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VOLUME XXXIV
COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1924
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THE KIND COMMISSIONER
OREGON BOY IN LITTLE | | E. G. O. GROAT IS AGED
IS HELD UP TO RIDICULE
| STATE MARKET AGENT |
OLD NEW YORK BAKES
90 AND WOULD BE OLDER
| HIS WAY TO A DIPLOMA
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“They tell us farmers that coop­
Eugene Register: Lane county eration is our only hope, but if we
Any young man who has become
E. G. O. Groat, father of the
County Judge Calls Attention to disheartened about getting an edu­ Baptist church of this city and for
lives up to the gnllant traditions of wait for it to save us, we won’t Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Meeks and Mrs.
the Old West. If you don’t believe have much to save.”
cation should be interested in the many years its pastor, will observe
Some Changes Citizens Might
DeMere Narrowly Escape
it, read the touching tale of Minnie
“Why cannot organization do for
account of how Ralph W. Harris, his ninetieth birthday anniversary
Make in Budget.
Serious Injury.
Cadden Larkin and the Kind Com the farm industry what it has al­
an Oregon boy, has earned his own next Wednesday, despite the fact
missioner.
ready done to all other industries!”
Eugene, Ore., Jan. 19.—(To the j education in little old New York. that iu his young manhood he was
Mr. aud Mrs. R. R. Meeks and
Minnie fell afoul of the police last
“Oh, but farming is different. If
Editor.)—With regard to the tax-1 In addition to working his way informed that he had but a short Business Men Hold Enthusias­
fall when the district attorney we all raised but one crop we could Mrs. Clarence DeMere sustained mi-
payers’ meeting, I think the recent I through school, Mr. Harris has time to live. Had he not had such
nor
injuries in an unavoidable au-
tic Meeting and Decide
taged a moving picture stunt. She combine and put it over, but we all
stories in the newspapers might con I found time to perfect several inven­ a bad start, Mr. Groat believes that
tomobilo accident Thursduy. They
thought
she
was
purveyiug
moon
­
raise
everything,
and
our
interests
tions,
one
of
which
promises
to
win
he would have been much older by
on Old Club Form.
vey a wrong impression. It is true i
were on their way to Philomath to
shine to the opuleut and thirsty are so varied wo can never all pull spend the day with relatives. At a
a fortune, that one beiug the this time.
that, owing to the fact that the as I him
together.
’
’
Indirex
light
for
automobiles.
actors,
out
from
Hollywood
on
loca
­
Mr.
Groat
was
vigorous
until
suf
­
sessor has extended the tax roll in I
“That’s what they used to say point about two miles this side of
Harris, who is a sou of Mrs. fering a severe injury of one hip City Said to Be Never More in tion, but instead she was only walk­
accordance with the budget as made J. Mr.
City, some cows wero driv­
Noed of Civic Body and Well
E.
Loucks,
of
this
city,
was
born
ing
into
the
anus
of
the
law.
(In
about
labor organizations; that Junction
over
a
year
ago,
since
which
time
out by the tax conservation commis­
en out outo tho highway a few
in
Oregon.
The
following
is
from
justice
to
tho
officers,
it
is
here
ex
­
there
were
so
many
laborers
and
so
he
has
been
confined
to
the
house
Able to Support One.
yards in l'rout of the car. It was
sion, it seems best to abide by the the New’ York Sun:
plained that this is a figure of many different trades that it would a choice between striking the ani­
aud able to get about only in a
total of this levy rather than incur
speech.)
Sho
was
fined
$500
aud
be
impossible
to
accomplish
auy
“
‘
I
could
tell
many
a
young
man
wheel
chair.
