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Newspaper Page Text! ______________________________________ " AND VOLUME X X VIII ONPREÏTYRAW ROAD DEAL JUNCTION CITY DELEGATION TELLS OF MACHINATIONS OF CHOICE SPIRITS ’ i« it County to Hr Mulct««! of lluuilietU of TliouNAiiiU of Dollar» to Hullcl KoaU for Privat« B « ü « f it of h i : M rs. K v ii lle in e n w n v is «ettint; mi h i m nple doit other* mit(ht em ullite in «l.r «ntl th e ir lot in ths*e w ur tim es. IteinK im ulde lo lit t • • Il<I the Iteil fr o » * meet m u* und do her «luire o f the w ork, «he ■ lire* for the lis liv of M r* .1 H. H il.l.y w h ile M r*. H il«liy Iittend * the m eeting« W ith o u t Honieoue to cure for the Im liv \lr*. H il«liv w oolil he iiniihle to stte n d no l> III* \ 9 till III* .1 lull nil tad to Mill inr I I d i .| i ri V tfc léD llM f rip tfpil car fluii m l > « ut . Jr*. J«1| m I and li otti* ^ ' I i I mk irm i II«. for 11 i ** i m ittWi for Ipil ~lÙ' to mul uiii 7 |»l It e r .1 i) I k ta g« fuir ru«« ?o w», .Mill . "r for* 357. 20 pd let •ada 20 pd * f I rar*.v n im k 1 «ii'.ii.- Optometrist Oets Surfacing Machine I h e surfacing machine which lb J. Hclioll ordered some time ago lias ar lived and he is now able to till all op touictrienl prescriptions in Ills own shop II«* will giv«* his exclu sive at ten ton to this branch o f tin* work niter clo sin g out Ins jewelrv stock J. 8 . No urioii , Oil -ut ry N K « N K ■/« S K ., t ionia I for i H',ii M, I», iluriil un to iililinli ], lie- loner, m tini I. M. .1. K. *. 0 » ('hen [)N, (inter, q V I * l ju j _______________________________ A u jir n s n Honor«.1. 1 >• Woodrow I« ii in II Reil Cr«,»«, thr<iu|(h if* i pre.ident, Wilson, it* cbsirinan, Honoruhle APPEALS FOR CHRISTMAS CHEER FOR REGULARS AT FORT STEVENS Wit- Tuft, so d Ihe iTisiriusu o f it* wur council, Honorable H. I*. Davidwin, kh* called upon all loyal mid patriotic citizens o f the l ulled Ktatm to a ffilia t e witk cant or|(anization by taking inriu her.hip therein, and WHKUKAH, The Htate o f Oregon ha* been assigned the quota o f IM ii . ihmi member», being 30 % o f its estimated population, aud Eugene Is A rbitrary In Settiug for a Contest. Date It is likely that there will lie no final contest bi-tivi-i-ii the Cottage Drove anil Eugene footb all teams to decide the ehnmpionship o f the valley. Eugene o f fered to piny last Saturday upon three d a y s ' notice, but the local teiim did not Total Kcltpne Visible Her« think that a square deal and offered A total eclip»«* o f tin* moon will be to play on any oth er date either nt Ku visib le to inhabitants o f the l'actfic gene or Cottage Drove. Kugene at that coast region in Oregon oil Oec«*inb«*r lime refused to g ive any other date and from I to J a. in savs K. II. Mr Abater, has since refused to suggest any other. professor o f meclianics and astronomy \s neither team Ims been defeated, the at III«* Cniversity o f Oregon. championship will be left in doubt. While Eugene claims the championship, MANY COTTAGE OROVE it has no right to the title until Cot Inge Drove has been defeated and will BOYS JOIN UNCLE SAM not get awav with the claim until C o t A large niimln*r o f ( ' ii II ukc d r o v e tage Drove is defeated b y Eugene or hoys i i l f i ' m l their service* to their Mime other team. I.ebnnon is also n coun try thin week ill ndvnncc o f the claimant for the championship. new regulations governing enlistments o f registered men. DISLOYAL UTTERANCES I . ii He 11 Htewnrt. who was foretnnn for MUST BE SQUELCHED the llrowu Lumber company logging in mps nt Uujudn, Ims received n com A cam paign in l.nne county in the in mission mb lientemint in the forest en gim-ers. o ili e r « who have o f f e r e d their terest o f tne American Defense and service« with the forest engineers nre with a view o f securing the passage by Furl d s ro iifte , I .ester Hanford, Lurry congress o f laws imposing punishment Brninfield, luster T hom ss Hriinifielo, upon all persons or organizations re Melvin Kolierts, t'liiv Knglnnd, Wm sponsible for pro Dernian activit ies or Hkidmore, t'hns. hilling* mid itnvnioiol for the publication or public utterance o