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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 22, 1926)
h il I t i i ! J i - 1 ; . f ; i i I. - d 4 The (Oregon . , Daily Exoopt Hoaday by JOT TCATESJCAJ PTTBUSJEOrO COMTJOTT SIS Bostk CoauaorcUl St. Solom, Oracoa -;- B. J. HmdrieX W ; Msasfo "Tro J.Tmh . . Iffaasrlag-KdiUir Lm U. X.rrlmaa - - - City Editor Loalis J. Saita Telrpa Editor adrod BMk -.' Boei.iy Editor MEMBEB Or THB ASSOCIATED FKE58 , .. ., ,t) Ths AcweUtoi Press U sselasivtljr entitled to the a to for.publleatioa of D aeirs AUpatcoo erediud U it or sot oUiarwtta eroditod it Uii papar aad alao Ua Weal am pabtishod aecoisw . -; v. - - '.v. ,1 4 .: .. .,- 11 Karl Avon. IBS Woreoator Bldr Portland. Or. konas r. Clark Co, Hew Xorx, IZS-13S ty jfayao, Boaroa mat-, baa rraaciseo, TELEPHONES: OtreoJattoa Ora-SSS Baalaosa Of flea . Bocioty Editor. Zatorod st tho Peat Office ia Slto, ;;s"7v:v::;-v .--May 22. low.. .C, 1 .INTERNATIONA RELATIONSHIPS-"If thjr brother be waxen poor, and fallen n decay . " thon ihajt relieve him; yea. though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee Ley. WE SHOULD Higher prices for jute 1U other products is sending the - Department of Agriculture men in similar stations through- " - out the civilized countries and suitable substitute for jute for making bags ; ! "And many. are. being found. . ;j.j;!s-r Jute is a product of India. ' use.for making cheap bags fact thai ? the processed of, carried on principally by hand i.-Js low, down to thg starvation point for, nearly any other i countryj m'lndiaaii t f ; J, Now it is foundrthal' j ute may ; be successfully grown, in rtthe south Atlantic, and gulf sections of the United States; 5 and that machinery may be used in preparing the fiber; I "It. ,ls found! also that two wmcxi wiu last lunger man jute, are grown in inai section 01 .1 vour country. One is aramina ' family, an aggressive weed in t the fiber of which is used in the fiber being prepared by machinery in that country. Also I lt.s used for making sacks in .Cubaj being prepared there by I "Tsouthern Florida. "It is. a legume and improves the soil and kills the weeds. rJ,The new substitutes have been found by the .U. S. De j partment of Agriculture, both of which may be grown, in VCUiVUO OCVkVAVAAO VA fcAAAO VVUUU J VUTf AO Vllili AAA A, VOilCU I China j ute,? produced ir the northern part at China; in Man- ?Jchuria, with-a climate like - other0 is ambarir known "ih; hemp' grown in the Madras - A number of other substitutes for hemp have been found, some of which would grow in -t yould not; among the latter coconut, giving strong, pliable . fiber, for i malng: rope or bags . .. . - And including the hemp our 'Labish beaVerdam Viands," from . Italy-f the fiber oi which goes largejy into boat sails, ihe linings of rubber boot& and shoes and clothing of various kinds, and into the making of the higher Equality of grain sacks; iri fact; into hmitlreds of commercial articles and is used much in connection with or as a substitute for the coarser flax fiber manufactures ; is used much even by the . mills of the great Belfast linen r , Any of our. Salem district lands will grow hemp ; the richer the soil the more abundant the croj?. i Will grow hemp lasfine as Italy can produce. ; And special American Machin ... ery can. be had for preparing5 this hemp f iber.in several ways, fo It-is now possible to-produce the hemp fiber by,the use of machinery throughout its processes, from the ground upHo I ho fiber, n , . f . ' . ' . . t Ve eould pf oduceitSe fiber, here at; a grpf it and , sell it at j a third -t)f Uhe4 Wspinam lower than 5 cents a pound. Could produce it in. unlimited . quantities vAndU we;, could jjufacture the sacks here, per- naps ai a cost compere wiui cveu iuumu j uic uK3i wr the advantage of making a product far above the quality xf the jute bags ; ; : : X ? ; ;v - ( ' It is more than possible that this of f icial investigation of substitutes for Indian jute fiber may lead to a gigantic hemp growing -and manufacturing industry iii the Salem 'district, 'extending throughout western Oregon tano Washington, and northern California,: where the. natural conditions for grow ing and preparing the raw product are ideal, Hemp as we produce it here is a big brother of fiber flax, needing much theame natural conditions for, its growth and for the