His
mind
is
yet
clear
Cottage Grove is again to have a
mals or taking a chance on slam­
the extra expense of re-writing the
thing through organization. Yet ming on the brakes. As they were
wants an education and thinks and vigorous. He reads his papers live commercial organization. An sentenced to two months in jail.
roll, although it will cripple some who
it would cost more than he could and the bible daily aud takes great enthusiastic meeting of representa­
Did she pay! Well hardly! That they have organized and they havo uot traveling at u very high rate of
funds and probably increase the afford to pay how to get it. I could
pleasure in entertaining callers. For tives of the business interests of is where the Kind Commissioner accomplished wonders for workers speed, Mr. Meeks took chances on
warrant indebtedness because of the teach three or four my way
iu tho way of higher wages. Labor the brakes. The car skidded, turned
of their delectation he often relates the city was held Thursday night comes in.
fact that anticipated income is doing it in an evening. I would be
Last week, after promising to be would be a twin industry in misery around to the opposite direction aud
events that happened three-quarters at which such a decisiou was made
taken into consideration but no al­ glad to do it, too, if it would
good and work hard, she was trans­ with farming today if the workers
lowance made for taxes not col­ spire some other young fellow to in­ of a century ago aud describes them and committees named to perfect ferred from the jail to the county had believed in the ‘it cau't be went into the ditch ou its loft side.
do with such vividness that one would tho organization. A second meeting
One wheel was wrecked, tho steering
lected.
likewise.’
think he had seen them but a few will be held tonight in Phillips hall hospital, and in order to show no don«’ stuff.
apparatus twisted and the loft fend
The intention of the taxpayers’
“Yes, but thht’s different; labor er and the windshield were wrecked.
favors a couple of her partners
“No one could doubt the sincer­ days ago.
to
act
upon
the
committee
reports.
meetnig is to see that the funds are ity of the big, blue eyed young
has
no
products
to
sell.
’
’
were
given
trusty
work
in
town.
In response to the inquiry of a
Membership will cost more than it
Tho farmer who had driven the
properly distributed and this phase fellow, Ralph W. Harris, who was
“Labor has everything to sell—
Night before last, conveniently over­
will be considered at the meeting speaking and who had solved his youthful visitor, Mr. Grant recently has in previous commercial organi­ looking their promises, they depart­ day’s work—but it no longer putB cattle onto tho road, picked up the
described the legend that made Tam zations. Otherwise the organization
members of the party and took them
on February 6.
ed for tho great open spaces. Ono them on the market and asks ‘ what
own problem of how to get an edu­
Tho tax conservation commission cation without a bank account. Mr. o’Shanter famous, and his descrip­ probably will be much the same as presumes they will not return to will you give!’ Iaibor tells the to Eugene, from which point the
tion
of
how
the
witch
grasped
the
that of the old commercial club
women came on home. Air. Meeks
reduced a number of items in our Harris spent his boyhood in the j»ne
town until they have made a new contractor and employer what they secured a now wheel, returned to
budget when they found the school spiced air of Oregon, where there horse's tail just as Tam crossed the which was merged into the chamber supply of moonshine.
can
have
the
day
’
a
work
for
—
and
running
wator
beyond
which
the
of commerce three years ago under
the scene of the wreck and brought
increase would be about $36,000. At is plenty of room for every man to
Other counties, unmindful of the if they don’t pay it they don’t
the time we made our budget we grow to his full stature in body witch could not go, was so realistic the spell of the American City bu­ deference which tho Great West has get it. And they do pay it because the car buck to Eugene, where he
that
he
made
his
little
listener
be
­
reau. The latter gave up the ghost
left it for repairs. The trip to
did not know there would be such and brain, and he is without the
ever shown to damsels in distress, they have to have it.”
Philomath was given up.
an increase. The following reduc­ fear that in passing on any good lieve that he had been an eye wit­ after a valiant struggle and since may crudely confino lady bootleg­
“
But
labor
hus
big
national
or
­
ness
of
the
event.
then the city has had no commercial
It was at first thought that none
tions wero made:
thing ho has discovered he is less­
gers in jail, but not Lane. Not, at ganizations and many leaders to had suffered any severe injuries,
The women of tho Baptist church organization.
Bounty
....$ 200 ening his own opportunities or un­
stand
back
of
the
laborers
’
demands
least,
while
“
my
platform
”
lasts.
will
give
a
reception
for
Mr.
Groat
Those active in the reorganization
but after Mrs. DeMere had been
Coroner
.... 300 dermining his own prospects.
and help them get them.”
Wednesday afternoou at the Groat of the commercial club have ex­
home several hours it was found
District attorney and investi­
“It did not have oneo. Farmers that she had sustained a fractured
“Besides he is thoroughly con­ home. All his friends are invited to pressed the opinion that never be­
The unkind Registor neglects to
gation —................................... . 1,200 vinced of the superiority of his own
make any reference to a box of bon can havo the same powerful organ­ collar bone.
participate.
