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buttane (brnnr Srntuu'l L VOLUME XXXV COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREHoX. Till RSD.W, NOVEMBER 6, 1924 NUMBER 9 r TWICE-A-WEEK TO START MONDAY Nearly Foot of Water Falls During Walden Bridge Goes out for Sec Four Days and Two Bridges ond Time, Taking Trestle I Are Carried Away. Timbers With It. The Sentinel will hereafter be a twiee-a-week publication, the first nunibor of th«» twice- j a-week is to be issued Monday Operation of the Oregon Pacific i afternoon, with distribution day issue must be received by publishers of newspapers not later than early Monday in cities of about the same forenoon. Nows copy should size as Cottage (¡rove. The be furnished as soon after an success of the Cottage Grove «■vent happens as possible. twiee-a-week publication is The announcement that I likely to mean twiee-a-week Cottage Grove is to have a I publications for several other semi-weekly, has aroused con cities of Oregon. siderable interest in the com The Sentinel’s new multi munity and The Sentinel has ple-magazine typesetting been highly commended for the machine (in reality a type progressiveness it has shown. easting machine) is in opera Outside of Cottage Grove tion and in the near future the experiment of a twiee-a- an afternoon will be named week publication for a city upon which visitors will be the size of Cottage Grove is [shown through The Sentinel’s being watched with interest 'model'll print shop. Bails and Bridges Gone and Body Taylor, Keeney, Hurd Are Winners Can Not Be Gotten Out and Medley Has Lead for for Interment. District Attorney. The heaviest rainfall which this Charles Lambert, the engineer Coolidge has been elected by a section has kuowu for many years who was drowned Friday when a largo actual majority of votes ended Sunday forenoon, at which lo gg>ng train ___ • went through a over both opponents. The LaFol- time the precipitation had been of the trestle work which had re issue of the week will be on bridge near Powers, 1 was a former lette progressive movement did not 11.43 inches sine* the Wednesday placed the Walden bridge which Thursday afternoon, with dis resident of Cottage > Grove. A got the votes that even its op before. went out ou the recent wreck on daughter, Miss Ethel, is a resi- ponents thought it would. Outside of the («king out of tho road. The portion of the new tribution on Friday. Senator McNary I" ** dent here non. Th«» body is to and Congress- the Oregon Pacific & Eastern’s briilge which had beeu rebuilt to The publication of a news be brought here for interment men Hawley "r and Sinnott have Walden bridge and the county replace the trestlework went out paper on Monday is going but storm conditions have been been reelected by tremendous -------iua- bridge over tho Coast fork on tho at the same time, although within such that it has been impossible , jorities. Crumpacker has been Cedar creek road, there was no another 24 hours it would have to make it difficult to col fur anyone to get out. Miss Lam elected to succeed Watkins in tho damage. The railway bridge has been safely anchored. Bridge Sup lect news and advertising bert received word Sunday that Portland district, giving Oregon an been replaced with u temporary erintendent -toe Damewood and a eopy and the cooperation of the railroad track was out in two entire republican delegation. trestle und operations have been crew worked with the bridge many readers and advertisers will places, that two bridges were out Kay goes back into tho state resumed. The county has started I hours of the night in an effort to be greatly appreciated. Ad- and that the body could not be treasurer’s office, Belt aud Co the work of rebuilding its bridge. save it. taken out uutil the damage was show have been elected to tho It will be completed within a week I The rails and ties were left vertising eopy for the Mon- repaired. •supreme court. or so. i hanging from the piers and since Besides tho daughter here, there Taylor retains tho sheriff’s of The operation of the Anderson the abatement of the flood a ------------------- ‘® ... the widow, a son, 1 - | u fice, Medley is apparently elected are I PHONES TO CHILDREN & M iddioton’s mills was stopped trestle has-been built under these. daughter, 2, who were district attorney, Hurd is retained TO FIND THAT THE FIRE Mr. by the taking out of the Walden Trains resumed operations Tuesday. Lambei't. Mr. Lambert ! IS AT HER OWN HOME 39 for commissioner and Koeney ia bridge ami that of the Weise Operations at both tho Anderson j years of age. He had been at an easy winner for assessor. w-------------------------------------------- si> Brothers mill by the taking out & Middleton mills had to stop, Powers for two years but the Howard, Potter anil Wheeler of the Coast fork bridge. When Mrs. G. M. Scott heard us the logs eoiAe in over this rail ' members of the family left here win for the legislature. No damage was done ut the way. Other milling Operations i Rates which average nearly a 10 the fire siren Thursday night while Saginaw, Nov. 4.—(Special.)— only a year ago. Tho Lane county bridge tax ap Walter Woo«lar«l mills. for users along Row river and Mosby creek j . . per cent reduction ---- — ------ of visiting at the 8. V. Allisou home All occupants of three cars es W. C. Woodring, drowned in the parently wins. As Cottage Grove ia at thè were interfered with. electricity for lighting and heating and telephoned to her children nut caped injury when the cars mixed same accident, was a cousin of Successful measures wqre the head of the Willamette valley, The railway had just received a in residences und for lighting in to be afraid that she woulii be up on the highway in front of alufost as soon as the rain ceased 60-ton Baldwin locomotive which business houses were put into ef at homo at once, sho was informeil the store Thursday forenoon, The Arthur Woodring, of this city. voters’ litoracy amendment, the fulling the raging torrents in the had been borrowed from Booth- fect November 1 by the Mountain that tho fire was at her own cars were not seriously damaged, Two others were drowned in the public use ami welfare amendment same acchlent, only one member and the bonus amendment. streams started to subside and Kelly to temporarily replace the States Power company. home. Tho accident resulted, from the fact Tho oleo bill was defeated, tho preparations were at ouee made to engine which was wrecked when Mrs. Scott did not reach home, that the driver of a Cadillac did of the train crew surviving. The new rate for residence com naturopathy bill was defeatod, tho repair damage. the Walden bridge gavo way. The bined lighting and heating is 10c however, to help fight the flames. not see a signal which Mail Car- compensation act amendment is «- A uumber of roads of the sec- locomotive was immediately re re- for tho first 15 kilowats, 7c for Sho fell on tho slippery cement rier Moore, traveling north from appareutly defeated and the in tion overflowed in low places and turned because the edmpany *s own the second 15 kilowatts and 3c for sidewalk on Main street and was Cottage Grove, _ gave to indicate I i come tax bill ia is in doubt, with residents along _ them were incori- big engine would be in repair by the next 30 kilowatts. The former taken to the W. H. Ostrander that he was about to swing to the ♦- tho returns i ' appareutly favoring venienced for a day or so in get the time the bridge could bo re rate was 11c for lighting and an home. S.'.o did not, however, sus left. Mr. and Mrs. Bain, of Wil- the repeal. Regular meeting, J November 3. ting into tho city, Several teaeh- paired. average of 3.1c for heating. tain any serious injury ami th«> spn, Okla., were in the Cadillac. The socialist-labor candidate for Petition presented I for opening era could not get to their schools The straight lighting ighting rate for flames, which started in the w-ood- Mr. Bain was at the wheel. As : of (In- city president didn’t get a vote in business houses is i E 10c for the first she«l, were extinguished before any the big car passed the mail car, of Third street south Friday. limits, a distance ..J of 290 feet, Cottage Grove. Practically