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Newspaper Page Text0. THE WEATHER Tenlfht and Sunday. Hair. ALBANY DAILY DEMOCBAT F.fabKbd in IMS Beet AdvtrtMnfl Mediant la Una County. VOL. XXIX. ALBANY, LINN COUNTY, OREGON. SATURDAY, JANUARY 13, 1917. No. to GROWERS HOLDING ANNUAL MEETING Dinger of Brownsville Co. Tak ing Cannery Back Unlets Quick Action Is Taken. OLAIM OTHER PARTIES HAVE, NOT OONE TH.IR PARI LOCAL BUNKS SHOW 6AIN OF 1663,625 IN OEPOSITS Report For Year Shows Fine Business Done With Qfeod Prtspeets Ahead. There ii grave danger "I the once promising Linn-Benton Grower' As sociation becoming a lust industry as l.. i .i Albam ii iiin t-nicil At ll" annu.il nicctiiiK held in the c i I iod a molnQoil w introduced calling In thr tunilni; back the cannery ai BrowtuMlli to tin- Browmvtn Cm ncr.' A-.'Kialion. in Winn owners of the cannci lair llial ihr city oi Albany am' olhrr i" "I'll hrrr hack uf the ' ocss have uot done tlirir pari they arr tilcil ol putting up thru properly and madr thr i AImu the only profit that ha ciuue out ol the I. inn-Benton Growers AuckU lion lia rouir llirouuh ihr canncty ai Brownsville and front a lew car o Itreen fruit (or hih Manager I. A Mm 1 1 1 1 haa ruatlcd a market. Thr Brownsville people put Ihrii canning plant into thr Utta-BaatOf Growrra' Aon. at about IKMltll on of a capital stock of WSflOO At haU aa much mori in cash mi 10 be sub acribrd in Alliany and siirrcniudini. rouniry, but only a fraction, aomr thing under $5,000 wti actually raUed Thr rraolutiou wn adoptrd and ai press time thr members were diac ! mg ways and mean, ol protecting tin purchasers of Hock in thr associa lion. The liilc of thr ennncry nil br tranirrrrd back to llir Browns ville Cl nning Co. Ilui ihit dori nut brrak up thr LaM Benton Grower' Assn. Tlicrr ia alii', a chance for tlirm to iirt a canrry warehouse or olhrr of the original rnterprlaea hrrr Thr cannrry at Brownsville all ihr liuir anyway and thr translrr back is merely matter of form, aa far a Albany i concerned. The election ol director ioo'k place Kd Holloway. J. G. Mrdlry, K. C Kobrrta were re-elected on the board of dirrrtora, and J. W. Hi. hop W rlrclcd lo succeed J. Q. Swink. eacii for two yeara. I. A. llutchmws wj. retained at manager. The other ol ficera have not bren rlrclcd ycl. The report of Managrr ttatchbf was nail .uul .ii'i'itivrd Ii sliowc. that thr cannrry madr u nrt profi of $2.tl7 2,I t!.c pat year. The rr aourcra of thr company arr S242M B and Ihr liabilities arr $22,240(14 During thr yrar rtlr association paid mil VJfAM for 57U.KOI pound, of fruit and vegetable, tlthcr ilenn of expenditure were- can. $s.ri20i.V boxes and rrntca, $1,552.09; ingar, SI. 256.56; wood. $.1(7 90; labor. S4M5.K1 interest, $54'i.7; insurance, $201 .31. (.11 th- fi llc-.vin-; iritits and verje lnhlcs 7.6(10 cases were packeil: ap pie--. bl.n -kberriea. bcana. rauliilnwrr c h c r r i c .. currant.. lorratlbaftkM prune. , pears, plum, pumpkins, re-' raspben ics, strawberries. A commillre was appointed to audit the book' of the association PROMINENT TOLEDO PEOPLE MOVE 10 ALBANY Mr. and Mr-. Allm Gill and Mr Gill's son. Xel. Whcrlrr, have mm rd from Toledo lo Alliany In rt Mr. Gill, who has been in business eight yeara at Taledo, one of the livest wires there, having sold his grocery business lie was also dep uty postmaster. A bl crowd v-as at the depot to bid them goodbye, with their best wishes. Mrs. Gill. loMH erly Mrs. N. II. Wheeler, ii a prom inent stockholder in the Sintiam Lumber Co, of this rlty. They will reside in Mrs Gill's residence, at 166.1 Santiam Road. Over $2,189,000 Lying in Wait of investments in Four institutions. The year I VI 4 was considered thr banner yrar by Albau banks until 1916 came along, and thr figures show that the past twelvemonth was fat and away above any oilier similar pe riod ill thr hMory of this city. During the year the deposits in lo ai bank, im-icaard a total of $66.1. 