DR. W. R. SHINN,
t Physician and Surgeon,
Graduate Rush Medical College.
Post-graduate New York City.
Fifteen years' experience.
Prompt attention to calls in the
country, night or day.
Office, over Cusick's Bank. Resi
dence, corner Lyon and Seventh
streets. Both Phones.
THURSDAY.
TAXES COLLECTED.
riV-.!l the col
lection of over 1440,000 of the county
taxes, a fine phowinrr, in view of the
fact that a good many half payments
have been made.
SUMMONS.
In the Circuit Court of the State of
Oregon for Linn County. ,
J. B. Corrie, Plaintiff, vs. Marv L.
Smith, Ella Bachman, and Ray Bach
man, her husband, Emma D. Lingo
..and Ira Lingo, her-husband, Lizzie E.
Lvndon and Ora Lyndon, her hus
band, Minnie Leaman and Archie
Leaman, her husband, Lee Ellon
Beach and Clara Beach, his wife,
Clyde A. Beach and Grace Beach, his
wife, and Giace Beach, guardian of
Clyde A. Beach, Defendants.
To Ella Bachman, Ray Bachman, I
Lizzie E. Lyndon and Ora Lyndon, of j
the defendants above named:
In the name of the State of Oregon:
You and each of you are hereby sum-!
moned and required to appear and
answer the complaint of the plaintiff
in the above entitled suit now on file
with the Clerk of the above entitled
Court on or before the 10th day of
February, 1912; and each of you are .
hereby notified that if you fail so to j
appear and answer said complaint as
herein required for want thereof the
plaintiff will apply to the above en
titled Court for the relief demanded
in his said complaint, namely, for a
decree that the defendants may be re
quired to set forth the nature of their
claims in and to the following de
scribed lands, to-wit:
Lots numbered four and five of Sec
tion thirty-one in Township eleven
south of range four west of the Wil
lamette Meridian, Oregon, saving and
excepting therefrom twenty acres as
conveyed by deed from Fred G. Blum
hart and wife to Sarah Foster Hockett
as appears of record at page 91 of
Volume 73 Deed Records in and for
Linn County, Oregon, containing
34.64 acres, more or less.
And that all adverse claims of the
said defendants may be determined by
the said decree, that the defendants be
declared and adjudged to have no
claim or interest whatsoever in the
said property and that the plaintiff
have title thereto in fee simple; that
the defendants be forever barred and
enjoine t from asserting any claim
therein adverse to the plaintiff and
for such other and further relief as to
the court may seem proper.
This summons is published in the
Albany Democrat newspaper once a
week for six successive and consecu-.
live weeks beginning with the issue
of the 29th day of December, 1911,
and ending with the issue of the 9th
day of February. 1912. under and in
pursuance of the directions contained
in an order made by the Honorable
J. N. Duncan, Judge of the County
Court of Linn County, State of Ore
gon, dated December 15th, 1911.
McFADDEN & CLARKE,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Date of first publication hereof is
December 29th, 1911. Date of last
publication hereof is February 9th,
1912.
Died in Eugene Today.
A private dispatch from Eugene to
day tells of the death there of Mrs.
John O'Brien, a former popular Albany
lady. Particulars are not known. Mrs.
O'Brien is a former member of the
Pythian Sisters of this city, and has
rnanv friends here who will regret her
death. She leaves a husband and
dauehter, Mrs. Gerty Stapleton, of
Roseburg.
Married.
Judge Duncan today, officiated at a
wedding of juveniles, two nice young
people from Waterloo piecinct, this side
of Sweet Home, Victor Barr, aged 17,
and Virgie Morris, aged 18, son and
daughter of prominent oid residents of
that section.
REGISTRATION OF TITLE.
In the Circuit Court of the State of
Oregon, for Linn County, Department
No. 2.
In the matter of the application of
Lee Miller, Plaintiff, to register the
title to the following described prop
erty, to-wit: Beginning at a point in
the center of a founty road which is
N. 12J4 degrees E. 13.04 chains distant
from the N. E. corner of the D. L. C.
of Anderson Cox, and wife, Not. No.
696, and CI. No49, in Tp. 11 S. R. 3
W. Will. Mer. Ore., running thence
N. 18 degrees E. 5.05 chains; thence
N. 3i degrees E. 11.69 chains; thence
N. 8 degrees E. 3.34 chs.; thence W.
15.83 chs., thence S. 141A degrees W.
20.52 chs. to a point west of the be
ginning; thence E. 18.39 chs. to be
ginning, containing 3470 acres, more
rr less, in Linn County, Oregon,
vs.