f disloyal utterances was inaugurated Kinard. A. NV. Jones, Hoi C offm nn , Arthur Monday with the circulation o f peti D iikhm , Clsir Hprny, Clinrles Whip|is tions in all cities and towns. The peti mid U rorec Dnernt o ffe re d their «er tions have been prepared by the Anier vices in tne nnvy mol H obs A w b r ey mid iean Defends society. llnrold Mc('sr|(iir h sv e •one to Kort You know what yuu want, but maybe Htevens to join Hiith company. Murriiy Trunnel will join the avis tion others d o n 't . Tell them with a Hentinel waut ad. corps. WHKRKAH, To fulfill it* quota it i* neec**try for ev ery man and wiiinsn in Itrcgou to join the American Red fr o » * , □ TilKK K KO H K , 1, T. f . Wheeler, mayor o f the City o f Cottage t i r m e , do hereby proclaim to all ritizena o f the City o f Cottage d r o v e that it is a patriotic duty incumbent upon each and all o f them lo affiliate » i t h the American Red Cross during the afore »uid Meek o f December 17 IM, to the end that the City o f Cottage d r o v e and the Htate o f Oregon may «ustaiu our beloved nation mid the American Red Cross to the full extent required. Kvery man aud woman in CottHge d r o v e mu*t become a member o f the A m er ican Red Croat during the week named to fulfill this patriotic ob li gation. T h i. proclamation by me issued on December 12, 1 1 # 17. T. c Û : A tte s t; J. K W H K K I.F R , M AYOR. Y C M 'N O , C it y R eco rd er. sasoa CHRISTMAS PUNS ARE M R WAY AT FORT SIXTH COMPANY MAINTAIN ING REPUTATION FOR CRACK SHOTS Major Harry K. Matcalf Would Have Bargt. Woods and Corp. Landwehr (Jo to Holiday Ooodiai Distributed Fort Monroa. Bergt. Powell and Without Discrimination Corp. Oaroutte to Training Camps. Others In Line. An appeal to remember the regulars 1 by the sforeauid s . the time for membership affiliation , arid ü NUMBER 12 K. D. Hand y report» an unusual in ci dent, the trapping o f four mink at t i - . actly the same »pot. Mink are very »el- 1 dom trapped in thi» section and these four were caught at the edge o f the city limit». Tne mink is a very wary animal and seldom are more than one trapped on the same gpot. WIIKHKAH, The week o f Occember 17 -1 ha. been designated I !|..1 t m x & ( S wttmei t t t :— FOUR MEMBERS OF WARY MINK FAMILY ABE TRAPPED ON THE SAME SPOT |IIKRKAH, The Mrx. Angelin« Todd Mufferx Many llardslilps aud Rounds Out Loug L ife o f Us«fuln«»M 1918 PACK OF CANNERY IS ALREADY IN DEMAND AT FUTURE PRICES •tri i\ r Ma aja— Prarlam attnn | PIONEER OF’52 NEARSAGE OF EIGHTY SIX YEARS AT TIME OF DEATH Mrs. Angelina I*. Tudd, a pi«>neer o f I I HT p H nini age«l nearly Mil year a. \\ hut huh r«,|*n*h»*»»i*Ml to l*«* a prrtty • lie«! h cic I)• ( t‘ i«ib«*i 7 at th«* hoiuc of n»v% tli’iil about t*» i»ull«*i! o f f by th«* h«i dnuglilir, Mr». t ‘harl«*s Hrown. The rouiity t o m ! hi tin* n»»taii«’t* of h funeral wus held Huiiduv from the * * t'lit|ii« ill unilfcrt* uml |»iruti*» who « hnstiau church, l(«*v. Walter t'ullison Hhe united with th«* f'hris live it! Ku^riif mill |i|t’ HIlllM* to (lirlliti* ( o f f ic ia t in g tiu ii chai eli the same year that she lit«’ mail el|>t hililurt’ N ol III« ' UUOly, ' »¡IN lit-XI*ribi ll befor e I lie meeting of the ertili«* to «tregua and was a faithful worker with h«*r husband, who was one « oiiiiueriml club Moiubis evenin g by t .> Jo|iit m ton , K. %l. Iloiton null 1 ‘oiieNt o f the well known pioneer preacher» and »peitt .10 years holding congrega Uillrr, o f .1 uni t ion City, who were hero i ■ i «filial thi • id •• i ( ofta gi D rove in • <» tom s together und establishing new el furl to |*re\eut *‘ the looting »*1 the church«*» hi lloiiglii» and C oon counties. |»iibln‘ IU in! n for the eieltouve benefit Hhe was «‘ ver willing to shoulder her »har«*, t«r a little more, o f the burdens t,| t tie count v »eut city. * ' Mr JohiiNton hi I iin tulk une«| only the o f the pastor o f those pio lie«* r days. blue |»raiiV m ninl figure» of th«* ctmnty Mrs I 'o d d ’» maiden name was Ange engineer anil tie eliginei-t f •»i til«* »tut* ine I. 