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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1921)
the COQUILL* v a l l b y OREGON. »A T , OCTOBER I t, IM I. il A_ apparently several hundred feet long, T R A V E L O G U E was covered with a luxuriant growth o f English ivy, which ought to have made it seem wonderfully homelike j (Continued from first p a « .) to visitors from the British Isles. the whole 3,000 miles o f boundary I It was a lotus afternoon we spent in | from Eastport to Vancouver, were the voyage across the channel from aft-eady too wise fo r th a t . What they \ ietoria to'Vancouver. At first we re traced our path out into the straits, aid was to submit the entire to arbitration and o f all men in the then turner north up that Channel dc world, in the light o f subsequent his- llarc. which the Emperor William had tory, the sole arbiter was Emperor made our international boundary, by * 'Hi*® I of Germany, the form er a single gesture, with the rugged hills of'V ancouver Island towering into Kaiser’s grandfather. A suit or overcoat made to The treaty between John Bull and mountain ranges on our left and the fit anybody your size, can Uncle Sam stipulated that the main evergreen islands o f that wonderful channel between Puget Sound and St. Sap Juan archipelago on our right. never give you the fit, the When a tire is cut, dirt and moisture .work in between George’s channel should form the in The latter could hardly have been, less ueautiful than the isles o f Greece, the layers of cords weakening the tire and causing ternational boundary. There were comfort, the wear, or the two channels, the straits o f Rosario “ where burning Sappho loved and early decay.“ *»’; . value to be had in clothes and the Channel de Haro, Engl.™j i* . * }n g ,” lying like gems in the Aegean 7.— . ... M r ’,» - * / >' * • *>-“ ■’ „;»• • * ... v sisting that the former was the main sea, which Byron immortalized in his made to fit yob by * ' _ Michelin Tirea offer maximum protection against such channel and our country that the lat great poem o f passion. injuries. The exceptional toughness and thiekness of 'Bast this beautiful group o f islands, ter was. William, o f Germany, glanc ed at the map, placed his finger on which led, us to so long a digression the Michelin tread prevent many cuts from penetrat- 0 the De Haro channel, west o f the San at the beginning of this travel story, in g; and if a cut does penetrate the injury is mini Juan Islands, and remarked “ That is we threaded among another group un der the English flag and then lauched mized by the Michelin. body-construction. Ir. tiffs con the main channel.” How simple a way to settle a dispute. And the out across the brohd channel o f St. struction every cord is impregnated with rubber, the world war might have been obviated Geqrge, through which most o f our tire being a single mass that offers unique protection just as easily by a single word from Alaska commerce flows in taking the Cleaning, Pressing inner channel up the coast to the far »ht 1021 against the inroads o f dirt and moisture yet is flexible William’s grandson. England acqui Price 4 Co, Repairing, Alterations esced, the war cloud passed and this north. 'This inland sea, which is too in the extreme. t delightful group o f islands- became a wide to bear the name “ channel” and Remodeling, Dyeing midway of which we were almost out1 Washington county instead of a Brit Let us show you a Michelin Cord. of sight o f land, was almoBL-unruffled o f all kinds of Clothing ish province. The second foot note has a leas and if we remember r ig h t}/ rocked us s'" > . v peaceful ending. It has to do with so gently that we did nof forego the We Call for and Deliver probably the most sanguinary battle post prandial 'nap that- we are al of our Civil war, where the battalion ways to enjoy. anywhere The coast of the mainland o f British of death on the southern side was Pickett's brigade, in command o f the Columbia, with the adjacent islands, form er captain o f that name, who in grew on the horizon as the afternoon his earlier years held the fort for waned and while the mellow rays of Uncle' Sam .in ¿hat distant Puget the afternoon sun were still illumin ing the spene we entered Burrard In Sound outpost. But that day o f days on Puget let, the harbor o f Vancouver, ap Bound in 1907 did not end with the proaching that city o f 160,000 people from the north as d o the steamships circumnavigation o f San Juan county. plying to SanFrancisco and across the Before we had reached the straifs Pacific to China, Japan and Australia. of San Juan de Fuca we made the ac Here this1 travelogue must and, and quaintance o f a Seattle photog here we .found-alm ost a day on Our rapher named McCormick, who snap ped the two Kansas pilgrims on ship hands before we could entrain for our F ire S e r v ic e C o -o p e ra tio n to establish a lookout on Sugar Lauf to Montreal. W e board at Friday It&Kter. When-„we had thought we Wight perhaps cover J. M. Thomas, chief ward.n for the ^ * U* - learned that he was a nephew o f two that entire journey in one article, but C oo. County Firo Patrol A a.oci.tion, i * 0* * 3u* * f ob*truc* * • or our Kansas neighbors, we cottoned our pen has wandered so fa r afield together with E. H. McDaniels, o f ; v‘«w on ««• side o f the