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TWO BENEFITS FOR THE LIBRARY Number 32 SAVINGS DEPOSITS ARE GROWING First Month Shows Satisfactory Business for Institution. Despite the fact that -luring the Oral week of the existence of the local l). S. Postal Savings Hank there waa but one lonely silver dollar de|wiaited, the flrat month ahowM di-|ioaits of over $ 200 . The deposits are coining in slowly, hut aucti deposits are usually money put into u bank to stay some time and each month will, no doubt, allow a material increase. Chaa. F. Walker haa gone into part- nerahip with Louis Jensen in the gro cery huaioeaa, but will continue hia limber business. What a New Yorker Thinks of ^The Sentinel SCHOOL BOVS FRACTURE LIMBS IS SUPERHEATED AIR SAYS MANAGER Donald Tibbels and Vinal Randall Meet Accidents. Donald Tibbels, six-year-old son of BUTKKPIAN MUS1CALK AND Harry Tibbels, fractured his arm Tues NOTHING TO REPORT OF SALE THKKE DAYS' CARNIVAL. day noon while playing in the school i OF 0. & S. E. RAILWAY. house basement. He was swinging N ew Y ork C ity , April 5, 1912 from a timber, when one hand slipped Officials of Road Would Like to Public Library Hoard Make« Ar M y D ear G rant : and he fell to the ground, inflicting the rangements for Entertainments Know How It Could Be Done fracture. The little fellow was im If not too latf?, accept my heartiest congratula That Will Add Sum to mediately given medical attention and Without Their Knowl tions in your new venture aa a publisher of a Weekly i is getting along nicely. Library Fund. and I must say that the Hheet is attractive locking as edge. While playing baae ball Friday, well as a bright clean one. The display of the ads Vinal Randall, son of I. W. Randall Arrangements for two benefit* that suffered a fracture to one of the bonea “There is absolutely nothing to the would put to shame some of the New York Dailies if will add muterislly to the public li of the lower leg. He is also doing reported sale of the Oregon A South a comparison were made brary fund wore made at a apt-rial eastern Railway to the Great Northern j nicely. meeting of tho boar-1 hrld Friday after- I, too, have left the Sfillson Shop, being away interests,” said Manager A. B. Wood noon. Tho flrat will Ite a mnaleale about three months now. Have a position as foreman when interviewed on the subject by given by tho Kutorpian Club. The downtown. The Sentinel. aeeontl will bo a throe days’ carnival. A report that the sale had been made Trusting that the start you have made may Tho inuaiealo by tho club, under the and that the transfer would be made lead to bigger things, I am, direction of Miaa Hilaby, will probably June 1st, waa published in a local — be |(iven Mon-lay, May 13th. Tho mein Cottage Grove streuta will have a Sincerely yours, paper this week. Mr. Wood, in speak "I am greatly surprised at the bera have been rehearsing for a couple much improved appearance at the end ing of the report, made it plain that it growth Cottage Grove has made since JOHN A. GRASS mnntha aial tho entertainment will of the aciiHon if all paving planned ia With the Nation Pram was nothing but superheated atmos I was here two years ago. The paved cipial, if not aurpaaa, the many high completed. streets, the new brick buildings on phere. ” 1 would like to know how the Main Street and other improvements deal was closed up without the officials Petitions have already been accepted astonished me. I never saw a small of the road getting some inkling of for the paving of a number of streets, city make so many changes in so short what waa going on,” said Mr. Wood. among them being South Fourth, Weat a time.” This is the statement made, Main to the Silk Creek Bridge and the by Mr. Davenport, owner of the Carni cross streets in tho business part of val company which is to appear here the city. under the auspices of the library board. A petition ia being circulated thia He was formerly here with the Barnes week for the paving of South Sixth I circus. from the railroad track to the edge of the city limits. Thia |>etition waa got ADDITIONAL AWARDS FOR BEST KEPT LEDGER ACCOUNT OF Who’s the Plagiarist? ten out aa aoon aa the county court de VEGETABLES AND COOKING GOODS STOLEN AND VALUE. The following dainty little piece of cided to apend the county money on the poetry appeared in the Cottage Grove Sixth Street or Isjndon Bond. Anoth Merchants of Cottage Grove Give Every Store of the City and Many Leader of April 23, apparently as an , er fight haa come up on the dia|s>aition composition: of thia money and it may not be fully Liberally for New List of Prizes in Eugene Victimized by Wo original The buds of spring are bursting forth, J settled >ct. It ia understood