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( O I 11 ' "r THK Wl ATHKK Tonlh uid Wrtlnnday, PAIN. VOL. XXX ALBANY DAILY DEMOCRAT ALBANY, LINN COUNTY. OKK GON. WEDNK8DAY. OCTOBE R 17, 1917. Established ... 1865 A4ertlflni 4nllm In Mnn n.y No. 126. CREDIT OPPOSED rman Socialists Will Vote it a Unit Agains; Measure UnlessMich.K-tis Goes fiOVERNMENI A KS FOR UN BILLION MARKS Fight Against Michaelis Will Be Stayed at Next Session j ot Keiclislay A'llSTI RD U, Oct 17 (U P.) - irniuti Ml t'4' t dr. Urrtl tjpfj tiir potlatttti will voM 'itiiy plotl thr ten lil I unt ni.it Hir credit the nctt Ret- htag M ttOMtj nnh M. I harlit I r tig Iti ihr lottaUm d. . iod i tight Im thr rrmm.il of M i. had it at the 0QO ffrtt of ihr naoHl ti.cialutt. hrhl Allies Make Gains WASMMOTON, Od 17 - The al liet arr turcestfultv driving A wedge into thr German IImI which ma 1-ciiint a flanking' BMW instead of thr u..i uuooa ii .-iital . : a- ; dtcUtrod SoCfttAT) ol Wui Itjkt r'i weekly V tauntf) . . .. laWftttlM wen tuiicil o change itr.i uti.r tactici btCAUtt oi the llnWili typh -on ol tire 1 tie pfetrnt lighting thr 1' otlidct ii out practosolly ravolstfaMBV Ihr summary efeclorod that the at licj Hander o !ti i i c oulinu-tig lucthodually 1 In wg3cd uhjc -tives have hern at'. nr I with lucre nig regularillv, iii.ii. allig cltu rent coor4nMttioB ot ortUlerj preparation and mtawiiv atta kt, .v I he alhrd OOOSltl' arr low he cauac ol a lughl l .rloped barrage fire. MB II. of O. Men In Country Service I n;i NI-. Oct 17 (U !) -One BUOJoVod UUl foriy tla University of OrtgOfl ttudrnti have left thr Unf rritv t. take up military servicr. rdinif to Mat i tin t compiled to day In thr office of A R Tiffany. utrar ll If dr. larrd lil1y th.it thrr ttudrntt have gone to thr rnl vh".r DMMI h.vr not hern turn ed into hr rrr:it rar't o'dcr Thi larcetl aJorfla vrottp "f orrgo'i nun rnHttrd it t Ii V who arr in lie CoOOt Artillery t1atioud -t Port Stovtoa Aoothtf orotto ol M in thr KttftM ambulance rorjn It no in IralntlH at .mrrii an Lake Editor of Oregonian Urging Hip Support of tho Second Liberty loan DotMMHM Kattcr Wilhrlm at thr I !h if i f Ihr world .u a i id !-.:. i IOJ ihr MKCfM r (ailurr o' inrrnan iffttl dl drj-end upon ih Halv ing of thr fhrrr lulln-n d"lt, l.t it) 1 o.n, Hon I dtfar H Vvr-, it"t to the M0fBM) (regrnan. ad rrd a l.trc nd rnthntuttic I irn.-r vrftlrrly utlOTOjOM at S. io he HMM evening BdltOf llper an : Statr Srnlr K I) t'nl k polte a! AHMl Of foci a lar'r crowd Tht aftrriioon thr lOJnr ipooWlfl !1 l44t01l a RltttUHl -it Sbtddi UKl h evening will vpeal at It.irrttnirg I ditOff PipOf it a brilliant and .rcrful teaVrr. and enntrinutm i i no itiull mraii-ic to thr ' thr LiheMv Loan l atnpaign m l.inti otintjr Iowa Xotvs Wet by Two Thousand Majority DM Mt INKS. it 17 1 1 1 n Iowa votid wrt h a nwjOfMf ol tWC thou taint. a i 'if ding o pra 1 all ifiiuplrtr returrn Bell Officials and Men Are Still Deadlocked SAN I'KAM ISt n, Kt 17 K H ) - The contrrrn. r hoard of thr POClAc TvltpROflC and IrlrgtapK O tmployQi and ofltcioti Mttmptin t rr.nh an agrrrrnrn: and ant a tr!kr rernainrd in J op dlocll today Thr dangrr ! a gnirral trlrphotir tlrikr it oi' tracing. Patrol Ship Hoiler Kxplodes; One Killed WA8HINGT1 IN, I 'v.t, 17 -d V I Thr Bftvy ilrparltnrnt announrrd thai Dtnnll Shrrhan wat killed an'd Vainr iVrkmton trrioiitly acaldrd when a UffJttd Stftlto' Mltfol latp'l boiler llplodtd The vratrl mat pa troling off .n Atlantic pott. FOOD CONSKKVATION MKKTING WILU BE MELD A food ronttrvatlofi nttotlni will he hrld .it Shrdd on Friday night at 7:.Ti o'clfx k Tins itmouticemenl a niadr t'ut mortllm hv A C Schrttitl ehoirtnon of thr Un covaty commli trr h.u ing I hit w ork in charr Thr meeting will bt iddfMOfd bj A C. Schmttl nd onr nf the profe ora of rrgin Agri ulmral i ollri Ketum From Aatoria Mr :ind Mrt I A Sh.