The Coquille Valley sentinel., February 09, 1934, Image 1

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COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY. OREGON, FIUDAY, FEBRUARY 9. 1934.
82.M THE TEAK
S
Died Tuesday
Indies of Woman’s Club Enter­
tain 175 Wednesday
Evening
IS FOUND GUILTY
For Corn and Hogs Being Car­ Judge Thompson Fined 5100
ried Out Says County
and Given 30 Days Sus­
Agent Jenkins
pended Sentence
For Froat Street Improv
G. E. Trott was given pel
by the city council at its Mont
nlng session to build a sufficiently
long, low addition to the rear of his
building on Front street, adjoining
the Coos Bay Bottling Works, to per­
mit the installation of bowling alleys
in the building. Who intends setting
up such a business has not been an­
nounced.
The city engineer was instructed to
purchase and have laid a cast iron
water main from the Coquille Laun­
dry west to Ferry street and thence
to the bridge, at once. The Mathison
pipe, laid there many years ago, is eo
honeycombed that the main would not
last long at any rate, and the rash is
to get it in before the state highway
department widens the street paving
for 250 feet on Front.
A resolution was adopted, at the
request of the highway dspartment,
declaring that the city would permit
no encroachment on the highway at*
that point, nor allow construction I
that would interfere with the easy'
In Myrtie Park Is Proposed by
Lions Club—To Build
Around Fireplace
Th« corn-hog reduction program
On? of the largest card parties ever
County Judge D. F. Thompson was
The Lions Club at its noon session
has been progressing rapidly in C om found guilty in Reorder Leslie’s court,
held In Coquille, and one of the most
yesterday initiated a movment which
county during the past three week« after an all-day trial,last Saturday,
enjoyable as well, was that riven by
it is hoped will result in the erection
and approximately 50 producers have of driving his ear while intoxicated.
the Coquille ¡Woman's Club in Odd
of a Scout cabin in the Myrtle Grove
.signed contracts to cut down on pro­ Bentenco pronounced was that he pay
Fellow* Temple, Wednesday evening.
Park, around the fireplace and chim­
duction in 1984 and receive the benefit a fine of $100 and serve a thirty day
The ladies'had sold over 200 tickets
ney which was built there several
payments which amount to $5.00 per Sentence in jail, the month of servi­
and ther? were 175 in attendance.
years ago.
head on 75 per cent of the average tude being suspended during good be­
The affAir wao given for the benefit
There is so much demand for the
number of hogs produced during 1932 havior.
of the club’>. library and educational
*
Community BuUding-of late that the
and 1933, according to information on ' Notice of appeal to the circuit court
committees, and netted $62.80 for the
Scoutmasters have ried to economize
file at. the coiihty agent’s office where w«« at ouce given by hie attorneys,
library committee, and $10 for the
on time by having both troops meet
the local program is-being directed. / W. U. Douglas and Claud Giles, of
edueatbnal. The latter amount will
the same night. But the plan is not
A ruling just received from
be given to the $40,000 schoiarsh'p
rshfield, and it is expected to get
hai usucs, an e
satisfactory and the construction of
fund of the Oregon Federation of universally respected public official, Lindgren, sercetary of the
the cave on the docket for trial at an
a Scout cabin would be a wonderful
Women's Clubs.
hjs ¡r -ne. After months and year« board review in Oregon, will make ‘early date.
help to Scouting in Coquille.
Tb-> lihrar- committ?« fe composed of fighting tuberculosis, he succumbed many more producers eligible to re­
Recorder Leslie denied aM motions
The Lions voted to have a commit­
of Me* lames E. L. Wilson. J. A t> Its rat ages early Tuesday morning ceive benefit payments. This ruling by the defense attorneys. Ono was
tee named to work on the project and
Lamb, C. J. Fuhrman, C. E. Niles, O. at his home in Salem and the funeral changes the minimum requirement of for a ’rial by jury, which is forbidden
endeavor to secure the co-operation of
the production of three litters per year by the eity charter.
Another was and regular flow of traffic, now would other clubs in the city,
L. Wood and L. W. Claver.
wps held there yesterday.
