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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1921)
: - r.. • mm S ..ÍJ * STT? I 1 TO CELEBRATE? On March 16, IMI. Afe TUd Abort That Dairy- of to. League * . U Meetiag Tuesday Night to Consider Road Cele bration Hare A b u m meetlng ot all citisiiu ia ia eallad to ma«t at the ctty hall nsxt Tuaadajr erening, April f, at 7:M p. m. for the purpoaa ot deciding wheth- er CoqaUla «hall hold a celebration or jubilee in honor ot tha opening ot tha Marsh fteld-Coquille highway about May 1. TMa meeting haa baan eallad by tha Caramercial Club, bot will ba au opaa meeting far avaryona intorsatod. Tha daeiaiou to hold auch a - meeting But In colline thè meeting to ar der Chairman ManaeH announeed that b> the absence of Mayor Hamilton ouly Street mattare would ba eonaid- atod durine thè eresine, and the DEAN HORS F A LL DEAD W. Endicott was the only councilman I absent. « The estimated coot of the Hall and The first matter taken up waa a pe- Third streets hnprovsment is $6,84$,- I tition aiened by practically all the 86 . I property owners in the north epd of The notices of the city’s intention I town, requesting that one-half the to make thoao improvements will be coat of paring Tenth street, in front found on another page of this issue. of the school houaa, between the Marshfield and Fairriew county rich ore has been taken out o f this roads, bo paid out of ths city’s gen- load, which according to the assays I oral fund, unless School District No. am so fabulously filled with gold that I was assessed for one-half the ex the statement will we am sure ba re pense. Just how this proposal ap- ceived with iaemdulity, that H | pealed to the council was not indi showed something like *60,000 to the cated, for a motion wns made am* ion. The statement., however, in a carried that the petition be laid on Bay paper that the Pish Brothers am the table for future consideration. ham’s Garage, on which they propose intending to exhibit $15,000 worth of A resolution was adopted approv to erect a building covering tho en this ore at the congress, Mr. Gags ing ths engineer’ s plans and estim tire lota. Whether tho building will says is entirely unwarranted, though ates for the improvement of Hall and bo of brick, concrete or iron hoe not they hr v# gene far enough into the Third streets snd declaring intention ,boen decided, but K will be one of vain to have found o got*’ many times to do that work. As we hare before the throe, with concrete floors end a aa much ore as it ia stated they in stated this improvement is for the trass roof. When this new structure tend to exhibit. 1 block and a half on Hall street, be is computed they will have a garage The place whom tho richest or# was tween Nosier’s Store and the Chase 100 feet square, with one or two arch found was when tho lodge approach barn, and for the two blocks on Third ways between the present building es the side of a cliff whom all that between the court house and Taylor and the asm to be built. street. GARAGE TO BE DOUBLED Marshfield Chambef of Commerce aakine if Coquille contemplated each * celebration, for if we did not, it waa desired to hold one orar there, bat if Coquille would celebrate they would not and would co-operate with ua ia any way poaaflbla to make it a auc- Coos Bay eel obre ted the coming o f the railroad vary fittingly back in 181* and it is eminently proper that Coquille now invite all Cow county to become her guests on the occasion of the opening of this highway, an avant wo have waited for for fiv* Many Suggestion# for sntertaia- mant on that oeeasion warn aaade Wedneeday svoning, bot we will weit ontil the derision to celebrate haa and the eommittoes ap- pointed before outlining what tha will be. tt ia will be a vary large Tueeday for if H is daeided to eele- between Coquille and tha Hathaway placa, who had already held a meet ing, and that their decision waa .to ask $400 aa asm damages flor all Bams years ago he was advised tu gu ho a lower attitude ea account of heart trouble aad earns west to Newport, Oregon, where hie health rapidly Improved. Ho was afterwards induced by Bishop Morris to under- Coos Boy holding his fink service at Raster-tide, in 1 W , at March- NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC was certain that tho county would prefer a permanent improvement rather than a tempoarry one ot plank. E. E. Fraedrick also waa vary muck in fovor of hard barf ace, while Geo. Robinson expressed preference for olank. Ho had not interviewed Mrs. A. P. M filer. With «his information to go on tho council Instructed the engineer to pre pare his plans for a hard surface mprovement along that one block, leaving tho intersection on Second street os it ia now. ft was ordered