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BUSINESS
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OFFICE:
SOUTH
FIFTH
Wednesday, April 8, 1914.
Be Sure to Oet Stop Over
at Cottage Grove.
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the world than hosts of others.
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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.
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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
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Big Fritz Says
BARNES CIRCUS IS
AMAZING GREAT
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Play Ball! And buy your good
meat from
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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.
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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
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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
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ceived they
have not handled the work r properly.
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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
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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.
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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
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There must have been
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I something wrong with him in the first
visor can get but little good. The best
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.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
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The prohibitionists would vote Oregon dry at the coming elec-1 who wUI hftV* no,hine *°
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thin* th' y d° " ’* ‘ horou« hly ""«l'-'"»""'»
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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.
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