all basements in the 50 kilowatts, 9c for the next 10O serious damage was done. the woman feared they were going This city went strong for its residence sections of the city were kilowatts and 8c for the next 150 The shed in which the flames to strike the mail carrier’s ca r, Motion prevailed that city would flooded by the backup from tne kilowatts. The former rate was started is but a few feet from tho grabbed the steering wheel and open street as soon as county former townsman, J. 8. Medley, Green Pitcher was a favorito overworked sewers und those in 11c for the first 100 kilowatts, 10e. house. They starte«l in an old forced tho car first against Mr. gave assurance that it wouhl open tile business section would liuve for the next 50 kilowatts, _______ , 9c for mattress which has been stored Moore’s car and then against a road to Pacific highway to con with voters hero, nithough no one knows what ho does with tho nect with this street. been flooded except for arrange next 50 kilowatts, 7Mie for the there. It was thought possible roadster which was passing. The worst blizzard they had the Property owners on Tenth street constable job to which he is re- ments to keep the water pumped next 50 kilowatts ami 7c for tho that mice might have carried Tho Cadillac went into th«1 flitch protested ever Been in the Bohemia mining uext peatedly elected. against quality of im 100 kilowatts. matches to a nest in the mattress but was not injured. The road out. Two peculiar features of tho elec provement«. Opening of street At the Arcade theater the or district was reported by W. H. There has been no change in aud might have lighted the tho ster had to bo towed to Cottage postponed pending report of street tion wore that the nation, stato and chestra pit was flooded and the Ostrander and A. P. Churchill, commercial heating rate and no matches by chowing them. Grove for repairs. Tho Moore committee. eounty wont almost ns Cottngo player piauo had to be removed. who came out Sunday to be here change in the power rate. Mr. »Scott was on his way home car was only slightly damaged. voto for Coolidge. For Z".......... .. two i that every pro Motion prevailed that a used Grove voted and The water stood far enough up to und within two blocks of his des days they wero unable to get out street flusher be purchased through einct in tho city gave major ¡ties on the inclined floor to cut off of wero dis- tination when the flames their cabins on account of the to tho same < candidates or to tho C. M. Shinn for $125. 90 seats. covered and arrived in time to A. C. Woodard made verbal re same answers on the monsnroa. At the Robert (Quigley home on blizzard. About four feet of snow i fire ex extinguish them with a had melted and all the streams '1'he voto by ' precincts in Cottngo quest that sewer in Third street north Eighth street, the family had were tinguisher. raging torrents. be placed on one side or other Grove was us i follows: to move out at 4 a. m. Satur Vera, the oldest of tho children, Telephone lines were wrecked 1 I 2 8 4 5 Ttl. ot street, instead of in tho center. day morning, at which time there by falling trees and miners were smelt the smoke of the fire, dis- For president: Referred to sower committer. was three feet of water through out of communication with covered that the fire was in the Corvallis high defeated Cottage the Water collector instructed to Coolidge ....124 100 147 44 os 513 which Mr. (Quigley had to wa<ie The Cottug«' Grove cannery dis world. Ostrander and Grove here Saturday forenoon 14 shed, calmly called the fire de tributed 55 27 01 24 35 202 provide bis office with comprehen- Davis in getting the members of his outside more than $14,(88) during partment an»I then awakened the repaired their line on to 6 in a downpour of rain. 0 10 104 l.aFolletto 24 13 45 sive water user record 1 system. sy the 1924 season, largely in the family to the street. They left Churchill two other children and took them After th«: first two or three out. Johns 0 0 0 0 0 • City attorney instructed ...... to draw by the front door as the water the Mr. way packing of products that otherwise to a neighbor ’ s house before as will return to the downs one could not tell one team resolution informing < __ _ that For senator: came in the back door and went district Ostrander county woul«l havo been a waste. but Mr. Churchill will from the other. Corvallis score«l sistance arrived. 