All whom it may concern, Defendants.
TO ALL WHOM' IT MAY CON
CERN: Take Notice, that on the 23rd day of
December, A. D. 1911, an application
was filed by Lee Miller, in the Circuit
Court of Linn County, Oregon, for
initial registration of the title to the
lands above described. Now unless
yon appear on or before the 29th day
of January, 1912, and'show cause why
such application shall not be granted,
the same will be taken as confessed
and a decree will be entered according
to the prayer of the application, and
you will be forever barred from dis
puting the same.
(L. S.) W. L. MARKS, Clerk.
L. M. CURL, Applicant's Attorney.
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned Executor of the last will
and testament of John Haley, has filed
his Final Account with the County
Clerk of Linn County, Oregon, and
the County Court of said County has
fixed Tuesday, the 30th day of Janu
ary, 1912, at the hour of one o'clock
P. M. as the time for objections to
said account and the Final Settlement
cf said estate.
i-u::d December 21. 1911.
HARRY HALEY,
Executor.
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned has been by the County
Court of Linn County, Oregon, ap
pointed Executor of the last Will and
Testament and Estate of James Free
man, deceased. All persons having
claims against said estate are hereby
required to present the same to the
undersigned at the office of L. M
Curl, in Albany, Oregon, with proper
vouchers therefor, within six month.'
of the date hereof.
Dated this 1st day of February, 1912.
ALONZO S. FREEMAN,
L. M. CURL, Executor.
Attorney for Execntor.
D. Arderson, of Oregon City has been
in town.
W. C. Withers, of Pendleton, was in
the city.
The base ball season ooened in the
east today.
Bev. Baker, of Florence, left for
borne this noon.
W. G. Pensntr and H. G. Lytle were
here from Eugene.
V. S. Barr, of near Sweet Home,
was in the aity today.
Lawyer A. A. Tussing and J. C. Neal,
of Brownsville, were in the city today.
Rev. and Mrs. McDougall.of Portland,
will be up tonight for an Albany visit.
S. and E. Peters, of Portland, are
visiting at the home of E. E. Warford.
John F. Troutman and family left
Portland yesterday on an eastern trip.
Roosevelt has captured another one,
Maine. He is making Bill take notice
anyway.
J. S. Copeland, a prominent pioneer
resident of Yaquina Bay, died yes ter
se Toledo.
Th3 ladies of the Baptist church will
give a dinner in the church parlors on
the 25th, circus day.
A license issued this week showed the
marriage of a girl of 18 to be the see
ond one in her life.
Yesterdav the Mexican rebels execut
ed an American, Thomas Fountain, for
breaking a big gun.
Judge J. W. Hamilton, of Roseburg,
spent last night in Albany while on his
way to Corvallis to hold court.
, J. W. Hobbs, of Eugene, a former
special agent of the internal revenue
department, was in the city today.
Kred Lockley representing the new
Sunset, for many years with the Pa
cific, has been in the city today.
I Mi. and Mrs. J. B. Hopkins, of Eu
gene, were in the city yesterday on
their way to Newport tor an outing.
Rolla Ralston arrived last night from
the U. O. for the spring vacation to
last Until the 21st, aud the others came
today.
Plans have been completed for the
new sewer system at Lebanon, a grav
ity system. The depth will De trom b
to 12 feet.
George W. Taylor, of Glendorr, went
to Portland yesterdav. where he is re
ceiving ppecial electric treatmeat for
his rheumatism.
Lloyd E. Williams, recorder of Clack
amas county, has been missing for ten
days, and is thought to have been
drowned while fishing.
Congressman Lafferty yesterday an
nounced that he will not return to Ore
gon for a personal Sunt. If he is licked
he is licked. Great head.
Nineteen Roosevelt men met in Cor
vallis and scored the Oregonian to the
limit lor its distortion ot jioosevelt
news, declaring H to be obe sided and
unfair.
Supt. Jackson has returned from a
trip to Southern Linn in the interest ot
the industrial fair, and reports several
hundred school children preparing for
the contest.
The grand council of the Royal and
Select Masters of Oregon, yerterday, at
Portland elected S. R." Mother grand
master. . vV. R. Bilyeu of this cit? was
elected grand steward.
. Rev. and Mrs. Geselbracht, Kev. and
Mrs. Knotts, Wm. Foitmiller, Mrs.
Flo, and Mas Pratt and others returned
this noon from the meeting1 of the
Presbytery at McMinnville, a good one.
