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Newspaper Page TextEstablished fan 18S Bt Advertising Medium In . Linn County. THE WKATHIiR Tonitit and Friday Showeri. VOL. XXVIII ALBANY, LINN COUNTY, OREO ON, THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1916. No. 391 ALBANY DAILY DEMOCRAT 15 TRANSACTED Cily Council Disposes of Much Work at Regular Session Last Evening. REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS AND AUDITOR ARE RECEIVED Now Ordinance to Regulate Junk and Pawn Shops and Stfcond Hand Stores Passed. The report of ilir coiiimil H e oi uc tuuiiis and current expense muilc report niton inn lull, to li e amount of $.1150 01. Dr. J. 11. Kiilniril, chairman uf (lie imiiinittce mi health mul public prop, crly, rcporlcd oil tile condition ol llie lakcn mill swamp in the v.i tern pari ol the cily. mul on other nciilto nial tcr. He rciiiiuincniied lluit llie ouil cum ol llie eh sir i,ut.iry lie iiucn ol (null action, t'poii iu;.mi llie mailer of llie draining ol llie ponds .i re ferred lo llie committee oil streets ami public properly. The repori of llie committee lo tt'lpiiu km reicrieil llie mailer ol e lending the tiiary trcct rrr uu mloptcd. It was recommended that llie newer lie extendi! frinf!,"'iht manhole mi cic.ny iri:i le.;n0tir Sautum Koail ami Hih Vei, c-rty through block J mul p. oi block . Hackle maud's WoudlaSjl mlilitlou. Il wan al to recommended thai llie sewer be extended lo rre block H. Hackle num.' ll Ailil. ami llial llie l.iutnil ewer In Saitliam Koail lie extruded earn almost .115 feel. I.. M. Lurl. J. II. Uobnctt. W .11 McFlinurry anil K. K. Wiles, llie coin inillec in charge uf rxpcrtii! llie i-ity'it 1 k, reported tli.it J. S. Van Winkle iv an employed lit i'"t ol tJ:i .'in each year exprrteil, Itnd flwr uliotii 9 1-2 yearn hoiiku were none over, hieluduw llie book, of ex-lily Uecoulir l;. M. Keilfirlil ami I'. I'.. Van Tantel mid City Treasurer II. H. I'n.ick The loial com anioiintcil lo S5tt. '1 lie report was laid over to the next mrciitu for final scltltuicnt. A recDiiiini-itilalioir rctf.-Tdiug tlie col leclillit of dclniillclll paving llo-nicnt-. eau.cd Miinie discussion ami re Mtltrt) in llie mutter being lield up' Mr Van Winkle- report is an ex haustive ilociinient covering IS type written patre and covert every driail of every transaction during llie period u! Jan. I. In7 to Hec. .11. I'MS. Ill Cily Treasurer lU!.k'k's account, dur ing llie nine yearn errors iiinonntiiiK to lnt $.1.1(1 in nil were found in the lliiiii'imdH of dollam handled. Several lecomnicudalions of change in form mid uccoiintiiK were made in the treasurer' depart tncnl. Some recommendations were also made retarding the Recorder's office. The repori contain a complete state ment of paving accounts due uml de linquent, and a comparative statement of the current expenses of the cily for each year included in the audit. The report is on file in Cily Record er l.cwclliiv;' office and is open lo puhlic inspection. An ordinance to pay Mr. Van Winkle $5-10 for his work was passed, A petition from I. A. Shaw, for llie CcntrM l and Co., n ked that the council take over and pay the propor tionate cost of a recently constructed sewer in Central Addition. Referred In wavs and inc;ns committee. To the committee on street and puhlic properly was referred a peti tion signed by 10 properly owners asking that Denver street be ripened! iroin cu-cunii nircci lo (Minn siniui 01 the S. P. track. The report of the chief of police, John Cutlin. for the quarter ending March .11, showed the following: Arrests (or all causes 2.1 h'or drttnki-muv.a '. fi For fighting 4 Violations speed limit I Playing cards in public place . 5 Selling liquor . 1 Runaway hoys 4 Hoboes locked up over night "72 The. petition which has been circu lated recently (or the remodeling of the old Central School building for a city hull was presente( with over 2(Kl names sinned to it. The petition asks that the council authorize Hie im provement of the old school house at a cost not to exceed $551X1 for the ,ie coniinodatinn of the city officers, council chambers, street and fire de partments and other departments of the cily. The matter was referred to the committee of the whole of the council mid action .will be taken at the next mcclimi. Cily Treasurer II. II. CusVk's quar terly repori wan read mid placed on file. The report of City Recorder I.. G. Lcwclling was also read and ordered filed. lly the report the following condi tion of the city finances is shown: Total receipis for the utiar- ter ending Mar. .11, 1916 ....