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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1928)
f Earl C. Brownleb Sheldon F. Sackett - Publishers Salem, Oregon Sunday December 9, 1928 E av-aUH Ik t . r 1 1 i i vw ay v 0 ova r VWap BrC 4faW V W W irVWVUOMil for tie welfare of the state, to instruct htm how to make proper use of his talents. Education is like a double-edged sword. It may be turned to dangerous usages if it is not properly handled. Wu-Ting-Fang. . MaBBunuaaHsuuSaSu II Who's Who and Timely Views I ' . ; , ' I The Salvation Army THE other side of life is seen in bold relief by the Salvation Army workers who probe into the poverty, the priva tion and the sorrow of "the lower ten" is the scale of society. Army workers uncover in their rounds at Christmas time, A. 1 A 1 J A. 1 f J 1 A. 1. ll.. uui me acium uuwn-iu-gruuna suiiernij iu places iimi ine nanol ViaintoKlo invaot iorftt navor finHs No agency in existence has done more for the under-dog a. i il;. oi i: a r i i man uus same oaivauon tinny, no agency nas ever ueeii known to make more prompt or effective response to any ap- ask any veteran of that strife what the Army did behind the lines and in the very muck of the trenches. Maybe there's a tendency in spreading out our Christ mas charities to respond to louder appeals, to higher sound ing causes, to more socially popular agencies. Yet the Sal vation Army isn't making a show for a moment, but is em phasizing at this bright season the fine work it strives to do throughout the year. Its appeal for Christmas good will fSTnds should be heard in every home in Salem. There is no question that other charity works will profit more from the gifts of Salem people than will the Salvation Army. The rule of the majority perhaps makes this condi tion right. But the Army's work is earnest, its need is hon est, its appeal is genuine. Its workers are hopeful that their program may prove m m " a a a a a 1 a a mm aT. 1 a oi suuicient mem to auract at least a part oi your unnst mas gift to "the lower ten." ' it But to Minister EVERY one has heard of the Mayo brothers. They were farmer boys with the. genius of hard work and a vision. They have built up on what was their father's farm a mecca of medical research and of mercy. Last year they registered 65,000 patients. A city has grown up around them on the xarm. it is itocnester, Minn., witn r.uuu people and a float ing population of 3000 to 5000. The hospitals furnish 1600 beds, and 35 hotels accommodate relatives of patients. A new $3,000,000 clinic will be ready for use soon. .;4 Rochester is largely a religious center. Methodists. Presbyterians,. Lutherans and Roman Catholics maintain rhanlainK fnr ihf nstinta anif the T u ann o TPlb-a CAA TV1 there who give their whole time to the sort of work the sick neea. The Mayo brothers have from the very first held that to minister to the sick and treat the millionaire and the pauper alike maKe tne creed oi their service to mankind. They started empty handed and in a small way. ri The staff of their clinic now includes more than 400 physicians and surgeons. Honesty is the watchword. No promises are make if the surgeons can do nothing for a pa tient they make no pretense of doing something for fee. Large numbers of sick people who have little or no money go to Rochester. No one has ever been turned away for ciere lack of money. There is a reserve fund for poor pa tients, ihe institution trusts a multitude and its officers hold that most folks of the world are honest and govern themselves accordingly. f What will happen when the two Mayo borthers are gone ? ijiey nave aaaeu to tneir reputation lor sanity by refusing to attempt to found a dynasty. They have executed a deed f gift of all their holdings to the Mayo Properties associa tion. i This foundation has been made a part of the University 9f Minnesota. 6 ;ij So the Mayos and other physicians may come and go, bat the institution will go on forever ministering to the sick under the fine conditions which two far sighted farmer boys set for the work. j t Rochester will remain a permanent Mecca of medicine tod mercy, standing in all the world for American ideals. '-r All American Football PICKING ail-American football teams is like picking pin feathers from a well-matured turkey gobbler on Christ mas eve there's just no end to the picking. We have 4S states packed with football authorities, each perfectly capa ble of nominating the particular composition of stalwart youth most peculiarly suited to the mythical hall of athletic fame. . s The redoubtable Walter C ismess in the first place, passed his toga to GrantlandJ than $4.ooo ihows iuce, a popular sports authority, but in tlie swish of Camp's Shroud a lot of lesser