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i )t (tori BlatcBtaart Issued Dally Kxeept Monday liv THK NTATKKMAN PritlJSIIlNfi OMI'AXV 215 S. Commercial St., Salem, Oregon (1'ortlaud Office, 027 Do;nd of Trade Building, l'hone Automatic -SlKMItm OF THK AKStH.'IATKI) I'KKSS 'h The Associated Press is exclusively entitlel to the use for repub lication of all news dispatcher credited to it or not otherwise credited la this paper and also the local news published herein. 11. 'J. Hendricks.. Stephen A. Stone. Jtalph Glover Frank Jaskoskl . . . DAIL.Y STATESMAN, setved by carrier in "Salem and suburbs, 15 cents a week, 65 cents a month. DAILY STATKSM AN. by mail, in advance. $6 a year, $3 for six ' months, $1.&0 for three months, 50 cents a month, in Marion and Polk counties; outside of these counties, $7 a year, $3.50 not paid In advance. 50 cents a year additional. THE PACIFIC HOMKSTISAl), the great western weekly farm paper, will be sent a year to anyone paying a year in advance to the f: Daily Statesman. SUNDAY STATESMAN, 1.5h a year; 75 cents for six months; 4 cents for three moathj; one month. WEEKLY STATESMAN, issued in and Fridays 1 a year (if cents for six months; TELEPHONES: Uusiness Circulation Department, 583 Job Department, 583 ' Society Editor, 106 Entered at the Postoffice in Salem. Oregon, as second class matter THERE SHOULD ready secured the official an- The Pacific highway is coming nearer to the southern ouncement from the canton city limits of Salem every day, from out Jefferson way. : samshue Railway company thai The North Summer street paving is about to be ex- ",f,' henceforward empiov tended to the Fairgrounds mad '-.omen in certain branches, an i SO there Will SOOn be a paved highway every foot of 'he Canton Telephone company the way through Marion county from-north to south, with lfr Manning to include women the exception of the short strip from the Fair Grounds store ; ' working staff, to the plant of the Valley Packing Company. T,u' immediate result of these . .And the Pacific Highway will be paved all the way ! 'Jngibi confessions rained by from) Portland to south of Albany, excepting this one strip f 11(1 '.men s dubs is a rush Un of a few hundred feet - And in a little while the t .... - . from the British Columbia cities to tne Mexican line ueiow San Diego -; t Excepting this little strip. II this thing comes to pass, it will make Salem notor ious. Some way ought to be found to avoid such unenviable notoriety. Who has a suggestion? This matter is worthy of the attention of the Salem Commercial Club; of the Salem real estate-men's organiation; of the State Highway Commis sion; of the Marijon County Court of all of us, . There is a way to join the Pacific Highway with the Marion county market road, and avoid a dangerous cross ing there are several ways. i tZ In some way or other this hiatus should be closed up. j' f And it is to be hoped that the North Summer street krip of paving may be rushed to completion in time for the State Fair. Between the income and war taxes the government will bo the big winner as the result of the Dempsey-Carpentier meet. It i3 expected that Uncle Sam will gather in about half a million dollars of the total receipts. More than S150, f 00 of this will be taken from the Dempsey end of the purse. VVhcn Jack gets through the government w ill have the long end of his-share as well as a substantial rake-off from ev icrybody ehe connected with it. This is one battle where the government 13 sure to have the best of it. e When universities disagree who shall decide? The Uni versity of Georgia has just erected a bronze memorial to an alumnus. Dr. William Crawford Long, as the discoverer of anesthesia, notwithstanding the fact that the distinction has just been recognized as belonging to Dr. William Thomas Ureen worton Dy me inclusion 01 nis name in ew iorn university's HalCof Fame. The verdict in Dr. Morton's fa vor was given bya distinguished jury of disinterestd men. ' Win or lose, by the time the fight is over Carpentier will have lilcntjr ot Jack. Possibly If the Oklahoma riots had occurred In Europe they would have been called a war. The war itfCogta Uica and Pan ama is over and the two atmiiM have gone home to their two wives. ' The new allocation of waTshlps will bring many of the best fight ing machines to the PuMfic cojsi. There Is water enough for all. It seems to be settled that the Democratic postmasters mu.