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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (March 2, 1939)
®rouc VOLUME XMX ___ (EKtablmhcd June 15, 18H9J (XJTTAGE PROVE, LANE COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY. MARCH 2, 1939 Geo. Stout Winner Winter Makes Another Stand Here Eight Arraigned .. „ . . Of First Place in After Grand Jury The fea contest Monday With A Light Snowfall Lions Take Basket Indictments28th NUMBER 29 A not her Election For Merging Four Districtsis Called Cottage brove Is Eligible Federal Post Office Bldg. Winter made another stand George Stout will represent the here Monday and Monday eve L. C. Moffitt, county superin Cottage Grove FFA council In the ning when rain, sleet and snow district meeting to be held at Sa- fell. Monday night a snow fall tendent, informed the Sentinel lem soon. Young Stout was se- amounting to about 2 inches fell this morning that another special lected Monday evening at the in the hills to the north. Tuesday election had been called for March Seven Pleas Heard in Gir n-gular Chamber of Commerce night a heavy frost occurred with 20th to vote on the consolidation ls Fourth on the Li«t for Con meeting from among four other the mercury dropping to twenty- The Cottage Grove Lions broke of the Lynx Hollow, Saginaw, cuit Court On Tues contestants. The subject of the seven degrees. So far as known their losing streak and posted a Walker and Delight Valley struction of Building winning HddreM was "Getting no material damage was done to 33 to 27 win over the St. Mary’s schools. The Lane county boun day of This Week. to Cost $80,000. Started in Farming." Originally young plants and farm crops. Gaels last Tuesday night on the dary board held a special meeting H E. D. Brown, forest ranger Gael’s home floor. six contestants were scheduled to at Eugene this morning and are the Rujada station, reported The Lions showed themselves sending out notices of the special REYNOLDS INDICTED ON ap|>car and deliver an address on at some phase of farming, but one yesterday that the total snow superior throughout the game and election to be held in each school SITES WERE SUBMITTED PERJURY CHARGE. FFA member, W. Small, was pre fall at the Champion boarding led most of the time. district at 7:30 p. m. March 20th. SOMETIME AGO. vented from attending by illness. house In the Bohemia district This win over St. Mary's puts The place of the election is the Sjieakers to compete in the amounted to 8H feet. The skiing the Lions back in the running for school house of each district. The lame county grand jury In contest Monday evening included: in that district was not so good, second place in the district 7 con. In a previous, election held Feb The Cottage Grove post office session Tuesday returned eight Don Whitlock, who spoke on h<- said, on account of the hard ference standings. ruary 13th, the consolidation pro. indictments, including one against "Game Conservation;" Vinal Ran crust on the snow The road is Good back-board play by Blake posal was defeated by one district. building is among the treasury and post office departments ap Lynx Hollow. Hugh W. Reynolds, ex-secretary dall Jr., who spoke on "Irriga opened to the Champion bridge was a great help to the Lions. proval federal building projects to of the Eugene Central I-abor tion in the Willamette Valley;” and will likely be open above soon The score at half time stood 22 cost $146,421,000 for considera council, who was Indicted on a Paul Anderson on "Red Hill Solis” if the present weather continues. to 13 for the Lions. The second tion in any future building pro The water content of the snow quarter seemed the big quarter charge of jsTjury. 'Die jierjury and Owen Sloan on "Turkey gram. The Cottage Grove postof indictment grew out of testimony Raising." The boys were judged in the Bohemia district measured for the Lions. They hung up a fice to cost $80.000 is fourth from in which Reynolds was found on three points, delivery, subject thirty-seven inches. At the Layng total of 12 points to the oppon the list for approval. The local guilty of a misdemeanor in con matter and English and organiza ( reek station rainfall measured ent’s four. project was not included in the nection with a charge of hiring tion. Three s|M*cial judges were 8.268 for the. month of February. St. Mary’s staged a rally dur $130,000,000 public building pro- three felons to break windows In appointed and included: Frances ing the last half after Patten and gram approved last year, but a non-union barber shop In Eu Horn, G. E. Finnerty and C. E. Skuzie had fouled out but man would be an eligible project if gene. The new charge of jx-rjury Umphrcy. aged to outdistance the Lions by congress decides to expand the was tiased on alleged false testl. Ten dollars in prizes offered the three