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ALBANY. LNN COUNTY. OREGON, SATURDAY, JUNK 21, 1
No. iM.
HUN FLEET SUNK OFF SCOTTISH COAST
German Crews on
Interned Vessels
Abandon Fleet
Practically Whole German
Fleet Reported Sunk by
Crews Who Abandon the
Shins with Ensigns Flying
I) ETAILS LACKING
Almost Entire Fleet of Ger
man Navy Was Taken to
Waters Off Northern Scot
land After Surrender
l.OMM'N. June
( riuin uf the interned German
) l the Kcapa Flow have
bin sunk end abandoned bjr their
,r-.a, I hi British admiralty of
f.nally announced thia evening.
Th first Intimation of the sinking
of the Genuun "hip was contatneo
In an nh..iig Telegraph diapatch
fr-iin It u respondent In Nortlirrn
So.lsnd. wlb-h tinted thai they had
been inn' t; their German crews am)
had so.i, h in with tin old Imperial
enal,rns ; mr I roodljr at their mast
heads where th crews had raiard
them.
Th, dispatch an 1.1: "Practically
the whole Carman fleet lying in the
Boapa t'luav hill hren aunk by tier
man crews. Farmers living nenrby
aay th German flair waa huiated aa
the vcaaela aunk."
Altnoat lhe entire German fleet win
.taken to Xrapa Flow fur Internment
after Ita aurrender to the nllies. A
anmll portion of the crew of each vra- ,
ael ia underatooil to have been main-
tained to keep the craft in repair,
T1,. f.,r..... .ll....,L .i ......
"-...
in enact numher aunk nor the man
ner of their ainking.
HROTHERTONS ARE
HELD UNDER $:()0
HONDS TO JURYK.rviaion of i. S. Van Winkle, who
for m:iny yearn hna In'cn park auier-
Ceorge and William Ilrotherton, who mt. n.lent during chnutau.iua, and
arc being held on charge of atealiug J City Street Commissioner Glen Jun-
alwut 100 worth of. wool from Al i
Stcrnl-erg1. warehouse In th old
prewvry uuiiuing ai ninin auu i.juh t
atreeta wcro given preliminnry hear-
mg liefore Justice of the peace, ic- i
tor Oliver thia morning. They waiv-
ed e.amlnation and were l-ound over
to th. grand jury under .'.00 bonds
VACll. '
Thry are in the cunttxly of SheritT
Ilrclln. .' fjjjkl
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NKW CI-ARSiFIKD
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1
vtu SAl.K-CiiKxi lfi acre poultry
farm nar town. UhhI iuiikiow, (
Itnrn, mo.lern chicken plant nnl
briKHl houneii. Price -UtH. Vay
$Wi) down and balnnee I'Jft per
month. Immediate posncHsion;
Henm Und To., I.'W Lynn St. IMj'i.. !
FOR SALE One of the fiiient home
at this iH-niitifiil sumnyr resort.
Impiire of 11. K. Jones. Newport.
Oregon. J2ljy
FOR HAI.R 00 acres gooil Snntiam
bottom lnnd, good ImpmvemenlH,
mi uwj ciup, eniMio, i crnis. vitHMi
Incatlnn. Hoflirh A Hornbnrk.
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FOR EXCIIANCE-l small house in
Ashlnnil, prlre 11,000, fur Albnny
pmperiy; also 1 4ri00 house In'
Aslilnnd for Allinny pronertv. Ho-
fllrh A Hornbnck. 21J24
WANTKD House nnd lot up to
Iinooj will trade 2 lots nt $r0n and
balance rnsh.
Hoflich and Horn-
back.
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W. I MELVIN DIES
AT HENDERSON HOME
William Ixrd Malvln dieil at noon
uxlay at the home of hia daughter. 1
Mra. (.'. M. H. Ilemleraon, ll.r0 Wrat
12th street. Ho was horn in Ver
mont a"- yeara ago ami lived in Cal
ifornia for fio yeara before coming
to Albany two yeara aKo to live with
hia daughter. Ilia wife, who la in
poor health, livea with another dau
ghter in California. Ileaidea hia wife
he leaves four children, three child
ren having previouaty died.
