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' .' ill Arfod0&3ei,!Sodeto Special &rff tf 1 . 1 ' ' ' ! : Geztrd llass j "T" 1 j" :; 7 t. . - - - : . , .- , t . -' ..ii : t - - SEC07D WEJ7S 5ECT0 PAGES 1 TO 8 ; t SEVENTY-FIRST YEAR SALEM. OREGON SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 2, 1921 PmCE: FIVE CENTS A U T OM OBI L E S-TR U CKS-T RACTORS es Accessories K f .T ' ' f ' ' ' motorcycles Bicucl 4 9 - iUTonsir Members of American Auto mobile Association Go on , ' Record for Revenue WASHINGTON, Oct. 1. Be cause . It .will not only eliminate the - Irritating nuisance taxes which now confront automobile owner? when"jurchaslng accessor, les for their cara, but believing that it will also hare a Btlninlating perfect on industry and help to eolve the menacing problem of un employment, the America! i i Auto mobile association, comprising about ,700 Etate and local automo bile clubs and representing the In dividual car owners of tbe coun try, -went .on record today! for a? manufacturers' tax and to support a tax revision program Involving the repeal of the special discrimin atory war taxes now in effect. Admitting there is a selfish in terest to be served in seeking the elimination of the nuisance taxes, the A.A.A. directors are- quite em phatic in declaring that their or. ganization's decision was prompt, ed with, little consideration for this feature. The main motive in endorsing the manufacturer's tax i -to give to .the business men of the country just what they them, selves feel is needed to set in mo tion the wheels of Industry that will give employment to more than five million now idle men'. In going on record in favor of a manufacturers tax, the A.A.A. believes that this form of taxation would not only help to solve the unemployment problem but that it would be less costly for the federal government, more easily assessed and more completely collected, more understandable to ail the people, less irritating, and provide a more equitable distribution of taxation. The A.A.A. also takes . the stand that the day of .discrimina tory special taxes whicn were Im posed druing the war for the pur pose of restricting production bas passed; and that the taxes which were leveled particularly at non essential enterprises during the war ought to be repealed for the reason that today there is no non essential industry. BICYCLE 106 IS MORE POPllLA Present Year Will Eclipse All Records is Declara tion, of Experts RIDE IT TO SCHOOL t ! COLUfJBIA PAYTON HEAVY SERVICE AIX GOOD BICYCLES You may live quite a long way from school, you may want to deliver papers, yea may need some healthful exercise at any rate you want a bicycle. Let us show you OUR BICYCLES before you buy. The prices and terms will please jrco. . :; v . ' r -r JLloyd E. Ramsden V 387 Loutf Street Used Car Business is ' Improving, .Says Oleson : The used car business is im proving according to llaf Oleson, proprietor of Oleson's ! Auto Ex change. At any rate there was a noticeable incline In this business during fair wees for during the irst two days of fair alone he sold five cars. Mr. Oleson seems to think the tendency of the public wist ! now is to buy used cars ra ther than the higher priced new models. IT Pershing Will Preside At Memorial Service ! P,A.RIS, Oct. 1. -General John JL Pershing arrived from Coblenz this morning and went immedi ately to the Hotel Crillon where he spent the forenoon consider ing plans for tomorrow's cere mony at the grave of the 'un known soldier" and attending to official business. j"A " composite battalion from all, units of the American 'expeditionary forced on the Rhine,- numbering 700 offi cers and soldiers, arrived shortly after noon. i M.1S An indication of how bicycle racing has grown in' popularity in the last five years is contained in figures ori the books of thei Cycle Trades iof America. Inc., an or ganization of bicycle and acces sory manufacturers which, among ita other functions, presents prizes for road and track races. In 1916, prizes were supplied tor 77 races. In, 1920, prizes were supplied for Sfl races, and in crease of 381 per cent in five years. Public interest progressed regularly. In 1917. the number of races for which prizes were issued was 167. In 1918, it was 210, In 1919, 305. The number of individual en tries in these races last year reached