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Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1907-12-24

HOT SODAS now on tap at Howell,s
Candy Kitchen. loo-l
Carl Neal of U. O. was the guest
Yesterday of Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Hall, en-
route to his home near. Independence Tor
the holiday vacation.
Everything in china at Moses.
R.P, Hall was in Corvallis, Sunday.
en- route to his home in Polk county from
Klama atb Falls, near which place he has
lust taken a piece of government land.
LARGE SUPPLY fresh, home made
candies at Howell's Candy Kitchen. 1881
Miss Maud Won Kleinsmid, sister of
Mrs. Albert Monosmith, arrived Salur-
day from Atlanta. Gsorgia. Yesterday,
DIR. R. L. Maloney arrived from Anacor-
tes, Wash and tomorrow the two are to
be united in marriage at the home OF
Rev. and Mrs. Monosmith, and will leave
soon for Anacortes, where they will make
NEW LINE bon bons and boxes at
| Hoveli's, - =, ) 49,: ':-"': = lO3-l
At their last regular meeting the Wood
men of the World elected officers for the
ensuing year~~as follows: Y. G., ]. M.
How ard; MA. Jacob FieeceI; P. B., G.,
Tedrow:. Clerk, J. E, Fowells; Watch
man, John Day sentry, F..:D. Boulden;
manager for three years; Z. "A. Barker:
two years. M. Thompson; camp physi-
Clan, DR.. .Rowlsy.
- See the souvenir postals at Howelps.
:. 49,. y. -. 1881
One slap on the back is worth thre
kicks in the shins. Remember that the
men ia your employ are as conscientious
about their work as you are about the
business in general. Tney have their
set-backs and discouragementsa and one
cheerful word from headquarters is often
better than q hundred call downs. The
| advertising manager of one of the big
monthly magazines in the east makes it
a point always to find something coed in
/ the daily reports OF every one OF hls
| solicitors. He looks for something COM
mendable in the days work and never
| lets his man feel that he has failed en-
i tirely. If an enploye fall dowpgon his
| job dismiss him> without hestitation; but
as long as he remains in your EN- mpIoy
make him teel that his best efforts are
appreciated. There are enough people
| to find fault and the whole world wears q
big boot that'is always ready to kick
Make every employe in your concern fee
that the boss is back of him. Remember
that every word of encouragement il
worth dollars and cents to you. SlaI
your man on the back and don't sene
him on the job feeling like spanked
child.-Ex.
Evening journal., 1907-02-18
RESCUED DIED FROM SHOCK

ALEXANDRIA, Va, Feb. 1s-One
death from excitement and exposure.
six firemen overcome by smoke, one
badly burned about the face, and an
other injured by a falling beam. and
damage amounting to $4,000, were the
result of fire which when finally sub
dued had destroyed Wedderburn row,
a block Of houses on Albert street, be-
tween Oronoco and Pendleton streets.
Alexandria.
The fire was caused by the overturn-
ing of a lighted lamp.
Mrs. Sarah z. SkiHman, an aged wo-
man, was IN In bed with pneumonia.
When the flames extended to her home
she was carried to the sidewalk, but
died while being hurried to the hos
pital in an ambulance.
Six fremen were overcome by smoke:
George Walker was burned about the
face and John Travis, a volunteer fire.
man, was struck by falling beam and
rendered unconscious.
An explosion in the saloon owned by
p. T. Everett, in one OF the burned
buildings, while the FIRE was in pro-
gress, caused great excitement. knock
i'm gseveral fremen and Spectators to
the ground. II was supposed 10 have
been caused by a barrel of whiskey be-
coming overheated and exploding.
Evening journal., 1907-02-18
YOUNG FOLK MUST
BE HOME AT TEN

