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(Coitane (Brooe Sentinel V O L U M E X I . V II < K*tahll«»ir<| Ju n e Ift, IMO > I H A V E com pleted tt t r ip o f 3.347 m ile» d u rin g w h ich I v is ite d p r a r t lc M lIy evs rv n e w s p a |M *i in th e •ta ts . T h e e d ito rs are a M pleudid bunch o f fe llo w s, hut some o f them d o n 't ta k e th e ir )<»b as ae ilo u a ly a* • t bars. I fo u n d one »hop at w h ich the e d ito r, th e o n ly em ploye, h a d n 't a rriv e d at 10 o 'c lo c k on p u b lic a tio n day T he vla lta to the new spaper offkcee were m ade m ore plea h a nt by the fa c t th a t a b o ut h a lf the e d ito r» have th e ir w iv e * w o rk in g w ith them • • • O N E O F T IL K heet k n o w n e d ito r« o f the s ta te la ( 'la r k W ood o f W eaton. w ith a (x ip u la tlo n o f about »«) He has become fam ous hecauae o f hie c o lu m n o f p a ra g ra p h s th a t have been lib e ra lly quoted by L ite ra r y Ihgeat C la rk le a v e rs a tile chap. A ab o rt tim e ago the m ayo r w asn't In to w n to give th e address o f welcom e at a fa ir tH*ing held at WeaUm. so C la rk was asked to ta ke th e m a y o r's place T h e n It was discovered th a t the p re sid e n t o f the fa ir w asn't present to give th e response, so <*1ark was called upon to give the («spouse to his o w n address o f welcom e • • • A T C A N Y O N C IT Y 1 was In fo rm e d there never had been any t r a f f ic re g u la tlo n a a nd the c ity n e v e r has had a t r a f f ic accident It has a p o p u la tio n o f about 300 E d ito r H a ig h t rlaim e«!* Can yon C ity was once th e la rge st c ity in th e state, and th e p o p u la tio n w a sn 't as la rge th e n as it now Is. T h a t was soon a fte r gold was d is covered there • s s W H E N I A R R IV E D at O n ta r io at 9 o 'c lo c k I fo u n d everyone g o in g home fo r th e eve n in g meat. 1 had lost an h o u r th ro u g h change to m o u n ta in tim e , hut | got It back th e neat day w hen I s ta rte d west a g a in • • • W E IN T H E V A L L E Y , w ith s e r v ic e s ta tio ns, e a tin g place« and « a tnp in g g ro u n d s c lu tte rin g the roadside, do not realixe, unless we go on a t r ip to get a c q u a in te d w ith o u r atate. w hat c o n d itio n s m ay be elsewhere A long C o lu m b ia h ig h w a y east m any to u ris ts use the roadside fo r n ig h t ca m p in g M nkc the t r ip th io u g h Can yon C ity . B u rn s and L a k e v ie w to K la m a th and you w ill le a rn to p la n to reach a to w n fo r y o u r neat m eal, and you also w ill f i l l y o u r gas ta n k at everyone o f these places. M y re c o lle c tio n Is th a t I d id n 't see an e a tin g place betw aan B u rn s « m l l«ak«*\iew. a d ista n ce o f about IN) m iles, anti o n ly one f ill 17. 1936. New 3C Camp Will Lane Christian Largest Enrollment 75.32 Per Cent Of The City s Locate At Kujada; To Convention Held In the History of Lorane Church Our Public Schools Taxes Collected Improve RoadsThere H K D Brown Auks Hunter» To Remember Ftr. Permit», Telia of Bohemia Condition». A new CC<' ca m p is slated fo r H u ja d n , a t the lo c a tio n o f the old cam p at th s I-ayn g creek H a n g e r sta tio n , a c c o rd in g to a s ta te m e n t m ade by I I E l>. B ro w n o f the forest service, to m em bers o f the C ottage G rove c h a m b e r o f com mere« Tuesday W iille no d e fin ite p la n s have h e m announced. It Is u n derstood th a t the Iniys at th