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SAW MANY PRISONERS AND
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JOYS OF SLEEPING ON A HILL
W ith th e in tro d u c tio n o f v o c a tio n ­
al a g r ic u ltu r e in th e G re sh a m h ig h
sch o o l w ill com e C. P. M offitts us in
s tr u c to r .
H e h a s been s e le c te d fo r
th e p o sitio n by H. P. B a rro w s, h ead
o f th e sch o o l o f v o c a tio n a l e d u c a tio n
a t C o rv allis.
S e p te m b e r 24 a n d 28.
F o llo w in g a re le tte r s re c e n tly re
P rin c ip a l G oodw in re c eiv ed th e
G re s h a m 's to w n c o n v e n tio n fo r th e
1 re c e iv e d y o u r le tte r s of J u ly 7,
p u rp o se of n a m in g m u n ic ip a l officers fo llo w in g n o tic e o f Mr. M offitts' a p - | c e lv ed (ro I„ C u rtis H e n d ric k s , d e­
16 an d 23, a n d A u g u st 9 la s t n ig h t,
anil c o u n cilm en to be v o ted u p o n at p o in tm e n t us in s tr u c to r y e s te rd a
s c rib in g h is e x p e rie n c e s in F ra n c e .
l i t was th e first m ail I h a v e had
th e g e n e ra l e le c tio n to be h eld on m o rn in g :
In o n e to h is b ro th e r, u n d e r d a te of since J u ly 3. My J u n e m ail h a s been
C o rv a llis, O re., O ct. 23.
N o v em b er 6, w as h eld la s t ev e n in g
S e p te m b e r 21, h e sa y s:
fo rw a rd e d to th e h o s p ita l so it will
on th e sid e w a lk in fr o n t of th e M r. E. F. G oodw in,
G re sh a m , O regon.
be so m e tim e y et b e fo re 1 g e t it. 1
G re sh a m d ru g sto re .
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g o t s e v e ra l le tte r s fro m Dad an d
I t co u ld h a rd ly be c a lle d a r e p r e ­ on re c e ip t of y o u r m e ssa g e th a t y o u r
I h av e ju s t c o m p le te d th e very ilif-1 R o b ert a n d tw o fro m my o ld com pany
s e n ta tiv e g a th e r in g as m an y fa ile d to b o a rd h a d d ecid ed to in tro d u c e v o ­
a tte n d , w ho on m o st o cca sio n s of th e c a tio n a l a g r ic u ltu r e I w ire d C. P. ficult ta s k of p itc h in g a s h e lte r te n t m ates. 1 am now back w ith th e o u t-
M offitts w ho is now n e a r M arsh field .
k in d w ould h a v e been th e r e .
T h e Mr. M offitts’ rep ly cam e th is m o rn ­ o n a b o u t a 40 d e g re e h ill, a n d now 1 fit a t th e fr o n t, w h ile we a r t not in
c a u se of th e n o n -a tte n d a n c e of so in g to th e effect th a t h e w ill accep t if it d o n 't fa ll a b o u t my e a rs , lik e th e lin e s ju s t a t p re s e n t, we a re close
H e is ju s t re c o v e rin g th e fa b le d h o u se of U sh ir, I w ill be e n o u g h .
m any w as p ro b a b ly d u e to th e p re ­ th e p o sitio n .
B elieve m e we h av e been liv in g tine
v a ilin g s c a re , co u p le d w ith th e s u p ­ fro m th e g rip , h o w ev er, a n d w ill n o t a ll rig h t, u n le ss a sh e ll h its too close.
be a b le to com e to G re sh a m b efo re
p o sitio n th a t th e m e e tin g w o u ld bo S a tu rd a y o r p e rh a p s M onday. If he 1 saw a fine B oche h e lm e t la st n ig h t. th e la s t few d ay s. In th e d riv e im
h eld in o n e o f th e h a lls..
can com e S a tu rd a y 1 m ay com e w ith I t h ad a g o ld sp ik e so it m u s t h av e m ense s to re s of food, e tc ., w ere c a p ­
A ta b le a n d tw o c h a irs to acco m ­ h im so th a t we m ig h t g et th in g s g o ­ b e lo n g ed to o n e of th e ir h ig h e r o f­ tu re d , so we a r e g e ttin g d o u b le r a ­
tio n s now . 1 n e v e r saw so m uch
m o d a te th e c h a ir m a n a n d s e c r e ta ry in g w ith as little d elay as p o ssib le.
ficers.
