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COTTAGE GROVE LEADER The paper that gives you what you want to read A FEW LITTLE THINGS YOU MAY HAVE OVERLOOKED j W e Can Give You Published W ednesdays and Saturdays One year................................. $1.50 Roseburg people are up in arms Six months,_______________ .75 at the threat of Governor West to Advertising rates on Application annul construction o f barracks J. D. QUILLEN, Editor and Manager for the Soldiers’ Home as provid ed by the last legislature, Entered as second-class matter January The Great Northern railroad 25, 1913, at the post office at Cottage Grove, Oregon, under the Act of March has placed orders for ten million 3, 1879. feet o f lumber and 1000 refriger ator cars. W e d n e sd a y , M a y 13, 1914 Oil lands are being taken up very rapidly in Malheur county Notice to the Public All notices o f entertainments*where admission and many wells are being devel is charged or where there is a money consider oped. ation; all cards o f thatuks anil resolutions of condolence will l»e charged for at the regular Hominy is said to be the only advertising rate—5 cents i»er line. important food product not manu factured in Oregon. THE WRITING OF HISTORY The made-in-Lane county expo Every individual who does sition was a great success, and things helps to make history, but concluded with a made-in-Oregon it is not given to many to proph banquet Saturday night at the esy how that history shall be Osborn hotel in Eugene, written, for the enlightenment of Farmers and fruit growers o f future generations. the state generally are organizing So long as there is no danger against the proposed eight hour o f false prophets being stoned to law. death, how will this do for a Arrangements have been com statement for the future to cher pleted for the construction o f 27 ish as history: miles o f logging road out o f “ About the beginning o f the Sutherlin toward Coos Bay. second year o f President Wilson’ s The farmers do not appreciate administration, the trouble in Mexico became serious, and the selling products on a falling mar sentiment o f the people was ket to pay increasing taxes to strongly in favor o f prompt and shorten the workday o f public stern measures o f correction, but employes to eight hours. the president and his secretary The wool industry o f eastern o f state were so imbued with the Oregon is passing through a sea idea that the trouble could be son o f the greatest activity, prices settled without going to war, going as high as nineteen cents. that the matter was allowed to San Francisco advertises the drag along through weary weeks lowest tax rates o f any city from of “ mediation” by friendly Stockton to New York and is get powers, only to be settled by ting many factories. an appeal to arms after the Mex icans had been given time for strengthening their positions, storing up provisions and war supplies and getting in shape to make their resistance as costly to us as possible. In h o w m a n y d iffé ra n t w a y s m a y tha President Wilson had been p r e s id e n t o f th e U n it e d S t a t e s t re a t a given repeated assurances that b ill p a s s e d b y c o n g r e s s a n d s u b m it t e d the “ Constitutionalists” would to h i m ? (1) Fie mny sign It; (2) sign it with a remain friendly to our country, protest, though that is merely a matter hut this profession o f friendship of record; (3) if presented more than was only a ruse for getting more ten days before the close o f the session arms and ammunition, and when of congress and he takes no notion at the expiration o f ten days It becomes o they were expected to demon law without his signature; (4) if pre strate their friendship by deeds sented within ten days o f the close of instead o f words, they turned the session and he fails to return it It does not become a law, and this Is their guns on our soldiers. termed a pocket veto, the bill being About this time Ex-President quietly killed without reason assigned; Roosevelt returned from a so (5> be mny veto it. giving his reasons to congress. The pocket veto always journ o f several months in South has been held in disfavor ns an exer Affieriea, and with characteris cise of rather arbitrary power and bus tic vigor denounced the hesitat been little ustxl in recent years, .lack son pocketed seven bills. Nelthei ing policy o f the government; a Cleveland nor Harrison pocketed any. stand that struck a responsive though both vetoed many bills, giving note in the breast o f the red- reasons therefor. blooded, up-standing men o f the W h a t w a s th e d a te o f th e B r o w n e - nation. v ille ( T e x . ) r io t in w h ic h c o lo re d ao l- So strong was Colonel Roose d ie re o f th e T w e n t y - f if t h in f a n t r y k i l l ed a c it iz e n ? velt’s appeal to American pride Aug. 13. 