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About Albany daily democrat. (Albany, Or.) 1888-192? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1920)
PLEA MADE FOR CIVIC CENTER Memorial Asked by Linn County Citizens For Ex-Service Men - ("It liens of Albany are bitterly scored fur lhlr alleged neglect uf the returned soldiers In statement Is sued today by Mrs!. K. K. Mason, ru nilnrnt civic worker nil formerly con nected with allied wr relief work. Mm. Mmum rlmmrUirliva Hit atti tuilv uf her townspeople toward the veterans of the great war a Indiffer tnt ami charges thorn with Iwing "iuitter" In reH-ct toward earlier promises concerning what they wuultl ilo for the "boys" when they not bark. Bottled Manpower Tnuutta Hint riilila r wettkwnln. (irl riil uf ihviii iU Irk ly ui y.j (an. t'trrh iii itny urni (' lh viuillty. Kllit II mn nht It hunt. Y-MI U rllir,)' tu hHi you tit II - H In uf furl y (irvvii yntV ntatiltMt(iil ii.vrtt. Try It. PE-RU-NA rtr Calfirrii ind Catarrhal Contfitiaia II tiirina tha blol. r'KulitPi ih dlili tun, Hitia ltiiilntiliit, u l h tier v r lit i antl far r ! health to all tint mueoua I Iti luat. '"r iha rllf t ...a paltia In tittia h and .-w,a, balrhlitK, aom aioinmrt. r iM'Uinat in, I'tilria In (h liark. ili and lulu, I fc-UL-NA la raLUinitiviitlvd. hfullhv a lion tha al rirnna whlrti ao Intimately WA m lnt.I lo Hi alrnirth VI anil vlgur of lh Oft W lion, j Ther. sr. fnurtaan Ilia iuni-h anu lifti III vry kollla. I K HI' N A la a auuil riieillritia lo hava in llir tiutja, raaly-ti- Ink for wmnrKriirira, Jl la a wuittl rmu tu ua. any lima. TASlfTl OH UQUIO Sato cvmmHCM Critic of the dance which liava liven coiuIui'Uh) by ttiat Amor nan Lg inn fur llii' iuroa of raining- funds to carry on thu expenau of tliv orga nization are iluacrihcd ua being- amall ini'Uii anil unfair. Mra. Mason dc-, fends tlia conduct thut baa prevailed at all tliea affaira. "(iiva thu returned soldier a com iiunity hound aa a remembrance in inemoriain," aaya Mra. Maaon ad dressing her atatvment toward the resident of the entire county. "At present," aha aaya, "they are meeting In the moat uiiromfortable ' building- in town, the armory. The basement la full of water. The air la bad, the building damp and there ia no heating apparatus. In fait they can well imagine themaelvea baek in the trenchea or at one of the uncuin fortuhle lam pa. "If they had building thia next winter they would enjoy meeting there In warm comfortable iuartera. There would be a fireplacu. hooka, inuaic and good healthy exercise In a gymnaaium and a awlmming pool. "Albany necda auch a plucu any way. There inn't a llice place in the town to lie rented to the people here aecial occaniona. It ia not up to the Legion men themaelvea. Their hunda are tied. They can't build a memorial to their own memhera. It ia up to the home folka. ''Why doean't aome organisation take the matter up and get behind the movement and rainc the fumU fur the building. It would go like wild fire. 1-et every one in the county put( in 91. No one would miaa that a rnuuiit. We give in rcnjionae to other apieala and thia ia for our own boya. "I'rai-tii'ally every other county in the atate haa done aome thing for the boy a exrept thia county. Why are we the tardy one? "Thia building would be ufd by the American legion, the boy Scouta, the camp fire girla, the woman'a club and othera. It would fill a long felt fur want in Albany. "I.ct the whole county get behind thia move aa one man ami boont for the community houie. I .el prove tu uur aoldier hoya that the promiai-a we made when they left fur wur were not em ty onea. PUBLIC ASKED TO HOLD JUDGMENT Maintenance of Way workers Present Their Side of The Cane Official of the local brotherhood of iiuiiitcimire of wuy men in Al bany are making th.it the public u prml Judgment and 1101 criticize their