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iB: Oregon StateslianI Isd Dally lmsl X1UB STATESMAN PUBULSIIIXQ Monday VT 113 G9ut Comotoreial StrMt, Baltim, Orer , af.: ..vV. u u. h tot !mu t mil da paper lal alma a i w 4,trh., rraitad to it or not atbarvtaa raditd la thU pTmt 1 aSSL Jr"bTir!lt.!,-: Fri Wr- Bid,.; ;)' Offlc 23 91- 583 .V VELE?aOKZt .: Nw WptJJ r IOC V ft . DcpartaMat CircalaUoa Oiiltm 1 . t gataraj a U. raat Offiea ia Saleav Oregon, a ta-wna-elaaa m.ttt. ' omnW in H answered a.nd RAid nnti them ti h Mit iut imui j the Son of man; tha field la the world; the rood seed are the ehil- . w me wigQom: Dot the tarea are the children of the wicked 10. uiiueir 13. 37 ami j VISIT OF THE FISHER .FOLK The lower Columbia river salmon fishermen who are visit h.3T Salem come as ambassadors of good will .without port iome to examine the processes of makinir salmon net pine here; to tell us they are satisfied, and to promise their xtronase, to the end that the Miles linen' mill here may vf ely ere long treble its facilities, They come to cement a bond of friendship between the j'eople of Astoria and the people of Salem, and between! the jiiole lower Columbia district and the central Willamette alley V.7. Ve make the twine here for the nets with which they ply aeir trade, liiey buy our twine and we buv their fish. wo home industries are thus stimulated. - This is cooper tion that helps to build up a great commonwealth. They initiate a bill to ban the fish wheels in the upper olumbia that are stifling their great industry, and we vote br the bill, as a matter of justice and decency, to their bene- 'it, and for the good of the whole people, and we help them ight the lobby in the legislature that would nullify the vote f the people. , ..... --'- j This is done as a matter of right. But it makes them riends. Friendship begets friendship. j - -. Salem is going to be popular from now on among the good teople of the lower Columbia. And -we are going to cement hat friendship by supplying them with the best and cheap- jst fish net twine made, or that can be made,1 in al the wide VTiich is good for Astoria and Salem and the whole state bd country. -' ! .... :-..r 1 1 OUR WALNUT INDUSTRY j chsrsres bef cra they rcrs finally delivered, has eprtznar most if not all the historic treei cf OrejroiL . . Many of the black walnut trees, such as that owned by Theodore .Herren just east of Salens, Lloyd Reynolds and Mrs. Madison Halbert ncrth of Salem, and Charles F&rxnent er of North Commercial .street, have been grafted within the past few years to English walnuts, and in the case of the Herren tree tc Franquettes, which bore a thousand pounds of nuts some seven years after grafting. 'Another man, whose ' interest was perhaps more of an educational and patriotic nature' than any commercial idea about walnuts, is O. M. Flummer, of Portland, who, a few years ago, supplied all the rural schools of Oregon with three black walnuts for planting on the school grounds, the nuts' having, been grown by him from a tree he secured by plant-' ing a walnut that come from the tree over the tomb of Wash ington. -Thave wondered how many of the nuts grew, br had a.chance to grow. And while I do not wish to tell any tales out of school, I know one place where it is just no use for the teacher to go out and look for a tree, for a couple of boys ate the nuts next day, very early," and . planted the shells carefully, after the manner of boys who believe that "a bird in hand is worth two in the bush.T ' ' acM.ffiy UZSSZOX&HT TO11C3 OX PRO-! 'csvaji at crcRcn innis The flax industry of the valley and the.fishing Industry of the lower Columbia" have joined hands, to their mutual ad vantage. Big things will ;come of this. -There is another nut industry In the offing, chestnut industry. In is growing in this section, ceivably become a winner. . It is the May con Read the articles on the Slogan pages of The StT ' If this morning. They have ben ypnitrpJTXhe leaders of he walnut lnd" Vasosection.