COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY. O
Mrs. Bryant a State Officer
FRIDAY, MAY 34, IMS.
Case Again Continued
The mandamus case to compel Re
corder F. G. Leslie to accept the pe
tions calling for an election on the
adoption of the contract between the
Next Friday WiU Be Departure To Be Voted On June 17 — b Mt. States Power Co. and the city of, City Council Allows Corner En
Forger Tries to Thumb a Ride
Coquille, was halted again in Circuit
From Past Programs—
Slightly Higher Than
From Officer Who Was
trance and Remodelling of
court, Tuesday, when City Attorney
52 to Graduate
. Last Year's
Looking for Him
W. O. W. Building
Corby brought out the fact that a
copy of the old ordinance to which
During the last few years the tradi
A general five per cent increase in the contract referred, had pot been
Mayor Berg and all councilmen ex
“If you are a fugitive from justice,
tional
commencement
program, {teachers’ salaries, the employment of included in the petitions circulated, cept Geo. Bryant, who* was out of
don’t try to thumb a ride," is the ad
which consists almost entirely of an a music teacher for high school and and that the signers had therefore town, were present for the regular
vice Clifford Daugherty, the forger of
imported speaker, has been supplant grades, and an increase of 81200 for not had complete knowledge of what mid-monthly meeting of the city
many aliases, will doubtless give
ed to a large degree by a new typo - maintenance and repairs of furniture, they were signing.
fathers, Monday evening.
from now on.
which makes use of the talents, ideas equipment, buildings and grounds, in
Dr. W. V. Glaisyer reported that he
Of course, Daugherty, or Norman,
Judge Brand^gave Attorney Mack
and personnel of the class itself. The this ,
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year's
budget
over ____
last „ year
’s, _
is additional time' for amending his Itad inspected the Lorenz pasteuriza
or Gus Anderson, or what have you.
newer type, where used, has proved responsible for the estimated increase complaint.
tion plant, down and across the river
would have been picked up by Dep
to be very popular with the graduat in expenditures for the next school
from town, and had found it jn good
uty Sheriff Culver at seven o’clock on
ing seniors and, especially so, with year to »53,077,75. Last year’s bud
condition..
Tuesday evening, even if he hadn’t
Hotel Keepers to Gather
the patrons of the School.
get was 851,207.73.
The estimated
Jno. S. Sanders’ request for per
thumbed for a ride, for the deputy
Hotel keepers from all over the
This year the Coquille High School, receipts for the year have dropped
mission to remodel his house at 656
had been looking for him almost con
To Vacate Cemetery Streets
in celebrating its twenty-fifth com from »16,000 to 815,600, which will Northwest, to the number of 75 or North Coulter street was granted, he
tinually since his dash for liberty last
Elsewhere appears the official no mencement anniversary is departing
more will gather at Sunset Inn on
make the amount to be raised by tax
agreeing to pay the city 35 a month
Saturday evening at 10:45.
But
tice of a public hearing to be held by from the method so long in vogue.
Coos
Bay tomorrow evening for a
ation for next year’s school, 837,477.-
on his street assessments.
Daugherty had found some
old
the county court at 10 a. m., on Mon Under Superintendent P. W. Lane,
75, where it was 835,207.73 for the business and social session. Invita
The strip of land between Dun
clothes and a pair of new logger
day, July 1, when the application of the entire class has been busy for a past year.
tions have been sent as far as Seattle
ham’s store and the sidewalk on First
boots and did not look the same as he
Chadwick Lodge for the vacation of large part of the year, doing research
on the north and Eureka to the south.
According to the budget, which will
street was leased to W. H. Bond for
did in his tennis shoes, leather jacket
three streets which have not been work, classifying material, preparing be submitted to the voters at the an
Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Compton, of Co
35 a year. He will erect an addition
and corduroy pants which
and cannot be,used in the Masonic material for presentation, etc.
nual meeting, June 17, the district in quille, Mrs. Vernita Glasson, of the to the building there, complying with
wearing when arrested.
cemetery, will come up for public
The results of the work have been debtedness has deceased more than Chandler at Marshfield, Mr. and Mrs. all city requirements. Mr. Bond will
Nor was Culver the only one who
hearing.
Alleyways will be left verx gratifying to those who have 84,000 the past year.
The bonded Chas. I. Van Duyne, of the North utilize it as a modern sausage
lost sleep. Sheriff Howell enjoyed
around the blocks, permitting admit been privileged to gain a preview of indebtedness remains the same—354,- Bend Hotel are to be hosts for the oc kitchen.
only five hours of rest out of the 72,
tance to thé grave lots.
