PAPER THAT’S
VOL. XXXII.
COQUILLE, COOS CO
NO. 44.
IT JUMPED 65 H.
wood Plant to Open Soon
:tically ail of the machinery for
the hew plywood department at the
Smith Wood-Products plant is now in
the building, and the electrical hook­
Andrew DeMartin, of Harbor, up and Installation is now being done.
It is expected that this plant will be
Killed When Car Missed
ready to operate by the first of De­
Bridge Approach Tuesday
cember.
The new sawmill will not be ready
Death stalked th« highway again for use until late in December. The
Tuesday evening, Andrew DeMartin, fuel bins and the burner for the new
of Harbor, Oré., being the victim. J mill are nearly ready and the new
The tragedy which occurred about 2000 kilowatt turbine
'______ wu turned
rwp: rn. wu probably due toexces- jjverifiig w«Jt, although no Jufi
been manufactured yet. This turbine
is expected to furnish the power for
making all the electricity which the
four plants will need—the cedar saw­
mill, the new sawmill, the plywood
factory and the battery separator
plant.
The whole plant- shut down for
Armistice Day, but 70 per cent of the
construction crew, which did not
come under the union agreement,
wanted to work, and did so.
SUCCESSFUL D
Preaching Mission Well Attend- 52 Coon Resident* Give Notice
ed-Bishop Dagwell and Dr.
of Intention to Apply in
Pennington Speak
February
Bear Creek Drilling Starts
With two experienced drillers—J.
L. Gilmore, from Oklahoma, with *3
years experience, and Herb Jennings,
from southern California, with 17
years—(n charge of operations, the
"spudding in'* of the Pacific Petro­
leum Corporation well on the A. T.
Morrison ranch will take place at two
o'clock this afternoon.
J. F. Eweli
has invited a large number to be
oresept at the drilling inauguration.
Friday, the 13th, has no terror for
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these
veter ....
an oil , ________
myn who cltm the
hangman’s date is no hoodoo to them,
but is always an omen of good luck.
Here’s hoping!
LESS
Due to Bandon Fire, Tax Fore­
closures, Timber Removal,
- C om C o . Valuation Drops
——
"The only things in the Sunday ■
Following is a list of those who
Assessed valuations |n Coos county,
papers worth reading are the fun­ i .made application for
citizenship
according tp the summary now in
nies,” declared Bishop B. D. Dagwelt. Kapers on Friday and Saturday, of
process of making in Assessor Beyers’
T
evening during the course ist week and on Monday and Tues-
office is off this year from last year’s
Ptoneer churctr day dr (T ils , when Th os. S. GrifTihg,
figures by $1,070,460. That is the
where an all-day preaching mission naturalization examiner, was here
figure for everything except public
had been held. He referred, of course, Their applications will be heard and I
utility valuation, and all figures used
to the magazine and other sections acted upon at the session of the Cir­
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in this item do not include the utility
which are filled with false theori
cuit cdprt on Feb. 16, 1937. Follow­
assessments.
A Wrestling Card, Nov. 20
ing the\name in the list is the appli­
and philosophies, crime stories,
The total valuation of the couniy is
A wire fiom Harry Elliott this
and not to the dally news.
cant’s present residence, the country
$21,234,322 where it was $23310,782
morning . announces that his next
The church has lost ground thrps
of his birth and the date on which
wrestling card jn_ihe_Coaullte Com- last year. This loss is due in part to
few years and he listed the a
entered th e Un ited S tates. S o m e
taxTorecIbsuresTTnparttotimber/re­
! munity Building will be next Friday,
bile, the radio and the Sunday pape of them were bom in this country ,
moval, and $470,000 is due to the fire
Nov. 20.
as strong competitors of the
but had acquired citizenship in other
oas at Bandon on Sept. 28,
Headlining this card will be Walt
which h^ve lessened Sunday atten lands before returning to the United
The Coquille school district, No. 8,
Achiu
and
Jack
Lipscomb,
with
a
dance at places of worship. Hé
States:
is valued at $1,485,085 whore it was
semi-final putting the detested Dark
dared fhat the great purpose of.
Magnus Nevdal, Bunker Hill, Nor-
$1,496,585 last year.
Secret against Don Sugai. There will
preaching missions now being
*4 way, Aug. 21, 1925.
The valuations of the eight towns
also be" a 30-rninute preliminary
ried on all over the United
i Margarete Kteinert, Marshfield,
and cities in the county are all less
The
25
cent
admission
for
ladies
was an effort to recall throe who
Germany, Nov. 9, 1930.
than they were a year ago, except
■MM,still be in effect next Friday.
itrayed from church affiliation.
v»eo.
