The Coquille Valley sentinel., March 06, 1931, Image 1

Sentinel
PAPER THAT’S LIKE A LETTER I 'KO.M HO
VOL. XXVII.
NO. 8.
COQU1LLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON,
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Hot and Cold Thia Week
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FRIDAY, MARCH C, 1931.
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B.B.TOÜRNAMENT
J. J. Stanley Home From South
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Stanley, of thia
city, and Mr. and Mrs. Jens Hanson,
enjoyed in Coquille thk> week, with a '
of Marshfield, returned last Friday
range of 50 to 60 degrees in tempera-1
evening from
ture. Sunday was a beautiful day,
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tu « their
vwr four
*u«r weeks’ trip
'•“P to
For Gas, Says Pipe Line Co, Of­ not too warm, but the thermometer.
upens next murada y at Bay—, Southern California and Taxaa. Af-
1 tor attending ths funeral of Mr.
Coquille Meets Port
went up to 76 degrees on Monday, on ■
ficial Hero This Woek -
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Stanley’s sister in L m Angelos, and
the north aide of Vernon Smith’s
Orford First
Meeting Postponed
visiting relative* there, they went as
j house on Sanford Heights and was 4.
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* possibly ten degrees higher in the
< far east as Galveston, Texas, where
The city council Monday evening did
Next Thursday, Friday and Satur­ they spent a week with Jdhn Stanley,
Bishop Arthur J. Moore, said to be
Again Wednesday evening there shade here in town.
On Tuesday
«ras not 50 per cent of the Fat Elk*
there was a cold wind all day and not grant thè petition of Lyman Car­ day, March 12, 13 and 14, the Coos ' who was on a trip down there from one of America'a great preachers,
own and
sna others
oinezs for
xur i
«. County BMketball Tournament will be 1 New York. They arrived in time to wiH preach here Sunday. Bishop Ar­
Oil A Gas Co. stock represented at' that night the mercury got down to rier, Dewey Brown
the meeting in the hotel and adjurn-'
Henry
street
between
played in the Marshfield armory, ' attend the Mardi Gras, which Mr. thur J. Moore, accompanied by Pre­
sewer
main
on
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27. Yesterday morning it droped two
' where it has Been held all but one
ment was taken until next Monday'
1 Stanley says was a very nice affair, siding Elder J. B. Needham and wife,
below that, reaching 23. With fru.t I Seventh and Tenth, but did instruct
evening, March 16, at 8 p. m., at the buds swelling and some kinds in full the city engineer to prepare plans and time since the tourney’s beginning in but to him Coquille Corn Show par­ will drive over from Roseburg Sat­
1924. Teams from Marihtie’d, Co­ ade« and carnivals haa put all other urday afternoon. Bishop Moor« will
same place when it is hoped to have' bloom, it ie pretty evident that spring
sufficient stock represented to proceed ¡to hero?but^ffl^re'toil"^V’‘w\'ther*< property which would be affected was quille, Roeeburg, Myrtle Point, North such celebrations in the khade, and it preach Sunday morning at 11 o’clock
on the pétition, but the councilmep I Bend, Port Orford, Coos River and seemed quite tame in the Texas city. at the Pioneer Methodist Church.
with the election of directors.
4 atti
' Smith ■ report, the ther- ■
' Riverton ...I
LI compete J9^._
Cartton
1 d,d not I wi"h to foro* “
will
for the honor
White no business was transacted
The Coos visitors encountered Jots Bishop Moore’s career has been a bril­
Wednesday evening it eras a very in- ! mometer m standing at 24 degrees where lhe P™P*rtX <”">"• objected of winning the meet and the toward of cold, rainy days in the south*and liant one and his ministry has been
**k*i that more names be secured which follows,
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to . the State were glad to get home for such a one outstanding success.
