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The Coquille Valley Sentisi
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THE PAPER THAT’S LIKE A LETTER BROM HOME
’ VOL. XXIX.
NO. 1.
COQUILLE. COOS COUNTY. ORBGON, FRIDAY. JANUARY 30. 1033.
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May Sec “Old Ironsides” at Bay
A movement was started at th*
joint meeting of the Marshfield and
North Bend Legion posts Monday eve
ning, which to being approved by all
civic and service organisations, to
have the frigate “Constitution”—Old
Ironside«—make a port entry at Coo*
Bay when it is taken from San Fran
cisco to Portland in May. Both the
local chamber of commerce and the
Lions club thia week have authorised
wire« to Senator 8teiwer to solicit his
efforts in securing an order for thia
historic vessel to spend a day in Coo*
e - -,
Bay.
Miss Pyle Wed Monday
I
Mias Hiktoh Pyle, who ha*
cashier at the Mr. State* Power Co.
I office here for the past two or three
years, resigned her position last
To Gather Two Carloads a Week Pnaaed Away at Mercy Hospital week, but insisted to the power com Ed Miller Talks to Coquille
of Fern and Huckle
pany crew that it did not mean any
Tuesday, Following an
Chamber of Commerce on
thing, that she was not going to be
berry Here
v Operation .
*1
Subject, Wednesday
married.
However, phe remained in Coquille
The finding of teeth and tusks of
Elsewhhere in this issue appears an
Funeral services for Chas. W. Hill, until Monday noon when John Lam-
A short dession of Coquille Cham
the mammoth creatures which roamed
advertisement, which al*o. appeared wh* passed away at 8:20 Tuesday *f- I berty, of Albany, arrived, and they ber of Commerce directors wsa held in
the earth thousands, snd perhaps mil
in a MumWleld'^paper yesterday, call tarn.on in Mercy hospital in North then proceded to the office of Justice the city hall Wednesday evening, at
lions, of years ago ia no novelty in
ing for 100 men and women to gather Berni, will be sonducted by Turner B. J. J. Stanley who pronpunced them which time >10 was ordered paid to
the United State*, but the discovery
fems and huckleberry spray*.
MacDonald in the- Christian church man and wife.
Misses Salma and the county chamber of comemrce, and
of a mastodon tusk in Coos county
Arrangement* for thia work were here Sunday at 2 p. m-
Interemnt Jennie Lindros were witnesses.
the secretary wa* instructed to write
bring* th* matter much nearer home.
made by “Penny” Studivant, of the will be in the Myrtle Point cemetery.
Mrs. Lamberty made many friend* a letter of thanks to the Lions Club
t «
One of these tusks, eight feet and
Relief Association, yesterday. He had
Mr. Hill underwent an operation while here, by her winsome disposi for assuming the sponsorship of the
It Muat Be Spring
six inches long, and seven inches in
talked with F. J. Skewis, representing Monday in the hopes that it might be tion, courteousness in the office and Coquille Boy Scouts for the year.
cold
I*
spring
nearly
here
T
The
diameter at the large end, was par
Callison’s, of Port Orchard, Washing beneficial but the surgeon immediate many agreeable characteristics and
The rest of the evening was devoted
tially uncovered on the A. R. Tyrrell weather this week, when the ther ton, the for* part of the week, and ly aaw that an operation could not
they all wish her much happiness and to hearing Ed Miller, manager of the
mometer
wa*
down
to
2«
degrees
place, a quarter of a mile above Coop-'
here is the outline a* given to “Pen help and that Mr. Hill could not have preaperity.
Coast Highway Asaociatiion, outline
er bridge, on the Myrtle Point-Sitkum Monday morning and 21 Tuesday, ny:”
survived but a few days had it not
The groom is a grocery merchant in the plan under which it ia hoped to
would
hardly
lead
to
that
conclusion.
road by the flood waters of three
, Callison’s want two carloads of th* been performed.
Albany, which was also his bride’s ' operate the association thia year.
And yet the birds cannot be fooled. fern* * week. They have found th*
weeks ago.
Mr. Hill was born Sept. 11, 1874, home, and they will reside there.
