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County carrying A, P. Dispatches.
Tonight and Thjmdny fair. Yesterday
the river stood at 7.2 feet and the tem
perature ranged from M to 28 degrees.
VOL. XXXII
ALBANY LINN COUNTY. OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MARC H, 17, 1020
No. 269
GRACE LOCHNER
KILLED BY HIGH
POWER ELECTRIC
WIDE NEAP flTV
Daughter of rrominent Linn
Co., Farmer Meets Death
, When She Fall Against
: ' Guy Wire.
IS KILLED INSTANTLY
Child at Play With Mates at
Mc Far land School House
Arcidently Falls Against
Wire leading Fromc Pole.
Crace l.nehncr. 14 year old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William
Lochnrr, Instantly killed at
noon today when she fame In con
tart with a guy wire leading from
a pole carrying, an 11.000 volte
Ire at the McKarland who.il
house four mile auulh of the
rife nn the Tanirent ruad.
llun, with other pupils of the
school and their learner, Miss Ethel
Miller, were playing gamea In the
school yard when the. little girl tripped
and fell against the guy wire anchored
in the school yard, causing It to hit the
hiich nower line which carried electric
current from Springfield to Albany
A flash of electricity ahot from the
wire and the girl wan killed Instantly
)r. W. II. Uavia wu called, but upon
hia arrival he gave. It aa hia opinion
that death n suited at the time of the
ahork.
G. McClellcn. auM-riiitendent and
I,e Bennett, cashier of the Mountain
States Power Company made a visit
to the aceno of the accident and left a
man to guard the wire while it could
tie niaile safe against further acci
dents. It is reported that the children
had at tinea received shocks from the
wire by touching It with a stick and
receiving s small amount of tha cur
rent which tingled In their feet.
Grace was the youngest child of Mr.
.ml Mr William Tjwhller. The other
brothers and sisters are Wesley and
Kohcrt Lochner, of Albany; Vern
I.orhner. Iowa; Everett l.ochner. In
Idaho; Mm. Francis (iriggs, I,chanon;
Mm. Uertruile Kasten and Miss Ruth
l.ochner, of Albany.
PIONEER FARMER
DIED LAST NIGHT
Frank Lines of Knox Butte
Passes Away After a
Ing Lllness
Frank Lines, aged 65 years of
Knox Buttr, pioneer rancher and well
known citizen of this community pass
ed away at his homa Turvlny even
ing following lingering illnes. Tic
d ceased wim born m ar Albany, July
, lH.r,B nn! hs rraided for hit entire
if within this county.
He was a member of the M. thodist
..hurch and the Woodman's lodge of
Albany. !! is survived by his widow
three dntighters and -two sons.
Georgr Lines, one son lives here and
the other John Donald Lines resides
t Somerton, Arizona. Hia daughters
Mary, Ruth and Rachel all live at
home. 1
Besides his immediate, family Mr.
Llnci U-avcs a brother Fred Lines of
Albany and two sisters. Mrs. Vir
ginia Lines of Albany and Mrs. Llllir
Foley of Lebanon. Funeral srrvices
will be held tomorrow at 11 o'clock
at the home of the decraaed followed
by services and Interment at the Knox
Butte Cemetery .
t
New Classified
'
NOTICE hoi owners In Rlveralde
Cemetery wishing to hava their lota
improved and cared for this spring,
please see C. M. Hurd, tha sexton,
' or B. Bartcher, Supt. at tht Albany
Furniture Exchange. ftf
WANTED A second hand Dodge or
Ford car, Will pay caao, vaii
FOR BALE $200 takes Chalmers
car, In running condition with four
84x4 tires practically new. Will
make good delivery car. Snyder a
Blacksmith Shop, 2nd. and Rail
road Sts. mt6
FARMS WANTED
Do You Want to Sell Your FarmT
If your price and terms are right we
will either buy It or soli It for you.
Wa have offlcea in Albany and Seattle,
agenciea In Iowa and Nobraaka. We
can get you results. Better ae us.
Hogue, Newell unn, xna r ioor,
FUvino. lUnk Bids.. Room 6. Albany
Oreirnn. 86
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11 I'ltICK OK GASOLINE ft
Hj HO A HS I Hit KK CKN'I'H I
Mil ANNOUNCEMENT TODAY I
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rn it) i: ; w m tj an ii i.
I! ,
lei Announcement of an in- H
ti crease of 8 cents a gallon for I!
