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The Coquille Valley Sentinel THE PAPER THAT’S LIKE A LETTER FROM HOME » COQUILLE. COOS COUNTY. OREGON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1936. Andy Davie Died This Morning J 83.66 THE YBAB L. CÔMPTOII SUED TM6EDÏ M N. P Red Devil* Play Here Tonight SELF SUPPORTING The Mytrle Point Bobcats will be the opponents of the Red Devils at the Community Building this eve ning. The first game, between the For Breach of Promise—Trial to Mrs. P. W. Laird Succumbs Last B teams of the squad, will start at County Clerk’s Office Receivi 7:30 o’clock. * Be Held Next Tuesday Friday Night—Suffered as Fees $2,000 More Than The last home game of the Red Burns That Morning Evening Expenses Devils will be next Wednesday eve ning. March 4. The Marshfield Pi Lafe Compton Sued for Beach of Pro Another of those terrible tragedies rates, who top the conference stand The office of L. W. Oddy, county Geo. F Burr, who is compelled to The Woman’s Club of Coquille is which bring sorrow to loved ones, ing, will furnish the oppoetion for clerk, is considerably more than self- move his garage and auto display sponsoring the big community show friends and acquaintances, occurred the second game of the evening. The supporting as shown by the audit of room because the building he occu I called, “Casey's Trial,” which will be in Myrtle Point last Friday when first game will be between the junior Coos county records just being com pied has been sold to Wilbur Haynes, presented in the Community Building Mrs. P. W. Laird received I bums high teams of Coquille and Myrtle piled by W. H. Wann, county auditor. went down to Gold Beach this morn on March 3rd with a cast of over one Which resulted in her death at the Point. In the auditor’s report mention was ing and could not be reached for a hundred local people. The- show Mast hospital the same evening at statement as to the details of his Next Friday’s game will be in the made of the decrease in the expense promises to be the season's finest and ten o’clock. buildings plans. armory at Marshfield. The Pirates’ of the county clerk’s office, setting She had been cleaning the floor game the proceeds will go to swell the Ten It is known, however, that he in was postponed while the forth the expense of the office each Haynes Buys K. P. Garage in front of the fireplace when the schools here were closed during the year for the last seven years, a copy tends building on the lots he owns G. W Haynes on Wednesday com nis Court fund. Notwith- quarantine and as the Pirates could of which is as follows: Mrs. R. A^Wemich, general chair cleaning fluid exploded. across the street from his present lo pleted a deal with the Coquille Build cation, those which he purchased 18 ing Corporation by which he becomes man, states that ticket sales point to standing that her clothing was afire, not secure the armory for the Wed Mrs. Laird’s first thought was of her nesday-evening date the game here months ago from W. C. Rose, lying owner of the K. P Garage, on Hall a large crowd. The usual reconciliation of records The first act of “Casey’s Trial,’’ is home and she called the fire depart will be on that evening and at the south and west of the city hall and street, at present occupied by the between the office of the county clerk a court room scene of the Gay 90’s, j ment before getting into bed to Bay next Friday. adjoining it. The building will be Geo. F. Burr Motor Co. and the county treasurer has been (.-shaped, with an entrance on both Mr. Haynes will not take possession when a breach of promise suit was smother the burning fluid on her made—and found to be in order. All gone *‘~4 had 1 — — down Hall and Second streets. Snow and Rain Thia Week until April 1 when he will open a something to write home about. This clothing. Mr. • Laird exhibits herein which are based on He will operate the same as he does garage and repair shop and filling suit is something to write home about town a few moments before. Coos county was visited by a snow the theory of accrued accounting are now with a service station, repair and station. He will not act as represen even in the modern age, declares | Mrs. Laird was born Flora Mc- storm which started about 3:20 last taken from the records of the county tloskey, in Cherokee, Kansas, July parts shop and display room. tative for any automobile manufac Ferb Emery. Monday morning, which kept up in clerk. Dotty Perkins (Mrs Leona Bry H. 1874, being seven months and Construction will