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V VOTERS CUMING In SETEXTT-riVE REGISTERED BY THE 'clEBK TE8TEBDAT. J Over Six II and red IIa Tbna Far B Listed Kvery prcclact, Esept Elk bora, ! BrprtMaUd4 j .- ; (From Daily, Jan. 18th.) The registration of voter in the of fice of the countv clerk was soraewoai brisker yesterday than any of the pre ceding days, there being seventy-e listed. Manv re.oorts were yesteraay re reived from justices of the peace and no- tarie public, and-they will tonay oe regularly recorded by the county; clerk. The total registry thus far foots 642 names, divided among the various pre cincts as follows fc-Ikhorn Demg inc onJr one as vet unrepresented: j Anmsville .... 37 Aurora ; j Breitenbush ...... .- ISrooks. .... U lititteville. .. ... ........ 3 C'hamooesr. ...... 1 Fnirlewoodl... ... 55 Fairfield .... Scott s Mills -ilervais. ... . .. . 4a Horch.... . Howell ...... ....13 Hubbard.... ....... I Jefferson. ...... ........ ... ...j . 2 V! n-! a v ...... ... ...'. t2 Marion..... ... .... ... . ..... I Mehama. . .... . ...... . ' ........ 3 Mr. Aneel. ....... ....... . 3 Monitor.... ......... r.. ...... Pro4cct. j...... .' ?5 Salem No. ....... ...... 48 Salem No. 2. ., 93 Salwn No. 3 l Silem No. 4..... ...70 Iia.it Salem ...... ... ... mJ.to Kurt!) Salfjn ...... ..... ... ..... 43 South Salem... ... ......... ...... 3 Sidney....... v.. ...i... ' 5 Silver Tails..... .... ...... ..; .2 South Silvcrton. .... .... U.. 5 Sil virion ..... ...... 17 rth Sdvrrton. ... 6 St. Paul... I Stay ton....... . Sublimity..... . Turner....; .... Wood bum ...... . A 8 29 6 25 Yew Park . 'Total..:...:. ., .... ... .......642 Those, registered yesterday were: AunKville J. C. Howd, G. II. Craw ford. Abner Lewis. O. E. Lewis, 4. Brooks I. W. Hubbard. I. i . , . Englewood E. Ostrander. I W. Jones. T. M. Kirby, C. J. BordrnfT, G. O. Savage. George E. Goss, O. C. Ckerj W. J. Masher, Samuel Ct J'ones, Gcrvai Alva E. Ringo. I 1 bwcll Willard Stevens, II. B. ; Henry Week 2. J MacleavL. C. . Griffith. Slough. T. T. Gecr. 3. if Marion B. F. Hinshaw, I. Prospect I B. Davis, ChasJ i Hom yer. 2. 1 ! i Salem No. I F. W. StenslofT, F. J. Barr. J. C. Reed. D. F. Wagner, F. P. Cochran. W. M. Kaiser. C. T. Imeroy. James Norrie, Thomas Bur rows. T. M. Hunl. 10. v j Salem No. 2 G. W. Futnam. F. Coke Patton. W. A. Cusick. I. F. Lane, II; II. Ragan. James Wilson. U. A. GWer. Eugene Brevman.i R. P. Boise. Ir. I.. G. Holland. W. F Cope land.. CV?W. GillinRham. 12. - I, Sa!ef No." 3 Charles L. Barr. W. 11. t.)uVJI. Leroy L. Gesner, P. S. Knight 4- . : ' Salem No. 4 Jesse S. Cooke. James A. Marpasen. J. W. Veatch, C H. Lane. A. M. Recti. 5. .i, Fast Salem-L. W. UpdegrafT, Jesse P. HoIcomJ. 2. I North Salemr Jos. G. Aidersoa, John Neelham. I. T. ReynoWs, . 1 n South Salem W. W. Johns, W. A. Rnrumel. John Scott. 3. f SidneyC E. Tyler, S. B. Birdsall.2. . iSmth.Silverton C. E. Humphrey, 1. Sublimity Engelbert Schott, T. Turner W. 1. HuOc, D.M. Morris. F. M. VauRhn. X j Woxlburn Alplmnse Klinger, T. Yew Park August 'II uckestetn, Rob ert Basey.i N. W. Clark. 3. j Legal Blanks, Statesman Job office. A flNANCUL STATEMENT. r.xpenditures of the Agricultural Col- lege for the Past Six Months , Estimates Very High, i : The financial statement . of the Cor vallis agricultural college for the six months ending December 3I 1899, was yesterday received by the members of the IxKird of regents residing in this city Gov. T. T. . Geer, Secretary of State F. I, Dunbar, and Prof. J. II. Ackerman. superintendent of j public instruction. The report of the treas urer of the board oF regents; shows balances, on hand in the various funds as follows; 1 - f Station.. ... .,:..