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«•O'ITAUj: (¡IIOVE LANK COUNTY. OHEGON. Till ICSDAY. -U LY 21. H»2Î
Sale of $b()00 Stock
()U Rille ,1/itl, 77t’ Cutting Orders Needed
In Cannery Suggested
/X/V j Rciiilled
By Lune County Mil’s
Archer Is Reelected
Position District E.der
Operation of Plant on Black
Conierence of Free Methodizt
berriea
and
Prune«
Tell the People What
They Should Know
About your Business.
1«
Urged by C. of C.
Operation of th<* miinery
H mm
to ruic for th«« bhickberry
uild plUlh* eropM w U m tilled lit the
noon hinehuuii of the «hiiinbur <»!
>*«HiiiiH*it •* I'uuMiluy, m which the
riinurry mum up fur c<HiM(lvnition.
\ report wiim niHili* uy the indtta
llii*N UOIIilHlt t«*«* thill Ul|p'<| H Mllll*
ol irihht lonnl block Io th«* IllliOUnt
of !>.'>uuu, tliih to bv ihviih*<l (JO per
>«nt to the city mid In per cunt
a mung giom*rM.
\ »nurum*«'
win
tflvvu Ihni thin Mould iiiMure opern
lion thin year mid innku ii po«Mildu
h* look foimir<l lo eniurguil uetivi
lie* Hl VuiiiM to runic.
IhoMu Rpvnking on th«» Mubjurt
were I,. ( . Mich<*tii-i of th«* iiiiliiM
IriuM i'uiiiniitti*u; G, <7
K iiom tot,
inmmgrr <>f the ennnery; M
llrennlrr, |»rv»ii«l«*nt of th«* rhmirbtfrj
S. I*. |(nk«*r, l>. I*. < iinu’ioii, (', I.,
Mt u wart n n« I I*. A. King.
Mr. King told <il whnl cun be
• lone with »otl of i I iim mcc I iou wlitn
«1 I m Irngntud tmd given proper
• nil i tut ion.
Mr. King, who wtm a
Our I or up to u few yuiim ago, nuid
I hut lie im milking u eumf or table
In mg from u few urreM mid I hut
oth«*iM cun viiMily do |ik< him «*. !!•
•Mid that miything
the hhiihtj
wmitn hi th«* wuy of pr«Hlue«* cun
Io* produced h«*rv. Malinger K now !<•«»
in hi» talk had urged giving great
«•«•I iithiilion to Miniill IruitM.
m «* iimuii
HANDSAKER TO SPEAK
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
t’UI.I’ CREEK, July II- (Npe
i-inl i Mr. ami Mrs. Clyde Kerr
uro lien- from northern points to
visit the^ laiyhood homo of Mr.
Kerr mid are guests of hi» sister,
Mrs. Ben Pitcher. Mr. Ki-rr is n
»on of Mr mid Mr». George Kerr,
who Meie early day piuni-er» in the
up|fi-r Row river country.
Mr«
Kerr survive» nnd is nt presi-nt
making her bom. in ¿'iiithcrii Ore
gon.
Tin- old Iwii «tory Ki-rr house
wna a famous «topping pinci- for
iiiim-r», whose wnnts wrrr untici
l>at.-<| by Mr», Ki-rr, w I iom - reputa
tion a« a cook limi trnveb-d tifar,
Mmiv iii»tnnei-s ari- recUb-d of
postpon-’mi'ut of mciils until
thè
Kerr place could b<- rcncheii. Often
when two men with on<- horse «ere
traveling together, and a meal hud
be.-n arranged for, the “ride and
tii'*’ stunt would be adopted. ' One
follow would hit thi- deck of the
eayuse and »»nd him down the
trail m a swinging gallop for a
-listnnee of several miles, then tic
Up mul strike out on foot. Number
two would overtake the tied up
etivuse, overtake the hiker mid givi-j
him t lii- horse, this game being
eunt inui'd until the Kerr place wn»
reached.
Black Butte Mines Are
Again Producing Quick
Price for Product Higher and
Method of Saving Min
eral Improved.
