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ALBANY DAILY DEMOCRAT Member of ASSOCIATED I'KKHH The only Newspaper in I. Inn County carrying A. I'. Dispatches. Tonight and Friday rain. The river stands at (.2 feet. Rainfall measured .!i0 In. Temperature ranged 38 to sVl. VOL. XXXII ALBANY LINN COUNTY, ONHCON, THURSDAY, APRIL, 1,1020. No. 2f2 FIGHT ON PEACE RESOLUTION PUT OFF UNTIL NEXT WEEK BYLEADERS i House Foreign Affairs Coin-' mittec Report out Measure Following a Strict I'urty Vote Today. REPUBLICANS FAVOR Believed Entire I'urty Will Hack Meusure to Tut end to Wartime Relations with (crmun Nation. .ltv Amoriatrd I'rraa WASHINGTON. April I The resolution of the republican Irad era declaring that a stale of pear rvb-l beten ;rrmjnr and the I tilted Stair. rrpurlrd out to day by the hnu foreign alfair committer. The vote taken lol lowed partv lines atrlrtl) and reported lit to 6. By agreement Mllh democratic leaitera the meas ure will not be brounht up In the house until nest Monday. Tlx- resolution provnica for "termi nation of a alate of war" aa aoon a It becomes effective. It provides alo for rertproral tra.ltnit with tiermutiy under certain restrictions anil for re iieal of the president's war powers Germany would le allowed 4.1 daya to notify the preaulent that it has declared a termination of war" and waived all claima against the United Slat-a "that it would not. ha" ''' tlie right to aaaert had the United Mate, ratlins! tne treu.) of Vsi aaillea." Upon Cermany'a failure to s;-ml auch notillration. trading or the nuk ing of loana or credita would be pro hibited except with the licenao of the president. Republican membera of the foreign affaira commute, to which the resolu tion waa rcfarred without eonimeiit conferred for more than five hnur before they mapped out a meaaure de signed to overcome all party objclioiia The committee will meet tomorrow and la expected to report it to the houae. Leaders declnre the republicans would vole aolidly for the 'resolution which they helil ahould meet the ap proval of the alate department, aince it did not declare peace, but aimply an nd to an exiating state of war. Democrat, on the other hand, con tended that termination of the war reated aolely with the executive branch of the government. The cer tainty of a preaidcntial veto la expect ed aa a certainty. CONFERENCE IS PLANNED HERE Linn County Church Work ers to Assemble at Libr ary on ApriF 15 I.inn county conference for the purpose of effecting an organisation to c.rry on thr work of the Inter church World Movement has been called for in Albany on Thursday, April 14. All church member and other who may be interested are cordially inviird to attend the meet- (Contlnucd on Page 8) I New Classified Vnn RAI.K .10 acre. 64 mile out 4-room plastered house, barn and other buildings. family orcnaru with soma bearing walnut tree Price f'2,H00. Hoflich A Homback, Lyon 8t.,'Albony, Uro. bia FOR SALE 7-room plastered house . close In. Nice corner lot. Price $1,800, $4011 cash, balance monthly Hoflich & Hornback. al FOR SALE iK)-acre farm In beat part of Willamette Valley, school on place, S good orchards, 800 acrea in crop. Good large dwelling, S big barn, house It modern In every re spect, machine shed, garage, stock shed, work ahop, amoke house, wind mill and water Bystem In house and barn. Price $40,000.00, half cash balance 10 years 6 per cent. Beam Land Company, 133 Lyon St. 1n2A FOR SALE 1918 Dodge Sedan. Good condition. Very reasonable. Phone Mrs. MacCaul at St. Francis Hotel Albany, Oregon. la3D FURNITURE WANTED We want II kinds of furniture, stoves, rang a, eto. Will buy any quantity and pay hlghta. eaah price. Sea ma if you have anything to Ball. Albany Furniture Exchange, 415-417 Weat Flrat St., Phona 7S-J. fllftf (Continue! on Page ) 11 i; it: m :! w: t: tt m m m KKSKiNATlON OP IAN Marl'IIKKHON KK( ItKTAItV I OK IIII I.AM) ACCDPTK.I) w m m w m ii HN l lJ ! la) I.ONHOS, April l-Hy As sociated 1'resa Ian Ma I'hcr snn, chief uiMnrjf for Ire land, hat resigned and his rea igtiatmn haa been aceopled, It was nllU'ially announced here today. No reason for the ac tion waa slated w !: i. ij . w. : h; m w : as BOLSHEVIKI AND JAPANESEENGAGE IN BLOODY FIGHT lly Aaaorialed I'reaa HONOLULU, April 1,-Seven hun Ired Janaoear troopa and riviliana were kill, d in a two d..y battle with I. , L 1- . ... fc!.l...l ....,-1 inc llinsncviw nirtew iti ..iftui.i.-i.-R, Slbrru. according to a Tokio ruble deopnU-h rreeived by thr Japan se paii. r the Nippu Jiji here Thr battl,- la alleged to have begun March IH The J..paoee reaidenta or ganized . volunteer force to aid th aol.liera Thr J.ip..ncae ronatilate waa hurn. il and the consul js atill missing FOUR INDICTED BY GRAND JURY lly Associated I'reaa WASHINGTON, April 1. indict ments against four men returned to- d..y by the District of Columbia Sup reme court grand jury investigating thr all. fed le..k in the United St.it, ( Supreme court deciamn last Nov.