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firEDFOTlT) MATTJ TRTPTTNTT. MTUVFoRD. OftECiOy, SFKDAY. 'AUGUST 19, 1928. PXGE THREE KANSAS TRY THIS WITH YOUR A UTO IDOL PRESENTS FARM PLAN Senator In Acceptance Ad dress Lauds Hoover A Great Day For Jay hawkers And Everybody Happy Party Loyalty Stressed. TOl'KKA, Kuna., Autf, IS. (fl'J j Nonpartisan disposition of, the j vexing agricultural problem thru! u joint congressional committee was advocated hero today by I Senator Curtis of Kansas in his j address formully accepting the j republicau vice-presidential noin- j ination. j Tariff revision ami development of Inland waterways were other suggestions for relief of the farm er by tiic Kansas senator, 'who gave first attention and greatest space in his addresses to a discus sion of the agricultural situation, with which lie has been identified for many years in congress. Speaking from a temporary sladn shielded from the setting sun on the south steps of the ma jestic Kansas state house, Sena- Curtis was given an ovation lor by the crowd before him on the lawn. Kunsans who Chevrolet Officials Visit Pacific Coast l 1 With production In .11 great Chevrolet factories running at r. record- pace for this period X the I year and sales continuing t lntf highest summer level in the niM") jof the company,. V. S. Knudsen. 1 m-ncliliini tint fhpvrnlet Motor .company and li. II. (iraiit. vice-1 ,i 'president In charge of sales, arc. ' Q Mtmamam OH llll' I-ill-IIll- ".' " ' j weeks' business tour. In the course of the tour, which Cbi-vrolet of Itt-S about ten days t "The Smart Set." which is playing 1 most exclusive of Us kind In Amcr- mtcf. ... tt.n lM..lt( Ihnntor tniiKirrnw )mi Mlilvi-lnlr nntn lonmu hnvn wnn The most famous of these fields 1 a majority of the games played is that of MeodQWorooii on Long) tin the coast as well as many play lsland, where the Ihitish-Anusvican ed throughout the oast. International cup contests were j Most of tho road and grounds held. Director Jack Conway film-j scenes of "Tho Smart Set" woro cd many scenes at this field for ; filmed with Haines1 and Alico' Day, the exteriors of the picture. i the feminine lead, at tho Uplifter's .Most of the west coast scenes Club polo field in Santa Monica wore filmed at the Midwiek Conn-( canyon, only a few blocks from tha try club In "Pasadena, one of tho 1 Pacific ocean. 'The Smart Set' at Craterian Monday i Three famous polo "iehls, one ! of them the most famous in Amer ; ica, were used for scenes In AV It - Ham Haines' new starring picture. n j will include the leading business j M centers of the west, the Chevrolet I Q n OE30E Stutliibakor's research engineers demonstrate the low center of gravity of Studebaker cars by tilting them to extreme angles. Tests proved that the Commander, illustrated above, can bo tipped to an niihlo ot 5.i5 de uroos before toppling. President Eight, can be tilted to 55 degrees before it roaches the point of balance. The Dictator ijll'degvoes, and The KrsUine 02. Low center of gravity, audi as these figures prove, Is an im portant factor of safety In a motor car. . .1 . party and are expressed In our i lions to veterans of our wars, and olatform " -i0 extend it to their widows, "They are Mr.- Hoover's and, they are mine,' be said. "They j art; thoKt of "Washington. Lincoln have ent;,m l nvolt. Thorn must bo no phaus and dependents. him to congress for 33 yea-'- disloyalty- witnln 0Ul. ,nnks, and made up most of tho throng which also Included national party leaders and a representative from each state. ' To the Kansans who cast their only ballot for him for president in the national convention, and to his party. Senator Curtis call ed for a "L'nited and impenetra ble front." Ho referred to Her bert Hoover, the party's presiden tial nomnlee, as "well worthy of the party's choice, a. credit to it and to the nation, .built in the eyes of our people and of the world." As if to emphasize his reference, lie had spelled the name of air. Hoover in his pre pared address In capital letters. Six amplifiers above his; head carried' the Senator's words to the audience before him, shaded by the wide-spreading elms. An ox there will be none. Republicans may . quarrel among themselves, but not at such a time as this." Declaring "I am opposed to tho repeal of the ISth amendment or of the Volstead act, Curtis re mlndei recur Khaw: believe in and practice enforce ment of the law." It Is one of AL ACCEPTANCE TALK. " RADIO DEALERS TO E j executives will visit with Chevrolet dealers in each community, discuss individual dealer prouiems ami study local business conditions as they pertain to Chevrolet. tteorc leaving Detroit, Knudsen' ilnl niv..liirtlni. lit tho t first seven months of the year to : Q August first totalled !.:.'