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About The daily gazette-times. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1909-1921 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1909)
V i ;Taiiofeds Suits, Cdkts ANOTHER BIG XMAS DEMAND ski mm ru "1 pi I -""I 1! 1 1 t !. IN J 5 I 5 t it i . ,11 '; H&M I HH!-r .7. H r - Its f-17 Mi ma "ir rJ nit? Jin ilim IN ; GREAT REDUCTION III S 1 a a S t 3! 6 S L 1 3HA 'a mm 011 MFN. We have climbed up i tbl the. 1 V U ;Anf lhe Clothmg Ladder of Success by just such doings as these, offering at smaller prices at a time when you appreciate it most. Still, we want, more trade ,;y. ,isj j, 4( 0 tik baa. &a. and if good dealing OVERCOATS AND CRAVEN- J"! . bn.',' z Oil.) t cos an L:,.t ' i' 'rj - I 101 V "ii'' Vi: 0'2. Ot ..J ; n Slit 3f:f 3-!C'!t hj.-i': THE:S DAILY ,7GftZETTE- TIMES Published every evening except Sun day. ..Office: 232 Second BtreeV7Cor alliB, Oregon: 4 '7 '';v-'; '' ' rl' Phone 4184 1 Entered as secend-class matter July 2, 1909, 'at the poetoffice at Corvallia, Oregon, under act of to 8. 1879. i o::;.-: ,7,3. SUBSCRIPTION RATES v i ' . .. . . DAILY ' ; , l)elivered by carrier, per week...7-$ .-IS Ielivered by carrier, per month...- , .50 By mail,. one year, in advance,...... 5.00 By mail, six months, in advance...-'. .5 By mail, one month, in advance...- ; .50 W. R. M00RE ... . . Editor CHAS. L. SPRINGER, BusinewMgr. NOT A BURDEN V4 , J6. . A few"yearsgo'there"were many who opposed bonding for a mountain water system. Some were opposed because of the tre mendous expense involved.. They saw the outlay, but could .not see the resultant benefit. Others had fair- wells, or were Satisfied with the wafer given them from other sources, so were opposed. All these prophesied thatthe burden would be too heavy. Toe 'day all are convinced that the mountain .water system is the greatest assett Corvallis" poss esses, andfiItherfer'ughest old' . mossback I in1 i . the city will Tagree that' i it was the part of wisdom to install . suchVa! system: iwho7pposed are glad today that' their wishes weire otKhdedTlieTnave .feel it, and now " appreciate the BysteaLqBsgfcnfcJ i9ioI3- 7. piaseirwhorare: 6pposed;ov,en-' larffing the city limits are mak- vagi a mistake similar to that AND --,.-4 can get it, we will have iti. ETTES SELL NOW , - ; . i-a r-y !; $10-00 Coats' reduced to...$ 7.45 I -JfvIi:"A s-ti .j 1 12.50 ;':;;"; Cc.-; ... 9.95 I 0 :) 1 r- 13.50 ; (. ... 10.70 - "I ' n'n . 15.00 " '" '. ... 11.45 .r.:';.;v.; - ' , 17-50 " , " 11.95- . p-,, 20.00 " : ... 15.95 . : - . 25.00 " " 19.50 1 "Ul- Jnoh;y?f;,: ' . . ! i.-.liU't 1; , -.if'-M-' f': t G-r'L i .i-ti:a ' "j :j'jrff made Tby those" whbrbpp6sed ;th coming - of the; mountain : water system. - Only a by coniihg' -into! the city: can the outlying . district secure mountain water;-oriretain it;'ionly .1 by Scorning':, into-the city can it get the sewerage that health demands; only by com ing into the city can it get ? the convenienceslthere is in "s even an occasional" -electric1 hghton' the street; only by coming into the city can the streetsjbe opened up so that the residents can get to their -homes .: easily; only by coming into thecity catfthe out lying district j get mail at 'the door, or' get sidewalks. " 7'.. .. Since this isja fact,5 why should any oppose coming into the city? Is it possible tliat the people liv: ing just outside present limits do not ; want. ? these conveniences? When these people-located there was it with the! expectation or hope that, thesead juncts . of., ciyi-. lization would never invade their