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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 18, 1926)
r. 4 zrZnm Oregon, sTATEs:,UTtVSAiJB7.r, Oregon TUESDAY- HORNING, ttAY 18, 192G 4 VI i i I Iaaa4tBilT JExoopt Hoaday bjr ' " . ' f - ' HB TATZSMA yXIBU8HIa COX7AYY " 315 Booth Commercial St., SaJam. Orocoa -' , H. J. Hendricks lred J. Toooo ' Lm M. If arriaa Italia J. Smith - ' Aadrad Banco ' Xaaaror ; Maoftftaf- Editor ' - . - City Editor Tlrrapt Editor - Society Editor ... r . t. MXKaEX pr THE ASSOCIATED PRESS : . ' . , . Tho 1 ataxia tad Pratt Is axelaaWaly ontitlod to tha aa for pnbUeatio of all sows aUa-poteaaa ercditad Va it ar not otaararita craditad in ti papar and alao too local ' - ' . : A BUSINESS OFFICES: ' - ' ' aikart B?an. 836 Woreoator Bid- Portland. Ora. '. Taomas r. Clark Co, Haw Tork, 128 186. Iotjr Payao. Jsfcaro Bid, Ban FYancUeo, TELEPHONES t . CIreoUtfoa OtOea58 Boalnoao Of ncaJS or B8S Boetoty Editor , ,, , ,106 . XaUrad at tha Poat Offiea in Salem. "I . GOD S PEOPLE tYe shall be holy .unto met for I the Lord I to holy, and hare severed you from other people, that ye shall be mine. , uer. zu:ze. HIE CANDIDATES ' There are seven candidates contending for th nomirifltinn - .? OUgnr to De II nominated ; must ' ' Either Stanf ield or Steiwerl b.ui- t tx ,. j "viwot,, vi vust; canaiaaxe on uie ticKet, Clarence &xey of Washinsrton .county, whom no one knows, and who will of course get few , votes outside of his own.) . i . TT ' - , . if Bert Haney ort Elton Watkins will be the Democratic ; candidate. ' No . Republican, and no person in Oregon who , wants his state to stand well at Washington and be in line . . -,r- . - j i At ' '.7 - ' to secure needed legislation and favors there, can afford to T vote for either Mr. Haney or VlaMA n WtA IbAAflAtl flaw rk.an tvirii - 4 f roni this state than there are , inglVYatkins-7-; - - - . . I For Haney is both a Democrat and he; is out of sym ' ? pathy . with' the" Coolidge administration- arid the Coolidge administration is going to be on The candidate who receives the Republican nomination on Friday next ought to stand American merchant marine And for the only .way to chant marine without a subsidy that is, by returning to the : policy of the founders of our Republic, preferential duties in favor of American bottoms and, discriminating charges in favor orAmerican ships in our ports, i J '. T- ! Mr. Haney has nothing in ' respect; but one of protest, and j i . . . - ... . fmed in his views to a criticism he, was a member of -the federal No well posted voter is statements being made that Republican candidates would fail of election in November. L ,-( e v ' .-' " h- -' " ' : '.1L ' 'i - '- ' ' CITY ZONING AND CITY BRIDGES' The Statesman is in favor J ent and beautiful city bridges ""And these things "go tpgether, largely. The projects Statesman is in favor of passing the cost, of these on to future residents 1 and property holders' here, - who will get the larger share ; able to pay for them, or their share of them,1 than the people who livfc and pay taxes here now ; . , 1 there will be more people and more" taxable property in the future, so that the costs for them will be spread out thinner.;-: r - . -;;v m t: ) .Salem has a right lo become" one of the most beautiful cities in. the world,arid future generations wffl thank the I present ; generation for making comprehensive plans, on v a , scale commensurate with the growth. - - - . . - - - - . UUY PRESENT' - ; SALEM TAX ARGUMENTS (Coetfnoad (ron pig x.) time j ojr bceasioaally, - during three years. the " The members of the . commla sion trust that , the' information herein contained will, be of some ansiaUnce to the puMIc in deter mining whether or' not they de sire to have a Planning and Zon ing commission In Salem. I" ' Yours- truly, v r :'. ' i-jf ; W. M. Hamilton. - - - Salem Planning' and