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- Mwuflnj Editor
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Telegraph Editor
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ft, H. Hn4aro ,. CfrentaUon Miniver
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Jntarad it tha Pet Office-in p.Urm.: Or.foaM MBielM ?.
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THIS'lS JETEARARiDISEa '
Men are pa?inff; ?800 n mcre'VoV Hi'fof n!ii land Vn
wlii'ch td &row peac?." T;hey jhust clear and Ani&U tlie land,
. .and when theJeac .treqsf planted' thy ftiustfigh the
And here in. the Saleiitdigtrict good pear land read for
the trees is -iifbtotjsj50 to 200,an acre; and we
need no irrigation Ibr.'pear.and .We haveno pear'blight here,
or iiractcallyjbone ith.'o.ure-tSere Ts, no danger of
loss from pear-blight here. ' t " J A. - -V t
. Ap3 no betterjpeari -ibe 'grbwtfjri the world' than we
an and do prpe hereJ..,. . . t. " ...... ,l,
v.Ther Statesniah 'bak .for seVen years Snd longer been
preachinglos'Hij more pears, for thjs district;
and cijpeciaDy: mbrittiae4 ' BlejEirIajeair' 'ara;'
-rjrof I. 'IJeii; afterwardsTinaging . editor -bx" the
Amerfcan Fruit . Grer faga2irie; one of ; thanation' best
pear expert?i;tho pn pears,-said
five yeara ago tbathe bad never seen good Oregon ppar.s sell
at low prices, and he never expected to-r-.-, u
' AH ,hiTecoinmended -qui' growers j4mpingfinto':peafs--l
Ahd growingthe Bosc, tejBartlerand, the! Clairgeau ;
planting lhcm.25 to 30 feet aparV; putting two rows of Bart
letts, two of Bosd and two rof Clairgeau " , :. .
iFor.while'he thought "the iBartleits' were 'self fert Hp. anl'
also the Bosc, and the Clairgeau, (in-his soil and climate; still
v'?.rlc!v . " Kciuug,. mi 10 , youunize uy . selling as
indicated' v V-5 --M - t . , ; ' :
, .And.be snld all' three excel here; all three bear early;
hear at five yeara. . .. .-i ...'. , . .. .
advice wa. to use Japanese rootV, grahed to Surprise
then the Vaf iety.you want.. He said.this was ideal but by
I meansttf use. Japaneseoots j jth'arlt '51500 cold
resistant and disease jpradf Surpriie.worM on the Japanese
, roots, and then grafted to Bosc, Bartlett or Clairgeau was the
V recommatiorf ;crf;ft:oft-Xf jfo tofe' . ..'.'n- T:; '
7 'f-An&'-FM Lewia of ten saidj wbife blmself ;Wj?5ident and
bear7 cf o-WenHef ethatdrectinnutrht to 4ia
if the Pearsshe-as puci
! .waiu icajjy, uu t,ii. wmju speaK ine,-saiQe." words 01 en
t couragement if he were -.silftii, -;
If Prof. Lewis, were still living; he would'pfobabfy' revise
his advice as to Japanese 7roots;. It has been, found that the
seedling French roots are better, for our district ; that they
give a Ja,sstet igrpntji audXb&ter tree. This is 'not true as to
many, other Bectfonfbut-it. is the latest and:best advice as
to the' Salem disjct ' V ' , .;, ; . v ; : . :.
Redd ihe interview With Marion'County Fruit Inspector
PV'BF-S5 authority, if you have any
pear doubts, ai to
Our Salem adistnct&Bosc, Anjou, Winter Nellis and other
pears" -have ; repeatedly topped the -markets of New York,
Chicago and Indon;;, r :."
. Ill?ni9?ioj? vH ought to.be considered a disgrace for
any one to maintaur'liere a nondescript variety of pears.
Graft them over into the money making kinds ,
v 'Hib'ECREASE IN CALIFORNIA
... wiao wnose name wouia stana lor accurate information
in the pear industry ,told. the 'Slogan editor a few days ago
that hejvguldja year;a"go have adv-id'unres'erp-edly agreatly
increased, pear acreage in the Salem district ' -But
he is not so certain now. ,
The reason is, the" immense increase of pear acreage in
California, already the leading pear, state. 3f;
. Thejreader, however, is referred to the interview in this
issue JVOtf
is so much cheaper, in the Salem district, 'arid thd i. overhead
is so much lowerit would seem tbat our growers will always
be able to compefewfth' t)ioseof . Calif ornu'; - '
To say nothing of' our . practical imnjunity from pear
blight, which must be fought everlastinj-ly in California, and!
against'which in many-cases a losing fight is waged.
