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PROFESSIONAL ... W . CARDS \xW\l\, \\. fi. l ’ l j y s i c i q i j q q d S q i< g e o i\ Office in McFarland Building, Upstairs. INDUSTRIAL AND KILLING IN WAR A STATE NEWS NOTES REPULSIVE PASTIME C ontinued from First Page Con -1 you have refused to shoot Office Phone 34. Residence Phone 126J under the eyes of the lieutenant? War is killing, and that’ s all K. M. M cCARGAR, D. D. S. j there is to it. Suppose every DENTIST j soldier in the French line were to Neuralgia relieved instantly by i obey his own instincts about kill local application. ing. None o f the enemy would die. The French have brought Office Phone 131J Office and Residence Cor. 5tli. you here to kill, and you must and Wash, south o f Postoffice. kill, whenever you can.” Technically, 1 had done wrong, because all war is terribly wrong. DR. A. J. HENDRY 1 sat behind a machine gun one DENTIST day soon after that and killed eleven Germans who had built a OFFICE, Over First National Bank barricade in some nearby trees. They were shooting at us, and I .1. S . ,\(<;cll<:y felt much better about killing ATTORN EY A T LAW them than 1 did about the single Special Attention Given to Mining and German. Corporation I.aw. And then, later, again on the Office. Woodward Building. bicycle seat o f a machine gun, and at the rate o f seven hundred shots a minute, 1 iired at advanc ing columns o f German soldiers k COTTAGE GROVE ' in close formations and watched V Hospital & Sanatarium \ them drop and squirm. They 8 ^ i were coming to kill us, if they Rieht H e r e at Y o u r Hum* .* could. It was only fair to kill I V •J Surgical Cases F.special Attention • them, under the rules o f the war 3 ? game. A terrific sense o f power I X- RAY LABARATOFY \ filled me, the rattling o f that gun ^ For Further Particulars Address II tl was sweeter and grander to me than the hallelujah chorus. I knew what it means to Lie drunk with killing. Other machine guns j j were going, too, but 1 felt at the time as if mine were the only one. The Germans turned and ran, their formation smash ed, their dead and wounded § a r m s t r ; o n ; g ’ s j| strewing the hillside. PHOTOS But that night after I had crawled into iny mudhole hut to Please sleep, I didn’t dare to think of the the women and children whose hearts had been hit by that ma People chine gun fire. I had joined the French for I t 's the Quality. eign legion expecting to be made r a g " a member o f the fiying corps. Instead, I had found my way to the trenches, where killing was our job brutal out-and-out kill ing’, with hut little science and less chivalry. When my chance came I get out. O f the 1500 men L had started out with, only 384 re mained and we had been in the trenches only 47 days. 1 quit because it was living hell. J G ç r c O c r f-fia » Everybody else would have quit, too, I know they would. I lived with them, and slept and ate with A Poorly Fed Horse them and talked with them, and reflects discredit on its owner, but the I know they would have quit, if owner gets the worst of the deal l>c they could. So would every oth cause economy in feeding the horse er man in all the armies, in all affects its working capacity as well as this great war. Its appearance. If your horses kicks on When the word runs along the his feed you can correct it by buying lines, some happy day, that the your feed here, as you get the last quality for the least outlay. Farmers, war is ended, I don’t want to contractors and horse owners generally have to write the story o f how know that our Feed is always up to tin the men feel. Only God will lie standard. able to measure the joy no hu man being would he able to tell it. I I I Dr. H. C. Schleef l Clean-Up Notice. Blacksmithing Correct Method of Horseshoeing W a g o n Making Mayor J. H. Chambers has or dered Friday and Saturday. April 9, and 10, as clean-up days in Cottage Grove. Residence prem ises, streets and alleys must be put in good, sanitary condition. All rubbish should he put in box es, barrels or sacks, so they can be