$41 45.01 Disbursements .12.825.2S Balance on hand 8,640.6.1 Purposes for vyhich warnuits were PREPARING FOR PURE MILK AND CHEESE FACTORY Mr. and Mrs. Pale in Portland Getting Machinery For the New Establishment. Mr. and Mrs. '. C. Pate tvcul lo Portland lo spend the week end. While in Portland Mr. Pate will sec about shippiiiK the new equipment fur the Cheese hactory that it to open about May I. Also interview the mire milk plants of Portland in behalf uf the udvouhiliiy of cMuhlUhiuK a cen tral pasleuriiuu and distribution plant for the retail milk business of Albany. It looks as though this could be done with a much less cost to the produc ers than at present, and the consum ers would be itiiuranteed a pure and ivholcMimc milk at all times, Mr. Pate has rininmil as mummer of the Albany Creamery Association, which he has been with for the past seven years. The cicamery business has increased under his miiiiuucmcnt irom u payroll uf $6ti.liXI to $l(xi.ism a year, ami to the second lamest in the state. Mr. Pate has the dairy farmers' interest at heart, in the past working hard to help build up the iltirici of l.iuu county into a p:.yiim resource on the farm. As there seems to be a surplus amount of butter man ufactured it looks very rensonable that more of the milk should be turned into cheese for which there is a Kood demand, lly doiiix so the dairyman will secure a higher price for his product. ' KING ARTHUR'S COURT FORMED BY METHODIST BOYS At a meetimr in the Methodist church last eveuiiiK the Kuih'hts of King Arthur, a club of boys in the Sunday school class of J. A. Howard, was reorganized. There arc 17 boys between the aes of II and 14 years in the club. The officers arc l.urcl llr;:tilf, Uux; JcuuiuK-s Dowers, vice kiiiK; Kmscll Hussaril. secretary, and Smart Castille, treasurer. J. A. Howard takes the place of Merlin. drawn: l ily officers $1.655. IK LiKliU 1.111.34 Sewer - 27U-'K l ire department J.45O.0 Street department . l.ol27 Sundries K.41S.K-' T otal warrants $7,y74.5y Total out-t.tndiiiK warrants. April I, mu . $93.2(16.13 City Indebtedness Horn! and outstanding w: r- rant , $324,585.72 Available eah in treasury, amount invested in sinking funds and unpaid paving assesMiieiits $30,4(14.19 Net indebtedness Apr. 1 ...$I85.1S1.53 An ordinance was pa sued nroviding for tbc uuditing of the hooks, ac counts and records of the fit- record er and other officers at the beginning oi each regular term of such officer in the future. An ordinance designed to assist lite police depart men t in tracing stolen goods uas pasted, defining junk and M'cor.d-hand stores and pawn shops llcrcaiter. each junk or second-hand dealer or pawn broker will be requir ed to obtain a license, and to keep a record of every article taken in or sold, the time of day, the description of the person selling same, etc., where not bought from nu established whole sale house, manufacturer or from any person doing business in an establish ed place in the cily. A fine of from $5 to $25 or not more than 50 days im prisonment is imposed for (he viola tion of this ordinance. An ordinance was passed increas ing the membership of the volunteer fire department to HX). The bill to amend the fire ordinance of the city by extending the fire lim its was referred to the committee on ordinances. An ordinance authorizing the issu ance and sale of improvement bonds for .Second, Maker and Main streets. The resignation of Charley Hal yard as city ponndmaster was accept ed, Mallard having left for California. The application of C. I). Hrown for the position of "speed cop" brought up a livelv discussion 'of the speed subject. Councilman Lyons was in favor of employing a speed officer with motorevele to enforce the speed laws. Or. Robnett pointed out the fact that horse drawn vehicles are con htantlv violating the traffic ordinanc es, and that both autos and horse ve hicles are governed by the same laws with the exception that the latter are limited to 6 miles per hour, are per mitted to turn around in the middle of the block and are not required to disnlav lights. No action was taken. To the committee on health and po lice was referred the matter of sew era in blovk 7, Maeklcmau's 3rd ad dition. 