DR. M. H. ELLIS Physician and Surgeon Albany, Oregon Calls made in city and country. Phone, Main 3S. DR. W. R. SHINN, Physician and Surgeon, . Graduate Rush Medical College. Post-graduate New York City. Fifteen years' experience. Prompt attention to calls in the country, night or day. Office, over Cusick's Bank. Resi dence, corner Lyon and Seventh streets. Both Phones. Painless Dentistry ! our prlde-OTr hobby our tndy for yuan an now our ivcctM, mud our la the bv it tlkiou work to be found anywhor. no matter How math yom 9J. J-mi '.fl'" JVe.flnlsh plt and A ".-v-1' 4 bridiro work for out- C. J"ie lay ft doairod. -V' ""--.:'. 'Irt'B when plate or - J! - -2- 3 brldm work J. nrd. "&f,fii. Contuluticn frea. -3MolirCroni 55. 00 4 JflaldFillnw 1.00 wrJSS- :'Sjr-aEowinihng 1.00 :i Silver F(l!lrffi ,0U PIUm O.UU Btit Red Rut-bar- A Plata- 7.50 Bft.W.A.Wtt,faiiuuTuaMuuii Pilnleii EitrMIon .60 ti tuu muutaia ramua but methods All work fullr guaranteed for fifteen yean. Wise Dental Co.,inc. Painless Dentists ranincBulldlns. Third and Wmhlnrttn. PORTLAND, 0U. Office Hoari: t A. M. to t P. M. Sunday!. 9 U I The Riverside Farm ED. SCIIOrL. Pronrletor Breeder and Importer of 6. 1. C. Hogs P RlT,Rrh pSrW- r. K.CK8, iji?ht uranroas, K. c i ..uwcuiormimia, ,,iutT. 1 Cochin Eantams, M. B iurKeys, Whir n t den Geese, 1' , i. Ducks, I'o r Guineis' Winner of 17 prizes and 22 on Poullrj at the Lewis & Clark Fair. Eggs in Season. Stock for Sale Phone, Farmers 95 - - - R P. D No Scoffs Santal-Pepsm capsules A POSITIVE CUSE "-..-' . For Inflammation orCr.tarrr.of TJ the ll!c(t'ltrn:iI Iajf-l K;d itj hj piit'lily and iiprinnitfiitlr lf. jivort.i cafi'8 oi iauniT-rz'itM.ir J a ml Gli'i't. uo me iter of bon -jus stanuitiff. ALeolutet; i:rm!e6. Sold dmggiea J'rice 91.00, or b? mail, poai paid, 91.00, 8 boxes. 92.75, THE SANTAL-PEFSihCS. Bellcfontalne, Ohio For sale bvlflnrkhirt & Lee 1'romj.ily obtnintl, or FEE RETURNED. 20 YEARS' EXPERIENCE. OurCHARCSS ARE THE LOWEST. Send mmlul, photo or flketch for export senreh and (rco report on patentability. INFRINGEMENT Bulta conducted before nil courts. Tatents obtained through IIS, ADVER TISED and SOLD, free. TRADE-MARKS, PEN SION6 and COPYRIGHTS quickly obtained. Opposite U. 8. Patent Office,' WASHINGTON, D. O, ROCURED AND DEFENDED. Sendmodel. -flirini. rrn)!trv fnrpItH.rt lu-arch and frMreDOTt. Free aiWlce. how to obtAio patents, trade mark., copyrights, etc., N ALL COUNTRIES. Buslnesi direct with Washington saves time, money and often the patent. Patent and Infringement Practice Exclusively. Writo or come to us at HIS Klntli Street, .pp. Unlfad BUUa Patast Oflei, WASHINGTON, D. C. ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE. Notice is hereby given, that under and by virtue of an order duly made and entered in the County Court of the State of Oregon, for Sherman county, in the causg therein pending entitled In the Matter of the Estate of Salina Hines, Deceased, on the 24th day of July, A. D. 1911, I will, on and after Saturday, the 9th day ot" Sep tember, A. D. 1911, at the hour of 9 o'clock A. M. of said day, proceed to sell, at private sale, for cash, and sub ject to the conlirmation of the Court, the following described real estate, to-wit: Beginning at a point in the middle of the County Rnad where the same crosses the South line of the lands now owned by Anton Oetkin as con veyed to him by deed of conveyance of record in Volume 66 of Records of Deeds in and for Linn County, Orc pon. at page 56S thereof, thence Xorth Three Hundred. (300) feet: thence Wen Three Hundred C3"0 feet;, thence South Three Hundred C.W) feet: tl-ence E't't Three Hundred i.V-il) f-.-et to tl:tr i.h.'e of beginning. 1-i: ' n:..l l.errr i:i Sc"ioi T'.ventv- Eisl'.t 1 2:'). Tr .vp-n:r en Ml) Rane? Fr n i Cl'iim of nil (41 UV i W-il- .".:i?. L-.v! in ?rt-d C-'.'-.'.ty .".i-.t: .rt f.f t)'c Dmtini. llolhw.'.v Cu;hman i l -1 l-cintr cide" :-rpertv nrd l-.rtvinsr a M:ail dwell: -..