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Redd 'the Advertisements as a Guide to Christmas Shopping and Save- Time and Money; jayf ALBANY DAILY DEMOCRAT ' yiW VOL. XXXII. ALBANY. LINN COUNTY, OREGON, TUESDAY. DECEMBER23. 1919 No. 197 PEACE BELIEVED IMPOSSIBLE THIS YEAR BY FRENCH STATE OFFICIALS German Delegation Decides ' to Remain and Handle Lat est Allied Note After De cision to go to Berlin. CHANGE MIND French Officials Bute Opin . ion on Statement of Ger man Chief of Delegation, r But Tlans may be Altered. PARIS, Dee. 23 By th Ana- elated Vrrmt. The O raise dele : ' gatloe aaa decided Mot to return J to Berlin to comuH with th gov rnssent over the farm of the al-. ' lied frply to th last Gerasan note, th Foreign ofBe annouac- PARIS, Dec. 83 Exchange of rati . ncalione of the German Peace Treaty before the end of the year are eonsld ' rred In French official circle aa I in . possible. Thla la the opinion formed ' today when the head of the Carman -. delegation her announced that It would be obliged to return to Berlin : and conault with the government on ' the latent- alllod eommonication. . Admiral Sims I, Declines Naval $ . : Decoration WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 Copies of 'a letter written by Admiral' Sime to secretary Daniels declining a decora j" tion awartled him for his service, a commander In chief of the American Naval forcca abroad have been receiv '", ed by a number of naval officer hero. 5j i . ' Reds to be Handled With f v Care on Voyage '. WASHINGTON, Dea 23 By A. P. An explanation of th deportation of the 249 radical . Russians on tha i transport Buford ha been cabled by tha atato department today "to. var- : loua foreign countries." The message ' aald that precautiona had been taken "to requeat for them "safe conduct and human treatment at the handa of th aulhorltiea under whoao Juris diction they pasa enroute to Soviet Russia. ' ' " ' "V '.' oooooooooooooooo O - !; O O NEW CLASSIFIED O O O OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO WANTED Two boy With bicycle to deliver Albany Democrat In the city. FOR SALE One good Grade Cow, fresh soon, and one registered Poland China Sow. Fred Primroso, Goltra Station. ' 22d28 FOR SALE House and lot at 917 E. 9th St., , 2 bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, pantry, elec tric lights, city waterj, chicken . house, fruit and berries of all kinds. ; Cement walk ' in and paid. for. Price 11200, 600 down, balance 3 years at 6 per cent Beam Land ' Co., 133 Lyon St' ' 23I24 LOST Yesterday afternoon, near the Post Office a pun containing a $6 bill and small amount of silver. ' Finder pleas return to Democrat office, or phone Mr. R. A. Irwin 716-R. ,. 2.V1Z4 FOUND A lady's black vh -t c.:U and lap rob, which wa plv. ' n wrong ear. .Call Jefferson ( ' . ! " 3 FOR SALE First class applet than and Baldwin. Inquirt '. Struchmerer, 213 Baker St ' 7M-L. 'I I u. p. social . - Tha United Presbyterian , Sunday school will bold their, Chriatmaa en tertainment at 7:80 prompt. Wednes day evening. Th Cantana tntitled Th Lard la Com" will be rendered oy th pupil of tha Sunday school. ,Admlaonfre. r ,, . 9rs j ALBANY LEGION ; TO PLAY CORVALLIS Basket Ball Game to Take Place at Windy City , This Evening . The American Legion baakat ball team la to go to Corvallia thla even Ing to play the Corvallia Legion team. The team haa not had the opportunity to drill aa much aa Intended the laat few day but spent a brief time tn preparing to meet the opposition and will no doubt give the brethren of tha college city a run for their money. Manager Ray Eastburn haa engag ed a number of game following the l Chriatmaa aeaaon and when tha boy gat into tha harneaa properly will not bo found wanting in Intonating the beet of them when it cornea to tha real thing of playing an Interesting' game. The lineup for tonight will be Wll lard, center; R. Bilyea, and Miller, ' guards) Moore and Kuck, forward. Eugene Shea will referee the contest. Gerasan Art Statue BERLIN, Burglars have stolen six pointings,- valued at 100,000 marks, from th picture gallery of tha Pal ce of Sans Soucl. according to th Abend. LINN COUNTY HAS STATEJXHIBIT Fine Display of Fruits, Etc. on Exhibition at State ' C. of C. Rooms Th Unn county court has now on display In Portland where hundred of tourists and borne seekrs many view ! it, a Tin display of grains,. (Trass, ' fruits, vegetable and other products of th co-Jim y. Mrs. Winnie Brads Slat Exhibit Agent, lit speaking of th action of th court in maintaining a permanent exhibit in Portland says: ; "the Linn county exhibit is now in ; stalled and is a credit te your county. 