VOLUME XI.
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F R ID A Y . K F H K I A K l t», ISSI.
N IM B E » la.
Cottage Grove Students Don't
“¿7/4 ” A/wc Change in Wheeler Law Local C. E. Group Ties
School Board Reelects County Court Opposes
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At 0 . S. C. Number 17
Three fo r D ollar
On School Funds Planned For Attendance Banner
Supt. Emerson
Proposed New Measures
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Senator I I C. Wheeler Introduced,
I he Christian Endeavor society
D. A. Emeison was reelected su- Two lum e Coniiiüflalonera Go to
a bill last week
elate
senate of the local Cbrletian church, with perintendent of city ecboola for a
ei-k In the .la
te eenate
Salem to Lobby A g ain st
to amend the s so called Wheeler law a group of 40 In attendance at the U r ,n ut two ye ar, at a recent meet-
xeeelon of the county ,nt{ of
,,r the
ih„ i school k board.
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to bring mote •• revenue to the large Friday
F riday night eexelon
He Is now
Construction Program Coating
W ork and Affairs.
f-eglslatlon.
Local National Ouard Unit to
city schools
convention of Cbrletian Endeavor serving hie third year In thia poel-
$1,500,000 to Out Under
Under the present high school so- letlee held In Springfield, tied tlon. He came to Cottage Grove
Bo Viewed Wednesday
O R EG O N S T A T E C O LLEG E,
fund law (W heeler Inw) the fund 1» with two other societlex for the at- from Bend, where he wax principal
Several bills that have been intro
Wuy April 1.
February 26.
C orvallis, Peb. 2U. C otlagu G lo v e Is
apportioned on a basis of MO a tendance banner. I t was awarded of the high school. The city schools duced in the legislature a t Salem
• •p r ese n te d by 17 s tu d s n ls Uns
child per annum for the flrat 20 the Fairm ont church society In Eu- have made splendid progress under and are gxpected to come up for a
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ean $50 for
, a . the next . g(ne
hjm
r
x
children
enrolled,
vote this week are opposed by mem
Ac<uuI construction work on the term at Oregon Statu collegu.
Annual Inspection of battery "K,"
Every county in Oregon, so oth<-i
20, an>l $30 for each child there
F Ive delegates from the local
A contract to supply wood for bers of the Lane county court. 249th coast artillery, will be bald
Oregon Electric's $1,000,000 a lie n
status,
thieu
territories
and
seven
after.
churchy attended the complete sea- city schools for a year wax let to County Commissioners C l i n t o n
■lull Io Loisiie »lid Panther w ill ba
Wednesday night, February 25, ac
Wheeler would change the law to alon M arvin Shaw, lookout auperln- L. M Hankins as the lowest bidder. Hurd and O. E. Crowe went to Sa
undvr way by or eliorlly after April loru ign c o u n tr ies are represuteit by
ullow $35 Instead of $30 for each Undent, lead a number of the see- The bid waa between $1100 and , lem Monday to lobby against tha cording to announcement of offi
> students this year. Of lha 3,3-'1
cers of the local national guard
child after number 40.
stuns. Rev. Duncan P. Cameron $1200.
measures.
Such waa the atatenivnt tale F r i students in lugular courses, 2,843
unit. The inspection will be pubiio.
It 1s said the change would bring wax In charge of a bible study hour
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"We have no bills of our own W hile it ia not definitely known
day of W, F. Tum or, prvxldont of come from tin' 4i, Oregon counties,
the Eugene school district approxi Saturday forenoon.
« a
i cv
which we want to introduce but who w ill be the inspecting officer,
(he Oregon Electric, which 1 evolved •duilnoiiiun, liu uioii, Marion and
mately $3500 more than It receives
Ciacaamas counties luud in uuni-
Delegates from here were M arvin
there are several bills which we it ia expected th at M ajor Jones of
authority thia week from the inter
ners.
now. Cottage Grove and other larg- Shaw, Augusta Heck, Elizabeth and
consider freak measures and which Vancouver, Wash., w ill be tba of
elate commerce commiaalon to build
er
districts
would
gain
In
propor
I
he
iiylghborliig
slates
of
Cali
Read Hemenway and Mae Chest-
if passed would obastruct the work ficer. Lieutenant Colonel Clifton M.
the line Into the itch timber belt of
fornia, Washington and Idaho send Locate Iz-od During F irst H a lf; tion to the number of children en nut.
of the county court," said County Irw in of Portland, commanding of
the upper Htualaw area.
the
most
out
of-slale
students,
at
rolled.
