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Or» M is t a The Arcade r ig a i i lo a t s t ) <£v0bc £cit öc v Theater H u l l - C l a s s M o t io n P i c t u r e s U p tu D i t o V au dovili« Change Program Every Night The Arcade Theater Miss A lb e r t s . H ad le y SlaSar, l a t m a M t o r all weak Change Program Every Night A L O C A L P A P E R FIT FOR A N Y H O M E — PROG RE SS IV E. N E W S Y . IND E P E N D E N T Bohemia Gold Minins District and Thirty Saw Milling Enterprises Tributary to Cottage Grove. Dairying, Fruit Growing, Farming are Profitable COTTAGE GROVE LEADER BO H EM IA NUGGET Consolidated January 9. 1908. LUMBERMEN AI EUGENI Will Push Douglas Fir into Southern Pine Territory. COTTAGE REFERENDUM PETITIONS NOW BEING CIRCULATED Salem, Or., March 15.— The first petitions having for their pur pose to refer to the people at the next general electiou all of the I ’ tiiversity of Oregon appropria tions of the late legislature, amounting approximately to $500,- (XX), made their first appearance in Salem today. The circulators are working hard for names and they believe they will get many in Marion county. The cir culators it is said, are from Cot tage Grove. It is the impression here that the movement started in Yamhill county to refer the uni versity appropriations has died out and the intention will not be pros ecuted. GROVE, OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH a i, i g n . LOCAI AND COUNTY NEWS NOTES OF GENERA L INTEREST Ground has been broken for the Portland will see another avia new F.lks temple at Eugene. tion meet, with three or more of the world’s most famous birdmen Swan Peterson, of Divide, Ore., maneuvering, next mouth, if suit died in Portland March 14, 1911, able grounds can be secured near aged 50 years. the city. Judge Harris Friday dismissed M. II. Anderson, S. II. McKer- the case of J. B. Rouse vs. Levi liau and Charles C. Laveue, ap Geer aud it is off the docket. praisers of the estate of J. C. Hall A wider market for Douglas fir The busiest fellow just now is have filed their report and inven is the purpose of the Oregon - the man behind the plow, except tory showing the value of the Wasliingtou Lumber Manufactu in Mexico where it is the man estate to be #1100. rers' Association, as expressed at behind the gun. Local fruitgrowers report their their monthly meeting held in Mu- The Dallas, Polk county, Item- orchards two or three weeks later in geue Saturday. Installed New Light Plant izer contains a four column list of blooming this season than they The report of the market exten This is deemed farms for sale at from #25 to $fe5 were last year. sion committee brought out the Andrew Nelson, the electrician, per acre and there is not a better favorable, however, and a very discussion, and before the meeting large crop is expected. closed committees were appointed completed the installation of a 120 county in the state than old Polk. H . Simmons late of New York to secure subscriptions to the light electric plant in J. I. Jones While an electrician was atteui amount of $30,000 a year from the saw mill at Mission last week. At pting to lower one of the large arc lias formed a partnership with M. mill men, timber owners and log the present time only the mill, lights at the comer of Hotel Oregon C. Cochran in the Bicycle Shop gers, for the purpose of advertising planer and yards will be lighted, Thursday, it fell to the pavement near the depot having bought the Douglas fir as a finishing lumber but later it is tbe intention of Mr. with a crash and was badly interest formerly held by Bert Cochran. The new firm will put for the markets of the east in com- j Jones to also light liis offices,board damaged. ing house and teueut houses with in a stock of bicyles and sundries petition with yellow pine. Some loyal Irishmen at Eugene and do all kinds of repair work. Mr. Nelson reports Less production than five years electricity. ago was given by Chairman lv 1). that this is now a well arranged painted the big university “ O ” on See their ad in the I.eader. Kingsley, of the West Oregon and finely equipped milling plant. the butte at Eugene a bright green Carl Busch, the wrestler, re on the night prior to St Patrick’s Lumber Company of Linton, as turned this afternoon from Med day and thereby stirred up a the incentive for a move into new Musical Recital. hornets nest among the University ford and Ashland, where he put fields, and unsettled freight rates four more victories to his credit. student body. as one of the leading causes of the He is hilling a return match with slack demand Miss Rthei Rvaus, assistant J. 1«. Senter and family went to Joe Memsic, the 235-pound wrest Kates have now reached their (earlier of instrumental music at i Cottage Grove Wednesday to ler, whom lie will meet in this city maximum, Mr. Kingsley thinks, the University of Oregon, will give I reside. Mr. Senter will take charge on March 24, in the meantime he and he gives two reasons. In the a musical recital in the Methodist 1 of the creamery there as expert will fill wrestling dates at Klamath first place the J'auama canal will church in Cottage Crove; Friday butter maker. He has been em Falls and other Southern Oregon soon be in use, making for lower evening, March At, assisted by the ployed in a similar capacity in the points.— Roseburg Review. rates, and in the second place the Methodist choir and some of the Eugene creamery.