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Senfe» THE PAPER THAT'S LIKE A LETTER FROM HOME VOL. XXXI. COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY J J. 1835. NO. M. GETS TEH YEARS Daugherty, indicted, Pleads Guilty — Others Indicted and Two Not True Bills Judge Wimberly on the Bench Judge Wimberly, of Roseburg, is sitting on the bench of the Coos cir cuit court today, to receive the .re port of the grand jury. Judg^ Brand is bolding court in Astoria. The first case to come before Cir cuit court for the June term, which opens next Monday, will be that of Owens vs. Thompson and Doane. The second case to be heard next week will be that of the state vs. Howard, indicted for burglary. Fol lowing that will be the trials of Chas. Cook. Mabelle Emerson and Nick An ton for illegal liquor sales. Fifty-Seven Receive Junior High Diplomas Today That’s What E. L. Vinton Says j Contents of State Capitol Cor- nerstone and Address About Coos Bay Bridge— Made Jtt Its Laying One-Third Done Now The eighth grade graduation exer cises will be held this afternoon at two o’clock in the high school audi torium. The following program will be rendered: "Boat Song” "Golden Sun” - Girls* Glee Club "The First Sign Poet" Jack Martin "The Field of Agriculture" - - - - Guy Haynes “Tiie Field of Business” Leonard Farr "Swiss Song” - -■ Boys’ Chorus “The<Frofesstons” - Jean Reiter “The Shield Of Industry" - ’ • - - Wallace Howard “I Will Prepare Myself” Videlle Kelly Presentation of Girls’ Citizenship Letter - Mrs. Marie Stewart Presentation of “American Legion Boys' Citizenship Cup” Ray Jeub Presentation of Class of 1835 - ‘ - Principal A. L. Beck Presentation of Diplomas (Continued on Page Three) Present Program in Community Building This Evening The Sentinel this week secured a Accepting an invitation from E. L. Commencement exercises for the Vinton, engineer and inspector on the copy of the proceedings of the Ma 1835 class of Coquille High School Coos Bay bridge for the PWA, about sonic Grand Lodge of Oregon which will be held in the Community Build twenty Coquille business men and Iwld a special communication in Sa ing at eight o’clock this evening. chamber of commerce members lem on Oct. 8, 1873, and conducted The class motto is. “Climbing for in connection with the , drove over to North Bend Tuesday the ceremonies — -----------________ character, not fame;” the class colors, Afternoon and were shown over the toying of the cornerstone of the state blue and silver; the class flowers, Capitol building, which was destroyed blue snd white iris. The adviser of Loggers to Meet North Bend structure froth bottr ends. Mr. Vinton stated that the bridge to by ?*re last month. the class is Mrs. Ruth Beyers. After a Sunday away from home, In the published proceedings of now thirty per cent done and he pre The honor students are as follows: the Loggers will again be hosts to an dicts that travel will cross it next that ceremony, more than 81 years being arranged in the order of schol invading ball club Sunday, at Ath March. The superintendent for the ego. is a complete list of the articles, astic standing: letic Park, when the recently organ contracting company, however, says i deposited in the corner stone which Special mention—Myrtle Minter, ized and new uniformed North Bend that it can be used by the first of ’ have not yet been brought to light, Betty Brady, Blanche Sandon, Cecil team attempts to do what no team, January. < due to the delay in razing the walls Laws, Archie Hansen, Donald Smith. save Medford, has been able to do The placing of steel on the second I of the edifice. Honorable mention — Vona Van this year—halt the Loggers’ winning An enumeration of these articles highest of the piers which will mark Meter, Jim Robinson, May Burr, ways. They have a couple of pitch the channel has already started, al is made below, and . in addition The George Ulett, Arlie A»*0"* Tom ers who are expected to hold the Co though the pier on the opposite -side i Sentinel will reprint in full the ad- Stacer, Margaret Purvance, Gretchen Seniors Breakfast at Beach quille sluggers in check, but how can had not yet been poured There is i dress made at that time by a part Neal. . they win U "Cocky" Brewer As one of their final festivities the to be ■ a clearance between piers of grand master of the Oregon grand It is unusual in a class of this size stingy with hits? It should be a 400 feet and the overhead clearance lodge, who later became governor of senior class of Coquille High went 4 for it to be equally divided between great