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THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON FRIDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER IS, 1921 he Issued Dally Except Monday by THK STATESMAN PUHLIHHIMJ COMPANY 215 S. Commercial St., Salem, Oregon (Portland Office, 627 Board of Trade Building. Phone Automatic 627-59) - t the "big idea" of both the call of the conference and of the Hughes proposal was furnished by President Harding. They have worked hard trying to get at the facts. MKMUKIi OF THK AMSOCIATKI) I'KKSS The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for repub lication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited lication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited In this paper and also the local news published herein. R. J. Hendricks .Manager Stephen A. Stone .Managing Editor Ralph Glorer Cashier Detroit school are in the throe; of a city-wide ?pHl:nn bee that would have r -juice 1 tlr- heart of Memorons Wordwe'l of leveled memory. Tin old-f u?hioi.ed way of oing at it by main s'rength hasn't been impioved upon much for mastering the world's mo-t stubborn orthography. frank Jaskoskl Manager Job Dept. TELEPHONES: Business Office, 23. Circulation Department, 683 Job Department, 583 Society Editor, 10 S Entered at the Postoffice in Salem, Oregon, as second class matter. Ninety-five thousand miles of a flight with CS14 passengers an 1 i J9.O02 pounds of mail, freight ; and baggage and without a single j injury to passengers or crew id j the year's record of one Ameri- J can airplane company operating 15 machines. And under disad vantages that are no credit to the j law-making powers. j MY MIS1 oi mm Narrow Escapes from Seri ous Injury Are Reported k In Sundry Crashes thi- part of the Willamette val ley should do as hat been done in th'' east. That was to enrour atre t h dairy bus.ue.-S. And to Dr-i'i! atf the dairy busines. r hu j iri; t the bankers and otheis !i ; d do" a had ben iloiic li, the f-a-t. and t ha t w.is to finance !'u in' ! intere.-Ted in dairying. Th'-n he i-ompiimetit -d (he dairy tiif-!! ai Tillamook county, savin-: urged that Sulem meet Pendle ton, which has made aS brilliant ! record this year and wiio. it is said, is anxious to nin Sblem ; alein was so late in : i--ettin; ftarte.l with en"ii-nt orianiz.mo.i : that it is jut (-iiic: t he f .uht '. now. ;, i he. fans, and jhe team ; !iould he . iven a chance to ex hibit its winn r. ability against a strong AIN'T IT THK TltTTH? 1 suppose you aet much pleas ure i.i.t ot your ear? ' No, 1 can't -ay that I do." The ear a nlit. but -Mon- Tuesday the i"3 waui y. nesdav I promised to let ths boys have it. and Friday and Saturday it has to go in for repairs, bun dav if I am very good, they let mo drive it myself and take them for a ride." day !s manor's day. to drive it; ' Reaj Jh.e ClaSSlfied AdS. the 1!10! tno: tte the in-.-. i work-'d .-even or eiuht j - in the v.-;..r. ir.akinir ninti; -v than thl average Wiilam- alley farmer due- in working entire year in general farui- Insane Patient Saws His Path to Freedom A Ibix'd like Scbb THE WAR ON CANCER ; ' ' j There is at present one officer wnj nWrvo.l lnsr vvppV throughout the I for every seven enlisted men in " . v. - . - - C "Cancer week country as a part of the campaign of education for checking the increase of this dreadful scourge j ; And, for this purpose, every week ought to be cancer ' weeK. The best hope, indeed, Y)f immediate results lies in diffus ing widely knowledge of the fact that in most cases cancer is j curable if discovered and treated at an early stage. Of the , nature, cause and prevention of the disease science as yet knows littlealthough it appears to be on the verge of great discoveries. The hopes entertained in regard to radium and . the X-ray have not been wholly fulfilled, and a controversy ' over the lvalue and limitations of this treatment is now going on among the experts ; the public can only await its termina tion. ; ' But, however, the doctors may disagree among themselves as to the status and prospects of new methods, they are ; united in regard to the importance of an early diagnosis and prompt treatment, and are now able from the records of , many cases to hold out the expectation of a cure if treatment I fa not too long delayed. Education must be directed partly I to instruction in regard to the earliest symptoms, partly to 1, winning the confidence of the public and overcoming the ner i vous apprehension due to fear that to consult a doctor would j mean a surgical operation. 