N e w s N o tes F ro m
A ll O v e r O re g o n
G le a n e d b y th e W e s te r n
N e w s p a p e r U n io n
JAN. 14, 1‘A’d
G o v ern o r A rre s te d
owned, must pay taxes as employes or
every other utility.
GOVERNOR DAVIS
on B rib e ry C h a rg e
Although light snows continue to ]
fall throughout the Haines valley and
foothill district adjoining, there Is
Kansas Governor and Son Ac­
not sufficient snow’ to assure crops In
cused of Accepting Pay
the irrigated sections, where snows
are depended upon for water through­
For Pardon.
out the growing season.
The state fair board, at its annual
Topeka. Kas. — Governor Jonathan
meeting tn Salem Monday, consider­
M. Davis of Kansas personally appear­
ed the advisability of holding a mid­
ed in court here Monday to answer to
winter poultry show at the state fair
warrants sworn out by County At­
grounds. In event the show is author­
torney Tinkham Veale charging him
ized it probably would be held in
and his son, Russell, with accepting a
January, starting in 1926.
bribe.
Murdered in his cabin home behind
The bond for each defendant was
a church In Bend, the charred body of
set at »1000 and a hearing was set
Aleck Rouchek, a citizen of Boland,
for Friday, January 23.
was found by firemen. After killing
Ifoucbek, who was struck on the head
Topeka. Kas.—Kansas political cir­
with an ax as he entered hla home,
cles were stirred Saturday with the
the slayer fired the house.
allegation that Russell G. Davis, son
It is believed that the board of en­
of Governor Jonathan M Davis, ac­
gineers will soon make a favorable re­
cepted »1200 and delivered a pardon
Jonathan M. Davit, governor of
port on the project to improve Tllla-
to Fred W. Pollman, a convicted forger
modk bay. The report has been ap­ Kansas, who retired Monday under •
and former president of a Kansas
proved by the board of engineers and cloud, hie eon having been accused of
bank.
Is now in the hands of the chief of selling paroles.
The transaction took place ln a
engineers for his judgment.
hotel room here and was exposed by
Homer C. Parrett of Newberg, son
the Kansas City Journal, whose repre­
of Sam L. Parrett, president of the P o w e rs A g re e on
sentatives. in conjunction with Poll-
United States National bank of New­
man, had set a trap for the governor’s
C laim s P a y m e n ts son.
berg, was appointed county treasurer
by the Yamhill county court. C. E.
Young Davis. It Is alleged, accepted
Dukenfleld, elected in November over
Paris.—The work of the finance »1000 from Pollman, left the room and
Mrs. Nellie Dodson, resigned.
ministers who have been ln confer­ returned with the pardon and was paid
The rivers and harbors bill as re­ ence here on financial problems con­ an additional $250.
ported to the house carries provision nected with German reparations end­
The youth denied charges that his
for surveys of both Coos bay and the ed Saturday when a general agree­ father knew of the transaction and
Umpqua river with a view to their ment was reached between the United returned the money to Pollman when
further improvement. The Coos bay States, Great Britain, Italy, Fra'-ce, faced by his accusers.
project calls for a 25-foot channel and Belgium and Japan on broad lines on
Governor Davis characterized as a
the Umpqua for a 22-foot channel.
all the questions on the agenda. The “frameup” and a plot “to get me’’ the
The curve In the Eugene-Coburg British and American delegations both story wherein his son is alleged to
highway where Charles Adler, Port­ announced an accord also, subject to have accepted a $1250 bribe.
land traveling salesman, was drowned Washington’s approval, on the ques­
"It was framed up by my political
a short time ago when he drove his tion of payment of war damage clalmp enemies,” the governor asserted.
automobile into overflow waters of to the United States.
Davis declared that his son deliver­
the Willamette river, is being straight­
Neither the British nor America^ ed the pardon to Pollman which al­
ened to eliminate danger of similar delegations would divulge the details ready had been granted and that
accidents ,n the future.
of the solutions reached, but a note “somehow they inveigled my son Into
Approximately 40,000 sheep, mostly tssned by the semi-official news accepting the money.”
ewes and feeder lambs, are being fat agency states that the Americans have
The white of eggs is cmeiiy water
tened and wintered on hay grown In c greed to wait for two years before
country.
