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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 17, 1928)
THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON. SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 17, 1928 liT W t 1 r iMrniniPi nun nrnn jMmm tns inione Invitation of Mexican High way Commission and Government Accepted WASHINGTON, D. C. The American Road Banders' Associa tion has accepted an invitation of .the Mexican Federal. Highway ' commission and GOTernment to participate in the Second National Highway Congress and Exposition to be held In Mexico City on Octo ber 3-4-5-. The invitation to the Associa tion comes from Mexico after that country has completed its third year of Federal road construction "and on the eye of a large, highway construction program that will be participated in by all the Mexican states and cities as well as the Federal Government. Inritations hare 'also been sent to South and Central American countries to take part .in this Congress, and It is ecepcted that delegations will be present from all Pan American countries. -. One of the first objectlres of the Mexican gorernmeJls to complete the highway frpm; the s'nited States border to? Mexico City, a distance of about 800 miles. The object of the American Road Builders' Association in ac cepting the Mexican invitation is scientific and educational. The Association will exhibit the latest w m4kodi of highway engineering, showing the plans, maps, details and. specifications Died in the United States. In addition to this, the reat recently developed eco nomic construction methods wilj be shown by mories and photo- grapa The most up-to-date road building equipment and ma terials will be exhibited and ar rangements hare been made foe demonstrations of road building machinery. In accepting the Mexican inri tatlon to take part In tie Secew National Highway Congress and Exposition, the Road Builders' As, socJatien will act through its Pan American Division, which was re centiy organized, and will, make available to the road builders of Mexico and other Pan American, countries the latest and most ec Domic practices In road building as now being need la the United! aiaies. . . - Special freight rates hare beet obtained for shipping road build? ing machinery to Mexico, and re- aucedv passenger fares will.be In force. Several SDecial trains to Mexico City wUl be run for. the benefit of those wishing . to: Tlsit the country m that time. - L SERVICE TO HELP mm ll NE1W0RK A nation-wide network of 5000 Seiberling dealers, who have Join ed Walter Zosel, distributor of Seiberling All-Tread Tires here, will make the Seiberling Tire Protection Plan an unparalleled service feature this summer to Salem motorists. -"Car owners of this city, equipped with Seiberling All-Tread tires, will get a glad hand now -from any and'every one of the 6000 Seiberling dealers In the United States when they strike oft for the edgee of the world this summer." declared Mr. Zosel. "The unique-Seiberling Protec tion plan has been enlarged by the addition of thousands of new dealers since the plan was first advanced, so that no matter where you go you will find" Seiberling protection service ready for- any emergency. , "Only a nation-wide service of this kind, backed by a great na tional tire organisation, can make 'protection' mean more than a pleasant sounding word. What it should mean and what it does mean to Seiberling users is that. whether they are ten. a hundred, or a thousand miles from their lo cal dealer, they will get the same protection and service that they do in their own home town." In ease ef accident to any Set berlinr All-Tread tire a blow ontr rim cut. bruise, tear or any other -road hazard the Protected Service corporation certificate provides the motorist Is to have his tire repaired free of charge by any Seiberling dealer. When a tire is injured beyond repair, the Tire Protection plan provides that with a new tire at one-twelfth the the purchaser Is to be supplied original cost, if the accident oc curs during the first month after purchase, at two-twelfths the cost, if it occurs during