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The Miracle of Adve* A Is That When A* In a Common F £ 4fay It Br Magic' o.\>ults L » — Œnttw (Srnüf Bintiüu'l The Miracle of Advertising Is That When Applied In a Common Sense Way It Brings Magical Results TWICE-^-WEEK VOLUME xlxVI. COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1925 NUMBER 15 I, Railroad Companies Santa Claus Is Çi^en Farmers Should Use Large Order Advertising Space Facing Big Problem AsRevenuesDecline At least one little girl in the College Press Agent Suggests Œïjanfcsgibing: Œfje ffteasuiT of libing Jlowers in Bloom; Mayor Parks Resigns ‘‘Berries Ripen Office Under Fire Frosts have not greatly discour Cottage Grove country is not try I aged berries and flowers in this Eugene Official Is Unable To ing chances on being forgotten by ( favored section of the famous, fer Way to Shorten Road HANK8GIVING, if it have any vital meaning and Withstand Recent Ad Collapse of American System Santa Claus. She has addressed tile, fruitful Willamette. L. P. 4 place in our lives, is something more than an incident a missive to him, a copy of which To Market. j McCoy reports Everbearing straw- verse Criticism. Feared Unless Higher ■ 1 in the year’s calendar, or a mood of ecstacy and ex- has been handed to The Sentinel, I berries still ripening on his First pansiveness when all is going well. It becomes ulti l reading as follows: street property and this luscious Rates Are Granted. Oregon Agricultural College, Nov. mately the truest and deepest expression of life, and the test of "Santa Clause I wont a pair of Eugen»», Ore., Nov. 25.—Mayor i berry was served on a number of the worth of life itself. If we have nothing to be thankful for, i beads and a ring and a little stove 24.—That the use of newspaper ad- j Thanksgiving tables. Roses, ehrvs E. B. Parks at a special meeting of □ vertising for the sale of agricul- life itself is not worth while; so that the value of life for us □ : anthemutns, sweet pens ami other the city council yesterday after Federal Control of Lines Is and a table and a pair of chairs tural products is rapidly increasing becomes measured in a very real way by the extent to which □ u ! flowors continue to bloom unpro noon tendered his resignation to 1 and a pino and a bed and a little Seen by Officials Who wc attain the vision, and express the spirit of thanksgiving. 1 box of station and a pair of little because it is one remedy for the tected from tho weather. Heavy take effect immediately and it was Much conventional thanksgiving is formal, thoughtless and selfish. | shoes for a doll and a little Rock wasteful and unsatisfactory meth | logs probably are responsible for accepted by the Speak in Eugene. present distributing ods of the It may even be a spontaneous outburst of gratitude for pros ing chair.” . tho fact that late flowers have Simmons was elec perity nnd good fortune, without having any social quality and The little tot neglected to sign system, is the opinion of C. J. Mc- I not been injured. dency of the ooun Intosh, agricultural press agent of without being the expression of a philosophy of life and a re Wild strawberries and Oregon matically advance to the mayor ’s . ‘ ‘ If railway conditions continue her name, but Santa probably will the college. ligious experience. It is only when there is such a deeper note to go from bad to worse the Ameri find her and fill the rather large i grope have been found in bloom on chair. ‘ * Benefits from advertising ac of human solidarity, and a sense of tie unity of life in the ' a hill near the city. These usually The resignation of tho mayor is can railway system will collapse order. crue largely from shortening the presence of God, that relates us all to His universe, that Thanks- : bloom only in the spring. the outgrowth of the alleged mis- and the government will be forced road to market and reducing cost giving becomes real. When A in his thankfulness for good be- u handling of over $13,000 in city to take over the roads, ’ ’ M. L. of marketing such as transporta gins to ask himself whether he could be thankful if, like B, he n warrant«’ which i in some manner Countryman, vice president and tion, commissions and loss from were facing experiences of sorrow, poverty, failure and disap □ were obtained by Georgi W. Read, general counsel of the Great North- □ damage in transportation,” said pointment, his thanksgiving is at once put to the tost, If it be u street contractor, before they were ern Railway company, asserted last Mr. McIntosh. "Farm commodi u genuine it is immediately deepened by new relationships of A to duo him ami