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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1921)
Page Two The Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon Latest News Covering Willamette Valley Point Williams Says Fruit Industry Dependent Upon Reduced Rates The prosperity of fruit and vege table producers of the Pacific nor thwest states this season denenua ie large measure upon prompt ac tion on tne part 01 me interstate commerce commission reducing freight for shipments from these stales to the middle west and eas tern states, according to Fred A. Williams, chairman of the Oregon "public service commission. Wil liams, who returned Thursday from the conference at Yakima, Wash., :it which the problems of the producers of this section were presented to 'the national commis sion through their special repre sentatives, Henry J. Ford, has strong hopag that relief will be forthcoming In time to save the situation. Hpntyltl? remains undone, boxes have not been ordered and the en tire uroerani of tiarinir for the fruit crop of this territory lags because of inability to finance the Industry, according to testimony , presented ; y producers at the Ya kima conference. Bankers are un willing to extend loans to the pro ducers until a market is assured and this lo turn depends upon the attitude of the carriers and the extension of lower rates which will permit of the marketing of the products of this section in the stern and middle western states. Very liltle help is being em plowed in the orchards and berry fields of this section, the produ cers depending largely upon their own labor and that of their fam ily In their efforts to effect econ omies at every turn but these ef forts will "be largely unavailing without n corresponding show of Co-operation on the part of the railroads, Williams declares. Snake Dancer Creates Stir In Hun Capita Independence Men to Inspect Mills In Luckiamute Valley Independence, Or., May 13. Under the auspices of the Inde pendeoce Business Men's associa tion an excursion over the Vllv & Siletz railroad to the big mills In the I.uckinmute valley is being planned by Independence business men. The proposition was taken up at the last meeting of the as sociation and it received the en dorsement at the entire member ship. The association will make arrangements with the company a. some near future date for a spe cial train to leave Independence lr. the forenoon, returning in the evening, affording opportunity for people in th's locality to witness the transformation which has tak en place In the Siletz Lumber A liOggln company's new townsite. The company is sparing no ex pense to muke then ew town of Valsett an attractive and desir able place foi the emDloves to live. An effort will be made to have a ball game arranged between Val seta and Independence for the day of the contemplated excursion. Two teams are being organized at Valsetz. a suitable ground Is being provided and warm oon tests are antitcpated. The baseball project has the backing of the mill offi clals. I ; Mm I r.i. .r saMrskTHsHi Mile. Annie Oerzer In her snake dance, which is the senation of toe theatrical season in Berlin. Hei makeup expresses the very spirit of serpentine charm and 'runeliunt attraction, and the strange, snaky fascination of her dance Is admir ably shown 1 n the nCfninnanvluir photograph. Mllle. Gerzer Is admit- ever seeu. Oregon to Meet Aggies Runners On Cinder Path Eugene, Or., May 13. The an nual dual meet between the niver sity of Oregon and Oreeon Agri cultural I'oilege will be run on Hayward field the afternoon of Saturday May 14. Tryouts held yesterday resulted in Bill Hay ward's -final selection of the men who will represent Oregon. A list of Aggie entries have been receiv ed by athletic authorities here from Mike Butler, cinder coach at the Corvallis institution. A joint committee from the two schools has ma le ajnouncement of the of ficials for the event. Paddock May Compete At Eoirene Track Meet May 21 Los Angeles, May 13. Charle W. Paddock, of the University of houthern California, claimant of four world's sprinting records, has' given up plans to raee'ln the eastj next montn, it was announced to day. He will nrobabiv lalrn n.ri . in the Pacific Coast conference championships at Eugene,, Or., May St, recording to nt.n n' Cromwell, ?. S. C. coach. Paddock had planned to run In an invitational meet at Boston June 15 or the national intercol legiate ueet at Chicago June 18 Inability ;o arrange his university study voik was announced as his reason tor unandoning the eastern trip. Coach Cromwell said if Paddock ran at Kugene he would endeavor to break records for 150 and 200 yards. 111 Speedboat Outdistances Fast Train Old Resident rzz.:z::z -a rr r u n. ur rails uty Laid To Rest iLLwf vim' fqm&mv Flori The speedboat Gar II. racing the Atlantic Coast Coast Line flier. Havana Sneeial. from Miami da, to New York. At the end of the first 400 miles the motor boat was fifteen minutes ahead of the train ju uia arrival ai ooumport, w. u., uarneia A. Wood, shown in the insert, wlfb is driving the vessel he was a half day ahead of his schedule. Fund Drive Saves Astoria Y. W. From Being Discontinued Astoria, Or., May 12. Astoria will have a Young Women's Chris tian issociatlon for another year at least, it became known when it was found at the clnss r,f th al financial anneal whlrh h under way for the nasi wool, ... ioiiu oi $!o2l.30 has been raised mo eigni teams. Family Has Hard Luck; 3 Injured Albany Or., May 13. Mr and Mrs. A. I. Olmstead of North Al bany havj played In hard luck recently. About 10 days ago Mr. Olmstead Injured his back and hips und lias been in bed since. Last Sunday Mrs. Olmstead