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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 22, 1923)
: ' ' -. - : v - - .. 1 K. ! ;TTND AY MORNING. APRIL 22, 1923 THEOREGON 'STATESITAN,! SALfiMi OREGON 1 1 V . :': ' i, i ft .:) " '3 'v. Ml ;r ,i . 3 :li i U I i.f 1 ' : IS! If ill; 1 s; !:: i m i. U j l 4 ,t . . q 1 :t ; ; v: m i;: Si.1 i !!f, Ml- Tii--. 5 . HI i..i'- t Issued Daily Except Monday by ' i i " THE STATESJIAX PUBLISHING COMPANY ' .1. 215 S. Commercial, St.. Salem. Oregon - jrtland Office, 723 Hoaid of Trade Buildings Phone Beacon 1193 J ;.; - MKMBKR OK THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ! J . u LThe Associated rress is exclusively entitled to the use! for publi cation of all news dispatches credited to It or not otherwise credited this paper and also the local news published herein. , ( E. J, Hendriolryi . Stephen A. Stone iirank Jaskoskl . TELEPHONES: Business Office . . . . . . Circulation Department Job Department . . . Society Editor ................ Entered at the Postoffice in Salem, Oregon, as second class matter. CHERRY DUTY FOR "But if any provide not those in his own house, he tl 1 -i IT'S Wse iHJin an inuuei. a iHnumy,,o;o. I : "Cherries, in their natural state, sulphured, or in brine, 2 cents per pound; maraschino cherries and cherries prepared br preserved in any manner, 40 per centum ad valorem." iv The la3t quoted paragraph is taken from the new tariff law. .v: :1J '.- - 1 : v,: . r. lv .! " j f j It reads like it was arranged especially for the benefit of the maraschino tariff barons of the East ) i'L;'!,For 2 cents a pound on 'sherries in their natural .state ii, too low ; - it does not afford adequate protection to our cherry growers ' i . '..- .j-V 1: And:2 cents a pound on cherries in brine is an outrage, jf br. manifestly, there is some labor cost in preparing them in itiiii , way in Jtaly Spain, and 1 France for shipment to this country; and the only reason for thus preparing and shipping ithem is to accommodate the demand of the maraschino manu facturers, of the United States; more especially those of the f Ahd it jssaid'that som6 of these; cherries in brine from Italy," Spain andFrancel are now tpeing laid down in San Francisco at 8 cents a. pounda tor the use of the maraschino manufMtUrer&'ihere . " ' ' - I !T So they come into direct competition with our Salem dis trict growers of .Royal Ann cherries; unfair because of the low tariff rate, and also because these; foreign: grown cherries are smaller than those grown here, and are preferred by the maraschino manufacturers in supplying part of their trade the part of the soft drinks trade, whose managers wish to ir&ke the largest possible profits and will give preference to maraschino cherries that run small, making a larger number tor the pound or gallon than our own cherries will give.- With this .trade a cherry j is a cherry, and the more individual -berries the larger their profits. . " 1 The'. Orelron arid -.Washinffton and nihtr Vanlflt cnaof states-members tit tha twn hnuseA nf Clnntrrtna nucrVit tn nnita' ifl demanding a Te vision of! this tariff charge on cherries Especialiyc ' x: f v'This'is, due( to the 'people of this coast. In respect to ourxither fruits-and nuts and our agricultural products gen erairyost of them, we are very well protected. ! Especially is this tiufe;4nj respect to products covering wide sections of Vtii Cheriiesl;afid especially a3Wfcter$tffH"onfined largely to Oregon and Washington and California; like peanuts in the South. j ;'1' But if, our.Pacific representatives will get together and fpfn? assort of coast bloc for the good of our own people, they m get a revisidn;6f the tariff oh cherries ; if they will be insistent and persistent.. ' . fj: - 4 Thei.tarif f commission and 'the President ) have this xwer. under the new law. ! It should be done, by all means; - T n ' i i ; - fit XlAIf AND '(Copyriehted bv the i?Tery .normal, ' adult tnan, r.trtTj 5 Ui'Ji'f-tM,:! :?Vf;vf CARTOON MAGIC Bf the u9 of -your len and ink iQu: Icatt; make abetter S .into a fmkrJaqttlrreLrWatch carefully the'jllttle pictures which explain I TIIH StinnT RTnnY in i iisa Fletcher was proud. as could ? i ' ' . i '4 i - i ' "5; "'. j .' ;t ' -t l -. ' ' I" -', -T'..?