Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915, July 27, 1907, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextCOTTAGE GROVE LEA COTTAOiE (»ROVE, OREGON, SATURDAY, JULY 27, 1907. VOL. XIX pat n il dt a u / D rrtrrn ^urnu. a,ui ,ie informs «■ t»*at they NO. 15. LIGHT PLANT BURNED TAX LEVY CHANGED SOLDIERS IN CAMP Fire Caused by Sparks County Assessor Will Lighting on Roof. Make Three Changes Five Companies 0. N. G. Maj. Yoran in Command. in this issue. The heading is are doing finely and making a last stroug aud artistic, the wording growth, and is confident that this cleancut aud impressive. Send for _______ section, and in fact the whole valley the catalogue mentioned in the ad - ' I is especially adapted to nut-hearing vertisenient. It is a beautiful pro _ I d . i o P ; * » J trees- H e is not the only authority r S . U ra ha m OT tills vltyj for this Statement. Felix Giliett. a duction that tells all about the prominent California nurseryman schôol and its splendid work. and n u t culturist. is also authority No educational institution in the | for the statement that the French, Northwest is better known than the |commonly called KnglMi walnut EIGHTY-EIGHT REPORTED MISSING trees, are especially healthy and REBUILDING ALREADY COMMENCED NOTE-HOLDERS MUST PAY ALSO Portland Business College. Its g ,p LE SH00T THE MAIN FEATURE I vigorous and prolific in this Wil- principal, Prof. A. P. Armstrong ----------- lamette valley, lu an article in the has been engaged in school work . ------------ 'Oregon Agriculturist an«l Rural all hia life, aud has an enviable rep- j The Loss to the Willamette Valley Holders of Mortgages and Timber Rammed by the Lumber Schooner. Nortnwest, be say* Will be Held the Last Three Days ot utation as an educator. He knows “ I t is of special interest that Mr. Company. Owners of the Plant. Lands and Southern Pacific Will San Pedro, the Steamship Sinks Encampment and Swell Total the requirements of employers ot Prince of Yamhill couuty, gathered Will be About S3Ü.OÜO. be Assessed Higher. in Eleven Minutes. to 250 Men. this past season Iro n three hundred office help and can prepare any i and fifty trees which had been willing student to meet them. planted but eight years, thirty In this commercial age, King bushels of the most splendid nuts Cottage Grove will be in dark- Tho course which Assessor Business is monarch of all lie sur- The Monday livening Review un- One of the most appalling dis- j ever sent to from 'any part of asters on the Pacific ocean occurred | f" r next two months Keeney, ol Lain county, is taking veys. Opportunities are not want- der nl>ove bead says; ¡f ■ ,, r caused l»y the destruction by fire ol in making up the assessment roll at ing for thoso who are properly qual -1 ^ off Shelter Cove, California, last : Southern California »e n*s adjoins the mili- Sunday morning about one o’clock N ut culture is claiming the nt the Electric Flight plant last Sun- this time, is meeting with the ap *fied. A course in the Dortland ^a , Y rilie range in Kinney s nddi- proval o. most of the people and Husiness College will prepare any dition to Roseburg, where fivecom- when the steamship Columbia was teutiou of many in Lauo county, day at. about 1 o ’clock. and our stores have handled the It was discovered by the fire the thorough disapproval ol a few. youug man or woman for work in »>a,,'8s ot dle Gregon National lammed by the seboouer San Pedro product more than once. T h e nut man before it had gained much Mr. Keeney has made it I uh partic tlie commercial woiM and result in ^ ' t,ard are e|watnped, to remain un- which was in tow of the steamship , are |ia) jn ,nct better thau a n . Geo. VV. Elder. Reports as to the imported ones, and the market is 1,e’*'lw a' who immediately gave the ular business to ascertain the real a position tha t will render the in- | , , ex* Monday. Ih e companies numlier of lives lost vary, hut it is so staple th a t there is not tlie least alarm. 