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and
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k
4
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In F ouik I Im practical to A bbi«
Hut indy hy Recommandât lotiH
Mintr at Oathartng.
T h e lift!) U n e c o u n ty
na
f i n a l l y urni'tol«*«! und n«l«q»t« «I by the
c o u n ty c o u rt hint %%•••• k la * co m p ro
nunc b e tw i'i'ii th e lim ly i'l tut o n u io t illy
iim d c out b y thi« c o u rt and th e one
vo te d upon at th e a n n u iti t a i p n y e i .» ’
m eetifif* d u rin g
th e la t t e r
p a rt
of
D e c e m b e r. Motile o f th e ro ad * went o f
th e m o u n ta in * a re p ro v id e d fo r h i th e
budg'd w h ile "th o rn th a t w ere in c lu d e d
in th e eiitim ati* ro co ru m en ilcd at the
tm |M « y e ra ' m in d in g a re le ft out
In addition to the road* in the count
Meet mu* it* provided for in the budget
an adopted by the court, it im planned
by the court to build the rood from
Portage, on the North Pork, to Puah
man and til*«» to the city limit* of
Florence
County Judge lln r nurd mi id
that «tate aid 1« «• sperimi on thi* pro
jeet and the court plan* to *e|| home
o f the county road bond* which have
recently been declared legal by th«
«aprente court
t*he item an propoNed lit the ta l
pa yer«' meeting o f
for the build
mg o f ii road from f'n«hfnun to the
M P
depof W U N left out by the
court for the reaaon that thi* would be
entirely on railroad property and H P
officiavi» have pr«»vni*eH to Ink' the
mutter o f building a «tillable road
under con«ideration in the near future
Item« for the e«|»enditure o f money
on the Pacific highway thm year were
included in the budget for the rciifion
that the «tate r n m m ieic n ha* pronti ned
that if the county will grade the new
portion« o f the highwav it Will ina
radami** them thin year and will lay
the pn ventent nett year
Thu« the
highway from one end o f the county
to the other will be hard «urfaced by
the end o f PVJI2
The opinion wa* quite freely ex
pre*«e«| at the late county taxpayer»*
meeting that the attempt to direct the
court by action nt «neh a meeting i*
impractical
The court evidently take*
the mime view,
Th»« budget for general county pur
p*»»e* and road and bridge purpose«
a« adopted follow«:
Advertiaing
t 1 ,500
■
2.000
Agriculturist «
A—ran nr
^
12,200
P inty
■
Pirruit court
fVmuty court
Court house ............... .......
Poimty rlerk
County sh eriff
County surveyor
County treasurer
County fair
Coroner
Dintrict attorney and inventi
i I
Pmergenciea and thistle*
Pr u it inspector
10,000
5,4nO
7,?)O0
13,090
1ft,500
5,700
3,20ft
3,000
ftOO
l.ftOO
2,000
Hi i ith affla*?
Indigent Mddicr«
I
Justice court .
1.0041
1,000
Jnvaaila
1
Public health nurse
Registration and election
Roads nnd bridges
Nrhool «iiperintandent
2,400
1,000
1S0.VI7
5,1*70
IHatrlal atla?
**50
Hlanghtered animal*
T in rebate
Vataflnarlan
W id o w s ’ pensions ....
500
109
11,000
#253,052
I I I
General Roads and Brldga*
Pacifie highway
# I ; ....
10,000
Retiring warrant* .
Bridge*
35.000
Rorid districts
10.000
Maintenance county
K«|tnpment, repairs
'ork
13,057
a » uahera
2.000
Harrisburg fepfy
3.500
Road mnster
14,000
^ W i l l a m e t t e road ( i f matched )
1.000
Cape creek to Big creek
500
Kni| Miles mart
500
Ram rock road .......
Total
Roar!
* I 19
P rojects Not
Motor License
Available from license
M' K en/ie highway
Pacific highway
"
In Budget
Fund
% ♦ 20,000
f 0,000
14.000
#90,000
Market Ronds
.... f 15,000
Rimira ronfi
to
Veneta Crow
mad
1,000
tnrifrb Fb»t 20
4,000
Dexter Lowell rond
Lost <’ re«-k road match
Die, i ?
