BALLOT WILL BE
NINE-FOOT AFFAIR
whether voting: on such m easure
or not. Filed July 1, 1912.
For an act providing for the
bolding of road district m eetings
and defining their duties: provid
ing the methods by w hich the
voters of any county in this state
may provide for the issuing of
bonds, etc. Filed July 1, 1912.
FOR S T A T E H I G H W A Y D E P A R T M E N T
F ile d ju ly 2, 1912.
For an am endm ent to sectiou 10
of article II of the constitution of
Oregon, grantiug home rule to
counties in the m atter of building
and m aintaining roads and incur
ring indebtedness therefor, and
granting counties authority to
borrow money, etc. Filed ju ly 3,
1912.
For an am endm ent of article IV
of the constitution of Oregon.
Filed Ju ly 3, 1912.
T h is is the People’s Power Lea
gue m easure for the abolition of
the state seuate to give the G overn
or power to fix the m axim um
am ount of every appropriation and
to elect the assembly or single
house by proportional representa
tion.
For an am endm ent to section 2
of article IX o f the constitution of
the state of Oregon. Filed Ju ly 3,
1912.
T his is the g raduated single tax
and exem ption am endment.
For an act to abolish capital
punishm ent as a penalty for con
viction of m urder in the first de
gree; to substitute therefor life
imprisonm ent at hard labor, etc.
Filed Ju ly 3, 1912.
For an act creatiug a state h ig h
way departm ent; providing for its
officers; definiug their duties; ap
propriating money therefor, etc.
Filed July 1, 1912.
For a law to am end section 20
of chapter 266 of the law s of Ore-
gou for 1911, placing the state
printer on a flat salary. Filed
July 2, 1912.
For an act defining hotels in the
State of Oregon, and providing for
the use of fire escapes, gongs,
ropes, stand pipes and hose, and
chemical fire extinguishers there
with and therein, and defining the
same, etc. Filed July 2, 1912.
For a law to protect sub-con
tractors, m aterial men and labor
ers perform ing labor for the state
or any m unicipality or subdivision; EM P L O Y E R 'S ’ A S SO C IA T IO N B IL L S
For an act to prohibit person or
requiring a sufficient bond to pro
tect the state from liens, etc. F il persous, associations or com bina
tions of associations, or societies or
ed July 2, 1912.
others, from couspiriug or com bin
T H E B LU E SK Y LA W
For an act to protect purchasers ing together for the purpose of a
of stocks and bonds and prevent boycott and m aking it unlaw ful to
state for university and agricultur boycott auy industry, or m a n u fa c
al fraud in the sale thereof; to turer, or owner, or operator of any
create a corporation departm ent, other person, firm or corporation,
etc. Filed July 4, 1912.
etc. Filed Ju ly 2, 1912.
For an act prohibiting the em
ployment of convicts of the state
penitentiary by any private person,
firm or corporation, and providing
for their employment on public
highw ays, and on or about the
state institutions. Filed July 2,
1912.
For an act prohibiting the em
ployment of county, city or town
convicts by any private person,
firm or corporation, and providing
for their em ployment on public
highw ays and other w orks of a
public nature, etc. Filed Ju ly 2,
1912.
For an act to provide for the
construction of perm anent roads;
to create a state road board, and
definiug the duties and powers
thereof; to create the office of state
highw ay commissioner, etc. Filed
July 2, 1912.
L I M I T I N G S T A T E ’S BO RR O W IN G
For an am endm ent of section 7
of article X I of the constitution
providing that the credit of the
state shall not be loaned and p lac
ing a lim itation upon its powers fo
contract debts. F ile d ju ly 2, 1912.
For an act to authorize counties
to issue bonds for road construc
tion; defining the method of e x
pending money raised by l>ond
sales, etc. Filed July 2, 1912.
For an am endm ent of section 10
of article I t of the constitution,
lim iting the powers of com ities to
contract debts. F'iled July 2, 1912.
For an act to provide m ethods for
the consolidation of contiguous
incorporate cities and tow ns; to
provide methods for adoption of a
charter for such consolidated m un
icipalities, etc. F ile d ju ly 2, 1912.
T H E VARIOUS TAX M EASURES
For an am endm ent to article 9
of the constitution providing that
taxes m ay be imposed on incomes,
from w hatever source or sources
derived, etc. F ile d ju ly 2, 1912.
For an a rt to am end section
3554, F ord’s Oregon Laws, e x
em pting certain property from ta x
ation. Filed July 2, 1912.
For an act to exem pt all debts
due or to become due, w hether on
account, contract, note, mortgage,
bond or otherwise, etc. Filed July
2, 1912.
For an act to ta x gifts, legacies,
inheritances and transfers by in
ter-state laws, and to provide for
the collection of the same, etc.
