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TSfie Cottage Grove Sentinel A W H E R E CASH B EA TS CREDIT W E E IU .T N E W S P A P E R W IT H P L E N T Y q ^ B A O M B O N E . M O « * GRANT f>v>bll«H«rt r c c E L B E R T BEOE E d ito * A first clast publication enters«! nt Cottage Grove ns second class snail matter. Ananias must have beeu the head of the weather bureau of his day. SUBSCRIPTION BATES. One Year.....................................«1.50 Three M onths..................................40 Our first president was not a con Six M onths..................................... 80 Single Copies................................... 5c servatioaiat. He made his reputatic No subscription taken unless paid for in advance. This rule is imperative. by cutting down a tree. AD VER TISING RATES. Display 25 cents per inch, 15 per rent discount on contracts; reading notice ads., 10 cents por line ; legal notices, 0 cents per line; surrounded ads., 35 cents per inch. Classified ads., 0 cents per line each insertion. Cards of Thanks and Keeolutiona, 6 cents per line. BUSINESS 20 OFFICE: SOUTH FIFTH Wednesday, April 8, 1914. Be Sure to Oet Stop Over at Cottage Grove. I I f you always wait for the elevator | you will never get any further up i the world than hosts of others. HAMPTON’S Specials for This W eek Only Ladies’ $1.50 W hite Underskirts____ 75c 18c and 20c Hmbroidery, | kt vd. Ladies* $2 25 W hile Underskirts _______ $1.13 Our best 12 ‘ ¿c Dress Ginghams Sc ami 10c limbroidery, tn-r yd. 3c Good 10c Apron Gingham [2*tC to 14c limbroidery, j»er yd ..... 8c I’ aucy Flowered 20c Ribbons $1.25 to $1.50 W’ lrite Waist, now - 70c ♦ J* The microbes that lurk in kisses are STREET easy to locate, but impossible to ei terminate. there was »eine little good in this us A preacher resigned to become a base obstruid ve and mueii abused boarding ball umpire. He certainly will be house delicacy. ■ ■ Be Sure to Get Stop Over damned now. Canada claims that lOO.tRto Americans The aviator seems to be about the have settled there the past year und at Cottage Grove. only person who ran make a solid re not all of them are bank cashiers. putation on air. We could lie prosperous without m o I nev if we didn't kuow we didn’t hnv The business o f Lane County for 1912 amounted to $378,618.73. it. T H E M AN, TH E JOB A N D TH E S A L A R Y . This amount o f cash was spent by the County Judge and the County Take your time in doing things, i don’t take someone Commissioners, composing the County Court. L ou wi8h-b..t The County Judge gets $100 a month, and the County Comniis- rise's, sioners $125 if they put in all o f their time on the job. W ith the \ n ,HK.ra singer has married a plum! County Treasurer they are the poorest paid County officers we have. |*r- ,li!l i"** w'*1 Deducting campaign expenses and other expenses to which an official *“ kM,P h,'r in repair. W H E R E CASH BEATS CREDIT «$♦ « J r ♦$» « Big Fritz Says BARNES CIRCUS IS AMAZING GREAT 0 Play Ball! And buy your good meat from :: City Meat Market BARTELS S, ERNEST, Props. LARGEST AN D O NLY G E N U IN E W ILD A N IM A L CIRCUS IN WORLD —400 EDUCATED A N IM A L S 76 SENSATIONAL ACTS AN D FEA TURES. A *,nK,‘r that grand ’ The Show That's Different,” is a I op«*rn in r.ii^in«h nt tmpoNftmle. Home term given by many prominent critics equal to what many clerks in mercantile and business establishments I other kinds are nearly so. to the Al G. Harm's 3 ring Wild Animal receive, probably less than the salary received by clerks in other o f Circus. Just why this show is differ When you see a man with a string <>n fices in the court house. The Sentinel could hardlv hire an all around I his finger to remind him of something ont can be understood when it is known that the progriim presented roiupletely printer for less than the salary paid the members o f the County (you can be certain that he is tied upsets the conventional in circusdoui for the reason that the entire entertain Court. No business establishments spending two-thirds o f a m illion. In railroad geometry parallel lines ment is given by educated wild and do dollars a year could hire men competent to handle intelligently that Lom etim es cross one another. inestic animals. amount o f money at that w age. Lane County may be more fortunate. I Over 400 of these animal actors are . , , , , | Man's confidence in himself is ex comprised in the Barnes troupe, the am It has been tonunate in securing pretty good men lor that wage, b u ll in th, ^ h, male do everything that the human nr there is one thing absolutely certain: It has got to get men worth I makes c i i s performer has been doing. Jug more than $100 a month i f the business is to be handled satisfactorily There can be no home «in a house so gling, balancing, high jumping, diving N o man who can ’t earn more than that amount o f money in some j ,ar8*' *hat you have to »end message acrobatics, posing, dances, drills, ball playing, bare back riding, tumbling, etc. other direction is competent to get the best results m spending such a are a part of the things they do. Their proflicienry is a remarkable sight to wit tremendous sum o f money. The sun shines for all— it is vourown