The Cottage Grove sentinel., August 03, 1925, Image 1

Cntiw (Brnnr Sentinel
Newspaper
Advertising Makes
Big Stores Out of
Little Ones
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High Point Is Reached When 56
Young People Give Lives
Church
Work.
$52.92 the Month
Refusal of City to Give Water Ser­
vice to Other Than Residents
Has Influence.
•
Cornstalks nine feet in height
that produce six ears to the hill
may not be as good as eastern
corn states can do, but it is not
bad for a state where a few years
ago it was said that corn wouldn’t
grow. Such corn is now growing
on about 25 acres of the Fred
Wright place at Walker which is
being operated by the boys, Clyde
and Ralph Wright.
Mr. Wright was one of the first
to experiment with the growing of
corn in this auction and he has
been one of the most successful J
in its production. He sticks to
the Yellow Dent.
Proposals that the city call a
The Oregon Methodist confer-
special election for the purpose of
ence camp meeting closed last
permitting property outside the city
night with a record of the larg-
limits to come into the city will
est average
_ attendance since the
be presented at the meeting of the
annual event was established five
By P. F. Babson.
city council tonight. Property to
years ago. The large tabernacle
was filled to capacity for each of Farm Employes vs. Coal Miners. | both the north- and the south
Babson Park, Mass.—Here we represented upon the petitions.
the three meetings yesterday and
The city has adopted the policy
more than 50 cities of the state have two groups of employes very
much alike, ami yet so different. of refusing further water service
were represented.
The camp meeting has steadily Alike in that they are both hard to points outside the city bounda­
grown in favor as a permanent working employes producing a basic ries and tho charge for water now’
institution ami that the need of necessity. Different in that one I furnished outside the city is so
the meeting is strongly felt was seeks to present a so-called spirit of much higher than the charge to
demonstrated yesterday in the read organized labor—while the other residents that such extra charge
iness of the response to an appeal does not. Different in that one offsets the amount saved in taxes
for funds, the amounts subscribed threatens to strike (not for the 1 by those who escape city taxes.
being $500 for improvements and first time) if higher wages are I These facts have* hn< 1 considerable
not forthcoming immediately, where­ i weight in
influencing property Service, Courage and Energy On
$1100 for camp expenses.
Probably the high point of the as the other admits (according to owners to petition to come into the
Part of Everybody Every
session came yesterday when 56 the department of agriculture) of city.
in case an election is called, it
young people went to the altar I midsummer wages which have re­
Minute Is Need.
at one service. Out of this group mained practically stationary for will be necessary for those out-
seven young men testified that i the last three years, to say nothing side the city to vota to come in
There are many people who be-
they were surrendering to a defi- I of a wholesome ignorance of strike and for those inside to vote to
lieve that three square mala a day
nite call to the ministry. More I threats. The average wage with j take in the additional property.
than double this number of young hoard tor farm-hands throughout Separate ballot boxes will be nec- and a place to sleep constitute a
contented life. Those are the peo-
women testified to a call to mis­ 1he country for July was placed at ossary.
4>le who 10 or 2<> years from now
sionary work or special religious $34.64 for’ 1923—$34.34 for 1924—
w’ill be in a rut—no nearer pros-
Scores of leaders from j and 34.94 for 1925. The lowest
service. ~
perity than thoy are today, And
over the
... state __
expressed
r____ J a desire wage with board ($25.75) was re­
then they’ll ask themselves the
for a closer walk
...... with
..... God be- ported this year in the south cen­
question, “Why is it I have never
cause of the inspiring messages tral states, and tho highest ($52.92)
•¡been able to get aheadP’ They’ll
and Christian fellowship enjoyed in the far western state. Granted
blame the town, its opportunities,
that with the use of modern farm
during the session.
It isn’t necessary to plant things Í their neighbors—in fact, anything
The camp meeting commission methods the present supply of farm
last week launched plans for bet­ I labor is adequate and that there in the ground to make them grow ' or anybody but themselves.
Such persons we urge to turn to
ter housing facilities for next year. I is little, if any, organization among in this favored section of the fa­
A strong program of workers was j farm employes, just imagine for a mous, fertile, fruitful Willamette. the tenth of the educational cam-
[ moment tho result of he, instead of Late last year J. R. Cooley tossed : paign editorials being sponsored
arranged for 1926 and 1927.