game, starting at two o’clock. for vessels to to be 140 feet. The the State—S. F. Chadwick. The Ma down to Bandon this morning for a boys and girls, but that is the case, highest point of the bridge to to be sonic lodge in Coquille adopted his breakfast in the Dr. Richmond cabin. with 26 of each. The complete list of 180 feet above the mean low water name for its own when its was or- graduates follows: ganized in 18 in the bay. Arlene Aasen, Elma R. Avery, Mar Governor Chadwick’s public ad Mr. Vinton gave a very interesting garet E. Ayers, Irene Dorothy Burr, talk on how the caissons for the pier dress madaaLthe corner-stone lay Mary Burr, Betty Brady, Janie E. foundations were sunk and the water ing is so full of early Oregon history Ferbrache, Evelyn Garrett, Mary Ar The following is the list of hobbies pumped out so that the workmen that we believe our readers will find dis Halter. V. Alfreda Harry, Wilda for which the Paredt-Teochers’ Asso- could , build the forms for the con it of considerable interest It is too There was not a very large atten M. Houser, Maxine H. Johnson, Au elation of Coquille has arranged for crete. He had the figures for all the long-to-use in its entirety in one is dance at the Liberty Theatre yester drey E. Kendall, Aletha Leatherwood, instructors, a meeting place and the bridge measurements at his tongue’s sue. snd will appear in serial form, day morning for the Memorial Day Esther Mansell, Geraldine E. Minard, hour during which classes will be i end but enumerated them so rapidly •ver a few weeks' period. services which were held under the Myrtle A. Minter, Norene McKeown, The list of articles deposited in the sponsorship of the American Legion, Gretchen H. Neal, Margaret Q. Pur- held for the coming week. Anyone i that it was impossible to jot them all corner-stone is as follows: interested in any of the hobbiea listed down. i ' • . V. F. W.. their auxiliaries and the vance, Blanche A: Sandon, Lots E. 1. Engrossed on parchment:—This Woman’s Relief Corps. should get in touch with the instruo- The bridge will be slightly over a . 1 Teters, Vona Van Meter, Bette Ann tor listed. • mile in length, over 5300 feet, and corner-stone of a State Capitol buil J. M. -DeLong, the only surviving Yeoman, Harriet Webb, Elois E. Wil Kite Building. Marc Shelley, leader, from topmast point to pier bottom din, erected by the people of Oregon, member of the G. A. R. in Coquille, son, Norman Berry, Horace Bond, was laid by the Grand Lodge of Free was the honored guest at the service John F. Cary, Cedric E. Cross, Ben Monday, June 3, seven p. m., Shelley will be nearly 400 feet. home on South Maple street. There are six arches on the- North and Accepted Masons of the State of and was introduced from the stage Daniels, Howard Detlefsen, Thomas Basketery, Mrs Bob Wheeler, lead Bend side of the bridge and seven Oregon, on Wednesday, October 8th, by Wilbur Haynes, commander of the Ferry, Lloyd S. Graham, Archie er, Mrs. Bonnie Dutton, Mrs. Frank, across the channel, which Is to be A. D., 1873, A. L. 5873, Most Wor Coquille Legion poet, who presided as Hansen, Lawrence F. Hatcher, Clyn- Clifford Norris, Wilson and Mrs. M. D. Sherrard, aa- spanned by a eantalever type of con shipful Thomas McF. Patton, Grand chairman. The singing of “America," ard Hqlverstott, Lorin Krantz Killed in Building Commissioners— with Miss Inez Rover at the pipe or Leonard R. Lawhome, Cecil 8. Laars, sistants, Thursday, June 6, two p. m., struction for the 400 feet. The road Master. Auto Accident Saturday Washington school. way will be approximately 175 feet Gen John F. Miller, President; Henry gan. was followed by the chairman's Lee Roy Kolkhorst, Norman R. Pow Klippel and Samuel Allen. Archi short introductory remarks, and Rev. ell, James D. Ray, James W. Robin Picnicking. Mrs Marc Shelley, above the Bay. leader, Thursday. June 6. two p. m., The pier and arch construction ia a tecta _ —Krum be in & Gilbert. Superin- H. A. Minter, port chaplain, offered son, Donald Smith, Thomas Stacer, separate contract from the steel aod,*h'ten' Joseph Holman. |MWM$-e8ter wtaah the * tm —ring Lincoln F. -Swain, Tommy Thrift, 2. Constitution and Laws of the numbers were given: George Ulett, Claie E. Wade, Geer» Stomp Collecting, F. L. Greenough, U roadway portion of the bridge, and leader, Wednesday, June 5, seven p. the contractor for the latter recently State of Oregon; deposited by S. F. Vocal duet, by Mesdames Paul Wilson, R. Powell Yarbrough. Chadwick, Secretary of State. The program to be given this eve- m., city hall. began operations. _ _ J Walker and Roy Barton, accompanied 3. List of Officers of the State of by Mrs. M. O. Hawkina.. ning, all by members of the class, will Aeroplane Modeling, George Wil There are 370 men now working son, leader, Monday, June 3, two p. on the bridge, who begin work about Oregon, from organization, February Lincoln's Gettysburg address by be as follows: Processional Margaret Purvance m., Smith-Hughes shop, high school. 