start just as soon turer. The cost of the county clerk’s office geven days past 61 yean of age. She termittently until the middle of the as the frame buildings can be torn Wilbur needs no introduction to the ant), who like any demure little maid over a term of years is shown as per morning, but “ the beautiful ” melted down, according to plans to be sub people of Coquille and vicinity. Ha of forty, believes in women’s rights, •ame to Coos county with her par- here as it fell. It followed an unusually schedule following: mitted by the Associated Oil Co., of with the county. “ t*-« wrap ents in 1876 and has resided stormy day Sunday, when rain and 1929 812,076.43 ficials of which company were here ears, for several ton) ior hre*ch oi P«*"1* Th* fince i except for a few years after her 12,589.12 sleet fell and the wind blew a gale. 1930 He is an exnert' ^ud*e L- Smith> conducts a digni- marrii iage to Mr. Laird when they yesterday and approved the location. But even so theje has been no freez- 1931 12,269.44 their home in San Jose, Calif. | lualified to give1 ,ied court wlth “id of his faithful 'Tourten' 7eM ’ shT’ taught'in« ‘emprature for the past week 1832 - - - - 8,771.39 i expert service. «*Ve1' th* That ia, to Xi irTS^ county and rank^i ™ •»"<* Sept 1 te now 1933 .... 6,545.99 _____ - . say, he is dignified when the jurors 1834 - - - . 6,731.94 42 inches. I aren’t laughing. Among those ju among the best in the county. 1935 -. - - 6,875.30 Besides her husband she is sur rors is Mae West (Miss Muriel Dae), It will be noted from the figures vived by three daughter», Miss Mar who is the modern answer to why the submitted below that the clerk’s of guerite who is an employee in the fice is more than self-sustaining, and IT. state library at Salam, Miss Vemita that there has been a slight increase I Dutchman with 26 children (Gene and Mn. Elds Bickmeyer, both of in fees over that shown for the year One of the most enjoyable concerts Norton), a French count (Bill For Berkeley, Calif. All started for home 1934, or to be specific: ever presented in Coquille was that. ti,r)i a farmer (Frank Martln). ang immediately upon learning of her in Funeral services for Dr. J. J. Leslie, - 1934 1935 by th» Coquille Choral Club in the', Jewlah m<rchwlt (Dr. Glaisyer). juries, Mr. Bickmeyer also coming who passed away at the Veterans Recording 34,430.30 83,995.40 Pioneer church Tuesday evening. Guss Tillmann and Bill Barrow from Berkeley. Hospital in Roseburg at 12:25 yester This musical organisation of which ‘ „ witnesses almost prove that “The Circuit Court Fees 2,014.00 2,450.50 Other surviving relatives are her day morning, will be conducted at 654.00 Mrs. Maud Woodyard is director and firrt man haan.t a chance - But Ferb brother, J. H. McCloskey, of Norway, the Gano Funeral Home here, by Rev Probate Court Fees 498.00 828.00 1,020.00 Mrs. M. O. Hawkins is pianist, con- Emery and Ray Jeub as opposing at and three listen, Mrs Wm. Smith, W. S. Smith at two o’clock tomorrow Marriage Licenses Miscellaneous 1,077.35 839.10 tains members with splendid vetoes. torneys, do prove it. of Portland, Mn. Minnie Lester, of i (Saturday) afternoon. Interment which under the direction of Mrs. Rather than pay the 850.000, Lafe Lindsay, Calif, and Mrs Morgan, of will be in the Masonic cemetery. Total for Year - 88,847.65 88.959 00 Woodvard Woodyard is is makinff making snlondid splendid nm. pro- ' Compton decides it might be cheaper Bandon John Julian Leslie, youngest son of gress in group singing. ( to just "marry the girl,” and so ends The death of Mrs. Laird removed Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Leslie, of this city, The program and personnel of the the first act from Myrtle Point a weU known was a graduate of Coquille high This report shows that the cost of club, printed in the Sentinel last' 1Mtj The second act is the wedding woman whose life has been inter school and was known as “Jlggs” to the county clerk’s office has been de week, will not be repeated, but creased nearly 50 per cent from the , »rase in the Perkins’ home. Qotty’s woven with affairs of that city for a wide circle of friends. L^-r‘mdma (Mn Roy Boober) capable the past forty years. She was active He was born in Junction City, cost of former years. The coat al the Hallelujah chorus from "The Me«-' manages those present, particularly in dub work, was a member of the Colo.. April 28, IBM, lacking two office, for the years above listed, in siah" and “Unfold Ye Portals" from her husband (Roland