1 Councilman Wiles' recommended the nurehasc of a new set of harness for the fire engine lmrses, the old one not being safe. Keferred to the. com mittee on fire and water. Conrad Meyer snoke in behalf of the volunteer fire department FORMAL DENIAL Declares It Did Not Attack Sus sex, But Did Another Vessel Near. PRESIDENT WILL LEAVE MATTER TO THE PEOPLE French Claim to Have Thirteen Torpedo Fragments and Other Sussex Evidence. (Ry United Press) WanlmiKtou, April 13. The Kvcrn inciit will act in a maimer entirely at Uf.ietory to the people, an intimate friend of the president declared to day, following the piihlicatioiii of Ger many's disclaimer of the Sussex at tack. The fact that Germany admits attacking a vcsnel near where the .Sussex was damaged may help to strengthen the administration's posi tion, ihbiiKh the kaiser averted the ship wag a mine layer. . Iuris, April 13. It is officially claimed that the French fiovcrnmcni lias thirteen fragments of the torpedo which struck the Sussex, also has the nanus of all sailors aboard the a4 'aikii: Mihmarinc. This information wis obtained from a crew of a nl- m.irinc .apturiMl April 5. Died at Seattle. i (By United Press) Seattle, April 13. Jane Chad wick, widow of former Governor Chadwick of Oregon, died at the home of her dini'jiKer today, aged 83 years. 3 9 CITY NEWS 31 9 IS Dr. White to Lecture Dr. W. I. White left this morning for Seattle to lie none aliout 10 days. lie will j;ivc rr'K of 18 lectures in tlie University I'rcihyterinn church, the only church near the University uf Washington, anil where most of the university students attend Sun day services. Weather Report Yesterday's temperature raiiKcd he tween 36 and 5 decrees. The river ell to 6 3 feet. Archbishop Was Here Archhishitp Christie was in the city Tuesday. He looked over the local diocese of the Catholic church and dined with Father Lane. Ethel Barrymore Great The difference hetwen a srcr.t ar tist in any line and the ordinary per son in that line is as great as white from hlack. This was demonstrated by Ethel Barrymore at the Kolfc last night in "The 1'inal Judgment," a live act drnma, in which this (treat star shown most resplendent!)'. The same picture will be presented again to night. Many See Picture The Globe had a good crowd last night to see Anthony Mope's story, "Rupert of Heutiau." the five act sc iuel of "The Prisoner of Zenda." The fame of the author and his hooks, and the fact that Jane Gail plays the lead ing role makes this picture most pop ular. Same bill tonight. Fine Bill at Hub To the Hub tonight comes Clara Kimball Young, the great motion pic ture artist in Duma's immortal trag edy of love, passion and plot, "Ca mill'e." No play is better known than is "Camille," and Miss Young's in terpretation of the vampire role is a revelation. Auto Truck Service Next Monday Hen Rozellc will start an auto truck service in the city, mak ing headquarters at the real estate of fice of J. A. Howard. An old resident of .the. city reliable and trustworthy. Maxwell's Sold Waldo Anderson & Son report the sales of Maxwell cars the past few days to A. W. Martin, Santiani bot toms; F. E. T.ivingood, Albany; Scott Churchill, J. R. Schlegel. W. K. llohle, .Lebanon; Roy Johnson; Kennctt Roh son, Shcdd; Chris Roth, near Albany. al3 Adv. MADAME FOY CHARMED SMALL AUDIENCE IN BENEFIT CONCERT Gave Delightful Program, With Four Selections Frtm Grand Dpera. .Madame )'oy, last night, at the Presbyterian church, before a small audience for a performance of such great merit, gave the music loving people of Albany the best exhibition of grand opera I he cily has seen. She was first heard in a variety of Ger man and other song., has Dich i.ie ben, Dcr I -)appel ganger, a Polish l;olk Song. Schubert's Serenade, Hindu Slumber Song, etc., with encores, which she followed with selections from four operas, with costumes, rich in their makeup, which she has here tofore worn in grand opera in their presentation. The offciings were One hair May, from Madrme Butterfly; KUa's Dream, from Lohengrin; an aria from La Tosca and Sluseite's Waltz, from La Bohcmc. They were the most musically artistic efforts it hat ever been the privilege of our peo ple to witness