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Tonight and Thursday, FAIR.
ALBANY
DAILY
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1 I EMt Advertising Mwkum b
I Ltna Comtjr
No. ISi.
VOL. XXX.
ALBANY, LINN COUNTY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21. 1017.
BRITISH BREAK
E
Germans Driven Back Faur or
Fiva Miles in One ol the
War's Greatest Battle
THOUSANDS OF PRISINERS
ARE TAKEN IN FIGHT
Enemy Routed in Night Attack
Following Raid by Tanks
and Infantry Charge
IHSlH . Nn Jl. ( V. V I I it'll
rut Huig I'l"itn I In- H iinlrti l.ui y
lilir wi j wiitr litdit ui at
It -it 4 tuirr ui imUv I lit I ( 1 1 - h
i'rfril through tii- Ifi fliutl hue 4
a depth l t.clAirii lour jii'l ltr
imli I liiit.Hi'l ol (uttiuli w i-1 r
injilr tiinf ami a K'-t li n II it m t
it hiili Mill i.;tui(l MUhmiIi
ttrtn i.il ll.ug !i 'ii 1 deimtti ly iprctly
On )i. ..Ii.tti ol 1 1 1 r k'f'Jt tlM, it I
lli.li4t..( th.t( tlir hnli-li ..It... I. I
Jlllinl nn .1,1 .uiib-.ll, thr Lr i It
i llu iirnn.iii . oiiiMiiitii .4I1011 -l-m.
Mir Hi iti!. pi uti.tt.N at now
wli!mii mi-I .'I tl,i iitv I hr tn!li li
liitiii 4Mj k 4'-lii (11. f.rrnuMk
"I lir ir.i M Jui nlili . T'l
h-tvr (trrn -purl uiur r.trlv vimnicf
I . io r .it 1 1 .it if i .i it .1 t!i jt 'In
ni.ltiili (.'r ! i ' t lilir .r!' iriv tlir
I'.fitnh i j;'ttnr1 tin- r,JMit . in nioir
t It .til at in lit' It von t
Tlir lit r t I. to' y is l.rlit r l thr
ninl iiiipuftaul ntur thr M -it ue
ttr
I hr Hiilih vaj i.irr.l Wdvi mlr,
1 r It tilt 1 I lo'!:i V 1 I A i Hi
court, MrnniiK Nrtif Wood. I '.on
Mirr I .ilraii .... Jlul I o'lr-t-Mtl let
If -Miitllr v
Tanks I cad Attack
! Willi nil Philip Siuiiii, I'liltc-'
Tit 14 t.i'f I . .rrep.nidriit
It K I lis 11 H 1 I njl ' K I I n
tv M I 'm . ir.(t linli-h dnw
broke a w .t prr.cl. lit Thrr-
rir tin it lift b.U tlr 111. r thl it
h tot) nl I !-'' wo...!rn ht
fttri a ronipatiioti.
A "tt r (rttn c i hr t irr in.iti think
nrn h:l !.: iIin'i ltni .), .,,
i oil. rr.itr.l .iliili. Ii-i hrild.ule fliL'f
the Unt'.oli vnl !t-nl jttji Wed w lull
thr .rriiun Or;-t in tiir'f iluvroul
I In- I If ilih -filn't i:r t.hr l)iial at
tillri pi rp.il .itioti hut a iK-ti a! n it til
In r ol ur.i- .in. t i! I hr in
i'.mt! toll-. .1 Thr 1 1 r r i ! ,i!t mI '
In Mil tin- thl on ' j hr. ih , .Hit I mii
rrnilt fi ll Mi itr; t -r
IV(hnii.' t iliirft Ihr I'.iili-h .i.l
Atn r.
German Admit Defeat
HI UI l. Nov. J I 1 h. !iriti!'.
K-iinrit otnr loiiml in thr r t,i t r
tor. It 's t.lt il t Mir r orlvr tnp
prtl thr I'.t it i It ;tl tr at posit ion
St nnr ill.tk'' im Imlitit; ( ir i in. tni 1 1
atnl f.irtmiL- wrtr lot.
