Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (July 28, 1914)
\ The " N a t u r e M a n ” J o e Every humane man would rath A FEW LITTLE THINGS YOU Knowles, has now been in the er see all differences, public and MAY HAVE OVERLOOKED forests of Southern Oregon al private, settled by peaceable Published Wednesdays and Saturday* most a week, and is still alive. Last week ended the time for means, but not many have be He went in naked and without filing arguments for or against lieved that the human race has One year,...... .................... _ $1.50 any kind of weapon or tool, and in town just like Short’s Grocery initiated measures. It is notice reached a point where this is Six months,______________ .75 must depend for a living on his possible. The “ peace advocates’ able that nearly all the arguments Advertising rates on Application own shrewdness, quickness and are filed against these proposi- have been severely shocked this There are stores that sell just as good goods. There are J. I). QUILLEN, Editor and Manager knowledge of woodcraft. H is sitions. week by the trouble which bids other places that sell cheaper goods, but there is no other undertaking is furnishing good August 1st Springfield cele fair to involve the whole of Eu Entered as second-class matter January “ copy” for the Oregonian, but 25, 1913, at the post office at Cottage brates opening of the new Booth- rope in a gigantic war. It is a Grove, Oregon, under the Act of March his success or failure has abso catastrophe much to be deplored, Kelly mill. 3, 1879. lutely no scientific value as dem but something that practical men The Attorney-general holds onstrating what primitive man have long expected. And while that a wood handling company W e d n e s d a y , J u l y 29, 1914 might, could, would or should Europeans are cutting each oth that hires men only for a day And there is no other store where everything is so new, have done. They left behind ers’ throats, burning each oth Notice to the Public comes under the Workingmens ' so fresh and up-to-date, and none giving better service. them proof and demonstration ers’ homes and laying waste the All notices of entertainraentsjwhere admission Compensation act. land, the Grand Old U. S. A. is charged or where there is a money consider of their ability to cope with na Marshfield offers 162 acres cut will become the workshop, the ation; all cards of thatnks and resolutions of ture, not only during the July Cash paid for eggs. W ood for sale. condolence will 1 e charged for at the regular days and nights, but through all up into acre tracts for factory commissary department for all advertising rate—5 cents per line. the rigors of the severest winters, j sites free to industrial enterprises. that section of the world that is Corner 7th and Wash Knowles’ experience will addi General opposition continues calling its able-bodied men from ington Streets. about as much to the world’s [ among farmers and fruit growers productive pursuits. Where Eu fund of knowledge as would a against the universal eight hour rope loses we will gain. We will demonstration that a modern day. gain not only in a material way, monkey can climb a tree. A representative of Libby, Mc- but we will gain on a large scale Niel & Libby, Chicago, is making a lesson in the horrors of modern The reserves in the banks of a survey of The Dalles district to warfare that may help to deter this state are 19 per cent higher I a $75>000 cannery there, us for many a day from attempt than the law requires; the sav Three damage suits aggrega ing to settle any of our quarrels ings banks deposits are over four ting $35,000 were filed the past by an appeal to arms. If Europe and one-half million dollars high In b u y in g p rov ision s o f an y kind, and ?; week at Portland against employ must have war—which we all er than at this time last year, especially fresh m eats, the first th in g J hope may be averted—let us ers in the face of the Working while the bank deposits are more the d iscrim in atin g cu stom er dem ands is 5 get in a humor and a position to mens Compensation act. than two millions higher. There make the most of our peace and P u