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Gorvallis Times. Official Paper of BentA Ccantr. OOBTAIXIS, ORKOON, OCX SO, 1M4. HIS GRIEVANCE. it Aso an Ex- Mr. Ingle Tells About - puliation of his Attitude. Editor Times: In the issue pf the Gazette of October - 18th ap ijeared an article from me regarding the manner in which a church in Eugene mulcted J. Q. Rodgers and mvself of i, 237 m cash, in answer to which an editorial appeared in the same paper in the next number. The editorial criticized what I had said, and generally misrepresented life. I prepared a reply and offer ed it to the editor of the Gazette, requesting its publication: As I had been misquoted and the pur port of my former article misstated it would only have been an act of simple justice for me to have beil eriven opportuniiy to reply. ' The editor of the paper, however, in formed me that the editorial had been written by Mr. ; Phillips, and that before my article could be ac cepted, I would have ! to 'have the consent of Mr. 1 Phillips. It is perhaps the first time on record in which a newspaper refuses a t man misrepresented and criticized op portunity to be heard in bis own 'defense. It is perhaps the"' first ... time on record in which ' a man has been asked to see "Mr. Phiilips" about admission of an article to a newspaper with which - the, public does not know "Mr. Phillips" to be connected.1. My only recourse is to request the Times to print the ar ticle which I' have ' not 'yet had time to ! show : 'Mr. ' Phillips." ' Here is the article, as it was offer- ' ed to the Gazette: "Editor Gazette: In your issue of the 1 8th inst, you say that 'whatever personal grievance Mr Ingle may have . against certain church members at Eugene or else where is a matter of no public in terest.' This seems strange! If I had been met on the - highway knocked down and robbed, would it not be a matter of public inter ( est? Surely you will ; not deny that myself and my co-sufferer a apart of the public , and surely you will not deny that . the , public is interested lfx its own welfare "And if on one of us two there has been committed a robbery, -ethical 1 ly and morally, so just as much as . if we had been knocked down i in the dark on the' highway, it seems - to me that a statement of the: facts is of public interest, not only as a warning to othes and as a partial punishment of the offender, but ev en as a matter of public news "As to the Portland woman, my knowledge of the case has been ob tained from reading the Portland papers, and I believe my statement v f .i r . v , , ii vi me iacis was suDsianuauy cor rect. J ; "X have not stated that all men and women are dishonest and by pocritical, or even many " of the church members; and in intimating as much you are simply knocking at a man of straw. My : particula: grievance is against a church Eugene, Oregon, which as a ' wolf in sheep's clothing has morally and materially injured innocent men Just put yourself in my place for a moment. If those whom you hid all your life aided and implicitly trusted as your religious brethren should deliberately weave a net around you and after finding . you helpless, put their hands in your pockets and rob you of what they knew did not belong to them would you feel like concealing the facts" entirely from the public in order that the same robbery might the mere easily be committed on others? : ' - ; Yours, for the searchlight of truth, J- V. INGI.E What They Contain How to Vote oa - Prohibition. '. ,. v ,-'.-An order for the printing of four thousand official ballots and a like number of sample ballots for .Ben ton county for use on the eighth day of November is a reminder of the approach of the presidential election. In this state there, is so little interest manifested in the elec tion that there is likely to be a light vote unless the populace is urged to action by some very force ful means. How many voters know the names of all the candi dates for .president and for vice- president? Who knows all the candidates for presidential electors? The ticket for the election is a neat little document six and a half by eleven inches in dimensions. It contains the usual heading, the names of five candidates for presi dent and. five . for vice-president, and twenty names of persons who are candidates for presidential elec tors. Upon the , ticket tht voter is instructed to "vote for or against prohibition of the sale of intoxicat ing liquors for beverage purposes for the entire county -jof Benton." The voter does not vote upon this question, as usual, by writing "yes' or "no ? after- the question, ihe question is now presented in this manner: ,: ' - . . . . . .V ELECTION TICKETS. THEIR LINES CROSSED. 