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COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAT, JUNE 38, 1938.
20 C m G o
to
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DCCT VET UH n Sevtr*1
Rrhl irl HU II1 The b,H
G1"*SekeW*1
*i,m s,w<,,y wui’
Dwight L, Hackett, who will be in
charge of the Lion* Camp for boy* on
lwL>U I
11.1
11U I Provide anothsr attempt of a good
Elk river, beginning July Id, says
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I bush Portland team to win from the
that eleven youngster* have already
Flower
Show
Given
Hiwh
P
m »— CtMlui,l< Loggers. Th* Dayton Thoro-
been signed up and that application
r lower snow Given High Praise bred, ja
naMa of
an<1 u
blank* ar* in the hand* of other boy*
by Out-of-Tow» People—
iwill bring a* its battery two out- 1
which will bring th* total u£ to 20 or
PT-
ie.
Winners
.Standing players, Miller and Hatton.
22.
.The Thorobred* showed their hitting
Th* Coquille Lions Club is going to
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lability last Sunday when they trimmed
provide th* transportation and all ex
Th* Coo* County Co-operative Dai
The fourth annual Coquille Flower
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E. D. Webb was elected r.a member
the Willamina club, 17-2.
panses incidental to the waek’s outing. rymen’» Association was organised at Show passed Into history last Friday
On Jone 2« and July 6 there will be of th* Coquille school board Monday
a meeting in the Community Hall at evening in a blase of glory! Nev^r ,
no games in Coquille. On the 29th evening, to succeed A. T. Morr.son,
Coquille on Wednesday evening, Jun* before in Coos county has there been
Coquille will play at Glendale, with a who declined to serve after -levee
18, when 38 dairymen signed the or such a beautiful and varied display of
return game by that club bore on year* of »•. vice, and H. S. Norton
ganisation paper*.
The following open air and cut flowers and the en
was unanimously chosen to succeed
July 19.
men who represent th* various
semble was a vision of loveliness long
For the Fourth of July three-game himself as clerk for th* coming year.
tricta of th* county were elected as ,Jo be remembered.
There were 90 voters in attest'! .»nee
eerie*, Manager Fortier ha* secured
directors of the organisation: George
The total number of entries this
the Southeast Commercial Club of and th* interest manifested, when
Hampton, Arago; Loe Evans, Bear ’yesr was 264, as against 87 last year,
Portland. Carl Tuma say* thia ia one there, was no conflict in issues, .peaks
Creek; E. L. Detlefhen, Coquille; and 101 the year before, and although
of the fastest team* in the Rose city. wall for th* attitude toward the
James Landrith, Coos River; Hillis there was increased table room thia
The game* will bo played In Ban schools on th* part of the people of
Perkins, Bandon; Bert Davenport, year, so large an increase in entries
don,
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the diatrict.
Mjrrtle Point; Jo* Nilaen, Riverton, jnroesaitated more crowding than waa
Mrs. Geo. H. Chaney, who had con
July 4-5-6.
After the need for a co-operative or-; desirable for effective display,
sented to bo a candidate at the request
ganixation had been pointed out by
Geo. W Taylor, president of the
of th* Woman’s Club, was nominated
Gas Is Dowa 3 Cents
the chairman and several instances i Flower Lovers Club, and the other
by C. D. Walker, and Mr? Webb was
ing; and Harrfa Ellsworth, editor of
The three-eent cut in gas last Sun
, placed in nomination by J. L. Smith,
the Newa-Reriew; W. B. Strawn, Dr.
calls for (all lines of fanning activiUss, the by- (forte made in other communities to ! day
d’F w,s
• welcome relief to autoista.
was a
who stated that he was not a candi
Shoemaker, Frank Norton, and M. P.
n break-{laws which had been prepared by the!help mats thia show a success, and! 11 resulted in a 28 osnt per gallon
date himself.
