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» HIGHWAY TRAVEL IS HEAVY I-HELLO" BARREO !N ON PICNIC DAY School* Buck* th . W ord According te BOSTON Supci tntendent I* Both Undignified and Slovenly. of Of 1996 V ehicles P issin g B riggs Home Do not ggy •'H ello’’ when you pick L ast T hursday, Only 12 A ir up the telephone. D raw n by Horses. Avoid ".Nope" and "Y ep" In your coijv >‘ihtttiuii when you m ean "N o” or ' O ur thousand nine hundred and nine "Yea. If Boston la going to anatain Its rep t\ sis autom obiles and hors«* draw u v«* h id es trav ersed the highw ay betwtH'ii utation us th e A thena of A m erica, It hugt-ur and C ottage Grove on T hurs , *uuat quit th e uae of theae harbttrlam a. day of last week, th»* day of the lug according to Jerem iah K. Burke, new b u tch ers’ and g ro cers’ picnic in Cot superintendent of Boatou achoola. tage G rose, b e ta ecu the hours of 6 It la m ore In accordance w ith Boa- a. m. aud 8 p. in., according to U. U. ton cu lture to say som ething like Briggs, vs ho lives near the highw ay "T his I k Mr. Sm ith ta lk in g ; w ith whom between the two poiuts and win* am conversing V am used him self th at day by rem aining "T 1 h ere a re mauy w ords," S up erin on his porch all day and counting the num ber of vehicles passing. Mr. Briggs tendent B urke says, "w hich may he tired of his self im posed task a fte r used in place o f th a t m oth-eaten, un- J* o ’clock in the evcuiug, but said th at digniUed and im polite word ‘Hello.* ihe roads were still thronged u ntil a Its uae is condem ned In Boston late hour that night. schools p articularly to classes In s a le , Follow ing is the count kept by Mr. an.hip w here know ledge of dignified Briggs from Ins statio n overlooking th»* m m atical E nglish la essential. highw ay: picnic ears, 1678; tourist», and h gram ere la no excuse for th e uae of goiug north, 120; going south, 155; mo ‘N “T torcvcles, 31; horse draw u vehicles, 12. ope’ and 'Y ep' In conversation. 1 These figures w ill hold little cousoin hellere th at If B oston school children tion for the young fellow planning to will check them selves In th eir use. break into th e in d u strial world as a p aren ts at hom e will gradually dla- harnessm aker. oeuse w ith th eir uae. Bicycles were not referred to in th»* "My advice to th e children In Bos .fist com piled by Mr. B riggs, but schools Is: it is probable th at uo one ventured ou ton •Tkm 't he slovenly In th e use o f E ng the highw ay w ith a m achine which the lish. Slot eullm -ss Is th e result of hab lust generation looked upon as the ja r it. and once to lerated . It la likely to feet ion of speed and the acme of lux cling to all of us until m atu re life.”— ury. Boston Am erican. ic s SMALL BLAZE CAUSED BY CARELESS SMOKER ETIQUETTE THAT SEEMS ODD if HAT BARGAINS DURING AUGUST The Fair Store is offering some very un usual bargains in all hats. Nearly everything at about half price. This sale will continue during August. CLOSE OUT PRICES ON LADIES’ WAISTS AND SKIRTS Ladies’ waists and skirts at prices to close them out quick; $5 and $6 waists at $3 and $3.50; not many of them, but they are really $5 and $6 values. Look at them next time you are in. CHILDREN’S DRESSES HALF PRICE Children’s white dresses at half price; reg ular price and then take off half; this is lower than you can buy them next season, but we need the room. PERCALE AT 19c A YARD We place on sale Saturday 700 YARDS OF YARD WIDE PERCALE AT 19c A YARD. One day only. SHEETINGS We are selling sheetings at lower prices than regular. APRONS AND DRESSES Our prices on aprons and dresses