625 21 over the previous year, and the total amount of money placed fol kn ping in the hands of Albany bank ers on I n 6, 1917 wa. $2.lt,02.t 7U During the same time loans in ctrascd $213.o50.t over the formei period. The loans outstanding Jan 6. 1917. were $2.5H695. Indications are that money is being shaken loose (rum the bank, and is finding its way oiio profitable investment.. The year Thick is just starting w'u g'eall) eclipse the lie )usl closed, in tin opinion of local b..nkrrs people an gaining confidrucc every day am' new money is finding investment daily. The outlook for new manu (acturing enterprise in Albany tin ontiug year U eacecdingly bright ami some .utpri.es arr apt to be .priing in the near future Those 'ack of these movements are holdinn 'ack publicity and refuse to mak. .latineenls until their enterprises arr ripe. ALLIES N01E BLOCKS ALL HOPES OF PEACE Prominent Berlin Papers De clare All Prospects of Peace Destroyed. ROUMANIANS WIN VIOLENT BATTLE Occupy the Teutonic Trenches and Capture Three Machine Guns. SENATOR 6ARLAN0 LOOKS . FOR ECONOMY SESSION Commissions to Be Conaoli , dated and Appropriations Out Ruthlessly, Thinks Senator. BRITISH GET POSITIONS NORTH OF ANCRE Germans Capture Nihales in Roumania With Four Hun dred Russians. I'eirograd, Jan. 13 By Uflited PrOW) It is announced that the Ron manians won the HkOat viuleil battle cist of Monastirka. ami Ka.hiual. and Ibat thry occupied the Teutonic IrOodtMi and captured tl ree mathiltl guns. . Ito liii. n Sajulb ireleaa, Ja, 1 I r-(lt) UafUd 9tt) -It i admitted I the Htitish ia;.l'.ind a position aoetl I ol Ancre followin;; repeated attacks i tin Serre. German, held the man. j stronghold, the statement said. Moil of the assaults wrrr '-..iguiuanly rr- ' inl.eil." The Germans stormed and i caj turcd N'llialcs. in Rouuimia. They Wok '' Russian.. Man;. RsWIaal ;cre drowned in attemptaig to ero.t the Sercth river. Hon. S. M Garlai.d, of Lebanon, member of the state senate who cre ated a furore in Salem last week ' ' u he made a stand against clerk hire extravagance v. a. in the city yesterday on his tray home to look after business matt' rv The .mate ha. caught up willi its business and an do nothing more until commit tees begin to rrpott. Many members of committers remained in Salem un til this afternoon to do their work. Senator Garland is well satisfied with the committee assignments handrd him by l'rrsident (jus Mover The five Democratic members o: the Senate assured President Moser and I lie- Republican members of the Sen- I air that they will waste no time on party politics, but will join thr ma jority in working for the interests Oairymen of County Organize to Employ Cost and Advis ory Expert. Bf BaSaSaG Am-.trrdain. Jan 13 I U United I'rrs.l tirrmam editorial rirprrsart! practically a unauimoui brlirf that tin allies' note blocked the prc.rnt praee plans. The Berlin I.okal Anieigei id: "The entente note dr.troys our last peace desire. The allies' arc aging a war of cot.qucit. The Tases Settling (aid: "The enemies are striving to destroy Germany as a ijreal power." Thr lageblatt -aid UM rrply has blocked every peatfc iath London. Jan. 13. (By United l're) The central news announced that thr l'ctrograd i aval ttafi report ed that a Russian squadron had raided (he Anatolian eoa.l January 6, and ank 40 Turkish .ailing vessels car rying heavy cargoes to Constantin ople. They took 6J ;irit,'nrrs. o- ' $2,000,000 WILL COVER OUPONT EXPLOSION LOSS "THE LILAC 00MIN0" CPMIN6T0C0RVALLIS SOON Managrr Gro. Whiteside, of tin Mairstic Theatre, of Corvalli.. wa in the city yesterday to advertise for I hc Lilac Domino." the big ruuaical i.mrdv which will be presented b Andreas Dippel at the Majestic Mon day evening. 