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THE OUCCON STATES! IAN, SALEM, OREGON THURSDAY- MORNING; j JANUARY f 1; 1925 1 1 " DOXT gsy-A toads ... i( . . it . . . .. ' " i : I of any kind until you hare read "Liht cn Ycur Heating Problem" . (Send for tills free booklet) . --- ,-..... . ....... . . " Heat by the Houseful i EAShZ; SSLOCO FUMCES G85.G0 and up Cilverton, Oregon ON Liimbsr- Center of Willamette Valley 2 I1- n - -FMotor Co. ..V;. LINCOLN FORD FORDSON CARS TRUCKS TRACTORS SILVERTON, . f aoir mo n e : Office Red 8 2 1 Residence Red 1231 Hubbs Real Estate Coj ! i ;-;v. Geo. W. Hubbs, Mgr. - IV:A; : Farms, City Property, ! Loans Ce '. , : SILVERTON' ' A 't" 1: r. -T. 1 t It? OREGON SECOND LARGEST CITY IN MARION COUNTY LOCATED IN MIDST, OF HIGHLY DEVELOPED AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY PRODUCES FLOUR . FEEDS; BLCTVV PIPE FURNACES TWO LARGE LUMBER MILLS IS A THRIVING COMMUNITY Mac's Place . Milliken Grocery lu H. McDonald. Prop.- '. - - - ' v ; I M Cigars, Confectionery " -i ' JLlhl Lunches , - Home of Quality Food Supplies . ' s -r- u, : Staple GROCERIES Fancy: 2 0 1' S. Water Street Silrerton - Oregoa '. -J Sirton: rBakery: HOME OF Buttercriist Bread BLUEBIRD COOKIES . r : i " City is Town of Prbmise Has Been Known as a Sawmill Town, But Has a Rich Surrounding Country and Prosper oils Falls City, In the foothills of the Cascades In western Polk county, about nfne miles west of Dallas, baa been known chiefly as a saw jam town. It has been and is that. v ;. ,v -; But it is much more. It Is a summer resort town. It is the mecca of fishermen and hunters. It is a fruit center and a farming center. It. should become an Im portant dairy and lirestock center, and no doubt will. ; There is pure, mountain water r lit always be a substantial busi j Nness point, and there is every good v i reason why it should assume In- "ial and manufacturing center, with the increasing and finally full development of the resources of the potentially rich surround ins country. . j t When the first settlers arrived la the Yicinity of what is now the Silrerton territory they found that nature had already anticipated their necessities . and desires for n Ideal location of a prosperous community and supplied in prod- fga.i abundance the resources which contribute in. the largest possible manner, to the gratifica tion and fulfilment of those ' de- Bires. I The Willamette valley was cre ated with the apparent special de- Bign of making it the moat lnvlt Ing place oo earth for the fullest and most perfect development of modern life. The vast extent of this wonderful valley makes possi ble a multitude of locations- for Ideal communities. Silver Creek, with its pure rippling waters ;its Waterfalls; the forests on its banks, the fish in - its pools and the game in its hills and moun tains was one of th most desir able of these locations. ,The aojl and climate, the rolllne1 hill and level plains all united with; the ptber features to(- Invite mankind toia feast of plenty. : i - ; '.:V5't 'r f The development of these stores Of t, resources has resulted in the tity of . Silverton growing , to, a inoderh place of 4000. A modern ity means paved streets, abund ant water supply, electric power and lights, telephones, schools. Churches, ' beautiful homes and well built business blocks. It also fneans a citizenry having tastes and. desires for the best things In life, with the initiative,' the cour age and vitality to go after these things that 1 Silverton. ; I It is the largest town in Marion founty, outside of Salem. . It ia ibout 20 milea ! fromj Salem, the itata capital nd about 50 miles from Portland, the metropolis of the Pacific Northwest. It is con nected with each of these' impor tant cities with pared toads, f A slight detour at Salem or Wood burn will take the traveller thru Silverton from, the Pacific High way. . . '.: '-... , I '. The variety of soils and slopes Of J;he country around Silverton adapt it to all forms of agricul ture. Stock growing, grain grow ling were among; the first efforts j or tne farmers. The modern original company began in a small way to manufacture furnaces for heating buildings as Its chief prod uct. The popularity of this line of furnaces' was; such that ;the business grew, rapidly, demanding larger and larger quarters. A new