-t nerve out their terms tf office. , JUST THRIFT THAT'S ALL THERE'S nothino; spectacular alxut . Til IH FT it's a simple, homily, virtue. Yet it often lips the scale of life from faiiure t success, from work ins in a rut to traveling the Road of Opportunities. Just THRIFT - that's all but it has made many hank accounts at the Unit ed States National jcrow to three fig ures, and then to four. It can do the UnitedStates SALEM TIIE OREGON STATESMAN, Manager . . Managing Editor Cashier i Manager Job Dept. 1 ce.its for 2 months; 15 cents for two si-pago sections. Tuesdays not paid in advance, $ 1.5 ) ; 50 cents for three months. Office, 23. HE NO HIATUS paving will extend all the way ! . . m i i Ain't this, n form in politics get ting to be :-omething fi. rce? - Los Angeles Times Lloyd George's Russian xpej i ence has taught him that trade agreement;; are only valuable with those who have something to trade. It has been figured out that every person will have his own bathtub in five years. Take your partners for the Saturday nii:".t splash. Women make temixranient il tennxrament il! members of congress. When Jean- . , nette Kankin ot ,IMI lUlltl , 'II' '1 ' for war with Germany siie cr'ed When Alice Robertson of Okla- same for you. yatlonalI3ank, 7 OREGON SALEM, OREGON home mado her first s-poe.1i she blushea. And 'she had b.-en in the it slant' .in'. busin-s-, too. Looks ;.s though the a.temp: of the railroads to collect lii-lir freight rates from the Unit idiip pers had resulted in a water haul. - Los Angeles Times. A bu.- o( P:osident Hardin: has bien unveiled at .Nile.--, Ohio. It is the fir-t time th it li.irdi.i. i has been on a bust (-ince. the Cab donia brass band won that touri.- anient away ha k in the nineties AN lit III rit(l I1INA. Chinese women's clubs are be ginning to take a hand in affairs Political news from China should soon be really interesting. An Associated Press dispatch "ells : that in response to an agi- j tation by the women's clubs i.i i Canton. Miss So Kan has been :ip j po riled to an official position j connected with the publication o! i parliamentary record.. It i ; pos itively the first appointment ot : the Kind in Canton, we are told. I b'tt is merely ft beginning, sine ;lhe women's clubs are rapidly oc i coming a real factor and they have only started this campaign j on behalf of their se during th" last few months. They have al- memuprsuip and. while certain ''inese newspapers. r l.li.. ii... it.:., ti.. .. notably Chunp Hua Msiti I'ao. are deplor ing the ipnorance and lack of political interest shown in the recent elections, women's clubs are growing rapidly in size, num bers and influence and make no secret that their chief interests ire economic and political. I: they keep this enthusiasm up they bid fair to soon outstrip the males in political influence and under standing. It is well to remember that over the larger part of Tibet gov ernment is already in the naiids f women, where also polyandry is in practice, the ladies, however. aly keeping one husband at home at a time and sending, the rest o monasteries to await their pleasure and improe their mindr and dispositions. Under this system Tibet Feems o have kept very successfully out of political troubles and entang ling alliances. She pot into the limelight when the llritish sent he famous Captain Youn-hus-band and his expedition in 110".; but Tibet's spiritual ruler, the male Dalai I.hama. fled to India and theTe were no other regret table incidents. They permit the men to monopolize the religious and spiritual duties in Tibet and even allow them to hold certain political offices, but in a genera! way it is government by women no mere seems to oo no ma.se u Imit movement to decry injus- i ices to their sex. progressive, but