which had been as week in an interview in Eugene, i ties are handled as often as 16 his own Soul, to his neighbor B and his God. When personal signed to the United States Na Mr. Countryman, G. R. Martin, times when water transportation thanksgiving is dominated by social vision and the love of God, tional bank. vice-president of the Great Northern Experiment of Last Year To is used.” it is the way of creating for all men a consciousness of life and Mayor Parks had been accused and Charles D. Morris, assistant to I Difficulty Seems to Be Result Sometimes growers supply their its value, that instinctively quickens the spirit of worship, Thus □ □ of giving these warrants to Read Be Continued; Cost Is 16 the chairman of public relations neighbors with their own surplus Of Negligence in Issuing but he emphatically denied it. As the secret of thanksgiving is the secret of living itsolf. Whero u of all railroads west of the Mis u production through long, devious Cents Per Acre. there is no sanctuary of thanksgiving there is no sense of the n he says in a public statement which sissippi, were in Eugene Frday to and expensive channels. There are Of City Bonds. was read nt yesterday’s meeting sacredness of life, and no reaching forth of the soul, in that □ attend a public meeting in Villard n legitimate charges for freight, ' stor- and given to the press for publi giving and gotting which under God’s power and blessing consti □ hall, at which railway problems Albany, Ore., Nov. 24.—The as age and commissions which are □ tute the true commerce of the spiritual world.—Contributed. were discussed. Eugeno, Ore., Nov. 24.—No city cation, liis resignation is on account sessed valuation of Linn county borne by both producer and con n The discussion dealt with the may be increased $3,000,000 by the sumer. warrants will be cashed or accepted of the great amount of adverse The producer gets less proposed five per cent increase timber cruise which has been made than the terminal price because of for deposit by any bank of Eu criticism with regard to Read’s action in taking the warrants and in freight rates asked by rail a part of the regular county pro the cost of haul and storage, while gene from this morning on. lines west of the Mississippi river. gram, Judge Payne states. Judge the consumer pays the terminal ROAD DISTRICTS VOTE DEFINITE LOAD LIMITS Decision to stop all payments on in his subsequent, departure from The request is still pending and is Payne based his statement on esti- price plus storage and rehaul. The SPECIAL TAX LEVIES SET BY COUNTY COURT warrants presented from tho city the city. The mayor declared that under advisement by the interstate i mates of cruisers who have made newspaper is the ideal medium for was reached at a meeting of the so far as his connection with tho commerce commission. surveys on privately owned timber cutting across lots from grower to Elections at Dorena and Shields Heavy Hauling Does Much Damage Eugene clearing house, nn organiza tho case is concerned he invites a Railway companies are in a bad | in this county. School Are Reported. To Roads, Orders State. tion composed of nil local banks, thorough investigation. table. The council in accepting the way financially, the officials said, hold yesterday afternoon. The cruise this year was con- a "By putting a want ad in mayor’s resignation unanimously ex for a number of reasons beyond ducted as an experiment and only Of dis- ten Lane county road Load limits on a number of Lane "The city has gone too fur in local paper the farmer may sell in pressed its appreciation of his their control. Decrease ~ in passen- $3,500 was appropriated for the in tricts that turned in reports this county roads have been fixed by making improvements without bond services to tho city »luring tho past ger traffic was blamed by Mr. work. The cruise was made by the local market to customer town or farmer In vicinity who week on the special road tax levy I the county court and these orders ing under the Bancroft bonding act eleven years ami extended to him Countryman for lowered income, Dennis Merrill, who made such an Much and there has been no notion re in need of such produce, elections held Saturday only two I take effect immediately. Automobiles and bus lines are re- exhaustive study and submitted such may be wore reported voting against the I damage has been done by heavy cently in taking up warrants is a vote of thanks and confidence. is not a sufficient demand If there Th»» alleged mishandling of th»» sponsible to some extent, he said. complete reports on-80 sections that community, the advertise- special tax. Two