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VOLUME XXXV
U. of O. Librai
COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1925.
Mother Plunges Into
Water to Save
Her Son
City Council Takes Position That
Town in Alabama With Our Name
By jumping into the swift waters
of the Coast fork at London Sun
day Mrs. A. N. Ward, of this city,
saved her three year-old son Frankie
from drowning. The family was
on an outing and the little fellow
had been picking flowers along
the bank of the stream in company
with his sister Mildred, who is (>
years of age. . He reached too far
down the bank for a flower and
toppled into the water, The sis
ter’s screams brought the mother
and, although the father and other
men were also hurrying to the
spot, she feared that the lad might
be drawn into swift water before
tnoy could reach him and she
plunged in. Tho water was up
to her armpits and she had on her
overcoat but reached the bank
without assistance. Neither suffered
from their experience.
Organized by Ambitious In
It Can Not Initiate Action
NUMBER 55
Graber Smashes String BIDDIES PRODUCE EGGS BY Women May Ban Hats RALPH HAND TAKES GAMY
of Mail Boxes
4t All Church
THOUSANDS OF CASES
PILLING INTO CAMP
Services
Loudon, April 13.—(Special.)—
A string of eight mail boxes near
the store was wrecked Monday
when a -asting broke in th.' steer
ing gear of the county road grader,
which was working there, and the
grader plunged into Uncle Sam’s
mail rewptables, which were scat
tered over the landscape.
The
grader came to a stop after run
ning into a fence and wrecking it.
The mail boxes have been placed
on the porch of the store until
tho road work is completed and
the pugnacious road grader is
taken away.
Product of Feathered Flocks Brings
Pendleton Cowboy Is Fast Man and
Hundreds of Thousands of
Tho women of tho Christian
Clean Sport and Fans Like
church, who attracted attention
to Extend Bounds.
structor of Young.
Dollars to City.
His Style.
over the state by going without
their hats at church services on
Residents living outside tho city
Few residents of the Cottage Easter day, may continue tho inno
It seems to be a peculiarity of
Ralph Hand, local light heavy,
limits to the south have signified
the mime Cottag-' Grove that it is
Grove country realize what an im- vation indefinitely.
They were . won his match Tuesday night with
their intention of circulating a
given to postoffices that are later
portnnt factor Biddy has become highly complimented by tho men ' Frank Pilling, Pendleton cowboy.
petition asking that a special
moved to locations where there is
in the social, moral and financial of tho church because of the better I The go was one of the eleanest
election be called to give them an
nothing to suggest how the name
life of the community. By her appearance they made with more ! and fastest mat exhibitions that
opportunity to vote themselves into
was given. In Monday’s issue The
industry and lack of concern for than a point of the chin showing i has been seen here and Pilling was
■Sentinel published a story which
the city. It is likely that others
her fine feathers sho sets—no pun from beneath an elaborate piece nearly as much of u favorite as
told of this happening to two
living outside the city limits to
—a splendid example for the of millinery and they may de- tho local uiiiu. Both men were
Cottage Grove» beside our own.
the east, west and north will circu
painted one with her rolled socks; cide to please tho men by dis many times in what seemed holds
None was moved such a distance,
late similar petitions. A number
hy her early hours and by always playing their faces at all services, that could not be broken, but the
in these sections have signified
however, as was the Oregon Cottage
being at home at night she sets They do not believe that the men I nine lived feline has nothing on
their willingness to come into the
Grove postoffice. The following
a moral example and the number are merely talking to save millnery [ 1 either of them.
information has been received eon
city but none have yet gone so LORANE LOOP ROAD TO BE of eggs she lays makes her an bills.
Pilling won tho first fall in 21
far as to start a petition.
important financial factor.
cerning tho naming of Cottage
I minutes with a wristlock on Hand’s
COMPLETED SOON
Grove, Tennessee:
The city council is of the opinion
Biddy’s annual product is 14,000
toe, usually referred to as the
Borne time before the Civil war,
Work at Lorane upon the remain- cases of eggs, Reduced to single PEACE OFFICERS UNDER stopper hold. He won by forcing
that is can take no action further
COMPENSATION ACT
when that section of the country
than to act upon such petitions ing four miles of the Eugene-Lo- eggs this is 5,040,000. At an aver
Hand’s shoulders to the mat after
was being settled, tho Masons of
when received. Tho petitions must rune highway will start in the near age price of 25 cents tile dozen,
Salem, Ore., April 13.—(Special.) standing Hand on his neck. Hand
be circulated by those wishing to future anti with its completion biddy’s annual egg income is
the section converted into a Ma
—Important among tho laws en ; j won the second fall in 11% minutes
sonic hall a tobacco barn situated
come into the city.
