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COQUILLE, COOS COUNIT. OREGON, FRIDAY. JANUARY 13, 1333.
GRANGE NOTES
More About Meteors
LIONS DONATE I10.F. INSTALL'
This Is Friday, the 13th
33.M THE YRAR
TOSTARTTUESDAY
County Treasurer Chas. Stauff fur­
This is Friday the 13th, hangman’s
nishes the Sentinel some further in­
u sy, and considered by some as the
formation this morning about that
ai st unlucky day on the calendar. It
meteor, or shower of meteor«, one of
Was an unfortunate day on the stock
County Council Formed—Oppose which Grover McQuigg says he saw Clothing for Relief of Needy Odd FeHows and Rebekahs Seat Market, some 26 or 30 yearn ago, the Farmers’ Meeting Under Spon­
explode at a distance of 2000 feet,
Sales Tax—Social Next
day Thomas Lawson wrote about un­
Given to Relief Associa­
Officers Wednesday
sorship of Smith-Hughes
Christmas morning.
der the.heading, “Friday the 13th,”
Thursday
tion
Yesterday
.
Evening
C. H. S. Department
Mr. Stauff says he naw tbe reflec­
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tion of the meteor aa it passed over
ter of a century ago, but to almost all
Tbe Masters, Lecturers and Secre­ his home at Mamhfield, travelling
The stock of clothing and meg’s
There was a large attendance at the of u* every day in 1032 could be class­
The regular series of farmer meet­
taries of all Grange subordinate lodge from the northwest in a southwesterly wearing apparel in the relief depot pot-luck dinner which preceded the ed as Friday the 13th, if that is * day ing« sponsored by the Smith-Hughes
in the county met here yesterday to direction. He also has received a lat­ was largely increased yesterday as a joint installation of Rebekah and Odd of especial ill omen. Perhapa (T) to­ department of Agriculture of the high
organize a Grange Council. The coun­ ter from his brother, Will, who lives result of contributions made by mem- > Fellow lodge, in I. O. O. F. hall day will end the period of bad fortune school will begin this week.
cil is different from the county Po­ at Grenada, near Mt. Shasta, in which bers of the Lions Club. At the din­ Wednesday evening, and full justice which has been so persistent for the
The first meeting will be held in
mona Grange in that all members the latter report» that he was out ner session of the club each member was done to the viands.
past three or four ytort. At any rate the Coquille High School building
have a vote in Pomona, while in tbe milking at the time, just about 6 a. brought something, a suit, a shirt,
Mias Evelyn Oerding acted aa in­ no one need have any worry about Tuesday, 8 p. m., January 17. This
Council only the three officers from m., and saw the beautiful sight. To underwear, boots or hat. The relief stalling officer and Mrs. Ethel Leach Friday the 13th, except those unfor­ work is put on esch year by W. IL-
each subordinate have a vote, al­ him the meteor looked to be the size association
management hm ex­ as grand marshal in escorting the tunates who may be sentenced to hang Cunning, instructor in the Smith-
though any member ia welcome to at­ of a football, with tail and plume of pressed its sincere appreciation te following Rebekah officers to their on that day.
Hughes department of the high school.
tend the council sessions.
stations:
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smoke, and it lighted up the whole Lions for their contributions.
There is no fee charged and any one
The purpose of the Council is to country for a few seconds, like day.
Clarence Williams and Henry Le-! Past Grand—Ida Oerding.
Freezing Weather Thia Week interested is welcome to attend.
consider the needs of state legislation,
Wm/Caughell saw -w meteor that cocq, of the Marshfield den, extended j Noble Grand—Myrtle Noah.
The purpose of these meetings is to
As usual when it stops raining in
investigate, study and make recom­ morning from the Rogue river bridge an invitation to all Lions to attend a
Vice Grand—Hester Hnlverstott.
give the farmers an opportunity to
this
Oregon
country,
the
thermometer
mendations to the Grange organisa­ and says that one disappeared in thet dinner dance in Marshfield this eve­
Treasurer—Fannie Stevens.
has been down below the freezing get together and talk over their prob­
tions, and also to bring the county Pacific.. - ning end many Coquille LioM and
Secretary—Myrtle Benham.
point for the lsst three nights. Wed­ lems and to suggest improved farm
granges into closer touch with one
Con.—Effie Johnson.
With Mr. McQuigg reporting that their wives expect to attend.
practices that can be used.
nesday morning it touched 26 de­
another.