A private, funernl w:ll 1 held at C
o'clock thia evening at the home of
Mra. Ilenderaon and the body will lie
tnkrn to Wilolwa, Cal., for burial.
Coing to California
Mr. and Mra. Uoyd Templ.-ton and '.
children will leave in the ntornini? I
for Kan Kranriaco for a two weeka' j
vacation. They will make the trip in
their ear.
PONTOON BRIDGE
IS BEING PLACED
City to Make Repairs on Rry
ant Hridge Next Week;
Hridgc to He Closed
A irroup of public apirited men gn-
therc.l nt the weat cnd of Firat atreet
laal evening and began installing the
pontoon bridge to llryant Park. Th
.. .1
cahie wng airctciicd mat evening aim
i the work will probably be completed
'.Monday night. The old logs, which
have been lying on the bunk, will be
put in mid the walk nrrua to the
i park completed.
The work wna dono under the su-
kn. Thow aaaiating were Fred
,ml Wm U(, Km Korlnlil.ri Mr.
':an
I). 8. llollowny and Wnync
,.onlmiMioncr JuIlkin tJBV
noulicd thllt the bridg,.over the j
.. ( poo( ,o ,trJant ,,nrk wj, fc ( ,
c,ow, jy frnm g to yJ M(, j t0 5
ruiin'ta n raw ) in rr ntmln nriw I
'pnrntnry (o f.alinK jy for tho
IVurth of jury ci'lclrntion. The
OriiHr hnn tvu inspected nnd found
in ri-d cund:lion with the exception
I of a fow m'ror plncex which enn be
ii - iitily repaircn.
ivi i n.iu o. o. iv.it. ii
AT TALItOT SUNDAY
The Union Iturnl Suiulny m'lmol
rally nt Tulhot tomorrow ia affiliate!
. with the Amcrirnn Sumlav School
Unjon work hm An interesting and
inM1irntionn pro(,ram win continue
fpm lll-Rn a. m. unlll 4 n m
s,,vpnii Sundnv schools will nnr -
tii'ipnt., including Jpfforann orgnnixn-
tions.
I A loiakot ,linn.r mill lu rv,l nt
nn.
I
Insanity Is Charged
A complaint was filed In the countv
court yeslertlnv chnri'ing Er.rn J.
, Pnstle, nged 82, of Scio, with Insnn-
Ity. The complaint was filed by Susie
J. Myers, dnughter of tho unfnrtun-
nlo man. The hearing hns been set
by Judge Bilyeu for Mondny.
INTERtST CENTERS
IN CHAMPION BOUT
Record Comparison Shown!
Dempsey Has Fouxht .
Most Buttles
Willi Jcaa Willi.r.1, world's heavy
weiglu champion, and Jock liempaey,
rontemier f r the title, pummelling
training pailnera around the areiiai
ut their I aming cuiiipa at Toledo,
Ohio, inteleat la centering In tha big
coiileal which will be held in thut city
on July 4.
Jluny v.ij onea are picking Dinip
a ) lu will, ullliMull h la tl. amullcr
,! ii x. io. .... UilUrd ia considered
a. -ad Mu... , and aome wriusra claim
..j w,li . unaM- u iset mlo cuiidl
njl. .j .nrel ha. na.er r..al.
,..e kIIj. ui iw alio a lltal
lvini.se,, .a.s lout 1. 1 ll..' uatlld,
.1 ol v.n'cil Itrtvc Lcvil uu M tae
Kiiocauul 10...-. W1I..1IU l:aa loulu
1 I limra i.4 " l-y klllllg oal
III k ullea i-o ten oi.'aalona. it
i.. aatu ill aome iuuu. ,a that Wiliulu
ii ui m".. r hud a rial li i.l, and when
hd won iruin Jack Jonna-m liie color
ttl cluiiiiiiun uut in no condition to
I at uii a U-:il battle. Following are
, nuUt ; th in.portaul boula ol
. u'jifii and il.allenger:
Jr Hilbrd
Arthur -K.oy. i.c decision, 10 rJ.
