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About Lane County leader. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Or.) 1903-1905 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 4, 1905)
Xanc County COTTAGE (¡R O V E , OREGON, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY t, 1905 WILL BE ONE OF THE FINEST the indicted persons, including both i Senator Mitchell and Congressman l U n E U b t N E Hinger Hermann the only two ! named who are ol more than local prominence, have been indicted be Two-Story Britk BlocK is to Be California Bpilding at Lewis and Clark fore on practically the same charges. Built at Once. Centennial will Rival Exposition The iudictmeiw which mentions Palaces in Site and Cost. Mitchell and Hermann also names Kei'ister, ten others. The cbaiges are con has been well known that K spiracy to defraud the Government Portland - The budding which pledge the creamery man has 0 f public land AIitchell is specifi- ! California w ill erect at the Lewis |iing for along lime to secure cully charged with having prepared and Clark Centennial wiil o ■ one of »M e location for a creamery affidavits at Washington to be the finest on the grounds. The this city. Mr. Eldredge signed by S. A. D. Puter and Mrs building will ulso be one of tho de the Gold Medal brand of ! Watson, also with having abetted largest, and will cost #40,00(1. ly battei famous all through the conspiracy by introducing Putei California's building will lie of tion of noun try and baa os a promincut citizen o f Oregon, unique .in I epproptiete du in a, .established at Iudi-peudeuco, and lastly \Wtlt having accepted an The plans for the building, whit h nn, and Dayton, turning out alleged bribe of $ 2,000 from Puter. have been approved by Governor quantities of li s celebrati d No specific charges are made against Pardee, provide for a structure in butter. AuJ the acquisi Hermann, as is done in the case of the form of a cross, each wing to lurgest plant in this city. Mitcbel!. represent an old California Mission, hailed with mòre than ordì- The othets contained in the in These Missions are the Santa Bar- husiusm by dairy-stock men dictment are Puter, McKinley, and bara Mission, the El Carmel Mission ountrv and biisirnsB men of one o f those already convicted for at Del Monte, the Dolores Mission Learning that the Unit e conspiracy, and Ivlbert K. Brown at Ban Francisco, nuil the Sail Carlos fu consumate.!, a Register re- and Nellie Brown. Mr and Mrs. Mission at San Diego. ICach wing Sculled lib Mr F. L Cham- Brown are new per :ons in the cases, will present an exterior different and > whom more than anyone Tliey are. so the Government as- distinctive, and the reproductions of dire the credit for having setts, the mysterious Alexander the four Missions »til be faithful, this big enterprise for Eu- Brown and Nellie Backus who fig- and exact a*do detail. The build- nd the tfliesuou was asked, ureil conspicuously in the land ing will be two stones high. Iu i-dq you ttioW-sabout tbe u è» fraud trial. the central dome a chime of Mission project, an d'bas the deal The indictment returned today beds will be installed. \\6rk 011 the structure will be 8UdV’.' has a two-fold object, connecting said Mr. Chambers, “ the Brown and his wife with the case, begun at once, and it will be cora- ¡jigned up. today. I am and removing any illegality which pleted in time for the opeuing of o build n two story brick might have occttred when Mitchell tin Exposition. June 1. [ 45x80 feet just across the and Hermann were first indicted. California's elaborate and corn- rth'of lire Register fronting At that time Heney was Assistant 1 plete exhibit, which will be collected lamette ¡itreet. Lt wiil be United States District Attorney, at a cost of $50,000, will be shown as soon as the weather will and for fear that he might not be iu this building. The exhibit will md I . xpect o have it ready vested with ample authority to show iu a comprehensive) manner the fii-Ht of lilay. One half of cause a legal "indictment, it was resources o f the stuac along the lines cr floor has been leased to .thought best in ie-iudicl them un- of forestry, mining, dairying, fruit I MedaJ creamery people for der the same charges. The first raising, irrigation,., and fisheries. of years and the other room indictment, it is believed, will