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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 19??-1917 | View Entire Issue (May 18, 1917)
MT. SHASTA SAN FRANCISCO YOSEMITE VALLEY LOS ANGELES ORANGE EMPIRE H O W can y o u WÊM when you ’re near the Sea 7 > ; ■ • -.vu» k -, * ¿ æ & v - COSTS L IT T L E M O RE Southern Pacific Lines IWas From ths Bay. (F ro m A m C oot B ay N ew s.) W agee a t the Sm ith-Pow ers camps wars recen tly advanced, sim ilar to the increase offered a t the m ills. A t the K n igh ts o f Columbus con vention in Portlan d la st w eek. Punt- m aster H ugh M cLain was elected state warden o f the order. W ord received from A . K . Peck, Saturday, w as to the e ffe c t that he was a m em ber o f the eO eers' school at the Presidio, San Francisco. - School N oU s. The G eneral Science clam o f the high school perform ed e public ser vice Tuesday by looking up a ll va cant lots in town suitable fo r garden in g and not y et under cultivation. B y d ietrictin g the town and goin g about it system atically, th ey did the entire Job in a little over an hour. Th e in form ation secured by them w ill be used bf the Com m ercial Club in se curing load fo r those who w ish to plant garden but have no ground. The eigh th graders are takin g the county exam ination today. There ere seventeen in the clam . CapC B ritt, o f the const guard sta tion, has been authorised to have tra il cut fro m the station to Baste A ccording to a custom which has dorff beach, to fa c ilita te m oving a prevailed in the school fo r a number paratus in case o f shipw recks. The minimum «ra ge paid by E . G. o f years, the fourth graders w ill fu r nish s part o f the music fo r the de I ’erham, who is engaged oa i The little folks road contract, is »8 per day. . H e re clam atory contest. cently raised the pay fo r a team team ster fro m »6 to |T par day. W h ile rounding th e corner from the Bunker H ill road to ^roadw ay, F r i day night, Dick Sm ith 's ea r w ith six occupants, turned over. A ll m ore or lam bruised, but fortu n ately w ere not seriou sly injured. The reta il price o f halibut, caught on the banks o ff Coos B ay, in the lo cal m arket la st w ish sms 18 cents per pound. D ealers say th at ths price ia not exorbitan t v pared w ith Portland and S eattle prices W . L C larke, one o f the new pro prietors o f th e box fa c to ry a t N orth Bend, a rrived from San Francisco, Thursday, and is p a ttin g the fa cto ry in chape w ith the intention o f in g it as soon as possible. H . O. F ry w ill be superintendent. W . C. Hinm an, who w as a ctive tn the organisation o f the Coast A r till ery com pany b*™ » end who la tely was em ployed a t the K ruse A shipyard, recen tly took the oath o f office as m ajor ia the reser ve U . S. arm y. M r. Hinm an served eigh t y a r n in the W ashington state m ilitia, and held the com m ission o f captain. I t ia stated th at the governm ent w ill adopt the plans o f th e new C. A . Sm ith vessel, the Johanna Sm ith, fo r the standard o f wooden veeeels that w ill be constructed on the Pacific coast. Plans «rill be subm itted to coast shipbuilders w ithin a fe w days and it said th at bids «rill be asked fo r by the governm ent instead o f guaran teein g a 10 per cent p rofit, as pro posed a t first. W . S. Chandler is h avin g a speed boat bu ilt a t San Francisco fa r use bet«reea his summer hom e on Coes riv e r and M arshfield. The boat «rill be 36 fe e t lon g «rith IV6 fo o t beam, and «rill bo fitted «rith a 185-horae power engine. She is guaranteed a speed o f 20 m iles an hour «rith tan passengers, and «rhea stripped fo r racin g «r ill m ake 2 » or 90 m i l « aa hour. Th e beat is expected here about the firs t o f July. P a t Hennessey, form erly superin- (e n d e n tw f the Lib b y m ine, end who recen tly retired ns m anager o f th e C. A . Sm ith m ine e t H en ryville, returned last «reek fro m a visK to San