Luther McCarty, no dt-c.. 10 rd.
Sailor White, knockout, 1 ruJfid.
;'.,iuiT Krarna, knurkuut. H rounds.
t ikiik llauer, knw'Koui. 5 uunds.
,Ju(.k I-on. knockout, 4 round.
t.uri''unt Sntith, tatt 20 ro'jndi.
( Inrl. y MtlK'i. d.H-imon. 4 round.
UtiM Voi.i a..oifkout. 11 rounds.
CtMre Httlcl, :iu debton, 10 rds.
Carl MJrt, 70 deC 10 rounds,
t.i'ie ."im. Vnocaout 2 roundv
cufe :-It-l. i-. n knvi f rounds.
Tom Mi Marion, lost, 1J rounds.
Pan Iaily, knockout, 9 rounds,
(nortro HimIcI, knockout, C rounds.
Jack Johnton, knoikout, lid rounds.
Knuik Mnrun, no decision, 10 rd.
Jack Dt-mpMey
Jim I lynn, knockttut, 1 round.
Willie Mwlian, W, 4 rounds.
Al Norton, knockout, 1 round.
Willie Mcehan, decision, 4 round a.
Km Icy Miller, knockout, 1 round.
Hi. McAllister, knockout, 4 rounds,
(iutilxmt Smith, knockout. 4 rounds.
C,.il Mom, knockout, 4 rounds.
ilt.mcr Smith, knockout, 1 round.
Oi' Morris, K(K), fi rounds.
Jim I lynn, knockout. 1 round.
l!ii Ilrenn:in, l:nx-kout, 6 rounds.
Pull Ssidee, knockout, 1 round.
Tffn Ki!oy. knockout, 1 round.
Hilly. .Mi ;k.-, no division. 10 rounds.
Pun Ketcnrr, knockout, 2 rounds.
Arthur Pel f. knockout, 1 round.
KM Mi Catty, knockout, 1 round,
lioh I-rxere, knockout. 1 round.
Tor! y Plvnn, knockout, 1 round.
Fred Fulton, knockout, 1 round.
Trry Kellar, knockout, fi rounds.
Willi, Mcehnn, lott, 4 rounds.
Jnck Momn, knockout, 1 round.
Pnttlinp IevJnsky, knockout, 3
rounds.
Porky Flvnn, knockout, 1 round.
Pilly Mise, no decision, fl rounds.
Carl Morris knockout, 1 round.
Gunboat Smith, knockout, 2 rounds.
FLKS TO HOLD
ANNUAL CONVENTION
Charles 11. Murggrnf, deputy dis
trict Grand Exalted Ruler for this
dilsrict. nnd Frank Horsky, exnlted
ruler of Albany Lodire No. 3.r.9. B. P.
i - K-. wi" ,,,,vp Wednesday for At
lnntic City to ntlcnd the nnniml con-
jvcnnon oi inc gnino hhiuc. i.oin nu-
1 l'iinir primed for a good time and ex-
pert to nbly represent th, local lodge.
l'lcnt Items
KINGSTON, June ?L Special.
. Mrs. Fred Mctntyre and dnimhter
Anna of Snlcm nrP visiting with her
sister, Mrs. M. F. Ryan.
Mlis Hnxel Tjimliert, who hns been
attending school nt Ix-hnnon, return-
ed hnme Sitndny.
PARADE COMMITTEE
PROMISES BIGGEST
CUrilT fir IT'P JlT
LIL..I Ul IIU-I.IHU
L,n ..e-. ...
HtH HtLU IN liU.
Members Meet at Lunch To
day and (o Over Outline
of Grand PaKeant for Vic
tory Celebration
ALL TO HE NEW, NOVEL
Reviewing Stand at Court
House; V. L. .Marks Mar
shall o the Day; Capt.
Ccates, Capt. Wood Aides
The moat unique and striking
parade ever aeen in th W illam
ette Vallt-y hma been mappd out
by the parade committee of the
iclory lWbrtMu, hteh will
be held here July 4.
ine commitU-:, of which J. M.
