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CLASSIFIED ADS Reach more than 4,800 homes daily and are eagerly read. Put them to work for you. Advertising and Circulation TELEPHONE IS Newt Department TELEPHONE 10 TWO SECTIONS TODAY io SECTION ONE l- i -J me AiDany uemocrr-neraid, vol. LXXIII No. 10.

ALBANY DEMOCRAT-HERALD, ALBANY, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1939. Ths Albany Herald, Vol. LXIII, No. 31 I 3 TTV Chari Iberlain Tells Hitler Britain sKeadyi here German Troops Poise Little Hitler Text of Non-Aggression Pact Made Public by Russians; Can be Denounced in Year Prepared For 'Imminent Peril Of He Says-Bespeaks Fear Peace Foundation Is Shaking Moscow, Aug. 24.

(U.RV The text VMM against the other contracting party, Clause 8, In the event of dis of the German-Russian non-ag gresslon, pact as made public by the soviet government, follows: putes or conflicts arising between the contracting parties on matters of one or another kind, the two parties will solve these disputes or Council Starts Move To Carry Insurance Separate Fund to Be Built up Over Long Period Proposed Initial steps toward eliminating insurance premiums from city expenditure! were taken by the Albany City Council when It met, Wednesday night in the council chambers at the city hall to investigate the possibility of starting separate fund to enable the city to carry its own real estate Insur The government of the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics and the government of Germany, led by a desire to consolidate the cause of English Premier Addrities Tense Session ot Parliament German Soldiers Reported Poland Nazis Wax Jubilant conflicts exclusively in a peaceful way through amicable exchange of views or in case of need by setting up commissions for settlement of By JOE ALEX peace between the U. S. S. R. and Germany and proceeding from the basic provisions of the treaty on neutrality concluded between the United Press Forelga Newa Editor Great Britain prepared for "the the conflict.

Clause 8. The present pact Is concluded for a term of 10 years IS. S. S. R.

and Germany in April, imminent peril of war" today af with the provision that unless one 1928, arrived at the following ter Adolf Hitler had tightened the nazl vise on Poland's outlet to the of the contracting parties de agreement: nounces it one year before expira Clause 1. The two contracting Baltic sea. tion of this term, the term of valid In tense, united session ot parliament, British prim minis ity of the act will be considered parties undertake to refrain from any violence and from any aggressive action and any attack against "-9'' Vo-' ter Neville Chamberlain told the automatically prolonged for the next five years. ported In unconfirmed dispatches from Warsaw to have crossed the Polish frontier from East Prussia and penetrated almost a mile into Poland. Americans Warned Everywhere troops were belpg mobilized on a gigantic scale, wiUi France calling up reserves so rapidly that experts said aha was approaching a state of general mobilization as fast as transport facilities would permit.

France's total fighting strength is 6,000,000. Americans were warned officially by their embassies to get out of England, France and Germany. 1 Great 'Britain began' mobilizing each other, either individually or world that his government srravelv Clause The present pact is jointly with other powers. feared destruction ot the principles Clause 2. In the event that subject to ratification within the ance, Dr.

M. R. Cooley, chairman of the Finance committee was authorized to investigate the reusability of such a plan. Hope to Cat Interest on which rest "all possibility of either of the contracting parties peace ana security." shortest possible space of time. Exchange of ratification instruments shall take place in Berlin.

The pact Support Is Unified Albert Foerster. known as "Lit And he told Adolf Hitler dl comes into effect as soon as it is should be subject to military action on the part of a third power, the other contracting party will not lend that power support in any form. tle Hitler," who is "Big Hitler's" lieutenant in Danzig. Foerster was rectly that Great Britain was prepared, ready and dttermined to signed. today named head of the Danzig Done in Moscow in two originals fight the nazi fuehrer's demand in the German and Russian lan Clause 3.

The governments ofJ state, supplanting Arthur Greiser, president of the ruling Danzig senate. for a band" In eastern Europe by power ot the sword. the two contracting parties wm in fleet of liners, cruise ships for future maintain contact for consul-1 Even as Chamberlain spoke and guages on Aug. 23, 1039. Signed on authorities of the government of the U.

S. S. R. by Molotov, for the government of Germany by troop transport use. Britons wer warned to leave Gemany and, ex tation in order to inform each other on matters affecting their common interests.

