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.THE OREGON STATESMAN SALEii, OREGON .THURSDAV. MORNING, AUGUST G, 1923 it S ' c, PRODUCES QUALITYJte. .v It ri (i it: "7 -Thls eat la used by courtesy ol the Associated Industries, ol Oregon, - Datea of Slogans in Daily Statesman ' . (la Twlce--Wek Statesman Following Day) ; (With few possible changes) Logfnberrles, October 2 Prm.es, October f Dairying. October It October 23 Fllberta, October SO Walnut, Norember 'Strawberries, Norember It ApplbS,. Norember 20 Raspberries, Norember 2T Mint December 4 . -. -Great Coirs, Etc.. December 11 Blackberries, -December iS , Cherries; .December 25 Pears. January 1, 125 ; Gooseberries, January 2 -Corn; January 16 Celery. January. 22 Spinach, Etc.." January tt ' Onions, EtC February J Potatoes, Etc., Feb-uary 12 Bees,. February IS . Poultry and Pet Stock. Feb. 2S City Beautiful, etc.; Ma.-cb 5. Bean, Etc.. March 12 . . Pared .Highways. Mrh li Head.Lettuc. ITarcb 21 Ellos, Ktc. April I Legumes.' April 9 Asparagus, Etc., April 10 Grape. Ec, April 23 Drag Garden, April 30 HSILKHUfCliiri i? P SAD DIEGO HiilY; CALIFORNIA ( - Kew Escondido Venture Will Be Largest Modern Producer ;:: M Culture of Cocoon California Man Sends Greet mgs to the Flax Industry Boosters of the Famed Wil lamette Valley . . . r . : ,. 1 Editor Statesman: ' Thoae public spirited Oregon cU- Izens. boosting the flax industry .program for the fanied wuiamptt f vaUcy Mif probably bo Interested I ;ln ha, program to putA California on the tnap as a silk - producing 'center. .,, , . i That lid's will'succeed with the laroe vcollos,al effect that followed their efforts to make California the tonanza'ffate in rold. wheat. Hgs,, rrunes; peache. grapes, cot--ton, rnejoOH etc., with correspond ing benefits, iu increased real es tate ralues, is a foregone conclus ion; i. K- -: 1 Keeping in mind the old saw: ! "The man "that; whlsoers down a -well . . r About the goods he has to sell, Will never gather in the dollars. , Like he who climbs a stump and fiolters." i Success-to flax boosters of Ore gon. 1 '"?"". -J. II. STONE. 'Los Angeles. Cal., Aug. 3, 1925. I V Tbe'.XevHper Clipping j i (The clipping froma San Diego i newspaper, which Mr. Stone rn. ,doacs,, under a caption Ilko the. .uDora noaaing, is as follows: f San Diego county with Escondi do as the location for the indus trial plant win hare in operation mibln.tbe next twelve months ih largest modern .raw silk . produc- xag -piant in the world. Sponsored by a cronn of Esmn dido hankers' and business men. .the San Diego County" Silk- Cor poration Was launched at a dinner held at the Vale View Inn in Es condido recently Th xne underwrites ofT.be firR vn dlcate with sufficient funds to pur chase a tract of 350 'acres near feacpndido and to beain the derel ' -opment work which will inin- .within the next few months the mstajwuon of the Irrigation sys tem and PreDaratlon nf th , lor. fertijiistion and planting of t ine nursery stock of white mtilW ry. The first units of , the indus trial plant is to be completed by ftiay x, i2f. at which time the o i coon production season for 1926 I will be started. - V - The'filature Dlaht for th rersionvof the cocoons Into raw eilk thread and waste silk for spun , yarns win p0 completed by the end j of the season of 1926, ready to ; begin the conrerslon of the 100;- ! 0o pounds of cocoons which it is estimated win be the first year's : production. ' . , I , The board of managers for the , liew concern includes John L Of J futt. of the Northern . San Diego County bank, as chairman; B. C. Wohlfonl.-prcsidcnt of the Escon dlJo'atioRI bank, treasurer; II. W. Ercwcr. .Jr.V manager of the lconil.fa tradth, of 'the Southern Trust an J .Commerce bank. James X. Dixon, lainagtr. of the Eecondl- ilo Mutual Water company and II. t. Grcavca, capitalist and orange grower. ','':.' ' - A complete tatement of the .aim and relppment. program of tlie corij- iny was presented to the croup of men ho attended the db" r by the board of managers -1 . ly icirescrt3lire3 of the, ' n j Sugar Beeta, Sorghum, Ete.,' May 7 . x Water Powers, May 14 l rv Irrigation, May 21 Mining, May 2v Land, Irrigation. Etc.. June 4 Floriculture, June 11 .. Hops, Cabbage, E.c, Jane 4 '. Wholesaling 'and J o b b 1 n g. June 25 Cucumbers, Etc., July 2 Hogs, July 9 --v-r . Goats, July . 