The Coquille Valley sentinel., November 15, 1935, Image 1

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THE PAPER THAT'S LIKE A LETTER FROM HOME
VOL. XXXI.
N». 44.
COO VILLE. COOS COUNTY. OREGON. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 15, 1035.
County C. of C. to Meet Here
J. E. Norton Re-elected Preai
-
dent Chamber of Commerce
The annual meeting of the Coos
County Chamber of Commerce, and
election of officers, will be held in
the Coquille Hotel next Monday eve­
ning, Nov. 18, at 6:30.
In his letter of notification of the
meeting, Fred Brenne, secretary, says:
“Retiring president, ’Bob* Stewart,
will be on hand to give a resume of
the county chamber’s activity during
the past year, and a tentative pro­
gram of projects for 1936 will be out­
lined.
“Coos county is very favorably sit­
uated for the tremendous advances
during the next immediate years.
How extensive these gains wiUbs.
will depend largely upon the degree
of enthusiasm and planning that is
entered into by the various associa­
tions and bodies of the county."
Attendance at this meeting is not
limited to lot. ’ chamber representa­
tives, but everyone interested is in­
vited to be there.
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Attendance at the annual meeting
and election of the Coquille Cham­
Coquille Chamber of Commerce
F. E. Drane, Mayor of Bandon, Planned for Coos County to ber of Commerce Tuesday evening Given by Beulah/Chapter Laat
was not large, but those present
to Seek Improvement, Co­
Skidded to Watery Grave
Study the Farm Outlook
Evening—Six Grand Of­
showed a keen interest in every mat­
From Bandon Dock
quille to Marshfield
for Next Year
ficers Present
ter brought up for chamber activity
the coming year, whther it was high­
The body of Mayor Frederick El­
An hour or more was spent at the
Agricultural leaders throughout way. waterfront improvement, clos­
Beulah chapter No. 8, O. E. S., was
more Drane, of Bandon, was rescued Coos county will join with the Exten­ ing of the Coquille river to commer­ honored at its Birthday Party last
Chamber of Commerce meeting in
from its watery grave in the Coquille sion Service in conducting a farm cial fishing, knd other matters of par­ evening by the presence of six grand
the hotel Tuesday evening, discussing
river, at the foot of Baltimore avenue, outlook conference during this Win­ ticular interest to Coquille.
what can be done to interest the
officers. The list included Mrs. Inez
just before eight o’clock last Friday ter, according to action taken by
State Highway Commission in im­
In accepting the unanimous re­ J. Glaisyer, worthy grand matron, of
evening.
proving the section of the Coast High­
members of the Coos County Agricul­ election as president of the chamber Beulah chapter; W. Percy Folsom,
When his car was raised from the tural Council who met in the County for another year, J. E. Norton stated . worthy grand patron, of Buahee
way between Coquille and Marshield.
by realignment , and resurfacing.
bottom <* lhe ***«■
bod> J» Agent's office with other agricultural that he realized that no ope wanted ! chapter at Pendleton; Mrs. W. P.
found trapped under the steering leaders on Saturday. November 9.
Coquille realizes that the first step
the job. Knowing that chamber of Folsom, grand Martha; Mrs. Mabel
This will be one of twenty-three j
wheel, although the broken wind­
in such a program must be a new
commerce activity must be continued Ulett, of Beulah chapter,
grand
shield and cut knuckles of his hand similar
route out of Marshfield, which would
conferences to be held____
* town
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in any
or city
which is not __
re- marshal;
Mrs. Hazel Ingram,
Hood
proved the desperate attempt he had throughout the state this winter, in trograding, he had consented to serve River, grand conductress; and Mrs.
ellminiate the bridge over Coal Bank
made to release himself.
slough and the crooks and turns be­
order to obtain a Complete picture of another year if the members so de- June Martin, of Marshfield, of the
In its rport of how the accident the present status and future possi- sired—and they did—although per- grand chapter jurisprudence oasn-
tween Bunker Hill and Millington.
which resulted in Mayor Drane’s bilities of the agricultural industry of sonally wishing to be free from the mittee.
