th e COQUILLE TALLET SENTINEL. COQUILLE. OREGON. FRIDAY. DECEMBER M, IMI. rage th ebe «atre jan. lj o Jan. 7 . SUNDAY, JANUARY 1 r • i “SOMEONE IN THE HOUSE” From the Stage Play by the Same Name This is a fast moving and extremely dramatic picture It has to do with a society crook who -prided himself nn dress, his manners an*- And " Jimmy Adams in T*; “BANG” , A Mermaid Comedy ..Matinee at 2:30 P»M. Evening Performance 7:00 P. M MONDAY AND TUESDAY, JANUARY 2nd and 3r4* The Great^ Getting Figures on Fire Tracks Masons and Star Install The city council has been in session twice the past week, last Friday and ag'-ün on Wednesday eveningof this week, discussing the matter of pur­ chasing and equipping a fire truck. Friday evening, Geo. N. Bactey, who had been over to North Bend to •inspect the fire truck which that city owned before they purchased the La France equipment, reported that the apparatus was 'just the kind that Co- quille wanted. He had consulted the man who built the body for the North Bend truck and he offered to build a body out of % inch sheet iron, with all the necessary hand mils, steps, etc., paint it, mount it and turn- it Beulah Chapter No. 6, O. E. S. and ChaJwick Lodge, No. 68, A. F. A A. M. held their joint annual installa­ tion of officers last Tuesday evening, St. John’s Day. A large attendance of members and their families was present to witness the ceremonies and partake of the lunch which followd, the hall being filled to capacity. The retiring matron, Mrs. Gertrude Lorenz, acted as installing officer, and Mrs. - Violet Lorens, as marshal for the Star, and the retiring master, Wm. Bettys was installing officer, and J.—S. Lawrence was marshal in the Masonic ceremony. The follow iug are the newly installed officers K Beulah. Chapter No. 6 W. M.—Pansy Young W. P.—H. A. Ybung Asst M.—Ethel Lowe "Con— Virginia Craeger Asst. Con.—Inez Glaisyer. - Sec.—Emma Pierce. Treas.—J. S; Lawrence Chap.—Alice Evland' Adah—Edna Harlocker. Ruth—Beulah Norton Esther—Susie Folsom Martha Edna Robison Electa—Marian Young < Marshal—Violet Lorenz Organist—Edith MfNelly Warder—Virginia Lamb. . Sentinel—Lowell Simpson Chadwick Lodge No. £8 W. M— E. H. Kern 45. W.—C. L. Willey, Sr. J. W.—H. A. Young Treas.—L. H. Hazard * Sec— R. H. Mast + S. D— C. L. Willey, Jr. J. D.—R. H. Creager Chap.—J. H. James Marshal—H. W. Pierce S. S.—W. F. Oerding J. S— A. N. Gould Tyler- J. E. Quick over complete for $480. The price of the Oldsmobile chassis which the council has been consider­ ing purchasing is $1215, making a_to­ tal of $1695 for the truck without the fire fighting apparatus, chemical tanks, ladders, etc. Forty gallon chemical tanks cost $415 and the council desires to mount two on the tru*^. Wednesday evening a Mr. Cohen, of Portland, was present who offered the council a completely equipped fire­ fighting Oldsmobile truck for $3200, claimed sold regularly for $ 0 9 0 0 . NAZIMOVA A Metro Picture Scandal always sets people ^talking. Scandal in High ?Life is a choice morsel for the gossips. There is scandal in this photoplay that will astonish you. The world's greatest act­ ress in a screen play that affords full scope for her myriad moods. Admission 15c and 35c WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, JANUARY 4th and 5th Vincente Blasco Ibanez’s • The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse t A truly colossal picturization qf the most sensational novel of the age, which has reached its^l61st edition, and has I been read throughout the entire civilized world. Adapted to the screen by June Mathis arid directed, with a wealth of ! picturesque background, by REX INGRAM. -A Spectacu­ lar picture in which thousands of persons take