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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1919)
TffK PRECOX STATESMAN; SUNDAY.-, I lECTOIRER 21, 1019. 4 Goid Digging Better in U. S. Cities Than Prospectors Stream Tliis Way Fortune Hunters Quit Frozen North ' in Droves, Leaving SolcHers of Cross to Wrestle WProblem of Saving Na tives From Hardships. Soldierts of the cross rather than gold seetcrs now are the principal invaders of Alaska, called by the Indians of the Frozen North "The Great CountryV because it . covers an area of 586,400 square miles, two and one-half times as large as Texas. Tor while the stationary . price of go!l in a world of ever advanc ing prices has made thousands of poor claims unprofitable to work (any longer, so that hundreds of lortune hunters and adventurers liave left the country for the high wages, of the States, the task of the Church remains. However much the white population - of ibotit 30.000 a decade ago, has :!irunk, nearly 40,000 Indians and Eskimo remain to be ministered to and protected from exploitation. Tie,sness??e ,f lhc 9os?,e- ls rarned to Alaska by the.Russan Orthodox Church long before, it -as termed Seward s tolly , when I ' j -I - .iSEfX-f v: emissary. Today, despite the dif- 1u,u,tu Jurw,wj ra iw. tic Sea it must be the Church that Ing 11 was not omiiioBo. now.ver, toat provides education, or the Indian ka lae r.piscopa cnurcn sent its nrst hnv, m,lt ;tivit l.cultics of travel by river m sum- of 42,000,000 the Episcopal Church the sajlmon from going up the river rncr and dog-sled in winter,, the raises in its Nation-Wide Cam- to spawn in the spring. One can Lpiscopal Church has three hospi- paign gQ t0 Alaska, is indefi- nery vas "established last spring on tals. five schodls, one library, a njt.. The : tentative total is $289,- the lcjwer 'ukon, and such a h-t-m.en is club, and twenty-five mission 795 for the next three years, but vest f fish did it catch thr.t few stations manned oy 'proximately this sum is , certain to.be increased, salmon reached the upper waters forty-seven workers. There are so many needa in Alaska, of th4 river, and as a result .neatly Through its.NatiOn-Wide Cam- the great problem is redetermine lO.OOd Indians are facing starvation , ra'K". the Episcopal Church pro- which are' the most important. Men this winter. Relief work for these Tsed to do much more for the In- travel for days to reaclv the Arthur natives in co-ooeration with the I'iana znd Eskimos of Alaska.-Yates . Memorial Hospitaf "at Fort Department of the Interior will be Vre hospitals are badly-needed in Yukon," for the phvsician main-" an added problam for the Church a land where frozen limbs and feet, tained . there by the Episcopal to faqe. TAX ROLL IS h MADE PUBLIC ,t : - County Assessor Shows Prop- erty Valuation According to Districts -The total valuatio n "of Marion county property as shown on the tax roll for 1919. In the office of Coun ty Assessor Ben F. West, , is $4 2, 292,143. slightly lower than shown on the ta x roll for 1918. Property listed In road- districts totals $26, 334, 840 and in cities and towns. $15,907,303. These added check with the total valuation in school dis tricts, when there "Is added to the school district valuation the sum of $318,660 covering certain hill lind oartially waste land not situated, in any 8Vlol district. 