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7 r.- t a a i . ST rii O a if - . j , , Oregon r- . IMid Dally Zs&apt Moadty ' SBB fTATESMJUT mUl KHfO COKZ AX, tlft ttoatk Cetmrcll fit, SalMt, Orafaa. -SW. tu4rlk . 'f r4 4. Taaa ". - jWaffB(-K4tt L M. Uarriaa - : - City E4itar Laail. J. UwUa TtUtripk K4itr ""Ta AMeUU4t Praaa a azetaaiTalr aat!tla4 t tk aaa mr yakUcaMM f all urn laplkaa era4tta4 mv i atkcrviM era4it4 ta tkU aaf aaA ala ia laeal - BUSINESS OniCtll Ikart JBrm. t9 Wfreatr BMf, Port1aa4. Ora. tatT fayaa. Bkaraa BM Baa Vaaelae, TlXEFH05tia: arcalaUoa OfflaSfS . Kataratl a laa Paat QttUm la Salaat. ' . C i ''-. "July 22. OUR REDEEMER GOD "Remember apd the Lord thy G6d redeemed ANOTHER STORY - If the men behind the eleven story l-'irflt National bank V bttifdinjr in. Salem had seen i ; ZJv" ' f f w uijiricc, . pernaps iney wouia nave addM stpty-t their strwtureV now in course of .erection t pr'the jp uofUt all j.- theirlpoieritia will mean many millions of dollars - annually coming to. this section from far places- from every Fi.- land Sunder the" sun .inhere canned and dried and processed and fresh fruits and vegetables are consumed, linens worn; t ; 'of .houses paintedor puttied or linoleum used, or- porH, poul Urtry .dairy products marketed. ' j i " .u here, is the main -reason for this editorial suggestion: 's' Artd;why not develop a l -Vith 4 cahneries'to pack it ? -Vthat is improved by canning. . . j 't The llittle Stayton cannery has already developed a tomato industry on those lans -a growing one. They pro duce' a peculiarly fine canning tomato. And vegetables. Many kinds The Eugene cannery puts up a long list of vegetables. Even'to'beets,' turnips and potatoes. Why not Salem? And what is the matter with corn and peas? SALEM UNIQUE AS AN EDUCATIONAL CENTER ' ' : " Salem is an educational was born that way." T'he "old Willamette University, was alliitf was born in a school house; cradled by a school teacher Salem was started through the planting here of the first ! institution of higher learning west of the Missouri river. In all th years ince this city 'has grown and ler influence has t T radiated as a school town; as an educational center; as a f. 'rallying; point of cultural advantage. Is it ' any wonder; that '1 wth siich ginhings,..with. such, nurture, the time should : Iwfece'.hejt.mi are j ttfia4-ipljegel' 'acadeniie' universities; schools- in- & narrow g sferipQ f thyWilUmett virejf run as far .south' as Eugene ; t)ian iti wf xHrsr tit equal size in" tKe whole wide jvorjd f & t A some' great ! in attendance ; g r sme great in useful service, in glorious recorcls, in influicles 5 . for. good idiatuig' to the far corners.of all civilized countries. and onto the mission fields of the way pjaces jat the ends of J .pxMfV- hs Z beginu?ngs -Until It has Jmb ? - schpan iCviWa fthe tiihiexithas,tak sityxlf Oregon at Eugene takes rank among the best of the state schools of the country, in all: ways. Oregon Agricultural College at Cpryallis stands at the head of the whol list, in prowrtioil 6 the, popuUtion it serves and rom which t re TOlveWits support; The Oregon Normal School at Monmouth '''in-some - respectatvthe head of the' list in the United teri5:,V.: - v : ';; In both ' quality and size. ; v t 'Our 'state schools for the blind, for the deaf, pur. training schools for erring boys and girls, and our state institution for the feeble minded, stand high - 'So does our U. S. Indian training school, with -its students, the largest in the United States. . ; ' We have Albany College, McMInnville ; Pacific College at Newberg ; Pacific University at Forest