VOLUME XXXI11
DRILLERS GET SMALL OIL FLOW
AT DEPTH OE 4/5 FEET
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COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1923
NUMBER 46
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PALMER TRIPLETS ENJOY
HONOR OF BELONGING TO
FOUR GENERATION FAMILY
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Bohemia Mining District Is Eye-Opener
to Many Who Go on Sunday Junket There
COUSIN OF LOCAL WOMAN
DIES AFTER SUFFERING i
WITH HICCOUGHS 9 DAYS
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Four generations arc not unusual
Mrs. George Briton this week re
nowadays
among
some
families
but
Progress of Sinking of Well not
ceived tho news of tho strange Contributions Made to Funds for
few such families can boast of trip
death of n cousin, Daniel Sama, who
Interrupted; Specimen Shows
lets in addition. Robert, Rollo and
Ex-Soldiers; Mrs. Warner Dele
died nfter being stricken with
Finding of High Quality.
Richard Palmer, triplet sons of Mr.
Those
Who
Brave
the
Rough,
Steep
Going
Are
Well
Rewarded
for
Trouble
gate to State Convention.
hiccoughs
nine
days
before.
Mr.
and
and Mrs. Carl F. Palmer, formerly
Mrs. Sams, who resided at Sturgis,
But Come to Full Realization of Transportation Problems Which Are Holding
of this city, colobrated their first
Mich., celebrated their thirtieth
Another link in the chain which birthday anniversary June 28 by
Back Development of What Is Thought to Be One of Richest Districts in World
The women’s auxiliary to Calvin
wedding anniversary recently. That
Dr. David E. Olson and his ussoci- having as special guests for the
day Mr. Sams began to hiccough, Funk post of tho American Is-gion
ates seem to be welding
_ to prove day tneir grandmother, Mrs. Mary
has
rocently contributed $6, a little
probably as tho result of eating
the truth of their predictions that Calvert Palmer, aged 52, and their
By ELBERT BEDE.
Knott mine, one of the earliest to get their supplies and machinery rich food, und for nine days be was more than its quota, to the Pernui-
oil in paying quantities would bo great-grandmother, Mrs. Harriet M.
Thousands of residents of Oregon locations in the district.
Joseph over almost impossible grades.
unable to stop, in spite of constant nent Graves endowment fund of the
found here and at Eugene was add Calvert, aged 84. Their father, Carl
A high grade shoot had been dis efforts of physicians and tho appli organization, tho interest from the
ed Sunday when at a depth of 475 F. Palmer, is 27. The boys were do not realize tho beauty and gran Knott, who located the property,
feet the drill operating on the Eu born in Portland shortly before their deur that is theirs and lies but a was at one time operator of the covered and this yielded high re- cation of all known cures. He was fund being intended for tho upkeep
gene Bible university property at father left this city last year. Mr. short distance from active and bust Stark street ferry in Portland and turns despite the crude and waste relieved of the hiccoughs quite sud and decoration of graves of Ameri
Eugene struck oil in small quanti- Palmer was associated with J. A. ling centers of population. Hundreds was well known to the pioneers of ful methods then in use. Only a denly only a few hours before his can soldiers in France. A contribu-
of residents of Cottage Grove, for the metropolis. During the early small amount of
rich ore had death. Mr. Sams was about 70 years of $5 has also beou made to a
ties.
Wright in the Fair store whilo a example, havo never gone into tho 70s the first stamp mill to go into been mined when the
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the
death __ of ____
Mr. of ago. He had bor n in poor health fund which will provido moving
It is thought by those in charge resilient. The arrival of tho triplets Bohemia
mining district which lies this district was taken to this mine Knott and tho ensuing dissension of recent years.
pictures to help pass long hours for
of the work that the drill hit a disarranged Mr. and Mrs. Palmer’s at their door.
ex-soldiers in hospitals.
trip into that dis on pack animals und with ox teams among his heirs caused a cessation
fissure into which oil hus oozed plans to make this city their home. trict over the A Sharp
’s creek road over a primitive road connecting of operations. Tho property was
Tho auxiliary plans to establish a
from the main body. No attempt
fund which it will use toward the
made Sunday by a party of busi with the present Sharp’s creek road patented but remained undeveloped
has been made to tost tho flow of
building or furnishing of a room or
ness meii from here was an eye- near the farm now owned by B. M. oven during tho boom period of
the oil that hus been struck but it
Hawley.
rooms for community and club use.
opener to several of them.
several years ago despite many of
is probable that this will be done.