I am g la d you h av e b een a b le to
w ere p lace d on th e sid e w a lk a n d th e p u t th e p ro p o s itio n th ro u g h . I h av e
M o th e r s e n t m e y o u r le t te r in b a rb e d w ire in my life us th e r e w as
b u sin ess of th e c o n v e n tio n p ro ceed ed co n fid en ce in Mr. M offitts m a k in g w h ich you sa id you h ad receiv ed th e on th is fro n t. In p laces as fa r as one
w ith a ll th e d e c o ru m th a t w o u ld h av e good, b u t w ill do all 1 c an to m a k e frie d c h ick e n . It is ju s t o n e y e a r an d can see th e r e is n o th in g b u t w ire e n ­
been o b se rv e d a n y w h e re in s id e , ex ­ th e w o rk a su ccess.
th r e e d ay s sin ce I h av e e a te n ch ic k e n ta n g le m e n ts . 1 h av e a lso seen som e
Y o u rs v ery tr u ly ,
b u t b eliev e m e, 1 w ill m a k e up fo r j o f th e c o n c re te tr e n c h e s a n d d u g o u ts
cep t th a t only a few h a ts w ere r e ­
II. P. B A R R O W S
m oved a n d s m o k in g w as n o t p ro ­
T h e new c o u rse w ill b eg in w ith lo s t tim e w hen I g et b ack , th o u g h we c a p tu re d . M ost of th e m w ere
h ib ite d . T h e re w ere no w om en pree th e re o p e n in g of th e h ig h sch o o l at' th a t w ill be a lo n g tim e y e t, fo r we p re tty w ell blow n up, by o u r b a rr a g e
te r th e in flu en za e p id e m ic h as s u b ­ a re not g o in g to le t th e s e G e rm a n s W e a re s le e p in g on a h ill, a n d last
e n t.
R e c o rd e r M iller ca lle d th e es- sid ed .
G re sh a m w ill be th e th ird off a s easy as th e y ex p ect. It is q u ie t n ig h t I ro lle d o u t of th e te n t, and
se n tb la g e to o rd e r an d w as m a d e Bee h ig h sch o o l in th e s ta te to ta k e up h e re to d ay
b u t you sh o u ld h av e aw o k e th is m o rn in g w ith a b la n k e t
re ta ry of th e co n v e n tio n . Dr. T h o m p ­ a g r ic u ltu r e , th e o th e r s b ein g E n te r h e a rd th e m y e s te rd a y , a n d la s t n ig h t. w ra p p e d a ro u n d my neck a n d my feet
so n w as m a d e c h a irm a n .
p rise a n d H ood R iv er.
As b o th of ju s t o n e c o n tin u o u s ro a r, T h e re w as p lo p p e d up a g a in s t a tre e ,
1 »“ >ve ju s t receiv ed le tte r s w ritte n
T h e re w as no s c ra m b le fo r office th o s e c itie s a r e e a s t of th e C ascad es o n e o f o u r big p ieces set u p a b o u t a
a n d no b a llo ts w ere ta k e n .
E v e ry , G re sh a m w ill be th e first in w estern q u a r te r o f a m ile fro m h e re an d ev- Ju ly 31 a n d A u g u st 1 a n d 28. T he
e ry tim e a s h e ll cam e o v e r, th e y m oney o r d e r c a m e O. K. b u t am so rry
th in g w ent by a c c la m a tio n . O nly O reg o n .
w o u ld tu r n loose, c o n se q u e n tly I w as to say I c a n n o t g e t my p ic tu re ta k e n
th r e e co u n c ilm e n a re to be e le c te d
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a long time getting to Bleep. I spent
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HOME
FROM YEAR IN CANADA the morning readtag mv ehirt, as * e
P^oe more than a few days, end
posed it w as d ecid e d to p u t th e m all
c a ll it up h e re , In re a lity it is p ic k in g
a lw a y s n e a r a tow n. H o w ev er. 1
on th e b a llo t a n d le t th e v o te rs pick
Mr. a n d M rs. A. E. D e lla v e n an d c o o ties an d th e r e w as no cro p fa ilu re . believe it is ju s t as w ell, as my c lo th e s
o u t th e th r e e th e y w an t.
