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3K ma 10 New Plant to Be Ejected on . iviississtppj rtiver nas . Hydro-Electric Plant DETROIT. Mich., Not. S AH major decisions' covering the con struction of the Fprd Motor cou pany's-plant to be erected alonsc the Mississippi rfver between. Min neapolis and St.' -Paul have been 4 made and details just announced here Rive the-first information rw-i icarding. toe magnitude of the' new Ford project.. "Hydro-electric, plant. steam piant and "manufacturing 4nd -assembly plant constitute the tbree , Important' liulldrngs with inters ' centering chiefly about the hydro electric development since it . rep resents the company's1 moit tensive undertaking of this kind. The 'dam where the power win he developed it 574 'feet lone ana : was completed' by the government In J 917. When the Ford engineers . started work it was . discovered that modification of the power house substructure, built by, th government, was necessary In or der to take, adrantate of lmprore ments since made In water-wheel . design. More .than 6,900 cnbie feet of concrete work was torn out and the changes are now nearly eonroleted. They" will permit In stallation of modern turbines and besides .ImprpTjs JR.pwu conditions will elfect t t lghett efficiency The power house will be ICO. feet long by , f.f feet wide; and feet above the" foundation. ' ( Four water wheels of 4500 horse-powe wUl be installed, which. In eon- junction with four verticaj , eetr ators, will under .normal conditions produce approximate T 10.000 -"'horse-power. -'t Within a short distance of the hydro-electric plant and on " th river bank. It, also la-. planned to Pill TO EXP treefca steam power-house Id sup plement the water power la case of f smergeocry vlr.s W c The Immense manufacturing and assembly plant- will be erected on an Imposing site on the bluff lot above the water leveL- ft will front on the Mississippi"" River boulevard and will be Tacd with , stone on three sides and so design ed a to present, a most attractive appearance. " kJ'-yfJ)': The building will be one-storr high. 1720 feet long and 600 feet ' wide, and will have more than one million square feet or ZZ acres of floor space.:,,, -j :!r .r.;'l. ... 7 " 'Railroad tracks will, et course, enter the building, but a transpor tation feature will be two tunnel . ld'ngf: underneathrthiXtactory from a river dock to elevators v. Men will carry, freight directly into the buildlhg. This anticipates ' a new era of river transportation ; : on the Mississippi. , ' 1 Special attention will be given r . j to landscaping j,and - general lm provement of the grounds in the i company's 187-acre, tract sq that , ' ' all win blend 'harmoniously wita t ; the surrounding parkway develop- .. . ment. : Women who achieve that "well M turned out" appearance in a se--'.; veraly" tailored suit are in luck ; this season, for it's' ultra-smart ' THERE'S a new butaoors ? the outdoors of wonderful ? tides after a hard day's work, ' ' week-end ridestp the lakes. fishing and hunting trips and ; bia vacation tours?- That the new outdoof s that a L,Y1LEY-IPJDS0N brings. ; That's why they call MotorcycIing-nOutdoors"' ; i' Greatest Spott on Wheels. ' . f ; - t - . .. Bet of all, ftf outdoors Wast expensive sport -on wheels. : 50 miles for only a dollart cas. oil. tires and all. . How's . that for sport and economy f j , - r - f e f ; -r . t ; rpf in and gnm m the ence l t ht TKti go far a ride. . Ow Mw ray -a .Van - Rids f Haw wnii interest jou.. -i , 1 HarIey-Davidsonf iil Come in and let us explain riy-:ftlcott . j The Cycle Man . ; 147 S. Com'l Slt i UiDovn FIC'JRES IN OKLAHOMA li v.. -. : v, , . k- . 3:- . . X : - J J JOHN U. lr - v-' 8 5 ! 