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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 29, 1923)
Ç9J-T4.QE grove sentinel ,, I’AGE SIX Enroll Monday Britishers Send Air Programs. her 1, when they will speak to each A seven-day program of trans other in two-day coinmunical i O dh at l Atlantic broadeasting began Sunday five*minute intervals. I night and eight radiophone stations | -------------------- ' in the British isles are radiating Rubber stamps of every kind nt , ' «pecial program« to the radio audi-lThe Sentinel live wiro print shop.! | ence in this country. Following this, | Anything in the printing or allied I stations in the United States and lints can be secured at or through' England will alternate until Decern y.ur homo live wire print shop. T hursday , N ovember 29, 1923 P opular E conomics S eries Bmsh W *• ManhaBini Company, Mew York City "The Greatest Family in the World” FARMERS ARE GREETED LANE COUNTY BANKERS ARE HOSTS AT BANQUET Oleomargarine Problem Ts Subject of Demonstration Showing Ill Effects of Use of Substitute It is not yet too late to join our classes in Book Keeping, Shorthand, Typewriting, Business English, Spelling, Penmanship, Arithmetic, Commercial Law S s M bv (Companys Operating Expa *14,546.000 —or other subjects necessary for a business training. Write and we will tell you about it (Fompaiuj'e flax lExpenSCB k *¡5,700,000. Members of the Lane County Bankers’ association were hosts last evening at a banquet and meeting held at the Osburn hotel at which time a group of representative farmers of the county were guests. A special program of interest to the agriculturists of the county was presented including addresses by of ficers of the state association who have been active in promoting the cooperation of the bankers with the farmers. As a demonstration of the ill ef fects that are alleged to be the re sult of the use of oleomargarine, officials of the Oregon Agricultural college displayed a cage of white rats, a number of which were fed on the oleo and others that were fed on pure butter. The physical condition of the rats plainly shown was pointed out as one reason for the effort that is being made to re strict the manufacture of the butter substitute in Oregon.—News item from Eugene Register. One of the reasons why we say “There Are No Substitutes for Dairy Foods.” COTTAGE GROVE CREAMERY Eugene Business College A. E. Roberts Eugene President Oregon Every patron of The Sentinel is helping to give Cottage Grove a newspaper which emi nent authority has stated to be one of the best country newspapers published anywhere Grove Transfer Saxûftoii is more and morr â Hur iopir of üisrusßion. Furniture Moving Piano Moving a Specialty F. W. Jacobs, Proprietor 1 Office telephone............... —4 | Residence telephone..... 21-F3 lUurtratioa by ltaymond Perry A rticle E ight of the authors ot most of those ten thousand bills is that Lite Insurance is an institution that really is made up of forty million ordinary, every day American citizen* v ho have cre ated the institution t>y putting in their hard-earned savings in small amounts from year to year. The authors also seem to be ignorant of the fact that, without exception, the object of those millions of peo ple has not been to make money by exploiting the public but rather to take care of their families and to better their own economic condition. Life Insurance as an institution is not organized for profit. It is or ganized primarily for the protection, safety and comfort of the policy holders and of those they love. It is an economic bulwark erected for the security of the home. It is a substitute created to take the place of tlie bread-winner when he is re moved by death. All just legislation and supervision is for the purpose of helping to secure these desirable ends by insisting upon wise and hon est management, and by safeguard ing investments and the rights of policy-holders. One regrettable result of this con tinuous legislative activity is the luuiecessary expense to w . •. I it puts the life insurance cr-np.-iiier -in other words, the policy home. , in defending themselves. Everv :c of the ten thousand bills, good ami uad alike has to be studied and dealt with by the companies. This is a heavy expense which, so far as it is incurred in defending the companies against unjust legislation, ai.i mnts to confiscation of the policy-holders' savings. s WORKING AGAINST OUR- SELVES City Transfer A. O. Anderson, Proprietor Hauling & Draying Piano moving u specialty. Daily freight to and from Eugene. We are equipped to haul, polos, tim bers, etc. Of fico in Bprny brick nonr 8. P. Station. Orfico phono, 99; res idence phono, 124 J. Here’s Proof That Advertising Pays Famous Wrigley Building in Chicago Being Doubled in Size The part of the Wrigley Build ing erected two years ago has filled such a want that the north section, nearly double the floor area of the south section, is being added. This north section, nearly com pleted, occupies the entire block, immediately across North Water H. W. TITUS, D. M. D. Street, fronting on Michigan Dentistry Modern equipment. First National Avenue and reaching to the height Hank building. Hour». U to 12 and of the main part of the first struc 1 to 6. Evenings and Bundays by ture, with a connecting bridge. The space in the new section