'Jan. 22. The Lilac Domino" i one of the big bits of the year. It had a big run in Ne-v York last year, and the company on the road this year has been ta!iin;r the country by storm. It has been a long time since Al bany people have seen a real first clnss musical comedy, and the chan ces are go.id that a large delegation irom this city will he found in the Majestic thr n:-:ht ol the play. It ll lamented that such attractions srlM not come to Albany, but until Albany Till give a reasonable support ic the no,! ihlnsrs t'lerc -s bttle b(v e ' i-tlering COndlUpai lure btyt :'dirsl class picture shows and a reasonably tond line of xatuUvtllc. "The Lilac Domino'' is i IpvekMag rippling, tuusical. girl and comedi show There are oxer 60 ptopla in 'be cast. 40 of whom arc iii'ls. 'live horn, is a beauty, hein . one of ti e best looking that haa come out ol Xrw York this year. The principal" number several of Manhattan' lop liner . ami are worthy In rvrry re spect. The company carries its own orchestra of six pieces, so a big mu sical treat is in store. The attraction i- for one right only. 'Monday. Jan. 22. For prices the ad vertisement rlsrwherc in this tssur gicrs particulars. Incendiarism Is Not Suspected. But Cause of Fire Is to Be Probed. Sew York, Jan. 13 ( Hv Unilcc Preisj Officials of llir Dupout Pow der plant at Hatkcll. New Jersey, de dared that $2.OtX).OU0 will cover last night's explosion loss. Two arr known to be drad. An authentic casualn list is impossible. Many workers fled anil have not returned. Incendiarism is not us.ccted. Ttie emrrgrncy hospital surgeon ottnd iM.rtions of bodies in the ruins. County Prosecutor Dunn announced a probe of the cause. Senato r Sam Garland, opposed' to Kraft. of thr state, in thr passage of good law and economic measures. There will be no partisan fight. According to Senator Garland this session looks like a conservative, ec onomical one. Outside of a few little extrava ranees it is not thought that anything which is not absolutely ne cessary will get by. There will un doubtedly be a big lopping off of ap propriatious sritk an amalgamation of commissions. Senator Garland threw a bombshell into the camps of the faithful when he introduced a resolution calling for ' a reduction in clerk hire. "My ex- pcriencc, last session," he stated showed me that there w-as an extrav agant waste of money on clerks on' the Engrossed and Enrolled Bills ( ommittee. There was a chance to save without impairing the efficiency of the committees "I took the ground that before w-e went through the state house and state institutions cutting here and there, consolidating commissions and i lopping off clerk hire, that we should start with ourselves. There was COW TESTING AS- A. C. DEPARTMENT OF DAIRYING TO ASSIST . M. Dickson, Prominent Dairy Cattle Breeder, Responsible For Organization. The 1-init County Cooperative Cc-w Tctint( Association was organized to- lay .at the public library. Cliai. Ash- ton, of Tangent, was named tempor- fy chairman and P. W. Kchrli. of lie O. A. C. extension sirice, secre tary. The cow testing association is or anized for the purpose of providing means for tl:e ascertaining ti c amount and value of dairy products; the amouuts, kind and value of feed con uined; the net profit or less of each cow in the various iicras lor UK pc riod of one year. The association intends,t emplpy a man rccotn-ntn cd by the dairying department of O . C. qualified to keep such records and render helpful advice relative to feeding and other dairy farm operations. The association is formed thni the efforts of J. M. Dickson, veteran pure blood cattle breeder, of Shedd and assisted by Prof. W A. Barr, of O. A. C. A good attendance was .resent. A U. S. CRUISER 60ES AGROUND OFF EUREKA Was Trying to Rescue Sub marine H-3 When It Got Too Close to Shore. SPRINGFIELD SUPT. HAS SERIOUS ACCIDENT Caught in a Boiler He Is Burned in a Horrible Manner. Springfield, Ore , Jan. 13. ( By United Press)Million Bally, aged 