In
former
'
sharing
the
plan
of
annujtje.a
or
until
j
combined
with protein The yolk has
the Deschutes
’5
years not more e than a few thousand Belgium has received the fulttfcmount aon3e protein an ,uuc at- " It Is nec
.u ____ . I v —
- . , i0Ugiv e - . .
the protein In egg production It is nec-
head were wintered in this section. A of her priority. This Is variously esti­ essnry to feed liberal rutlons of pro
considerable number of the sheep were mated at between 100,000,000 and 200,- teln the same us Is needed ln feeding
000.000 gold marks
brought from Lake county.
cows for milk.
The Hood River county court having
authorized the expenditure of approxi
mately $35,000 ln the purchase of a
suitable tract of land for a permanent
experimental tract, the Oregon legls
lature will be asked to make appropri­
ation ' for maintenance of the Hood
at
River branch experimont station.
About 210 men are employed on the
government dam under construction
• a McKay creek, seven miles south of
Pendleton.
Purchase of a hook-and-la'dder truck
for the McMinnville fire department
has been put in the hands of a com­
mittee tor action.
A total of 481,127 tons were handled
In the port terminals of Astoria dur­
ing the last year, according to data
prepared by port authorities.
Steps have been taken for the crea­
tion of a new school district with
Westfir, the new sawmill town two
miles east of Oakridge, as the center.
The Northwestern Society of High­
way Engineers held its annual meeting
In Portland Saturday, with more than
200 members of the organization in
attendance.
A special meeting of Oregon dairy­
men and representatives of allied in­
dustries called to consider proposed
legislation was postponed to Monday,
January 19.
Nearly 1000 more homes were erect­
ed In Portland in 1924 than in 1923
and the value was 24,094,125 greater
than the year before. Homes erected
numbered 3997.
The compilation of gross postal re
oetpts of the Medford postoffice, »55,-
101.20 Cor the year, shows an increase
of more than 9 per cent over gross
receipts In 1923.
The condition of W. J. Kerr, presi­
dent of Oregon Agricultural college,
who has been seriously 111 for some
time, is reported by attending physi­
cians to be Improved.
Richard H. Thornton, 79, one of the
state's ablest lawyers and founder and
first dean of the University of Ore­
gon law school, died at Oood Samari­
tan hospital In Portland.
Dr. W. J. Spillman, chief of the bu­
reau of farm management, federal de­
partment of agriculture, is on a trip
through the Pacific northwest visiting
the agricultural colleges.
AU travel ever the Columbia high­
way between Hood River and The
Dalles was blocked hy a 150-foot rock
slide which occurred at the tunnel
about a mile west of Mosier.
C. S. Pletcher, who for five years
has been county agricultural agent at
Moscow, Idaho, has been appointed to
Because of unsatisfactory conditions
a similar position In Lane county and 3aid to exist ln the wheat-growing dis
RINGO'S DRUG STORE
wilt assume his duties February 1.
trices of eastern Oregon, Governor
J. M. Devers, attorney for the state Pierce may go before the legislature
highway department, has been re­ and urge an appropriation with which
quested to prepare a bill for presenta­ to purchase seed for those farmers
tion to the legislature providing for a whose crops have been destroyed as a
result of the late intense oold weather.
tag on otgarettes sold In this state.
tutlon was adopted by the Association
A new railroad story comes from C oolidge A g a in s t
Rolo JDraln died at the Eugene hos­
of County Commissioners of Idaho.
pital at a result of burns suffered Curry county to the effect that the
F lp
va
G ju
un
s t)on
Industries engaged ln the produc-
when a davenport upon which he was Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul rail­
m
ev
a t i i in
o n
n n
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of logg and otber tlmber pr0
sleeping several weeks ago caught road proposes to build down the Ore­
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| ducts had an output In 1923 valued at
Hr«. He was badly burned on his arms gon coast from Seaside to California
Washington, D. C.—President Cool-' 11.494,259,321, according to a bienrfial
and thence on to San Francisco, prob­
and bedy.
ldge is opposed to the proposal to | census report by the commerce depart
ably
to
attach
to
the
Northwestern
Pa
Oeorge Hinkle and Clinton Bramber
elevate the guns on 13 American ment. The figure Is an increase of
• f Sutherlin are In the Roseburg hos­ clfic at Its northern terminus at Eu­
battleships, Secretary of the Navy Wil­ 65.6 per cent over 1921.
reka.
pital suffering from Injuries sustained
Theodore Douglas Robinson, who
One hundred and nineteen mills re­ bur Informed the house naval affalrt
when a tree fell across their car while
has been serving as assistant secre
committee.
they wefe driving on the Calapoola porting to the West Coast Lumber­
Wilbur said the proposed alteration, tary of the navy ’ under a recess ap
men's association for the week ending
»oad east of Sutherlin.
