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Beit Advertising Medium
In Linn County
ALBANY DAILY DEMOCRAT
THE. WEATHER
Tonight and Friday RAIN.
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VOL. XXX.
ALBANY, LINN COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1918.
Na. US.
LENINE FOILS
TROTSKY'S COUP
Trotsky Staked All en German
man Revolution and Lost
WhenLenlneTlpped Hand
GERMAN OFFICERS LEARN
OF PROPOSED MOVE
Documents Will Go Down in
History as Most Unique
of the War.
P.y K. J. Bender: Copyright 11
lly I' mud Prraa
WASHINGTON. March 21. The
bold front of Leon Trutaky to Uunrh
In tit Teuton nations a revolution to
uvi the Russian democracy, haa
reached the government.
lilt trump canl failrd because
nina tinned off Trotsky's hand. 'Ihe
latter staked all on a revolution in
Rrfuainr to yield to Le-
nine's plan of abject surrender of
Russian rights lie prolonged me ureai
l.ilmst meetings as lie worked for
the cuiii. . ,. I
On the appointed day l-enlne did
not accompany TroUky to Rrrst Lit
ovak, there to apiwal to the German
peoiW; and TroUky waa stopped bv
anllttarv officiate oof ore his message
nan f the soldiers and people.
It ia significant that industrial noli
' followed in (Jermany and Auslnallun-
'Though the affort failed. It will go
down In hiatory aa one of the moat
unique document of tha war.
PEfROGRAD. March 2L TroUky
,, waa v il My applauded today when h
. pleaded with the Moecow aoviet eon-
rreaa for tha immediaU creation of
la r ire Kuaaian army.
By Joaeph Saeelea. I'. I. Staff Cor
yeapondeaC PETROGaUD. Mnrrh 21. Rerioua
difference! hava develoned betwee
Ukrakt and Austria-Hungary re
, -Vpardfnr 'lhe division of trrmary, ac
cording to Klcff reporta.
Austria demands part of Volin
province.
U.S. MM BRITISH
WARSHIPS C0LLI0E
WASHINGTON. March 21. (U
P ) One officer and three tailors
were killed and fully ten injured when
the American destroyer Manlev col
lided with a Ilntith warship on Tucs-
1p --
A depth charge on tha Manley ex
plu.i.ti .en tiK' collided. Unin
arinir I'Olh vessels.
NKW CLASSIFIED
WANTKO Eggs. Will pay cash. AI
hany Bakery, llu r.. iiiii-u. kihi-i
MALE HELP WANTED Strong
man for work In wholesale grocery
warehouse. Good wages. Wadhama
4 Kerr Bros., Portland. Oregon.
21m23
ELKS Regular meeting tonight. Of
ficial visit of D. I). G. E. It. Nrw
romlie. RefrcshmenU. Come. Wm.
William Parker, See.
FOR RENT 2B acrea In North Al
bany, in fruit, lognnberriea and gar
den. Good houso and barn. Call
B. Bustard, both phones 400.
21m23
FOR SALE A bargain If token at
once. 10 acres nlKiut 1 mil 's irom
Albany, all under cultivation. Good
house. Large barn. Orchard. It
will pay you to investigate this. For
particulars call at Dnvcnport's Mu
sic House, Albany, Ora. Terms.
21m23d-w
FOR SALE Wellington pinno chenp
If taken at once. Will take W
phonograph aa part. Home AKf.
21m2
WANTED A pirl for general house
work. Call 386-J. 21m23
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE Good
stock ranch of 420 acres not for
from Albany, Ore. 120 neres under
cultivation. Good soil. House, bam
and other outlmildini'S. Orrhard.
Good water. Will sell on terms or
accent v-nod Income property. I re
fer Portland property. For partic
ular! call ai Davenport's Music
. House, Albany, Ore.
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Wan led, CLEAN co'.tf.i lags at the
Democrat olfice.
HELP YOUR COUNTRY and your-
self a flock of O.A.C. egg-makcrt
anlaelj,,! White Itrhnrns in vnlir
.ki.L.n u,lll do It tl nee set-
tine- of IB for hatching egga fnnn
tclectcd pen. Bell 601-J i Home 4325.
