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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 23, 1923)
i SMALL SYSTEM. PI AFJ I continued from, page 1) nothing of earning any return' whatever on 'capital I nventedi No" lee,rdemaine or court procsei recovers? certificates, or Hnancial jwffglins can sav them) They must Kt more revenue or strong er support; crnult' operating until the country Is more largely de- veloped. . ' ' . ..' 1 : -1 r , "The' railways hate become publicly sponsored institutions and government' must find a way to v.avoi.l confiscation, avoid starva tion and maintain service and a proper return upon capital, which will assure them a growth com mensurate with the country's de velopment. - . ,: ' A ' ' CSIvesi Another Reason . 'There la ''another particular reason. which urged the early adoption v of the larger sys tem plan.'it would be a long step toward , solving ;.. the problem of keeping." theJ.Tallroad equipment adeqnatd - .Many financially weak roads are unable to .provide all Ui rolling stock they need." - ; With regard to relations llbe- VICTOR' . v Adder and Lister $100 Fi O. B. Chicago hi 1,000,0007 r ADAPITY ' I vr. Is mi nui i .iA 1 Call or Write for Circular - DescHbing. , Don't Buy Till Ton See It. cJ M. L0CKW00D 24 T North Commercial 8ALKM, ORE. ' '. P ' rhone 8GC - , The homesrjW story of ; . - ..... m " -.1. . m w-. .2 m mil m : "Daddy BuVwlore .ina nxVv i;J5r. C'.'" - -r ' , ntii ia4UiiKi natural ; V ' ' . ). V kid' stuff nof forced), .and unless ..- - votfve a casi-irbn4 heart, we jr-v',"v you -xv a. wu..w.w.:. f f think you'll: wipe ; your crlce oV.twiceL Tpilf f incf it I r great criresfov' , r afl your trou- , . ... ,,,,i , ' . . .m mm .' - SOl LCOOCr present. . A x :n-;.voqo' 7 i r - - . . 1 . m m . , . - & m in; "The Counter Jumper", THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON ; tween the railroads and their em ployes,- the ; president declared he did not believe It possible "under our form of government to com-1 pel meii to work-' against"'-their will, and I do not thinks it desir able under s any form of government,"- -- v k. - ' "'I say. this, he adh?dfc ''fully recollecting mjrtote In the- seaato in favor of the anti-strike ; pro; vision of the railroad act of 192ol That; was not a provlsioa denying the .men rifht: to strike. It was merely a requirement that before the men should, strike or the em ployer should lock them out, that botfy sides should submit their tlifn ferences to a' properly constituted and s impartial tribunal, enipowr ered to consider' the facts, deter mine the merits, and make an nwardi. , , -' -i'- - -- -- ' - " V - n Might l'revfnt Strikes ; "It was (believed that in the vast majority of cases this pro cedure would prevent lockouts and strikes;" and, in' view of the enor mous loss tb the earners, to their employes'snd to the public refiilt-i lng" from strikes, t profoundly re-' gret that , it' shonld not-have been possible to ' give' the plan a fair trial.': ' If human wisdom shall ever be capable of setting np such a tribunal as that, and of inspiring both sides of the controversy with special confideride in' it, " we will have traveled a long waytowardi industrial peace. - v ' ' ' ' ' 'Personally, I have conflde"nce that the thing is possible. I be lieve so firmly in the.uhderlylng common sense of both organized industry and organised labor, and In .the fairness "toward both on the part of the great publid on which both' to them are finally depend ent, that I believe at least it will be possible t to arrive at 1 a settle- Inent'-oT industrial disputes In - ..... -. .... pnhiic;.servif?e,py sucn a meinoa. ' I ' ri . Use Inland Waterwaya Therd is another highly Im portant .phase of the transporta tion" problem, very . much worth our attention. 