$ a.0.13 16 r 11 13.85 3 State interest j .... ImDrovcnwnt.i. I"9 9 I 24 6 I 2I 8j S,cjoo is I 66j 68 Chemical breakage ........ Special state ...! ,... lK-ai station Total.. .. .. .. .. .. ..$23,858 74 The insurance. ; mechanics hall, and heating plant funds were exhausted, there being no balances. - The treas urer acknowledges the receipt of state interest from the state, aggregating $12,3X2.87; deducting from this an overdraft of June 30. 1899. of jzjCkjS, leaves available for this rear, $10,096.09. The financial statement ; shows the estimated and the actual : expenditures for the various departments and the balances on hand (or the deficit). . . The estimated expenditures in the various departments exceeded the actual; ex penditures by $21.001.13. . ). The. actual expenditures and the balances on hand are. given nerewun: , Department. ; , Expend. Balance. $ 188251 1.993 95 I832 63 1,029 03 'i 1362 83 i I3S 66 -, 1,074 80 Printing.. . ,.$ 1,217 49 Agriculture ..... 3,106 05 Horticulture .... 1,367 37 Botanv ......... 770 07 Chemistry ....... 3,437 7 Chemical br'kage 264 34 Photo and draw'g 923 20 I.ntomology .... 1.041 38 958 62 ; " zr- Mechanics 2,55278 1,947 22 ' ' 842 14 - '93 85 7.1 75 149 00 100 00 39 55 . 103 05 9 02 13 85 19 81 J3 14 95 12 62 72 22 70 361 71 321 87 48 16 334 3 6 17 459 50 Total $34,998 87 $2101 13 V The miscellaneous exceeded the es timated expenditure and a deficiency of $521.36 exists in the same. - The actual expenditures of all the- funds are; - Departments fas above)..... $34998 87 Insurance fund ...... .u.... 1,613 24 Mechanical hall ............ 8416 05 Heating plant .............. 17.543 37 Total.. .$62,571 43 MANY KEW BOOKS. Added to the Odd Fellows Library , Large Increase, for the Ensuing I- iwelve Montns. TV. rtictooc rwf th L" O ' O. F. Li- brary Association .-have . decided to put the entire receipts into dooks m jmi, ,.,l,:V. ,;it runlt in thi addition. to the wa.vi ni ..vwa. ... - - - Kkrinr is( ahnflt 8U WOlth of lieW WOfkS during the next twelve months. Al ready 1- the trustees have commenceu miri-iihcinor.nrw books; a laree number of which were added to those already on the shelves in the comfortable rooms of the library the first ol the year. 1 ne volumes added during the ; past, week are: j ; 1 ; - - -" ; ; i .- From Sea to Sea, 2 vol., by Kipling. Story of Little Jane and Me, by M. E.V . ; - i The Last Soldiers, by Francis Bay lor. . - . . Choir Invisible, by James Lane Al len. ' , - - i : i - - Master Skylark, by Francis Baylor. Christian .Science and Its Problems, by J.'IL Bate,. ' 1 . . . . The Silence of Uean Aiaitiana, Dy Maxwell Gray. v Santa Uaus' Partner, Dy l nomas Nelson Page. . ),.'' .r... In Connection with the WilloughDy Claim, by Francis Hodson Burnett They That Walk in uarKness, ey Zangwill. , i. . Confessions of Claud, by iulgar l aw- cett. i : ' Stones Rolled Away, by Henry Drum- mond. The Orange Girl, by Walter Besant. The South African Question, by Schreiner. Jamie Meredith, by Paul Leicester Ford. " Blue Grass Region, by James Lane Allen. , , . - Prisoners of Hope, by Mary John son. : 1 : ' ' ,." v " Via Crucis, by F. Marion Crawford. Flute and Violin, by James Lane Al ien.