SENATE PASSES GORE .
$2.50 WHEAT BILL
Hot Fight la Promised When Hill
Cornea lie fore Henale
House Conference
WASHINGTON, March 21 (0.
P.) The aenate adopted Senator
Gore's amendment to the agriculture
bill fixing tha niTnimum wheat price
at $2.50 per huthrl at all local mar
kets. President Wilson recently sot
lower price. A hot fight in tha con
ference Is certain.
HOLLEY MAN ARRESTEO
FOR KILLING TWO DEER
After making a forced march and
drive last night and tarly this morn
ing. District Deputy State Game
Warden Ed 8. Hawker placed under
srrest Henry Hawk of Holley, charg
ed with killing deer out of season.
Hawk has lcen suspected for many
veara of having deer meal in hit pos
session and the game warden states
t) at he is said to have it on hand all
the lime: but cec!i time a deputy went
out. the neighliora warned Hawk to
he on the look-out Mat evenl'H
Hawker drove to Sweet Home late in
the eveninr. had eunper and walked
five milea into the country. This
he and a driver started ou
at S o'clock and reached Hawk's place
before the neighliora were atlrnng.
There he found the hidea and car-
rases of parts of two deer. The hides
were brought to Albany lor evmence.
and next Wednesday Hawk will have
his trial before Justice or the Peace
I.. I.. Swan. He admitted hla guilt
to Hnwker. Deputy Hawker was in
vited to eat a venison break rast nut.
while ha waa tempted, ho refused the
treat.
GOVERNM'NT 10 EXTENO -INSUARANCE
TO WORKERS
WASHINGTON. March 21. It Is
learned that tha government ia pre-li-M
-bl" extendlnjr nsseanasent
insurance to cover over 40 per cent o'
tha vital war esUblishments. includ
ing flour mills, grain elevatora. etc.
Thesa are rated excessively by pri
vate firms
Returned Home
Air. and Mrs. H. R. Worth returned
home last night after apending a few
dnjs in Portland.
Here From Mill City-
Mrs. R. G. Woodruff of Mill City
is in Albany visiting friends and shop
ping.
Son Seriously Sick
.Mis. F. C Itannals went to Salem
this morning to see her son, Hilliard
Krndnll, who is seriously sick Willi
pleurisy.
I In llnainess Trio
K. C. l'atc of the Albany Pure Milk
and Cheese Co., went to Portland this
morning on business.
Ki turned to Portland
Alra. A. Ilnman returned to her
home in Portland this morning after
a visit here at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. II. D. Preston. She was accom
panied to Portland by Mrs. Preston
Allenrf Casey Funrrsl
Mrs. Peter Riley. Van Riley. Mrs.
J. J. Scott and daughter and Mra. KI
len Beanl went to Woodburn this
morning to attend the funeral of
Jamea Casey, an old Marion county
pioneer.
District Drouty Here
11. J. Alice of banks. Oregon, dis
trict deputy of the Modern Woodmen
of America, spent the day in Albany
visitim? mcmliers of the lodge. lie
recently assisted in the big drive lor
new members inai waa carriea on ny
the local order.
To Kuend Day
Mrs. W. H. ltussell went lo neve
this morning to siend the day visitin,'
Mrs. George Conner.
Sends Clothes for Belgians
'Ihe Greenback Auxiliary to the Kci
( rost of Fayetteville this morning
sent in about 1I0 pounds of clothes
to be sent to the Belgian Relief. Any
one else having ilothra to send ca
leavo (hem with Mr. Logan at the Ore
gon Electric depot.
To Visit Dauchtrr
S. S. Train went to Corvallia this
morning to visit hit daughter, Mrs
Mra. W. Patterson of North AlUny
Went to Portland-
Mni. H. G. Bnrklege went to Port
land this morning to visit mends.
To Attend Funeral-
Father Lane went to Woodbum tliii
morning to attend the funeral
James Casey.
