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County fclsrk'i &g . V V "a. J - siirri im voi: xvi:--tf: l.1 1 -J 1 CORV4. :QGON, FEBRUARY, 14, 10O3. . Editor and Propriet ? 7" ( Will be arriving .all" 'X.. . - . - - : ; ... - y 1 - Mvev have A Bie Line of Dress: Goods - " " J .feL4U the New "Weaves. XI : Our Gents CiothirtrDepartm'f . Will be more than doubled, Will carry t K artlarger-linV in,1 ail8 DeWttojerisr than" t ' seUr before. Have Added 750 Fe,et Eloor jSpa.ce .u - And Avill: oner vour 1 HOpTSfiCKERSI;! F i YOU. ARE LOOKING FOR "SOME REAL t good bargains in stoek,-grain,-fruit and poultry, S Ranches, write for my special list7 or come and (v ' o-o - - t the reliable iafortnatiooybiU v?ih , dlso jfehowing era .-. . .- v .- r-i it. j. : - - n ' HEETSY AMBLEK, Real Estate ; Loan:-and Ins arance, t ( " i' - - Philomath, Oregon.' , 9j - ' S3 .! Jed.. . . : 6286. ir'.-iiii:." i vri.j.u.i.., i- Times Off iGe for JobTPriiitin' bought : : i V.' jt inducements tor - trade., 4 4HI X v Ml ( ii fi ... . - " " fn Watches, docks;;; and Jewelry have watches from " one dollar Uji; gold, r gold filled, silver,, silvenne and cheap onra for the boys. Rirjgb of all Jki.nds-Wedding rings, set rings, band .rings.' . ., . , If you are having trouble with yotur eyes or glasses andhave tried all the eo I called travelling opticians without suc rjcess, com and. se me, get a lit -that's guaranteea ana oy one who will always be on hand to make good his guarantee'. 3r i- - ft -J K , -j . . ' -'Notice-After Feb-ist the-stwwill Pratt, The, jeweler and Optician. Don't, Cry! ,Weare sure we can match .it if yoor . cbina gets broken.and.it won't cost vou much either. We have so many pat terns and designs to select from that if your 'china, or glassware ., porcelain, ' or crockery gets demolished you can biiy a new snpply from, our fine sets, and from Our open stock, .at- prices! yon couldn't begin to match a year ago. ' - ; P; M. ZIEROLF I:! - : I c gig Ei1.W.Ipl1.W. FAIR MILLIONS i.i.i .:f.-i-:i'.. :l'.-v.u:. ..o:..-... .7;i::",r BLEIE8 OP -Ml CHARLES rFAIB a .; TO CAREY SETTLEMENT ' 'a- INTO COURTS. 'y' c-.. i?;v f!" rails' ..."s:tyi:?'iitra'. .vuiuimif; tOr- 'i'Sjl'iJf r-H:Lrf i'! til: i::IfK trr' .'.oliriyife'- -p -frMt'.V'' ,-..'lri5Ui i.ri:jj?'fCTrl'.-lf-ilK:r--.!ti ";;:rir-;rcfr Discovery of vyidea in, .vlTlieir FavorrrJudge u Decides 3 PickK ' -'"etiflg byffStr'ikers is" Legal "'fB ,E'ggs;Throwii !' at ' ,,.,r 2ltipm-j Qtb:ivw: portarit' JibiQt tih8,":accdrdifig"'tditlie A to erican's Paris ctirresSo'nde at. Otcn Bcoreu lor nauuau xnoi- soti, of New JerseyX, and, the other claimants to the estate l6f "Mr. and Mrs. Charles LFair-by the filing by the United States, consul here of the affidavit of ".Ir.;;Perriot.uei, the physician who ixamined" the bod- iea ot the Jairsiiter. tne: latai- au tomobile accident, that Gharles.Fair died before his wife. ji. -t-, ':!; v.-r.u' This affidavit is at variaDcef.witbr f the doctor's prigioal statement that bothjihe fifa Wfifcft' L killed; inatan tneoul.j- ndi:8imMtflneouslyv but the doctor now claims that his affir dajfitis backed up by;r:medical evi dence beyqnd. dispute, land it ;ia de clared that hfs.fiiet . statement was made.iupon the impulse pir. tbe tna menty?;B,nd without .regard ;to -the greatness of the intern t at stake. :: . In all there are" eleven s witoesses whose evidence will be of material use to the contestants for the . Fair millions, and the lawyers here say that the proof is ipcontestable. Sev eral of these witnesees will be sent to New York and the depositions of the others. will be sent, properly atr teBtedj.tO. the lawyers in that city. 