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COTTAGE GROVE. LANE COUNTY. OKtXX.N. THURSDAY. JANUARY n 193«------------------------------- ------
VOLUME XLV1II.
Scores Honor Chie!
Things
WeThink
1 I
Pitcher at Dinner
Bukowski Harvests
First Crop of Spuds
Thinqi
Think und What
Wr Think of Thmqt Othrn Think
County Officers
Urge Relief From
Increasing Tax Load
District Governor
Speaks to Lions Club
NUMBER 23
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’ and Nelson
Hea ° Infantile
Paralyy. 3mpaign
Ira Snyder, district governor of
When P. 8. Bukowski, better
the Lions clubs, of Enterprise,
known as "Curly” goes In for
was guest speaker at the Lions
early potatoes, he wants them
f'bt '( Bnd?
club meeting in Cottage Grove
early!
Last
year
It
has
been
re
­
High Tribute Paid Retiring
last Thursday at the Cottage
ported that he was found shovel­
Grove
hotel.
Committee and Golf dub
The federal housing program Police Officer at Chamber
ing away snow in order to get his |
Mr. Snyder emphasized the
can never be a success. It makes
Netted Gems in the ground at Commission Warned That the work of the Lions organizations
Will Sponsor Ball in Honor
no provision that gives considera­ Of Commerce Meeting
what he considered the proper Property Owners Will not
and stated that their aims and
tion to our trailer population. But
time. This year he went one bet­
projects were in conjunction with of President’s Birthday.
then one object of the housing
ter. He harvested his first crop Stand for Constant Increase local civic groups for the welfare
and
More
than
one
hundred
{irogntm may be to keep folks
of early potatoes the first week in
of the community. That coopera­
twenty-five Cottage Grove busl- January!
rorn moving so much.
N. E. Glass has been appointed
tion in all local improvements was
ness men and women joined in
(By
A.
L.
Lindbeck)
It all
came
about __ this way:
committee chairman for the cele-
one
of
the
particular
high
lights
paying
tribute
to
Green
Pitcher.
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A cat at Danville. Va., mother
Salem, Ore. — Relief from the of the
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_ singing
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bration of the President’s birthday
club. Group
was one
Grove police officer, who When Curly dug hh
of six kittens, has adopted a Cottage
he
to nick
pick tin
up ever increasing tax load being im­ of the regular meeting features. ' ¡n this district.
retire* as chief this week after 33 summer
b~ neglected ♦«
wharf rnt as a companion for Its
posed upon property owners was
yean of continuous service. An the small ones. With no killing urged by county officials attend­ Laverne Halm, deputy district; n . J. Nelson has been designat-
family The rat nurses with the open
govemor from Eugene, also was a «j chairman of the local commit-
meeting of the Cottage Grove frost so far this winter Curly s
kittens and harmony prevails for chamber of commerce Tuesday little spuds got confused as to the ing a meeting of the interim com­ special guest at the luncheon.
tee and will ' have
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the present, but no one should tie was held at the Palace cafe, with correct dates on the calendar, and mission on state and local reve-
program of the Cottage Grove
astonished if the rat leads the kit­ nearly 100 citizens in attendance, started in growing last fall and
celebration January 29.
tens In a revolt for bottled milk,
Earl B. Day, county judge of
J old - time
■- resident«,
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kept
It up, unhindered by what
This year all of the funds raised
where
once
as-
so they won't have to work to get
little winter this section of the Jackson county, told the commis­
by every community in the United
sociatcd
with
Mr.
Pitcher
In
an
sion that “property
owners are
it.
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States will go to the new Nation­
official capacity expressed briefly valley has suffered. The potatoes
• • •
harvested
so
far
this
season
have
not
going
to
stand
for
the
constant
al Foundation which has been or-
the
xincere
good
wishes
of
the
re
­
Some folks drive over our high­
been about the size of a hen egg. increase in their tax load.
With
this
issue
of
The
Specta-
ganized to effectively carry on the
tiring
chiefs'
felkrw
citizens.
ways in such manner as to give
Pointing out that counties an* tor Elbert assumes permanently fight against infantile paralysis,
and of good quality. "Believe it
II.
E.
