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About The daily gazette-times. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1909-1921 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 29, 1909)
CORVALLIS, BENTON COUNTY. OREGON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1909 PRICE FIVE' CENTS VOL. I. NO. 128 SCHOOLS TO HALF-DAY HAVE SESSION NORTH SCHOOL WILL NOT BE READY UNTIL NEXT MONDAY ALL GO TO CENTRAL BUILDING Detail of Plan Outlined So That Par ents and Pnpils May Understand Clearly When Children Are to Pnt in An Appearance. ' On account of some delays in the work at the North building, -especially, with the heating plant, school will not begin Jhere next Monday as had been plan ned. The school ' board last night decided to delay school no longer but to have the pupils attend for half day sessions, be sinning Monday, October 4. The 1st and 2nd grades will not be called together until further announcement is made. AH other grades will attend schoo in the central building. All - - : . ... ...it- - pupils in the 3rd, 4th, , 5th, 6th, '7th and 8th grades,, who live east and south of a line separat ;ingthe .twoarfSjHjartendin the morning . and : those living we.st and north of this ' line will come in the afternoon. This line runs from the northern boundary of the district south on the old S. P. track on 6th street to Harrison, west on Harrison to 10th; south on 10th to Jeffer son, and west on . Jefferson to the district boundary, : In the high school, the 9 A, 9 B, and 11 A, will report at o'clock Monday: the 10 B Tuesday was started from River side penitentiary to the Govern ment prison at Leavenworth, Kan. Montgomery, - who for T-fc 1 years was a power m rennsyi- vania politics, was driven through the. streets of Pittsburg chained to other convicts. ' He had been one of the most unruly prisoners in Riverside, and it is said he was at the head of a plot to iberate many prisoners soon and that this had tended - to hasten his departure to the Government prison. . . J ;--. Montgomery fought when the officers -Appeared, and declined to puiori his ''trousers' unless they were creased. Finally he was overpowered and dressed. He was sentenced to 15 years at hard labor for wrecking the National Bank. eny WILL NOT TOL ERATE HAZING FINE INCREASE AT i r Parents of students will bej furnished two reports of the stu dents' progress and of tener if occasion seems to demand. .The President urged the stu dents to be ladies and gentlemen, not rowdies ' and hoydens, and PRESIDENT KERR TELLS. STUDENTS there ig in the earnest sSement HOW TO BEHAVE. - that each instructor and the - " President himself is sincerely in- . fterested in their welfare and THEY MUST NOT USE LIQUOR KS heir school work. First Convocation of Year at 0. A. C. i , . wic 00 rJgra"r -w , v v? - . . . ; . . , At this service,. Mrs. May Bab- ' uevotea to Address ny rresiaem bit-Ressler, a recent addition to Who Outlined Policy The Student the faculty of the School of Mu Sm.d to Annreciate Utterance. rendered -Liszt's Rhapsody No. 2 to the delight of the audi , . . ,ence. She gives evidence of be- n. A p first AonvnpatinT, of ing a brilliant performer- and L a doubtless will become popular. 5 Genevieve Baum-Gaskins sang ine Armory was nuea to over- Dudley Bucks 'My Redeemer, flowing and not a little enthusi- fMy . Lord," and gave much asm. was manifested by the stu- pleasure. ; . ; ALBANY TALKS OF SCHOO L Prospect of Attendance .Finally Reach ing 1600. COMMERCIAL CLUB HOLDS MEET ING "AND ENTHUSES WOULD PAVE EVERYTHING One Would Build Cheap Houses to Rent for $10 to $15 a Month; An other Would Improve Highways and Build Railroads. 820 were . enrolled at O.' A. C. at the close of yesterday's regis tration.' According to Official figures, this is exactly '14.5 per cent r increase "over -registration at the close of the first day's ses sion last year. Further official figures say that the ratio of in crease kept up throughout the year will give a total attendance of 1545. . These figures bring exceptional pleasure for the reason that the authorities did not expect an in crease in attendance and would not have been surprised had there dent body as occasion offered op portunity. The hour was devofc ed largely to an address by Pres., XT 1 i 1 1.1- 1 iverr, wno outunea, tne general a policy of the institution for the coming year. After felicitating the students on the increased conveniences made possible by the $200,000 appropriation, and expressing pleasure at tne m SCHOOL FAIR AT LE .. The fourth annual school fair and stock show at , McMinnville opened yesterday: with a large crease in attendance. Pres. Kerr attendance and, with large ex told the students that - " hibits in the pavillion from" the HAZING WILL NOT BE TOL-various school districts in the uu tue uxixuaiiiujesa oj. iiazmg aim Tne two grand prizes, con made it clear .that knowledge of sisting of a pian0 f or the best participation in any hazing epi- , ,. , - , sode will result in dismissal. KNOWLEDGE OF STUDENTS-scnools and a Piano lor tne best USING LIQUOR will result in general display made by the their