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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 29, 1927)
... 'i , : i ft i. i i 1 1 3 - THE OREGON STATIIIAN. BALZ21, OREGON, OATURDA ITXKtNlHG. OCTOBER 3, 1S27 - f - - " ' ' :x& Display r IE in mi Annual Parade of W. U. Rooters To Be Followed . ' By Bonfire Rally : V. PaJanaa--pI&7c o&M, . rad obm, Tfclaa pns nUi4 s&rmeau of Varied haesnd strls will marcs the .'streets of , Salsm Mit Jriday evealas- ottrsloplnf bodies Xt will b th aanaal might par age of Willamette aarrersttr. sta- eaU culmlnatlaf ' " la - boat Ira yH rally calculated to stimulate tke Bearcat for -victory over Tito ancient rivals, tne oa6ers. In ILe homecomlnr rame Saturday. . ;. Torches 4iolse makers - ser peatlnin t;. youth ' will combine to arouse Salem football f ana to the Import of tba morrow's game and tbe co U elate bedlam wblcb fol lows afterwards In tbe . grmnasi- - Rastns and Sambo, annoymons . funsters, will provide tbe chief at traction at tbe session of bedlam J but there will be other numbers ' equally Interesting, It Is promised. - Besides tbe came against Paei ' He. university, highlghts of tbe week-end alumni homecoming cer emonies will be tbe' Theta Alpha Phi play, "The Importance of Be tnc Earnest, and class reunion banquets and parties. Instructors At formal . School Build New Homes ? : OREGON, NORMAL .SCHOOL. ,lXoamouth. Oct, 28. (Special). u. Jensen of , Emporia, Kansas. left Thursday for bis borne after vpendlnr a week vleitin7 at tbe bome of blj daughter, Mrs. Oscar . C Chrlstensenv " : Mrs. Homer JDodda. wife . of a : normal . school faculty member. lrCl return Saturday from a two - tnonths Yiait In tbe east. lira. Inez Miller of the normal school faculty will attend a meet t&g of tha iUU commttfea on re ligious education In Salem on Sat urday. , UWs Florsnce Dsardslay . and Silas HtarleUa Wolf sr, r itis aaehars at tba Monmouth normal chool are building a now horn on West Mala street. The buBgu- low being bufit by Miss Katharine Arbatbnot.- another faculty mem ber, will eooa fee ready Xor occu pancy. '?';-.-..i::-..vV-;i OREGON NORMAL SCHOOL, Monmostb. Oct,. !. (Special) I Mrs.. Narclase LaRaut of Salem. spent last week end rlaltiag wttn bar daurhter. Mrs. Wrenn, an las tractor in the music department at tba Monmostb aor- mal acbooL .. ',A T faculty timbers absent - from school this w?Tlt on aecount at Ill ness are Dean J. B. V. Butler; Lola Crlswell. assistant librarian ; and Mildred Craln of tbe physical education department. " fiEl TO ELECT 3 FIVE CAXDIDATJES IS MARION AND POLK COUNTIES DiVEHSIFlEO YIELD , Chamber of Commerce PresP Went Describes Marlon I County Advantages (Tba following TJNIVERS1TT OP OREGON, Eugene. Oct. 18.- (Special) A total of fire candidates bare been nominated by Marlon and Polk counties alumni of the University of Oregon for places as delegates to the first annual alumni con yentlon, to be held in Eugene No- rember 19, during Homecoming, It Is announced by Miss Jeannette Calkins, alumni secretary. From this number three will be elected by mall ballots. Balloting will also take place in all other districts of the state at the same time, and a count of the rotes will be made within a few days. Men and women who bare been prominent on the campus and la alumni work bare been glren the nominations by their fellow mem bers, it Is pointed out. Those from Marlon and Polk counties are Carl Gabrielson, Salem; George Hug. Salem; Mrs. Hollis Huntington, Salem; Fred Stump Surer; and Walter Winslow, j Sam. CLASS GIVES PLAY " OREGON NORMAL SCHOOL, Monmouth, Oct. 18. (Special) Tba Dramatic class at the Mon mouth normal school presents two short plays each 'Thorwlav after noon. These-plays are produced under the direction et Mrs. Tnorn- ton and Miss Johnson and munch unsuspected talent Is discorered among the large classes through Ibis means. This week's plays were. ' "Tbe Heart "of Frances" and "Ruth and Naomi." la one. of .tbe Marion, county articles appearing in tba' last issue ot' Oregon Busi ness.' publication- of -the: state chamber of commerce) -If you are interested in- farm ing, come to Marlon county . Tou can grow .and ; market 'anything from .wheat and corn to tnllpa. peppermint and tobacco, as well as almost all kinds -ef frultfl and Baaed on U. . 