Eakin,
chamber
president,
the Impression they are in a hurry
or not,” Curly said Wednesday, "I limited in their financing to tax
position of editor.
It is stated that this new foun-
to see the one who made the coun­ after Introducing the speakers. have some garden peas in bloom, levies against property Day de­ the Mr.
Bede was editor of the Cot- dation will carry on a broad-
Joe Young, former city recorder;
clared that It has been necessary
try.
Dr. A. W. Kime and George Mc- too.” The peas are also a volun- for most counties to increase the tage Grove Sentinel for 25 years gauged educational campaign, pre-
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teer crop. All the early garden
before coming to Portland in No- pared under expert medical super-
Queen.
former
councilmcn.
and
Man operated on at Des Moines
crops outlined above have been levy each year to the full extent
was found to have his liver and Fred Stickles, ex-sheriff under grown at Mr. Bukowski's residen­ of the constitutional limit in order vember. 1936. His editorials were vision, and this will be placed
widely quoted and he is the only within the reach of the doctors
gall bladder on the right side, whom Mr. Pitcher had served as ce on south Sixth street.
to meet increasing obligations person to have held intermittent and the hospitals of the country,
when they should have been on deputy for many years, presented
heaped upon them by each suc­ terms as president of Oregon This
take shape
in four ways
• will *-*
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the left and his appendix on the Chief Pitcher with a purse con­
ceeding legislature.
1. Science research; 2, epidemic
Newspaper
Publishers,
having
taining
more
than
$125.
with
the
left side, when It should have been
"Every county in the state is
action; 3, telling to doctors and
on the right, but his heart was In request that the chief purchase a
having difficulty in meeting its been elected first in 1913, and parents the new care now known
again
in
1921.
In
addition
to
his
gift
to
his
liking,
and
a
brochure
the right place. Reminds us of
share of the social security bur­ editorial work, he will continue to to prevent crooked backs, curva­
some persons who are trying to carrying the names of more than
den." E. L. Phipps, former county
tures of the spine, twisted bodies,
save the country by defying the 125 fellow citizens, who had sign­
judge of Wasco county, told the head the printing house of Bede- contracted limbs. Dollars to ortho-
of
Teams
bearing
the
banners
Hi
bbitt,
Inc.,
of
which
he
is
presi-
ed
the
following
expression
of
ap
­
laws of nature.
pedic centers (hospitals, clinics.
the Arcade-Sentinel, First Nation­ commission. "Road funds and oth­ dent.
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preciation:
er functions just as important as
Mr Bede is already well known etc.) for immediate restoring of
"Friend Green: As fellow citi­ al Bank. Postoffice. Bob's Bowling social security are being neces­
Sing Sing prison has 687 jobs
for 2,513 prisoners. Must be a zens and friends It is our desire to Alleys, Cottage Grove Hotel and sarily curtailed in order to meet to readers of The Spectator. For human wreckage,
The usual ball will be given at
some time he has contributed to
training school for the Washing­ express to you some measure of Quality Market will launch the this new obligation.
our regard and appreciation for first howling tournament of the
Multnomah its columns through his Cheerful the armory in the evening of Jan­
ton federal service.
Shull.
Frank
the long and faithful service which season at Bob's Bowling alleys county commissioner, said that in Chatter. At the time of the pass­ uary 29. This year the ball will be
Roosevelt is «aid to want • third you have rendered to us individu­ starting Monday of next week his county 39 percent of the 1938 ing of A. C. Gage, editor of the held in conjunction with the golf
term. He can't hear everything ally and as members of the com­ The tournament will run until tax levy was for social security Spectator for five years, Mr. Bede club. Expenses and profits will be
that to being «aid by those who munity. Your record is one to be April 1, it is expected, although purposes while another 35 percent was filling in as editor, and has divided between the club and the
oppnse his laeas or ne would be proud of and we feel sure that in details of the meet will be left to was for debt service. Shull urged continued in that position. It is birthday committee. This plan was
<> m > osc <] to any more terms for the future years It will bring to the captains of the various teams. that the state restore the liquor with pleasure that announcement agreed upon when it was learned
you that peace and contentment
that the Golf club had engaged
Thursday has been set aside for revenues to
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of his peirnanent associa-
the counties b to made
which
of mind which comes only in the ladles day at the alleys, with the the Knox act gave them in order tion with tae^blication^^
the armory several weeks ago.
afternoon reserved for members to reduce the property tax. He'
BEATRICE M. LOCKE,
Thank goodness then- wax no knowledge of a task well done.
