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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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