THE CQQUILLB TAUJTf ilNtO fEL. COQUILLE, OREGON. FRIDAY, JULY 88. 181 X Mr. and M r». G Hdran returned ia g from their m ei t w in m ir a c l e s — * RAM O A N D AVIATION at Ute Tillamook brack** bW to a w ell-organised railw ay system I f radio ia im portant to the flier over land, its value to the man at sea In the air can be readily appreciated. A naval pilot, fo r Instance, out o f sigh t o f land, flyin g ever a gra y ocean perhaps immersed in a fo g also, de­ sires to Ax his position w ith more certainty than he feels his inatrnmeata can give him, under the c o n d itio *. W ith his radio he flashes the signal “ Q. T . K .T " m eaning roughly, “ W here am I T " Alm ost at once he gets sig ­ nals from so-called radio compass sta­ tions ashore, which enable him to fix his position w ith absolute accuracy. Or the p ilot can cut in on the radio talk which is constantly around him. W ith the aid e f his radio compass— another adaptation, by the way, o f radio's lim itless possibilities— the pi­ lo t can ascertain the direction from which one line is com ing, say N orfolk, V irgin ia; then, gettin g the direction o f another line, fo r example» Philadel­ phia, he looks at his map, traces the directions o f his tw o lines and their intersection where he caught them, and he has his “ fix ," as he calls i t The feats already attributed to the radio compasa are w ell known, espec­ ially to radio enthusiasts. F irst es­ tablished %y the N avy during the war, radio compass stations w ere a valua­ ble aid in running doom enemy subma­ rines, finding them w ith uncanny ac­ curacy. And, like many another w ar­ tim e device, these stations have been doubly valuable in peace. N ot alone dc the pilots o f seaplanes rely on them; even m ore so do fog-bound navi­ gators in a crowded harbor entrance depend on them a t tim es. These sta­ tions have a creditable record o f ships saved which m ight now kw barnacle- covered relics on shoal and re e f oth er­ wise. V irtu ally all naval ships are equipped w ith radio compasses, by means o f which they are enabled to aaeertain the direction o f various shore point*, pick up the bearings o f other ships, and perform numerous other feats valuable in peace and war. A teat carried out la this line la in­ teresting at this tim e. U sing the ob­ solete battleship Ohio, specially equip- (Thaddeua Nelson Sand if er m The O utlook) C. R. Barrow to ft last H istory has it that when Noah hie son. W ill, fo r a vtott in San Fran­ cises. T h * youngor M r. Barrow had grounded the A rk in the ahoel waters about A ra ra t’s peak he sent fo rth a mad* a short visit at home raven to surrey the situation outside. M r. and M rs. L H. Hanard went The raven neglected to return, so out to Braweter V alley Monday a f­ Noah sent out a dove which eventually I am to the ternoon fa r a few day* o f camp life . ham Bark. They »ten d ed to com * in today at From that ancient day down to the J. h. Chiles, o f Craeceat C ity, was a th* same tim e the A . J. Sherwood scene and day o f a modern naval bat­ U t o l at th* Sentinel office this m om and L. A . Liljoqvtot fam ilies return. tle, w ith a present-day naval com H, VoweU, o f GoquOto, waa fined mender a t his post o f duty, oven as Noah walked the deck o f the Ark, Mrs. J. W . Richardson to ft Monday 810 and costs by Justice Joehnk m orning fo r a visit o f indeflnite the charge o f operating an auto with there la a considerable gep e f tim e; defective brakes. V ow ell claims the and between the relative situations o f length in Portland. garage man was too busy to repair the tw o sea-dogs the only point of . M r. sod M rs. C. E. Mulkey are re­ the defects end ho had to am the sim ilarity ia the respective degrees o f joicin g ever the birth e f • baby boy anxiety with which they awaited car.L-Tim e* last Saturday morning. The report current t o the street« news. For, like Noah, the naval com Broken Lenses Duplicated. G lass« that