ROAD TAX.
t -
Notice is hereby given by (he un
dersigned, taxpayers and residents of
Road District No. 3, of Linn county,
Oregon, that a meeting of the tax
payers of said road district will be
held at W. O. W. Hall in Shedd, in
said road district, on Tuesday the
27th day of December, 1810. at the
hour of two o'clock in the afternoon
of said day for the purpose of levying
an additional tax on all the taxable
property in said road district for road
purposes.
The undersigned compose more
than ten per cent of the taxpayers of
said road district.
Davis Shedd & Davis, J. R. Frady,
J. W. Lamar, J. S. Lamar, E. G. Fugh,
H. Zimmerman, M. P. XlcClane, L. R.
Wilson, J. R. Wright, Mnrtin Thomp
son, J. B. Cornett Jr., Hurley Morgan,
G. B. Thompson, R. B. Anderson, P.
S. Hill, P. I. Troutman, C. A. Trout
man, Earl Shearer, E. D. Farwell, C.
A. Pugh, W. B. McCorro-ck, J. P.
Willbanks, J. W. Pugh, J. C. Davis,
C. H. Davidson, O. B. Connor, G. V.
Maxwell, Geo. McReynolds, C. E.
Powers, G. W. Large, H. B. Sprenger,
G. L. Porter, E. Zimmerman, C. E.
Barton, W. W. Poland, J. W. fallow,
C. Carlson, R. S. Acheson, T. M.
Acheson.
ROAD TAX.
Notice is hereby given by the un
dersigned, taxpayers and residents of
Road District No. 1 of Linn county,
Oregon, that a meeting of the taxpay
ers of said Road District will be held
at Temple's Hall in said ro.ad district
on Saturday, the 24th day of Decem
ber, 1910, at the hour of two o'clock
an the afternoon of said day for the
purpose of levying an additional tax
on all the taxable property in said
road district for road purposes.
The undersigned compose more
than ten per cent of the taxpayers of
said road district.
Worth Huston, J. D. Isom, Ray
Gourley, W. C. Stellmacher, A. S.
Freerksen, C. H. DeLancey, Mark
Hulburt, Victor Edholm, T. S. Mish
ler, E. L. Hughes, J. E. Ross, J. W.
Jewell, A. L. Lachance, C. M. Burk
hart, Ubbe Peters, E. B. Doty, W. E.
Baker. .
REGISTPATION OF TITLE.
In the Circuit Court of the State of
Oregon for Linn county.
In the matter of the application of
Clara E. Warner to register the title
to the following described premises,
to-wit:
Beginning at the southwest corner
of the Donation Land Claim of Paul
Clover, Claim No. 51, Notification No.
3038, in township 15 south, range 3
west, Willamette Meridian, Linn coun
ty, Oregon, thence north 42.30 chains
to the southeast corner of W. W.
Clover's Donation Land Claim, No.
52, in said township, thence east 40.20
chains to the east boundary line of
said claim No. 51, thence south 31.98
chains to the southwest corner, of the
Donation Land Claim of Thos. M.
Weger, Claim No. 48, in said Town
ship; thence east on the south bound
ary line of said claim 50.00 chains to a
point 1.35 chains north and 1.67 chains
west of the quarter section corner be
tween sections 26 and 35 in said town
ship; thence north 50.00 chains; thence
west 2.83 chains; thence north 26.50
chains to the north boundary line of
said claim No. 48, thence east 27.15
chains to the northeast corner of said
claim No. 48; thence south 56.43 chains
to the northwest corner of the east
projection of said claim No. 48; thence
east 37.70 chains toy northeast
corner of said east projection of said
claim No. 48, thence south 20.14 chains
to the southeast corner of said claim
No. 48, thence west 60.23- chains to a
point 1.35 chains north of the quarter
section corner between sections 26
and 35 in said township, thence south
1.35 chains to said quarter section cor
ner; thence north 89 degrees 34 min
utes east 40.12 chains to the corner of
section 25, 26, 35 and 36, in said town
ship; thence south 20.00 chains to the
southeast corner of the north half of
the northeast quarter of said section
No. 35; thence south 89 degrees 34
minutes west 40.12 .chains; thence
west 25.00 chains; thence north 80 de
grees 45 minutes west 14.95 chains to
a point 17.50 chains south of the cor
ner ot sections m, 1, J and J3, in
said township; thence west 19.20
chains to the cast boundary line of the
Donation Land .. Claim . of William
Vaughn, Claim No. 50, in said town
ship, thence north 13 degrees 30 min
utes east 9.65 chains to the northeast
corner of said claim No. 50; thence
west 35.20 chains to beginning, con--taining
632.12 acres, in Linn county,
Oregon.
