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About The daily gazette-times. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1909-1921 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 4, 1909)
THE DAILY GAZETTE-TIMES Published every evening except Sun day. 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 year, in advance 5.00 By mail, six months, in advance...- 2 50 By mail, one month, in advance.. ... .50 THE WEEKLY GAZETTE-TIES Published Every Friday SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year, in advance $2.00 Six moths, in advance. 1.00 la 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 AND THE STATE The article from the Newberg Graphic, published in this issue, points a moral very clearly. That editor voices the senti ment of the people when he says the taxpayers expect the 0. A. C. student body to be surround ed with all the inspiration there may be in perfect s orderliness, cleanliness and civic beauty The DeoDle who Day taxes to support 6. A. C. expect the col lege to turn out boys and girls hlled with ideas, ideals gained not alone from books. They ex Beet that example about them .will turn them back to the farm, town and city, with a desire for better surroundings, a desire for farms kept in perfect trim, de void of weeds, underbrush, and With good fences, a spot of well kept lawn about the farm house more comforts and conveniences town holies partaking of the or derliness, of the city, a love for flowers, and a pride in the home a desire to make the farm, the town and the city more attract able, more worth while morally and in civic beauty. A love o: the beautiful necessarily creates a love for the moral and exam pie has the advantage of precept While the people expect 0. A. C. to offer inspiration, they also consider that Corvallis has been given the 0. A. C. as a matter of trust They may reasonably expect (and that they do expect it is attested by the Graphic that Corvallis shall join the cd lege in this effort to inspire the student. Corvallis has no moral right to expect the state to give UDerally and get no response from the city to which it has in trusted its greatest school. The state has a right to expect Cor vallis to be an example to the .student body of O. A. C. The boy from Vale should see here that which will make him dis Contented with Vale as it is. He should go back to Eastern Ore gon with a desire to plant lawns aoout his property, to remove Oregon State Fair the weeds from the street, to paint the home, and to urge upon Vale officials the necessity of improvement in a hundred ways. The boy and girl from Newberg should go back there filled with praise for Corvallis which has become their ideal as town in which to live, and they should be enabled to tell their friends and neighbors of the real beauty that is here. Students here should not see aught that is not an improvement over what he farm, the home town or the small city has to offer. When they see old ramshackle wood sheds and barns on the streets here, they get no inspiration to remove such eyesores irom ine front yards of their own property at home; when they see paint less houses, weedgrown streets, ;errible sidewalks here, they nec essarily feel that such things are all right at home; when they see the pickets off the fence, gar dens illy kept, boards and refuse on alley and street, they gain no inspiration for betterment, and when they board here in ram shackle houses with no conveni ences they are not inspired to want anything better at home. Corvallis has a responsibility, and the state should hold Cor vallis responsible. For years Corvallis has neglected to meet this responsibility, and it would seem to have been justice it m years past the state had refused to appropriate in any liberal way for the maintainence of the col- ege until Corvallis should have done the proper thing. This city has been content to take from the state, and has insisted on giving little back. Corvallis is now wakingf rom her lethargy and she will have to go far in order to make up for lost time. Corvallis can and should be the most beautiful college town in America, and Corvallis owes to it self, the state, the boys and girls entrusted to us, to be noth ing less than the greatest it can be. Don't let anyone get it into his head that Corvallis is going too fast, or too heavy.or is likely to go too far. Corvallis As Others See It (Continued fromi page one ) THE ladies of Corvallis and vicinity are cordially invited to visit the new home of The Elite in the Whiteside Building, on North Second Street, opposite the Palace Theater, and see the beauti ful line of