Refreshments
will
be
fore
was
the
city
more
in
need
of
Thistle and plant insects......... 1,000 method over those that his friends
served.
a commercial organization or better bonB delivered to the feminine boot­ ization any time it cares strong
When Idr. Meeks left hero he had
Roads and bridges...................... .24,831
I
are using. His plan, he says, does
legger while she was yet a guest at enough to build it. It can regulate a car without new license plates.
able to support one.
Retiring warrants____________ . 5,000 not so drain physical strength and
T. C. Wheeler, of the First Na­ the county jail. If the Kind Com­ production, do its own marketing, Upon his return home he found his
spirit so as to impair capacity for
tional bauk, presided at the initial missioner does not kuow about this rid the nation of its speculators and license plates here but had no car
.$32,534
Total reductions.
—
,__ study.
box of bon bous, he should be in­ make its own soiling prices.”
meeting.
upon which to place them.
Those aftending the taxpayers’
‘‘‘Then why isn’t it doing some­
formed .that there aro others equally
“Mr. Harris is a student in the
The
following
committees
were
meeting will be given a copy of the Flower Hospital Medical college,
thing
along
these
lines
in
Oregon
kind
hearted.
appointed:
county budget showing the segrega­ and while (here he has paid his en­
today! There aro several long-
Organization: Elbert Bede, Homer
tion of the funds and will be given tire expenses, excepting only a small
established cooperative organizations
Galloway,
C.
H.
Burkholder,
Walter
Senator
J.
S.
Magladry,
who
was
a chance to express their approval part of the tuition, by baking all
—why haven’t they made more
in the city Tuesday from Eugene, A. Woodard and R. E. Short.
or disapproval of the different the bread used in the hospital.
progress along this lino!
By-Laws: Herbert W. Lombard,
reports that a strong sentiment is
items and suggest any changes that
“Because none of the strictly co­
“He sets the bread at noon, and
they may believe might bring about does the rest of the work in th, te developing there for the candidacy Elbert Smith, H. W. Titus, A. W.
operative organizations aro given
a fairer distribution of the funds. evening, from 6 to perhaps 12. of N. W. White, of this city, for Swanson and C. E. Stewart.
strength enough to accomplish much. Both Boys and Oirls Show Greater
Nominations: C. A. Bartell, R. S.
The discontinuance of the bounty on While the bread is baking he does county commissioner, to succeed
' in
’
numbers,
Speed Than the Visitors;
Dr. Mattisou Wilbur Chase, the They are too weak
predatory animals and the transfer his studying. It takes four bakings Emmett Sharp, whose term expires Trask, Charles Adams, A. W. Helli-
’ do not control enough of the
third number of the lyceum course, The •y
Scores One Sided.
ring of $25,000 from the fund to at Flower hospital, because, he ex­ this year. There is no doubt that well and S. L. Mackin.
will be here tomorrow night (Fri­ proa duet to be able to fix their own
retire warrants to a timber cruise plains, ‘ If you do not put so many this end of the county will want a
on
their
goods.
Then
too
price
day). Because of conflict with a
The Cottage Grove high school
will come up for discussion, also loaves in at once the baking is new deal on the commissionership
lodge meeting, which a number of many farmers like yourself who boys’ and girls’ basket bad teams
and, while no candidate has as yet | GROWTH OF CITY SHOWN
the question of putting the $2500 much more thorough.’
along
the
linos
and
say
‘
it
stand
|
BY
AN
OLD
TIME
PICTURE
those interested in the lecture wish
been picked here, it is quite certain
defeated the Halsey teams here Frt
budgeted for the support of the tax
“Some of the other students earn
to attend, the lecture will start can ’t be done,’ and you help to day. Tho score was 32 to 12 in the
conservation commission into a new $1 a day by proving drugs. The that no one would be a stronger | TAKEN FROM MT. DAVID
make
it
impossible
by
your
outside
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promptly
at
7:30.
candidate than Mr. White, who is
girls’ game mid 39 to 15 iu the
cost keeping system.
