5C0:D I7S SECTjUY
; PAGES 1T(M
i4cfonoWei, Society, Spcczd Fczizrci Czl
" - Gentrd Host
' -1
9ALEM, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 4, 192i
SEVENTY-FIRST YEAB
PRICE: FIVE CENTS
A U T 0 M OBI IE S-TR U C K S-TRAC TOR S
Motorcycles
Accessories:
u : . 1 1
M----- I ,
Bicycles
1
! REPORT ON OREGON ROADS
; f ii i ' ii i '
Pacific Highway. , ,f
Portland - Oregon City: tegn
riTi,6utirorf,acific"hif hway, via
West Slda, '"patad and . open to
Glenmorrie; "under construction
and j closed "from Glenmorrie to
Oregon City. Traffic. should" take
'the Mil waukie street or Eighty
set on street routes on the East
8ide; nt of Portland; paved to
Oregon City; no detoura. , i
Oregon Clty-Canby: Paved.. .
f Canby-Sarlow: Old road now,
tlosedoa account ot repairs to
Molilla Bhrer ' bridge; - lew higlH
war! open temporarily; graveled!
tnd i In fair condition. ; j
1 Barlow - Aurora; i , Vavementf
inder construction and highway!
i fclosed; detour Tie old toad, whlett
is graveled and in good condition j
I Aurora-Salem: -Pared entire
pittance. y- i- : j
i j Salem VAibaay: "TbOnf account
; of pavement Being Taid from the
j, td3;ot South Commercial street;
Salem, to-a connection with thi
.Used
! . ' ' i
The Biggest Showing In The City
1918. FqrtL..
1918 Ford.
-BmckSuL:........... $650
i r
1919h8Trc!ci::.:.-;; $37t -
Remember
We are csd ear . dealers.
or wu a cur, uriaaca
of 25 fcood buys on hand.
Olesbn's Aitp Exchange
341 Ncxtli Ccsunerdal SL : Phone 666
1
B
4..--
i!
'1
i
4
it
h
14
si
i
: - I
uj . ... ;i. ( , '
!i ' '' ' ' ' " ' ' '.
i I ' t . .
1 1 " ...
: -.... -, ,v i .
I ,- , . - - . l . . ; '
! . . - - . - ' ' . "
i . s. A,' .
Pacific highway, it will be neces
sary for traffic to detour out of
Salem via South Twelfth, street
for about six weeks. Through
traffic should go east on Court
or State streets to Twelfth street.
From auto camp ground, go east
on Oak street to Twelfth' street.
Detour south on Twelfth street
and turn to left at end of pave
ment, past the . feeble minded
school and the state industrial
school, to the Pringle Creek school
house, turning to the right and
rejoining the highway at a point
south of Grabenhorst corners,
from which point take new pave
ment to Jefferson and Albany.
Gives 2 miles more pavement
than previous detour, and Is a
good rock or gravel road through
out.
' The road between Salem and
Albany, via Independence, is not
desirable at this time as the
connty bridge Just south! of
Brnnk'a corners fs- closed for re-
Car
s
.$240
. ..$265 ! .
If 70a want to buy a car.
ur c Always eiwa
7ht Good Maxwell
The good Maxwell literally
pays its way, day by day, and
month by month, by render-'
ing reliable, economical trans
portation to the entire family.
j GINGRICH MOTOR
371 Court Street
pairs, necessitating; a long detour
between Brunk' corners and in
dependence ovet very dusty road.
Signs directing trantc nave neen
erected by the coemty.
Albany - Junction city: Ewner
west of east side routes can be
traveled the east side route is
considered the most desirable for.
through traffic as It several
miles shorter and ; has no dusty
detoOra.
East Side Route: Detour
around grading operations be
tween Albany and Harriaburg, de
tour starting at south, city limits
ot Albany, to the right, foJlew
ing signs via the East Side AI-bany-Corvallis
road through Pe
oria, to Harrlsburg, crossing the
Willamette river at that point by
a power ferry. Good graveled
toad throughout.
