CM) TT AO E OHOVE
COTTAGE GROVE WINS
THIRD IN CONTES!
f
r
Concrete Trestle Work
Started At Springfield
Circuit Court Room Changed.
Change- m the circuit court room
to provide better veutilation are un
der way and work wa* started Sal
urday
A new window will be cut
Contract Ci.ll» for Much Dm through th«* panel at th«* east wall
of th«* building to th«* left of th •
puled Structure to Be
judge's bench
The entire court
room will also l><* calcimincd and
Completed Oct 31.
redecorate«!.
The gran«! jury recently rrturne«!
Work on thr concrete trestle of a report recommending that *tep-
be taken by the county court to
r .. i i
bridgt " ft
thr new Springfield
provide better veutilation for th«*
started last week * by
, the Hargreavr-t
_
und Limlsny company, Lug«*««* con rooni.
st ruction firm, who were :iwnr»ic<i
Anna E. Underwood Dies.
lho contract bv the state highway
Mi«.« Anna I..
Underwood, foi
cominission.
Equipment of thr contractors wa* several year* a teacher in the dot
schools, died
moved into position last week. Th.-, Inge Grove public
Mis*
«oalraet rail* for r<»mpletioa of th.'I August 3, in Lus Angeles.
w«»rk by October 31, but Fred Lind I’uderwood was thr daughter of
pioneer mer
say, member of the firm, said that David t’udeiwood,
chant of Cottage Grove, and a si*
the organizatiun contemplate«! hav
tug the job done a few weeks be ter of the later Edward Vnderwoo«!
and Mi- Ella Wall of Los Angele*.
fore thal time.
The contract calls for 154» fret
Dr Knapp Moves Office.
of cunerete trestle work.
Dr. P. R Knapp,
chiropractor,
Ihr derision of thr contracting
firm to complete thr job several who came here «eversi weeks ago
weeks ahead at the contract time from Portland and established nn
may mean much les* delay in the of fir« on Adams avenue, this wees
opening of thr new span than wa* moved to a suite of rooms in the
W. .1
White building.
Dr. and
expected.
M/s Knapp made a trip to Port-
land recently and purchased addi
Ruy Leonard Named Delegate
Roy Leonard was elected del«» tional equipment which has been
gate to th«» Methioli«! annual cou installed in the new office*.
ference at thr last quarterly meet
Mi»» Hannah Lewin Resign».
mg of thr Methodist church Tues
Mi-* Hannah Lewi*, a membei
day night.
H. L.
Mackin
wa*
unmed alternate.
Conference will of the teaching staff of ‘hi* English
department in thr high school, ha*
be held next month in Portlnn«!.
resigned and will not return to
Cottage Grove thi* fall, according
to announcement of
the
school
board. The varan«
caused b" th»**
resignation has not yet been filled
I
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BIGGEST ÄND BEST"
Second Annual Outing Closed
With Council, Honors
I Opening Day Will Be Wednes
Legion und Scout Drum Corps
Are Awarded.
day, Auguat 21, Many Ex
Aro Praised, Cameron
hibits Planned
Named Delegate.
1 hie bundled
mid
twenty five
Cuttag«« Grove had a prominent
part hi the American Lugioii t«»a
trillion ln»l«l !«»t week in Hnleni.
The Aiiu’iuan Legion «hum corp*
w«,n third pine«« in th«* «Iruni corp*
I'oatnst and the boy «rout «Iruni
corp« from here w:»* the only * iiii
ilur or gum ¿a t ion Io gu out«» the
grumid* where the drum corp* con
test wit« held
The boy» got a big
btu«l, a« they alt<i
ill«l
in
thr
parades held on tile rily *lr«rl«
Cntlag«* Grove was the uuly »mall
rity tu get nnywh-rr near the »•«;•
in th«» drum roru« cumiietilion and
l.ht« rpii»r, which ftm»li«'<l in lt»«l
place, wa« th«* uuly other small ritj
which competed.
Fuitlund, Cu<»
Hay, Medford, I ug«'U»*, Bend, Ln
Gruudr, Hukrr nn«l cille« of that
site w«*r«» r«'pres«*nted by Inrg«' or
guuuaiion« iu showy uniform«, nnd
• »»trial of them liml pul Hi week«
«trilling for fancy format ion« Tho«c
prrarnt from Cottage Grove were
inrliued lu feel sorry for thrir own
organisation, but the judg«»» found
that «leapite thrir khaki uniforms,
which di«l uot «how tu advunlHg«
hiul
put
by electric light, thi-y
their stuff un m u »nappy ninnaci
aud without the error« that had
bro tight p'linlfir- fur the orguiii/i
lion« that put un fancy stuff The
local corps was only seven points
behind B«*n«l for second place nih I
di»plaeeil th«« crack organization*
from <’•»«>« Bsv and Medford that
were tied for th«» military cup.