Meinen, Marshfield,
Geo. aricn
Erich Kleinert,
impire apd Lakeside; the first figure
In ffiS appeal to the clergy to help Germany, Nov.. 9, 1930. .
.n the following list being this yeer's
ind the second the 1935 valuation:
• equipment in
clyd>
Nilea Coqu)Ue yopd ¿„j. in the world revival of hope in the -'Johannes Monson, Marshfield, Nor­
salvation offered by the ^an ot way, April 15, 1927.
Coquille, $1,016,405; $1,021,705.
<•
**■> returned Wednesday morning Galilee,” he adjured them not to
John Martin Monsen,' Marshfield,
Myrtle Point, $508,985; $514,710.
Detroa
«•w,°
—
Bandon, $288,455; $764,875. *
at Christian s
Friday »nd Saturday to preach too long. *’ No souls are saved Norway. April 15, 1927.
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Nickalaos Mavrogenis, Marshfield.
Marshfield, $3,094,922; $3.108,857.
bent.
view the 1937 Ford and be entertain- after the first twenty minutes,” was
his humorous way of stating the lay Greece, April 22, 1911.
Eastside, $226,130; $277,725.
E. Norton whose name was
ed by U'* Ford Motor Co H hid conception of a sermon. He advised
by
Elsie Budwell, Marshfield, Canada, 'irst submitted
the nomin-
submUw«
North Bend, $1,400,165; $1,591,925.
, , and three been
that s ooo dealer>
all preschers to throw away their |
to is .too sur-
t te< to succeed him-
ating coturni ittee
Empire, $173,861; $155,221.
'
(Continued on Page Three)
d uncle in or
Mr NUe>
o
of th6 lta. “barrel,” think out and deliver ser­
Lakeside, $56,820; $35,160.
»elf
as president of
the Co-
mons which are full of joyous living,
quille Chamber of Commerce, pos­
The public utility property valua­
i
listic’ tor the Fllday n«* luncheon make the church a place where peo­ Fred Fuhrman Going to Europe
ts veiy refused to accept the office for tion for the county, as listed with the
.
, . .C and the Saturday evening banquet ple are ha^py. He told of the min­
A very distinguished honor has
1937 and requested the committee to > assessor for next year’s tax paying
njy n*m
fonowing. le truck loadl of dishes
ister who dreamed he was delivering been conferred upon Fred Fuhrman, •nake some other recommendation be- purposes, is up $8,183 over last year’s
‘
The and cookin< equipment were hauled
eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Fuhr­
St
to 0,6 dining ball. 19 tons of food a sermon and work up and fouhd it man, of this city, who has been a stu- ore next Tuesday’s annual election, $3,030,757.--------- - --------------- ■ vL
was
true.
rlis own business affairs and th«
Whir £.n t£
«’"•“"*d- ‘"ctading 4,000
Bishop Dagwell kept the audience <$ent at Oregon State College since business of the Port Of Bandon, of | Snapped Off Electric Light Pole
i chickens: 150 cooks and 650 waiters
graduating
from
high
school.
«
’
were needed to prepare and serve the which ruled «very seat in the church -Hs has been selected as one of the which he is president, render it im­
Gilbert Hunt, employed in a bakery-----
(Continued on Pag« Three)
possible for him to serve as head of
r., , _ ..
18000, and the entire 600 taxis in De-
at Marshfield, had a narrow escape
four young men in the United States
the
Chamber
of
Commerce
for
next
'
ntsnon Hero, troit
commandeered to move the
who will go to Germany next year as
about five o’clock last Sunday morn­
year.
Drowning Story Lagt July
il association ‘ Ford army.
exchange students for the four Ger­
ing. but his Dodge sedan was pretty
The
forum
meeting
will
be
a
dinner
I a preaching
There were Ford
iere from
Was Evidently Framed man boys who have been studying in session in the Coquille Hotel next near a complete wreck. He was go­
beginning on'all over the Unite
Canada,
U. S. colleges this year. The German
ing toward Myrtle Point and on the
29, and clos-: Hawaii, Cuba, Panama, and taro from
According to a story in yesterday’s government will pay his tuition and Tuesday evening at 6:30 o’clock, and curve just thia side of the service sta­
all chamber embers are urgently
Dec. 6. Ser-
Myrtle Point
tion at Joh’nspqi Mili lu* cw,- left tiw
te quiuted te b > pe«ss«4.—.—- ■•?---
ih week night!
rornt—It jumpetUatoout tfr feet and
officers
nominated
are
of the local the deeforf and the latter presented than reported. It has to do with the cdpccsMons in the travelling expenses I The
then struck the ground, on its Wheels,
l^ted bcl°*' ^inations from the
as on Sunday after- to the father and son the famous Pil­ Lindbeck boy whose swimming com­ uo'th totand from Germany’
where the slope is ebout 45 degrees.