readily handled by one man and the city will haul them away tree o f charge to property own ers or tenants. One On The Dog A man up at Crooksten lost his Ford under peculiar circumstan And ces last week. He left his car General Repair Work standing in front o f a store while South ol First National Bank he went in to do some trading. Sixth Street In the meantime a farmer came along and tied his dog to the ma chine. The dog thought some Notice to Creditors. one had tied a can to hi* tail and All persons knowing them-i started home on the run. The selves indebted to the undersign car was finally located and except ed will please call and settle at for the sore spot on the dogs tail the store, as we are in immedi-, everything appears to be all ate need o f money. right. M rs . J. N. S toneburc . Spriggs Bros. AUSTRIA DECLARED MAKING LAST STAND PLAN TO MAKE A “ CITY BEAUTIFUL” ‘ ‘ Everything for factories and Vienna Reports Sanguinary En Continued from First I ’ m re. payrolls” slogan o f Eugene Com dilapidated and an eye-sore, re gagement but Says Enemy mercial Club. pair or rebuild it at once and Was Repulsed. Wallowa will vote on building thereby greatly enchance the a city hall. appearance of your premises and Loudon.—That the Russian advance I. C. Gates, Veneta, will erect the general aspect o f the city. into the Carpathians is gaining ground a business building. If the front o f your store is is asserted by Petrograd. while Vienna Edwin Myers will build $3000 says the enemy has been held in check dingy, paint it and give your bungalow at Lebanon. alter sanguinary fighting. place o f business an appearance Salem hospital association will The defense of the Carpathians is o f prosperity. erect $25, 000 addition. the last effort Austria-Hungary can We need the assistance and ad Aurora will open bids April 5, muster, says the Times correspondent vice af all the people in this with the Russian forces, telegraphing for concrete jail building. from Lvoff, “ and if her troops fail grand work o f improving the At Grants Bass Ii. E. Smith there nothing can prevent the Russian sanitary and civic condition of will erect $6500 residence. invasion of Hungary. our fair little city, and can ac Portland banker will erect a A description of conditions under complish nothing without an un $30,000 home near Oswego. which desperate fighting is carried on in the Carpathians, says a Berlin dis ited effort, therefore, we call up Albany council is planing pav patch, is contained in a dispatch to the on you to do your part in making ing twelve blocks on 3 strets. National Zeituug from its special cor it more sanitary and attractive. Clackamas County improve respondent, who says that not only is This year Oregon, and Cottage ments in sight total $771,000. the terrain« tremendously difficult, Grove also, will see more strang At Medford a fund o f $1000 but that it is so broken up by moun ers and visitors than they have tains and forests that the conflict re is raised to operate a cannery. sembles guerrilla warfare ou a colos seen or will see for a number of At Roseburg Postoffice moves sal scale. years and we should have our into new $10,000 building. Unable to see parts of the territory house in condition to receive visi Methodists o f Bay Park, (Coos Involved, combatants often find it nec tors and create a favorable im Bay,) will build $1000 chapel. essary to abandon a position gained a pression, but, in addition to this, 35 new homes building on heavy loss because its view is cut off we should for our own good and j from other sections of the battle line. Young’s Bay side, o f Astoria. Although tiie Russians are constantly the good o f the health and pleas Christian church at Marshfield \ bringing up fresh troops and making ure o f ourselves and families, will Ixiild addition 25 by 62 feet. terrible sacrifices, the correspondent put our shoulders to the wheel The Dalles electric line planned says, their onslaught has been checked and push along and assist in this up Mill Creek to tap timber belt. at Dukla, where the Austrian