bo The exhibit will lie under the direct sup rvisiou of Governor Pardee. J. eat tu&nmo other good husi- quashed. lterprhwv The second floor The second indictment returned A. Filcher will be the commissioner Iher lie imid as a lodge room Js against Mayor W . II Davis, of iu charge. pled up into living rooms. Albany, which adds perjury to the dredge iuforihiti mo that. I e accusation o f attempted fraud now Wedding Anniversary. lered tr"complete now ontti t resting against Davis. The 20 th wedding anniversary o f iron g lily modern creamery N E W DE E END A N T S . Mr. aud Mrs. C' M. Jackson was CM just frinii the factory, mid T h . third ihuictment involves Saturday evening, Jan, je ¡Machinery will be lio;r v holly new persons alleged to have , 28th Igo5 at there home on 7,h lo set up by Ihe lime ¡lie operated entirely in a different dts- j s t r e e t A t half past sevt.u a iew in. t. is cpmploied. He says trict. These are Henry W . Miller, | vited friel)ds catUe trooping in ,city ol the plant iu thi 1 be greater a y showering congratulations and 8 J nod Charles Nickell. Ntckel is u .■ r , . ,, . beautiful presents on the happy |< rs, which are located at United States Land Commissioner pair. T o say that Mr. Jackson n. Independence and Day- at Medford, Oregon, Hoge is a law looked surprised is putting it very riie da tnand for the butter yer iu tile -aim; town; Kincart aud mildly as lie had never given a «exceeds the supply and the : 'M iller are timber locators whose |ve business in connection headquarters up to ,hc time o f thought to its being bis wedding day. Those present were: Rev. ie coming big fair, made it their apprehension last fall wereat rj that anew plant be e s t a h -Medford They are said t o b e \V\ J. Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Tlios. Allen, Mr. arid Mrs. Hubbard, Mr. and Eugene presented the agents for a lumber company whose and Mrs Wm Hof{(ltei Mrs. J. W . luring prospects for ihe husi- place is m Michigan. England, Mrs. Madge France, Mrs. The charge against these men is Loulsa Thompson, Mrs. Clara " j- ^another enterprise is added that they colonized large bodies o f Taylor and Ml and Mrs. J. V. jne's industrial ventures and men whom they caused, it is al- Thornton at whose home Mr. and ,re a number of others in leged, to swear falsely that they NJrs Jackson first met j„ l882, were b«na fide purchasers o f the They were married at thp home of timber lands, wheu in fact, the in- J W m . IIarper in ColfaXi W asll. iu dictment asserts, they were under j i82!. More Indictments. "M ’. contract to sell to the timber Refreshments were served during kch of .thref^dictm eiits con- ocators. (|)e evenjBg an(j a good social time TKccuHafjons against seven- was enjoved by all present. A t to (Sons in all, was returned Hicks’ Almanacs for sal” at Ben o ’clock the guests departed, wishing iy the Federal Grand Jury in 2t Mr. and Mrs. Jackson many happy i frauds cases. Most ot son's Pharmacy. returns o f the day. I I Denies Complicity. KEEP ON YOUR T H IS EYE SPACE FOR THE GROCERY AD. OF EARCE & JOHNSON O ur O w n Free Delivery Wagon. C Main Ns. 43. Corner Mam and River Sts. West End ot Bridgn Washington, Feb. 2. Senator Mitcbel, commenting on the new indictment returned against him yesterday, mnde the following state ment today: “ When Francis J. Heney gets through with bis character-blacken ing process, and court shall meet in April, I shall be on hand, if living aud well, in Portland to meet in the open, . before court atnl jury, Heney and his allies and all accus ers and accusations which ic any wise seek to connect me with any lnnd frauds, bribery or other offense. Of the final out come I have not the slighest fear, but in the mean time I assert in the most positive manner: I never in my life had anv conversation with Frederick A. Kribs in reference to any lands or ■ any other business matter. ‘•I am equally positive in the statement that I nevsr received j from Kribs or any other person for him, directly or inJirectlv, any check or checks for any amount whatever, either on the Roseburg Bank or any other bank, in consideration for any services rendered or to -be rendered by me as Senator or otherwise, or for any purpose whatever.” S e n a to r 1 m A i « I 1 says he SPARES YOUNG SUBSCRIPTION TAKE IS ARRESTED IcuUet', “meetins ul F*r n i e r s MINE COM PAN IES pi-using item oi it being a dialogue j comes searching investigations of even charge against him, saying 011 How to raise the price of Bt.t- nothing but distorted and miscon ter." After completion o f the pfO* -------------- strued innocent acts o f bis, “ sought gram, justice was done to an ele Nee(j Noi pay Corporation Tax Till to be supported by the testimony He Took Subs, tor Ladies Home gant chicken supper After several | income Is Over $ 1 0 0 0 . Of convicted felons.