Albany Democrat from Albany, Oregon • 7

MISS EMMA BRENNER WEDS H. E. MORTON IS HON OLD SWEETHEART 0PENR1AERMEET HARRY LANE WAS IN 118 ClinODHf EUGENETIMBERMAN llEDIARln NG THIS EVENING ORED AI PORTLAND Elected Vice-president of North west Waterworks Assn. and a Member of Executive Com. Returning List night from Portland.

H. EMorton. local manager of the Oregon Light Power Company of tins cityj reports one ot the most inr tcrestmg meetings, ot the Northwest Electric Light which-was ever held in the history of the state. Delegates from many cities ami towns the Willamette Valley attended the meeting and some of the best known men in the Pacific Northwest were present. -While in Portland the Northwest Waterworks Association was organ- zed and Mr.

Morton of citv was elected first vice-presidept of the association. He was also elected as a member of the executive committee. o- ORTLAND DRAMATIC CRITIC -LIKES ROSELLE KNOTT Leona Cass Baer, dramatic critic has the following to say in the Portland Oregpnian in regard to the per- tormance given by. Koselle Knottt, will be no the b6Urds in Albany to morrow uigin: "Supwbly-interpreted by- a group of player's whose geiuuuely artisitc symmetry holds the performance firmly in perfect balance and in all rounded beauty and strength was the pro duction of Ihe. Awakening of Helena Kichic at the7 Hiehg last night.

'Roselle Knott is Helena and un folds the character without compromise and with absolutely- no obvious theatrical infusion. Her portrayal of the woman is that of a spririttial conflict, and is an honest, wonderfully sweet and sincere piece of acting. Physically Roselle Knott is fitted for the She is lovely as was the Helena of the story the Helen of luxurious tastes, who lolled on hef- couch and ate chocolates and put perfume in her hair. Miss Knott' has carried the acting further into the sense of reality by-dressing her Hel ena in beautiful soft silks, with dainty laces at throat and wrists, and ho ob trusive jewels. Miss Knott is notable sweet and sympathetic in her interpretation, and gives-us a new understanding of the inner soul of Helena.

Her artistic calibre is tested to its greatest in her two big scenes scenes in which she rises to a towering height of dramatic repression such as Margaret Anglin in her tree reigli emotiqpalism never dreamed was possible. Miss Knott emphasizes the maternal in Helena and in this development of the char acter wins the understanding of her woman audience. Her scenes with the child Dnyid were at once charming and heart griping." EXPERT ADVERTISING MGR. AT CHAMBER AN M'CUNES Arriving last "night from Boise, Ida ho, where die has been employed as advertising manager for the Mode Department "Store, Laud Hamilton to day accepted a position as head of the advertising department of the Chambers McCune store. The Mode store of which Mr.

Ham ilton has had charge, is said to be the largest and finest store of its kind in Idaho. Mr. Hamilton not only had charge of the -ad writing for this firm but superintended the window trimming as well He has contributed on num erous occasions to the i large trade journals of the east and is considered an authority on' all advertising matters. He is a thorough believer in honest advertising and is opposed to the idea of misrepresenting an article for the ouroose of making a sale. Mr.

Hamilton was born at Scia. and for five years held the positidn of advertising manager ot the il. W. esc M. L.

Movers store at Salem. He expects to make a number of improvements in the Chtfmbcrs Mc Cune store and will devote his entire ijimc and attention to the advertising department. WEONAS ARE DEFEATED BY Before -a small but enthusiastic crowd of fans, the Athletics yesterday afternoon defeated the Weonas of Portland by a score of 12 to 2. Albany began scoring in the second inning and continued to make tallies throughout the game, making besides the' two in the second, one in the fourth, three in the fifth, and six in run in the sixth and one in the sev-tbe. eighth.

Portland made their first enth." Scott pitched, a 'fine game for the visitors but was given poor support by his men. Bigbce pitched- a great game for Albany yesterday and also starred for the local nine with th bat, getting a triple, a double, and two singles in four times tipi Monson of this city reached first base four times on a hit and three walks and scored each time. Lee scored three times for the Athletics. Mrs. Lyman fjriswold of this city went to Portland todav where she will spend a few days visiting friends and relative.

5 Mr. and M- s. William of Jowa arrived in today for i visit at the home of Co-Jiicilman and Mrs7M. J. Cancrorf.

DELL 6. GULLY OF POIITLAND eremony Performed Here by Judge M'Bride of the Ore. State Supreme Court. A1 pretty home wedding wis sol- emmzed in Albany at I iciock yes-, terday afternoon, when Miss Emma Brenner, a "daughter of Mrs. Sarah Brenner of this was -united in marriage to Dell B.

