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ALBANY DAILY DEMOCRAT, MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 1916. New Spring Goods in a Great Assortment New wool Dress Goods New Silk Waistings New Spring Wash Goods New Ginghams, Percales, Devonshires and the same reasonable prices on good merchandise that we always give FLOOD'S STORE 334 West First St. MANUFACTURING STATISTICS FOR ASTORIA AND MEDFORD, The department of commerce has just issued a bulletin giving the statistics for two Oregon cities. in manufacturing as follows: Astoria. Number of 57 Persons engaged in manu- 10c 10c GLOBE Theatre SIGN SHOWS Essanay presents the 3 act drama entitled The Light House by the Sea featuring Darwin Karr When California Was Wild A story of the early days in California.

SELIG Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Drew in Beautiful Thoughts Vitagraph comedy ALWAYS A 10c GOOD SHOW 10c factures 1,375 Proprietors and firm members 46 Salaried employees 157 Wage earners (average number 1,172 Primary horsepower 8,090 Capital $5,293,000 Services Medford. Number of establishments 18 Persons engaged in manufactures 89 Proprietors and firm members 12 Salaried employes 18 Wage earners (average number) 59 Primary horsepower 65 Capital $230,000 Services Salaries 20,000 Wages 62,000 Materials 66,000 Value of products 183,000 Card of ThanksWe thank our many friends for the many beautiful flowers and for their kind sympathy in our recent bereavement. Mrs.

Whitesides. J. A. Whiteside, P. H.

Austin. FOR RENT-6 Room cottage furnished. One block cast high school. Inquire 333 S. Jefferson St.

Home Black 4128. j31 WANTED- To rent furnished house of 4 or 5 rooms. No children. Oddress D. P.

Box 464. J31tf If you want your wood sawed, call Albany Stables, 34 Both phones. Brown Simms. J27 F10 Expert watch and clock repairing at Kreamers Jewelry store. o25tf-adv ADDITIONAL CLASSIFIED.

Los Angeles the Gateway to SOUTHERN PACIFIC Buy your ticket to Los Angeles the Metropolis of Southern California and from that city select the various attractions you wish to see. MOUNTAIN RESORTS of Pasadena, Monrovia, Pomona, Redlands and Riveside. BEACH RESORTS of San Diego, Long Beach, Catalina Island, Venice or Santa Barbara. SCENIC TRIPS to Mt. Lowe, Mt.

Wilson or the Marine Gardens of Catalina. $55 is the six months round trip rate to Los Angeles from Albany. Stopovers allowed at any point. Ask the local agent rwrite Southern Pacitic John M. Scott, General Passenger Agent Portland, Oregon SEWING HINTS 45 inch "Indian Head" tubing pillow slips, with stamped design 65c Sheet sham in Belfast linen finish, stamped 70c Envelope Pillow Slips to match shams 95c THE ALBANY ART CRAFT FREE LESSONS IN CUT WORK EMBROIDERY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

Released on BailLeo Giddings and Harry Moore, who are being held to the grand jury on the charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor for having been with the party that took Myrtle Chiswell away from home over night a short time ago, were released from custody last night upon furnishing bonds of $150 each. The money was telegraphed from Montana. Both left the city last night. Monday Night Bible Class CITY NEWS 900.000 The lecture tonight will be the first on the books of Exodus. The subject will be "The Preparation 'of a Leader." Come and receive a vest pocket copy of the book of Exodus, so that you can read a chapter every day, and discuss it with your friends wherever you happen to be.

This book will be given absolutely free to those who attend tonight. United Presbyterian auditorium. 7:30 to 8:30. Weather ReportYesterday's temperature ranged between 33 and 36 degrees. The rainfall was .06 inches.

The river dropped to 5.6 feet. Cold i in Montana- A leter received today by W. B. Chance from his brother-in-law, L. L.

Robinet, of Cutbank, Montana, states that the thermometer registered 53 degrees below zero there when he was writing. And for the last three weeks the temperature ranged from 25 to 45 degrees below zero. Makes Albany's coldest day, 7 above zero, look like a summer morning. Went After BodyWm. Fortmiller went up to Detroit again today after the body of the late G.