there will be a good highway for $105’000.
acted at the last session of the j with a wristlock and did not get
about a mile from the present town
In case of an election being the entire loop trip from Cottage
These figures do not
his famous toehold pinned on tight
SUPPORT
NOT
YET
GIVEN
of Cottage Grove. Near the barn
called, a majority vote is required Grove to Eugene, one of the pretti large receipts for hatching eggs, legislature having to do with the ; until tho final fall, which came
TO REST ROOM
was a pretty cottage in a beauti
from both those living in the terri est in this section of the country. baby chicks and poultry, probably administration of tho workmen’s I after 30 minutes of mat work that
compensation act was one intro
ful grove, for which reason the hall
tory to be annexed and Those liv
There has been some contention an equal amount.
has never
A petition generally signed by
duced by Representative Fuller of Pilling had been surpassed here,
was named, “Cottage Grove.”
ing inside the city.
ns
to
whether
there
should
be
a
hung three headlocks
business mon of the city was pre
Polk
county
which
próvidos
that
In the course of time a tan yard
change in the route of the highway
onto Hand, who seemed to be
sented to the city council Monday
the
benefits
of
this
law
shall
be
DRUNKEN DRIVERS GOING
and distillery were established near
night asking that support again COUNTY FARMERS UNION at Loraao which would throw it
extended to all salaried peace of | groggy and ready to take tho
a spring a mile from the Masonic
TO ROCK PILE
away from the stores and post
. count, when the local man worked
be
extended
to
tho
Sunshine
rest
MEETS HERE FRIDAY
ficers of the state, county and
hall and around them grew a little
office and put it on a better grade.
himself free, nearly pinnod his man
room,
now
located
in
the
McAboy
municipal
corporations.
This
amend
Those
who
get
caught
driving
village.
The Masonic hall was
The Lane county unit of the Viewers have gone over the two automobiles while under the in ment becomes effective on May 28. i to tho mat with a body hold and
residence
on
south
Sixth
street.
later moved to the town and the
Between the time of the circu Farmers Educational and Cooper routes for the purpose of making fluence of liquor are being dealt
Cities and towns deairing to re-1 I then grabbed a double toehold,
town took the name of the hall.
ative Union of America will hold a recommendation to the county stiff sentences under a law enacted ject tho i act should notify tho in- I probably bettor known as tho Yokel
lating
of
the
petition
and
its
pres
For .years there was nothing to
I crab hold. This is the first time
its quarterly meeting here Friday court and their report is expected by the recent legislature.
Tho dustriai accident commission *»y this hold has been demonstrated
indicate haw the name originated, entation to the council, the J. C. in W. O. W. hall.
within a few days.
Penney store had offered a portion
May
28,
otherwise
they
will
not
j | here.
first
such
sentence
to
be
imposed
but now tho residents are planting
Herbert Egbert, of The Dalles,
in Lane county was passed upon have an oportunity to file their
trees and are attempting to make of its space to be used for the
Freak
Rain
Tuesday
Night.
Both men absorbed quantities of
rest room, a matron to be fur stqto president of the organization,
objection until a year from this
the village suggest its name.
This section witnessed a light William Briggs, who was taken
-
punishment
whilo struggling in
is in the valley and he and Mrs.
nished
by
the
Community
club,
the
date.
A
■ similar ruling applies
several days ago by the sheriff’s
The above information was fur-
Egbert expect to be present. Mrs. ning storm and miniature cloud- | office. He was fined $100 and in to county courts with relation to j bone crushers and muscle grinders
sponsors of the rest room.
nished by J. C. Rainey, one of tho
and only for the last fall did
Discussion indicated that mem G. B. Jones, of Monmouth, state burst early Tuesday evening, both addition sent to jail for 00 days. sheriffs and their deputies.
oldest residents of the village.
Com-
either slnp tho mat. A method of
secretary, is also expected and al freaks seldom seen here.
bers
of
the
council
do
not
favor
This
amendment
includes
a
In Portland the penalties inflicted
The following information has
togethor a live and interesting ' munities a short distance from the for the same offenso arc being made special provision that municipal escape from the crab hold has not
placing
in
any
business
place
a
been secured concerning the origin
j city, such as Silk creek and Mosby
vet boon found, however, and Pill
business session is anticipated.
of Cottage Grove, Alabama:
• rest room supported in part by
creek, did not know that there even stiffer and violators are be corporations that have provided ing wns slightly injured before ho
by
ordinance
or
charter
compensa
ing
given
long
terms
making
small
During the summer of 1889, J. R. city tax money. Several business
had been a downpour, while a few
tion for pence officers injured in could let Referee McGee know he
Mrs. Matthew Guering Dies.