Of th e sev en officials to be ch o sen th e ir so n -in -law a n d d a u g h te r , Mr. O ne fellow said if you p u t su it on a re a b o u t in ra g s a n d we m ay n o t be
a ll th e p re s e n t in c u m b e n ts w ere nom a n d M rs. H a rry C h ase, r e tu r n e d a b o u t y o u r c lo th e s a n d th e n go dow n by th e a b le to draw a n y fo r so m e tim e. At
in a te d , M ayor K en n ey h e a d in g th e a w eek ag o fro m C a n a d a , w h ere th ey riv e r th ey w ould g et th ir s ty a n d p re s e n t 1 am s ittin g in th e d o o r of
lis t.
T h o se n a m e d fo r th e co u n cil h ad been fo r n e a rly a y e a r on a w h eat ju m p in. I d o n ’t know b u t t h a t it my te n t w ith a b la n k e t w rap p ed
It is p re tty cold h ere,
w ere E. A. L e o n a rd , H . L. St. C la ir ra n c h . T h ey cam e b ack to th e De- w ould w ork fo r th ey e a t e v e ry th in g a ro u n d m e.
a n d of c o u rs e we c a n n o t b u ild fires
L. L. K id d e r, A lfre d H a m m a r , W . C. H av en h o m e a t S cenic, w h ich is th e else.
M etzg er, C h a rle s C lev elan d a n d E. H . fam ily h o m e. Mr. C h ase w as c a lle d
I n e v e r saw so m any p ris o n e rs as 1 on a cco u n t of a e ro p la n e s anil o b serv
K elly. T h e la s t th r e e a r e th e p re s e n t in th e re c e n t d r a f t a n d h a s been s e n t d id co m in g u p h e re . T h e ro a d s a n d a tio n b a llo o n s. I t is v ery q u ie t to ­
co u n c ilm e n w hose te rm s a re a b o u t to to B en so n P o ly te c h n ic sch o o l In P o r t­ tr a in s w ere cro w d ed w ith th e m , g oing day, h a rd ly an y of th e g u n s a r e fir
la n d .
ing, j u s t a few sh e lls fa llin g a b o u '
ex p ire.
to th e re a r.
M r. a n d M rs. D e lla v e n h av e r e ­
h a lf a m ile fro m h e re ev ery few m in ­
R e c o rd e r K. A. M iller; T r e a s u r e r
In le tte r s to h is m o th e r, M rs. J. W. u te s.
J. H. M etzg er a n d M a rsh a l J . G. ceiv ed a le t te r fro m th e ir so u C h a rle s,
W ell, m ess c all h a s blow n an d I
M etzg er w ere all re n o m in a te d w ith ­ w ho is a seco n d cla ss firem a n on H e n d ric k s , C u rtis w rite s u n d e r d a te i
o u t o p p o sitio n . O nly tw o p e rs o n s d e ­ b o a rd a n A tla n tic tr a n s p o r t, th a t he of S e p te m b e r 2 4 th a n d 2 8 th a s fo l­ sm ell B oche c a b b a g e c o o k in g , so will
close fo r tills tim e.
c lin ed a n o m in a tio n — Dr. T h o m p so n h a s c o m p le te d six ro u n d tr ip s ac ro ss lo w s:
a n d B. F . W a lra d w ho w ere m e n ­ th e o cean a n d h as receiv ed h is s trip e s
fo r six m o n th s ’ g o o d serv ice.
tio n e d fo r th e co u n cil.