1 It may be that biology will soon solve the mystery of cancer, which appears in the light of present knowledge to be a kind of anarchistic revolt among the cells of which the 1 body Is composed. The present generation may not impos sibly see this most dreaded of diseases yield, as others have yielded, before the advance of science But this cannot be counted upori, and meanwhile it is the disease which is gain ing ground as a cause of mortality it has now in the United States outstripped even tuberculosis. It might be checked if physicians were able to utilize in season the knowledge which they already possess. For this the public must be made ac quainted with the facts, and education of this sort is -the chief gain to be looked for from the campaign which started last week. . ' the army, the idea being to pro vide foi rapid expansion of the rank and file in an emergency. .Some one suggests: "How would it do to have some of the officers serve in the ranks i3ndin the emergency which may nev?r come?" It goes without saying that the treaty between Great Britain and Japan will be junked. The Rrit ish colonies do not want it re newed; th3 United States would regard its renewal with feelings of disapproval, and the great mass of the people of the Britisn Isles want the compact scrapped. So the unhappy thing will be burisd fathoms deep in the sea of forgetfulness. The new treaty between France and the Turkish Nation alists, just ratified by the French government, has important economic if not political bearings. In return for its abandon ment of its claims in Cilicia France acquires a concession for ; the operation of the Bagdad railway from the .Mediterranean , to the Tigris, and by a separate document it receivse a 99 year lease on the iron, chome, and silver mines of the Har thite valley near the Black sea, in the part of Anatolia which before the war was considered to be in the Russia sphere of economic penetration. This arrangement, the French foreign office points out, does not need the approval of the allied powers, since it concerns only France and Turkey. France concludes, by this treaty, a full peace with the Turkish Na tionalist government, and by implication recognizes it as' the lawful government of Turkey. If the rest of the world could be assured that by the same arrangement France had' be come responsible for the good behavior of Turkey towards ; the Armenians and all other nationals, civilization would 1 j have a new hope for peace and prosperity In that part of the r world, President Harding's speech in Birmingham on the race question may serve as a standard around which good men of all parties, of all sections and of all colors may rally. The spirit 'of the en tire :d(fe:fs may be expressed by two quotations from it. "Rac ial amalgamation there cannot be. Partnership of the races, in developing the highest aims of all humanity there most be if humanity, not only here but everywhere, is to achieve the ends we have set for it.'' Jacksonville Times-Union. Th past seven days have he -n a "hoodoo week" for automobile according to 20 accident reports filed with the local polite and with the office of Sheriff O. 1 Kower. Two persons, one an elderiy woman and another a hoy of i vears were injured Jrhring the - hours ending at mid-night last ! when three accidents had been reported Larry Blaidll, 7. of 375 Divis ion street was knocked to the pavement and badly bruis ni j yesterday v;hen he was s-truck ry ' a car drives by Howard Me.Maa-1 emy. of 1177 North Commercial"! street, according to a report fileii , by the boy's father, L. A. Hlai l- 1 sell. The mishap was first re ported by Mr. McManemy who ' said he was driving north on . Commercial street when the boy Thomas Palter-on. 4v inmate of the state hospital for the in sane, made a saw from a cus--knif' yesterday and sawed him self out of his room at the Cot taee farm yesterday. He has not yet been apprehended. Patter son was committed from Douclaf county. He has a brother at Klamath Fails. lie is an epilep tic and is considered harmless. makes Salem High Will Battle With