Wemich), who^ Eastern Star and a past matron of months of being 38 years of age He cludes salaried of dark and deputies “Redemption.” They were not bet is sure he could assist if she would that order, and also was a member of lived with his parents in Sacramento record books and supplies, being the ter rendered than the rest of the pro only let him tell one of his funny the city library board. for a few years coming to Coquille in total operating cost of the office gram, but did evidence greater effort stories. After finishing his schooling She was a most capable woman 1912. This report also shows that the fees on the part of those taking part. The Humming Bird Orchestra ar and handled all the bookkeeping and here he attended the university at collected by this office, and paid to A novelty on the program was the rives from Casey’s home town to play financial records for Mr. Laird’s ex- Eugene for two years, after which he the county treasurer, are over piano renditions by four ladies, Mes- for the big affair. After some dis tensive logging operations. ' entered the Northwestern Dental Col 82,000.00 in excess of the operating dames M. O. Hawkins, H. H. Hartley, agreement over an appropriate tune Funeral services were conducted st lege in Portland, graduating there in cost of the office. C. A. Rletman and Maud Woodyard, they decide upon the “Irish Washer the Schroeder chapel in Myrtle Point 1925. For several years he prac Mr. Oddy states that this saving to playing on two Instruments. It was a woman,” to which the flower girls at 2 p. m., on Monday, by Rev Hale tised in Portland, later in Coquille the county was made by being able very effective performance. trip merrily (Gues Who?), A dainty B. Eubanks, of Klamath Falls. In and had been practising in Marsh to reduce the number of deputies in Miss Mary Loomis* reading “A Few quadrille is done by eight gentlemen terment was in the cemetery at Nor field for two years when stricken the office, and by the reduction of Bars in the Key of G,” was unusually with the trouble last October which salaries. Sam Nosier for Representative well rendered and provided an in of Coquille—four of whom «portray way. Pallbearers were C. H. Giles and. resulted in his death. He had been ladies (Dave Rackleff, Bert Gould, C. S. M. Nosier, one of Coquille’s lead teresting interlude in the music. Dr. at the Veterans Hospital since Octo V. Smith, Johnny Martin, Bob Jarger Frank Heath, of Marshfield, Assembly of God Services The violin solo, "Legend,” by Miss and Jesse Beyers.) ing business men, as well as one of its Mast, James Lewellyn, ber 25, exc.pt for ten days when he R. H. oldest in point of time in business, Muriel Dae, accompanied by Mrs. The evangeliistic meetings now be Morrison and Flentge was able to come home early last George Chaney (as the minister) M. J. last Thursday mailed to Secretary of Hawkins at the piano, furnished fur has difficulty reading his lines due to Perkins, of Myrtle Point ing conducted by Rev. J. L. Isaacs at Hon- month. State Snell his notice of intention to ther evidence of Miss Dee’s mastery interruptions by Miss Kathleen Mc orary pallbearers were members Besides his parents he is survived the Assembly of God Tabernacle are seek the republican nomination for of this stringed instrument and her Clintock as bridesmaid and Drue of the O. E. S. Past Matrons dub, by a brother, Keith Leslie, of this growing in interest and numbers. representative in the legislature for rendition of the "Legend” was that of Cunningham as best man. Dotty Mrs. T. G. Guerin, Mrs. N, G. W. Per city, and another brother, E. E. Leslie, Each night at 7:30 a goodly number an artist. Coos county, at the May primary. of people are listening with keen at even has the ring on her finger. But kins, Mrs. Mabel Dement, Mrs. Ray , of State College, Pennsylvania. Mr. Nosier was the original Town All numbers were heartily received does she get her man? Ask the deaf Dement, Mr*. Belle Whitaker, of tention to the extraordinary exposi ■ send plan supporter in CoquiHe as by the audience which fairly well- Methodist Deaconess (Mr*. Jack Le- Myrtle Point, and Mrs. C. H. Giles, of tion of the Scriptures as brought Three Indicted, Three Not well as in Coos county and will un filled the main floor of the church Fevre.) forth by Rev. Isaacs. Marshfield, r The grand jury, which made its re doubtedly receive the united support and the solo performers were com This evangelist comes to Coquille The show has music, choruses.. Mrs. 1 Lain will be sadly missed