'Boulder, Colo., Feb. 11. Charles J. Smith, half-brother of Sirs Chas. Fair, who with her busbabd, . was killed m an automqbile accident in Paris, says that the compromise ar ranged between' his' mother, Mrs. Nelson and Mrs' Herman Oelrichs and Mrs. Vahderbilt, eisteis of Charles Fair, and in possession of the estate of Mr. Fair, will be reop ened on the ground " that Mrs. Nel sori was influenced' through ' fraud and false representatibn-'irito' ac cepting the settlement. Mr.. Smith asserts that his mother was very ill and in no condition" to transact business wheu -the went to San Franoisco after her daughter's death and- that ifc) wa.a falsely repreeedted to her that;-OablegTams'ih'ad"-'bee'ft-r'tf1'J ceivad to the elfect thit Mrs. -Fair and her- husband difd at'-'the'-Bam tiaaerwherear- iC;'1 i9liktiowB;fJ'Mr Smith declaresf ithdt :Mr8i3F-ir'4ft ed:-30 minutes afrePMr?a5r 'Ktia uassed awayi'L- .:;'..5iafcr!if ?nt ; Mr; Smith declared bat: tbei case2 wculd befdagt to ' thenebd;iv-H fdmily uroposHS toi bave?'itsa ehar of the ;Faic.'est3tie,:alt-;that.r Gharles Fair .was entiHed t&ior nothing:- H announced fals intention of ' &pplj lng.foaiaiew-. appraiBement': of the estate.'iMri-Snaithjaleoi&saidrthat the sale of certain property at Riv' ersidei Ns Yijiwould --'fee -'-coli'teeted beeaoae-Mrs. Faindid i not join in the transfer. ' . .w-f Mr. Smith - promises - great sur prises to the other side when affida vits, taken from .Mrs. , Fair's maid, ttib chauffeur, the . gatekeeper and, tbeAI people Hying,. at the bouse where. Mrs, Fair was taken after ,thei acc.ir dent was mad pubLiqw, lat.i. ew1orki''"FeD."tiil Supreme Justice Gainer, sitting in'Bropklyn has ruled . that a police 'officer ' Has no 'right' to 'arrest' a strike - picket who is not obstructing the streets or inteiferiog,. with; -public traffic. .The opioid jaj f endeiejiy q k jolt for damages brought by James M. Flanagan, a labor .union J member against two pohcemeipr ho? a'clX rested him at different times while he was on picket duty in front of a Bf ooklyn factory ' in ;" which 1 there was a strike. The justice said to the Jury: J..;," "This man says' he i was a" picket for a' labor union. - He has a right to be, under the law. Capital has a right to organize, and bo has la bor,. It is not an obstruction of the highway to go about "in the streets or to stop in it:'.-.;;' C Lynn,' Mass:, Feb. ll;--Bggs flew thick and ifaet last night when a bout a jdczen . women ? stitchers brottghi1ter blithe" BopB .Shoe workers'. Union to take" tne placss of Kmghta of Labot stitcherffho are1 oa' - Btrike'i'at 'the George F. Nicholsdn 'Company'aSw factory,; left work -f&go to - thei? i boardi ng places: The women left ' th8 'factor ry under escort of the ? nhio"rl:!"iEui ters, and all at once were eurrouhd ed by a'crdwM 'rneh iandG boys'; The polios Bttticipating' ttdubleft- at 6ther :ibla"C88 were . not' near -the NiCholaofifactory'j and thewomen and their escorts rftn quite "ttfl dis tancer in the 'shb we f ?bf egg8.;i! The crowd melted away as soon as the police appeared. -; : Washington,- Feb. 12. Twenty- nirifl of th nt.At.ea- ho-v, rinnln.rnd through their legislatures .in flavor j of direct election of United States induced Mme. Patti to sign a ;con ssnators. - 'immjit.' '.'