Grove ;; Philomath; College at Philomath ;.Mtl. Angel College and Mti Angel Academy and Normal atMtl 'Angel ZmrmAU in Salem's trade territory j in the lem district. : t-' There are numbersf other smaller institutions in this -tefritpryAVe have a splendid publip .school system, " keeping pace" wlth.the'rapid 4wtKrot our. city Cyt ! '"T'i' ;!J And we .Jiave one. of .the coast's, best business colleges thef Capital business College .' Aiid we have 'nuraen)uf ;fine pi-teschools andinusic ;Houses i).yt ''' And we have the chance -to - make Salenic a great tnusic center, drawing students from far places. v This would1 be a splendid thing. It can arid ' should be done. "!:?fV' ,u t The new Cthotic schooriQ the .fprthVrff pari of Salem waibuilt and opened last year, As a result or all the above, witness: - J Oregon Tanked first in theintelllgence tests given tQ the men of the .United States upon or" navy ' during the orld.war ;t vcgyn ijutuua uuiu uie uai oi ixie &it,es in ,,iieracy fVr Oregon and" Arizona are tHe"bnly states west of theMiss is'sippilnver that.'require:.eight -months of school in ;every distrfct'.each yearw,.' ;.', - ,V-fy: S C f ; ' h: i Only one state in the Union, New York, exceeds. Oregon in its' requirements; of a minimum school .term-., r, " f Oregon is first in the Unioir in the percent of schocl'pop VI ulatifln in daily attendance'; t-r; : t : : :.. Uff r And second in thse attending high scKools- -';..I ' ' t"J'JCnA In fact. lin hearty 'every wavvrOresrdn ia tflkrn.thp Jead;; holding high the torchl THF, OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON Statesman Ralph H. JClataiaf ; . Aarartmaf Maaacar Praalr Jwka r i .,; Maar Jaa Uapt. . R. ,A.KhUa . Uraatark Fiwr W.acMir ? raaUryYaitax Calif.; Hicriaa BUc Ijm a!aalat, C I. Vn DaartU r 10 Jab Dayarfaal , , HI Oracaa, aa aaeaatt-alaaa auttar. 1920 thou wtst a bondman, thee." Deut. 24:18. ON HANK BUILDING the. development' coming iri the great asparagus industry i This is an immense field, pere, the center. She should be. She institute," the beginnirig'Of here before Salem was. So the backward districts in out of the earth, -f ) . struggled up from its meager dollar in a tenth of The Univer- 1606 at Albany; Linfield College at and'is 'making Jjrie pr,ojfress. -rr ; .'V their Entrance into the army ";s- Hr'--- . The beginnings here were' right ;theyKRih rig end of the chapter r ' ! '. . -Do you wonder that! we Bits For Ilreakfjuit Born In a nchool house i "W - V ' ' ' ! ' Salem- was birth marked an educational center j "a And this city's highest destiny is in remaining an educational center; in increasing her lead as an educational center V For cities are not dead walls and factory" chimneys and payed streets and tall spires and count ing houses and banks and stores. Cities are great as their' pjeople are great; as 'they accomplish things worth while; as they'serTe their day and generation and' ra diate their Influence for; good In the world. 1 . ; . '.V''.V V ' " ! Willamette i nniTersIty's loyalty (and means a contribution -Try year to her endowment funds If rom every graduate; a contribution however large or small. This will mean in the long years j that stretch before us untold millions coming from all lands under the sun, and keeping the memories pf Salem aad the old school fresh under every bending sky around the whole earth. j "The Gold Rush" of Charlie Chaplin will be in Salem a whole week, beginning Saturday. Will draw from wide distances. -A, Our second, and longest and . big gest fruit .canning and .picking rush is', beginning, now. Lawton and Himalaya black berries have. this . year, pieced