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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 14, 1939)
% PAGE FOUR The Sentinel A MOD *A*CS ***** TWENTY YEARS AGO SOSO TOW* I* A *MD Subscription Rates One Year -------- 82.00 Six Months. 1.00 Three Months.................... ... :____ .80 No subscription taken unless paid for in advance. This rule is impera tive. (Taken From Sentinel Sept. 12, 1813) Deputy Sheriff Catton and Con stable Goodman of Marshfield made a big find of hidden boose at Lake side this week. The amount is 400 quarts of beer,and 8 quarts of whis key and was found on Morris Ander son’s ranch on Tenmile lake. Entered at the Coquille Postoffice as Second Class Mail Matter. Office Cerner W. First and Willard St. The school board will purchase th* blocks of the Barrow and Strang pro perty in the northwest part of town. J. S. Lawrence, board clerk said that he would make out a warrant tor 85,000 when the owner* presented an abstract brought to date for this property. The new high school will be built on this tract. President, Gleny* Gilbert; vice- tng in Oregon and Washington and president, Clifton White; secretary, which also built th* Grants Pass rail- Doria treasurer, Ferril road. Schrader; reporter, Erwin Plaep; A* a national defense measure Sec sergeant, Ronald Holbrook. retary of Agriculture Wallace has ap Junior* pointed an agricultural advisory President, James Staten; vice- council. Only member from the Pa president, Philip Childers; secretary, cific Coast is Ervin E. King, master Margarette Carlson; treasurer. May of th* Washington state grange. Royer; Council. Graydoc Haga. President Roosevelt has signed as eligible for PWA fund* a state-wide President, Orville Young; vice- project for Oregon to maintain and t, Jim Childers; secretary- operate free nursery schools for the , Helen Haga; Sergeant. needy. Allotment is estimated at needy. 391,817 and the sponsor is the state department of education. President, Philip Staten; vice- president, Pat Rowe; secretary, Zetta I Gibson; treasurer, Floyd Cooper. A community fair at Roy was last week. Fpink Willard won first Washington, D. CM Sept. 14. There on red clover and rye grass. E. L. OllM A Curry county jury brought back is no immediate prospect of United Detlefson wan first on cow beet* and a verdict of “not guilty owing to tern- States sending food to Great Britan second on field corn. Many other porary insanity” in the case of Georg* I -*- .11 and France, although the first re Chenoweth, veteran odhe Canadkga action to the war’s start was a sharp A MENACE TO AMERICA on display. Mr. Robinson’s public speaking forces in France who was accused of Signing of the Russian-German increase in retail price* to American class, assisted by a few other mem murdering the seducer of his delimi non-aggression pact has served to consumers in the face at surpluses of Placing asphalt over the concrete ber* of the R. H. S. student body will ter. everything. Later, and soon, the make unmistakably plain to the peo on the block between the First present “The Ghost Chaser”, a three- ple of the United States what had farmers and stockmen will receive National Bank and the Machon Mrs. Frank Reed came down from act mystery comedy, the latter part long been apparent to all thoughtful better prices, now going to processors, theatre was completed. Powers this week for a visit with of October (probably the week-end men; that in their essence Commu wholesalers and retailers entirely. before Hallowe’en.) her great uncle, J. S. Lawrence. nism, Fascism and Naziism are one „ Condition* at the opening of the Airplane schedule to appear at Black apparitions .in the night! second world" war are quite different and the same thing. the Coos county fair at Myrtle Point Weird noises! Mysterious footstep* M. O. Hawkins and Elder W. J. It should likewise serve to bring from the first “war to make the was unable to land and after flying in spooky corridors, chair* rocking by Fenton of Portland started Wednes world safe for democracy ” and “ a home to the American people the from Eugene. They tried to and but themselves, and other unusual and equally important truth that some war to end all wars”. Wheat acreage, dropped a note saying that it would day afternoon for a two week’s hunt weird stage effects mak* th* “Ghost of the New Deal ideas which have for example, is far greater today; be impossible on account of the rough ing trip into the mountains. Chaser ” a thrill from beginning to found acceptance by large numbers there is a larger supply of livestock, end. Talk about comedy—th* “Ghost of our people have been derived Great Britain has already made con- broadcasting the propaganda from noted industrialist who had hi* troub Chaser" is full ot it! from Nazi - Communists - Fascist tracts with Argentina for beef (same Europe (it reached a point where no le* with the communist-inspired