- ' - : . . . LlU hat Prbf. Young says '. , Head all of them. Read the article of Ella McMunn. It s of historic significance. I A few years hence, Salem will pack a million dollar annual rop of walnuts and filberts. Then that will be doubled, and rebled, and on down the line. - ; -. ' Every farm in the Willamette , valley should have some Lalnut trees. Grafted trees;, Franquettes with their pouen- All inferior trees ought to be grafted over. Also, all the lack walnut trees. I The walnut tree never grows old. It will last 1000 years; 000 and longer. It will increase its crop every year. One tree will support a family. ! This is the best walnut section of the world. It is our duty b make the most of it; to ourselves and coming generations. HISTORIC WALNUT TREES By Ella McMunn ; " . . , : Speaking of walnuts, this is to say that the largest, finest tid most beautiful, black walnut tree in the world is located :i the home grounds" of Clyde Harris at Brooks, the little awn of historic interest and shipping importance on the ;out hern Pacific railroad and Pacific highway, nine miles orth of Salem. In fact, if with my own eyes I should see a inrer. finer tree, I simply wouldn't believe it i Estimated by the height of their radio pole, it is one hun- 'red feet tall, with slightly more than a hundred feet spread, Vhila around the trunk, at a convenient height f or measur 'n, it is thirteen feet and some inches. I endeavored to Secure a Dicture of itr but, with myi camera I saw that I ?iust back out clear to Gervais, in order to get the top of the I ree in the picture. Another photographer took a. picture Howinir the house in front of the tree; and while it is one If those fine, tall houses, built at a time when the small, auattv bungalows had not been introduced, from the eartn ' uake countries, it looks like a wren's box compared to th?. ?ilht of the tree towering over it. S Sixty years it has been growing, planted there by Frank r. Harriswhen he came there as a boy ;of ten years, with lis parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Wffliam Harris, who were he grand parents of Clyde Hams, the present owner 01 tne free. Only lately Frank T. Harris and his wife have re i:o ved to Salem, but to the little boy of long ago there will ifiV2y3 be due credit for this stately walnut. There is not t on 'the" tree, and an artist could notjhave:pIaced: its ?Imh3 and branches in greater symmetry How great the j i o not know, but I have seen the. fall crop in wind ' that looked almost like a pile of coal for winter fuel, icr'e would be dye enough in the hulb to color all tHe gray -cirs in Oregon; gas enough to overcome all the alien enemy f f the shells were so converted as in war time; fat enough to 1 tha griddles of the Oregon National Guard on the oc ! Izr.s when they have "flap jacks," or actual food value rh to nourish any dosen people through a twelve-month ' to say nothing of how many cords of wood or pieces furniture the tree -would" mak2. But fortunately these lieratiens ere not present ccntinrcncies, so that we may FISHERMEM SEE LI NEW. MADE. Im FISH .'NETS (Continued from Page One) la their friend. ; That thb; city and section supported their WU to ban the fish wheels In - the : Co lumbia rirer; gare It the largest rote of any section of like popula tion In Oregon, and helped them In their successful fight In t the legislature, where the. fish, wheel men - had the t necre, ' through a large and well paid lobby, to hare the rerdlct of the people of 4 Ore gon at the polls nulUfled by their law making body. Had the satis faction of telling them that their $10,000,000 annual industry can be and ought to be made a $50, 000,000 Industry, with fire times the nunVber of people employed In It, If the work In Oregon Is fol lowed up in . Washington, and In the United States congress.- Also, had the pleasure of telltag ft! fjew things about the present and fu ture of the flax and. linen Indus tries, now on their way to a $100, 000,000 annual industry, and fin- aUy $200,000,000 and. more Kay Talked Straight Then Hr f ."V. d-'wcipiel - vntuT or so la detailing to them the history of the flax and linen industries here, the. factory; from the planting on the farm to the machine, pulling of the flax, and its processes up to the fiber stage, and throngh the intricate measures up to the making of the fish nets. ; Mr. ; Kay talked shop, j- He talked straight from the shoulder. In language the practical men' who go down to the sea where the fresh and salt waters meet,' In their boats, risking their t lires erery day and night in- their i use ful work, could understand.! They asked questions. Mr. Kay an swered them. ( ; Henry CY Crawford was toast- master. F. B. GUbraith off the MUea mill talked. teUlng ; the fishermen that the factory .people were prepared to cooperate is rery way. . He offered the free use of the factory appliances for making: tests 4ests of any ; kind. He offered full cooperation. I u Laws of the HUes mUl aided .to the entertainment. i i - The Fishermem Talked 1 Then the fishermen emeelres talked, and. the representatires of the big ' cannery concerns which take care "of the pack. :; They were unanimous In : Indi cating their