rity—this com es ahead o f price. * MEXICAN PEACE C o u n t y Assessor Strain of is just as much money in the O ur sh op has been th o ro u g h ly over- 3 A story is told of the bumpkin country as there was in the flush- Umatilla county, an expert on isolation. hauled and cleaned up, and w e w a n t » who went to a circus for the first est times, but the trouble is, it taxation matters, calls the $1500 ou r p a tro n s to inspect o u r m eth od s o f 3 time, and taking a long, mysti is not in the hand of the spend exemption class legislation. h an dlin g w h a t they are t o eat. ¡3 fied, doubting look at the giraffe, ers. Hoarding money may be the Gresham fruit growers begin said, “ I don’ t care what you say, proper thing for the individual to erection of a cannery Sept. 1st. W e handle the Best in All Lines, Give Full Weight and £ do not hold you up on prices. $ there ain’t no such animal.” do, but it’s mighty hard on busi The recall is a new and active Say what you will about peace ness. industry in Curry county. A little over two weeks ago in Mexico, “ There ain’ t no such Mrs. Orrin Robinson had 96 as The North Bank railroad will "I saw an old fellow the other thing.” lively young chickens as ever PEOPLES MEAT MARKET I In the 395 years that have day,” said Dad Gummit, “ who construct a 200 foot dock at Port picked a grain of wheat, now she land. lad come from Arizona on advice elapsed since the Spanish began Pure Homemade Lard Our Specialty Roseburg is projecting a $100,- hasn’t a single one left. The the conquest of that country there of his physician, to seek a cooler whole flock fell victims to some never has been such a thing as climate, and he was making a 000 high school. night-prowling varmint, which The Oregon Supreme court has peace peace as we know it here terrible fuss because he had been gnawed its way through the floor in our bully country, where all compelled to leave behind some just held that the freak law ma of the building in which the chick Cottage Grove classes are law-abiding and sat thousand dollars worth of proper king it unlawful to use the word ens were quartered. isfied. There are always warring ty. I know several old snoozers “ co-operative” in a firm name is The place to get your At first the chickens were killed Transfer Company factions in Mexico that have no who will go to a hotter climate in unconstitutional. horses shod and good L. L. HARREL, Prop. a few at a time, being bitten regard for law, and the people the course of a few years and South Coos River will erect a through the head and left, but the Repair Work. Fire Proof Feed are always on the anxious seat, eave behind several million dol- $10,000 school house. last 61 were killed in one night, and Storage Barn. expecting trouble to break out in ars worth of property; but they The direct primary election in no wound being found on any of their immediate neighborhood, if will not worry about it, I don’t May will cost Linn county about ALL KINDS OF HAULING imagine.” them except the’ one on the head. it is not already there. AND HEAVY DRAY WORK $4,250 and all the bills are not in Mrs. Robinson set all kinds of The First Roasting Ears J . S . A ( e d le y It is very nice to be optimistic yet. traps in all kinds of ways, but Today J. M. Comer and family about the settlement of the Mex Piano M oving a Specialty ATTORNEY AT LAW The holdover senators from the varmint was too sharp to be Phone, Office 72 ican trouble, but too much opti feasted upon sweet corn “ roast caught. Now, since all her chicks Special Attention Given to Mining and mism doesn’ t show very good ing ears’ ’ from their own garden Multnomah county are preparing Corporation Law. are gone, she has heard of a Auto Dray- Quit K Delivery in west Cottage Grove, no doubt a bill to consolidate about thirty judgment or very thorough un Office, Woodward Building. the first corn to reach the roast commissions under five heads and method of doing away with the derstanding of the feeling that ing ear stage in this community save about half a million taxes varmint, be it rat, mink or wea exists in that country. this season. F. L. INGRAM, D. M. D. sel—the scattering of raisins