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About Albany daily democrat. (Albany, Or.) 1888-192? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 5, 1920)
FARMERS DESIRE ELECTRIC LIGHT Thomas Crock, Jordan and Scio People I'lan Co-op- erative Power Plant That ihc farmers of this county will hav ihtir houtrt and barns lighted by clerrtirlty in no distant future, It indicated by iht steps re cently taken by about forty farmers living along Thoma creek between Jordan and Scio who hav proposed to tike the electrical rourie if a plant ta established at Jordan to furnish th juice. The franchise on furnishing the pow r for tha Brio Elrcrtlc plant has ex pired and at a mult tha Bclo people and farmers alonK tha line between the fallt In tha rrerk at Jordan an considering the advisability of estab lishing a plant ran by water power .sand in addition to tuppty Scio accomo dale the farmrri alonir the line. It has long brtn tha dream of many thinking: men that tome day every modern farm home would be lighted with atrctrlrity developed by a' co operative power plant built at tome of the water fallt In tha numerout mountain ttrramt of tha tsrious lo calities tributary to water power. Tha ' telephone, try R. F. D. mall service, tha rood roads, tha automobile, have II comr to tha farmrrt convenience within ho time of all men now llv Inf. Who la the next to preach tha 1 doctrine that it la not a visionary arheme to have light and more light. Tha following partona have con tracted for and subscribed for elec- - trio light and power alonf the pro posed power plant form Scio to Jor- dam Early Phillip Z. J. Clarke, J W. Frott, N. F.nd.n. A. W. Arbuckl. C. C. Wretenhouse, 0. Eichinger, Bert Hollla, J. B. Couey, Ed. Fleming, Tony Rosproflky, W. M. Rhode, A. J. B. Flming V. W. Arnold, A. L. Arnold, John Shlmanrk, J. II. Wortman, Joa. R. Roner II. E. Burmettor W. E. Bur ton. J. A. Bllyeti. G. M. Wert, C T free. Henry rhlllipa, E. 0. Dal .lift r, J. W. Shimanrk, Joseph Petmy. John Stellmarher Rev. Bonafoc Floyd Shel ton, J. 8. Hannah, C. Schneider, D. H. Hildrrth, Wm. Gorger. , Thit makes a thowinir of 40 pa tront on tha line. It It ettimated that each patron will ute on an av eraira of $3 per month for light and powrr, total of 1 1440 per year. In addition to tha above, the patront have subscribed tha turn of $527 aa a bonut and donation to tha city to help bbld tha line. 1 TODAY'S EVENTS (Monday, January 6, 1920) The United Btatea Conicreaa reas sembles today after Ita holiday receaa. Italy today wll launch a campaign for subscriptions to Ita Victory Loan. llrclslon in tha eo-callvd beer caaea ia exported from the Supreme Court of the United Rtatve today when K reconvenva aflur a two weeka' receaa. J. Hampton Moore, lata representa tiv in Congreaa, will be formally In- atalled in ofllce today at mayor of 1'hlladvlphla. Today haa born fixed aa the date for beginning tha trial of I. W. W. mem bora accuaed of murder growing out of tha Ariniatica Pay maaaacra at Centrelia, Waah. A apeclal convention of the United IMne Workera of America meets at Colunibua today to approve or diaap Brownsville Boy Gets In Bad With Law Victor P. Franklin, a Brownaville achoolboy 17 yeara old, atrated out laat week to make a name for himaelf, and auccoeded in way that probably eurpriaod him. At Salem ha bought an automobile for $14)16 and gave a check on the bank of Hrownaville for the amount, aigning tha name of W. K. Kggleaton. Tha teller of the machine inquired of the bank and waa told that Eggleslon had ample funda, but tha latter hap pened to be in the bank at the moment and when the matter waa mentioned to him ha ataUd that he had given no uch check. A warrant waa iaaued at Salem for the forger of tha paper, but by thia time Franklin waa gone. Ha