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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 19??-1917 | View Entire Issue (March 30, 1917)
>-V p ? í ¡ ¿ ? ■seei « i am a a State of War LED FÜR W hich Is Pronounced The follow ing pre< received here about 11 o’clock this morning. today— Pacific N ew s Berries. So the die is east and we a rt though no other course w as poei it is with a fa d in g o f deep solemnity that the Am erican p * W hat the future lia s in store fo r no m ortal can tell. esn do is to uphold the p rta k M » 1 congress and place oursd-^ A ll we T h a r« w a r« fou r parties in the case, the city, the proparty owners, E llin g- aan 41 Bergen, the Contractors who did the w ork on tha atraat and Lao J. C ery ju id 3. P t Beyera, holders o f tha $1,760.00 w arrenta iaauad by tha fleien t and ob ligin g stenographer in c ity to tha contractors in axcoos o f Judge W atson’s office has resigned th eir lump sum bid. her position and finishes her w ork Tha tw o principal points o f the de there this afternoon. She expects to leave b y Sunday or M onday's train cision are, first, th at the claim on to Join her husband a t Coelenga, which the attorn ey fo r tha property Cal., in tha B akersfield section whore owners began this suit is baseless. he has a position in a to ggery. M rs. The d a ta wall that tha w hole pro R ackfoff w ill stop a t Florence en ceedings la the m atter o f this im route fo r a v is it w ith bar husband's pressm ent w ere void fo r irregu la ri ties and th at th erefore the property ves unreservedly a t our country* I t la anticipated th a t tha $7,000 w ill not on ly pay par fo r tha 1$0 shares o f stock outstanding, w ipe out the $$¿00 m ortgage and pay any other indebtedness, bat leave a sm all sur- OIL STATION FÜR COQUILLE FÜR M ILITARY TRAINING HERE Th at the Standard OH company in tends to make C oquille s distributing point fo r th eir products in the Co* quille va lley seems to-b e pretty w ell assured. Although w e have no poai- There has been considerable ta lk this wash by men who are not eligib le fo r enlistm ent in the arm y under the firs t ca ll to be made fo r man be tween the ages o f 18 and in. that boom sort o f m ilita ry train in g is high ly desirable fo r aU up to 40 o r 46 years of age. W h ile there is no im m ediate need ca llin g out citl- sons a f te a t age, there is us te llin g whan such a call m igh t have to ha made, and in view o f existin g condi tions it is fe lt that tea train in g would Ition o f Dr. Low , have had quite a lit tle d rill in m arching form ations and tb s idea is to fo r a a local d rill com pany o f a ll who fool H a patriotic duty to participate. I t is not Intended a * present to or ganise a m ilitia com pany or a home guard, nor in any w sy obligate te e members by a ffilia tin g w ith the State m ilitia, but i f the em ergency arose they would be the nucleus. around which could be gathered a m ilitary com pany fo r patrol duty or w ar duty. A s was said in a m eant w eekly na tional publication, a w ar w ith G er many w ill not be a young ladies’ sem inary pillow figh t, and the highest ex pression o f our patriotism w ill lie in our w illingness to answer the call Th at the Standard O il Co. intends to put Coos county on th eir official map in good shape is certain from tea character o f the plant they am pre paring to install on Cooa Bay, It is th eir Intention to make that place the distribu ting point fo r the State o f Oregon, shipping m e o il hi them by tank steam ers. W ith the loca $10,000, warn not filed a t tea county tion at * distributing plant ham and clerk ’s office hem , the tran sfer o f Its attendant payroll, another fa ctor stock w ill be made to M r. Conway is added to CoquiBo’s b righ ten in g personally and ha w ill tran sfer It to prospects and the outlook fo r 1917 be- the D airy Products Co. when the le g a l entanglem ents have been stralgh- In order to discuss tea m atter o f organ isin g such a d rill com pany hem, J. E. N orton, as president o f tbs Com m