Albert Foerster cept i for Germans "in there was a general and mount Clause 4. Neither of the con Becomes Head The text made public in Berlin ing surge of foreigners to get home. Cruiser te Visit Dacudg Elmer Williomson, city treasurer was also authorized by a resolution to take the necessary legal procedure to refund the outstanding Albany municipal airport bonds totaling $17,000. The city has been paying 4V per cent on these bonds, and with refunding of the bonds it is believed that the city can save $340 with a possible interest rate on the refund at per cent, it was announced today. To Negotiate Canal Mayor A.

G. Senders and Karl R. Horton, city recorder were authorized to enter into a contract with the state highway commission to place a siphon and construct a drainage canal to run parallel with the new highway through Albany. The canal is to empty into Oak creek and-will carry of the water which collects on the Montieth ad tracting parties will participate in any grouping of powers which either directly or indirectly is aimed differed in phrasing but not at all in meaning, Of Danzig State King George, meeting with the leaders ot British opposition parties shouted their support of the government policy, Hitler drove the European "war ot nervei" swiftly toward its momentous climax. President Roosevelt made a direct appeal to Italy's king, Victor Emmanuel, to exert all possible influence in behalf of peace.

Germans Reported Moving In the tree city ot nazl party leader, Albert Foerster, was declared the supreme head of Danzig, Aug. 24 UP A decree Advance Plan For privy council, signed orders which authorized the British government to complete the mobilization that already tar along. Parliament today proclaimed Danzig nazl leader, Albert Foerster, head of Playboy Held as Firebug Suspect Portland, Ore, Aug. 24. flJ.RV Oregon state police today held a South Santiam the Danzig state.

Foerster supplants Arthur Grei When two divisions of Slovakian troops were dispatched by Germany to Jab unka Pass In the High Tatras mountains of the Slo-vakian-Polish border. Deaceful villaees like this, lopatod alnns ih ser, president ot the ruling Dan Fete and indicated that it unquestionably would, Immediately pass the emergency defense pnvers bill giving Chamberlain's -cabinet power to take any dictatorial action desired to 'meet the" 421ear-old as- sus the statea sort -of -fuehrer-dic sig senate. road leading to the turned -into bustling military ampa pected pyromaniac, said he had 4. The nazl party is politically Sweet Home, 24 (Special) miwui wcttu vi miu uie riunoie vi mriuitTy, tator in a move that Poles decried as a violation ot the Danzig statute and feared as the. first dominant in Danzig.

confessed setting nine fires in Multnomah county and revealed Plans for the contemplated two-day celebration occasioned by the impending completion of the It was understood the decree makes Foerster the fuehrer and they were investigating his pass! step toward return of Danzig to President Pleads to Italy For Action to Prevent Conflict ble connection with major forest the reich. South Santiam highway Septem dictator of the free city. Since Versailles, Danzig has and Industrial fires that have swept ber 3 and 4 were advanced at a dition in the rainy season. The highway commission will construct the canal for the dirt to be used on the highway fill, it was announced. The cost of the siphon will be the only expense carried by the city and that is to cost approximately $3,000.

Liability Phase Eyed the Pacific northwest in the last been under the tutelage of the meeting here last night between Washington, Aug. 24. U.R) government could "formulate pro- league of nations, with Poland dl eight Albany, Lebanon and Sweet Home resiaent Kooseveit today appealed posals for a pacific solution of the reeling its foreign affairs. The chamber of commerce and civic Capt Sam Malehorn, one of the emergency. In Berlin It was announced that the German cruiser Koenlgsberg would visit Danzig shortly.

The official German news agency reported that Poland had cut telephone connections with Gdynia, where nazls said every Pole able to bear arms had been mustered. Nazis triumphantly hailed signature ot a non-aggression pact with Russia as assuring close friendly relations with Moscow to the Italian end of the Rome-Ber- present crisis." league is represented by a high club representatives, who tenta state police department ace in hn axis to try to dissuade the pow- Mr. Roosevelt arrived here at Flames In East Linn County Thought Held Sweet Home, Aug. 24 (Special) commissioner, who was to settle tively outlined a program. vestigators, said Harrison It was explained at the council disputes between Danzig and Po The arrangements for Sunday, Klelnschmidt, with "prominent meeting that should the city, as land.