is cam p w ill en gage in m ad w o rk , and w ill p ro b a b ly Im pro ve the roads to th e Bo hem ia m ines, as w e ll as o th e r tra ils In the B o hem ia d is tric t M em bers o f th e ch a m b e r ex pressr«l th e ir a p p re c ia tio n o f M r. Brown*» e ffo rts In se cu rin g the < am p. and also to o th e r fo re s try men who hav« aided In th e deve lo p m ent o f th e B o h e m ia d is tric t. Since m an y lo ca l h u n te rs are ex peeled to v is it the Bohem ia c o u n try fo r th e o p e n in g o f the deer season S unday, M r. B ro w n has asked h u n te rs to rem e m be r to ob ta in th e ir fir e p e rm its before en te rin g th e woods T h e p e rm its m ay be o b taine d at the I^ayng creek B a n g e rs sta tio n . "H a in s have m ade the woods safe fo r th e present,*' says M r. B ro w n 'W h ile w e -h a v e seen a n u m b e r o f does In th e Bohem ia c o u n try , bucks have iw-eri q u ite scarce I th in k th a t h u n tin g c o n d itio n s th e re w ill be about average, w ith no pMrt o f the Bohem ia c o u n try v e ry m uch lx t ie r th a n a n y o th e r section. Ilo r e c e n t S u n flo w e r « . E ven n a tu re In th is section seems to fa v o r I«andon, as In d ica te d by the p r o lific g ro w th o f su n flo w e rs. One o f these flo w e rs, g ro w in g In p a rk in g In fr o n t o f tb s E co n o m y Feed Store, a b lo ck fro m M ain street, has a tta in e d a d ia m e te r at th s base o f 1 \ Inches, has u n u su a l ly heavy fo lia g e and stands nine feet to th e base o f the enorm ous head, w h ic h has a d ia m e te r o f 14 Inches and bears one seed fo r e ve ry vote w h ic h I .andon Is expected to get here. C o n trib u te d S m a ll Ifcui ('«»nt Crop. T he a g ric u ltu r a l c ro p « e p o itin g board, W a sh in g to n , l> C., for»»»-r»ts a 103d c o rn cro p o f 1 498.299.000 bushels, sm allest In m ore th a n 90 years Local Livestock Judging Team Wins Honors C o m pe tin g w ith team s fro m 19 h ig h schools located In the W illa m S p e a kin g o f th e s e citie s, one ette va lle y, th e C otta ge G rove w ho tra v e ls to s o m e o f th e m Is led fa th e rs and sons liv e s to c k Judging to w onder, as he covers m ile s and team , re p re s e n tin g the lo ca l c h a p m ile s o f h ig h w a y w ith o u t seeing a te r o f F u tu re F a rm e rs o f A m e rica sig n o f h a b ita tio n , w h a t the ex placed 2nd it the O regon S tate cuse Is fo r se ttle m e n ts F a ir, S eptem ber 10th He w ill learn, i f he In q u ire s, th a t M em bers o f th e C otta ge G rove aw a y fro m the h ig h w a y« are great team in clu d e d M r lo ith ro p , C A. ranches and a g ric u ltu r a l areas. K in g and F re d K e lly , fa th e rs ; H u m s and Ig tk e v le w also have lx o n a r d K in g . H a rv e y K e lly . W ll la rg e lu m b e r p a yro lls. Ils I jt t h r o p and M e lv in T e n o ll. the A t Ig ik e v le w I was to ld there s tu d e n t Juvkges T h e y received a were 30.000 c a ttle on one ranch, but la rge ba n ne r fo r th e ir h ig h ra tin g th ro u g h eastern and c e n tra l O re W hen the fa th e rs com peted fo r got» one d o e sn't see th e country* honors C otta ge G rove dads placed fro m th e h ig h w a y s the way he does s ix th ns a team . In th e stu d en t In the W illa m e tte valley. team c o m p e titio n th e local boys • • • placed th ird . T h e y were ra te d as • A L T H O U G H to the tra v e le r b e tte r Judges th a n team s