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I ■ YOU XXXI. 004»VILLK. COOS COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 15. 1935. .. . • ' I / 1 MO. I. ENDED HIS LIFE 111 $2.94 THÏ YEAK I "• I II Yes, It Does Snow in Coquille Mill to Be Leased WAS A GREAT PLAY We have to take it whether we like The report current on the street it or not. Referring to the snow. Since that the Coquille mill has been sold i^ incorrect, said Dennis McCarthy, last Friday afternoon when ti the first ■ - -------------------------- ’ ' —r— ’ ' : sleet storm started, there have 1. been its owner, this morning. A deal is Wm. Mullin, 30, of Myrtle Point. pending for the leasing of the mill to Chris Terre» Passed Away LAat Judge McLain and Others Talk flurries of sleet and snow at frequent Coquille Schools Faculty Make Intervals, but not until five o’clock at C. of G. Dinner Wed W. J. Sweet, of Bandon, but that has I • Sunday Morhing Was Shot Himself Yesterday a Hit Before Large Crowd this morning did it begin to snow in not yet been completed.. nesday Evening Buried Wednesday near Johnson Mill Last Night earnest and before noon in excess of The mill has .been operated for sev* an * inch of “the beautiful” had eral months, under the management There have been over 70 new *p- mantled the Coquille valley, and it ' Supt. P. W. Lane’s hopes for an at- Christian Torres, for 35 years a i Wm. Mullin, 30 years of age and a of E. E. Johnson, and whether he will .endance of 700 at the faculty pre logger, committed suicide yesterday continue in the same position, if the resident of Coos county, passed away ’ plications fox relief made to the was deeper than that on the hills. afternoon at the Lorin Knight place, deal is completed, has not been quietly at his home on the Marshfield I County court Within ten «lays, Judge Rain, has also fallen the past week sentation of “Oh’Doctor!” at the Com highway at 7:36 Sunday morning. He >■ Hugh McLain told his hearers at the and the total precipitation for the fis munity Building1 last evening were a mile above Johnson Mill on the stated river, by shooting himself in the right not over-sanguine There were at Mr. McCarthy said this morning was i?°m in Germany near the Bel Chamber of Commerce forum meet- cal weather year is now 43 inches. least $8o, probably it was nearer 900. temple. Death was not instantaneous, that the mill can only be operated gian line, March 8, 1858, the son of ' ing held in the hotel Wednesday eve as he lived qntil ten o’clock last profitably when it has a good supply Peter and Gertrude Terres. He be ning. The list included those asking in attendance when the curtain went <’ Wm. Candlin Improving up at eight o’clock, and everyone night. of cheap logs. His timber has been longed to one of the oldest families i for indigent, maternity and old age Mrs.-Wm. Candlin stated yester Up to i ullln had been pretty well logged off, but Mr. Sweet I in that part bf the country which had I pensions. And the relief question is present got a good laugh before it keeping th Mrs. Knight’s has a large quantity, yet to cut, and emigrated there from France in 1452 I 'one of the biggest that the court has day that Mr. Candlin has been show was over, and enjoyed the whole j>f to consider. Last year over $76,00J ing improvement for the past week it. daughter, W Ferrari, and it is Mr. McCarthy says he is the logical and built the family home. and that she was considerably en ■ was paid by ths county for relief. Leaving for America with an uncle supposed I he went there to talk man to continue its operation. The receipts were $200 which will couraged. He suffer* no pair., is able things with her. He stayed The lease, if completed, will carry at the age of ten years, he spent the f ' Last month thè county paid $1400 to take nourishment, read the papers leave a tidy balance for the purchase about hour, but made no refer an option to buy at the end of a year. next 20 years working in the mines for hospitalisation for those in dis of school equipment after expenses .'* _. " in different parts of the United States tress, and the court decided tp set up and requires nursing such as-ehe can are paid. ence to an overt act of any kind. - i a maternity itoapital at the county give.him, rather than medicine* and Europe. • When he left the house he climbed Too much commendation cannot be C. H. S. at M. P. Tonight Mrs. Candlin also spoke of the In 1890 he moved to California and fk.ttP where indigent casds of ¿hat into his car, drew a .32 Ivor-John given the teachers who worked so thrill she received on Christmas The Coquille Red Devil» basket became foreman of a large orange > kind can be attended to. son revolver from his pocket, placed long and faithfully to make the eve- ball squad has