16. Schools, Etc. July 23 ' ' Sbeep, July 30 . ' National Advertising, August 8 Seeds. Etc., August 13 . Livestock, August; 20 : Grain and Grain Products, Au- gust 27 Manufacturing, -September 3. Automotire Industries, Septem ber 10 Woodworking Etc.. Sept. 17 Pap Mills, Etc.. Sept. 24 (Back copiej of the Thursday editions of Tbe - Daily Oregon Statesman are .n band. They are for sale a lb cents each, mailed t" any address.1 Current copies. 6c) ' r - chambers' of commerce 'of CSan Diego and Escondido and the en I glaeers for the California Ray Silk Factors company, who will hare charge of, the development and in stallation of fthe plant. "The ground work for building op the raw dilkiadustryki Call, fomia jhas been under way for four or fire years in California." I cald John L. Offut. chairman of 1 the board, "and a number of pro- I jw.ia are rouiempiaTeu or are un der Wj-.in other parts of the slate, but the Escondido plant will be the first to be in operation on a big production btsis. i . . : "The industry offers a combined agricultural and industrial devel opment which we hope to see ex panded In this jdistrict to the larg est single industry in San Diego tounty. ' "'. "The industrial plant will be lo cated in the city limits of Escon dido, about twelve minutes truck haul for, leaves from the arove. This plant will employ about 130 supervisors and operatives for fif ty-two;, weeks each year, which should help build u a larae resi drnt population of well-paid work ers. The' same number and same employees will be engaged In the plant for the full rear beinz shift ed from tLe cocooneries to the fil- lurc in tne fail and back again In tne spring. . - . 1 . . Good for Orricoii, Too (Mn Stone will probably be sur prised to know that th Salem dis trict has ambitions la the line of raw silk production, to say noth ing of the development of the silk Industry to, the stage of manufac turing. The conditions for produc ing the raw product fre rood bre. and the manufacturing coalitions are ideal. A company, is already producing cocoons In ,Pprtland. as The Statesman has announced in Its Slogan pages. Ed.) , i; GIJTS DIPUS The Salem Conservatory of Mu sic is one of the institions of train ing and education, of which Salem people may well be proud. John R. ' Sites U the director,-' and an able one, too. as bis years of ex perience in teachlnsr 'In oner a unci solo work here both here and in JLurope. hare given him that which only time and effort can give to any one. - Mr. Sites was an ODera and concert singer for many years. AH branches of music are taneht In the Salem conservatory. ' - John R; Sites 1 the director not only of the conservatory but Is director of the AdoIIo club and Salem Symphony orchestra. Wil lamette Valley May Festltatcilbr- us. The last two mentioned or ganizations were founded bv Mr. sites..; . - ; -. v . The Salem cbhaerTatory" grants diplomas to graduating; ratils. end recognizes and gives credits' to hih school Etudeiits. nrmrimn "OREGON QUALITY" products are establishing themselves in world markets; they make our pay rolls Vchey build our cities; they attract new capital and new people; Ithey, 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.' . , , v T i The Name of Salem poes Around the Vorlcf on Packages ! of Our Fruits and Manufactures, So That It Comes r About That We Are Literally "Advertised By Our Lov i. ing Friends'VWherever Salem Products Are Used Salem was! once -a slow town; the reputation, whether deserved or not, of state capitals generally. But that time has passed. Salem is 1 yet conservative and safe! but this Is anything but a slow town in a Commercial sense. Said, a writer oi this point some time ago: : f For more than half a century, Salem hadn't much to boast' about save its climate and Its wide streets and is state capital. . The climate was good enough for those who lived here that was before the days of general touring, and the cljmate brought in no money. The wide streets saved a few am bling nags from collision and gave the town-towners a little longer to; walk to and from their meals. The real big asset was the state capitol, with its jobs, its society, its easily-gotten: payroll. Even if public wages were not rery high, they were just as low In trade and industry; and. the state wage, be ing as certain as the prorerbfal death or taxes, made a comfortable local