Against Geo. - J. Wilhclm, and The
First Savings Bank of Albany, Ore
gon, and all whom "it, may concern,
defendants.
To All Whom It May .Concern:
Take notice, that oil the 3rd day of
December,' A. D. 1910, an application
was tiled by said Clara E. Warner in
the Circuit Court of the State of Ore
gon for Linn county for initial regis
tration of the title -to the above de
scribed lands. Now. unless you ap
pear on or before the 10th day of
January, 1911, and show cause why
such application shall not be granted,
the same will be taken as confessed,
and a decree will be entered accord
ing to the prayer of the application,
and you will be forever barred from
dimiting the same. t
iWitness my hand and the seal of
said Circuit Court, this 3rd day of De
cember. A. D. 1910.
(Seal) J. W. MILLER,
County Clerk and ex officio Clerk of
the Circuit Court , of Linn County,
Oregon.
HEWITT & SOX,
Applicant's Attorney.
NOTICE.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Vetch Growers' Union
will meet at Tangent on Tuesday,
Jan. 3rd, 1911, at one o'clock p. m., for
the purpose of electing five directors
to serve- one year and changing of
by-laws and transacting any business
which may come before (he meeting.
W. E. PARKER. Pres.
J. E. JENKS, Sec.
(MONDAY.1)
THE ELKS
Remember Those Who Have Died
During the Year.
The Albany Elks yesterday afternoon
held the annual lodge of sonowin mem
ory of not only those wh have died
during the year, but as well those who
have heretofore departed.
Gale S. Mill, Exalted Ruler, presided,
and the following program was render
ed: Music by the Elk's Orchestra.
Remarks by the exalted ruler.
Prayer by the chaplain, W. M. Park
er. v
Music by the orchestra.
Address bv. Prof, J. B, Horner, of
the O. A. C.
Music by the orchestra.
Eulogies upon tbe departed brothers
by Fred Dawson, Hon. J. K. Weather
ford and W. C. Tweedale.
Basket Ball.
Albany will Lave the best bosket ball
teams yet, about as follows:
Alco Club: Geo. Dooley and Park
Stalnaker forwards; Eugene Dooley,
captain, center; Hi Torbet manager,
Penland, guards, with some good subs.
High school: Beeson and Carson
Bigbee forwards, perhaps Abraham
center, Maurice and Lyle Bigbee
guards, with a number of other good
candidates.
May Have a Press Factory.
Arthur Meader, of Portland, the in
venter of tbe Meader press, a two color
machine all at one running, is in tbe
city, and will meet with the Commer
cial Club at its session tonight, when
the matter of making Albany the head
quarters for the manufacture ot the
presses will be considered, ao impor
tant one for the city. Mr Header likes
AiDany end Deueves it a good mamjiac
turing center.
City Election today.
I Jack Allphine is down from Marcola
! for a couple months.
I Mrs. Louis Lang, wife of the well
known Portland wholesale grocer .has
. been granted a divorce.
I Congress is now in session, meeting
today. It is democratic. Tariff legis
. lation is the great issue; but it is not
' likely there will be much done this
session.
A convention is to be held in Portland
to organize a cooperative selling agency
I for apples, a $500,000 concern, a big
; thing if properly organized and honestly
I conducted.
I Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Way arrived
; Saturday night from Iowa, and are the
guests of Mr. Way's brother, J. C.
W ay. They may conclude to make Al
j bany their home.
