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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1924)
. THURSDAY MORNING,tFEBRUARY.21t 1924 THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON -,.. .... ..... .. who were, observed violating the J mile pnviiiJi"''..5 v : $28,731.15; value of stolen cars total amount of revenue, jTor which paying an exorbitant price for a bee colony and not knowing , ita troe value, with the result that the law income minor degree. The 1, 1920, when. the department be recovered," $16,300; motor vehicle credit rsTfiaiiued ' by the -department, $88,138.52. : "Warnings or notice of violation slips to the number' of 5i5 "were nquenticensn V ami fine,, mposei' totaling cess otJ50,00CL'can:hnnJL V total arrests for the' year numtier cd 1 5 7 H,; fewer -in number by al most 200 thau during the previous came operative, a period of three yeai-a 'and. five months, 4135 ar rests Uavet, been made, v .26,322 warnings-isHued, 49G.1I2 patrol license ; fees collected from cars registered in " other' .'states, and whose owners have established colony itself died from disease and contaminated the entire apiary, as well as commercial apiaries; in the neighborhood. residence in Oregon, $9607.75; 1 issued to motor vehicle - operators year. 1 ; .-MW V Ii, . : ' ; I - 1 Wc Do Not Produce as Much Honey as We Consume; and we Should consume a ureal ueai More man we Do, and Produce a ' Great Deal More jThan We ? Would Consume If We Did ' i n.irlnrr ' h nOrlHll irOITl AllPlIlt I BRIEF SURVEY OF THE BEE (CEEPiNG -' IIKf IN 1 STATE OF BON TRAFFIC OFFICERS " ii Id work t ' The economic conference recent ly held at Oregon Agricultural ; college at Corrallis considered the boo! keeping Industry. in this state, and" the foMowingare some of the high lights: ; ; ' ..... l Honey Production Oregon has 100,000 colonies of bee, .10,000 beekeepers, $1,500, 006 Invested In beesand beekeep ing equipment :- v . Oregon produces (fO.. carloads of honey (1,800,000 pounds), $250, 005 worth of honey annually. ; The' per capita consumption of honey in the United States i3 1.8 . pound. - "- -: - Tbe per Capita consumption of sugar In the United states Is 97.8 pounds. (1921). Much of this sugar. Is' In the form of inferior r Oregon Imports ' several car loads of honejf annually from the following: 1 California, Washlng- tonrldahd and Hawaii. ' . . 7 . Oregon is capable of producing its supply of honey and in add! tion enough more to supplant all : o the syrup and 'much of. the, su gar now used la the state. . iThe pfoblent Is, therefore,4 not one of over-production but of un- . deij-eonsuraptloa and. under pro- ductlon.. ' ".V rmcnt rroductio' and cWsunip- :'- .; 'Uorf i WUB oVer ;2d0.'00d acres bt al falfa, at least an extual acreage of . flreweed or willow, herb, In, the mountains, and with a substantial increase In acreage. In clover and Hungarian vetch in the Wilfamette valley and Douglas county, Oregon could, provide - pasture "without . crowding for at least 500,000 col onies. , ' : Increased acreage going tinder irrigation in eastern Oregon would materially Increase the pos sible production beyond thir point I It is. estimated that from 0 to tfO per cent of the colonies' of bees In the state of Oregon are ineffi ciently managed and are producing Icks than 25 per cent of the amount Khey would J produce under ; good management. ' 'llonrrja Superior Product Honey is the only commercial , toweet on the market now known 1 to contain vitamines. In addition .to this Ahere I the important fact that honey contains valuable min eral matters, and . natural" flavors. in addition to bintr nredl?Mttil and in 'si chemical condition ready to be absorbed imjied lately. Jjy the digestive system. This is not true of any gronp on the market. Fur therraore, honey has in many cases twice "the sweetening" value of sy rup.- These and other advantages of honey as' a food should be tm pressed upon the buying public. , . There is an . all too . common feeling among the consumers that when honey graulates "it Is evi dence of impurity. - It is quite the Contrary, In fact, almost r every known honey will granulate in time, t Consumers should ' be edu cated to buy honey in tho granu lated form, and melt it up when needed,- ('ooktmU' With Fruit Slen Fruit growers are recognizing more and more the importance of bees in pollenizing fruit:1 Some are paying $5 a colony for the rent of bees. Estimating that the ' value per acre would be at least $5, the vatue dfJbees foT pollenizing pur poses in the 'state of Oregon would be' as foilowss: ; ' " at' $5 per acre .$ 61,810 Cberriesv i 2,262 acres Apples,, Sa,383 acres rtuhes. il 5, 9 23 acres at $3 per acre ...... 229,615 Totai ..