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THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 25, 1925 8 THE OREGON STATESMAN. SALEM, OREGON i NDUSTRI ORE PRQDU 1 PRODUCT GON ... .... 4 ; - " ' T H T A Of i V i. I 4- t i i IT t 1! -This cut Is used by Associated Industries, of Oregon. Dates of Slogans in Daily Statesman (la Twlee-a-Week Statesman Following Day) J (With a few possible changes) Loganberries, October 2 Prux.es, October t Dairying. October It V?x, October 2S Filberts, October 30 Walnuts, November C Strawberries, November 11 Apples, November .20 . SRaspbtrrries, November 27 Mint, December 4 . Great Cows, Etc., December 11 Blackberries, December 18 .Cherries, December 25 . r Pears, January 1, 1925 . Gooseberries, January I Corn, January IS Celery, January. 22 Spinaeh, Etc. January 2t " Onions, Etc., February 5 Potatoes, Etc.. February 12 Bees, February 19 Poultry and Pet Stock, Feb, 26 City Beautiful, etc.. March 5. Beans, Etc March 12 Pared Highways, Mrch 19 Head Lettuce. March 2 ' Silos. Etc., April 2 t legumes, April 9 Nparagus, Etc.. April Is irapes. Etc..' April 23 Drug Garden, April 30. f OKIES c TO ROLL OUT FROM SALEM TOMORROW The Brooks Pool Began to i ,. . ; Pack Yesterday, and Will ; , .. .... ..the Canneries Are very ij .ti - scarce . . " ; All the six Salem canneries are wonting on logauwrncs, uu an of thm sire getting .oine straw berries aVio: ' Thtty are ' feettinc qnaaiitifH of both red and black raspWerriets, and Koyal Ann eher ries are beginning to "come. With most ot; the canneries, strawberries will wind up tins Tfeck, but-witb-'wme of. them they "will persist In- small quantities (and -euiall-'-beiTles) - into xt I Uu'kef; Kelly McLaughlin will I lively bv receiving some barreling all of rtext weeKr tnougn xtie supply has grown sman eie, uu al so at the Albany, Wo'odburtf anif Lefiation plants. - " - , f f.ihby. McNeill & Libhy. at me 'K'.rjwt. riioh v building, are still j" getting' Houte strawberries; 01 '( -iwere yesterday. Not many more crates expected; but they have set cured more than 100 tons tnan ectec! fiom Salcai. Tney are ; now taking in loganberries, and they expect 200 tons. William -nay and MVW. Welch are the men reeciflng the fruit for that company, and it goes by truck eaeu, bight, for the plant of the ' company at Th Dalles. ? Harrcling More Berries r -Twice aa many strawberries will have besnr canned this year in Salem as last year; and more tffinrwk ast many will have been plHn IhxrffcU. Many of the can ,A4Fiehave iben baneling the softer -berries. It has eonie aout tlUit the canning-berries are be MtBjrfc more and lr.'jre confined to ' Vhe'Kltersburs; 121's and most ot be-othar varieties put into bar rels. Owing to shortage in other sections of the country, there i -demand for everything in the strawberiy line that can be put onto the market. " ' i Rings in the O. E. Brooks poor here. , . i "bgan coming in Tuesday, and Mr. Mr. McKennef ha been receir- Brooks was getting his force to- Ing strawberries.' and a fev logan j rether for packing them yester- berries and raspberries at the Ma - day .' v ; Iton-Ehrman wareh'onse-. on High i He wants all of his old helpjstreet, for shipment to the Ray back, or as many who worked Mating Co., Hillsboro, for canning last year as can come. He is at J and barreling. About .two hun - the Paclfif Fruit and Produce! dred tons in all.. : PIOuEER JOOBER irt fan merchants of the growing territory and towns and cities around Salem were called on to get alone without the services given them in increasing measure byttbtrr wholesalers and Jobbers, they would find it both compara tively costly and inconvenient Our lengthening- list of wholesal er9 and Jobbers perform real ser vices j riral . saving and they af e city builders. v 4 i 1 -The earliest wholesaler and Job "" tierln his line in Salem and one . who has been here all the tnme . sjpe he. began business, and who has kept growing all the time with, the city's growth, and who has always assisted in that growth Uh energy and loyalty, is George Waters, the tobacconist. Mr Waters opened business January , 1, 1 sat, when he va n vounr 'chap with a.' long head for busi ness, and he has met with success -everyday since. , In his whole sale and Jobbing opemtlons Cib r supplies the trade la a radius of 25 to so miles. - hid n IDLES EB courtesy of th Sugar Beets, Sorghum. Etc, . May 7 - .