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Newspaper Advertising Makes Big Stores Out of Little Ones I----------- TWICE-A-WEEK VOLUME XX."0 FIRE PROTECTION CHARGE IS UKELT TO BL MADE Cost for Water to Those Outside to Be »20.50 More Than to Those Inside City. Newspaper Advertising Makes Big Stores Out of Little Ones COTTAGE GBOVE, LANE COI NTT, OREGON, MONDAY. AITATO» in mb . Porcupine Has No Offensive Thousands of Cars Pass Daily Defensive Armament of Rodent Is Sufficient to Protect It From Its Enemies of the Woods. During a trip from Eugene to Junction City several days ago, F. E. Mendenhall, of this city, counted 100 cars that passed going in the opposite direction, Possibly an equal number were traveling towards Junction City. As the trip between the two cities takes about 30 minutes, the count made by Mr. Mendenhall indicates that an average of 400 cars an hour travel the highway Ix'tween those two cities an<l that several thous- an-.l muot pass over the highway each day. NUMBER 88 The Farmer Today and Tomorrow Moving of 2200 Feet of Main Line Education Along Business Lines Up Row River Is Yet to Is Essential to the Success of the Agricultural Industry. Be Completed. ;-------------------------------------------- 1 At least . two propositions for a (The Oregonian.) _ (By F. E. Babson.) more equable distribution of the An Airedale of Cottage Grove When the city completes the re Babson Park, Maas.—Bv far the placement of 2200 feet of 12 inch expense of providing a water sys reported to have learned, as many majority of us who arc farmers — tem for thé city will be presented a dog before him, that porcupines water main along Row river as like those of us who have struggled required by the county on account at the meeting of the city council ■ are taboo. in this particular in for a living in the cities—have of a change in the location of the tonight. One of these will be a stance it was necessary to chloro derived such education as we have county road, it will have completed suggestion that nt the end of a form the dog in order to remove been able to obtain largely through certain period water service be j from his nose, tongue and jowls the laying of 7,000 feet of pipe the university of hard knocks, during discontinued entirely to those I certain painful mementoes of the the season. There is more than one master of outside the city limits. The other 'porcupine’s defense. Yet for the On south Sixth street six inch philosophy to be found in the proposition will be a proposal that most part, if not entirely, the de ' country. Figures recently made pipe has been replaced for a dis an annual charge of $10 for fire fensive strategy of the porcupine tance of 2500 feet. On Washington >i public by the chaml>er of commerce avenue eight inch pipe has been protection be made against all may be said to be passive. While ) <»f the United States show a de replaced for a distance of 1000 water users living outside the city. the animal is credited with having I crease of about 3% in the total feet. On north Tenth street new Such water users are now getting driven its (prills into the dog, the enrollment for agricultural courses | six-inch pipe has been laid for a the benefit of fire protection with reverse is true. The dog, in the im over, the ten year period since our distance of 1000 feet. On south out cost, while property inside the petuosity of his rash attack, drove entrance into the world war. This city bears the burden. Those liv the painful barbs into himself. Witham, of Springfield. Wins Ford is not so serious, perhaps, as the Eighth street eight-inch wood pipe ing outside the city now pay 50 Aside from the possibility that has been replaced with iron pip* decrease in actual farmers, but it of the same size for a distance of Bug Race; One Man Slightly per cent more for water service the porcupine may have lashed at is a condition worthy of much 343 feet. At tho intersection of him with its tail, as it is said some than do those within the city. Injured in Spill. thought. There are some 48 land south Sixth street with Adams ave The average residontal water times to do, the wounds of the grant colleges scattered throughout nue new pipe has been laid across charge is $1.75. The average for Airedale were, in a manner of and spills featured the the country. Student interest to- the intersection in both directions. those living outside the city is speaking, self inflicted. program of automobile sports at 1 day in agricultural courses is more Between Fifth and Sixth streets on Very dangerous, terrible wounds $2.60 the niviith, or $10.50 more Calapooya springs Sunday, put on than likely to include the interest Adams avenue pipe has been for the year than paid by those liv they are too, the penetrations of by the Gasoline