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T h e C o tta g e G ro v e Leader BINGHAM AFTER RESUME OF WORK OF LANE OFFICIALS STATE LEGISLATURE A live country w eekly that gives you what you want to read. BRIEF MEWS OF OREGON ACH year this bank publishes in the local papers E Umatilla county has 7010 persons of school age. Of this number 2445 are Published Every Wednesday at 406 Main S treet girls and 3565 are boys. — Five sworn statements called by the Comptroller o f Declaring with G o v e r n o r Review of Doings of Oregon's The annual show of the Polk County Subscription price:—$1.50 per year. Six months 75 cents. the currency, submits to two examinations by N a t Poultry association is being held in ional Bank Examiners. Display advertising, 15 cents an inch; locals 5 cts. a line. Withycombe, that economy, like Legislators During the the armory in Dallas. About 1000 birds charity, should begin at home, are on exhibition. Past Week. Senator Bingham, o f Lane county, W IL L IA M C. CO NNER, Editor and Manager. Salem has been named as the next Monday made the first stroke to meeting place of the Oregon Federa — A Board o f Directors that directs and it is a member Salem.—Just as in previous ses Entered as Second-class mail matter in the post office ward putting his theory into sions, the first week of the twenty- tion of Women's Clubs for the annual o f the Federal Reserve Bank. to be held next October. at Cottage Grove, Oregon, under the provisions of the practice by the introduction o f a eighth session passed with very little convention Twelve I. W. W.’s were arrested at bill, in the senate proposing to accomplished aside from organization. Act of March 3, 1879. Roseburg charged with disturbing the reduce the salaries o f the county In the senate, with Senator W. Lair peace. They became abusive and pro commissioners o f Lane county Thompson, of Lake county, as presid Capital,............................................................................ $25,000 Industries.— M ining from $5 to $3 per day. In intro ing officer, the legislative wheels ap fane while speaking on the streets. COTTAGE GROVE, Surplus and Undivided P r o fits ,................................. . $ 00,000 Indians from reservations in Ore Lum bering ducing this bill, Senator Bingham pear to be running smoothly, but in gon, Washington and Idaho will gath An Ideal the house, as a result of dissatisfac er at the Tutuilla Mission on the Uma Farm ing, Fruit G row in g said that he had nothing against HOME TOWN tion over Speaker Ben Selling’s com the men who constitute the pres mittee appointments and an antagon tilla reservation early next month to Where is George Barlow! Cottage Grove Defeats Eugene. ent commissioners’ court in Lane istic spirit which arose against the hold a camp meeting and revival. There will be an interesting gather BILL’S IN TROUBLE. county, but that his blow is di Multnomah county delegation, a well- ing at Corvallis February 2, when a Ridgefield, Wash. Jan. 16, ’ 15. One o f the livliest and best rected at the system which, he defined mutiny against the house or- county fair conference will be held. Editor Leader.— I want to basket ball games o f the season declares is altogether wrong and j sanization developed. A few hotheads Men who take a prominent part in I ’ ve got a letter, parson, from my son away out West, even talked of deposing the speaker, A n ’ my ol’ heart is heavy as an anvil in my breast. making fairs a success will be present. know if you can tell me the was played at the Armory Fri inexcusably extravagant. He has iiullifying his committee appointments To think the boy whose futur' 1 had once so proudly planned. Bids are being advertised for the whereabouts o f George Barlow. day evening between the Cottage prepared a comparative state and substituting others nominated construction of the proposed $1,750,- He is a half brother o f mine and Grove and Eugene High School Should wander from the path o ’ right an’ come to such an end. m entshowing the expenses o f from the floor of the house. 