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4 J ; " ' v TOE OltEGON STAtESMAN; SALEit OREGON TV y , . ' ' !' J SUNDAY MORNING; -MARCH 1 8. 1923. THE OltEGON STAtESMAN; SALEIL OREGON 7 &I)c wtea.on statesman Issued Daily Except Monday by , . TUB STATESMAN PUBLISHING COMPANY 21S S. Commercial St.. Salem. Ontm (Portland Office, 627 Board of Trade Building. Phone Beacon 1193 MKMRKR OP THE ASSOCIATED PRESS i ' The Associated Press Is exclusively entitled to the us for pabll- Muon vi mu news aupsccnes credited to it or not otherwise credited in uii paper ana also the local news published herein. : . R. J. Hendricks , Stephen A. Stone . Ralph Glorer . . , frank laakoskl ............... .Manager ........ .Managing Editor . .......... . .Cashier .Manager Job Dept. TELEPHONES: jvt E j - . : Basin ess Office, 21 Circulation Department. SSI Job DArtment. CSS Society Editor. IOC Catered at the Pos toff ice In Salem. Oregon, as second class matter ONE OF THE BIGGEST THINGS IN THE UNITED STATES" , ; lineup, sr. joisuvp oi. oaiem aicenaea me session of trie International Foreign Trade Conference held at Philadelrjhia I : last May; the delegates from Washinon and Oregon at that uieeun gavea banquet 10 rwcnara opiuane, now on tne stall of the Philadelphia Ledger, and one of the outstanding writ ers on commercial matters in the United States, i The toaatmaster first called upon some of the Washington and Oregon delegates at the . banquet.- amonir them Mr. Bishop, jwho in the course of "his remarks outlining the , re- eoarces ana oppon-umues oi ine two states n tne northwest ern corner or Uie country, said that while the flax industry here was an infant industry, we had progressed far enough to show conclusively that we can raise here as fine a fiber xi&x as can oe proa ucea in tne wnoie world i i.r V And that we can do this over a large district, runnlng all .tna way in. western Ajregon ana western Washington from smanaurezon, to isiame, Washington. When Hichard Spillane spoke he srrew eloauent in sVinw. -ing: that a section as large as this which can produce the -finoat 'finv flair Vias v Vi Vma,- it.?. : a. tt. . ;ujiv. vwu wu v vug wiggcov luxiijs in tne umtea - 4And he urged that this fact be brought to the attention of the big manufacturing interests of this countrv. , Mr. Spillane cautioned conservatism, saying that our sec- ,uon?snouia De sure oi its ground; should demonstrate that there is no doubt of the possible production on a large scale oi fiuui a xioer iiax - j ... t r And that then we would have a right to confidently call the attention of the moneyed interests of the big centers 'to the possibilities of the industry here, with the assurance that v mey wouia oe reaay, to respond to our call, r - 5 That is just what we are now do'ng, and proposing to do ; cneed be jk vestige of fear of over stating the possi bilities.of, the development here of one of the biggst indus tries, of-tha United States; an industry bringing to this sec tion .$80,000,000 6 $100,000,00 or more annually or-the manufacturers of flax. And incidentally, and going along with it, the, manufactures of, hemp. ary Century states that he sees many signs of encourage-1 knowledge of the 'Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the j his name! But., after a lapse of i , ment for Protestantism and declares that "Protestant unity I measure of the stature of the fullness of i Christ i so that twelve months;-he comes out of n IS' Slirplv Tiniintr " unity is to come, Professor Kent asserts that must face squarely three facts : jrst; that the Author of their faith placed the entire Pointing out the lines along which ,thi3 "we henceforth shall be no more children, tossed to and fro;" his daae nd she re"rtm J,erima- 'rnfocorn" TTor-if nonvfn V,n4- "TU ,iJ I u..i. 1 i.s xtJ . ti; i I fiontlv Intrt hr" stabll3liea Place UULIl alUHH I UUL I If A K 1 1 1 1 I TIP ITlITn in" MVP TTlav CTrrivu lin lMTri tl 1 tTl 1 Tl Hill-- " tVitnira urtiinK So 4Vio' lia. J nnn U. " ' f ' I In HIS Ilie. It is repotted that there Is a movement on in Africa to send a few missionaries to Europe. stress not on declarations but on demonstrations, on life and deeds, not on creeds. ' "Second, that the youth of today must live in the twen tieth entlirv. sinrl ; tViaf fHV. i .1 .1 1 . -j m ax tvaaa w n. 1 1 1 w 1 m t r m mt- vuii Tm An v-i. . . ... 