HAD BIG TIME WITH SAYS ELECTRIC IS A
BACKSLIDERS
CERTAINTY
Blindfolded and Placarded for the Promotors Say
Paraded
Down Main Street.
Up aud
Soon
Call« Made
Let
Electric
on Prospective Bridea.
Contrai t
for
Hoad.
Will
Cottage
May Be on Survey.
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h ired n few lirnoM, u I' uhh drum being
UHed to attract attention to the eaval-
eaile.
The party repaired to The
Wave, wtiere drinka were served, the
vietima being given a concoction con
sisting of ia’e f tea, c ' im ' o eola, nalt ami
oilier inaredlenta rniaed into a rock
tail. When they expressed a dialike to
the drink they were Informed that it
waa not what they wanted hut what
they got that did them go*si. Follow
ing this performance, Smith waa taken
to the Kakin residence, where he waa
tied to the doorknob and the door hell
rung. Krreama from the young lady
who aiiHwered the alarm were aoori
■ pneted hy (hone in the houae who
were wiae to the game and the auine
performance waa gone through with
Adama at the Job reaidence, after
which til«1 taty* were taken to the Com
merclal club and from there to the
K inter home, where refreshments were
served and the harkslidcrit from the
llsehelor'a club given a shower of
socks and miscellaneous articles.
Following are the placards that were
used :
On Smith : "7701 Salem,...... raining
the Shrew's Partner, a la mode 1912."
" I am Boy Smith and Tamed to Obey
Orders," "Sold Out.”
On Adams:
"7700 Salem,”
"I
Married L ife Anything Like This?"
"W hither Bound Are W e ? " "Bought
at u Bargain," 1 am ( has. Adams ami
lamed to Obey Orders."
The victims took the entire perform
mice in good part and everyone had a
jolly time. Those who gave the party
were Messers. Harry Rioter, Worth
Harvey, M. Anderson, Ken Sanford,
Harry Short, Kay Trask, KrnestWvatt*
her, and we have never once given up
lhi‘ idea of pushing the line through.
Our visit here now is in connection
with some tins1 details of the work.
From here we will go to Kosehurg to
pick up some other ends and get under
Sentinel.
Mr, Dovh- said tie could not at this
time give Information as to who ia
harking the undertaking, further 'hun
that the linances are being handled hy
bond issues. The operating company,
lie says, known as the Oregon and
Southern Kailway company, hied ar
ticles of incorporation at Olympia,
Washington, October 2M, Bill. It has
a capitalization of $2,000,000. I he of
beers arv : J. A. Doyle, Spokane,
formerly with the Great Northern and
Klee trie Interurhao, California, presi
dent; II. M Perrin, Boise Idaho, form
erly with the Boise lotcrurhan com
pany, vice-president and director of
maintenance; I.. N. Koaenbaum, Seat
tle, general counsel; Keorge Godfrey,
Spokane, treasurer; William Morton,
Spokane, secretary, C. It. Acres, Spo
kane, general manager ; C. It. Mitchell,
Spokane, chief engineer.
TALES OF THE TOWN
MANY MATTERS OF MORE THAN
PASSING MOMENT.
AH the latest in Spring Millinery for
ladies at the special showing at The
Vogue Friday, March 22*1. The Vogue
Mi'linery.
The "Oregon F irst" special returned
Monday from San Francisco.
Curd of Thanks.
fa.* per lb.
Dee
f"22.
V. S. Golf has moved his residence
during the past week.
We wish to sincerely thank those
20 LBS. SU G A R FOB *1.00, eith a
who so kindly assisted us in our recent
$5.00 cash purchase of other gmals.
bereavement, especially do we thank
Des I.urr.es Grocery.
f22.
the member! of the G. A. It.
II O. Thompson left for Gearhart
MBS. S. K. M< 'USI
MBS. W. G. S W A N N . last week ami may remain there some
little time looking over n business
MBS. WM VHATCH.
proposition.
Did You Iv o r Sot* tt D evil
in C h u r c h ?
There will I k - a physical m a n i f e s
ta tio n o f
••Six little White BeviK"
during Bev. Sutclilfe's uildress on
that subject at the
M. E. CHURCH
Sunilitv
Ive n in q ,
M a r t h 2 4 , 1912
Hoys anil fellows esperially urged
to I k * present.
