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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1925)
o i . ire-- a v t t. v r -TIHl STATESMANr SALEM; OREGON- SUNDAY MORNING. BECEMBER- 6, 1S25 I I r aicniEs dives iHtemiticcbdnt of llCltmajfe:Talks;About-' : ,0qUgq . .. ' v -.''' ,Ventr, Cal., , r6v.28. ;im". ' y:.-M'-;-tai(lit:mU St. Editor Salem Statmift:-- & My I)ear,lldllJir: . yaa juked ta to-writ sometatag JbjEi trip nd tlaxn about 'Florid,! mt many -ok say frierfdi about Siiem! iate.;-i uUiTUa.t warm ;jKt iaany . heart Tor - Salem and the. vicinity shout ; as .well as for. jmy .maoy friea.4j there. .1 . did t jso U Florida direct as , I - bad expected but stopped v,her lavVeatttra '-by thq sea la Vaatura.eonntyT. souti- era . California. -Mrs. Barrows, -Frederick;' " Walter,. I yjtb faetMp bere; enjoying the Sun biae, (lowers blooming dt every hand; in- tb :,opea ; tleaio&a V4 oranges rtpenlng every day in the year, "-There not teem to be much distinction bere ; between 'summer a&'d winter. :'::- ' J v be'oys are- In school end like Jter weit; tie agriculturist -of this couafryas e"r ahr-la Verj pro 'Jjerobja especially ihose that. bare wtsr fer Ifrljsaironvtbosefjrbe fcav nit water haveja yery hard stmgl.- Land ia big. . ranging from .S1S60,, to. 45,MJd ;per -acre far od -land. , Tbe land 1 ft very fertile, --liaa. Wans "nalni. at Bf,fh- ae 3 500 : pounds .per ..aerator wweh -.tber,. receive 'tiO.SS to 9lz per.'-buadred. ; Walnnts; do :,fjne, . ea oitfca rd . attracted, - my atten tion in which-Ix acres. produced idxteei (on ..-of . .nau, tor which tM grower received 21c5f-?und, Oa .arriving 'beta J iweut io work tot tiny brother Frank. who js do les SKlalge-and fcrofUable truck Jsg-bo&laess. v I -did cot -know there , Wert . so' teeny ' lima beabs ' es -walnuts -la' the world. v ; Brother . raak ad J hye planv Pfd vto eaii lor the .upper : part of Panama Loe ZatreroaDel Volcan . la the Pr or! deacon ot.Chriqur, De cember th.aad return by 4the way f Cuba adrTlorlda,- I feel 'thW " la Still ', fcfe ; ztoastbllftlAa tn 1-norltU ia4nding .taoney, making i p4 .saXa idTeataats la tbe fertlle and bay ' prodaoiaa; coff ea lands or be Jtenubllc of Panama.' .. ' r " t. jYanTt; and my, nephew; Orris Barrows 'hatebeeA la.-- rarlous parts; of tbia section and bought up optloas-on SOO or COO acres of this splendid coffee land.' -It it showmp Ao be one-halt -hat la claimed for it by many from here who hare seen -It, -b investment will be InrlUns. The soil at the Volcan .Is composed of a 'top: layer ofa foot or anore of deoomposed leaf mold the '. accamulatioa , of centuries of growth, orerlaylng 4 bed of yolcanlc ash and black loam hinnlngrt ten or"twerre feet in depth. -The- lew . . Volcan coffee gToresare young' and - unproduct ive except one grove which is. pro ducing i net . to its grower '15880 per acre. for a ten year perlbr? Be ginulag jit the Vtblrd '-year from planting or the first1 crop the cof fee will brtng- f Y9 -t-per acre, with as increase until ,tbe - tenth year. lli40.per acre. ;."Erea. a tenr acre -anit -would place a man on the road o ease from a financial kUadpolnt: In k i; very ; few. rears. We find ihb-inama coffee land lies a short distance from and In the same belt ;with the -coffee grorea tf Costa Rica which 'ate ?rW joowa .f .tbelrq,ualtyk ef coffee and quantity of production. The Volcan baa an. avarage rata? fall of '93 inches which shakes aa abaadai 'for ibe production of coffee.,; Those to whom: 1 have talked and who , have