-m-; In r in thr South, rn I'acific Oil land I case. GENERAL STRIKE ORDERED TODAY NEW YORK. April 1, General strike order effrctive imm.diiit.ly on all rallrunil boat exr. pt feme, has been is.u.-.l by thr affiliated marine worker union todny. The union an nounced that the strike will tie up 40 per cent of the hjrbor traffic. Work ers on f. rries arr ordered to quit at H o'clock tonight N I N AlUEND I NG I S CALLED BY DEATH Albany Young Woman Dies After Year's Illness. Mi Nina Bending, one of Albany's mot popular vouuy women, died this Morning at the home of Mr. and Mra John Carnegie of tuberculosis following year' illness brought a- limit by infHiiH'l.i. Miss llrnditig was born nt Hnlscy AuK'ist U. lSUI and spent most of hi r life in this citv Two years were spent at Mtnnrapo'ti, Minn., when shr was a child. She attended the pub! schools of Albany and was fr.idiinted from the hich school In Following her graduation she hrlit sevrrnt rrsponsivle positions with locul firms, nlwnys performing h. r work in a highly satisfactory and competent manner She waa popular in school and her death brine; regret to a I'irire circle of friends. I'uring the last four vear.4 she had mad.- h.-r home with Mr. itid Mrs. loSi Cnrn.-gic. Her onlv living re lative is Mr. Ilarwin Tarnegie, of Hurl. in, Mont., who hns been nt the tMttsi.lr for thr Inst three week. Her mother diH when Nina wn two years and her fnther died five year nco. Kunrrnl service will lie held Sut urdav afternoon nt 2:30 o'clock from the Fisher-HrnH.'n Chapl, pud bur ial will bf In Riverside Cemetery. STRIKE CALLED OFF AT CHICAGO CHICAGO. April 1 Ry Associat ed Press The strike: which tied up the stockyards here for four days and threatened to close all the local packing plant was settled today when the men returned to work and agreed to arbitrate their differences. WILSON ALLOWS NAME ON BALLOT WASHINGTON, Anrll 1. Bv As aoelntcd Press President Wilaon took no steps to prevent his name ap nearinte on the presidential primary ballot in Georgia it was said today nt the White House. Suffrage Rill la Defeated nOVFR. April 1 B. Aasoclatcd Press Th lower house of Delaware defeated tha stiffen" amendment bill today by a vota of 26 to 6. GENERAL STRIKE1 TO CONTINUE IS DECISION WHICH THE REDSREACH Workmen'H Committee Fail to Come to Terms With Kbert Covernment; fiiven IS Hours More Time. YANKS FREE TO ACT Wilson SayH that Marshall Foch has no Tower Over American Troops in Occu pied Territory'. ! f' ?l M i! 'ti . 't; Hi; V. IK i: 3E K ' m w i; WASHINGTON'. Apr. 1 r i American troop on Ithine are .. uhject only to order of the '': r. pr-aident of the United States : , a commander in chief of the t. . army. President Wilwin wrote : . Uungresa tixlay in response S. to a resolution of inquiry ' adopti-d by the Houae. r V. iri V: W. K S in 3E K K S K S S S S By Aaaociatrd Press F.SSKN. April I Drel-lon haa been reached to continue the gen- l eral tnke by the Workmen' committee in view of the failure to reach any sort of an acceptable I agreement with the Kbert govern- I mrnl. The German head in Berlin grant ed the Ica.iera of the workmen' forces in the Ruhr district an additional 4H hour in which to either accept or re ject the term included in the ulti matum sent to Essen last week. WASHINGTON. April 1 President Wilson said today that the American troops and the territory that they con trol are atill governed by the term of the armistice. He disclosed that the American government had disap proved of the plan to have our truops in that territory placed under the ord er of the Khineland high commission Marshall Foch ha no authority over the American troops the president snitl. Major General Allen command ing the forces has "full authority to utilise his troops for noticing the oc cupied district, and the preservation of order." The President stated that Allen had the power to rcel any attack which might be made tfpon him without waiting for any orders from anyone else. TAXES MUST BE IN BY APRIL 5 Office Closes 6 O'Clock on that Date; Receipts not in Subject to Penalty Approximately one half of the first half of thr lHl'.t t.xrs have been re ceived by Sheriff Kendall, who re ports that to date $I'.'4.7S1 4ti has l.een turned into his office. Thr bal ance must be in the office by Mon. itny eveninir April ft or become ?ub-j.'i-t to a penalty of 1 per cent a month thereafter. The total tax for U'l!) was $7H9. '.'5(1 fid Of this .