, In the long run, ours must necessarily be the great pear
district; It is so decreed by the laws of .nature. And-it. does
not seem possible for us to lose puCTn
acreage, in "competition witK Califbrnia ; though i big"bver
production might mean EQme,duU years.' . 4 -
bogus DAmr products ; V
! man4sbalanced;f oods . which ca Jbe arranged- proper! froirt
a aietary 6tandpoint only when th?nr-tnie contents are- known;
And'it is obviously unfairto force the 'dairymen wtio produce
through theirberds the jrribst perfect food known, to compete
vrffh the'treps and ooliea of SoTth America anVl the .4sfands
of the;.. J': . fJ. 't; i - - -.--:
i PM!5'iditSrJ further protection of the dairymen by increased tariff on
and other'idaifj products' L4 a" pfessing-'demanS v "
. vOPPERAUVE MARKET SCHOOL
An intensive study of the'burnoses and methods of
cooperative marketing is the aim. of a school for directors
anaemps.ot. poop-atjye associations to be held at. the
Oi-egoivAgn
Instructors will include-market experts from the bureau
of agricultural, economies .of the U. S. department of agricul
ture and OAC market specialists. Leadera, inf inance .and
business ill.alsb participate. X . : ' - r.
p . The purpose of thfsRcHbils pi;imarilyrtb make the meth
ods 'aiwt values of coopeitive marketing better understood
and to develop competent leaders, ' . "
This is a fonyard step in educational service Cooper
ative J market ing is a pressing problem. The prosperity of
both producer and consumer depends upon the successful
marketing of farm, garden, dairy and orchard products.
Cooperation isbeld upas a hope. for prospenty which will
be' re fleeted in the supportof civic! and educational institu
tions.
for her both a privilege and duty. It should be to the state
a distinct benefit.. . .
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1 EDITORIALS OF THE t
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Etof itPsmajtT-, I pe- in.to
fliy's Stftteiman a-t letter, from
Gladys liatcb. in. whrctt;slie rom
plaffift abut- hating mueli diffl
ctilfy iii buying a few eggs in Sa
lem. I was much surprised to
see It, for I was in Salem a short
tld ag and had-oW'ejli fdr
sale." 1 liad nvu'c1idrfdcuftjr lndl8
poFing or them, some yheil I in-
quired? of; themHt (hey :wanted
any veggrsi, seemed to feel as .'if "'I
had ftffended thm. I final-- got
a party who' took them' ts ;"s6rt
of favor at 30 rents per dozen."
And lfl-lbrt- fafff fif atl thla; sowfl
are holding uptha chicken busi
ness as being a great industry for.
the Salem , district. What .la' lie
matter? " J. F. DUNOAN,
' . . Route' 6, Jefferson.
Dee. 29. 192Si - " '
.Mod and t'hye eagh-to-be W'Htg
tempt on the part of congress tol
do Vhat la'nbt atit6rTzea'liyth-I
uonsutution.
THAT tha goyernment of ' the
United, tatea was created by ''the
states -and; la reattiift ie thjr. eac.
presslj rpfcerYftt all powers' not
granted. Theoristltitiioo eaya
cept Jn proportion to the census.
This "estalenaOsdTrecrtaTTal and;was repealed In "
iwj. inenexc acr wa passeq,
ItL-fLiitl amferiakd fir' lStf" and
19 24. and the., WoUi war being,!
Did You Ever' Stop
; ToThirjk? ;
' , By E. B. Walla. Seeratuy
Skmwaaa,- Okl, Board of Comaairea
United States Senator jluncan
C. Fletcher of Florida, sa'ys:;
THAT I am strongly in favor of
tax reduction. This reduction
The service which the college may thus render is ' Bhould take place wlth' aspect to
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THAT' to begin with;' I . would
eliminate all-statff" taxes or in
heritance takes.- ' The : federal
estate tax is not, a tax-an: inheri
tances but an." Impost .upon estates,
levied before a nything reaches the
beneficiary. We must nbt lose
sight of the' source and' extent of
the authority 6f lh'e"feder'ai gov
ernnient. I am unable to find
anything iin the -Constitution
which gives to the United- States
the power to levy a contribution
from the estate of a decedent
upon: the transmission; thereof to
heirs or devises. If that is sound,
it ouglt to dispose -of--the ques-
canea
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Ife waS sitt-
He tnay. well be
champion optfmirt.
ing fin the roof of his house dur
ing a. flood, watching the water
flow past, when a neighbor who
possessed a row boat rowed over
to him.
HeUo. Bill!.,", said" the man.
"Hello. Sam." replied Old Bill
pleasantly. '
Bits Tor Breakfast
fowls
washed away
Bill?" asked the
(
"All your
this morning,
man.
"Yes; but the ducks can swim.!
"Apple trees gone,, too?" ;
"Yes, but everybody said the
crop would be a failure, anyhow."
"1 see the river's reached above
your, windows, Bill." , ;
"That's all right, Sam," was the
old fellow's reply. "Them win
ders needed. washinV
Clarence Darrow said at a ban
quet in Chicago:
"The; Modernist-Fundamentalist
controversy has spread even to
the children. This may be good
r bad." Anyhow, it makehe
children think. .;
"A visitor tnade an address to
the children of a Tennessee Sun
day school. "He talked about E1I
sha and the urchins who mocked
him on his journey to Bethel
how they taunted -the. poor old
prophet with his baldness, and
how' f or , their punishment two
she-bears came out of the forest
and ate forty and two of them. '
'Th speaker paused impres
sively here, then he said:
"Now, children, what does this
story show?"