Schully of Portland, Judge: T. A. McBnde rof the Oregon supreme court officiating; Only the immediate friends and relatives of the young couple were in attendance. The Brenner home on Third street was attractively decorated for the occasion with autumn-foliage, the color scheme peing ted and green, following the ceremony an'sielaborate wedding, dinner was served and the new ly-weds leu on honeymoon trip which will include the principal cities of -the- northwest. 1 hey -will imake their home in As far as known this is the first wedding ceremony to be performed by a supreme- justice, of i the state of Oregon.

I he. bride is one ot -Albany most prominenLypung ladies and has re sided in this city most ot ner nie where she has been employed in the capacity of bookkeeper cashier for many of the leading firms of the city. She has many friends in Albany-whose best wishes -she The groom is a prominent: young business man of Portland and is at present associated with the Central Door and Lumber company where he holds a responsible position-. He is said to ayoung man of exceptional business ability, having many friends in' the metropolis. -O WOMAN BEFRIENDS OLD GETS Sept.

10 Ihe surprise Which fame to a Chicago woman when she discovered that an aged man whom she "took in" and cared for five years ago had bequeathed to her upon his death 'bed $60,000 worth of property in Belgium- is beyond ex pression. Mrs. Blanch A. Raymond ot Cleveland avenue is the woman whose charity merited such a substantial re ward in the eyes, ot her benehciary. rive years ago William Lhasse, bent and decrepit, came to the back door of Mrs.

Raymond residence and asked if. he could do a few odd lobs in return for a meal. Mrs7 Raymond was moved by old man's condition and took him. in as a janitor. He was never asked, nor did he volunteer, any information concerning his past ex cept-that he was wealthy and that all his.

property was in Belgium. lie returned to his native land and Mrs. Raymond received a r.iurneys that she had been made the beneficiary of Chasse's will. They said the property amounted to about $60,000. o- DEMOCRAT COLUMNS OPEN Fl Editor of Albany Democrat: In.

response to an urgent ap- peal- for funds from the Demo- cratic National Committee the undersigned respectfully suggest that you again open your col- umns for the purpose of receiv-. s) ing contributions lor the Wilson and Marshall campaign. yours, W. Chairman. T.

J. STITES, Secretary. In response to the above re- quest the columns of the Dem- 5) nrrat arc acain ooen for- COn- tributions. The receipt of the money will be publicly acknowl- edged through the columns of CD ttw naner and everv resident of Linn county who is interested in the election of Wilson and Marshall is urged to send in his contribution. The following contributions have been made: (S) Rilven $5.00 C.

Stewart 5.00 The Democrat 5.00 T. Stites NEW DRUG STORE WILL BE ESTABLISHED AT SHEDD Closing tne deal Saturday afternoon for the purchase of a stock of goods from the Rexall drug store of this city, Dr, C. E. Kennedy will open a new drug store at Shedd tomorrow morning. The doctor has put in a well select-en" stock and expects to have one of the best drug stores in that section of the country.

i 0 rrp --Griff King went to Lebanon th'13 morning where he will lock after business matters today. Judtre Percy R. Kelly went to Mc-Minnville this afternoon to convene court. 'Mr. and 'Mrs.

Frank M. Poweil of this city spent Sunday at th'e home of Powell's parents, -Mr. and M'j. H. C.

"Powell who reside ciijbt riiilr e45t ff Albany. Tt report a plcas-ai: vrit E. Ball and E. J. Ictt To Iel.

were visiting ir. Albanv. here therm Je their heathsarH ters a the Van Dran. in 715 WILLED F. M.

Gaits Who Died at Lebanon -Last Week Gives Virginia Woman Present.1 WILL OF ECCENTRIC MAN IS FILED WITH COUNTY CLERK Grover H. a Son, Will Receive Balance of Estate After Debts Are Paid. To an old sweetheart, Mrs. Louisa Yancey," orWilminglon," Virginiar M. Gatts, who recently died at Lebanon, has willed 1 ,000, the remainder of- his, estate being.

given to his son. Grover H. Gatts of Lebanon. The last will and testament of Gatts which Avas filed today at the office of the county clerk, directs that. G.

A as executor of the will and that the real and personal property be sold as soon as the first $1000 of the proceeds, to be sent to Mrs. Yancey, after the debts, of the deceased are paid; -The remainder of the estate goes to Grover H. Gatts. The. will was dated January 20, 1912.

who died at- Lebanon last Thursday, was said to have been a bitecccntric and on the day-of his death advertised that he would speak at the opera house in that city, Lit fie attention was paid to him, how ever, and it is though that the small crowd which turned out- to hear him speak, caused his He had been married and divorced, his wife dying several years ago. Ihe woman, Mrs. lancey, to whom he willed $1,000, is said to have been an acquaintance of his, whom he met while on a visit back east several, years ago. He. was married at that ttme, however, and MrsVancey as well.

