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*. . .- ■ *• Tir-’ « ] S r * ■» ,.. . '■■'i pagi r . r wti coquille fALtrr -? bentinkl . — — — The Sentinel • aaee m * u H. A. YOUNG • and aaao row« M. D. GRIMES ■ FtaMMhaaa - H. A. YOUNG. Editer TTZT- ----- g—1-JII-W I 'J. B . « .MB.'«—» Subscription Rates One Year..—............. -.... :----------$3.00 Six Months -,—....—..... —--------- 100 Three Months--- --------------- «0 No subscription taken unless paid for in advance. This rule is impera tive. ! . Advertising Rates Display advertising 30 cents per inch No advertisement inserted for less than 50 cents Reading notices 10 cents per line. No reading notice, or advertisement of any kind, insert ed for less than 25 cents. Entered at the Coquille Postoffice as Second Class Mail Matter. I ' I I I I Office Corner W. Fiet and Willard St If building construction were re vived to the average of the ten years following the war, it would take five yeai s to replace the lack now exist ing At the end of five years there would be need of catching up again. • f/x- Figures released by the government «how that there are an average of 12 stores to every 1,000 peoples in towns throughout the country. And a sur vey of them discloses that about six • A of the twelve need renovizing. successful store must have, first, an attractive exterior and, second, an interior that more than fulfills the promise of the exterior. • I THE LAW And dotggGod punish? Yes, for retribution. As shadow light, follows upon His laws,. Which, like the Medes and Persians.’alter not. Not He Himself, the Maker, may change one jot Of this decree: RESULT SHALL FOLLOW CAUSE. ‘State WLG p " S' « •\ 0 COQUILLE, OREGON He sees us worshipping the creature more Than the Creator, and I know He grieves, Seeing us bow to flesh and mind the knee While Spirit dies in rags and poverty . . Today the Tree of Nations casts its leaves . . *. Feature for the Coming Week: He looks with pity on us now, who have Destroyed our Eden-heritage for gain. Feeding His fertile grass-lands to the plough. Teaching His forest* to our axe to bow. He is not deaf: He hears our pleas for rain. We We We For His have sold our birthright for a mess of pottage, have sown the wind, and today the wind is reapt. have traded the gifts that His great, lpve gave us, away a handful of toys that will not last us the day. heart’ grieves for us, but His law Is kept. Frances Holmstrom. ization following the World War the Forty-first division will assemble at Fort Lewis, Washington, next month when the national guard units com prising this organization assemble for their annual maneuvers. Seven thousand men and 600 officers, com prising the national guard organiza tions of Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana, will participate in the two weeks of intensive training, be ginning June 12. The division will be under the command of Major Gen et al George A. White, adjutant gen eral of Oregon. State Treasurer himself an early riser, thinks that all state employees should be encouraged to get up in time to greet the rising run. Holman has suggested that during the summer months state departments begin work • Ck A 1I r .AU w at 7 JO instead of 8:30 o’clock, and Suggestions for financing a new quit an hour earlier in the afternoon. capital building are by no means Sentiment in the various departments lacking. is being canvassed before any action One enterprising promoter wants to is taken on the suggestion. sell the old building piece by piece to the soi venir hunters for enough to The average loss through farm fires build a new capital. The copper from during 1934 was $1061, according to the dense, he points out, could be con Hugh Earle, state fire marshal. verted into ash trays and other Sparks on the roof caused most of the trinkets and the marble from the fires in rural districts. Defective capital corridors could be made into chimneys rank second. desk sets. Even the bricks, he insists, would find a ready demand as door The legislative muddle presents stops. many perplexing possib'lities. The The dollar donations, which were attorney general’s opinion ruled four being encouraged by Governor Mar representatives and two senators out tin, seem to have bogged down before of office for having accepted other getting well started. state and federal appointments and The most feasible plan yet advanc has cast a cloud over the right of ed involves federal aid. Senator Mc several other lawmakers to their Nary in a letter to Gov. Martin ad seats. Already two legislators have vises that he has taken up with Sec resigned their board jobs in order to retary Ickes the possibility of the satisfy the constitutional Inhibition- government financing a new build Senator Fisher as a member of the ing, letting the state repay the loan on bonus commission and Senator Stei- a rental basis. Some officials