Alley Amusement and intelligence that is going into replaced for a distance of -20 feet. ing inside the city. The addition the quills. If you are numbered company. Auto polo, auto cage the farming profession tomorrow. A 10-inch pipe has been laid across of $10 as a fire protection charge among the evolutionists and be ZERO IN METHODS OF EARNING A LIVING The farm ‘ is crying for more educa the Eighth street and Washington would make the charge for those lieve, as they do, that once upon A first glance at this picture cleared in making the thrilling leap ball and auto push ball are new outside the city $20.50 greater the a time the porcupine was dressed would indicate that it’s one of wns some twenty-five feet wide. to this section and a crowd esti- tion and business management, li avenue intersection to replace six year than for those living inside only in coarse hair, you must con a man doing his darndest to break It wns a stunt that fairly took the mated at 2,000 were interested such are afforded the matter of ade inch pipe. spectators, Only one accident quate legislation will more easily fess your admiration for its selec his neck. But that fellow with the breath away from those the city. who marred the day. When a machine take care of itself. If the farmer A proposal that all residents of tive sagacity. It was and is a camera—in the window below at watched the performance. driven by Todd Hendrickson, of of tomorrow must work out his SAGINAW STORE IS SOLD the city be compelled to have flush rodent, and tho lot of the rodents is the left—gives the story away. Gish is soon to make his debut Chicago, turned over onto its back, own problems more, then tho farm toilets probably will come up at ever a hard one. Predatory beasts The photo shows Frank Gish— S. K. Adams to Come Here From and birds regard the rodents as a known as the Hungarian Douglas in American films nnd this jump the belt which held the driver to lad of today nnd our agricultural . tonight 's meeting of the council. Siskiyou County, Calif. was merely one of many hazardous courses should be better acquainted. his seat gave way and his head sort of unfailing larder, to be levied Fairbanks—making a daring leap stunts he has undertaken to keep struck a crossbar. He wns carried upon at any time. But coarse and Will More Farm Exports Help? WATER LINE IS REPAIRED coarser grew the hair of the pitiful from a window on the sixth floor in trim. He can do it—if he wants from the field but wns not seriously S. K. Adams, of Siskiyou county, The department of agriculture Calif., has purchased the store of a Broadway building to the to. Most everybody will agree injured, In the only other spill porcupine, and the coarser it was 1 has made public two sets of figures building nnd residence at Haginaw Users Are Inconvenienced While roof of a near-by building, several the greater the safety of the indi stories below. The areaway he that his job is zero in methods of no one was injured. which are closely related and of Work Is Under Way. Tn the free-for-all Ford bug race, much interest to every farmer. which has been owned for sevoral i earning a living. vidual, and so by natural selection C. A. Whitham, of Springfield, took The first figures are merely to tho months by Isaac Holmes, of Wend Repair on the city’s water dis- only the roughest coated porcu Thermometer Hits High Mark. 14-Year Locust Appears. ling. The building was erected first money and F. Voidt, of Eu- pines survived and bred and passed tribution systei >m have been com- Old Sol sent the thermometer A dangerous looking bug was gene, second money. A red bug effect that the farmer failed to many years ago by the Booth-Kelly along their characteristics. And earn a fair return on invested pleted and it is not likely that up close to the 1110 mark upon both brought to The Hentnel office sev from Shelby, Mont., finished third Lumber company nnd in it they capital during the past year, al conducted a general merchandise there will bo any shortage of after an age or two the animals Saturday and Sunday. Today is eral days ago by Mrs. Carrie Hem- and a third bug finished only mustered barbed quills and were water for the remainder of the much more moderate but the at enway. It waa of monstrous pro the first lap. There were three though he fare.d better financially. business in connection with exten season, Water • users were incon- comparatively free from attack. mosphere is murky i with smoke portions for a bug and was so heats, the first for one lap of the The second set of figures shows sive lumbering operations. For sev The quills are but loosely at from numerous forest fires. The hideous in form venienced for several days during that The Sentinel half mile track, the second for five the physical volume of our