by port to Judge Wimberly in Circuit of adherents to that cause as well as pelled to respond to encores ion ok friends in Coos county, court. Monday morning, found three with a vital message backed by yean dancing and specialty numbers be-1 her legion of hundreds of others who recognise of all is extended true bills, one of them a secret in of experience in Christian work ar a tween acts. A i._.2 hundred __ 1 thousand ‘ and the e sympathy _ in him a man of substantial worth, of Debate Tournament to Be Here people have seen and laughed at in large measure to the widowed hus- Bible teacher, evangelist and pastor. dictment, and three not true. Next Friday and Saturday, March “Caaey's Trial.” good judgment and of firmenss of He was formerly pastor the large i Coquille has its band and their daughters. The true bills were against Harri 6 and 7, the Coos county debate tour- laugh coining. purpose. Fremont Temple in Seattle, having son A. Potter for burglary not in a Just who may oppose him in the nament will be held iq, Coquille. with .been intrumental in the building of Another Old Settler la Gone dwelling (theft of slot machines), and primary is not known at this time,1 • critic judge, brought in from the T owmcm I Club Met Tuesday the church. against M P Schwemler, for setting Tuesday evening the Coquille _ . Ma. ------- Julia ----------- Stewart B--------- Arrington, but he will have to be a candidate of outside, to act as the sole arbiter in A unique feature of the campaign Townsend Club met in regular ses- mother of Mrs Lanf Leneve. of Fair- up and promoting a lottery—the dart will be the Saturday night question the highest type to win against Sam, deciding winners game at the Bay. Both pleaded not and it is a question, no matter what Non-decision. or practice debates, sion with a fine attendance. The en- view, passed away at her home in ! and answer box. Rev. Mr. Isaacs will luesoay afternoon at .-------- 5:30 guilty •«*! Potter’s trial was set for 1 answer ail Bibical questions handed were held on Wednesday evening of tertainment for the evening was fur- Millington , Tuesday his qualifications. Services were held at the next Monday when the jury for the .. , - - - this week and a week previously at nlshed by Kennet Lawrence, Jr., who o'clock. Servit«» -c.r | to him in writing. Sunday morning two number on the accordion Campbell Funeral Home at the Bay February term will convine. Light* Went Oat, Car Wrecked the various schools in the county, played •.......................... • 1 ■ ------------- . Interment was' * V. Hunter, who pleaded guilty will be a communion service, and at with the affirmative team from one and S. M. Nosier gave a Dutch read- yesterday afternoon. Dr. Richmond*» Franklin was pret - - . - , last week to writing worthless checks, 7:30 p. m. the evangelist will bring school opposing the negative team Ing. Both entertainers were given a in the Myrtle Point cemetery, ’’ a gospel message on "What Is Man?” ty badly damaged about 10:30 Tues sentenced the same day to three rousing burst of applause. I IMn. Mrington had been 'ill for j from another. day night. He had answered a call at 8. M. Nosier tendered his resigns- '«mat many month, months and and had had been been bedfast bedfast X««’ in the pen. A stay of execu-, The hours for the tournament next Delmar and was on his way home 44 Sheep Killed by Doga lion for 60 days was ordered. At that week are as follows: tion as treasurer of the club, stating since August, when his lights went out about one time he will be paroled and put on S. S Reed, who operates a good- Friday, 10:30, Bandon negative vs. that he was resigning because the, She was bom in the Willamette hundred yards this side of the con probation for three years during sized ranch on Catching creek, above North Bend affirmative. constitution and by-laws of the or valley, June 17, 1860, and had lived crete viaduct at the summit. While which time he must report once a Myrtle Point, was in Coquille Wed Friday, 1:00, Coquille negative vs. ganization would not permit a politi in Douglas and Coot counties practi he was reaching for the light switch nesday to put in a claim for 31 sheep i Marshfield affirmative. cal candidate to hold an office. Mr. cally all her life, for a quarter of a month to the sheriff. the car left the highway and nosed Robert Crabtree, for grand lar killed by dogs Friday, Saturday and Friday. 