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COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL, FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1923
PAGE FOUR
if ottave tòm e Sentinel
would ask the mayor and council
* THE BANKING BUSINESS
to rescind the order given the trnf-
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ficer, us stated above! We think
not.
Excerpts from talk by Wu
We are reasonable people and
Harvey delivered April 24 as
..J'ublmhera
Bede H Smith......
there
is
nothing
about
such
an
or
­
of
the series of banking talks be
____ Editor
Elbert Bede..........
der that does not appeal to reason.
1 given before the high school
Turpin,
in
Box
for
Grove,
Pitches
Shall we rescind such an order
bankers of the city:
A first-claae publication entered at
Winning Ball, Then Nearly
to keep the tourist from lying about
Collette Urove tu eeeond-cltuM matter
WHY A CORPORATE TRUSTEE!
us! We believe that reason says no.
Loses on Error.
There is a service rendered by
Buaiueaa Office------- 55 North Sixth
No driver who uses ordinary com­
DEBATE OB FOOTBALL?
trust companies and many other
mon sense in operating his car upon
banks,
which, soon or late, is need­
BUBBCE1PTION BATES
Cottage Grove started out Sun­ ed by every person owning property.
We had the pleasure to be invited the streets of Cottage Grove is in
One year___ |2.25 | Three mouth« 65c a few’ weeks ago to officiate as one the least danger of being molested day to add another pennant to the Property may be passed on as a
Si* months- 1.16 | tiuigle copy— 5c
of the judges in u debate between by a traffic officer. If he uses many it has won in past seasons ‘ gift, during the lifetime of the
teams representing the University reason he will find that he gets a by defeating Wendling 6 to 5 ou 1 owner. Suppose, however, a prop­
Member of
the local grounds. Turpin, in the erty owuer dies. What then be-
of Oregon and the University of kindly reception.
National Editorial Association
Let him use reason, and if he box, pitched an almost faultless 1 conies of his property!
Oregon State Editorial Association Washington. The place for the de­
fails
to
do
so,
let
us
act
in
such
a
game, which he came near losing
Oregon Newspaper Conference
bate had been changed and ques­
The law permits every person of
Laae County Publishers ’ Association tioning of a dozen students of the way as to protect the lives and by an error in throwing to the legal age to make a will, designat-
property
of
our
citizens.
home
platter
in
the
eighth
with
two
university was productive of no in­
1 ing to whom his property shall go,
FRIDAY, MAY 1», 1923
Let us all be reasonable. Let us down, when he had an easy toss to 1 and who he desires to manage it af-
formation as to where the affair
was to be held.
We commonly all use. our heads, and let us tel! first. The visitors hud not scored ' ter he dies. Where no will is left,
WHO WANTS LOWER TAXES? think of debuting as one of the the motoring public to do the same. up to that time but had a credit the law declares that a person’s
When a tourist stops here to tell of five at the end of the inning, • property shall be used first to pay
fundamentals of a college education
Some remarks have been made and of football as an udjunct, yet us that we are getting a black eye, tying the locals who had made five his debts and that the remainder, if
during recent years about high we would be willing to wager a let us courteously inform him that in the second inning. They added any, shall go to his next of kin.
goodly sum that the place of a someone is lying about us, that we another in the eighth. Davis, be­ The law states exactly who is to
tuxes.
The taxpuyer bus said that tuxe. university football game could not ure merely determined to protect hind the bat, handled Turpin’s 1 receive the property and in what
must be reduced.
have been moved so many times life and property, that we are not twisters in fine style.
proportions. If a person fails to
Turpin steadied after the disaster make a will, his heirs, in order to
But the taxpayer didn’t mean it. but that every student would have willing to throw reason to the winds
in
order
to
keep
reckless
drivers
in the eighth and sent ’Cm down pay his debts and distribute what
Or he isn't willing to himself as­ been able to direct anyone to it.
from lying about us. Let us inform in the ninth by the striekout route. is left among the members of his
sist in the reduction of taxes.
him that fines imposed by the city
The box score:
If drivers of motor vehicles
family, may have an individual, or
Encourage the boy.
Many a
R PO A E better still, a trust company, or
would use ordinary common sense bright boy has been discouraged have been about half the size of Wendling—
Boydston, 3b..........................1 1 0 0 qualified bank, appointed as admin
in the operation of their cars, no and irretrievably set back by the those imposed elsewhere.
