ffew< N iin
low Oakridge, to prepare ballasting
material
for the Klamath Falls Eugene
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betw e.«
lTu per cent reduction In power ra te. r “ "v.?.
.Z r ld g e a n ®0U?
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proatleee » . patrons a cheaper ,
The Columbian “'g'iounu squirr,,
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rate for lighting.
also called the big red squirrel b,
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Twenty-eight local land offices have ' farmers In the wheat belt, is b, ing
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been abolished In an executive order attacked by the method of usii cal
signed by President Coolidge. The cium cyanide, according to Fred Ben
order Is effective April SO. The of­ nlon, Umatilla county agent. Demon 0
fices to be closed include those at stratlons were conducted last fall and
La Grande and Burns.
the results then were sufficiently en
Opposition which had developed to couraglng to cause the campaign to
defeat the confirmation of Colonel be continued this spring.
Within four years smelt may be
Creed C. Hammond of Oregon for
chief of the bureau of militia affairs, running In the Clackamas river as
was withdrawn and the senate ap­ well as in the Sandy, if the united
efforts of the state game commission,
proved the appointment.
The city of Gearhart has filed with state fish commission and the United
the public service commission applica­ States bureau of fisheries are sue
A transference of 100,000
tion for permission to construct an cessful.
nndergrsds crossing involving the sm elt from the run In the Sandy was
tracks of the Spokane, Portland & made under the superintendence of
Hugh Mitchell, director of commer
Seattle Railroad company.
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cial fish hatcheriea. The transfer
Coos bay's estimated dredging for
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ence
will
be
repeated
each
year
until,
1925. set at 400,000 yards before in­
©
vestigation of shoals was made, is as it is hoped, an annual run in the
Clackamas will be established.
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found to be only a sm all project, and
Many curtailments of expenses are 9
40,000 yards probably will be the ex­
recommended
by Game Warden Burgh
tent of work done this summer.
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duff In a report which will be sub­
Approximately 100 students In the mitted to the state game commission •
George A. Parks, for several years
fraternities, sororities and Lausanne at its next meeting. The total con 9
Department of the Interior aupervieor
hall, the girl’s dormitory, are con­ templated reduction la $56,797. Re
of survey In Alaska, who will succeed
fined to their beds with the flu epi­ ductions recommended follows: War
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Scott C. Bone as governor of tho
demic which has Invaded the W illam­ den service expense, $19,000; pr, la
territory.
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ette university campus at Salem.
; lory animal control work, $5000; <n
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way
end
ditch
screening,
$6000;
g,
a
t
Three thousand men will be at work
on the Southern Pacific company's , farms, $3003; fish distribution, $2soO; 9
j education department, $32,000; and
new line over the summit of the Cas­
cades between Eugene and Klamath hatchery operation, $17,000. To offse'
these curtailments It is estimated that
Falla within a few w eal»
there will be an Increase of $13,30i'
Washington, D. C.—A Joint congres­
Thirty-four fires caused a loss of in bounties, $23,000 in construction oi
sional committee has started consider­
170,686.06 In the city of Portland last the eastern Oregon game farm and
ation of the land grants to the North­
month, according to the report of Ed­ $3400 in operation of additional hatch
ern Pacific railway.
ward Grenfell, fire marshal.
qrig3.
The Inquiry Is a result of represen­
A complete survey of the city of
tations by the departments of agricul­
Roseburg to determine any areas not
ture and Interior that several million*
Negligence of Offloers No Ground»
afforded suitable fire protection has
of acres In the national forests are
for
Action
Against
Washington.
been ordered by the city council.
