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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 26, 1923)
W - r; r. JANUARY 36, PAGE FOLB The S en tin el a 3 0 0 0 Panca _____ in a H. W . YOUNG» Grounds fo r divorce e— Us adultery physical and mental •OOO T O S » ^ abandonment or failure to pro- jocting tho Lea fide for a year or mo—, incurable in- we have got to sanity, and commission of felony. The bill provides thst application On* Year .......... ........................... » 2 for marriage must be made two week* before issuance o f license : Six Month* ............ ••••*........... 'j j “ Three Months ...• • *J, Both parties muet submit health No suUcrtpuon U km unlaaa paid for in advance. This rule la tive. THE ACID TEST When it comm to Counting up newspaper subscriptions in a wny to make the lists conform , to tho re quirements of the state law in Mgard to county official paper*, it make* lota o f difference. Th# Coo« Bay Time«, which has boon claiming a circulation from 2,800 to 1,000, only find* 1676 names on its list that will stand th* required test. The Sentin Office Cara— el which has a circulation o f 026 only ilnds 626 to conform to the condi tions; while thd Daily New» couldn’t And names enough in its 1024 to out Gov. Pinehot, o f Pennsylvania, weigh the Sentinel’s 626. •tarts out well as e tax —da*—. ^ * •. While war regulations were in law provides a salary o f $18.000 for force the Seqtinel put its house In hi* office and he will accept only order by going to a cash basis, and its best judgment is that every news $10,000 oi paper will profit by doing the same. “ Believe me,” said Gladstone, We did net, however, in making a “when I tell you that thrift o f time list o f subscribers confirming to the will repay you in after y—a* pith a state law include those sold by the profit beyond your moot sanguine dreams, pad that waste o f time w ill -.1 » . yon dwindle alike fn intellects TO ABOLISH VOTERS PAMPHLET There is a biU in the senate at el end mo—1 statu.-* beyond your Salem that provide* for th* abolition darkest reckoning.” o f the voters’ pamphlet and the sub Not a solitary dyed-ln-tha-wool stitution o f newspaper announementa fisherman or lover o f th* outdoor* as a vehicle o f public ty for „ the is ever found behind, prison bars, ac measures and argum ent. the pamphlet cording to the Rev. Pr—ton Bradley, carries. It Is claimed f ast the news pastor o f the P—ple’a pulpit to Chi paper advertising can ba done at leas cago. “ Bad man have no lov# for expense and will reach as many peo the oat-of-doors!" he atatnd. “ Tbay ple aa the pamphlet does. If coarse, can’t stand it to be alone with theirf- it has become evident that a large selves. Statistics will show th # l.ot percentage o f the voters pay no at on* o f the m ajor criminals* o f today tention to the pamphlet, but whethe* liked to fish or loved a dog."* they would pay any more attention to th* same matter in the newspapers In deciding as to th* validity o f tha appears to us by no means certain. proceedings in calling fo r an elecli O f course, if the publication will on the question e f a consolidated coat no more—and it is obvious that school in the Bandon section. A ttor th* postage would be automatically ney General Van W inkle aay* that ag dispensed with—we should favor the legal vote— a— to b# counted in the requirements for petitioners fer a net claim to be disinterested. special election. Also that any legal It is said that C. E. Spence, master voter can sign such a petition al o f the state grange, is opposing the though he a—y not be able to vote In bill; aad that if it beouaes a law the tha special school election under the referendum will be invoked against property or tax requirement. it. When th* Initiative aad Beferen The Bay people a— rejoicing over the adoption by the house o f repre sentatives at Washington of an amendment to th* river and harbor bill raising th* aaaount appropriated for this year to $66,060,000. Tha is one mo— river to cross ia this case, though. If tha senate adopts th* amendment th* beginning o f work this year on tha big Coos Bay jetty project and a g n a t boost f — the twin cities at th* bay, may be exp—ted. Hon. 8. P. P ein e, th* — presents- tive from the Coo*-Curry district in th* legislature, has introduced a hill perpetually barring any person who wounds or kills another whom he mis takes for a deer or other from receiving a hunter’s That looks like a mighty smell pen alty. When carelessness is plainly apparent, however, this license bar wouldn’t be — y her to the recovery o f heavy damages by th* relatives o i th* man killed. And it is almost al ways a killing aad never a mere wound when a man is shot for a dum law