fell In her residence and sprained hr on. kle and is layed up. Mrs. Olmstead was aiding their Invalid daughter, Miss Hazle when she fell. At the present time only one member of the family, Miss Eva Olmstead, is able to be up. She is caring for the other three members of the family. Farm Brings $24,000. Albany, Ore., May 13. A Linn county farm of 160 acres nn th Peoria road was sold through the II T I I I wiuamoue Valley Land company of this city for $24,000 to Mrs Dosh, a lecent arrival from Iowa The farm sold is known as the Tennant farm and is said to be one of the best farms in the county. Man Resident of Oregon 65 Yetfrs Is Dead Dallas, Or. May 13. Ezekiel Francis Sargeant, age 65 years and 7 months, died at his home neav Bridgeport last Monday after an illness A several months. Mr. Sargeant was born in Grand Ronde in JS55 and was the son of Mr. and .Mrs Phillip Sargeant. He liver all but twelve years of his ac tive life in (he state of Oregon and, for many years, in the vicin ity of Shevldani Mr. Sargeant is survived by his wife, Christie A. Sargeant, and four children; two sons, Berrel and Delmar,' live In this community; the daughters, Mrs. W. Houck and Mrs: H. W Hough, both live at EnternHsp Oregon. Funeral services will be con ducted today at 2 o'clock, at Sher idan, and tte remains will he laid to rest in the cemetery there. FRECKLE-FACE Sun and Wind Bring: Oft Ugly Spots. How to Remove Easily Here's a chance, Miss Freckle face, to try a remetty Tor freckles with the guarantee of a reliable concern that it will not cost you a penny unless it removes the freckles; while if it does give you a rlpnr cnmnlavlnn tl.rt .......... I. SHAKE INTO VriTID ennro trifUno- ... w . uuil Linur.n . . ...... 0 . i Aliens Foot-Ease tha on i' ef,r.i T.. . 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Burnett Says He Couldn't Hold Job "I had to give up several dif lerent posit Inns on account rhsumatlsm but since taking Tan lac I never have an ache or pain In my body and am working hard very day." said E. J. Burnett. 4914 Forty, fifth avenue. South vast, Portland. "For ten years now rheumatism and stomach trouble had been pulling me down and I had got ten to where I didn't expect to see another well day. My neck hurt me so bad that sometih.e I couldn't turn my head without moving my whole body, and I had severe pains all through my shoul ders. The muscles in my legs hurt so bad 1'was often unabie to walk, and I have had to give up several good Jobs just on this account. Often I couldn't get up or down and was In such pain I couldn't even turn over in bed. I lost my appetite and my stomach cot so badly out of order that the little I did force down disagreed with me. Nothing did me any good other than a little tempo rary relief, and I realized that it wouldn't be long before I would have to give up entirely. "One day a railroad man from Lewlston. Idaho, advised m t try Tanlac and I- have thanked him roay a time since for put ting me on to such a fins medi cine. Why, it went straight after my troubles and don't believe there to a trale of rheumatism left la mv bodv T never feel a sign of it and am as strong aad active as I ever was. I can hardly get enough to eat and everything agrees with me perfectly. I am sleeping fine aad can do as big a day's work as I ever could." (adv) I JOURNAL WANT ADS PAV 1 1 A Col A tfeeRoaster in your kitchen . . . . i j . t f wuuiu noi supply fresher coftee than Hills Bros. Red Can brand. The vacuum process makes it possible, as coffee when packed in this manner, is protected from the air and cannot deteriorate One of the many reasons why Red Can is certain to please critical users ofl&ffce Hills Bros. COFFEE Ordinal Vacuum FKxcka M S'MjMMBMSaH'flH mma3 Tf Albany Man Falls; Right Leg Broken Albany, dr.. May 13. While en gaged in repairing an automobile, Glenn H. Dotson, mechanic, fell in R. W. Tripp's garage and bloke a bone of h;s right leg, just above the ankle joint. Dotson was taken to St. Mary's hospital, where the broken limb was set. 119 is resting comfortably today and ,uo serious results is ex pected, although it will be at, least three weeks before he will be able to leave the institution and several weeks before he can resume work. Dotson Is single. His parents live at. Eugene. Fast Driving On Highway Costs $10 Silverton, Ore., May 13. It cost O. Jackson of this city just $10 to learn that the Clackamas coun ty trafifc officers are diligently on tne job. Jackson was going to Portland Tuesday and seemed to be in quite a hurry as he was traveling along the highway. He was overtaken by a traffic officer j and detained in court long enough to drop a ten spot. Dallas, Or., May 13. John Samuel Sinclair Powell, an old time resident of Falls City, died at the age of 82 years and 6 months at the De.fcon ess hospital in Salem on Tuesday. Funeral services were held at the Chapman under taking parlors yesterday and he was buried in the Smith cemetery southwest of Monmouth. Mr. Powell was born in Jackson, Illinois, on October 11, 1838. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. John Powell, wl'o came to Oregon many yeaM "sigo. Mr. Powell lived at Philomath when he settled in rc gon as a young man. He moved to Falls City in 1908 where he has been conducting a hot honsn Ho is survive! by his widow, Emmaj Powell, and six children tw,-. i said sons, Cleve and Clarence, are resi aents of FttiM City; Mrs. W. T Brown, Mrs. J. J. Krutzer, Mrs. R Baldwin nnsT7!- re the daughter -l ?d "UU Mlt-Pi... War VetenTD.., Corvaliio uew, vr.. M.tt , geant Francis w u, - " ivuiiiTtB a , served in Fran ,,., "eld artilltrv. Z T lie m morning i ki. t: "tun noa! 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