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NUMBER 40 COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON, FRIDAY. JULY 1, 1910 L'OLUME IV PUGS FEEL CONFIDENT I ceived instructions from the state tax kins’ place. It will take all surface] ] commission to assess all property be- water from many acres of 'and in that | longing to churches which is not ac neighborhood, and will admit of open- tually used for purposes of public wor ing the street east of what is known as ship. Assessors as a rule have been the Green Pitcher property. The grad- • Pipe Line for Mountain Water ing of this thoroughfare is of consider-1 London, Vaughn and Lorane Ar Special Attorney to Prosecute inclined to assess such property but Jim Jefferies Will Fight His Own county courts in some instances have able importance, inasmuch as there are Battle. Land Grant Case. range to Entertain. System Is Under Way. advised the assessor not to do so and several residents south of Main street such has been the case in Lane county, who would be convenienced thereby.. but now that instructions have come It is the purpose of property owners on East Main street, outside of the corpor GERMANS WILL HOLD PICNIC TIMBER INVOLVED BEING CUT from the tax commission, Asséssor BIG BLACK WORKS LISTLESSLY LABORERS ARE BROUGHT IN ation limits, to continue the improve Keeney will list all property owned by churches which is not exempt by law.' ’ ment of the street for a distance of two This means a considerable addition blocks when East Main is macadam Speakers Who Will Endeavor to En Although Ownership Is in Doubt to the taxable property of the county. Trainers of the Two Champions Are Something Regarding the Magnitude ized. WHERETOCELEBRATE TOWNSENDIN CHARGE many men at work of the Undertaking and the Sup- ly the Grant Will Furnish. NOT READY YET,THANK YOU FABER MANIPULATOR SEEKS NOT SHINING WINGS. Work on the Cottage Grove moun liven Our Spirit of Patriotism. Amusements Are Planned. Area in Cottage Grove Territory Is Being Denuded in Plabes. CASES IN LOCAL COURTS , Nervous as Date of the Encoun ter Approaches. MEMBERS OF THE MUTT COM With the Jeffries-Johnson mill only B. D. Townsend, special assistant of PANY RETURNED TO TOWN. The people of the Cottage Grove ter three days off, signs of nervousness are ritory will celebrate the Fourth of July the attorney-general of the United tain-water system was inaugurated on Monday, when about seventy-five men Disgruntled Subscriber Would Dangle in various ways, but the old-fashioned States, and in direct charge of the Ore Peter Tonoli Arrested for Assaulting reported from the training camps. In Jeffries’ camp everyone is on edge.. way will prevail. At London there gon & California land grant case which were taken to the other end of the pro Our Scalp From His Belt, Be David Alexander—Case Against Farmer Burns, Jim Corbett and Roger will be a picnic dinner, speaking and the government instituted to forfeit posed line. Forty Bulgarians arrived cause’—Well, He’s Mad. Currin May Be Dismissed. title of the railway company, is in Cornell are wearing anxious looks, and recitations, races, daneing and. other from Portland Monday night, and began whenever they get together they go amusements. The Rev. Robert Sut Portland. He has prepared a 820-page work the following day. Other labor A disgruntled subscriber residing in brief and.filed it in the Federal pro over the situation with all the gravity cliffe will deliver the oration, and the Playing “ The Mutt ” off the stage as ers arrived here from other parts dur ing the Week, quite a number coming the rural realm communicates with The Hon. R. M. Veatch will follow with ceedings. He will remain in Portland well as on it resulted Monday in the ar of a bunch of senators trying to slip a from the Natron branch of the Southern Sentinel through the medium of the an interesting talk on early days in during the various stages of proceed rest of “Tex” Smith and “Paddy” railroad bill over. That Jeffries is in Pacific. The American Light & Water mails, giving out the unwelcome infor Southern Lane. Both are entertaining ings, .until the big issue is Anally ad Cannon, traveling actors. These men shape, his trainers all emphatically de company now has less than half the mation that he contemplates doing speakers, arid the people of London are judicated, restoring the public entry were two of a company of four which clare, but his plan of battle and how to number of men required on the job, but bodily harm to the manipulator of the to be congratulated on being able to lands now worth $40,000,000 to $50,000,- has been presenting a play called “The take care of him give the trainers 000, or declaring the right of the rail Mutt” at various valley towns and fol plenty to think about. Although Jeff has the Portland agencies busy'in its festive faber, because in an unguarded secure them for this occasion. At Stewart’s park, near Vaughn’s road company to hold 