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COTTAGE DROVE LANE COUNTY, OREGON. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1927.
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Members Legislature
Flood Waiv.s Isolate
Undeserving of Blame
City in Worst Storm
In Over Twenty Years People Speak in Terms of Op-
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COTTAGE GROVE FOXES
PRAISE GIVEN AG WORK EXPERTS GATHER DATA
OF LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL
ON FORAGE CROP CO8T
DEFEAT LORANE TEAM
NUMBER 40.
National Forest Cut
Legislative Session
Worth Over Million To Hold Over Several
Days to Finish Work
The News Item, publish'd month
The Cottage Grove Foxes de
H. E. Hclby and Edward Htarkey,
ly nt Hnlem by the Oregon state
feated the Lorane team 37 to 31
members
<it
tho
department
of
board for vocational education in
in a game played Thursday eve- Oregon Timber Preserves Pro
the interests of secondary vocs farm management of the Oregon mng on the local floor. The teams
duce 236,661,000 Board
tionnl education, carries the follow-1 experiment station at Corvallis, were evenly matched during the
probium Without Fully
Many Needed Measures Re
Power Linos Go Out Leaving
ing account of vocational work in are working in tho vicinity of first half and part of the second,
Feet
During
1926.
Knowing Conditions.
main on Calendars; Mem
the Cottage Grove high school:
I Lane county towns this week neither team leading over the
City in Darkness; Bus
“We have acquired tho habit gathering data for the second an other by more than a point or two.
bers take Week-end Rest.
inesses Crippled.
of reporting something different nual forage crop cost survey be In the last of tho third quarter
(Hr ELBERT BEDE)
Over a million dollars worth of
HT ATE ('ABITOL, Hale®, Oro., from Cot tug» Grove, uud the tea- ' ing conducted in western Oregon,
timber
was
cut
on
national
forest
|
th<; Foxes spurted and gained a
(Bj ELBERT BEDE.)
High Water« Make Shallow Fob. 19. -About 75 per cont of the son seems to be that there is a according to O. H. Fletcher, county lead over Lorane which the latter timber sales in Oregon and Wash
STATE CAPITOL, Salem, Ore.,
ngricnltural
agent.
p' "jde, if asked their opinion of difference, This time, perhaps, , u
ington
during
the
calendar
year
River out of Main Street;
Feb.
18.—The legislative ship,
Result» of the survey will not be was unable to overcome.
mi'inbors of the legislature, would is thnt bunch of girls thnt are
Tin; game was clean, fast and 1926, according to figures just
Btuemenis Flooded.
siy thnt they are a bunch of taking landscape gardening and available for severs! months, as it luiril fought and filled with plenty issued by the District Forester, which should have reached port
fivMe minded crooks, or would
improvement fourteen
of is necessary for the investigators of action. Lorane was hampered Portland, Oregon. Tho fourteen na today, is yet about four days out
Probably the worst flood
f«»r spcik of them in similur terms of home
that
there
i to visit other Willamette valley by the loss of two regular players tional forests in Oregon produced at sea in a semi disabled condition
them.
Curious,
too,
over 20 years practically isolated op| robrium. Newspapers, through
and apparently unable to make
counties to gather additional data
were
so
ninny
boys
electing
the
of illness, $679,997.22 of this amount, while much progress against
this city Hunday night when flood their funny columns, have led th»
contrary
before the final summary is made who were out because
»object
thnt
they
had
make
two
to
$407,387.71
came
from
the
eight«
A. Davis, Ixirano center, was taken
waters from the Coast fork of the w <
trade
winds.