domain? Or is it that ,T these people imagine they see ta tern able burden ahead of them in case they enter the city? If this is the idea they , are" as mistaken? as the tteri !whoaw a terrible back-breaking ...burden in , the mountain water system iThe people cf Corvallis are now bear-' ing with a great, deal of egmninv- lty the burdens the outlying diS' trict will have to bear if it comes inoi Not 'a soul suffered a burden as the result of,,the coming, rpf, the ; mountain' w.ater . system. Not a soul iff the outlying dis tricts will suffer a burden bv coming into thtf city.-- It may be' that his tax xwfl be slightly in creased but he jvill get more for Mia XiSikt rt&tJSL.iPte his life, and hWifih8giVenfdr his money exactly what he needs whether he wants it or not. ; rtvy. vv-f" rf opposes annexataoi-Is uplicatay;!. taffies, cara- 01 tne manrWhO goes ; tO cntirctl and refuse's to contribute a'cent to tnex preacners salary or-any, lUnq or tne cnurcn. le 1S ,W111- mg to enjoy what others pay for, yJ. xi v 'i . V 10 ' M pi but is not wiling to bear-the ex- Ipense.- When he : comes ' down town he ; likes- to walk on other people's walks but: he. doesn't want , to .build one of his , own. When he comes,down town; -.he swears if there are fewer? lights than he thinks Should be up,' but he doesn't ; want to do anything that might 'put a light in the vi cinity, of his own property where he and others need it When, he comes down town he enjoys, the mountain water,' and the decent : toilets made possible by sewers, but he doesn't want to help get those conveniences . for himself and his neighbors whose health demandsJt1'-7rraX ,':f'.'-.-(hw,-i ! The man who opposes annexa tion's making, a mistake. .,. He needs the City and the city needs him. The outlying disinct is real ly ,a part of the city, and should J bei under M control It will be in, a few years,, without -question, . but it should be now while there ? are fewer : difficulties td correct. f? City taxes- and city conveniences wijl . not bring a burdn7 that any ckn not afford to bear. The "general re public good -"demands this' "annexation. It is 1 hopjed that those -favorable can"show7 thoseopposed , that it next,saturo:ay;;-ira o ait 5W f E t. I ' f ' i0 SiOil: :Tq those;jKrho -have been mis- informede and td ' othfers con- 5 en Jirmacf son niw s j we ao notmaKecanay dux Duy it, laKish sayfor4hebenefit the o-eneral -nubli that we rln mase canorana maKein, evera itn ..' mi vp oa-fiAiek Ivta .tA viAit t0 our'f actory will fconvincayou.! 1.- sayfurther that we arrv inr Rtiwlr a o-nnd aHRnrfmpnf 0f Lowney's and Gunther's Dack- fJOIIC ''"beginning " today'" the v v,; -v-. ""H 5 ;e4of thyearii ..The importance, scope ia; and amazmg value giving can only be appreciated by a . personal inspection?- SALE COMMENCED ; at thef opening2 of estore at &30 oclock this morning;- :- , j'u, 7ilir'""Vl u'" , ' . swv J NOW age goods, also a few Christmas specialties. We also have an elegant assortment of fancy boxes,- baskets, etc. , which we , are packing rwith goods of our own .make. " 12-16-2t j . ,xMacy's Confectionery., , 'The Senior members of the O. A. C. Miner's Association treated the lower .class men in the mining- department to a very unique entertainment Tuesday evening. The large basement at the home of frof : Parks was ' converted into a realistic mine, manned and equipped " by the :' Senior class. The lpwer classmen ',were given the privilege of visiting 'and ' in sjctinthe"nnne7in ious mining operations were in full swing. - ; . - 7 The visitors were-lowered into the mine through the shaft