mountain mai to him at once and when he showed that we have hardly got started, al- Grants Pam, government f o r e s t * / * * ^ Ut us his portfolio o f Puget Sound ough we have left the home land, left Tuesday morning on a tour o f In -! J* “ e“ * * * photographs we were delighted whoee mountain peaks are still visi speetton. They went out on the train Many Called; Few Chosen native o f Denmark—not present. Timm, yond measure. Among them was the . Coke says that since he had ^ eter o f Riverton, native of outlines o f a cliff which made a pic ble tp th e south away behind us, and to Powers and expect to go to Sugar Have 112,006 W orth of reached a foreign shore. Loaf mountain, to the Sixes and to [•the bench the group o f aliens postponed for further study. ture bearing a striking likeness to Dr. Phil J. Keiser and his broth Johnson mountain. citizenship here last week ------------------------- Queen Victoria's profile, for which he Gouvemeur Morris’ remarkable er, Dr. Rpaaell Keizer, have purchased i the most poorly prepared o f any | New Source for Booze anticipated an immense demand in In this county there is government story “ THE PEN ALTY” at the Libs- $12,000 of radium for uss In their o f timber which comes under the super __ |W ever had before him. I Many fortunes have been picked Canada. _ ry October 26 and 26. Program on fices at North Bend and the former Not only did we luxuriate in these vision^ o f Mr. McDaniels and he is | Many were instructed to study trojn waste heaps. By-products of page three. has gene east to study the therapeutic hore to arrange for better co-opera views that day, but we afterwards i shout the government before the packing plant, o f the incinerator, uses o f radium. He will visit the tion next * year with the county asso applied again. The judge in- ° f the many manufacturing enter- secured enough of them to fill a large plants and laboratories at Denver, The Biggest Deer Ever ciation. It has been found that by album, but we have never since seen tint a man must be informed on prises, are worth money just as is the They are telling a little story the association, the state ’ and the Colorado, where radium is prepared Ratters of government pt this principal product. The profits of the Sound photographer, though we through the Portland papers seeming government foresters working Joint for use. He will then attend ellnlcs in before he will adihit him. many a business come through the devoted a good part o f a day to hunt Chicago and New York to witness the ing for him on our second visit to Se ly vouched for by the state game com ly, a great saving can be brought were refused citizenship for , back door. . . use o f radium in specific eases. Be mission, the largest deer ever killed about by avoiding going over the jears because during the war Garbage ¿ollectors frequently find attle. fore returning he will attend a reun The next acquaintance we made on the Pacific coast was one that- was same ground and that a closer patrol had taken advantage o f the fact valuables among the refuse. There ion of the First Gas Regiment with killed by the three amateur hunters o f I can be maintained during the fire i they were not citizens in order is a demand for much o f the stuff that day was an attractive young which he served in Europe during the Portland, to-vrit: Herbert Counter, C. |*on lady, who had been up the Sound on Exempted from fighting and the j they gather from the back-door can. war. —* hunting trip and had much to tell C. Schenk and Dr. Anderson, which Mr. McDaniels and M r.. Thomas held that such persons were Side lines also pay well fo r the gar was claimed to weigh 300 pounds and us of the wild game, which abounded will go over the ground on this trip Gouvemeur Morris’ remarkable •titled to citizenship at this bage collector. had five antlers o f what is known in to see what improvements can be story, “ THE PEN ALTY" at ths Lib One o f the guild with an east side there. The day closed with a wonder ful sunset panorama, whose unusual Oregon as the bench-legged species of made, especially in the way of build erty October 26 and 28. See the pro- fGutsv Nagle, o f Bfindon, German route has been retailing “ moon.” It brilliance still haunts us. The whole deer. Now comes Pete Cowan, an old ing telephone linea. It is elso planned grnm on page three. oned fo r want o f further was a very tasty eoncoction and a day was like a visit to fairy land, and pioneer who has Hvad almost a life V* 1 1 • . — good demand was created fo r the we never recall it without again grow time on the lower Umpqua and tells ' ul__ i . , ,, „ : “ bip oil." > ' it was crystal clear and t^e Port Umpqua -Courier that 80 *Momme Jacobsen, o f M yrtle Point,* . . . . i „ . ing enthusiastic over its experiences. 1 p. , j , . - delivered in neat packages. But a Our next Puget Sound trip was four years ago he and associates killed a l .of prosecutton a s ' ^ L n t did 5 °°* ‘ " ¡ I roined wh« » years later, after we had finally got bench legged deer o f the same species tippetf- | the bragging garbage man told one mentioned in the Portland press which s I o f his customers that it was one of foot loose in Kansas and were,trying weighed 400 pounds after being dress to find a newspaper property fo r sale Irthus Yutzler, o f Leneve, native o f the b y ^ o d u cta 0f his route. He far- ed; antlers, head and in tern al taken in Washington or Oregpn. This was ^ “ d postponed fo r further mented the spoiled vegetables and out weighed over 400 pounds» an October trip, too, and we went as ! refuse such as potato peelings, and The deer was a freak variety which far north as Anacortes in our quest, _Martin Dahl, o f Prosper, native o f ¡distilled the result.