building was erected in the fall of 1924 and the! interests of the company taken' over by the East man brothers;' who had been " the principal parties ; in building up the business of the Silverfbn Blow Pipe company. Becoming the sole owners of the property the East man brothers decided to have the trade name of the organization carry the name of its owners. The furnaces built by this company hare; commanded . a world - wide market, shipments ! having been made to several! European coun tries. V :'-. ).";! . i t- -.,v'-.:-In addition : to - their furnace building the company has built up a good business in pipe work of a general nature. - It makes brass and copper fittings for many man ufacturing institutions using com' pleted parts of metal, lamps and other fittings- for - Incubators and similar lines. In their new quarters, with tbeir newly installed! machinery, the Eastman ' brothers are in position to supply the demand for their goods in a most satisfactory- man ner to their customers and added comfort and convenience to their employes.. This enables the com pany to -materially increase Its out put at slight additional overhead expense. 1 Cooley A Holt Sorvico' Station This prosperous firm has one of the finest locations for their line of service in the city.' They are supplied with a double gas pump. oil retainers and every device nec essary to - give! ' their patrons prompt' and efficient service. The neat and orderly manner in which their place and grounds are kept. coupled with the courteous service and the quality of products han dled are the factors entering into the wonderful success of this pop ular service station.' 1 . The Hubbs Real Estate Co.' To the "stranger I witHin'the gates,' as well as the local citizens, wishing Information ; and (service farmer who realizes that his success depends upon having a steady regular weekly or monthly income, -finds M himself specially favored .in the Silverton section in his efforts to meet such condi tions through diversification. Ber ries, especially : black cap rasp berries; f loganberries, strawber ries, etc .; cherries and - prune. apples and (pears are especially productive cropsj ', Nut growing is rapidly becoming a leading Indus try. Dairying land poultrying flourish as being specially adapt ed to the condition here."'' 'Long seasons of. , mild , temperatures coupled with abundant green, feed practically. 10 months of the year lure the cow -and the hen to max imum production. I . X J fThe story of Silverton would not e' complete; without a mention of the Eastman Brothers establish ment,.; This is a successor to the Silverton Blow Pipe company. The' (along real estate lines will find the Hubbs Real Estate company in position to serve their needs. This company i making a specialty of real estate has studied the condi tions of the Silverton territory and are in position to reliably advise all persons contemplating the pur chase of real estate. A satisfied customer, with them, is more to be desired than great riches. They are posted on agricultural condi tions and know (he -various loca tions best adapted to special lines. This knowledge is at the command of their patrons as a part of the service. - ; 0 . j A " :.. . ' . -'f . - . , Mac's i Placo - j 1 .. Tf- .This is one ' of the pleasant places in ' Silverton j for men to spend their leisure hours with agreeable companions. " Aside from the pool tables there; is car ried a fine line of cigars, tobacco and confectionery. The proprie tor,, has also Installed a lunch counter where the patrons may be served with.; light lunches and re freshments. . . . i i h - Milliken's Grocery r " The Milllken Grocery is not only the : finest and best eqaipped gro cery In Silverton but it is a place which would, do credit to, a large city.' -Quality products are empha sized - and the. highest grades : of all standard lines of groceries are carried in stock and displayed in a most tempting and artistic, r man ner. . ' ' v j ! The Silverton Bakery . i -Mr. Bach; the proprietor of this establishment,, is an artist at pro ducing bakery goods that tempt the appetite. Aside from the' best line' makeable of pies, cakes and other pastries, ; this j bakery spe- cializes on - Butter jKrust bread whleh is - recognized ' as - the top notch quality in bread. The Sil verton ;. public is .'to be congratu lated upon having such an estab lishment to serve them. . ' - The 'Lutheran -Homeffeckers . Thia Is an organization of the Lutheran people of Silverton for the purpose of placing the home making advantages - !of Silverton before the various Lutheran com munities ' of the eastern states with a Tie w. "of induefng new fam Uies of Lutherans to locate in and around 11 verton J t li is needless to say here that the Lutherans form a very large element in the life. (of Silverton. ; They have a strong and active organization of hgh ' class citizens H who are so thoroughly sold on Silverton op portunities that they have formed the purpose good news organization this! organization for of .; spreading the r abrcted.-Through this the tnost reliable information ob tainable is given prospective set tlersj with the assurance that there is no ulterior motive prompting the use of it. , 't - The Larsen Jewelry Stone Axel Irson Is the proprietor of an exclusive jewelry Btore which is included In I the prosperous busi ness firms of eilverton. Ih addl- tlonf idcarryfhg? a full stock f up-ti-date 'ewelry he is ai( expert workman and operates a repair de- r art hient. which Is considered as a mosa dependable and reliable hos pital for I defective : watches and jewelry to be found in this section of. the state. - 'T "I" , ) 1 ' ; i Olson's Pharmacy j A thriving; place like Silverton would not : be complete without a thriving: and prosperous drug store and L-armacy. That demand is met by Elmer Olson. His estab lishment occupies one of the best business locations ' In 7 the . city. Aside from fT stock of drugs and fundries he carries stationery and school supplies. His prescription dopa rtment la especially reliable nd (efficient." ' It is stocked with the purest drugs on the market and Its service has earned public confidence. : . , i Bconomy Cleaners s , i " This establishment ' is equipped with the latest machinery j Includ ing a Hoffman steam; pressing ma chine. The proprietors are skilled in the latest and best methods of cleaning, pressing . and repairing clothes from the finest fabrics down to overalls. I'M V They serve a large; outlying ter ritory,; and are handling ! a large and satisfactory custom, with, new customers :every dayi:4 -j : ;:; y, ji H. Tj. Sdff Foraltive ''.CoV-. This is a branch of the Salem firm of the same name.j It found the Silverton territory such as to justify carrying a large and well selected stock j of everythin g , to. furnish, the home, including phon ographs and records, parlor, bed room and kitchen furniture of va rious grades but all at reasonable prices. Mr. Tt. B." Duncan,, the manager, is one of jthe busiest men in town looking after the conven ience and comfort of his custom ers. ; in t; vv-.j,: it- -.-fff,-v i" ,1',-,; : v: Valley Market 'yf. This, market is under the man agement of Win. Perlicki It is owned, by the Valley packing com pany, of Salem. No expense has been spared, in fitting .this place up in the most modern and sani tary manner 'so that Silverton may proudly, boast of having its meat supply furnished ; without the slightest chance of unsanitary con ditions. Mr. -Perllckr is an artist in his line and displays his merch andise! in a most artistic and tempting manner - known to the butcher art, And" Silverton re sponds with a patronage that 1 most gratifying to the manage ment and owners. , ; . , : Henrj- Schroedcr, Insurance Mr.Schroeder met with an acci dent a few years agoi which made it necessary for him to change his occupation r from lumbering ; to some 'more sedentary! line and he selected : life insurance. From a business., standpoint the change was a fortunate one. ; He has prov ed' himself admirably adapted to insurance work. Ia one of his companies during 1924 to Novem ber he had written' i 1400,000.00 worthj and still going strong. I The Drake Studio Silverton scenery has drawn to the-city, in the - Drake : Studio, a firm of artists, not just photog; raphers, but men having the artis tic temperament and skill. .The-" have built up a wonderful trade and their studio would be a grace to any city In the Country. Sil verton is indeed fortunate in hav ing this artistic center of such high value included in its business organizations. - A recent j booklet issued:; by this firm entitled 1Sil- verton in Pictures" is