Mr. Miller expressed his apprecia
Mr. TyrreH’s son discovered the Tueaday morning J. J. Stanley «ays ferns whoch grow in such profusion near Council Grove, Kansas, and had
Succeeding Miss Pyle as cashier in 1 tion of the way C om county chambers
he
aaw
a
flock
of
blue
birds
in
his
butt end of the tusk protruding from
here the best they can get for decora lived in Coquille for the past 18 yean*, the local power office is Robert J. have
1
supported the association, refer
the rock on the river bank and thought yard, and if those feathered friends tive purpose*. They put them in re although he had lived here previously
to the action of the Myrtle Point,
Jarger, formerly of Albany, who ring
1
are
beginning
to
appear
it
is
pretty
it was quartz but hi* father declared
frigerated car* for shipment east and and elaewhere in the county for a comes here from Tacoma, where he Chamber
in voting a >10 a month pay
*
certain that th* winter is over.
it to be bone.
claim to have an almost unlimited much longer time.
for its support, although Myrtle
had been with—the- -construction de- ment
1
They at once began to excavate for
market.
He waa married to Amelia Brown- partment efthe Mt. State* Power Co. Point
'
is not on the Coast Highway.
it and when it was removed from it*
They will pay 2% cents for 60 ferns son, at Bridge, Feb. 7, 1909. Besides
Ever since this section was settled,
bed where it had rested for aeon* of
or huckleberry sprays.
The fern* hi* widow he is survived by hie moth I
co-operation with the outside world
time, found it to be pur* ivory.
must be 20 inches long snd not er, Mr*. Mathilda Hill; a son, Ben;
has been to the east. Now with the
In removing the tusk it became
crushed.
and two daughters, Barbara and Ma
Coast Highway extending from the
broken in four parts, but they were
Mr. Skewis will be at the Relief bel, and a sister, M m . Zoe Hooton.
north to the south boundaries of the
able to join It together.
The tusk
Thh Coquille Lions will not meet i Association headquarters in th* Sen
Barbara and Ben are expected home
state, the co-operation is extending in
taper* to a small point at the outer for their regular luncheon next Thurs tinel building at ten o’clock Monday tomorrow from southern California,
those direction* also.
Testa
will
be
made
for
acidity
and
end and is almost a perfect semi day, but will go to Bandon that eve morning to give instructions how to Barbara from I-ong Beajh, and Ben
Among the achievements in which
circle..
ning for a joint session with the den gather the pianta. He told “Penny” from San Pedro, where he is station available phosphate* «in sample* of the Association has had a part ia the
soil
which
may
be
taken
to
eoil*
meet
W. J. Ferbrache and Howard Smith, there at Jerry’s, at 7 p. m. Lions are that elsewhere pickers made a dollar ed on the U. S. naval vessel, Pennsyl
completion of the highway.
Mr.
who went up to see it yesterday, say requested to meet at the hotel here or more a day and the adept ones vania. Mabel is a student in Coquille ings which are being arranged at Miller stated that the gravelling of
points in Coos county in order to make
the tusk was iron-stained and brown at 6:15.
noon were able to earn from 82.50 to high school.
that last one and three-quarter mile*
ish on the outside but inside it is pure
Roger Morse, of the dairy depart $2.75 a day.
Mr. Hill was a member of the Chria- it easier for persons in these communi around Heceta Head would be com
white. They lifted one piece which ment of the Extension Service at-O.
If the program works out according tian church here and was a man who ties to determine some of the require pleted in two or three weeks, and En
weighed about 35 pounds and estimate 8. C., was a guest at the luncheon yes to the plans there will be work for lived according to the teachings of ment* necessary to make their land gineer Collier had informed him thaf
the weight of the entire tusk at 100 terday noon.
everyone who is willing to get out into the bible.
His reputation was un more profitable.
th* highway would be oiled for its full
pounds.
A fatter of appreciation from the the woods and work. For how long sullied; his code of conduct was that . In addition to the soil testing a length by August 1.
The mastodon wa* a
ia!, cloae- Coquille Boy Scouts waa read, in a time his company will require two of a man following.in the footsteps of report wiH be given of the varioiM fer
Mr. MUler did not say much about
ly resembling the elephant, but much which the Lions Club waa thanked for earloads a week Mr. Skewis did not his Master. He was a good man and tiliser trial* which have been con the need for five bridge« on the high
ducted
on
various
crops
in
Coo*
coun
larger, and ite remain* where discov its interest in Scouting and for taking say, but from the agreement made it that is the highest tribute which can
way, but seemed optimistic that some
ty and such subject* a* agricultural
ered, indicate that it lived in the pe over the Scout sponsorship for this looks like a very fine proposition for be paid.
thing would be doing thia year.
lime,
commercial
fertiliser*,
liquid
riod of the Miocene to late Quater yW.
unemployment relief.
He stated that it was remarkable
manure pita and irrigation will be
nary time.