Brown. Ralph Herick, of Eureka, (
.4 hour of committee for the consideration of; they expressed a very warm feeling. figure in Coquille, while fa
in Portland
Tellers appointed ware 0. C. San
manager of th* Redwooda Empire A*- j study, preparing dinner and supper the meeting were read. They
_ were for the ledies of Port Orford who had It is 18% cents and at some station* ford, J. L. Stevens, Dr. E. A. Johnsen
aoeiation, earn* over with them and , and th* cuTnpflr* in th*
to ‘ then considered, article by article, --
j brought a very fine display.
and
and H. A. Young, whoa* count of the
waa an Interested listener.
I close the day.
later adopted aa read.
f One of the finest sweet pea exhi-
ballot* showed Mr. Webb to have
Music for the evening wa* fumiahed
Georg* Hampton, who had been bits ever xhown at any flower show,
received 55 votes, Mr*. Chaney 81, C.
by H. H. Hartley who aang two abloa,
previously chosen by a committee of according to Mr. Tayor, who has
J. Fuhrman 2 and Geo. H. Chaney 2.
aeeompaniod by Mr*. Harley at th*
county dairymen aa chairman of the devoted a life-time to the study and
The annual meeting wa* then ad
piano.
by-laws committee, acted as chairman growth of flower plants, was that of
journed and a special meeting called
Th* evening’s pl***ure waa further
of the meeting. Mr. Hampton in a Mrs. Riley Clinton, but they could re
to order by Chairman Morrison, for
added to by Lafe Compton who aerved
brief talk outlined arhat had .been ac ceive no award for they were not ara-
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The city- council having stated1 taxpsyers only. 1
a splendid chicken dinn*r to the fifty
The vote on the motion to increase
Practically every water service in complished up to that time by the ranged in bottles as the rule* re that it has no funds with which to
pTMmt •
Coquille
is now metered and it ia pos committees and by dairymen ia con quire. and non-membership in the club remove the park areas in Willard ‘the tax by more than 6 per cent over
Mr. Conway included atatiatical in
nection with th* organisation pro eliminated them for competition for street and gravel them for parking last year’s base was favorable 39 yea
formation that cam* aa new* to many sible for every consumer to get some gram. Minutes of the meeting* which the merchants' prise. But they were
space, the local Lion* Club has secur to 9 no.
idee
of
how
his
water
bill
is
running.
of hl* hearer*. The largest single ag
The proposal to authorise ths* school
The meter measures gallon* and th* had been held previously were read lfrye and beautiful, pink and light ed permission from the council to do
ricultural crop fa Oregon last year
th' work. At their meeting yester board to contract for the transporta
reading is simple. If the figures on by the County Agent serving in th* purple in coloring.
was hay, worth >31.000,000. Next fa
day noon it wa* unanimously decided tion of high school pupil* from outside
the dial show 421, it moan* that 4210 capacity of secretary.
value waa When, which totalled >2S,-
J. A. Larson, manager of the Coo*
Out-of-town People
that the members would meet there the district, payment for which-i*
gallons have been registered.
000.000. and the principal industry in
Over one hundred out-of-town viai- next Monday evening at five o’clock, made by the county, wa* authorised
The minimum rate is 31.50 for Bay Mutual Creamery, epoke briefly,
ths Hate was figured at >102,000,009
which up to 4,000 gallons may b# giving some interesting figures which tor* registered at the show—from or m soon thereafter aa possible and by a 39 to 2 vote, and the adoption
last year—lumbering.
used.
For the next 8500 gallons the pointed out the losses to thefarmer ' Arizona. Iowa, California, Portland with sledges, shovels, electric cutting of the budget aa published wa*
But the tourist crop is larger than
of Oregon.
,
I machine and picks, proceed to take out adopted by a 32 to 2 vote.
rate ia 20 cents a thousand and for who produces a poor quality product, and other -jg parte
t
any singl* agrieuttural crop. With an
J . .. of * visitors
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,, .lope the
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Portland " group
the concrete curbing,
ground
Clerk Norton’s report on th* busi ■*
the next 130 000 gallons it is 15 cents According to Mr. Larson th* annual
investment of >130,000,000 in roeda,
income for a cow producing 300 marked that if they had not actually^ .Teve’fwith thi pavemimt aiid haul ness of the district for the school
per thousand gallons.