line runs We very re southward to the crest of the Carpa laudible enterprise. Oregon has had boos t i n g thians, spectfully ask your advice and enough it is time to go to work. The Russians have been devoting assistance, without which, we At Springfield, Budd McPher their attention for several days to an can accomplish nothing. son builds concrete business effort to force back the Austro-Hun Respectfully, house. garians in the Middle Pass, between J. S. M e d l e y Pacific telephone Co. added Lupkow and Ussok passes. The Teu R. S. T r a s k 44,900 stations during the past tonic aRies there, the National Zett- ung says, have long been contending K a r l K . M il l s . year. Civic Improvment Committee, Lane county board substitutes against greatly superior numbers, but cow show for Eugenics exhibi nevertheless "accomplishing wonders Cottage Grove Commercial Club. of endurance and bravery.” tion. Geo. Dorris has let contract to erect brick business building at BULGARIANS ATTACK SERBS 1 W ALL PAPER Eugene. Roaming Bands Cross Frontier, Tak Portland Gas Co. shows in Just in, 750 rolls latest wall ing Two Cannon and Positions. creased earnings over 1913 o f on paper. S f e c i a l Saturday after Rome.— Bands of Bulgarians have ly $6671. noon March 27, 10 per cent off made an attack on the Serbian fron Attorney General Brown holds tier, according to dispatches received from already low price. Ladies bring scissors and have them that jitney busses are common here. ground free. carriers. A Serbian blockhouse at Volandovo M. E. J o h n s o n . Wasco County is building a was attacked, the dispatches declare. First door north Stoneburg’s large industrial barn on the poor The Bulgarians captured two cannon cigar store. farm. and occupied positions in the hills on Linn county will build $20,000 the left bank of the Verdar river. Tel-' wood and steel bridge across the egraphic communication with Saioni- Santiam. | ka lias been interrupted since the re- The ‘ ‘morals court” once voted 1 ports were received. down sought to be revived at j The report of the attack made by the Bulgarians caused grave concern Portland. in diplomatic circles. It is generally The state will spend a half, believed that Italy's entrance into the million dollars on new buildings war is certain in case of an attack this year. being made upon Serbia by Bulgaria. At Salem Theo. Roth will erect The belief was expressed that Bulgaria a three-story merchantile build would hasten to disavow responsibility for the action of isolated bauds upon ing o f brick. the border. At Albany Union Furniture plant sold to A. C. Girard, Mon- tesano, Wash. At Salem $15 per ton will he paid by the State Prison board for flax straw. At Portland the new Couch school has a roof-garden and swimming tank. Crown paper mill, at Oregon City, shut down since Oct. 1, 1914, starts this week with 75 to 100 men. State Highway commission have decided to build the mile o f road at Mitchell Point, Hood River, to cost $50,000. Ryan & Allen, owning sawmills at Hession, Wash., and Sheri dan, Ore., have taken over the plant at Sara, W’ash. Pendleton is starting to raise $100,000 for hard surface road to Cold Springs. Much more ‘ ‘hard surface” talk than formerly. Department o f Public Works at Portland has stopped all lay ing o f “ asphaltic concrete pave ment” until it can be tested. Roseburg gave a banquet to a Pittsburg man who proposes to build a railroad to his timber on the North Umpqua and start a sawmill. Organized labor threatens to defeat i 1.250,000 road bond issue at Portland unless county agrees to do all work at $3.00 |>er day for eight hours. Another half million public money will lie spent on office fix tures, school furniture, etc. The Pacific Coast Manufacturer is leading a fight in the state press to have all this money spent on Oregon building materials and Oregon manufactures. TerrIMe I* be Poor. Mrs. Gramercy I suppose you feel the business depression. For pure paint, best white lead Lawn mowers are now in de Mrs. Park— It’ s just terrible, and linseed oil you will go to the mand. The Swengel Hardware my dear! W’e ’ re still using our Swengel Hardware, Co. have a fine line to pick from. last year’s car. German Torpedo Sink^ Italian Ship. Genoa, Italy, via Paris.