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COTTAGE GROVE LEADER T h e p a p e r th a t aive» y o u w h a t y o u w a n t to read P u b lish ed W e d n e sd a y s and S atu rd ays A FEW LITTLE THINGS YOU MAY HAVE OVEHLOOKED DECORATION DAY DULY ODSERVED IN THIS CITY a level and sla ts should fit th e foot. T his m akes place fo r dropping boards w hich a re easily cleaned an d save the valuable droppings. T here w as a tim e w hen a fancier seldom could g et an a d ju stm e n t from an ex p ress com pany fo r fow ls lost, killed o r in ju red d u rin g shipm ent. T h at day Is over. T h e U nited S tates su prem e co u rt recently ruled th a t such com panies a re liable fo r birds In ship m ent to th e amoTiut specified as th eir value by sh ip p e r a t points of ship m ent T h e w hites o f eggs a re not only an an tid o te fo r c e rta in poisons, b u t ofteu save persons from choking to death. T he slipi»ery alb u m en poured dow n th e victim ’s th r o a t m akes th e obstacle slip quickly Into the stom ach. For horses a n d c a ttle th e w h ites should ho placed In a w ide m outhed bottle, the head th ro w n back a n d co n te n ts em p tied into th ro a t or nostril. T he law now dem ands th a t cra te s fo r live poultry m ust be th irte e n Inch es high an d covered on th e top by mesh not to exceed one inch in size. Fow ls w ith crushed heads and legs a re n early a lw ay s found In shipm ents by th e old sty le sla t c ra te m ethod and cra te s w ith larg e m esh, but th e ex press com panies In th is vicinity now refuse birds c ra te d In such slipshod style. T en y ears ago govern m en t ex p erts declared th e A m erican hen ’s average w as forty-one eggs p er year. T he egg crop th e n w as 1.293.til!2.433 dozen. T hey have now revised th e ir figures, m aking th e a v erag e sixty-one eggs Iter y ear, th e crop now being 1,591,311.- 371 dozen. As no census has y et been m ade th a t included all the p o ultry in th is co u n try a n d no special e n u m era tion of hens has yet been m ade, how do th ese e x p e rts get th e ir conclusion? I t’s a s a fe b e t th a t they counted In th e roosters. T h e Ohio S ta te u n iv ersity Is raising pure bred ro o sters an d selling them to fa rm e rs a t 50 cen ts apiece. T his Is certa in ly a p ractical w ay to build up th e flocks, n n d m any a fa rm e r outside Ohio w ould be glad to see his own s ta te ex p e rim e n t farm follow th e sam e plan. lie n s m ust hav e a ce rta in am o u n t of roughage to b alan c e up th e ir grain ra tion. nnd if it is n 't supplied th ey will fill up w ith s tra w or hay to supply th e deficiency. C lover and a lfa lfa cut in sh o rt lengths, cabbage, sp ro u ted oats, mange! b eets fill th e bill. Twent.v-flve th o u san d pounds of tu r keys In a hunch, w o rth $7,500. w ere condem ned by P hiladelphia m eat in spectors and w ere se n t to a fertilizer p lan t an d d estroyed. T h ese dressed birds w ere spoiled in tra n s it by th e w arm w e a th e r a t T h an k sg iv in g time. T he w e a th e r Is certa in ly a facto r and m ust be ta k e n into acco u n t by the sh ip p er of p erish ab le goods. •* k K We Can Give You 8 A BARGAIN Two thousand acres of com has One year,_______________ $1.50 been planted this season in the vi is Six months,_____________ .75 cinity of Ontario, Eastern Oregon, At an early hour Saturday peo è3 A Advertising rates on Application and forty corn cultivators were ple began to assemble at the on Farm Machinery, Bug ; J. D. QUILLEN, E d itor and M anager sold last week by Ontarion mer cemetery west of town, until, when the procession arrived, chants. E n tere d as second-oiass m a tte r Ja n u a ry Hacks, W aggons The Sunday Oregonian says shortly after ten o’clock, the 25, 1913, a t th e p o st office a t C ottage G rove, O regon, u n d e r th e A ct of M arch there is evidence of a big increase grounds were crowded. 