West Side Route: Good from
Albany to Corvallis. detouring out
of Corvallis. as follows: West on
Jefferson street, following the
Philomath road to ML Union cem
etery, thence south across Brown's
bridge over Mary's river; thence
south through Oakridge to Beaver
Creek, turning east four miles and
rejoining the highway about 7
mi Vest soulfe; of , Gosvailte, , foHow
ing main highway through Mon
roe to Junction City; new pave
ment from Monroe to Junction:
City. I x
Junction City - Cottage Grove
(through Eugene) Paved from
Junction City to Eugent and from
there to Goshen; highway closed
at Goshen; detour east at Goshen,
following detour and "temporary
road." signs through; Cloverdale
coming back to west side ot river
one mile south of Creswellj conr
tlnue duo west to pavement, turn
south and follow pavement to Cot
tage Grave.
Cottage Grove-Divide Pave
ment begins 1 mile south of Cot
tage Grove; no detours.
Dlvlde-Oaklano At a point
abont 2 mflea south of Divide, and
also at a point approximately 2
miles north of Drain, owing to
construction operations and.no de
toura available, it. is necessary to
close the road except between the
hours of 5 p. m. and 7:29 a. m.;
a few minutes at; 10 a. m.; be
tween 12 noon and 1 p. m.; and
for about 10 -minuter at t p. m.
Pavement la being laid south from
Divide and south, from Anlanf.
Excellent macadam" from Drain to
a point 2.7 mtlee soutlt Of Tn-
l illll. H II .1 1 III
and Rim Parte- for all Cart
Free Expert Advice
IRA yOUGETfSEJf
186- South High Street
CO.
ELL
calla and from there, paved to
Oakland
Oaklandutherlin Paved.
Sutherlin Roseburg Pave
ment completed irpm sutnenin
to Wilbnr, no detours; graveled
from Wilbur to Roseburg, no de
tours.
Roseburg-Myrtle Creek Paved.
Myrtle Creek-Canyonville De
tour via Riddle, to Canyonville.
rough and slow.
Canyonville-Galesville Good
macadam. .
GaLesville-Wolf Creek Paving
in progress at both ends of Job;
about 7 miles south, of Gale3ville,
a detour via Glendale to Stare
Road Pass is used from 7:20 a. ni.
to 5:30 p. m.
Wolf Creek-Grave Creek
Paved.
Grave Creek-Grants Pass
Good macadam.
Grants Pass, through Gold Hill
to MedXord Paved.
Medford-Ashlahd Paved.
Ashland - California Line
Paved.
Columbia River Highway
Astoria-romana Favea ex
cept through city of Rainier which
is graveled but quite rough.
Portland-Hood River Paved.
Hood RWer-MosIer 5.3 miles
paved; balance good macadam;
open at all hours.
MoEier-The Dalles PSvmg op
erations under way; road closed
from1 8 a. ra. to lz:30 n. m. and
from 1 p. m. to 5:30 p. m. Traffic
can detour over Seven-Mile hill at
an Honrs; detour fair
The Dalles-Heppner Junction
--The now road between The
Dalles and the Deschutes River
J win be-open Saturday, September
, m ume ior tne juabor day week
end1 travel; good graveled road;
"nil mat time, necesasry to take
usual road over hUl: rood Hov
eled road between the Deschutes
river ana Heppner Junction.
tieppner Junction. ihrnnh
Umatilla and Echo, to Pendleton
uooa- graveled road the entire dis
tance.
West Side Pacific Hiahway
Portland - Nawberfft navnrt:
through traffic to point south or
west or Dayton shouM tnb th
Chehalem valley' road from New
berg to Lafayette or Yamhill.
rewoerr - Dundee: navement
open for local traffic j
Dundee - Dayton: Under con
struction and closed. -'
layton - St. Joe: Graveled and
lnr fair -eetfdttfonv
St. Joe - McMinnville: paved.
McMinnville - Amitv: IT old
road which i graveled but rough
Amity - Holmes Gam naved.
except short graveled stretch near
Hormes Gapv
Holmes Gap - Rickreall: under
Construction: own' unit ntuahlr
but rough.
Rlckrealf - Monmouth: paved.
Monmouth - Corvallis: navec
except seven miles just south or
Monmouth which is closed t? traf-
:ic. rramc detoured via' Mon
mouth and7 independence and Su-
ver.
Booeeyelt Coast High war
Astoria - Seaside: navtd or
planked to Miles Crossing Miles
Crotsing - Seaside, via Melville
cutoff: paved eight miles, balance
part planked or graveled, part
earth road in fair condition ex
cept after rains. Via Warrenton-
under construction- from- Mtlei
Crosisng: to Warrenton cutoff
single track pavement open nut
subject to delays; Warrenton cut
off via. Warrenton to Columbia
Beach paved; detour via Ocean
Beach from Columbia Beach to
Gearhart except from 6:30 p. Hi
to 6:30 a. m., the highway being
under construction and closed
during the days Gearhart to Sea
side, single track pavement.