! i cars p ana irucKS. urea King mv margin all former marks for this ; I period and definitely indicating ; 1 Unit tho millionth car fcullt In ,1HSI will come off the production linej early in September. -More than SUO.OOU of the "bigger and better"! inodel cars are now In tho hands , of owners. i Included among the cities to be ; visited on the executive tour are ' the following and will be visited n this order: Chicago. Kansas' City, I-os Angeles, Oakland, San j Francisco, Portland. Seattle, Spo kane, Butte and Minneapolis. In! Kansas City, Knudsen and (.Irani j checked tho progress of construe-l tlon work on the newest Chevrolet! assembly plant now rising in that, city. "When completed this fall j it will have a capacity of 350 cars a day and will bring Chevrolet's production facilities up to 1,250,000 units annually. - Tho party will return to Detroit I September 1st in time to witness the production of the millionth Most of the Victor Talking mil chine . and radio representatives in. southern Oregon will attend WHEN YOU BUY A USED CAR PLAY SAFE AND CHOOSE A GUARANTEED "0. K. USED CAR" It's your assurance that you're not only going to get a bargain when you purchase, but will also enjoy SERVICE after you buy. EVery car on our used car lot bearing an O. K. tag, has been reconditioned and is GUARANTEED FOR 30 DAYS It's a big satisfaction to know that the integrity and the reputation this firm has always enjoyed' in southern Oregon is behind your used ;ar purchase YOUR SATISFACTION is paramount with us. Pierce-Allen Motor Co. lUsed Car Lot Bartlett and 8th St. Phones 941-150 :oooeo ed his Kansas friends of his rVHrOT R f! I 1 1 XIXI I T : !1 mtH'tin m M'ford M'ednes d as prosecuting attorney of "XPr I IW I 111 I I ! ! iF ' h,y 'vt'Ili"r' August 22, beginning nee county to show that "I I A Llj I IJSUL I I I UUL wila "-''"iiiet at tho Hotel Med io In and practice cnforce-i ford and ending with an Open bis proud boasts that he "dried By puui ii Haupcrt, Associated, up" Khawnee county. Press stall writer. KIjiIo l,immi Comlrol Kin veil. . ! A I .HAW V V Anir I K i'Zm I'lio republican vli-e-prcsideiitial j n tuc qUtet surroundings ot the district are J. forum session at the 1'almer Mus ic house. Among the Victor men who woll bo present from out of this J-f. Murray, chief nominee strut k out hard at those cool, rambling executive -mansion, who suggested state control of a-M Governor Smith sought rest today coholic beverages. lie related ; to - prime himself physically over that all but two of the. slates rati-itae week-end for the biggest event fied the 18th amendment and byj0 hts career the official- notll'i "tbls voluntary action which binds! catwn Wednesday evening of his nil. the stales delegated to the nomination for the presidency federal government their full anU for lUc far-flung stumuhiK tensive radio broadcasting hook-1 original power and responsibility j C;im)UigM he probably will under- mm at-iii. ii i uia- uul uilu mw uu on mo liquor proniouion qucs-; take within a fortnight and to tlic cars of countless : Hon.1 thousands In every section of, the country. ''-SitJenittor-;Fess .'of Oliio, temporary chairman of the republican con vention, notified Senator Curtis of his nomination and In de claring his choice a "wise decis ion" related the legislative record of the nominee, culminating in his advancement to tho post of lead er of his party In the senate three years ago. U was a great moment for Kansas as Senator Fees turned to pronounce the senator ns choice of his party for. vice-president. Ho Is the first vice-presidential can- didate from this slate and if elec ted will bo the first- ever to at tain that office Qom west of tho Mississippi. - None beamed more though than the sun-brownei of these western plains upon whom was placed the mantle. Horn in this city in u log cabin. he has worked steadfastly ahead; first, a- youth on the prairies with some of his Indian forebears; la ter, a jockey on v the" frontier tracks, a hack .driver about To peka while studying law. and fin "For the federal government now to t adopt, , pi; oveti'to"proposo or to 'favor a policy which will result in allowing each state to Political conferences, which dur ing, tho. week brought to Albany if our- democratic leaders Senator