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ALBANY DAILY DEMOCRAT Established in 18G3 Beat Advertising Medium In Una County VOL. XXVIII ALBANY. LINN COUNTY. OREO ON, SATURDAY, JUNE S, 1915. No. M. THE WEATHER FAIR Tonight and Sunday. ..Con tinued warmer. Carrie Senders, Phyllis Golns and Mae Ballack Received the Three Prizes. COMMENCEMENT PROGRAM ONE FULL OF SNAP Class Was Large and Talented One That V ill Be Heard From in Our Colleges. Graduating with a Handing of 93.7 prr cent. Carrie Senders, daughter ol M. Srndrra. carried off llif honors of th large class of forty-five uf the Al bany high school, thai completed their work of four year, last evening at the M. I". Church. Tin church wst packed, with many atandmg. The exercise were ol a maw character, with aonte good feaiurea. The orrhealra played. Kev. Leech of fered tlie invocation, the chorua aang Carrie II. Adams' "In Oregon." and llaeiidd't Song of the Sea. and Mary Jonra waa heard in the Joy of the Morning, a pretty number; when the addreta of the occasion waa given by Dr. Rebec, of the U. O. Ilia subject waa Education and the Higher Life Values, He declared that the cen turiea change not with the calendar, hut with alteration!, and that thia it the beginning u.' the twentieth cen tury, with the rule of the middle classes. He places much value on ihinga beautiful goodneaa. happiness and truth. Thia. he aaid ia going In be a very human age. with ecience and art and moral atriving in the as cendency. The girla of the senior date aang Welcome Sweet Spring time acceptably: Mary Parker and Mary Jonea aang Flying Cloud aweetly and Drrrel Rcxford wai heard in Because, allowing a aplendid voice and cultivation, full of promiae. Hon. J. K. Weatherford. rcpresent ing the hoard with a good talk, pre aented the diplomat. Then all waa expectancy aa Super intendrnt lloctlichrr took the floor to announce the winner of the different priaet. Carrie II. Sendera carried off the honora in aecuring the higheat landing, 937. with Freda M. Koch a cloae aecond. followed by Cora Uhr hammer and Dan Ashton. all above 90. The I). A. R. Medal for the beat rev olutionary eaaay went to May Bal lack. and the Schmitt prize of $25 lo IMiyllia Goins. Thia waa for the moil answers to the list of 75 questions prepared hy Superintendent Boctti cher. County Supt. Jackson and Chaa II. Stewart, given in the Democrat recently, Twenty-ix tried for it. Kenneth Stevena waa aecond. Mrs. A. C. Schmitt and her aiater. Mra. W. A. Ilarrett. have arranged for a prize of $15 in cash, to be award to the young lady of the aenior clan in the high achool who gives evidence of the greateat proficiency in the do mcttic ecience department. The prize hall he known aa the Lawrence I'lynn prize, and i given In memory of their father, the late Judge L. Flinn, who waa a staunch anpporter of our ayatcm of public education, nii.l a member of the achool board at the' time of hi death. The priie will be awarded for the firat :. a. ihi. Annual Commencement F.xercie of the high chool graduat ing claaa in 1916. The aenior claaa waa heard in the claaa abng, compoaed by Mra. Carrie o. Adama, a fine thing that captured the crowd. The program cloaed with benedic ilnn hv Dr. Gesclhrncht. The cloaing year haa been a very iirrraiful one. characterized by effi cient work and conatant progrcaa. The Albany high achool la in very capable handa, a credit to the Huh City. Killed by Bomba. (By United Preaa Association) Berlin, June 5. A few loldiert were killed, but no officer! were in jured in the French aerial raid on the headquarters of the crown prince, Frederick Wilhelm, Thuriday, it ia tated here. The French aeroplane were ahcllcd by German gun and fled, scattering a few bomba a they withdrew. GROWERS'ASSOCIATION MEETS TODAY 10 INCORPORATE Attorney's Report Road and Matters Discussed Regard ing Final Incorporation. The I.inn and llcnton Counliea Grower.' aaaocialion met thia after noon, The report of Victor Olliver. attorney for the grower, waa read and the board listened to hi tugges tiout regarding incorporation. The corporation paper have not been returned from Salem, but it ia poaaihle that Atricle of Incorpora tion will be drawn up Ihi afternoon and mailed lo the corporation eom iuiionrr thi evening. Mot of the difficulties have been cleared away and it will be but a hort time until the organization ia perfected and everything ia in work ing order. The Hs'st Twins Mi. a l.ulu lleiat left tin' morning for Salem to pcnd the Summer with her folk, who rcaide there. She waa accompanied home by her twin aiater, who haa been viaiting her. Miaa I-ulu lieitt ia the accomplished German eacher in the high school. Will