"Curfew shall ring tonight" in Cliff
ton Heights. according to Joseph Lind
say, the newly elected burgess Of that
town. He is OF the opinion that the
young folk have been keeping too late
hours. So he has decreed that 10
o'clock at night shall be the limit.
But the road which the burgess is
travelling is not paved with asphalt;
there are rocky obstacles all along the
way Because of his latest pronuncia-
mento jagged rocks have sprung up in
such plentiful numbers that the white
haired burgess is almost compelled 10
use pilot. The edict referred to is a
proposed curfew ordinance which the
burgess says will pass Councils. and
afterward be enforced to the letter.
The age limit for both boys and girls
has been fixed at 16 summers. and
when the town bell has rung at the
hour Of 10 all under that age. unless
chaperoned by parents or guardians
must be off the streets Of Clifton
Heights
Mr.. Lindsay has been considering
this phase of borough regulation some
months. but he did not present his
ideas I'm crystaliized form until the
meeting of Councils on Tuesday night
The old board. while generally approving
/ the proposition, decided that it should
go over for the action of the new
board, TO be elected on Tuesday next
The burgess at once put a rough draf
of his ideas into the hands Of the Dor
Ough solicitor, who will whip it int
legal shape. In the meantime the bur
CESS has sounded all the candidates
Of both parties, and as a result he hal
no doubt the curfew law will be passe'
whoever wins.
Evening journal., 1907-02-18
VALUE OF CHRIST
IN EARTHLY HOME

edies. We have self-sacrifcing physi-
clans. They go TO rich and poor. day
and night They go often when sick
without food.
No class OF men deserve our sympathy
more than physicians. In the home
they often stand next TO God. They
are trusted as no other class of men.
What profession is that Of the ply
sician But Christ is the Great Ply
sician. He knows the body. He made
It. The poor woman who had spent
all on physicians and was nothing bet
ter, but rather grew worse, touched but
the hem OF His garment and was made
whole. A word from Him healed Pet
er's wife's mother Of the fever A
daughter with epilepsy was immedi-
ately recovered. A dumb son
speaks. The lame man leaps. The
deaf man hears He has a remedy for
every disease. When His advice is
followed He prevents as wei as cures
disease. He is the delightful guest.
Jesus came eating and drinking. He
changes the ideas Of the times, aud
made the table friendly to devotion
rather than the dessert. 1t was the
dessert with John. the table with
Jesus. Christ accepted invitations 10
dine and at times was a self-invited
guest. He taught at the table. Bishop
Hendrix says the true solemnity OF
living, Christ's miracles and ministry
began and ended at the table. When
iHe brake bread i'm the upper room he
gave a divine table talk. Hear Him:
i'T appoint unto you a kingdom even
as My Father appointed unto Me
that ye may eat and drink at My tab {
lin MY Kingdom" What emphasis is
put upon the marriage supper Of the
Lamb. The savage eats alone because
he has nothing TO say. No table tall
lis expected from him. The table can
not be a clearing house when there is
no currency, no medium of exchange
Christianity talks while IL eats. Wha
table talks were those Of Christ, In Hi
ldinner parallels. or at the Last Sup
per. He is there represented as hos
and guest. Johns gospel is ftly call
ed "The Gospel of the Conversations.
The heart of it is Christs table talks
He did not institute a fast but a feas
TO keep Him in perpetual memory. III
lis the greatest table talker of all time
His golden words are the currency o
lChristendom II these things be true
let there be no grace'ess tables, n'
Christless talk.
Christ is the adorable Redeemer Il
the Home. as well as in the church
The family altar is as sacred as tn
lchancel Christ was as much at hoE
with mothers blessing little childrei
las in the temple with the doctors. II
loved and lifted childhood. He con
verted the home into a church and par
ents into His ministers. Some clair
that the home has been as effective q
saving the world as the church. moth
ers as successful as ministers.
Christless home is a curse. Christ 3
the home is a cure. He has love 10
hearts hungry. grace for the growinl
salvation for the SHINING and an Ope
door for the returning prodigal.
Evening journal., 1907-02-18
Turn Your Face
Into Dollars,
Many a Man Has Failed Because His
Face Was a Picture Of Calamity.
Big Sale Of Beds.