part. Admission: Children under 12, 50c; Adults, $1.00 plus War Tax. M atinee 50c and 75c plus War Tax One Show 8 :00 P. M. Try not miss the opening overture. FRIDAY, JANUARY 6 Alice Lake in “The ' Greater Claim” A Metro Picture A Story That Hits Home A thrilling mixture of high life and wild life in which a large check has no value when'offered for a baby An unusual story of an unusual chorus girl showing how a marriage certificate became a mere scrap of paper Where maternal love shines brighter than the white lights’ And V. C. Gorst and Fire Chief Loomis, of North Bend, were also present, the former with a proposition to purchase were to submit figures on the truck complete­ ly equipped at the regular meeting next Tuesday evening. * W. S. Graham also expects to sub­ mit a price for a Selden fire truck completely equipped at the same timé. When these bids have* all been submitted the council expects to de­ cide on which is the best and cheapest proposition and make a purchase next week. Very little other business » transacted Wednesday evening. Peart Bros, were paid $1137.80 in full pay ment for the improvement on Knowl- ton avenue, and $401.88 the balance due on the North end' improvement^- The Centinental Pipe Co. deducted $173.20 from the amount of their bill for the inferior pipe shipped last sum­ mer and the balance of their claim, $275.54 was paid. The cqjnpany 'also agreed to ship 700 feet of 6 inch pipe free of charge to replace some of that already here. Hall Gone to Seattle The Oregonian says: “Charles Hall, state senator fqr Coos and Curry, who was one of the 14 sena­ tors who voted against the fair meas ure -at Salem last week and filibuster­ ed the bill in committee of roads and highways, of which he was chairman, is at the Benson. Senator 'Hall is on his way tp Seattle, where he has a business engagement, and will return to Portland tomorrow. Regarding the way he voted at Salem he declares he is well satisfied and has no regrets. He managed to reach home Christmas afternoon in time to hjjVe the tree and sit in the big arm chair and dis­ tribute the presents, but after days and nights of legislative battle he was j so tired that in the midsTof handing \ out the presents he fell asleep. But, getting back to the main idea, Sefia- ! tor Hall still insists that he is for | the 1925 fair and wants to see it held. New Year’s Resolutions A L IC E UJAKK And EUeen Sedgwick in “THE DIAMOND QUEEN” Episode No. 18. This is the last' episode of this serial, so don’t miss it SATURpAY, JANUARY 7 Edith Roberts in “LURING LIPS” A woman’s w its and wiles pitted against big odds in this Universal Special A ttraction. Of course, she wins out, and •o doing, releases her husband from prison. But the way ■he did it— that is another story—a story you will thank I *» for telling you. f “THE KILLJOYS” " A Rolin Comedy And PATHE NEWS We wish you and each of you a Happy and p,^ pe,™ „ and may yours h e m year of plenty i* We are y o u » for the best in pictures at all times. GAGE & WALKER Floyd Booth a Suicide Floyd ’Booth, son of R. A. Booth, chairman of the Oregon state high­ way commission, was found dead in the basement bf his father’/ home at Eugene, Monday morning, amid the decorations of a Christmas party giv­ en by his father. It is believed that he committed suicide about 11:30 Sunday night. No neighbors heard the »hot and no motive is assigned for suicide. If he was murdered, no motive for that is known either. The coroner is now working on the case. Mr. Booth leaves a wife and foiir children. Old papers are just the things to start the fire quickly these chilly win­ ter mornings. You can get them at the same old pre-war pries*—6 cents a bundle—a t the Sentinel