Il gasoline was made today by H:
ID local representative of tliu W
Ht Standard Oil company. Tha l
il raise covers Oregon, Wash- hi!
Ml ington, Idaho, Nevada, Call- h
11 fornia. I.
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FIVE DEAD IS
BLIZZARD TOLL
Worst Storm in Thirty
Years Sweeps
Dakota
IIISMAUK. Mar., 17. By Assoeia
Ird Press Five known dead and thou
sands of dollars worth of property
damage wu the toll of a two-duy
blizurd which swept North Dukota
on Monday and Tuesday. It was the
worst norm in mare than thiriy
years.
Tha storm I gradually subsiding
tod. y and thr temperature ainkiug.
Onr girl guvr her life to sve her
iilcr and broiher while ihe hrroic
efforts of anoihrr youth proved futile
am', he anrl three brothers prrlh-d
n the prairie in the storm.
ALBANY SCENE OF
PRETTY WEDDING
Cecille Head Weds
Veteran Service
Man
A charming home wedding occurred
In Albany at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. J. D. Hcid, who live on ihr
Hunii.m road, when their daughter
Cecil lc was united in marringe to
llnrold II Pollack of Portland.
The Wrdding took place in the pre
sence of Immediate relatives only.
The bride was prettily gowned for
tha occasion sod nude a delighiful
apKkijnce. Until recently she has
been in tha employ of the Pacific
Power and Lignt company of Port
land. The groom is an overseas veteran
and was a member of the Fifth Ore
gon. He saw service In the Argonne
sector. Since his return he has been
1 employed under the State Fish and,
Game commission. After a honey
moon in Grants Puts, the couple will
reside in Klamath Falls. Ceremony
was performed by Rev. G. H. Young.
, WELL KNOWN
I COUPLE WEDDED
A, wedilirg of Interest here look
place at "oon tod-.v wlwn Miss Mar
parctta Wire, of Albany became the
wife of Charles L. Jones of Dever.
Thn et rcmony wa performed in the
' presence of a number of the friends
of both the bride anil thr groom. Dr.
G. H. Young officiated.
"Hie brMr i 'he d uchter of Mr.
i snd Mrs. 0. C Wire of this city. She
I has hem in llic employ of the L. E.
' llnmilton department store since fin
ishing school and is well known In
Albany.
Mr. Jrnra Is. thn son of Mr. and.
Mrs J A. Jones of Devrr and a grad
uate of the Albany high "school. Hi
ts an ex-service man. The couple
will spend a short honeymoon in Port
land and afterwards return to Drver
where they will reiide..
Those attending the ceremony were:
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Jones and Mist
M"-t' ,nnrs of Dever! Mrs. C. L
Sarff of Cottage Grove, Miss Knlhren'
Jackson, Miss Alice Bbmis, Mrs.
MarfarrttR Whinery, Mrs. Dora
Flood, Miss Allie Warrell. Flovd Mire
Forrest Wire. Robertn Wire, Mr. and
Mrs. Ci. C. Wire, and Mr. and Mrs.
Choi Jones.
SENTENCE TO BE
ISSUED MONDAY
MONTESANO. Mnr. 17 By Asso
ciated Press Sentencing of 7 alleged
members of the I. W. W. convicted
Saturday of the murder of Warren
Grimm for the Centralia armistice
dav mnssacree will probably occur
Monday if the motions filed bv the
state's attorney are granted. Gover
nor Hart will be asked thia week to
withdraw the troona that have been
stationed here for the past four weeks.
RUNAWAY BOYS
ARE CAPTURED
JEFFERSON, Mar. 17. Special
Edward and Asn Dunn, aged 15 and
17 years respYctlvely, runaways from
the State training school nt Salem
were caught one mile West of Jef
ferson laat night. The culprits were
discovered bv Mr. Woolbridge who
found them dining on turnips in his
! garden,
RADICALS IN GERMANY UTILIZE
DISORDERSTO AGITATE SOVIET
REGIME AS EXISTS IN RUSSIA
DESPATCHES SAY SOCIALISTS AND COMMUN
ISTS HEAD MOVEMEN T; KAPP GOVERNMENT
RESIGNS FROM POWER; HUNDREDS SLAIN IN
RIOTS OCCURING IN ALL PARTS OF COUNTRY
LONDON, Mar. 17 By Aaso
dated Press Tha Independent
aocialisla and communists of tier
many have commenced violent
agitation in favor of a soviet re
public and an alliance with the
Soviet government of Russia ac
cording to a Berlin Despatch to
thr lindon Kschanga Telegraph
company.
