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Newspaper Page TextIT .1 O. Lib"" w ' tunc ooooooooooooooooo 0 Member of TUB ASSOCIATED O O I'KI'.HH. The only par la Una O O county carrying A. P. dispatches O 0000000 00000 oooooo ALBANY DAILY DEMOCE AT 000000 OOO'I 0 0000000 o Taalght sad Friday FAIR O 0 O 900000000 000 0 0 towOO Vol. S. ALBANY. l.ifN COUNTY. 0R1THUK8DAT, AUCU8T , 1111 Kit Na, 364. FOREST FIRES ARE BEING SUBJUGATED BY HARD-WORKING CREWS OF FIGHTERS Hammond Company Fire Be lieved to He Under Control -.Yore Than 1,000 Acre f Aro Burned Over DETitOIT KIKE IS QUIET Blaze at Quartzvillc Believed Under Control; Hall Goes to Detroit and Gates to Wutch Progress The rorr4 fir aUuatloa la bel ter h.r tod.y. Th tin I to Hammond timber In th trabtre b. It belag aubdued and other fires war reported In more reas suring condition. With more than 200 men fighting thd fir abov Lromb In the Ha:n nionl l.uMiima. It I repotted that tha bla'-i nan Iwn i tnvom.od and that ll fui.her spread U unlikely. No ra port h.ii in mii'td from there to day. rtrrrt Supervisor Hall want to Do troll tliia noun and tomorrow will go to (ialra. Before ha loft ha staled that tii IVtrolt fir waa probably under aonlrul and that ha thought tha , fir in tha (Juarttvill dlalrict waa Doing conquered. No word haa been rarcivrd from llh-r place, Indicating tuil ood progress la being mad axaii I . tha flam. Saltan' Daughter Arrive VICTORIA. B. C. Auk. S!l. A. P. Primes Klram, l8-yar-old daugh tor of Ih sultan of Sulu, arrived hra ymtonlay on hr way to Chicago , wharv ah la ntr achool. Una of hr companions on hr jour ney aeroaa tha Pacific on tha Japan- liner Katori Maru waa Mla 8. A. Arr"Wo, aid danVterof Kmlllo Avulnaido, former Klliolno rrl-el chief. , 4 ?J OOOOOOOOOOOOOOQOOO 2 NEW CLASSIFIED 8 O O OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO FOR SALE room plaatered house, hot and raid water, bath and toilet Lot 60x100 ft. Trie S60. 1100 raah, balance I'.'S per month. Ho flich ft llornback. 21a23 FOR SALE Uood modern houaa in fin condition at 2d and Chicago ata. 1-4 lilk. and all In fruit and garden. $2,000 pay ua I'.'OO In cah or bonda and bal. by month. Beam Land Co.. 1.11 Lyon St 21a22 DONT KOKOCT That awry Kriday night Hunt'a Orchontra, of iyilem, givca a Big Dane at Stayton. FOK SALE Modm 6 room houa, chicken park and fruit, largo lot. Trie $1MM). Term can b arrang ed. Iloflich A llornback. 2la23 FOK KALE A dwelling and 2 fin lota with river view frontage at No. 1405 E. Front St. 100, pay fu5 caah and bnlanca $15.1? par month with no internet Beam Land Co., 133 Lyon St - 21a2 WANTED A man to work on wooo saw. Call at 124 Went 6th St. or phone 4MR. U23 FOR SALE Urge houaa, 4 room down.tnir finlahed. Ut 6tal67ft I'rlc $1,000. $2u0 down, balance at 6 per cent. Iloflich A llornback. ' 2123 LOST Traveler' grip. Kinder pleua leave at Th Albany Hotel. a21 FOR SALE room modern houa on paved street cloa to high achool. Price $2200. Can arrange terms. Iloflich A llornback. 2.U2. FOR RENT 7 rcrm dwelling located on 2d and Washington Sta.Ph.n FOR 8ALE-8 room modern house, full lot; fruit; garage. In West Albany. Pric. 2M0. Iml. $20 per month. Hofllch A 110t"wKTI1ER niBT-Should con "lit largely of Frc.h Fnlta Vegetal-lea mul Milk. Milk ahould be kent or. Ico until wanted for ua. We ran plena you. Wehater Rnr clny, 3d and Lyon. 2l FOR' ?A1.E room plnatereil houie, lot W.vllO ft. Fruit. Prico 72r raah. Hofli-h llornback. 2123 FOR SALE Fori' 1 ton truck with good body and panel top. (!ood rubber tire. Highway Onrage, Inc. JUKI W. 2nd St. n2ltf FOR SALE 5 room modern cottnge on paved at., lot (lfixllO. Price $1200 $f.00 enah. bnlnne mortgnirea. Iloflich A llornback. 