—A German submarine has sunk the Italian steam er Luigi Parodi, which left Baltimore January 22 with a cargo of coal for Genoa, according to word received here. The report has caused a pro found impression here, and there are many expressions of resentment. Turks Destroy Big Battleship. Berlin, by wireless to Sayville.— A report received in Berlin from Athens says the British battleship Lord Nel son stranded inside the Dardanelles straits, has been destroyed by the fire pf the Turkish guns on shore. BRITAIN ANSWERS GERMAN PROTEST London.—The German protest and threat of reprisals on account of the treatment liy Great Britain of the pris oners taken on board German submar ines was made public here. This pro test was transmitted by Germany to Great Britain through the United States. The reply of Great Britain also was made public. The German government asked whether Great Britain intended to ac cord less favorable treatment to cap tured German submarine crews than to other war prisoners. Germany said that if Great Britain adopted such a course British army officers held pris oner in Germany would receive corres pondingly harsh treatment. The foreign secretary. Sir Edward Grey, in his reply, said that the pris oners from German submarines had been segregated, but were being treat ed humanely. Scotch Plants Taken Over. Glasgow.—The motor manufacturing plants in Scotland were taken over by the British government to be operated night and day. that the army motor outpi t may be increased. Something for Nothing Burner Elts any No. 2, Kerosene Lamp or Lantern and is Indisfrucfible. Indistructiblc Steel Burner........... $ 1 .0 0 Orchard and Farm, One Y ear................... .5 0 Cottage Grove Leader, Year......... 1 .5 0 Total, 3 .0 0 A ll for $ 1 . 5 0 new cash subscription t o th e L ead er, or Burner and Magazine FREE to old subscribers who renew their subscriptions for one year. See Burner and Magazine at office o f the— COTTAGE GROVE LEADER California Real Estate For Sale or Exchange See Photos in Leader’s Show Window. 24 acres 1$ miles from Kirkwood, Cal. 5 room house, barn 18 x 30, 0 colony chicken houses, fenced and cross-fenced, good well with pump, 6 acre bearing or chard, no waste land, good soil, price $4500, mortgage $000. Will trade for ranch of same value in Oregon. 10 acres improved d miles from Fomo- nia, Calif. $7000. 1 residence lot close in at Pomona. $650 5 acres improved at Yucaspa, calif. $2500. Will trade all for good ranch and some cash. 2 1-2 acres all in bearing orchard, 4 room house, plastered, laige porch, con crete basement, electric lights and pump. Barn 18x21, poultry house 12x12, all on concrete, near Corning and stale high way. For sale or trade, l’rice $2,250, mortgage $750. 10 acres, some trees anil shrubs, fitted up for tiie poultry business, d miles from To rent, Small ranch 3 1-2 Corning, Cal. barn for iior.se, cow, tools, and buggy, concrete foundation, 0 room miles south o f this city. Fine house with concrete cellar and bath, tank house, 5000 gal, tank, 50 The great Chowrhilla Ranch of 108,- for poultry, garden and berries. windmill, foot brooder house, price $2500. \\ hat 000 acres in Merced and Madero countys Write Chas. Whitlock, Box 475. have you to trade? sold in tracts to suit purchaser, rich soil, 1120 acres 0 miles from Corning, on abundant water, good climate, not too slate highway, all fenced sheep tight, d hot nor too cold, near big markets $125 Notice for Publication. good springs, good well with electric per acre on 10 years time. Six crops o f pump, 5-room house, large old ham anil alfalfa a year. Watermelons bring $200 U. 8. Land Office, Roseburg, Ore. sheds, price $d() per acre, will take prop to $400 per acre; cantelopes $150 to $300; March 1, 1915. erty in trade to the value of $6000, some sweet potatoes $100 to $250; tomatoes Notice is hereby given that