TEMPORARY B U G S
USED AT UNIVERSITY
Extension Hall, shown in the into Extention Hall is a specimen
accompanying picture, is a crude of conditions all over the Uni
¡¡► etructure op the University o f versity of Oregon campus, where
"Oregon campus that the regents less money has been spent during
ive been compelled to erect in the last thirty years for build
that the increasingly large ings than Portland recently put
iber o f young people o f the into a single
High School.
who are asking for better Every recent appropriation for
ition may not be disappoint- new buildings has been defeated,
The long continued attacks yet, in spite o f this opposition,
have been made on the the institution has continued to
ition have cut off appropria- grow, because the people o f Ore
ton making new buildings im gon have continued to send their
possible. But in spite' o f the children to it—or the young
warfare on the University, the people have come themselves;
boys and girls of the state have for the records o f the University
continued to come in large num show that more than sixty per
bers every year, with the result cent o f the students are earning
that the old equipment o f build their own way, either wholly or
ings has been completely over in p art
flowed.
N ew buildings are absolutely
r
Various expedients to take care necessary to m eet the increasing
o f the increasing student body demands for education, and the
have been resorted to. Existing appropriations upon which the
tia ss rooms have been made to people will vote on November 4th,
locatea m tne Umpqua district, vauuu nnu uisci.ssion announces
two in the Siuslaw district one a pri$p contest open to pupils of
in the Alsea districWand one in the public schools for the best
the Tillamook d istrict
definition o f thrift and for the
Up until October 10th only best story o f typical thrift. Ten
three parties were working, but dollars is offered for the best
tw o additional parties have been définition - and $25 for th e best
put on in order that the exami story n o tt» exceed 200 words.
nation o f land for listing be Contestants should address S. W. The new barge Lawrence arrived
in Florence Thursday from the
advanced more rapidly.
Straus, 1002 Straus building,
shipyards at Coos bay, with a
Nearly 760 applications have Chicago.
been made, several m aking ap
The society is now in the pro large load of coal and other
plication on the same piece of cess o f organisntion with Mr. freight for the Siuslaw.
land. This means an immense Straus as chairman of the or
The Lawrence is 160 feet long
amount o f work and is being ganization committee.
Its aim
with
a 10 foot d r a ft She is 20
handled by th e force in the field
*** tHwnece national tn n rt as foot longer than the Frederick,
and the supervisor o f the Siuslaw opposed to the prodigal spirit of
forest in a way that will give the tiroes. Unlike most societies which w as put into commission
several months ago.
good results.
it is not run for profit and is not
She is built to carry 709,000
The forest service has expend soliciting funf’ .
feet of lumber to the San Fracis-
ed $6500 on the road around Cape
“Thrift,” says tho society ’j
m arket
Perpetua. This is being built in
prospectus, “ means more than
J. P. Porter istryin gou t a n ew
solid rock and while it will not be saving—it means earning, work
as complete as desired this year, ing, planning, increasing as wel idea of his own in the method of
loading and unloading Machinery.
it will be finished so that teams
as conserving. Upon individual
A
donkey hoisting engine has
can pass around.
thrift the prosperity and thrift
been
placed in the stern to han
A telephone is to be built from o f the nation depends, It is high
dle
a
boom 83 feet long, which is
the Durbin Junction along the
tinae thatm ore v issy ste m a J c a lly
attached
to a turn table, allowing
trail to Cana) creek down to done to encourage and teach i t
the
boom
to be sw ung from one
the Alsea to Waldport and will Thrift is at the bottom o f most
side to th e other or lowered at
be finished in the spring.
o f the commerc:
industrial,
This season the SiuslawNafion-
moral and domestic problems
al forest suffered very little from America today.”
fires having only three small ones,
which, burned over an area of
less than 90 acres.
BARGE LAWRENCE AND
FREDERICK A SUCCESS
in
DEPUTY SHERIFF
DESTROYS TWO
CASESOFUQUOR
MRS. FUNKE BUYS
MAPLETON LAUNDRY
Mrs. Minnie Funke, proprietor
o f the Florence Steam Laundry,
Monday purchased,, from Wm.
