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VOL. XXIV
NO. 8.
GUARANTEE AGAINST
PRICE DROP BARED
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Tbe Albany Races
2 MORE TO HANG
FOR TAYLOR DEATH
Seeing that the fair people have
deciare«] the 1920 fair off, the busi
ness men of Albany determining
that the people shall not lie entirely
First Dtgree Convict ion» Not Ex
Federal Trad« C mmumm « Advised
disappointed, have arranged for
three days of racing on the fair
pectcd in View of Alleded Bra-
by B m » cm laterests ta
grounds track. Thursday (today)
talitie» Testified To.
FaraPaM
Friday and Saturday. Nearly all of
the horses which would have been at
Pendleton. Or., Oct. 5. Guilty of
Washington, Oct. 5.— Partial re the fair, will be at this race meet.
murder
in the first degree as charged
sponsibility for high prie«« was laid See the big race ad in this issue
in
the
indictment
was the verdict
today on the trade practice of manu
returned
at
3:30
o
’
clock
this after-
facturer«* guarantee against price
Will Not Close Down
noon
by
a
circuit
court
jury
sitting
decline by those who protested a-
in >he trial of (3vie D Kerby, alms
gainst the custom at hearings before
Manager Faery of the Condensery
Jim Owens, an<t John |jiii<*bean, alias
the federal trade commission. More
informs us that despite the fact that
Jack Rathie, two of the five m»n in
than 200 spokesmen for business in
more than thirty large condensing
dicted for the murder of Til D. Tay
terests were present to advise with
plants throughout the United States
lor. sheriff of Umatilla county, on
the commission in formulating a
have dosed operations, the Scio plant
July
25 last
Tbe verdict c I imu M th«
policy.
will continue t<> operate. While far
last
trial
of
the
five conspirators who
The statement that prices would
mere cannot expect prlcvs to rule as
planned
to
break
jail and shoot their
have gone down soon after the armi
high as in the past, tbe Scio plant
way
out
Uwfreedom,
an«! of the five
stice in many lines had the price
will continue to pay <>n the basis of
three
go
to
the
gallows
and two
guarantee practice been unknown
the market price for for condensed
have
been
sentenced
to
life
imprison
was brought out in answer to que»
milk. With the cooperation of far
ment.
tions by ('hairman Murdock.
mers and dairymen a steady market
Judge Phelps of the circuit court
Without exception opponents of
for their milk supply will be main
will Friday sentence the men* fuuml
the system said their belief had been
tained.
guilty today. The judge allowed the
confirmed by breaks In commodities
defense five davs to file motion for
where the practice waa nyt employed.
Mexican Poit» Stricken
a new trial and 50 davs to file a bill
They cited the sugar and silk mar
of exceptions.
kets as typical.
Washington.Oct. &. Yellow fever
Two hours deliberation was all the
Mr. Goldsmith, representing the is prevalent al all the principal ports
time
taken by the jury In reaching
Silk Association of America, said the on the east coast of Mexico and to
their
verdict, following the recievb'g
guarantee could be construed in no prevent its possible spread to the
of
instructions
of the court, after
other light than as a means of main United States the public health ser
hearing
the
closing
arguments pre
taining "generally, high level of vice has | laced quarantine restrict
sented
in
court
this
morning.
At
prices and mitigating against any ions against all travelers from these
torney-General Brown making his
reduction which would have followed porta.
last appearance as procreating at
natural operation of the law of sup
Epidemics of the disease have
torney, marshaled, the evidence for
ply and demand."
been reported from Tuxpam and
Silk prices, he said, had declined Vera Cruz an«l m»me deaths have oe- conviction, in a strong plea for a
verdict of guilty in closing the case
50 per cent in the last six months, cured at Progreso, in Yucatan,
of
the prosecution this morning It
which would have been impossible further to the south.
waa
during the progress of this trial
had the wholesalers been guaranteed
Oil companies in the Tampico field
that
he was informed of his elevation
against Ions by the manufacturers.
are apprehensive that the prevalence
to
the
state supreme bench.
