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PROFESSIONAL CARDS J . S . M e d le y ATTORN EY AT LAW Special Attention Given to Mining and Corporation Law. Office, Woodward Building. Practice* in all Court* W oodw ard Building J . G. J O U jY S O ^ I ATTORNKY AT LAW I'h on c N o. 4.1 N O T A R Y 1’ UHI.IC Cottage G rove. Ore A . W . til A l«, M- «• fM | y s ic it (r ( i \ i| d S t ) t 'g c o i ) Ollion in McFarland Building, L'liatair... Office Plume :!4. Renidence Piume 12liJ V h . I N K ^ î i A M , » M t) D e n tis t Office Phone 5 l \Ar j I t Residence Plume t i ll. 1',. X l U t l t S Successor to Marion Yeatch FU N ER AL DIRECTOR AN D E M HALMER Phone 132 Y S 5 Cottage Grove, Oregon 2 COTTAGE GltOVE s \ Hospital a 1 % Y $ Sanatorium V l i g h t H e r e at Y o u r H om e ^ \ \ Surgical Cases Especial Attention ^ l X- RAY LABARATORY jjj K For Further Particulars Address * !“• Dr. H . C. S c h le e f « I % d V 4 , . 4 , . 4 , . 4 , . d , . d #. 4 V d , . 4 % 4 * . 4 * . > d Southern Pacific Time Table Cottage Grove Station South Bound 3:10 »>. in. No. 19.............. North Bound .Mo a. in. T0:11 a. m. ................. .................. 0 . & s. E. R. R. Company w . K. BOl’ NI> No. 1 A. M. Ml*. 7..to 7.50 7.59 S. 14 H.4o 8,50 9,o5 L v.. X S ______ *6.7........... . ......... 12.5........... 13.5............ 15-9........... *».45 » Ar. . . . STATIONS Cottage G rove___ WOUND No. 2 A. M An I ’ .o o ii N ....... 11.oS ....... lo. At . . . Bisston _______ ____10.00 T w o extra trains for pussengen* only leave Cottage G rove Saturdays. Kxtra train leaves 3 :o o \ \ m.. returning arrives at Cottage Grove Subject to change without notice. All outward freight to station w here there is ** no agent will tw left at risk o f owner. Stage leaves Diastoa after arrival o f train on M onday, W ednesday and Friday for O rseco. Freight w ill not I k * received at the O. Sc S. K R. R. Depot after 5 |v ui. To- insure forw arding on uext train freight must lw delivered in ample time to perm it of its Ining hilled. A. B. WOOD, Manager Cottage Grove company and his associ sary to allow a long term o f con BOHRNSTEDT BRANDED parent ates for the return o f the amount tract because o f the magnitude by the books which was o f operation and investment. A FRENZIED FINANCIER shown exacted evidently by conspiracy The fact that many large sales o f the A. C. Bohrnstedt Orchard have been made with readjust r He Declares Creswell Orchard company by the A. B. Bohm- ment clauses indicates, it is held, stedt Co. This amount is ap that timber operators find the proximately $100,000.” Company is Solvent method businesslike and practi CLAIMS COMPANY IS SOLVENT. cable. . ^ ö r c l and Courts Suit Declaring he welcomed the The timber to be cut lies on I H » U N Ì V' K R S A L C A R suit brought by Herbert Haid, the watersheds o f the south and trustee o f the A. C. Bohrnstedt middle forks o f the Payette, and Portland, Ore., April 14. - Characterizing A. C. Bohrnstedt, Orchard company, to compel him bids will be received for any or Printer’s ink won’t make the o f Salem, and controlling head o f and his associates to account for all o f the timber on either fork. car pro. There’s only one half a dozen land companies as a approximately $100,000, funds of It is accessible to southern Ida “ frenzied financier” and alleg the orchard concern, A. C. ho, which is developing rapidly reason why 20 0 ,0 0 0 new Ford’s ing that Bohrnstedt had fleeced Bohrnstedt, controlling head o f and in which the demand for can’t possibly satisfy this sea numbers o f Oregon land buyers the company and organizer o f timber will increase. out o f thousands o f dollars by il half a dozen other land and son’s demand. The car itself legal manipulations o f incorpora farming companies, has denied allegations o f “ frenzied finance” FOR SALE tions he organized and controlled, is right with a rightness that Herbert Haid, today explained fraud and conspiracy made by Haid in the complaint. is unmatched anywhere at any why he, as trustee o f the insolv Fine new 5-room modern huiiRalo, Asserting that the orchards ent A. C. Bohrnstedt Orchards with bath, etc., two lots, close reasonable price. is solvent, despite company, yesterday filed suit at company in, on 9th st. Only $ 1,500. See Haid’ s declaration to the con Salem to compel Bohrnstedt and the