1 he plant was equipped value of property and assess with vestment of time and money jn u | a,,d theii commissioned officers are: estimated tha t the num ber is 8 8 . danger of the industry being over with an inch and inch and a half some degree of uniformity. Three business education the most profit- ot ^ ie i ' ' rs» Separate Bat- done or the supply too great. hose for fighting an incipient bla/.e j noticeable changes will lie made able that can be made u,loB * Boseburg; Captain Hamlin T he Elder and the steamer RoBnoke which the engineer and fireman at-j that will add to the income of the _______ , , _______ and Lieutenants Slocum and Agee. saved many persons from drowning. fuelled as quickly .as possible hop* I eoiioty when the next levy is made, »1 u x l r i j j “ B,” o tth e first Separate Batal- Caotain Doran, ot the Columbia ing to be able to bold the fire in | first, the notes covering mortgages ;ion, Ashland; captain Thornton refused to leave his vessel, although check until the arrival of the fire will be enumerated, tiinbor lands H. G. Van Dusen, state fish com- and Lieutenants Grubbs and Spen- he was doomed to go down in a Shall Their Resources Be Conserved department, but unfortunately the will be assessed higher, and the for the Benefit of the Whole Peo missioner who has been on an in- cer few seconds. He did all in his pressure was <*o weak as to hardly Southern Pacific will pay more on vestigatlng tour to the salmon ' Separate Company ‘T, of Cot- ple. or Monopolized for the power to save lives, but the time force the water a distance of twelve its roadbed, rolling stock and its hatchery on the McKenzie river ^,rove’ Captain Johnson and was too short to accomplish much. Enrichment of the Few. feet Wheu the fire company a r lends. says that the hauL ery building had Lieutauts Lawson aud Metcalf, T ons ot water poured into the rived »hey found the water in ihe Thousands of dollars in thorough been completed by Contractor Bn- Separate Compsnj -F of Mc- great hole torn by the Sau P e d ro ’s No more important question con main had been partially turned off, Meade aud ly secured notes have escaped taxa- loy away ahead of time and the ■Miunville, Captain bow, and the Columbia settled fronts the American Public today S O that the pressure was so reduced don ¡n tlje past partly l>ecause of building would now lie ready for Lieutenant Cunningham, rapidly. Wheu the water was with- than that of our public lands As I ns to be of little benefit, blit under the difficulty of finding them, and use if the troughs were placed in ^ °» *»ie 1 bird Infantry, Al- in a few inches of the upper deck an able statesman lias said, the direction of Orville Knapp, who partly, no doubt, because of the positiou, but it is difficult to get l>any> Lieutenant I’ropst. the Columbia gave a quick lurch “T hey are our National Insur- acted as chief in the nbsence of habit of letting them go. The lumber tor tha t purpose and it may To the Cottage Grove company, and sank beneath the waves like a ance Policy, insuring National r e Chief Johnson, the boys did excol- mortgage records of tho county will he some time yet before t h e y are the youngest in the state, having c h u n k ot lead. As the waves be- sources to future geueiations. Shall letit work in saving the Drown form the basis of what assessments built. Spawning will begin about been mustered in only a few weeks gan to wash the upper decks he was we compromise or destroy this pol Lumber Co.’s Mill and lumberyard. ¡arc made although other evidence the middle of next mouth, Mr. Van ago, belongs the honor of the best still shouting orders to the c r e w |i Cy ? ” Marshal Snodgrass, who is the | w,II be used whore there is any a t Dusen says, and the prospects for a representation of the encampment, a n d encouragem ent to the passen- In a recent speech President one thoroughly acquainted with | tempt to evade the payment of large hatch this year are luiglit. It has 4 »; men present. McMinn- gers. WUen the waves began to Roosevelt says. the condition of the water in the -taxes on tbf- foiin of wealth. ---------- ♦ —1 ■----------- viHe. is next with 45; Boseburg is lap about his leer he still clung to “ The conservation of our nation- third with Ashland fourth with the rail aud with his feet firmly a l resources and their proper use ; mains, was absent from town, who, The assessme nt on timber lands llll, and Albany, a miserable fifth planted on the bridge be went ' constitute th e fundamental problem j had he been here, could have turned will be about doubled at the next Game wardens are beginning to with only , 7- ' Dissension among ,**. V ” underlies > i* almost i . every * other -i on down with his ship. which _ the _ full supply, 1 “ 1 r which Mr assessment. Last vear the averuge Abrams the engineer, feels assured \va- about $5 to $7 per acre. This leave for tho woods now that the q s officers and disappointment J u s t before the ship gave the last problem of our national life. ! would have at least saved th e main yeai ii will lie i ll* or $12 Some of deer season for bucks lias opened. ,imun^ tfie tI)en nt not being de- lurch Captain Doran’s voice was “ The men whom we have prose Tliey will he 011 the wi t ' l l for those , |.,j|ecj to the recent enenmomont at ist time. It rang cuted and those who fear proseen- |,:llt ol ,,le P l,n