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11 O. Library ____________Ì__________ ________ ____________'___________ ________________ —TWICE A-WEEK__________________________________________________ COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1924 VOLUME XXXV L. F. Wooley, Pioneer Editor, Is Reminded of Early Trials. NUMBER 15 ir Local Business Men Join in Big Progress Drive Lane county property is assessed at 53 per cent of its true value, L. F. Wooley, pioneer Cottage according to the state tax commis Grove editor, now a resident of sion, which has equalized tho as Eugene, was interested in the re sessments between the counties. Delivery of Parcels on Main cent discovery of printing office '*• ? Clackamas county’s percentage is Street to Be Begun on relic? of by gone days. He writes: Cottage Grove’s business and professional interests, literally speaking, are “up in arms!” 42, the lowest in the state. Polk’s “ Referring to an article in The Brings Wealth in Gifts Award Monday Momino- They ’ re out to set things booming around this town — to give it a “ charged ” atmos go ia 44, Washington *o 47 Sentinel announcing the discoviij’ and Benton’s 51. Gillham county is phere — to make everything hum — and to get you citizens up on your toes in boosting Cottage ed to Him for Athletic by H. A. Miller “f-it“"’• p'“» highest with 89 per cent. Beginning Monday morning at Performances. printing office relics, I wish to Grove into its rightful position on the map as a Great Community. Yes, folks, you are about to see the start of the most stirring campaign in Cottage The figures are used by the com I 8 o'clock, the Cottage Grove post say that the archaeological deduc mission in apportioning the state office will inaugurate the delivery tions of the editor of The Sentinel Grove’s history. Not a political pow-wow. Not a movement out of which anybody will tax to tho several counties, to the of p ireels to business houses on Japs Not Unfriendly Despite ! are in the main correct. garner a single copper. But—a real, honest to-goodness drive to transform Cottage Grove end that each county may pay in Main streot. This service is made “The employos of The Sentinel into a live community of unchecked progress and prosperity with a future whose horizon Their Dislike to Exclu the same proportion. I possible by a rearrangement of tho may rest assured that the primitive shall know no clouds. Of course, there are none who schedule which will become offec- sion Act. looking quoins, together with the A noble and unselfish campaign, welfare. By helping them you’re It will convinco you that you and believe that Lane county’s prop 1 tive thnt day and which has been missing shooting iron, held an im And when we I tho local business interests have erty is actually assessed at even worked out to conform to a recent It must be difficult for Ralph portant position in office furniture | indeed. However, the local business I helping yourself. all put our shoulders to the same much in common. They havo dene 53 per cent of its true value. men alone can not achieve this change in the mail train schedule. Hpearow, pole-vaulting Presbyterian of The Leader, the first Cottage wheel, there ’ s only one city that’s much toward building up this goal. Eager though they arc and Three regular clerks and one pastor, to get down to thq routine Grove newspaper and for many auxiliary clerk are employed. Un of teaching sinners how to out- years the city’s only newspaper. ’ willing to do more than their going to benefit. That’s Cottage promising community of ours, of which wo all are proud. And quite der the present schedule one of the vault their sins or outsprint the In fact, they constituted, with the I share they need your aid—your! Grove. regular clerks works eight hours at devil, after the reception he and aid of a few moistened type lice, cooperation—your active and ma- j In launching this drive, our busi often they did it by putting loy night, while the auxiliary clerk the threo other Olympic athletes our only insurance against pi. terial assistance in cultivating that ness men today present their side alty to you above what might have Tho sale on Monday of 33,900 is used during rush hours in the were given in their trip around (Printers’ is “scrambled” true community spirit which alone of the civic cooperation problem. been their personal gain. P>- feet of government timber adjoin | can remove all obstacles that