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About The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 28, 1903)
LOCAIi JiOBkJ AdTBrtlsements In this column' charged for at the rale of 11 cents per line, o j. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Huflmao, now residing in Portland, have a baby boy. lire. E. P. Greffv.z went to Albany yesterday for a brief stay with rela tives. Harry Buxton arrived yesterday .from Eugene, for a visit with rela tives. '- M'83 Eloa Al en of Albany, wae the guest over Tnankegivlng of Mrs, F A. Helm. Arthur Bier baa arrived from Portland, for a visit with bis parents la this city. Arthur Hawley and family and Miss Ii ei Williams spent Thanksgiv ing at bellfouDtaio. . Mrs. Wi!9on after a twq week's visit at the Llnville home, returned 10 Bumpier, Wednesday. Mrs. John Longer went to Salem yesterday morning on the Pomona to visit friends and relatives. Dr. and Mrs. Morrison spent Thanksgiving with the former's, moth er, at Oakvillp, Linn county. RilDh Davidson of the Western Union office srent Than kssl ving at his home in Independence.- . Mirk and Guy MoAlllster and Clav Shepard are spendiog Thanks giving at their homes in Salem. ' Ministerial Association meeting next Monday at 10 a. - m., at the Unit ed Evangelical parsonage. By order of H. A. Deck, secretary. A. Li Thomas of Newport has issued a neat little catalogue of agate jewelry, shells, photos, etc. A postal card will bring you a copy. Sherifl VanOrsdel, of Polls coun ty, attended court here this week as a witness. In the case of Davis & Schroder against M. P. Burnett. The First Spiritual Union of Oorvallis will hold services on Bun day in Barrett Lyceum. - Doors open at 2-30 Services at 8 p. m.' A cor dial invitation is extended to all. . Albany ; Democrat At Eugene the U. of O. team defeated the OAO team 5 to 0, making the winning ' touchdown near the end of the -game on an accident. Eugene played a listless game, while O AG pHyed their . beet eame though beaten fully as good as the state university men. T. P. Donahue, formerly of Dav. eDport and Sprague, .Washington, has arrived with bis family, and Is at a house in Job's Addition. For the last five or six -years Mr. Donahue has resided in California, but be has 'come to Oregon to reside If a. farm or - business ,fco suit can, be p purchased. He was formerly sheriff " of Lincoln, county. WashinatoD. and la a man of very fiae qualities John Rowland returned Thursday to Portland, to be in nttendance on the United States District court. : where he is a trial Juror, He was . summoned from there to clve teetl- - mony in the case of the State versus Wanner. lor assault, tried tnis , weetc in the Benton county circuit court. Mr. Bowland was one of the most important witnesses for the prosecu tion, having been first on - the scene when the trouble between Wagner and Klger occurred.. . ... . V : . " ' j. A verdict of,' acqulftil was the outcome of the ease of the State ver sos W, H. Wagner, for alleged ' as sault on the person ot B.- .-C. - Klger. . The oise was on trial in the circuit court all day Wednesday, and was sharply fought, The taking of testi mony occupied alt the latter- part of the forenoon and a portion of the af- , ternoon. The argument was con cluded at an evening session and the jury retired about nine o'clock. -It was two o'clock la the - morning when . a.verdlct was reached, ; The case was the outgrowth of trouble that Mr. Wagner and Mr. Klger bad on the Isl and several weeks ago.. " The William Oastle farm of 109 acres has changed hands.'. The buy er is Johr Pimm, i who came to - Phi lomath from 'Kansas a ; couple of years ago and purchased a part of the Hacker place. Subsequently the lat ter farm was sold by Mr, Pimm, and the purchase ofthe Oastle farm at the price of $3,500 la the result. The change or location by VL Pimm is In order to get nearer town for educa tional purposes, The new, deal in which Mr. Pimm Is a buyer was con ducted by Henry Ambler, as were ' both former trades, Is? testimonial of the good relations that exist between the well known real estate man and' his clients, 4 ' B. M. Cramer, of the organ and wagon factory, of Corvallis, . accom- puuieu uy mi. muutguiuery, au exper ienced saw mill man, who is ' to -have charge of the proposed saw mill plant, says the Albany Democrat, met with citizens at the club rooms . last night and discussed the matter in a . thorough manner. -In order to secure the desired addition to Albany's manufacturing Interests . it will be enecessajy to raise a bonus .of $2,500 "la cover. thA purchase of a site and -and the shipment of the plant here and secure security for ant indebted ness of $5,000 before the plant can be moved. The plant la said to-lo- : ventory at over $19,000, at --half the original cost, making ' a valuable one. F. J. Miller. O. H. Stewart and O. E. Sox were appointed a committee to go t&.Oorvallls next Monday to make a thorough investigation of the plant aud liens on It, and then to report to another meeting of the Club. Mrs. J. T. Pbilllps 'arrived -home 1 iuuuuar.iiuui It tuub nibu her sod, Miles t at Sacramento.