"What about holding up artificial of th* disease may cause an exudus
prices, like war prices, and would of foreign employes, including many
they have been reduced except for Americans, which would materially
the price guarantee?" Mr. Murdock reduce the oil production of the
inquired.
world's greatest field.
"Unhesitatingly. I would say they
Joe Jungwirth and family attend
Stale Transfer» Land
ed the state fair Friday.
5«, «ur IS' m X w Diale ***•
SCHOOL
SUPPLY
Start the children in
right, with a fountain
pen or Evei -Sharp
pencil.
Kelly’s Drug Store
YOUtS FOR SERVICI
11.75 THE y T a R
SCIO, LINN COUNTY, OREGON. (X TOR! K 7
The Albany Races
ALBANY’S COLD FEET
SAY MANY PEOPLE
1 •> fact that a number of Allmny
n are sponsor for the
■ f racing at the new fair
grounds, b commendatory.
These
"Old Jape" Wins tbe Sweepstake-
rsc*
mab:;y harness races, should
Fair Ground» a Sea of
r>
-• a ! ral patronage. It should
and pr n ■ y dore please the racing
Mud and Water
i '«-n. w
have brought their ani-l
m.« • fr ti Canada, British Columbia.*
(suit Sunday morning the Albany
t’sHfi
a, Idaho, etc for the ex-
fair
people declared the fair for 1920
[»■■>««•
heavv m bringing race ani
"off.
” The condition of the fair
ma' «' ch great distances it should
grounds and the pnmpect for more
I* t* i . . to race fans, who are
drawn t<> fairs mainly la-cause of rainfall simply diaguate«l the Bar
projectors and th«* prevailing opin
the r.u
and finally It should I*
ion
among the managers waa to lot
pleasing > th«- Albany fair promot-
Old
Jupo take the pot, dealer, stak a
era b> • <. it will mitigate to the
and
all.
p>- <pl>' tic- uiMippointment in having
Th« prevailing opinion among
the Liro. ('<>■..nty fair for 1920 da-l
would be exhibitors is that the fair
dared off.
The notice of the race meet is managris made a serious blunder in
short a» ,he first card is to be pulled declaring the 1920 fair off. Those
off today and to extend over the rest j who have prepared agricultural ex
of the week.
All l«»vera of speed, hibits are especially Incense«!. They
contests in-tween horstai should be say: "We would be aatisfiml if the
fair people had converted the show
on hand for every rara will I* for.
blood seeing it is the last chance to intu a street fair. But after per
rrcov« r expense money in Willam suading us to go to the trouble and
expense of preparing an exhibit and
ette valley races
then to declare the whole busint-M
40 Fires; Loss $100,000.
off at the eleventh hour, is a colos
sal exhibit of cold feet. We will
Salem. Oct 5. Fire losses in Or prepare an exeibit for another year
mt ",
egon, exclusive of Portland, for
Isut spring. wh<n the fair dates
September total«*d 4467,It'd), accord
were
scbcluJ, many Scio (tropic «aid
ing to a ret >rt prenar«nl by the
the
dates
w««re too late. When Scio
slate lire maral.l. The most disas
gave
her
first
fair on the late fair
trous bln *e was al Klamath Falls,
grounds
we
made
the same mistake
where the Houston hotel and eight
Albany
has
made
this year. We
other structures were burned with
placed
the
dates
in
October.
Well,
an aggregate loss of $100.000.
There were 40 fires reported to we had rain even up to and includ
the file marshal, 14 of which re ing the day before the date of open
sult od from unknown causes.
ing. YET. WE GAVE A FAIR!
We did not get cold feet.
Our Al
Hail and Wind Storm Daauges. bany friends will find that it will b«
very difficult to arouse enthusiasm
The Willamette valley seldom Is among the people next year. Every
damag* I by hail, but the storm that one will say "what's the use; two
visit > I us sli ■ rtly tiefore midnight days* rain just before opening day
Tuesday left its mark. Father 0» will upaet the whole business."
born, of rvar Shelburn, brought
This wiiter and others remark«*»!
some vegetables, apples and English last spring that these (irople I Albany
walnut to town W <dn«.*sday which fair promoters) will know more
showed injury. The cabbage waa abouMPruducing county fairs, next
torn to rib: ns, the outer hull of fall, than they now know. They
the walnuts was bruised find torn have found out October is not the
<>.T and tie- keeping qualitv of the month for giving fairs, not with
apples destroyed.
safety. It rains in that month at
lb« r> f <>f Marion Arnold's barn leant sometimes.