2,300,000 acres lowing the performance here last Sat ries has not declared himself, the gen behalf. The right-of-way has been se moment this publication ruffled his cured with the exception of across the feathers. The Sentinel hastens to in Spur, a similar celebration will be despite the specific provision of the urday they and Barber Hess, a resident eral feeling is that he is going to fight lands of one or two men, and it is form the gentleman—and of course he held, arrangements for which have grant law which said they should be here, created a disturbance on the his own fight and that he will listen to street. The company went to Albany no advice while in the ring unless it is thought that this wi]l be had without is a genlteman, otherwise he would, not been on quite an elaborate scale. The sold for not exceeding $2.50 an acre. Cutting timber on these railway on Monday, where “The Mutt” was to heed the word of Corbett when dari- condemnation proceedings. £he con prize his honor so highly-—that we are Oregon & Southeastern will run two tractors have established camps at not prepared to have our moon-like trains to the grounds from this city, grant lands, both those held by the next presented, and it was here that ger threatens. Burns, Cheyanski, Cor points on the line where board cannot physiog disfigured. But should the the first leaving at 8 o’clock in the company and those sold to private in Marshal Snodgrass orderd their arrest. bett and Cornell are sure to be in the time ever come when we have tired of morning and the second at.2 in the af terests, is going. on at points r where They were returned to Cottage Grove, corner but what their functions will be be otherwise had. existence on this globular wad; when ternoon. Mr. Tuttle will deliver the the grant acreage is heavily timbered. and together with Hess were arraigned is unsettled except in the case of Cor THE WATER SUPPLY. One year ago the city of .Cottage we hanker for bright and shining wings principal address. A large dancing This cutting is not progressing in any before Recorder Van Denberg Monday nell. Taking care of any cuts that Grove made an appropriation of six and a harp of gold; when we get it into platform has been erected in the grove, large measure, nor more rapidly than night. It was brought out that Hess Johnson’s blows may inflict and looking cubic feet per second of the waters of our noddle that to idly perambulate the and those who enjoy terpsichorean in the past, but seems to be continued had a hat belonging to Smith, and that after the giant’s legs will be his as Layng creek, which, appropriation was glittering thoroughfares of the New amusements will have an opportunity as a matter of couse, without regard an effort was being made to recover it. signment, and even now he is prepar perfected under the/State law govern Jerusalem beats running a modern to trip the. light fantastic to their to the fate of the suits that have been Hess was fined $15, and the case against ing for every contingency that may arise. ing water rights, and Permit No. 30 newspaper in Cottage Grove four city heart’s content. There will be races of instituted to cancel title of the railway the others dismissed. IN JOHNSON’S CAMP. David Alexander has been wearing a was issued by the State Engineer to blocks, we will give the individual various kinds for which prizes will be company entirely, or compel the sell cover this' application. This amount who has thus addressed Us the first op awarded, a baseball game and other ing of this land to settlers when they badly disfigured face the past week, the Johnson will not end his hard work of water is equivalent to 3,888,000 gal portunity to create havoc with our amusements^ A basket dinner will be apply for the same and tender a maxi result of an encounter with Peter Tonoli until the very last moment, his trainers lons per 24 hours, and is sufficient for anatomy. But, of course, if our cor held at noon. Those attending from mum of S2.50 an acre. At the time of of Divide last Saturday. Mr. Alexan declare, and he will throw as much vim a population of 25,000, allowing the respondent has heretofore chastized this city may return to town at 9 commencing the suits no injunctions der swore out a warrant for the arrest into it as' possible. Since the shift to generous estimate of 150 gallons per many newspaper men it would hardly o’clock over the Oregon & Southeast were asked nor issued against the com of Tonoli, and the case will be tried Reno he has used every minute of the pany, restraining the cutting of tim before a county seat justice, the de time, believing that it is essential for be a square*deal on his part to monopo ern. capita per day.; Lorane will entertain its friends ber, but if the land is to be restored to fendant giving bond for his appearance. him to do as much hard work as he can Engineer Roberts made a gauging of lize the business. There may be others the stream at the