On Business Trip
Jninca Rest went tt Portland this
, mornii.g on business trip,
! CITY NKWS I
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START OFFENSIVE
Advance Begins on Front of 75
Miles From St. Aventin to
Bauschwood.
MAY Be LONG
HERALDED SPRING DRIVE
German Raids Fail While Eng
lish Are Successful; Front
Trenches Reached.
liy Willis- Phil Himms. U. P. Staff
Correspondent.
.HU1TISH rRO.Vl. March 21. The
enemy ia advancing at several poinU
lietween St. guentin and the Scarpc
Th infuntry penetrated the British
front lines north of Lampicourt and
l -mvernl, advancing to tne edge of
the ( anibrai salient and through the
lluksth Wood near Croisclle-bur-Vil-lers.
Merlin reports that the Austro-Oer-
man forces are active along the whole
front.
LONDON. March 21. (UP.) The
ermana today tie heavily bombard
in tha British linos from sout.l of St.
Uuentin to the Scarpa, along a front
r 76 milea. A untisn raia at at
uentin waa successful.
1 he Germans attempud raids south
Huuthoulst rorest, near Armen
tleres.
Patrol encounters were lively south
east of Messines.
RIVKRSIDE ITEMS
RIVERSIDE. March 21 (Special)
In response to an invitation from
the Orleana Sunday acnooi. luversmr
Sunday sc.iool gave up iu usual serv
ice and joined in an all-day meelinr
at Orleana chapel. After Sunday
school Key. Hammer of Philomath
ore ached to a well-filled house. A
uasket dinner and social rour ioiiow.
ed. At .o'clock Rey. C. L. Schuster
of Albany preached an excellent ser
mon. Snucial piusic by a quartette
from. 1'tulomatu jams aiwcial numbers
by member or ts arnuoit were
greatly enjoyed by ail. The invitation
will be returned in me near luiure.
Miss Bertha J. Beck went to tor
vallis Sunday to visit with relatives
eetiirnimr Monday evening.
Grange met lit t e srnooinouse Sa
turday. A lively meeting was enjoy
ed in spite of the attendance being
smaller than usual.
There were several guesU and
pleasant social time was had at the
noon hour.
Dan Johnston of Albany cave
erv interesting talk on the Liberty
Bond drive wnicn was mucn snore-
iated. On account of the busy sea
vn, the next meeting will be held in
the evening.
Frank Roberts of hlmira was re
newing old acquaintances in the nei
e-hhorhood last week.
The new barn which Henry timing
a building on the Geo. Hoflich place
s nennng completion.
Mr. and Sirs. Archie Miller attena
ii Fairmont Grange Saturday after
noon.
PIGS
RAISED BY
MARINES
FOR FOOD
PARIS ISLAND. S. C. March 2L
ProLablv no cantonment in the coun
try is conserving more food than it
that or the united nunc! marine
here, throuch the rnitintr of pius.
The movement started some months
niro when several rookies purchased
litter of oiirs from a Georgia farmer.
Since then others have followed suit
until the pig haa grown into promin
ence as well as popularity through
out the entire ramp.
, , f i i
licsiues conserving iouq imi mr
mshmg the marines with aplendu
feints, the pigs consume all tabl
scraps and garbage, thus saving much
lisairrernhle Inhor. At present tne
island "ranch" boasta of about 1,000
fine vountr rorkcrs.
According lo latest reporta irom
rrncne the marines over there are
adopting piga and training them to
do kitchen police.
Pomona Postponed
The regular meeting of Linn count
Pomona Grange has been postponed
until Snturdny. March 30, and will
meet at Grand Prairie Grange.
WELL KNOWN PIONEER
PASSES AWAY AT EU6EN
James Cnsey, an old Marion county
pioneer, passed away Tuesday at his
immc in Eugene. Mr. Casey, who was
past 00 years of ago, lived in Mnrion
county for over 60 years. He and his
family moved to Eugeno about six
years ago, where they have lived since
that time. The remains were token
to Woodburn this morning for burinl.