For those who do not care to
"It is our hope that you accept of the fair sex. A lady will be in also
Managing Editor Spectator. attend the ball there will be
CIO contribution to Governor
suggested
that
the
state
take
this token of our regard with the charge of the alleys at this time, over the entire burden of old age
Martin's campaign fund.
, places designated where they can
thought that as your friends and A tournament for the ladies will
deposit any amount they wish to
assistance
as
another
means
of
A tractton company could start neighbors we bring it to the man start February 1.
contribute.
relieving
property
taxes.
paying dividends at once if It es­ who. we believe, is first a fearless
The alleys have been remodeled
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Glen
Wade. ____
Oregon
manager
officer,
a
kindly
neighbor,
and
a
tablished a service picking up mo­
during the past week, and accord- for the Townsend movement, ap­
tor cars In the business district _ gentleman always. That man is ing to reports are tn the best con-
before the commission to
and returning them when wanted, you. Green Pitcher.
The American Legion held a
since they were open- advocate a transactions tax as the
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"We hereby affix our names as dition
meeting Monday evening with the
ed.
Several
other
business
firms
solution
for
the
financing
problem
If we’re ever going to war with members of the community you are expected to enter the tourna- being faced by both the state and local commander Warren Edwards
have served so well.''
Japan, now is the time.
presiding. The group voted to
The speakers were unanimous ment before the end of next week, tbe counties. Wade explained that wire congressmen to support the
his
proposal
was
made
only
as
a
Astor-tan-Budget says, The fa- in their praise of Mr. Pitcher’s
, temporary measure to meet the Universal Service bill which is
tai wounding of several war cor- ability as a police officer, and of
emergency until the federal gov­ now before congress.
respondents in Spain merely calls his kindly courtesy as a neighbor
The auxiliary meeting was pre­
ernment enacts the Townsend
attention to the great risks taken and citizen. Dr. Kime expressed
program which he expects soon. sided over by Mrs. Frank Gierau
regret
that
the
city
budget
made
by representatives of the press in
in the absence of the president.
their efforts to secure first-hand no provision for retirement pen­
Reports were given at the meet­ Oregon Congressional
JANICE
JOE
WHEELER
The
Carolers
held
a
short
busi
­
and authentic reports of the news sions, and stated that he hoped ness meeting after the regular DIES OF PNEUMONIA
ing and the two groups joined in Delegation and B. H
of the day for their millions of this omission would be corrected weekly practice on Friday after­
a pot uck supper.
Mrs. Alvis
Janice
Joe,
21months-old
daugh
­
■ in the next budget.
readers.
noon of last week. The following ter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wicks, Mrs. Charles Fuhrer and Kipp Will Attend.
Reporters often take greater
^r. Stickles stated that Mr. officers were elected: Mrs. Jean
Mrs. Jones were in charge.
risks at home handling society pitcher has always been one of Blalock, president; Mrs. Lawrence Wheeler, former residents of this
city, died January 12 in a Marsh­
items.
his most dependable men and "al- Kent, vice president; Mrs. Eliza­ field hospital of Pneumonia. Fun­
Representation for the Willam­
RECORD TOURIST YEAR.
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ways on the job" with a state- beth Scoffern, secretary; Mrs.
Not only was 1937 a blue-ribbon ette Valley Project will be fur­
eral services were held Sunday at
Americun women are going to wide reputation for getting the Cacil Caldwell, treasurer; Miss Mills chapel in Cottage Grove and year for tourists in Oregon, but nished at Washington next month
try to stop the Sino-Jap war by majority of crooks sought by the Evelyn Coiner, librarian; Mrs. burial was at Pleasant Hill.
every month saw more non-resi­ when the Board of Army Engi­
refusing to wear silk hosiery. law.
|aw, if they passed through Cot- Leonard S. Goddard, publicity.