Judge C. P. Barnard.
The northern lines (N orthern P a
Springfield W ill Flay
ficer of the 249th coast artillery, is
This
aid
to
the
city
of
Eugene
L
a
"Jerry
of
Jericho
Road"
llua
Set
though
some
cornu
from
as
far
as
Ruin H e l|« Ibsul Work.
One of the bills opposed by Lane expected to attend.
cific and Great Northern I, Joint
not expected to end that city's op
Here Tonight.
county Is house bill 121, which
Road« In all parts of Lane county
owners of the Oregon Electric, will New Jersey, New York and Ten-
ting
on
Dude
Ranch
In
The inspection w ill taka Into con
lieano«.
position to the Wheeler law, as the were being worked Saturday by
would compel county courts when sideration m ilita ry ability, drill,
spend ll.aoo.tMM) in construction of
H m tr r n Country.
city claimed to have been the loser district patrolmen and
1*Mivtgn cuuntrio« iepioBonit'll a ir
making purchases of supplies and clothing, equipment and armory
county
the naw extension, and Immediate
The Eugene high school basket
materials in excess of $100 in value facilities of the unit.
benefits is this district derived from Canada, China, India, N ew Z taiand , ball (cam defeated the Cottage to the extent of $*XXX), Mr. Wheeler crew». The rain of Friday night
said. He said he felt It only fa ir to ac-ftened the surface of the roads,
the construction activities will be Muuln A frica and H w ilici laud.
The battery has been drilling
The boys' and girls' glee clubs of to meet and form ally make such or
Grove S'tuad 27 to 11* on the Eugene allow the cities a little more money.
I
he
aludcuU»
from
C
o
lla
g
e
l«iove
making It possible to blade and the high school w ill present an op ders. This would seriously delay hard and getting equipment In flrat
followed by what Is expected to be
floor Friday
evening.
Cottage
road
and
bridge
operations
and
an era of great lumbering activity follow Ht'gm ald ila ig n l, iwtttor lit Grove, rated as underdogs In the He pointed out that Qie cities get drug them to advantage.
class condition fo r the Inspection.
eretta, "Jerry of Jericho Road,” at
Due to the dry weather of the 8 o'clock Thursday night, Febru other work throughout the county. I t la reported th at tha unit la In
and Industrial development In the t'ltginv«*! tug and tticuiowr of Ruppa contest, put up a strong battle in more from the elementary school
section to be tapped by the new Uwila rtigniu f t a lt'im iy , I au >.< la the first half and led the purple fund than the county districts and |Mt, t few weekH road repal„ couid ary 26, in the high school gymnasi Judge Barnard explained. "Often in flra t claaa shape fo r the Inspector's
honorary aoclaty in iugiitvei Ititf,
that the larger district» should ex- not
done M blad'ng and drag-
line.
quintet until about five seconds be pect to take some loss under the g)r)j< wax of little benefit under such um. The date had been announced road and bridge work men in visit.
"W e mean business and no fool Hlgma I au, honorary *ovieiy in an*
B attery "E" w ill not be in its new
for February 27 but was changed charge of such operations find that
fore the end of the first half. The ¿-ounty high school fund law
dry conditions.
they need materials immediately arm ory quarters fo r Inspection as It
ing," said M r. Turner. "We would tftiivering. president of u. H. C. hon •core at the h alf was 12 to 11.
to Thursday to avoid conflict with
-
or
t<»mmillee,
president
of
Ktu
Kap
and
place
such
orders
without
com
get to work even sooner on this Job
la expected the arm ory w ill not be
other F riday night affairs.
In tb' »m in d half Coach I-ee R E V . IX Il'IM 11. H A N D L E
ing to the county court w ith them turned over to the local custodian
but we cannot be sure of the w eath pa Nu. honorary in electrical en-
The cast follows: Geraldine Bank,
W eber of Eugene sent In M orris
TO M O V E TO H A U R A M EN TO W A G E SCALE A N N O U N C E D
and
the
work
Is
allowed
to
proceed
er situation until the end of March." tfmeeting, vice preeidcut of the A. and F'orncrook, guards, and Eugene
I O R L A N E RO AD W O K K EK M commonly called Jerry, Louise
until the firs t of M arch. Dedication
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without interruption," said the of the new arm ory w ill not take
The Oregon Electric president 1 K. K., president of Kappa 1/elia begun to take a lead. In the flrat
Rev. Louis H. Randle, pastor of
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Wynne; John Brandon, John Clark;
judge.