may They tell where they stand in Japan, from which they have re type.) Yot all they ask in return is ing the present Culp creek opera day. Under new schedule threo regular c.lerks will oo on duty dur cently returned. “As to Mr. Miller’s facetious in- find their way into the path of furthering this most worthy cam your cooperation. And you can The athletes appeared in a total terpretation of the hieroglyphics our fair city’s progressiveness and paign and w hat they expect of | give it by patronizing them for tions of tho Anderson & Middleton ing the day and the auxiliary clerk Lumber company probably gives you in helping them make Cottage of nine events, 60,000 persons on the little old job inposing stone, development. your every neeed. For when they Anderson & Middleton sufficient will be omployed at night to re We must present a “solid front” Grovo a bettor und greater com- attending the last event at which he is entirely wrong, While Nes- profit, Cottage Grove profits, Big timber for the operation of their ceive and dispatch mail anik one Look for their opening the world’s polo vaulting record mith county had many sincere ! in facing the problems of the fu inanity. ger business means greater proH- two mills while they arc complet hour of his time each morning will bo Jiven to tho delivery of was established. Many Japanese mourners over its untimely demise, ture here. There must be a better message. Turn to it now. perity for all. ing the work that will lot them parcels. It’s a message, forcefully writ- In order to work out athletes also participated. rthere were no obsequies held over understanding, a better working And, whatever you do, don ’t into the big tract of timber above thia schedule it has been necessary An entire issue of Tho Asahi its passing and its sponsors w’ere plan, a more neighborly spirit be- ten, ringing with true sincerity of Sports, Japanese sporting magazine, too nearly exhausted, physically , tween the merchants and other citi- ( purpose and one which will inspire miss any of these educational talks Rujada contracted for a year ago. to change tho hour of opening the was given over to pictures of the and financially, to even think of i zens. After all, their interests are in you a new friendliness for those by our business mon. The next one There were no other bidders but money order window from 8 to the sale is yet to be confirmed at 8:30 in tho morning. It will be four athletes and laudatory com or afford an appropriate headstone. your interests, their welfare your who serve ami aim to please you will appear during December. Washington. The timber is largely closed at 5 p. ni., ns in tho present ment upon their achievements. One “A more logical solution of the Douglas fir and the price bid was schedule. Tho stamp, registry, picture showed Spearow officially origin of that relic is that some EDITORIAL $63,652.05. parcel post and insurance windows breaking the world’s pole vault “Nugget” enthusiast might have will be open from 8 a. m. to 5:30 record at 13 feet 10. The picture robbed a graveyard on some p. m., us at present. indicated that he could as easily i Halloween night and placed it on While this arrangement is ten have clAred the pole at 14 feet, the doorstep of the old Leader It has not been a bad old year, 6 inches. tative, it is believed that it will office to convince its editor, prob- all things considered. prove practical and that business Spearow’s picture was featured in ably W. C. Connor at that time, Coyotes have been doing no houses on Main street will appre For Cottage Grove she started the cover design and appeared in that The Leader was dead.” 8000 Acres of Booth - Kelly Amount Is Higher Than That much damage in the vicinity of off rather poorly in a business ciate the added service which will 29 other places, as well as in a the Charles Conner ranch in De relieve them of the necessity of way, but we had nothing of which Land Is Traded to earicature for good measure, In for Which Railroad light valley that a party was or going to the postoffice for their to complain when our lot was com one of the pictures he is shown Weyerhausers. Was Protected. ganized Sunday which, with ili packages. As the auxiliary ailow- pared with that of other cities. flirting in Japanese with a Jap hounds, covered tho territory from anco is only fivo hours per day The lumber industry did not take maiden of tender years. Since re Delight valley to Corro Gordo, and