- Water Powers, May 14 ' ." Irrigation, May 21 r Mining, May 28 ! . " Land. Irrigation. Etc. June 4 Floriculture, June 11 Hops, Cabbage, Etc, June 18 Wholesaling and Jobblu g. i June 25 .!' Cucumbers, Etc., July 2 Hogs, July 9 j Goats, July 16. ' Schools, Etc., July 23 . Sheep, July 30 i : National Advertising, August- Seeds, Etc., August 13 Livestock, August 20 Grain and Grain Products, An- guat 27 . ! r Manufacturing, September 3. Automotive Industries, Sevtem i ber .10 I Woodworking--Etcr.-Sept. 17 Pa pe.-. .Mills, ...fcUSept. j (Dark c pi or'tb Thursday editions of The' Dally Oregon Statesman are1 ti band. Ttiey are for sale a Jt cents each,' mailed to any address. Current copies 5c.) Receive Cherries ITuesday, to Be Busy From Now on ah Busy strawoernes ueuing company's building, on Trade street, the sambas last y&xr:Mih needs 24 Sorters of cherries, for one thing. I H ' ' 1 ; Mr. Brooks hopes to have a.rar of Rings ready to roll out tomor row, if he can get everything in to working order today. Vjung & Well?are established at the Salem Fruit Union build ing, whero they will operate for the season. They are now offer ing eight and a half cents a pound cash as the basis price for.Bings and Lamberts. They will pay a little higher , for I fancy i berries. and a little lower for poorer than standard quality J They believe t he Salem district I black cherries to start rolling within a few days, will strike a bare market, the cherries fi'jm districts east of us having been ; all shipped. They believe that cherries will be high er than eight and a halft cents basis. They advise growers to soil for snot -' cash.. They will stay here for prunes, pears and apples, on the same terms, .and they have .plans to furnish fruit boxes and save the growers money. They want, to make as much monex. as they can honest ly and legitimately; but they want the grower to make money too!. They want to keep on tum-ing-back. i Denny & Co. have opened up at the dehydration plantoit North Front street,' and they will be in the market forblack cherries. At the Southern Pacific ware house, in the ,all;ey on Ferry street back-os-Xhe Statesman of fice, the Lyons-California Glace Fruit company WreceiviBg : and shipping Royal Anns. They are paying eight and! a half cents ja pound. ' Ttfe' ; cars" of 450-pound barrels are already beginning to I roil. They, expect to get their lull requirements ia Royal Anns from The- advantageous position "of Salem as a Jobbing point was so well made known by Ir. Waters to- the manufacturers and import ers of the goods which he handles that he was enabled long since to deal with them, directly and to place himself upon an equal foot- in: with the biggest wholesalers on the coast. That is the great necessity to .secure terminal buy ing advantages, t Salem has the field of consumption for all lines and has a most' favorable means of distribution so that the man or company that can purchase on an equal basis with the big concerns is sure or success in mis lucauoa Mr. waters has that advantage. ' The volume of trade enjoyed by Mr. Watery in cigars, tobaccos and smokers' sundries-is very, large, and his warehouse and basement would surprise the average person in the amount of merchandise con tained therein. He now employs fire people and two trucks, and they make the towns of this sec-r tion regularly, and I supply the needs of Salem practically day and night, .and every; day In the. year, Mr. Waters nag recently sold his retail cigar business, and he will in course of time establish his wholesale business in another lo cation. He has .plenty of time to consider his new "location, how- ever. . -L. -. if BE H "OREGON QUALITY' products are establishing themselves in world markets; they make our pay rolls they build our cities; they attract'njepapita and 1 hew people; they provide a market for the products of our farms. Oregon farms produce a wider variety of profitable crops of "Oregon Quality food than any other spot on earth. , r' FALLS GITY KEVVS DF THE WEEK BY A REPORTER WHO GETS Sale of the City's Light Plant Is Authorized by Vote-Falls City Is to Have a Newspaper The Falls City Cannery Is Taking Care of a Lot of Fruit Personal and Gen eral News . , ' ; Spe'Ltl Election Authorizing Sale of IJlt Plant C'arrirt The special election held on June 23rd, to decide whether the city should sell municipally own ed electric light plant, resulted in 67 votes for "the sale, 2 6. against, and 10 defective ballots thrown out. making a total of 103 votes cast. ;Cy this ejection the Mayor and City Coun&l are'authorized to accept the oiler of the Mountain States Power company of $15. 