-.mount $:!M I. 62S 30 is due before April 6. The tax office will clor at f o'clock on that day. Check which are put in the mail that dav and which bear tlie post mark of April 6 although not receiv ed until afierw.ir.ls will avoid penal ty The largest check that has been re ceived so far came in today from the Wyerhauser Lumber company. It a mountcd to $7221.00 which is one-half of the total amount due on that con cern holding in this county. None of the other larger receipts have been received a yet. According to Sheriff Kendall the payment are coming in very well thi year. He states that he does not anticipate as many failures to pay before April as occurred last year. TOOTH BRUSH IS WINNER'S REWARD Bv an overwhelmingly large vote John Crandall was awanled thr grand prixe as having the beat costume for ro' the annual "loud sox" day at the Albany high school. His solace con sisted of a tooth brush. Entertainment it the high school In the afternoon bcprin with a num ber by the senior girl' quartet fol lowed bv the voting upon thr cos tumes of the various tnd"nta. The "dirtv trio" composed of Glen Jack son. Rny Harris nnd George Snider amused the students with acomical aglt nnd the prner-'m e'osrd with selection! by the B. II. orchestra. FAITHFUL DOG STANDS GUARD OVER WIND SHATTERED HOME CHICAGO, Mar. 30. "t'urpa" only member of the Cook family un hurt in Chicago' tornado atanda guard ove rthe heap of lath and pias ter that waa hia home before the great wind ahattered everything in ita path, last Sunday afternoon. In the hoipital, Mra. Anna Cook lie beaide her two little Bona, all threi or them Buffering from injuriea in flicted by the atorm. 'Turps" waa discovered perched on the highest fragment silently atanding guard O'er her master property. aw I (LEISHMAN TF! Fr.RAPHEt5tCTURE SRRVICEl j CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEETING FRIDAY EVENING IS OF GREAT IMPORTANCE TO ENTIRE CITY ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND OTHER IMPORT ANT BUSINESS TO COME UP; NEW PLAN FOR CONDUCTING ORGANIZATION TO COME UP; REPORTS OF COMMITTEES TO BE HEARD. Every businesa man in Albany i requested to attend the annual meeting of the Albany Chamber of Commerce which is to be held in the club room In the Albany State bank tomorrow evening. The committee which was ap pointed at the Ut banquet to devise ways and mean of reviv ing intercut in the Chamber of Commerce and putting some new life into it. will make their report and according to report, some Ktartling announcementa are to be made. Many of the prominent businesa men of the city are strongly advo cating a new policy of management and cunduct for the organization. If Albany is to keep up with her sister cities, they say, there must be a paid maraevr and a budget system adop ted. Other cities are reaping the benefit of advertising and promotion work and telling results are in evi dence. Albany must climb on to the band wagon or be left far in the rear. One of the most important matters to conie before the meeting will be the election of officers. Besides the regular officers to be named a suc cessor for the position of correspond ing secretary will be chosen to suc ceed Mr?. Con Hopkins, who has ef ficiently filled the pi ice :hr last year. Another matter of importance is action on the mn;tcr of bringing the Pacific Coast Advertising Club car av;n of northwest members through Albany on their pilgrimage to Stock ton, Oil , on May IS. A representa tive of the Albanv Chamber of Com mercs met with the executive com "''" of the Ad Club jn Portlnnd last ITALIANS ACCEPT WILSON'S POLICY ON FIUME ISSUE Bv Aasoriated Press TRIKSTE. April 1 The Italian Government has notified Gabriele D' Annuzio thnt it will have to accept President Wilson's project for the settlement of the Adriatic question An envoy from the government has been sent to Fiume where he will make the decision known to D'Annun xio, the insurgent commander of Ital ian forces at that place. easter"festival is planned here Easter festival will be celebrated Sunday evening by joint services be tween Temple Commandery No. S, Knights Templar and the First Meth odist Episcopal Church at 7:30 o'clock at thr Methodist church. An elabor ate program has been arranged for the occasion. Soloist for the even ing will be C. Lural Burgrsff and the sermon will be delivered by J. C Spencer. , SaV Sunday and tendered the courtesies of '.fit city mid Albany stanua in line to receive the Viart and the-resulting good to be accomplished by enter taining the members on their way sourn. T'ic Lebanon Caseadia highway will also be brought up. Unless ac tion of some kind is taken soon by the Linn court there is a chance that work on this important artery of imvei jrom eastern Uregon to the Willamette valley will be held up an other year. President Frank J. Mil ler has spent much time and person al effort on this project and is doing everything possible to bring about its luMtpierron. The Chamber of Commerce has had letter frjm the envmm-nt ,,li that some local man be recommended jo loemr souners anrt sailors on O. (.. grant lands in this county. This will b, brought up and some one named to assist in the work .k Til "V"'' hav more activity in the Chamber of Commerce", said Pre- .ndBfiUr!r t0f8y "EV' " and professional man and f:rm ; his vicinity should feel it his duty to taKc part and help the work along ir the business public as a whole docs not take enough interest in it to give it their active assistance. I see no reason why a few public-spirited man novld devote their time and efforts .. warns naKing it a smcccss. It take worl and money and we have both .