The Epworth League institute the coal miner, wero to strike. Nat- on top of a woodpile a limb of a by Cottage Grove’s business and
There’s a
of the southern Oregon district | urally, like the miner, he would se- willow tree which had just been cut professional interests,
will be held on the camp meeting | lect the vital season of the year to and it has since lain there neglected talk that will bolster up their
[ perform this stunt. We may sub­ and forgotten—or it would have spirits and give them renewed cour-
grounds next week.
stitute for and curtail on coal to a been forgotten except for the fact age and energy and make them
certain extent without hardship, but that the limb recently attracted I feel like doing their part for their
WATER FINES ARE PAID substituting for and curtailing on attention by putting forth several i city and their neighbors. After
food is about as «erious a situation sprouts which are growing vigor­ all, it’s only when Cottage Grove
Carelessness of Citizens Results In ns could possibly be imagined for ously." Mr. Cooley will lenve tho prospers that any of us prospers
Enriching City Treasury.
any nation. The war proved that. limb where it is to see how long [ and to that end we should set our­
We have yet to arrive at the it will cling to life under discour­ selves with n never give-up deter­
Water used for irrigation after stage when wo can do without food aging circumstances.
mination.
“
irrigation hours is high priced, ns —and that means wo can’t do with­
The eleventh editorial
of the
several water users have learned out thè farm employe.
Your home print shop—Tho Sen­ educational campaign will appear
during the past week. Fines of
tinel—should be always considered the first week in. September.
Fann Employer vs. Business
$3 each have been paid by Robert
first. Usually it can handle any
Employer.
L. Stewart, P. F. Beaulieu, I. E.
Rubber stamps. The Sentinel, x
Here is the carbon copy of the job of printing you may have.
Warner and J. W. Nelson for their
above
situation.
It
is
an
unpleas
­
carelessness in not shutting off
their water promptly. Others who ant truth to some of us, but it is
had previously paid similar fines a fact that if it came to a show­
for similar offenses are Mrs. Clara down the employer who turns out
Burkholder and M. L. Snell. Charles food is more vital to the nation
Fisher paid a $3 fine for using thnn he who turns out other prod­
water for irrigation without a’per- ucts. We find business employers
mit and for watering out of hours. grumbling in many way» today,
In each ease the water was allowed while tho farm employers—on the
If I can help my boys to learn
to run more than 15 minutes over­ whole—say comparatively little.
One fact my father taught to me
True,
we
seem
to
hear
a
lot
of
time, according to Water Inspector
Some
day their gratitude 1’11 earn;
talk
about
what
he
wants
—
ought
Boyd, who filed tho complaints.
I want their heritage to be,
Mr». Burkholder has asked The to have, but when we trace it
Above all else that fortune brings,
Sentinel to state for her that her down we find that most of it
An understanding of this law:
offense was for not more than 12 ¡originates with other people. His
minute» past irrigation hours and return on capital invested the past
That men may rise to greater things
Mr. Snell has askoil The Sentinel year has been estimated at 4.6 per
Some one must grapple with the rawl
to state that his offense was for cent aa compared with 3.3 per cent
the
previous
year.
Yet
we
learn
30 minutes only. Both have asked
What do I mean? The answer’s here:
The Sentinel to state that they from compilations just issued by
All comforts come from work alone;
the
department
of
agriculture
that
believe in the enforcement of the
I want my boys with ready cheer
law and thnt their offenses were the income of the agricultural pro­
ducer during the year ended June
> To claim the right to win their own!
unintentional.
30 last is placed at about $875. If
They must not be content to take
allowance is made for return upon
What I may hold of wealth or fame,
TRAIN HITS ALLEN CAR capital invested the average re­
But fortified with humble stake
ward to the farm employer for his
Driver Had Alighted Few Moments labor and management and the la­
Let them add honor to the name.
Before the Accident.
bor of his family is put down to
Of such a breed were those who carved
$649. But the farm employer is
A Ford touring ear from which becoming more and more of a busi­
This nation from the wilderness,
Hubert Allen had alighted only a ness employer as well—and there
Who
fought and froze and bled and starved
few moments before was struck by he has it over the straight business
To
prove their title to success;
a Southern Pacific train Friday ¡employer. The records of the lat­
Of such a breed must be the men
afternoon at a crossing on the ter when he has aspired to try his
Who brave each hazardous frontier—
Judson Allen place through which hand partly as a farm employe-—
Lord, stimulate boys’ hearts again
the railway runs. Hubert had have generally been in red ink fig-
killed his engine while making the [ urea.
With eagerness to pioneer!
crossing. Being unable to get his
motor started, he got out of the
Palmer Triplets Are Here.
ear and had succeeded in pushing
Mr. and Mrs. <rn rl F. Palmer,
it almost out of the way of the i of Portland, are spending a week
approaching train. He was on the I at Calapooya springs and have
side of the car toward ths train with them the famous triplets who
and was not injured when the train were born several years ago dur­
struck the car. The ear was eon- ing the time that Mr. Palmer was
siderably damaged.
associated with J. A. Wright in
■ the Fair store business here.