It is suid that emissaries of the Bol-
sheviki are conferring with the aociul
1st leaders !n Berlin with
view to
selecting
heads of the
projosed
regime.
Machine Guns Active
LONDON. Mar 17 By A. P. Ma
chine gun firing waa heard in Berlin
between 11 apl 12 o'clock last night
according to a message to the London
Telegraph company.
Sanguinary Clashes Reported
B
PAKIS. Mar.
iiy Associaica
Press News from Berlin and other
German nointa detailing sanguinary
clashes at Essen, Dortmund, Leipsig
Mannheim, Frankfort, and Brunswick
together w-th the report that the
council of workmen had assumed
power at Chemnitz haa given the im
pression that there is more to fear
from a revival of Spartaran move
ment than from the activitiea of the
Kapp government. According to lat
est despatches there has been blood
shed in twenty-four German towns.
Kesignatinna Are in
THE HAGUE. Mar. 17-dJy A. P
The resignation of the Kapp govern-
ment at Berlin waa handed in this
afternoon according to a Berlin
BACON TAKES A
DECIDED DROP
Ncbergall Parking Company'
Will Supply Product
to Stores
The high cost of living in Albany
received, a serious setback this morn
ing following the announcement that
practically all the local retail mer
chants would sell bacon for an inde
finite period at 23 cents a pound.
This is a reduction of over 100 per
cent in the price which has been
charged for the some article previous
to this time.
The bacon will be furnished to the
locol merchants by the 1). L. .Vb-
ergall Packing company. This con-
ccm, which in (he month of January
last paid thr stock raisers of Albany
Band the vicinity more than J23.000
and which has a monthly pay roll
in excess of IJ000 has undertaken
to supply all thr bacon that the re
sidents of Albany want to buy at 23
rents a pound. The product will be.
handled through the local stores.
Announcement comes as something
iu the nature of a bombshell in the
camp of the officers of the army sur-
plus store which was epencd in this
city recently ur.-r tne supervision
of the Mayor and the city council.
Both sides admit that the ultimate
consumer is going to come out on
top.
. How long the price of bacon will
remain at 23 Cents a pound it is Im
possible to stnte at this time. The
Nebt rgall Packing company avows
that thuy will guarantee their product
to atny on the firing line as long as
the warring army bacon remains.
NEWBERRY CASE
CLOSED TODAY
GRAND RAPIDS, Mar. 17 By As
aocinted Press Martin W. Littleton
of New York, closed the case for the
defense in the Newberry election con
apiracy after pleading for three and
a half hours with the jury.
CONFERENCE ENDS
HERE LAST NIGHT
Conference of The New World
Movement closed in Albany last even
ing with addresses by Dr. J. Knox
Montgomery, president of Kusklng
um college in Ohio and Rev. Earl
Du Bois ot Portland. The first speak
er outlined the plans of the Inter
church movement and gave the sum
that they expected to raise by their
campaign. He said that $16,000,000
was the goal. Of this amount he
stated that $1,400,000 would go to
tha college of which he is head. Rev.
Du Bois urged, all the people to do
their duty In support of the movement.
spatch to the Woll lureau.
Announcement la Made
LONDON, Mar. 17 By A. P. It
waa officially announced at one o'clock
this afternoon that Chancellor Kapp
'-ad decided to resign.
Kspp Government Gives up
BERLIN, Mar. 17 By A. P. The
kutin administration in Berlin, realiz
ing the futility of attempting to hold
the n gins of power has decided to give
up us snonuveu uiciaiorsnip. resig
nation of Kapp was announced for 1
o'clock thia afternoon, Berlin time
according to official advic-s from Ber
lin. Previous to thia announcement the
forces of extreme radicalism asserted
themselves in varioua Gern an centers
There were incrasing Spartacan dia
ordra and growing talk among the
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rule.
Hundreds are Killed
The list of killed from the varioua
towns in clashea between demonstrat
ors and troops mounted into the hund
rends. There has been do direct con
firmation of last nights reports of
four hundred being killed in the bom
bardment of Kiel by a warship but
there are apparently veracious rr porta
of a hundred being killed and three
hundred wounded at Dresden.
There have been probably over t
hundred killed in Berlin suburbs and
from a half a dozen to a score in oth-
er German centers where clashes have
de-heen reported.
