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Albany
Democrat
VOL XLV
ALBANY. OREGON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3. 1911
Hot Tamalies
and
OYSTERS
at
THE CREST
BMfifiDP tuI flour, hav, feed
. iTlUUK.C;?rain and chick
en feed. 2nd & Jackson street. 25t
WOOD SAWINO-SSS
or phone 3692 black Home, 456-Y Facific.
3C
We had a slight accid
ent; but we still
have some good dishes
left and are still in the
ring.
MEISER & MEISER
DOINGS OF
THE WORLD
LEGISLATURE
VERY SLOW.
To-morrow
SATURDAY
is the Final
WIND-UP
of our Sixth Annual
CLEARANCE
SALE
Notice the last day Bargain Prices
in First and Lyon street window.
Only One More Week to GetPiano
Coupons.
Dr. Cook in a lecture in New York
last night insisted that he reaehed the
north pole.
Dallas defeated Portage last night in
a very tierce game. Tonight Portage
will play 0. A. C.
Last year Vienna led the world in the
number of suicides, a distinction not
desired.
Chas. D. Norton, private secretary of
President Taft has resigned the great
job to return to commercial Ufa in
Chicago.
Special mectingc are to be held in
Brownsville under Evangelist Van Mar
ter and singer Chas. H. Hadley. Mr.
Hadley assisted Prof. Robinson a couplo
years ago in presenting a cantata in
Albany, a fine singer.
The number of farmers decreased in
Pennsylvania 5,854 in ten years, also
the acreage. The average acreage of
the farms is 85. and the valuo$5o. iO, an
increase of only $9. 112,999 are free,
and 50.592 are mortgaged.
Robert Johnson and Isadore Jacobs
have bought the big prune orchard near
Granger, in Benton counth, Judge Mc
Fadden making the sale. There are
150 acres on the place. The new own
ers Dronose to nut the property in first
class condition.
213 bovs and 197 cirls were born II
Linn county during 1910. Albany led
with 141, Lebanon 111, Scio39, Browns
ville 21, Harris'ourg 22, Halsey 15,
Sweet Home 13, Shedd 7, Holley 7,
Oakville 4, Tangent, Crabtree and
Peoria each 3. Crawfordsville. Shel-
burn. Waterloo and Soaavillo each 2.
Thomas, Tallman and Plainview each 1-
Tha vivnr nnrl harhnl hilld nnnrtintf-
I ate $20,000 for the improvement of the
Willamette above Portland, As usual
this will be used between Salem and
Portland and Albany will get soup.
Coos Bay gets $40,000, Tillamook Bay
$5,000 and the lower Columbia the
usual big sum.
Fourteen bills passed the senate yes
terday. One was a third road bill, one :
compells railroad agents to post cor
rected bulletins of trains, one pruvides
for extension of bounduries of cities,
Barrett's county bonding bill for good
roads, prohibiting the sale of liquor
within six miles of public works, do-
fining vagrancy and fixing the penalty.
The house passed eight bills. Among
them. Miller of Linn changing from
July to January the time for the treas
urer to make annual statement.
Buchannan abolishing the whipping
post, providing for fiscal agent for Ore
gon in New York.
Eleven new bills were filed in the
senate, among them: establishing ages
for children to work, vesting the legal
title of the Cascade wagon road grant.
fifteen new bills were introduced in
the house, among them
miwimi jjSTlMii
60 BEifOW
Too Much for Cass'us Virds of
Alberta.
A letter was received today, at the
commercial club rooms, fromCassius P.
Virtus, a 17 year old bov. without anv
relatives, at Irma, Alberta, Cnnadi.
The boy wants the club to send him
money, with which to get out of the
country. The thomoneter had been 60
degrees below zero. The boy was
working f ur$o a month and doubted if he
could raise the money to leave. It was
horrible enuuirh: but what can a com
mercial club do in this line valley even
for the alllicted of the world.
People who go into the Alberta coun
try ought to know what they are ruah
iag into.
Against a Utility Commission.
Brooke, amending irrigation laws.
Chambers, for the Droteciion nf lob- President McCune. of the Albany
sters. Commercial Club, has sent letters to all
Limiting wagon tires to 2,'j inches of our representatives urgn.g them to
minimum. oppose tno mil providing for a commia-
Forbidding driving automobiles by sion for public utilities, but to favorone
anv one under 18. ! providing for the railroad commission
Rackleu. requiring payment by cities to look after the business. Dispatches
to countieb of $400 for each saloon li- have also been sent to commercial
clubs generally urging action on this.
cense.
