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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 19, 1926)
"S, THE OREGOnSTAlTfrANl SALJZlt, ' bREG Qtt " FrroAY'MGRNING,' FEBRUARY W lit; r- j: if e uregon azazesman lamed Daily Exept K mdy by THX STATZSMAX frCTUSHXYO COKPAXY - Sit Sooth CmmmtcUI St., Satan, Orco& R. J. HnJrtek . I'r4 J.'Tovs Ldi J. rAitk . MnrJr-Editor : - City Editor - TIrrph Miter 8eity Editor J. . VT. H. HenderoB ;JtlphJL Klrttin r Frk jMkoaki ! E. A. RhoUa - W.C. Conner ; Clreatattoa Vurr ( Advartiiiag Manager , Ilaaacar Job Dept. j Uveatoek Editor .. Poultry Editor ' ' , 7 .7 - ME1CKEB Or TBS ASSOCIATED FKESS :pK- 1 Ta AstoefaUd Praaa ia axehiairaly eatftlad t th u for pablieatiaa of al! aowa itcpaUIioa credited to it or not otbarwiao craditad ia this pa par and alao tba local awa pabliabad bcraia. --:- !,. - ..". , 'busisess offices: Aibart BVera, S3 'WorcatUr ldf 4 Portland.' Ore. "an r, CJrk C New Tor. it rayao. Sbaroa Bids k. 189-188 W. Slit 8t: Chleaffo, Maroaetta Btdr.; Baa iVaDeiacn. Calif.; Hirflaa Bids. Ia AaCelee, Call. ttaalaeu OffieoJIS r SM Boeioty aMiu . TELEPHONES " CircDtatioa Ofee5M Aato Centeai Editor-lQf HaSra Dcpartmont-SS r 1 0( Job Dapartataat -, . 5t Xa tared at tka Poat Of tie la 8ak, Oreroa, aa eeeoad laat matUr." J. - there was left a surplus of' $150,000 to add: to the revolving fund, . .. -v..'. 1: Ui .-. . . - That prison Jias been self supporting, 'has cost the state taxpayers of Minnesota not'a red cent, since 1905- 'i ; v i , ... And that is the goal that; will be reach in good time by the Oregon penitentiary through its industries; by the 85 per cent who must be protected against the 15 per cent by strict discipline. - , - i 1 'f s - reomarr iv. lwso , GOD'S WONDERSi-Now.-therefore; be not grieTed, ,lior -angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither; for God did Bend me before you to-preserve life. ;And to to your lire by a treat dellr erance," Gen. 45-:6-7.; ' .Xr: ' .',' " '" '' ' ! ' SUGAR BEETMATTER DELAYED U j The public employment office under the direction of the Y. M. C. A. of Salem is to be located in the ground floor quarters of the W. C. T. at the corner .of .Commercml;an4 Ferry streets, when the Salem ; Y. moves into its new build ing; The employment committee of the Y. M. C. A. is unan imous in thinking this will be a isplendid arrangement. There will be ample room for a larger work. It will be? as it has been, absolutely free to all the people, of the Salem district needing help, and free to 'the men and women jwanting Jpbs The number of jobs secured for the coming Vr, with this management, will likely-run to 10,000. i i T Blti Jor,Brakfat The Salem Chamber of Commerce and the Dallas Cham ber of Commerce, and many prominent business concerns in Salem and Independence and Dallas and other towns in this section, are all ready to go down the line on sugar beet acre age f or thisyear-i- ; i 1 ' - . ' ' l - . But there is delay on account i of the definite fixing of the railroad rates, as several lines are concerned. That matter should be ironed but immediately, if we are to have any considerable acreage of sugar beets this year. The growers must know just what they are going to get, and just how much of the freight fharges they are going to bearv ' j . -"'J.' ; And,they will be -satisfied with the 50 cents a . ton sugs, gested at, the recent Salem Chamber of Commerce luncheon. j This matter ought not; to drag. Any considerable delay will mean a year of delay. ! STRICT PRISON DISCIPLINE IS NOT CRUELTY i , " ' (Portland Journal.) 