We Don’t Eat
a-
a
CITY'S PROSPERITY IS OP TO
Dirt Not Needed Here
for Growth
I
PEEPING
TOM
IS
Clover Hay to Cut Six
Tons to Acre
9-Foot Corn Grows
6 Ears to Hill
Strike for Wage Rise
And Organize a
Shut Down
NUMBER 86
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CAMP MEETING MAKES BEST s----------------- a
When Farm Employes
RECORD OF ATTENDANCE
Not Satisfied With
t,o
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COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 1925.
VOLUME XXXV
Newspaper
Advertising Makes
Big Stores Out of
Little Ones
George Teeters is of the opinion
It that there is almost no limit to the Falls Come Unexpectedly in Match
amount of clover that may be
Grabs Flying Mare on Oas
Characterized as One of Clean­
raised upon an acre of ground in
this favored section of the famous,
Tank of Bede Buick.
est Ever Seen Here.
fertilo, fruitful Willamette, pro­
vided it is given plenty of water.
A black cow crossing your path He has an acre of red clover that
As the result of showing re­
is a sign of ba<l luck, especially if produced three tons for the first sourcefulness at unexpected mo­
your path is an automobile high­ crop which was cut the last week ments, a trick which he may have
way, more especially if the night in June. Up to that time it had learned in his several matches
is so dark that the cow blends had plenty of water but he immedi­ with Mike Yokel, Ralph Hand,
with the landscape, still more ately put it under irrigation and local middleweight, won his wres­
especially if another car is ap- a month Inter ho cut two tons of tling go Saturday night with Sail­
proachiug and all lights are so hay. He is continuing irrigation or Jack Wood, of Texas. Both
dim vou don’t see the cow until and expects to cut at least another falls which went to the local mus­
x
you are upon it and the cow is ton, or a total of six tons from cle grinder came at moments when
in a quandary as to which car to tho one aero of ground. The first it appeared that the dry land sail­
get in front of, and yet more crop was so heavy that much of or had him down and out. Hand
especially if yet another car is the grass fell under its own weight is vulnerable to tho headlock and
following behind you at a high and had to be eut by hand.
Jack plainly hud decided that this
rate of speed, doesn’t see what
Mr. Teeters also hail five acres was the way ho was going to get
is going on and rams into you of oats and cheat that went three Ralph.
He came within seconds,
at a speed of 30 or 35 miles the tons to the acre.
it seemed, of working the hold suc­
hour just as you are compliment­
He will now have to purchase cessfully. At the end of 20 min­
ing yourself upon having brought additional livestock to eat the hay. utes the sailor had the local man
your car almost to a standstill
fighting, it seemed, to keep from
just as bossy gets out of the wav.
crumpling up when quick ns a
All of the things mentioned hap­
flash Hand took advantage of a
pened early this morning while the
moment of carelessness on Jack’s
part, grabbed a reversed headlock
Elbert Bede Buick was on its way
home from Portland, with the old
or flying mare on the sailor'and
man himself at the wheel. The
whirled him through the air and
Ford sedan which was following Orders May Be Left With Either onto the mat with such foreo that
behind, and which took a flying
Wood had no idea what had hap-
Bank or With Farmers’
mare on the Buick’s gas tank,
pened until informed that he had
had to be carried to the side of
lost the fall.
Union Committees.
the road, while the Buick came on
Wood was more successful the
home from Jefferson, whore the
second time and took the fall at
E. 8. Fletcher, county agent, was tho end of 27 minutes.
accident happened, upon its own
power. It had to take nourishment, i here Friday arranging for tho con
For the next fall Hand again
however, directly through the vac­ signing of a carload of pyrotol to took advantage of n careless mo­
this
point
for
distribution
to
tho
uum tank and Bede had to play
ment upon Jack’s part, threw him­
the part of nurse. The greatest farmers. Pyrotol in a surplus war self loose from a headlock and
difficulty he had was in finding explosive that is being distributed before the sailor realized that
receptacles in which to carry the direct by the government. Arrange Hand as not as groggy as thero
meats were niado with both banks was reason to believe, tho sailor
supply of gasoline.
Bede had taken Mrs. Bode and to ^accept orders and, in addition, wa? lying on his buck, with the
daughter Elise to Portland, from committees of farmers were ap local man affectionately applying a
F. C.
Führer,
Oscar head hold. This fall went in 17
which point they left for Spokane. pointed.
In the car with him were hi» McDole and Elmer Berrgren uro a minutes.
daughter Beth and Dorothy Bald- committee from tho Coant F< ’ork
Wood disputed the final fall,
Farmers’ union. Otto Dobberstein is elniming that he had Hand down
win.