"But
if
this
bill
becomes
a
said that the intervening period will Higma. and committee member of qusiter, Weber sent In three more the local Baptist church, has ac-
J he wage scale for county road Allan O'Day, owner of Feudal Rock
place until the middle of March or
be spent In completing right -of way the honor council; Irene Grigge, resvrvas. The locals are beginning cepted a call to the Calvary Baptist workers for 1931 recently was ea- Ranch, Ralph Boslaugh; Amos law such work will be delayed until later as it w ill take the battery two
the
members
of
the
court
can
get
purchases along the SO in lie route, •eiiioi in home economics, member
to hit their stride and looked bet church in Sacramento, Cal., and ex- tablixhed. In the main It la sim ilar Bank, an easterner, Claude M iller; together and formally order the weeks to move fro m the present
which will branch off from the of Alpha Omicron Pi sorority, vice
’-^e scale of last year, according Lettice Bank, his wife, Jerriue
arm ory quarters to the new and to
ter Friday night than In uny pre pecta to leave March 1 with his
Houthern Pacific's Coos buy line a president of pep committee, rally
fam ily for that city.
to members of the county court.
Burrows; Sandy Bank, their dsugb- supplies of materials."
install equipment and furnishings.
vious game.
dance
committ<*«\
v»<
e
p>
alcnt
<
Another
measure
which
the
Lane
few miles west of Eugene and ex
W ord has been received that the
Rev. Randle and fam ily came to
wages for different classes of ter, Melba Cochran; Uncle Pete, a
Spmgue was high point man for
tend southwest ward through H ad senior class, day editor on the
this city more than two years ago ¡adorers were fixed as follows: Pa- typical westerner, Tom Howard; court is interested in seeing de annual field instruction camp will
ley vllle, branching there to reach Dally ltaiom eter; Lloyd Grlgga, Eugene with 9 points and Bradway, to take over the pastorate of the ' ro*rnen, $4 a day; common labor- M im i, a flapper, E rm a Bennett; Do- feated is senate bill No. 172, which be held June 9 to 23 Inclusive. Bat
Junior in agriculture, manager of center, wax second with 8. Guggis-
Isjrane and Panther.
truck drivers, $3.50 to $4.50; ra, her cousin, Carolyn Grannis; would change the budget law, giv tery “ E ” w ill be a t Fort Stevens
berg. Grove guard, was high fur the Baptlst church. W hile hla congre- ers'
Unexcelled elsewhere In America leamhda Chi Alpha fta te in ity , gen
gation and many friends regret hla Iffader men, $5; caterpillar tractor Cornelius Bean, a sophisticated ing the budget committee complete again with the two artillery regi
local team with five points.
eral
staff
of
the
college
annual;
Is the standing timber belt which
leaving they also congratulate him '^ v e rs , $4 50 *o$5: shovel runners, Bostoner, Elbert Smith; Hunter, a control of placing the various items ments of the Oregon national guard
The lineups
will be tapped by the new line. John King, sophomore in agricul
*
* foreman, $5; crusher detective,’ Joe Baker. Dancing and in the budget and tying the hands while other national guard units
Eugene
Cottage Grove upon the splendid opportunity of $0. ' “ crusher
ture,
member
of
the
varelty
foot
of the county court, according to w ill be at Camp Clatsop nearby.
Mtumpago runs Into billions of feet
t.’
men, $5; feed- singing choruses of boys and girls
Joe liill, 4 ___ F. — — ..
Clark, 2 fered him in Sacramento.
ball
team;
Glen
McKlbben,
sopho
Judge B arnards viewpoint. The
and lumber experts say It Is the
Ax yet no one has been called Io er man. $4; bunker tender, $ 4 :1 will be an additional feature.
M ajo r Claude B. Washburns of
Sprague, 9 , . , . F'
__ Woodard, 4
more
in
electrical
engineering,
bill also provides for payment of
finest timber standing.
fill the local pulpit but It Is expected gravel checkers, $4.
