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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1937)
10 ; ' THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON SATURDAY, auuuoi a, , EXPOSITION OF SCIENCE TO OPEN HERE SUNDAY, 2 DAYS" bi tr ai at so th cl t p In st wl I to br Ai Pt 2. le CO 2. di Pt in Pc fr la st "I be pr re h 3 ro fo P of th 19 di 61 P" 14 30 13 Pt 10 B ek TRUCK CARAVAN TO HEAD IN AT CIRCUS GROUND Oeneral Motors' famous Parade of Progress Exposition was moving towards Salem today with a parade through the downtown buslneas area scheduled as the first feature of Its visit In the city. Although the equipment and the caravan arrived today, It will take a day and a half to set it up preparatory to its open ing tomorrow night at seven o'clock. Serving as Joint chairmen of the local reception committee to the visitors are Mayor Kuhn and W. W. Chadwick, president of the chamber of commerce. Just before the parade they will meet J. M. Jerpe, director, J. Patrick Dever, assistant director, and Robert Wag ner, superintendent. Oeneral Motors has a staff of sixty men with the show and the entire group will stay at the Senator hotel during its stay here. It Is with the expectation that 30,000 persons from Marlon county will visit the show that arrange ments have been made for Its show ing here. The entrance at Madison and Capitol streets Is one of concern to Chief of Police Mlnto. The exces sive traffic at this point during the exposition's stay will be slowed down by police as a safety factor. At seven o'clock tomorrow night, when the show opens, everything will be In readiness for the first visitor. It will open Monday at two p. m. with continuous shows until ten p. m. According to L. M. Cor coran, advance publicity director, the afternoon hours are the best hours to see the show. Corcoran explained that In every stop in the ninety-one cities played to date, the show grounds were always thronged between seven and ten o'clock in the evening, whereas the afternoon hours are usually less congested. So far as the show Itself, weather conditions will make little differ ence. It Is to be presented under a huge tent In which an air space has been provided for the reduction of heat within it. Exhibition halls are made up of the giant transports and they pro vide ample protection from either sun or rain. Among the devices to be exhibited and demonstrated are many that enthralled millions at the Chicago World's Fair and the Dallas Centennial. The exposition moves from here to Eugene, San Francisco, Oakland and southern California. It Is free to all and according to Corcoran Is non-commercial In every respect. MOTT SEES ICKES ON LOGGING ISSUE Washington. Aug. 21 UP) Repre sentative James Mott of Salem, Ore., said yesterday he had asked Secre tary Ickes to use authority granted under terms of a bill sent to the White House this week to stop "harmful' logging operations on land dleton, grandchildren. grant lands In the vicinity of Dallas, Ore. Dallas had protested loggers threatened the watershed and were creating a fire hazard. Mott told Ickes presidential ap proval of the setting up of a new administration for revested Oregon and California lands would give the aecretar ypower to halt operations should ha find them detrimental to the welfare of adjacent communities, JUSTIN MILLER CHOICE FOR COURT . Washington, Aug. 21 UB presi dent Roosevelt yesterday nominated Justin Miller, member of the U. 8. board of tax appeals, to be asso ciate Justice of the U. S. court of appeals for the District of Colunv bia. Miller, a native of California, has taught law at Oregon. Minnesota, Stanford. California, southern Cali fornia and Duke universities. He Is 40. Miller succeeds Associate Jus tice Van Orsdel, deceased. Race Breeding Hit By Catholic Prelate Munich, Aug. 21 U.R-Cardlnal Faulhaber, Roman Cathollo arch bishop of Munich, officiating at a royal wedding ceremony, vig orously denounced the nazl-approv-ed Idea of "race breeding." Lauding the church sacrament In marriage, tho cardinal continued: "When, however, wedlock Is Insti tuted as an Instrument of racial breeding by which the lowest level of ethics Is obtained a nation Is unable either to achieve national renascence or to rise to a really high cultural standard." The cardinal was officiating at the wedding of Prince Henri of Or leans to Princess Maria of Bavaria. Tryphena Money Dies at Walla Walla Walla Walla, Aug. 21 CP Mrs. Tryphena Money, whose parents, Mr. and Mis. Almorah Hill, started for Oregon with the wagon train of 1(43 which Dr. Marcus Whitman ac. companled, died yesterday at the age of (3 years, she was a native of Oaston, Ore, where her parents set tled mora than M years ago. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Maggie Campbell of Spokane; three daugh ters, Mrs. T. O. Rogers of College Place, Mrs, J. L. Wlntemura of Port-1 THE PARADE OF PROGRESS IN PICTURES Upper: The famous exposition as It will appear on the circus grounds late tomorrow afternoon, ready to receive its first Salem visitor. Upper left: Some of the world's largest trucks which serve to carry the wonders of science and research from city to city and convert Into exhibit halls when on location. Upper right: The sides go up to form roofs Inner panels come down to form floors and presto actual showhouses are formed. This ingenious method of construction is the brain child of O. F. Kettering, father of many of our present day commodities. Lower left: "Old Scout," the first car to ever cross the country under Its own power. This venerable old "buggy" still runs strong and Is demonstrated dally. At the exposition. It Is sited, that at the time Old Scout was built but 3000 people were employed in the manufacture of automobiles whereas today there are 26,000,000 people deriving a livelihood from Just that one Industry. It Is pointed out that Industrial research made these Jobs possible. Lower right: Fart of the crew of 60 men that operate the show under the direction of J. M. Jerpe. The show opens tomorrow night at 7 o'clock with a gala premier and remains , through Monday with continuous performances from 2 to 10 p. m. It Is free to all with nothing for sale and no tickets to secure. , and Mrs. L. L. Sherrod of Pen Waldo Hills Bay Brown Is re ported as Improving normally fol lowing a major operation the latter and three generations of !as&3S2&&MS&nW!isre MILLER'S LEAD THE "PARADE m FIRST SHOP MILLER'S FOR BACK 11-7 Ai,ftJ B If llLw V "m 111 V TAFFETAS I I H I Vll IkJ SHEER OLASA WOOLS I I U 1 f I -I i I MARTTNIZFD VELVETS IS .l I I y 1 I ALPACAS and j 1 I if j t-t Sopniifieattd, sleet ' III I j f , : m 7 fitting frocks with K i f I I V' 1 W draped bodicas, ntw If if If PA alov . . . NEW in I iA-7 ni ) I JM yfMILLEKS j ' In fill 111 OFBNCIL SILHOUETTES C (ry fllfllff 1 BRACELET LENGTH j)7 I part of the week at a Portland hos pital. The Browns reside on the former Haberley ranch. OF PROGRESS WITH THE for FALL Naturally, wa'ra first to have them ... YOU be first to wear thsml - TO - SCHOOL CLOTHES! JiSJWiaSMam4JiiMiaa '-"' 1 1 '"-' '" --' K A thrimnc sh...Pacti wtth dramatk displaysl I'll II I ft fci?S. Sea the human volco chanced Into dancing lif ht I "j. i'lll 1 ! yyN S th "cold aicw tn'at frleo an ef jt 0 I IN?: Salem Circus Grounds r &ZTlt jw Tomorrow and Monday j zS&PPZi, M AW5V CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE MONDAY I ll 11 i
