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/A j V J/ f T IC K L E T E A S E R S VQtot By A lfr*4 J ln g U II » co rn iti« la ll. I se Fojv F.iu A ll. T h a t'* a ll, H> g ol. 2 5 C e r i l a A B oa For C ern a IT T T h e B e s t M e a ts H eftig erato r p la n t iu connection w ith s h o p . C lean lin ess is o u r hobby G iv e u s a t r i a l ................................................. B e id le r B r o s . A S L O C A L P A P E * T I T V O ft A N V H O M E . - P R O G R E S S I V E . N E W S Y . I N D E P E N D E N T B la ck b u tte Q u icksilver. B ohem ia Gold M inin* D istricts anil T h ir ty S a w M illing Enterprises T rib u tary to Cott?»*e Grove. D airying, F ru it G row ing, Farm ing are Profitable g m fffy m a r ,M- 1 r ■ 11111 ** it * ---- C O T T A G E G R O V E , O R EG O N , T U E S D A Y , N O V E M B E R 1. 1910'. Industries. V O L . X X II. NO. a8 COTTAGE GROVE FAVORABLY IMPRESSED WITH MR. WEST JUDGE UPTON ON NESMITH SUMMARY OF EOCAE AND E Synopsis of His Speech and Something About the Street Paving Plant Arrives— Terrific Explosion at Life, Character and Career of the Dem Coos County Man Has a Few Ideas on Div ocratic Candidate for Governor. ision Matters. Attended— Horner's Address. puts the in.ittcr thus: ‘"W hat ¡tu v ■ not cover th e violations would Lincoln county be today, if tin Ian . laws. H is aggressive it were still the tail end of ness disclosed the lax ity of the Benton?” crim inal laws. When the developed end has West is an aggressive member fattened itself for m any years at of the railro ad com m ission. He the expense of the struggling and does not worry him self over the despairing and over tax ed end, it question w hether th e commission should yield up with some measure I has the |lower to ta k e proposed a c of grace. tion for the patrous of a railroad. Again, the large tim ber-holding If it i- som ething th a t ought to l>e interests w hich are unconcerned as done, he believes in doing it. and to the general development, may letting tiie other feliow do the j be suspected of lively interest in worrying I - e g a l obstructions j this matter, as they are unw illing to assume the burden of increased] have no terror for him. If >hip- | taxation w hich the holders of other ,.ers m ake a co m plaint he lielieves i interests are williug to assume. iu try in g it on its merits first, Ju d g e 1'ptou of Loos, is out with T he registration in L ane county N early time for the thanksgiving f. M. UPTON. ca m p a ig n .” H e said the differ O sw ald West, candidate for gov leaving the railroads to raise the the following ue»v an d sensible was 58% . proclam ation. ence Ijetween him self and liower- ernor on the dem ocratic ticket visit question of law if it lie found th a t argum ent on county division, in GRAND TEMPERANCE m au is th a t " I am true to my T h e city should begin spreading T he public is beginning to learn a cause for com plaint existed. ed C ottage d ro v e T hursday and the colum ns of his borne paper, the friends while Bowermau shows his the street paving dope soon or the U»a‘ a "M 'wd P»K” ¡» a “ d ry ” town T here are scores of young men in m ade m any friends during the. RALLY AT DORENA kids will have it ali used up for »* "o t half so dangerous as an open course of his visit upon the business iuKra ,itude l.y appearing to turn official positions in Oregon city, Marshfield Tim es over his own signature: chewing gum . !sa,oon in a “ w et” ,ow u' men, and thru his address. It being j Ws ,,ack 0,1 th e assembly which county an d state officers who could All of the young peoples Chris " I n y o u r issue of the J itli ai>|*ear < (illy four firms on M ain street “ circus d a y ” and th e streets throng-1 K* ve him his n o m in a tio n .” At the win recognition as West h as if thev T he recent big tem perance pa tian societies of C ottage Grove, in * - ? - - 1 -i------- a « - u r __ a ____ a num ber of paid ¿nicies opposing close of * « his address Mr. West was cluding the Adventists of Silk rade iu Portland extended over too relused to accept the anti-saloon were w illing to un d ertak e reforms ing with |>eople, the plan of hold the form ation of new counties. Creek, will go to Doreua next S u n greeted warmly by his friends ;m d blocks and m any beautiful floats i *eaf’ue placards distributed by which they adm it should lie in a u ing the dem ocratic rally at the A r T hat this is not entirely disinter day afternoon leaving on the 1 :.V) adm irers. T raveling with Mr. were in evidence, "O regon d ry ” I Mrs gurated, b u t w hich they hesitate mory w as abandoned and Mr. D W heeler ,o d ay ' p in train and after conducting u ested advice should easily ap|>ear West was T u rn er < (liver, dem ocra to attem pt because they doubt from the fact th at the new spapers 'ro u sin g tem perance rally at I)o- w as the slogan. West addressed a large crowd from Mrs. Em m a J. Miller