Hawkins ia chairman, met at lunch-
.on at th. Hotel Albany this noon
and went over i.ic. , i in tapum.
Alton louwa, who ha, jui returned
fiom Fiance, haa been putting in
uiucn thought and .work on this fea-1
lure of tlie reception to the returned
s-ddiers and sailors and has brought
many new ideas here from the old
countries. In th, worJa ol tnairman
Hawkins
it will be a hummer."
At Reviewing SUnd
The reviewing stund will be located
,., ik. raurthuua. and in it will be
a'j.tion.11 the county and city officials.
Two C. A. 11. veterans will b, color
bearers. Sgt. C. B. Houston and
Sgt. Leo Cox will stand as coljr
guards and J. S. Van Winkle will be
announcer. The bund will also have
l.lacc in the stand.
The parade headnuartcrs will be at
the courthouse with J. M. Hawkina
in charge. W illanl L. Marks will be
i i r ,u A-,, Hi. aides will
Parana. o.."e ---v -
le LaiHUin n t i
LeKoy Wood. Kenneth Bloom and
one other world war veteran will be
dispatch rider.
40 Platoons in Line
The P""idc will contain more than
40 platoons repre
scnling soiuiei!..
sailors, marines, G. A. R. veterans,
war workers and industrial floats.
There will be 12 decorated Albany
c:irs and a children's section. Two
v,7.n will be offered, one for the best
industrial float considering advertis
ing and the spirit of the times Vic
i - u KmI iWnn'i d
tory; ana one -
n r. cups will be given for priies.
Mrs. p. a. Goodwin will have
r'..-rtc of the children's section. There
will l.i little cirls wheeling decorated .
doll lucgies and babies in buggies,)
doro-.ntcd bicycles, roller skaters and
the lipy Scouts.
Details Kept Secret
T .e committee is keening the de-
tailt cf the parade a secret, but it la'
cno:.;.h to say that it will be abso-;
hicly mw. The old goddess of Lib-'
eny win not do seen, me om iasu-
ioni-dudeas nre taboo.
It's all smack,
nrnnd new.
Monday the Honor Guard girls will
twin n innvans of the city for funds
to help liefiTy the expenses of the
celebration. Two thousand dollars is
neodcil and it is hoped to raise at
i . , .t ,
least ,.00 in th, reaulence section,
in onc amr committee in the bus -
inojs section ij getting along nicely
and repovts Most of the businessmen
responding 1:1 ernlly.
Ii will be 'hp biggest celebration
ever held in Albany.
To Go Fishing
Fred and Theodore Hoflirh will
leave In the morning for Cnsrailia for
an nvcr-Sundny fishing trip.
K. OF P.'s
Chicken supper Mondny eVdning
'1:30. SO candidates to b initiated
In the rank of Page to follow. J21
1,000 PEOPLE PAY
TRIBUTE TO FRIEND
Funeral of W. R. Ray Is the
IanceMt Ever Held in
Eastern Linn Co.
Tha funeral of the lata W. B. Ray
who died Jun, 17 at tha family horn
near Scio, was held yeatarday at Ml
Pleaaant Cemetery, 12 miles north
cant of Scio. The services wer, con
ducted by Dr. G. H. Young of Albany
.ind were most impressive.
Fully 1,000 people gathered at the
remetary to pay their last respects to
one of th, moat prominent pioneer
residents of Linn county and the en
teem in which h was held waa amply
demonstrated by th, large number of
floral piecea and the impresive man
ner in which the funeral was held.
Mr. Bay waa C2 years old. He was
born June 1, 1857, within a half mile
of his present home where he spent
most of his married life except two
i years when h, lived at Jordan. On
November 27, lwl he was mimed to
Father Ann Irvine, and thirteen
children wer bom to the union, nine
of whom are living. Thou, living are
Mrs. Edith McKnight of Scio, at
whose horn, he died ; Dan Ray of Echo
Mr, Lola Lambert, Scio; Efie Ray, of
McMinnville, Loui Elmer, Zona, Co
ra and Irvina Ray living at home.