- The Earlv History of Charles James Fox, by Geo. Otto Trevelyan. ' Donald and Dorothy, by May Aiapes Dodije. i Children of tlie West, by Phillpotts. Vol. IV.i History of the U. S by James F. Rhodes. Mr. DooIey in the Hearts ot his Countrymen, by F. P. Dunne. iur tsiana r.mpire, uy vius. axw- ns. . .' ' . . . American Lands and Letters. Vol. Ill, by Donald G MitchelL Lontemporanes. by 1 nomas ;w em- worth Higginson. . Land of the Long Night, by 1'aui jju Chaillee. GAME Of BASKET BALL Wiilamette University. Won from the . Y. M. C. A. Boys at the Univer i sity Gym. Yesterday. A good crowd was in attendance at the university gymnasium at 345 o 'clock yesterday afternoon. It proved great victory lor tne varsity team, ho showed, sorrie good passing and organization work. The 1. M.' C A. fellows were good at getting the ball, bury lacked in; avoiding the interference and getting baskets. . Kenady was com pelled, abouti the middle , of the first half, to give up hi place on account of ightly spraining ms anicic. ine men ere placed as follows; , V I T M imiiim enterf Starr and Coulson, guards; Kenady and Parsons, forwards. V .M ' f! A .7ankr. center; Bvrd and Schram, guards; Rineman and Buckingham, iorwarus. - ' rtrto innt k'mirfv't nlare and Race ntaved the second half in nlace of Rine man.. Rex Russell and Claude - Math eny were umpires and R. B. Wilkins referee, giving "universal satisfaction. trnilim't dv ttfaicht iroal from the. foul line, and Goulson's guarding were special teatures ot tne game, ine university team will probably play the Monmouth normal school on next Sat urday. . -j''-.: FUNERAL TODAY William Bur- bee.,1 the electrician who was drowned in Lane county, will be buried tWs fore- ! noon in City View cemetery. Funeral services will be conducted by Rey., P. S. Knight at the residence of the fam ily, one block' east of the North Salem school, beginning at -10 o'clock, after which the funeral will be taken charge of . by the A. O. U. W and the exer cises at the grave will be according to its impressive ntual. The members of the Workmen lodge at Junction City showed every mark of fraternal regard or the deceased, having the body prop erly cared for, nicely clothed, placed in a handsome casket and sending xme of their number, J. H. Miller, on the train with it to Salem, besides a large number of them putting in several hours searching for it on Tuesday. At the meeting of Protection lodge last evening pall r bearers were appointed and a request was issued for as many members of the order as possible to at tend the funeral. House economy.. 1,057 86 Military 715 Salaries out depts - 7387 25 Sanitary.......... 101 00 Furniture ....... Traveling ; expj. , . 480 45 Advertising 4 95 Fuel, ..... ....... 2,2go 95 Iftstirance. -. ' 686 15 Care of grounds, 180 19 Library......... 86S 86 Admin, bldg ... 1,604 8S CoHege repairs. . ? v 537 28 Station repairs.. 2 30 Postage ......... .18829 Freight ......... 278 13 Scientific appar... 55 1 84 Machinery ..i... 5 87 Water tank....... Iji8 83 Sewer 1,940 5 Miscellaneous . .. : 1,521 36 INTEREST OF PAIR A FARMERS CONCBEJW .TO BE MELD IX UtXX IX rEBBCABT. la ThlM Xuitr . ArrlemltarUt Are tm B Interested la UrrfM'i Aa - (From Daily, Jan. 18th.) It . nmnosed . to hold A Farmers' Congress in Salem between the 7th and ! 15th, ot eoruary-. ie awem tive in the matter but is given, the as- cnrinr f hp art co-ceration on me mrt of farmers throughtour! the valley, leavinz no doubt as to the. ultimate success of the venture. t Th rlan wit devised at a conference ot committees that had been appointed the state agricultural board and the Sakm Chamber pf Corarrterce, tor tne express purpose t getting the farmers interested and securing their co-opera-behalf of the state iair. The committee representing the1, agricultur a! society consists of Dr. James Withy ccnbe. oi Corvallis: Thos.. Paulsen. of Garden Home: C It.. Markham, of Portland: M. D-' Wisdom. 