It takes sunshine to produce a rose
a perfect rose. And so man. to be sue
cessful. must have sunshine inside
The life which has it not, which has no
health and no happiness, a sour, sur
ly, pessimistic, and a failure. The
world already has TOO many vinegar
faces that breathe in-will and strife.
The world wants joy. comfort. sun
shine, and viii cling TO the man who
has #, who radiates gladness and tri-
umph wherever he is and under an cir
cumstances.
Some people have a genius for seek
ing out the disagreeable. the crooked,
the bad and the ugly. These are the
destroyers; they travel I'm schools,
they herd together for they love their
kind, and the cheerful part Of the
world viii have nothing to do with
them.
And why is it that so many peddle
disaster knowing at the same time
that if they do. their lives viii be
ruined? Some people cannot help it,,
for pessimism usually comes from
bodily disorders. and this cannot all
WAYS be prevented. The stomach. for
AtANNHANhEf - AHt .AAANrA NRAAAiAAAAA N"aAfa
Of discomfort sour face, recklessness.
disgust and lack Of ambition. A bad
stomach-there is the secret OF many
failure. Anyone can have a good
stomach. a strong stomach. a stomach
that can take care of anything and
everything that is put into it, no mat
ter whether It is a very bad stomach
now or not Then why not have it.?
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets do this
very thing. One ingredient Of these
little tablets digests 5000 grains Of food
and no matter how bad is your dys-
pepsia or Indigestion. these tablets
will digest everything in your stomach,
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and quicker than a healthy stomach
can do the same thing Stuart's Dys
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sensations, nausea, heartburn. eructa-
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No other little tablets in the world
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YOU wherever you go and take them
after meals Then only viii you real
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what perfect digestion means. Houl
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will be more satisfied with what the
world does. you win think happier anc
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Send us your name and address today
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Evening journal., 1907-02-18
DOCTORS GOT TWO
ST0EACHS MIXED

Drove Christian 20 Drink and
churehgoins Man 60 Use Of Liquor
CLEVELAND. o.. Feb. 1s-Petei
Jordan, fairly well dressed, hut lack
ing funds, is fastening to Philadelphia
as fast as freight trains and sym
pathetic brakemen win take him. He
wants his stomach His brother has
fl. Peter told Police Judge whelan
that, if necessary, he would replevln
the very useful bit Of internal mechan-
ism.
He and his brother John lived in
Philadelphia, and both were stricken
with stomach trouble ana went to a
hospital for treatment.
John was addicted 90 liquor and
used cuss words" said Jordan ~
was a church member and @ teetoiaiar
while we We're unconscious in The hose
pital being operated on. the boiler or
something. exploded and the doctor
and nurses ran ont ana LETT u.s. Not
much damage was done by the eN-
plosion, and they oime back.
eve both got better and llter
fund that / had contracted the liqnor
habit while my brother Joins the
church I could nos understand this
change in me, neither could my friends
] became disc0lrlgel ANA went west
A week ago. while ] was out in Frisco.
got a. letter from the doctor who per-
formed the operation in the hospital
Here 1t Is. 10 says
"ln the panic during the explosion
at the time of your operation. nurse
has confessed 10 me she mixed your
and your brothers st0mlchs.
Judge, I'm ON my way back to- phil-
adelrhia TO repievin that stomach and
make the doctors rut lt back where ID
belongs
eco, said the judge.
Evening journal., 1907-02-18
is SUED FOR
BLIGHTED LOVE
So Year Old Widow Makes IS
Year Old Bachelor Defend
ent in $4,000 Suit
SAYS AFFECTIONS COOLED