7 18 city will not be responsible 5 45 to make their homo temporarily ') for Coulter .... 13 The amount paid for produce was first on a safety following mis- <---------------------------------------- < McNary ....135 94 105 98 539 possible damage to road with Mr. und Mrs. Bert Trask. remain here for tho winter. _ whore $8,594.7(1 and »7,815.29 was paid I calculation in a play by Cottago 29 180 FOUR GENERATIONS LIVE I for labor, cans and boxes. The new portions of road have been Miller . ... 4(1 23 01 The flood water in this section Grove. This counted two points. Water Drives Family Out. Robison .... 1 1 4 UNDER ONE ROOF AND AS I return on 38,276 pounds of pooled built over city water mains. 4 10 was the overflow from a man- _ The visitors followed this advan- Thornton Corners, Nov. 4.— MEMBERS SAME FAMILY i product is yet to Tho following bills were audited For congress: sewer system. The hole of the ____ hist I with two touchdowns in the Butler ..... 17 10 29 8 13 77 The total pack 5,826 cases and allowed: top of the manhole was above (Special.)—Tho high water of ' K ! first half but missed both goals. the level of the street and the week was severe on those near This ended their scoring. In the of No. 10's, 557 of No. 2’s J. E. Voder, hauling........... $ 0.00 Clark ....... 37 17 41 17 25 137 London, Nov. 4. — (Special.) — overflow was several inches above the river, a number of houses be second half, Cottngo Grove out This community has an unusual and 106 cases of 2 Ml’s. The Harvey Taylor, engineering 8.00 Hawley ....139 100 17.3 40 85 549 ing surrounded by it. Mrs. H. C. Upton ....... 1 7 5 0 4 17 tho top of it. 2’s were beans, 2M1 's wer« C. W. Burge, sidewalk and situation in tho fact that four gen played Corvallis, keeping the ball approaches .................. jf..... 5(1.00 Eor secretary of stato: The yard of the Oregon Pacific Roso and children moved tempo in Corvallis territory most of the erations live under one roof as pears and tho 10 ’« were divided 0 4 22 Francis .... 6 0 12 Garage, street sup & Eastern railway became a lake rarily to the Quigley home. time and scoring a touchdown in one family. They are J. N. Hogue ns follows: blackberries, 4€02 eases ; Tervice plies ......................... „.......... because of the inability of the 1.75 Hembree .. 54 18 48 23 20 100 the third quarter. This is the and his daughter, Mrs. J. E. Bunton; rhubarb, 13 cases; beans, 469 eases ; K omt ....... 145 115 193 50 112 015 Transfer, street cloan- sewer to carry away tho excess Storm Stops Mail. first time Corvallis has been scored Mrs. Ban ton’s son Gerald and the plums, 29 cases; prunes, 1101 cases; CCV ii.g <in«l hauling.................. 81.75 'For treasurer: water. This overflowed onto Tenth Silk Creek, Nov. 4—(Special.)— I »gainst in two years and the hitter’» little daughter Geraldine. pears, 12 cases. Job i Spores, street supplies 2.00 Key street and a stream ran across The mail carrier could not make i iocais played the best they, have Myers: .... .... 85 35 94 23 45 282 F. A. Cresson, labor on the Main street intersection, the his regular trip Saturday, on ac- j this season. Bohemia Saws Whirl. FARM HOME COTTAGE AT Birch avenue..... ................ 2.1.75 For suprei •mo court (2): only crossing to the east section count of high water. The Bohemia Lumber company Cottage grove’s lineup was: Nel COST OF 92400 IS ASKED Bolt ...... . 111 94 136 39 80 460 of the city and residents of that has started the saws at their new Wynne & Kime, street sup son C, Shipp RG„ Longfellow LG, ( ioshow .„. 96 86 141 31 63 417 plies ................. „.................. section were cousiderablj incon 3.25 Building Permits Granted. mill out from Divide. Regular ■ Richmond 14T, Currin RT, J. A campaign to raise Cottage _ Kelly .... . 