- : Darwin Na8h"was ' among those .who came in on the C..& E. train to witness the great football game. Mr. and Mrs. B. ' L, Weatherford are In Oorvallis on a visit to the lat ter 's mother and other relatives. Mrs. Humbert and children came down from Eugene Thursday to re main with friends until Monday. Mrs. J. E. Howard tendered a re ception Thursday evenlDg to William Humbert. About tnlrty Iilenps were present. .Mr. and Mrs. William H. Horning returned yesterday, from an extended visit at various localities on the Ssund. . . . . Mis Bessie Smith, of the '01 O. A. C. class, la I er s ou a biief visit to ftlendfl. She is engaged in the Salem public schools. Miss Elsie Caofield, of last year's graduating class, and who is now a teacher at the Dallas college, is visit ing friends here. George Cathey and Smtth Mann, Oorvallis students of the medical de partment, Willamette University, spent Thanksgiving with their parents here. " Henry Holroyd, wife and three children of Oelwein, la., arrived Thurs day for an extended visit to J. E. Fow ells and other former Iowa people now living in this vicinity. - Mrs. J. P. Irvine was a passenger on the motor train which brought the Independence delegation to the foot ball game. She spent a pleasant af ternoon with her eon, G. C. Irvine, pf the Gazette. T Chief Lane has a force of men at work scraping the business portion pf Secood street, The performance of this work occasionally gives a very agreeable ' appearance to the main street of the city. The Becond child of Mr. and Mr. Carl Hodes, five months old.-died at Albany Wednesday from erysipelas which had been preceded by mumps Many of the family's Oorvallis friends attended the funeral Thursday. There is an epidemlo of sore throat In Oorvallis, but it Is not generally as cribed to any form of microbe. The presumption i3 that it will speedily a bate, since the- 'football season has come t a close and there will' proba bly be no further occasion to unduly exercise the yelling powers. , " J At North Yakima November 18. Miss Grace Scott and -EdWiogate were united in marriage at the ' home of the "bride's annt, Mrs. Wright.' Their home Is to be at The Dalles. The bride Is the daughter of Mr; and Mrs. John Scott, of Corvallis, wnere her friends are as numerous as her acquaintances. Mr. Wiogate is said to be a very worthy young man of ample means. A large number of Polk county people chattered a Monmouth and In dependence motor train in which they came over the S. P. track to witness the Oregon-Nevada football game. All were enthusiastic supporters of O. A. C, and they assisted their favorites with a large amount of lung ' power. W. E. Williams, father of O. A. 0.'s left half, was among the ardent Polk connty rooters for the local team. The world looked fair to Corval lis people Friday morning. . The sun shone brightly and they did not expe rience that extremely tired feeling which has been too common after their -team had been in a football game. ' Yesterday morning It was du feient, and there was a most agreea ble cordiality between everybody, ex cepting, possibly among those who did not allow their local pride to over come the desire for gain, and who bet on the Nevada team. 1 ? x Tuesday evening's eeeelon of the Degree of Honor was an unusually In teresting meeting.. The lodge received a visit from Mrs. Margaret Baker, grand deputy,' When the lodge work had been brought to a close a delight ful programme was presented embod ying a vocal solo by Miss Ethel Pierce, and recitation by Mrs. Edgar Price, a farce entitled "Burglars," - in which leading parts were taken by Mrs. F. G. Clark, Miss Hattie Spencer Mrs. Sheasgreen and Taylor Porter.-' After the programme refreshments were served. - - One of the graduates from O. SUED THE SHERIFF. But Another .. was Real. Defendant: ' Tried this Week in Circuit Court. 1 One oF the principal cases at this term of circuit court was that , of Davis and Schryder versus Sheriff Burnett. It was a suit for recov ery of $210 damages, alleged to have resulted from the replevin by ihe sheriff of 325 head of sheep taken from James 1,. I,ewis, acting for Davis and Schryder. The sheep were originally the, property of a man named s.Staats' who resided at Monmouth. - The Polk county bank had a mortgage on them. In spite of the mortgage Staats sold the sheep to Lewis who drove them into Benton county, en route to ; Davis and Schryder in Linn county. '. ... While . the sheep were in Benton, Sheriff Burnett replevined them in behalf of the Polk county bank,, holder , of the mortgage, and the band was taken back to Polk county, and kept there for a time in a pasture. After that Staats paid off the mortgage at