Zoning commission. . Early this year the city council passed an ordinance creating a 'Planning and Zoning commission fof the .city of Salem, nad , the mayor nominated and : the v city council ; elected, seven persons to serve on' this commission, as fol lows: " - ' i ' ' , Harry N. . Cruln, Journalist, chairman. William Hell J Insurance. ! George H. Grabenhorst, Realtor W. M.J HamJGtcra. Public Utility. , C. B. McOnllough. Bridge En- glneer. ; ' : . , -Misa Cornelia . Marvin, . Librar . Ian,'; ; - ' : . Jn v'tiS Cuyler xVan Patten, . Building -Contractor - V J-i " lv jl v ; It will be noted that in making 'the selection of the personnel for the commission, care was given to the selection of persons4 whose regular occupations are such that .each of the Important businesses and professions relative to build lag SAd civic activity, is .repre sented, on the commission. ; The principal functions of the rosiiraission In., the case of Salem T. i'l consist as follows 1. The zoninr of the cltylnto districts in which the nature and . t pa of buildings to be erected will l a limited and -restricted byclty 2. Tlie development of a com r s-cl-.er.slve- Lridga prograxa cover c W. H. IlendersoB .. - CtremUtte Htu0 I jtaiprt it. .ievinr Sdvarttaiaf Manager Frank Jaikoakt - - - Haoarar Jab lapt. , E. A. Khotoa - - ; . Livestock Editor W. C Conner - - rovltry Editor W. Slat St! Chtcara, Marqaatto Bid.; Caiif.; Hirrina Bid. Lot ngaiaa, Calif, Wa IaportaiotlS or 108 dob lprua aai Orefon, aa aaeond elaaa uattaA 317 18,1925 - i - FOR SENATOR on the Republican ticket each hv hia nnrtv fnr TTnifoi QfQfng h t'in November; be v y or Crosslev nr Clark Rhnm. 't,' l. ,n.. . jarx etu , u nere is anomer Mr. Watkins in November Fand I a m TT ; ,. it. I that can beurged against send- - ' ; guard for over six years yet. J in a militant; manner for an certainly get an. American mer the way of a policy in this I Mr. Watkins seems to be con- . s ;- i of the record of Haney when shipping board. going to take any stock in the this or that one of the seven of city zoning and of perman- - of their benefits and be better certainty of great future - " ! : . , . . in annroxlmateiv flftv bridsr in the city. Including the nrenartoidn of plans and specifications fori these bridges. -ri 2L - --.1 henslve and modern bultdlng'code for the city, and that te comU covering the class of c6nstruction Kion will endeavor to do so to the of buildings in; tbe, various cones. . 4. The 'preparation of plans for a comprehensive park systenr that will meet the requirements of Che cUy for years to come. 5. The preparation of a plan of well-balanced traffic control sys tem carefully adapted to the traffic conditions that prevail in Salem. Under the zoning phase of the commission's activities. ' a careful study will be made of the nature and occupancy! of buildings that exist at ; present,' the logical and natural adaptitude of - the various districts of the city for the various kinds of buildings and occupancy. The hridere nroeram wUl consist in making a studya of the bridge requfrements of the city and the preparing of detail plana and spec- iu view of other annual expenses, iilcatlons from which bids may be bicn must b? met. ,. It is, there made 'r tor- the erection of such fore, necessary to eut the program 1 bridges--This data, together with a recommendation as to the neces sity for the construction of the Individual bridges,' will be - sub mitted to the council for their fur ther action. The erection of the Ibrldges will be done under the direct supervision of the city count cil. and the planning commission w 111 only do the engineering rork tip to the point of preparing the plans and - specifications as above mentioned. ' !