-. 'H"f,! '.J.. ' " " i . 1 ' ".'f n " 1 - ' iii Li. ... ... J . . . ....... . . ' Manager I . . V. . i ". . . Managing Editor . L . .... . Manager Job Dept. - . . . . . 23 ,63 . 683 . 106 1 i MARASCHINO BARONS for his own, and specially for hath denied the faith, and is . .iL f- -o sweet cherries, are sectional in - - HIS'OOD San Jose MerrnrvH . however ignorant he may bg, The Blsswt 4tUe arid Girls J ? .1 - S is for Squirrel i how ihU 1 , done. Make many little atrokea ith; ybur pen to give the effect ot the bushy tall which curves up oyer the eqnir rel's back. V' I : "Just think what: j will , happen said -she;.. ; . ; '". ." "What luck's come my .way, "'.For, you bcc any day . - . -a ; i knows that he is something more than his physical body with its appetites, passions, emotion tfnd fallible intellect. He may not formulate this knowledge in words, but he knows that the man he is is not his body; Whatever his belief concerning his spirit its annihilation at death or its continuous life, he knows that his better nature is not one with his animal life and that he gets glimpses of the reality of life that do no come from his physical nature, lie may be almost unconscious of the mental process by which he arrives at the knowledge, but he is aware of a force within him drawing him in a certain direction and his body with its clamoring desires resisting this influence. . we may cau tms inner iorce law, spirit, uod tne name makes little difference if man realizes! that to obey its prompt ings is the best thing that he can do. Fuller understasding will come later when he has more light, for which he can afford to wait if he will -be sure to follow the little lighVhe has and walk as this light leads him, and keep" away from those things that have led him into darkness and distress in the past. Each man's comprehension of God is limited by his intelli-t gence and the degree of his spiritual -growth. One forms an ideal of God most human and finite and. sends out his love, his adoration, his prayers to this image of God which he has made. He worships in fear his God of wrath who has power to destroy him, which characteristic in his God! helps to keep him from wrong doing. Another conceives of a God of love, full of human pityt and consequent weakness, and he! talks of God as shedding tears and with' a heart bleeding with syijipathy for the woes of His children. An intellectual image of God is thus fashioned by each worshiper according to his temperament which is a sure indication of his spiritual development. We love certain at tributes with which we feel that God manifests llimself to us and we picture Him as the embodiment of these qualities. We love our conception of Him. j ! . j ' ! All this is right and as it. is intended to be. We get. from our worship all that, we are grown to receive in blessing, hap piness and growth There would be no relation between us in our darkness and frailty and a God whom we could not under stand, the brilliance and power of whose life would everwhelm us. We inust live in our ideals until we attain the reality; then we shall know and worship God in spirit and in truth. - God's law of spiritual. growth withholds the revelation of higher truth until the soul is unfolded in spirituality to bear the divine revelations. Everyone who has had a true religious ex perience realizes that his conception tit the divine life is far dif ferent from that of his earlier life. His childish vision was un developed and uncertain. As he grows to the comprehension of higher 1eauty and nobler truth, his ideal of the Divine Life changes and 's becomes more spiritual. He has grown through the Silent working of the God life within, of the God that he does not comprehend, but who knows and loves him. God, however, does not change.. He is the same yesterday, today and forever ; men's concepti6ns of Him only , change. Until one has himself had a divine inspiration or revelation of truth that omes to his heart, his soul its own evidence of its authenticity he can not "know the truth" as the' Bible com mands. Church or college may give one an intellectual grasp of principles,! but they only become a part of his life through his personal effort. They are not of him until he lives them. The truth of another can never save one from weakness and make him strong ; the truths incorporated in life is the way to poweri No one can believe for us any more than he can live for us or die for us. Genuine belief comes as a result of life and experience. 