Filed July 2, 1912.
For an act to provide for a u n i
form percentage in the relationship
of the classification ratings, pro
v id in g for th e establishm ent of
m inim um carload weights, etc.
'
INCREASING COUNTY ROAD POWERS
For an act prohibiting the use of
the public streets, p ark s and p u b
lic grounds in iucorporated towns
or cities of the state of a population
of 5000 or over, by persons, o rgan
izations, assemblies or associations,
for speechm akiug purposes, etc.
Filed July 4, 1912.
N O T IC E TO C O N TR A C TO R S
N otice is hereby g iven, th a t th e C o u n
ty C ourt of I.ane C ounty, O regon, w ill
receive b id s u p to noon on th e 15th day
of Ju ly , for th e c o n stru ctio n of 3%0
lin eal feet of m acadam road in Lane
C ounty, Oregon, a t th e places n am ed in
an d in accordance w ith th e plans, speci
fications an d profiles prepared by C. M.
C ollier, C ounty S urveyor, of said C oun
ty, w hich plans, specifications an d pro
files m ay lie seen a t th e office of the
C ounty S urveyor of said C ounty. All
b id s m u st lie accom panied by a C ertified
check for five per c e n t of th e am ount
bid, payable to S. N. Russell, C ounty
C lerk , of said C ounty, as a g u aran tee
th a t th e b id d er will e n te r in to th e con
tract p rovided for ia said specifications.
All bids sh a ll be filed w ith th e C ounty
C lerk of L ane C ounty. O regon, a n d the
C ounty C ourt reserves th e rig h t to re
ject an y an d all bids.
By o rd er o t th e C ounty C ourt.
S t a c y N. R u s s e l l ,
C ounty C lerk.
In a resolution adopted by the
Salem Board of T rade July 1st
tentative plans ware placed in
operation by w hich Salem, and
all of the station for an expert in
structor in agriculture. T he duties
of the expert farm m an will be to
instruct Marion county farmers
along lines of inexpensive and
profitable farm ing by improving
overladen soil and dem onstrating
the proper method of planting the
same.
Th« instructor will be under the
direction of the Salem Board of
T rade and the Corvallis A gricul
tural college. A salary of $2200 a
year was voted and the govern
ment departm ent of agriculture has
agreed to bear half of this expense.
T he other portion of the am ount
will be met ‘by farm ers and the
Board of T rade in the event a
"F a rm e r's clu b ” can be success
fully organized in the county.—
Statesm an.
If you are a housewife you ca n
not reasonably hope to he healthy
or beautiful by w ashing dishes,
sweeping and doing housework all
day, and craw ling into bed dead
tired at night. You m ust get into
the open air and suulight. If you
do this every day and keep your
stom ach and bowels in good order
by tak in g C h a m b erlain 's T ablets
when needed, you should become
both healthy and beautiful. For
Bale by Benson's Pharm acy.
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Ten Dollars Down and
Five Dollars Per Month
Gets it at
EILERS MUSIC HOUSE
This is Only One of the Many
Bargains we are Offering
for the Next Week or Two.
Better get Busy or you
will be too Late.
MONDAY NIGHT
Standing of babies will be thrown on the
curtain Tuesday evening. Have your
votes in by Monday Night.
ARCADE
Selling pianos, lots of them at
greatly reduced prices. P ianos of
highest quality at prices th at are
not high is the slogan of F ilers
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Music House. Right now here in
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Cottage G rove you h av e a real
dem onstration of this low priced
Returned
plan of selling pianos. Some have
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Ian extended vacation on his fruit
ing instrum ents at a great saving
farm and will now give special
in price. We have ju st an even
attention to fire insurance. Call
dozen on h an d at th is w riting
| at the Express office.
13-4t
w hich we in ten d to sell w ithin the
n ex t two weeks or by A ugust 1st.
Dog License Due
In order to do th is in the dull sea
License
for dogs ru n n in g at large
son we know th at ex tra ordinary
inducem ents m ust be offered in the in the City was due Ju n e 1st and
You are sure to need a pair of outing shoes
way of prices an d term s. We buy delinquent Ju n e 15th. O rdinance
thousands of pianos to supply our Xo. 305 provides th at the ow ner or
for a trip to the beach, aufomobiling, camping
forty stores located in the western I person having charge of any dog
and mountain climbing.
cities w here we operate, hence we ' allowing the sam e to run at large
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having
first
paid
t
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e
are able to sell d ependable piattqs
ran g in g from $150 up on easy I liceuse therefor shall be fined iu a
j sum of from $1.00 to $10.00.
paym ents.
