The Coquille Valley sentinel., December 03, 1942, Page 4, Image 4

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PAGE FOUR
The Sentinel
A MAO SAMS 10 A IMO TOWS
TWENTY YEARS AGO
held in Portland by the Federal Pow­
er Commission on June 12, 1MI,
started the train of events, if we
dbnfine ourselves to those attracting
Subtle notice. Ormond R. Bean, pub-
c utilities commissioner of Oregon,
followed up the commission session
by fnviting Raver, to join ih public
conferences for discussion of the fea­
sibility of making as much as 100.000
additional kilowatts of electric power
available to war industries, through
system interconnections. — Oregon
Voter.
(Taken from The Sentinel of Friday, bridge straight through to the high
way.
December 1, 1922)
The Roseburg road between Rock
One Year ________________ ....»2.00 Creek and Camas valley is to be
Mereie Hartson and Wm. Graham
Six Months__________________ 1.00
were the two unlucky members of
Three Months.-------------------------- .60 closed for the winter next Monday.
the Coquille Rod & Gun dub last
No subscription taken unless paid
for in advance. This rule la fmpera-
The board of directors of the Co­ Sunday, they being the only two
tare.
quille Athletic Association met last members who failed to win a turkey.
Friday evening to make plans for
Entered at the Coquille Poetoffice
playing football and basket ball games
Second Clase Mail Matter.
Keith Leslie went up to Portland
this winter to raise money for next Tuesday to play with the Multnomah
year's baseball team. . . . Follow­ Club In the football game with the
ing are some of those who have signi­ Olympic Club, of San Francisco, yes­
fied their intention of participating: terday.
Keith Leslie, W. L. Norton, Harry
“Conserving Woolens” is the sub­
Oerdlng, Pete Miller, Wm. Howell,
Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Wilson enter­
«Tiia
Ben Currie, Clifford Kern, Ray Jeub, tained last Monday evening with a ject of the demonstration to be pre­
FIILIS
Raymond Archibald, Philip Johnson, six o’clock dinner in honor of the sented to all Coos County Home Ex­
Roy and Irving Watson, Arthur Berg, tenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and tension Units during the month ci
Roy Abbott, Don Pierce, Cliff Perkins. Mri. Geo. Battey and the twenty- December,” announces Mrs. Dorothy
Bishop, county home demonstration
third anniversary of the hosts
Coquille Hi turned the tables on
The interest that has been shmyn in
Bandon last Saturday afternoon and
Jos. A. Harville, who lives in the
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this subject indicates that women ire
won the football team there by four China Camp bridge neighborhood, re­
voluntarily extending the life of their
When the British first army, under touchdowns, the score being 25-0.
turned Monday from a visit to Eu­
old garments, thus eliminating the
General Eisenhower end with Ameri­
reka, Cal. He was accomapnied by
necessity of purchasing new.
can help, meets the British eighth
The state highway commission has his brother, Ronald, who will stay this
The demonstration, besides assisting
army all of Africa will be under allied made the Roosevelt highway a pri­ winter and attend school in Coquille.
the
homemaker to prolong the life of
control. We’ve often wondered what mary road.’
the family's clothing'and thus make
the other six armies of Britain, those
Ground was broken this week for
a definite contribution to our war ef­
between the first and eighth, Were
A petition was filed with the City the three bungalows S. M. Nosier is
doing. We have a vague recollection Recorder last Saturday morning re­ going to have built on his two lots, fort, will teach good techniques in
that the third army is in Syria. questing the council to build the con­ just east of the M. E. Chufeh, South, mending and illustrate quick methods
to conserve time. The specific tech­
Wherever they may be, we can say, nection with the Spurgeon street on Second street.
nique to be demonstrated include an
however, that when they all get going
interesting method of making a tweed
the picture of war operations should
the government does not provide patch, a mend in a knitted garment
look blacker than ever for Hitler.
garages or sheds for trucks, so they and a “minute ahd hair* overall patch.
must stand in the open air.
As one project leader stated, “The
overall patch itself is worth walking
Navy has cleared an application for several mites to learn.”
The meetings, open to anyone who
2500 housing units on the old Lewis
and Clark exposition site in Portland wishes to attend are scheduled as
to provlte accommodations for em­ follows: Dec. 4, School Gymnasium,
ployees of Willamette Iron and Steel Riverton; Dec. MO, Mrs. Vesta Baker’s
The Russian victories of the past
Works, which is building warships. home, Sumner; Dec. 11, American Le­
week or two have been stupendous
There will be more red tape un­ gion Hall, Norway; Dec. 15, Grange
and the news from the front line
wound before the units are actually i Hall, Fairview; Dec. 16, School Gym-
fighting is like a reel run backward.
nasium, Broadbent.
cons true ted.