Washington, D. C —In conformity
being claimed as lieu lande by the rail­
Olympia, Wash.—A survival of the
There Is more Influenza In the state
with the resolution adopted at the last
road. The railroad, according to these
theory that ’’the k ltg can do nc
now than at any time all winter, Dr.
departments, already has had more
Washington, D. C.—Instructions to session of congress tha Interstate com- wrong,” has placed the state Io the
Frederick D. Stricker, secretary of •x a m la f the books and trading rec inerce commission ordered an lpves-
& j * «. fa*’.A ; • &
than was authorized under the grant­
peculiar position of admitting nagll
the state board of health, reports.
ing acts
ords of all grain exchanges in the tlgatlon Into the existing freight rate gence in highway construction and
Charles Donnely. president of th#
Milton 8. Woodcock, pioneer of Ben­ country and tfcoee of a number of structure of all the railroads in the I escaping liability, according to an
Northern Pacific, was the first wit­
ton county, regent of the agricultural lar. e brokers were sent by Secretary country.
opinion Issued to James Allen, high
The action Is designed to bring out : way engineer, by John H. Dunbar, at
ness. He explained the railroad the­
college and president of the First Na­ Jardine to field agents of the grain
particularly the bearing of railroad) torneygeneral.
ory of the grant, placing emphasis on
tional bank of Corvallis, died at Cor­ futures administration.
alleged failure of the government to
vallis.
The modern rule of law is that the
The action constituted the agrtcul rates upon the agricultural Industry.
In proceedings of recent years It has state cannot be sued for tort, and Is
conduct surveys of the granted lands
Swan Martin, transient, was killed ture department’s first step in Its in
as soon as the road was built, which
In the Southern Pacific railroad yards vestigation of the causes of the recent been claimed that railroad rates on not liable for negligence on the part
crude
raw
materials
have
become
too
he
contended resulted In the loss of
of
Its
officers
or
agents,
Mr.
Dunbai
at Salem when he fell under the fluctuations in the price of wheat.
valuable tracts to the railroad.
wheels of a traiH on which he was
The orders went to Chicago, St. high as compared with the rates on pointed out.
finished goods.
The Investigation Into tbs Northern
The question was brought up by Mr
stealing a ride.
Louis, Kansas City and other points.
Notice was given that representa­ Allen after the Spokane, Portland A
Pacific land grants by a congressional
The examination will cover trading
Delegates from all parts of the state
tives of all carriers, state, federal and
committee broadened when members
attended the three-day annual con­ accounts since the price decline began local authorities, and shippers or or­ Seattle Railway company bad present
of
the committee Indicated they would
ed
a
bill
for
damages
resulting
when
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vention at Astoria of the state organ­ a few days ago. Records of the ex­ ganizations of shippers might file
Inquire not only Into the present con­
earth and rocks from the government
changes
and
brokers
are
expected
to
isation of the Daughters of the Amor-
tention of the railroad for 3,009,000 ad­
I r a n P a V A lu f ln n
show plainly whether buying and sell­ briefs or statements as to the proce­ slide on the North Bank highway cov
ditional acres, but to the law and facts
dure to be followed, or complaints, on erod railroad tracks and necessitated
Between 11600 and 82000 was stolon ing were the result of abuse of trad
attending under which lands have
affidavit, of discrimination.
These employment of watchman and removal
from the Bank of Dayton when J. L. lng privileges.
been taken ovor by the railroad.
will be received until May 15 and an­ of the debris by the railroad com
The right of the department to In­
Sherman, president, alone In the in­
swers to them. In case answers are pany.
spect
such
records
Is
held
to
be
estab
stitution at the time, w as held up by
necessary, until June 16.
a robber, forced into the vault and llshed by the grain futures act. Off!
James Barton, adjutant of the Iowa
made to band over a bundle of cur­ clals here expect no objection.
department of the American Legion,
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n
y
£f)ir9ct<jry~
Continued
Former Senator Charles A. Culber­
rency.
who has been named adjutant of tho
son
of Texas, died at his home In
national
organization
by
Commander
Intervention has been denied the
MPERIAL CAPE, 209 ''’.fir s t James A. Drain.
Washington, D. C.
Nevada, California & Oregon railroad,
Harold G. Murphy Prop.
