Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (May 29, 1908)
rato C O T T A G E G R O V E . OREGON J.ocatetl ou tin- tippet W illaiu clle Kivi-r 141 mile* south o f l‘urlluu<l uu Soullii-ru i*u- . tin u d U rc a ro s ft Kouth K u U n i Railroads. I‘ui»ululiuu ■!.**>, two Imiiks. public aud liiicli school*, live churches; water, liitltt ami sew er system s;crouaery; Sour uiill; tw o brick yard«*; suw m ills; wimh I work factory; mutch factory; Mtcum laumlr> uuil the L o a d e r . € 0 B O H E M ÍA n 5 8 g ETL C A I)C R ¡ C o . « . I U . « d Januar. 9. I90H FOR THE ALASKA-YUKON PACIFIC-SEA1E E Oregon H i n t Soc ® C it y H a ll Great forests o f timber tributary to C ollate Grove. titteeu suw w ills; three shiutflc w ills, within a radius o f 15 miles. Headquarters for Hohemia sold mines and black Itutte quicksilver mines; valle>s and foot-hills w ell adapted to fruit urowinit. farmiiuc und dairying, l or information regurdiug this great country *ub*cnl»c for the L o a d o r . VO L. XX. COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 29, 1908. !C H A N G E D HIS P L A N S W I L L B U IL D A BRICK jj. F. Spray and Son Succeed D. C. Boughman in Feed Store Business. TH O S E B RO KEN RANKS. A lon g the vista of the past W e view the marching files; We th rill to drum and bugle blast, T o parting tears ami smiles. T h e sighs o f many n long farewell Sound in our dreaming ears. And, hark, the Iwittle thunders swell Across the gu lf of years! BURKHOLDER-WOODSCO W I L L R E M O D E L BRICK Mining Locations--D. T. Awbrey Home Sold--New Electric Theaters Open. UBUSTM1S M l IISOUICSS. NO. 7 BURGLARS RAID OAKLAND AND SHOD! CITY MARSHAL BECKLEY i Bert Richmond n|x-ucd his Elec It was announced in the Leader tric theater in the Jol> building last week t'.iat J. E. Spray, who How strange, how swift, the after days! Monday evening and has a very payed $2250 for the 125 f<x>t front inviting and well equipped place. Spring after spring goes by; lot on Main street, near the depot, Voices o f sorrow and of praise E. B. Miner of Eugene, pur In lessening murmurs die; chased the home of I). T. Awbrey would build a corrigated iron building thereon MOxlOO feet. Mr. The ranks are thinned, their work long in the l’erkins addition, Tuesday, done, consideration. $1500. Mr. Miner Spray has since changed his mind T h e stately heads grown white, will move his family in his new and will build a single story brick And brave old comrades one by one home and engage in mining iu the Early Wednesday morning bur awakened a domestic in the Oak The Leader, County Judge and I July and will be glad to assist you on this lot 100x100 feet with walls Pass out beyond our sight. Bohemia district, where he owns glars, apparently three in number, land hotel, across the street, and president of Cottage Grove and ! in the work, though it will be ne- Hi inches thick that additional New hopes, new triumphs, projects wide, some valuable property. other Commercial Clubs of the | cessarv for your county to begin stories may be added later. The following mining locations raided the postoffice, eight stores word was soon sent to Officer Have filled the nation’s heart. county, are in receipt of the fol ! collecting its exhibit before we see were filed iu the clerk’s office this and two saloons iu Oakland, Ore Beckley, the town having no night Strong men, once children at our side, Mr. Spray and son have pur j you. lowing letter: week: Hannah Belle Doyle lo gon and then engaged iu a revol | policeman. Upon Beckley's ajr- Now fill their destine« 1 part. “ The expense to your county in chased the Baughman feed store Portland, Or., May 15, ‘OX. But still they stand— those broken cates the "W ashington,“ “ ltell- ver duel with John Beckley, town I rival, the burglars fled to the rail- ‘ ‘The Oregon Commission to collecting such an exhibit will not and have assumed its management view,” “ Samson” and “ Mam ranks— I road track and took refuge behind the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposi i be large. Get a live man to take and this business will be moved moth,” and A . T. Dovle locates marshal, and another man, Her T o share with spirits dear hold of the work and push it, bear an unused pig pen. Accompanied tion is glad to inform you that the man Stephens, finally escaping the “ Hathaway,” “Gold Blossom” into their new brick as soon as it The incense o f a people's thanks Oregon building, now under con ing in mind that it is q u a l i t y , not northward. As far as learned, the I by Stephens, Beckley pursued and “ Crater,” all in the Bohemia Uprising year by year. struction at Seattle, will be com