B a llo tin g fo r th e city officers w ill
be h eld in th r e e p re c in c ts th is y e a r UNITED WAR WORK
CAMPAIGN BEGUN
fo r th e first tim e. B a llo t bo x es an d
P o rtla n d , Oct. 21.— (E d ito r O utlook) g ra in s every tw o h o u rs and em ulsion
poll books a n d s e p a r a te b a llo ts w ill
L o cal c o m m itte e s a re b ein g up- H av in g been g ra d u a te d from th e of c a sto r oil in sm all doses. T h is la tte r
be p ro v id ed fo r th e r e g u la r e le c tio n p o in te d fo r th e U n ite d W a r W o rk
was m uch used by Dr. A ndrew C larke,
ju d g e s a n d c le rk s w ho w ill c o n d u c t c a m p a ig n w h ich is to ra is e th e su m London H o sp ital,W h ite C hapel Road, Dr Ja m e s F a r r and Dr. W illiam s, the
th e v o tin g . T h e b a llo ts w ill be c o u n t­ of $ 7 7 0 ,0 0 0 as O re g o n 's s h a r e fo r <*"<« »a k ,'n a deKree ,n m ed icin e from co n su m p tiv e sp ecialist of C evendlsh
ed alo n g w ith th o s e o f th e g e n e ra l th e sev en a llie d c h a r itie s — n o t in ! McGill, M ontreal, m ay I give som e S quare. T he feet should be kep t w arm
e le c tio n by th e r e g u la r b o a rd In e lu d in g th e R ed C ross.
p o in to rs in th is s ta te of epid em ic and and th e re sh o u ld be g re a t c are of a
c h a rg e .
sub- no rm al te m p e ra tu re . F o r those
Dr. H. C. F ix o tt h a s b een a p p o in t­ re a s su re o th e rs?
C a n d id a te s h a v e sev en d ay s in ed c h a ir m a n fo r th e te r r it o r y em
D u rin g th e sev ere epid em ic of 1889, who a re unab le to buy hot w ater b o t­
w hich to file th e i r a c c e p ta n c e s, b u t b ra c in g n in e sch o o l d is tric ts in e a s t ­ 1890 and 1891. I did v ery sev ere w ork tles, h o t b rick s w rapped in p ap er to
a re re q u e s te d by R e c o rd e r M iller to e rn M u ltn o m a h , an d in tu r n h a s a p ­ in London u n d e r e m in en t d o cto rs
I th e feet and p ap er in se rte d betw een
do so a t once so th a t th e p r in tin g of p o in te d th r e e a s s is ta n ts . G eo rg e F ¡noticed no cases of sn eezin g or cough- b la n k e ts o r cover w ill an sw er. The
th e b a llo ts m ay p ro ceed w ith o u t d e ­ H oney h a s been n a m e d a s c h a irm a n ing. o th e r th a n n o rm ally . Indeed, it Is w hite of an egg beaten in a g lass of
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w ith A. C. R u b y a n d Dr. T h o m p so n th e advice of S ir H en ry T hom pson (a lem onade,
s tr ic t p h y sician of th e T em p eran ce S pinach, well chopped, w ith b u tte r and
to a ss is t.
DEAD SOLDIER IS NOT
T h ey , in tu r n , w ill a p p o in t th e ir S ch o o l), “n ev er cu rb a sneeze— it is an lem on ju ice te m p ts th e a p p e tite and
FORMER GRESHAM BOY c o m m itte e s o f w o rk e rs a n d so lic ito rs . effort of th e h e a rt to re sto re c irc u la ­ a c ts on th e bow els. M eat soups, good
chocolate, not m ade w ith m ilk, but
A b rie f s ta te m e n t in th e c a su a lty T h e c a m p a ig n w ill b eg in on N ovem tio n .”
In E n g lan d th e sy m p to m s w ere very cooled w ith cream or condensed m ilk,
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list gav e th e n a m e of H a rle y A. T u r
su d d e n —sev ere p ain In th e head and a re good in such cases.
n e r a s h a v in g d ied o f w o u n d s in
A good n u rse, a m edical one, has
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back, co n tra c te d p u p ils of th e eyes,
F ra n c e . H is p lace o f re s id e n c e w as JO SEPH LETSINGER
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g iven as C ew elah , W a sh in g to n .
from eyes an d nose, quick rise of tem ­ a t h e r back an d respond ever Drs.
F o r a w h ile it w as su p p o se d th a t
Diet, Q uiet an d R est.
J o s e p h L e ts in g e r, w ho e n lis te d in p e ra tu re .
th e d ead s o ld ie r w as H a rle y J. T u r ­
I do th in k , sin cerely , th a t A m ericans
th e se rv ic e fro m C o rb e tt, h a s been
T hese lasted fo u r or five dayB. T hen
n e r. a g r a d u a te of th e G re sh a m hig h
w o u n d ed in a c tio n a n d is in a h o sp i­ a su b-norm al te m p e ra tu re an d co nse­ have laid th em selv es open to so m any
sch o o l, as h is fam ily h a d liv ed in
ta l In F ra n c e . H is w o u n d , w hich Is q u en tly carelessn ess of b o th p a tie n t fa ta l te rm in a tio n s by th e ir h ab its. The
W a sh in g to n
fo r a tim e .