that the for Industrial Agricultural men With Deft and Quick The lambs are in a frolic. petition for the improvement inaide Exhibit. The Boosters all are smiling, the city will b« withdrawn if the coun Fingers. And the knockers have the colic. ty money ia not spent on the road. The city will not be able to start Die Cottage Grove Grange ha« arranged Two shoplifters who have been ply The same dainty little piece of poet improvements until it gets alaiut the following list of prize« to be given ing their trade here for a month or ry also appeared in the Brownsville $10,000 in work on hand, aa contractors on vegetable exhibit« at the Industrial more, who systematically kept a ledger Times of April 19th. The Times did do no aeem to rare to bid on any lean. Fair to be held thi» fall under the | account of every article stolen, its not claim originality, but the question auspices of the grange. These prizes | value and from whom atolen, and who is, how did they get hold of it four: C II VAN P K N R I'K O arc in addition to those already offered had victimized every store in this city days before The Leader wrote it. Baker lx Making Good. W h o A Miunr-I r h u t g e ol l.ucal and a number of Eugene stores, were Hay Baker ia making good with by the busine«« men : Bcaaemer. He pitched the tlrat game Largest collection of vegetable«, trio caught Saturday, and it is thought that Van Denburg in Charge Today. claaa ontertainmonta given by thia ot the season and won it and haa won Buff Orpington chickens, G. W. Me a stop has been put to a reign of petty The local postoffice today passed into R. M. Veateh Elected Member of thievery that had worried the mer the hands of C. H. VanDenburg, re three more since. Hia team ia at the Far land. club largest variety of squashes, one chants of the city. The names of the cently appointed postmaster. State Committee. Tho carnival ia a hlgh-rlasa, aoven- head of the league, having won 6 out I »mall rug, Himeral A ’’»n Denburg. women are Mrs. Edith McGee and Lulu ahow proposition. Tho board haa an of 7 games played. The Lane County Democratic Com Largest squash, any variety, four- } Earl. The latter is a daughter of re- airroomont that if there ahould be any mittee met in Eugene last Thursday quart aluminum kettle, Wynne A i »peeled residents of this city. Both are objectionable foaturca the contract and elected L. M. Travis chairman, Woods. well known local women and the arrest may bo cancelled. It will be put on and J. K. Pratt secretary-treasurer. Second largest squash, any variety, was made just as they were about to Thuraday, Friday and Saturday, May R. M. Veateh of Cottage Grove was lamp, B. Lurch. take the train for the home of one up the li'.th, 17th and lHlh. choeen as the county member of the Largest pumpkin, $1.00, Herbert Row River. They had with them when Tho prorcoda from tho two onter- state committee and M. S. Wallis will captured a suit case full of stolen MAYOR REFUSES T 0 CALL represent the county in the congres tainmenta are expected to put the li GEO. M. HAWLEY WINS OUT FOR Harrington. Second largest pumpkin, $1.00, goods. They also acknowledged hav brary fund in auch ahapo that the board sional committees. SPECIAL MEETING. Knowles A Graber. ing a considerable quantity cached at COMMISSIONER. ran plan on inakinK a aubatnntial in Speaking of the meeting, the Eugene Three largest and best cabbages, their homes, most of which has since vestment in laioka. Register said : Those in Charge of Affairs Deter "Enthusiastic one-half oz. perfume, New Era Drug ! been recovered. speeches were made If Cottage Grove Man Wins Out Store. Tobacco and Liquor Discussed. The women kept a regular ledger of mined to Fight to End; Will by Robert M. Veateh of Cottage Grove Three second best cabbages, safety the stuff stolen and the name of the The evila of tobacco and apiritoua Will Be First Time in 25 Years razor and Dr. F. E. Selover of Eugene. The Talk to Council Regular and one-half dozen blades, Ben store from which stolen, together with This City Has Had li-iuora wore diacuaaed at an interest latter talked on the democratic pros son’s Pharmacy. Meeting Night. the value. The names of the stolen ing meeting of thu Patron-Teachera pects and mentioned the name of Harry Office. Best half dozen table beets, pair articles were spelled backwards and in Aaaociation Fri-lay afternoon. Ad- Lane very effectively. Mr. Veateh, as shoes, W. C. Johnson A Co. cluded petticoats, jewelry, base balls, While so far those in charge of the well as Dr. Selover are orators of con droaaoa ware delivered by V. E. lioven, For the first time in at least 26 years lady’s half dozen mangel beets, sack 1 pipes, plumes, knives, cards, shoes, remonstrance against the