asset. Salem was reasonably content with what the state poured into tlie local coffers. I Great Change Came S "The climate . and the wide streets and the state payroll all remain; but other sources have, been found for revenue that put all the old time resources into the limbo of the inconsequential so far as figures go. Salem has be come an industrial city, a manu fact u ring city with catuallr scores of establishments that, ship-their goods all over the nation, or all oyer the world, and make the old- timers who remember Salem only as a school and a political and a social town wonder if they haven't changed the name." j A Ixnff List -V Since the above was written. the same thing has been going on steadily; the same expansion of Salem as an industrial city. 1Our prunes have gone out under brands that have advertised Sa Jem far and wide, and so have all of our'other fruits. i ; The Spauldlng lumber company is . manufacturing many cars of lumber for export, every " week. This is in addition to the lumber cold tor local use. The annual fhipments would make up a train many miles long. The Spauldlng lumber isn't trademarked, erery board; but the shingles and some of tho other products are so mark ed In the package, and the cars bear" tnu company name and the name.pt Salem. The. ralue of the Ipaulding products, and Its annual payroll, la 8a much better than the old -tirae--srngle outout of nolitl clans and state house wages, that nobody need to talk about "the good old days" in Salem before there was smoke and ashes and a factory atmosphere T .The old days were "the bunk" from the stand point of a city for people to lire is eren though there were politi cal jobs for the lucky partisan, and an occasional heart-rending turn over that almost broke the whole community's heart. Some Escape ; Some years ago, a law was passed by the Oregon legislature, contemplating the stamnlnr r,t every package of Oregon fruit with the fact that the fruit was grown in Oregon. It looked Tike an Ideal way to force the name, "Oregon" Into the eyes and the mouths of the world as the original fruit-producing section. . But the law was partially nullified br a rider that exempted from this provision all the fruits nacke'd unrip tha namo of a buyer wishing a special pack Under his brand and name. It al lows the local canners and rmrk- ers to put oh the labels of any such concernsand It is tot require l to use the name "Oreson" on their packages- ' -',".'-. - . .. - - Under Oregon Labels " The great bulk of all the frnits and vegetables packed here, bow- ever, goes , out under Oregon names millions, and millions of cans, and cases and packages an nually, MOur canners alone use some 20.000,000 cans annually.) The Thomas Kay Woolen mills does a business amounting to sev eral hundred thousand dollars a year. The name !'Oregon , Wool ens," is the staple all over tho United States; especially in all the sections where hard wear and IS SEEM GETS flTOFMT I warmth are requisites. While the Kay woolens are not so brand ed, yard by yard, they are adver tised as "Oregon Woolens," and they bring to the state a prestige not enjoyed by woolens from any other mill section in the world. The Salem Iron Works, founded in Salem about 60 years ago, has grown into a really big enterprise. It markets a large output each year, nnder the label "Salem. Ore gon." This Includes drag saws, centrifugal pumps, prune dryer stoves, canning machinery, etc." The Producers' Canning . and Packing association of .Salem puts out many thousands . of cases of canned goods annually. Both con tainers and Individual cans carry the label "Made in Salem,"" except for a small percentage that is sold to various contracting distributors and marketed under their own personal labels. The Gideon Stolz vinegar works have been shipping tralnloads of vinegar every year; in bgrrels.'in bottles and containers of every marketable size. It is one of the oldest' arid one of the most oro- gressive factories of the kind and in the six-figure class every year. The growth of the small factory- prepared household package for rood of every kind has . trown steadily every year for a number of years past until now the bottled vinegar business has reached huge proportions. The Stolz company has the 'Salem name prominent on all its exports. P. M. Gregory of the Buttercup ice cream factory