8. federal statis tics and other information, Marion county often you the following: Logaab en lea Marlon, 't county the loganberry center of the Uni ted States, with a larger acreage than any county. Loganberries' are doing well now, as growers' sell their entire crops to the ssren Sa ism canneries at lire cents ' a pound. You can make money at that price, as yields ' are from 4000 to 6000 pounds to the acre. Cherries Salem is. known as "The Cherry City." That U right. as Marlon county, has 11 canning plants and erery one put' up a big pack of cherries this year. Grow ers receired a good price, and those with cherry orchards bare or ought to hare money in the bank. . - . Prune Marion county is , the center of the Italian prune indus try of "the West. Prunes haven't been doing so' well the past 'few years, but growers and packers are getting together and now It is more than likely that this great Industry will soon be on an estab lished basis. ' T ! Strawberrtes Strawberry grow ers in Marion county are Hrlng on easy street. Prices and crops bare been most, satisfactory the past few years. Fully 90 per cent of tbe strawberries packed In the North west this year were packed . In Marlon county. Ettersburg 111 is preferred by most canning plants Itaepberries and Blackberries- Climatic conditions in Marlon county make the growing of rasp berries and blackberries ideal. Woodburn, In the northern part the truth. Raspberry w farmers made good money Ibia year. Net so good with blackberries: r - , ' Apyles Tbers ara about t SO 0 acres planted in apples in tba Sal em district. Within tba last tew years, apple growers hare bad mora satisfactory returns. Tba 11 canneries la Marion, county afford a market for apples. - Poars Marion - eoantr needs mora pear acreage, as the 11 can ning plants in tba county . are shipping in from distant points. mow -that the pear market Is on a substantial basis, tba pear indus try should look good to. any fruit .grower, s .J-. . Oelery Some of tba finest cel ery grown in tba whole country isl shipped .oat of the Lablsb . Mea dow; district to - Marlon county , fust north of Salem. This year the crop win exceed ,60ft; carf.no be shipped to almost erery ' state In the Union. .The TOlue of the cel ery crop ' this ; year will ' exceed 1225.000. Within a few-years Marlon' county will kbe one of the greatest celery-producing counties In the United States. Nebraska, Kansas and the Central states buy heavily of tbe Marion county cel ery. The Lake Lablsb land - on which celery is grown la rained at f 1000 an acre or mora. - Onions In the Lake Lablsb district of Marlon county, there are' 700 acres planted in onions. which . makes Marlon county tbe banner onion county of the North west. The crop will run close to one car lot to the acre this year. A car of onions will average about $450. Onions are grown entirely by Americans. Just a month ago, an onion dealer paid $4500 for three acres of Lake Lablsb onion land. That man knows his onions.' Lettuce Yes, lettuce is grown in Marion county and there are 60 : acres growing lettuce this year. The crop wiu run aoouiss cars, valued at 700 a car. Tobacco In the Hubbard dis trict of Marlon county a few far mers are growing : tobacco. Yes, this Is really true and just shows there is hardly any limit to the possibilities in ' Marion , county. The next thing we know, those, Hubbard folks will be growing banannas and pineapples. Poultry One ' million chicks are being batched every year in Marion county. Not by mother hen. but by ''the many hatcheries In that county. Tbls means there is tremendous interest in the poul try business. ' Climatic conditions late laying season, abundance of green food and cooperative market ing. all tend to increase Interest daabled within - tba - past three yaara. - - r Paved Ikads-A" Missouri far- mer. would feel there Is something lacklsjr in Marlon 'countyr There ara but few mules and hardly any dirt roads. Marlon : county baa more paved roads, more macadam roads and: mora graYel roads than any county ; in tha"Nortbweat.i ; ' Kay Tbere I are ' about 40,000 acres in , bay in Marion county. Tba crop equals' in- value that of wheat. In tact, with tba excep tion of bops, the hay crop Is one of the most valuable in' tba. coun ty. : Yery little hay,ls shipped out. J Fanners Own. Houses In Mar lon countyr,oniy j 17 per .cent of all the people living on farms live on tenant; or. managed farms, ao- cordiaa to the V Bv-eeaaue ef J. uary 1, 1 9 25. When 82 perjeent of tbe people on farms , are on their own . farms, you may know we have a , high class pt- cltlsen- An Industrial City With its pulp' and paper mill, logging, com panies, box factories, woolen fac tory, meat packing - plant. factory, two linen mills, two Iron works, seven canning, plants, .two dried 1 fruit . , pacSJag - plabta. ; tile works: furnace and boiler plants. sand and "gravel, plants,, Salem Is becoming an industrial center.. im USE OF