5:30 a. m. and with several shfits 14th, 1858, to September, 1874; de- Jack Martin. - - Rev. W. S. Smith Scrapbook, Mrs. Beulah Norton, keep the work progressing until near posited by H. H. Gilfrey. Vocal solo, by H. H. Hartley, ■c- Invocation 4. A chromo of George W ash inf companied by Mrs Hartley. Selections - - Senior Giris* Trio leader, Tuesday, June 4, ten to eleven ly midnight. a. m„ Busy Corner. There have been very few acci ton, as a Mason; deposited by David Address by J. W. Mclnturff, oi "Charting the Seas" - George Ulett Paper written by Betty Brady, Doll Costuming, Mrs. Wm. Fortier, dents on the construction, one of the Fleischman. Marshfield. 5. A Silver Half Crown, English Chairman, Evelyn Garrett, Hor leader, Betty Axtell, assistant; Thurs worst that did happen being to Geo Vocal solo, “The Old Brigade,” by ace Bond, Arlene Aasen day, June 6, two p m., Washington E. Trott, of this city. The high winds monjy; deposited by Joseph Holman. Rev. W. Raymond Wilder, accompan 8. Impression on lead of the Great ied by Mrs. Hawkins.. Research for paper by Donald' School. of a week or two ago, made work on Hooked Rugs, Edith McNelly, lead the bridge impossible for two after- Seal of the State of Oregon; deposited (Continued on Page Three) Violin selections by Mias Muriel by S. F. Chadwick, Secretary of State. Dae, accompanied by Mrs. Hawkins. er, Monday, June 3, 8:30 a. m., city noons. 7. Beaver coin; first money used by The roadway from the bridge to ‘‘The Star Spangled Banner," sung It Was Not a Pheasant Ford, hall. Knitting. Mrs. Eva Currie, leader, North Bend’s paved stdeet is all the people of Oregon; deposited by S. by the audience, with Miss Rover at eight They are telling a good story on F. Chadwick. the organ. For Monday, June 3, 8:30 a. m.. city hall. graded; good progress is being made Bill Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. War 8. Half-dollar, United States Coin; Sketching, Misses Lucille and on the viaduct over the S. P. tracks, Immediately following the service, ren Davis, and as his clothes were home Georgia Sherwood, leaders, Wednes and with the submerged construction deposited by I. M. Scott. Master ceremonies were held at the bridge hanging on the line for several days day, June 5, three p. Washington practically finished it seems alto Builder, State Capitol. in honor of our sailor dead, under the at the W. L Kistner place, with an San Francisco, but had returned 9 Coupon of 860, from Confederate School. gether likely that travel across the direction of the Women’s Relief odor not at all pleasant, the story his father's place at McKinley Butterfly and Moth Collecting, Geo. bridge can take place before next cotton bond; deposited by F. J. Bab Corps, and at the Odd Fellows and April 8 of this year. must be true. cock. Beside his father, M. 3. Krantz, he I Taylor, Sr., leader, Wednesday, June spring. Masonic cemeteries, in honor of the Bill was walking through the Kist 10. A photographic copy of The soldier dead, under the supervision The 32,500,000 cost of this mam is survived by five sisters, the two 5, two p. m., Washington School. ner field not long ago, and every few Weekly Times, London, of December . Camera Club, O. K. Norcott, leader, moth engineering project is nearly as of the American Legion. previously mentioned, and Mrs. Jas steps a Chinese pheasant would fly 25th, 1870, size 7x4 inches, sent into At both cemeteries flowers were out from under foot. per Yoakam, of Marshfield, Mrs. Tuesday, June 4, two p m, Norcott much as the cost of the other- four Finally Bill Paris by carrier pigeon during the in- Studio. bridges now building north of Coos placed on the monument to the un spied a hen pheasant crouching on Emory O’Connell, of Denver, Colo., Tap Dancing, Laura McLeod, lead Bay, at the Umpqua, the Siuslaw, the (Continued on Page Eight) known soldier by the Ladies Auxil the ground. , At least he thought it Mrs. Kenneth Neilson, of Eugene; a iary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars was a hen. He made a lunge for it brother, Claude Krantx. of Myrtle er, Thursday, June 8, seven p. m., Asea and the Yaquina. “Peany” Archibald, formerly