proposed point of di who might, possibly, enjoy the privi with a celebration, and several from the Federal government or is to be Mr. Alexander, according to his own before he steps into the arena July 4. version in September last, at low water lege of taking a whack at a large and this neck-o’-the-woods have signified made open to actual entry of settlers, story, had a bill of sale for a vehicle Johnson himself is feeling a bit pee stage, and found the flow 13 second juicy chunk of humanity, and selfish their intention of going thither and join, the original stand of timber constitutes formerly the property of Tonoli, and vish. The hot weather and the near in the festivities of the day. The cele often a more valuable object of loca still in his possession. On Saturday ness of the conflict are combining to feet, or a little more than twice the ness is not the mark of a gentleman. There always has been considerable bration will be of the old-time order, a tion than the present value of the soil. Alexander went to Divide and demand make the edges of his nerves-a trifle amount appropriated. That the full amount of the appropriation will be curiosity mixed up in our system to basket picnic being oné of the princi Of the 2,300,000 acres yet in the own ed the vehicle, but met with refusal. raw. Whether this is responsible for assured in seasons of extreme drouth is know how an editor felt after having pal features. The visitors and neigh ership of the railway company, which Some words followed, and, Alexander the flareup with Sig Hart, which, by confirmed by. all reports of those famil been put down and out. If it were a bors will assemble at the store in the the 'ate E. H. Harriman said he wanted says, the defendant assaulted him with the way, both principals deny, or to keep as a woodyard for his great out warning, knocking him down and whether their quarrel was only a mis iar with the flow of Layng creek. The shooting match, or something of that forenoon. drainage area tributary to the creek at character, we might partly appreciate The German speaking society of this railway system, much is heavily tim beating him badly, and seriously in understanding that might have occurred the proposed intake is 63 square miles, the situation, for memory carries us city will celebrate at its park west of bered. In the vicinity of Cottage juring one eye. It was first thought by anyway, the wise ones are trying to much of it having an elevation of more back to a time when we were about town, but only members of the organi Grove, where the right of way passes the attending surgeon that the sight of dope out. If Johnson has become iras than 4,000 feet, and all of it within the half shot. To be poked squarely on zation and invited friends will partici through hills and across low divides, the eye would be lost, but it will be cible enough to quarrel with his train National Forest Reserve and heavily the proboscis by a huge chunk of bone pate. During the afternoon there will and in which region about 1,800,000 saved. Alexander walked to Cottage ers it is believed that his mood will be and sinew must be excruciatingly ex be dancing and singing, which will con acres of the unsold grant is now held, Grove, a distance of two miles, after none too good for the big show on In timbered. dependence day. The golden smile has cruciating, and at this time of life We tinue into the evening. The grounds the timbered sections are numerous. the altercation. DISTANCE 18 MILES. The case of George Layng against not been much in evidence. The close The water, than which there is hone have our doubts about wanting to stack will be decorated for the occasion, Jap Some of this land would be worth more better in the state, it being absolutely up against the game. And yet we have anese lanterns- being one of the princi than $2 to $5 an acre when denuded, but Felix Currin, on the charge of assault critics declare Jack’s work just a trifle free from polution, is taken at an ele no desire to disappoint the individual pal features. A committee of eight would sell with the primary timber' with a dangerous weapon, has not come slovenly. His movements are lazy and stand at from $10 to $100. The import to trial, and the probabilities are that the earnestness that was expected to vation of 565 feet, and brought into a whose long.