Mrs. Yancey's husband died a short tjme after, and after the death of his Wife, Gatts began a correspondence with her which was continued unti his death last week. Gatts was 69 years of age at the time of his death i MAYOR GILBERTTO APPOINTS DELEGATES TO MEETING Mayor Gilbert is in receipt of a message from George A. Snow, chair man Utah Board or Control, advising him that he is entitled to appoint five delegates to the Twentieth National Irrigation Congress to be held at Salt Lake City September 30th to October 3rd, and those wishing to attend this meeting are requested to send him in. their names.

Mr. Snow states the congress is an assured sue cess and promises to be' the most itr-teresting and important with the larg est attendance since the congress was organized. An impressive program has been provided and many of the ablest men in the land will be present to discuss the various vital subjects that will come before the congress. Salt Lake, the hostess city for the twentieth congress, has made exten sive preparations for the entertain ment and accommodation of dele gates and guests. The greatest elec trie parade ever held iir the Inter mountain west will occur Monday night.

September 30th. while a mam moth exhibit of products of irrigated farms will be made in connection with the Utah State Fair which will be in Drogress during the The famous "Ode to. Irrigation," remiiring thirtv minutes, will be ren dered by the great Mormon choir of over fivs, hundred voices, accompanied by the world-iamep lauernacic or gan and an orchestra of twenty-fivi pieces, all under" the personal direc tio nof Professor John J. McClellan MICE DESTROY MUCH GRAIN IN LINN COUNTY 15 YEAR Farmers living in various parts of the county report that hundreds of bushels of wheat have been spoiled this year by mice, of which there seems to be an abundance mis year. The mice inhabit the shocks of grain in the field where they proceed to at stroy the One man stated that he found mice under nearly every shock of grain on his ranch.

it-' 1 -M-. and Mrs. lf; V'. Sceck 2nd and Mrs. R.

1. Sceck of Lcba-n-i were visiting in Albany afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. H.

it of this city spent Sunday in VVi'sotiville visiting at the home of Mr. Cronisc'n father. C. C. Auppcrlc and A.

Schumacher of. Newport were in Albany yesterday while enrnutc home from 4 business trip ta Portland. Rev. and Mrs. W.

W. Davis and daughter Miss Ruth of -Alsea are vis iting in Albany' lor a lew nys ai me home of Mr. and Mrs. Louu Vicrcck. Mr.

and Mrs. L. H. Wheeler of Pendleton were viitinsr friends and relatifes in the Hub City Sunday. J.

O. WHson and V. W. DavU, both residents of the "Let, Er Buck vtyrjmttt-visiting itcn4UB.l!?ii?i. Sunday afternoon.

SIQOD Jesse Bounds Meets Death When Automobile Turns Turtle Saturday Evening. JEROME DEVINE, BROTHER OF F.J. DEVINE, ALSO INJURED Injured Man Wanders About All Night in Dazed Condition Is at Vida. Eugene, ISepf" prominent timber dealer of Lane 'county, lay dead all night in a lonely rond near Vida, 30jnjles up the IcKenzie river, whilcTiis companion, Jerome -Devine, wandered dazed until daybreak, when he aroused a farmer's lamuy. uevinc is now ai viua sintering from severe internal injuries.

night for Vida, expecting to the timber today to see some" cruisers working there for Bounds. They passed through Leaburg about 10 o'clock, and the accident happened a short. time later, wlu-n they were but half a mile from their destination. The car was on 4he down grade when, for some cause not known, it ran into the Uitch next the bank, A projecting- rock threw the car again, but once more it turned up the hill- until its balance was lost, and it turned turtle into the. road, the back of the scat pinning Bounds across his chest.

Devirie was thrown clear, but it was not until 4 o'clock this morning that he could give the alarm. strange feature of the accident is that the gasoline, which spread all about, was not ignited by the car's lights, which were still burning this morning. The first news of the accident came enrlv todav to I. H. Bingham, and Mrs.

Bingham took Mrs. Bounds to the scene at once. Mr. Bounds was one of the largest timber operators of -the county, the past year having obtained approximately a billion and a half feet of timber for the Wendling-Johnson company of San Francisco, Frank Devine of this city, whose brother Jerome was seriously Injured when the automobile in which he was riding turned turtle near Vida on Sat- urday left on the afternoon train for Eugene, He wilt go direct to vida and it his brother condition warrants it, will have him brought to the hospital at Eugene where he will receive medical attendance. 'I received a telegram from Eu gene this morning telling of the ac cident, said Mr.