000 cash and $750 per year for two years from date of 6aie. : For this the power company purchases the transmission lines and machinery, but not the real estate, water rights in the Littie Luckiamute river, the dam and dam site and the new pipe JIne laid by the city.' .:. ' The plans of the Mountain States power company are to ex pend from $15,000 to $20,000 in bringing the power Co Fall.- Cify. rewiring the city, installing met ers, in fact, giving up to date 24 hour service for both lighting and power. ..;.-: 1 Work will be commenced at once. The service will - be con tinued with the present equipment until the new service can be given. Mr. and Mrs. J. Ww L. Kauf man and family left on Tuesday, enroute to their new home in Car bonado. Wash. where Mr. Kauf man wilKibe superintendent of schools the coming year. The family will be missed in all cir cles, and the best wishes of the Community go with them to their new home. . Mrs. J. A. Young and family left on Tuesday for Canyonville, Oregon, where they go to Join .Mr. iEWWSW S Smith & Watkins Have. Been Operating in This Field I lor the Past Year - Smith and Watkins, local tire and accessory dealers, have been in the wholesale business for the past year. At the time of enter ing in this new .field of business they added a complete stock or automobile' partss The wholesale department haytwn very success ful and at the. present time they are doing a large volume of busi ness in Marion, and.Polic'pounties. -i wo roaa menare aept ouy covering the territory, and eight are employed in the store, which is located at the corner of High and Court streets. Jim Smith and Bill Watkins are the owners and will always be found on the job and at work. They aie known by all cus tomers as Jim and Rill. . In fact they stress this point In their ad vertising, believing that it will make them better acquainted with the trade. - " ; In 'building up the automdbllej parts business they have sold only the National Brand parts, believ ing that a nationally advertised product 'Is more attractive to the prospective purchaser and more dependable. Salem JOTOMO T T IT Young, who is in business there, and make their home. This fam ily willalso be missed from our community, but we hope may re turn some day to live. '.torcrth, a party of young meaileft fotsCamp Lewis to enter ftfiMlbitiiJeVis 'Military Training cttnfp, an word received from them is that they were all assigned to CoiiB. The following were in the party: Willard Hatch. AVilliam R'denotnv- Jr;; Floyd Ridenour, Lee Ridenour, Walter Kaufman, Charleac Kaufman, John Watt and Kenneth Thresher. At the home of the grandfather ot the bride, L. H. Treat, In Mon mouth. Ore., pecurred a very pret ty double wedding on last Wednes day; June 17th. at 1:30 p. m. when Geneva Ruth Treat became the wife of Everett Cannon and eBU Beckley.the wife ot Karl lverson. Rev. - M. A. Marcy performed the ceremony, using the double ring servif-e. 1 ; Following the wedding a dinner wus enjoyed by the families., who made up the wedding party t i Mr. and Mrs. Cannon left by automobile for Flora. Ore., where they will reside, and Mr. and Mrs. lverson have gone to Astoria, which will be their home. ; Mrs. Cannon Js the daughter ot Mr. and ;Mrs. Gordon .Treat ii of thU city, and has hosts of friemfcnMt-ass condition who "wish her a" long "and happy life, and extend their sincere con gratulations to her husband. Monday evening the LadiC3',Art club entertained their husbands and children with a" picnic party in the new park on the banks of the Little Luckiamute.." This picnic is an annual affair. About 45 were present and enjoped a jolly eVn ing together. They appreciated the new tables; city -water and oth er conveniences of toe pafk , - Methodist KpiscopaT Church Host . to Vftiitfng Bishop and District Superintendents Tuesday morning, at 7:30 the ladies of : the . Methodfst church served a delicious breakfast j . To about 50 people, honoring Bishop E. O. Shepherd of -the. Portland Area; D. H. Leach. Supt. xt Salem district; Dr. A, Heisey, Supt. ; of Eastern, district; Dr. Howarth, Supt. of Portland district and Rev. Gordon, pastor of the M. E. chiirch In Dallas. ,'feryJ.nspirljig talks were given by"tlievIsTt6rsT who told of their other places and brebgJu, fyffsage