J. J. HnndMiker noftbwrit re
gioual director of th«* Near linH
K«d|»J With heii«|<|Ulll ter* ill Fort
intuì, will be th<* Ap«*ak»r at the
Muiuluy forenoon Murvice of
th««
Pru*d«yteriMii church.
Hi« aubjvct
will I»«* '* Itieaking Filth» in mi (>ld
Worl«l*’ uiul will I m * a Nludy ot th«*
«•(fuel o| A Illirica *jt ¡MU re fui m
vuaiuii ol the ih ’ h r
mid of th«*
return» which huve runic to A meri
«it for h«*r Mucrifice» then«.
in u Jotter to church oifirum
Mr. IlmulMtkcr mud, ’* It hu» been
my good furlune tu know intimate
ly Mcxcrul ut our relief worker«,
«•onio ot whom have di«*d at their
| h « m I m .
1 wiiih to bring tu you
«oiiicihing u( the* inMjdrntiun that
tli«*ir In um have been to in«* um they
hint* broken thi» puth uf peuce
and »orviru through
I he
Inn«!*
where hatred mid »trifc* hm«• been
mo predominant. * ’
After two months of pri-puraliou,
I In- qiiu'ksili er mine»
at
Black
Buite wi-rt- put into operation this
week. Tin- mine» were shut down
soon after the wur beco usi' of n
drop in the prue of “quiek’* and
becnusi- of the i-x|«'n»ive method in
use .H limi lino- for Inking it out
of the ore.
The price ha»
ad
»niiri'd considvrubly sinee that time
and a complete new method fur
burning the ore mid taking out the
mineral ha« ln-eu installed.
E. B. Crane, who was super in
t-'ii-leut at the time the mine» Wert
in operation before, is again
in
rhiirgi- mid has um- or more capital
i»t» interested with him.
re
The old furnace has bi»*n
placed by a tula- furnace and the
the
old arrangement for cooling
the
fumes
mul
precipitating
“quick” has been replaced by one
Hint is more compact and much
more efficient. Murh of the min
i-nil formerly went out with the
PORTLAND TO USE GAS
»moke. It is believed that every
FOR STRAY ANIMALS particle will
b* saved by the new
FOB Th AN l>, Ore, July 21 -(U. system.
F.i Taking a tip from
Nevada
»Int«« of fi«* i ii I» who unu
gnu
in
« xeeiiting niur«lerurM, the Oregon
humiiiie M(»ei«*ty ha.i derided
th«*
»nule ¡lina will bu ttaud hi diNpon
mg of Ntruy aniiniilM which inunt
The tirili at the Eugcue oil well
be ¡ml to dentil.
Th«* new »yMUun in to lx* in Im» recently pasaed through black
nuguruted ip
th«*
imauciiitiun ’* limestone, black sulphur, several
Fort land kenii««ÌM and nnimal* her«* fc«t of green shale and several
nfter will di«* without even knyw feet of marini- shells, in the order
listed, and is now working tn red
mg it.
f'urlioii monoxide gii»
will
I m * brown «lui le, according to word
imed. Il will be produced by n from W. A. Elkins, president of
Militili giiNolin«* eiigin«* and
ufter the company.
Un rio« Reeve», head driller, u
piiMMing through water to «lentroy
the odor it will lie pumped into ii more cimfidi-nt Ilian ever that the
drill i» but u little way from oil ¡
••«•llli’d chamber.
M r. Elkin« is hopeful that financial
aid will I h - such that the lug bit
ALBANY COMING SUNDAY can be kept going to a successful
WITH TOP NOTCH TEAM finish.
Mr. Elkins is taking steps to sc-
Albany in coming hi-n- Munday cure lenses here for a cunt inuntion
to mi’i-t Cottngo drove on Di'lln-rt
of ofH-rntion of the Cottage < I rove
Kelly field. Albany him ii strong well ns soon ns the work is cont
team and Im« won one gum<- from plvted nt Eugene.
the locals, who hope to even the
«•ore ill the coming gmiu*.