1 - ? . 1 , But men will hug to Iheir hearts as their own something that they have not lived ortested. It seems unfortunate that the church encourages this appropriation of the past beliefs of others instead of more constantly inciting their people to purify and ennoble their own lives that they may be, fit tabernacles forthe indwelling God ; so that each may hear the voice' of God in revelation to him and with sure vision discern the true light "that lighteth every man that cometh into the world." w-,. . , . ' ; ; ; r- )'. --i' ' y j ' - All creation depends' for its existence upon the life of God within it. He has established the closest relation between His children and Himself. He is the blood coursing through their veiris. He is the breath in their lungs. Jle is the thought in their brains and the love in their hearts. He is all in all to His creation,- and though they 'are unconscious of this close relation now the very fact of it will in time bring them cognizance of it. . '. 'J - v ' The mother loves the babe that lies close to her heart," its. unconsciousness of . her love, does not! alter the relation between them. She cares for it, feeds it and shelters it, without expect ing anything from it but growth. Physical man is the spiritual babe and God's care for him is boundless. i That God is imminent in the heart of man and that the divine in him individualizes and immortalizes him when unfold- Pper la tlm World The great author's son I may see!" Miss Fletcher bustled Import antly into her dingy little public library. Her thin lips ' were stretched Into an unaccustomed smile. She had just heard the best news that she had ever had in all her life as a librarian. The wife and son of the great novelist, Philip Santdrs. were coming to Perrysvllle. Philip Santors Was Miss Fletcher's favorite author j '' Miss Fletcher . had the reputa t'on of- always being Upalnfully truthful- in everything .that she said. However, she blushed to re member that several times she had replied to some one who was not careful with books, "No, Mr. San tors latest Hovel is not in. I'm sorry.". Then after the person; had gone off with, another book, she had looked at the. shelf and i'ried to act surprised tos discover Hhat the book 'was there afer all. This morning Miss Fletcher got down"Jhllip Santors' latest novel and turned to the author's picture In the front. j-She wondered what his wife would be like. She felt a little frightened at meeting her. But the boy, little Philip Santors. Jr., she must make friends with him.' - From him she would learn all about the great author, his father. ' ' ' ' - - The library was gradually : fill ing up with the regular afternoon readers when, a very dirty little boy entered. Handing - Miss Fletcher a jcard he demanded a book for a Jtoy his age about lions and bears.: . . Miss Fletcher did pot recognize him; as any of the boys that bad been coming to. the library. Look ing at the card she was surprised to see the name of Judge Pen field, one of the prominent citizens of the town.' i.; - f i' ' -. "Where did you get this card?" she, asked. Then not waiting 'for a reply she looked the' little boy up and down. Miss Fletcher prided HXTKO FUAT WO&X y. Edited by John H. Hflli herself on her ability to read char acter, , '."Little boy," she glared "I can not let you have a book. I believe you have stolen this card. Besides, X don't let such dirty boys have books." - As the boy shuffled, angrily out of the library a young lady rushed up to Miss Fletcher. "Do you 3 know who that was?" she cried. I'Thafs Philip Santors, Jr. Isn't he the very picture of bis father?" I PICTURE PUZZLE . . Ti WOR0S Pi C TO ft tO h'ERE p H ed makes it j imperative that each one do all that he can to make the most of that power within tor estabish himself as a sentient inditiduality, to become the man that God intends, him to become. He is close to His children and from Him must