.1,000
Cottage
Grove lair a ne
12.500
road
.15,000
Itlachlv riunì
15.000
Eugene latrane rond
(1,000
Noti rood
6.000
Bridges
4.000
f«nviir Tom roful wrat
4,045
I’ neifie highwav
Eugene Crow road from
Misuri corner to Crow
2.000
hill
#113,195
COMMISSIONF.R SH A R P
V O T E S •■NO” ON
BÜTXIET
Km met ♦ Hhnrp, the new county com
missinner, voted no on the motion to
adopt the county budget as finally
derided tifton by the other two mem
hers o f the county court, a ad filed
with County Clerk Bryson a written
statement to spread upon the records,
• stating his reasons.
The statement
follows:
" I make a motion that the county
court adopt ami follow the budget
I
okove
LEADER
C O T T A U K O K O V K , li A N K C O U N T Y , O K K f J O N , F K f D A Y ,
COUNTY COURT OVERRULES
TAXPAYERS’ MEETING
It
oottaoe
distribution lor road and bndg* work
I < »’011110» n»Jed 'I
for the year 11*21
and n»lopte»l at the ta xpa yers' rn««f
ing • iiHH» inbh'd at th«1 court house oti
I*« « ember 25, !li 20 ,
* * First, because it is a more equitu
bit- distribution «il beruf »I * bus» d ori
a»H«H«d vnluiitioriH and Inn*» paid than
tie« bmlget ns prepari <1 by th«« Iunio r
county court.
*'He cu ftd. *l p r o v i d e s a f u n d fro m
wh od i not cu n b«' « it< n» led to w» ak
fond « listrii'l s t h r«oigh«>iit the c o u n t y
I'liis a i d is not °rily j u >*t but o f t e n
in « « Hsjiry a n d lor th«« most p a rt mnk« *
a m a tc h fu io i o f the w i n k d i stric t
lull«!, euch «1«*11 ar « « p e n d e d t h e r e f ro m
b e i n g « « § in« 1 to t w o doll ar * in «iistr ibu
t IOII.
“ rilird, la « ause th« biolg« t as pfe
pareil by tlo f orno r court made no
provision for funds for rond work in
thi north anil west « ml* o f the county.
The budget a* u<Iopt«‘d by tin* tax
p.iyer*
oifi'tm g r«•« «•grn/es th«* w«-st
and north parts o f 1 , 110 «« county as w« l)
a« the other ¡»arts of 11« ««»unfy
* ' I or th« r« \ "ii»* ab*«.« -»••♦ ! 'Mli,
u
1 If
ii/.e lb«» hii'l^ct
recora
mefiti •-•i by tl««* tu i ¡».t y «*r 4 ’ ni«*«'f Ing
Yhtili th,. « • «te a* i »r»«|uir*«l by ¿he for
n u r « «»mit y «•«»u» t -• f • « 1 IIHtki' till* Ilio
* Hill that
«1 bin
I h Mill
lopted f • *r
tin* v «•nr 192 l
KMMKTT M Mil A R P
County <'offimissioro r
* ' I %»«te.J yes on th«' tibfive motion
My reason f«»r voting no *»n the bu«l
g« t '»s finally ndopti d i that I feel
• •hhgiited to carry out the wish« * of
h« tiixpsyi r» ’ 9 »
WOULD COMPEL COUNTY TO
HELP C liV STREETS
Proposed Legislation Would, Provide
for Kpendiug I n o d e Cities Tax
Money Raised T! «re
A law compelling the «ounty courts
of (hi* state to imii*t m irnpr«»\iog city
street« bailing in country road* was
fht ored by tin Kug««ri«« city council
and at a meeting o f that body O.