0f Portland secretary state fair board, and AV. H Wehrung, president fair board and ex officio meanlier of the committee, . The Salem Chamber of Comrneroe, upon re quest of the state agricultural society also named a-committee to1 act in con junction jwith the one representing the fair board. ' It consists ot tne secretary Henry B. Thielsen,;H. G. Sonneman and Jefferson Myers- 1 !, y J ?. The committees purpose holding farmers congress in this city between the 7th and isth'of February. ,-. This date. was deemed the most satisfactory for holding the meeting for ithe- rea?oit that it followed immediately after ttie meeting of the Republican State League hi I'ortland. on r ebruary ) Oth, and would i enable many farmers; to - attend the-conference. without the additional expense that a second trip would in- This meeting will be attended by the managers of the state fairs of Washing ton. , California. -Montana and Idaho. A circuit will be arranged that will per mit of.no conflict in the dates of, fold ing the different fairs and j will enable exhibitors and horsemen to attend each exoosiiion. thus insuring 'the same at tractions for each and every one of the annual exhibitions. At this conference of farmers it is expected that all of the various asociatrons, such asj wool grow ers, poultry raisers, hop growers , etc. representing the diversified? agricultural interests of the state, will Ibe in atten dance and all unite in the interest of the Oregon state fair. j ! 1 1 THE BIVEB IS FALLING, i x Steamer Gypsy Ascends the Long Tom River to Monroe and Was Uprui ally Received -The Eugene. . it 'itift' The waters 'of the Willamette reced ed very perceptibly yesterday and the oicturesmie stream will, soon look ni-; tural again: Last evening the O. R & N. Company's gauge registered about 18 feet above . low water' mark. If yesterday's rate of decrease in the riv- er's stage continues ' today Ithe Oregon: City locks will be in operation again by this evening. 1 ; . . That steamboat navigation on the Long Torii river with an abundance of water.'is not an impossrhility. has been demonstrated bv the O. R.! & N. Com pany's steamer Gypsy, which on Mon-" day successfully ascended j that stream to Monroe. Speaking of the trip - the Corvallis Times of yesterday . has 1 the following dispatch from Monroe, unJer date of January 16th: "Amid the firing of anvils and the cheering': nof citizens the O. R. & N. steamer Gypsy arrived here at 3:15 o clock, this; afternoon Her arrival had been expected, and a larp number of people were on hand to give her a welcome. The trip 'up, according to the statement of the of ficers of the boat, was made without difficulty, save near liundy crossing; where a considerable drift was encount ered, and. to pass which . the boat ex perienced some difficulty, i There was no trouble whatever from shallow water. the least depth secured from the sound ings taken being 17 . feet.; The boat carried a cargo of 2 tons : ci miscel taneous freight for Monroe; merchants and will carry away a full cargo of flour and feed for Portland and Other points. A number of passengers -were on board. imoiw them Wm. Gellatly, of B4od- gett, Theo. Wcllsher. of Corvallis. Cap-j tain uaHiraitn, ot the snag boat Math lama, and the general freight agent of the O. K. & N. company. The Gypsy leaves tomorrow morning. -and . will re turn to Monroe , as soon ; as she can, discharge here present cargo and load another" . : Speaking of the .movements, present and prospective of the steamer City of