1 believe the use of our InlandNraterways offers ths one; sure way to reduce, carrying charges on lasle materials,:-heavy cargoes arid farm products. "The federal, government has ex pended J ! approximately f t,130,-' 610,000 on; river and harbor im provements. The , millions ' ex pended on Inland waterways, on rivers and canals,' h,ave brought small returns .because we have pat them to no practical use.' We have' failed fin co-ordinating ser. vice and have allowed, tne rau- PE ORE tattered. A fminn it- " eyes " - "W7f r ' 1 j r Cr""" Xjsi r ' ' S r : ) l ('' ' V;; ) I.:,. Aii ALL WON- roads to discourage every worth" while development. ' i . .Need Is. Present , i"J ' "I believe we should encourage our water service; we should en courage and enforce co-ordinated rervice, we should see to an equi table division of .rates , and exact rate" reductions whenever practi cable to operate, successfully'' un der rate reductions. . ; "1 wish .the rail why leSde'rshlv of the country couldsee the need of this employment bf our water ways as an essential factor'in per fected transportation and' Join: iri aiding the feasible plan of : co ordinating service and cheapening charges, not alone $rs. a mans of popnlaiizcd and efficient public service, bnt. as t means of ending the pril of their own fortunes." , Hall ryN Wt . : , , . The president - departed from his prepared address while in the mjdst' ofhis exclamation pf:the railroad consolidation question to say "I havebeeiv warned agaiast r.iaking such, a speeeh as this in Kansas Cltyf"; , , ., , j j. ;t ' The temperature in the hall was up' near, 95 degrees, and, a few left to seek relief, hntk their places were takeh as, soon, as they passed out. . Mr. Harding sensing' the pp-' pressive heat, spoke .more rapidly thanr usuar,' at' the .rate of about" 145 words a minute., . ;: ., Long; lines" had - formed' about the,iconyention'..hall at 4 6; o'clock, a half hour before the doors were thrown open.. ' .Each ' person ;was handed an American flag as he entered the, auditorium and . in structed to kee the banner con cealed until the president arrived at 8 p.! m. ..,: ' - At that time,' the audience which packed to capacity the1 hall which' holds 12,000', arose en masse waving the flags and cheering. -Recovers Pronr Sunbtirri' " 4 Mr. IThrding' seemed'' to haVe virtually recovered from1 the se vere, ease1 of sunburn- -contracted during a ride about the city'eatfly in the day and which cause'd him to remain at his. hotel during the afternoon, while ' his physicians! treated 'his swollen lips and blls tered face - with iced packs: Hl3 face, however, still was reddened 1 from the effects of the rays of a burning snn. TWO LECTURES HEARD . ON -WAR SUBJECT (Continued" from page 1) f I lecture. . And some of it goe back into 4 books, and . even into ' ,. . I J ; 1 1 1 ., $ r runw . " L, , fftjuW. EVEinirc PRICES . " Adults ' SOct Children 20c Loges - - - - J6 TODAYS- " r , "... " ; .... Children, 10c ' CP" Matinc3 LmoZ the- semi-legendary stage; for he traced .the war stories of Crete, and Egypt, and Persiat.'of Greece, and Rome' and Charlemange;' and 1 h hoe a census ot every -warcthalfi has been "declared for the past 600 years there are more than 806 of them, colored all the wjr from ijory white ta lampblack; fought for every fool istf excuse under the sun;' and mostly devoid of a glim mer ot reason. " , But the does, not : believe that the rac is, going on into war. Just now; the. young .men ot the world, the. men who fought jin the last ghastly struggle, are aaying, "We will no. longer fight."