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About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (June 12, 1908)
W H E E L K R -T H O M P S O IV C O M P A N Y N o fir m c a n s e ll y o u a $ 1 5 su it f o r $ 5 , b u t w e w i l l s e ll y o u a fa r b e t t e r su it f o r $ 2 5 th a n y o u c a n g e t e l s e w h e r e f o r t h e s a m e m o n e y . W a i s t s a n d S k irts . W E The plan of a few enthusiastic citizens about Florence to bond I west Lane county for $100,000 for rUHI.IHHKD KVKKV FRIDAY BY ' the purpose of improving the THK I.KADKE PUBLIHH1N«» CO (Iw.) ; mouth of the Siuslaw river does not Editors look practical to the Leader, from C o N N K R . t I H ' B r i II.I B, .---------------------- --------------------- the fact that no revenue can lie ob- Kntprrit at the nittagetlrnrr pmtolllre a« w - tained directly from such an in- omKelu. matter. ; vestment and we would like to 1 — know Bow those people exjiect to SUHMCKIPTION baths meet the accruing interest on this one Year *i-M Isnidcd indebtedness and pay off Threw' Mom h* . . ' . ihe bonds when they liecome due? II r*aid iii advance nut il s°t •• paJA a \s soon as the tiinlier is cut out on uniform rat« of tfl.oo per year will b® <**\»rgea. ... - . ... Advertising rate» made known on application I the lower Siuslaw, those mill men ---- ------------ ----------i who are promising so much just ! now, will move out and leave a FR ID A Y , JENE 1-, FW* | white elephant upon the hands of ■ ----------- ! the farmers and dairymen. COTTAGE GROVE LEADER THE OREGONIAN WAKES UP. ------------------= ---------- It illy liecomes the Oregonian to The Oregonian has just awak’ 1 roast to a dark brown those repub- eued to the fact that there was a beans who refused to “ vote er lot of high handed persecution as straight ” at the recent election, and * : who the Oregonian is pleased to des- well as judicious prosecution c011" ijrtiatt» “ half-breed republicans.” uected with the < Iregou land fraud j -|'|ie ( iregoniau falls far short of cases, In an editorial the big daily : Iteiug a simon-pure republican i pajier, in fact, owing to its policy says: rlin late years no more fitting epi- * ‘Some three years ago, more or j thet could be hurled at it than the Jess, Binger Hermann was indicted one which it has recently coined— by an < )regon grand jury on accu “ half-breed republican’ ’ news sation of complicity in land frauds. paper. The country has been waiting for Though the senatorial term for the proofs. A continuous stream which ( '.ovemor Chamberlain has of insinuation has come out of the received the popular vote will lie- detective and other official service giu in March next, the Governor to the effect that there was “ hot will retain his present office until stuff” about Herman. The news December 190»i, and then take the papers have been supplied with it oath and begin his duties as sena tor, in case the legislature shall in Oregon, at Washington, and elect him when it meets in Janu more or less through the country. ary. Hut Herman has not been brought The Portland < Iregoniau of May to trial. Is there, in reality, any proof against him? < )r is this an .11, contained a fine illustrated write-up of the Rhododendron car industrious proceeding, on the part nival at Florence from the fluent of the detective and prosecuting pen of John Hartog. The Ku- attorney, to make it appear that geue booster never loses an oppor- they have lieen earning their tunitv to boost not only for Eugene mouev? but all of Lane county. He is do- “ The same about Senator I’ul ! iuK a grftnd work for old Lane, ton. There has been an indefinite , amount of talk about him, in offi T .hf . reca1' ls “ ?»«* “ , ,, . . might lie. It will require 2.* per cial circles, lleney made long ceul of the voters to sign petitions speeches against him. < ifficials ot j ))efore there can be a recall vote the department of justice, here and; ordered. And there must also be at Washington, have been giving a good cause shown. It would out whispers for years that ‘they cost a lot of money to get up such lietitions, if it were not done in had the dope ou Fulton;' that he answer to a very general demand. was subject to indictment, and that Every business has its prosper terrible things were to be told and revealed. Hut they never do any o u s and dull periods. If you de- thing but utter cowardly and ma ! maud a share of the first don’ t I balk at a share of the other; be licious insinuations, telling the thankful for what you have and people through the newspapers that keep plugging for business. An awful revelations are coming. 