Mr. Casey waa well known in this
county, and a number of Albany peo
plo went to Woodburn this niorninp;
to nttend the funcrnl.
OVERNQB WITHYCOMBE WILL
AGAIN BE CANDIDATE
State Executive Would Succeed Self
and Seeks Republican
Nomination
If the people of Oregon are of the
opinion that 1 have served them faith-
ully, I should tie pleased to receive
vote or confidence at meir nanus.
The I'ovemor of the state haa the
ear of the people. 11 is inereiore in
Dower to assist in creating and
maintaining a healthy public senti
ment on the many sjbjecU which
ake for community welfare. I have
been mindful of this fact, have mine--
d with the peotle and have done all
n my power to promote the develop
ment of the state, to bring about the
construction of good roads, to empha
size the Importance of education and
especially to maintain at white heat
the devotion of the people to the great
cause of liberty and democracy for
which the country is righting. II re-
lected I shall continue to do every
thing I can to accomplish these ends.
ED CROSS STORE
OOES 6000 BUSINESS
Tha second month's reccipU for the
Red Cross store show a gain of 100
per cent over the first month. A to
tal of $312.76 was Ukrn in. Last Sa
turday the ladies or aunnte aoden
23.72 to the fundi through the sale
of cooked foods. This week the cook
ed food sale will be in charge of the
ladies from Washington street to
Hazelwood. Mrs. J. B. Nanny will
ha captain. Cookies, salads, pies,
cake and bread will be offered for
1..
Yesterday Mrs. J. B. Bridgeford
donated an organ to the store to be
sold, and an English dogcart was an
other article added to the stock.
ENTHUSIASTIC MEETINGS
HELD IN LINN COUNTY
Fine liberty Loan meeting are be
ing held all over Linn county. Blain
Hallo, k entered Linn county at riar
HslMirir vesterdav at 1 o'clock and a
big, enthusiastic meeting was hald. In
six s-inutes the sum of $OT waa raised
to defray the pxpenaea of the drive in
that locality.
Ihe second meeting was neia si
llalsey at 3:30 o'clock. Besides Mr
Hallock Dr. A. J. Hodges, P. D. Gil-
liert, Judge L. G. Lewelling and Niel
Shedd were sneakers. The Hslsey
meeting was in the r.ature of joint
affair with Shedd, i.nd waa presided
over by W. D. Porter.
One of the best meetings in the
county was held at the tabernacle in
Brownsville at 7:30 ociock last eve
ning, w. r. tlmore presided, rain
otic tongt and addresses were given
and enthusiasm ran high. Seven boy
scouts were presented with medals
from the government for selling Lib
er v Bonds to ten or more people.
The medals were presented by Ma
yor Thompson. The following com
mittee was appointed to handle all
drives durinir the war:
W. P. Elmore. E. C. Stanard, W. J.
More, Chat. Sterling and Ed Hollo-
way
SHORT STORY HOUR
AT PUBLIC LIBRARY
FRIDAY AFTERNOON" AT I
Miss M. E. Miller will conduct
short story hour tomorrow, teaching
tne children how to play the "Oregon
Gnme." This is a new game intended
to teach the history of Oregon.
I'hildren from eight to 14 years old
are urged to come and enjoy the hour.
Weather Report
l esterday s temperature ranged
from 42 to 55 degrees. The river
is at 6.3 feet.
Attended Mother's Funeral
W. C. Clark returned to his home
in Portland this morning lifter iitte: 1-
ing the funeral of his mother, Mrs. N.
M. Clark, who was buried at Lacomb.
Returned to Fort Canhy
E. M. Gildow of fith company re
turned to Fort Canby this morning
after a visit wi'h his parents
Was Operated On
Mrs. Pntterson of North Albanv
wns operated on at St. Mary's hos
pital yesterday. She is reported as
-etting along nicely.
Home From Portlnnd
Mrs S. E. Alexnnder of 4?1 East
Fifth Avenue has returned from a
fortnight's visit in Portland.