But when a new route out of town is
death occurred, the Western World Oregon by counties, and to prepare a responsibility,
located the next step should be a
| There were nearly 100 present for
relocation in places and a realign­
/ stated yesterday:
report to serve as a practical guide
J. D. Gillespie was elected yics the occasion, and following the regu­
for future development, according to president; R. L. Stewart, ________ lar order of
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ment of the grade, making the high­
the
session
Mr. Folsom
treasurer;
“It is assumed that Mayor Drane Roger Morse, extension dairyman, • and for directors the following 17 was presented with an honorary
way sufficiently straight, with long Congressman Mott Next Friday
curves, to accommodate the increas-l
Arrangements are being made for had driven down Baltimore avenue who spoke at this meeting held in the were chosen, one of them winning on membership in Beulah chapter, the
ing traffic, both as to number of cars1
|a draw of names among five who presentation being made by W. V.
a good atendance at the noon lunch - while on his way home, intending to County Agent's office.
and speed. And, of course, when the' eon next Friday, Nov. 22, when Hon. Idrive “long »he wharf ln iront ol the
The Cooa county conferences which tied: Wm. Barrow, J. P. Beyers, Bate' Glaisyer,
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Worthy patron of Beulah
TtftUfr highway department spgndff James
» a —.
iw
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L 'Central
' r’amtral Warehouse
Wart»hni_tfi£ building,
huildinfr which will be open to all those interested in Compton, Drue Cunningham, F. S. chapter, who was initiated a member
W. Mod, __
congressman
from
state and federal funds on that 18- this district will be present to give route he had frequently taken. It agricultural development will be con- Emery, J, A. Fitzpatrick, C. W. Gano, of the Eastern Star in Mr. Folsom’s
mile stretch, to put it in the best pos­ first hand information as to what was a cold evening and the wharf ducted along lines similar to the con- A. N. Gould, Geo. H. Jenkins, J. A. home chapter.
sible shape, it should be adopted by went on in Washington the past ses­ at the fatal turn may have been tefence here ten years ago As with Lamb, M M. Newdall, C. E. Niles, J.
The worthy grand patron was also
frosty, causing the car to skid out ot those, much important work is to be L. Smith, J. L. Stevens, E. D. Webb, presented with a myrtlewood piece,
the state as a permanent section of sion.
the Coast Highway.
The luncheon will be held under control. The car was in second gear done in advance of the general con- o. L. Wood and H. A. Young.
E. A. Walker making the presentation
Terence by committees which have j The position of secretary is filled for the chapter.
The Coast Highway Association, the auspices of the Chamber of Com- when taken from the river.”
the Cooe County Chamber of Com­ merce; the Lions Club has postponed
already been arranged, acocrdlng to by appointment.
Before the program, which la the
merce, and all the individual cham­ its Thursday noon session until Fri-I oil bubbles rising to the surface »■ J. A. Larson, chairman of the Agri- ■ Mr. Norton told of the efforts made last social affair of the year for Beu­
bers of commerce in the county are day noon; and other dubs will have convinced Axel
tha‘ ..the cultural Council, which will act as a to secure a road down the railroad lah chapter, Mrs. Florence Sanford,
as vitally interested in having this 18 representation there. Ladies are es­ I mayor’s car was in the river at that general committee for the conference, track past the depot. Swift’s, tha guardian, and Miss Levelle Walstrom,
miles of highway put in first class pecially invited to attend and those I point and the third prod made with * In addition to the general commit- standard Oil plant, the Hunt Shingle honored queen of the Coquille Bethel
condition as are the people of Co­ living outside Coquille are as cordial­ a pike pole by those who had been tee, sub-committees have been ap- Mill
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and the West ....
Coast Lumber mill, of Job’s Daughters, were presented
quille.
ly invited to be present as are Co­ dragging the river farther down­ pointed, each dealing with a separate and stated that it would eventually □nd two past queens. Misses Margar­
stream, struck the top of the car.
To secure a better understanding of quille residents.
group or division of agriculture. Each
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et Purvance and Zelma Bosserman,
Funeral services were conducted at of these committees will be assisted
all angles of the problem the Coquille
were introduced. The birthday party
Schroeder Bros, chapel in Bandon by Extension specialists and others
Chamber indicated, Tuesday evening,
was in honor of the Job’s Daughters
Tuesday afternoon. Interment was in assembling information concerning
a desire to hold a joint session with
as well as for the members of Beu­
in the Coquille Odd Fellows ceme­ its particular field, before making a
the Marshield Chamber, inviting at­
lah chapter.
tery. Both the seivices at Bandon report at the general conference,
tendance also of the Myrtle Point,
Music for the program was fur­
and the Knights of Pythias services which is scheduled for March 10 and
Bandon and North Bend Chambers.
nished by H. H. Hartley, who ren­
here were largely attended.