-.creon. P;ir!ies dc-irimr to buy 'a id prem r. filiation. e- or desiring further inf.. may communicate with me at aco, Sherman County. Oregon. Offers hotiltl be Fi-l'Piittc'l i:: --.Tiling on or before nid date of alc. I reserve the right to reject any and all bids or offers. Dated at Wasco. Oregon, this 24th day of, July, A. D. 1911. ELI M. HIXES, Administrator of Estate of Salina Mines, Deceased. A THURSDAY. ACCIDENTS. Folly Swyter, an Albany boy, resid ing in Hazelwood. yesterday had a mean gun aceident. He was handling a shot gun, when there wai a flash of powder through an open plug and his hand was burned to the bone in the Silm of it. He came down town anu r. Kavanaugh dressed the wound, Last evening Mr. Kutz, of Benton county, said to be under he influence of liquor, was starting for home, just leaving the Palace stables when the wheel struck a large rock at the en trance, throwing him out upon his head. The team ran to First and west to the bridge, where it was stopped. Mr. Kutz received bad bruises, but was able to take charge of his rig and reached home in safety and good humor. Let'e" Buck at Pendleton this' week, vt alter Turrell arrived this noon from Seattle. Conrad Myer went to Halsey this afternoon. Geo. Belt of Corvallis. was in the city today. Mrs. Vesta Wallace Fuller is visiting her mother. Mrs. Helmick-and Miss Gay went to Eugene this afternoon. Mrs. Evah French Taylor arrived from the Bay this noon. Mrs. Mansfield and Mrs. Shedd went to bhedd ti is afternoon for a visit. Wallis Nash was in the city this noon on his way to Portland from Newport A 25 oat wna nt thn rtBnol- this nnnn mi. vjiiup. riuer, ui me auuuurs omce, aeau Seattle, is in the city on a two . week s visit. . Mrs. JNellie Baker and son Mrs. JNeilie BaKer ana son, winni. Royce, and daughter, returned this noon 7 "ewPrt- . u. 1 A convention of eoverno rs is beine lieiU at OUrinif LjaKe. l-l . il.. Wltn LWniV aix nreaent , p , . 1 - David Link, a former Albany man, will begin the erection of a block in Lugene this fall. f J. J. Creamer, who has been conduct- ing a shoe sale at Stoltenberg's, left today for Mc...innville. The resources of the Ladd & Bush bank of Salem exceeds $2,500,000. The deposits are $1,840,000. Mrs. Angus Smith, of near Corvallis, arrived this noon on a v. sit with her father, John Fisher and family. Mexico, rectived every vote, 48,774 for tlis office, remarkable unanimity. Mr. and Mrs. S. VV. Gaines, of Scie, are in the city on a visit with Mrs. Gaines sister, Mrs. Rebecca Morris. Rev. M. T. Wire, of Lakeview, ijHKeview, was :.. iu. u; ....... . vn...uA. indThenOTnto . . , Portland won its first game from hJlIl 'p LnnE beat Sacramento and S. F. the Oaks. The Maine dry has increased to 305, j.iov uue ,ui caLji uttjf w A.ccp sober every day of the year, is a good rule. The saw mills of the N. W. are charged with having formed aompaC, covering 4200,000,000 in mill propeny wealth. Miss Lena Heinrichs, a college stu dent for several yeors, left today for tnitwood, wnere sne win winter. teach this , S. M. Douglas, one of Lane county's most prominent farmers, dropped dead UtLane county fair grounds yes- I -r.- L , . . , . . ,, ... I Tne fine exhibit of Leo Zeller at the w....... uu .mo i commercial club roims, and may .be . sent east before being placed on display here- Postmaster J. S. Van Winkle has gone to Wenatchie, Wash., to attend , the state convention of Washington ; P M's. He will also take in the big round up. Todav is a leiral holiday in Corvallis and Philomath in honor of Benton . ..a . . " . - county winning the blue ribbon at the state fair for the fonrth consecutive time, a victory worth crowing over. Mrs. H. A. Nelson and daughter. Miss Frances, have returned from Castle Rick. The Nelsons this week will move into their new home in the pretty Piemer cottage at f litn and f erry streets. The three Misses Reynolds, who have been visiting with their broth r Dr. Reynolds, of Salem arrived this noon on a viMt with their schoolmate, Mrs. W. H. Goltra, they had not seen for sixty years. Denver Hackleman. John Bryant and Clark Price, three hunters who know the came, will leave in the morning for the mts. beyond Cascadia, as far