January 3, manufactured 56,968,412 ■ costing »6,500,000, would restore tlfe polntment, Saturday was officially
Consolidation of 22 Individual road
feet of lumber; sold 60,150,664 feet; navy to the 6-5-3 ratio of the Washing nominated for the position by Presi­
(Jlstrlots In Wasco county Into five
and shipped 77,449,192 feet. New busl- j ton arms treaty. He Informed the dent Coolidge His nomination was
large districts for the purpose of mak­
ntss was 6 per cent above production , committee, however, that the presi- transmitted to the senate for confirma-
ing more money available for genera,
Shlpments were 29 per cent above new i dent, after due deliberation, had de- tlnn
road1, purposes, was announced by bustness.
! elded the expenditure was hi "conflict
County Judge Adklsson.
L in n ’s P o u ltr y P rog ress
William P. Downing, a prominent w*1*1
financial program,
If. B. Cullison and R. F. Edgar of
figure in the development of Bend for ! Great Britain is the only world pow
(A lb a n y Dem ocrat )
Portland have received a contract
the past 23 years, and the owner of ”r that hai‘ made »" offie,al Prot#'"
The Pacific Coast Co-operative
from the Klamath county court to
a hotel there, was shot through the «««>«»« 1'»* elevation of <i»ns. It was Poultry Producers' association will
cruise 75,000 acres of white pine tim­
head in the room of Mrs. Ethel Nor revealed by the state department In
m eet in the A lb an y city library at
ber land in Klamath county. They
ton, an ex-employe. Death was the I response to congressional demands for 1 o'clock W ednesday [tod ay] te
will receive 20 cents per acre.
result of a bullet fired by Downing's 1 information on the subject. The pro­
Mies Kathleen Mills, defeated can­ own band, according to the story told j test waa made in 1923. when the sub- name a director to represent Lino
county at the regular m onthly
didate for the office of county treas­
ject was first brought forward.
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i m eeting of the state association in
urer of Tillamook county at the fall by Mrs. Norton.
Japan did not consider that gun sle-
. »,
At a meeting of (he raw products
Portland
election, succeeded herself as the re­
vation was a violation of the treaty,
The Linn branch has one di
sult of refusal of County Treasurer- committee of the Roseburg chamber of the letter said.
rector, but so greatly baa the
commerce, steps were taken to deter­
elect Bryan to accept the office.
President Coolidge’s position against
poultry industry iu this sectioo
Lake county Is clearing the tax rolls mine the amount of damage done to
the broccoli crop by the recent extreme elevation of the big guns of the Ain r
th a t a second ha* been
of delinquent taxpayers by a foreclos­
we oher
The cron was badlv i
battleships was supported bf F »
a
llo
t
t
e
d
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cold
weather.
The
crop
was
badly
,
•
ure eult Involving more than 4000 de­
hurt according to all Indication., and Chairman Borah of the senate foreign
fendants, representing property own­ the chamber of commerce Is taking up rsIad<”lf’ committee, who said In a
F. A Lyon of Perrydale has d e­
ers of the qmnty whose taxes have with agricultural experts the matter of |
Oregon Silver
It was better to waive ad- veloped another
been unpaid fer the last two years.
take the place [ vantage technically given by the arms j aaedul Jersey in E ladean St.-
The residence of W. A. Unibanhower starting crops that will
1 treaty than to give Justification for j Mawes 564013. T b il h eifer pro­
on Orand Island, about ten miles soutl. of broccoli.
violation of the treaty by others.
j dueed 659.17 l ounds of butterfai
Neither the secretary of state nor
Of Deyton, upset and caused damage
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lan d 10,608 pounds of m ilk iu 865
estimated at between $250 and $300. any other official has any right to
d ays.
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BRIEF GENERAL NEWS
The house was built on piles about six set aside or extend the time for en­
Woman May Be Named Federal Judge
forcement
of
the
laws
in
this
state.