AU the it. Gretchen Neal, Geraldine Minard, 000 The warrant indebtedness has casion.
The Coos Buying & Selling Co. was
and it was the dogged persistence of
Sunset Inn has been leased for the
streets to the vacated are on the low George Ulett, Jr., and Lincoln Swain deceased from 840,923.37 to 837,579.-
granted permisison to improve and
all the officers Which kept Daugherty
west side of the cemetery.
have been chosen by their classmates 25; and the street Improvement in night and the hotel men and their alter the W. O. W. building. A cor
so much under cover that he could
to present the facts gathered and con debtedness from 83,027.60 to 82,236 - families will enjoy the. hospitality of ner entrance is to be installed, the
not travel rapidly.
Coos county to the limit.
clusions obtained.
52.
floor lowered to the sidewalk level,
And from what he has told the
The
motif
of
the
project
is
to
de
The
budget
in
detail,
as
it
was
ap
the foundation strengthened, and the
sheriff the officer was close on his
termine what opportunities are open proved by the budget committee on
space at the rear of the building, back
heels most of the time. Monday eve
to graduates and to suggest future May 8, and which will be submitted
of the stairway is to be enclosed.
ning, the sheriff had a hunch to look
work. A survey of all occupations in for approval of the voters on June
The license granted to E. M. Bush
in a feed shack on the Lawhorn ranch
Coquille
has been made and also each 17, appears on another page of this
by the city recorder, permitting him
The
Senior
Ball
of
the
1935
class
of
near McKinley. He stayed outside
to install 30 slot machines in Co
while State Police Lowd examined Coquille high school will be held in graduate during the twenty-five issue.
1 report was submitted by quille, was approved by the council.
the interior. But Daugherty was so the high school auditorium this years of Coquille High’s history has
The offer of Jbtare SheHey to deed
jury this week. Not true
To Have Sign at Junction
well covered with hky that Lowd evening. The general chairman of been traced. Altogether, an interest
bills were returned in the cases of the city a right of way across his
did not see him in the flashlight ray, arrangements is Betty Brady; decora ing program of facts and real history
At the session of the County
'
ranch at the head of Rink creek, from
although he nearly walked over him. tions, Harriet Webb; arrangements, will be presented.
Chamber of Commerce held in the Jimmie Economy, Tiny Peterson and
The
commencement
will
be
held
in
Arthur Rasmuss, who were arrested the county road to the city's water
The forger later told the sheriff all James Robinson; refreshments, Ardis
Westland Hotel dining room at Ban
supply reservoir, in exchange for a
of the conversation which took place Halter; invitations, Blanche Sandon. the Community Building next Friday don, Monday evening, the publicity in the liquor raid a few weeks ago.
evening,
May
31,
at
eight
o
’
clock.
Joe Shari ai, of «North Bend, was in lot on First street, was referred to the
One hundred and twenty-five invita
between the officers there
committee was asked to hurry the
dicted for selling liquor. He pleaded street committee. The lot, which lies
During the day Monday, while the tions were mailed. Patrons and pa
work of issuing a recreational book
Baccalaureatc
services
for
the
1931
across Maple street, east from the J.
sheriff and State Police Tucker ware tronesses for the danev are Messrs,
let for Coos county. . The county guilty, was sentenced to three months
searching, Daugherty approached the and Medames J. R. Bunch, Geo. W. graduating lcass of the Coquille High court has authorized the expenditure in jail and fined 8100. The jail sen E. Axtell home, belongs to the city.
Mrs. R. A. Wemich was present to
sheriff’s car and had some thought of Bryant, W. V. Glaiayer, Keith Leslie, School wiU be held in the Pioneer of »200 for the purpose, and it is pro tence is to be suspended upon pay
church Sunday evening. May 26, at
ment of the fine and during good be express opposition to leasing the
breaking a window and trying to wire P. W. Lane and H. H. Hartley.
posed to raise the balance of the
Community Building to private indi
havior.
Decorations in the auditorium will eight p. m. Rev. Harold A. Minter,
up the transmisiaon so that he could
by asking the various cham-
of
the
Baptist
church,
will
deliver
viduals, and spoke in favor ci allow
Chas.