- The -commission will undertake to prepare a complete and com prehensive building code, properly designed for a city of the size of Salem.with its prospective growth in view,- and submit this code to the city council In the form of an ordinance, which, when passed, will supersede all of the existing ordinances covering building con struction, and thereby make it'pos- siLIe for a. person or persons en gaged In building construction to J "The Big: k,-x , ct - ff- H : ; . .. - - . ' .- " . ; . . 1 . : 1 I IIBII i, - TiniiPrt th rrPAtPRt mATfne Big Parade! opened at the Heillg Theatre here Mdnday for a three day engagement. iTwo shows, start ing at 2: 30, and .8; 20 o'clock will be given eMn'ly;:!:;'-:.;:.:,1-,,' " - - - - ' readily ;.lnformNthemselTes as; to I the city's legal provisions for such construction, which is very diffi- calt to do present. In planning a park system, the fcelSSSiK Jcity many years hence, at which time parks will be of a great deal more value and necessity than at rre8ent while the city is yet rela tively small The traffic control problem is a ?WJ K one ?ln coiierbale scientific stu'ly upon which may ie based logical traffic rules and ,aw8- i - : - i n 13 conservatively estimated that the increase in value of ;resi- dences and other property, due to the building. restrictions wheh the soninis ordinance will establish," will amount-to many, times t more than the expenses of -the zoning commission above outlined. If It is further estimated that the preparation 'of plans and specifi cations for the bridges br tne son ing .? commission , under the pro- posed plan will eliminate the ne cessity for: the expenditure by the city council of approximately one half of that amount for the prep aration of. plans and epeciiication8 for the bridges if -the work is not done by the commission. . : The proposed levy to be" voted apn at the coming election on f&ZZ SSl of the commission work win be completed within that time. Fr6m tiiac lime on tuc wvin mu "Insist in carrying out the plans which have theretofore been per- fected. .The execuon ottws , hnda of the city council and the existing city officials, as it will consist merely In enforcing the zoning, , building code, traffic and other) ordinance embodying slang and recommendations of the ?JnJ, tTV?' The city -of Portland-has already snent, S2O.O0O. .accoramg to ne tbehIue?S Veal? - ? We are told thaUhe city tt San .-VSI informed a to whether this par- ticuiar engineer devotes his entire to the work for the city of J:" .f; hIa The Saiem toning commission Iwt wn ch it proposes to engage at a salary of approximately 13,- 000 neT year,. that It, will be; ad risable to secure for a few months the services of an engineer, expert in ritv nlinninK work, at a mnch fa itrher salary thane 13,000, a year. It is assumed that the puonc will want the coroms&Ion to" spend 1 thA money lo the best advanUge bent of Its ability. ; tl-ia iiuyvn- bible to determine in advance, In detail Just how: the tmenej? will le spent. I-As the wors progress and the plans develop, the experi ence thus gained will be a guide in v the future i operations of the commission,.', " ' i The commission believes tnat is impractical and almost impos- pible to get along with a less ap- pr0priatlon than $5,000 per' year, because the major portion -of this expense Is for one,. and only. one, engineer -which is the minimum number any zoning . commission ..&n oossiblr employ arid .unction I kr all. Ptirthermore; the commis- Lion believes that a levy of appro imately $6,000 per year la all that It is advisable for the city to make. to fit, the ; appropriation. A dozen wild-eyed horsemen in - a hair-raising cross-cpun-- try race behind f Hoot Gibson. You'll see them leaping ditches ! Falling" over hedges ! J umping fences: arid fallen trees 1 A neck - or - nothing - tt thrills and snills. - . Larry Semen in "THE GOWN SHOP'? ' . - J Three Days, .Starting Todays i i x.