A Lion« membership key, presented
Government I annis on Cattle
how much had been done in the way
discussed
by
Arthur
King,
extension
The tusk shows pitted and rough to each L><>" who secure* two new
To Repeal City’s Dry Law
J. S. Barton, of this city, has been «pecialidt in '«oils, from the State of securing publicity without funds
spots indicating that it had been pow members, wae «warded to Wade Ar-
the past year, laying it to the fact
Lack of a quorum for the first time named as inspector and appraiser far College.
erfully nibbed on .hard substance by still by President Dev* Rackteff.
that the opening of new highway sec
in the past four year* prevented the the 'Regional Agricultural Credit Cor
In
taking
sample*
of
soil
for
either
the aBimal which wore it.
Ray Jeub, whose day it waa to fur-
regular «cation of the city council poration, a federal organisation which of these teste it is advisable, accord tions ia a matter of news, but addin*
Mit “Tyrrell has written to Wash- ntoh the nooa’a entertainment, tote
Monday evening• Councilmen Henry I* financed by th* Reconstuction Fi ing to the county agent, to take a that hereafter the metropolitan pres*
of what Gen. 'White, of the National
Bellon! and C. W. Gano were both ill, nance Corporation. The Agricultural representative sample of th* top eight would expect some remuneration in
Guard, hod told th* Legton men in
and Councilman Ray Jeub was out of Corporation wa* ••tablinked to assist or nine ran ks* of soil from various the way of paid advertising.
conference at Salem last week end.
Mr. Miller stated that fee the year
farmers and agrieuYturfata of all pointe in the field. Some prefer to
town.
Gen. White «aid that the men who
An ordinance prepared by the city kinds, to secure loan* on their cattle tent * sample of the subsoil token at 1933 he anticipated the association
To Meet Every Other Month marched to Salem a couple of week« attorney wa* ready for introduction and crops, and Mr. Barton says he has
budget would require >3500 for office
a depth from eighteen to twenty-one
and traveslling expenses which the
At the county chamber of commerce ago, under the designation of “Hunger that evening. It was for the repeal already had fifty application* for inches for acidity.
Samples
to
be
I
meeting, held in Marshfield Monday Marchers,” were slmMt to * man, of the*eity’e dry law to make it con loan* which muat be approved by the tested for acidity should be dried and chamber* of commerce along the coast
evening, President H. G. Kern brought communist«, and when they came to form to the state laws, and authorize« branch at Portland of the regional
interview him he told them that if
up the need for five or ten thousand
the sale of liquor, upon a physician’* headquarter* located at Spokane. In meeting a* far a* possible. A report tela, camp ground* and service sta
tions would be solicited for fund* to
espies of th* recreational folder for they attempted to overturn this gov prescription, by a duly licensed drag terest at the present time U 8% per will be made on other* by mail.
ernment and set up a Soviet form of
meet all publicity requirement*.
cent, and Ate loans are payable a por
Coo* county, which waaWest printed a
store.
government in th* United State* that
The Coquille Chamber of Commerce
couple of yearn ago. The chamber ha*
Ponpessiop of liquor, for strictly tion each month for a year.
Salary
Reduction
Bill
quota wa* estimated at 820 per month
a request bow for 600 of these folder* they would be the first to be stood up pemonal use, will not be a crime un
The purpose of the law was primar
Coo* county chambers of commerce : for the year, and the director* voted
which will nearly exhaust the supply against a wall and shot.
der the new ordinance, when adopted, ily to aid farmers and stockmen who
and many individuals have been ques- to budget for seven Aonths of this 8240
This brought Mr. Morse to hi* feet
on hand. Delegate* were requested to
but the faw'will provide a penalty of had <no other source for securing loans.
tioned by letter by Representative J. total, provided R. L 8 to wart waa *nc-
put th* matter up to their respective with the statement that the commun- from >10 to 3250 for the sale of liquor
isti in this country wen organizing
H. McCloskey aa to the attitude in ceasful in his efforts to secure twenty
organisations to see if the fund* could
not authorised by the state and city
- Told to Quit Fighting
boys under the head of “Young Pi
this county toward the bill to be in men to contribute one dollar a month
be secured for reprinting the folder
law*. Unless a need arises there will
The people of Oregon will generally troduced in the legislature toward a for five months, which would pay Co
oneers” and teaching them the com
which fa one of the beet ever gotten
not be e session of the council until
applaud the action of the state senate general reduction of elective county quille's quota up to May 81.
munistic theories.