here wer as county agent for the same believe that such a plan would ob commission. Senator Walker of Polk viate the necessity for a special elec county denies that he ever accepted tion to approve incurrence of a debt. appointment to the state library Others, however, insist that any plan board although he has attended one which would obligate the state in an meeting. Representatives Lew Wal amount in excess of $50,000 would lace and Johnson of Multnomah violate the constitutional inhibition county have attacked the opinion in against debt or liabilities. the courts and Gov. Martin is advis In support of this position a num ing everybody to “sit tight" and let ber of supreme court opinions are the legislature itself decide who is cited. One of the most recent of •ntitled to a seat when that time these involved the attempt of the city •omes. of Bend and Deschutes county to se cure a court house and city hall. A Merchants who deal in electrical citizen of the county had offered to quipment and supplies must register finance the building and to rely on *ith the state bureau of labor on or repayment of the loan through rent before July 1 under an aet passed by als over a period of 17 years. The he last legislature. The registration supreme court held the proposal to be ee is 81 Not only must the mer- unconstitutional. hants register but the new law re- “A debt arising out of a contract of juires that aH electrical appliances the suggested type is fully as volun offered for sale must conform to the tary aS one which has it* inception in -equirements of the state electrical the purchase or construction of a code. court house,” Justice Rossman de- dared in turning thumbs down on Gov. Martin is not planning a trip the Deschutes county proposal. to Washington, he insists, but is hold ing himself in readiness for whatever Automatic rifles have been added action may be necessary to promote to the equipment of the state policy ’he state’s best interests. If he The new guns of .30 calibre fire 18 feels that his presence in the national bullets as rapidly as the operator can capital is necessary he says that he pull the trigger, and are said to be will made the trip. superior to machine guns in many re spects. '» Violations of traffic laws cost 101 Oregon motorists their operator's li For the first time rince ita demobil censes during April, according to re- Ik X. Smith Wood-Products, Inc ? : 1 think God, looking at Hi* children, mourns Over this race as the king of Daniel wept, Watching us reap the bitter crop we sow. Tares we have scattered, therefore tares will grow. This is the law, and aye the law is kept.- Yep, the chain latter craze is pass ing. Last Saturday the Sentinel sold over 1,000 printed letters, of the 10- cent and one dollar variety. Yester day the demand had fallen off to less The backward spring has hit the than a hundred. The craze went like state’s pocketbook, too. Motorists are a bouse afire for g few days, with ten, buying less gasoline than they would twenty-five, fifty-cent letters, one,; ¡f the weather was more favorable to two-fifty, five and ten dollar vari vacationing and week-end trips to eties, selling as fast as prospects could the mountains and beach resorts. be contacted, but it soon soaked in Figure* compiled by Secretary of ' that only a few who got in early State Snell show that the gasoline would come out ahead “allonage for the first three months The best percentage of profit made of the current year is far below that by anyone so far reporting is the for the first quarter of 1933. Taxes salesman who brought a dollar “con paid this year, however, total larger tact" letter to Coquille last week. than those for1933 since the. tribute — When seen here Monday he had re per gallon has been increased from ceived twenty one-doHai—bttis, or four to five centi. 1903 per cent on his investment. That’s a long way short of the $1500 Incidentally, and just by way of he would have secured had the chain indicating where some of the money lemained unbroken and no crooked pent by motorists goes, taxes collect work had gone on. The end of the ed on gasoline sold In Oregon since craze was hastened by the racketeers the first gasoline tax was put into who would not play fair with the effect in February, 1919, aggregate suckers. $•4,872,792 which is equivalent to about $70 for every man, woman and child in the state. I ; I £, I I 1x3 &. 