If 'highway engineers would realize
11.
dered two vocal numbers, accom­
Geo. Ulett, who with Mrs Ulett
Elmore Drane was bom at Parkers­ . Everett Messei le was selected as
that the most important e feature of
Little more is known about the panied by Mrs. Hartley at the piano,
their job is not to build roads that returned last Friday evening from burg Oct. 27, 1886, and had spent «hairman of the poultry committee, dinner session of the county planning and violin selections by L. L. Ber-
would get people from San Francisco their month’s trip to the Atlantic his entire life in and near Bandon.
which will hold its first meeting this board, to be held in the Coquille
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Portland, or vice versa,
the , coast, gave quite a report on the trip
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. afternoon at 1:30 p. m. All commod­ hotel next Thursday, Nov. 21, at 8:30
but to build
thr k“"1 c,ub luncheon yesterday Maude Newton Drane, to whom bo ity, committees will hold their meet­ p. m., except that Dr. E. Mingus,
was married Sept. 16, 1*14, and his ings at the county agent's office. chairman of the county board, is an­ Revival Meetings Begin Sunday
da which would aid in the devel­ noon.
He praised the new Chrysler in mother, Mrs. Emma Drane. who still Other Inembers of this committee in-
opment of Oregon, and serve - the
ticipating that there will be 200 in at­
Elery Parrish, of Newberg. Oregon,
greatest number of people, they which the journey ufos made, but had resides on the Drane ranch at Park­
tendance.
will lead the local Church of Christ in
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to
take
his
hat
off
to
a
new
Ford.
ersburg. He leaves no chilldren.
would be doing something to justly
Dr. P. A. Parsons, chairman of , the
— ,«n evangelistic meeting beginning
The next morning after leaving Sac­
holding the positions they do.
Mr. Drane had been elected mayor
state planning board, will be here Sunday, Nov. 17th.
Is Found Not Guilty
ramento
they
made
74
miles
in
80
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The idea of a straight shoot through
of Bandon three times. He was also
from Eugene, and other members of ' Mr. Parrish is one of the younger
Fred Lafferty, indicted by
Coos county crops up occasionally, minutes across the salt bed in Ne- a mmber of the Port of Bandon com-
e the state commission are expected.
evangelists of the Churches of Christ,
grand jury for grand larceny, was
but what Coos county wants and vada where the highway is as level as mission,
I Speaking of the planning move-' a native of Oregon, and a graduate of
found
not
guilty
in
circuit
court
on
needs is settlers, not a crop of speed­ a floor, but notwithstanding that
ment at the last session of the coun- . Eugene Bible College. Following his
sters who roar through the county in speed a Ford containing four or five'
McJunkins Is Given Life
people,
and with chicken coops fas- '
leas than half an hour, and have no
Homer McJunkins was found guilty
conception of the resources and op­ tened at the rear, passed them as
of murdering his wife by the jury had borrowed from the Peterson
though
the
Chrysler
was
a
part
of
the
portunities this southwestern Oregon
of a need to develop an intelligent tor of the Church of Christ at New­
scenery.
George excused its per­ which heard his case last week and he Bros.’ tractor and thought had been
empire offers.
conservation of resources and is as berg, the church in which he was
was
sentenced
on
Tuesday
to
life
im
­
returned was the cause of the indict­
The talk that another route would formance though on the grounds
great or greater than that of utilizing reared.
He is a “prophet" that is
prisonment
in
the
pen.
The
jury
rec-
ment. Lafferty went to the Peterson
save in maintenance costs is equally that the Chrysler was not thoroughly
them.”
honored in his own country.
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ommended
that
the
sentence
be
de-
In!
home to ask them for the use of it
foolish. The present route through broken
The reclamation of land through
He will speak twice each Sunday at
At’itait Lake City they visited the *™inate and that he never ** **’
and finding no one at home, took it
Coaledo is a state highway and must
drainage is one movement under way 10:45 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. and every
roled.
be maintained, no matter how many Mormon tabernacle where at a dis­ I The same day Sheriff Howell took so that he could operate his ensilage throughout the state, and in Coos week-night at 7:30 except Saturday.
cutter. He expected his hired man
tance of 150 feet from the front of
other state highways are built.
He also took to return it, but tha latter quit the county the control of floods in the In addition to speaking, he will lead
that magnificent edifice they heard a' Mm_0ul.?0 the
A showing of hands at the meeting
young Thomas, an Indian, who was job a few days later and the. mag­ Coquille valley has been accepted by .the music and at times show colored
Tuesday evening indicated that ev­ pin drop on the table, so perfect are i
sentenced to two years in the pen for neto had not been returned when thé the county board as one of its major film-slides and give chalk talks.
eryone present was interested and the acoustics in the buildiqg erected
I
obtaining money under false P«- ownen ottaad Mo’iiwi'rffor
r^- projects.
would attend a joint meeting at the 100 years ago.