Mrs. R. A . W em ich had sok mender had sent forth his 'aerial Fitted. V. B. Witoon, “ Optom etrist. their homo on the highway to iacor scouts, and much depends on their re­ Coquille, Oreg. Quick Service. rect. A deal was made fo r th * place ports. Unlike Noah's m essengers, however, Mrs. James W atson waa over hen last Saturday, but it has fallen from thoir Coos C ity ranch Monday through end the place to s till fo r sale the naval scouts do not have to re­ aa advertised in our classified column. turn to deliver their message. As to have some dental work don*. the naval leader Waits there ia brought M r. and Mrs. W . C. Bose aad his M. D. Shermrd, o f the Gardner Ga­ to him their reports, picked out of fathsr, Wat. Boo*, w ere in from their rage, was today handed a cheek fo r the smoke-clouded air, but aa reliable Brewster valley ranch yesterday. $«8 from the Massachusetts Bonding and aa detailed as though the* modern and Insurance Co., in paym ent fe e an aaoat peace-tim e flyin g cra ft have a Fa* bans, clean grain and butter­ m ilk fed, at 80 cents per pound, dress­ injury sustained while w orking as a talking. The m iracle? Radio. la the. man at th* Gardner shops. The F or w ing and w ing, radio and avia­ ed. Phone 107-B. M. H. Heresy claim was paid by 8. J. Cotton, the tion, tw in m iracles o f the air, have A ll persons knowing themselves in Company’s a gen t swept into the affairs o f today, and dobtod to Battoy A Richardson w ill the ultim ate results o f th eir sweep no Mrs. J. B. Horsey and little pierae call and settle a t once. 27-tf. Lawrence Edward, returned to P o rt­ man w ill venture to predict now. The ladies o f the Church o f Christ land the first o f the week, having Few , perhaps, realise the definite er&l hold a cooked food sale Satur spent the past month in Coos county relation that exists between the two, day, July 88, at Gould A Goulds. 27-8 visitin g, dividing thoir tone between and the value that radio communica­ N o more cranking you* ear whan Mrs. Hom ey’s parents, M r. and Mrs. tion has been to aviation in the past, w ith its potential value in the future. you have your battery repaired a t Co- Gus Laksonen, at Lakeside, In a ll aviation activities in war and quills Service Station. A ll w ork guar- Heresy home her*. moat peace-tim e flyin g aircra ft have a Mr. and M rs. Calvin Mace arrived definite mission to perform with rot- C. C. F arr, o f th* C ollier Warehouse, h en last F riday afternoon in their erence to individuals or organisations le ft Wednesday evening on a busl Ford coupe, from Pasadena, C alif., on the ground. The part radio and fo r a v is it with bar paraats, M r. aad nee# trip to Portlaad, intending to aviation share in w ar is fa irly ob Mrs. J. B. S w eet and other relatives. return Sunday. vioua. I f airplanes are the eyes o f the They expect also to g o to Portland arm y and navy, then radio ia the op­ Mr. and M rs. M. S. Lester, e f San fo r a vis it and w ill not return south tic nerve that conveys the message Francisco, came in by auto ycoterday until the la tter part o f August. o f sight to the brain centers o f those fo r a two weck3’ visit with his .no llici J. T . Cnlogue was hare from Lene­ forces. Mrs. Tboe. Is ve Tuesday evening w ith his tan year In wnr all airplanes are equipped M r. and Mrs. E. H. Hamden aw old daughter, who had received se­ with radio apparatus, aither telegraph en joying a v is it from his sister aad vere cuts and injuries when she fe ll or telephone, fo r intercommunication her husband, M r. and Mrs. John H i», from a ladder at her home. Dr. G. w ith the ground or other planes in from Central Iowa. E arl Low being outon a call, Mr. the air. A viators o f all services, and Mrs. H. W . Pierce and M rs. F . C. Conlognt took bar over to the Bay navy a ir pilots particularly, are re­ M eN eliy and their children era vacs quired to have an operating knowl­ to have her injuries attended to. tioning at