of Another Fish Hatchery Needed and the American Legion Auxiliary. —and came up with a skunk tightly Point; a niece, Mrs. Jack Dean, of Washington School. Coquille, was the engineer who de St. Helena, Ore.: and four nephews. A. N. Gould stated at the meeting clutched in his hands. Seek Road Widening signed the pier and arch supports for of the Coquille Chamber of Com Robert and Richard Neilton, of Eu Good Road Work Being Done gene, Emory Jr., and Michael O’Con The industrial committee of the the structure and is state engineer in merce directors’ meeting, Tuesday Legion to Hold More Dances The following letter, addressed to nell, of Denver. He was a nephew of Chamber of Commerce met with the charge. noon, that the fish hatchery plant the newspapers of the county by the So successful was the American D. C. Krantz of thia city. owners of property between the rail near Bandon is not large enough to Coos county court, is an explanation Legion dance in the Community Vteita Here After 17 Years His mother passed away nine road and river and below the depot stock all the streams of Coos and of why the court has adjusted its road Building here last Saturday evening years ago and a sister died in March, Friday evening. A rgap, presented Geo. H Baxter, a former printer in Curry counties and proposed that the program after previously stating that that the Legion has decided to hold 1831. by City Engineer Stacer showed that Coquille newspaper offices, but who fish and game commission be re county machinery would not be used several this summer. The first will for a good many years has been pub quested to install another one in this by inexperienced labor on the roads: be on June 8 and will be followed by that roadway, which to quite often congested when milk is arriving at lishing a paper in the Wenatchee sec section.. Snowed in for Six Months one on the 22nd of June. The present hatchery can produce H Owing to the amount and efficiency •the creamery, to only twelve feet tion of Oregon, was a caller at the There was a good attendance from How many would enjoy the ex- Sentinel office Monday. Due to the at the maximum 1,400,000 fry, but by of work the men of the Transient i wide. Marshfield, Bandon and Myrtle Point, <:■ perience of a couple who visited Mr. A suggested plan, which may be asthma with which he is afflicted, he far the greatest number of them are Camp have done and will do for Coos as well as of Coquille dancers, the and Mrs Lafe Compton on Monday? i worked out, is that the driveway to finds it necessary to return to the too small to release if the maximum county roads, the Court has deemed floor was excellent and the music They were Mr. and Mrs. Richardson, and left W11 on Tuesday for is produced. Half of the 1,400 thou it necessary to furnish them the bull tne uu plant piani be oe cut in coast country <u>u the aianaaru Standard Oil was fine. Notwithstanding a heavy who were able for the first time on across a corner of the Swift Co. prop- Bandon, Gold Beach, Crescent City sand are sent to Curry cqunty and dozer which was purchased some expense, the Legion netted a moder Saturday, since last October, to leave erty, and that the present elevated »nd Eureka. half the remainder to north of Coos time ago in order that these men may ate amount for the treasury. Crater Lake. He is assistant manager " I roadway in front of the Standard Mr. Baxter is a brother-in-law of Bag, leaving a comparatively small continue to achieve good results. of the Crater Lake Hotel and the con plant and the old barracks be re- Mrs Fred Nosier and of the late C. number of fingerlings for the many - There are several uncompleted Ask Lions to C orm to Coquille cessions there, and they remained moved and a roadwa# ’revelled to T. Skeels. having married Miss Grace .streams of the Coquille valley. ----------------------------- road projects in various districts ‘‘‘holed up” from the time the lodge the Wert Coast Lumber Co. <uwk ,C—-— — Mr. and Mrs. 3. E. Axtell intend Skeels when he Uved here from 1802( The chamber’s fish and game com- which have special tax funds on hand was closed, with no visitors except During that time he mittee waa instructed „ to _____ confer with to use toward completion and in or leaving Sunday morning for The Whether there can be some shifting -ir»til *908 _____ ______________ the wild, furry ones, no newspapers, of the S. P. tracks to permit a wider worked for John Dean, on the Herald, state commission officials in regard to der to get the beet results, and the Dalles where the Lions clubs of the nor any