in the season between cherries ! and loganberries and evergreen black brries and pears, and kept two of our canneries going all the time, in a small way, without a break. The supply of Himalayas has been surprisingly large, though in small volume compared with our tther bush fruits. If there is a market for canned Himalaya blackberries in large, quantities.: or if onel can be developed, here Is a suggestion for-pushing the planting- of the necessary ."acreage. r-If nhe tan nerg' will say the word. -this can. be- put over It. would, served the useful purpose of keeping the cannery forces together, also the picking' forces. The -Himalaya blackberry looks and tastes like-a fine fruit, worthy of large exploi tation. The Man's Shop saves you a ten dollar bill on every quality suit. Shirts, bats, ties, collars. High grade - clothing, perfect fitting, long wearing. 416 State. U) - C. A. Lutny. ; Reliable jewelry store,- What, you are look tog for in Jewelry; Where a child can 'buy as safely as a 'man or woman. Repairing" in all lines. '.! () i GETS New Contract Guaranteed by 2b Men Has Increased , Advantages ! ' The return of Chautauqua ! for its 16th season in Salem Is guar anteed by securing 25 signatures to a contract between the Salem men and the' Ellison-White Chau tauqua company, which provides for the local men to back the sea son ticket sale; and make good any shortage 1n it:" ' J ? "' The "nnmber of signatures ' Mj(s year is 25; as compared' with I 13 last year, and the contract is dif ferent; : Last year the, committee made a straight, guarantee..? that $J 800 "worth ' of season ttckeU would be sold, all of the $ 18(H): go ing to the Ellison-White company. J Under . the new contract, j the committee guarantees the sale of only 11600 worth of tickets, land agrees to pay for all the newi pa per advertising. The local men then receive one half of the hre turn ' from' any oversale of season tickets above the 11600 guarantee. besides . one half of the gate re ceipts made from, tickets to anlin- .dlTtdual-: performance. - The gnte receipts ran from $50 tollOO a nint this; ekf,; adX return uf between $400 and 1500 is eipefct ed;next year, , which- TrflT-teilsed for future,' Cau'tauquas . !; Behind. the ine,n who. signed the guarantee Js a committee of tOO, each of whom, has agreed 'to bell at least $20 worth of season "tick ets. Signers of the pledge to -be a member of this committee agree to stay with it nnless they file written notice to the local secre tary, within six months - following the last Chautauqua appearance. The 1 5th appearance1 of Chan tauqua In Salem, which took place this year, Is said to hare been the most successful Chautauqua ever held here. The programs put ion were considered; excellent, 'i And some even said that any Individual on was worth the price of -ay season- ticket i The? crowds which at tended Werd the largest yiti 3rembefs,o Hhp :cbmmilie tor nextj ye4r:aj5 J.:H.'laterm,W of the Argo otel,jf,:-B. Kirk 6f the Chemawa Indian schooL B.'WU son, secretary ott&e chamber j of commerce, TJ. J. Lehman of the Spaulding Logging company, JPC LOCAL SUPPORTERS Ewing, -fmltvgrower,' ReVj A 1 ? ; -ii are proud of Salem; of Oregon; Mulligan, Dr.