ness. The Barnes’ Circus also bears W e are in no way criticising the present county court which, so|fault a e , o u , , .v countenance keeps its the distinction o f being the originnl and largest wild animal show in the world. tar as 1 he Sentinel knows, is made up o f capable, honest ami con-1 heBrl The cleanliness and moral tenor of its suentious men, but unless they have earned more than they have re-1 . . . . , * I The styles of clothing that look the entertainment and business conduct ceived they have not handled the work r properly. ... . .. , ,, J r J • I niftiest on woman are those fully or likewise add to the reasons o f why the T h e Sentinel believes the taxpayers o f the county would be money I partly derived from present or pa-t show is “ different.” Unusual indeed are the big wild ani ahead in the long run by having the business administered by men o f ’tyle* of man * rain,'*nt m:tl acts. Tom, Jerry and Brutus, the same business capacity that a private corporation o f the same size] j h e farmers are overcharging th horse riding African lions are a very would hire and by paying them w hat their services would be worth I (««king houses for their stock. Th remarkable example of wild animal Hamsun, the aviation lion, v . nu n .■ i , . , , I dividend for the pnst year had to be training. to a private corporation, t et The Sentinel does not make a sudden ■ I cut , »>u per cent. . rides to the top of the tent surrounded by shooting sky rockets. A large assertion that the wages should be doubled at once. Under the pre groupe of seals and seu lions do marvel sent system o f electing county officers a raise in salary would only I 1 au,*lly the man m'‘an *nouKh to ,alk I about his neighbor has done things mean ous feats of juggling nnd bare bark result in a larger field o f undesirable candidates with a greater chance I mough for his neighbor to tell about riding. Mile. Florin«, a sprightly young woman presents a groupe of ferocious o f paying $200 salary to a man who could only earn $100. The $200 | h,m leopards, jaguars, and pumas. Miss men, already earning that amount, would hardly be patriotic enough An Iowa woman declares that women Mabel Htark appears with a troupe of They ought man eating Royal Bengnl and Hiberinn to insist on offering their services to the County, and if they did, they make ideal undertakers. to— th e y’re used to laying out the men. tigers. Big Bill, the wrestling Grizzly might not lie accepted. The County needs men who can earn twice is another sensation, also the large A real genius is a man who ran an groupe of performing bears. what is now paid, but it also needs a system that will insure getting I swer the little b o y ’s question in sueh a The twenty four, jungle bred, full that kind o f men. 1 manner that there will be no more to grown African lions shown in one urt In some o f the eastern states where counties are smaller and | follow, by Herr. Louie Roth, comprise the great where the territory is pretty well developed, it is only necessary for est and most thrilling wild animal A preacher nay* man will live for Herr. Roth enters the commissioners to meet once a month or once in every two or three ever but won’t be conscious of the pectacle known. the arena alone with these great beasts months, ami the salary is only a hundred dollars or so a year U n d e r | fact. Home seem to have forgotten it ami makes each one perform. The lions such circumstances only successful business men can afford to take Iready. are first grouped into pyramids, then the job, but such conditions can not prevail in Oregon for some time Dodging automobiles is said to be nto piles on the floor, the daring trainer to come. healthy exercise. Those who wish to lying on the topmost one. His head is What applies to Lane County applies to every county in Oregon I ¡»duce longevity will become adepts in placed on the inside of a snarling beast’s mouth; another eats raw meat and the person who can outline a system for getting only men o f bus ' rhe exer,,'*‘?- held in the lips o f the trainer. The ¡•:ess capacity at the head o f the tax levyin g and tax spending part I The trouble with much o f the advice aring of the fellow is thrilling to an o f the government will do more for the proper development o f this ,n th‘‘ ,arm PaP«’r" that >* written extreme. by people who have never lived any The Barnes challenge burses and great state than any other one person has yet done. where but in a flat. ponies— 500 o f them-—beautiful all A solution o f the problem is not lik ely to come suddenly -may educated to perform, present in their not come lor years. The problem might be solved by having every I Those who have been systematically work one o f the very great sights of voting precinct in the County select one heavy taxpayer (to serve laJrinK away for * rain.v ,,ay ar‘’ for modern time entertainment. Elephants, without p ay) whose only duty should be to meet with others so elected | tuniat®' ®ubb*^,boots an<1 mackintosh camels, zebras, hyenas, dogs, goats, es have advanced in price. monkeys, ets., are prominently shown. and appoint the members o f the County Court, selected because o f There are many inughing spots business