I t w as
in th e r ig h t h ip , w as receiv ed on S ep ­ and n u rses. T h e door opens to p n e u ­ sleep in g in heated room s; th e use and
le a rn e d to d ay th a t th e G re sh a m H a r­
te m b e r 27. H e w rite s th a t he ex p ects m onia. T h e re is e r r o r of g e ttin g ab o u t abuse of au to m o b iles and th e rid icu lo u s
ley Is now liv in g on D eer Is la n d , n e a r
P a tie n ts , sh o u ld re sig n dress!
S ilk socks for w ork in g men
to be o u t a n d on d u ty so o n . H e Is too soon.
St. H elen s, an d is n o t p h y sic a lly ab le
in a m a c h in e g u n c o m p an y . H e w as th em selv es to 14 d ay s' carefu l n u rsin g , and w om en, on feet su b ject to per-
to be In th e serv ice.
Now as to d iet. M ilk, m alted for a p etu al d ra u g h ts an d th e s h o rt s k irts
s e rv in g h is seco n d d ay on th e firin g
c h an g e; a p in ch of s a lt alw ays, m ilk j an d im m o d est w aists of w om en all
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p u d d in g s. Ice cream , lo ts of onion lead to w eakened h ealth .
p o rte d in G re sh a m , b u t so f a r th e c a p tu r e d five p ris o n e rs a n d h ad
soup
w ith m ilk ; q u in in e In fever, tw o
E. C A R M IC H A E L DAVIS.
d is e a se seem s to be in a lig h t fo rm . h elp ed to ta k e in o th e rs.
A m ong th o se sick a re C a rl D ah l, F re d
TEACHERS TIME GOES
In an a v e ra g e b ig fa c to ry e m p lo y ­ PLEASANT HOME PASTOR
J e n n in g s , M rs H. J. P u lfe r, a n d c h il­
ON W ITH FULL SALARY
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in g 2 ,0 0 0 m en , a p p ro x im a te ly 1,000
d re n , L e titia a n d P ercy .
re n e w a ls w ill ta k e p lace e v ery y e a r;
A d is p a tc h fro m S alem y e s te rd a y
B ecau se of th e a b se n c e o f se rv ic e s
A lva H evel a n d G e o rg e L eslie t h a t m e a n s th a t of th e 7 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 m en n e x t S u n d ay in th e M e th o d ist c h u rc h gives a s ta te m e n t fro m S ta te S u p e r
h a v e g one to N o rth P o w d e r. O reg o n , m a k in g up th e in d u s tria l la b o r fo rce le t th e p eo p le sp e n d th e h o u r in stu d y
p e r in te n d e n t C h u rc h ill th a t school
S ta te s , 3 ,5 0 0 ,0 0 0
to b ale a b o u t a th o u s a n d to n s o f h ay of th e U n ite d
o f th e B ible a n d in p ra y e r. T h e S u n ­
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W. H. C o h g d o n w ^ h T o r e s h a m o n |» ‘« ,e th o u g h t on th e re s p o n s ib ilitie s
sa y s t h a t su ch s a la ry Is n o t to be
T h u rs d a y , m e e tin g h is s is te r M rs of th e h o m e life. S tu d y th e liv es of
p aid.
M iss E s te lle H atfield w as a G resh -
S h a fe r of N o rth D ak o ta. T h ey w e n t S a m u e l's m o th e r, H a n n a h , a n d th e
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O ne of th e s o ld ie rs in F ra n c e h as
w ritte n a le tte r h om e d e sc rib in g i
se v en -d ay b a ttle in w hich he p a r tic ­
ip a te d . T h e le t te r w as w ritte n iu a
d u g o u t d u rin g th e b a ttle . H is nam e
is L ie u te n a n t W ilm eh an d th e fo l­
lo w in g a re e x tra c ts from It:
“ My big d e sire w ould be th a t th e
people a t h om e could h av e seen th e
w o n d e rfu l o rd e r an d ca lm n e ss w ith
w hich o u r m en w ent in to a c tio n .” he
w ro te. " I n a tta c k in g u rid g e an d g o ­
ing up th e slo p e, o u r tro o p s, in t h Q
face of m a ch in e g u n u u d a rtille ry
fire, p re sse d fo rw a rd
in fo rm a tio n
a n d u n d e r p erfect c o n tro l, ju s t us if
it w as a m a n e u v e r ta k in g place on
th e d rill g ro u n d s of a q u ie t g a rris o n
back in th e s ta te s .