'Cute. Hlie was boi n in tirange tilgh wtiV ctiimuiNHion. lie »hovvetl ftie county , Indiana, January 5, 1 H.'Jif. At piulionetl new route tor th** highwiiV be th«* Hg«* o f 17 she married Abbai I*. In \pril of infili, with 1Ü other i ween .lu lift ion City uml Kugeiie mo! Todd wagons li«*sul«*s their own. th«*y started u I no the pro|»t»Netl III n f link III the count highwitV Intiii Kugeiie to I' loreio the for Oregon. All but four o f the wagons tit «*t link being f •««in a | mii nt 'Hi the turned back at the Missouri river. pioiiom‘tl new route of Cueific highwuv { Che»«* four were e«mverted into ru«b* to Itluchlv lie nii ni that the |»r«»|M»»«’(J lern«’» for crossing the river. Mnnv o f firnt link in the |»i o | ioni ‘(| count romJ , t li«* n u n died, the luib'h COW'S taking w u n luerelv an ctfor t on the purl of the j i heir piaci*» to pull the heavy wagons, Kugeue d o tutor» of mini eip«*iiditinert , and nearly half o f the me in lier» o f th«* to lifing Hlnchly fritde to Kugeue mid parly w«*ie buried along th«* trail. The take it awav from Junction t ’ lty mid remaining member» o f tl»‘* party were Hint the |»m|»oNett new route o f Ibicific only saved from d«*ath l#v starvation highwit> w ii » tor the Nob* |*urpo«o* of ; ati«l at th•• hands *»f the Indian» bv the h• Vt lung to it the firnt link o f tlie pro arrival of the large and well supplied piiNt'd ttifiNf rout! lie Ntafetl that th«* train headed bv Jnab Powell. The traili pr«’ Neut rout«* »»I Ctieilic highway along arrived in O ctober at Ko»t«*r \ alley, lh«* river huh the till I v feuNible route where the Todds spent the winter. The between Kugetie und Junction City, ii**xt lin in g th«*v located on donation that except tor a abort iti»tuu«*«* it wax land claims in f.ooking Ola»» valley in loiw hi »hu|»<* for haul nurfac«* and huh Ibiugla» «*«»ii tit y, w lier«* they re»ide«f un ft all titlieN ab ove high Wilier, while the til f»79. Mr. T cm I«! «Ii«*«l ln 1HH4, and proponed new route would !•«* through t«»r the li»«t 11* yearn o f her life Mr». low Inn«!* wild«* it huh often potuh ie t<» Tmbl wiiN a r«*»i(i«*nt o f Cottage d rove. hunt «1 ii • k p *. that th«* «• spoil»«* «»I build In »«IditHifi to mining tw o »tep rhi! mg a road along tin» pmpo»et| route drrn. orphan» o f parent» who were Would lie I a btiloilftly elpenai v that n iii«*inb(*r» o f th«* emigrant train nod die«) part o f the light ot wuv would have to on th«* way h«*re Mr. and Mr». Tod«! Ii«* purcha»«'«l that the «liataiice betwecu rained ti fam ily o f 10 children. The liv Jun« lion City and Kugeue would lie ing are hr. Aiireltti» T<>«!«1. now living in lengthened four mile» and that any Mi n n ; Levi J. To«l«!, <»f Hutt«*r (Tty, hard nurfitcitig done on thiN extra tour f a l l t ; Mr». Nora K. May. o f l.akeport, mile» would have to be done lit tlo* e l «*alif.; Mr». Kvn !.. Hver», «if Orange pen»«* o f the ««unity, u» the highway kill«* Idi«., und Mt», t'bnrle» Brown, «>f coinmiNNioii would r«*fiiN«‘ to htir«! niii Cottage d rove. One brother, \V. K. lace a greater di»ttilice than the »hort T ate « » f I. on Angele»; n ni«*««*. Mr». Woolley, o f Cottage d r o v e ; It! grund eat feaaible route. Hpeiikiiig o f th«* propoaed fir»! link children, 27 great grand«*hil«!ren und in th«* eon» t mad Mr .lidiuatuii iiihl that ihrer gr«*i«t great grandrhiblreti al»«» »ur after all the «*xpen»e that would be efi v i ve. tailed, the «li»ltinee between Kugcn«* uml Itluchlv would be »hortene«! but n fraction o f u uiile, that the i*x|»«*fi»43 o f tin* new nun! with unicudmn »urfnee wmild be clo»«* to a halt million dtdlura, while the pr**»eiif road betweeu Kugene mid Min« hiv ib.v wav o f Junction € ’• t y > could be entirely rebuilt at mi expense not to exceed fL'lHl.Olifl, Mr. JoliriNton presented fig ure» mid dat» to »how that th«* relocation of Producers Can W ith Safety Plan for loth o f then«* road» would move them Hlg Crop o f Products Which from tIt«* be»t location» fur road», would the Cannery Handles. put them thmugh marshes mid duck pond», would take them from settled »«•ction» ot country and put them w her«* rile cannery is ulresdv assured o f they would touch none o f th«* »iniill town», all at a tremendous extra ex prices for its pack next year thut war pen»«* to tin* county