Seaside, Tillamook County
line: graveled and in good condi
tion to Cannon Beach Junction!
narrow single track graveled road
from Cannon Beach Junction to
Hamlet Junction and from Ham
let Junction to Tillamook County
line, new rocked road: In fair con
dition. Tillamook County Line - Tilla
mook: Rocked or graveled to
Hobsonviile, fair: newly graveled
between Hobsonviile and Itiver-
dale and old road is better going
until new gravel is compacted:
under construction and rough
but passable between Rlverdaie
and- Wilson. River; paved Wilson
uiver to Tillamook.
Tillamook - Beaver: paved to
Pleasant Valley: under conttrae-
tron between Pleasant Valley ann
Hemlock, reaulrine use o eld
road which is graveled and fair;
paved. Hemlock-Beaver.
Beaver - Hebo: under construe
lion and rouch but nassable.
Hebo - Cloverdale: graveled
and fair.
Cloverdale - Neskowin: rough
and narrow but Bas&able.
Southern part ot coast high
way:
North Bend - Marshfield: fair.
Marshfield - Eandon: Seven
Devils road fair; ebod via Co-
quille also.
Bandon - California Lino: earth
road in fair condition.
Mt. Hood Looi Hirhvray
Portland - Bandy : paved to
Gresham; take Bluff road, which
Is graveled and in good condition
from Gregham to San dr.
Sandy - Salmon River: under
construction: road not yet closed
but through traffic to points
east of Salmon River Is request
ed to, take Marmot road, which
will avo'd bad tactions of High
way and probable delays at points
Of construction. ' -
Tualatin Hfgnway.
' Portland Gaston: Paved en
except short detour at Forest
Grove city limits, account of re
pair on bridge.
Gaston - Cove Orchard: Closed;
detour via west side of Wapato
lake.
Cove Orchard - McMinnville:
Paved entire distance excepting
through town of Yamhill.
McMliuivUle-TiUamook Highway.
Jac-Minnvilie-Sherktan: Paved.
Sheridan - Wtllamina: Under
construction and rough, but pas
sable;
W!f!araina-- Hebo: Good ma
cadam to'Tbarp quarry; under
construction and rough but pas
sable from Tharp quarry to Bent-
ly Junction; good macadam from
Bently Junction to Bee ranch;
good macadam from Bee ranch to
Alder creek, with some improve
ment work under way ; macadam
in good condition from Alder creek
to Hebo.
Hebo-Tillamook: Under con
struction and rough to Beaver;
paved from Beaver to Hemlock;
under construction from Hemlock
to Pleasant Valley, requiring use
ot old road which is graveled and
fair; paved from Pleasant Valley
to Tillamook.
Corvallis - Newport Highway
Corvallis - Wren, through Phil
omath: Good.
Wren - Blodgett: Detour over
Gellatly hill.
Blodgett-Newport: Under con
struction but open at all hours;
fair.
U'lllametts VaJ ley-Florence High
way. Fair to Horton (over High Pass
road); rocked and in fair con
dition from Horton to Ulachly.
(Low pass closed on account of
construction.)
Koacburg-Oooii Bay Highway
Coos Bay wagon road now In
fair condition; also open via Drain
and Allegany, but rough and
slow.
Mfdford-Croter Lake Highway
-Two routes are being used; one
via Central Point. Bybee bridge.
Trail and McLeod to Prospect; the
other vai Eagle Point, Reese
Creek school house, Derby road
and McLeod to Prospect; traffic
advised to take the one via Trail.
Alse Highway.
Corvallis - Waldport: Good
Irpm Corvallis to Philomath and
RfJS)hS &BBOlthQifi 11
We received wire late yesterday afternoon
from the manufacturers of Chevrolet Motor
ft . iL- J..' " : 1'
tars announcing mis new uig urup.
r. a DELANO
I
DR. L.F.GRIFFITH BUYS
LUXURIOUS NEW DODGE CAR
i . - -
i - V ' 1
1 t
- W . I, C ):'-
Many interested car lovers nave
stopped before the windows of
the Bonesteol Motor company
showroom to study the symmetri
cal lines of the two new closed
cars, a Dodge coupe and a sedan.