is appointment. Office phone, 10; res ideuco phono, 184-J. ____________ already nearly all taken by high- class firms in advance of the com HERBERT W. LOMBARD ptât ion of the building. Attorney at 1.1« First National Bank Building Cottage Drove, Oro. Phono 84 PROFESSIONAL CABOS DR. A. W. KIME Specialist in Obstetrics Will euro for confinements at his home if desired. Special nurse if re quired. Phones: office, 34; res. 120J DR. 0. E. FROST Office in Lawson building Phoue 47 Cottage Grove Oregot DR. W. M. HAMILTON Chiropractic, Meehano Therapy Gynecology, Hydro Therapy, Electro Therapy. Office over Darby Hard ware. 1'hoiie lit! J. Office hours: U to 12; 1 to 5; Sundays by appoiut- ,uaiit. Here is a concrete (as well as a steel and glass) proof of the say ing that “advertising pays.” In these magnificent buildings Mr. Wrigley has erected an impressive testimonial to this great truth. They loom large and beautiful. They typify the achievements of the man who built them. They stand as a monitor over the activ ity of the Nation’s second city — inspiring—dominating—massive— bearing unanswerable testimony to the POWER OF ADVER TISING. OLD PACIFIC CAPTAINS RETURN Fifteen OAVEN O. DYOTT, M D. Physician and Surgeon X ray work in ail its brunches. Eve mugs by appointment. <134 Main Cottage Grove, Oregon DR. W. E LEBOW Dentist Office Fifth and Main. Hours, 6:3. to 12 and 1 to 6:30. Evenings and Sundays by appointment. Phones- office 35, residence 134 Y. DR. Licensed Phone 30. <13OM| Mum H. A. HAGEN Drugloas Physician Ostrander Building, Street, Cottage Grove J. F. STRAY Real Estate, Insurance end Collections 105 Main Street Col tugo Grove BETTY B BEAUTY PARLOR Particular Work for Particular People. 100 Main Street Phone 110 1. H. J. SHINN Attorney at law and Notary Public I'racticea in all courts. Thirty years of experience. Bader building.'Cot tage Grove, Oregou. HEMSTITCHING AND SEWING MRS. J. Q WILLITS MRS. F. W. HAWKINS • 10 north Fifth street. Cottage Grove ADELAIDE LA CA88E Teacher of Voice and Piano Advanced study with Mrs. Olivia Dahl Ballou, Mr. Edgar C. Slier ' wood. Spokane, Wash., and at New’ England t'onservatory, Boston, Mass.- 31 Twelfth St., Cottage Grove. «I22p: Save two bita by paying eash. Bookkeeping rhargv of 25c on all accounts under 31. The Sentinel, tf Life Insurance companies are chartered by the states in which they originate. When they do business in other states they must have legal permission. Beyond this primary relationship, which is common to all organization of citizens for special purposes, Hie State exercises two functions in its relations with life insurance companies: it supervises •nd it taxes. No fault can be found with the •oundness of the principal of State Supervision. In this country govern ment is supposed to exist tor the Erpose of protecting the citizen in i righto, which are life, liberty, •nd the pursuit of happiness. In or der to make this protection effective, Êe State exercises supervision over ■titutions which vitally affect the well-being of the people—such as banks and insurance companies. The Federal government does not supervise life insurance companies except in the District of Columbia, because Life Insurance is not “com merce.” But this lack on the part of the Government at Washington is more than made up by the activities of the forty-eight State govern ments. Over a period of nipe years. Congress and the various States of the Union held 268 regular sessions and more than seventy-five special •essions. In these sessions over ten thousand bills were introduced af fecting life insurance companies and requiring careful scrutiny by these companies. San Francisco.—Among the many picturesque clwracters of tlie busi ness world in tlie membership of the famous Bohemian Club of San Francisco, none is more thor oughly representative of the romance of seagoing than Captain Adrian Zeeder. Years ago Captain Zeeder was putting tlie fear of authority into the hearts of harshclls ab aril square riggers plying along this c ast. or to tlie Orient. Today lie is known in tlie Atlantic as well as in tlie cess Pacific as one of the moi ful steamship masters unrli ili« 'tiors American flag. But his as a steamship master, a well as a sailing ship commander, were won in tlie Pacific, wliere lie served for more than 20 year». He is known in all of tire ports from San Fran cisco to Singapore. To people who like the sea, anti the romance tlut lurks in tlie pages of >< i stories, Zeeder sl»ml«l stand out as a commanding figure. H<- holds a commission as Com mander, U. 6. Naval Reserve, for services rendered in transporting military supplies »nd troops through the submarine gone in the world War It is told of him that while commanding the S i b e r i a he won the admiration of tlie shipping world and tlie title among his associ ates, u( "Kang" Zcedar, by bringing I ks ship into Hong Kong through a typhoon that sank many stout steam* rr .. r this lie was rewarded with a liait me Rift of silver from his pawti is ill come back to the Taci- tls- in 1 iitnhcr, in the same ship in vs hich left it in 1915, the Man churia, si hich now heads a fleet of tin e ocean lin< rs tlut are to develop passeng. t . me between tlie Pacific Coast stat, and New York under the flag of the Panama Pacific Line, Anoth< er of the Panama Pacific ships, th< e Finland, w ill also be corn- mantled by a veteran Pacific Ocean shipmash <r. Captain Thomas \V. Garlick, \»l»o was born in the eld whaiii", port of New Bedford, and first cam R‘ to the Pacific nearly 24 years ag. th for 19 years Garlick «as a P„ tic coast captain, much of the tin.c in the Orient trade In 1909 h r ven i niniand of the steamsh M »ota, the largest under tlie \ nt >.ri flag. In her 1017. serving as her he wrnt ca command, r oughout the war, when she - arr i-I huge cargoes of military su >pli< i to Europe on re- prated voy ges The thin I ca; tin of the Panama .