HARRISBURG MAN
ARRESTED TODAY
Serious Statutory Charges
Are Brought Against
George Barley
George Barley, well known cement
contractor at Harrtsburg was arrest
ed today on a complaint sworn out
yesterday before Justice Victor Olltv
er in Albany charging him with a
statutory offense and also with con
tributing to the delinquency of a
minor.
The complaint was issued on infor
mation furnished by Clara Upton, in-
I vestiKator lor tne
Barley involve a number of young
I jr f aeM ranging from 9 to 15.
Preliminary hearing will be given
to Barley before Justice Ulliver. Ac
cording to tne reports oi tne invesii
gator. Barley has been guilty of the
misconduct charged in a large num
ber of instances and it is said that an
even more serious indictment may be
brought against the accused.
Barley was brought to Albany this
afternoon and taken before Justice
' Olliver where he demanded a prelim-
I inary hearing
i
j ALLIES ENTER
TURKS CAPITOL
CONSTANTINOPLE, Mar. 17 By
Associated Press Constantinople was
occupied bv Allied troops Tuosday
morning under General Sir George
Milne of the English army. No un
toward hnnnenmg occurred except a
clash lit the War office where thr
Turks resisted the allied troops. An
exrhnnire of shots resulted and several
Turks and a number of Punjabi of
the British East Indian forces were
killed. The situation was calm before
darkness.
DEBATE ON IRISH
ISSUE POSTPONED
WASHINGTON. Mar. 17 By Asso
ciated Press Hastening to clear way
for final action of the peace treaty
in the senate today choked of the de
hate on the Irish question. Proposal
to declare bv a reservation that the
British should proclaim Ireland free
waa tabeled..
WOOD WINS IN
RAMSEY COUNTY
ST. PAUL. Mar. 17 By Associated
Press Delegates pledged to the candi
dacy of General Leonard Wood were
In control of the Ramsey county re
publican convention todnv. They suc
ceeded in defeating the delegations of
Hiram Johnson and Governor Lowden
of Illinois.
Johnson Wins Hennepin County
MINNEAPOLIS, Mar. 17 Bv A. P
The supporters of Hiram Johnson
for president took control of the Hen
nepin county republican contention
her today.
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; WASHINGTON, Mar. 17
''. By Associated Press i'hoto
:, graphera were permitted to
i; take the first picture of Preai
:! dent Wilaon today aince his
ft
return from hia Western trip
last September.
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PIONEER JURIST
DIES SUDDENLY
AT THE DALLES
Judge Williams Gallo
way Stricken Visit
ing His Son ,
Judge William Galloway, one of the
best-known jurists of the state and a
resident of Oregon for 68 years, died
yesterday at The Dalles while visit
ing a son, Francis V. Galloway, dis
trict attorney of Wasco county. Mr.
Galloway was 75 years of age.
Born in Wisconsin in June, 1845,
Judge Galloway came west across the j
plains by ox team with his father and
mother at the age of 7 years.
He entered Willamette university at
the age of 19 and was graduated with
the class of 1868. Following his
schooling he returned to Yamhill
county, where he taught school for
several years and engaged in farming
with an older brother. Frank V. Gal
loway. In 1874 he married Miss Emma
Baker In Yamhill county, and in 1876
he was elected to the lower branch
of the stale legislature, serving for
three consecutive sessions as a rep
resentative from Yamhill county.
In 1004 Judife Calloway was elected
circuit judge of the old third judicial
district and was re-elected in 1910.
He retired from active participation
in public life after the completion of
his second term as. circuit judge.
During his early days In Yamhill
county Judge Galloway owned ware
houses at McMinnville and waa one
of the largest grain operators in that
section of the state at that-time.
Judge Galloway is survived by
three children, Charles V. Galloway,
Portland; Miss Zilpha V. Galoway, a
medical student of Portland, and
Francis V. Galloway, district attor
ney of Wasco county.
BURGGRAF HEADS
"2500" SOCIETY
Local Insurance Organ
ization Holds
Meeting
Albany members of the "2500" held
their 19th annual meeting and elec
tion of officers last night in the Elks
Temple. C. H. Burggref was elected
president and W. M. Parker, secretary
treasurer. The directors are D. O.
Woodworth, John J. Collins, Conrad
Myers, J. W. Wilison, William Fort-
millcr.C. H. Burggraf and W. M. Par
ker, who was re-elected for a term
of seven years and Dr. Earl Fort
millcr, lodge physician.
