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COTTAGE GROVE SENTINUL, F RIDAY, AUGUST 31, 1923 PAGE SIX EUGENE WELL IS DOWN LANE COUNTY GETTING TOO TO DISTANCE OF 700 FEET MANY PLUMS IS PROTEST Why You Should Invest in Local Oil Stock B«cause the local oil promotion ia being handled by a man whose integrity has been established who has the absolute confidence of those who have known him for years. Because there is every indication that every promise and prediction made by Dr. Olson is going to be fulfilled. Because you have his success elsewhere to guide- you as to the probability of his success here. Because he has come here to develop a natural resource which hundreds of the citizens here already believed was here to be developed. Bcause you should do something to help boost something which means so much to YOUR community. Because you are guaranteed against lose, which is a con dition under which no other oil stock has ever been sold. Because the presence of a lake of oil here has been scientifically proved ami vouched for by geologists of national reputation and your investment is certain to pay liberal dividends. See TOM AWBREY for further particulars at Durham’s Store Knowles & Graber Hardware and Furniture Oregon ENROLLS YOU Under the Ford Weekly Purchase Plan Within a short time, tinder the weekly payment plan yon can own a Fordson tractor -the machine that tears tip the toughest soil without hesitation, that rips the mortgage off the old home place, while the business farmer merely feeds the gas and guides his gasoline steed along the path it should follow—some system vou can’t beat. As for an investment nothing equals it you invest a mere $5 a week in some thing that pays big dividends from the moment it goes to work—and costs noth ing for upkeep when it is not earning for its owner. Woodson Brothers Authorized Ford Dealers Payment« on Weekly Pnrchaae Plan will be deposited with the FIRST NATIONAL BANK Drilling at the well of the Guar anty Oil company on the Eugene Bible university property at Eu gene is making good progress and the drill is now down to over 700 feet. Dr. Olson, president of the company, states that he is certain that oil will be struck somewhere between 1500 and 3000 feet. The drill has passed through three strata of oil bearing sand, which is an indication that oil in paying quan tities is to be found in the near future. Too many Lane county men are gaining positions in the state in dustrial accident department, pro test other parts of the state, par ticularly Salem. Ralph Jackson, former Lane county clerk, Harry Mown, former I.ane county judge, 8. 8. George, of Eugene, and Chester Noland, of Creswell, are among the members of the commission. Resi dents of the capital city believe that Commissioner Elkins, of Lane, has been too generous to his home county in distributing plums. Wife of County Engineer Dies. Mrs. Margaret G. Morse, wife of Percy M. Morse, Lane county sur veyor, died at her home at 991 Eigtheenth avenue east in Eugene August 22 from paralysis, having been stricken only four hours pre viously. Eclipse of Sun Coming. For the first time since 1918 an eclipse of the sun, visible from Cot tage Grove, is scheduled for Mon day, September 10. Although not quite a total eclipse, such as the last one, the display this year will be about 80 per cent. The shadow will pass in a southwest direction toward the south and in southern California and Mexico the eclipse will be total. The time of th« ex ♦------------------------------------------------ ♦ treme shadow will be about noon OLD BAGS WANTED— NOTHING or shortly after. leas than 2 feet square. Must be clean and of material that will ab Judge King Will Quit. sorb gasoline; old underclothing, Alta King, for four years city flannols and the like preferred. Cun recorder of Eugene, has announced not use old socks, mercerized or that he expects to resign within a hurd surface goods or small pieces few weeks and will either resume of any kind. We waut the best rags his law practice, which he gave up and pay the best price, 5 cents the to accept the position of recorder, pound. The Sentinel. tf or will accept a position in the legal WANTED—SHAWLS TO KNIT. department of one of the state com $1.60 for 16-ounce shawl. Could missions that has been offered him. leuve yarn at rest room. Phone Judge King said that he is relin 14-1'2. Mrs. Celia Handy. augl0-31p quishing the office on account of the comparatively low salary at MONEY EOK YOU—PAY CASH tached to it, which is $160 a month. for your wantads and get three insertions for the price of two. tfp Eugene Banks Make Service Charge. Eugene banks have decided upon FOR SALE—TEAM, WAGON AND a service charge of 50 cents the harness. I. A. Randall, phone mouth upon all accounts that aver 165 J, Cottage Grove. al7-31p age less than $50 and upon which checks have been drawn during the FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT. month. Mrs. Sarah E. Kerr, 39 Nellis Cottage Grove banks have as yet place. al7 31p taker, no action along that line. WANTED—A SCHOOL TEACHER BLUE MOUNTAIN. as a companion, who will be home evenings. Room and board will be Aug. 29.