Geo, Harrris, the sage and sage hen
of Eugene, authority on roosters and
white owls, has been in the city today
setting a monument at the city cem
etery. Governor elect West and treasurer
elect Kay left Saturday night, with
their wives for Calitornia, for an out
ing before taking their inning at the
Capitol at Salem.
Merwin Mckinney, of this city, son
of Mrs. Emma Mckinney, left at the
tiemocrat office a branch of Red June
apples, the third growth this year,
remarkable record in apple growing.
Jack Johnson, the great pugilist has
had his brain examined by experts to
see if it is sound, which the docters say
it is, and Johnson is happy. He feared
insanity. He certainly has acted crazy,
Chief of Police Munkers captured
vernon;ijrace, oi central roint, a boy
who had run away to go to New York,
He was moving picture crazy. His
folks were notified and he was sent
home.
All Albany should hear Dr. Foulkes
at the II. P. church tomorrow night
when he presents the Passion Play as
he saw it at Omcrammergau, and see
tne nne display ot pictures thrown by
the atereopticon.
Mary Baker Eddy, the mother of
Christian Science died. Saturday night
at the age of 89 years," after a long ana
eventful career. Her death has been
officially announced, leaving no ques
tion about it.
The W . 0. W. have elected the fol
lowing new officers: Julius Voss consul,
W. J. Crane advisor, ft. McKechnie
banker, L. Viereck clerk, Henry Aus
tin escort, E. K. Weaver watchman,
T. F. Chance sentry, W. A. Eastburu
manager.
i The 13th Annual Convention of the
Oregon Wool Growers' Association will
be held at Portland, Oregon, Jan. 3rd,
just one day before the opening of the
great 47th Annual Convention of the
National Associatioa, and Mid-Winter
Sheep Show.
Ralph Watson, with the Portland
Journal for several years, has been ap
pointed private secretary of Governor
West, a splendid selection. Watson is
an able young man, quite popular, and
may be depended upon for good work in
this important position.
Five t-plendid entertainments are yet
to come in the Albany College Lecture
Course. Be sure to buy a season ticket
at reduced rate. Students and children
at half price, about sixteen cents each
There is mote education and uplift for
the money in such a course than can be
had otherwise.
Prof. Wiley's Trouble.
UProf. L. A. Wiley, principal of Iht
- ontavilla school, at Portland, form-
rly of this count, well known in
Albany, is accused ot beating a boy in
cnot 1, ana ii.o ooara or traio na;
passed a resolution asking for his re
moval. The boy was given a word lo
spell, but couldn't. Prof. Wiley says
he wss impertinent, but the boy says
he mtrely said he was unatile to spell
the word. Mrs. DeVany, mother of
the toy says there has nevrr been any
complaint of her children before.
OBSERVED
By the Man About Town.
C. G. Rawlings has just added a
power cutter among other improve
ments to his well equipped job office.
Albany is the job printing center of the
valley.
Some people living in a tent down
under the bridge have been ejected by
Mr. Will Amette, now 11 feet tall.
Grant Pirtle has a far away look,
evidently thinking of the Sandwich
Islands, where he and his family expect
to spend a year, with several Browns
ville people in the interest of a business
scheme of importance, leaving here the
18th.
The boat houses have all taken to the
Calapooia, Too much water down the
Willamette.
SnmA nnfl nnva trnaf rt t Via M.nuit.r.
of Albany are busy yet, though it is
uecemoer.
News from
Albany
Trains.
SiX Early
TnP RnrtncrfiplH mntm nronf n,,f okoaJ
of the new fiver, makinc the iunntion
just as the flyer came skimming along.
The new agent now on duty has the
same name as his predecessor, only it
isn't, bein? snelled Mickeli. with two
A's before it He is from Gervais, an
athletic young man, former base ball
piayer, nigniy spoken or as a railroid
man.
Lawyer W. S. Risley left with his
suit case for Salem on a short business
triD.
I W. B. Chance, the mill inspector,
I left for Salem to interview the chief.
' Salem being headquarters for the de
partment.
J. B. Gentry returned to Salem,
where he is doing special A. O. U. W.
wora.
Lawyer W. W. Bailey came down
irom orownsvitie.
J. B. Cougle, after worshipping in
Albany, returned to Lebanon.