The late George J. Pearce, of Salem,
left property valued at $53,000, consist
ing of $46,000 personal property, and
$7000 in real estate. The property is
all left to the widow and two daughters.
Today's express brought Chambers &
McCune 5 dozej new Gage shapes in
Milans, Hemps and Chips, something
new and different. You should see them
to appreciate the exclasiveness of the
styles.
Tomorrow will be arbor day in Ore
gon, one that deserves special consider
ation. Fine trees are a great thing for
a city, as well as for those fortunate in
having them in their yards, and we do
well to make much of a day that is. a
booster for a community.
Corvallis G. T. Mr. and Mrs Arthur
Lilly were in Albany Monday to spend
the day with friends. Mr. Lillie pur
ceased a handsome driving horse of the
Oregon Electrec Co., while in the Hub
City, to take the place of the valuable
snimal which he lost several weeks ago.
The Baptists have begun a campaign
for $250,000 endowment for McMinnville
College. The Presbyterians already
have a campaign on for $250,000 for
Albany College, and the Methodists are
after $500,000 for Willamette, perhaps
j million.
Ralph R. Earle, of N. Y. is in Port
land getting material for the Patbe
Weekly, and will remain until after the
Elk's convention. He will accompany
the excursion ot the Business Men to
Corvallis April 25 6. and here will bean
opportunity for Albany people to get
too.
THE P
FOR THE MFG. EX.
Practically all the space in th 3 Arm
ory is now taken up by exhibitors, and
it is absolutely assured that the exhibit
ors of goods aud articles made in Linn
county will be one that none of us need
be ashamed of.
The program will practically be about
as follows:
The Exposition will open at 1:30 p.
m. on Thursday April 18th, but there
will be no addresses until evening.
There will then be ten or fifteen minute
talks by the following persons:
Col. E. Hofrr, of Salem, "The Made
in Oregon Industries."
A. M. Hammer, of Albany, "Facto
ries What We Have What We
Want."
A. F. Miles, of Portland, "Existing
Oregon Industries."
Chas. Coopey, of Portland, "New
Industries for Linn County.".
On Friday evening, April 19th, the
subject will be "Industries and Educa
tion." with short talks as fallows:
Prof. E. D. Ressler. Corvallis, "In
dustrial Education."
Prof. J. M. Powers, City School
Supt., Salem. "Manual Trainirg."
Dr E. M. Sharp, of Albany, "Colleges
and Industries."
On Saturday afternoon there wiir be
a meeting of the fruit raisers and
garderers. which will be addressed by
J. O. Holt.
Fruit Association
MAYI5E.0.
TR
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NSW
NTOA
LL
LBANY.
But Franchise Ex
tended to July 1.
The regular meeting of the city
council was held last niht with al1
olhcers and councilnien present.
Bills were allowed:
Or. Power Co , $331.50; Hammoni
Lumber Co., $41.3(5; Murphy. 95c
liulDert-OhiingCo., $6.73; Albady Sand
a.d Gravel Co. $5 00; Albany Hardware
Co., $7.92; Peter Rilev, $15; H. Neelv,
$3 50; Mayberry & McKinney, $4.00;
Aloany Transfer Co, $2 00; Warren
Co., $25. C. G. Rawlings, $39, Cameron
.".; !, $l.0r K. Churchill, $3 50;
Albany Stables, $1 50; T. S. Terrill,
18; F. E. Van Tasscll, $155.05.
The bid of the V'arren Construction
Co. for paving 7th St., Calapooia to
Jackson at $1.55 was ordered accepted,
unanimously.
The repot ts of the recorder and
treasurer for quarter, were read, show
ing
Receipts, including. S34.7S0.99 im-
Mananer of the Eugene provement bonds, $61,511.72.
. D I n:-U.. . ffti n:t to r l
On Saturday evening the general $16,752.57.
sabiect will bo "Industries and the
Home, wun snort taiKs as iouows:
Chas. Hoeg, of Portland, "Oregon
Manufacturers."
W. F. Scott, of Portland, "Factories
and the Home."
L. ISamael. of Portland, "How the
Home Can Help Industries.'
News
Paid city officers $1460.65: fire depart
ment $673.33; streets $1581.20; sundries
$3210 45.
Warrants outstanding, $81,267.89.
Total, $214 048.83.
Bonds-$129. 780. 99.
Due city from property owners $63.
: 241.37.
I Net indebtedness, $133,495.11.