beea: if.here etatee the -elevation is from 3,t00 to 5.000 feetl . Tbe iemperature never drdpa TeIow ,45 degrees and nerer a bote $ 0 degrees. Look ing ;rer - the ; coffee 'may of 'the world we find rery small part Is adipted'to -coffee growing. Whllf Brazil produces the greatest' por tioft of the coffee Of the rworld It ia of the-fow land coffee, and ranch of it needs 'irrigation and this up laid coffee -of Panama wiik bring enough; more in Wew York to morathaa pay The cost of produc tion and ; is mucb heavier pro ducer,,. - .Wa base .'our opiatoa on the worM'e greatest autborityTVli: Uan 11-Ukera, Many . mea -and women ia all walk of life about Ventura,; California and . some , of my friends fn Oregoa are aaxtons to buy ome. ipf this coffee land Jt we'areiwilUag to derelop.it, pro Tidiffg -We Cnd lt to "be even oae half .wbat.is elaimed for it. We are eure gotng 'to 'tttedtlgate it carefully. .'jay. .return from Panama,; Casa. and -Flor ida I hope to. write, jomethiag. Of later eat-of ray findings . :o the statesman. This -will ?likely be some time la February or March. C. BARROWS. ,v Hie., ' 1 -ALEMHPndncers Canning '& Packing Co-'aliaya.1 at .of ; $86 a ton gor BartletVpear pooL, X5rd ioary prices "were 55 to $$6 a 'ton.M;;;:.: '.h ; oticp, op schooxi . xxxncyjro, ; . ; , j i ;oee ls.Tereby giyea to - the ; legai Toters Of -school rdiafrfct Ho 84 ol-Marloii countr. state of nroe-on Mbl jiai rki-- . '-Jj?v! Dtheld bscbooi baUdittg4a;the th day of DecemJ .v..., v.. "nu u iciibj ua u Tote on the pro- p0sitloa;of leryiflf a epecial district. tax. j u.ov !. , -,Tba Wtal amount of money needed by the said vehool district dar .blbe flacal-year.befianlng on Juae 45,-192f and wading Jtfne-30. 126, is estimated. ia';the following: budget and IncltfdM tbe amounts to beecerred frpm.the county school land, state cbool-f and. elemen- . tarT' acbftOI fn&a.SIMtelal rflafrl ta-r nA All -a t- - it Persoaat Serrice: , . . . ' ' i'." Hteh, school Uachers . , . v. V. ,2,98 'I237.4TO.O0 census S3 "Junior fetch school teachers ? v v . i - uraae ; teacoers . ; . ; ; . ; v; 1 Elementary supervisor f ' 10 Principal .,...:'...;;;,.. I BapeTiateadeat . . i ; c'i aerjt r v ..; 1 School physician ' 1 Attendance supervisor - aid .' : 3 ; LlbrarUias . . . .". ........ v ; Sabstltuui teachers .. . . . - .'v,X& ,- Janitors - t'. -t ,v.. ...... .v. .". ll'l(a tartaf and 'Bapplies: , . ...... . i - I. Educational eaipineat v. . . . . S.vPaaaltaro . . . ....... . f v ! . 'EdotaUoaat; supplies . . . , , ; v.. V 4. Library . . ........ i . . . . . . , "' 6. anUors" 'supplies . , .',.. . V . i . , ' .,. Puel and "woo4 .... , . ' " Light, power and gas . ... . . . . . . . - 1. -Water aad phones -. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .J, Poalaga aad stationery . . ' . . ; . . . . -10. Pt1atln . . . ; . . . . r. . . ... . , . . . . , --; . . U. freight and drayage .. ..... .... . nl. Slalntenaaee and Repairs: ............. eo.szo 65.700 16.S50 3i60 ,00 .W 0 2.520 t'2E0 -1,600 15,400 ; r,6oe I 3,000 7$o i;ceo r6,B0e l;0 1,850 160 -650 2S0 19,600.00 t m r i 00 -ISO "300 260 160 ise goo 800 1. Hllb arlirtAt "2. Parr iah .i uaior .biab school i 3. "McKialay juaiorTiigb school , 44. CaiclBwood S. Garfield : ; 6.' Grant ....... . . . , . . , . . ..... 1,700 i,m--- 7. Hlgblaad Vv," . ; , 150 - . a. Uaeoln rV. . - S. - Pa?k , ii . ' 10. 'Richmond' V.. IV. Issarancet Vl -.-Uiscellaaeona: . , i . ; VX. Interest "oa Warrants: '""' j '3PoU Current Expeadiwrea . . . . . VnL. Xadebtedneflat ... ,Tr. . (i . 