— Guard. The Wynue-Woods Hardware partial change in the halls of con best talent in this city. A pleasing Construction work oil the Ore Company have attracted much gress makes it evident that the feature of the recital will he the American people want natioual splendid violin solos and duets by gon Electric extension from Salem attention to their show window the legislators to represent them and the Koach brothers of Rugeue. to Eugene will lie started within a past few days by displaying there not the railroads O f course there A silver offering will be taken for few weeks, with the view of hav in a Petaluma incubator with a ing it completed before the end of hatch of eggs coining off, both the are likelv to be minor changes al the beuifit of the choir. the present year, as announced by incubator and brooder being giveu lowed by the Interstate Commerce | John F. Stevens, head of the road, a> practical demonstration in full commission, but in Mr. Kitigslv’s I upon his return from the East sev- view of a much interested public. Mr. Flinn Seeks Divorce. judgment, freight rates on lumber This is a praclical means of adver i eral weeks ago products arc henceforth to be fairly tising the incubators, brooders and stable. A. L. Flinn of Cottage Grove The material is being delivered poultry supplies carried by this “ Ou the contrary,” said Mr. has commenced suit for divorce Kingsley, "there seems to be a against his wife, Rtnma B Flinn. 1 for the fine modern bungalo for C. firm. disposition of the railroads to co They were married in this county M. Shinn on his newly acquired Gilbert Tyson returned home operate with the lumber manu luly 10, 1910 and his complaint acre lot oil W all street adjoining from the Eugene hospital Wednes the home property of O. M. Kem, facturers. Just before coming to states that he is a laboring man, day where he was confiued for a Mr. Shinn’ s partner and father-in- this meeting I had a conference which she kuew at the time she month with a severe attack of law. Contractor W. F. Hart lias with K. It. Miller, traffic manager married him, but has continually pneumonia. He is looking well secured the contract for the con of the Southern Pacific, and lie scoffed and jeered at his low con but it will be some time before he struction of this modern new told me that his company is ready dition in the social world aud regains bis former strength and home, weight. His many Cottage Grove to ‘go the limit.’ called him a “ fool” and all kinds at his Forest Fire Association. Joe Cunningham, the barber, friends are delighted of pet names, finally leaving him, and return C. K. Sprague, of the Oregon saying as she did, " I f you ever late of Missouri, who opened a r e c o v e r y Forest Lire Association, was pres get plenty of money and some shop recently in the Schleef build home. He will ouly superintend ent outlined something of the plans position in the world I ’ll come ing has formed a partnership with work in his merchautile establish of the association and asked the back to you, otherwise not.” This Perry Hubbard and the two shops ment fora while. has made life a burden to him and have been consolidated at Hub co-operation of the lumbermen. The most common cause of insomnia bard's old stand. Barber Hess, C. K. Seitz, supervisor of the he wants a divorce. who has held a chair in Hubbard’ s is disorders of the stomach. Chamber Siuslaw forest, suggested that the j shop, will move to Roseburg to lain's Stomach anil Liver Tablets correct lumber men co-operate with the Spray pumps, solution, Wynne I work at his old trade and Mrs. these disorders and enable you to sleep. forest service, wherever private tk Woods, Hess will accompany him. For sale by Henson Pharmacy. timber lauds adjoin the national forests. W . C. Yeomans, president of the Southwestern Washington asso ciation. was present and later con ferred with a committee on the matter of consolidation of the two associations. A . C. Dixon, of the traffic bu reau committee, reported organiza tion eflecetd by the election of him self to the chairmanship and of E, Ostrander as secretary. The ac tion of the bureau in continuing Mr. Donaldson as manager, and ^ ^ _ Attorney J. N. Teal of Portland, as attorney, was approved. j industries. VOL. XXII. I M c C lella n a r r e s te d on a murde charge NO. 48 TAXPAYERS Roseburg, March 17—After de liberating over six hours the corouer’s jury empaneled to in quire into the means aud manner of the death of Benjamin Arthur Mahan in which they held that Roy McClallen who fired the fatal shot, had good reasons to fear that his life was in danger, butXliat he was uot justified in firiug the fourth > shot, which was responsible for Mahan's death. At Eugene and Elect Per MCCLALLEN IS ARRAIGNED. manent Officers. The Object. After examining the verdict re turned by the corner’s jury at some Permanent organization of the length, and ascertaining that they held that McClallen was uot justi Lane County Taxpayers’ Protec fied in firing the fatal shot, District1 tive association was effected at a Attorney George M. I’ rown, who I meeting of representives from each conducted the examination of of the precincts of the county, witnesses on behalf of the slate, held Friday afternoon at Frank’s summoned Justice of the Peace i Hall, Eugene. Reubeu Marsters, with whom the ( Permanent officers were elected as follows: verdict was filed Holding that the verdict warrant- j President, -V C. Utlioff, Pleasant ed the detainment of McClallen, a ! Hill; vice-president, William Pit warrant was issued charging him ney, Junction City; secretary, D. with