The Coquille Valley sentinel., April 08, 1932, Image 1

The Coquille Valley Sentinel
THE PAPER THAT’S LIKE A LETTER FROM HOME
VOL. XXVIIL
NO. IX
COQUILLE, COO® COUNTY. OREGON, FRIDAY. APRIL 8, 1932.
Coquille Man la Dead
Nathan N. Neiman, known afll over
the Coquille valley a doson or more
years ago, as “Shorty,” passed away
at tbe Hot Lake Sanitarium in Ore­
gon last Saturday. Funeral services
were held a* Yakima, Wash., on
Tuesday.
Mr. Neiman had been suffering for
several months with throat trouble
but none of his friends here knew
that Ms condition was serious until
word of his death was received by
J. 8. Barton yesterday.
Mr. Neiman was about 40 years of
age. He is survived by hie widow to
whom he was married here in Coquille
on Christmas day, 1212.
She was
Miss Marguerite, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Longston, who now live in
Granger, Wash. Two children sflso
survive, Harriet and Marshall.
Mr. Neiman was the originator of
the Coquille Service Station, with A.
O. Walker and R. A. Jeub as silent
partners. When ho sold to Mr. Walk­
er in 1921 he went to Eastside for a
time but for the pact decade has been
at Zillah in the Yakima valley, where
he conducted a store. Mrs. Neiman
plans on continuing to manage the
business, for a time at least.
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To
Head Coos County Tax Candidate at the Primary for
Equalization League for
State, District, and County
Offices
the Coming Year
To Be Presented by a Cast of
150 Next Thursday
Friday
With the closing date for filing
W. Taylor Dement, of Myrtle Point,
Next Thursday and Friday, April
was last evening elected president for nominations at the primaries occur­
14 and 16, the Coquille American Le­
this year of the Coos County Tax ring last Tuesday, it is now possible
gion Post will stage the sensational
Equalisation League, which held its to give the complete list of those
comedy drama of the American
annual meeting in the circuit court whose names will appear on the bal­
rookie, “Corporal Eagen.” It io a rol­
room.
lot at the primary, May 20.
licking comedy of rookie life and is a
, Below is printed the names of all
W. H. Feamley, of Myrtle Point,
scream from start to finish. It is not
and E. G. Opperman, of Coquille, candidates who have filed in Coos
only comedy, but also has a great deal
were elected first and second vice county and the state and district can-
of patriotism and io staged in a vary
presidents, respectively, and Jamas didater for the state at large:
spectacular manner. It is, without
Watson, of OoquiUe, was re-elected Fbr Delegate to National Convention
doubt, the greatest show over offered
secretary-treasurer.
—State at Large
by an amateur cast. It is put on un­
Republican — William A. Carter,
There were over 100 members and
der the direction of the Universal
visitors present when Pres. C. C. Farr William F. Sigurdaon, Harry L.
Producing Company, and everywhere
called the meeting to order and an Gross, W. L. Thompson, L. B. Sand­
the show is acclaimed an unusual suc­
hour or more was spent in giving re­ blast, Stanley Myers, George L. Grange to Meet at Brookings
cess. The acene is laid in the Com­
ports on the executive committee’s Koehn, Wilber Henderson, Russell
C. O. King, Coos county Pomona pany street of Camp Shove Off, with
activities the past year. While sav­ Hawkins, all of Portland.
Grange master, writes the Sentinel an army barracks as background.
Democrat—Milton A. Miller, Austin that the next meeting ia to bo held in Special scenery and costumes for this
ings effected had not been nearly as
much as desired, Mr. Farr’s report F. Flegel, Jr., Portland; W. H. Stray­ Brookings next Tuesday, April 12, in production are being shipped here by
showed that there had been a reduc­ er, Baker.
the Mees HalL A sign trill show del­ the Company It is an unique and sen­
tion made by many tax-levying bodies. For Delegate to National Convention egates where to leave the highway. sational production.
He stated further that many eity
—First District
There will be a discount of 10 per cent
The story of “Corporal Eagen” cen­
Republican—'Prank N. Derby, Salem to Grangers from the 81 and up rate ters around Red Eagen, an Irish
councils, school boards, etc., had paid
Democrat—Lynne M. Black, Dallas; at the auto camp.
no attention to the League’s request
doughboy, played by Ray Jeub, and
for meetings before taxes are levied, George Finley, Crawfordsville; John
his screamingly funny Jewish buddy,
and suggested there should bo a net D. Goss, Marshfield.