instant dismissal, the Presi- small ' country schools, have dent being sole- arbiter in this had- the effect of stimulating matter. - . . ' C " competition among: the districts SMOKING on the campus will in the matter of making a school not be tolerated. : display. ; nt been a slight decrease. High 10:30, and the 10 A. at 1 o'clo'ck. standards for entrance, and dis While there is more or less in- satisfaction over tees last year convenience in this arrangement, were expected to interfere more thisDlan is Drobablv the best or less with the attendance that can be devised to meet the year this v Perhaps it has in a rneas present energy. ure, Durnot sumcienuy xo Keep down the normal yearly increase that seems to have! become a cer tainty in recent years. : . A large number, of the High Schools over the state are repre sented in the student body this year. Monday evening, Albany's Commercial Club inaugurated a monthly "Get Together Smoker" at which various men told what they would do to make Albany greater. According to the Her ald, Chas. Pfeiffer addressed the crowd on. "Beautifying the City. " His ; address was no doubt the best of the evening. He said, "If I owned Albany, I would do more paving; I would pave all the streets from the river to Ninth street, and the street from Washington to the eastern . parts of the city, I would park the residence streets which would reduce the cost -1 about JlBeriiQnt fjjot Jwculdl cut down the maple trees which are no good and are detrimental to cement walks and paving, and would plant elm trees and wal nut trees. The parking section would be made beautiful with roses, while clusters of lights would be placed on every block. Albany is at present disgrace fully lighted and makes a bad impression on all newcomers,' He advocated the building of a neV $75j000 ; liotel, although lie owns the Revere Hotel building. He also would have the alleys paved and thus kept clean. Mr. Pfeiffer closed his remarks by encouraging the maintenance of parks. Would Pave Alleys E. D. Cusick advocated work ing up small factories; Judge Hewitt spoke on "Paving.";.:, He said that the noise of the horses' hoofs on the paving sounded good. to him so much like the city. He believes in extending the pav ing of the streets and the alleys as well.. , . ... J. K. Weatherf ord talked for improvement of Tiighwaya and extension of rural railways, and advocated that industries be se cured by not taxing them for ten years or more. -: : ArchitectBurgraff showed that four-room apartments would pay ten per cent on the . investment and said these apartments are needed. ' , -: J. C. Hammel argued for an other good hotel Dr. Hill had found that houses renting for $10 to $15 per month were most prof itable, and there is a strong de mand for them. : ' He proposes to keep ahead until he has erected ten of these. . UNIVERSITY HAS "The registration at the Uni versity had reached 531 Monday afternoon at the closing hour. According to the Eugene Regis ter this is 115 more stunents than had registered last year oh the same date. U. of 0. has been in session a week. Ladies' Belts, all the New Fall Styles, 50c. Ladies' and Children's outing flannel night ; ' gowns, 25c to $2.50 Local Views and all kinds Post Cards, lc each A SAFE FLACE TO TRADE Standard Patterns, 10 and 15c October Styles THURSDAY IS BARGAIN DAY AT THE BIG DAYLIGHT STORE A vaYlis' figures The new pastor of the M. E, church, south, Rev. W. A. Orr, will hold his first service Thurs day evening at 7:30, it being the evening for the regular prayer service. . The full membership of the church is requested to be present. It is desired to make this ser vice a social occasion as well as religious, and in order that the new pastor may get acquainted with people as much as possible. It is interesting to note ! that All persons are cordially invited while the first, day's registration to attend" all services. Sunday for Corvallis' city schools was iscnool bunday morning at 671,, Albany's registration at the o ciocK, preacmng at 11 o ciock, and at 7:30: League service at What a Comparison of School ment Shows. Enroll- 6:30. AT PITTS- BURGGETS HIS Mot Every Man With Money Can Es cape The Law William Pittsburg Montgomery, - the close of the first WJtu.EK was 761. Albany's increase over the corresponding week- last year was 101. Corvallis increase over the FIRST DAY last year was 114. Albany, in all its adver tising , literature,- claims 7,000 inhabitants. By the - figures named above, AJorvaiiis may as reasonably claim 7, 000 inhabit ants, for the" end 'of'-. the first weeK -oi scnooi ; wiil snow as many- pupils enrolled as at convict banker, on Albany. SEPARATE COATS 28.50 Coats are made from, a fine quality of covert cloth and are exquisitely tail ored. Coats are ' full length and seven-eighths fitting. Backs are trimmed below waist line with four buttons on each of the side seams. Have vent on center seam. Coats are lined through the sleeves and to : the hip with tan silk to match. But tons are used to fasten, which ex tend to the bottom of the coat. 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