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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1924)
TILE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON V SATURDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER : 13, 5 1924 CITY MEWS IN BRIEF How Prohibitionists "Will Votr--j There are candidates for presi dent and vice president nominated by the : prohibition party. They are Herman P. Farls of Clinton, Missouri, for president and Marie d Brehm of Long Beach, Cal.. far vice president. As there are no presidential electors nominated ins Oregon, the members of-'that party are being instructed to write tn the names of Mr. Clinton and Miss Brehm on their Nor em ber ballots. ' Wo Make Prompt Delivery ?! i i i On green or dry 4 feet Blab wood and 16 inch block wood. Phone 1542. i Fred E. Wells, si 4 Special Fares Filed V 1 J For the benefit of persons at tending the Oregon state fair the Pbrtland-Salem-Albany stage line has filed with public service com.-: mission special round-trip fares, with the privilege extended , to passengers of leaving the stages at the fair grounds Instead of the downtown terminal. The fares have been i approved by the com mission. The special round-trip fares will become effective Sep tember! 22 and expire September 28. The fares between the fol lowing cities: and Salem will be: Portland. $2; Albany, $1; Cor vallis, $1.50; Eugene, $3; Cot tage Grove, $4; Roseburg, 8.;i IScfore t Von Leave 1 Your home or car have it, in nred properly. Phone 161. Becke Sc. Hendricks, U. S. Bk. Bldg.--S7 Traffic Violators Fined I Two traffic violators appeared In the police court Friday af ter noon. ; G. Dickerson, of 151 West Miller, contributed $5 lag and C.i T. Cook cutting a corner. for speed- for Will Take Testimony ! Rhea Lupr, state engineer, an nounced yesterday that on October 14 he-will begin taking testimony at Bend in the Deschutes water right adjuction case. A total of ;H49 contestants are involved; The ! hearing of testimony will require ; about two weeks. ; ; Ran Short Chi Help I Dr.; B. E, Kirk patrick, pastor of the First Methodist church re ; ports that work on the new tem Sporary Sunday school building has been progressing well during WGODRY 1 1 Buys Furniture Phone 511 I Dr. B. H. White -4Dsteoiatiy - Surgery Electronic Diagnosis and Treat ment ; (D4 Abram's method). Office Phone 859-W or . 483-J , 506 U. S. Bank Bldg. We're AH Moved and now that we are located In ! our pew quarters at - US S. LIBERTY ST. we are In a position to give you Itjtll better service on your transfer and hauling work. We Still Handle Fuel and ' have! several ' carloads, of coal due in a few days. Better Set your order in early. j ; . Phone 030 'Larmer Transfer & Storage Co. 1 ,' : Cars for Hire! l': '.''--a I' WITHOUT DRIVERS I Our antos are all kept In prime condition, . therefore are absolutely sareto drive. " TERMINAL TAXI SERVICE Wc hire them cither with or without drivers. : IHOXE;S020 Office at Stage Terminal DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE LADB BANKERS Established 186S General Banking Business Office Hours from 10 a. m. to 3 p. m. the week, (A call has been sent out, however, for more men to work all or. part of the day. The need arises; because of the (pec uliar phase of the building process that has been reached.!; A plaster celling is to be put on the first floor, a board floor on the second and the Intervening space filled with sawdust. The danger of rain at this period in the building makes it necessary to get the roof on the building as rapid as pos sible to avert the possibility of the whole thing 1 being spoiled. Men interested in the project are being urged to turn ut for work this afternoon, and if possible this morning. Tho Of fice of Dr. Scott Chiropractor, will be closed Saturday, Sunday and Monday, while he Is in Portland getting special instructions for the neuro calometer. j i s!4 Will Deport Undesirables j Within the next month a total of 16 undesirable aliens will be deported from Salem, according to R. P. Bonham, district immigra tion officer, of Portland, who Is completing i a check on inmates of state institutions this week. The undesirable 16 are equally divided between the penitentiary and the state ; hospital. One will be sent to: Mexico, several to Can ada and 'the remainder tb Europe. While in the district Mr.' Bonham is making a survey of foreigners working, in the hop yards. Citizenship Class Tonight j , The second of the citizenship classes in' charge of C. A. Kells will be. held at the YMCA tonight and a good turnout is expected. A feature: of the meeting will be the presentation of an American flag to bo placed permanently In the class! room. The flag Is to be the gift of the DAR. Daneo MfCornack Hall Saturday night. Come. 813 Pershing Talk Heard j Radio fans report last night that they could hear quite distinctly