The Coquille Valley Sentinel
THE PAPER THAT8 LIK¿ A LETTER FROM HOME
VOL. XXXII.
NO. 3.
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KAY RE-ELECTED
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Water to Be Off Sunday
City to Have Stationary
Dock on River Front
The water will be off in Coquille,
Sunday, Feb. 2, between the hours of
The board of directors of the Co
2 and 4 p. m„ to permit the water
quille Chamber of Commerce voted
department to flush the mains. The
An President of Coquille Valley at the Tuesday noon session, to rec Of O. E. S. at Roseburg Attend Stealing Juice from Power Com reservoir at the' headwater on Rink M. M. Schmidt, of Norway, Suc
ommend to the city council that a
creek has been cleaned since last
ed by Many Beulah Chap
pany Expensive When
ceeds J. N. Jacobson as Pres-
Testing Association Here
summer, the two reservoirs on the
stationary dock be made where the
ter
Members
Caught
dent of Association
Tuesday
hill east of town have been cleaned,
high dock has stood for many years.
the leaks stopped and .the flushing
The piling of the high dock is in very
Coquille and Beulah Chapter No. 6, t Acting on tips received at the local of the mains Sunday will put the sys
Definite steps, which officers of the
The annual meeting of the Coquille good condition and the idea approved
Valley Cow Testing Association was by the chamber was that th* piling O. E. S., were well represented at offiee, meter inspectors, in half a day tem in the best possible condition for association believe will lead to a
practical program of grading and
held in Coquille on January 27, fol be cut off to make a dock approxi Roseburg Tuesday evening, the oc Tuesday, found five houses in Myr- ' spring.
paying for milk products on a quali
lowing the meeting of the County mately 50 feet in length, which would casion being the golden anniversary |tle Point and two in Powers where
iulee was being stolen from the Mt.
ty basis, were taken at the annual
Dairymen’s Association.
be about six or eight feet above mean of Roseburg Chapter, No. 8. .
Red Devils to Resume Play
meeting of the Coos County Dairy
There were 33 who went from here States Power Co., by means of
Alton Kay, who has served as pres low water. The city is not asked to
The C. II. S. Red Devils basket
men’s Association held in Coquille on
ident of the organization for the past spend more than the $235 already for the birthday party and 350 sat ■ jumpers” which prevent the juice
ball squad, which resumed practice
Monday, January 27, when this group
four years, was reelected to that posi budgeted for waterfront improve down to the 6:30 dinner, given in the going through the meter.
the latter part of this week, will
selected a committee of dairymen to
Both large dining , Lots of “
"gyp
gyp” meters
ir.etc“ :___
have _1__
also
Umpqua Hotel.
tion, and Joe Nilsen, who is a veteran ment.
•i swing into action again next Friday
in that office, was re-elected secre
This stationary dock will be pro rooms were utilized, there being been found in Coquille, too, to the when they meet the Bandon Tigers work with cheese factories and
creamery operators on this problem.
tary.
tected from logs and debris in the neafly 100 more than was^antici- sorrow of the gypers. When caught in the Community Building here.
she home owner has to pay about
M. M. Schmidt, of Norway, was
,
Hillis Perkins, of Bandon, and S. L. river by the floating dock which is pated. :
On the following Tuesday C. H. S.
elected president of the dairy organ
Leatherman, of Lee valley, were to be constructed at the river’s edge
The lobby and dining rooms of the double what it is estimated he has
will meet the Myrtle Point Bobcats ization for
1936, succeeding J. N. Ja-
hotel had been beautifully decorated .ji ¡cheated the power company out of,
elected to positions on the board of where the old low wharf stood.
on the latters' floor. This game was cobson, of
by
the
ladies
with
gilded
leaves,
I
afcd
then
pay
about
$10.
for
having
a
Coquille, who has been
directors and will serve in that ca
At the present time there is not any
fot meter postponed until the Feb. 11 date be serving in this capacity for the past
'' ">ot” meter^wired in
pacity during 1936 with R. H. Chris great need for a stationary dock, but flowers and candles.