Wells the Supplies and material
used by him in operating the
Mapleton Laundry.
Mr. Wells has been running this
laundry most o f this year, but
has had to give it up and move
his fam ily to a higher climate on
account o f the health o f his little
g ir l.-
.
Mrs. Funke will combine the
tw o plants
also make some
other improvements.
A new
boiler has just been received.
Lumber has been ordered and an
addition built for the pump, boiler
and engine. A dry room will
also be made. This will make a
fine plant and enable the pro
prietor to handle the increasing
patronage.
FINE FINANCIAL
SHOWING BYTHE
FLORENCE BANK
will. With this loading gear it
is possible to do the work much
cheaper and faster as the boom
will handle a pile o f lumber which
is three piles distant from d ie
boat without m oving them as w as
previously done.
The Quarters for the men are
built in the bow, which makes
them roomy and clean.
The Lawrence and Frederick
will carry freigh t on return tripe
from North |Bend and Marshfield
to Fforsnce, transferring freight
from the Portland boats at the
Coos bay ports.
J. P. Porter contemplates either
buid'ng a new tu g or going east
and buying a new ocean going
tug which will ply from Floranee
to the larger cities on the coast,
and the Roscoe will be used on
the Siuslaw and Boos bay bars. *
some of tw o or three o f the ,is
sues, but few o f entire group.
The five issues are as follows:
Shall an appropriation o f $100-,
000 made by the 1913 legislature,
to construct and equip an admin
istration and classroom building
for the University o f Oregon and
to extend the -heating pi writ
through it, be permitted to stand?
Shall an appropriation o f $75-,
000, made by the 1013 legislature
for additions and repairs to throe
University o f Oregon buildings
and to the university’s central
heating plant be permitted to
stand?
Shall the sterilization act,
passed by the 1918 legislature, to
protect the public from M u tual
criminals and moral degener
ates be permitted to stand?
Shall the act o f the 1913 legis
lature providing a county attor
ney for each county and fixing
salaries, stand?
Shall the Workmen’s compen
sation act stand?
The Lane County State and Sav
ings Bank, which was instituted
August 15, 1909, Lhasfhad a very
prosperous business from the
time it opened its doors to the
A Shipment o f liquor that was
present tíme. A steady increase
brought in on the Patsy this last
of
deposts has been the result of
trip consisted o f an assortment
good banking business and devel
large enough to start a saloon
opment o f the community.
and created considerable excite
On October 21 o f this year a
ment.
With it was several
report
was called for by the state
dozen demijohns and two cases
bank
examiner,
and the report
do double service.
Basements are for the purpose o f supplying o f flasks.
showed
deposits
amounting to
and attics have been utilized- and these new
Deputy sheriff Morey investi
buildings.
The
$155,723.21.
A
comparison
shows
made to serve as new class rooms. appropriations , are 'ex trem ely gated the consignment and found,
deposits
October
21,
1909,
of
Classes have been started at moderate, amounting to less than two cases,¡containing six gallon o f
$9,972.29;
1910,
$42,205.89;
1911,
earlier hours in the morning, and two cents on $100.00.
Old Kentucky Bourbon whiskey,
$63,515.45; 1912, $88,588.74.
at later hours in the evening.
not
marked according to law.
The special election upon the
This shows an increase o f 76
But the attendance has grown University appropriations, which
This was seized and destroyed.
p
ercen
t over last year at the
so rapidly that these expedients total $175,000.00, was called by a
same
time.
have been insufficient, and more few men at an expense to the
The report also shows a cash
room was absolutely necessary. state o f $100,000.00 It will be
reserve
o f 50 per c e n t The law
To m eet the imperative need this held November 4th. One bill
requires
a reserve o f 15 per c e n t
rough board structure was erect calls for $100,000.00 for a new
An official o f the Western
making
this
bank have 87 per
ed. It is small, because there administration and
classroom Union Telegraph company was in
cent
more
than
necessary.