He was a
tereeting session for those who were this morning. This is the second
morning of the winter, the "n th* Pe'‘tion. Th. proposed sewer Tournament held in Salem,
present. They heard V. J. Freeman, I coldest
warm day aa Monday of this wook. railroad man, married and had a
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- — a - doubt
—* the 1981 tourna­ While passing through Arisons they family when he was oonverted. Boon
Without
of Vancouver, B. C., one of the of­ record being one degree colder than «eded to serve the property in that
district and the paymeata by the pro-
pro­ ment should ho one of the moat closely came across two auto accidents where after Ms conversion, ho felt the call
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ficials of the International Pipe Line I this morning.
perty
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perty owners
owners there
there for
for the
the North
North contested ever --------
held ...
in ____
this __ district. the violent downpour of rain had to preach. In only a shot time he
Co. which stands ready to purchase
“Poor Father” Toniwht Outlet ewer are worsted unless they Though outstanding performers who flooded the highways sufficiently to became pastor of one of the greatest
gaa from well or «relia in thia section I Hear
Hear “Poor
Father” Tonight {
: are allowed a connection with it.
: Sparkle now and then are missing, sweep cars from the pavement and churches of Methodism in the State of
at any time that as much aa 100,000
Do not fall to see "Poor Father,"
A request for sidewalk grades on Well balanced squads with plenty of a woman and child were drowned in Texas. He went from there to Bir-
feet datly produetion ia secured.
at the Community Building this even­ Riverton avenue where Mr. Bertehon reserve strength are on hand to in­
minghaea, Ata., as pastor of one of
J. F. Eewell, president of the Fat
one of the accidents.
ing. The cast H m worked hard the is building new houses was referred sure excellent team play. Every team
Elk company, met Mr. Freeman in
Instead of having culvert« under the the greatest churches in the South.
past week to wear off all rough edges to the city engineer.
has met defeat during the entire sea­ paving to carry off the sudden floods, During his pastorate of four years in
Portland last week when both were at­
and give a presentation worthy of the
Lengthy reports were submitted by son and as a general rule scores have the highways dip to permit the water that city, there wan not a Sunday but
tending sections of the oil and gas
ladies’ socirties which are presenting Councilman Kline and City Engineer been close, the games, being hard
producers’ association of the North­
, to run across the pavement, and it was what there were conversions or addi­
it and which will be a real evening of Stacer, endorsing the proposal to pur­ fought.
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1 while eroesing such depressions that tion« to his church. In the four years
west.
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fun for the audience.
chase 160 acres on the Rink creek
Marshfield and Coquille, county the ears were swept Into the ditch,
there, ho had an average of twelve to
Mr. Freeman was invited to come
Admission «rill be 50 cents.
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watershed for 85000, a» ^protection champions in the “A" division, are, of
unite prith the church each Sunday.
down and inspect the w«41 hero and
to the city’s water supply. Mr. lCline’s course, the favorite« to play in the
He wm the first one elected Blabop
happened to be here Wednesday even­
report went into detail.
It showed final game. The former haa a team <
at the General Conference which met
ing.
that there was 6,810 thousand feet of eeol-headed
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basketeerH
able
to
in Dallas, Texas, last May. Bishop
After a visit to the well yesterday
timber on the land which would for a •hoot, pass, or _
Moore ha« th«- >u perin tendency of tee
morning, he expressed himself as
long time be worth more than the city them. The local
»eal a
mnt at are much
quintet
much’
Northwest, the Pacific, and the Ari­
quite positive that gas in paying quan­
was asked for the land.
the same type, their main asset being
zona Conferences, with hto home ia
tities «rill be struck and a field devel­
More than 50 were present at the
Mr. Stacer recommended the pur­ well developed team play.
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“The purpose of the taxpayers’
San Francisco. The editor of tee Pa­
oped here.
meeting of the Coos County Dairy­
chase
also
of
land
on
the
Walker
.