Abbott, creating itate board of ac
countancy.
$14,617 for street improvements oi u.
AC.
Abbott, creating state industrial ac
cident commission.
Albany College Notes,
This move against more unnecessary
commissions is a goon one, ana snouia
be heeded.
ALBANY UPERA HOUSE
AT THE
COURT HOUSE.
Deeds recorded:
W. J. Davenport et al. by SherilT
to Louis Blumaner et al. 200
acres $ 1100
J. II. Glass and wife to Bank of
ti :n .mor. (iKnftl
xruwiiavmt3 ov ttvzrt-a uuu
Saturday, Feb. 4th
FIRST TIME HERE
Wm. A. Brady Announces
AMERICA'S BIOUEST COMEDY HIT
A GENTLEMAN
FROM .
MISSISSIPPI
Thirteen Months In New York. Eight
Months in Chicago. Six Months in
Phiadelphia. Five Months In Boston.
Several cases of measles have ap-
peared among, students rooming in I
town. There has been none yet in Tre-
moni nan.
An interesting and very well-written
little story entitlod "An Oregon Christ-
mas, by Misb Inez 1. ttaston, a grad
uate of the cIiibs of 1910, now teaching i
in Klamath Falls., has been receiyed
by the collcco library.
Stanley Van Winkle has been eloctod
yeli leader and will be master of:
ceremonies in the local and in the state
oratorical contests
Next week will be musical week fori
Albany and the college. There will be '
recitals by conservatory students, free ;
to all. on three niehts. and on Friday :
ni-,1,1. IhA Mirth nml hinf tuimhAr in thn 1
lecture course, The Grand Opera Sex.tWIW U)e special flew Year tympany
tette, at the opera house. I i.kib u a . ' . u.
l i o . UUIiEiK. UJI. K0086Velt
I PR1CES-
Several material liens filed.
Inventory Robert C. Martin:
property $1800. peisonal $39.40.
real
Chambers & McCune
Albany 's Leading Cloak and Suit Store. ,
A Gentleman From Mississippi
The best American play since The
Senator. "A Gentleman from Missis
sippi" will be given at the opera house
Saturday, t ea. 4, ay a special company
under the direction of Wm. A. Brady.
This is the play lhat ran so long in New
York City, and when I he summer came
was transferred to the Aerial Gardens,
on top the New Amsterdam Theatre,
where the run was continued right
through June, July and August, estab
lishing for the first time in the history
of the theatre that the public will go to
see a play it wants to see even in a
summertime r jof playhouse.
The Electric.
ALBANY SUPPLY CO.
Wholesale Dealers
In fruits, vegetables, sugar, nuts,
confectionary, wrapping paperi twmo
and paper bags. . .
Cash paid for all kinds of poultry.
We also have the agency for Pyramid
and Golden uate cement, Olympic lime,
Arden plaster. Get prices bef jre buy
ing. Cash paid for eggs.
Foot Ferry Street. Albany.
Phones. Mnin 6 Bell, 3 Home.
DOOLEY'S GROCERY Some fine pictures.
Good GroceriesFairPrices-Prornpt Service
M. Senders & Co,
Both Phones 48. 435 West First St.
Hay, Grain, Flour, Seeds,
Salt, Poultry Supplies, Lime,
Plaster, Cement, Roofing.
The three cardinal points of this business
We base our claim to your patronage on the fact that we sell onlv
PROmCERIES Ur PRICES ARE FA1R our SEkvJcE
A safe place to trade, rurely-for we aim to carry a big stock of
wanted cols and anpreciate the trade every custnmor i,
to the ext-n- of nersocal servir. y customer we have
Admission 6c.
H WE YOUK CLOTHES
CLEANED AND PRESSED
The Pantatorium,
GILBERT 4 MINTON;
W) W 1st St. Bell Phone black 273
Home phone 196
DR. VIRGINIA I.EWEAUX,
Osteopathic Physician.
1-3 Brenner Elock. Albany.
Phones: Office Home 3d9, Bell
Black 2751: Residence 394 Home,
black soJ bcii.
