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K URAL ENTERPRISE.
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PAC.« i
'T h e Courtesy Shop — M illinery
X and ready-to-wear novelties
' Exclusive but not expensive."
MRS. HADLEY
117 Broadalbin.
PABCOLIN
and
GOLD SEAL
T h u is good advice: " If you live
in Albany, trade in Albany ; if you live ^ ^ b i t e ’s Shoe repair service.
in some other to<vn. trade in that town.
Opposite Hotel Albkny
But in these automobile days many re
siding elsewhere find it advisable to do Albsnv, Oregon
at least part of their buying in the
larger town. Those who go to Albany
to transact business will find the firms
Station
named below ready to fill their require
ments with courtesy an 1 fairness.
We serve all makes
Willard Servi£
and sell
W illa r d s
U nder new m anagem ent
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Dinnerware
L M. T ay lo r, Prop.
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Tin shop in connection
33b W. First St.
Albany, Oregon 121 W, Second, A lbany.
‘A
Armstrong Linoleum Rugs, $ 18 cash
OLDEN
LOW
THE
p E N T K A L 1IK E SHOP
charging.
Tire Yulcamziug- Battery re
221 W. Second.
Ed Falk, Prop.
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H ALSEY
Home made fresh daily
astb u ro Uros.— Two big grocery
stores, 212 \V. First and 225 South Ice Cream, Soft. Drnks and
E Main.
Good merchandise at the right
E H ite C afeteria atid confectionery
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F . W . R O S S , Albany.
Mrs. Hadley, wife of Lyndley H.
Hadley of Washington, is now presi-
, dent of the Congressional club, an or
ganization which plays the leading
role in congressional society.
Home cooking. Pleasant surround First street—Bikman Blag.
ings.
Courteous, efficient service.
We make our own candies.
W. S. D uncan .
p O K D SA LES AND S E R V IC E
M E T Z G E R ’S
Tires and accessories
Repairs
K irk -P ollak M otor Co.
"EVntmiller F u rn itu re Co., fum i-
A ture, rugs, liaoleum, stoves ranges
Funeral directors. 427-433 west First
street, Albany, Oregon.
P U L L E R G RO CERY , 2115 Lyon
(Successor to Stenberg Bro9.)
Groceries
Fruits
Produce
Phone 2b3R
olman & jackson
Grocery—Bakery
H
Everything in the line of eats
Opposite Postoffice
otel Barber Shop
H
A. Nagel
Hotel Albany
Albany, Oregon
Roy Stenberg
SHOE
SERVICE
M OVED
Don’t forget the place
Third & Broadalbin
ALBANY
IM P E R I A L C A F E , 209 W. Firs
Harold G. Murphy Prop.
Phone ¿65
W k
nkver close
I ^ O D A K F IN IS H IN G
News Notes From
A ll Over Oregon
A*- For expert work send your films
to Haskin's film shop, 309 Lyon street,
Albany, Oregon.
G le a n e d ) b y
TLJAGNETO E L E C T R IC CO.
-t’-R official Stroniberg carburetor serv
ice station. Conservative prices. A1
work guaranteed.
119-121 W. Second
th e W e s te r n
N e w s a p o r U n io n f o r
B u s y P e e p le
lVVen and money are best when
•I” , busy. -Make your dollars work in
i
Fire lostes In Dallas for 1925 were
our savings department. A lbany S tatb small, not a single building being de
B ank . Under government supervision stroyed.
Establishment of a rock pile for the
T V fA R lN K L L O PA RLO RS
A’*
(A beauty aid for every need) employmeo t of county prisoners was
SI. Francis Hotel
advocated at Salem by Brazier Small,
Prop. Winifred Rose Justice of the peace.
Appropriations aggregating $312,500
OSCOE AMES H A R D W A R E
for the Cltemawa Indian school have
been inch ded In the interior depart
The Winchester Store ,
ment appropriation bill.
C e c o n d hand Pianos from $185 Up
Oregon and Idaho would be author
~ If you want a bargain in a piano now
it your chance. They 're in A1 condition. ised to bull'd a bridge across the Snake
Davenport Music House. -109 W. First river at B allard’s landing site under
bill pas« ed by the senate.
C ta p le and Fancy G roceries
R.
L. Stephens, 71, a native of Doug
~
Crockery and Glassware
las contatp, ex-sheriff and for many
Mrs. M. G. Stetter
Phone 139*J
206 W. Second st. years on e' of Roseburg's leading shoe
merchants died at Roseburg.