waa being formulated the asm* proposition fo r newspaper pub licity was advaceted but met defeat at the hands o f Ha chief sponsors, U’Ren and Eddy. The newspaper men have been working fo r this bill end have bean asking fo r statistic* as to the cir culation o f tke papers o f th* state, so we suppose as to be prepared to show that to publish the sseaauree and arguments in all the papers o f the state will cost no more than th* ' - traffic and th* number o f accidents is going up steadily as th* density of A GOOD NAME THE BEST AS suitor traffic increases. , California lands the natimi with an aaausl mo SET:— A good name m rather to be tor death rate s f 24.4 per 100,000 chosen then great riches, and loving population; in« California, Lee ' A * - favor rather than silver and gold.— e f 27 par 160,000. OwmecMcut and NSW York State, «he next highest, follow with only 16.6 and 16.4, re- specthrely. O f'special eignificance to automobile manufacturera and deal- ers ia the fset thst in the lsrge Cal ifornia cantera the high ueeident and death rute ia beginniug to sffect and mtard the sal* o f automobile*. If ib* aaotor car basinese ia to grww at 1U prsssa t ruta, atreeta aad roada ■ u st be made leas uaeaf* not only fer pedestriaus, hut fer aseteriaU aa tencee on all reckless 'drivers and speed Aends. Los Angeles judges in one’ week sent nearly two hundred speeders to jaiL Instead o f th* us ual long Ust o f dead aad injured, not on* fatal accident occurred during the follow ing week-end. The courts are beginning to frown on the speeder everywhere in the Far W est. It is now up to th e legisla tures to keep the epileptic, insane, the deaf and the irresponsible out of tbs driver’s seat— February Sunset. INDIANS IN SHIPPING BUSINESS Visions o f a rev »rifted American merchant marine have never included in their scop* the possibility o f a part to be played in the rebuilding the North American Indian. Yet that unthought o f possibility may be- tied, capitalized at 2 million dollars, which wfl operate steamship# in * 4 Gulf, North and South Atlantic and West India* route*. Th* enterprise ia wholly in the hands o f mamba— o f seven Indian tribes. ‘ Tho seven tribes which have a part in this new enterprise are the Oaages, Cherokee*, Creeks, Choctaws, Kaws; Seminoles aad Chickasaw*. Th* com pany’s heed quarters era to ha at Tul sa, Oklahoma. It is a long jum p from th* birch bark canoe to tho steal plates o f a modern freighter. There is nothing in what wa know o f tho Indian’s U s SIN SEPARATES:— Your iniqui- tiee have separated between you and your God, sad your sins have hid hie face from you, that, he will not hour. — Isaiah 69:2. „ Tuesday. Jan. 90 . w GREATEST IN THE KINGDOM: W hosoever therefor snail humble him self as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom o f heav en.—Matthew 18:4. Wednesday, Jsn. SI BOAD TO SUCCESS:—Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring It to pass. . . . Beet in the Lord, and emit patiently for him.— Peslm 37:6, 7. ‘ . Thursday, Feb. 1 RULES FOR RIGHT LIVIN G:— He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth tne Lord require o f thee, but to do justly, and to lews mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God— Micsh 6: 8. Friday. Feb. t GOD’S WONDERFUL LOVEs— For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that who soever belleveth in him should npt perish, but have everlasting life.— John I ; 16. economic conditions contributed to their downfall. E gypt waa a fertile land. It might easily enough have sustained in security’* and ease a greater population than it bail. The oversow ing Nile and the H r, ly sun and soil solved annually thq funda mental problem* o f existence. 'In *v ery material senae Egypt in the time e f Tutankhamen was rich. It is as convenient a surmise as any that this Ane old civilisation Which once gave impetus to every art and science, which fostered le a n - ing, which contained th intellectual center o f th* world, perished because It became too well satisfic'd with whet it bad accomplished. Loot in con templation o f its own grandeur, ab sorbed in its collective egotism , re yarding the present only and taking ■■ v > ! ; * * d ; r MONEY in this bank drawing com pound interest is Earning Money. A sure way to have money in the bank is to save and deposit a portion o f your salary or income. One dollar or mòre starts a BANK AC COUNT. Farmers & Merchants Bank of Coquille, Oregon J. E. NORTON— President C. J. FUHBMAN— Vic* President JNO. E. ROBS—Cashier J. W. 