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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (July 17, 1923)
I "Scars of Jealousy." f j - I.IRKI1TY ..: ! 15 nek JonB in . "Boss of Camp 4." :oy Stewart In 'Burning , Words." We came, ' we saw, and were con quered. Chartcs Jones In the Fox productioji. "Boss of Camn Four," began three-day sicse of enter falnment at the ! Liberty theater Rarely has an audience; been so ofcHiuMaUlc; rarely has a critic's assignment been, bo acceptable. Thla film carries with it the sheer spontaneous joy of outdoor life. The Btar, portraying: a ruggedrup standing character, carries the rlcture to a startling climax. The i rest of "the cast deserves praise. Frltzl Brunette,' playing opposite Jones, adds materially by blend fag her Interpretation with Jones' performance. 1 . I 'The Interest mounts higher and higher as the action progresses uatil, at the climax, ft crashes with the thunder of an avalanche. The director misled no opportun j ify to present a masterful screen 'creation, 1 making every detail vivid, real, human. ' ' The photo play , Is worthy of mention as a V background for the' narrative. j. If last night's audience was rep resentative of Salem, then this TODAY - 3 hi t- '-r : : ." 1 . "Burning 99 . ; , j Starring ; Roy Stewart : A red-blooded romance of the rugged Northwest its Royal Mounted - its hardy sons its fearless daughters! Harry .Carey ' "6 Shooter Justice" ' Brownie The Wonder! Dog '" .:- In ' .:' "Lots of Nerve" BLIGH Words " 1 1 ; 7 HEW - tr- . " TODAYf Am Pigthv -iifci - I 1 j, 1 - IIL....riLL.JMI ' - ' U" " 1 1 . - i' 1 mm film; will bo welcome;! aa another of the many successes that have bc-u projected! on the theater screen. I.He rty , The hazardous business of run ning down bootleggers and the dangers to which United States revenue officers were exposed! in the days before the 18th. amend ment went into eTfect are thrill insly demonstrated In Thomas H. Inch's latest j film production. "t-'-cars of Jealoupy." The scenes of the exciting h unt for a hantlit moonshiner in thi picture are laid in the mountains of northern Alabama, the. feud country .of the South, where Uncle Sam's department of justice men fought many (battles with the moonshiners of a bygone day. I Filmlnsr of these scenes Was! done with the aid of a former United States marshal, so that the incidents In the capture of Cojduy Jakes, the outlaw who was wanted on a charge of killing a revenue official, wouldj not be overdrawn. How successful Mr. Ince waf? la making the scenes true to lifj? is attested by a number of depart ment of justice; men who have pre viewed the photoplay. . "Scars of Jealousy" is how phoning at the Oregon theater. , "Burning Words," the Univer sal photonlay in which Roy Stew art is starred.! which had its first local showing nt the Bligh theater yesterday, is a dramatic tale of j the Canadian' borderland and the; activities- of i the Royal Northwest Mounted police. .. 'T : j , . The 1 fetory ' centers around ; the life of paVid Darby, a "Mounty" fcr sevenj years and an,' honor ito Jhe servic'nd that ofhis young-erkbrother.-Ross, an irresponsible youth whose advent Into the ser vice through his brother's influ ence fails to raise him above the wild and dissolute nature that eventually ruins his life. MAYOR GIESY BOOSTS SALEM IN RADIO TALK (Continued from page 1 Orairnn rv Thll'in TrilT10 IrTinWll as the. Hart-sweet prune,' is grown on tracts surrounding Salem. The crop last year near the eapitol city was elos to 1,000,000 bush els! ' k "Salem is In the center of the greatest strawberry district of the northwest. The mild climate of the Willamette valley is especially the finest strawberries and of var favorable for the development of ieties adapted to canning. Eighty two per cent of all the strawber riea sacked in the northwest were canned in Salem last year. Called the Cherry City "In the Salem district the log anberry- has reached its greatest development j In fact, 90 per cent of all loganberries grown ar within the Salem trading area. The 1922 crop exceeded 10j000. 