The
Furs wliieh shade from light yel
local line up hill, been st rung) hetii'd
low ish tones to brown» an- very
nml Manager Hill expect« Io eon
linin' the winning streak of hint prettily combined «n dark fabric
coats,
I’tirliculnrly effective
is
Suu-luy when Coyote wn» taken in
which Ims light tminish
simlnkin
to rump to the tune of 1* to 0.
into
yellow stripes which
fade
This wn« the only game of the
deeper browns.
season when n team failed to score. |
Marine Shells and Brown
Shale at Eugene Well
Rodent Claims Are Filod.
Claim» for work done under the
rodent control system of the conn
ty hnve been prepared lit the office
of <1. H. Fletcher, Lime county
agricultural agent.
The claim» cover poison work
dime on 5971 acre» of land, mostly
unoccupied, by five
committee
men appointed by the county court.
The acreage involve» 20 tract» of
land.
Claims were submitted by <1. W.
McFarland of Cottage drove: Wil
limn V t'ruznn of Dexter; L. E.
West of Trent; J. A. Herbert of
route No. 3, Junction City; Carl
I., Ol»on of Crow stage route, Eu
gene; mid* Joseph din;ple.
NEWSPAPER advortiaing makes
big star»» out of little one» and
keep« them from going back to
little one».
xx i
Improvement Noticed
in
In
quirien but Not in Price«
Obtainable.
llliviliK JU a I ufiiergu'l from the
p«*uk of th«* 4th of .July shutdown»
it in difficult to gut no idea which
will ¡fou n »hint on th« condition
of th«» lomlx-r market in
Lam-
«nifnty now, Owing to the unaatis-
furfury status of business,, every
on«* welcomed th«* opportunity to
tnk«* n holiday with th«* r«*Nuh thnt
the majority of th«*
arnall
mill
operntom rloN«*d doH n rompl«*t<dy
nnd many of thuN<* plant* are still
idle, Hrrordinf to (’row*» Index.
Home ronriTns ar«* of the opinion
that thur«* ha* b«*«*n ii slight ini*
provurni’iit in the volume of inquiry
during' th«* pant wr«*k, hut it
is
hard to determine whether or not
tni* in the reault of mo mnny of the
lnTg«*r rnilb h«*in|( «town,
It has
by no mean* b«*«*n aaffirient so far
to have any effect on price» or to
know whether or not it Ims any
d«*pth.
Produrtiun, tnken hm a whole, i«
*till rfiiiMidembly I h *I ow normal and
will routinin’ to ba for Horne thru
even though aom«* of th* mill* nr<*
getting under way again.
Mnny
that <loM«*d th«* early part of this
month have no «lefinitr* plan* km to
wh«*n they will r«*«uni«* «awing.
Surprising an It may seem the
«tuck* <>f lumber on hand, with the
exception of some few item«, urc
either normal or light and the mill«*
that have cloned an* for that ren
non not much of a factor in the
market, th«» greatest sales pressure
being exerted by th«* concerns that
ar«* running nnd need rutting busi
h«*«a.
Order filew ar«* light, even lighter
than they have been and th«* «*u««*
with whirh buying ran be done r«*
fleets the I a «de of orders.
J. J iiandhakek
Wbo Will Spas« Hunds/ Forenoon st
the Presbyterian Church.
Drum Corps, Delegates
Leave for LaGrande
The American legion drum corps,
with its full membership of 34, left
nt 2:30 Wednesday afternoon for
l.a<ir:inde to compete in the drum
corps eoni|H‘tition at the state Le
gion convention which opened this
morning.
Hvvend of the lA-gion
mcmlier» went in their own car».
Deli-gates of Calvin Funk post
lire Duncan P. Cameron,
Wade
Smith nnd IjiSi-ll« tttcwnrt
and
alternate» arc William
Stennett,
William Do», and liny Nelson. The
Cottage Grovi- delegation will back
Pastor Cameron ns a candidate for
stall- rlmplain of the Legion and
the support of several posts ba«
l»-i-n secured.
Mr». W. E. Mbow and
1
Mm.
the
Victor Kern will
represent
AirieriiWn la-gion auxiliary at the
convention. The auxiliary will I re-
u
eeive a prize for winning in I
mcmlH-rship contest.
Old Neighbors Reunite.