office. “BILLIONS" with the Great Na- ximova in the leading role at the Lib­ Bee erty nest Monda the program on paga three. CaB on ha for «tatto*»«». XM *5 and Prosperous New Year Store Will Be Closed All Day Monday to Take In­ ventory NO SLER’S CASH STORE SAVE MONEY BŸ PAYING CASH Watching Iowa’s Gravel Roads Referring to what Senator Hall 3ays in his speech elsewhere quoted Those ‘Tw o M. E. Pastors” about the way the paved roads in this state are breaking up, the fol Mr. Editor:—The fact is there was lowing from -« recent issue of the none, as the one came from the Lu­ Daily Gazette, of Berkeley, Califor­ theran chureh, but was sent out here nia, is worth considering: to Coquille as an ambassador of Je­ sus Christ, and, of courae, was dis­ There is not a highway in the Unit­ missed, when the M. E.’s found that ed States today that will stand up out; and I don't blame them. No. 2 under truck traffic. No one haa yet is a Moravian whatever that is. It is discovered how to build one that will, hard to say, only his name is M. Wes­ and, even did we know, the cost would ley Goss. He is an American soldier, probably be prohibitive at present. who wanted to drive American Citi­ We do not know that roads which zens out Christmas Eve, tore down the cost $50,000 a mile will not stand up Scott’s sign, let Old Glory fall on the under the pounding. porch, and called an American Citi­ Now the state of Iowa is consider­ zen born in Iowa and an American ing building up its necessary second­ Citizen born ip Wisconsin, “Foreign­ ary roads with gravel or macadam, ers, especially crazy onea.” That is purely in th« farmer’s interest. It for the people to judge, not me. I loes not propose to build $60,000 only say, like old Abe Lincoln, “Char­ roads where $500 roads will serve. ity to all, malice toward none,” and a Every state in the Union will watch Happy New Year to Coquille. with interest.” I am an adopted, devoted son of the United States. I am still an ordained Japanese Diplomacy clergyman, have the privilege to mar­ The Japs clipped Uncle Sam’s claw* ry and bury and will stay in the M. when they got a stipulation in the Pa­ E. parsonage until by bill is settled cific quadruple treaty that we should­ for by the stewards, and I have found n't fortify anything west of Hawaii. a place to lay my head; also for wife To be abfe to hold a check on Japan and child. Glory and praiae to God, who ia our the.A siatic hinterland and take care of the Philippines we should havs strength and refuge. I will be at th«. Church of God Sun­ fortified Guam and the Philippines. Of course, the treaty and arms agree­ day, Jan. 1. W fe and I were g’sd to ment ^renders Japanese aggression on be with the M E South people last this coast not only improbable but Sunday. Bro. Pendleton is a gentle­ absolutely impossible. What Japan man, and you have a splendid set of shall do to China, though, is laft to people in Coquille. Only Jews, to­ her own sweet will, as modified by gether with the Stars and Stripes whatever agreements she may make, rules over our beautiful citv. Good for we are not assuming she will vi­ morning.—J. Scott. olate her promises. Jalt! ! Have you made any New Yehr’s Resolution? NOW is the TIME to start the New Year RIGHT. Good Resolutions. Try them: . j I will attend Sunday School regu- M. E. Church , larly. Sunday School at 10 a. m. I will attempt to do good to all men. Preaching at 11 a. m. ■ I will give my life to the service of Epworth League at 6:60 p. m .. r , God. Evangelistic Service at 7:80 p. m. I will go to Church every Sunday. Prayer Meeting Wednesday even­ I will urge my friends to go with ing a t 7:80 p. m. e. Ther will be a watch service at the | We will