II
P*i ter, city
attorney,
was m
stliict« d to go to Knlcivt t«» work for
th» passagi* o f such a measure at the
present *«*ssiofi o f the slat«- 1« g I sla t IIF«
Por u ¡¡(»ml 111 aii y years ¡Hint the
Pane «ounty court has levied tax«-» «>11
all th«» property o f th« count \ for
general roa<! putp«»*«**, but none of
the money derived from su«'h a levy
i* exp««nded upon tin* rand» or str« « t*
•*f th«- «*iti««* which eontnbiite a large
|H*rti«»n of th«- tax money
It is
t h«« object of the prnpn*«'«l I • 1 11 to corn
f»«*I the county court f «* use a portion
of thi* money upon streets that leitd
to county r««ad*
Similar conditions pn vail in Cottage
(trove, when* tin* city is now being
rinhi'd to pave Pacific highwav into
ami out o f th«« city
The same pnnei
¡»I«* »hoiil«! npj'lv
to countv roads
Th «•re are *ix main rond* but ding inf«»
Cottage Grove which for a consul
«•ruble distance pa»* resiib'fic«« prop
erty which mu*t, tinder the pr«*seut
order o f thing*, stand the ««ntir«« ex
f»en*r o f im|>ro\ mg these ronds past
«uch
property
unb *» assistance
is
giv«'n through a genera) levy on city
property. p
Stunt* Bring 7ft Prospects
N H Rice, manng«*r o f the (futility
Motor ('«» . at Forrest City, \rk , wrote
an advertis«*tnent for*the weekly* |»r»|»er
last month
In hi* advertisement he
sa i«l that th« Ov«rlan«1 could easily
carry three bale* o f cotton nnd five
passengers
Th«* «lav the paper came out a com
petitor c:|m«' in and t«»l«1 Mr Rice that
th«« ndv ertisement was a fak«*
Bo th«*
next day Mr Rice drove an Overland
with f i v «* passengers to th«« ginning
plant, loailed the car with 1731 pound*
nf cotton in three bales anil then «Irov«*
th«« car m high all over the town and
delivered th«« cotton to th«* romp rear
In the follow in g w«*ek. Mr Rice re
reivi'd 7ft inquiries relativ«' to the
Overland nnd he believes that one
third o f th« inquiries will be turned
into snl«*s
j21
PRF.SinF.NT KFM APPOINTS
NF.W COMMERCIAL CLUB
COMMITTEES
At the* regular meeting nf the Cut
tngo Grove rummerciiil «hit* Monday
night President
.1 Kom ;inn>imirnl
the appointment
nf
th*1 followin g
nf ii ii <1 j n ti committee* fnr the ensuing
year, the first nnmnil m each in
stance l*«*i
rhnirmnn nf th........ .
mitt*1**:
How ling A
\V Swanson, A
M.
Mimrr, N. .1 Nfleoit.
Entertainment N J. Nelson. Elbert
Smith
Finance ( I«• >ur.l nf trustee«!
M II
Vmli'min, Andrew Hruinl, W Frasier
Johnson, Gottfried Umber, K K Mill**.
A W. Swanson.
Ilnnien- Kllx'rt Smith, O p «. A I’ mp
tor. Jr.
I.i'tfinlnt inn - f
M Shinn.
E.
»frw nrt. fh.'iH. AdnmK.
I.lti'rntnri»— Eriinh
Knox, Onn-r
Mnnr*'. I .outnr Phc'lp.
MnniifnPtnrp.
II. ItnrkhnMnr. R
A. .Tone», () O Vnntrh.
Morrhnnt»— Amlrnw Urn ml.
Q. M.
Mrirktlntry. Rnvmnnri (Irulin. Wnltrr I.
I>:*rl*y, S I. Mnrkin.
Min*‘f »ml Mining A. W llclliwrll.
tlnttfrii'il (Jrnl*pr, K P, l.m-knixxl
I'nrkr
nml
Auto Cnmp.
P. E
Pmphrpy Rnv Trunk. Ilnrrv Urntlr, T
O Smltrll, Pitvp Stnrlint;
Prnnmtinn Elhnrt Rnrfn, Worth M:ir
\*>v, J. A. .Wright, II W Titnn, S C
fn|p.
Hori'ptinn K K MtH». C. A Itnr
toll, P. M. Shinn, Hii|;h 1 Smith, (Inn.
II Dirkinxnn.
R o n d » - M II. Andormin.
A. Ilnr
toll, (Inn. O. Knowlm , T. C. Wh**p|i*r,
S I.. (Iniluril.
JAM
AHY
21,
Legislatagraphs
liy hl.ltK K T HKDK
hti. intro(|ur<*d l•|i»lAtiofl
If., hn. In
Htute Hapitrd, Habru, Or**., J an. 17.— t r o d i i c d
thr«*«' »hurt
hill.
mnkinK
With the sesNion y««» in its i n fancy «ItKht
rpvinou
of
rii'tin g
Inw-.