are the lowest. Call in and get prices. WONDERFUL HOSIERY BARGAINS Wonderful bargains in ladies’, misses’ and children’s hosiery. Remember us when you buy your school hose. GINGHAMS AND OUTINGS We are receiving our new fall ginghams and outings. Prices are lower now than they will be later if we reorder. You are safe if you buy now. A sm all hid»* was burned in the roof j M anners at th a T im , of Chau- of the Frauk W oodruff building, on»* T able car W ers of a D ecidedly P rim i door east of the B artell hotel Monday tive C haracter. night when the root »aught fire from a cigarette stub or m utch throw n from I a window of the hotel by the occujmnt T able m anners at th e tim e of C hau of an upper room. cer w ere described In a lectu re by Th«- dry moss on the roof of th»* K enneth H are, au th o r and poet, on 'A building, which is oue of the old buihl Holiday In London In th e D ays of mg> m the business seetiou, blazed E tiq u ette In those days (th e quickly an d had it not been for tim ely C la haucer." efforts of the fire de|»artint-ut would tte r hulf of th e F o u rteen th cen probably have trav d ie d quickly through tury) dem anded th at m eat should be the several wooden buildings adjoining. held betw een tw o Ungers and a thum b The only dam age done to the interior of th e left huud. aud uo tuore. If oue ol the building was caused by w ater waa to he received In polite society. from th** firem e n ’s hose which soak«*»! A fter soup pike roasted In claret and some m attresses in th«* rear of th«* llavored w ith stran g e and varied spices •toreroom , occupied by Neely am i Bar was eaten. T hen follow ed p artrid g e ney. The owner of the building. Frauk roasted w ith saffron, d o v es and gin W oodruff, resides in Portland. ger, and Jain ta rts and jelly. It w as th e custom to change th e SWANSONS FIND OREGON d o th w ith th e courses, snd one read HIGHWAYS ARE BEST of one feast In w hich each new cloth Oregon has as fine paved highw ays was scented w ith a perfum e ap p ro p ri as are to b» found any place bet we« . ate to th e dish. In C-haucer’s day the here and M innesota, according to Mr. l« th in construction w as not unlike a and Mis. A. \\ . Sw anson who, with m in iatu re pulpit, and a bouquet of their four childreu, Hazel. fl,.d ^ I.W»\ * sw eet scented herbs w as hung over It and Glen, returned W ednesdnv night for th e stream to draw o ut th e ir re fioiu a two m o n th s’ m otor trip to Min freshing q ualities. n* a polls. The O regon highw ays are unequaled by any except those around T he Man in the Moon. i he large cities, according to the Hwan O bservations m ade from A ugust, sons, who followed the Yellowstone 1ITJ0 to F eb ru ary. 1021, by Prof. W il trail and stopped iu Yellowstoue p ar1, on the trip east. Must of the trip «»* liam H enry P ickering of H arvard , w ho over graveled roads. The trip home w.*s Is oue of th e w orld's lesdlug astro n om ers snd an au th o rity ou lu n ar aud made iu ten d a y s ’ d riv in g tim e. M innesota wa s very warm to the M artian phenom ena, teud, he asserts, O regonians, as were also a num ber ol to prove l>eyoud doubt th a t life exists other middie west states where the on th e su rfsi’e of th e moon. T he »lunate is not so m oderate as on the professor bases his assertio n s ou a Pacific coast. series of telescopic photographs of a cru ter w ith a circum ference of 37 COTTAGE GROVE P E O P L E IN PO RTLA N D W IL L PIC N IC miles. H undreds of photographic re productions have. It It stated , proved A C ottage Grove picnic will be held I Irrefutably th e sjiriugiug up at daw n, in P ortland