The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1903-04-11

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The price OF mahalr has declined
somewhat from that of the first of the
! week when 38 IL centsp per pound was
l paid. Yesterday % 10 26s cents was
4 named.
President q. Z. Boardman, Of Nc
Minnville college, has resigned his po-
si,ion and will go into business. Geo.
r. Varney is preminently mentioned
as his probable successor.
The 22-months-old fabe. OF Mr..
and Mrs. Withrow, who reside south
II the Charles Hout home is serious "
i'll with pneumonia. Both lungs are
ins olved.
| Mrs. Mamie Briggs, grand deputy
and Mrs. Ollie Stephens, grand record
er, are to pay an official visit to she
local Degree of Honor lodge next
Tuesday evening. All members are
requested to be present. j#
-Rev. E. F. Green has been called to
the pastorate of the local Congrega-
tiopal church, and has accepted. The
arrival OF himself and family is expect
ed today.
RevaG. S. .. Humbert. will preach
at the ChrisIian Church next Lords
day at II, a. m. Theme: f"Life after
Death" An Easter program will be
given in the evening Bible School at
10 IN. You are cordially invited to
| all OF these services.
Mr.. aud Mrs. II. B. fCramer. and
daughterarrived~i Ia this city ! last
Monday from Nebraska to reside.
Mrs. Cramer Is sister OF Mrs. J. J.
Cady. The family will occupy the
Barnes property near Mr.. Evers on
| @ llege Hill. They were expected
about two weeks ago but at that
time Mrs. Cramer received fracture
of the bone Of the leg which rendered
travelling very tedious. The daIgh-
ter Will attend College.
"A woman was on trial the other
cay before a justice OF her own eex at
Weiser Idaho, on charge of as
sault and battery. She and John
Swami had .trnubls. over boundary
line. and she struck Swaun behind the
ear with her fist. She was acquitted
and the costs were taxed up to
Swami.
Mrs. Casper Zierolf was taken to
the St. Vincelt's hospital Wednesday.
where 1t is possible that she may be
subjected to an important surgical
operation. Her health is very nuch
impaired, Her husband and daugh-
ter, Itene, accompanied her to Port
land and will remain at the bedside
for the presens.
"A carload Of finishing lumber
from the Benton County Lumber
Company's saw mill on Greasy Greek
passed through town Tuesday. en-
route to San francisco. A placard,
conspicuousIy displayed on both sides
of the car, bore the legend, "From
#rhe Benton County Lumber Company,
Corvallis, Oregon
There is n strict law that prohib-
its the dumping OF garbage Ia the
county roads. The penalties for the
offense are severe. On the state
road south ofsCervallis, and on road
to the porthward, there are COM
plants that ia various places the gar
page dumped has filed up the bitches
constructed for drasnages of the county
road. The complaints have reached
the county court. and there Is a.
chance that. the Offenders in theses and
other cases, may get into trouble
"A prospective purchaser of the
'Vogle property near the college bad
the ground surveyed, and according
to report the east line of the place
passes through the bouse.A question
as to whether measurements should |
have been made from the east side of
the Sol King lane or from the center !
seems to have given rise to the differ
ence. This ground, while In the in
corporation, has not been plated as I
an addition.
"A great sale of blooded horses
from all over the state began at Port
land on the 17th, and was held
during three days. Many of the best
animals on the coast were included in
the sale, and they brought prices very
to both seller and pur-l
chaser. Julian McFadden succeeded
in procuring high-bred yearling filly
from the royal stock Of the Tongue es-
tate, at $115. Rocklace. a full brother
went at $455. Mack Mack, a distin-
guished animal, sold for 81 .150. Path
mark, the PAGER, raised by Jesse
Brown, and who acquired fame on the
track was among. the animals disposed
Of. He brought $400.
There was disappointed lady at
the court house the other day. She
had heard shat the county was call /
ing in all outstanding warrants, and
had come to have hers cashed. She
interest on them but failed
to get it, and that was the source Of
disappointment When presented, 1t
was discovered for the first time that !,
the warrants, though issued about a
year ago had never baan in6arsed and