Another project is the reforestation
I tenses.
; turn
“The Million Dollar Butler
Watching the colored searchlights
Bay with the Marshield Chamber of
of cedar, which is as vital to Coos
I
Floyd
Carr,
who
stabbed
John
play on Niagara Falls at night, kill- 1
Due
to changes of climate Alfred
Commerce.
county as to any portion of the state.
ing an ugly-looking rattler by run­ I Gabrielson to death last month as the Whole Northwest Will Suffer
Kendall, lawyer from Los Angeles,
C.
E.
Mitchel,
supervisor
of
the
Sis
­
ning over it in Arizona, were a couple ' latter and Oscar Aasen, an Indian,' President Roosevelt seems deter­
Mrs. Dunbar Speaks
kiyou national forest, says that cedar will be confined to his home, but an­
' of the incidental happenings he men­ ' were attempting to rob him, has been
Mrs. Saidie Orr-Dunbar was the
mined
to
restore
Oregon
to
the
re-
is being cut twice as rapidly as it is other very capable man has been en­
I taken back to the California peniten-
to help Miss St. Clair, actress.
main speaker at the County Health tioned.
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tlary He was on parole from there. Publican fold, His latest move, in ^e^’ptenning" program is one la' gaged
wln** braach «* Promi»« «ult. Miss
Business conditions in the east
Association luncheon, given last Sat­ have
the
Interest
of
automobile
and
other
not improved as much as they where',he bad aerve<’ *veral years ........ ----- -
urday in the Coquille Hotel. Mrs. C.
on a first degree murder convirtion, manufacturers of the east who use which every person in Coquille and s‘- C1,lr "nd her mother will visit
have
in the west and mid-west, al­
V Smith presided at the meeting.
and when he got into trouble here his ‘umber, is the agreement to a reclp- Coos county is vitally interested, and Coquille Friday evening at eight
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If an acquaintance is
Mrs. Dunbar urged that the mem­ though better than they were a year parole was revoked
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treaty with Canada which it is hoped there will be a large at­ o’clock.
ago. In the east Mr. Ulett found that Pa[o,e wssrevoxea^
I « T L »¡L
JLs
«hJL—wi
bers redouble their efforts in the i the srtministratinn >t
i« Aasen, who pleaded guilty to rob- i would
the duty of $1 per thousand tendance next Thursday evening to wished, attend the Junior Play to be
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“ . violence, not
' armed
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umher shinned
fight against tuberculosis. She stated the administration at Washington is bery
™ i lumber
shipped into
into the
the United
United hear what Dr. Parsons and the others given in the Community Building at
that for the first time in several years not very highly regarded. Even those with a dangerous weapon, was sen- States
to 30 cents, and wipe out the have to say about a sustained plan 8:00 p. m. tonight.
r
Other outstanding people to be here
Oregon had in 1034 an increase in the on relief are greatly dissatisfied. . enced to seven years in the pen by *3 exc*>e tax entirely.
for development in this section.
We were assured conditions would
are Mr. Spencer Beaumont, inheritor
number of tuberculosis cases. She “
Such a reduction in tariff rates will !
improve so that we would have full-:
J'w^dayL
i
of umpty millions; Herman Manley,
also talked about interesting places
Richard Jordan, convicted of bur- re,ult ln the closing of hundreds of
C. H. S. to Play Reedsport
hunter of wild game and explorer ex­
visited in Alaska. One of these was time jobs, but here we are just work­ 1 glary not in a dwelling, was given sawmills in Oregon and Washington,
The Coquille Red Devils go to traordinary; Sophie Klatzman, Ger­
the Matanuska valley project and the ing a few days a month,” was the | five years in the pen.
and throw more people on relief.
Reedsport tomorrow to meet the high man cook; Boq Boo, an imp irono
attempts of the people to develop a sort of dissatisfaction he heard ex­
Sheriff Howell left this morning
pressed. His conclusion was that if
school team of that city. Last Sat­ Africa; Botts, the butler, and Ruth
permanent colony.
Is
Shooting
Rogue
Rapids
|
for
Salem,
taking
Aasen
and
Jordan
the election next November hinges lor
<«mg
urday Reedsport swamped the Ban­ Dennis, an imposter.
The plans are definitely formulated on the east’s vote, and there is no ou* 10 the
house.