1 - - uvTwivimcuL I I r u nnr a niaa a n anat a a r snouia oe the first concern of the church. RcnMfncr anA ,r : ; . ding will not compel the twentieth century to go back into the world looking on at what is tak- 8 if-2el! nth eVen COuII that sheU be restored. ing place in Russia and the Near -Third. Protestantism. &5S tint. CrrpU t nmnllptlV Tnnvamnni Vamt nnrl ihntrHnir (hair chnnM. 01, Christianity, .is today confronted by stupendous tasks and ers at crtme- 1' responsibilities which can only be met with united front and in the spirit of Him who found Ilia life bv .u.j i- . . .. . . " o i lue,V teacnmgs contain the fundamentals on which all ot. His followers can safely and aecunlv tal.thoir DtQ r.nn 4- M! 1- " , . . x w..u, wiitwi, wuicr icsaruing tne ae Data Die questions of intel lectual Denei. BACK TO THE FARM - And herein lies a frequent cause of divorce. Man becomes a prac tical beine after marriage, but them all wnaterer Is Is wrong The things they propose are the new and the untried. They are woman yearns for romance until chemists working in the human the undertaker assumes charge laboratory, apparently unaware of of her remains. She would rather the awful responsibility which I hare a 25-cent bouquet of riolets rests upon one who would break up society for the experience of making It orer again. any. day than the most toothsome steak that ever passed through the hands -of the packing trust Other Englishmen have recog-IAnd when the hero of her dreams in the mourners' Los Angeles Times. bench.- k'i tVIT T Tllt'ttf lJP ? 'u TTXtTIT'T)),- 'nnvnmn. - v,uw"fw j me oan aose Mercury) - r - T'HE contest sing on in all of thp Protestant Sects of the ' Cbuhtrv between the Wmtrtatncinl . , , ... ? t .:r. ..lllJVi, ouu me ivxuuern- lsts is still being widely discussed in the press, both religious ?Jd f eclfef-' ?f he leading secular publications in dis. - pS8" this suJWect declares: "A schismatic war that will 4 f either destroy Protestantism or so divide it as to render it of no further use is not to be expectedfrom the differences t wnicneceniiy nave let loose Niagaras of ink. Rather, a trained eye sees the silver lining behind the clouds, and a , . trlnf e PJ" t a harmony from the babel of dissentient vofcesV" The differences which are disturbing Protestantism M and which some prophets of gloom regard as symptoms of dissolution are really, in the opinion of. others but the creak ings which indicate, not decay, but growth, i In fact thi is buy transitional period from which wfll emerge atrorVg f er, a more unified and a more spiritual Protestantism " t t Prof. Charles Foster Kent. Professor f PiW.Voi ti. and Literature at Yale University, inan article i , th. FX,f- THE MAX OP VISION . The man of vision . is distin guished from, other toilers in a business or profession by one fac ulty;! he is never in doubt as to results. He is never forced to im provise ways and means to meet unexpected results; the results and effects of his every thought, nized the dangerous tendency of tne times, mey Know mat a people who' are for nothing and against' everything can make nei ther moral nor economic pro gress. They are trying to inculcate in the masses a respect for the In- One of our balmy pulpit orators says that the rosy-cheeked and starry-eyed country girl is vastly more beautiful than the