'M ILLER—D irector Gardner’s Garage W h e r e y o u c a n g e t a ll k in d s o f M a c h in e W o r k . A u t o m o b ile re p a ir in g a s 'w e ll P h on e 4 6 J • - - C o q u ille 200 TONS OF HAY Now Is the Time to Buy I have fourteen carloads o f ON DANGEROUS GROUND That France ia playing with A— in bar invasion of the Ruhr district and attempt to take forcible control o f th* coal o f that region seemi t> he th* general opinion o f outsiders. It will, o f course, give Germany a new grievance, which her people will nurse until they become whit* hot. Judge Ben R. Lindsey, head o f tke Th* provocation o f France waa Juvenile Court o f Denver, —ye: “ Mr| great, greet, it must be admitted, but experience, study aad investigation whether It will secure the results of juvsnils lif* has convinced me intended in forcing Germany to pqy that parents need to be taught th* more on reparation account assy well fundamentals o f child rearing, be doubted. Aad if it throws Ger- firmly believe that not mo— th— 30 * per cent of parents a— relatively, and com ps—tively competent to n children.” The judge ia directly and indirectly responsible fo r the enact ment e f 62 Colorado laws for the pro tection e f women and child—n, not on* o f which has beta —pealed and sign the treaty o f Versailles. And 42 o f which ha— been espied ia other Germany has deliberately depreciated PROPOSED FEDERAL LAW We should have te give the pro posed marriage sad divorce amsi ment to the national constitution, sponsored by our friend Senator Cap- par, o f Kansas, a good deal m o - thought th— we have, before we would be willing to line up in its fa vor. Uniform marriage and divorce laws a— much to be desired in the United States, but when it comes to putting a whole statute about m a tte - now under state jurisdiction tato the form o f the XXth amendment to our national charter, we would advi— ex treme caution. The dispatches —y that the Sena tor has introduced a new national marriage and divorce law with — enacting —solution proposing a cop- stitutional amendment. It Ax— the Money Earning Money her cur— SKy until a paper mark sella It about 20,000 fe r a dollar, ia order to beggar be—elf sad render it im possible fo r ber to pay anything. Of course, th* trouble waa due to fallu— to decide at on— the amount she waa to pay the allies. That n u t ter should ha— been quickly settled instead o f jockeying with it. A t th* asma Mm* Gann say’s evident dataa- mination ta ovada all payments as long aad aa fa r aa aha possibly could, is ell e f a pie— with her mothovk during th e war. But ia working fo r such a —suit she seems — tin ly willing to play th* part o f Samson aad drap down Eu ropean civili— Mon with bar. Had not Harding bom — easy-going a presi dent ha weald ha— lad ia blocking Willamette Valley Hay The Herald doesn’t attempt to ex plain how “ La, the poor Indian” be came a-capitalist with means to cap Cut and stored before and rain italize a two-m illion dollar steamahlp corporation. But it la easy enough to Clover, Cheat, Oat Vetch mixed understand whan ws learn that some Indians have been gutting as much of th* Southwest ia the Indian T er Come and See it if you want Hay - — a thousand dollars a day royal- ritory long bofo— it became the state o f Oklahoma, was talking to some o f W ill sell in any quantity from her colleagues in the house. She told them ah* ia glad aow that ah* was defeated for re-election last Novem FORGOT TOMORROW ber, and that she is going home when Portland Oregonian her term expires March 4. This is the biggest and best shipment aaaa who poaaeesee the .ligh t “ Look at this old hat o f mine,” the o f Hay ever brought to Coos County. ens# o f th* continuity e f hu- said to Representative John N. Gar existance can —ad without a ner, o f Texaa, dem ocrat “ It has th* news accounts e f th* dls- been sat upon by colleagues. They f o f the tomb o f Tutankha- have been ju st splendid, to ms b a n , the Pharaoh who may have but I cannot go into th* Republican Phone Sitka Mill No. 17 cloakroom , where they a— lounging, COQUILLE t OREGON and hang up my hat and coa t I must thruw them ea a chair or a —at In th* corridor, and then they a— aasd aa cushions. Thor* is not even a place her* fo r me to wash my hands. slapping you on the shoulder.” The house waa not built fo r women. "W all,” «aid this silver haired, “ I am not complaining o f the way motherly woman, with a twinkle in I have been treated by the men in her aye, “ that hat been dona.” & ONE BALE UP TO 200 TONS E. DRANE P. tionally kind and thoughtful, *but somehow or other I just feel as though a woman do— not bokmg horn. I noticed it so ju st after election. T).#— was a —ma—darle among all th* men that impressed me. They »lapped each other on th* boek and ahooted: ‘How a— you. old m a n f PACIFIC FARM JERSEYS Olga Lad. SC Maw— HILL RANCH For Sale L NORDSTROM M yrtle Pefart, Ore. ■ t. • BANDON. OREGON "