and an anntial expenditure of m,-
Should a month’s reading of the pounds of butterfat would bo >15.00 seen our show they would not have away tka debris. That it will all be year 1929-1980 was ae follow*:
000,000 for new work and mainten
Receipts
meter be 15,000 gallons the consumer leas when producing a 90 »cores quail- believed such a display possible. They J doBe tn one evening is doubtful, but
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ance, the touriata last year left >85,-
8.18
will receive a postal from the record i ty butter than If 92 acore quality but- marveled at the gorgeous sweet peas, • thia ia on< of the Lions’ projects which Cash on hand last June
3
000,000 fa th* state-
ter could be produced. The loos Is st the general arrangements of the ,vev intend to carrv out
45,550.74
District Tax
er showing that he owe* >8.33—01.60 ---------------
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over
maaMa
and
course
attCh
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And the moot potent result ef the
82,972.40
County School Fund
tourists’ visits to Oregon is that their
•variety, commented epon the ed<M
complete without a feed State School Fund
•- 1365.55
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report* back home bring pn taereaa-
For industries and users outside the ’ fcrence in value between good and sharm of song birtfe. They declared at tha «nduKlon, amJ President Fer- Elementary School Fund
6,571.15
ing number year by year. The scen
*525.00
city the 4,000 minimum rate is >2.95 poor quality dairy produete amounts th«t they had many new ideas to take KUIlon not 0„ly appointed a commit- Vocational Education
ery, cliaaate, highways and local «t-
! t.e to make arrangements for th* Grade Pupils* Tuition
to sveral thousand dollar* annually in back to Portland.
45.00
instead of fl-50.
tractions ar* made more valuable
A Marshfield cltiten remarked that workf but a)so ona
arraB|fe with H. 8. Tuition Fund
6,175.72
A check on a meter while lawn the county. Mr. Larson beliavea that
yearly by the word* of praise which
wivM for preparing a picnic sup- Other Sources
85.11
irrigation from on* sprinkler wa* the biggest job for this association is H was the best flower show ever seen
every visitor gives Oregon after he
J per to be served in the park when the
to encourage more sanitation and the in the country.
done,
showed
that
approximately
800
get home.
production o£* clean, wholesome pro-j
Mr. Keeling said, “You have the ¡weary Lions feel that they have
3 >3,258.30
Total Receipts
The -State Motor Association 1* the gallons an hour was used. Amuming
duct If this ia done the rest will take county going if they ever beet the I earned a meal.
that
the
7500
gallons
provided
for
by
host to every one entering the state,
| Coquille flower show.”
3 2499.92
Guests at the luncheon yesterday Superintendent
the >1.50 and the 20 cent rates ar* ear* of itself.
but next fa importance come* the
H. W. Whicker, of the Coos Bay
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400.00
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noon were D. D. Hall and Errol Sloan. Clerk
used for domestic purposes, and the
courtesy and interest shown the visi
Already plans ar* being formulated |
226.75
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“Slats” Gant passed the cigars af- Other services
sprinkling is all don* on th* 15 cents Times, in Marshfield, also gave an in
tors in each locality. “You of Co
teresting talk on the value of co-oper for an improved show for 1981.
5,099.85
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in Principals
I ter receiving special attention
quille can make your city known all per thousand gallons rate, this means
A silver loving cup wa* on display | view of his approaching marriage.
He
Teachers
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31,404.28
that sprinkling, from one outlst, wi’l ation in any line of industry.
over thq United States and around the
cited particularly the tobacco indus to be entered aa trophy in flower con
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85.00
Crippled Children
world if each of you will stop and talk cost approximately 4K cents an hour,
try, pointing out that th* sale of ci test at regular meetings of Coquille
Supplies
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1,422.59
Legion Boxing Card Tonight
to tourists, giving them information ' or les* than 1SH cents for an even
club.
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3,630.00
Janitors
ing’s irrigation of three hours, or garette* is brought about largely flower
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on where they can ae* the beauties of .
I In _ th* _ general
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en-1 Ted Houser, of Bridge, 185-pound Fuel. Light, Power, etc.
through advertising.
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2,149.80
>4.05
per
month.