Leader. There are more than 220,000 Fords on the his associates to account for trary, and that every dollar can world’ s highways— the best possible testimony, Fine Suburban Home— 7 % acres be accounted for and will be at more than $100, (XX) o f the com to their unexcelled worth. Prices -runabout fine bottom garden land, 5 acres the proper time. pany’ s funds. $525—touring car $000—town car $800 f. o. b. in pears, 2 acres garden, fine In regard to Haid’ s charge The moneys, Haid alleges in Detroit with complete equipment. Catalogue new 6-ioom modern bungalo, the complaint, was procured by that Bohrnstedt bought out sev from Nesmith Auto Co., Cottage Grove, with bath, .hot and cold water, transferring properties and equi eral country banks, then loaded Oregon. toilet, etc. Good drilled well, ty in Lane county lands, held by them with paper o f his compan windmill and tank, new barn the A. C. Bohrnstedt company, ies in exchange for actual cash, and poultry house. Just out to the A. C. Bohrnstedt Orchard Bohrnstedt acknowledged that side Cottage Grove city limits. company, at a figure which rep “ some paper” had been sold to Price $3,600, terms. Inquire at resented approximately $100,000 the banks in question, but that Leader. in water. Both concerns, it is the people who later bought the BUSINESS LOT.— A well located alleged, were controlled by institutions had full knowledge FINE business lot on Main Street, Cottage % 4 5 4 % 4 % 4 f* 4 m V 4 4 % 4 W * 4 % 4 f^ 4 % 4 % 4 % 4 % 4 % 4 5 4 V 4 *.4 V 4 V < & 4 5 4 * ; o f the fact that these papers Bohrnstedt at the time. Grove, for sale at a reasonable price, In furtherance o f his alleged were listed as assets. Much o f or will exchange for desirable resi dence property in West Cottage illegal schemes, Haid declared this paper was later ordered off Grove. See the Leader about it. that Bohrnstedt organized and the books by Bank Examiner purchased several county banks Wright, which order was com 35 ACRES—Good house, woodshed, poultry house, running water, 2J acres in Oregon and unloaded papers plied with, and the banks are in berries and garden, SO young fruit held by his companies on the now said to be on sound footing. trees, some good timber, 3$ acres banks. Then after milking the slashed, burned and seeded. West of Interest paid on all Savings institutions dry in this manner Cottage Grove 2$ miles. A nice little Passing of a Lorane Pioneer. mountain home on county road Accounts at the Old Reliable he disposed o f them to innocent $1,800. Inquire at Leader office. purchasers. In this manner it is alleged BIG TRACT CH EAP.—1000 acres, only Richard Crow was born in St. 4 miles from Cottage Grove, on main Bohrnstedt was enabled to real Charles county. Mo., March 15, county read, about 1IX) acres under ize on paper that he otherwise 1833, and died at Lorane, Ore., cultivation, 200 or 300 acres young would not have been able to se April 9, 1913, at the ripe old age timber, balance good pasture, much of cure funds on, and the bank o f 80 years and 25 days. which can be easily cleared for culti vation, four streams on place, three stockholders have been placed in In youth he emigrated from small residences, one good barn. A position where they have had to Missouri with his parents to great investment at $20 per acre. Fine stand the consequent loss, which Iowa, where he resided until the for subdividing. Call on the Leader. they have done. spring o f 1851, when he was A FINE HOME.—New 0-rootn bungalo, COTTAGE G R O V E . OREGON ‘ 'The suit filed Saturday against siezed with the California gold barn, buggy shed, poultry houses, 3J Bohrnstedt and his subsidiary fever and with a party, consist acres of fine garden and berry land, running spring for irrigating, besides companies is the result o f about ing o f a brother-in-law and large creek, & acre oak park, drilled a year's investigation and effort friends, started for California, well, fine »Ira in age, i.i West Cottage to straighten out the tangle in reaching the Sacramento Valley Grove, only $4,tHH), terms. Inquire at which the A. C. Bohrnstedt Or in the f*)l, after a long and Leader office. chard company was found to weary six months' trip with ox LITTLE FARM —About 50 acres, half be,” said Haid. team across the plains. In the bottom land, balance hill land; run "It seems that Bohrnstedt has