It
yet
has
on
board
Lune county compares very favor
in creating this opiuion of ections for it.
the third national forests in Washington, a a great deal that is desired by tho
Willamette, Row river uud Kilk legislut irs.
ably with other valley counties in out of the game in
What
newspaper»
The
farm
animal
class
is
made
total
for
the
North
Paeifie
district
wreneljed
quarter
because
of
a
crook inundated the surrsMiuding tic .n as a joke the ordinary per
administration, whieh the operators
economical forage crop production,
of $1,087^84.93.
territory, inking nut power lines >m at homi', who has never at up of ns rusty—I mean rustling— survey figures show, according to knee.
a
group
of
country
boys
as
any
The total amount cut was 418,- of the ship no doubt would be glad
J Hewitt of the Foxes was high
and telephone [tides nod blocking t nidi a session, takes seriously, or
the vinitOfH.
one
could
ask
for,
who,
at
tho
666,000
board feet, of whieh 236,- to exchange for things that they
with
18
[mint
man
of
the
game
roads mid highways to this eity. ut least ns partially truo. This
time
of
my
visit,
were
bossing
661,000
board feet was in Oregon want. There seems to lie no great
points and Addison with 9 points
I'hii community was not prepared mar show a confidence in news |
County Nurse to Come.
each
other
in
rearranging
the
stuff
and 192,005,000 board feet was in desire to reach port ahead of the
was high scorer for Lorane.
for the high water which rose I i| its that new »papers should en
Mis*
.Margaret
Gillis,
now
in
the
new
shop,
en
They
were
doing
Washington.
Commercial
sales time that those in port may be
Foxes
are
arranging
for
a
The
rapidly duo to the torrential rain«I deli vor to deserve, but it is bad for'
giigi'd
in
nursing
work
among
ns
well
as
the
shortage
of
tools
amounted
to
416,256,000
board
feet ready to talk business. Tho sena
game to be played this week in
which hn<l fallen for over 24 boum t i • regard of the people for their
school
children
at
Albany,
will
be
hammer to
i
while 2,410,000 board feet were tors in the upper rigging were able
Eugene.
previous nnd to llll'ltiag Of indun I"gtslativr bodies. It is bad be i permitted—-one claw
hero
thio
week
to
take
over
nurs
each
four
boys,
und
one
saw
to
sales
at eost to farmers and home to get their part of the ship trim
tain snows.
• lUse of the disrespect it createsi each five. Htill, it doesn’t seem ing work in Lane county temporar
steaders
living in or near the for med in better condition today, but
F. W Bradley Visita.
Late Hunday nigh! the Coast for governing bodies and because
down below members of the lower
F. ’ W. Bradley of Bay City, ests for use on their own farms. house cleared away
fork overflowed ami the waters of the disrespect it engenders for right for a student to bo driving ily ponding tho completion of
but little of
[dims
for
the
permanent
employ
nails
with
a
blacksmith's
[icon
The
total
lumber
cut
for
Oregon
week
,
was
in
the
city
last
Mich.,
swept down Madison avenue und the laws limile by legislative
the
debris
that
must
be
gotten out
ment
of
a
county
nurse
in
Lane.
hammer.
on business in connection with the and Washington in 1926 has been of the way before the sine die
into Main street which was flooded I hh I ics . Thia limy be a large part
There are some good organization Funds for this extension of the W. A. Woodard lumber company. estimated by reliable
private
from curb to curb Bns<*ruents were of tb" reason for the contempt
adjournment jibuails can be set
flooded and in a few eases the which ninny hold for restrictive and methods used nt Cattago Grove. health work program in the county This was 'he annual visit of Mr. agencies at from 12 billion to 15 for the final tach,
wore
provided
by
the
county
court
For
instance,
H.
T.
White
has
a
Bradley, who is the majority billion feet. The national forest
water rose high enough to damage restraining laws, for th» feeling
Meanwhile legislative nerves and
stocks in business houses. The thnt it is no disgrace to overstep committee on classroom duty, which in the budget for the current stockholder in tho Woodard eom* cut is therefore about 3 per cent legislative tempers are to be given
year.
sees
thnt
everything
is
left
in
ship
of
the
total
and
while
important
[■any.