The chapter room in Masonic Tem- if one that is practical! ItyKpnpossible to cause of the quarantine here.
two years, John D. Carl, of Arago,'
tensen, Bandon; W. E. Cross, Co there is need for providing wharfage
on. The double __
pay-
was elected vice president, succeding
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quille; Oluf Aasen, Arago; and Fred accommodations for small ocean-go pie was also beautiful with greenery, put * a jumper
Lafferty, Myrtle Point, who were re ing vessels which may find it con- i gilded flowers and leaves, and there ¡Went is a penalty for stealing and the Quarantine to Be Lifted Monday Mr. Schmidt in that office. J. N. Ja
Dr. M- Earl Wilson, city health of cobson, of Coquille, succeeds George
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venient to
come to
Coquille,
as - a profusion _
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gilded baskets. , Alternative, if the payment is not
elected to this position. The presi (roniont
frs nnmn
tft P
’rtni i <11 a and also
a Ion I . *
dent and secretary also serve as di to preserve our terminal rate for car ; filled with acacia, which were gifts made and the hot meter installed, is I ficer, states that the quarantine for Maas, of Myrtle Point, who has
children under 18 years of age which served as secretary for the past two
that juice will be cut off entirely.
rectors.
load shipments, either from here east from other, chapters represented.
Mrs. Inez Glaisyer, worthy grand . The dropping in meter reading is went into effect Jan. 20, will be lifted years.
Don Auer, of Bandon, will serve or from the east to Coquille.
Other dairymen of the county who
the association as tester for 1936, ac
Since the flood waters receded matron of Oregon, who came down always an indication that something early Monday morning, Feb. 3, so
cording to action taken by the direc Alex McLeod has been, working on from Portland last Sunday to attend Is wrong and where ft is impossible that schools may reopen that morn will serve on the board of directors
tors.
Mr. Auer succeeds Charles his contract, pulling old piling and the birthday party, and the other to detect the haeans by which the ing. No new cases of scarlet fever or with the officers Include George
Leatherman, of Lee valley, who has cleaning up the waterfront.
grand officers in atendance were pre theft is made the company sometimes ' ■ scarletina have developed for two Hampton, Arago; Hillis Perkins, Ban
don; George Landrith, Coos River;
sented to the east, after which the installs a meter on the pole where the weeks now.
been tester for the organization for
Ernest Clausen, Broadbent; E. L.
the past three years.
three charter members of Roseburg lead to the house leaves the main
Detlef sen, Coquille; Alton Kay, Len-
Cow testing association reports
chapter — Mrs. J. B. Horner, Mrs. Une
eve; Ben Monson, Lakeside; S. S.
In time the company expects to
show that the Coquille Valley asso
Kohlhagen and Miss Frances Howell
Reed, Myrtle Point, and S. L. Leath
ciation was the largest In the state
—were similarly honored.
There have hot meters installed for every
erman, Lee.
during 1935 and included around
were sixteen past matrons, four past service, but just now they are de
1600 cows.
Following a lengthy discussion on
patrons, and a number of visiting voting their attention to the meters
Farmers’ night school which was matrons and patrons as well as other that are being gyped.
the quality improvement work, a
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It
was
announced
this
week
that
held at the Fairview Grange hall,
"It’s a hard game to get away with
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C. of C. Financial Report
the West Coast Telephone Company committee was appointed which In
Wednesday, January 29, was the
forever, this stealing of juice, and had become the agents for Postal cluded E. L. Detlefsen, E. L. Clausen,
Following is the treasurer's report third of the series of meetings spon
eventually the company catches up
and Hillis Perkins to meet in the
of the Coquille Chamber of Com sored by the Smith-Hughes depart Attorneys' Annual Get-Together with those who are guilty of doing it. Telegraph in thé territory served by county agent’s office Tuesday morn
its
telephone
exchanges
in
southwest
merce funds for the year 1935, show ment of the local high school. Twen
Wallace Dement, of Myrtle Point,
ern Oregon and northwestern Cali ing, January 28, to consider further
ing a balance on hand the first of this ty-three attended the meeting.
was elected as president of the Coos
Drunks
Oat
at
Camp
Coquille
fornia. Through this arrangement definite plans for quality improve
year of >135.84:
Gene Gross, Extension Service em County Bar Association last Saturday
every
West Coast Telephone office ment. A second meeting of this
' Receipts
Five drunks from Camp Coquille
ployee, and J. L. Smith, local seed at its annual meeting he’d In Myrtle
Sroup will be held on February 11,
Balance
Jan. 1 *35 - f 64 93
dealer, were present with some very Point. Ben Flaxel, of North Bend, were arrested Saturday night by the becomes a Postal Telegraph office. after creamery operators have had an
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Not
only
do
the
domestic
telegraph
1,035 dues paid
-
770.50
interesting information concerning was chosen as vice president; Harry police for being disordeily as well as
opportunity of discussing certain
1934 dues paid
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- 35.00
permanment and temporary pastures, j A. Slack, of Coquille, and W. U. drunk. One of them was making a facilities of the Postal Telegraph phases of the program with patrons
- ; nuisance or
of mmseii
himself in othey
other ways, system become available to all of this
Com Show prize
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10.00
Gross told the group of several le- j Douglas of Marshfield, were
of the various plants. The plan now
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¡annoying ladies, but the officers territory, but there also becomes being studied is based upon the prin-
Dividend F. & M. Bank
gumes and grasses that were being elected secretary and treasurer,
uld find no one who would sign a available, the world-wide facilities of cial of grading milk and paying for
experimented with at the Astoria ex- j Attorneys 4com all sections of
the All-American Cables System to
t on that score.