Band on, having ranted-the J. L Chapman, a brother-in-law o f edge o f radio. Tables o f organisa­ cdbin Seagull fo r a couple o f weeks County Treasurer T . M. Dimmish, and tion fo r A rm y A ir Service unha rc Mrs. M. J. Harteon aad Mrs. Roy hia son, Floyd, and daughter, Mrs. quire one officer and a number o f en­ Naul and thoir children wont down to Ruth Sands, and M rs. D. P . M cKay, a listed men ao trained fo r each unit, Bandon yesterday morning to join the sister o f M r. Dimimck’s, came in Wed and all airplanes are to be equipped Ptorce-M eN elly camping party on the nesday afternoon from W ilbur, Ore­ with radio installation. Aa aviation develops radio activi­ beach. gon, fo r a short visit w ith him. T h ey ties assume an increasing importance, Mrs. F lora Dunn and Mrs. M ary spent the day at M arshfield yesterday. and with the expansion o f commer­ H arvey are expected home tomorrow Th * W . H. Lyons fa m ily oWMarsh cial flyin g radio w ill find one o f its from thoir five weeks’ vis it at Baker field, w ere accompanied home from moat im portant applications to air­ Oregon, according to thoir brother, J. their month’s vis it in southern C ali­ craft. In virtu ally all flyin g radio E. Quick. forn ia by Miss M ary Davenport, who perforata tw o principal functions; Chaa. Harrison, th* International form erly lived in Coquille. She w ill one, intercommunication between H arvester representative fo r this sec­ visit at Marmktfleld and Coquille until plane and ground, and the other in tion o f Oregon, has been in th * coun­ th * weather gets a little cooler in the linking ground stations and control Th ey came in Monday ev­ points. Although organised cross­ ty this week, com ing to Coquille on south. ening. country flyin g is s till in its Infancy, Tuesday. A card waa received here yesterday grea t program has boon made, auck Mr. and M rs. Robert Anderson, as the establishm ent and operation o f who have been visitin g relatives in stating that C. B. D alton’s mother, an aerial n u ll rout# from N ew York M rs. O. A Wohrerton, died at Mon Brewster fo r some tim e pest, le ft to San Francisco by the Post Office Tuesday morning fo r their home in mouth last 8unday and was buried at th e value o f an ultim ate extension o f Department, the success o f which ex­ A irlis on Tuesday. M r. Dalton M errill, Oregon. thee* guides to cover the principal pharm acist fo r Hudson’s D rug Store perim ent ia w ell known. In this ven­ M artin Steckel, head raftsm an fo r fo r about eighteen months, leaving ture radio stations have been estab­ airw ays o f th# country is obvious. The radio telephone is another in­ the Coo* Bay Lumber Co., at San here last M ay on account o f his moth­ lished at a ll landing-field* and con­ strument o f peculiar value to airem ft,- Diego, C alif., came in Wednesday ev­ er’s ilhtesa. trol stop*, and are used in the dis­ ening and stopped her* fo r e viait patch o f plane* flyin g along the route and is ju st com ing into its own. F or M r. and M rs. Louis Hooker and her with his sister, M r*. R. R. Watson. and the dissemination o f m eterologi- various reasons the radio telegraph daughter, G arnett Stew art, from Los ha* been developed m ore w idely fo r “ I saved the price o f a now tire Angeles, aad Mrs. Bessie Arm strong, eal date on conditions along the route. this purpose, although the telephone In this connection fliers have this wek. I had the Coquille Service o f San Francisco, who are visitin g' the pointed out that the average radio Is handier fo r the p ilot; but with cer­ Station fix that blow out and S. M. N osier fam ily, w ent down with station* and operator* ere not fu lly tain improvements now being made a she’s jake.” B etter take your old the m ayor and hia erif* to Bandon alive to their responsibilities to avia­ more extensive use o f the phone to tires to them and have them vutoaa- Tuesday fo r aa outing on th* beach. tion. A tria l traffic, Just