Sept. 3, were practically complet family connections in Portland, ers of Europe from going to war. 1:30 m. (EST) by special train He sent an urgent personal plea from Red Bank, N. the appeal to King Victor Emmanuel of had been announced while he was "The unheard voices of countless enroute.

millions 'of human beings ask that The chief executive immediately The high commissioner, Prof, ed and were placed in the hands "admitted the nine fires and point of Dr. C. E. Coles, Albany, to be ed out the sites of six of them to authorities this morning." The fires carried out. and the British and French mis Karl J.

Burckhardt, recently visited Berchtesgaden and conferred with Fuehrer Adolf Hitler, who was reported to. have given him they shall not be vainly sacrificed went in conference with Secre These plans call for church par Flames in timber ten miles east of Sweet Home in the region of Green Peter mountain were reported by Wayne Downing, Linn sions seeking a mutual aid pact Included the destruction of. the tary of State Cordell Hull, who met again," Mr. Roosevelt said. ticipation in a union service at the state of Oregon and many other municipalities of the state do, carry its.

own' insurance that the city would be saving the cost of the premiums now being paid out each year. It was also pointed out that the city might carry its own liability. However, it was stated, that the (PlraM tars Twal Curil Fleming barn at 145th St. and him at the station. a "lecture Lost Prairie, scene of the cele with the Soviets were considering returning home at once empty handed.

Foster Road, Portland, in which county fire association ranger, to Unlike previous peace appeals bration, on Sunday, with Dr. some valuable cattle were lost, be tamed though still -burning, Acting as the European crisis moved ever nearer a fateful showdown, Mr- Roosevelt pledged to the Italian king "the earnest sympathy of the United States" if his Poling of Albany as the speak In Warsaw, the Polish govern which went to Germany as well as Italy, Mr. Roosevelt this time com Aug. 8. $10 Boil Forfeited by Capt Malehorn said Kleln ment denounced the Danzig elevation ot Foerster but continued and at one place consuming green The fires, however, were still er, and with Lebanon, Corvallis, Sweet Home, Albany, Bend and Redmond and other towns being municated only with Italy.

It appeared that be felt as do some Traffic Law Violators schmidt admitted being in Yamhill county near thevcene of a damag Nels Nelson, Vancouver, Wash. grimly confident that Poland could and would resist nazi aggression statesmen, that a big represented also by church lead' ers and ministers. "ground" fires. They had covered in all about BOO seres late today. -W1 'l-1- ing forest fire a week ago and at forfeited $5 ball in city court this question In the present European with the aid ot Britain and the scene of the costly Dutch Can.

morning when he tailed to appear These services are scheduled for France. crisis is the extent to which Germany may count on Italy for help, At The National By John W. Kelly a pita yon forest fire in northwestern More men were sent by Down to answer to a charge of failure to the morning. In the afternoon it In Rome, Mussolini conferred ing to the scene today. stop at a stop sign.

He was arrest Oregon. especially since Germany has planned to conduct a Softball with high Italian military, naval and aviation leaders and the au A spot fire was reported burn ed last night by Mike Patapoff, signed its new treaty with Russia. tournament between four teams, two each representing Lebanon city 4 ing briskly but the large blaze, which started on the CowiU Log thoritative fascist press reiterated Thomas Cathcart and Wyatt Summer Bible School Sessions End Friday and Albany, that, Italy would fight on Ger must be overlooked. Naturally the headliner ls Attractions Added to Franklin Delano Roosevelt who, U. rniual Winsor, both transients were ar Plans for Monday, Labor day, many's aid it war comes.

rested last night by Dick Viereck, The summer Bible school ot the ging company operations and spread to the Holmes company camp area, was reported apparently subdued. designated as the time for the special night officer for being Twelfth street Mennonite' church main celebration, are still ephem drunk in a public place. City Re entire Pacific Coast from palifor-1 Vic Smith, In charge of the Al-nia to Washington. One and all give banv municipal swimming pool, which has been in session for the Three other spot tires are be corder Karl Horton "floated" the past two weeks will close its ses Poland Girding For Conflict eral, but will include an address by Henry F. Cabell, chairman of the state-highway commission, who will represent Governor ing battled.

1 two men this morning after they sions tomorrow night with a grand the excuse that they wish to see the', announced waay xnai ne naa aaa-Saft Franrisro fair; that is an alihl. me Special attractions for the Damage suffered by the Cow- had sobered up. finale program, S. Eicher, su perintendent itz company is estimated at for they arc trying to build-up for "water carnival" and meet sched- Washington, P. Aug.