and as they stepped - from the cage into the blackness below they were met by a ; shift boss, who conducted them through the dangerous underground passages and pointed out things of interest to miners. After visiting the surveying squad the visitors were conducted to the stope in a remote-part of the mine,' through the manway. In the; ctope 'a. gang of drill m$n were at work with hammerand drillf; !putting in a round of , shots. In the way out of the stope the shift bosses pointed out j the ' chute 1 1 which IheVore , was -w-conveyed ; Mrt&bi stope to the'driftbelow, j the energe the energetic seniors. Some of I yjfY.w" wiiaib 11113x11 -iiarc . htccxi a , lauii . Collision jth', theaYily, goaded tramrcar as it cjame down ' the narrow drift.2 v7 Ijsoafcsil The shift bosses next con- ducted their parties to another Jll .MAKE. 07 a - , YOUR GIFTS , ' - 'inbit i'i.t:L i;7."u. lr! j : ',1 eiK.cn Tiff nt out Lor.j oiir.srnru- rr 1 High-Glass Suits, rock hof-fniVi JirtrtrljirsrwoiT) ?4 5 $16. 50 Suits, now. . ..... $12.37 18.50 V 13.87 20.00 " . 14.97 22.50 " 16.88 25.00. " f ' r: 18.78 35.00 " 26.25 50.00 " " 37.50 ALL 1 DRESS SKIRTS $ 5.06 Skirts, now. ; . 6.50 " M $3.79 4.84 7.50 10.00 " 5.63 " " . 7.48 Children's Coats, Also $2.50 Coats, now........ $1.87 4.50 ' " 3.37 6.50 " .... ... 4.84 drift where a . timber , gang- was putting in a. set of timbers. Probably the most realistic' fea ture of the mining operations was the clearing of the drift of miners and visitors just before a a round of shots was fired.' .- - After coming out of the mine the boys assembled in the living room around the open fire where interesting mining experiences were related by different mem i: : - 1 'jm 4xT3-,t .n'"' 3? JW M 1:0 or r .:-:-Ji .: it Lit: S ' ' hT Um.. nil mm?1 THE MATHEWS MUSIC CO., r- Corner Jefferson and Second Streets , , : ' ' : papt r.FO tvi fr m na : 1 1 Hblid -oh nif it is hard for you to settle on' what to give, let us help ' ''yoti outsc You will find the solution almost as quick as you ,--(rglancer at ottf shdw cases.!(! J In them is.ai variety; sj It is not I J' xifecessary to buy expensiyef ' presentsH-there are plenty , of in-; inexpensive5 presents', loo ' nsissd j 3 si j rfIw tevioM oitttdsnb ,K s.Weare sure tof pleaserin tfePopular.Priced tArticles as.r fiwellasin theFinest Made. .rOur,Pricea are vright and Oura putaonspeaks'f or; itself ssltsrnsihi 'vUiiva nis-jsHw AtiBERT jiMETZGERi iox a- WATCHMAKER and JEWELER r Occidental Hotel Building iliss iii- their prices strike $ 8.50. Coats; now. 6.37rf;, 12.50 " ...... 9.37,. i5.oo l -" 11.25 18.50 " " .t. 13.87 20.00,. ", f ,14.97r 25.00 " 18.78 ' 30:00 " ' " ...... 22.50 :77:F:u';Ris7;7 IN REDUCTION SALE :.'V i $ 1.25 Furs, now $ .94 ) 2 50 i" "', t . i :. t 1.87 --: 3.50 " ' " 2.73 c 5.00 " " ......I 3.79 ! 10.00 " " 7.48 ' 15.00 " " 11.25 INDIAN ALL WOOL ROBES ' S8.50 EACH f bers" of the Association and views of mining and smelting plants " were exhibited. " ' : n r ;! ; Mrs. "i Parks,: assisted by ' a-1 number 'of the ' Seniors, r served 1 apples, ; nuts and x home-made, candy to the- hungry, : miners and -their. visitors..-,',-At an early :.hour the jolly crowd dispersed . with , rousing cheers for Prof, and Mrs. Parks, Mr. French and The Miners. - . . Christmas Gift It plays for !you thel, -world's best music in - the sweetest, ' most mellow, tone ever, heard. 'to. ; 0V-1 1 ; The first and only instrument -y A 'uozjpt its kind most perfect of all r. mtiairal inatnimenrs.. . llnme 1 r: and talk , about our : easy-pay- ment system. ? 0 i SI . I .-c 'ifT 3 Open Evenings G rts