One-third
of all money in tho trea
With
the
characteristic
tenacity
The object of tho trip was to in
fers made to purchase or bond.
In order to do this it will be neces
sury at tho end of each year is to
spect the roads into the district of the early pioneers those hardy
Superintendent Bartels plans to
sary to shut out the water which
be transferred to this fund.
and to become acquainted with tho prospectors forced their way through tap the oro bodies of the Knott
runs in from the higher levels and
Six pairs of pajamas made by the
mining activities in progress there, heavy brush and timber to the crest mine, us woll as of several converg Roseburg Team Defeated in Fastest
permit the oil to gather at tho bot
members of tho local unit wore sent
but all woro repaid for their trouble of the divide separating Sharp’s ing leads which have been traced on
Game of Season; Eugene For
tom of tho hole.
Field Located by Mysterious Instru by their view of tho wonderful creek from Frank Brico creek.
this week to tho Portland hospitals
tho surface, by drifting on tho so
feits to Springfield.
C. A. Olson, who has charge of ments Brought in; No. 2 Shows
for tho disabled veterans.
scenic attractions.
They brought up their supplies ns called Champion lead from the east
tho drilling operations, says that
A phase of local work in which
Three motors made the trip—two rapidly as tho road progressed and end of tho Champion workings, from
High Gravity Percentage.
tho oil which has been struck shows
auxiliary is interested now is
Dodge cars and one Buick. Duo to struggled along under disheartening which largo quantities of free mill
The Cottage Grove baseball team tho
up tho best of any oil ho has yet
in assisting widows of ex-service
tho greater speed with which the difficulties following the main ing ore havo already been taken.
regained its placo at the head of men
seen in all of his operations. His
to obtain their bonus or pension
over Adams mountain. Four
In explanation of tho above para tho Upper Willamotio Valley league
brother, Dr. Olson, is in Minneap Two wells at Half Moon bay, larger car had to travel to keep up divide
miles farther on they left the rocky graph it should bo statod that tho Sunday by defeating the fighting nnd to settle up their business af
olis on business and is not oxpectod property of Sage & Brothers Bros., momentum, it, arrived a half hour pinnacle
of Elephant mountain Champion workings (starting from Roseburg aggregation at Roseburg fairs. The auxiliary is at present
ahead of tho smaller ears
to return for soveral weeks. It is oil prospectors operating in this city or more
four and a half hours after towering above them nt tho east of the west side of Grouse mountain) in tho fastest and most exciting assisting Mrs. Millie Hodgson in
anticipated that he will send word and in Eugene, have just come in, and
presenting her claims for pension,
according to telegraphic messages leaving the city it had crossed the the road and circled Fairview to run through the mountain into the game of the season.
ordering a test made.
bonus, life insurance and othor
the
south
and
casr
with
the
terraced
saddle
between
Fairview
and
Bo
Evening
Star
property
on
the
south
received
a
few
days
ago
at
tho
Cottage
Grove
opened
tho
festivi
It is believed that tho fissure
with as little delay as possi
and had dropped down on cliffs of old Bohemia rising beyond east side of tho mountain.
ties with a bang, as usual, and claims
which has boen struck can not pro Guaranty Oil company‘s headquar hemia
ble.
a low gap in tho ridge through
the
other
side
to
within
a
short
Mr.
Bartels
will
then
drift
east
ters.
No.
2
well
had
been
in
for
crowded
a
ruu
across
tho
plate
bo-
over
five
to
ten
barrels
a
day
duce
Much interest is being shown in
of tho Evening Star cump. which the road of today now passes, | I ward through the Evening Star fore the Roseburgors could stop the
and the operators will continue several days previous and No. 1 distance
Arriving at the south peak of ground under the apex of south onslaught. After that both gangs the Seaside convention to bo held
Tho smaller cars, because of their
their drilling, as originally planned, came in the middle of tho week. slower
speed, made the trip much Grouse mountain, theso hardy nrgo- , Grouse mountain into tho Grouso played air-tight ball nnd tho final during tho first week in September.
