Corvallis Gazette-Times from Corvallis, Oregon • 2

300bushelB of apples to the best town with the best society THE DHILlf GAZETTE-TIMES acre worth $200-350. and best proBDects of any town west of the Cascades. INFANTS' DEATH TOTAL GROWING tons or pears to the acre, Published every evening except Sun- worth $120-320. Mehan Coming West -day. Office: Madison street, Coryallls, 5000 pounds of cherries to the Mr.

Mehan has promised to acre, worth Oregon. 4184 visit us in Corvallis next year in Ann 3 GET YOUR SIGNS lew York City and Germany me acre, worm H0i000f tnnf.y Entered as second-class matter July Puna DiaCKCap raspDer- nanniana na mV rW M. Are manned'-. 2, 1909, at the postofflce at Corvallis, T- men oin va Oregon, under act of March 3, 1879. SUBSCRIPTION-RATES tL 1-n n-A IUW Hiii.limuilMluiiJ, tA uie otf worm iov-4W.

tLa STATISTICS CAUSE PROBES. owv uouilUB lotranoerrieB i ui DAILY IIVV ItiliVUli' 4J Delivered by carrier, per week I 15 worm iou oai. WT1 i Delivered bv carrier, per .50 OAM mmA. nf filWa Health Department of Amarioan Me- mail, one year, in advance 5 00 W7L Oregon orever. Should he carry mail, six months, in a.

50 acre, Worth 5200-240. Lll4. uto Iyw.il, one month, in .50 forezoinz fibres show r.r'"! tropofls Arraigned In Report Kl-ser's Investigators Find That Mortality Rate In British Empire. Is Muoh Lower Throughout. that there is no difficulty in mak a man, who will appreciate all In ordering change of' address, subscribers should always give old as well mg a selection or iruits -lor a the lovely things that the country farm of 10 acres which would aa new A tremendous growth In infant mor and the people have, to show.

give average returns of from 'I might write a great deal tality baa aroused consternation In 'ew York city. Across the seaa a similar cry comes from Germany. $1500 to $2000. about New York and Its environs, Business Mgr. The situation in Sew York led to the FOR RENT FOR SALE FURNISHED ROOMS BOARD AND ROOMS Light Housekeeping Rooms CHAS.

L. SPRINGER, N. R. M00RE, but most of the interesting things Editor issuance of a statement by the bu-j renu of municipal research, which ar-1 are known of everywhere, and if GSIS WHITES I tried to describe them all I'd be raltmed the department of health, chnrping that city physlciana devote so much time to tbelr private prac compelled to try to say more than you do in editing the.G.-T., so I OF OLD NEW YORK THE WILLAMETTE tice that tbey are unable to serve tbe city properly. think I'll let your fertile imagi nation view us rounding the Flat- Totals Are Alarming.

The report Indicates the' seriousness iron block, signalling from the AS OTHERS SEE IT of the situation by citing these statis (Continued from page one Singer yachting tics: Hudson via daytime steamer. In the first week in Jane 20 per cent more babies under one year of shooting through the subway to other and lesser animals enjoy the Acquarium at Battery Park. ing themselves, too. AT THE (Continued from page one ago died than in the same time last year," says the "The excess during tbe second week in June shooting the pSutes at Coney Is New York's Attractions. land (next week) and eating was SO per cent, the third week 10 per cent, the fourth 30 per cent, the first "Well, so much for the music, clams on the beach somewhere to 9 1-3 tons of dry matter.

Dr. Gazette -Times week of July CO per cent, the second I suppose you'll be interested in Jas. Withycombe, director of the week S3 per cent and the third week I this city and its summer life, its on Long Island; and always, all the time, studying singing for of July 75 per cent I station, estimates that with irri attractions and business activi "The week preceding Jury 2. when gation the yield can be increased CO per cent more babies died than last our own benefit and pleasure, and to bring our young O. A.

C. ties. It is noticeable here that anywhere arid everywhere that year, the maximum temperature was three degrees lower than In 1900, the 1 mean temperature was more than four pupils the best in music that we it is possible to have trees they can secure in this country. degrees lower and tbe mean humidity I are growing and carefully nur to 12 tons of dry matter. Comparative Yields.