the bank, and 'then the; sheep were released and turned over to the purr chasers. The latter then claimed that a number of sheep had been lost, the price was not as good, and that on account of poor pasturage there had been a shrinkage in the value of the flock, : They figured out that the aggregate of all these items was $2105 and brought suit against Sheriff Burnett, for that amount. - Of course the real de fendant was the Polk county bank, Sheriff Burnett having taken the precaution of securing a proper in demnity bond' covering such a con-: tingency. " The case came up for trial at noon Monday. All that day and all - of the following day was ' consumed in hearing evidence and argument in the case. - The jury went out about nine o'clock, and it - took three hours to reach a verdict, The jury found that the defendant should pay-plaintiff $39, which amount had been tendered former ly, to cover the loss of 12 sheep, admitted as - having disappeared while the band was in the bank's custody, " ' -:- 'rrr':' THROUGH MUCH TRIBULATION. f n'i 'THE" EIT Y; 'bea'tEnV ' A. C. is Will F. Herrin of San Francisco. He was in the eame graduating class with Mrs. Clara Harding and others of the class of '73, and is well remem bered by old Oorvallis residents. Mr. Herrin has been for several years the general attorney for the Southern Pa cific) Railroad Company, and in that capacity has been on the pay rolls of the company with a salary of $30,000 per year. At the same time he bad the privilege of acting as attorney for the Spring Valley Company, one of the largest corporations of San Fran cisco, and also a attorney for the Lux & Miller estates, Involving millions of money. His earnlnga for several years have aggregated $35,000 to $40,000 per year. ' Recently the Southern Pa cific advanced his 'salary to $70,000 per year. His salary now is larger than that of any other man in the west. It is nearly one " and a halt times that of the president of the Unit ed States and almost nine times as great as the salary of a cabinet officer. Berry & Carl have introduced- the fa mous anti rust and wind proof umbrellas examine them. . , . -- Dr. Wells, the Albany V S will be at Fruits liyery stables every Friday of each week. Bring your horses and have them examined free of charge.' ' Two Holy Rollers Receive Unwilling Baptisntin Five Rivers. Wednesday news reached Cor vallis 01 atmsiortune wnicn came to Frank . 'urt and CreffieMjV the holy rolling apostle, who so sud denly came into world wide notor iety. The men left here Thursday their destination, as stated by them in Alsea valley, being the Yachats country, where they expected .' to carry on the religious work of which has recently received ' so much attention. Their convey ance was a buggy drawn by a single horse. Friday, they passed through Alsea Valley, and on Sunday cross edover the Preacher Creek moun tain and down onto Five Rivers An unfortunate feature of the con ditions in tnat locality as well as in Lobster, ' is that although the county roads frequently cross both streams, there is but one bridge on either. This fact is what ' led . to the - misfortune - which - befell the travelers mentioned. - It is not cer tain at which ford they experienced their dif5culy, but at one ' of. tie crossings of Five Rivers, the men. horse and conveyance were washed down by the swollen stream.. In a brief time all the detachable) parts of the entire outfit became separa ted. . At er - being, carried down something nts;e 200 yards the men managed to reach the ' . bank, : A little below, .the. horse regained his tooting.'and clambered to a place of comparative" safety. . The ' ve- mcie,: tumbling over and over, was swept on to a distance of a quarter of a mile ' below the : ford, . The horse, w ith much difficulty . was taken tip a precipitous bank and through a tangle of undergrowth to the road. A portion of the bug' gy was dragged from the stream, the only, portion recovered being the gear and springs, . J lhe top, box and shafts, it seems, were whol ly lost, When the Fisher-Alsea mail carrier passed over his route Monday the remains of the buggy occupied a trail which he travels to avoid two of the fords. The set tlers in the vicinity were render ing the unfortunate travelers what assistance they could to put them on their journey, . . v - Cannot Punish ThdSe who. Gi ve Jjignor a " rXV Minors, Except -. in ;Caae of "' :i'i--vSaloonis4s.!: '5-' -' A decision in the circuit court this week seems to indicate that the city of Corvallis is vwithout ' aothor ity to provide pqnishmeat for those who give liquor to minors, except in the Case of" saloon keepers. Last summer Mrs! Mary Smith was con victed in the city police court of giving liquor to minors, and the case was appealed to the circuit court, ' ,The appeal was heard by Tudee Benson yesterday. The appellants pleaded thaf the city charter did not confer authority on the council to pass an ordinance providing pun ishment where other than a liquor dealer supplied minors L,with , in toxicants., y.