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111 1 4 v- .THE OREGOXi STAXESVIAVALEM,JQREG0N: . i 1 lie Oregori ' . Iaraaa Dally gsaept Maatay y ; ' XBX tTATSSHUI tTBZJSBZVa . COX7UCT. . SI? Bob Ik CofMarrtU S1m, Oncra R. J. Hsdrlcka - - . . Msaarar tr4 JT. To - - - llklta;1nc Kditor if. MavrtnikK ,..., City Editor li Jt. 8niU - - Tclejrrapli Editor viLr4Bmjie Sottaty Editor HX343SB 0Z mn Tka AaaaHtJ P-tm (a a1bIb1v antltU4 is th m far BkkUeatlaa. of all im lUHtuM rditd t it ar not otlierwlaa aaw paousaM karaia. -1 , 1 " AjWt Bran. S3 Wrmtw Bldf Portland, Ore. . rkoaaa r; Clark Ca. Nrw Yark, 13a-13 W. Slat St.: CH'aro, Vaqttt Bldr Oar Iaya.i Skaro Blds &ta fraafica. Oalif.; Hicxina Bidg.. Loa Aiav CaUt. y:.,TMj8PB02ira;'; . ' CircnUtiaa pffica..$88 Kaws BaaUaa 0f0earlS or 58S ,10 I. t Etare4 at tha Poat OfTid la Salan, aryk January . THE RIGHTEOUS JUDGE ' do right?" Gen. 18:25J ' i M WOULD BE A WONDERFUL HELP Editor Statesman: ' '"Z - "- I v-"The writer read with interest JyOur editorial; "'Dressinp Them Out, which appeared in. Yesterday's "issue quite! different from a lot of th harping cr'iticisraf we have been reading about our state prison, jbat it offers food for thought to all 1 those who claim an interest, as doles the writer, in reformative meas ures, no matter what they pertain! to. . " ( j First of t all. the editorial in. Question dates' not frighten with a gloomy forecast aa to the future, as far as the Oregon state peniten- ." Uary is concerned but rather chbers us with the thought that ''work" will tend to- lessen .crime and thereby decrease the , number, of state prisoners, at'least daring he season' oflhe year. This optimistic, view : of things Is cmmendaSleV to' d 9 " i ,j I keVwhat you skid aso tb amenability of th normal man dressed ntwOf- prison-tto the- tiSLie influences Vnd environments as ourselves; and 'jiisoonx?tafe'nieit that? the prisonerV attitude out- .slde,wiil .deendUarely' on the treatment he5 was subjected to while t Imprisoned!; :Itlsitlka kindlier word,f perhaps.' for ther fellow who is dop. . Bvt It Is also' good advice to those "higher lip, who have- to 4th tbV .disciplining iof law. breakers In whatever insti- !u V Flaally. ybur comjnent;oh Work and what It will do for prisoners and' their families cnthej outside, hits the nail On the head. "Let us hope our legislators vwill heel Covernor Pierce's advice and see to It that'the Oregon atato" penitentiary becomes self supporting, which .can be effected on the same basis which made the institution t Still- , water . thaLK srSrJ'fr-!&-r--.' : Only the other day,t the writjer. met up with a released prisoner in " this city who had earneki a "consjldierable amount of money duping the i months of tils imprisonment he Wad about for ' work, and -theref ore hits chances of "going on the rocks' so soon: after obtaining nts"freidi)m "were lessened that much. On -the other, hand, there aire cases wherein the loved ones, left to fhe mercy-of : 'society, must 4k4 out as best they can G04 alone kaows how some of them do it -afi existence for themselves and of ten little ones,- We happen to know kf a lew such ease.-, . - , The work and wages system, as put into effect at Stillwater, will - perhaps help to lessen some of tjheV mischief which we hear of as being "done by idle hands withlja so jmany of our state prisons and cer- talnly lttwill 40 a'long ajtjnktog 21(aj..nbjeJbieJpr those, waiting loveSone8 JoSk fhe auUlde. Respectfully,. - j. Salem, Oregon, January U 102 CaDtain a'hd Mrs. AllenTitt are in charge of the Salem corps'of the i Salyatfon iAr with . many of the ineri who are drebsed out ot the penitentiary 1 Arid they - know.'as: welli as any one. in . . Oregon, of the . problems and difficulties thit Confront therman who faces the ' ranks oi free society after haying served time in prison ' 'And they are daily: called upon to help smooth the way ''f or jnen. under that necssitjy. i -If all the people pP Oregon Who have sound minds and sympathetic hearts coitld cjjnie to sjtudy and understand the wndlticns it. ther rnitentiaTyj as Capt. Pjtt4 has. studied them andunderstanoSthemy it"wouldbe a wonderful help in the ; work of making, that institution self supporting at, an early v date )r self supporting f'aiidj' paying a" small" wage,- to every ; worker Thisj can be done.t4t will be'done underHhe oper atibri of the present r'voftjfifun for establishing and cbnducUng of industries in tfte penitentiary. r This law does nbt specify the flax industry li conf emplates ! the. putting' in of any iinditijy; that 'win Iseene. purposes ; pf theilanibr gimris 'SuitaUd' and prof itanleemplbyment to . the inmates.