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, 0f O. Library 0000000000000000 0 McmUr of THE ASSOCIATED 0 0 HKKHH. The only paper In Linn 0 0 county carrying A. I. dispatches 0 0000000000000.) 00 ALBANY DAILY DEMOCRAT 000000000000000J 0 O Tonight Thursday probably O O Rain O OOOOOOOOOOOOOOO I VOL. XXXII. ALBANY, LINN COUNTY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1920 No. 227 - STERNER POLICY ADMINISTRATION OF FORESTS IS HELD NECESSARY AHitant U. S. Forester Tells National Livestock Con vcntion that war Cut into Nation's Timber Supply. STOCKMEN AIDED ttapite Drouxht and Firm in Went a Million Additional Cattle and Sheep Were - Cared for in 1919. SPOKANE, Jan. 28 Ity tha Aaso sf iated Press The depletion of range in the National forests of tha west due to tha extraordinary demands aaatda upon it by tha war, will neces sitate marked restrictions upon ita fu ture use until tha set-back la ovt-r-coma. Wilt C. Bamaa, Assistant Unit ad State Forester In charge of stat ing lands told tha American National Livaatork Association hrra today. Despite thraa yeara of drought In tha southwestern and drought and unusually damaging Ares In tha north want laat yaar, mora than a million additional head of rattle and sheep wara carad fur on fnmt ranges aa a war emergency. In addition, tha war railed away many experienced ranirera, only about 05 per cent of whom have returned. Kirk And McKern File Business Name ThG Kirk and McKern Moter Co. iled certifier. f assumed bu.fiie,. puff today. The article of co-partnership elate o (ntf-iire in (he busi net of aeliug at whole t ile and re tail, automobile, tni"l:. tractor., en irinen, moior vehlcl, . plows machin ery, and to .tore and repair the tame to own -i' operate iiii'.omoV an.l othrr motor vrhiclra - fr-r hire, a;d general di aler in automobile and mo tor vehicle accorie. vr-lcanitirr and matter, connected vith the tarn. place of business to be mainly In Al bany New Daughter Arrir A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Murphy, of west 8th street yesterday. Both mother and daugh ter doing well. This Is the second daughter -and the third child in the family. i 4) New Classified WANTED Clean cotton rags at tha Democrat office. WANTED To rent a modern house. Will rent by the year. Addresa Joe ' Thomas, 808 East 1st St., or phone K. Veal A Son Chair Factory. 28JXti FOR SALE Modern dwelling in West Albany, almost new, 3 bod - rooms, furnace, full cement base i nient, extra large lot, cement walks, .modern bath. Price $5600, end lm- mediate possession. Beam Laud ;. Co., 183 Lyon St. 28J29. FOR SALE Place in North Albany. m cares, (-room house, woodshed big kitchen, well on porch. Burn, . with car ahed, cow ahed, chicken - corral, with fcodd" chicken bouw. Variety of fruit, apples, cherr'v, loganberries, mamouth black Iwr- riea, gooniiberriea, strawberries, V rhubarb, etc. Phona 74F21, before i 7 a. m. or after 7 p. m. 28J W WANTED A man for night watch i man. Must have soma knowledge , of machinery. D. E. Nebergall ';,Met. Co. 28J30 LOST Black velvet bag with amber top. Reward. Phona 190-J. Mra. Fannla Brenner, 827 West 8rd St J28 FOR RENT Neatly furnished eleop Ing noma close in. Call at 212 H :' Eaat Flrat St 28J30' FOR SALE Buff Leghorn egga for hatching. From vlglrous thorough bred stock. Call Mra. J. Schamer, . Phona J8F15. J28F11 FOR SALE On Chrlaty account register holds 288 accounts. Un , derwood typewriter in flrat claaa ' ahapa. Eaatburn Bro'a. J21tf. Pioneer Woman of Albany Called by Death at Her Home Mr. Kacheul Jane Smead a well known and highly re.pecter pioneer of this City paaed away J I her home ut tha corner of arcond and Moat, gomrry street laat night at about El even o'clock, at lha aire of 87 yrari and 8 monthhs. Her husband preceded her to hit final reward in 1888. Mrs. Smead came to thia itata from Ohio 30 yeurt ago and reidrd in Al bany and near by 84 yeara of that time. She la survived by four chil dren, two aona and two daughter., and 12 grandchildren, and II great grandchildren. M. W. Smead of Sw-?l Home, and Douglass Smead of Al bany, and Mrs. Id t. Wrlbori of Crook county and Mini Kmnia 8meiid of Al conducted at lha home reaidenr bany. Tha funeral services will be Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Krv. W. L. Dcmmmg of the Christian church officiating. Interment to take place in the Riverside Cemetery. PORTLAND HAS 66 INFLUENZA CASES Disease Taken Firmer Hold on Metropolis; Increas ing in Country POUT LAN I), Jan. 28 By A. P. There are 66 caaea of influenza In lha city, nearly half of which develop ed in the laat 24 houra. It avema to be spreading mora rapidly. Condition Kemaina Varhanged WASHINGTON, Jan 28 There is practically no change in the influenxa aituation throughout the Country. A gradual increaae in the 'number of cane, ia reported. Three Caaea Here There are three