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vindication or condemnation will come ut the same time as the gov ernor's election or defeat, such vin A W EEKLY N E W S P A P E R W ITH PLENTY ^ B A C K B O N E dication can not nuke a vote in Ins (• Things others think, and what wo E L B E R T B E D E . Editor B E D E & G R A N T . Publ*»her» think of the thing» others think favor, nor his condemnation a vote against him. S U B S C R IP T IO N S RATES When you meet a man who has had The Sentinel is pleased tint a One Year $1.80 S i l Months ............... 75o be careful how bill to aliolish capital punishment both blackened, be Three Months 40 Single Cop>— la you advise him to look for the ailver No subscription taken unless paid for in advance. This rule is im|»erative. will l»e Irefore the voters It will lining A D V E R TISIN G KATES do away with the necessity ol can- XSñe Cottage Grove Sentinel Things We Think Display 16 cents |>er inch under sixty inches. 12J cents per inch over sixty inches Reading notices, 6 cents nor line each insertion. W ant ails. 1 cent per didates for g o vern or declariu g them- woni; no ad. less than 15 cents. Kates on position made known on application. selves on this issue, and the differ- O f f i c e , F i f t h S t ., S o u t h o f R enct o f opinion o s t o f f i c e A first-class publication entered at Cottage Grove as swots! class mail matter. T H U R S D A Y . F E B R U A R Y 1. 1912 THE LADIES’ AID NEEDS voters on the ARK The atitfest people are not always the straightest. vote on candidates. ■— - Some people feel well repaid if after wasting a dollar's worth of time they There is a wealth o f truth in the gem below. The Sentinel would like to give credit to the author, but his name is unknown. The old church l>ell had long been cracked; Its call was but a groan; It seemed to sound a funeral knell W ith every broken tone. '•W e need a bell,” the brethren said, ‘ ‘ But taxes must be paid; W e have no money we can spare— Just ask the Ladies' A id .” The shingles on the roof were old; The rain came down in rills, The brethren slowly shook their heads And spoke o f ‘ ‘ monthly bills.” The chairman of the board arose. And said, “ I am afraid That we shall have to lay the case Before the Ladies' A id ." The carpet had been patched and patched T ill quite beyond repair, And through the aisles and on the steps The boards showed hard and bare. "It's too bad!” the brethren said; “ An effort must lie made T o raise an interest on the part Of members of the Aid.” The preacher’s stipend was behind; The poor man blushed to meet The grocer and butcher as They passed him on the street; But nobly spoke the brethren then; “ Pastor, you shall be paid! W e'll call upon the treasurer O f our good Ladies’ A id.” “ A h '” said the men, ‘ ‘ the way to heaven Is long and hard and steep; W ith slopes o f ease on either side, The path is hard to keep. We cannot climb the heights alone; Our hearts are sore dismayed; We ne’ er shall get to heaven at all Without the Ladies’ A id !” out tw o dailies in a city the si/e ot The man who makes the big noise is E u g e n e is a h eart-breaking jo b , and usually one who has let his head nil go to mouth. the tw o pa|H-rs undoubtedly give all the city will support, but they’ ll have to cut the editorial dope out of their news columns and use the blue pencil more freely on neigh- borho«>d correspondence lielore they will lie in the city paper class. Stuff is sometimes printed in the E u g e n e papers that for construction and arrangem ent of new s features * Applause is just deserved or not. ns s w irl whether The man who does his work best is the one who is in love with that work. W e can always find some outside reu son for our failures but our successes are all our own work. Paul Revere’s famous gets to be a nightmare, ride Bradstreet’ s predicts that l ‘J l‘2 will be a much lietter year than 1911. Money is said to be easier and stocks selling much more read ily. Big Business has evidently made up its mind to adjust itscli in anticipation of continued legisla- tion against it and go ahead doing business. his shortcomings will never make much of a reputation as an original thinker. The bride always she is given away. BY Handsomely Illustrated I ili rature D r « i i l i l i i K Hun I m i t « i « o M a k l n u d M . t u I n i I itlvrtB ltt 1.1« k U l x i r i v a l o f y , *»m»iu I Mr I M u n i r |'. i < mi K o l t l r « II . »t s p i m g s ..«ut « Hot Inti •« I • \ i i w r l r « , I i»a > lu i, s . t n i i i M o n t « . « l o n g If« It K i v r r « l « l < Ha n I H r g o Ilo O l d S|t<ml*H M l * Y o a m t i l r N a i l o n a I I ' m k a n d lit g t i r « • .tnd o l l i r i |d.