a reel job cut out for orchard. moi ning while listening to the Brit Judge McLain said the big question On Nov. 5, 1894, he was it to his right temple, and pulled the ' /dng a success. They made as fine a it tonight when it attempts to sub united in marriage to Kate Claurbour to which he has been giving a great ish Empire broadcast which conclud | presentation of character as any trigger. due the Myrtle Point Bobcats on the at Riverside, California To this deal of thought since his election was ed its program at her former home in 1 | * Mrs. Knight phoned the sheriff’s troup of amateur actors we have ever latter ’ s floor this evening. On dope union were bom Emily Gertrude, that of the county's warrant in- limington, England. office at once and Deputy Pete Cul <een on a Coquille stage. There was they will be harder to trap than were who died in 1912 at the age of 17 debtednes, which is now in excess of ver drove out and got the man, tak no one outstanding star; each and years, Frank C., of Boston, Mass» $300,000. What he would like to do is ing him to the Mast hospital at Myr the Bull Dogs. ••very player was letter perfect in his Kathleen Mary, of Los Angeles, and' «to iefund that warrant debt with a or her part, and more than all else tle Point. ___ Mrs. Clifton Brockmann, of Portland, bond issue, but the advice of bond at they spoke distinctly and loudly He lived until to" . o’clock, last torneys is that it could not be done Ore. night. Dr. Mast said that he only enough to be heard all over the hall. In 1932, as Sentinel readers will re without tire passage of a constitu- had to cut the skin at the left temple Miss Jean Hill and Mr. Lane had call, Mr. Terres went on a trip to Eu tiastal; amendment, specifically , au Mayor Berg, the Chamber of Com the heaviest parts and both were to extract the bullet. rope, where he spent four months thorizing it. Not even a legislature- merce and the Sentinel received good actors. The latter as the-vil Wm. Mullin, who has spent yean The Coos County Methodist Men's visiting the scenes of his childhood passed statute would satisfy the at wirps from Senator Frederick Stei lage storekeeper. Peter Bunn, needed \ as a high clindber and loader in the wer on Wednesday, announcing, “Ani inly to squirt a Stream of tobacco woods, was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Council met in the Pioneer Methodist and with his brothers and sisters and torneys who pass on bond validity. Another plan which Judge Mc plêased to advise PWA applications juice, which he did not, to have Geo Mullin, who live four miles Church orvMonday evening in a din other relatives. Besides his widow and children, Lain lias in mind is to refund matur for Coquille water main approved to paased for a down-east, Yankee vil above Myrtle Point on the North ner at six-mirty, followed by a busi lage merchant. Whether in anger or Fork. He is also survived by a broth ness meeting and program. A delight he is survived by two sisters and two ing bonds, and use the money, budg day in sniount $35.000." This is the application that the city in more tender moments, Miss Hill’s ful musical program was presented brothers in Europe and thrée grand eted for bond retirement, to relire er, Lawrence Mullin. by the Pioneer Church musical talent, children, Vemqn F„ Kathleen V. and warrants This would be of marked of Coquille made nearly a year ago expressions and acting was always in benefit in stabilizing the market price and which. Mayor Berg announced at keeping with the script. including numbers by the String En Frederick Terres Brockmann. The above was handed the Sentinel for warrants and would soon retire the Chamber of Commerce meeting semble, Ladies’ Trio, and Miss Muriel W. N. Cunning, the bashful swain, Dae rendering several selections on by Mr. Teres’ daughter, Mrs. Brock those oldest warrants, issued about Wednesday evening. Ute council had Jim Davis, and the lady of his choice, asked to have cancelled. -•lane Morris, taken by Mrs. Marie the violin. A vocal solo was. given by mann, who stated that he dictated a four years ago The Judge said the > court deluged _____ . One-third ___ ,_____ _______ of this _________ $35,000 would be Stewart, put on many a verbal con Rev. W. Raymond Wilder. The guest part of it to her during her previous I with requests ta> bridge and road re-, a grant, but the city would have to flict which in the end only proved speaker for the evening was Ben C. visit at home. The pasing of this honorable and pair. T>ue to the strict economy prac- put up $35,000 worth of water works that their hearts had been true to one Flaxel, district attorney, who gave a most interesting address upon “The moat worthy Coquille citizen leads ticad by the county for the past four