Newest Millinery and the splendid showing of Ladies Furnishings which have been secured for the Fall trade. The cozy "Resl Room" is for the convenience of all and The Elite desires shoppers to take advantage of it while down town. I Come in and get acquainted. VALUE OF ADVERTISING. .Newspaperdom: During the past five years the Pittsburg, Pa., banks that advertised con sistently in newspapers show an increase in assets of 38 per cent, and an increase in deposits of 85 per cent, while the conserva tive, non-advertising banks gained 27 per cent in assets and 11 per cent in deposits. L. & G. B. ANDERSON Gook Talks of Pole. If the North Pole country really belongs to Uncle Sam by right of discovery, we may ex pect to have another homestead lottery on soon unless the ice trust gets a corner on it. first. Go With A Rush. The demand for that wonderful Stom ach, Liver and Kidney cure. Dr. King's New Life Pills, is astounding. All the druggists say they never saw the like. It's because they never fail to cure Sour Stomach, Constipation, Indigestion, Bil iousness, Jaundice, Sick Headache, Chills and Malaria. . Only 25c. September 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 SIX FULL DAYS Camping grounds and Evening Entertain ment free. This year, "Better Than Ever." Daily Racing Events. SALEM, - - OREGON ! Sister's Academy Opens Sept. 7th The Academy of Our Lady of Perpetual Help will re-open on September 7th. By means of the new addition and the remodeling of the building the school is now equipped with all modern im provements, and with a corps of competent teachers may be de pended upon to do thorough work both in the grades and high school course. For particulars apply to Sister Superior, 225 West Ninth St., Albany, Oregon. 8-19 to 9-19. A special dispatch from Skagen tells of an inter view with Dr. Cook while the Hans Egede was there Friday. The correspondent - says that Cook looks the picture of health and states that Dr. Cook briefly described his journey to him. Regarding his discovery, Dr. Cook said: "Then came Agril 21. That was the great day. We looked for the sun. As soon as we got it, I made several observations. Great joy overcame us. We were only 16 miles from the de sired spot. I said to myself, 'Bully, bully for Frederick,', and then went on. "The last stretch was the easiest I ever made in my life, although I still had to make two observations and the ice was very broken here, but my spirits were nign ana i snouted iiKe a boy. The Eskimos looked at one another, surprised at my gaiety. They did not share my joy. I felt that I ought to be there. I made my last observa tion and found that I was stand ing on the pole. I planted the Stars and Stripes in the ice field and my heart grew warm when I saw it wave in the wind." "How does the north pole look?" he was asked. t "Well," said Cook, smiling, '"It amounts to the size of a 25 cent piece. There is nothing to see but ice, ice; no water, only ice. "I stopped two days at the pole, and I assure you that it was not easy to say goodby to the spot. "As I was sitting at the pole, I could not help smiling at the Something special every day at Kline's. See ad on first page. . $3.50 Oxfords for $1.98 at One's, Friday, Saturday. ' evident that the Newburg editor ! 1 TTT 1 1 TT It 1 1 1 J J saw oniy waiao nail, ana max at a distance of a quarter of a mile. This is really the only spot on grounds that shows, even at this time (during the summer months when no real effort is made to keep the external surroundings in shape) any untidiness. Dur ing the college year 0. A. C.'s grounds are in perfect condition, and with the single exception of Waldo Hall nothing is lacking even at this stage of the game, However, very comprehensive plans for even greater beautifica- tion ot the college grounds are under way, Mr. Olmstead, the New York artist who planned the Seattle fair landscape scheme, having been here and made sug gestions. These will be carried out ! as far -as possible. Waldo Hall is in the center of a patch of weeds at this time largely because the Armory, the largest building of its kind in the state, is now be ing erected near it, and for the reason that this necessitates the j displacement of the athletic field, removal oi the board ience m front of Waldo and the making of a fine lawn entirely about the : latter structure. Construction of the great Central building and the greenhouses, to be built just ; north of Waldo, will be started ; immediately, so that the appear 'ance of Waldo at the present time is of no consequence. The 1 Graphic man's criticism of 0. A. C. was not caustic or captious in any sense and the G.