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COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER, 3, 1925
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COnAfi[>'cjiANlSiAKfN
ON MbiiÛER CHARGE
Rogers Says C. G. Has |
Basic Resources
Stately Umpqua Offers Route
for Beautiful Scenic Highway
“A city that has the appearance!
W. B. Lloyd, Employed Heie Wack of activity that Cottage Grove has,
Road From Drain to Reedsport Is Shortest to Coast
an activity that is always noted by
Ago, Charged with Killing
From Pacific Highway and Is Strategically Located for
visitors, must have basic resourc
of Taxi Driver.
Military Purposes.
es to account for that condition.’’
Thus stated E. 8. Rogers, of Cor
W. R. Lloyd of Cottage Grove, vallis, engineer for the city’s new
sought by officers in connection reservoir, who was a guest at the
with the murder, on Tuesday night Tuesday noon luncheon of the
of Clinton L. Baun, Fndep« ndence chamber of commerce.
taxi driver, was arrested hint I “Probably few of you realize
night in The Dalles, I.loyd wan what resources you have here and
arrested ns he was aliout to board the visits to the industries of your
a train out of that city, Til« auto section, which you nr- ••■■intie ting,
mobile of the slain men had been will bring to you a fuller realiz'.-
discovered near The Dulles about tion of She opportunities !h:it arc
here, that are yours.
1 o’clock yesterday.
Lloyd was suspected of th« mur
der of Baun when investigation SAT.MON TO COME UP THE
developed that he had hired tli<
SIUSLAW RIVER
taxi driver to take him to Album.
Baun was slain nlmunt 9:30, his Permanent Fish Ladder Is Going
assailant striking him over the
in at Siuslaw Falls.
.
head mid shooting him three times
through the body. Robbery is be
Cottage Grove fishermen will la-
lieved by officers to have been able to catch salmon within six
the motive for the murder, an miles of this city when high waters
Baun’s slayers took his car and bring the big fish into inland
had rifled his pockets, although streams this fall, E. N. Cruson,
some money remained in them. deputy game warden stated today.
Officers, in suspecting Lloyd, be Completion of the fish ladder at
lieved he might have hail one or Siuslaw falls will enable salmon
more accomplices.
to reach the hetidwsters of streams
Lloyd served two years in the in the Lorane country a few miles
state penitentiary on a sentence for west of this city.
forgery, having been released in
Salmon run into these streams
April, 1923. He worked upon the every year, hut only after they
streets here until the past week have had to wait below the falls
when he went to the hop yards for high water. The fish are usu-
where other members of hs family ally unfit for food by the time
were employed.
they reach the upper streams, The
new ladder, which will be cut in
EFFORTS OF C. OF C. TO the solid rock for a distance of
about 69 feet, will permit all kinds
BE CONCENTRATED
of fish to go up the falls at any
Members to Be Asked to Offer stage of water.
Mr. Cruson returned from the
Their Suggestions.
falls this forenoon, leaving O. G.
In order that its efforts may be Gilbertson there to complete the
concentrated upon a few things, work.
,probably with greater results tjian
were they to be spread over numer Four Men Enlist in Company D.
ous activities, a committee was
Four new names were added to
named at the Tuesday night meet the roster of company D Tucs-
ing of the chamber to outline a day night, bringing the enlisted
definite program for the next sev strength of the local company up
eral months.
This committee is to 71. The mon who enlisted were
composed of the chairmen of the Arvin Burnett, Wayne Laird, Dana
several committees of the organ McCargar and A. G. Hprnnkle.
ization. At next Tuesday’s noon McCargar is a former member.
luncheon of the chamber each mem-
Four more recruits are needed
lier present will be requested to to bring the company rolls to its
drop into a ballot box his sug allotted quota of 75. Officers of
gestion for some activity ntcl from the company expect to enlist these
these the committee will make its within a few days.
selection, such selection to be later
submitted to the body of the or-
Inexperience Brings Injury.
ganization.
Lee W. Peters never will learn
to leave woman’s work alone, and
Two Fanns Are Sold.
as a result he is carrying around
Two reel estate deals which h*ve a severely injured hand which re
been closed during the week bring sulted from his attempt 1« cut
new -eeiilents to the Cottage Grove some kindling wood at homo.
country. G. Johnson of Walden Through lack of experience he got
Cottage Grove Delegation Enjoy Umpqua Picnic.
has sold his 15-aere tract 2% miles his hand between the nx aud the
•;j^|(Cuts by Courtesy Eugene Register.)
southeast of the eity to a Mr. and chunk of wood and slashed through
Mrs Grissom of Victorville, Calif., the tendons at ihe base of the
Along the banks of the stately living there who have grown to
Mr. Grissom is a millwright and thumb, He also nicked the b< n<
and Reeds- manhood uud womanhood without
Umpqua between Drain
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plans to follow that occupation of the upper joint.
port there could be built a mag- seeing a horse. There have been no
nere.
nificent highway on easy grades roads upon which they could be
F. W. Grimm has sold his 18-aere
Your home print shop is always
farm on the Pacific highway near ready to help yon hi the prepara and amid scenic beauties that ri- used.