appearance siderable ability and their remarks A. II. King and Prof. II. K. Inlow. a Cottage Grove mao ia likely to be of Best Pure White Flour, Sterling Feed Co. waists, stockings, doll babies, medi of the Sells-Floto circus have been un- were received with great applause.” About 20 wore present. elected to county office. Geo. M. Best half dozen carrots, 17-quart cine, knick knacks ; in fact nearly every 1 able to do anything to stop the big The Republican committee met on Hawley, Cottage Grove’s candidate for enamel dish pan. The Fair Store. j conceivable of article of any show from giving its performance, the same day. Giant and Liliputian. Commiaaioner won out for the Best dozen parsnips, $1.00, M. M. value, every kind store in the city contri they have decided to fight to the bitter F. M. Wilkins was elected chairman A giant egg weighing alxiut aix County nomination on the Republican ticket Wheeler. buting to some extent. The news end and are still hopeful of results. of the county committee and Y. D. ounces and a midget egg weighing per- by a plurality of 64 votes over hia Best dozen turnips, silver tooth pick papers seem to be the only places of The committee appointed to ask the Hensill was named as secretary. J. hapa half an ounce were the curiosities several opiainenta. The splitting up of holder, H. C. Madsen. that escaped, no printing mayor to call a special meeting for the M. Williams was re-elected the county brought in Monday by W. A. Hemen- the vote in other acetiona of the coun Best dozen rutabagas. Perfection business presses or typesetting machines having consideration of the remonstrance member of the state central committee wuy. Both eggs were laid by hia hena, ty. together with the solidity of Cot rural mail box, Swengel Hardware Co. been reported as yet. was somewhat set back by the flat and J. W. Hobbs was elected to repre although hardly by the aamo hen. tage Grove’s vote, accounts for the Best dozen onions, any variety, brush The business missing people of the city had refusal of His Honor to do so, but sent Lane County on the congressional nomination. and tooth pick holder, Frank Woodruff. been suspicious of the women for next Monday to be a regular committee. Tootl Tootl Toot! Cottage Grove has not had a county Second best dozen onions, any varie several days, but even then they were meeting night happens of the council and, in Mrs. L. A. Chamberlain, who held office since the day when Burn Veateh ty, set pie plates, Jensen & Walker. not caught taking the goods. Satur the words of one of those interested, Residents along the river south of tho lucky number on the quilt at waa County Commissioner, which was Best plate tomatoes, fancy dish, day morning they appeared at The “ there will be something doing." A the bridge are cutting away the brush Hampton A Co.'a, learned of her good about 26 yoara ago. The only other Metaan Shop. and parking the river bank, adding Toggery and priced different articles. verbal pyrotechnic display of unusual fortune through reading Hampton's ad. office Cottage Grove has had waa when much to the beauty of that part of the proportions is billed to be pulled off. in last week's Sentinel. E. P. Bedford waa also County Com city. (Continued on page 2.) (Continued on page 7.) It is understood, however, that this is missioner. Outside of these two cases not to be a demonstration against the there ia no recollection of Cottage council, as a majority of the members Grove getting into the court house, are said to be in favor of recalling although thia city has had several their action if any way can be shown representatives in the legislature. them of doing so. There ia considerable difference of An opinion has been secured from opinion aa to how well Hawley will the attorney general of the state, who Fed on Alfalfa Since Last run at the general election. IS COMPLETELY PLAYED OUT OTHER PEOPLE IN CITY BESIDES says there is a Sunday law prohibiting Was Early Settler in Willam of this kind on the Sab ette; Still Practices Profession Fall; No Grain Used to Fatten. AND CANNOT TALK. REM0NSTRAT0RS, HE SAYS. exhibitions Arbor Day Book Issued. bath. Other legal advice is to the The biennial Arbor Day Book haa effect that this law is unconstitutional. The Cottage Grove country ia not been issued from the office of the State After Long journey Young Couple No Way to Recall License, Which It has also been learned that the coun Dr. W. W. Oglesby, still a practicing the only auction of the alatc that ia Superintendent of School«. The sub Hurry to Their Home and Re Was Passed Without Dissent cil can not rescind the license without physician and city health officer and making a reputation for graaa-fattened ject matter is of much interest and laying the city liable to a damage withal a very lively citizen generally, ing Vote.