1 On account of the limited wall space 1 found It necessary to group Linn I with Lane County. Your Interests are so very similar and Lane county's exhibit was strong where your wss weak and vice versa. Lane ha a i wonderful divpby shraf grains and I grasses while you have: a pslendid tx j hfbit.of fruits and vegetables and the : two together make on of the finest 'displays In the State Exhibit. .' " j- "I want to congratulate you upon , th manner in which Mr. Gilkey car- rfrd out his part of th agreement. ' He "selected the specimens with car ; and they all arrived in good condition J Th exhibit includes sheaf and thresh 'ed grains and grasses, corn-three var j letles, potatoes, onions, pumpkins, mint, dried fruits and about fifteen bottles of preserved fruits and evge-; ; tables. Mr. Gilkey has promised to ' to secure an exhibit of wool next shearing time and I feel that your mills should be urged to send a wool i and lumler exhibit. , ' "A you know It will be necessary I to supply some fresh materials each ' year in order, to keep your exhibit at- tractive and I woild suggest that you appoint some reliable person to secure a representative display for the State Fair and to arrange for the choicest specimens from this exhibit to be turn ed over to the Stale exhibit at the close of the State Falri ' . ,:f ; , "I suggest doing this now for the reason Aht many of our valuable for rage grasses com in the early spring and whoever Is to do this work should be able to locate them and secure an exhibit" Place the responsibility on on person then you can be assured of It being given proper' attention.". "The county court last fall appoint cd1 Mr. Gilkey;. of Gilkey station to select from Lino county fair, rxlhblt soma of the best material to repres ent this county as Portland In a per manant exhibit-whlch will be replen ished each year, if tha plans of the state organisation materallies. ' W. B. Parker who has been-a superln terident'ln the Veal chair factory for the last three years has gone to Port land where he ka accepted a position with the Freetand Manufacturing com pany which I one of the largest In stitution of It kind In th state. Mr. Parker has many friends here whore grt to bav him. lav our city. . BOLSHEVKI PLAN GREAT SPRING OFFENSIVE AGAINST POLAND, SAY GENEVA DISPATCH; CHINESE TO AID GENEVA. Dee, 2i By Assoc iated Press Preparation for a great Blashevik offensive agaiaat i Poland neat apring is United by -Leon Trotsky, Soviet War -Minister, according to a Warsaw dis patch received by the fkran-ian . new bureau here. Chinese troop who an Being re cruited at th rata of 1,000 daily will aid in the campaign, It it said. Reds Again Claliu Vlnory LONDON, Dae., -Th'e troepa of HENRY KEENEY IS DECLARED GlETYi Alleged Deer Slayer Fined $200 by Judge Olliver; , - to Appeal Case " . . ' Henry Keeney,: of Sweet Home; was tried today before Justice of the Pace Victor Oliver and fined $200 and co.U on the charv of unlawfully killing deer. Kerney did not ofefr tes 1 timony but through his attorneys gav 1 nofice.of. appeal to the circuit court." Hi brother, .IGen Keeney, was ar rested last week at Fall City and pleaded guilty in Judge Oliver's court Saturday afternoon. Sentence was not pronounced, however, J?dge Oli ver preferring to wait until after the 1'rtal of iho brother lc his dlciaion eould have something 10 do with the latter ca. j; SCHOOL ELECTION 1 LOOKING BETTER More Interest Being Shown in Today's Event; Polls! Open Until 7 With 81 votes cast during the first 90 minutes thatthe poll were open this afternoon gives the schol elec tion a different aspect from the late catastrophe of the November trials. Patrons of the schools treeked Into ' the city superintendent's office of .the ' high school building where the vote Is being taken and cast their ballots, on the budget question. I From tha character of people vot ' Ing during the first two hours it ; would appear that the request of the j school board' for the levy of the a i mount of money asked for the coming ' year would be granted. ' The voters .'were mostly people with children in school and those having an' interest in the welfare of the future citiums of the county. " ; ' 'it is hardly thought that any spec ial effort will be made by the reac tionariea to repeat the performance of the last election, their usual method being to go q iictly to the polls and cast their ballots against progressive measure while those most vitally in terested are cock-sure of the results, and remain away.. . . The polls will be' open until 7 p.m. Judge Bingham r To Preside Over : Court Tomorrow Judge George C, Blnghsm, of Salem will arrive in Albany at 11 o'clock Wednesday morning to hold court. In Department No. 2 of the Circuit