T h a t s ig h t of
A m erican (ibered m en of c o u ra g e
uud n e rv e w ill a lw ay s be in my m ind.
A h u n d re d th A m erican lib erty loan
in A m e ric a n w ould be p ledged iu a d ­
v an ce if only th a t p ic tu re could be
th ro w n on th e- screen
b efo re th e
A m erican p eo p le."
L ie u te n a n t W ilm e th th e n to ld of
th e ta k in g of a n u m b e r of G erm an
p ris o n e rs , o ne of w hom a sk e d if It
w as tr u e th a t as soon a s he h ad a n ­
sw e re d q u e stio n s lie w ould be s h o t
H e said w hen th e p ris o n e r w as to ld
th a t n o th in g lik e th a t w ould h a p ­
p en, b u t th a t th e first th in g he w ould
g et w ould be a good m eal, he usked
p e rm issio n to go back to his lines fo r
so m e of his old frie n d s.
The re ­
q u e st w as g ru n te d uud In a s h o rt
tim e th e p ris o n e r r e tu rn e d w ith six ­
ty o f Ills co m ra d e s w ho w ere ta k e n to
th e r e a r by th r e e A m erican d o u g h
boys.
T h e lie u te n a n t d e sc rib e d luuny in
c id e n ts of th e fig h tin g . O ne of th e se
w as w hen a sh e ll ex p lo d ed w ith in a
few fe e t of him an d c a u se d him to
th in k th a t his tim e had com e.
" A t o ne tim e seven of us w ere
lin ed up a g a in s t a tw o -fo o t hunk on
th e le ft of a ro a d ly in g Hut d u rin g
th e s h e llin g ," is th e way he d e scrib ed
th e in c id e n t.
“ All a t once my h e lm e t w as p u sh ed
dow n o v e r my face w ith a h ang, an d
1 th o u g h t my day h ad com e, an d
looked a ro u n d to see if all my lim bs
a n d a r te r ie s w ere p re s e n t, an d f o r ­
tu n a te ly th ey w ere. A sh e ll hud h i'
ju s t fifteen feet fro m m e on th e o th e r
sid e of th e ro ad . I th o u g h t concus
sion h ad p u sh ed my h e lm e t dow n,
u n til th e n ext duy w hen I n o ticed a
d e n t in it. T h a t h e lm e t Is u good
frie n d of m in e .”
YEAR
PATRIOTISM OF
ALBERS BROS.
IS ENDORSED
T h e a r r e s t ot H e n ry A lb ers, o f A l­
b e rs B ro th e rs ' M illing c o m p an y , w hile
a s u r p ris e to m an y , wus n o t u n e x ­
p ecte d in th is lo c a lity , as ru n io rs h ad
been floating
about
fo r som e tim e
tn a t a t le a st o n e m e m b e r of th e firm
w as s tro n g ly p ro -G e rm a n a n d th e
s tta n g e th in g w as t h a t it w as p o ssi­
b le to co n ceal th e fa c t fro m tile g e n ­
e ra l p u b lic fo r so long.
As e u rly a s la st F e b ru a r y th e
G re sh a m P a tr io tic L eag u e beg an an
in v e s tig a tio n of th e s e ru m o rs
A le t­
te r w as a d d re s se d to th e O re g o n ia n
a s k in g fu r in fo rm a tio n re g a r d in g tiié
c itiz e n s h ip an d lo y a lty o f th e m em ­
b ers of th e firm.
To th is in q u iry th e a d v e rtis in g
m a n a g e r of th e O reg o n iu n m a d e th e
fo llo w in g c o u rte o u s re p ly :
D ear S ir:
T h is is In rep ly to y o u r
le t te r of th e 15th a s k in g if th e f a t h ­
e r o f A lb er B ros., of A lb ers B ro s.’