—No Excuses fuse To Be Interviewed value to all citizens interested in what cattle. suit, and the remonstrators can not will celebrate bis 75th birthday anni Oregon alfalfa fed a terra laat week Arlior Day aland« for. Tho book can to Offer. for Present. get out an injunction without putting versary tomorrow. Just 59 years ago aold in the North Portland stockyarda be secured by application to the »late up a $4,000 bond to protect the state to a day he was crossing the Nebraska at $7.26 per hundred pounda, the high Rupcrintcndent'« office. Almost a nervous wreck from her Cottage Grove, Ore., May 2, 1912.— against a possible damage suit. on his way to the famous, fer est price ever obtained in the open Roseburg Team to Come Sunday. experiences on the Titanic and all Ed. Sentinel: Will you kindly allow Another plan will be discussed at a prairies tile, fruitful Willamette, little dream market weat of the Rocky mountains. meeting to be held at the M. E. Church me space in your paper for a brief re fagged out from her long trip across ing of the stored up wealth in its vir In all 16 carload»— 386 head—of extra The Roseburg team is expected to the continent by rail, Mrs. Arthur ply to to an article in The Leader of tonight for the formulating of other gin soil and the treasures hidden in is fancy atccra were Bold at thia price. be here Sunday for a game with the Woolcott. who arrived on thia morn- April 30th. plans. mountains. He was accompanying his They were fed by H. L. l'riday, tho local team. Hoaeburg is «aid to have ing's early train, was rushed to the It has been the custom for the record At the meeting Sunday night, one parents and drove an ox team the en well known feeder of the Shaniko a fast bunch of ball to««er«. home of Curtis Veateh for a much er to issue all licenses. When the cir speaker suggested taking the matter tire trip. There was no game last Sunday on needed country. rest. She ia physically incap cus agent called for a license, he asked up with the circus people. This idea In hia new home Dr. Oglesby has had The animala averaged 1264 pounda account of the Oakland team failing to able for the present of being inter me about it and I advised him to refer seema to be gaining favor. a varied experienced. He graduated and, according to K. H. Caswell, of show up. ________________ viewed and will be kept where the cur the matter to the council as they would That the citizens of the city are from Willamette Medical College, waa Kidwcll A Caswell, prominent feeders, Old clean rags wanted at thia office. ious can not disturb her until she re meet that night. He did, and after strongly against the appearance of the the first mayor of Fossil and the sec as Well aa commission men, were the discussing the matter, the council circus is ably demonstrated by the ond mayor of Cottage Grove. It was cuperates somewhat. heat hand of ateers that ever entered Change in S. P. Time Table. As stated in The Sentinel last week, granted the license without a dissent minutes of the meetings and the reso during his administration that the first the North Portland yards. They were Taking effect May l«t. No. 18 will Mrs. Woolcott Miss Maiion Wright ing vote. There is no way that we lutions passed by the different organi gravity water system was secured. He fed on alfalfa since laat fall and no arrive at Cottage Grove at 10:02 a. m. of Yeovil, England, where she and Mr. have been able to discover that the zations of the city, which have been part in the Bannock Indian War grain waa used in the finishing, it is making connectiona at Albany for Ya- Woolcott parted as sweethearts, the council can revoke thia license without ordered published in the papers at ad took and waa also one of the earliest explor said. vertising rates. quina; No. 19 will arrive at Cottage latter coming to Cottage Grove to pre- leaving the city liable to damage. ers in the Bohemia Mining district, lo “ The Shop” Where Good Printing ia Grove at 2:47 p. m., No. 20 will arrive eating the mine which he gave the (Continued on page 2.) (Continued on page 2. ) at Cottage Grove at 3:86 p. m. Done -The Sentinel. (Continued on page 7.) name “ Anna" in honor of his daughter. f MUCH SURPRISED BY CITY’S GROWTH PUNS MANY STREET IMPROVEMENTS GRANGE ADDS PRIZES SHOPLIFTERS CAUGHT FOR EXHIBITION WITH GOODS 1‘ o n t u f f i i r W. W. O G L E SB Y W h o W ill C e le b r a te 75th B ir th d a y A n n iv e r s a r y T o m o r r o w Y ralrn U y REMONSTRANCE MAY GET RESULTS COTTAGE GROVE GETS NOMINEE GRASS FED STEERS BRING HIGH PRICE TITANIC SURVIVOR MAYOR DEFENDS HIS ARRIVES TODAY ACTION whs PHYSICIAN PASSES 75th ANNIVERSARY