Co to California Mitt Galloway, one of the high tchool'a moat proficient teacher. went to Salem today. She will soon leave for California, where ahe will i.it the fain and go further aeeing the eights of the Coatt, around the ircle. Off for the Fair Mitt Pearl Craft left thit morning for Portland, where ahe will be joined hy Miss Helen Goins, and they'.wtll leave on the Northern Pacific strani rr for California, where they will lcml aevcra! weeks at .the fair. Track Meeting Cancelled The dual track meet between the II. O and O. iA. C, announced for today at Corvallia, has been declared o'i for varioua reasons. Some of ihe athletes are aaid to be out of the running. Arrived for Reception- Mr. A. 1- Anderson, of Portland. arrived on a morning train to be prci ert at Ihe reception given by Mrs. Grant Pirtle and Miss Louise Pinlr. at the Hi.t-.-l Albany this afternoon. She w-'J be-a gueit at the Piritc home. Mr. Anderson wil' arrive thit evening. Cannery Men In Town- Ira lliitchinga, Orin Stratton and Otia Taylor, directors of the Pr-iwna-ville cant cry arrived in the city thit morning lo attend the meeting of the growers' association. Haltay People Shop Charley Goilliford and family are in he city today shopping in the local store. Married At the M. E. paraonage this after noon, Albert I- Downing, aon of T. M. Downing, and Ruth M. Heudryx, daughter of H. II. Hendryx, all of I.acomli, were united in marriige, by Rev. Leech. They went to Salem on their bridal trip, and will then return to a farm at Lacomh to make their home. Shopa Closed In honor of O. P. Dannala all 'he blacksmith and wagon ahops of the city were closed this afternoon, a tri bute of deep respect. Electric Fixtures Here The electric fixtures for the new postoffice building have arrived and will be installed at once. The sub contract was let to M. Walcb. 4 Co., of Portland, and their men will be at work shortly. The fixture are of oxidized copper, and are the latest and most approved styles for light ing. The Kaiser Here Thursday the postoffice force was greatly agitated over having a letter for the Kaiaer and having the post master of Berlin here all at once. However, the letter was for Mr. Ki- zer, and Ihe postmaster waa from Berlin, Linn county. Oregon. Returned to Lyons " II. F. F.llsworth returned lo Lyons this morning. He wa down in con nection with the case of Will Wil liams, who has been permitted lo re turn home, auhjecl to Ihe order of the county court. Young Williams, who i not just sane Is yet harmless. Wll Sing at RecltaL Mrs. M. French Price went to Port land this morning to sing at a recital lo be given there by Mr. Hewitt She will return tomorrow. City News THIRTEEN BOATS SUNK IH DAYS German Submarine Did a Big Business With Their Torpedo Shots. AMONG THEM WERE THREE NEUTRALS Largest Was Inkum Sunk Off Llzzard Head Without Any Warning. (Hy United Press Association) London, June 5. With the crewe of two 'steainera. and three trawlers, sunk hy the German submarines, landed at various points during the night, reports were received of thir teen vet. els sent to the bottom in 48 hours. The largest vessel waa the British steamer Inkum. from New York lo London. The Inkum was sunk off Lizard head. No warning was given. The crew of the French steamer Penfield waa landed at Brest at midnight. The Penfield was tor pedoed and sunk in the channel Three trawler were sunk Friday. The crewa were picked up by oth er -trawlers and landed at Lowestoff. The other ships sunk were: Danish steamers Salvador and Cyrua; the Swedish ateamer I-appland, the Nor wegian ateamer Cuhano: the Montre al liner lona; lAberdecn steamer Chrysophrasus and two Welsh trawl ers. London. June 5 The crewa of the fishing veatels Cortes. Kathleen, and Evening Star, were torpedoed off Or kney Islands yesterday. This makes sixteen vesaekt-saiik.sii 4g bours--. NINTH ANNUAL ROSE FESTIVAL JUNE 9-11 Preparations Made For Great Event, With Many Striking Attractions. The Rose Fair at Portland will op en on the morning of June 9th, next Wednesday, with an elaborate pro gram of events. ' A feature the first day will be the human rosebuds, with 7,0110 children in the display. In the afternoon the queen will be crowned. On the aecond day will he the dec orated automobile parade, when more than 6j0UU,0U0 roses will be used. On this day there will be a community sing with 4,000 voices in the chorus. On the closing day, June 11, a state holiday, there will he military and in dustrial spectacle, with an electrical parade. Twenty-five bands will fur nish music in the business sectioins and for the parades. During the featival there will a roll cr akating marathon and a big track meet on Multnomah field. Wasn't Naked A woman passing the basebalt park this morning, thought she saw a na- ked man in the park, and reported the caae to the police. The sheriff was also notified, and there waa soon quite a posse there. A tourist was found, properly clothed, and who said he had not bc.cn naked. FUNERAL OF 0. P. DANNALS TO BESUNDAYAT2 P. M. Funeral service. 