-T. believes he will be glad to learn and pub lish these facts. With the ex ception of those spots whereon buildings are being erected, stu- dents coming to O. A. C. this fall will find scrupulous cleanli ness and order, fine beds of beau tiful flowers, lawns unavoidably burned a little, but in perfect trim, and a college farm that has 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 sell cheapest because we sell for cash. CORVALLIS. - - OREGON CHEW CADILLAC and KING CORN TOBACCO 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 and Saturdays 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 800 Fifth Street people who, on my return, would j say I had bought my two witnes ses and that my notebook with daily observations had been manufactured aboard ship. The only thing I can put up ; not a dozen weedg on it where ,, rE they should not be. This farm, have told Knud Rasmussen. Let' -..v ta ovr,0OT-hW ;n those who disbe heve my story go large and gmall f field and nonnpoie. mere xney i ovjot1 wq1?fo ofw of ' . 1 1 ' A Jf VUUVUO) VbVt) bVt y 1U ftXJ. inspiration at this time. to the will find a small brass tube which I buried under the flag. That tube contains a short statement about my trip." Describing his return journey, Cook said he had a much easier timethan on the northward trip As for Corvallis, students will find a civic awakening of which they never dreamed. Fifty blocks of hard surface pavement has been petitioned for, from twenty tn t.hirt.v hlnplc s nf sidewalk nav- untiltheSTthdegreewasreached.1 have been or Then began the heavy walk to- being put in, underbrush is being ward Heiberg's Land and another! removed f rom streets and resi. three weeks of fog. When the dence properties and much street log ciearea iney louirn tney nad lawn lante(J one hundred and drilted southwest to Kmgesiand, fift hnmps nf fha i,-tt-r wheretheyfoundopenwaterand:clasgof haye been tower-high screw-ice, which . built influenced iargeiy by Port- r" " . . land's ideas. They will nnd a lney entered Kingesiand and on mooo high gchool and $25j0oo June w louna tneir nrsx game. church in courge of erectiont an other one of the popular churches greatly enlarged, and improve- GEO. W. DENMAN Attorney at Law CORVALLIS, OREGON Office in Fischer building, over Graham & Wortham drug store IflLLTHECOUGH I AMD CU BETHELU flUS AND All THROAT AMD LUKG TROUBLES S0t&$I.G0 TRIAL BOTTLE f Rte GUARANTEED SATSFACTOtY OR MONEY ftEEUNDED. HOUSE FURNISHINGS A new line of Ingrain Carpets, best patterns and fast colors, per yd, 60c Ingrain Rugs from $3.75 to.... $8.50 A good Dresser 18x40, Plate Glass Mirror, 16x24, only.. $8.75 Iron Beds, new goods , $3.00 and up SCHULTZ, The Furniture Man 125 SECOND STREET CORVALLIS, OREGON ment in a civic way that will serve to inspire them. Corvallis has too many streets covered with weeds, as the Graphic man says, but they are going, brother, going, going along with moss backism to that bourne from which 4 only the chirp of the whangdoodle is heard as he sharp ens his teeth on the toughened hide of old man pull-back. PHOTOG RAPHERS PICKEL'S STUDIO, 430 SECOND Street. Phone 4209. PHYSICIANS G. R. FARRA, M. D., PHYSICIAN ANI Surgeon. Office in Burnett Block, over Harris' Store. Residence corner Seventh and Madison. Office hours; 8 to 9 a. m.; 1 to 2 p. tn. 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 given to the Eve. Nnse and Throat. Office in Johnson Bide. Ind. 'phone at of fice and tesidence. UNDERTAKERS M. S. BOVEE, FUNERAL DIRECT or and Licensed Embalmer. Suc cessor to Bovee & Bsner Corvallis, Oregon. Ind. Phone 45. Bell Phone 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. 2129 and 1153. ATTORNEYS Benton Raises Prize Apples (Continued) from page one ) grounds and would be of genuine service to Benton county. To those who likeyto see fine fruit, this display is worth all the inconvenience there may be in a special trip to the Horning win dow. If every beholder doesn't have a better opinion of Benton the editor of this paper will guar antee to eat his hat or any other i that may be shoved at him. J. F. YATES, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Office Rooms 3, 4, 1st Natl Bank Bldg-. E. E. WILSON Attorney At Law Zierolf Bldg. Corvallis, Oregon HYDRAULIC WELL DRILLING Powerful and rapid well ma chl ne run by gasoline engine. Wind mill pump repairing, and drove wells a specialty. Place your orders now before season's rush work is on. A. N. HARLAN Box 526 Corvallis, Oregon the Che ity Stable Everything new and up to date. Rigs furnished on short notice. Call and give trial. Cor. Madison and 3d us fa L. F.GRAY, Manager