HARTFORD, Conn. Feb. 1o-suod
FOR alleged breach Of promise to marry
Thomas x. Fits. bachelor. seventy
nve years old, Of Ashford, who repre-
sented that town in the Legislature
for four years and in the Constitution
a iConvention Of 1902. appeared in the
Superior Court to defend an action TO
recover $4,000 damages brought 10y
Mrs Bridget Theresa German. a widow
hfty-three years old. OF No. n Capitol
avenue. this city.
While Mrs. German alleges that the
alleged proposal on which the action
is based was made about November
J. 1908. She asserted that after the
banns for her marriage TO Mr.. German
had been published, in 1I2. Alr. Fits
came to her and said that IL ne had
been little more forward no would
have been in Dir. Gorman's place. Mr.
Fits denies that he ever made q pro-
posal of marriage TO Mrs German.
Mrs. German said that her acQuaint-
ance with Mr. Fits continued after
her marriage. and with the consent of
her husband. she often went ridma
with him. She declared that her hrst
marriage was a disappointment.
Mr. German died I'm April, 1903, ant
she said THAT Mr.. Fits called on hei
I'm June and as often as twice a montt
after that. She said that in Novem.
Der be asked her 10 marry, IL belni
understood that they would marry in
May.
Mr. Fitts was injured by "a TROLLEY
car soon after THAT and she said tina
when she called 10 see him be kisse.
her Then, according TO her tesu
mony. a GOODNESS seemed to come ovo
him and he did not call from Decem
1 Der to March. She testified that afte
waiting "a year and hearing nothing
from him she brought the suit
Evening journal., 1907-02-18
DIES TO SHIELD
WOMAN'S NAME
Arlington Business Man, Sued
for Divorce, Kills Himself
in Hotel
SHIELDSTHE CORRESPONDENT

NEW YORK. Feb. 1s-Fearing that
the name Of the woman for whom he
deserted his family would be made
public in divorce proceedings insd-
tuted by his wife, Louis n. Hanover
a well-to-do printer Of Arlington. ~.
j., shot and killed himself I'm the Hotel
Aldlne this city. The divorce suit was
filed in the Supreme Court of New
Jersey and was to have been called In
a few days.
Hanover came to this city accom-
panied by a young woman. They went
to the Hotel Aldine and Hanover ask
ed the manager. w. ID. Grosscup. for
two single rooms. The young woman
was heavily veiled and appeared to be
ill., Whe ntold that two suites wero
the only accommodations available
Hanover and his companion left.
Late the same night Hanower re-
turned to the hotel alone and register
cd. He was assigned TO a suite on the
third floor. He kept to himself during
the night and all the next day When
a maid opened the door the following
day of the bathroom attached to the
suite Hanover was found lying on the
toor with revolver clasp In his right
hand. There was "a wound in the right
side Of the head. Coroner Dooley
found a slip of paper on which was
written Hanower's address and tele-
phone number in Arlington.
Hanower's brother-in-law is Henry
J. Goldsmith, a lawyer. with offices
i'm the Park Row Building. Mr.. Gold.
smith said that Hanover had beer
married for about twenty years anc
had four children. He had place
Of business in Greenpoint and hi'
father and mother reside i'm Brooklyn
About six months ago Mrs. Hanover
! discovered that she had cause for al.
vorce. He husband had left her soml
time before, and it was found tha
much OF his time, she alleges, wal
spent in the company of young wo.
man who lives in Arlington. Hanowe
had told friends the divorce cas-
should never come to trial.
Evening journal., 1907-02-18
punTrc sArrs


