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fir?.? Vol. X1X.-NO. 3 CORVALLIS, OREGON. FRIDAY EVENING, AUGUST 31. 1906. b.v. nivnni Koitoc and Proprietor Jfrr? . ; Notice of Final Settlement. Sn the Matter ol the Estate ) of Locisa Irwin, deceased. ) Kotlce 18 hereby given that the undersigned as executor of the last will and testament of Louisa Irwin, deceased, has filed his final ac count as such executor with the clerk of the county court of the state of Oiegon, for Benton county, and the said court has fixed Saturday, the 8th day of September, 1906. at the hour of two o'clock in the afternoon as the time, and the county court room In the court house In Cor vallis Oregon, as the place for heating any and all objections to the said account, and for the settlement thereof. Dated this, August 10, 1906. R. S. IRWIN, Executor of the last will and testament of Lou isa Irwin, deceased. Summons. In the circuit court In the state of Oregon, for Benton county. Catherine Boehringer, Plaintiff, 1 Oregon and California Railroad '.Co., I . and Union Trust Company. .Deft's. J To Union Trust Company, the above named de fendant: In the name of the state of Oregon you are hereby summoned and required to appear and answer the complaint of the plaintlft in the above entitled suit. In the above entitled court, now on file .In the office of the cleik of said court on or before the last day of the time prescribed in the order for publica tion of this summons made by the county judge of Benton ceunty, stale of Oregon (which order Is hereinafter relerred to) to wit: August 31, 1906. and vou are hereby notified that If you fail In appear and answer the said complaint as nerein requirea, lor want mureui. bue pmiuim will apply to the above entitled court lor the re lief demanded in her said comp.aiut, to-wit: that the defendant O. & C. R. K. Co. make a deed to plaintlH conveying the N. W. qunrter of N. W. quarter of Section 29, Township IS S., K. 6 W., in Benton county. Oregon; that defend-' ant Union Trust Company join in said deed, and that if defendants refuse to make sucb deed then that the decree of the above entitled court stand in lieu thereof. This summons is published In the Corvallls Times newspaper once a week for six succes sive and consecutive weeks, beginning with the Issue July 20, 1906 and ending with tne Issue of August 31, 1906. in pursuance of the directions contained In an order wade by the Hon. if. Woodward, county Judge of Benton county, Oregon, dated July 16, 1906. Date of first publication hereof is 3 uly 20, 1906. i . E. E. WILSON, Plaintiffs Attorney, Notice to Creditors. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, Melcena Wright has been appointed administra trix of the estate of Thomas J. Wright, deceased. All persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to pr'-sent the same, duly verified as by law required, at the office of J, F. 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We take pleasure in giving you all the reliable information you wish, also showing you over the country. AMBLER & WAITERS Real Estate, Loan and Insurance Gorvallis and Philomath, Oregon. HB- i Oregon LONG'S Corvallis, Oregon. SLEW HIS FATHER JAMES F. SLOANE, OF SPO KANE, IS MURDERED BY . HIS SON AS HE SLEEPS. . Body Hacked With Axe Youth Hoped to Get Sam of Money Murderer Carries Body Away in a Wheel i barrow. Spokane, Aug. 28. Spokane was I shocked by the revolting murder of 'James F. Sloane, a pioneer mer idian t and former member ot the Kloane-raine (Grocery company. Sidney Sloane. hia 17 year old eon, is held at the police station. The body was found in an alley near the Sloane home on Sixth avenue about 6 o'clock this morning by a woman, wno teiepbqned to tne po lice. Tbe body showed that a coward ly murder had been committed there were numberless gashes on the head which appeared to have been inflicted with a batcbet. One gash extended nearly from ear to ear and tbere were a number of three-cornered wounds on the skull The-murderer evidently struck a dozen or more blows and after kill ing the merchant, the murderer placed bis body in a wheelbarrow and took it through the streets to an alley at the rear of the house. A trail of blood plaiuly showed the path of the thug and his victim The body was thrown against a pile of rocks. Shortly after the body was found tbe police took Sidney Sloane into custody. He appeared to be una ware of the crime until 7 o'clock and when informed eeemed com pletely upset. He said he would go immediately to a ranch 16 miles from the city and inform bis moth er, who was tbere. He was taken into custody about ten o clock and