the address of . General John J. Pershing, who was retired! from active army service yesterday. The talk was heard by a number of people who gathered at the Salem Electric company store. u Lions Have Fine Party ; . With hearly 50 wives of mem bers present the Lions' club lunch eon Friday noon proved to be quite an event. Through the cour tesy of Oscar Olsen.iof the Breit- haupt Floral store, all the women visitors were presented with cor sage bouquets and candy by E. A. Klein, one of the proprietors of The Ace, J Lions from Portland and Silverton were visitors at the luncheon, "Harold's Dad and Har old. provided ample amusement and entertainment during the pro gram hour,, while Miss Dorothy Felker ' delighted with her . dainty dancing steps. Col. Carle Abrama spoke briefly upon National Dei tense day. Cake, Pies, Etc. . . For - sale- today at. Neimeyer's drug store 1 ' sl3 To Dedicate. Window ' Dedication services for the beau tiful stathed glass window placed in the east side of St. Paul's Epis copal church will be held at the morning; service Sunday. The win dow is the gift of Mrs. Russell Cat lin and is in memory of her hus band, who died last spring. Field Secretary Coming - A. M. Locker, international field secretary for Sunday schools, will be in .Salem next Tuesday to RADIO HEADQUARTERS ; ! For V . RADIO SUPPLIES ; Open Evenings; 291 NORTH COMMERCIAL Popular Priced Tailored Suits $25 to f 15. Men's and Young Men'a D. H. MOSHER '' ! TAILOR &c BUSH speak at an all-day meeting to be held In the First Methodist church. The education committees of the Marion county Sunday School as sociation will meet in the morn ing, with the afternoon to be giv en over to a generated Iscussion of Sunday school problems. Young women of the church, in charge of, Mrs. Fern Daugherty, will serve a dinner at 5:30 o'clock. Contractors Attention I v i Fine corner block, on pavement, large enough for 3 building sites. Must be sold at once. Price $1000. Easy terms. Socolofsky. I Phone 971. 813 Train Time Changed 'A Announcement of a change in schedule for the early northbound Portland local was made yesterday by J. W. Ritchie, agent ; for" the Oregon Electric. Beginning Sun day morning the train,' which, has been departing at 8 o'clock, -will leave at 7:05 o'clock, 55 minutes earlier. This train is the only one to be effected by the change in schedule. Aral Funeral Held Funeral services for Augustus Aral were held from the Catholic church at St. Louis at 10 o'clock Friday morning. Interment ,was made in the . family plot at St. Louis. Mr. Aral died suddenly, on a farm about six miles : west-of Gervais Thursday morning. Placing Warning Ren i Feeling the necessity of more adequate protection .to motorists, the Southern Pacific railroad rom pany is installing , a crossing' bell on State, and Twelfth. Construc tions in the way of buildings pre vent a clear view of the main line for any great distance. Couple Will Marry A marriage license was issued yesterday at the county clerk's of fice to Dwight P. RIggs. of Scio. and Dorothea Parkhurst, of Sil- verton. ' : A Beautiful S'alned j glass window is ' being placed in the East side of St. Paul's Epis copal church by Mrs. Russell, Cat- lin in memory of Mr. Catlin who died last spring, the new window will be dedicated at the eleven o'clock service tomorrow. Sept, 13 To Celleet For Xote - Suit was filed yesterday by Nick Ludange against John Daniels for the collection of $300 and Interest said to be due on a' note of Dec ember 6, 1921. Wants Wife Hack Guy C. Larkins Is to appeal to the supreme court in an attempt to have recovered a decision; rei dered against him on July 11 1924. The original complaint was brought by his wife, Mary C; Lar kins, who sought and obtained sep aration and the restoration of her maiden name. Cooked Food Sale- Today at Neinreyer's drug store, 175 North Commercial street Cakes, 'pies, meat loaves, cookies and other good cooking. - - s!3 Two Estates Appraised , The estate of Peter Bickoff has been appraised at $7500, and the net' assets to be derived from the estate of G. A. Beck have'; been fixed at -$5839.60, according to papers filed with the county clerk yesterday. - Title Is Cfeare! George J.. Wilhelm now has,: clear title to a large piece of prop erty in North Salem. Suit which was recently instituted to clear the title has been decided in hln fa vor. ; ' . Cases fet Today . ; v . No cases have yet been net by Judge Kelly for tho next term of court, which begins next Monday It has been announced that at 10 o'clock this mornjng, a number of cases will, be set4 lOO ltlack berry Pickers Wanted at Toledo. Good pick lngt cool weather. Se Poarcy & Biehn, Salem Fruit Union Bldg phone 65. - tsl3 Joe Knowles Js Yixltor Joe Knowles, nationally known lecturer, artist and writer, was in the city yesterday consulting with Chief Justice Thomas A. McBride