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♦ •r Valley SentineK * THE PAPER THAT8 LIKE A LETTER FROM HOME s COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OBBGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 22. 19M. To Enforce Parkins Ordinance CIMS. WICKHAM Pioneer Resident of Coquille Is Third Member of Family to ' na. wuki- n__ b*r of th* Alco sextette i* an artist Die Within Few Montfas orfanlxation or C0BWBttnity I fortunate enough to book them can be Coi <nual disregard of th* rules of the parking ordinance has grown to ]auch an extent that Recorder Leslie ha* issued an ultimatum and th* mergency Exists for Voters marshals started in this week tagging C. Vernon Smith Develops Fine of Coquille; Election to Be ' cars that had parked more than the Truck Garden on Sanford j limit ui two hours in the busirms Held Monday ' Heights in Coquille 1 zone or wer* parted ia such a way as _ ' to ♦: ; »nd out into the street across Everyone is urged to get out Mon- the wh t. Quite a lirt havwhad to Anyone in any doubt a* to th* faaai- day, Sept, lat, • ---------- (L*bor Day), 25, to the election ¡„tervie* the we«k and — - — ■■ will I j day, -- August - — at -- th* unri'iT* me recorder iccurovr this imu wee. ana I bility of truck gardening ia Coos day* of th* year for Ifafa this city c ty hall and vote for the water bonds bond« , be he officiate o(n.iala have tova b*en very lenient but 1 C0Ullty id o* weil com* th* big days county wou wouia w*»i repaia by o a lvsmmlttsv la1»* SKmmwas T yiwcrnre )hflkVC> that nnnwa nn / av ennvAval *f that ? — _ I a__ »* xs wr *a__ »».*. 8®® locality. For year* th* Loggers have that come up for approval at that notlce ¡'s <iven that fn>m now on flne, I to the C. Vernon Smith ranch w»n the championship of Southwest-¡time. ! will be asseasmi against offenders. ?oni Height*, ern Oregon, but now com«* th* oppor- | The bond, carried by a strong ma-! Another thing tha offlcera aF, tunity for the championship of th* en-1 jority just a y**r ago but through a watching is running paat stop signs, Couuille DostofitoT during the m«t^f U„ ,u». .h.. <k. s.l™ .«hnle.ll,, Me i.,.11« ... „ „„„/J „ Charles M. Wickham, a long time ! assured of entertainment of a high resident of Coquille, was found dead order and unquestioned merit. The in his rooms over the Arrow Hard ¡Alco Entertainer*’ appearance in Co ware store Monday morning. quille ia sponsored by th* Woman’s Mr. Wickham had not been Very I Missionary Society of the Pioneer well recently and when ho did not Church. A very high type of entor- show up for his duties as watchman Itatnment ia promised and th* pro- at the State Highway shops Sunday 1 gram will b* aa follow»: night, A. B. McLeod of the “Thank You, Doctor” On* Act Fare* arsive here for a two-game aerie*, tioned. The error ha* been remedied a habit —___ _ Supt _ *■**"“■ . the able assistance of Mn. Smith and with our boy* and th* winning of this and this election is necessary to ap- ’ stops started an investigation Mon-1 Music Interlud* their son, Carlton, what ean be done I day morning which resulted in hi* An Indian Legend A Dramatization aerie* means that our fame will be prove the issuance of these bonds. Fred Lorenz to McMinnville in the way of truck farming on the carried all over th* country. . | It is imperative that a favorable ; finding Mr. Wickham lying in hia J in coatum* Henry Lorenz is in receipt of a bench land of this section. The Salem club, piloted by “Fris*o”. vote be had on these bonds as a large night doth«* in the doorway of hi» a Musical Comedy He has developed from what was bedroom. Physician* who were calfed Humorous Monologue R*adinga Edwards, is one of the moot formid- portion of the money has already been telegram from hi* son, Fred, from expended by th* city to avoid th* wa- Spokane, Wash., stating that he had once considered only fit for orchard ‘ able club* ever to play under a report that he had been dead for wv- Group of Old-Fashioned Twilight . ter