the second month, etc. Read The Classified Ads II First prize won BY ULITU FLOAT Rose: Festival . at Portland Continues Despite Threat ening Rains PORTLAND. June 1. (AP) Burlesque and beauty mingled in the' annual Merrykhana parade, a rose festival feature, here Friday. Delegations from other cities of the state added life and color to the moving pageant. Klamath Falls entry of a flower float fit ted with children Inside giant white pelican heads romped away with first prize in division one for hospitality clubs and civic groups. The Eugene delegation won the crowds all along the line of march. . The American Legion drum corps snappy in uniforms of black and red with red trench helmets headed the Eugene entry. On the heels of the drum corps were two flower decked automobiles bear ing six of Lane county fairest daughters. Then the Radiators, some 50 strong in white flannel marching costumes headed by their chief Clarence J. Elkins. I W. J. Hoffman, chairman of the pageant committee of the rose fes tival association, said tonight that 4 detailed statement on finances of the festival was not yet avail able, but that the directors hoped that receipts would equal expen ses. Uncertain weather throughout the week kept many away from the pageant. "Where Rolls the Oregon,' principal source of rer- enne, and attendance at most per formances fell below that of last year. ' From an artistic, musical and dramatic standpoint, the pageant was an unqualified success. Mr. Hoffman said. 1BDPM TALKED NEBRASKA SENATOR DBNTKS PARTICIPATION IfT MOVE WASHINGTON. June 16 (AP). Senator Norris, republi can. Nebraska, knows nothing about a more to organize a third party in the presidential cam paign V4 he said here when his at tention was called to a report that a meeting would be held in Chicago, July 10, to discuss such a proposal. ' The report was that a meeting would be held In Chicago by Nor ris, Senator Brookhart, republi can. Iowa, and Senator . Nye. re publican. North Dakota, to dis cuss a third party. Norris said that he had not been advised that the meeting would be held and had not been asked to attend it. "At the present time I am op posed to a third party entering the field." Norris said, "and know nothing about the report that a movement is on foot to start a third .organization." The Nebraskan who has been mentioned as a possible candidate for president on a third ticket said, however, that he Is disap pointed in the farm relief and power trust planks in the plat form declaring that "there "is nothing to them:" ' .- T SQUATTERS TWO MEN CHARGED WITH CONTEMPT OF COURT PORTLAND. June 15. (AP) E. H. Best, 37, and Emory Davis, 54. squatters of the Fish Creek desert, arrested Thursday by Lo re n Cochran, deputy United States marshal, for the third time with in nine months, were brought to Portland last night. They first became involved with the government last September when they were charged by the loreec service witn trespass on government lands and with illegal ly cutting government timber. At that time they were brought to Portland and agreed to move off the contested claims. They failed to do so and In November Uhey were brought te Portland on a charge of contempt of court and sentenced to 20 days in Jail. They finished serving their sentences, on December 20 and returned to thelr cabins In the TJmpqua na tional forest. On this trip to Portland they will again be charged with con tempt of court. Owens Street Sewer Unit Plans Complete . .; t ! . tmJr : a I M Mt JmJ. . .. ,, earUe ? I. The city council at its meeting Monday night will be asked to ap- i prove the plans and laterals of the Owens street drain which have been finished by Cupper. Simpson A Cooper, the firm hold ing the contract on the city sewer reconstruction work. This unit will serve the entire Fairmount hill territory and is being con structed at a figure above $10,- 000. Next work of the company on this project will be a survey of the drainage needs In Southeast Salem. At the present time, work is being pushed on the operations on Norway street, In the northern part of the city. Also some steps have been taken in