Unlicensed Dogs to Pay
Double Regular License
Sheriff Starts Action to Get
Money to Pay for Sheep
Killed by Dogs.
approximately $2000 for the ra-
imbursvment of farmers who re-
port sheep killed by dogs will be
court
obtained by the
eountv
through action started by Sheriff
Frank E. Taylor to enforce the
regulation that nil dogs in Lane
county over eight months of age
must be licensed.
Letters to K.'is owners of unli
censed canines have been sent out
by Sheriff Taylor, drawing atten
tion to the law and the penalties
for failure to comply. Failure to
procure licenses constitutes a mis
demeanor under the Oregon statute«
and persons convicted »hall pay a
fine of $10 and costs.
Because the law stipulates that
the license fee shall I m - doubled if
the license is procured nfter March
I, the «5« Lane county dog owner«
must pay a fee of $4 for each
female and $2 for each male dog.
Sheriff Taylor says this is certain
to bring the total to mon- thnn
$2000.
There is an srrnngement where
bv tho dog tax is turned over to
the county court
and
farmers
whose sheep ns- killed by dogs
can apply for reimbursement. Such
applications have been received re
eently, but there have la'cn no
fnnds to pay.
county
the
A comparison of
clerk ’» record of licensed dogs and
of the personnl property reports in
the county assessor's office has
given the county authorities the
mimes of nil those who have dogs
without licenses.
CUI.I* CREEK, July 19.—(Spe-
cial.)
«mung visitors to the upper
Maters of Row river Hunday were
Mr. and Mrs. T. II. Willianuf Cut
tag» Grove; Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Jen
nings of Dorenn and Mr. and Mrs
V. J. Gnllespie mid Mr. and Mrs.
J. W. Fountain of Walterville. All
i wen- once neighbors at Wallerville
»nd a neighborhood reunion picnic
was held Sunday, A prettier spot
would lie hard to finii than the
particular one chosen in the soft
«hade of giant trees just above the
red bridge.
The Willinn family left Wulter-
ville three years ago, locating at
Cottage Grove to be near their
-laughters, Mrs. George E. Potter,
Culp Creek; Mrs. West. Cottage'
Grove, nnd Mrs. Ben McCollun,
Creswell.
Mr. and Mrs. Jennings
i-nme to Dorena 15 years ago. Mr.
Fountain is a native Oregonian,
having been Imrn in Harrisburg,
but has lived at Walterville for •’><>
years.
ED WYNN COMING IN
FILM. “RUBBER HEELS''
Successful Session Of
Chuutauquu Is Closed
CI’LP CREEK, July 1».—(Hpe Attendance Not Sufficient to
«■¡al.; Mr. and .Mrs. O. E. Crowe
Church Next Year to
Cover Expenses and Con
of Eug>-rie were visitors in this sec
tion last Munday. Mr. Crowe re
Be Held Here.
tract Not Renewed.
cently resigned ns county commis
sioner. He is deeply interested in
A. C. Archer of this city
i
WU» the dwrlopmi-nt of Oregon in gen
Chautauqua eaun- tu u success
the eral and particularly so of Lane ful cunclusion Tuesday night with
reelected district
elder of
soutliern Oregon district uf
tatf county. He talked interestingly for the presentation of “Appli-snuce,“
Erie Methodist church ut ; the an- a brief moment of the feature» tna» ■ a Broadway hit and said to have
nim I < •onfcri-nce and camp > meeting
i
he think» >honl<| /eecive the «tudi*d given America the slang expression
held hint week at Grants Pass, consideration of the people of Lane that is the name of the play. That
which
atteiidid by 25 from county. H<- »tressed the need of 1 is, chautnuqua came to a success-
he re. The 192« camp meeting and manufacturing plants at Cottage I ful conclnsiuu so far as quality of
conference for the «.utheru Oregon Grove and Eugene and suggested I programs was concerned, but not
district will be held here U«fXt a paper mill for each city.