to a depth of 3000 feet, at which No. 3 well is in cap rock at 1650 more comfortably
and did not ex nauts could no longer restrain their , mountain group of claims. From score showed the lone run for Cot Mrs. Ivan E. Warner has been
it is anticipated the main body of feet and No. 4 derrick is up and perience as much difficulty
us tho eagerness to get at the pay dirt and there a comparatively short crosscut tage Grovo and a flock of goose elected dolegnto and hor alternate
oil will bo struck, It is possible work on the refinery has been re larger car in making the hairpin
without waiting for further road1 will reach the Kuott vein.
eggs for Roseburg. It was classy will bo elocted at u meeting at the
that paying oil may be struck nt sumed, was additional information turns. A medium sized gear shift construction
nnd without regard fori The main tunnel which, including ball from start to finish. Tho at I. O. O. F. hall at 8 o’clock tonight.
1500 to 1700 feet, but Mr. Olson’s contained in tho messages.
Mrs. C. C. Cruson, Mrs. D. O. Byruo
The Half Moon bay field was car is the only practical ear for the impediments of nature, took the tho crosscut to the vein, is now in tendance was large.
oil finding instruments told him
and Mrs. A. M. Moore have been
distnneo between two | some 650 feet, will cut under tho
Owing
to
an
injury
to
tho
Eugene
that 3000 feet was the distance to located by the mysterious instru the trip and it is a wise precaution shortest
remove the top before the ascent points, often using block and tackle I apex of the ridgo at n depth of pitcher and tho defection of other nominated.
the main body. Tho drilling outfit ments invented and owned by David to
Just recently the auxiliary has
about 1000 feet. Most of the de players in that team, Eugene for
in operation is capable of sinking E. Olson. Geologists had said that of the main grade is started. This
velopment work will consist of feited its game to Springfield Bun received its permanent charter for
a hole 2000 feet farther than that there was no oil at Half Moon bay is six miles in length, with pitches
drifting along tho vein, which holds day, and there was serious consid- which tho members havo worked
and that it would bo a waste of so stiff that tho compression-of six
if necessary.
down tho cost of operation. So ation of withdrawing from the untiringly for some time. Ono of
Dr. Olson said that the oil to be money to drill. Olson’s instruments cylinders was not sufficient to ¿old
the
largo
car.
far
the drift on the vein has opened league but, according to latest ad tho members, Mrs. W. J. White, hns
discovered
the
field.
Woll
No.
2
found hero would bo of n high
The
road,
although
quite
remark
what
Mr. Bartels states is a fair vices, the team has been reorgan been honored by tho national organ
shows
.56
gravity.
It
is
composed
grade. C. A. Olson has stated that
ization which hus awarded hor a
grade of milling oro.
he believes that the oil which has of 75 per cent gasoline, 11 per cent able in view of the fact that al-
ized and will remain in tho race. past president’s pin in recognition
no work has been done on it
A five-stamp mill at this prop
been struck at Eugene is of about ether and 7 per cent vegetable tur most
Tho
Eugene
team
comes
hero
Sun
Freight Wreck at Comstock Ties erty driven by a semi-Diesel engine
of hor faithfulness in holding the
pentine. Net price on this is $6.30 in years, crawls along the side of
$10 quality.
day and Manager Hill expects to
the mountains, sometimes with a
Up Traffic for Nine Hours;
»sing crude oil is used at present have tho hardest gamo of tho son organization together for two yours,
The odor of oil is plain to all a barrel.
sheer drop of what appears to be
principally for tost runs on ore from son and a record breaking attend in spite of many obstacles, with the
Six Cars Leave Ralls.
who have visited the workings at
able assistance of Mrs. G. B.
thousands of feet only a foot or two
tho drift and in perfecting a process ance.
Eugene and it can be plainly seen
'
Pitcher.
from the outside wheels. Giant firs
for elimination of loss in the treat
in the mud and water pumped out
Harrisburg
defeated
Junction
City
down in tho ravines, 200 feet in
Cottage Grove wns without direct ment of ores. It is the opinion of
of tho holo.
NEW SERVICE STATION
height, are dwarfed to toothpicks 'train service either north or south eminent mining mon that slip-shod at Harrisburg Sunday 7 to 2.