It may not be it is at lea.st 1 peaceful just as in other climes and places women are amiable when they have all they want. So, although 1 he women's clubs of Canton are only now making a beginning, we can Fee what can be accomplished in China when the ladies take matters into theii own hands. You see, the ladies wear trous ' ta over there and the men ki- iiionos. and the females have left off niphinp tlitti. for. - ' . - ' ; in" "'le' ' the ent hu- : siasm 01 new organization n.l th"y have mz since proved their I equality in manual labor; they j I man the ships and build the roads ' j and perform many tasks regard"d ' as exclusively masculine in this j country have, in fact, lon bee i mutual bread-winners. I'nder th j circumstances they really haven't : as far to po in breaking down tra- ! ditions. after all: th-y are mere ly ext ndini: their seope and evi- dently evtendin- it rapidly. Thev won't have to expend thdr -ner-cies working for any nineteenth uni ndinent. They ;.c'iiiif l tle- fr;!ichi.-e at the same time that most of the male population did, and from all acniint? they are makinc better use of it. Little Miss So Kan and le kind are goins to play a big part in the irreat wortd drama. "Tie Awakenin fif China," for the li'v M'ss So Kan so can do. Tin: siu kiiim; pksmmist. j .Nowadays when a man Indi i cali s a sort of ingrowing or per f intent pes.-! niism the family doc ; tor is apt to paw him over and .call it splanchnoptosis or mavie FUTURE DATES I "i t 'J'l - i'tr.frtn Valinn! r,.-.r. onr-ampmrnis at famfi l.fmt n1 Tttrt I'ilt t l ( Stm .-if ml 100 of lf t HEitl fcthflnl t r lh l( i fitlf ?t Xnt--- Xi---nm - j r 4-Uool VK-sk'. ttit fair gtommis. ' Jut ii la 1 MltH Ckautu4ia. splanchnic anhedonia. This sounds roperly fierce and when a en ; tlcmjiji is informed o. Ii.s annum he say that that expliins why his ten: per is vo jib This depros- sive -ailment may nothing more than a sagging of th1' abdominal viscera. Po.-Mhly a man has carried a tat pocketbook rubbing against I. is skin, for a generation and it lias thrown hii inides oirf of plumb. Maybe his tummy dangles an inch lower on the port side than (the other on account of the way lie hitches hi trousers. He is more depressed on one side than !the other :ind this has its effect j upon the circulation and gradu ally upon the mental attitude o." the man. When a man's viscera I are the last bit beyond the es tablished survey the errancy may ,,p r,.f:,rtod in the brain pan. I ' it makes him grumpy the doctor would feel warranted in calling it splanchnic anhedenia. Then the prUient might turn and call the physician another K be did he would be running true to form. Anhow. this ailment makes a one-sided man and. almost always t is the wron side of- the man that shows. An anti hedonist would be one who would take all the joy out of life and this is it. CAPIT.II, rni.MKs. It is said that counterfeit tick ets to the big fight have madn (heir appearance and been sold in two or three cities. This is crime of the first magnitude. Any per son who would try to beat Jack I)empsey out of one of his hard earned nickels should be spankfd it sunrise. MI SH AI, M KTAII.S. One of the prominent instruc tors in dancinp says that five dance numbers by a j.zz band ar I as poweri' il as fiv- s';ots of raw whisky. That must be the reason why there is such a run to jazz nd why the family phonograph beine fed so many fox-trot rec ords. Jazz takos the place i f jag. If a man cannot get !ii up with highballs he will try a couple of rrolicsome selections by a battery of untamed saxophones. On" iv about as bad as the oth-r. bir. it; Is possible to recover tnor ouiek- ! !y from the jazz than from one in-; spired by cocktails. I i lUI-TKUKNCK OK OPINION. Mother Ileredoll boasts that j That's a matter of opinion. Our. own is that the young man isn't worth 1." cents worth of dog meat. Kansas City Star TIIF.IK TltVST. Sarah Ibrnhardt has arranged a tryst with Premier Lloyd Oeorce. '-Some day." she toll the llritish statesman, "we shall meet in heaven." Subtle flattery, Sarah, subtl? flattery. Hut in