quantity, that is wanted. After is ready for occupancy and will be mining district. burglars got a little money, some them and ordered the burglars to pleted in due time for the coming : you have gathered your exhibit we conducted along with their ware Alas, how soon those passing hosts Architect John Huuzicker has jewelry and several revolvers and surrender, but they opeued fire will transport it to Seattle, install Exposition, and will be the largest W ill vanish from our view. house and commission business. just finished plans for a fine one- ammunition. The officers are with revolvers instead. Beckley and most complete state building and maintain it without further ex The Leader is pleased to learn that Their very memories be as ghosts story 50x90 brick store building l>ense to your county: we will also on the grounds. searching for two men. (_)ue is and Stephens responded with their O f men our fathers knew? for the Burkholder & Woods com Mr. Spray will make such a fine ‘ ‘ We propose to make a collective place an attendant in charge and Yet from the past, with glory fraught, described as tall and another short. owu weapons and iu the fusilade pany of Cottage Grove for their exhibit of the state's resources in will keep in close touch with you permanent improvement on a lot T h eir praises still shall ring The raided establishments are in Beckley received a flesh wound in general merchandise store. Work this building, and it is of the ut during the Pair, so that your coun which for years has been an eye And tribute to their graves l>e brought ¡on it will be started at once. It the same block, on both sides of the right shoulder, and exhausting most importance that we have a ty will gel all tlie lienefit jxissible sore to the town— a mere frog In lavish bloom of spring. ! will lie located ou the corner of the principal street. The burglars his ammuuitiou he and Stephens thorough and attractive exhibit in the way of advertising, etc. — M. C. S m i t h . ! Main and Third streets.— Register. worked quickly, effecting entrances "T h e Commission is also having pond. from every county. either through windows or by forc j withdrew, and the burglars, neither printed a 96 page lxx.klet on the “ You can readily see that we ing doors. The noise of smash of whom are thought to have been must have your hearty co-operation resources of ( Iregon which will be ing window panes iu one store wounded, then fled northward. in this matter, and that the gather distributed during the Exposition. Sludy the L ist Over C are ing of an exhibit must commence 1 Tw o pages of this lxxiklet will be fully so You Will Know at once. We will have to use the devoted to each county. We also Saturday, Memorial day, is a Johuie Cole aud wife have re crops raised this year, as the E x intend to show by moving, pic legal holiday and the following turned home from Coeurd’Aleue, How to Vote When You tures the farms, orchards, live position opens the first of June, Monday, election day, is also a where Mr. Cole has been eugaged 1909, too early for next year's stock, timlier, mountains, streams, Go to the Polls Monday. statutory legal holiday. It is iu mining work for some mouths. crop. Your grasses will soon be and everything of interest in each announced that the banks will re They will return to the miues after ready for harvest and it is iinixirt- county. main closed on both days. a pleasant visit with relatives here. Tacked on to the regular ticket to vote for or against any candi j Eor constitutional amendment “ W e must have your help and ant that you gather them at the pro- to be submitted to the voters of I co-operation in the gathering of date or candidates or any measure 1 providing that all dwelling houses, I>er time. If they are over-rij)e Oregon for adoption or rejection submitted to the people; to protect barns, sheds, out houses and all SUP T. i. H. A C K ER M A N ON ' REV. E L K I N S T A K E S they will not do for exhibition pur- : your exhibit. next Monday will be the following the purity of the ballot; furnish-i other apurtenances thereto: all tna W. II. W k h k u n g , poses: hence you see the necessity I’res. Oregon Commission. 