Hav. Duncan F Cameron, »tnte
chaplain of the Legion thi* year,
was named u drlrg.itr to the nu
held in
tioaal convention to ba
Kentucky and the Oregon delega
tiou will put his name ou the bal
li
I
lut for national chaplain
crivv«! th«* »eroud highrat number
uf vuto« in th»* balloting
F * Giuum«. curnmuu'trr of the
lu«ul post, served «»a tlo* American
l/atiun romtuiltte and John
Mi!
Irr, post aJjutuul, uu th«* slate ai
i olli ill it ter
The l««ral unit uf the American
la*gioii auxiliary won n «leparfiront
• tutiua and Ms« Max Hird, pr«-«i
•hut, i« named on the «landing fi
nnnee enmmitte«*.
Mr*. Frrd lira
nett, president elect, served on th«
l«*gi«lniivr cominiltro and Mrs F
1. Grannis, secretary cleet, served
un thr rurnuiunity warvira commit
tar
The scout drum corps used th"i
12 nrw bugles for the first time m
Kalrm
Tn i « rorpt formation wx
when
Huwmd
almost disrupted
Taylor, drum major, and Llewellyn
Rrx, bugler, suffered an attack of
mump« aud were unnbl«* tu accom
oany the corps.
Earl llnn»rn of
I ngcur, u former resident and still
a member of th«* local troop No. 16,
fille.l in a* drum major au«< made
a creditable «bowing
Twenty two
«•-outs aud K D Raker, aeoutmns
ter, made th«» trip to Hnleni. Th«»
boys ramped out
Mr«. Effie Bal
)i w an«! Mr* K D Raker <li*l the
»• »king for thr aruuta.
EDDIE, THE AD MAN
.*
OREGON, THURSDAY AUGI) HT 15.
Co u n t y Fa i r H a n /
Many Attend Ceremony
Of Camp Eire Troops
gur«f « attended «'(»Ululi night rar««
many which «'bi»«'d the «croud an
nuil outing of the ('am ip Fir«* girl»
at Ihver-idr park ii'fir G«»«h'*ii
<
Fri
duv
Parenta
«tny night
Barents und fsi«*rids of
th«* girl« and their lrnd«*rs w«*r«» in
vit«*«l mii «I on«' troop
of
i iigcro
t'ump Firr gnl» attrnd«**l.
Th<< impressive program
tury r*f th«* work na«l m
t’nrnp Em* aud «*oudurti*d within
tin* council circle about th«* hug««
bonflrr, wa«: Huiirin« ceremony, 12
girl« and th«*ir leader; “Walking
[Kong,” troops I and 2; fir«* light
1 ii4M * • I* IU««M ♦ , Juarphim* W ¡•'inan,
torch bearer, assisted by Bonita
Mrhorg
and
Harriet
Wisemaii ;
I ’ ‘ Burn, Fira,
Burn,' ’
•uug
by
troop* I mid 2; nwiirding of bon
or»; 4* Boating H««ng,” troop« I an<l
2j 44 Pur | m > m * of Camp Fir»« nnd
Gr 'rtmg to Guests,
*
*
”
Mrs. C. E.
llrowa; “Lay Me to Mlrrp in th«*
Nheltrring Flam«*,” Miug l»v troop
I mu I 2
Honora awarded to th«* girls of
troop I were t>4 follows: B«*«t all
round sport, Hrlrn J«*nea; best K
I*, Bonita Nchorn; Woh«'lo honor,
B'fhil.t Si h«»eii, I rma Bennett, Hv «•
Ivn Coiner, Marie Cooler, Dorothv
Bal.Is ill, Helen Jone», Allitu Hable
iiiiii , Georgi'ttn
Know I«*»;
faggot
finding honor, Marie c«*ol«*y, Dor««
thr Baldwin, I rma Bennett, Bonita
Srh«M*n; -w immmg test, polywug,
I.rma Bennett, Helen June«, Kvr
Ivn Cniner, Dorothv Baldwin, Boni
ta Krhoen, Marie
Cooley,
Jun ■
Wherler;
^r”K«
Erma
Brunet»,
lleb*n done«, Evelyn Coiner, Doru
thy Be Id win, Mtirir < *«mlry ; fi.h,
I rma Bi nuett, Helen .lone«, Duro
t*
Baldwin. Mari«* Cooley; flviug
fi*h, Erins Ib'nuett, Dorothy liald
win, Mmie Cooley; tent inspection,
l!e|»*n L»n«*s, I’rnia Ib nn« tt, Dor«»
thy Ball win.
