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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1922)
■ H V ïij. 'A..s •" « to — Tl II OUTDONE IN ARMENIA tt ii * «OOD PAPKM IM i ■ T 1 .W . » Greeley. O m » AA, # it i N* (nr in J'.fysrs.- i l ♦• A * itti Writes of ito Ufo la Arme»!«, Where She genius and mdivid- Manages Great Orphanage. •} t’ * *'• Thta Walls of Starving Children At- sail the Ears of Reliaf Worker« at Erivaa. * J m n M b —n its la The tragic progression of famine the small slasry Some vivid picture« ef life in Rue conditions In Armenia la strikingly stea Armenia, where gaunt famine shewn In the personal reports brought • services of mi paid, to obtain etalks in the wake of devastating wnr. back by State Director J. 1. Hand are given by Mr*. Samuel Newman, aaker ef the Near Bast Relief when he formerly Miss Btliel Long, graduate visited that section test August, aad •f Oregon Agricultural College. in the letters that have been received During tha year t t pi t t 1980, in letters to friends la Oi 1« e n t i per at Intervals since. Hie. Newman and her hasDan and 888 inj u n d in “When I was there in the late sum totter e graduate oi the Idaho Agri (ideata in the eix star,“ said Mr. Handsaker, “The con- cultural Cettoge. were married la Port h ttlqns were truly appalling, despite by the Southern Padlfic*. land teat spring, and soon after left the tact that the orphanages were till fie system, according to s for Armenia to Jain the staff of Near ed to their almost capacity aad evory- •to* public yesterday by to 4 M aad Teytor Sta. ■eat Relief workers la charge of ty* ' ' to tha general manager to large orphanages near atamndropol. thtog possible w m betag dona. I my self selected a little naked girl with charge of safety work. This to a where an. extensive agricultural recon nineteen others from among h u n d r e d « slight relative increase ever the case- struction project to heiag inaugurated of starving children to till the only A % 2 t S altiae far 1M0, despite the safety cam- by the Near Bast Relief organisation. possible vacancies In the orphanage st psign of the company. Clancy in k b The Soviet government, unable to Brlvan at that t i n t However, toe A» I t o statue o í the m i automobil« report shows, however, th at had it not aepe with the appalling ooedltlons fol weather w ai warm, and the refugees is establishdA A Kan«*» wW> plaint- lowing tha wnNara could manage in qoma way to hoop . ' l d kls c tr th a t color and had tt do- been for the tragedy of Probarte, C al, almest continuously elnoa 1914, alive. Reperia tram Brivsn In Into 18 high aehoei studente were j a i f i m l by a s infuriated bull finds yehr turned over to the Near Bast September told et the coming ot the M | J ^ H eoli weather, aad how the reserve« he cannot collect iiu u raaca ÉÊ killed, the number of fatalities fee Betiaf torse 1981, correlated to the number of rag- which had been oeaverted Into orph were drawn open tor the opening ot locomotive aaages, together with 111,040 aores of ad d itiv e! coup-hit nh me. I through the v" Light Starving the oM world, mike for this year, would haqp shown tend to be get under cultivation. men women 4/ul children from all » Bo “It to a staggering task to« Near ttoms were flocking desperately to the _ i,______ of about 11 per cant. Por and order begins to appear to Bast Relief has undertaken," writes Near Best Relief etottons in the hope chaos has been. This is to he a year tion of th a report foliotait „ Mrp. Newman, “but Wa are working of getltag, work, food and clothing. Orado crossing accidents involving 'herd of rapid eooTaleaeence, hopefully re- and staking progress in the face automobiles in the-year 1921 occurred of overwhelming odds. 8am has 14,- Two months liter. uud«r date of Nor. marks the Oregonian. W, we*heve eews of the frightful situ ■ fo la te *; N t acres of tm ation that'followed. This' sews came • No. Bin. InJ. supervision and U tolling early and In a group of 1000 high sc to ffr. Bstoar Lovejey, of Portland, front of train 420 49 164 late getting his term units started. Oragon, üho Is s allouai chairman of students of whose a aeriea Si qestions in current «vents were -fa- K t t t o side of train ' 186 4 88 I am busy ovary hour of the day with the Amerli tin Woman's Hospitals, 98 8 '1 4 sty work in the orphanage here, which from tfir. Mabel Elliott, In Wiarge Of cently asked 880 could not tell the Stalled er died on track 6 shelters 1,000 children end gives em the American Women’s Hospitals In Keening of “open shop,” 400 didn't Skidded ifito side bf train 40 . 