" A little girl in a front pew
smiled , mslchievioiisly and1 an
swered: .
Vlt shows how- many children
two she-bears ran bold?"
Lat day of the year - 1
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And it was not a bad year
m V
And a letter year will open, to
morrow. The machinery for' Salem's
Second linen mill in ordered, and
there will he something doing
every day front now on. in 'jrettinc
every h in gready for spinning and
weaving. 4n the first, full fledged
linen mill west of the Rockies.
If you want to crow near in
Califoruia, yon would pay an lijgh
as $S00 an . acre for raw land,
that you would-have to -Ia.r and
put -under irrigation; then you
wojild have te filthy blight all your
life and yeu might wage losing
fight. Here you Jcau get aA.gdbd
land for 50,, to ?200 an. aero," all
ready for your par . trees, not
neexllng irrigation, and, you will
not be troubled with blight. And
the pears you' gtow here will le
the best grow'n n earth, if you
know and follow, the correct rules
ofthe game. If you want to grow
pears, thi3 is the best place on
earth to. grow them.
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J The Statesman ' is very much
frowded- Ahis ;:'mornJng.' ' CauBe,
work on the New Year Edition,
which, will.be pqbliahed with the
regular edition V tomorrow. ' Not
too late for an 'announcement, if
you have been overlooked; and if
ypu will hurry. ; ' "
ob. all Droperty left tr a' decedent
ana cauin4r-Jtr an excise tax is onuy
an attempt to evade the Constitu
tion.. The transmission' of prop
erty of a decedent depends1 ori-the
laws. of the state and Lot on the
law of the United States.
'THAT the 16th amendment was
adopted expressly conferring pow
er .! tax inconiefr. f rorawhatso
eTer. source derived, .The ulth
tnate right and1 title' to" air prop
erty Is iriv thri sorereigntj'.- ahd
vrith u such, sovereignty is. the
STATE her'e -it is' situated, and
in all cpirtttiies sove'retgn; nh'
less estrainedi bjr Juada,mentil
taw, coma -tax or. take suelriirop
erty at itat pleasure,. The. Jilted
States muat';rina" Its "anlhorfty Jo
take- or-tax property not in"soyi
ereign f fghts; 'but rlfr "the pdwets
granted' if by the states.
THAT thtresrat' tax slioiild be
eliminated froov the .revenue act,
loo; hecatise it iVa'laxvon capital,
not' income jl. second it rests oji
the' accident "of death r third," it
has been imposed and 'sustained
heretofore only as a wax' or1 em-;
nACAKKifv tnr ltvnnW
. Taenia urot:tHat kind was
proTided.iBt;,797fc occasioned : by
the. Revolutionary war, and the
act was repealed in 102;,, The
occasidhed 4 by .the, war betwefen""
the: states, "and . repealed J' 1870v
The next" statute was enactedin
1&98, occasioned- by the Spanish-
$ociated Pxesa) Thriiouse of tha ,
Btateektsfature toljjty plield Gov-
crno"rHartley In-th'ree out of fonr
of his vetoes.
i SmartBessVVAnt ability, to con- :
ceal what you don t know.
ALb OREGON- PARENTS- ,
Bfiould
IJnk'thft Fatare of ThWr ChndrenV.
Lincoln Naf lonal Lif- Insurance Company
Javenlle or F.dnCational Trust Fund Policy
they4aik their college, tratnlnj-psura ,
i at a nominal cost 7 -
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. VICTOR SCHNDlDfiR, Special Agent
147 North Commercial Street, Salem
7 FACTS ABOUT
POSLAM FOR
SKIN-SUFFERERS
'roslani stops itching and burn
ing-." '.
"It heals raw, inflamed skin."
; "It clears away pimples."
"Poslam is powerrul, yet sare."
"It works quickly and surely."
"A little goes a'long way."
"Poslam costs but DOc." at all
druggists.
Ti Ratain Your Youthful Baauty
We recommend tha daily uaa
Which eoiarn'7?rPMlaat
Ointment
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Insurance of All Kinds Tel. 101
Hellig Theater lobb 189 N. High
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, It is current report thattiie internal revenue department
Tias uncovered,;iolatiqn of the' law which for many years has
been on the statute books as a prohibition aga'msl the mknu
f acture ot-fiUed!' cheese. In this case the cheese. was manu.
f actured f rom powdered.milk, water and cotohiit TjfLn' was
goldacream cheese without license or-nnvmtm- W1
VVr maiuafahtur., 1 rj
"clulua M-uzea aisciosea tne fact that in ty,;a oa
coconutoil were bought at. a marker WW wn v,.. J
Iltteen cents i Tv-Tn n-nA : .- . . 'i
- .ry-c- '-"u m, me lornvoi oogus dairy
Product at-the. TirPVJinmfr nrin K4--.r5 -.-. -
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cents a pound. ,, . . . .. j . . ? '
i Criminal action against the" manufacturer for' conspiracy
. to defraud the government out of the revenue fa i '
V Thi3w which requires that all bogus food products shall;
pq laoeiea ;astq.xontents; and which-protecti. thstpublic
.vukwiViW,w jwiu niic uia necessary, liealth oe-
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