At the close of thr council f»r<-
Mi*« JoM’phine Wiseman. a««i*taiit
h'.ulrr, wa« prr««*ntrd with a Wo
lirlo pin in appreciation of h«-r
help and Mr» C W. Beatty, Iradei
of troop I, wa« given a ceremonial
gown und • amp fir«* nng by the
girl* of tr ««op I
Troop 2 di'l noi
roiliiirtr for honor* this year,
Mt- Brown and troop 2 returned
honu* Friday night after th«* roun
cil firr but troop 1 remained until
Sunday, Mrs. H. E. Baldwin, camp
mother, remaining with them. Mr».
Brown wa* assisted by Mr* John
Kelly an«l Mr* Harold Wulfar*!.
Those wiih troop 1 were Anita
Hahlrmau,
Alice
Allison,
Jean
Short, Helen Jon«*«. Erma Bennett
Mihlrcil Bennett, Punier Merenda,
Ellen
T«»wn,
Evelyn
Thornton,
Sr hoc if,
Evelvn
Comer,
Bonita
Mari« Cooler, G«M>rgcttii Knowles,
Viola Rohdr, Hsriu t un i Josephin*
Wiseman, Dorothy and Ruth Hui
man, Jun«* Wherler and Dorothy
Baldwin
Members of troop 2 were • Lor
Gail
Town.
rum«* Coiner, Eileen
Linda mood, Margaret Short, w
('row, May
ma Sproul*, Bernice
Helen
Chestnut, Lucile Lronu rd,
Margaret
Sow
Ira, V
' elmi»
!lan*«*n,
Davis.
LANE COÜNTY
With the lug Lu m* county fair
U h -
Opening licit w»-du'-»dlty al
fair ground« in Eugene, finni rz
|
million* are bring rushed .m«l
sur.thf«s arc given by fuir officials
that 4'ottng«* Grove peopl«* attend
ing will fimi
th«*
44big«,«*»t - hhi
lu*«t ” Lu a«* county fair a wait mg
thrir approval.
Nut wit h*tii tuli ng early date» for
the fair (hi* year, exhibit j>r ¡>nru
tioa« indirai«* flint Inrg«* nuriber*
nud varirti«'« of produce arc ready
for display mid the pro«luc • d« par*
m«*nt uf the fair will hr equal t
pieviuiiM fair« Likrwisu the fl<»w«*r
»how plum* indícate* floral exhibí?»
will I»«- m no way hmnperrd by tl.«*
early datrn.
Irving, Go**hen, ('unsi Furl;. HinJ'i
Clara niul Florriief» ar<* preparing
community exhibit* and
nnd ni
in'iny
’iiiy in
«livi'luni exhibit« of produr
pr«>du<* • * arc
p|mini*«l Livestock entries are
i
roni-
mg in rapidly nn«l plan* for the
Women’s textile und art depart
menta ar«* moving rupidiv. Got tngr
Gruvr peoiih* nrr rrmm«b*«l oy fur
ufficiai» timt their entri«*« i in n ny
of the«* departments will I m * we¡
come.
Produrr sud community display*
will be m th«* main pavilion, uhe«««
also will be the overflow ol f indu*»
trial exhibit* from the n«*» indu«
trial building.
_
A first cln- nolo
mobile show, di*playmg lat«*M mod
«•Is, i* planned by automobile deal
»■rs. The Four II club worker« will
have their usual fine exhibit* u1
horn«* running, livr-to« k,
• h:« l.« u«,
needlework and th«* like.
.1. K Greer, «tarter uf *he hoise
rare«, rxpr«*s«ed gratification at th<
large numle*r of entries ruining m
for these events
Many of th«'
fastest horses un the coas?, m< lu«i
mg n number from the Amrricau
Ltgiou event« at
Portland, will
rom¡M*te m th** harn«*ss rare« at the
fair, while more than twice a« many
running horse« a* competed Inst
year will be in the running race*.
llorse races will I«* hebl e* cry
afternoon un a
program
in* »♦
s|M*r»«*d with rodeo, wire walking
trapeze performances und other fra
ture*.
Program* will be held «-ach
evening, featuring th«* beat enter
taiument that can be lined up and
including n gr»**t firework* demon
•tratiun.
Public
wedding*
••*.«•
planned fur evening event*.
Wednesday, August 21, will be
opening day and club day at the
fair
Thursday will I m *
Eug*ne
day, Friday Lam county day and
Cuttag«* Grove day and Saturday
“evervbo lv ’« dav ” ami visitors’
dav
I
New Plant 1000 Feet Lorn; to
Be Built and Present One
to Be Enlarged.
