The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-03-19
Wheat II.

Wheat II.
William Crees left yesterday
for Portland whittier he goes tor
electrical treatment.
Mrs. E. A. wilkins entertain
ed a number of lady friends Thurs
day afternoon.
j. M. Nolan returned yester-
day from a business trip to Port
land.
IS. N. Wilkins left yesterday
for Portland where is to be mem
Der of class of embalmers that is
to undergo an examination today,
before the State Board of Health.
The next debate in the Catch
cup series takes place in college
chapel this, Saturday evening. III
will be between teams from the
Sorosis and Jefersonian societies.
James Guier. recently bound
over to the circuit court on charge
of rape. was arrested yesterday on
a bench warrant issued by Judge
Hamilton and his bond increased
to 81, 900. His former bond was
500.
L. T. Harris. speaker of the
Oregon house of representatives,
and formidable candidate for the
republican nomination for congress
in this district. was in town yester-
day. He left at noon for points
down the Westside.
Six hundred and eighty FIVE
pounds was the weight of huge
Berkshire sow purchased the other
day at the Lilly meat market. The
porker was from the college and
was two years old. The carcass
was mammoth in proportions and
attracted much attention.
w. H. Hines, of Pattonsburg
Davis county, Missouri, writes,
asking information as to the where
abouts of his brother, J. B. Hines,
who was formerly resident of
Corvallis. A letter for the missing
brother accompanying the request,
can be had by calling at the local
postofhce.
Prof. A. c. Schmitt, who has
served so acceptably as supply for
Miss Chamberlin in the department
of German and history at the col
1ege has resigned his place. his re-
signation to take effect on the 24th.
inst. Prof. Schmitt is son-in-law
of the late Judge Finn, whose
death made vacancy in the presid-
ency of the First National bank al
Albany. Cashier Langdon has
been elected to the position, and
Prof. Schmitt has been elected to
the cashiership.
-Cref6eld, the Holy Roller apos
tie, is wanted by Portland officer:
on criminal charge that the Ore.
gonian says will likely land him ir
the penitentiary. The charge il
made by B. E. Starr whose wife is
named in the complaint. The allie.
cations seem to be that under the
cloak of religion the scoundre1 was
betrayer. The TIMES always
held him up as fraud, and was
criticised for it. Its position i:
more than vindicated by theI Irevela
tions in the Portland courts, where
it is the statement that he is liable
= to a dozen charges of the sort. The
scamp is in hiding.
While Oral Davidson and Car
Steiwer, two students were practi
cling basket ball Tuesday afternoon
they came together in such man
ner that the latter S head stuuck tn,
cheek bone of Davidson inflicting {
severe fracture. The bone wa
broken inwardly, but the parts wer
successfully drawn to place by ply
sician. The proximity ofthe woun'
to the eye rendered study impossibl
and Mr.. Davidson on Thursda,
went to his home at Harrisburg
While he is likely to recover speed
lily from the injury, it is said tina
he will not return to school thi
year. The young man has been un
fortunate in experiencing consider
able illness the present year.
The mail via the new mornin.
and evening route from Albany ar
rived yesterday morning. 1t com
prised a heavy newspaper mail, in
Guiding Portland evening papers