1 "There Is apparently attempt to, reclaim the state prison at Salem rom the domination of Its' inmates. ' , j a lew years nacic tne penitentiary was seldom heard of. At that time-prison officials controlled the prisoners and the prison.. But in later jlsyi the penitentiary was converted Into what was little 'short of a boarding house; ' Prisoners! were allowed week-end vaca- uons at home. Trusues Hooded the surrounding country. They Vera, visitors at the state fair in civilian dress. They fished In nearby streams.' . And they .walked' away when they tired of their surround ings at Salem..:- tit ' I 5'. I "When a rule was enforced, theyj was done that the convicts didn't like, protested. , when something" they raised a storm. When It was a great day for prls-; tdlclpllne was threatened, jthey; rioted. , oners" ' " ' : ' f , ' "Bat the order has been changed. There are rules at the prison iUOW.: Prison Officials make those rules rather than the nrfnnnnra -rison oinciais make those rules iTne stata ta re-assumed controL.-.' a . U ; , t 7 "There Is danger of extreme reaction from the halcyon days that : are, past. THERE IS DANGER THAT DISCIPLINARY MEASURES (MIGHT GO TOO FAR. WE ARE NOT READY FOR THE BLOODY I PRISON DAYS OP THE LONG AGO. ; WE ARE NOT READY FOR BRUTALITY. Weare not ready for bloodshed, unless it is absolutely I necessary. But we are ready for a status at Salem In which the t prison Is under the" management of prison officials rather than under (the control of the convicts.? .' ! : - Ft fan? The capitals in the above from the Portland Journal are .not used in the original article. - . ' ' S - In the course of a lengthy and well written article on the prison not; tne uregonian ol yesterdav says: "Some one .evidehtlr in pursuance of a plot set fire to the flax mill in -'which, some of the convicts are employed, r It is but a for tunate incident and due ta no merit of the prisoner that the .plant; was not destroyed." w. ', j ;i The last statement is not true. It WAS due to the work j of the faithful prisoners employed in the flax plant that the j fires ;set by the two j unfaithful: scoundrels : among them did l not spread. ' 'The weU -disposed "and faithful prisoners" aided i in putting out the incipient blazes. p" lliatalmrtentjin' discij Ipline., There li nq dangerlthatipUnary imeasures will gq too far at the Oregon prison. TThere is no "disposition to go back to the bloody prisdn days of the long ago. ; There is no inclination to resort to brutality.;.; s t , Strict" prison discipline Is not cruelty- On the contrary it is mercy. It is a protection to v the J prisoners disposed to be orderly; -to the men who are true to xneir.irusis, une uie men wno neipea to put oui ine iiax piant S fire. vThey were privileged mens receiving a daily wage for .their work, and with a stake in i the operation of the plant. ? ; John Quinland, Bupenntendent ' of - the Oregon prison , industries, arrived home only a; few 'days ago; from a trip east, to secure variousTpieces of information, and he visited the' penitentiary at Stillwater Minn J. and investigated the great industrial plant there; operating under a revolving fund law of which the Oregon prison revolving fund law a copy,,1 I as far as it Could be? made so under bur TCcdstitationlT -f : f - And iiryuiniand found in that prison the strictesi ; kind . of discipline ; j along approved i military i" lines. . 