lor the benefit of rant producers in plunniug » big erop no one but the business people o f Kti o f the product» bundled by the rnnncry. gene, while a tin ill be l o f lull«’» would be Kvery few dny* the o f f ic ia l s receive ndd«*d iiniiecesNfirilv to tlie road» o f th«* o f f e r * to take all or part o f the IStl.S puck at prices to be set by the cmiuery t on lit v. Mr. J«ihii»toii »poke ill terms that IIt the opening o f the season. Only this made a hit with the Cottage U m v e peo »••ck mi o f f e r w h s received for 2400 pie o f hi» ex|ieii«*uce» witli some ot the case, o f No. In Wüter park bluekber *' choice spirits'* o f Kugene, «specially ries, 1200 ease» No. 10 water park lo with the county court, the nartieiilar ganberries mol looo esses o f assorted o b j e c t » o f In» Will th being Judge li««WYI, No. 2 water pack berries. The letter Commissioner Harlow, Walt. (Iriffiu , «nvs: " We lire not urging you to name price», and i f Von accept this business 1 .oil Mean and Civile Heit/. Mr. Johnston suggested that it was the pr ic e, lire left entirely to you. We tin»«- for th«* eotintv outside o f Kugene will siniplv bold ibis busi ne«« for you until von nre rendv to t.-ike on litis bus to cmirdiniite for the purpose o f oust tug the Kiigeu«* ** b u n c h " from the mess. *1 court house, replacing thi*m with men Prospects were never brighter for the .«itli some consideration lor tin* we I complete success o f the cannery and all fare o f th«* count v outside the eity of t but remains is for the farmers to raise the produce to be packed. Kugene. The .1 ovicthiii City delegation was gl\ The letter referred to, wliieli is from • ii a hearty r«*ception and th«* coopera Kmi.ns, say» further: “ K in dly advise tion o f t'ottage (irove was promised. us what you intend packing in Tills ami The special mad committee o f the club we w ill do onr best to send you u nice was authorized to draw up suitable res volume o f business from this te rritory.*' o|ut ions und take whatever action might be necessary to head o f f ' ' t h e VALLEY CHAMPIONSHIP lo o t i i ^ o f tin* public treasury in build ing private roads tor the county s e a t . " MAY NOT BE SETTLED ul LEADER m Kuu«iiti M «reliant* ni PROVE OOTTAOE OROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREOON, THUR 8DAY, DECEMBER 13, 1917 n o r .» m .K h it c a r i n u f o r ha OF ANOTHF.lt WIIII.F. MOTH FR A T T KNOW RF.O OROHH i i OOTTAQB H E dB ggJB a RED CROSS MEMBERSHIP DRIVE IS UNDER W AY ! captain ; Mrs. f . H. Corson, Mrs. Hawk ' .as, Mrs. Kd. Jones, Mrs. H. A. Miller, Mis. T. C. Wheeler, Mrs. John Hilsbv. I _ Team No. 4— Mrs. Fhelps, captain ; Mrs. lieorge Hall, Mrs. Fullmer, Mrs. Anna J. D owdy, Mrs. Applewhite, Mrs. I Cooper. | learn No. i — Mrs. O. I.. Nichols, cap- The I'brintiuus Red Cross membership | tain; Mrs. Chas. Beidler, Mrs. (ileasou, cam paign will be lauurbed at noou Dr- | Mrs. Joe Forter, Mrs. (i. F. Mills, Mrs. ■ ember 17 and will continue until the Joe Aruold, Mrs. Hweugcl. Team No. tf— Mrs. C. E. Umphrey, night o f December 24. I bis campaign is to add 2411,U*Mi mem captain ; Mrs. A. B. Wood, Mrs. Wood jru tt. Mrs. F. A. (jaret*un( Hr., Mrs. bers iu Oregou to the Amerieau Red j Ostrander, Mrs. Jury. Mrs. Elbert Bede. Cross. Team No. 7— Mrs. Herbert Eakin. c a p A membership rusts as little as $1. lu tact, m this campaign the greatest tain; Mrs. Adams. Mi.«* Blackwell, Mrs. emphasis is placed ou tlie |l member Hhinn, Mrs. Ross, Mrs. MeCargar, Mrs. ship, beruuHt- it is believed this will be W. J. ........ Is. Mr«. Lea Roy Wood*. Auxilia ry Chairman. responsible for enlisting the greatest Sagiauw — Mrs. A. W. Cornutt, presi number of people under the Red Cross butiner. The driv e is not for money but dent. I Dorena— Mrs. Merle Holstrom. presi for members. “ Every man aud woman iu Oregon | dent. Divide— Mrs. E. I.. Mi-Revnolds, pres j must join the Red Cro»», ' ' i» the Ore ' ideal. I gou slogan. Mount V iew — Mr». F. J. Helliwell, Prouiiui-nt men uud women all over I president. the state are enlisting their services iu The follow in g chairmen have been se the campaign. Membership funds are dev oted to wur work o f the Red Cross, lected in outlyin g communities in which tin auxiliaries have yet been organiz ed: u percentage accruing to the local chap Mountain— Mrs. Butte Mooney. 