French Make Raid
lK !.. t. : I hr Inn. h mi
.civlullv r.uili ! in in in poMt-.oii
aroMtiJ St U'lfntm, it is t.Hnl Vio
lin t Al tllh l t il itU t ' ' po i t r. I
iiroitn,) ln t rrh.ininr wmul. lv-itiliiu'
.irttvitir nftrn pirtr1r ,tn tiffrnstvr.
iiwlirntini: th.it thr I'rt tuh niiv jo:t.
in thr Hritish tlriM.
Stocks Advance
rV VKK. Nov. .M -il' IM-Stork-
.id .inrrd mi thr nrw ot
ILiu1' Ktrnt virlnrv G.iitiv .i ii;h
, Ik-hi (mints arp reported.
5.000 Grrmnn Prisoners
I t 1 M .,v. 2 - I t-.nt dis..;.t
clin. lo.l.n- fstiin.,trd t''.it ( li v r;
II m hul nt.i h- trisoiHT n' F ,') 'irr
tn.ins vcttrrd-v
I ( U S I I- A llfi l;r. ("nil at
r.n ifh- i;ir.mr. nJtl JJpd
I'tll'NlV tiiunllrt .iiito'i'1or. Own
r rati haw ,inir hy i.illnii; at thi
o if irt. pro int properly and pay
in' for (hi ad. n.'l J.
rON Sl I-" -Our hilliar.l tahlr, ihrrr
pout laldr. one haok har. onr soda
urn n lain. I mi nil r I to Colini, 2 I
I yon trrrt. nJltf
V W i l l) A lanndrrv
at Si. .laiy'i llospit.il.
IMiac call
l.tST nr leather driving uiv
imler please return In -I.' I ui
Secoinl Si., and receive rc ard
2i
C,U. WANTI L) Wanted, a iri
l r ut iieral litmtrtvnik. I all J
n2-2.V
Wl "n;l-ir1 for m'tieral Itonsr
work. Imiiirr at 4J5 W'vM Srvrntfi,
or phone 54fi Party R. nJI-JJ
WWTKM WOMAN' to do waahin.
Plinnr J.K-llcll. nJI J
NEW CLdSSIFIFO '
ROSS CONVICTED FOR
HAVING HIDES UNLAWFULLY
After Paying Fine Ross and
Mrs. Johnson Were Arrested
on Lane Co. Warrants
Vi Irr I eiiu out 1-t niiiiutri Ut
rstf il.ty Itiinooii, the jury tilliiu:
tin iiitr ot thr t4lr u't in st
K ss. ihiied with li.inirf in his
iim -M'li a Mtuntity t drri huh s,
i el ii i in d 4 vi iiU t uf guilty, ati'l
JuiU'i Swjii platrd In nnr at
itiK'elhir with toitii amounting ti v"1
Vltoinry 1 lydr I Hry.itit iintnrdi
jtrly nude a niotitdi tor a in w ttt.il
I In motion fur j nn Irul ;n
he tf t - niof nitiK hv Judr Sw an
win- dinird ihr tnotiuti. jntl Kot
p.nt hi .iss sinent.
I It Uic tl i.il ) i stef Uv thr tlr teller
ti it d to hrintf out thr (41 t lh.it J
. iillrr, m ho 1 tmii.iti d Koss' inNr
r-t in (he h lt s. wjs 'iltv ; MM.
while hr n let htm .illy ,'mlty, ihr
sritiimti diil li-. t ftil th.it he w.K
I il.lt 11 1- Mr ; Hi. hu -r -I thr vigils
t r Koi .Kid 1 1 rt h.td shippi d
111 nitt th- l.,lr .(i d it w:is thoii.-ht
,.1 hen
M 1'. .
-!r (hr K.