was almost no money available building, the present one having
Eugene the first o f October in
The Lane County State and
The Tide Water Mill Company
for its construction, but it will been built in 1885 when the total
vestigating conditions and work
Savings
bank has been made a I Frank Hemenway and Wm.
have
had
a
large
crew
o
f
men
have to hold two classes and four attendance was less than two
Dugan who have been working
necessary in connection with the
working on Lake creek, the past depository for the postal savings
offices, including the big Exten hundred; the other for $75,000.00
stringing of
telegraph wire
on
railroad construction work are
week, putting the logs which fund, county funds, and Port of
tion department o f the Uni for additions and repairs to four
in
Florence
establishing winter
from Eugene to Florence along
versity, the business of which is other buildings. The levy for the Willamette Pacific railroad. have lain upon the banks for Siuslaw funds.
headquarters
for a large nuYnber
The deposits show a good
the past few years in to the creek
to arrange the conveyance of this $175,000,00 has already been
This company are now prepar
o
f
workmen
Avho
have been em
, education to all the
people made and the money, if diverted ing to begin th ^ wprk of con and cleaning the stream out in a healthy financial condition of the
ployed
on
the
road
bed. They
general way making it possible institution and the commuity.
through traveling teachers and from the University for which it
struction soon and will have
have rented two rooms upstairs
correspondence courses.
was raised, will be spent for their system installed and operat- to float logs into the Siuslaw
in the front part o f the Nadeau
river and then to the mill at
The necessity of crowding four some other purpose, but no
one -ing over this route next year.
building which will be used as a
Florence.
offices and two regular classes knows what.
This will give Florence and
free reading room. An Infor
These logs have strewn the
other Siuslaw points direct con
mation
Bureau and Employment
banks of Lake creek for many ; Geo. J. Lockwood after six
wanted to see the attorney. Mr. nection with the outside.
Office
will
also he mantained.
, years and the work is badly months o f failing health, passed
Bean got there a short time
Messers
Hemenway
and Dugan
needed.
away, at his residence, corner
after the old man p assed away.
say
that
many
o
f
the
men who
The work is in charge o f Mr. Fourth and
Madison Streets
Mr. Bean wired today that he
have been working for the con
Fraize and is progressing nicely. Monday noon, at the a g e ' of 57
would start for Eugene with the
tractors desire to remain close to
Mr. R. F. Averill miperintendent years.
Captain H. B. Gray, for many remains at 4 o ’clock this afternoon, Ttie Amencan yoc.ety for
the
work.
They have, saved
The Amencan Society for of the Tide Water Mill Cd. plant
Mr. Lockwood m oled here
years a resident o f the Siuslaw j » " d w w » m e Unie tom orrow .' Thrift, »p organization having
money
during
this year’s work
ving at Florence expects to make an with his family four years ago,
valley died at Sacramento, Cal.,
0,(1 captain was aged j f or its avowed purpose the
and
do
not
care
to go to a largo
- -
pro expection trip up Lake creek, from Spirit Lake, Idaho.
and the remains will be brought about 76 years and as far as .
town
and
spend
it, but will make
motion of thrift by inquiry, edu- and inspect the work. -
He leaves a w ife and two sons
to Eugene for interm ent At- j9 known had no living relatives
Florence and the Siuslaw river
residing in Florence and a daugh
torney L. E. Bean, who has trans- in th’9 P®rt
Khe country. He T T 'e r lx a
Corrected to read for the Siuslaw ter living in Denhigh North their winter home and be ready
acted the old man’s business for was Quite a character-and was
when the work starts up again
b a r-O n e hour after /or Florence Dakota. z
a number o f years is at Sacra- known to everybody in the west-
in
the spring.
NISH TID ES
\> L 0 W TIOZ
Services w ere h eld > tth e Pres-
Ht.
mento and will accompany th e ern Part of the country.
The
iU -
0:4«
12:50
V.’-d , Oct. 1.
remains to this city.
®ean family has known him for Thu.,' t£ t.'
7:15, 0.8 ! 7 4 8
1 4 8 __
145
'Ihu, Oct. 2 ..