I A wooden walk was ordered along
from Albany S SlX Early block 17, Denver St, upon recommend-
, t anvil 111 ura Dumb oufjnuuicuueui,
' ra'ns- The chief of police reported for the
I quarter: arrested for intoxicatioa and
Chief Engineer Wickersham and convicted 41, runaway boys 3, tramps
Riht-of-wav Daries. of the Oregon 81, meals iurmsneo 1J4.
Electric, left on tne early train, ana' ine iivic improvement uiuo aBKeu
Lawyer HarriBon Allen on the 7:30 ' for cleanup day April 20, requesting
train, the latter going to saiem to try : tnat an garoage ne placed at s. w.
b ricrht-of-wav case, with a damage corner of all blocks. The street super-
Question up. Trains will be running to intendent was directed to have the
Albany by May 15, Bure, said Mr. garbage hauled away as requested, en
Ailen. A hne depot win oe duik nere, uorsiog cieauup aay.
he said, at Lyon and Fifth, with tem-
porary quarters unui umsueu.
Commissioner Butler went up to
A petition for paving First street
Montgomery to Main with gravel
bitulithic. with 1751 feet represented,
1645 feet being for concrete, was nre-
Stayton again, and will be there a good sented. Referred to council as a whole.
deal now looKing after the new bridge
Marion and Linn are putting in.
office, left for Detroit, Lo continue the
good work he has been doing for con
serving tne interests ot ms ooss, u ncie
Sam, wun nis pillions or ieer, or. nne
timber.
Petition asked for grading and irrav
elling First street, Pennywinkle to city
limits. Further time given committee.
Supervisor Macduff, of the forestry An ordinance was read twice provid
ing for the probable cost of paving 4th
street from Washington street to Main
street, at a probable cost of $34,141.72
to be read third time Friday night,
A contract was ordered made with
I the Warren Co. for paving 7th street to
Henry Stoltenbure. Dr. Kavanaugh begin within 30 days and .completed by
and Jas. Currsn went to Portland on July I.
the early train. I a new Oregon Electric franchise was
Harrv Shea was reported to have Dag3ed. extending time forcompletion to
gotten ort t ie train irom tugene ar- Ju, , and permitting freight on the
rivinc at 4:18.
Judge Hewitt went to Corvallis to
look after business in the circuit court.
street until Oct. 1. The track is to be
paved if the street is and vitrified brick
used along rails. Speed 12 miles an
. . , . . , uacu
Lawyer Kisley went down tne roao ,. f. ; nita .tmihio Y
on campaign business ' from 4 to 6 street was ordered after
sawyer j. a. njau ".'""'';" " discussion
njrLiaiiu ULiAjr acvciai uava it xiu. , . ...
ii,: tt- it.,Mt. ,, h Wnl Lawyer Harrison Alien manned me
business. I c01ncjl fr je P.afsage of the franchise.
TKa T Ana P;R1i,a nnmnanv lAfh fnr ' "U BlttLCU lllrtfc HID 11WU Will uo mw
Jefferson to play tonight.
Killed by an Elevator
Corvallis last evening had its first
elevator fatality. Walter Corbett, a
clerk in the Corvallis post office at
tempted to jump into the elevator of
the St. Julian Hotel as it waB leaving
the floor, missed it and was caught be
tween the elevator and wall and crushed
to death before the elevator could be
stopped. He was a popular young man
only 23 years of age.
The Albany post office men speak in
high terms of young Corbett, one of
the finest leliows tney nave Known,
and as many as can get away will
attend the funeral in a body tomorrow
afterooon at 2 o'clock.
C. It. Walker's Work in E. O.
The Deschutes Valley Tribune, of
Culver, Crook County, contains a picture
of Cyrus H. Walker and tells of the
work he has been doing there in
organizing granges, three in that part
ot the county, one at uuiver, one at ia
monta and one at Grandview. No man
in Oregon is doing greater work for the
grange than Mr. Walker, and that
means a big work for the farmer Himself.
Albany and be operated by May 15
The road has been built from Salem to
Albany in 150 operating days at a cost
of $1,500,000, a record in railroad build'
ing.
Adjourned to Friday night.
Millinery Notice.
Chambers & McCune announce the
arrival of dozens of new "Gage" shapes
in white, Imperial tan, black and ourrut
colors. They are the prrettiest, nob
biest and must reasonable styles for all
women to wear shown this season
Don' fail to see tne new Gage shapes.
also the new French flowers, bands,
laces and Jpopular "stick ups. Visit
our Millinery Dept. see the new styles
Uage tne Dear millinery nouse oi
America.