'.It IM
"I III
thi .t! ..tit
I
his ,-h.N-
.1H rs lr.ttl-4 tl'itlS
a rrh am l this 111. -r 11-Tiitrslr-I
hv list'nl
n r l
; . ir ..ui'f V .it dm 1
n .1 1 nil. 1 ''.f -f (1 1
S. Hawket
1 itx t o-ci
V With Ho-v It.iAkrr ..!so pU r.f
nilirartest Mr I iltu tohns.iti. w In-l-o
)a if a if mi.hr the ti.tt nr o
M id t..(.-. .md who is s,im to
r 4 t'-no-.l. 1 !, K'oss i.rr 1
nU' wrrr srr-1 in !wr rfn((s id
l-iijr Mi I tu;rl'i' T'r U (!ir w.,1.1
1., .d.. 1. .iitt.1 tM.. him .11. . ' hi .
1 th- Wrlls r.,f ;.. rx;.r. it! fur in
I ii'rnr addtrssrd to ho, t-oin Mt .l-
Old
K"s j nd Mf ?..hiisi.ii nr taV
n t !"n.ir.r at 1 1 ?
KNOX BUTTE RED
K ItL'TTK. N. .v. Jl. (Special
t- ihr I Vnini r.it The Knon Mutte
.in s 1l1.tr y 1 if tlte I. inn Count y I Chap
ter, Anirri.ati Red C"roi, 1 ilmti
.ts hit to help the hi. at thr front
( n tlitr the enti rpi ishiij workers oi
:hi ihtrnt h r tnadr ;nd turned
rr l the Alh.mv hcuhniat Irr the
lollouiit K-iritunt .md aiccsstrirs
Thn t ot:r hospital hrd shil t. It
h.n:h!rr wi.ip: l pairs ui srrir
m v. oil!" pan 1'i d "V. thin p.ur t
wristlets. .VK (1 uu!krrt hh-N. 15 nap
K?n. five trayclntlt: km wipf.
I 'ir Kio p.utir .iuilur has rain
! 4 p srrxnu' ciraMt arttl r -nshtiiriit
at s.ni.ils Thr ."tttliat
im ts on. r c.tih wri-k and .in aver
n;r attrndaner of !ie nirnihrr re
; .m t tti duty.
IV-intnii s : t ti tin month t" di
visions will he at wnrk, one on Tur
hi' :iiii"iioiii at the home ot Mis
I . Cabell, and tin- o'.'ier on Wed
twsd.lV .ittrrnonr n thr home of
1- Inumr William. Ml hdics
in t'ie ' oiiitnurtt y are invited and cor
li.;tlv 111 tt 1 to attend
AMERICAN OFFICER IS
KILLED IN ACTION
SlllCTt Nov. JI.-iT. P )
- PerhttiiT reported that l'irt l ietil
' fl.uulo t oi'hnaeiir, ot h'rerport. I'
Ijnois, att ehed to the Hritih force-.
as kilted in action and fit t I .ieni.
Mexander t.illii. f I'ai hon.l.ile. wa
wounded.
AUTO STRIKES BOY
ON FIRST STREET
tihn llaittln r, on of Hen Pail.het.
i'I i liiiiendt tit i f Kiveritle cetneter.
u a struck h an autoiuohde laNt
e 1 nif and a serious ..tvitlcnt wa s
i.T'imtv averted.
Yiiiiiis' Harlchrr a ridin Win h
,. 1c t-.11 on l-'i' st lt eel lien an
auto turned we; on hirst street,
cut lint; the cornei lie was caught
ou ihe humper of the car add drai
ned ahout iM fret Inlttre the car
v a stopprtl. tlhoii'.;h h( wheel
was wrecked no serious iniury re
sultfil lo the hov. ' di'ep dent wa
made in hs leir. and it U t lion c lit
that ii" it had not heen for thr hih
top tnot tie was wearing, his lev.
otihl .!i:ive hern hrnkett. The hoy.
timpitu' haitlv, made his wav to the
I'ortiiiller Kitrtiiture Co, where hi
fattier is employed, anI renorted thr
accident. The car w.n ttrien h- ?
w onian, aid to reside in North Al
h.tnv. :iinl he w:i aeeompanted hy
tier miall d m ,ditrr.