fro m these c itie s and to w n s m ay seem O regon C ity , M c M in n v ille , C o rv a l to he a tho usa n d m ile s fro m no lis, Salem, N e w b e rg . W o o d b u rn and where, some o f th e best people o f i o th e r co m p e tin g schools the s ta te liv e then- and are sophis I/e o n a id K in g waa s ix th h ig h In ticated. T he g irls w e a r sock a th a t d iv id u a l In th e contest. M r I«nth- stop below the knees rop was seventh h ig h sco rin g fa th - • • • I <T. E V E R Y W H E R E o n . , see« sta le h ig h w a y crew s d o in g re p a ir I t ta ke s fo u r to s ix years to raise w o rk W h e n one tra v e ls h a lf n day an o rc h id fro m seed to bloom w ith o u t seeing m ore th a n a dozen car», aa ta th e ease on sections o f tw een here and P o rtla n d . the In te rio r h ig h w a y s, he m ay About th a t same k in d of w o n d e r how the h ig h w a y s w e a r h ig h w a y Is fo u n d on m a n y in te rio r nut. h u t th e h ig h w a y erew a are m a in roads In e astern O regon, but th e re Io prove th a t th e y do. the o ld -tim e b re a kn e ck speed o f 30 • • • m iles Is slow speed now In the old days we used to IIO W M A N Y persons realize how m uch atate h ig h w a y n e w s do b u m p alo n g on 89 pounds o f a ir. Io keep h lg h w n y a In good e o n d lllo n N ew we g lid e a lo n g on 30 o r 39, w ith kn e e -a ctio n wheels to ta ke and presentable? I saw one cre w engaged In out th e hum ps. se e »nagging s tra y pieces o f p a p e r th a t D E S P IT E th e added expense ’ta il been th ro w n fro m ears. I sup pose th e same cre w also p icked up to get m erch a n d ise to In te rio r c itie s, I fo u n d p rices q u ite reason e m p ty hotties. • • • able. A t one p o in t I got a steak ( I N K A P P R E C IA T E S m od d in n e r fo r 00 cents b u t I ’d b e tte r ern m o to r e q u ip m e n t when he check and see w h a t th e o ld expense th a t. tra v e ls o v e r m acadam ized h ig h account says about • • • ways. IT 'S A S P L E N D ID e xp e ri I ra n re m e m b e r w hen 30 tn llc s an h o u r was b re a kn e ck speed ence to get out and get acq u ainte d o v e r th e m acadam ized h ig h w a y be- i w ith y o u r ow n state. in g s ta tio n . O O T T A O K G M O V B . L A N K C O U N T Y . O H M .O N . T i l l H S D A Y , S E P T E M B E R Ix>rane, Sept 1ft. (S p e cia l.) T he t-ig h lre n th L in e C o u n ty < ’h ris- tia n c o n ve n tio n was held a t the L o ra n e C h tlu tia n c h u rc h M onday. Septem ber 14 J M. S h e lly o f L o rane was c h a irm a n H u th V a u g h n was song leader. T he p ro g ra m » ta ile d w ith song service and p ra y er by Ed P o w e ll A n address, “ F a c in g a ch a n g in g w o rld w ith C h ris t in e d u c a tio n .” by C laude O 'B rie n ; solo by H u th Vaughn. address, " F a r in g a c h a n g in g w o rld w ith C h ris t in g o v e rn m e n t," Hev F ra n k L Cook. A p it lu c k d in n e r was held at th e gra n g e h a ll A fte r d in n e r re p o rts w ere made by del* gates and com m ittee». I, G Shaw, E E F a r- m a n and O. T ho m p so n w ere ap p o in ted to check th e n u m b e r o f delegate« present O a k rid g e won the ba n ne r fo» tra v e lin g th e m ost m iles I t was decided to h o ld the next c o n v e n tio n a t O a krid g e , w here they are b u ild in g a ne w c h u rc h and ex pect to have it rea d y fo r d e dica tio n A v e ry E m e rso n . Ed P o w e ll and C laude O ’ B rie n were a