000 interstate bridge to connect Van I would like very much to know teams, resulting in a score o f 13 the county courts in Douglas, I While much of the first week of the I told him when he le ft us only three short years ago, couver and Portland, by the interstate Linn, Marion and Lane counties' session was taken up with organiza bridge commission. The bids will be where he is. He left home last to 22 in favor o f Cottage Grove. H e’ d find himself a-plowin’ in a mighty crooked row— spring from Divide, Oregon, and The Eugene Guard says re which shows the expenses o f J tion, inauguration of the Governor and opened February 23. H e’ d miss his father’s counsels, an’ his mother’s prayers, too, useless oratory over clerkships, when we have not heard from him garding this game, “ A t Cottage The three trials of Roy Farnum, who But he said the farm was hateful, an’ he guessed he’d have to go. commissioners for the former the legislature did get down,to law was recently convicted at Roseburg of since. I thought perhaps you Grove the Eugene team had the counties are $600, $600 and $640, making a number of the important I know thar’s big temptations for a youngster in the West, a statutory offense against Edna Mor might know if there was anyone game won at the end o f the first each respectively per year, while ; questions to come before the session gan, of Glendale, cost Douglas county But I believed our Billy had the courage to resist, those o f Lane county average appeared in the shape of bills. These $4460, according to figures made pub by that name in or around there. half. A t one end o f the floor A n ’ when he le ft I warned him o ’ the ever waiten snares included measures to amend the tax He used to live in Cottage Grove. was a basket, crowded up against more than $1,600 each per year, I lic by the county clerk. laws, consolidate departments of the That lie like hidden sarpints in life ’ s pathway everywheres. M. J. Gersoni, It is announced, has 1 will be very thankful i f you will the wall, with a padded back- or nearly three times cost o f com state government for economy, to It looked innocen t But Bill, he promised faithful to be keerful an’ allowed, missioners in the other counties. make effective the prohibition amend been made chief clerk of the judiciary please write and let me know if ground. committee of the house. Until a few you can find out where he is. enough while Eugene was throw H e’ d build a reputation that’d make us mighty proud. Says Supervisors Useless. ment and revision of the game- laws. weeks ago he was district attorney of Yours truly, N eltson M c K e e , ing for that basket, and the score But it seems as how my counsel sort o’ faded from his mind, The economy spirit manifested It Tillamook county, but was recalled by Senator Bingham will intro R. F. D. No. 1, Box 86. self in the senate when that body the people at that time. at the end o f this half was 12 to A n ’ now the boy’ s in trouble o ’ the very wurstest kind. duce a bill tending to cut out voted to eliminate appropriations for 6 in favor o f Eugene. Then the Five days in the city jail was the waste o f taxpayers’ money under the state accountancy board and the His letters came so seldom that I somehow sort o ’ knowed. Resolutions of Condolence. sentence given by Police Judge But team changed baskets, and Cot the act o f 1911, providing for! state immigration commission and by That Billy wos a-trampin’ on a mighty rocky road, ler at Marshfield, to James Aiken ami tage Grove won the game. the appointment o f county school1 authorizing the suspension of the de Walter Rehfield, youths of 19 years, But never once imagined he would bow my head in shame, Hall o f Bohemia Camp No. 260, “ Whenever they threw the cennial census, effecting an approxi supervisors, which during the! A n ’ in the d u s t’ d waller his ol’ daddy’ s honored name. convicted of throwing onions at an W. 0. W. ball toward the end o f the room mate saving of $170,000. actor in tho Lemaski theater. four years the act has been in He writes from out in Salem, an’ the story’s mighty short; At the close of the first week the W h e r e a s , the Alm ighty Ruler it would fall into that basket,’ State ownership and the flat salary effect, has cost Lane county $17,- I just can’ t tell his mother, it’ ll crush her poor pi’ heart. house had 102 bills before It and the basis of conducting the state printing o f the Great Forest, has called related Coach C. N. Johnston. 