32 For Prohibition, 33 - Against Prohibition. At the approaching election the voter marks- a cross or an X between the .number and the ques tion which expresses bis wishes, The Roosevelt and Fairbanks electors are first on , the ticket. They are: G.B.Dimick, of Clacka mas County, James A. Fee, of Uma tilla County. J, N. Hart, of Polk County, A. CHoagh, of Josephine County, f : . rr Parker and Davis are represented by Thomas H. 1 Crawford, oMJmon County, W.B.Dillatd, of Columbia County, Walter S. Hamilton, of Douglass County, J.A. Jeffrey, of Marion County. Mr. Crawford is a graduate of OAC. ; The prohibition candidates for president and : vice-president are: Silas C. Swallow - and George W. Carroll. Their electors are: I. H. Amos, of Multnomah County, Leslie- Butler, of Wasco County, W.P. Elmore, of Linn County, T. S, Mc Daniel, of Multnomah County. Eugene V.. Debs and Ben Han- ford stand for the Socialists, and their ejectors are: C.W.Barzee, of Wasco County. ..William Beard of Clackamas County, J.C.Herrington of Multnomah County, and S. H. Holt, of Jackson County. Watson and Tibles are the stand ard bearers of the Peoples party. Their initials do not appear on the ticket.- Why they are not given cannot be explained by Clerk Mos es who had their names printed on the ticket as they were certified to him by the secretary of state. The Peoples electors are: J. L. Hill, of Linn County, L- H. McMahan, of Marion County, P. E. Phelps, of Malhuer County, and G. F. Schmit lein', of Jackson County. , And What Happened to Telephone Girls Because of it A Local -. , - .. Incident. ,s , x . - - ' - ' ' 7 Things were a doing -n the local telephone - offices Monday, for a few minutes. A Bell line and an Independent line got crossed and it was- some time before . the oper-j atives in either office knew it. ' The Independent operator , '; wanted a country subscriber whose call was one long and five short rings. Ev ery time she pressed the button the six rings rattled in the ear1 of the Bell girl, and she .rang pretty often and pretty vigorously. ' Af ter the tympanum of her ear had been busted m three or tour places, a Bell girl finally snapped out, Yon stop that.' "I won't," shouted the Independent ; operator, indignantly. "Yes, you' will;' you stop it, right off," hissed the Be'l through her teeth. The Independ ent responded with a savage ring for her country subscriber, and the Bell went into the air. "ou fiend ;' I'll pull your hair , if you don't stop that," she shrieked. "I tell' you I woa't stop it; this is my line, and I'll ring ' it when I please, " and ' "buzz-z z-z went a ring into the Bell girl's ear. Buzz-z z-z buz-z-z-z-z, it went again, and then the Bell - girl man aged to shriek back between rings, "It ain't your line; this i the Bell line; and I am 'It on this line "I say it isn't a Bell line." and the Independent again perforated the Bell girl's tympanum -with a ring "You stop that -It is a Bell Hoe.'' "It isa't." "Tis." "Faint." - - Finally, somebody says, the tele phone wire got so heated -under the" discussion : that Ij it wouldn't work good any -more, -and then the girls got time to breathe and io the silence that followed, learned of the crossing of the liqes. . - MAT COMB HERB. '. .'-..: ...... ,V - National Grange Expected 'to Visit i Corvallis Holds Session in , : Portland Soon. There Is a prospect that the National Grange, which is to be in session in Portland the latter part of November, will -visif Cor vallis. r The particular object of the visit wll be to get a glimpse of the college. Mr. Leedy, master of the State Grange of Oregon has written to Corvallis, inquiring into the feasibility ot the -plan. The suggestion is that a special train, carrying the national organization make the trip up the Eastside and down the Westside divisions of the Southern Pacific in order to get ': a view of the Willamette. Valley, stopping enroute at: Corvallis -. for an inspection of the college. It has also been suggested, that" for the occasion, some sort of a function be held at the college.