p p o in te d <»n th e p ro g ra m c o m m itte e fo r the next c o n v e n tio n G race F n rh a m . w h o re c e n tly re lu m e d fro m Jai>an. w here sh" was a m is s io n a ry , gave an In te re s tin g ta lk , also sang In Japanese A n address. " F a c in g a c h a n g in g w o rld w ith C h ris t in re lig io n was give n by Or. C h ild e rs o f Eugene C h u rch e s represented were P leas a n t H ill. C o t t a g e G rove, E lm ira , M arco la . S anta C la ra , F a irm o n t. Eugene. S p rin g fie ld . O a k rid g e and L o ra n e . A supper was served a t 6 p m w i t h services espe cia lly fo r the y o u n g people Hev I. <5. Shaw gave an address In th« evening. Negro Spirituals A n d Plantation Melodies T he M isa lssip p latis. form erly* th e C o tto n Blossom q u a rte tte o f the P in e y W oods School, P in e y W oods. M ississip p i, w ill a p p e a r in co n ce rt at the M E c h u rc h W e d nesday. S eptem ber 23 a t 7 30 T he p ro g ra m w ill In clu d e such n u m b e rs as “ S w in g L o w Sweet C h a rlo tt." " K e n tu c k y Babe." "B a lm In G lle a 1,” and thoae e ve r p o p u la r (Je ro m e K e rn >-t Stephen F o s te r) co m p o sitio n s, "O ld M an R iv e r " and “ Swanee R iv e r.” T. J P r u itt, ba»» w ith the q u a r te tte . has w o n q u ite a fo llo w in g w ith his h u m o ro u s rea d in g s fro m the w o rk s o f th a t noted N e g ro poet. P a u l L a u re n ce D u n b a r B u ild in g A c tlv itle a . P. C. P eterson is b u ild in g a ga rage and woodshed on h is p ro p e rty nt 1627 W est M ain. W W. C ris m a n , 1008 W est M a in , has b u ilt a new garage. W illia m H a ld e m a n is re m o d e lin g a sto re b u ild in g nt 803 M a in . M rs. N a n n ie H o p p e r Is re ro o fin g h e r residence n t 711 B irc h stree t Jesse C ra w fo rd , S o u th R iv e r Hoad, Is b u ild in g a wood shed. N elson D u rh a m is re ro o fln g his residence at 232 South 6 th stree t W h e n In need o f p r in tin g th in k f ir s t o f T he S e n tin e l A Total of Seven Hundred Seventy Six Register First Three Day» of Opening Week R e g is tra tio n in th e c ity p u b lic school» reached th e h lg h e »t In the h is to ry o f the schools w hen th e en ro llm e n t to ta led 776 fo r th e f ir s t th re e days o f th e o p e n in g week T h is Is due la rg e ly In the h ig h school, a co rd in g to Mupt. H . B. R er u n . to the o p e ra tio n o f th re e buses fro m non h ig h school d is tric ts . In c lu d in g Lon do n . D o re n a and B lue M o u n ta in . A n u m b e r have also re g iste re d w ho have m oved to the c ity d u rin g th e sum m er fro m o th e r states. The e n ro llm e n t fo r th e fir s t week la st ye a r was 729. R e g is tra tio n by classes and grades fo llo w s H ig h school. 98 fre sh m e n ; 91 sophom ores, 71 Jun iors, 76 seniors. 6 post g ra d u a te s, a to ta l o f 342. G f th is n u m b e r 132 are fro m n o n -h ig h school d is tric ts and 18 fro m o th e r d is tric ts . B o th th e senior and sophom ore classes are the la rg e s t ever registered here T he h ig h school e n ro llm e n t was 297 the f ir s t week o f la st year. T h e W est Hide school: F ir s t . sef*«jnd. 16. th ird . 16, fo u rth . 17: f if t h 14; s ix th , 16; seventh. 47; e ig h th . 97; to ta lin g 199. the same as la st year. In the west side school th e f ir s t and second grades are co m b in e d u n d e r one teacher, th e t h ir d and fo u rth have one te a che r and th e f if t h and sixth . T he c e n tra l school F ir s t grade, 36. second. 