The German youth, who has been 'floor81,0
made nex‘ Tuesd8F
grim windmill which was built at panion reported the young man went
It remained upright, however, and
ocean
did •»»«*
not return.' 1 atQ^B. C
C the put vwr
— - and
—
West Yarmouth on Cape Cod 303 i out into the —
year, h»«
hu been' 1 evening
continued dqwn. hilL flattening a------ -
For'Pres
—
R.
A.
Jeub.
y*«us ago. U -was moved to Green­ HITllory HOW appears to have been rdFnished hfs expenses by the Phi
fence, but stopped when it struck a
For Vice Pres—J. D. Gillespie.
effort will climax the field Village, neanDetroit, and put in I a lie, to put it bluntly.
| Beta Pi fraternity, but in Europe the
power pole which it sheared off. Th«
For Treas>—R. L. Stewart.
x
plan of the National Preaching Mis­ running order fqg the presentation
Whether young Lindbeck was a government bears the expense. \
pole carried a high power wire and
For Secretary—Mrs. J. E. Norton.
7^
sion. The national plan was to hold coremonies.
party to the deception, of course is
Fred has been an outstanding stu-
the electricity flew there for w few
Fo? Directors—Wm. Barrow, J. P.
four-day mispions in twenty-five cen­
Every hotel in the city was filled, not known, but that thought comes dent in chemistry and his selection of
moments. "Hunt, received a little cut
Beyers,
Geo.
Chaney,
Lafe
Compton,
ters by a national team, to bold one- but many had to sleep in the Pull- i forcibly, to mind when reading the the course he will take wu
was philoso-
on' the head but no one else in the
day missions in districts surrounding mans which brought them to Detroit, j last part of the Herald’s story which phy, under which 1 ead chemistry is Drue Cunningham, F. S. Emery, J. A. car was injured.
Fitzpatrick,
C.
W.
Gano,
A.
N.
Gould
these centers, and for every local Mr. Niles enjoyed a room in one of follows:
i designated. The four elective courses.
church or churches to hold an eight- Detroit’s finest hostelries. Forty-one
—1 '■
' are philosophy, medicine, law and M. O. Hawkins, George Jenkins, Freezes Hurt Willamette Farms ,
J. A. Lamb.
Phil McManamy,
day mission the week of Nov. 15-22 special trains were required to bring
IVUUg UUIUMUVA
Young
Lindbeck formerly UIWUUVV
attended theology.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Barton returned
laurel wood Academy in ~
Portland,
or the week of Nov. 29 to Due. 6. The •he dealers.
>
’ I Fred will leave early next June for L. M. McPherson, F. W. Martin, M.
Tuesday
morning from a short trip on
M.
Newdall
v
C.
E.
Niles,
C.
T.
Selbig,
national team was in Portland Nov.
Since he started the manufacture afterward coming to Myrtle Point to Germany so as to perfect himself in
5-8 and the one-day mission for this of automobiles more than 24,650,000 make his home with his brother-in- the German language which he has ft.-T. Slater, J. L Smith, J L. Stevens, which they left last Saturday after­
district was held here in Coquille on cars-have "run off the line” in Mr. law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. William been studying at O. S. C., before the E D. Webb, O. L. Wood, H. A. Young. noon. On Sunday they attended at”"
There aie seventeen directors to Woodburn the funeral of an old
Tuesday, Nov. 10.
Ford’s plants, and the overproduction Lobdell. Jr., and attended Myi tie university opens fJlr work in August.
elec| beside the president, vice presi­ friend, Mrs. Susan Livesly and then
which Henry Fgrd’s father feared Point high school, where he was a
went on to Portland, and stopped at
To Furnish ChjtotmM Boxes when he was making 35 cars a day junior last year. The latest discovery Annual Fox Show at Riverton dent and treasurer.
Eugene on their return for a shorty
has
not
yet
become
apparent.
as
to
Lindbeck
’
s
whereabouts
came
Plan* aft rapidly taking »hape for
' The Coos and Curry County Unit Hom? Ec. Extension Calendar time with their son, Jesse, who is at-'
Mr. Niles will have the new 1937 through unsual channels when Mrs
the dance and party which is to be
of the Oregon State Fox Breeders as-
tending U. of O. The fog was so
The third meeting in th' series of
given ln the Community Building on Ford on display at the Niles Motor Co. Lobdell received a letter from her i sociation, co-operating with the Riv-
thick on the coast Monday evening
show
room
tomorrow.
youngest sister a few days ago.
demonstrations on vegetable cookery
Saturday, Nov. 28. Ths idea for this
_____
erton
Smith-Hughes
department.
that they spent the night in Reeds­
Thir
sister,
who
lives
in.