Savage, a young man from Snow men hail informed members of the
miles to the south there was a rocks out of big ones.
was licked.
council
that
they
wished
their
tho course of their employment,
Mrs. Elenor Ann Guering, wife heavy hail storm. The storm abated
Hill, Ala., arrived whore Cottage
Harry Neot and Charles White
names
withdrawn
from
the
petition
such
officers
shall
uot
be
entitled
of Matthew Guering, died Tuesday after half an hour. The precipi
Grove now is and worked up a
wrestled a 15-minuto go, which
First with Cottage Grove news—
if
such
signatures
were
to
be
taken
to the benefits of the act. This went to
in a Eugene hospital, where she tation for the night was 1.2 inches. The Sentinel.
school. The community was not
provision apparently was intended fall with Neot, who secured one
large enough to be organized as a as asking for the placing of the had been taken the evening before
a double Nelson. White
to exclude police officers in the
for treatment for diabetis.
The
town, so he called the location rest room in a business place.
sustained slight injuries to his neck.
Action
on
the
petition
was
post
city
of
Portland.
funeral was held this after
Cottage Grove. In later years tho
Senate bill No. 1",
' 1 2_.
114, introduced
noon, Elder J. R. Patterson of
community became large enough to poned for a week.
by Senator Magladry, included a BOYS PAY BIO PRICE FOR
ficiating. Interment was in the
secure a postoffice, which was
number of amendments to tho
CHEAP BREAKFAST
A. F. & A. M.-I. O. O. F. cemetery.
Lumber Truck Is Wrecked.
given the name which the com-
present workmen’s compensation act
Mrs. Guering was born in Illi
munity now bears.
London, April 13.—(Special.)—
Two youths, who had taken to
intended to clearly define I tho
One of the trucks being used in nois February 5, 1950. With her
status of workmen.
the road in search of spring adven
husband she came here from Cali
hauling
ties
from
the
Jones
mill
ADVANCED POSTAL RATES
ture, grew hungry while passing
nt Black Butte was wrecked Thurs fornia in 1911. She is survived by
ARE IN EFFECT
through Junction City Friday and
day when the driver lost control the husband and an only daughter,
Grade Teachers Selected.
ato a hearty breakfast at a restau
Mrs. Dora Stockwell, of Central
of
it
while
descending
the
Banton
Tho
school
board
has
selected
the
The new postal rates upon
Ponit. Leslie Learning, of Cottage
entire faculty of grade teachers rant, “beating it” without the
printed circulars, upon newspapers hill. He shifted gears, or attempted
Grove, a grandson, and his son, a
to
do
so,
but
the
gears
either
for the coming yonr. All had tho formality of squaring the account
and upon postal cards furnished
with the cashier. They were caught
great grandson, also survive. A
recommendation of Superintendent
by others than the postoffico de clipped or he failed to make the
and taken bofore the justice there,
shift, and the brakes were not brother and three surviving sisters
Hajw.
partment went Into effect yester
reside in tho east.
Teachers reelected are Mrs. lima who assessed them $10 each. Tho
day, and it is anticipated that sufficient to hold the load, The
Mrs. Guering had been seriously
driver
shoved
the
nose
of
the
Thum,
principal west side, Miss lads being without any portion of
there will be considerable confusion
this sum wore taken to tho Lane
ill but two weeks. Her daughter
machine
into
the
embankment,
Nellie Coombs, Miss Agnes Nelson,
until they have been in effect for
which the truck climbed before arrived a week before the mother’s
Miss Mae Robinson, Miss Marietta county jail. The youths next ap
some time.
peared before tho “kangaroo”
death and Mr. Stockwell was here
Hamant, Miss Nora Queen, Miss
The new rate on circulars is 1% turning onto its side. Tho wind
court, that inner judicial body
for the funeral.
shield
and
top
of
the
cab
were
Bernice
Fitzwater,
Miss
Gladys
cents for each two ounces, an ad
composed of the jail inmates, and
demolished.
The
driver
was
not
Buck, Mrs. Aida Smith, Miss Mary
vance from one cent; tho new rate
wore fined $2 each for "breaking
injured.
Shearin and Mrs. A. E. Burrows.
on newspapers is 2 cents for each
Maddox Is In Jail Again.
into jail.” They aro now working
New
teachers
elected
aro
Otto
two ounces, or half the rate for
William Maddox, who made a
out this fino at the rate of 10
Potorson,
Miss
Ruth
H.