Isay Goldstein, played by Wm. A.
up in each community of tax league For President of the United Staten
Zosel.
Eagen and Goldatein
have
—
, Republican—Joseph Irwin France,
been in the army only thirty days, just
Tremendous interest was shown in members who would make it their
business to confer with the tax-levy­ Maryland.
long enough to think that they know
the new Ford V-8 on on display at
Democrat—Franklin D. Roosevelt,
ing bodies and suggest where pruning
it all and know nothing. They pre­
the Niles Motor Co. show rooms here
New York.
and cuts could be made.
tend to be very brave and in fact, are
Wednesday, 852 people thronging
There is no disposition in Coquille
The 17 directors of which the ex­
For Presidential Elector«
very scared, when anyone is around.
about the ear throughout the day and
Republican—Mrs. C. P. Bishop, Sa­ to question the decision of the judges Red Eagen is looking for a big pro­
evening, and the expressions of ap­ ecutive board is composed, with the
elected officers as ex-officio members, lem; Charles H. Cary, Portland; Da­ in the district debate, held in the motion because be told his girl, Bally
proval were unanimous.
will be appointed soon by Pres. De­ vid S. Stearns, Portland; Lloyd R. Pioneer church last evening, in their O’Neil, played by Mrs. Ula Leach,
It is a mighty fine looking car and
ment, subject to confirmation by the i Smith,. Portland; Elizabeth E. Pettin- unanimous decision awarding the that he was going to be a Captain.
everyone agrees with Henry Ford
honor to Ashland high school.
Al­
present board.
ger, Oswego.
However, instead of getting a Cap- .
that it is the crowning achievement of
The treasurer’a report showed a
Democrat—‘Amanda J. Hart, Will though the Coquille debaters, Made­ tain’s job, he gets in bad with the
his life.
league memebmhip of 491, of whom M. Peterson, Robert A. Miller, G. Y. line McKeown and Avery Combs, had Top Sergeant, played by C. P. Zum­
Marshal Wm. Howell was right on
279 had paid in the 81 membership Harry, E. T. Hedlund, all of Portland. their /subject well prepared, and pre­ walt, and ia put on K. P. duty. His
the Job when the convoy arrived with
sented their arguments in a logical
fee.
For United States Senator
buddy, Isay, ia thrown on K. P. with
the Tudor Eight and was the first
The financial report showed receipts
Republican—Robert Gordon Duncan, and convincing manner, the visiting him for laughing at him. After Red
man to ait behind the wheel, being fol-
debaters
showed
a
polish
and
finish
of 8279.50, expenses of 8169.95, leav­ Alfred E. Clark, Frederick Steiwer,
it is back of the treasury lowed by Frank T. Dungey who was
t and Ixxy are put on K. P., Rod’s girl,
that justly entitled them to the deci­
Sally, comes to see him in his new
w
I at work on the street» at that un- ing a balance in the treasury ot Robert N. Stanfield, Kenneth G. Har­
8109.55.
_ ‘
sion. They spoke without notes, ex­
lan, Portland.
uniform and Red has to hide to keep
tbeee certificates could “«hly hour of 2 a. m.
j
Democrat
—
Marshall
N.
Dana,
Mil-
cept on rebuttal, and with the ease her from knowing he Is on K. P.
Replying to a charge tjtat inequal­
! The first man to sign an order for
and assurance of a matins speaker.
ities in assessing property hod worked
Around this potato pile, a lot of ths
the new Ford was Robert Rush, local
Beth Joy and George Smith were
to th* advantage of timber owners
comedy revolves. Rod manages to hide
manager of the Natural Gas Corpora­
the members of the Ashland squad, from his girl for a while and then
over farm land owners, Assessor J. P.
For Congress, First District
tion, who selected a DeLuxe V-8
who were accompanied by their Hoach, news comes of a spy being in Camp
Beyers fiat-footedly denounced the
RepubKcan
—
Charles
C.