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periment term. He stated that new. county Were p ssswtf ter Nte A
it..4X1 a basis of quality.
Thia, tt Is
Recorder Leslie fined them each Central and South American points, thought by the dairy leaders, will do
Disbursements
clover known as “Strawberry Clov- noon and evening banquet,
er” was proving very good to main- j Dean Wayne L. Morse, or the Uni- | $20 in his court Monday morning and the facilities of the Commercial more to Improve quality than other •* *
Secretary—expense
3 22.j)9
Cables System to European and Asi-|
Printing
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- 14.75
tain a legume in the pastures. He versity of Oregon law school, was the ■ then suspended sentence for one year,
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facilities of the
pointed out that in the Astoria dis- 1 principal speaker, both afternoon and during good behavior, out served no-, atic
Coast Highway
- - 335.00
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Following a discussion by Mr. Hart,
Hotel meals
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- 23.00
trict, some new clover Is needed to' evening. His topic was, “The U. S. tico that if they didn’t leave town at Mackay Radio System to foreign representing the Western Condenser)
Postmasters' convention 73.00
keep the bent grass from taking the Supreme Court and the Constitution.” once he would send them to "Jail, points and to ships at sea.
Company, of a proposed plan of buy
Telegraph rates from points served
Advertising booklet
154.75
He could not agree with members of They haven’t been seen since.
pastures.
ing whey from cheese factories of the
Marion
Lock,
commander
at
Camp
by
the
Postal
Telegraph
system,
are
Collection expense
- 40.32
Another feature of the discussion the present national administration
county, dairymen present went on
Christmas decoration
consisted of a high-powered micro-' that the personnel of the supreme Coquille, says he will not harbor a' substantially lower than rates hereto- record as favoring this plan, which
& prizes
47.00
scope through which the group look- court should be changed and men ap bunch of drunks at the camp. There lor* applying between those points, .would, according to the statements of
Miscellaneous
ed at the difference between - the pointed who would be in sympathy were about 30 when he took charge Postal rates are about 20 per cent Mr. Hart, mean that the whey would
Telegram
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1.11
seeds of Highland Bent and the Sea-, with New Deal policies.
It would and he has them nearly all weeded lower than rates which have hereto^ be sold for the amount equal to ap-
Potato Growers 2.50
side Bent.
The rooting habit was outrage justice to substitute men of out. With a chance to make about! lore applied to other Oregon cities proximately lc per pound for butter
Community hall
shown by a sample of matured sod, ’ the rubber stamp variety for the $45 a month, the transients there’ from this area. Bandon and points fat.
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and the difference in the plants of the ' present court members who have ' must be able to work, and too many, south as far as Orick, California,
paint
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15.00
Realizing the need which most
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•— passed on all the New Deal measures sober men want to live at the camp,: which have heretofore received tele dairymen have for agricultural lime
County Fair
10.00
two
were
by samples
Com Show
7.05 30.50
of the ripe heads. The main differ j with a strict regard for the constitu Mr. Lock says, for him to keep the graph service on an other-line basis, to maintain a stand of clovers and
that is with two charges applying on
other kind there.
,
ence occurred as the grasses ripened. tional limitations.
other legume crops, the organization
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Wm. Brown, found near the Pros
Total
A portion of the business session
0740.52 The head of the Highland Bent was
adopted a resolution favoring the se
/
of the opened panicle type while the was devoted to a discussion of the per mill Wednesday night, nearly
curing of necessary equipment to
Balance Jan. 1, 1030
jury system, the speakers being L. A. frozen and drunk, was sent to the
0135.04 Seaside Bent head closed.
MacDowell Music Club
make the deposits of shell on Coos , ■
Other topics that were discussed Liljeqvist, J. B Bedingfield and J. W county jail by Recorder Leslie yes
The MacDowell Music chib held its Bay available for agricultural use in
terday, for 15 days.
consisted of burn mixtures, care and Mclnturff.