as necessary, afcer desr. Venison orders should be made early. J. W. Bentley returned this noon from a tripasfaras Vancouver, Wash., his first trip across the line into that state fur 58 years. Mrs. Bentley aemained in Portland for a visit .with Mrs. Winter. Congressman Hawley announces that bids will be asked for the new Albany post office building about the 25th of the month, insuring the clearing of the ground and the reginning of the pre liminary work this winler. Dorothy Collie, daughter of a Hood Uiver physician, seven years of age, yesterday was killed in an automobile iccident. A Miss Eppi"g was running he car that struck htr us she attempted to reach a sidewalk out of the way. The U. S. grand jury to convene in Portland Sept 20 hits been drawn Li:in county will have five members of I : Si-hool Director W. M. Parker, Ex !hfriir Worth Huston. Ala B. Marshall, W. S. Foster and Frank Irvine. Mr and Mrs. Louis Bruckman and their two daughters, have been in the city on a visit the guests of J. S. Rjh Kiri and family. They have also ijeen on side trips in thu-ir Warren Detroit which they came up from Portland in. One of the children of Mr. Schuliis. of Bryant's Park, upon returning from thf Bay was taken with scarlet tever, nnr. the residence has been qu irnnlined, completely away from all c .r,nci;tir,n ith the diiry buiiness in any wy none jf the empl. yeei being there hi .11. CITY COUNCIL. Bills were allowed as follows: Or Power Co. $3jt 15, Imperial $6,50, J . A. Warner $40 00, C G. Rawiings $2)00, C N. McKey $21.00. Albany Lumber Co. $122 76. Spsuldir.g Co. $24.65, J. A. Nimmo 50c, Port. Kl. Co. $14 00, Beall & Co. $21 50. H. NVely $2.25, Huloert Ohling Co. $12 70. M Send-rs & Co. 26c. Barrett Bros. $14 50, Medio and Stuart $43 00. Resolutions were passed providing for street improvements, cement side walks and curbb along the property of S. E. Young, M'es. Ad.; property vV H. Stover, M's S. Ad.; property F. a. Blodgett, M 'a S. ad. ; i roperty P. F. Altermatt, Vs S. ad.; property p. L. Crannll, M's S. ad.; property of J A. McFeron, H's 2nd ad. and N. D. Conn, H's 2nd ad. Sup.iWtendentRiea recommended a ? lards swept things, toard sidewalk along the north side of I 'r;, P aknL.an)hansl; taking 1st on cock, Salem road. Pennywinkle to Giary St. ; JA11 T -n,d,n h T?' ,Als0 !TQBLack Granted Orphmgtons, taking 1st, 2nd and 3rd on A ii- n r, o-iu . j I cocks, 2nd and 3rd on hen, 1st on pen. A petition of P. D. Gilbert and 56 Ed Sehoel in buff leghorns took first ' others asked that the city take stepson co.kerel, 1st and 2nd on hens, 3rd on towards owning its own water plant in nniiare in i'i,i.;., iv.,rfi,.. i.. 1 the interest of better water at a lower , price. Councilman Curl spoke of the importance of the matter and the. propriety of an investigation par- ticularly of the purity of the proposod system and its cost, it beme reported thaf one would cost from and 1st on cockerel ' I $500 000 to $1,000,000. Upon motion a E Dow, of tihedd, in S. C. buff Leg resolution was unanimously passed pro- horns was 1st on cockerel, and 3rd on viding for a committee of ten to cock, hen and nen. He was 1st on nn . investigate the feasibility of a system pollution; the mater.ial advisable cost, etc. ; the probability of cost of maintenance 1 IB pr""a"ie numoer oi consumers ana the p,aiTr surW a new TS mayor will anpoint the committee later. lav i A car load of coke was ordered chased pur- Bill of the Warren Con. Co. for bal- nion-, .i. ..IO nrrioi-arinniH ) , A communication was read from tho attorneys of Rollins & Son recently awarded the $75,000 refunding bonds objecting to the city's 8 mill tax limit as insufficient. The recorder reported J verified answer showing the suffic- iency of the limit and the fact that all Iax mjn'es are set aside tirst. An ordinance was passed providing for the $75,000 refund ng bond loan, with changes asked by the company. Upon application of G. S. Hill. attorney, the Oregun Electric was ordered 'permitted to proceed with the construction of its line over the city's gravel pit east of the