as to any oth­ possible. Thus, the p ilo t eventually, ised. Geo. T . Moulton intends join in g them er variety, to dependent on certain fac­ instead o f having the radio telepgraph Sheriff Ellingsen and Deputy Bert there tom orrow. tors fo r ite safety . Elim inate switches, to transm it and receive his messages, Smith intend leaving tom orrow or Sun W ebb M ast, Jr., son at Webb Mast, signals, and the telegraph from rail­ with the consequent difficulty o f pick­ day for Vancouver, B. C , to attend at Lra, had th * m isfortune to have roading and taka away from the navi ing op and decoding th* phrases a* the annual meeting o f the Northwest hie hand caught between a hayrack gator hie charts, harbor buoys, and they come to him, perhaps under stress Association of Sheriffs and Polio* O f­ and a gate Tuesday, w hile helping his other aids, and those two methods of w ill be enabled to turn to his phone, ficers. father haul hay aad the travel would be fa r m ore dubious than much as a man downtown would phone his bran* and talk. This is e f muck Clint Malehom, whose home to in quite badly crushed. He was brought i* flyin g today. And, conversely- give. to Coquill*, where the hand th e 'a v ia to r the same relative fsc ill Anchorage, Alaska, came in yester day fo r s visit w ith his brother, Depu dressed and he may lose one or more tie* those more established means o f travel enjoy, and commercial a ir tra f­ ty Sheriff M alehom , and his mother, o f hia fingers. fic to not such an epochal thing after Mrs. S. J. M alehom , at Langlois. He M r. aad M rs. N . N . Neim an drove came down from Seattle by auto. in Wednesday afternoon and w ill leave all. Thus i f th* p ilot can receive con­ fo r thoir homo in th* Yakim a valley, stant accurate reports as to the wea­ Henry Hermann, o f Bandon, who m W ashington, tom orrow. They had ther just ahead o f him, can have Ms suffered severe injury when he fe ll boon on a trip to C rater Lake and the fligh t regulated aa a m ilw ay train to aviation. When Columbus, crossing off a car down there s couple o f weeks cave* and drove ia to gtvs Coquille guidad and guarded, his safety to in­ th* A tlan tic fo r the first tim e, found ego, is rapidly recovering. It. the once ever. “ Shorty” says things creased in exactly the same degree. him self shqt o ff from his w orld, he thought at first that his ahull Besides th* Poet Office m ail route look as good in Coquille a * he thought could not even roly on th* instruments fractured, but such wee not the case they would when he built the Coquille the A rm y operates a so-called “ Model he had with Mm on his own sMp, aad A irw a y ," along which definite ached- Mrs. Lloyd Wickersham, o f Port Service Station. was com paratively helpless. But not ales are m aintained, and which indi­ land, to here visitin g Mr. and Mr*. so long ago when that modem Colum­ cates what commercial aeronautic* Jack W im er, who are occupying the can achieve when organised in th* bus o f the air, Commander Bead, flaw Dr. Jas. Richmond residence during same degree. This airw ay extend* across the same body o f w ater officers their absence in the east. Mr. W im er north from W ashington to Mitchell in W ashington were able to trace him is connected with th * State H ighway Ftold, Lon g Island; south to Langley through the air, got his own report, engineering departm ent Field, V irgin ia ; and west through flash It to the rem ote corners o f the Edward L. Knapp, Cumberland, M aryland, Moundsvilie, world, and g et acknowledgements, all im e, waa a visitor W ent V irgin ia, Dayton, Ohio, to De­ within the space o f five minute*. morning. That astounding experim ent, th * ra- He cante to try tro it, and Canute Field at Ban toni, interest t S m ith .Pow en people in n spark ar­ Illinois. A t p r ia n t the intercommu­ dio-guidod battleship and airplane, a l­ rector w to m anu factsnd to 1 riod ■ *** about 80 years o f age, o f nication