470, all o f which he declares is senate 49. All passed second reading, A n ’ so I recon, parson, you might break the news to her— office was responsible for a saving of the spirit o f our esteemed Neigh ‘ They would roll ’em along the useless expense and undue ex While there Is no universal agree $7890 for tho quarter, October 1 to Bill’ s in the Legislatur’, but he doesn’ t say what fur. . bor, Benj. W. Emerson, there wall, they would throw them up ment on the prohibition question, It is December 31, 1914, according to a travagance. against the ceiling, but every certain that a measure will be passed statement given out by Former State fore be it R e s o l v e d , that we realize the time the ball would drop into strictly in accordance with the pro Printer Harris. A dispatch from Jefferson City, Missouri, says: “ A visions of the constitutional amend WISE AND OTHERWISE. W. E. Finzer, adjutant-general, will great sorrow that has fallen upon that basket. There was no beat noticeable feature of the legislative gathering here is the ment adopted by the people at the No be relieved from duty as chief of staff the family o f our late Neighbor ing them. They would stand ov abundant optimism over the political outlook for 1910 Satan never offers to go into vember election. Two prohibition of the Oregon National Guard Febru in the untimely death o f their er in the corner and shoot and bills now are pending in the house ary 1. Governor Withycombe named leave the rest to the basket.” prevailing among the republicans. Not only do republi partnership with a busy man. The Committee of One Hundred's bill Captain George A. White, of the Third son and brother and R e s o l v e d , that we extend to The preliminary game between A Woman’s work is never fin was the first measure introduced in Oregon Infantry, to succeed the retir cans fully believe that the democrats will lie routed from ished— if she is trying to reform that body. It has been referred to the ing adjutant-general. them our most heartfelt and sin the Sophomores and the Profess office in both state and nation in 1910, but democratic some man. committee on alcoholic liquor. D. C. Thirty-six accidents, none fatal, were cere sympathy in this their hour ors o f the school was both inter politicians freely admit that this is likely to happen.” Women will find it awfully Lewis, of St. Johns, is the author ol reported to Labor Commissioner Hoff of sorrow and esting and amusing, the game monotonous in heaven if the fash another measure now in the hands ol during the week from several lines of R e s o l v e d , that a copy of these resulting 10 to 5 in favor o f the the same committee. activity in the state. Lumber and log The Flying Squadron, which will soon make a whirl ions never change there. de Rigid regulations for commission ging work caused the greatest number resolutions be sent to the sorrow Sophomores. Eugene was Many a man’s dignified silence merchants are prescribed in a bill In of accidents, 11 being hurt, and nine ing family, a copy be spread on feated at Roseburg Saturday by wind campaign through the state of Kentucky, will, it is due to the lamentable fact that troduced in the house by Représenta were hurt while engaged in railroad the minutes of this Camp, and a a score o f 9 to 10. thought, take up the matter o f a state-wide law prohibit is he does not know what to say. tive Blanchard, of Josephine county ing. copy be published in the city pa The lineup was as follows: ing the use of tobacco. Such a measure would go a long A science club has been formed at The bill providing for the creation A country editor wrote: ‘ ‘ Bro- per, and that our Charter be Cottage Grove Eugene w ay toward reducing the high cost of living in most fam ther, don’ t stop your paper just) of a state horticultural commissioner the University of Oregon. The object draped in mourning for a period Conner G Clubb of the organization is to keep the because you don’ t a g r e e with the prepared by the state horticultural so ilies. It is worse than a needless expense—it is a filthy editor. The last cabbage you ciety, was introduced in the house by members in touch with the latest re of thirty days as a tribute to the Powell G Callison habit. search work and discoveries In bot memory of a faithful Woodman Jones sent us didn’ t agree with us, Representative Vawter, of Jackson. C McCallum either, but we didn’ t drop you Three bills striking at Imported any, zoology, biology, psychology, phy of the World. Fullmer F Marshal There is not a democrat or a republican on the Pacific from our subscription list on that eggs were introduced in the house by sics, chemistry and other allied sci C. H. V a n D e n b u r g Smith F Larwood account. Representative Allen, of Marion coun ences. J. W. V e a t c h coast who wants Chinese eggs served