7 I It ! Photo on right shows John. H. Miller, representative from Tulsa county.' who assisted in preparing call for special' session of the Legislature and; framing charges against Gov Walton ' Photo on left slows Nash M. MilUkln world war veteran, who spent four hours afloat In; the Irish Channel after the sinking of the Tuscania and was in five battles In France, who Is on patrol duty in Oklahoma City S a member of, the Governor's civilian- army. He is from Carter, counur. : . -"'- '.'.-.': ;' ...v' - " . : - E HOGS All Cider, Is Taken . Out and - Remainder Is Fed to r-" " Farmer's Swine L - WjfcSHrNGfON; Not. VS. Ap, I e, pomace, the fresiue of ground a; ;feiyrthej' eider has been prfc Oftifcan : be profitably used', as ; oodJi for wintering cattle, the Deaprtment of . Agriculture announces. Tboosauds of tons this poraac is wasted each year". When moisjt pomace . can be use.l fresh lor ensiled it yields a cattle food) coraparablef with corn silage Its. most i profitable: utilization -depends upon ' Its preservation by dehydratjon ; and producing it 3 a commercial ,fopd,r. Feeding, trlai? with dairy 'cow proved dried-ap pie' pomace to be equal pound for pound of i dry matter to good com ailage. The material was fed we and replaced' the cornlage la a ration including grain andhay.- Accdent Commission- ' : ?j Has" Novel Experience :.; ' ' j I j' ; ' j : f .m. . r- i ' A ; claim thati' was -en entirely new experience to iBstate'lndus-" trial accident ;ern.T'l,w' Tcentl came before thai $9Ayfi.FpT,loM, time a nia U ' and', woman bad- live t ovret her j In Portland ou t of leg i 1 wedlockjbut under a common' law marriage; contract.: The man died from blood poison contracted while working j for a concern that :wa under the compensation act.' Sheput 'In-a claim for. herself and five! children. wait: of whom. were.hern out ,of wedkuek. iThe commission 'rejected the claim on groands jthat a common law mar riage is not legal in Oregon-i But further light on the case, was that they hadj lived -togetfier 10 yearn in Ohio, where a common law mar riage has recognition as a legal contract.! J);t i"fx$":i 1 ' - .' The commission reconsidered and' grahted ; the woman $30 a month for herself and $5 a month for each of ; the children. or PROBLE Adele darrfcon1s New Phase of REVELATIONS OF WIFE :. vn'. . --' Copyright 1921. by Newspapy .Feature service. Inc. ' WHAT JROBKRT SAVARIN. IN r,3 tySTEO OS BBFORB HE ( f DR0VE TO THE AUC- .' .vJ TIOS SALE. 1 , 4'!ii"?'!r - 1 EleVhfcr jRundle brought, her elt tfi an erect slttingpwtureat T.l'lian'sj re-'svnring words " with ' a swift-sufenesa pthat reminded me queerly of, a rubber ball "flatten rd against: a wall, and springing back ipffnirvolume and resilien cy' when!' the pressure 'was remov dA ,mi:uent pcfore- she could have inspired a canvas labeled -Despair.", Now every jine of her body spelled Jrfelief and hope, and ber Tisjirous black eyesr glinted Ub thf fir; which must -havo' il lumined them in the days of her long deid 'youth. , j ,j . "Ybui alwayi Were a life sav ?, IM' she said, and to my a s lonHhmjent that was the only comment or word of thanks sh for the llreline which LH Uanhad 'thrown' her. " She va? exactly ;like a 'hungry cat.'. I ! told Inyelf jindignantly. whlch .has t rau'eer of cr"Sra set berore it, lap It voliiptuonsly and would scratch Ihe hand that ect the. food' before it. if tjie slightest opportunlllefl were given. v4 v Ready Sympathy. :. . ? j; f-r; l' I 1 y:''; "Wbetejcan wo get some cof fee and.' sandwiches?" Lillian ask ed abruptly, and I knew, that her tomptifcKioaate : braiu ' was, 1. busy 1 FOBTHE MARRIAGE MS KLAN DEMONSTRATION. W t c I with tbat dramntic "I'm I .n actually, hungry, Lil," which Mrs. Rundle had uttered but a minute or two before. ' "Never in d that now." Mrsr. Rundle returned, busying herself ! One vmt am TET. CL Dnnnl. YinfUr of more than a miTlinn i v "v n&mobiea, promised