Another sesonbous,
larger tlum
thr our now in operation at La
th miii , i* definitely announced by
F. E. Mendenhall, secretary of thr
chamber of commerce. The Stand
a rd Bridge company is dealing for
piling for the foundation* now nud
construction work will comment*
shortly.
In the ahsencr of W. M.
MnrGibbon, manager,
who is hi
Portland for a few days, complete
drtails could not be obtained.
The new scaonhoua will be lOOC
fret long and will be built parallel
to th** present *r*onhuu*.
Thrr«
hundred feet will be added to thr
length of thr plant now operating
*u that when completed the two
houses will be thr same sire.
Proiuiae uf another se*onhou* wa*
made some time ago when the citv
agreed to extend it* water system
to plaut* south of thr city for fin
protection.
When the water pipe
were laid sufficient pipe wa< pul
down at Latham to provide for
three additional *e*onhou*e*. Even
tuully these will I m * built, making
a total of five aesonhousew for th«
sOsoning of lumber by thr cold air
process.
Building of additional sesoning
facilities will provide a larger mar
ket for lumber and make possible
steadier operation for the *mnll?i
sawmills about Cottage Grove.
Lumbermen Will Meet.
»7. II. Chambei«, George Schnei
der, J. F. Woodard and W. A. Ga
multe expect to attend thr regular
monthly meeting of thr Willamette
Valley Lumbermen's association at
Eugene,
Saturdnv
Osburn hotel,
The Willamette valley dis
night.
Mr. and .Mrs. Frank Sears, who Itici «aIr» itiamigviN will meet af
had been here to attend the funer ter ward.
nl of Mr. Sear«’ sister. Miss Bei th i
Duplicating Supplies. Sentinel.
Scars, returned Monday to theii
Loose Leaf Systems. Sentinel.
home nt Wendling.
THE FEATKERHEADS
Ry Osborne
Local Golfers
I Lin
Bride And ( ¡room
From yllbany
A fill opportunity for some mat
Lune
county
rinionislly incUnde«!
couple i« offered m the imnuun«'
ment by Mabel H < ’hadwirk, »• •
rrtnry of th«* Lune county fair, th.«'
public wedding* will be h«*l«i in
eonnertion w ith «vernug program*
if som>* woul'l b«* bride and l»r|«b*
gloom prr««*nt th«*U4*rlvra.
•Merchant* have bi*vn cooperating
in making plan* for th«* event, tn«l
u fin«- array of gift« will ben wait
ing th«* couple if th«* fair rfr«*
mouivN tri' held
Already, Mr.
Clia<lwi«k hits two attractive w * I-
ding ringi fur the groom to «hp
i utu hv* vest j pocket nud locate at
*i* reremdny,
th«* right moment in th
and other gift » ar«* planned.
Tin* fair association al»*» will Are
t«> it that th«* yotlRg roupie lu» v
n minister and marriage lirea»**
without cost
A »'«ittag«* Grov**
couple
wer*
married at the fair last war.
A 12 man tram of th«* Cottng*
Grove Golf « lub ilcf«*at«'d a 12 man
Albany team 26 to ¡6 Sunday ou
the Albany link* in u
practice
tournament.
The be»t local »core
turn d in was a 76 for IK holes
hi . p I c by William Zimmerly.
Th«* tram and their -core* f«*i
low
Warren Oliver, M2; Lynn Oli
ver, H4; Geprg« Rollin«, M2; Wil
liuto Ziiiiiiivily, 7»«; Mr. D. «mond
of Him k Butt«*. 84; Lundy Wood
«in, 105; ('Jeu Morelock, 84; E.
“ R
“
l»«*ml«»y, 96; J. B.
l^eonard,
90;
Fr«*»i Lindeman, 96; Harold Wol
furd, 103; Paul Morgan, 102.
While the ('«ittag«- Grove nolfet*
walk« d off with th«* honor», they
got »tung, a n st of yellow jark«*l»
on the rour«' providing a Lazaro
not hated in the rules.
// eather Conditions
Ideal in fuly
July w«*atb«*r wn« ideal, r«|M»rf
of <’ I. Stewart, r<»o|M*rative w«*ath
er ub««'rver, -how. Th*- month litui
nn almost perfei t turan tem¡M*rnture
«sf 68.7
“......................
und while a number of tu
day» wen» et« essi v«*ly warm the
night« were cool iiu<l the minimum
temperaturi* ran below 5o every
night in the month except nine,
The mean maximum temperatur«
was I M1 piu- rind the rn«*an minimum
46 I
Th«* maximum tenqieratur
was 92 and the minimum 44». There
were 29 cl« ar day* und two partlv
cloudy
No rainfall was r«*rordrd.