?.:'; :..t , I tract with Mr. Grau' for ' a six 'If 30 states demand ;it, 'congress months' concert. , tour Jin . Aiperica nraat call a constitutional : conven-. next fall. , By the terms of.: the a-' lion oni the question; ?'batillS9 states Jnustimake-' the demand in one year.' K-rtrnT-.-jr 'tiiiiusv; r'-ni':: i The questionr has come up in the senate in theform -of : .resolutions,! but a d ir ecfc 'vote has been s d odged or the resolution has been buried in the committee,' or the issue; has been confused with others-AO 'as Vto insore'it defeats' -Hft -mw: nDri Wtoen'5enatorraiitcbell;'iwaH-va!. member'of the coffimittekn: privil" egesindlectio8 hejtriedla securs a ivote.'on-thequBstioo." 5:;Whea '-in-retnrned after un inter vaii he uwaa refused la place; on -that' committee beoause of -hiss knownadvocacy.jbfj direct election. i: i :n-rr 1 .osm 7i ; Wa8hington,' "Feb-llSena'tov Mitchell: continues taimproveiiiiH'e is gai niog; s tren g tb, : and was' able: to eit. up longer today than i yester day . . Her is still prohibited from attending to his correspondence or from receiving visitors. : t a Washington Feb'.' li .'-Germany has renounced the-agreement made by her representatives at WashiDg ton, and demands a ' cash payment of $340,000 from,' .Venezuela, or a lien on the customs receipts of one Ven'ezaelad'p'ort,.''H?X'coitiob:'"bf raising the blockade.; C ", ' Mr. Bowen says that, if Germa ny is willing to go bh record' as re: pudiating her agreement, he is will ing to pay this suni when the pro tocol is signed. . ' ' ' ' ' Great Britain and Italy stand by their-' agreement to accept $5,500 each on signing the . protocol," and regret Germany's action. ' vv The action of the German foreign office is said tb be due ' to' amisuu derstanding of the agreement made at Washington. X' "7 -?'-,7' : ;Ministei'':Boweri denies" tnat" ;he receives any compensation1 iof Ibis services to'7Venezuela-i . eayipg " that only'hf'exjienees a!re:"'paid.' ' 7Pittsburg7Peria,; Feb.' : 11-Tbe, builtiii)2jf'tr.e ."Dewlli'ridge . across. the rEat',!Riyer afeHell 3ate;KY'., . A -'"L'iL ?k j' ' -' ;": i-A-i1-J!-, pany, was niaae paoiie ' lass, .mgtxs, i by Colonel Joseph U: Crawford, eii gineer of 'the. branch lines, of the PeDeylyania system. It is estimat ed that the new bridge . will. cos! ov er $8,000,000." When "work will be started ihas not yet been definite ly decided onir;:IfciWiH.;require ;;8r bout three years.- to ' Complete,,tbe workw:' Af iTfi. aij;',-wSi6 'tAinmwiJ The bridge-s and jiit8.:? approaches' will ;hei two. miles Joog.::.The; central span; will be 840 feet in length. The bridge will be erected 135.feeta.bove t hes j water, t It rwill 5 eitend ;;from Port Morris, Harlemy to- Bandell'a Island, .thenqet ton. Wajd's : Island and from: that point to Long Island where the. Pensylvania linesl willhe connected.:) iwith "ther; New York & Hatfoxd railroadw' .'.Tbis connection will. form a direct: line -between the New JEogland and Middlflj;WeBtern 8tates.t;;,Most of the structural steel will: come from Pitteburg ; and 61 UUU.UUU; pou nds ot steel .1 will be - r er rquired. This alone will-cost Jover :$35Q,000. -;,V,; 4f,-7-A.'