-uv havr re timed froflt trip to tot Of it, Th made the (rip liy Mtomobtlc Returns to Alhany NEW CUS8IFKI FOR SAM JO nl Kn,.,l M llolh phonr f, II PMfftf, o!7 ! WANTFII Girl w it in h.uis- work, at KM W..hinton St Cl Bfll 588 J oir 19 RUSSIA SPURNS PEACE PROPOSAL Foreign Minister Cables Wash ngton Ilia t German ,0tfer is Hegarded as Ridiculous OMR PIPER DRAWS LARGE CROWDS IN LINN HUDENBURG DIRECTING OP ERATIONS AGAINST RUSSIA Russian Fleet Forced to Retire Acording lo Berlin Reports; Prisoners Taken WASHINGTON. Oct 17. (UIM Kuttia BOMMtfl the kaitrr i pOOCO ffcfl M hypocritical. niginatic and i contrary to the Ken httag rro- In tn n. l urrign Minittrr Trre nhen- cahlr.t t':e Ktittian OHOM to- ay Kuattant Retire l.rtNTxtN, Oct 17 It it PtpOTtCd al MindrnhnrK it prronally du-M g ihr tinman oprfation on ..,! 1 land. and that ' irrtnan ti .tir llir-rr arr inrrranngl) tnc. r -nl I hr Hrrlm ttatrmrni dn Ian d that thr ftrrman na) en oiinlrrrd thr Knssiun flrrt and . omprlled thrin I" rtire Flevrn hundrrd Ruttian r n i.i rl r pfitOMfl yetterdav HALSLY SENDS OUT MUCH iUTTER AND EGGS II l SKY. Ore. Ort 17 (Special the tertlicrai vrr $ a da lor . ream and - a day tor rggt arr hrmtf laid out on (he averaur l. ne firm in thit city The Mutual "teaniery, p:eh at ettahlitle l here wo yeara ago, ia doing a .; 1 tu i-t and hnnging protpeniy to thr n mil y The Hal try Stale hank it QMOfttf I in III new tinildiug, hi- h it con tiuctrd from concrete and hcod wttl ' . 1 1 r prrtted brick Modern furntsli are installed, making thr hank nesof the mott complete in the val lr I'residrnt I) Taylor and th Ihrr Office n and at ock holder at e r ud of their nrw ipjartera ANOTHER ALBANY MAN HEARD CAMILLA UR50 Judgr I It McKnight't tt.y obotl llUfl and violin plavrrv tn tat We I i r m I a v ' t DotnOCrOl hat ttirrrd tin . otic ti"to. of many old rrtidrnt S.i .il v, i r,i' d i ".unil la I rso To ;iy C W Sr.irt informed thtfl office that he not otilv hrard Ctmitll UftC Snt wat one of thr leading tus tolo tt at a i-oncert which the directr n San Francitco ftbool IS08 Th proplr of San Franrit. o gave a three lay concert for the henefit of tr: Mercantile I ihrarv Over $mriin Wtl raited Singei x ere pretcnt ii oiu ci v t.ite in tin- union. The iiut, which Uno dlrCCttdi contain 1 htinOTfdl ot voices I here W$ in itntuentr orrhr'tr.i The hat Imm as trn fret in Hiameier an wat heaten with a long-handled Otlcti n 90 aniN were Mtd in the an v ii choruv Thit took place (he ftl et ore Mr SCOfl CftttlC to ( rcgon Md ! dtKnbfd M one ol thr great toncertt ever given Tnnvenl Odd PttloWl Hold rieMsant reed fine enter i.i in men t and Chill ptNMMfll feed wat held at Tangent l.it ntght hv the Odd Fcllowv o: th.it place Dr Q H Young am Attornev G W Wright. V G R of the Odd Fellow t, were pretent an nrtdreatfd the nieeling hv tpecr.il in vilation Mrt Young and Mr Wright etCOfllpaftled their MiNMI Several tnntical nnmhert and rrri tntionv at well M adwfCttCt, were given