1 er which is expended on surgical und I Blue Walden— Mrs. Frank. hospital supplies aud other require Row River— Mrs. J. H. Magludrv. ments for the wsr work o f the chapter. W ild w ood — Mrs. A. A. Richmond. Mrs. K. K. Mills has been appointed Dinston aud K ujada— Mrs. Ireland and chairman of the Cottage (Irove cum 1 Mrs. Holdermun. piiign and has selected the following Black Butte— Mrs. E. B. Crane. tisiistant*: London— Mrs. Bunion and Mrs. Keith- Cottage O rore Chapter. I ley. Team No. I Mrs J. It. Chambers, H ebron— Mrs. Edwin Tullar. enptain; Mrs. ileo. Kerr, Mrs. I’ rotz l.uthum— Mrs. Jesse Trunneil. luna, Mr«. Wm. Johnson. Mr». Kulitou, Royal Hchool— Mrs. Oildersleve. Mrs, Frost, Mrs. (leo. Heult. Hilk Creek— Mrs. John Ashby, Team No. 2— Mrs. D. H. lieinenwav, i The Cedars— Mrs. P. H. Magee. •-upturn; Mrs. K. W illson , Mrs. D. J. The captains will meet with the dis Hcholl, Mrs. Harith Kuox, Mrs. L. I.. I trict ehairnian, Mrs. K. K. Mills at Itarrel, Miss Kstber Hilsbv. ;th e commercial club rooms Friday after- Team No. .'I.— Mrs. J. W. Hucklev, ! noon at 3 o 'clock. Every Man aud Woman Muat Join in the Christina* Cam puign, la the Slogan Y. M. C. A. CONTRIBUTIONS Cottage Drove High School— Faculty. Luther Maier. . 1.00 1.00 I.ulii Curriu........................................... $ j on Arthur Dilbert. Deorgia K in sey....................................... 5.00 T o ta l.............................................. »05.25 Murguret M cD oua ld.......................... 5.Oo Beatrice B. B e e b e ................................ 5.00 Doraua High School. Orpah Henson.......................................... 5.00 Elsie A. Lea.................................... * 5.00 Mr. uml Mrs. Roy W. D ia » » ............ l o o o Elsie McCollum.............................. .25 Alfred Hkei.............................................. 5 . 1 X 1 Oma Land........................................ .25 Esther Hilaby........................................... 5.00 Miles W iek »..................................... . LOO Oiren L an d...................................... . .55 T o ta l.......................... ....................... «45.1X1 Daisy V. Bales................................ . .50 Mabel Moaby.................................. .25 H ig h School Students. . 2.50 (>. D. Hoeiety...................................... «101X1 Student B o d y ................................. John M. Teeters........................... 1.00 R. R. Veateh...................................... . 2.IX) . 3.25 Clyde lllirchnui................................ . . 2.00 Fletcher J. H arlow ...................... Roy W h ite....................................... . 2.50 llnrold Dugan..................................... LtX) . .25 Dlen H ic k ey ....................................... . l.tXi Faye Jennin gs............................... . .70 . LIMI ('arm a Anderson............................ . .50 . LIMI Maude Sm ith................... Esther J org enson .............................. . 2.00 T o t a l .................................................... «20 50 3. IMI Carl Uaretson..................................... Oottaga Oro va O rad» School» ('has. P r o t/m u n .................................. . 2.50 Frank W allace................................... . 5.IMI Third grade, east s i d e ...................... » 3 .tM) 1.15 Max B. W ilson.................................. . 5.1 Ml Second grade, east s id e .................. Bethel D o w d y ................................... . . 2.1X1 First and Second grades, west Russell Bemis..................................... side........................................................ 2.72 UM) UM) Hildred Hall....................................... Eighth Orad», East Sid«. Virgil W. D o w d y ........................... . . 3.00 O live Shortridge................................. » j.ou Irma Randall...................................... UM) Marie MeCargar................................... jjg ) I.uelln Counts..................................... 