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DEMOCRATS NAME NATIONAL GUARD IS OREGON NEWS NOTES WILSON, MARSHALL CALLED TO BORDER OF GENERAL INTEREST , at St. Louis Con Militia Forcos Designed to Re- vention Choose IV.en Who lease 30,000 Regulars for Duty Across Boundary. Will Head Ticket. important Occrrrences of Past Week briefly Compiled for Gi r Reader8> DOE8 SCHOOL CLERK'S A N N U A L REPORT Home interesting information to taxpayers in this district is eontalned in the following report o f He bool C'lerk Harvey, which was submitted to the annual meeting Monday: CENSUS • HI. I joii I h Prosldent Wilson und Viro I .«isldent Marshall were nomili uted by urrlitiiiutloii lulo on the ii I k I i I of June 15 by the democratic national ounvrntlon. Ilio ticket being completed four minutes before Friday. Tlioro nover wim any doubt of Proa Idont Wilson's nomination, bill there was it iioMalblllty that nomo Vico I’ roa Idontlal biMima mlalit bo brought out 1 In opposition to Vice 1‘ roaldont Mur ahull. They moltod away, however, when tho convention got In kohk I oii , and us noon an President Wllnon's nomination , bad been made a muring chorus of ar rluniallon, Honalor Kern, who renoin Inulod Mr Marnhull, oast anldo a I oiik prepared spooch and simply declared: " I nominate Thomas Riley Marshall, o f Indlunn. for vice president." A striking Incident of the night's session wan the action of the convoli timi In cu III iik on W illiam J. llryan to speak. lie spoke 15 minutes, pledging his siip|M,rt to Hie president In I ho cum Palau and dofendliiK the udmlnlstra lion's policies. W OODROW W ILSO N . Washington -Virtually the entire mobile Mlrcngih of the national guard of all h I u I ch and the District of Co lumbia was ordered mustered Into the federal service by President Wilson. About loo.ono men are expected to re spond to tbc call. In announcing the orders Hccrctary Maker Hald Hie state forces would be employed only to guard the border, and thut no additional troop move- ments Into Mexico were contemplated except In pursuit of raiders. Hlmultuneously with the national guard call. Secretary Mantels, of the navy department, ordered additional wur veasels to Mexican waters on both coasts to safeguard American lives. Within the lust two weeks tension has been Increasing steadily. The crisis presented by General Curranza’s note demanding the recall of General Pershing's expeditionary force has been followed by a virtual ultimatum served on I he American officer by General Trevino, the Mexican com mander In Chihuahua. Mobilization of the national guards men to support General Fuuston's line will pave the way for releasing some 30,000 regulars for Immediate service In M eilcp in the event of open hostili ties with the T a rra u zu government. The guardsmen themselves could not he used beyond the line without au thority of congress and until they had volunteered for that v. as they an 1 calh-il out under I h c ^ l militia law. The new law, which would make them available for any duly under the fed eral government, goes Intd effect July 1. SAILORS AND SOLDIERS CLASH AT MAZATLAN Wash lug toil.—Communications from the Mexican embassy announcing that there bud been a clash between a boat crew from the gunlsiat Annapolis and Carrunzu soldiers ut Mazatlan Hunday and asking that In the present tense situation no men he landed In Mexico from American warships under any clrcuuistunccs were delivered to the state department by an embassy secre tary. According to the Mexican version confusion followed an attempt to land murines from a warship. A boat from the warship approached a Mazatlan wharf and was warned to keep o ff until permission to land could be obtained from the military authorities. It went back to the ship und In several hours returned with Its crew armed. The officer In command was told permission for landing had not been given and then argument en TH O M AS R IL E Y M A R S H A LL. sued. On motion of Senator Hughes, of A crowd of soldiers and civilians Now Jersey, the rules wore suspended bail gathered on the wharf and In the and no ballots whatever were taken. midst of the dlseusslon a drunken Jap The dolomites simply roared "A y e ” anese fired n shot at the Americans, when the names of Wilson und Mar who promptly replied with a volley In shall were called successively, and to the crowd. Carranza soldiers re t'halriiian James declared them nomin turned the fire and the boat withdrew, ated by acclamation. leaving behind two officers who were The convention was called to order arrested, (explanations then were cx- at noon Wednesday, June M. by W il ehanged by the commander of the liam F. McCombs, chairman of the warship and the Carranza general, and democratic national committee. When the officers were released. the convention came to order "A m er ica wua sung, the entire nudtenee ris ing. The "S ta r Spangled Manner" REARGUARD ACTION FOUGHT came nest, after which Itev. James Fourth American Expedition Engaged Lee, of the M. R. church south of St. by Carranza Soldiers on W ay Out. Louis, offered a prayer. Former Gov Brownsville, Texas.