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drugs are given under a physician’s a dirt farmer, has a reputation of
boys’ clash. The local gins out-
The lyceum course has not proved competition.
A picture of Cottage Grove, taken
C. P. BARNARD,
‘ ‘ Tho government should help us played their opponents in
direction but still it sometimes in­ being a level-headed business man
a
financial
success
and
the
probabil
­
..
i every
from the summit of Mount David
County Judge. jures one’s health a bit, or at least
and is financially able to accept the probably 20 years ago, was found ity is that unless many others be in our present extremity. We have way, even though outweighed by
endangers it.
office. The commissionership is a few rays ago by llomer Galloway sides the guarantors this yeur show the most important industry in the several pounds. The lineup of the
world. Nearly all the newspapers
“Others are ushers at Carnegie practically conceded to this end of
when he was cleaning out a pile of a greater interest than has been und periodicals in the land aud local girls' team was as follows:
hall and various other [daces. Some the county.
shown
thus
far,
no
contract
will
be
Mabel Martin (F), Francis Cameron
old
papers
and other rubbish from
take tickets at dance halls or car
signed for next year. A number state and national representatives (F), Francis Newlun (J. C.), Ber-
uis office.
admit
our
plight
of
the
past
three
riage stands or wait on tables in
At that time practically every who are not guarantors have already years, and they state that agricul nadino Schneider (R. 0.), Daisy
restaurants. But the baking does TWO BOBCATS WILL NOT
CATCH ANY MORE POULTRY house in the city was painted shown their interest by making con­ ture must be made profitable in or Bennett (G), Hilda Favor (G).
not tax your health, or exhaust you
Substitutions for second half:
white. No trees are shown where tributions to assist in caring tor der that, other business may pro
Vast Fortunes to Be Wagered OU physically as these other avocations
Dolly Pitcher (J. C.) for Francis
Two bobcats have been killed re­ now there are trees which must be the deficit.
gross.
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’
do;
i'
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.
.
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o
it
is
an
agreeable
change
in
Games and Old Time Bar Will
Newlun, Crystal Robinson (R. C.)
“And because these newspapers for
kind of employment and, besides, cently in the vicinity of the B. M. 20 years of age. There are no paved
Bernadine Schneider,
Make Some Homesick.
and but a few buildings can GEO. B. WHARTON, FORMER
and politicians have done this, you Finch (G) for Hilda Favor. Al Vorda
there is a great deal more money in Hawley (Painted Post) ranch up streets
RESIDENT, DIES IN NEVADA farmers sit down mid pity your­
Sharp’s creek. L. W. Hunt, an old- be seen on Main street.
it.
Tho boys’ teams wero evenly
The wild west in its wildest and
The probable age of the picture
selves. If these jmpers and these
“The only stock in trade that Mr. time hunter in that vicinity, got one
wooliest days was as tame as the
Mrs. J. Q. Willits received a tele­ representatives hi.d proclaimed that matched for sizo and weight but
ot them and G. H. Warner, who has was guessed from the picture itself.
Harris
had
to
begin
with
was
a
the locals outplayed tho visitors, as
annual meeting of the superannuat
supply of enterprise and a store of the Hawley ranch rented for the The west side school is on the pic­ gram Sunday morning telling of the you farmers are getting all yon de­
ed bench warmers compared to the western brand of common sense, winter, got the other, which mea­ ture, so that it was taken after sudden death of her brother, George serve to havo; that you should be the score of 39 to 15 proved.
Following was the Cottage Grove
what is going to be pulled off at breathed in, [lerhaps, with the ozone sured 46 inches from tip to tip. that was built. The old Wall house B. Wharton, at Silver City, Nev.
satisfied with peonage conditions
showing
positions
and
the Days of ’49 entertainment, of Oregon. He had no previous
The funeral was held yesterday at anil that you wero too helpless ever lineup,
Mr. and Mrs. Warner, who recent­ and the old Thompson hotel, both on
which is on the boards for Satur­
west side, are in the picture, so Reno, Nev., the Odd Fellows hav­ to bo dangerous to tile industries points made: Dolmas Richmond (F),
knowledge of baking other than ly arrived from New York and who the
day night, if part of the advance what he knew from helping around are living at the ranch while Mr. that it was taken before these were ing charge of the services. Mrs. W. that prey upon you—if these papers 18; John Hewitt (F), 12; Dana Me
notices is fulfilled. Huge fortunes home.