1 x4 w ■ Kiln Dried Flooring « I 1 x 4 V 2-side — Ceiling ports filed with the state department' Sixty-four of the 101 revocations an<$- suspensions were for drunken driving and 20 for reckless driving..and W speeding. The report indicates a1II tightening up of traffic law enforce- I ment both on the part of the police I and the courts.. I r t* 1x6 Kiln Dried Channel Rustic * a Complete Line of Preparedness the Best » Guarantee of Peace *1 * Kiln-Dried Fir Finish (Editor’s Note: The Reserve Offi cers Training Corps of the University of Oregon, and the principle upon which it was founded, were both * staunchly defended in a statement made recently by Dr. C. V Boyer, president of the University. The statement was made in answer to re quest* for an explanation of the president’s vote cast against a recent faculty motion'*to recommend that military training be made optional at the University of Oregon. In his statement, Dr. Boyer not only approved the training corps; t but the compulsory feature as well. At present alt freshmen ahd sopho- ohh * men. unless excused (JUFtT physical inability, employment or other worthy causes must take the training. A movement to make this V training optional ha* been under way for some time.) By Dr. C. V. Boyer, President, University of Oregon * , "The object of the R. O. T. C. is not to ruthlessly destroy our youth, but to prevent them from becoming the —■A» . . . ]. J l'r I — cannon fodder which a sentimental ternoon of May 9th with Mrs. Custer United States army recruiting officer, nation has always made of them in the Pictures at the Liberty and Mrs. Robt. Wheeler a* joint host in Portland will be pleased to send past by hurling them into battle un The Coming Week esses. Cards and sewing were enjoy details on request to young men who disciplined and unprepared,” Dr. ed until the close of the afternoon are interested in a trip to those mid Boyer stated. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s outstand “If those who are opposed to mili ing new feature, “Recklesa,” which when dainty refreshments were Pacific Islands. tary training were all of one mind in opens Sunday at the Liberty Theatre, served to Mesdames Henry Belloni, the nature of their objection, I should has all the essentials of several ex Clarence Hurrell, A. L. Burch,' Jack feel more inclined to subject my cellent pictures contained within the Leach, M. D. Sherrard, Ernest Leach, judgment to theirs. But their rea footage of one picture that promises B. Mast, Wm. Peart, Ella Sheehan, sons are diverse. Some believe that to become one of the most successful Martha Smith, DeWisse, and Donnie, fighting under any circumstances is productions of the year. Of first im Phillip and Bonnie Custer, Ardyce wrong and that preparation for a portance it brings William Powell Mast and the hostesses fight is as bad as fighting. They are and . Jean Harlow together as co-stars. the conscientious objectors. And. It* music was created by the aces Suggestions to Those Desir From C. E. Jeffries, traveling sales though they would not prevent others of composers, including Jerome Kern, ing to Become Nurses man, Neosho, Mo., comes the fol from fighting,, since they could not do who has composed the theme song, lowing letter: “I suffered all last so without fighting themselves, they “Reckless,” with Oscar Hammerstein Young women and high school year tram stomach trouble and tried many well-known preparations. I nevertheless are at heart oposed to as the lyricist. It offers gorgeous graduates interested in taking up feel very grateful to Mr. Wilson at military training of any sort, be it dance spectacles, including America’s nursing can get reliable information Neosho for recommending Williams compulsory or optional. , The relief loveliest dancing beauties in colorful about approved schools of nursing, S.L.K. Formula to me. “Other* believe that preparedness ensembles. It present Miss Harlow ‘ their admission requirements and the this medicine has given me has been hastens war by making men pom for the first time as a singing and opportunities for securing interesting, wonderful. I no longer have gassy pains and sour stomach, and where pous, arrogant, brutal, that as soon , dancing star. work with reasonable as I formerly lived on a liquid diet, 1 ■ - - i satisfying as they know how to handle a rifle The cast includes Franchot Tone, 1 promise of adequate financial return, now enjoy a wide selection of foods denied me before.” they are spoiling for a fight. Then one of the most popular leading men from the Oregon State League of Your druggist is your friend. Ask there are those who think that mili Nursing Education. Its headquarters in films; May Robson, the Grand Old him about Williams S.L.K. Formula tary training neither hastens nor de Lady of stage and screen; Ted Healy are at 305 Stevens Building, Portland, You, too, should ________ ________ feel grateful for ____ this lays war, but makes men stupid. and Nat Pendleton, as the foil* for Oregon. I wonderful doctor’s prescription for Others believe that training is unnec Powell’s sharp barbs of wit; Henry The League will send to anyone in-, is^S^nd essary; there will be another war. to Stephenson, noted English character; terested, any or ill of three pam- recommended by Fuhrman’s Pharm- be sure, and we shall all fight and and Rosalind