Samuel E. cash, balance on time at 6 per cent. Fine $200 to $ 600 ; onions $200 >o $200; beans to $100 per acre. Dairing and fruit Walker of Oakridge, Oregon, who, on for colony, 1$ miles west of Kirkwood $70 growing also profitable. on macadam road. August 21, 1908, made Homestead En try, Serial, No. 0912, for the W J of NW i, SE 1 of NW i and SW J of NE 1, Section 17, Township 21 S, Ranged E„ Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make Final Five-year proof, to establish claim to the laud above de scribed, la-fore I. P. Hewitt, U. S. Com Real Estate Bargains. For Sale or Kent. missioner, al his office, at Eugene, Ore 60 acres o f good land for sale gon, on the 15th day of April, 1915. or rent, 52 acres under cultiva Claimant names as witnesses: For Sale or Exchange— A fine home tion, close in. For particulars J. W. Hill, F. 8. Warner, W. 8. Walk with 3-aeres of fruit, lierries and garden er, George Hebett, all of Oaktidge, Ore- on paved street in Cottage Grove, fruit apply to Mrs. S. E. Blair, 215 gon. sales over $100 this year. Will sell or West Park st. Portland, Or. j22p exchange for ranch or land. Fiue home J. M. Ul’TON, for a retired farmer or business man. Register. \ Bargain—80 acres, cruises 2,190,000 feet good saw timber besides piling; 8 room house, frame barn six stalls, stock Notice Of Forfeiture. The place to get your shed, good springs, 20 acres slashed and burned,'4 acrea garden, 3 miles from horses shod and good Cottage Grove, $3,200 Ask the Leader. To G. B. Hengen or his legal heirs: Repair Work. You are hereby notified that I, the un An 8 acre berry, fruit and poul dersigned have expended one hundred try ranch, one and three quarter dollars in labor and improvements on miles from Walker Station, north tiie Ophir Mining Claim situated in tne o f Cottage Grove. All fenced Bohemia Unorganised Mining District, with wire and pickets, one acre Itouglas County, Oregon, Notice of Lo in berries and fruit, 4-room cation of which said Mining Claim is re house, barn capacity six horses, corded at ¡urge 22 23 Vol. 6 by O. P. 100 cords o f good wood timber, Adams, A. A. Jones, G. L. Cathcart, F. large woodshed, poultry house all J. Catlicart of the mining records in and new. two good springs, six acres for said County and Stale, reference to BARREL & COMPTON, Props. o f woodland pasture, subject to which said notice and record is hereby We solicit your patronage. cultivation when cleared up. On made, for more particular and definite good county road, near school. description of said Mining Claim, as will For Sale or Trade. Inquire o f appear by affidavit in the Office o f the J. H. Langston. Walker, Ore. County Clerk of said County, in order ALL KINDS OF HAULING For Sale Or Trade. to hold said premises under the provis AND HEAVY DRAY WORK ion of Sec 2324 Revised Statutes of the 200 acres o f Butte Valley, Sis United Stiles, being the amount requir kiyou county, California land, ed to hold the said mining claim for the ideal for alfalfa, sub-irrigated, Piano Moving a Specialty year ending Decetnlier 31, 1914, and if no buildings, 2 1-2 miles o f rail Phone, Office 72 within ninety days (90) after the publi road. For further information cation of this notice you fail or refuse inquire o f W. Nichols, residence to contribute your proportion ol such 3 miles south o f Cottage rove. G Auto Dray Quii H Delivery expenditure as co-owner your interest in said Muting Claim will become the prop erty o f the subscriber under said Section £ 2324. Th is notice is published for the a first time in the Cottage Grove Leader of Cottage Grove, Oregon on the 27th Wanted—Harness to Oil. Bring your harn dav of January A. D. 1915. 901 B. K. LILLY. ess in now as we can look after them letter V For further particulars apply to T he Leader. BLACKSMITH Joe Baker b • Cottage Grove Transfer Company Beals’ Harness Shop I than we can later on.>i(, t * i Lime-sulphur and bluestone for spray can be had at Swengel Hardware. 414 Main Street Cottage Grove, Or. Ì_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ J %