1 AM) Merton H ardin g................................... [50 Mary Wiseman.................................. . LOO Ardie K by....................................................... 50 Claude Sherman................................ . 2.50 Donald W ood » .................................... . 2.50 T u to l....................................................... 3.00 Edwin Skillin g................................... . 5.00 S»v»uth Orada. East Sid». Adu Uilerist........................................ . 2.00 Marion T e e t e r » . .................................. « j.o o Sarah Tennis....................................... . 2.00 Hazel Stephens..................................... ¡jg) Currin Purvanee................................ LOO A l f r e d Page........................................... ]!t»0 Francis l.aeey.................................... . 5 0 0 Dale Weeden.......................................... i.(H) LIMI Jam es Mi-Dee............................. Lewis Hooker..................................... j (g) LIMI Irwin Clark............................................ 3;(H) Mary Ellen Benson......................... Susie W ith er w ox ............................... . LOO 1 arl T h orn ton ....................................... 5.00 Eva Hnrtung....................................... 1.00 Merle Cellers P o w e ll......................... 5,00 Kvnrt Weoilen.................................... . 2.00 Allvn Markham................................. 1.00 T o * » 1- - ................................................ » 20.00 (Iraee H ardin g................................... 1.00 Sixth Grade. East Side. 1.00 M yrtle Hubbell....................... Myrtle Teeters................................... » 1 IX) George MeUueen............................... .50 Lisle Walker................................ 05 Ruth Ph elps......................... ............... . 1.25 Beulah Sm ith..........................................j [so I.enorn Hnhbell.................................. LOO Hernice Hrainard.......................................... 10 Alice Daretson............. ..................... 5.00 James Mills.................. , jo Ermine V iolette................................. LOO H enry Hnauer............................................. fo O Harvey Holderman........................... . 1.00 Avnnelle Thompson............................ Too Marv Hnauer....................................... 1.00 Evert L e R o v ....................................... -»o 1.00 Donna Nic hols................................... j Enid Veateh........................................ .50 Robert S u t c li ff e ............................ .. 2.00 Gordon W rig ht...................................... [go Ornce Jone*......................................... .50 John Arm strong................................. 1.00 T o t a l............................ ............... $ 5.25 Earl Fullm er....................................... 1.60 Grand total............... ............. $1IM$.77 in providin g “ e x t r a s " for the Hirist- mas dinner for the soldier boy* i» made by Major Harry K. M etcalf, chairman o f the Christmas committee, in a letter «0 The Hentinel. Major M etcalf say»: “ There are about 2000 men at these defenses and we wish all to have a full share o f ‘ ex tras' for their dinner on that day. We feel that the Oregon companies will be well cared for b y their home town», but the four companies o f regulars have no home towns, and we wish all to be treated alike. Therefore we are desir ous o f getting enough money, fruit, nuts, candies, ete.. so that all muv enjoy the day and that uII may feel that the Christmas spirit i» extended without discrimination. The supplies are to be sent to Chaplain A. K. Matthews, U. 8 . A., care Y. M. C. A., Fort Stevens, Ore. This move ha* been endorsed by the commanding o f f ic e r . Col. W. E Ellis, and 1 personally assure you it is mer itorious in ev ery respect. ’ Fort Htevens, Ore., Dec. 10.