Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-12-04

Sudy, DGCtllDGI e.,
a. m.-Registration at hall of
representatives.
l p. m.-Prayer. Rev. R. N. Avi-
son, pastor First Methodist church.
Address of Welcome-Marshall M.
Dana, Oregon Daily Journal, repre-
senting Hon. Oswald West, governor
of Oregon.
Response-Wm. H. Fletcher, pres
ident State Threshers association.
Address. of welcome on behalf of
Salem Board of Trade-F. S. Decke-
bach.
RespOnse-John w. Minnick, vice
president State Threshers' associa-
ton.
Report of secretary.
Address-"Your Future Possibil-
tiles" Carl r. Gray, president of the
Hill lines in Oregon.
Address-"Parcels Post and Good
Roads" John F. Carroll, manager
Portland Evening Telegram.
Address-"Adopting the Gas Trac-
tor to Present Day Conditions" "
Geo F. Major, Chicago, ILL.,, Fair
Danks-MorSe co.
Address-"Gasoline Power on the
Farm" Prof. G. R. Hyslop o. A. C.
Domestic Science in Its
Relation to the Farm Home.' Miss
Milan, o. A. c.
Address-"How to Increase Your
Bank Balance" D o. Lively, vice
president Portland Union Stock
Yards company.
Address-"How Threshermen viii
Use Electricity" w. T. Buchanan,
publicity manager Portland Railway,
Light G. Power Co.
Evening at 8 p. m.
An Illustrated address on the old
and new farm implements, Prof. Cal
vim c. Thomson.
Friday, December 8.
a. m.-Address, Organization. "
Col e. Hofer, Salem Journal.
This session will be devoted to
business and a general discussion by
members of the organization, of sub
1ect matter of pertinent interest.
? p. m.-Special cars, furnished
by the Salem Board of Trade, will
await at the entrance of the capitol
building to take the members of the
association and visiting delegates TO
the state penitentiary. c. w. James
superintendent
One hour will be spent in inyest'-
eating management and conditions.
p ma short walk to the stale
insane asylum, DR.. R. e. L. Steiner,
Superintendent.
One hour for inspection
p. m-Banquet to the state
Threshers' Association by the Salem
Board of Trade.
A Big Organization.
The State Threshers' association of
Oregon, which will meet in this city
December and s. is the largest or
ganization of its kind west OF the
Missouri river, according to the
number engaged in the business III
the state Organized but three ana
half years ago by Philip s Bates.
OF Portland. publisher of the PaciIlC
Northwest, it has rapidly grown, untll
1t sovers every county in the STATE
with the exception of Curry Ihefe
are nearly 1900 owners o. threshins
machines in Oregon, with an invest.
ment representing on an average ol
$4,000, or over S6,OOO.OO0 as total
Many abuses have been corrected
and high order of efficiency IS no"
required of all applicants for NELL
bership, as it means something to Oe
member, and have the backing OF
this great organization thai haryeS's
the grain of our. commonwealth.
The program outlined is one tend
ing to instruct along lines pertine.u
10 the industry and furnish 1000 lot
thought which will eventually pro-
duce results from an educational
standpoint, and cause desire loI
further study of existing conditions
so great has been the success OF SIM
liar programs, that practically ever!
Eastern state has followed along tne
same lines and. as in other cases the
oregon system has made the Eastern