Cook,
Mabelle
Emerson
and
drive it But he found Tucker’s cap feature the Senior colors, blue
of commerce in the county to
Nick Anton were indicted for ille ing the American Legion to use it
aUver, the walls being lined with 1M- address. Music for the »»rviss,
them on the following ratio:
might be near. He appeared rather tiee work, vtnee and blue wisteria will include two anthems, will be fur Mafthfield 5, North Bend 4, Coquille gal sale of liquor.
nished
by
the
high
school
glee
club
Claranck H. Howard, for breaking complied by granting the applica
peeved when Sharif Howell told him blossoms, and silvery stars being sus
3, Myrtle Point and Bandon each 1%.
under
the
direction
of
Miss
Phyllis
Into
the McGeorge Gravel Co. plant tion made by Ray Jeub for a Legion
pended
from
the
ceiling.
The
ceiling
later that there was 325 in the com
Clifton Day, of North Bend, is
lights will »how as silver stars, with Hall.
at Marshfield, was indicted for burg permit to hold dances there.
partment back of the dash
The Coquille ministerial association chairman of the publicity committee, lary.
East Ninth street residents asked
The forger was picked up at the roee w <orad centers. The main cor
has
arranged the balance of the eve and each chamber is to provide data
that the concrete taken up on Front
ridor,
which
will
serve
as
reception
Abernathy place on the old Coos Bay
as to recreational attractions in its
and Willard streets to permit new
Trying for Better Road
Wagon road, not far from McKinley room, will present a garden-like ap ning’s program. Mrs. Hazel McLeod vicinity.
will
give
the
invocation;
Rev.
G.
A.
water pipe instalaltion, be trucked to
with
rustic
furniture,
lan
pearance
and on Wednesday was taken before
To
Industrial
Plants
It
was
decided
to
establish
a
road
Ninth street where they would break
Refreshments Gray will read the scripture lesson,
Justice Bolt at Marshfield, where his terns, and flowers.
sign at the highway junction south of
Rev
W
Raymond
Wilder
will
offer
it
up to use for street surfacing. The
will
be
served
in
the
alcove
to
the
ball was set at 85,000.
He has ex
R. A Wemich stated at the Qiam-
Roseburg, calling attention to the
pressed an intention to waive grand main door of the building, decorated prayer, and Earl F. Downing will Coast Highway attractions. The com ber of Commerce meeting Tuesday street coommittee—Messrs. Medley,
pronounce the benediction.
Bryant and Lefevre—was authorized
jury Investigation and plead guilty in as a garden balcony,
munities to the north of Coos Bay are noon that tentative arrangements had to grant the request if they found the
Music
will
be
furnished
by
Don
circuit court next week. He has from
to establish a similar sign at the been made for loading several million
Coquille Golfen Down
14 to 20 years yet to serve in the Estes and his orchestra.
feet of lumber and ties over the dock plan practicable.
Drain junction of the highways.
No further application for nor dis
The grand march will be led by
Idaho penitentiary from which he es
Inquiry among Westmost dub
At the session Monday evening at the Sitka mill and asked that the
caped while serving time for robbery. Clynard Holverstott, senior vice pres Golfers, Monday evening at Bandon, President R. L. Stewart asked that chamber’s proposal to secure a decent cussion of beer hall licenses .was
Deputy Culver and Marshal Mat- ident, and Georgia Sherwood. Other as to how the tournament at Rose the several chambers in the county road down the river to the mill be heard at the Monday evening session.
Coy, of Marshfield, had brought senior officers are Lin Swain, presi burg last Sunday turned out, brought bring to the county chamber their in acted upon at once.
Daugherty back from Yakima, Wash dent; Blanche Sandon, secretary; Au forth only grunts or the statement, dividual problems and make the
This is one of the projects which Martin Johnson Picture Tonight
Martin Johnson, whose picture,
Coy left the car as the trio passed drey Kendall, class reporter; Tom "It’s something I want to forget.” county chamber what It was original the Chamber of Comemrce has been
through Marshfield, and when Mr. Stacer, class representative to the The reason for such doleful attitude ly intended to be, a clearing house working on this year, and a meeting “Baboona,” is to be shown at the Lib
%
Culver stopped his car on the north student council.
of the chamber’s industrial commit erty theatre this evening, is an old
is explained by the fact that Rose for all the chambers in the county.
side of the court house here, and
burg won the contest, 51% to 14%.
Coquille was represented at the tee will be held this evening to con friend of the Sentinel family who
reached for the brake. Daugherty • District No. 8 Receives Funds “Dutch” Clinton was the only West- meeting by R. L. Stewart, J. E. Nor sider the matter.