— Dear Friends at H ome: Along about Christ mas time we are all thin kin g <>f borne ties and wishing that we eould be g iven leaves or furlou ghs for ten days tu | mingle with the loved ones, but that could not be, »0 we will smile and look pleasant and make the best o f it. The o f f ic e r s and all the women o f these defenses are now collaborating to make the coining Christmas one to be long rememberer by everyone stationed at these defenses. Plan.« are now being worked out for a tw o d a y s ’ program. When 2000 young men are brought t o gether there are bound to be a c c o m plished entertainers among them in most any line. We have the material to pull o f f most anything from first class ijuarti-t «ingiug to a real, honest tu goodness 5-ounce glove contest, and the com bined shows will be well worth w it nessing. We will use the Y. M. C. A. building and the post gym and, i f the weather Error* In Y. M C. A. Idat. permit.«, a part o f the program will be Heveral errors in the publication o f the list o f Y. M. C. A. contributors have staged on the parade grounds. We plan to have an immense post been reported to The Hentinel. Such er rors should be called to the attention o f Christmas tree a hundred feet high with the auditing committee, and i f c o m hundreds o f colored lights hung on it plaints are made to Worth H arvey the and on whieh will be bung a pa ckage cashier, they will be taken care or b e for every man in the defenses. Mrs. fore the auditing committee. Any error Ellis, w ife o f the coast defense c o m should be reported at once and the prop mander, and Mrs. Hammond, w ife o f er correction will be made in The Senti the fort eonimander o f Fort Htevens, nel after action by the auditing c o m say the Red Cross will furnish a present mittee. The Sentinel published the list for each soldier. I f relative» wish to send presents to furnished to it aud ran make no c o r rections except as they eome through l>e hung on the big tree they may do so. The person to whom packages the proper channel. Three names were misspelled in the list should be si-nt will be designated later. last week. W. J. MeClaren should have We also talk o f having a tree for each read W. J. McClellan, who subscribed company. Our plana are not all worked «5. J. D. Miller should have read J. D. out as yet, but the home towns will be Million, who subscribed «5. C. F. M ic k notified when they are com plete »0 they ey should have read C. F. Nichols, who can work in conjunction with the c o m mittees. subscribed «5. Hixth com pany fired in struction pra c tice with the .30 calib er rifle today and Thrift Stamp Sale Slow. made some splendid seores. Our boys Postmistress Veateh reports that the w ill sure m aintain their form er record sale o f thrift stamps is progressing slowly. Maav have been sold to peo in the shooting gam e when it com es to record firin g, which we w ill have about pie in the city for a day or so but few the last o f the present week, and there nave been purchased by the people o f w ill be a bunch o f us w earing the reg the eity and surrounding territory. ular arm y shooting medals to replace the ones we were w earing when we came here and w ere required to discard when we were mustered into the federal service. Hergeant Lee Roy Woods. Jr., and Corporal Walter I.audwehr successfully passed the board o f examiners and were recommended for appointment to the coast artillerv school at Fort Monroe, Virginia, to f>e schooled in the line o f Parent-Teacher Association Addressed artillery to be used in Europe and c o m missioned as o f f ic e r s in the army. T h ey by Miss Winslow, of University are ordered to report at Fort Monroe of Oregon Facnlty. the first Haturday in January. Hergeant Norval Powell and Corporal Marion Ga- routte were recommended and approved An illustrated lecture on school plav- bv the eoast defense commander f o r the i grounds was given at the meetiug o f the third series o f training camps to attend j parent teacher association at the high a three m on th s' course for commissions ' M-hool auditorium Tuesday ev ening by in the army. Sergeant W ilfred M cCaleb l Miss Winslow, o f the Univ ersity o f O re has been detailed for tw o months as gon. Hhe said that it is the modern aim assistant engineer at the central power o