To Leive Postoffice
William Meyer, who has been reg
istry and moneyorder clerk at the post
office for Severn! years r"f hns -
incd his position and will leave for
Portland shortly, where he will enter
the mercantile" business.
Oelinquent Located
Antonio Minuzzo, a delinquent in
Linn County, has been located in Snn
Francisco.
Given Bounty for Bobcats
Henry Neal of Scio wns given $6
bounty today for three bohcat skins.
The patriotic American will keep
pies and pastries in the background
until the war is over and lie content
with simple food. Tndiffrtrence to the
food administration rerulationa is di
rect aid to the enemy.
GERMAN SQUADRON
BATTLES ALLIES
Four Hun Boats Reported Sunk
in Engagement With French
and English.
B0SCHE DISTR0YERS SHELL
DUNKIRK IN ENGLAND
Americans and French Suc
cessfully Raid Trenches
in Loraine.
LONDON, March 21. (U. P.) An
enemy squadron ahelling Dunkirk this
morning was attacked by two Brit
ish and three French destroyers.
Two German destroyers and two
German torpedoboaU are believed to
nave been sunk. One Bnlisn destroy
er was slie-htlv damaged.
Dunkirk is 30 mile west ol tne Ger
man naval base at OsUnde, Belgium.
By United Press SUff Correspondent
I nomas rerguson
AMERICAN FRONT. March 21.
Americana and French in the Lune
ville region successfully raided enemy
trenches after pulverizing their de
fenses with intensive bombardmenU.
Secretary Baker reviewed the first
division, which was the first in
France. In his address he said their
demonstration showed that they are
every inch fighlers.
Eulogising their efforts, he said:
"If I have any advice, it's to shoot
straight and sirike hard. You men
over here have completely frustrated
the skeptics' fear that Americans had
grown soft."
PARIS, March 21. Unceasing Ger
man bombardment has started on the
northeast and southeast sectors of the
French front. Also at Champagne.
This morning French and American
artillery frustrated the German bora-
taromenU. ftorin ol veraun merman
infantry was repelled after fierce
hand-to-hand fighting.
o.-w. r. B.1N. Employes -
IN THE ARMY AND NAVY
A list of names just printed shows
that ud to February 9. 1918, 450 em
ployee of tn uregon- r asningmn
Railroad & Navigation company have
joined the colors and are now in the
service of the government. Of this
number, 283 were in the employ of
he company at various places in ure
con; 150 were employed at different
itoints in Washington, and ten. are
credited to Idaho.
Send Food or Surrender
America must feed her associates
in this war. They are no longer able
to feed themselves and. unless w
come to the rescue, they are face to
face with starvation. Starvation lor
them means defeat for us. Don't
waste food. Conserve.
Albany Station Wins
Maintenance Med?1
In the annual inspection of the Sou
thern Pacific lines, six medals were
awanled on the Portland division for
the best kent sections, one or them
being the Albany section, and highest
award was given the Eugene pump
house. Fourteen premiums were
awarded for best maintained atation
nronertv. two for excellence of cor
dition of power plant stations, and
one each for perfection of pumphooses
and fuel plants. Awards for best kept
sections were made to the following
foremen: J. W. Knight, Portland; H.
Jurgens, Ashland; R. T. Stuart, t.u
gene; C. Pettcrson, Albany; A. John
son, Hillsboro; Killian Schmidt, Dal
las.
L. M. Watson of Eugene scored high
in the contest for maintenance of
numphouses and T. A. Kennedy of
Woodburn, for fuel oil plants. Walter
W. Wolf, won a silver medal for best
kept power substation, at Forest
Grove, and Dale B. Sigler, at Oswego,
also was among the prise winners.
Winners of medals for excellence of
maintenance of stations on the lines
n Oregon were the following agents:
M. Montgomery. Albany: R. E. Frv.
Brighton; L. L. Graham, Corvallis;
R. A. Jones. Goldhill; C. J. Clause.
Klnmnth Fnlls: Charles St. Dennis,
lakeside; D. R. Livingood, McMinn
ville; A. J. VanWaning, Medford; M.