The child is survived by her dent motorists registered than in neers hold the final hearing on
They would get better results tage Grove. "Green will get them
The next rehearsal of the Carol­ parents, a sister Shirley and the any similar month in the past. Col. Thomas M. Robina’ report of
halting the marching minions if when they get to Cbttage
ers
will be at 3:45 Friday after­ grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Secretary of State Snell said this the Willamette Valley Project
they kept their stockings on and became a standing
_ statement
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* noon at the Baptist church instead Bennett of Cottage Grove and Mr. week.
pending a recommendation to con­
stood at attention on an embank- among police officers both north
and Mrs. W. L. Wheeler of Trent.
December, with 5690 out-of- gress for disposition of the $56.-
of
the
high
school.
ment flanking a road over which and J south.
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state registrations, brought the 000.000 enterprise.
the soldiers would have to pass.
Dr. B. R. Job. mayor uuring the
year’s total to 155.161, nearly 11
R. H. Kipp, secretary of the Wil­
FAMILY REUNION.
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early days of Mr. Pitcher's police
per
cent
ahead
of
1936,
which
was
lamette
Valley Project committee
A family reunion was held Sun­
One hundred and 63 billion ci- work, was prevented from making
also a record-smashing year.
will leave for Washington Febru­
day.
January
16,
at
the
home
of
garettes, enough if laid end to end the presentation address, and
California led the parade of ary 1 in order to attend the hear­
Mrs. Margaret Safley. Covers
at the equator, to encircle the Sheriff Swarts and Sergeant
states
in the number of Oregon ing set for 9 a. m., February 8.
were laid for 20. Those present
globe 28 times, were manlfactured Houston of the state police, who
The report of the West Coast Were Mr. and Mrs. Jess Safley and visitors, with 78,753. Washington Senators McNary and Steiwer and
in America this year. —Smudge had also planned to be present, Lumbermen’s association of Janu- family of Tangent, Mr. and Mrs. was second with 24,721 and Idaho Representatives Honeyman, Mott
Pot Perry in Medford Mail-Tri­ were detained at the last minute ary 15 shows production, orders john Safley of Eugene, Mr. and was third with 5,084. Other lead­ and Pierce will appear before the
by official duties.
bune.
and shipments of lumber continue, Mrs. Floyd Coons and son Larry ers were Canada. Nebraska. Kan- Board in support of the project.
A tot of the fellows who smoked
The city council, upon naming as during the past several weeks, o( Drain, Miss Isabelle Safley of sas, Montana and Colorado. Alto­ In addition any Oregonians who
them probably also have been laid a new chief, created the job of to be extremely low, even for the Portland, Ronald Caton of Al- _ gether 47 states, the District of happen to be in the national capi­
* ‘ seven, territories
end to end.
city hall custodian for Mr. Pitch- beginning of the year. Production bany. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Saf- i —
Columbia.
fnreiem and to! at the time are requested to
and
attend.
। er. and an office in the city hall reported of 59.829.911 is approxi- !ey and Mrs. Margaret Safley and dependencies
countries
were represented
on the
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resented
on
A native Indian is going to will he available for him. as tong mately four million feet less than family of Cottage Grove.
Mr. Kipp will return through
guest list.
contest with Congressman Walter a8 he cares to continue as deputy for the week ending December 18.
the south and interview officials
Pierce In the May primaries, sheriff and constable.
of the Mississippi Valley associa-
the last normal week prior to the
Scouts Consider Drum Corps.
CUBS
MEET ASHLAND. L tion. the Trinity River group in
Weeping Walter already has the
The chief who has faced all holiday season.
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After the regular scout meeting
appearance of having been scalped. typeR of crim|nai8 ¡n his 33 years
The Cottage Grove Junior
junior high Texas and the Central
Valley
The new business reported. Monday night the boy scouts dis-
C
by someone.
i of poijce work, without ever using while
approximately
four
million
cussed
possibilities
of
organizing
a
Cubs
will
meet
the
Ashland
junior
California.
wnue
approximaieiy
wui iiuiuv.;
luakm
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more
than
the
total a reported
drum com. A
committee
was ap-
high basketball
team on the H.