85 . 6 ployment to the mothers end tethers the Near Bast section. This organ into crossing | know who H. O. Wells wan end «90 ef many hundreds more. The farms, down crossing I 8 1 7 you know, are operated In connection isation la co-operating with the Near (ailed to recognise s portrait of E East Relief, sad- 1s handling the med Koot. It is rather An^ristng, bat I with the orphanages. Besides receiv Total 846 tit 288 ing Instruction In manual training and icei t wurk òr the latter,at : how aw ay in a group of 1000 rear lew to an excerpt from Dr. Mabel ably wail-lnf o ik ed grown persona "In 186 instances, or about 28 par other ueeful things, the larger boys Bittyt'e letter to Dx LoVejoy: ate taught modern scientific methods who could m e * this tost would hove cent of the total, tt WOl be noted th at *T cannot begin to tell you. doctor, of being struck by trains, the qfl farming. The orphan girls are ef the misery here In spite of the enor boon ehto to ewet a ehallsr one in automobiles ran into traina, primarily taught to weave rags and to aaw'and mous amount of. work being done. (Beir »chop! days— f a . eeqk. We are also operating several toe result of approaching crossing at Industrial uajts where cloth la woven Since I have been here $1$ to the low Tito people of Merahfl.ld went the a apaed so great \hat braking power and garments made for the children eat dumber *t eases we have had te forest reserve a o th Jttie s to rev oh« was not eunlcient to stop automobile " It was all very discouraging at our hospitals at any ohe time, and U m grssing permito Ap the north «pit. before hitting train, resulting in four first." Mre. Newman continues, "but yet they are dying on all corner* of the city. Lest Sunday w* wont out Tfcw government port fatalities and 88 injurias. In 88 in nuw we are taking heart aad work on horseback to ace bow things wore Bam bad mission are giving |800 a year each stances crossing gates lowered to pro tag herder than ever. beyond the town; we to g et e stead of Holland graaa there tect them* from trete, were ■ ■ in awful time getting hia first unit horae by the aide of th« road, and started. However, after scouring gad thus sachet the «eads so that through end broken, end in eight in- the whole country he got togrthrr a throe wretched human beings were tn«y will not blow into Urn bay and crossing flagmen, wern^ig en tow plow, ned harrows eed t thteg.7 h fl « T ' * ? 1 1? ÎÎ1 •« fill Òp tha channel; but the cattle teiste of approaching trates, wer# run aleo, a little later, the modern machte- w JllI *kelr hand*. It was a most re- B When you think the rate seems high or the service permitted grasé th e n a n down and injured." ary ooatribatad by friands ot the Near ■ All day long yen can hear tha out the gram. Ope department ei poor, consider for s moment what this town would be Ba«t Relief began to arrlvs. and Sam the- government thus nullifies had tha good fortune to round up 88 groans and galls of little chUdren out M en C o re f o r B $ t o « | like if ail electrical current were turned off. > ga«d reliable mules. He has sixteen side our building te hope« we can and work done by another. Thie la the will pick them up. If the sue shines seen students of the U nli estaty teams now at worh, and expects to « M n o n often than o m would thi The stores, the houses and the churches would go dark. of Oregon are earning their way by have a tractor tn the field soon. • • • for A little white they quiet down, end activities. again. doing • multitude of many of The poor peasants here bad There** be no lights on the corners, no telephones— O m “ r H i fT lj U n rn l into snow them unusual, according to n