ns much of that time will bo on impetus until during the last turning to his wife and babe he A deed conveying 8394.57 acres Elmer Noet parted with $80 in R. H. Stroud, who was fireman the spoils of tho chase being one required for tho receipt and dis has eliminated the mustache that Justico Young's court Monday, ■ on the logging train that went few months, but wc can now look of timber land in tho vicinity of is so prominent in all the pictures $75 being a fine imposed for the I through the bridge on the Oregon forward confidently to big _ things Dorena and Wildwood, east of bob cat and one coyote. In tho patch of mail at night, dolivery The Sentinel hasn’t space for possession of a deer carcass out Pacific & Southwestern railway in that industry during the yoar here, from the Booth Kelly Lum party were Ernest McReynolds and will be attempted only in a re an interpretation of what the Japs of season and the remaining $5 September 4, and who was scalded that, is before us. The prosperity ber company to tho Weyerhauser sons Kenneth and George, Sherman stricted area for tho present, but Chapman, John Mostachetti, Louis an effort will be made to obtain had to say about the athletes, but for court costs. by escaping steam from the wrecked that we lacked for a few months j Timber company, was filed for Kramer, Floyd Bennett, I’ete Hays, additional auxiliary time und ex this year will bo more than made its readers are assured that what record in tho office of tho county Tho arrest of Neet was made locomotive, has instituted suit in W. W. McFarland and Charles and tend the service. Delivery of in was said was highly complimentary by Deputy Game Warden E. N. circuit court against the company up during the year that is before clerk Monday. sured parcel post and C.O.D.’swill and replete with “honorables.” The revenuo stamps on the deed Boze Conner. Cruson, who preferred charges seeking $50,900 damages. The us. We can be thankful thnt business indicated that the consideration Other Japanese papers spoke in against Noet of having a deer suit was filed through hjs father, not be attempted at present, as an equally complimentary way an-1 carcass out of season, of shooting W. D. Stroud, who has been ap is taking on such airs that tfiere was something over $600,(100. sufficient auxiliary time is not is a shortage of business locations. available for the purpose. showed no jealousy over the fact a doe, of mutilating a carcass and pointed guardian ad litem. This timber has been owned by Even those who have found the In order to keep pace with the that the athletes were brought to of resisting an officer. All but Booth-Kelly company for It is alleged in tho complaint growth of tho business, additional Japan by The Asahi Sports. The the first charge were dropped. that the company was negligent themselves without business loca | ninny yonrs, having been acquired Not a taxpayer outside of city work room is to be provided at name of the magazine as given is and careless in that tho bridge tions may have something for when the company operated a mill officials was present nt tho annual tho postoffiee. Congestion during which to lie thankful shortly. a translation into English. The WOODRUFFS HAVE BEEN ■east of Saginaw and flumed its was old and worn ami was in a Someone may sec the immediate i lumber to tho railroad. Sentinel ’a Japanese characters It is taxpayers’ meeting Monday night rush hours in the present inade- SICK; LIKE SENTINEL dilapidated condition and that the need of a business block. necessary in printing the name in understood that the two companies for filial consideration of the city quate' quarters intereferes with tho tim’»ers were rotten. He says in Wo can be thankful that so are merely exchanging tracts, so budget. The budget was adopted economical and efficient handling Japanese have been mislaid. “To those who have moved from his complaint that he suffered per Beside Spearow, the Olympic ath Cottage Grove, The Sentine’ is manent injuries as a result of be many people are moving to Cot that each may have its timber in oy tho council exactly ns published of mail and would mako difficult, without discussion. tage Grove that we haven’t homes | one block. letes of the party were JacksoiT V. like a letter from home,” writes ing scalded and burned. if not impossible, the prompt dis Tho itoms totalled $24,571. Scholz, University of Missouri; j Mrs. Frank Woodruff, of Portland. posal of the