they renew theirlife each; day by taking of His everlasting principles of truth and! drinkiig of the living water of life. Old things then pass away; all things become new. But man; must not be blinded by the darkness and. superstition of his forefathers or feed upon the husks of their outlived experience. Being true to themselves and bravely bearing their burdens brought them into the light. So the burdens .of today will develop spirit ual power it as bra vey borne; od led them and leads His children still. - I V 1 ' After young Russian -Communists have abolished God maybe fhey'H blow out ,the northern lights. Toledo Blade. Some folks cover the earth In search of happiness when It is within them and they had neg lected to work that field. Let down your buckets for joy where you are. Turkey would be a fine place for the local bootleggers. . Prohi bition went into effect there April -7th, and any Turk found; with liquor after that date was given thirty strokes with the bas tinado and the stock of beverages where the stuff was sold was con fiscated. , They could not pay a fine or be given a chance to com mit perjury on the witness stand. CORVIFROM EGYPT I .The public; grows weary of too much King Tut a 3000-year-old mummy cannot expect indefinite ly to hold the center of the mod ern, vaudeville staged But one last experiment, starting from that' musty tomb, will be followed with interest by all who are mov ed by the problems of life itself. Col. William Thompson, .mining magnate, has procured some seeds of corn that! were stored In the sepuicher of ' the Pharaoh more than thirty centuries ago. These are to be planted and a new crop of corn grown from. them. ' Here is food for reflection, . If the soul in a! kernel of corn can survive the flight of number less years, who need doubt the immortality of the higher human spirit? Resnrrectlom is the first law of nature. i GIVEN A SECOND CHANCE A Leroy man who" was visiting in Burlington a few days ago tells the story, of 'how one. minister there gave . his congregation a shock when i he impressively an nounced at the end of his prayer: VThose in the congregation who did not. get their wraps on during the prayer cjan do so while I pro nounce the benediction." Leroy, Cal., Reporter. DARKEST .RUSSIA" ' Russia Is willing to send dele gations over here to ask for food and . assistance from XnTericansr but the soviet government will cut the throats ot priests and preach ers who stay at home and pray for the sjrme thing. The Commun ists can hardly expect any recog nition or consideration from civ ilized peoples. Anf government which withholds the right of re ligious belief from its citizens can not endure nor can it deserve to do so. There isr hardly room In America for any representatives of the soviet, no matter what their mission may be. , PRESIDENT HARDING Grace Hudson, waitress who served President Harding many meals during his vacation in the south, describes him .as a "light eater"-only a bowl of half-and-half foi" lunch, and for dinner-a light meal : with never any des sert. ? - - " ! ' ' Hardung I takes life easily and isn't digging his grave with his teeth.. iThis, and his sensible re laxation in a good outdoor exer cise (golf) keeps him healthy though) his Job Is of a higher ner vous tension than any other Am erican's. His is a system that would keep most of us fit -and peppy. I Many Americans eat too much, too ; fast, and don't? get enough exercise. Then they won der why they are not "feeling up to snuff." A DIFFICULT TASK Somebody is always attempting. the impossible. Now it's some Tolks at Upland who imagine they can stop kissing in automobiles by having;, a law passed forbidding it. It Is undeniable that kissing in FUTURE DATES April 2. Taemtajr Annual meeting of Ortijon OmweiV C opertlT; mwcIii in KIrm. : " April 25. Welnp!dy -EUie Ferguson t 1- hre in fierwwi. April 27, Friday State pence I intfrol lcUt ortoririrriitiit. Wller litl. April 28. ;Strdf. WmJtney Bey . ! rhorui il Armorj. j 5, Sturdyj Pioneer Celelrtin I CliBKpoee. j i- ; ! My 5. Satarday Al ; Kader temple ifrioe eenemeotarl in Salem. May 6. Sunday Bloitwim Day. May : :7, I Monday Twilight : baseba'.l - league aeason ns. -May Wed?fday( Monthly iaembertlii f iirfept'ios uml)t of Commrrre. i May It. Friday 'Come Out of. the Kit j presented ly Junior rl of Willameet t"niyrsity at tlrp; tJraiwl. Mar -12. aluriairij Nortlt Marion and .Smith (L'lat'kama roanty at-liool ditril Vt rote oil roiiMilidiition. f May 2ft. Satnrdiy May FeiI, TTay 1dn" oratarW. 