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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28
YOUNG TAFT FOR HOOVER.


Among the loyal supporters of Herbert Hoover is Robert
a son OF the former president who according to the Terre
aue Post started the Hoover boom Cincinnati His brother
Chares an officer in the Hoover club New Haven and re-
port mas IL ha the exesdent favorable to Hoover Also be-
cause OF his stand for the League of Nations
Having been in close association with Hoover for two wears
ana seeing his work. convinced that he the greatest
among al the candidates and will make the greatest president
declares Robert Taft He meets every problem squarey thinks
out the fundamental principles which apply to it with sound
ability and takes the action required by those PRINCIPLES with
proper allowance for practical difficulties
The Belgian relief the food administration the general
ree We're not only well managed by him. but the
very idea of the work was initiated by him He has ln
ledge OF government His training business methods as the
heao OF large mining enterprises enabled him to run govern
ment department on business principles He has proved his ab
W 70 erect the kind OF reorganization the government depart
ments which is so vitaly needed today
Hoover is typical American who started as an orpban
arm boy IN Iowa. worked his through Stanford University
California and by own ability Alone finally reached the ton of
ms profession His experience abroad has only made him
intensely American and convinced that the welfare and
safey OF our nation and of the world depend on holding closely
founded" 'e was
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28
Papeete Fails To
Become Big Port
OF Mid-Pacific

Papeete, 7. H--The prediction made
wnlie the Panama Canal was In pro-
cess OF construction that Papeete wos
70 become the port OF call for all traf-
Tic IN the Southern Hemisphere as
honolulu Is In the north, has failed of
realization
During the war there were a mum.
ber of troop ships ana cargo steamers
going TO and from European wat
ers that put I'm for coal But since the
close OF histllities there have been
very few Of any kind OF craft that
have called-only the San Francisco.
wellington mail steamers and an oc-
oaslonnl cargo boat
The Great Circle route between
Panama and Australia passes far 10
The southwark Of Tahiti and TO the
eastward Is the barrier Of the Tuamo-
" Cor Poumotu) Archipelago. There
Tore, Il would be necessary for "a
steamer to lengthen its VOYAGE eonsld-
orably In order to Gull at papeete and
ihere Is no object In doing so unless
The vessel is short OF coal or Ia dis.
tress.
The local island fleet OF inter-isiand
trading schooners is being constantly
enlarged and there are times when the
harhor presents a very animated mp
pearence,
Much talk was heard some monthsi
nec OF projected plans for improving
the harbor. But as time passes and
there appear no signs OF intention to
carry the plans Into execution, there
~ growing the conviction that nothing
VIII be done IN the near future.
The opinion frequently Is expressed
that the islands are TO be sold
by France to England or America
although apparently no one has the
slightest authority for such an opinion
and thar this IL the reason Cor the
failure 20 develop the port The CHI
nese here generally believe IL ana
many are seeking instruction in the
English language
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28
Public Forum,

To the Editor-It is rarely ever
worth while to take exception to the
reports politically, but the writer
feeis that he ought to reply to a state
ment published in the Capital Journal
of April 26.
The article to which I refer was
on page two and under the head "Ru-
RAJ districts Exhibiting Little Infer
ests In Coming Election" bv Fl n
browne. 1t is so palpably incorrect
that fee lit only fair to the confess.
ants to report that l have made .
very careful canvas of the entiro
and feel sure that It win 10
luife more than a heavy vote in Sa-
rem TO cause the present incumbent in
lhe assessors office to get hv sau
hothing of a heavier vote than botS
'tner candidates. The prevailing SEN
lment is decidedly aginst the third
efm idea, even in county office
M. w. ROWIEY
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28
Print Paper Probe
Set For Wednesday
By ub-Committee

Washington. Apr. --Congression-
81 Investigation Of the print paper
shortage viii be started today by a
subcommittee Of the senate commit
tee on manufacturers headed by Sen.
ator Reed, democrat, Missouri The
committees plans include inquiry into
supplies, distribution and prices.
Pending congressional action. assist
anee Of the state department In the
paper situation was invoked in cSn-
nection with efforts to SECURE removal
OF restrictions on export/from Canada
OF raw materials.
Chairman Porter Of the house for
eign affairs committee. accompanied
by representatives qf the paper indus
Try conferred with Secretary Colby
and received assrtancek that the sug-
gestion of making restrictions the sub-
ject of diplopatig correspondence
would be given legfeful consideration
Publishers Of leading papers will be
invited to appear before the commit
tee, Senator Reed said. Invitations
are being sent editors in western cit
les.
appointment OF a commission TO
seek removal Of Canadian embargoes
on pulp wood was urged By senator
Underwood, democrat. Alabama, he
iore the house foreign affairs COM
mittee, Retallatpry legislation should
be enacted. he said, IL friendly efforts
toward this end were unsuccessful.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28
WEDNESDAY. April ;. :.