has p u r tic cand id ate for secretary of slate, whether anything can tie d o n e — a carriag e balled at the corner of Van A llison’s barber shop and chased the cottage home of Al and H ugh M cLain, dem ocratic ( (regoniau. Main an d Fourth street in front of H. C M adsen's jewelry and piano N ichols just north of the steam candidate for railroad com m is OSWALD WEST, MAN OF THE the Leader office, lie was intro house have been enlarged consid lau n d ry and has moved therein. sio n e r, neither of whom s|x>kc here HOl'R, a n d WHY. duced by lio n . O. M. Kem who erably bv a fine addition to the At last the street paving m ixing ; Mr. West is a staunch supiwirler T h an O sw ald W est, no m an ever explained very clearly and logi rear of their huidiug. p lan t has arrived at Cottage Grove | of the Initiative and Referendum, offered for the governorship was cally why he is a dem ocrat and the Eugene is tjencHng out thousands of great flaming Mr. and Mrs. A rchie Thompson from G rants Pass and the superin the Direct P iiu iary law, the Cor more fit. l i e c a u te fro » th e low p articu lar b raud of dem o cracy . placards urging the voters of the state to vote for the write the Leader from Lebanon, re tendent of paving work has a large rupt Practice? Act, Statem ent Xo. er levels. His early life w as stru g ryhicb he favors and enijop-es. lip I, the Recall and all the people’s creation pf Williams county, which absorbs nearly one. questing th a t hereafter this paper force of men at work installing th e paid his respects to the Oregonian gle w ith poverty. He know s all plant and preparing to spread the , laws. nix,nt “ the h u ts where poor men half of Douglas county and just enough of Lune to seek be addressed to them at Fruitvail. in no very com plim entary manner, hot dope on Main street, w hich op 'I’he following from the Oregon California, their new home. lie an d the chores th a t poor men to confuse, embarrgs ;pul defeat the more practical and referring to its alleged utiscrupu erations will commence at once. ¡an was printed some two years Ions fight 111*011 Mr. West a u d it s ' d o .” legitimate Nesmith county measure. Wonder how Rose- A fellow with B arnes’ Circus It is a splendid and much Supposing he was aim ing at a m any glaring inconsistencies. „ I l e i “*0 He w as a b u jo h p r’s bPY burg will like this secret, treacherous movement on the was arrested an d fined $25 last spot on an empty dry goods box appreciated tribute to his efficiency T hursday upon a charge of using declared Mr. West to be a mail of 11 , , ’ oilier boys were at play. H e was part of her pretended friend, Eugene, wlpeh <* the out vile, profane and obscene la n g u ag e at the city rock quarry Sunday W. ‘ ¡n jnjbljc seryiep. a b a n k e r's m essenger when other gild for tin.- masses and lUmprmaj) 1 1 H O W (IN K Y O U N G M AN “ M A D E come of a quiet visit ot a delegation of Drain business on the street in Cottage Grove. B. Cooper pulled the trigger of h is lads were at school. Me fought a creature of the assem bly, cor|M*r G O O D ” IN P I 'H p i c i . i f j -: 22 rifle and sent a ball crashiug in ag ain st adversity at the age when men to Eugeqe recently? A friend writes the Leader from atious an d interests. D. W . Bath and sou, Irving, O sw ald W est, formerly state laud pounds of dynam ite which the average ch ild »» b is pas Tlje Dalles saying that scores ol these Eu * \\ imprinted have purchased the G oldendale, to W hen Mr. West stepped for-' ! agent and now a member of the exploded with terrific force, some times. w ard, lie was given an enthusiastic I Williams countv placards are posted up about that city W ash., Sentinel, aud are m aking greeting. H ee x p .e ssd him self as i rai,road co,n,niss,on '*v v,r,ue nf W herever fate placed him. West and the uqqntr;. tributary. Similar reports come from a “ cracker ja c k ” country weekly workmen nearby only escaping in jury by m eans of being sep arated feeling hue and djd npt appear Jo ! Sp P°!,lt,Me(,T «’V tl,e Governor, is Hie boy, or West the «tan, out of tt. They are thorough new s Freewater and other parts of the state. from the powder by a low rock be the least fatigued or worried b y , recogn,zed a I over the state as a good. Front butcheT's boy he , . , ,. | young man who lias made good” w all. Therefore, in order to hold on to Iter tax tribute and paper men. went to school an d from school he Ins strenuous cam paign work- I I e j ; ... | in public service. T hjs recognition T rain s 7 and 8 ru n n in g between other graft frori Cottqge (»rove and the small area of Joe Baker, the well-known becam e batik messenger. From impressed his hearers at once as hp has attained by the aggre .ivc Portland Jefferson street depot and b la c k s m ith ,a n d wife have re messenger he rose sw iftly from one Lane uoqnt.v territory included iu the proposed Nesmith lieing seriously in earnest, frank