All
the
other
fives
are
aching
for
meeting
last
Friday
night,
and
which
cific Advocate recently said of Hat:
Working on piercing the bridge
man's Association in the Community
‘‘Bishop Moore ia a man of good judg­
which stopped the gaa flow a month is to eventuate in a permanent organ­ creek watershed to protect that source the chance to beat the favorite«, and
many of them are strong enough to do Building here Wednesday night, when ment and a good heart. Future his­
ago is still in progress with excellent isation, is not for the purpose of ob­ of supply.
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all
of
the
45
dairymen
present
signed
Councilman Jeub
reported
that it The "B” league teams rate high,
torians «rill «rrite Arthur J. Moore
prospect that the reservoir will be structing progress or fighting needed
an agreement to use nothing but
down as one of the greatest Bishop«
tapped when the drill breaks through improvements,” was the statement of Stevens & Koon, engineers in charge both of them having powerful scoring
dairy
products
ht
-their
homos,
eUm-
of the last water supply improvement, machine«.
one man who attended the meeting.
of our church in all its history. They
the hard limestone foundation.
i insting substitutes, and a committee
The following schedule« as an­
will rank him with Francis Asbury
Mr. Freeman said that there are I The session in the court house last had stated that the city’s supply
consisting of the board of directors—
for his labors, with Joshua Soule for
half a doten or more producing gas week was looking toward a taxpayers’ would probably be better with the nounced by the committee can be tak­
Geo. Hampton, A. R. Davenport, Lee
timber
above
the
lake
removed,
al
­
en
as
official:
organisation
Which
will
be
ready
and
his good jundgment and will give him
walls in the Aberdeen and Hoquiam
Evans. Joe. Nilsen, Hillis Perkins, E.
Preliminaries—Thursday
an exalted place all by himself as a
section of Washington, besides those anxious at all times to confer with though the supply might be short for
L. Detiefsen and Jos. Landrith—was
Myrtle Point vs. Riverton, 8 p. m.
flaming, evangelistic, preaching bish­
in tee Okanagon country in eastern tax-levying bodies, make recommen­ two years while the underbrush was
appointed to meet with the granges
^Coquille vs. Port Orford, 4 p. m.
dations aa to how taxes can be lower­ growing.
op.” He is the youngest bisbop of hie
Waabington.
and any civic organisations which are
The councilmen seemed to feel that
Roseburg vs. C om Rivor, 7:30 p. m.
church, yet one of the best. It is a
At the present time the Internatiou- ed and generally act in an advistory
willing to further the dairymen's in­
.
logging
operations
above
the
eousee
caDscitr,
-.Mgr
hfirid
vs.
North
Bond,
8:80
p.
rare opportunity for the people ef tela
ai ¿ernpuny to building from Okana­
terest tn securing greeter consump-
ijp. iff WJN
contaminate A»' m
section to hear such a man.
Many
gan country tototoJ —1 WI1, and Heir •Mw* the «vault of the mectini
‘ I tion of dairy products. <s
Semi Finale—Friday
throughout the eounty wiU avail
maps are prepared for a route couth held by North end property osmers water, and it would, seriously.
Other
purposes
of
the
aseoastion
Water Superintendent Epperson re­
Twot Thursday afternoon winners,
themselves of the opportunity to hear
from there to Portland and through earlier in tee year, and wm called by
as outlined by Pres. Geo. Hampton,
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him.
Oregon to the California line. Build­ the committee which Geo. H. Chaney ported the water at the big dam as 7:80 p. m.
Two Thursday night winners, 8:30 are to secure more cow testing asso­
ing of thse 24-ineh lines will, of had appointed—Ju. Watson, G. E. peven feet below the spillway, which
ciate.™,, a higher price for butterfat,
is
unfertunate
at
this
time
of
year.
;
Trott
and
Wesley
Downs
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to
keep
course, await gan production, but the
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and to secure a dairy inspector.
The council ordered the water su­
Finals—Saturday.
speaker assured the stockholders property owners posted on what was
The grand jury submitted ita sec­
Roger
Morse,
of
the
extension
de
­
I perintendent to lay 1100 feet of pipe
Two Friday winners, 8:30 p. M
that the line would be ready vrithin being contemplated.
partment at O. S. C., talked on the ond report for this session of court,
There were about 16 present last line and install two hydrants as a
Two Friday losers, 7:30 p. m.