This is good advice; ’’ft you live
Vice President i. awes Is considering
a narrow guage line running out of Engineers Declare Plan Economically
P h o n e 665
11 Albany, trade iu Albany ; if you live
a visit to the Pacific Northwest late In
Sound—Coat
Set
at'
$193,539,595.
W g NRVKR CLOSK
Nevada Into Lakeview In the eastern
ii some other town, trade in that town. "
the summer and the delivery of a
Washington. D. C.—Report of the tut in these automobile days many re-
Oregon railroad construction case now
lyrAUNETO ELECTRIC CO.
speech In some city unselected.
up before the Interstate commeroe federal engineers who have been in -iding elsewhere find it advisable to do
Official
Strömberg
carburetor
serv­
vestigating thé Columbia basin irriga it least part of their buying in the ice atalion. Conservative prices. All Kelso Mayor Accused of Illegally
President Coolidge named Dr. Jacob
commission.
larger town. Those who go to Albany
Ousting Engineer.
119-121 W. Second.
Gould Schurman, now American min
tlon
project ------
stamps
on —
the io transact business will find the firms work guaranteed.
Oregon taxpayers will pay the
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— approval
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Kelso, Wash. — Recall charges ietar at Pekin, to succeed Alanson B.
United States government $1 388- ' pr0p03ed reclan>a’‘° n c f the ^<’at lamed below ready to fill their require- jU A R lN E LL O PARLORS
643,97 to tax upon 1924 Incomes for aemlarid Portion In the south central nents with courtesy an t fairness.
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(A beauty aid for every need) against Mayor A. Rurlc Todd were Houghton as ambassador to Germany.
A1 O. Barnes, well known circua
filed at the city clerk’s office charg.
St. Francis Hotel
Individuals and corporations, accord- • part of the 8tate of Washington. ac A CCEtfSOKIEb ANO TIKES
Prop., W in n i f f i d Ross. lng Todd with misfeasance, malfeas
man,
was Indicted by the federal grand
Ing to the audit of the Portland office cordlng t0 a resume by the depart­
Auto Supplies
ance and violation of his oatn ot Jury In L ob Angeles on chargee of de
J. H. A llison
of Internal revenue, which, however, ment of the Interior. In addition to
I M e o aud m on ey are best w hen
office, alleging that he attempted to [ frauding the government out of more
finding no difficult engineering fea- !42;West First St
Is not yet fully complete.
busy. Make your dollars work in
The Oregon-Washington Railroad * I ,'Ur° 3„ *“ tba pr°Ject ,h e r«P°r‘ ° f ,he
our
savings
department.
A
lbany S tats oust G. H. Norris, city englnnnrj at- ! than $100,000 In Inoome taxes for 1921.
Albany Floral Co. Cut flowers
Navigation company has aoqcired a I b° ard lnC,udea 8 groater area ,ha" -*■ and plants. Floral art for every B ank . Under government supervision. tempted to force In C. M Thomas ! Official etatletloe Indicate that farm
as city engineer and one Abbott as ■ ers of the country plan to plant spring
one half Interest In the branch rail- I bad been proposed by sta,e en*ineers md all occasions.
l ^ i i s Sue Breckenridge
chief of police, though neither was ’
Flower phone 458-J.
road from Prunedale to Umapine from i and other au,horitie8' A total ri’
Hemstitching. Stamped goods legally qualified; unlawfully appoint-! wheat to the extent of 118.0 per cent
of what waa planted last year. Plant­
333 West Second street, Albany, Oregon
the W all, Walla Valley nallroad com- clalraable area of 1.883.000 acres of D R U N S W I C K
ed divers persons as officers; r«»fus ings of durum are plaoed at 113.6 per
Phone
452K
P«ny. according to a deed filed In of- I flr8tcla8S agricultural land is held
PHONOGRAPHS
ed to revoke the police commission eeaC
flee of the Umatilla county recorder
| to be feaslble by tb0 us0 of a gravity
at
GTIM8ON THE SHOE DOCTOR granted Charles Hall, although Hall
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TBe controversy between President
In the first two weeks of March "■riga,ion 8>'RteI”’ 8“PP>emented with
LJ Second street, opposite Hamilton's admitted liquor to be stored on hie Coolidge and the senate over tbe at­
mill, of the W es, co a st Lumbermen’s Sb° r? ’ 7 PiDg *‘7 ; ,
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store.