Hulet,
Al-
coupe. The last man to sign an order
charge« as false and recommended to bany; Emmett Howard, Eugene; Jas. France« Tomlinson. They upheld the and Sally ia mistaken for the spy.
was Dr. Ralph Milne, of Powers, who
anyone who heard statements of that W. Mott, Salem; W. C. Hawley, Sa­ negative side of the unemployment in­ The guard, a very hard-boiled char-
ordered a DeLuxe Tudor, similar to
surance question.
kind to come to his office and inves­ lem.
the demonstrator which was here
tCentinued on seventh page.)
The judges were Leland Linn, of
tigate the records. “I will be only
Democrat—Harvey G. Starkweath-
Wadnetday. ■
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Myrtle
Point,
Miss
Siri
Ann
Enegren,
too glad to show you the records any er. Milwaukie; William A. Delzell,
At at Granta Paaa and Roseburg,
of Coos River, and Bruce Ooie, of “Poliahed Pebbles” st Riverton
time, day or night,” was Mr. Beyers’ Salem. ' y .
about one out of each hundred who
The Riverton school operetta, “Pol­
North Bend.
assertion.
For Secretary of State
called to see the new car signed an
There were nearly 100 present who ished Pebbles,” wifi be presented in
Republican
—
Hal
E.
Hoss,
Oregon
order for
|
one, the total number of
Frank Byers Dies at Riverton City; George A. Palmiter, Milwaukie. enjoyed the program and agreed With the high school gymnasium at River­
orders on hand here being nine, re­
ton on Friday, April 15th, beginning
Democrat—Ray H. Wisecarver, Mc­ the judges in their decision.
Frank Robert Byers, of 'near Riv­
ports Mr. Niles.
The music for the evening was fur­ at eight o’clock. The operetta is un­
Minnville.
He expects to receive his own dem­ erton, 76 years of age, passed away
nished by the high school boys double der the able direction of Professor A.
For State Treasurer
onstrator the first of next week, and at the home of his son-, Olay, yester­
quartet, accompanied at the piano by E. Hann, music teacher, and the re­
Republican
—
Rufus
C.
Holman,
Discus Tax Question April 21 will be able to begin making deliv­ day morning at seven o’clock. He Portland; Milt Scherping, Portland.
Edythe Farr, and two solos by Arnie hearsals this week have been very
had been in failing health for some
eries in about ten days.
' <
Barton, accompanied by Mrs. E. A. satisfactory.
An important meeting has been
Democrat
—
J.
W.
Maloney,
Pendle
­
The following complete details of time.
The students of the seventh and
Wood
yard.
ton.
called for Thursday evening, April 21, the new Ford V-8 were released by
Funeral services will be held at the
eighth grades comprise the chorus.
at 7:30 in the court house here, at
For Attorney General
Fox Bridge cemetery at 2 o’clock Sun­
Besides the operetta that night, there
which representatives from every
Republican—I. H. Van Winkle, Sa­
To Fight Earwig Peat
day.
will be presented several numbers by
tax-levying body in the county, all eity
Mr. Byers is survived by four sons lem; Earl C. Bronaugh, Portland.
Half the members of the Coquille the combined town and school orches­
Will Open Milk Depot
governments, delegates from all cham­
For
Justice
Supreme
Court,
Position
and four daughters, his wife having
Chamber of Commerce board of di­ tras. Also a duet will be sung by Vi­
bers of commerce, as well as from
No. 2
Weighill Bros, expect to open their passed away six yean ago. They are
olet Morris and Pauline Miller. Some
Nonpartisan—John W. McCulloch, rectors were present for the bi-weekly
service clubs, are invited to be pres­ milk depot in the Shelley building, Mn. Ida Lewis, who lives in Ten­
other features will
meeting
at
the
hotel
Wednesday
even
­
ent.
just north of the Safeway store, next nessee; Mn. Wm. Willette, of Lee; Portland; James T. Brand, Marshfield;
ing, at which time Geo. F. Burr was entertainment.
The meeting was called by Judge Tuesday.
They have finished in­ Mrs. Emma 3c an ton, of Riverton; 'Henry J. Bean, Pendleton; Roy R.
The cast for the operetta includes
elected to succeed A. B. McLeod who
D. F. Thompson to talk over and dis­ stalling a pasteurising plant there, Mn. Lutie Cox, of Charleston; Rob­ Hewitt, Salem.