l.ugene, the fcugene Guard of Tuesday evening, contained the following: The steamer Eugene arrived up this morning from Salem, where it was on the bar for two weeks. Business prospects for tlie boat from way points are very favorable, and regular weekly trips from Portland to this city will.be made during the remainder of the season. The steamer is doing excellent service, is a good carrier and adjuster of freight tariffs. .The business 1 men, of Eugene' are giving the boat some patronage, but it is only by .a concerted action orf their part that the much-to-be-desirei low freight tariff can foe maintained.' ' The Albany Democrat '-i considered the Statesman's account of Ithe steam er Ruth's collision with the bridge at Albany, a practical joke, i Of the in-! cident of Democrat says: "The facts are that the Ruth ran against the piling to the approach, but did not damage even the boat The only real damage happened one of the deckhands and lie dried out on- the trip down.'' Legal Blanks, Statesman Job office TKE SCALP BOUNTIES. Cost to the State Since the Law Be- I . came Operative Three Counties Do Not Participate.! l ' ' v-- -j i The. state department yesterday is sued a statement, showing the cost of the coyote scalp bounty act J to th Ttate since it became a, law-on May 6, i8yo. During the period of time .from May 6th to June 30th, a 160 scalps were presentedffor which warrants, aggre gating $4320, were issued, nrawn on ine scalp bounty fund of the state treas ury. From July ' J st' to .September 30th, 8090 scalps of coyotes and other wild animals- cost tne;; state a-io,iso, while during the three months ending December 31, 1809, 65g6 scalps cost the taxpayers $13,102. , The total amount thus paid out is $33,692, making 16,846 scalps, j divided j among the various counties in the; stale, as follows; County, No. Baker. 439 4 Benton. . . .' Clat kamas . . , . Clatsop. . .. .. Coos.. .. .. Curry i . "... i . Crook! . .. i. . Douglas',; .. li Grant.. . ., ., . . Harney.. .... 69 23 7 IS 1. 61 4 863 778 2,1 !7 Jackson.. ... .'. Josephine. , , 247 63 759 1,122 3t 9 1,337 33 I,34i 14 4 256 . 74 2,379 605 45i 1,123 714 6 Klamath.. .. Lake.. .. .. .. Lane. ... , . Lincoln. . .. .. Malheur,. . . ., Marion.. .. Morrow.. . .. Multnomah.. . Polk.V. .. Sherman.-. . .' ., Tillamook.. . . Umatilla.. Union,. .. .. . Wallowa.. .. ., Wasco.. .. .. . Wheeler.. ... . Yamhill.. .. .. Total.. .. .. .. . .. .. ...16,846 It will be observed that three coun- ties -Columbia. Linn and .Washington have' thus far secured nothing from this fund; Multnomah .has profited to the extent of $28, while residents of Marion county have received" $70. CJCBT DEEDS, RECORDED. In the office of County Recorder J. II. Roland, yesterday, eight deeds were filed for record, the consideration ag1 gregating $5443. In addition there were filed two-mortgages aggregating $570 and three satisfactions, amounting to $960. the deeds hlicd -were: - J. J. Richardsoti and Sarah Rich ardson to James S. .Nicholson, south Yi of Jots No. 5 and 6. "bldck No. 48, University addi tion to Salem, w d. ...$2300 W. T. Slater, receiver, and Pacific Land and Orchard Company, to C. A- Lindquisr. lot No. 2. 3, 6 and 7, East Salem Fruit Farm, w d . .. II. Albert and Mary II. Albert to Mary P. Johnson. 24 acres ia t 8 s r 2 w q- c d... ... . '. . 1 178 450 G. W. Taylor and Rachel J. Tavlot to August Klingcr Jr., lot No. 5. 6 and 7, block No. 13, Hubbard w d ...... .. ..... 450 Walter J. Looney and Martha Looney to Jesse W. Ltnwiey. lots No. 10. 1 1 and i 12, . block No. 8. Jefferson wd... ........ JO Willis E. McElroy and Rose Mc- Elroy to. M. P. Johnson South li of lots No. 5 and 6 block 48, University addition to Salem q c d . . ..... . . 300 I : . 300 Jasper N. Huston to Amanda J. Barnetr. lot No, ioj 'Sunny side Fruit Fram No. to. w d. . . . . . E. O. Hyde and E. E. Hyde to M. P. Johnson, Jot N0.3. block No. 10 Cotnptcn's addition No. 1, to Salem w d Total. $5443 ON SUSPICION. Charles Back ers, recently from Dallas, was, arrested last night by Officer E. B. Smith, oh a warrant issued out ol Citv Recorder Judah's court, charging him with lar- 1 . 11 1 . c-ny irin i Mure, xie is suspectea ol having been implicated in ihe bur glary of Moyer & Edwards State street meat market last Sunday night when about $ W worth of lard and meat wa carried away. Yesterday Brecker vis ited the meat market and in the course of an extended conversation with one of the proprietors, made some peculiar statements, which aroused the suspicion of the dealers, who concluded to have the fellow arrested, thinking possibly he would subsequently1 divulge the de sired information concerning the bur glary. Breckers is generally known as he "lengthy production of- Polk coun ty and has been staying in this city for about a month past, a ANOTHER BURGLARY. The 'ci gar establishment of LUfe, Hill at No. 317 Commercial street! was burglarized on Tuesdays night. The discovery was made jresterday morning when Mr. 11 ill opened; Ims place f business.' En trance was obtained by! forcine the rear door. The money drawer onened with an ax -and about $15 taken there from. A quantity of gold rincrs. chains and miscellaneons jewelry was also purloined and some cigars were taken. It is not known, whoi the oeroetrators are but the case is being investigated br the police. It is maintained by some that this burglary was perpetrated by local characters but, generally, it con firms the theory that tlie city is infest ed with a gang of thugs and it would be well lor business men to cuard against intrusions by this rass of indi viduals. ' i 4 , : , WILL NOT 3IOVE.-4-A Statesman corresoondent. writiniri from Vv11inrii last Saturday, stated that it was report ed .that Dr; J. O. Shaw, of this city, nuuru iuvjlc in nu tmierprising town in the near future. Dr. Shaw, staled yesterday that this was an error, as he had no intention of giving up his lucra tive practice in Salem tp remove ; to Wood burn. 1 , A LARGER FORCE. Everr an nouncement that we are outof a rush seems to bring on another rush We have put on a still larger force.1 how ever, and are handling all orders very promptly. Will put on more men, i( necessary. Several more new i "font" 6f type in the last few days. . Nothing too good for Salem. Statesman Toh Office. ,- 1 J i , ; : -r' . HOODS PILLS cure constipation. Trie 25 cents. v foi for Infante MtntAlns L J I m : 4 1 Cistorla 1. ft harmless ;rtbsUtute for Castor Oil, Pare , iroric, Drops nnd Soothing Syrnns. It is Pleasant.' It MtntAlns nItlier Oniuin. alorpliino rtdr other JCareotlc substance!. It uestroy vorm ana tui&ys 1 evens lines, i It cures .lIarrho3a aud AVIud Colic. Jit relieves Teeth, 1 in"- Trouble and cures Constipation. It regulates the Stonuieli and liowels. civ1nr.JiealtUy;. and natural slcei. Tli Children.' Panacea Tao Jllotlier'a XTicntl. ; The Kind- You Have Always Bought Sears the In Use For H. MEIRING MEIRING - ... - Proprietors of the GERVAIS Wnolesale merchant mills. Monufacf and-fitting of private -orders a specialty Out specialty, "JJruted Snow Hour. Walter Alorley TO REFORM DEED ACTION BROVUUT TO CIlANtiK I J BOUNDARY OK REALTY. ' TIIK Appralnl to the