1 1 t Thia is important, because every one who keeps posted in this field knows-the Stillwater institution stands at the , head, in the whole; world.' ot prisons of its class in reforma" t tionj- per cent.LThat is, 85 per cent of all discharged men become law abiding and self supporting The $5 per. cent are protected acrainst thefl5rSerxent of the hoteleMlv criminal and perverted, by this strict discipline: They have a righ i to be so protected. ; It is as important thatthe 85 per cen in prison be protected a It is that the society on the outside snouia De protected against the hopelessly criminal. , Modern penologists believe the 15 per Cent should never be turned out to prey again upon society " , " . . j! ' And certainly they should not be allowed to run riot when '.ccafinedTin hrteon.A;,:C V r, 1'$; 1 : vTf 1 ,TC Through the i work of the 85 per cent at Stillwater the 'industries; there" turned oit-last 'year $23,000,000 worth of products -fcir.dcr twine; and - rope ; arid, asrictiltural v impl&- inents, and, after payinj every worker in the pc.iitentiafyii -Ismail &zzs', cter paying all the expenses of the prison t Ready to go The beet growers are ready m S 1 i But j there is a delay In fixing the railroad freight rates. should' be; Ironed out quickly. f The1 Salem-Salem debate is go ing over. Of course. Salem, ore- son, is not going to have cold feet. Not on your life. That will be one of the biggest pieces, of advertising , ever pulled off for Salem, Oregon, 'U say nothinr of Salem. 'Mass f:A team4 will go to SabMh.5Mass.i from here, and a team? will come "here from Salem; Mass:; and Hhe debate will f be held at the same hour Irl' both Salems-ihough the ohe here will really ie three' hottrs late, on ac count; of. the difference In coast and eastern time. . The whole country will be listening in.' U m S Talking of bees again, let's get into the Hubam clover boom that is sweeping the country. D. A. White & Son, Salem, are ordering a large extra supply of seed. This clover has been tried here, and It has done wonderfully well. A field of it was grown near Inde pendence last year, that was as tall as a man's head ; if and i it bloomed and bloomed for .months. It is; the -greatest bee pasture known, and the longest blooming, and it makes a honey as good as alfalfa' honey. Scatter Hubam plover everywhere In this district, and the bee boom will grow like a green, bay tree. . The Slogan editor has a big Job for next week. He must prove be yond; peradventure that this is the best poultry country in the world. But he will have a lot of help. A new ; joultry enthusiast is born every minute here now; or comes to settle here. The boom is on, but it cannot be overdone till we sell $20,000,000 - worth of poul try products a year, and tjien some till ; we . get .. aneaa 01 Fetaiuma, Cal. Two booms can- Hot be overdone here bees ana poultry. And there are others, f: i i hard winter, February. March 1.45 ; northern spring,' February $1.44; March $ 1.4 4 H . western red; February :;f$l.431' March Corn No. 1 EY shipment Feb- ruary, March 32.oo; no. .3 Ji shipment, February ' $31. SO; March $32. . - I Millrun Standard, February $23.25; March $23.50." ' s Portland Hay P O R T L A N D, Feb. -17 tBy Associated Press.) Buying price valley timothy $20; do eastern Oregon $22.50; alfalfa $19.50 $20; clover nominal; oat hay $20; oat' and vetch $21; straw $9 tonJ -iii - ; : u 1 si: Get Rid of Your ! Rheumattsrh Before Winter SeUIn Deep Seated Uric Add Deposits Are Dissolved and the Rheumatic Poison Starts to Leave the Sys tem Within Twenty-four Honrs 1 tGeneral ftlaiketa I HMaaMMMMaaMMMBaHT ' i Portland Grain Futures ? PORTLAND, Feb. 18. (By Associated Press.) Wheat. BBB hard white, hard white BS, Baart, March $1.48 ; soft white, Febru ary $1.50; March $1.51; western white, February, March $1.51; :.:.:v; ;-:-:.. 'C-:-: : sv:-: , ft 1 if Selling prices $2, ton more. H t Portlawl Dairy feUchange' ; f . PORTLAND, Feb. 17- (By Associated Press.) Butter: Ex- traa'47Hc; standards 46c; prime firsts" 46c;fIrsU "He. Eggs extras ; 2 6c; , : firsts 26c; pullets. 