of encourage ment to all-, present, -whether members of their church or not. One interesting feature of the breakfast was the presence of three charter members of the church, Mrs. Eleanor Butler, Mrs. Esther Montgomery and MrsIra Mehrling, all of whom lived in Falls City long before the present church was built and took aprt in the early '. community services which were held , in, different places before the erection of . the church. :. .. : . Bishop Shepherd and party are on a" visiting trip which will -include every charge in the Port i. :' . s ' . - ."':t . " I" " f - 4 ? i : - , : - -1 I . Headquarters of Smith & Watkins land Area, ., 39 in number, and some charges Including two or three churches, " ' The though t of pimple sincerity left as a final message to all fol lowers of Christ was most impres sive. . '. " , .. ;n-Friday . evening, June 26, the Epwortbr League will give a "Gyp sy how" in , Victory hall. Admis sion 10 and 20c. The proceeds to be used on their pledge for Ep worth League Park Improvements. Chnrch of Christ - Bible school at 10 . a, m. i Com munion service at 11 a; m., follow ed by the "sermon by the pastor. Christian Endeavor at 7 p. ni. Next Sunday, June 28, we wilf:ob serve Children's Day. nstead;Of the sermon in th'evVnTng at 8 a'clock as usuaTthe children! f of the Sunday school will give' a program. An , offertog .will be taken, half of whichfoey to Chil dren's missions, .and the other half to the Old People's Home. The boys and girls are showing a great deal of interest and enthusiasm in the- preparation of this program, and we are expecting a full house. We not only Invite, but urge you to be there. Enrol B.r.oan, pas tor., . i - " Ves, the Falls "l3ity Knterprl.se; Falls City Assured of "Local Newspaper , , " George L. Cole, formerly owner and publisher of The JWillamina Times, has purchased the plant of the Heppner Herald, shipped it to Falls City, and will have the plant installed and ready for business within the next two weeks. He has secured tb Tice building on the south side of Main street, op posite the Thompson Hardware store. This building is being re paired and remodeled, and will be paintd insid and out and put In The new paper will fee a weekly by name The Falls City Enter prise. . . IjndiesVArtClub Elects Officers Mrs.r' E. G. White itas hostess to the Ladies' Art clu June ; 16, when the annual electipn of offi cers was held. Mrs. Geo. Lowe wa3 elected president; Mrs. A. Roy McDonald, vice president, and Mrs. M. D. Hammel, secretary treasurer. The rooms were beau tifully '. decorated , in yellow and white -flowers,: the same-color scheme being carried out in table decorations, and also in thedelic fous luncheon served. . , . No more meetings will be held until next fall. Falls City Cannery Rosy Place The Falls City cannery is hand ling a variety of fruits this week, packing strawberries, red. and black raspberries, two or three varieties of cherries and, loganber ries.all in one day. ''The pack so far has been of a very fine grade. the fruit is exceptionally g"oqfr and cou raging. FilHnpshXPfyLrly Farmers L'so The dairy farms of Ira C. Mehrl ing ind Barnhart Brothers hajfe been busy places -the past week, as both farmers are filling their silas with early forage, Mr. Mehrl ing using winter rye, which will be fed during; the dry summer months, leaving room to re-fill with corn for next winter. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Crisweil have as house guests , this week Miss Elfa Engeland, and her sis ter, Mrs. Bartbells, of Tekoa, Wash.; who drove 4 dbwn. Miss Engeland was . formerly pharma cist in the Thompson Jrug store and is -enjoying the visit with old friends here. :They will nrisit Newport and other beach resorts before returning to tneir homes. Lorraine and Roy Vlck, the small grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Mehrling have been visit ing at the ranch with their grand parents the past week'. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Vlck came over from Salem and spent the week end, taking the children back home with them. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Brown made a business trip to Portland on Monday of this week. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Smith vis ited their beach, home over the week end. They were accompan ied by the Misses Ruth and Geor gina Boardman, who had been vis iting with thefli the past week. Mrs. C. M. G'aves is here from Portland, the guest of her-sisteij Mrs. J. S. S. Powell, at the J. J. Kreitzer.home. Mrs. Ethel Page, of Seattle, is the house tTiest of her cousin Mrs. E.. P. Brown. ' ; Mrs. R. SiTerguson Is enjoying a visit with her sister, Mrs. Viola J. Becking, of Kenneth, Calif. This . is their first meeting since 1902. Mr. and Mrs. H. Otto and son, Harry, left on Monday for an over landtrip to Bralnerd, Minn. They expect to drive both ways and will gone -a month or six weeks. Mrs. Otte has not seen her mother for 21eyears, so is looking forward with much' pleasure to the visit to their old borne.. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Flynn, who now reside In Portland, visited Falls City last Monday, June 22. They were the first to build and oceupy'anew house in Falls City, moving" Into their home oh July 4th, 1889. This i3 the house in which Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Tice re sided until they built a modern bungalow about two years ago, and later tore down the old house, which stood just across the street from the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. McMurphy. Clean lp Day Is Every. Day With Falls City Several houses along Main street are receiving, new coats of paint among- them the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Frink, which was at one time used as ft public schooLhouse, being the first school khouse in Falls City. Mr.V H. E. Starr Is also having his house painted ' white. The Falls City Bakery, the Har lan Confectionery, Falls City Meat Market, the Ruby Confectionary, all have had fresh paint, inside and out very recently. " 1 We do need..tp get the scythes out and mow. grass and cut ever green blackberries along :, some parts of the, main streets, bowM vyci. livjr jum wou i siop grow ing, though everything . was trimmed upeaitifuUy in "May. ifo, ES Henry q. Miller, successor to Glendening & Miller, has an in creasing wholesale and jobbing business at 184 South Commercial street, Salem. The firm com menced business the first of March of last year; Mc.iMiller is distributor In this territory of the Patterson Parts incorporated, which has stores in a number of coast cities.. But Mr. Miller has recently in creased his stock and added a lot of new lines,' and is preparing to still further push his growing business in this territory. He expects to put on additional out side and insfde help. He supplies this territory with the Kant-Store piston line, a heV line here; with the Cleveland belt and bushing line; with the Thoro fittings and bushing direct from the factory; with the Quality pis ton rings, and the Rich and Mackay valves, and many other specialties, including the Par-plus fan belt, manufactured in Port land. This Salem wholesaling and job bing house of Mr. Miller supplies the trade all over, this territory. Mr. Miller is very much encourag ed with the growtnof his trade and the outlook for new business. Salem residential property is In one of the greatest booms ever known In the district. Prosperity is rapidly, becomjnf evidenced. Boost for Salem. . B 1 HAS GOOD Hi - " 1 1 " i " 1 ' 1 1 , This cut is used by courtesy of the Associated Industries, of Oregon. THIS WEEK'S SLOGAN DID YOU KNOW That Salem is an important wholesal ing and jobbing center;, that there is an increasing number of individuals, firms and corporations doing well here, with a constantly growing volume of business; that the territory to be served is a large one, and its wealth is constantly increasing and due to increase even faster in the future; that already most of the greatest manu-. facturing concerns of America reorganize Salem as a wholesaling and Jobbing center on an equality with the biggest cities; that the volume of business has grown faster and the territory served spread more in the past year than ever before", and that there is room in several lines for a number of other good concerns in wholesaling and jobbing enterprises frere? ; THE WILLAMEnE GROCERY COMPANY The Past Yeaas Been No Exception irt the Increase of r Volume of Business Gib BusinessIs an Important Spoke in Wheel of Salem's BusinessVCentering Trade Here The. Willamette' Grocery com pany has" been in the wholesale grocery business in Salem for five and a bjilf years, and its business has grown every single, month. The increase of business during the past year has been no excep tion. It has grown to such pro portions as;' to be a big factor