on their breakfast For Cottage Grove Jones made Every one of the 90 hopgrowers ty. W. L. H u b b e l l , When we referred to our present at a meeting held in Aurora 6 points, Fullmer 8 and Smith 8. Miss Marian B. Towne’s first bill table, hence the concerted action fit Salem to pass a law “ pioneer school days at this place Committee under the auspices of the Oregon Hop- to be presented to the house was in For Eugene McCallum made 2 regulating the sale and use of Chinese eggs. This is a case and Latham” recently a vigorous troduced Friday. The only woman In growers’ association subscribed for protest came from some o f the points, Larwood 11. of state legislation to protect its people from the unsatis lady readers o f the Leader who the legislature has a measure to pun etock in that organization to the full There will be a girls basket factory results o f unwise national legislation. happend to Lie school mates of ish conspiracy, the present laws, she amount of his acreage and nearly ball game in the Arm ory Friday $6000 was raised to assist in financing says, having nothing to cover the the writer. They suggest that evening between the Oakland the association. point. and Cottage Grove high school VVc have heard a good deal about the impossibility "modern school days” would be With 170 members present, the Sa Senator Smith of Coos and Curry a more appropriate application. teams. This will be the big lem Fruit Union held its fifth annual introduced a bill for a new tax law. It of a national bank failure under the new banking; system. Little Tommy had behaved changes the date for which assess convention at Salem. The report There was filed for record with game o f the season. A good pre Just the same the big national bank at Uniontown, Pa., badly in the presence o f his moth nicnts should be made from March 1 showed that business aggregating ap the county clerk a few days ago liminary game will also be given. went to smash Monday. It was capitalized fit $ 100 , 000 , e r’ s guests. A fte r the company to January 1, and provides that the proximately $250,000 went through the a deed from the Northern Pacific departed, his mother remarked, Card of Thanks. and bad deposites amounting to $3,000,000. Its recent “ Tommy I am going to get a first payment shall become due on No union during the year. The member Railway company to the Weyer- vember 1. of the year In which the as ship of the union includes 500 fruit whip and tan your jacket.” She sessment is made and the second pay growers of Marlon and Polk counties. hausers conveying to the latter statement showed a surplus of $ 1 , 000 , 000 . We, the undersigned, desire to returned in time to see Tommy ment shall become due April 1 of the Recommending that the state high 3,377.15 acres o f timber land in goon his knees and say, “ God if following year. No penalties are pro way comtnlssloA be given entire Juris the eastern part o f Lane county, express our heartfelt thanks to The Oregon legislators should bear in mind the fact you love little boys as they say the good people o f Cottage Grove diction over all state roads, and the the purchase price being $16,885.- __ -n. , , , who tendered us so many kind that the Oregon voters spoke their sentiments on the you do, now is the time to p ro ve! vided. Senator Barrett, of Umatilla, alsc enactment of a provision giving that 75. the Weyerhausers already j favors during the late illness and it.” department supervision of the design booze question in no uncertain tones at the late election Introduced a tax bill in the uppet owned many thousands o f acres death o f a beloved w ife and sis- and will not tolerate any juggling o f this issue h v the leg The black silk slip cover that house, add members of the Multnomah and construction of all bridges and o f Lane county timber. ter. culverts costing $500 or more. State comes with a g ift umbrella is county delegation have another rneas W . H. H o p k in s islature through the connivance o f the hotel association, rarely utilized for its original ure in course of preparation. It prob Highway Engineer Bowlby has issued The Leader leads. Mr. and Mrs. A rch W o o d s . his first annual report with a resume purpose. But the deft fingers of ably will be Introduced In the lowei or any other organization. a handy housewife may easily house within a few days. These meas of the work which has been accom transform it. at slight trouble ures are similar in some particulars