'of the late O. P. Dannala will be held in the F.Iks' Temple Sunday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock. The remaina will lie in state in Ihe lcmple from I to i o clock where friends of deceased may view them remains. Services will be conducted by Ihe officers of the lodge assisted by Dr. Geselhracht. Interment in City cem etery. Friends of deceased Invited. The pall bearera will all be past ex alted rulers, aa follows: Mayor L. M. CUrl, Fred Dawson, Attorney G. S. Hill. A W. Bowersox, Wm. EaRjes and Hnrry Schlosser, ALBANY ATHLETICS HAVE HARD CAME TOMORROW Harriman Club of Portland Comes With Strong Team and Successful Record. The Albany Athletic) have a fast game scheduled lor Sunday when they meet Harriman club of Port land, who have been playing some of Ihe best teams in Oregon, Wash ington and Idaho. The Harriman club presents an ex ceptionally, good lineup and arc very strong in hilling. Their team batting average is 274. Five of the regulart are hitting over 300. Decoration Day they beat the Lcwiston, Idaho, team 6 to 4 in a wonderful ninth inning batting rally, when they drove Dave Gregg (of Pacific Coatt 'League fame) off the mound. For Harriman, Driscoll will pilch aa he has been working fine to far thit year, only allowing three or four hits a game. Madden will do the re ceiving, ror Alhany, Kexford will pilch as he has two four hit game to his credit. Clark will be behind Ihe bat.. T. E. Burn, a class A umpire, is traveling with Ihe Harriman club and will work in conjunction with Mr. Senders. ROAD MACHINERY BUSY IN TWO KEAR-BY DISTRICTS Linn county roads are coming in for their share of work these days. On the Sanderson bridge road a gang of men are busy with a steam roller and other tool scarifying the road, taking off the bumps and leveling the road bed up. In Jeff Isom's district, towarda Lebanon, Parker Brothers' big tractor engine is engaged ia pull ing two graders and otherwise level ing the highway.-- A great deal of road. work will be completed before FalL Found Insane. (By United Press Association) Washington, June 5. Hugh Otis. detainedby Ihe secret service men re cently when he tried to force his way into the Whitehouse to see the presi dent, was found insane at the Wash' ington asylum hospital and ordered to the government hospital for treat ment . WOODMEN OF THE WORLD'S MEMORIAL TOMORROW The Woodmen of the World hold their annual Memorial services to morrow, at which time, the graves of deceased neighbors will be decorated. All members and visiting neigh bors are requested to meet at the hall, in the Schmitt building at 2:30 o'clock and bring flowers. The Women of Woodcraft are in vited to participate jointly with the Woodmen. Funeral Notice The funeral of the lae P. E. Alter matt will be held tomorrow after noon, at 3 o'clock, at the family home on the Tangent road. Dr. While will preach the sermon. Special Trains The Southern Pacific will have ape cial trains lo the pioneer picnic on the 10th and Uth. See further notice. Th Mom- Mr. L. E. Moe went to Portland this forenoon and Mr. Moe this after noon, on a visit .with their son Har ry and family, before the latter leave for Eureka, Calif., where Harry Moe will have a position with Ihe railroad His brother Bert is already there. Elks Notice- All members of Albany lodge No. 359 B. P. O. Elks are requested to be at the Temple tomorrow (Sunday) at 1:30 p. m. to attend the funeral of our late Brother O. P. Dannala. By or der of W. M. Parker, exalted ruler W. H. Warner, secretary. Mrs Al Senders went to Portland this morning for a visit of a day or two. Rev. I. G. Knolts left this morning for Salem to marry a couple and then for Turner to preach tomorrow. ' u. s:s NOTE TO EE SENT Contents Being Kept From the Public By Confidential Messengers. WILL INSIST ON RE COGNITION OF RIGHTS robably Put In Code and Cabled to Minister Von Jagow This Evening. (By United Preaa Association) Washington, June 5. The presi dent's second note to Germany in forming the imperial government that the United States insists upon recog nition of its international rights will probably be dispatched to Berlin to night. The president approved of the final draft of the rejoinder. The note wat immediately sent to the state de partment by confidential messengers. There Bryan approved, signed it and turned the communkatioin over to the department officials to be coded The text will not be made public until it is certain the note is in the hands of Foreign Minister Von Jagow, it is stated at the Whitehouse. The pres ident desires to avoid a repetition of the incident connected with the first note which was delayed it) transmis sion an dwas given ont at Washing ton before it reached Berlin. 