-distance mouthings makes has the work in charge. ance of keeping such land as this in its it will not. The prosecuting attorney mark his work does not put in its ap Eugene will celebrate, and has nurri- him ridiculous in the eyes of decent reservoir on Landess hill, which has an elevation of 215 feet, and will be de men, so when we become despondent erous attractions to draw a crowd froin original state until the big suit is de directed Justice Vaughn to change the pearance._______________ livered through a 12-inch pipe. To arid have a longing for a prepaid trip the surrounding country. Races will cided is apparent and the cutting should complaint to simple assault, alleging RUSSELL WANTS CLERKSHIP. XL ____________ . be discontinued. that under this charge the defendant construct the line will require some hence, we’ll drop him a postal. Until be a feature. would plead guilty, but the plaintiff re Springfield Being “Close” to Eugene thing like 100,000 feet of trenching. then we may be found at the same old fused to listen to the modification. The He Stands Good Chance. The pipe to be used is 12 inches in di stand, dealing out the kind of medicine prosecutor has declared his intention ameter, and the calculated discharge is we deem best suited to our patients Stacy M. Russell of Springfield, can to dismiss the case as it now stands. 1,680,000 gallons of water every twen And they’ll have to take it, too. didate for county clerk on the republi COUNTY OFFICERS MAY NOT BE MR. HARTLEY PURCHASES AN ty-four hours. The estimated cost of can ticket, was in the city on Monday ENTIRELY NEW MODEL. NOMINATED TOMORROW. COUNCIL MEETS TUESDAY. looking after his fences. Mr. Russell constructing the system, as made by WiU Install Boiler. Mr. Roberts, was $103,519. There have Street Improvements Will Be Con The Cottage Grove Light and Power feels confident of the nomination. There been several changes made from the Enthusiastic Assembly Supporters One-Stamp Mill Guaranteed to Crush company expects that its recently pur is a strong sentiment in the districts sidered at That Time. original plans in order to bring the chased 300-horsepower boiler will ar that sections of the county outside Nine Tons Per Day—Now En Think Such Procedure Would The city council will convene next work within the $100,000 bond issue rive here by the first of next week. It of Eugene should have recognition on route to the District. Mean Party Split. Tuesday night, when several matters voted for the purpose. The most prom will be installed immediately after its the ticket, and for this reason more inent among these is the reservoir, the pertaining to the improvement of arrival, the necessary material being than any other there is a probability Another stamp mill will be in opera on the ground. In another week the that the nomination may go to Spring capacity of which is somewhat reduced. streets will be taken up. Besides con The county assembly, which covenes sidering further the paving of Main at Eugene today, may not nominate tion in the Bohemia mining district generator will be rewound, after which field. It is “nearer” Eugene than any NO ACTION TAKEN. and Fourth streets, bids will be opened county officers. J. M. Williams, who within thirty days. Lewis Hartley, there will be an improvement in the other part of the county, and being for macadamizing East Main street has been prominent in the call for the who has a number of claims in Saylor’s service. The generator came near connected by trolley is “very close. ” ' Precinct Assemblies Adjourn With from the railroad tracks to the corpo assembly, says that while the call Gulch, has bought a Nissen one-stamp Mr. Russell has many friends in Cot ration limits, and also the macadamiz stated that candidates for county offices mill, and the same was shipped from burning out a few days ago, and for its tage Grove who would be pleased to out Electing Delegates. protection a low voltage is being used. The precinct assemblies convened ing of Tennessee avenue according to should be nominated at this convention Seattle last week Thursday. It is an Mr. Shinn told a representative of .The have him nominated and elected, be last Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock plans and specifications on file with the convention can do as it likes in entirely new pattern and, having a Sentinel yesterday that when these lieving that he would creditably fill the and adjourned without taking any ac the recorder. At the last session of this matter. County Judge Helmus 1300-pound stamp, is guaranteed by the betterments shall have been made, position. tion toward electing delegates to thé the council no bids were received for Thompson thinks that this is a question manufacturers to have a greater ca Cottage Grove would be shown what county assembly to be held at Eugene the improvement of the latter streets, which the delegates themselves should pacity than the ordinary 5-stamp mill. electric lighting really means. CAPTURE A BARE BEAR. on July 2. The East Side' precinct although they had been invited for ten settle at the convention. The reason Mr. Hartley has sufficient ore in sight Cottage Grove Resident Gets an Up assembly was presided over by F. D. days previous, the opinion prevailing that comparatively few candidates for to justify the purchase of the machine, New Telephone Numbers. per Cut From Bruin. Wheeler and C. H. VanDenberg served among contractors that the ordinance offices have thus far presented their and says he will be perfectly satisfied On Saturday night, July 9, the num The