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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1922)
Approximately 22 per cent cf the OREGON NEWS NOTES automobiles now operating In Oregon are non-resident machines, according by the state highway de- OF GENERAL INTEREST j | to partm a report ont. The report was based on ______ Principal Events of the Wr e Brietly Sketched for Infor mation of Our Readers. TODAY is the day you should begin to experience the satisfaction and enjoy the profit that comes to the owner of a Fort Ison. The weather and tin* ground are ideal for plowing. BUY A FORDSON today—heat the weather man and get that field plowed easily, cheaply and quickly. Demonstration dav or night. $ 484.60 ' DELIVERED IN COTTAGE GROVE WOODSON’S FOR FORDSONS Pure ice delivered daily at your door. Keep your food cool and tasty. Use it in your hevera ges. REFRIGERATORS —sold at wholesale prices with a small de liverv charge added. Cottage Grove Ice Co. Hartéis <S¿ Safley—Rear Uit.v Meat Market Chcrro Hour You camml iro w rong In buy a flour that makes white ami light bread witli that n a tu ra l nu tty flavor. ( ’IIERRO flour I wing iniI)«-<i from select liardn heat with modern equipment assures you nf a superior quality. Use nIKK*HO Flour and he suit* of getting flour made of old wheat at the right price. M E A T S O F FINE F L A V O R S T e n d e r meats that lack flavor du not represent the best meats y o u r money r a n buy. O ur meats com bine tenderness and fine flavors because wo secure o u r beef from source« tha t g u a ra n te e this com bina tion tn us. A I'resli stock nf all kinds of steaks, chops, roasts, p oultry and beef on hand at all times. Phone us y o u r order. ptO P^ST'^K E; I COTTAGE GROVE OREGON V If you saw it first you saw it in The Sentinel Expenditures for educational pur poses In Marion county for 1921 to taled $772,298 46 Itusiness was suspended In Iiend Wednesday, the date of the unnual nierehants' picnic. September 16 and 16 has been set as the dates for the 12th annual Hood Klver counly school fair. Lloyd Murray, who escaped from the state hospital at Salem six months ago, was captured near Scto. Work haH been begun on construc tion of the foundation of Astoriu's proposed new $:i()0.000 hotel Rev. Joseph Hoberg, well-known Methodist minister, died at his home In McMinnville. He was 94 years old. An organization for the co-operative m arketing of their crops Is being form ed by grape growers of Josephine county. Ten thousand persons are expected to attend the celebration Septemlier 9 of the completion of the new railroad to Vernonla B artlett pear shipm ents started last week from the Rogue river valley, the first few carloads being consigned to Salem canneries With the opening of the annual hop picking season a few days away, Lane county growers are predicting a short age of help In the fields. Members of the Progressive Busi ness Men's club of Portland presented 20 band instrum ents to the state train ing school hoys at Salem. Plans are practically completed for the second annual northwest hay and grain show, which Is to be held In Pendleton Septem ber 18-23. Fire swept through a half block of Ihe business section of Slayton, com pletely destroying the buildings and doing damage estim ated at $45,000. Damage estim ated by fire officials at $50,000 was caused by a fire which swept through the W ebster garage in Portland and burned 33 motor ve hicles. A small pocket of gold, seven miles from Kerhy, yielded over $1200 In free gold. Two prospectors stumbled on the vein and took the metal out in three days. Plans for one of the most extensive displays ever made to represent Lane county at the state fair at Salem is being worked out by officials of the local board. A measure authorizing the city council of Eugene to issue bonds In the sum of $15.000 for the purchase of a new fin pump truck, will be on the November ballot. Approximately $13,000,000 voted for the relief of the ex-service men has been obligated by claims already ap proved by the world war veterans state aid commission. A coyote suspected of having rabies waB shot on Fast Main street In Klamath Falls by Frank Pecholt, after the animal had bitten a dog anil frightened residents of the neighbor hood. Ole Paulson, 50, gave himself up to Sheriff Ed Ellingsen at Marshfield, declaring that he had burned his $7000 dance hall at Coaledo on July 16 after It had just been furnished. The hall was insured for $6000. The new grade of the La Crande- Joseph highway Is now open and the old Wallowa hill grade, which was one of the most treacherous of mountain roads In eastern Oregon, is no longer used by autom obllists. Oil tests being made In the Sweet Home country are boosting the value of the land there, and In some cases persons owning property adjacent to ihe scenes of operation are asking prohibitive prices or refusing to sell. Prunes are looking well in Douglas county, but continue to drop heavily in Lane and Marion countlea, accord lag to the summary of crop conditions in Oregon issued by the departm ent of agriculture for the week ending Au gust 15. Approximately 1600 persons will be employed in the Salem canneries dur Ing the next aix weeks, when more than 3750 tons of pears and 1800 tons of blackberries will be processed and prepared for shipment to the