Lconfest?ed be had. killed his father. The coi.fest-ion was made tr Chief Wa'ler and dtective McDermott At first he told a etcry that he bad made arrangements with a man named Riley at Sheridan, Wyom iner. to come on here and kill his father. They planned to secure $500 be knew bis father carried and divide it. He stra'ed Riley came Apparently the parent bad fallen asltep in his chair while reading some after a light luncheon of bread and milk. The boy carefully stuff ed tbe keyholes with cotton to stifle tbe sound from other occupants of the bouee, then - goiog down tbe back stairs sgain, he got an axe from a neighbor's woodpile and, returning stealthily, he cut his fath er almost to pieces while be slept. It was necessary to hide tbe crime and the boy decided to build up the appearance of a highway mur der. Sneaking down stairs again, he found a wheelbarrow "filled with apples in a neighbor's yard. Emp tying the apples, bebrcugbt it to tbe stairway and, carrying his father's body down to it, he wheeled the remains for nearly two blocks at midnight through the street in the business district . Then he tossed hie father's body into the rear of a barn. Returning home, tbe patricide put tbe barrow in the neighbor's yard, refilled it with the apples and put tbe axe on tne woodpile. G ina ip ptairs, he found the room Joukmg Lke a shambles. He wash ed the floor, scrubbed down the bloody stairway, bid the rugs and at breakfast time was found calmly sprinkling the yard and inquiring casually why his father had not come home at night. The police suspected him from his inability to conjure up the sem blance of real grief when told that the body had been found. He was arrestea ana soon orose aown, con fessing. Another tale he told was that he did it to get the money, and he showed $50 which he took from the corpse. Another story was that the two quarreled over the mother The police suspect that Young Sloane naa older accomplices, in eluding a woman. He is also" 8us pected of being the burglar who robbed two stores in the block where his father was long engaged in bus iness. He is also suspected of be ing a partner of the borglar who was shot and killed a few weeks ago while breaking into Staples' candy store. The boy later declared that he alone killed his father, but said it was in the heat of passion, his fath er having attacked him when "intoxicated. The purport of the confession is that, denied money with which to purchase a suit of clothes, the boy deliberately planned his father's death. He had learned that his father had $500 on hiB person and wanted it. The boy had always been pampered and given money. The boy's Bupply of money had been curtailed recently on account of reverses. He is a great spender, not vicious, but weak, and is known as a petty thief. The blow is a hard one for the mo'her, who is delicate and has had troubles on account of her hus band's love for drink. Their funds have been dissipated by her hus band in the last two years. The wife managed a big grocery house until recently sold. The wife ia on a ranch 16 miles out of Spokane. The murderer moved in the best set among the yonnger people. Atlantic City, N. J., Aug. 26. A sea turtle with a shell six, feet wide and with a head . as large as a man's, is reported to be despoil ing Lake's Bay, back of this city, of fish. John Bevins, a bay men, who has always held a good reputation for sobriety and truth, a member of the Baptist church, is authority for the story. He says over a bushel of oysters are growing on its shell and be believes the turtle is at least 400 years old. Its open mouth, he says, was wide and deep enough to have torn the side out of his clam boat. Sportsmen who went after the turtle this afternoon failed to see it. . New York City, N. Y., Aug. 29. Craft of ever ,T conceivable kind, from the palatial private yacht to the little tug boat, went down the bay today to meat the North Ger man Lloyd liner Princess Irene, having on board William J. Bryan and his party. The boats carried hundreds of democrats anxious to greet their idol as the waves of the Atlantic brought him into view. From the time the steamship ties up to her pief in Hoboken - until Mr. Bryan lands at the Butery to morrow the leader will keep in strict seclusion. He probably will spend the night on beard the yacht of his friend, Mr. Galtra, of St. Louis, where he will confer with those who lave closest relations with him. New York, Aug. 3O. Between crowds of countless thousands that lined both sides of Broadway from the Battery to Central Park, Wil liam J. Bryan made his entry into New York late this aftfrooon after an absence from tbe