»»« blown oil, the* Shelburn prune
dryer was blown over an«! caught
Reception.
fir«!, hut the watchman succeeded in
putting out the fire; Bill Miller's
The upper classmen entertained
mio was lipp«*d over.
the lower classmen Friday la*’ in
Many .
w lights were broken
the high school auditorium. At X
by the hnilsloOee. which were as big
the doors were opened and in came
as pige<>n eggs.
the plucky little freshmen who were
’1st
■ no democrat nor re- immediately taken In charge by the
publhiin will vote for Frank Myers’ entertainment committee.
Hot fires, huge buckets of water,
candidate I Thomas A. II a vest for
high
planks ami electricity were aids
U. 8. ->‘nator
Myers was kicked
in
initiation.
All were "game" and
out of lb«* Portland postotfice. an act
a
pleasant
evening
followed. Many
which he thought Chamlierlain could
games
were
playe«!
and ice cream
have pa tented, though Chamberlain
and
cake
served
Reporter.
did nothing, nor has done nothing.
E. Daugherty of Oregon City was
Salem, Ore., Oct. 5.—Govern«>r transacting business in our vieinitv
Olcott today signol a contract where Saturday.
by the state will exchange 50.000
Mrs. John Jungwirth, who was
acr«*s of scattered lands in the forest ! recently operated on at Scio General
reserves for a compact body of fed Hospital, is improving, we under
eral land of equal area.
The con stand.
tract also was signo! by C. V Mar
Mrs. M M Fink is visiting in
tin. acting secretary of the interior.
Oregon City.
Authorization of this exchange of
S«-Hff..l commenced Monday in dis
lands waa made at a meeting of the
trict 124. with a young lady from
state land board held here four
Mount Angvl as teacher.
weeks ago.
The high water in Thomas creek
Receipts from the sale of the tim
still
persists in its way andmanag<-s
ber and other revenue from th«-se
to
carry
off enough of the works
lands go into the common school
every
Saturday
night to give an ex
fund.
tra force of men employment all of
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl and Mr. and
One coming to Jordan, especially
Mrs. Clinton Parker returned to
with
a car, cannot help noticing the
their home, at Gates, Sunday after
doubtful
condition of the pavement
spending a few days visiting with
on
Main
street,
near the warrhouw*.
Mr. and Mrs J F. Parker
d«-r> ga’ory to Mvers
Myers had
Just keep to the right and trust to
W. A. Ewing. J. L. White and
an
exaggerated
opinion
of his im
fate; it will be fine next Summer.
Mitchell Trollinger left Thursday
portant- and holds Chamberlain to
Owing to a late arason and wet
for Riddles. Oregon, from which
blame because he has to scale down
weather
the wild blackberry crop
place they are going to strike out
his own opinion of himself. But
for the mountains to hunt for deer, was not an prolific as in past sea bear this tn mind: If you want Sen
sons; however, quite a few were
ator Chamberlain to succeed himself
taken from our vicinity.
a vote f >r Thomas A. Ilayee is equi
would have fallen long ago," Mr.
OKK1XIN MlrtT.
valent to a vote for Stan ft Id. Hayes
Goldsmith replied.
was plac* d in the running to defeat
Only two speakers defended the
Miss Oda (Hark left for Portland Chamts-rfain and for no other pur
practice, but their ride of the ques- Thursday, where she intends to work pose.
Stanfield may he financing
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| lion will be heard fully tomorrow.
this winter.
I Hayes' campaign.
Rev. H. B. Iler in getting ready
tn open a barlwr shop in the r«x>m
just south of the hotel.
w*"*-
For this week. Saturday and Sun
day evenings at the Peoples Theatre
will be presented "The Devil's Pass
Key." Every Wednesday evening,
besides the two reels of serial there
is a full program.