and greatly entoved hv th large crowd which win pretent ORMER ALBANY WOMAN OEAO Al GRANTS PASS Mr Jennie M Cle enger DOMOd aay al H'ant Pais 00 Suin!.i. Oc -her 14th, huH year to a d.i roifl the d ite of hn hm'-and't d ath Mr llengrr a horn in ew 'ork and located ith her iMMOMtdi a ton A Clevenger. ifi Alhanv in he year UN Thev lived herr fo evrral vr.u and mord to tyrant a lat Sam Cleenger of thit city attrnn I the funeral HARRIS8ERG CHEESE EACTORY IS MODERN New Industry Opens With Good Batch: Adds Prosperity to County McaneKt Man in Portland Discovered PORTLAND, Oft 17 U I' I Then' a mean roan tome where M the northwrtt Trur, prohahly thrrr t trvrral. hut ihrrr n one in particrlar one crownrdi king of the me-, r net, hy emph yet of Mayor BaaWi ffi r today For fru r dayt a little woman in Mark crept into the office, trleetr ( n out of ihe-way chair and irofti I two hourt a day Polite khQtliritf rorn the Out c fo e brought 'rt tv, "I'm ''-.t a wji'ttn' for or. The fourth day ihr wat loot If juettioned "A man promised t marry rne and BO taid he fOU mi-, t nir here," thr mploioed "I'm nl . aiing for him. Kmployet of the ma)oci offn r .-.rrr irthlr to ronvince hi : hat he proS dy lird to hrr. LIBERTY BONO SALES ARE PLOW Btrmana in Southwest States Said tn Be Opposing Banks Which Back Bonds VvUStltVGTON, Oct. 17 (U.P i Snlhftrrn fierman re nidi a ring to intimidate the lai k aiding the I.iIkt) Loan, a rordi : tr-..- ury departnirnt report. Simultan eotitly the department launched, a direct dftVC for MbOCriptiOAl from thr (irnnai: rlement. Minnrapoli r"ortrd that tirrm.ir Worn farmr't ;.re huyin H 001 1 The trratury d'partmrnt listed that the titration i critical. Only the hardett kind of work can hring tin iTM, it it ttatrd II Germans Rushing Construction ot Big Dam: Expoct to Flood Contested Territory WEDGE BEING DRIVEN INTO GERMAN LINE GERMHN IS CHARGED WITH 5TDCKYAJDS F1PE KWSAS CITY. Oct. 17. (U. 1' - The police arretted a German wh n formerly a stockyard rmplo r. in connection with thr alleged incrr diary fire yesterday. Wis 000M not announced Fire Warden Martin formally rtpOCtod the ttorkyard RC UJ incendiary. Flanking Movement Is Expect ed; Loss cf Allies Said to Be Slight liy Wilhajn Phillip Simma, United Staff Correspondent BRITISH HBADOUAJLTEBSk Oct. 17 White the BrWlfc advance ibe Gtrmiai an rushing the con- Irvctioa oi a dam to nalca obovo .'ie port, vhich flofd thr ground Icyoiul l'aicheridaclt Kidge The Too tOOl hope the flood will atop the liv.iiice. Pi ioncrrd German officer san that plan- have been laid to the Ger 0JM tan retreat five inilea to pre-ar-. ii i- The ticnuan arc lamly rattled. LONDON, Oct 17. (C. Pj f 'lcar.ng wrather and a resumption of heavy Iritiah artillery fire caused the belief here today that General Haig i preparing (or another Flan ders driv e. G neral Maig reported extraordinary aerial raidtng activities. (tennan Dreadnouifht Hits Mine; Is Damaged PKTRoGRUJ. Oct 17. (U. P.) A German drt-adn night Mruck a name around esel 1 Jand and til apparently damaged, it is oflWoUl stated. The VC000fl fatt- i- unknon. The war office lost cominunication with the t el Kland garrison tolay CITY NEWS MAURI SB URG. Ore. Oct 17 (Special to the Democrat With ; hatch of tM poundt of milk which rodut ed pounds of cheee. th Harrithttrg cheeNe factory heran Of erationt lai ThurtdOy The plant controlled hy K C Fldridne. pio pct Indepeodeocc