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doubling of a supply of skilled work­
tremendously increased.
ers in sight, industrial management
No longer is industry producing
must meet this Unit by increasing ite
only for Lend Ia*ase, training camps,
already heavily burdened production
and warehouses. It is now producing
machinery in every possible way.
for active, offensive fronts which are
using up, wearing out, and destroying
the output of our plants.
For every soldier who landed in
Africa, seven tons of equipment and
supplies were set down on the beach.
And, in addtion to this, we must send
Het Year* Younger, FuNol Vim
these forces on« and a half tons ppr
month per man as long as he is over-
papula* up with Oetrwi will A* < **lJ*“J CkiS
mmm
v. gar >
proof glass is made that can be laid
on a cake of ice and molten metal
poured on its top side without crack­
A IMO mpca IS A MM TMM
ing it?
That Germany
received
more
money from foreign countries in loans
and capital investments after the
close of the last war than she ever
.33.00 paid out in reparations? She took in
... 1.00
six and one-half billion dollars and
only paid out four and one-half bil­
lions. Thus did other countries fi-
nance Hitler’s rise to power and hii
Entered at the Coquille Postoffice as re-armament program.
That the Cocker Spaniel is by far
Second Class Mail Matter.
the most popular dog in the United
States today? The American Kennel
Club book for December last year
listed about 2500 registrations of
Cocker Spaniels while the next in
favor, the Beagles, had something less
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than 700 entrants and most other
ulis
breeds were limited to a hundred or
two.
The Sentinel
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A
TWENTY YEARS AGO
(Taken from The Sentinel of Friday, ' Corvallis after a six weeks’ visit with
her mother, Mrs. L. Harlocker.
January 12, 1923) "
The log jam bt the bridgé last
Mrs. John Zulick on Wednesday
Sunday morning held the attention of
a large crowd of spectators, who opened the Coquille Hotel in the
braved a steady rain while the Sam­ former Hamilton Hospital, and is
son, a tug boat from Bandon, broke serving regular meals.
, •
the obstruction.
Coos county and the southwestern
section of the state were by no means
Judge R. H. Mast and J. E. Norton
singular in being hard hit by the Jan­
were on the Saturday train coming
uary storm that put the Coos Bay line
out from Eugene, which was held up
of railroad out of commission last
at Mapleton for 24 hours and then
week. Slides were numerous on. the
run back to Eugene. They said the
Willamette Pacific on the Siusluw
flat country northwest of the Lane
and near Gardiner. At Eugene the
county seat was a lake for miles, with
main line was out of commission for
the water from a foot to over a man’»
two days.
head in depth over the whole district.
Men, Women! Old at
40,50,60! Get Pep
seas.
The opening of a new front in
Africa by American forces will prac-
tically double the demand for produc­
tion in many war plants. With no
For »ale *t all good druc stars«
»varywbar«—In Coquhl«. at Fuhr-
nmn'« Pharmacy.
Z
Judge John F. Hall,, one of the ne$-
The Hiking Club was very delight­ tors of the Coos county bar, was
As die days begin to lengthen, the
cold begins to strengthen. How true fully entertained by Miss Edna Asp­ elected president of the county bar
Fane
• that' old adage has been thia week lund last Monday evening at her association at Marshfield Tuesday.'
home on Moulton street. At a late
in Coos county!
Too much time and effort is being
hour the hostess served dainty re­
T
The ladies of the J. G. W. club en­
given to a consideration of the new
freshments to the Misses Connie Wil­ tertained their families with a very
world that is expected to follow the
loughby,
Agnes Whetstone,
Eva jolly party in .W. O. W.-hall last Fri­
war. It is of greater Importance to
Haines, Ella Berryman, Thora Peder­ day evening, starting with an enjoy­
plan now for wininng the war than
son, Emma Rasmussen, Myrtle De- able dinner at
err. o’clock. Covers
to day-dream about the Utopia some
Long, Edna Alley, Bess Maury, Della were laid for bout 60 and nearly
of our statesmen are extolling. If
Lund, Maymie DeLong, Goldie Child, every seal w occupied. The out-of-
there is to be any looking ahead it
Emma Kennedy and Mrs. Bertha J. town gues
were Mrs. F. G. Jen-
should be done only after looking be­
Smith.
nings, of ugene, and Mr. and Mrs.
hind The mistakes that followed the
W. H.
ons and Helen, Mr. and Mrs.
last war should be carefully ex­
'Mrs...........
............
.
