Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915, April 22, 1913, Image 8

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ATTORN EY AT LAW
Special Attention Given to Mining and
Corporation Law.
Office, Woodward Building.
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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.
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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
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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