-H. c;Epey Albert Gille of the. state forestry depart ment, ReT. J. W. DeYoei 1 M. OiH bert of the boys training school. D. M'osher tailor., j j. : J. W; Ca-son. . farmer. Vandeyort, sheep grdwer. Lake Morley, il. H. Vinson .fnd U.: p. Holt of, the Spaulding Logging company, J. H. Scott, real estate dealer. Dr. M. C. Findley, Dr. E. E. . Fisher,. E. H. Ellis. Fred Tooze of .the Oregon. Statesman, W. N. Blodgett, farmer..;, F. E Loose of the Capital City Transfer company. and.D. A. Lafmen of tpe Larmer Transfer company. t," ! Max O. -Buren, furniture, car pets: everything for the. home. Most beautiful Axmlnster rugs. Beautiful line of pictures for onr home. 179 N, uom i. ,L. A. Scheelar Antoif Wrecking Co., oldest In theWUlimette val- ler. New and used equipment. Low prices and quality service here: 1085 N: Cbm'L. () WINS IN CONTEST Irene Stewart, Glass of '22, Takes Honors in- Words of Hymn I : ; ! 1 UNIVERSITY OP ' OREGON, Eugene. July 21. Special.) Irene Stewart, '22, one of the younger group of university poetB. won tne uregon seini-cenieuiiit song contest, according to an an nouncement made by;i the song committee, Mrs. Alice H. Ernst, chairman; W. F. G. Thacher, and Ralpn V. casey. rniMppa sner man, 27, won second place.- The song will be set to music and will be sung as an event ot the half- centenary observance oh the cam pus. October 18 to 23.1 The March issue 4t Poetry printed- ,The LIttlej Queen' Sleep." one ' of Miss Stewart's work. Her work has been pub lished also in the Magazine .of Verse and the' Measuref a: Journal; ot "Verse. The winning ,song: : GREAT ORECpV Today wt stand on the sme ground Where fifty years . ao Our fathers stood antf pfoudltf crowned The fair Ideal ice know. They pledged the Univefsity - To us with loyal ' VoW, And loyalty to loyalt&4A t i'v ' ' a? . We pledge our fathers now, tR CHORUS I . O Pioneers of faith and . light, , We sing,9ur. praise ta you! May w, with? reverend' for' your ; t ' might, -2 ' V , ' . -'lAve trite- av you -levied- -true. ; O Oregon 'Flower of . the Stat ; , A beautiful as .Daicnt.: We sing' our ptTCisestoltfou, great, - -Gi eat Oregon! f , . ! When fifty, years agaUi: pass 'way There will be yt: a few Of -us to. gather Acre and says '"As-we have loved, love true!'. What i great now shall greater be A fuller years go- ou . For faith and lave btfUdlmighlily ' Our Oregon, . The Marion Automobile Co. The Studebaker, the world's greatest automobile value. Operating cost small. Will last a lifetime, with care. Standard coach $1415. () Slate surface roofing applied oreryour old. shingles I We have orer 200 Jobs In Salem. Nelson Bros., plumbers, sheet metal, "work, 355 Chemeketa." . ; . () . The Electric Restaurant serves elegant meals and lunches. ' Try them; you will com again and bring your friends. Best in Salem 479 State St, 1.4 () Sold by: HutcKeon paint Stord j 151 South Commercial -' . Salem, Oregon ' "BUY YOUR PAINT 'AT , A PAINT STORBV . C. V. CARMlCtoEL CELEBRATION SOI ... - i F ; Monitor, Oregom ;..:- - ' j w ..n. BK-CKEit son w, Get color: card a and -Woodbomj Oregon ' ' rr.-M4 m 1 ?-JL'-:U. , . h; smith fvi-; -SSestiQna from, jfour f 4 -ture-co.' . w ,'.( dealer -X U ;-.? - - Mt,,AneLOrcgon v; , . ' : - -..4 HAS MU SSENiAiiC n Wpa-mv.H N'f ;v'--tsi;t-? i'i! r.. 1 ; Gold RuiK" "J: w-ii - ' "- " '- V.' -': ' ' "r i i r .:-::-.i:: it ,. . :?:,,.,,. i 1 - A- l5i-:.JrrHi h &. J Charlie Chaplin in "The Gold linsh'-his latest ptctnre. and un doubtedly his best will be seen In Salem at the Oregon theatre1 Sat urday, July 24. for an entire week. The picture is one of thegreatest dramatic comedies ever filmed and the story was written and directed by Chaplin himself. " - ' ' ' ? ri " Tragic Loss of Dampens West Salem Eyes Sterling Christian Character, of Young tVoman Attested in Tributes as Citizens Gather to Pay Final Tribute to Exempliary Life ' The funeral services for the late Marjorie Hamer, who was drown ed while swimming in the Wil lamette river Sunday afternoon, were held at the Ford Memorial church, West Salem, Tuesday, July 