the lateral work for the Spruce street unit; This will serve the land east of the Southern Pacific tracks, and south of the fairgrounds. ...... , .,: .1 We are pleased to announce that "Barney" Brunk has turned to Salem and is back at the Marion Garage in charge of the shop. Mr Brunk has had years of experience in automobile re pairing and he will be on hand to take care of all work. You can count on DEPENDABLE WORk AT FAIR PRICES -v Wallace H. Bonesteele DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE 235 South Commercial V OPPOSITE MARION" HOTEL . i Telephone 362 Children's Church School To be Held at Jason Lee Ucc O02? Qojrvicc Coir WE ARE AS NEAR TO YOU AS THE NEAREST TELEPHONE st -w - )k i 'tk W SleW Open 8760 Hours Each Year (That Means We Never Close) The Station With a Clock Center and. Liberty Streets SBK1S1S FLOODS MENACE FAMILIES Levee Near Newport Goes Out With Result That Big Section Swept NEWPORT. Ark., June !. S:M-7:0fl KOIK (819). Orgma eosmrt. .00-7:45 KEX (STS). Ore :SO-T:SO KWW. Brmkmaj PCM). :SO-S:00 -KXb. Diamar eeaeart. 7:00-8:00 KOIN. Onkaatra. 7:IO-S:00 KOW. PiMlati. 7:0-:00 KTBR WinX rra.br tartan ftharrb arria. :0O-9:O0 ROW. Maaiaal fanUaiaa. T:5-S:00 KEX. Amnen Flu pro 8: 009 00 KOIK. ISrat Cbarah of Ohriat, 8-intit, aarvic. 8:00 9:00 KRX. Ifonnt Tabor Praiby tarian cbareh rria. 8 :0O-9 :0O KXU Colombia 7pboBy hoar. 9:00 9: SO KOW. PCW proirrmm. 9:00-10:00 KOIN. Maaical coadr boar. laAA.1AAA rTf. r.tinlil (AP) The Stevens levee, on tha 7 hiih acboou. White river, 10 miles south ot-.oo-io-.tmKa. iatarnmonai mti. 9:30-10:00 KOW. Howard falaa7, 'Tfca Sinrinr rlmat." 10:00-11:00 KXL. Hawaiiaa boar. 10:00-11:00 KOW. LiUla BrapooaT orchestra. PCH -4:S0. oaaoart: 4:80-5. "Oraat Moaaati of Hiatory:" S:S-7:S0, Taapaoay kaar; 9-9 JO, orebastra. The Jason Lee Methodist church will hold a three weeks school for children be tin nine Mondajr morn- ins. June 18' with Edna Jennison, a Willamette graduate, in charge. AH children between the ages of five and eleven or those who are below the seventh grade la school. are welcome. The classes, to be held from t o'clock until noon each day. hare not been planned on denominational lines. Singing, story telling, supervised play, dramatisation and handi craft will be included in the three weeks' program. The papers continue to call Jfassolini the Dace but he seems to be high, low, lack and the game. Atlanta Constitution. For the Scalp - BOSTON "City hair tonic" The- barber was pttssled until Che customer in the chair explained that the "city hair tonic he want ed on his hair -was plain water. To increase our list of satisfied customers for the rest of June we will :M i Wash Your Gar For $1.50 Grease Your Car For $1.00 Grind Valves; 4 Cyl. Car $5i50 Grind Valves 6 Cyl. Car $9.50 r 10 discount Son all labor 10 hrarfree service on all used cars over $300.00 purchased during the jrest of June Thrw nn'rM for Tune onlv . . All Work .Guaranteed ...Y "The House of Courteous Service; Liberty Street Entran c Nelson Building i liberty and Chemeketa Sts.' ; - : Salem, Oregon here, broke early last night, allow-. Ing flood waters from the swollen stream to sweep over a large area. At least 200 families. In the path of the water, were fleeing to higher ground, and It was believed that all would reach safety. Sev eral hundred, families moved from . a. a AL A. M tne ariectea ares-in tne iaai iew days,, Four towns were In the path of the water, Tupelo, Au roras, Shoffner and Weldon. An hour after the levee broke engineers cut another levee a mile from the first to release "still1 water which they hoped would ' e to check the sweep of water from Stevens break. The water was rushing toward the Cache river tonight and three of the four villages were report ed in danger of inundation. The water will fores the Cache river to back up to near Cotton Plant, engineers said. About 300 men were on the levee whe nit broke. Most of the equipment was aban doned and swept away. The bredgt in the Stevens levee, contrary to first, hopes, will not relieve pressure against lerees farther south-, engineers said to night. Most of the water will flow back into the White at or near Taylor bay, about four miles below Augusta. A SO toot-section of Che Stevens leree, which Is approximately IT miles long, gars way first. Ths rushing water rapidly ate away ths banks, however and the levee was still crumbling late tonight. A break occurred la. ths same leree last. year.