load annually. Carranza, who is likely to be ed with strychnine around the Pianos Mrs. Mary Richards, of near the next provisional president It is now estimated that the DENTIST premises, taking care, of course, Oakland, arrived in this city a of that country, has done the Musical Merchandise $1500 tax exemption if enacted few days ago to visit with her that they be put where nothing Edison Phonographs most senseless thing any leader daughter, Mrs. Ira Beidler, and will take over fifteen million dol- Office phone 5 Residence 1211 but the varmints will get at them. Victor Victrola>- who really hoped for peace, could her new granddaughter, Mary I lars property off the assessment Mrs. Robinson says she has no Singer Sewing Machines possibly do, and that is to declare Kathleen Beidler. rolls. idea what it was that took her ahead of his entrance into the chickens, but she knows the ani Mills & Roach Husic House City of Mexico, his intention of mal has many characteristics of “TH E B R O W N IE B A N D ” C A N T A T A . First Nat’l Bank Bldg. punishing the followers of Huer the hog. ta, and of attempting the extra dition of Huerta himself. Car ranza might, by beginning with The juvenile cantata, “ The Brownie Band,” given at the Ar Married at Pomeroy a clean slate, be able to establish cade theater Saturday and Tuesday evenings under the direction Mrs. Lola Shea, daughter of something like a fair government Mrs. Dan Beck of this city, was of Rev. Horace N. Aldrich, was a most pleasing and entertaining in Mexico, but if he begins with recently married at Pomeroy, oppression, revenge and punish local attraction and was largely attended. The stage was profuse Washington, to Frank Ling, at The report has just reached The Leader of Saturday, ment, his career will be as brief ly decorated with evergreens, maple, arrow-wood, ivy and ferns one time employed on street im and represented an enchanted woodland. The galleries were so this city that the West Coast and as bloody as that of his im provement work in C o t t a g e August 1, will l>e edited and arranged around the stage that many of the Brownies and Fairies Mines, one of the most valuable Grove. They will make their mediate predecessor. conducted by the ladies o f Huerta will probably return to seemed to be hiding in the branches o f the trees and shrubbery. mining properties in the Bohemia home at Pomeroy for the present. the Christian church, and at Mexico, but, if General Diaz is to The large cast of characters and chorus was made up from the mining district, have just fallen various Sunday Schools of this city and the costumes were very Frank J. Hard and daughter, into new hands—a strong com- be believed, it will be as a bel accompanied by three young la least once a month there ligerent, and probably at the pretty and appropriate The drills, choruses, duets and solos were ; pany including men capaple of dies of Eugene, made a trip up after the paper will be con head of an army of his country all tuneful and well presented or rendered and there were no tire- operating this property on a large to the Bohemia mines in an au by some church, Mr. Hard is ducted men, to protest the claims of some delays between scenes. The program was carried out with and successful scale. It is said tomobile today. precision and without the least confusion, demonstrating painstak- Messrs Mahone and Spencer, well now operating his mines in the Carranza and Villa. lodge, society or club, the John Reed, who has spent sev ing care and very efficient skill in the training of the children all known in timber and mining cir Bohemia district. proceeds to go to the organ- CALL FOR BIDS eral months in Mexico as the rep of whom acquitted themselves admirably. The program was as cles, are connected with the deal, follows: and the new company assumed For Lf .tiling the Streets of Cottage n a t i o n controlling t h a t resentative of the Metropolitan charge of these mines Monday. Grove CAST OF CHARACTERS AND PROGRAM. Magazine and the New York number. Notice is hereby given that sealed bids World, says the only hope of sta No. 1. Introduction, Instrumental, Baptist Sunday Schools Picnic Piano will l>e