contact with the outside — . ... ------ , _ .L_ — J. r J. r Stanley, who ------ the ejtablishment of another hatch road will depend on the view taken »nd r for published most accomplished for the amount of state will hold a three days’ conven world, except the radio. For a large by officials of the railroad company. The Bulletin, a predecessor of The ery funds available, the Court has rented tion, starting Sunday. Mr. Axtell is , portion of the time the snow was Sentinel. He had not been in Co ---------------------- |~ another machine for use on these taking several hundred pieces of Port banked so high that egress from the quille since the St. Patrick ’ s Day fire Famous Coach Stops Here jobs. This rental will be charged to Orford veneer with an invitation All Licenses to Be Renewed hotel was only possible from a top in 1818, during which several of the the various jobs on which work is printed thereon to the Lions to hold June 30 is the last day on which Accompanied by Mrs. Stagg, Amos floor window, and then on snowshoes their 1837 convention in Coquille It i older buildings were destroyed, and done, so will not be any added ex The road in to Crater Lake will be existing automobile drivers’ licenses finds the appearance of Coquille ma I Alonzo Stagg, for so many years foot is slated to go to Newport in 1838. open tomorrow, and the hotel will be are valid. Prior to that date every terially changed in the past 17 years. ball coach and athletic director at pense upon the general road fund of the county. Rental only to be paid one who wishes to drive a car must Chicago University, was a guest at opened July 1. Two Boys to Training School have applied for a new license. You He also commented on the fact that the Coquille Hotel Saturday night. while working The rental agreement also states Two 15-year old boys, John Gibbs, may send direct to the secrete ry of so many of the people prominent The veteran, who is known wherever To Oit Lakeside Road state’s office in Salem, remitting your during his residence here, have football is played, was returning from that the county may apply this rental of Riverton, and Floyd Ameson, of passed away. a speaking trip through Washington. upon the purchase of thia machine at Coquille, were taken to the reform The county court on Wednesday dollar, but the easiest way will be to He is now the coach at College of the the end of the season if it so desires. school Wednesday by Truant Officer approved an agreement between Coos call upon Ward McReynolds, examin This information is given to make A. P. Davis. Ameson had violated . Pacific at Stockton. Calif., where last county and the State Highway Com er. at the Coquille city hall, next fall he made more of a name for its clear any mis-statement or misunder his parolé on an old charge, and mission for the oiling of the mile of Wednesday. June 5, between 3 a. m. football squad than it had ever had standing which may arise regarding Judge McLain, in juvenile court, road between the town of Lakeside and 5 p. m.. and sign an application * - the action of the Court in thia matter. found Gibbs Incorrigible. for a now license. and the Coast Highway. Clifford Daugherty, the forger who gave the sheriff’s office a chase out through the Fairview and McKinley sections, and was O. W O. L. for three days, was indicted by the grand jury this week on two counts. He pleaded guilty to one of them in Cir cuit court this morning and was sen tenced to ten years in the peniten tiary. Victor A. Miller was indicted on the charge of inducing a woman to practice prostitution. He pleaded not guilty. Clarence H. Howard was indicted for burglary not in a dwelling. He entered a plea of not guilty. Two secret indictments, on a burg lary charge, were also returned by the grand jury. Not true bills was the grand jury's report in the case of Grace Coombs, charged with contributing to the de linquency of a minor, and that of Preston A. Packwood, driver of the car in which Aileen Richards was riding when she was killed on the river bridge here. After inspecting the county jail the grand jury recommended that a more modem refrigeration system should replace the ice box now in use and that cleaner mattresses and pillows' should be furnished for prisoners. They highly complimented the county farm management of Mr. and Mrs F. C. McNelly and stated that the inmates there appeared to be hap py and contented. - A further recommendation was for the installation of sanitary drinking cups in the grand jury room. ________ k.____ I HOBBY CLASS ES TO START SOLDIER DEAD HONORED ’S