Spokane. Wash. Apr -
ity that Mrs. James csr... F's'
G,'s n's,a may have been married :.
gn,r, y a,tAe. 80 Idaho, in 1911 to = e..
hu.r.. ,,a. neld in Los Angeles \ !, SleAss
.. uon with allegations Of b,s..ss' : ss'asss.
,noleased. sa it was believed ,.s ssa p
Mrs. craemer's identifies.,'od = 'oday- "a
tographs and specimsns 0n Of phs
handwriting as those Of The =. Aui'ls
married as James ". crs~.aa ~ nan 4
Mrs Craemer said bss s%er.
VINO was her fifth, disapn..a'o''s. aoshaal
months after their marriavs ssa.ea i,
ing obtained seevral tbonss.s -, s''sr h
Oh her money. Sc said sbs -s a'laa
make win in his favor D. ana ,sl''sse b
a long automobile trip. as M ha 20 % 81 Z
to do. = - ne asked h
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28
INTERRUPTIONS


nave hundred tasks in mind hundred useful chores
have the eghtday clock to wind tho cat to chase otdoo
a'g rnuparb that our pies you'll praise glowing terms and
soon III nave TO swat the flies and boil unconed germs And
makes me tired and sad when one takes NV time to
BOOST some patent liver pad that etas for dime Oh when
lne agent comes along you know how It's yourselves and
springs ms ola accustomed concerning sxo shelves and
wen see hm from his grip his large prospectus draw the Gun
ol sorrow then there ought to be law For have
70 40 nave 70 Tx my Tyre and patch up the defective fine
na spos ne Kitchen fire have to prime the cstern pumn
ana make the mower rum however brsky may mp never
VIII get DONE And so makes tired and sick when am
laws! - e ousht " pe nine
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28

noticed something that had MOI
caught his eye on his former visit
Hanging from a rafter, where the
slanting rays of the setting sun fell
squarely upon it, was a big bunch OF
brown tobacco leaves.
Rusty Wren gave a chirp of pleas
ure at the sight That was where he
must have picked up the bit of to-
baeco that had clung to his tail
feathers and upset his wife's good
nature.
IN go right home and get her
and bring her here so she can see
this tobacco herself" he said aloud.
Then she'll know where that shred
came from which fell on the floor"
He did not say (which I brushed on
to the floor for he never could re-
member long that he ever did such
careless things.
Wen, Rusty Wren went out of the
window a good deal faster than he
had flown in. And, in less time than
II takes to tell it, he was perehed on
top of his house again and calling to
his wife.
L know now where the tobacco
came FROM" he sang out. "Just
come outside and I'll show YOU. It's
upstairs in the carriage housel"
To his delight, Mrs. Rusty answer
ed In the sweetest tone Imaginable.
But she said she didn't want to
come out just then. And she didn't
seem a bit interested in tobacco any
more.
You come right into the house-p
she cried. There's something here
that | want to show you"
Rusty Wren whisked through the
hole in the maple syrup can. Home
mad never looked quite so good To-
MN before, for he had not been there
since the middle of the morning.
What is it?" he asked eagerly.
His wife was sitting on their nest
And there was nothing new in tbe
mouse, so far as he could see
She moved aside then. "I,ookl" she
aid. sue
AND, peering into the nest. Rustv
saw speckled egg there. 1t was real- |
d small egg. But to Rusty Wren's
Eyes 1t seemed decidedly big.
he was so surprised that he cou,d-
! speak Tor as much as two sec-
mus Ana then he began to sing-he
vas so happy. "e
Ihough Mrs. Rusty kept very still
me seemed much pleased And
TO say, she never mentioned
smoking to her husband again.
she had something more important
0 think about.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28

OF one man, If that man was your bus
pand? Call up that divine materna,
instinct that is in all women, I'm ouito
sure that it is that instinct that makes
me endurable to most women aftar
they lind the man that they have
married are not Sir Galahads but i,,st
little boys grown tall" S
-, Again 1 was surprised at Alice
lnere is SO much-more> to her than 7
nave ever dreamed. She had ouicl,lv
MT upon the very crux of the wbole
matter. Before she had spoken to mo
h,' n'a peen wondering If could posi-.
ply give John another chanceS
III come for You by and by,o said,
Aiice, and If you are feeling well
enough we will go out and see Ruth
and the children"
Iomorrow--A Letter From Helen
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28
Iceland Seeking
Place In League

Washington. Apr. 27.-Application
by Iceland for membership in the
League of Nations. news of which has
just reached Washington. win call at
tention to the little known fact that
Iceland is now completely indepen-
dent state. The application states that
Denmark voluntarily accorded inde-
pendence to the island government in.
December 1913.
Three other states have filed APP
plication for admission to the league,
the republic of Georgia, San Marino
and Luxembourg.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28
ALL's WE'LL AGAIN.