C. A. Olson states that never has
AT FIFTH AND QUINCY
from the dizzy heights. Above, the bound Sunday when six car loads of ipethods of the past have resulted
a dry well been drilled where the
slope was carpeted with blooming lumber, part of a south bound in a loss as high as 50 per cent of
indications have been such as those
W. L. Bunge, a recent arrival
rhododendrons. Few passing places freight train, rolled fro»., th# track the gross value of tho oro. If this
already found.
from Long
_ Beach, Calif., hns pur
The five-ton d.ill makes about 20 Series of Services Ends on Sunday; aro provided but traffic usually is at Comstock at 9:30 Sunday morn loss can be eliminated many prop
chased
the south half of the block
in
one
way
only.
Trickling
moun
ing.
Train
service
wns
resumed
at
erties
now
inactive
could
be
oper
feet each day and with good luck
Bishop W. O. Shepard Back for
of land between Fifth and Hixtli
tain streams everywhere furnish re 6:45 in tho evening, when the ated upon a profitable busis.
a depth of 3000 foot should bo
streets and Jefferson nnd Quincy
Remainder of Week.
freshing
liquid
for
hard-working
mo?
Sliming
tables
nnd
a
cyanide
Shasta
which
goes
through
hero
nt
or
four
reached within three
avenues ami will start immediately
tors.
In
the
distance
of
six
miles
1
o
’
dock
was
allowed
to
go
over
plant
will
bo
installed
at
the
Even
Purchase
of
3,000
Acres
of
Pine
months. If hard rock is struck, ns
upon the construction of a service
tho climb is 3200 feet, but the view the road after a delay of 5% hours. ing Star property. Superintendent
often is tho case just before the
Near Prineville Announced by
station to front on Pacific highway.
families are camped at from the saddle repays one for the No. 18, northbound local, was hold 1 Bartels has ascertained that a large
main body of oil is reached, it may the Twenty
Well Known Lumbermen.
Methodist camp mooting ground effort. The view is even better up from 9:52 a. in. until 9 p. m. percentage of value in fine gold is
take longer than that.
Printing. Always consult Tho
on east Main street for the third from tho top of Fairview or from until all through trains had been lost in the slimes which uro not sus
Work is nearing completion upon annual
Rontinol first.
tf
state meeting in this city. old Bohemia itself, several hundred allowed to proceed. No one was ceptible to amalgamation with
the Cottage Grove derrick but there Fifty ministers
With tho purchase of 73,000 acres
of the Oregon con feet further up. One appears to be hurt whon the cars left the traqk quicksilver.
is yet no news as to when it will ference have been
for the lost in a labyrinth of mountain or during the cleaning up.
Tho lower tunnel at tho Evening of pino timber in Crook county by
be possible to place the machinery greater part of the here
ten days and ranges which stretch away as far as
It is thought that the accident Star, now in a distance of 350 feet, the Ochoco Timber company, re
and start drilling.
more are expected to arrive for the the eye can see. On clear days Mount happened ns tho result of a weak will bo driven to 500 feet, then will cently formed by R. A. Booth and
remainder of the week. Hundreds Hood, Mount Shasta, Mount Adams, box ear in the middle oi^the train, bo stoped 280 feet to the higher A. C. Dixon, both of Eugene, nnd
who reside within driving distance Mount fJefferson, the Three Sisters, sinco neither the engine nor the level nnd the upper tunnel complet others, for the approximate sum of
ot Cottage Grove have attended all Diamond Peak and all the famous cars in the front or rear of tho ed to the point where the deposit $2,500,000, one of the largest timber
or a part of the meetings so far, snow capped peaks are plainly visi train left the track. The six cars of rich ore should be found. The deals in the history of the state
coming from homo each day. The ble. One wonders at the engineer included one steel car loaded with dirt will be dropped from the upper was closod. Tho timber, which is Young Peoples' Society of Southern
Oregon District to Con veno
series of meetings closes Sunday.
ing skill that laid out tho road just ties, which was demolished, one level to tho lower level and sent to situated about 20 milos northeast
Evangelist Whitten has been very traveled, when as a matter of fact wooden car of lumber, which rolled the mill on a tramway. The upper of Prineville, will cruise about a
Hero Next Week.
billion
feet
and
is
considered
ex
successful in his daily evening ad it has, except for the mountain
tunnel has beou driven 205 feet.
Young Woman Will Have Expenses dresses. Mr. Whitten is a compara climb of six miles, but followed the completely off the grade, nnd four
ceptionally
high
quulity
pine.