'j'The Koarj Seaaons.", May 28. 29, SO and 31 Orecua Jersey . Jukilea.. i . 'I . .Tine IS to 24-f)iaiitnia at Uallas. June. 16 Maturdav, Mariou-rouuty IHtiu ""Jay" atlieol jtlcaiic. . ' . v : automobiles is a dangerous prac tice. .It results in no end of ca tastrophes. It leads directly to innumerable smash-ups, marriag es, scandals and, eventually, di vorces. It should be frowned on by all persons whose lives are guided entirely by wisdom if there are any such. 'But the peo ple -who fancy they can; stop it or even diminish it by passing a law against it are extreme optimists. The Upland reformers might well bend their fine energies toward something comparatively easy, like changing the courses of the stars, the succession of the sea sons or the habits of the tides. But when-lt comes to the ways of a man with a maid, let them study their Solomon and grow we. Los Angeles Times. - ; ! . 4 ROSE'S EXPERIMENT j Sir Jagadis Chandra Bose, Hin du scientist, has Invented an elec trical machine which ; registers delicate impressions never before susceptible of observation. .With talis machine he has detected in visible waves of feeling, eaused by a variety of stimuli, not only in the lowest forms of animal life, but even; In fruits and vegetbles. Many scientists who have wit nessed the experiments admit the wonderful way In which the ma chine works. .The deflection of the needle, caused by spasmodic nerve motions'. Is very marked in the case of worms or jellyfish or sponges; it Is just as nxarkjed when a carrot or an apple is cut or bruised or mistreated. Bose with this machine claims to prove that vegetables not only have the same life as animals, but also the same feelings and sensa tions. Take" the humble carrot, for Instance.. . i f When a carrot is j withdrawn from' the earth it Is deprived of itis sustenance and starts to t starve, just as a man would it cut off from his daily food. But It Is still alive, and jt cut or crusbed at this stage registers Intense suffering. After it. has been kept out of the soil till it has died of etarvation the carrot causes no deflection of the needle on being cat or chopped or sliced. The same effects are demonstra ble with 'any. fruit or vegetable. Bose from' his experiments draws fer from blows and stabs In ex- to More and More People Light and Power Customers ltT 4-0.342. 1 44869. 33,263. 37477. lovar 65ooa 0 SOU9 AS TEC STATE actly the same way human beings the conclusion that vegetables suf suffer, the only difference being the poor vegetable" jpans are Inaudible and Invisible, confined to fiber vibrations foo fine to be registered In any ordinary way ? Scientific research, pressed too far along such lines as these, is going to make life very difficult for the tender-hearted. i Many goo'd people have become vegetar ians because they could not bear to think of the suffering of the animals in the slaughter yards! F But if vegetables suffer; too? If the sillHive carrot screams ln audlbly under the torture of the paring knife? If the green pea quivers with agony when ripped from -the sheltering pod?. If the newly plucked apple contracts with unknown terr'orras the sharp teeth tear its delicate flesh? If we could realize the unseen death kspasms of the " red beet dropped. into the boiling kettle? j It Is not well to pursue these In- j vestigations too far. For man $as. to eat, and no one wishes to see the human. Tace- perish from an excess of tender-beartedness. . The Hindu scientist means well. We hope, however, be will not suggest setting aside a . special week for the prevention of cruelty to vegetables. .- . '; . ' By Rev. Francis C. Young Chicago's l!oet-Prfet ' "A holy. Christlike peace we : crave; ' - ' :! For this with all our, leaders brave . ! We pray that the Almighty Hand Will guard and guide our won drous land. '. I We'll melt with love . the swords of men ' 'v Y'ir' ' . To make of them the noblest pen. With this, our hope ? and sacred ..aim, r . '; ':' We will enshrine Old Glory's , . fame. . . .'