at P eninsula park Sunday. w ith an unbelievable rapidity, of vast August 27. T here will be a program j Helds of foliage, which com e Into full and a dinner in the park auditorium at | blossom Just as rapidly, and which 1 o'clock. All form er C ottage Grove d isap pear In a m axim um period of 11 people living in P ortland aud all Cot days. T he plates also show th at great tage Grove residents visiting iu th«* snow storm s and volcanic city are invited to atte n d . Mrs. Joseph blizzards, B est, form erly of this city, is active j erup tion s are frequent. “ W e find." among those who are m aking prepu j says th e professor, "a living w orld at our very doors w here life In som e re ration** for the event. spects resem bles th at o f M ars—a R A IL R A TE ON F IR FROM world which th e astronom ical profes N O R TH W EST 18 EQUALIZED sion has In paat y ears u tterly ueglected Equalized rail rates on fir from the and Ignored." Pacific uorthw estern producing centers L ig ht R tuu Cools A tm osphere. to Om aha aud Ht. Paul will go into A light sprinkle of ram which fell cffeet .September 1. The Ju ly 1 adjust j for a few nioiuruta W ednesday a fte r nient fixed the Om aha rate at 66 cents uuou has cooled the atm osphere an I a hundred pounds aud the St Paul is a welcome change a fte r th e recent ta riff at 60 cents. The new equalized ! hot w eather. The rain was so light rate will be 02^* cents an t will apply th at no dam age was done to crops or to all fir shipped from Lane county to building operations. n olb to Om aha aud Ht. Paul aud iu : term ediate points. Store lu cre wises Service. A cleaning aud pressing departm ent New B ridge on S h a rp 's Creek. has been added to the nervine offered Work on the erection of the uew pat rolls of the Belli well, Bangs A bridge on N orth fork ou the Eugene M nrkshury store. The new departm ent KLirence highw ay will start im m ediate will be iu charge of larreu H arvey, a |r.T according to J V\ M e\rth u r, su reeeut arriv a l here from Koseburg. pen nteu dent of bridges, to replace the one destroyed by high w ater last fall #--------------- -----------« The new bridge will be of wood ot stan d ard cut truss design aud will be trail» , W ash., to join h**r husband, th«* protected by a wooden cover. The mer< haut at L oih I mii . • plans call for a span of 150 feet. Joh n and George Huth»*rlarnl Hold two LONDON. Plans for the new bridge which is to coyote «log.** last week to r $75. be built on H harp ’s crook are now be Robert H all, of O akland, wan in thin (Hpeeial to The H entinel.) mg drawn. Aug. 2.---The follow ing from Eugen*» neighborhood on busine»* M onday. The couuty bridge crew is also ai Sunday at Iwoiidou springs: Mr. Aug. 9.— Mr. and Mr*. I>*vi Geer work on the m oving of the bridge on spent Mrs S B Fium -gan, Mr and Mrs. spent tie H udleyville road th at spans Coyote and the w»*«»k end at W ilbur v\ith George M cG 'au, Mr. and Mrs. Fr»*d th e ir daught»*r, • reek The bridge is tietng moved Mr.«. L. G. Mosby. W alter*, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hanson *l»et down the stream to a uew sit»* and The Hinging class will meet next W. K K»*nne«ly and T hursday and piers and supports are being place» 1 dau gh daughters, evening at the H. C. Comb* ter and Mr. an«! Mrs. J»*hu M»*d ii. position. home. U-y. A bner G ilehrint is cu ttn g wood f»*r Mr. and Mrs. Georg** Bailes and Campers Fined for N eglecting Fire* daugbt»*r R B G ar m an. R eta and Mr and Mrs. B. A. K M W ebster aud M. K D ickover Mr*. Edw ard* returned from Florence and d au gh ter Jessie were din * were each fiued $5 aud costs iu