-
Long
will
be
on
the
methods
of
cooking
big affair originated with the Coquille
Beech"
had'just'been'married
U/e
port.*''*''
"
Entertains Bandon
green and white vegetables.
Kale
Eagles lodge and they have sought i Coquille
oquine Pont
rosi entertains
The heavy frosts In the Willamette
to W. D. Kaiser at Yuma. Arts, and *ho* ln
!>
-cu-
A
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_
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.
_____
and
swiss
chard
will
be
ised
in
vari
­
the co-operation of all the other civicThe Coquille American Legion post
.
_
Sunday. Distinguished visitors from
vafley have cost the farmers there a
(Continued on Page Three)
; New york Clty
Anfeiea> ous ways. The meetings n Coos coun­
organizations to the city. Those thus J was host on Wednesday—Armistice
large sum. Potatoes were frozen to
ty will be held at 10^v at:
far having voted' to co-operate are Dey—to the memebrs of the Bandon
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v Portland and Salem were present—
the ground and $11,000 worth of cel­
Catching Iblet, at home of Mrs. Te­
the Timber 8c Sawmill Workers Legion poet, about 20 coming up that Dave Biegger Opens New Store SMtita the president and secretary of
ery
was killed in the Lake Labisch
resa Gunnell, November 17.
union, the 20-30 club and the Cham­ |rn°J1’in6
I Biegger & Gunderson have opened the Oregon state association
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Alto-
district, Mr. Barton learned at Wood­
Fairvievy, at the Grange Hall, Nov­
ber of Commerce.
The affair started with a
breakfast a | new
store BIS
in the
building VSM
on »awss.
Front gethcr sixty-five visitors and friends
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icw OWIC
Wit MUUMUi*
burn.
ember 18.
All the proceeds from the party are and lasted all day. closing with a very | gtreet next door to the No-D-Lay
were in attendance.
< —
North Bayside, at the Grange Hall,
to be used in making the Christmas nice dance in the Community Build-. cleaners, where they will handle hir­
Forty silver foxes were exhibited
ErteU-Trott Caw Again On
November 19.
seavon a happy one. Not only is it ing that evening.
eyen,n>- - ' ------------------------------ niture
niture and
and hardware,
hardware, both
both new
new and
and rom twelve ranches. Nearly $200
Bandon,
at
the
High
School,
Nov
­
A
retrial of the case of Anna ErteD*
intended to provide a Christmas box
The Legion s cannon boomed at in-1 second hand. The partners are David n prizes and awards were given. Out
vs. Geo. E. Trott wu started in cir­
for every needy family or person in tervah all morning and about noon, B Biegger and N. H. Gunderson, of rf the five beautiful trophies awarded ember 26.
Arago, at Mrs. John Hammack’s, cuit court here yesterday. The first
the community, but it is hoped suf­ he Legionnaires adjourned to the Marshfield. Mr. Biegger bought the ’or the best foxes at the show, three
trial resulted in a hung jury.
The
ficient funds will be realized to make sF wk where a little football and a j buildin« last month and secured pos- of them were won by the Hartwell November 23.
Gaylord,
at
the
Community
Hall,
amount
involved
is
$3750.
possible a community Christmas tree. little kitty ball were played. Monte »ession a couple of weeks ago when inch at Riverton.
One went to
November 24.
Bob Geaney, who is chairman of , Newdall, as umpire, was master of Mrs Hoeger sold the stock of the Co-
The plaintiff alleges that the de­
lie Guerin ranch at Langlois, and the
•L
fendant represented himself to be
(be Eagles dance committee, says the caremonies, and when he tired of see- quille Trading Poet to Bob Train.
other to the Barrows farm at Ran­
pro»iam is for the Eagles to conduct ing one side a( bat he commanded
connected with the Federal Land
Two Smith-Hughes boys, Was Not Coquille Tom Herbert
The new store hu been very at­ dolph.
the dance as usual and for the other ‘change sides” and it was done.
Bank and got her to assign her place
tractively arranged but they have not Grant and Miles Hartwell, entered
The Tom Herbert, or at least the
organizations to handle the various
For the past few years the Bandon yet stocked it as completely as they four foxes at the show and received fellow who gave that name when ar­ near Denmark, worth about $3500,
concessions which are planned.
to him as such agent. He bought the.