2Scli current receipts 23c. Livestock ft" PORTLAND, ;Or.,t Feb.. 18. Cattle steady; receipts 75; calves, none; Steers good $8.00 $3.75; mediate "$7.25 $8.00; common $$,50$?.25j heifers, good $6.75 & $?.Su: common, and medium. $475 $6.75; cows, good $5:76 $6,75 ; common and medium $4.0 a $5.75:i, canners and 5 cutters $2:50 $4.00; bulls, good beef. (yearlings excluded) ? $4.50 $5.50; common to medium (can ners and bolognas) f ?.7o$$ t.50. calves, medium to choice (milk fedt excluded $8.50 ?$10 9Qf cutis and common $5.50 $8.50, ! veaTers, medium to choice $1 L00" $13.25; culls and common $6 $11 00. Hogs, steady; receipts 330; heavyweights (250 jto 350 l.os.J medium, good and choice $13. Op $13.50; medium weight, (200 to 250 pounds) medium good and choice $13.50$14.00; light wt. .160 to 200 pounds); common med ium good' and choice $13.7,5 $14.15; light lights (160 to 260 1-ouhds) common, medium, gooc and choice $13.00 S14.00; pack ing hogs (rough and smooth) 310 $12.00; slaughter pigs (90 to 1J0 lbs.) medium good and ch. $12.75 $13.50: feeder and atocker pigs (70 to 130 pounds) medium good and choice $13.50 $14.60.;, ... . (Sot fi oily hogs and roasting pigs excluded in above quota tions.) --.I'; - r-; :heep steady; receipts 330 lambt. good and choice, Mt. Ad ams $13.00 $14.00; lambs med la-- to good, valley, $12.50 $13,50; heavyweights (92 lbs. up) $10.50 $12.50; all weights, culin and common $10. 0C aj5 $12.00: yearling wethers medium to ci. $9 00 $11.50; ewes, comsxn to choice $5.50 $8.50: cehner aud ruils $2.50$5.50i screen JuTenile, and Uncle John; 8-10, program. : 6-11 KFI (467), Los Angeles. 6, nightly doings; 6:15, KFI's See ing California; 6:30, Test pocket program; 6; 4 5, radiotorial period: 7-8, Sweetwater high school band of 4 pieces ; 8-9, Aeolian resi dence pipe organ, Dan L- McFar land; organist; 9-16, Frank Barry, tenor; Ysabel Bowen, I soprano; mirth contest ; 1 0-1 1 jdance or chestra. 5 -. ' j . f ' ' 6-11 KFOA (454.3), Seattle. 6-6:30, program; 7-8:15, pro gram; 8:30-10; studio! program; 10-11. Serenaders k 6115-11 KNX 336), Holly wood 6:15itratel talk. W. F. Alder; 6:30-7,: concert orchestra; 7-8, i program r : 8-9, . studio k-pro gram; 9-i0,t:Order of Optimistic Donuts; , 10-11, dance musIo.t pro gram.'' ' ; : "::.- ; . . 6 ; 3 0-1 2 KFON (232.4), Long Beach. 6;3,0-7. organ; 6130-7, in formation 7n7 ; 3 0,' courtesy pro gram; 7:30-8,, investors hour; 8-9, i program; 10-12. -10. Long. studio Beach pro-Elks gram; frolic. : 6:30-11 -KPO (428.3), San Francisco. 6:30-7, orchestra; 8 9, program; 9-10, dance orchestra; 10-11, orchestra, r 7:20-11 KFWB (252). Holly wood. 7:20, Jack Boaz, hunting and ; fishing scout; . 7:30, eye-o- logue ; 7 : 4 5. microphone brevities ; 8-9, program; 9-10, syncopators, Jean Johnson,' pianist; popular sobgs ; 1 0-1 1 , frolic I LISTEN IN Every druggist in this country is authorised to say to every rheu matlc sufferer that if a full bottle of Allenrhu, the sure con Oheror of rheumatism, does not show the wsir to stop the agony. reduce swollen joints and do away with even the slightest twinge of rheumatic pain, he will gladly re turn your money without comment. i r Allenrhu has j been . tried and tested for. years, and reauy mar velous results have been accom plished in, the most severe cases where the suffering and agony was intense and piteous and where the patient was helpless. ' i''ir t James H. Allen. ot26 Forbes St., Rochester. N. Tl, the discover er . of Allenrhu,5 who for many years suffered the torments -of acute rheumatism, desires all suf ferers to know that he has in structed druggists to guarantee It as above in every instance. , Perry's Drug Store is my ap pointed agent in your' ci$y. If you live, out of town I'll;, gladly' sen! you free particulars. Adv. ' , - ' Dinner Concerts 6-?KGW (491J5), Portland. Vs -7 KFWV (212), Portland. Music 8- 12 KGW (491.5). Portland i-k 6-9 KTBR (263), Portland. 9- 11 KQP (319). Portland. firUanlnl t;, 12:3-1:15 a. nuf-Rpyil (263), ortiana. somnambulist club. Entertainment 6-10 KJR (384). Seattle. 