The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-14
Where is Prof. Gum?

DIR. and Mrs. Harper left yes
terday for Newport, to be absent
ten days.
Mrs. S. L. Kline arrived at
Minneapolis Sunday afternoon to
attend the national meeting of the
w. R. c.
w. G. Schriber leaves Tues
day for Arcata, California, to build
w. E. Dunham's residence at that
place.
Mrs. A. c. Schriber and SIN
Earl leave Monday evening for
Smithfeld, Illinois, for an inde6n-
ite stay.
Men wanted. Saw mill and
lumber yard laborers $2.25 per day.
Woodsmen $2.2o to$3.oo. Steady
work. Apply to Booth Kelly Lum-
Der Co. Eugene, Or. tt.
| Among the bay bound passen-
gers Saturday were Mrs. 5. N.
Wilkins, Mrs. F. L. Miller, Miss
Frances Gellatly, Miss Mertie Har-
|rington. Max Miller, Sam Kerr,
James Rieb, Prof. Kent, Steven
Hamer, John Allen and John
Withycombe.
The Mangas house next door
south of Mrs. Cauthorn's home on
Third street has been purchased by
Mrs. Chrissinger for 5000. The
deal was made by Robinson &
stevenson. The same firm sold
the Charles Pearse house to 7. D.
Campbell last week.
Excavations were begun yes.
lterdav for the new residence S. l..
Kline is to build on the corner
north across the street from the
= Presbyterian church. Mr.. Kline is
building the structure as perma.
nent home. and the effort will be to
make all the appointments com
plete. There will be seven foo'
basement of which three feet viii
be below the surface. Surmouut
, ing the basement will be one
story in which all the room:
of the house will be located
A handsome roof with Ornamental
windows in it will add to the ele
vation and heighten the sightlines
: of the building. 1t will cost abou
$4,000.
\ AS the boat pulled up to thu
dock at Yaquina Sunday evening
| with the excursionists on board
there was a sudden splash and th'
cry of "man overheard" After 4:
| little wait in which the crowd wa
breathless with suspense, the wa
tiers parted and a head appeared
above the surface. The eye
| glanced around for the hat which
was drifting away, and spoutins
water as he went, the swimme
started for it. He handled hiusel
with perfect ease, and after recover
ing his hat, swan back to the scov
and was pulled On board. 1t wa
Henry Hout. the popular cutter
in the Hout & Jones meat nlarke
of Corvallis.
CONSTRUCTION of the Woman:
| building at the college is teinpora d
| rily held up. Secretary of Stat
Dunbar declines to issue warrant
| for the $65,ooo appropriation fo
the building unless the contrac
cost of the structure shall be With
| the appropriation. The building
| committee has funds from othe
| sources to pay the excess of cost
and on that account maintains tha
the secretary should issue the wal
rant. The opinion of the attorne
general has been sought, and o
the question of what it may be, tn
building program will depend.
it shall be against the view Of th
secretary. the committee will G
| ahead on the present plan. If it b
iagainst the committees contention
i. cheaper plan or cheaper materis
will have to be resorted to so thu
G the cost will ccme within the al
preparation.
Here is what the Boise Cit
News says about the candidacy {
E. L. Bryan for circuit judge i
one of the Idaho districts. e
I'LL. Bryan. who has been nominate
- by the Democrats for judge of tt
Seventh district, is a member of tt
law firm of Coke & Bryan of Pa,
cite. He was born in western Or,
gon and graduated in the busine:
and reporters courses at Philomat
College, Oregon, and later gradua
ed from the academic course. 4
the age of seventeen he bega
teaching in the schools of Oregon
and followed teaching and repor
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