54 30 (19 19 36 208 venienced in getting to the busi The following building permits Skilling KE, Ballew, LE, Armes Grove’s proportion of funds for operations have not started, how Win. Higgins, labor on streets _________________ 3.0C For attorney general: ness section. were granted by the city council RH, Burtell LH, Skilling FB, and tho erection of a Lane county ever, only timbers for construction Adams ..... 51 20 4(1 15 21 153 & Short, oil for street Cottuge Grove was, as usual, the Monday night: McCargar Q. The only substitu cottago at the children ’« farm work b«ng gotten out nt present. Smith work most fortunate of the cities within 1.15 VanWinkle 138 107 181 49 »8 573 Mrs. Bessie Sutcliffe, garage tion was Gordon for Armes. Lumber» for market probably will home at Corvallis will bo con- For public service commissioner : C. B. the storm section. at 304 Washington. ducted here during the latter part not bo cut for several weeks yet. street 7.00 McCoy ___ 80 “ 36 ’ 93 20 12 271 Damage to the Western Lumber A. E. Hand, garage and small of next week by members of the Ostrander 94 84 108 40 71 307 Field Lecturer Here. W. A. Adams, labor on company at Westfir, in northern hen house. Last of Blackberries Shipped. Field Lecturer J. R. Patterson W. C. T. U. The umount to bo Birch avenue...„................. 5.40 For legislature (3) : Lane county, amounted to $80,000. 8. R. Cole, garage on Birch avc- A car of canned blackberries raised in the county is $2400. Howard ...134 89 153 60 si 507 will start a series of lectures Sun Orville Townsend, engineer’s Hevoral million f«»et of logs were nue. It is estimated that there are was shipped Saturday by the can 132 81 161 44 82 5(8) helper ...... ___ .... . ....... . .... Potter day night in the former A read«' 1.50 E. C. Lockwood, garage on Ash nery, being the last of this year’s carried away. Wheel« „..148 93 161 12 84 528 theater. He will discuss current 200 orphan children in the state pack and making a total of 4Vj Byron McFarland, engineer's About 400 feet of the false avenue. with no homes. Fifteen wore helper 0.05 Bailey __ 78 15 95 35 57 310 work for the ne* highway bridge Win. D. Mentor, kitchen and events and history as a fulfillment turned away from the farm homo cars of the berries shipped this For district attorney: Eller, engineer’« bathroom addition to residence on of prophecy. T. M. I.angburg, of during one week for lack of room. year. A car of beans and a car Ernest at Harrisburg was carried away. Eugene, ami Mrs. Pearl Kitchen, helper 2.10 Brownell .. 56 50 68 90 48 242 of prunes have also been shipped. north Eighth street. Medley ....140 75 164 40 81 500 J. F. McFarland, salary nnd J. 8. Stewart, frame dwelling | music director and soloist, will Currin Bridge Is Closed. assist. expenses _______________ 100.50 For county commissioner: S. P. Track Endangered. Road Tax Is Asked. on Tenth street. The Currin bridge was perma Brady ___ 97 50 *“ 100 — 33 " 50 342 Saginaw, N«tv. 4.—(Special.)— The only road district in this Chns. Newland, engineer’s W. J. Woods was given permis nently closed Monday by order of immediate vicinity which has in helper ................... ...... ....... 0.00 Hurd ......... 98 75 120 35 73 401 The Southern Pacific tracks were sion to install a five-gallon pump Weather Report for October. the county court. It was closed some For sheriff: endangered during the storm when and 500-gnllon storage tank at his Following is the weather report tune ago by County Bridge In dicated its intention of voting a Chas. Newland, night police 23.35 Earle ........ 88 53 107 32 53 333 the back water from the creek service station. for the month of October as com spector Callison but residents of special tax this year is No. 17, Esther Van Osdol, typing budget ...... . ........................ 4.00 Taylor ......115 73 127 37 73 425 threatened to break over the piled by Miss Nellie Stewart, local the section removed the barricades the Wildwoo«! district. A six-mill For assessor: grade into the mill yard, but the 1 cooperative observer: Mean maxi- and continued to use the struc tax will be asked in this district T. B. McGuire, burning Subjects at Christian Church. Jordan ...... 