Silverton Today I Salem liigh's prridiron squad will battle today for victory over the Sil -rton aggregation on , Sweetlaiwi field arf 3:15. School i will be dismissed in the latter ran in front of his car at Center j -art of the afternoon and the en street. Mr. McManemy reported ; tire school is expected to turn that he took the boy to a doctor 0,,, ;n support of their team, just after the accident, but that I The local lads are entering the the lad was uninjured. game ready for a stiff battle and jn eiueriy woman wuose name w;tn tne team nas noi neen asceriameu. was in jured when the car in which If we did riot remember that Hughes and the other mem- I bers of the American delegation are still on duty and wide t awake, and that President Hardincr stands close behind them. MAmAMAM A t miAafAWA t f 4-1 V VlW Pnflf W Vl 4" lfTr impossible. But a few master strokes may cut the Gordian knot, and surprise the world with the simplicity of the oper The flax industry in the Salem district has had a hard road. It has lieen Just one thing after an other. There have been many ups and downs mostly downs, rflit'the fact remains that this dis trict can produce as good flax for the fiber as can be grown in the world better than can be grown anywhere else except i Belgium. Also, we have here the "soft" water and the other re quisites for successful manufac ture. Nature has decreed that there shall be a great flax indus try here. And the decree wjll not be denied. This will come about soon, if the right men can be secured to organize the industry. car in wnicn sn was riding was involved in a crash with a car driven by P. A. Ste vens. Mr. Stevens reported that he was driving east on State street when the other car which is listed by the secretary of state as bein the property of R. S. Grettie, Sa lem, route 6, struck the Stevens car, the collision occuring at the Church street intersection. The unknown woman was thrown to the pavement, it was reported. She was said to have been slightly bruised and to have sufered rather severe shock effects as a result of the crash. fc. C. Washburn, of Salem, route 4, reportedto the police that he had been hit by a car driven bv W. A. Scott and that hjs car had been forced to take the ditch as a result of the incident which oc curred three miles south of Salem on the Jefferson road. Mr. Scott, who was visiting one of his farms in the district, reported that he had ' not been aware of any col lision with Mr. Washburn. in fine shape. AH of the men are in good physical condition and with the sam: line up which was uei in the last s?ame. the Silverton players will be fored to put up an unusually strong fiht it tiiey are to evade defeat. Team members, however. ar. none too confident for the Silver ton squad has defeated Katacada by an enormous score, while Es tacada has defeated Lincoln high of Portland by an lS-point score. Humors of an effort for a post ssason game are prevalent and are said to be hacked by the wish es of the team. Local fans have Dairy Business Boosted In Talk by Frank Durbin Frank W. Durbin. in address ing members of the Marion Coun ty Realtors' association yesterday, said in the first place that un'il invited to talk he didn't know there was such a thing as a real tors' association. He then told the realtors that IX DARKEST PITTSBURG The super-reporters at Washington have concluded that LIBERTY 4 Days Starting Sunday Continuous Daily M - W M WW ml mm mm ml U mm ml 1 Marshal Foch expressed his ad miration for Pittsburg. Trust a Frenchman to be polite anywhere. Some one suggests that what he meant was that Pittsburg soots him. BITS FOR BREAKFAST! Prices: Adults 50c Children 25c Presents i Aauiis ." 