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COTTAGE GROVE LEADER tOTTAGE GROVE OREGON PUBLISHED EVKKY SATURDAY. HY TUF. I.EAbEK ri BLlSIUNU CO Filtered at the Cottage drove postofflce as sec ond class matter. MUBSCICIPTION It AT KS One Year - $i.50 blx Months .75 fhreee Months .60 I paid in advance but it not so paid a ■nlf rm rale ot $2.00 per year will be charged. Advrrtislng rates made known ou application CLUBBING LIST The Cottage drove L eader for one y»*ur. and any o f tI m * following |»ubli- cation for one year, for the price set opposite * New York Tribune Farmer .tt 751 Toledo Weekly Blade...................... l-7.r> Portland Weekly Oregonian........... 2.50 Portlaud Weekly Journal............... 2.00 Portland Semi-Weekly Journal..... 2.25 Man Francisco Call............................ 2.50 San Francisco Examiner................... 2.50 Sunset Magazine, San Francisco ... 2.00 Out West. I xjs Angeles . 2.50 Town and Country J o u r n a l.............. 1.75 Northwest Poultry Journal ... 1.75 Pacific Homestead ............. 2.25 SATURDAY. S E P T . 21, 1907, every month with the enrollment at school and report at once to the truant officer all those not attend ing, when it will be the duty o f the officer to see that they are sent to school at once. Marshal Snodgrass has been appointed truant officer for this city and will no dou bt rig idly enforce the law, which is a good one and should be enforced. or whether they must submit to misgoverninent and misrepresenta- tion by a legislature T h e initia tive and referendum amendment was a lon g, triumphant step for ward and upward by the people, and we cannot believe they will be knocked backward and downward again on the plea o f a corporation that having been given great and valuable privileges by the people, rewards them by refusing to pay a vary reasonable and moderate tax. — Portland Journal. Success How the Oregonian Figures the Value Closes Today After a Most of a Fruit Farm. GRIFFIN & VEATCHCO. ful Week. Tho State Fair which has been The New York "A p p le K in g ” in session at Salem this week and who expresses his willingness to the most pay $10,000 for a 10-acre apple or- touight. has been successful in the history o f the lair. chard six miles from Ashland gives Notwithstanding the rain Inst Sun strong testim ony as to tho opjior- day evening and the threatening The district fair which was closed tunities for developm ent o f this in weather tho first part o f tho week, Saturday at Hoseburg was the most dustry in O regon. The land upon w hich this orchard was planned | , *ie attendance on opening a> w.i successfnl in the history o f the as wa pro! ably worth f B O to (1 0 0 an l '" ' ,ar8*sl ’ *>at lias 1 '• 1 •' eu> an sociation. and the receipts will as I attendance throughout the entire sure a handsome profit for the year. acre when used as a grain or hay week was unprecedented. Oregon is grow ing so rapidly in field. To plant the trees aud bring The exhibits of tlio resources of population that all the larger coun them to maturity may have cost the various counties were excellent, ties like Lane are able now to hold $100 an acre in excess o f revenue while the live stock exhibit was the successful fairs, and another year that could be had from the land best ever shown in tho state. while the trees were grow ing. The should not pass w ithout a m ove The races were the best ever ment of this kind beiog carried out. difference represents the intelligence held on an Oregon track and were A lready we have an organization, care and skill in selecting and car attended by immense crowds. The | ing lor the trees. and next fall there should be a fair Mr. W hite gives no description crow ning feature o f them being th e , held at or near E ugene. absence o f all pool selling, (hugs The association should buy o f the orchard he considers the and thieves, none ot them being al- \ best west o f the Rooky Mountains grounds as near the city as possible lowed in or about the fair grounds, | and plan to make the tair a perm a and it is im possible to point out much to the credit of the Salem po- j nent institution. Nothing creates just how the grow er lias managed lice and the fair management. to produce an orchard o f such more interest am ong tho farmers, Every available foot of camping , fruit-growers and stockm en than value. But, while it is impossible ground was taken up by campers ■ the friendly com petition afforded to point out ju s t -h o w tho grower from all over the state, showing ] has managed to tell how lie did it, by a fair, and they are productive of that tho farmers are taking a great-1 splendid and far-rerching results in it is easy to tell som e o f tho ways er interest in our State Fair every improved methods o f agriculture, in which he didn’ t d o it. lie did n ’ t year working hand in hand with the take any old tree an irresponsible and furnish an incentive to im Stale Board o f Agriculture in their provement in stock breeding.