(I .
U. O, Glee Club.
Something new and something doing
I "all the time," characterizes the
University of Oregon G ee Ciuh nrn-
gram this year. No old and worn out
songs, but the latest hits will be given.
The people of Albany will be assured
! of an entertainment not soon to be for
gotten, when this aggregation of
college boys appear at the opera house
December 8th.
The Glee Club isinging some catchy
songs of an unusual nature. Several of
the popular intermezzos of the day,
such as Amina, Wild Flower and Amo,
have been arranged especially for a
men's choral club.and the way Oregon's
j bunch of songsters go at them is en-
ought to stir the sense of rhytm in a
stone.
I A Chinese love song sung by the
I whole club is another unusual, hut
.catchy number. "The Smith Wind
I Blows," a new lullaby, gives the ch
a cnance to snow wnat the can do in
tone quality. In this song, the soft
I moaning of the wind can be distinctly
ucaiu us uio iwenty-iour men solely
uum 111 iuc imruuucLion.
The comedy end of the program will
db nera ap Dy tne Suffragette Trio,
composed of Messrs. Curtis, Martin.
and Geisler. and a skit entitled "The
Ulee Club in Dope Center," with Tom
Burke. Melvin Ogden and Vernon
Vawter in the leading roles. In this
act are introduced Messrs. Curtis and
Gaislr, the "Pretzel Twins," in song
and dance, Frazier in solo and the
"Hungry. Six," a German band, which
renders several familiar aittles in char
acteristic German style.
The Eugene Flyer.
The so-called Euo-ene fiver flew
through the city yesterday morning for
iuc urai. nine, leaving nere at 7:30 and
ariving at Portland at 11 o'clock, mak
ing the trip fifteen minutes faster than
the old No. 14. The new train will be
known as No. 28 going north and 27
going south. It will arrive in Albany,
from Portland at 9:05, leaving Portland
at 6 p. M. Will it always be on time
to meet the demand, for such a train.
The train is the result of a persistent
demand made by Eugene people. No.
14 has been canceled as . such but will
now run as second section of No. 16
and will be along almost any time after
4:18, This morning it arrived at 7
o'clock.
One on Salem and Albany.
Guard:
Eugene is to get back the streetcar
that she loaned to Salem, also the one
that is in use at Albany, according to
Manager O'Connor, of the P., E. & E.
Tne two cars will be shipped to Eugene
within two weeks.
Albany and Salem will each be sent a
car of the smaller type, similar to the
smallest ones in use here. The track
n both cities is short and the small cars
:ake careof the business easily.
. Apple Fair Prizes.
The Oregonian, with other views,
rives one of the Albany apple diplnj
at Portland, which niade a god show,
ing at the show H. G. Rumfja'iuh
took the first 1 rize for the best Will
imette Valley commercial packed apple,
Irst for the best Vsndcrpools. second
in Kings, and Henry Struckmier, of
Thomas, first on Golden Grimes, with
W. K. Newell second.
'While Hood -River carried off the
honors the .Willamette Valley displays
showed that the valley is going to be
heard from.
LINN'S
GROWTH.
Here is the way Linn county has
grown, as shown bv tbe census figures:
1850994.
18(30- 6,772.
1870 - 8.717.
18S0-12.776.
1890-16,265.
190018.603.
1910-22,662
Steady and sure
without any fireworks.
The Y. M. C A.
The OrAmn.THalin v r n a
. u..uw i . w, v. A. tUII
Ventun p naoH its inth
, .j ivmi auiinciBttiT
meeting last evenine at Eugene. Two
iuuuitru anu iour men were enrolled, of
Knrtm tha .l.laof m . it twu
was v.yi us n. nailer
of Albany aped 72. The next oldest
was Rev. Ly tie agd 70, librarian of tbe
""oiucub university at saiem.
TwPntV.9AUon at a t i
w.-u. .... w. Uk.uu.llb. Ui
oanv. is chairman of tee general com
mittee. It waa decided that Dot less than
$S000 be expended ill earrvino nn tha
rr5ntne cing year Of the sum
present
The steroutician address Saturday
niitht "Meeting the Educational needs
ot Men," by Geo. B. Hodge, wss a
masterly effort.