Arti
Plans for more extensive opera
other cars of lumber which were
Paid to State Convention of
tively young man in the work. His valleys that nowhere can be seen. demolished. Two wrecking engines, tions aro being held back for sev cles of incorporation filed by the
Tho annual institute of the south
wife
and
their
son
Charles
have
as
Tho distance from Cottago Grove to one from Roseburg nnd one from eral reasons but principally because new company empower the organ ern Oregon district of tho Epworth
Vets in September.
sisted with the music throughout the saddle is approximately 35 miles. Junction City, and several wreck of the lack of transportation faci ization to build railroads, erect League, young people’» society of
mills, engage in the logging busi tho Methodist church, will convene
tho session, tho latter assisting the
On Sunday the clouds were below ing crews were at work all day.
lities.
The American Is'gion post wishes song leader, Cyril Mee, of Portland. the travelers. Miles away mountain
The Evening Star people seem to ness, irrigation business and other hero Monday evening at tho camp
South bound trains were held nt
ranges peaked through oceans of Eugene nnd north bound trains were have property certain to become a imrsuits. If the mill is erected at meeting ground on east Main street.
to select a bathing beauty to rep Mrs. Whitten is a soloist.
Dr. Clarenco True Wilson and billowy white, white as the driven held at Drain. Some of the passen big dividend payer. One indication ’rineville it is planned to build a Tho series of meetings, which will
resent Ccttage Grove at the annual
state convention to be held at Sea Bishop W. O. Shepard will bo speak snow, a magnificent scene. Below gers from the northbound trains is the history of tho Champion vein railroad from the tract to that city. continue for a week, follow immed
Besides Mr. Booth and Mr. Dixon, iately upon the closo of tho third
side September 6, 7 nnd 8. The ers during the remaining meetings. in every direction great forests of were transferred from Drain to which runs through their property.
expenses of the young woman and Dr. E. E. Gilbert, superintendent of firs extended themselves towards Cottage Grove in trucks. The Amer It showed up many shoots of high both of whom are officials and di annual Methodist state camp meet
her chaperon will be paid and she tho Salem district, also will be a the sun which beat down boldly ican Railway Express company also grade ore for the Champion people rectors of tho Booth Kelly Lumber ing now in session.
will aave a chance to compete for leader. Mrs. W. M. Erskine arrived but was not seen during the entire hauled their goods to this city to rod no doubt will continue to be a company, the following aro among
Although tho mootings uro con
producer. None of the ore bodies the incorporators of tne new com ducted under tho auspices of tho
the cup offered in the competition Wednesday from Portland to help day by those down in the valleys. prevont delay.
It had not succeeded in clearing the
on the Evening Star property have pany: R. Roy Booth, of Yoncalla, Epworth league they are open to
between the bathing beauties of with th? children’s meetings.
snow from the north side of Fair
been exhausted. They are there yet son of li. A. Booth; Richard Shore any young person who is will
the state.
Smith, attorney, of Eugene, The ing to comply with tho require
PHIL BUKOWSKI AMUSES
view. Although Cottage Grove sel
as placed by nature.
Ballot boxes will be placed in the .------------- ------------------------
TONSORIAL PATRONS WITH
POULTRY RAISING ON BIG
dom has any snow, here, only 35
These people are extremely for other stockholders are Portland and ments laid down for entrance into
Gray Goose, the Elite and the Bon
KANSAS ......... BIG
WIND
STORIES
SCALE CARRIED ON AT DAN
miles away, it often attains a depth
tunate in the topography of their middle western capitalists.
Ton. A free ballot will be printed
tho class work. A definite course
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b
WALTON PLACE NEAR CITY
of 20 feet and 10 feet is the usual
each week in The Sentinel and
property, The wost slope, being
of study is outlined for the week,
•$>
-
-....... - - i> thing.
probably there will bo other oppor
during which time leaders of Metho
I’hil Bukowski has until this time ext remely steep, offers the best
STREET
INTERSECTION
IS
tunities to secure votes to be cast
dism will bo in charge of tho var
One of tho busiest ranches de But the motorists were not there been known ns a truthful young possible opportunity for cheap
MADE INTO KITCHEN AND
in the contest. The young woman voted to the poultry industry in tho to spend the ontiro day imbibing man, but if ho tells any more stories mol hods of operation, Working a
ious services. Meetings will be held
DINING
ROOM
BY
TOURISTS
securing the greatest number of neighborhood of Cottago Grove is scenery and contemplating upon the like the one ho hns recently been mine through tunnels on the vein ♦--------------------------------------------- ♦ in the big tent now being used for
the camp meeting. Each evening
ballots will win the honor.