points. The final gun ended program. rnony in circuit court. Reynolds winners of the first three places the game at 33 to 27 for the About twenty members of the Springfield is also included was arrested recently in Portland. by the First National Bank were Lions. local F.F.A. chapter will leave for High point honors for the game Salem Friday morning to attend among the list of eligibles, ac Other indictments were: Alonzo awarded by Worth Harvey, rep went to Kuppenbender of St. the district vocational contests. cording to an announcement from Woolley, charged with malicious resenting that institution at the conclusion of the speaking. Win Mary's, who garnered 12 points. Nine high schools in the Upper Washington, but none of the pro and wanton injury to personal Patten with 9 points was high Willamette valley will participate jects undertaken would be con pro|jcrty, in which he was alleged ners of the three places were: structed until the money is ap for the Lions. to have run his ear into a herd of George Stout, Paul Anderson and in these contests which are to be The Cottage Grove seconds held in the vocational agricultur propriated. Sites for the post of At the close of the legislative sheep and killed eight of them. Owen Sloan. session at Salem Saturday, legis won from the St. Mary’s reserves al department at the Salem high fice building here were submitted R. M Ferry, accused on three sometime ago. The site it was lators had virtually abandoned by a score of 31 to 24. separate counts of obtaining school. said would probably be located as Summary: hope for adjournment by this property under false pretenses by The afternoon will be devoted St. Mary’s to contests in which the follow near the center of population as week end. unless steam roller tac Cottage Grove issuance of worthless checks. O. possible, which would mean away Skuzie 8 ------- F ------ 4 Schaefers tics wen- applied and night ses M. Kerby was indicted on charge ing boys will participate: from Main street. Dugan 7 ------ .F __________ Shirey sions held. The majority of mem of receiving stolen property. Paul Grain Judging: Kirchhofer, L. The three offices on the list Patten 9 _____ C ____________ Cole bers are said to have expressed Williams Brownfield, John Elmer McAllister, Sloan. ahead of Cottage Grove are: Ash .5 Sertie Charles Eastburn, son of Mr. preference for orderly develop Newton 2 ___ G Wilson and Robert Miller were Potato Judging: Kirchhöfer, land for $90.000. Beaverton for G 12 Kuppenb’nd’r Sloan, Kenady. Indicted for receiving stolen and Mrs. L. E. East burn, miracu ment and as a consequence the Blake 5 $75,000, Coquille for $85,000. Baldwin 2 S .. 4 Dion property. Albert T. Smith, a Eu lously escaped death at an early session may run sixty days or pos Com Judging: Kirchhöfer, Ron S Hietsman er, Duncan. gene pharmacist was indicted on hour Monday morning when he sibly the longest in the history of Jackson Zimmerly S . 2 Taubenkrau a charge of practicing medicine struck a railing on the bridge just the state. Milk Testing: Roner, Duncan. south of town as he was return- without a license. It is improbable that there Moody. BOHEMIA MOVING LOGGING Blacksmithing: Harris England, Hugh Reynolds will enter his ing home and ran the railing solons can count on increases for EQUIPMENT. clear through the length of the Duerst. relief or for the aged. Apart from plea tn circuit court this morn sedan. Fortu an increase in liquor income, ing. He is charged with perjury-. car, an Oldsmobile -------- Other contestants for the re- Logging operations at the Bo When arraigned yesterday Paul nately Mr. East burn was driving there are no new sources of reve- hemia Lumber company at Culp ma inin g events selected yesterday W. Brownfield and Robert Miller alorfe at thet time of the accident, nue in sight. At least $1,000,000 Creek closed down Thursday and included: Rafter cutting—L Har Planting of small grain is grad pleaded guilty to the charge of re which <jccurred about 3:00 a. mi will be added to the budgeted will be closed for two or three ris. A. England, R. McDole. Seed ually diminishing in Lane county H im ! the right «ide of the front Item of $8.000.000 for the state’s ceiving stolen property. Alonzo weeks while equipment is being identification: D. Chapman, C. and fanners are going more to Woosley pleaded not guilty to a seat been occupied, it w-oukl have share of relief, but this may be moved to the new location in tim Duerst and L. Hart. Poultry judg planting clover, Austrian field meant death for the passenger. taken from the counties share, charge of Injuring personal prop The railing, a three by eight which means that the counties ber recently acquired from the ing: D. Porter and Vinal Randall peas and vetch, according to O. S. erty. R. M. Ferry entered a plea Booth-Kelly Lumber