country of nearly a year. Even those whose political faith held them aloof from tbe popular demonstration were bound to admit that it was a "tri umphal" entry, the like of which tbe metropolis had not scene since the return of Admiral Dewey after his victory at Manila bay. Wiosted, Conn., Aug. 26. C. G. Aldricb, of Boston, and D. S. Mcore, both busicess men, have each sued Calvin B. Humphrey, a prosperous farmer of Colebrook, for $2,ooo damages. Humphrey's bank account and property here were attached this afternoon for $5,000. Last May as Aldrich and Moore were ridiog in the former's auto through Colebrook River, Hum phrey rushed into the road with an ox whip and commanded them to stop, as a friend s horee was afraid of th" machine. They paid no attention to the signal and as the autoists sped by Humphrey gave them the lash of the ox whip on their beads, and when they returned and sought an explanation .he slapped and choked Moore, who, in tha complaint said ne sutterea great pain and was greatly humiliated. Humphrey eays that if he hadn't jumped from in front of tbe on com ing ''devil's wagon" as quickly as ne aid ne would have been run over. He is glad the suit has been brought and will fight to the last ditch, be says, to eee whether the "automobile hog" can monopolize the country roads. A Mystery Solved. ' . 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To keep out the inquis itive and to keep in the Bmells, which are something fierce, the fac tory is a vast system of trapdoors, secret passages, and the business is such that goods are never shipped in the name of the purchaser, but to his initials only. Admission to the third floor shown two small girls at work breaking evil-Bmelling eggs into cans. The stench is powerful, from this point to the end of the investigation. Tbe eggs which are used for food are supposed to have been carefully culled by a "candler." Those which are called beyond eating go into another recept. cle to make: tanning oil. The mess of "broken eggs," which tbe "inspectors" have labeled unwholesome, is dumped into a separator and the shells are extracted. Tbe liquid goes to the fourth floor. Tbe loft ia fitted up with a con denser. Eight rolls, three feet by four or five, and each cut so aa to give all the surface possible, are in constant mot'on. Vats of eggs are raised so that the rolls are covered, and air at a temperature of 104 de grees is forced over tbe mass. The eggs stick to tbe rolls and are dried out. This product is ecraped loose, eifttd and sold to bakers. ' Tbe man in charge tf the rolls never calls for sn egg shampoo at the barber shop. It is not necessa ry. Today he carelessly rubbed his fingers through his hair shortly af ter reaching into the liquid to pie vent its clogging the rolls. Goods have bfeo shipped to "N. B., St. Joseph. Mo.;" "F. Schmidt, Atlanta,. Ga.," and "H. M. R., Philadelphia." Oth r goods have been shipped to Texas and Port land, Or., as well as to a tran At lantic steanjrhip line. It takes four dozen eggs to make a pound of the "repiocessed" material. Chief Mur rav has other plants under surveil lance. The product ot the one dis covered teday will be soaked in kerosene tomoriow. Newark, N. J., Aug. 28 Wil liam Hocb, propri' tor of a saloon, was killed by electricity in his bar' room by a shoek from an incandes cent lamp while preparing to close his place last night. Hoch mounted a chair to reach tbe switch of an electric light over the bar, As his hand came into contsct with the button he doubled up, pitched for ward across the bar and rolbd to the floor dead. A witness ot tbe accident explain' ed the manner of Hoch's death to the police, and to illustrate the oc currence mount ei tbe chair and touched the ?anie switch. He re ceived a shock that felled him Eenseless to tbe floor, and a physi cian bad difficulty ia reviving him. Washington, Aug. 26 When the president and bis family went to Oy6tar Bay a pet parrot, of which Mr. Roosevelt ia fond, was turned over to a dealer to be cared for. It was several years ago that the par rot was introduced into the Roose velt household. He grew very fond of the president's eldest daughter, and his voice, shouting "Alice, Al ice, Alice," frequently was heard ringing through the hallways. With the marriage of Miss Roose velt to Representative Longworth 1 the parrot seemed to lose interest m life. His jubilant voice changed to a dull croak, and the familiar cry of "Alice" changed to a color less echo. The bird no longer flap ped his wings, nor did his shrill cries ring through the bouse. Then came the departure of Mrs. Longworth for Europe. The par Continued on page 4.