Died.
Mrs. Hiram Young died yesterday at
her borne at 717 E. 4th. Her maiden
name was Hattie Anderson, and she
was horn in Sweden Dec. 22 1852, com
ing to America in 1877, and to Oregon
seven years ago from burPngton, Iowa.
She was married to Mr. Young July 14,
1906
The funeral will be tomorrow at 10
a. m. at the residence.
A Linn Co. Boy.
G. T. 1
Max A. McCall, of Scio, n jw instruc
tor in agronomy at U.A.U., nas just
received appointment to take charge of
the agricultural instruction and the ex-
Sirimental farm of the Klamath County
igh school at Klamath Falls. Mr.
McCall spent a year as instructor in
agriculture and manual training in the
high school at Davenport, Wash., pre
vious to his appointment at his alma
mater last fall. He will not only teach
agriculture in the hirh school, but will
supervise the work done by the teach
ers in the seventh and eighth grades in
the city schools, and manage tne ex
perimental farm.
Eugene's New Pavement.
A contract was let at Eugene last
night for paving East Eighth street and
a portion of Fairmount boulevard, to
the Clark & Henry Construction Co,
who will put down asphalt. ThiB Com
pany paved about ten miles of street
for Medford and has done some for
Uugene. There were several other
bids, one from the Warreu Co., one
from the E. W. Gelger Co. of Salem,
for asphalt, and one from a coocrete
company. The concrete bid was lowest,
Jbut the property owners preferred the
aspbalt, next higher.
lichles Corvallis,
G. T.
President Joho F. Allen, of the Com
mercial Club, has received word from
Judge Stewart, Albany booster, that
the Hub ( ity will be deserted on April
26th in favor of Corvallis. He says
every auto in that city will bring a load
of Albany business men to Corvallis to
join the excursionists from Portland in
their inspection of O.A.C. They will
5et here about 9 o'clock and spend the
ay all of which is welcoms news to
Corvallisites.
The Weather.
Range of temperature 60 37.
'1 he nver is 4 feet.
Prediction: showers tonight and
day.
Fri
Ex County Clerk B. M. Psyne has
been appointed Albany agent for the
American surety IO.
Id referring to an arrest for assault
the Democrat gave tne nameoi weens.
It should have been Fields.
All members of Albany Camp 103. W.
O.W. and visiting Neighbors are re
quested to be pi esent tonight. Initiation
and reiresemenia. n. nuaiiu, s. -
1 a
AhsolateljrPure
Where the finest biscuit,
cake, hot-breads, crusts
or puddings are required
' Royal is indissnsable.
Royal is equally valuable
in the preparation of plain,
substantial, every-day
foods, for all occasions.
The only baking powder made
from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar
No Alum No Unto Phosphates
Hon. 0. P. v oshow.
Whoe candidacy for the nomination
of U. 3. SenBtor for Oregon, on the
democratic ticket is of special interest
to Linn county people, where sir. Co
snow was born. He has mado a splen
did record as a lawyer and citizen,
standing high. A large vote will un
doubtedly be cast for him in this county.
WILL LOOK
AFTER CEMETERY.-
! R. C. Phelps has been secured by the
Albany Cemetery Association to take
complete cnarge ot tne cemetery. He
has been at the Salem cemetery for a
couple of years, and has the reputation
I of knowing the business thoroughly.
i tie win not only look alter the ceme
, tery generally, but will be glad to take
special contracts lor tne care ot Iota,
cement work, etc. The Association
desires all subscribers of last year to
liquidate. The money is needed.'
Mr. Phelps is a former Albany boy,
son of the lute E. C. Phelps, editor of
the Newport News for a number of
years, then an Albany printer, going
from here to Medford. where R. C. was
! born, in 1887, the youngest of five sons
'and two daughters. Mr. Phelps was
himself a printer. His mother and
brother Ira, a former newspaper man,
now a carpenter, reside at Lebanon,
and two brothers at Arlotn.
Mr. Huntley, who has had charge of
the cemetery, will now look after the
Masonic cemetery exclusively.
Albany does well to keep these places
up properly.1
FRIDAY.
Bert Moearrived from Portland this
noon.
Fax Thayer, of Scio, was in the city
today.
W. A. Cement, of Salem, has been ,
in tbe cits. I
R. U. Steinqueist, of Eugene, was in j
the city today.
Albany and Roadsters will play base
ball this afternoon at 4 o'clock. I
Mrs. Robert Torbet and daughter!
wenc to ucrvailis tnis atternoon.