- . - -.-- ). :-v:j : i x' - A number of additional lines are being considered. now. As The Statesman ha$ . fund law as it stands; if s: 'finally bring about the conditi ; prison and a daily wage for! t 4 ' - But some wLse investmei Tor new lines would bnng'al ; date; and the investment ! directlyTtb say nothing of jt! - If this fact shpuld be ature a,t its next session wonld vote-all the money or credits hecessarytomakethe3obof elf support complete , -.IThis would not necesslirily take any money pf the tax u. payers but 6f the' state treasjury. j If could be arranged so that the recessary mey; W the industries &Vt he rison; would bon py back: the principal, ; with the IP FOREiGN TRADE OUTLOOK he- year 925 just cldd ;.hile?the. prospects for' XhU still more bright. . ; Ther treaties of Iarnpjhouldxcsult in a new spirit and a new attitude, ambn the -European nations where our mar kets are maintained t Central Europe have pledged among themselves mutual guar ''J ant'ees of peace, stability anclfgood wiil.f' This condi'tibnhould . atleast'furijish the basis fort f al development. ' ' . J , i : ' And with this greater iiktional stability and opportunity for grpater industrial activity - Jjave trade relations will enjoy increased ability to bugfrom the naj ions abroad mcludmg ourselvesr These; improved eoii lUtians shouIdmean the outlet for a larger volume of agn'cul - tural products'-and greater .prosperityi'fbrV;fhe?-Airerican Statesman - W. a. Hndera - CfrenUti MsBBtar B)pk H. KtUin( AArtnUing Manscar E, A. Khoten 4 - t X.itak Kditor W. C Caaer - ; Paaltrf Editor ASSOCIATED PEES credited this papar and ata tka toeal Xapartiaant2S-lftA M3 Jok- vpartaaat Orefaa, aa aacood-claaa kiatter. 1926 ' ' - - not the judge of all the. earth of your 'paper.' It is not only something to begin on Jn looking .CAPT. A.ITT 6 said many times, the revolving pathetically administered, will ns named self support for the e' inmates :;"v': t'V ? y ts in machinery' and appliances itHhese conditions at an early uld 'pay 50 to 500 per cent e vdst, indirect benefits. lerally understood, the Legisl with foreign, tradejmproving year are f 6r the agriculturalist undisturbed, progressive intern- Hheiiattcms J'withfhBm:we f. - w ' . ...... -- ..- ; i v ir r t .r-w. TliE AMERICAN FARMER -J II t 1 ,i The modem American' farmer is a most alert and inter- ested obserrer of world events stance peculiarly; fitted to become a thinker, ja i thorough student of the'economic stresses of today. . Ilfr is .keenly alive tb 'the needs of education' and liberally" fosuers its grQwth4 ' A man. who must daily: meet so manypf; life's' difficfuft problems ; who must seize upon pertinent facts and judici411y apply them to his farm, his home and.'h4 immunity j;ha roust be, dependable and of worth to his neighbors this man must have knowledge and faith. 1 I . ! I The American farmer thrills no less responsively to ie beauties of nature than does the dweller in jcities. By mtimate association rhe .early, learns the of streams and the noble colors hearthstone of nature, hence 4-Roy penman in Pennsylvania The Arizona Sheriff TalM of: kts' kdventaret, U eonrafe, ht . kBHior. bi kaen tataUigancaaa eollactod by afaior OroTer P. sextos. Tha XXpaty front YaTapal Ooonty." ' How witli uiabla gun and siatoT ear ho brines swU tad ni JaaUca to ovUdoars. ltad Manners "Get away from that. door, you red headed tow wrangler, or I'll idrill a ..hole, clean through 'you." Fred . Gels was jcrfrnered, i but it was dark, and If he could hold the deputy J