Eu P ner ru ett f**w day« ago. Hhe w alked the en tire guests .Sunday of Mr. and Mrs W. a distance geue justice court last Week for lieg T. Jones. in less th an 7 day* bringing lectm g to extinguish a cam p fire in Guiles, of Goshen, is ¡»atruling w ith her four head of »-attle, one sheep the tim ber near Fall creek. A forest the Leslie power line over the f ’alapooya a in! a dog. ranger discovered the sm ouldering em m ountain*. hers a fte r the men had left the cam p Dr and Mrs. F oster aod Dr. and TH E CBDAR8 site. Finley, of C orvallis, spent Sunday! Persons neglecting ram p fir**» w ill be at Mrs. Ijondon (Hpeeial to The H entinel.) springs. vigorously prosecuted, according to th.* M yrtle Hut herland, Inez P ru Aug I.— Mr. and Mrs. Gordon H ar r diet of forest officials, who state that e tt Misses vey and daugbt**r Kdna spent Hunday Orpha Conile* visited .Sunday building the fires in unsafe places is with and w ith the N. L. B olton fam ily. Miss Noia B anton. also h gainst the laws fo r tim ber pro Mr. and Mrs. H K. Inlow and fain Mr and Mrs. Joe Geer aud ehildren tection B uilding a fire against a dea>t and C ecil Geer visited Hun»tay w ith rei ily, o f P endleton, on th eir w ay to h*g or ground th at is covered with stive» at P leasant Hill. C rater lake, visited last week at the * leaves or ro tted wood, even if the fire Mr. and Mrs D. J. HehoU and Mr. home of th eir uncle, V\ . A. Heni«*nway. is put out, is eo u trary to the code. and Mrs. Fred B eidler, of C ottage Mr Inlow is .» form er superintendent Grove, spent Sunday afternoon at Lot* of schools here. W A. Ruth and W. H P aisley, of New Logging T rain to Wick* don The Oregon Pacific A E astern rail Mr and Mrs H arold Abeene and Eugene, accom panied by Mr and Mrs. way has put on a new logging train daughter Id»' elle visited Sunday w ith J a s Hears retu rn ed Friday fro*. a mo to r trip to C rescent lake. to A icka The tram will make the Mr and Mrs. J E Banton. M arion H orning. H azel Ashby and trip once each day an d oftener when Mr« Charles H oods and baby ar riw d here a few day* ago from Cea Mr». Ja». Hears and dau gh ter Alma HINTS! PLAY SUITS AND OVERALLS Children’s play suits and boys’ overalls; best grade at a saving in price to you. WATCH OUT! In front of our store and in the windows each day we are putting out specials. Satur day we will have out several specials that it will pay you to look up. “IT RAINED ALL DAY YESTERDAY” will be in the paper soon. Our fall stock of umbrellas is here. Get yours first. A good umbrella for $1.45. Others up to $4.98, ev ery one a bargain. GLOVES We have just received a good assortment of canvas and jersey gloves in men’s, ladies’ and children’s sizes. See our bargains in men’s socks and work shirts. BOOKS Reprints at 85c, novels at 15c; children’s books. WE ALSO HAVE tricycles, doll carts, wheelbarrows, toys, trains, etc. MORE NEW DISHES at the lowest prices. Extra good tumblers 5c each, jelly glasses 5c. BATHING SUIT PRICES DOWN We are closing out bathing suits and the prices are away down. STATIONERY Box stationery, envelopes; good values; come in and price them. SCHOOL SUPPLIES All of our school supplies and school tab lets are in. Extra values this year. Remember w e have hundreds of items you need. W e want you to call and look them over as a favor to us as w e cannot mention all as w e are getting new goods daily The Fair Variety Store J. A. W R IG H T, Proprietor .Neighborhood News l pn un k» d and picked bla«*kberrieH in th«* vicinity of I» ra n e Tuesday. Read H em cnw ay has trad ed o ff his m usical donkey. S IL K C R EEK (Hpeeial to