After Rusty Wren had revived his
dropping spirits by eating heartily of
three dozen insects of different kinds
and sizes. he felt SO cheerful that he
couldn't help thrilling a few songs.
II was almost evening; and he was
glad not to let the sun go down with
out thanking him in that way for
shining so brightly all day.
Though it was so late, Farmer
Green still toiled in the fields; but
Rusty could hear Johnnie and old
dog Spot driving the cows down the
lane toward the barn.
Now, above the wide door of the
carriage house a window was open
"a window through which Rusty had
flown early in the morning. Unlike
old Mr.. Grow. Rusty Wren was not
IN the least afraid to enter any of the
farm buildings. Perhaps if Rusty had
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28
Cause Untold Tor
ture as Warm
Weather Ap-
prOacheS

Many cases of eczema, letter
pimples, scaly eruptions, anc
other evidences of a disorder.
ed skin very often lie dormant
during the winter season, but
become active as warm weather
approaches, and soon break out
into almost intolerable torture
X x X X X X X X X X X i. J. =
AS soon as you realize that <
so-caiied skin diseases orig 4
mate In the blood, and treat =
them accordingly, you will be X
on the right track to free X
x yourself of this annoying X
\ trouble. y
X x x X 4 x X X x x x = X
Just imagine that there is a
steady blaze of fire in constant
contact with your tender skin.
and you can form some idea Of
the pain that must be endured
by the afflicted. For the mil
lions of tiny disease germs that
seem to burrow thru the skin.
each @ one carrying a torch of
fire, cause pain that is almost
unendurable.
"A! And the constant plea of those
afflicted is the oft-repeated
question, "How can l find relief
from this constant torture 2"
not \ palliative, temporary re-
ilef that causes the terrible itch
ing to abate for awhile. but real
genuine relief that shakes off
the shackles of the disease and
resores the skin to it's former
healthy condition ?"
And temporary relief is the
most that can be expected from
local treatment, such as ONT
salves, lotions, etc.
,,.h winch is one reason why these
diseases seem to hold on with
such tenacity. 1t is not because
tIihey are incurable, but because
.hay are improperly treated.
mat they appear to be SO stub9
Oorn m and so difficult to cure,
The fact is they are mis-nam-
ID, and therefore, Improperly
.reated; ! Because the trouble at +,
,s0a ,acKs ST.. the skin and all the pain
IND discomfort is confined to
me surface of the skin, these
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28
LOVE and MARRIED LIFE
BY the Noted Author
DAH McGLONE GIBSON

very jealous of them. She win not =
them go to him even for dav.o
l expect that is Ruth's way Of get,
uhg even, remarked Alice,
Ruth never struck me as belng N,
KIND Of woman who would want y
get even," l answered,
OH My dear, we must all want 70
get even when anyone hurts us and
When we get a chace to hurt than,
o'oN we are very apt to find out that
we are human and not angels
SO Bobby wants to see the ch,ldran
uoes ne He used to try and do eyerv-
tning to get away from them when he
was married TO Ruth"
We'll, he is very anxious To sac
.hem now. And | rather think Alica
x my baby had lived Bobby's lettor
would have influenced me greatly ~,
as II Is. | have no one to think OF bnt
myself " 'u'
". ''s" s'"'e gent
why should think OF him? you
say Yourself that he has never tbot
OF me Last night you were quite a.
indignant at him as L.
Yes | know. but I thought a lot
ABOUT It last night, my dear, and 40
you know, Katherine, that IL Won lat
John 80 now he win 20 straight 10 Ens
Aaoeth Moreland. And that means
hts finish
Welt my dear, II have to take
'n the moral support of every man
VINO links he is in love with some nm.
vorhy woman. 1 am afraid wonla
AVE my hands full"
Little Boys Grown Tail.
You wont have to do that at All
catherine. but don't You think thar
Gu could become the n,a..,t ..,....--,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28
Hang The Professors
And Exile Teachers