creomeryman, wb it on many prize with hi- hutter the llOlf am! other fairs. The hnilding. which, i new and at itarv. it tv ,i fret in drmrn-on The plant und machinery are valued t 4,01 The huilditiL! and equip ment are r1 t'ie mnf approved lypCf and contan every convenience for Aorkini The cooling rOOM and boA n room arc attached to the main Miitdin The plant ha a capacity of handling 1 SjOOO p,,n,i of milk Mid producing IrlOO pound of chectc OOtlV, Chr-M Martin, who came here from Minni-M-t.i. i cheecmaker He learn rd hi profctolofl in Switzerland and i rated hich cla maker of curd i rodocto. Cheee, eing tuceptihte to itt tur rounding, trill not cure proierlv in a pointed huitdirg, and tfie floor mut he a ufficient dit;nre from th. earth Tree ant ion have heen taken ii thi pltlH for the hct retultt. The 'actory it pavim; $7 cent Tor hutterf.it at pretent. and the farmer receive their whev in return Wh make excellent feed for hog and i Mcken TV O Tt T.ong it owner of the huildinT in which the factorv it tii-uated Unt Flalf of School Money Ih Apportioned County Treaturer W. W Franri. hat completed thr apportionment M the lat half of the money dur ch various school district- of the count v Last April $34,000 was sent out, an-! the last installment amounted to $Ji 406 F.arh district gets $10), $S for ea h loocktff who attends an institute, and $X tor every child of school age in the district. There are children the county. WIRING A MENACE SAYS MARSHALL State Officers Visit City and Pronounce Electric Wiring Dangerous Munition Makers Try to Avoid Paying Tax WASHINGTON. Oct. 17 (U. P.) The trea-nry department dcloed alleged attempt! oi munition manu facturer to evade $ir.O00,O0D taxes The government is forcing the man ufacturers to pay up. fter-rfter Frank Patton left Tuesdav noon for hit home at M'uuv llOflfOH f II Joyed a couple of davt vit if with friends in Fugenc. Fugene Guard. Soldier Boys Return Arthur and Per v RaKton. of Al Vany, Clyde Denny, of Corvallis. and Krnctt Soderttrom, of Halev. return ed to Fort Canhv to join the Fifth Co., after a four-day furlough Elk Fine Received County Trratun r V V. Franci today received from Sheriff Bodfaf the sum of $t75 30 out of the SJt' f;ne paid hy B. IV Douchton. uh pleaded gniltv to killing an elk th .: week The cot of the cate were $24 30, Tinal Account Filed The iinM OCCOonl in the estate ol Geo A. sche Jr . wa filed todoy in prohate court hy Geo A. Arc he Sr Geo Asche dird last tnrin a retnlt of inturiet received in a dvn:- mite exploion northeast of thit cit Marriage License Issued Frank Fogarty. 35, .i V port t.-amhoatman. and M it DO0M lid Ii Anna Svota. 22. of Mhany, were granted n licene to marry thit morn ing. First Frost Comes The firtt heavv frost the tea ton occurred tool niht. a hrav white coating hcing on the groun . this morninff Tt i likeK lhat toma toes nd many other vecetahle suh trct to frott kilt w ere iniured. CoBtd to Portland A C Schmitt U called to Port land today in connection with the food conservation campaign 1 hich wi'tl toon he looncficd in T inn conntv Attend Grand Opera Mrt V TT T.x: le'f t.it ri.;o for Portland where the ill attend rand oprra during the pretent week and VM with Trt Wolfe. She will he joined tonicht hy Or. Pa vit. At American l.ake Captain T eter TTuniphrev , hrnth rr of T A Humphrev of thit city 1 at heen trint'erred from Fort S:tl to American T akc TTe av