— Having accom ernor Martin H. Glynn, of New York, was Introduced ns temporary chair plished Its object, the dispersing of man nud delivered a keynote speech Mexican bandits who raided Texas which aroused the greatest enthusi ranches und attacked a detachment of the Twenty sixth Infantry, east of Han asm. When Tem porary Chairman Glynn Menlto, Texas, and on promises of the called the convention to order Thurs Carriiuzn commander lit Matamoros day morning the committee on per thnt he would run down and punish manent organization announced the the outlaws, the fourth American puni selection of Senator Ollle James of tive expedition to enter Mexico was withdrawn. There were no American Kentucky ps permanent chilrm an. James got us enthusiastic a recep casualties. Tw o bandits were killed and two tion aa did the main keynoter of the convention — ex-Governor Martin H. others wounded In a rearguard action when the Americans began to with Glynn— In Monday's session. draw. At the conclusion of Senator James' M ilitary authorities regarded the sit speech, Inasmuch as the platform com mittee was not ready to report, the uation aw fraught with the gravest pos convention adjourned until 9 o'clock sibilities. ThlH was occasioned by the In the evening, when It wus announced apparent fact that it was a detach nominations for president and vice- ment of about 16 soldiers of the Mexi can de facto government, commanded president would be made. Friday the convention finished Its by a young lieutenant, who led the work by adopting the party platform rearguard attack on the Americana as exactly as approved by President WII- they were leaving Mexico. ► son and submitted by (he resolutions committee, including (he planks on Americanism and fin oring woman suf frage, but not until the harmony of Its three days’ session had been rip pled with a row over the suffrage plank. As It went into (he platform the suffrage plank stands: "W e favor the extension of the fran chise to the women o f this country, atate by state, on the same terras as to the men.” Gov. D a te r Call* Washington Militia. Olympia, WaRh.— Upon receipt of specific Instructions from Secretary of Wur Maker Governor Krnest Lister is sued orders to Adjutant-General Mau rice Thompson, of the Washington na tlonnl guard, for the mobilization of one regiment of Infantry, one troop of cavalry and one company of signal corps. The Washington militia will mobilize at American Lake, south of Tacoma. The first crop of ulfulfa Is being cut In ( f runt Ilia county. Tho Lane County Publishers’ associ ation was organized In Kugene. Tin- six weeks' summer session of lh>- University of Oregon opened Mon duy. The Pacific Fisheries society held Its annual convention In Portland las week. The seventh annual state of Oregon edncutloual conference opened ut the University of Oregon Wednesday. The Pacific Coast Association of Nurserymen are holding their conven tion In Medford. June 20, 21 and 22. Work has commenced ut The Malles on a wli.ter feed yard anil barns to ac commodate from hnon to 10,' 00 sheep. Ten business houses and seven rest deuces were destroyed at Lakevlew by fire. The losses will total about |7C,- 000 . Francis M Johnson, a young farmer living near Maytou, Is dead as the re sult of Injuries inflicted by a mail Jer sey bull. June 22 Is th'* date set for the open ing of the aiiuuul Philomath Horse Show and Round-Up, a three days' cel ebration. Th e 22nd annual grand er.campment o f the Indian War Veterans o f the North Pacific Coast was held Wednes day In Portland. The Association of First Oregon Cavalry and First Oregon Infantry Volunteers held their 15th annual re union at Eugene, June 15. Governor Wlthycombe. members of the fish and game commission and Ad jutant General White will tour Coos and Curry counties In August. Last week marked the golden anni versary of the founding of Albany col lege and the establishment of the First Presbyterian church In Albany. Stephen Underhill, for the past four years an Inmate of the Soldier's home at Itoseburg. committed suicide late Friday by slashing his throat with a razor. State Engineer Lewis has dispatch ed Assistant State Engineer Cantlne to Mend to assume charge of highway work for which bids were opened this week. At a me ctlng of the Cove Cherry Ealr association. Cove Cherry day was set for Thursday, July 20. This is the sixth annual exhibit and promises to be one o f Its best. Secretary Lea and W . Savage of Corvallis, of the state fair board, have left for the San IMego