—Miss May Rouse, of Eu furnished. Inquire of Mrs. Btrau- sen, 706 Chestnut street, a24spt7p gene, visited a few days of this week with friends in this neighbor FOR SALE—ONE YEARLING hood. Toggenburg doe, 15-16 pure, eligi Willard Holt has moved back on bio to registration; one six-month- to the Paul Landwehr place, after old doe, 3-4 pure, beautifully being away for several months. marked; both for $25 or your choice Miss Bessie Mooney is home from for $15. Write Box 23, Creswoll, California and is visiting her par Ore. ag24spt7p ents, Mr. and Mrs. Butte Mooney. The Farmers’ union will give a WANTED—CAR LOAD JERSEY supper and necktie social at the heifers, two to three years old. I Walden school house September 3. have for sale 10 head of purebred Thero will be free ice cream. Ev Shropshire yearling rams, and some eryone is welcome. good grade Hampshire«. J. W. Mrs. Surah McCall and daughter, Veatch, phone 174-J. a31sl4p Mrs. Voight, and granddaughter Dorothy are visiting at the Finley FOR RENT OR SALE—A GOOD home on cast side of Cottage Whipps home. Grove. For sale, good cow, cream separator, water power washing ma KEM GETS SKATE; SKATES ON THIN ICE. chine, feed cuttor, fow grain sacks and household furniture. G. B. Ar- (Concluded from page 4) nest. a24spt7p WANTADS TEAM FOR SALE—ONE 7 YEAR careless and reckless driving. old horse, weight 1400 lbs., one Mr. Kein admits that he is not 12-year-old mare, weight 1250 lbs. a constitutional lawyer, but he must Dnn Allen. a31p know that enforcement of law be a travesty when peace of PEACHES FOR HALE—$1 THE comes ficers nre permitted to make the bushel and pick ’ein yourself. W. taw, which they would in fact be P. Huff, on old south Pacific high doing under Mr. Kem’s plan. way, just out of city limits. a31p Mr. Kem errs in his interpreta FOR SALE—A GOOD STEEL tion of the law when he infers range in A-l condition. Mrs. J. that the state has said that a great W. McCormick, 326 north Seventh er speed than 30 miles an hour is a street, phone 128-1« n31sptl4p dangerous speed. The state hns not said that, but it is the duty of th« TO TRADE—MY 320 ACRE FARM state to protect the lives and prop near Crime, Hurney county, Oro., erty of its citizens and it says that for Cottage Grove or nenrby prop if that limit is observed the lives erty. N. J. Huff, Alpine, Ore. a.'ils mid property of its citizens should ptl4pd. bo safe. In setting this limit it has taken into consideration the human ROOM AND BOARD $1 THE DAY. element. It knows that many drivers Mrs. W. M. George, 927 south will operate their cars with de Sixth. a31sl Ip fective brakes, it knows that many WANT TO HUY WHEAT PHONE driven will operate ears likely to 26F12. B. A. Sntiuer. a31sptl4p go to pieces if driven at a greater speed. It knows that many drivers WANT TO LIST SMALL FARMS who could pass a first clnss exam anil closein acreage. If good and ination ought not to drive at a priced right list with me for re greater speed. Therefore it Bets that suits. Recleanod homegrown rye as a safe speed. Mr. Kem errs seriously when he seed, 2L) cents; uncleaned, 2'4 cents. Bart. Johnston, Saginaw, says that the fact that a driver is Ore. a31sptl4p operating within the speed limit is a defense in case he injures person FOUND SOME BELTING AND or property. Nothing could be fur other articles. Owner may have ther from the facts. same by claiming property and pay Let us quote the law, which rends ing for this ad. W. 8. Keyes. a31p as follows: “Every person operating a motor FOR RENT 55 ACRE FARM, 3 vehicle on the public highways of miles from Cottage Grove on this state shall drive the same in n gravel road. Good house, barn, alt careful and prudent manner, not to tillable land. Phone 128 Y. Mrs. J. exceed 30 miles per hour, and with W. McCormick, 327 north Seventh in the limits of incorporated cities street. a31tfc mid towns not to exceed 20 miles WANT TO BUY PAIR GUINEA per hour, and at intersections and fowl. Write to B. M. Hawley, schoolhouses not to exceed 12 miles Disston route, Cottage tlnivc. a31p per hour, aud in no case at a rate of speed that will endanger the property of another, or the life and NOTICE TO CREDITORS. limb of any person.’’ This quotation of the law takes Estate of Benjamin D. Stephen all the wind out of Mr. Kein’s son. deceased. sails. The thing ho asks for is al Notice is hereby given that Mabel ready law, with the addition of a Alstott was on the 28th day of speed limit. Taking off the limit August, 1923, appointed adminis could only benefit the speed demon. tratrix with will annexed of the Read the law again, Mr. Kem, estate of Benjamin 1>. Stephenson, and we feel quite certain you will deceased, by the County Court of be of the opinion that your argu the State of Oregon in Lane County ments are several years behind the mid that all persons having claims operation of the taw. against the said estate are required The Sentinel maintains its former to file the same, duly verified, with position, that permanent suspen said Administratrix, at the law of sion of a driver’s license would not fine of H. J. Shinn, in Cottage ho constitutional. Even if such a Grove, Lane County, Oregon, with punishment were constitutional, we in six months from the first publi nave ample evidence that the full cation of this notice which will be penalty of the law would not be the 31st dav of August, 1923. carried out. Murderers have been MABEL ALSTOTT, given life sentences and released Administratrix with will annexed. within a few years. Permanent sue H. J SHINN, pension of a driver’s license wonld ^t£ornev forMtatei^a31sj>e28e mean no more than a year’s sus peaeion, which is now a penalty for Eighth Grade Examinations. reckless and careless driving. The The regular state eighth grade power that suspended eon Id rein exHininntions will be given in dis state, and that is what would hap tricts where there are nny pupils to pen in 99 per cent of the eases. take them who have complied with Finally, neither permanent sus conditions and the district board is pension of licenses nor the lifting willing to see that rhey are given, of the speed limit is likely ever to on Thursday mid Friday, September become the law of the land, re 6th and 7th. Questions must bo ap gardless of what we may think plied for before September 3rd or about it We have got to get the they will not be sent. rcehleas driver by some other me tn E. J. MOORE. od. Jailing him* is about the beet a31 County School Superintendent. remedy we have at hand. 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