here, wonderful les sons in grand opera. Madame Foy has a charming presence, a rich, com pletely cultivated voice, full of sym pathy ;id feeling, the kind that en ters into one and Mays for a long time, tilling one with the theme of the song. She certainly delighted her audience which continually showed its appreciation. Connected with the selections J. C. Irvine gave a synopsis of the operas with illustrations of the music by Miss Waggener. who also accompa nied Mine. ioy. Preceding the concert. Dr. Riggs, chairman of the Rose Festival contest 'old of the irrowth of the rose festi val during its twenty years of life, tin til it has reached out over the entire state. Besides the queen there will he six maids from Portland and six from outside of the city, whose en tire expenses will be paid, including their robes. Albany is trying for one of them, if not for her qneenship. Very liulo. if anything, was realized for the rose queen contest, the ex penses about balancing the receipts. 'ANNUAL MEETING OF THE UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH The annual uu-eting of the congre gation of the United Presbyterian church was held last night. The re ports were encouragiuir. showing a prosperous condition ot the organiza tion. The receipts, for the year were $5,106.16. the disbursements $33tW.28 lor general expenses and $lw)3.yo for missions, covering different depart ments of the work. The following oificers were elected: congregation. C. K. So.:, president; C. II. Stewart, secretary; J H. Ralston, treasurer: Mrs. S. E. Young, S. N. Itraden. H. J. Jones, R. E. Crawford and I'. A. Young, trustees; choir lead er, J. C. Irvine; assistant, J, W. Bar ton: organist, Mrs. S. C. Worrell, prayer meeting organist. Dorothy Ir win: ushers. Chas. Curry. H. Wcrnke, K W. Nutting. A. L. Ryder. H. A. Leonard, Dale Smith and Douglas Thrift. Sabbath School L. E. Ham ilton, superintendent; C. E. Sox, as sistant; F. P. Nutting, secretary; treasurer, Mrs. Gaff: librarian, Frank Thrift; chorister, J. W. Barton; or ganist. Florence Ryder: teachers. Dr. White. C. E. Sox. Mrs. C. H. Stew art. L. E. Main, Mrs. Henrietta ttrown, Mrs. L. E. Hamilton. Mrs S. N. Bradcn. J. II. Ralston. Mrs. Blair, Miss Mar-jarct Blair, Margaret Gib son. Miss Maine, Amy Perfect. Mrs. Leonard. Miss Letha McCullough. .Miss Mabel Schulu, Miss Kate Stew art, Mrs. E. C. Fisher and Miss Zel nia Rhodes. WIFE BEATER ARRESTED AT HARRISBURG YESTERDAY Walter E. Hoggs, of Harrisburg. was iVrested yesterday by Deputy Sheriff Mali! on on complaint of his wife on the charge of wife beatinj. Hn- ught before Judge Swan last even ing he i:lc:ul not guilty and his lual was set for Friday at 1 o'clock. He was teleaseo on $50 bail. LOUD SOX DAY CAUSES EXCITEMENT AT HIGH SCHOOL This is loud sox day at the high school. One of the boys dressed up in girls clothes, and the janitor thought it too much and took him he fore the city recorder, but the judge was a boy once and gave a short talk only and scut the youngster home. The 'display is said to have been gor geous as usual. Portland Ford Man Mr. Clapham, of the Ford agency, of Portland, has been in the city, look ing over business here. HILL 334 ATTACK This Is the Key to One of the Portals of Verdun, the Goal Sought. WAS HALTED BY A FRENCH CURTAIN FIRE Heavy German Reinforcements Reported Arrived For the Verdun Drive. (By United Press) Paris, April 13. The Germans launched the first frontal attack on Hill 304 last night. A curtain of fire halted it, the communique asserted. This is the important key to the north west portal of Verdun. Emerging from Malancourt woods, the Germans found themselves under a cross fire. Few succeeded in leaving their own trenches. Elsewhere last night it was calm. Aviators reported heavy Ger man reinforcements marching towards Verdun, apparently intent on another smash west of the Meuse. Some di visions 3re reported transferred from the Russian front. t Berlin, April 13. Weather prevent ed the renewal of infantry attacks at Verdun last night, it is officially an nounced. The artillery is active on both b: uks of the Meuse and Woevre plain. Southeast of Albert the Ger mans raided British trenches, captur ing 1 prisoners. Northeast of Com peiirne' the French -gas attack' failed-. a si ia is as a si si a a st sa s 9 5 S CITY NEWS 9 3 9 anr.as From Wisconsin