‘Van connect him Journal and Saturday Evening enjoyable --electa by the Cottage ________ _ with lami frauds. Post. 1 $ for Both. Grove Band, everybody went home f 14 /» .« - He says Kribs newer .«osJVacted Bv a vote ot 1 4 to 2 0 , the H ouse thinking it was good to be there. Y - . . with him for the service of A. H. . . . 6 . . . Thursday morning passed Bing- - . . . Tanner and himself to appesr ior a man was recently in Cottage hour applications for membership, were received ham's bill, exem pting m ining cor- him before the Lund Office, because Grove taking subscriptions to the .......... ... uorations whose annual output is 1 he following program was ren- P01“ “ * , lus partnership with Tannar stipula- Ladies Home Journal and Saturday ], « ; than $ lo o o fro m payment o f the ted that he (Mitchell) could not he : Kveniug Post at the rate of $ 1 pet I dered: annual corporation lax. T h e meas Instrumental music. interested in department business. y«.ar for tbe two publications. He ure met with strong opposition from Recitation, Dora Hoge. ----------- ----------------- gave his name as H. C. Clark and re- Kay, o f Marion, w ho declared that Recitation, Otho and Opal Ilartl The New Laboratory. ported that lie had done a flourish- the Eddy law had proved to be the Dialogue, "Raising the price ol Senute bill No. 41, by Booth ing business here. As the price ot best revenue raiser o f any law which passed the House Wednesday, the Ladies Home Journal alone is butter," Mrs. Ruth Corprou, Miss 1 passed in recent years. H e was is an net to appropriate $5000 for $1 per year, many were suspicious Ethel Taylor, M -s Bailev, Mrs. | May Hart and Mis, Luella Gover. opposed to reducing the revenues establishment at the University of of the man and did not take him up Recitation, Miss Ora: e Bailey. o f the state by tampering with the Oregou of a laboratory for the test- on the unprecedented offi r for good Instrumental music, Miss Dora Eddy law, and said that the senti- ing of the strength of the lumber, ; literature at so low a price. How- j j oge ment o f the state was, by an ov er- timher, stone, rock ami oilier build- ever when he reached Douglas Recitatiou, Mis- Myrtle Vinske. whelming percentage, op (K>»ed to ing materia! produced by this state, county he can e to grief and at last Recitation, Claude Kune. a" y change iu the law. The government of the United accounts was languishing in the Recitation. Mr. ¡Smith f . Bingham, in support o f the bill. States has offered to detail fur set-j county jail. The Rosehurg Review Recitation, Cooler boys. contended that it was not an attack vice at the University' a competent en- 1 says. Dialogue, " The Ten Cent fool, ' ' ° " " le Eddy law, as had been ctrr- gineer to conduct and supervise the A man giving his name as H. C. Hai ty Spray and Miss Luella Cover rently reported, but that it was in- testing and examining of the different Clark, and who was soliciting sub- ______, „ ________ tended to assist and encourage tnin- materials. Representative Bingham scriptions for the Ladies Home Whist Party. ing investments by exem pting in advocating such an appropriation Journal and Saturday Evening Post On Saturday evening Messrs. V » » g mini" 8 corporations from stuted that such a tesliug station iu Roseburg a few days ago, was the n on - was needed more now than ever arrested at Riddle Saturday by C 011 - John Witty and Chat Strangs eu- l«»y''>g a tax wheu H e said that before. He said that vast amounts stable Crow, pursuant to instruct- tertained a number of ¡heir friends producing stage. of building materials of all descrip- ions from Sheriff H. T . McClallen. at progressive wind at the home of mos' raini"K com panies had more tions would lie used J>v the govern- Friday afternoon, C. B. Camion, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Miller and n mouey at