districts of south- ’ hauling, the order states. The niaxi- sued for some of these improve Road warrants was the subject of Freight business has also decreased ( the county court decided on a in the ern Lane voted for special levies, mum limit was reduced from 22,000 ments, ” a clearing house spokes placed in a general farm a secret executive session of th»' oeeause of motor truck lines. In i larger appropriation next year to ment is paper so that the farmer may be I District 14 at Dorena voted 32 to I pounds to 12,000 pounds and the man said. ability of railroads to pay divi- I continue the work. It is estimated Resolution of the clearing house council Monday night after the able to sell direct to a more dis- 21 in favor of a levy of $1070.30 j weight limit set at 350 pounds per regular sesion. Tho question was dends was said to be due to the ■ $54,000 will be required to complete nnd district 76 at the Shields j inch of tire per axle. is in tho following language: Tant consumer. fact that the roads have to produce t’he’ cruise of "privately owned'tim' school house authorized a levy of Roads in southern Lane county "That the Eugene clearing house threshed out pretty well, according their service at such low margin ber in the eountv. $2120,65 by a vote of 22 to 12. affected by tho order are: Road 25, goes on record against accepting to members of the council. Yester THORNTON CORNERS. over production costs that they ' The cruise ... will ----------------- Districts 21 and 16 voted against between Creswell nnd forks of tho any city of Eugeno warrants drawn day’s session whs also hold behind permit more are unable to_ get credit. tho tax. The vote in district 16 ' road, two tons; road 26, between on any fund until further action. closed doors and nt its end tho equable assessment of timber lands, (Special to The Sentinel.) Mr. Morris cited the development ! court members state. Assessments was a surprise ____ „ to ______ county , officials, __ I Walker and forks of the road, ono This nction to bo effective on nnd statement of the mayor and the __ ____ Nov. 25.—James Rentle of Cot as a petition signed by 64 residents and one half tons; road 27, be- after November 24, 1925.” text of tho expression of confidence of large sections by railroads and ! will be made on the basis of thou stated the industry was the second sand board feet of timber instead tage Grove was a Sunday dinner of the section wns recently present- tween Cottage Grovo and Lorane, This moans that unless efforts given him by the members of the largest in the country. Passenger ' of by acres as is now the custom. guest of Mr. and Mrs. George ed to the county court agreeing two tons; road 28, between Latham arc made by the city council to council were handed to newspaper service in the west is as good as Increase in valuation .will repay the Foster. to vote a levy of $1799.59 if the and London, two tons; road 29, bo- relieve the situation, city employes I men. in any section, he asserted, despite county in a few years. Mrs. Olive Berrey spent Sunday county would allot funds inds for road I j tween Rov Row river road and county will not. be able to cash their pny the fact that since 1920 the num work. The county a| igrecd to the tool house, two tons; road 30, Cot- warrants at the banks, it was said M c K enzie road cleared Mr. Merrill’s reports are con in Eugene. ber of passengers carried had de tained in maps describing each R. B. Dixon, who is employe^ plan and has completed work on tage Grove nnd Sharps creek road, last night. creased 25 per cent. township and taking each section, at Rujada, was at home over the the Gimple hill project in the dis- ■ two tons; road 31, between Row Tho action taken by the clearing Snow Tractor Crosses Summit Of An indication of the problems describing every forty acres of week end. I river road and Saginaw, two tons; house does not affect warrants of trict. Cascadee on Highway. facing the railroads was given in that section. Three maps and an Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Ritchey of I road 32, betwoen Creswell ft nd the water board, as that, is a sep figures of the various companies. extensive diagram are used in the Myrtle Point visited last week Pleasant Hill, two tons. arate department and working on Eugene, Oro., Nov. 23,—The snow BE I iix.y Of 84 railroads west of the Mis description and comprise a valua with Mrs. Ritchey’s brother, J. W. COUNTY AGENT TO Fiftr iiiaiis roads are inciuneu included in the a cash basis. . w. motor tractor operated by the Eu sissippi, only 28 are able to pay ble record for the county. All Fisher. HERE TUESDAY NIGHT ; order and limita range from one Mei 'inborn of the clearing house gone Bend stage lines was able to dividends. Railroads are not owned | data on timbered areas may be Mrs. Carl Murphy of Eugene ton to three tons. said that although the city 1ms cross the summit of tho Cascades by capitalists but by common peo found by reference to the maps. spent the week end at the home Will DI scusb Dairying and Make been growing tho finances are in on the McKenzie pass, according to Suggestions for Cooperation. ple, it was stated. Endowment MOUNT VIEW. The cost of the cruise is much of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Trask poor condition and that operations word received from there today. funds of colleges and universities, less than that first estimated. The Hockett. were outstripping the budget. The Tho tractor was at first, out of O. S. Fletcher, county agricul and insurance companies are heavy original price asked was 35 cents Mr. and Mrs. R. Johnson of the (Special to The Sentinel.) banks are holding warrants for adjustment nnd mechanics worked tural agent, will address a public investors in railroad stock. into the little court ordered a Grove have moved 1 ---- per acre, but. Nov. 25.—Mr. and Mrs. Ralph certain street work and other locnl on it for about n day, according meeting in Phillips hall Tuesday The visiting officials spoke of the trial survey, reserving the right cottage built this summer by M. P. | Sears of Walker visited at the improvements and there has been to tho stage line operators. evening. County and urban resi possibility of returning the roads to select its own cruiser. The Garoutte. ' homo of Mrs. Amanda Sears one no attempt on the part of tho city Tho tractor plow proved a big to the government control. They work, including maps and reports, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Tonoli and dents generally are invited to at I evening Inst week. officials to take them up nr to success and climbed snowbanks stated that private ownership of was completed for 16 cents per familly of Divide visited Sunday tend. Mr. Fletcher will discuss i Mr. and ** - B. — Cooley - • Mrs. J. and remedy the situation by bonding. with easo, indicating that all-winter roads was never more justifiable acre. with Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Perini. dairying and other agricultural I Elizabeth Cooley were Bunday stage service through the pa»« will outline suggested problems and than now. , Robert Mathews and Earl Weir J I guests of Mr. and Mr«. .V. D. be a reality, it was announced. Tho between methods of cooperation of the Roseburg division of the White, of Coast fork. tractor was expected to make the No. 1 License Çoes Lo New Store to Open. California-Oregon Power company city and country. Mr. Lister Improving. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bales were trip over the summit again today Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Lee of Reeds spent a few days at the home of E. H. Lister, state traffic officer Eugene business visitors Friday. and will be met by a party from port have leased from the American C. A. Dodge last week. Lorane dftlan Juniors Give Annual Play, i who was severely injured a few Miss Selma Miller spent Bunday Bond on the other side. Legion the building on Main street Canyon the high The junior class of Miss Harriet Odlo of ciass or tne nign ( in çottage Grove with Mi».i Dons days ago in a collision with an known as the City bakery building ville, Miss Mary Espey and Miss school gavo its i annual class play | MulvihiU. automobile at West Springfield, Salem, Ore., Nov. 23.—Tho annua) Burglars Blow Wrong Safe. is steadily improving at a Eugene and will open a second hand fur Mildred Stenett of the Grove were yesterday forenoon before the stu Mr. and Mrs. Addison Heath of drawing for tho first automobile niture store. ~ In connection with Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and dent body. The play presented Burglars recently blew a safe hospital, where he was taken after Taft are visiting at the home of license plates- for 1926 was con- this business Mrs. Lee will con- Mrs. T. C. Shaw. In the afternoon was "His Uncle John.” ~ Parts Mr. Heath’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. the accident. Mr. Lister sustained ductod here Monday night by See in ono of tho warehouses operated duct a studio in oil painting, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. John Coats and were taken as follows: three fractured bones and multiple ■ W. D. Heath, until after Thanks rotary of State Kozcr, with the by Ben Groff at Bend, according and Mrs. Lee