-BLIGH .THEATRE . Parade" ; Now. Showing Here nicture'Drodnction taken from the Many cities -In .jEurope, accord ing to good authorities, have prac ticed city planning for almost 100 years. Many eastern cities n the United States have been doing so tor approximately 20 years.; FaU ure to do so results in an unsight ly patchwork arringement jbfthe city's buildings and streets. Many millions 'of dollars have been spent ' In the V- re-arrangement of streets in older cities, made neces sary by failure to lay out the city on ; a comprehensive scale - in ad vance of the necessity for such' an arrangement. ' Anything worth having is worth forking and pay ing for.-, and we cannot expect to have .the i. advantages of a well planned city without paying for it. T, Mrs.-H. SL Stlthv millinery; Most beautiful selection in Salem. Sa perior quality and low price will bring you back, with your friends. The place of welcome and service. $33 State St. () '. i i . .. i The Dixie Bakery leads on high class breads, pis, cookies and fancy baked supplies of every kind Beet by test. Ask old customers. 429 Court St.: ; v () The Opera House .Drug Store. Service, quality, lew prices, friend ship give increasing , patronage. Old customers advise friends to trade here. High and Court. () .'; Director's Department Store is building up a reputation for guar anteed merchandise; conducting a real department store; making steady progress, 'too. ' ' ' v? () 1 Hits For Breakfast Wonderful crop prospects ... And the eounlry never looked Rains are rotting , a few traw berries on the ines, but they are makingr twenty berries for every bneTOttedi"; 1 :' ' : ' ' .:!:'V;vrVr;.y ' Thursday's : Statesman' wtll be the annual irrigation number. . It you- can iielp tie l Slogan editor, you are invited to do ?o. We must have Irrigation. f - ; " Jjj ij; :.. ' fm - The . Americanf tegion" In Salem will see to it that every ohe want ing" to vote :on ".Friday haaVa chance; Will provide conveyances. And no -one will be asked -how he or she votes either..-. That: will be a patriotic service, worthy of the Legion: " " ' . '.v : ; The T, M. C. . dedication week VAIITED A MAYOR Salem is facing an eraeT of progress and development that necessitates the selec tion bfjDur- best i construc--tive talent to! guide her des tinies in thb ; transforma- ;tion of the attractive oyer- tiful-city. It is most im portant that a broad-vis-ioned, far-sighted, .capable, practical, business inan . be selected mayor to take -the lead in modernizing and simplifying f city govern ment for. greater, efficiency and .better administration, J ana in planning wie growtn and future of the omimra- . - The above is from the . : - . Capita! Journal W .For Mayor 13 X Earl Race SUrrlrrg : HOOT. devil - take - the - hihdmost picture 1 -. s .1 -V 1 aS M ... " K theme of the world war, "The is a great -success, so far. Big crowds and jnuch. interest. There were 1000 people Sunday at the official dedication .services., and the same number last night. More tonight. Portland will come up with a big force. - Mr. Steiwer, candidate for sen ator. Will speak at the Salem ar mory tonight. ., The Big Parade, war picture at the "Heillg theatre, is- one of the great pictures of the time. m ' : Cherry men at the Salem Cham ber of Commerce will make plans to, iignt me maggot tonignt no dirty maggot live. Let Lloyd E. Ramsden is having a splendid trade on bicycles, kiddie cars, speed wagons, bicycle tires, bicycle accessories, etc. Store and shop, 3S7 Court St. () VIck Bros, are selling the Oak land and Pontiac cars. Agents for the -valley counties. Pioneer firm in autos. Oakland coach now only 11290. 280 S. High St. (J) The Electric xRestaurant serves elegant meals and lunches: Try them; you will come again and bring your friends. Best in Salem. 