act. until a fair conidi -ration ha been givcn the cunB af;er the figuera huve been atudied and compared with the wagea paid in other lima of woril where nuul or leaa ubilily und rea poiia.hili'y .irr reiuired. Figure furnihcd by locil railway men how the rale of wage which 1 bring paid. Track laborer get foity renin and hour or JM for an eight hour day. Thia ncule i grad ually inrreaei for diffen nt cluaM ficiiion up to 744c an hour which i. paid to bridge mid building fore men, a Job which require much tech nicul kill .ind executive ability. The cle fur diff'-r nt clane of work ia a folluwa: Tra.k laborer, 4l)c in hour; track walker., 40c; track foremen ansi-tunt, 4.V; track foremen from 1'0.!W per mo'ilh to tlJO.'tli per month; the laiti-r figure being iid to foremen of ateel laying gung; bridge and biuMing carpen ter, fi.lc to file an hour; helper 411-4 to 47 1 2c; bridge and building l.iliotera, 4ic; bridge and building fore men 74 l-2c; aaitant foremen 67c. water service mrn "Sc to CSc, water .ervirc helper. 44 l-4c to 47 l-2c; wuti r erv:ce laborer, 4()c. The alnive applir to Portland Di vision, K. I. System. EXEMITION GRANTED SPECIAL CLASSES German fxlitor Keicna HKKI.IN' Kugen immerm.inn, t-'ir rcior general of the Auxuftt Siherl ; firm the Iaikal Anxeiger and allied 1 paper ha resigned hi mnrtgm'Mt and will Join the ucrv!o.'y council of thor paper. "Unmarried men and women who are lire id-winner for othera are granted special exemption on their earning before figupng the Income Tax now b. ing collected, "aya F. I. Nutting, now here assisting I.inn f'ounty people figure out their re turn. "Althiugh a return mut be filed by every unmarried person, and by i very married person living apart 1 2kJ7 i?ti) l ar.fi -i OREGON PRODUCTS ARE ADVERTISED EVERYWHERE ! In newspapers, in the big national maea zines, in trr.do an J technical publications, in farm papers, by bill-boards, street car card3 and all the media known to the adver tising world, the quality of Oregon prod ucts is heralded. This advertising is ex-pressing the faith of Oregon mrnuf r.cturers in Oregon's raw mater ials, in her resources, and in the craft manship of her workmen. Thus thru quality and advertising Oregon products are establishing a world-wide prestige. Watch for the advertisements of Oregon manufacturers. When you buy, specify the products advertised. You will be helping to enhance the popularity of Oregon prod ucts and to augment the prosperity of .the Oregon producer, manufacturer, and workman ... ! '. I 4 "' BUY OREGON PRODUCTS f" if Assooiated Industries of Oregon I! " Jl KHXHXHXHXj M IVI I L- I IN S I MX H 3C M XMS Ml I H z: H Zi Hi I H z: H I H Z H Z H H Z H Z H Z H Z H Z: H Z -A Pleasant Surprise Japan'u announcement that she will return Shan tung to China, thereby removing one of the bones of contention in the league of Nations Controversy, took China clear off her feet. WE HAVE MANY PLEASANT SUKPKISES IN STORE FOR YOU IN TODAY'S ANNOUNCEMENT, WHICH FOLLOWS Tvveedie Boot Tops Black, white, champagne, fawn, beaver, brown, light grey, dark grey, made of Buck Cloth. Especially adapted for high-heel shoes $4.25 Sur-fit Spats White, fawn, brown and grey. Splendid for use by the school girl Jerseys for Boys Fine worsted plated Jerseys for boys, in maroon and navy, sizes 26 1034 $3.50 Jerseys for Men, in all colors, $3X0 A GRINNELL AUTO C.LOVE Of genuine worth, real cape, black, ex actly aa illustrated $6.75 . Other Auto Glovei for men II S a rv --F;,i!, 1 1'!' M ass S2 AND S2.50 BUY YOUR NEXT PAIR OF SHOES AT HAMILTON'S Oranges A few more boxes of the orchard run oranges, all sorted (no rots in them). Per box full gj 5Q Think of it cheaper than the cheap est apples. They are all sweet and juicy too, and you get twice as many oranges as you would in a box of apples. FANCY ORANGES 20c and 29c a dozen. ' LEMONS