G T IM S O N T H E SH O E DOCTOR
Members of the tax Investigating
Second street, opposite Hamilton’i
store.
committee -created under an act of the
"Sudden Service.’
1925 legislature have been summoned
to meet in ‘Salem January 25.
'U b a ld o Andereon & Sou. d istrib
Selection of a president of the Uni
" utprs and dealers for Maxwell, Chai
mers, Essex, Hudson & Himmobile cars. versity of Oregon at Eugene to suc
Accessories, o polies. 1st & Broadalbin. ceed the ltite P. L. Campbell probably
will be announced within tbe next few
weeks.
If you enjoy a good meal,
•»nil know a good meal when you get it.
Ground breaking for the paper mill
You'll be back, tor yon'll not forget it
of the St. H elens Pulp & Paper com
Our aim is to please vou.
pany was ce lebrated at St. Helens
by a dedicatory program and a cessa
tion of business.
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ALBANY
For the second time in less than a
G E O , M. G IL C H R IS T
mdnth petition! i for the recall of Mayor
Fox and Counrilmen Silvis, Schilling,
Carlson, Well, llelswonger and Heckle
are In circulate on at Bend.
Write tor booklet describing our 20
The public at Trice commission dis
year Rural Credit Amortized Loans
The loan pays out in 20 payments, re missed tbe application of the Bear
tiring the principal. Cheap rates. No Creek Boom company for a franchise
delay,
B eam L and C o .,
on the waters of Bear creek and its
133 Lyon street, Albany, Ore.
tributaries In Coos county.
Twenty-eight persons met violent
death in 'Multnomah county in Decem
ber, according to the monthly report
preparerfl by Coroner Smith. Suicide
at lowest rate of interest.
,
predominated, ten persons ending their
Real Estate
Insurance lives. I
Prompt service. Courteous treatment.
More than 50 colonies of bees in the
W w B ain , Room .4, First Savings Bank apiary o f John Pashek at The Dalles
bnilning. Albany
assumed that rprlng was here and be
came aittlve. Some of the bees swarm
ed, which is unprecedented for Jan
uary.
Applicants desiring to renew their
real estate dealers' licenses for 1926
You get
who >Jo not remit the annual fee by
January 10, will be penalized, Will
Moor«, state real estate commissioner
We hare ‘
has etated. I
During It at year 20,635.586 feet of
tinber war cat In the Cascade na
tional Borer I. valued at $34,898 49. ac
cording to a report Issued at the of
FR ENC H & SO N
fice In Eugwne of Nelson F. Macduff,
Jeweler», Opticians, Albany
supervisor.
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HALSEY STATE BANK
FARM LOANS
T h e D IA M O N D -
Onq,hund red .and three mill» report-
A N D
SU R PLU S
5 3 5 ,0 0 0
Commercial and Savings accounts Solicited
Confectionery for
the Affection-aiy
New Machinery for Settling Labor Dis-
putea Wanted.
Washington, D. C. — Legislation
creating new machinery to displace the
railroad labor board as an agency for
settling railroad labor disputes was
introduced by Chairman Watson of the
senate Interstate commerce committee
Tbe main provision of the bill
would establish a federal board of
mediation to be composed of five mem
bers appointed by tbe president with
the approval of the senate. This board
would be called In where efforts at
direct negotiation between the car-
riers and their employes had failed
and where adjustment boards to be
set up could not come to an agree
If the way to a n u n '« h eart is
th ro u g h his stom ach, as the old
ra y in g gm-s, then surely the right
road to a woman's good graces is
th ro u g h a hex of chocolates and
bon-bons. Of course only the
daintie«t m orsels will accomplish
th a t end, and “ b e s t” means ment.
C la rk ’s. Send a box today to
yonr beatest- " W h e r e th e re ’s a
candy box, there the h e a rt u n
locks.
FARM LOANS
The G IR L
BILL DISPLACES RAIL BOARD
Halsey, Oregon
C A P IT A L
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ed with valuable timber holdings Ac
cording to the stamps that appear on
the deed the land Is valued at $700-
000
Less than 65,000 out of an anticipat
Files
ed 240.000 motor vehicles In Oregon Ambassador Sheffield
had'been licensed for 1925 last week.
Objections to New Anti-
Approximately 3000 licenses are now
Alien Land Law
being issued daily, and If this rate la
maintained, virtually all of the appli
cations now In the hands of the secre
Washington, D. C. — The delicate
tary of state will have been disposed status of relations between tbe United
of by February 1. As soon as tbe States and Mexico became increasing
congestion In the motor vehicle de ly plain with disclosure that Ambassa
partment is relieved the police officers dor Sheffield had filed formal protest
of the state will be notified.
with the Mexican foreign office against
State ownership and operation of retroactive provisions of the two new
utilities Is proposed by an amendment Mexican laws known as the petroleum
to the constitution sponsored by the and anti-alien land acts.