ercial Club, has called a m eet in g fo r ft o’clock th is evenin g o f a ll the men In the c ity who desire to g e t some instructions in m ilita ry d rill and tactical maneuvers. The m eet in g w ill be held a t the C ity H all and it has been a greed by m any b usinées r. I t is expected th at a ll w ill to d ose a t that tim e fo r the p atriotic purpose mentioned. I f the plans contem plat ed am carried out, d rill w ork w ill be begun M onday evening a t 6 and con tinue d aily, w ith te e exception o f Saturday and Sunday. above referred to. These warn $611 fo r overhaul en force account, se H is term ed, and $238.64 fo r te e expones o f sewers and catch baaiaa on the street. Th is makes s to ta l o f $1,014.68. From this is dedusted $200 as the value o f the earth taken from this street to make fills on other streets fo r which it is adjudged the c ity muet pay. Then them ia to be added the three per em it o f the rem ainder, which Engineer Hobson testified w as the cost o f the engineering expensas fa r this im provem ent. The law alloma five p er cent fo r engineering, advertis in g and in terest on w arrante iaauad L o t the young men, and those who to the con tractor* before the money am not eo young, tarn out this even is secured fo r an Im provem ent; and in g end g iv e evidence o f the fa ith another tw o per em it, or about $200 they have that the U nited States gov- tow ards securing its establishm ent as soon as the cows in this section o f the v a lle y becoaM numerous enough to supply the 40,000 or 60,000 pounds o f m ilk required fo r the profitable oper ation o f s condensary. And this de velopm ent o f the d airy herds is an oth er thing on which the D airy Prod ucts company is banking heavily. W ith the registered cCws they intend to ship in on easy term s and tea b rin gin g in o f m om d airy farm ers to develop the unprodueing land, anoth e r yea r or so should ses the m ilk out put sufficient to make te e condensary o f Coast A rtille ry fa ct th at the Smil citisens o f M arsh- has been opposing er o f « hundred am via Coos C ity and to be over hem a t tw o o’clock this a f- Catching Slough t tem oon to call upon the County court low ing petition to to u rge an appropriation o f $20,000 ties to whom tha! . . . . ______ ^ . fa r tea M arshfield A rm ory. Them sold considerable connections and frien d ly relations beM g t a funds available fo r that pur- tween Corn C ity w ith monied men who am eeohiitg poee now the court is being asked to interest, s a fe investm ents. When he says tea issue w arrants to be paid $¿¿00 sack Sumner a people o f C oqu ill« w ill find them eng- year fo r fou r yearn, which the M arsh- Know a ll men e r to aid in the developm ent o f te e field banks have agreed to cash and That w e, tbs and C oqullls va lley ia m any w ays beside carry until te c w arrants am paid -o n -ii- ’ t iirM1-| te a d a iry products Una, -we believe ha year b y year. ehaeed from tea C means what, he says, aad th at th eir The County court this afternoon company land lyin advent ia this taction w ill ta produc- decided to draw a w arrant o f $20,000 Coos City-Sum ner tiv e o f grea ter developm ent ia aU on te e general fund o f the county to to make knows, linee than w e now aid In the construction o f the M arsh- That, during th Them is anoth sr man whs has dona field arm ory. County A ttorn ey H a ll. la g up to the aaid ] much in b rin gin g about this purchuse sad A ttorn ey L iljeq vist aaid it weuld Sm itk Tim ber C o, .a * a ______________ _____ J L . I. --------- a . to h i applied w as C ary’s $1,000 a u , and a s p art o f th at could be paid w ithout valid atin g tea w hale d f it, that m atter s till rem ains to be ad- * ----- X - J justed. L . « - « ' i . j w ee . en for thii in Dro venen t lee vine a balance o í about $1,760 to be m^ turnad to toe property ownero on the antiro Street. Thero is heridos, $400 test was held beck in paying tha eontraetors basa usa they had fallad to appiy oil to the eaat bloek aad a ta lí on tho Street. This wfll be pro-