I. Norris, of Klamath Falls, a and these office holders had made Cnrgnr (C), 4; Dale Miller (G), 5;
and Mrs. Hawley are spending the destroyed by fire.
will bo wagered in the gambling
The old Veatch store building daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willits, theso statements instead of compet­ William Skilling (8. G.).
“While he was in the preparatory winter at Quinault, Wash., at the
No substitutions wore mado.
games, which will be under heavy school at Cook academy, Seneca home of their son Philo, will have appears where the First National attended the funeral, Word has not ing with each other in their deluge
Tho boys’ basket ball team will
guard to prevent robbery of the Lake, the baker suddenly left. Mr. something to take back to their bank building now stands. The new been received as to the cause of of sympathy—it would not have
meet
the Eugene high school team
banks, either from inside or outside. Harris asked to be allowed to take friends to show them that the west high school had not been built. The death.
takon you long to get together or­
old Brown Lumber company’s mill
Mr. Wharton was born fifty-six ganizations powerful enough to show tomorrow evening at Eugene.
Mon w-ho could give cards and his place and was finally accepted is still wild and wooly.
The next game scheduled to be
spades to the old-time operators of on trial, 'fur,' he laughingly ad­
The big felines had been making can be seen. The Porter block, the years ago on the old “Uncle” the world you could run your own
played here is on February 1, when
gambling games and devices and mitted, ‘they thought I was bluff­ inroads upon the chickens and other Bank of Cottage Grove building and Burne Vent ch homestead north of business. ’ ’
the University high school boys’
still rob ’em blind, w-ill be in charge ing them, as I was.
fowls of the ranchers in that sec­ the old Oregon hotel building ap­ this city. He lived in this vicinity
“When you farmers will work as
pear in the picture, but old frame for about twenty-one years and at­ hard as you complain, when you team will come here.
of roulette wheels, faro games, etc.
“ ‘I had only one night’s instruc­ tion.
structures appear where the Arcade tended school in Eugene in 1883 quit self-pity and line up your lo­
Drinks that old-timers 'never so tion from the baker before he left,
theater and Buckhorn cigar store aud 1884. He then went to Isike- cality for self-help, when you one«
Butte Mooney Loses Finger.
much as even dreamed of will be but everything always went all MANY HERE SUCCESSFUL IN
served from a bar which will be so right from the start. I have never
Butte Mooney had to have the
8TH GRADE EXAMINATIONS are now located, as well ns across view, where he married Miss I’aul get it into your heads that tho gov
the street where the Hubbell build­ ine Combs. They lived in that city eminent will never guarantee you first finger on his right hand am­
realistic as to bring tears to the yet had to throw away a batch of
eyes of those who can remember bread.
The following from this end of ing is now located. No other brick for fifteen years and then moved profit prices on your products, but putated Friday as a result of an ac­
when it was possible to stick one
“ ‘Cook books! Oh, no, I have no the county were successful in the building! had yet been erected on to Nevada 10 years ago. Mrs. that you have got to get that guar cident which happened last Thurs­
foot on the brass rail while blowing use for them. If things did not recent eighth grade examinations: Main street. The old Lurch store Wharton died two years ago. Sur antee by organizing nlong the same day at the Bohemia Lumber com­
the foam off the beer or pouring seem just right, I changed the next
District 45—Verneil Koch, Lois and the Lurch residence are plainly viving children are a son and daugh lines ns other business that guaran­ pany’s mill, where Mr. Mooney is
ter, Maloy and Veva. Mr. Wharton tees its organizers dividends, then employed. Ho got his finger caught
three fingers of good old Scotch time.
Boss, Dortis McGowan, Alberta seen.
The picture, tuken by C. B. Bru- and the son visited hero two years will farming have its place in the in some machinery and before ho
into a whisky glass.