Yield of irrigated and unirri-gated onions at Philomath, Ore. Yield from 24 irrigated rows, 850 pounds. was seven degrees lower. In the week tured. Manhattan Island has a basis of granite with thin sub of July, when 65 per cent more ba-j bies died than the year before, the maximum temperature was one degree ILKEY 1 soil and top soil not much depth lower than in 1009.

the mean tem Yield from 24 unirrigated anywhere, even in the parks (a perature was a UtUe over one degree lower and tbe mean humidity was rows, 350 pounds. gardener's attendant told me) TEN GENTS BAGH 0 11 Increase, 500 pounds. for trees to grow. Yet they are four degrees lower. I Germany Is alarmed over the rise! Mr.

Oswald West, near Cor- petted and fostered until very In Infant mortality In the empire, which now exceeds 17 per cent Out vallis, has irrigated hops many of the streets and most of District Attorney B. F.Mulkey Dy pumping from tne vviuameue tne avenues are tree lineo. This Monday announced his candidacy of 2,000,000 persons born during the year 351.000 died under the age of one year. The highest mortality by king- river, ana reports inax we yieia aaas greauy to Deauty 01 tne for congress from the first con- 1 ft inn I 3 .1 .1 I can be increasea to aw per scenery ana is a practical aemon-1 oroaciVmol HicfnVf TTa tout nn. I WMJWA4M MUIUIVWS UV II 111 VV14 stration of the correct and skill cent through irrigation.

test with W. C. Hawley for the aoms is in Bavaria. 22 per cent. Tbe lowest mortality.

10.8 per cent, is In Prussia. Of the German cities Hamburg bos the best record, which is un ful application of horticultural nomination at the primaries. Great Dairy Section. principles, that, it would seem to STEOITG- cSs CO. Mr.

Mulkey is a progressive der 14 per cent. Tbe Infant mortality me, should likewise operate in During 1906 the average price of first-class butter in the Port In the other typical cities is: Manufacturers of republican and a supporter of the direct primary law and State Corvallis. New York has saved Parent. ROUGH AND DRESSED LUMBER RETAIL AND CARLOAD SHIPMENTS. land market was 32,23 cents per pound, and the average price er trees and has planted more, Breslau 23.1 Munlcl 2(U Lelpslo n.s Btraubors' its so that the present and future ment 1.

He refused to go near the assembly and will not countenance a return to the old days generations both may enjoy them. paid for butter fat by the local creameries was 30.72 cents. G. L. dairy in 16.4 Stuttgart 15.T Drasden lij of "machine" politics.

In tbe Parks," Will furnish Doors, Windows, Shingles, Moulding and Planing: Mill Work. We are in a situation to fill rush orders promptly. Extra teams tb help you on good roads; no, charge. MILL SITUATED 2 1-2 MILES WEST OF BELLFOUNTAIN R. F.

D. 1, MONROE, OREGON. Independent 'Phone Bellfountain. English Mortality Lower. Mr.

Mulkey ha3 been in the structor of Ames. Iowa, who New York parks are numerous As compared with the British isles and all well landscaned. They Public eye for a number of terms. was sent by the U. S.

Depart the infant mortality In Germany Is very high. Here are some English fig 'have nothing on' those of Chi- He served as state senator from ment ot Agriculture to study dairy conditions in Europe, arid ures ior a. year: cago though. Central and Bronx r01K counly ana Ior a number 01 risirks are laro-pst hpliovp. years was the president of! United Kingdom 10.8 England and Wales it who spent some time in ttte dairy countries of Holland, Den- and are rpnllv vpi-v hmiitifnl.

roe. state normal in Ashland. London U.6 Edinburgh mark. Sweden arid the Jersey Durine the hot davsthat have 1 wo years he was elected Occidental Lumber Co. Scotland 1LS Ireland sj Isles, said: "In my judgment prevailed the parks are peopled district attorney for Jackson and In New York, based on the number there is no place in the world from morning till late at night Hsepnme counties, which posi of births, the infantile mortalltv.

hv where dairy Droducts can be pro- bv all kinds and sorts and condi- uJ. Is. niIJng at present. the latest statistics from tbe health de inat mr. Mulkey will make a as cheaply as Oregon." tions of people.

The menageries partment 1010. Is about 10 per cent The great Increase in the price of food 7 MANUFACTURERS and DEALERS in all kinds of Oregron IFx IjiaraToer Shinglei, Lalh, Posts, Lime, Cement, Plaster, etc Order Filled Promptly Your Patronage Solicite Office North Second and Polk. Both Phones The State Dairy and Commis- in Central Park and in Bronx formidable fight for the nomination is acknowledged. in America has led American drWnrn sion's report for 1907 gives a list Park are of never-failing inter- to ask If America Is not in danger of a deterioration of race due to insuffi of 350 creameries, with their ex- est; that in the'Bronx park is the cient nourishment. This would show largest and most complete in FIRE 0E- G.