received by tile Common Coun ble government in Mexico rests cil of the City of Cottage Grove on the 3rd » • . w . y . r , r ^ - . r . r . r . r . r . r j “ 2. Opening Chorus, Chorus, The picnic of the Cottage Grove Ensemble day of August, 1914. at the hour of 8:00 with Villa, because, being a peon and Creswell Sunday schools was o’clock p. m. of said day for lighting the “ 3. Drill, Brownies at Play, - Brownies himself, Villa is the only leader -treets of the City for a term of either Ensemble held in Bales Grove near Saginaw, three or five years, to begin on the last i g in the whole country who under “ 4-. To the Woods, Chorus, Wednesday, July 22, over one day of January, 1915. Bids will be re- I 5 stands the peon portion of the “ 5. The Baby Birds, Solo, - - Jennie reiver! for the following lights: I v Cottage, Grove, Ore. hundred being present country- the element that has V minimum of 30 tUXI-candle-power 8 6. The Butterflies, Duet, - - - - - Sue and Lou A big basket dinner was en- Series arc lights or their equivalent in j 5 been the backbone of all the re power in cluster lights or other i V DEPOSITORY 7. Gipsy Girls are We, Soli, - - T he Gipsies joyed and then came the sports, lighting f -rms of li^ht to he approved by the I 2 volts o f late years against estab United Stntes Postal W ood -N ym p h s | which included a ball game be- Council, also for a minimum of 60 incan- * 8. Happy Wood-Nymphs, Soli, - lished authority. descent lights o f 48 caudle power or j Savings L e d a [ tween Creswell and Cottage their equivalent, with a price on 80-can 9. Lost in the W oods, Solo, - - The shifting of authority in dle power incandescent lights to be sub DEPOSITORY 10 Sleepy Time, S o l o , ...................... Dream Fairy j Grove, the score being 8 to 4 in stituted Mexico from one tyrant to an in place of one or more 48-candle | favor of Creswell. * Lane County power lights. All of said lights to burn other lacks a whole lot of settling 11 Brownies We, Soli - - - - Brownie Band i The winners of the races were: from sunset to sunrise and he installed the Mexican problem, but possi 12 Flower Song, Soli, - - - DEPOSITORY r lower Girls, children under 6 years. Huston and maintained at the expense of the | contractor. bly, while the next change is 13 The Fairy Princess, Solo, - - Fairy Princess Dunn; Boys 50-yards, Orville No bid w ill he considered unless ac- * City of Cottage Grove being made, the United States companled by a certified check or cash- 1 V 14 Billy and Tommy, Soli, - - - Goddard; Girls, Grace Sanford; iers - T h e Ow check on a reliable bank in the sum of ; g will find a way of backing out of Capital and Surplus - Wee-Wees Young Men, Blake Walbrook; »1000. payable to the City of Cot tage Grove 15 Little Wee-Wees, Soli, - - - . the squabble without too much % Hobble Skirt. Mattie Buoy; Slim >obrforfeited to a a id city u u iew sa id bid- g $ 50 , 000.00 * :#»r e *♦ 16 Fm a Brownie, Solo, - - - Brownie Dude ler enters into a contract satisfactory to disgrace. Ladies, Mrs. D. P. Burton: Fat the City, if same is awarded, and fur-1 17 Fairy’s Lullaby, Solo, - Fairy Queen a good and sufficient bond to fur- j H. EAKIN, President Ladies. Mrs. Mills and Mrs. niahes said lights by January 1st, 1915. Wanted—At once, two ladies 18 The Brownies' Charm, Solo, Queen of the Forest Grifrgs; Old Men, Rev. Williams. nish The Common Council reserve* T. C. WHEELER, Cashier the capable of writing fraternal in 19 The Lilly, Soli, . . . Brownie Loyal Family Everybody present says it was right to reject any and all bids. surance. See George B. Wright, WORTH HARVEY, Ass’ t Cash’r J. E. YOUNG, »t Mrs. Miller’s, 7th and Adams. a most delightful day. 2 0 Home Again, C h o r u s , ........................... Ensemble Ü City Recorder. COTTAGE GROVE LEADER The paper that gives you what you want to read That Sells as Good Goods as Cheap as Short’s Grocery Short’s Grocery, “Purity First” \ EIGHT DOZEN CHICKS GO IN TWO WEEKS CU LVER BROTHERS BLACKSMITH Joe Baker LEADER TO BE GIVEN OVER TO CHURCH ES AND SO- ' CIETIES WEST COAST MINES IN NEW HANDS I First National Bank i I s I O t - into a e n t r i r o / a at . . i . - 4 « . ___ » _ I