p int he displays in ta k in g up any Forest G rove an d trains 27 an d 28 turned home from a sum m er's visit position of trust to another- This county, Eugene would traitorously betray her sister and truthful, and a young man work th at m ay be assigned him. between Portland Union depot and to former and fam iliar scenes at life is a survival of the fit, and he county seat, Roseburg, by secretly seeking to vote away possessed of high and practical W here m any othpfs inofficial )*nsi- Silverton will be discontinued for their old home iu N ebraska. ideals, and withal safe and saiip, was fit. a great area of Roseburg's rich territory in order to sel the w inter seasou Oct. .50. tlon would have been content to let T hey also visited other m iddle From iiosition to position '» one H e paid a glow ing tribute to his affairs drift along in well worn This is the “EUGENE WAY.” I |. E. Owen, the real estate d eal western states and enjoyed their ban k , lie passed to a higher place fishly retain ljer uwu. associate on the railroad com mis ruts and iu accordance w ith out-of er, reports the sale of Mrs. Caroline trip very m uch, not noting th e in another. Prom otions aw aited sion, T . K. Campbell, of Cottage date customs, he lias lieen prompt him at every tu rn , because in every whose views are given are located j rpiia, com mencing about ,t o'clock C ondon’s house and lot on E m ch an g e they expected to witness in Grove, and said that he hoped an d persistent in efforts to estab place w ith w hich lie was entrusted, iu the developed pttd of '*‘c couu ] p. in will return to Cottage Grove erald avenue to George W. Kerr, of a q u arter cen tu ry’s absence. Campbell would live to round his lish a better order of tilings, lie- he delivered the goods. century m ile stone iu years. fiw o ut of which it is proposed to ] a t>out slN o'clock in the evening. Cottage Grove, for a consideration T he temi>eruuce rally at S agi cause lie found practices in force From b an k official by qecam e carve a new county, stren u o u sly ' f'rains will also run from Doreua of #1200.—G uard. A s to the present system of ta x naw Friday evening was largely was not th e slightest reason why S tate lau d agent, and the first oppose tl»e formation of the new to W icks’ and return in order to ation the speaker declared the B arnes’ trained wild and do attended au d very convincing a n d he should contim ie t|teui. If they th in g b e d id w as to clean u p the organisation small land owner was paying ipore accom modate those who may care mestic aulm al circus, w hich gave able addresses were delivered b y were gpod. very well; but if not than his jqst a»d equitable; am ount S tate la n d office- T here wa« a l= It is well know n th a t the popu to attend this great rally fram those two perform ances at Cottage ( ’.rove Rev. Robert Sulclffe an d Mrs. P . good, they m ust maj-e way for tlie- pf taxes. U nder a decent method w ays scandal before, b u t there lias lous end of any county .will develop points above Doreua T h eM . E ,|l a s t T hursday, was one of th e best I) W heeler, of Cottage Grove. better. W hether the desirable never been scan d al iu th e office itself at the expense of the u nde Brotherhood mv lu stra will go, a exhibitions of this k ind ever w it On S aturday evening Rev. S ut of tax atio n the public service cor thing can he done he seldom, if since lie entered it. H e d id not veloped end. It is only n atu ral local m ale quartet and there will nessed in this state. T he work of cliffe delivered a sim ilar address porations would be coiujiclled to ever, stops to inquire, llep ro ceed s go about th is w ork w ith a b rass th a t it should c o n t i l e to do this | he several short interesting speech- the train ers and their dogs, ponies, out at the Royal Academy to a pay a tax in proportion to the upon the theory th at a th in g c a n 't bau d , b u t as a quiet tuan of action a# lung as it may. But it is only es. A round trip fare of 50 cents i lions, tigers, leopards, elephants, large and enthusiastic audience-. am ount of revenues derived from be done without trying an d lie their operations in tlie state. West he drove o u t the g raft qud m ade fair th a t the undeveloped portion lias been granted fron; tUia city to hear an d seats were m arvelous, Excellent music was furnished by- m akes the effort. Everybody told then asserted that the old “ politi system anc) ¡wnity out of chaos. of the county should be given an Doreqa, aud a most interesting while th e slack wire, trapeze and Royal academ y faculty and s t u him he co u ld n 't secure convictions It w as such a disch arg e of duty as opportunity to develop itsejf, if it time is assured all who go and pap* acrobatic perform ance was of the dents. cian s” were trying to get back to in the S tate lau d fraud cases, an d ------------ - — ■ — ■— — • men adm ire a n d as men are wont