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-;; : ' 'Wheat 51. .-V"::-1 ' Mies Mary Nolan is : exp acted h Lome Saturday. -" . ;-."-Vv ,-11;'. Born, Tuesday to Mr aod : Mrs H-?riill Moorea left by wheal yes terday for bis home at Oregon City. : alias Ayy. Duivuur ii-.iuuiouajr lor ner nome m lnaepeuaence. ; Mr and Mra TH Crawford leave -' today for a brief viiit with Salem . friends.' :":' '.'r''7-- - ""PrnffBsnr T? T AtfTirtlith ieftf Sat- - urday for a visit to-relatives ia New vi'ork. - . ;-- ;;: Misses Gertrude Moores and Edna Caufls!d " returned to -their homes in Oregon City Thursday. : , Tiimw Henderson brouzht -rto - town Wednesday 22 fleeces of wool that averaged 15 pounds each. .,- '? Miss Maud Houck arrived Thurs day and is the guest for a month at the home of Mrs Delilah Houck, - T-Ioyd Bogue arrived Wednesday irom Idaho, where he has bean for the benefit of his health aince March. John Gault left Thurday for Heppner. where: ha is to -work at : Harvesting during the summer. The O-arrow family left Thursday lor McCloud, California for the sum J rrier..They are to return for the ope- nlng ot college in September. ' .; Miss Wlnnlfred Airth, left.Thurs - day for hep home at Astoria, after a week's visit at the Wicks home. She was accompanied by her brother --Alien Airth, who is an OAC freshman. The Sweek brothers, whp . have been Btudents at the OAC for the past two years left yesterday by team for their home at Bnrns, Eastern Oregon. They hope to return ta college next year. . .--"" V; United Evangelical Gburch, H A Deck . pastor. Theme - for . Sunday morning's discourse the sFaithfulness of God" in the evening "The Lonely Christ," Preaching at Withams - school house at 3 p m. : . . Benresentative elect O A;Dan- - Heman left for Clera,. Wednesday. He Will return in a week, ana will do ac - cnirmanied hv his dauehter. Miss ' Carrie -. Danneman. who has - -been' teaching school at- Cleta for several months past. After a week's visit with Telati "ves, Mrs George Jones left yesterday for.Seattle. After a visit with "her daughter in that city she win return - to het home in Soutfeern Oregon.- Mrs .-Jones was accompanied to Seattle by Mrs J 11 Harris. , , Three OAC stude nts make the -trip from Corva'lIIs home in a row boat. - They - are Camafsan, Lewis and Gardoer, and . : they go to their homes in Astoria, They left Wedaee- . day morning. They expect to be -ab out a week in making .the trip. The plan was&ddbted as a ntatter of pleas Miss Pbilforick h&s determined not to continue longer in her position; head of (?he musical department at; OAC, and is to leaves today foe her .- home in the East.: Ike department ) under her jnenagment was a comp lete ; financial - suecees, the ree!pts having aggregated nearly 900, a sum . sufficient to pay: -salary and-other ' expenses, without"; assistance from the college 5nds. - The news is that the band of .500 head oteattle that the Browns. - are taking ff&tu Bsntoa county to East Desehuites far Chester and Punder ... son Avery stampeded at Hill's - ra&ch jn the Cascad-es, and that seven head of them were ost, 3a the stampede Chester Averyand one of the Browtf's was run over and ioth were somewhat bruised, Mr Brown wore seriously than lr Avery. - At the Catholic eatfrch In Eugene . at eigH o'clock Wednesday morning occurred the wedding orAmbroseHouck and Miss Alice Hor.ton,;. formerly of - Corvallia, The -ceremony was per formed by Father Beutgen. The wed ding breakfast was served . at the home" of Mr and Mrs G A Houck. - thereafter the happy couple lef t for a wedding ; tour through the Puget Sound ..country. Monday, they are expected at the Houck home a -mile - eouth.of Corvallla, where they are to reside. for the present. - - :. The' finance committee for the Fourth had' raised contributions" of about 8450 at last; accounts. . Amsng others who contributed liberally were the hotels.and restaurants. The latter establishments offered Bdme objections oh the ground that it 13 the custom of church and . other .organizxtion3 to run . eating ." establishments on : such occasions. They say the organiza tions do not make ; contributions for the celebration,; but make as much or out of the presence of the crowd more than do the establishments that