C. Bailey, who died at Breitenbush recently, Mr. Fortmiller went after the body Saturday, but the men bringing it out did not arrive in time for the train. The remains will be buried here tomorrow by the local order of Masons, of which the deceased was 3 member of Howard Lodge, Mobile, Ala. Attended Corvallis DanceA large number of people from other cities attended the Inter-Fraternity dance at Corvallis Saturday evening.

Among those going from here were the Misses Anna Dawson, Zona Haight, Marion Anderson, and Abbie Anderson. Home from EastMr. and Mrs. Darwin Carnegie and child are expected home today from Minneapolis, where they have been residing. The climate there did not agree with Mr.

Carnegie, and it, was thought best to return to Albany to make their home. Mrs. Carnegie was formerly Miss Dollie Bending, a prominent high school student. Juniors Beat Salem Juniors Out of the gloom of many defeats in basketball this year came the news that the high school juniors defeated the Salem high school juniors 12 to 10 in a game at Salem Saturday night. Davis Leininger was the bright shining light in the onslaught by the visitors, making ten out of the twelve points.

He is one of the fastest men in the high school and is first team material. The bays enjoyed their trip and were well treated. Horse Returned- The horse and rig, which Dan Widmer, found in front of his place last Saturday morning was discovered to belong to the Club stables, of Salem. A Mr. Plummer, the proprietor, who called for the rig, said that he rented it to two young men, one of whom was a preacher's son.

They carried a grip. No clew is left as to their whereabouts, or their reason for leaving the rig. It was suggested that they might have been helping Geo. Clark, the convict to escape, but there is no foundation for that theory. The rig was driven back to Salem yesterday.

Will Be Buried HereFred Powers, who died in Portland, will be brought to this city Wednesday morning for burial. Deceased was a member of Ivanhoe Lodge, K. of and the funeral services will be held under the auspices of Laurel Lodge, No. 7, of this city. Daily Democrat by Carrier.

$4 Year Everyday Values You Cannot Afford to Overlook Come straight to the Golden Rule every day and save 25 to 33 1-3 cent on all your daily needs. Buying for 83 Busy Stores for per cash and our way of doing business--that's whyNew $1.50 Wash waists always 98e New $3.00 Silk Petticoats, always $1.98 New $4.00 Silk Petticoats, $2.98 New $1.50 colored and black satten skirts 98c New $4.00 Silk waists $2.98 New $5.00 Silk Waists. $3.98 New $3.50 Ladies' Dress shoes $2.98 EVERYTHING ALWAYS FOR LESS THE GOLDEN RULE 83 BUSY STORES DECEMBER GREATEST EXPORT MONTH IN HISTORY OF COUNTRY Government Makes a Report Showing Enormous Increase of Billion Dollars in Year. Washington, Jan. ports for December exceed those for any previous month in the country's history, according to figures just made public by the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.

The total value of the goods shipped abroad for the month is placed at $359,301.274, which brings the total exports for 1915 to $3,550,915,393, or about: a billion lars more than was ever before exported during a like period. The excess of exports over imports for 1915 was $1.772,309,538, which is a striking increase over the average of about $450,000,000 for a number of years before the war started. The excess of exports over imports for December alone was $187.459,609, an increase of about $47,000,000 over December of the previous year. The import trade continued to gain during December and the total of $171,841.665 was larger than for any other month of the year, and is an increase of $57,185,120 over the total imports for December, 1914. PERSONAL MENTION.

0 000000 0 0000 T. H. Goddard, a prominent Mill City man, spent Sunday in the city. A. E.

Wood, of Brownsville, was 111 tt.e city yesterday. Mrs. C. C. Crompton went to Roseburg yesterday for a visit with friends.

Earl Fortmiller returned to Portland this morning, after spending Sunday in this city at the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Fortmiller.