famine we have had in the past Jeen transferred aa assistant mana- or for early spring grazing land, one 8ongs - Th* Ensemble ‘ pro banner, beaded by young 1 eral hours. iw entertainer* viiirrw>wr> wv - j — Taylor, »on, - >_____ _________________ --w- and which threatened to be moredras- I W of th* Montgomery-Ward retail of the finest truck farm* to be seen Mr. Wickham is the third of the. The ar* Glenn a pitcher whose name will * ’ violinist; Victor go down aa on* — of -- baseball s tic than thia < y*ar. Th* city -------- ha* department store at McMinville, Ore- in this or any other community, and Wickham brothers to die within th* VlVlIMiab, »»VkVI Bryant, utjnuti flutist; aawwamvy Mil- ¿■•aa- 4**Uy y^-v—RF* -------------- — ’ - - - ------------ -- ever ----------------------- ------------ ------- of ----- ra. .. .................. one which is beginning to bring in Johnson, — Wad- gone ahead with the work in good . g-on, and will move there this week past year, Myron and Oscar having dred Glann, accompanist; Lloyd Hal- greatest, alongside very satisfactory financial returns. verson, baritone; Winifred Hopkins, dell, Matheson and others. Peterson faith and it is up to th* voters to preceded him but a few month*. Mr. Smith is using th* overhead For th* past eight yean Mr. Wick contralto and I*nb*ll* McLeod, reader.! ha* ton straight wins, ineluding a n*- > ratify their action. Tn this connection it ia also urged hit-no-run gam* against Corvalfia. sprinkling system of irrigation and ham ha* been employed by th* state Will CoquiB* spoil his party? Bill to vote the bonds for the construction has several scree under a network of highway department h*re. First a* Fortfer says, “y**,’’ or words to that of Beach street bridge. The city ha* p.pes by which he can put water on bridge tender at the Coquill* riv*r ¡a »100,000 water plant which is only prtctically every equate inch of bridge, then a* the boat* gradually The local fans will remember the accessible over this bridge and fur ground under cultivation. quit operation* on the riv*r, h* was bitter disappointment of last year ther rapid development of the section Gas-service with cheap fuel rate* shifted to watchman at th* shop*. Lettuce is being specialised on this Before thia h* was employed ' m when the same Salem club won the will eventually help to pay for the for cooking and heating is an imme year and in the patch visited the diate prospect for Coquille as the re ground was literally covered by beau railroad agent here, as a sawmill The fight card to be presented at state championship here by a score bonds. The voting of the Henry street sult of an adjourned aeeaion of th* tiful, solid heads of the finest lettuce worker and was for several year* the Community building here next of 8 to S, and moot of our fans b*lieve foreman at the Beaver Hill min**. Wednesday evening, August 27, by yet that th* b**t team came out sac- bridge bond* established a precedent Common Council on Thursday night we have ever seen. Many other pro * : in thia matter. when it was decided to grant a fran ducts of the truck gardener were Chari*» Marion Wickham wa* born Manager Roy Watson under the aus ond best Salem has won from every club of Get out and vote Monday for the chise to serve gas to Natural Gas there also in profusion and all of the in Calreroe county, California, March pices of the American Lagton, prom 22, 1868, and wa* a little paat «2 ises to b* aa interesting event for any strength in Oregon and defeated integrity of our eity and the insurance Corporation of Oregon. finest quality and aia*. A potato field th* fast Peninsula club, the beet in of our water supply. Th* franchise which will be granted_____ y«*re of ag*. at the __________________________ west side of hie tract was far the fight fans. ---------------------------- and which will include an emergency ahead of anything seen this year. He is survived by hi* motbar, Mrs. For headliners, Tommy Williams Portland. To draw a