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74 GERMAN PRINCESS A T A H OSPITAL. f No War Prices Here Although the Packing Houses have increased their prices, and there has been a general rise in prices all along the line, we have not raised the prices to our customers. You can buy meat here just as cheap as before the talk of War Prices began. Remember that. Dressed ChicKen Every Saturday or at any time on order CULVER BROTHERS PEOPLES \ Photo by American Press Association. MEAT MARKET Pure Homemade Lard Our Specalty V * M l W * V e W .k ’ .k M l W .k V * V * V * M g V * '. k V « V k V « r.k r, ’k W k 'l^ k * k ') i t Princess August W ilhelm Is shown visiting the wounded In a hospital tn Berlin. I LATEST NEWS FROM THE I f Pay 20 Per Cent More? EUROPEAN WAR ARENA STATE NEWS The ice cutting season in East ern Oregon is on a month earlier than usual. Flouring Mills all over the country have advanced the price of their products, TH E PRICES A T TH E COTTAGE GROVE M IL L S REM AIN TH E SAME. I f you are using a brand o f flour made by outside mills, you are paying more than your home mill charges for the same grade. Test our Flour and Compare Our Price with others. Austrians Surrounded. Paris, Jan. 5—A Petrograd dispatch published in L ’Information reports that the Russians have occupied Mrs. Rupert MaGee o f Salem is a guest o f relatives in and about eight Hungarian townships and that several divisions of Cottage Grove. the Austrian army are surrounded in the Carpathians. The Portland Baggage and Om nibus Co. has lbought a block and will erect a large plant. A t Bandon, a supreme court decision releases $25,000 to be expended on this harbor. A modern scientist says that in many respects the human race has made no progress in 25,000, years, or since the stone age. The O. A. C. is proud o f the new $100,000 gymnasium with the most completely equipped boxing and wrestling rooms on the coast. The 1600 men laid off in the Los Angeles S. P. Machine shops in October were put to work again on Monday following Christmas the shops opening one month earlier than it was an- nouced they would when they were ordered closed. How to conduct the public schools on a more economical basis is a question to tie answer ed by a committee appointed at the big institute held in Eugene last week, the committee’s re port to be submitted at the next annual meeting which will be held at Medford. EASTERN TIME FOR CHICAGO. Trader* Favor Gaining an Hour, but Railroads Oppose It. Chicago.—There la widespread dis cussion here among bankers, stock brokers. traders In wheat, corn and provisions on the board of trade, mer chants and business men generally, over a proposal to change Chicago time from central to eastern time, thus conforming to New York time. Bankers and brokers, most of whom have dealings In New York, almost unanimously favor the change, but there Is a wide divergence o f opinion among other business men, and the railroads are solidly allied agnlnst It The question was discussed at a spe cial luncheon given by the Chicago As sociation o f Commerce. About a year ago Cincinnati dtscoss ed the subject o f changing to eastern time and decided ngalnst It. On the other hand. Cleveland oi^rates on both eastern and central time Detroit Is said to have varying time schedules Spokane recently abandoned an at tempt to move Its clocks ahead one hear to mountain time. A special committee o f the American Railway association, after canvassing forty-two railroads operating Hfl.448 miles o f road In Kentucky. Indiana. Illinois and Michigan, found forty roads opposed to any change In the time system. Russian Girl Honored. Petmgrad. - A young H iw w n women mentioned only ee “Mile B bee In-n swarded the St ilm n r r » «m e* for tlghttm: In her father's artillery Hin ts In a I’etrograd h.mpttei, »rniwWd. A form should be operated for net. not for gross results. Subacribe for the Leader. The Cottage Grove Flour Hills Germans Lose in Alsace. The German defenders o f Alsace are still losing ground before the French advance. Today’s official state ments from Berlin, as well as Paris, speak o f fighting to the east o f Steinhach, showing that the French have pushed beyond this recently captured village. The Paris announcement gives the first intimation of another French advance into Alsace near Orbey, fourteen miles west of Colmar, capital of upper Alsace. Infantry fighting has been resumed in Belgium, and the French report state that ground has been won by the allies