the record total of 12,714. The present year will eclipse all previous marks .During Bicy cle Week alone, April 30 to May 7, over 450 official races will he In tie professional field, inter est' has - been greater in the last yeax than in any previous year. Six-day -races have secured such a grip oni ! the poblic ?i that five ov tteui were run-dnring th winter, three lni New York and two in Chicago. In former jears it was unusual If any one ; 1 season pro duced two six-day races. " 1 New bicycle bowls, velodromes and bicycle racing i tracks " are ppringink tip like mushttooms from California to New England and some - cities -like - Newark; "N.3- 33, will support two bicycle tracks this season. ; ti t t.VHu . ' : i n ip in in 'I i several conspicuous coal issues. , ' Coppers rose one to two points in recognition of the higher prices quoted for future deliveries, oils seemed to derive their impetus mainly from pools and Lehigh Val ley's further gairi was associated with the company's prospective' segregation plan. Shorts opposed the advance in the tirst hour but retired when buying became too insistent, a nrm to strong tone marking the close. Sales amounted to 275,000 shares. ' Dealings in bonds were moder ate, liberty and victory issues showing gains and losses at the end. Foreign issues were lower, especially French government 7 1-2's and Cuba cane 7's. Total sales, par value, aggregated $5,-350,000. ilU ELECTED HUE HI New Haven Man Makes Good Showing When He Succeeds A, 6, Batcheider "indRIra Prt for all Can Free Expert Advice IRA J0RGE5SEN 150 South High Street Annual Y.M.C.AI Feed Slated for Monday Evening 1 Next Monday evening at 6:30 o'clock there will e held at the Y. M. C. A. the annual member ship dinner, when? -,a report of the activities of the associtaion during the past year will be read. In addition to a report of work done the past year, there will be a general discussion of the greater work in hand for the com ing year. There will also be the election of six new directors. Several Portland Y. M. C. A. workers will, attend to assist to the t evening's program and en tertainment. This will include J James -Palmer, executive seore ' tary of the Portland Y. M. C. A. He will lead in singing and also read a number of humorous se lections.' ' The dinner will be served by the women's club of the "Y" and plana are being made for 100 plates. Dinner will be served in the lobby of Ihe building. W. I. Staley will preside. Petals, Pils, teel Ar ?: Sulk M Saturday Trades NKWi YORK, Oct. 1. Trading during today's .brief stock session was made up largely of metals, do. moetic oils, eteelg, equlpmenU and GREATEST MUSICAL EVENT OF THE SEASON - ' s Whitoey Boys Appearing in concert here today State Fair Grounds, Sunday, Qct. 2 ; Waiteajtisted by . ELKS BAND 100 MEMBERS Wonderful horns Numbers. B eautiful Individual Hnmbers I ... , -. . : : .i : . i.,, ......... ' !'... '...i .... j ' . ' . iii f ' 1 .. : .: : i :- .; I . "Boys sang in soprano voices with a sweetness and finish to rftake women singers envious; sang, in chorus with a swing apdvolmne that sent thrills! through' every listener and through their various and varied numbers made the big audience laugh with them, admire them or listen in an intensity of silence which professionals cannot o v ermatch.,r Oregon Journal. Wcrtli Aericeof to v f ce . Boy Directors--San'dy Houston, Burlesque Rcbert tlacDpnajA ! ; ? : , Dramatic Duet Guttrie Brothers v- ' - - T v t, 4 1 ' n ' Francis DuvaQ, 'soprano Soloist The happiest moment of your life en you Jbear Tunji Pjiey with Ms VkMt A Hospitable Town . The traveler in Oswego, alight ing at the fresco station, is greet ed by a glaring sign at the sta tion cafe, which reads: "Don't 3o Into Town Looking Half Starved.' On the opposite side of the sign, remindin g the traveler who ts abont to take the next train out, la ihe eign, ."Don't Leave Town Hungry-s-Kansaa City Star; D. L. Klorgan. of New Haven, Gonn who has been temporarily in charge of the national head quarters bf thg American Automo bile association, since the death of A. G. liatchelder a few months ago, was unanimously elected ta th.e position of executive chair man at a special meeting of the executive! committee held in New York City. September 12. Mr. Morgan's election followed a "per. iod of observation" in the office, during