- The Rational Grange consists of about i 100 (delegates, and it is related that about 100 : Oregon delegates will attend the meetings of the organization, so r that the proposed excursion would number all told, about 200. It the trip is made, it will- probably occur on 1 uesday, , November 22nd. i It is an opportunity for Corvallis to be made notable in the eyes; not only of Oregon, but of every state in the Union. . ; 1 here ; are ? few spots in the country that a National Grange takes occasion to visit, and .. it will be no disadvantage to her. if, Cor vallis turns out to be one of them . . V For Sale. One horse, 1251 pounds. Gne mare, 1,350 pounds. One McCormack' bioder in goo 1 order. Ooe buzz saw and frame Oae hatrowi one plow; also other farm implements. ' - Four floe lot improved.' Good small house with brn and fruit; close to ' oar line in Portland. Will 811 or exchange for Corvallis property. For farther information call on or" address' C H. 'Everett," Corvallis, Oregon. Residence corner ' Sseond and Van Buren sts. '- - -' For Sale. Fine Leicester bucks ' ' In quire or address J.H. Edwards. Bellfountain . Ralston Health $4 Shoes always at - the front. k : , S. L. KLINE Exclusive selling agt. Corvallis, Or. It does sot pay to, advertise : continously a poor article Wanted. Place to do general housework in private family by experienced wom an. Address, "B" Box 87. Cor-Vallis. SAVED HIS LIFE. J. W. Davenport, WiDgo. Ky., writes, June 14, 1902: -'I want to tell you I be lieve Ballard's Snow Liniment saved my life. I was under the treatment of two doctors, and they told me one of my - lungs was entirely gone, and the other badly affected. I also had a lump in my side. I don't think I could have lived ' over two months longer. I was induced by a friend to try Ballard's Snow Lini- , ment. The first application gave me great relief; two fifty cent bottles cored me sonnd and well. It is a wonderful medicine and I recommend it to suffering humanity, asc, 50c, $1.00. Sold by Graamh A'Wortham, THE BEST DOCTOR. Rev. B..O. Horton. Sulphur Springs, Texas, writes, July 19, 1899. "I have used In my family Ballard's . Snow Lini ment and Eorehound Syrup, and they have proved certainly satisfactory. The liniment is the best we have ever used for headache and pains. The cough syr up has been our doctor for the last eight years." 85c, 50c, $1.00. Sold by Gra ham & Wortham. are advertised persistently because they are uniformly lmtcheas Quality absolute ly the best that money can produce in material finish ' and workmanship. We . sell them under the well know Dutchess guarantee. ' " 10 cents a button $1.00 a rip. V ; ' :' - Every on 9 should call and see the newest line of fine . rockers and bamboo goods at the Blackledge turniture store, south Main street, -' ' For Sle. . " Four fine Berkshire sows with fourto six young pigs - each. To be seen at my farm a mile and a half southwest of Corvallis. ' Samuel Whiteside, RFDNo2, CorvalliB. Cnres Winter Cough. T. E. Gover, 101 N. Main St., Ottawa Kan., writes: ''Every fall it has been my wife's trouble to catch a severe cold. and there fore to cough all winter long. Last fall I got for her a bottle of Hore- hound Syrup. : She used it and has been able to sleep soundly all night lone, wuenever tne congn troubles uer, two or three doses stops the cough, and she is able to be up ana weii."s 25c, 50, 41.00, Hold by uranam ac wortnam. . TRADE MARK, GLOVES In Black, White and Colors Price $1.50, Every pair gu aranteed, ' For sale by 1 Nolan & CallahaEu For over 18 years Dr Lowe has ptaoticed eye specialty exclusively- and for the past 15 years has been testing and fitting glasses to chil dren's eyes. Parents have Dr. Lowe test your children's eye?. v . . ;v i'-v.y.-' '-. - ' : " Supervisors Claims. :, Lewis Wentz Saperv'r no. 5$ 22 50 HMFlemming " 2 10 od E M Dodele" " 6 40 co CHSkaggs " 8 500 A Cadwalader : ' 941250 JR Fehler " - 11,2000 J EBanton : ' ." 13 3.103 E N Starr - . " 14 23 75 D B Farley l 15 5 00 Doke Gray " 17 5 00 J O Wilson-" , - " . 