O. BASSET 1 Mer. first of all in Infantile mortality, but the data would not be available in America. Central Park is just America until the end of the nresent about a hundred feet from our flat and we often stroll about STO ER HOOV there, feeding the squirrels, enjoying the cool breezes and studying the people. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is located in Central Park and Mrs.

Gaskinsand The entire village of Hoover, the eastern terminus of the Cor- trallia J(V' Piv I have spent several most plea JTl 'n ai niiles east of Albany, was totally flayed by fire last night The I08S is at least $100,000. There uj 10 iuc mucutau museum ux Natural History, containing nat- was a cv.h icyuic uuiu uie ZZriCZl stricken town since 6 o'clock mail iiauuiwui tv. in uruiusion. yesterday evening. At that hour the big sawmill, -mam mm year.

EVEN ROOSEVELT FALTERED. Years of Talk In Invitation Ha Has Deeded. Theodore Roosevelt recently received the two thousand and thirty-fourth In- i vitatlon to deliver an address that has been urged upon blm since his return to the United States on June ia If he made one speech each calen- dar day It would take bm 5 years and 208 days to make 2,034 of them. If he made one speech each week day It would take blm 6 years and 135 days. Roosevelt speeches average about an hour in length.

Two thousand and thirty-four of. them, delivered continuously, would consume 84 days and 13 hours, or 2T4 days and 3 hours If he observed tbe eight hour day of the Public Speakers union. Talking nt the rate of 75 words a minute, which Is the Roosevelt average, 2.034 speeches would embrace 9.153.000 words. To print these 9.153.000 words would take 0.153 newspaper columns and would make 1.144 pages, with one column over. Four Cants Deposits In Chile.

Deposits In the Savings bank of amount to $0,000,000 gold. 1 iloney utders in fuvor of the bank are Issued free of cost, and all correspondence with the bauk Is free of postage. This Is done to help the poor people and encourage thrift Deposits as low as 4 cents can be made. act also 77 cheese factories. The total value of the dairy products of Oregon during 1907 was $17,000,000.

1 The but-put of condensed milk, from Washington county has a value of about annually. The commissioner says: "Western Oregon is preeminently suited to dairying, Perhaps no country in the world is better suited. This is not our boast alone, but it is the expressed opinion of all great dairy authorities who have examined 4nto conditions Returns From Fruit. In regard to the returns from' fruit growing in Oregon, the secretary of the State Board of Horticulture says: "The total value' of the products of the average farm in the United States, as shown by the twelfth census, is $826 per year. There is ample evidence that crops of fruit exceeding in value $1000 per acre have been gathered and marketed in Oregon, and there is no reason to suppose the days of such returns are over.

"The fruits which are best adapted for general" planting on fruit farms of small size in Oregon should give: average yields and cash returns per acre as follows: "Average yields and values of fruits grown in Oregon: lumber yard, hotel and several dwellings had been burned and the fire was still spreading and the town reported doomed. Not a buildingarwas expected to remain. The town is without communication by wire and no further reports can be obtained. and wo win I send around for that Peary's, sledge is one of the exhibitsthe one that went to the Pole. From Willamette Valley.

are many, many specimens of curious and wonderful formation. One is the Willamette meteor found in some forest eighteen or twenty miles' from Portland (Oregon) in thq Willamette Valley. It is the second largest meteor known to be. 'in I was glad to see something from Oregon. Almost all the people I meet are interested inquirers about Oregon.

I hand responsible persons copies of our Corvallis Commercial Club No accurate estimate of the losses or insurance can be secured. The fire started in a hot box in the mill at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon and quickly enveloped the entire plant and and the wind threw the flames into the lumber yard. Sharks ieu on other Duildings and the whole village was viimKc waa i i.tt i j. tsoon amaze uuuv.cl8, wiui pnue to Wo lives are reported lost, but tneir loveiy typography, expati- the people were forced to aban- ate inexhaustibly on the beauties don their household goods and and resources of Orecron and the personal belongings to save themselves. Trenches are being New Gold Field Found.

British New Guinea reports tbe discovery of now nllu'vln' nron. Mlii'i-x fruni n.T'i Ansit-illa nre hiov-Inn Inni tlH'iww held. Willamette valley in particular. cing around the town to prevent GorvalHs GazGife-TitneG the hre snreadinir into a rich emphasizing that Corvallis is.and is going to be even more so, the belt of timber adjoining..