He exactly »uccessful so far an the
June.
looks forward to establishment of guarantors were eoncemed. No
Pastor J. N. Walker, i who has ! the flax industry in the county at contract ha» been signed fur next
be- n in charge of the church
. j here no distant dat<*.
year and Cottage Drove probably
for a year, has been transferred
will cease to be one of the chau
to Eugene, Pastor H. M. Hammer'
tauqua cities. A number of Neaaon
of Eugene Hill take Pastor Walk
tickets were pledged for next year,
er ’» plaee lure and he and his
but not a sufficient number to cov
fqmily wiU arrive within a week.
er anywhere near the cost of bring
G. II. Crawford of this city ha»
ing Chautauqua here.
bleu transferred to th-- pastorate
Dr. Alexander Cairns’ address
for Oakland and Sutherlin
and Suggests Conservatism, How Mon-lay evening, “The Goose That
J. W. Call, who spoke at a revival
Lays the Golden Eggs,” was n
ever, in Regard to Ex
here recently, will Im in charge nt
mental treat.
The brain was
Dorena.
tension of Debt.
liken---] to the goose that lays the
Mrs. W. I.. Burkett, who repre-
egg ami the speaker used a human
seated this ilistrii t at tin- recent
Oregon Voter, Portland magazine, skull to illustrate various of his
national conference of the
, Free ¡
points.
It was shown that
the
is*giving
a comparison of tax rates
Methodist church held recently in i
brain can lx- left without develop
Rochester, N. Y., gave a report of in the various cities of the state. I ment, or killed after development,
Cottage Grov/ was treated in a j
the national meeting.
and that in either event there are
recent issue, The tax rate here'
no golden eggs.
was shown to be <>4.03 mills, at
Homl River 73.75 mills, at New-' The Scotts made Tuesilay a pleas
berg IH. 17 mills and at Prineville ant day. The afternoon program
was one of Scottish songs and io
93.ÓI mills.
In a comparison of per capita; the evening the same company
presented the concluding play.
taxation Cottage Grove was given
Each Individual Must Think $11.«2 on a population of 2300.
Portland was given per capita taxa OLD BURN AT RUJADA
Safety, Says Association
tion of $15.40, Astoria $29.09, Eu
MAY BE FIRE HAZARD
gene $13.11 and Forest Grove $4.57.
Secretary.
The latter city h»« nn unusually
CULP CREEK, Ore., July 17.—
low rate of txation, for which the' (Hpeeial.)—It was announced here
Each individual must
do
Voter -loes not account except by ¡ today that logging settings of An
share if 1927 is to mark the most attributing it to efficient handling derson & Middleton, known as the
successful --flmpaign ever conducted of city affairs.
L’ptoh eamp, immediately baek of
in the cause of safety. National; Speaking of the situation in Cot- Í the Umpqua
forest
station
at
agencies are preparing to launch1 tage • Grove tho Voter said:
Rujada, are giving the company
vigorous attack« on the careless1
“i City tax rates high in propor-i and the forest officials some anxie
piab-strian and the eareles» motor-, tion I to equalized valuation; per ty because of fire hazards. These
ist and their main objective will be capita city taxes slightly above! cuttings were burned over several
to gain cooperation of individuals average; per capita city debt con- ' weeks ago and the fire was sup
ill Iw-th classes.
»ideraldy above average; tax situa posed to be out, but during the
This prospect is liuked up with tion healthy, bat conservatism to past week fire has been located in
th-- season of “good resolutions’’; wards further debt or taxes
is , several places in the cutting, hav
by Mr. George Brandenburg, Sec re-' justifiable; location and surround
ing smouldered in old logs and
tar« uf the Oregon State Motor, ing resources favorable for further »tumps. Tt is understood that there
association,
who
declares
that! industrial investment, effect
of ;» no pr,.»,.Bt danger, but in the
“citizens can du no more in the I which would be to lower tax.rates | event of continued dry weather a
iaterest of safety than making andjby spreading value and population
high wind might carry fire brands
keeping a resolution to contribute i base. ’’
into green timber.
To prevent
their share by driving and walking
this a number of men are now on
in obedience to. the law.
the fire line.
“Like all other problems involv
ing the mass, safety narrows down
CITY'S WATER COMING
to
the
individual,” says
.M r.