of the Oregon supreme court, ret ative to painting a portrait of Rob ert C. Kinney, a member of. the Oregon constitutional convention The portrait is to be hung in the state capitol. ; Mr. Kpowles- Is on his way home at Seaview, Wash., after visiting in California, He stopped off along the way to make sketches of Mt. Shasta and Craier lake, i He. spent 31 days in the Siskiyou without modern topis, im piemen ts and weapons, in 1914 living upon things provided by na ture and his own manufacture From a moving picture describing this espsode in his life he has re ceived more than 122,000. Mr Knowles is the author of several RIGDON & SON'S MORTUARY Uneqoaled Service " books and is now engaged in writ ing "Conquerers of the Trail," which will be a story in pictures of the development of the north west, historical sketches to accom pany each painting. Want Shooting lrolod- Neighbors residing seven miles south of Salem are seeking to have the grand jury . investigate the death of Hugh Kuenzli, who was shot ; on' February 18. Owing to the peculiar nature of the wound on his head, which caused his death, it is held that it would have been almost impossible for the man; to have inflicted it upon his own personj and that foul play may have caused his death. Kuen- zli's i body Was found lying over the threshold of the barn, head Inside the building. Lying several feet away, outside the barn, was an automatic pistol. Because of financial conditions, the coroner's ury; which investigated at the time, returned-a verdict of sui cide. It is not known whether the grand jury, now in session. will investigate. The grand jury is expected to make its report at 10 o'clock this morning. 1 Praises Salrtn Hospitality O N. Jones and wife, of South Bend, lnd., have been motoring across the Country anda stopping at various automobile camp grou at various- automobile camo grounds in J many states. Yet Sa lem was the first camp ground that they bad i found where they were met and welcomed by a man kept at the! grounds for this pur pose. The: visitors are highly pleased with the country and the geniality of the people and are going to locate here permanently. Mr. ! Jones, in speaking of auto mobile camp grounds, criticized the ; camp at The Dalles, where. he said, a pair of trousers and some money were stolen from him The Only Knockout' Is the 1925 model Studebaker. On display atfour salesrooms Sat- urday 3 p m. Marion Auto Co. s!3 r li Attending Convent Ion- Lloyd Mclntyre, 1485 South Liberty streets : is in attendance this week at the national conven tion of the National Association of Steam Engineers meeting Sep tember 8-13 in Grand Rapids, Mich. Mr. Mclntyre, who is company operator here, is an of ficial delegate: to the convention He I plans to be away until the first of the month. Flags Are Jisplayed Prior to noon Friday there was a scarcity of flags in the business section but as the day progressed more -appeared. There was also a scattering of flags used in cpn nection with, window displays, Firms displaying the flag before noon were the Central Pharmacy, George C. Will, the Bligh theater and Kafoury&v on State; the Sa lent Automobile company on High and the Western Auto Supply on Court. Flags were entirely ab sent on Commercial anda Liberty Display of the flag was urged in a proclamation issued by May or John B; Giesy. Business houses in general assented to the re quest that! they close at 5 o'clock Cooked Fowl Hale Today '. At Neimeyer's drug store, the! American War Mothers. by s!3 1; Spe'eders Are, Fined In the ! police court yesterday fines of 15. were paid by C. A. Hul- sey. 241 South Eighteenth; R, C McGee. 1696 North Capitol and William Jossy. Sugar Man to Speak VWho Fills Your Sugar Bowl." will be the subject of an address before thei Rotary club, next Wed nesday by Charles H. Allen,' of Defiance, Ohio.,- Mr. Allen is iden tified with the sugar beet Indus, try, Tho weekly letter of the Ro- tary club recently announces a" baby club. organised at Forest Grove. Atj The firay Bell. Hot tamales and chili con carne. Served here or ready to take to the! home table, sl4 Show Ieoplo Jailed - . Margie and Eddy Haywood, ap pearing here in a musical attrac tion', came to grief Thursday night after Margie Is said to have heav ed a pitcher at her husband in a family discussion in a local hotel following the sliow. The disturb ance attracted the attention of the night j clerk, who called Offi cer Wright. In Margie's possess ions officers fald, was found a small quantity of liquor. . The pair spent tho: night in the vcity Jail and in the police court yes terday Margie; forfeited 50for possession of liriuor and Eddy con tributed duct. 10 for disorderly con- Want Brownell Probel An effort to have the Marion county grand jury hear testimony directed against Cyril G. Brown ell, of Portland, who acted as head of the state