bonds, approved by the voters a few another for nearly a score of year*. c— aj —i publishers —k. to ------- v* .u_ the Sentinel make the 1 yearSi many county roads are deteri- years ago, but never issued, to reim- Mrs. Stewart seemed to live her parr - History of Penal Methods.” _. IS., Mr. o ating and there are six or seven burse the PWA fund. Interest at and when she emerged from her Lloyd W. Oddy, president of the ’ same remark to his family that County Council, presided at the Terres did to our father. H. W.l bridges now- which are not safe tor four per cent would more than eat spinster garb into a lady of fasbioh, business session, during which many j Young, after the passing of our hrqn' loads. d ser, i up the $9559 grant money. .she brought Jim to his senses, after At thtf recent council session when considerable coaxing. mother. He said. “There is < »‘«■■W.- ThMoeunty has found it imperative county were dispensed with. Ther*ort» you know where she has gone.” io buy sòme equipment for the men the PWA application was ordered Miss Helen Stanbrough, as “Miss could and would forget the old ani following resolution was presented Nor is there any question about our of the transient camp at Fairview to cancelled, the council decided to ask Snoops,” made a short apearance on mosity which formerly existed be and unanimously adopted by the' venerable friond who has just depart- * operate the quarry which the county for'’SERA funds and one of the two the stage but her snooping was in tween the two schools, and «sn: “Whereas: It ie reported that ed this life. He was one of God’s is opening there and to spread*the SERA projects has already been ap character. co-operative as are the present day is a concerted movement on noblemeh. a Christ tan evary day of gravel on the roads. The county eourt proved—that of laying a six-inch Lester Wilson, as “Sheep,” the ov studants of the two higher institu foot\to repeal state laws prohibiting the week, a< well as on Sunday; one la also opening a quarry and having cast Iron main from the Folsom er-grown young cub sweetheart of tions of learning He made reference Of slot machines, and other who aproached the end, knowing it work done on the road at -Yellow Apartment corner to the Roosevelt “Lola,” played by Grace Ellingsen, to football' games where devices, in order to permit was near, with an unshaken faith in creek, this side of powers, and is Service Station on Front. According had a lot of grief with his teeth, of gam t that one or the to the cost estimates, Oto-material for feet, arm and head, but his ability to cities license said devices for the his Master, and who did unto others (Continued on Page Three) the t leading School» was being that line would cost frorri^glSOfr to act the boy made his part the most of raising revenue; and, as he would that they would do to beaten some big game A $1600, which the city would have to > .comical of the evening. Lola spent - : We are of the opinion that him. cheers frojn the grandstands . Good Card for Jan. 26 He was the second oldest member furnish, while the labor bill or most of her time looking lovely as a are destructive of the such a cheep from the student body. Saturday. Jan. 26, has been set as around» $900 would be paid by the wounded young girl with a broken highesti standards of morality, sobri of the Pioneer church here, in years ~ Dr. Poling says there is still, soma ; leg. good citizenship, and dis of membership, only Mrs. Amanda the date for the boxing card which SERA. V opposition to the present Oregon ety, united With With the the churcl church before Jack McCarthy,* promoter, is going to take money from our dti-, Way united Another SERA project submitted Miss Rosabel Shone, as Mrs. Ken sysem, the opponents preferring the I present in the Coquille Community for approval, but on which an an nedy, was the mother of tenjqr nine, largely from that class hedid, of those dow living. former antagonism and disgraceful The curtain raiser will swer has not been given is the fill whichever it was. and her motherly Funeral services were conducted Building that ta toast I i able to lose It; Therefore, rivalry that, formerly existed. by an old friend, Rev. W. S. Smith, »tart at about eight o’clock with the to replace a .portion of the Spurgeon concern for "Sheep” and her affec Ived: That this body, the' be it reeolv His job is to lay before high school ity Methodist Men’s Coun- ! in the Pioneer church at two p. m. semi-windup set for 9:15, after busi street bridge. , " tion for the storekeeper, turned out students the courses offered at the Coos Count; lar session at Coquille, | on Wednesday, and were in charge of ne»s houses dose. cil, in reguli The PWA project, which has been happily in the end. university or college