the meantime the llrit ish coal miners and the Sinn Keiu intt'1"1 ',,,in al ' their jower to prevent l.ioyu iteorte fro.n keeping the trvst TWy have an other date for him a!'o;:ether. BITS FOR BREAKFAST Now for the locan berries . Hoping they niay all b" saved. " Loganberry juice is goinir out from the Phez plant at the rate of over Jno.noo a month now. The tu'-te that lingers is spreading. i " J'ttex people will beuln . pressing 1 Salem and Wi.dbu,n 1 ney want meir on- ; tract growers to gf t their crate? today. Hroccoli meet in k at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the Salem Com mercial club rooms. The growers will exchance views on setting plants and other matters connect ed with the new industry. If f'arpenti'-r lands a blow on hempsey's patriotism - good nicht! Are the people at. WaxhlllLtrr. wtio nr.- writinc the new tariff j,n -t:ublei with writer's cramp? It it taking them a long time to ge the iill whipped into shape. Shinzle nails would be a mild diet for the woman w no nwallowid an (I'.tn pocket knife. Piscovert thai a man who was dratted in h is pi k , d i-d a hero in the i ron ne iiml is to have 1- ad Ip'ii i jo.-t of the American to. pion namerliier him iiinv or mav not make Itercibdl sorry ior the course he took. Patsy- Mom. won't yer gimme candy now? .Mrs Casey Didn't oj ye oi .wouldn't give e anny at all if ye didn't kape st'll? Patsy- -Yes'm. hi:l Mrs. Casev Well, the longer ye kape still th soony ye'll git it Michigan Gargoyle. l.ily today. I went to a bargain sale Klsi Did yon s?e 'that looked cheap? anything Lily Yen, several men waiting for their wives. ' A STKXK .!" T1IK PLAIN'S. Jugt seventy y.eara have passed away. , Since seven wsu'ons in our tntin. Willi thirty p t'l'ie, mmm f.i gay. . All started oat t ) cross the plains. --jv -.V,.ti .. iiiled on.- family stores Along that roij-V1 ai,J toilsome road. With youth of ri?een yens or more. Who welded weij th - whip und goad . 1 ;;;.( wa,-.'.. held th'V all with in One inwtHd man. thr-v; children small. One woman slieht but fud of vim. The youthful driver ;ipjr- ami tall; Day in. day out, they' trudm-d aloiiK r.eneafh a torrid sumi"er sun. Their hones enlivened .by then song, , " 'Twas Jlo! we're boiund for Oregon." The melting snow it! mountains high, Were raising all the ug streams. The danirer trod was lurkinsr nih To neutralize our fondest! dreams; ; The sun was blazing fiery red And piercing like a burnished ' sword ; The road was rough and near , ahead One of those mountain streams ' to ford. pany is running out around 'i'K The father sick and in his bunk enn feet of lumber a day in on? With Oregon hl3 hope and eight-hour shift. dream; ! The company's logging camp at The mother sat with child in front. Mehama is in full operation but The driver urged the poky wdl close July 1 for a two-weeks team: vacation. 1'he Silverton Lumber And now they "reach the river' company ha- lo men employed hank. ; in the mill and an equal number With some misgivings view the ford. Hut. when the thirsty oxen drank Tire lad applied the whip and pyiad. Hut as the rivei s midst they neared The drfver lost his trembling nerve; Despite the whip and course he steered He felt the wagon downward swerve ; tie turned with paUor, as he screamed, "My God. Anna, I fear we're lost! The wagon is swinging down the stream And we are not yet half way across! " She tossed the child back In th" box. Then - snatched the whip from the driver's hand. P leaped astride the near-wheel .ox , ... , , . Then spoke with loud and stern ! command; j he swung the whip with fearful cracks Then gave a mighty shrieking The frightened oxen humped their backs. Soon pulled the swerving wag on out. j When all was safe on mail ahead j With nerve exhausted by the I f ray, i She tumbled hack upon her bed And fwooned the afternoon away. She saw treat visions pass before Her frightened, half dazed act ive mind. She saw great torrents by the score Sweep down, engulfing all man kind She saw terrific mountain storms, j Heard thunder roll; saw lipht- ; nitiR dance; With trembling earth beneath her form She felt