Another visitor was Wm. Langdon,
Warden— Amy Aasen.
the one he saw exploding, and feeling
No set schedule is adhered to and
grees, while yesterday and this morn­
Officers of the Council, selected yes­ the concussion, the only explanation tailtwister
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Bandon —
den,
and at
Chaplain—Belle Kay.
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the topics to be taken up wiH be de­
ing
the
minimum
was
26.
Besutiful,
terday, were C. O. King, of McKinley, is that the one Mr. Stauff saw in U>« request of Fert> Emery, Bill per-
R. S. N. G.—Forabelle Boober.
comfortable days, however, are the termined by those attending the first
Pomona master, as president; Mrs. northern California was another of formed the difficult task of extrart-
L. S. NX} .—Belle Gould.
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rule after the fog disappears in the meeting. The work is carried out on
Grace Rackleff, of Myrtle Point, vice the Leoffides shower of meteom which ing dimes from the local Lions ym-
R. S. V. G.—Clara Boasertaan.
the conference basis which permits
morning.
president; and Mrs. C. V. Smith, of viait the earth every 38 years, and I terday.
L. 8. V. G —Mary Wimer
Less than a quarter of an inch of everyone to enter the discussione.
Coquille, secretary..
which were about six wee> later than I
President Dave Rackleff appointed
I. G.—Delta Wilcox.
These meetings run for ten consecu­
precipitation since last Friday, brings
O. G.—Harriet Schaer.
astronomers had predicted they would on the Boy Scout committee to main­
tive weeks. Tuesday has been arbi­
Ray Gill, of Portland, master ofthe be, in 1032.
tain contact with the Scout council,
For the Odd Felloara, H. M. R om the total since Sept. 1 to 27 inches. trarily set aside for the first meet­
Pomona State Grange, was in atten­
■C. L. Ward and F. S. Emery and ' acted as installing officer and Ira
ing but should there be too many con­
dance at the Coos Pomona Grange
agreed to serve on the committee him­
flicts for that night it can be changed.
meeting held at Fairview Tuesday.
self.
Ths success of these conferences
The mast important matter discussed
Gus Gailas entertained the dub
Past Grand—Stanley Stevens.
depend upon the number attending.
with a vocal rendition of "Deep Èiver”
was the sales tax, which many people
Noble Grand-rRay 8torer.
Much good has resultd from those of
believe the legislature will enact into
and “Trees,” accompanied by his In­
Vice Grand—Wade Arstill.
past years and several improved farm
law at the present session, although
structor, Mr*. E. A. Woodyard, at the
Trees.—L. H. Hasard.
Pioneer Hall was crowded last eve­ practices have been adopted as a re­
Starting yesterday and continuing
the measure lost by two votes in the
piano. Gw hw an excellent voice
ning for the “Tom Thumb” wedding, sult of them. One question to be de­
Sec.—W. E. Bowerman.
for three days, a Cheese Makers’
F
senate in the special session laat week.
and his two numbers were greatly en­
given for the benefit of the Pioneer cided this year is that of finding-•
Warden—Leroy 'Swinney.
Short Course is being held at ' the
Master Gill spoke in opposition to the
joyed.
Con.—Ernest Plaep.
Missionary - Society, and the perfor­ green crop to fill in the gap from
Co. plant here thia week
tax and the Grange went on record as Swift A
John D. Carl, of Arago, was also 3
mance of the little folks was thor­ July to September when the pastures
Chaplain—Fred Schaer.
which is being attended by all the
not favoring a sales tax.
guest of -the club.
oughly enjoyed.
R. S. N. G.^-J. P. Beyer*.
dry up. This was taken up laat year
company cheese ma kens in
The county Pomona Grange will
L, S. N. G —A. N. Gould.
The little bride was Shirley Jean and the results of trial piota planted
tion.
meet with the Bridge Grange at ita
Slater, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. T. last spring will be given.
Coos Legislators’ Assignments
R. S. V. G.—Ira Chase
Swift A Co. officials from Chicago.
next meeting in April.
L.
S.
V.
G.
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C.
W.
Gano.
Slater,
who was attended by Harriet
The organisation of the thirty-sev­
San Francisco and Portland are here
R. 8. 8.—J. L. Stevens.
Walker. George Gant, son of Mr. and
enth
legislative
assembly
of
Oregon
Bar Aaan. to Meet Jan. 28
The Coquille Grange is to give a.“too'
Mrs. O. T. Gant, waa the groom and
L. S. S.—Marion George.
was completed Monday by the election
At
a meeting of the Coos County
program and lster serve refreri.rn.nt.
his “best man” Was Morris Williams.