Oregon, telling them the stories and
tri**
thia year there were 14« of cut whirlwind, who won *o quickly and
According to the by-laws adopted
1,419.34
Maintenance A Repairs
Adding the 31.50, the >4.05 and th*
legend of Interesting spots, and if you ,
flowers including roses, which ware of decisively from Big Boy Morgan at
Library
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227.8«
70 eents, w* have a total of 35-25 the object of the association is to
can cause each tourist to remain one
th*
beat
quality
and
in
greater
quan-
Myrtl*
Point,
ia
to
meet
Harman
1,083.37
Insurance
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for a water consumption of 37,500 promote the dairy industry along
day longer in Oregon'or fa Caquills, I
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tity than at any previous »how and Sbeeley, 190-pound Coquille logger in
1,014.40
• sound lines, to consider and act upon
Furniture A equipment
you have added hnmeasuresbly to the,
P” month,
were in the best condition.
i , the main event of the Legion boxing Street* Assessments
problem*
of
production,
handling,
1,207.46
If * th*
wealth left by those from outside dur-
" ' two-hour limit is continued
People are learning what to bring, card at the Community Building this Prin. on Bond*
disease control, transportation, and
2,000.00
in
fore*
this
yaar,
the
charge
for
ir
Ing the year."
evening, which will feature an all
Prin. on Warrant* outstand
rigation through one outlet will be inspection and marketing, and to do how to choose it and how to care for
Too many tourists have been using
Coes county attraction. In fact all
it.
Much
lea*
trashy
stuff
was
such
other
things
for
the
benefit
of
its
41,022.69
ing last report
about >2.76 per month, or >4.95 total.
Oregon only as a highway tq get
members and for the advancement of brought this year than ever before. but two of the boys in th* nine bouts lnt. on bond*
3378.76
are from ths Coquille valley.
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somewhere. Make them see that' Ore
the local industry as may be hereafter Everyone seemed to be enjoying com
2482.83
Int. on warranta
New
Highway
Shop
Building,
gon offers everything that Washing
A six-round mixed bout between
authorised. Any bona fire producer of petition and they took much pride in '
.
215.88
Emergency
ton. California or Canada can present,
Kermit Shaw, 160-pound boxer, and
Plan* for the construction of an dairy product* or the lessee of property their displays.
Total Disbursements - 3 83,078.27
and much more, waa Mr. Conway’s
Floyd
Way,
160-pound
wrestler
of
other building at the state highway upon which dairy products ar* pro- I The total number of entries more
The bonded indebtedness has been
appeal.
Marshfield, will present an unusual
department shop* in Coquille, have doced who share* in the proceed* of than doubled that of any other year,
rcluced >2,000 the p«st year, from
“Tell the story of Coquill«, Coos
event
in
the
ring
here,
and
will
be
‘‘ were practically
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been announced by th* highway de the sale, or anyone whose interest in ! The receipt*
>50,500 to >58,500, and the warrant
county or Oregon, the word-painted
partment at Salem. The building will the industry would justify hi* mem same a* in 1929—sufficient to cover worth the price of admission itself.
indebtedness ha* been reduced since
picture lasts longer than the vision of
The remaining seven bout* will each
be a frame structure 48x9« feet and bership in the judgment of the dime- expense* of show.
the June, 1929, meeting, from >41,-
rock-bound coast line or rugged moun-
be
of
four-round
duration,
showing
Local Interest
will be used for storage purpose*. tors, may became a member at the as
.wena.nce, accoramg so w ^oy* who have been making a fistic I 022.59 to 318491.11. A considerable
ta'ns and glorious forest»."
Local attendance, according to the
Bid* for it* construction ar* being re sociation. The annual meeting of the
i part of this reduction is due to the
Mr. Conway stated that 13,000 more
registration did not exceed 500, which rUt.for
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ceived now and the contract will be association shall bo held on the sec
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in
u* _
w _ fact that the tex money was diatri-
nut-of-st*te cars registered in Orecon
Art
Miller,
CoquHle,
145,
va.
Max
u
is
far
short
of
what
it
should
be
on
an
awarded at th* meeting of the com ond Saturday in February. Th* board
last year than did in California, 103,-
, Meyers, Bandon. 150.
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mission on Jun* M.
of directors of the association shall occasion of thia sort.