66 or 80 days after gM is struck.
cost
of producing butterfat and the yesterday morning, and were thanked
. e
The line
In Wsshington the development to Friday evening. W. L. Kistner was matter of the protection.
by Judge Brand for their services and
will
be
laid
from
Henry
street
along
dhoseH
as
chairman
and
Geo.
W.
Swin
­
It’. . Joint Champioinnhip ‘
altogether for gM which to tapped at
dismissed subject to call. The mem-
the
price.
County
Arent
Jenkins
depths of less than a thousand feet ney aa secretary of the temporary or­ Seventh to the L O. 0. F. cemetery,
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bere of the grand jury are J. L. 8tev-
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Coquille High School’s basketball says
there
.
was
more
interest
in
his
with hydrants near the R. E. Nosier
and with the demand for it and the ganization.
In*x «•!•/*, Kate Watson,
oqoad finished its 1981 season in a taik, and that it produced more di^-'
residence
and
the
cemetery.
Thia
is
Another meeting to to be held in
overproduction of oil, invertors are
tie with Marshfield High School for cuseion, than anything he has heard Hargarrt^ Detiefsen^ W. ^T. ^Alpine,
seeking thoee fields which promise the court house next Friday, March a protection which has been needed in first place in the district standing,
Nite O. Milter and D. W. ShWten.
since he came here as county agent.
18, at which time the committee that district for years.
In their report yesterday they re­
with
and one defeat. C0-1 .
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Everyone who spoke of the subject
Four
ordnances were read ana quilie.„ on)y
With the franchises the Interna- named to make suggestions for a per­
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of tha MOOn waB of
¡„pector was in favor of it. turned twelve true bills, eight of
«y
ex?
p
at
hand’ of
*n>omp«>n «M the county them blind, and three not true.
tional hks already secured for dis- manent organization will report. This
posing of gas In the tovms and cities committee consist of Ju. Watson, O.
The indictments ««ere against:
enced a',uad. in*.7e iT* 5ame
tlM! coort w” 'm’y »‘ting to learn what
conviction for obstructing
paying^ BMWon
on • tlw Mamhfteld floor. The the dairymen wanted, m funds for an
they are in the market for all they C. Sanford and W. E. Haesler.
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Casey Jones, of Coquille, poos—
a?yv.^’."d ,oeal ’’•r *dn,in“t*re<‘ to Marshfield inspector were budgeted last-Decem- eion of liquor.
can get. and should the field here
While taxes is one of the live sub­
show promise they stand ready to as­ jects of discussion in Oregon, Coos of material, machinery or rubbish. its only loss in the return game played b«r.
Harry Wise, of Broadbent, assault,
__ _ Those present favored the ar>-
sist tn its development
eounty and Coquille, as it to nearly Exemption in made for material« used on the Coquille floor.
I pointment but did not want a man being armed with a dangerous weap­
The most promising feature of the everywhere, the people .should re­ in building construction, which are ' Roseburg
placed
third
in the* named who would compel unneces­ on.
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v'att hero of Mr. Freeman, who ha«' members that It is the taxes which we placed in the street, and for wood, league, white Bandon with tight and
Theodore Mayes, forgery, baH
sary changes and heavy expenses in
had yeans of experience in oil end gM have voted on ourselves which is mak­ coal and merchandise unloaded tem­ inexperienced men and a lack of re­
the operation of their business while 81000.
fields, ie his statement that prospects I ing them so burdensome.
porarily on the prohibited areas.
F. L. Andrews and Wm. Robert«,
serves, went through the season with­ prices are at such a low level.
for a gas field in this vslley are the
Another ordinance provides a fine out a single win to her credit.