This is tho second time the Bede a committee for the Silk creek at the time Hand threw himself
car has been struck in exactly the j country and Charles Toetera, War- ,1 out of tho hold. When the referee
same manner. The first time it ; ren Kelly and J. L. Smith aro a stated that at tho moment referred
nlxo made port on its own power. committee from the Dorcna Farm­ to ho was busy picking himself up,
ers’ union.
Jack took his medicine, made a
The price of tho explosive is $8.36 speech in which he stated thnt the
SMUT REMEDY IS LIKED tho hundred and farmers may se­ local bone crusher is one of the
cure it in quantities ranging from best and cleanest men he hns
Copper Carbonate Said to Be Supe­ 50 pounds to 1000 pounds. The over tackled and issuod a challenge
rior to Formaldehyde.
supply of caps is limited but for a third go.
Tho sailor made a hit with the
County Agent Fletcher was of the
Farmers of this section aro well | opinion that one cap would be fans this time because he kept
pleased with their experiments with furnished with each two pounds of his word that he would try no
copper carbonate for the control of the explosive. Orders totaling 16,- rough stuff and because he was
wheat smut in place of formalde­ 000 pounds are necessary to secure able to assimilate a tremendous
hyde which heretofore has been ¡a carload shipment.
The price, amount of punishment applied by
used for that purpose, according to which includes freight, is for cash Hand, who several times tied the
County Agent Fletcher, who was [with order.
sailor up in knots from which
here Friday checking up on sever­
County Agent Fletcher was of tho there seemed no chance to escape.
al projects in this section.
opinion that there would bo no dif
Hand weighed in at 172 and
The fanners who have used it i ficulty in securing orders for a ear- Wood at 182. Following his de­
have found that the copper car­ j load. The time limit for placing feat, Wood asked for another
bonate gives as good results
chance, agreeing to make 175
[orders is August 15.
formaldehyde, with no injury to
pounds.
the wheat. Often tho latter fu­ 1
The go Hntnriliiv night was one of
jure» tho grain and destroy» it»
I the cleanest, and one of tho fast
germinating qualities.
est over noon hero.
Brown won from Riley, both lo­
The county agent is watching
cal men, in a 15 minute proliniiu
with interest several projects in
ary nmt contest.
which the growing of alfalfa is
Cottage Grove is really to have n
being tried. So far the results wooden railway and the best of it
are satisfactory.
is thnt. no one will he a»ked to
Church Meetings Start
subscribe a cent. Such a railway
W. H. Tullis, of Pasadena, Calif.,
is being built to the hu inni it of is hero to conduct meetings at the
Landess hill by Godard & Randall, Church of the Nazarone. Tho first
contractors, who arc building the moating will be held tonight and
city’s new reservoir.
they will continue until August 21.
There is a difference between Pastor Tullis is .said to be a force­
Jess Willard, former heavyweight this railway and other wooden rail­ ful expounder or tho Bible.
champion of the world, spent last ways, The mils will be used as
night here in the Wood»on auto guides for rubber wheels instead
eamp. He was on his way to Can- of for rubber wheels to run upon.
ada and was accompanied by Mrs. The grade up tho hill is n steep
Willard and their two children. one and a hoist will be used to
He had little to say of interest assist the trucks in getting their
to the ’»porting world, but mndo loads to the top.
fne comment that from the infor­
mation he had he i believed that
Eugene Wins Game
Ralph Hand, local wrestler, must
Tho Eugene Twilight Leaguers
be a good man on i the mat. He won a game played yesterday at
was surprised to loarn of ' the Calapooya springs with tho Drain
showing the local mi iddleweight had team.
Fully 300 were at tho
made in his contests with Billy springs yesterday. Splendid music
Newspaper Advertising
Edwards.
was furnished by Wood's orches
Make» Big Store» Out
tra, which has been engaged for
of
Little One«.
Miss Ida Dagner, of Han Fran- the season. -
cisco, returned home Haturday.
First with Cottage Grove new
after a visit here at the home of
her sister, Mrs. William Haskins. The Hentinnl.
Ford
Sedan
Wrecked
When
Cottage Grove Gets
JDooden Railway
H illard Thinks Hand
Is Good Man
Judicious
Advertising
♦
HERE
Inquisitive One Visits South Sixth
and Twelfth Streets.
Cottage Grove is now a real me
tropolis. It has a peeping tom
The man was first seen Thursday
night peeping into windows on
south Sixth street. Friday night |
Mrs. Clyde Roberts, on Twelfth
street,
saw
someone
prowling
around the L. R. Long home across
the street. She telephoned to the
Long home and Mrs. Long tele­
phoned to the police, but the man
evidently heard the telephone con­
versations and made his getaway
before the arrivai of Officer New-
land.
The Ellsworth Lamber company
reeomftl aperatio»» at its Bilk
ereek mill this morning after being
cloned for ten days while repair*
were being made ta the pond.
A Good Salesman
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