state- any reel terming, .and it was very hard end not even a movie *how,,^ .1 , \ \ The SUto .highway it w m awful to listen to them. t on working students Just issued for thete at first, but their eager* ms to The note of terror that came Into the __ $1,024,567 fa r market learn aad to help to very pathetic. h in Oregon thie year. Of by the campus Y. M. C. A., which is The great deep P furrow« Bam plows general wail w m distinctly perceptible, Kerosene lamps would come back into use, and your this im ount Corn county is to g * the clearing bouse for student etnploy- with his geod Ai Americas equipment are although my room was upeteln and wife would bend over a w&shtub and sweep with a t - ! $32,190.88, c u rry eoonty $5,801215; S never-ending marvel to them. When tt* window eras dosed. They well knew what a etegie eight hut in the broom. Two men students have jobs taking Sent gate one unit started frith men Douglas 180,860.48; sad U n e $*«c to them. We ere » . ' 848.48. The bounty hae to retoe a care of babies white the parents are trained to eperete k . he hegtes em picking them ap aa fast aa pcaalbie. Electric current is one of the cheapest necessities you other end the orphan hope take to the oat. This ranks as a desirable posi similar s o n to tha .State appropria Yoe can nee by my report hew training with great seal. can buy today. In proportion to the comfort and con tion. except when th e n to e surplus tion, for simultaneous opportunity to ny more patients we have than beds, When the NewsMM arrived at DJate- afforded for study if tha baby is p u t venience it gives, electricity is worth many tim es what to divide from the quoto of counties aad tt* earn* holds good la the orpb- lloghu, the orphaqage there sheltered There la ao use crowding them that do not attem pt to match the to chronically given to vocal {rootst. only 4S0 hoys aed gtria, aad Mrs. New you pay for i t And it help«, in a large way, to make dee, if education to e training for man writes of lhaea; to so that they will all die.“ - atote fond. Most of .them do, how i our town a prosperous and desirable place in which to there to unqoeetionqbly an edu In this let last ever, for if they do not they a n taxed live. ' f 1 . - ^ „ cational value to the experience Then malnutrition ae. ef the state tax fa r PRETTY OREGON BRIDE th a n to tonuedteto reward a t — much died during tha get none of it MOTHERS 2000 ORPHANS officiate had anly 444 the hour. Other Jobs perforated by working to an. We have read much eb from the over-crowded ar] lot of «armen* wires in continue their i tudiee districts, ap i bava ö f t e r ------------- ey w^th which her% sad as you eaa imagine, I have pictured m victim« ef all aorte e f my hands full, helping te mother them. ■ervdng ae waiter« in alimento M isuse they h e n to M Is wonderful to aee how She wretch tour ants. Janitor*. oo hard. T h a n la no doubt ed, dirty, starved little Mwoemors be and tutor« One gto to bloaoom aad grow aa boob as they have been bathed, clothed and a popcorn stand down town, than th a t of their fto te n to town; given t few rations ef wholeeome food.“ r is n hotel dark. Severe - but that thie to dstrtm ratal to their Mm. Newman says there ere things dorks in the Ei health we can hardly h e lle n for the It to eetiaurt WO W - " » » the relief workers meet think ef eS [1,000 a year little M possible, end must tern away, “ sggregste of ISO, the rural dtotricto a n longer fin d from when outside tha orphanage t while per gates To attempt to aid all tha odd jobs of thi *- B n w h en they, their «tudiee. In addition to the starving people, or oven children, vieto the very n ig h t this odd Jobs, regular pert Orna work dor- would he utterly rutile, she says, aad tog the school year and summer em would exhaust the Near East resources ami teto ef thin ployment enable tworihirde of the stu without permanently helping any. Tha "Apparently, then, women could dente of the university, both men nod orphanages taka to jest aa many as in particular as well women, lie be wholly or partly «elf- can he managed safely. "We slmfily must Ignore the reet," g t o g q