other evening when woodsmen as clerk. , On the - West Side Frank providing for the work, did not protect claims is given why the matter should if it will crush six tons per day, al bers of all telephones in the city will be Snodgrass presided, and adjournment them sufficienty. This feature, how be delayed. It is believed by the “ma though the guarantee calls for nine changed. At this time tbe company at Prune Hill were returning to camp was taken before a secretary was ever, seems to have been satisfactorily chine” that it would result in two tick tons. He has also bought and has on will “cut in” the new system on which they encountered a bear, and treed it. named. The attendance at both ses explained, and the likelihood now is ets, namely, “assembly” and ‘‘anti the road a six horsepower gasoline en it has been working for several months, The easiest way to get bruin was to sions was decidedly small, There was that bidders will look for the jobs. assembly.” There is a desire tri keep gine with which to operate the mill. and which has been constructed at a fell the tree, and Messrs. T. F. Secrist little discussion of the proposition be the party intact, and it is feared that During the past month a sled road a cost of approximately $20,000. A new and Chas. Craighead proceeded to drop Troubles of Autoing. fore, the meetings. the delegation will be divided in the mile in length has been'blasted to Say telephone directory, containing Cottage the fir. When the tree fell, the bear An automobile party enroute ■ to state assembly if nominations 'for lor's Gulch, this work having been Grove subscribers only, will be issued got such a jolt that Mr. Whitlock Roseburg was “ sidetracked ” at the System Practically Finished. thought it was dead, and rushing up to county officers are made at tomorrow’s found necessary in order to get the new on this date. The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph river ford on the Coast Fork between convention. machinery into the camp. it got into trouble. The bear gave the this city and London last Saturday. company have practically completed old gentleman an upper cut with the Durham-Goodridge Nuptials. Lee Not a Candidate. the work of rebuilding the Cottage The car, containing four passengers, in right, knocking him down. The others Thrown From His Horse. On Saturday evening last, at the E. U. Lee, who has been elected Grove system, and the half dozen crossing the stream got into a hole and rushed into the ring and captured the F. M. Ernest was quite seriously in j home of Mr. and Mrs. Foster Phillips, workmen are preparing to leave for the engiries stopped. A passing farm jured last Sunday by being thrown clerk of Lane county for six successive animal, and now have it in camp. It Mr. Nelson Durham and Miss Bertie other parts. There is work to be done wagon took the occupants of the auto from a horse which he was riding. He terms, publicly announces that he will is what is known as a bare bear, hav D. Goodridge were united in matri mobile ashore, and then landed the not be a candidate for nomination to at Roseburg and a portion of the crew ing no hair on its body. had made a trip up the Row valley, and mony, the Rev. Mr. Elkins officiating. machine. The driver labored with it the office at the coming primaries. will go there. when near the Currin bridge returning from noon until into the night before Several men have been mentioned to The contracting parties are well and Administer Appointed. the animal began to buck, throwing the Drainage System Under Way. he could induce it to perform to his succeed him on this year’s ticket of favorably known to this community, On Saturday last letters of adminis rider to the ground and bruising him Work on the drainage system to re liking. and are receiving the congratulations _______________ the republicans, prominent among tration were issued to Ella White to such an extent that it confined him lieve all that land immediately east of them being S. M. Russell, at present of many friends. Thompson, in the estate of George to his home for several days. Nesmith Popular at Drain. the city park, and the park as well, is manager of the Hampton store at The sawmill at Bed Rock, after hav Thompson, deceased. The value of Drain will celebrate the Fourth, and under way. The drain commences near Springfiqld, ____________ ing been shut down for a month, start the estate is stated to be $4230. Chas. Two Cottage Grove baseball teams the south line of the park and runs The Nonpareil says Nesmith and Will ed up on Wednesday. This mill is saw Colwell, Al Elledge and W. H. Medley Assess Church Property. north and east through the low lands, iams counties will have a place in the will play ball at Vaughn’s Spur on the The Lane county assessor has re- ing between 12,000 and 14,000 per day. have been appointed appraisers. - Fourth of July. thence to the big slough. on Mrs. Per parade. ASSEMBLYTOUSECAUTION ANOTHERMILLATBOHEMIA