f education to fit the child physically, plant at Fort Htevens, and now that as well as mentally, and that every the tw o first engineers in the plant standard rurul school must have at have been ordered to training camps least three pieces o f play apparatus. to be converted in to o f f ic e r s for tne The slides showed to what good a d national armv, it leaves McCaleb the vantage small areas can be used for best qualified man in the defenses for the benefit o f school children. their jo bs, and he probably will be tak- Preceding the lecture a program o f en from Hixth company and put on the readings and music was given . The high non-com. s t a f f and in charge o f the wer plant. Corporal W ade LeRov has school orchestra g av e the opening num ber and responded to an encore, and been sent to Jacksonville, Florida, fo also gave the closin g number. A solo the auto truck school and there are s e v bv Mrs. Callison was heartily encored. eral other young men who will be recom Miss Helen Simpson g av e a reading, mended f o r various positions which impersonating an aspiriug clerk. Misses they are capable o f fittin g themselves Ruth Ftewart mid Juanita Short gave for. Though it handicaps the “ sk ip a piano duet and little Mildred Bur p e r ’ ’ o f Hixth com pany to let the best qualified men o f his command go, I rows gave tw o splendid readings. «hall always be delighted to recommen d any man who is especially qu alified or Changes In Train Schedule Several changes have been made in educated to a point where he ean q u al the Southern P a c i f i c ' s passenger train if y for any advancement, regardless o f schedule, e f f e c t iv e December lo. No. IX loss to the company. I have lost s e v eral men already who have gone to the will arrive at 9:50 a. m. instead o f 9:5X and No. lti will arrive at 2:33 a. m. in radio or other branches o f the service. This is a war o f “ the best man for the stead o f 1:33. No. 13 will arrive at 2:05 a. ui. instead o f 2:00 and No. 15 p la c e ” and no company commander will arrive at 2:42 p. m. instead o f should withhold, f o r nis own benefit, the know ledge that any man is espe 2.52. cially bright in certain lines or deserv ing o f a chance to better his own posi tion, thereby becom ing that much more valuable to his government. He is not square with his government and is not QUITE OFTEN IT HAPPENS working for the best interest o f the ar- THAT SOME OUTSIDER mv as a whole in so doing. COMES TO TOWN AND SELLS Hixth com pa ny will make many a C ot tage Groveite proud to own some o f its YOU THE VERY THINO members, and the com pany as a whole YOUR MERCHANT HAS will be on the map all the time. Put CARRIED TOR us across— w e ’ll do the rest. C A P T . L E E R O Y WOODS. YEARS. PLAYGROUNDS ARE PART OF EQUIPMENT OF THE MODERN SCHOOL THE REASON YOU BOUOHT FROM THE OUTSIDER MAY HAVE BEEN BECAUSE THE MERCHANT DIDN'T TELL YOU HE HAD THE ARTICLE FOR SALE. WHILE THE OUTSIDER DID. SO THE TAULT WAS PARTLY THE MERCHANT S. BUT NEXT TIMB STOP AND ASK YOURSELF IF IT ISN 'T LIKELY THAT SOME MERCHANT IS CARRYING THAT VERY ARTICLE TRY TO THINK OF HAVINO SEEN THE ARTICLE ADVERTISED IN YOUR LOCAL PAPER EXEMPTION MUST BE ASKED IN MINE WORK A notice has been sent out by the federal bureau o f mines, calling atten tion to the fact that in order to hold a mining claim during the war without doin g the »100 in assessment work, as provided by law, it is necessary for the owner to record a written notice in the o f f i c e where the mining location is re corded. setting forth his desire to hold the claim. This does not amend or a f fect in any way the resolution passed by the national house o f representatives exempting men in the military or navel service o f the country from perform ing assessment work during the term o f their enlistment. Escapee Injury In Railroad Wrack. C. L. Lawrence, son o f VV. H. L a w rence. o f this city, has written his father that he was a passenger on No. 15 when wrecked last week near Hisson, Cnlif. He was not seriously Injured, however, and climbed out through a e » t window and assisted in rescuing other passenger*. Advertising pay*— ia The Seatiael.