'W e ad in the Leader will assist you in can’t tell much now, but there be plugging for more business. those that could tell an’ they It is a maxim that “ ignorance of would; just wait.’ the law excuses no one. Hut when “ The Oregonian thinks that both we find four justicesof the Supreme Mr. Hermann and Mr. Fulton have Court of the Cuited States holding waited long enough, and that the one opinion, and the other five public has waited long enough. justices holding a different opinion, it would seem that ignorance of the We now lielieve that Mr. Hermann law is excusable even in a lawyer. never will lie brought to trial, and that no distinct charges ever will j 1>ress dis,mlollos state tIlat tho Ire formulated against Mr. Fulton’, railroads will not raise their freight This dirty and cowardly business rates. This is encouraging as it is now about at an end.” shows that the railroad managers j are beginning to get their ears close to the ground and listen to the The editor of the Springfield murmurs of the jieople. News recently visited the farm of I Out at Roseburg where the state George Dorris, which until recent ly had the distinction of being the Sunday closing law is lieittg en forced, a prominent attorney states banner hop ranch in the world, but that baseball playing is a violation he has dug up his hop yard entire of this law and subject to its pen ly and has converted his ranch in alties. ________________ to fruit and vegetable raising. He The Prohibitionists are invest has 25 acres of asparagus beds, igating the alleged election frattds from 12 of which he is now selling in Salem, where it is stated, many from 700 to a I,BOO pounds a day votes were sworn in illegally and at 10 cents a pound. Next year if found true, prosecutions will he will have double the amount. follow. ________________ He has 7 acres in strawberries that promise au enormous yield, 20 acres of cherries, 25 acres of peaches, and 25 acres of walnuts. He uow employs 15 men, and at times needs more. With 47 of the 52 Statement No. 1 legislators pledged to the election of Chamlierlain there seems little doubt but what he will lie our next United States senator. The Democratic National con vention will be held at Denver July 7th. Some are talking pessimistically of the future, but the building op The republican national conven erations continue right along. tion at Chicago next Tuesday. S E C U R IT Y This is the Fund that protects our depositors from loss, coupled with years of successful business experience. This Bank has a FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF COTTAOK GROVE, OKKUOX RED HOT PRESS COMMENT. I T “IT ” F O R DEMOCRATIC STATE in S ty le and Q u a lity . L E S S . Professional Cards. CONVENTION AT PORTLAND 4, v. •> » *v . The Gervais Star alludes toC ov- 5 enor Chamlierlain as the new Re' A M AK,ON PhoueCC vk ' ti 1 lies. 1 Phone Main I1CÎ j Lee M. Travis of Eugene Elected as publican party boss. FUNERA l DIRECTOR and LICENSED ’ One of the Delegates to ft EMBAUMER ft I bakeries in ' iregoti have decided Parlor» at Veatch a I.awtton’ 1 . j? I Denver. to stop making Cake as the article seems unpopular.— Kelso Journal. Portland, June ').—The demo The curious thing is that more cratic state convention met today ? f K. YOU NO republicans who voted for Cham £ and elected four delegates-at-large, r J . berlain did not vote for Statement / ATTO RNEV AT L A W two delegates from each congres 5 Office: Young Building, Main Street, % \ No. 1 candidates for the legisla West Side. J sional district and passed resolu I J. ture.— Portland Journal. tions endorsing the candidacy of A blacksmith named Williams W . J. Bryan for the presidential as a candidate for governor of W. K I M K . M . D. nomination. The resolution d i A X • Texas pledges himself to supjiort rects the delegates to supiiort P H Y S I C I A N .»ml S U IU IK O N Mr. Bryan for president in I 'l l 2 if Office in Me Far laud Building ft Bryan so long as his name appears 9 Over Cochran’s Furniture Store -W he should suffer defeat this year. Office Phone, y-lf Kesidenco Phone, '*51 ' before the convention. Mr. Williams is a very good judge The convention was a love feast of human nature. Mr. Byran « v - . a j from beginning to end. It was 4 would certainly be a candidate in L_J l. KO S TK k. !>. c. called to order by Alex Sweek, it r T • 4 l ‘)12.— New York Sun. Spinnl and Vibrating chairman of the state committee, , Treatm ents. ¡4 And now the ( Iptimist again and <). P. Coshow of Douglas £ office flours, lu:.10 a. in. 2 to 5 p. in. • J 7 to '» 1>\ appointment, office over C.ar- '1 says, as it has frequently said lie' county, was elected temporary JK man, Ueinenway Co. ft I+nW ftHHWJIH W I fore, that the direct primary law is chairman without a dissenting 9 * a delusion, a snare and a fraud, vote. John B. Ryan was elected a? * ^ s *^ < * ja <****- a ;**>.