Former Albunv Merchant Here
II K. MdUvriin, a merchant of
tiihur was in town today mi bus-
ires. He i a former 'lhativ man
lie report "rven bears and three
pnntliem killed in that section this
fall.
AT LABOR IEIG
American Federation of Labor
Passes Resolution Favorini
Alien Deportation
MUST EITHER LEAVE
U. S. OR FIGHT
Toronto Delegate Scores Con
scription Law; Gompers
Gives Stinying Reply
:1TI l.. N..v. Jl. il'. I'.)
- I 1 ilrrutiotl iA l.utx.r
't 4 rroltition t4orin tlie dr.
uii'.ti i.t all ;i!1k1 alutis in tiic
il. .1 .stairs u !w rt-ui.r Ut rn!.l
.r t!!i.!i t Oinr own tl.i.
1 h
in
li 1,
alr iJ.tk . 'Irun:.i ic
il tlir Aiiuru.iii tMisi riplion
. a !;tst.ir!!y ;u t. (,oiui.rr.s
.ly ainwrrnl linn.
MEDICAL ASSOCIATION WILL
The an mi .1 met tin if tt the C'cn
1 f al illaiiu ttc Me tin a) assoi lation
ha hern f.dlrd to llltet 111 Alhatiy OR
I 'i i rtnltrr Mh.
I h- rliviioti of ofiiet r for the year
P'l S w di hr t.hr principal lmsinc
tr ansa, tt d hut a ptindtd program i
te my arranged hy I resident J. H.
KoNiirtt.
1 hi- ( rntr.il ittanu-Ite Midicil as
sociation iiulude all practising phy-
h tan antl nurKctins in I. tun, Lane,
(teuton and Lincoln otinlirs.
ROBBERS MAKE BIG
HAUL IN EAST
V I V V F. P L1S. Nov. 21. ( V.
P. 1 - Three unmasked men enterc 1
I la' r v ireen' jewelry store, held
two ilrrk at hav at the point 01 n
oh r. i Ih d jtu o a itntdrr i'.h
ttjeir i.nti-, and escaped with hei.vi
'.tfcM and $5'.'""' worth (i tlianiomU
and $Jl- ir cash.
VALENTINE HARRY CALDWELL
TO BE BURIEO THURSBAY
The I'utural of Valentine Caldwell,
who died at !. Marv's liupital Men-
da .is a residt o; in)urit received in
.01 .at loni.d nle accident Sunday af
ternoon w hde rctitt nini: to Alhany
irotn his home in Pla'iivicw with Roy
Mucin's will he In ht from the Chris
tioti ihurt.h rtitirstlav aitertioon at 1
o'clock. Kev. I. IJoyd Morgan will
preacli the -.cric( and interment
w ill he held in Rivet side cemetery.
The 1111 fortunate accidi nt occurred
ahtMt tvo miles south of the city,
lie was taken to the hospital ami
at first it was thought t h t
atentme Caldwell would recover. He
was conscious from ttie time the ac
cident happened at ahout 4 JO in the
allciiioon until ahout 7 o'clock. Con
gestion ot the hrain set m and he
dted the next afternoon. Roy Hughes,
'who was driimr. escaped with hut .1
tew hruisrs ami a cut on the head,
i Valentine lla'ry Caldwell was horn
tour mih-s south ot Ulunv near i ak
Creek August 24. W. When he was
a ear old .his parents moved to the
ptescnt re-idencc near ITiinview,
, where hi tuttler. Mrs. II. !. I'ald
j well, and hrother lieorye and sister
I 'esta Cahlwelt. reside at the pret
j time. lnot!ur sister, Mr-. Anna
I ".nmptow, lives at l'eud and a hro
1 titer, Clarence Caldwell, live at t'os
j sit. M r. ( itiminow and Clarence
Caldwell will arrive here today to
1 Mtend the funeral'
I ShfrifF Invrslto-jilrs
Row at Tanjrent
Sheriff IV H. Uodine went to Tan-
Kent esterday to investigate a eh irite
made by John Chrtston that someone
I, hair thrown a rock through his win-
dow and hail left a note threatening
t htm if he did not moe out of town.