«« • • «»I m l « • • *1 in IH« ( ¿ o l d r n S l a t e . «*» w i t i e t o tin/ J o h n A man's good deeds live afer him, but the bad ones are found out first. Every new-born child causes a ritlle, however amall, upon the sea of life. A political boas is a man who ia suc cessful in making the |>euple think he is doing what they want him to. A newspaper uiun would feel ne glected if there was no one finding fault with him. 116,550. With this sum guaranteed by the county enhanced by about $4,(XX) realized through the city levy o f 1 mill, the state will be asked to ap propriate $20,000, and thus assure a building to cost not less than $40,000. Why Not Give Score? Cottage Grove Readers are Learning the Way. First National Bank s n ml)er lbe _ “ TIE OLI RELIABLE" 1 . hass ao t , h o r tl a n d . o r e . Lurch’s, Cottage Grove IN S H O E S Clothes Do Not A lw a ys Make the M a n ^ s Hut the kind I sell will help a whole lot. They will give him front, give him confidence in himself. Suits, I’it, Style and Workmanship Guaranteed, up from .................. HELP THE KIDNEYS. cents. i n cien l In reporting the game <>f basket ball here last Friday, one Eugene pa|>er gives an account of it on two different days as follows; A basket bail game between com pany 2, Oregon Coast Artillery, and the Cottage Grove high school was played last evening ut the G ro v e .. . In the basket ball games between the Second company of Coast Artillery and the Cottage Grove high school at that place Friday evening. Cottage Grove won by a score of 25 to 23. It was a close hardly-fought game. Glen W alk er starred for the Eugene military company. It is probable that the scandalous error in the second item was the way it was reported by the Eugene team. The real score was 47 to 6. SI. • . B A R G A IN S YOU’LL NEVER REGRET STAYING AT THE HOTEL ALDER (THIS AD ...T H E ... o o tt W e have an entire counter sH aside for Remnants. On this counter we have Rem nants in Children’s Wool Underwear, M isses’ Caps, Boys’ Caps, Gimhams, Cal icoes, Percales anc I Wash Goods. Also Remnants m White Goods anc I Wool Dress Goods suitable for a Skirt or Waist. Why in it that a person is atTeeted b) having a preacher tell him things about himself that he already knew? It's the little kidney ills— The lame, weak or aching back — The unnoticed urinary disorders— That lead to dropsy and Bright’s dis ease. W’e w ill open an account with you When the kidneys are sick, for Confidence is an asset that Help them with Doan’s Kidney Pills, all banks must have in order to do A remedy especially for sick kidneys, business and in order to have the Doan’s have been curing kidney trou- eonfidence o f the people, the bank bles for 75 years, must not only h ave ample capital, Endorsed by 50.W0 people endorsed but officers w hose integrity is un- by citizens of this locality, questioned and whose b u s i n e s s ju d g - John Hatey, Roseburg, Ore., says: ment is good. L o o k up the stand* ‘ ‘I used Doan's Kidney Pills about in g o f the men in ch arge of this in- eight years ago. and they gave me stitution. T h e y are all men whose great relief «rom kidney trouble. Since character, integrity and business then I have had no further need of a ability are irreproachable. T h e kidney medicine, as my health has more you investigate the more cer- been of the best. 1 gladly give Doan’s tain we are o f securing your b an k - Kidney Pills my endorsement.” in g business. For sale by all dealers. Price 50 »1 M . S Sale on Remnants A man can't he in love without tell- las county at the courthouae at Ruse burg last week the cuunty court levied u special tax o f one-half mill for building an armory in Roaeburg. Based upon the valuation of the year UHI, the levy will raise approximately r PROFIT On sali* daily, good six months with stop-overs going or returning. Corresponding low fares from other Oregon points. Call on our agents for ''ig his friends, U. S. senate again. He is so hypo year, and how are these dates de- critical about everything else that termiued? he may be just pretending about I f there is anything about which How many o f the questions can this. L e t’ s hope so. every man should be thoroughly >’ou answer5 posted it is the election laws and Keep it to yourself, send to the constitution o f his own state and secretary o f state at Albany for a country— and if there is any one copy of the Oregon election laws thing about which very few are and post yourself. The state fur- thoroughly posted, it is about these nishes them free. Did you know things. that? The Sentinel didn’t till it Just to make our presumption got one clear, let us ask a few questions, County S. S. Convention. any one of which any voter should A N O T H E R B L O O D T H IR S T Y The executive committee of the Lane know. The Sentinel leels almost NEW SPAPER, County Sunday School association and certain that none o f its readers can The Eugene Register has stated of the several districts within the answer every one correctly. in no unmistakable terras that it is county met Friday at Eugene. What are the qualifications o f a agin the abolishment o f capital County President Hurd and County voter? punishment, but, like the Oregon- Secretary Wheeler were appointed a H ow many precincts are there in ¡an, the only argument it seems to committee to divide the Sunday your city? bring against such abolishment is schools of the county into groups, and to see to it that some members of the Which precinct do you vote in? (be fact that Governor West is for executive committee visit each school H ow many constitute a board o f it- The Register claims it is a before the holding of the county and election, and how are they divided politicial movement on the part of district conventions. These conven politically? the governor. The Register, and tions will be held early in April when W hat county officers are there to others taking the same course, are ever it is possible to secure State Sec retary Phillips, who will attend the be elected this year? making it a political movement county convention and the several dis W hat state officers? themselves by not advancing good trict conventions. Is there a U. S. senator to he social reasons as to why the gov- {.