The towns and strongholds, with
Additional information will be fur­
names we can neither pronounce nor
It is estimated that lumber require­ nished upon request to the Home
spell, are now appearing in territory
Demonstration Agent, Coquille.
being regained, while we first made
Washington, D. C., Dec. 2—People ments for IMS will be around 34.5
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their acquaintance last year when of Burns recently demanded govern­ billion feet. Most of this will be pine
they were lost to the Germans. Again ment investigation of the bureau of and Douglas fir and will cfuhe from Long-Named Drug Found
Rzheve, Veliki Luki and Smolensk, mines in the belief that the bureau the forests of Oregon. The demand Excellent Sheep Worm Remedy
for example, are mentioned in press was suppressing the truth about an will not be as heavy as in 1M2, as
Tetrachlorethylene, pronounced as
dispatches. What a happy day it will alleged tin deposit in that region. war industries and housing have
though it were three words, “tetra
be for us when Soerabaja, Johore and There is now in the hands of the passed the peak. However, there will
chlor ethylene,” when mixed with a
Kowloon again make the headlines! printer a complete and exhaustive be a heavy increase in lumber for
light mineral oil, provides a low coat
report on the tin matter.
Every boxes, crates and containers for ship­
sheep worm remedy for use against
ping
materials
ove
r
seas
e
verything
Persistent rumors come from Italy known method of finding tin in ore
internal parasites that cause most
that Mussolini is gravely ill with has been tried on samples from the .from a crated airplane to boxes of
of the trouble in Oregon sheep, re­
TNT
and
food.
Forest
service
is
try
­
stomach trouble. 'The contemplated Burns district without disclosing any
porta Dr. J. N. Shaw, veterinarian of
successor to II Duce is a man of eighty tin. When the report is ready for ing to control the lumber industry.
the O. S. C. experiment station.
years. Hitler found th* octogenarian distribution it is expected that it will
When purchased in bulk and mixed
The new congress which convenes
Petain putty in his hands and appar­ settle the question for all time.
January
4
will
take
up
the
matter
of
ently hopes to repeat the Vichy force ’ Also in that district a private con­
in Italy: If only those in their do­ cern is drilling for oil and th» federal the 40-hour week, and there is a
tage can be held in line the situation goverment has been asked for a loan. possibility of this being repealed. The
in occupied countries is favorble to The answer is that while the govern­ president says employees may week
the allies. Indeed, an internal ex­ ment is desirous of seeing all com­ more than 40 hours a week provided
plosion, not of enemy bombs but a mercial oil wells developed, the fi­ they are paid at the rate of time and
revolution by the Italian people, is ex­ nances must come from the people a half for the overtime. Hia theory
pected momentarily. The one regret and not from the government. The is that after 40 hours a workman be*
for those who wish to see justice reply also states that a hole should comes tired; but apparently the over­
done is that death will probably re­ be drilled to a depth of 6000 to 10,060 time peps them up. Hours of labor
move Mussolini before he can be feet, for-if there is oil it will be in war industries must be lengthened
if production is to be increased, as
tried for his crimes.
more than a mile underground.
war production board urges.
The
Dr. Ralph H. Chaney, of the Long
Something is expected to be done 40-hour week does not apply to farm­
Island University, says that tea from with the aluminum day in the vi­ ers, many of whom work »6 hours a
holly loaves is an excellent substitute cinity of Molalla and on a mountain
for the real thing. But when we east of Cottage Grove, both deposits
read the botanical name of the North being of exceptionally high grade. UTILITY COMPANIES LEA» IN
American holly he recommends, we Eastern companies are said to be in­
FORMING VAST POWER POOL
fear a hoax, for it is “Ilex vomitaria.” terested. Of special importance are
“Not a line about it was published
So do not plan to drink up all your a couple of plants on the beach of
holiday holly wreaths without first southwestern Oregon where each is in the newspapers, but there took
place recently one of the most sig­
carefully investigating
expected to extract 2000 tons of
nificant developments in the long his­
chromite a day from the black sands.
There are those who like to frighten There is need for every pound of tory of the Pacific Northwest’s elec­
tric utility industry.
us with the old cry, “The tide of; em­ chromite that can be produced.
“The event was the connection of
pire is sweeping westward," and in­
all of the major electric utility sys­
sinuate that Japan is the empire on
One of the best jobs for Oregon ac­
the ascendancy. Japan has control complished in a long time was when tem of the Northwest in one pool.
of large, undigested territories which Giles French, of Moro, visited Wash­ The connection substantially increases
she won by copying other nation’s in­ ington and saved the Shaniko rail­ the capcity of the Northwest’s power
systems to handle new war loads.”
ventions.
road from being torn up and the steel
Formation of the often discussed
Science, in all its branches but rails shipped out as scrap or to be
especially along
chemical
lines, sent overseas to build a railroad and highly important “Northwest
is opentag new doors rapidly here somewhere in Russia. Part of the Power Pool” has been achieved, and
to "the United State« and ih« new road is on its way. but the Shaniko-* achieved with^absolutely jjo fanfare
of publicity, just as noted in the fore­
discoveries are jealously guarded.