prem ises, refused to sign warrants, torney generalship ended with the
riuvenport Music company offers
“ Sudden Service.*'
association sold considerably more
The tOlal c08t oi ,be propoi,ed *’laD *-r pjano-case organ, good as new
and la not a legal resident of Kelso.
nomination of John G Hargent of Ver­
'umber than they produced ThT re ta e3t,ma,ed 81 »1M’359’596-
an
Estey organ, good as new
AA^aldo Anderson <t S o n . distrib-
mont for the poet and hie prompt con­
Port for the week ending March 14 iD,,tal exPendi,ure t0 irri«d,e ,he iirat Used Pianos.
’ ’ utors and dealers for Maxwell, Chai-
Utah School Bill Killed.
firmation by tbe eenate.
showed sale, of 107.341,606 feet, com iands of , U ’00()’000'
^ istb u rn B ros.— T w o big grocery mers, Essex, Hudson & Iluymobile cars.
Salt Lake City.—Governor George
Former owners of the minority etock
Accessories.
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poliet.
1st
&
Broadalbin
pared with manufacture of 104,03»,
J-6 stores, 212 W. First and 225 South
H. Dern has vetoed, on the ground In the Ford Motor company have been
Lady Buga to War on Aphla.
«79 feet.
Jain. Good merchandise at the right
that It Is unconstitutional, a measure arbitrarily assessed e total of approxl
V E SPECIALTY SHOPPE
Walla Walla, Wash.—Nine sacks of prices.
H H. Corey and Edward Ostrander,
a
hematitchiog and stamped goons. passed by the lait Utah legislature mately $28,600,000 by the treasury as
----------ladybugs, millions of Inserts In all
Albany, Oregon which would have prohibited tee use
lite Cafeteria and confectionery 318 W. Second st.
comml..i
° regOn PUbI‘C BerTlCe I wll‘ be trecd ,hl8 WPek
of-’h
Income tax alleged to he due on profile
Owner, Irene McDaniel.
Home cooking. Pleasant surround­
of public school buildings for religious made by the stockholders when they
ton D r °D. * 1 Frlday ,or Washing- ( arjg of the valley to eat the aphis
ings.
Courteous,
eftcient
service.
exercises only during sobool hours and disposed of their Interest« to Henry
tn .L .A . / ’ t0 --.......
attend hearings v,
of ,11-,
the ; w p Brown, district horticulturist We make our own candies.
B’.erstate commerce comm ission with
one and one half hours after the Ford In 1919
W.
S.
D
uncan
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stated. The extreme warm weathei
»elation to the proposed central Ore-
schools closed. The governor held
of the end of the week developed vege
ilins developed and printed.
that public schools could not be used
gon railroad development and the Co­
The field la the moat expensive ger­
tation and fruit blossoms so rapldli
We mail them right back to you.
lumbia basin case.
for religious purposes at any time of mination tester.
that the beetles will be freed csrllei Woodworth Drug Company, Albany, Or­ bought, sold and exchanged at all times
s e e
the day or night.
Constitutionality of the law enact- than expected. The bugs were caught egon.
Feed enrly beby r h l< k a properly »o
, at the recent session of the leg- In the mountains, where they had
B E N T. S U D T E L L
start.