Mrs. Jessie Wallace, of Fartiau. Wis., arrived last night on a sum mer's visit with Albany friends. She formerly resided here. Attended Presbytery Those attending the Presbytery of the Willamette at Corvallis yesterday from here were Rev. Gesclbracht. Dr. Sharp, Dr. Lee, Rev. Edgar, Prof. Stockton, L. M. Palmer, Rev. Divcn, Rev. Blair and Ralph Knott. One fea ture was a fine dinner furnished by the domestic science class of the col lege. From Salem Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Stern, of Salem, are viisting their son H. A. Stearns, and attending the Baptist convention. At the Hospital Chas. Thrasher, upon whom an op eration was performed at the hospital a couple of weeks ago, continues to be in a serious condition. Prof. Torbet The condition of Prof. Torbet con tinues to be critical. The trouble is said to be of a paralytical nature. Most of the time he has been unconscious. Rev. McDougal Here Rev. McDougall was here last night on his way to Eugene, celebrating the birthdavs of himself and Mrs. C. V. Littler at the Littler home. In Corvallis Hospital Mrs. Will Dun lap, formerly Miss Ada Acheson, of Shedd, is in the hos pital at Corvallis, where an operation was recently performed upon her, her conditioin being reported as very ser ious. Lillard Gets a Ford Another Ford was sold yesterday Ellsworth Lillard getting one at the Crawford garage for use in the Al bany jitney service, with headquarters at the Pullman. I. O. O. F. ' Thercwill be work Friday night in all three degrees. Oregon encamp ment No. 5. All members arc re quested to be present. Paul K. Taiil son, scribe. Big Show at Globe At the Globe theatre tomorrow comes a great sea story, "Via Wire less." In this Pathc play, in which arc featured Gale Lane and Bruce Mc Uae, are some thrilling events which are not often duplicated in motion pictures. A vaudeville act featuring Ihc American trio, is also offered, three young men who come here from Hhe Empress circuit with flattering press notices all along the line. JUNIORS ARE CHAMPIONS IN HIGH SCHOOL BASE BALL They Walloped the Sophomores Last Night Into Mere Base Ball Atoms. There is no question but what the juniors are . champions of the high school in baseball. After making the seniors look diminutive last evening they fairly slaughtered the sopho mores, 23 to 2 and the two were hand ed out on a platter. The juniors made twelve hits, Kastburn, c, leading with 4; Githes 3. Hecker 2, Jones, Bcais and Gilbert each one. McChesney made tie most scores, 4. The two bits for the juniors were made near the end of the game by bins and binglcton. -the lineups were: Juniors Eastburn c. McChesney t. Schultz lb, Hecker 2b. Jones 3b, Gith- (iil ss, Delaucy If, Gilbert m. Beats, rt. Sophomores Kinx c. Ellis. Bcarats. Pete Miller p; Sinvlctotn Wilbur, ss; Henderson lb. Pete Miller, Ellis, 2b; Paul Miller, 3b; Crawford, Austin, If; Hollingsworth Umpires Shea and McDonald. . 2 DEMOCRATS CIRCULATING NOMINATING PETETI0N5 Two Democratic candidates are cir culating petitions today for the nom ination for the office of representa tive from Linn county in the Oregon legislature. These candidates are Ir ving R. Schultz and Ben T. Sudtell. Both are well known young men in the county and prominent in business circles and if nominated and elected they would give their best efforts to the state and county. V. P. Elmore, who represented l.:nn county satisfactorily in the last session, has not yet filed his nomina tion papers, and it is is not likely that he will. He says that he will run if the peoole want him. and will accept the norninatioft II lil8llmwilWlwitUHrf in on the ballot May 19. PASTOR CALLED TO ASTORIA. Rev. Jameson, of Lebanon, Wanted By the Baptists of Astoria. Rev. Jameson, who recently resign ed as pastor of the Baptist church of Lebanon, a former parlor of the Evan gelical church at this city, has re ceived a call to the pastorate of the Baptist church at Astoria, one of four calls received by him since resigning at Lebanon. He has not yet decided, but the Astorian states that he has fully decided in his mind to accept, but wishes first to consult his family. The Astorian says: , He stated that it was not the finan cial phase of the matter which has caused him to hesitate. Since he re signed his pastorate at Lebanon after seven years of work there he