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About The daily gazette-times. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1909-1921 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 17, 1909)
.THE DAILY GAZETTE-TIMES Published every evening except Sun flay. Office: 259-263 Jefferson street, Corner Third street, and 232 Second street, Corvallis, Oregon. PHONES, 210 - 4184 . Entered at the postoffice at Corvallis, Oregon, as second class matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES DAILY Delivered by carrier, per week $ .15 Delivered by carrier, per month.. . .50 By mail, one vear, in advance 5.00 By mail, six months,' in advance 2 50 By mail, one month, in advance 50 vision for small parks, and they are never two young to begin this or any other good work. The one regret with those cities al ready in posession of small parks is that they possess so few of hthem; and the best 'evidence of their value is the fact that the larger cities of the country, al though better provided with small parks than they 'used to be, are moving for the acquirement of more of them. THE WEEKLY GAZETTE-TIMES Published Every Friday 1 SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year, in advance $2.00 Six moths, in advance 1.00 In ordering changes of address, sub scribers should always give old as well as new address. N. R. MOORE ..... Editor CHAS. L. SPRINGER, Business Mgr. CORVALLIS TO ENTERTAIN (Continued om page three') PEOPLE WHO HAVE DIED RECENTLY Something of the Life of Benton Coun ty People Who Have Been Called Away. HITS THE NAIL We are not unmindful of the fact that some benevolent dis posed persons disapprove such exclusion and urge that the gates of this nation should be opened freely to the poor and oppressed 6f all lands. But there is such a thing as carrying the idea of asylum too far ' says the New York Tribune. The first duty of a government is to its own con stituent citizens rather than to aliens or to potential citizens. Sympathy with the afflicted in Other lands should not be per mitted to go so far as to impose afflictions upon our own land. There would be no ' gain to hu- ' tnaiiity in relieving the pauper ism of Europe merely to establish pauperism in America. Nor is a ' person's discontent with the srovernment of his ' native ' land or the fact" that he has fallen ; Undents distavor or oppression necessarily a sufficient passport to entry here. Those who leave monarchical countries through love of liberty and republican principles upon which this nation . is founded are welcome. But when the disaffected of other lands are minded to continue here their disaffection' and to rail and agitate and conspire against republicanism, just as they had done against monar chism, we must regard their coming as an impertinent and offensive intrusion, which is per mitted, if at all, not because of any legal or moral right of theirs, but through a carelessness or a self-confidence on our part which may be more complacent than prudent or patriotic. THE SMALL PARK. Christian Science Monifer: A Very large number of American cities that were once small, but have become large, are regretting that in their early days they did not set aside lands or more lands for park purposes. Even if they had not become nearly as large as they are today, they . would have in these parks al most priceless possessions. A ' very large number of American communities that are small and that expect to become larger are - planning to profit by the mistakes of their sisters. Even villages in many parts of the country are " dedicating land within their lim its to public purposes. "The whole Movement is in the nature of a revival of the village green and ' common, and it is a movement that should be applauded. The. small park beautifies the community. This is as true of the village as it is of the metrop olis..; The open square has been -: one of the charms of New York, ' as the common has been one of "the charms of Boston. It is when communities are young that they should make pro- poetry or historical romance, Director Angell has confined his literary work to athletics, the new book being entitled "Play, It is a discussion of the public playground, and the theory of play and exercise. The main feature of book is the presenta tion of 150 games, 25 of which