2ln3 FOR SALE 2 lota. Noa. 1 and 2 In Rlk. 2 In Albany Height Addition. Prlea $r,r,o. Wrlto tlx. 17. Sweet Hnmn. Ore. 21n2 HOP PirKINO will atart Sept. fl. Will meet all nlrkera at Dover afer th lt of Sept. at I he O. E. Station, nt 3 o'clock each dny. J. A. Orie-aby. 2123 KIJWORE IS VLACEI) , UNDER $150 BONDS NeiKhborhood Row Heard In Justice Court and Defend ant Held to Grand Jury J. T. Elmor of Dover, who I charged with threatening to atart bloody fight with hi neighbor, J. A Junes, waa triad yeeUrrday in Juatic of tli Pear Victor Olllvar'i court and held over to th grand Jury under-$150 bonda, Th (rand jury will meet next week, at which tim th future diaDoaal of th caa will b mad. Jonea iwor to a complaint Monday alleging that Elmor threatened to discipline him by beating him with a club. He asked that Elmore be plac ed under bonda to keep th pear. Willard L. Mark repreunted th J11 "an Johnalon appeared In benalf of th defendant A large numbr of witneaa. w.r prrvnt for . irinifi m in ras. SHOE PRICES TO JUMP ANOTHER $3 SPOKANE, Aug. 21.A. P. An advance of from $3 to $5 a pair on all grade of mn' and woman' shoe will go Into effort after th September deliveries of shoes rs made, according to aho mrchanta of thl. city. The advance I sail to b due to a shoring of hid la this cojntry and abroad. Vlallia al Brownnlll Mr E. C Caldwell of Stayton and her grand son L. E. Wilson recently from the navy returned from visiting relative at Brownsville today. Mr Wilson will return to Nw York In a few day. WINTER WHEAT IS ALMOST HARVESTED t V. Dry Weather Reduces Crops a-IriiKated (lardeiu Doing Well PORTLAND. Aug. 21. By Aaao ltd Pr.ua. There waa no precipi- i.iiin of eonaeouenr during th paat rf tha drought through much of Oregon waa aggravated by high, drying easterly wind, according to the weekly crop ana mary of the weather bureau her. The mm.MT aunnlv for atock and fcr Irriga tion continue to diminish. Th week opened with moderately cool weather but the temperature soon began to ria and by Friday waa abnormally high. Home littl winter whet remain to be harvested but in most sections threshing of winter wheat la well ad vanced. In him western counties threshing is being retarded by lack of adequate equipment. Harvest of spring wheat la in progress in the mora elevated district and is gener ally complete elsewhere and a consid erable part of th crop haa, been threshed. Th warm weather ha been favorable for irrigated corn but moat unirrigated corn needs rain badly- Bartlrtt pear are being ahipped generally and are yielding well. Har vest of early applea ia in progress. Peacll-a ar coming Into market in In creasing Quantities. Moat uni-l.t- ed fruit ia of email slie. Dropping of prune continue.. A good crop of evergreen blackberries la being mar keted. Second crop strawberries are in market Practically all hsv crop except lat cnttinga of alfalfa are out of th. y. Th warm weather hna been favorable f ,ifafll wh(r, ther, ha boen sufficient water. Feed on t h. IT J!?1"'1 but some atock ia finding subsistence in mead ow and atubblefielda. Stock ia de teriorating in place but in moat lec tion la holding up well. irrigated potatoca and garden are genet ally promis'ng. Where not ir rigated they ar generally sjffeHng from drought Melons, cucumbers, tomntoea and beans are fairly plenti ful In market Hopa ar suffering somewhat from drough. High tern pernture and drying winds contribute ed to the apread of forest flrea. GOVERNMENT ENGINEER TO INSPECT CASCADES HIGHWAY TO SISTERS B. F. Renaley of Portland, of tlu Bureau of Pjbllc Roada, U. S. De partment of Agriculture, was In th city yesterday conferring with Forest Nupervlaor U. (J. Hall regarding th Snntlnm road across th mountains. Today he went to Cascadia, from where he will make a survey of the road to Sister, T HAS NO TO DECLARE OF PEACE SAYS LETTER Could Not Consent to Take Such Course Under Any Circumstances, Says Pres ident in Reply to Quiz PENALTY IS PROVIDED Amendment to Food Control Act Imposes $5,000 tine and 2 Years in Prison for Profiteering WASHINGTON. Aug. 21-By A. P. The