or one at the Bernie Wilder, Medford knockout approved, would replace all the steel The villian, Ebeneezer Bradley, three normal schools and help jn the Oregon, this j 14th day of January, | the Gano Funeral Home. letermsnt artist, and “Kid” Leitch, Portland 5nd wooden pipes in the present wat was played by Joe Sayre, and his pu 1935, go on record as unanimously was*in the Masonic cemetery, selection of the one best suited to the sluggor, are to be the principals in er system, with cast iron pipe, and pils must have enjoyed the paddling opposed to the repeal of the state individual need the main 3-round evjent. Wilder js would also replace with 10-inch cast he received at thej hands of Peter laws prohibiting the use of gambling 250 More CCC Boys Arrive The Oregon system is becoming the - wunvmg working nuiui north iiwu from u Califortiia. « uuu » umi . **« In iron pipe that section of nearly a Bunn. devices, and the licensing of such de of Oregon, with each of Nearly 300 young men from the hij lagt fi<ht he knocked out Herb mito-betw-ien the Rink creek reser vices by our citizens to obtain rev His nephew, Dr. Philip Bradley, schools a component part of the fi east were brought to Coquille on the whlt<. of Medforrt in two rounds. versal training system. And enue. Be it further resolved: That Monday and Tuesday trains.'Part of Leitch claims to have given Tod voir and the reservoir on the Mil was expertly played by Clarence the secretary of''this Council be In east of town, which is Still of wood. " (Continued on Page Eight) cost to the taxpayers is less, too, them were taken by truck to the Morgan, former junior lightweight orward a copy of this It would remove the danger of a when similar courses were given structed CCC camps at McKinley and Sitkum, champ, one of his toughest battles, ___ _____ _ b'ow out in the line which might resolutioi the mayors of the vari schools only 40 miles apart, Her Car Skidded Off Road while the rest,continued by train to and these 133 pounders should give leave the city without water, arid re- wistei* Frank Pook blossomed ous cities of the county, to the district Powers from which point they left Mrs. Otto Shindler, of Bandon, es a good exhibition. _ duceJo a minimum the cost of main- th two fine boxes, neither of attorney, wnd to the senator and rep for the China Flat camp. ' The semi-final will be between’ teagnee wsthto the city limits. If the caped serious injury last Friday af resentatives of Coos county in the which Ferb Emery can destroy with While awaiting the train’s arrival two boys who have seen lots of ac SlStX protect-should be selected- by ternoon when her car1, a new Ply his bare hands as he did the last one. state legislature. Monday morning, a number of the tion in Coos county. It will be a six- The meeting was adjourned after th» city, there would still be some mouth, skidded off the highway near Mr. Emery made one, a sb -g box Forestry Service trucks were parked round go between Hank Stennett. of an invitation had been accepted to Matthison steel and wood pipe mains the Joe Collier place, about three of iron, and Mr. Pook turned out the near the depot. A tall stranger asked I anglols, and Jack Francis, of Marsh around towns, but with the water miles below Coquille. It was during other himself. It is shaped some hold the next meeting in the Metho Agent Frank Pook what the trucks field, who fought to a draw the last business on a cash basis it might be one of the sleet flurries and when the dist Church in North Bend in May. what on the order of a billy club and were doing there. < “Waiting for a time thfey met. cheaper in the long run to buy the car started to skid there was nothing could be used as a weapon to sup trainload of boys,” was the response Principals in the four 4-round pre pipe and replace these weaker mains she could do about it It went over A Lecture on Christian Science press recalcitrant Lions who refused “Oh, some more of those Chamber of liminaries will be selected by Mc with cast iron pipe out of city funds the bank and rolled over and over, to cough up a ten cent fine. First Church of Christ, Scientist, Commerce boys?” he queried. Carthy from the following list of lo than to borrow the $35,000 as a PWA down into the field below, nearly 20 Coquille, Oregon, announces a free "What do you mean,' ‘Chamber of cal boys: Warren Albertson 180, feet below the road level and landed projeej. lecture on Christian Science, entitled Commerce boys’ ” asked the genial Slide on Bandon Road in several inches of water. The steep Charlie Vincent 130, Bill Vincent 142, It’s a matter the council will con- top of the car probably saved her In attempting to go\round a small “Man’s Spiritual Nature as Revealed agent. Jack Smith 182, Ray Fleming 