000 'pounds.! .This year, thei log anberry has Tieen shipped fresh to Chicago and other ! eastern jc! ties and has found ready sale and a most favorable market. "It. Is from Oregon that comes j the world-known large and luscl- j cu Royal Anne cherry, the Bingj and the purple Lamberts. Salem I Is officially known as the Cherry! City. . Within Its; trading area! there ia an average annual crop tf 2,000.000 pounds of these won derful Oregon ; cherries. "The Bartlett pear grow.-, to its greatest perfection ! In the Wii-'; lamette valley. The 1922 packin Salem of the Bartlett pear amount ed-to 14T..000 cases. - j "In 1922 the, tanning plants of ; tbe Capitol citV packed SSIpcr j cent of the entire strawberry pack of the northwest. They packed 60 per cent, of jail the prune out put of the northwest, GO per cent of all loganberries. 39 per -eiit o; j all Roval Anne cherries, and 3S ' per cent of all Bartlett pears pack ing in the northwest. i Soil Favors Vt:ibles I "The soil of the Willamette val ley is especially adapted to the growing of vegetables. They not. only grow larger, but there Is a finer flavor, due not only to the soil but of the mild climatic con ditions during the growing period, "Gardening is a s profitable oc cupation, and the small home gar dens find, favor with nature re sponding so generously. j "Due to favorable conditions in the- Willamette valley, similar to that of Ireland and Belgulm, flax grown In the Salem district is in everyrespect equal to the finest product of Europe. Experts who have tested this flax have j pro nounced it oi; the highest quality, suitable for the manufacture of high grade linens. "While flax has been grown near Salem for a number of year3. it Isnow assuming large commer-1 cial proportations. The Willam ette Valley Flax and Hemp Grow er Cooperative association mem bership arranged for the plant ing of 2000 acres for the ,1922 s of son. - ; Irish Experts Tan1 Flax p '"Irish manufacturers, give the assurance that Oregon flax ha3 the quality adapted to the manu facture of high grade linens and fishing twine. r "The rolling hills or the Wil lamette river valley are especial ly adapted to the growing of Eng lish walnut and the climatic con ditions are such that the flavor cf the meat is far superior to that of any walnut grown in the east. It is the Oregon flavor. "Filberts in recent years have found much : favor among grow- ers. The tree matures wunm live or six years. It is a hardy tree and not subject to unusual weath er conditions. Already a market is assured for the Oregon filberts, within the past two years a large acreage has been planted in the Salem district. "The finest clover district In the United States is in the Salem district of the Willamette -valley. Due to the mild winters clover does not winter kill. In the cool summers it makes better growth than in the east. The climate Is ideal. . j ; : District Leads In Poultry "Due to' the mild equitable cli mate of the Willamette valley of Oregon, with no excessive tem peratures summer or winter, and. above' all, the green feed the year LB NEW SHOW TODAY :harles (Buck) TONES IN "BOSS OF CAMP 4 JUST A GREAT BIG HE-MAN IN A HE-MAN PICTURE THAT'S FULL OF ACTION COMING FRIDAY . . MARTIN JOHNSON'S Head Hunters of the South Seas around, the Dryden or Oregon strain of Leghorn bens has broken all world lavine records', i This strain originated in me , v niani ette valley. i p ; "At the Oregon state hospital In Salem is a flock of 13 hena of the Oregon strain, all with records of more; than 300 eggs a year; There are not as many 300 egg hens to be ' fcVnd In one flock any other place In the world. "The Salem district is develop ing into one of the great poultry producing centers 'of the west. With its mild climate and green feed the year around, the: Salem district orfers ideal conditions.., Jei ey IliTords Held "The Salem district has devel oped more world record- Jerseys ttijin any other section of the world. There is something in the mild climate of the Willamette valley that is conducive ,to th2 highest development of purebred Jerseys. '"'v "The world record Jersey today. Darling's., Jolly Lassie, iis now owned and was raised only a few miles from Salem. I "The Willamette river valley Eurrounding Salem is fast devel oping into a -marvelous dairy country. Due to! the mildness ol its winters, dairymen claim that sows will give more milk for the amount of food than under ordi nary climatic conditions. ' " "The wonderful paved, road system of the state of Oregon, and especially the fine