29; th ird , 39; fo u rth . 99; f if t h . 40; s ix th . 37. to ta lin g 249 w h ich is an increase o f 11 o v e r last year. Clar-e«. s ta rte d M on d a y and fo o t b a ll p ra ctic e has been u n d e rw a y a week V is itin g (u m m a n d e r In s ta lls la -g lim O fflc e rs . T he A m e ric a n L e g io n , w ith D is t r ic t C o m m a n d e r T orgeson o f F lo r ence as In s ta llin g o ffic e r, in d u c te d In to o ffic e th e fo llo w in g a t th e m ee tin g M onday n ig h t: " A lv ls M rs. S arah Jane C ro w , a ffe c tlo n - W ic k s , c o m m a n d e r: T e r r y M oody, a tly k n o w n as " A u n t J a n e " by her fir s t vice c o m m a n d e r: J o h n D u n vice c o m m a n d e r; m an y frie n d s , d ie d a t 2:30 th ia levy. second m o rn in g a t th e hom e o f a d a u g h C hester V a n d e n b u rg . a d ju ta n t: D r. te r. M rs. W illia m B a in b rid g e , a t W . E. Lebow . fin a n c e o ffic e r; V a l s e rg e a n t-a t-a rm s. 901 Q u in c y Ave. F u n e ra l a rra n g e e n tin e M itc h e ll, m en ts w ill be a n nounced la te r fro m A p p o in tiv e o ffic e rs w ill be nam ed and in s ta lle d a t a la te r date. M ills chapel. M rs. C ro w was b o rn J a n u a ry 20. P lans w ere fo rm u la te d f o r an in d u s tria l show w h ic h w ill be held 1843. In Io w a . W h e n a c h ild she the la tte r p a rt o f O ctober. C h a rles crossed th e p la in s w ith h e r p a re n ts H a ll was a p p o in te d g e n era l c h a ir In 1853 a nd lo ca te d In the S acra m an. A t th e close o f th e m ee tin g m e n to v a lle y In C a lifo rn ia . F ive a D u tc h lu n c h was served. years la te r th e fa m ily cam e to th is state and se ttle d In L o ra n e v a lle y w est o f C ottage G rove. She was th e w id o w o f th e la te R ic h a rd C ro w , w h o passed aw a y a n u m b e r o f ye a rs ago. M rs C ro w was a m em b e r o f th e F ree M e th o d is t ch u rc h . S u rv iv in g are tw o sons. O rv ille C ro w . L o ra n e ; N a th a n C ro w , Y o n c a lla ; fo u r d a u g h te rs . M rs. E m m a M a tth e w s , M a rc o la . O re ; M rs. L a u ra L y le . P u llm a n . W a sh .: M rs. T he A m e ric a n L e g io n w ill a g a in E ffie C astor. Y a k im a . W a sh .: M rs. sponsor an In d u s tr ia l show and E lm a B a in b rid g e , C ottage G rove. p la n s are u n d e rw a y w ith C h a rles T h e re a re also tw e n ty g ra n d c h ild H a ll as g e n era l c h a irm a n . T he ren. sixte e n g re a t g ra n d c h ild re n dates, to be a n ifa u n ce d la te r, w ill and e ig h t g re a t g re a t g ra n d c h ild - be th e la tte r p a rt o f O c to b e r and w ill be held a t th e a rm o ry . T h e show, w h ic h lasts tw o days, is sponsored e v e ry fe w years by the L e g io n and w ill be th e ir in it ia l p ro je c t o f c o m m u n ity se rvice th is ye a r. A ll m e rc h a n ts w ill have d is p la y booths and m a n y d is trib u tin g agencies o f p o p u la r w ares w ill g ive Drenntr d e m o n s tra tio n s and d is trib u te sam ples o f m erchandise. ly penciled w h ite o f b a ck upd fla n k P o p u la r e n te rta in m e n t w ill be o f b o rd e rin g th e b ro w n is h slate o f fered as a p a rt o f th e p ro g ra m m a n tle and w in g fro m w h ic h shines each e v e n in g and a g e n e ra l booster the b r illia n t, c h a n g in g greens o f s p ir