to ' oouar varne ever area in a The whole coon try waited, skeptical ; r - , ; -Iapjd then-7 ' Dorant fulfilled his promise by building the 1923 Star , He built, as do all good builders, a firm foundatioa. f,- He built a chassis that had hitherto been unapproached ' chassis ,snch as, up to that time, had been used only in cars ,tnoch higher in price. , ', So completely did this car fulfill his promise that 125,000 light car prospects purchased the Star Car in its first year. To give the public this ear at its low price, it was necessary to get into volume production immediately; and work concen ttraled on the chassis. Always Correct in . F. G. Delano before; her tiny mirror res toring ber make-up. '. "I'm used; to go ing without. But if i : jist can get recognition, for my pictures. that will be. better than any tooi or drink. I can gotthose; liter, but the crowd is at the 'auction . this minute." - 4 , . j : j "As you live,' Lillian acquies ced quietly, and ; I saw that she realized as I did that the' womas had spoken only the truth. . All her soul and the needs j of her body hd been fused into one all absorbing desire by the fire of her ambition a fire; which had well-nigh consumed her without clearing ny path to the success 'she craved. ': ;Rv.''.;; "You wish me to drive back to the art gallery. Liliish?"! Robert Savarin's voice was grave, j defer ential, but I detected a Jipte of disapproval' in it and; knew that he relented for Lillian the smut; careless acceptance of her i royal kindness by this bizarre derelict. "If you please, Robert., . I I mnst" There was a faltering in her tone, a recognition of the just ness pf his attitude, which ; made him iturn "his face" toward her with one of his rare comprehend ing smiles. ;' -. " jj ' ' ;. , j "Of course," he said; then bent to the switch-key without further delay,- . j ; : j ;( Eleanor Rundle, , her facial make-up completed, fumbled in her big again and brought 'out a small box. f " , . j ' ! -; j ! J -" ' I ! -' ; "Well Wait Till " "Have a smoke; girls ?Vj ,she asked, flipping open the box of ; ; : : produce the greatest dollar for low pncea car. ::. : - cxDcciani -M5"::'7 Cdrisiruction SALEM AUTOMOBILE COMPANY cigarettes. , , "Not now. thank you Lillian returned, and ,1 .shook, my, head Un'a1 negative."" The woman star ed at Lillian impudently. . rnottin? rpliirinn Lil" tihf asked.' v . 'Perhaps. ' "You don't mind my having a Lpuffj do you? I've simplygot to nerves all on the ragged edge for days. 1 don't want: to go. to pieces now." -' . . ' ", ller emphasis on the adverb showed how much the opportun ity opened to her by Lillian meant. And the state of her nerves could not better have been epitomized than by her substitution of a 8 moke for .food and drink Lillian had proffered 'Go as far as you like," Lil ian's answer was prompt. As quick' was Robert Savarin's turning off of the switch-key he had snapped on but a second be fore. . ' We'll wait till your friend finishes her smoke before we start," he said in. quiet explana tion, and I knew that he would not drive back through the 4vil lage with Airs. Rundle smoking in the car. The woman was shrewd enough to - suppress the biting comment which I knew was upon herton gua, but a half humorous, half coutemptous cocking of hef5-eyebrows toward the celebrated -artist's shoulders told me her. sec ret opinion of his stricture. "There! I'm through," she said a few seconds later, flipping the half-smoked cigarette out of I l ss7 uca.aa-oi.uvn cu vigai ct.lc; uu v v IIOUVJ II1U J IUOOI HOU i IVJOI ' ov:k- v-w - ..MMBSssssssssssssaslBaMsaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaBMssssi a. THE ULTIMATE PERFECTING OF I THE BODY HAS NOW BEEN MADE Now, we present to yon, in the NEW 1924 STAR CAR, a body perfect in construction, in line, and in refinement