Let us also save him further Snyder, ss.............................. 1 1 2 0 ist rator.
traffic officers would be necessary. jibes and sneers of his elders when
The state, counties and cities are he showed ambition. We say, en­ trouble by informing him that other Chcescman, lb-2b................ 1 3 2 1
It is the duty of the administra­
spending hundreds of thousands of courage the lad. If his plans seem cities are enforcing the traffic laws, Coulter, 2b-lf.........................0 0 0 5 tor or executor to take charge of
dollars in salaries to traffic offi­ impractical, don’t laugh at him, but that orders have gone out from the Buck, If lb........................... 1 8 0 0 all property on hand at the time
state traffic department that speed Cummins, cf..........................0 1 0 0 of death of the owner. Part or all
cers.
gently counsel with him, encourage
Of course the activities of the his laud ible ambition and you can ing and reckless driving on the Tibbets, rf..............................0 4 0 0 of the property may be sold in or­
6 1 1 0 der to pay -the debts and expenses
traffic officers result in fines that in this way divert his ambition and highways must be stopped, that we Neely, e.........................
help to pay the expense, but we can strengthen it. At no time in a welcome those who are willing to Hinds, p........... ..................... 0 0 4 1 of settling the estate. Every debt
use
reason
when
traveling
our
high
see little difference between paying man’s life does he need encourage­
must be taken care of before dis
5
í
a direct tax or paying it for an in ment and sympathy more than dur ways and through our cities but
tri but ion is made.
that
there
is
no
reason
why
we
Cottage
Grove-
fraction of the traffic regulations. ing his years of adoloscence. A boy
When a child under legal age in­
.0 1 0 0 herits money or property, there
Here is another example to prove is naturally diffident and deep should have sympathy for the law­ Brumbiiugh, If.
less
driver
who
does
not
consider
.1)
Hecker,
2b
........
o
4
2
that the taxpayers are only joking within him he has a wholesome re­
must be a guardian to receive the
0 « 0 1 money or property and manage it in
when they holler about tax reduc­ spect for the opinions of his eiders. even the safety of his own passen Hill, lb.............
gers.
Cullers,
rf
.........
I
2
9
0
tion:
A little interest upon the part of
the interest of the child until he
Let us follow a good suggestion ('iiiMurth, 3b...
.1 1 0 2 becomes of age. By consent of the
1’he city council of Cottage Grove his relatives and friends is often
0 3 0 0 court the guardian may spend
issued several warnings that public just the spur he needs to help him which has been made and erect Patterson, cf....
1 0 2 -0 whatever is necessary in order that
nuisances must be removed; that over pitfalls of the loafing, cigar­ signs on the highway leading into I h ■ k . M
9 0 0 the child may be equipped for life.
debris must
be removed from ette age, when most boys slip back the city reading, “You are wel­ Davis, c.............
come.
Drive
carefully.
”
It
might
Turpin, p..........
i 0 9 0 When the child becomes of age the
streets, alleys, sidewalks and park into a rut from which they will
be
a
good
idea
to
add,
‘
‘
You
are
ings; that private property of the never have the energy to rise.—An­
guardian must account to the court,
safe from reckless drivers while in
6
5 showing in detail how he managed
ciiy must be kept sanitary and oka (Minn.) Herald.
Cottage
Grove.
”
The
reverse
of
the
Earned runs, none; three-base hit, his ward’s estate. The balance re­
sightly.
signs, seen by the motorist when Cillers; buses on balls: off Hinds,
A lurge number of the citizens of
We can always find some outside
maining on hand is then paid to the
leaving
the
city,
would
rend
1; strikeouts: Hinds, 3; Turpin, 9. ward., Experience shows that, as a
the city hud pride enough in their reason for our failures but our suc­
‘
‘
Thank
you,
call
again.
”
Nothing
Cottage Grove plays at Sutherlin rule, a corporate guardian is more
city to clean up regardless of the cesses are all our own work.
counts more than first and last im­ next Sunday.
warnings. A number of others took
satisfactory than an individual. The
pressions.
note of the warning and acted ac
LET US USE REASON.
growing practice, therefore, is to
The tourists are not passing us (----------------------------------------
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rordingly.
appoint a trust company or quali­
by, otherwise we
'
could not hear
VALLEY
LEAGUE
STANDING
But a large number paid no at-
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fied bank as guardian of the estate
— W. I.. Pct.
tention to the warnings, mid the the truffie officer to bring in every these hundreds of complaints from
of a minor.