40, superintendent of the Fischer Boutin mill, was probably fatally burned today. He entered the fur nace while cold and in cleaning .it, stacked the ashes between himself and the door. A steampipe burst, and trapped him, burying his face with ashes and preventing his breathing. Sfcam and boiling water literally cooked his legs and back before his fellow employes rescued him. ALBANY WINS AND LOSES Strong Negative Team Gets a Unanimous Decision From Philomath Team. PHILOMATH NEGATIVE WINS AT PHILOMATH THAW BETTER Il.laiilelphia. Jan. 13. (By United Press) Thaw's mother announced her intention of taking a suite of rooms at St. Mary's hospital and re maining at the bedside of Harry un til his preliminary examination is completed. It ia reported that the New York district attorney is seeking to make the alleged co-conspirators :onfess and tuan state's evidence. Thaw is much better this afternoon. Both Eugene Teams Won From Springfied and Affirmative to Debate Albany Negative. LEAKAGE CASE TO BE COMPLETELY REOPENED Tom Lawson and Other Cele brites Will Be Subpoenaed For the Circus. Washington, Jan. 13. By United Press) The houac rules committee decided to completely reopen the leak probe. It will subpoena Tom Law- son, a Lock wood brokerage firm. James Rcilly, editor of the Wall Street Journal, Donald McDonald who allegedly gave Lawson informa tion, F. W. McKinaqn, a Chicago broker, and half a dozen others. HEROIC WOMAN Portland, Jan l.l Hy United IN, ..i Mrs. Caroline Glevinske smashed a window, entered th? burn ning residence nf F. Secorska, and rescued Mr. Secorsla and three children . She sustained had cuts. I I HhsIoT Eureka,' Jan. 13. (By United Press) The cruiser Milwaukee in attempt ing to rescue the submarine H-3 was grounded at the entrance to Hum lioldt Hay early this morning. It lies K) yard off shore, considerably in side the first breaker line. They are attempting to float a line leach, rig the breeches buoy, and save the crew. Coast guards declared that the war ship's position is perilous. The fog is very dense. Seamen said the Mil waukee was caught in the surf pull when she ventured too close inshore, and rapidly rushed aground. o 60VERN0R CAN VETO SIN6LE ITEMS OF BILLS NO MORE PRIZE FIGHTS Portland, Jan. 13. (By United Press) The police announced thci intention of baiting farther attempts to hold prize fights here, following the Madden Bronson fight last night The police seized the boxing gloves and declared them underweight Ar rests were threatened and the gloves held as evidence. WILL WITHDRAW MILITIA Washington. Jan. 13. (By United Press) It is announced the adminis tration plans to withdraw the militia front tl.e border guard before March Action w-ill be taken after Gen Pershing leaves Mexico. His with draw-al is scheduled at an early date Marguarite Clark, who will be seen at the Globe Monday in "Little Lady BUaan." So Declares the Attorney Gen eral Upon Request of the Governor. Salem. Jan. 13. (By United Press) Liovcrnor Wilhycombc asked At torney General Brown to render ati iininiolt oil the Mngle item veto amendment to the Mate COOtitUtt0M He saul, "1 do not expect to u.c the single item veto. I simpi) 'vant lo know what power the amendment -,:c. in event of an emerge.!.'' I expect the legislatuie to be ra-t-m able on tiie preparedness measure." Brown gave the opinion that the governor had power new to vet sin isle items oi the appropriate n bill if he desired. Thr .ame procedure will be lolloweJ as in vetoing vntir bills. fiitht. hut already eight or nine clerks have been kept Off of these commit tee." rUere will be several commissions consolidated, thinks Senator Garland and the appropriations for these com missions will be held within the bin it. Senator Garland will return Mon day morning to resume his work. BROWN WILL NOT GO Salem, Jan. 13. (By United Press) Attorney General Brown announced that