Some
Feb. 6.
out in th* county.
which yesterday told Gov.' Meier and officials’ salaries, ranging from 6 to local businea* men have stated they
Dr. J. W. Wheeler and Wad* Aratill
It wa* voted to ****** the six
State Treasurer Holman to cut out the 60 percent The bill is Representative would contribute 82 a month for the
both spoke on th* good which the Boy
chamber* of commerce in the county
A New J. J. Stanley
rough stuff and get together in work Woodward’s, of Portland, who is also period of five months.
Scout movement does in combatting
>10 rack to provide a fund for inci
J. J. Stanley was wearing a broad ing out the prcfolems now confronting sponsor for the proposal to reduce the
Mr. Miller also «poke briefly on the
dental expenses, and it fca* also voted the Young Pioneer* movement and
the need to »upport in every way this smile yesterday morning and stepping the state—sconomy adjustment*, tax number of countiee in th* state from contact* made with tourist travel or
to meet but once in two months, on
high. The reason waa a wire from question settlement* and unemploy 36 to 9, a* an economy measure. He ganizations in California and a* far
the third Monday of the month, which unmilitaritaic organisation.
his son, John, in Poughkeepsie, N. ment relief. The legislature refused will find lota of opposition to the lat east as Denver, which have requested
mean* • session in each of the towns
Volley Ball for Business Men Y., that the local barrister now hae■ to act as referee in the “reign of ter- ter, but there will doubtless be cuts in Coast Highway literature to a total of
one* a year.
* grandson,' who hae been named ror” in which the Board of Control salaries. Thea* cute will not affect of 85.000 pamphlet* for distribution
This is volley • ball season and
Th* next meeting will be in Bandon
“John Jervis.” There are two grand- has been embroiled,
ficial* until after their present terms among their clientele this spring and
Brick Leslie started out yesterday to
on March 20.
daughter descendants in the family!
of
office expire.
summer.
arouse
enthusiasm
for
a
businea*
Ed Miller, manager of the Coast
but this la the first boy of the third
Repairing Court House Roof
From the interest being shown it is
Highway Association made an inter men’s league whose member* will
generation. John Stanley left here
a cetrainty that the Oregon coast sec
Wm. Anderson, of North Bend,
Junior Choral Club to Sing
esting talk, in which he outlined the play one game a week, on Tuesday
•bout ten years ago and has been with
tion will be visited this year by a
former deputy sheriff, is now at work
plan* he had worked out for financing evening, in the Community Building.
The Junior Choral club with a
the Dutton Lumber Co. at Pough
repairing th* roof of the frame court membership of over twenty girls of greater number of travellers than ev
th* Association for thia year.
The The response wa* instantaneous and
keepsie for the past seven or eight
house atucture, which ha* been leak the Junior High 8chool is giving a er before in it* history—and some of
wort of the Coast Highway Associa it is altogether probable that a league
year*. Hi* wife waa a Poughkeepsie
ing quite badly. He is being assisted musical entertainment next Tuesday them will become permanent resi
tion has been made the major project of four team* will be organised, seven
girl. The baby has the same intials
by Clyde Gage. The roof of the con evening at 7:30 in the Pioneer Hall. dents.
of Marly all local chambers of com or eight men to a team, who will get
a* hia grandfather, but the latter’*
Support of the Coast Highway pro
crete Mrocture, or Hall of Records, “A Trip to Europe” ia an operetta
merce along the highway for this year. a lot of exercise, at least one evening
name ia Johnson Jervis Stanley.
ha* also developed leaks which threat full of peppy songs and some clever gram is most assuredly worth while
a week.
by the organizations and citizen*,
ened the record* in the tax collection conversation.
Volley ball is not a violent game
The girl* have been
Opaim a New Coafectioaery
Farmers’ Night School
along ite entire length.
department.
like basket bell, but it does require a
working
on
it
for
several
week*
and
W. C. Cleghorn yesterday morning lot of exercise which most businea*
' A.
....
J
The first Fanner’s Night School,
have it well learned.
Mr*. E. A.
opened a pop-corn stand in the room
conducted by W. M. Cunning, of th*
Lota
of
Weather
That
Night
K. A. DeMaris a Visitor
men do not get.
Woodyard is their director. The pub
of the Drane building on Second
Any on* interested should confer Smith-Hughe* department, waa held
Marshal Howell reports that ware
lic
is
invited.
An
admission
charge
K.
A.
DeMaris,
travelling
passen
street, formerly occupied by Mia* with R. L. Stewart at th* power com in the high school building Tuesday
all kind* of weather Tuesday night.