paved highways within the Salem fruit district are a surnrise to visitors from the east. Within the trading area of Salem there are l-r3 miles of pav ed highway and 83a miles of gav vel and macadam roads, j "For the tourist or homc seek er, these fine roads lead through the great' fruit and berry districts and thence into the uplands and mountain sections of the; Cascade mountains to the east end of the Coast Range mountains! to the west. - Within these mountain districts, only 25 or 30 miles from Salem,, there may be ; found the finest fishing and hunting Land camping sites in the northwest. Mild Weather Advantage "The raintalL In the Willamette valley is about the same as that in the central states. Instead of coming down in a deluge, it falls like the gentle dew from heav en. ! ' . "According to the government's records, the average rainfall i Salem during the past 13 years was 36 inches annually.: . ; "The months of July and Aug ust are generally free from rain In 1922, there was nq rainfall during July. "The nights are always cool during the summer and there are no excessive Amperatures. With its bundred3 of camping sites, and auto camps in every city, the WiK lamette valley is" a . paradise for those who love the outdoor life. ? "The Willamette river valley has climatic conditions .all its own. Salem, Oregon, is in the center of this valley with the mountains 30 miles to the east and 30 miles to the west. The Salem district is protected b these mountains, giving the valley the cool summers and j the mild winters ; . J- "The normal mean temperature RTY THIS PICTURE SOLD. FOR $88,920. i 4 4 - , , - - -Portrait of a Gentleman." by Fran Hals, which brought th tr r k mt the-sale in London of Sir Joseph B. Robertson' collection. for July is CC degrees, according to tho United States weather re ports. The sumier trenlpci.atule, at, Salem I3 that of St. Paul. !M"inn., or Winnipeg, Canada, and the; winter temciiiature that p'f Memphis, Tenn., according to weather reports ' t "There is an entire absence in the Willamette valley of heavy winds, tornadoes or hail storms. Thunder and lightning are al most unknown. Even the festive mosquito is a stranger in Sa lem. . ' ' . . ' " j ll g Families Welcomed "A large family is an advant age rather than a handicap to the fruit growers in the Willam ette valley and especially the Sa lem district! Here are the rea sons: "Marion and Polk counties have the finest of schools and almost all districts . now have modrrn echool buildings. Paved or gra veled roads lead to all school he uses. - , "There is something - for the children to do, beginning with strawberry picking in May and ex tending through the prune pick ing season until the first of Oct ober. Schools in the Willamette valley do not begin until about October 1. "With its 28 churches, Salem is pre-eminently a ..city with proper church Influences. These church es are all prosperous and have grown to such 'an extent that with almost all it is a problem of car ing for, the rapidly" increasing Sunday school attendance, as well as the regular services. People Long-Llved "Salem, Oregon. has a climate unequalled for children, accord ing to the Oregon state board of health. The death rate among children is lower than that of any cHy Jri the Unites States of equal size.' Oregon is the" second state in the United States in low infant mortality. . "-Salem is not ,only the fruit and berry center of the northwest but lit is also rapidly developing as an industrial cityi . "The actual payroll of ita pack ing plants and other industrial institutions in 1922 Avas in excess of three and one-halfmillion dol lars. To this may be added the one andi one-half '. million distrib uted in Salem by the state insti tutions' in salaries and $330,000 more each year paid instructors in the city's public schools, 'Willam- EX T R A ! THE GRAND 'theatre MATINEE NIGHT 01 SATURDAY, JULY 1 1 Most. Talked of Show. IN THE W'ORLD . W . EXTRAORDINARY ; T0CW ENORMOUS EXPENSE HfatE sacccssruur bookeo twc WORLD'S RECORD BREAKING MUSICAL COMEDY SUCCESS" tur hew rort CAS o coMPAMrortrr sissite otAKc With New York's Famous BRONZE BEAUTY CHORUS The Creole Madcaps" ' DK3IOX DAXCKRS Original "Shuffle Along" , , Orchestra HIteal "Jazi Houiids" IO SEATS ON SALE Night 50c; to $2.00 Bargain Price Matinee. 