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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1928)
THE OREGON STATESMAN. SALEM. OREGON. SUNDAY MQKNlNG, afkil S3, lazs it i it t - .. . ' - -' a 1 Silksy -J Paints r House Paints, Barn Paints and Stains Manufactured in Salem Guaranteed white lead and linseed oil base, manufac tured fay experts with more than fifteen years' experi ence with the largest paint manufacturers. Cut your paint cost. Buy a home product direct from the fac tory. Save $1.50 per gallon. Phone us for free estimr ate on painting and suggestions. White Lead Oil and Turpentine Varnish for Less SIZE OF DOUGLAS FIB TREES MARKED WILLYS WILL OPEN ASSEMBLY QUARTERS Huge Ho!f6wed-Out Log Mounted on Truck and Sent Over Country Factory 2649 Portland Road Phone 2786 h in LON'GVIEW. "Wn.. April 18 The immense "Btxe to which Doug las fir trees of the Pacific North west grow Is being forcibly im pressed on the minds of people on the Atlantic Coast by. a huge hol- lo wed -out log mounted on a track And trailer which is being taken through the East under the aus pices of the West Coast Lumber Bureau, with headquarters here. The lor. which is more than eight feet in diameter and con -tains a two-room apartment, is being driren from town to town home in the log.E.byABD nd ad by E. A. Wade, who, with his wife. makes his home in the log. Dur ing the Dst two jears, Mr. Wade has trareled with his log house down the Pacific Coast from Washington and back and forth through the Middle West and Southwest states. The log is being displayed par ticularly in towns where Bureau fieldmen are holding meetings with retail lumber dealers and is being used by many dealers as 4 "Specif ication&.f or building a good home : In the center place Love. Surround it with practical sense. Specify the Right Lumber and be assured of Permanent Comfort." Says Practy Cal. LUMBER and All Building: Materials ; t r Gabriel Powder&Supply Co. Office, Yard and Warehouse 610 North Capitol Telephone 2248 TrAESt VKfc CHILDREH KAVIrHGr A KAJR.O TIME KEEPlHC ?JlHEia Parents AT HOME TsX TV v3 means of creating local interest in West Coast lumber. Announcement Made Re cently By President of Organization At times change mother Insists upon a modern kit chen sink placed at a height to suit her stature, and dad demands bathroom comfort. When you need a plumber, ' you need a. good one!" H.EGNER 1225 N. 22nd Telephone 1310W Fine Fixtures Standard Equipment ANNOUNCING The Opening OF THE IBtmSMSflDg IN ALLEY BACK OF LADD & BUSH BANK BETWEEN STATE AND FERRY-STS. PHONE 1859 BUILDING MATERIAL OF ALL KINDS Certainteed Paints and Varnishes Edward's Medicine Cabinets Truscon Steel Sash Sash and Doors Nilsson's Wall Paper Inside Finish Frames Building Specialties Hardwood Flooring Cedar Shingles PHONE US FOR PRICES ' ... -; ' :- We will be glad to furnish estimates on any material we carry "BUY IN THE ALLEY AND SAVE TOLEDO. O.. April 21. Pro duction and sales of Willys-Knight and Whippet motor cars in Marcn reached the "highest peak in the company's, history, according to a statement made here today by Wlllys-Orerland executiTes. During the month 32.T23 cars were sold, a 17 per cent Increase over the highest prerious month This is a gain of 28.5 per cent oTer Whippet and Willys-Knight sales in March of last year. March production of 31.129 units is the largest month in the company's history. This is a gain of 19 per cent over the previous highest month and a 28 per cent Increase over March of last year. It was also announced that pro duction of Willys-Overland pro ducts reached the highest daily mark in history on April 10 when a total of 1.736 cars was pro duced. This statement was made im mediately following the introduc tion of the new Whippet Six at the lowest price ever fixed by any manufacturer of six cylinder cars. Production at all WlUys-Over- tand slants has been maintained at high tide since early "In January when John N. Willys, president, announced to the world that "there can be no monopoly In the lightcar field," and then slashed prices on the Whippet which placed the four cylinder cars in di rect price competition with the new Ford models. This move resulted in the heav iest buying demand in Willys-! Overland history which has con tinued without recession every since. Each month since the Whip pet price reduction, new high sales and production records have been made by the Toledo manufacturer. , Scarcely less sensational was the recent price reduction on the new Willys-Knight Standard Six, bringing a