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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 22, 1928)
i Mi Salerri, Oregon, Saturday, September 22, , 1 922 I i 8.' " ' i i ' ' y i i MONDAY COMMUNITY CLUB AND CHILDREN'S DAY AT FAIR ht - Jt-- 1 1 i r Iras Fear Certain : PreviousM Is Fair o Pass ecords With Complete Program Arranged for Every Day, All Ex hibit Spaces Filled and Attractive Horse Show Events on Night Cards, Success is Sure WITH all plans completed for j the greatest event of its kind ever held in Oregon, the State Fair will throw wide its gates Monday morning, the initial day to be official- ly known as "Community Club and Children's Day," accord ing to announcement Friday "by Mrs. Ella S.' Wilson, secre tary. The fair board has decided! that all children under 14 will be admitted to the state fairgrounds free of charge on Monday. ' . . ... ; - The community club competition is a new feature at the state fair and was arranged at the request of Dr. P. O. Bailey of Hubbard, president of the Marion County Community dubs. Community bands al ready entered in the competi CURTIS FAVORS T 1G IFF Attack by Democratic Party Must be Averted Nom inee Declares tion include those of Hood Riven Oregon City, Hubbard, Mt. Angel, Albany, McMinn? ville and Irigon. It was said that other bands would be on the grounds. There also will be community singing and chorus competition. The opening ceremonies will be In charge of the state fair board, who will be assisted by Governor Patterson and other members of the state board of control. Races will be held each after noon, with the events all filled. Both the mile and half-mile tracks wilrbe used, with free attractions in front of the grandstand be tween heats. The American Le gion j band of Albany wiU furnish music -both at the races and at the night horse show. A fire works display also will be a fea ture of this year's fair. This will take' place in front of the graneV stand immediately preceding the night horse show. ! All Space Occupied Every inch of pace in the ma chinery and automobile depart- SHERIDAN, Wyo.. Sept. i 21. (AP) Senator Curtis, the re publican rice presidential candi date, carried the republican pro tective tariff campaign Into the cattle ranges tonight, blaming the "flood" of farm importations last year to much of the farmers" troubles, In ah address here. Renewing his pledge of higher tariff rates on agricultural impor tations, the senator questioned the democratic attitude on tariff and declared that Gov. Smith, the democratic presidential candidate, "apparently" has the Underwood bill of 1913 in mind as a tariff measure..' "Then, I need not spend time," he declared in a prepared address, "to convince . you that - agricul ture will receive no tariff protec tion from the demcferats. Listen, to some of the products on the free list In the Underwood hill; Bacons, hams, buckwheat, cattle, ... corn, cream, eggs, hogs, lambs lard milk, potatoes,,, rye, sheep, and goats, wheat and wool." Reaching Sheridan Jate in the day the Senator crossed Nebras ka and South Dakota in coming into Wyoming. - He appeared on the back plat. form at stops in all states and left the train at Edgemont, S. D-. to speak to a crowd in the rail road yards during switching oper. ations. He talked high tariff and Herbert Hoover in these places, also and was given a good hand by his audiences. -Increase Asked "Our tariff rates must be rais ed," he stated In his Sheridan ad dress, "to shut out foreign . im- The night horse show at tbisjments of-the fair has been sold year's fair promises to eclipse all previou events of its kind held in the Willamette valley. There are seven $1000 purses, together with other prizes which will boost the aggregate to more than ItQjflOO. Entries in the horse show include a large number of outstanding animals from California, Washing ton, Illinois, Iowa, Oregon and ' Canada. The Oregon entries will Inclnde several horses belonging to Aaron Frank of Portland. These animals recently returned from California where they won a large number of competitive events. Counties to Exhibit Fourteen counties are arranging exhibits at this year's fair. These exhibits will feature agricultural and horticultural products from all parts of the state. Augment ing these exhibits will be displays j arranged by the boys' and girls I clubs from virtually every