Sheriff Hodine is rf the opinion that
there i nothing to ttie case and that
it is merely a row between a couple
of neighbors.
Ma Tons. Attention
A large number of local masons
are expected to attend the Masonic
meeting at I'tigcnr tomorrow evening,
The delegation will leave Albany on
the 6:3) f-lectric.
MANY NAMES MENTIONED
FOR C0U1TY PLUMS
Fight Over Office of the County
Judge Certain; Contests
Are In Sight
With JuJk' P. K. Kelly troni;l
rnc lit luncd for place on the u
prcine court and S.tatc bcttator K.
U. CuK'k beirrf urned to nukr thr
race tor state treantrcr, local interest
tx-tfin to center in the primary elec
tion which will he held tin apriiiK-
sv h ilc Judtfc Mi Kniuiit ha not uiale
aiiuouiKcnient of hit candidacy tor
county jiidk'c it is Kent-rally helievcd
that he will le a candidate lor re
election. Attorney Guy l.ewtlliu
Attorney L. I., San and J. S. Van
S inkle have been mentioned ai can-
lidatt for the tame otiae. and a
Itiiht in the repuhliran primaries is
tejAtden at a torrvonr conclusion.
Attorney W. K. Ililycu hai been poW
rn of a ttie UcmocratH. iiotnin c tor
the ame oi'fice but it 1 not known
w he t her or not lie ill consent to
enter the race.
State Senator Sam Ciarliml will in
all prohahihty be Cic I Umocrattt
nominee tor state senator. J t i re
garded a certain that I. H. Porter
w ill tie a candidate for the republi
can nomination tor the lame office.
Attorney Willard Marks his teen
iiuntioiied a a possible candidate
hut hai indiealtd no desire to make
the race.
Whether Shcrwf I'.odinr will be a
candidate for r eh ctmn in not dci-
initcjy settled. 5i. (! Wanier of
( r.iw lortlsvillr and C. M. Kendall are
both men t i4ned as possible candi
date and the lor me r 1 almo-t cer
tain to rntrr thr primary t'ik'llt.
County Recorder Vr!ma Iavis ami
Co;iiitv Clerk Ruius Riisell will in
all probability he nominated without
opposition, and from pres nt indica
tions there will be no opposing can
didates tor the ot'in e of count
trraMirrr. county surveyor and cotMity
coroner.
It. F. 1 rvine w ill probably he a
candidate to succeed himself as coun
ty commissioner tint like many of
the other officeholder. Jia made no
oiticial announcement.
Sort Your Potatoes,
Says Gubcr Expert
PORTLAND. Nov. 21. I P.)
Ciratle vour potatoes careiullv. Send
tlic hitf ones tc the out-of-t he-state
market. Sell ttie smaller ones at
home. At least, stop mixing up hiw
and little potatoe- in the same sack
,ind trying to sell them together.
Thi todav is the advice ot W. K
New . , federal tood administrator
for Mreiion. ht .vi the spml mar
kct is beini: demoralized by the wav
n wfiich potatoes arc bcititf received
hv dealers.
Oregon alone must find a market
for 4Mi carloads oi potatoes out of
the stiite because of the larjic croj
this year, he declared.
Soldiers Enloy the
0!d-Time "Kid" Games
CAMP LKWIS, Nov. 21. (U. P.)
Ihe c;;mes ot childhood craik the
w!iip, pum in pullaway and the rct
arc bctti) played by the soldiers-
in training here.
Army experts say the men who tie
clop the (piickness 01 head and tect
that make tor success in such ame
will make a :ood soldier. There-
tore, hours ot play arc part ot a sol
liier's training.
And ttie men like it. The games
harden them.
Officers are encouratnK the men
to interest themselves in various kinds
of athletics.
Listen These Men
Knit for Soldiers
AHFRli:l-N. Nov. 21. tt. IVi
"Say, (ieorgt, how the devil do you
make this new stttch? anked the
proprietor of a store of his head clerk
"Just a second, boss." replied the
clerk. I wanna tmish this row.