¡’tain William J. Pacific flv q, M unrix of the riHWilaml. is a new* comer to the t'acific ocean, but nearly a Westerner, as he was born in Minnesota. Thousand Words • Day If these ten thousand bills ware Strung together one sfter ths other, each day of all the 243 legislative Sessions, they w-oujd average fifteen thousand words a day I A student of these various Mils has found that they range In purpose •nd intent from control •gents should be allowed to say hs agents O' ““-!_ prospect», to direction Jn canvassing detail as to how books should be •apt ___ be tmdered at the fept and an<|_ accounts h ’me office. In jom cases they no dertook to specify U form of con- tracts which might policy-holders. In tl____ teen thousand words a proposals to increase by »mount» the half doecn t rieties of taxation afrew i4y In use, and under which pollcy- -hohler» jn these same nine years pai are contrio- uted to the support of the State gov ernments over a hundred million doL hr». These ten thousand bills in cluded at least seventy distinct kii 1th several humirrel of regulations, with several hundi new experiment» 1 In State r egii lath'ft. This »marini ig activity in Life In surance legislation originates fc«r tne most part in the notion that a Ufe Insurance company fl a rich corpora tion without a soul and that any- K, therefore, in or exit of the lec ture who shies a brick at it b a poblic benefactor. A fact which ••■me to hare escaped the attentkxi Tasaa Kaap Increasing Since tha reserve funds of Life Iitour iranca have become so large, tax- Btioo I is more and more a live topic t both in and ' out ou of tha latures. Whether this i discus- gets anywhere tl taxes -_e or not th? *ed upext I insurance cumpanie* steadily increasing. 1890 the life msc __ insurance com- panics paid tn ti taxes «'; in 1921, $15,000,0)0. _____ .A In the five : ear» preceding J the first of Jan : v. 1QZX one of c our _ large insurai.ce com- panics {¡aid paid in taxes over $15 l- 000, Thh did Id t not include real estate taxea During ( the same pc-. i this same company paid its entire home omse rorca^ including executive of ficers at home and abroad, over two thousand clerks and heads c-f de- partments, its medical ex minations in the home office, alt overtime serv ice and all directors' fees, only $14.- 546.000 or less by more than a mil lion dollars than it paid in taxation. During this period of five years, taxes abeexbed more af the policy- holders’ money tnan the entire home office management of the company For »wry ono-tmp day »» tkr year, day m j»».< day oai, for Ai't conscc*- tire war», *A* ;o/r.-y-4,d«ferr of this toatfaay faU kt tastes to tkr por- irrunt tn fkotuoud dollas lollarrf And this money w«» taken from the sar tags of the potory-holder* (K,jrt AHirir rf Srrin It th* ThH/ty*) Winters Wallace Finds Old Friend. LANE COUNTY GETS $46.314 FROM AUTO LICENSE FEES C. W. Wnllaee. writing from Sil verdale, Wash., to renew his sub- Of the receipt« from motor ve | scription, recounts a coincidence hicle licenses ami fees between Sep Cottage ’ Grove limber 15. 1922. ami September 15. [ that rnay interest 1923. $967.492.19 was distributed to I people. He writes: “ A fen days the counties of the state. lame ago a man came to my place to county’s share was $46,314.46. Un buy some apples and «hiring our to October 31 there had been li | conversation he mentioneii Oregon, censed in Lane county «luring the which led to our learning that we y« ar 29 motor vehicle dealer«. 5s** I knew each other some 25 yeers ago chauffeurs, 13,459 motor vehicle op in Co'tagc Grove. He was M. E. ciMor\ 239 motorcycles, 7665 pas . Castle, who was a boy at that time sen ger cars. 39 buancs ami ^tsgir*, land livre! with hs fnth. r at Sag 230 commercial rars of less than one | inaw at the time that T. C. Wheeler i was in the office of the Booth Kelly ' company. Mr. Castle and family 1 live near Charleston. Wash., and his father, who is Mir an old maa. is living with him. Mrs. Castle died nbout hres' year* ago. Mr. Bennett, ro li- who also lived at Saginaw, lives near them.” Best Quality Seed and Prices Right Sterling’s Feed Store Knowles & Graber Hardware and Furniture Oregon | ■ ■ ■ The Sentinel During the Month of November Four Years $6.00 This is a real extra-special offer that all those who intend to remain regular sub scribers should be interested in. This is at the rate of $1.50 the year, the old pre war price. 159-J —that is the number to call when you have a news item. If you know an item and it doesn’t get printed, the fault is yours for not taking a moment to phone it in. In emergency cases, call the same number to give in your wantads. Forms close at 12 o’clock Thursdays. Our phone is for your convenience; don’t he»- itate to use it. THE SENTINEL ■ »i