The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current, August 10, 1925, Image 1

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    Newspaper
Advertising Makes
Big Stores Out of
Little Ones
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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.
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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