— E u nurseryman wanted to get off his endeavor te make it a greater suc band.-. He did n ’ t set out a dozen gene Guard. different varieties o f trees upon the cess. G ood lawyers will disagree on the question whether the Pacific Slates Telephone company has any good legal ground for resisting the law requiring it to pay a 2 per cent tax in O regon, in the propositions contained in their answer to the state’s suit for such tax. N or is it possible for any ono to predict with any great degree, for this is a new question and the courts will have no exact precedents to guide them. It seems to us, however, that the At the request o f the Orego.i De pleas set up in the corporation’ s an swer are ‘ 'immaterial and irrele- velopment League, Hon. W ilbur vant” ; that they present a quibble; K. Newell. President o f the Slate that they assume things to be so Boar<l °* Horticulture, has oondens- that are not so, and that they have ed iu the follow in g one hundred clothed a framework ot dead sticks words a statement about O regon with legal sophistries and given it fruit that should be printed in known to the the semblance of a live, vital figure. every language It is assumed in all the proposi tongue of man- “ Oregon exeells in trait. P r o o f; tions submitted by the defendant Because her apples are the acknow corporation that the Oregon initia tive and referendum amendment to ledged standard o f the world, b rin g the constitution is in contravention ing highest prices from the trade ot o f the United States constitution New Y ork, London, Paris and Ber because it takes away legislative lin. “ H er pears, cherries, strawber powers granted by the federal con jj I ries and dried prunes have a nation stitution to the legislature. If it | does that, it is to that exten t void, al reputation, unequalled by the no doubt; but, we Rliould suppose, fruit o f any other section o f the not void to any greater or other e x United States. “ W h y ?” Becauso nature has tent. It will be time enough for given her a soil containing the nec the courts to say that the people of essary plant fo o d , a climate w ith Oregon have run contrary to the federal constitution, we should out extrem es, and moisture and think, when a specific case o f that sunshine ju st right to produce a kind is presented. But no such fruit o f beautiful color, firm te x caHe is herein presented. The cor ture, aud unrivalled flavor. “ And her people have the intelli poration sets up a number o f cases gence to take advantage o f these in which it is alleged the new part conditions.” o f Oregon constitution is or may be violative of the federal constitution Arrangements for the apple lair but so far as we can observe it to be held nt A lbany this fall are brings no such case before the and everything cou it, nor does or can it show that being perfected seems propitious for a fine show ing any such case is likely ever to come of Linn cou n ty ’ s resources along up. the lines o f horticulture and fruit W e would imagine that the culture. United Stales supreme court will say: W e will let the constitution o f Oregon alone until we are shown Tell Us About It. that it has in fact aud reality oper ated in contravention o f tho fed eral1 A great many social events take constitution; not upon a mere as place during the week which the sumption that at some time, in newspapers kn ow nothing about some very different manner, it and have n o particular way o f find ing out unless you tell us. The m ight be possible for it to do so. But this is only n laym an's view. It will bea n interesting and import aut ease. A great deal depends upon its decision— in a word, whether the people can govern tbemselvea in any chosen particular THE STATE FAIR APPLES VS. BRAINS. | Reader will appreciate all ltemB of ' “ tetest. D on ’ t be afraid to bring or P,lone a" account ot them to the office any time before Friday noon, it will be greatly appreciated. It i '* impossible for