near Nieuport. Elsewhere military activity is chief ly in the way of artillery duels. Turks Lose W hole Army Corps. Petrograd, Jan. 5—It is officially announced that the Russian troops have gained a decisive victory at Sari Kamysh. The entire ninth army corps of the Turks were captured. The following report received from the Russian head quarters in the Caucasus was made public tonight: ‘‘Last night our troops won a complete victory over the Turks at Sari Kamysh. We have beaten tw o army corps, and have made the entire nineth Turkish Army corps, including its commander and three division com manders, prisoners. “ Small bodies of Turkish troops which succeeded in escaping were rigorously pursued and destroyed. “ We continue pursuit o f the other parts o f the Turk ish forces which are in full retreat.” Telephone 80 I B e a ls ’ H a r n e s s Shop Light and Heavy Harness, Whips Gloves, Robes. Harness and Shoe Repairing. Prices that please. 4i4 Main Street FAKE WAR RELIC IN WINDOW STARTS RIOT Cottage Grove, Or. U jgj A R M S T R O N G ’ S || PHOTOS Please Old Saw Fashioned Into Turko Blade Draws Pollen. the People It ’ s the Quality. Gary, Ind.—Frank Skelly leaped Into fame on a saw as the leading humorist o f the city. It wuh an old saw, rusty and moat o f Its teeth gone, und tlila made the leap more difficult- Skelly picked up the anw and— F ive policemen ruahed down the main street o f Gary with drawn clubs. The place to get your They were answering a riot call. In horses shod and good front o f Fred J. Freydlund’s store a gathering crowd whs shouting and Repair Work. struggling. The crowd pressed ngainst the store window. The men cried out: "Break the window! Wreck the store!” A fter half nil hour the police dispers ed the mob. Several bends were whack ed; a great deal o f ill feeling was ex hibited. Then all night the police stood In front o f Mr. Freydlund’s store. They were protecting It. for In the window hung a bloodstained snber marked as u relic from a Belgian bat tlefield. It und belonged to a terrible Turko, the sign said. The terrible Turko had fought valiantly with It The confession at Salem Sunday of John G. H. Sierks H e had slain at least five o f the enemy to the murder of Mrs. Dais}- Wehrman, thereby saving before he lost I t There was blood on the curved and wicked looking blade. the life o f Arthur Pender, sentenced to be hung within a It was for this reason that tbc mob short time, was of more than passing interest to Max had endeavored to break the window. Freydlund. however, had given a good Youngeberg o f Eugene. It was he who found the gun hat to It* owner for |>ermlsalon to <•!- It In his store. with which the murder was committed and he found it Mbit By morning Freydlund decided he where the confession of Suuday said it had been buried bad had enough o f the blade. He sum Frank Skelly to the store. according to the story. Pender will probably soon go moned "You can have your relic back—nrid Correct Method of for goodness' sake sink It In the laker free, having narrowly escaped hanging. Horseshoeing Frank Skelly laughed. What happened to the old saw Sket- ly found? Ob, be snnk It In the lake, The Leader fo r neat printing. Civilians and Soldiers Quarrel. And as Mr. Freydlund hsd suggested, only London. — Military and olvlllan prl* It was no longer a saw, bat a enrved oners have to be kept tn sei>srate saber with goose blood smeared all Gsakwar Buys Empress of India. camps In England liens use It war South of First National Bank over the blade. Seattle. W a sb .-T h e liner Km press of found they oonstantly quarreled as tn Sixth Street Indis o f the Canadian Parido Hallway their respective bravery. The civilians company, which has been plying be- accused the soldiers o f surrendering For Sale— Team o f horse«, cow I tween north Pacido ports and the far and the soldiers accused the rtvlllsn« givin g milk, spring wagon, sin 1 east for twenty three years, ha« been o f being sfrald to go to the front, pitch sold to the (reekwar o f Raroda. said to gle buggy and wood saw and ed battles being the Inevitable result he the richest prlnee o f the Indian em gasoline engine. Fred T. Scheib- Butter wrappers printed while pire. The Empress o f India Is to serve 10-21-tf. you wait, at the Leiuier office. as a hospital ship foi I milan troop«. A Leader ad gets the business. ner, East Main. FINDING OF GUN CONFIRMS THE STORY OF CONFESSION BLACKSMITH Joe Baker Blacksmithing Wagon Making General Repair Work Spriggs Bros.