Nrrom the Portland Journal)
Happily all Salem is not like Judg,
Darcy. Otherwise, the state canita
would soon be put on wheels which q,
course, would be a mistake.
Judge Darcy was also d speaker al
the Marion county Taxpayers Ieasps
anu there attacked the school millaee
olils' which action was repudiatad h.,
the Salem Commercial club. the sa,an,
o'iesmens club and other Salem or
ganizations. -
Ahere the judge also epuneiated his
celebrated doctrine--"We do not need
70 educate the boys and girls; thev can
educate themselves il they are made
Oh the right kind of stuff"
II is bright idea. We have au
oeen mistaken. We ought to hang all
Vle professors to sour apple tree and
exile all the teachers to Siberia Col
lege presidents ought to be backed NJ,
against a wall and shot in the cold
gray dawn as public enemies. But for
.he presence of the teachers and pro-
fessors every American child would be
an abraham Lincoln or Peter Darcy
SER educated in the hard school Of
self denial.
All members of school boards should
DC electrocuted as conspirators agalns,
the public safety, as disturbers Of the
peace ana as In collusion with tha for |
,es OF perdition. AS to school books.
.hey are the product Of the imps OF
outer darkness and should be consign-
"a to the flames.
All the children need is a life of
'uuse Peter Darcy. A prominent IL
ustratlon In the book could be pic
nre OF the judge with one foot on the
ca and the other on the land while
'eter Numbered In farvid orator,.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28

oeen In the habit of taking Farmer
Greens corn he would have thought
twice before he ventured inside the
cow barn or the carriage house. But
since ne never damaged the crops
ana always helped them by DESTROY
ing great number of insects that
a.e all sorts Of growing things, Rusty
nao nothing whatever to fear from
anypouy in the farmhouse-except
the cat, of course.
There was really no reason for
nustys flying Through the open win
uow, beyond the fact that he lil,od
70 prowf around the great dusty
room under the caves, to see what
he could find. Once ba us, az ~ wnat
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28
AMCE CHANGED MN MIND

After had read Bobs letter my ey
es filled with tears. sincerely pity
Robert, but, OH | pitied Helen much
more With women's intuition she had
sensed Roberts feelings toward his
children. She knew that IN the battle
Of humanity against natural laws poor
human beings always lost.
wonder IL Alice knew that Ruth
was here. AS II to assure me on that
matter Alice came In at this moment,
saying; Il ala not tell you, Katherine.
that Ruth Gaylord and the children
are In town. l saw them yesterday"
How Is she looklng2" asked.
II think she has grown old. but the
babies are perfect little angels. ruiz
asked about you, and told her that
YOU would come and see her very soon.
She seemed pleased that you would do
this, as she knows you are such a
great friend OF Helen's. Someway do
not think she Is quite so obsessed with
the idea Of making her children all in
all as she used to be"
All Wrong 10 Separate.
Katherine, guess 1t is all wrong
Tor man and his wife to separate II
here are children"
Il guess you are right, Alice,e I
nid as ! quietly put Roberts letter
lack IN the envelope
And you slill think that you viii
Iot SO back to Johns" said Alice. This
eemed TO me little irrelevant.
"How can IL" asked. Nothing has
hanged since last night, and you ,
ourself said then that you did not see
ow could live with John after the
iay he treated me-
II thought perhaps the letter you
ave just been reading, might have
nansed your mind a little"
How did you know what was IN the
tterYe | asked curiousy.
Il didn't. only know that YOU have
aen reading letter from Bobby
aylord, and I can not imagine his
rltlns 10 YOU unless he Is dlsatsfled
some way or Helen is dissatisfied
in the llfc they are living. knew
wants you TO patch up something
That's purely a women's intuition.
lice. because Bobby might have writ
n to me a dozen ether subjects
but he wouldn't have written a
ng letter"
Very Jealous If Them
'Goedness how observing vou are.
ELL Il sou must knew. Bobby tells
, he knows Ruth ara the chflarea
HEHk RfH ne wants Hle 30 80 over
q re xAe children You know lhs
Att RaNA them 70 Ruth and SIR i
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28

Echo has let contract for putting
IN new water mains throughout the
city.
strawberry growers In the william
cite valley are being offered fE cents
. pound for their 1890 crop.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28
OLD VIOLIN MADE