I. GHF- F. Oerding.
of the Kime officers who served during
in W. O. W. hall naxt Thurwtay ev-1 »•«“•jW
Bar
Association,
held here laat Sat­
O G.—E. M. Kay.
Flower glrb’were Nancy Ann Haga,
ning,
The Grange will. duce department, C. H. Parsonajhead ill-advised and 810,000 wasted special
urday, J. Arthur Berg, H. A. Slack
ning, January
January 10.
10.
Rose
Marie
Peaft
and
Maurine
Joyce
session last week, Fred Kiddle being
hold a business Marion .artier in the 0'
Taylor, who was the youngest one in and Jas. Watson were appointed a
Bank Holds Annual Meeting
chosen as president of the*epate, and
.v.nin, but at 9 o’clock th. public b
P-
the cast, as she will not be two years committee te prepare for the annual
Earl W. Snell as speakei of ths f
The annual stockholders’ mooting of
meeting and banquet of tha aaaocia-
invited to some to th. hall, tear th.
Senator John D. Gow waa
•he First National Bank of Coquille, old until next month. ~ Clinton Peart tisn which wiH be held in Coquille
chairman of the senate committee on held Tuesday, made no change in the was ringbearor, and Jackie Stevens
This
and Billy Lewellen were the usher« the latter part of this month.
I plant here, and now at Manchester, Municipal Affairs, vice chairman of board of directors of the institution.
committee has met this week and
Grange Quartette and enjoy the re-'
Joe
Don
Estes
acted
as
the
father
in
the Railroads and Utilities committee, L. H. Hazard, O. C. Sanford, E. D.
Calif., is also in attendance.
named Saturday, Jan. 28, as Abe date,
freahmenta which will be Mrved. Ad­
giving away the bride.
The cheesemakers attending the and a member of the other following Webb, E. L. Detlefsen and H. A. Slack
and the Coquille Hotel as the place
mission will be 25 cento.
The
vocal
music
was
furnished
by
school and C. P. Zumwalt, Norman committees: Federal Relations, Fish­ being re-elected.
where the banquet will be served.
Nor was any change made in the two little tots, Nona Finley and Phyl­
Halter and August Staub, of the Co­ ing Industries, Forestry and Forest
The association last Saturday en­
Marchants Start Organization quille factory, J. A. McDonald from Prodocte, Judiciary.
lis Mae Litsenberyer. Another fea­
■'fficial personnel when the board met
dorsed
three bills which are to be
About fifteen Coquille merchants the Sixes plant, Ray Rickman from
In the house, J. H. McCloskey has that evening to dose up the yesr’d ture was the boys’ chorus of ten
presented to the legislature at the
voices,
led
by
Bennie
Barton.
met at the city hall Tuesday evening Myrtle Point, and A. J. McDonald, of been named vice-chairman of the business and plan for the coming year.
Thirty-five little folks were included present session. One bill as drawn
to atteempt the organisation of a the Norway plant.
Fisheries committee, and a member L. H. Hazard was re-elected presi­
up by Judge Brand would limit the
in
the evening’s program.
merchante credit association in Co­
of the Foods and Dairy Products, For­ dent; O. C. Sanford, vice president;
time for a plea of insanity as a de­
quille.
estry and Repeal of Laws committee*. E. D. Webb, cashier; and Bess Maury,
Bandon Plays Here Tonight
North Bend Bank Closes 30 Days fense. The second bill would tend to
C. C. Farr had been aaked by Pres.
W. JI. Bennett, of Port Orford, assistant cashier.
equalize the number of peremptory
Coquille High will play her second
R. L. Stewart, of the Chamber of
joint'repreeentative for Coos and Cur­
A notice posted on the door of the challenges allowed the state and the
home game of the season in the com­
Commerce to arrange for and con­
ry counties, was appointed
by
First National Bank of North Bend, defense in selecting the Jury in crim-
Medford Thieves Caught
munity haM tonight, meeting the Ban­
duct the meeting at which moot lines
Speaker Snell on the Administration
Wednesday
morning, notified ita cus­ :nll cases. The third would restrict
don Tigera. flandon is not expected
Last Friday C. C. Williams and
of business in Coquille, doing a
and Reorganisation, Health and Pub­
tomers that it would be closed for the time allowed the defense in suits
to defeat CoquiRe, but the Red Devils
Matt Coy arrested two young fol-
credit business, were represented.
lic Morals, Labor and Industries, and
thirty days. This was made powible to quiet title, to appear and use non­
do not look for any easy encounter.