FROM DINNER CREEK
Brandenburg, “we can have sound
regulations governing traffic and
Repairs to the city’s water main
I’OKTI.AND, Ore., July 20.—(U.
still have the same
number of
in
the Layng creek
watershed,
A
e<>uip:iign
to
make
the
parks
accidenO if individuals persist in
taking reckless chances. The main safe for petters, neckers, spooners some of which was taken out by
issue too often is lost to sight in and all others who use them i» now high water last spring, have been
completed and tho city is now
the maze "i ar^unKnt that is of under way in Portland.
The enemy in this offensive is getting its supply from the Dinner
fi-red bv both sides to prove the
other tu blame for the rising tide that unpleasant and itch spreading creek intake. There seems to be a
sufficiency of water in this creek,
of highway mishaps.'
plant known as poison oak.
I and it is believed that pumping
“We aie certain to see in 1927
The first step in this campaign
which
was
the most intensive campaign in was a proposal to pass an ordinance from Layng creek,
resorted to last year, will not be
the interest of safety, The Ameri- prohibiting poison oak to
grow
can Automobile association
and within the limits of the City of necessary this year. It is believed
are Roses. Penalty for illegal growth that the installation of a large
other national organizations
laying the ground-work for a na will be death—to the poison oak number of meters has greatly re
tionwide educational
campaign plant found guilty of such con- duced wastage, thereby making the
present water supply more than
looking toward individual coopera duct
sufficient.
tion in the movement.
sug-
Mayor George L. Baker first
“No thinking person will ques gested a general move for the
tion the need for action. The sit eradi-atior of this plant-pest. His AUTO STEALING NOT
with '
uation would be appalling were it svgg--stior
was
received
PROFITABLE BUSINESS
not for the hopes raised by the enthusiasm by all park patrons who,
tremendous amount of thought giv at some time or other, have been
PORTLAND, Ore., July 21.—(U.
en to the subject.
victims of this form of poisoning. P.)—Apparently there are
many
cities in which the profession of
“It is up to each individual, old
automobile stealing eon Id be prac
or young, motorist or pedestrian,
Dam Is Being Repaired.
nmn. woman or child to think
BLUE MOUNTAIN, July 19.— ticed with more profit than
safety nnd govern every move on (Special.)—A small crew- of men Portland.
During a 30 day period here, 21«
the street or highway accordingly.” was making repairs last week on
the Stewart At Porter dam across automobile» were stolen. All but
Preserving the Sacred Flame.
Mosbv creek, xvhieh was damaged eight of them were recovered by
Maud—“As soon as your holi during the high water in February. the automobile theft bureau of the
Water in the stream below the police department.
day'» oxer, vim’ll forget all about
And, incidentally, moat of the
me, 1 know.*’
dam for several miles Is lower than
thieves
are now receiving punish
it
has
been
for
several
years
and
Bert “Don't be silly, darling.
Haven’t I told you I’ve just com it is believed that washing out of ment for their offense.
pleted a memory training course!’’ the loose rock on the bottom dur
Transfer Binders. Sentinel
ing the flood caused this.
Punch.
Magazine Finds Tax
Condition Here Good
National Campaign On
To Curb Road Crashes
Poison Oak Is Enemy
Of Neckers, Spooners
Ed Wynn, who
has
charmed
thousands on the legitimate stage,
makes his film debut in “Rubber
Heel»,*’ which will come to the
Arcade theater Sunday and Mon
day. Wynn has to his credit such
stage successes as “Tho Ed Wynn
Carnival,’’ “Tho Perfect
Fool’’
nnd “The Grnb Bag.’’
Thomas Meighan got Wynn to
take a screen tost in the guise of
making a short film for a party
Wynn
given by \dolph Zukor.
made such n good «bowing that he
was given a contract to star with
Paramount.
The .«ton- is that of a graduate
detective
of
a
eorrt-sponilenee
school who gets :i job in a private
detective agency. This in reality
masks a group of jewel thieves,
Wynn blunders through to a sue-
Emighs galore mnrk
eessful end.
Watch a growing business the picture.
A capable cast headed by Chester
and see its NEWSPAPER ;Mls
Conklin supports Mr. Wynn.
grow in size
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