A member of the knew him as a wild kid in Indepen
jumped from the car and disappeared I Coquille __
_
city
government,
owners
of plants dence, Kans. He always was an ad
most
golfer
to
defeat
his
man
3
to
0.
ton and H. A. Young.
school district. No. 8, re-
around the Pioneer church parson-
¿J
Others who won 2% to % or 2 to 1
along the railroad and F. A. Pook for venturous youngster, and when Jack
the Southern Pacific have all been London accepted Johnson as chef for
age. From there he went across the federal government of $80 per teach- were Linn, Geo. Bryant, Zumwalt
C. or C. to Visit Bridge
invited to sit in.
President Norton his Pacific cruise in “The Snark,”
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Henry street bridge and by a more or
or . total of some 81500. This and Howser. The rest of the crowd i
lost by varying scores, most of them I Immediately after the directors of added to the industrial committee Martin went into his mother’s kitchen
less direct route to Fairview, where wiU
CUrk KeIth
w
c®m,n^ce
personnel, R. A. Wemich and M. M. and spent several weeks learning to
he was fed by Mrs. Teters, Sunday) that much
outstanding war- 0-3. In the latter class were Harry !
'at the hotel next Tuesday noon, a Newdall to those previously appoint cook. He made good with London
noon. He was also seen by others rantl when he
another tax j Pelz. Bennett, Geo. Johnson. Lowell
and has continued to explore the gen
and from then on the hunt centered payment
lrom County Treasurer Simpson, F. S. Emery, Stevens, De ■ caravan will leave for the new Coos ed—C. E. Niles and F. S. Emery.
R. L. Stewart, Coquille’s most ac erally unknown parts of the world
in the country from Fairview to Mc iStauff.
ment, D. Arnold, Elton Schroeder and Bay bridge. E. L. Vinton, one of the
Geo. Ulett, J. Arnold, federal engineers on the bridge, ex tive yachtsman, and F. W. Martin since. His wife, who was a Chanute,
Kinley.
I District No. 8 warrants have been Otto Davis.
Daugherty claims to have had only more in demand lately and at times Doc Rankin and L. D. Felsheim man- tended an invitation to Coquille peo were added to the waterfront clean Kansas, girl, has been just as in
ple to come over and inspect it, and up committee, which is endeavoring trepid an explorer as Johnson him
$280 of the funds secured by his forg lard to get hold of. Five per cent a<ed to m*ke * pn* OT •
he-will take the group on an inspec to make the river above the bridge a self.
ing operations on the Bay recently, 'tas been the prevailing rate of dis-1
tion
tour. Everyone interested is in beauty spot instead of an eyeaore.
claiming that the other two received outit, with many business houses ac
“First World War” Sunday
vited to go, leaving the hotel soon The city is also co-operating on that
I^egion Dance Tomorrow
about $600 Six checks were cashed cepting them at par.
The torpedoing of a British freight after one o'clock.
project.
The first of several Legion dances
in North Bend on a Saturday after
£
er in the North Sea is one of the
noon after the bank closed, and ten
thia summer is to be held in the Com
amazing and hitherto unscreend se
Poppy Day la Here Again
munity Building here tomorrow (Sat
20-30 Get-Together Here
Indoor Baseball Challenge
in Marshfield.
quences
included
in
the
production,
May 24 and 25 is Poppy Day in
With the floor in
The checks were stolen from a mill
Forty members of the 20-30 Clubs
The 20-30 Club of Coquille has urday) evening.
“The First World War,” which wiU be
company near Florence and were ap Coquille. The observance here will
of Coquille, Marshfield and Bandon formally issued a challenge to the really excellent shape and Don Estes
shown
at
the
Liberty
Theatre
here
as
be part of the annual nationwide ob
and his dance band furnishing the
parently pay roll checks
a matinee at 3 p. m. Sunday after held a get-together dinner in the Lions Club of Coquille to engage in
Sheriff Howell asks the Sentinel to servance of Poppy Day, during which noon, May 26.
Club Cafe here Tuesday night.
It bitter combat in a game of indoor music, the Legion committee is anti
express his thanks to the three state mil) ions of Americans will pay trib-
was
more
of
a
social
session
than
a baseball. This game (we hope it will cipating a good crowd and an enjoy
The picture is sponsored by the Co
police of Coos county who partici ute to the memory of the war dead by quille Veterans of Foreign Wars post, business meeting, although tentative be a game) will no doubt be a battle able evening tomorrow. It is a pub
The
lic dance to which the general public
pated in the three-day hunt, to the vearing memorial poppies.
and a ticket-selling campaign has arrangements were discussed for a of age and exerplence versus youth
four state police from outside the American Legion Auxiliary is In i been conducted by Post members for charter night for the Bandon club and endurance. A definite date will is invited.
county who were here, to the Rose charge as usual.
be set in the near future, as also will
some time in June.
the past week.