the time o f incorporation sient in the construction o f the the local agent (or the two ptlblica- charming time was spent. Enough 'ban at any subsequent time, hence were compelled, under the Paunma canal. He went on further tions, received a telegram horn the wi re present to seat four tublis. to state that unless the government Pacific Coast agent at San Francisco After the play refreshments of cake proposed law, to pay the initial fee. was fully satisfied as to durability stating that Clark was a fraud and and punch were served. Those B' " g ,iatn declared that the E dd y and serviceability of the materials asking Mr. Cannon to have him present were: Dr. and Mrs. C. T. law did not eradicate the wildcat ol this state that Oregon would be arrested. This telegram was fol- (lockett, Mrs. Tot Sanford, Misses « '" « « B scheme, but that it rather called upon to furnish but a very lowed next morning by another o f Lindley Welch, Lizzie \ catch, Mag encouraged it by affording a sub- small portion of that used. similiar wording from the head office gio N’caleh, Letu Sanford, Mvrtle terfuge under which the scheme is ----------- - — ■ in Philadelphia. Upon receipt of Smith aud Agm s Woolev. Messrs, «ork ed . Payment o ft h e c o r p o r a - Water Tank for Cottage Grove. the first dispatch, Mr. Camion Peg Ben net, Earl Hill, David Griggs, lio " tax' he said, was used as an The city council iu receipt of an placed the matter into the hands of Warren McFarland, Ren Uranfo , argument to support the g o o d in- P inions o f the promoters. inquiry from tho management of the the sheriff, who by notifying the H. C. Madsen and Air. Cleveland. _______ . , _________ Smith, o f Baker, said that iu Col- Southern Pacific. Company asking authorities in the towns along the A Delight!« ; Dance. * orado a11 tax 0,1 mincs had been for figures on wafer to supply a reg- railroad line, brought about Clark s suspended for a period o f ten years illation water tank iu Cottage Grove, arrest as aforesaid. Clark had lu e liuml nave »nother <leliBUtful - , * f A . V rn, , “ » order to foster the industry, and takett subscriptions not only in ODooert and dance Tburmiav e ven- .. . 4l . f . . to supply water to nil engines. On .. . , that something o f the kind should • account ot the inadequate capacity Roseburg, but in Oakland and mg which wiw s'lninwiikt better lit- , * , , . , De done 111 Oregon. of the mains the council at the pves- Myrtle Creek as well and was op- ten'led than Mie former on«. Ihe enl time is compelled toAuforin the crating in Riddle when a treated. dance cloHed at twelve :m*l the boys i ’ ^ 1 % Clark, waived preliminary exam were the n cipientH of ninny corn pi - Prize Essay Contest, company that the city will be un ^ h*» Commereinl Club met at the able to meet such a demand, there- iuation on a charge of obtaining meats on tiie concert and dance by causing tho city to loue consider- money under false pretenses before music. The hand then repaired to **»ub i;u«.ms Monday evening with a able amount of business of a dcsor Justice Long in this city this morn- the K O. T M. hall whore a chick- An applfcaUon for . memlierslup was received from R. C. able kind. This is only another ar- ''’ S’ a" 1^ wls held to appear before on supper was being given and Ostrander mid he was elected. A B. gument in favoi of en'arging and 'he circuit court. He was admit- played several selections after which Wood was added to the Commerce extending the water system. The ' ec' ' ° hail '" 'h e sum ° ' S t ,000 they were set down to n royal feast *"d Exhibit committee, which has supply of water is plentiful but on and being unable to furnish that that certainly appealed to the ap- l’*lurR° matter of an exhibit of account of the small carrying ea- amount was committed to jail, petite of a tired arid buogry lot Booth Lane county product* at iho Lewis and Clark fair. Thu commute of musicians. pacity of thè mains the profits of the ------------ --------------- bhving in charge the Prof, C. H. New system are largely curtailed. ton entertainment reported that a A Very Pleasant Affair. good sale of seats had been made Hnd Whist Club. It is hard to tell what the people that a good crowd is expect«! to greet Wiil Ship Logs. The newly organized whist d u b | oi our city will do next. Last met for Its first games in the W ood Inin