“ ‘I made all the pies, cakes and Louise Monroe, Averil Terwilliger.
neau, was taken in four sections, ago with the Willits family. The sun.”
was able to get it out or get the
Several motion picture concerns pastry at the academy, as well as
District 2—Deraid DeLancy.
have made fabulous bids for the bread. Perhaps I could make an
Tho above are some of the many machinery stopped it had torn his
District 26—Opal Adney, Mildred which were put together so neatly daughter was here three years ago
as to make the whole appear to be visiting at the Willits home.
the exclusive rights for pictures apple pie and a plain cake before Walkley, Leone McArthur.
both sido arguments on the coopera finger so that it had to bo takon
taken of the barroom dance hall in I went there, but I had never done
District 31—Gladys J. Whipps, cne picture.
tive movement that the state mar­ off.
full swing.
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County Jail Break Frustrated.
ket agent hears every week. Read I< "" "" '
more than that. I made all the Dorrill Morris, Melford Mooney.
Hot dogs aud other refreshments other kinds by varying these.
A break from the county jail was them again, and the next time think
District 84—Charles Human.
A WANTAD THREE WEEKS
will be served during the evening
frustrated early Sunday morning them over.
District 93—Lloyd Hankins, Von-
“ ‘I had ten varieties of pies,
FOR FOUR BITS
to those who have the price. Noth and I changed them so often that da Hubbard, Nellie N. Teeters.
when it was discovered that an at­
ing less than 100,000 marks will be they did not grow tired of them. I
tempt
was
under
way
to
cut
a
hole
RESIDENT
UNDER
MT.
DAVID
District 128—Johnnie W. King.
To make Sentinel wantads oven
accepted anywhere and no change earned my tuition, board, laundry
through the outer brick wall of the
FINDS INDICATIONS OF OIL more popular than they now are
will be given without a fight.
jail
from
the
inside.
and $75 in cash each of the two Free Methodists to Begin Meetings
all copy received before Tuesday
Taken all in all, a real hoop la school years that I was there. In
A watchman, who had been em­
G. L. Perkins, who lives on the noon of next week will be accept­
in New Church.
Satisfaction With President on Part
celebration is in prospect.
ployed
to
patrol
the
jail
yard
ever
Lancaster
property
which
is
aituat
The congregation of the Free
the summer I worked as a clerk in
ed tit 35 words for three issues
of Members of AU Parties
since six men dug their way through ed under the brow of Mount David
a summer resort, and there was Methodist church will hold their
for 50 cents. Copy received later
Found Over State.
the wall a number of weeks ago, where oil operations arc under way,
SUPERINTENDENT HAYS AND
where I met Dean Copeland, of our first meeting in their new church
than Tuesday noon will take the
heard a noise inside the jail and no is certain that the drill is going to
OTHER HEADS REELECTED school, and got my present job.’
Sunday, February 3. Sunday school
regular rate of 35 cents for one
There is nothing to it but Cool­ tified the night police. Sheriff hit oil. Water in a well on the place
‘ ‘ Flower hospital formerly bought will start at 10, to be followed at
msertion or throe issues for 70
The heads of departments of the all the bread it used and then 45 11 by the forenoon services. The idge, in the opinion of Senator Ike Stickels and two policemen entered lie occupies is continuously covered
schools for next year have been loaves a day would suffice; but now evening services will commence at Patterson, state manager of the the jail by way of the front door, with oil and is unfit for drinking
elected by the school board as fol­ the baker must make about 60, ‘for, 7:30. Prayer meeting will be held Coolidge presidential campaign, who surprising four men who wore dig pur|sises. The water is used for
lows: Superintendent, O W Hays; you know, they eat so much more at 7:30 the following Thursday, passed through the city Tuesday on ging a hole in the wall with a washing and for this puroose the
his way south. Senator Patterson, butcher knife and an iron bar. One oil probably is an aid. The mud
principal, F. L. Grannis; agricul­ when it is home-made,’ he said.
February 7.
ture, E. J. Ewkards; principal west
The regular quarterly meeting who owns a Polk county farm and of these was William Mattox from about the well is oozy with indica­
‘ ‘ Mr. Harris modestly lays all his
tions of oil.
side school, Mrs. lima Beager. These success to the kind of yeast he will be held at this church from keeps as near the dirt as his six here.
were all reelections. With the ex­ uses and this too he is willing to February 17 to February 20, after feet plus several inches will permit,
is
of
the
belief
that
Rantankerous
Charles Finley Dies.
