bad returned In time to be presenL Addresses were made by Miss Nell Sykee. who has been in the canteen service at Bremerton and by a num ber of the enlisted boys. .Miss La elite Elliott rave a humorous reading and Miss Johanna James ssag two smtsble songs. School will not ooen again, until Monday. December 30. State Institutions have already be- run tneir holiday programs. . the feeble minded school having riven a cantata. On Christmas eve the Girls Industrial school will present the -Birds- Christmas Carol." Glfta art to be distributed from the tree at this time and aa elaborate dinner win be served on tha following day. lafla en is has somewhat Interfered with plans for a public celebration at the blind schooL A tree and Christmas djantr, however, will be ta etldes t. as will also be the case at the tx! schooL Read Uie Classified AL rtie Reason In selecting our stock your interests ar erer in our muvU that we may supply you always with goods of proven taer. "When suggesting that your purchase of a spraying machine U A Har die Power Sprayer we do so because this sprayer possesses those factors which insure its successful operation in your orchard. ErnCTXNCY The ability to give you sufficient quantity J "Playing liquid and gives you the high pressure which brirp tt?1!1.! rora rrrnic. n a rapid, economical wray. Kr.I.T ABILITY Which give you constant performance, day m and day out. Itoth the Har. lie pumps and engines are designed and manufactured with but one end in icw, that of 8VRAYIN0. Erery possible complication is left out wkkh will delay and hinder. of extra parts and accessories, car mechanical knowledge and our willingness to help are ALL here at Lome ami at your commands. Salem Fruit Union r m wan every movement of thg body, and preserve the shape of tre garment despite loos; wear and hard wash Loci. It U i the ya.rew4 eaerwear, IWW. sd.es e heavy wegU. a y kaa. "Remember to Buy It YeVtt- ! Tn U-e It Oe" UTICA KNJTTIX3 CO, iiaUrt am: i savry. Mm Tart r. 0 r