<#^***<#'V>. c i (so far as it relates to the state and temporary secretary. | J S 11KHLKY, -J national officials, I and should lie ATTO RNEY AT LAW When the convention recovened 9 Special Attention C.iveil to M inina ami ft repealed, and in the future The after lunch the temporary officers 9 Corporation I.aw. ( Iptimist will work in season and were made permanent and a plat j i O f f i c e , S u i t e 3, B a n k B v i i l d i n g . ft out of season against this law form was adopted. which has cheated, defrauded and The platform expresses gratifica annihilated our party.— The Dalles tion at the selection of Gov. Chatu- J . C. .JOHNSON, ( Iptimist. berlain by the people of the state I ATTORNEY AT LAW ------------------ The most rediculous part of the as their nominee for I'nited States w Estates Administered. Minimi Patents 9 .9 Procured. Mining and Corporation Law :* whole political embroglio, however, senator, advocates reform in postal rf; a specialty, office over C.riffin, Veatch AÌ 9 Hardware. y was the fact that the university laws and increased wages for letter office Phone. Main 11.>. Residence, s5. k was compelled to depend upon carriers, favors enlarged powers 9 counties othet than Lane for sup for the interstate commerce com port on the appropriation measure. mission. commends the existing A rch itect. We gave but a stingy 1,500 major law providing for the enactment 1'rev Thomas. Ku^ene, Ore., Sketches ity out of a total voting strength of of laws and amendments by initia ami plans drawn, bine prints and spec ifications. (general supervision over over 0(K 10. In this connection Mult tive and referendum, endorses the buildings in course of construction. If nomah county heroically came for Oklahoma banking law and direct thinking of building, large or small, see me. Terms reasonable. Room 7, ward with generous support, which election of I ’ nited States senators, Christnan block. ¿U-2m* saved the measure from total dis and states that the “ democracy of grace, if not oblivion.— Eugene ( iregou is a unit in favor of that H. C. M A D S E N , Register. eminent statesman, W illiam J, W atchm aker . KepHirimi at roM onable cnargea. The Republican voters of ( Ire- Bryan, for president of the United A ll work guarantee»! first-class. gon have simply made fools of States and that the whole people of W atches, Clocks a(i<! J ew elry a t Low est P rice themselves, and fortunately the the state look with favor upon his OOTl'AGK DROVE, ORE. Constitution affords their rep candidacy." The convention elected dele- resentatives in the Legislature an opportunity to correct the mistake. gates-at-large as follows: M. A. Horseshoeing'a specialty. It is not surprising to learn that a Miller, I.inu county.; R. 1). Inman, Wagon and carriage re- ing. A ll work guaranteed Multnomah; J. O. Booth, Jose movement is on foot to require the H ave your horsesteeth ex amined and repaired. Shot; election of a Republican Senator at phine, and W . F. Matlock, Uma at rear o f Ueinenway & Burkholder’ s Store :: :: the hands of a Republican Legisla tilla. T . 7E 3: . S -A- 2C E -K In the first congressional district ture, and if that should be done this winter, the initiative-single I). J. Fry of Marion county and F R U IT T R E E S tax-I’rohibition “ recall” woman L. M. Travis of Lane county, were suffrage hysteria that has run riot then chosen delegates. G r o w n Right H ere in Cottage In the second district the dele in t Iregou the last four years will G rove. get the setback of reason and san gates are: Charles K. Henry of I will I in p r e p n r iH l t o H iq ip ly planter* with nil kimls of fruit ity that it has long had coining to of Portland and I). M. Watson of trees and other nursery stocks Portland. it.— Star, Indianapolis. the coining fall My prices will The following presidential elect lie right and my tm-s clean and The < Iregon plan has been at healthy, and liy patronizing a ors were nominated: Samuel home Industry you will help to tacked as a circumvention of the White of Baker county; IS. S. J. lmlld up a nursery that lias long constitutional requirement that the lieen needed lien», and keep the McAllister of Multnomah; Bernard money at home. Legislature shall choose Senators; Daly of Lake and O. P. Cosliow, With ¡Ml years experience with it is urged that the Legislature is fruit fives and berries in this cli of Douglas. mate. I can save the intending; made a merely ministerial body, planter much time and trouble In and that all discretion in the mat selecting the l>est varieties, as County officers who take their well as money on first cost of ter is taken away from it. There seats the first of July will do so trees. has never been a serious contest to for two years and six months, the Decide early what you want to plant, and write or phone to me determine if the law is a violation next election not lieing until No for price and other information. of the Constitution. If the pledge vember 191(1. . S. B. M O R S S . to Chamberlain is carried out, it C ottag e G rov e. Phono tnav safely lie ex a cted that his Already most of the Grants Pass O regon, 471 seat will lie contested, and