satisfaction orer what they had seen ; orer the 1 1 tests they themserres had made!. orer the trials they hare siren of tbs Salem imade twine for their; fish nets. It has made good, jjThey aid so. They found eren greater tmprorements in the third, year orer the second than In the sec ond year twine orer the first year prodact. One fisherman said ' he had fished the last season with a good net made with other twine fished alongside a man with a set made from Salem twine. The man with the twine from Salem always got fish: always had the best catch. So he is going to make himself a net from the Salem twine,7 next spring. - That was the general sentiment that ran through the talks of the bronzed men who fish in the big rirer down near the roar of -the Pacific ocean. This is going to do much for Salem ana! the flax Industry. As one fisherman said, It will trebel the size of the Miles linen mill.' Further Inrestlgations , Beginning at 8:30 this morn ing, and lasting tin 'noon, these fishermen will be sbown through the state . flax" plant; erery part of It. .They wiU.be shown through the plant of the Oregon Linen Mills. Inc. i'V: . - ' They wlU rerisit the Miles mUl. They, will go home with a com plete understanding of what ' it means to hare an Oregon made product of superior quality and at a lower price. r . There will be a bond between the Salem district and the Astoria section of Oregon that could, not hare heen made in any other or better way. It will be- a lasting bond. : : - . 4 HEW CASES, PORTLAND lnf2Lu ' " awnyw Victim . Passes Away in 5 Hoars PORTLAND, Nor. 9. (AP) from the field to Four new cases of Infantile paral ysis, one of which prored fatal in fire hours, were reported to the city health ; office today, bringing the number of, . known, cases in Portland at the ; present time to sixteen. Frank Shaughnessy, S, was taken to a hospital today suf fering from the disease which had kiUed his fire year old sister a few hours before. " FoUowing la the program of the missionary conrention being con-J ducted at the Free Methodist church, corner North Winter and Market streets, beginning today under the auspices of the women's missloary society: . .- Thnrsday, Norember 10 7:80 p. m.. Devotional, Bar. It. I. Harrington.. . ; 7 :it p. m..- Address of Wel come, Rer. w. si. Coffee. Response, Rer. J. T. Taylor. 8:00 p. m Quartet "Song of Wonderful Lore." - 8:0S p. J Address "The Heathen at Our Door Mrs. Ro- sella Douglas. Opening of Home Mission Boxes, Mrs. Clara Cooley. ; Friday, Torember 11 , 10:00 a. m.. Missionary Prayer Serrtce led by Rer. J.. T. Taylor. .'2:00 p.. m.. Derotlonala, Mrs. Hattie I. Skuzle. 2; 1 S p.: m.. Address "What the NaUre Religions Offer China." Rer. Locke SUra. - i:U p. m., ; Address "What Christianity Offers China," Mrs. Carrie Silra. .1 ; - 3: IS p. m.. Song in Chinese. 7:30 p. m., Deroonals, Rer. J H. Stuart, 7:40 p. m.. Quartet. 7:45 p. m.. "India's Challenge.' Address illustrated by Stereop- ticoa Tiews, Rer. M. C. Clarke. Song in the Marathi Language, r , Satwrday, November 13 10:00 a. m., "The Present Con dltion of Our Missionary Work, Rer. W. N. Coffee. 10:80 a. nw Workers Confer ence. , 2:00 p. m.. Junior Rally Spec ial singing by the Juniors and an Address "The Children of China,' Mrs. Carrlsu Silra. i .r J. 7:30 p. m.. Young People's Mis-' sionary Serrice, Emory Gooda in charge. ; 1;", - i-y' - -r:; 8:00 p. joa.. Address Dr. Chas. H. Watson, President of Seattle Pacific College. ti?.&, .'. t -:";:'-' . .. r . . Sunday, Norember IS ' f 9:45 a. m., Sunday School RaUy." . v :-; jy:'r-: ---r': 11:00 a. m., Derotionals, W. N Coffee. .. . . -, . . 11:15 a. m.. Address, Dr. C. H. Watson. ; . . 2: 15 p. m., . Derotionals, Ethel H.5 Clarke, ; ' ' : :K Song, Newberg Quartet. 2:30" p. m.. Address on India "r?-x .. be nnounoOT - -.-, 7:80 p. in.; Derotionals. ' 7:45 p. m., Erangelistio Ad dress. Dr. C. IL Watson. , 'Returned missionaries. . SPECIAL TRAIN RENTED 186th Infantry Band Coming from , Portland to Celebration A special train has been char tered by Capital Post No9, Amer ican Legion, to bring the 100 piece 188th Infantry Band of the Ore gon national guard to Salem to participate ' in the Armistice day celebration.