caaea uf influenza here at present, una having been re ported yesterday and two today. Suicide Scare ' Has Police On Jump For Time ! Night Officer J. O. dodgers, always on the alert, and speed oflkrr Gleu Cox were kept busy laat night for a time over a report of a case uf 1 threatened suicide. I I-at evening a woman from a near by town waa sitting writing in one of tha hotels of the city. When aha left aha failed to destroy the uiper abe was scrawling on and the next person who used the desk found it. There were some rambling sentence, and something hinting at self-destruction. Tha paper waa turned over to the hotel manager, who notilied the police and the search was on. I A business man waa found who' . knew the woman and later another woman, with whom the missing lady had attended a enow, waa called in on the case. Tha second woman aaid that her friend had appeared nervous and restless and left before the show waa over. She was not seen after that. ' When the offlcera wera about con vinced that the woman had destroyed herself and were ready to search along the river bank, the missing person walked into the hotel, much to the re lief of her friends. She waa greatly surprised and aaid that the thought of suicide had never entered her mind She waa merely scribbling on the paper while killing time. All of which goes to snow wnat a nine ining i( takes to start rumor. a More Influenza n , Cases Reported Two more cases of Influenxa were reported laat night at the Hanchett home, 426 East Second St Both are adults. The house waa placed under quarrantina thia morning. Warranty Deeds C. F. Clayton and wife, to Mrs. V. J. Austin, lands in Town of Peoria. R. N. Torbet and wife, to Victor Olliver and wife lands in block 68 In city of Albany. Catherine DeWall to Hnnnuh Smith lands in block 8, In Bryant's Add to Albany. FOR SALE i Good cooking applet, BO centa to 11.00 per bu. Call 1F18 28J30 CLOSING EXERCISES OF ALBANY COLLEGE INAUGURAL CEREMONIES PROVE OF INSPIRATION VALUE PROMINENT MEN OF ED UCATIONAL FIELJ) IN OREGON PRESENT G REETINRS TO COLLEGE AND PREDICT BRIGHT FUTURE; 250 ATTEND BANQUET; MANY FINE TALKS ARE HEARD. Tha cloaing eeremoniea of tha Induction of Ke. A. M. William, aa preaident of Albany college at the complementary banquet -given laat night In the dinning rom parlor of tha Firat Preabyterlan church marked the dawn of a new era In the life of the college, and waa attended by Preaidenle or their repreaentatlvea of practic ally every proteatant and elate Institution of higher learning in the elate of Oregon, also Includ ing a repreaentative from the State Department of Public in atruction and a large number of the Alumni and apeclal frienda of the lmtltutin. The trend of the numeroua apeakera waa that the email denominational col- lego had coma into ita own, and had a bright future In upholding the mor ale and Americaniam of the prevent generation and in due time would be come the trading feeder, to atill high er In.titution. of teaming. Hon. Frank J. Miller. nresldent of the board of dieectore of the college, acted aa chairman of eeremoniea and proved himaelf a great a.aet to the apirit of the occaaion. Betting forth the hope, that the 4uty of the Christian col and pof.ibilitiee of the college and lege ia to hold the moral atandard of presenting the right speaker at the right time to sustain hia position. Attorney Dan Johnston spoke on be half of the college aa an asaet to Al bany and showed very conclusively the value of the institution here from ev eral atandpointe. Rev. William West wood, of Buker City spoke of the col- TWO JURRORS IN CASE SELECTED a " One More Added to List to Hear I. W. W. Murder Case at Montesano : Monrsano, W.ish., Jan., 28 By A. P. More speed was shown In ques tioning prospective Jirrors today, but only two have been accepted tcnita vely. Attorney Vanderveer. of the prose cution counsel, was employed by lum ber companies of Gray's Harbou sec tion to pronecute the case. Abel re plied saying "that Is a deliberate lie". The lourt stopped further argu ment. Vanderveer moved th it Abel be removed as the prosecjtor. This the court denied. A Jury may. be sel ected within another week. Missionary To Aleutians At M. E. Church A feature of the evangelistic meet-' Ing at the Methodist church last nigiit '. was a talk by Miss McCloud, who has been for four yeara a missionary among the Esquimaux at Kotiebuc Sound, Alaska, well within the Arctic Circle. Misa McCloud stated that her mother waa of mixed Russian and Aleut Indian blood, that ahe was born - on the Aleutian Islands, and convert' ed to Christianity at the Jesse Lee Home at Unalaska, which ia conduct ed by the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church. Sha gave many interesting experi ences of her work aa teacher and mis sionary In the far north. With her traveling companion, Misa