At 3:30 p. m. yestesday a men's
meeting at the tabernacle waa called
the grandest event of the session.
Fifteen hundred men were in attend
ance, and were addressed by Chas. R.
Drum of New York, his subject being
; -- avu nan uiuvvu
: sb never before, under his impassioned
-hk". wiu many ior tne orst time
declared their purpose to lead a Chris
i tian life.
! The last meeting and closing exer
cisesof the convention were held in the
i First Presbyterian church. E. L.
. Shuey. of Dayton, Ohio, gave the ad-
: arM. ftf th vanin T" : . . M
. " - " - X wu IIIIUUIO 11&B
uiue uy rres. noman, frea.
Campbell, Senator Booth and others.
The last scene was when the dele-
ffMtea anrl nffiiaM fnm.ul - :) :
i " ' ' - (uuuni . circle, DIUU-
!mg Blest Be the Tie that Binds. The
i Tacoma AllMnriatinn nua.ut AmLUaJ
- V. " - ... . 1U4U1DIICU
excellent music all through the sessions.
Saturday evening from 6 to 8 a magni
ficent banquet was served in the Asso
ciation building, with Pres. Homan as
toastmaster.
Salem will probably get the conven
tion next year.
That Has Been Organized 32
Years.
Saturday was a big day with Charity
Grange of Rowland, Linn county's
pioneer grange, when the anniversary
of it was remembered with a large
crowd present, including a number of
visitors.
The principal speaker was former
master of the state grange B. G.
Leedy. Prof. Horner who accompan
ied him also made an appropriate talk.
The national grange was organized in
1R7d nnrl Pho.if,, n
years'later, in 1878. It is in a splendid
section of the councy, and has always
remained staunch lo the principlespf
the order. -"""
At nojn there was a great dinner,
enjoyed by all. The Charity people
cannot be beaten in this line
The Weether.
Range of temperature 50-41.
Painfull !U inA
ProHieHnn rain fnninltf nt T,..l
. u.. wisigui, auu lucauajr.
Dnp UMir arm f-nrlmt ftinw. ...... ..
foil nt 19 nnK.,d fk f
ii.iit. o, mo oiiuw ui me win
tAr Cntninff than
w.utjv W me i ou iur waa .y
uegreea auove zero. Will W ntte, Of
this city writes from Monmouth, 111.,
that itwas 10 decrees below zero there,
and he had frozen his ears already.
Oregon Counties.
T.inn rnnnro tvaa t Via v f K 1m nn..L
, -j .u h..v viavii ill puujia
tlnn in lR.H anrl io tU.. alvrk ITU.
-. ... .UWW ! fc" OIA.II UUW. X UC
order then was: Marion. Washington.
v'tuiaH, amniu, roiic, Liino, Ben-
tfln. .nrwl r.lfitsnn tha nnlu
w.v, U(la unco vi(K-
nize0.v , The order now is: Multnomah,
m-riuu, iane;. iwacKamas, Jackson,
Linn. WflHhintrtnn . TTmnf illn nn..lnn
Yamhill, Baker, Coos, Wasco, Union,
Clatsop. Polk. Benton, Columbia, Jose
phine, Crook. Malheur, Klamath, Wal-
nwfl. Hnrwi Hivar Tillamnnlr
Lincoln, Lake, Morrow, Sherman, Har
ney, Gilliam, Wheeler. Curry.
,
. ' r Dry and Wet Counties.
Thprp han hppn snmn Inmiipn na
what counties went dry and what went
wet in the recent eleetinn. Tha rannrA
is given line this.
Dry. Lirn by 596, Coos hyl7, Doug
las bv 432. Hood Hiver bv 13i). Whii.i. r
by 20
Wot -TrnnV 971 n;il;4m t... 117
-. ..... v. .. .j v.., uiii, ujr ji,,
Grant by 217. Klamath bv 8J5, Like bv
to i : i . , ,rt iit . ... '
a, i.ini-uiu i y iow, itiuineur Dyot, or-
rnw h 117 ShMrmnn hv VII rrin...l.
by 311, Union by 4G2, Folk 'by 180.