turned up at Corvallia and offer ed to aell the car at the Rickard gar- prove the recent action of the Poliaiea age for $HU0. The low price aroused Hoard in calling off tha coal atrike, Following hit holiday vlait in Lin coln, Neb., General Perahlng ia ached- uled to reaume hla tour today with a vialt of Inspection to Camp Grant, Rockford, III. The Kanaaa leglelature meets In special aeaaion today to conaider a bill to provide for an duatrlal court and varluua other meaaurea calculat ed to leaaen tha differencea between Capital and Labor. Pursuant to a call Iaaued by Chair man A. T. Hert the committee on ar rangements for tha Republican na tional convention next June is to hold ita A rat moating today in Chicago. Victor Berger, recently re-elected in Milwaukee to tha House of Repra aentativea, despite the refuaal of that body ta Beat him, ia scheduled to suspicion and tha Salem warrant ar rived before the youth got away from Corvallia. Ha waa arrested Saturday and taken to 8alem to answer to the forgery charge. Brownsville Times. Coast League May Adopt 28 Weeks Schedule SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. Jan. 6 A. P. The annual meeting of tha Paeif if Coaat baseball league hrre today it expected, to res-jlt in tha adoption of a playing schedule of 28 weeks for the 1920 season, compared with 26 last year, and in the abolition of tha "spitball." "shine ball" and other freak diliveriet. The playing season is to start on tfpsak in New York city tonight under ji, ,ecording to present .spec tha auspices of tha New York local of ' ,,, mttiing wi p,., 0, tha Socialist party. Secretary Daniels haa ordered the a proposal to have Sunday morning game at Stockton between Sacra- 1 3 25 Percent to 50 Percent Reduced January Sale -OF- 25 Per cent to 50 Percent Reduced Navy Departments board of awarda mento n, t u duri the 14 ! ffl to monven. today to revise tha - k. h Bmenmml0 at'l? cent recommendationa aa to naval' awards; which have been a source of controversy between the Secvretary and certain high offlcera in the navy. home. Rolfe Theatre , To Open Six Days a Week Manager Hill and Hudson an nounce today that beginning Tirtday evening tha Rotfa theatre will be o pen six nights a week,, running every jrvening except Monday. Tha usual Sunday matinra will be given. Tha theatrical buainest hat grown to the point yhere the Glob it unable to ac comodate the crowdt and It wat found necessary to open tha Rolf for four more nights week. Metsere Hill and Hudson are practical theatre men and hav pat the business In this city on a good business and paying basis. Today's Calendar of Sports Racing Winter meeting of Cuba-American Jockey Club, at Havana. Opening of IS day meeting at Ascot Partk, Lot Angeles. Baseball Annual meeting of tha National Commission, at Cincinnati. Meeting of Virginia League, at Newport News. Billiarda Indiana three-cushion champion ship toumamen opens at Indianapolis. Wrestling William Dementral vs. Jim Londas, at New York. ' Boxing .... Jack Sharkey va. PaUey Wallace, 8 rounds, at Philadelphia. Matt Brock va. Frank! Brown, 10 rounds, at Cleveland. Kid Norfolk va. oGrilla Jones, IS rounds, at New Orleana. Kid Regan vs. Dutch Brandt, 8 rounds, at St. Louis. Jos Leonard vs. Phil Logan, 12 rounds, at Weatfield, Mass. Returna ta College Mitt Virgina Tondinson resumed today to college at McMinnville after j spenaing in nonaaya at nome wiin her mother an J brother. Lebanon Visitor G. E. Warner of Lebanon, a for mer clti'ien of Albany, was a' busi ness visitor here today. "ONLY ONE THING BREAKSMY COLD! That'. Dr. King. N.w DU- trrmry for fifty yxM ft cold-breafcay NOTHING bat sustained quality and unfalllr t effectiveness ran annum such enthnetasm. Noth ing but aura relief from stubborn old colds and onruahlng new ones, grippe, throat-tearing coughs, and croup could hav mad Dr. King's New Discovery tha nationally popu lar and standard remedy It la today. Fifty yours old and alwaya reli able. Good for the whole rurally. .' A bottle In tho medicine cublnet mean a short-lived cold ot cough. 