it w ill p re v a il th ro u g h o u t the the secondaries. c o m m u n ity Is the p la n o f th e com H ere's th e sp a n ie l again, a nd was m itte e . lu c k w ith us! She has b ro u g h t us a fe m a le G reen w in g . J u s t about R e la tiv e s M eet A fte r 20 Years. the d a in tie s t t h in g a m o n g d ucks. M rs. C. F. R h in e h a rt o f C an to n. L ik e m ost fe m a le b ird s she is N. C., and M r. a nd M rs R. M D il denied b rig h t p lu m a g e except fo r la rd o f A tla n ta , Ga.. are sp e n d in g a th e secondaries, w h ic h have th e fe w w eeks a t th e hom e o f a cousin. same c o lo rin g as those o f th e m ale Judson A lle n , In th e c it y a nd w ith T h e re s t o f th e body Is v e ry M rs. R h in e h a rt’s a nd M rs D il sparsely penciled, th e f r o n t and la r d ’s b ro th e rs C laude and L e w is breast b e in g m o s tly w h ite , a c c e n t A lle n in S u th e rlin a n d W o lf A lle n ed w ith back a nd m a n tle o f lig h t a t VVendllng. T h is is th e ir f i r s t v is sienna a nd w in g o f d a rk b ro w n . i t In th e f a r w est a n d th e y express T he G reen w in g te a l tN e ttlo n them selves as b e in g g re a tly pleas e n ro lin e n sls) In h a b its th e w h o le o f ed a nd t h r ille d w ith th e w e s te rn N o rth A m e ric a , M e x ic o a nd Cuba c o u n try , e s p e c ia lly O regon. The and breeds fro m th e n o rth e rn v is ito rs and re la tiv e s h a d n o t seen b o rd e r o f th e U n ite d States n o rth -! one a n o th e r In m o re th a n 20 years. w a rd. I t appears In th e te m p e ra te regions ns e a rly as A u g u s t. I t Is Red Cross Meeting. th e sm alle st o f d u c k s and th o u g h t, The C ottage Grove Red Cross by sp o rtsm e n to be th e fa s te s t o f com m ittee will m eet a t th e City w in g . I t fre q u e n ts lit t le bayous H all a t 5:00 p. m. F riday, S eptem w h e re th e w a te r Is s h n llo w and ber 18th. Mr. H ow ard P ickett, feeds th e re w h e re th e kress and county roll call chairm an, will be tn le roo ts are p le n tifu l. present. Pioneer Resident of C. G. Section Dies N a tu r e Sketches By K. S. T H E T E A I. W h e n th e m o rn fro m g re y began to tu rn , th e w h ir o f w in g s b ro k e th e silence, a nd we saw th e teal s tre a k in g across th e ho rizo n . W e sa t m o tio n le ss ns th e lines d re w n e a re r. S u d d e n ly; a r a ttle o f shells, a c lic k o f steel, th e flo c k wns overhead. One. tw o , three, te n ! n dozen! fe a th e i.d m eteors, th e ir brenstg fla s h in g g o ld fro m th e rays o f th e m o rn in g sun. T h e y s w in g le ft; c irc le to th e r ig h t and come In fro m behind. R e a d y! One, tw o , th re e , bang! ba n g! T w o bodies com e h u r tlin g e a rth w a rd . "Go fe tc h ," a nd our tr u s ty sp a n ie l Is on h e r w ny. re tr ie v in g Io o u r h and a speed k in g o f th e fly w a y : n G reen w in g d ra k e W h a t n b e a u tifu l fe llo w he Is! J u s t n m ite o f n d u c k , fo u rte e n in ches In le n g th and 22 Inches In e x te n t o f w in g . E ye o f ric h lem on, ye llo w enibeded In a lo n g fle c k o f d a rk v e lv e ty green su rro u n d ed w ith s n tln -llk p fe a th e rs o f deep sepia on th e head and n e ck: ble n d in g In to th e cre a m y and b ro w n anotted fe a th e rs o f th e fr o n t. F in e The c ity c o u n c il m et M onday, Septem ber 14, w ith th e fo llo w in g m em bers present. M a y o r V ic to