S. Bond. Monroe; P. S. Wold, North
Bend; L. B. Moore, Roseburg; C. W.
Bragg. West Scio; S. T. Jones, Wil
lnmina. PRO-ALLY PREMIER TO
FORM SPANISH CABINET
MADRID. March 21. (U. P.)
Former Premier Maura, who is rec
ognized ss Spain' most pro-allied
sympathiser hns been directed to form
a new cabinet. . ,
AVIATION PRB6RAM IS
MAKING BOOB HEADWAY
By September U. S. Will Have Mare
Than Double Allies' and Ger
many's Battle Planes
WASHINGTON. March 21. (U.
P.) Aviation officials declare that
the United SUtea by September will
hava completed more than double the
number of battleplanes that Germany,
France and Great Britain are now us-
mThey admit the program is behind
schedule, but say that vaat work bat
been done.
ALBANY BANK RECOROS
NOT OPEN TO INSPECTION
Fearing that many people will mis
understand the purpose of the rating
of all people for the Liberty Loan
drive and cause them to make a run
on the banks to withdraw their money
the banks in this city, following the
same action taken in other places, to-
day issued a statement assuring all
depositors that no information would
be pven the Liberty Loan committee
regarding the amount ol money stand-1
ing to their sccounU. I
Ihe statement ioiiows: in accora-
ance with similar action winch has
been token in a number of cities
throughout thia country, the Albany
banks have formally agreed not to
divulge any information regandng
the amounts on deposit of their eua-
tomers. The statement which the)
have signed is as follows:
" 'In order to assure our depositors.
as well aa the public, we hereby eerti-
ry mat unoer no conoiuons wm wei,how ability of each person to
divulge, directly or indirectly, to any I jab,,, and each person is eipeet-
person or persona vow wuc, . i
other time, the amount that any indi
vidual, firm or corporation may have
on deposit in our respective nanus.
-tSigned)FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
"HKS1 aAvi.-soa DAKS,
"J. W. CUSICK & CO.
"ALBANY STATE BANK.'
HOUSE PASSES WAR
FINANCE CORPORATION BILL
WASHINGTON Msrch 21. (U.
P I The house, with only Lafollettel
if Washington and Mason w Illinois
dissenting,- passed u wax iinaact
corporation bill for financially assist
inir American war industries.
The senate has already passed tne
. . . ,
hill.
CITY NEWS
To Visit Sister
Mrs. K. D. Llovd went to Salem this
morning to visit her sister, Mrs. Gil-
l'o Attend Funeral
Mrs. Conrad Meyer went to Wood
ourn thia morning to attend the funer
al of James Casey.
Here From Corvallis
Mra. J. C Dawson of Corvallis came
over this morning for a visit Willi
Mrs. AI Ssylor.
Goes to Harruburg
... a t- u t e r.kn
A. went to Harrisbunr this morn -
ing to visit a orotner, r.u. ueara.
iney were accompaiueu ujr a., uoiu -
redite.
.
Spent rtigni in Jail
A. Graham waa arrested last night
for being drunk. He apent the nigntiears.
in tne city jail ana mis morning v.
fined $12 by Judge dwelling, wmc.
ne paiu.
Grange to Have Social
Fairmont Grano-a will have a Die
social Friday evening. A program
will be given and games played, tv
ei yuwujr IS iioiku vv wiub ......e,
ple' .
Sunrise Auxiliary Met
The ladies of the Sunrise auxiliary
of tne Ked cross met tnis aiieruuun
at the home of Mrs. J. u. isom anni
sewed. The, ladies are accomplishing
mucn.
Received Card From Her Son
Mrs. J. A. Willard received a card
from her son Jay thia morning lay
ing that he waa being aent to New
1 ork to attend a gun school lor tnree
months. Jay joined the navy about
a month ago at Bremerton.
Sold Many Stamps
The local noatoffice sold over $4,000
in War Savings Sumps yesterday.
Returned From Corvallis
John Catlin returned last night
from from Corvallis where he had
been acting as witness before the
grand jury In criminal cases.