it
become*
plainly
apparent
that Sf.fiikcr Itf«n. fomirij; from thr* kon**
1 , 011 » « ' 1 h. Iie«»a is going to be nt t-i »■ nntor H A. H*mth, mtr***lurfoi
" s o m e ’ ’ spenkur In the first place
n »-oneurrent r«**olutiou todny calling
he is presiding over n body which has Ubon the i t i l r to aer-ppt t i n itatnP
no desire to pull uny “ r o u g h " stuff, «* irh Mr Booth hiu* pri'Mnti*4 to th»
und the snappy way in whirh the xtt.ti. to rommi'mmornti' » * h f rireult
speaker goes about the guidance of nd'-i of pionior «lay», o f whirh Mr
th« body give* evidence that ho will Booth '« futhrr w a. onr o f thi- br .t
• Jy i « to i ny emergency «lunrig known and moat Ixdovcd
• • •
the trying motiont« o f the eventful
• it tb
Hrnntor Jon*-, haa a hill on thr
uornbers ««xpeet to be ruled with a r di ndor for inrrauainj; th<- «alary o f
firmly gent Is hanrl will be a gr«*at • h<- diatnrt attorney o f U n r co'unty
aid »n the pr« »«*r\atinn o f «>r«b rliness. from $ 2 1 Oh to 1-1000 and another in-
Tlint
i bulky phyi o|«n* is not the crenain|{
eounty
aulariea
in
Imne
prim«
r«*«|iiisite «»f an offic«*r who r ■ o*v
follow- i'<>ontv r|t-rk from
woubI hnve order and *<*«« that rul«*s ♦ 1*00 to *10(*»l; «heriff from *2000 to
rt «de ««I i* «lrn«»ri*trut#'f| by Mr. flOOO. naaeaaor t ri m il.VK) to +'¿000;
H« an '* emim rit su«’«-« ** to «lat«« ab'ng «¡¡■'■rintenileBt o f «.'h*ila from $15»*0 to
that bn««
f "’■»(Ml
Kv ideally he haa not taken
• • •
«*■• oualy th*' reeommendationa o f the
.*'!«.»king «»f enforcement «»f rules, l
county j.’ rat j;* « that th< y are op
'he p* t t «• little maiden» who offic ia t e fio" d to inereaam o f aalnriea anywhere
- stenograph« i <‘«dor«*fl t»t a |»r« tty w*.di th*. product« o f the farm have
• ‘ nk a f«w «lay* ago when informed fallen way below former prices. Ben
' they
- ibl h« rf nft« r tak«' fdaces nfor H< II, who was «»n the " i n t e r i m "
* *«i f - • I • • th« bar «»f th«* hoijs«« «luring committee to investigate needs o f ad
th« 4«-*»io»i-
The more buxom oaea P» 'rn«*nt nf snlnriea over the state, has
• lid liki wi-«-, only rn«*re so. th««re being ah« >’.vri no nff«‘rv ««scing enthusiasm so
mof«* nf each **n<«
Whether the fnr fnr recommending any g«*neral in-
p«-nker thought that ««fforts o f m«'m cr«?.»M«* un«l certainly is not lik««ly to
b««rs t«» carry on con versa tbrii» with projidse any reductions.
• • •
pad«|e«l «*fif» or that «b»rr«etly «tin
plny«‘«l in « k an«l shoublers might in
Senator Jonea evidently meant what
t«• rf • »« w i: *i th*
r«lerlv |iro(/r«’SS o f he rnd aum*- yenra ago about not knv-
legislation ha not b««*n ««xplained t* intr aapirationa for high offir e. for, in
«late, but th«* or«fer has been corn ndditinn to diaregnrdinK the wiahe. o f
pi * «•• I with without prot«st, indicating the ifrance. it ■» reporte<| that he in
that thi ««ft r< p«*:it« «l josh about m«*in tend« introdurintt a menaure whirh
I kts j»f*«l tlo ir stetiogrriphera, which would put all property on the tax
hi game«! «•»••ili'fir« in *om«• quarters, roll», inrludini* ehurehea, aehrxda nnd
i* m«*st|y bunk
Th«* f««w mai«ls who other property not now rontributini; to
«riiv« nf th«« «»¡»emng o f th«« *«'ssi«»n the tronaurv o f t h«- varioua tax eollert-
with an nba that «]im|il<*d cheeks and in^’ diatnrt«
Repreaentatlve If< rbert
el. arming way* f «»«• k precede nr a over OurdoB made n *rtudv o f aome aueh
*«f f i«• i€«ti«*\ -«»or: w ««re und««cei v <*d
f.lnn aewrnl veara ago and found that
• • •
the amount o f anrh property not on
It remain<’«l for th«* re:i«|ing ebrk . the tax rolla ia not aa grent aa gen
with hi- «lihrerning ««ditorinl «*y«*, to erally thonjjht nnd. a« theae inatitutinna
«lisrnver that th«' beautiful mlkm ban are aupported either by private aub-
tier of the W om en 's R««li««f Corps, acription or from the tax funda. he
which helps to offset th«' sterness o f rami- to the roneliiamn that the ul
the r«*nr walls o f th«* homo* «*hamb««r. timate benefit to the taxpayer would
bear* in litrge b t te r s th«« word " n ti x
be «n negligible aa to be hnrdlv worth
i b a r y ’ ’ «¡wiled with an aiblitionnl while
It ia fjuitr generally thought
“ I.