has built up a business that runs into big money for his frozen dainties. He shins Ice cream, sherbet and ices all over the central Wlllamette.valley. The Buttercup business has been .so well organized that is is the only commercial ice cream manufact ory, large or small. In Salem. Its wares do not go outside the state, but they are Jiousehold necessities In almost every refreshment coun ter within 30 miles. An Immense business is carried on by the Oregon Packing corpora tion at the Twelfth street cannery. This factory in busy times has hundreds of employes with pay rolls of 115,000 and more weekly. About the same volume of busi ness is done by the great Hunt Bros. Co., cannery on Front street This company has a bug factory, workers during the busy season, and ' employes : several hundred It Is among the best equipped can neries in the world. A surprisingly thrifty little busi ness is the Gleason Glove works, at 1455 Oak street. Salem. This unassuming company has succeed ed in building up a really fine ex port trade, and all iu wares carry the Oregon and Salem name on the packages. . v W. W. Rosebraugh & Son have put out a considerable quantity of foundry stuff bearing the Salem label. Their stoves and furnaces are "made In wholesale quantities. Ena som an along the coast, from Mexico to British Colnrahla It would not be boastful, per- naps to list The Statesman as on of the real manufacturing indus tries ot Salem, that has helped materially in carrying th a. nam of Salem beyond the city limits. ine statesman has an annual pay roll of approximately llCu.ooo- it employs at rush times upwards of ivq people la its various depart ments, and tt sends it naiin. and its printed goods all over Ore gon and the west. , . There is but one other hrirk a-nA tllo factory in Oregon to fairly rank with the big plant of the Sa lem Brick ic Tile company. - Its drain tile, hollow tile for bulldfng. and brick, both ; plain and orna mental, gire a tremendous tonnage to the railroads and furnLsh ma terials for building all over the valley. The factory is old. In lo cation, but new in personnel and In its up to the minute efficiency. The Oregon Gravel company, at 1400 Xorth Front street, is put ling out an extensive line of ce ment products brick, draMa tile, road culverts and chlnincy blocks, and various specialties, with a constantly increasing and develop. i ing line. It furnishes gravel fur! the roads and for local buildlnd parpotcs; . but tte manufacturing end promises to far outrun this crude-material service. Building and equipping Its new factory in just 25 days from the I time the ground was first broken. in 1922, the Starr Fruit Products company packed almost 100,000 cases of fruit during its first sea son, and has been increasing its pack ever since; all of which car' ries the name of "Oregon" sare the small proportion that si sold under other contract labels. The Northwest Canning com pany, affiliated with the Phez and Northwest Fruit Products company has a wonderful new cannery on South Liberty street. It Is the rery last work in factory efficien cy and equipment. Closely 'con nected, physically and manager tally, is the Northwest Fruit Prod ucts company and its national lo ganberry juice business. The juice has a national sale. H. S. Gile and company, and the Willamette-Valley Prune as sociation, with headquarters on South High street, do a business In "dried fruits running well into the hundreds of thousands of dol lars annually. All their products are ."Made iu Oregon." and they gladly tell the world of the fact. They handle prunes and logan berries. TbeDrager Fruit company, with three packing plants In Ore gon, recently passed into the hand ot Oregonians, its Califor nia owners having relinquished control. It is one of the largest ot the Independent companies in the state, and Is regarded as a shrewd.' progresslre organization. Its largest plant and general of fice is at Salem. It handles dried 'fruits prunes, logans, cherries and puts out a rery large quantity of these in small, household-sized packages, under tho Salem-Oregon brand. Its business runs up into the six-figure class, and Is grow ing-steadily. j . Perhaps the biggest exporting firm or organization in Salem Is the Oregon Pulp Sc Paper com pany, the big "paper mill estab lished in Salem six years a .to It was put into operation a