. f Springfield, , Mass. , s , Feb. ,11. Mrs?,C,!Q. Ghaffee.died in this city today, aged 88 y.ars. r J3be was the widow.pl the late Dr. C. C. Chaffee, aud was at one time .the owner, of the slave Dred Scott, : over, whom the famous legal, controversy was waged which practically annulled the (Missouri Compromise. , : Salem, Feb, n. The Dallee Celilo portage railway bill passed the Senate ; yesterday with practi cally no opposition, and as soon as the bill is enrolled it will go before the Governor for his approval. . ..i No one spoke a word against the measure- and only - four Senators voted "no' Daly,i -Miller, Smith of Yamhill and President Brownell. PATH'S PAY. FAMOUS, DIVA IS TO SING IN AMERICA AT FIVE THOUSAND -. . ; A NIGHT. ' --::- LC''iV:..:3 f ii-t:' And Additional Percentage of r Re-.-'ceipts-The'-Exislave'; Pension ' . V - j Bill Hooper, Young Pleads ; Guilty Other eviS.t . London, Feb. 9:--tt "s'learqecl that $300,000. is the .guarantee that greement the famous diva is to ap pear in 60 rconcerts for ' each' ; of . which she ia to'receiye 'JppfXJQi and an additional 5o per cent of the- rer ceipts over $7,5oo "for - a oorcer't. The sum of glo,boq has been depes-ited-; in , a Lohdon bankr by .Mr. Grau's represe ntati ve . to ibind the' contract, -vi ' -r;- & :-- v-r:-ja .vX;uita Washington, FebTrll.The bll to.pension exclaves was dra Wrf and, indorsed by -WM Afro-AhTi6rican Leagne, recently "in iession .bere.'ji .' ;,The bill provides-' that .ex-sslavres. less than 50 years of age 'fihall 're ceive $4,a mahth;: between' '5o!f and 6cf years looah and $&d?Uajr9 p, month; between 6o and ,7o jyeare, $3o cash and $12 per month," and oyer'7o years, $5oo 'cash. .and 7$15 per month.. There is n,ochance1that tne bill jUl pass.- ---iiS'v: r,.-. t New York, Feb, 9. William Hooper Young submitted a plea of guilty of murder , in the second de- gree when nis trial was : resumed this morning.' s - ' j' . - The court accepted the mediately and 'passed Your g was sentenced to plea' im sentence. life im- prieontneDt. ' 'vvi- t The change of plea came as a sMfprise to the"; entire court this morning. ? Young, ' when brought in, appeared pale and haggard. Attorney Hart said bis client was ready to submit a plea of guilty in a lesser degree than the' first. The accused man was removed to the jury room and Attorneys Hart and Jerome held a consultation. 1 After a short conference Jerome said he was willing to accept a plea of guil ty of murder in the second degree." " Young was then brpaght in. ' He immediately pleaded guilty to m.ur- der in the second ' degree.' :: - :- The jury was then excused land the prisoner called to hist ; feet for -sentence. r- Yourisj was 'sentenced ''to life iirisbnme'nt' at hard lahpr-' in Sing'SiDg: - "7:' '7 ; :: It-lsbelieved that Ifie chftngc'bf action bV; YOuhs' wss 'daa to the'iri'- fiuenfee'bf Mts-. 'Willafd who Wrrfved Vvfrom "her home in Lonmis. Wash.. , , .,-,...,., . .-.,.ji' ml 7 tlebll'imol er.ioune, now on triai jor iqe.mur.-. uer.ui iij.iB. jj.ULui i lunict, in ycii- H0""0 Portland. .Jewas ijormerly. con- nected.. .With ihe - CourtNews.va iWeejKjiypuoiicaiiop f -f,oucM,iu4, character,,; wfcich.was 6uppref8ed by.ieirOhief of Police Meredith, who LwaslaterTmurdered.Jby John Qpnsi-. dine.,; i Jtlooper,.was , the advertising solicitor, and it ;is claimed ; that, . he ; i: ..-.! 'f - -'j.-j i' .r.T .;r. .fc'f.?.i;.