lights have been stirred up throughout the land. Most of them have looked over the situation quite thoroughly and have picked eleven majestic young men from eastern universities to wear tne aii-Amencan brand. One or two have found Pacific coast players qualified,-perhaps for reasons of pleasing the far west, though the nominators have had no personal knowledge of the fitness of their se- 1CCUUII3. , today the Statesman presents a somewhat different aii-American eleven. . ihe sports page is heralding a team picked by popular vote of sundry niillions of football fans USE OF CENSUS DATA DK-tfcmnftd bv th Tinman I. fh mh. ILARED TO BE I CREASED l,Ul DODaUtioH which, aeeordinr to lav. tn nf Tut t&lrn nr 1A By JEiE ?L 'ART year.. The next on. will Uke place WinUm Mn mrmm lutn i In 1 S3 0. and tYlA rDort ihovi that nu" u-nrmi. lyxct. z. imi. m a rut amount of the neceasarr attended the public school of Mary-1 ,, , . . . i strict of Columbia audita " won com m aA.l..Mk.l& M A . arTUk.J nlAfttl 4h( V C.t The Grab &egr from Columbia (now. GeorcH pletfcd durtne the last fiscal rear uraaktMMA v 1 a a .k i - MWIMWLWU UU wm-m mia. w . AUUUILTU t.U the bar In 1SS4. he Dractlced in Di tfict Colanibla. Maryland and Michi fan. He became connected with tlte iwnsua of manufaoturers in 1880 and haa been director of the federal census inre i z l. fTHB steadily Increasing lmpor-l I tance or statistical data in Am iL . i , t m m . i tie economical me oi ni country Is revealed In the annual report of the secretary of com merce. The United States ranks first of all na tions as a com piler of statis tics, these data covering prac tically every im portant phase of our business and social ex- istence. The increas ed use of cen sus data as a guide for legis lation to rexu- l&tA D.ntf.Hnn W" M STEUART i m m I e ration! naturalization, as well aa industry business and other subjects, has led to a marked extension of the work of the census bureau Th December 0. 1028 social, industrial, and business re- VTho am IT Of what musical or lations of the population, the re- sanitation am I a member? What port declares, are now denictAd in do I sing? 9 the reports of the bureau in a u.tluuruu8niWneriiiiB Where is the House of Seven During the last fiscal year the a nan aaa k rsxine is a professor of f . I a " ' fji a number Of. fleura rAnroanntln r. - - rr- some pnases of our feotfefli Indus trial, or business activltv. In nrtii. tion, many facts and figures were furnished In reply to more than 45.000 letters of inquiry. To com pile this information the bureau secured reports from or concern ing approximately 5,500.000 indi viauais or enterprises. The nunch card system was hpH icharo.. - aGSVVGI possible, over 152,000.000 cards passing through the machines fW. i xnv iuosi important work per- What was the nickname nf the colony of Virginia? WW II 1 DISAPPEARS FOUL Plir HINTED Breakfast The things which are 1m nasal bie with men are oosslblo with God." Where is this nassaee found in tne Bible? JIMMT JAMS 02d Oregon's Yesterdays Town Talks from The State. mn Our Fathers Read De. 9, 1903 sirs. w. P. Babcock and little daughter returned from Portland where they spent the week vis iting friends. While there they witnesed the production of Ben Mur at the Marquam (irand thea tre. J. E. Hammond. Silverton busi ness man. is a visitor to the city Officers of -Central lode-o Vn i a Knights of Pythias, have htm elected as follows: H. H. Tumor. C. C: J. M. Lawrence, V. C: Danj iel Webster. P. W.: W. I. Staley. k. or k. & s M. Wiprut. M. of E.; C. A. Murphy. M. of W: V. J. Cronise. M. A.: J. L. Freeland. I. Q.: H. A. Johnson. O. G.: J. M. Lawrence, turstee. F. A. Wiggins, president, and John Fletcher Sr.. secretary of the local Y. M. C. A., retnrnod form the Oregon-Idaho interstate convention at Forest Grove The county's expenses for the month of November were less the commissioners' the report court. of One-Minute Pulpit Dinner Stories THE OXE MIXUTE PULPIT Verily, verily. I say unto vou He that entereth not bv th door kavhan. the PnHf.V Vf. far .J .heepfold. but climbeti, up K ' Crr. rr "v " " -ma- other way. the same 1. a VfcAlAO. MJlAtm ML IS. Ilfhfll U lirMTI IKII, A k 1. w f . ...vivw, m ruuuuy nun win m roourr. HtUSCIl team. I Rut ho that entArpth In k. .- rm ... . I . . 7 - " i. lie Omission or srm woll-lrnnnm tAnot : r.l.t t At. I uoor 18 tne ahenherd of tha ahaon . " "...v r. II vvwofc UUCUfc IU bUCI . r 6fnluiii 1 -At i . ..." I Ht Tnhn 1 fadiridual authorities and voters generally haven't seen the u. S. C. Beavers, the Stanford Cardinals, the Oregon Web- Yv,a, ttuiurnia cruuis ana a lew otner coast teams in action. Otherwise, of course, the 1LA wimnlyr a maA. -F 1..A 11 l i t ... aVOW Vi cicvcu wi tue picKea p layers on racnic ho. hum: . . 