Feb. i9-Robert Armstrong, white Clay
Creek hundred. stock ana implies
ments
Fob- 20-John H. O'Neal Mt Cuba. Del.
sale OF saoek ana farm implies
ments.
Feb 2i-Georse whineld. New castle
hundred, stock ana farm implies
emonts
Rob. 2l-Fmniture or a'i kinds at stdmm
and Sons auction Room lii last
Fourth ST., at 400 p. m.
Feb. 2t-Wuliam r.. Wolaston. a-il
Creek hundred. stock aai farms
ing implements.
Feb. ee-lrvln hai NNl creok huai en-.
stock and Implements
Feb. .5 Real osatt house. % rocms.
stable. chcAcn house. a 80 III
acre Of er0aal ol o'e.1ca. 10
Eismore. pcl
FEB. e5--J Corhlt Davdsen. Red LIN
hundr~d. stoes ard impem rtt
FEB. 26-N n. etchards, carfta tua-
dred. stock ana Implements.
Feb 25-Hary Hance. Noa Castle hun.
dred, stock and IMPLEMENTS
Feb. willis Blackburn. New Castle
hundred. stock and Implements.
Rob. 2s-Trank w. Wnuoman. AiiI CreeR
hundred. stcck and farming Inn
plements.
Mar 1-Thomas u. Weidn. Blue BAN.
stock and implements at o'clock.
liar. & pel LYMAN Oak Hn farm. noa
Prices Corner farm stock and
farm imniements.-
Mar. 5-Louls Potts. near Centrevile.
stock and farm Implements.
Mar. l-George blackburn. New castle
hundred stock AKA Imp.ements. ID
O'Clock
mar 7-odey Vernon and Son. Nt cuba,
Del, stock and implements
Mar. s-I. IT, Mccollum Christana Hum
dred near Walnut Green school
House. stock ana implements
11ar 1l-allhrl D. Day. Ctcstlana huns
John G. Johnston. near Milford
N-Roads ain Greek hundred
Mar. l1-C,W. McNamce, NH crsek huns
dred, stork and implements.
dred stoou snd implements.
Nar 12-Personal property 0f the iato
Mar. &c. IT. Grifath. Brandywine hun-
drcd. stocs ard implements.
Mar 1e-Wnam prR, near New PORT
stock and farming implements.
Mar li-John Taylor Miu Creek hundred,
farming implements and horse-
hold goods
Mar. li-David lrnaet, Christina hundred.
stock and implements, at l2
O'Clock
Mar. l5-Hermon ianse, near Shelipot
Park Stock and Implements
Mar. fS-James Carpenter Chrstf hum
drod stock ana mn'omarts.
Mar lo-Taiiav ana nurker. nrardywin1
snrnes. sale or stock.
Mar. u-Funiture. SOC West 18th st.. az
10 o'clock a. m
Evening journal., 1907-02-18
PARROT FOUGHT
FOR CANARY

ST. LOUIS. Mo. Bob. 1S-"The Don,' a
parrot belonging to Mrs Carrie Cameron,
of sM5 Morgan street Is blind. He lost his
sight in defense OF Tony, canary. uhat
has been his friend and companion for
more than year. when Toneys cage was
attacked by a noighborng cat
At first the Don seemed TO resent
Toneya presence in the Cameron house
hold. Tony demanded much of his miss
tress' attention and the Don was frankly
jealous He sulked several days but then
they came 10 be quite good friends. Mrs.
Cameron was in a rear room on uhe sec
oud floor Friday when she was startled
by sudden succession Of harsh notes
from the Don. She looked out OF "a win.
dow toward the birds. on the cement WALL
back Of the house a cat was crouched
watching Tony.
Mrs Cameron's cry was too late. The
eats spring was well aimed and us iihs
body was already launched toward the
case. hung just beside the Dons perch.
Midway In the air the cats jump was
arrested. There was hutter of wings
and the Dom croakiug savagely, miercept-
od the attack.
The cat and parrot went together 90 Tho
ground. the cat yowling and splitting an,
scratching before it turned and nod from
| the yard. Mrs. Cameron picked up m'
pon and replaced him on his perch. on
/ his head a dash Of scarlet showed. MIS-
| C1meron wiped it tenderly away.
Tho perch was taken into the kitchen
during the night, and when Mrs. Cameron
l took the bird its breakfast Thursday eh'
found lt huddled on its perch IN blaze o
morning sunlight through a window.
Hello Donw she called cheCrly.
Good evening"" croaked the parrot
plaintivcly. Good evening" That wa
how Mrs Cameron learned he WINS blind
Evening journal., 1907-02-18
BIG CHARTER

DOVER, Feb. 1S.-With capital stock
OF $4,000 600. the Mexican Petroleum
Company, Limited, Of Delaware, was
Incorporated on Saturday. The incor-
porators are Harry w. Davis, of VIII
mington; Horace S. Gould. Of Mill
brook, n. y, and Samuel b. Howard.
of New York. 1t Is not known whom
they represent.
The object Of the corporation is 10
deal I'm petroleum and acquire gold,
silver, iron and copper mines IN Mex
leo and the United States.
The State Of Delaware received
$1,000 for the charter.
Evening journal., 1907-02-18
ReAL EaTArE - -.