sheriffs oft. long enoughT.ip1 get out the back door of the jcombisation salopn dance hail and gambling jrinstitution. Chihuahua mountain'" was , less than half a mile away, and the 1 MOTHER Fletcher's Castoria is especially prepared to relieve Infants in arms and" Children all ages of Constipa tion, Flatulency, Wind Colic. ii i ii v n i a i it i and Diarrhea; allaymgFevcrishness, arising therefrom, 'and, by regulating the Stomach t and .Bowels, aidi the assimilation ;.pf Food; giving healthy and 'natural' sleep..; ! - . . . To avoid imitations, always look for the signature c?f Alxnluelv I?artn! Ko!Dbiatp5. ! ' .. . r;; . I .... . ... W' .. ... . .. r ... f Ion eei0tfe J i (I f r-1 -i-f 0 - I . I r ! 4 11 I. "i . t :i " . ' M ""lift! He is by nature and circum poems of earth, the melodies of the sky, He lives upon the upon the very threshold of God. Farmer. friendly fecesses of Mule, moun tains would ead to-Mexkov Fred had been more or less -of a bully .aroU nd thelessj preta- Uous saloons! and back, room gam in ' Blsbee, ' Arlsona, mining camps near- " ulch-was an lnstitu - before prohibition , bllng" places-' 'and In other by. - Brewery q tion. "then. came. Known, au over me state. There were about sixty-fivir build ings along ttie narrow gulch, run- ning up railroad from the Southern aclfic station. ' Every Jiopitable door1 in . the Gulch led either to a saloon, to a gambling-dance-eating hall, or to a "ranchlta '- a ranchlta, which : ranch," being -gauAily dressed ,vJo means "pig habitat of partially dressed 'women of evu repute and ldhg lost reputation?' ' On mine ay nightsi trt 'attir day nights, jtbertf was.-qulte a . lot of ". money" on" brewery v'Cf uicn. Maay's .'the' raid made on It'by bad men temporjtrily out'of funds. Fred.eisf was in ust that cb,n ditfanCso he and a f rfend 'of hfs". the friend being?a six shoote.r I with an 8-inch barrel and a bore like that of ja tunnel', dropped in on the Gulch. A restaurant was his'.ffrst port of call, anq 1 when"Curley and Louie saw Fred's .ffriend they, quite voluntarily passed over what money was in the place. Then.Geiss 'committed the so cial error of tarr'ing a moment by a roulette wheel,- while Curley and Louie vere burning. up teJe, phone ' wires to Deputy Sheriff Red Gannon. - ' - ' ' Gannon picked up Tom Mooney, a long, rambling policeman of . Biisbee'who in odd times had been a deputy ll. S. rnarsnai, clepnty sheriff and what not. City. - !:. - Physicians everywhere recommend it . . Vs. I A . J - - " i. -.a . "B' -- t w ;j ' i a. 'jr j- 1 X w- 'V I sliaUXfi Kemper avrftnfem J start in -Cannona!' big f motor- car and jumped ono the running ' board, A 'friendly tip from town that "Kemper and Gannon are out In the:' Studebaker" came onto r the Gulchv! "That car's3 name neant there was no chance to escape across country. 1 r : ! ; Geiss beat it for a more or less remote institute of chance and locked himself in. He had a Krag Jorgenson army rifle and a .38 aufotnatic pistols- .1 v.. "Wasn't much trouble locating deiss'. Kemper went .it this back doorfand Red and Mooney ? to Ihe 1 front Tbe door was t lockea. Gannon knocked ; and ; called for Geisa to come ( on s out and stop fooling, V.'.:".! -: GeKjiway frontthado),s you red headed cowpttneher, ori 111 drill a ,hole clean ' through you with this Krag.", Geiss answered. Gannon ' reached for his own gun and found he'd left it back at nei officer Not that it both ered Red much, for he Is about, two feet thick through the chest and carries a. young ham on the and of each arm. Fighting is Just fighting, with " him; guns, If you've got them, and if not, why, just anything that comes to hand. : He kicked in the lower panel of the door and -borrowed- Tom Mooney's gun. Bang! went a shot right over his shoulder, through the door, and this annoyed Red enormously. He didn't want to scratch up Mooney's fancy. pistol, so he Jus't busted the door right down over Geiss' head and landed on top of them both. just cuffed lilm up a little,' Gannon fells it, "and we brung him down and locked him up. ' He got two years. If I remember right. Good