7:54|
1.4
8:41
one o’clock. The Modern Wood, committee representing those
2:27 7.7
2:14
Gray was an old-time sea a Quarter o f a century or m ore.— : £ £
Fri, O ct 3 ..
8:34.-2.-0 ft:3
who have already decided to
3:22
2:57
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men, in which Mr. Lockwood
Ihl»« 2.« 10:2»
captain, but retired from active I EuB*ne Guard.
S ub , <><t-
4:23
3:47
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come
to Florence for the winter,
M<,n, Oct.
held a membership and insurance j
5:37
Mon, Oct. O ..
life many years ago and settled
Tiic«.. On.
8:59
men
will rent rooms where
¡Tue,",
«
r
t.
7
..
for $2,000.00 attend and ‘ had
uvw„ v„ . ranen on irnow.es
Gr* y, recenUy 90,(1
Wed.. « Oct.
8:11
W ed, Oct. 8 , .
poeeihle,
while
some o f them ex
9:07
charge- Interment was made in
, T hu, Oct. t t ..
creek, s branch, o f the Siuslaw '
on J ront street and « -
o £ .... »40
pect
to
lease
ground
and put up
F r i, O et 1 0 ,.
river. In late years he resided
»J»n ess. While he
] 10:28
the Masonic cemetery.
i Hut, Oct. 11..
buildings.
The
poesiblity
of
10:57
’ Sun, O ct 1 2 ..
Florence. A bputtw o weeks
any his frien d s| M«.,
is ., 11:25
I Man, Oct 18..
plenty
of
dam
s
and
fish
has
at
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he was in Eugene and left on not,ced before he
t*1** & w d , on. lsZ 11:51
0:25
12:1 8.6 W
Wed.
tracted them, and they expect to
ed, O ct 1 5 ..
1X11
12
trip t o California. The next appeaped feeb,e*
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O ct 1 « ..
spend
the winter months hero at
1
1
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2:1
1:35 „
a reasonableliving expense.
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304
2XWl 8.7 I R ub , Oct. 1 » ..
3 JS
sick in Sacramento. The
2:50 8,4 1 » I n , O et 2 8 ..
5:03
3:42 8.0 T n e, O ct 2 1 ..
The Bay View Hotel
iaatek
8 :1 .
4 4 1 7.5 W ed, O et 2 » . .
U nflm ilisrity with the issues ing a dynam o to pump
7:25
8:22 7.2 Thu., « r t. 2 Z ..
1481
4.2
a
741 1 2
Fri, «rt. 2 4 ..
2:301 3.4 to be voted on at th seperial ref water, to run fans
, • * » 7.5 « • t , O ct 2 5 ..
was in pretty bad shape and
There are now five parties at ¡£ 5
2" »47
1:88}
1
0
4
8
7.7
erendum election o f November 4 kitchen o f all smoke and
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toter came a telegram asking Mr, work in the Siuslaw National
:
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has been found quite .general I and also to run all m achinatv
» 4 111141 8.0 T bc , Oct. 2 » ..
B e ta to come at once, as G i. y t Forest classifying land. Each is wX£’
'
W ed, O ct
throughout Oregon. Some voters that may be used
was not |expectod to live and h - ¡n charge o f a chief. One
■ S B I T hu, Oct. 3 0 .. 7:2S| 2.4
have an understanding of one. kitchen.
-
I F r i, 0 4 . S I . .
and
WESTCRN UNION TO
BEGIN WORK SOON
WILL ESTABLISH
HEADQUARTERS FOR
RAILROAD MEN
CREW OF MEN AT WORK
CLEARUTC LAKE CREEK
GEO. LOCKWOOD
DIES IN FLORENCE
B. GRAY
P A SSE AWAY
PRIZES OFFERED TO
SCHOOL PUPILS
1
WORK IN SIUSLAW
RATIONAL FOREST
1 a O i e S ---
MEASURE TO BE ‘
VOTED VOTED ON IT
ELECTION TUESDAY
is
»brir
to dear tte