^^íbany^2)irectory 'T h e Courieey Shop Ready-to-wear and Millinery Mrs. C. L. Fox ' 117 Broadalbin st , Albany M A R C H 1# R U R A L E N T E R P R IS E PAAE 5 Automobil« and Truck Insurance Tins is good advice: "If you live flower rates Attractive contracts in Albany, trade in Albany ; if you live in some other town, trade in that town." Special attention to truckmen operating under public service commission But in these automobile days many re­ siding elsewhere find it advisable to do J. L STUART, the insuracce man at least part of their buying in the larger town. Those who go to Albany Cusick building (upstairs) room 146 Albauy, Oregon to transact business will find the firms named below ready to fill their require, mcuts with courtesy and fairness. Dress up Your Eyes They deserve the best money w ill buy. I f you bare to use your Dinnerware old frame, D O N ’T buy a second Tin shop in connection 330 W. First St. Albany, Oregon q u a lity glass. Have that exactly perfeet. A lb a n y F loral Co. C ut flowers ■a*, and p and all occasions. Flower phone 458-J. A J. L IN D A H L , hardware. Learn About These Travel Extras A r no tddilional fare, get extra advantage! wbrn you travel. Profit by stopover privileges on 15-day roundtrip tickets between many Oregon points. Visit at several points instead of only one. Weekend roundtrip tickets to and from Portland— without stopover— are greatly reduced in cost. Buy them lo t over-Sunday trips. Return lim it is following T ursdav. p E N T K A L T IR E SHOP w/ Tire Vulcanizing- Battery re charging. 221 W. Feiond. Ed Falk, Prop. astburn Bros.— Two big grocery stores, 212 W. First and 225 South E Mam, Good merchandise at the right prices. lite Cafeteria aud confectionery Home cooking. Pleasant surround­ ings. Courteous efficient serviee. J e w e le r s , We make our own candies. W. S. D uncan . O ptom etrists and M anufacturing O pticiaus V )R D SA LE S AN D S E R V IC E Tires and accessories ALBANY OREGON Repairs K irk -P ollak M otor C o . E Meade & Albro Ip o r ltn ille r F u rn itu re Co., fu rn i- ture, rugs, linoleum, stoves ranges Funeral direc op. 427-433 west Firs street, Albany, Q egon. News Notes From All Over Oregon U L L E R G R O C ER Y . 2B5 Lyon (Successor to Stenberg Bros.) F Qroceries Fruits Produce phene 2t>3k___________________________ olman & jackcon Grocery—Bakery H Everything in the line of eats Opposite Postoffice G le a n e d b y th e W e s te n ; N e w s a p o r U n io n fo r B u s y P e e p lo Frank E. Samuel of Topeka, Kan., wha is director of the adm inistration of the national headquarters of the Am erican Legion at Indianapolis. laying heavier steel in certain sections and enlarging sidings between Kla math Falls and Grass lake cut-off. The Kings Products company plant at Salem, which has been idle for (he last three years, will operate during the 1926 season. This was announced by the Robert C. Paulus company, fruit buyers and packers, which has leased the plant under contract ex­ tending over a period of years. Mrs. W. L. Moore, who lives near Turner, filed with the state board of control at Salem a claim for »595 which she alleged was the value ot articles taken from her home by Ida Ward, Pearl Evans and Marie Hant burg, who escaped recently from the state industrial school for girls. Charges that the rates of the Co­ lumbia & Nehalem River Railroud company are excessive and unreasou able were filled in the offices of th( public service commission by the Green Mountain Logging company Noyes-Holland Logging company anc the Christenson Logging company. The state land hoard has leased tc A. F. Barnett, Orin Shepard and C D. Sutherland the north end of a sand island between the St. Helens channel and the main channel of the Columblt river north of St. Helens. The Island was formed by dredges pumping sand from the beds of the two channels The lessees will use it for seining grounds. Hundreds of new settlers fite com Ing to Oregon this year, according tc officials of the land settlement depart ment of the Portland Chamber ol Commerce and Oregon state chamber of commerce. Approximately 60 In quiries a day are being received from persons in other states interested in locating in Oregon. A timely jump saved Sam Head of Klamath Falls from serious Injury or death when two horses towing his automobile became frightened and pulled the car