Peterson, ahe is going to San Francisco for fur ther training, and then will return aa' a missionary to her own people, iht Aleuta. Tonight, Miss Peterson will apeak. She telle of the needs of these people, under the shelter of our own flag. Following her addresa, tha pas tor will preach. Hia sermon last night on "Weighed and Wanting" wrought a deep conviction on tha hearts of those present. In his postofficr dcpirtment Un cle Sam keeps no fewer than 250 wo men at work day and night mending mall lacks. lege aa an educational aaaet to the ' elate and aaid that, after all the gen-1 tha fanner taken to the achool at Cor 1 luaea in education Albany College had vallie. Four inetructore have beim the fundamental and aaeerted an un- engaged for tha program at Shedd. meaaured Influence in tha aUte, and The ladies of tha town and community held up "our true Americanism." have selected home economica pn ' Judge Percy K. Kelly extended the gram and will be fnatructed by Mi greeting, of the Alumni and atated, Biles and Miaa Lane of the college that no better choice could be made! The men have two eouraea, one on for preaident than Preaident Wil. crop product., and the other on dairy liama, aa he fully understood the waya ing. Prof. E. B. Fitta will lead in of the people and the need, of the the diacuaaiona on the dairy industry , college. He alao emphasised the lm-' and Prof. Carpenter on eropa. A large portance of moral training, aa hia attendance and a profitable tim-s h experience had lead him to know what anticipated by thoae who have been ' it meana to produce the claaa of citi-, progreaaive enough to take the lead ... that ere sent out from Albany in thia work. The general public ia College, which will meaaure up to the aUndard of any in.titution of lenro- ng in the land. The Judge proved himaelf a worthy alumni and added much atrength to tha acntiment ut. the occasion. I Deputy State School Superintendent E. F. Carleton of Salem expreeaed the greetinga of the aUte department of .duration and aet down aa three fun- damentala In -the success of every in-! dividual aa being the home, the achool, and Droner association. He alao .tat the world to a higher degree man any other Institution of learning. President P. L. Campbell of the University of Oregon extended the felicitation, of hia institution in a hearty manner and stated that the (Continued on Page 8) NOTORIOUS YEG MAKES ESCAPE Joe Riley, Counterfeiter, Gets Out of McNeil's j Island Prison PORTLAND. Jan. 28. By A. P. Sheriff Hilburt received a telephone message todiy from the warden at McNeil's Island penitentiary that Loe Riley, one of the most notorious coun terfeiters of the west, escaped last night. He was not missed until this morning. ' Riley was sentenced here Inst Nov ember to five years Imprisonment fol lowing eounterfieting operations all ' over the coast. Dorothy Riley, his young companion, was sentenced to 10 months and is now serving out her time In the county Jain here. Wax Figure of American Placed I MllSeUm ber and Dr. Joseph R. Barber of this LONDON, A wax figure of W. E. i ciiy. She is surviwd also by Mr. (Pussyfoot) Johnson, the American Alderman and her youngest son. prohibition worker who recently sac- John, now in Washington, and two rirlced an eye to the "dry" campaign , older children, Ruth and Robert who in England, has been placed among n.- v:th their grariifvo.h'r in l'-rt-the "immortals" in Madame Tussaud'a l i.i.t r ' lulleum of wax n(rures. The figure) representing Mr. Johnson has a patch. over the. injured eye. ' Madame Tussard's establishment, wnicn nas been running for more than a naonaV mVtUution. In ft to ' be found the busts and statues of peo- ..... pie of all periods who have achieved I fame or notoriety. ' Reply of JugO Slavs Refusal To Compromise PARIS, Jan. 28 By A. P. The Jugo-Shv reply to the allied 'jltlma- tum regarding the adriatic question received at Paris today amounts to a virtual refusal of the compromise of- . wa( .hot Monday, by Oltwig von fercd by the Italians. It is believed Hirschfeld, a former cadet officer, the reply suggested a new basis- for ,wna somewhat worse today. Tha bul a compromise along the lirtetYiWVTf- let is firmly lodged In his shoulder siucni wnson't proposal. ,. ,- SHEDD IS READY FOR COURSE Farmers to Benefit by Exten sion Course of O. A. C. in Community County Agent 8. V. Smith return ed from Shedd thia morning where he had been to aaaiat in preparing the Kxtenaion achool program which it to be aUged at Shedd under tha aj pices of the extenaion department .4 the 0. A. G, February 3 and 4. The college now has a revised ex tenaion service which meana that M achool la taken to tha farmer and not cordially invited to attend any and all aeaaiona of tha achool. THIRD POLITICAL PARTY MAY ARISE Grange-Latr Meeting1 at Salem Tomorrow May Produce New Body SALEM. Jan., 28 By