Bortha Soars Funeral Hold
Fun«-iul servic«»* for Miss Bertha
Hoar«, who died ln*t week in Port
land, w •'!«• held last Thursday after
noun from Mills chap»-l. Rev. W. .1.
Morrow delivered th«* sermon at
thr chape) und the Eastern Sti»r
burial service* wa* performed at
Mis*
Mariette
Hears cemetery.
Hauiaut acted us worthy matron
und George O. Knowles a* acting
patron
Member* of the Masonic
order, Georg«* Knowles, Earl Hill,
Irl Stewart. N J Nelson .Jr., C. F.
Hoskins and William
Zimuierly,
acted a* pall bearers.
NEW CHAMPION CREEK
BRIDGE STARTED FRIDAY
A county bridge crew
was ut
work Friday on th«* new 60-foot
covered trass bridge which vdi
-pan Champion creek alxiut 36 fret
downstream from the present cro.«-»
ing aite, according to P. M. M«**se.
county engineer.
Th«* yew bridge is being built is
part of th«* relocation program on
th«* Champion ereek toad. Several
curves are being eliminated and th«»
grade lessened, Mr. Morse *aid.
One fourth mile of grading was
started on the Co<lar creek ruad
Friday, it was reported. Th«» road
will be graveled later.
Mr. and Mn». Paul Morgan and
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wol fa rd re-
turned Saturday from a trip
Diamond lake, ('rater
other interesting places
Cascades.
//or Scouts to Hold
Biscuit Contest
Any one desiring information I UB
th«- line art of mu king
bi*ri !UltH
__w _.
will hnv«* a chan«*«* for instruction
Friday night when member* of bov
M*<mt troop No. 16 will hold a bis
cuit baking contest at Kelly bridge,
Th«* scout- will b«* without tn.' aids
of a model kitehen but Scoutmaster
Raker ia willing to ha«k their rook
ing >igftin*t all comer lii ft rook
ing contest over an open fir«*.
The scouts will demonstrate rook
mg biMuits on a «tick, in a frying
pan and in a reflector oven.
Swimming and diving instruction
will also be a feature of Fridav
night
meeting.
Eagles Picnic Well Attended.
More than 2<H) persons, about
half of whom were from Cottage
Grove, attended the joint picnic of
the Eugen«* anl
Cottage
Grove
Eagle« Sunday at Riverside park
J. Brighton Leonard, worthy presi
dent of the local lodge, wa» on the
program for a talk.
Cottage Grove was victorious in
a ba-eball game which wa.» one ol
the «port*» feature* of the day
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Puckett nn<i
Deli Pitcher wen*
among
those
winning prize* in the races. Cori!
Wooley was a winner in the swim
ming events.
METHODISTS REELECT
REV WM J. MORROW
The last quarterly conference of
the Methodist church for the year
wa< held on Monday______
evening
„ ____
with
Dr. M. A. Marcy, district superin
tendent presiding.
The report* from the different
department*
revealed
that
th.
church ha* enjoyed spiritual and
mental prosperity in a higher de
gree than in previous years.
Th»
Sunday school ha* a larger enroll
meat, a larger average attendance
and is in better financial condition
than last year. The women of th<
church have had a successful yea.
m the work of the missionary and
la«lies aid societies.
Member* 01
the church board for the new veai
were elected and
by
unanimou
vote, Pastor W. J. Morrow was in
vited bark for
another
year’
work.
O. L. Nichols came home fron.
Reedsport over Sunday to v isit hi-
family.
City Library Is Given
Large Gift of Novels
FERTILIZED GROUND
YIELDS BIG CROP
Three New Booka Are Added
to Pay Shelf; 1023 Vol
New Grade Addition nearinq
umes Loaned in July.
Completion; New Equip
ment Is Added.
Thr«*«* modern books hnv«* Iwen
Smith Hughe« Student» Ex
periment with Fertilizers
on Five Plots.
.uldad to the pay shelf at the local
library sine«* th»* last board meet
The value
of
fertilizers
we* ing.
The n«*w hook.* are 44Cradle
d<*mon»t rat rd thi* summer in an of th«* Deep,” by Joan Low »It;
experiment carried on by member- “Black Camel,” Biggers and“A!i
of th«* Smith Hugh«** «'lasses of th« Quiet on th«* Weatern Front” by
Cottage Grove high sehoo! under Kcmnrque.
K. D. Raker ha» pr»*
th»* direction of William M. Averill, «♦•nte»! a year's
subscription «»»
Smith Hugh«*« instructor, fertilized Boy’« fjf«* for th«* r«*ading table.
plot» -bowing a h«*avy gain over
During the p i t month 1023 book*
unfertilized plot».