21 32 50 The above claims have been filed with the county clerk, and notice is hereby , given that ."the same will be allowed at the Nov ember 1904 term of the county court unless objections thereto" be filed. - . - ; Published by order of court. Dated Oct 22nd, 1904. -'Victor P. Moses, . v - County Clerk. JUNIORS; WON. v Uver fortlanders at -Football in Corvallis The Score. An exciting game of football was played before s, a - good crowd of spectators on college ;field Satur days It was. the Junior OAC team against the first eleven of the Port land High School, ? and v victory rested with the Collegians in score of 22 to a goose egg. The second teamers, among whom there is stsr material for, the. coming years, played ragged sometimes. and profited . several . times by fumbles of their opponent, but were nevertheless much the strong er ot tne two Yearns: The eame was opened with the Graham kick off to the five yard line. . A Port land runner brought it back to the 25 yard line, and after .making yardage twice, the High-. School fumbled to Emily. ... The Juniors then proceeded to r rush the ball with Graham, Powell, .Little,,, and Smithson making two to five yards at a clip, and then, Graham went went over for a touchdown. -' In the next kickoff. Goodell for the High School sent the sphere spinning over , the goal line and Graham from the 25 yard line sent it far back into High School ter ritory.. The :; High School, men soon lost the ball on - downs, - and Finn,; Powell and Graliam : rushed the oval to a few feet of the-High School goal,; and Powell went over for another touchdown. In the second half, the Port landers kirked off and got the ball on the Junior's 35 yard line , OAC took the ball on. downs and Finn, Powell, Sweek, and Graham each tore off: ten yards.. High School got the ball ona fumble and for the only time. in the game began a persistent rush of the OAC line that carried the ball within twenty yards of the Orange, goal. ; There they fumbled and Sweek got away for a 90 yard run and a touchdown. The last touchdown of the game was made by a series of alternate bucks and end dashes until Powell finally went over. Two. goals were kicked by Graham, and the score was 22 to o. ! : l ,v Some of the best playing of the day was by Captain ' Ray , Walker at guard who with Little at tackle, invariably had a hole in the oppos ing line for the runner to go through. , Beet of all the game, were the expressions by, the Portlanders of thankfulness for the courteous and cordial treatment accorded them hsr-the Juniors and manage ment. They declared they ' had never lost to more gentlemanly boys, and that was as good to hear as was the story of the victory. Ladies, our stock of new dress goods, trimmings, cloaks, touiist coats, jackets, furs, seperate ekirts and fine shoes are up to date in every particular. " " J , Nolan & Callahan Our way ot clothes-makmg tor the young f el - low means unbounded satisfaction, unquestion ed style, pertect fit, and enduriug shape-guar anteed' Give our garments a trial; we will lose much more than you do if they s fail to make good. ;h . ' Lost -. . '.. ..' . . A coat. Sunday Oct. 23rd, be tween my place and. Bruce. Finder will be rewarded for the return of same. "Roy Rickard. .; ',.' ,t Trespass Notice. -X - Hunters or others -found tres- passing on my premises, will be prosecuted to the fall extent of the laws. Wm. KjmMb. On ht ; . USE -. Elk Brand Maple - Syrup with 1 Olympic Pancake ' ..;.: Flour . , WE ARE HEADQUARTERS FOR BOTH. HGDES' GROCERY. 1 F YOU ARE LOOKING FOR- SOME REAL, good bargains in stock, grain, fruit and poultry Ranches, write for our special Est, or come and see us. -We shall take pleasure in giving you all the reliable information you wish, also showing , you over the country. , ' , AMBLER & WATERS. Real Estate, Loan, and Insurance, : Corvafiis and Philomath, Or. Fitzsimmons. Tbe foH-blooded Caydesdale : reg. No. 11013 can be fonnd stallion at Vidito Bros, stables Corvallis Oregon, on eacn day of the week. Terms $12 to insure We colt.' ' G. R. FARRA, Physician & Surgeon, Office up stairs back of Graham & Wells' drug" store. -' Reridence on the corner of Madison and Seventh. - Tele phone at residence, 104.' ' - - All calls attended pramp. School books and echool supplies of all kinds at Graham & Wells, B. A. GATHER Physician & Stjkgeon Office, room 14, BanK Bldg. Hour it 10 toia and a to . Phone, office 83. - Residence 351. Corvallis, s : Oregon. ' - v. I am Here ' v For quick and safe delivery. Call on ' Jcha Lenger, Phones 483 or 306. -