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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1922)
A A aOOO P A P C R ’ tN A H. W. YOUNG, the next generation from the miserias Ot drinking to excess. Thera is little drinking hen today compared to what there used to be. Today if you want liquor yon have to go and find It. R m u r i, It «a m » In a t r i n a fa r m il" last Thursday, they w e n getting pretty near the limit o f our P oneas experience._________________ Wonder what the Republicans o f Oregon think by this tim e , o f their junior United States senator. H* doesn’t even live in Oregon any mere and hasn’t seen the inside o f the sen ate chamber since A pril 1.— Polk County Itemisar. _____ • Gov. Olcott takea the Position that a recount in a pari o f th* voting pro- einet* on governor in th* reeaat pri- mary eiection w ill b* unfair ualem all ara raeountod. But he aays he taa*t *We to pay fo r a recount o f thoaa Hall doesn’t propese to recount Lynn Frasier, former Noa-Parttsan League governor o f North Dakota, who was recalled late fa ll but who recently defeated Senator Mc- Cumber in the Republican primarias fo r tha l>. 8. sanate, w ill visit Ore gon in August and make four speech es In the stato. City Grappler Brady says mote o f th* 300 people he has taken from the water drowned wore overcome by cramp which in nearly every iaetaneo was earned by going to th* w ater too soon after sating. Graoo fru it and cramp in water pair frequently as cause and affect.— Portland Journal. many weighing 30 pounds each. Can- narks are to be established there seen and clams and crabs will be put on th* market. A great deal o f the crab meat now being sold in cans in this country is imported from Japan and adorned with American labels. hibition question,4 that is, how many o f teem want the present Volstead l*w enforced, how many would modify It to perm it the sal* o f beverages with more than on* h alf per cent o f alcohol, and how many want to got rid o f tha eighteenth amendment en tirely. Only a hundred thousand replias hav*,boen received from the ten mil lion people to whom voting cards have been sent; that is, only one voter out o f a hundred has been heard from, and it is very improbable that those first heard from express the average sentiment o f the country. Se wo shall hot attempt to draw a n } conclusions from the preponderance o f moist sentiment (not wet by any means) in the poll so far. - ' Put it is worth while to note how much money the Digest is spending in tasking' this poll. F or to send out ton million unsealed circulars enclos ing with each a postal card tor reply, necessitates the expenditure o f two hundred thousand dollars tor postage stamps and postal cards alone, and the coat o f the printing, stationery and slsrteal work involved can hardly fall short o f another $100,000, and NEEDED W A R N IN G Secretary o f State Koaer request* ua to direct at attaation ot all driver* to the need of extraordinary car* fat driving thi* season. He aays: • “ In view o f the fast that during the month* o f July and Auguat travel *a the highway* o f Oregon i* the heaviest, and, a* a consequence, li ability o f accident from the operation o f motor vehicle* is greatly increased, I deem it an opportune time to direct attention to this condition and earn estly urge upon ear drivers in your locality greater ear* in the operation o f their cars. Caution on their part in this respect w ill help in a large measure in making the highways rea- sonably safe fo r travel, and contin ued attention to a fe w simple rules “There is no time in the year when careful driving la not imperative. During the Summer month* conges tion o f traffic, which is greatly aug mented by thousand* o f tourist c a n estf attention ,Ao tha observance o f road laws, while winter months de mand, in addition, extreme caution on the part o f drivers on account at slippery pavements, obscured vision, etc. A little thought an the part o f operator* will minimise the danger and reduce the number o f accidents, o f which it is said the greater per centage is due to carelessness.” GOOD IN beauty teat cannot ho excelled any- whom. Another thing teat will please tourist* Is the fate that tha eli- in the United 8tatos, engaged in pub lic health work under federal, state, municipal or county auspices. are ideal, th* atmosphere in the sum mer months being cool, invigorating th en ie no snow to stop travel. II w ill be a summer sad wtatar highway. Crater Lake Booklet Charles Hall has demanded a re count on a part of the prectat* at Oregon, claiming that he received the Republican