Five one-tenth were loaned an»l $10.36 in fin«*-
»er«- plots were planted on th«» coll««-ted.
Nine
n«w
borrowers*
Walter Garoutte place south of this »*ar«la have been issucl bringing th“
citv and careful check wa* made total number of borrowers up tn
of th«* five plots. Heeded «»at* w«*r* 1025.
used for grain.
A gift of 55 books has just been
Thr first plat wa« treated with ma«!«» to the library by Mrs. <’ath-
Chilean nitrate of no»ia, using 2v »•rin»' Scott, formerly of Hiil«*m but
pouD'Is to th«* plot or 200 pound« to now making her home in Milwau-
th«* acre.
The second wa» treated hie. Wia. Mrs.
..................
Scott is well known
with 20 pounds of nitrate and 4* here having made her home with
pound» of »upvrphoMphat»*.
No. 3 an aunt, Mrs. C-ath :iiin • Bader, for
was a test plot and n«> fertilizer a year and from numert UN
tl-T
wa* u«ed.
The fourth
plot wa- i shorter visits.
treat«'«! th«* same as No. 2 with th
The gift was
made
entirely
addition of 20 pound» of jM>ta»h. through the generosity
of Mr-
making this plot a rompletely fer- Scott and was unsolicited and was
tllized one.
The fifth
plot was I a welcom«* surprise, said memh«*rs
treated with 2o pounds of potawh I of the library l>oard.
alun«*.
The list of hooks given by Mrs.
Th« grain was harvested
and Scott are: 44 Miss Sylvester’s Mir
bound last week and I the cheek plot I riage,” ’ Charles; “Original Belle,”
■
* 12.: i Roe; 4 “
produced, 48 bundles, averaging
* Fort Burkett,” Townsend;
(Mjunds to the bundle
or
585.6 , “Sweeper*
per* of the
th«* 8«*a,
Sea, ’ ” Wetmore;
pounds, No. 2 plot, treated with | “Ten Thousand a Year, ” Warren;
nitrate and
superphosphate, pro- “Cranfor.i, “ Gaskell;
“In
the
duced 58 bundles, averaging 13.2 Bishop’s
Carriage,
Miehelsoa;
poun«ls to the bundle
765.6 ‘‘Trea«uro Trail,” Pollock; ‘'Mid
or
pound*,
No. 4, treated with m dlr Five,” Flenehe; “Violett,” Vou
trate, superphosphite
«
and I
potuah. Hutten ; “Standard Bearer,” Crock
produce«
cd 65
bundles,
averaging aft; ” A Whalcmaa’s Wife,” B.i!
12.25 pounds to tb<*
bundle
or len; **. Mystery of Claape«l Hand.«,”
796.25 pounds. Nos. 1 and 5 plot.*, Boothby ; “Thu Warners, ” Dao
while they produced better than iris;
44 Gun
Runner,”
Metfora;
th«* check plot, failed to give as ‘‘House I,J
inc m«cr,
«v ’ nru«rn
by the
River.” W
ar«l«*n; j
-at««factory result* «lue to unfav *4Furnace of Earth,” Rives; 44Ca-
orable soil and weather conditions. • ina Girl in London.” Dunham:
The Chilean Nitrate
of
Koda ‘‘Gentleman of
Quality,”
Dey;
company of San Francisco provided ‘‘»Sign of Seven Sin**,” Le Queux;
the fertilizers for the experiment “Miss France« Baird,” Kauffman;
and due to a misunderstanding the 44Forced to th** War,” Hill; “Re
fertilizer* arrived
late,
making creation of Brian Kent,” Wright;
planting late. Mr. Averill believe* “Susan Clegg,” Warner; “Caleb
that an early planting would hav«» Conover,” Terhune; “Voyagu o9
resulted in heavier gains for the Consolation,” Cotes: 44Beverly of
fertilized plots.
He
pointed out Graustark,” McCutcheon; “Weigh
that to produce the l»e«»t results the I of the Crown,’4 White; “A Royal
fertilizers must go into solution and , Enchantress,” Des.-ar; “Th«» Doc
that due to th»» late planting there i tor,” Connor; “Ik.*
Glidden
in
was not sufficient rainfall- to bring Maine,” McFaul; “Claim Jump
about the best reaction.
ers,” White; “Rrstdale,”
Shot
Fertilized ground will also -how land; “Sirius.” Fowler; 44Sin* of
good results the year
following a Saint,” Aitken; “Cua.-t of Free
even though the ground has not ,dom,” Shawl; “Trilby,” DuMauri
refertilized.
been
Moore;
er; 4 4 Castle Omeragh,*
“New Yorkitis,’’ Girdnrr ; “Amer-
iea in Hawaii,” i.’arp*»nter; “TV
‘Joy of Life,”
French;
‘With
Dew»*y at MJanila,” Vivian; ‘ Story
of Parisfal,” Wagner;
Van D vki
“ Vicia
Book. ’ ’
Van
D y k i
Gwynn,”
McCutcheon
Lurk V
Bargee,” lender.