The road from Reedsport to
Leona to Mr. and Mrs. P. Van tion of copy for intricate forms val, if not surpass, those of the
Columbia. These beauties can now Scottsburg is yet in such poor
Zuyten of Fruita, Colo. Mr. and of any kind.
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bo enjoyed by those willing to condition that of 500 who planned
Mrs. Grimm left Tuesday for De
brave mountain roads that are per to be present at a booster picnic
troit, Mieh., their former home,
SAGINAW.
fectly safe for careful driving but held recently at Scottsburg, only
where they will again reside.
at many points of which the grados one automobile load came through.
Both real estate deals were
are too narrow to permit paxs- Others could have used boats, but
(Special to The Sentinel.)
handled by Bart Johnston.
they are so accustomed to rain
Hept. 1.—Dorothy Curtis arrived ing.
There is one long climb up a keeping traffic out of their Bee
Sunday from Vesta, Wash., wh-rc
Kills Grouae Out of Season.
she visited her father, A C. Cur plank road, but the plan is to make tion that they thought it would
E. R. Churchill of Marshfield tis, the past two months. She will use of some earlier day work of not be worth while to make the
was fined $25 and costs this morn
attend school at Cottage ‘hive and the Southern Pacific, which i at trip. They did not know the kind
ing by Justice of the Peace Young
make her h n>e with Mrs. Terry one time started to build a line of stuff of which Cottage Grove
when he pleaded guilty to a charge
through to the coast along the people are made, The delegation
Moody tti-s winter.
of killing grouse out of season.
S. K. Adams is making exten- same route, complete a tunnel com- from here easily dominated the
The complaint was made by E. N.
sive repairs on the property which menced by the railway and thus picnic.
Cruson, deputy game warden, who
The threatening weather was not
he recently purchased from the remove the grade, giving practi-
falls
fonnd Churchill at Sinslaw
cally a tidewater route all the way. sufficient to mar the enjoyment
Booth
Kelly
Lumber
company.
with the game birds in his pos-
The road is rocked to Scotts- i of the beauties Nature had pro
Mrs. C. V. Jordan and children
session.
of Newport are retnmng to their burg, from which point it is nee- j vided. For the greater part of
home this week after a two week’s essary to ferry and take a mud I the distance the road from Drain
visit with Mrs. Jordan’s mother, road that has been open but a | to Scottsburg—a good macadam,
few weeks. Rock is to be placed although it cannot yet be dignified
Mrs. Lizzie Wright.
Mrs. Sylvia Rathbun returned on it before the winter rains, Be- ' by the name of highway—clings
from Central Point Monday night, fore the ScottsbArg-Reedsport sec ' to mountainsides anil crawls along
—
after
a three weeks' vasation trip tion was opened, all communication the banks of the Umpqua, which
Regular meeting Monday, August
behind
in the southern part of the stato. between the two places was by seems loath to leave
81.
The F. T. Benston family will boot. In fact, most of the tiaf- i the beauties along its shores and
Residents of Stouffer addition
fic of this section is by water lingers long on its way to the
complained that north end of lat move into their new home Wed
and it is said that there are those sea, spreading out in a wide ex-
nesday.
eral newer was so high it could
not be rued.
Cbntraet let to J. C. Compton
company for paving of south Sixth
street between the Southern Pacific
since
we
and the O. P. * E. tracks.
FEAWERMEAD5
Ordinances enacted creating new I
HAVE
COK
er district between north Ninth |
INTO
and north Tenth streets and in
A Lime MONEY,
territory west of south Sixth street
THEY ARE MAKING
and south of Taylor avenue.
WR DA u GHTEPS
Itepairs ordered at outlet of
MDD1NG
trunk sewer to turn outlet down
AFFACI
stream in the Coast fork.
Bills allowed as follows:
OF we SEASON
J. C. Compton Co., pay
meat oa street work... $17^00.00
I. F. Martin, nasi» ting en-
2.50
Ter
gineer
390 00
L. W. Coiner, engineer.
VMTED
Frank Cardwell, sssisting
MOST EVERYONE
56.00
engÍBFer
'IM 1ÖWW,
Schofield Htewart. work
BUT
OF COURSE
148.49
at renervoir .....................
A Few
H. W. Boyd, water inspee
HAD TÖ Be LEFT our.