It i* presumi'd, «»f course, that that anrh a menaure would have little
th«« women will hastily repmr the ehanee o f heeoming law and would
error, *«» that the nolon* may n«>t be precipitate a aqunhhle that might in
mi»l«««l -hoiil«l th««y hav«* occasion to trrferr with the prevailing harmony.
. . .
wish to know the correct spelling o f
the word
ft ia freely believed here, and d e
• • •
voutly and eameatlv prayed for, that
I*, inn Nesmith, who*«« »urn am«* is thi* will he the firat aeaalon In mnny
link«*«! with a once fa nous count? di
veara into whirh a Rogue river fiah
vi*i«*n unpleasantness in I,nne county, rnntroverav will not be precipitated. I f
insist* that he was overlooked in the «uch a eontroverav ia obvia ted the
mention o f t h os«* fr«»m I.ane countv credit probably ia due to the prr ara
" h o nr«« «bung th««ir f«*cble bit to k««ep «ion diplomacy o f Colonel B K I jiw
th«« old shit» <»f state ste«*ring a straight «on. Cottage Orov*- man. now in charge
course
lie )«w»ks after supplies coming ■ if the Mnrleay propertiea on the
up fr««m th«^,secretary o f state's offic e Rogue. Such ia the talk here.
. . .
■nd tak««* «*!• r«* that n«»thing is over
l«"k««d in th«- wav «»f stationery sup
The « m a te i» aavejl beyond any
pit«'« that may assist members in k«'««p poaaibility o f doubt for another aea
mg folks I*»«« k horn«« in touch with «ion. Si'iintor Moaer'a reaolution hav
th«- doing» tjnd«*r the big dome.
ing been ndnpted whirh makea Colonel
• • •
|W <5 H Mererr, o f Eugene, chaplain
Representative Allen is the only o f thnt body
He divide« the honor o f
Kune countv m«*mbcr o f th«« house who
(Continued on fourth (uigel
I
NATIONAL THRIFT WEEK VALLEY MILLS WILL NOT
BEING OBSERVED
SELL TIES AT $ 1 8
Tubile
Mind Is
Directed
to
General Idea o f Th rift
aud Saving.
the
National thrill week ir being aimul
tnneo iialy
obaerved Throughout
the
country, th,. ,-nmpnign in l.une county
being headed by Frank Eberhart, «ec
retnry of the Eugene \ M.
A
Six
phiiM, o f the Ih nft idea nr.- presented
in the week'a program a a follow«:
Monday. " N a ti u n n l
Bank"
day;
I m-».|:iyr.
Budget
da y; \\ edne«dtiv,
I lf*1 In. loanee
’ lay';
Thur«dny.
'
*i your
limili
day ;
Fridnv,
- ' M a k e n Will
iliiy; Kntitrduy, " l * u v
V oiii Bill.« I 'r o m p t i y '’ day ; ’ Sunday.
‘ ‘ Share With O t h e r « " day
I lie whole idea, a.« explained lt\ Mr
Eherhurt, 1 « to direct the public niind
Htrongly to the general idea o f thrift
nnd «nving, not to the extent o f mg
gardline«« nor to the extent o f re
creation or ninuiement, but enough to
make proper proviaion for the future
:md to inauro o n e ’« fu lfilling hi.« ob
lig.-itinn« to lnm«elf. hi« family nnd thi
community.
Odd Pellow Branch Installs.
I he I O (). F Encampment in-
stalled their newly elected o ffic e r« last
I hnrsdav
evening,
Di.«Tnrt
Deputy
"r u m i l'iitrìnrch John Ornber iietmg n«
i ns! a Ila t ion offiyer.
The o ffic e r« in
dinted into their po«t« are: Karl K
M i l k •' I’ ! W. F. Johnson. II. IV;
• ' A Steven«. S \V.; J y
Willet».
« 'r ib .'; Chnrle« Hetty«, treasurer; t\ A.
Kurre, J \\ . A. ,E . Ilamloth, guide;
J Bennett. I. S ; o . R. Aubrey, O. M ;
i.r, rg.. Sweet, fim i w atc h; F.l Vdams,
«e<ond watch; Warren NichoJ», third
w a tc h . A E Burrow«, fourth watch;
Alfred Beidler, fir»t tl
T.;
Mallie
Miller, Mccnnd 0 . T.
