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ALBANY DAILY DEMOCRAT TUtfDAY, JULY 18, lflT. sr PAG., ARMV Of fTVUUC ?5t BABLONIAN EPISODE of DWGBfmnfc INTOLERANCE. I - 1 'isO Wis I I I I rvrl- i " lssssarjiav"B I H T For -7 H Men. H THE FLAG PLEDGE H Origin of This Sublime Salute to the Stars and Stripes. IT HAD ITS BIRTH IN KANSAS. These clearance sales of Furn njishings provide startling bar Stains, shirts, cape, pajamas S night ahlru, underwear, eta. H so at price which prompt im a mediate action by every man Hwho wants to aave. Men's Porosknit SUITS The Tribute Our School Children Pay to Old Glory Wei Written by Kin ase Boy Who Wat Inspir.d by the Patriotism of e Kinm Woman. Union & . 69c5 H Men's German Dye Ov u Seralls 98c X jMen's $1 and $1.25 night J shirts and pajama 75c X Men's $1.50 and $2.50 pa X H jamas $1.19H Men's 2-piece Gauze wtX Nunderwear 35eN Men's mesh shirts, 50c now 29eH H Men's B. V. D. sirts andX drawers, 50c regu- M Jlarly, but now 29cJ Men s dress straw hats " "few left. Values to $1.75 g p. 50 cents Travelling Bags, Imita-g Stion leather $2.95 5 Handkerchiefs ready forS 2use 5c2 Men's and Boys' caps: u 35c now 19c J X-Oc and 65c, now 43c Dress Shirts, loft cufft 89c as as. Men's Knit Union Suits 89c H Roys' Una jamas, sum X Xmer weigth, ages 4 H Hto 14, $1.00 but now. 79cX Cash Values 2 H I . I (IMk ui!cir.iartr-e M my fla And to the rvput-l.c tr which It MtaatMlei. (Mm nati'tn Indlvlalbl. Wilh HMftf and )u.tlc tor alL CHARLES JX eW CATHERINE 0E MEDICI rv FRSNCfl EPISODE. , " Scenes from "Intolerance," the magnificant Griffith spectacle at the Globe Wednesday and Thursday. Goes to Buaaard i where he will iprnd several duy ' To Attend Convention Mii Cora llnghri lr(t tint morning transacting butineaa. Mr will drive I Krv. Franklin Gesctbracht left for lor Bastard, Whets lbs. will IN Ibtla tar luck for J. L Irvine. Portland this morning to attend the Itur.t of hrr si.trr for a week. Here from Eugene : 'onvention of the National Education On Bualnesa Trip William lloetaMM of Eugene, ii in I Association. M. Mc.Mpin wrni to I'ortland Ihu the city on business. Mr. Morrison I Miss Vivian Earl went to Mill City is on his nay home from an extended this morning where she will spend visit in Portland, and the principal cil- ( two weeks as the guest of her aister, irs of Montana. I 1 Mrs. J. R. Cady. H X H N Worth While HAMILT0NS' morning mi .1 vhort business trip, Ooea to Portland (i. Hale left today for Portland, Klectric jHft Tl Ranges jlffp ' 4 Reliable Electric Art w . . m When .get back ny Uinner Efficient wui m reaay to serve An Electric Range Is a Thing of Beauty , Something every woman admires and wants in her kitchen but not for beauty alone. Because electric ranges employ no open flame for heat they are clean and safe. Because they are clean they are sanitary Because they arc not subject to the whims of dampers and drafts and flues they are reliable. More thar. all else modern housewives prefer and use electric ranges because they are economical and produce superior results with less trouhlt. Ask about the new cooking and heating rate and decide to take advantage of the low price time payment offer before it expires. lilectrict Ranges Low Prices Time Payments OREGON POWER COMPANY Both Phones 15 306 W. Second St. Auto Coca Off Bridge The automobile belonging to Mr. and Mrs. John WtnUey. ran off a bridge on the Jefferson road Sunday and crashed into the underbrush. None was hurt and the car received only a few minor injuries. Mrs. Wink Icy was driving the car. A Portland Visitor Mrs. F. H. Shackleford of Portland, and her neice, little Miss Florence Stratton, who has been the guest of Mrs. Shackleford for several months, arrived in this city this afternoon. Pumps Are Right The proper Footwear for this season are Plain Pomps. They are cool and attractive and may be worn with spats, which win be very popular m falL These pumps may be bed in both Black and White Kid, Patent, and Reign akin. . AA to D Widths Priced at $3.50 to $8 McDowell Shoe Co. Weather Report Temperature ranges between 77 and SO decrees. River, A3 feet lluir a hundred boys and girls, eyes gllmming and voices thrilling, chant the ring pledge In unison, and at tin: liMe half a hundred right arms are thrust forward and upward, the better to wave balf a hundred little American dags That In the B elie presented to the visitor III any public schoolroom ltl Amenta on Washington's blithdi) or flag day or any other occasion of a pa triotlc program. A astasia OSVea lia flag pledge to Kan eaa It was written by u Kansas bo; and Inspired by a Kunsns woman Here Is tue atory: t A Utile more limn twenty years ago Mrs l.llllan A llendrii ks of I'lierry vale. Knn . was uu antjsittsf worW -rln the Women Bsf eortsa, an auxiliary of the li. A. It., and held the otnif of imtriotle Instnntor In the llier.jval. organisation. The m.Hlier of Iv.o boys, she wanted them M grow Ui with the spirit of her ancestry, which led back to John Cary of Iteviilullonarr enr fame, and she entered iiiou her dutlet as patriot h- lin-trm lor with enthiistnsui She' follow eel the iistotu Of her a Ikfksl (iredeernsors In eWsing the pjebjooss and tulkliig to the papfsn n .:i Iba glories of the country and Its tradi tions But she went farther She In dined the principal of tba high srkooj to not sshle a WitadsW hour, during wbh h the sUti-en sssjsahera of thei la of IS"! wrote their Ideas or their dsM to thidr COOatri ail their tOt) 10 Us goveniment. One memlier of the class was Krauk E. Bellamy. His tribute Impressed Mrs. Hendrieka ao inueh, when It was gath ered up with the others and sent to her for liwuertioii, that she pn-erved It. With 10S rsme the Spanisb-Amerl-can war. and one of the first to volun- lg teer hla servieea to the lUSBIIIJI was H rrank Bellamy, then twenty-one yerirs m old He Joiiuil the Twentieth Kansas Infantry as a a f the regimental , hand and went to the Phil il'! dues. where he remained VOtfl the Kan ; titriiiitn: ftaree letnined to the lnite.i .'static iiml waa muetrulsj out. But In the iueanti:ne. ! 1-flfl. with the fervor of patriUlVari whlrh the wr with Spain arrsassyd. es me Use decision of a eonfercoce of . i re- n: ' ves of the triotle rgau;aii.t:s of lha ci " try that a pledge or sllegts'ir? v.-as nce ensary lo Itt.ss air f '" -nlry -, !..-. , l, I, III III.- pnio.ii",!' -j out the states the aubrabtslcMi of 'Uil- .ihle sciitmieiits was i-vitisl. tt 11. t the W. U. i'.. throujh its state deirtnn and they through hs-nl coris like the one at Cherry vale, took it np. in Hendricks, whose love of the Slurs and Strltsss was something very much, like worship, thought at muv of the plclfe of alleglatice -vritten by the hiuh school bov who now was with t'tiiie Sam'a fighting men across the Pacific, and she submitted It to the national committee which wss to male the selection. Out of thousands uwn thousands of manu- serints which reached the committee and were risld and isissesl on. the pled; of Frank Bellamy was rbu an as the one expressing In fewest worels nnd strongest phruses the loyalty of an American to his flag nnd to the land of hla hirth or adoption. So It came to tiss that the Kansas hoy aatbor of the flag pledge" is nuinherisl with Francis Scott Key. author of "The Star Span gled Banner:" Joseph liislruan flrr.ke. author of "The America n Hag:" lr. S. S. Smith, author of "America, nnd oth ers from whose ihmis have pome undying expressions of fenlty to our coon try, Frank Be inv returned from the Philippines -haltered In health by bis stsy In the tropica. It Is an interesting fact that he knew nothing of the addi tion of his pledge of allegiance by the isttrlotk eocleties of America until Mrs. Hendricks told him when he arrived In hla home town. "We are proud or yon. Frank." she said, "and the national W. It. r. has imsscd a resolution thanking yon for writing It" The boy flushed. "It didn't express naif what I tried to write." be said. The physicians who e:imin.d him on bis arrival home fouud that the white plague already had him M Its grip and ordered him to the mountains. He went to Colorado, and. since he could no kmjj er follow music as a vocation, lie took np nrt. for which he also had a talent. and. his own mother having died, he looked to Mrs. Hendricks for advice and corresponded with her throughout bis residence In the west. Mr. Bella-.iT never r.-nveted his health, but his last dsys WCM made easy because of the fact that through Mrs. nemlricks' efforts he obtained s liberal pension as n Spanish American war veteran. He died In Denver March SI. 1015. His body was taken to Cher ry vale and rests In Fall view cemetery there, not far from' the shaft which marks the grave of Mrs. Hendricks. Kansas City star 111 patterns are sure to be followed more than fond rules. -I-ocka. Look the List Over If you are interested tall and get our prices. WINDOW GLASS. ALL SIZES VARNISH. STAINS. ENAMFLS PHOENIX PURE PAINTS SHEEP DIP STOCK TONIC POULTRY FOOD and a new and up-to-date bite of Wall Paper. WE BUY klGHi we'll SELL HIGHT. Burkhart & Lee Albany, Oregon HOSIERY Ladies' Lisle Hose, white and Mack in all sizes to 101-2 outsize 3Sc Children's mercerized half hose with colored striped tops 3Sc Children's Hose . 6 .18c, 2Sc. 30c KNIT UNDERWZA RFOR LADIES Knit Union Suits Vests J5c to 65c . 15c to 30c The Albany Art Craft Wat IjfcjaiU, The Only Shade Woven with a VENTILATOR When mercury climbs and it is sizzling hot you can make your porch and adjacent rooms six to ten degrees cooler if you let us install aa equipment of this new and exclusive invention in Borch Shades which is the ONLY PORCH SHADE made wirh a woven-in VEVTILAT OR. This illustration will faithfully convey the idea. It shows the only Shade made with a ventilator. It is always adjusted and its po sition is so arranged as to scientifically supply ventilation without draft. Vcntilatink experts call it the crowning act in Porch Shade in vention. You will find a complete line of sizes on hand. 1-3 off on all Porch Furniture for a short smie only Fortmiller Furniture Co. MASONIC TEMPLE sQLOBE TODAY 7" JUST JOY, NO GLOOM 'THE WAX MODEL 99 a bright snappy story with -VIVIAN MARTIN Pathe News Clever Comedy NICLERSON & MOORK Mumc p ' Matinee 5c and 10c I nteS. Evening 5 and 15c