tremendous volume According to tho deed filed At the time of the wreck, B. F. enough or apartments enough to Evidently the taxpayers have iin of the Christmas season. The Emerson C. Newton, Georgetown “I have had a sever attack of Johnson, manager of the railway, go around. Monday tho deal was made in plicit confidence in their city gov necessary room is to be obtainoit Those who have been unablo to December of last year. university, Washington, D. C., and tonsilitis and the younger ch:ldren stated that the bridge had been eminent. find homes may be thankful that by uioviug forward the partition at Johnni Myrra, of Finland. have had intestinal flu. Frances is given a thorough inspection and All of these wero showered with still pretty sick. Frank partici- had been pronounced good for it is better to live here without a tho end of tho lobby. ThiB will THORNTON CORNERS. home than to live in some cities RUNAWAY LOG CARS presents, the value of those given I pated in a train wreck a week several years. necessitate the discontinuance of MAKE KINDLING WOOD one section of lock boxes und Spearow being estimated at $2000. ago on the Tillamook line, He was The amount sued for is consid with one. (Special to The Sentinel.) The city might be thankful that There are rare vases, gold-lined thrown in such a way as to hurt erable more than the amount for patrons who have boxes in that Nov. 24.—Mr. and M rs. C. A. Kindling wood was made of section will bo asked to submit boxes, strings of beads, plates, silk, his back painfully but not ne ri which the railway was protected it now has a twice-a-week news Dodge were at Curtin ou business several Oregon Pacific & Eastern to the temporary inconvenience of paper. linen, tapestries, a bow and arrow ously. through accident insurance. Friday evening. logging cars Tuesday afternoon, The Sentinel can be thankful 357 years of age, a kimona 150 ( “I must compliment you o# your Mrs. Bob Alleman, M rs. Georgo when threo loaded cars got away being transferred to unoccupied that it is in a city that can sup Alleman and Mrs. A. years of age and many other twice-a-week. It shows, if nothing E. Foster, at Rujada ami took a trip of sev- boxes in the remaining sections. mount V iew . port a twice-a-week newspaper. things, An album containing many else, your belief in the future of Owing to tho fact thnt the al of Divide, visited one day last oral miles down the grado of tho The Sentinel is thankful that picture reminders of the trip was Cottage Grove and I hope tills week with Mr. and Mrs. Georgo main line, meeting a train of lowance for additional clerk hire there are more who want a twice- ! (Special to The Sentinel.) one of the presents. It was hand faith will prove justified. ’ ’ Foster. Mrs. A. E. Foster re empties being sent to Rujada. for tho holidays is very small and Nov. 24.—Mr. and Mrs. Frank a week paper than there arc who1 mained over the week end. Homely bound and gold-lettered. that the staff will bo inadequate, Tho engino was at the rear of Hears anil Mrs. Kate Hears, of want a once a-week newspaper. Spearow failed to find any dem- i BLUE MOUNTAIN H. C. Rose has received n Chov • the train of empties and it and the postmaster asks thnt patrons Those who supported Coolidge Cottage Grove, were visitors Mon onstration of any unfriendly feel mako every effort to cooperate bj rolet car which was shipped from the crew escaped injury. day evening of last week at the are thankful that he was elected Ogema, Sask., his former home. ing towards the United States, j mailing their Christmas packages (Special to The Sentinel.) Those who supported Davis are despite the exelusion act. The early. It is necessary that the Nov. 24.—Mrs. C. G. Kozine, of Mrs. Amanda Scars home. Ben Rinnrd returned Friday from SILK CREEK. Miss Lois Boss, of tho Grove, thankful thnt LaFollettc was not spending a week in Portland. Japs explained the exclusion act I Lebanon, visited last week with work room be cleared of ench as a sop to labor because of the I her daughter, Mrs. Bert I<ancaster. visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. elected. day’s business before tho next bo Mrs. A. T. Beidler accoinpnnißd (Hpecial to The Hentinel.) I^Follette can be thankful for fact that a politieal campaign was gins and this can only be accom Those in Cottage Grove Saturday C. A King. Mr. and Mrs. Worth Harvey to Nov. 24.