4. Redemption of old bonds. . . r 10,000 ' v 1 . 3. 'interest on old bonds . . .... M . V. . v 33 3-2 V 3.. RadsmpUoa of blgh school- additioa 10,000 ( 4. "Interest oa high a chool -dddittoa .-- oouaa -......... 4:000 4,-850.00 1,000.00 see.oo 680.00 $264,000 00 1,182.00 . Kecsmpgonf-Parrliili J.H-S. boada 22,000 - '! :latrn oaTParrth J.H.S. bonds. . . ,900 .. .7. 5 tr e t assess men ts . . ; . . . . ....... 2.0S0 TOtaVCurreat and Indebtedness. Ex. ' - .. , -s ponaitures - " ' 'i'i-x-.v Receipts ,"-T2 'ys"-"r- ;ReceipU tor.' Current Expenditures: 1. State school funds -.. ........ giftfO v. . -3. County school -funds -X... ...... .. 81,500 3. Elementary school funds ..... ; .r 29,000 4. High school , taitlosii tuadii 30,500 - - I' 2Btr WT&i, . . . . .V ,r . . 3,400 . .... . District . tax (six per tent HtalU-; : V t . "tlon). . ..v. . . . J.. . ..Ui 500 L Receipts for Indebtedness: . ' - 1. District tax for 'redemption and In. I tsrnt on bonds and stnkiac fund 1323,182.00 1264,000.00 -I i;i82.oo I-.61?1..--'... ' $325,182.00 ;tev i.u.4oui xiay oi Koremberr 1323, - . : - ?'t?:lar H I 'ET. Baraes, r- ' fcitoertl ' Edward Bcoanke.' ? S;OaoUdorf, , tT.o.-Shipley. " ' : f eSa " M, Hicks. v. - Prank E. Keer.'ur W.4. Bttlay; - vJ ai,, H. BURGHARDT.-Sedretafr. For Voraca , ..Padded J sole spring neel, cut-out collar. 79 c and 98 c ;v World's Largest Chain 'Department4 Store Organization ft i i . i (SATION-WIDE fNSTTLTnON- mm 160 North Liberty Street, Salem, Oregon Reliable Quality Goods Always at Low Prices Meh Slippers Dorabls and Comfortable Leather tops, soles and heels. Priced low at $1.98 to $2.98 N :- -.- 1 - ...,v IPS' Gliristmas! The most happy day of all the year when fritids and loved nn)tlr oiies gather together and give tokens of dieir affection. The material worth of " :jhe prescits is nothing; the thoughtfulness means all In this Store are hundreds of suggestions foruseful, pleasing, and tjconomical tVinlr lArkaf rrcnts vmi want to tmv. look thru this Store! . . . . . u J wua . . f . - 11 J w ;. , m 9- mm 1.1 t 1 ' . t You are sure to see articles which are ust what you wanu - t ; i : Rajrbii Scarfs For "His Gift Men's Silk Hose For Chriitmaa J. .'WideVatripes, , narrow stripes, checks and plaids, in the silky Rayon wearcs. rWarmth without weight 5t: bulkiness. Cut "wide, vldhp arid- fringed. All low 'priced at' $1.79 Silk and ray on mixed; m certzed 1 i heel, toe top. Nbreltr desierns checks, plaids and plain colors. A remarkable Christmas hose at low price of in 79c Blanket Bath Robes The Gift of Warmth and Comfort Our assortment of warm, roomy, comfortable Blanket Bath ' Robes will answer -your problem of what to give "him.w " Cut full and good length. Trirnmed with sQk cord; some are) braid trimmed. Well tailored; big pocketa. . Make your selections early white stocks are at the best. Exceptional values at every price - $4.98 lo $8.90 G if t Pen and Pencil Sets For Men 'and Women, Boxed v. An unusually attractive and acceptable .gift for men, women or young people. Silver, Filled. Black RubWr or Gold Filled; also v red rubber in men's only. Each set is encased in beauti ful -plush lined jift boxes. Made by one of . the most reliable makers. Exceptionally low priced, ranging; Irom Our Christmas Silk Hose Unequaled As Gifts The beaatifal, ap propriate, and useful Christmas gift is found in silk hotel Number 44 S is something which you can afford to give and which any wom an wilt be happy to receive. Another suggestion is our famous