on his uptcaranno here on Sat- ('. L. Williams the logging con Thursday morning when Mr. Grace men Hull Monday night. There were urdav evening, February 11th. tractor of Dexter who has been get Secretary Ttosenburg announces the pastor o f the Presbyterian twenty-four members iu attendance ting out logs for tlio Eugene Lum A hiit the essay contest for prizes, of and eighteen games were played, af church, was iu his study preparing fered by the dull on the subjects ot ber company goes to Cottage Gro", o his “ firstly’ s, secondly’ »” and his ter which a splendid lunch was ser Cottage (trove and Bohemia will soon today to begin the work of getting ved. Mr. H. O. Thompson wits elec family were about their household ted secretary and trea.-nrer. The lie declared open, applicants enou gh out logs on Rowe river to be shipprd duties, uncle Hamilton Wallace next meeting will beheld on the 14t|i having notified the club that they by train to this place. The logs would enter the contest ou these two went in very hurriedly and asked of February. will be loaded onto Oregon A South subjeits, but that only live of the re Mr. Grace to go with him and quired six applications h ive been re- eastern cars and hauled to Cotta{.o An exhibit showing lire method e. 'veil on the subject of Lane county. would not take no for an answer, Grove. At that point the cars will and while they were out going up j and extent of flax growing in Mai. All the applicants will be notified by be transferred to the S. P. and one street and down another with I ion county, Oregon, will form unit to“ secretary of the acceptance of the brought here. It is understood thnt no definite purpose, a large crowd o f that country’s exhibit at the off. IS for competition and advised the S. P. will build a switch to ti e fully ns to ihe regulations governing armed with baskets, stormed the Lewis and Clark Centennial : the contest. mill over which the logs will 1 o house taking entire possession o f' nauled and lumber shipped out.— the family and the home. Uncle Eugene Register. Hamilton leading Mr. Grace back : „ .... , the dining room was prepared and Apron-Necktie Social. the contcnts of that battery of ^ The ladies of the Royal Neighbor kets spread out on the table. Thete (am p will give an Apron-Necktie were meats of all kinds and salads social at the I. O.-O. F Hall on the (() match, jellies, truits, pies, cakes, evening of February 21 The ladies with coffee and chocolates, in fact, are invited to come and bring a anything that the most fastidious basket containing lunch for two, al- taste COuld want, then the prisoners, so make an apron and a necktie of vj/ ; jbe pagtoi and his family, were the same material. The neckties re]eased from custody, all sat down will je placed in an envelope and to a bonnteon* repasl, and when all sold to the gentlemen for 50 cents bad eaten to their satisfaction, they each. A good program will be gatbere,} up the‘ ‘twelve baskets.” rendered and a good social time •», it was a “ red letter” dozen. The insured. hours sped rapidly until the even Coyi.M ITTES. 3t ing. The guests—no that is not the term— the intruders— that is too A Sensible Move. harsh, well the friends departed Have Tom Awbrey write you op wishing Mr. Grace many more a policy on your home and furni birthdays, for it was because of his ture in tbc Oregon Eire Relief A s -.Ilatai day that this day honored. sociation, or your stock of goods in How old is he? W ell now we are the .Etna Insurance Company. disposed to make you guess, but as Mr. Grace is neither a batchelor, nor effeminate in bis nature, we We desire to express our heart will tell you. He was 50 years felt thanks to onr many kind friend old. Mr. Grace says that although in Cottage Grove and Comstock and he has been here a short lime yet vicinity, who so kindly assisted us he feels very much at lionie with his i>eople. in our iatc hereuvm^nt. Mas. N. E. Kesri ash F amily , Card of Thanks. K. 0. T. M. Supper. The Knights o f the Maccabees Talk about slaughter, just stop iu aud see our prices. Hemenway gave a social Thursday evening w « l - At Burkholder. with an interetting program, a very & Shoes fo r Etz & Dunn. • Angeles, the bcsl, L a d ie s «.O» and aw • - Shoes f o r % $ 2.50 M en Walk-Over and Packard’s ..... A Line in New of Children’ s S p rin g Shoes S ty le s ^ & WOODS