! The Fas cist! , of .Italy captured their gov ernment without bloodshed, be cause the 'soldiers would- not fire on them. Lloyd George was de posed t; in England, because the young men, the ex-service men, won Jd not stand f or Jhis militar ism ,in Russia, nothing but ' war will-put down Bolshvism thatjthe people pate; but hating war worse than Bolshevism, they- endure the lesser , evil - rather than : quell it with I the. greater. , le. 1 sees at least a generation of siircease.f rom war, simply-, because j the ; young men rwho , would havf ? to , do 5. the fighting, are declaring against It,' in f, every tongue, iaj every hue. Even the Turksvwho have been fighting steadily, fo the past- 30 years, are facing the day of peace because their younger men are, saying . that they trill fight no more. t J . . - ahuenlmn Nt!,Yei i; . i Mr.lSeyhili is .not enough ( ot an optIml6t( ; to believe that the millenlum. has' come because, this generation. Is. declaring against war. 'There, never jras a nation that, haying reached world emin ence, needed to fall, because of war or any other", reasbh. They have toppled and faded info the dust, ot the oges he isaid.. through three t great 1 causes , Biological, economic, and sociological, r BI elpgically, they.have (tailed in their breeding and sociological. : Biolo gically,; they have failed In their breeding;'" ungodliness land disre- gard of natural laws in mating.' Barbarism? the brntat DOT hnerring produce. of fitness and strength, would have rfaved' them,- at least In part. .Abstinence from war, lttf -It orologlcal wreckage like CherdimfnlBhed manhood bf France following the ' Napolebnic wars; wAdld have helped to save them. And- plain mortality frould have saved the spiritual breakdown that . - - - 6 TQBAV-TOIIORROW ONLY.: . - ;.. ... . .. ..... . . -V ... . . . , . THE FAMOUS HORSE rjj' , Leap Across, 1 with pToni ? k j fj' ') j on His Back' r QJJj AeTIdNjll) ; ' , - AND ' ' Another the Famous Colliers Weekly Fight Siqrles. l.-...-- - - - - " - . . ... . rr. 1 - ended In national, -death." ' They shortilcf still llve, if they had but followed (he plainly indicative laws of nature, r '-'-"-.' 7 Tennre of Peace In Doubt . Their...clvilia,atIonvhas. jalwaya topple over on theraf and slain them, he said..-.like a- great but unsound .temple that ,vm poorly built. Mr. Skeyhilljeaves it pret ty, much in the, air as to, whether the preseht reyolt against war is going to ne permanent, or, wheth er th. old blood-zest 'will return and sweep the. world Into a new catyclysm. But' with the younger men of today, talking peace, and a non-liturgical, church, and eugen ics, constructive science, and some form . of loose "economic", intewia tionalitim that makes every 'other man at ( least, a cousin If not a. brother, he sees the spector of wir, and. its twin brothers of evil, phys-, leal. and spiritual decay fading in to the dim haze of the future. . He, bej loves , thre ' is a renaissance coming;, perhaps within the next u- or., ?u years.., he ; Jtrges tne people of today' to be ready for It, to educate for Jt,' to be ready to live for and with it. . Lecture js Lauded ,iVMr. Skeyhill may have traveled with an open mind, to collect his data and' form" his" opinion , from what the world", might teach, or he might have formed & theory aid started, out to prove U . all : along his 300,000-mile road. It' sound ed, .not 'unlike: the , latter;;, but It was a, bully' lecture af rthat, I He has gajoed " In speaking' presence since his last appearance In Salem. He is really a notable, figure j on the platform', arid he hrlnga mes sage .or profound thought; 15: -.pZ j ;.'-.':.;'. 1-4--1.' .ti-. f''i -DANGER IS STUBBORN ' COUOH . Stubborn 'coughs' that hang' on are liable to lead to serious pom plications' and . should be -checked promptly with Foleyfl' Honeyl and Tar. "I have 1 not - coughed , since taking Foley's Honey and Tar. Other medicines I tried did not help' me, writes John J. Healy, Pittsfield, Mass; For quick relief from :. coughs, colds, croup; asth ma, bronchitis arid' hay - fever use Foley's Honey and Tar. The larg est! sfelirnff cough medicine in the world. Cottta'Ins no opiates in" gredlents printed on carton.- Sold ..everywhere.