. 'A, "O Flag of Young America, : V V; The splendor of Columbia, . " !' From thee sends forth a hopeful . . light - ' That fills our veins and" soulji with might. ; - To keep our people ever free, '. : Dear emblem of true liberty, -l. We place thee in the - Master's i care ..- - ' ." . And humbly . end' . our nation's .' vw'k-'j ; : ,r (As recited by its author as an invocation - at the. installation of Portage Park.Pdst.' American Le glOQ.No-lSSi). f - .: -: Titer right to the peaceful pos session of what one "has honestly and lawfully t acquired -is inalien able: , but those ;who; insist Vthat It is a sairedjUdlJLjsJiLf Ind some difficulty to refute "the 'rejoinder that the misery of the poor is more sacred than the opulence -of the rich. Service A great Public Utility company that is growing steadily is a big asset to any community.;.: '' J It means more work for more people and more payroll money turned back into the channels of 'all lines' of business. L :,;' ; ' t : i This chart shows how Our company hits been ' extending its essential service, to constantly on creasing numbers of customers in ! nearly .sixty" communities in which we operate. ! i - The services contributed are vital to , community development and domestic welfare. : I A population of over 330,000 is receiving depend able light, power and transportation service from our company. '-. ' ( . .' : i i .. 1 -. - . We are now offering our patrons and customers, through our 7 Prior Preference Stock,' a fine opportunity to become a profit-sharing partner in this $60,000,000 corporation. , I , l Your money earns 7 while you are paying for your stock, and 744 after it is yours; Ask our Investment Department for full informa tion, about price and terms. Do it today, f ( Investment Department . ' ' . PORTLAND RAILWAY, LIGHT and POWER COMPANY! OUTwFISHIX? ' ;i3y J. M. -Webb . ;- . ' -A feller Isn't thinking mean. Out flshin; H "' ; His I tho'ts are mostly - good a&l . clean, ,t Out flsbln'; He doesnT't knock his fellow men Or harbor any grudges then; ' A feller's at bis finest when ,y Out flshin'. - : . ' The rich are 'comrades to the poori Out fishln'4 . All brothers to the common Jure, ut flshin'; . - . '' ' The urchin with the pin and strin Can chum with millionaire' and king: V..-- , ; , Vain pride is a forgotten thing 5 ... Out flshin'. "-; - A feller gets a chance to dream. ;. Out flsbln': i ' ; ; He learns the beauties of a stream- Ogt flshin'; I ? An be can wash his soul In air. That isn't'tpul with selfish fare,. And relish plain, and simple fare Out . flshin. '-'4 ;. ' " i. ," 1 ;'-:;V;---v -j.- -. ; A feller has no time for hate. Out flshin'; i He isn't eager to be great', ; -Out flshin'; - He isn't Ihlnkln thoughts of self, .. Or goods slacked high 4 upon a j. shell,' -':','J.. But he is always just himself.-; ' . Out flshin'. - ; ! . . I . J-.'i. ' ' L ' f ' A feller'f glad, to be a" f rlendj $ Vout fihin: i ' A helpin' hand, he'll aways lend, v:Out;flsain';j '.;: , : - The brotherhood of rod and line An' sky an stream-Is always fine; Men come real close to God's ',..; ''design,. - ..; - i '.f:-.: out tishinv; . ;:r V;:'1 y A feller Isn't plottln schemes, ...a , Out . fisblnl; d ' v ;;";" He's only busy with his 'dreams, Out fUhln'; : :; t-'J ilis livery Is a coat of tan,' ., His creed: , To do the best he can, A feller's always mostly MAN, - Out fishin.'.. " - ,: T .. ' School Securities Bought By State Bond Commission .',.; - ,f - Funds of the state Industrial accident , commission, totaling-- . $180,000 were invested In school bonds Saturday by the state bond ' commission.- ' - The . purchasers were: Tillamook county,- district' . No. 9, $95,000; Malheur county, district No. 39, ..$9000; Tilla- . mock' county, . district- No. -' $5000; -Baker county, union high school district No. 4 $34,000; . Malheur "county,-district No, l,v $500; Wallowa . county, district No. i 21, $14,500; Deschutes countyrdUtrict.,No f 5, i$4000v pougtas count'y, union . high r school district No. 11, '-f 18,009. ; , The bonds ;. wlllj. yield from 4.825 to 4.90. . , .- . x .. .... . t i .. .. i ',- '''.. - . , ; ; ;.-f . . - - , , I - i! i