0 . ' The tax roll for 1919 follows, not VIA U?- v vT' vf fTi "V irs " a Rock-a-by Bsk9 ' ', : accidents and disease are dany.oc'- Church is ths onlr or. within SCO ct,rrences. The little Americans of miles.; Frequent visits of 150 ir.iles the North also need schools, and by dog-sled are made, to pati-nU oa the tipper Yukon and in that unable to be transported. M vast frozen territory along (he Arc- t hn m.i.'f ! m?n;m.rt' nr'il.i Vt.i-A ,;n i.it- including public utilities; these ing been published previously; Si-hooT litriets -. ; 1 $403,832, ii,-- ' 2 $198,235.:' y ; 3 $391,121. 4 $1,772,230. . 1 5 $201,057. - - j hav- 6 $141,940. 7 $274,334. 8 $315,413 9 $325,432. 10 $148,566. 11 $348,362. 12 S-$66,822. 13 $281,011. 14 $523,080. i; $42.142. 16 $67,237. 17 $88,840. 18 $309,660. 19 $142,494. 20 $432,669. 21 $68,356. 22 $340,772. 23 $440.616.. 24 $12,626,234. 25 $79,229. I - 26 $16U334. - .2,7-r$ 182.24 6. ; , 28 $60,133 . Slippers fop Dad or Brother, or some one else's brother.7 They are always glad to get them if they are nice, i The ones like Santa offers come in Fine Brown Vici Kid, hand turned V- ' soles Fine Black soles -.;..v......... $3.85 Black or brown Ddnzola light soles $3.00 In tan, very fine Vici Kid, hand turned soles . V. .. .$3.85 In Black Vici Kid, hand turned soles In Black Dongola light soles . ; . $3.00 In Brown Felt with sole, leather soles and heels...... $2.45 In Black Felt with sole, leather soles and heels... $2.25 In Black or Grey Felt with Felt soles . . . . ........... ,$1.65, $1.23 and 95c Men's Comfy Hilow Pattern Cushion soles . . $2.75 - AlijJ47t Stylo The greatest immediate task fac- the Episcopal Church in Alas- today is preventing the estab- 29 $185,289. 30 $118.70S. 31 $280,008. 32 $244,510. s 33-4$ 6285.T. 341403.322., 35-$81.360. 36 $298,408. 37 $250,916. ,38 $421,958. 40 $373,894. . 41 $213,958. 42 S93.790. 43 $53,318. 44 $263,311. 45 $441,063. 46 $128,740. 4S$287.620. 49 $30,555. 50 $340,594. 31 $278,786: 54 $220,183. 56 $167,720. 37 $407,538." ."8 $201,271. 59 $340,930. 60 $263,713. 61 $219,753. 63 $189,004. 65 $342,791. 7 $179,491. $4.50 Vici Kid, stitch down l IT. ...... $3.75 At the Electric Sign "SHOES" Littler & Upmeyer, Sole Owners 68 $179.782., 69 $215,880.1 70 $204,433. 71 $337,953," 72 $146,609. 73 $160,501. 74 $9498.. 75 $109,808. 76 $349,993. 77 $473,638.' 78 $220,627. 79 $491,214. 50 $223,457.-. 51 $61.1 64. 82 $272,982. S3 $87.722.V K4 $266,096. 55 $31,679. 56 $130,359. f7$35.777. S $630,469. K9 $186.636 90 $310.71. 91 $666,620. 92 $95,151. , 9-i$S9.905. 9$193..47. $36,12 4. 96 $201. 36. 97f66.403. 9S, $90,619. 9f $366,792. ) $91 6HR. 12 $2 13 $1,048,699. 101 $29.547, 105 $37,033 106 $11,790. , 107 $171,210. 109 $221,257. 110 $88,411. 112 $92,080. 1 13 $139,061. 114 $32,523. 113 $116,4 20. 116 $ss.oio. ; 117$148.743. 11R $238,200. 1 19 $113,643. 120 $132,216. 121 T$31.20S. 12 i$l37.283. r,n 1x7. 124 $126,133. 123 $168,830. 126 $109,126. ' 127 $146,314. 128 $209,626.: . 12! $202,443. . S $211,432. Ill $99,941. 1 :t? $20,320.- : $116,340. 154 $219,328. 135 $174,341. 1"6 $173,307. 1?,7 $90,815. , 138 $0.967. 129 $S 1S5 1 40 $1,773. 11 $106,342. 142 $91,430. Total $41,943,483. No school districl $348,660. Total valuation $42,292,143. . ltoad IHMlicta 1 $467,785. 2 $684,998. 3 $660,880. 4 $207,489. 5 $622,978. 6 $263,269. 