Beidlcr Food nnd Hoed store prob n law just ao one inn't caught at
shape nt the dose of each class
to certain local communities, it a rest over Sunday, to the end that
ably will have the heaviest loss. it.
period. Each committee serves a ROSEBURG MAN BUYS
now has very little if any influence members may return refreshed
Water covered the floor of tho
POISON FOR RODENT
Monday and attack in a sensible
Put the legislator is not the hind week. This is something like
building to the depth of three or of person thnt this 75 per cent
SHORT’S TWO STORES
CONTROL WORK MIXED upon the industry as a whole.
manner
the remaining grist of
Jenner's
plan
at
Molalla.
White
is
In giving out these figures the
four inches, damaging some flour of he people are likely to say thnt
legislation yet on the calendars or
also
giving
a
good
type
of
instruc
forest
service
declares
that
the
and wheat. It is estimated that he in. The legislature is made up
Two and one half tons of squirrel
in committee. “This Is the only
T. O. Hhort has *old his two
tho loss will lie around $300 and of average men from average oom tion in drawing and sketching. His secon dhand stores, one located on poison have been prepared for use national forests are not being way in which we can earn the $5
public speaking scheme must be
managed primarily to put as much
•400.
a day expense money which we
t he corner of Seventh street and in rodent control in Lane county,
mu nities of the state. Those from
Between three nnd four inches <>th T districts aro about the Mime commended as a developer of tho Washington avenue and the other according to O. S. Fletcher, county money as possible into the public have voted ourselves,” was the
ability
for
oral
thought
expression.
treasury. The increasing volume
of wnter covered the floor of tho in character and ability us those
on the old Pacific highway, to C. agricultural agent, who will distri of national forest timber sales is way Representative Lewis expres
Knowles A (Irnlier store but dam fro'ii your own district. If tho It is worth copying.
bute
the
poison
to
various
stores
of
sed it.
H.
Miwery
of
Roseburg.
The
deal
We hope to have some reports
said to be largely due to the fact |
age will not bo heavy as workers person at home would n<>t call the
Forced Work Avoided.
was closed Saturday and the new the county, so that it will be that some existing companies have
for
publication
of
the
projects
com
wore able to move stocks out of members from his own district
readily
accessible
to
persons
taking
“
All
of us have business at
owner
took
possession
today.
Mr.
pleted Inst year that wore out of
cut out their private holdings, or
reach of the flood waters.
home requiring our attention, and
ero iks and grafters, he should not the ordinary. There is a story Short will retain the ownership of part in rodent control work.
need
blocks
of
government
timber
The baseinent of Hotel Bartell speak in similar terms of those
all of us are anxious to be attend
It is hoped that control work
the store ho recently opened in the
was flooded, Waters rising to with from other districts, for there is coming up of the cooperative farm Morris building on Main street and can be conducted this spring with to round out going operations.
ing to it, but we have been sent
Under forest service poliey it is
in about an Inch of the main Door. but little difference in them, re now being run by six town boys. will mannge it. He will have a such effective results that late
here for a definite purpose and it
Il
gets
bettor
ns
it
grows.
”
I
said
that
whenever
the
amount
of
Most of tho supplies in tho base gardless of tho part of the state
stock similar to that which he had seasoning poisoning will not be timber available and other condi is our duty to finish this work in
nient wore moved to safety.
a creditable manner. We are go
necessary, as it was last year, says
from which they eome.
in the other stores.
RANK
DEPOSITORS
FAIL
tions permit, sales are carefully
Early Hunday night water rn
the county agent.
ing to be ashamed of ourselves if
In a legislative session I they act TO COLLECT HUGE
SUM
adjusted to assure continuous and we try to jam things through in
to red tho orchestra pit of the much the same as the avi orage per
NEWSPAPER advertising makes
permanent supplies to all existing, an all-day session and midnight
Arcade theater, preventing tho son docs at a community meeting
HAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 21.—
Watch a pro wing business operations dependent upon the na-1 ; session lasting until sometime Snn-
showing of the feature for that or civic chib meeting at home. It (United Bros».)—A million dollars big stores ont of little ones and
night. Workers labored until 1 is no unusual thing for a chamber in unclaimed deposits in Pacifie keeps them f. m going back to and see its NEWSPAPER ads tiona! forests for their stumpage. I -<lay morning,” was the way Rep
xx grow in size
Tn some cases, however, the na '
o'clock Monday morning to get the of commerce to adopt some resolu const banks has been forgotten by little ones.