Brad way, 8
C _____ Schafer, 4
The plot involves a young eastern the members of the budget commit Junction City, who recently was
There are nine smaller operations member of nominating committee;
John H i l l _____ G — Gugglsberg, 5 that his successor w ill be selected
girl, Jerry, who goes west to a dude tee $3 a day while they are on duty. promoted from firs t lieutenant to
In this region now which wuuld be i* tenets H o m , sophomore in agri
the ra n k of m ajor and attached as
Towne ___ —__ G ____ Crawford, 4 by the time of Rev. Randle's de F IV E F R O M C IT Y DRAW N
ranch. W hile masking as the ghost
The third bill opposed la house ,
served by the new line but It Is ex cultute, member of Weatherford
Subs: Eugene -Voasen, Potampa, parture
club and of the Glee club; Koy
F O K C O UR T JU R Y D U T Y ot a young Indian g irl she becomes bill No. 201 which provides for the a field officer to the 249th coast
pected that the construction of the
involved in a controversy over oil creation of a tax conservation com artillery, visited the local battery
Jones, sophomore in electrical en F'orncrook (4), M illigan, and Morris
line will lead to large-scale develop
Boy« Enlist In Navy.
gineering, Harvey ltobinson, sopho (2*. Cottage Grove, W right, Safley.
Five from the Cottage Grove vi- land- W hile she is in Indian disguise mission in each county to supervise Tuesday night.
tnent. Shortly after the Oregon
B attery “E" includes 50 enlisted
Cottage Grove w ill play Spring-
Rollln Brown, son of Mr. and clnity have been selected to serve a Froup of eastern tourists come to the levy of all tax levying bodies in
more in commerce and member of
Electric made application for a
Kappa Higma fratern ity, M aijorio field high school at 8 o'clock to Mrs. A. M. Brown, and Francis ag jurors in the Lane circuit court the ranch. Among them are Jerry's the county. Oregon had such a men and three officers. Captain La
certificate of convenience and ne
son of M
___ will
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»Schneider, sophomore iu commerce, night (F riday* on the high school Jones,
’
* * r.
' and
J Mrs. Elm er which
convene
February 24. O f aunt, uncle, chum and sweetheart, law a number of years ago but it Belle Stewart, F irst Lieutenant H e r
cessity In connection with this pro
member of Waldo hall, Loran Stew gym floor. Springfield has a power- Jone«, who recently enlisted In the tbv 31 chosen 9 are women^and
a heartless detective and some was declared invalid and the com bert W. Lombard and Second Lieu
ject last March. It was revealed that
art, Junior in forestry and member ful quintet but the locals are eager V. 8. navy, left last week for the usual farmers are In a majority.
friends.
In trying to elude these mission in each county was dis tenant O rville Hazen. An order has
the Oregon Electric had acquired of Kappa l>elta Kho; Don Urn- to break Into the win column and naval base at San Diego. The boys
Those
from
here
who
w
ill
be
tourists
Jerry
gets into difficulties, solved. "The proposed law practi been issued that every member ot
an Industrial tract In Eugene, lying
phiey. Junior In electrical engin tonight’s game promises to be a expected to enter the mechanics de- called are Joseph T . Smith, merch- Everything turns out all right when cally takes the levying power out the local battery must attend tha
between ttlxth avenue west and the eering and member of Sigma Alpha baltlc from the opening whistle, partm ent at the aviation training
annual inspection.
railway. This presaged develop Epsilon fia te rn ity , Dorothy W itch Springfield defeated Cottage Grove school. Both boys are former Cot- ant: Joseph M iller, farm er; F ra n k John Brandon explains what it is of the hands of the county court
McFarland;
Mrs.
Carrie
Hemen-
all
about.
and other levying bodies and the
ment of switching yards and poss er, freshman, general, Harold Al several weeks ago In Springfield.
l«ke Grove high school students
The operetta is under the direc commission tells where they shall TH O TROPHIES DONATED
way. housewife: Mrs. Nellie Black-
ibly other industrial development.
FO B CLUB ESSAY PRIZES
len, freshman in engineering; Lola
tion of Miss Violet Mills, music su spend the money," the Judge said.
more. housewife.
The certificate granting authority Godard, frsshtuan In borna econom
W lllla n I*. Counts Die«.
,
pervisor. Miss Jewel Mackenzie is
House bill No. 251 provides that
for the line was not opposed by the
For the school having the boy and
W illiam P. Counts, brother of C.
coaching the dancing choruses and in cases of juvenile delinquency
und member of Waldo ball,
Southern Pacific, as a result of an Ir»
Track Meet Is Planned.
the school having the girl enrolled
F. Counts of this city, died Sunday
Austin McReynolds, frenbman In
*
Miss
E
ariel
G
ilbert
the
dramatics.