20, at 1:30 o'clock, with Rev. F. L. Can nel 1 officiating, assisted by Rev. Mr. Cromley and Rev. Mrs. C. H. Burleigh. - t Marjorie was a me.mber of the 'Methodist 'church Of West Salem, a "teacher In the Sunday school, and a member of the Epworth league, and, as her pastor said in part in his sermon: "We do not have to go back over a lot of old musty church records to determine a? to whether or not Marjorie was a Christian. She leaves more be hind her than an obituary in the newspaper, and an epitaph on a tombstone. She lived a life that leaves no doubt in the hearts of those who knew .her, as to where she has goneV." . i ; When - the . Jiewa.'. reached- West Salem about I l-to'clockr Sunday eM ternoon that .Marjorie: was. drown-. ecf, the whole community .was soon in tears.' Church services were called off: 'the-Community club picnic' which.' was ".to have been held Wednesday, July 21, was - postponed indefinitely, and men and women,- boys and girls, old men and old women bent with the weight of years, . all 'came from far and near to mourn the loss of Marjorie, for-everyone who met her could not help.. but love her. About' 400- pedple gathered at the church Tuesday' to bid- a last farewell to MarjOrid until we meet her again In the land where there is no. more parting. The pall bearers were young men of the Epworth league, while' 1 8 young women dressed in white, who are also members of the Ep worth league, acted as honorary pall bearers? , . She .was a, fine.' student in school, always making the highest marks, and apparently had a great fu ture ahead, of her, but' in the midst, of our tears we are satis Will renew your car with surprising case and small cost. ' . You can -do the wprk , yourself, anefnow while ; weather isjrcnis the best time to do it., .. . . -y , . 't- ,f i . THURSDAY MORNING,. JULY" 22, 192,6 Coming "Mar jorie fied to ay, "Not Thine be done!" our . will, but A light is from our household gone, A voie& we love is stilled) A place i vacant in our", hearts That never can be filled. " f (Contributed by Rev. F, L Cannell.) her . pastor. Marjorie Hamer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Hamer df Polk county, and niece of G. W. John son of Salem, was born June 19, 1907, and came with her parents to Eola when four months old. A girl of unusual r beauty of character, she grew to young wo- s mm Military and Cuban HeelsV Patent, Tanjand Stylish Combinations V Values up to 7.50 while they last I '! . . . . Second Floor - - 1 ' ' - i : " , " " " 1 - - . t - r r r- . . Misses'" and Children's Pumps: and Oxfords . Best grade Buster Brown Patent, also new Blondes. Values ut to $5 t' . . .-.o-VV . 5 . mtttnt At. . , ....... -.-.' -J- -i Jf' TiT. - " T7.v . . 'vK-'Y,'i - v.,. fs 11 'r' " . .- ' - f - u- ' uTj . i '-'! ' . - i - v , . 1f I , --- 1 i . - -. . . y - - 'I t . 1 'f. '-rr. Second Floor ; , j ' it ' - " -- '" t ' " -i ' ' ' - -i . ' i- - a. BtlSTERB X Vr man hood, admired .among 'us," beloved and by all. . Studious and isertous. yet cheerful And happy, she was an Inspiration to all.who knew her4 Thls year J she com pleted her teachers' training at Monmouth normal and; accepted a position as teacher .In the West Salem school. She was a member of thej 7 West Salem Method ist church, taking active part in all Its services, pften leading in public prayer with an earnestness .un usual intone so, young. .....s, The following incident will show how much - Marjorie's religion meant to her: On the night of her conversloa a lady gave her a little yeilotf flower;"' 'Long afterwards her mother saw her, frequently turning thiea$es iif a large book and looking; intritt' and tenderly jar spmethlng-; whih wais, between its pagesu f -t4rtri:ihV,tolher.,'dUA covered what it; wa thai engaged Marjorie's attention, ' ? That little yellow daffedil pressed ttt; a piece of paper bearing, thesej ords in her own hand writing: "in mem ory of the night God forgave my sins at the altar 'of the! Highland Friends, cliurch y , On Sabbath afternoon, July 18, in cpmpanjr I th ia girl K friend, Marjorie en tU tft'e riveir Jtp bathe af point ehr:pkt,ovrn. . jhonie. .