THE OREfJON STATESM
COASTFAVORED
OVER REST OF
WAITED STATES
OREGON
SATURDAY MORNING. DECtoiBKR 23. 1020
as they appear. to he from" some
angles, are superior to conditions
in most all other parts of the
country, declares Governor Ol
cott, after a trip to the Atlantic
coast, on which he was able to
make observations both relative
to Canada and the United' States.
Aside from attending the annu
al conference of governors at Hairs
Governor Olcott says the state
holds a commanding position
among the states of the union.
Governor Olcott was elected presi
dent of the association of state
foresters. '
Condition Abnormal.
. "The conterence of governors
was aji Interesting and successful
one." said Governor Olcott. "It
was attended by mor than 30 of
the 48 executives of the United
Hahm-i" Pa and thp ronferenee
flftvmor filrntf Comment ( of state foresters, held at the
- 1?J c... w,v vw,it Vi " . V " States. me testimony oiiereu esie
C3 LOnOltlOnS rOUnd On SprouTe. held December -12 and lhprft Khowed Verv abnormal i-on-Utati
! t n x t o .1 rt H n a a I ' 1
1 Tip 10 Last tcOaSt j tively. Governor Olcott made a
: 1 number of side trips, including a
visit to Ills parents in ioriua. ie
conferred with General Mencher,
in charge of the air service in
Washington,; relative to continu
ing the air patrol of Oregon for
ests, and says that the general
will do everything in his power to
; co-operate with this state in that
r.rk P.prause Oresron has a
Conditions on the PaciHc coast, i larger amoint of standing timber
particularly in the northwest, bad 5 than any other state in the union.
was shown the historical places of
the city and given a ride on te
Delaware river, viewing the ship
ping of that harbor and the ship
building activities at Hogg island
and the Cramps works. Following
this a banquet at the StratTprd
Bellevue hotel was tendered by
the city. Governor Coolidge and
wife of .Massachusetts were in at
tendance upon this, as they were
the conference.
"arscd greater loyalty t J-th?lr
work nor more earnest endeavor!
to' Improve conditions affectiugt
fire protection and reforcstr;i:on
than here exhibited. Ortgou was j
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(Continued on page S, j
WASHINGTON VISITED
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Continuation of Air, Forest
Patrol for Oregon Be-
j lieved Assured
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ditions existing in practically ev
ery section of the country. Some
of the governors from the central
west and southern states de
scribed the conditions obtaining
in their states as 'acute.' 'alarm
ing and 'critical. and voiced con
siderable apprehension as to the
immediate future.
'"The remedy seems to lie niain-i
ly in the good common sense of I
the American people in readjust-'
ing themselves to normal condi
tions. For five" years there has
been a condition of inflated finan
cial prosperity. Unquestionably a
loss must be stood if normal times
are to return and this is the year
when we are stacking up a loss
against five years of unprece
dented and inflated financial
prof.t.
State is Host.
"Following the conference the
governors party, as guests of tho
commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
was taken by special train to
Philadelphia and in charge of
Mayor Moore and the city council
'In the convention of state for-
rs practically all the forested
states were represented a was
also the federal government in the
person of Colonel Greeley, United
States forester and Mr. Peters, his
first assistant. Much interest was
manifested by all in attendence
and I believe considerable good
will come of it. 1 was much im
pressed with the prsonn?l of th's
fcodv of men and have never wit-
ctT Tins oi'T it is woirrii
MOXKY
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writing your name and 'iddress
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Tor coughs, colds and croup; Fo
ley Kidney Pills for pains In
sides and back; rheumatism back
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and Foley Cathartic Tablets, a
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Now riayinj L
DUSTIN FARNUM
In
"BIG
HAPPINESS"
Also
CHARLES MURRAY
In'
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Starting Sunday
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December 27 to January 8, inclusive
$20,000.00 Worth of Floor Coverings Reduced to Prices Unheard of for Years
art J 1
Like a Mighty Army, the Big Swing
ing Arms Move Back and Forth .
Showing the Choicest M
Rugs Reduced
All kimls and colors, from Art Squares to Fine Wiltons.
A visit to t lie second floor is the onlv rav vou'll le able to
H4 f,ully. grasj) what Edward's Hug Department really means.
pi ; An Almost Unlimited Assortment Awsiits Your Inspection
)x2 Seamed mid Seamless Axminsters -
l . $44.85, $51.25, $56.50, $G2.75
Ixl2 Seamless Tapestrv Urussels I
, ' $34.75, $33.50, $43.35 and $49.75
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CONGOLEUM
Gold Seal
ART-RUGS
"That Seal Guarantees yuu Satisfaction
says the salesman as he points to it on
the ru.
"We have no hesitation in recommending
Coniroleum Art-IIucrs because nothing else
senes so well where a lov-pricixl, lon";-
wearing floor-covering is desired.
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8.:5xIO,G aiuVfxl-' Wool and Fibers .
B S.:Jxl.G (JenuineWilton Ruffs
i !xl2 (Jeiiuine Wiltoii Rurs
. .$15.85 and $16.75
....$85.75 to $130.75
....$89.75 to $145.00
"They are waterproof, sanitary and
quickly cleaned with a damp mop. The
smooth firm surface does not takejup dirt
or stains "They are wonderfully beautiful
and in good taste for every room.
"Even one is sold on the basis tlf Satis
faction Guaranteed or your monev I refund
ed;'
Sizes Ve Carry in Stock
ZxAVi feet, 9x9 feet, :i.6 feet, 9xl6' feet
i GxlO feet, 9x12 feet, 7'x9 feet
New Lowered Prices On
Fine Wilton Rugs
- I Vx2 liuiVri.d Ai.l. lil Wiltons $150.00
i:0 !xlJ $112.00
-tl7.", VV2 Whlttal Wtoni $161.50
tr.'O !xlJ Whittal Wiltons $20.00
fCO VV2 ralisad- Wlvets 1 $45.00
Here is an oiortunity for you to obtain attraeljve in-w
floor eoveritijrs at priees ,1 Siat an almost milicliovsilily low.
Ruis of every kind and every siz lilies to suit any room
iind at any pt iee you eare to pay. For examile:
Splendid Quality Ua- Ku-rs. . . V2.V
AVoi1 and Filer Kmrs
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Uigh-f rade Tapestry Rujrs. , H."
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lU'autitul Axiuinster Ungs ;2fV J,ess
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All
25
Off
Luxurious Velvet Rugs ,
fl (Irass Rugs
"We firmly helieve Ihese values to lie the iest in tin eity.
and feel that we are offering a . real opportunity fur you
to have money.
Carpet Sweeper Special
A first elass Sueep-r, orth .!.7.". fr
$1.75
Jnlnd I.iiiolrums. Jtr s,j liiri. S1.C5, $25 and $2.73
l:ni!i.p-I..-i. J IVint Lii..leiiui. h r -,.iar yard . $13 and $1.13
'ngoUti:uv Rin-.M!t and rM;Iiiu -r .. yan! 7?c and E?c
La'.d free by expert Linoleum Layers
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