Iowa, Chas. Davis and Clifford Sar-
Mr. Farr asked those assembled
Mining committees.
by a holiday proclamation by Mayor knowledge of the setion as a cause
Bandon was severely drubbed by
gent, wh’o claim Ruch, Oregon, as,
what they hoped to accomplish by;
McDaniels, although other business for the setting aside of the judgment
Marshfield in her opening game, los­
their home, on suspicion. They had,
such an organization and the unani­
there will not observe the order.
Governor Vetoes Both Bills
of the court.
ing
the
contest
by
a
41
to
3
count,
in
their
truck
ten
used
tires,
and
mous reply ww that a central office, I
This moratorium, which has been
while Coquille, on the other hand, has
The “lame duck” amendment to the each one was on a rim, besides a gas
where credit information could be ob­
won and loat in her two frays. Coach , United States constitution was ap­ engine and a rotary pump. A day or frequently accorded banks elsewhere,
Farm Loan Association Electa
tained at a moment’s notice, was ths
Hartley will tikely tost every avail- proved by the house of the Orepon so later a bulletin from Medford told has the approval of Hie United States
The Coquille National Farm Loan
1 able first string man in this game, but legislature yesterday and will be also of the theft over there of these srticl«« bank examiner and is to give the
Association held ita annual meeting
Z. G. Pause, of the Western Mer­
North
Bend
bank
officials
time
to
in-
if the Tigers should threaten, the approved by the senate aa soon aa it j on Jan. 6. Members of the sheriff’s
here Tuesday and re-sleeted the same
cantile Agency, was present to dis­
I force from Jackson county ware here 1 terest new capital in the iiMtitution
first string men will be used as one reaches that body.
board of directors which hw served
cuss ths possibility of his agency act­
and
liquidate
some
of
its
holdings.
team. This will be the laat game for
The house yesterday sustained the Sunday to take the men and the re­
ths
past year: Geo. 8. Davis, presi­
ing as the office through which the
According to a statement published
Jack McCue who *s ineligible for par­ governor’s veto of the bill which would covered staff to Medford.
dent; P. J. Jacobson, vice-president;
business should be handled.
He
last
week
the
total
resources
ars
ticipation after the dose of thia term I have repealed the state property tax.
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agreed to secure all information as
»447,345, with total deposits of 320«,- and J. P. Johnson, H. W. Mast and
of school.
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but
laid
on
the
table
his
veto
of
the
R. H. Lawhorn, the other three mem­
Uletta
in
a
Bad
Storm
to the operation of such credit organ-1
264.
There wiH also be a second team t bill which would piece the state on s
bers of the board of five. R. H. Mast
bâtions elsewhere, and bo ready at
The
daily
press
a
few
days
ago
had
game starting at seven o’clock.
warrant baab.
was reappointed secretary. The board
a meeting to be held in the city hall
an item about the three-day gale
Blunt Wrench Through Tire
New bills introduced yesterday, be­ I
of appraisers consists of Messrs.
next Tuesday evening, to submit* a
which battered the S. 8. Manhattan
fore the legislature adjourned until
One of those ‘*Believe it or not” oc­ Davis, Jacobson and Johnson.
Legion and Auxiliary Meet
figure for handling the work.
on its maiden trip from New York to
Monday, included a general sales tax
currences which cannot occur, but did,
The only other business ww the
The American Legion post and the
England. This was the vessel on
bill with credits given all homesteads,
happened to the Mt States Power Co. hearing of reports and routine mat­
Legion Auxiliary met at Legion head­
Sam Taylor to Clone Out
which Geo. A. Ulett and family cross­
a selective sales tax bill for tobacco,
Ford truck as Frank Thrift was com­ ters incident to the closing of the
Sam Taylor, who has been conduct­ quarters Monday evening for their cosmetic* and malt and a severance ed the Atlantic. Tremendous seas ing this way from Myrtle Point last
year’s business.
ing the clothing and gents famishing r*<ular monthly
broke over even the top deck, twelve
tax on growing timber bill.
Monday. A tire blew out and when
Because so many of the present
An
store in the Odd Fellows building
*... invitation ' from North Bend was
persons were injured and a seaman
he stopped the truck and went to ex­ loans are not being paid the associa­
since the fore part of laat year, is ««tembd »
to ■ all
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was bung when he became entangled
amine the tire he found one of those tion was able trqmake but two new
Relief AMOciatioa Helps All
advertiaing
he
K*thering
in I. O. O. F. hall
in a rope. But the vessel reached
advertising a
a eloee-out
cloee-out sale
sale which
which he
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double-ended wreches, about six inch­ loans the pest year, although several
expects will continue until the tatter th*r* ne3rt Monday evening, Jan. 1«.