the crime of murder in ibe C. I.iuton, Cresweli; treasure, R. second degree. Upon issuance of M Day, Eugene. The executive the warrant, McClallen was served Qpininittee consists of William with the necessary papers and upon Penyra, Springfield, M. M. Gilles asking for an immediate prelimin pie, Armitage precinct; Alva P. ary hearing, was escorted to the Churchill, Bohemia: J. E. Nolaud, Baxter Young, Fall office of Justice of the Peace Cresweli: Reauben Marsters where he waived Creek. Another meeting will be held examination. L'pou motion of A t torney \V. VV. Cardwell, represent ou (Saturday, April 8 J at the ing the defeudent, he was released same place to consider further the from custody under bail in the sum plans of the association. The pur- of $7,500. According to the 1 loses of the association are well foregoing procedure, McClallen set forth in the opening address of chairman, Mr. will enjoy liis liberty until such tile temporary time as the circumstances sur- Utlioff, who said: 1 lie I.aue Couuty Taxpayers' roundibg the affair can be inves tigated by the grand jury; in association will be a means through regular session during the May which the citizens will keep them selves informed as to the taxes and term of the circuit court. other public affairs in this county. PENALTY IS LIFE The association will collect, inves According to District Attorney tigate and file all instances o f un George M. Brow:i there is but one equal assessment or unfair tax. penalty cited in tbe statutes for the If you have a grievance or know crime of murder in the second de of any instatice where assessments gree, and that is life imprisonment or taxes are unjust it will be your in the state penitentiary. Murder right to refer such cases to the in the first degree is punishable association for investigation aud by death, while manslaughter, a adjustment. As the result of such less serious offense, carries ivith it a policy the association will soon a penitentiary sentence of from have a mass of facts, well classified aud easily proved, that will enable five to twenty years. it to go before the people and tell them what is the exact condition Hotel Management at London. We ought to have suffic ient funds in the treasury to retain an attorney, if such becomes nec The Calapooya hotel at Loudon essary, even if we have to j*o else- Springs will be under the manage ment of Mr. Wilson late of Eugene, u here than Eugene to obtain sound who is said to be a first class cat and unprejudiced legal counsel. " I t cannot be emphasized too erer. This is one of Lane’s most strusigly that the association is deligthful summer resorts. strictly uou-partisau. It will not be a training school for office It will not endorse any The Albany M. E. church will seek-rs. spend $.5,000 in improvements this candidate before election, but it year. promises to exercise the greatest vigilance in scrutinizing a candi Tw o Portland banks have over date’s acts after he has once been placed in office. A ll that the as 13,000.000 each on deposit. sociation wishes to do can lie ac complished independently of party politics. We will steer clear of that. We can do more by acting as just plain citizens and tax payers. As such, realizing tlist organization and co-operation are the secret of power, let us firmly resolve to pull all together, aud we shall surely see the objects of this association achieved.” MAKE - AN - EASTER - HIT WHEELER - THOMPSON COMPANY L $. Hill Honored L. S. Mill manager of the Brown Lumber company of Cottage drove upas named by the Lumbermen to represent the association on the state Forestry hoards, and Gov ernor West was so notified. Concatenation and Banquet The whole evening was given over to a concatenation of the order of Hoo I loo, when some JO kittens underwent the surgical operation of having their eyes opened, and were given the first taste of good warm milk, the food of the Great Black Cat. A banquet was spread in the dining room of the Ragles building. The visitors returned to their cars at midnight, and at 2:37 were whisked away on the second section of train No. 16. Services at the Christian Science hall at 11. Subject of lesson ser mon, "Reality,” Suuday Mar. 26. 'V i Arranging for Big Poultry Show. Will Help You Do It The board of directors of the Lane County Poultry association met Wednesday afternoon and decided to secure the service of William M. Brace, one of the most famous poultry men of the United States, as judge of the show. It is to be held either on the dates 11-16 or 18-23 of December, to be decided later. Effort will lie made to make the show one of the largest ever held in the state. There are many enthusiasts raising fine poultry now and they are looking foward to the big event and will boost for it from this time on.— Eugene Register. Cottage Grove’s dates for the annual poultry show this winter are Dec. 6-7-8-and 9. By showing you our new suit arrivals including the HAREM TROUSERS tor Men. These suits are in all the new fabrics, designs and colors, in new tans, blue, greys, in cashimere and worsteds. Beautiful line all wool blue serges, ranging in prices from C O C f l f l $18.00 up to COM E IN AND PICK IT O U T NOW. Wheeler - Thompson Co. Four-Button Novelty Sack, No. 713 m Üi iüüüi If you haV* trouble in getting rid of y mi r cold you may know tliat yon are not treating it property. Títere is no re ason wily s cotai shootai hang am for weeks anal it will not if yon lake Chain- herlain’s Cough Remedy. For sale by Bensons Pharmacy. » 0