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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 19??-1917 | View Entire Issue (July 6, 1917)
President Wilson’s Address. —What thc|Flaff Means to Us in This War Time. low ing add roes at. the" eines in W ashington J M y F ellow C itisene celebrate F la g D ay be which we honor and a serva is the emblem of are about to bid t housands, hundreds o f thousands, it m ay he m illions, o f our., men, the young, ths strong, ths cspabls men o f the N ation, to go forth anl die -beneath it o n fields o f blood fa r sw ay— fo r w hat? F or some un- accustomed th in g? For never boon carried before, or fo r m m old, fam iliar, heroic purpose fo r which every battle field upon which A m eri cans have boras since ths R evolution? Accountable a t B ar o f H istory. These are questions which must be answered. W e a re Am ericane. We- in our ¿u rn serve A m erica, end can serve her w ith no p rivate purpose. W o must use her fla g as she has alw ays used i t W e ara accountable a t the bar o f history and must pisad in u tter frankness w hat purposs it is wo seek honte w ill fa ll to piecM lik e a hoano o f cards. It is t M r power a t home they i are thinking about now m ere than their power abroad. It is that pow er ■ which is trem bling uader th eir fe e t; and deep fea r has entered th eir hearts. Th ey hare b et one chance to perpetuate their m ilitary power or ov- en their controlling political influence. from the Smith m ill docks at Marah- I f they can secure peace new w ith the floM last Saturday afternoon on the immense advantages s till in their »•Tenth voyage to Sen Francisco fo r hands which they hare up to this the month o f Juno. She took out be point apparently gained, t|tey w ill tween 12,000,000 and 12,000,000 fa rt h ave justified them selves before the o f lumber last month. German people; they w ill have gained by force what they promlaed to gain N O TIC E O F F IN A L S E T T L E M E N T . by it— an immense expansion o f G er N otice is hereby given that the un man power, an immense enlargem ent dersigned h a« filed in the County o f German industrial and comm ercial Court fo r Cooe County, Oregon, her opportunities. Th eir prestige w ill be final account in the m atter o f the A d secure, and w ith th eir prestige their m inistration o f the estate o f W alter What well-advanced intrigues la y back p olitical power. I f they fa il th eir o f w hat the prufeeeert and the w riters people w ill thrust them aside; a go v Colin, deceased, and that the County w ere saying, and w ife glad to go fo r ernment accountable to the people Court has sot Saturday, the 14th day o f July, 1917, as the day and the coun ward unmolested, fin in g the thrones them selves w ill be art up in Germany ty court room in the county court of Balkan States w ith Gersssn as it has bean in England, in the Uni house in Coquille, Cooe County, O re prince«, putting German officers a t ths ted States, in France, and in a ll the gon, as the place fo r hearing objec service o f Turkey to d rill her arm ies groat countries o f modern tim e except tions to said final account and the set and make interact w ith her Govern- Germany. I f they succeed they are tlem ent o f said estate. u en t, developing plans o f sedition and safe, and Germany and the w orld are Edith J. Culin, rebellion in India and E gyp t, settin g undone; i f they fa il, Germany is saved A dm inistratrix o f the E state o f W al- th eir Ares in Persia. The demands end the w orld w ill bo a t peace. I f . ter Culin, deceased. 22tfi nude by A u stria upon Serbia wars t they succeed, Am erica w ill fa ll within sssre sin gle step in a plan which com the menace. W e and a ll the rest o f N O TIC E TO C O N T E A CTO R 8. passed Europe and A sia, from Berlin the world must rem ain armed, as they to Baglnd. Th ey hoped those demands w i IF rem ain, and must make ready fo r m ight not arouso Europe, but they the next stbp in th eir aggression; i f H ighw ay C on traction , Case County, meant to press them w hether they did they fa il, the world m ay unite fo r or not, for. they thought them selves peace, and Germ any m ay ha one o f the union. reedy fo r ho final isaus o f anas. Hopes to D eceive AO Democracy. Th eir plan was to threw a broad lea County Lino County Rond, belt o f German m ilita ry pow er and Do you not now understand the new Cooe C ity to Suafher in Coos political control across the very c intrigue, the intrigue fo r peace, and Cbunty, Oregon w ill bo received by o f Europe and beyond the MedMerrus why