(... $768,350 Orchard men have lost thou sands of dollars from bee diseases. By picking . up stray colonies in poor equipment and moving them into- their orchards, many times A total of 247.996 patrol miles were covered by the operatives of the state traffic department dur ing 1923, according to the annual report filed with the secretary of state today by T. A. Kaffety, chief state traffic inspector, and total activities ? for the year numbered 25,927. The regular number of traffic officers for the year was 13, though at time3 .as many as 17 "were employed. Other Important statistics in the report covering the year's work are: Delinquent automobile license fees collected, $33,429.63; fines imposed as a result of arrests by operatives of the department, VERVOUS HACKING - - Can not be cared by Rlaeti ol water; but will disappear under the healing and soothing effect ol CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY (. Every user is a friend, u; WE 'PAY CASH FOR v , 4 YOUR. . : . FURNITURE fc "AND TOOLS" Capital Hardware Best Prices Paid 885 N. Oom'l St. Phono 047 (" unwi i 1 1 ;' ' . r im m. tun .1-11.1 , f T i . '.'Z.'SJZ-.'Z ''j.Jt-nfyvimi ;t$u- ' -; ' 1 1 ' " .' ' ' ''" " tnfmmlmmm'm'mmmmm'mm'" . ; j I .I iy-'-ilt''t''l',"''"'M',M"MM'r "HiWmtm', i. 1 n. - i ' Ji " -. ! T "J .... v..- . . X'Ww : .-. THE - . -m - mini (5v f if ) Hi n IMS ml W jfBlli - IN TH E D L D LQGST ID N O F E i We Pay -I 20c CASH FOR EGGS TODAY ( 1 .- --. t- DAMON GROCERY CO. n-t -.sr :-..,r. I . v " ..' I . V:? ?899 N. Cbmhiercial - f 1 .,' I 'THE UNI VElfe ALAR BuiyGur'. Ford Now 71 rTTTH : spring almost here thousands of ' " " ",! r.Y fTTitU nTHnfiatiTv thif rlpmanrl that is v; ! certain to exist forFord Gars and Trucks, are r e pladng.their orders for5 immeH delivery. Sales now, aire far ahead of sales at 'chis time Iak ye.T (Advance ; under the; Ford1-Weekly Purchase Plan have already Cached a total of 255,758 Cars and ; xrucKs. - . T The prospect of securing prompt delivery is daily becoming more uncertain. We cannot urge too strongly,- therefore,' the necessity of placing youf oxder c immaliately7 if you are planning to drive a Ford Car this spring. ", -r " ft ' I..; Y ALLEY MOTOR CO. 3ALEM . OREGON -v-:f' ?7y. 5- Detroit &tiWn ( - It Is not neewwv to pay lor your cr in full in order ' to Mcurt delivery. You can get on the preferred liat lot early fleUvery.Vy making m araaH payment dowti. i Or. U you wiak. you can naigf for delivery under th ttrai o( the Ford Weekly Putcnitt PUn, . A. According to Our Notice It Is the and Saturday We Have in the . . . . . . . i .' -' - . i. ' ' '. : : 1 f- THOSE 2 DAYS WILL GO DOWN If! HISTORY AS THE SvlERCANTIL E STAiViPEDE OF 192$ .v I. Z A .t. n 31 in .-VI i 'J -' . -.' I . , Just unpacked a shipment of Ladies' New Spring . ..... i. : ( . -' v " '. ' ' . ' CoAts and Dresses, but to make a quick close out Witt the rest of the merchandise we have marked every garment to go at ,-!i';r'-i f" li Mlbilj ....... t t ' n. " " ajft;? 'm wwwi jm. w. nmtx i icji jiiwii.ih r. First Come First Served ggBjgegggejaBHBBBC&eSSBHBSBBSBBBel 100 Pairs Ladies' Pure Silk and Fibre IQp Mtu. A AWW, ........ a2iTr,?o'? Trrrim w.cT.:r; j Pv If you stop a moment to fig- y ure now prices on everytmng have and are going up and then notice how our prices have gone down SI.' Men's Fine Heavy Pants that sold up to $10 pair go at $2.95 Wash toods plain and fancy valuer to 50c yard 15c 25c Ladies' Burson Hose, pair i... Ladies' Black Sateen or Jap Crepe Bungalow Aprons, while they last And We Going Out 1.19 Ladies' Spring Ra-, tine - Skirts at less ' tKari the material .... Is there any reason on earth why this store should not be crowded? Come this Friday and Saturdays and see how far your dollar will go price is a secondary consideration right nbw-for it is but a few days more and We MustGet Out 33 Men's Clothing Fine Biff' Showing of Men's $25 Spring Suits ... 1 1 eOD Mqn's $30. $35 and up to Ml 540 ine Spring Suits tPIU.tJ The same price slashing will be found mevery depart ment throughout the ; store. COME EARLY fl MA M L a d i e ' Ne w-J bprmg Oxfords and . Strap Slip- Kv., r.......t..; l V :.. I 2'9 Men's Fine Dress Shoes: and fords go at. mm. Ladies' Finest t High Top' Kid Dress Shoes, pair " r 25c Aluminum War e , - good assortment of p, pieces, values : up H P $1.25 ...................... i al Fancy China Decor- , ated Cups and Sauc ers : - , .Vr 14c Men's 220 Den- im Bib Overalls, 1Q f lilU pair ..... K5BB5589B5SSEB Men's Dress Sox, pair u . j.:r.. a...;;7 e glen's Dress Caps ...:.'...4.83c 9ien s Dress Murta .. ;..:....l...i.89c Durham Tobacco, pkg. Talcum Powder, can . ,1c HE-PEOPLE Court and Commercial Ss. GAS ( Vl " . jl- ,Sil J 4 SALEM - - V .Jt L. V'' ... ' " A, X