The order was founded by the late
D. J. L. Hill, nineteen years ago and
is the only order of its character ever
organized in this city. One hundred
and seventy deaths have occurred
since the organization was founded,
fourteen of which were in the last
year. $183,009 have been paid to the
qeneficianes during the ninteen years.
The membership is local in charac
ter, acc-pting members in this and
adjoining counties.
HAYS OUTLINES
. PARTY POLICIES
ROANOKE. Va March 17. By
Assaciated Press Declaring that the
republican party stands first for "the
honest, efficient and economical bus
iness administration of the country's
affairs. Will H. Hays chairman of the
republican national committee in an
address before the state republican
convention here today, pleaded for
patriotism in peace as well as war,"
and asserted that, the country has
slipped along under this, democratic
administration, without any adequate
thought of the problems that would
confront us until the shock of peace
waa here. Just as we did be for we
entered the war."
DAUGHTER BORN
TO MRS. BAYNE
Announcement of the birth of an
eleven pound daughter to Mr. and
Mrs. L. B. Bayna of Peoria has been
received by its grandparents Mr. and
Mrs. George Bayne of Shedd. Newest
arrival increases the grandchildren of
Mr. and Mrs. Bayne to seven.
BOY IS ARRESTED
HEREATTEMPTING
TODEFRAUDBANK
BY FORGED CHECK
James Bault, Aged 15, of
Tallman, Arrested at First
National Bank while Cash
ing Bad Check.
TELLER IS SUSPICIOUS
Investigates Instrument and
Learns of Forgery; Boy
Held for Hearing in Juve
nile Court Saturday.
Aa a result of a daring at
tempt to pass a forged check
drawn on J. E. Jerks, warehouse
rror.i.'etor at Tangent for the
sum of $250, which occurred at
the First National Bank in Al
bany Tuesday afternoon, Jaase)
Bault, aged 15, ia in the county
jail awaiting hia summons to ap
pear before the Juvenile court.
The boy is the son of Elmer Bault,
a farmer residing near Tallman. He
was arrested in the lobby of the bank
Tuesday afternoon shortly after he
had presented what was an appar
ently a clumsy attempt to forge the
signature of Jenks to a check made
to Eddie Podrr. John Bryant, teller
who received the check was suspicions
of the signature and detained the bay
until Jenks had been reached. Learn
ing beyond a doubt that it was for
gery, the bank notified, Deputy Dis
trict Attorney Marks, who detained
the boy until the police could be
reached.
Following his arrest Bault at first
denied the forgery but upon learn
ing that Jenks had repudiated the
check broke down and confessed. He
refused to say what he intended do
ing with the money. The first story
that he told was that he had sold k
machine to Jenks and received pay
ment by the check.
ALBANY COLLEGE
IS GIVEN HONOR
Designated As One of Four
State Institutions By
Movement
Allany College has just been de
signated by the Inter-church world
Movement of North America as one
of the four Oregon colleges where
they desire that young people be
trained for places of World leadership
About 100 colleges in the United
States have been so designated, The
Intcr-church Movement made it sur
vey of American colleges and it is
n the results of 'this survey that
the decision is made by the Inter
church people.
"The announcement is wholly a
surprise to us" said President Wil
liams, "and adds another item of
strength to Albany College. The In-cr-church
World Movement asks for
100,000 young people to train defin
itely for positions of religious, educa
tional, philtheropic and social lead
ership. Our Department of Religious Edu
cation will take account of all these
facts and prepare young people al
ong the lines of this progressive
world movement.
BANQUET PROVES
DECIDED SUCCESS
Banquet celebrating St Patrick's
day was great success last evening .
at tha assembly hall of St. Mary's
Academy. Dinner served by the la
dies of the Parish was bountiful and
delicious.
"Tommy Ryan of Portland, who waa
to have been the speaker of the even
ing Was unable to be present but his
place was filled by a number of
speakers who made the evening very
pleasant to all in attendance.
An Interesting feature of the pro
grim were the musical numbers ren
dered by a number of the children
of the membera of the Knight of
Columbus under whose auspices the
affair was given . The toastmaster
of the evening waa Will Barrett. O
ther guests who spoke were F. E.
McKenna. of Corvallis, W. P. Pbw.
era and Joe Chamberlain of Corval
lis and Henry Lyons and Father
Lane of Albany.