calcimln- If a truly united Protestntim h w .. i..' ea na ?u.nfcu?a "w who a- eogressiveandopthsticifr parlors" o? Sty deelare,(this unity will not of itself make the united organi- best when they carry theirwn zation the great nroDhetic movement nf Phn'fi Professor Kent assumes. Somethinir more than rrAa ' iy S5Sfmf.nti-and Un-f,y is reQui to make it that: No mere The Methodists propose to evan mtellectualisms will rescue Protestantism from the semi- geiise soviet Russia; And they lethargy into which it has in the last few vpr Wn coffno- muw an it it thv hnnM Arequate conceptions even of Christ nrl Wia lif togi'nffl some ofthe old-fashioned Dreach- J , w-"- Vf lViVttltlt t3 1 . . viie necessary, wm not alone meet the demand I ers over inere- An mey mignt ux me luture. J,et tne leaders of th hnnoH. I ring ganization strive to make the real Spirit of Christ dominate it mu iet tnem De sausnea , witn notning short of this dom- mauon; iet inem empnasize the.truth as taught by Jesus tnat to be a Christian for any purpose and in any true sense one must live His principles and manifest His spirit in- the daily life. Let them reorganize a united Protestantism along these lines and it may indeed soon become the realization of the prophetic Christianity revealed by Jesus in the four gospels. There is some ground for hope that new leaders of Prot estantisrrun various part3 of the world are rising- tn a rpliii tion of this truth. One of these encouragements comes even I word and act are always foreseen. TlVm Amo Rf . j. i . ... . . I . . . . . VJs ViT . ' .L?L "ie struggles OI tne missionary to "e TI81ons xne unisnea worK ana shaken by th-fall of civilization brine thA tmo tmeri rv. . - , t7. I .h r If - r7 1 U1 nviuzauon - -v6i,j.. U1 mat pan, oi tne worm nas I ' " uu.wucu m itussia. The people as whole onuu, u we may njeneve writers on condi-1 ' w-.v. tlOns in the near east. One nf thoa unita t, I The man of vision is a man of zine. Asia declares : 'These missionaries are not primarily the almoners of American charity, nor are they zealous prdse- w wVM v v .iiu ill Liirr is-f 1 1 1 1 umiiiirr urnnm vnA .. . ... .ThAK .u.C "lT...r"' T:r. ""r, v.y errecis ana results as the law of " Cilu -XT: "J? urcaiungaownoi Uie iaisetaithS numbers or tlie law of chemistry i, SZi iV1S ryS?r-Hl bu"i"mj UP Of that Which or the law of physics. He rea ls true and he?nakingof the vision of that which is to be " Uon from cause to effect and he ?- xTesiuent rsllSS. of the Svrian PrntMfant rVklian-A f vim ih i m speaKing of the missionary of that part of the world says:!15 and dccds are inspired by He is not content to combat the error which looms o larcpl'P6 and good -win for his feiiow- in the creeds of other men. He is anxious to find thp kpmp' man. by a spirit" of -giving and of of truth of which so often, that error is but a distorted ex- 5 , !i ne.raes to supplement, not to create. He prays for all men with a new svmnathv fnr oil mncnnD vl- . T . . im iu- aim syiiauues as weu as ior churches. resumes his absorbed interest in his career she is apt to become I dissatisfied . with the dullnes of married life. Especially if she chances to be a domestic g oul, i with no career ot her own. When the obtuse male learns to resume The meeting - was attended by men. women, youins, gins ana tots from the Squamlsh. Duwam- ' w l8h, Clallam, Snoquarmie, Skokl mish; tummi and Skagit tribes. Willis Steve presided and to: his left hand sat Charles Alexis, great t grandson of Chief Seattle. . stitutlons which have made fori his business or profession, at the the progress of their country and! same time " k?ping friend wife tne world for centuries; to teach I contented with a sprig or flowers them that "their . ancestors were I or a bag 'of drug store chocolates not blithering Idiots: that what I many a domestic infelicity will exists