between ground and planes ready demonstrated to th * world, to getta by thè Anderson D raft R ega­ good personal appastane*, capable o f along this route to lim ited, but to com­ now matched by the inform ation from la ter Co. I t h ai p ro ve« thè me mooting the public, who believes he p letely established between landing- Germ any that w ith radio currents o f suceeseful d ra ft regolator and spark a m aster or thè m arket, and when ap­ pi ¡ed to buildinge, warmed by fornace, resulta to a sa rin g o f frani SO to 40 per cent to fu s i hat ab ility to sell laundry servie*; fields and «en tra i stations along th* must bo w illin g workar and able to route, so that planes ara dispatchad furnish personal character references. and stoteoroigieal data sent out from A pply in persea only. Coquille Laun­ dry Ço7 Coquille, Oregon. a m W fr-Y ? Ï - f* * * m Bathing and the proper care, of the akin bear directly on the question of health. Indeed, tne supplies and accessories for your bathroom should be selected With just as much thought and care as those which go into the kitchen. . More and more people are learning this truth every day, and are finding that it pays to have the light soap or the right brush for each par­ ticular function in the daily duty of cleanliness. Selecting the “right kind” is easy at T H E R E X - A L L STORE because we are always glad to as­ sist you, and we carry an unusually varied and complete line of soaps, brushes, talcums, sponges and other bathing needs. Let us show them to you. Fuhrman’s Pharmacy, he. STATIONERS DRUGGISTS who hesitete to predici thè futura Fell From a Tree achievements o f those modera m ira­ E. L. Smith, son at M r. and Mrs. ci#*, thè airship and thè aerini voied? Thos. Smith, o f the Bandon H otel, was quite badly injured yesterday fo re ­ On the Herald 35 Y e a n Ago noon at the Hoskins cedar camp on Fred C. Sefton, o f Salem, was a Floras creek when he fe lt out o f a Coquille visitor last Monday. Hs is tree a distance o f about 27 fo o t H e an old-tim e Coquille resident, having sustained a broken rig h t arm , a brok­ worked on the Herald her* fo r D. F. en nose and a number o f bad cuts and Dean th irty-five years age. H e had bruises. not been h er* fo r M years. H e ia The young man had chopped a tree now em ployed in the state printing and a donkey was hitched to it to pull office at Salem. He was accompanied it down. The donkey was unable to by his w ife and their son and w ife start the tree so the lad clim bed back and daughter, who live on a home­ up to eut a few more notches. The stead in Douglas county. Mr. Sefton toes gave w ay before he realised it noted many improvements in Co- end he fe ll to the ground.— W orid. quills, ns w ell as in the roads o f the C yril McCurdy was sssrassd $2.60 county. The Camas mountain part by Justice Stanley Monday fo r d riv­ o f the Coos Bay H ighw ay especially ing a car last Sunday evening With­ appealed to him. out the ligh ts burning. Trailed Panther Two Days Mr. and Mrs. Lana Leneve were in from the Smith Basin country last Monday fo r A p p lies. H o reports the killin g o f eigh t w ild cate this month. He would have had a panther, too, had not “ Cap,” hi* varm int dog, been in a position to bo torn to pieces by th* b east A s it was “ Cap” follow ed th* varm int and did not return fo r two days, probably having the pan­ ther treed, but Lana could not locate him and th * eat escaped. COQUILLE LODGE NO. M eets E very Friday Evening . at 7:80 p. m. Jack A . Leach, N . G. J. 8. Lawrence, See. Vtoiting Members C ordially Invited CHADWICK LODGE N o. flfl A . F. A A M. Stated Communication Saturday, July 21 a 1_LSR 1 The Emergency Light You can always depend upon a Winchester flashlight in an emergency. dy mechanism 53, L O. O. F. insures Its simple, stur­ an instantaneous flood of light when you need it. For best results, us« Winchester Batteries. Coquille Hardware Co. T u n W IN C H £S T £k