1') measures. Eleven of these have iug information to voters concern- chiuery and buildings used exclu C O U N T Y HIGH S C H O O L S E. W A R D TO TASK of acting promptly. We will visit Hillsboro, Oregon.” been proposed by initiative petition; ing candidates and parties, partly | sively for manufacturing pur your county sometime in June or four have been placed upon the at public expense and providing j poses and apurtenances thereto: all “ I have carefully looked into Editors Leader;— The article by ballot upon petition of the people, . for the manner of conducting elec-| fences, farm machinery and appli- the proposition for establishing a Mr. Ward which appeared iu the under the state referendum law, tion contests. Vote yes or no. | ances used as such; all fruit trees, county high school iu Lane county last issue of your paper needs a S A L O O N C IR CU LA R CAKE F O R U. S. S E N A T O R and four have been put before the vines, shrubs and all other im according to the county levy plan little attention. The geutlemau is .330. Yes. H A W L E Y FO R C O N G R ES S Lane County voters by the Legisla 331. No. B R A N D E D AS F A L S E provements on farms; all live provided for in the county high simply mistaken in assertiug that tive Assembly. The complete list stock; all household furniture iu school law, and can say without local option is prohibition. Local I'or an act prohibiting, after i is as follows. Study them over use; and all tools owned by work- reservation that the proposition option merely gives the people of August, 1908, fishing for salmou The following knocks all the A il overwhelming majority of carefully so you will kuow how to iugmen and iu use, >,hall lie meets with my heartiest approval. any given precinct or county the or sturgeon at any time, by any wind out of the circular distributed Oregon’s voters by registration vote when you goto the polls next exempt from taxation in addition The reason for my being so much right to say’ bv direct vote whether means, except hook and line, in by the I{ugene liquor men recently: have formally declared that they Monday: .... , . , . . ito exemption now authorized by iu sympathy with the plan is that or not they want prohibition. It a condition precedent to acquiring .. ... .. ... S T A T E OK ORKC.ON { .. r . \ the constitution. Vote ves or no. it, iu my mind, is the best scheme is a local application of that lofty believe in the principles of the Re REFERRED TO T H E PEOPLE BY THE , land , , for corporate C O U N T Y O F L A N E / 88 purposes by the .522. Yes. for furnishing, at a minimum ex principle enunciated by President LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. exercise of eminent domain, and E. A. Farrington lieing first duly publican party. Let them now 323. No. pense, high school facilities for Lincoln— “ government of the sworn says: to prohibit the payment of mileage For an amendment of section 28 I’or an amendment to article II every boy and girl iu the county, lieople, by the people and for the I am and since the ‘ >th day o f March, show that they are honest by vot for such free transportation. Vote 1905, have been City Marshal o f the city ing in accordance with their decla (evidently intended to be section of the constitution, giving the regardless o f where they may live. people.” 29) of article 1V of the constitution yes or no. of Eugene, Lane county, Oregon. That voters power to call a special elec The ( iregon election Further, it will encourage the The gentlemau’s hair-raising prior to the first o f July, 1 QUO, the sale rations. changing the compensation of .510. Yes. tion at any time to discharge any organization of small high schools word picture of gaunt hunger, des of intoxicating liquors was licensed in conies before the Republican Na members of the legislature to $400 311. No. public officer and elect his succes in country districts and thereby titution, aud depopulation stalking said city, anti since that date there has tional convention. Let every re for each regular session and $10 been prohibition under local option. An act to appropriate $25,000 sor. Vote ves or no. bring high school facilities much ou the trail of prohibition is I am told that more arrests for publican voter in the First Con l>er day for each extra session in 324. Yes. annually, for four years, to be used nearer the homes of the pupils. enough to provoke roaring laugh drunkenness have l>een made since local stead of $.5 per day and mileage. .525. No. in purchasing grounds and build So near that iu many instances the ter. If the geutlemau should in option went into effect in Lane county, gressional district uphold the honor ( Section 20 provides the time when A bill for a law instructing pupils Can attend high schools in sist that the moon is a green cheese than formerly is being used as an argu of the republican party in < )regon ing armories for the use of the Ore law takes effect, and the proposed gon National Guard, the money to members of the legislature to vote ment that there is more liquor sold and the day time and lie at home at 1 would flatly decline to argue