fair, where they will endeavor to secure pointers of value in handling the 191G fair. In the five menths of 1916 that the prohibition law has been in effect, 5U10 sales of intoxicating liquors have been made In Marion county, accord lug to records of the county clerk. Eive dozen frogs of the edible vari ety have been placed In Grant county streams by District Game Warden I. M. Haxeltlne. of Grant and Maker coun ties. They were imported from Idaho. An effort to raise a fund to erect a suitable monument to Homer Daven port. the great cartoonist, who is bur ied at Silverton. is being launched by the commercial organizations of Sil verton. The first annual stockbreeders' pic nic and livestock exhibit held at Carl ton Saturday Jointly by stockmen of the vicinity of Carlton and the Carl ton board of trade attracted nearly 2000 persons. The Hood River Apple Growers' as sociation and the W hite Salmon Fruit Growers' association have sold their entire output of strawberries o f the season to C. H. Robbins & Co., dealers, of Grand Forks. N. D. That the crowded condition o f the Oregon State Hospital may be reliev ed, 103 patients were removed from the Institution and taken In a special train of four cars to the eastern Ore gon hospital at Pendleton. Hundreds o f claims have been stak ed out In the mining district tributary ‘ to the Mlue Ledge railroad route from Medford, according to the preliminary survey, many of them being In the Blue Ledge district proper. A 20-ton carload of asbestos fiber, destined for eastern manufactories, from Grant county, has just left Ha ker, the third to he shipped this sea son since the development of the as bestos mines near Mount Vernon. Large numbers of sheep have been shipped or driven out of the country around Shaniko nnd Antelope during the past two weeks nnd large num bers have been sold for shipment the latter part of this month and the first of July. Forested areas o f Oregon are drier now and more subject to disastrous fires than they were last July, State Forester Elliott says. The dry season this year is about a month earlier than last, and since the recent warm wave has come fairly constant north winds have served to dry out the forests with rapidity. Male Fsoial« Total Number of persons o f sebool age in district November 23, 1915__________________________ 366 354 720 Number of teachers employed during the year Number bolding life certificates o f diplomas.... Number holding five year certificates.............. Number holding one year certificates............... Number holding special certificates......... ......... Number holding permits............. ..................... 0 Number holding certificates o f institute at-' tendance __ ________ ________ ____ __ _______3 Number o f achool rooms in operation....„ ........ Enrollment in grades above the eighth..____ _ 77 Totnl enrollment _________ ______ ____ ______ __ 310 Average daily attendance ...... .............„...___ _ Average monthly salary o f teachers__ ___ ______105 14 J 10 ft 7 8 A 1 0 14 03 287 2 2 0 19 21 170 597 514 A3 M ISC E LLA N E O U S Number o f school houses in district ____ ___ ____ __________ 3 Number o f months’ school taught .......___ ___ _____ ______ ___ 9 Estimated value o f school houses und grounds...... ♦60,000.00 Estimated value o f school furniture and other property ___________________ _______________________ 05,000.00 \mount o f insurance on school house and contents $39,500.00 Valuation o f taxable property in the district $1,109,025.00 Total number o f library books on hand (approx.) 2,000 Library books purchased during past school year________ 203 S L O A N 'S L IN IM E N T R H E U M A TISM / Ask tho man who uses it, hn know-. " T o think I suffered all these years when one 25-cent bottle of Sloan’s Lin irnent cured me,” writes one grateful user. I f you have Rheumatism, or suf fer from Neuralgia, Backache, Horeuess and Stiffness, don’t put o ff getting a , bottle of Sloan’s. It will give you sucii j welcome relief. It warms and soothes the sore, s tiff painful places und you feel so much better. Buy it at any Drug Store, only 25 cents. I f a Sentinel want ad. won’t sell it, throw it away. muylOtf IS IT TRUE? that high interest oftimes mean, low security I Everyday event* seem to prove it. I f you can be content with nor mal interest and want to be ab solutely sure o f your principal, then this strong National Bank has much to offer. A savings account can be opener, here with one dollar or more, oi which we will pay you a fair ii terest. Peace of mind is wort., something. Think it over and consult us. The Old Reliable First National Bank Cottage Grove, Oregon F IN A N C IA L S TA T E M E N T Cash on hand at time o f last annual report_______ $ 51.17 Receipts From Special Taxes: 1914 levy _______________________ _____.