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J. E . Y o u n g ,
W hy not secure your piano now,
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L adies’ T a n Calf, 16 button top la c e ....................$3.75
City Recorder.
for at least $100 under the prices
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usually asked by sm all dealers
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Investigate this
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2.75
home p iano proposition.
We will
"B u t I doctor myself by the aid
not be here long, for at the cut | of m edical bo o k s.”
Russia Calf
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prices we are m aking, it would not
M en’s 12 and 16 inch h igh top, tan o u ting boots
“ Yes, and some line day y o u ’ll
pay to operate a store an d plug | die of m isp rin t.”
along in th e ordinary w ay and o n
ly sell an occasional instrum ent.
What Makes a Woman?
We will keep the store open even
ings if you c a n ’t come in d u rin g
One hundred an d tw enty pounds, .
the day, come after supper.
more or less, of bone and m uscle
F i l e r s M u s ic H o u s e ,
d o n ’t m ake a woman- I t’s a good
K. P. Building, M ain St. I
foundation. Put into it health and
strength
and she may rule a k in g
“S ta r B ra n d S h oes A r e B e tte r ”
Saginaw Items.
dom. But th a t’s ’just w hat E lec
Mr. Birtchet spent a few days of tric Bitters give her. T housands
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last week at A lbany.
bless them for overcom ing fa in t
Miss E tta Owen of liu g en e is ing and dizzy spells and for dis
visiting w ith her sister, Mrs. O. J. pelling
weakness, nervousness,
Kayser.
backache and tired, listless, w o rn ,!
T he railroad crew are located out feeling. "E le ctric Bitters have j
here while repairing th e track in done me a world of good,” writes ¡ i
this section.
E liza Pool, Depew, O kla., “ and I
Mrs. M. Horn .went to E u g en e I th an k you, with all my heart,
T hursday to spend a few days for m aking such a good m edicine.’1 j
with her sister, Mrs. W eldon.
O nly 50c.
G uaranteed by all j
Mr. and Mrs. Green, Mr. and druggists.
Mrs. A. Monteith, Misses A uua
A L L K IN D S O F — = * = =
and H arriet G reen spent Sunday
at Loudon Springs.
T he Ladies N eedlecraft G. T.
X . were delightfully entertained at
C H A S . M A T T H E W S . P ro p .
the home of Mrs. H. R. N eat W ed
nesday afternoon. Those present
were: Mrs. S. Ensley, E rnst Sears,
I. W hitlock. M C. H orn, II. R.
COTTAGE GROVE. OREGON
N eat, L. Brown and Mr. Burgess
and Misses F rancis Beatty, Cora,
C o n c r e t e W o r k n Itp er-ia lly
Moe and M yrtle W itcher, Lyndall
Gibler, E arnestine and A lpha Mor
gan.
An Important Midsummer Event
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TAYLOR & HEOGINS
Flour Mills
| Mill Feed, Grain and Hay
CONTRACTORS
Outings in Oregon
V ia th e
The Choice of a Husband
Is too im portant a m atter for a
woman to be handicapped by
weakness, bad blood or foul
breath. Avoid these kill hopes by
tak in g Dr. K ings Life Pills. New
strength, fine com plexion, pure
breath,
cheerful spirits— things
th a t win— men follow their use.
Easy, safe, sure. 25c at all drug
gists.
J . H. B A K E R
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GENERAL BLACKSMITH
LOCATED ON W EST SID E
THE RED W STORE
Guns, Fishing Tackle, Sporting
Goods of All Kinds
This Ad will save you m o n e y by bringing it
to the Red \V Store, 9th St. n ear Willamette
OREGON
EUGENE,
To the Beaches
Springs and
Mountains
Excellent Train
Service and Low
Round Trip F:ares
If yon are lo o k in g for an ideal place to sp en d a p o rtio n of th e su m m er,
w here you can find rest, h e a lth an d recreatio n , th e o u tin g reso rts reach ed by
th e S o u th ern Pacific are p a r exc ellen c e.
N ew p o rt—Y aq u in a Bay. T illam o o k C o u n ty Beaches, C rater Lake, C ö les
tin S p rin g s. Shasta S p rin g s. Cascadia, B reitenbush H ot S p rin g s an d m a n y
o th e r sp rin g s of m ore o r less note.
L ow R o u n d T rip T ick ets
W ith lo n g lim its on sale d aily to th e above resorts. O u r booklet. "V acatio n
D ays in O re g o n ” d e sc rib in g th ese am i o th e r o u tin g places can he o b ta in e d
from an y A gent, w ho w ill ch eerfu lly fu rn ish in fo rm atio n as to fares, tra in se r
vice. etc., o r a postal card to th e u n d e rsig n e d w ill receive p ro m p t a tte n tio n .
JOHN H. SCOTT. General P at,eager Aaeat.
Puritana .Oregon