Dr. Eliot Observes 91st Anniversary give them a good
|8()RD SALES AND SERVICE
s ature providing for drastic Increases been hibernating
• e e
Phone 76-R. I l l N. Broadalbin s t , Albany
Tires
and
accessories
Cambridge. Maea.—Dr. Charles W
D ' '* fePS for the operation of auto-
The farmer bea opportunity for
Repairs
idiot, president emeritus of Hsrvart more mental and physical huay-
mobiio busses and trucks between flx- Bellingham Protests Mexican Laborers
K ir k -P ollak M otor C o .
university,
observed
his
91st
oirthdaj
*d ,er®lnals. will be attacked in the
neaa tbnn any othar bee In the he-
Bellingham, Wash.—An open alt
quietly at his boms here.
jrtroiller Furniture Co., furni-
man hive.
courts as soon as the necessary legal gathering of 1500 persons, comprised
ture, rugs, linoleum, stoves ranges.
Wl-e'a can be prepared.
mostly of laboring men, protested
Write tor booklet describing our 20-
west First
Funeral directors. 427-433
^lartin
Christenson,
C'ackamas against the importation of Mexicans • treet, Albany, Oregon.
year Rural Gredit Amortized Loans
The loan pays nut in 20 payments, re­
ln J game warden, received a ahlp- to this city to work upon the con
ullerc T rockrv , a«6 Lyon tiring tbe principal Cheap rale« No
eut of iso China pheasants from the structlon of the Utah-Idaho Sugar
delay.
B ram L and C o ..
(Successor to Stenberg Bros.)
gaine *arm at Eugene. These company's new million dollar sugai
133 Lyon street, Albany, Ore.
Groceries
Fruits
Produce
■re hens and were distributed Into plant In course of construction.
Phone 263R
coum dlffereBt 8fictlons of Clackamxs
OLMAN A JACKSON
.„ ,n * h*‘re ,aat season China pheas-
Quarantines Against Smallpox.
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Grocery—Bakery
reosters were distributed.
Philadelphia.—More than 1200 per Bverything in the line Of exts
at lowest rate of interest.
sm
3
are
affected
by
a
new
smallpos
Opposite
Postofifice
* rock-crushing plant, with several
u- era to be electrically driven, If quarantine established here. An ares
Inaurane?
ub Candy Co., First street, next Real Estate
th« * l08,alled on a gravel bar on of several blocks was ordered roped
Prompt service. Courteous treatment
door to Blain Clothing Co.
upper W illam ette river at tbo oft by health authorities following th«
Noon lunches.
WW B aht , Room 5, First Savings Bank
Home made candy and ice Cream.
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- Ih* north fork, four m iles be- reporting of a new case of the disease
bnilmng, Albany
A corps of city physicians are vac
cinatlng residents In the area.
Announcing
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Our Annual Spring Opening •
Friday Evening, March 27th
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Our window» will be unvailed promptly at 8 :1 5 o’clock Fri-
day evening.
thoughts of spring draperies, intermingled with our
i t Shop wares, are displayed in connection with the furniture
for every room.
A living room, sun parlor, bedroom and dining room are displayed
in our three windows.
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We also invite vou to inspect our interior (within the ooming week)
and see the many comfortable and lasting pieces ot furniture. You
ui I ftiid our prices are always low, whether you want a complete outfit
or just an odd piece oi furniture.
Broadalbin
Will Probe Gram
Gambling, and ? ?
GEORGE A. PARKS
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Fisher-Braden Co.
L C. C . Orders
STATE HELD NOT LIABLE
Rail Rate Probe
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Albany
Oregon
Quiz of Northern
Pacific Land Grant
[JAMES BARTON
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BRIEF GENERAL NEWS
rectory
BASIN PROJECT IS FEASIBLE
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RECALL OF TODD SOUGHT
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FURNITURE AM)
FARM MACHINERY
FARM LOANS
S ARROW
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FARM LO ANS
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G A R A G E , Gansle Bros
U. 8. A C. T. C. Tires New, low-priced Gill
More service
Batteries for
No more cost
Ford,
and
other
-Skilled Alito repairing Star,
Chevrolet final, cars
A uto accessorie«
MORE SERVICE FOR LESS MONEY