165, aider i at its session next Monday eve- •"Some of those CC boys.” from anything worse than bruises, slide at the Panter place, two and a. by Christian Science,” by Miss Mar Franklin Wilson 145, "Shorty” Harri- , ning- The membership committees of the son 145, “Pop” Birch 160, Ellis New but the body of the car was badly half miles below Riverton, a Grey garet Mumey Glenn, C. S. B. of Bos Senator Steiwer also stated __ _ that local Chamber of Commerce should ton >45, Fritz Hill 145, Ray Willard Wmtiire’s application for $10,000 of caved in and was damaged to the hound busMst two wheels off the ton, Mass The lecture will be held in the Odd get busy and sign them up. Myrtle 130. “Bud” Rhule 135. Mrs. Shindler had pavement and shoulder Sunday I PWA funds for its water works sys extent of 1100. uceu visiting in Coquille during the morning, and Fred Kunz was sum Fellows Hall Thursday, January 24, Point might take the tip, too. McCarthy is presenting his first tem i had been approved. afternoon. moned to pull it out. Lighter can 1935, at eight o’clock p. m., and the ,card at the low prices of 75 cents for had been going around the slide public is invited to attend. Young Man Killed at Brewster ringside seats and 50 cents general Recovered Their Gavel which only partially covered the An Unusual Request Albert S. Schultz, member of the admission. Tickets will be on sale at Four members of the 20-30 Club— Past Matrons Meet Tonight highway. Bin ’ s Place and at the Pastime? to- ( County Judge McLain states to CCC camp at Sitkum, was instantly Clarence Bean. George McClellan, The Past Matrons and Patrons of killed by a falling tree on the Coos morrow morning. Russell Brown and Ross Kistner— the press this week that he wants to P. T. A. Meeting, Jan. 25 the O. E. S. will hold their social eve Bay Wagon Road last Friday after w-rrt over to Marshfield Wednesday go on record »« itot favoring the per The next meeting of the Coquille P. ning tonight at the Masonic hall, with noon, during the storm. Battey’» in Wreck at Colusa evenink and recovered the gavel and forming of marriage ceremonies by T. A. will be held in the high school the following committee in charge: Two of the young men were re Mrs. W. E. Bosserman received a son«? book which members of the the county judge. McLain states that assembly room next Friday, Jan. 25, Mrs. Cynthia Sherwood, Mrs. H. N. turning to camp whep a tree started clipping from a Colusa, Calif., paper Marshfield club had appropriated at he would prefer that all couples at 8 p. m. Besides a selected program Lorenz, Mrs. Ora X. Maury, -¿Mrs. to topple which looked as' though it this week, tilling ot the narrow es the time of the joint session here a search out ministers of their own of music. Mark W. Purser, of Van Mabie Laird. KA. Young and E. A.1 might hit the truck. Schultz jumped cape Mr. and Mrs. Geo. N. Battey had couple of weeks ago. -They also en faith to perform their marriage cere-• Members are cordially and was struck by a second tree while mbny. couver, B. C., will give a talk about talker on Wednesday of last week When joyed the session of the Marshfield his travels and observations in the urged to be present. the first tree did but little damage to the Batteys were here a couple pt ehib, besides recovering their prop South seas. ' the rear of the truck. J I Saw Mill Dowh Till Monday weeks ago they were driving a new erty. Little information could be secured Pontiac. 8. G. Whitsett. New Jailer »-■T—--“............... -............... The sawmill of the Smith Wood- After the accident at Past Masters Night at N. B. “When did you move to Alaska?” Products plant shut down yesterday S. O. Whitsett, of Bandon, entered about the dead youth, but. he 'was “Death Curve," at the edge of Colusa, thought to have come here from Ne ’hey were told it would cost $600 to queried W. L. Kistner yesterday afternoon due to the breaking of the North Bend Lodge No. 140, A. F. upon his duties today as jailer, suc A A. M , will hold a Past Masters ceeding Harold A. Varney who held braska Tire body was taken to Med repair their oar. They sold it to a morning when he dropped in to the bull wheel on the log-haul. A new -recking company for $250. Neither Sentinel to advertise some hay for one had to be ordered and it will not night .■» Thursday, Feb. 14, and all the position undec Sheriff Hess. Mr. ford. ♦ Mr nor Mrs. Battey were much more sale. It’s just the other way around. be installed and ready to hoist logs Masons are invited to be present for Whitsett was also appointed deputy Alaska seems to have moved in on us. from the river before Monday. sheriff by Sheriff Howell. than scratched. Calling.carda, SO for $1.00. CAN HAVE IT IF CITY DESIRES ASK LAWS NOT BE CHANGED I I / * • ■ \ • ••