which time be became con. vinced that the A. A. A., big and influential as it i? today, has bare, ly touched the field of its great possibilities. At the same time Sir. Morgan demonstrated unus ual qualifications for the position to which he has been elected. Mr. Morgan is a Pennsylvanian by birth. He was born in the lit tle town of Plymouth, going In his early youth to Scranton. where he resided for more than 40 years. Two years ago he re moved to New Haven, Conn,, where he has since been associat ed with the Bradley-Smith com pany, candy manufacturers. Near ly 35 years of his life have been spent in i this industry In which he is accounted a far-sighted and successful leader. Mr. Morgan has always taken an active Interest in highways building and in bettering "motor ing condition generally. riis enthusiasm,: energy and ability along these linen in Pennsylvania naturally made him a desirable J acquisition for the New Haven A a j-l wi s-hltl 1 . mI V r ItAn V a mAVArl I to the college city. He was' al- most I immediately i appointed ' chairman of the good roads board ' of the j Nw Haven clttb and In that position continued; in and f.or Connecticut the good.work he nad carried on in Pennsylvania, sit was his outstanding activities and successes In motoring and hlgh-,i ways mailers inac orougni mm prominently to the attention of the A. A. A. committee when successor to Mr. Batcheider was needed. -i While Mr. Morgan hat! always been an enthusiastic participant in motoring affairs, and la a mem ber of numerous social, fraternal and business organizations and as s6ciation8, he is, ftrs-t of all. soul wide and heart deep, a Klwanlan. He bHeves thoroughly ii all the Klwania organization stands for and was activa in the affairs pt the Kiwanls; clubs at.Scranion and New Haven while livtng In those Cities, i - i : r- I . ,. UNNECESSARY ADVICE All ; was rush and bustle In the studio wheni the new producer be fun to get busy. He snapped and barked and roared and wept; but, certainly, he got things done. Then he turned suddenly to the weary star, who wa resting after th last atuoL i "UVU becln A Ihe actxt episode now,- he aald briskly; iwhlU tho actor groaned, 'It ought td b a thriller. Tou'r blown tin Into tna air by an explosion, aad an air plane rashes along and! atche yon." . f' Vlt does, does It?" .exclaimed the actor. -"But, look er. Sup posing the airplane is&'t; lhere?w But the film prodaceathottghts were already away ahAd- . "Oh, that's all isht!wi he snappd abBent-mindedljr. ("In that case. Just come down j d0nt wait for It.'" London Answers. VALUE OP A MtlVK ! A wife on hand is wo vacation.- liar risbu roVth M P two on Patriot. 3 s USE D : CAR Left After the Fair Rush ut this is too many,' ao for the next week we Will continue our1 -l Big Used-Car Sale i 1921 Ford....:....... , .$380 1919 Overland 90..L .$650 i Brand New King Eight, list price M $3480, our sale price only.. $2500 See ui early this week. We are sac rificing the entire stock to close out quickly. Oleson's Auto Exchange 341 Korth Commercial St a Mvww w v -5. Piajiisb Frank Alexander Remember we have 700 Oregon boys with singing voices. The greatest treat the ms?fu Don't diss it Admission 50c--Children 25c i . .... r . mil tw'-ii l.l M. - Jti1' tThla Advprtl&irup snace donated to the bovs by Vlck Brothers, dealers in AutomobilesTrucks Tractors. Tick Bros, whole line speaks for itself, so they have given the Boys their advertising space) ' :1 w i.en You PL Car Do you consider service? Do you think of what stability means? What your car will be Jwrorth a yepr from now? ; ! Will you have a car without a local agent on the factory behind it? and then consider what Henry Ford has to offer T HIMC THESE THINGS . OVER Service unequalled and unexcelled. Low first cost Low upkeep cost Low depreciation. i i A full supply of all necessary parts at all times and one of the most up-to-date Ford Repair Shops in the United States to care for every requirement of a Ford Car such as Painting, Upholstering, Battery Work, Brazing, Machine Work and General Overhauling. t i'' ' ! ' ' i 1 . . 1 I . 1 1! - . ! . L. ! . ; ; ... ; . e i ' -. .!': I. i I :l .;' ji I I ' 1 i ' - 1 I I I : s 4 i i ,, . i . l i : ; 260 North High Street !..: ' ' til I i .. ,i -J . ' ".' ! ;; .!.... . .. Phone 1995 j I A MMMHHMMIIIIIIIHIill II , g IIIIWI