Th ¡sf.jaaonal com .nit toe mem­
Elected m -teCretary of state of for the past two years so that all pro­ for dismissal of the case on the the city give eny preference to inter­
Scoutmaster AxtoM reported that
bers are Mesdames M. Earl Wilson, R. Oregon at the age of 36, after 19 ducers, regardless of the number of ground that the police had no juris- secting streets in the matter of stop the Scouts expected themselves to
A. Wernich, F. S. Emery, Geo. H. years epent as a newspaper man, Hal hogs produced, are eligible.
This diction beyond the city limits; and •signs. There was no probability of build another cabin in Patterson
Chaney, R. L. Stewart and Geo. A. Hoas was one of the moat popular ruling is contrary to the one previous« again for dismissal for lack of sup- anything of the kind but the highway Grove.
<•,
Ulett.
| • men in the state, and deservedly no. ly announced and to statements which porting evidence.
department wanted to make sure
Guests and visitors yesterday noon
S" told on the stand
Besides these ladies, the president, He was four months past 41 yeans of have been made at various community' Marshal Howell
there would not be.
were J. H. Chappell, member of the
meetings.
* | of the erratic and dangorotis way in
Mrs. J. E. Norton, Mrs. Paul Van age when he died.
Bids for the widening of the pav­ Marshfield Lions den, and H. A. Black,
In carrying out the corn-hog re­ which the Thompson ear was driven. ing, and the elimination of that acute of this city. ¡Both men gave short
3coy, Mrs. F. L. Greenough and other
ladies helped make the affair the won­
duction sign-up in Coos county two and stated that he and Deputy angle on the highway will be opened talks, ths latter declaring that so far
meetiers have been held at Lakeside, Engieh had «ounded the siren for by the highway commission later this as he had heard the raxsinz by one
derful success it wse.
MarUhfield, Coquille, Myrtle Point and Thompson to holt, imide the, city month.
Following the conclusion of the
Lion of another, a Lion« dub lunch­
one at Bandon. In addition, a gener­ limits, but that he did not stop until
evening’s play refreshments of sand­
eon should be a fruitful field for an
al meeting for the county was held in the gas plant was reached.
wiches, cake and coffee were served
attorney to ply his profession, ami
Coquille on January 17 where the
cafeteria style in the dining room.
Harold Varney admitted
tipping
possibly defend or prosecute a libel
Wm. Day, of Charleston, was ar­
Card games enjoyed during the eve­
program was explained by Mr. Lind­ off the officers to the fact that the de­
suit, or appear as attorney for the
rested last evening by Deputy Sheriff
gren. At the first meeting to each fendant showed unmistakable signs of
ning included contract and auction
defense on an aaMult and battery
Davie who took him to North Bend,
bridge, "500." hearts, and there wee
community the plan was again ex­ Intoxication, and it was because Mr.
charge!
where Justice Maybee bound him plained J^nd at the second meeting the
one table o£.men playing pinochle.
Varney is county jailer that the un­
over to "the grand jury and set He
The District Council Conference of
sign-up was started. .
.
Due to the peculiar ideas of the
founded report« of a “f reme-up” have
Deputy to Be Here Feb. 24
bonds at 11000.. In an altercation
the Oregon State Grange held in Co­
poetoAce department a newspaper is
Before signing a contract to reduce been circulated at the Bay.
with John Carrigan over a dock at
quille on February 2nd, was a grand
Federal income taxpayers around
forbidden to tell all the detail« of
production it io necessary that pro­
Dr. Jas. Richmond told of being
Charteston, Day beat Carrigan over
even a card party, when an admission
ducers secure as much evidence ae called to examine Thompson and gave success, over one hundred people be­ Coquille for the year 1933 are proba­
the head with a club. The latter was
ing present Ten different granges bly m scare« m the proverbial hen’s
fee is charged* We can, however, re­
possible on the sale of hog« farrowed tesimony that the judge was intoxi­
taken to the hospital and it was not
of the district were represented.
teeth, but that will not excuse those
port the gifts given, by whom donated
in 1932 and 1983 litters. The year for cated.
known how serious bis injuries might
The meeting being called to order yrho have submitted reporta in the
to the dub and to whom the ladies
this purpose is the period from De­ i, On the stand, Mr. Thompson ewore
be.
by State Grange Master Ray W. GUI, past from doing ao again.