190«. and patriotism that, a movement U n d e r w h a t p r e a id e n tia l a d m i n i s t r a was at once started to reunite tio n w a s th e c iv il s e r v ic e r e f o r m la w the disrupted Republican party p a s s e d ? U n d e r w h a t a d m in is t r a t io n w a s th e C h in e s e e x c lu e io n la w p a a s a d ? under his leadership. The civil service law began with With the war sentiment at President Arthur's administration In fever heat, the aggressive stand 18S3. The Chinese exclusion law was taken by the Ex-President at passed first In 1882. under Arthur's once restored him to his old place administration, to operate for ten years; In 1892. under Benjamin liar in the affections o f the people rlson's administration, for ten years and the reunion o f the party was longer, and in 1902. under the first Roosevelt administration, for a third effected with little opposition. period o f ten years. Two years later Mr. Roosevelt was the choice o f the Republican H o w d o a c ia n t is t s k n o w o r w h y do party for president, and was t h a y t h i n k th a m o o n ia n o t in h a b it e d ? One conclusive reason is that the elected by a tremendous major moon hns no atmosphere and another it y ." _ _ _ _ _ that it has no water. Those facts, es A news item from Medford says “ Insane woman refuses to talk to men.” Then she is in sane. Rev. Horace A. Hand, pastor o f the Eugene Unitarian church, preached Sunday from the sub ject, “ The Rockefeller W ar,” in Colorado. His talk was on the labor troubles o f the miners a live topic certainly, but hardly a religious one. Forest botanists recognize only one cypress in the United States. Its range extends from Delaware southward around the coast into Texas and up the Mississippi valley to Illinois and Indiana. It is one of the few cone-bearing trees which drop their leaves in winter. The heartwood o f cy press is noted for its decay-resis tant properties. tablished beyond doubt, uinke the ex istence of animal life or plant life on the moon impossible. la it n e c e s s a r y to a a y “n a u t ic a l’’ m ila a w h a n d e a c r ib in g d is t a n ç a s o n th« ocean? Miles lit sen or describing sen routes uienn nnutlcnl miles o f 0.080 feet each. Instond of the Inn.l mile o f 5.280 feet. Therefore it Is to more neces sary to m y “ nautical” miles when spenklng of n sen distance than it Is to say "statute" ndles when speaking of a land distance. The iinnticnl mile Is 800 feet longer thnn the land mile. W h a t w a a th a v a lu a . o f t h a corn, w h e a t, h a y a n d c o t to n c r o p s r e s p e c t i v e l y o f th e U n it e d S t a t e * in 1 9 1 2 ? The corn crop of the United States In 1012 was valued at 91.750.000.000. the wheat crop at $5t»«.000,000. the hay crop at >801.000.000. the cotton crop at »800.000,000 SwenRel Hardware Co, Spray Pumps and supplies Sprays and Pruning Shears Patent Roofing Roof paint A BARGAIN Ì .* y on Farm Machinery, Buggies, Hacks, W aggon s 3 E. u i i or Anything Else in the Merchandise Line 1 REES-W A L L A C E CO. J. F. SPR AY. E. K E P N E R k o f SPRINGFIELD Republican Candidate For STATE REPRESENTATIVE A a It W a s R e v e a le d . Dr Halt* (liTlarttl once tlmt he had Had it »peeliil revelation. He was down T axe s —Two per cent rebate mi Maine with un agreeable company S U IT C A S E S and two semi-annual payments ■ if fishermen, and lie must needs leave without interest or penalty. tile trout brook in order to get to B om Fewer salaried commission ton in time to prepare Ills sermon. As g ANDllM iS lie thought o f the old trout rod and the board and inspectors. new sermon, the "revelation'' suddenly ^ The house Furnishers Less overhead expenses in pub came to him something like this: “ It lic improvements. « PHONE 6 is far better to preach n good old ser LOWER TAXES mon than a poor new one. Edward P. A v d . Everett Hale, stay where you are and go a fishing!” — Boston Cooking School T o the Republican Voters Magazine. jKINTER BROS, i % g O T R U N K S O J 9 Duntley | Combination I VACUUM 0 SW E E P E R NEAT AFTERNOON DOWN. H a n d s and Brilliants, usually in the form of rhinestones, are the chief decorations on all the newest hair ornaments. But the bandeaux having them are not the mode, and yet It was In this form that they were first used to give a finishing touch to the coiffure. Now one sees rhinestones ornament ing the binge top hairpins, the small barrettes, the base o f the crowning hendpleee (which Is but a couple of 9 | I 9 I $8.50 I 0. McCRADY 8 9 J- \ Dr. H. C. Schleef *• 8 k* 18 R h in e a t o n e a G lit t e r o n th e In t h e H a ir . i In calling your attention to H o w It H a p p e n e d . my candidacy for the Republican “ True, the night was dark, but he nomination for state senator, I invite your consideration o f my appeared to Jump deliberately In front o f the automobile.” record: “ Force o f habit The poor fellow I have always tried to be fair, was an actor and naturally dived for and during my service in the the spot light Kansas City Journal. legislature, I worked for what I considered the people’ s interests. r '.a '.r .» '.» .'