-egion has been host on Armistice intend to.
one first, two seconds, one third and rested by city officials a couple of
stock on the place.
.
Day but this year the fire made a
the "grand show champion.”
weeks ago and put up $5 bail» on a
Trott denies that he ever represent­
Youths Jnjurod When Bug Flops hange In the program.
Picnic
lunch
was
served
at
noon
in
drunk chargee, and forfeited it, is not
Tax Money Sent by Co. Trean.
ed himself as a federal agent.
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Bob Bones, of Myrtle Point, and
the Tom Herbert who is employed at
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County Treasurer Stauff on Tues­
The case will probably go to the
City Bids hi 34 Properties
Frank Robertson, of Gaylord, where
the Smith Wood-Products plant. Na­
day mailed checks to ports, school
jury
today and, when they return a
he lives with his sister, two boys of
turally the latter objects to being
There were no bidders at the city districts and cities, their portions of
Aska 340,000, Awarded 3880 kidded about an arrest in which he I verdict, court will be adjourned till
16 or 17, were taken to the Mast hos­ sale of Coquille property for delin­
the October tax collections. Coquille
Monday morning.
pital Sunday morning. The bug in quent
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Anne Wickman was given a ver­ had no part. The city officials know i
tax assessments held at the city reived $2,164.78, out of t he $7.310.23
which they were l«vtag here for
Monday morning and R«-
dict of $880 by the jury on Tuesday no more about the culprit than that'
sent to the eight cities in the county.
Mornings Are Too Cold
Myrtle Point left the highway about *(cord«r F. G. Leslie bid in the entire
in her damage suit for $40,000 against he gave that name.
Myrtle Point was sent $192.30, and
‘ Here it is the middle of November
a mile out of Coquille last Saturday ; 34 lots and tracts for amounts against
H. M Counts. The collision of cars
Bandon $285 92 The port remittances
$hd no rain yet. Not even an indlca-
night, at 1:80, and turned over. Young ¡each piece, totalling $4,413.44. This
happened in North Bend when tjje
Union Thanksgiving Service
totalled $3,298.95.
U8h of rain, when by thig time the
Bones was bruised and somewhat cut .amount does npt Include the delin-
plaintiff was turning off the highway
Of the $32,131.06 stmt to school dis­
The annual union Thanksgiving Coquille valley usually has over six
by glass while Robertson suffered a Iquent state and county taxes against
and was-struck by the Counts car in
tricts, $22,228.88 was the second half
broken shoulder and one >bone of his the properties «(hich will be added io
which the defendant was riding, it service conducted by the Ministerial inches of precipitation. And we have '
of the elementary school fund.
association will be held on Wednes­ only had about three-quarters of an
arm so ^pulled out of place that It the city’s claims when any purchaser
being driven by his grandson.
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day evening, Nov. 25, in the Assembly inch since the first of September.
protruded from the arm.
wishes to make a deal for any of the
.at God tabernacle. Rev W Raymond —Th e th e rm em et er ha s been f i ll t i ng—
prop erty----------------- ---------------------
E""*3 KtlW. N M lM CBFgWT Wilder will be the speaker this year around the freezing mark all week
P. T. A. to Meet Nov. 17
i—, ministers take turns
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Yesterday
eve, Clyde A. Gage And T. Ben Currie
The county court this week named The local
each _32 and 3<
The regular meeting of the Coquille Coquille Grange Meets Tonight constitute the canvassing board which j Dr. Ennis Keizer, of North Bend, as year in bringing the message, - An of- morning iteteod at 39 and this morn­
Parent-Teachers association will be
Attention is again called to the Co­ began yesterday morning checking. coroner to succeed his father, the late fcring Will be taken in accordance ing at »0. Even the fog has not been
held ln the high school auditorium quille Grange annual meeting in W. over the judges’ returns from the' D: Russell Keizer, whq passed away with local custom far the Children’s able to keep out the white frost which
next Tuesday evening, Nov. 17, at O. W. hall here thia evening whan Nov
Nov. election.
They were three-. on the morning of Nov. 4, the day Farm Home at Corvallis.
has already run a great many more
8:00 p. m. Everyone interested la to- election Of officers for the ensuing fourths done this morning and will after he had been elected to succeed
mornings than our allotted three in a
vitod to attend.
year wiU take piao«.
railing «arda, 10 for $1.00.
tiniah th« job today.
himself for another four years.
row.
NILES VISITED
FORD PLANTS
HE WILL NOT
SERVE AGAIN