us to fiml out all | these gatherings which take place If your friends j about the city. come to see you or goes away, tell us about it. “ Blind Pigs” at Eugene. tTieory that if one variety failed he would get a crop from the others. He d id n ’ t set the trees so close to gether that they cou ld n ’ t develop a top or a root system without inter lacing. H o d id ’ nt give tlio San Jose scale full liberty tho first few years upon tile theory that it would he time to spray when the trees be gan to bear. H e did n ’ t turn the orchard over to a tree-butcher to trim and prune. He d id n 't let Ids, trees become unbalanced so that limbs on one side would break off while the other side had nothing to break. H o didn't rely upon Nature to do anything for him that he could d o tor himself. His apple orchard, worth $1000 an acre in the open market and worth $1400 an j Hardwire, Stoves ami Kano \\V also handle nil kinds of Fa-rming Machinery C rea.m Sep arators. Sporting (ioods G u n s a n d A m m u n itio n . Etc. Remember We Buy for Quality. * Griffin & - Call on Veatch Co. j EUGENE HOSPITAL MEDICAL ANI» S17R(;n: Al-*UFr I \ W . Kuykendall; M |> W. O. Prosser, M. D. P. J. Partie, M. 1 ). II. F. Scalefe. m j) I>. A. Paine, M. D. <!eo. O R. Dettar, M. D. L. E. MnDougal, M. i>. For the care anti treatment of Medical and Surgical Cases. M odem« perating room]and equipment. Appliances for X ray work. Sputn blood examinations Ful! corps of trained nurses. Rales on applicit T R A IN IN G Cars by November 15th. SC H O O L FOR N U R S R sT ^ Regular coin--.- of lect ures by the faculty and practical train- iiih In the Ini pitnl. The medical nnd surgical staff of the hu*. pitnl constitutes the facility. For rates or information, m hospital or training, address W. KUYKENDALL, M. ft Superintendent. Or MISS M. II. IIOI.MSTItni Superintendent of Nurset Officials of the Oregon Electric railway company aro being chosen and the operating staff organized. It is expected to have electric trains running by November 15 between Portland and Salem. G uy W . Tul- bot, general manager, announces the follow ing appointments: Oeo. F. Nevins, traffic manager nnd aud itor; James B. Kerr general coun sel and Dr. E. F. Tucker, chief surgeon. All the new officials are well T E N T H A N D M ORRISON S T R E E T S , P O R T L A N D . OREGOtt k - own and have hud extended e x A . P A R M S T R O N G , L L . B .. P R IN C IP A L perience with other railroads. Mr. Educates f<,r success in a short time and at smnll expense, and sends cat Nevins is now general freight and •lent to a position as soon as competent. Quality is our motto, and i passenger agent and auditor for the thorough work brings us over 100 calls per month for office help. In acre to him, represents an invest Corvallis & Eastern railroad. His stmetion insures rapid progress. We teach the loose leaf, the card in,la, ment o f perhaps $200 an acre in j successor with tho Hardman line voucher and otlu-r modern methods of Ijookkeeping. Chartier is our s easy, rapid, legible. Ileaulifnl catalogue, business forms and penmanship money and labor. The rest o f the has not yet been chosen. write today. References: any merchant, any bunk, any newspaper in ' G eorge B Moffatt, of the bank value was the product o f brains. ing firm o f Moffatt & White, New York, which is building the new Tried for Selling Liquor line, nnd \Y. S. Barstow, head of Harry Barker and G W . W liit- the contracting firm attending to sett were arrested last week in this the construction, will reach Port- citv, charged with violating a city biud for a visit on September 25. ordinance forbidding the sale of Thoy are com ing to look over the spirituous liquors without first se work so far accomplished. curing a license. T h e trial o f H. G ood progress is heing made and ] Barker took place M onday before when the officials go over the hue ' C a p it a l S t o c k , $ 2 5 ,0 0 0 .0 0 Recorder K in g with a jury inter it will be well along towards com-1 vening. 'A tto rn e y Jerome K nox ap pletion. The last stretches of grad- i peared for the city ami Johnson & ing are now being finished up. The | M edley for the defense. Four wit high bridge spanning the W iliam -1 nesses were called and after consid ette river nt W ilsonville is practi erable discussion the cave was sub cally com plete and construction mitted 'o the jury. 1 lie latter trains are running over it. Every stoo l 3 to 3. The case was tried thing indicates that trains will lie t again Tuesday and the ju ry after running on the line not later than being out about Id minutes re November 15.