the m asters o f Germany do not the County Court o f said County a t ean into the h eart o f A s ia ; and Aus hesitate to use nay agency that prom its office in the Court House, Coquille, tria-H ungary was to be as much their ise« to effect their purpoee, the de Oregon, until -H ):0 0 A . M. July "L Th eir present 1917. tool and pawn as Serbia or Bulgaria ceit o f the nations? or Turkey or the ponderous States o f particular aim ia to deceive a ll thoae N o bid w ill be considered unless ac the East. A ustria-H ungary, indeed, whp throughout the w orld stand fo r companied by cash, bidder’s bond, or was to boceme p a rt o f ths central ths rigths o f peoples and self-govern certified cheek fo r an amount equal German Em pire, absorbed and domin ment o f nations; fo r they see what to at least 6 per cent, o f the total ated by the same forces and influences immense strength the forces o f jus amount o f the bid. A corporate surety bond w ill bo that had origin a lly cemented the G er tice and * f liberalism are gathering man states them selves. The dream out o f this war. Th ey are em ploying required fo r the fa ith fu l perform ance had its heart a t B erlin. I t could have liberals iif their enterprise. They ere o f the contract in a sum equal' to one- had a heart nowhere else! It rejected using men, in Gerssany and without, h a lf the total amount o f the bid. Proposal blanks and fu ll inform a the idee o f solidarity o f race entirely. ns th eir spokesmen whom they have tion fo r bidders m ay bo obtained a t The choice o f people played no p ert in the office o f the County Clerk o f said it nt a ll. I t contem plated binding to County, or a t the office o f the Road- geth er racial and p olitical unite which master, in the Court House, Coquille, could bo kept togeth er only by force Oregon. — Csochs, M aygars, Croats, Serbs, Plane and specifications and form a Roumanians, Turks, Arm enians— the o f the grea t m ilitary ipire they w ill bars set up; the revolutionists in Russia w ill be cut o ff from all succor or cooperation in western Europe and a counter revolution fostered and sup ported; Germany h erself w ill loss her chance o f freedom ; and nil Europe w ill arm fo r the next, the final strug- th eir own behalf. Whan they found that they coaid not do that, their agents d iligen tly spread sedition am ongst us and sought to draw our own citisens from th eir allegiance— connected with the official embaasy o f the German Governm ent Its e lf here in our own Capital. They sought by v i olence to destroy our indnatrim and arrest our commerce. , Th ey tried to incite M exico to take up arms against us and to draw Japan into n hostile alliance w ith her— and that, not by indirection, but by direct suggestion from the foreign office in Berlin. They im pudently denied*us the use o f the high seas and repeatedly executed th eir th reat that they would send to death any o f our people who would venture to approach the coasts o f Eu rope. And m any o f our people w ere corrupted. Men hoganrto look upon th eir own neighbors w ith suspicion and to wonder in th eir hot resentm ent end surprise w hether there was any com m unity in which hostile in trigu e did not lurk. W hat groat nation in greeter part o f that am axiag plan in to execution] Look how things stand. A u stria i s ^ t their m ercy. It has acted, not upon its own in itia tive or upon the choice o f its own people, but at B erlin’s dictation over since ths w ar began. Its people now desire peace, but cannot have it until leave is gran ted from Berlin. The so-called Central Pow ers are in fa ct but a sin g le power. Serbia is a t its m ercy, should its hands be but fo r a moment freed. B ulgaria has consented to its w ill, and Boumania is overrun. The Turkish arm lee which Germans train ed, are servin g Germ any, certain: not them selves, and the guns o f G er man warships ly in g in the harbor at Constantinople remind Turkish states men every day that they have no choice but to take th eir orders from our own choice. This fla g under which Berlin. From Ham burg to the P er w e serve would have boon dishonored sian G u lf the net is prsnfi. had wo withheld our hand. But that is only part o f ths story. W e know now as clearly as w s knew before w e w ere ourselves engaged that w e w ere net the enemies o f the German people and that they are a rt our 'enemies. Th ey did not origin ate or desire this hideous w ar or wish that w e should bo drawn into it; aad w e are vagu ely conscious that wu are hold the advantage- A little e f the figh tin g their