IL d s o v E n to r p r is e ^ J L d s c ^ O r e ^ o n ^ J a n u a r y ^ J O ^ i AERONAUTICS N A SH U A BLANKETS The Kind That Keep You Warm The time to buy blankets is now, and the place to buy them is here. We have a moat complete line of the Popular Nashua Blankets An 1 invito you to inspect the lin i now while complete. This weather is a gentle reminder of what comfort is enjoyed in good warm Nashua Blankets. M.V. K O O N T Z CO. Blanket Headquarters for over 5Z Years. NEWS RECORD OF THE YEAR 1928 Summary of the Notable Events of the Twelve Months in America and Abroad. H O O V E R ’S B IG V IC T O R Y Republican! Sweep the Country in the Presidential Election—Kellogg Treaty to Outlaw War Signed by Nearly All Nations— China Won by the Nation alists--Germany and the Reparations. Dy EDWARD W. PICKARD Nothing elite was so Interesting to the people of the United States ns Ihe business nt selecting the ir next Presi dent. The (*» u t|> tilt;iiln x stnrleil enrly, mid from the beginning It xvaa toler ably apparent Hint Serretnrv o f Com merce Herbert Hoover would win the Urptihltenn nomination, and Unit Go», Al Smith of New York would head the Democratic ticket. The O. O. I ' , tin - tlonnl convention met on June 12 In Knnsns City w ith ihe Hoover delegates strongly entrenched, the only oilier prominent candidates being Frank (I. I.nwden of Illinois and Senator Charles C urtis of Kansas. Lowden was stip|ioiled by the leaders of farm or ganisations who wanted the Me Nary- I Haugen agricultural relief hill, and they promised that there would he u tremendous demonstration by farmers if the convention did not at least adopt a platform (dunk to tlie lr Ilk lug. " 'I b is turned out l o w u false alarm, and Hoover went over easily on the lira! ballot a fter Hie resolutions couiiuiltve hud Used up s platform to eoiifurm to his policies. Senator Cur tis was eonsoled w ith the nomination for Vice President. Mr. Hoover select ed Secretary of the Interio r Robert <!. Work for chairman o f the nutlonul committee, rind the campaign work was prom ptly organised. The Democrats met In natlonnl con vention In Houston, Texas, on June 20, ami from that moment there was no doubt of Smith's victory. The south ern Oemorrats, however, being nearly nil dry and ITotestunt, made such I - lit as they could, and < ii June j ’S .accepted the nomination of Smith on ‘ (lie l i n t ballot w ith wry faces. The enthusiasm of the governor’s support ers was such that there were many ns.icrtlons that Ihe parly would stand solidly behind him. How wrong the prediction was Is known to all. Il look only one ballot fo r Ihe conven tion to choose Senator Joe Itnhlnson of Arkansas ns Smith's running mate. He was Ihe first resident below the Mason nn.l Hixon line since Ihe C ivil war to he named on n Presidential ticket by either o f the m ajor parlies, and Ills selection wus regarded ns a wise, strategic move. Governor Smith, on receiving word of Ids nomination, rnth- er upset Hie convention by u telegram In which he declared he Imd not elm n-cil Ids opposition to the present prohibition luws ami methods o f tlie lr enforcement. John J. Itasknli, chair man of the flnnnre committee o f Ihe General Motors corporation, was made HALSEY STATE BANK I lalsey, Oregor C A P IT A L AND SU RPLU S S35.O O O Col. Charles Lindbergh carried over Into the new year w ith his (our of the Latin American CMTOtrles nresnd the Carfhliean sea, and Interest iu Ids doings was maintained through 1028. On February 20 he was award ed the Woodrow Wilson medal and $25,000, nnd three weeks later Presi dent Coolidge pinned on Ids breast the Congi esslonal Medal of Honor. In May he became connected w ith an a ir transport company. Lute in the year he llew Io Mexico nnd was I lie guest there o f Ambassador Morrow, which gave rise Io Ihe report that lie was Io marry Miss Morrow. T l e year saw gome great events In aeronautics. F irst o f these was Bert H inkler's solo flight from England to Australia In 15 days. Then In A pril Koeld and von Huenefeld o f