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.