- The ' court held with the appellants and the city was de feated, . " . Fortunately, there are state' pen alties for such offenses, and they are much more' ee e han those pre scribed .ubder the city ordinance involved. I Corvallis police 'officers may at any time invoke the .state authority for a proper punishment of the offense. ... The city was also skinned in the Blumberg skin case, Jacob Bliim berg was arrested and fined for . keeping hides in his place next door south of J. ,H, . Harris' e?tab-. lishment, which hides were in - the nature of a nuisance- His case was appealed and the' circuit court held that the terms of the ordinance were not sufficiently specjfic in character to apply, to the Blumberg case. The cases were argued for the city . by F.iPrMorgan and for appellants by B. R. Bryson. '". r''-- : Nov 3oth till noon the next day Dr Lowe, the well known eye epec- laiist WHl be 10 Uorvallis. OAC Cleaning fc Pressing Co. C. C- Cale. ; Tel. 791 B. H. Cate. We c$l for. clean, press and deliver one suit pr your clothes each . week for one dollar per rnontb. . Ladies skirts cleaned - Five doors south of P. O, . Crouse .& Brandegee on the label of a coat stands for all tbat is good in elothes making, Nolan & Callahan.-; See them Young man, you abonld attend the ntgbt school in the Corvallis Business College.. - ' : For best grade of gasoline, 35 cents a gallon go to Berry and Carl's. Big stock of cloaks, wraps, jackets and rain garments at Nolan & Callahan's. . ' Fresh Yaquina Bay oysters received at Zierolf's evei y Saturday Next Monday to Tuesday noon Dr. Lowe, the well known culo optician will be at the Occidental Hotel in Corvallis. Have him test your eyes for glasses. His glasses are good glasses. Plain .Sewing, - Wanted at my residence in Wilkin's Addition. Terms reasonable. Mrs. Minnie Trussell. ; Another shipment of the Crouse and Brandeger suits and overcoats for young men arrived this week, Nolan & Call a han, ' V. , Vetch seed for sale at Benton' County Flouring Milts. : Take the short courses in bookkeeping typewriting, or shorthand in the- Cor vallis Business College.. Take a look at the rust and wind proof umbrellas at the Bicycle Hospital. i New goods all the time at Nolan Callahana. ; , - - The genuine wind proof umbrellas at the Bicycle Hospital. JRIt IHatcbless Prices f Our immense stock of I Holiday Goods has ar- rived. We are ereatlv i crowded for space to dis- play them and must have I more room. So to ac-f I complish this, we have decided to place on sale $ our entire line of Ladies' Wool Waists and close WW I i them out at prices nqver before quoted'in 1 Corvallis. I $l,25iadies' wool waists. ...Reduced to $ .85 3 1.50 Ladies' wool waists....Reduced to 1.12 2.00 .Ladies' wool waists... Heduced to 1.45 if 2.50 Ladies', wool waists. ...Reduced to 1.98 s 3.00 Ladies' wool waists.... Reduced to 2.25 3,50 ; Ladies' wool waists-.Reducedo 2.75 ' 5 . These pretty, new waists are made of all-wool flan 3 nel, in black, white, navy blue, and red. Ourassort 3 ment is large and prices always the lowest, at S. L. KLINE'S What You Want Is to try the New Goods which have just arrived at -MODES' GROCERY. Crystallized Pineapple Crystallized Cherries Crystallized Ginger . .Fresh Nabiscos Fresh Cookies New Walnuts New Almonds Fresh Cranberries Fesh . Huckleberries New Honey : " New Figs and Dates Olives in Bulk German Pickles Swiss Cheese. We, Sell iENERGY, Tbe Great Health Food. Hodes' Grocery, Phone 483. Go to Zierolf's for fresh oysters- Yaqnina Bay FOR SALE. .Vetch seed at Corvallis Flour Mills Strayed. i On or about Friday. October 16, from W Taylor's pasture, a Jersey heifer calf, about 7 months old. A liberal reward will be given for its return to my resid ence or for information leading to its re covery, : , , , Gt v skelton. Corvallis. Trespass Notice. . Jill persons are hereby notified not , to trespass oa the premises of : the under signed for the purpose of buntin Dont ask permission. - .- . " Dick Klger, ' : Elmer Raber, G. Harding, Egga 35 cents at Turner store. P. A- KLINE LIVESTOCK AUCTIONEER CORVALLIS, OR. Office at . Huston's Hardware Store, r. ' ; ' , O. Address, "Box n. . , ;, Pays highest prices for all. kinds of Live Stock. ' Satisfaction guaranteed. Twenty years ex perience. - Smart Clothing. 1 wmmmm wmmmm .1- mmmmm eOPTRHMT, IMfl, T H JCUPPENHCtMER COL. The Fall and Winter suits and Overcoats of the fa mous : - KUPEN HBIMER Guaanteed Make are of the character which most of the men, who are particular about their clothes, imagine are to be had from only the high-price tailors. x Cry on a Kupenbeitittr $uit. Then ask your tailor any where to give you as nob by a pattern, trim it as well, ask Ms price, and then come . back. We will do the rest." ! 1 F. 'L. nSlleir, Corvallis.-'