A chorus of young people sang se-
letf-tinna tinrintr thm mi-vm nA th
numb.r
d(jet A perfect r)av Iun(f by
Fns Bi,yeu nd M,M Jane,
w-jgon
pi nO All 1An IQC
fllUj Ull V? UUL ttlL
REJECTED AT SALE
CrowerS Turn DoWTt Bids of
. From 41 to i)6 Cents for
1630 Fleeces
The proposed wool pool sale which
was scheduled for 1 o'clock today at
office of CountT Agent S. V.
did not take place. More than 100
wool growers and buyers were pres-
. . oooo to 150.000
pounds ot wool was onereu ior
Marion county growers had 4,000
. i i i i
, . . . ,
fleeces in the pool with 1.00 f rom
Linn county. Four bids were receiv
ed, the prices ranging from 41 to 56
cents, according to grade, but all were
rejected.
CAPT. M0NTIETH IS
CITED BY PERSHING
i , i :.,
Former Albany .Man KeceiV'
eg citation for Meritorious
gprvice in France
'
Cnptain Duncan Monticth, former
Albany man. has been cited by Gen -
tral J J. rershing for meritorious
.Pv , rfh instructor in the U. S.
army ,igal school In France during"" i.w
the war. Captain Montieth was com-! T" ,vri
missioned at the second officers' school lAUl LiALUliS A'lNU
at tne t resiaio in iu nu
' sent across. He is now employed by
the Ottumwa. Iowa, Railway and
Light Co. The citation reads:
"For exceptionally meritorious and
conspicuous ,-ryice, , an l"r
; American Expeditionary Forces, in
I. .. .t
testimony thereof and as an expres-
, sion or appreciation I award mm this
citation
' (Signed)
JOHN J.
rEUSHING,
General.
Cnptnl nDuncon Montieth, of Signal
Corps Schools."
The forer-oinir information was
-eived here today by Mack Montieth. , laughs and weeps, but with no com-
ledy of expression; for this appealing
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC romance is a story that deeply touch
Brynnt Bridge will be closed daily es the emotions.
rrom B to 12 a. m. and from 1 to 5
p. m. from- June 23 to 28 while re-
pnirs are being made.
Iy Order of Glen Junklns, Street
1 Superintendent.
21J27
President Ebert
Fails in Forming
a New Cabinet
INABILITY TO OBTAIN SUPPORT OF MAJORITY
POLITICAL LEADERS PUTS OFF ORGANIZA
TION OF CABINET; THROUGH MASS OF CON
FLICTI0NS IS BELIEF HUNS WILL SIGN
Germany's Only Refuge Now Is in League of Nations,
Declares Erzberger; After Signing of Treaty by Cab
inet German People Will Be Asked to Vote in Nation
J wide Referendum; Still Fight for Kaiser
By Carl D. Groatt
WEIMAR. June 20 Delayed...
German political leaders sud
denly decided tonight to with
draw their note to the allies in
which further concesaioos were.,
demanded. No reaaon for this
action is advanced. The situation
remains confused. But froaa the
aaaas of conflicting incidents the
general impression ia that the
treaty will be signed.
Food Ships Held
LEITH, England, June 21 Sailing
of all food ships for Germany has
been finally stopped, despite Presi
dent Wilson's orders to Ameircan
ships to proceed to Germany.
New Cabinet Fails
WEIMAR, June 20. (Night.)
President Ebert has signallyfailed in
his efforts to form cabinet which,
would place it members' signatures
to the allied peace terms. A confer
ence of political chiefs in which the
attempt to organize a ministry wa.c
made, adjourned after a protracted
session. Adjournment was forced by
refusal of the social democrats U
join in the new government unles."
certain further concessions are made
by the allies.
A - - ;uU of this deadlock. Pres.
Ebert dispatched a note to Pari, no
tifying them he is unable to fovi a
r overnment and making the follow-
I - -
, ing demands. fixation rf ,
of only 25 billions, for indemnities.