... , c,;-
Mr. and Mra. Bell of East Albany
have moved to Sunrise and will live
in me nuusu luimvii wsujimi
airs. L&niD,
DISCUSSED TODAY
State Chairman Hallock Ex
plains Matters tt Court
House Meeting
EVERY PERSON URGED Ti
DO HIS BIT IN DRIVE
April 6 Is Made National Holi
day and Natisn Will Speed
Floating of Loan.
Blaine Hallock, manager of the
Third Liberty Loan campaign euUld
0f Portland, was the principal speak-
,t , meeting held in the courthouse
. . . ' i
thl "rning to carry oq the plana for
""W ""
Mr. Hallock explained that the work
in each county is in charge of a eouav-
ty chairman, a local executive board
anj diBtrict captain. While, the bur.
den o tint two MM has rested
largely on a comparatively small per-
tioD of the population, it is the inten-
.jon ot loan dri to dis-
tnbuU the quotes aa ererly as po
sible oyer the largest number of peo-
-e -
Cards are beins; made out which
ja to take bonds in accordance wua
his means. No one should subscribe
more than his or her means will per
mit, he ssid; but those who are able
must do their part in winning the war.
The rating committees are busy at
this work now.
During the canvass which will start
April 6, three different kinds of cards
will be forwarded to state headquar
ters. Those who are able to subscribe
bat will not will be placed on a yel
low card; those who give less than
half their allotment will ne listed on
red cards, and those who give all their
quota will be placed on blue cards.
ine nonor roil system win do uses.
Liberty Bells being sent to those who
to their cart.
I Mr. HallocK listed inai os ia
I jtrwirly m fewer Thrift Stamp.
I and (hat the money received Tor tnera
Toes into tha same coffers as the Lshw
;rty Loan funds; bat arged esopf
with $50 or over to bay Liberty Bond"
while the drive is on. The Thrift
stamps are for the small investor anT
are on sale all the year, ne said, wniis
he Liberty Bonds are for those whs
Save already ssved up $50 or mere.
?nd the sale ot these securities i
but s month.
A. C. Schmitt and Dan Johnato
als-j made talka.
April 6, Liberty Day, has been made
a national holiday when the whole
-ountry will put its shoulder to the
wheel in starting off tne Dig dom
tale. Special exercises win be nen
n Albanv. and a Liberty banquet will
He served at which at least 1,000 peo
ple are expected to be seated.
I Went to Salem to Visit Lodge
I w. A. Cox. R. D. Snell. E. C Smith.
I B. G. Hall. Charles Dannals and A.
I Senders went to Salem alst night.
I where visited t MscesVe
I lodge. Going down on the sains train
1 'ag. A gooo nm waa reporoso.
rt o , f r,r
i y, Ada Anderson 4k Son report the
I.nle of the following cars yesterday:
I Mrs. Ida Maxwell Cummings. a Max-
,. rBaAmtKr. Bii r.oiad. A. C.
Brown snd E. Fslk, Maxwell touring
i . .. , Seattle-
Mr and Mn Anar0 srriv-
ed today , Seattle from Alaska. Mr.
I Anderson will make purchases of new
mining
rung machinery for his company,
s. Anderson will arrive for visit
I Mrs.
I with her parents, Mr. and airs. Unas
- 1 t irtie.
. . Teai,
Elmer Martin, a former Albaa
college boy, is stationed at Ft. Travis,
I necta to be transferred to aa officers'
i training camp in tne near iutur.
Save a loaf of bread a week and
help keep up the fight. -
OUTGH PREMIER DEFEN9S
POLICY IN SHIP SIEZUBE
THE HAGUE, March 2L (U. P.)
Replying to the chamber of depo-
ties' criticism of ths government ae-
Ition in the shipping seirure. Premier
Louden characterised the American
policy as "all but benevolent"
I
ZURICH, March 21 The Netber-
I lands will be compelled to bear rll the)
expect submarines to blockade all her
I ports ss a result of the sllied-Asser-
uj ican utning 01 I'uica snipa, stomas
i semi-oiiiciany states.