resentatives R. S. Hamilton and
tional forest timber is so inter- ’
Wurlitxor organ out of danger. tion without duo consideration, or tho depositors, and a large share
Graham expressed themselves.
mingled or so combined in natural
Two pumps nnd a bucket brigade upon the word of some member in of this amount will probably never
There were knowing expressions
logging units with privately-owned on the part of many when Graham
attempted to stem tho flood water terested in the resolution, and for be called for.
timber,
that
to
utilize
it
but the water gained on them ao the civic body to wish « day or
economi mentioned important business which
In Han Francisco alone nearly
eally it must be logged st the
thnt they gave up nnd blocked np so later to rearind its action. The $350,000 is being held, representing
he wished to transact over the
same time, even though a subse-
tho organ to keep it from being a vertige mon from the average tho accumulations of 2025 absent / /O a
You
sav
vou
’re ’re “too
old
”? ’-? Well,
forget
it! it!
week end. His Wilson river toll
You
say
you
“
too
old
Well,
forget
quent
continuous
supply
adequate
damaged, It wns finally moved communities of the state aet nineh I minded depositors.
Another 10
road bill has been vetoed and it
You’re always as young as you feel.
to mill permanently at its present is the belief of the membership
onto the stage Water became ao tho same when they become legis vears and the money will bo turned
capacity can not be provided. The
high in tho theater that it was lators as they did before. What over to the state and charged on
Forget all your aches and your ailments!
that a large part of the business
salvaging of fire-killed or other
over the top of the first row of the legislators do here is about the the bank books to “ someone 's
Don’t let Old Man Lazyleg steal
which requires his attention Satur
wise rapidly deteriorating timber day and Sunday has to do with the
Mata,
Your share of the fun folks are having
same as would be done by those at carelensnoM. ”
also sometimes necessitates a local
The worst handicap of the uto rm home who aro so free with criti
The 2025 depositors range all
Who keep themselves active and spry.
possibility of an attempt to pass
cut in excess of what can be ob the bill over the gubernatorial
wax tho lack of electric lights and cism.
the way from *10 to $12,000. Bank
You
never
can
tell
what
you're
fit
for
tained as a sustained yield. In veto. Unless there is a change of
power, the Mountain Htatea Powers
It is this unjust and unfair officials estimated the amount of
Until you are willing to try.
company lino going out shortly criticism of men who come here money lying dormant
some regions a reduction in the several votes in each house, this
in coast
after 10 o’clock Sunday night. Ite and givo their services for 1 ess banks as more than 4 times that
milling capacity to balance the can not be done and the probabili
You're never “too old” to be happy.
growth of timber is inevitable. In ty is that this piece of legislation
rating tho trouble wan n difficult than coat to them that makes it held in Han Francisco alone.
a few eases the establishment of has gone by the boards.
tank in the flood waters between
You’re never "too old” to be gay.
A few of the owners are dead,
difficult to get the beet men to
now mills on a permanent basis is
her» and Hpringficld. It was found become candidates for the assoni but the large majority have just
You’re never “too old” to find flowers
Senate Holds Over.
desirable as fast as there is a
that Row river had wnshed out bly. Despite this fact, I have ob moved away and forgotten. For
Of gladness to brighten life’s way.
The house adjourned at 5 o’clock
two poles that carried tho linos served during 15 years that the instance:
sound economic basis for their de to return Monday morning at 11.