exports eral years Mr. and Mra. F. T. of agricultural commodities. the past week while the main line tached, and are erected by muscu forest fire hazard has i been great was inclined to classify it as a laps and the third for 10 laps. Houston have conducted tho busi Except for cotton nnd cotton through the city on Washington lar action in time of danger or during the past week because of reptile and thereby again incur The cars which participated in fibre, every | group shows a sub ness. Mr. Adnms will take over alarm. Penetrating the flesh of the avenue was being replaced. Dur- low humidity. There has been the displeasure of The Oregonian. the auto sports have short wheel tho property on September 1 and The fact cannot plans to remodel tho building, to ing much of the time a large part attacking foe they are held therein no rain for more than six weeks Fruit Inspector Htewart was called bases and ean almost turn around stantinl gain, by the minute barbs at their points, of the city was served from the and the barometer does not predict upon to examine the insect and he on a dime and have a nickel left help but make us dubious as to increase the merchandise stock and the claim that higher prices for west side reservoir and even this and with every contraction of the that Old Jupe plans any immediate found it to be n 14-year locust. over. Each has a steel overhead farm products enn come only to establish a service station busi supply was cut off during irrigation tortured tissues the barbs take a activity. ness. Mr. and Mra. Benaton have framework that keeps the driver through making the foreigner buv not completed plana for the future. hours in order to hold a reserve new and deeper seat. They “work from being crushed in a spill and more of our farm products, us say First with Cottage Grove newi in, ” as we phrase it. Let It for fire fighting. Mr. nnd Mrs. Adams are spend which also protects the car from makes us wonder whether, after all Engraved work. The Sentinel x The Sentinel. Some thought that the shortage that a timber w’olf, egged on by damage. The loss of n tiro or is said and done, wo will not have ing several weeks touring the coast imperative hunger, has slain a por was due to the use of water for two seems to make little difference to seek a wny to reduce other nnd will return here tho latter part irrigation purposes by the con cupine and pawed it over and eaten of the mouth. in their operation. prices, rather than increase the tractors on the city’s new reser his fill through the »pinekss under Bart Johnston handled the trans value of farm products. voir. This was not the fact, parts. He is in such a sorry state, action. when his repast is finished, as was however, as the east side reservoir Book on Stammering Added. was overflowing much of the time. the Airedale. But, being wild and Bridge Company Continues Building. without thumbs, nothing can save A new book on the subject of The Standard Bridge company him from the posthumous vengeance stuttering and stammering has been has nearly completed tho framework Oiled Roads Inspected. of the porcupine. Deeper nnd added to the shelves of the Cottage for the second building of the first Several macadamized roads where ever deeper sink the quills, until drove public library. The new unit of its timber treating plant oil has been used as a surfacer death ends the lingering agony. Delegates Will Make Homes on book is entitled, “ Stammer . nt Latham. The second building were viewed during the past week Specializing in defensive arma Camp Grounds, Whore Meals ing, Its Cause and Cure.*' It wha i is to bo the same size ns the first, by P. M. Morse, county engineer, ment, the porcupine quite forgot— written by Benjamin Nathaniel 400x40 feet. Within a week or ten Will Be Served. with a view to obtain information after the manner of those who are Bogue, a recognized authority on days the roof and walla will be as to the success of this method too secure—to attend to his wits. the subject and author of several which may be tested in Lane. Hi' shambled along through the The fifth nnnunl Epworth Longue volumes dealing with imperfections started and within six weeks from that time the building probably The Mt. Hood loop road was in centuries, almost immune from at institute for the southern district of speech. will bo completed, after which spected but use of oil on it has not. tack, with never a thought above of the Oregon eouferenee opens Until he wn« twenty years of been as successful as on the roariz his stomach, until what little intel thia evening nt the camp meeting age, Mr. Bogue was himself af work will start upon the second of the three units which are con near McMinnville. At a number ligence he had in the begin- grounds and will continue until flicted with stammering. He re- templated. of places on the loop route the ning was sadly diminished. He next Monday morning. lates in his latest book some of oiled surface has scaled off, leaving became the dullard of the forests— Dr. I. M. Hargett, of Kansas the experiences of his early life chuck holes. The engineer believes nnd chiefly because it had ceased City, who was one of the evangel when inability to talk without 11 hat Happened to this is due to improper oiling. to be necessary for him to plan for ists at the recent camp meeting hold stuttering handicapped his efforts The oiled roads west of McMinn his own safety. here, will spenk each evening. 