contri- bUte. I ri'-'j- The county rock crusher has been taken out to Du6ty. The remo- - val began Tuesday, when Commissioner Irwin, Boad Supervisor Starr and Joseph Edwards came down and star ted the machine on its pucney.. Three spans of horse3 were used in moving it. Some fear was expressed that the bridges on the way would not stand up under its weight of 13,000 pounds, but as no acoouat of the callapss has reached town it Is supposed the remo val was accomplished ia safety, iThe machine is to be used at Price hill, where a quantity of rock has' been blasted out to be ground up and used on the roada.. The first road building ia to be In a swamp in that vicinity, J W Howard returned from -: a business trip to Portland, - ... And they reappeared. And the pursuit was rene-wed. . And the' " band played..: ' - .. -" The official figures :ron the vote for governor give Chamberlain a" plu rality of 256, : ... ' . - James McCauetlaod. after a visit with his parents,-: leaves ; today for Wilbur Washington.-- . rZC& C H Winters; of Portland mission will be3 nights at the Salvation Army: Hall, beginning June 23, The voting for Goddess of Liber ty will close on the 30 day of June, Bulletins will be posted eaea evening of the voting. - ':" ' Philomath Woodmen initiated a number of candidates last night,- Two hack loads of - Corvallis Woodmen went to see the fun. ::j:' ' A team of 'Knights -ol 'Pythias goes to Salem today to complete for a nriz? in aeonvention of K lUhta to . be held in thafelty to eight. - . - Babtist Church Sunday School! at ten o'clock. Preaching services at eleven and eight oclock, every Lord's ; Day. Hearty welcome for all. - M E Church South Preaching; II a m & 8 p m S S 10 a m. Epwor- tli League 7 p m, . Prayer meeting Thursday 8 p m. All cordially invi ted. V..-.J";-'-:..; ;- :":'" r: The result of the vote for 'God dess of Liberty is as ; follows; . Miss Pearl Simpson, 14; Hiss Helen 4 Stel wer, 13 ; Miss Mary DannemaD, 8; Miss Gertrude Barclay, . 10; Miss Julia Warrior, 9, New real estate transfers filed for record are. G W Henkle to W P Mc Farland, 26 acres near Bio dgett, $150 Zeiia Minor to G P Minor, two lots in Job's addition, 810; A Pearce to the Oregon Asileultural Colleee.dot near Els worth Erwin'a residence, SI; ; The engagement of Miss Mary Smith Phtb.ick to M -F Bridges is announced. ' Miss Philbrick has been for the past year at the head of the musical - department at the colleg&s Mr Bridges is a member of this years craduatlocr class. " Hi3 home Is in Washington County. U In the estate et Elda Elliott, Ern est Elliott has filed his bond ' as ad ministrator and it has been approved The ausonnt is 14,000, and the surety the Nationan Surety Oorasoy, William Knotts, W S : Locke and Al bert Wilson have been named as ap praisers. v Last Monday nightwas the date 6et foe an adjouined meeting ot ilie city council. T At the appointed 'hour;- but two of the nine councilmen appeared. Tfoey adjourned to ext Monday night in the hope of havaag a querum and & wrestle with, the ; sewer -ordinances t that time. Miss Helen Steiwer aad little eia ters leave today for the family- home on the farm neac -JerlersoH. Mra Stei wer and others of the family leave next week. They have, spent four college years 4a Corvallis, durioa which time Fred Steiwer has. .gradua ted. The familv is not likely to return ,oext year, much to the regret of very many uorvaiits, friends i. - Karl, how ever is to come back and complete kis course at .the college, j. T Mrs C 3T Thompsoa and her s fbefTSIiss Alice Harnlng are In towo; the guests for a montk . of Corvallis relatives. . Mrs ; Thompson "arrived from Hood Etiver Tuesday, aad Miss aborning from Meeila (Park NeMexioo Wednesday. Miss Horning holds the pasition ot professor of Household Economy ia the Sew Mexico Agrlclt .ur&l College, aad&er success is attee-t-ed by the fact that this year she had au ilnorease of salary and otiier favors. Hon D A Sears of Polk county, lata'" candidate on the democratic ticket for secretary ol ietate, was ia town yesterday. - He is.aa influential and popular masa,. In Polk couuty the republican state ticket had a plu rality of over 200, while Chamberlain carried the county by : 120,' Mr Sears, fcopeless of his own election , devoted his energies in. behalf of the ticket, and.lt was his influence, together with the . popularity of Mr Chemberlain that contributed largely to tfee result: The Corvallis & Eastern has made arrangements for this summers outing- travel. Tickets Tare on sale from all S P and C&E points - through to Newport t redueed ratsXhe C&E trains from Detroit now leave -that point la the morning meeting the Bay trains at Albany at noon. Passengers for Detroit, Breitenbueh ud -other mountain resorts from 8 P points can leave same afternoon wiLhout lay over at .Albany reaching Detroit the same evening. - Tickets from Corvallis and Albany to Detroit goo'd for the season are on sale at both points at very low rates, : v.. :;;.i:;:: , t::, Members Of the soaios class gave tne arama, ingamor, at - the : upera house Tuesday; night, . There was a crowded ' house," and , those present enjoyed the" performance" The play is noted for Its beautjrof diction and fine play of human feeling. The pro duction was made particularly note worthy by the very fine work of Mr McGillivray as Polydor. It was . as good a bit of character acting a3 has been seen on the looal stage, either ia amateur or professional performance. Miss Orla Thompson al30 played- to excellent: advantage,- as did -other members of the company . ; : K-'-y For Sale . Fullblood white wyandotte: eggs," fi psrsetting of i3 eggs. u" ; ";;,- ; ::;;-..;.: --- W F Gillespie. :V:; , : -' . . Klines Store : i" RECOVERED THE BOOTY Sheriff.sSon Nailed 'Gold Ring That was Stolen f rom Local Jeweler.; ; "ilow 13-year-old Ieo. Burnett, acting under, instructions from. "his father," Sheriff ;Burnetf;,l;recovered jewelry -stolen some time ago from a" local jewelry establish mcut, ',. was recently, related in these; . columns. The lad this week, performed an ex actly similar - feat " iru detection.. The theft of a. gold rmg - trom mo same establishment s;was ? reported to Sheriff Burnett. An investiga tion of the circumstances Jed : the sherifl to suspicion a ': certain boy. The boy - "lives in"- i the v , country; several iniles.; from. town. - Sheriff Burnett gave his sou a gold ring that was too large - for the lad's finsrer and sent him -n a visit to tlif snsnert. Thev olaved . toEreth-ri er. The Burnett boy's ring kept drooDine from his fingeK r He said finally, that he would like to trade it for. a smaller; ring,: and if neces sary w:ould give boot. The sus pect; at once dugtip a ring; and the trade - was made. The" ring turned out to be the. one that had . been stollen from the 7 Corvallis -jeweler. Tt was restored to the owner, the boy was given a proper lecture and turned over, to his humiliated par ent s.;' : THE END. Of Commencement The Alumni Ev ; ening Officers Elected, . At OAC, the closing event of commencement is always .the Al umni reunion. Wednesday even ing this event, with its class . pre sentation, banquet, and after : ; din ner speeches transpired " in - the Armory.?- There was a very . good attendance!. J. H Gibson, presi dent of the association,was - master of ceremonies. - There was i no set programme..-- Everything happen ed at the - banquet - board, . around which 200 or, 300 alumni and their friends were gathered. : " The new class was . introducedJ by Prof Fulton. It was received by Mr Gibson.. - After that the comoanv sat down, and an hour was spent in; discussing ' the deli cacies,: and then there was a season of speech making. . "W Y Masters responded to the well known toast, "The Iadies. '. - It - was not the first time ; that subject was ever discussed at a; banquet board. Miss Blanch Holden of the class of 1901 , spoke a the subject, "The Dream of Life," and Mr Tulley of the new class responded to the :. sentiment,: 'The Prisoners of Hope." ' - The business meeting of the-as sociatiou occurred in the. college i chapel at 2:30." ; The only business transacted ' was - the elections of ofiioers, which resulted asTolIows president,; Miss. Mildred Linville; vice- president, Charles Johnson; treasurer. Grant Tilgm ;'' secretary, Miss" Mabel Withycombe ;;: -c .;- TWO WEDDINGS H CT-Mansras to Miss Helen Hunter -TJilsworth Erwia to Miss Laughlin. : M C Mangas and Miss Ilelen Jiuiiter, botn 01 tms city, were un ited in marriage in Salem