little less than fire years ago, on what was men thought to be an ade quate production scale. However the tiemand has been so great thr t the mill equipment has been In creased steadily; there has been no momnt that more 'equipment was not being installed to speed up and Increase production to meet the demand. ' Its greatest specialty Is glassine and fruit wrapping paper, wica goes out literally by train loads, especially to the California and southwest ern markets; though much stuif is shipped to the Mississippi val ley. Its exports run up into the million class. The company sends the name of Salem, Oregon, to many thousands of buyers and users erery year., The superior quality of the Salem product, due tc ,the excellent materials avail able and to the fact that the mill is" the lastest and most efficient In tue northwest, makes its adver Using especially effective. List JTot Complete v The abOTe list Is by no means complete. There are a number of other concerns in Salem, send ing their products, some ot them. long distances. . - , The state flax plant puts Salem on all its bags of flax seed; on its ground seen sent to the drug trade all over the country, and on its shipments of tow and fiber to the furniture factories and other fac tories. - This Is the forerunner of linen mills being and about to be established here, which will carry the name of Salem throughout the cuuuiry, ana mio ; xoreign mar kets. ; National Advertising There has been a good deal ot national advertising by such Sa- iem concerns as me fnez com pany; the. King's Food Products company; the Oregon Growers Cooperative Association, under the llistland and Firland and other brands of prunes and other fruits and nuts. All this national ad rertlslng will no doubt be con tinued and Increased in the years to come. Its cumulative-value is worth a great deal, and will not be allowed to be lost. The Salem, Chamber of Com merce does a good deal of adver tising with booklets and In vari ous Other ways. , N . Our Cherry City Flour mill manufacturers and advertises a long list oT specialties, including poultry and stock feeds. ' Our mint growers advertise our superior product of oil of pepper mint, going into wide markets. Our Jersey breeders and other SHEEP HIRED HELP THEY GET KO WABES But Tiey Make Three Good payments to Their Mas-j ters Each Year (The following was Intended for the annual Slogan number ot The Statesman on Sheep, published last week, but by a mistake did not reach the Slogan editor In time. It Is well wortb reading, even though it comes a week late:), Editor Statesman: ! Sheep farming brings bigger In terest on your Investment over a period of several years than probl ably any other lirestock or farm crop. There are many crops that bring big returns some years, and again there are years when one gets no 'returns, because there is usually a big orerbead to many of these crops. Some of the adran tages one has in raising sheep are as follows! ine overncaa is rery , rery small; about the only money one pays out is for shearnlg and dlpl Ping. ' : j Sheep are soil builders and de stroyers of. bad. weeds, whereas many crops are soil robbers and al low many weeds to spread. Our sheep are our hired help They charge nothing for their la bor, but pay their , master three payments a year: The first pay ment la in wool; the second pay mcnt in lambs;-the third payment in -larger crops through their building up the soil. 'The grain farmer has depleted his soil and in many cases he is getting but eight 18 bushels of wheat and 25 bushels of oats to the acre, when he should be get ting 50 bushels of wheat and 83 Vashels of oats. The grain farmer, when sowing lorcr, never knows whether or not he mill get a. stand; for he is rtenhrowlng away his seed and 'abor. and loses In man ycases the Ve of his land for a year. The r.heep farmer when breaking up od is almost assured of a crop no natter how severe the winter or iow dry the summer. My sheep re bringing me a fair rate of In terest In the investment on a half tectlon after taxes are deducted, besides I am giving the First Na tional bank of Salem four days a veek of my time. The two days hat I spend at home I apply to ur living expenses. , "The grain farmer says he must ot figure his time on the farm in estimating his per tent of Interest made on bis farm. If he does not figure his