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a gun, In spite of the fact that he feet
Mr. Roosevelt is to spend $15,- |S a crack shot, and who never for the week ending January 1, is pointed to consider the matter and gym
500 of taxpayer money to improve used a night stick but twice in still six million feet less than the report at the next meeting. AU what is believed to be the first। luuupcuuout
a Portland golf course. Owing to b|s nfe |n hundreds, perhaps thou- orders taken the week ending De- scouts reported that they were meeting of teams
from these
laws regarding what may be sent san(js of arrests, found one job cember 18. This is said to be a working on advancements so as to schools.
through the malls, we refrain at i(l8t that was too difficult— natural trend for the holiday per- be ready tor the next scout court
Inasmuch as a preliminary chai-
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from comment.--Claude Ingalls in the making of a speech. He arose tod.
lenge for this game was received
The Cottage Grove Independent
of honor.
Corvallis Gazette-Times.
to his feet, as the hundred dinner
in the spring term of last school basketball quint annexed their
The market outlook continues---------------------
We take it for granted that the guc8ts assembled In his honor also to be quiet.
year, it is felt that Coach Rogers Sl enth victory of the season last
Attend Townsend Convention.
comment which Claude would like arosPi and thanked them quietly,
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Among those who attended the of the Siskiyou city is bringing a,TI irsday evening, when they
to make would be the same words with a brief statement of appre- Addtoon’s Mill Resumes Operation Townsend convention at Corvallis veteran team of seasoned players, downed the Creswell quint 30-20
he uses in addressing the golf pili,elation. "I’d like to talk," the
Lorane (Special)—The E. S. Ad- Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Safley. his starting lineup including all on the local floor. Harcombe. for-
just after he has dubbed one into chief said, "but I know I can’t do dison and Sons' mill has resumed Mrs Gidney. Mrs. Marsh, Mrs. ninth grade students. Due to the mer u. of O. man played for the
the rough out of bounds.
it, without breaking down.” The operations after being shut down Applewhite, Mrs. Wallace, Mrs. fact that the Cubs are composed losers, was held to 8 points,
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thunder of applause which follow- for several weeks.
Adams, J. H. Bennett. Mr. and of only seventh and eighth grade FrPnch was again high man for
Gambling buildings at Agua cd. showed that this omission from
players (those of the Westside the local team, scoring 21 points,
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Mrs. Rose. Mr. and Mrs. Gawley,
school), Coach Dove has secured! jn njne games to date the Inde-
Caliente, owned by Americans, the man of action was not entire- Cone Lumber Co. In Operation. Mrs. Raszue and Mrs. Goude.
the services of several freshmen -p^ntg have won seven and tost
have been taken over by the Mexi- ly unexpected, and certainly was
Saginaw (Special)—The Cone
to bolster the team and secure a;
losing to Wendling and Low-
cans and converted into school entirely excused.
Recruiting
Officer
Coming
Lumber
mill,
has
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been
shut company
down'for
the which
past two
Sergeant J. T.
4. uosieuo,
v. o.
Costello, U.
S. better balance in the fray. Tne^, 'They have scored a total of
houses, Let that be a lesson to
Fifty-fifth Wedding Anniversary. mnnth« Win relume operations Army. Eugene, will visit Cottage game starts at 7:30 p. m.
404 points to 262 for their oppon-
them.
Silk Creek (Special) — Mrs.
has been Eloise Wheeler was a dinner guest
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Quite a hullabaloo i because a at the Gamer home Monday. The
“Tnew
! £X!« he “¿J 5™deslr- ™nter;
Edward high »choo^Roor 'h^'^
stirred up at Salem
booster club put on a show at occasion was Mr. and Mrs. Gar-
which a fan dancer appeared. It ner’s fifty-fifth wedding anniver- M£
seems that she forgot her fan and sary.
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Men wishing information may forwards. Robert Blackm
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test battles of the season is in
was unable to borrow
one »11
In the
audience. Nothing
had happened since
adjourned.
Elbert Bede Becomes
Editor of Spectator
Bowling Tourney to
Start Next Week
American LeglOH
Wires Congressmen
The Carolers Hold
Their Annual Election
Willamette VaBey
Project Hearing
At Washington
The Slump in Lumber
Production Continues
Independent Quint
ggQygg Seventh W1D