Cottage Grove .......... ...1 0 1000
number was so groat thm the regu- person who violated a traffic regu­ them. There is hardly a moment of
Women who inherit money which
Eugene ........................ ...1 0 1000
lar police force could not cope with lation in liny way and to do so any day when I tourist cars are not
has been accumulated during a life­
streets
while
the
parked
on
our
0
1000
Junction
City
...........
...1
the situation.
time by a husband or father are
without fear or favor, The state-
*
are visiting
’
_ our shops and
Roseburg .................... ...1 0 1000
The result was that it man had to meat was repeated at the council t ravelers
often the victims of designing per­
stores,
fhe
greater
portion
of
the
Harrisburg
................
000
...0
1
be employed to see that the citi- meeting Monday night.
sons who succeed in taking from
motoring public tire reasonable peo­
000
zens did what they should have
them the property inherited. Lack­
Jt was shown then and there that ple» who realize that traffic laws Springfield ................ .0 1
Sutherlin
....................
...0
000
1
done because of pride in the ap- the traffic officer had instructions
ing business ability and experience
must
be
obeyed,
that
their
own
Wendling
......
.
.............
...0
000
1
pearunco of their city.
to treat every violator courteously safety depends upon traffic officers
-------- 1 these women are likely to make un
The taxpayers pay the bill.
wise investments and thus lose
and to bring in none except speed­
They must be only joking when ers, those who cut corners and oth­ making the reckless driver obey the
their inheritance. Therefore, the
law. They are in the great majority
they
’ey say they want I owit taxes.
wise course is to appoint a trustee
ers who act in a wny to endunger and they will rather welcome visit­
who will carefully manage the es­
life mid property, but to bring
ing a city where they know the
tate for the benefit of the heirs.
those in without fear or favor.
streets are safe for travel.
Sunday was Mothers’ day. We
Formerly people appointed their
Is there anything unreasonable
Let
us
use
reason.
neglected to write an editorial upon about such un order as that!
personal friends to act as trustees
Wishing
to
get
first
hand
infor
­
the subject for the issue preceding
and manage their estates. There is
Yes, let us be reasonable.
mation, the editor of The Sentinel
the day, in doing which we did ns
always the chance, however, thar
Not long ago a boy on a bicycle
do many others who neglect mother in front of the high school fell in stopped at the city auto camp a Stretch Better Now than Some Mac the friend may die, become ill, or
adaui Highways, Says Morse;
until after it is too late to make front of a car. The ear, ns it hup few nights ago to inquire of the
go away on a vacation. He may
travelers what they had heard about
amends.
Ed Tullar Gets Credit.
abuse the confidence placed in him
pened, was driving at what prolm our traffic regulations.
None of
or he may lack business ability. He
lily was i moderate speed, although them had heard anything, but one
may be busy with his own affairs
in excess of the speed permitted in tourist spoke freely of traffic regu­
DIDN'T SAY IT.
After a trip over the Cottage and have little time to attend to
passing school houses. It happened lations at Roseburg, Medford, Eu­
Grove-London
road
last
Saturday,
an estate, One can readily see,
During and following the recent that th<* lad was not seriously in­ gene and several other places. He
legislative session we made some jured. Had there been serious re­ also spoke of traffic regulations in 1*. M. Morse, county engineer, de­ therefore, that a well-organized,
clared
it
was
a
shame
to
rebuild
responsible, perpetual
comment upon the fact that Gov sults, it is more than likely t
California and spoke of Orang** this road, as it is in better condi­ financially
corporation under strict supervision
ernor Pierce seemed unable to make some unkind things would h
county, where violation of the traf­ tion now than any road in the
up his mind ns to exactly wlmt hi* been said about city officials
fic laws means a term in jail and county outside the newly-built mac­ of the state, such as a trust com­
pany or a qualified bank, is better
wished to say and do. That our police officers who failed in
where traffic laws are respected as adam highways. Sections of the
equipped to act as trustee of estates
eriticisiu was well founded is indi­ forcing traffic regulation.
they are respected nowhere else.
road are to be rebuilt under the than is an individual. Corporate
cated by the fact that within the
Let us use reason.
Right will finally prevail and we
past few weeks he has found it
We want the tourist dollar, We can not be wrong when we insist improvement program of the county trustees are organized for this very
purpose. They never die. They do
necessary to issue a signed state would prefer that the tourist go only upon reasonable protection for commissioners.