Inman Mines to Be Worked
January meeting at the home of Mrs. Coos county.
management of matured pastures and
The retiring president, Wm. E
J. D. Mickle, chief of the Division
“Rigo-
L. H. Hazard last Tuesday,
J. A. Vandergrift, of Granta Pass, the yield to be expected from the av- Walsh, named a committee to investi-
To Speak Before B. P. W.
letto” by Vendi was the theme of the of Foods and Dairies for the State
Oregon, and a number of eastern cap erage pasture ln the locality.
1 gate a case in the county where law
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Mosier, who afternoon's study program, Piano Department of Agriculture, spoke at
italists, have acquired the Sixes
At the next meeting, which will be is being practiced without the practi-
Mines from the Oregon Engineering , held February , beginning at 7:30 tioner having been admitted to the recently returned from South Africa selections from “Rlgoletto" were the meeting on the subject of quality
The improvement, stressing the impor
where they are instructors in a mis played by Mrs. J. W. Sayre,
Corporation. These mines were for-1 ' o’clock, the discussion will be on the bar.
sion school, will be present at the solo. “Every Flower," was sung by tance of Coos county as a dairy cen
meriy owned by Claude C. Inman, of requirements of plants for growth
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regular meeting of the B. P. W. club Elois Wilson, accompanied by Mar ter and urging dairymen to make the
the Inman interests.
County Bankers in Session
which will be held in the hotel Mon garet Purvance. The Rev. W. Ray most of their opportunities by pro
Mr. Vandergrift plans to begin op
Ed Lewis Passes
Coquille bankers—L. H. Hazard. day evening, Feb. 3.
mond Wilder, accompanied by Mrs. ducing the best products possible. He
erations within the very near future
O.
C.
Sanford
and
E.
D.
Webb
—
were
M. O. Hawkins, sang “La Donna e urged the employment of a field man
Mr.
Mosier
is
a
former
Coquille
and is personally supervising the be
One of Marshfield's best known
ginning of operations. Suitable, ma and honored citizens passed away j in attendance at the annual meeting valley boy who has spent the past Mobile.” The last number of the pro at least during the heaviest producing
He and Mrs. gram was the reading of “Fairest months and endorsed the plan of pay
chinery will be installed, and prelim last Friday afternoon when E. P. of the Coos-Curry Bankers Associa- few years in Africa.
ing fog products on a basis of grade.
I
tion,
held
In
the
Chandler
Hotel
at
Mosier
will
tell
the
ladies
about their Daughter of the Graces.”
inary surveys for the beginning of Lewis answered the last call after
Marshfield, Wednesday evening.
The next meeting of the club will A report covering the activities at the
1 work and conditions in Africa, show
operations are already under way. months of illness.
At that time John Ferguson, of slides of pictures they took over there be he’d at the home of Miss Inez annual meeting of the State Dairy
Mr. Vandergrift is internationally
Funeral services were held Satur
men’s Association held in Tillamook
Rover. „
known as a very successful mining day, conducted by Rev. F. G. Jen- Marshfield, was elected president, and a fine collection of curios.
was given by M. M. Schmidt, E. L
Howard
Hinsdale,
of
Gardiner,
vice
Those
present
for
the
afternoon
in
All
members
are
urged
to
remem
engineer, and has supervised large nines, of the Episcopal Church, of «°^«’-a HinMa1e of Gardiner, vice
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. Wllliam1’ °f ber the meeting as it will be very in cluded Mesdames M. Earl Wilson. J. Detlefsen and W. E. Cross. It was
mining operations in various parts of which the deceased was a vestryman. I
I D. Rankin,,S. M. Nosier, C. C. Farr, stated in this report that the state of
For twenty year. Ed Lewis had Ma"hfLeld’ »*cret.jy.trea.urer
structive and interesting.
the world.
i M. O. Hawkins, Birdie Skeels, Floyd Washington has already issued an or
been prominent in civic, business and' ™
°Z °s
.
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of thp
Awnriatinn was
the Stain
State Rar.knrs
Bankers Association,
I
McDonald, J. W. Sayre, J. P.-Beyers, der which will prohibit the sending
Orwlg Going to Georgia
Free Lecture Christian Science Masonic circles at Marshfield where the priricipal speaker at the banquet.
R.
D. Rogers, L. H. Hazard, A. L. of any dairy products into that state
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Drwig intend Beck, Misses Inez Rover, Elois Wil after January 1, 1937, which comes
First Church of Christ, Scientist, he was engaged in the hardware He talked on various financial mat
business.