60c and $1.20. All drugglata. , Regular Bowels la Health Bowels that mov epnsmodlcally free one dajr and stubborn the next should h healthfully reru . lated by Dr. Klng'a New Lit Pill. In this way you keep tha Impnrltlee of wast mutter from clrcnlat ng ' through the system by clemming th bowels thomnghly and promot , Ing tlio proper How of bile, j Mild, comfortn tie. yet nlwnya re llnblt. Dr. KIiik Now Life Pills work with j!iM'l.ilon without Ilia rnnxllputlon remills of Violent pur gntlve. Hoc. as usual at all druggist. IT Nat la Any Schoti Df trlei The aaaeMor'a boor.i for the cou'n'j for th last year shows that there is $1,122,680, worth of property attest ed in tha cojnly that is not clatted in any school district This property consists of timber in the mountain districts W w Optometrist ' ALBANY OAt. Sheep For Sale I have 800 head of good young stock ewes. These ewes are all healthy and in good condition. Will aell any num ber from 10 head up. Now if you haven't got tha money that doesn't make any difference, if you hav plenty of feed to carry them. I will let you hav them at $16 per head, payable th first of October, 1920. These ewes ought to pay for them selves under ordinary luck, th first year. V. J. PHILIPPI, Scio, Oregon, January Clearance LADIES SUITS To close out the remaining numbers and clear the hangers for new spring stock, we Jiave made an extraordinary price reduction of 1-4 to 1-2 off ON LADIES' WINTER SUITS This gives you an unusual opportunity to cut the H. C.L. Only a limited num ber of these stylish models left. Make an early selection and a liberal saving. SALE ON MILLINERY Classed Into Three Lots Lot No.l $1.79 Lot " AO Nn.2 Va-t.-Ta Lot tte nn MeSternberg&Co. Reduced Prices On Coats Reduced Prices On Coats LADIES SHOP i Old Hen Dies at Tender Age of 32 DANIELSON. Conn., Jan.5 The death of Eusatia Patladanl, aged 82, a Splanish black hen, said to have been th oldest hen in th United Stats( is announced by the owner James Blanchard, of Dayville. In her youth, Eusatia was a prixe winning pedigree . beauty. When IS years old her black plumage became whit. ' ' She mothered a brood last spring Elk Make Plans - At th regular meeting of th Elks lodge last evening it was decided to start at once to get estimates for Something to sell? Try a the remodeling of the building and erst Want Ad. the construction of a first class gym nasium n the room now occupied by th French transfer company. Th plans are conservative and th build ing when finished will offer all th ad vantages of a first class gym. Rose burg News. Demo- ON Used Pianos and Phonographs ttCrk Player Piano, Just like New AttH PfOU - To be closed out for PU (fclCfi Used Piano, Excellent Condition tOCr jou To be closed out for 9.sau $400 Used Piano, Good Condition To be closed out for (Easy Terms if Desired) $225 dOA Victor Phonograph, with 10 selections t7.95 U To be dosed out for P fc?n Cabinet Phonograph, good as new tOQ-50 J,oli (Taken in on Victrola) To close outV-Si? Woodworth Drug Co. Phonograph Headquarters MAXWELL Cars and Trucks To Advance in Price February 15 We have just received a telegram from the factory announc ing an increase of $70 on Maxwell Cars and $125 on Trucks. On and after February 15, 1920 the price will be Maxwell Cars , $1220 Maxwell Trucks . .X.:$1S10 1 1 Place Your Order Now j ii : 1 ! We will continue to fill orders at the old prices as long as $he stock lasts. HURRY! SAVE MONEY!! Waldo Anderson & Son Distributors ALBANY - - - - OREGON