Devine to: the Democrat representative at the depot this afternoon, "but I am unable to say just how bad he is injured and will have to wait until I -arrive ut -Vida." Jerome Devine is well known in Al bany and for many years, has been engaged in cruising timber for some of the largest companies on the coast and lives in Eugene where he makes his headquarters. Jesse Bounds who was killed in the accident Saturday, was also well Known in Albany, and had made several trips to this city during the summer. 0. A. G.

HAS ARMORY NOWTHAT WILL HOLD SIX Tt Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallis, Sept. 13. An immense auditorium that will hold an audience of 6000 is furnished the students of Oregon Agricultural College by the repairs and. improvements of lie great armory made during the Summer," A gallery at the north end has a seating capacity, of 1000, and the main floor will hold 5000 chairs. A small gallery has also been built at the south end, where the regimental band will be placed at rallies, mass meetings and special events, and a speakers platform has been erected below it.

The changes made, will, it is believed, improve the acoustic properties of the hall. The ceiling and walls have been painted white to improve the lighting of the building, and the structural steel Work is in brown, to harmonize with the khaki uniforms of the cadets. Quarters for the student officers have been built in the north end on the sec-pn floor, adjoining those of commnnd-and Miller, so that the regiment now has as fine accomodations as any college militia in the country. LICENSED MOTORVEHIGLES I According to statistics compil- ed by County Clerk Marks there are 30Q licensed motor- vehicles in Linn county. Of this nimibe Albany leads with 162, Lebanon is next wilh 5.1, Harrisburg 21, Brownsville 20, Scio.9, Halsey 8, Shedds 8, Tangent 6, Lyons 3, Crabtree 2, Tallman 1, Thomas 1, Shelburn 1, Plainview 1, Water- loo 1.

Crawfordsville Gooch 1, and Cascadia, 1. Democratic Candidate tor U. S. Senator to Speak Tonight at Corvallis. ENTHUSIASTIC MEETiNG IN ALBANY WEDNESDAY NIGHT Ex-MayorofPortlandWillSpeak to Linn County Democrats at the Gburthouser Harrys Lane, -ex-mayor of Portland and- democratic -candidate for United States senator from arrived Albany this morning and after a few.

houri stay in this city left at noon for where tonight he will address the people of that city. LOn Tuesday evening" Tie will'speak to the people of Lincoln county at Newport, returning to Albany Wednesday noon-r where-he will -be- th leading speaker at the big democratic rally which will be held at the courthouse. The committee in charge of the arrangements for the meeting in this city -Wednesday nigh ha ve made arrangements for the Elks' band, which will furnish music for the occasion, city, which will furnish music for the occasion, Senator Milt Miller of Lebanon who has been accompanying Mr. Lane on his speech-making tour of the state, will also speak at the -meeting here on Wednesday evening. He return ed to Lebanon yesterday afternoon and will join Mr.

Lane at this city Wednesday. -v. rrom Albjjny Messrs. Lane and Miller will go to Hatsey and Harris burg by auto from this city where they will address the -people of that part of the county, and it is probable that several automobiles bearing prominent Albany and "Lebanon democratic leaders will accompany them to those cities. "We have been greeted with large crowds in the cities where we ap peared last, week," said Mr.

Lane to the Democrat representative this afternoon, "and I have been informed that the meeting here Wednesday evening to be an enthusiastic one." W.C.T.U. IS HELD AT LEBANON A meeting of the Woman's Chris tian Tenjperance 'Union was" held in Lebanon last week. There was- a happy gathering of the clans and an enthusiastic session. The Lebanon union is the largest in the. county and entertains royally.

-Airs. Atkins. Of Tennessee was present and gave a masterly ad dress on the first evening of the convention. Her presence during the day sessions was an inspiration, and her earnestness and energy were con tagious, stimulating the- women to greater effort in temperance work. Mrs.

Mears, county president, presided in-her usual efficient manner and brought the business promptly up to time. Reports along the line of departments were better, than ever before. Much had been done in vari ous- ways which would require too much space to report here. Strong resolutions commendatory xf the action taken by Gov. West in enforcing law, were passed.

A stir ring resolution favoring equal suffrage, also others which bore upon bringing about better conditions. A grand gold medal contest closed the convention. The medal was won by -Mr. Ray Mears, the son of the county president. The women went home encouraged and ready to enter another year of servioe in this far-reaching work.