time worth anything, then I would like to "hire bjm on iny farm; I will at least give him his board. The up-to-date' busi ness man figures his time,' then why shouldn't the farmer! ' : On account of labor and ina--hlnery 'being so Mgartme should farm only what he and his family can handle and seed the balance down to keep sheep. If he watch es his business he can sell most of his sheep and wool pa a good mar ket because sheep are , usually down but a short time. "When this time comes, sell aU your rams or wether lambs and keep the ewe lambs, until the market comes back. -One can increase the number of sheep kept on his farm by several times orer, by raising roots, a lot of good" clorcr, some oats and rape. ana reeding from the first of Aug ust till the first of April the fol lowing year. r " We raise registered Shropshires as we think they, are best adapted 10 mis valley and they bring two and three times as much as grades. uiten one hears that If we all breed registered sheep the market will be overdone. Tbis Is an old world, and the purebred hasn't been overdone, althoutb if everv sheep was registered we would be just that much better off for there would always be ready demand ai lancy prices for the good stuff. F. A. DOERFLER. i Trenldent, the Oregon Purebred Shropshire association. i Macleay. Ore., July 29, 1925, i Vim: HANs OF 20 YEARS UMTE SAN FRANCISCO. CaL Cor poral II. W. Roberta post. Vet erans ot Foreign Wars, baa a con dition of membership that Is unique. No reteraa Is eligible nn- css he has scrred at least 20 years in the army, naTy or marine corps. He must, of course, bare put In part of that time in foreign terri tory to comply With the ECaeralmake a fraction t,X a rrnt a rnnrl .This cut Is used by courtesy of tb i Associated Industries, ot Oregon. ! THIS WEEK'S SLOGAN DID YOU KNOW That the concerns of the Salem dis trict doing national advertising are putting the name of this city and the advantages of this section favorably before millions of people in this country, and of all other countries where the printed word is read; that the result of this national advertising is extending to wide markets the manufactures of products of our soil, making a growing! demand for all that can be raised in this dis trict,' and thus indirectly in many ways increasing the rising prosperity of both city and country and making for a Gibraltef solidity and stability of business and a sure increase of population in city and.&country; that national advertising, backed by our quality products,, proper distribution methods, and sales energy, is the insurance policy of Salem's future wealth and greatness? I0ISHNYI T There Is a Wonderful Field Here for-His Work, and He Would Be Worth Millions of Dollars a Year to the Salem District Alone It Is a Task Challenging the Vision of a Big Man And He Is Here Nov ' Wanted, a man ' -1 . . A man to organize the logan berry industry and put loganberry juice' on the map in a big way. Wanted, the Henry Ford of the lo ganberry Industry. He' would be wortb many millions of dollars a year to the Salem district. ' The loganberry is the wonder berry. 'It glres new . flaror to tempt the jaded appetite of the world. It glres the taste that lin gers,; . . ''!;,: j It Has Many Vscs The loganberry has more uses than any other berry; more ways of finding a market. It is going in cans In larger and larger annual packs. In 1924 the canned logan berries ' packed In - the Pacific northwest were larger than either the apple or pear .pack, and more than blackberries, strawberries and; raspberries combined. There were 266,075 cases of loganber ries put up In tho Pacific north west In 1924, and the 1925 pack will show a rery large gain. In one day, one Salem cannery put up this' year 163,000 cans of logan berries, j . Then the. barrel pack of logan berries f has been growing fast. Very few loganberries were dried this year, but all the old stock of past years has been taken eagerly. Some are frozen In cans and sent to the big cities fof the pi trade. 