Other books presentv«! this mouth
i ar-» * ‘ Fundamentals of Educations?
Two Million Candle Power Measurement,” Gregory, presente i
by Miss Lula Currin, and 44An <>*d
Beacon Will Be Installed;
Fashions! Boy.” Finley and “The
Bov Pilot of the Lak«**.” Webster,
Markers Planned.
Construction on the new ad<li-
tion to the central grade
school
building is rapidly nearing rom-
pletion and rxtensive repair?» urr
ÌM»ing made on the high
school
bui LI ing in preparation for
thr
op«*niag of school M«*ptembrr 9.
Th«» new addition to the grade
school building will relieve a c««n
grated condition that has han<li
capped both the high .school and
east mile grad«*s for several years
by giving the grades a unit
of
thrir own an<L releasing
several
FU omin in the high schoui building,
making that building entirely
a
high school unit.
Huperiatrudent D. A.
Emerson
pointed out that during the pa^t
year there has been a marked <le
create in grade school ouroBmcnt
and an equally marked increase in
enrollment in the high school. Con
«»•quently it is possible
to cu?
«I oafb the number of grade mc H oo I
room- and accommodate all the.
grade school pupils who have been
occupying rooma in the high school
building io the new addition to the
central grade building.
This relieves the
entire
high
school building for the use of high
school class««.
Ender the ol<i plan
primary pupils in the grades were
mingling with high school students
in the same building.
Thia
ar
rangement ha* not been at all sat
isfactory for either
the
grade
pupils or the high school students,
Hupcrinteadent Emerson said.
The central grade building when
finished will be a complete unit
with eight rooms capable of accom
modal-ng a maximum of 320 pupils.
Th«* building will be
modern in
every respect with a special room
for teachers and an office.
Th“
two wings in the south will partly
cnrlooc the play shed but will have
an open court between the playshed
and the main building.
Pupils of
the first six grade* from the* east
side u ill I m » enrolled in this build-
ing.
Extensive improvements are be
ing made in the high school build-
in^ the agriculture and houiunak
lDU departments being moved from
the gymnasium into the high school
building.
The northwest room on the se«*-
ond floor
has
been
completely
equipped as a
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____
modern
cooking
laboratory and a dining hull for
th.» high school cafeteria has been
provided convenient to the Inhora-
tory.
Many built in fvutuzes, in
cluding <*upboarl.*«, bias, cabinets,
work tables and an apron closet,
have been install«*! in the labors
tury. Th«* new equipment has been
arranged to give the best result.«.
Modern furnishings hav«* also b.u*n
provided fur the dining room.
Th«» agriculture department will
occupy a room on the first floor.
This room will also T h » completely
presented by Mrs. J. H. Chambers equipped to meet the requirements
of a Smith Hughe« department.
Five rooms on the lower floor
Trout Planted in Lane Streams.
an«l on«* on the s«»cond floor of th«*
Streams of Lane county are pro high school building will be used
fiting by the liberations of fish1 as clans rooms for
the
regular
from the McKenzie hatchery. Dat academic work.
On the
second
ing the past two weeks the hatch-1 floor on«» room is being remodeled
ery department has freed rainbow ' as a science laborator” nnd another
trout in the county as follow«:
_
__
room is being
remodeled
fur dhu
Coast Fork of Willamette, KUMM«: j domestic - - art
classes.
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New built-in
Mosby creek. 10.000; Willamette a’ furniture is being added in each
Burton riffles, 10,00>; Willamette at of them» rooms. The library is be
Keaseyplace. 10,000; tail race of ing moved from th«* first floor to
McKenzie river, 10,00); Willamette a much larger room on the secon I
at Jasper, 10,000; Willamette at floor and new furnishings are be
Nye place, 10.000; McKenzie at ing purchased for this room.
Meyers’ grove. 10,000; McKenzie
Walls of the hallways in
th«»
at Coburg. 16.000; McKenzie at high school buildiug are being cal-
Deadmond’s ferry, 10,000 and Wil <*imine«l and the floors are being
lamette at Leonard’s, 10,000.
given a coat of new floor dressing
which gives a much brighter ap
pearance to the entire building.