A luin>|net was «,*r\,*d, follow in g the
reremonica o f
the
installation,
by
wives o f the members, nnd nn interest
ing program o f toasts was enjoyed.
About 150 were present.
8U11 rtntng 'Em In Eugene
Register: The follow in g were each
fined
in polire court yesterday for
failure to hnve their automobile iighta
burning after dark: (Hen Scott, B. 0 .
Collins-nnd K. M. (loi,Ion.
Mill Production for Oregon and Wash
tngton Show Slight Increase
for the Week.
The recent announcement by J. M.
Spccht,
purchasing
agent
of
the
Southern Pacific with o f f ic e s in Port
land, that the company is in the mar
ket f o r tin* nt ♦1'' | mt thousand was
th«- cause for stir among the mill
owners o f th«- district.
The state
ment has bt-on made thnt 200.000
pieces have b«»en plnci-tl in this di*
triet at thnt price but that the greater
portion o f the sales was o f material
already loaded and otherwise in the
way o f small stu(f.
In view o f the announcement some
time ago that March 1 would »«■«' a
price o f #21 put into e ffe ct by the
«•ompnny many mill owners have re
ins.-d to sell at the #1S o ffe r with the
feeling that any decided movement at
that price would result in disaster.
The opinion
has b«*en expr«»ss«'d
thnt if millmen should «ell in any
great number nt *1« the market would
n«>t reach th»- »21 mark as now seems
p«>ssible.
The conviction is als«> current that
••astern roads arc watching th«> South
era Pacific and that should that line
Micce.-.l in buying at the price o ffe re d
by Mr S;n*cht their (quotations will
be made accordingly
with ensuing
disappointment to producers.
Reports from the sawmills o f Ore
gon and Washington for the week end
mg January S, «how a «light resump
non o f operations follow in g the holi
day close down, production being tifi
per e«>iit below normal ns compared
with 7(1 per cent below normal for
the week prex ions, according to a hul
b-tin o f the Most Coast Lumbermen’a
association.
Thnt this is not a true
reflection o f renditions is indicated
bv reports from several o f the tide
water mills thnt have started, to the
»-ffect that they will only operate until
■oich time ns logs now in salt water
nnik subject to the attacks o f teredoea,
are rut up.
In some cases cargo
orders must b«- filled.
While the volume o f new business
is extremely smnll it is nevertheless
greater thnn either shipments or cut.
Th,. production o f 114 mills was 2«,
rt 15,005 feet, total orders received,
1921
>*W
N lM B K It
1
20,695,007 feet un>l total ahipmeots :
23,9M 1,491 feet.
Th<- biilanci- o f un |
«hipped orders in tin- rail trade i» <
2507 cars
Domestic cargo orders for the wc«-k |
wer«- 7,2Wrt,1IS fei-t, in the c ip o r t
trade, new business amounted to 1,
292,000 feet.
In the domi-atie cargo Proceed« o f Exhibition Will Be Used
trade the unshipped bnlance is 71,
to Purchase Picture* for
457,914 feet and in the export trade it
City School Room«
is 11,250,441 feet
Local business was
alno light, new order» being 9t'.fl,752
f««-t with deliveries o f 1,,<52.101 feet.
On Wednesday, Thursday anil Fri
day, February 2, 3, and
I, Hi«--
will be on display at the high s«h<>‘ .
Was It Moonshine R a in bow ’’
Hpeaking o f a recent Cottagi- Grow- building an exhibition o f pu turns <>
event, The Crescent, »h«- Ht. Paul, more than ordinary iiiterr-s* It roiiius’
Minn, Hhriner magazine, has the f o l o f some 200 carbon photographs, phot ■
lowin g to «ay
" O u t in Oregon they gravures, prints in full colors, etc
clnun to bave rainbows by moonlight loaned by the Bison Art i'ubiicatioi
Surely they are seeing things
But • *>. Inc., o f Ib-lmont, Mas«., and eon
turns only the very best representat
d id n 't they m«-an m o o n sh in e !"
ions o f th«- masterpieces o f art of
d ifferent countries and different per
Miners Do Not Have to Pile Notice
lads.
„
A ccordin g to word received from I
A
small admission
fee
wiil I**-
Congressman W. C Hawley, the n«-w charged for each o f the three evening
bill p:i«M-d by congress -u sp-n din g-thi entertainments and after the progrnn
ll nn- to work rxit the 1!*20 assessment« has been given th«- various roiuns con
on mines until July 1, 1921, does not taining the pictures will be thrown
rerpiire the filing o f notice by miners open so every one can puss throng
to that e ffe c t
ami view th«-ac masterpieces o f art.