each county or juvenile judge shall
agreement between the northern forestry; Francis M arkley, fresh
who w rite the successful essays on
Plans are being made by L. C. Miss Sarah Louise Shields has
notify the state welfare commis
lines and the Southern Pacific man In engineering and member of
J icinaln« were brought to thU city -Moffitt, assistant t^ounty school charge of the costuming. Evelyn
m arketing two handsome trophies
sion
of
the
case
and
60
days
shall
whereby the latter was given Joint Kappa Delta Rbo fratern ity; Roy
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"and funeral services were held at superintendent, for a'
a meeting o f _____
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Smith ___
is _
the
accompanist The _ elapse before action is taken. The w ill be presented by the banka of
user privileges on the new exten
The Methodist missionary society the Mills chapel Tuesday afternoon, school principals to be held In the sophomore class, advtsed~by” Miss bill gives no power for temporary Eugene a t the annual marketing
M u n a y , freshman In agriculture.
slon and the former given the right
has invited missionary societies of Rev. I. G, Shaw officiated. Inter- near future to discuss a county W erdna label, is managing the op- commitment of the child. Judge day to be held in Eugene February
to use the Houthern Pacific’s Coos
21, it was announced Tuesday by
(111 .Maiu><rr Attends Conference. other local churches to meet with ment was In the A. F. A A. M .-L O. track meet to be held some time eretta.
Barnard says he believes that such R. C. Kuehner, county club agent.
bay line for some dlstanco west of
this spring.
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them today (F rid a y) In a day of O. F. cemetery.
E.
I
I.
Luce,
who
recently
came
a
law
may
seriously
embarrass
all
Eugene.
Surviving relatives include his
Boys and girls both w ill partlcl- _
.
, _
More than 500 boys and girls are
prayer for missionaries In foreign
county courts. Just w hat would be
Significance has been seen In the here os manager of the local dis fields. A luncheon will be served widow, Mrs. Carrie Counts; a son pate in various events if the plan
taking the m arketing project The
tribution
plant
of
tho
Shell
Gil
done
w
ith
the
boy
or
girl
accused
Oregon Electric's move as possibly
.
i n
c
trophy will become the property of
at 1 o'clock at the Methodist and a daughter, Richard Counts, is carried out, M r. M o ffit says. In -
of an offense against the law dur
presaging the extension of the line compuny, left Thursday for Seattle church. All women interested have Penhold. Alberta, and Mrs. Eugene eluded in the events w ill be foot
the school for the ensuing year.
to
attend
the
yearly
sales
confer
ing
that
period
of
60
days
is
not
on down into southwestern Oregon
Any school winning the trophy
been Invited to attend and bring a Tardy, Tennant, Cal.; a brother, C. races, shot put, pole vaulting, broad
ence
of
the
company.
He
expects
clear,
he
said.
and along the coast Into northern
F. Counts, Cottage Grove, and one and high Jumps, bar chinning, sack
three times in succession w ill be
covered dish.
The gas distribution system, un
California. No announcement of to be away several days
races, three-legged races, ball throw-
come permanent possessor of It.
Beginning at 2 o'clock t h o grandchild.
der
construction
here
for
several
S C H O L A R S H IP S P L A N N E D
this kind has ever been mads.
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ing, bottle and flag races and
Certificates of m erit w ill be pre
following program w ill be giv
weeks by the N atural Gas Corpora
F O R 4-H CLUB M E M B E R S sented to boys placing first and sec
Building of the Oregon Electric R E Y . 1 G. M IA U T U G IV E
Salesbooks. The Sentinel. .
. others.
en: Hymn, "Joy to the World,"
23
F
R
E
E
L
E
C
T
U
R
E
FEI».
tion
of
Oregon,
has
been
completed,
extension Into the upper Sluslaw
ond in the contest, and girls plac
audience; address of welcome. Mis.
the final tests made and the sys-
country will mean much to the
The Parker Pen company has of ing firs t and second. A complete
N. E. Compton; devotions, the Bap
Rev.
1.
G.
Shaw,
pastor
of
the
i
tem
accepted,
according
to
H
a
rry
lumber industry of Lane county, de
program has been provided fo r chib
church, w ill speak at a tist church women; special music,
M illikin, local representative of the fered two scholarships to boys and
clared li. J. Cog, secretary of the Christian
girls of Four-H clubs, according to members attending. They w ill have
fraa lecture to be held at 8 o'clock «’«'•'•bylerian woman; reading, "W lt-
company.