income tax refer endum league prior to the special election a! year, ago. is being made by C. E. Spence. state market mas ter, with j members of a special G ranee committee. The men met with John II..." Carson, district; at torney.Alleged violation of the cor rupt practices act is the basis of the complaint. The case . is being brought to this county aftet It failed to meet with-success In Multnomah county owing to a rul ing that- the alleged offense was committed in Marion county.' I BITS FOR BREAKFAST I State fair soon W V Opens a week from Monday. S A lot of; activity at the: fair grounds now, and it will increase daily from; this time on. ! - l ..; hi Ole Olson says nowadays when a man is all run down he is likely to blame it on Henry Ford. That was a fine parade last night; about 1000 people tn fine. another, 1000 signed up who did not march, and something less than a million on the side lines. Salem is the city of peace; but we would be strong on the defense if any one attempted to put any thing over us. .. I i V ! Government is again paying off its help in silver dollars,: and State street barber says when yon want the dollar of your daddies you can get it from your uncle. 1 ' 1. 1 Weeks & Pearmine, the straw berry and general plant growers and shippers, are building a fine bricks and hollow tile warehouse, shipping depot and office for their business, down on the east side ot the Pacific' highway, nearly oppo site the Valley Packing company plant. Looks fine. Spreading oat. I Dawes gave la olletto some awful wallops in his own baiii wick, Milkaukee, Wis. Showed that he regards the American peo ple as a race of fools, ready to junk the government of their fa thers and; head straight towards Bolshevism. Which they are de cidedly not. Calling : them - bobber shops mostly now, says a Salem tonsorial artist. I Soviet leaders are said hot ta approve of the Dawes plan. This is the best indication yet: that it will bring; stability to Europe.' .".! t, " Young Theodore Roosevelt as an active candidate for the gov ernorshfp jof New York would in dicate that the young man not only had inherited his father's shoes, buty was tracing his exact footsteps. T GOES TO ELECTION Successor to Late 'Justice Must 'Undergo Ballot- . ing in November Whoever is appointed by Cover nor Pierce to succeed Justice John McCourt as a member of the su preme court of Oregon will servb by appointment -only until his suc cessor is elected and qualified, and the election must take place at the regular election in November,, this year. While the . successor might take the office as soon as he. qualifies following election the change, 'according : to precedent, would. not fake place until the reg ular timq for, the biennial shifts on January 1. The appointee doubtless will be a candidate for election, and if he is a Democrat there doubtless will be a number of opposing" candi dates by 1 parties in tho regular way, the only way remaining under- thb law is for nomination by petition of individual electors. fA petition in behalf ot any candi date to place him on the 'ballot must contain the names ot two per cent of the number of voters who voted for presidential electors in the last preceding general-; el ac tion. A Governor Pierce says ho has de cided upon the appointee, but will not make tbe appointment known until after the funeral of Judc McCourt, Speculation favors Os car Hayten prominent Democratic attorney at Dallas, but it is prac tically certain that Hayter- would not accept. It is probable: that the appointment will fall to an attor ney of Portland or the northwes tern part of the state. Speculation also rests on Judge J. W : Hamil ton of Roseburg, although tne laL ter Is out of the geographical lim its where the appointment-is ex pected to fall. Two Roseburg men-are already on the bench. j I NEW CORPORATIONS I 1 The following articles of incor poration were filed yesterday: l - Siskiyou Hydraulic Mines comj pany. Grants Pass; incorporators! S. B. Potter, , George J. Perking, j: C. Bailey; Capital, '$1 50,000. Cooley-Neff Warehouse com pany, Med ford; incorporators: J. II. Cooley, Charles R. Cooley, Por ter J. Neff; Capital, 130,000. j j Pacific Supply company, Port land; incorporators: Lloyd' Beam; Emma' Beam. R. F. FatoUretteJ Capital, 5000. f A permit to operate in Oregon w&3 issued to the Fremont Lum ber company, af Delaware corpor ation capitalized at $5,000,000. J. F. Nessey of Bend ia attorney-in-fact for Oregon. ' Under the blue sky act a permit was issued to the Oregon Draft Central companyot " Portland to sell stock in the sum of fJJO.OOO, 0ST1 FINANCIAL STATUS OF STATE I I HIGHWAYS SHOWN BY PIErtCE In his address at the Helmick park dedication ; near Monmouth yesterday, which also celebrated National Defense Test day and the opening of the West Side highway pavemept south of Monmouth, Governor Pierce, in his address, summarized the : status of the state highway system ; from a financial point of view. He said: "The future historian will state that one ot the ; great events of human history was the change in methods of travel, the construc tion of roads, with iron rails and without, the making of machines to go over the roads. Human Affairs Transformed "The steam engine, which has now been in use about 100 hun dred years, and the gasoline en gine.