3, 1879. in the population of Lane county. The regular G. A. R. ritualistic or Anything Else in the A services were carried out, closing Men who are watchin&the real W ednesday , J une 3, 1914 A Merchandise Line ty market of the state say that, with a salute by the firing squad À S investors are turning their eyes from the military company, and N otice to the Public A All notice« o f e n te rta in m e n t« !w h e re a d m issio n toward Oregon as a good field to taps. REES-WALLACE CO. J. F. SPRAY. A is c h a rg e d o r w h e re th e re is a m o ney c o n sid e r - • enter, and one of the strong fea At 2:00 p. m., the Methodist a tio n ; a ll c a rd s o f th a tn k s a n d re s o lu tio n s of c o n d o le n ce w ill lie c h a rg e d fo r a t th e re g u la r tures of the recent purchases is church was crowded to listen to a d v e rtis in g rate—S c e n ts p e r lin e. that the buyers are former resi the Decoration Day address by Street Vacation Notice dents of other states and are buy Rev. H. N. Aldrich, and a very N otice is hereby given th a t a t a re g SUPPOSING A CASE ing property for homes. The beautiful musical program. u lar m eeting of the Com m on l ouncil of High grade Family Groceries th e C ity of C ottage Grove, to he held Following this service the me Suppose, Mr. Business man, sales of the past week have been of the Best Brands, pure, fresh o n 'th e 1st day of Ju n e, 1914, a petition and wholesome. Cranberries, that a customer from out of town large, and there is a continued morial to the “ Unknown Dead” will tie presented by th e O regon Pacific nuts and fruits. & E a ste rn Railway C om pany for the should come into your store and small increase from week to week. of the navy was held just north vacation of th a t p o rtion of W ashington Something Different of the M. E. church, flowers be offer to buy up a lot of goods that A venue w hich lies lietvveen th e west The yield of wheat from Wash line of T en th S treet and the rig h t of ing strewn on the bosom of the local people would not bny. ington, Oregon and Idaho this way of the O regon & C alifornia Hail- Would you stop to ask who he season promises to be not less Willamette river. f - L road com pany, in said city. Dated this 30tli day o ftA p ril, 1914. COTTAGE GROVE The services from first to last was, where he came from, or than 82,500,000 bushels. Oats OKKOON P A C IF IC & E A S T E R N S * what he wanted to do with the and barley prospects in the three were impressive and entertaining to 29 R A IL W A Y CO. V H ospital & S a n a ta riu m *• goods, or would you close the states are up to the 100 per cent and rounded out a day of devo d u ctin g an a ftern o o n ten.” deal before he could get his mouth mark, and the yield will be some tion to the memory of our hero Right H ere at Y ou r H om e A A t th e n e x t m eeting of th e clnss one * dead that should be a lesson to shut? You’d do the latter, thing enormous. S urgical C ases E sp ecial A tten tio n \ of th e girls w as tw e n ty m in u tes late. the rising generation, soon to wouldn’t you, and you would P ro fe sso r C opeland w aited until she Portland mills shipped out 50 take from the aged hands of the never think of the consequences hnd tra v e rse d th e room an d found her * X - R A Y LABARATORYj* million feet of lumber during the se at. T hen he rem ark ed bitlngly. % to the purchaser or anybody else. G. A. R. veterans the sacred duty .• F o r F u rth e r P a rtic u lars A d d re ss .« month of May. “H ow will you hav e y o u r tea. Miss Now here’s the other side: of keeping these things in re j B row n ?” Hoosiers are not going to lose membrance. The Leader has at least 100 in "W ith o u t th e lemon, please.” Miss any of their literary reputation Dr. H. C. Schleef £ B row n a n sw e re d g en tly .