tho Dan Walton place about three wondrous scenic beauty lost to the using ni regaling his tonsoriul pa costs only a fraction as much as
It was thought until a tow nights at 8 o’clock there will bo a popular
Starting August 4, jitndy street miles from Cottage Grove on the world for lack of a motor road. trons he may find that folks may working through shafts, The cast
de
After
being
fortified
with
a
more
slope
of
the
mountain,
under
which
ago
that
nothing
new
could
be
service by some well known speukor
dances will bo held each Saturday- Row river rpad. A party of local
coinmonce to doubt his word unless
the tunnel will pass, after travers veloped in what a few users i of to which tho general public is in
night by the Is>gion. With each people, including Mrs. E. E. Fin- than substantial dinner at the Even supported with affidavits.
I
do
ing
a
distance
of
about
1000
feot,
ing
Star
boarding
house,
they
were
Oregon
’
s
public
highways
will
vited.
Phil tells of being in Kansas
ticket sold at these dances goes one nen, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Doak,
Tho day’s program opens with
ballot for tho bathing beauty con- Miss Lillian Horn and Dnvo Tyro, taken through the workings of the several years ago when an unusually is rather slight and it may be con to show lack of appreciation of
strong wind hit the state. It is fidently expected thnt here the oxi such highways and disregard of the revoilio lit 6 o'clock, followed by a
test.
who visited the place recently, were mine.
i
One wonders how the heavy ma said that tho natives say that any dized ore zone will be of much rights of others, but something new
morning watch service from 6:30 to
The contest will close on the night very much surprise«! to find to what
»r>e<! here.
7:15, breakfast at 7:30 und various
of September 1.
extent the business was carried on chinery required in mining opera strong wind is unusual. This wind greater depth than on tho west side, has been developed
waw puz services during the day on Bible
tions, of which there is a large was so strong (we havo only Phil’s since the erosion has been far less
Night Police McFarland
McFu
f i
----------------------------
at thia place.
amount in the district, ever wns word for the statement) that it and evidently hns not kept pace zled by tho fact that t two cars pau study, citizenship, recreational work,
Ballot for the American Legion
The
place
is
run
entirely
by
Mr.
with the oxidization of the ore, ing through tho city nt 3 o’clock home missions, community service,
gotten in over the heavy grades
Bathing Beauty
and Mrs. Walton, their son and and narrow roqds, but in the quest turned a well inside out. The wells which has been going on for count a m. crossed tho Main street bridge Methodism, Bunday School methods,
ONE VOTE FOR
Mr. Walton’s mother. The latter is for gold man will surmount any in Kansas are unusunlly deep und less ages.
and camo to a stop. They were out mission study, life service, and Ep
when this one was turned inside
85 years old but age does not pre obstacle.
With such natural advantages, of view from the business section worth league methods, Taps will be
out it stood up in the air so far
(Deposit in ballot box at the vent her from wnshing all of the
with competent and conservative of the city and tho night policeman sounded at 10 p. m.
The Champion mine, in the past
eggs and helping with other work. one of the largest producers in the that it interfered with airplane management, it seems that nothing conld not see what was going on
Gray Goose, Elite or Bon Ton)
Tho evening lecture program for
!J
In one pen the Waltons have 1000 district, is electrically equipped and traffic. Tho owner of the well, as ihort of inadequate financial back until he himself crossed tho bridge the week includes the following nd
snowy White I-eghorns. From this has its own hydro-electric power Phil tells it, sawed the well into 1; ing in the initial stages ot this ven for an investigation. He found tho dresses: Monday: Rev. J. M. Walt
pen they get 600 eggs a day, the plant on Frank Brice creek, five post holes and beetime independ ture could bring about ii failure two cars parsed in the center of ers, Eugene; Tuesday: Dr. Mnrvin
ently wealthy selling them at 10c
eggs being gathere«l three times miles from the mine.