-le?6 than : 25 years, have transformed the trend of -human affairs, i No one. at this time, can predict ; the effect of these tre mendous changes upon the human family, physically, mentally, mor ally, nervously or economically They have certainly tremendously affected our civilization. We are too close to the great and mighty event to judge ot its effect. "In one half of a generation we have seen the automobile come and completely ! drive the horse drawn vehicle; off the roads'. The old muddy road and by path, often unfit for the horseback rider, have been improved by. grading, drain age and paving until many coun try roads are better today than our city streets were a few years ago. "The value of these improved roads Is beyond estimation. They have transformed Oregon from an isolated state on the Pacific coast into the garden spot, the play ground of the world. 9100,000,000 in Ten Years "In less than 10 years there had been expended in Oregon on road and bridge and street improve ments a total of approximately one hundred million dollars. There remains much yet to do. It is too late today to talk about the methods of financing the state program of highway construction in years past. : The bond issues were voted by good, sized majori ties, the bonds' are today outstand ing, a general obligation of the state of Oregon,' and they must be paid as they fall due. "The peak ofi road highway bonds in Oregon was $38,700,000. Under the law now existing we have a right to issue one and one half million more bonds, which would make a total issue of a little more than S40. 000,000. "On account of, my well known objection to the issuance of bonds, there have been issued, since I be came i governor, only sufficient bonds to complete the' contracts that were in existence when I was inaugurated. , Reductions Are Xear "On January 1, 1925, the bond issue Will be reduced to $38,060, 750. Borfds will mature next year to the amount of $797,000 and in 1926 there will mature $1,348 500, so when I have finished my term of office, January 1, 1927, the highway bonds will stand at a little less than $36,000,000. In 1925 there wilt fall due $1,750.- 000. : During the following four years thereafter, there will be due almost $2,000,000 annually. "It is imperative to; complete the highway system in Oregon if we are to continue to receive the increasingly large number of tourists that will desire to visit this state within the next few years. "The Roosevelt highway is the largest uncompleted road project in Oregon. It opens up a wonder ful country, scenery unsurpassed. It will be the resort of thousands who love the wild grandeur of the ocean shore. There has been 8 pent to date on this great high way $6,400,000. and it is esti mated that it will cost $7,500,000 to complete it. ! An additional $7, 500.0.00 will be required to finish the John Day highway, with its connecting links. The Dalles-California, the Lakevicw roads, roads over the Cascades and the several connecting links across the coast mountains. ... "Of course, the work will never be completed, but $15,000,000, in addition to what wc now have, will give Oregon the best righway system of all states in the union. Completion Imperative "It is almost imperative, almost an emergency,, to complete as early as possible, the highways leading from horthern California into Oregon, from California line north to .Coos Bay and from Cal ifornia line to Grants Pass. I believe that the completion of these links will; materially increase FOR j RENT New five room cottage on Liberty street, close in. New five room cottage on Cottage street, close to Garfield school. New cottage;, on Twentieth street, paved street, two blocks to car line, j New cottage on Fourteenth street, close to capi tol and supreme court build ings. Newly remodeled ten room house, close in. None of these places are for sale, so you will not be turned out a few months after you get located. Good garages with. all houses Phone the owner, 742, after 10 , m. -I business. Tourist travel today Is one of jOregon s most - valuable crops. J i 1 : ' '.' ;i . 