$3,330.48 1915 l e v y __________________ ___ _______ 6,953.49 10,283.97 From county school fund ___ ___ _____________ . - 4,271.80 From high school attendance __ 2,878.08 From tuition _______________ _______ _...__ ___________ 30.00 From state apportionm ent_________________________ 1,253.00 Institute uttendnnee__________________ 95.00 Miscellaneous ____________________ _______—.......___ 14.00 Mile o f supplies____________________________________ .50 Manunl training department __ ________ ___ _______ - 15.00 Home economics departm ent__ 1____________________ 16.45 Total .............._________ ________________________________________$18,908.97 ___ __ ____ Disbursements Paid w arrants_______________________ _ Paid interest on warrants ____________ Mala nee June 19, 1916__ ______________ H E LP ..... 4 18,389.30 ___ 478.99 ___ 40.68 ___.$18,908.97 W ELL C H ILD R E N ARE A C T IV E I f your ehild is dull, pale, f-etfu i and wants to lie around, the chanees are it is suffering from worms. Kickapoo Worm Killer, a pleasant candy confection, liked by all children, is what your child needs. You only give one-half to one lozenge at a time and you get immedi ate results. Every mother should have a box on hand. 25c at all druggists. B IC YC LE R E P A IR IN G . — SO LD ERIN G OP A L L KIND S. H. F. O A K E S Can allow you more for your old wheel on a new guaranteed wheel, than anyone in the county. Furniture Repairing a Specialty. Baby carriages repaired, tires putoo. Satisfaction guaranteed. W ill call and deliver any work. BIC YCLE S S U N D R IE S jE T C . P H O N E 86-\ SC H LE E F BUILDING S T A T E M E N T OF E X P E N D ITU R E S FOR Y E A R 1915-16 C LE A R S K IN COMES FROM W IT H IN Expense of Instruction It is foolish to think you can gain I a good elear complexion by the use of j face powder. Get at the root o f the trouble und thoroughly cleanse the sys- I tem with a treatment of Dr. K in g ’s New L ife Pills. Gentle and mild in oc tion, do not gripe, yet they relieve the liver by their aetion on the bowels. Good for young, adults and aged. Go after a elear complexion today. 25c at your druggist. Teachers' salaries _______________________ $9,60538) Printing ____________________ 31.78 Stationery and supplies__ _______________ 171.76 Miscellaneous ______________ 33.10 $9.841.64 $9,841.64 Expense of General Control Hoard and clerk ________ _________________$ 100.00 Election and census____________ _________ 40.50 Superintendent ________ _____—___ __ _____ 1,499.94 $1,640.44 $1,640.44 Expense of Operation of School Plant Janitors' salaries _________ _____________ $ 933.00 154.42 Janitors’ supplies ________________ Fuel 331.32 Cottage Grove Transfer Draying of all Kinds tlRM 105.52 31.87 13.21 ►hone ................ ................ Freight and cartage Piano Moving Anto Dray For Quick Delivery $1.688.26 $1,688.26 Expense of Maintenance of School Plant Repairing buildings und upkeep grounds $ 503.53 Replacement and repair equipment------- 67.00 Insurance ________________________ .... 77.50 Other miscellaneous expense ----------- — 157.76 $ 805.79 ..$ $ 805.79 85.00 23.65 45.00 $ 153.65 $ 153.65 Expense of Manual Training Department Teacher’s salary ...................... ..... ... ......$ 900.00 Materials -------- --- --------- --- — ---------- 99.29 $ 999.29 O F F IC E : Elite Confectionery Phone 72 Fresh Meats Library B o o k s --- --- -- ---------- Cataloguing ________— Librarian's salary ___ L. L. Harrel G oo d M e a ts At Prices that are right People’s Meat Market W. G. PERRY, Prop. Phonn 18 Free Delivery at All Times of the Day $ 999.29 Expense o f Home Economics Department Tencher’s salary ____________ ____ _______$ 675.00 Materials ___ __________ _— .................... 93.69 $ 768.69 $ 768.69 Bond interest ___________________ —— ..........— -------- 2,852.40 B<«ik* for indigent children __________ ___ — ...... — - 2.21 18,752.37 Totnl expenses Amount o f bonded indebtedness ..... Amount o f outstanding warrants .. Gross indebtedness ..$49,000.00 5,883.87 J D oez ^ oct P z , j HT o f z s e Z' K i c k Qjy'Kris ... $54,883.87 Contra Cash on hand ______—------------- ---- ------- $ 40.0,8 Due from county treasurer for high school attendance 1915-1916 term (approx.)----- 130.00 Due from 1915 tuxes not collected......... .... 6,300.00 Due from county treasurer (1915) state school apportionment (due in O ct.)------- 1,250.00 $7,720.68 ▲ POORLY FED H0R8E reflects discredit on its owner, but the owner gets the worst o f tho deal be cause economy in feeding the nor bo affects its working capacity as well as its appearance. I f yonr horse kicks on his feed you can correct it by buying your feed here, as yon get the beet quality for the least outlay. Farmers, contractors and horse owners generally know that our feed is always up to the standard. STERLING FEED CO