“This road will be unproved not go on vacations. If one of their
meat, attested by the signature of away speaking a good word for us, life and property.
this year, and next year it will not officers is absent, another officer
three friends, to the effect that he but is there anyone in the city who
Tin* flurry will pass over and be in as good shape as it is now,” takes charge of his duties, thus
then we will be happy to know said the engineer, who said that it
providing continuous service.
that we were not jazzed off our was even better than some of the
But, you ask, do not corporate
feet by tourists who had so little newly built macadam highways, as trustees sometimes fail! Yes, this
reasoning power that they went, there has been no maintenance work has happened. The safeguard lies
awav and lied about us because we done on them this year. There are in the fact that, under the law,
would not kt them endanger life many roads in (he western and east­
trustees must keep the money and
mid property while passing through ern parts of the county in much other property oi each estate sepa­
our city.
worse condition than the London rate and apart from the money and
Let us use reason.
road, according to Mr. Morse, but property of every other estate and
none of them are being improved.
separate and apart from their own
He gave credit for the excellent money. Owing to this requirement
LOGGER'S LEG CRUSHED IN
ACCIDENT NEAR WALKER condition of the road to Ed Tullar, each estate is preserved intact and
former road patrolman for that din­ secure. In very few instances has
Joseph Johnson, employed by the trict, who, he said, had kept thill any trust company ever lost a dol
Briggs Logging and Lumber com­ particular road in fine shape for lar of the trust funds committed
pany near Walker, sustained a pain ninny years.
to it.
Mr. Mona* also inspected the !><•-
It frequently happens that a man
fnl injury nt about 4:30 o'clock Mon
light
Valley
road,
where
Patrolman
who by his own efforts has built
day afternoon when his right leg
John
Wright
is
building
1.3
miles
up
a good business during his life­
was crushed betw »on two logs. The
injury
---- is 1 buck
’ of * and ’ * below
•_ v the of market road. This road, while time wishes to have the business
knee, The
*"*
bone was not broken, crooked, will be much better than continued after his death for the
The accident happened about n it formerly was and all of it will benefit of his family or until a son
half mile from the mill and those be above high water mark.
grows to manhood. He has the
who saw it siiv that Johnson
right, under the law, to give the
escaped fatal injury only by u
We view with alarm the way some business into the hands of a trustee
miracle.
to be operated under such condi­
people point with pride.
tions as he may name. The trustee
• • •
The man who does his work
A mother never likes to have her thus takes the place of the man
is the one who is in love with
children call her “The Old Lady. ” himself. Sometimes it is a good
plan for a man to protect his inter­
work.
Besides it isn't respectful.
est in a partnership in the same
way in order to keep
kee] his estate
from being sacrificed.
saciL^k-2. In caring for
a business the corporate trustee is
preferable for the reason that a
group of experienced business men
will guard the interests of the own­
our
er, will carry out his wishes im­
partially and bring their combined
judgment to bear upon all business
problems as they arise.
Nuwndaws a man of business
ability hesitates, even under the
OM
will of a friend, to accept a trustee-
rhip. His responsibilities are great.
Hr may be tempted to favoritism.
His freedom is restricted. Often
when he wishes to be away, the
duties of the trusteeship reqairo his
presence. His services must cease
soon or late.
Better take along a generous supply of
Hence, trust business is growing
rapidly. Each year a greater num
film. We have a complete assortment,
si amp of approval placed on the
ber of persons create trusts by will.
GRAY GOOSE TEA ROOM a* demonstrated
autographic and non-autographic, and
Trust conqmnies and banks author
ixed to perform similar duties are
by 1 he gi'neroiiH patronage given it during
it is all kept under proper conditions.
being railed more and more into
the pant week which indicates the appreci-
this service and their officers are
al ion of our efforts by the _ public. ___
Accept
being trained in all of the many
our thanks for this, and our promise to serve
principles
and
duties
involved.
Therefore a trust company or bank
you better.
should be chosen as executor, ad
ministrntor. guardian, or trustee,
because it special ires in the man
agement of property and in the
settlement of «»states.
A Weekly Newspaper With Plenty
of Backbone
did not say in a public address
what the newspapers said he did.
He did not take as much pains at
the legislative session to deny that
he had said that he favored four
or five bills upon the same subject,
each of them diametrically opposed
in some features to each of the
others.
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with you
Y
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you went—a Kodak tells you where
you went and what you saw. The
pleasure of the trip can never fade with
clean-cut Kodak pictures to refresh a
laggard memory.
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Grateful
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