Housewives' Council. Inc.
Printed
Estimates of the aggregate value of
copies of the measure are now being American investments la Mexico Jeo
distributed. It is planned to have the pardized by theae enactments, takon
s^a*e 8° *nt0 the water and power bust at their face value, run as - high aa
ness on a large scale, for the propos $500,000.000.
ed amendment, If adopted by the peo
State department officials refused
pie, authorizes Issuing bonds up to 6 to make public tbe communication pre
per cent of the assessed value of tbe sented by Ambassador Sheffield.' It
state, a matter, roughly, of $50,000- Is known to have been strongly phras
000.
ed. although there Is nothing to show
The population of the several state It Indicated what course the Washing
institutions Increased from 4483 on ton government would pursue if un
January 1, 1925 to 4639 on January able to obtain for Its nationals the pro
1, 1926, according to a report prepar tection to whlcb they are held to be
ed for consideration of the state board entitled.
The right of protection Is regarded
of control. The population of the sev
eral Institutions, as set out In the re-1 here at* ln<llsPutl‘b|e. b° ‘b ““der »c-
port, follows: State hospital. 1851: cepted international law and under
penitentiary, 470; feeble minded home, pledges made by Mexico to the United
788; boys' training school, 189; til- States during the conference In 1923
burculosis hospital, 163; blind school, which paved the way for American
44; deaf school, 119; girls' school, recognition of that government.
The protest Is tbe culmination of
71; eastern Oregon hospital. 778;
soldiers’ home, 116; blind school. Port a long series of representations which
began last fall when the land and
land. 51.
Divorce suits filed In the circuit petroleum laws were proposed by Pres
courts In the state of Oregon during ident Callee to tbe Mexican congress.
Maj. U. S. Grant III, grandson of the
Civil war general and President, nam
ed by President Coolidge as director of ea a ,349 deaths In 1925 as compared
public buildings in the national capi with 3240 in 1924, while the death
rats increased from 11.7 to 11.9 a
tal.
thousand in the same period.
Ing to the West Coast Lumbermen's
Recommendation that the Oregon
association for the week ending Jan delegation in congress he urged to in
uary 2, manufactured 45,124,659 feet troduce a bill providing for an appro
of lumber sold 70,678,2*0 feet and priation of $4.000,000 for construction
shipped C9,014,991 feet.
of a new federal building In Portland
Patrons of the Kilpatrick-Collins was adopted by the board of directors
Water company, which operates, in of the Portland Chamber of Commerce.
Multnomah county, filed a protest with
J. J. Aldred, eastern representative
the public service commission in con of Salem’s proposed new $640,000 linen
nection with the proposal of the com mill, has advised directors of the con
pany to increase its rates.
cern that he Is in New York preparing
The state board of control has ac a contract for the purchase of the re
cepted the new girls’ dormitory re quired spinning machinery. The ma
cently completed at the state home chinery will cost approximately $100,-
for the feeble minded at Salm at
000.
cost of $50,000. The structure has ac
Senate investigation of the manner
commodations for approximately 50 pa In which affairs of the Klamath Irri
tients.
gation district have been handled by
Samuel B. Jackson, under arrest in the United States reclamation service
Michigan, will be returned to Astoria is asked by the directors of the Klam
where he is wanted on a charge of ath irrigation district in a letter mail
larceny by embezzlement. It was al ed to Oregon representatives in con
leged that Jackson obtained approxi gress.
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mately $2500 belonging to George B
Mrs. Emma Bryant, county school
Carey of Clatsop county.
superintendent of Washington county,
There were two fatalities in Oregon was elected president of the Oregon
due to industrial accidents in the week County School Superintendents’ asso
ending January 7, according to the ciation, meeting in Salem. Other of
state industrial accident commission ficers elected Included Mrs. Jennie
The victims were Tom Jerzyk, Rain Cope of Curry county and Mrs Edna the years 1917 to 1924. inclusive, were
twice as numerous as criminal actions
ier. settler, and Toney Strombaugh, Geer of Linn county.
filed during the same period, accord
Portland, tramcar operator.