'Front the present ' motor Ve hicle license fees there will be collected! In 1924 about $4,500,- 000, one-fourth of which wU be returned! to the counties, as their share Ini lieu of the property tax. leaving for the highway fond, ap proximately $3,335,000. From the present gasoline, tax there :will be collected j $2,500,000., making availably for the highway fund in 1924, from license fees and gas tax approximately! $5,842,000. Next yar the amount received from these sources ought, to be a little mere than $6,000,000". "I am fully well aware? of the fact that: there are many; people in Oregon who believe that motor license fees ought to be reduced I am free to admit that the motor license .burden should be re-distributed. The higher priced car should jjay more, the old and low priced car less, out in tna aggre gate we cannot materially reduce the , total amount now received from motor licenses, , ; Much Spent on Cars, "Understand that 1 I n Oregon there isj no property tax on cars. If the cars and trucks of, Oregon were assessed like other property they "would bear a tax burden of practically $3,000,000 each year As it is, they pay about $4,500,- 000, which amount includes both the property tax and the license fees. ii - " .- "Thefo is spent in Oregon year ly for new. cars, maintenance and upkeep approximately $1,000,000,- 000, 6 per cent of which goes for license and gas tax, not a; burden some portion. I .1 "There will be available from the national government this year $1,629,000 for road improvement in Oregon. . This I appropriation from the national government must be matched by the state. In other words, when; the I govern ment spends money on roads in Oregon, we are. obliged to provide the money for a certain f percent age of i, the cost of eaclii project It is ' safe to predict that there will be available each of the com ing five years at least $1,500,000 from the national government. We GLORIA WANSON "THE HUMMING BIRD I TODAY i ' . 2 4 . ' I fl!J"'"TK SIDNEV p $ ffl 3( T I i i mm,iMiMi- f m. 1 ' "THE HP MM ING B I R D" s o a r s to the heights of swift, thrilling melodrama. llAnd Gloria, in a novel boy-and-girl Apache; rolojis magnifi cent! I : -i " ' BLIGH THEATRE Change I- " . ; - ;- ' - Effective Sunday, Sept. 14, 1924 - ' ' ; " ;""."''.:. ;; f ; ' : . - I ?. . - ' ; - - , Train No. 6, now leaving Salem at 8 a. m. for Portland, "will leave at; 7:05? a. m., arriving West Woodburn at 7:4 and Wwdb&n 7:50, WOsonville S:02 Tualatin 8:17, Portland Jefferson Street 8:55 instead of 8:20 and Hoyt Street Station 9:10 a. m. instead of 8:35. AH other trains are unchanged. Trains for Portland leave Salem 4:30, 11:45 a m. and 1 :.", 4:00, 6:.K) ami H.'Zf) p. m. Trains for Albany, t'orvaJlls, Harrisburg, Junction Vity and Eugene leave 8:) uTno a. in. and 12:50, 4:1. and 8:10 p. m. i v- : . -1 ' - - . 4 - -. . T- - -t . ; Folders and further informatJon from J.W.RITCHIE, ACent must be prepared to match, that money - . , Upkeep $2,000,000 Yearly "On the present .estimated net ncome for the highway fund ot $6,000,000 we may; not be ablo to-, match government money. We certainly will not be able to carry on the road building program that we should, for the reason that is is now costing approximately $2.- 000,000 each year for betterments and upkeep, nearly $2,000,000 an nually for interest and an averago of $1,000,000 each year for tho next two years to' pay on principal. Thus, it will be 'seen that it will require $5,000,000 to take care oC interest, bonds coming due, ;.and upkeep, leaving $ l.fiOO.OOO, possi- Ibly less, for new construction. wltn tne government xeaay m match $1,500,000 or more. "Additional revenue must bo provided. It is my belief that wo should levy an additional one cent on gas. This would make avail able from state funds approxi mately $2,000,000 each year. Then with the government money wa -would have $3,500,000 or mora each year for new construction. With this program, the highway system in Oregon can be practic ally completed within four or five years without the issuance' of more bonds. We will be able to improve the present road system, pay interest, bonds coming due, and have a road syBtem that will be the pride of every Oregoaiaa - More Revenue Needed" "Without the' issuance of mora bonds or additional revenue, wa will be obliged to curtail the high way building program to the det riment of tho best interest of thi state. 'One third of the money col lected . from the gasoline tax la paid by cars owned outside of tha state of Oregom "I am well aware of the fact that there are good citizens ot the state who believe that highway bonds should be re-Issued whea they are paid off, for the purpose of constructing a market road sys tem. "I firmly believe that we should keep faith with the people who voted the bondJssues. We Bhouli pay off-the bonds as they coma due and not re-iesue them.' . "The present market, road l provides $2,000,000 each year for market road construction. In fivg (Contlnned on pgs 7) T OMOR R O W De Iux - Vaudeville FOUR BIG ACTS LE CLAIRE SISTERS & LEO Steps and Tunes WESLEY & MARKS "Don't Mind Him" , VILLA & STRIGO The Texas Duo." HARRY - BROWN Singing Juggler in Time nc