Biggs end of it is saved. Farmers
Before Japan can benefit from her need the line to move their wheat going sentences from “Bullseye,”
house organ published* by Portland
rubber, tin and quinine taken at the to the Columbia river.
General Electric Co.
point of the bayonet, Uncle Sam will
Mark the fact that this very bene­
have perfected synthetic rubber, plas­
Camp Abbott has been selected as ficial “power pool” was not pro­
tics to replace tin and ata brine for
quinine, all cheaper than the ori­ the name for the cantonment being moted by Bonneville Power Adminis­
It has historical tration. It was promoted by the in­
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ginals.
New secret processes for built near Bend.
“crocking” oil give our aviators high- significance. Lieutenant Abbott of vestor-owned electric utilities. The
powered gasolines that no copy-cat­ the U. S. engineers led a party Ickes-Raver administration joined in
ting Jap can hope to discover. The through Oregon about 1855 looking reluctantly, its link-up scheme being
manufacture of nylon probably led for a possible railroad route and. ac­ of very different character.
From earliest months meriting the
to the war in the Pacific as much as cording to his diary (copy acquired
by
Judge
Robert
Sawyer
of
Bend)
he
advent
of vital war industries here
any other cause.
The tide of empire sweeps only camped on the site of the new canton­ in the Northwest, the attitude of Bon­
when led by Angle-Saxons but the ment. The establishment is to be a neville Administrator Raver was that
four horsemen follow the Japanese training camp for the engineers and of frowning upon power interconnec­
This is to say,
conquests and death, desolation and will have a population, of several tion suggestions.
thousand. A railroad spur is now Raver deprecated proposals for co­
disease are their harvest.
being constructed.
operative pooling of electrical energy.
Few of our readers needs be re­
The patriotic American, who plowed
An Oregon woman, visiting Fort minded that this wm because the
up his lawn and flower garden to
plant vegetable« last spring and pro­ Lewis, has written that she saw 5000 underlying purpose of Raver and hi«
cured a hive of bees, is now thinking disabled trucks there; considered this chief. Secretpry Harold Ickes, was
Demonstations On
'Conserving Woolens'
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OREGON, THURSDAY.
with oil, this chemical can be used
at a cost of slightly more than one
cent per dose, which is only a little
higher than that of the “well-known,
useless copper sulphate or bluestone,”
-«ays Dr. Shaw.
v*.'h«n used in bulk, tetrochlor-
ethylen«. is mixed with a light min­
eral oil -- this, one that flows
freely—and !n this form there is prac­
tically no danger of strangulation un­
less it is carelei sly administered. The
most effective mixture contains one
part tetrachlorethylene to three parts
mineral oil, al’ hough 50-50 mixtures
have been us.*d satisfactorily.
The dose f-n- adult sheep is 20 cc.
ov two-thirds of an ounce, and half
as much foi lambs.
A bottle for
measuring these doses can be obtain­
ed from aJI druggist. The material
is best gh en to the animal by use of
a sprav gup such as is used by me-
cnanics in oiling springs or other
parts of automobiles. The material
can be administered every four days,
although usually every ten days will
give desirable results.
This same chemical is obtainable
in the form of soft gelatin capsules,
but the oil mixture will give exactly
the same results at a fraction of the
cost, says Dr. Shaw.
More complete information on pre­
paring and administering this remedy
is given in station circular of infor­
mation No. 284, obtainable from any
county agent.
The Dalles Farmers Warehouse has.
obtained a priority rating and has
been able to purchase this chemical
and is selling it to the sheep men
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a flock of chickens in the dog pen. the army. War department made an
Come right down to it, food is quite Investigation and explained that at
Fort Lewis there is- a truck repair
important.
base where all trucks of the area are
Industrial manufacturers can safe­ repaired. There are about 2500 of
guard the secrecy of their plans by these trucks at the center now. They
wasahins blueprints with a new have been scattered around on the
dryer said to dry the prints in about air field to prevent the Japan see mak­
ing landings there (a precaution) and
five minutes.
through public ownership of 1
Prt
vately owned and managed systems.
Agitation for creation of a power
pool by way of making a maximum
of electrical energy availalbe in the
Northwest for war production began
attracting public attention in the
middle at IMI , . . actually was
started long before. A conference
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