city, and to pay the city the same as for adjoining property. j City Engineer Fisher asked for settle ment of the Geary street newer riehts I i, ,.. , , i . ' ut noj iui tti in-w dveivciii, miu 11, wag , on tre,t J.ob Leib, baker at Conrad Myer's and public property. for nineteen years, has retired, and ex E(1 Horsky of No. 2's asked that pects to leave in a few dayb on a trip action be taken on the request of the to his native land, Germany, where ho Pnmna f- :-rrmnf f ,ua will visit several months. Hois in a building, new hats, coats and tapperc. presenting me case well. News from Albany's Six Early Trains. It was practical all state fair. With prospects of good weather .there was an enormous crowd present, and it looked as if Albany would be dcpopula- lu;. ln'IB,t" CT Yri "eu "ere, n- eluding three car loads from Corvallis, rnhdh0SbrSpnn9M: Then they were hanging over the ends. The regular train had three cars packed, making a train ot seventeen cars. Messrs W. H. Hogan, Henry Broders, Frank Skipton and George Rolfe lett for Pendleton to attend the round-up, the biggest bronco event of the whole U. S., which- started today. Thirteen extra train loads were looked for. The most daring riders and best larriet throwers in the U. b. are there. 11 ri :,i u. e i. Geo Rolfe tries to ride Hot-foot the Democrat may have another item, Mrs. John Bowman and four children went up to Lyons on a visit .with Mrs. Bowman s touts, alter rjeing in Albany a few days at the home of vV. H. Bow man. They reside at Langloise, Curry county, almost the furtheest western point in the U. b. Miss Annetta Burch, a popular col lege graduate, who taught in Jefferson last yfiar, left for Wallowa, where she will teach the coming year. T. H. Goddard, after a several days visit in Albany, returned to Mill City. Mrs. Nelle Coates and two children went to Salem for a visit with her folks. Former College Student Married. J. W. Bergman, secretary of the Florence, Or. , commercial club, a for mer Albany college student and athlete and VliBB Isabella F, Kyle, wore married on Sept. 6'h. Mr. Bereman is now cashier of trie bank at Florence. Rev I. G. Knotts of this city performed thr ceremony. In the Democrat's art gal lery is a picture of the Albany Col et quartet of champion sprnters, the men who downed tho U. O. track team, af follows: Robert Torbet, Alton B. Ceatef, John W. Bergman and Wi'lsn f, Marks. Haywnrd, thw present U O athletic manager, trained the bovs foi tho i eat, wdicn ui doubtedly led to ih U O. securing him This was in D'!3 Vlr. and Mrs. B?r.m4n hiv thj "m( wisheR ot u' J Albany frimda of tht g'oom. PrefctJeiit Taft yeeray titsrte-! his western trip. peeh mi'tin.; i" rh in erest of bis candidacy. He wiH t given immense and loval reception everywhere, us a president should b civer; but only the vote next year will how what the people really thin.: of Lis administration.' Elmer Reynolds, a fojrleen yea' ol. Portland boy was arres'.ed at Red ni "Rhf., yesterday for burglary, an ' upor, hi confession it was iparned t ia ht had visited fifteen cities a'ong the c tat stealing, in Redlands in eleven hoi-es He stopped at the best hotels, I ving -iUW which excited Bispicion. STATE FAIR. There was a big crowd yesterday, the good weather helping. The races were good ones. The grand stand was packed. Among those having boxes is Dr. A.J. Hodges, of this city, open to his numerous Albany friends, pretty close to the Governor's box. The Oregon futurity for tl.'ee year olds was won by Ruby Light, with Rose burg toy secjnd. The event of the Jay was the 2:08 pice, won by Francis J after five heats, with George Wood ward second, with fourteen horses altogether lined up. The best time was I 2:10 and the slowest 2:1334'. I The stock display attracted wide at-1 tention. F. ri. Porter and J. IC Frar of this county had fine exhibits. I In Doultrv Linn county made a snlen- did showing: was second on pen and 3rd on cock. In Blue Andaluaians he took second fplace. I Dr. Seavers, of the Mountain View Chicken Ranch, in white Plymouh Rocks . took 1st on pen, 