W illam ette Valley
Lumbermen's Mondny night. February 23, In I. O. messing Through the Ages," follow-
an opportunity to view at firsth an d
I t is expected th at ail bids for announcement received by R. C.
association, Saturday. Ho said he O. F hall on "Tha Conflict of ed by a
Kuehner, county club agent. The cooperative and retail m arketing
prayer,
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.... " "Crusade
....... . of R ight
*"*
construction
of
the
plant
building
believes that several now mills will
enterprises in Lane county. A p
eousness,'' Presbyterian
women;
w ill be in this week. This will make scholarships are to be given to club
be erected along the new line, a l Sovereignties," in which he will special music, Christian church
boys or girls who compete In keep proximately 400 boys and girls are
deal
with
the
ever
present
and
ever
possible
the
early
beginning
of
con
though he has no definite know l
ing financial records for the home expected to attend.
women; reading, "Witnessing in a
struction on this plant.
edge of such plans. He predicts lasting conflict between alienism New Age," followed by a prayer for
and farm for eight months from
and
Americanism
and
will
present
Arrangements
are
also
rapidly
that at least one large plant will
Christian youth, Christian church
H E STE R N OREGON REPORTS
nearing completion for the opening M arch 1 to October 31.
be erected In Eugene and a number documentary evidence of such con women; vocal solo, Mrs. I. R. Aid-
The national winner w ill be giv
F IR ST FOREST F IR E OF 1931
of the new office and gas appliance
In the woods after the line Is under flict. He also will deal with con rich; address. Mrs. W. B. Norton,
display at 509 M ain street in the en a $400 scholarship in an agricul
way or In operation. The new road flicting codes of laws as adminis Seattle, field representative of the
tural college and the second w ill be
The firs t forest fire for 1931 in
Hubbell building.
w ill tap several billion feet of tim tered by conflicting Judicial sys Columbia branch of the women's
western Oregon was reported last
tems.
"An inspection of this display given a $100 scholarship.
ber on the upper Sluslay watershed
In each state prizes of a $15 pen F riday by R. S. Shelley, supervisor
An open forum w ill follow the ad- io«*l»n missionary society of the
w ill clearly demonstrate the fact
and mills, of course, will have to
I IS.
The lecture is
that gas appliances are not only a pen and pencil or desk set and $5 of the Siuslaw national forest. The
Is open Io all Methodist church; hymn. "Lead
be erected here or In the woods to dress.
On Oh King Eternal,” audience.
great convenience in the home, but pen w ill be given and the winners blaze was discovered Thursday five
offer enough tonnage to tho road Americans and friends of Ameri
Mrs. Norton Is a well informed
highly ornamental as well. Ranges, in each state w ill compete for the miles east of the Stonefleld ranch
cans, It was announced.
to make Its operation pay.
speaker of world fame. She Is tho
north of Heceta lighthouse and ap
refrigerators and water heaters, as scholarships.
Mr. Cox said there was a d iffe r
wife of Dr. W. B. Norton, religious
peared to be burning briskly. Super
well as other gas equipment, may
01.1$ FIR P. W IL L S , 77,
ence of opinion among lumber op
visor Shelley sent word to forest
be obtained in a wide range of col LATHAM 4-H CLUBS HONOR
D IE S A T LO N D O N H O M E editor for 20 years of the Chicago
erators as to the advantage of
Tribune. She accompanied her hus
BIRTHDAY OF A BE LINCOLN employes in that locality to look a f
ors, to suit the decorations of any
building mills in the timber and
ter the blaze and to use such meas
home, while the highly improved
O liver l ’erry Wills, 77. died at his band on a round-the-world trip,
transporting the finished product
covering a period of two years. A
construction of appliances
add
L A T H A M , Feb. 17.— (Special.) — ures as are deemed necessary to ex
from there or to ship the logs to home near London Thursday, Feb part of that time was spent in India
greatly to their efficiency and eco The Latham Forestry and Sewing tinguish i t
mills In tho city. In any event the ruary 12, following a paralytic and M is. Norton, by reason of her
East winds have caused fern and
nomical operations," said M r. M illi clubs, under the leaderships of M r.
building of the new road w ill mean stroke. Funeral services were held wide acquaintance In that country,
underbrush in that section of the
kin.
Saturday afternoon nt the Mills
and
Mrs.
S.
T.
Rose,
gave
a
joint
a greater payroll In the lumber In
chapel. Rev. I. O. Shaw of the Is particularly well informod re-
'We w ant everyone to feel free to program at school Thursday in ob- Siuslaw forest to become dry, said
H A T a day! My dear, I ’m
bered it was Thursday. "No, it
dustry In L in e county, Mr. Cox Christian church officiated Inter- K*rdl«»« political disturbances re-
inspect these appliances a t their servance of Lincoln’s birthday an M r. Shelly, and on th a t account a
can't
be
the
gasoline
and
so
it
tired
out.