Queenstown,
Ireland,
only
twelve
The Coquille Relief Association re­
es long, and which is not sharp at applications are on Ale, to be acted
part of February-
He is offering' Anyone who has room in his ear for quests the Sentinel to say that local hours late.
either end, had been driven into the upon when funds an available.
many bargains, aa listed in his adv.1 extra passengers is requested to no- people should take no stock tn as­
tire from the tread and had pierced
el sewhere in this issue, that of T. tif?
F. F. Schram.
sertions of itinerant needy that the
Office Active After Lull
another hole along side the rim, Pleased with Coquille’s Showing
Warner on another page.
] H wm decided to have •Valetame association will not help them. Any
A
After a week’s lull things began to through which it was sticking.
Mr. Taylor says he has become box social, at the, next ■»^«’»r^Fsh.
Representatives of the bond house
worthy penion, who is willing to per­ hum around the sheriff’s office last man couldn’t drive one through a tire
of Burr, Conrad and. Broom, who had
convinced that there is not sufficient 13, and all eligible members are re­ form some work for what he receives, I
with
a
sledge,
just
by
holding
it
in
night
A
fight
in
Powers
called
for
been in North Bend Wednesday morn­
business here, at this time to sup­ quested to remember the date and ba is given food and supplies" of some
notice of Mr. Hess; -a truckload of position with his hand.
there.
ing, were here that afternoon . and
port an exclueive men’s store.
kind. And'all transients should be
lumber, taken from the Matthews
asked City Treasurer Sickeb for a
referred to relief headquarters in the
place at Fairview was later found not
Minister Breaks Arm in Fall' report on Coquille’s financial eondi-
WiU
Speak
at
Christian
Church
Sentinel
building.
far away, and the chief of police at I
To Observe 13th Birthday
Rev. W. B. Smith suffered a painful tion, especially in regard to bonds,
Mrs. Thomas Bailey, of Eugene,
Eureka notified Mr. Hess that he had
Prohibition’s thirteenth birthday
accident
hero last Thursday morning, They seemed quite well pleased with
B. P. W. Will Meet Monday
arrested a couple of men with six
wiH be observed at a tea given at the will epeak at the Church of Christ fol­
although he is rapidly recovering from the result of their examination«. Dur­
lowing
Christian
Endeavor
hour
on
head
of
cattje
which
they
had
stolen
home of Mrs. C. C. Fkrrr Monday, Jan.
ite
Hireling of the
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vv • —
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Regular meeting
B. X»
P. W
its effects.
effects. He was at his home in ' Ing this calendar year there is but one
1« at 2 p. m.
i Sunday, January 16. Mm. Bailey is club will be held in the club rooms fr<w" the K‘mp r,nch te Cnrry C0Untr
the
north part of town, waiting for bond maturity to be met, that of
" a ’ u Interesting program consisting
inUr“t
Monday evening, Jan. 1«. Mias Ida
the watens to subside so he could re­ 11,000 of tha Knowlton bridge bonds,
of readings, music and talks has broa StaU M.wton.ry Christian work. She
Philip Will Collect the Tax
Oerding, chairman of the Emblem
turn to Bandon where he is pastor of and that is not due until Dec. IS.
arranged, some thirty people taking
rerF>“ “
committee, will be in charge of the
Sheriff Heaa stated yesterday that the M. E. Church South. He had his Them is about »14,000 in interest to
part. A birthday cats will bo a feat-. *>"“•“*
U atUnd
evening’s program.
Archie Philip is to be the new prop­ rubbers on snd as he stepped out his be paid during the year.
□re of the refreshments.
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erty tax collector, working out of the back door his feet slipped on the wet
You are cordially invited to attend
Services to Continue
The case of Richard and Dennis Mc­
sheriff’s office, and that he will start boards, and he fell breaking both
and enjoy the aftemon.
I The services at the Baptist Church
on his duties the first of the month. bone* in his left arm. Just above the Carthy vs. Ths Coquille Lumber Co.,
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came up in Circuit court Tuesday and
R. H. Creager, who handled the col- wrist.
arguments in the foreclosure suit were
for filing notices of assess- heard but not finished. It will come
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WEDDING
SWIFT & CO. OF­
FICIALS HERE
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