Yes. the dear men are knitting
Hank presidents, storekeepers, lumber
workers are making scarfs and sweat
ers for soldier ami sailors.
Red Cross women here say the
men can knit as neatly and as rapid
ly as ttie women.
Tanijont Grange Meets
The next regular meeting of Tan
gent (irancc falls on Saturday, No
vember 24. An interesting meeting
is anticipated and all members 'should
endeavor to be present. Those who
have not settled with the seeretnrv
for the last two quarters of I17
should do so at this meeting.
Left for Montaan
j Lieut. Ouncan Monticth left this
, noon for l-Y I.eivenwort'i, Kansas,
where he had been detailed following
litis being commissioned at the Pre-
siilio training- camp, San Francisco,
j Mis Alice Howie, whn was visitiii"
, nt tlir home of Mrs, Mack Monfieth.
left for her home in Missoula, Mont.
Mechanic's Lien Filed
C. F. Row l;md of Fitgcnc has filed
n mechanic's lien ngainst the J. l.
Pnttison Lumber Co. Inc., to collect
SIS alleged to be due as a result of
50 hoi;rs work at 5(1 cents per hour.
Seven dollars were deducted for
board.
ITALIANS START
NEW OFFENSIVE
New Positions Taken from Ger
mans in the Asuago Region
Near Rome
ENTIRE LINE IS BEIN8
HELO BY ITALIANS
German Losses Reported as
Heavy and Italian Morale
Said to Be Excellent
ROME. Nov. 21. 1 V. P. It i
authoritatively learned that the dis
advantageous battleground alonj the
Piae may torce the Italians to re
tire.
The Italians, unassUted by Britisn
or r rench rein 1 ore ements. arc hold
intf the enemy at bay. Teuton losses
arr tcrntic. Ihe Italian morale is
the bct it has ever been.
ROM K, Nov. 21. The Italian of
ten si ve is the Asiao reyion ifained
several valuable tosif.ons and numer
ous prisoners were taken, the news!
pater Lornere I ' Italia declared.
ihe newspaper said that the Ital
ians had assumed the offensive alont
the lower Pi.ive.
SPEEDING CASE AGAINST
CARNE6IE DISMISSED
The case of the city ot Albany vs.
John Carnek'te, charged with e .eed
inif ttie speed limit, -was dismissed
by City Recorder Guy Lewelling thii
afternoon upon the ground that Ol
ficer Armentrout failed to appear a
the time apiointed for the hearing.
Armentrout is in Lorvallis totfiy,
where he is a defendant in a criminal
case filed against him by the Benton
county courts.
Carnegie is a tanner, residing some
five miles east of Albany. He ap
peared promptly at 2 p. m. today
with his witnesses and was prepared
to contest the case.
ARMY Y.1M.C.A. FUND
IS NOW $6,791.36
That Albany and Linn county are
in complete sympathy with the work
oi the army i . M. C A. is indicated
by the splendid showing made by this
section ot the state in responding to
the appeal tor contributions.
The quota for Linn county was
Js.lMi. L'p to noon today $o,5-9 has
been subscribed through the regular
committee and $loJ through the pub
lic schools ot Albany, making a grand
total oi Jo."1.3o.
According to a statement made by
Chairman i'. A. Young, the total for
the county will in .all probability
pass the seven thousand mark.
Villa Bandits Kill
50 Carranza Soldiers
Kl. IUSO, Nov. 21. (V. P.) Vil
la bandits massacred an outpost of
jO Carranza soldiers and captured
5i lune x'Uth of Chihuahua Cit
yesterday. Americans reaching here
reported.
Russian Parties Agreed
on Anti-War Policy
LONDON, Nov. 21. iU. P.)
Sc an din avian dUpatches declare that
the HoUheviki. the minimalists, the
scri ihsts and moderate parties want
a withdrawal from the war and con
centration on the establishment of a
new government.
It is' reported that Kerensky com
mitted suicide.