—L ipplncott’s. ches of advertising space in each at the Panama-Pacific Interna issue that it ought to sell to local j A A D ear Dog. •.¡•’ . ii’ .a V ii’ .iiV a ’ .a ’ . a '. ii’ .a ’ . ii’ .s ’ M merchants (there is not another tional Exposition. In the pavil F re d K elly w as n e g o tia tin g w ith a town in the state of Oregon or ion for which ground was broken s tre e t d enier fo r an A iredale pup. “ H ow m uch?” ask ed K elly. Washington, the size of this one, by Lieutenant Governor William \ "T h re e d o llars." P. O’Neill on April 29 will be a where it would not sell) and now “ W ell. I'll lie along th is aftern o o n The Pollow Amusement Com SLJ I T C A S K S S comes an outside purchaser, who library of 15,000 volumes and agnln. an d 1 m ay buy him .” “ B etto r ta k e him now . H e 'll proba wants a lot of space at regular every volume is to be the work pany opened their attractions in O TRUNKS O S bly be $5 by th e n .” rates. Would you sell this space, of an Indiana author. Mrs. T. C. the south part of town Tuesday | A N D B A G S "W h y th e raise?” Mr. Merchant? Would you in McReynolds of Kokomo, Indiana, evening under the auspices of the “O h,” said th e dealer, “pro b ab ly I ’ll 3j The House Furnishers j* becom e a tta c h e d to him by th a t tim e.” quire whether or not it would be had the distinction of raising the Cottage Grove Volunteer Fire De 5 PHONE 6 i —S a tu rd a y E v en in g Post. best for the community to sell it Indiana flag on the grounds, partment, and a casual inspection work on the building has begun. indicates that the features of to the people who want to buy it? Each of the eight Willamette their combination are of the bet Now a newspaper is no more Valley counties included in the ter class. the guardian of the town’s good name and of the morals of the Willamette Valley Exposition As The big merry-go-round is cov town’s boys and girls than you sociation, will specialize in some ered with a tent 6Cx90 feet, al are, but just the same the aver particular phase of the exhibit. lowing ample protection for the We have a complete line of Groceries and Vegetables age newspaper man much prefers Clackamas and Washington coun crowd from wind or sun. The not to lay a snare for their feet, ties will feature processing fruits big Ferris wheel, 65 feet in diam F E E D even if he has to refuse business, and vegetables; Polk County, eter, is one of the main features Process Rolled Barley, per sack - $1.20 that he is justified by the lack of wool and mohair; Benton County, and the other attractions seem to •Sls> . ^A d T\^3* d ^ t v v a . Shorts per sack - - - - l..”».-) minerals; Lane County, timber be on an equally meritorious scale patronage on the part of local Bran per sack . . . . .<SOc products; Linn County, fresh business men, in taking. You A re C ausa and Effect. MARY’S SECRET. Wheat per bushel . . . $1.1 a fruits and vegetables; Marion You n re th e efTeet o f a cause. " M a r y , M a r y , lo v e ly M a r y , W OOD--Be sure and see me before buying your h a t m a k e s y o u r p o u ltry g ro w ? You n re y o u rself th a t cause. It is estimated that more than County, hops and canned and Y W o u h a v e a d a n d y s e c r e t dried fruits and vegetables. It You a re an acm e of tilings nccom your winter’s supply. 