President kaa aot th power to declare pam by proclamation nor could h con sent In any eircnatataac to take aurh a course prior to ratifica tion of Ih formal treaty of peace by th eaatr." So wrote President Wilson today to Senator Fall of New Mexico, reply ing to one of 20 written question th senator had presented at Tueaday'a Presidential conference. Heavy Penalty for Profiteer WASHINGTON. Aug. "21. Amend ments to the food control act impos ing a $6,000 fine and two years im prisonment for profiteering were fa vorably reported ojt today by the nous agricultural committee. Not to Press Resolution. WASHINGTON. Aur. 21. Demo cratic leaders have decided not to pre the Pittman resolution, put for went yesterday to atav off mora drastic Lragu reservation by th republicans and turned down by them, t AMERICAN LEGION TO MEET TONIGltT Important Meeting of Form er Service iwen 10 i mns- act Business An imoortant meeting of the Amer- .' , :n h. hrld at tne arm- ,AnFrid.y .vening at 8 o'clock. Ev IZ L'vl. i. urred to b present err ni."-- - - - , i,rt.nce one oi in "-" .,. of .tSId tti -Uta .nemo- mint which will hold ita first annual meUng In PortUnd early next month. meeting in ' , ,k ine matters or quarwr. " legion will also be taken up. i P meeting not a ufflcient numoer member, have been present to justify in, action being token on the mat- tor and It haa been allowed to drift -lo-t . MURDERED LAD TO BE SHIPPED HOME . ' I - n oi A T Tit j jMtomZ' in the morgue Wednesday as that of Cecil E. I-angdon of Portland. Or., SrSS Ai'vo;.. street, a friend, assisted In making the identification. t. friend, assisted In making An undertaker took it in charge in I behalf of the Oregon welcoming com-' . nilttee, who represent the father of tne dead soldier. It will be shipped ta Portland. TANGENT FARMER BUYS ALBANY RESIDENCE PROPERTY Herman Bothern of Tangent yes terday bought the residence property or Mrs. William Neely located at tne corner of Ninth and Vine streets, Mr, Hothem and family will move into the property this fall and will build a modern new residence on the lot. Mrs. Neoly haa been living with her dau- ghter In Portland for several vewii. Mr. Beaslcy has been sent out to state legislature was an Albany visit look over th road from an engineer- or,t1,ir- . ... . , . . i i . . j, Mr. Child expressed it as hi opln ingirtondpolnt withaview ofdeterm- ,nn ,vern0T on hi, tpurn inlng It possibilities and to report to the convention of governor at the forest and post roads department, ftt I ake. Utah, would call aespecial This is probably a preliminary stop e!on of the Oregon legislature to towards the permanent improvement nMfy the woman suffrage amend - of the Cascade highway. nient FOUR MASKED MEN ROB L. & N. TRAIN Mail Pouches Carried Posses Pursuing Robbers Offr NASHVILLE, Aug. 21. A. P. Four maakad bandit held up th Loulsvill and Nashville paaangr train from Cincinnati to Montgomery, Alabama, today, between Columbia and Pulaski. They carried off severs I mall pojehea. Poaaea are pursuing them. SYMPATHIZERS OF STRIKE BLOCK CARS LOS ANGELES, Aug. 21 A. P A crowd of 500 strike aympatldzer blocked th passage of streetcars hare today and Jeered and (toned the 'scab' crew. Th polic dispersed th gathering. OMSK GOVERNMENT GROWING WEAKER TOKIO, Aug. 21. A. P. Th Omsk anti-Bo iahevlk government ia much weaker, it ia reported, now due to the Bolshevik advance and th desertion of Siberian troops from th Kolchak standard. Th gold reserve and archives, it i understood, have been transferred eastward to Irkutsk. ELBOW IS BROKEN IN MAKING DIVE Two bone were broken in the elbow of th trn-yar-old son of J. H. Fin ley of East Sixth street, when b dived from the high apringboard at ha awimming-bol last Saturday. Th boy bit the bottom of the river with audi force a to jar the end off of the large bone in hi arm where it joined th forearm at tne cidow. ine piece ar in place and th attending I Toeaday by a assailant who stabbed physician atatea that th injury will him twice in the back during an al hesl without difficulty. 