spring o f 1852 his father and ning water, good family orchard, fair Or 2 2 lbs. for $ 1 , with $ 5 Cash Purchase of Other Goods buildings. I mile from Cottage Grove had a special mania for the or family started for the sunset city limits on good county road, only Large size Cottolene $1-50; medium size 60c; Special Blend Coffee ganizing o f incorporations, evi land. The following October, $3,500 terms. Apply to Leader 25c; 3 cans Aster Milk 25c: Eagle Milk 15c; 2 pkg. Grape Nuts dently for the purpose o f con- ‘ ‘Dick,” as he was called, joined 25c: 6 bars White FTier, Diamond C or A. B. Naptha Soap 25c; 25c fusing people, and thereby reap them near Portland, reaching SUBURB HOME.—Two acres. 20,000 strawlierrv plants, gooseberries, logan- pkg. Pearline 20c; 3 pkg. Corn Flake 25c: ‘3 pkg. A. & H. Soda large benefits for himself. He Lorane Valley, (then known as l>errie9, and fruit, neat 5 room cottage, 15c; 2 pkgs. Best Gloss or Corn Starch 15c; 16 lbs. Sugar $1; Plain originally comes from Galesville, the Siuslaw) in July, 1853. Here poultry y.irds, running water all the Mixed Candy 10c lb; Bacon 17c up; Strained Honey pt. jar 30c— Wis., and in 1903 he began this he took up a donation claim, on year, fine garden spot on creek liank. gallon $1.60. W e are sole agents for the famous Koval Table Queen On west Main street, only $1,200. In frenzied finance career by or which he lived continuously until quire at Leader office. \ Bread. Fresh every day; 16-oz. loaves. ganizing an elevator company, death. On Sept. 1. 1857, he was being at that time the head o f a married to Sarah J. Thrush, who BARGAIN. -For Sale or Trade—80 DES L A R Z E S BROS. acres, 25 in cultivation, balance second bank which he had organized at survives. To this union were growth timber. 4 miles from Cottage Caddot, Wis. It is reported on born fifteen children, o f whom Grove, half mile to R. R. station and the failure o f the elevator com eleven are still living. They are: school, new 0 room house, barn, pany the hank suffered consider Mrs. Cyntia Allen. J. N. and chicken 1 louses, etc. Good springs and running water, family orchard, ably. Orville, o f Lorane; Nathan and 125 trees tearing, about 400 young “ Later on he organized the A. Frank, o f Yonealla; B. G. a n d 1 fruit treer. Will sell or trade for town C. Bohrnstedt Co. at Minneapo Mrs. Elman Bain bridge, o f Cot property. Inquire at Leader office. lis. This company proceeded to tage Grove; Mrs. Emma Mat acquire options and contracts on thews, Mrs. Laura Lyle, Mrs. WANTED— To trade a good plastered 7-room li<>use in Salem for farm prop lands, apparently for the express Lena Yoe, o f Pullman, Wash. In erty near Cottage Grove. Prefer an purpose o f inflating the values, early manhood, Mr. Crow united unimproved tract o f about 100 A. Will The Catalogue give or take small cash difference. and then organizing subsidiary with the Methodist Episcopal At the L l ader office. companies for the purpose o f church, dying, as he lived, ai House purchasing these same options modest, painstaking, Christian BUSINESS OPEN IN G — A nice little business opening in Cottage Grove. and contracts at a large advance man. The funeral was held Central 1* »cation. Cheap rent. Little over the price (»aid for the same. from the M. E. church at Lor A catalogue lists a cash will buy it. Call on the Leader. “ In the case pf the A. C. ane. conducted by his pastor. double work harness, Bohrnstedt Orchard company, Rev. F. W. Snyder. The body TEN ACRE PEAR ORCHARD- -Trees years old, fine rich sandy bottom No. 10 L 2 3 1 6 at which he organized, he followed was laid to rest in the Crow fam 3 land, only one mile from Cottage $4 6.74. I will supply this plan. ily cemetery. X Grove post office. Fine for berries SAFETY and SERVICE CAPITAL <'"« SUR PIUS $>b0.00022 SUGAR $4.95 PER SACK Reliable Harness CONTRACTS ARE ACQUIRED. “ In the spring o f 1909 he. as a representative o f the parent Transfer Company company acquired contracts and options to purchase from several farmers near Creswell. Or., a Herbert Harrington. Prop. number o f farms aggregating approximately 1400 acres at an Fire Proof Feed average cost o f $60 to $70 per and Storage Barn. acre or a total o f about S90.CXX). He made about $12.000 in first ALL KINDS OF HAULING l a ments and during the same period there were sales made to AND HEAVY