COPFNI I AGFA. Nov. 21. A
state of siege was proclaimed at Zu
rich because of a disturbance there,
A is reported here today.
At Salem
Attorney Gale S. Hill was called
to Salem today on legal business.
Turkey Shoot
Local , sportsmen are trying t licit
luck today at the turkey shoot which
is bing held at the Gun club grounds.
Dr. Wallace Here Saturday
Hr. H. R. Wallace will arrive home
Fridav night from Camp Lewi? to
spend Saturday and Sunday in Al
bany. Undergoes Operation
Mrs. Bculah Oelancy of sottt.h Fer
ry treet underwent an operation at
St. Mary's .hospital this morning for
appendicitis.
DOUBLE KIDNAPPING CASE
REPORTED AT SCIO
Wife Retaliates After Child Is
Taken by Husband; Foster
Father Plays Cupid
SCIO, Ore., Nov. 21. (Special to
the Democrat A case ol double
kidnapping occurred at Scio this meek
when both Mr. and Mrs. C r. I hay-
er took turn at stealing their own
child.
During a quarrel Sunday Mrs.
Thayer began to pack up and was
about to leave her home with the baby
when Mr. i.haycr grabbed the child
and took it to the home of his father,
i. f. Thayer, mayor of Scio. Mrs.
Thayer went to Allany the next day
and consulted the district attorney's
oittcc. but was iniormed that it was
no crime tor a man to steal his own
child. Thereupon she returned to
Scio. went to the home of her hus
band's parents and took charge of
the baby herselt.
Mrs. lhaycr went to the home ot
her foster parents. C. R. Irvtn in
Hubbard, and the latter returned to
Scio with Mrs. Thayer and a recon
ciliation is said to have been affect
ed between the parties. Mr. Irvin
an uncle of Mr. Thayer.
ROMANCE ENDS IN
WEDDING OF COUPLE
A peculiar tort of romance unit
to climax yesterday when Mrs.
Maud Holmes, ot North Albany, and
Mr. William Lorliy, of Duval. Wash
ington, were married. Mr. Lorley
was a triend oi Mrs. Holmes' first
hutand. Jessie Holmes, who was
killed by an explosion of dynamite
in Benton county and after leaving
here kept up a correspondence with
Jessie Holmes.
.Following Mr. Holmes' death a
letter came addressed to him from
Mr. Lorley. Mrs. Holmes opened it
and acknowledge receipt of it. Then
iollowed a correspondence between
the two, wbkb led to their wedding
yesterday.
The ceremony was quiet, none of
the relatives beinjf present. Mr. and
Mrs. Lorley will leave for their home
in ashtngton this week.
Elks Steward Gives His
Impressions of Russia
Frank Sakomoto, Albany's leading
Japanese citizen, Stewart at the Elks
club, and friend 01 Horoshtmo Togo,
noted Japanese writer, has made the
following statement in regard to the
Russian situation.
"Public President not good for
bonehead people."
Owing to possibility of international
complications, Frank asks that he be
not quoted.
Youne People's Night
at Grace Church
This is Young People's Night at
Grace church, the program to be pre
sided over by Miss Myrtle Curry
county C. E. president. Special n;u
sic is to be furnishoj by the young
people of the college. Addresses are
to be delivered by Rev. W. P. White
and A. C. Schmitt, all followed by a
reception to the young people of Al-
twiny by the young folks of Grace
church.
Tuesday was Sunday school night.
A junior chorus of 30 voices and a
young ladies' choir furnished special
music. C. C. Hryant wjio served as
Sunday school superintendent at
Grace church for many years, pre
sided. Rev. I. G. Knotts spoke ot
the special Sunday school mission
which the church had fulfilled. Rev.
W. M. Case failing to come from
Kugene, Rev. A. M. Williams discuss
ed his theme, "The Sunday school
the church's chief investment."