I’xpt In the air to put It above high
Washington, D. C - Appointment of
The arbitration treaty between the
wn?*** danger.
The accident was This was announced by Bam A. Kozer,
United States and Sweden, signed Mre Mabel Walker Wlllebrandt. now
secretary
of
state,
following
receipt
of
thoug'^t to have boon caused by a set­
June 4, 1924, was raJlfled by the sen an assistant attorney-general, to the
tlem ent
the underpinning on one reports that in some parts of Oregon
vacancy ln tbe federal court for North
ate.
motor
vehicle
owners
apparently
were
tide tollc'wlug the recent heavy freeze
The California legislature adopted •rn California la understood to be un
of the opinion that they were exempt
Herbert Chandler of Baker won first from placing 1926 license plates on I the resolution ratifying the child der consideration by President Cool­
prize on a ,'W»load of registered Here­ their cars until February 1.
labor amendmen*. to the federal con idge. Mrs Wlllebrandt has been ln
ford range bull» at the Ogden livestock
charge of prohibition case» is the de­
....
_ ! atltutlon.
The Brownsville woolen mill Is now ,
rhlc#<<) . „ orn. r, who gavvi partment of justice.
•how st Ogden. .Utah. In addition to
the carload prize' Chandler’s Hereford! employing several shifts of men and
LwpoM Jr. , nd Richard Ix>eb
for th<
Q,
won all other prizes in the Hereford the machines are running day and
No Printer» In Oregon Prison.
class.
night.
14-year-old Robert Franks will fe-
Salem. Or —Lend a Hand, the new»-
Two hundred and fifty employes of
George M. Gelsendorfer hae been , ce(Te ji3o,000 for their work.
p sp e r published for twenty years at
the city water bureau of Portland will 1 recommended by Representative Haw- ; A resolution opposing ratification the Oregon penitentiary, has had to
have to pay »60.000 in back taxes to lev for appointment as postmaster at by the gUt< logl.|.» urH oj tbs child suspend publication because ao prlnl-
labqr ame>dm»mt;t© the »sdsrel conAl- pgs are iqoercerateu there.
the government because of a decision Cascadia.
t£«t employes of a ftubljp “Uyty- cl,F
KUILU, l.-'.l ERI’RISE
HOW TO SOLVE A CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
W h v » t h e c o r r e c t l e t t e r « a r e > li oed l a t b s w h i t e s p a c e s t h i a p w s a ls
W i l l s p e ll w o r d « b o th v e r t i c a l l y n » J h o r t s o a t a l l y .
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l is t e d b e l e w t h e p a a s le .
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h i s e h s q u a r e t o t h e r i g h t , u n d a n u m b e r u n d e r “ e e r t le a l* * d e f la e s a
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t e r m s a n d o b s o le t a f e r m a a r e In d i c a t e d l a t h e d e f i n it i o n s .
CROSS-WORD PUZZLE No. 5
“THE MERRY-GO-ROUND”
A whirl on thia Merry-Go-Round won’t make you dizzy, and your
d’rpo«ltlon will be perfectly safe. «It hough you wont be able Co do It
with the w. k. rollIng-ofT-n-log ease
(Copyright, 1124.)
Vortical.
Horizontal.
1— F a i r y q u e e n
4— T a i n t
1 0 — l .n n d m e a s u r e
r
1 1 — —A fis h
12— U n c h a s te
14— P la c e
1 ft— C o n s e q u e n t ly
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21— Dy
2.3— A r e l a t i v e
21— M anic a s 10 v e r t i c a l
25— S m a ll p a r t i c l e
2d— A a n d d it lo a < a b b r ./
27— T ra p
2tt— P r e p o s it i o n
20— G r e e k l e t t e r
8 1 — S k e l e t a l p ie c e
88— P a r a d is e
8 4 — B r i e f a p n e e o f t im e
ftS— M e m b e r o f s o l a r a y s te n
8 9 — G i r l ’s n a m e
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6— I n f o r m a t i o n
7— S o u r
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0— P e r t a i n i n g t o ( r u i n i n g
18— P e r f o r m
14— B e h o ld
17— T o c r o w n
1H— F o w l
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20 — H u m id
22— N u m e r a l
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82— T w i r l
84— S u t f le le n t
85— R o u t i n e
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42— N a t o u t
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Edison
Solution of Puzzle No. 4.