CAPTAIN STOKES TO
SPEAK AT SMOKER
Roy Nutting, In charge of the pro
gram for the firemen's smoker which
will be held in Moose hall. June 27
jwic.unj, icrnvni m letter I rom
, , ,
State Fire Marshal Harvey Wells that
on account of his being an officer of j Tne convention by a heavy major
the Mystic Shrine, which meets that , j.y adopted a resolutio ncsllina; for
day in Portland, he will not be able to , referendum vote on the proposal
attend the meeting here. However I reorganisation alomr tha "one big
e asked for th privilege of substitut-
v.aP.n ueorge . otoses, nis (
cnier deputy and tne offer was ac"
CRIES IN PICTURE evening wax the property of the Leb
I anon Lumber Co. and was driven by
I young Konney, a member of the com
Imaginc Gaby Deslys, who is light p iny. . "
as thistle down in her dances and aa A no,... i: M:tjAMU u .1..
, tta , p,,, M . Itajtmlljn
i llKeninc tiobv the "incomnarable to
trrrrv hott wv. n.n. - , e. ' ... ... . I'
I Ierrry bo11 "n Uaby read Tclepiionicsan.mmunication with Leb-
thisanology on her last visit to this!.,on revealed the fact that Ray had
country she laughed and wept wept
with laughter, for she thought it all
very funny even though It were In
a measure true. The new and wonder
ful picture shaped for Gaby in Paris
Infntuntion", which will be shown at
the Globe Theatre Sunday she both
Petblcrs hat Daugther
A Iwby girl va bom to Mr. and
Mrs. Glen Peeblf t M their home near
,th city this mon.ing.
withdrawal of allied demands for th
surrender of Wilhelm, immediata ad
mission of Germany Into th, Leagua
of Nations.
Lesgue Only ReufO
BERNE, Jun 21. Chairman Erx
bcrger of the German armistice com
n ission declared that Germany's only
refuge now is the League of Nations,
according to a Weimar dispatch. Th
German press is now unanimously In
fnvor of signing.
SU11 Fight for Kaiser
WEIMAR, Jun. 20. Th, new Ger
man cabinet now in process of form
ition will sign the treaty, according
o th, plans of political leaders. Af
erward the German people will i
sked to ratify this action In a na
i;onwide referendum. ......
The national assembly, scheduled
o meet Saturday for final action oft
.V. - - - I i.lm k alreadv mdlrst-
i a strong sentiment for sigwUMC
While the nationalist party members
-led unanimously against accept
nce th, dominant coalition ot ma.
'ority socialists, centrists and demo-
-ats registered approval.
Reports are circulated of a plan te
!.;gn the treaty "under protist." At
l ast three reservations are to b
iade continued opposition to turn
ing Wilhelm over to an allied trib
unal for trial, fixation of a lump
a in i ii i inurmniim, irai uivm w pup
I j,,, rf ,ntl,
a id for indemnities, and plea for iro.
' tie League of Nations.
GOMPERS AGAIN
HEAD OF LABOR
ATLANTIC CITY, June 21. U. P.
--Samuel Gompers waa reelected
' "'"en ' the American reaerauon
f Labor today. . James juncan was
I ..... . . . , T v,
elected first vice president, Joseph
Valentin- .eeond. Frank Duffy third.
union line. . ; ?
i
A VT) IN WRECK WAS
OWNED BT U S. BONNET
T):e automobile which was wrecked
iWtmimj th, drlv,r
r .1. ... r.ki V I Tl.- dm
. cw ton fcr his StudeUker auto at
Korsky's T?te Station last week.
R,iy's car nII( turned over near th
Vbbe Peters place. But Bonney had
alo had new top made at the same
place k.:t week and owns th, same
kind of a car that Ray drives.
Evangelistic Meetings
Will be held at the Church of the
Prethien, 412 Geary street, commenc
ing June 22. Elder H. H. Bitter of
Mabel, Ore., will conduct the eer.
ires. Sunday services at 11:80 a. in.
and 8-30 n m week nla-hta at g ffl!
All are invited.