1 iating on today?" j Af jhc uccu worry auuuc vne new tarill bill runnino-l- v""c"' mai naa a fdld. It will be safe and sane. Rut rnn.rrM.m.n tt solfb" knocked down his throat will be able to srive our filbert nrl Mln,.t la t.ae 1Ink.-. . " . uliici uiuu-i iNurse: Ana . w h r f tha mn nets proper protective rates without any interference fromUaitinTso nervousi? in the hTS the democratic concrressman talkinar and votino- mpiv a relative?" nrvlitf! effort VVKof -V. TT..4A. , . .1 ri-Hrlv v v- doing Al Smith finished, in puttimr the two nartie inhaJf Sc?eh. ntieman. He's waiting on the Drotective nrincinle r.iv ai nAi AH Ior nu Da- ; - - ; , --", iui Liiat juo any oa nc oi m3 ucst jous oi inree frenerntir.no AW GiMME eOMB iMORE. MOM THl t JUST 3 -vdp. Today In the Pant On this day. in 1817. MlaslHalnni was admitted to the Union. Today's Horoscone Persons born in this dlvini An nf Sagittarius seem to sense dangers mar. are threatening others and often can warn them if thev win They can make much good us of mis ait. A Daily Thought "How wise ara thev that r but fools in love." Jnthn Cooke. Answers to Foretroiiur Ouesrlma 1. Beniamino Giell- ATatrnnnii itan opera; tenor. 2. Salem. Mass. S. Columbia. 4. Old Dominion. 5. St. Luke, xviil. 27. The cucumber la oldest of garden veeetahlna t is said to have bean in miti.. tion oetween three and four taousana years. It nrrin.ioj tne rar East. ' Subject loniqht "The Judgment Day: How Are We to Itr X KLAMATH FALLS, Dec. 8. CAP. Posses led bv eonntv offi cers today were combing tne bills ana valleys or tne eastern section ot tne Klamath Falls Indian res. ervation In a search for Didwell Riddle. S 0-year-old Indian. He has been missinr since Wednes day, November 28. When Riddle failed to return, party of men instituted a search for him. and today, four miles west of Beatty. discovered two large blood stains six zfeet anarL A few feet away was a long bloodstained knife. The ground was trampled and the brush brok en as if there had been a severe struggle. Officers said that between the road and the place where the bloodstained ground was discov ered, was a dlscernable trail as if some heavy object had been dragged over the ground to the highway. There were some who believed it possible that Riddle had been attacked and killed and that tha body was carried away in an auto- mo Due. Essential oils ara essential w a a uaj mrm ram MsAfit ! of tha coming greatest Industries m me wiuamette valley. S As sura aa rrasa rrowa anil w. icr runs own Mil, this very thing awing io nappen, because It was made and provided in a law oi nature when onr soil w .n-t ed to us and onr shower nA .n. some sutea and apportioned Another thing: There are Ure- ij larmers in thla ATatrM wk. wiu sign up on the Profferred io year contracts for 10 onn iuokfi. . w -w a v a uue aunuauy or spearmint oil. at bet ter than S3 a nonnt tk add an important new member of our arowmr famllv nf ...m.i - " -.o.m un prooncis. fortunately. Salem has a refinery, so that there would be no question of the at.nH.F according to the rules of the in dustry. It is no gamble. It Is safe How many acres will you sign up? - m m Friend at the writer' iwit suggests that another trouble with modern civiliiation Is that too many husbands want to turn in their 1928 wives and get 1929 models. 41 Same man say8 bootleg booze has given the coroner a chance to meet a lot of nice people. Women, the esteemed Grand View Herald says. "Take to arms." By R. J. Hendricks' Into the courts. the mayor said, At our ago. what do we care? Yakima Republic. Over in Washington the police tagged the chauffeur of one of the judees of the supreme court and made him appear in court to an swer a charge of Improper park ing, which was only fair. The po lice Judge turned htm loose, which was only human. S President Coolidee said in hu message that In the domestic field there Is tranauilitv. contentment and harmony. Some one suggested that the democratic nartv i as sumed to lie outside the domestic field. POBU WING FOR PHONE FIGHT I don't know. addlns- "that a something for the city attorney to figure out." Continuing, he said: "We sub mitted the franchise to the people because we believed that there Is a possibility under section 6090 of the Oregon laws that we may bring about a redaction in rates to users of telephones. We are sincere abont the matter. There will be no stalling. We are not go. Ing to rush in and do something that we will regret faterwards. hut we are not minr tn delav ac tion in the case any more than is necessary. The telephone company refused to accent a f ranrhiae offered bv the city council and approved by the voters of the county. PORTLAND. 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