A. P. The birth of a third political party may be the outcome of a convention be irinninir here tomorrow. The dele- I gates from labor unions and granges from all parts of the stdte are to at- ' tend. The decision to hold the confer icnce was re iehed at the State Fcder- I a lion of Labor eonvntion at Bend last October. Mrs. L. R. Alderman Dies in Washington D.C.January 22 The following report of the death of Mrs. L. R. Alderman a well known lady and fotmer resident of this coun ty, appears in the Portland paprrsi FORTHND. Ore., Jan, 26 Mi L R. Alderman, wife of thi fcrme. Portland superintendent of city schools, died last Thursday night in Washington, D. C. after illness of a few days. She was born in Chicago in 1874 and was brought by her par enta to Portland when but a few months old. She was a graduate of Portland academy and studied for two yeirs at the Ch:cngo An institute. In 1898 sue was marred to Mr. AMei man. I.at Octoi-r she lef. f-r fx i st to join her husband. Mrs. Alderman was the daughter of the late Dr. S. J. Barber and a . sister of Major John R. Barber, now stationed at Marfa. Tex.. Colonel A! . vin B. Barber, who is in Warsaw. Po- land; Mrs. Pa jl Matteson of Cam bridge. Mass., and Miss Fanny Bar- ' i.' ' ' - I'tf ui orney . ':'r-j. , . Dempsey FANSISCO 88-By A. P.-Umted States Ats strs. An- a. . a J ...My.a.HjKu1 thai aha ia TO"e " .."v.- - nvestigating charges of IrretufcjHty in eonneetion with the excmotioci froas the draft of Jack Dempsey, heavy 1 weight champion. Y Erzberger Is Worse, is Report BERLIN, Jan. 28 By A. P. The condition of Mathlas Enberger, vice nermier and minister of finance who Vbtade4 baayAu I A . i Alt LINN COUNTY IS ADMITTED INTO NORTH PACIFIC FAIR CIRCUIT Local Fair to be Governed by Same Rules That are Used by Other Members of As sociation. OCTOBER 4 IS DATE A. C. Schmidt Attends Meet- in; and Presents Applica tion; Means Greater and Better Fair for Linn. A. C Sen mitt returned from Portland laat sight where he bad been to represent the Lha Cean ty Fair association In the North Pacific Fair and Racing Aaaoeia tion meeting which convenes) ia Portland with about one hundred in attendance. Thia association ia composed of the leading fairs held in the states of Oregon, Washington and British Col umbia, and have a circuit so that stock and racing sportsmen may at tend all of the fairs if desired. The date assigned Albany waa October 4, following the state fair at Salem which cloaca oft September 27. The Linn County Association has made application for membership in thia as sociation and will be advertised in the catalogue prepared for all the fairs in the association. The racing rules and prizes awarded will apply to the fair of thia county and save the time and trouble of mak ing a aet of rules. The Association appointed a committee on amuse ments which has cut out all gambl ing games and. questionable amuse ments. ' Thia mestts that nothing ahort of a clean, op to date fair will be. tolerated by the association. The people of the country are alf invited to get in the band wagon and boost for the biggest county fair ever held in the Willamette valley. The additional directors of the board will soon be appointed and action begun for the first fair at Albany. Foot Ball Men Cannot Accept Sweater Present Because it is a rule of the Oregon State High School Athletic League that to give members of athletic teams sweaters as a reward for their work in contests .makes professionals of them, the girls who gave a dance Sat urday for the purpose of raising mon ey for the purpose of remembering the players' had to change their plana and use the proceeds for another pur pose. A banquet will be given the players. Saturday evening. Four of the men on the basket ball j team piayed foot ball and would have , received a sweater. Salem protested after the game and it was found that the team could not accept the sweat ers. Those who have sweaters paid for them themselves. The girls who tried to honor their foot ball warriors regret the tangle that threatened the basket ball men and today made a statement assum ing all of the blame and announcing that the offer had been withdrawn and that the money raised will not be used for this purpose. Fred Goodpasture of Oregon City in Search of Thieves . Fred Goodpasture of Oregon City, was in Albany today In search of a sHan? of horses and a surrey stolen frW fcim r.r-.Oregon City last Thirs dayj II ft, Goodpasture followed the thieve as'far.as Turner and there lost track but will return to that phce and make anotherVsearch. Tha query is why steal horses when you can buy for a song and turnish your own tune. The price of the .harness might have been tho Inducement Fined For Driving W. E. Wills was fined 15 in City Recorded Lewrlling's court this after- I noon for driving his automobile in a J reckless manner. .4 I 7 .