Coquille, announces a free lecture on
ters that the whole United States is leaving tomorrow for Savannah, son, Margaret Purvance and Rev. W. from cattle which have not been
He Is survived by two sons, Dr.
tested and found free from Bang’s
Christian Science by Gavin W. Allen,
interested in, such as the new Social Georgia, where they will make tbeir , Raymond Wilder.
Herbert Lewis, of Hood River, and
dicsase.
C. S. B., of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
: Security act, and he made numerous home. Mr. Orwig has been city mail
Dr. Howard Lewis, of Portland; also
The next regular meeting of the
Mr. Allen is a member of the board
| comments on what transpired at the carrier here for the past two years
A New Used Car Lot
by a brother, W. J. Lewis, of Sacra
County Dairymen
of lectureship of The Mother Church,
recent national bankers association but will be a clerk in the, psstoffice I L. M. McPherson, manager for the ....
.. ,, ’ . s .. Association will
ment, Calif., and two sisters, Mrs. J.
in the southern city. He is exchang I John A. Bicgger Dodge and Plymouth !
The First Church of Christ, Scientist,
he,d on the
Monday ln A«”11
meeting held in New Orleans.
M. Mailer and Mrs. Henry Grohe, of
in Boston, Massachusetts.
Mr. Greenwood, of the educational ing jobs with Wm. M. Steward who 1 agency here on Front street, an-1
’
Santa Rosa, California.
will enter on his duties hereTT^eb. 16.
The lecture will be given in the
committee of the state association,
r.ounced this morning that he has Will Assist on Income Reports
Odd Fellows Hall, Thursday evening,
told of the practice in Portland of He is a native ot’Oregon, born and leased the lot across the street from.
February 6, at eight o'clock. The title , “la OM Ketaurky" to Return having bankers give talks in the raised near Pendleton and comes the city hall, belonging io J. Arthur I . A deputy from the internal revenue
is “Jesus, Our Exemplar." The public
schools on the inner workings of back to Oregon to be nearer his par . Berg, and will make a used car lot collector’s office in Portland will be
Due to the scores of requests by
is cordially invited to attend.
banks, the idea looking toward a bet • ents. He is married and has three of it as soon as carpenters are avail in Coquille pn Monday. Feb. 24, to
those who were unable to see the last
assist taxpayers In making out their
ter understanding of banks by their children.
>
able for the work.
Will Rogers picture, “In Old Ken
federal income tax reports. He will
patrons.
A
state-wide
campaign
President's Ball Tonight
The lot is 100x100, which will be
tucky,” which was shown here just
be at Marshfield, Feb. 25-20, and in
along that line was recommended by
Light
Vote
Being
Cast
enclosed
by
chains
and
posts
and
a
The President’s Ball, the proceeds before Christmas, the Liberty The
North Bend, Feb. 29.
Mr. Greenwood.^
from which go to aid in relieving in atre is bringing it back for a re
This is election 'day in Oregon and ICxlO office building will be erected
at
the
rear.
A
corner
entrance
to
the
fantile paralysis, will be held in Co-, showing
_ on Friday and Saturday.
if the vote cast in Coquille is a‘cri
D. V. Yeoman Is Named
quille this (Friday) evening.
The Feb. 7 and B. It will be shown as the To Hold W. C. T. U. Institute terion for the state it will be an ex lot is to be provided.
dance will be held in the Masonic' preview each night which means
A Coos county W. C. T. U. Institute tremely light vote. The general opin
D. V. Yeoman, of Fairview, has
Only Down to 29
Hall.
| that it will be tn adidtion to the reg- will be held at Bandon Tuesday, Feb. ion seems to be that the state meas
been named as sanitation inspector
A very satisfactory advance ticket, ular news, comedy and feature pic- 4, beg ini ng at ten a. m. Talks will be ures do no( stand, much show of,
Coos county was not hit greatly by for Coos county, succeeding Lans
sale is reported by the committee, ture. Many who saw “In Old Ken- given on narcotics, motion pictures. adoption, but that the county bond the cold wave of farther north, the I .eneve who resigned that he might
having that matter in charge and the. tucky” here last month have also ex- peace and official papers, Bring a issue has a pretty fair chance of car-. thermometer for two mornings now devote all his time to writing outdoor
covered dish and plan to attend.
1 rying.
standing at 29 degrees.
prospects are for a very fine dance
materia) for the American Guide.
INTEREST IN
NIGHT SCHOOL
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POSTAL AGENT
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