Miss Hildegard Spillman had as her quest Miss Harriett Van Tase sel over Sunday at her home east of the city, both returning to the city this morning. Commissioner J. D. Irvine came to atend to county business. over from Brownsville this morning! Ora Baker returned to the city this morning from an over-Sunday visit with relatives in Lebanon.

Ralph Thom Spent Sunday in Lebanon. Gov. Jas. Withycomb passed through the city this morning enroute to the Capital City from his home in Corvallis. R.

E. Mason went to Salem on the morning train. W. B. Stevens was a business tor to Portland this morning.

Mrs. Robin Nelson returned to Hoquiam this morning after visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. A.

Nelson. Miss Marie Kiernan, of Medford, who has been visiting friends in Albany the past week, returned to her home last night. A. D. Beckley, of Portland, has been in the city while on a trip up the valley selling furniture.

Mrs. Beckley has been visiting her mother in Tacoma. Wayne Stewart has as his guest his mother, who is house mother for the Alphi Chi sorority, at the O. A. C.

at Corvallis. Funeral Notices All Modern Woodmen are requested to meet at their hall at 2 o'clock p. m. Tuesday, Feb. 1, to attend the funeral 'of neighbor T.

C. Waller. W. H. MORRELL, Council.

Most Convicts Pardoned. Portland, Jan. than 98 per cent of the convicts in the Oregon State penitentiary are freed before the expiration of their terms, figures compiled today show. In the five years from 1910 to 1915, 1226 were sent to the penitentiary and 1210 of these were pardoned: pardonJed or parolled. SWORDS OF JAPAN.

Religious Rites In Their Making and Final Blessing. That the Japanese are past masters In the art of sword maklug is proved of by Toledo Damascus, which they the splendid weapons, equal to those turu The netual methods of sword making in Japan are Jealously guard. ed. an extraordinary feature of the industry being the religous ceremony which accompanies every process or their manufacture. The walls of every sword making shop in Japan will be found to be covered with allegorical representations of the sword and the chief goddess of the Shlutos.

Evil spirits are kept away by charms consisting of bits of paper and wisps of straw, while, should any woman enter the shop. disaster would certainly come the swords that are being made and to their welders. Consequently women are absolutely debarred from entering business 18 sword makers. while not only is prayer offered up before the work begins. but various religious rites pecullar to the Japanese are performed in order that the swords, when finally completed.

may be said to have been well and truly made. Even the dual processes of polishing and sharpening are characterized by certain religious ceremonles, and Onalty the weapons are offered. one by one, to the sword god to be blessed. This ceremony consists In placing the swords in front of the goddess of the Shintos on the wall. with an offering of sake.

rice and sweetmeats, after which prayer scrolls are read and blessing upon the work is invoked.Pearson's Weekly. KEEP IN HARNESS. Why It is Dangerous to Retire From Active Work. In Farm and Fireside Dr. David Spahr gives some advice to workers who are planning to retire from their callings and enjoy a penceful old age.

"The abrupt change from an active member of the producing class to an idle member of the consuming class," he says. "Is too much for man who IN facing the setting sun. And Just here is the excuse and reason for this article. I want to sound a note of warning to those contemplating such a move-'Safety "For a man in declining life whose arteries are already beginning to bard en from indulging in rich and stimu. lating food the change should be wade gradually, allowing his system to ac.

custom Itself gradually to the changed conditions. A lessened amount of rich and stimulating food should be Indulg ed in Regular hours must be main tained. regular exercises that will bring into play and actively all the different muscles of the body in order to insure the elimination of the waste products of the body sedentary life, Inactive and pur poseless, with nothing to live for. no object in view but to live and eat and wait and waste away, with a lessened income and greater expense, with more and greater demand upon the purse strings-bow great the temptation to become restless, nervous and irritable." Tires Must Be Matched. The Selentite American calls atten tion to common cause of rear axle troubles.

the same being the variation in diameter of different wakes of tires inches. Though In these are theoretically 34 by; practice they vary as much 11N half an inch and sometimes even more. Some of the results of the use of odd tires are oil leaking from the rear axle ease and the brake drum of the wheel with the smaller tire. dim. culties: In steering and tires wearing unevenly 'The moral.

of course. 1 la that tires of the same type and make should be used on wheels of the same axle. Hugo and His Disciple. A young man. an admire: of the great poet.

attended one of Victor Hugo's receptions, became engaged in argument and lost his temper. Elugo solemnly rebuked him. and be subsided. Presently the guests retired. One of them, however, had forgotten uls umbrella and returned to get It.