1 Babe Riddle. Myrtle Point, 180, va.
‘nDU,‘ •eh001
000 as against 90,000. And, of course,
Following are a few of the many
Th* highway improvement program consist of seven members, the various
the greater percentage in Oregon
to come before the commission at it* districts of the county being repre comment* and compliment* paid the Dick Brown, Bandon, 180.
came from our sister state on the
Bat Stibbetts, Myrtl* Point, 160, Going to Conference at Corvallis
June meeting include* the grading of sented on said board as nearly aa pos exhibition:
south.
va.
Ellsworth Willett, Leo, 150.
Lafe
Compton
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Never
saw
any
1.29 miles of the Haynes Slough, sible. The membership fa* of the as-
Delegate* from Coquille to the
There is no need to worry about the
Tex Davidson, Coquille, 145, vs. Don
Larson Slough and Russell Point units soication is on* dollar pe^ member and thing to beat it, it ia great.”
Epworth League Assembly at Corval
increase in aeroas-the-etate highways
Geo. Moulton—“Grandest ever aeon Sparlos, Bando?, 145.
of the Roosevelt Coast highway in the money acquired through thgee fees
lis*, which is in session from Juno
was another point made hr Mr. Con
Hank Stinnett, Langlois, 180, vs.
Coo* county. A total of approximate is to be used according to the discre in Coquille. Portland people did not
18-25, left Wednesday. They were
way. As the number of roads in
Bat
Matthew*.
Power»,
130.
lie when they »aid it was best in th*
ly 80 mile* of highway improvement tion of the members.
Etta Marie Whobrey, Gienada Ken
crease, the tourist travel more than
Wild Bill Tyrrell, Coquille, 150, va.
ia to come before the commission for
This waa the first dairy meeting in state."
dall and Olive Tighiman. Wilma
doubles. The Redwood highway last
Young
Laird,
Coquille,
150.
Jess* Beyers—“We surely have a
consideration at its June meeting.
Cooa county at which a definite at
Dari*, who is visiting in Corvallis,
year showed a gain of 98 per cent in
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1 T >ny Camden, Myrtle Point, 122, v*.
tempt was made to securw members show, it is a worthy cause that should
be'taehed up by"every citiae’n of the KBl» Newton, Coquille, 120, will be the will also attepd the session*.
traffic over th* previous year, the
for the association. The meeting was
Th* M. E. South Conference, which
Roosevelt Co, st highway 54 per cent,
considered a success by th* committee tows.”_____________________________ . curtain raiser.
will meet in Corvallis on Thursday,
and The Dalles-California highway 29
Gen* Norton—“Flower Lever* club • Ringside seat* at 81.25, reserved af
Friday and Saturday of next week,
per cent.
ia on* of the most important organ!- *10°. general at 75 cent* and ladies,
will be attended by Rev.
D. Wal
xationa of the community, doing noble 50 eenta anywhere, are the prices
The Coast highway will never be fin
ters, Mr. and Mr*. 8. M. Nosier and
work,
representing
valuable
asset,
wkteh
will
prevail
for
this
strictly
lo-
ished was Mr. Conway’s startling
daughter, Mary Lou, Geo. T. Moul-
Kw, on with
work.”
va‘ ‘'arii ”f "fighting bout*.
statement, The last grading contract
ton, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Carf-ier and
And many other such words of com-
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daughter, Martha.
mendation and encouragement to eon-
To Pave Two Blocks on Henry J Mr. Walter* announced at the Pi
tln U*
m
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After postponing action on the two t oneer church Sunday that if the
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h|o,k H-nry street paving improve- ehurch here extended an invitation to
For the merchants’ pnae. th* qual- m.„t for two weeka „ elsewhere hold next year’s conference in Co
ity sad arrangement* of entries war* Boted< R
to
the work quille there was a posrib'Hty that it
would be accepted.
The Assembly
bettor taste were displayed than at counej]
for a
session at < and Conference were held here last
say previous show .nd the numb«- of 5 ydock |Mt
and
. year at the time the Pioneer church
entries wa. far greater this year
Hecl.ring the city’s inten- waa dedicated.
On account of the season no exhi-
u make
improvement. Th*
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PARKING EASIER
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