- --s. .' ' Reports said much livestock was .lost in the roaring waters which sdba Inundated homes and farm lands along ths river. ehareh tarriaa; 9. trio a4 aoaraao. KTOA 8aaUla (4oT). , KIwaaJa ra- KHJ Lrf Aavatoa (400). 6, anifl; S:t5, maaic; :5, aawa; 7, aranc; S 10. rrmpaooy; 10, aialot; 11, 4anca oralieatra. TI Loa Anralaa (4S8). 6:15. talks; :90, PCN- 7:80, Fatkar BmarC'a 8ma. ffpet wa Ckar foraeaat; 7: S3, wriati: S. Aaaliaa orgaa raeitai; B, fCM; 9:9 10, orchestra and aoloiat. KOO Oakland (IU). 6:80, PCS; 7:30. rtinreh aorriea; 9, VCK. KPO San TraBelaa (4tS. f:80, PCX: 7:80, cuaeart; 8, erf an; 8:10, rahaa- 9 res. mC Saa rraaaUoo (454). . Uaaira- t tonal talk ; 6:80, two piaao aooiaara; 7:80, orehaatra; 8:80, daaeo orcooa- tra; 9:30, Bobart OUn, Uae; 10-13. 4aaci orekaatra. KliQ Spokaaa (170). . eeaaart; 6:80, PCK; 7:80, tihTh larrico; f, PCX ; 9 : 0, Biota aaafc EOMO 8atU (. S, naafa; 6:80, PCN; 7:80, muaie; 8. cbarek larTisa; 9. POM: t:30. aiuio; 10, orckoatra an aolaiit. kowdat jeoaxiso 7:OO-t:0 UI J 830). Maaical pra- 9:OO-10:00 KEX (t78). Pattia Cook. KJB Baattla (84S). 6, trie; T. S,KW16:00 gXli. Portla4 atarly BirSa, 9:00-11 .OO--KTBB; (3S9). Weasaa't mi rr.. 9:00-13:00 KWBS (200). Hoaaawifa'S BOOT. 9:SO 13:00 KOIM (319). Havaawifa'a pragTsai aa4 tow a toaioa. 10:00 11:00 K TEC (314). Kooaaat pro. 19:00 11:30 KGW (493). HaaeaM halpa aad maaie. 10:00-13:00 -KXU. Ooartoay proorama. 10:O9-U:O0 KEX. Davotioaal urrir a4 ahoppiar jniida. 11:00 13.00 tnO. Paakara aaannafa.' mpU and (11:80) popular at. ti . . rXOWSHARK TIMKPIBCK BRONTE. Tex. A plowshare hung in front of a store tolls at 0 o'clock nightly as a signal for business houses hers to close. The departure of everybody with the price on . long journef towards the rising sun has qjt created the civic vacuum expec' ed. Medford Mail-Tribune. i ixtsusosl MEMPHIS. .Tsnn June 1C (AP) Reports received hers last night . by ' the MUsissippi river' ILEUABUB USED CARS commission Indicated the" situation TT" iTntm riAir, vranMa Tires all new. Ttus Lav goes rirer "was be co mi nr more acute. I XOr Two sections of the leree protect ing the eastern bank of the St. Francis above Kennett, Mo., are In grave danger. Associate Engi neer Blair A. Ross reported. - LISTEN IN o I smrDAT if onrxro , . c iae-0:0e XXG t30). gloop Wraek- 9 :0O-l t:00 KXV. M oraiag- Male! oroOmai. ". 10:00-11:00 KWBS (364) 11:00-13:00 KOtir (319). iXO. . . - 11 :0O-ll-.OO KOW (493). TTnuoa M- - sarni tiapum coarcs Mrvteo. ' ll:0O-13:l KTBB 33)) yirrtPraa- brtariaa ckarek aorvico. 11 O-13:0 CXl i Vint 1 KaMM ckarea aai v STOTDAT ATTEaVWOOir IS .-OO-13:48 CWJJ 30); OrM do irso-itee onf. imwi 1 1 :n-l :80 KXU Coacert aad roartaay l:B0-a KXL. BaMbstl reeerU. - ,- - : -- --V.-.lVSi pracrmaia. M-nr. oakT .TV. BorwrCiacs. SO-;15TOW. Seirae talk. , 5 : 1 5-S :S0 KOW. Rt-TUta J 8ubdat jriGrr 6:00-6:30 KOW (491). Latre SaA teste pragTaaa. . 1925 Oakland Six Sedan, Original Paint, $625 1925 Willya-Knight Sedan, CsCCA Was $7501 Now sPODV 1926 Std.' Six Buick Coach. Absolute ly rebuilt, was $885 1927 Buick Std. Six Sedan. .Fully equipped, rubber 80 Was lf f A $1250, Now , Dll 0M 1926 Dodge Sedan, Run Very little. Ori- . r - p 1924 Master Six Buick Sedan. The most car for the money in town, was CC AC ,$695,, Now j. ; $DuD Open ETeninxs and Sundays Trades and Terms Accepted m9w A o , 141 VOtiMJ wAiCa oXC 1 in msny ways. : v In the first place, our stock b imusualiy complete, vith a wide choke of makes and models in eveiy price range. .Then, too, they are in unusu ally good condition. And we .will always tell you tnithfiilly all we know about the car's ' history and mechanical shape. And -finally, our used cars olTer unusual value. Prices are nniaTangly lowland - the word of a Buick dealer tands back of them. OTTO J. W. 388N.Ccm,LSt. ,Telep!.csd 220