Davis,
Motorcycle Climb Committees.
letters. The old rate was four
sensational escape from the county
Miss Glenda Ross and Miss E. cents a day bathing tho dishes,
ounces for one cent. Under these
Committees for putting over the jail a year ago and was recently
Thoir county fino will bo worked
Ruth Davie.
rates it is cheaper to mail circulars annual motorcycle club which the apprehended in California, has ar
out in fivo days but tho “kan
than newspapers. Postal cards not Lions club is backing have been rived at the county jail to com
ga roo ’ ’ verdict will require 15 ad
furnished by the postoffice de appointed by N. J. Nelson and plete his sentence. It was said that
More Paving Is Asked,
ditional days.
partment will require a two-cent A. W. Helliwell, the committee on Maddox, who had been in an east
petition has been presented
stamp, instead of a one-cent stamp committees, as follows:
to the city council asking that tho
ern state, was captured when he
Baseball Schedule.
paving of east Adams avenue, from
as heretofore. This rate is likely
Refreshments—L. W. Peters, R. returned to California to visit his
The season ’s baseball schedule
east Tenth street to east Twelfth for
to do away almost entirely with L. Stewart, Fred Anderson, Scho wife, who > had remained there. It
Cottage Grove high is as
(© by Vi "Stern Newspaper Union >
street, be added to the street build follows:
the printing of private postal cards. field Stewart.
was also said that she nearly
ital.
Vertical.
ing program. In case the petition April
Revenue collection—K. K. Mills, succeeded in freeing him from
18—Eugene high—here.
1—Coni mon i y
owed
is granted it is probable that. the April
jail there ■ by assisting in sawing
Every publisher who has visited H. W. Titus. C. H. Bussey.
preserving
24—University high—hero,
paving
will
be
extended
w.
Finance
—
R.
E.
Short,
A.
to
oast
the bars on
<
The Sentinel since Tho Sentinel
a window of tho jail
In
2—Before
May 1—Springfield high—hero.
Thirteenth
street.
w
«—Fluid «tate
in which ho was awaiting the
gave its "open house” has asked, Helliwell, N. J. Nelson.
May 8—University high—there.
i
4—Designate
Publicity—C. A. Bartell, G. c. arrival of a Lane county deputy
“How did you do it!” Evidently
May 15-—Springfield high—there.
5— Horn
sheriff.
this is the first time that a news Dyott.
Revival Meet to Close.
6— < Hvalry sword
May 22—Open.
T—-Tfreaome peraoa
paper in Oregon has held an open
Good attendance is reported nt May 30—Eugene high—there.
H—Arid compound
house and the boys want to know
the revival meetings in progress
Harp Concert Appreciated.
10— Melted rock
Theater Gets More Space.
how it is done and why it was
at tho Baptist church. Tho moot
11— Direction uard I In prooireatflna
Trout Measures 18% Inches.
Tho harp concert given Tuesday
Wt H. Morelock, of the Arcade,
Tro
14— Cartilage
done.
ings will close Sunday evening,
night by Salvador De Nufiro was has taken back the portion of the
The finest trout exhibited since
18—To ia vert
when the subject of the pastor will the opening of the season was
•>
1H— A dictum
pronounced by music lovers as the Hill block which he had leased to
20—Adoleareare
be, “Is It Fair to Send a Kind caught by F. A. Cooley. It meas
best of the kind ever given here. Frank Dearing for a barber shop.
MICKIE SAYS—
riage with don- 28—Tr< c I crn plain nt arctic Nnrtk Father, a Good Citizen, to Hell
The artist lived up to his reputa Mr. Morelock will not immediately
ured 18% inches and lookoil like
A merica
?
•
—
-
Because He Doesn’t Believe in a young whale alongside some of
27—To arouae
tion as a master of the instrument. make use of the space but it will
our . job PR-iu-nMS
Jesus
Christ!
”
Expression
of
1
hearty
tho smaller fish in tho ereek.
The concert was sponsored by the be necessary for him to have it
SO—HD er In Africa
DEPARTMENT iS FUSSM 'BOUT
Cooley caught 15 altogether as a
Utopia club, the net receipts of for a stairway should he in the
►
81—Attraete
»cred writings
88—Made a mistake
Arch Proctor has been confined starter for the season, nearly all
TURUIUG OUT Miet WOBK I
$23.20 being for the benefit of the i future build a balcony in the
84—Hick aoil
to the house thia week with what of them of good size.
proposed city playgrounds.
»
theater.
Mr. Dearing has gone
BUT
ARXim® F'WE
88— Sickly
may bo either the mumps or neu
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to the coast, where it is under-
88— Mot aubjrrt.to dlaroent
PRlUTlUG <2AUT ££ DOUE
<1—gialle la kind
ralgia. For several days he didn’t
First with Cottage Grove newi
First with Cottage Grove news— stood that he will conduct a hotel
dotation will appear In next tana«
A RUSH, 90 GIVE OS A
care much which it was.
Tbo Sentinel.
The Sentinel.-------------------------------- and barber shop.
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