COTTAGE GROVE MFC. GO.
PM O NI
140
> t 4 K always carry a full
\ | / stock o f Lime, Cement,
Plaster, Fire ('lay and Fire
Brick, Shingles ami Lath,
Doors, Windows anti all
other things made of wood,
necessary in building.
Estimates Cheerfully
Furnished
K. M. F\ may stand for Electro
Motor Force too, but it stand* for good
automobiles ut the Nesmith Auto Go.
Mrs. H. H. Flea ter visited in Eugene
Sunday.
Shoe repairing as is shoe repairing.
Golf. Depot corner.
Mrs. B. S. Swengcl
Portland last week.
arrived
from
See our west window for n selection
of 75r waists. Ilumpton A Co.
Bov. J. T. Abbott was down from
Eugene Friday holding quarterly con-
ferene at Saginaw.
If you reail an advertisement for Ed
ison or Victor Phonographs, that looks
good to you. bring it with you to
1 Veath’a Music Store; we will duplicate
I prices and terms with any one in the
S.
| U.
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m21all
Mrs. J. F. Hickey returned Friday
from Eugene, where she had spent
! some time at the sick bed o f her
fattier, L. L. Woods. Mr. Woods is
now considerably better.
I
Never buy a horse without seeing it
walk. Come and sec our machines run.
Nesmith Auto Co.
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Walter Scott has gone to Portland in
the interest o f his new rotary steam
engine.
IF Y O U W A N T T O B U Y
Sell or exchange anything
this store is the best place
The Bellingham Second Hand Store
We have some dainty and not too ex-
pensive things in girls' and chi Iren's
hats that will be exhibited at our
siiecial showing next Saturday. The
Vogue Millinery
T. C. Wheeler was in Eugene Mon-
day on business.
A good, high-grade piano for sale.
Very cheap on easy terms.
F. B.
P H I L L IP S .
D l - t f ..
I.. A. Balston went tu Disston last
week to act as knokkeeper for .1. 1.
Jones.
Brund & Co. guarantee Dr. Hess &
( ’ lark's Stock food. Money hack if not
I satisfactory.
fl.
The affairs of this bank are
managed in a safe anti conserva
tive manner by well known busi
ness men. Every banking faci
lity is provided for anti every
reasonable accommodation given.
Accounts taken subject to check
or on time. All inquiries answer
ed and courteous treatment
given to those who may wish to
transact business with
...T H E ...
First National Bank
" T H E OLD RELIABLE"
Dr. L ow e, April 3
Balph Legal left Monday for Bend,
Ore., on a short business trip.
We have home-made hominy, the old
fashion lye hotniny. In bulk only 10c
a quart. Brund A. Co.
fl.
Mrs. Harry Hart and little son re
turned Friday from a few days’ visit
in Eugene.
One gal. can Cane-und-Maple syrup,
regular $1.60, special at only 95c. Des
Larzes Grocery.
f22.
John Bartels left Monday for llkiah.
Calif., where he is interested in the
manufacture o f icc.
Good times, good roads, good
mobiles. Nesmith Auto Co.
GOOD
AS ENTERTAINERS.
It is, as the name implies—
King of A ll Stores
Impersonating Feminine Char
Mrs. G. (¡ray returned Monday from
Trial Proves Clever Burlesque.
Salem. She owns some land through
which the Oregon Electric has secured
In clever novelties the men o f the
a right-of-way, and says the road is
Metimdist church, assisted by a few
milking good progress.
outsiders, made good in their enter
Millinery showing, Friduy, March tainment Friday night before a large
22d, at The Vogue Parlors. All the audience, wbirb would have been mueh
latest in Spring Millinery for ladies.
larger but for the stormy weather.
Mrs. M. A. Williams arrived from
A musical skit waa the first number
Murcola lust Thursday.
o f the entertainment. The performers
Wlii'ii in need of a clean shave and were dressed in representation of
hair cut, go to the Fifth Street Shop. different old tune songs, which they
Hubbard A Spoelstra.
mi l tf sung. I.loyd Bisby as " T h e Golden
Hair Among the G ra y ," and dressed in
Miss Lean Widen, who had been
visiting at the home of her aunt, Mrs. feminine apparel, was loo demure and
bashful for anything.