that a saloon buildings have been rented test of the law will lie secured in for other purposes. Eiactly flit Ion fait IN T H K L IN K O K Family Groceries, New Dry Goods Fine Laces and Embroideries Ladies' and Gents Shoes AT JOHNSON’S STORE V 3ÉVÜ Everything new and uo-to-date. Best brands and grades ot Fresh Groceries. Country Produce bought and sold. Call and see what a dollar will buy at IV. C. J O H N S O N ’S. OUR SPRING AND SUMMER DRESS GOODS HAVE ARRIVED I iiK’tis, Princess, Silks, Voiles, Sicilians. Suitings, -< Kimono Cloths, W aisting Silks, and a very full line o f Summer Lawns, India Linons, Dimities, Swiss Mercerized and Plain Binghams. es and Embroideries. These goods bought right? Yes, lor cash from Goods w ill be Priced Right from the First so we will not have to Cut the Price in the Middle to sell them afterwards ~ ( c T h . BURK H O LDER. F A R M M A C H IN E R Y S A W M IL L S U P P L IK S S T E A M A N D G A S O L I N E E N G IN E S . P A C K IN G . H O S E A N D B E L T I N G Wynne Hardware Company Wholesale and Retail Hardware and Machinery B R A S S G O O D S A N D T IN W A R E ST O V E S AND RANG ES M IT C H E L L W A G O N S W IN D M IL L S , P U M P S rr~ COTTAGE GROVE FLOUR MILLS All Kinds of the Senate. If the law is sustained, Brick Laying and Plastering. it seems likev to be adopted in A n d a l l Kinds of other states, for the agitation in Anyone in need of brick 1 ymg favor of (Hipular selection of Sena or plastering should call on < . W. tors grows stronger year bv year. June, residence on Wall reet, near Adventist church. CL' -rges — Washington, II. C. Times. Leave orders at Cunningham's Con reasonable. Flues and fireplaces fectionery Phone 73 or phone Is the election of a Cuited States a specialty. 9-14* residence 4 0 6 Senator by the people of ( Iregon wholly “ their own business?" We Fire Notice. Hauling Done Promptly at C H A S . M A T T H E W S , Proprietor. do not think so. A Senator is a The dry weather is coming ou, lawm aker for the whole I'nited — J look out for fires, have that house Reasonable Charge States. No Senator pretends that or barn insured. Tom Aubrey can he is boilnd to comply with the in save you money in the most popu W . A. H O G ATE structions of his legislature, or lar fire Insurance Co. in Oregon. even the will of the people of his Call at the Express ( iffice or write state. He has a higher duty to for rates. COTTAGE OKOVE perform, and he must perform it if The Standard High Grade Fence o f the Going Out of Business. z y i he is conscientiously acting in lie - \ World. There is over 400 miles o f this half of the people of the country. Going out of business and I famous wire fence in Douglas county, Oregon. at mm »Mi < Iregon cannot live to itself alone in have a big stock cm hand that w ill This is High Carbon Spring Wire which will All the latest treatments. the matter of Cuited States Senators. be disposed of at a great sacrifice. keep its shape when properly stretched. Will Reduction ou every article in the Electrical The Constitution guards against carry a full stock o f wire at all times. store pertaining to millinery. such au evil, and the Senate itself, 7-2t I d a F r a n c k s B a r r k t t . In q u ire of in pursuance of the provisions of X-KAY LABORATORY DAVID ÜRIÜÜS, or STF.ARiNS & CHEN0WITH. Agents Constitution, is likelv to exclude Cottage Grove, Ore. Oakland, Ore. persons who present credentials of # For further particulars address elections held in a manner not au HAULING Mill Feed Grain and Hay THE PAGE WOVEN W IRE FENCE. POLK’S GAZETTEER j New Lac the largest dry goods house in the world. General Blacksm ithing DRAYING ~<Skt PLAIN ami MEDICATED BATHS Capital o f ..................................................$ 25 .0 0 0 .0 0 Surplus Fund of - 5 ,0 0 0 .0 0 U n divided Profit of 10,000.00 Stockholders Liability of - - 2 5.0 0 0 .0 0 A Total of - - $ 6 5 ,0 0 0 .0 0 This means that we must lose $65.000.00 before our depositors could lose one cent. This protection is for TOll. When you think BANK think of the T h e s a m e is t r u e o f o u r L a d i e s O u r sh o es fo r L a d ie s a n d G e n ts a re H A V E $ 1 0 to thorized by the Constitution.— A business * directory o f each Washington, D. C. 1’ost. city, town and village in Oregon and Washington, g ivin g a descrip The cloth advertising banner at tive sketch of each place, together the depot has served its jieriod of with the location ami shipping usefulness and having become facilities with a classified directory dirty, torn and tattered should lie of each business and i trofessioit. hauled down. K. L. P o l k & Co., Inc. Seattle. H r. II. C. R C H L K K F . After the crimes the “ Otrectoire’ ’ gown, a Parisian creation tile principal feature of which is the pantaloons. That will hold us awhile. Edison, Columbia Victor GRAPH0PH0NES Records Notions, Novelties