cafes jq fak« on th e burden of ticipate in this g rand tem perance very highest order. llje old convention system; to con A splendid lie d id n ’t, but lie m ade a trv at it Prol Horner s Lecture. vention m ade governors and legis to reward. brass band added to the interest of separate county organization to rally. |t is suggested th a t lunch and at least brought to light the latures, w hich were iu tu rn handed ¡fqcaupe l|e was splendid as State th a t end. T he Y aq u iq a News be taken along that the young peo it all. T he seats were nearly all facts as to the m anner in which Prof. J. B. H orner, of the OAC over to the cor|xiralions. “ if lau d agent, W est w as m ade rail Reporter, published in Lincoln ple may go direct to their places of taken at h v ’t perform ances and the Statp lands had iyecu p u rch ased . auf elected governor, ijnd I will road com missioner, a n d in f°ur county, w hich was some years ago meeting iqioii returning home S u n everybody tj<>i then m oney's ivoil! ' -liverod a most interesting lecture T he only reason lie d id n 't secure .it the Presbyterian church Friday b e ," declared the speaker, " I will and then some. cu t off from Benton county, aptly day evening. ( Continued on I.ast P age) evening to a large audience on th e fight for jm pular governm ent and convictions was th a t the crim inal subject, “ Oregon L iteratu re," T h e the election of senators by direct subject w as th e more Interesting vote of the |*eople. 1 happened to an d entertaining from the fact th a t be in Portland when Howermau it dealt exclusively with home peo w as nom inated. I was leaning up ple and their excellent literary pro against a lam p i*ost, when the old ductions. T he speaker said we fam iliar bunch came by singing were constantly exploiting aud their sw an song, R-o-w-e-r-ip-a-n. lioo-ting our com mercial and in I then said to myself, ‘I can beat dustrial interests aud n a tu ra l re th a t b u n c h ,' so I went to mv hotel sources, b ut no effort is being put aad w tote m y declaration of p rin forth to encourage aud exploit O re ciples, so here I am to d a y .” g o n 's most com m endable and e x Mr. West spoke of his connection cellent literary productions. He with land fraud investigations and declared that the state could not of h av in g ferreiledoul certain ftau even lioast of an adequate book dulent signatures to entries w hich .............................. $27.50 printing aud binding institution to resulted in the ies*nrmg to the state M en's Newest Brown Velours at #22.50 to _ com pete w ith like concerns of other ........................ . 22 50 of certain tracts as dom ain w rong '* New T a n ’s In Nobby Styles, all wool ____ _. . . . states and th at O regon’s literary fully appropriated. H e told of his ................ 25.00 '* Blue Serge, Latest Styles, $ 1 8 .0 0 t o . ...................... people were com pelled to constant connection with the state railroad ............................. 22.90 ly pay tribute to Eastern book p u b commission and of its good offices ” Black .......................ijY ......................... lishing concerns. H e declared the ___________ 20.00 iu securing rate reductions and thus / S " All Wool Light Gray < (vercoats.......................... poetic productions of Sam Simpson b reu g h t about a friendly feeling ......................... 22.50 “ T an Overcoats, C onvertible Collar were w orthy of com pilation aud between the railroads and the peo ____ _______ 22 . 50 publication in attractive form an d Black Unfinished W orsted C ravcnette ple. Mr. W est also explained that ....................... 15.00 exploitation in every liook store. “ m ileage” transaction and his ex F ancy Worsted C ravenette Raincoats H is quotations of gems Irotn the planation was altogether convine __________ 12.50 works of O regon’s fam ous literary jug. I astly he denied vehemently l>eople, including Sam Simpson, These goods are absolutely the newest designs in pattern s and latest models in stvle. T hey will please you. th^t there was any Itotmie Cham Col. Baker, Edw ard M arkham, berlain com bination back nf his Joaquin Miller, Mrs Chase aud candidacy. m any others, were very interesting “ T hese gentlem en and myself an d rendered more impressive by have nothing in com m on," declar num erous stereopticon Oregon ed Mr. West in referring to the al views anil portraits. The lecture leged |M*litical trinity, but he de was given under the auspices of d a r e d he w as proud to have the the W om an’s Club and was a rare > ' Ì support of Senator Cham berlain literary treat. who he said, " is giving me every City Rock Quarry— Barnes Circus Well EUGENE WORKING AGAINST ROSEBURG Don't Crowd and Jam Into Our Store Like Cattle OUR CLOTHING IS FINE But w e can Supyly You All Without Starting a Panic HES WHEELER “ Everw ear Hosiery” THOMPSON COMPANY assistance in the preseut politics _ - V*