company. Jr. Demonstrations: (A) Poultry Fletcher, county agent. Alfalfa of not guilty in three charges In timber, entered the left side of must do on less. The new location is on Cedar culling: G. Stout and L. McAllis and permanent pasture crops are the radiator and was shoved which he was charged with ob- The PUD proposals were the Creek and a crew of men under ter; (B) Seed corn selection: G. also being increased as dairying taining money under false pre. through both the front and rear most co nt reversal of all meas Faye Stewart has been building Grebbels and R. Frazer. Solder, in the county is increased. seat. The car was almost com- tenses. O. M. Kerber plead not ures yet proj>osed and had not the roads into the new timber for the ing: H. Geer. D. Lane and T. Growing of garden bean seed guilty to the charge of receiving pletcly demolished. governor’s office suggested some past two months. Stout. Rope work: H. Geer. D. has also been increased and if re The timber struck Mr. East- stolen property and A. T. Smith provisions of the proposal, a final Logs will be taken by truck a Lane and G. Stout. Public speak ports be true, bean seed growers plend not guilty on n charge of burn’s leg. cutting a small por bill might not be any nearer distance of six miles to the mill ing. George Stout. thus far have found a ready mar practicing medicine without a 11- tion of flesh from it, otherwise ready for final passage. The pro- at Culp Creek. The new timber George Stout, winner of the lo- ket for their product as attested the driver was not seriously in cense. posal that the bill make provis jured. Early reports did not’ give ions for disabandment of PUD is mostly Douglas fir and gives cal public speaking contest, will by the fact that there was ap promise of logs for the mill for represent the chapter in this proximately 1,000 acres devoted the cause of the accident. districts at the end of five years the next 10 years. The mill will event which will be held in the to this crop last year as compar if such districts do not prove sat also be closed down until logs can evening. ed with 300 the previous year. isfactory, has provoked contro be furnished from the new tim Not all land, however, is adapted versy but the main provisions of ber. to growing bean seed. the bill including taxation, bond Flax fiber is another crop that issues, etc., have been agreed on COLIN GAROUTTE INJURED has caused some reduction in it was said Saturday. grain acreage. In this locality the An important measure sched .Colin Garoutte. employed by tendency appears to be to increase Mrs. Jeanette Anderson, aged uled for introduction early this the pasturage for dairy herds & 54, was found dead in a field near week would provide a plan for re the Bohemia Lumber Sales com- pany of Culp Creek, suffered a her home in the Lorane commun Freeman Essex, Portland in- Movement of local lumber over ity Tuesday afternoon by neigh foresting the cut-over lands. This painful eye injury Monday when surance man, was the principal bill would take cut-over lands a sliver of steel about a quarter the Southern Pacific railroad for bors, who, missing her, had con speaker at the evening meeting the period from February 20th to ducted a search. She was last from counties and from individu of an inch long penetrated the of the Cottage Grove Lions club als and would establish state for eyeball. Mr. Garoutte ws work 25th continues steady. Despite the seen Saturday. Thursday evening and spoke on ests and would harvest the tim fact that February 22nd was a Presents wrapped with notes ber on a sustained yield basis, re- ing over a bearing on the carri. the subject of "Looking Ahead.” age. He was taken to a hospital holiday, 102 cars of lumber were led some to believe she had taken The topic brought out in the ad moved principally to southern and her own life. A stepson living at turning ninety percent of the in Eugene Tuesday and the piece dress of Mr. Essex was the com revenue from the sales of the of steed was removed with the southwestern markets. A few cars Oakland is the only known rela SEATTLE, Washington. — A timber to the counties where the aid of a magnet. He will be in the parison of outside investments to total of 143 down and operating were shipped into the midwest, tive in this section. stocks, bonds, etc. The speaker timber lies. hospital for several days. but owing to the weather condi illustrated his remarks with spe mills in Washington and Oregon, tions this section of the country CRAIG-MILLER BUY cial slides. In his remarks the which reported to the West Coast American industry spends $750,000 each is not active at the present time. CHEESMAN TRANSFER. speaker discussed social security Lumbermen’s association for the working day for research to find new and better products. week ending February 18, 1939, During the