must not be destroyed un-1 be remored til there is something of proved worth-to take Its place. And if Is the saving grace of the - Anglo-Saxon race that there are resolute minds and stout hearts ready to stand forth, de spite the sarcasms of the cynics. to defend that which is known to the world as the English spirit; j to support the institutions fam ily, home, religion, morals, gov ernmentwhich the others defile with their derision. They are Opposing a drift to spiritual anarchy which, if un- 1. - " a - cuecsea, wpuia surety leaa to a physical revolution that would wreck ail that has been builded In 1000 years by faith, love and industry. England has itself been INDIANS WANT- PROMISED GOLD (Continued on page 2) ; plained, were still, without land. And nobody had seen anything of the two pots of gold which were given a prospective value of $150,- 000. . "Day Dream" Slakes You Beautiful A complete line of race Powders", Talcums, ! Creams, ' Rouge, Perfumes, etc." Once ; used, always . used. ; - f.- , '.; i.-... . - t . ' 'i'; pie of .tne numbers of our elegant Toilet Article stock-. ". . ; ' .: . "Make Our Store." Store'"4'4 Your Darby's Drug Store Cor. Court and Liberty Sts. Salem, Ore.- t principle, and a man of principle knows that the law of life, the law of living. Is as Infallible in its service, they will invariably pro luce effects filled with joy, hap pinecs and prosperity. In turn, Lhese effects become causes which bring forth greater realizations ine missionaries, who nrp iiirpwiaA in ravnU v:4. it. I ". ' k.i.t. educational system, try to offer something: vital in relhribn Business Man. m place of emDtv formulae. Not hat, hnf Uv., ,, u I ' quent lesson of the picture that, may be seen in the school- spiritual anarchy : .w.uwu eiuue viiiage wnere tne graduate of the American Those who are familiar with college is teacninsr. It is th nirtnro rrf thn r'Kjo nk j. liho hist-Mvl tO XllS amis With POlial tpnortio 4-V.A ...V, J tiji.i. I hot nlnln. r .im,.. lf j V .i "vou me nunc auu LUaCJK Bnu I . -"M-v'"- v a jrcixuw u reu cnuaren OI tne atner. i" - , ' lfne inevitable - effect ;of revolu nave felt the trembling of the earth and they are turnings to those who can offer them security. They are beginning to realize that faith in something is neces sary; with the result that the shadows of Shaw and Wells are growing perceptibly shorter. Dr . P. M. MENBEES0MBJ The Well Known Optomefa-ist The authors were , , This is an approach to that spirit for oeen long, waiting and which when it becomes ireneral. will SL, ""f...we" Sweep away; ageld race hatreds and e . I 1 l Tr" t . . ... . T U t V " . . . . i'"" " xv-a 1 1 aiarii iae American Jt tne leaders of the new Prntotanf icrn"rrf .rit, u I lpviiition hAn in h mini f lact mat tms true SDint of Christ, rlnos mnf - mm. K,, . I revolution beean in the minds of v....w.wK vi tiiLeueciuai iruin. it can not come from outward form or ceremonial, rnnfocoinn v. . . .. jvj.wii uiunai ur any minx short of the quickenmg and growth of the spirit within. The very smntuaHmage of the Master must take tip its abode In the heart of the individual who would manifest this spirit . ; ..v: u, (luc owhsji' Biiori lOi save These men . were all . creat thinkers. They gave the impulse xo tne popular movement . that overthrew existing governments, r - . . . . ouiiib were rigni; others were wrong. Rousseau did not' realize one's self. 4, - wm HUK09 PL. AT woax CosyrlfSat,' ltsa. A ociated Edit The BJgrert Lle Paper l tna World y f . . For Boys and Girls Edited by John H. Mltlaf ; : ; :- generation a taste for red meat BIL. f r . ' . ' . - - ! , I " ""'"Wl ine ew iestament makes all this rlnr W o.a ii ilmen. How shocked he wouia come, as Paul says, "in the unity of the faith, and of th nave " he could have lived m bbb iue crimson narvest mat ?rew from his moral