that the improve ment of Beech street for tho block bor tween First and tha Knowlton Heights bridge, which had boon held op since Inst fall, bo done as soon as bids cjuld be advertised fer and a contract awarded. A. T. Boldon informed the council that them w e t seven families liv ing hi the northeast corner of town who could net go to town during the his land and that this fall hs intended to put up the bun and stop the use >f his place as a public thoroughfare. He therefore requested the city to improve at least 400 feet north of the C. E. Mulkey place (fomerly N. C. Kelley’s) for the benefit of those seven families. Mr. Manaall sug gested that a petition for such im provement be presented to the coun cil and Mr. Boldon said he would en deavor to secure one. To further connect up the north end district in a system of planked streets, the engineer was instructed to prepare plans, specifications add estimates fer the one block on Sev enth between Coulter and Heath, which is the block Juft east of the former Cant. Butler place. - A warrant to tho amount of $286.7$ was ordered drawn and paid to the eounty far taxes on about a half doacn lots on which the city also baa a lien for improvement taxes. Ac the county's tax is a prior lien the city most spend this amount to pro tect itself snd save what it has al ready invested ia these lota. Two other small tracts of little value it wus derided to let the county sell for Conaty Court ìinsisw The bond of C. E. Maytoe as Jastice of ths Pene# in North Bond distriet in thè sum of $1,000 wus approved. The rules in ragard ho speed, weight aad load of trncks heratofora saaetod were sospended during tho dry sesso« or untll tho further ordor of tho court, this order to take offset forwith, traf ile to bo ragualted by stato law dur ing tho peri ed of sus pensi on. Catti# indemnity on aeeount o f ths sUughter of Ava tnbereular catti# waa allewed S. N. Jaeobsen in thè sum of $176, of which one-half is to be paid by thè eounty aad one-half by thè state. Herman Detlefsen waa aUowad a «imitar claim of $430 of which $$16 was ordcrad paid by thè eounty. . Bell Brothers were allewed $106 for the slaughter of tbrec catti e. C. F. Luttmll was allowed $106 for tha slaughter of Ave such eattls. P. S. Robinson waa allowed $626 for flfteen head of catti# sUoghterad. The widow’i pension o f’Jernie Har- rison waa cmnceiled on account of ber having loft the eounty. The widow’s pension of $17.50 per month paid to Daiay J. Frederick! was radueed to $10, on account of one of hcr two childmn having macheti the ago of sixteen peate. The deed tendered by the city of North Bend for a right ot way freni Ih# business pari of thè city to the Glasgow ferry was accepted. Sheriff Failed to Get Join < Sheriff Ellingsen returned from Seattle early this week without the alleged crooked dealer, D. W. John, fer whom he had requisition papers. When they learned that all John was exportad to do when he returned to Oregon was to put up some money to ths parties who were prosecuting him as a criminal, the Washington au thorities refused to honor the requi sition. The committee figured that several thousand dollars would be required to meet these demands. But, of course, no action .will ha taken until the Highway Commission comas flown hero some time this month and indicates where they win locate the •highway. Nearing the Bad Work haa boon rushed by the Beaa- dia company on the highway this week during the fine weather. Wed needay morning, when a Sentinel re presents tlve mas out there, toe con crete was being poured on the other side of the brow of the MU and wall through the cut beyond P. C. Me- Nelly’s barn. On that stretch they were laying about 200 feet a day, the concreto there being eight inches thick, although the day before, with six inch concrete, they laid 250 feet. A crew of about SO men ia on the Job. — Although the cut where they were working Wedneeday is the worst part of the half mile they had left to fin ish this spring and with tha weather good the laying on the Cunningham fill will proceed faster. It was ex perts^ to get beyond the Cunningham bridge by Saturday night and to con nect up some time next week, which means that with three week’s wait for the concrete to thoroughly set, the road will not be open much before May 1. Jenkins Brings Good News James Jenkins, of Bandon, passed through here yesterday en route hoses m a meeting of toe directors Ot to# Oregon Dairymen’s league at Portland. He said that tha moutk- ly pay day will do mack to clear up the situation. The November milk cheeks were sent out last week and the three months doe will seen fet- ’. The trade acceptances to be is sued every month henceforth will he payable in ninety days, but can be d aa security for loans.