— Oregonian. without success. The day was chilly had six antlers. In those days it was »y—denied without prejudice ------------------------- - and the trip down without incident, not an uncommon thing to kill a deer applicant and witnesses were The Sentinel and the Oregon Farm- so that we began to wonder where ¡o f this species which would weigh • Ratified. er can still be obtained for $2.16 for -the charm of the Puget .Sound sec 300 pounds or over. This species o f iCu) Hanson Nelson, o f Bandon, dm» year. tion had vanished. O f course, the deer has practically disappeared from change was in us and in no wise in *he Lower Umpqua section o f Doug las county where they previously the country. - . Three months ago, in midsummer ranged along the hear waters o f Smith Champion Ew e a t t i v e Stock Exposition the trip up the Sound was again a river. The deer, spoken o f is probably the delightful one; but memory was too largest deer killed in the state of busy with the scenes and the com panions o f that day in 1907, when we Oregon of which any record has been first sailed those waters» to enjoy it kept. The hide when taken off weigh ss we might. We made no stop until ed 14 1-2 pounds, which was sold to a Victoria WM reached, but the swell Mr. McKenzif, o f the Gardiner Mill of the straits had banished appetite company o f Gardiner fo r 40 cents per Although there are many % for one of us and most o f the hour pound. ¡smaller species o f smaller deer here, given for sight seeing at the British Columbia capital was spent in secur the large bench deer have disappear ed. ing a belated lunch. ies o f quality that invite the qu estion - THE ED ITO R 'S L —- JO s p > ■ : I i** .1 the commentât o f tiro trouble ■ ■ ¡T R E A D CU TS . Ed- V. Price & Co. Vulcanizing Battery Work Solid T ire Press I Store Your Car W ith Us L S Coquille Service Station Phone 133 Service A ll the Time — r] City Cleaners & Tailors Phone 103L C o q u ille Feed Received Mill Run, per ton 1/ Rolled Barley, per sk Rolled Oats, per sk The old gentleman, who piloted us to our desired haven, had recently come from a more Eastern section and was enthusiastic about the cli mate, as newcomers on the coast usu ally are. O f course, Victoria has an deal climate and the day was as per fect there is in Coquille at the same season, but we thought our new found friend was putting it rather strong when he told us that every day in the year was like the one we Tke Pacific International _________ Live Stock Exposition which will be * held at ___________________ — larrpR i were then experiencing.' It reminded Portland this year. November 6-1«. “ e ^ a t U e r y m a y u s vividly o f the sto«T o f t i * eastern ^ead" r i r t i . - f r i r . and shew, in «ho people, who visited Marshfield on one ^■t this year are showing greatly increased sheep exhibits, his prophecy of the rare days o f bright sunshine and June temperature in a very moist he anii^aTrtown above It “Oregon Lassie,” * * e and rainy winter. Boosters at the bay ^Cheviot breeds, owned by R. A. Templeton ot HsIsey. Orego ■ ^ took them down to 8horeaeres that “ tem Oregon has long been famous for its mldd . from this this year notable winning, have been nude t^y exhIWt. from^tnu day and assured them K was a sample M fairs and expositions throughout Canada and the eastern pan oi o f the kind o f whiter days we always had here! not altogether a fable about Jawn The Empress hotel and the parlie- of the golden fleece. While the wool of the Nonnwesi ■« EfciaSTE#ss-~.‘z Vivid pictures o f the whirlpools t>t Mfe U “ THE PEN ALTY”- at the Lib erty October 26 and 26. See the pro gram on page three. Fraedrlck’g Auto Taken ’ • The Eugene Guard says that X. X. Fraedrick, formerly of Coquills, was fined $2 by the city recorder there tot allowing his car to stand with no lights. Fraedrick’s car was picked up by the police on Thursday after It had stood for thrse nights at the corner of Nineteenth avenue and Cbarnalton s t r e e t . Fraedrick claims that his ma- chine broke down and that he ssat a garage man for H. # He appeared at the police station greatly agitated yesterday when he returned to tW spot where he had left his ear and found it missing. ' M olasso Meal, per cwt 2.1 Grey Feed Oats, per cwt l.i G ood W hite Oats Li C ocoa Meal, per sk Sure Lay, per sk - - l.f - • • a t . 3.^ 2.4 Cracked C om , per cwt , « * Dunham’s Groceteria Coquille, Oregon s*r irsjirss.rs A term end oos grip upon the facts «• certain to be flsancially profitable. The day wHI come wnen .. o f V ic to r «, and . the whole of life is “THE PENALTY” at the ►*U1 be considered fully stocked withoutt r a hreed nTstock A and i L A the - Pacific - western frontage o f Liberty October 2S and 28. Bee the ^ la bound to be a great demand for breeding . foundation °. , ^ six stories in W ight and ■ **Honal wm furnish an opportunity unequaled for securing ioub “ ^ u the ft m ' ■ ■< .kiMpi (mf ■ - #) w \ m