cauae, aa they w ill sente talk has been public, but m ost o f It day see it, as w ell aa our own. They has been private. Through a ll aorta are them selves in the grip o f the same o f channels it has ooase to me, and sinister power th at has now a t last in all sorts guisas, but nevar w ith stretched its u gly talons out and the term s discloeed which the O m e n drawn blood from us. Ths whole Governm ent would be w illin g to ae- w orld is a t w ar because the whoie w orld is in ths g rip o f that powar aad ia try in g out ths grant battle which shall determ ine w hether it ia to bn brought under its m astery or flin g it s e lf free. place or assy bo obtained upon the deposit o f 216.00. The righ t ia reserved to reject any or a ll proposais or to accept the pro posal or proposals deemed beet fo r « ,H County. C O U N T Y CO U R T OF COOS C O U N TY . James W atson County Judge The sinister in trigu e is being iq> O. J. A rm strong Urn actively conducted iq this country County Commissioner Uuui in Russia apd in every country in Europe to which the agents and County Commissioner dupM o f the Im perial German G ov L . W . Oddy, ernment can g e t aecsM. That G ov County Clerk. ernment has many spokesmen Imre, in Oregon, June 90, 1917. 22t2 places high an.l low. They have learned eiiscretion. They keep within the law . I t U opinion they utter new, not sedition. They proclaim the lib eral purposes o f thpir m asters; do- lare this a foreign w ar which ean touch Am erica yrith no danger to » P H Y S IC IA N and SURGEON. either her lands o f her institutions; ♦ Building. M t England at ths center o f the stage ! Coquille, Ors. and talk a t her am bitions to assart economic dominion throughout the w orld; appeal to our ancient tradi tion o f isolation in the politics o f the » FINANCIAL PREPAREDNESS in the United States really began two yearn ago when the Federal Reserve System was organised. It will be complete when every citizen is doing his share towards the maintenance of the system. „ By depositing your money with us you can help directly in developing and strengthening it, as we are required to keep on deposit with our Federal Reserve Bank in San Francisco a portion of your balance with us. A t the same time, and without coat, you benefit di rectly from the protection the system affords ua.„ QUICK’S Second Hand STORE First and Henry St reet s DRESSERS K IT C H E N and D IN IN G T A B L E S STO VES' - BED S PR IN G S , Now aad OH HORSE C O LLA R S IX A DMITflU I1AIU1AOO - SAD D LE S Governm ent w ith fa lse professiens o f loya lty to its principles. W ill Make N o Headway. But they w ill asako no headway. The fa lse betray them aslvm alw ays in every accent. It ia only friends sad partisans o f the German Government whom w s have already identified who utter thee# thinly disguised disloyal - tiM . The facte are patent to tbs world, and nowhere a rt they m ore plainly seen than ia the United States, J. A. RICHMOND G O -C ARTS - O s te o p a th ic P h y s ic ia n 9 COMMODES G A R D E N TO O LS S TA N D S C A R P E N T E R TO O LS * '--«•/ •s ‘ and many other New and Second Hand Good* W ill exchange Guns, Phonographs, aad Ksdaka fa r other »M sen able g iid i am « m be special aim SC R E E N DOORS and W IN - DOWS. Call and See These Bargains THE TELEPHONE C o mmu n i t y Bui % It links city and country together; Annihilates distance and eliminates time Makes a wider market for the fanner; Reaches practically every business house and residence in the County. T H È O N E IN D U S T R Y EN C O Q U IL L E COQUILLE LAUNDRY & ICE COMPANY Phono M ais 11, Ooqa lile, Oregon. J. J. STANLEY E. & E. T. Kruse, M gn ., 24 Calif. S t, 8. F. J. E. Norton, Agent, Coquille, Ore at W ar Began by German M iH U rieta. The w ar was begun by the m ilita ry m asters o f Germ any, who proved tn he also ths m asters o f Aostria-H w n- - • SH E E P S H E A R IN G M A C H IN B 4 DR. C. W . ENDICOTT • F lirt B’t ’ l Bank B’ ld’ i - G R E E N B O NE C U TTE R S Rain or shine, good tim es and bad, it has bum on the job. W e have a number o f custom ers that have patronised it continually from the beginning. W e are g ra tefu l fo r this appreciation o f our servita. Our aim is to im prove ths servie« ia every w ay pooaibio. W o wash ever y thing washable. Graduate o f the American School • o f Osteopathy o f K irkovilia, Mo. • Office in »d o ra d o Block. ♦ Marsh fie Id Oregon « — CHURNS B A B B Y BU G G IES ; B E D STE AD S . r o v i v o n i4 B iiv u ia Professional Cards ; / A. J. SHERWOOD Dr. JP. G. BUNCH v.e Date Need Changing? * ' Ü