at Sam Wednesday forenoon; " Father Ol livetti officiating. They will make theiirfuture home in Corvallis. The Times joins with their many friends in wishing them success in all life s .undertakings. .. - JEEsworth Erwin and Miss Maude Laugblinjwere married at the home of -the bride's mother) V in tthis city Thursday. The . ceremony occur red at 11:30. vRev. Mrs - Humbert officiating. Only a few; -friends were present. - The happy couple left at once . for" Salem and other points. - They will be at ;' home - to their friends, at their cottage at the corner of Ninths and Monroe streets after July 1st. . Among r the pres ents received was a handsome silv er service from the college faculty. For Sale. - - Good young cow, fresE June 1st. particulars inquire at Times oS.ce. For For Sale. Good . horee and phaeton. For particulars inquire of 1 ; - --:-';. . .Mrs A. E, Laws :;;Crv--7:r-:;::: Wanted "r ; Fifty girls aged from six to ten years, to meet-at City .Hall Wednesday June 18 at 3 o'clock. They are-wanted for the Liberty car for the - coining' celebration. '' : ".; - : .- - v Committee. - - . Wanted. Several thousand bushels feed -.oats. Win quote firm prices on samples. In quire at the Corvallis Flouring Ming, .. . -;-' :::"-:;" Farms far Sale. . 1 ' - Also livestock . wanted. : The - under signed deals in improved stock and grain farms, and buys all kinds of livestock, wool, ;hay, potatoes and 'all'- kinds"! of produce, ' for which highest market prices are paid. v -w,;;- 'r v- . -. , , ' James X Lewis, A; ' . - ;B A'-' li . ' Corvallis Ore, TWO BEST GIRLS And How " They Stopped a Fight Trouble on a Third fFIoof TheS .; ; .... Senior Flagv . ..--.v ; It was: almost - a riot.'' - It.: hap- pened up. in the hall on ihird -floor of the administration , building? at the college Tuesdajr .afternoon,. For a time only male students were engaged, but latterly ' female allies joined in the fray. ""' - -: " :" ilC .! : It was class-day at the college. It is the custom of the graduates to fly their flag from the mast head on the Administration .buildingon that day. It is also the custom of the juniors to haul it ."down if they can. -' -And that was the cause of the' riot. . - 5: U':-- "-- The ; flag . had 'flapped in the breeze all forenoon. - At noon a junior had shot it downbj' shooting off the. pulley in the mast head with ; a bullet, from a Springfield ' : rifle. The shot was fired from a spot near Mechanical Hall, and was - ac counted good marksmanship. - . After the flag had been shot down, the - seniors again hoisted it on an " " improvised , mast. They placed a guard on the third floor to keep it there. . This guard, the iuniors and their - allies attemoted to overpower. .. 71 he contest was ex citing: It was good-humored, but rough enough that, several; came out of the scrimmage bruised : or scratched. " John Gault' s head got a heavy whack from the big buckle in the end of a heavy , belt,-and a ' - lump . was raised where the blow fell. Senior girls finally appeared on the scene and said that: the juniors were no gentlemen.' A .big senior and an. equally big junior faced each " other threatmgly, "and war was imminent.-- The big senior's bestgirl grabbed his coat-tails and pulled back, and the other Best girl performed , similarly on the big junior, l nose- wno saw it - aver that the scene was one m a tnous and for the : greatest painter. It stopped the fight. ' And the "flag still flew, though the juniors said it was at half mast, until halt - past four, when the seniors pulled it down of their own accord. ' MORE ABOUT IT The Monroe Picnic The Crowd was - v Immense Other Facts of Interest. . r - " . A letter trom Monroe tells more about the Monroe . picnic. The crowd was the largest ever at Mon roe. "There was pigeon , shooting, baseball, hose race and .ther at tractions. . The Monroe team won the sawing ' contest, Lake Creek the chopping contest. ? The ; Mpn roe team pulled against all the . out side -camps" of Woodmen in the tug of war, and alter a ten : minutes struggle, lost. Addresses were de livefed by Hon K II Belknap "' and Senator-elect M A Miller.. - The crowd ;- was estimated , at from 2, 500 to 3000. ; The proceeds of the ice cre am and . candy stand s were nearlyj$4oo. - At them7 - from six to eight people were kept busy waitiue " " on customers, - The Royal Neighbors of America serv ed the icecream, and in the evening coffee and " sandwiches. , . They or dered 40 gallons of ice cream but were informed that so much . was never sold.: even at " celebrations They received but 30 gallons, and that had disappeared by the middle ot the aiternoon.