t containing the the heaviest tax payen: on timber in heard lor the last " l‘uer3r- Then “ .is quit* |, vili be the Month o u t like the notes of a clarion, “God timi by us, naturally endeavor ’<> While the season lor buck deer Bless you all. Goodby,” he said. break down tho policy under which j ’ “ > Kelly Lumber Company on 108,849 opened upon 111 • 15th of tiiis The local encampment is under T he steamer was on her way alone the homemakers’ rights can w a s n o n itb c north, othrrwisr noth a(,re... \ y ey< rhauser Timber Com- month, the op*in season for does the command of Major G.O. Yoran, from Han Francisco to Portland and be secured, and the lands preserved ‘"S could h.u e saved the mill and pai)J 22,102; Drew Timber Coin- had on board 250 passengers a, n u n - for the use of himself and his cliil- 1 haps everything south of »he , pany ^ 7 fS; Storej , Hracher Com docs not commence until S. ptember f), , lle p-irst Separate Battalion. His 1st, and that <b.es may be prof , ted iKtMff consjBts C a p ,ain W. I.. ber of them being prominent O r e - 'd r e n . ” , ‘,dr '* * pany, (»840; Starret & llovoy, 9451; rom the hunters wh would over- Cheshire, surgeon; Lieutenant B. gon people. T he latest advice is A n d he is hacking up his beliefs The plant is practically entirely Morton, Lewis A Chick, 10,590; wardens are K. Lawson, acting adjutant; Lieu- step the la ' the gan that about 88 of the passengers a n d by a determined efloit to enforce new, during tho past year and only j I.cgei will Mad,ilon, in ,278; Hack- on the ground. Those hunters who teMant p h Chaml.ers, quarter crew were drowned, am ong them the laws and thereby Stop the loot a few weeks ago several thousand )ey pln lps & Donnell, 830(1, besides ,lo not have licenses will also be mast' r and commissary, and Lieu- being Mrs. A. G raham of this city, ing of the public domain. In this dollars were expended in making ,, umerous individuals who have looked after, and promptly brought ¡ tlinant Geo. K- Houck, ordnance of- w h o had been visiting friends in action he is supported by the senti l,ew additions and in putting in a large holdings. It is impossible to to justice. T h u s fur in Lane coun ficor. Lieut••uant Houck will have California. While her name does went of an overwhelming majority dynamo for p o v i d i n g f o r a day estimate at this time how much ty a total of over 41)0 licenses have charge ot rifle range, which will n o t appear upon the steamers pas- of the W estern people, as well as circuit and power for our different timber land there is in this county been issued from the county clerk’s be the sc m of t h i principal fea but a dozen of the large corpora -1 senger list, yet it is known that she those familiar with these questions industries. office ture of t’u f-n. .impuicnt the state intended to sail on the Columbia in the East. The loss is estimated at $25.000 or lions alone hold more than 2 oo,ooo r 1 lie shoot it.; ’ 'unis and individual., for hom e and Thursday Mr. G raham Notwithstanding this, there is a with only an insurance of acres. NOTICE. on the result of which will test the received a message Irom the Cali- i keenly interested element in tho j $5000. Mr. Al. Welch of the Wil- Tho Southern Pacific congres T h e following firms of Cottage selection of the team to represent fornia friends stating that she had W est, made up largely of men in lamette Valley Co, came to Cottage sional lands consisting largely of Grove by agreement have agreed to : the state Guard nt the national sailed on the ill-fated Bhip. T h e public office, associated more oi Grove Monday, to look over the sit timber but quite difficult to classify cloie their places of business on tournament ot Port Clinton, Ohio. m i n e of “ Mrs. A. G ra y ’’ appears less intimately with the tnonopolis nation and immediately started a will lie assessed at an average of $8 and after August 1st al *’> o ’clock p. n e x t month. The local shot will in the missing list and her husband tic timber, coal mining and railroad (oroe of men cleaning away th< p?r acre or just double last, year’s m. Saturday’s excepted. I ircii s held on Saturday, Sunday and a n d friends beie are confident th a t interests ably supported by the so- debris, and rebuilding was com- , Tho lands held by the Wheeler Thompson *’o. ticffcral Mdse ; ’ Metciili A I’ . rund ;; Monday. it is Mis. G raham . Mr. G raham called “System’’ of the East, who menced this week. A larger dynn rai|roa< company will aggregate C on ne r A Coelirnii 1 o irin u n -lle in e ii u _ „ o M w x o iis r w e n t to Portland T hu rsd a y to try to are opposing these new policies, 1110 and engine than the