Germany and Fitztunurlee of Ireland, starting fio m Dublin, made the first west bound nonstop tllght across the A t lantic, landing on Greenly Island In the Straits of ltc lle Isle. Capt. G. II. W ilkins and Carl It. Ellson made a remarkable Hight across the A rctic regions from Point Barrow to Spits bergen In A pril. The monoplane South ern Cross w ith a crew o f four flew from Oakland, Calif., to Australia w ith stops nt H aw aii nnd the FIJI Islands; nnd two Ita lia n aviators flew from Borne to Brazil. In June Amelia E arhatt nnd two pilots flew from New Foundlnnd to Wales, A rt Goebel flew from Log Angeles to New York w ith out stop In 18 hours 58 minutes, nnd Tucker and Collyer made the same flight In the other direction In 24 hours 51 minutes. Soon afterwards these two ulruien were killed when their plane crashed In Arizona. An other great achievement was the flight o f the huge German dirigible G raf Zeppelin from Frledrlehschafen, Ger many, to Lakehurst, N. J., carrying malls, freight nnd paying passengers, and her safe return . ____ _ I Item ocrallc national chairman, nnd un | tier his leadership the party, fo r the I first tim e In many long years, obtained ample funds for the campaign. Iloth candidates made several speak ing lours, and fo r the first tim e radio was used extensively In the campaign. The people were thoroughly aroused, uinl the religious Issue, though depre cated by the leaders of both parties, would not down. I t and also the pro hibition Issue cut both ways. In the middle western and western states the question of farm re lie f was played up, hut In Ihe end It was overshad owed by the fact that the country lu The M o u n ta in Stales Power general was exceedingly prosperous, and Ihe voters did not care to make com pany are re p a irin g tb e ir lines an experimental change. in H alssv-U iis week. The American people, men nnd worn- ea, went to Ihe polls oh November 0 In unprecedented numbers, and when the ir ballots had been cast Hoover and C urtis carried fo rty states w ith a to tal of 441 electoral voles, and Smith nnd Itobinson had carried eight slates, May1 bp ftiu g h t now at the J w ith 87 votes. In the electoral college. Hoover's m ajority exceeded even that ! o f Wilson In 1912. Moreover, he . smashed the solid South, winning , Florida, Maryland, New Mexico, North Carolina and Texas. Sm ith’s states were Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, llhode Island nnd South Carolina. He failed to carry New York, though F ranklin Roosevelt (Hem.) wus elect Hub Cleaning Works ed governor of that state. When the popular vote w’ns considered, the de Albany Laundry liv e ry Tuesday feat of Smith did not seem so hnraUI- nllng. The to ta l vote cast wns ap proxim ately 85,000,000, nnd of these Smith received about 15,000,000. Two weeks a fte r the election Mr. Hoover sailed from San Pedro, Calif., on a good w ill tour o f the republics o f Centrnl and South America that wns to last about two months, nnd he an nounced that he would not select Ids cabinet uniII a fte r Ids return. On Ills 123 Broadalbin St., Albany tr ip he was received everywhere w ith enthusiasm by the officials nnd peo Auction Sat. Jan. 5, 1 p. m ple o f the countries visited, and It wus believed the tour would do much to K iirn lln fe , L ive Slock. Machinery cement the frien dly relations between Have some wonderful bargains in the La tin American natlous and the Overstuffed Davenports. These United States. w ill make hoe Christmas gifts. Legislation fo r naval construction, flood control nnd farm re lie f occupied much tim e In congress from the first o f the year. The first, as finally passed, provided fo r the construction o f fifteen cruisers nnd one plane car rie r and carried $304,000,000. In the m jMe~eutMssKaewsMSt»M*-siHwn..„..«oMa>ttMse..