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FOR sALE-Houeo IS W. Cor era and
jackson; IS rooms ana BATH Modern im-
proyemcuts. Terms reasonable. Appy IN
premises. fh-i
FOR SALE Blacksmith ana hor.eahnn-
ing shop established U1 years. gonl cl-
tiCn Wirl "a profitable business. Mll scN
good WILL stock and fixtures. g.. 81 ore
TEN, Caymout Dcl llh-it
FOR sAI4E-Thc following very de r-
able city properties, Dwelling, NQ. Ns
Franklin street. contn'nlus eight rooms
and bath. Store ANA dwelling ~ W cor.
Maple ana Jackson streets, containing
seven rooms. Security Trust and aifo ne-
pos.t Company. nicod-lf
FOR SALE CHEAP stacE a1d rs
of grocery storo Including hore and
wagon ana eood wn of STORE ror ra
ticulars apply to E o. Bradford. Dr.. t1
Market ST. Wilmington. or Emor un.a-
/ ly. Henry Clay Del f-f
Evening journal., 1907-02-18
SIXTEEN HOURS
FOR TRAIN CREWS
Provisions Of the Bill as Agreed Upon
by House Commerce Committee.

by House Commerce committee
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1S-The
House Committee on Interstate and
Foreign Commerce has decided TO
make favorable report on bill
limiting the time OF consecutive em-
ployment of trainmen TO 16 hours. In
the main, the bill agreed upon is the
same as the measure introduced in
the House by Representative Esch, Of
wisconsin. but it win be reported as
substitute for the Lafollette 16-hour
bin. which has already passed tho
Senate. and thus the consideration Of
the measure again on the floor Of the
Senate will be avoided, as it viii go
TO conference in addition to limiting
the hours of labor for men actually
engaged in moving trains the bin also
contains an amendment by Represen-
tative Wagner which extends the
measure in a modified form TO opera
tors and train lispatchers. IL pro-
vides that operators shall not work
more than nine consecutive hours in
stations or towers which are kept open
day and night, and the time for their
employment in day stations is limiiei
to 1S hours.
| The vote on the bill was strictly a
party one, the Democrats on the COM
mittee insisting on the Lafollette BILL
without any change, and the Repah-
llcans an voting for the Esch measure
/ in its amended form Chairman Hef-
burn. who has been atvay from the
I Capitol for soinetim2. bccauae Of see
we're cold presided at the meeting.
/ It is provided In the bin that cow
mon carriers, or their officers or agents
who knowingly require or permit em-
ployes 10 violate the measure, are lia-
Bile to a fine % $500 for each onense
The suits TO be hrolght iy the Uni "a
States District Attorney in the Dis
trict Court having iurigfiction OF TIC
] -In.a-lLN u-hara Al.-a----. LanL n-a-n
Evening journal., 1907-02-18
station Aaents AppoInted.

William ]. Holton, who for several
years has been station agent at Perry
mans, on the p, b. and Railroad, has
been transferred to Newark, Del,
where he win have charge Of the sta
tion there. NJ. f. Pritchard has been
appointed agent at Perrymans to sue
ceed Mr.. Holton
Evening journal., 1907-02-18
Ice crop LARGE.

From reports received from the ics
fields there win be no scarcity of this
commodity next summer and there will
be no reason for advancing the prices.
The natural supply OF the lakes Is
larger than II has been for years and
already the company's houses are filled
The crop that has been cut and stored
v considered exceilant ice