What reductions the city council,1
Their bonds
It was decided to increase the board larceny at Marshfield.
brightest imaginable.
the eounty court, or the legislature of not to exceed 825 for driving across
Coach Hartley started the season of directors of the organisation by were raised to 8750 each.
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can make are almost inflnitessimal. curbs and on to parking, or parking teat January «nth an inexperienced two, both come from north of Coos
Not true bHle were returned in the
At the same time we are watching the ears between sidewalk and curb.
following cases and the defendants
squad, Ellingson being the only letter Bsy.
__________ ______ ___ _______ tax-levying bodies it would be well to
released from custody:
The penalty or fine which can be man from the previous year. Out of
juries in Circuit court this «reek. ' ' P1“* • more careful watch on our- imposed by the city recorder for per­ green material a fighting five-man of­ I
t
Claude Walker, charged with grand
C. of C. Campaign la On
The flnst, on Monday, was that of «•!’«» «nd see that we do not vote sistent or flagrant violations of the fensive was developed, with every
The Chamber of Commerce mem­ larceny.
Thais Meyer, against Harry Qlttle- for more improvements than we can prohibition lairs, was by ordinance player a scoring threat Thia year is
Harvey Atkinson, for non-support.
bership drive for 1981 had not been
sohn for 85526 damages, due to an or •** «rilling to pay for.
Walter Smith, charged with oontri-
increases from 8100 to 8250.
The the best season CoquiUe has had in completed when Geo. W. Bryant re­
automobile accident. The jury, after
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minimum to 85. The ordinance wm years and the first bMketball cham- ported to the directors Wednesday bating to the delinquency of a minor.
pionship brought to Coqt^He since evening, but the indications
The grand jury spent a week hear­
adopted by a 8 ta 1 vote.
being out eight hour«, failed to reach_____ Legislature Adjourns
were
ing testimony of R. C. Dunham and
an agreement and Were dismissed
The council ordered that the 111,-
that
the
directors
would
have
about
j
Some time during the early hours 149.09 of North Outlet sewer bonds.1
To Coach H*nrV Hartley to due a
John VaR, former manager of Dun­
Tuesday night.
the same limited fund to work with.
this
morning the Oregon state legis­ 28 in number, dated March 1, bearing *^,at*TJ**” at. tW* ’ncc**' **•
ham's store in Coquille. The grand
The suit of Fred Ahlberg vs. Fred
j.
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.as
last
year.
Some
new
members
lature adjourned sine die, and after a'■
httle
promis^of
organise-
' weM
while otheT1 dJd
jury found no caine for bringing in
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and n which
«rill • run
J.
- I a winning
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Baker Co., on a logging contract « m
v per
K—- cent interest, ...ru
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, W,l, BWUIVM WWB1V W.rai,
UIU
not
«
settled when the jury awarded the 53-day continuous session the mem ' ­ for 10 years, be advertised and sold • n» ,
warned up a team that
that
could contribute this an indictment.
The legislature at regular council session on April 6. h1*,, PF»™ «•* *> ‘"vincible in their
I bers left for home.
As an aftermath of their investiga­
plaintiff 8736B6.
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year.
Membership
cards
will
be
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' M>tS. '
tions, J. B. Bedinfield this morning
The case of Lanrronce DeOs vu. 8. has been condemned in some quarters
Rv llinnimnii» v/atte tite rn»»w»il nr.
' sent out by the secretary when the
By
unanimous vote the council or­
foe
not
doing
anything,
but
such
filed a suit for Mr. Vail against Dun­
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The
final
“
A
”
league
standing
is
aa
L. Shumate, for 8600 alleged to bo
campaign
is
closed.
dered that 'Hall street, from the city
follows:
due on logging operations and labor should not be the claim of those who
J. E. Norton and L. L. Knapp, ham's, Inc., for return of al! property
hall to Front, and Willard street, be-
Won Lost Percent representatives in the legislature, deeded by the former to tee tetter at
liens, wm started yesterday and wm supoprted Julius L. Meier in the
campaign last year, for he was given tween Front and Second, along the Coquille
the time Mr. Vail’s connection with
still on thia morning.
have been invited to attend the next
Liberty Theatre and Sentinel build­
Marshfield
the local store csaaed, and for the re­
Criminal cases heard and sentence« everything he asked for in the way of
forum
meeting,
March
18,
and
tell
ing
blocks,
be
removed
from
the
two-
Roseburg
turn of each papers as bo signed at
pronounced this week were as follows: legislation. Whether the senators
what occurred at the eesaion just
and representatives befieved that the hour parking limit sone.