53 79 50 19 32 239 trash ____ __ ___ „_ ___ waters subsided before there was for the purpose of surfacing roads. ' mum, 61.8; minimum, 49.9; mean, Following are the subjects for ture. The planks in tho roadway The Wildwood school house is the Mother's Club, rent.......... Keeney _ .139 1 105 101 52 87 544 any damage to the tracks or other 55.85; maximum, 73; minimum, 31. For constable: H. W. Lombard, salary. property of the vicinity. Life the special meetings at the Chris Total precipitation, 9.81 inch»«. were removed this time in enter voting place. Pitcher ..„>.185 1 122 223 00 124 720 Pacific Telephone & Tele was somewhat unpleasant for the tian church during the coming Number of clear days, 11; partly to make certain that its use wouhl not bo continued. Mr. Callison Bridge tax: graph company, tolls....... extra gang whose boarding cars week: Sunday forenoon, “Faith”; cloudy, 4; cloudy days, 16. County Judge Is on Job Again. 30 211 Sunday evening, “Why So Many stated that the bridge is in such Yes ............. 80 48 73 are sidetracked in the mill yard. Barnard, county judge, Fire department......... „..... . C. P. ~ ~ 72 400 Churches!” (chart sermon); Mon to condition that it is not safe No ............. Ill 00 123 who was away from his office for C. E. Frost, salary............... day, “The Plea of the Churches”; walk upon, although recently as two weeks while receiving hoa- Knowles & Graber, supplies Voters literacy: Cow Falls on Back and Dies Tuesday, ‘ ‘ Keys to the Kingdom ’ ’ Water Intake Goes Out. Yes ...... „...140 92 178 44 82 530 London, Ore., Nov. 4.—(Special.) high as eight and ten cars pital treatment, ia agairi on the Spriggs Brothers, repairs..... No ....... 33 24 32 is 25 132 The temporary intake for the (chart sermon); Wednesday, “Bap —A cow owned by Joe Geer wan were parked in it while the rail job several hours each day. R. W. Townsend, engineer. .. Public use ame city’s east side water system, in tism” (chart sermon); Thursday, dered into the machine shed Wed road bridge a short distance away P. H. Jones, labor . ........ . Prayther creek, went out in Thurs “Church Union”; Friday, “Jesus nesday night, became entangled was being rebuilt. Yes _____ 97 75 128 39 04 403 Due to tLe fact that Halloween G. 11. Pitcher, salary anil day’s storm but the city was in a Universal Character.” with the machinery, fell on her came at the time of tho storm, expense ...._.......... „.............. 135.70 No _____ 64 36 05 10 30 211 no way inconvenienced, as the Bonus amendment: back, was unable to get up and >ying rash. there .'as very little activity that The Cottage Grove Hentinel, Save two bits by payin 42 04 west side system can at thia time Engraving—embossing—The Sent in the morning was found dead by Bookkeeping charge _ of 25c ! on all night an.’ pranka by the young printing 68.90 Yes _____ .104 71 122 27 48 O o zi/.t, r» 4 ij .«nJ I f The I' li z"i Uzin 4 of year furnish a full supply. No ........... 73 42 95 inel—your live wire print shop, xxx Mr. Geer when he went to milk. 1 accounts under $ $1. Sentinel, tf folks wore few. (Concluded on page 5.) Oleo bill: Yos _____ 13 21 50 Is 35 113 By L F. Van Zehn No ........... 170 114 192 19 loo 025 Naturopath bill: Yes ......... 37 2.3 50 10 20 158 No ........... 104 79 125 38 71 417 ( iompenstition amendment : 9 28 102 Yea ........... 47 17 61 No .......... 136 107 171 59 97 570 Income tax r»‘p<xil: 98 124 37 70 191 44 108 31 47 319 City Council CANNERY DISTRIBUTES $14,000 DURING 1924 SEASON WHAT’S THE USE Freddie’s Idea of Success City Ticket Goes Over. o ticket of city officials nomi nated at tho citizens’ caucu» -van elected without any exceptions, the expected contest failing to de velop. Those elected were: Mayor, J. H. Chambers; treasurer, Herbert ( Eakin; recorder, Homer Galloway; alderman Firat war»!, W. E. Le- bow; aiderman Second ward, Nel son Durham; alderuutn Third ward, Worth Harvey. Your home print shop—The Sen tinel should bo always consider««! first. Usually it een handle any job of printing you may have. jn22p