égal blanks at the Sentinel office. elected this year? ernor’s bill should not pass. W hat legislative district do you The Register also takes the posi- live in? tion that the fact that there are H ow many congressmen has your several men whose fate as to state and who are they? whether or not they shall suffer How long does a member of the the death penalty depends upon the legislature hold office, and when vote upon this bill, will win many does the legislature meet? votes for the measure, and seems to W ho is presiding officer o f the feel that this is an unfair condition. state senate? This is not an unfair condition. It W ho would succeed the present places the voters in the same posi governor in case he died in office? tion as the pardoning hoard has H ow is a president elected? always been. They can now act What should you do in case you under the same conditions that the wished to change your vote after governor has acted under when marking your ballot? granting commutments. It brings H ow does a candidate proceed to them to a full realization o f what get his name on the ballot? their vote on the question means, Can a convict vote or not? something of which the voters are Wrho or what body of men man- usually too negligent, ages the business of the county? The Register fears the passage W hat are the option laws o f the of the bill will be an endorsement state? and vindication o f Governor West. W ho pays for election supplies? W hy shouldn’ t the governor be What are the dates of the pri- ( vinticated if he is right, or if the mary and general elections this voters think he is right. As the P o r t l a n d lo l o s Angeles limi Return feels cheap when Following the gathering of nearly luO representative taxpayers of Doug FOR SALE Span of horses, mare, two Studebaker wagons, new bug gy. Cheap if taken at once. J. T. Davis, Cottage Grove. Phone 112-J. $55 Route ol Shasta limited A real friend ia one upon w hom you can impose at any time, but who never thinks of imposing upon you. The supreme court of the United Nothing is sn entertainment to a hoy States has ruled that railroads must where refreshments are not served. carry beer into "d ry ” or any other Very few jicople are as important as territory the same as any other they think they are, nor as unimiairt- commodity,regardless of state laws. ant as lots of folks say they are. A ruling to compel i>eopIe to drink $40,000 Armory for Roseburg. it is now in order. W H AT "h 'o illl o f il T hoiisttnil W um lvrs Those who claim George Washington ----------------------------- Jonathan B ourne has filed for the THEY K N O W N O T T H E Y DO. I storsion lit k els (o s tim i never would hardly pass muster on a never told a lie have little respect for small-pica backwoods weekly, with v,rHt' ll>' The man who can’t invent excuses for the editor out o f town. in the race for l . S. senator six years ago Stephen A . Lowell took third place. He expects to move up two places this year, and there are many who hope he will, and others who will be satisfied if Jona than the Hypocrite is given a posi tion way down the line. For its splendid hostel ries, its varied attractions, its line beaches, hot springs and pleasure resorts all these can lie rmclird trilli rane Utj tin show of herself, subject o u gh t not to influence their ' IS F A M O U S T H E W O R LD OVER Show girls are great for puiut, hut most , ny wol!1Hn who paints make, a The lingerie jvipers do consider- * ‘’1 " ch* nc« »«> *‘»«y ‘lusrter . . . , , Most people get some enjoyment out able bragging about a Inni t their city . . of getting mud. ways. The two |tai>ers deserve con Some [leoplc are not etxravagunt siderable commendation (letting even when they waste their lives away. 4 H O W T H E B U R D E N O F M A N Y U H U R i 'H l . Y SH IFTE D U P O N THE W O M E N of CALIFORNIA Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, NeW Yorl<> "ole "Kents for the United take no other. For you get more real comfort for your money than is usually Riven. City Hall, Court House, City Library, Art Museum, Post Office, theatres, Department Stores, Commission Houses and Business District surround this home-like hotel. Special rates to parties of two or more. ROOMS $1.00 AND UP. 4th and Alder Sts., Portland, Oregon 20 lbs. Su§dr tí- $1 A I I A D E S LA R ZE S BROS., With $5 00 rash /# n a GROCERS