M illing co m p an y , Is a c itizen of th e
U n ite d S ta te s, an d If he is p a rt o w n ­
e r of A lb e rs .' M illing com pany.
W e h a v e m ad e so m e In q u iry r e ­
g a rd in g th e fa th e r.
W e find th e
f a th e r h a s been d ead fo r y e u rs an d
h as n e v e r been in th is c o u n try . T h e
A lb ers B ros, th e m se lv e s a re m en of
som e age a n d w ith o u t k n o w in g e x ­
a c tly , b u t k n o w in g th e m a n d from
a p p e a ra n c e s , we w ould th in k th a t
W illiam A lb ers is u b o u t 55 o r 57
y e a rs of a g e and G eo rg e A lb ers prob
a b ly a little o ld e r. T h ey have been
citiz e n s of th e U n ited S la te s fo r se v ­
e n te e n y e a rs, an d th e s ta te of O re ­
gon bus no m o re loyal o r b e tte r ctl-
zens th a n they .are. W e h av e hud a
n u m b e r o f in q u irie s re g a r d in g th e ir
lo y alty .
S om ehow
or
o th e r , th is
sto ry got o u t th a t th e y w ere n o t c it­
izens of th is c o u n try a n d , as you
know , re p o r ts of th is kind sp re a d . A
g ra v e In ju s tic e h a s been d o n e th em .
No b e tte r ev id en c e can be given us to
th e ir lo y a lty th a n th e co n fid en ce th e
g o v e rn m e n t h as In th e m fro m th e
fa c ts as se t fo rth In a le t te r w hich is
en clo sed .
You w ill a ls o find a c lip ­
p in g fro m T h e O re g o n ia n .
W ith th is rep ly w as en clo sed th e
fo llo w in g s ta te m e n t w hich n /.c ie n tiy
th e w rite r of th e le t te r v ouched for.
W e a r e g la d you m a d e th e in ­
q u iry so as to g ive us th e o p p o r tu n i­
ty of ta k in g up th e m a tte r w ith you.
E ach of th e A lb ers b ro th e rs is un
A m erican c itizen of lo n g -stu n d lu g . as
e x a m in a tio n of local re c o rd s w ill d is ­
close. E v ery d e p a rtm e n t h e a d In e v ­
ery m ill of th e co m p an y is an A m e ri­
can a n d n o n e is of O e rm a n lin eag e.
IN SU R A N C E I.I A II I l.l’I N .
Mr. G eo rg e A lbers, s e c r e tu ry - tre a s u r-
T h e g o v e rn m e n t h as a heav y lia ­ e r of th e c o m p an y , is c h a ir m a n for
th e Pacific C oast of th e fe ed in g stu ffs
b ility to w hich
little
th o u g h t haa In d u s try c o m m itte e of th e U nited
an a p ­
been g iv e n — th e in s u ra n c e of sol S ta te s Food A d m in is tra tio n
p o in tm e n t th a t c a m e to him u n so ­
d ie rs. T h e re have been m any d e a th s , lic ite d an d In re c o g n itio n of h is
b ec a u se of th e in flu en za, w hich w ere k n o w led g e of feeds! uffs a n d o f Ills
s ta n d in g a s a citizen .
n o t lo o k ed for, th o u g h p e r h a p s ,w i
T h e g o v e rn m e n t h a s o th e r r e la ­
h ad no rig h t
to
h o p e th a t o u r tio n s w ith th e c o m p an y th a t w ould
ca m p s w ould be w holly fre e from not be leg al w ith an en em y a lie n , not
m u ld th e g o v e rn m e n t m o ra lly e n te r
e p id em ics.
in to th em if th e c o m p a n y w as not
T h e o n e th r o u g h w hich we h av a ac tiv e ly a n d re p re s e n ta tiv e ly A m e ri­
been p a ssin g is e x tr a o rd in a ry , a n d can.
T h e c o m p a n y h a s been a lib e ra l
th e to ll th a t it h as ta k e n in th e
s u b s c rib e r to all w ar a c tiv itie s —
cam p s h a s been tra g ic a lly heavy. It $104)0 e ach to R ed C ro ss, Y. M. C. A.
is e s tim a te d t h a t th e d e a th s from an d A rm e n ia n fu n d s, a n d $750 to th e
It h a s
p n e u m o n iu an d in flu en za a lo n e have K n ig h ts o f C o lu m b u s fu n d
s u b s c rib e d fo r $ 7 5 ,Otto in lib e rty
been a t th e ra te of 1000 a day , to
b o nds, a n d on th e first Issue d o n a te d
w hich m u st be a d d ed th o s e d u e to $25 to w a rd s each $100 su b s c rib e d foi
n o rm a l causes.