.
Burgomaster Lorning.
One (if the mo'.-t h:inflnmplv enqtiimnrl
musical plavs on the load this season is i
wm. r. cuilen h production or Pixley
and Luder's greatest musical coniiiliu
"The Burgomaster." The costumes
are of the most modern style. The
large presenting company wili be head
ed by Gus. C. Weinburg the original
'Burgomaster. " This large organize
tion will be seen Friday night.
Eugene Register: E. D. Hopkins, a
prominent fruit grower who lives near
spukane. and who has been visiting J.
B. riopkins of this city, started home
yesterday, his brother accompanied
him as far as Halsev and Albany, where
they will visit relatives.
! TUESDAY.
iTHE CITY
ELECTION.
Simpson, Chambers and Snell
tlected Park Bonds De
feated. The election yesterday was a quiet
afFai nnln EQll ..... I . ! ji
um iuv TVi.ao ucillg VHtlL, 1QU1-
eating that about that number did not
vote at all.
The vote below will tell the story:
COIINCILMEN'.
1st ward- J. H. Simpson 106, Wm.
Bain 64. Simpson's majority 62.
2nd ward J. N. Chambers 81. Ran.
Taylor 78. Chamber's majority 8.
3rd ward. R. D. Snell 127, G. M.
Missall 84. Sneil's majority 4?.
The MfASUKKa.
J15.000 bonds for a Park Yes-Ist
ward, 40, 2nd, 66, 3rd, 120. Total 226.
No-lst, 113, 2nd, 86, 3rd, 90. Total,
289. Majority against 63.
Refunding $75,000 indebtedness. Yes
-1st ward 126, 2nd 121, 3rd 171. Total,
418. No III ward 20. 2n d 16, 3rd 2a
Total, 64. Majority for 352.
$40,000 bonds for sewers. Yes-lst
ward 112, 2nd 124. 3rd 169. Total, 405.
No-lst ward 37, 2nd 18, 3rd 38. Total,
93. Majority for 812.
Mr. and Mrs. Marks Heme.
County clerk-elect W. L. Marks and
wife arrived home this noon aft-r. a
trip around the cirele, going from hers
to Oakland. Caiif., for a week's visit
at Mr. Marks folkt, then to Hannibal,
Mo., for a visit with Mrs. Marks folks,
a treat for both sides of the family,
and then up to Chicago, where Miss Flo
Nutting showed them the sights for
one day, and then home on the North
era Limited in the fast time of three
days. It was Mr. Marks first visit east
and an enjoyable experience for both of
them. While gone thay never had to
open tneir umbrellas and only saw snow
from the car windows.
Married.
At the home of the groom's parents,
627 Bast 6th St., Monday eve, Dec. 6ih
at 7 p. m., Arthur E. Allen of this city
and Bertha E. Thomas of Terre Haute,
Ind.. Rev. W. 3. Gordon officiating us
ing the ring ceremony iu the pres
ence of a few relatives and friends. A
sumptuous repast was served, and it is
interesting to nste that some of the
silver ware used was over two hundred
years old. and engraved with an ancient
English coat of arms. The happy
couple will make their home in this
city as Mr. Allen has a position with
Albany Iron Wonts Co.
A'accabee Election,
Commander A. C. Wilson, Lt. Com
mander J. A. Cresswell, Chaplain A.
A. Smith, Sergent Chas. Dannals,
Master at Arms Dan Molvur, 1st Guard
Henry Bergman, 2nd Guard G. W.
Goff, Sentinel William Cook, Picket
Chas. School. Trustee 3 years j. S. Von
Winkle, Record Keeper M. Senders.
On Pridnv. Dee. 2. to Mr. and Mrs
A. E. Holmes, of North A'bany. a boy.
who has one sister, and all are doing
well.
On Monday, Dec. 5. at the home of
Mrs. Gebbert, in Albany, to Mr. and
Mrs. Cov Osden. of Port and. a urirl.
Mrs. Ogden was formerly Miss Waive
streitel.
F. H. Colpitis, the mining expert,
has been in the city.