— Oregonian It is turned a verdict of not guilty. i hoped that before another year has . v i li / T hero not being sufficient evidence passed the load will be completed to con vict. The case o f W hitsett to C'ottnge G rove. w ill be tried later. Receiver Thom as A . Devlin has LOST tiled his report o f the financial con dition o f tho defunct Oregon Trust From the farm of P. A. Undstrom A Savings bank o f Portland. The at Divide 30 goats. Any- one giving report show s that the ba n k ’s assets information of them will receive re ward. am ount to a grand total o f $2,20'.l,- And get the news of the world T W IC E E A C H WEEK, 53(1. Ol the assets, there is cash t le local news once a week and an ¡llustrate,i magazine NOTICE TO CREDITORS on hand am ounting to $73,551, o f once a month. T b i. is the com bination: which $21.323 has been collected by ' b parties indebted to the firm of Semi " eekly Urejjon Journal, one year, 104 copies $1.5* the receiver since Aui-ust 21 the 1 ' * Lawson will please call ami settle up tlielr account within the Cottage Grove Leader, one year, 52 copies................... I A* day on which the hank closed ils next thirty days. 9 20 3 lacific Monthly, one year. 12 copies.......................... |.*»_ doors. gm R BaBM H BH XSI I« & at Banh of Cottaijc Grove at & at SAVE $1.70 Eugene is having n wrestle with the ‘ ‘ Blind P ig ” nuisance. A lot Be<sie Paxton ami G ertrude of liquor is being sold at those Johnson, the girls accused o f steal places in that city, as in all- other ing $110 and a diamond pin from dry cities in the stato, bn t it seems Bill Vaughn at E ugene, were taken impossible to convict anyone for it. to Portland W ednesday by Mrs. In the ca e tried in E u gene this K elly to be placed tinder the care week as in the case in this city, the o f the Sisters o f the G ood Shep As will be seen in this issue Supt. ju ry failed to agree. It is reported herd, w h o will keep them for two Baughman lias issued n notice to that Deputy Prosecuting attorney | years with the hopes o f reform ing the parents and guardians of the Skipworth has two spotters m hisI them. The girls have agreed to city calling attention the c o m p n l-! em ploy in that city, p a y in g them | remain that length o f time. They sory sch o o l law. m winch he states | $ S per day each for spotting and ! at first refused to g o to any institu- that all children between the ages testifying against those keepers o f tion o f the kind, but ar they were o f 8 and It! years must attend blind p ig s” and still they can ’ t told that they might have to serve ■chool during the entire school year, convict them. In the mcantimo a torm in the penitentiarv they H e has a corrected list o f all the t h e -’ blind pigs” still exists, the hanged their mind. sch ool children in the city and it is selling o f liqnor goes merrily on , j _______ ____ bia duty to com pare it carefully | and the county pays the bills. Ile .a lo r s in Subscribe for the Leader. Publishers’ price for the three..................... $4.M How s This? We offer One Hundred Dollars re word for an.v ms.- ol Catarrh that cannot I h > c ured |,y Hall’s Catarrh Cure. F. J.CHKNEY A CO, ....... ...... We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years, and believe him per’ectly honorable in all business transactions, nnd financially able to carry out any obligations made by his firm. W a i . d i n u , K in n i \ * All three one year for $2.30 a farm newspaper publish«* T I wire« and it.« reports m 4 market market report« reuortH am am coiietwaw ind nothing else They ar*.h_. — .r.. ,.,,„,.. 1 ,, „rirri.'v j r ; ‘ nterestinir, and Its farm lh c P a cific M a n u 1 . n -hi.al artieles by special paid writers. ' " >* >" ■ t intere*line. »IÜI 1' km I 1„ R m ' : ! r l,7 ,' "',> ’ • * " » « ‘1. (W . O It..- leidiuK i n a w . i w * * Its S lo n e s are clean ¡.„d w holesom e .mil W T “ “ r' r“ ,'i,*»sT**a ®r ' is y »«r loe.li paper and you need It to Keep is < S 2 .Ì 0 T h . I '- J - M h O j.,, O n ly S 2 . JO M a r t in , Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken inter- •■ally, acting directly upon the blood and muenous surfaces of the system Ten ¡menials sent free. Price 75 cents per bottle Sold by all druggists Take null s Family Pill« for consti pation. The Leader telle the newa. •SSSSiîÇ gsssçecvcvs.-. t