the more intoxication in the city than form and strengthen the influence of amendment is, therefore, wrongly be expended under the supervision for and elect the candidates for night where they should lie. case. He has evidently discov erly. As a matter o f fact, I am sure Oregon's delegation in the Na numbered.) Vote yes or no. of the State Military Board at any I'nited States senators who receive 1‘urther, that the influence of ered in his waste basket some of that in comparison with former times, .too. Yes. there has been, under local option, very tional convention by voting for II. time during the four years, the the highest numlier of votes at the the high school will be a potent the campaign literature which the little liquor sold within the city of Eu M. Cake for United States senator board not being required to use general election. Vote ves or no. factor in encouraging the seventh saloon element circulated four .501. No. gene, and there has been very much less and W . C. Ilawley for representa 326. Ves. each appropriation the year it is and eighth grade pupils to com years ago. 1 would remind the Eor an amendment of section .5 intoxication than before. tive in Congress. If either of .527. No. plete their work in order that they geutlemau that since his campaign of article X IV of the constitution, appropriated. The Oregon Na The records show seventy arrests for these republican nominees fail of Eor constitutional amendment may enter these high schools, literature was published the saloon drunkenness the year prior to local op to permit the location of state in tional Guard is required to pay to tion ancl forty during the first year un election the primary election sys stitutions elsewhere than at the the state treasurer such rental, for giving the people jxjwer to make which are provided so near home. element has secured patent rights der local option anti it must l»e under tem will be discredited and a re laws for election of public officers And further that these high on about ten thousand fresh lies. stood that now, whenever a person is turn of boss rule will be invited. seat of government by act of Leg the use of said armories as may be The insinuation that prohibition islature and vote of the people. fixed by the State Military Board. by majority vote instead of plural scluxil centers will become centers arrested for lx*ing intoxicated he is The good name of Oregon’s ities: to provide that jxditical par for all literary efforts, on the part people have to resort to deception formally complained of and his case In Vote yes or no. Vote yes or no. comes a matter o f record, whereas under voters will be smirched and < >re- ties and voters’ organizations shall of the country people and will aud rank falsehood in order to suc 312. Yes. .502. Yes. license very few of those arrested for gon’s delegation to the National be proportionately represented in serve as does the rural delivery ceed is rather pointed, to say the intoxication, were ever tried for that of convention will lie placed in a 313. No. .50.5. No. all offices filled by the election of and telephone and other conveni least. I f we chose to pursue stich fense, simply l>eing turned loose the An amendment to article V II of An act to amend section .552*1 of two or more persons and that a For the ef follow in g morning. 1 distinctly recol humiliating position. ences that heretofore ljave lieen en a course we would be at a loss to lect that upon one occasion, under feet it will have on the November the constitution by increasing the Bellinger & Cotton’s Annotated voter shall vote for only one jx-r- joyed by the towns aud cities. find a stray falsehood. T o be license, fifteen men were turned loose election it is imperative that the number o f Judges of the Supreme Cotie and Statutes of Oregon by son for any office, and may indi I sincerely ho|ie that Lane coun candid, friend, we absolutely re the morning follow in g the day o f arrest republican nominees in the June Court from three to five, until oth increasing the annual appropria cate his second, third, etc. choice; fuse to stcxip to the dirty business for drunkenness. Today, Eugene is one erwise provided by law, and au tion for the support and mainte and to provide for a simple method ty will lie the banner county in of the most orderly and law .abiding election shall lie elected by an of taking violent possession of that it will take up aud success thorizing the legislative Assem nance of the I'uiversity of Oregon. overwhelming majority. As a be places in the country. of precinct residence and registra methods which were long since E. A. F a r r i n g t o n . liever in the principles of the Re bly to provide by appropriate leg Vote yes or no. fully curry out this advanced step pre empted by the liquor dealers. tion. Vote ves or no. Subscrilied an<l sworn to before me publican party it is your duty to islation for the exercise by the Cir 314. Yes. ill education.” 