in the prosperity of Salem, and a powerful influence In the center ing here of many of the interests of five" counties in which it princi pally carries on its extensive op erations. This company has grown to be one 0! the most important distributing"1 agencies 6f the 'cen tral Willamette valley.. The Willamette TJrocery com pany has its headquarters at Tirade and High streets. It has five men on the road, and a total pay roll of 34 persona, "handling the groceries that the trade wants from this one source, and finding a market for a large volume of home grown products." ' A truck service covers a con siderable part of ; the territory, de livering its' goods to every hamlet where there is a store; it is one of the most satisfactory delivery services anywhere in the west, and on this quick and reliable right-to-your-door slogan the company has built an enviable, reputation. The company now has six trucks. Time, Distance Annihilated Groceries, and fresh fruits and vegetables are handled exclusive ly. By the excellent truck service, even the most Isolated commun ity can have the fine fresh fruits anl vegetables as they come into season; the wilderness is abol ished and civilized, and time and distance are annihilated so far as falle supplies ago. From ail quar ters of the globe come the goods in quantities to the central store; by their "own, truck service they take' the most exotic or the com monest thlffgsjpjfhe mountains, to the woodarramps, wherever there is a" community that wants serrjee. , .: r Tfce compan'iandles all the territory westward, clear to the coast, fn Lincoln 'county, covering it by Its traveling agents and by truck. It covers the eastward clear to the Cascades, as far east ward as men live on the western slope of the range. Southward it ranges to cover a large terri- BUILDING Rubcrolo? ami Certain-teol Hoofing Materials Deadening Felts Asphalt .Sheeting Building Papers ' f .Perfection Plaster Board raboo Paints, and Oils Taboo Varnishes and Stains Peerless Built-in Mailo Mall Boxes Cedar Shingle Standard Gypsum Plaster Waterproofing! for Cement DuPont and Giant Explosive Gabriel Powder & Supply Company 175 fiOUTII COMMERCIAL iL. tory, what it can cover quickly out economically. 1 Good Cooperation " The main trade territory of this company is from Brownsville the south to Hubbard to the north and. from the Cascades to the Pacific ocean.-. j The relations of the outside buyers to this Salem distributing agency are ideally cordial; this is one of the finest business con nections that Salem has yet estab lished in the - contributing terri- tor'r., t i,i,:- Mutunl Hcnefit With the integrity "the business ability, and the desire to serve that makes honest business a pleasure, the Willamette Grocery company has gone out into fl -territory. asking for patronage on a mutual' benefit'basis. The trad has tried it," found It good, an , there is nowhere a more satisfar tory relation between a distribute J ing city and contributing territ tory than that established here. It ought to grow and it has. Of the executive force, Theodoxi Roth is president and managfVsl F. E. Broer, assistant manage Jesse Fehler, cashier. All are'V stockholders. Most of the em- ployees are so,for the business inspires confidence and super service within its own ranks, as I has in the buying public that has taken it so kindly. It Boosts Salem This Is a big business. It is a big asset to &alem. It .uses a lot of. money. It Increases the bank clearings of Salem. It buys and sells a lot of home products. It centers an ever widening and growing business here. The men on the road sell all classes of Sa lem manufactured goods; drugs, meats of the Valley Packing com pany; Salem vinegar and cider, etc., etc. In the heart of a very rich: section, it links up a lot of people with Salem and all lines of Salem business. It performs a real communlty' s.ervice. . Our advertisers are cooperating , to make Salem the most prosper ous city In Oregon. Patronize the advertisers, and tell them you ap preciate their efforts. Salem owes -a great debt to her progressiva business men. ' MATERIA DnPont Enamels Dueo Polbtb.es Metal Lath, Corner Dead Slarshall & Steran Wall Bedi ' Ricket son's Jklortari Colors Cabot's Quilt hent and sound deadeners Duplex Joist Hangers and Beam Caps Concrete .Hardeners . 1 Cabot's Shingle Stalii Ruberoid Shingles 7? Certaln-teed Shingles Basement Sash riioxr: 72.1 LS v. I w I s ,