60c to $1.00 m TTNBHI.il 111 KA H at Ti!BBSi H RT If 1MB a (i 1 ette university and the Salem In dian school, the largest institu fibn for Indians in the United States. ' , . , j "In the Willamette valley of Oregon there is the finest outdoor cljimate in the " world' with auto camps all the way from. Portland sjuth to the state Une. While looking over this wonderful coun try, do not fail to visit Salem, the capital city of Oregon, where may be seen : .' ' 'Largest Indian .school In the country. "The largest tulip farm. in the I'nited States. "The greatest fruit and berry section of the northwest. "The finest Jersey ' purebred sock, - "The finest clover In the coun try. ' . 'Tfie greatest hop fields of the northwest. - "Streams with the best, fishing In the world. "And above all, arnappy and contented people. 'Come to Sa lem, the capitol city of Oregon, the cherry city and the city beau tiful." ' Injunction Demands That IWW Cease to Function SACRAMENTO, Cal., July 16. 4 petition for an injunction re straining the Industrial Wrorkers cjf the World from functioning in this state was filed today in the civil department of the 'superior court -by District Attorney J. "J. Henderson, permission to sue in Ihe name of the people of Califor nia having been g ranted by At torney General WTebb. J The petition alleges that the IWW Is organized for the purpose f overthrowing the government (ft this country and this state; fhat it teaches violince as a means of defeating 'capitalism; that tho various members are taught that 4ny unlawful act aimed to destroy Capitalism is lawful; that many IWW memlrers have been coming to California during the last two months for.the purpose of terror-j tz.uig mo luinuri, lariu auu un iu- dustries. . I The injunction, if granted, will be effective in every superior court of the state, and any person j found carrying a membership card 4!n tlte organization will be in con- temptof ourt and subject to ar rest and imprisonment. American Magazine Editor ! Dies at Home on Hudson ' ARDSLEY-ON-HUDSON, N. Y., July 16. John McAlpine Silddall, ditor of the American Magazine, died at his summer home today. le had been in poor health for some time. v Mr. Siddall, who had worked as eporter for Cleveland, Chicago', Philadelphia and Pitteburgh news papers, was born in Oberlin, Ohio, in 1874. He was gradaated Tom Oberlin college and later studied. at Harvard. .At one time le was assistant editor of tbe Chautauqua Magazine and later ecame secretary of the Cleveland )ubllc school system. He came to Jew York in 1904 as a member of he American Magaatiqe staff and n 1916 was made editor in chief. - In addition ' t'o his ' magazine ritings, Mr. Siddall was the au thor of "Sid Says" published in 1917. 35- : TOO LATE TO CLASSlFYj CEAUTIFULl HOME SPLENT3ID- ly furnished, close In $7300. jS-room house, close in, large lot, best buy in Salem. p-room -house on Chemeketa, $5,- 000.. p-room modern house, $2500. Large house, well . located, will trade for smaller house close In. 5-room modern, close In,; $4000. GERTRUDE J. M. PAGE, 499 North Cottage St.' OCTOPUS IS JOT HUNGRY FOB ill V- . ... ' Professors Declare Mr. Devil Fish Is of Shy and Re- tiring Disposition - SAN FRANCISCO, July 16. Devilfish, better known as 'poIy pus octopus hbngkenkensis," are being caught at Banta Cruz, Cali fornia, like flies in a trap, and the tentacles are being, shipped to. ftsh markets in San Francisco, New -York, and other cities where they are. sliced and sold at 'from 50 to 60 cents a pound, according to C. B. Florence, secretary of the California State Fish Ex change here. Mr. Florer ce says the sliced octopus tentacles makes a succulent table delicacy when properly fried. ; While .fishermen emulate Vic tor Hugo . and other writers of fiction, by telling of terrific bat tles with riant devilfish,! usually ending "by explaining how the fish reached one oT. its' eight 1 arms above the water vand wrapped it around1 the. boat, breaking the craft in two, Mr. Florence and Professor Harold Jleath, depart ment of zoology, Stanford Uni versity, California, state that this is physically impossible. ." Professor-Heath describes the octo PU3 as being "of a shy and retir ing disposition." - v -. '.'The devilfish has no bonea or 1 no structure Of any kind," says' Mr. Florence. - It cannot