eastern markets. An eastern blarksnake measuring five feet two inches In length was killed near the depot at Heppner. This Is the first specimen of blarksnake ever found In this part of Oregon and speculation is rife as to how and when Is snakeship arrived. Unless loganberry growers of the W illamette valley are ussured of not less than six cents a pound for their product next season, many of them will dig up their vines and engage In other business This was the an nounremeut made at a meeting of a large num ber of growers held at Lib erty. I-ast year loganberries sold as low as 2H cents a pound, while this season most of ihe berries were m ar keted at four canto. ! observations covering 4609 miles of i road. Carl D. Shoemaker, state m aster fish warden, has announced that the re quest made to the fish commission by packers and fisherm en for a five- day extension of the spring fishing season, which closes at noon August 25, will not be granted. According to a report from Deputy Game W arden Shoem aker of Newport the state game departm ent will soon plant the Yaquina hay with a goodly supply of silver-side salmon und trout. The report stated that 300.000 salmon would he planted and 175,000 trout. Admiral Gregory, chief of the bu reau of yards and docks of the navy departm ent, spent a couple of days at Astoria Inspecting the Tongue Point naval base property and conferring with Lleutenaut-Com munder Church relative to development of the station. Oregon Is to receive from the fed eral government an allotm ent of 46 Liberty motor trucks, according to H erbert Nunn, state highway engi neer, on return from American lake, W ashington, where he completed a r rangem ents for shipping the carriers into this slate. Buck herds, when three or more of them are running together In ('rook, Deschutes, Klamath, Lake and Jack- son counties, must be dipped twlc-p between August 15 and November 15, according to announcem ent made by Dr. W. H. Lytle, secretary of the state sanitary livestock hoard. Another of Salem’s oldest landm arks has given way In the march of prog ress. A crew of men have torn down a dwelling erected by George Neal In the year 1850. The house was plas tered and lathed and In its day was one of the most pretentious structures In Oregon. It was located in North Salem. Appointment of Captain C. D. Rauch of Portland as referee to take testi mony in the Injunction proceedings Instituted against appearance of the so-called Green fish bill, an initiative measure designed to close the Colum bia river to all except gill net fisher men, was announced by Judge G. G. Bingham at Salem. Work on the third unit of the Ore gon Pulp and Paper company's plant at Salem has been started. This unit will provide facilities for the manufac ture of bond papers and will give em ployment to aproxim ately 75 men. The new unit will cost $300,000 and will Increase the total cost of the plant to more than $1,000,000. Picking of fuggle hops started In Marlon county Monday, and the pick ing of clusters should start within the next two weeks. The recent rains proved beneficial to the hops, and estim ates have placed the yield at 55,000 bales. E arlier in the sea3on it was predicted that the entire crop would not exceed 40,000 bales. Ground at Twelfth avenue East and Hilyard street in Eugene has been selected for the site of the new $100,- 000 hospital to be erected by the Eu gene Bible university, according to announcement. In addition to the city building n 32-acre tract south of Eu gene has been selected for a simitar itim and convalescent building. The Shea hill section of the Fos- ter-fascadiu road now has the official approval of the federal government. Copy of the agreem ent signed by Sec retary of Agriculture Fall has been received by the Linn county court, whereby the governm ent gives $28,000 to aid in the Improvement of the road way. Linn county will match this sum. A new attendance record for nation al guard drill in a harvest and vaca tion month was set for July, 1922, by the Oregon national guard, accordiqg to the monthly report of drill attend ance Issued by George A. White, adju toot-general. A total of 1763 rltizen soldiers attended each one of the four drills held in arm ories during the month. Potato diseases are less prevalent In Deschutes county this season than last, according to Professor Hyslop. of the Oregon Agricultural college, who has completed his field inspec tion for seed certification. As a re sult 30 per cent of the registered fields passed inspection, which is a high percentage considering the high standard required. Solution of the acute problem fac ing the pear growers of Ihe Rogue River valley was reached when the Umpqua Valley Canning company leased the cold storage plant of the Roseburg Ice company. On account of the railroad situation the grow ers found themselves unable to ship any except their very best fruit, and It appeared that heavy losses would occur. The cannery has not sufficient capacity to take care of the surplus as it ripens, but by obtaining the cold storage plant ran continue the sea son until the latter part of October, and will, in this m anner, take care of all fruit which cannot be shipped in a fresh condition The cannery expects to put up about 400 tons of litis ynar. 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