8. J. to gain a foothold in the world of St. Jacobs OH ville are in good condition and fine Chaney is the dean. F. L. Moore business. examples of this method of r. »1 A generation ago Ht. Jacob's oil is manager and 8. L. Mackin is Luebke Goes to Jail. surfacing, Mr. Morse said. assistant mannger. Joseph Knotts, Funeral of Mrs. Bennett Held. ' was one of the most widely ndver Robert Luebke, of Silk creek, of Grants Pass, former pastor here, The funeral of Mrs. W. H. Ben tised products in America. It was was convicted Saturday upon a is recreational director. His family nett, who died Wednesday at Jen I a patent medicine enjoying euor Blakely Not Going to California charge of indecont conduct and is is with him. Ed Blakely says that The Senti in the county jail. The offense nings Lodge, near Portland, was iiiiius sales. When Charles Vogelrr, In addition to several meetings held here Saturday forenoon, A. the head of this business, died, an nel was iu error when it stated was committed Friday afternoon and services each day, there will Ralph Hpearow officiating, Inter- “expert” went over the balance that he contemplates removing to at the city park, where a number Im sporting eyents of various kinds ment was in the A. F. & A. M. [ sheets a ml saw the enormous ad California. “I positively am not of children were at play. He and hiking trips. going there,” Ed states, “I have left there before Officer McFar I. O. O. F. cemetery. Services vertising appropriation. This expert trimmed the adver The delegates will live in tents at the grave were conducted by never thought of going there; I land arrived but was found later upon the camp grounds, where all the Eastern Star chapter. While tiring expenditure to little or noth don't want to go there; I couldn’t! at the swimming hole at the flour meals will be served. be driven to go there; I was there mill dam. He was taken before a resident here Mrs. Bonnett was ing, reasoning that Ht. Jacob’s oil once and I got all I wanted of Justice of Peace Young, who trans prominent in Eastern Htar work was so well known that it was California I may go somewhere, . ferred the case to the Eugene and retained her membership here unnecessary to spend money any Service Station Leased. longer to advertise it. Orders but I positively am not going to court, where a fine of $50 The Union Oil company's service while a resident elsewhere. dwindled as advertising contracts California. That seems to settle it. imposed. The man could Mrs. Bennett was born near station on south Pacific highway ran out; business departed, never the fine and was sent has been leased to W. L. Bunge, Huntington, Ind., and was 74 years to return and it is safe to speculate of age. She came to Cottage Grove Harrisburg Highway Open. Luebke took up tns home who for several years has con that hardly one in 50 who reads Salem, Ore., Aug. 7.—Th** state creek a month ago, after ducted a service station north 35 years ago. this remembers or ever heard of highway department announced to sence of several years. across Quincy avenue from the Ht. Jacob's oil, one of the best day that the Pacific highway be oil company's station. No changes First with Cottage Grove new»— known product« on the continent tween Harrisburg and Junction Rubber stamps. The Sentinel, x have been made in the employes. The Sentinel. 35 years ago. City, which has been closed on j account of paving operations, will be opened to travel Saturday, 1 August 8. A free eounty ferry is in operation across the Willamette river at Harrisburg. EPWORTH LEAGUE OPENS FIFTH THE FEATHERHEADS Harrel-Alleu Mill Again Destroyed For the aecond time within a year F. N. Harrel and Ethan Allen, of Glendale, have lost their mill by fire. The second mill was destroyed wveml days ago ami there was no insurance, Both men are former residents her«* and F. N Harrel in a brother of I- L. Harrel. of thin eity. Speeder la Fined. R. Hi mo neon, of Portland, »15 with the eity recorder Thorn day after pleading guilty to a charge of driving on Ninth street at a speed of 30 mile« and upon Fifth street at a speed of 35 miles Officer McFarland made the arrest «nt«, aes