'tereation in a toft dnnk resort. SHBINEBS1 HELP OREGON AT ANNUAL . IN PORTLAND; THOUSANDS TO ATTEND A wonderful opportunity exists for nrm to -,in Mm. Uable adver- tiaing when the Mystic Shrinenhold their annual convention in PorUand, cording to H.rv.1 WelU of Port- . . ,,- .!. .hia mora "inn. woo T.. , ing in - snnnrn.ciuo. Tne Linn County Shrinera club will be organised Tuesday evening at Masonic Temple at 8 o'clock. All .Knight Templar and Scottish Rite J IV. tiaaaanr mnA liiruoM rj urKcu w w pavsiw -- aafwsf air nrtTm niutinn t1 kuiftt I II (handling th big convention which come to roraana in a?v. a nets rv about 250 Knights Templar and Scottish Rite Maaon in Linn cointy. The Portland lodge Is preparing for DIVORCE GRANTED LEBANON WOMAN Mrs. Bessie Morris Given Dc Cfee ana Kesumes lgmt: of Former Husband A decree of divorce was granted yesterday by Judge P. R. Kelly to Bessie Morris from 1. N. Morris, a Lebanon feed dealer. The couple was married here in August, 1908, both having been married twice and both having daughters. Cruel treatment is alleged. Upon Judge Kelly's ovor ruling a aemurrer, morns aecuneu to plead further and the decree was granted. Mrs. Morris waa also given the right to resume her former name, Mrs. liessie Boyle. It was alleged that Morris has been In court before, having conduct ed a sensational suit for alienation of his wife's affection in hi first di vorce case. REPRESENTATIVE CHILDS VISITS ALBANY TODAY ' Hon. Chas. Childa of Brownsville, who has represented Linn county in the last three sessions of th Oregon MOTHER OF FIVE GIRLS IS DESTITUTE FOLLOWING A FIRE WHICH BURNS HOME Mrs. Ross Nearly Burned to Death When Oil Stove Ex plodes at Farm Home Near Grange No. 10 FATHER IN PORTLAND Couole Reported Separated; Local Church People or ganize Relief for Unfor tunate Woman, Children Mrs. Jesse Hoe aarrawly t taped beiag boraed to death alarm the fsatily kota bora! yeetoraay aftoraoM Bear Graag No. IS. three tail east of A lbs ay. Aa oil etovo exploded and Mrs. Boas had difficulty in escaping from tha boos, which is a total loss. Mr. Bos ia working- in Portland and th wilt and fiv littl girl ar left destitute. Th girla ar aged two, ix, 11, 18 and IS year. Members of th Grace ch-jrch ar organizing for the relief of th family, supplying them with food, clothe and other necessities. Contribution for tha family may be left at the East Albany Grocery. The Ron horn joins the A. R. Mc Call place on the south. It 1 under- Stood that Mr. and Mr. Ross have separated, th husband living in Port- . Cbeaali Maa Wounded CHEHAUS, Wssh, Aog. 21. Or villa Banwtt, member of a pioneer Cbehali family, ia at his bom suf fering from what physicians aay will likely prove fatal wounds inflicted ADVERTISE th 1920 convention on a big scale and it I planned to pull off some very novel advertising and publicity stunts to impress th thousand of visitor from all over the country with the Oregon Country. Every county will be given an op portunity to do some publicity in some way or other. On October fourth the Shriner will run a special train to tha Ceremonial which will be run to Marahfield. The train will pass through .Albany Oct 8 and will atop over in the city "for about an hour. All Scottish Rite and Knight Templar are urged to be present at Tuesday's meeting. Mr. Wells will return for that date N EGRO SHOT TO DEATH BY MOB LOUISBERG. N. C, Ajg. 21. A. P. Walter Elliot, alleged negro as sailant of a farmer" wife, waa ahot to death today by a mob. It then carried the body to the scene of the crime and wung it to a tree in the rural churchyard. The mob seized the negro from Sheriff Kearny. ' Haa Enough of War : Mr Earl R. Van Nuy. of Wert stayton returned home Sunday morn