REPORTER. l. 1 BULL POSE WILL MEET AT COURT HOUSE TONIGHT Interest in local political circles centers-in Hhe Bull Moose meeting which will be held at the court house this evening for the purpose of selecting delegates to the stats convention at Salem. Thus far no opposition has developed to Rodgers and there is still some talk of nominating' a local Roosevelt ticket. In some quarters the suggestion has been made that nominations should be made for only the legislative officers.

1 a ED SPALLINGER MEETS WTIH SERIOUS ACCIDENT Ed Spalingcr, who resides six miles north of this 'city, is' suffering from a serious injury which he received while splitting wood the latter part of the week. Hi thumb was completely severed from hl hand and the forefinger badly lacerated. Dr. Allen of Jefferson attended him. 4 i' Bessie Bad, daughter r.f P.

LebanonrWU.nd the Xltn- versity of Uregon this winter. The pommercial Club Executive Committee Will Discuss Matter of ADDrooriation OPPOSITION DEVELOPS TO THE LOCK SYSTEM Improve River First Between Pnrwa tflnrt Knrtiana is uon- tention of Some Members. MONDAY At the regular meeting of the Albany Commercial Club this even ing tne maXTCT Ul octuvmg an-wu river between Portland and Eugene Will UC IHv iiiwji. presented to the members for consideration. Amnncr a number of local business men," opposition has developed to" the prOpOSeU 1UCU Ul iuvivb, vu niv.

that it would entail such a great expense that it would be exceedingly difficult to' secure "the necessary, appropriation, the parties holding -this view," 'contending that systenr of wing dams with proper dredging would entail a much smaller -of money and accomplish the same purpose, a It is pointed out by those who arc nnnosed to the lock system that the removal of three bars between Albany and Independence would give the residents of this section of the state boat Portland and Corvallis and that this service during the entire year between could be done at a very small, expense. Retween Portland and -CorV-allii there are no bridges which would in any way interfere witn navigation while at Harrisbure there are two bridges which must be removed be fore navigation can be established between Corvallis and Eugene. Attention is also called to the gov- ernment which contains the f11 1 Kircf- TtiQt the between Harrisburg and Eugene is not worthy of improve-ment hv the government. Second. That the improvement of the river between Corvallis and Har- 1 ft OO O.

That the improvement De-low Corvallis. should be made by snagging, dredging narrow channels and the construction of dami and dikes, with the object of securing and maintaining a channel which at low water would have from 2l2. to ZVi ieet or water. While the citizens holding the above view are strongly in favor of an open river between Eugene and Portland, and will support any movement which may bring about the desired result, they are also of the opinion that the river improvement should first be directed at this time to secur ing an aopropriationJor such work. The matter will be thoroughly -dis cussed at the Commercial Club rooms tonight and some definite action taken on the WRITE-UP IN CHICAGO PAPER FOR MR.

HARRY HAWKINS A recent issue of the Chicago Inter- Qcean contains a photograph of Har rv Hawkins of this citv arid the fol lowing, complimentary mention of the Albany real estate man: "Because of his genial manner and hospitality to visitors. Harrv Hawk ins has become one of the attractions of Linnhaven, in the famous Santiam fruit district, the largest orchard tract in 'the beautiful. Willamette valley. Oregon. Always ready with the glad hand, tourists who visit Albany, to see the wonderful Linnhaven or chards have reason to kindly remem ber Harry Hawkins, whose father is vice-president and general manager of the Linnhaven Urchard company, delights in showing strangers the high nmlitv rf flip- i innlmven stork, and not a few return to their homes with a quantity of the noted apples as a result ot AH.

iia.w.Kins generosity. With his automobile he is always on the iob." Jn addition to being a Linnhaven orchard enthusiast. Mr. Hawkins is also one of the live wires in the city of Albanv. Ore.

In every public en ternrise he is among the leaders, and is recognized as one--of the coming men of the Willamette valley and of the state. WILLIAM O.BERGHQLZ WANTS A DIVORCE FROM HIS WIFE That while tkey wefitf residents of Star. Lake, New York, 'his wife deserted him and has since refused to live with him, was the allegation in the complaint for a divorce filed here1 today by William O. lk-rgholz. He alleges that when tie secured a position in Ohio which compelled him to make, his residence in Cleveland, his wife Dora Bergholz refused to move to that city and since that time has declined to live with him.

The couple were married in Her-mon. N. on Sept. 16, 1910. Charles H.

Glos of Corvallis is attorney for the plaintiff. of MiJJ Cityj-etnrncd home this morning "after visiting friends in Albapy yesterday..