—Mrs. J. Walker, of plished by opening the windows Mr. and Mrs. Fred Frost, of the fun he hnd scaring the elephant Eugene Saturday and in the af on. The The Japs Japs feel feel that that there were Mrs. Wm. Moody, Mr. and Portland, arrived Tuesday of last later mornings and closing them should be an outstanding power in j Mrs. Arnold Duerst, Kinley Whipps, Blue Mountain, spent Sunday with and tho mule almost to death. The turkey that is alive hns I ternoon to Corvallis, where they week to remain several weeks. the orient and they wish to be i Mr. and Mrs. George Duerst and Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Heath. earlier evenings should patrons attended the U. of O. -O. A. C. Mrs. James Rigby visited Thurs fail to buy and mail early. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Chestnut much for which to be thankful. that power. They wish to enforce Mrs. Loniso Kibby. football gnme. Mrs. E. The one that is to form the piece! day afternoon with M. a Monroe doctrine for tho orient Parcels should bo plainly ad Quarterly meetings are being have been quite ill during the past Earl Hunter, of Dunsmuir, Cnlit.. Wheeler and Mrs. E. R. Darnel). de resistance for today’s dinner as we enforce one for the two 1 held at the Blue Mountain church week with influenza. dressed, should bear the sender's an employe of the California-Ore While working in Eugono last return address and should be se western continents. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Staley of can be thankful that ho win’t gon Power comapny, was a dinner by Pastor Good. If parcels uro The Japs are finding it difficult ■ Mrs. B. Lancaster and Mrs. C. G. Portland, wero week end guests have to worry about any more guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Wednesday Mr. Gall ran a large curely wrapped. nail into ono foot. wrapped in tissue paper, put on an to break away from a religion thnt | Rozine visited Thursday afternoon of Mrs. Staley's aunt, Mrs. Aman- Thanksgivings and those of us who I Dodge Thursday. Joe Marshall and Elder Patter have turkey Io eat may be thank- da Sears. has been their religion for 1300 with Mrs. F. Whipps. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Fisher were sen motored out from the Grove to additional wrapper of substantial Mr. and Mrs. C. A. King w- ro ful if we don’t eat too much. paper. Christmas seals may bo years. They seem ready to have Mrs. Louise Kibby left Monday business visitors at Bethel Wed attend service her Saturday fore used on domestic mail matter but Practically everyone of us it proved to them that they should for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. in Eugene Thursday. nesday. noon. Brison Sears and Miss Laur-i find something for which to they must not be plaeod on tho adopt ehristiaaity but the ordinary Malone in California. Mrs. Rozine, of Lebanon, is vis Donald Gall’s wrist, which he address side of the card, letter or Riley visited their grandmother, thankful and we are going missionary has been unsuccessful. iting her daughter, George Mrs. sprained badly u few flays ago, is parcel. have much more for which to On foreign mail matter The Midnite Merenaders is a new Mrs. Jane Kilo, in Eugene Thurs English is a requirement in the Foster, Hhe expects to be hero Improving. thankful next year. Christinas seals must not bo used The day. schools of the country and seems • musical organization here, several weeks. Wm. Davis, of Coburg, is visit at all. Intelligent compliance with Pass the cranberries, pleasol Miss Pauline Sherman, who is easier for Japs to learn than for personnel is as follows: Piano, Del Mrs. Howard and her brother ing his cousin, James Rigby. staying at the home of her sister these rulings of the department English speaking peoples to learn mas Richmond; drums, Billy Kirk; in-law, of Han Francisco, vi.iited S. P. Crowing Opened. Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Wheeler will speed up tho receipt und de saxophone. Floyd Runk; banjo, Mrs. Roy Hands, while attending Japanese. over tho week end with Mrs. The Houthcrn Pacific crossing on were visiting Haturday evening livery of Christmas packages and The earthquake worked ha 5 oe George McQueen Jr.; trumpet, school, has the influenza. Howard’s brothel r, R. B. Dixon. with friends on Row River. Mrs. Claade Arne was taken to Main street, which was closed for will greatly facilitate tho good ia the two eities that were in its Marlvey I^wis. Mrs. 8. P. I Hhortridge visited spendmg N. Hprague is 30 days, was opened Tuesday. The I. a Eugene hospital Saturday for path bat had the country visited Munday with her mother, M rs a few days at the E. J. Neff service which tho small postoffice crossing was well worth waiting staff earnestly desires to give. been level land with no buildings broken ankle referre I to in press treatment. Hhe expects to return for. It is a combination of con Grant Fields, at Latham. home. He broke his heel home Monday. on it, the fact that there had been dispatches. Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Shaw left Professor Campbell and hin pu Miss I-aura Riley entertained a crete, heavy timbers and hot stuff Frank Harrington Dies. an earthquake would hardly be while attending the Olympics and and is one of the best type cross Haturday for Roseburg, where they pile plan to give a Thanksgiving Frank Harrington, Free Metho- noticeable. In Yokohama many this had not entirely healed, giving number of young people at the ings which the railway installs. will tako charge of a restaurant, program at the school chapel Wed dist pastor at Star and Dorona, are yet living in tents. The major rise to the story of a broken ankle. Mrs. Amanda Sears home Satur They have rented their home here. nesday evening. died Monday evening at his homo At next Bunday evening’s ser day night. •vent of the tour of the four nth Mr. and Mrs. Harry WiMiams M. F. Babcock and E .M. Bnb- Mr. and Mrs. V. D. White and Road Tax Is Defeated. leten was held in Tokio, on 1 of vice Mr. Hpearow wil’ tell in his and little daughter, of Mount coek were in the Grove Monday. here, after a short illness with Dorena, Nov. 24.—(Special.)— diphtheria. He was 37 years of the eities visited by the earth own words of the things he saw eon George and Mr. and Mrs. View, were at the home of Mrs. The plank road to the mill is age and had been a resident here Frank White, of Cottage Grove, The proposal for a two mill road aad learned on his tour throngs quake. Williams’ aunt, Mrs. George Miller, almost completed. were dinner guests Sunday at the tax was defeated Saturday after but a short time, The body was Hpearow laid out for the Japs the Nipponese empire. Tuesday. Wm. McCoy visited a short time shipped yesterday morning to Falls One of the moot pleasant things home of Mrs. V. D. White’s broth noon at a meeting of the taxpay the field upon which the contest Mrs. A. T. Beidler visited at Monday at the Babcock home. City, Ore., for interment. Tho ers tailed for the purpose of voting the W. V. Chapin home in Crea wu held and designed a swimming about his trip to .Mr. Spearow er, J. R. Cooley. Mrs. E. M. Wheeler visited iion wife and three children survive. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Spaugh and upon the proposition. The meeting pool for the Imperial hotel in was the fact that during his uh well Sunday afternoon. day evening with Mrs. Kitty Me senee the Lions club looked after daughter Geraldine, of Eugene, was held in Dorena hall ami the that city. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Fisher spent Coy, of Cottage Grove. visited over the week end with 9 yes and IS so. Tho Mizpa class of the Prenby* vote was his overalls Monday sehcoi elans. Hpearow visited Mr. sei Mrs. Thursday with Mr. Fisher's sister, Mr. and Mrs. Collins were in tertan Sunday school hae elected Harvey Madden and Elmo anti Gar Those who took turns in teaching Mrs. Hpaugh's aunt, Mrs. Amanda Mrs. K. L. Ritchey, at Curtin. to town Monday. Your home print shop—The Hen tho following officers: Mr«. F. E. Madden, known to a number here. the class were G. M Marksbary, Hears. Mrs. Lutheria Dow can and Mi*. > tinel—should be always considered Mendenhall, president; Mm. Mary Mrs. Madden was Florence Hom R. E. Short, H. L. Mack a. n. W. Engraving- -embossing—The Sen The tonic for the business world Smith, vice president; Mrs. Wright, Titus, L. W Peters, Dole Wyatt, Mary Layng spent last week end first. Usually it can handle any •■way. WWW reelected secretary treasurer. job of printing you may have. X tinel—your live wire print shop, x -live wire advertising. with relatives in Salem. G. C. Dvott and R. L. Stewart Mr. BfttLTtnr did They Unite in Live Campaign to Put Our Community in Its Rightful Place on the Map and Ask the Cooperation of All. Anderson & Middleton Get Forest Timber. STROUD SUES RAILWAY FOR $50.000 Men and 16 Dogs Go After Co votes. jr Out of Season Costs 80 Bucks. No Taxpayer Attends Budget Meeting. •