r C ham bers, c o u n clIm e n Jesae L a n - sln g 8 r., A . W H e lllw e ll. E. R. W iese and J. F. S afley. O. O. V eatch was a p p o in te d c ity tre a s u r e r fo r th e u n e x p lre d te rm o f Mam Veatch. A n a u d it o f th e a cco u nts o f th e la tte r a nd th e f ilin g o f a bond in th e sum o f $13,000 by the fo rm e r was ordered. T he p ro p o s itio n s o f Coop and A l len, N E. Glass, M a r tin A n d e rson and H a rris o n K n ig h t f o r th e w it h d ra w a l o f th e ir p ro p e rty fro m the a d v e rtis e d sale o f p ro p e rty to r un p a id s tre e t assessments, were ac cepted. T ha co u n c lltn e n present a p p o in t ed the fo llo w in g as m em bers o f the budget c o m m itte e : J. H. Cham bers, C. L S tro u p. H . C W ells. W illia m Z im m e rly and E a r l H ill. Two o th e rs w ill be a p p o in te d to th is c o m m itte e la te r. T he bu d ge t com m itte e w ill m eet Tuesday, Septem ber 22, a t 8 p. m. A c tin g R e c o rd e r C o in e r stated th a t a la rg e r a m o u n t has been paid th is m o n th fo r s tre e t assessments th a n f o r a n y o th e r m o n th o f th is year. He also said th a t th e cash on hand fo r a ll purposes a m o u n ts to $21.803.50, 7532% o f th e 193« taxes, a g a in s t the sum o f 14,154.46 th is tim e la st year. T h is la rg e b a l ance can be accounted fo r. In p a rt, by the fa c t th a t no bond», n o r bond In te re s t has fa lle n due since J u ly 1 and none w ill be due u n til O cto b er L O n th e la tte r d a te p a y m e n ts on both th e p rin c ip a l and th e in te re s t due on the o u ts ta n d in g bonds w ill com m ence a nd c o n tin u e a t f r e q u e n t in te rv a ls up to and in c lu d in g D ecem ber 16. B etw een O cto ber 1 and D ecem ber 16 th e c ity w ill be o b lid g e d to pay, on a c co u nt o f these tw o ite m s, a ro u n d $13,600. ac c o rd in g to M r. C oiner. American Legion To Sponsor industrial Show In October y o cb HOM. F IR S *• N T SHOP Vires R 5. Earliest Snow On Record Fell In The Mountains 13th, 14th Lifting Clouds Revealed a Beautiful Picture of Snow- Capped Peak» Against the 8ky Cold ra in s , w h ic h deluged p a rts o f th e v a lle y S u nday and M onday, were a ccom panied by snows in n e a rb y m o u n ta in sections A c c o rd in g to H. E . D. B ro w n , ra n g e r in th e U m p qu a fo re s t a t P-ujada, five- inches o f snow fe ll on th e t h ir te e n th and fo u rte e n th a t F a irv ie w , an e le v a tio n o f 5000 ft. T h re e inches rem a in e d on th e le v e l a fe w h o u rs b u t had e n tire ly disappeared by T uesday. S now tu rn e d to r a in a t the IWO-foot level. T h is was the e a rlie s t snow on reco rd fo r th a t section. P r io r to th is y e a r the e a rli est w as re p o rte d S e p te m b e r 20, 1934, w hen s ix inches fe ll. T h e r a in f a ll f o r th e m o n th o f S eptem ber as re p o rte d is 1 23 inches a t F a irv ie w as co m pared w ith 3.19 in 1933; .99 in 1934; A7 in 1935. T h e c o ld w in d th a t acco m p a n ie d i t a n d sw ept th ro u g h th e v a lle y gave one th e fe e lin g th a t w in te r was lu r k in g in th e near o ffin g . A ll lo o k o u ts , w ith the e x ce p tion o f F a irv ie w , closed M o n d a y. A new lo o k o u t to w e r and liv in g q u a rte rs are u n d e r c o n s tru c tio n th e re . Three t r a il crew s. In th e re g u la r service, a re c o n tin u in g t r a il b e tte rm e n t w o rk