ait May I Judge Yoar Caw, Mr.? sources. Therein grave danger lies, canned meat over which there was a government-controlled station in the down strike*. The president ha* Ira Bumgartner, who lives within Mark Sullivan expresses it in impres- ; controversy a few weeks ago when beligerant nation* could be be approved thia selection. walking distance of the school, ha* sive fashion: President Roosevelt said it was a bet- lieved) was a slick place or radio Granta Pass, Oregon ha* contribu generously offered the use of his “Some—and observe carefully thail ter product than the American artl- censorship on the American stations ted two governor* of the federal stock for judging practice by the I say some’, and do not say ‘all’— cle). Canada and Australia have which were picking up the foreign Home Loan Bank System. Preston Smith-Hughe* classes. Four cow* some of the New Deal is identical large wheat crops; sugar is being broadcasts, making transcriptions, Delano (fifth cousin of the president), were judged last week by the boys. with, or is paralied to, or has pre- produced in British colonies; Ireland and recasting them. Every American was at one time connected with the Ciao* Meeting* cedent in. or take* inspiration from, (neutral), is in the sugar beet Indus station must have its license renewed Grants Pass railroad and was in busi All the classes of the high school trie Nazi-Fascist-Communist concep- try in an important way. Wheat tion of society and government in I carryover in all wheat growing coun- every six month* by the Federal Com ness in Portand prior to being select held their organization meetings munications Commission. Mr. Roose ed governor of the board. Delano during the activity period on Mon tries — is enormous. Australia ha* a ,------ Europe. And— velt disapproved at th* propaganda. was appointed comtroller of currency, day, September 11. “The nature of some of these heavy store of wool. However, there FCC gave a hint to th* national net leaving a vacancy which is now filled The sophomore class made plans changes introduced in' America is will be a demand by the allies for works, the propaganda transcrip by Janies F. Twohy. Prior and sine* for .a freshman initiation party. fats. such that they have an automatic tions were discontinued. That’» the his connection with the HOLC, Class advisers are: Freshmen, Mr. quality of self-expansion from with inside story. Twohy has been interested in en Beall; sophomores. Miss Rowland; To what extent food supplies reach in themselves. The first step compels deavoring to extend the Grants Pass juniors, Mr. Rycraft; senior*, Mr. a second, the second compels a third, Great Britain and France will de John L. Lewis, of CIO, and William railroad to Crescent City, Calif. For Robinson. and so on. And each of these ad pend on the scope of the submarine Green, of AFL, are in for a severe year* he was president of Twohy The class officer* elected were as warfare against British flag ship* vances in the Communist-Nazi-Fascist jolt if America “goes ig.” Key man Brothers Co., a contracting firm which follow*: system of authoritarian society and carrying food cargoes. to handle industry and labor ,is a constructed extensive railroad build- government has the effect of choking Blame for upping prices is charged the American system further and to the American housewife who ha* further. “If we let a part of Nazi-Commu- wanted to “stock up.” The day that nlsm take root here and grow, we President Roosevelt gav* assurance* shall presently get the whole of it that there is no occasion to purchase The section of American thought more than the normal food supply for that most endanger* u* is that fatuous a week, the procurement division of section which thinks we can take some the treasury ignored Mr. Roosevelt’s economic pahs of the Nazi-Commu advice to consumers. Procurement nist system, but escape the part that telephoned to all government agencies is deprivation of spiritual rights, the to prepare their requisition* for one suppression of free thought, the per year’s supplies in order that th* sup secution of Individuals and minorities. ply can be obtained “before prices “What needs to be done, needs des increase.” Among other items, a perately to be done, 1* to go over the year’s supply of sugar, flour, bacon, New Deal with the most intelligent lard, coffee for government hospitals, care; to separate and hold that part camps, etc., the instruction of procure of it which is consistent with the ment division making Uncle Sam No. American system—which is, indeed, One hoarder. as some of the New Deal is, a needed Warlike atmosphere in the national reform and improvement of the American system—to keep that part capitol, tourists forbidden to walk of the New Deal and make it work under the portico of the White House. able by improving the administration Police of the executive mansion de