.» '.» ’ .» '.» '.» '.» '.» ',» * , I probably made some mistakes; —any one who does things is li COTTAGE GROVE able to err. I secured the passage o f our Hospital S Sanatarium ‘ present county depository la w ,! which requires depositories to S ig h t H e re at Y o u r H orn« | pay interesTOn county deposits. 9 Direct F r o m F a ctory 5 Surgical Cases Especial Attention * This law produces a revenue Q Middlemen Eliminated Q where none was ever produced X - R A Y LABARATORY £ prior to its passage; it brings in sufficient money to defray the * T For Further Particulars Address j« expenses o f the treasurer’ s o f fice, bringing annually to the EUGENE. OREGON counties o f the state nearly Pannier effects grow rapidly In fa vor. Already they have passed the fad stage and are no longer eccentric, but pretty and graceful. The long clinging ones are rather ignored. They have given place to the extremely puffy and more hunched ones. The pannier tunic Is gracefully car ried out on the afternoon gown of white net and plaited silk which is pictured here. Pearl heads were used In Its decoration. The wide satin gir $ 100 , 000 . dle was crossed by strands o f the The log boom company on the .3 beads and finished In front with au Siuslaw River is using its influ ornament and tassel. Loops o f the ence against me, because I pro pearls also adorned the skirt pose to have such boom compa SPARKLING ORNAMENTS. ‘ £ nies declared to be public utili ties and have them regulated by the Railroad Commission, so that if they m o n o p o liz e business, their enormous charges may be regulated so that they may only make a reasonable profit. I am a tax payer and own and operate a farm on the Long Tom River, and favor tax reductions, by cutting out present extrav agance. I have practiced law for six years. I appreciate the confidence the people have heretofore placed in me, and if I am nominated and elected, I will hold the o f fice as a public trust, and per form the duties o f the office to the best o f my ability, without fear or favor. M. V ervon P arso n s . (paid adv) - - _ _______ - - ____________ _____ __________________ The Metsan Shop High grade Family Groceries of the Best Brands, pure, fresh and wholesome. Cranberries, nuts and fruits. I 8 11 (H Lincoln St. 8 NOMINATION BLANK Date. 1914 CONTEST MANAGER, Cottage Grove Leader. I hereby nominate__________________________ __________ as a candidate in the LEAD ER’ S BUSINESS-GETTNG CON TEST. Residence______________________________ _____ Signed______ . . . ____________________ ________ Address____________________________ (This Coupon is Good for 25,000 Votes) The Great Carabao Whip i 25c, 50c, 75c, $1.00 $1.25, $1.50, $2.00 i * 1 g « “ THE WHIP OF Q U A L I T Y ’’ 1 FOR S A L E B V Ç W. B E A L S Something Different G R A N D I Carnival & Street Fair ! k Cottage Grove, Oregon TUE WATCH LOW INETTE. inches wide Instead o f bandeau size) and the decorations that bold guarn feathers. One of the most striking features of the newest h.-iIr ornaments that rise upright, fountain like, from the coif fure Is that they have nn imitation of a precious or semiprecious gem. largo ns the oval o f a pigeon's egg. near their l*ase In the canter. These are most effective, for they catch ami re flect In a most delightful way the hrll Haney from the flashing facets o f the rhinestones. Some of these hare sprays of uncnrled ostrich feathers rising from them, but the majority have ten drils o f aluminium with small rhine stones sparkling on them. Rhinestones are not confined to hair ornaments alone. There are rhine stone bracelets, dinner rings and lace plus Pearl necklaces should now he in three strands, graduated In size. Illustrated here Is a lorgnette with a watch attachment which makes s mod ish snd striking sccessory to milady’s toilet. The lorgnette Is monnted In gold to match tbs tiny timepiece In the handle. UNDER AUSPICES OF City Fire Department Five Big Days and Nights BEGINNING JUNE 2, 3,4, 5 and 6 Something Doing All the Time 3-Free A cts-3 10—Big Shows-10 2-Riding D evices-2 GRAND CONFETTI BATTLE S A W . NIGHT i I I - •