LINN COAL & FUEL CO.
Coal delivered to any part of the citv
PRICES RIGHT.
McCourt & Prettyman, Managers
OmFirst and Baker. ' Ho:e pLne "oSfhoneil-
BANKRUPT SALE.
In the estate of L. E. liorin, .bank
nipt.
Notice is hereby given that the tin
dcrsigned trustee will sell to the high'
est bidder for cash in hand, all the
property, goods, mcrctiandi.se accounts
and all and singular all the property
of said estate, upon scaled bids being
deposited with tins trustee up to live
o'clock p. in. February 1st, 1911. All
bids must be left with the undersigned
at the office of L. L. Swan. First Na
tional Hank Building, where list of the
property may be seen and examined.
EDWARD WASHBURN.
Tru-tre.
The Ret ilers.
-$1.60, $h00. 75c, 50c.
Empire
Photoplay Theatre.
The fifth annual convention of mini!
merchants closed in Sulem yesrerlny.
rerry wus reelected president,
R. Alexander, of Pendleton, W.A. Bell, i
Eugene and E. Brayford, Hood River !
vice presidents; Chas. B. Merrick, Port-',
land, secretary; Thos. Watts. Reuben,' "The Girl Sov Before Virk.hnr
treasurer. Mcdford was selected for A , ,,iJ VZ 7if 11 fnT.f
girl spy, Nan, ill destroying an Ammu
nition wagon. The setting of the pic
ture is excellent, with thrilliiur sitna-
TONIGHT
I
next year's mooting place.
It was decided to place wholesale
houses thul sell direct to consumers on
the black-list. A good many of them
do this to hotels and such establish
ments.
3 Big Acts Vauieville.
The Eastern Comedv Co have beon
engaged for Saturday night in vauds.
vine ana Sunday night in concert and
musical acts at Dreamland Theater.
Something new each day. Full pro
gram nf pictures also.
Admission ill and 16 cents.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Homer McVav
of Crabtree, a 9 pound boy.
Did yon hear what fine bread that
Columbia hard wheat flour makes. Ask
any ot the leading grocers for it.
lions throughout.
A Border Tale." A picturesque
story of the snnigiflers of the Border.
There is n little love mixed in it, but
it is chiefly devoid! to the rough
work of the smugglers The coloring
is perfect, and the -jcliug unusually
good.
"A Freak." A picture of an acrobat
who seems to be made of rubber, so
unusual arc his contortions.
"The Cowboys and the Bachelor
Girls." A humorous mix-up on a
Western ranch, with a party of Bach
elor girls, and a group of .cowboy i,
the principal factors. A dandy com
edy by a clever company.
Miss Crosno singing, "When I Gath
ered the Myrtle with Mary."
Complete change tomorrow.
Admission 10 cents.
SHAKES. SHARKS. SHAKES, at
the Curli3 Lumber Lo. t28
BHEI3
BJ3E53
TONIGHT
Murray Marshall
' C. C. WRIGHT, M, D. C.
i VETERINARIAN
Authoiized To Do Tubercuiine Testing
Phone Albany Stables.
j ' WANTED.
i A live energetic man for Linn county.
Must be able to handle men under him,
and tdrnih $50.00 or $100 00 gunr
entire. To fucIi a man. we offur a life
urpnrinniiy unit apleniliil future in
Mig' Airencv. Address.
THE VALI.EN REED CO..
330 331 Lumber Exchsnge Bldg ,
Portland, Oregon.
Stop--Look--Buy
Wc have to move soon.
If you arc giving birthday or wed
ding presents this year
BUY THEM NOW
AT
THE VARIETY STORE.
Where one dollar is as good as two
at any other time or place.
?3.'n to Ss.00 lemonade jugs $1.50
n 'D al id -i'ls 1.50
: i.t " to $5.fX) cracker jars 1.50
S.'.Hi to Xa chop plates 1.50 :
$Z'XI hand painted Haviland
Plate; i.oo
5(c decorated plates 25
Tlili VARIETY STORE, 313 W. 1st St.
11
REMEMBER
The premi jm sale still continues. Bring in your ro ! nvulope.i
to the
Both Phones
Main 53
iter w
COMPP&i
337 V.-.t
Albar y. Of
STETTfR'S
FOR GROCERIES AND CROCKERY