20,(KM) people migrated from the T h u t I s h o u ld lik e to k n o w . plished an d a n encloser of th in g s to be T h e y g r o w J u s t tw ic e a s f a s t a s m in e, is planned that while each county EGGS--I can pay cash for eggs within 1 cent per state of New York to Canada last W h at you w ere y esterd ay , plus your A n d , m y , t h e y d o lo o k s lic k ! will specialize along these lines, dozen of trade price. C o m e n o w a n d te ll a fe llo w efforts, is th e c a u se of w h at you u re to year. Even the state of Wash Y o u r d a n d y f e e d in g tr ic k . no county will be barred from day. A nd it d epends upon yourself ROY E. SHORT, Cor. S even th & W ash in gton ington lost some 12,000 people w h eth er you w ill tr e a t y o u r present " M a ry , M ary , d a rlin g M ary , contributing g o o d samples in who had decided there were bet W h a t m a k e s y o u r h e n s la y s o ? se lf as a m ere effect, re stin g in th a t Y ou h a v e a c a r d u p y o u r s h o r t s le e v e . consciousness, o r ns a cau se to be QB ter things for them across the other lines if they wish. A 1 C o m e , l e t a fe llo w k n o w . w orked fo r n n d w ith, to th e end th a t A boundary line. There must be Seventy-one accidents in the Y o u 'r e m a k i n g m o n e y b y t h e to n ; y o u r fu tu re se lf be g re a te r a n d more M y c h ic k e n s d o n o t p a y . A* something radically wrong with industrial establishments of the C o m e , le t m e h a v e t h e s e c r e t. pow erful fo r good th a n it Is now or has state were reported to the labor D o te ll m e r i g h t a w a y . e v e r been In th e pust. our system somewhere, when so It Is up to th e m an. And no am ount many thousand people each year commissioner last week, none of " Y o u 'll te ll m e o n o u r w e d d in g d a y A nd n o t a d a y b e fo re ? o f so p h istry can absolve him from th e them being fatal. are renouncing their citizenship Y o u 'll te ll m e w h e n th e k n o t is tie d obligation to choose th e h ig h est each Lumber shipments to San Fran A T ll h r a i g t h b t , in o d ld s u g s ir l, e v g e r e m t o r e r e a ? d y , th e n . nnd every day , choose to do Ills best and locating on the bleak prairies u n d er all co n d itio n s.—E lizab eth T ow ne W e ’ll g e t s p lic e d d o u b le q u ic k . of Alberta, Saskatchewan and cisco from west coast harbors ag .♦ I 'm a n x i o u s t o m a k e y o u m y b r id e in N autilus. A gregated 23,850,000 for the first Manitoba. The story might be A n d l e a r n y o u r p o u ltr y t r i c k . '' it T H E W H I P OF Q U A L I T Y ” two weeks of May. Coos Bay told in the matter of taxes, but No Sourness. 1 m a rrie d M ary rig h t a w ay . o A * I t h e n a s k e d h e r to te ll A ssista n t P ro fesso r C h arles T. Cope sent 5,170,000 feet. is there must be other reasons. At H o w s h e g r e w c h ic k e n s d o u b le q u ic k land h ad rep ro v ed his s tu d e n ts fo r A n d m a d e lie n s la y no w ell. FOR SALE UY Ç any rate, millions of fertile and The State Grange condemned com ing lute to class. “T h is Is a class S h e w ig g le d a n d s h e g ig g le d undeveloped acres of Western the proposed eight hour law as in E n g lish com position,” he rem arked, A A s I k is s e d h e r r o s y c h e e k s re a d nnd ad d ed w ith sarcasm , “ I’m n o t con- A ’ .á ,.4 5 a ,. « ’ . * ’ .a ,. » V * ,.4 ’ .4 ’ .á V 4 5 » W ^ V á ’ .á V < ’ . « ’ .á ’ .« V a ’ .a ’ . * ’ .4 ’ .4 and Southern soil are “ passed up” dangerous for the farmers and A n T d h e s a 'P id o , u " l M t r y y d N e o a te r , s ' I e a a l w c h a y week." C. M B A U N IT Z . by home seekers who cease to be fruit growers of Oregon. American citizens for a slice of The Eugene creamery has been BACK OF TH EM 7 wheat land on the other side of sold to the farmers’ creamery as W h W en HAT’S ev er we se e n bunch o f chlckz the line. sociation, and they propose to th a t q u estio n a rise s. W h a t’s back of i _ _ _ ja double the capacity of the plant th em ? F o r a n c e stry w ith th em is a “ I’ve always been suspicious,” m a tte r o f s tre n g th o r w eakness, profit ! The Workingmen’s Compensa o r