are original. ihe publication is profusely illustrated, and a por tion of it will be presented to the public in magazine .form "Play" will be issued about Christmas time, the author re ceiving royalties on the sale- It is worth while to note that Mr. Angell, who has contribut ed several articles to higher class magazines, will present some thing interesting in the Septem ber or October number of the Ladies' Home Journal. The ar ticle is already in the Journal's hands and paid for. Real Mission East. Director Angell' s important mission east this summer was to meet with the National Commit tee on basketball rules. While at the University of Michigan, Angell represented the. middle west on this committee, and when he came west tendered his resignation. The Association of Colleges appointed him to repre sent the Northwest instead. The other member of this com mittee are Dr." Naismith," of , the University of Kansas, who - or ginate'd basketball in 1892; Fisti er of Columbia. ' Morgan of Pennsylvania, Vanderbilt of Princeton, Hyatt of Yale, and entertained at Waldo Hall, but while the beds are there, bed ding is not available, and to give them two meals there would en-: tail tremendous trouble and an expense of scarcely less than $200 or $250. No portion of this amount is available, and there is no disposition to solicit funds for this purpose. The homes of Cor vallis must be opened, and none can doubt that there will be the customary liberal response on the part of the people approached. So far as public entertainment is concerned the visitors do not want it. ' At the Club Monday night the rooms will probably be decorated with flowers, liquid re freshments served, and per chance some music provided, but there will be nothing elaborate, this upon the earnest solicitation of Manager Richardson, of the Portland Club. James B. Price, the Kings Val ley man who dropped dead here last week, was one of ten chil dren born to Fauntleroy and Gila Price, back in the eastern states. He was born July 22, 1841, and 1 i ' n wnen ten years oi - age came west and located near Salt Creek; Polk county. In 1862 he went to Eastern Oregon and engaged in express work and mining which he continued four years. In 1868 he was married to the widow left to mourn his loss. In recent years they had lived in Benton and Polk counties. Two brothers survive James B., these bemsr Preston, of Kings Valley, and Tom, of Gilliam county. A sister, Sophronia, lives in Kings Valley. Two sons are left, Frank L. and Roy L., of Corvallis. James B. Price was not what is called a devout man, but he had a religion and that was: "do right." It is saia oi mm tnat ne was ever scrupulously honest and square in his dealings with his fellows. Rowland grets of the last few years was her inability to attend service. Tortora Mrs. Gene Tortora, whose death at a Portland sanitorium was an nounced in Saturday's daily, was formerly Ida May Elliott. She was aged 30 years and 11 months at her death and had been mar ried to Mr. Tortora since Nov. 7, 1904. Besides the husband, three sisters and two brothers are left to mourn her departure. Bids Wanted. - N. B. Avery came in from his Siletz homestead yesterday and has gone to Portland to make final proof. Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received for the erection of the new church building for the First Presbyterian Church oi Corvallis, by the Board of Trustees', up to 6 o'clock p. m. Monday, August 23, 1909, accord ing to plans, and specifications wnicn can be seen at the office of the archi tect V. V.. MeClaran. Portland, or at the office of Virgil E. Watters in Cor vallis. A certified check made payable to First Presbyterian Church of Cor vallis. of five (5) Der cent of amount must accompany each bid. Board re serves the rierht to reject any or all bids. A. J. Johnson. Chairman Board of Trustees. 8-16-6t How About That Fall Suit Come and get a PRINCETON College Cut Suit. The latest de signs in fabrics and styles. A. K. RUSS Dealer in all Men's Furnishings We'fsell cheapest because we sell for cash. CORVALLIS. - - OREGON Rosalie Rowland, wife of John Rowland, who died in Portland last Thursday, was born in Cor vallis April 25, 1848, this making her 60 years, 3 months and 18 days old. She left a husband, one daughter, six sons, one sister and three brothers. Mrs. Row land had been a member of the Evangelical church for near 30 years, and one of her great re- r 5 rrsr-? 