-sMMi»rMSMa«Mwa ■« m ntter o f flood control President Cool idge Insisted that the states especially interested must share the cost, and the measure adopted recognized this principle and appropriated $325,000,000 fo r the work. The President was equally Insistent against the McNnry- llaugen farm relief measure and when Lady Assistaut botli houses passed It he vetoed It. A ll calls answered day or n ig h t Another m ajor piece o f legislation was Phone 255. Halsey, Oregon Hie finance b ill which reduced taxes more than $200,000,01 A The Boulder Canyon dart! project, so dear to C ali fornia, wns (he subject o f a long nnd hitte r fight. The house passed the b ill, hut when congress adjourned on May 20 It wus left as unfinished business In the senate. Congress assembled for the short term on December 3 w ith smalt prospect o f passing any Important measures except the necessary supply In their new location at hills. The Republicans decided that 30-1 W. 2nd St., Albany the m ntter o f ta riff revision should he taken up early In January, but It was virtu a lly agreed upon that this and farm re lie f should be passed on to a special session x h lc h Mr. Hoover had said he would m il. President Coolidge In h it message gave un account o f Ida stewardship for five and a h a lf years and pictured the state o f the nation as most favorable, w ith peace, pros perity and good x-lll unprecedented. The senate passed the Bculder darn on the highway. hill amended to meet objections. President and Mrs. Coolidge spent th e ir summer vacation at a fishing Short Order Lunches lodge In northern Wisconsin. T heir son John went to work In Ihe office« Groceries o f an eastern railroad, and In Novem ber Ids engagement to .Miss Florence Trum bull, daughter o f the governor of Connecticut, was announced. Meat Market The convention of the American l-cglon was held lu San Antonio, Tex Gas and Oil. Camp Grounds as.. In October and Paul V. McNutt was and Cabins. ' elected national commander. At the saute time the United Spanish War Veterans met In Havana, Cuba. In We an* here to 9erve the t September the Grand Army of Ihe Re public held Ita encampment In I ten Public. ver and chose John Kcese for its cvw - jl mxnder ln chief. I Fresh Eastern Oysters ; and Kippered Salmon : Hoffman Meat Market • E. C . 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GLOBE Sun., Mon., Tues., Jan. 6-7-8 Richard Barthelmess in N O T IC E OF A P P O IN TM E N T OF EXECUTOR Notice is hereby given that the under signed by an order of the County Court of the State of Oregon for ’lieCounty, of Linn lias been appointed Executor of the Ia9t w ill and testament of Nancy J I.ainb. deceased. A ll persons having claims against said estate are required to present them w ith in six months from the date of this notice, w ith the proper vouchers, to the undersigned at his residence at 528 N. 8th St., Corvallis, Oregon, or at the office of Tussing \ Tussing in Halsey, ill Linn County, Oregon. Hated and first published January 3rd, “ Scarlet Seas'’ W ed, Jan, 9 Ramon Novaro in “ A Certain Young Man” Thursday, Friday, Jan. 10-11 Nancy Cairoll ard Richard Arlen in “Manhattan Cocktail” Saturday, Jan. 12 Hoot Gibson in “The Danger Rider” 1929. Oman B. Porter, Executor aforesaid Tussing & Tussing, Attys. for Exr. Jan. 3 10 17-24-31 No. 511 Wins Prize ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE OE FINAL s E I’TLEMEN r. Not.ce is hereby given; That the un dersigned, as the A dm inistrator of the estate of R. If. Dougherty, deceased has filed his Final Account w ith the County Clerk of Linn County, Oregon and the County Court has, by an Order, fixed Siturday, the 9th day of February, A.D. 1929. at the hour of ten o’clock a. iu of said day at the Court House in Liun County, Oregon for the final hearing of said account and for the settlement of said estate. Any and all persons having objections thereto are hereby notified to he present at the County Court room at said time and present the same. Dated this 2d, day of January, 1929. J. R. W YATT, Adm inistrator of the Estate of If. H. Dougherty, deceased. Weatherford & W yatt Attorneys for Adm inistrator. Jan. 3-10-17-24-31. Of Saturday, Dec. 29 Come and Get It. 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