Mrs. Pitman arrived this noon from
Newberg for a visit with her son.
W. B. Chance, mill inspector, went
to Harrisburg this afternoon.
' G. W. Rohrbaugh went up loStayton
this morning, where he is doing special
woik.
' Otto Moore arrived from Corvallis
this noon to play with the Roadsters,
and Haman Bilyeu with the Colts.
Claud Swan, the world's beat basket
ball planer, arrived this noon on his
w ay to Portland to the track meet to
morrow. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Jordan and baby,
of Corvallis. were in the City ' esterday
seeing the Hub. their former home, ex
cept the baby, born in Corvallis.
Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Train arrived this
noon from their Newport outing, and
report glorious weather and a fine time.
Newport is growing rapidly and big
things are in sight. .
Fred Gunning, carrier of R. F. D.
one out of Turner, has been carrying
the route since it started in October,
1897, nearly 1R years, and it is declared
has tbe record in Oregon.
John Burkhart is up from Portland on
visit. He recently returned from
New York. Mr. Burkhart a couple
years ago made the first fly at Albany,
a short one. but a good effort, lie
continues to be interested in aviation.
Mrs. P. A. Young, Mrs. B. D. Cusick,
Mrs. R. E. Masnn and Miss Flora Mason
went to the Bay today for a week-end
party to be followed tomorrow by
Messrs. loung, uusick and mason and
H. E. Morton.
Mrs Roy Parker yesterday afternoon
entertained the Thursday Afternoon
Club in a pleasant session. Tne contest
was hunting eggs, won Dy Mrs. J. w.
Swsnk, who knows how, and delicious
refreshment were served.
The Shakespeare Club held its regular
meeting yesterday afternoon with Mrs.
Franklin, full of interest. The Mer
chant of Venice is now being dissected.
The Club considers not only the literary
side of the play, but as well goes Into
moral Issues, witn opinions empnauc.
Capt. F. M. Powell, W. H. Worrell,
Robert Torbet, Wm. Myer, J. II. Uoins
and E. II. Cornet', of the P. O. force,
went to Corvallis this afternoon to at
tend the funeral of Walter Corbett, who
was one of the best fellows in the
world, ail declare. They took along an
elegant floral offering.
News From Albany's bix Early
Trains.
Dr. Stuart and his bunch of athletes,
of the O A.C., and Prof, Moses and a
live bunch of high school students, of
Corvallis, arrived and went to Portland
to attend the big Columbia track meet.
Among-the men is a son of Mr. Moses,
who does the broad jump, sprints and
hurdles. Fred Weatherford, a nephew
of J. K. Weatherford is a prominent 0.
A.C., sprinter.
Alfred C. Schmitt returned from Eu
gene, where last night he delivered an
address before the U.O., students.
Merrill Hrfmmel, the chicken fancier,
returned from a trip to Bend, near
which place he is Interested in some
valuable desert land.
Prof. Crow flew in on the Lebanon
local.
Wm. Eagles left on a flight to Stay
ton by Oostle Dannals train,
H. A. Ellis left for Portland to close
a deal for some trees for the San tiara
Orchard Co.
Harrington, the Corvallis washer, ar
rived. H. A. Stoltenberg returned on the
early train from a Portland trip.
E. C Roberts, the fruic expert, left
for Portland.
Mrs. Marks, mother of Mrs. C. M.
Westbrook, returned to her home at
Shelbum.
Mrs. Dora Flood left on a Portland
visit.
Miss Ella Dunlap returned to Jeffer
son. Mrs. Martin Meiser went out to the
Meiser farm
Mrs. O. Mitchell went to Salem on a
short trip. Mr. Mitchell, who is up In
Montana on his claim, reportB fine wea
ther and is enjoying his new life.
Phil Hickey and J. H. Webber arrived
on the early train from Iowa, by way
of California, and went to Lebanon,
where Mr. Webber has relatives. They
reported a rough old winter, with ice
36 inches thick and much snow.
Miss Edna Crawford, of West Star
ton, returned from a couple months
visit with relatives in Kansas and Mis
souri, glad to be hack in the salubrious
climate of the Willamette Val'ey.
The O. A. C. students on Thursday
night of next week will hold a free for
all presidental nominating convention
and vote lor candidates. Suffrage is to
be equal and universal regardless of
sex or age. The campaign promises to
be a warm one.
Mel, the taw filer, will be found it
the green front on Baker street, near
the skatinc rink.
DAWSON BUrZLAFF.