1 st, 2nd and 3rd on nrk tho n a ..nf ist, .snu and Jrd on hen ami 1st nn pullet in W. t , Black Spanish. He also got a second iii S. C. W. Leghorns In S. C. W. Leehorns A. A. Hulburt was 1st on pen, 1st and 2nd on hen, and 1st on cockerel. a. ti. rropst in li. (J. Brown Leg- 3 Z?L T, 2" S3' "3 "J ' Sum Big Hale Stones. A 1:111. r .1 1 t- t. .1 n uiuc woanon uoy wrom to ms ai bany aunt about the recent hail storm there as follows: I Dear ant:-Yesterday there was the bigest hale storm I ever seen befor. The wind blew so hard and the hale stones so big that it broke the big troes and spoiled all the gardens. All the windos in the houses on the west and south sides were broken. It broke Laird's big trees all to thunder. Gee, but there was sum big hale stones, sum OI 'nem were lwice aa U1S as " Digest wolnuts. They were solid ice, and as hard as the dickens. After all it takes a youngster to tell things right to the point. New BaKer at Conrad Myer's. position now to take things easy. Jake has seen many changes since coming to I Albany. He has been succeeded by Con ' rad Sandstrom, an experienced baker, a brother of the Union Factory Sand j stroma. During the summer he has been working at Newport, and Mr. ' Myer liked his work so well he secured him. His bread is fine and his other i work first-class. - A Stocking Shower, The Book Club met yesterday after noon with Mrs. Nolle Coates, in a special pession in honor of Miss Maggie Cline, who is soon to become Mrs. Harry I'obbs of Eugene. It was a stocking shower, with a fine display of ho-iitry. lnere were present besiueB the young ladies five or six of the brightest looking youngsters. In long and short clothes, in the U. S., the cen ter of uttruction and offering a subject of nuivh interest. Dr. Calvin S. Whit Here. Dr. Calvin S. White, at the head of the state health board, by request of Manager Green, ot the Uregon Power Co., was in the city this week and made thorough mvestiga ion li the new water svstem. and as well of the pres ent water being used. He will report later. The Company is doing every thing Dotsible to eivo the best water to be had under the canal system. The Weather, Rsnge of temperature 73 44 The rive- 1.3 feet. Prediction of Mr. Beals: fair tonight. Friday rain and cooler. Ev:w boy geliin a suit of clothes also ectn a fine fountain pen. self fill ing, ut Blain's. - What the Hail Did. The Criterion mves some of tho losses iround Lebanon by tho recent hail itorm, as fol.i.ws: A rubber too ma ruined: Two art windows ai d two memorial vindows in M. E church broken. Adventist church tiuped over. 5') wind iws broken in uaper mill J. C Miiced fl.lKXI in giain, the dcCormick boys t't'M Over half th l ine of Jo. Sitwart on the ground. r-s .-.-'jo itj V inler iipples knocked ofi. :un!.-r::i 1-id v, atte. G i . V, afg irer lost a ten acre flol.i f N-iiv .ar-, I". i Sherman's truck ii l.t ruinej, Cl. m brolhers heavy los ni Tf.i e was not enough plass in l;ba ton to m '"t tl,edemund and Albany wni :alled upon. The Wetther. R inge of temperature 67-43. Kain:all .22 inch. The r ver is 1 4 feet. Piulictian. shower tonight, Situr my (i jbably fair. BAKING Absolutely Pure The only Baking Powder made f ro m Roy a ICrapeCream of Ta rtar NO ALUM, NO LIME PHOSPHATE U. S. Grant is leader of the Dallas Band. Mrs. J. H. Turpin, of V'atirl K, was in the city today, Dr. Eaton went to Halsey this after-! noon on professional business. Tho Newport Nows says a new hotel is to be bui t at Agate beach. W. S. Hall and wife, of the Silotz, were in the city today. S. C. Weaver and wife, of Lew! '-'on, Mon., have been in the city. Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Banhc f. of l!eb- anon, were in tho city today. . it , , - . . A. Kyle, the drayman, is rejorted dangerously ill, with chances against nis recoverw A campaign has been started to make the endowment of Willamette Univer- sity $1,000,000. The apple fair committee will meet next Monday evening at 5 o'clock to consider the coming fair. Ex county clerk Nate Needham, of Corvallis. and his Bon, Ray. of near Halsey, were in the city today. Dr. Leweaux was joinei last night by her son and duughter, who remained for a louger visit in the east. The Houser Bros, have been here petition intolligentlly, not from street from Salem looking after their Albany reports and opinions, but from cold business, which is said to be good. . blooded figures and estimates, and the Herman Shelberg, internal reve-1 judgment of the committee, a repra nue man, successor of J. W. Hobus, senting one. has been in the city today. a Portland and Vernon did not play yes- ew, ' pmm Alhanv' y Farlu terday on account of tho rain. Oakland lews rrom S early beat 5. F. and L. A. won from Sac. I Trains, An honest confession is good for the soul: "We havo built a good many j j paper railroads recently," says the Somo more went to tho state fair. Guard. I The attendance, though, this year is Mr nnH Mm Rvrnn Tnvlnr wpnt to far.behind that of Inst year from this r'SZiSl'jtrtJfL.lt ity, probably duo to the bad wea'her. Mrs. A. J. Hodges, a prominent resi- dtnt of lozierville, arrived this noon, somewliui. tired of living in it tent in riti..y weather. Geo. Hill is under arrest in whiskey Portland for running a blind-pig with his bath house. There are Bind to be hundreds of blind pigs in the city. Manager C. 13. Winn of the W. FI Co. has been invited to attend a con vention of VV. F. munagers at Seattle next week and will leavu for there on Mbnday. Mr. Harry Winkley, a leading Cor- vallis confectioner, was in the city to- day after taking .in tho Salem fair, His sister is a popular clerk in the Elite, It is evidently dnngerous to live around Eutrene. The Iteirister reports seven tudden deaths recently, tho last being W. R. Walker, who expired sud denly yesterday. ( An Albany boy, who is learning things in a meat shop by mistake put some sugar in &ome weinies instead of salt, and now his friends think tiny have a good one on him. Dr. Thomas uwight, of Harvard, an expert on cancers, died yesterday from the elfects of a cancer, which he hud made a life study. He evidently failed to take his own medicine. The Ashland Record has a new edit .r. Chas. B. Wolf, who has a new head on the paper, a preat big one, and alher new heado.and a wifo and three babies. Editor Kiser has retired alter many years of valiant service. Notwithstanding the rain, by having a larire force in his yard J. C. Hammel, of this city h s practically suved all his hopB, and will have neiriy uu.uuu pounds; but it took hustling. Eugene Register: Dr. H. M. Crooks, president of Albany college, and Rev. W. D. Ferguson were up from Albany yesterday to see Rev. H. N. Mount, oi the local Presbyterian church, whojjs quite ill. The big round up at Pendleton began yeiterday, with 400 horsemen in the parade, uov. west was present ano "'"K0 uejmrL- declared it was the greatest show ever . ment, displaying excellent taste, with put on anywhere, that a man got a ! up-to-date ideas, backed by a commc rlollar'R worth of excitement everv live dius and well-arranged field for this minutes. H. F. Mcllwain, a prominent Lane county farmer, arrived last evening after more of his Albany furniture. Ho likes his new home up In the f o ithills of LBne. The recent storm missed Leaburg entirely, but did a good deal of damage this side of it. Mr. and Mrs". G. T. Wavmiro. of San FranciBco. and Mr. and id Mrs. William O. Wavmire. of Ross, Calif., passed through the city today, while on thfir way from San FranciHco to Vancouver, B. C, in their car, driven by Herman Glei3sle. Took a muddy time for it. Miss Alzina Parker this noon returned: r-nm f, fr.nr mnnlhs tilttimr fit KlnwnnrK I n0ri.,,s ii-m Innfrih rnenr.l for A lhanv people. ; lio was accompanied bv Miss 'i'ii riicy, m of Ihe nw teachers, a voung larly of very pleasing personality, ' " ' " i"j"o.,, KiuuiiiK ns well as excellent i reputation as a having been completed, and it is ox teacher, pect -d lo have lijiuns into Bend in a f J tv W V f k !V Prof. J. B. Horror and tamily yes-, ' Ji tcrdiiy returned from their inp to V P. Small, of McMinnvillo, has just Ervpt and PalesHne, i.