Willys-Knight Six un der the $1,000 mark for the first time in history. It was $tated at the factory that this move has re sulted in an increased demand for the Knight-engined sixes since it opens new market for this type of car to buyers Who were form erly prevented from owning a Willys-Knight six while they sold in a considerably higher price range. With the introduction bt the new Whipnet Six, equippedwith a highly developed engine featur ing a seven-bearing crankshaft. the interest 0f the buying public in inis new car is reflected in the Hundreds of thousands who vis ited the various Willys-Overland showrooms throughout the nation at Its initial showing. Well informed automobile men declare that the introduction of the new Whippet Six with a seven- bearing crankshaft will undoubt edly set a, new trend toward high er quality in the lower priced sixes. At the time he announced the' new car Mr. Willys said that it was in line with the company's policy to incorporate features of higher priced cars in the lower price ranges. It is reported that employment at all Willys-Overland plants is at opacity, with 19,500 on the fac tory payroll at Toledo. This i3 20 percent higher than any previous employment figure. It was said. i n ii 1 i ft ' --l.lv . 3 LING SHOWS HANDIWORK LEIPSIC, Germany Anton Lang, impersonator of Christ at the Oberammergad Passion plays, exhibited hand-shaped ceramics at the street fair here, and sajd he sells many to Chicago department etores. House Moving House Wrecking Heavy Machinery Installed Foundation Work Stack Raising We are equipped to handle your city or country work quickly and economically. We also buy and sell buildings to be moved or wrecked. Cal on us at once. You will find that our work will be satisfactory and our prices very reasonable. We Rent JACKS AND ROLLERS FOR HOUStf MOVING LET US SAW YOUR WOOD KUSEL BROS. 2173 State Street j rfiTLcot f -"bit- I 7 a IS'. i 0i '5-' C iI Si KB A THE SALEM DESIGN A-6 This brick home designed and recently built in the Northwest combines maximum space with econ omy.' Extra large living room and eunroom wit h ample dining room feature the first floor. Two ( . large bedrooms, two smaller ones, ample shower a nd bath room facilities and a convenient sewing room make the upstairs especially attractive for large family occupancy. The complete plans are ; available through the Pacific Northwest Brick & Tile Jsociation. 913 Arctic Bldg.. Seattle, for 2a. ) Qfe&iS HaveYbur j Louise Rice, world famous graphologist can positively read your talents, virtues ' and faults in the drawings, words and k ;KK1. nha. W1W UVW UMh J A WAAVW. VVMM. .WOT in thought. Send your scribbling! " or signature for aayria. BbcIom the picture otthe Mikado bead, cot from Dos Of winon pencil, to tan cents. Address Louiae Rice, can of ! EACU PENCIL CO, NEW YORK COT Your Building Should Be Properly Planned, Designed and Constructed i or You Will NOT Realize the Utmost Tom lour ! VESTMENT. Employ An Architect Architect 512 Bank of Commerce Building SALEM OREGON " ' " Made or Made to Order Before warm weather sets in have those old, antiquated screens replaced with fly proof new ones. Call us and we will be glad to give you an estimate on the cost of new screens or make them to your order. J. W. Copland Yards WEST SALEM " TELEPHONE 576 "Dependably Serving the Lumber Consumer" tm na ui ca "r. -3Msi Only $72 More Per Room for These Solid Brick Walls In the Walls there's the difference The rest of the house is the same This five-room house has 1,936 square feet of total outside wall area above the ground . To erect these walla in SOLID BRICK or Brick and Hollow Clay Tile, complete for all labor and materials, furred for lath and plaster on the inside, would cost : v $940 For the same walls in ordinary construction complete for all labor ani materials, including two-coat painting and also ready for lathing and plastering on the inside, using the same grade of labor and materials, it would cost : $580 THE DIFFERENCE only ; $360 The chimney is not figured in either case as it is common to both houses So for only $72 per rqom in this case the o wner of this solid masonry-walled rociAs" gets walls of permanent beauty that need no paint and do not warp or shrihJ--walls that are cooler in summer and warmer in winter walls that afford high fire protection and a low insurance rate. ; It is economy to build with brick. - PACIFIC NORTHWEST 913 Arctic Bldg. IN SALEM, -tor bzaiiliio' ANt Tlfn TXi.VS , r;ASSOCIATIOM SALEM Seattle BRICK ELliott 3643 T I L E 7 C O.