had had three calls beside that of Astoria all of which offered greater financial in ducements than did Astoria. He be lieved in ti e future of Astoria and hoped to come and grow with the city and the congrcgatioin. Should he finally decide to come, ho stated that he would be here next Sunday and take charge of the serv ices. In addition to being a pleasing speaker, Mr. Jameson is a musician of considerable ability rnd a pleasing vocalist. FIRST COUNT ROSE QUEEN. Preliminary Vote Cast. The Real Contest Will Begin Later with Big Votes. Portland, April 13. Votes cast up to noon April 12, for rose queen were: Jewell Carroll, 2865; Louise Taylor, 1277; Muriel Saling, 901; Rose Upte- grove, 6; Edel Fraasch, 4; Anna Allen, 5843; Georgia White, 5050; Marian Anderson, 978. These are the only ones who received votes. .They will count agrin Friday. - ' X ' More Victims. (By United Press) London, April 13. The British steamers Robert Adamson and Angus, have been torpedoed. The crew of the Adamson were landed. The Angus was destroyed in the Mediterraneacn. It was unarmed. - Cow Attends Services at W. U. (By United Press) ; Salem, April 13. The presence of a Jersey cow in the chapel rostrum of Willamette University this morning caused a suspension of devotional ex ercises. She was chained and locked fast, and the students milked her. WANT US TO RETIRE Declare That Purpose of Ex pedition Has Been Accom plished Already. THAT SCATTERING OF TROOPS IS SUFFICIENT Reported That American Troops Were Fired on By Some Carrizanistas. 'v (By United Press) Washington, April 13. Carranza's note suggesting that the time has come for American troops to leave Mexico has not been given to Secre tary Lansing yet The embassy de clared the note is not an ultimatum, but rather a request, asking for ne gotiations looking toward withdrawal. giving the constitutionalists a free hand to continue the chase. Aguilars note delivered to Arredondo at 3:00 this morning, is still being translated. Arredondo refused to discuss the communication. Carranza now consid ers the object of the expedition ac complished, and the message, it is believed, refuses to complete a second agreement for further operations. It reminds the administration that the expedition has not a legal standing now. The disoccupation of Mexico is asked on the grounds that Villa's band has dispersed, and the Carran zistas believe themselves able to com plete the tasTc of extermination.:.. - - J6ffcnitirattrttmfaswsegwith Sec. Lansing, Ambassador Arredon do presented Carranza's suggestion of a withdrawal of the American troops from Mexico. - Afterwards the ambassador was reticent. An optimis tic view was lent the situation by the suggestioin of negotiations regarding th; withdrawal, that it might occupy several weeks. Meanwhile the Ameri cans may capture Villa. San Antonio, April 13. Carranzista soldiers and Mexican citizens at Par tal fired on American droops there. Consul Letcher reported, givig author ity to Gen. Gutierrez.- No casualties 'are reported. . One hundred and forty men, it is believed a part of Tompkins' com mand, comprised the force at Parral. They continued the marching, little heeding the firing. Gen. Funston declared that he would not consider the American ex pedition a success until Villa was cap tured or killed. He flatly denounced the Carranzista's failure to cooperate with Americans. He pointed out that the constitutionalists had twice per mitted Villa to slip through their lines. . 1 o r- Sold Dodges The Ralston Motor Co. today sold Dodges to Mrs. Mrs. Emma Dyer and Howard & Kirkpatrick. Attended Grand Council Twenty prominent Albany Masons yesterday attended the grand council of the Masons of Oregon, in a big gathering at Corvallis, and report a great time. . NOT MANY GRASP CHANGE TO REGISTER AT NIGHT The clerk's office continues to be kept open nights until next Wednes day, the day the books close. There will have to be a big rush if anything like a good showing is made. EODYVILLE MOHAIR POOL TO BE SOLD APRIL 24 Word has reached this city that the Eddyville mohair pool will be sold Monday, April 24, to the highest bid der. This pool contains something tiki 25,000 pounds of fine mohair and is much in demand. Some individual growers have been offered as much as 35 cents per pound, but declined the offers to keep in the pool.