-elndoi Mt lrc(..iv,, flHm? ccrliliento for a Moriiih. Revs. Bell and Dumm.orj v-nl . homesteiid eleven miles north of Salem be homo biter, having st pped in ',:in- , on tn0 Oregon Electric. It contains 11 ada. The party took nearly A" CI I'": - tures, ami some illustrated ler-l urea may be looked for the coining wint.r. I 'ihe United States Civil Service Com j miision announces that an exrnin iiicn ; -.v t , he held for the p silion of Assist i ant Forest lunger O. tober. a I'Jl I Age limit, twenty one to f.iny years I Persons who desire to co-npete stolid at once apply to the S cretary .f the Eleventh Civil Service District, lioom 224 Post Office Building. Seattle. i Washington, for application fom 1W0 ui d full informatiun. PO1 COMMITTEE APPOINTED To Investigate Mur.icipal 0ner- i chin nf Walpr Plant j SnlP 01 WaIer rlanl 1 I Mayor Wallace today, from the list of petitioners, appointed a committee of Jn,t0 investigate the proposed munic- rpal water plant, its material, probable cost, purity, cost of maintenance, prob- ab0' ;umbye'r ot consumers, revenue, whether tho present plant shall ba bought or a new one, manner, means, etc., as follows: I P. u. Gilbert, H. G Fishpr, .1. M. Hawk ns, L. E Hamilton, W. S. Richards, J. J.Collins, H. Bryant, J. L. Tomiinson, G. W. Wright and P. A. ounK- , In ?om. nPccts this is thi.most in Albany, and tho e on it should serve to their best ability, and report impar tially, so that the council will be in a position to act for or against the ' 385. It looked double that. Among those going this morning was O. P. Dannnls, who has tho distinction of having attended the first fnir hold fifty years ago. Ho was then a boy of seven, residing with his folks at Salem. Ho nnd olhur boys, while the" track was being built, watched proceedings nnd ran around the circle for the fun of it. A. L. McFndden, of GoldfielJ, No vada, a former Albany lawyer, went to Salem, nfter a Corvallis visit, previous to returning to Goldlicld. Ho renortB an immense slump there ill population, from a city of about 20,000 at one time to only about 3,500 now, and yet $1, 000,000 a month is takon our of the earth. . Prices have gotten down to those of the rest of the world, and ono can live there about aa cheaply as any where. Mr. Mc''"adilon is not practic ing no ft, but has beun mining and car pentering. Miss Bertha Gluscr left for Umatilla county, where she will teach at Helix tho coming wintor. T "r u i n n o n i HuRh ! isher went up the C. & E. to o u iii,ri,l,i i f n,o ' iit' ii A. Loveal! and family returned to Lebanon after an Albany viBit at W. A. cox8 umi a aaam trip. . Wm. Peacock, a resident of Albany for ti,;rtv or fortv veara went to the fair for the first time, accompanied by I Mrs. Peacock and son. I Walter Turrell returned to Seattle, ntter looking alter the Uloveruule ln- interests. Attracting Attent'on The first complete disnlav of roods in the new show windows of tho Hamilton , Store was made this morning, attract- . mff tavorauie attention, a swell allair. important part of the modern store. The New Board.' Th now county board of school superintendents, W, L. Jackson, general an ! of this district, and Jos. lienor ot Lebanon and J W. Holm, of Browns- ' Vine, or me oiner two, wno nave neen i"-M dinir the day in consideration of tho impiirtunl work ahead. They will begin work on Monday. That 380 ft. High Bridge. The alrcedy famous Crooked River 1 bridge 320 feet long and 3S0 hi L'h is : no w completed so work trains can cross n The laying of sloel rails f:oiri there 1 acres and is worth 2o00. Mr. Small 1 Bccidentnlly made the discovery of tho fact that the land belonged to Undo Sam, and jumped upon it. Ho will have to live on the place five years. Tho Democrat has r caive ! the an nouncement of the fifteenth annual Idaho Inter-Mount iin State Fair, to be laid at Bcise, Idaho, Octobor9-14, with $22,000 up for harnesi races, besides a great display of th n s urces of the country. Arthur Hodges, a former Crook county clerk, and cousin of Dr. Hodges of this city, is secretary.