t o l i general by leading e s te writes. “Just outside oer getee MW hack-to the-farm ssevena e n t" titer# ere aeoreo of starving children lying or sitting about listlessly, shiver W * CA N T QUALIFY ing te filthy rags, with th eir little The leading ciernen bones fairly protruding through their Seme weeks ago our Bast Posh ed home—household ■kins. Many of them are sick and te nstiespimdsnl called on the Sentinel the child, food, clotMhg, pete, and they ell beg piteously te he editor to testify whether he wasn't and equiptnent—w » 1 . Just ss well educated s t th e little red Iatture, exhibit and dgteonatrstion at taken Ik every time they oaa catch tha attention of any of the workers. Mfeny sSboai house as be weuld have been if the homemaker« conference fmtefice, O. A. C., times we kave taken te ‘just one more’ he had had the acMtatagee of a March 80-25. If tha women students uatll it cannot be done agate, ale« graded -school in hM, youth. We find th at any important factors g e in there weuld not be food enough for couldn't really qualify as an cxpdft danger of being overlooked they may the once we already here. Another for We quit'the little red Stood house remedy the m atter themselves through ewful thing one may aee any <Jhy. ere (M a m atter of feet we don't think questions, as the question will be one the little quiet bundles of rags lying aide of a wall or • hill ll had ever been' painted) and s; ,of th> means of exchanging ideas. aide, just able te stir feebly now end too demaining five y q en ef our stool Among tha noted eeiebritiee of Ore then, or tw ilit up pleading llttlq wist w life atteuding an heed gon contributing to the work w ill be, ful am * te supplication. If aayoas w m ^ graduate of Yale end Mre. Ida B. Callahan, president Ore passes. They win lie te the seme ape* B. a! tar bis r gon Federated Woman’s Clubs, Mre. for days oometlsMs, before they be- d school; school a graded but toe J. V. Hill, president Oregon Parent- ---- ‘ quite «till. Then the Soviet — * there w __ re were fa r aad Timrhnr Association Mias Cornell« ! wl,tl dally Mad'Of the deed, comae * 3 * away beyond ttdh* in the district including the claseical lang- non Monroe, author. tn thie tragic lead—half-etarved aed end the higher mathematica. ■ W. J. K err, president of the cel- deepairing, clad In rag* sad u tters, But the following from the Spring- «e, will give the addraes of welcome, with her naked babe la her arms, tt* field Republican will be'm ore accept Mrs. Ethel Long Newman, Oregon large staff of specialists te little thing trying fMbly to draw oeer- able ^ ■ ■ and related lines will as- Ishment from her dried-up brcasts Agricultural College, 1S20, who le new I must aet writ* of It, ner think of In charge ef e Near Bead Relief or ; hi Ity Instructional instructional work I t We m att an keep strong for the phanage In A rm enia.' «be moth ers her Lenox's dectaioh to ibandón the — rC L werk that Is before us. eed ttie k oefy «1 pis plan to favor of centrahsod achtel OM papers are Just the things 9» of the greet good that we era doing. family ef 2JOOO little war victims while n i A J I I i n U I I ! title P L arante b A ABSTRACT COMPANY her heebaed rune a 80,000-sere farm ■yetara, ss described sta rt the fire quickly these chilly whi tha sU district syhtor Bet I hag of yoe. «ever believe that which Is a pert* ef the oenatrvetiv* dispatch recently, to ter morn tegs. Yen eee get them a t there eaa he any exaggeration te tt* * o i 1 .,.. « '" a dene te Ruaatae Asm aste ■ ■ t o ' view ef the the 14J HENRT Ü W m g B , ; M m . , « , “ “ ° W H lh « » “ ty thq N eerY est ReMff. ___ 191 horrors bars in C JC - ï m Mm . J »*•■ If the. Lights Should Co Out ,to Mountain States Power Co. to ËÊÊ fe? .Gardner’s Garage Machine Shop 41 All kinds of Heavy Machine Work and Auto Repairing HW* Ford Parts at For rff • h u Bv- . ¿2 - i - t in stock es Acetylene Welding and Cutting-No job too big and none too small for our shop to handlf. Price reduced to 75c on GILL PIS- TON RINGS on all sizes to 4 in. ABSTRACTS.. I S 'b A S h ‘ m «¿te : t ■' -■ ■ . a •—w S w r o S m ! 1Ü, - 'MÊil & ■+ -.i - MÊiLt