As th e a v e ra g e in ­ b o n d s by an y em ploye. T h e co m p an y
s u r a n c e c a rrie d is in excess of also p re s e n te d a m o to rcy cle to th e
O regon M achine G un com pany and
$ 9 ,0 0 0 , tile cam p m o rta lity a lo n e In lias been p ro m in e n t in o th e r p a trio tic
volves a c h a rg e of a lm o st $ 1 0 ,000,- m o v em en ts.
000 a day.
E v id e n tly o n e m e m b e r of th e firm
T h e d e b t Is, to be s u re , d is tr i b u t­ h as given h im se lf aw a y , it Is sa id
ed o v e r a period of tw e n ty y e a rs, but w hile u n d e r th e Influence of 1'quor.
it Is a d e b t, n one th e less, a n d m ust T h is Is to be r e g r e tte d from ev ery
be m et e ith e r by lo an s o r tax es
We s ta n d p o in t.
If Mr. A lb ers h ad not
all a p p ro v e d
as w e s till do th e In fa lle n to d rin k th e m a tte r p to b a b lv
s u r a n c e sch em e when it wus a d o p te d n e v e r w ould hav e com e to th e n o tice
as s o m e th in g th a t c o n trib u te d to th e of th e p u b lic at la rg e . W as th e firm ’s
m a in te n a n c e of th e m o ra le of o u r o u tw a rd lo y a lty a c a m o u flag e? It Is
new a rm y . Now we m u st pay fo r It, to be hoped th e o n e u n d e r a rr e s t did
an d do It g lad ly an d Joyously.
n o t r e p r e s e n t h is a s s o c ia te s in his
T h e m oney fu rn is h e d to th e gov­ p ro -G erm an
a n ti-A m e ric a n
u tte r­
e rn m e n t w ill m a k e It possible fo r ances.
th e g o v e rn m e n t, u n d e r its c o n tr a c t,
F ro m in s ta n c e s m e n tio n e d locallv
to p ro v id e fo r th e fa m ilie s of th o se it a p p e a rs Mr. A lb er s u tte ra n c e s have
w ho, w h e th e r in th e cam p s o r on th e g o tte n th e w ell-k n o w n co m p an y in to
b a ttle lin e, g ive th e ir lives fo r th e ir d is re p u te .
.
c o u n try . T h e sa d d e s t rec o rd e d w ords »
a re th e s e : " I s It n o th in g to you, all
S ig n o r B e re n ln i, Ita lia n m in is te r of
ye t h a t pass by? B ut th e y a re also e d u c a tio n , h a s o rd e r e d th e e ta b lls h -
a ta n g ib le re b u k e to th o s e w ho a re n ie n t of c h a ir s of E n g llsli a n d F re n c h
In d iffe re n t, c a re le ss an d selfish w hen li te r a tu r e in every I ta lia n u n iv e rsity .
fa c in g th e g re a t w orld c risis. T h o se
For Sale.
w ho re fu se tif do th e ir fu ll d u ty at
th is o r a n y o th e r tim e fa ll below th "
U sed m a c h in e ry In good c o n d itio n .
O ne 2 -h o rse , d o u b le e le v a to r p o ­
level of a tr u e h u m a n ity — th e y a re
ta to d ig g e r.
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s o m e th in g less th a n m en.
O ne 2 5 n -p o u n d , n e a rly new c ream
s e p a r a to r.
M ining e n g in e e rs, w ho hav e r e ­
S even se c o n d -h a n d plow s.
c e n tly v isited th e s o u th e rn S iam ese
O ne e n g in e , 6 h p
O ne s p rin g -to o th h a rro w .
M alay s ta te s , h a v e com e to th e con
O ne R oss hay o r co rn c u tte r.
elu sio n th a t o n e of th e ric h e st m in ­
W A H ESSEL.
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th e re .
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w om en cle a n in g ,
p re s sin g anil re p a irin g d o n e w ell.
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