ing after a weeks visit with his grand father, A. McNiel,, W 8th St. and other relatives in Albany. He re cently returned from service in France and thinks h ha had war enough to do him th rest of his lift. -Pause Through Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bremmer of Sa lem and J. J. Catena of Newport pass ed through the .city thia morning from Salem on a trip to Oak Ridge for a few days eamping. Mr. Gatena- re port great business activities at To ledo, a fine cannery, a new box fac tory and th rebuilding of the old sawmill and the rocking of the road from Toledo to Newport are some of the improvements going on at the nresent time. Front San Die: Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Green and fam "v of San Diego were In the city to- on their return trip by auto to ?ttK Mr. Green Ilk most trav 1" haa to state the road are in Sd condition this season on account of construction work. CHYTIL'S CIDER DOUBLY VENGEFUL Analysis of Goods Shows Powerful Kick in Inno cent Looking Kegs The cider aaixed in th win cellar of John Chyttl. of near Brio, at the tim Sheriff C M. Kendall and Ko uty District Attorney W. U Marks visited his place and placed him un der arrest for having wine in hi pos session, was found to contain 7.40 per sent alcohol. Sheriff Kendall today received a statement of the analysis mad by John F'jltoa, auto chemist at O. A. C, th Utter asserting that the cider was not as atrong aa whiskey but contained mora strength than th or dinary light win and twice a much alcohol a the famous but obsolete' Hop Cold beer. Then were 35 gallon of this eider in t-hytll barrel. Hi case wiU be btought before th grand jury next weea lor investigation. MCELROY'S JAZZ BAND IS COMING McElroy's Jszs band, on of the jaxxiest organizations in th state, will atop over in Albany Friday night on their way back to Portland from Klamath Falls and play for th dance Colorado Lake. Speck Too mas, well- known Albany musician, is playing trombone, and Frank Walsh, a New York linger, help to enliven the dan- l The band bad a suceeuful sea son at Klamath aPUs helping to en tertain the Elks and ia arreted with Urge crowds all along the line. Charles R. Dimm. advertising manag er, was in th city today making ar rangements for the appearance. AMERICAN, GERMAN SAILORS IN CLASH Several Civilians and One Hun Seaman Injured at -; Nenfahrwasser COPENHAGEN, Aug. 21 A. P. Collisions between th German and American sailors Tuesday at Neufahr wasser resulted in the wounding of several civilians and one German, pre sumably by American fire, a Danxig dispatch says-. Martial Law In Hungary COPENHAGEN. Aug. 21 Martial law ha been proclaimed throughout Hungary, say a Budapest dispatch. Returns frost Aberaea Wasaiagtoa Koy and wj;. Newton formerly re sident of Albany were in the citv u day to visit old friends and secure a fishing lisence. They are on the wav to fish and clear lake to take a gen eral fishing vacation. Returns from Belknap Springs Mr and Mrs Ed Anderson and Mi Anderson's brother from the Eeast, and Mr and Ms A. J. Rousseau re tjrned last evening from a pleasant outing at Bellnap springs. Sheriff Disposes of Forty Eight Quarto of Beer Sheriff C M. Kendall disposed of 48 quart of beer to day by pouring the same in the city sewer near the county jail. Th beer waa taken from Lawrence Prine a farmer lining near Crabtree who alleged to have manu factured it for his own use, but on investigation was in direct opposition to the law of the state. The beer testing 2, percent' W. L. Marks Family Home Mr and Mr Willard L. Mark re turned thia morning from Newport where they have been enjoying their vacation. Stude bakers Arrive -r- A new club rcA'ter was amoung a shipment of Stjdebakers received today by Hockensmith and Temple ton at the Albany Garage. The new ear is of claasy design and ia attract ing much attention. Two light sixes and a big