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a-
burg officers who were waiting for
Next Eagles Meeting, May 28
be the field of battle.
Many secret films from the ar
Mill to Operate Monday
the fellow to come over the range
The Fraternal Order of Eagles will
chives of Europe have been used in
Last MacDowell Session -
into Douglas county, to the officers of
hold an open meeting Tuesday eve
Louis Chameski. who is to manage the creation of thia remarkable mo
W.
R.
C.
to
Have
Dinner
The last meeting until fall, of the
the McKinley CCC camp, and to all the Coquille mill when it resumes op- tion picture Laurence Stallings, who
ning, May 28, at eight p. m„ in the
On Tuesday, June 4th, the W. R. C. W. O. W. hall, across from the First
the other citizens who assisted in any ations next Monday, left Sunday edited the sensational volume of war MacDowell Music Club, will ba a
way, by giving information
for San Francisco to line up a market photographs, “The First World War," “Guest Afternoon" at the home of will give a chicken dinner at 35c a National bank.
Personally Daugherty is a likeable for the output of the local plant. The published a year ago, has done a sim Mrs. R. A. Wemich Tuesday, May 28, plate. There will be two door prizes
If you want to know how you can
at two p. m. Mrs. M. O. Hawkins is given away at that time, one is a quilt obtain free medical and dental ser
sort of a chap, husky and sinewy. Had mill ordinarily employs about 40 men ilar service for the picture.
in charge of the program, which on exhibit at Mrs. Nosler’s store and vice for yourself and entire family,
he been acquainted in the woods, it and will be of considerable help in
Admission will be 35 cents for
promises to be one of the finest of the the other is a hboked rug. Dinner will |7.00 a week while sick or injured
might have taken longer for the of decreasing unemploment in Coquille. adults, 10 cents for children.
be served from twelve o’clock until and 8100.00 funeral benefit, be at this
year.
ficers to come up with him.
He returned from the south yester
1:30 p. m. in the W. O. W. hall, and meeting. Bring as many friends as
day
Magnificent Lilies
the
public is invited.
you wish.
Loggers at Bay, Sunday
Memorial Day at Dora
Some of the most magnificent lilies
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Press Correspondent
Renewing R. R. Trestle Here ever seen in Coquille were those Athletic Park here will be dark on
Memorial day services will be con
New Grand Jury Member
being scheduled
Sunday, tne
the diggers
U>gg<
A Southern Pacific bridge crew which Mrs. Jaa. T. Jenkins brought I sunaay.
ducted at Dora next Thursday, May
Next
Thursday
a
Holiday
Mrs.
Ethel M Schroeder, of this
etlim
30, by Eart F. Downing, minister of started last Friday rebuilding the up to Mrs. Ida Owen at Bergen’s to play a return game with the
Next Thursday, Memorial Day, la a city, was sworn in as a member of
last
week
end.
The
petals
were
mag-
;
Marshfield
Eagles
team
over
there,
trestle
along
the
river
front
at
the
the Coquille Church of Christ. The
national holiday, and every business the grand jury by Judge Brand on
services will be held at the Dora rear of the Cream O’Coos and Co nificent and the stems were 49 inches The North Bend club is scheduled to
John Miller was excused
long. Mrs. Jenkins said she had had make its appearance here on the fol-) house in Coquille that is closed on Tuesday.
quille
Valley
Mercantile
Co.
building
cemetery chapel at 3 p. m., and the
some which stood un M inches.
lowing Sunday. Jun«
June 1
3.
'Sunday will be cloeed on Thursday. from serving by the judge.
Mrs. Leona Bryant, the Coquille
club’s representative at the state
Business & Professional Women’s
convention, held in The Dalles, last
week, was honored by election as
second vice president of the state or
ganization. Members of the Coquille
club on Sunday wired congratulations
and flowers to Mrs. Bryant at Forb
land.
Mrs. Bertha J. Smith, of this city,
was also honored by being elected as
one of the directors of the state or
ganization. which means that she will
be chairman of one of the important
committees
Coquille may be justly proud of its
representatives in ladies' organiza
tions in the state this year.
SENIOR BALL
THIS EVENING
public is invited te attend.
PARTIAL RE
PORT IS MADE