Raprcme Court, and V IIearl Yesterday Powers of j : , Corporation's Officers. (From Daily, Jan. 18th.) 1 In the supreme court, yesterday, two cases were argued and submitted, as follows: " James R. Scllwood, et al., respond ents, vs. P. J. Henneman, et al., apjei lants, appeal from Clackamas county. Following is a brief statement of tile case; . : This was a case in equity- initiated substantially for two objects to refortn two deeds for an" alleged mistake i the description of the land conveyed, and for a decree declaring T. R. A. Scllwood and J, IC1. B. Scllwood, tlie plaintiffs the owrfcrs in fee 0 the land included by said mistake in the above mentioned deeds, said lajst obi PC.r IxMnrr in ll-.n fintnr rf o rU. 5 j niovi of a cloud from the title, (in the seventh day of September, i8Hb, James R. W. Sell wood, T. K. A. Sctl wood and J. M. Ii. Sellwood bargain ed, and sold to J. G. Zinzer, lor $75 an acre, a tract of land containing 1 1 and .3-8oths acres, situated at Milwau kee, in Clackamas county. At this tune tney cm county surv vey the land of the same deed. The parties 1 to the barirairi went, upon the land; and agreed as jto tlie corners of the land to be" conveyed by the Sellwoods 10! Zinzer. The sur veyor made the survey, calculated the amount of the land in the tract, and drew up a description for the deed. This description was incorporated jn the deed given to Zinzer by the Sell woods.; The plaintiffs claim that" the surveyor made a mistake in said de scription and included land outside of the northeast amJ i southeast corners that had wren agreed upon by the Sell woods and Zinzer. i They - claim that none of the parties to said conveyance knew that said mistake was made; tfyat Zinzer immediately, took possessifm of only the land that they had intended to convey. On .the twenty-ninth diay of April. 188, J. G, Zinzer quit-claimed to J. P. Henne,maa. all his rigit, title and interest in and to said tract of 1 land. Betore said trade was con summated Zinzer showed Henneman the corners and lines of said lands as agreed- upon by himself and the Sell woods., lie incorporated in ls deed to Henneman ; the same description that had been drawn up by Randall, the surveyor, for the previous deed front the Sell woods to Zinzer. Henneman took possession only of the land that was included within the corners agreed t'poti by the Sellwoods and Zinzjer. In the,, autumn of the year I891. 1. Lv Hoffman, a surveyor, aocrtained that the description in said deeds included a strip of land outside of 'the north east and southeast corners as agreed uoort by the Sellwoods and Zinicr, After this Henneman attempted j to take possession of this strip of land, which is the land in controversy, but was prevented from gettirjg the pos session by the St!l woods). - In oriler h remove this cloud from their fatle and to protect their rightsSn said land the plaintiffs began this suit. . They recovered judgment in the trial Court, and defendant appealed. " ; J. A. Crawford, appellant, vs. The Albany Ice T Company, respondent an appeal from Linn county A brief statement is hereto appended: . The complaint alleged that the de fendant is s corporation hat on he twenty-fourth day of Januarr. 1804. the defendant made, executed and deliver ed its certain promissory! bote to pne Charles F. Casey, whereby it, the cor poration promised and agreed to pay said Casey, six months alter date, $255 ployed N. W.' Randall, tile t '-fiT. . - ' .u .""tl " . eyor of said county, to suir- ...r,."