Mvrtle Point
Ike Allen, convicted last week, of
ended. Their talks to the chamber that time.
At the suggestion of Councilmsn Le North Bend
soiling liquor, hto fourth or fifth con­ governor’s requests and demands were
two yean ago, during which they told
viction, wm sentenced to one year in advisable in all canes, they gave him Fevre, it was voted to change the Bandon
Men Will Give the Dinner
many items of interest which had not
» the power he asked, and Gov. Meier name of Coquille peace officers from
the pen.
appeared
in
the
press,
were
enlight
­
The
American Legion and Auxiliary
Edmond Gallier. indicted last week «rill have his hand on the helm of the "Marshal“ and “Deputy Marshal” to
Gov’t. Did Not Match
will meet Monday, March 9th, ia the
ening.
state activity to a much greater de­ Coquille Police, and the recorder wse
for assault and battery, pleaded guilty
The meeting «rill be bold in the city Legion Hall at 6 AO p. m. for a dinner
Last December Coos county budget-
gree than haa any governor since instructed to secure badges with such
Tuesday and wm fined |50.
ed 35.000 for the Hoffman Bridge- »*■“
7:Sfl to m • and everyone. provided by the legion men. After
wording.
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Walter
M.
Pieree
’
b
incumbency.
At the conclusion of the DeOs vs.
Powers road,
provided
an equal 1 whether a member or not, ia invited having been a guest of the Legion re­
The city’s dump grounds, east of
Shumate case today, Dave Davto, in­
cently at a smoker and lunch, the Sen­
amount was spent by the Forest Ser- to **• present and hear them.
Second street, were leased to C. B.
Roseburg Has the Edge
dicted for possession of liquor and
tinel editor knows that the ladies of
vice.
That
department
agreed
to
Gregory for as long a period sc re
still, «rill stand trial. Following that
the Auxiliary will not go hungry be­
No Meetinc Next Week
Dispatches from Washington thia
match but 11300. so of the uneTrend­
Theodore Moore will be tried for pos­
cause they have no hand in the din­
morning reiterate that Roseburg has
ed balance, the county court ordered
There
will
be
no
meeting
of
the
Co
­
session of a still, and next will be
the edge in the selection of a site for
this week that 11000 be transferred quille Choral Club next week as sev­ ner’s preparation.
h«ard the ease of Oregon vs. Moae
the 12,000.000 Soldiers’ Home, and
to the District No. 8 maintenance ere! of its members will bo in Port­
Myers, indicted for grand larceny.
that announcement of its selection
fund and used between the junction of land attending the grand opera. The
A. Meredith, who haa been on hie
will be made soon. The state of Wash­
the Seven Devils road beyond Empire, nvat
in the Alsea country on the 8i-
wees bo on
next meeting will
Thursday, 1 ranch ...
ington has made a hard fight for it,
and Sunset Inn.
Feb. 19, and a good attendance ia sr- ; uslaw for the past seven or eight
but Oregon may win in thia instance.
gently requested, for it is the club’s months, returned to Coquille last
Too often Oregon has had to take the
Call Farr A Elwood for transfer purpose to present a concert this Friday evening and ie again <m duty
leavin’s, when there weren’t any!
»4 fuel.
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spring.
1 I» At Hotel Barber Shop.
TO FORM TAX­
PAYERS ASS’N
«»-
«to-
r
“WILL USE MORE
s dairy product