-'f r, r iww. OLD a: - . "T.T- i "iirrnt o' jnvnw ij-A- ::' 'Absolutely Pure - there: iGnm SUBSTITUTE bad the levying- of blackmail fa charge for the " paper: " The paper was rup; s6' the police stat'- solely for the purpoee. of blaekmailingdfc- izens;i st,n ) v, ''.oitfAvz-zsiz :t 8tped'8houlderar THeThati ihe'fa elji '8,para!nc'.orJ1toiok'ffliotecl with'eonsu'mbtibh, and-heieonghed and actedas one stricken witbi that dread disease. He:ith4tla8t ,tnaQ one would 8uspqc.trpfr.a dastardly murder lke' that with' which 'he' ia charged.J"Her wall a ;aak";'6fLyery few-'wordsf aitd BeemiBd fb live apart -from1 those with whom he. was asso eiftted, ;iHfljwag.rathex inclined, to, be feccentric apd exprefeapd peculiar view's on subjects of religion." -' New York, February iA 2.'--Con- cernibg the great increase in the number ofjiiyerceh Vorjsaya editorially; V i' -r '"Its milts ae felbwlj but ' Burely grinding 'the domestic al tars bf the nation.! Husband and wife are aep-t-a rated on.the most flimey pretexts. And as if the .different states pf , he Union were not sufficiently 'accom mbdating in this irespect, South Da, kbta has the nnenviable distinction of granting af divorce ; for the: mere jtBljing-.of it pn i the Bole (icQodition ol a, kpe dp4purn.witin-rJHtd-) '''.k.T-l'S The iinperative neeil bf a?:sPteinbf uniform laws on the subjects of marriage and separation could not bplarjediWorterseljiProrpefqln ly., :It ja too late Jo, top divorce, even, were such 'a "step; 7, advisable. It' is high time to adopt such gener al regulations thatfitmfty pre texts" will-no longer avail un any courts in the union regulations which may - even serve to prevent many hasty and therefore unwise marriages. . r , ,r. One has not far to look, for evi dence which' seems to' justify the severe words of the cardinal.' New , Hampshire, to take the example of a single state, ; has i increased her. divorces three-fold in twenty-two years without changing her laws... A young clergyman of the Granite state whoee experience is told in. the current : Pilgrim finds seven couples divorced out of eleven whom he married six yeara . ago in one pastorate. .. Rigidly regulated under uniform statutes divorce need be no scourge. Under present conditions its priv ileges ar certainly and dangerous ly abused. , - " '"i -: y. Chattaocoga, "Feb. 11. If Judge Alton B. Parker accepts the invita- tion that is- to be tendered him, a great, Southern bacquet will be giv.; en here in his honor at a date to . Ritit'his pleasure. ".: It 'is inten'fled that ' the ' banquet shall Voice the ' elo t i m k v of f he1 So u t her n democraV " cv,aorl;far;that rreasun,, the. goverWt f hors of Tennessee, .Kentucky.- Mis-w -inuci, ArkansaH,, TfixaB, .Louisiana Mitsis-ippi, Alabama,,:-; Georgia;' -Florida, North and South Carolina and Virginia wili"bstfivited to be breseja.t. Ift .addition, a-ji;Umber.;of ; Sou tberq seqtors.will. be.-iayited. ": So ptrong is the movement here for.''. Judge ; 'Parker? that - fihe ' ""-tHamihon eounty darcocratic ;lub in, also planning to :give a v banquet in his honor. ., .; - hai-' Fbr SaMir-'-s-:: ;,f73i; 77 ' Choice clover1 seed, M'any; fuatiV tity at 12 cents per pound. ' v- - J-'Q ; .7 y. ... .Corvallis .Flouring; Mills. -..-' j... .... ,,, tiy, ... t. ' , rr-" ' - ' ' " :" , 1 ' 1 ' Mg : '., v il.iiu.-jivi J: '-.iii-: .& :t'.!3tal:i... in .; F.-,). RELIABLE 7- i;2;v:SH V