Th»» Hentinel.) Aug. 9. Fr»*»J Grimes and fam ily, of Mill C ity, drove to th** .1 I). Grim es home Hunday, brin g ing w ith them G randm a G rim es, and are v isiting th ere this week. J. I). Grimes hu«l not seen his m other since he l»*ft Hcio in Jan nary, 1918. Fred G rim es is an em ploye of the Haiunmiid Lum ber com pany at Mill C ity. Mr. and Mrs. f \ C. Groves visited the J. D. Grim es fam ily as they were on their way home from P ortland re«*»»ntly. The Groves liv»* fiv»* miles south of Rose burg am i the tw«> fam ilies used to be next lioor neighbors at th at place. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dobson, Hcio, and Mrs. Florence M»* A ndrew s aud tw o children visited over night w ith J. I). G rim es, uncle of Mrs. Dobson and Mrs. Mr Andrews as they were on th eir way t«> (»rant- Pass to s«*e the (*ar«*ntH «if the tw o women this week. Aug 9.— Mrs. W. G. B ittin gcr has been quite ill for several »Jays. Mrs. A lbert C hitw ood is very ill. Hhe has been sick since Friday. The ( \ <y. W illis hay baling o u tfit w<41 in The mighborh»*od a few days last week on the way to Lorane. They expect to stop am i finish the baling in th is com m unity ou the way home. E lder N orm an Conway, of College Place, W ash., aud Hoin»*r Burwell, of H utherliu, w«*n* iu the neighborhood over the w eek end. H. N iee sustained injuries m ore or less serious when he fell from a wood wag«iu and two of th»; wheels passed entirely over his body. His face was cut and .1 is limbs were badly bruized. The accident happ»‘ued the first o f the week. Mrs. Clyde K ay drove her car to A lbany T uesday afternoon. Quit«* a large num ber of p»*ople at tended th»* g ro cers’ am i b u tch er* ’ picnic in t.l*e Grove T hursday. Mrs. H. Nice sta rte d on Moutlay on a three w eeks’ trip to southern Cull fo m ia, w here she intends to visit her daughter. H W. W heeler took Jam es Rigby and sou O rvil and d au gh ter Miss Violet anti Hhade Bur» ham and »laugh te r Miss Mildr»*«! ou a drive up Row river Hunday. H enry Damewood has been hauling wood to tow n fo r several days. John O verbolser ¡ft hauling s»»me lum ber to tow n to have it planed as he is preparing to buihl a new house on his prop»*rty near th* Frank Babcock place. Mrs. John Ashby and dau gh ter Miss Pearl calle»! on Mrs. H. VV. Wh«*eler Hunday afternoon. The Coiiiuiuuity s* w ing club niet Tuesday afternoon at Mr*. E. M, W heeler'* sum m er home. The member* are m aking rapid progress. H tockiug darn in g was the lesson for the day. Alvin Allen is hauling baled hay up to his place th is week. The C om m unity club m et M aturday evening us usual. Mr. Sw an, assistan t couuty sehool su{K*riuh*inlent, who w*. expecting to be here, did not appear. W A LDEN . (Hpeeial to Th«» H entinel.) Aug. f.— M r. und Mrs. Fur» Ada m i and Kona Ht tended t‘huri‘h iu the Grove Sunday tvouing. Mra. Fred Front, Mr. and Mr». I’rt'Htou Sm ith aud little gruudKon » «re in the Grove S aturday. Mr and Mrn H oratio Miwby, Mr. aud M tk . Fred Frost and hoii lla rry apent Sunday at the S. K. Lowry homo J A SteveuH and th e Furu AdnniK fam ily atte n d ed the pie.uic iu the Grove T hursday. Mr Dii k and fam ily w ere G rove via ¡tor* F rday. Mm. Floyd Jonen and rhldreo «pent Sunday at th e home o f her parent», Mr and Mra. D. H. Bruiutm ugh. Guano T urner, of D ivide, were at the H arry t'a atle hom e S aturday. M r Ado« Planning L ane Trip. W illiam O. Mi Adoo, form er aeerefary of th e treasu ry , haa w ritten th at ho hopea to viait Lane eonnty fo r an out ing iu the near fu tu re Should he tom e, he w rites, he intend« m aking a trip up the lleK euxie.