of detail, which justifies our confidence that you will find all t n you have hitherto sought a fulfillment of all your requirements- and that you will feel a pride in the ownership of this, the NEW 1924 STAR CAR. .. . $ ! WeVe prood of this carwe ask you to see it, to test it, to ride in it and then to compare it with any other car at twice its price, t j j We will then leave the question of purchase with you. , . - F. O. B. Q&30 Delivered in Sa tern the ear. "Richard is . himself again!" vf i :'k''v: r-v ; : Robert Savarin drove 4 rapidly back to' the' corner, where a low white building, inexpensively con--tract3d, but of rare charm of line, bore a modest sign "Art Gal 'ery." and underneath it a flam ing poster, "Auction sale of paint ings today." He parked the car in a row of other: motors, and with Mrs. Rundle eagerly leading, we walked up the paved pathway (o the gallery. . 1 . : I watched Robert Savarin clos 'v as he strolled , between Lillian and me, and the scrutiny told me hat the. ordeal j be was , facing be lause of Lillian's sympathies to ward an unfortunate fellow art ist, was one from which he shrank. (To be continued.) Health Atrthoritrcstp Chase Mosquitoes fromJRhilippines MANILA. ...Nov. 2 ( By Mail. 1 The Philippi'hos department of health and the 'Rockefeller Foun dation will soon start a campaign to rid the islands of mosquitoes which have become numerous anJ because' of their continued pret ence in many homes, dangerous. The department of health has issued a warning to the people to fight the , ''residential" . mosquito as they would a bitter enemy. Th? inrect is blamed for the frequeat recurrence Jf degnue fever. Read the Classified Ads. Lansiaa MkhJgao. Prominent Fur Post ST. LOUIS, Nov. Z -St. Louis which was one. of the first fur trading posts In America, bases ICS claim of "being the raw fur mar ket of the. world primarily on its central , location. ...... Virtually at the confluence of the' Mississippi and Missouri riv ers, trappers a century and a hall fcgo paddled down these natural carriers with their packs of pelts to dispose of them in St. Louis. It was at this time that Pier Laclede established the first trad ing past in this vicinity, and one of the chief commodities It hand led was furs. On establishing the post Laclede expressed ' tac .pinion that ! the cite might be ome a "right considerable set tlement." A granite, boulder at the foot of Market street . h?re marks the spot where the post was established.:, ,;..:. ;: 'vlJ-. :i ' Although "the larsest. fur sales were held in London for many years.- St. Louis never : lost Its prominence as a fur market, and with the outbreak of the forld war the sales swung back to the Amer ican city. 4--Tr-;nt. of the raw furi".. of-the United' States ate disposed r tn 3t T.riiia accordlns to P. ! Fouke. prominent local fur deal er. Mr. Fouke estimates that lo cal dealers pay $15,000,000 to trappers for the -four, months work every year. i In addition to the sate of Amer ican furs all through the winter. several millions of dollars of pelts WHAT WAS CHANGED IN THE V ixrw oi RADIATOR TW Mfn HOOTV , Sawtats tw. Mi. trsMiiTrt rw u WHOLSTEJYTW rfcry ii in its i li (II. i t Tf v' are sold at tljb eemi-annuat put 11c auctions, "rhlch are attend? by buyers; frojm all parts of tL world. The sale, of governmett ikins usually fire-cedes'-these sale', Every variety jof fur. from tt lowly house, cat to. the., expenal 5 Itussran sabieli U.. offered at t auctions.-" lit S ; " : ' i i! . LONDON!, nor. 2. (By Mai. There has been a general fllg of laborers from the land accor: ing to figures of the ministry c agriculture which show that c June 4. If!23 Ithere were 772, 0C laborers employed In England at Wales as (compared with 869.0C In 1921. ft jr.: AK CAR i 11,1 IMIi.. t ' - . i mrm ( r Beauty 1 Eoff I