6 6:30, reports; 7-8,30. old time nintl "ongs by male quartet; 8:30-10, 9 . f . m a ostuuiu program; xu, lime signals a;,-io KHJ 405). Lo Angeles. 6-6:30, orchestra; 6:30-7:30. his tory story; Richard Headfick. Missionaries Support Plan for University for Korean TOKYO Dispatches ' from Ko rea , state a , movement has been started by. -American missionaries tnere for establishment of a new university at. Seoul. Considerable tunas nave . een raisea t ana it .is hoped construction can be begun this year. . The, new' university would be devoted to higher edu cation for ."Koreans.' aJ " Handling of PrisoiiBidt Praised by Real Prison Reform. Editirial in the Portland Telegram. , The Oregon State Penitentiary is evidently a very different Insti tution from the1 one v? blch Murray, Kelley and Wfllos deserted sensa tionally some Ijnonths ago.; The attempted' outbreak which was so promptly quelled onjTuesday eve ning was. marked by many novel ties in iOregon j prison procedure. Perhaps. ' the most; ('conspicuous change is found, in the fact that the' warden himself yas the first man to come to tneireitei oi nis beleaguered guards. Furthermore, he had a gun in his hand and he used It effectively. Prompt and stern measure cowed; the unrully convicts. It is said, within i five minutes. No one rah for a doc tor. No one went to look up a telephone. The only people who ran away were two wives of pris on officials, and they had a hard time getting out. j ; There seems to be a new atti tude of alert watchfulness on the part of prison atendants. It has been frequently remarked by ex perienced officials that a break Is always preceded by uneasiness on (he part, of the convicts .which may easily be.recognlzed In fact, 'In this case such symptoms were ap parent and acted upon by doubling guards and strengthening the out posts. - J: " ' It appears that 'there has been a general tightening; up oi discip line at the penitentiary. A num be of privileged hitherto granted hare now been ' "eliminated. Eri- aentiy the Oregon ;prlson Is no longer conducted as a quiet be- - -. . i tween-seasons -retreat for !unem-; ployed burglars And stick-up men. From' now on, it promises to be a particularly . undesirable place of residence and, once one is In, a particularly difficult place jto get out of. ! .With-thls reputation well; established, we, need only to pass. the word , alon that It Isl a llr- tlcularly "easy place to get Intd; cut down lawlessness considerably. x. Prison Discipline . at Last.; Editorial In the Albany "Detaocrat. Discipline sits enthroned at the state penitentiary since warden ; Llllie took charge. I :. I This fact was brought out last evening by the manner ini which ? the officers, and. guards auelledr the riot initiated by somejjof the. more ruf fainly .prisoners in de- fiance of the - new disciplinary? methods installed at the instltu- tlon. ... ... . : ;.. Warden LUlie will not spoil the' prisoners with undue kindnesses.' Doubtless he will treat them hu manely, as long as they are en titled to. suc.h. treatment. ; But he proposes to run the Institution himself rather, than to delegate the Job to Its Inmates. I And public opinion will back him!'.. '. .1 ? Canadian cattle sold' in, Toron to,, the principal Dominion . cattle market, "recently .brought1 prices' averaging' about 'three ents;" pound " less than"vsimllarj ' cattle, raised "by American' farmers and soldat ChicOvhatf - would happen" If the .United States tariff. on cattle were v removed? --,.-- !V- '. I - : 51 In triiritv first in cmaKtv first in leavening streiiph--first in economy I first in sales because it never fails mam. THE WORLD S GREATEST 1 . 1 ? S .... 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