The two cars, laid out on the
newest Dodge lines', are. even
ahead of the usual Dodge perfec
tion of finish and design, and
many a spectator has instinctively
raised a hand to nib away the
headache the old. unappreciated
bus, or else fingered hfc check
book or purse to see whether ho
graveled most of way to Alaea.
Beyond Alsea, better road is
around point of Digger mountain
instead of the hill road; con
struction under way east and west
of Tidewater; fair to Waldport.
Care should be taken between Al
sea and Waldport as this is gen
erally a one-way road and un
surfacfed. The Dallw-Californla Highway
The Dalles-Madras Dusty and
rough to Durfur; fair from Dufnr
Ctieviro
affective
September 3rd
Salem Automobile
' SALEM
couTrf squeeze out enough for one
of the new beauties.
The sedan did not linger long
in the display. It was taken over
without warning by Dr. L. F.
Griffith of tahe state hospital, and
be is almost wishing that the
winter would come so that he can
defy all the elements there are
by sitting inside, the luxurious
new car and saying:
"Lefer rain! We're here first
and she is tight enough to swim
if the water gets that deep. Some
boat, this!"
through Maupln, Bakeoven or
Criterion. Antelope to Madras.
Madras-Bend- New -. macadam
or gravel -in good condition.. -
Bend-Allen's 'Ranch 129 miles)
Cindered road in fair condition.
Allen'B . Ranch-Sand Creek -Rough
and dusty.
Sand Creek-Klamath agency
Good to fish hatchery and from
there, rough and ' full--of. rocks-.
Klamath Agency-Lamm's hill-
Good dirt road.
I i 1 1 1 ii ii i i I
DALLAS
Como
Lamm's' Hill-Barclay Springs
Newrr rraded bnt not ret surfaced
-Quits rough. !
Barclay) Sprtnga-Klamata Falls
newly macadamixed. ' .
Klamath Falls-California State
Line Macadam to . Merril; bal
ance good! dirt road.
, JuAa Day Highway
Arlington-Condon Road by
Shatter and Olex badly rutted and
dusty; better road via Rock Creek,
Nikalo ana Clem. A , ,
Condon-ToeaU Fair except
miles between, 3 o-nlle and May
ville; still; necessary to use old
road; newi road, under, construc
tion. - j !.; ;.;!',;-.-. -Fossil-Spray
Macadam- nnder
way between- Feeait and W u t te
Creek Summit but road open: un
improved from- Summit to Tilley't
( mouth of I 'Sarvice ., creek ) and
Quite rough, and slow; fair, Til
ley'a-Spray-- -a"-:, f
f Spray-Da yvltle Highway still
Closed on Recount ot bridge con-
structipn; to get to Dayvuie,, jodo
Day, Canydn City or Prairie City,
It is neceaaary to go via t Monu
ment, Long Creek and Mt. ' Ver
non, or YlalMltehell from Tiller's.
The latter road la much bettervand
travel is advised to use that route;
hew road open about , Septem
per Ad. is . ' , . . !
! Dayrille-l PralrJa City Good
condition ; last 20 .miles graveled.
Prairie Cltr - Ironside . Valw4
Good to Ironside; maftf rotf from
Ironside to; Vale In fair condition
but slow through, loose gravel;
traffic can detour through apple
orchards . between' Jamlesort and
Lancaster and avoid .loose travel J
macadam from Brpgan to Vale. "
i Vale-Ontario M Fair j with too
detoura.' i . . . . , . - .,
i Ontario-Nyssa "Rough and
dUBty. j ".' i
i Okj Orrgoa Trail -
I Pendletoni Grande Macad
amlxed to Dead man's ' Paaa and
from there to Hllgard, fair county
road:, under construction . from
inigard to 1a Grande, requiring
careiui ortvingi watch for. danger
signs. - - j ..--r',. );;:;;-::;:'" v:.
La Grande-Baktr Taved of
macadam txei to Hot Xake, detour
ing along foot hfll' road throuKQ
TJflCJtthc$6rbattrhIng:iEa,t
across valle at a point 2.1 miles
(Continued on pare g.)
) !
is
Wpop:
anv -
mm
i A.L E0FP
tire distance and: open - for traffic