?:' U l 11 and draw up a description TrtU:TKu t Fyn-rnTne to be inconoratcd in the c'"' :3'r:lVJ "J I T ' " - - i - " -1 - - - - - - - -1 1 - vt.. -1 and Children. Signature of Over 30i Years. GEO. II. FINNEVi 4 ' - ! ; " i f & FINNEY FLOURING! lirers of hij?l Kfade flour. Contractin,i L Also deal -in oats, Ji;ay barley... etcv Dealer in all-fcin-ls of Woven Wire l:enclnp; imoolli vtr pickets. an l . shingles. Send for circu NOl so $T AT FA ST R FiET. SALpM, OREGON..1 - IV - , : in United Staes gold coin, etc. That after the cxeufion and delivery of said" note said Casey sold and assigned the note to plaintiff. The evidence es tablished the ifact hat plaintiff was at the time of "tie-execution of -said note and the trimmer to plaintiff, the presi dent of said yompany. and contimu-.l to hold that position until a .short timi ' prior to thd.. commencement of tliii cause. The contention of the. doft-nd-. snt was that i he e'vidence did nut show any anthoritf whatever, in the prcsi-: ilcnt' and secretary to execute this or any other nAe whatever, and tliat the prescient of a corporation could "not' speelilate in Ithe. corporate pajM-r anI when -he didfso the-Court would not enforce' it. There was ni ratilicatinn by the board of directors of the art of the presnient. I he main contcn-: resinciH. 1 ne main comen-, ic aijpellant was that the court stfst-jining defendant's .motion -suit for the reason the plain-. tion 01 the erred in lor a non- tiff had failed to prove a cause, suitic- ient to be sulvuilted to the jury upon the alJcgatioiss alleged in the coni- ulaint. PRESS PERSONAL .Miss Ada 1 uomas. who has lccn v ed iting i with lHc family "of -.Kev. j. A. I owri.cend m this city, left Tor her home at Turner thisiikniing. Rosebtirg Kt- veiwv Oindnctor Eugene Bristow has trone north tit' take! a tun 011 the S. P. out of Portland.r-jAsiilaud Tidings. .mjss .la 1 iinmas, ,wiio lias leen m ' m r a a visuing 111 iKniajm. returned to her home in Turner;' Marion ouinl v. Saiur- listcd in lhe navy dcpartiiK-nt for four -t ...:n . . - . ' f " ! w uii 7iuuiiue lire service ior Uncle Sam. wthich has been begun .o auspiciously arid creditably to the yoiwg man. Albany Democrat. (Mr. Stit:.n was Admiral Dewey's orderly. Hc i well known to a number of Salcrii's residents.) - n .-' . -A LOjNDON HOME. A sidelight j was thrown! at an in quest at Wtslminster on the over crowding which exists in slums in the neighlorhooL! The subject of inquiry'1 was a child whiclfliad died of pneumo nia in a comrion lodging house where father, -motheif and child had all occu pied orre eubiilc. " . The father land mother had entered married life three years ago and never had ariy.furnijture not even a bed. This, howcvcf, is hot an isolated case in . Wcstminr,t?r, for according to the, coroner's oflitcr there arc thirty or forty couples in the district in this pre dicament, j ; ' Coroner Trioutbcck said 'one, could not imagine anything more reckk-s than the wayf in which these two .peo ple had started in life no home,,' n funritare. It j was not surprising that the child had Idicd. It had had no real chance to exist; : Legal Blanks, Statesman Job office. GOOD FARMS FOR SALE From G to 25 per acre These . lands iare in Marion" county. Oregon, and art offered on easy term I ..It.. M.ll Alrl.U.l 'I . .1 . - r - 1 ...in i idinim n m 1 c in: iius .luaui en- ot payment, rjhey were taken 1 unfr foretclosua-c ' by. on-rcsidents. ; hence are offered for Jess than similar farms held by resident owners. For full par ticulars and .description call on or address Macm.-ister & ; Birrcll, , 3' 1 Worcester block;. Portland, Oregon or BOZORTII! BROTHERS - ' SALES!, OREGON.