abstractions. Karl Marx in later life repudiated largely his ideas or rather halluc inations to which he gave vogue in his earlier years. Their minds never dwelt upon the destructive forces they were loosing upon their countries; for they did not expect to be taken seriously. They passed from the earth serenely unconscious of the evil that would live after them. . ' Samuel Adams and ' Patrick Henry were constructive In their philosophy. They felt the chaf ing of the chains of tyranny 'by which their generation was bound and they communicated 'to the people the zeal and courage neces sary to break them. They were less dramatic than the others, be cause they were more temperate. CARTOON MAGIC-St. P.iriA., ; ; St. P trick turned snake out of Ireland, and you can turn carrots i bwPn -ThfLSSS W.he" WjfrJriBi aveh?Jifferen?ne2 filly VouTl havJ ? m.Sti'lT8 Ilrou fol,ow the direction, care? ittuy, youn have a life-like porker to be "kept in the parlor." THE SHORT STORY, JR. t lIowKU Ptrk-k Became aiT ") ' frlslunaa - . BtV P&trkkwas only a lad Wheii a. thrilling adventure be ' . ' had;"' - - - .-.., Though "Pat?, was knocked: ont, ! . His spirit was stout Aud his pPght,' aiter , all, wasn't It bad. was St. flPatrickV f Day, and in the morning, toov, lint no body knew , the 'difference, least cf all St. Patrick himself, who hind waa only a boy. not yet sixteen. In spite a! the song you sing thai TSTt;: Patrick was" an Irish man , at sixteen the lad had never", seen Ireland, most likely j never ; even heard of the place. I ne ; was born and lived near Dumbarton In northern Britnon. which Is now a part of Scotland St. PaPtrick-wa sreally a Briton. The Romans had subdued the Rrltons. But after that, strange to say, the Britons looked I to their conquerors for defense. Patrick liked the Roman eol a:ers. He stopped ; to talk ! to them as he loitered along the dusty road. f "Where are you going, my lad?" asked a big Roman soldier, f "Oh. Just down the .coast ' to tvatch the -sea."; . . r '-n "Better be careful! There are lets of pirates around these days," - : i- - , Patrick only laughed. "I am not afraid." he cried. "It would look pretty for a great big boy like me to be afraid of pirates, now wouldn't It?" Patrick was used to' the thought or pirates, for in those days they were very numerous. Pirates. , Danish and Irish and Scots, continually plow. ed the seas around , the British the land, plundering, killing, and taking captives where they; went; Patrick. . ran - down to the ahore and danced happily! along ' in the sand.' Sitting dowa on:. a . rock he. tossed 5 pebbles at the waves, humming softly to - himself. It was a wonderful day. Before him the aan sparglcd on the waves; turning the. foam lntol myriads of gems. Lovingly 3LATRBIOXY ' AXD BwSEBA1Jj Mr. McGrcaw of baseball fame indulges In a few remarks on the effects of matrimony on a profes sional player. He admits that it Is a hazardous subject to handle, but gallantly wades kne3 deep into . the . discussion. Since the qualities that go to make a good ball player, namely, suitability to ones task- and good sportsman ship, are also necessary to -success in other callings his remarks are more or less generally applicable. After, reviewing the- case for and against Cupid he avers , that a sensible, wife is a valuable as sistant, and a silly one a decided detriment. But they are all a drawback the first year of mar riage, he sayg. The most shining light on the team is. a total loss for one long year after the wed ding bells bave ceased to peal their gladsome chimes. . For the bridegroom is still wrapped in a romantic Jiaze and all the world and his. business take second place beside the little lady who bears I FUTURE DATES j iUr.h ? 