Howard Schroeder as “Uncle Bob;”
has
moved
to
Salem.
cuss tax matters, the discounted war­ and expect to make ice cream for ert Byers, of Lee; Chas., of Gravel For Justice Supreme Court, Position
The board adopted a strong resolu­ Violet Morris as “Mrs. O’Brien;”
rant situation, and such other mat­ their own trade, not to wholesale.
No. 3
Ford; Clay, of Riverton, and Dewey,
tion,
addressed to Gov. Meier and the Pauline Miller as “Rosalie;" Eleanor
ters of public finances as pertain
Nonpartisan—'Loyal M. Graham,
Weighill Bras, started a dairy here of Bandon.
Heilman as “Winifred;” Helen Nulf
Forest Grove; J. O. Bailey, Portland; State Highway Commission, asking
thereto. If anything can be done to last year when the price of butterfat
as “MilHcewt;” Cherie Mae Martwell
that
the
charges
against
Mr.
McLeod,
relieve the warrant depreciation mat­ dropped to a low figure, and are now
George M. Brown, Salem.
Cliff Eice Becomes a Lion
which resulted in his removal from as “Mn. Gabble;” Frank McFarlane
ter it should be brought to light at expanding. Mr. Weighill says that
For State Senator, 8th District
Judge
J.
T.
Brand
and
Dr.
Earl
M.
the
superintendency of the shops as “Mr. Gabble;” Agnes Hull as “Mar­
that time.
(Coes and Carry)
they do not expect to handle more Wilson were guests at the Lions club
here,
be reviewed. It was emphati­ tha;” arid William McFarlane as
In thia connection it can be stated milk than is produced by their herd
Republican—J. E. Norton, Coquille
“Nick.”
that one bank in the county is already of about 75 cows, and they doing in luncheon yesterday noon. Both gen­ For State Representative, 16th Dis­ cally stated that slanderous reports
Admission 10 and 25 cents.
tle
men
expressed
their
pleasure
at
made
by
a
few
disgruntled
men
in
Co
­
lined up with the Refinance Corpora­ the milk business what many see as
trict (Coos)
tion, and is in a position to receive ths only future for the logging and being there, and the judge told of the
Republican—John G. Mullen, North quille were untrue and the authors
School Exhibit Next Tuesday
of those reports not worthy of cred­
funds from the government agency lumber Business in this section, turn­ excellent work the. Marshfield Lions Bend.
The date of the Coquille grade
for some of the bank’s frosen assets. ing out a manufactured product in­ are doing in clearing out a city park For State Representative, 17 District ence. The resolution did 'ot ask for
school
exhibit has been advanced one
at
the
Bay,
planting
rhododendrons
Mr.
McLeod
’
s
reinstatement
to
the
As we hear it, the bank san borrow stead of shipping out production of
(Coos-Curry)
and other plants and making the
about 83 per cent of the face value raw material.
Republican—Louis L. Knapp, Port local shops, but simply that the case day from the one announced last week
park usable fbr the first time.
be reviewed and the underserved blot and will be held Tuesday evening,
of the warrants it is holding.
Orford.
April 12, from 7 to 8:80 p. m. at the
It was announced that the state
on his record be removed.
For
District
Attorney
Registration Books Still Open convention of IAons Clubs will be held J Republican
The small budget on which the Washington building, and 8 to 8:30
Buys Purebred Calves
k
—
William
E.
Walsh,
in Klamath Falla in July and reduced I
Chamber is working this year—St. L. at the Lincoln building. The high
Last Tuesday afternoon at 5 o’clock
Marshfield.
H. S. Cadman and son, Sidney, who
Stewart reported that the total sub­ school band wMl play a few numbers
was the deadline for receiving candi­ rates will be made by the 8. P. for
Democrat
—
Ben
C.
Flaxel,
North
live near Cedar Point, returned Sat­
scriptions would amount to 8650 or at the Washington school at 7 o’clock
dates’ petitions to have their names that occasion.
Bend.
urday evening from a trip out to
Cliff L. Rice, Lion cub, attended
8700—has resulted in a consideration and, at 8 o’clock, at the Lincoln.
appear on the primary ballots in May,
County Commissioner
'Hillsboro, Woodbum and Mt. Angel,
There trill bo no classes in session
of the qeustion whether the chamber
but the ‘registration books for voters his first meeting of the den yesterday.