plished during the first 18 months of It has just been shown conclusively that the building Haven’t we been telling you there is money in the and expense, into a fashionable but differ in other essential provis the existence of the highway depart ol the new \\ illamette bridge at Eugene was a great graft stock business? For instance “ Korndyke 8 th.” a famous skirt. No refitting Or reshaping) Ion*. Both provide for semi-annual ment. Judge Dalton Biggs, of the circuit on the part o f the builders. payments. The Multnomah county bill necessary. Simply turn the a f Holestein male brought $25,000 at auction at Syracuse, fair upside down, cut off the allows a discount for all payments In court, has rendered a decision for the New York, last week. Is it any wonder.beefsteaks come metal end, and attach a belt. excess of 50 per cent made at the first state, at Bums, in the case wherein See that the slash comes at the period, while the Barrett bill does not the state of Oregon has brought suit pretty high? side. The Multnomah county bill attaches a against the Pacific Livestock company penalty of 12 per cent per annum to recover lands in Harney valley. Aa Inspired Dictator The mass meeting of fruit-growers from the Hood against delinquent payments, while The land involved covered approxi A business man upon going the Barrett penalty Is fixed at the rate mately 27.000 acres, situated in what River, White Salmon and Mosier vallies called together home to dinner found company of only 8 per cent The payments is known us the “ Red 8.” field. Title Although the Packing Houses have § last week by the Northwestern by-products committee, was obtained many years ago under there to dine with him, and his dates also differ. increased their prices, and there has Ik was characterized by an expression o f general dissatisfac w ife very unexpectedly request Indications are that Senator Dim the indemnity school, state school and been a general rise in prices all along ^ swamp land laws. It is averred in the ! tion with prices received for fruit this season. ed him to return thanks at the ick's hill to abolish the Oregon naval the line, we have not raised the prices fc militia is going to have easy sailing complaint that the lands were obtain table. He blushed, cleared his In the senate. ed through fraud. to our customers. You can buy meat £ “ Men think a governor, or a mayor, or some high throat and started out, “ Dear Declaring that the capacity of the A bill designed to keep heavy freigh here just as cheap as before the talk ol official is entitled to an eulogy when he endeavors to en Sir!” automobile trucks off unpaved high State hatchery, on the North Umpqua War Prices began. Remember that. 8 ways at certain seasons of the year river, is about 10.000.000 eggs, while force the laws. He’s a liar if he doesn’ t do it—he takes the storage capacity for young ftsh was introduced by Senator Vinton. It Some Carrol an oath to do it,” says Hilly Sunday. provides that they shall not go on un is only about 1.500.000. the members paved highways between October IS of the Douglas County Game Protec k or at any time on order The Leader is improved and enlarged this week— to Hinwiddie, who resides and April 15 following. tive association have decided to ask k Provision Is made in a bill Intro the state officials to increase the stor meet the great local demand [?] for advertising space— on * good htt.i farm south of duced In the house by Representative age rapacity of the hatchery that a well, our subscribers will appreciate it, anyway! farm, has a carrot of um.sual Schuebel for the abolition of the pres large proportion of the young fish may \ • be liberated In the Umpqua river. Un size on display in the Leader of- ent state ftsh and game commisaion, der the present system, it is asserted Senator Bingham declared in the Oregon senate Mon and the substitution therefor of a com tice. It is 12 inches long, 18 in k day that half of the county taxes is incurred by our ex ches in circumference and weighs mission to consist of the governor, many of the eggs are sent to other P are H om em ade L ard O ar Specalty master ftsh warden and state game hatcheries of the state tor develop travagant and impractical school system. ment. nearly 5 pounds. warden. It Also Has- The First National Bank “SA FETY FIRST” THE WEYERHAUSERS BUY MORE TIMBER No War Prices Here | Dressed Chicken Every Saturday ? i CULVER BROTHERS EOPLES m e a t ma r k e t S