six were in the shipment, Former Albanyitea Here Mr and Mr Frank McKenna, of Marahfield, stopped over in the city thia morning on their way to New- port Mr McKenna waa formerly with the Moutain states rower Com. THREE PORTLAND GIRLS PADDLE CANOE FROM EUGENE TO PORTLAND Mr. Ada Wallace Unruh of Port land will apeak at the library at 3 o' clock Sunday afternoon in behalf of th Oregon Protective Society for homeless and abandoned babies, which is putting on a drive starting Sep tember I to raise (60,000 for a new home. "Be a brick, buy a brick," If THIRD DAY FINDS YANKS HOT Oil THE TRAIL Of FLEEING GREASERS; 2 TAKEN Work of Aviators Is Now Dangerous Because o f Lack of Flying Fields and Hazard of Bullets MANY ESCAPES Carranza Protests Against Invasion of Mexico; Ban -dits Who Robbed Sailors at Tampico Arrested MARFA, Tea, Aag. 21 By Associated Pre. Despite th excited displeasure of th Cr ranxs government, th A at erics a punitive eiprdittoa sat)naed ita tobbara baadit haat th third day wkea daylight broke thia morning. Or. column picked up a hot trail of two bandit believed to be compan ion of the two captured kiTe yester day by Capt Leonard Matlock. The aviators' work is now extreme ly dangerous because there are few field upon which they may land. It ia necessary for them to fl clnao ta th ground, where bandita may fire upon inem. many narrow escapes from greaser bullets are r-norted. rivers leaving here today for th front' carried Associated Pre dis patches to drop for each cavalry troop giving the new of the outside world. Mexico Protest lavaskm WASHINGTON, Aug. 21. The Mexican ambassador here haa been instructed by hi government to pro test to the state department against the dispatch of American troops across th border and to request their withdrawal, according to a statement WASHINGTON. Aog. 21 Mex ico's formal protent at the American punitive expedition and request for immediate withdrawal" made to tne state department provoked no as nouneement, but indications are that it will. not hasten the withdrawal on second. The trooper are on a hot trail and are not expected to return until the men who seized two of their comrade have been captured and dealt with. or unless th trail is hopelessly kjt Another Airman Missing EL CENTRO. Calif.. Aug. 21.-Two army plane arrived here today and ire preparing to search for Lie-.it Waterhouse, reported missing two days from Rockwell Field. It ia plan ned to search both side of the boun dary. It ia not known whether or not Waterhouse descended in Mexico. He was a member of the border pa troL MARFA, Aug. 21 CoL Langhorne, American army comamnder in the Big Bend district, auggested today to th Mexican authorities that General Pruneda, Mexican commander, and the Americans cooperate in pursuing the bandit. Tampico Robbers Arrested LAREDO, Aug. 2L Word was re ceived here today that Carranza po lice had arrested the robbe who held up the American sailor from the U. S. S. Cheyenne near Tampico in July. They were arrested in a suburb of Tampico and every attention is be ing shown them. The official Mexican report said seven bandit were put to death by the Carransistas. They had property of the American sailors still in their possession. Returned to California Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Cunning-un, parents of Mr. H. B. Jones of th city, and daughter, of Lincoln, Nebr., left yesterday for Sebastopol, Calif., after spending several weeks in the city. Mr. Cunningham came to Cali fornia in Dioneer dava and belonva ta Ithat class which had many daring ex- penenee aa a freighter by ox team in the days of mining excitement on the coaxt. the slogan. All Interested in th welfare of babies are invited to be present Plans for th campaign hav been made apd Mr. Rocky Mason has been named chairman of this district. Otehr prominent society ladies of this city will assist in collecting the fund.