W. S. Struble, now a Portland rea
estate man, has been in the city today.
Lawyer J. F. Yates and Sheriff Gel
lately came over from Corvallis this
noon.
Mat Chambers, of Hock Creek. E.O..
hft for homa this afternoon after an
Albany visit.
A battle was dud today between the
army of Diaz, 800 strong, and that cf
tne revolutionists, two strong.
Daniel Webster, who represents the
pickle district in the drummer's con
gress, has been in the city today.
Mr. and Mrs. Henrv. of Indiannla.
Iowa, are in-the citv the guests of Rov.
W. r. White, their former Iowa pastor
There Is a strong runvr that the On
gon Electric passenger depot will he al
the corner of Broadalbin and Fift)
street.
George Glover, a son of Marv Bake-
Eddy proposes to contest for hi
mother's estate. That will ccrtainli
be sinful.
Portland's annual hen .show U now i
progress. The hen is entitled to maki
a display of itself, a great mune
maker and a good friend on Sunday.
Rev. S. A. Douglas roturned thlp
noon from Charestnn. opposite Lewir
ton, where he assisted his brother ir
speciul meetings for a couple of weekx
The annual convention of life insur
ance presidents will bo held In Chicagi
this week, an aggregation of the high
est paid officials in the world, paid 11'
directly by the people.
On Dec 14 Ashland will voto on at
initiative petition to pay the mayor i
regular salary of $12.), so he may d
vote all his time to the oflice, making
it his business. Gutting citified, iiu'
perhaps it won't carry.
Register: Junction wan all abluz '
with :he electri-itv sent down frnn
Springfield on Sunday night. The laci
of a full supply of traniiformcrs pie
V"nted a complete illumination at Har
ristiurg, uut part of that city was we.
lighted.
Mr, and Mrs. W. W. Rowell.of Port
lard, are in the city on a few weekb'
vi, it. 1 hey have traded their roomlni
i. ure and hotel holdings in Portlun
f r some alfalfa land near Twin FalK
Idaho, and are now out of business foi
awhile.
COM. CLUB
Had a Busy Session.
The executive board of the Alh-ny
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Commercial PluK m ... ian. .. . i .
- - - X ww. iu.i. 1 1 1 . ( . I w il l
'irh
rres t. n. McLune in the chair, Sec.
J. ,!. Van Winkle. Treasurer Wm.
Rmn. n. W H na; ur n i
J. R. Hulbert. E. A. Johtison. W. H.
Marvin. M. benders, Ge.rge Taylor,
r. A. Young.
Miss darkness filed report of work
for the month nf Nnvnmim. a i
Inquiries received from Portland com.
mercial club 6G2; Chapman advertising
178; postal folder 66. Total 79G.
Letters written 294; community book-
lets mail ml lit; . ... i i.u.
Collections for November 14KS kii
Chapman adv. for two months: 695 to
rn ries costing $113.30.
Thfl SMTAtapV aiil.n.1... J - I- t . i
...j ..uiuiucu b nst oi de
linquent subscribers, shnwimr h,,t m.n
arrearages.
Reoueat war mnHp tt,o i.
- - .na .iuu no
cure lantern for the use of Mr J C
Cooper, who will address the Club on
Monday n i o-hr nnv f nn n .... ....
: " ., .... u.iuu wainut
culture.
A lArrnr waa m.J if it,
. . ' "um at. TV. uress-
er stating that there was no Albany
literatue on tile for distribution in any
of the San Francisco information
bnreaus, and the secretary waa in
structed to send a supply.
A letter was read from .T p. n.hi..
concerning proposition to move the
Abaqua Lumber Co'e mill and the sec
retary waa instructed to take np the
iiimier witn tnem.
f.ntrnr. nf !J . ,
- -w.Mww.cumKHfc were reaa
Irom Senators Chamberlain aud Bourne.
Letter waa read from W. W. Tait,
concermg the location of a factory for
".-uu.otiuro oi sewing caoineta.
It was ordered that payment be made
to Mr. Hawkins for 70 boxes cf apples
at $3 per box.