nomination for governor. “ What will the nault bet” is now the question that follows, "W het Will Hall d*T" ' I f ws had only two guesses and There is peac*-of-m indJn knowing that you can consult any officer o f this bank whenever occasion requires—-that they are alw ays readily aecesslbla-Haj- ways able and willing to confer with you in the safe conduct o f your banking affairs. W e do not believe in red tape. Our idea of a bank’s function is SE R V IC E , given cheerfully and freely at all times. Drop in some tíme and have u . teH you Farmers & Merchants o f Coquille, Oregon 50 N A T IO N S A two-cent stamp is a little thing but it carries a long way. I t not only takes your letter to Marshfield, Ban- don or M yrtle Point, but it performs exactly the same service i f you are writing to the Barbados, Brasil or Bolivia. It ’s all the same if it is go ing to Iceland, N ew Zaland or Shang hai. ' Indeed, the countrie* to which the little stamp that looks like only two cents will carry your letter, are fifty in number, a t fo llo w i: Alaska, Anguilla, Antigua, A rgen tina, Bahama Islands, Bprbuda, Bar bados, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bon A yr*, Brasil, British Guiana, British Hon- duras, British V irgin Islands, Canada, Canal »one, Colombia, Costa Ricn, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Dutch W est Indies, Ecua dor, England, Granada, th* Grena- duras, Ireland, Jamaciea, Leeward Is lands, Martinque, Mexico, Montserrat, Nevis, Newfoundland, Nicaragua, Naw Zealand, Panama, Peru, Philip pines, Porto Rico, Redonda, BA Kitts, Shanghai, China, St. Vincent, St.'Lucia, Scotland, Tobaga, Tatuila, Samoa, Trinidad, V irgin Islands o f the United States, Western Samoa, W indward. Islanda. feet deep shutting out tha ligh t frees the lodge and M g fires burning in huge fireplace* at each and. The , REM EM BER H E R R IN eastern mid western bankers wspr* T h e nation demands that our pub having a big siioWhaRfaig eontobt lic authorities stop pussy-footing and there early this wash. W * hope our ■weltering readers in other sections exhibit courage. Truly, ofilec holding doth make •cowards o f them all.’ Boston Herald. That was written under the cap tion “ Cowards,” and directly referred to th* silence o f public men in th* highest places o f leadership concern ing th* Herrin mas*sera. On* o f tee speakers pt the cen tenary celebration at Marion, O., on the Fourth, did anything but puasy- Vote. Gen. Joba J. Pershing was tha auteor o f these linea: “ W her* arbola communities openly sympethise with the ruthlase morder o f inofensiva peopl* in the exerda* o f their right to asm a lhrelihood, and wbera Wholesale murder gees unpun- ishedt it la imperativa that public opinión shoqld demand that th* strang a r a o f th* law, under foerless ofiU isls. taha ‘ positivo action Ser SUMMER A N D W IN T E R RO AD vante o f th* peopl* on whom i* impos Wa find this in an exchange un cred t e th* obiigmtioa o f law enforcemañt ited, but there ean bo no question that whoever said it, made no mistake In his conclusions: Oregon is endeavoring to capital- iza its scenic splendors and the Roose velt highway will be classed as on* o f th* bast in the state, surpassing the Columbia river highway. Th* building o f the Rooeevelt highway is more important to Oregon than th* holding o f th* exposition in 1M5, al though that enterprise w ill greatly benefit all sections o f tee state. Tha Roosevelt highway whan constructed, We are 'com ing at last " t o realix* tea t it la fu lly as worth while to keep human beings well as cattle and hogs. Rockefeller Dr. Vincent, at the Foundation, whoee work w ill soon ha under way in Coe* county, says “ than The co-operation o f a strong bank is a m ighty fine asset fo r any rising young man or firm. W ith An Electric Sign Something Better “CREAM o’ COOS” Ice Cream Contains 14 per cent B U T T E R F A T or over. Most others contain only 8 per cent That is why they a il like it the best Buy your Ice Cream from Con fectioners with the “C R E A M O’ COOS” sign-board. A t the same time you are patronizing a 'lo c a l industry. “ Oregon Out o f Door*— Grata* Lake” is tee title o f an 124 page pocket size booklet just issued by the Ms sum a d u b , a mountain climbing organisation at Portland, Oregon. The booklet contains many autheri- tative articles pertaining to Crater Lake National Park, its seanid won ders, trails, road system and adminis tration. The history! discorvsry and formation o f Crater Lake, the wild Lump Coal $6.75 Delivered Nut Coal $6.00 Delivered Phone your order ta V. McGuffin Phone 5021 Henderson Coal Co.