7 $802,803. 8 $532,282. 8 V $677.259.. , ;r 9 $288,749. 1 10 $519,534. 11 $158,641 12 $343.440. 13 $286,179. 14 $871,259. .15 $416,984. 15$211.851. 16 $448,411. 17 $682,603. 18 $317,376. 19 $87.592. 20 $257,392. 20V4 $474,979. 21 $230,761. 22 $208,014. 13 $245,047. 24 $238,017. 25 $241,860. 26 $235,545. 27 $321,931. 27H$186.154. 28 $385,842. 28' $481,915. 29 $325,307. 30 $378,342. 31 $573,026. 32 $262. $58. 33 $110,461. 33-$112.757. ; 34 $251,675. 35 $233,077. 36 $350,488. 37 $268,782. 38 $326,994. 39 $353,381. 40 $235,193. 41 $428,243. 42 $326,829. 43 $48,425. Swimming Qut to Render Sailor's Y " . ,A .'v - . '.-.-'-.... .. , . ' .' ' .-'1 ' - ' '... i 1 ' , .T ....... --r-...-y- . -jar.-J - - -. i - -V 1 , 1, , 1 , - - V Ladies' Purses Dainty 'Kerchiefs A new shipment just received, including all the new novelties, ccin purses, kodak bags, etc. Prices $155 to $6.75 Ladies' Neckwear - Our new shipment just received contains many new things in this line. Fancy lace and Georg ette collars in round or square effects - v :35c to $1.93 Each Men's Neckwear COMMERCIAL AND COURT . 44 $238,115. - j 45 $257.U3. 4 $333,487. ! 47 $2S3.523.sj j 4S $200,083. I 49 $473,201. : . 50 $289,801 ' ' , 51 $146.745.. 32 $423.160., 53 $3 44.958. 54 $1S1.326. 33 $173,163. j 56 $553,217. 57 $10H.613. Z $108. S46. 39 $63,198. fiO $340,099. , 61 $171,013. 62--$236.24l. fi5Z$42.01ft. r,;4 $451,861. Mines Harmless Part of U. S. Day's Work This season and; as usual, we hare priced them within easy reach of erery, one. In this ad?ert!sement we have mentioned but a few. You are inrited to call and see many, many i others. 'xniZ OUR PRICES ALWAYS THE LOWEST Gate & - Gompariy - STREETS . 6 $325,881. $274,6S. C6 67 $96,043. C s.o5. v $i;.ft33. ' 7 $307.24. . 4 $210,582. 89 $322.0S0. 0-$7.385. Total $26,381,810. ' OtiM ami Twb AumBvllle $120,307. A a ror $ 1 6 0.9 2 8. Itonald $72,140. Uervals $172,722. Hubbard $213,533. J-rrernon $227.1 16. Mt. Anffl $351,237. Silm-$11.74.22. Sotta Mill $83,203. Silvtrton $1,112,217 . Starton $347,533. St. raol $34,360. Snbllmitr $6.73. Tarner $161,884. Notice To Farmers We buy country produce of all kinds. See us before you telL Highest . cash, market. prices. Potatoes, eggs, clover seed, on ions, especially wanted. BISHOP BR03. Address Corner High and SALEM, ARROW COLLARS Tlffi BSST AT THE PRICE 'Qwrtt. ftimr" OaU N.Xr. Ffflfc-M mm Mr i i m You will find our Store brimful of appropriate CHRISTMAS GIFTS We have these in fancy boxes and can satisfy the wants of everyone from the little girl to the grown-ups 9c. 15c, 25c and 33c each Gloves 1 -s You know the quality of our Gloves the fa-' mous Bed Fern all colors white, black, grey and cordovan. Prices $2.9S and $3.75 Pair Nifty, natty neckties full of life and sparkle an assortment almost endless. Prices 60c, 98c and $L25 Each -FORMERLY CHICAGO STORE V ttt Woodbura $107,152. 1 Woodbara $$77,621. Total $13,907,303. PEACE DELEGATE ARE HOLIE AGAEI Members of Party Reach New . York on Transport Amer ica From France NEW YORK. D. 20.Krank U Polk.' Maittant fecrHjLrjr of tate; Onral Taker II.- Hllsa and Hrarr White, members of the American del-" reation to the international peace, conference, arrived here tonlsht from." France on the transport America.; Ferry Streel Telephone 1400 OREGON PJtL0l" aunorr ROUCX. 3 a . . -ADOLPM KLAR t Li .... i i