the illicitly avalanche; She saw ureal armies pass before A world-wide troubled, fiery si: v. And heard the cannon's awful roar; Saw countless millions bleed and die. 1 i And also there the angels came With buoyant, liirht and tender tread. With balm of healing for the maimed And sepulture for the dead: saw majestic ships that came With colors rioating from the mast. She saw the wicked hurricane That wrecked the gallant ships that passed. While lives were struggling in the surf And loudly calling to the shore. She saw the rescuers at work. Despite the ocean's awful roar; A thousand visions filled her b ra i n While she lay in that half-dead swoon . And all her life work to atlnin Passed through her mind that, aft ?rnoon. Not in th- hope ,,f mi'da's won Nor sekinK for th- world's ap plause Ilcr life was dedicated then To every just and helpful cause; And so it was. has ever been This woman's nerve would al ways last .As lone ns dancer could be seen. Till chance for service all had passed. Th roil ghniit sto(d her life she ever I'ully nrnpared for anv call To do whatever pood she eon Id. V. en if she had to snend her all: ' ; Put now she'ii gone to peaeeful ' rest . A lova!. royal. uncrowned (U en. And soon no witness will be left Who saw that tragic river scene Witney now, this truth to von; That sick man was my Father: was the child she' backward th rew The Heroine was mv Mother. W. T. Kigdoti. I SATURDAY MORNING. JUNE 25. 1021 2 ILLS BUS! Silver Falls and Silverton Companies Turn Out 550 Daily Total VACATION DAYS COMING Shipping Good, Says Wood ard Sales Poor, De clares Cowden SII.VKHTON. (;r.. .June I'l. (Special to 'I he Statesman)' Tie I i Silver Kalis Timber company is j i now cutting approximately 400,-j 1 'ton feet of lumber a day, lun-j iimg to the full capacity of two; eight-hour fhifts. The company is running a : large logging camp on the Abioua. This camp will shut-down July 1 ) for its yearly Fourth of July va cation It will open again .Inly a, M. C. Woodard, manager of the ' nun, said today tiiat snipping U: very Kiod. K-raniA Camp 0wrallng I 1 tie Aiivci'tou Iuiniier com- m tne camps. 1 tot ten, Says Cowden Norton Cowden, office manager of the Silverton Lumle-r company, does not seem to think much of the present lumber situation. Sales are rotten, very rotten," 5i? said today. IW LAW HELD TO BE BURDEN Payees of State at Incon-1 vcnicncc When General Fund is Exhausted On account of a law enacted by the legislature of this year, and which became ef ective state warrants, when thi Keneral fund is exhausted, cannot be exchanged for funds of the industrial acci dent commission, but when pre sented by the payee must be en dorsed by the state treasurer "not paid for wai.f of funds." This, it is said is likely to cause considerable inconvenience for the payee which lie d:d not experience under the old law and T T The Great NATION WIDE INSTITUTION operating 313 Busy Department Stores throughout the United States, always stand ready to give the people of Salem and Vicinity the greatest values in DRY GOODS, DOMESTICS 'e call your altcntion to just a few prices. AH other Merchandise arc priced equally low. Cheviot, yard 20c Gingham, yard 15c to 6-c Apron Gingham, yard l.'Jc Percale, yard irc to 25c Hope Muslin, yard 11c Ladies' Overall Outing Suits $2.10 to $3.19 Indies' Khaki Sport Suits $8.1)0 Uungalow Aprons 98c to $1.93 House Dresses $1.98 to $5.50 Girls' House Dresses $1.19 to $1.98 The Well Dre:zed Woman Ty (.1RH SWAN.nON. Mar In rramo4ot flrtnrM. ITerf Is a French Ftiit. Whether we ihnll fellow tlulr lead and accept silk suits fur summer wiar is still an un iv make it rrecssary for him tr) submit to a discount if he pre sents the warrants to a banl.. The new provision is drawn shandy to the attention of the state treasur er for the r?ason that the general fund is now exhausted. Treasurer llo!f has issued the following staterne nt : "Whenever the genoral fund, in the state treasurer's office, oe comes exhausted, warrant? drawn against this tend are indorsed "presenteu and r.ot pal ! lor want of fundi" :-H dr.'