- The band will not confine Its efforts to parading, bat will fur-: nlsb. music for all- attractions of the day, and will be la attendance at the football game to add rolume to the noise made by the partisan rooters. v - " . VIC FOLEY WINS BELLINGHAM. - Wash., Nor. 9 -(AP) Vic Foley of Vancourer, B. C, former bantamweight cham plon of Canada, scored a technical knockout-here tonight orer Kew ple Ecklund of Seattle in the fourh 'round of a scheduled six round main erent, ' ; - enly to its rare beauty and it3 abund-t Ehz3. - H-nucl R. Thurston, Crcjcn's first i rritcrUl rcpre- . . ... . m r 1 1 ' md the Horn, for L:a insna fji-i JuariQw, , a rpccial tribute zl.z iU b3 paid, lor it is tl;3 ir.It!:l p'ntin from that bu-hel cl freight and stcr;2 FACE TO FACE WITII THRILLS Fczo to Fees ' uas&iTkrtUs'L --. J ikW JK Ri - 1 If: H r II is hat :: c ,-4- r- c--) ii' at i tin OH EGOII: HTAHTS rT.IDAY gestloa. It be obserred mUHons. ' ' H K v It will be a reminder of the 11-11-11 of 1818; the elerentli hour of .tJie elerentli day of the eler enth month, when paaca was" de clared and the carnage ceased on the battle fields of the World war. The walnut bllxht Is about conquered, camual. Ames of Bii- rerton has been making experi- ments that will Ukely lead to the controlling of the pest. ' .Salem has a new string to her bow as the nut city, It 1 the chestnut industry. And this has no reference to the institution at the end of Center street where Dr. Stetner holds sway, either. WEBB GOES JO YAKIMA Retains Interest in Mortuary He ' 7:i Has Conducted Here' Carl Webb, for the last 14 years proprietor or associate proprietor of undertaking establishments in Salem, is learing in a few days for Yakima, Wash.; where he will en gage tn the same profession. He will retain an interest in the busi ness which he has conducted here, which will be under the direction of Thomas Huston, recently of Yakima. Ireland defeated England In a soccer match. And without the use of brickbats, tool NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT " Notice is hereby giren that the undersigned has filed in the Coun ty Court of the State of Oregon, for the County of Marlon, its duly rerifled final account as executor of the last will and testament and estate of B. B. Cronk, Deceased, and that said Court has fixed Monday, the 21st day of Norem ber,; 1927, at the hour of ten o'clock A. M. of said day, as the time; and the County Court Room ia the County Court House in Sa lem, Marion County, Oregon, as the place for hearing said final account and all objections thereto. Dated at Salem, Oregon, this 19th day of October, 1927. ' 1 FIRST NATIONAL BANK, P"; Trust Department, a -corpor ation of Salem. Oregon. , Executor of the last will . and testament of B. B. ; Cronk. Deceased. - Ronald C. Glorer, Attorney tor executor, Salem, Oregon. - : O20-27N3-10-17 THE MORNIKG AEGUiMENT AUNT HET Ey Rabart QnCleaa "All men is selfish and orer- bearin' by nature, and Pa always tbfnka ha is a creat help around the house when- he picks up the papers he scatters on the floor." POOR PA Dy Clando CaSlan "Bella don't go to her church since she mored here because It's small an not rery well located." (Copyriffct. 1921. PmalUWt 6rolicu Bits For Breakf ast o , 1 The big news item In The Statesman of this morn ing m 1m Is the rislt of the lower Colum-j bla rirer salmon fishermen to this city, to inrestlgate the. flax Indus-' try, and to promise to keep our linen mills busy making fish net twine . . , This joining of hands of the Astoria district and the Salem sec tion will see many beneficial, re sults. - The lower Columbia dairy men will be buying the stock" feed made at the - state . flax plant. We will eat more aalmon here. Tomorrow, Armistice day, at 11 o'clock, all orer the world, there will be a 'few minutes of absolute quiet. All trains Will ' stop. All traffic will cease; ; eren automo biles. At! least, that is the sug- 8 FACE TO FACE WITH THRILLS Zero to Fcca WLlhThrilUI SEE IT AT THE O REG O N STARTS FRIDAY" SAN FriAT-ICHGCO 4?TLCWf .FARE RAC FOREIGN TRADB EXPOSITXOI 524.75 Round Nor. 0 Trip ' ! . to SO Return Umlt Nor. 25. 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A fine assortment' of Diamond Edge Butcher, Slicer and Bread Knives all large fine finished cutlery and fully guaranteed. Take any knife Saturday and Monday for only 45c LOT NO. 4 Just a few Heavy Duty 8 ply Truck Tires to clean up stock. We list the numbers we have to sell and the pi ice. lfA Three 30x5 8 ply heavy duty each . Two 32x6 8 ply heavy duty each . Two 35x5 a ply heavy duty each .$25.00 .$43.50 $30.00 $270 Two S3xB 8 ply heavy duty each ; We ask you to compare these truck tires with Ai THIB on the market. Pennsylvania never made a cheap tire and never will. - , . t,ovff Our holiday Ur of wheel goods is ready. We nave wonderful values in Scooters, Wagons, Tncycies It pays to buy early. We will store your purcnas until you want them. -- : , . GEO. E. ALLEN HARDWAnCi PACJT3, EIACHINERY & PLUMBI : HZZ N.". Commercial o.