Francis co, w here he talked to prom inent coal dealers concerning the outlook fo r the developm ent o f coni properties. They said th at the prospect prin cipally o«rtag to the oil is g e ttin g scares. Th ere ia o f coni in Ceos county, b u t cap ital ie needed to the mines. Qksàfè |mill than ever M o n . The output ia •tM d iljr increasing and bat iit t l. trou ble in re ttin g eras to handle the hun te r is experienced. These facts, tak en in conjunction w ith the advance m the lum ber m arket ia reH evtag the loekh financial situation m aterially end every one concerned is «rearin g a m ere pleasant expression then here tofore. G ratae's camp, near R ivertoq, which w ill also furnish Ioga fo r this s till, ax- ‘ peeta to be ready to begin delivery eoase tim e this week, but w ith due a l lowance fo r possible delays, w ill no doubt have logs in the boom not later then the first o f next week. W ith both this and the Aasen camp running at fu ll capacity there is little doubt that the m ill w ill be able to keep con- There’s a salty tang in the air— a pare fragrance that braces you. Quite so with a tobacco o f a fine, distinctive flavor— it's the pure fragrance that epr peals— “Y o u r Nose K now s.” present. The contest this year w ill be on Thursday evening, M ay 24. ' Ruby M cDonald and M arvel Skoals, tw o o f the high school speakers in the declam atory contest next week, are already in possession o f m odels won in the grade sections o f the coatat. M arvel was the winner o f the second section in 1214 w hile Ruby was the victor o f the same section in 1916. : R ub «lit t le T uxedo briskly in the palm of your hand to bring out its full arom a. Then sm ell it deep— its deli cious, p o r e fragrance w ill convince you. T ry this test w ith any other tobacco and w e w ill let Tuxedo stand o r fall on your judgm ent— L ast F rid a y was celebrated as Un iversity D ay a ll over the state o f Oregon. In order that the occasion m ight not pass by unobserved, Mrs. M . 0 . Hawkins, M iss L e ts M ast and Mrs. Edwin EUingson cams up to high school assem bly and gave tbs tsx I U \.(?< U A number o f the high school g irls who belong to the Honor Guard have been am is tin g tbs county agricu ltu r ist in tabulating the agricu ltu ral census o f the county. S u p t V ictor P. M orris, o f the M yr tle Poin t schools, visited the high sch ool, T urn day and addressed the 2 d istricts fo r the consolidation o f the three into one targe d istrict. The pe titions w ill be subm itted to the boun dary board end i f approved an order Fishing at Lakeside. ta ll be im oed that these districts vote oa the m atter a t the annual m eeting. | M r. and M rs. W . a Rom w e n The Lakeside d istrict recently voted Lakeside visitors Sunday and report bends to the amount o f »6,000 fo r a a fine tim e but not many fish. B ait was the only method o f enticing the finny beauties and they did not go properly prepared, hence n sm ell catch. H ow ever, M rs. Rom proved, herself the champion o f the day by ferrod from the Coquille district to landing the la rgest fish caught on the take. M r. Rose says there w ere ban idents on this land dredo o f people there from n early ev children to the near« ery part o f the county. paying tuition. How's This? Wa offer One Hundred Dollar» Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cored by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. ....... _1~ _ r . J. e n r a n r r * c o , Toledo, < x wa A s vadsralfBsd, have knows F. J. For Unincumbered Trade New Home Users \ *> —A R E - Quality Choosers ■ • v -0-.» »*-*.: frontage, fa ll corner lot; four blocks east of State University, Eu gene. Price $1,500. W ill ■ e trade for good piece o f year. This is one od the schools hi the sta tt ft I >7,000 building and is a* sm all s d o o i can be. river bottom land. E. J. DAY 1378 A c a u S t Elisene, < * . À'Sr.’- «e» ^ vÿ’ r * i .* r , ■ * M.J.HARTSON COQUILLE