Walsh, of Montana, Glass of Vir ginia and George of Georgia, and engineer for the Victor company of Portland; S. F. Nlelssen, ra dio expert, I'ortlund; AV. C. Rice, manager of the Northwestern Victor ltfstiibi: l;ng company, Portland, and Fred Aubrt, of ramden, N. .t.. who has boon transferred from that state to southern Oregon territory. Cuests will attend from Hose burg, Krants Pass, Ashland, and Klamath Kalis. i determino for Itaeic tnc aiconouc j josepuuB Daniels wore, for the conlont of beverages to be manu-. momcntt at an enu. The nominee's factured, sold and transported 6peecil of acceptance was in shape throughout tlie? country, would be' doUvery- 0nly the necessity a direct and Indefensible attempt,. maing some revisions in his on Its part to evade or to rcpu-; ly t(J William Allen White's at dtate the rcsiionsibility so -'-,le-) tack on his legislative record kept Itobbery in-ovcs Costly POZAIilOVATZ;. Kerblt Ten I gypsies have been sentenced to : lit years imprisonment in nous for killing three watchmen in rob bing a bank here. They farted away the safe only to find It contained three dinars about three cents. gated and assumed, and an c"-jluG governor from giving himself! uiaui iu iLuv.n),n.. n.au fov (.mnninteiv to rest and recre ation. bility to the seveial states from whence it came, without any justification. Jiuild Motors in I.tombuyi POMIJA V. Jmlia India Js lu have its first motor car factory. It for the week-end was a dinner P.,,. l.im tr.nl irVit lui nnH'U. ilimrely. tlicrcfoi'e I Muto Ihut not j mnen whb ,)ave beeiassh'ncd "K 1 !,c,""tlly " fiu . " ito cover his campalen. He expect- luumuuy.eiiiuiuiis uu, "' r ed n0 cnievs, and wns determined The Koveinor'8 only engagement I ,vin i,ult ni Jlomliay by un Aniericnn firm. but funher, I am opposed to the happily repeal of the mh amendment o'SSaJK led son of the Volstead act eary ncxt wek ,,r various much as : here Foin mn; of ,.Wmotln8!lJy- for tho notification cere-! koo.1 government f . ''Z vrent prospect ls that Ins the era ot national P' ospel lly.: c,Hl,v rnunimr miln I Senator ltobinon of Arkansas. Willi Ills wile, will bo house guests never before ennallcd by any na tion on the ' fnne "C llio - Klobo" by the senator, as were outlined lumu. :nnilftnnltnn itnt!ml "I. To protect aKncultui-e er-j at the execulivo mansion over th( Senator I'ltt- man of Nevada, who will notify W P.oSecu.lnB attorney for, this ;fectlve,y. and to encourage It in mn u county at the age of H4. From ,tbat start be went ahead 1" the game of politics to the goal at tained officially today. The question of tho proper relief for agriculture Is a trying mid perplexing on.c,' he declared. "The problem is of deep-seated economic importance to every citi zen without regard to his occu pation or his political party. Prop erly its solution is and always i,h ou Id be. non-partisan. "T nni ffinvinrPfl flint If - n small Joint committee of the house and to enter entangling alliances with senate were appointou to siuuy none. the problem and to find its "7. To encourage all industry proper solution, the necessary re-jand to maintain a protective tar lief quickly could und would lie Iff, with duties high enough fully afforded. The committee could to protect American ihuuum, and Mrs. PiUmini also will be every proper manner "H. To protect American labor;"1"1 -1 by enacting ail needed legislation, , -'-. ,,... -, and by encouraging closer rela-1 Hundreds of he R.iverm.r k .1 tlons between labor and capital. 1 friends ami political udyisors in e with- cxpecieu aeie 110111 .e .special trains and boats on the Hudson having been arranged to "o. To enforce the laws cut fear or favor. '4. To encouraKe active par ticipation by women in tho con duct of tile government. "5. To reduce the public debt, public expenses, and taxes. li. . To maintain peace, engage be assisted in its task by the ad vice and experience of the most capable experts on the . subject wbosc serviced can bo obtained." Sennlor Curtis supported, the McNnry-Hnugen farm bill las'. ' session, after pressing two of .his own, which' were sponsored in theJ house by democrats,- but he voted to uphold the veto or ''resi dent Coolldgo of the Mc.Nary-Hati-gen measure on tho basis of his responsibility to the administra tion as Its leader In the senate. Tariff Itcvlslmi I'ntctl He also proposed today tariff revision by the next congress to obtain higher duties on some agri cultural commodities and like Mr. Hoover, saw great hope in the extension ond Improvements of Inland