six-day period nine and how to arrange insurance. teen cars of piling were moved to M. V. Craig, formerly of Mos C. V. Hickman of Albany and produced 83,704,671 board feet of market. Lumber shipments may cow, Idaho, and C. H. Miller Ferrin Hickman of Eugene were lumber. At the rate of cutting at the reporting mills, the entire in l>e expected to increase with the formerly of Grants Pass, have club visitors at this time. dustry produced 54.6 per cent of coming of spring, but the market purchased the Cheesman trans its average weekly cut during price continues about the same. fer, it was learned Monday. iaö STILLING BUYS OCUMPAUGH 1926-1929. Messrs Craig and Miller arrived GROCERY. The new business reported tak here Monday, but said several CONSOLIDATION SCHOOL en last week by the 143 mills was preliminaries would have to be William S. Stilling, formerly of 82,483,354 board feet. Shipments BILL DEFEATED. disposed of before they would Roseburg, .has purchased 'the were 75,028,843. start operations. They said they Ocumpaugh grocery and market The house of representatives would probably be able to start Details of orders and at 822 West Main street. Mr. as reported by the 143 shipments defeated the proposed measure, business today. mills are: Stilling took charge of the gro which would allow school districts Orders Shipments The Cheesman Transfer Co. Co cery and market Monday. He was Rail to consolidate with the approval is one of the old established busi- 35.344.903 formerly in business at Roseburg Dom. cargo .31,012.786 of county and state educational ness concerns, having operated 36,057,341 27,340,307 and Marshfield. No changes in the officers. The vote Monday was for several years. Jack Chees Export 9.199,351 5,129,757 policy of the establishment is con Local 32 to 27 against the bill. Local man, who has managed the trans 7,213,876 7,213,876 templated at the present time. authorities who have studied the fer for sometime said his plans L. R. Ocumpaugh. the retiring bill said they anticipated that it for the future were indefinite at 82.483.354 75,028.843 owner said he has not made any would be defeated, but that they this time. The unfilled order file at these future plans at this time. held hopes for the passage of a mills stood at 333,883,575 board companion bill to equalize taxes. TO HELP WITH IRRIGATION. feet. WILDLIFE FEDERATION TO MEET MARCH 7TH PUD BILL READY PROMOTED TO CORPORAL. Everett Davis, extension agri cultural engineer, will work with A number from here are ex. Committee members believe Major H. D. Bagnall, the Army O. S. Fletcher, county agent, un pected to attend the Lane county they will be ready to present th* Recruiting Officer, 323 Main Post til March 4th, assisting Lane wildlife federation meeting at the delayed public utility district bill Office Building, Portland, an county farmers with irrigation Eugene March j 7th. . .. in hotel k r” A — ban- ---- the spnate today. A last min- nounced Monday that he has been problems, It was learned Monday. Ul be Jerved starting at ute clause inserted in the meas- informed that Floyd Theis, son Mr. Davis will also devote some p. m. Several interesting ure providing for a possible dis. of Mr. and Mrs. Amll Theis of time to electrical and sanitation speakers are scheduled to address solution of a district five years 10th and Main Streets, Cottage problems on the farm. the meeting, including Gus Per- from the date of its organization Grove, now a member of Battery u’ a ^turned African hunter, upon a majority vote of the regis- E 3rd Coast Artillery, stationed YOUNG REP, CLUB TO MERT who will give an illustrated lec- tered voters. At Gov. Sprague's at Fort Stevens, Oregon, was pro D i. , i suggestion the new method of dis- moted to the grade of corporal on The Young Republicans club Vinal Randall will have tickets solution would provide the end of February 13th. will meet Monday night at 8:00 at to sell anyone wishing to attend.-an inoperative district ten years the armory for melr regular iTT' ~~ after its organization upon peti- A son was born February 26 to meeting. Dr. M. C. Harris of Eu • o . an^Mrs. Kelly Cooper were tion of five percent of the voters Mr. and Mrs. Dexter Somers in a gene will give a talk and refresh, in Salem Sunday where Mr. Coop- asking the dissolution be sob Eugene hospital. ments will be served. er attended a trap shoot. ' mitted to the voters. Game From Gaels Future Farmers to Attend A District Contest at Salem Solons Hold Little Hope for Adjourning Legislature by 4th Chas. Eastbum Has Narrow Escape From Death Early Monday Grain Planting Is Less in Lane County Lumber Shipments Total 102 Cars February 20-25 Lorane Woman Found Dead in Field Near Her Home Tuesday Lions Club Members Hear Portland Man At Weekly Meeting Mills Production At 54.6 Percent News Item: C Á/A/Z)¿/J — m