#0 00
tor .................................
City Council
NUMBER 95
Cow Traces Lineage
Back to 1854
■■
Postoffice
A cow owned by William Bnim
Total of $109.128.73 Paid Growers,
bridge that died several days agoj
Promptly with Names
of Cottage Grove Country
was a direct descendant of a cow
that came across the plains in I
and Addresses.
for Fruit and Berries.
1854. The latter wns a roan Dur- I
ham and she worked as a draft
Directory Day, sponsored by the animal during the trip. She was
A total of $150,409.35 has been
Cottage Grove post office, proved owned by Thomas Bnimbridge, paid for berries, fruit and labor
popular with postoffice patrons. father of William. She lived to by the Cottage Grove cannery dur
Hundreds of names and addresses be 22 years of ago. The groat, iig the past seven months, it
-vere turned in yesterday and many great, great great, great grand-
us shown in the report of the can
more are being turned in today. daughter that died Inst wook liied aery which Manager (1. (). Knowles
At th ‘ present rate, according to to bo 13 nnd probably would have made at the chamber of commerce
Postmaster Smith, tho correct name
I tin* longevity of h<*r fore- luncheon Tuesdnv noon. Of this
.•’.nl address of every person iu
'•■r but for the fnet thnt she amount $109,428 73 wns paid for
i-h-i Cottage Grove conn ry will got into n quagmire in the pns'nre berries nnd fruit, practically every
be on file in the postoffice.
at the Grabbe pine ■ south of th.' ••■■nt of the money going to grow
Revision of the directories now eitv and smothered.
ors in the immedinto vicinity of
Cottage Grove.
use will be begun within a
\v days and with its completion
The peak year for tho cannery
increased efficiency and the snv
in point of receipts wns 1922, when
of much time will ho effected.
1.93,341 pounds of vegetables, fruits
n»n more than pleased with
a id berries were handled. Receipts
alacrity patrons have shown,”
for 1924 droppe.l to 210,227 pounds,
postmaster said today. “The
duo to tho fact thnt handling of
returns have exceeded expectations Public Not Familiar with Details some fruits wns discontinued. Tn
and have convinced mo that pa
1924 only blackberries, prunes,
of Statute; Four Adjusting
trons appreciate tho necessity of
plums, rhubarb, penrs and beans
cooperation with the postoffice in
woro handled.
Stations Aid Drivers.
order that mail mav
Gross sales of the plnnt for the
reach its destination.”
seven years to'nl $272,409.07, ami
Considerable
confusion
still
fix-
Those who have not yet re
the report shows 1919 to have boon
turned the forms sent out are i*ts in tho public mind concern- the peak year in point of sales,
ing
the
requirements
of
the state the figure being $52,800.54. The
iirged to do so nt once, and a ny
patron who has failed to receive automobile headlight law and the number of employes nt the plant
one of the forms may obtain one equipment permitted, it is stated by has run from 8 to 42, depending
at tin* postoffice or, in the case local garage men. The work of upon quantity of deliveries.
of thoso residing on star routes, n adjusting lights is going forward
Receipts of blackberries for ' the
¡‘quest to the carrier or a card nt tho stations equipped and np 9 days preceding Tuesday . wore
pointed for this work.
o post office will bring one
2% tons nnd on Mint day 4 tons
Contrary to the belief of some
• forms bv return mail.
wore received, Ib'i'tis hive boon
drivers the new law does not for-
received nt the rite of from l’-j
a full view of the bid tho uso of spotlights or fog to 2% tons per week
lights,
but
does
restrict
their
use.
>rs along tho route,
A carload of bmckberries wore
files tarry ns they Spot lights must bo placed only shipped Monday te Kan-.is City.
of
the
on
the
left
side
car
and
nble over the flat
thnt have kept the must bo so set that no portion
LOCAL MEN TO INSPECT
becoming an artery of the light will show on the left
side of the road or moro than 75
CHEESE FACTORY,
Fog
While tho trip to Scottsburg feet in front of the car.
opened a now country to many of lights are permitted, but are gov- Business Men Asked to Make Trip
Later to Plant at Tigard.
the picnickers, historically the sec I fined by the samo rules regarding
tion is one of the oldest in the direction of light mid distance of
Representatives of the five farm
state.
Scottsburg was Oregon’s beams. Only one spot light nine
ers’ unions of the Cottage Grove
second postoffice nnd from thnt bo used.
The almost obsolete acetylene country, with S. T. White, agri
point th±« argonauts of the early
50s equipped for their quests for headlight is permitted by the law, culture instructor in the local high
yellow metal in southern Oregon with certain restrictions regarding school, will go to Tignrd tomorrow
nnd northern California.