vaterwaj-s. Tho senator believed the republican party 1ms done much for tho farmers al ready and declared that vithout jhat help, the agricultural ' situa tion "would be , Infinitely worse than It Is." "1."t Government finances, labor, law- enforcement and the "encourage ment ot Women in government" were other subjects emphasized In the brief address delivered from the state house steps here In the birthplace and home of the Kan sas senator. In praising Mr. Hoover as a man whose "extensive knowledge. I training and experience, which 1 well fit him to guide the country wisely and Justly to new heights ot renown," Senator Curtis re ferred also to President Coolldgc, declaring that ' the policies of Cal- yln Coolldgc ore those ot our handle tho, crowd. Those in chaiv;o lf uiTungetncnts for the ceremony arc expecting IUO.000 persons to ho within sight of the governor as he outlines his views on campaign commcrco with all nations, and ; issues from the cast stops ot the siaie capuoi. a ciihiii ,m huhi IJ 100 radio stations has been ar ranged for the broadcasting o( the event. As ho delivers his acceptance ; speech. Ooverror Hmitn will stanu 129 n. Riverside on a platform at the first iunmn'( of tlic towering stops. I'.olow and Immediately In front of him will he-close to 0OO newspapermen, and American products and American labor against foreign competition. I'roinole Air Development. . To develop. '-aid. and en WE STOP TIRE WEAR SHIMMY WHEEL WOBBLE HARD STEERING Axles Straightened WHEELS TESTED FREE Mack's Garage Wheel Alignment and Brake Specialists J. H. MaKenzie ourage means of transportation i struight ahead, on a platform built around me ct ucsicriiiu siaine 01 ricncral "Phil" Sheridan, who was J born In Albany, will be a small butuilion of photographers and movie men. To tho right and left of the nom inee will be Beats for members of the democratic national commit tee und mounting on the steps be hind will bo Beats for friends of the governor and other distinguish ed ((UOStS. Thursday, tho day after the not ification, Governor Smith plana to go to New -York for an overnight Htay, before fiolng to Sea Girt, on the New Jersey coust to attend a iiolltical rally Saturday and re view national guard troops. The mlddlo of the following week will find him in Syracuse for his an nual visit to the New-York state fair at which he plnns to deliver a non-political speech. Ileyond that engagement the nominee's plans have not been dis closed. It is expected that he will , seek a vacation ever Labor iJay, ' and launch his speech making i campaign shortly thereafter. The j scope of his Btumping for the pros-: fdeney hiis not been determined and communication, national and International, by land and water. and In the nlr. through the con solidation of railroads; the estab lishment of a complete system of Inland waterways: tho re-estab lishment of a strong merchant marine; a strong- postal and com mercial aircraft service, and wider and morn efficient use ot the ever'-lncreu'ilng possibilities of radio, - "it. To rive co.ua! and exact Justice to all men of whatever state or persuasion. ; ' 10. To Bunnort the state gov ernments in all their rights. "If To preserve the federal government In Its whole constitu tional vigor, and to maintain and expand the existing high state of national consciousness. Freedom of Worship. "12. To preserve the 1 I b e rt V of the press: the freedom of speech and worship; civil liberty and se curity of individual rights: and to promote the cause of. educa tion amonit the people. ' '13. To protect the lives and property of our citizens by com pletion of an adequate system of flood-control for the Mississippi river, and its tributaries, and else where If necessary'- to prevent recurrence of a disaster such as recently 3 occurred In the Missis sippi valley. '14. To continue ft RonerouB policy -In, the fulfillment ot obliga- PORTLAND. Ore.. Aug. .if?t Klmer C McKinnon and John K. Wood, (omists from Oakland, Col., camping here, reported $50 cafh, $r,3n travelers checkf. n- revolver and several articles slolen from 'heir tnt, 1 4 i- iL .. . i fYour Favorite JebMilj " Since 1918 I Heailtlfnlly.enKrHved with I floral designs significant I of (be occasion, the slen- I der circle, of white gold or nnyronmg Many Electric Ranges Are Being Delivered During Our Annual Summer Range Sale $2Q.O0 Hotpoint, Westinghouse, Standard and Universal RANGES ON SALE Special Offer White Porcelain Range 3 Plates and Oven. 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