1916 OVERLAND ARRIVES IN ALBANY YESTERDAY First Car of Advanced Season Shows Many Improvements and Big Price Reduction. The first car for 1916 to make its appearance here is the Overland, which J. L. lrvin drove up from Port land yesterday morning. Mr. Irvin has taken the agency for this popular make and will handle it in connection with the Buick. The Bukfc- people are not making a four cylinder car for 1916. but will specialize on -the six cylinder, which will sell at about the same price a the four sold for this year. To fill the demand of those who prefer a four Mr. Irvin has added the Overland to his line.' He will also sell the sixes and other mo dels of the Overland. The new car is a beauty, being similar to the 1915 Overland, but con taining some new features and re finements. -A larger engine than was in the last year four is one of the new features, and this car will develop 35 horse power. The electric lighting and ignition system are complete, a reliable self-starter, modern con veniences located on the front dash, and other features that make the car most desirable. The body is finished in the same dark green of the previous season. with some little change in the shape in one or two places. The one man top, and the folding windshield are attractive features. The car is adver tised to sell at about $200 less than the same model sold for last year. TIRE AND GAS STOLEN FROM HUB CITY 6ARA6E Thieves broke into the Hub City Garage, owned by Earl Mcintosh, at Second and Calapooia streets, last night and made off with the entire front wheel from an auto belonging to A. I. Sailor, and a five gallon can of gasoline. It was evidently the in tention of the thieves to simply take the tire, which was practically new but when the casing would not come off easily they took the entire wheel. The parties doing the work either came up to the garage in an auto, or came up hack of it in the Calpooia riv.er in a launch. No trace of the goods, or any clue to Ihe robbers has been found. WAR STORY FULL OF MODERN HORRORS ight For Fierceness Rarely Equalled in the Annals of Warfare. (By. United Press Association) Paris, June 5. How French troops crawled through cellars and trenches hoked with dead and fought with hand grenades, bayonets, knivea and even fists in taking the famous sugar mill at Souchez from the Germans, is told in an eye witness" statement. At the conclusion of the fight, the French buried 3000 German dead Three thousand other were made prisoners. The rrench losses are de clared to have been less than a fourth of the Germans. City News Died This Saturday, about noon, the in fant son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward C Viereck, aged 19 days. The parents have Ihe sympathy of all in their loss. Private aervices will be held tomorrow forenoon at the home of Louis Viereck. Killiaxna Case Continued The case of Billy William, the young man from Lyons who was ex amined for insanity yesterday, was continued by order of Judge Mc- Knight. Drs. Wallace and Davis, who made the examinatioin, were oi the opinion that the evidence submit ted was not sufficient, and recom mended that he be turned loose dur ing good behavior. Granted Letters of Administration Letters of administration were is- sued this morning to Slina Fruit, the matter of the estate of J. P. Smith deceased. The value of the personal property is $275. Two Marriage Licenses ' County Clerk R. M. Russell issued a license to wed thia morning to Al bert L. Downing, aged 23, a farmc- of Lacorrrb, and Ruth M. Hendryx. tged 19. of the same place. Also to Ira Lawrence, 24, farmer, and Zita Thus. 19, both of Lebanon. Circuit Court Monday- Judge Wm. Galloway will convene court in Department No. 2 of the cir cuit court Monday morning at 1" o'clock. Sodaville Boy Paralyzed- Walter Mason, son of Gardiner Ma son, br.. ol sodaville, was paralyzeu yesterday. He is in a very critical condition at the home of his brother and is not expected to live. He has a wife and six children. - Left for California Mrs. F M. Miller and daughters. Misses Jieta and Gertrude, and Miss Hazel Wegamore, leit this morning for Portland, and thence by the Northern Pacific steamer for Califor nia to spend the summer. The daugh ters will take