Mr. Meader, of the Meader-Cochran
Press Co. addressed the Board, with
refer-eni-A tn .. n n,i
, : vuui. appoint
ed at a former meeting to investigate
thill mOt.il. .aa 1 m. . 1 -
..... ...muun, luruier ume
to report as to site.
The O. A. C. alumni Association were
granted the use of the Club rooms for
uummg meir annual meeting.
MeSHra. Kanrlarrnn. K i j
. ...... noi. uieBBIlfc MIIU
expressed the thanks of their Company
.iv juiciest, nianuestea in their
plant. i
Mr. W. H Mnai;i. .v.
Board in the interest of seuring Judge
F C. tliffhsmith for hi miflro.. nr. iKa
"Commission form nt Cttv r.nu.,n...n
and City Beautiful." On mntinn 1
was decided to invite him to give hi
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of the Commercial Club.
In the matter nt tha rlprtinnlinn nf
- . ...... .... V. . . J .
the flrmnru ir urn. no. 1 unl
. j , .v ..uo W I1UIU M
special meeting of the Board with Gen.
", 10 maKe arrangements,
WJ nil... D C....UI- I., i m. .
' i . .v. ouuuio, iuib oiiiiage. u.
the Commercial Club, dropped in and
,u.. U 1 : Tir. .
.uuitiucu ,nn uuniu in u pitjaaani; vein.
C. Page, of the 'Herald, being
present, spoke on the advisability of
the Club taking energetically hold of
the Meader-Cochran Press Factory
proposition,
News from Albany! Six
Train.,
Early
" itwiiwi iiiiiveu iiome irom
Tennessee, sometime after his brother,
3"W"'K tne way to visit rnends.
He laildd tn fr.'h n nirrht nf lh.Unl...n
he was born in; but ho saw many
sights, tho fan.ous battlufleld of Cht
camaugUH, whore the guns stand in the
same position as during the battle; also
Mission Ridge and Lookout mountain.
But Tcnnessuo isn't Oregon.
Mr. and Mrs. Grant Pirtle and Miss
Louise went to Brownsville for a two
weeks viBit before leaving for Hawaii
with Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Moyor and
mother for a year's sojourn. Grant
has already an oriental look.
RenrPllPritatlvA nlpft-. Rimnun nama
down from (.ebanon. Simpson is said
to be a good student of events, well
posted about current state affairs, and
t.:- u:-i. ...til i n.
mo iiiuiiuo mum win iiiukv nn excellent
representative of the people. Forty
jays trial wili show tho stuff he is
.nade of.
Wm. Rhlprf. nnfl nf T.jlhdnnn'a m.afr
prominent capitalists, came down on a
murx uuoineuH inp.
Miss Neva Bilyeu, of tho Chambers
6 McCune store, roturned from a visit
with her folks in Lebanon.
vallis and went to Portland.
J. It. rlynn left on his regular paper
telling trip, one of tho best commercial
:ravelcrs in the state.
The M. E's.
At the annual meeting of the r imt
H. K. Sundty School Board, held last
veiling, the following officers were
:ltced to serve the ensuing year:
Dr. C. V. Littler, Superintendent.
Mr, A. M. Hammer, First Asst. Supt.
Mr. J. S. VanWinkle, 2nd Asst. Supt.
Mr. R. J. Lockwood, Secretary.
Miss Viva Archibald, Asst. Ste.
Mr. G. T. Hickoi, smith, Treaturer.
MiBS Liilie Kideout, l.ibrnrian.
Mr. Earl Cowlcs, Asst. Librarian.
Mr. C. M. Kendall, Chorister.
MrB. C. F. Bigbee, Pianist.
MUs Inez Curl, Asst. Pianist.
Miss Oruh Harkncss, Supt. Primary
lent.
Mrs. A. M. Hammer. Sunt. Home
Dept.
Mrs. J . McLhesney, Suit. Cradle
Soil. '
h: v,e..hr
Hume u. te nptia ur 65-10. '
Tne riv r is 12.3 int.
I'ridicuon; rain tmivl t and Wednes
lay. The Chicago dresjmakera have ellm
lia'ed the vm. :i. e. fur gcodnea
ikes where will a luilow know whera
o hug his (irl.