To aid
passed them on. In thia distribution
cember 1 to November 30 and ouch that
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Dr. ____________________________
Richmond did net come with- several well chosen songs were sung,
Herman Houghton and Carl Barnes
those who may need help in making
of gifts they wore asrited by George
December is dsseed with the follow- in five feet of him in making the ox­
were arrested in Marshfield Wednes­
Chaney.
ing year.
j- aminalien, but this was contradicted led by Mies Gertrude Skow. After out their report, a deputy from In­
day for breaking into a store and
the opening songs, group meetings of ternal Revenue Maloney’s office in
In the following list the first men-
In most ewe« It is poMfole to se- by Offic< r English who toM of the
stealing a couple of gunny sacks full
the Masters, Lecturers, Secretaries Portland will be in the eosmty th.
tionsd is the recipient, the second the
‘•ds used by the doctor, end Home Economic chairmen wore
of candy, cigarettes, cigars,
last of this mowth. He will bo in Co­
fOsttuumi <m «dubth M«.l V
for the defeme included beM, where the problems ef «
geode, etc.
ro- quille on Saturday, Feb. 24; in Marsh
R
is
hnpoeriblwfie
sssors
supporting
Henry
LeCoq
and
Herbert
Thom,
of
When taken before Judge Brand
spective office were diacussed.
field Feb. 28-28 inclusive, and In
Violin Ensemble Enjoyed
here Tuesday, Barnes pleaded guilty evidence of sales that are fisted on the MarahfiM, Rob Riddefi, of Myrtle
A good potluck dinner at noon was North Bend on March 1.
contract as being made to unknown Po’nti David E. Raekleff, Harry
served and enjoyed by all.
The musical program in Pioneer and was sentenced to two years in
parties and no person ohould hesitate Ord in«. Ernie Ferrari, Earl Noeier
the
pen
with
a
etay
of
execution
for
The afternoon session was opened
Hall last Friday evening, at the dinner
Ulett to Build a Home
to sign up for the reason that sup­ and Bob Wheeler, of Coquille, who
by »«ng, led by Miss Skow, after
served by the ladies of the Missionary 90 days.
In
the absence of Geo. A. Ulett
porting
evidence
cannot
be
secured
for
♦wore that Thompson showed no evi­ which George A. Palmiter, Past Mas­
Houghton was out on parole from
Society, was splendid. M m Florence
all sales, according to Mr. Jenkins. A dence of intoxicetion after drinking
from the city definite information is
a
previous
five
years*
sentence
and
ter Oregon State Grange, gave a
Carl, on her harp, rendered several
not obtainable as to the house he in­
great deal of time can be caved if three Tom and Jerry* which was the
number* which delighted the more the judge ordered his parole revoked
rood talk on Ritual and Fraternity.
tends building this spring on East
each
producer
will
provide
a
list
show
­
number
mentioned
in
some
of
the
evi
­
and
that
he
be
committed
to
the
pen.
Mrs.
Marie
Flint
McCall
gave
a
piano
than one hundred diners Her selec­
Second street. The site will l»e the
ing
the
number
of
sows
owned,
num
­
dence.
solo and told several good new stories
tions never fail to charm her hearers. He will be taken out next week.
three lota he recently purchased from./
A. M. Andetwon was brought to ber of litters farrowed during the
Grant Corby, city attorney, who and gave an educational and enter­
The other feature was the ensemble
Mrs. Alice Gage on the comer east of
spring and fall of both 1932 and 1933 prosecuted the ease, made a strong
jail
here
from
Myrtle
Point,
yester
­
taining talk.
Dr. Albert Slaughter
of violin performers, all of them
her residence at Second sad Division.
and showing the disposition made of presentation in his closing arguments, |
gave a talk on works and the methods
youthful, which Mies Muriel Dae di­ day, for issuing N. 8. F. checks. His
Mrs. Gage agreed to remove the small
pigs
raised
from
these
litters.
Figs
bah
was
set
at
$1000
by
Justice
and
in
reply
to
the
charge
that
the
of the grange. Mrs. Geo. A. Palmiter
recta. Nearly aM of those fifteen per­
house
standing there now, within SO
need
at
home
are
not
included
in
de
­
prosecution was influenced by politics, ( gave a talk on women’« work in con­
formers are pupils of Miss Dee’s and Dodge.
days, which indicates that building
termining the average production for declared that the private life of a
nection
with
the
grange.
they have been making remarkable
operations Will start as soon as the
the two year period but all pig» sold, publie official had nothing to do with
Master Ray W. Gill gave a talk on
Making a Business Survey
progress in ensemble flaying.
weather permits.
whether as weanlings, feeders or mar- his fitness for office and anyone who
Equality,
Morals,
Temperance,
Mian Dae hopes to present them in
M. O. Hawkins, representative of ket hogs, are included.
intended
using
the
drunken
driving
Health, Education, Unity and Legis­
recital some time in May. If she does the U. 8. Department of Commerce,
Auxiliary Dance Saturday
The management of the reduction charge as a meant of defeating lation, explaining how each one af­
it will be s program well worth hear­ began Wednesday morning making
campaign
in
the
county
is
vested
in
Remember
the dance by the Aux­
Thompson
for
re-election
hod
a
i
fects
and
is
the
work
of
the
grsnge.