Small, bright, . .Lemons, 13c a dozen. . juicy H Z H Z H Z H Z H Z H Z H Z H Zi H S H Zi H I Hi Z H Z H Z H Z H Z H Z H Z H Z H EHZHZHZHZH HAM1LTONS ff,HHHHXH from wife (or husband), who hqd a net income of $1000 or more during lfll). recognition is made in the law of the home burdens carried and re lief from excessive taxation is espec ially provided. "In addition to the ordinary per sonal exemption of $1000, and addi tional exrmptio,, of $1000 is granted to "heads of families"; and there i also providid an exemption of $200 for each de pendent under 18 years of ace or who is ment illy or physically defective. FRUIT GROWERS HOLD MEETING Annual Gathering is Held by the Association at Eugene The Eugene Fruit growers asso ciation in the annual meeting of its 78 stockholdi-rs f hows a great re con' for last year oni adds strength to the statement that Eugene is the greatest cooperative city in Oregon. The report of the yeir follows: The Eugene Fruit Growers' asso iation, which operates a cannery, an ice plant, a box factory, a vine gar factory, a large fruit eviporator and an ice cream factory, all in Eu gene , besides canneries at Junction City and Creswell. increased its cap ital stock at the annual meeting of stockholders yesterday from $100,000 to $250,000. At present there are 781 stockholders in the association. ;:n increase of 96 in the past year. The annual report of J. O. Holt, manager, shows that business to the extent of $'.149,475.73 was transacted by the association in 1919 and that the gross sales from the cinneries cvapora.ors, ice plant and vinegar plant amounted to $889,556.24. The canned pack at the Eugene pi .nt amounted to 68.073 cases, at Junction City 7220 cases and at Cres well. 5319 cases, miking a total of 80,576 cases. The total number of boxes of green apples and pears handled at Eugene, Junction City. Creswell, Irving and Aldavore by the association was 32,944. The output of the box factory was 266,465 boxes, and 25.000 gallons of vinegar was manufactured. The total number of pounds of fruit and vegetables canned and dried at the Eugene plant in the year was 6.527,672. at Junction City, 343,158 and at Creswell 636, 531. making a total for the three plants of 6,507.-361. Lieut A. C. Baker, after visiting his f imily he re, left this noon for Kerry. Columbia county where h has accept cd a position as assistant superintend ent of construction of the Columbia and Nchalem rail road. Mr. Baker will continue to make his home in Albany where his children are in school. KIDDIE'S GROUP - MUST BE CHECKED Dr. King's New Discovery will do that very thing, ay and quickly a DON'T any, "Poor little young ster I wish I knew what tn ilo for you I" Jast give a little Ilr. King's New Dlscoverv n directed and the croupy-cough won't linger. A cold la not to be fooled with Get after It nt once. Loosen the congestion, tho phlegra-sttllnness, and the thront-torture. A family remedy for colds, cough grippe, and kindred attacks. Klfi years a friend to cold-suffer' -Fifty years of highest qiialltv. and $1.20 a bottle all drug.-lt f Bowels on Schedule Tit. Something New That You'll mentlng bmly poisons eliminated. lr. King's New Life I'llla miike the bowels function regularly and keep the system cleanaed of gnceou Im purities. U0v. a bottle, all Urufc'guils, Enjoy FIBER REED CHAIRS are exactly what the name implies; you know what a Reed or Cane chair is; well, these look exactly like it, but are far superior in looks, and especially in their durability; the reeds cannot split for each reed is really a hard twisted fiber, schellac ed to insure its long life. These FIBER REED CHAIRS and ROCKERS will find for them selves a place in the best of homes. The plain Chairs and Rockers are priced Ej-75 10 $J-00 The Tapestry Upholstered Rockers are priced ' 2d7 FISHER-BRADEN CO. The Store With a Welcome