special work in the sum mer school" at Berkeley. Getting Bast- Bass fishing is some sport these days, best in the evening, an expert says. One day this week Earl Van Akin, Manager Ayers of the Globe and Orin Anderson went up the rive: and got fourteen big ones. Yesterday they got some more. Chaa. Warner Ill- Mrs. Riley Waller went to Scio this morning, called there by the serious illness of her brother Charles. Albany for Portland Property C. J. Steele, residing on R. D. 1. has traded his place of forty-three acres, with Mr. Vlier, of Portland, for a residence of that city, and each is taking possession of his new proper- ty. Mr. Steele left for Portland this afternoon to make his home. Big Order for Berries The Eugene Fruit Growers' Assn. has received an order from a Boston. Mass. firm for 20.000 pounds of dried logan berries. This is almost as much as the entire output last year, and this big order coming so early in the. season gives encouragement to the growers. The price is not given out, but it ia said to be large enough to leave a nice profit for the growers. The Weather With the prediction of fair and continued warmer weather for tonight and Sunday no doubt many picnic parties, will be planned for tomorrow. Yesterday the temperature got as high as 80 degrees with a minimum down to 49 last night. The river took a big drop and now is at the 3.8 ft. mark. Two Acres Leased on Calapcola Street For Evaporator and Cold Storage. C. M. MILLER AT HEAD OF IMPORTANT PROJECT Expects to Make Specialty of Logan Berry Products With Big Prospeots. As an outgrowth of ihe organiza tion of the Growers' I'nion at this city there is being established here an mstitutioin that promises to be- . conic an important lactor industrial ly. C. M. Miller, an expert, haa leas ed the rectangular property on Cala pooia street between First and Sec ond, known as the old Crawford place, covering in all nearly two acre of land, which he expects to make a center for farming interests. 1 At present he -will use the Crawford house for a laboratory and office, and will test Loganberries, prunes, etc. An evaporator will be added for tak ing care of berries and fruits. Even tually it is the purpose to build a large cold atorage plant for the pres ervation of all kinds of fruits and oth er products. Mr. Miller has been making a spe cial study of Loganberries particular ly, and believes there is a great future for the berry, one of the most pro lific in the world. Because of the ten dency of the times towards the prohi bition of the liquor traffic there is growing a demand for palatable and healthful drinks. It is declared that ' nothing haa been sou ad that ia more, popular than the juice of the Logan- berry. New processes are being se cured for the berry along other lines. Mr! Miller has been consulting with Prof. Brown, of the O. A. C, looking to the proper organization of the la boratory. - Big Victory Erpected. r. i . n t . . : toy oniicu rresi .issuciauuii; Dundee. Scotland, June 5. ''The allied forces in the Dardanelles are within a few miles of victory sifch as this war haa not yet seen." Thi '. was the statement of Winston Chur chill, former first lord of the admir ably in addressing a huge crowd at tending patriotic meetings here to day. "When this victory comes," Churchill continued, "it will make amends for all our reverses." Chur chill said he didn't believe constcrip- tion to be necessary in England." But if it is impossible to win without it, then I will support conscriprioiv Another Zeppelin Raid. (By United Press Association) London, June 5. The second raid upon London this week was attempt ed by German Zeppelins. A number of American residents were myster iously warned of the approaching airships. After raiding the east and southeast coasts, however, the Ger mans were reported driven out to sea by British aeroplanes before they could approach London. Bombs were declared dropped at various places, but little ' material damage was done.- REV. ELLIOT IRVINE HERE FOR SUMMER VACATION Rev. Elliot Irvine, of Butler, Penn., a native of Albany, arrived last night on his summer visit, the first here for several years. Mrs. Irvine remained in San Francisco for a further visit, and will be here in a few days. They will be the guests of Mr. Irvine's brother, J. C. Irvine, and sister, Miss Elizabeth Irvine. Rev. Irvine reports at least one business greatly improv ed In Butler, that of the Standard Steel Car Co. Recently working with a third of a crew the number has been increased to a complement of hands. The company is aot only making steel cars, but it is also manufactur ing steel shells for which there is a big demand in Europe.