prep- , aration of the fiber. - CANE DISTRICT The leaders of sugar cane growing in Louisiana are -ex-perimentmg with sugar beet growing; , . , And some beets pulled on the Supples Sons plantation ? in West Baton Rouge parish f sugar) content of 9.7.0 per cent, with 76.7 purity. That per- centage of sugar content is considerably higher than the sugar . cane crop or xxuisiana averageu laat yti c .? .1 .And the samples pulled were not full grown, . : This . is interesting, to 'Salem district farmers, because many of them," knbvf they can' grow -beets', here ith about f double the silirar" content shown by the Ixmisiana samples. ( If the Louisiana sugar cane ' and take'up.'boetsr for their Taw produtt in their sugar in ' 4 U-3try, on4ccbuntf the-larger yield of sucrose -(sugar) to . the acre, the farmers of ,the Salem districtlcan surely con .? rif ininft tvPfAblkh the'beet suear industry here - And for further reasons,, among them - the fact that su-ar beets make a fine cultivated, rotation crop; the tops nake a wonderful dairy and livo stock feed; the molasses and .r '-? from the factory, are excellent In stock feeding, and the ct rjrrar-'CTOwliig'rand inanufa industries. , employ' : :.y hbcrera and take local TOE OREGON STATESMAN; SALEJf, OREGON - Statesman W. H. Hendcrsoa . CireaUtlo Maaarar Ralph H. Ktetnaf . 'jldTOrti.lnf Haaacar Frank JaikoiU .; JCaaac.rJoBD.pt. E.A. Bhotoa .- ; -, IJotoek Editor W. C. Connor ' - Foal try XAitar w. sisf Bf. Jt: Ck tears. Xaraaotta Bid alt! uaiu.;. mrcina mag. ui Aafsios, c Dopartatoat-lS or lOS Oracoa, aa toeoad lou natter. MAKE BAGS bags for sugars and grain and experts of the United' States colonies of the world after a Its former almost exclusive has. been due principally to the preparing the fiber have been labor, an4 that .kind of labor n ' - 7-' ' substitutes : for jute, ' both of (urena lobAta), of the mallow Florida, called "Caesar weed," Brazil for making coffee sacks ; ' ' - - "' " : J that of parts of Oregon. The the British market . as "Deacon presidency, India. , our country and some of which the coir or outside husk of the - , such as we have grown here on and which comes principally district. . .. TRYING BEETS ' last week . showed a sucrose growers decide, to Abandon cane raw materials, thu3 ccpin practically 11 the' money at growth in many indirect trays Salem's next major industry should be a beet sugar factory. THESE MEN FROM PLAN ARMS LIMITATION PARLEY - V fr ''? : " rrrrV n i1 4 rjuoiu , ;-fV i a a- The seren United States delegates powers who will aid in arrangements for disarmament? conference U. S. MEMBERS ' .y PARLEY QUALIFIED (Continued from page 1.). : accompanied President Harding on the trip to Alaska which ' ended with Harding's death. ' , t Rear Admiral. Hilary P. Jones, chairman of . the exscutire com mittee of the naval general board, a Virginian, and tsince his gradu ation from the nayal acacemy at A nnapolis has seen nearly 20 years of -sea serrice. He served : In the Spanish-Aroerican - war and com manded Ihe, patrol force of the Atlantic fleet in the world war. . In 1922 he waa placed in command of the United States fleet, a com bination of . tfie Atlantic and Pa cific fleets, , with the rank of ad Diiral. He headed the court 6f in quiry into loss of "the Shenan doah.. , J Allen Welsn Dulles, 33, is chief of the division of Far. Eastern af fairs iri the. state department and is one of the "career' men of . the foreign "service. He comes by jiis diplomatic leanings naturally,. His grandfather was General John W. Foster, head , of American diplo matic missions abroad,.-adviser to .i Hung Chang in th'e Japanese Chinese : peace negotiations,, and secretary of state under President Benjamin Harrison. Dulles uncle by", marriage is i Robert Lansing, former secretary of state..' Brigadier General Harry A. Smith is a Kansan. " He was grad uated from 'West tPoint i 1391, and seven years later went to the Cuban front . in t h'e'Span ish-American : war as a, major in- the 21sjt Kansas- infantry- He continued tctiveSerYlce in the 'Philippines and in the World warh?13 several important commands inheA.E.F. He Is a graduatenQf thetpT, college 'and the army' ' staff coir lege and a distinguished graduate of the army scholibf tlie line, be sides being , a wfererof the dis tinffuislied. service, medal, f 't.: Rear i s Ad mir air I Andrew Theo dore long gradvated'frmTthe na val academy in 16S7.1 He has fre 'juently v represented the United States in International confereneeu. He was liaison officer between out naval - forces' in Europe and the supremo war, council in the world var, t He was attached to the Am erican peaces conferences at! PariB and attended thetraff Ic-in-arma conferenceiast year. He has been f I Harold's in again! T i m e to . g r i n , . again!