attend the People’« church, church Saturday night. Everybody \ The Methodist Episcopal Church of will be welcome. Coquille. G. Wesley Goss, Pastor. M. Wesley Goss, Pastor. SCREEN SNAPSHOTS We wish you all a Happy Marriage Licenses. Dec. 28—Chas. F. Johnson and Velma Bigelow, both of Myrtle Point. They were married on Christmas at the home of Geo. B. Adams by Rev. Thomas BarklOW. Dec. 84—C. S. Kinnear and Hazel Burdick, both of Marahfleld. Dec. 24—Prank John O’Brien, of Portland, and Henrietta Jacobs, of Marshfield. Dec. 24—John Beryl Batchelor and Annie Edith Barrows, both of Band on. Methodist Church South Dec. 27—H. E. Glazier, of Myrtle Sunday School at 10 a. m. Point, and Minnie Kirkendall, of Preaching at 11 a. m. and 7:80 p. m. Marshfield. Prayer Meeting Wednesday evening Dec. 28—Bob Sutton, of ..Bakers­ field, and Bonnie Jean Laifd, of Sit- a t 7:80. A. B. Pendleton, Pastor. kum. Doc. 28—Waiter D. McGill of Port Church o f God Orford, and Ruby M. Wolfer, of Ban- (jon. Preaching at 11 a. m. Supt, Sunday School at 10 a. m Probate Coart Items Mrs. Myna Ball. Preaching a t 7:80 p. m. December 28, John F. Hall filed a Prayer meeting Thursday 7:80 p. petition for the administration of th# m. estate of Kate Moriarty, who died All aie welcome. December 1«, leaving real property Pastors Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Wilson. whose estimated value it 84,000. A. , r. Sherwood yesterday filed a petition Christian Science Society ia the matter of th# guardianship of Sunday School at 9 J 0 a. m. Leslie O., Haael E. and Gordon M. Sunday 8enriee at 11 a. m. Epps. Subject for next Sunday, “God.” Wednesday evening meeting, a t Now Casos In Ctrraft Court o’clock. Dee. 28—Coo# Bay Don "Works vs. The public is welcome. John Silvia and Andrew Simpson. T he' Great' Naaimova h» “BIL- e the Orest Nazimovs in “BIL­ LIONS, a Preneh Comedy, full of the salt of GaDk wit, a t the Liberty Mon­ LIONS,” the poetto story of a Bil- lionair*. next Monday sad Tuesday day and Taeoday at the Liberty. at tha liberty. W ant A ds Oa* Cent a Word Each FOR SALE OR RENT—My residence on the Marshfield road, six blocks north of the Sentinel office. In­ quire of Geo. Battey at the High­ way Garage. FOR SALE—Oats, barley and hay. W. B. Smith, Fishtrap, Ore. 60tl* WANTED—Position as a hosekeeper. Rsferencea furnished. Mrs. Anna Johnston, Marshfield, Oregon, 1046 Bungalow Cove. It* WANTED TO RENT— a small ditch digger, Joe Nilsen, Riverton, Ore. 50tl. LOST—Christmas eve a baby’s silk stocking cap, between Dunham’s and my home. Finder please re­ turn to Sentinel office. Reward. Mrs. Carl Enstle. It* FOR SALE—840 pounds of carrot*. Perry Blevins at south end of Long Bridge, near Christian Chut eh. FOR SALE—first class dry wood Phone 503x. |2.60 per tier deliv­ ered. FOR RENT—A dairy ranch that runs twenty cows, on gravelled road, a mile and a half from Myrtla Point. Renter will be expected to buy the stock, implematna and this year's crop. For further parffculars, ap­ ply to G. 8. Breuer, Myrtle Point 48tf. FOR RENT—Small dairy ranch on Coquille River between Coquille and Bandon. Will run about 14 eowi. For particulars see Mrs B. J. Smith, Coquille, Ore. 48tf ... - - " " ■ ---------fcfl—- FOR SALE—Ernie Folsom’s fsrm one-quarter mile from P. O. on Myrtle Point highway. Also acre- * age In elty limits. B. Folsom. 48t4 FOR SALE—Hand picked Reed’s Ca­ nary grass seed, 83 per pound. M. T. Clinton, Coquille. Oregon. Phone 602x. <7t4* WANTED—Beef hides, green and salted. Gee. T. Moulton, Coquille. Calling Cards, 180 far 81 JO. General Hauling” and Delivery to all part» of the dty Meet all Trains and Boat» Agtnt* tor JOHNSON’S MILL WOOD Mansell Drayage & Delivery Co. ** ♦ Phone 101J