Court for the last time before the holidays,' according to word received this morn ing by Misr Leila Mitchell, bailiff, of. the court. Judge Bingham will take up the case of Eltha M. Turner a' gainst' the Jones heirs, children of Rr. D. M. Jones,. In which the plaintiff seeks to, gain possession of proper ty in this city alleged" to have been given her by the aged doctor. - Any other .matter brought before the at tention of the eo-jrt will be given consideration. . . ". generaf Pctlura, Aati liolfhevkl com maa&t-r in 1M Ukraine, have teen ur rounded by Sor.ef force tn Kiev, pro vince, according to wire lei liifut na tion from Mosiiw. Turkish Leader Main ROME, Dec., 23 Mustaphe Kem.i!. leader of Turkish Insurgents in An tol la and head of tha Turkish Nation alist Government In Asia Minor, has been asaasstnate-l, according to a dis patch to the Temjio. ' HOWAT IS OUT OF JAIL 3,000 Mine Workers in 17 . Mines Still Out in Kansas INDIANAPOLIS, Dec., 23 By As sociated Press Alexander Howat, president of the Kansas district of the United Minewcrkers, was released to day. Howat agreed to join the Inter national officers in sending telegrams to Kansaa in an endeavor to end th coal strikes. " 17 Mines Idle Pittsburg, Kan., Dec, 23 Beven teen Kansas coal minei where approx imately 3000 miners are employed are idle today.' The miners it rick in protest against the action of Federal Judge Anderson, of Indianapolis yes terday in sending Alexander Howat to jail.. MISS LONESOME IS DISCOVERED But not By ' Gossip' Clubs; Young Women Envy . Way of Lass The letter of "Miss Lonesome", pub lished in the Democrat last evening has caused no end of excitement a mong the fair sex of this city, and there is a noticable stir in the male element of Linn County over the infer ence in the letter that the young men In this part of the country are not all that they should be for perfect hus bands. .' r, , . . , ' At a meeting of a girls club last evening the matter was discussed and every member is just sure that she knows' who the young lady is who ! lives on Rout Five and who wants a husband. "There s, only one school teacher living on route five and that must be she", they aver. . i No, no, sisters, it is not she. The editor of the Democrat has the young woman's name, and will not violate the confidence, but if any marriage able young man in the neighborhood of 40 years of age wants to get, in touch with her we will take the mat ter up with her in private by mail, of course. In tho meantime, the young ladies have another guess coming. ; . C.M.Hartsock i ' Returns With Bride Jo Visit . C. M. Hartsoek, former Albany boy who Is now a' consulting' engineer with offices in Hutchinson, Kansas, arrived here last evening to spend Christmas at the home of his father, E. Hartstock, of North Albany. Mr. Hartsoek did not come alone, however, for with him Is his bride, he having been married last week to a promin ent young lady of Hutchinson. They are taking their Wedding trip and at the same time visiting Mr. Rartsoek's home on Christmas. , ' 1 . . Mr. Hetaock is Veil known In Llna and Benton ' counties, . having been brought np in this vicinity and attend tended college at O. A. C. - He ia a brother of T. S. and R. K. Hartsoek, of this city. ' - ' J " ALBANY CHURCHES I TO HOLD SERVICES Attractive Christmas Trees Planned for U. P. and ' Baptist Churches ' - An Interesting Christmas program will be given tomorrow evening at the United Presbyterian' church.' A mus ical entertainment entitled "The Lord Is Come", a Christmas service based on the favorite classics, with Christ mas carols, recitations, etc., will be given by the Sunday School, pupils of the church. The entertainment Is un der the direction of J. C. Irvine. The church is being decorated in a manner to suit the cession and the music will be In harmony with the spirit of the season. There will be a big, bright Christ ma tree loaded with candy for the Sunday school children.' The public is invited and there will be no admis sion. Baptists to Fntertain The Baptist Sunday school will hold its big informal Christmas celebration ; in the basement of the Church 7:30 to j 9:30 Wednseday evening (Christmas i eve) short exercises then an inform- I al good time with Santa Claus around j tne "Lhnatmas tree. Start promptly 7:30 p.m., close prom ptly 9:30 p.m. $4513 RECEIVED FOR GAME TAGS County Clerk Makes Annual Report on Fish and Game Licenses . County clerk R. M. Russell's ' an nual report for this year shows a to- I ' tal recenpts for hunting and fishing f j licenses issued in the county to be I' TAWTON. Mich., Dec. 23 By A. P. '34618,25. ' Last year the total was 'A signed 'statement accusing Joseph 33670.75, making a gain of approxi- j Virgo with performing an illegal op .'mately 3900. for 1919. The hunters eration upon Maud Tabor has been licenses or the year were 32209.50 me by Mrs. Sarah Tabor; 80 ycar- and the fishing licenses totaled $2012 old mother of the woman whose body . For certificates reissued at a fee of WM ound m tn,nk in basement twenty-five cents, 35.71 and $10 re- 1 of hom here Assistant Prose I .iven for one license.issued to anon utor nnonnced today. ; I resident . j . Under, the law the. county is to re- VOSe Against '-''' ,ain five percent of this money which - Kaiser Wtthelm . 