2:30, North Bend negative Nosier is a candidate for state repre century at Myrtle Point. Her hus down about IS feet where it struck a ceny, was sentenced to five years in Sunday nights. Twenty-nine were band died 21 years ago. ' vs. Myrtle Point affirmative. sentative on the republican ticket tree, mashing in the front end of the _______ the pen and a stay of execution for killed outright and two died later. She is survived by a son, __ Vincent | Saturday, 9:00, Marshfield negative The main address of the evening car and doing other damage, Arrtagtan, and three' ¿ughten? Mrs j •« days ordered. He will also be pa- This is in addition to 13 killed by ___ I vs. Bandon affirmative. was given by John A. Biegger, of point where the car went over was Saturday, 10:30, Myrtle Point neg Marshfield. Mr. Biegger was presi France. Haynes and Mrs violet, ~lsd after ttet Ume but murt report dogs a month ago, making a total of very steep but the tree fortunately' • wk- __ .a * ’ nnrn a month tn thp sheriff for ftvp ative vs. Coquille affirmative. dent of the Marshfield Townsend Cooper, of Coos Bay. and * Mrs.^ “»»ce a month to the sheriff for five 44. stopped it before it turned over. The county pays 83 per head for years Club but resigned because he is a Leneve. sheep killed by dogs and the proba- Six grandsons acted as pallbearers candidate for state senator. He used Van Scoys Now in Salem l bility is that a sheep-killing dog is Residents of Coquille, 20 or more an article in the “Review of Reviews" at the funeral. crew to pull the car back to the high Writing to change the address of ' not worth three cents. years ago, will regret to learn of the by Richberg as a basis for his r talk. way and tow it to the shop. dow ,. u_._ as_ wTi-u .i ___ their Sentinel from Corvallis to Sa- i While he has his idea as to where loss suffered by Mrs Anna Gage a Constructive criticism of the article • • W. to Hear Mrs. iNlcnouon n„„„ ««_ ____ lem, Mrs. Paul Van Scoy says that the dogs came from—they were large couple of weeks ago when fire de was the substance of Mr. Biegger'» Mrs. W. S. Nicholson, state presi- Mr. Van Scoy has been moved to Sa- beasts making a good-sized footprint stroyed her >50,000 apartment house talk and his argument proved that „—A —A vsrV --------— C. P. Kibler, who has been named at Park Rapids, Minr *. ____ ___ . ____ Just before Richberg was entirely uninformed on dent at Federated Women’s Club*,, lem temporarily while he is making —Mr. Reed did not see the killing will speak Monday evening before a survey of all the roads in the state, and can prove nothing. He says he as manager of the branch bank, an leaving Coquille Mrs. Gage occupied the Townsend movement. the B. P. W. club. This meeting It is a federal government project,' will have to quit the sheep-raising nounced yesterday that the North with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Slagle the Rev. Mr. Chappelle, president of Bend National Bank had been taken house now owned by Mr. and Mrs. the North Bend club, was present and will be in the form of a 6:30 dinner., but is directed by the state highway business unless the killing can be Each member is invited to bring a department. They will probably re- stopped. over by the First National Bank of Alton H. Grimes on Coulter street. gave a short talk. Portland and will henceforth be con Her husband. Charles Gage. is buried A good program at the next meet guest. Clara Bosserman is chairman side in Salem until September. Their I Dog owners do not pay a license | daughter ** a ——«■ is living i«« »« v ««-.« which permits , i*^ their ««.i« —«i« to . a de — Anne, in h the Kappa animals ducted as a branch of that institu in the Masonic cemetery here, and ing is assured and members are re fog* (he evening Alpha Theta house until O. S. C. stroy the property of others and they tion, the oldest national bank in the her son, George, was managing the quested to come and take part in the closes in June. should prevent such depredations. «reel. property at Park Rapids for her. OpMI (UaCUMiODB. Just as the Sentinel goes to press word reaches us that Andy P. Davis, county juvenile officer for the past three years, and a prominent Coos county Mason, passed away at ten o’clock this morning in the Keizer hospital at North Bend, from a heart attack. He attended lodge at Marshfield last night and then consulted Dr. Drumm at North Bend who sent him to the hospital. Mr. Davis had been suffering with heart trouble since his flu attack earlier this year. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made. I CHORAL CLUB’S FINE CONCERT £ JULIAN LESLIE FUNERAL SAT. I I I I I *«•