ing.
the business survey in Coquille and
a board of directors made up entirely mighty small arugment on which to
iliary of the Coquille American le­
The
evening
session
was
composed
Myrtle Point which the department
of producers who sign the contract make a fight.
i of eongs, rounds, games, folk dances, gion at the Aragon Ball Room in Co­
Beer Sellera Warned
derireu. Retail and wholesale mer-
All signers are members of the Coos
night.
all taking part. Mr. Slaughter gave quille tomorrow (Saturday)
The repeal of prohibition taws has ' cbandise, hotels, service business of
and Curry County Corn-Hog Produc­
a talk on parliamentary rule. Other The Legion dances this winter have
C.
W.
8.
Praject
in
Coquille
presented e dilemma to oflteen as to "»»riy all kinds and others are being
V
‘ At- .
tion Control Association. A committee
member« took part, making mistakes been well attended and everyone has
just how far they could go. and Mar-failed by invUetigators aM over the
Miss Edna Robison has been ap­ intentionally to be corrected by Mr. enjoyed them.
of three is elected from the signers in
Special feature are
¿hai HoweM asked Mayor Berg Men- United States.
the community to be known es the pointed as tesoher of the first Civil Slaughter, to bring out the points of on the program, in addition to the
day evening what could be done about
Employment figures.
operating
Works Service class for School Dis­ a well conducted meeting.
music of Ernfe’s Artiste Dance Band,
minors drinking.
!and receipts, inventory of community committee. The chairman
of each of these committees is auto­ trict NumberjEight. She will conduct
It was announced that Thursday which is a groat favorite in Coos
The meyor’e reply was mw that atocta, ratto of credit to cash business
matically a member of the board of her claM three nights a week during evening, February Sth, and the monk county. Tickets are 40 cents for men,
practically all beer is five per cent done and various other matters are
directors of the county association. the month of February. She has se­ ing and afternoon of Friday, February 26c for ladiea.
stuff—not the non-intoxicating (?)JthoM on which Information is de-
This board of directors for the coun­ lected sewing as the project for her 9th, Mias Show was to conduct meet­
Nothing reported will u
be meds
8.2 per cent brand—that it Is illegal sired.
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ty association includes a president, clara and the instruction is froe for ings to teach organised play, consist­ Ex-Mayor Baker, Sec. of State
to aefi it to minora and dispensers pcMic, all reports being forwarded to vice-president and an allotment com­ anyone desiring to snroN. The
ing of songs, rounds* games and folk
It to reported tMs morning that
Washington, D. C., for compilation.
should be notified to desist
mittee of three or five, all of whom general outline will be followed
dance.«. It is well worth your whrle to Gov. Meier will name George Baker,
Notwithstanding ths warning there
must be members of th* association outlined by the state course of study be at these meetings and forget your­
ex-mayoi of Portland, as secretary of
A. T. Morrison Decides to Run It is not required that the secretary for um in the Home Economics De­ self
were three high school girls to a re­
a while.
state to succeed the late Hal H om .
sort Wednesday night, drinking beer
Arthur T. Morrison is going to file and treasurer be a member. Accord­ partment of the High School. Equip­
Ray Storer,
Hs will serve until the election this
and making enough noiee to be con­ as candidate for nomination for coun­ ing to information received from ad­ ment and room for the claea hae been
Grange Press Correspondent fail, and the one elected then will
spicuous.
ty commissioner of Coos county, but ministration officials it will be neces­ volunteered by the school board and the
serve for a full four-year term.
it is as. a deenoerst He secured the sary to sign up all producers in the claaaee will be conducted at the high
Guild to Have Waffle Supper
Roller Skatin? 7xme Limited necessary papers at the clerk’s of­ counties who care to sign before the school. Thia is a real opportunity for
Sheep Up 500 Per Ceat
The ladies of the Episcopal Guild
contracts are sent to Washington. In anyone who wants to leern to aeW.
The city council at its Monday eve­ fice yesterday.
are riving another of their famous
addition
to
thia,
certain
information
Ntae
Robison
woirfd
like
to
have
as
It
io reported that sheep which
The
only
filing
this
week
was
that
ning session put a ban on roMer skat­
must be. included on hog producers j "»ny in the class as possible and re- Waffle Suppers in Parish House next were selling a year ago for a dollar
ing on the highway and in the down of D. F. Thompson who seeks the re­ -A.
a.