You’re never "too old” to go fishing—
across the river nnd it is expected qua'ity of legislators is steadily
velopment, and in these regions The senate ground away for an
An account belonging to George
To
cast
all
your
troubles
aside
thnt considerable difficulty will he
sales are encouraged, under reason other half hour and then adjourned
improving, nnd I would venture the F. Norton, amounting to $12.180
And join your good friends on a picnic. / able terms. This benefits the com-
encountered in sotting now poles gums that tho men hero* are more is begging for action. Hing Guan,
You’re never “too old” for a ride.
/ i munities through payrolls, better until 10 o’clock tomorrow morn-
nnd running now lines.
than tho average of tho state, and Oakland Chinese, quit tho country
ing. After a short session it also
The W. A. Woodard Lumber com thnt »heir actions aro above whnt ■ind left $3.801 to while away idle
transportation, increased
taxable will
adjourn until Monday morn-
pany was shut down because of could Im reasonably expected from moments. James E. Hill has for
You’re never “to 9 old” for whatever
resources, and return to the coun ing. Because of the large amount
ties of 25 per cent of the receipts.
lark of power as the plant in run tie many thousands who apeak of gotten ho deposited $1,877.
Your spirit is eager to do;
of its legislation which the house
entirely by electricity.
The limit and scope of your program 7
thorn in terms of derision.
Then
there
was
a
newspaper
re
was late in getting over to the
Tho high school win cloned lx*
FAIRY STORY WRITER
Are certainly governed by you.
porter who, succeeding in hoarding
upper body, that body is now be
(
enuso no power for running the
ORIGINATED PUZZLES hind the lower body and probably
elect rieally run machinery were $219 all in one deposit, moved
The fountain of youth is within you;
fnn used in connection with th*
away, and strangely, hasn’t writ
will have to hold several night
crippled.
The
Cottage
Grove
Elec
And
what
ygvr
soul
needs
day
by
day
henting system wna available an-l
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.. Feb. 21.— sessions, while the house already
tric bakory was badly hntnpered, ten for his balance. He is B. F.
Is less of the toxin of worry,
because a foot of water in the
(United Press.)—Harvard has dis has done its night work.
tho Grny Goose, whieh depended Wado.
And more of the tonic of play.
high school bnsemont flooded tho
covered that the man who really
According to bankers, hundreds
fur electricity with which to do
Members of the house were
motor.
«
invented the recently-popular cross greatly relieved today when the
it i cooking, wns hnndieiippcd. Meat of tho deposits are made by
Businesses thnt depended on
word puzzle was Lewis Carroll, ways and means bills to do away
markets, equipped with electric “drifters,” landing here with u
author of “Alice in Wonderland.” with continuing
cutters and grinders, had to resort “stake,” and drifting out again
appropriations
Unquestionable proof of this fact were pulled off the calendar and
to hand methods and barbers had minus thoughts of n bank account.
MICKIE SAYS—
has been found in a rare collection this gave encouragement for sev-
to depend on shears nnd hand Homo of the accounts belonged to
of Carroll’s works and memorabilia eral reconsideration votes which
soldiers nnd sailors.
clippers to do their work.
presented Harvard university re took up the time that had been
Tho Sentinel was unnlile to put
Very rarely, bank officials said,
OCCASIONALLY MJ Aovitmcva
cently by tho Harcourt Amory gained, Conditions in both houses
out its Monday edition on time be do depositors, after a lapse of a
ACT? ORAPTOUHWO IF HS PAILS TO
estate. Tho collection includes today were alternately tense and
few
years,
ever
revive
their
cause
tho
typesetting
machine
nnd
G«T SOME WRTAly POSniOM 'Ll
mathematical games and puzzles jovial. One minute sharp words
presses all depend on electricity “dead” accounts, despite the fact
OUR. COUJMMS • FOOLISH« FVW-
amazingly similar to the modern would be hurled and the temper
for their power.
that such accounts are advertised
IU A REASONABLE StTEP PAPER
crossword problems
Continued on page 3.)
(Continued on I’ago 3.)
monthly in a local paper.
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