479 State St. () P. W. Pettyjohn, 365 N. Com!., sell the Hudson car, giving the greatest six cylinder value. Hud son coach, 1790; seven " passen ger, 11875. () Buster Brown Shoe Store. High class, stylish looking, comfort giv ing, long wearing shoes for the least money. Go and 'be convinc ed. 125 North Com! St. () " Henry O. MHIer, 184 8. Com'l St., where tnost' people prefer to get their auto parts for all makes of cars -. Trade-there and make savings on all auto parts. () - The Capital Bargain House and Capital Tire, Mfg Co., and Mike' Auto Wrecking. Three in one. Bar gain i center" of Salem. Thousands of bargains. H. Steinbock, propri etor. 2X5 Center. - () HEALTH IS IlAPPlf IESS VOU can't be vigorous, alert, 1 1 energetic capable if you are suffermg with POcs or other Rectal or Colon ailments. The important nerve centers affected by such condition crw severe reflex complira Hons throughout the entire system. I wd GUARANTEE IN WRITING to safely and satisfactorily cure your POcs as I have done lor . thou- ofotliorafeyaay faaaooa feraarj&aaorralan yoarif. No cocflurta lit, boapa- UlutlCHHlSHJISSM itTu th today tor my dcw 100-paae Oa tratod book of facta, nctboda and lattcra. at laCalbK. CHW A DEAN, MDJih. PORTLAND OfTICES: SEATTLE OfTlCES: Or Don Buildino S09-WI Shar Puit Jiwo STrlUNCUMAIN em AND PIMC OWOitT, COU.T KHrtl Qi.u.rr TWKm o m.i -MgJIISla 1 aada To CALIFORNIA y PICIPCK STAGES 30 HOURS TO SAN FRANCISCO V Through Reclining Chair Car Service Three ' . Schedules. Each Day With Stop, Over Irivileges . ;T"vrV'- Leaving the Terminal Hotel .. : 10 AM.f 7:30 P. M.f 1 :35 A. M. M ' ' . SAN FRANCISCO One .Way J , r- $150 'Round Trip JL ; $30.00 - --' -LOS ANGELES r - One Wav '. : Round Trip . For Inf crmaUch Call At TERMINAL HOTEL cr PLoho 6CG na ,. 3 EDITORIALS H OF THE PEOPLE for tala depart- MBt maat bo Usaod fey wrltor, tsbft bo writtoa oa eno sido of ta paper only, and ahoald not fee loagot Lkaa 160 word a. Editor Statesman: ' ' In reply to question 3 with ref erence to 2 mill levy: for bridges, will say we have 52 bridges In Sa lem. - About 50 of these are from 30 to 60 foot spans. We estimate that a 2 mill levy of $30,000, each year will build S or 6 of ' these bridges and- with the yearly In crease, tin taxable property wUl build all our bridges of concrete without incurring any debt, in . f to 10, years. ; : ;.-y;-.; These small bridges can be built with pile construction for one fourth the cost of concrete " and they have lasted from 12 to 15 years. - The( bridge committee be lieving that our people now pre fer concrete' bridges have offered throu gh the cpu ncll this plan be lievlni? It to be the most practical plan. The xgning commission has recommended a f 450,000 bond is sue. This at 6 per jent interest, the rate we now pay, will require S27.00O ber year " interest aside from sinking- fund.. - - . J. E. GALLOWAY, Member Bridges Committee. Nelson & Hunt, druggists. Lib erty and Court. Convenient for your every day drug needs. Toi let articles: -druggists notions. doney saved on fountain pens. () A. H. Moore. 235 N. High St., apartments.' and store wnere you can get high quality furniture and furnishings for every room in your house. - . ) GREAT WAR PIGTURE AT THE 1EILIE "The pig Rarade," King Vi ctor Feature, to Be Shown' Here for Three Days - King Vldor's picturizaiion of Laurence StalllngsV World War story, "The Big Parade." began a three day engagement at the Concerning CROSSLEY Vevbelieve you men and women opposed to liquor and narcotic traffic want Crossley for S. Senator You approve his record as U. S. ATTORNEY and STATE SENATOR and be lieve in his law enforcement program. YOU want CROSSLEY. r The OREGONIAN attempts to sway your votes by claiming the race is between - ITS CANDIDATE and Stanf ield. This Is for po litical purposes only. PRE- PRIM ARY 1 DICTATORSHIP by the OREGONIAN,: invariably means a Democratic victory at the General Election. Too who believe in. . CROSS-r LEY, stand fast, write you own ballots, CONCENTRATE ON CROSSLEY AND WIN FOR PROHIBITION.