Little Mina
G. Gray, left for her home Monday.
Velma Hart received a hearty appreci
See our new Bnadster on page 2.
ation.
Nesmith Auto Co.
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Ben Sanford in a funny pantomime
H. K. Morris w h s down from Eugene monologue made a hit.
Friday.
The mock trial was a clever com
One young Jersy cow for sale. See edy, the make-ups making a hit from
Marion Veab’h.
m'JIall the start. Ken Sanford as the strong-
City Engineer C. P. Jones returned minded woman and Sam Mackin as the
lust Thursduy from a business trip to Widow Srnythe were in it aB the time.
_________ I
_________
Vancouver, Portland and Salem, where A comical occurrence was the stutter
he went Ut Investigate street paving. ing man's attempt to make the hair City Schools Making Arrangements National Guard Prize Awarded by
He -ame back mi enthusiast for con lipped man shut up.
for Big Agricultural Indus-
State to Local Company for
Martin Anderson as one o f the attor
crete paving.
neys brought tears to the eyes of the
trial
Contest.
Highest Scores.
Spray pumps and fruit spray. A l
ways the best. Wynne & Woods.
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(Continued from first page )
J. P, Graham, o f Hoquiam, Wash.,
20 A. sandy loam bot
who had been visiting here a couple of
tom land; no timber;
will compete with like exhibits from front of the pedestal is the seal o f the
some stone; does not
weeks, left Monday for Eugene.
other parts o f the state for the many state of Oregon and at the back the
overflow; near town; fenced; no
Sentinel sofa pillow tops on sale at
buildings. Ideal for chickens, small
valuable prizes which have been se seal of the National Rifle Association
Umphrey & Mack in.
fruits and gardening. Good gravel
cured and which have been mentioned o f America. The cup was designed
road, school near. $750, half cash,
Mrs. M. Rebel heck arrived from
in the columns o f the various news-1 and executed by Bailey, Banks A Bid
balance 7' , short time. No agents.
Deerhorn Saturday.
papers of the state from time to time. dle company of Philadelphia and rep
Address Box 571. Cottage Grove, Or.
George Furman of Lorane was in
The articles for which prizes are to resents the highest workmanship.
Eugene last Thursday.
be solicited are as follows;
Field
The state trophy was won by Com
I f you want some nice saucr kraut, spectators, but came nearly being out corn, popcorn, muskmelon, squash, pany E, Fourth Infantry, now the Fifth
made from fresh cabbage, we have it. classed by Pat Heamer as opposing pumpkin, potatoes, onions, lord-house, company. Coast Artillery Reserves of
counsel.
piece of furniture, tuachanical device Cottage Grove, at the annual rifle com
Itrund & Co.
fl.
G. F. King, as editor of the Weeklv or implement, display of woodwork by petition held last July at Clackamas,
J. F. Miller, who arrived form W is
Creeper, was not as aggressive as he.is school or single room, light bread, j
Ore.
consin a short time ago, was down from
as editor of The Goat.
canned fruit, canned vegetables (three
The team consists o f Sergeant F. H.
Eugene Monday.
Chas. Wilkinson made good as the one-quart cans o f each), jelly I five Snodgrass, Sergeant J. H. Potts, A r
Buttermilk and oatmeal soap 5c, 6 negro parson.
glasses assorted), hand-made apron, tificer B. Mooney, Private H. T. Con
liars for 25c. Hampton & Co.
Following is a list of the characters hand embroidery, sweet peas, astors, ner. The score was 984 points out of a
All deserve poultry best coop of spring chickens possible 1,200.
J. E. Banton o f London returned and by whom taken.
The Cottage Grove
must be owned and raised by exhibit company will tie entitled to hold the
yesterday from a busines.'i trip to Eu special mention :
or).
gene. He says the prospect* o f busi
MOCK T R I A L .
cup until the next annual competition,
It is defired to offer first and second to be held in July. It will then be
ness fur the Calopooya Springs com Ernest Purvance. .
. Court Officer
pany, of which he is secretary, are ex
E. A. Schrepel............................. Judge prizes to both class A and class B. obliged to compete for the trophy with
cecdingly bright.
Pat Bcatner............................. Attorney Class A includes those pupils 12 years the teams from the various other N a
Saturday. March 2.!*!, a special show M. H. Anderson... .............. Attorney of age to above, and class B includes tional Guard companies, but Capt.