.v u pt r cent In terest lrom uch date prior to 1&2I. whenever th? general fund became exhausted the state treas urer was authorized to and did tnvest reneral fund warrants in the Industrial accident fund, which investment would draw b per cent interest and would con stitute a debit ot the general fund ni a credit ot the industrial ac cident fund. In this manner the necessity of returning such war rants to the payee was avoided, as waH the resulting incon venienc-. and possible necessity of discount ing these warrants at banks. "Prior to each taxpaying period, the general lund is always very low and just prior to the payment of the first half of taxes this year the fund was depleted but by in vesting general fund warrants in the funds of the industrial acci dent commission, the necessity rising from the emergency of in dorsing and returning1 general fund warrants was avoided. "However Mhv 2". 1!21. there AND SHOES ; To Be Found WkSSBaSt 1 READY-TOlWEAR Palm Olive Soap, 2 for White Laundry Soap, 6 for. Pepsodent Tooth Prist c Toilet Paper Coats jTrochcl Cotton J. & P. Coats Thread 4 hiction-tvicle solved problem. However, tf r,r, mny judge by the abandon with which we hav returned this spring to our old lovej the uit of Btrlrtly tailored wool, th fabric, is any sign, we will. For wear through our hot iuimic a suit of Silk la eminently more praetiod 'than a cloth one, though, of courws, we cannot Judge Fashion's t end by thi-tj observe our summer furs. JlVe may desert suits altogether km the hot days come, or we mny cltng to them, smile and nay It is a little cool i to-day and draw our new s.ible neck ecarf u a little more snugly. Who knows? Still, this new Ilk eult of mine Is both charming and comfortab.e. The ctat la ahort. fastened only at th neck, 'and a little flaring, and while It ha -very substantial sleeve the de signer calls It a bolero. The rktrt Is gathered or draped hi big folds and rather shorter than the French are advocating, but longer than we are wearing. It: Is of one of the lovely change able taffetas that are so popular now, blue and green, with all the Irides cence of a peacock feather. I do not wear a blouse with it, but a long, rather formal waistcoat, mute o a deep cream silk, while the flaiing collars and cuffs are of orga.idle, the aame shade. Illusively modified hy the wkrm flesh tones of neck and wrists. It would be Impossible to match the taffeta with stocking, so perhaps black or cfeam would be best. I wear cream stockings, kid pumps o the same color, and have added Co lonial buckles, with stiff little tongues of the same taffeta as the suit became effective chapter 256- genrl laws of 1921, a measure lathered by Senators Kyan ant IM wards. This law limits the se curities in which state funds can be Invested to "bonds of the Btate of Oregon including Rural credit borud-T or of the following subdi visions of the state of Oregon: counties, school districts, or cities with a population according to the last federal census of 5000 ar over." This law, there'ore. pre-' vents the state bond commission lrom using the fund3 of the indus trial accident commission in tak 'ngiover general fund warrants of the f tate. "The general rund Is now ex hausted and the state treasurer la compelled to indorse all general fun4 Ararrantii from now on until r.uca time as the general fund ha iT been replenished. "'ate Treasurer Hoff is writ ing .the various state depositories explaining the situation and re questing1 their cooperation In meeting this emergency In order that the holders of state warrant may experience no unnecessary hardship." I A "I want to tell you a story I hcasd the cither day in a smoking car.? ? "fiqn't, tell it here. There are ladit?s ; present." "t'mph! There were ladles present in the smoking-car" I irmincham Age-Herald. NOTIONS These little articles which in the aggre gate mean so much to the average home can be bought here and save you money. Plain Helting, yard , lc to 8c liias Tape, yard . l; 6c to 18c Hie Rac Braid, yard 5c to 8c Duro Belle Hair Nets 10c Duplex Safety Pins, 6c and 8c 15c 25c 39c ..5c 10c 5c Inxtitntintx .i'l