DRAY WORK about 28 different purchasers o f and 10 acre tracts on five year Piano Moving a Specialty 5 contracts at an average price o f Phone, Office 72 about $400 an acre. These pay ments aggregated $19.000. w hich is $7000 more than , had been Administrator's Notice. paid on the purchase price o f the same land. Notice is hereby given that CAPITALIZED AT $150.000. the umtersijrneii has been by the I "The parent concern is capi County Court o f the State of talized at $100,000 and the A. C. Oregon, for Lane County, ap Bohrnstedt Orchard company, pointed aitmhust rater o f the es w hich has been encumbered to tate o f Emnta D. Metcalf, de its full value, is capitalized at ceased. $150.000. All persons having claims “ A fter the creditors o f the against said estate am hereby latter company were informed o f required to present the same to the condition o f affairs, an indig me, properly verified as by law nation meeting w as held at the pequired. at my residence on Osburn hotel in Eugene, about a West Main Street, in Cottage year ago. which developed in my Grove. Lane County. Oregon, appointment as trustee. A deed within six months from the date o f trust was executed by the hereof. company to me on August 1, Dated this 8th day o f April, 1912. since which time I have 19ia H a r r y K. M e t c a l f , succeeded in disposing o f about Administ rator. 50 per cents o f the assets and li Estate o f Emma D. Metcalf, abilities. In justice to the cred deceased. itors and upon the advice o f my J. C . J o h n s o n . attorneys. I am at the present A tt'y for Administrator. time suing Mr. Bohrnstedt, hia BIG TIMBER SALE IN SOUTH I0AH0 — Washington, April 18.—The Department o f Agriculture has begun advertising two large tracts o f timber which aggre gate 750 million feet on the Pay ette River within the Boise and Payette National Forests. Idaho. The District Forester at Ogden. Utah, will receive bids up to and including June 1. 1913, and for an additional month if intending purchasers wish more time to examine the timl>er E)efore de ciding on their bids. While the bids received through competition will determine the rate at which the timber will be sold, the Department as the re sult o f careful study, has placed a minimum price which will be considered on the timber, ac cording to species and situation. These prices range from $2.50 a thousand feet for western yellow pine in the most accessible laces, down to $1.00 for the east valuable and least access ible timber. The initial rates will be subject to readjustment in 1913 and in 1922. By such re adjustment the stum page price may 1» modified twice at four- year intervals during the twelve years which will be allowed for the removal o f the timber. The Department officials point out th at n sales o f such a large quantity o f timber, it is neces and vegetables between trees. $2,750, want $1 2*0 cash. $550 in one year at 7 per cent. $1.000 in two years at 6 per cent. 5 per cent discount for all cash. Address the Leader, HOME Fv'R YOU— Lot 75*05. good two-story house, 7 rooms, fruit trees in bearing,some berries. South Fourth St. Price only $1,000. Inquire o f D. B. Cham! erlen. TIMBER - Fully 4.000.000 feet. 1450 acres, g >od, sound timber, 1 mile from R. R. station, key to big body of timber hack of this tract, running water for flume, 10 or 15 acres clear land, family orchard, fair house and barn, $4 ^4), terms. Neighbors hold their timber at $2 per 1,000. For Sale.— A good, practically new, Shattuck piano. $175 on installments, or $160 cash. In quire at Leader office, or 'phone 968. How Dcx - This Suit You?— 8 acres in Spray's tract. (Cedar Park) 1 3-4 miles east of Cottage Grove, good fences. 700 prune trees. 1200 gooseberries, water right for irrigating. Cheap, half ca-b. Inquire at Leader office or of E. G . O. Groat. Fine Improved Farm.— 80 acres. 70 acres in cultivation. 10 acres good pasture. Five acres 12- vear-old apples. 5 acres 9-year- old apples, 24 Bartlet pears. Fine water, running stream. Good two-story 8-room house. 2 good t arns, blacksmith shop, hog and hen houses. 2 1-2 miles s'mth of Cottage Grove Crops g o with place if sold be fore harvest. Would divide in two fine places. Price $12.500, terms. Inquire at Leader office. any farmer or team ster with the same harness at the same price plus $1 .0 0 for freight. C. W. BEALS