- The grounds were in perfect con dition much labor having, been ex pended on them. The - arrange -mentof stage . grounds and plat forms was the best, ever .seen in the county, v " :---.-::: "";:;".. .' - - Uue teature ot the. : parade was the Woodmens' float. - - It was log cabin, - representing -..an - old- time home. MrsT-James --Martin and her little grand .: daughter, and Mr J Hines were on the float, and in large letters was the ; legend, "Those whom we - protect." - Or namenting the float : were streamers of M W A bunting and the nation al colors." ' - .-For Sale. Two thousand acres of land in South ern Benton county with . or without stock. Would make -four good : stock farms. Will sell all in a ' body or in pieces. - .Will only deal direct 'with buy- er. k - - . -. - - -. - - : George A. Houct, " J.' i 1 Engene, Oregon, ". , - Sewing Machines Repaired Ey Cair Austin.:: the White sewin? machine agent, by notifying Stewart & Sox, Abany, Oregon.- . Charges reason be and work guranleed, : .; .. -. . S. L. Kline : .' Agent for Osborne binders and hay rakes, ; Full line of groeeries--Highest price paid for. wool. ,. :L.r---. Business" Opprtnnity. S - .:-: To the right party we wiU give ex clusive Bale of our. product in : Benton county.; Eequire limited advance pay ment for goods.:-- Address, International Powder Vehicle Coy Drawer G,' -: Stan- ord. Conn.: - ' v'.-: , ?3J1: r Misses yad Children's Dresses - " ' We offer for this week our entire line of Misses aud ChUdrens ready-to-vear dresses at greatly, reduced prices . Ghildrens Dresses, ag 1 to 5oc drosses now ..C;.. 75c dresses now. I.00 dresses ; no w.;tI.;. 1.25 dresses now...:,.. 1.50 dresses now........ .....39e ...;.63c ...... 79c ...... 98c ....1.08 . This includes some very pretty Fpatterns, in Calictv Percale, Ginhara and Outing Flannel. All trimmed in Jthfe- atest styles; " - :: ;: : ' .- And don't forget our sailor and fancy colors at 35c, 5oc, OTliO "Wla - THE TONE Y " $3 00 Shoe the "correct shape" Shoe for men is filled between ibi outsole and insole with a mixture of ground cork and rubber, wbicl acts as a cushion for the wearer's foot, keeps out moUture and pre- , vecta squeaking. AlWays $3-o never less. Better . than eomi Shoes at $3,5o. : - : TOPROUND -$3.5o Shoes, made from White's Crown Calf, wears better, keeps its ' polish better, in fact, the best Shoe made in the world for the price-. A few reasons only why you should wear Topround $3.5o Shoesi FIRST Only very best upper leather Used. ,. , SECOND Only heaviest sole leather used. . . ; ; : THIRD Only solid leath&r lifts for heels. - FOTRTH Only fast-color hooks'and eyelets. - Never wear brass?'-. - FIFTH 061y best of lining and trimmings. SIXTH Only ies of sole-leather counters. . SEVENTH Only skilled labor employed. Every pair is fitted - - . - with silk, and all have wide leather bace stays, which prevents - - - breaking over the counter. Sold only by F. L. MILLER'S Corvallis, Or. " . ' , Phone 191. . ., - lUhti you sec it in our ad, it's so REDUCTION SALE OF BOY'S AND MENS' CLOTHING: a : --. - 1 m i'ib 1 Clothes - WWlKIIIIMl ' J7 Misses Dresses, age 9 to 14 75c dresses now.. 1.00 dresses now. 1.50 dresso3 now.. 2.00 dresses now.. 2.50 dresses now.: .....63e 79e ....1.0S ...1.4 ...1.9: " . hats for ladies in white black 75c, l.Oo - ito - SSZo - CLCO . : We want to make room for o'ur fall stock of clothing whi ch will be thp largest and best; that we have ever carried, To clean them ont thin, we placet our entire stock of boys " and mens suits at 15 per cent dis count; There are . some fine patterns left, come and make your choice. . - We are the only store irk town showing - ' Men's Shirt Waistl $1 50 and $2 GO The most comfortable - gar ment for this sort of weather;. Men's Outing Suits : and all sorts of other thlngt you need for summer wear as saving prices :";:;f'';. ..--fl';-, ' - --X. .