Looking through an open door from the vestibule, he perceived the young man on big knees before the poet, sobbing out his apologies for his disre spect, while. V'ictor Hugo. with almost regal dignity, extended his hand to him and bade him rise Special Communication. of St. Johns Lodge No.

17 A. F. A. tomorrow (Tuesday) at 2:00 o'clock for the purpose of conducting the funeral of the late brother T. G.

Bailey, Services will be held in the Masonic Hall. By order of W. M. EDW. WASHBURN, Sec.

WANTED -Horse to work for its board. until after. spring work, Call Palace Stables. FIVE REELS OF VARIETY FILMS SHOWN AT GLOBE For those who like sea stories an excellent picture play is shown at the Globe theatre tonight and Tuesday. Darwin Kerr is featured in the three act Essanay drama, "The Lighthouse, By the 'Sea." a stirring picture of sea life.

"When California Was Wild" is a story of the early days of California, a beautiful story of pioneer days. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Drew, always funny, are shown in a Vitagraph comedy, "Beautiful Thoughts." Knights AttentionWork Knights AttentionWork in rank of Knight tonight. Regular meeting.

All Knights urged to be present. J31 CHAS. C. CURRY, C. C.

Subscribers. Subscribers. If the bovs fail to deliver the to paper the each office. evening The kindly management phone invites complaints from its trons and will do its best to correct faulty service. OBITUARY.

Alexander. Sumpter, who died on Saturday, was born near Seio, Sep. tember 15, 1853, where he grew to manhood. He was married to Lydia Bilyeu on April 7, 1872, who survives him. To this union were born eight children, five of whom are still living.

Nance E. Griggs and Nathan Sumpter, of Salem: John, Wallace and George Sumpter, living in this date vicinity, He is also survived by four sisters. Mrs. Jane Hamilton of St. John.

Mrs. Susan Durthick, and Vina Crabtree, af The Dulles Ore and Mrs. Alice at M1- Canada, and three brothers. Sumpter, or Sporane, George Sumpter. of Lenore, Hako.

and teper Sumpter, Sonnet He laves 19 grandchi' rer. He was a member of the Baptist church in early manhood and has been a member of the local Metho dist church since its organization. Notice to will be special meeting of the Albany fire department at the fire hall Wednesday, Feb. 2 at 7:30 p. m.

All members requested to be present. J31F1 READ OUR WANT ADS Tonight ROLFE Tuesday Wrapped up in his strife for power, Glyde, master mind, loses sight of the fact that LOVE is necessary for the enjoyment of great riches. In JOHN GLAYDE'S HONOR C. AUBREY SMITH AND MARY LAWTON present a splendid interpretation of Alfred Sutro's famous play, in which a husband's too attentiveness to business loses him his wife to a young artist. PATHE GOLD ROOSTER PLAY.

10c Another Year of the Panama-California Exposition at San Diego This beautiful exposition will continue all the year 1916-1ig ser and better than ever. Many of the best exhibits from San Francisco have been transferred to San Diego. If you neglected to see San Diego in 1915 do not fail to see this beautiful city this year. The winter is the logical time too. Six months round trip tickets are 011 sale daily from all Pacific Northwest points to Southern California.

4 4.30 a. m. Trains Every Day California Express between 3:30 p. m. Albany and Exposition Special San Francisco Through standard and tourist p.

m. ing cars, dining and observation cars. Shasta Limited. Steel coaches make traveling a pleasure. Train Ask our local agent for further information or write.

11:37 p. m. San Francisco Express SOUTHERN PACIFIC John M. Scott, General Pasrenger Agent, Portland, Oregon..