Haldane Holmstrom, of the Co­
don Tigers, 26-0, and as Coquille
for the Christmas Seal campaign
Eugene
Jordan,
a
brotljer
of
Rich
­
quille Service Station, left Monday on
which opens at the close of the Red radical change in sentiment, that the ard, was brought to the county jail a trip which should provide him with has played Bandon twice, with only
To Establish “Faith Home
ama 1nel
4 a
M.
GA
Jaw' . .
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... .... . one point difference in totals for the
Cross Roll Call.
The members are i New Deal will be thrown in the dis­ K
here
last
Saturday
to
serve
a
20-day
Rev.
F. De Ellion, and h|s wife,
plenty
of
thrills
before
it
Is.
finished.
determined to prevent in Coos county card.
sentence imposed by Justice Bolt at He went to Grants Pass where he two games, the dope gives Reedsport , Rev. E. De Ellion, arrived in Coquille
an increase in the tuberculosis rate.
Marshfield for being drunk on a pub­ launched a small boat which he had a decided edge.
on Tuesday and expect to make this
| Next Saturday night, Nov. 23, the
Capitol Site Approved
lic street.
city the scene of their endeavors as
made himself for a cruise down the
I Red Devils play their final game of
20-30 Club to Repair Toys
officers of the Christian Faith Cru-
Rogue to Gold Beach.
"Buzz” will
As a whole Yhe people of Oregon
the
season,
at
Roseburg,
under
the
The 20-20 club of Coquille is con-
! saders, Inc., an undenominational
Three File for Citizenship
have plenty of experiences to relate
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are well satisfied with the action of
lights.
tinuing the pracUce started last year the
legUlature
Thos. S. G ri f fing, naturalization when he finishes taking the rapids of * Other games in which Coos county organization. Their aim is to secure
of repairing broken dolls and toys )n
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land near the city where the home­
the
river
through
the
Coast
range.
in refusing to spend money for addi- officer from Portland, was here yes-
which they will distribute at Christ-. - ttonal land or a new site for the cap- * terday to receive petitions from those Nd word has yet been received from teams take part tomorrow are the less, the down and out, the deserted
Marshfield-Bandon game and the
mas time to children who might
mother, can find refuge.
I itol building at Salem.
| whose final applications for citizen- him. He made the trip alone.
Myrtle Point-Medford game at the
otherwise not know the joys of that
i Mrs. De Ellion was formerly a resi­
While we can appreciate Gov. Mar-
will be heard ln Feb-
Jackson county seat.
The Bobcats
season.
dent of Coquille, her name when here
Bandon Poultry Show
I tin’s views that a stately edifice on
three who had filed yes-
will have to show a lot of football to
Anyone who has discarded or
, ht) in
• before being Mrs. Ballinger.
ition
would
be
a
valuable
terday
were:
Every
known
breed
of
bird
is
listed
win that game.
damaged toys or dolls is requested to
“ ,7 o
I Mr. De Ellion stated this morning
gon, we are also of that Sophia Mikulecky McLarrin, of in the Bandon Poultry Show premi­
call Hudson’s Drug Store, the Stan- |
that they would be available for re-
s those who feel that J Coos River, who came to the United um list just received. The show will
da rd Oil or the Union Oil companies taxps
f
... ...eady high enough in States from Canada, June 20, 1822.
be held there on Nov. 22, 23, 24 and Cars Crowded City Last Night vival services.
“.Oregon-^toO^ high—and that if this, Julia J. Hendrickson, of north Coos for the past four years has been
Parking space was at a premium
great state is' ever to emerge from its'_____
Dr. Julian J. Leslie, has been show­
river, ______________________
a native of Finland who „ came showing an increased entry list. This in the Coquille business section last
evening. With the hundreds present ing considerable improvement the
I morass of debt and excessive taxation to this country August 18, 1022.
| will be the sixth annual show.
Court Adjourns Until Dec. 2 | that It must cut all expenditures, at, - Wm Lindblad, of Marshfield, na-
Cash, trophies, ribbon awards will for Bank Night at the Liberty and past week and when his father, F. O.
All criminal cases having been dis- ’ all
” times,
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|tive of Finland, who entered the be given the winners in each classi­ the birthday party of Beulah Chap­ Leslie, stopped there Saturday oh his
posed of Tuesday afternoon, Judge J.1 Our pride must not be indulged' to United States in April 1004.
fication and there are a large number ter, O. E. S., the congestion all around way home from Eugene he found him
| of special awards In the production the down town district was as great rational for the first time in two or
T Brand adjourned circuit court
the detriment of our material well
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as it has been during Corn Shows.
aiona until Monday, Doc. I.
three weeks, although still very week.
Calling cards, SO for 8100.
and exhibition
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