Think
of
i
t
.
.
.
asserted.
number of emergency men have
ment w in In the Taylor Lana com-
one ot the greatest revo-
leisure and to ask any questions niversary.
must be something in the com-
thirteen rr.ilte out in the
olcry,
lotions In history. D r. and Mrs.
been put out on patrol duty to look
concerning their operation or the
The
program
included
the
follow
ression.
I
’ll
get
a
file
and
fix
hills,
and
there
the
car
stops.
W E L L K N O W N E V A N G E L IS T
Mr. W ills was born nt Carlllnvlllo, Norton spent three days w ith M a
use of the new gas which w ill soon ing: Flag salute and song; “Star for fires and to combat those that
In
a
m
inuta”
T
H
IR
T
E
E
N
,
mind
you!
TO S P E A K H E R E T O N IG H T lli., November 10, 1853. He crossed hatam a Gandhi, nationalist leader,
be available here,” concluded M illi Spangled Banner," by all; essay, may start.
I t was a long minute, my dear,
W e were using Henry's car,
Fires in February are not com
the plains with his parents In 1803 " nd became personally acquainted
kin.
"The Life of Lincoln," by Edward
and
I
kept
saying
that
it
was
the
and
he
was
driving.
You
know
Bud Robinson of Pasadena, Cal., end settled In California. In 1889 wlth “ number of hts associates. A
mon but they occur in the forest
McCall;
recitation,
"A
February
gas
or
the
oil.
"Gas
or
oil—
gas
I
always
want
to
be
helpful,
my
fam iliarly known aa "Uncle Bnd,"
daughter of Mrs. Norton Is the wife
or oil,” I said over and over. But
Birthday," by M argaret Sorensen, once In a while, said Supervisor
dear, and so I was telling him to
George Dann'wood Is Injured.
who has a national reputation ns an he came to 1-ane county and lo of Rev. S. W. Clemes, superinten
cated
on
a
farm
near
London,
an
exercise, by Homer H u ll, John Shelley.
that
only
made
Henry
mad
be
go
slow
and
fast
and
where
to
George
Daniewood,
employed
at
evangelist, will speak at 7:30 to
dent In the northwest India confer
cause
he
could
remember
just
as
where
he
spent
the
remainder
of
turn
and
to
look
out
for
the
load
Guggisburg,
Albert McCall and E l
the
Addison
sawmill
near
Lorane,
night (F rid a y) nt the Nar.arene
ence, and lives In the capital city of
his life.
lain that he bought gasoline on
of hay.
met with a painful accident one day don W alker; recitation, “O C aptain ' ROAD CREW IS W IDENING
church, Eleventh street and Adnms
India.
H U R S D A Y because we went
Surviving relatives Include his
Between times I would look at
T U R N S ON SH A R PS CREEK
last week while at work. He was My Captain," by M arian Sorensen,
avenue. He Is a forceful spenknr
to a show in the evening. "W hy.
widow, Mrs. E lla W ills; five chil
the birds and wave at the farmer
cutting limbs from a tree, using a recitation, "Abraham Lincoln,” by
and his addresses are filled with
dren, liuvld Ernest W ills, Vallejo, C O M M U N IT Y CLUBS P L A N
you egg,” I shouted. “That was
children. Just as the sun was
A crew of men under Loren Hunt,
double bladed ax. The ax slipped V irg il Guggisburg; club song, by
humor. Tho subject on which he
SO CIAL F O R F E B R U A R Y 22
setting we reached the lonely
two weeks agol”
and struck him a glancing blow on all; Lincoln acrostics, by Jessie road patrolman In district No. 17,
will speak tonight has not been an Cal.; Delbert H . and Thomas Rnlph
road in the hills and there, of ail
And Henry w..lked three miles
W ills, Westwood, Cal.; Mrs. Allco
the left side of the nose cutting a Grubb, Cora Rodgers, Betty Eyler, on upper Row river, Is at work on
nounced.
places, the car gives a cough and
to a farm and brought a boy
deep gash. He was brought to this Ellen Jean Hanna, M ary McKlbben, a second rock point on the Sharpe
L A T H A M , Feb, 17. - (Special.) — I
He spoke last night In Eugene on Noth, Salem; Mrs. Ileen Currln,
dies.
with a mule and we were towed
Cottage Grove; four sisters, Mrs. Tho Isitham Homemakers, tho He
city and placed under a physician's Helen Powell and Dorothy W hite; creek road, widening the turn and
the story of his life.