1 4 "a i. 1 t , i i 1 1 v?" V' s - v - ; Vfi r-V'' T- i v t" ciw - , -,." 'r DR. MANNS AND WIFE Chiropodists and Foot Specialists Located at 136 North Second Street CORVALLIS, OREGON Free Consultation Phone 1310 WHOLE" FAMILIES TRADE AT NOLAN'S And first in the "hearts of the family is To The Public .We the undersigned wish to announce the price for sawing wood as follows: M Oak .... . . ..... 60 cents per cord Slab. ......... .60 cents per cord Fir 50 cents per cord Ash 50 cents per cord Maple.. 50 cents per cord Poles........ i...$1.50 per hour Smith & Averill . W. E. Handy, W. H. Dixon, W. R. Hansell. Hathaway Bros. Kemp&Chesley' link Chambers. L. H. Hawley, Corvallis, Aug. 16, 1909 8-16-6t It you have room tor two, lour or six, and Can give them breakfast on Tuesday Aug. 24, kindly say as much to the solicitors tomorrow when they approach you. Your help is needed to care for the 250 Easterners who will be here Monday night, Aug, 23, and for breakfast the following morning. Nowhere is Baby more welcome than, at this store this week. Special preparations have been made in the exhibition of all requisites pertaining to the health, comfort and welfare of Baby Some mothers hesitate about bringing the Baby buggies into the store Remember, they are always welcomed at Nolan's at all times but especially so this week, as this is BMBlf rWEEU We wish to see a store fall of Babies, with their Buggies, this week Special Display for BABY of . , Infants' Dresses Infants' Skirts Embroidered Flannel Skirts Long and Short Kimonas Embroidered Shawls Rubens' Silk and Wool Vests Bands and Vests Bootees and Moccasins , Hose and Shawls Buggy Robes , , Stork Sheetings Stork Absorbent Diaper ' Long and Short Coats , Hoods, Tights, Sweaters 'Embroidered Flannels All Wool Baby Flannels . Sanitary Diaper Cloth Honeycomb Wash Cloths White THURSDAY, Special HOUSEHOLD SALE Of Bed Spreads FRIDAY, SATURDAY See WINDOW DISPLAY And Watch for Ad. In Tomorrow's Paper Latest .Models Nemo Royal Worchester Corsets .BmMILlLllimjLLIimIUIM Newest Ideas Hair Barrettes and . Back Combs P-HEW CADILLAC and KING CORN TOBACCO i Always Good; not made by the Trust. Sold at JACK MILNE'S Dr. VIRGINIA V. LEWEAUX, Osteopathic . Physician At Corvallis Hotel Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays At Albany Tuesdays, Thursdays andSaturdays-15-17 Brenner Building FOR RENT, ROOMS . For Rent Three furnished rooms, two of them suitable for light house keeping; all down stairs; outside rooms. Inquire at 800Fifth Street PHOTOGRAPHERS PICKET'S STUDIO, ' 430 SECOND Street. Phone 4209. ATTORNEYS J. F. YATES, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Office Rooms 3, 4, 1st Natl Bank Bldg. Only set of abstracts in Benton County PHYSICIANS G. R. FARRA, M. D., PHYSICIAN ANJ Surgeon. Office in Burnett Block,, over Harris' Store. Residence corner Seventh and Madison. Office hoursr' . 8 to 9 a. m.; 1 to 2 p. m. Phones: Office, 2128, Residence, 404. J. B. MORRIS, M. D., PHYSICIAN and Surgeon. Corner Third and Mon roe Streets, Corvallis, Oregon. Office hours: 9 to 12 a. m.; I to 4 p m.; 7 to 8 p, m. Phone in both office and residence. W.T. ROWLEY, M. D., PHYSICIAN and Surgeon. Special attention givea to the Eye, Nose and Throat. Offic in Johnson Bldg. Ind. 'phone at of fice and lesidencb. UNDERTAKERS M. S. BOVEE, FUNERAL DIRECT . or and Licensed Embalmer. Suc cessor to Bovee & Bauer Corvallis, Oregon. Ind. Phone 45. Bell Phonet 241, Lady attendant when desired. BLACKLEDGE & EVERETT, Li censed embalmers and funeral direct ors. Have everything new in coffins,. ' caskets and burial robes. Calls ans wered day and night. Lady assist ant. Embalming a specialty. Day phones, Ind. 117 and 1153, Bell, 531; night phones, Ind. 2129and 1153. Farmers! See S. S. HENKLE (Successor to Smith Bros.) CORVALLIS, OREGON The Place to Buy Right, Handles,. Harness, Saddles, Robes, Whips and Gloves Does Repairing Neatly and Promptly First Door North of Gerhards- WHEN AT SEATTLE STOP AT 910BoylstonAve. Phone Ind. A4977 Furnished clean, light rooms. Break fast served. Direct car line to Expo sition. Convenient to retail district. Take the Madison Street Cable Car ThiaThouse is in charge of Corvallis people