enough for him, too. hiding behind a door and shoot ing into the dark; thataway. . He might have hurt somebody.' "j There was a slight delay in the trial. Red's "cuffing" so dis couraged Geiss that the bandit was laid up in the hospital almost a month. A young couple had. been court ing for several years, and the youfrg. inan seemed to be in no hurry to marry. Finally, one day he said: " "Sail,, I canna niarry thoe." "How's. that?" sh asked. "I've changed my mind,' said he. , . "Well. I'll tell thee what we'll do.", said she. "If folks know that it's thee as has given me up I shanna be able' Jo ' get another chap" but' it they think I've given thee up", then I can get all I want. So we'll have banns published and when the wedding day comes the parson will say tQ.thee, 'Wilt thoa have this woman to be thy wedded wife?' and thou must say, 'I will.' And when he says to me, 'Wilt thoUi"have this man to be thy wed ded husband? 1 shall say. lwin ns. " - ' The "day came, and when the tion the man answered: "I- will." Then the parson said to the woman: "WUt thou have this man to be thy - wedded husband?" and she said; ' "i win," "Why," Baid the young man,' furiously, "you said you would say 'I winna.' " "I know that," said the young woman, "but I'ye 'changed my mind since." . N J The preacher's evening dis course was dry and long, and. the congregation gradually melted By DWio - Cult-Mother Seeks iMmericafbrHef Follotvhn f " , .''.': H :: t . - ' , v . j , '- - "j;' - " "Mother" Veregin, leader of. the; Doukhobors. Russian religions cult, and two of her lieutenants, Nicholas Plotnikoff (left) andj Hafry Vferestschaginare in Canada to visit the colony, of 12.000 Dpukho lor8 in Alberta, and make arrangemfents f,or the emigration - from Russia of the remaining members of the sect.- Canada is welcoming the Doukhobors because thy are skilled-farmers and are opening up unsettled .territory.' ' -. . away. The sexton tip-toed up to the pulpit and slipped a note un der one. corner of the Bible.. It read "When you are through, will you please turn off the lights, lock the door, and put the key under the mat?" I Bits For Breakfast ' h - Salem is the nut city And will be more a so all the time Not referring to the institution presided over by Dr. $teiner, either. The sfogan campaign of the Sa lenv Chamber of Commerce, for filberts or walnuts on every farm with 'suitable soil, is on its way. Its success, will mean millions an nually. ' : ' . . ' - " "a i The new contracts for the farm ers wishing; to' grow flax ''for , tfcu state" will be. ready in' a. very few days-i-just' asfiooji as" the. price schedule can be agreed upon, 'and the contracts prepared and printed.- The limit is 2500 acfes,' but it : Is to be hoped that several of t he-' cities " of the valley may ar range to build retting plants and get flax" grown. However, they will have to hurry. The new Elsinore theater is be ing rushed to completion jvith all grJjR-BBB' Pi f," ' i'T'll 1 1 1 1 1 r i' ai ' i-. tfEALTH-MyGUt toYou 1IFE will be fair sweeter if you j once and for-all time rid ymtrself of those annoying, uncomfbrt-' able and dangerous PILES and other Rectal and Colon ailments. MY FREE 96-page Book tens of my unqualified WRITTEN GUARANTEE to cure your Piles without a hospital surgical opera tion, or refund your fee. Many personal letters are also contained therein prov ing now l nave given back health and strength to thousands of others. Start th New Year Happy atd Wen, skim lor my Book t TODAY, mtw twh mrn witw mimit DEAN. MD'Inc OfllttS: SEATTLE OFFICES. Building BOS-SI2 hata BuiMm DyMAi n em am a pimt I " ' rVU.K BWH 'iWBH. II TCi Blanks; PORTLAND Or Dim S THlAN VS5?1? "SlWrii, ttlteto i , rt?s?"wns- I We may, hare jnat the fpra yon are :avUg bh compared to made to order fnrm ' ; men? ai Mnrf n!1'0! SaIJf Noce, Will form, Assign : - '55 'n103?0 f0Tn? Quit aaim t Attracts forra, f rSi P?lScUrldlng Coniract .'romissory Notes, Imtallaent NotS 1 ialSlPe0fAll07, JPnme-fiooks and Pads, Scale Uc ; uJ ? Pri,J Tf?C 'rmS arc artfVlly prepared for the courts and private ' The ; Statesman Publishing Co. , ' , New Homes i .