1 goes to the general fund of the coun- j r n w J ! ty and the balance is turned over to UTOWn 1 Oday j , fund of tta .tat to the ex- I LONDON, Dc723A. PCw of- v R - . - the state. .London Papers -. Favorable to ' Irish Scheme j LONDON, Dec. 26 By A. P. 'Aside from one or two irreconcilable j Anti-home rule journals, London ; newspapers this morning gave on the ! whole a favorable receotion to the ! government's new scheme for' Irish 'sclf government None, however, ex-j ) pressed genuine expectations of the j plans success.' . J . ' . U, of O. Begins S Practise Behind Barred Gates PASADENA. Dec. 23 By A. P. Secret practise was started by the University of Oregon here today le preparation for their game ' with Harvard University here January J: The plays are kept secret, even from many Oregoniansv' The program calls or vwo pracuae per.ou. oaujr. The west vs. the east football class- ic la attracting fully as much interest as a world's series base ball game or i a championship ' prize tight renr'-O have stood in line for 40 hours wan ing for tickets to be placed on sale today and it is believed that the J!f OOOseats will not be sufficient to hold the immense crowd that will throng the field. : Dodge Cars Arrive ' The Bawlaton Motor Co., this morn ing received a car load of Dodge Bros, motor ears and a ear load of'Velie Sixes. Rolls Ralston last week drove np from Portland In a hew Mitchell Six, which complete the line handl ed by this agency. ; " v ' '" TRAIL OF BLOOD AND ROBBERY IS LEFT BY BANDIT IN WASHINGTON One Man Killed, One Injured Dy fast-Moving Kobber who Appears Three Times in Night DEPT. STORE ROBBED Six Clerks Held up and Store is Robbed of $1,500; Two Men Appear at Tacoma and Puyallup. i SEATTLE, Wash.. De 23 by Associated Press The police to day watched the entrances to th city for baadlt who, they believ- ed, is headed this wsy after leav ing behind a trail of murder aad. robbery at Taeerna, - Olysapia. and Puyallup last night. The bandit robbed a department store of $1,500 .in Olympia last night I after holding upsix clerks. In' the ! chase which followed he shot and killed E. H. Schultz, sr citizen. It is believed that he later went to Tacoma where he later held up a drug store, j Two men are thought to be the same later fired on the passengers of the Taconfa-Puyallup automobiles, wound-, ing a passenger. v " '' j Two hours later two men engaged ' in a pistol diel with Puyallup officers. Mother, of Dead Woman Accuses . Joseph Virgo ficers of the Crown held consultetion ! with the French and Belgian law of fices today with regard to the former German Emperor. It is reported that the conferees made out a case against the former German ruler and framed an indictment " ' - London Is Jazz Crazy -LONDON, Jaza band pdoprietors are somewhat gloomy just now fear-: ing that, the dancing boom may not . much lonRer. One proprietor soys j 'na the men he sends out nightly re- ,urn wi'h very gloomy reports. The j - 'tendance Is' not so good os recently n the suburbs,, hut in the West end Proprietors of large dancing halls say that the craze will last for at least five years. ' - ( '. . Sanderson Bridge Itoms . . . Sandersons, Bridge, Dec., ?3 The days are getting longer in this eom-!-.Jt 'ty. ; ... t , ; - . . M e wish al th'i readers of the Doi.i-a,- t a very Mcr Ol.ist'iMti and alt .;his a Happy Ney Year. . i -. Ihe rock crusher started up again after about two weeks v;ieation. , Mrs. Walter Smith ia said to it im- . ov. .j . . .... "-""V . - p l,rtl0n befor. returning from Mon- jtana. ,Some of. the boys in the neighbor hood have stopped smoking as a re sult o fthe reveva! meeting at the Methodist Church. .. , Many of the Children and their par ants enjoyed the xmas tree at Crab tree which was given by 6, , 7, and 8 , grades. Mrs. Heyman is the teacher. Avery nice program was rendered and a real Santa Clous was present who brought apple, nuts and candy. ." "Wn-money' formed a customary New Tear's gift for ladles In T-idor times, when' the finest pint were of gold, silver, Inlaid with metals., have ' " and rare woods. , t 'a' rTf "Si ''A