9-nn w m a ma mm mr k. u Til A few I IsReservee i at $1.00 Af The Original 12 Part Super Production First Time at Popular Prices it World's Standard Cold Remedy forTwo Generations Lr H ILU lit mma, aa4 unr. r ..... i- . . jneMOTt Brenxi Ovinia. Ik radoet. have atasd ta tost for aver 20 jrcars. DtptM oa CB.Q. Atway rdia M th best naw 7 far CoMa aaa La Grtaa. At DrnuUn-iOe w. m. mm c. tMnu ma YouU Be Surprised ! At the remarkably large number of ordinary people who have defective vision or weak or strained eyes and who as a result are incapa ble of efficiently handling their work. YOU may be one of the many in this class; maybe not. At any rate it will pay you to know tiie true state of affairs. Let us give you an exam ination today. MORRIS OPTICAL CO. 204-211 Salem Bank of Commerce Building Oregon's Largest Optical Institution Phone 239 for appointment SALEM, OREGON HER NICE new husband. STEPPED OUT of the houset WHISTUNG LIKE a bird. WHICH ALARMED young wife. . ESPECIALLY WHEN. SHE FOUND she'd picked THE WRONG package. AND INSTEAD cf oatmeaL HAD GIVEN him birdseed. BUT DONT think from this. THAT EVERY guy. YOU HEAR wiiistllng. HAS NECESSARILY. BEEN ROBBING the canary. OTHER THINGS inspire. THE ALMOST human mala. TO BLOW through his llpa. AND MAKE shrill noises. A RAISE, for-cxampla. OR A day off -when. A DOUBLE header li on. . OR AN everyday ilhig. ' LIKE A good drag. ON ONE of those cmokca. THAT SATISFY. WHICH CERTAINLY are. THE REAL birdseed. FOR MAKING men. TRILL THEIR pipes for Joy. SO LAD I ES, If hubby. GOES AWAY -whistling. YOU NEEDN'T, worry. ALL'S SWELL. ' if ten WHEN yon say that Ches terfields "satisfy," you'ra whistling. Tou know the in stant you light one tht the tobaccos in it are of prime Be lection, Joth Turkish and Do mestic And the blend! well, yoa never tasted such smooth ness and full-flavored body I No wonder the "satisfy-blend" is kept secret It can't b copied. leia CIGARETTES Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. 7 C PiJ yoa know ahoat tk ChmMtmrfimU packagm otJOf Notice the roses? They are still blooming on Sa lem curbs. And one family In Salem had a mess of red raspberires yesterday, picked fresh from the bushes. a "a "a The proposal to change Thanks giving day to November 11 will be furthered by the success of the big conference at Washington in starting real permanent world peace. '- "a "a The re-election of former May or Eugene E. Schmitz to the board of supervisors of San Fran cisco by an increased majority is better calculated to encourage other ex-convicts who fear that the world is against them than to encourage friends of good govern ment. ' "a "a The mayor-elect of Buffalo is under indictment, but so is the governor of Illinois. Is it getting to be an American style? m : Many houses in Salem are not numbered, and many others are numbered incorrectly. Either is a finable offense, and there is to be an attempt to enforce the ordi nance. So you would better look out, if you are among the offen ders. "a A human skull which has just reached London from northern Rhodesia may prove to be, it is said, representative of a race earlier than any other of which relics have jet been found. And a good many of the problems of life haven't chanaged greatly since its day. FUTURE DATES Kovrabar 21, 23 and 28 Marlon eoaa tr Turton Instfta Darembfr 4. Snadiy Elki Memoriil trlca. Or toil ThuUr ' IWfmlifr 13 and 14, Sundar mj Monday Apollo Hub conrprta with Vir ginia Be a, coloratura soprano. Q THIS TIMELY OFFERING IS Important enough to warrant a much more mention than we are giving here. This great sale of Blankets can be announced as chapter of cur usual bargain offerings. Our stocks are the largest. Our values are the best. Come and see for yourself. All Wool U.S. Army Blankets $2.49. Another big shipment from the quarter master's dept. l S. army, ia now on hand at a most delightful savings. Of gray and gray-blue, a"ll wool material, extra heavy weight and very adaptable for these cold Bights. 76x80 Fancy Cotton Blankets $1.98. Nice and fluffy cotton blankets that make wrapping in them a pleausre tan and These would really he exceptab?9 if they gray only. With different color borders, were priced 'much blghtr. Buy them at the above low price. 10 ounce quality COTTON BATTING Special at 25c One Pound Best COTTON BATTING Special at 35( The big full size 72x00 3 LB. STITCHED COTTON BATTS of finest quality sanitary Cotton Yarn, S1.25 value, special at 89c Silk Bound, Wool Nap Blankets $3.98 This lot is made with finest quality wool nap. silk taped edges, pretty colorful this great value at nearly one-half its plaids in a gorgeous array of colors. The sizes are 70x80 withstanding this enor mous size the demand will be heavy. So come and buy yours early. All Wool "Dorset" Plaid Blankets 98c this fine quality is of another direct mill shipment, thus enabling us to offer you ZJCOmX in Sray, pink and blue, pleasing pla,ds. Once you see them you'li appreciate their fine worth