Nearly every art gallery in the worl
Drain Defeat* Cottage Grove High.
us well as many o f th«- private art
Drain defeat«*«! th«- Cottage Grove galleries would have to be visit«Hl in
high cjii ■ ritr-r here Friday night by a order to see the origmnls o f the«
score o f 22 21, and the follow in g night pictures. In addition to the reproduc
nt Drain by a score o f 22 29
The tion« o f the paintings there a 'e r«
proddetions o f th«- w orli l’» great«-st
I l e a sent Hill game, scheduled f-.r Fn
•lay ni-^t, wa« cancelled an«l Drain pn-cea -«f sculpture, architecture are
important views from nature.
s i x taken on instead.
A fter deducting the exp4-n.se* o f th--
exhibit the proceeds will be used f
pnrchn.se pictures for the schools, «■neh
school «haring /ju-illy in th. proceed-
Th«- parpos«- o f the exhibit is ^o giv
the people an opportunity to see »
collection o f the world ’« famous mn
terpiece* o f painting, sculpture an 1
Deal Is Consummated Monday and arehitectur«. to «-ticourage and foster
th. study o f art in th«- srhools ns wei
the New Proprietors Are
as the teaching o f art appreciation
N ow in Charge
tnd to raise funds to place pi«
tores on the «vails o f th<- various mehoo
rooms.
It is now generally recognised am on;
W. H. Ostrander nnd George W
Mr<juecn have pureb»s«-d the A. Brand educational authorities that e«liicntiio
* Company grocery store.
The deal in culture and jefim-ment ran easily b.
was closed Monday and the new pro iid<‘«I through the wholesome inflaenr
prietors took possession Tuesday.
o f pictures o f the right sort on th<
Mr Brunil established the business «ehool room walls. The larger the a*
la years ago and has conducted it tendance at the exhibition, the great«-
since that time. His retirement from number o f picture* enn b«* secured f n -
the business is in the hope thnt he the schools.
The program for Wednesday even
may thereby benefit hia h.o!th. hot h<-
has announced no definite plans.
ng will be furnished by the grades « '
The m«-mbers o f the new firm are the east side school; for Thursda-
well known here.
Mr Ostrander first "venin g by the west side scho«d, am
enme to Cottage Grove in IrtSrt. but for Friday evening by the students o f
has resided here rontinuously since the high school.
The sale o f ticket^ will be handled
l'MX'i and ha« l>een an employe o f the
Oregon P a c ific & Eastern railway for by the various schools an«l in order t-
«in- past 12 yenra.
Mr. MeQui-en has facilitate the sale o f tickets the E'-o-’
/•«Sided h.-re fur V< years nnd has b«-en Art I'ublication Co., Inc., hnve giret
actively identified with the business to be used as prizes tw o large p4*.*ta
growth o f the eitv. This is the seeon«l gravures. " T h e Coming o f the Whit«
M an ,” and " T h e S o w e r . " The scho*>’
time that Mr. Ostrander and Mr. Me
turning in the largest amount o f monev
Queen have been in pnr%ership, hax
ing formerly been joint propriefors o f from the sale o f tick«-fs bnsi-d iipnr
the Eagle cigar store.
th«- per capita enrollment will g et-f-r-
•hoice o f these pirtures nn«l the srhoi-
coming secomi will get the other one.
BARTELS WILL ERECT
These tw o picture* are to be st-en ir
BIG ICE PLANT HERE the wimlows o f the Knowles k Grab*--
furniture store.
( ottagt Grove is to have a new it*«
¡»hint.
I h«« Bartels boys, who recently D E P U T Y R E V E N U E M E N TO
lauight Worth l la r x e v 's l<Mlx 1541-foot
A SSIST W I T H IN C OM E TA7C
l«»t at th«- rear «>f the City meat market
building, which they own, have let the
Every assistance will he given th<-
contract for a 5nx5li-fo«rt structure t«> public in preparing income tax re
house the new industry and machinery turns for 1920. according to word re
has already been ordered.
Work wiil
oivo.l by fhe local internal revenue o f
b«- Is.giin on the buib ling within a few fiee from Milton A. Miller, collector
«lays. The plant will be equipp«'d with for this district.
Depute collectors
The latest improved machinery and will will visit eech county in the state for
have a «lailv capacity o f six tons.
•he purpose o f solving the problem-
confrontin g the taxpayer, nml Mill«-*-
urges that theie advice h«- sought In
H IK IN G S T E N O G R A P H E R S
S P E N D A N IG H T H E R E preparing returns.