W. H. Kennedy, democrat, Marsh-
on which they loft Thursday.
At
can pay for full time secretary ser­ at either school, but school work done
are still open and will be until 5 p.
field.
Hillsboro they purchased two pure­
vices. It is hoped that arrangements the past year will bo on exhibition,
Amateur Card Was Excellent
m. on Tuesday, April 18.
It your
Otaries F. Doane, republican, North
bred Holstein calves, bom thia spring,
can be made whereby the secretary with the pupils present to Mt as
name is not on the county clerk’s rec­
It was a rather small crowd which Bend.
which Sidney will raise and use for
can devote a part of each day to the guides.
ords, with your present address added, witnessed the amateur wrestling and
H. G. Kern, republican, North Bend.
the foundation of his 4-H project.
duties of the office, for if an organi­
you have nine more days in which to boxing card at the Community Bund­
They found all kinds of weather on
County Clerk
sation is to be maintained there mutt Will Iiwue Agricultural Booklets
have it correctly listed.
ing last Friday evening, but should
the trip and lots of fog on the way
Robert R. Watson, republican, Co­ be ah office where out-of-town people
The publicity committee of the
the boys present another it will draw
home. They brought the calves in a
quille, incumbent.
can contact the chamber and where County Chamber of Commerce met in
• bigger house. Everyone who was
Lionel
Gordon
Dies
in
Seattle
George F. WinNiester, republican, information is always available.
trailer.
the hotel here Wednesday evening and
there has commented on the clean
>
Lionel Gordon, former Marshfield show staged and the sportsmanship Marshfield.
On the suggestion of J. P. Beyers decided that intend of getting out a
Lloyd W. Oddy, democrat, Engle­
merchant and for four years pub­ shown, and the boys have received a
the directors voted to add 8$ to the four-peg* newspaper edition on Coos
wood.
lisher of the News, died at his home lot of praise.
fund being raised to purchase earwig county’s agricultural resources and
in Seattle, Wednesday night. Heart
County Assessor
parasites. The Flower Club has an possibilities that another 3,000 issue
J. P. Beyers, republican, Coquille, offer of 50,000 parasites for 820, and of the agricultural booklet would be
trouble was the cause of death as it
Ward McReynolds, examiner of au­
was for his brothers, Del and Claire, tomobile operators
and chauffers, incumbent.
Tuesday evening voted to use 85 of issued. Bids hare been called for the
who have also died in the past few will be at the Coquille city hall for
Andy P. Davia, republican. Marsh- their slender funds for this purpose. Job.
yearn.
his regular trip to this city, next Arid.
Tbe earwig pest is becoming an in­
He is survived by his wife and two Tuesday, April 12, between the hours
County Surveyor
creasingly menacing one here, and
Cafeteria Dinner, Thursday even­
daughters, a brother, Harry; a sister, of one and five o’clock. Those wishing
E. H. Kern, republican, Coquille, in- the parasites are the only known ' ing, April 14, starting at 8:80 o’clock.
Mrs. Iva Wells, both of Eugene; and permits or licenses to drive should see
means of exterminating them and j Pioneer Cafeteria, corner Second and
another brother who lives in Canada. hhn at that time.
stopping their ravages.
FORDV8SHOWN
HERETHISWEEK
■
10 BE ON BALLOT
Coquille Woman’s Gab
Tuesday afternoon, April 12th, the
Coquille Women’s club will meet at
the Guild hall at 2 p. m. Beside being
the regular business meeting an in­
teresting program is prepared.
A
talk on civic affairs will be given by
Mayor J. Arthur Berg, one by George
A. Ulett on the Chamber* of Comomrce
and one by George W. Taylor on the
Flower Lovein club. Mias Ines Rover
will talk on "Roadside Beauty.”
An out-of-town speaker will bo Mm.
F. W. Swanton, of Portland, who rep­
resents the Oregon Humane Society.
Her subject will be “The Gentle Man­
ager.”
Besides these entertaining
talks Mn. Paul Walker will sing. Al­
so suggestions on “Household Infor­
mation” will come up before the club
and each member is urged to come
prepared to give one useful household
hint.
ASHLAND HI
WINS DEBATE