F BTJKES NEED SIGXALB SAME AS TBAZXS, DXXXtABXD LIE along Hlhe bJgbwaya. Tba flares would notify drirera, of ,the pre ceding or stalled vehicle, and eon- tributa materially to the saieiy program now in progress la Ore gon and other states. Application of Railroad i ,T In Eastern Oregon Listed ' Hearing: of the , application - of tba Union Railroad of Oregon to acquire and operate a line, of rail road extending from Union to Un ion Junction , to Eastern Oregon, will be bald at Union November 2t according' to announcement made at the offices of tbe public ser vice commission Friday. ; The bearing will be held usder the direction of the" InUrrUte commerce commission, with meov hers of tbe Oregon public service commission presiding. - Read the Classified Ads Use of flares similar to those used by railroads is being adro cated! by Edward Ostrander. PV Me service - commissioner, in " con nection with the operation of for hire busses in this etate. .J::X ": " Mr. Ostrander said the nsa of flares would reduce materially tbe accident baaard at night, and at tbe same time Improve the ser vice of tba bus lines. It was said that Cares ara being used by bus lines in a number' of . states. . aad hare : proved ' very:' satisfactory, - . Under . Mr. 08tranders proposal these flares would be set out when glove busses are detained at any point OKiSGON TODAY 8 of Marlon county, claims to be tbe berry center of the world, and it's in the poultry business, which has TODAY WILL BE A BIG DAY AT BISHOPS BAEMP ORTS THEY ARE BETTER BILTWLL I f AlillOHAIE j DAVEOTORT WITH . 4 . ATTRACTIVB BE VERSE CTTSHIoiT-. The: BiltWeU--Dual $130.00 Davenport1; ' - ' . j. . : . , , " MMSaMSISBBBSMMSSIBMHHSBBBHBSMSaSSSSSarSSBUSSSBSBrSl ; yi 1:J" " i :Ni -: WWMW Boys Clothing, Men's Shoes Boys Shoes, Blankets ; Men's Suits and Ladies Raincoats , Our Store was thronged with people . ; taking advantage of these low prices. We expect, and we are planning upon a still larger crowd tomorrow;- Don't miss out on these wonderful values. U U?HC LGTZHD CI JACQUARD VCLOUU MAKE A FULL; GIZG COM. ; F02TACLE EZD EXTHA COIIFOHTACLE CY DAY U Boy's ICnicIier Suits Boys' two knicker auiti, mannish style, with Test Regular $10.00 value. ' Tans, heathers, greys- Sizes & to 10. Sale ; rg $7.75 Sale of Men's Suits We have takas from oar regular stock of Michaels Stem and ! Hart Schaf ner and Marx and other suits; a fine assortment for men and young men. We have grouped these in one special lot at the lowest possible price. .50 V- Boy's Long Pant Suits Boys' one long and one short pant suit mannish style, two and three buttgn coats. All wool fa brics In the seasons latest colors. Sizes 6 to 15. Re gular value $10.00 - $12.00. Sale . .75 Sale of Ladies Raincoats Sixty new regular $13.50 rayon, rubberized Raincoats in beautiful Tan, Blue, and Green colorings. These are the U. S. Rubber Co., Raycster8 The greatest value , we have ever offered. Cfime early these will sell' fast! Sale" " $4.9 Men's and Young MenV Oxfords Broken lines of fine quality black and i&n oxforda in gool styles, f firmer values $6.00 -to $10.00 Sale ' ; ;,. S2o25 Men's Arch Precer yer Shoes Oar entire stock of these high grade shoes to b sacrificed at thia very lavf price. Both tan al black calf and vici kid oxfords and show. Regular $12 and $13.00 $9.85 Big- lot of-boys mixed rayon sweaters. AD good. i patterns but nox all sizes in a pattern, C 1 A f fa close ' J ' " " JLmXM II Children's woolen sweaters, sizes 2 to C4! A f 6, Rearularyalae t3 $30r-Sale yOXsUy Boys' part wool blouses, sizes 12-14. - Re. $2X0 value. Khaki color, fine for school Coys WooUa b!azersp coat style r and slipover sweaters, all new patterns and correct CQ O K ttyliJ. Re;. Talus C3,ct $7X0 Sabe OOa0 Coys' losj pasts, woolen materials' 50 Black and brown wool stockings for boys. - Regular $1.00 value Sale Brown roll top woolen hose for boys. Regular $1.00 Sale . Boys' dress blouses, sizes 6 to 14. Regular $1.00 to $1.75 value. Sale.- Coys' trcndclcth drcrj shirts, tzn. crer -end tlzs 75 c 75 c 55c Coys' blue chamray and khaki blouses. 'QKg Sizes 6-7. Rej. $15 and $1.50 value. Sale Boys' French flannel Uousessizes 7 tvXi. lJed -patterns In fine assortment of c6!ors. , ; !7& n . Rc-ular' $1X0 Sola ' " " -M V. Coys' heavy blazer sweaters; JUr'S ccttca knit. Regular $3.00 valuf . l-' Vft Id;il for winter we?r Sale- v; Liz let of toys' dress shirts, sizes 13 to IVz. r"- '2 ST 75 c c!a and broadcloth materials ( T . y k r -t-- e 1.71 Sale" "" - v',J eclcr. Rcr LC3 rrJu: , . ww.. iwasi : w. m w . ----- -. r 1 o . .... J O W o. j . f 6 Doys cctton knit mica suits, ecru ' : , rr