full fashioned silk hose, number 449. Do your Christ mas shopping to-day anj do it in our Ho siery Department. . The True Spirit of the Holidays Again the joyvos holidays approach. This is reflected in the preparations pf stores jererywhere. - The true holiday spirit In 4 store lj Bejt a setter of dasora tko. The teal spirit comes front behind thds csmater froea the salespeopl wherever they may be la the store. This store is rroud of its saktfolk for to them to serve helpfully and courteously is to attain the high ideals of modern asjasmesuhip. The botiday wvn cheers tissSos to sarvawjsh even greater $hafi thesr asassl helpf ulness. ' gilt te rosi k to be one crrice, Choice Perfumes Make Delightful Gifts ff0m A bottle of Perfume! Here is a presenf in good taste -and it's even bet ter if you select the Per fume here. Our prices are lower 1 Ranging from 23c to $1.25 Ties Select Now Loud Ties! Quiet Ties! To suit all likes' and tastes! Ties hat . fit Into any color scheme! Stripes, figured de signs! All cut ions and wide. 49c to $1.25 Stationery Christmas Boxes I One always needs writ ing paper? It is a most idesired Christmas Giftl you will find the most at tractive stationery at this store ! Prettily boxed, ribbon tied. Priced, 25c to $2.25 52.SC Best Books For Children . . : i Stories They Love to Read Give a book to make ia child happy I - There are many books in this store from which to choose. There are the bid stories ivhich each generatiQn ac- f lanna, an3 tho new stories which future genera tions will also love I Select your books here! We have Teceived a generous shipment for the holidays. And our prices axe remarkably low! 5c to 49c .23c to 98c G ar ters, Gbmbinatibn Se ts For ChrUtmas Gifts Ladies Round Garters Lace edge trimmed and plain Styles, with novelty and fancy bpws,- assorted - pat terns. . .23c, 49c, 69c, 98c Laches' Hickory Ncgltjeo Garters In a large assort- meut or colors and patterns. . . . Men's Majestic Garters Wide web, ssingle or double grip, - variety of colors ; all-brass meUkslides and clasps : 7 - . 23 t 59e " Paris Garters Single or doable 4 grip. ; , . ,23c, 39c, 49c ' Paris) Garter and Ana Band Seta ' ' .Single or double grip, nar ; row or wide web, assorted . styles 49cto S9e Other Garter and Ann Band Sets .Belt and Garter Sets...:...... L- --49c to 69c -984 to $1.49 Give A "Hanky'Tor Xmas See Our Fine Aawrtment The old reliable, the always welcome gift a Handkerchief ! This year the Christmas hankies are prettier than ever and they will delight the re cipient. Daintily Made of Sheer Materials Some are fashioned of silk, others of linen, oth ers from novelty fabrics. In white and colors. There's lace, embroidery, applique, and every con ceivable trimming. Friced, 10c to $1.25 r ,4 :VkU. Vi Pearl Beads Beaatifal GifU She will like a string of pearls for Christmas I We have a variety of styles single, double, and triple strands in chokers and longheads. Priced. 69c to $5.90 Sweater Sets i For liiiaaiii'11' Bajtees, a ,ap, ,and Sweater compose this "outing suit" for the littles fellow. A splendid purchase at; our price I $298 Dainty Gift;;UieHe In Novelty Fabrics. Something truly different and beautiful to give your friends is found in our selec tion of novelty lingerie made from these fine, attractive fabrics. A Gown or Chemise! ; ; Th mateml art aovelty voiles, batistes, aad rayon fab rlcs which have that silky look, -Savcral' very pretty tries ia chemises aad gowaS. Priced, $l-98to2:98 11 WBg WwitU ,a V - " ' "ft20.27-d V SI