C. A. KING FINDS OIL SCUM
Where tho workings of the Eve tho intersection and tho occupants Rader; Wednesday evening, Dr. W.
each.
daily. Each egg is weighed, washed,
ON WATER IN IRRIGATION
ning Htar and Champion meet stop busily engaged d getting breakfast, E. J. Gratz whose subject is “What
The
Champion,
Musick,
Helena,
packed and shipped under the per
WELL ONLY 15 FEET DEEP
ing goes heavenward for some They were al little impudent whon Time o’ Day Is 1st”; 'I'li n r-< 1 n v
♦------------------------------ ——-------- ♦ sonal supervision of members of the Noonday and Vesuvius mines have
200 feet.
This is where the informed that the highways were evening, Rev. J. M. Walters; Fri
all
been
large
producers
of
gold,
|
RESIDENTS
OF
SLABTOWN
pay dirt was struck and whore there not built for dining tables and that day ev clung, Clarence True Wilson;
C. A. King, who has a place on family who do all the work.
extracted from the oxidized or free
WHO
LEFT
HERE
IN
1881
Another pen and yard houses 60 milling ores. The oxidized ore zones
s yet much to be taken out. This tanking on the |>avement was pro Hnturduy, camp fire sorvico led by
the cast bank of Row river cast of
BACK FOR CAMP MEETING
the city, says he has not until re fancy roosters, two of whieh, " Hui- in these mines* have been, so far as ♦— ---------------------------------------- -—-♦ k!"d of work, of course, is found on nibited. However, the officer con Rev. Joseph Knotts.
all the properties where pay dirt vinced the travelers thnt if they in
Hpeeial features are the campfire
cently gotten the least bit excited iivan” an«l “Sir George,” cost the known, practically exhausted and
Way back in ’81, when Blabtown has bean taken ont. Members of tended to travel that da,
day they had service, stunts and faculty and
over the prospects of «ratting oil sum of $30 each. A third yard the properties await the coming of
would student athletic contests. Officers
.
here, but recently ho has found such houses 1000 young pullets. The men with capital and a profitable wax tho official name of the settle the party climbed the ladders and better be on their way. . They
certain indications of oil from the three pens cover about a ten-acre process for extracting the mineral ment later given the name of Cot clamber'd about on tho platforms not accept tho officer’s word, how of the institute are Rev. Thus. D.
tage Grove, Mr. and Mr». J. A.
well from which ho is pumping for area.
values from the vast bodies of base Ayres, left this place to reside in an«l timbers that are about the only ever, for the location of th«' high Yarnes, Bpringfiold, manager; Bev.
furnishings of these underground way and the last the officer snw J. R. Benton, Yoncalla, assistant
irrigation purposes that it is a little
A new building is being ereeted, ore« underlying the old workings,
Harrisburg. While here they en workings. They did not appear any of them they were headed towards manager: Bov. Joseph Knotts, dean
hard for him to maintain his ordi 115 feet long and 40 feet wide and
The
Evening
Star
mine,
Fred
J.
nary p
mind.
two stories in height. It has a con Bartels president and engineer in gaged in fanning and they followed too safe, but tho miners had taken the Lorane country and were no' of faculty; Mrs. H. A. Danford.
this after going to Harrisburg until precautions for their own safety seen to come back into the city.
The
only 15 feet in depth erete floor and cement feeding charge,
of women; Mrs. Hazel Gunter,
was the property visited on just recently. Now they arc retired when placing them nnd there were They could get back onto the high «loan
but there is no question that a scum trongiaa.
registrar; Mrs. T. H. Temple, direc
the
Sunday
junket.
Thia
property
nnd
have
come
to
Cottage
Grove
to
of oil is coming up with the water.
Eleven crates of eggs, of 30 dozen combines the Evening Star group of attend the Methodist camp meeting no accidents. As the climbers eonbl way from Lorane but several hours’ tor of music. Tho cost for tho week
not see below them they had no op traveling would bring them out at to ench person is $10. A registrn
to the crate, are shipped each week four claims, the Grouse mountain now in sension here. They were also portunity
to get dizzy ns they n point thnt they could have tion fee of $1 is charged nnd text
Steel die work. The Reatine!.
to city markets.
group of eight claims and the old here for the eamp meeting last year.
(Concluded on |«nge 4)
reached in 45 minutes.
books will cost about $3.
SAGE AND OLSON GEI fflû NEW
WELLS Aï HALF MOON BAY
LANE COUNTY MEN INTERESTED
IN HUGE TIMBER DEAL
LEGION POST TO SEND BATHING
BEAUTY TO SEASIDE