swim, bui can only float on the water, orj propel itself on the floor of the ocean by means of fastening itj suckers on a roclc and pulling itselr - along- ' Each ' of ' the; eight tentacles - are covered , with cup shaped suckers, : ind these' . form a itacuuan- when fastened on ' an object. Fishermeii bal them Out of the traps -with 'their: bare hands and throw them in boxes In tk manner that is extremely undig nified to a fish that has an age old fictional reputation of being a man-killer " and boat smash er." :- . ,.. . i the picturesque food shops that line the narrow streets of San Francisco's . coloTf ul China twon, Qie tentacles of the devil fish may be seen hanging from hooks alongside many other edi bles that y are strange to' the na tive American. On the floors of the wholesale fish houses here the devilfish may be seen stacked in jelly-like heaps, with tentacles in some cases, extending 10 feet across, five feet from each, side of the small, egg-shaped head. . . The traps at Santa Crut. where the majority of the devilfish are caught on the Pacific coast., arc built like fly ' traps, only much larger. The traps are made of wire, with, a cone-shaped entrance for the octopus to squeeze through in order to reach the bait fixed for him. . He has no trouble In entering the" ever-narrowing fun nel, but finds it impossible to leave.'. Usually, fishermen state, two or more are caught in- the same traj. . . " r Instead of being a. fighter, the devilfish protects Itself from at tack by - changing its color: and biding from its enemy, accord ing to Professor Heath. He says: ' . v- r " "To agility and naturally acuto senses should be added their sur prising ability to change their color to harmonize with that of I I I I B I I I f II If 111 LADIES' JTHLETIG WOMAN'S MODERN UNDERGARMENT mrwj?jirlf! k .w,de 8elelon of styles of this much-wanted, tool-keeping underwear. .- Step In and make your selection today. $U9 $1.49 $1.88 GALE . Commercial and r ' - t their surroundings, so that and enemies alike are usually aware of their proximity. color change Is based upon n; ute elastic sacs filled ' with p' ment and supplied with muse! for causing their expansion. : "As a devilfish crawls ate on the sea bottom Its color t i be seen to change In twinkll.. from deep chocolate thrbugh dt ;; -red and to gray. It sand or rc rf fcr encountered on the Journey t, ,. skin is usually thrown Into luit i- and ridges; so thatunder all cc . ! ditions the body Is practically i y visible." However, if Professor Heati, opinion of the devilfish as a foi; is heeded, the fish will contin to be eaten by its celestial tj. mirers and by a limited few wtj j crave, the unusual. Properly -t place before the Ameriaen : curean a dish of tender octop- Proessor Heath says, somethi must be done "to destroy its rc ber like consistency." Cherrran Band Concert j Again in Willson Part; The Cherrlan band concert to- night will be given In Willeoai park. The program as announce ? yesterday by the director, Oscar7 Steelhammer, .Is as follows: i "Old England" march. Chan- J bers. ; ' i Overture "Life a Dream," t!- lenberg. " j ! "Italian Nights, waltz, , Tobanl Popular numbers. .V Vocal solo. Oscar B. Qlngrichr Selection from Maritana, W3- lace. , Z " . , . ' i s Cocoanut Dance, Hermann. " "Arra Wanna" (medley over- i ture) Morse. March, VThe Four Kings.' Losch. ' - ' . v Star Spangled Banner I- Body of Winer (s Found After Four Days' Sear;: : HARRISBURO, 111 , July 16- After a search of nearly four da and three nights, the body : cf James Greer, coal miner entorrV -t ed in the Washon Coal compacj s I No. limine near here, as a res-'i V of an explosiaion, was found l 1 this afternoon about six feet f rc : f the spot where his co-wort l Steve Ego, had been picked 1. dead last .Thursday morning, , C ' fpllfLlr : . JQ00UUUUUUUL. i. Suffered 25 Years AM entirely firec from my RL: : . 1 nd aches aiki pains, wri; T one of my former women patier. who, ; afte suffering 25 years, xrn ! cured bymypainless,noaur: 1 treatment. But this case is no c. I cepdon; as scares of letters in rr FREE illustrated book will testif,, J I uae no knife, artaHfhHIc, ciarirrs, rr tureStititclIwrniajorotlrd- t able or daaerous methods la trtul I Pnes, and CUARANTE3 resets. . . 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