over a 75 foot embank nient. Head jumped Just as the horses and car were plunging off the road. The automobile was badly smashed, but the horses escaped Injury. Owners of 24 automobiles who have been operating on the state highways under the authority of a "red license" W . F. Bostrom, form erly Swedish m inister to M adrid, who succeeded Capt. Axel F. W allenberg as m inister to Washington. nandant at Fort Stevens, will have to iuy state licenses If they wish to leave the reservation in their ma hlnes, according to a decision by Judge J. L. Tuomala at Astoria. The state supreme court has set March 16 for hearing a suit In manda­ mus filed by W. S. U’Ren of Portland o test the validity of the law making it incumbent upon circuit judges to retire from cases In which affidavits of prejudice have been filed against :hem. Judge George R. Bagley of Washington county is the defendant. The old Bar HC ranch, historic early day "cattle outfit" near Goose lake, one of the first points explored by General Fremont, is to be a dude ranch Plans to convert the pictur- osque location into a tourist resort have been completed by a group of promiu- inent Sacramento business men who have taken an option on the property. Application covering the proposed levelopment cf 71.363 theoretical horsepower at an estimated cost of ’4,281,780, was filed in the offices of the state engineer at Salem by J. W. •McArthur, engineer for the city of Eugene. The scheme contemplates a •omprehenslve development of the McKenzie river over a stretch of ap­ proximately 16 miles. The Baker county court has adopted t market road program v. hch will call for road contracts aggregating about 1135,000 before the end of this year. The new timber canyon road over Sag hill will be constructed at a coat of ipproxtmately »100,000. and a four- mile stretch north of Raker, in tho Missouri flat district, will be graveled at a cost of about »35,000. Damage caused to the city of Tilla­ mook's pavement by heavily loaded logging trucks in the last few weeks caused the city council to pass an or­ dnance, effective immediately, mak- ng the maximum load for all trucks end trailers in Tillamook city 376 pounds an Inch of bearing tire surface, and the speed of trucks, loaded and unloaded, five miles per hour. In all 179 persons were arrested for violation of the prohibition laws In 28 of the 36 counties In the state In January, according to a report issued by William S. Levens. state prohlbl- Max Rogers was appointed water master of Lake county to succeed S Hotel Albany A. Mushem, who has resigned. Albany, Oregon Rockaway, the ocean resort on the A. Nagel Roy Stenberg coast between Nehalem and Tillamook M P K R IA L C A F E , 209 'V . b irei bays, is to have a natatorium, to cost Harold G. Murphy Prop. »70.000. Phone 665 W e never close The Anderson & Mlddelton Lumber company camp, at Rujada, was opened AU N E1O E L E C T R IC CO. Official Stromberg carbur etor seri for operations after a two months’ ice station. Conservative prices. A1 shutdown. work guaranteed. 423 W. First Purchase of a park site from Thom en and money are best when as B. Kay, state treasurer, at a cost busy. Make your dollars work in of »0000. was authorised by the Salem our savings department. A lbany S tats B ank . Under government supervision city council. pr. p. M. Lehrbach of Roseburg hhs arinello parlors (tepu appointed a member of the Rose (A beauty aid fof every need) burg pension examining hoard by the St. Francis Hotel Prop. Winifred Res. commissioner of pensions. L. B. Moore, who for 28 years was OSCOE AM ES H A R D W A R E Southern Pacific station agent at Roseburg, died at the company's hog The Winchester Store pital in San Francisco, after a month's econd band Pianos from $185 ti) Illness. If you want a bargain in a piano now The first apricot blossoms of spring it your chance. They’re in A1 condition Davenport Music House. 409 W. First were reported at The Dalles by or chardlsts. The blooms are nearly two Q 1 I.M 8 O N T H E SHOE DOCTOR weeks earlier than usual, due to the Ö Second street, opposite Hamilton's mild weather. store. The annual cannery run on broccoli "Sudden Service.’’ has started at Roseburg and will last aldo Anderson & Son. d is trib ­ throughout the season. In comparison utors and dealers for Maxwell, Chai with the huge crop of broccoli this mers, Essex, Hudson