comparison a* Registration Next Week clause providing for its immediate Sarah Wickham, of Coquill*; two of North Bond and Art Miller of thia near a* poesible. Peninsula met defeat Water ia taken from Cunningham hifh BtU(jent, wU1 adoption so that em; ' children, Mrs. Eama Maradon and city will stag* the mala exent of six at the hands of Lefty Schwartz’ AR- [ ployment can be creek by an electric pump operated by Stan, a club twieq defeated by Bill given to local people when construe- an automaüc clock and foTCad through for ^e fall term next Ovid Wickham, of Yakima, Wash.; rounds. Tommy ia a clever boxer four sisters, Mr*. Geo. O. Leach and who has fought here many times and 1 Fortier and hia ebhorta. ‘ day and Saturday, Augfcet 29 and 30, uon beg,ns, is printed elsewhere in th. pipas umkr a pre„ure of forty Now fans, our boys, after all, are at the high school building. Students Mrs. Nels Osmundson, of Coquill*; needs no introduction to Coos county I 'i.. "<gOe’ .. , ! pounds, giving a splendid diatrtbutfen ___ ______ The appheatjor.for th* franchfe* out of tiny about twa Mn. Ed. Mtmlfer, of Tofedo, Oro« and fans. Miller, while not so well known j our boy*. W* know them, they live may come at any of the following ___________ hw*> bal1 our iBa> and tinme: Friday afternoon, 1 to 3; Fri was made by W. M. Hin s, represent-1 feet apart Al.oughout the fength of Mn*. John Benham, of Portland, Or*., ___ has given a good account him**if u.----------- *«"t «d n**d our support. n*y Natural Gas Corporation of Oro- ; ,_atam pJpaa and on* brother, Eugen* Wickham, of in th* e^eata’in which be has appear- day evening, 7 to 8; and Saturday ing gon. which i, . aubfadiary of Btend.rd turrXFby l.X to thro.X feta in ‘ ed, and thi* bout will b* a snappy go. ' San Bernardino, California. A“WdUr3r °f StaBdaTd i turned by levers to throw* th* jets in morning from 10 to 11. The funeral which wa* largely at Babe Riddle of Myrtle Point and, Any students, regardless of stand . either . *ither direction di»*«“»" and «d different section* Mctfawe rhe franchise provide for giving ¡ can ahut „g whaa aot tended was held from J*hn Chong of North B*nd will tangle ing, may register at any of these 2fc3LT!<.f**k Mr. Mtk atertte with wry Uttte of the g Ganp chapel Thursday xss musi . x „time-l heWsver, it will b* to the ad- Coquille two per rent Mr. sate of r~r" capjU] an(j „¡th a ,man tract of ]and th* interment tell* --------------- 2 ga* _ — » . , , 'Vantage of the student to complete annual revenue front the tory. railed to Stay Grounded ’registration as early as possible, in whenever ths company /has one thou- Í ' and has gradually added to his hold srell 4n th* nnmeroas events about the county, and Chong, the battling The airplane which ha* been oper-1 order that he will not be eliminated sand gas consumers or any number in ing» and to hi* equipment, and has Chinaman, always helps to give the ating from th* Rus* lands across the i from a class because of it being ov- excess of ono thousand. made the ranch support itself. He We wish to express our appreciation fans their money’s worth. , Hines told th* council that th* river for the past month was ordered er-erowded. now ha* a v*ry complete outfit, includ of th* many sincere token* of aynap*-1 bringing of gas tt^Coquille will ma- Ia the four round events, Tex Da grounded last week when Ed Pettis, Entering freshmen Should keep in ing a tractor,.» fine n*w truck for thy and affection shown u* in our re- ' vidson and Bat Judd, both of Coquille, inspector for th* Department of Com- mind that the school offer* regular y reduce th * chat of heating and hauling and delivering, as well as in ' « rent bereavement. — Officer —... C. C. Wil- courses, ....... ... are ...... dyv'being more con which, .. if begun, exnected CO9"UW b*eid ‘ hav* a grudge to settle and the spec mere*, and Traffic numerable other tools. st th* so-calted air- to be followed through’for the four 1*"**/“:,*?. i, <-jle*nly *nd »without soot Mr*. Esma Marsden, tators will probably find it out liami appeal irte! at the i On the day th* place was visited “ t Ovid A. Wickham, Royce Richmond of Coquille and port for an inspection ini of the machine. year* of high school work. Cours** which also reduces costa of renovat- he, or rather hi* son, Carlton, had 'ing. Mn. G. R. Wickham and Floyd Bran of Marshfield, at 155 and The plane carried the regulation offered in Coquille High are: Com i 7, . packed and shipped twenty-eight or . Children. G« is Ga« >. particularly adapted, Hines Hine. thirty cratei of lettuea. 