it would not be ncccsary itA him to go Washington to argue the minimum wage law before the Su preme Court Yesterday he receiveJ a telegram requiring him to arrive at Washington Tuesday: and he has ar ranged to have Felix Frankfurter, in structor at Harvard LM School, to appear in his stead. Weather Report- Yesterday's temperature ranged be tween 22 and 50 degrees. The river fell to 57 feet. to Rev. S. A. Danford. the evangelist went to Portland this morning spend the day. Ed Smith, prominent Mt. Pleasant farmer, is in Albany today. A large audience last night saw and heard the tine Albany high school tegativc tcr.iii dclcat Philomath un animously on tnc question of compul sory insurance. The debate was a good one on both sides; but Albany hoivcd the most finish, and the de- jaters were more eftective in their presentation of the arguments. Miss Artis Pittman, leader and Harold Mi- helson, assistant, certainly proved a trong team. Frank Arnold and Ma- el Jones were the Philomath debat- s, fine young people. Rev. G. H. Young presided and Prof. Berchtotd, of U. A. C.; Prof. Robbins, of the U. O- and Prof. Hall, A Willamette, officiated as judges.ft At I'! ilomath the team of that city on unanimously, which puts Alliany and Philomath on the same footing. Eugene last night won unanimously im Springfield on both the affinit ive and negative sides. The winning cams are: Lois Hall and Thad Byrnes, affirmative, and Walter Pryor ind Dot Dotson, negative. The negative teams of Albany and hilomath both havir.g won, arrange ments will have to be made, for a tri angle debate with the two teams of Eugene, hereafter to b. worked out. The debates will be on Feb. 2. This srives I've Albany negative team fighting chance for the champion ship. TAN6ENT 6RAN6E IS COMPLETELY RESUSCITATED W.O.W. HAVE INSTALLATION OF NEW OFFICERS The installation of the new oiiVers of the Woodmen of the World took place last night at the W. O W. hall. Ed. C. Viereck. past commander, was the installing officer. After the instal lation there was a social session of the lodge, with refreshments. Fol lowing are the new officer Consul Commander J. S. Mono smith; Adviser Lieutenant I.. Meize: Banker R. E. McKcchnie: Clerk L. Viereck; Escort L. M. Taylor; Watchman L. L. Swan; Sentry F. T. Blount: Manager G. M. Jnnkin; Musician E. O. Roddy. After a Few Years of Lethargy Is Reorganized With Good Deal of Pep. The Tangent Grange yesterday was given a dose of up-to-date elec tricity r.nd revived, after being in a comotose state for several years. The -operation was performed by L. J. Hurd. of Eugene, state deputy, and A. C. Miller, county deputy, lol- lowing arc the new officers, which were installed: Master, E. R. Allen; Overseer. Paul Driver, Lecturer, Mra. Olive Byers; Stewart. G. E. Pike; assistant. Lester McFarland; Chap lain. X. M. Shrodc; Treasurer. D. W. Shirley: Sec. Mrs. E. R. Allen; Gatex. !Kccpcr, Geo. J. Hiuck; ceres, Mrs. E. R. Berwick: Pomon-i, Mrs. J. W. Berriman: Flora. Mrs. J. F Jenks Jr.; lady assistant Stewart. Miss Ora Jor dan. Committees: finance, J. A. Dyers, chairman: cooperation. M. F. Forstcfi chairman: legislative, U. G. Smith, chairman; glad hind, J. W. Berriman, chairman; women's work, Mrs. Emma Smith, chairman. After the installation some fine re freshments were served Tangent Grange took in 27 new members yes terday, reinstated 28. and had 21 old members, making a membership of 76. which will be considerably increased. The Films At the Globe tonight is Flirting With Fate, a Triangle release, with Douglas Fairbanks, the best man movie a. tor in the country. At the Rolie i Gladys Brockwell in "3fn of Her Parent" ip .hich Miss tiroelt well plays two ..ipl of striking dlf-. . ference. At the Globe Sunday t Charley Ray in The Deserter, a stirring army story of IMS, wttk frontier life. Monday romes Mat guerite Clark and Charlie Chaatos packed house drawer.