Ihoa Mark Weatherford i still at Fort Silt. TANGENT MAN WAKES FINE STEEL ARTICLES HONOR GUARD GIRLS GETTING READY FOR WORK Will Accomplish Many Useful Things for Soldiers This Winter With the coining of winter the rfoOMf Guard girls arc getting tfowi. tc hard work and plan to spend the dreary months in useful occupation lor the heneftt oi soldiers and sailors pad otherwise assist in carrying on the great war. The oew officers are. leader. Mi Winnn'red Parterson; assistant tead- r. If SOB Lee Fortnullrr; -ecretar. M In Thelina Rich.ards; treasurer. Mis, Rath Beats; Sgt. at Arms, Mist Grate McCaulcy. The corps leaders are. Miss Bertha Loc, first diviion, first aid; Miis Madcle nc Rawlings, second divisn n, sewing and cooking; Miss Janet Iav. son, .Id division, automobile driving, telegraph), riding, shouting and drill ing. The drill work will lne resumed in b BOort time. Last spring the mem bers became quite efficient in drill work, and this will be taken up more thoroughly this year. A member hip campaign will be Varied in a few davs, and it is the ope of the leaders to fill the DTgnl at ion to full strength. During tie past year the Honor rt:ard girls ha'e accomplished o s;derah!e useful work. Thev formed themselves into an auxiliary for the hitth company when the boys le t for Fort Canby. and raised money ! 1 urchase a phonograph and recird which they presented to the membe - They have since sent gun artpcra candy, beans nd other articles Th-. plan to do still more work tor tli sold:ers o: the local company. Al! membera of the Honor Guards are requested to meet at the bean patch as soon as possible after chuol to assist in gathering the rest of t bean crop which wa planted last spring. OREGON POWER CO. DENIES STATEMENT inside Wiring Said to Be Bad; Recommends Full Sal ary for Fire Chief TANGENT, Ore. Oct. 17. (Spe cial to the Democrat) 'Although T.itik'rn: tv not "known as a manu facturing center it does, however. ! ..v ol least one factory. B A Smith, m a quiet sort of way, con ducts a little machine hop in t'c inwo and '"'its out a RM grade oi raors. knives, scissors, sack needles 0Od other tools. I'sing a high grade Ol teel. Smith forces a product lhat is toad to compare favorably with the best good on the market. He gett a fair price for his good and I .it a great deal of work in this line Hi friends pronounce him one ot the Sett u echanics in the vallc . CITY NEWS uw. urn NO! TO Be CUT SHORT rhr following letter has been rc irived by Hanter Brothers from the Sfate GotOC department: H nter Mr "the-, Salem, Oregon Gentlemen: Replying to your le' trr of the 1th int.. in reference to cloinc the Chinee Pheasant Hunt ing sr. i son before the date "et h lew. n M ay that the seaton will no he closed. This rumor has bobbed up a number of time lately, hut there is nothing to it Rett assured that tin tc.ison will rem.vn open the t'ull limit set hy law. YoOrt verv tmlv. CARL D. SHOFMAKER. State Game Warden By F. M. BROWN, Chief Clerk. Season Closes Soon According to a statement Btftdc thi morning by Deputy Game Warder. Hawkcf the pheasant seas closes on November first. Visiting Here i Wilkms and family are visiting at the home of Mrs. R. S. Wilkin They motoi ed from California an will spend several days here. Mrs White Here- Mrs. O. V White of l'.rov nville t v -siting ith friends in Albany Goes to Arizona J, 1 . Irvine and family left thi ntternoon in their