were in the furniture children of Woodard’s mill were Uncle John—Roy Haldeman, Jack giving. to word from there, However, . cuts about the face and head and following result: business in Springfield several also guests. Sanderson—Donald Metcalf, Mrs. was in a critical condition for Miss Laura Riloy and Mina Sarah No. 1, to Frank Deed, Lorane; the safe that was blown was used years before going to Reedsport. Sanderson—Thelma Kem, Bert Al I Riley’ of Fairview spent Sunday No. 2, John Schifferer, Turner; No. for dead storage only. Tho money several days. Hospital attendants lison—Harold Bede, Miss Harring with their sister Violet at tho 3, said he had shown marked improve Jo« Taylor’s Condition Serious. Charles R. Marshall, M ulino; —not much of it, Ben says—was Coyote Club to Be Organized. ment since Sunday. Contrary to a report brought ton—Dorothy Kurrc, Mablins Good I home of Mrs. Lutheria Dosen», No. 4, Edwin J. Burke, Portland; in the safe in the other warehouse, Aroused by the depredations of here the day following the motor win—Bert Shipp, Mrs. Blntters— Mr. and »aau *>■<■. Mrs. W. .. t D. • ulblu Heath, , ***,. Mr. No. 5, Harold H. Griffis. Portland; The only loss was the safe, which Sentinel Bead 7,000 Miles Away, coyotes, residents of the Mount cycle accident in which Joe Taylor Millicent Burrows. j and Mrs. Addison Heath and Lyle No. », R. M. Frain, Klamath Falls; was ruined by the explosion. "Even a sailor enjoys reading View district will hold a meeting sustained severe injuries, the young Scott spent Bunday with Mr. nnd No. Morvan D. Murphy, Sweet about his old home town,’’ writes a week from Sunday in the Mount man is yet in a serious condition 0. of 0. Frolics Some More, , Mrs. J. C. Wright at Walker. Homo; No. 8. D. J. Beals, Spring- Bazaar Is Successful, View school house for the purpose and may not be able to come home C. E. Spray from San Pedro, Calif. Entertainment provided for the J. 11. Cooley is building a new field; No. 9, James B. Lawrence, proximately $30, to bo applied The injury near Thursday luncheon of the chamber house. "I have read The Sentinel 7000 of organizing a coyote club. Two for some time. Scotts Mills; No. 10, Henry U. fund for constructing a play miles from home.” Mr. Spray coyotes have been killed, but the the base of the skull is giving con of commerce consisted of the read Myers, Lebanon; No. 13, Hye E. for the Ln tha in school, was depredations continue. A sheep siderable trouble. Taylor is con Mm. enclosed a copy of a paper pub Barrel Is Water Collector. ing of a partially illustrated poem Snyder, Enterprise; No. 23, Minnie ■d Saturday night at tho ba was killed recently at the Ellsworth scious most of the time and it is lished on the ship one a week Mrs. L. L. Harrel has been ent M. Giles, Portland. by Elbert Smith, chairman of the conducted io the school by when the ship is in port and daily Damewood place and another at believed, according to word from entertainment committee. The poem ployed as water collector for the Approximately 34000 applications Latham Community club. A the hospital yesterday, that he will graphically depicted tragedies in city, to take the placo of Homer for licenses have been received. when the ship is at sea. It is the Wes Chrisman place. al program was given by ultimately recover. named "The Idaho Tarn” and is the life of the monkey, the dog Galloway, who resigned a month Secretary Kozcr said motorists are y and Harley Williams and a neat and well-edited publication. and Mr. and Mrs. Noah, former ago. Her salary will be $50 the unusually slow in applying this If you know what you want, nse was served. Moro than 100 month. XX famous owners of the ark. year. a wantad to get it for you. ns attended. Salesbooks. The Sentinel. Applesauce. Maybe. A politp little Cottage Grove girl was visiting a friend. Whenever the guest passed in front of her little hostess she said "Beg yonr pardon.” There were several oc- earions for using the exp ressi an. After the little guest had gone, the little hostess asked her mother. "What are these beg-you-pardonsf Have we any around the house 1” Linn Timber Cruise Is Successful One Eugene Banks Won’t Cash City Warrants THE FEATHERHEADS And He Wears Hu J.7 B? >U City Budget Up Tomorrow. The annual meeting of taxpayers for the consideration of the city budget will be held tomorrow in the city hall, As a rule not over ons or two outside of member, of the budget committee attend and usually not all of the committee are present, Following the budget meeting the council probably will paw an ordinance calling a special annexation election. Engraving work. The Sentinel x 1 -1