tail have shifted their service revolver of it. “And to take the other part of the from the hip to a holster slung from New Deal—the part which if kept a white Sam Brown belt No out will bring death. to the American sider permitted to peek into the build system—to seize that part of the New ing at the navy yard where big guns Deal, pull it up by the roots and are rifled. Eighteen minute* after a shift changes in the navy yard every abolish it forever. "These things can be done. They blueprint and other document must require only intelligence and care.” be accounted for by the last man in specting it. There are 7800 civilians working in the yard; some were con SOMETHING SLIPPED tributing to communist “front” or ENDORSEMENT FAILED ganizations a few months ago. Se It is not always the things that crecy surrounds Mr Roosevelt’s goings. carry big headlines across th* country and comings bet ween Washington. that are most significant politically. and his mother’s home at Hyde Park.| And the recent annual convention of Each day an officer from the army,! the New York State Federation of another from the navy, sticks pins in I Labor was not headline news outside a map of Europe facing the presi-' of the state. One of its acts, how dent’s desk in the executive office, ever—or its failure to act—may have showing the day’s developments in more important political omens than the war. Some new dealers who hate; a dozen pronouncements by states Hitler favor sending troop* to the al- > men. lies (they were too young to b* in The strategy of the New Deal the first world war). The government plainly has been to stimulate “draft has sent an improved gasmask of Roosevelt” movements wherever pos domestic manufacture to every repre sible. The atmosphere of a spontan sentative in the foreign service in th* eous demand from the people for the war zone. President to seek a third term was carefully developed. And this was That farm revenue in the Pacific tried on the largest state meeting of Northwest was better in July than in union workers in the country. The July, 1538 (but still below July, New Dealers were so sure of putting 1937), is due to government payments. over their coup that they allowed the Of the farm revenue in Oregon last resolutions to become public. But July, 17,343,000 the government con when the time came for the vote, it tributed 3383,000, the remainder was overwhelmingly against passage being 32,108,000 from crops and 84,- of the resolutions. Many political ob 874,000 from livestock. For Wash server* saw in the action one of the ington’s July revenue the government moat severe rebuff* the New Deel contributed 31,120,000, other item* has had. being 34,643,000 from crops and 35,- 304,000 from livestock, total at 343,000 for the month. " a t • CAES FORBIDDEN ON BEACH <7- . Riverton School ,» A large number of students are planning to take advantage of the school board’s generosity in furnish ing free bus transportation for school children (and parents without trans portation)) to the county fair on Sat urday, Sept 18. Parents are urged to insist that their chidren wait until Saturday to .attend, so that uninterrupted school work may be maintained throughout the week. FFA Candy Booth The FFA have set up a candy booth in the downstairs hall. A large as sortment of bar* are being offered for sale during the noon hour. The money derived from the sales is to be used for some piece of equipment or permanent improvement in the school. ....... Home Ec. Club The Home Economics club held a meeting on Monday morning, Sept. 11. Officer* elected were: President, Dori* Morgan; vice- president, Geraldine Guerin; secre tary, Gleny* Gilbert; treasurer, Laura Church. . A. L. Hooton, electrical contractor and dealer, 274 Second St, Coquille. Complete stock of wiring lupplle*. Having guesta? Brighten up your home with flower* from Bergen’s. Phone 84. r.- Some years ago the county court of Coos county adopted a resolution forbidding the driving of automobiles or motorcycles on the beach at Ban don. It i* a splendid law if it was only enforced, for with so many peo ple as there are there sometimes on Sunday, children especially, it is no place for a motor driven vehicle. Yet almost any Sunday now some autoist or cyclist may be seen driving on the beach in utter disregard of the pro hibiting law. Possibly those violators are not aware that what they are doing is unlawful, but it should be the duty of some one to tell them. From January to August 1, the government paid Oregon farmer* >4,- 300,000; Washington 85,890,000. In cluding the government benefits, rev enue for Oregon farms for the first seven months was 343,213,000 and for Washington 387,831,000. The figure* show that livestock and livestock products bring in more revenue than crops, Or did in the first seven months. Government payment* for Idaho in the January-July period were 85,- 448,000. 1