-A ff foments Xatertherapirjt went up . from 1 the waters"; of' 'the Wil lamette 16' , the ' Saviour she loved and-servfli.- ' v" ;'' We shall miss her, sweet smile and cheerful greeting as; we drive past her home in the' Eola hills, but we shall await her welcome on fairer hills. In the words of James Whitcomb Riley:-r "Did her father or her mother ever love her more than we? Could a sister or a brother prize her love more tenderly? I question and for' answer, "only tears, and tears alone j s-u..;-And every neighbor's eyes are wet with tear-drops . as my) own." Mr.- Used "Car Buyer: Have yon seen the real buys at the Capitol Motors Incorporation? See Biddy Bishop, 350 N. High SU Tele- phones iJli23. and 2126. - () Electric Shovels Remove " . FdssHs. Under Cleveland CLEVELAND. The Cleveland Museum of Na'tural History is dig ging prehistoric records out of the earth with an electric shovel here. . Since May 13, Prof. "Jesse E. Hyde, curator of geology, and Peter A. Bungart, cclecter and prepara tor, have supervised the ECONOMY DEPARTMENT 2nd .Floor ' ::rfyyr. -' "'j; -:- '-.'' Women's and Young Girls 3WN:'SI-IO - . operations of tbV efficient shovel out of whose maw comes beauti fully preserved fishes, sharks of the. primitive j Cladoselache typeV ' and other- fossils 'and memento pf4inportantepisodes In the De vonian t history., . - , The excavations . will continue all-summer. They are being made at Big Creek and West l!?th St., which soon wilt be made f naccess-ible'- fori explorations by the growth, of the city. , 4 The ;.' fossils' are enclosed j in smooth, almond-shaped masses of rock - three i to five, feet across' called concretions. They are hard er than the, shale , through which theyj are scattered like raisins in a cake. ' - M twelve-foot tree trunk" was found, which had become water logged, .Imbedded .in the mud of Ohio's ancient sea, flattened and turned-to a film fourth Inch thick. of coal, . one-. 4 ClatsoD county has exceptional ly god hay, crop this year. - - ATTRACTED BY OOOICLET Read of Other Women Who Found Health Brooklyn. New t York. Mrs. O. Hegmann of 35 Central Ave., was in a run-down con dition and could not do her house work. "She could not sleep atnight. Her story Is not an unusual one Thousands of women find them selves in a simi lar condition at sometime in their llvesf .found your, advertise-. ment In my letter box," wrote airs. Hegmann, fand. took Lydla E. Pfnk ham's Vegetable Compound and got relief. .: Mrs. Hegmann also took Lydla & Pinkham's Herb Medicine) , and Lvdla E. Pinkham's Pills for . Constipation, with good results. She i:i3L ft 9 - - saysj I am recommending your medicines to all I know who have. J symptoms the same as mine, and to others whom I think It will help. You may use my statement as a tes- timohlaI,"nnd I will answer any let ters sent to me by women who would like t Information . regarding your, medicines." ; . - There lire -women" In your state perhaps in your town who have written letters similar to thi telline how. much Lydla E ham's Vegetable ' Compound helped them.' a 1 nm i . Plnk-f harf 4 ICS Oxfords E-STOE i 4 ". - f