" I know that sound,” says
thirteen miles to town and we
Jean Robbins, Oaklnnd, Cal.; Mrs. bron club and the Farm ers’ union
reading, “Gettysburg Address," bj m aking It much safer for travel
care.
didn't get in until two in the
Henry. “ It's the displacement
W. W. Morgan, Brentwood, Cal.; are planning a community dinner to
Ilene Trunnell; recitation, “Lincoln than heretofore.
that is clogged u p . . . or maybe
morning. I am going to take
Mrs. Em m a Chandler, San F ra n be held February 22 In the Hebron
A New York newspaper uses near Leads," by Bertha Hickey; recita
The w ork Is entirely in rook and
e x c u s e m F, ukuo -.' k ,
the thermostat is out of gear.”
Henry’s instruction book away
cisco; a brother, Dr. Clarence Wills, community hall
ly 2000 acres of forest in the form tion, "Ann Rutledge,” by Helen a great deal of blasting Is being
In the afternoon !
but v o u a STAKice
“When did you buy gasoline
from him and buy him a collen-
Oakland, C ut; a sister-in-law, Mrs. a patriotic program w ill be given.
Johnson; song, "America,” by all. done, according to P. M . Moree,
of wood pulp every year.
i t A IL k e o u j I LET
der so he won't get his dates
last,” I asked Henry and he said
Lew Wills, Santa Cruz, Cal.; five Numbers by the Latham , London
A fte r the program games were county road engineer, who was
M t IIAVt v c u a P U T T M )
yesterday, because he remem-
mixed.
grandchildren.
there last week on an inspection
George I I I had the longest reign played by club members.
and Hebron schools will be given. !
A M lU U T S A ilO I 'it ,
Copyright. 19S0— John lenten
of any English king, reigning from
trip. Funds fo r the w ork were pro
6MOW VOU HOW I DC
Anyone Interested has been Invited '
to attend tho dinner and program. I
¡1760 to 1830.
vided by a special tax voted In the
Salesbooks. The Sentinel.
Salesbooks. The Sentinel.
district.
By Osborn«
Report
Shows Thoeo
From
City Active In Campus
This
The Sentinel wishes to request
Its readers not to respond to an ad
vertlsement which appeared In lost
w e » k a Issue offering three pair of
"silk" hose for 41. i t Is the policy
of The Sentinel to thoroughly In
vestigate all offers of this kind be
fore publishing the advertising.
This was not done In thia Instance,
but the Investigation Is now being
made, and if the offer Is legitimate
the advertising will be resumed.
Cottage Grove Quintet
Loses 27-19 to Eugene
High dcnool Operetta
To Be Given Thursday
MlSSÎOIllirV Groups Plan
Prayer Observance Day “l T*nnan‘ c*> • n<*r w*«*- T*»e
Completed CflS System
Accepted By Company
"People should never have a steering wheel
in their hands, ” saidTAvs. M olla P ropp ,
“ until they’ve learned to drive.”
W
K
i
THE FEATHERHEADS
SOT 1 TELLYUM-
j I WAS IN JAIL FEft JUST. ,
XRi.LW IN' A STOPLINE
HE CftlTIC C A U TPlÄ f«
BUT HE'S A HOUUO ROH.
(sIVIUls A0VICR1
I
0Û4JT UAU0ME
THAT CABBASC,
F B ltN O f YOOR6
OWE OF ÖAFAL01 S
R U N N te S AM' I GOT
ORDERS TO GIVE YlW
TWÊ W 0 Q K S .9 -
Felix Get* Out of a Bad Spot
DOG LICENSES TO BECOME
D ELINQUENT ON MAMCH 1
Dog license fees In Lane county
w ill be delinquent afte r March 1,
I It was announced last week by W.
B. D illard, county clerk.
The number of licenses Issued
thus fa r In 1931 ia fa r below the
1930 number and a big rush in the
final days before the license feee
become delinquent will be necessary
in order to equal the 1980 record.
The total thus far Issued Is slightly
above 500 while the total In 1930
was 2500.
OUed R<MMta Are
Improvement work on *11 oiled
roads in the county has been com
pleted, according to Edwin Tullar,
county road superintendent, who
reported the roads In excellent OOB*
dltion. Just as the patching Job
was nearing completion, the oil
supply was exhausted and aa *dd^
tional shipm ent had to be ordered.