158 pounds respectively, are down for Department of Commerce license but mercial. Smith-Hugho» Agriculture, said, for house heating, for hot water Mr Snlith atatad that lt had four rounds, and Royce says he is neither Needles nor Mooney, the two Home Economics, General, and Col heating and ihe.tmg wd for cooking. cookmg. Attractive hanJ( unpemitUn< U. County C. of C. Noten going to try to make Bran mash out operators pcesessed a pilot’s license. lege Preparatory. but that th€ had ju,tifled his opponent The Chamber of — ■ County — —— — — - Commerce —------------------------- . of -------- — «-*—v------------- vuuxrt ms ! Under the iv|^uaaavivs>o regulations 11V no pireiix; plane Registration will take place in the rate, which will be supervised by th* hl 1/* aarvirn public service nnmmt**»/«» commission will will at their meeting at the Coquille Mon-1 Jimmy Bonets of Bandon and Ar- bearing the department license may library of the high school, where E. ' state nil it. day evening, passed a resolution ask- chie Matthews of Powers; Max May ■ be operated with a licensed pilot and F. Grider, principal, and several of be offered by the company. The coat of the plant and ayeteni in ing the th* County Court to place a mill- mill- ' ers of Bandon and Floyd Huckelberry M Inspector Pettis ordered th* plane th* teachers will be present to ad Glendale Returns for Revenge age tax not to *xc**d on-half mill, on of Marshfield; Tony Camden and Bub grounded which in aircraft parlance vfee student* and assfat in registra Coquille will be in exceaa of »50,000 Next Sunday, August 24, du* to the the ballot for the election in Novem- Mast, both of Myrtle Point, are ____ _ ______ I ____ __________ and al! thi* money except that n«ed-, means that it shall not be flown until tion. Jacksonville club taking a run-out ed for the purchase of pipe will be ber. Unleas the County Court ha* tbs for four round* each to complete a a licensed pilot can be obtained to School, both in the grades and the powder, a change in schedule has been expended locally. authority to do this without a peti- ! total of thirty-two rounds for the operate it I high school, begins thi* year on Sep- Engineers are enroute to Coquill* necessary, and the fast Glendale club tion from the voters, a petition will evening. -—1— 1 | — Disregarding thi* order, however, tomber second, the day following the will come here for what promise* to be circulated for this purpose. the two would-be birdmen early Fri- annual Labor Day. With registra to make maps of the proposed distri be a hard fought battl*. Another matter of importance to Jennings Goes to New Parish day morning took possession of the tion complete before school open*, bution system. Local fans won’t forget the tough The company will furnish a »2,000 this county was taken up at this meet-, vne Epi »co- _... r _ Among th* change* in th* ship and soared away for parts un the high school student* will b* able game of July 13. when with th* score surety system bond for the faithful Ing, was a resolution urging the state paI dioCM< of announCed last known. to begin the first day with a full 2 to 1 in th* locals* favor in th* highway department to complete the ’ Sunday by Bishop 8umner eV Port-' Traffic Officer William* immediate »chedute, rather than waste a day or performance of all terms of th* fran oiling program from Reedsport to the land, was that of Rev. Frederick Jen ly got in