and w ill re m a in on th e jo b u n til the sn o w d riv e s th e m out. T he road m a in te n a n c e crew s w ill re m a in in th e m o u n ta in se ctio n u n t i l fo rc e d to a lo w e r le ve l by severe w e a th e r. A b o u t 20 r e lie f w o rk e rs are em ployed on th e road crew s and average 100 h o u rs tim e a m o n th . A b liz z a rd a n d heavy snows were re p o rte d in th e M cK e n zie Pass c o u n try S u nday and M onday. T he h ig h w a y w h ic h w as te m p o ra rily - closed has been reopened. T he cen t r a l O regon re g io n re p o rte d a ty p i ca l In d ia n eumme . A s clouds d r i f t ed a w a y fro m th e Cascade range, a p ic tu re o f snow-capped peaks and w h ite tim b e r lin e s was revealed to re sid e n ts and to u ris ts in th a t sec tio n . W e t snow flu rrie s , accom p a n y in g e a rly m o rn in g ra in s M on day. w ere re p o rte d on th e h e ig h ts in Eugene M onday. High Football Prospects Good: Eight Lettermen T h ir ty - fiv e boys have rep o rte d f o r fo o tb a ll p ra c tic e w h ic h con tin u e s each a fte rn o o n a t K e lly fie ld u n d e r th e c o a c h in g s u p e rv is io n o f C u rtis F re n c h , w h o replaced O rlo Bagley, resigned, as coach W ith th e in it ia l gam e o n ly a w e e k a w a y in te n s iv e w o rk o u ts a re w h ip p in g th e boys in to shape. T h e team w ill be b u ilt a ro u n d th e e ig h th re m a in in g le tte rm e n , w h o w ill m o s tly f i l l p o s itio n s In th e back fie ld . Com p e titiv e try o u ts are f o r ce n te r, a ta c k le and ends. W ith th e loss o f J o ll and M o re lo c k . w ho w ere g ra d u a ted la s t ye a r, th e c e n te r p o sitio n re m a in s th e w e a k spot in th e line. Coach F re n c h expressed s a tisfa c tio n w ith th e back fie ld w h ic h is p ro v in g speedy w ith no excessive w e ig h t. W h ile there are no excep tio n a l k ic k e rs , said Coach F rench, tw o m en show p ro m ise as p u n te rs. A ll a re f a ir passers w ith tw o o u t s ta n d in g . T h re e new men. w ith some ex perience fro m o th e r schools, giv« p ro m ise f o r good m a te ria l, a c c o rd in g to F re n ch . T h e y a re Jack T h o rn b e rry , end fro m C o lo rad o ; K e ith M e r r ill, end fr o m Los A n geles; J e rr y G r if fin , h a lf b a c k fro m San F ra n c is c o . T he coach is w e ll pleased w ith prospects o f b u ild in g a second s tr in g fro m new m a te ria l sh o w in g up in th e fre s h m e n a n d sophom ore classes. M ore th a n 12 u n d e r class- m en have re p o rte d c o n s is te n tly fo r p ra c tic e . The season o ffic ia lly opens F r i day, S eptem ber 25, w h e n th e locals m eet P h ilo m a th on th e home g rid . W h ile the v is ito r s c la im no e n v i able reco rd , th e y have h ad a rea sonable a m o u n t o f e xperience and th e gam e w ill no d o u b t g iv e spec ta to rs in te re s tin g e n te rta in m e n t. C olonel K n o x Spooks T o n ig h t R o b e rt B a ll, p re sid e n t o f the B e n to n C o u n ty C h a p te r o f th e O re g on R e p u b lic a n C lu b a n tic ip a te s th e b ig g e st c ro w d o f R e p u b lica ns e ve r g a th e re d on B e ll F ie ld when C olonel F ra n k K n o x , R e p u b lic a n ca n d id a te fo r V ic e -p re s id e n t, speaks on T h u rs d a y a t n in e p. m. as th e c lim a x o f a tw o d a y con v e n tio n . B e n ja m in F r a n k lin a t t e n d e d school o n ly tw o years.