1 Uses of the Juices But the big thing for general marketing is the Juice of the lo ganberry, for it has such a large number of uses. The Oregon Ag ricultural college, a few years ago. passed upon a lot of recipes for using loganberry Juice. They in elude: j Loganberry shcrberts, ices and Ice creams. Loganberry milk sherbert. lo ganberry lacto. loganberry punch Loganberry frozen puddfhg, lo ganberry mousse. Loganberry Jelly, fruit cocktail. Loganberry juice with whipped cream, or. marshmallow sauce, or used orer dry cereals, or added to Iced tea, or to hot tea. . k . joganoerry puddings, many kinds, loganberry tapioca cream. Loganberry mould; snowball pudding. : Loganberry pudding sauces and bard sauces, ' . Loganberry sundae, loganberry dressing, ; T " L.oR-anoerry candies of many Kinds, and gelatine desserts. Loganberry highballs, rickeys, juleps, lemonades, Loganberry sponges of all kinds. It is good hot or cold. It bas no seasons, no climes. . It Is uni rersal, perennial. And In The Sick Room Especially is loganberry Jpice great in the sick room. There are a hundred appetizing, colorful ways to serre it. It is good for that tired feeling. It will stay the rarages of old ace. In the cakes. Icings and frostings. there is nothing to compare with logan berry Juice. There Is no other pie just as good as loganberry pie. . It is bet ter! than the nectar of the gods of Olympus. ' It Is a dish to set be fore a king or a commoner. ( Locanberry Jslce Is a hundred! lumps, a mouana things more than a mere drink. It is a color ing, a frosting, an icing, and all the things the dainty housewife or the accomplished chef may want to make of It- ,- Will Doar AdTcrtlaliig The loganberry will bear adrcr tlslng; national advertising. So will loganberry Juice. - The right man to organize the loganberry industry here would II adrertising. and he would from the first year be able to guarantee a reasonable price to the grower of the berries. He would be able ' to stabilize -the Industry.' It would be .a good deal better . for the grower if be were guaran- i teed I fair price erery year than to hare a high price one year and a price below the cost ot produc tion part ot. the time and, worse than all else, to not be able to count upon any price as a certain-i ty. i i . Where Is the Man? Here is a wonderful field for: the right man. He should put his life Into the enterprise, lie should, be backed by a Urge number of the best growers. j There are a number of ways to organize.- It might be done by the growers owning the plnats. and op- . erattng' them through a board of; directors chosen from among their number, as some of our successful canneries are being operated, talt: Ing the raw products of their mem bers. Or it' might be done In any one of a half dozen other schemes for operating cooperatiTely. Or it might be done through straight stock selling, with a continual em phasis upon selling to growers and employees, like the plans of some ot the biggest serrlce corporations.1 The opportunity is here. -It is a great prospect. It Is capable of great good, to erery person with any kind of a stake. If only a Job. la this whole section. , , We hare the man; honest, un selfish, with a rision; willing to work hard and long hours, and singularly able in organization. We hare many such men. Which shall be chosen? Who shall say, "Here 'am I; choose me?" ! FEW KIRLS 0 rXBORHEII ! HOLLYWOOD. Cal. The role of a schoolgirl in motion pictures no longer Is being handled by the lass with bobbed hair, it was re realed here recently. The unso phisticated . school miss now is identified by her long tresses. While seeking a player for the part.it was found that approxi mately 93 of erery 100 girls be tween Iff and 20 years of age had been, lured by the call of the bob bing barber. ' j SAAtt TO HAVE NEW STAMP ' BERLIN A new postal stamp with the picture of the "Virgin Mary will be issued in the Saar district, the Catholic Germanla re ports. The engrarlng will be a reproduction ot the famous paint in the chapel of Cliescastel on the Saar. j Similar stamps previously hare been issued on -different occasions by Bavaria, ' Hungary and the Duchy of Lichtensteln. T1TE EPEECTI-CBArT SHOP A Stod;o of Dtn.tie Ejorexli tr.nnLiprm Fbtic1 Cnttora, -ExprssiT Vo.c I n: person t.on. Ot Ser. II Folder Eqaet. Twry I'rtscot Rt.je.jria. B. Director. ! J0 KT3 SU, rba 417-7. JOHN R. SITES Director of Salem Conservatory of Music Teacher of Voice Old Italian Method Correct Krcathiu;. Tone-placing. Bel Canto, Coaching for Concert, Oratorio as 1 Opera. Diploma, ar 1 High School Credits Granted. PI npc H-rj Court St. t y ) requirement of the V, F. T7, pay tor his tcrrlccj and for the