- SOON : hoTne4' aiding prosperity and ' " j . '; :-' U. S. HELP TO - to the preliminary meeting of the ehief of staff of the, Atlanta fleet, chief of the liureauf nayigation. naral attache at Rome and accom panied King Albert 6f Belgium on his tour here and back to Brus sels. ; . "' 1 ( . 1 ' REPUBLIC SHAKEN WARSAW. May 21. (By As sociated Press.) The young Po- J shvrepobIic -shaken only a wfek ago by a military coup . iea oy Marshal Pilsudskl. which brought about the overthrow of President WniAierhoski and the Wkos" gov ernment,; and whose political af-; fairs have since been in an un settled state, ; received another ri Some.of the , v x Terms Interest. - 1-5 .. , ( - V r, . :.i . Is Going -V - : -yA. f - ... a. - ., .,- .ii.... .1 i o j i . ? - i bckto"Bbt "through. "lh an nouncement- that it had ' been de cided to postpone the summons for a national assembly for the ( pur pose of selecting a new president. Continued Prosperity for Printing industry Lynch INDIANA rbtJS. The printing industry in the lat year has es- cated Athe - slump usnally3 antici pated .after, a. period of exceptional Uustness ' activity and ' Indications are'tliat the present ejra of pros eritjr t-wfll continue- Indefinitely, said James M. Lynch, president of the ' International Typographical union. Mr, Lynch has j ust com pleted i the: checking of reports from - all ' important .'jurisdictions of the union. , - fThe old cycle of business boom, slump 'and recovery 'seems, to be a thing of the paat'iMr Lynch said. aTArifir 1 rria r iri or o lrri r vla-ft , A I VC? V , oo O mq v W Wtth America ind, barring some unforeseen derelopmrnt, ;we are kolng to enjoy flourishing busi ness for many more months.. ..If employment 'in' all lines could be more fully, stabilized; we would be Governor's Mansion is Not Like 'Home' to Nellie. Ross CHEYENNE. The gubernator ial mansion of Wyoming is not like' "home to Governor Nellie Ross. Mrs. Ross has IrmI three years in the mansion provided by Wyo ming for Its state executives, two i,f -them i while- her husband was fjovernor and for the last year as his elected successor. ' Despite.. the mansion's magnifi cence, Mrs.,ft.oss says "itTs not like my. modest .home, where I lived from the earjy days of marriage apd where,"; my children grew up."' The .ilBeplace -Of her. own home is the chief thing she misses in her occupancy, . of . the gubernatorial dwelling. Student Vote Worrying Politicians of Japan . - TOKYO. How Japanese stud ents wiU vote, , now that a law. is effective giving them suffrage, is worrying the politicians. There are many thousand students past 25. the voting age, under the new statute. , - ' : The , majority ot students are said to be democratically', if not radically inclined and, if a stud en ts party should be organized, the old-line' leaders are unable to predict what the outcome might be. Taking what comes and forget-1 ting the rest is as good philoso - ip phy as any. A large number of terday by buying ; - - at our -BIG SALE- '-:.;!-; V : ' purchasers are having as they realize they are making money by buying now. ! Lots of Dandy Davenports sible as the crowds are not so large. ti S(T f2rt f6 ;y.& The " SATURDAY MORNINGMAY. 22,:1)2G A" taxi-driver charged, with; us ing ' violent language protested that the complainant, a woman, was "no lady." ; "Indeed," said the magistrate; I wonder If ,yo know a lady when you see one." "Of course I do," answered the driver, indignantly. "Why, only the other day I saw one; she gave me a pound-note for a shillin fare an, walked, away. .'Ere, mum. I says, 'what about -yer 'change? 