loss, life o r dentil, an d it settles said Dad Gummitt the other day, e th e r th ey fulfill th e p u rpose for “of anything that is offered too tion a c t which strips employers w w h hich th e y w e re b ro u g h t luto the cheap. In all my eighty odd who refuse to come under its op world. Y years of life I have known but erations of all defences, goes in If p a re n t stock h as vigor, "L ik e be g ets like.” If p u re bred, progeny com es very few things given away that to effect July 1st. * e sam e. If a n c e stry Is fine for m a r Lumber and creosote firms are th didn’t have strings tied to them, Cottage Grove, Oregon * k et m e a t o r prolific In eggs, we expect X and so I have got into the habit planning to put down wood block th e se q u a litie s In th e young. If chick UNDER AUSPICES OF ■ of looking even a ‘gift horse in on the Linnton road out of Port ens a re hutch ed fo r broilers, ro asters o r lay e rs an d h e a lth y b reed s proven the mouth’. Philanthropists are land. * bonton fo r su ch n re used, w e expect Labor unions are picketing the th e ch ick s to tie In line w ith th e ir nu few and far between and when X you find a man offering something Home Telephone Company be ceatry. X for nothing, you set it down as a cause a man and a woman have "W h a tso e v e r a m an so w eth . th a t shall he also re a p ." fact that can’t be successfully been employed who are not mem "D o m en g a th e r g ra p e s of th o rn s or contradicted, that there is a graft bers of the union, and the com figs o f th istle s? ” Five Big Days and Nights pany replies that ninety per cent T h is Is old d o ctrin e, b u t It applies to somewhere in his game.” BEGINNING odern p o u ltry c u ltu re ns It did to the of its business comes from citi m hen an d h e r p ro d u c t o v er 3.000 y ears A big home-grown, corn fed zens who do not belong to unions. ago. girl may not be able to tango as T h is ra tse s th e q u estio n . W h at kind Some of the people of Oregon o f b reed ers will hack o u r ch icks this gracefully as her slender, hot n ? On th e ir q u a lity d ep en d s our house sister, but she is there with are beginning to wake up to the seaso success o r failu re. importance of the problem in the the bells on when it comes to do W e haTe fre q u e n tly been called on ing the “ kitchen scrub” and the matter of foreign immigration aa s ta te e x p e rt to give a reason for fa ilu re s In th e p o u ltry b u sin ess here “ dust rag dip” and the "broom that the opening of the Panama an d th e re In P en n sy lv a n ia . An Investl canal will present to this people. stick balance” and the “ cook g atlon h as In alm o st ev ery case show n X H. H. Wheaton, U. S. Immigra stove canter.” And to tell the poor fo u n d atio n stock. truth fellow, we like the last tion Colaborator, of Washington, Yea. a poor fo u n d a tio n spoils ru in In X every d e p a rtm e n t o f life. named capers a lot better than D. C., is doing what he can to the first any way.—Pickens Coun hasten the awakening. Every FEATHERS AND EGGSHELLS. working man and every business ty Progress. that roost high not only are man should be studying this mat a p Fowla t to get bumble foot from Jumping Make Cottage Grove Bigger, ter, as it means much to every down, but th e b u t bad air that rises to flusier and Better, U m roof. Roosts should be low, oil on one of them. CARNIVAL UNUSUALLY CLEAN AGGREGATION s i Î The Metsan Shop i i | ______________ KINTER BROS, t; GROCERIES t; The Great Carabao Whip | Î 2 3c, 50c, 75c; $1.00 $1.25, $1.50, $2.00 • W. B E A L s i; G R AN D ì i C a r n iv a l & S tr e e t F a ir i i a City Fire Department JUNE 2, 3 , 4, 5 and 6 Som ething Doing All the Time 3 -F re e A cts—3 10—Big Show s-10 2 -R id in g D e v ic e s-2 i Í FIREMENS’ WATER FIGHT SATUR. NIGHT j