Mazda Lamps
In
n e x t Issue«
olman a jackson
Grocery—Bakery
H
Everything in the line oi eats
Opposite Postoffce
C o ., First street, next
H ub door Candy
to Blain Clothing Co.
Noon lunches.
A T
Home made candv and ice Cream.
W1
Prices R educed
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Hu o C leaning Cor. W gecoond
and Kerry
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Master Dyers and Cleaners
Made-To-Measure Clothes
[M F E R IA L C A FE , 209 >V. First
L
Harold G. Murphy Prop.
Phone 665
VV r nkvrr closk
1 4 A G N E T 0 ELECTRIC CO.
Official Stromberg carburetor serv­
es station. Conservative prices. All
vork guaranteed
119-121 VV. Second.
¿ ( À R I N E L L O PA RLO R S
(A beauty aid for every need)
St. Francis Hotel
Thi» i* good advice; “ If you livi
Prop., WtNNivaan Rosa.
in Albany, trade iu Albany ; if you liv»
in tome other town, trade in that town.'
V I co and money are beat when
But in theze automobile day* many re
busy. Make your dollars work in
siding elsewhere find it advisable to dt >ur savings department. A lbany S ta TX
at least part of their buying in ib« 4 ank . Under government supervision.
larger town. Those who go to Alhant
to transact business will find the firm; F O U K E ’S M USIC H O U SE
named below ready Io fill their require
ments with courtesy and fairness.
“ Everything musical"
223 W. First st
A C C E S S O R IE S AND T IR E S
I *■
Auto Supol
Supplie,
T IN S O N T H E SH O E DOCTOR
J H. A llison
S
econ d street
street, opposite Hamilton's
Second
442,West First St
«tore.
’Sudden Service."
A Ibany Floral Co. C ut flow er
he
marg
U
er
TT e sho ppe
w and
. nH plants.
D
Floral art for every
Shampooing. Marcelling and Scalp
and all occasions.
freatuients
Margaret Countryman,
,
Flower phone 458-j.
ItO W es’ Second »L Phone 22.
R UN 8 r f c K
PHONOO RAPHS
he S pecialty sho ppe
at
for hemstitching and stamped goods.
W O O D W O R T H 'S
Opposite Hamilton's, J18 W. Second st.
^/^lbany^/)irectory
S
T
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T
avenport Music coni pai, y otter.
Piano-case organ, good as new
Estey organ, good as new
Used Pianos.
D
pastburn Bros.— Two big grocert
aldo Anderson it Son. d istrib ­
and dealers (or Maxwell, Chal­
W utors
mers, Essex, Hudson A Hupmobile cars.
Accessories, a pnliea. 1st A Broadslbiu.
New
stores, 212 W. First and 225 South u
F J Main.
Good merchandise at the rigid “ d
prices.
FURNITURE AND
FARM MACHINERY
.
bought, sold sad exchanged at all tiuiet
l’liki C aM eria and confectioner)
B E N T. S U D T E L L
J Home cooking. Pleasant surround­
ings.
Courteous, efficient aerviee Phone 76-R, 123 N. Brosdaltin sL, Albany
We make our own candies.
i
,
W. s. D uncan .
l’ilui* developed and printed
FARM LOANS
We mail them right beck to you.
i Woodworth
Drug Company, Albany, Or­ Write tor booklet describing our 20-
egon.
year Rural Credit Amortized Loans
¡’ORD SA L E S AND SE R V IC E The loan pays out in 20 payments, re­
tiring the principal. Cheap rates. No
Tires and accessories
delay.
B kam L and C o ..
Repairs
133 Lyon street, Albany, Ore.
K ir k -P ollak M otor C o .
I
pot trai I ler Furniture C o., furni­
FARM LOANS
ture, rngs, linoleum, stoves ranges.
I Funeral
directors. 427-43J west First
at lowest rate of interest.
street, Albany, Oregon.
Real Eatate
Insurance
P L U . I . k OROCBRY. 286 Lyon Prompt service. Courteous treatment.
1- (Successor to Stenberg tiros.)
Groceries
Phone 263 R
Fruits
Produce
W m B a in . RoomS, First Savings Bank
builmug, Albany