'Don't beJa blinking tjld: fool, says she; 'keep it an get drunk enough to kiss yer mother-in-law. Now, he ended, triumphantly, thats what I calls a real lidy." A 'vistor, to a country village went into the post office and; with the object of getting into connver- gationi asked the postmaster what his views were on vegetarianism. . "Hayent j any . views , of that kind." replied . the official inno cently, "but I've got some fine postcards of the new farm house, the church, and the library," A young lawyer, pleading his first case, had been retained by a farmer .to . prosecute a railway company- for killing twenty-four hogs. - He wanted to impress the jury with the magnitude. of the in jury. ' V ...rv . -;. - "Twenty-four ; hogs, gentlemen. Twenty-four; , twice the number there In. the jury box."-1 , . ., V... ,. HORSES DjESTROY , R.1NGE PORTtA"NivT,May 2 - ( By' As sociated Press.)- More than 50, 000 head of' -wild, useless and Abandoned horses are wasting and destroying, the oranges of Oregon to the detriment of the cattle and sneepmen, is. ls. Kavanaugn, as sistant district, forest supervisor testified before the Oregon pub lic service commission today. DEADLY GAS TAKES LIFE OF SLAYER innod from pago 1.) hydrocyanic acid sprayed the concrete death vault in hich Jukich sat strarped to chair. No t,orture of the body marked stbis man's passing, in the opinion or spectators. If there was any pain, Jukich did not betray it. His face-remained calm,' a faint smile playing around his lips. It seemed las though he was simply lulled Tinto a deep and restful sleep. The charge of add was pumped. Into ' the chamber at 10:56 a. m.. turn into gas immediately in the tem- y Coat of-ttre Into r purchasers made big money DAVENPORTS and CHAIRS their Davenports set aside to be delivered' as late as.'thisTall left for your selection. Store With the Friendly peratnre' of 80 -degrees. As the grayish fumes curled around his head, Jukich inhaled 'deeply and leaned 'forward. Thirty seconds later he was unconscious. Just two and one-half ' minutes from that time prison physicians said -that life was totally extlnc t. , Eyeballs rolling far back in the sockets con veyed the message to thes-asproies- Hth- in -the room. I Hydrocyanic pas, uied in Cali fornia to eliminate pests in fruit trees, is the approved gas for; use In the lethal coamber. It comes in liquid form ind by means of a compressor is turned " to gas and permitted to flow Into the rather large room that is. used as ; the death chamber.) . -' . : ' WhenGee Jon, a Chinese ton g slayer, was executed February 8. 1924,. he provided a means, of test ing out. Nevadaj's scheme, and the details as worked out at that time will remain practically' "the.; same at the next executions!1 , Gee Jon was sstrappedin a. large, wooden chair in the death cham ber. Outside of the stone, build ing In which I he sat a curious throng of, prison of ficials and newspapermen j peered through7 a small window Which looke'd in di rectly on the ! face of the con demned Chinaman. He apparently i . j. . i J1r?!T?'17-1 ' j To CALtFOKNlA v 30 HOURS TO ILhrough Keciining Chair Car Service Three II ' Schedules Each Day With Stop Over Privllejres Leaving the !0!A. M., 7:00 One Way : .1 .Rouncl Trip ...... ! ' LOS ANGELES One Way . ..-.U.4.. Round Trip ......I.....Aj. For Information Call At TERMINAL -HOTEL or Phone 696' ' -I Shop this forenoon if pos '3 i Spirit was little concerned that the end had come and stared back at the curious crowd outside. " In a room adjoining that in which Gee Jon was placed the compressor was in -readiness, and at the signal of the warden the pump was put Into play and' the gas forced into the roomi, A light hiss could be heard as the gas escaped and Gee Jon, wondering perhaps, at the sound, turned his head. At that momeht the ias reached his ' nostrils, and wlth jaerk hi head dropped, his chin cresting nponhis chest. His eyes Jrolled as hta head dropped, and io those on the outside it ap peared that death had .been' in stantaneous. . y ' When the gas was cleared IVi the if oom the body was rdrsved and placed in a temporary -morgpe and j within a v short ' . tipe was buried., .- iryyty- jy i : . G4e pbysielan. following the iex ecution, asserted that he could Re vive jthe Chinese tong slayer. But prisdn oWlclals : refused, him. the opportunity. Death' came to toe Chinaman, the physician claimed. oy exposure, tie meant uee job. had Iheen'hnrieri alive. - K ojher doctors, however, scoffed y4 at- the idea . But the statement f .-Ja. still I lives and all Nevada is yU- terested in the ..executions now planjned. SAN IRC15CO Terxninal Hotel , I P.'fyl., h35 A. M. 15.50 $30.00 .$50.00 r: 'A yes J, fi.: ' . See , - : ; .pur f Windows 1 V 9 s Si OV )..'