commmication with Inspec 'wo in “warming up” process. Thia chise and agree* that in th* construc eighth, Tuma and Cox earn* through state line thi* side of Crescent City. nings. Mr. Jennings is transferred tor Pettis who has an office at the system has been used during th* past tion of it* distribution system in the with home runs to put th* gam* on This program was promised for com from St Mary's parish at Eugene Swan Island Airport at Portland and three years in Coquille with very sat street* that it will replace the streets ice, 5 to 1. Glendale is after revenge to the tame good condition in which and, unlew the boys at* on their to**, pletion early thi* year and consider where'he has been rector for over there 1s no doubt that the two men isfactory results. • ; may get it. Steve Endicott, our sen ' it found them. able dissatisfaction has been manife*- twelve years, „ „ „ will soon be taken into custody. Wil The grade school students will ap to the missionary field 4 sational little recruit is begging for ted orer th* seemingly unnecessary ¿Tifotodo, ‘Newport’ Lid Tillamook, liams stated, however, that they had pear at the regular time, nine a. m.. the chance to pitch against thia dub delay which ha* postponed the com- an<J at -nnemook. T_ about fifty gallons of gas and that Wm. Mansell Jr. Married The on the first day of school, in their again, and may draw th* assignment pletion until way into next year. Arrangement of change is to take effect September 1. they could probably fly about six hun respective room«. Wm. Mansell, Jr., and hia bride I He beat them twice thi* year and Th* flood control committee was __ been visiting dred miles without having to refuel, grades will be similar to those of Mrs. Jennings had came from Oakland, Calif., on Mon thinks he can repeat. also instructed to cooperate with th* ^"othZr,’ Mm A. J. Sherevood,’ and but that the plane was badly out of , — last year, with but a change or two day for a visit with hia grandfather, After our boys went 170 mile* to Port of Bandon in compiling data for aiaUra> Mra Harry slack repair and might hot get that far. ! where necessary. A complete liât of Wm. H. Mansell. They were married play Jacksonville at Medford in a th* district federal engin**r*s office and Bonney, last week The two had spjiar*>ntly been doing rooms, grad*«, and teachers will be Saturday in Oakland and expect to summer heat of around 100 degrees, to work out a feasible plan for th* and Mr Jannint, arTivd on Sunday. quite a bit of commercial flying and published in next week's issue of thia remain her* two weeks. Wm. Jr. fa and at a heavy expense, on a verbal flood control and navigation improve They left Monday morning, accom had also about a half dozen pupil« paper, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bud Mansell, agreement for a return gam*, the ment of the Coquille river. panied by their eon, Sherwood, for whom they were teaching to fly. formerly of Coquille, but now living manager of th* Jacksonville club It ia also runtored that the two their home in Eugene. Berg Children Have Operation ¡n Oakland. With the recent arrival showed hie aportamanahip by refus Bolander» to Medford men had purchased the plane in Oak Mayor J. Arthur Berg, on hi. n- of Mrs. C. Falconer, mother of W. H. ing to com* here to play. Our boys land, California, *nd had failed to turn from San Francisco last week, Mansell, who though 85 yean of age L. H. Bolander, for the past two S. P. Officiate in Wreck got nothing out of the Medford trip make payments According to their left immediately on a buaines* trip came up by herself from California, and ________ one-half ,_____ years _________ operator at th* ___ and are out many dollare. Buch A party of Southern Pacific of- local Southern Pacific depot, ha* been fidala while on a business trip to contract by motor to Portland. He wa* ac- there are now four generations of treatment does not set well with them Inspector Pettld also took up the transferred to Medford and leaves in Powers on Thursday of last we*k companied by Mn. Berg and the chil- the Mansell family in Coquille, and is not in accordance with the a few days, accompanied by Mrs. Bo «rent over the grad* while passing i ship’s license so that the two men dren, and while there the two little ■ .