Military Club Has Social Tim«.
ception of Mr. Grannis, who came explain to any who wish to know. which revival meetings will follow
Hiram from our sister state hasn't
Charles Finley, a former resident
The military club held a social
to the schools last year, all have
“ When asked if his bread making for an indefinito time.
a
look-in
this
year.
He
found
the
of this vicinity, died January 16 at following the regular drill of the
been with the schools three years and summer clerking had paid all
The church is located on south
or more.
his expenses during the years he Fifth street at the corner of Mon­ situation here different than in any his home in Hood River. He was company Thursday night. Several
previous
presidential
year,
with
a
born at Canyonville, Ore., July 15, boxing bouts were put on. Preced­
has been studying, he replied that roe avenue. C. 8. Forrester is the
feeling on the part of republicans, 1866. He is survived by his wife ing tho serving of sandwiches,
Telephone Construction Crew Here. it had with but one exception. When | pastor.
democrats
and
others
of
no
particu
­
and
two daughters, Mabel and Fre­ doughnuts and coffee, short talks
The Pacific Telephone ft Tele he was 17 and was working for
lar party affiliation of satisfaction da. Three sisters and one brother, were mil de by C. C. Cruson, former
graph company has a crew of 15 some chemists out in Portland he
Nothing Daunts Miner.
men stationed here while working saw in a scientific paper a state
James Sears returned from the with Coolidge. Few are able to ex­ Mrs. W. P. VanBchoiack Dorena; captain of the company, Elbert
on the lines between here and Oak­ ment of the need of a cartridge Bohemia district a few days ago
_ plain the reason for such a feeling Mrs. Ida Tatro, Providence, R. I.; Bede and Captain Proctor. Several
land. When the work now in prog­ shell that would be entirely com­ with a sapling doing duty for a —they are just satisfied, that’s all. Mrs. Arthur Reeves and ti. O. Ham citizens of the city had been invited
to participate.
ress is completed the line« between bustible. He worked on the subject | wheel which had been lo«t on the Senator Patterson said that a great blin, Hood River, also survive.
The occasion for the social Manion
here and Oakland will have been there but did not complete his ex­ trip to the mines. Nothing like the deal the same feeling has been
Removal of Currin Hill Starts.
»»« the second anniversary of the
entirely rebuilt. A large part of the periments. Afterward, while at Cook loss of a wheel from a wagon found throughout the state. He wan
Preliminary work already has company.
work was done some time ago.
academy, he perfected his investign daunts a Bohemia miner. Mr. Sears accompanied by Mrs. Patterson,
tiona. A man was found who was | improvised a sled to complete the whom he admits to bo the real bead started upon the work nt eliminat­
ing the Currin hill grade from the
Of 154 students who registered
igistered
Free Income Tax Advice.
willing to supply the money neees trip in from Sunset, where the of the family.
Row river road. A crew nt men has for the second semester at tl the Uni
Experienced deputies from the in­ nary for patenting the cartridge.
wheel went down, and on the return
versit of Oregon, nearly half aro
been employed for two weeks in versity
ternal revenue department will be
“ ‘And I got something for that,’ trip toggled up the wagon and To Outline Agricultural Program
in Cottage Grove March 10 and 12 he said. ‘Now I have the drawing made the entire distance of some
To outline a definite agricultural clearing out the grade around the entirely self supporting, while many
to give assistance to any who may all ready for the gun which is to go 20 miles with the one wheel gone, program for Ixine county, a meeting hill and moving some of the dirt. more are partially working their
be puzzled about income taz prob with it.’ ”
Old Tom. the borne, was little dis- will be held at the chamber of com With work already started, the im way through college, contributing
lems. Their advice will be given
turbed by the kind of equipage be merce in Eugene Wednesday, Thurs­ provement should be completed from 25 to 75 per eent of their sup
port.
Rubber »tamp«. Th« Restia«!, tf had to pull.
free of charge.
day and Friday, February 13 to 15. early in the coming summer.
CAR IS WRECKED
DAYS OF’49 CELEBRATION IS 10
BE REAL HUMDINGER