Russell, popular stage phlet* entitled "So You Want To Be acy, and they win refund the pur- ought to fight, but we can get ready , star who ha* made more rapid strides a Nurse,” “How to Choose a Nursing chase price if you are not satisfied after war is declared They mistake toward screen stardom than any School and “ “When a with lhe re,uJtl after a trial. School" ” and When You You Are Are a military resource* for military pre other player in recent months, having Nurse.” These pamphlets have re paredness. Other* believe that there been featured in seven production* cently been published. They answer Report cases of cruelty to children is nothing intellectual in the training , within four months. The various such questions as “Are nurses need and animals to Humane Society, given the boy* and that therefore it sensational musical number* serve a* ed?”, “What constitutes training?”, Medford. Complaints must be signed has no place in a university. For the the film debuts of Allan Jones and “How does one become a nurse?”, by two or more witnesses. Informa same reason they would abolish com- ( Carl Randall. Jones is thé youthful, “How can one tell the difference be tion confidential. 17ti pulsory physical education -^ J “”1 sensational lyric tenor whose golden tween good and poor schools of nurs “Opposition on the part of the stu- , voice has thrilled the concert halls of ing?” and “What will be the oppor dent*, many of them, can be traced d to Europe and America. From "Reck tunities for employment later?” Any the fact that drill bores «hem They j less,” in which he sings on the screen one planning to be a nurse should are opposed o any physical or mental for the first time, he jumps into the know the answers to these questions A. F. & A. M. exertion as a requirement, whether it , leading role of the forthcoming before committing herself to three or Stated Communication be military training, physical educa “Broadway Melody of 1933." Randall, five years of study and hard work in Tuesday, June 11, 8 p. m. tion, or English composition A* op- a , noted dance director and dancing a school of nursing. posed to these groups, there are those , stat of New York and Monte Carlo, Lists of accredited, approved who thoroughly enjoy military train- , makes his first screen appearances* schools of nursing in this state may ing, would like to win commissions, j the dancing partner of Miss Harlow also be secured by writing to the r but would like to do away with the in ; one of the lavish musical numbers. Oregon State Board of Nurse Exam compulsory feature because with the The «tory is that of. Ted Riley, sen iners, at the above address. sluggards out. the unit would be a , sational promotoer of everything -------------------------- much more efficient machine. on all kinds of from trained fleas to bearded wrest- Army Seeking Band Recruits "I believe that we shall have an 1er*, and of Mona Leslie, dazzling An intensive effort is being made other war. I do not believe that clos dancer whom Riley has lifted from ing our eyes to the possibility or de | carnival* to Broadway stardom—to by the United States army recruiting ,■- , ' »i nying it will save us. I do not be fall in love with her, to lose her, and office in Portland, Oregon, to secure l>ocal and Long Distance lieve the military training makes men then to win her back again. The set four more musicians for infantry and want war. I believe that until the tings of the story include Broadway field artillery bands in the Hawaiian economic causes of war are removed stage life, Westchester County’s so department prior to the sailing of the and until human nature is changed cial elite, race tracks, carnivals, mil U. S. Army Transport “Grant” for Phones 101J—224L . so that the hatreds, vindictiveness, lionaires’ penthouses, palatial yatchs, Honolulu on June Sth, next, only a few days off. Vacancies for qualified greed, stupidity, and superstition, etc french horn, flute, and cello players passions which I see on all sides of are available, and the assignment me, as well as love of glory, until Taukanso Club Notea promises interesting and highly in these passions are dominated by rea sonableness, we shall have war. Members of the Tauk-An-So club structive service in one of the many snappy military bands ior for which the the . »"«ppy (Second installment of Dr Borer's and their invited guests met at the mimary onnos wm The article will appear next week ) home of Mrs. W. C. Custer on the at- , Hawaiian department 1* noted. . from 1 x 3 to 2 x 12 Complete Stock of Dimension Lumber for AJÌ Building Purposes H J The Public is Invited to Come to the Mill and Look Over Our Stock. We have any kind of Lumber for the Builder’s Needs NOW ABLE TO EAT ANY THING SAYS TRAVEL ING SALESMAN ! Chadwick Lodge No. 68 New low Price COAL X HAULING Mansell Drayage & Delivery Co. ’ ■ i M- 'T L \ V * * . i* r.,