March 15 is the final date for f i l
Hannah Davis. Beatric«- Cohen, Anna ing 1920 returns and «lelinpuents nr*-
Ginsberg and B»-rtha Rog*>vin. the subject to a fin e o f not exei-eilin"-
four young women stenographers from ♦1900 nnd an extra assessment o f 2“>
New A ork who are hiking " f r o m coast per cent «»f the tax «lue the ¡govern
to coast and b a c k , " arrived here W e d ment. Willful refusal to m;»k»* an in
nesday afternoon anil spent th«- night «•nm*« tax return is punishable bv :»
at 1 h«- Bart ell.
They have hiked a fine o f not m«*re than ♦10.000 or im
go.xlly portion o f the distance alreailv prisonment for n term not exci-mling
traveled, but are not averse to nee«'pt- -*ne year, or both sueh fine and in*
prisonment, together with the costs o f
ing a " l i f t " along the way.
proswution.
Every unmarri«*«! |>erson. including
WOULD COMPEL OFFICIALS widows
and widowers, with an incom
TO KEEP PRE ELECTION
o f ♦1000 or more during the yen'"
PLEDGES
1920. nnd every married person who«~
income for the yenr amounted to
At the meeting o f the Cottage Grove *2000 or more, must file a return with
grange Saturday the follow in g resolu the internal revenue colb-ctnr. o f th"
district in which h«- is living.
tion was ailopte«!;
The ♦2000 exemption applies onlv to
Whereas, it has be«*n the custom for
county officl-rs seeking election, both the marrii»d person who was livin g
before primaries and general el«-eti«*ns. with fhe hushnnd or w ife on Decern
Divorced persons or
to make pleilge.s and promises to the **cr 11, 1920.
p«-ople as to what thev intend to do i f thoee living apart bv mutual agree-
m*’ nt are not entitled to this exemp
elected to o ffic e , and
Widows or widowers who are
Whereas, there is no law in the state tion.
o f Oregon to compel offic ers to liv«> up heads o f families dependent on them
for support are entitled to ♦2000 ex
to their pledges to the voters, and
Whereas, we have offi«-«.rs in I.ane emption.
The income o f the w ife and minor
eounty who have refused to live up to
their election platforms, therefore he it children must be added to thsit o f the
Resolved that Cottag«- Grove grange. husband and if the total amounts to
No 441. in session this the 15th day ♦2000 or more a return must b<- filed.
I f the income o f a minor rhild
o f January, go on ripcord as favoring
mounts to ♦lOOO or mnri- he must
a law whereby the failure willfully to
file a «operate retYirn.
fulfill h»- pledges to the people, eon
The income tax rate f o r 1920 is 4
stitufes a just enuse f o r removal from
per cent on the first 44000 above the
office.
amount o f the exemption nnd 9 per
cent on the remaining net income. In
Philllpplnes Need Teachers.
addition to this tax n surtax is im
The I’ hillipiue Islands ne«-«I 115 high
posed on all incomes in excess o f
school teachers, fiv«s primary special
♦5000, The income fax law applies to
ists, and four model primary teachers,
all citizens and residents o f the United
according to a recent civil service bnl States.
letin.
High sc.hool teachers are paiil
Instructions for filing returns nr-’
♦ 1200 to ♦1400 n year, primnrv spe
contained in the printed forms nn 1
cialist« ♦1500 to ♦2000; and model pri
further explanations will he made or*
mary teachers ♦1400 to ♦lf*Ao a year. application to the collector o f internal
R«-stri«-tions as to the appointment o f revenue or his assistants.
Followin g
womon are withdrawn nnd w o m e n ’s an- the itineraries o f deputy collector»
applications wjll he eonsidereil on the in Jjine county, up to and including
same bnsis ns m e n ’s.
March 14:
Davis and Dnlrvmple. Florence, Feb
Judges May Get More Pay.
ntary 17; Eiigem», eitv hall Fehrnarv
A movement has b«>«>n started by | 19 to 2rt inclusive; Deputy Dnvis. Eu
the lawyer membi-rs o f thi- legisla gene, eitv hall, March 11 to 15. in
ture to have the salaries o f circuit elusive;
Dnlrvmple,
Junction
Oifv,
judges increased from .♦4000 to 15000 March 11 and 12. and Cottage Grove,
a year.
March 14 and 15.
ART EXHIBIT DATES ARE
FEBRUARY 2 ,3 AND 4
OSTRANDER& M’QUEEN BUY
A. BRUND & CO. STORE