Editor Weeklv Creeper those under 12. This will require four Metcalf says there is no danger o f its
ing in girls and children’s hats. All F. King
prizes for each article named above or ever being taken away from Cottage
welcome. The Vogue Millinery Parlors. Horace Cochran.F armer Hucake
Olho Hart
..................... Book Agent a total o f 76 prizes. Any one who is Grove marksmen.
t>. E. Woodson transacted business
Harry Short...................... Mr. Smith desirous of offering a prize for any o f
The cup was authorized by the gen
in Eugeni- Monday.
B. J. Simeral .............
F’ armer the above named articles are asked to eral staff o f the Oregon National
Miss Luey Burgess spent Saturday Fred Beidler................................ Tramp communicate with Mr. Inlow or Mr.
Guard in June, 1911.
and Sunday at Bose Brier Lodge. Ore. W. F. Hart
Stuttering Man Andrews as soon as possible in order
Bring your old piano, old organ, old Donald D eL o n g ................. Nervous Man that the arangements may be com
Joshua Cain, who was shot for a
sew ing machine or old phonograph to Charles Wilkinson. . . . Darkey Preacher pleted and the contest commenced in burglar some time ago, is much better
Veatch’s Music store. We will accept Ren Sanford . . .Strong-Minded Woman suitable time.
and will be able to go home from
them in exchange on new ones. m21all Wm. Talmadge........................LYeaf Man
Eugene in a few days.
A number of the members of the lo Albert Woodard..........................Cripple
The Merchants’ Protective Associa
cal lodge of Boyal Neighbors attended J. W. Grant........................Hair-Bp man
tion
of Eugene has adopted the follow
a meeting at Creswell Tuesday. Among Elmer McCargar................... Dutchman Langdon Morse, Old Soldier, Buried
ing resolution: "ResoWed, That ths
George
H
a
ll................................
Darkey
those who attended were Mesdames A.
Here Tuesday Afternoon.
association goes on record as endorsing
W. Riine, G. M Hall, Minnie Price, Chester Banta....................... Irishman
I the actions o f the Portland association
(Continued from first page.)
Musical
S
kit:
Otho
Hart,
Clyde
James Hemenway, Mr. and Mrs. A. S.
in causing the arrest and conviction of
Powell. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Wallace. Umphrey. Homer Harris, W. C. Con January, 1891, living at Crawfordsville
merchants for violating the law in re
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Monroe and J. B. ner, Lloyd Bisby, George Mathews, and Springfield, moved to Cottage
ference to false advertising and that
M.
H.
Anderson,
G.
F.
King,
Harry
Prutcman.
Short, Sam Mackin, Fred Beilder. W. Grove in May, 1895, moved to Port we do everything in our power to en-
Curtis Veatch was in Eugene the
F. Hart, Ken Sanford,Wm. Talmadge, land in June, 1897, where he lived un | force the law in Eugene and vicinity.
latter part of last week.
Albert Woodard, J. W. Grant, Horace til death March 18, 1912’ at the age of
Fruit Inspector Clint Stewart says
68. His obituary was written by him
John Addison o f Lorane visited his Cochran, Chester Hants.
he
will give a reward o f four bits for
self shortly before his death in antici
daughter in Eugene thia week,
i every case o f San Jose scale in Cottage
pation
of
the
occurrence.
To keep abreast of the times we are
~— ^
—” ” ““ “ “”
Grove which has not already been
on the move, and so is our business.
treated or ordered treated.
Artistic
job
printing—The
Sentinel.
The Sanitary Barber Shop, Hubbard
A: Spoelstra, Fifth St.
m21
IS the
wuy.”
Brown beans at
1 I.ar/es Grocery.
MEN MAKE
What is the R ™ 1 Store?
acters They Make a H it.-M uck
Grove u three months' visit in Portland and
(Continued from drat page.)
Desk blotters for sale.
Men's anil youths' all wool suits,
Something en
Iu
tirely new. Ilumpton & Go.
Be silk lined, at. fifi.00.
Ahhlaud Eugene
A
A
NOVELTY
Abe Bangs transacted business and
FOLKS WANT TO KNOW IF GKOVE visited in Eugene a few days of the METHODIST
IS ON LINK.
past week.