ones burn nearly 800,000 acres and nt the in way Co. , n . Veuteli; W < ’. Johns.in ; S 1 A 11*. I R( ll H \ M A D 11 COM PAN V’ CH A M P IO N S U IP g e t some tidings of his wife trom the claiming tha t they are uu-Amencan ed has been secured, and Mr. creased valuation will alone add T h e Tngpvr.v. tiritlin A S • ;i t.li U e o ( ’om er, Pearce l t r o s . .1 1!. Iu*wls ; Slow fire, 200 ,(»00 yards. passengers of the Columbia who visionary and autocratic, and t h a t Welch say the plant will lie run more than SI. 00,000 to the assess- Wynne ilaidw nre Co.: Coeluuii A ( ooley ; W. A. I l ei nenwny; J. K. came to th a t city on the Bteamer the best interests of the settler and ing again in at least forty days j able property of Lane county. Tile Palmer: (’. II. Burkholder. i (Continued to page 2 .) Elder, and at press time yesterday the progress of the W est are jeop- I Mr. Fisher, manager of the valuation of the rolling stock and Brown Lumber Company, had late roadbed will be raised $looo a niilo the Leader received the following ardized. .q. Xf« xj* »V yjs q . q . q . q« q> q . q> q* Both sides of these most interest- ly installed a system of fire protec and there are 74,64 miles of track message from him which proves conclusively tha t Mrs. Graham is ing questions will be ably discussed ! tion for the mill and waa well sup- in the county. in a series of articles by a promi plied with small hose and pipe among the lost: The statement of the Hiuthern nent W estern writer, entitled. “ T h e connected with a steam pump The Pacific ol 1 is rolling stock, while ‘‘Portland, Ore., Ju ly 20, 07. W ay of the Land T ransgressor,’’ men in the employ of the mill are not very helpful in aiding the As-; T he Leader, Cottage Grove, Ore. Mrs. A. Gray was Mrs. A. G r a beginning with the A ugust issue of well drilled and as soon as the lire sensor to make up his rolls, is very ' ham of Cottage Grove. T he Pacific Monthly, presenting to was seen to be serious, several interesting so a few items of tin- A. G r a h a m . ” the reader the unvarnished truth, streams of water were soon playing department will show. T he follow Miss Carrie Martin, a well known thereby affording an excellent op out l i e mill buildings and lumber ing is an exact copy of the state young lady of Eugene was also a portunity to judge who and what piles and Mr. Fisher Hays tha t he meet ic idc by the company for ti e passenger on the Columbia. She thinks tha t the investment made for information of the Assessor in rnnk was rescued, however, and arrived is right. QO TO I t may be said that these articles, the system installed has paid for ing Im total assessment of Lane home Thursday. Sixty-five of the Columbia pas- while not addressed to lover-, of it elf already one hundred fold, C o u n ty ; A v en g ' sengers arrived in Portland on the sensationalism, will present in n The loss of the plant will of n< - Value Toi ;il. W i t h yovi r P r o d u c e f-NKJU 91 »»,«00 Geo. W. Elder, Wednesday a t 6 (j r a m a t jc form an intimate account c ty cause a t reat deal of incon- I.OCOIIloti.) -, .ill cl as “tu h y I3Ô0 P a w ■ii {er a m chair earn M s s n d K x c h r v n S e for n’elock and were welcomed by t h o u - , 4fM0 Catti' 1 * i ars U it:* sands All united in saying th a t of the more ' raPo r,a n t frauds veni*nee to our citizens, who have < r I km >»8«H 7, TOO 20*J |*cr tim total vftiu.iiion ave r;tu< •H almiit everything possible was done by against the public domain, together b come so accustomed to uaing its mile ; iik I tlie asicAsment will 1 h - floor». the ships’ officers to save lives after with a study of the personalities in light that to have to return to the the collision. volved. They will lie profusely ii- kerosene lamp will lie an unplea Well Written Advertisement. lustrated with a seiies of remakablc ant change. T he installation of L U L U M u lA W tlU U n u U Among Those Lost. ABOUT OUR PUBLIC LANDS New Hatchery Completed, Four Hundred Licenses, FARMERS PEA R C E B R -O S . SHOES and GROCERIES. PUNT M TBHklNG TREES photograph 9 , showing scene in th running ma yuuuu the methods of however, is so new that most all land fraud operators, 1 in wb . have it installed, still Lav Some three months ago we gave volved. together with ssetches trom water power or steam to fall back a short account of a walnut grove iife of public men whose names are on, so that its loss will not > that had been set out by Mr. F elix i associated with the subject. , greatly discommode them. One of the most attractive and _ ..... “ ***** ' 1,1 u»s appeared in the Leader for a long time is that of the Portland I Bu-iuess College, printed elsewhere 1 .