24. Never before in a pre-presidential campaign has the Pacific Northwest looked so good to aspirants for the republican and democratic nominations. Initially, the fight is for delegates, to the nominating conventions, but in addition the republicans are endeavoring to lay the foundation for bringing Oregon and Washington back into the republican column, while the democrats are striving; to hold them in line for November, 1940. Considered political opinion here is that the 1940 campaign will be so strenuous that no electoral votes Dale LeRoy Harrison, La comb al Charles Sprague. Warsaw, Aug.

24 0JJ0 Poland 000 Including bucked timber and so forfeited $5 bail In city court this The program will start at 7:30 Horseback riding and conces two donkey engines belonging to next year and no one is being u' lu "i ounuay fooled by their camouflage. The big 2:30 p.m. idea is to meet neoDle: make! Smith has engaged Don Mc- morning when he failed to appear o'clock at the church, Mr. Eicher sions are expected to add to the Louis Wodtll. A third donkey to answer the charge of violating drawing power of this event stated and the public is invited.

n.hp. formal nnA infnrmai Govern, Monroe and Bob Brown. previously thought destroyed has the basic traffic rule. Mike Pata More detailed plans will be an been salvaged. The parents of the participating children are especially invited, he poff, arresting officer, alleged that far as known the president's speech Salem, to put on fancy san rrannisoo tn tW hi nm'ving and swimming exhibitions.

nounced later. A million feet of bucked and rapidly completing "very fan reaching" military preparations, tonight protested to Germany two alleged violations of the Polish, frontier by armed bands of Germans. 7 An official communique said the Polish ambassador at Berlin had protested to the German gov Harrison turned his car in the mid also said. i Among those from Lebanon and felled hemlock timber belonging 'X outstanding address, which will i Brownell, Smith said, is Olympic teat fnrpin nnlir. Rpin iin.

mss timber as he is far western deal with foreign policy. Being un The average daily attendance Albany at last night's meeting dle of the block and drove his car onto the sidewalk. to the Holmes company was con was 90 and. the total enrollment were Mayor T. W.

Munyan, Leb and A.A.U, sprint champion in sumed by the flames. anon, and Carl Curlee, secretary was 100, Mr. Eicher said. predictable, however, Mr. Roosevelt may sound off politically; al- the 100 and 220 meter races in R.

C. Burgess, Willamette na .4 of the Albany Chamber of Com the Indoor and out-of-door pools. F. F. A.

Team to Compete ernment against violations ot the merce. Reckless Driving Denied; tional forest district ranger, reported today that thunder storms were raging east of Cascadla but frontier in tht Silesia sector lass Ray Stewart, Corvallis and Jack Bird of Albany will give some div At McMinnville Picked night Trial Set for Monday ing exhibitions. that no fires had been Set. Leland Chambers, Herbert Har- Mrs. Joe Menhart, Scio, Dies; Rites to Be Sunday Dewey George Friedlund, who Polish political circles decried the elevation of the nazl leader German soldiers also were re ready he has invited politicos.

to travel through Oregon and Wash-' ington with him. Paul V. McNutt may visit the 1 coast. As administrator of the Federal Security Agency, he can go anywhere at any time and make speeches and his new job gives him contacts with state officials. Smith stated he.

was also trying to get John Olson of LaGrande was brought before Justice of the Scio, Aug. 24 (Special) Mrs. diman and Kermit Meling qualified as members of the Albany F.F.A. chapter's judging team to compete at the Yamhill county fair at McMinnville Friday by to come and give some diving ex hibitions. Peace Victor Olliver on a charge of reckless driving, pleaded not Albert Foerster to be head ot the Danzig state government, asserting that it was an apparent violation the Danzig statute, AUNT HET aoasaiT WHAM Joe Menhart 31, who died at Salem Wednesday afternoon, will Gsorge Burks and "Bum" Ob- guilty and his trial was set for be buried in the Scio cemetery erson will do some acrobatic and Monday at 2 p.m.

Friedlund was Already McNutfa manager is seek. Sunday following services at the comic diving and "Pee-wee" Sten. arrested in Albany yesterday af i At U. IV.A A scoring highest during an all-day stock judging tour conducted yesterday by George Gentemann, lo More Reservists Called Scio Z.C.B.J. hall at Richard ternoon by Chief of Police Perry berg will do some comic diving, encan Legion and has scouts son's Gap.