Brigadier-General Frank T. Hines, ing to a report prepared by a commit
More than 150 miles of federal aid chief of the veterans’ bureau, has ask
tee headed by Albert Ridgway, secre
roads were completed In Oregon dur ed Senator McNary to facilitate early
tary of tbe Oregon Judicial council.
ing the fiscal year just closed, with transfer to the bureau of the 25-acre
The report shows that during the
102 more miles UDder construction and tract on the Satn Jackson estate at
eight-year period there were a total
39 approved for construction, accord Portland, offered by the University of
of 94,069 cases filed in the clftuit
ing to the annual report of the chiel Oregon medical school as a possible
courts Of these 34,537 were cllssl
of the bureau of public roads.
site for the new veterans’ hospital.
fled as law actions, 20,911 equity cases,
Plans have been launched by the
December's lumber exports from the 27,238 divorce suits and 11,383 crim
social committee of the Pendleton Willamette and Columbia river dis inal actions
Commercial association for the enter trict to Australia reached 18.762,187
Governor Pierce signed an order
tainment of sheep men of the state feet compared with 6.616,071 feet for authorlzing a special election Febluary
when the 29th annual convention ol the same month In 1924, accordlug to 16 for the creation of what would be
the Oregon Wool Growers' association figures compiled. The total for 1925 known as the Siskiyou Improvement
is held in Pendleton January 22 and was 95.510,049 feet, and in 1924 the district in southern Oregon. The dis
23.
business amounted to 80,963,735 feet. trict would Include the western half ol
Portland's death rate for 1925 show
A deed was filed in the office of the Jackson county and the eastern part
ed a very slight increase over that ol Clackamas county recorder by Charles of Josephine county. The purpose of
1924, it is shown by provisional fig G. Fisher and wife to the First Wis the district is to construct a road up
ures issued by the bureau of census consin Trust company for a large tract Williams creek to the Oregon caves
from a compilation of weekly health of land located In Marlon and Clacka Such a road would cost approximately
reports. The total for Portland show m as counties, much of which is cover- $150,000 and would provide an en-
trance to the caves from the Medford
fide. Tbe election w m authorized
under an act of tbe 1921 legislature.
PARAGON CAFE
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New Disagreement
W ith Mexico
L ig h t L u n c h e s
prices.
A
HILL & Co.
t F
C u t Bowers
and plants. Floral art for every
and all occasions.
Flower phone 458-J.
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H e h a v e s o m e a t tr a c t iv e p a t t e r n s in L in o le u m q
a n d fe lt-b a s e y a r d g o o d s
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J. LIN D A H L , hardw are,
A lbany Floral Co.
Congoletim $ H ) •
Printed
Rugs
cash •
Clark’s Confectionery
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Any Girl in Trouble
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may c jiuraunicate with Ensign Lee <4 the Salvation Army at the
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White Shield Home. 565 Mayfair avenue, Portland, Oregon.
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The wisest girls keep out of trouble
Mexico C ity—It Is reported unof
ficially that Foreign Minister Saens
will send a note on to United States
Ambassador Sheffield in reply to the
ambassador’s formal protest against
the retroactive features of the new
Mexican anti-alien land law. Thia law
and the new petroleum act are held
to violate pledges given the United
States at the time that oountry accord
ed recognition to Mexico.
It la said here, however, that it le
the purpose of the Mexican govern-
t0 malDtaln
«overeign right
under the Mexican constitution to en
act without foreign Interference any
legislation It may desire.
New Schedule of
Rates on Lumber
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Washington, D. C.—A revision of
rates on lumber moving from tha
north Pacific coast to the southwest
and gulf coast territory was ordered
by tbe Interstate commerce commit
slon. The changes are designed to
equalize competitive rates for both the
consuming and producing territories. l
and would result In both Increases andl
decreases
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The commission prescribed four»
groups in the destination territory. In
each of which tbe rates from the north
Pacific coast should be identical.
The order modifies tbe commleeloa’l
original lumber rate decision which
became effectlre October 6, 1923. end
affects eastern Colorado, southern
Kansas, New Mexico, Texas, Okla
homa. Arkansas and Louisiana, in
which lumber merchants found tbe
commission's prescribed groupings
unsatisfactory.
The roads were Instructed to fix
rates on cedar lumber and cedar
shingles which zre not more than 12
cents above the rates on general lum
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ARROW GARAGE, Gansle Bros.
AUTHORIZED LIGHT-TESTING STATION
R e fle c to rs a n d le n s e s f o r n e a r ly a ll m a k e s o f
ca rs .
E r e c o n d it io n a ll m a k e s o f
C a r n j a n d |M o t o r s