Durango, Colo--p- w plttman OF
Durango has constructed violin from
wood said to be 1900 years old. The
wood was excayated from Aztec ruins
near Aztec, N. NJ, by Prof Carl Nor
ris Of the New York State Historical
society.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28
Skin IrritatiOnS
that Itch and Burn

disorders are called "skip ,;,,
eases But the real cause i ,
disease germ in the blood, whi,s
multiplies by the million a.. ~
sets up an irritation in soms 4.
tender location of the del;sss. ;S'l's
skin. O''i'Ae
You can get some little rpl;s,
for the time being by ruhSi"s him,
or scratching the irritated i's sEiT
but you would not expect to 'Il. i
cured IN this way.Neither shouH
you expect a cure from local n. N
plications of lotions, ointmentis nt
or other remedies applied 70 lss tbs
skin, for the simple reason that
a cure must come from I,s tbs
source of the trouble.
You must locate the headma,.
Cers OF the disease germs, and
cut off their base Of supplies
The blood is saturated WITH
them, and they will set up Then
attacks on the surface of the
skin as long as they remain N
the blood, no matter how mueh
local treatment you take.
X X X x X x X X x X K *<s8
x "A million gallons of local
Y treatment applied TO the sur.
\ face of the skin, will not elm
X mate the germs of the disease !
y from the blood, and until they i
y are eliminated your skin will
Y never be free from the itching
X and burning discomfort. 4
= Y y : X X X \. X x X *$$'
II you want genuine relief,
then take a treatment that goes
right to the seat of the trouble
and removes it's cause. Such a
remedy is S. S. S., the reliable
I'D blood purifier that cleanses
he blood and routs our germs
,f disease.
5. s. S. has been used success
July in some of the worst cases
II eczema and other skin troub-
es, and it can be relied upon to
'leanse the blood, S. S. S. is also
splendid tonic and system
'uilder, and it builds up and
ldds new vigor to the whole
ystem.
Go to your drugstore and get
bottle of S.. S. S. today and
,.egin the right treatment for
kin diseases. Then write for
rec medical advice about your I
wn case. Address Chief Medical
ldviser, 1873 Swift Laboratory,
Ga.-Adv.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28

against the wicked, nefarious scnoo,
system. 'oot
Ihe judge has numerous brick build
inss, And what's a child compared to
a brick building?
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28

Goedness how ohserxlur vou arr.
Mellh II sou must knew Bobby tells
me hA knaNs. Ruth and the chflarea
aff H1FKs aFd ne wants Hie 30 80 over
and we tbs children You know the
-anLl sallA. Illen1 q na1h ana sla ].
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-28

Nou won't have to do that at all
Katherine. but don't You think that
y9u could become the moral support
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-14
Mournful Mail
From Room No. 20
Room 20, r. III. s

IsoOfu ~, II. II. ..
Deer Ant Policy am brand
knew freshie at r. II. s. and Of
coarse / don't no much, cordin' to
the other High School kids That's
what they say. don't ..u,nd beil
called . ,rrs!lIe by the high school
fellers, but when it comes to havin'
yer ole Garfield trends calm you
that too, we'll, it's pretty hard on
a poor fellow. So when one OF
those stale Garfield ginks said,
Hello freshie," why | jest up and
said, Don't you wish You was
one% ! guess that prit nigh cuts
EN- off. as to the ole High school
smarties at say "Freshie" jest say
Sure, Id rather be fresh any ole
day than stale. But guess they're
pretty fresh them sells, especially in
tricks. Why, ant poly, they duck
you in the fountins and even tell a
Teller wrong room sometimes.
Sich is life, though. Me sweetheart
Is first term junior and she even
slited me for second term junior.
She said l had ter wait til l were
a junior for Id git her back. She
Gin go to the dickens, now. Well,
ant Policy, wants to ask you
question. ] want to no if we don't
simpthannize with me? and by
Their way, ant Policy, Is goin' advise
you to quit school afore you come
to R. Fl. S. as a freshie, but III jist
add to that, that you will ave fine,
nice Jolly time If you ever does gifts
here, cause you'll never be a
freshie al yer life. Well, ant policy,
! guess l bitter close and rite again.
Please excuse my spellin an my
writtim cause you no that Freshies
don't know no better. l hope to
rename
Yours In Simpethie,
FRESHIE.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-14

to put the pencil through it, all the
time rigidly holding the position as
sumed when aim was taken. To
the successful one, marriage with
in the year is promised.
Then there is the heart string
ing game, each guest being given
a needle and thread. In the center
Of the table there is pile Of paper
hearts, and three minutes are al
lowed to see who can string the
most hearts on the thread.
Another stunt is to fill glass
jar full of candy hearts and have
each guest guess the number it
contains. The one who comes
nearest the correct number wins
the jar and its contents.