Lumbermen’s Trust Co. Buy
City W ater Bonds at
$100.37 Tuesday.
T o G ot . Olcott’s Statements Health
Abotat the Recount and
Its C ost
year v u principal at the Consoli
dated school at Cstehing Inlet, is a
teacher o f many year'« experience
and eoaaea very highly recommended
C< unclm an Geo. Daria waa the by County Superintendent Mulkey.
Senator Hall on Wedneaday gave
only abeentee at the recular meeting She will be principal o f the grade to the press th* follow ing answer to
o f the city dada laat Monday evening, building and w ill teach the aerenth what Gov. O icott said a few day«
and he missed one o f the moat en
before in opposing the recount for
tertaining aeeaiona the council hae
which Hall has asked.
' Th* Governor took the position that
there should be a recount o f th* rotes
In all th* precincts in the state er
none, and claimed it would entail a
financial burden he was utterly un
able to assume to pay fo r a,recount
o f th* thousand additional pfocincts
in the state Hall did not propose to
recount He also assumed that aa
many changes would be made in his
own favor by a recount in those pre
cincts Hall did not ask t* recount aa
there m ight be against him in those
he did. He also assumed that no
fraud waa charged by Hall in those
precincts the latter wished to hare re
counted, only irregularities.
Senator Hall comes b a d at him
CoquOle goes to Bandon fo r next in the follow ing rigorous fashion'.
Sunday's ball game, while Marshfield
Omitting referen** to the sad and
and North Band will tangle at th*
Bay. Harry Oerding will probably injured ton* o f Mr. O lcott’s state
•itch fo r Coquille and Harper fo r ment, the m ost striking admission to
that the Oregon law go verning eon-
NEW DANCE
HALL BURNS
Urn fire apparently started at the
corner o f th* building, where th*
lighting plant was located; but th*
twitch had been turned off after the
dance laat W ednesday and fir* could
Hardly have originated from that
b ill?
Ha objects because organisa
tions outside o f this state interested
in such measures support my candi
dacy and effort to recount the bal
lots. Y et we find that the Tablet,
a Roman Catholic paper published in
Brooklyn, Now York, in its issue o f
July 1, 1922, says in regard to the
initiation in Oregon o f the compul
sory school b ill:
Lumbermen’s Trust Co., $100J7.
Ralph Scbnaloc Co.. $100.01.
»
100 . 32 .
Telephone Directory Oat
There has been issued from th*
Sentinel press this week a new di
rectory fo r the Coos 4 Curry Tele
phone company. The last previous
directory this office printed about nine
months ago. The number o f subscrib
e n has increased about 100 in that
time and the pr esent edition now con-
"T he action o f the Masonic body
in thus definitely accepting respon
sibility fo r the measure to regarded
here aa nothing lees than throwing
down th* gauntlet te th* entire Cath
olic educational s y t sm o f the Unit
ed States, end there to little doubt
among Catholic leaden that any
success gained by th* opponents o f
Catholic school* hi Oregon w ill stim
ulate sim ilar efforts in practically ev
ery state o f the union.
-T hree bills aimed at parochisl
schools and Catholic teachers, includ
ing on* that has fo r its target th*
garb o f the sisterhood that now teach
public schools in six Oregon com
munities w en introduced at the last
le g isla te s, but w en taut into the
discard.”
ing to the Roman Catholic pram that
Mr. Oicott has had ami stfll has, the
practically united support o f that
group represented by the Knights o f
Colum bus! Has not this group large
fund* to oppoeo the system o f Am er
ican public school education and its
friends T I would not wish to im i
tate Mr. O icott in denouncing as big
ots. radicale or th* liba, those eM -
sons who do not agree with me upon
Visiting Newspapers
C. J. McIntosh, agricultural writer
and publicity man at the Oregon A g
ricultural C ollege, was a visitor in
Coquille last Saturday morning. Ho
Mr». J. 8. Barton and M is. W . C.
Chase, Coquille re presenta tires o f
the adrieory board o f th* Coos Coun-
ty Health Asaociation, went orar to
Marshfleld Monday to attend the
meetíng o f that board at wbich time
« , waa rotad to place |600 in the
hands o f the eounty court to insure
the beginnbig o f the fn ll time health I
sarvice Sept. I. The eheck for that
smount was brought over by Dr. Min-
Bushne» W ins His Sait
H. S. BushnoH’s suit against John
. Smith and others to qaiot title te
tract o f land consisting n f 1 «
res tai 8-80-18, near th* south line largo, com pact, well organ!
th* county, w m decided in th* wealthy groups amply able
patently w illing te defend 1
este. May I expresa th* »
The county court was fat session
here Monday, with all three members
preaent The 1*00 tendered by Dr.
Mingus fo r the Health Aeaociation
waa accepted, the order authorising
the starting o f th* nealth service
Sept. I, stating that there would be
on that date *1010 unexpended o f the
amount budgeted fo r health matters
fo r the year, and that the county's
share fo
for r th* four
fou r months under the
Rockefeller Foundation plan would be
$1478.83.
attended to by th* court, and some
road matters gfren attention. ‘ A
contract was made with Wm. Burbeek
fo r hauling gravel to th* Two Mile
road in D istrict No. 22 at $8J0 a
yard.
A ll objections to the establishment
o f the Dement creek road ware over
ruled by the court, which adopted th*
report o f the view ers, ordered the
turns o f $780 fo r fence and $6* fo r
land needed fo r the 40-feet right o f
way be paid W. T. Dement, appro
priating all other land needed and
declaring it to be a public road fo r-
BRIDGETOOPEN
AUGUST FIRST
both contestant and oonteete*. A l
though originally appointed to office
by a dem ocratic governor, Mr. Oicott
now daim s to be a republican, and
loyal republicans m ay w ell grieve
state fo r persona! political
tag*. Mr. O icott should haw
he keeps aHv* and continue«
into flame unworthy paaaiom
Hold Session Wednesday to
Attend to Road and Oth
er Matters. \
mh*d Mr. Mansell has the receed in
Coquille fo r longest servie* on a
job that doesn't pay anything. Ha
has served continuously fo r th* past
ordered that if ha reimbursed th*
people from whom ho obtained the
money, by next Tuesday that he
would parole him during good be
havior. A s the sentences do not ran
concurrently this means hi* parole
trill cover a period o f ate years. Bil
ling* expects te obtain bonus loan
highway raqnirsmeata the eouneil
authorised the street comm ittee Tues
day evening to havo a fence, sim ilar
te that used along the highway, put
in on Shorwood HoigbU, w han Hie
paving on Sherwood street curves in
to that an E lliott street, leaving n
five foot drop at th* west end o f
Contract Part This Tear
to Fat Elk, provided the drainage
district across th* river w ill bear a
part o f the expense
The federal
government is also expoctod to aid
in the work through its forest re-
To Editorial Association
• The editor left this m orning fo r
Corvallis to attend the annual meet
ing o f th* state editorial association
there this evening and tom orrow
morning. In th# afternoon th* crowd
to going over to see she ocean at
Yaqina Bay and en joy a clam bake—
something that always attracted us,
though, it will bo our first in tea yu an
bn th* Pacific coast. B efore return
ing we expect to go on up to Portland
fa r a few days.
Spilling the B oom
Last Friday Justice Joehnk direct
ed Deputy Sheriff Maleharn to pub
licly destroy the «4 ootUes at liquer
he seised when he searched th*
steamer Manares the dey bef ore. Th*
liquor waa in the possession o f John
Lassa, th* steward, who had already
paid a fine o f 8M0 la Justice’s court.