car on a trip to Phoenix. Arizona, and do not expec to return to Albany until about th first of January. American Escapes From German Prison Camp STOCKHOLM. Oct 17 f IT. P. Charles Smith of Norwalk. Conn., i the firtt American escaping from German prison camp houting prison -rs taken by th.' German raider M we. He reached Stockholm after waterless dayt concealed in the hoi of a ship from Kiel. GARFTELD. COAL DICTATOR WILL DECIDE DISPUTK VSHlNGTO, Oct. 17 fl'.P --Kiiel -dminittrator Garfield prom ited a decision on the coal miner r.'.TkTr demand toon He refuted PrfJ he intimidated by thrrat of a nation-wide bituminous strike. SALEM, Oct. 17. (U. K Three deputy state fire marshals reported Stale Ftrc Marshal Wcfll toda that Albany is subjected to great fire iSOfdJt through uuproper electric ring. The report declares: "Wc hud the electrical aririog in tins city tar the most dangerous tire haz- rd For many blocks we found es w here electric service wires arc a :s' :;.-.i l v ...rt oi iuuUtion or here uisulat.on ia ready to drop on. One hundred am. seven places out i inspected were found to have defective wiring. The inspectors ound the mercantile establisl ments ii gai ni condition. They recommend that tae tire c net be put on a full salary. When shon the above dispatch. J. L. V hitc, superintendent of the Oregon Power company lor Western IrfcfOBj stated that part oi the report true, but that the part regarding the lack oi insulation on w ires is rong. "Even if it were true," he tated, "it would not constitute a lire hazard, for there is no. better in sulation than air." He got in touch with Fire .Marshal Wells, who prom- :o make a correction to the re ort. iremen state that the report tells the truth with regard to the general rin n business esablishmcnts, and many residences They state that the viring in many places is actually a nenacc aad that steps should be tak en to improve the condition. rhe report recommends that the lire chief of this city be put on a regular salary and be able to devote entire time to looking after the intercuts of the city with regard to rospttctive firea. 6000 RECORDS MADE BY LOCAL P.O. MEN Handling a total of 3772 pieces, ur men in the post office yesterday- taking the case test made a total time 140 minutes with but three er- ior. This averaged y4J pieces to the man with an average speed of 3b minutes. Albert S. Rand, chief clerk of the Railway mail service, was greatly pleased with the result of the show- is Postmaster Stewart and the boys making the tests. The gov ernment allows 35 minutes for each applicant. The following were the individual scores: R. X. Torbet. 30 minutes, 2 errort. Win. G. Meyer, 30 minutes, t error. J.A. Humphreys, 37 minutes, perfect. Dave Patterson, 40 minutca, perfect. The M3 cards represent the num ber of postoffices in the tate, and to know the location of each one and to place it instantly is quite a task. Ml knew the locations, but the great er speed of Torbet and Meyer caused their effort. Many French Killed by Herman Air Raid PR1S, Oct 17 (V. P.) Numer ous civilian were killed when the German air-r.iided Vancy last night ii is officially slated today. The French retaliated hv homhlng half a do?en important German mili tarv ettahlithments. Saw Albany Men Mrt Edwin Fortmiller who Is flow in Tacoma write that she taw tr. B. R Wallace and Lieutenant Lee Bermett. who are stationed at that pofnt.