the! rival of any similar publication 1 issued ;in the- west. 5 It not only portrays Silverton scenery arid ! buildings but its artistic touch makes it a worth-while souvenir; of Oregon.' ! j ! Starr Hardware ; ; " One. of the oldest as well as the most reliable firms In Silvertonla the SUr Jobless in Canada Find - I Many Chances to Vork . i -'"V "T WIKNIPEG, Dec. 27. Trend of employment in Canada Is upward. More , people are working today than, at any time during the year and the outlook for the best winter! The City Beautiful is one of Sa of employment in the history of -lem'f names. . ' , "" ' . "t1 the Dominion is bright, according to a report on the labor situation issued by the . federal bureau of statistics. : : : - i ! 1 i Returns tabulated from 3.8 55 companies . throughout Canada showed an increase on their! pay rolls from 765,422 workers in September to 771,932 Inl October. ' Employment in the manufactur ing : industry showed ! the most marked improvement , - f Textiles, iron and steel, canning and, con fectionery interests .also showed special r activity , while j logging, transportation and lumber manu facturing registered increases In volume during October, r" ;; ;; ? Revival of industry and the higher prices prevailing for grain which greatly Increased; the Do minion's buying power, are credit ed as being Responsible! far the condition. ' Agriculture aad the weather are linked in more ..ways that 4 one: Everybody talks about both, but jdoes nothing about either. Bos ton Transcript. . " . 1 O. A. Criswold. President W. T. Crier, Vice-President R. L. Criswold, Secretary-Treasurer - TIi2. GriovsId-Grier Dourrlas Fir Lumber C"z.i Eat More Meaf'-UnM Sam The Steusloff Market Products Are All U. S. Inspected One of Salem's Largest Institutions The United States Department In. protecting the pub?Ic health of Health has given much -study to the use of meat for food. Its conclusions are all expressed in its campaign slogan "Eat more meat.? I So earnest is the Federal Government in hs campaign to encourage the consumption of an increased quantity ot meat that it hag issued many hundred thou sand large wall cards and caused them to be displayed prominently in Us . post offices all over the land, in which it. advises the pub lic to more meat" and adds that it is not only a healthful food but a most important food product. N ctfcer food product ia thus advertised by (he United States government.-1 jY: ' ; Under the (.upervislon 4 of the federal government "science has learned how to detect i diseased and unwholesome condition:,' in animals offered for human food. It ; has "passed laws designed to prevent' such'meats from being offered the public and in order to -enforce such laws it has ap pointed inspectors to' oversee and Inspect meats offered for sale ai food for Irjnian. beings. : Tho "Steusloff Market has dev eloped into one of : the i largest and - most' Important business in stitutions in Salem because of i:s policy of being a ' leader in Vzc direction ot not only complying with the law regarding the sale of meats and meat products but It fcas espcn-led IU eplf-ndld caer-, pits alons the line of an educalcr of tho ' public to knot.' wcai aa- along the lines of sanitation and food hygiene." 1 :.;':Th:s -market employs men well versed:in- thetftMM ' values - of Starr Hardware; owned by t & Son. It carries all kihds of shelf and heavy hardware. This firm1 live and country. has been one of the most ac-t factors In building the city developing the; surrounding various cuts :and: parts of meat and who understand the '. most sanitary and hygienic methods of preps iring ; and handling its pro duett so that Us; customers are assured of a service which 'wm contribute to their! health and happiness. j ;' This market Is one of the old land I marks in the business his tory (of Salem. It was originally established on Commercial street at the place where Dan, Fry's .1' Dealers in All kinds of Fresh, Cured and Smoked Meats', Lard, Poultry, Etc. v: ; Sausages of All Kinds a Sp:cialty I n n Drujg ! Store now is f located. - In 1898 "it was purchased j by the Rteiisloff brothers, P. vir.! andW. H, These gentlemen still own the market but retired from personal management of it in 1920 when they Joined with" Curtis Cross In founding the Valley Packing Com pany.!! Their time