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publican nomination for county judge, who do
not > siga the contract,
ft e is ’ i »
qneet«
that anyone
interested -9---^
please Tuesday evening, February IS, be­ a head, are now being held for a $5 25
town section. The order forbids the
tween 5 and 7 o'clock. The charge or $8.50 price. The thousands which
in the hopes of succeeding himself in quite essentinl, according to Mr. Jen- enroll with her immediately,
young people to use the streets west
wHl be 26 cento for children, 36c for died from the 19112-33 winter season
that
office.
,
kina,
that
the
remainder
of
the
sign-
Them
la
a
poeetbility
that
the
C.
W.
klne,
slgn-
of Hall—the street on which the eity
'up be completed soon, in order that 8. may sponsor another olas* in Co­ adults.
exposure have helped boost the price
hall la located—on Front, Fir»t or
The bare announcement that these for this year.
Registration
Books
Are
Open
the
first
payment
may
be
made
earll-
quille
in
the
near
future.
Thi*
class
Second streets.
good cooks are going to servs Is all
The way the youngsters dart out
The registration books at the coun­ er. Those who have not yet signed will be in Remedial English. ,
that la necessary to fill the dining
Mrs. Newdall Recovering
"T..............
.
into the ntreet it is a wonder one of ty clerk's office are now open for may do so by calling at the county
room several times.
agent
’
s
office
In
Coquille
and
arrange
­
them hs* nor been seriously injured , voters who «rill went to vote at the
Wow«'* Chib to Meet Tuesday
Mrs. <M. M. NewdaM baa been show­
or killed in an accident for which the, May primaries. April 17 is the last ments may be made to hold group
ing such fine progress in recovering
Tuesday afternoon. February 13th.
automobile driver coold not be held day for registration.
Those who meetings for this purpose at pointe
from the attack of spinal meningitis
the Coquille Woman’s Club will meet
throughout
the
county
where
there
responsible.
voted at the last general election, and
she suffered nearly four weeks ago
at
two
o
’
clock
at
the
Episcopal
Par
­
who have not moved since that time, are several interested in the program
that both her mother and Mr. Now-
iah House, with Mrs. C. Vernon Smith
who
request
such
a
meeting.
nor changed their party affiliation, do
daU’e expect to return to their homos
Two Not School Candidates
and Mrs. C. E. Nile« in charge of the
not need to register.
in Wenatchee next Monday.
They
As usual Coquille news In the
program. Speak era for the afternoon
The Hard-Hearted Judge!
will take the children home with them.
Oregonian to unreliable. In its Tues­
will be Mrs. Pearl Ellingsen, who will
Red Cross Election Tomorrow
It 4e not known how soon Mrs. New­
day issue the names of D. E. Raekleff
According to the Coos Bay Harbor, talk on Library work, and Miss Edna
dall can be brought home.
Members of the 'Red Cross are re­ Justice J. J. Stanley is becoming McGraw, of Marshfield, who will give
and J. E. Axioil were mentioned aa
candidates for school director at the minded of the annual meeting for quite severe In his punishments of a book review. AM those who will
Bills allowed by the county emirt
special election, Feb. 21. besides those election of county officers to be held drunks. It reports that the justice take part in the Hallelujah chorus. ,
of Ernest Purvance and Dr. W. V. in the Coquille city hall tomorrow sentenced a mar three weeks ago to which is to be proasnted st the March ( County Clerk Oddy read the docket, this week for January account« were
Gtaisyer. The first two mentioned, (Saturday) at two p. m. Everyone “2*> years** to jell for being drunk meeting are asked to be at the Parish and ordered that 50 caees, on which $10479.08 on the reneral fund, and
my that not only are they nut candi- who contributed during the annual and disorderly. Have a heart, Edgar: House on Tuesday at 1:80 o’clock, and no action has been taken for the past $18472.81 on the road fund. Of the
dates but that they would aot servo j roll eaH is a member and hie or her we may have prohibition again before if you have any of the music, pleura! year, bf stricken from the docket latter amount $769 was for gravel
NEW ARRIVALS
AT COUNTY JAIL
if ejected,
! prsssac-is deMrod.
GRANGE IN ALL­
DAY SESSION
the man M«ahH «• Ubdrty.
bring it riA you.
for
•< proeeeqtiau.
for the Marshfield Wmpiis eut-off.