-■■■■ ■■ kind of sportsmanship that has mad* lander, to assume hi* duties at that another car on th* road between Myr were left flying wild without any girls, Martha and Patsy, both under- county spent nearly fifty thou- baseball the national game. station. Mr. and Mrs. Bolander hav* tle Point and Powers. P. P. Gray,, sort of a license. ] went an operation for the removal of Mnd dollars during the month of July Manager Fortier says in dl hi* made many friends during th*ir real- * agent at Marshfleld, was taken to the ; tonsils and adenoids. They both re- ;n th»» construction and maintenance yean in baseball this fa the firci time d*nce here, who will regret their Wav Mast hospital with several broken, Dots covered very quickly and the family of county roads. The *xaet figure* he ha* ever seen thia trick pulled and, ing. It ia thought that som* of th* ribs. Mr. Roe*nb*rg, of Portland, in i*r instructor in returned to Coquill* yesterday aftef- furni,hed by County Cfark Watson in order not to di*app*int Mte fans, ia O. M. Fra«er, f< fishermen hereabout* will now have a th* mail contract department, was th* Coquille school but now living noon-___ bringing in the Glendal* dub at a chance to catch a fish now and then quit* badly cut and bruis*d, while J. on — the ------------- w»v ‘ fork of Coos river above Gen-ral Road Fund »17875.1« heavy cost. Bill is for the fans and a n d mayb e th * c a t fish w ill ha v* fcft op- A. Ormandy, paaaenger traffic mana Allegany, was the o ner Of two dogs 11JMM.7« they are for him and it fa hoped they Dr. Spears Here Special Road Fund portunity to incre*** in numbers. ger of Portland and L. L. Graham, who were notorious! addicted to the 2,382.25 will be out in large number* next Sun- Dr.. Clarence W. Spears, the new District Maintenance deer. Ranger U. of O? coach, stopped in Coquille Market Roads district freight and passenger agent bad habit of chasir 16,944.40 day to show their appreciation for V. R. Wilson Visits California of Eugene, escaped with minor in- ! Game Warden C. A. fearing hi* effort* and his success in putting _ made an ; yesterday for a brief conference with ‘ V. R. Wilson, the local jeweler, re juries. investigation of the katter thisfreek 1 Brick Leslie. Dr. Spears was enroute »<».778.57 the name of Coquille on the baseball Total **■ FraAr shot the two' to Coo* Bay — b- — - he I* aiw « w turned Wedneeday from a visit to his Mrs. J. A. Blankenship, of Cree- mrezl mm m ---------- result where is L being ontor- This expenditure has gone a long map of Oregon, a name that carries son, Paul, at Los Angeles and at Ar well, Oregon, ia visiting Mn. Clay M. nosday ratjer than pay a tained with a luncheon at th* Chand ways in improving our local read sys with it the assurance that all visiting row head Lake, to his son, Virgil, at Stone this week. warden ia (checking up on ler hotel today, and where he will at tem and has also helped in keeping dubs will get a square deal tn every Palo Alto, and to Mrs. Wilson, sis Next Sunday at 2 p. to. at the • are carriers in their hab- tend several other affairs, including thl’ community out of the bread line way. ter. Mrs. Edith Cultat, formerly of old ball orchard, folk*. i way and fc saving many the U. of O. dance at North Bend to dais. Coquill* but now living at Oakland, Last year’s disbursements for the night. He ia making a tour of the Calif. Mr. Wilson has been away for state to meet members of the alumni same month were »45,028.21. two weeks and epent some time in San ---------------- - for transfer and other buaincaa men intereatod fa | Francisco on business. th* university. | NOBLER A WAUDBR. SNAPPY CARD HERE WED. ASKS GAS FRANCHISE t - V«