county1 in Oregon. The livestock entries are larger than everbefore and it has been necessary to erect 'an ad ditional barn to house belated en. trants. There is a possibility, it was said, that temporary struc. teres will have to be arranged to care for the overflow. Similar conditions exist in "the poultry, pigeon and bee departments. and belated entrants will find it necessary to house their exhib its in temporary tents near the motor vehicle pavilion. The con cessions will be more numerous than ever before. The camp grounds, near the main; entrance of the fairgrounds, are tinder the direction of Albert Tozier caretaker of Champoeg Park; and one of Oregon's best known pioneers. Virtually all space; in the camp grounds has been reserved and It may be necessary to acquire more space. The camp grounds parade this year has been set for Friday night. The fairgrounds will .be ade quately policed this year, while plenty of parking space has been provided for automobiles. No games Of chance will be allowed to operate during fair week. O. A. C. Exhibit Huge The Oregon Agricultural col lege will have a large and instruc tive exhibit at this year's fair. Canada also has sent an exhibit which probably will be one of the most attractive on the grounds. At the request of the state board of control all state institutions have arranged exhibits for this year's fair. The state penitentiary will fea ture flax, which is one of the leading industries in this part of the state. A miniature flax mill will" be W. B. Bartram, state flax expert, installed under the supervision of In event of fair weather, this year's state fair will be the larg est and best ever held in Oregon. porta which congest oar markets apd every avenue and channel of trade. LastVear we sold to foreign countries a slice in jour dairy market worth $36,964,435 for the sum, of $8,782,556 in! duties col lected. "We Imported hundreds of mil lions of pouhds of vegetable oils. Add our enormous cheese hnpxrts to the portion of these; oils that is made Into butter and it means the displacement of about 800,000 cows that might be making a home market for alfalfa, corn and other feeds. ' "tn addition, we Imported more than 8,000,000,000 pounds of sugar .the wool clip of 26.000, 0QO sheep, and eggs yieia oi sev eral million: hens ruthlessly nar rowing the home market of our own farmers for these products and cutting down the opportun ity for diversification on the farm. 1 Stayton Family Moves to City STAYTON. Ore., Sept. 21. (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Steward and baby have moved to Salem where they will have charge of the Miller apartments which are owned by John Dozler, father of Mrs. Steward. . En os Conger, Civil war veteran! anri urcll Irnnvrt rostriont nf .Tnrfr ' son county for SI years, died in a Medford hospital following an ill ness of only two days. See Our Demonstration Of Acme Quality Paints and American Karap-Kook Gasoline Heaters & Cook Stoves At The Fair. SALEM HARDWARE CO. 120 N. Com. Get One Of Our Novelty Favors 2nd Floor, New Pavilion, Fairgrounds Hollywood Top Shop Jack Wise Prop. 1999 N. CAPITOL Special On Ford Tops Now is the time to repair ytrar curtains. Best prices on celluloid. We do all kind of top work, seat covers, also repairing: sedan glass and glass inclosures. iSinger Sewing Machine Co. 531 Court Phone 441 "tc J 9 AoaoErrs IHAPPGN OH j ; ACCIDENTS wijl happen in crowded thorough fares; they can hardly be avoided. If your car gets bumped, send for us. We will repair it, to your satis faction, and at a minimum cost. I JWemortel 4 will exhibit on the balcony of the new pavilion during State Fair Week We invite your visit to an interesting display of modern methods for an old necessity. See Iw Our fcwipiprt IS BUILT . I You are invited to call at our booth at the Oregon State Fair 4 and see a I - .:: t 1 .. 1 11 . I I : Davenport Constructed Also we have a interesting demonstration of the new j Bridge-Beach Ranges . Circulators and Heaters r . QIESEr We Charge No Interest 0 Sixty V ate iranr Ella Schultz Wilson, Secretary 4-29 Monday Community Day All Children under 14 FREE na Feature Attractions lO FIREWORKS Horse Show Starts Tuesday Evening 5 BIG NIGHTS 5 Industrial Elxhibits Boy's and Girl's " Clubs Dairy Products Exhibits County Agricultural Exhibits ' Poultry and Rabbit Exhibit When Y ouPlan to Spend the Day t '