-: -n m - :':.. , ' t : ; -)j '- possible speed.. Even some-overtime nigfit-work is being done. " , - :- 'ii'm mm .' " .'".' George A. Porris surely jprdved to bis noonday audience at -the Salem Chamber of Commerce yes terday that, there is money In fil berts, of the right varieties!.: grown on the proper soil, and nttended to as they, should be. Also that the filbert crop is reliable. The trees bear every year. Thjere are no failures on account of frost. The dryness" or wetness of he sea son does not bother, filberts. "And we, can grow tho. best filberts in the, world. And the trees persist. They live longer -. than the - man who plants thimi, or; his children or children's -children, a. And there will be a good market fdrj all the filberts we . can grow for! many, m a n y year s. '. AH d,, wi t h ' ou.r nat u ral advantages, we- can. Compete wun i no woriu. Air. uorris is a graduate of the. University of Or egon. -He Js'. the dean of ;Oregon filbert growers. He ha pioneered it, in tlie ,way.-of right, - varieties, tho proper- pollen izers; etc.; etc. He wlH deserve".a mpnument in tne years to comi s regulation; is upheld S'TATK HAS RIGHT TO IIKCIDE WEIGHT TO BK CARIUKD .:-7 'vv'iv . .V;, . PORTLAND, Or. Jan;' llfBy Associated Press. )Rlsht of the state; highway commission to reg ulate the size of loads hauled on trucks over, the . Columbia river highway was upheld In; federal court 'here, j today.' The cour.t de cided that "the .commission , had Authority to reduce the. load limit WHICH WAY w Jnere are hvb ways to biiy coal: The expensive way is to merely assure'one's self of wo thousand pounds at the lowest price. " .- .Th economical way is to assure one's self of the greatest number of heat units per two thousand pounds. You are buying heat, remember; not just coal. . , And a heat unit is a definite standard of 'measure just;the same as gallons, bushels or inches'v;- I , Sny bnyersf recognize1 the ob vibus'f act ' that , value isrdetermmed by heat units ; realize it is heat ixiiits, not "just coal," that keep one warm.. '. I v - Call 1 855 Today and f ;. Save YOUR Money Hillman Fuel Co. I ' ';'':;:'.!'' -'4 ., t; ; ;-; v, Guaranteed! Coal tf ' 1 - ; Costs Less BECAUSE More Heat Units TKat;: Ave - - 1 PRINTED AND FOR SALE BY a-tUAla liLAiNlV JJlSADQUARTEtiS ; .... . . i i f -r , ' - - - At Business Office, Ground Floor. . . I ..... . . - - v S . Did -You Ever Stop To Think? .. ' L . . n nr.tt RaeratarV ' !S anawfiaV.- Okli- Board of Cofflarca That you should say, with n h...ictn the cood' things yoft ad vance In praise of your city, f That you snouia inane yuur. m noted for; its progressivenes an.l as a good city In which to trade. That tho merchants of your city are progressive afar have aj Ior- ward vision. ' '. -, : . I That these mecrhants advortis . knowing that advertised' goods an. tb backbone of a profitable busi ness, -'-f v-" i : ' '"'''.- f ' That ii they realize, that , im printed page reaches every hbtn.. That you should read thji ad Tertisements to find, where, -vhon and what to buy. ., I ' That you should not handiai yourself by buying from distant cities, t Buying, away Trom bom is costly, as you cannot aeewhat yon buy and the goods sohuinu; are not ai represented. ; ; That you can buy advtttisl merchandise in your own bom city; goods that you con see be fore buying, and if not asepn -sented,: the matter can be easily adjusted at home. f The merchant of your city carry .large ! stocks of seasonable merchandise.. Read the advertise ments And 4bcn . shop . where th.j best buys are., j on that highway from 22.0Q0 tu ifi. 500 rounds. Request by truck companies for an- injunctioh ro- Ktralning the commission from en- forcjiny an Tjrder to Jhat effect is sued on August 22 1925, WM re fused by. the conrt . . J A ? Good Insurance They Won't Skid McCLAREN CORD "Jim" Smith & Watkin Lji- j v :. SnapPT Sorvlco DO YOU BUY ? if 1 teeal most ny business looking for at a fcla iv.ior ai a 113 1 . , !j. c'-v -.. - j i K--v:, ;"":';...'. . 1 l .. Lnl,.i .. ;r . 1 ' III MIMMHHI I I ill ill III ' ' 'f