Pomeroy’* Beauty Shop. Besides pop pany office and give hi* name as a evening, with * good attendance. The ger agent of the Southern Pacific, was of five cento is asked to help defray
a Coquille visitor yesterday. Always expanse«. Song* by group* of pre There waa a flurry of snow which
corn, Mr. Cleghorn is handling candy,
I
next session will be held Tuesday,
prospect
on the look-out for business for his school and other children will be melted aa it fell, a very high wind,
cigars, cigarettes and tobacco.
Jan. 34, at 7:30 p. m.
thunder and
lightning
and rain.
Hne, one of Mr. DeMaris* first ques given before the operetta.
It 1* a good deal Hke getting home,
Sound steeper*, like the writer, knew
To Handle Oldsmobiles
tion waa whether anyone in this vi
Mr. Cleghorn say* to be again doing
Judge Brand's Mother Dies
cinity intends to visit the Chicago Fine Orchestra at Graham’s Hall nothing of any of it.
A* many other Chevroet dealers in
businea* in the Drane building, for
Mrs.
Juliet H. Brand, of Oberlin. World’s Fair this aumemr.
He or
the room where he has hia confection the United States are now doing,
The dance at Graham’s Hall last
Revival Meeting to Continue
ery fa part of the old store where P. Paul McElwain* has decided to handle Ohio, mother of Judge J. T. Brand, of Frank Pook, local 8. P. agent, would Saturday evening waa a most success
Marshfield,
passed
away
last
Satur
like
to
talk
with
anyone
who
plans
on
E. Drane conducted a grocery for ten Oldsmobile Sixes and Eights in ad
Because
of ------------------------------
the intereat shown,
ful affair.
Beside* the attendance
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— the
years Mr. Cleghorn was associated dition to the full Chevrolet line of day at her home at the age of 92 a trip to Chicago, or elsewhere.
from Coquille there was goodly repre- evangelists who ar* conducting ser-
car* and trucks.
Th* Oldsmobile years. She waa the widow of Dr. Jas.
with him from 1907 to 1947. ?
sentation from Marshfield, Bandon,1
Chnreb have de
comes in the >10Q9 and 31200 clase*. T. Brand, for 32 years a trustee of
Auto License Money Received Myrtle Point and from th* amai iller
remain during the coming
__
Announcement will be made when Oberlin college and pastor of the col
week. Service* every evening except
County Treasurer Cha*. Stauff thia communities in the valley.
Hotel Men Coining Tomorrow
these new General Motor products lege church.
Saturday at 7:30 p. m.
It
wa*
announced
by
Kenneth
Stan-
week
received
from
the
state
aa
Coo*
Lafe Compton expects to have 50 reach Coquille and are placed on the
I
inger,
who
manage*
these
weekly
county's
one-third
share
of
the
auto
to M hotel managers snd their fami market her*. X
Working on Credit Amociation mobile license fee* the sum of 82.- dances that hereafter they would be
To Submit Briefs In Cane
lies in attendance at th* banquet he
Nothing hew developed at the meet 991M. The county’s quarter of the jitney affairs, with the same snappy
Attorneys argued the ease of Den
fa serving at the hotel tomorrow eve
Court of Honor Next Wednesday ing of business men in the city hall motor transportation fund which he orchestra, the Six Serenader*. who nis McCarthy vs. The Coquille Lum
ning. As ha. been stated the purpose
furnished last Saturday evening’s ber Co. in Circuit court last Tuesday
Twenty-five er thirty Coquille Boy Wednesday evening in the plan to or also received waa $383.29.
in inviting all th* hotel people along
peppy music. The management ex and were instructed by Judge Brand
the Coast Highway, from Crescent Scout* ar* expected to be present for ganise a Credit Association. Another
pects
to continue these popular dances to submit written briefs in the case.
meeting
wiH
be
held
there
nest
Tues
The
MacDowell
Music
Club
will
City te Arteria, is that they may be the Court of Honor to be held in the
come better acquainted and may enter city hall next Wednesday evening at day evening when it is hoped a larger meet at the home of Mrs. C. A. Riet- every week, the next one being
man next Tuesday, January 24, at row (Saturday) night.
into greater co-operation in publicis 7:30. Everyone fa welcome to attend attendance win be preset.
B. D. Clark was a Coquille visitor
2:00 p. m. A cordial welcome is *x-
Tuesday morning from the North
ing th* Coast Highway and ite variad and the Lion* Club
CalHflf card* 100 «ar |1*L
tended to all
nine to attend.
Fork
COMMUNIST
MARCHERS
TO TEST FOR
SOIL ACIDITY