328. Yes. W. A. E lkins . this 16th day o f May, 1908. cuit Courts of the probate jurisdic 32V. No. Jessie (L Wells, Notary Public, State be at the jxflls June 1st and vote 315. No. tion heretofore exercised by tlie for Cake and Hawley. o f Oregon. A bill for a law to limit the County Court, and for the trails PROPOSED UV INIT IA TIVE PETITION l’or equal suffrage constitutional amount of money the candidates action of county business by and lie fore some appropriate body or amendment, permitting women to j a,**l other persons may contribute vote ou equal terms with men. or *Peml iu election campaigns; tribunal. Vote yes or no. Vote yes or no. declaring what shall constitute cor- .504. Yes. , rupting use of money and undue .516. Yes. ^ ^ T h e Kind that alw ays Please the Housewife .505. No. | influence iu election and punishing .517 No. same; prohibiting attempts ou |;or amendment of Section 14 of For an act prohibiting fishing the article II of the constitution, election day to persuade any voter I for salmon or sturgeon on Sunday the Sandy river or any of its tribu | changing the time of holding the E v e r y t h i n g f o r th e W o r k from January 1 to October 1 also taries, or iu the Columbia river, or regular general biennial elections in the Columbia river only from in gm an . S o m e fin e D r e s s from the first Monday in Juue to any of its tributaries, at any place Octolier 1 to December 31. also in S h o e s fo r o l d a n d y o u n g . the first Tuesday after the first up stream from its confluence with the navigable channels o f Colum Monday in November. Vote yes the Sandy river or with h<x>k and bia river at night, also at any time line during the spawning season. or no. iu Sandy river and iu Columbia Vote ves or no. ,506. Yes. ] river west of west line of range 3.52. Yes. .507. No. nine west, near Astoria, and east of 3.53. No. REFERENDUM ORDERED BV P ET I west line of range 16 east, near I'or constitutional amendment ICelilo; and limiting seines any TION OF TH E PEOPLE. providing for the choosing of jurors where in the state to 15o fathoms and grand jurors, and that no per An act providing that in all long and 4 1-6 fathoms deep and son can lie charged iu the circuit counties the sheriff shall have the providing jienalties. Vote yes or courts with the commission of a custody of prisoners committed to \ no. crime or misdemeanor except upon or confined in the county jail and 318. Ves. iudictmeut found by a grand jury, lie worked at such places and for except when a court holds an in such time and in such manner as | 31V. No. Eor constitutional amendment, dictment to be defective, the dis the county court may direct, and that in counties of over 100,000 in ; giving additional and exclusive trict attorney may file an amended S p e c ia l B a r g a in s a n d a habitants, the salaries of guards power to cities and towns, within indictment. Vote yes or no. L a r g e S t o c k to s e le c t | anil jailors shall not exceed $VO i their corporate limits, to license, 334. Yes. jier month and the price of meals regulate, control and tax, or to 335. No. fro m . P r i c e s that p le a s e 1 famished prisoners shall l>e 12% I suppress or prohibit theaters, race- A bill for an act to create the I tracks, pool rooms, bowling alleys, cents each. Vote yes or no. cotfnty of Hood river out of the : billiard halls, and the sale of western portion of Wasco county; .508. Yes. j liquors, subject to the provisions of providing for its organization and .50V. No. the local optiou law of the State of fixing the salaries of the officers Eor an act requiring railroads Oregon. Vote yes or no. thereof. Vote yes or no, and other common carriers to grant Phone Main 6 4 3 — Our own D e live ry. 320. Yes. .536. Yes. free transportation to state officers _________________________ _ ____________________ 337. No, 321. No. and county judges and sheriffs, as Lane County Should Lay Early Plans For a Creditable Exhibit and For Suitable Advertising Matter. Post Office and Eight Stores Looted Officers Encounter Burglars and a Revolver Duel Follows. MEASURES TO BE VOTED ON AT THE ELECTION MONDAY Eternity School Shoes THe Best Ever Compton & Wallace W here You Do Better. G roceries SH OES A N D C L O T H IN G : RIPE BERRIES and early V EG ETA B LES GLASS W A R E C H IN A W A R E PEARCE BROTHERS.