Margaret Clark Will
Appear at Globe Tonight
The offering at the Globe Theatre
tonight presents Marguerite Clark,
the dainlv Paramount actress, in .1
plav full of amusing situations, . The
Amazons. Marguerite Clark need:
no introduction to local theatre lat
rons, having firmly fixed herself in
the at-tevtions of nearly every man.
woman and child who has ever seen
her act. With her is a strong cast
of players.
The second episode of "Who Is
Number One," featuring Kathleen
Clifford, will also be shown tonight
and tomorrow. Ihe first of the se
rics of installments was shown last
week and proved an exciting and mys
terious play. The girl was rescued
at the close of the last number just
as the mysterious gang, headed by
"Number One" were about to tie her
to the flaming double cross. In to
night's picture Miss Clifford is seen
to jump Irom the top of a two-story
building and make .her escape.
TELEPHONE STRIKE
NEARS SETTLEMENT
Company and Union Heads Are
Meeting With United States
Mediation Board
WAGE QUESTION ONLY
POINT NOT SETTLED
Union Telephone Girls Go Out
on Strike in Spokane; Recog
nition Demanded
SAN' FRANCISCO, Nov. 21. U.
P.) Union heads and telephone
company officials met with the Unit
ed States mechation board ior final
consideration of terms expected to
settle the stride permanently. It is
understood that the wage question
is the only unsettled issue. It is be.
lieved the company will Recognize the
operators' union.
SI"KA.li. .Nov. 21. Demanding
recognition and the discharge- of non
union linemen and repairmen, the
union telephone girls struck this
morning.
ROAD 6RA1E MAY BE
A case in court may follow per
sonal dispute between a man named
Volkman, living cast of Albany, and
Road Supervisor r. M. Mitchell. Mr.
Mitchell is throwing a grade in the
road along Volkman's place, and the
latter took exception to a grade wjiicn
be claimed interfered with bis setting
into his place.
Volkman appealed to County Judge
D. B. Mc Knight, but was referred
to an attorney's office for
legal advice regarding the case.
It is thought that a fight will en
sue and it is possible that the case,
will be carried into court.
ARMENTROUT BOUND OVER
10 GRAND JORY
The preliminary hearing of
Officer Armentrout charged with
the wanton destruction of per
sonal property was called for
trial in the Corvallis courts at
2 p. m. today. District Attorney
Clark representing the state and
Attorney Dan Johnston of Al
bany appearing for the defend
ant. J. K. Weatherford and A. C.
Schmitt were called as witnesses
for the state. The case will be
concluded late this afternoon.
Later
Armentrout was bound over
to the grand jury with bonds
fixed at S3J0.
Draft Regulations Here
Dr. W. H. Davis, physician for the
selective draft board of Linn county,
today received a copy of the n-w
regulations issued by the government.
Sheriff Investigates
Sheriff D. H. Bodine and local
agent H. S. Logan have made an in
vestigation of the robbery which oc
curred in the O. E. bunk car of the.
bridge gang, which took place about
6:,W o'clock yesterday morning; Sev
eral clues were followed up. but no
(irrets have been made. The thief
.had hut about 15 minutes in which
to work while the men were at
breakfast, and got away with be
tween $90 and $100.
Two Bams Rated
Two barns are being razed on Wa
ter street just east of the warehouse
of the Fortmiller Furniture Co. The
hml will he used to store wood for
the Hammond Lumber company.
Honor Guards Drill
The Honor Guard Girls held theit
regular weekly drill in the armory
last vrning. IH. C. Clifford, of Al
bany hi'-'h school, wna in charge of
the drill work. Squad wr-k was
taken up last evenimr. The drill will
continue every Tuesday evening. A
eiptain nnd other officers will be
chosen tiirnmrh competitive selection.
Pytbiant at Lebanon
An auto tnickload of Pythian Sis
ters went to Lebanon last evening.
Mrs. Carothers Dead
Mrs. Xircissa Carothers died at
hrr home in this city yesterday morn
inir. She was 90 years of age and
-ns ore of the pioneer residents of
Linn county. The funeral will He held
Thn-sirav afternoon M the Fisher
Bcaden chapel, Rev. D. L, Morgan
officiating.
CITY NEWS