In all lenses. Headlights must bo of the to inspect the Red Rock choose
thnt vast country there was no -■linio candlepower und conform to factory. The trip wns planned by
other point touched by ocean traf I certain regulations concerning di Mr. White to interest dairymen and
fic and even before that time rection of beam, glare, etc. Head farmers of this community in the
Scottsburg was n trading post for I lights are to lie djqunod when oars cottage cheese industry. A similar
the Hudson Bay nnd John Jacob | meet upon wet, hard surface high trip wns made Inst week, W. T.
Astor companies. In those days ways, providing the candlepower of Garroutte and O. A. Nichols ac-
Scottsburg wns n eity nnd the the dimmed lights is not less than empanying Mr. White.
An effort will be made to have a
social center of nn empire, Hilt I 4 nor more than 12 candlepower.
Four official adjusting stations, delegation of business men make
those who entered there built com
peting inlnnd towns, then the rail have been designated here. They the trip, either Friday or at a
road came, nnd the palmy days of are tho Woodson Brothers garage, later date, with the view of inter-
Billie Hall’s, Service Garage and esting them in the factory, Those
the port were no more.
the West Side Garage. Automo interested in the proposition stato
In the winter of 1861-62 a flood
washed away the lower part of the bile owners will not lie permitted that the high grade of milk
eity, a mile or two of the water to make their own adjustments, ns produced in this end of the Wil
front, 18 mercantile establishments each ear must carry tho receipt lamette valley would make a pro
duct equul to the famous Rod
floating away to the sea, but busi of an official adjuster.
Hock cheese. Men who have visit
ness had ho decreased that the up
ed the plant are much impressed
Library Loans 896 Books.
per portion of the city that re
A total of 895 books were loaned with the prospect of establishing
mained was sufficient and trees
and foliage now thrive where once from the Cottage Grove library a similar one here.
wore bustling marts upon a busy during August, according to the
Your home print shop is always
thoroughfare.
Meanwhile towns monthly report of Mrs. William
more strategically located have Baker, librarian. Of this number, ready to help you in the propara
grown apace and Reedsport, , down 583 were fiction, 299 juvenile und tion of copy for intricate forms
Receipts during of any kind.
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tho river, not even dreamed I of in 13 non-fiction.
tho early days, now claims a i pop August were $3.74 and expenditures
49 cents.
ulation of 2,590.
Eleven cards were issued to now
Information as to the early
Scottsburg is easy to get, for J. readers, the report shows. Twenty-
N. Hedin, one of the first white four new books were purchased.
children born there, possibly the
second and certainly one of the Armistice Day May Be Observed.
It is probable that Cottage Grove
first four, is a fully indexed en
cyclopedia of the lore of the olden will hold a celebration on Aruiis
The proposition was
days. He has been in the mer- tice day.
cantile business there for half a brought before the chamber ot
commerce Tuesday night and will
century.
“What is the history of the ol.l be taken before other organiza
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steel hull that lies filled with tions of the city.
Makes Big Stores Ont
rock at the point yonder and
Sarcasm.
alxive which a wharf has been
of Little Ones.
Employer—“Do you fool ablo to
built»’’
‘ ’ Why that ’■ the old ‘ Washing tako a few letters, Miss Typer I’’
Stenographer—“Why, certainly!
ton.’ She plied up and down tho
river from 1854 to 1864. She win That’s what I'm hero for, isn't
an, 80-footcr and was 1 for many it»’’
Employer—“I guess so, but my
years th« only freighter. Captain
She I request camo so soon after your
Henmlale was her master,
was brought around the horn from last telephone conversation that
New York. Smaller boats gradu I feared you might be exhausted.’’
ally took her place. Gasoline sup —Philadelphia Bulletin.
What Does It Mean?
i rseded steam and she was tied I
(Continued on page 2.)
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SO I SAY'S kJ FELIX FEATHERHEAD, I SAYS, HELLO FEU*
OL D TOP, WHY J AIN'. SEEM YOU* I SAYS, ^INCE WE
WAS CLERKING TOGETHER DOWN AT FERGUSONS —
REMEMBER* I SAYS,*H0W I SAVED TOU FROM GETIlMC
JAMBED IN THAT ROLL-TOP DESK*? - AND DID WE
G ive - me a
bid
to
his daughter ' s wedding
HE DID NOT/-ALL KE GIVES ME
JI
?-
WAS A DOTY LOOK
WHY, OF COURSE
wE GOT AH
INVITE
TO
ÎHE WEDDING,
MALCOLM
WE DlD? I NEVER SAW it /
WELL, I WAS JUST GONNA SAY
I WOULDN'T GO 10 THAT
FEATHERHEAD WEDDING EVEN f
THEY'D INVITED US, BUT OF
COURSE IF T hey DID, WHY