Tonaer Residents Will Picnic.
These improvements will give a
The Cottage Grove association of i
high
Portland will hold its ninth annua* , modern and well equipped
picaic August 25 at Peninsula park | school building capable of accom
Dinner will be served at 1 o’clock modating 30(1 students, Superinten
an«i all former residents residing in dent Emerson said, nnd the new
Portland are urged
to
attend. I quarters for th«» homemaking and
Residents of Cot tag«*
Grove or agriculture departments, with the
those visiting in Portland are al- > | new equipment, will meet the re
quirements of the stnte and federal
included in the invitation.
departments under whose supervi
sion this work is conducted.
County Road Tools Stokn.
Thefts of countv tool« and equip !, The high
•*•*-•• school gymnasium i*
ment from the «.-ne of r»U oper *7*» J"*'»»»’«»
.
The removal
.tion. in variou. part, of the eonn o.f
l>o>n*™»k>»r «nd ngneultur-
tv i. causing the county court
■I'.'pnrtmenU from thm hu.l.l.ng pro-
tike action to protect ’the publie
«py »«« ".<»*
property. Last week the court an |
dw-i.g room».
Work of installing beacon
and
field flood lights for the Co i»t tage
_
Grove airport is scheduled to start
within the next few days, accord-
iag to Inspector Robinson of the
federal department, who wa* heir
last week to look over the field.
The contracts which have been
let call for the installation of a
55-foot beacon of two million candi •
power, a flasher giving the number
of the field, a lighted wind conr
and field flood lights to be in
stalled every 300 feet the distance
of the fielu. Chrome marking* of
crushed rock will be placed at each
corner of the field and all obstruc
tions to the field will be lighted.
Further development, inn
including
‘
* by r
the
leveling, is recommended
g««vernment and it is probable that
this work will be undertaken ar
government
expense.
With
th«*
completion of lighting the landing
fields along the coast it is expected
night flying of government mail*
will be started and the local air
port will prove an important link
in this development.
Inspector Robinson spoke highly
of the enterprise of Cottage Grove
in providing *uch a first class air
port and said that in hi* opinion
the general location and the field
it*elf is as good as any between
Portland and San Francisco.
Man, Woman Are Fined.
Delbert Hackerman and Grace
Fortnicr. both of Salem, were each
fined $50 in police court yesterday
after they had been arrested at a
local hotel where they were regia
tered a* man and wife. The couple
was traced here b” the woman’-
hu-band, to whom she had been
married but three week*, and local
officers were informed by long dis
tance telephone to hold them. Aftci
spending Wednesdn— in the city
jail they were able to pay their
fin«* last night and were released.
Hnrkerman is a Southern Pacifi •
stage driver.
nounced that a reward
of
$25
would be paid for information that
will lead to arrest and conviction
of anyone taking county property.
PREVENTION PROGRAM
APPROVED BY C. OF C.
Tax Turnover Is Mads.
A turnover of 1928 taxes from
the sheriff’s office to the county
treasurer Tuesday amounted to $53,
419.69. The sum was itemized a*
follows:
•State
and
county, I 126,070.0«;
cities. $12,881.99; school I districts,
schools,
$13,029.68;
union
high
$772.33;
$347.65; road districts.
Port of Siuslaw, $90.08; forest fire
jHitrol, $134.60; Cox drainage dis
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Green have trict, $88.20; grev digger poisoning.
■
moved to this citv from Toledo.
An educational program on fire
prevention which
ha* been pre
pared by the United State« cham
ber of commerce was approved by
the local chamber at its meeting
Tuesday.
The campaign will be
carried on through the schools and
civic bodies.
A definite program which will in
clude clean up campaign.« to leaaeu
the danger of fire from tra&h an«l
waste material and an investigation
into fire protection facilities and
the ’ laws and . ordinances
..
regarding
fire traps and dangerous structures,
will be followed.
»•
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Freddy's Interest in the Luggage
COUNTY EQUALIZATION
BOARD MEETS SEPT. 9
Annual meeting of the county
equalization board
will Im h« Id
next month, starting September 9.
Complaint of property owners re
garding assessments will be hoard
by thr board for thr first 15 day*
land the following 15
days
the
I board will pass on and consider ap-
I plications for adjustment of assess
1 ments. Thr board is composed of
the county assessor, county judge
and county clerk.
Transcriptions of the Lane asses.»-
ment rolls for thr vear will soon
be completed, according to Ben K.
Keeney, county assessor. An extra
I force of employes has I wcii af work
i on the transcriptions tor the pa.«t
two weeks to have them ready in
time for the equalization board
I meeting.
Sa les hooks The Sentinel.
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