PROSPECTIVE BENEDICTS KUK
NISH MUCH AMUSEMENT.
OccMiiion and
Highest price paid for vour goods at p » f r p r i | \ r j v a IKT I f I? K I T 1 1 0
•he Bellingham Second Hand Store.
f t f \ 1 A IIlIV ltilN 1 lU
We pay tin- following prices Bobber
2c per lb., brass 2$*• per lb., copper
per lb., rill*' gc per lb.
R E X A L L Store
It is the only store in your town at which
the R E X A L L R E M E D I E S
can be had
LOOK
FOR T H E
NAME
MANY PRIZES FOR TROPHY SOON HERE;
SCHOOL CHILDREN IS BEAUTIFUL CUP
INCENTIVE TO PUPILS' INDUSTRY NOW ON EXHIBITION AT PORTLAND
For Sale
FORMER RESIDENT BURIED HERE
P R I Z E
to he given this
week at
Mary Bartels has been on the sick
list with rheumatism during the past
week.
T HE A R C A D E
is on display at Winter’s Fur
niture Store.
You are sure of being satisfied when
you buy the dour that's guaranteed.
Pure White and American Beauty,
Mrs. J. C. Johnson won the prize
each $1.35 per sack. Sterling Feed Co.
given sway by the Arcade Tuesday
night.
Miss Mabelie Greenwood spent the
W e're all from Missouri and want to week's end in Eugene.
j,e ghown, and that's why The Vogue
Something suitable for girls and
Millinery is putting on the special children in millinery?
Attend the
8howing in Spring Millinery for ladies special showing at The Vogue. Satur
day, March 22d.
tomorrow. Always pleased to show.
J
Mrs. D. T. Awbrey returned Monday
from a two months’ visit in Corvallis,
where she went with Mr. Awbrey to
take the O. A. C. Short Course. When
she arrived there she found her
brother’s wife, Mrs. J. E. Andrews,
sick, and nursed her instead of attend
ing the school.
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Mr. and Mrs. Stacy Russe l and hred,
Mahlon Sweet was down from
Eu-
Ken® triday
Miss Ada Hanson of Portland is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. J. S. Medley.
For Sale.—Rhode Island Red, 1-year
old setting hens. Mary S. Walker, lpd
Chas. T. and George M. Humphreys,
murderers o f Mrs. Ella Griffith at Phi-
,omath c||,jm Y()ncal|a as „ former
O Ru“ el1 am* 8on " er.e. ,low,n fr™ ! place of residence.
Eugene to attend the L. Morse funeral.
There is a time for everything. Now
Mrs. Andrew Brund left Friday for ;g the time to buy an automobile,
a three weeks’ visit with relatives at j>hone |4( Nesmith Auto Co.
m2l
Brownsville and Halsey.
_.
,
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The prizes for the heaviest hen,
Dr. Robbins has hit office in his res.- heavi„ t rooater and heavi„ t dozen
deuce three doors south o f postotnoe,
eggs offered by J. F. Spray last Satur
corner Fifth and Tennessee. M28pd.
day were won by Frank Sherman, Mrs.
C. J. Kem has received word that S. E. McFarland and Ansel Wood re
his wife's mother, who is at the Mayo spectively, with a hen weighing 10
lbs. 2 oz., rooster weighing 9 lbs., 10
hospital at Rochester, is improving,
First r |H8(l Work and courteous treat- oz., and eggs weighing 1 ib. 14 oz.
Yesterday was the vernal equinox
ment are the main essentials o f a
barber shop. You get both at Hub- • n‘i spting is here.
The blossom*
bard ft Spoelstra's,
Fifth Street are “ bout ready to burst and there is
Shop.
ml4-tf little or no more winter to be expected.
Blank notes and receipts for sale at
auto- j Mrs. Thorne was down from Eugene
Sentinel office.
m21 1 over Sunday.
ARCADE
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theatre
C H AS
S
HALL
CH
AS AS BEALS
CH
BEALS
Announces an Extraordinary
Engagement for Music Lovers
The Italian
Orchestra
7 -S E V E N
PIECES--7
DIRECT FROM A MOST SUCCESSFUL COASi SEASON
H E R E O N E NIGHT ONLY
Saturday Night, March 30th
Seat Sale Now on at Bon Ton