-i Smith said. Paris, Aug. 24 France speedel Stellmacher. ot a possible 2000; Hardiman scor-cal Smith-Hughes instructor. I Mrs.

Menhart was a member up military preparations to a ma Albert Tucker was arrested on of that lodge. It was also stated by Smith that everything is shaping vp for an interesting meet and carnival, at the, pool for Sunday. a reckless driving charge also yes terday afternoon. He also plead' Mrs. Menhart taught in Scio chine-gun pace tonight, calling vr more.

reserves as rapidly as tlu could be transported and wamin AUCTION SALES When a merchant puts on a sale he may spend as much as 10 per cent of his anticipated receipts on that sale in advertising it Normally he may only spend one, two or three per cent of his gross sales, depending upon the type of business. Selling-Farm Stock and Machinery is no different than merchandising. First, the public or probable buyers must be located and informed. The Albany Democrat-Herald has a daily circulation of It is read by more than people daily. More than one-half of this circulation is delivered by carrier the same evening.

To complete the coverage of this trade territory the Democrat-Herald publishes a weekly paper on Thursday which reaches more than 4.700 homes and makes possible your advertisement being read in every "farm home on 26 rural routes. If you are planning a sale, or just want to sell a harrow or a set of harness, try Democrat-Herald classified ads. Write or phone 15. Chambers' score was 16621 out ed 15331, Meling 1493 and Warren Cooley 1472), entitling him to designation as alternate. ed not guilty and his trial was high school for three years before her marriage four years ago.

She was formerly Bern ice Ne whouse. all persons to leave the capital set by Justice Olliver for Friday at 3 pjn. jt) The F.F.A. members judged unless their presence in Paris is absolutely Indispensable. swine at the Eldon Propst farm; Newberg.

Her husband, parents and other relatives survive. lis sheep and horses at the Felzer Brothers' farm; Jersey, cattle at NON-SUPPORT CHARGED John Albert Allphin was in Salem last night and brought VISITS DR. COLES HERE Dr. and Mrs. 3.

E. Hodgson of Downs, Kansas, were visitors at the home of Dr. C. E. Coles this week renewing a friendship which was formed many years ago when Dr.

Coles was Archdeacon of Western Kansas. ROT WOOD COMING KTEE Roy Wood, son of Mr. and agents now in the Pacific Northwest. The same tactics are being pursued that made him national commander of the kgion. The "draft Roosevelt" movement is getting nowhere in McNutt's state of Indiana, where every state employee kicks in 2 percent of his pay to a campaign fund.

Ohio's Robert Taft will cover the ground so familiar to his father. William Howard Taft, when. the latter was secretary of war and president. Taft is about the most conservative of the various republican contenders. He did not "go" very" strong for the farm legislation.

New Hampshire's H. Styles Bridges is already mailing compli- TRUAX OILERS TO PRACTICE the Homer Shelby place and dairy cattle and swine at Oregon State Manager Vic Clinton early today Frank Wood of Albany, who oc college. They judged ten classes requested all members of the Truax Oilers Softball team to be at Central field this evening immediately in all. fter 5 o'clock, for a light work cupies a prominent position i Belgium for the Henry Ford organization, Is expected to arrivn in Portland Thursday. Eis wife, who baa befit spending sevcuil weeks in Albany, lott today Portland to nwt him on his -rival there.

They ere I to Albany on a charge of non-support filed by his former wife, Blanche Allphin. When Allphin appeared before District Attorney Harlow Weinrick, he was released when he promised to pay the maintenance fee the court awarded to his divorced wife. Allphin stated he had work In a prune orchard near Salem, STOCK MAN VISITS Claude Smith, a stock man of "Bein' selfish won't help Jim and Sue, if they are rich. Li vin' in a' mansion is no fun if the town all around you makes you sick to look at." out. The session is being held in preparation for the Oilers' game ith Pade-Barricks of Salem in COLLECTS BOBCAT BOUNTY M.

Wiley, Foster, was in the county clerk's office today where he collected $12 when he presented the pt'Us of four bobcats which he killed during this month. I the Mountain Home neighborhood southeast of Lebanon several miles, is a business visitor in Albany this afternoon. the state Softball meet tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. (P1M Turn to Fas Four) to arrive in Albany 4.

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