3, Friday Salem Symphony or- . cbestra . March 27 Tuesday State ronrention of Benefit Aaaociation of Macabbeeg, Scu- ate ChanUer, State HouKe. March 27, Tuesday .Liona Club Min- ttreU to abow at Turner. " April 7. Saturday Snrin Vaudeville Ve Luaa t Armory. V April 2 to 9 Mukic Week. April 2, Monday Clarence C. Hamilton. field secretary United Society of Christian Kndeavxir. to SDeak in Ralm. April 13. Friday Willamette Men's Glee club concert at armory. May 3, Saturday A! Kader temolc Shrine . ceremonial in Salem. May 6. Sunday- Blossom Day. May ,11, Friday May Festival. Haydn's oratorio. "The Four Seasons." t. ' ' ' ", I -"I .... . ... li I - ; r At the earnest solicitation of hundreds of bis former patrons and friends has de tided to return to Salem and re-enter the optical business. r - The Doctor has been so fortunate as to secure the same offices be formerly occupied. Rooms 210-211, U. S. Bank Building. ' Dr. Mendelsohn wishes to , adrlsC all .firmer" pa trons and f,riendsvthat hfs entire time 'will be devoted to the proper and scientific fitting of glasseevr On account" 'of a misnn derstanding It Is Impossribte for the Doctor to open; hfs offices until the first week " in April, 8,fterv irhjch he , . ' k will be gldd to see' all fot- mer patrons and friends aW well as new friends, ana assures" them the same courteous and efficient treatment that has always distinguished fcl? work; t 1 DR. M. R MENDELSOHN WiU Be in His Office After April ;4th ' 210-211 United States Bank Building, Saletn J, TniiHmi1wnwwi'iiiaiiiiiiwiiMiiiwiiiiiimiwii'tiiimwii' f on his shoulder. A harsh voice rasped something in. his ear:: he couldn't understand a word. The owner of the. '-voice was a oirate. Patrick fought and struggled,! but I They opposed concrete things, riot it did no good. Behind th rocka I aosiraciions. tnere were many more pirates hiding. Who came to the aid oi their leader. He was captured and 'taken, to. Ireland, where thev told him as a slave. ! And this' Is the true storv ot how St. Patrick becam an (rishmam ; , v,;- - - ?;v ' PICTURE PUZZLE I It was a fine old world Patrick fingered . . th Roman coin his friend the sol dier had given him..;. There weren't many . Briton f boys that had such a coin. hp. , thought proudly. .Then he thought of. the fine trout he had f caught that morning and .his mother wasi go- in r to cook for his dinner, f He kicked , his bare too in the said i.iugnea aloud with 3 sheer ouaurniy ne felt b rough nand Itrakaaiaa. PICTURE ARITHMETIC ye(erday's: EBjineer; And it is well to keen In mind that the era of revolutions is not closed. Like causes must pro duce like effects. Civilization! must be on guard against the per haps unconscious sowers of sedi tion. The great potential force for good or. evil in the world Is an idea. ; ' "' England is passing through crisis since the war. It is a crisis of conflicting ideas. Some of her most popular speakers -and writ ers are pessimists and skeptics. Tney profess a spiritual nihilism and they have been sowing tares i in the fields of Anglo-Saxon wheat. Aff a result oneof the alarminx tendencies in Great Britain Is the spread of cynicism among the masses, j xne witty sarcasm of Bernard Shaw Is turned by the laboring classes Into something vicious, 'ins pose of respecting notning en earth bu t Bernard Shaw has had a deleterious effect I on English morals. He has robbed many of jthe people of their re spect for j morals and established institutions. What lie ridicules they hates. What he scorns they wouia aestroy. . . . . r wnen ; candor turns to cyni cism in a whole people the Institu tions of government and society are Deginntng to totter. ; onaw is iwt one of a school that adopts? sarcasm and cynicism as a pose, who care more for eii-mrnen pbrase than for the public welfare. Wells and Webb are of thp same school. With I SINCERITY CLOTHES A. CLOTHING 247 North Commercial Street CO. 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