is now given to the Packing Company and . Mr, Lucker is the secretary and man ager jof the local market. ;'-1 Inuring these years, as science and invention have placed 'vat the command of market men improved methods of handling meat pro ducts the Steusloff ? market1 has kept even step with such progress. There!! are In existence larger mar kets In the larger cities, but none of them are supplied with better apparatus and conditions tor hand ling meats la the most approved manner of modern sanitation and hygiene than the Steusloff market in Salem.' Their display cases are always filled with the most tempt ing products ot a modern- market. Cleanliness and sanitation are re flected in every feature of the establishment. Every pound of meat Ijoffered for sale has' passed the closest United State; Govern ment Inspection and; the consumer buys with the perfect assurance that no better or more healthful meats' are to be obtained in any place.': -; -1 fjr;: v1.. ':! : The Steusloff Brothers erected the building occupied by the mar ket for the special purpose of in stalling a' modern sanitary mar ket and the best skill science could supply was enlisted, in planning and .erecting and furnishing, the building. It i3 located on a pro minent corner facing two streets and is one oT the most attractive bnflncbs places in the city of Sa lem. ! ' Tlie Lutheran Homeseekers : Agency : of Oregon 'Every time we marke a sale, We make at least two friends - ; We Greet You OLSEN PHARMACY i On the Corner by the Bridge ' ' v ' ; ! '-. . - f- , ; .... -."; - :Mi-!-H--'-'-v;---, i':;--T---'v-:- 1 " ' Silverton, Oregon ! A. L. Larson VATCHIAKKR and ' JCVELR Silverton,! Oregon ECONOMY CLEAinillS Silverton, Oregon Silverton now has a modern Dry Cleaning Plant - Machinery, equipment and personnel, while not in size, yet in quality of workmanship equal to the large plants anywhere. . Prompt Delivery Sorvlco rhono Bine 1831 ; 1 : - i : 1.7 ' KILVKItTOX, ORKGOX SANITARY LIODITJr Valley Market Highest Quality Meats Government Inspected . 210 MAIN STREET SILVERTON, OREGON INSURANCE Fire, AutomoLUe, . Livestock ' Health land Accident i: Most Reliable Companies r Prompt and Efficient Service Heriry; Schroeder fai.-Eirrox, ork. ! Lion Club Signs ;- Given .Publicity It I? ttili tine to comp'wc.t and ;rc'.v p with tho country. . . V. 8. Iutln IWIns Signs for '' International Kinblcnis It is a generally recognlK&d fact that the younger business;, man is the one who is forging to the front in the business circles o Salem and among these young men is W. S. Dustin. proprietor ot a' sigh shop located at 170 S.i Liberty street. I Mr, Dustin Is: a comparatively new resident f of f Salem . j" having come here from' Bbzeman, Mon tana, a little more than a year ago. Since coming to Salem Mr. Dustin has rapidly forced his way to the forefront and is sow recognized as the leader of his profession. Twenty years In the sign paint ing business has glvfeti Mr. Dustin the experience and artistic ability j which enabled hln to destgnu the Lion club signs placed at the three nrinclnal entrant tn Ratm anrf which are being Considered for! adoption as the international em-, biem of the clnb. "A recent Issue of the 'Lions' club magazine' con tains two pictures of. these signs and gives Salem some, gratifying pablicity. j -V-- ' f ' i At the present .time plans are being matured for the manufacture o! this Eign' Jn sufficient' quanti ties" to supply.; the-demand from clubs. In other states tvhich may wish to adopt them. Inquiries aroj report' : 1 from riany of tiio cai!crnj " " ' - rn ' ' . Starr Hardware Co. " ' ' -y I ; " ": . . General Hardware - , 1 " - ; ' ' r ' :" ", ; Paints, Oils, Varnishes Stgrea, Ranges Silvarton - Oregon 'The Drafke Brothers STUDIO Artistic Photo3 Photo Supptie3 Picture Framin: Silverton j :,: Oregon Efficient Ship Crptalns Clear Manila of Stowaway: MANILA. Dec. 27.- : fame up, and down the coast as a good port Tor combers, where Ktov,;;!,; a aimy transports has L n passing away.! - , t FnvezQ gas, furr.' ' . chemical warfare t'-rv! . . rhillrpiniy derarti::c:.t f nited States army, i; f rr the hold of every j 1: i period of 21 hours i ' partnre. thus niai:' : t InhabitabV. :,' .S a vra7 vr ' 'n-.m 1 1 Thomas m ' ni I! I.-t IT;-, i f f: v ; y i ' 1 i Is i 1 s ay ! y i.r t i .a a !n 1 rh- i i t:, t' r-