- - ' ' Paid Ad. i ' ' 1 $285 ..$520 iW J Hellig theatre Monday. Two per formances will pe given daily- the matinee at 2; 30 and the eve ning performance at' 8:20. " This is a Metro-GoldwynMayer produc tion and it is said to be the most spectacular and colorful war picture- ever ' produced upon the screen. It's a story of the Ameri can troops. In France.- "The T31g Parade" Is the parade. of the mo tor lorries carrying troops to the front, while later on the parade is headed the other way and those that ride occupy space", la1 the am bulahce. There! are battie scenes - - t . . ..... . . of great Inteyst!, and a. love story that begins and lends' in . France. John Gilbert as! Jim, Appefson the American doughboy;; Is .the hero; ; Renee Adoree as Melisande. ; the French, farm girl,, is; the gentle heroine. The romance of Jim and Melisande is aided and abetted by Jim's b lovable, harum-scarum trench buddies, f "Slim" played ; by Karl Dane, and! Tom O'Brien who has the part of f'Bull This quar tette do .excellent work and ! al ready their fame has spread to ia nnlnr5 vhn f ir ia sHvlsaMa tnr the producers td place their names among the list5 of stars.; Other notable players in the piece are Hobart Bosworth,-Claire McDow ell, Claire Adams, Robert and Ros- ita Marstlni. I . Nash Furniture Co. takes the lead with low prices on chairs, rockers, tables wood and steel beds, springs, raattresses. Saves you 25. 219 N. Com'l. () First. National Bank, the bank of friendship and helpfulness in time of need, j Interest paid on time deposits, i Open an account and watch your money grow. () f. Darby's Drug Store, where qual ity service andrlow prices meet. Everything in the drug line, noth ing wanting In high class service. Court at Libertt St. ;: , ( ) Better: Yet Baking Co., sanitary. modern bakery, f Our bread, cakes, pies, cookies and rolls are always ready for you at the first class grocery stores. I . -() One Man Does tHe Work of iFour .With the FLEXIBLE TREAD GARDEN b.iii It by injir-i ia' mi " ' ' ' - j Costs Only 6c an Hourr : ;. "r 1 Farmers, berrymen, 'orchard ists-r-write ' today 'for J FREE)? descriptive circular . and LOW introductory price oaf this sure money maker. :- - i '- Weeds harrows, discs, cultivates and ground-packs for as little as 6 cents an hour. Operates easily In all soils and under all conditions. :"' ; Vaughan motor rksj j t 486 E. PORTLAND t - IV t, . JJd?J- - , - rT,kI r !, V r ' JG Ti I Who Grabs the Family Tastiest Morsels! ; DON'T PAY RENT, BUY IN - SALERI: mGHWTOACT Beautiful Suburban Homes Four rooms and- breakfast noolc.; -One half acre of good land with : each, house.- All , xity z conveniences r h There are only two houses left for occupancy now. You will one of them." We will build another unit of eight as soon as .. contractor can get ready r . . - 'J Why pay rent if you can buy these fine homes on terns ' 1 i . ..like rent? : ' " RICH L. REEJiiN, Realtor 147 N; Commercial St. ' : Telephona 217 TL L." Stiff Furniture t., "lead ers in complete home furnishings, priced to make you the owner. The store that studies j your every need and la ready to meet It. absolutely - J C) Chai K. Spaulding Logging Co., lumber and building materials. The beet costs .no more than, in ferior: grades Go to the biff Sa lem factory and save money. () H. ' F.' Wdodry jr& . Son, '271 N Com!. "St.. furniture store. Bar gains -in fnrntture ' of all kinds. Agent for Lang ranges, best made. Also auctioneers. vV () ' O: J. Hull Auto Top anfVVaint Co. s Ratlator, fender and k y re pairing. ' Artistic r paintlaV adds 100- to' the appearance to your auto. . 267 South Commercial. 4 -. Republican Candidate for SENATE' i Primaries May 21 Paid Advertisement TRACTOR VA U G H AN A Main StS v .. . I OREGON j 11 " ; ;jvy0teFor Oito j.; Wibob riii i lj " . INVITED GUEST out of ei?hL : Thev are roy have to act ouick if vou want i b1. r J' ir f V-. . 1 '