-Adv." - '4 . . Do you,. -know of any, American who ,s making. a! lecture , tour of Europe? . . . t. : - FASTEST PICTFURE MX; has Made SEE! Round oi , SATURDAY MORNING, JUNE 23, 1923 ; j... oiiEfJox.; Jackie Coogan In "Daddy," Tom.Mtx ln;,Tny' r ' uuertV "Mastorj of1 Men. all-star cast A new four act' vaudeville road show opens a two days vengage inent et the Btigh theatie today featurtngt Teddy- the wrestling bcar;. , i Whdn wifrchlnK a thrilling nt door advent ura picture In - whic h dangerous j wild animals act, as they? doMtn Benjamin: B. Hamp ton's splendid photoplay of Zane Ory'-jiof lt''The : Man -of hej t'OTest.v t&e.a0WeSt'Hodkinsofbre- lease, hlch"-will beshown i ati'tte Bllgh theatre' tedajr, have you ever wondered hof ihese animals were handled while; being filmed?, j In "The Man pf the Forest,", a hear and a puma, or mountain Hon am used.. Both puma- and bear figure: ia many, scenes of, the picture, and the , big 1 "cat-? espec tally required careful handling. Of coarse, its trainer, Charles ; Mur phy, was, present.. .,- Mr. Murphy, who-, also . acts a ( part. In the pic ture,- is a noted - animal trainer who under a, colorful Italian name once, held Jorth ;. with ' lions, tigers and panthers in the Orpheum Cir cuit ,,and withj. Barnum M 5 Bailey. IDiven" tbe UniVersaiiJewel Manure," which has heen; hailed' asl difc eoT the greatest pictures of the yearjrhas been booked by the Ore gon' ' theatre'" for nresentation' on Tuesday. .The Exceptional Pictures vviuiMbcv ui vile aiiuuai ukmiu orr iieview selected "Driven" as one of the pictures sor magnificent ly Jlnterpretdd" that X it deserved "major mentioi.' ! This tribute. with the resultant showing before tft renrMsnhif'IVa hnilriAf rf t f toy a of New York- at 1 the .Town Hall, New; -York Cityt i is the- aim of every producer.: It Is. the hall mark of . fa mein the cinema world- ri-,"i.'.-ws:A'-' r-n. -1 .- Manager , , Hilt of the- Oregon theatre, in making the annouonce ment of the booking of this epic of the Blue Ridge Mountains says he' feels confident that his patrons will enjoy this production. - . . . . . mm. ( - 1:1 ACT United States Naval Depnrteoni Special Pictures of the Flagship "Maryland" With Congressional Party Aboard ; "ROLLING. BBWN The . leading roles"'f are " In7 the handfe of an all-star, cast, 1 Elinor 1 Fair, Emily I-ltzroy, Burr Mcln- tosh,. Charles' E. Mack (appearing! through the courtesy of David Wark Griffith)- and George Ban- croft. , It was,photoeraphed from Any Gelzer's noted story, "The FJower of . thei Flock." .The story is of the sacrifice by a mother of her husband and three sons- that a fourth soh. the youngest; might find happiness" and peace. "Masters of Men." which will be shown at the,' l.ibertytheatre. 'for three more days, is a clean, whole some story of a boy's development 1 :.t;. . T today Tor.:onnov. VMJE!ELE FOUft FATURE.ACTS Th Wrestling Bexr; '! ThU Xs Gcir l Jeanette & Dixie r , I West & JIac!; . . ' Refined.. ( . - "Fois Frc: jl VaudevilLEans v . - 1' TtevmYcr.-i?' - . - - , -- - - - - - - - - - l coMEDy AfiD;scEr;iC Too; : MATITiEES 25c EVEKIKGS Ci i STORY v 1 - - WANDA H&WiY 'CULLEN : L AKBlS ; .mm. l j-s-i jfic anyi m a. er& n cab.'' n ear3 4kftl' : Ti V WITH AM . ALL TA r llCtVMl t A CAIM WIUtkMl AklCt ALHOUII EARIi WILLIAMS .1-- r: AND ivir!? r a t tinr flLil VOLiA JIV- VIM Also Through Courtesy of AT TH E into a manly man, jlt'ia lai.1 at sea and the atmosphere is viv! 1 and realistic. There are two" swr t old-fashioned heroines playJ Ly pretty Alice Calhoun and Wanda Ilawley, Earle Williams and Cul- len jandls plys the leads, Tbes popular players are supported I y a strong cast, among which.!- Dick Sutherland said' to be' the. most brutal looking motion plc- ture-ctor on the screen. i The morJ boarding-houses there areln'a-town the more weddir?-. ; . $400 Kingsbury ptaao, like new, a piano anyone would be proud to own. Will sacrifice for $175. $3 down. 1 per week. TALLT.IA1 J PIAI 10 ST0 HE 35 8. 12th St 1 pdPuiAxtciiY - . . A'- a I A tit WORLD'S EXFOSMGN ' AT BPj. 1 I 'If '