-nu ne cuv now witnout a live civic organization is soon left behind by its more progressive neighbors. Wc hope that every man in the citv will be out. whether he is a member or not. tor we need tne united support of the nrire citv. LOWDEN WILL BE ON BALLOT HERE SALEM DESPATCH By Associated Press SALEM, April 1 Governor Low den, Illinois republican candidate for presidential nomination has not yet filed In Oregon it was announced at the state house today. Petitions for his nomination are being generally circulated throughout the state how ever. It is likely that he will waive the formality of filing himself per mitting his nomination to come through petitions. LACOMB OFFICERS VISIT ALBANY C. E. Soule, deputy- sheriff and Ira G. Soulc, justice of the peace, and deputy county assessor transacted business at the court house today They report the promoter of the oil cations m action an dstlll drilling for oil. FIVE SOCIALISTS ARE THROWN OUT BY VOTE OF NEW YORK'S ASSEMBLY Entire Delegation for Their Party to Legislative Body Expelled After Protracted Fight on Issue. MAJORITIES LARGE Vote for Action Shows Great Strength in Favor of Oust ing Socialists; Delay on Question Is Attempted. By Associated Pre ALBANY, April I Five aocial ihlM, Louia Waldman, August (,'iaet.sen, Chariea Solomon, Sati uel DeWitt and Samuel Orr. all of New York City and the entire delegation of their party to the New York Assembly were expell ed from the legislature today. Th majorities in favor of unseat ing the men were substantial in each vote that waa taken on the isaue dur ing the protracted fight that haa been waged on the question ever aiace the return of the report of the Judiciary committee recommending their dis missal and branding them and their party as perpetual traitors. The final vote d;d not come until after 21 hours of oratory on both aide and numerous parliamentary wran gles. Contest of the action on the committee's report was hotly opposed by certain members of the assembly. The expulsion amounts to total disre gard of the minority report of the committee which, in the cases of five members recommended that the so cialists be permitted to retain their seats. By its action the assembly has es tablished an altogether unique pre cedent in the legislative history of the United States, as never before has en entire delegation been ejected from i legislative body. Considerable of the discussion on the measure arose over the legality of the proceedings. When it was seen that the matter would come to a vote several of the members of the assembly attempted to secure postponement of final action until they had more time to deliber ate on the matter. The action is similar to t!:at taken in the case of Victor Berger of Wis consin, who waa unseated in Con gress following his conviction in tbe federal courts of violation of the es pionage act. - Berger was elected on a socialist platform. LARGE NUMBER AT SILO TOUR Farmers of Benton County Guests of Farm Bureau For Inspection Benton county silo tour conducted yesterday under the direction of the farm bureau and similar to the one held last week in Linn county was a decided success recording to the re ports given out today by County Agt. S. V. Smith. Thirty-five automobiles loaded with farmers and business men of Corval 1U were in the procession which spent the entire day visiting the various farms in Benton county. The Cor vallis Chamber of Commerce, tend ?red the g-jesta a luncheon in their club rooms at noon. Interesting talks on tre uses oi uie silo and the nature of the different kinds of products that can be used nrofitablv as ailo fodder were given bv specialists from the Oregon Agri cultural college. Preparation of en silage also occupied the attention of the guests making the tour of inspec tion. MRS. CHURCHMAN CALLED BY DEATH r T. C rhurehman. a widely known pioneer resident of Plainview was called by deatn, at me nome oi her daughter al riainview nian-n lt.:n, - tinvneinir illness Mra. Churchman was bom at Bcnrdstown Illinois on Chnstman day to.to ana has been a resident of Oregon for the) last fifty years, sne is survived or ..... -n., . -,r nn . ftmiirhter R M- Fletcher of Coburg and E. J. Fletch er, of Vol Angeles fjaliiomia, ana Mrs. Isaac Whealdon of Plainvtesr, with whom she had made her heme for many years. .... The funeral services were held to day at 11 o'clock, Rev. W. P. El more or Brownsville, omcianng. sn- l.n-.nf -1 n .. mort li the Staiinmrd cemetery iforth of Brownsville.