qualifications rather than because o f vote gettin g capacity. Scientists say the human body is throughout the program, provided by seven eighths water— but we can’t be twelve rib t'ckling clowns and fifty lieve it, for we have seen some people omedy mules, monkeys, bears, ponies, SO CIA LISTS R E V E R SE TH EM SE LV ES. who are more than one-eighth gas. logs and a large herd of elephants. The initiative and referendum are being attacked by those with The new, glittering, mile long, four whom they are generally supposed to have originated— the Socialists. \ you can not teach anyone everything band street parude is presented to the .V embers o f the party have prepared figures to show that the cost and in a bunch. You can not let a child do public at 10:30. Two performances difficulty o f operating these laws is too severe. But the Socialists a* P1*’«"*'* for years and th<*n * i ill be given here, Friday, April 10. have something to take their place— they call it proportional repre- pect to tea,:h to " »in la n d behave it Says Supervisors Are All Right. sentation. W e haven’t seen an exposition o f this latter form 0( ■"lf 1B a month- Dorcas, Ore., March 31. Ed. Hcnti- government, but presume it would not suit us any better than our wall street is a road to hell that nel: You invite a word from patrons present form. Such being the case we had better stick to what w e many will not believe is paved with of rural schools in regard to school sup have until it is given a complete trial and the people are convinced i*®** intentions— and still good inten ervisors. We arc pleased with the work o f the either as to its practicability or impracticability. To repeal the tioM #r* "“ PP0’"’'1 to he beneath most supervisor in our district. Teachers, initiative and referendum at this time as proposed by the Socialists D“ *n of that parents and children seem to work in even in case these laws are not right, would be almost criminal. Such harmony with him. The extra interest action could hardly do anything but produce chaos. A large number A Wy‘,n,inK ma" « ‘‘nt crsry after noticeable and tbn.ngh interest re o f people would not be satisfied until they got the present system hack *he ,laWnT “ " d "f’littin»{ n h" ,f ults are obtained. My opinion is that ___ .. , . , ' ' ' cord o f wood. There must have been and gave it a more complete trial. ... . . . . .. . , districts that are opposed to the super v I something wrong with him in the first visor can get but little good. The best n _ .place or he wouldn’t have butted into of teachers in a kicking district are a resident Wilson could build a summer cottage o f the planks he | his w i f e ’s work, failure. lias knocked out o f the Democratic platform .— B ede’s Budget. Io!t ns hear from others. Yours truly, There are still many men in the world 12c 10c 6c 11c ... o f the County government must submit, the actual salary is about I The prohibitionists would vote Oregon dry at the coming elec-1 who wUI hftV* no,hine *° * ‘‘ h a"y lion. W e would advise cooperation with old Jupiter Pluvius thin* th' y d° " ’* ‘ horou« hly ""«l'-'"»""'» * —“ there is no danger of the supply of DEAVER BOARD Beaver Board makes a most satis factory wall and ceilings, and the most attractive show windows. Now is the time to think about paint ing. Wo have the best quality, prices nnd stock of Sherwin W illiam s’ Paints, Prepared Lead, Oils, Varnish es. Let us figure with you. Cottage Grove Manfg. Co. LURCH’S Special Sale of Lace Curtains 65c vsduM a t ................... 85c values at ................. $1.00 values at $1.35 values at ........... $1.50 values at $2.50 values at $4.00 values at 49c 69c 83c 98c $1.29 $2.19 $3.59 I ..... 1 LU R C H ’S, Inc. ■£r # * * (gokjfrdbk U a compendium of the finetft recipes for Baking and Cooking in this Climate Climatic conditions are very important in cooking and baking; what applies to the high altitude of the Eait is not adaptable to the sea level of this section. That is why successful Eastern formulae are often failures here. The juft issued by the Fisher Flouring Mills Company, manufacturers of Fairies Cook Book, Fisher’s Blend Flour th« perfect All-Purposa Flour, made of choice* F.aAern hard wh««t and choiceA WeAem soft wheat, was prepared with this (a<ff in mind, Mrs. Isabella Srves y, recognised authority on the art o f cookery, prepared and tested e'bery one o f its 156 recipes. For successful bak ing in this climate the Fairies Cook Book has no equal We will mail ou the book if you fill out and send us coupon below, together with 'en Cents (cash or Aamps.) ¥ U. 8. BA I.EH FISHER FLOURING MILLS CO. 817 White Build.n,, SEATTLE. WASH. Herewith filled out Coupon end Ten Cent* lor which rneil me Feirtee Cook Book. For Sheriff I hereby announce myself as a candi The Cottage Grove country is getting ready for another prosper-1 b*ehe,° ” runninK out- date for the office of sheriff, subject to oils year. Food experts tell us there is an un the will of the Republican voters at the usual amount of nutriment in the primaries to be held May 15, 1014. The festive candidate is out after the elusive voter. prune. We have always believed that mc25 myfl JOHN E. HTANIOER. -S tre e t. 45 *