F. E. .........................
McKenna and
daughter
J. S. yons and Audrey and Mr. and
amined and steps taken to avoid mak­
left this morning for their home in ■ Mrs/C. A. Howard, of Marshfield.
ing them again.
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For instance, when peace comes the
Living quarters are as scarce as hen’s cbmmissioners to the Senate seat of
people will be so war-weary there
teeth, and prices, Oh! me. However, Chester McCarthy who is serving in
will be a tendency to forget the
the weather has been beautiful all the army. Lynch has been an active
crimes of our enemies. After the last
week.
lobbyist for years, representing the
.guu\the idea was fostered, with Ger­
druggists' association and many of
man help, that most of the stories of
Many of the old timers are missing the old timers arched a surprised
German atrocities were British prop­
from the lobby this session. * Many eyebrow when his appointment was
aganda spread here for the sake of
State House, Salem, January 14—
faces that have been around the leg­ announced. This is the first time in
dragging the United States into the Speaker McAllister banged his gavel,
islature for years are no more. Bob the history of the legislature that an
and the 42nd regular session of the
first world war.
Townsend, Joe Singer, and several old line lobbyist has been appointed
When victory is in sight this time, Oregon Legislature is off to the races
others have gone over the Great Di­ to either a House or Senate seat.
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an armistice must not be allowed un­ for at legit 50 days or mote. ■ Every­
vide. Others who were also familiar
I
til every German and every Jap thing went as per program |n the
sights around the lobby are in the
SEVEN TONS PER SOLDIER
knows the bitterness of defeat. For House which organized and elected
armed forces or elsewhere. A wholp
twenty years the youth of Germany its officers in less than an hour. How­
NEEDED IN APRIL
sea of new faces in the House._a_At-
have been fed lies; one was that the ever, such was not the case in the
Since pur military forces have
most half of the lawmakers ate fresh­
Vaterland had not been defeated nor Senate where a bitter struggle was
men. One of the pre-session sur­ seized the initiative and launched of­
had Hindenburg surrendered uncon­ in progress all morning and after­
prises was the appointment of Jack fensive operations, the production
ditionally. Also when disarmament noon over the elction of a Senate
of Fossil Lyrjfh of Portland by. the county load placed upon industry has been
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in our treatment of the Japanese and Lee of Portland ran a dead knot
heat
leaders nor of the common Nipponese on the first ten straight ballots, each
soldier.__ The old feudal idea nt polling U voUs apiece, and than the
honoring a worthy opponent is for boys adjourned for lunch. When they
story books but the tales of fiendish reconvened again Monday afternoon,
cruelty which have come from Jap­ another flock of tie ballots resulted
anese-controlled territories show that from each roll call, the same score,
these enemies of ours are something 15 to 15. The Governor who was
less than human.
waiting patiently to take his oath of
Joseph Alsop, a former newspaper office scheduled for 3 p m„ WM
man but later in the U. S. army Mr- still cooling his heels, waiting for
vice, tells in the current issue of the the Senate to organize, late Monday
Saturday Evening Post stories of bar- night. Radio time which had been
~ barity that can not be conveniently arranged for to carry the Governor's
forgotten when peace comes.
The inaugural address went by the boards.
Japs killed the helpless, bayoneted Orchided and gardeniaed ladies, in­
the wounded and raped defenseless cluding the 'Governor's family, and
women. They carried on their bloody a packed gallery, sat all afternoon
beatings with smirks and proud and evening, awaiting the big mo­
smiles. Too many of our American ment, but no soap. A whole flock of
boys are going through horrible ex­ inside political moves were made in
periences which they can never for­ an attempt to break the Senate dead­
get. Neither should soft-hearted or lock Monday, but it didn't work.
soft-headed statesmen forget when
Mucfi to one's surprise, a flock of
the peace terms are to be considered.
House bills have been drafted at
It is to be hoped the new congress this early date and are ready for the
will put an end to the silver scandal legislative hopper. As a rule it takes
that is a disgrace to a democracy. The about ten (Jays or more to get the
powerful silver bloc in the senate has bills really coming in, but such will
been able to prevent repeal of vi­ not be the case this session. Attorney
cious silver laws which drove China General Van Winkle sent a letter to
off a cash monetary standard and each legislator stating that his office
brought on the miseries of inflation; was prepared to assist in drafting bills
they aided Japan to finance her war; on any measure they might have in
they forced the taxpayers in this mind. Hence, the lawmakers imme­
country to buy the output of silver diately got busy, and the House will
from American mines at double its see a deluge of bills pronto.
value and finally they prevent the
use of the taxpayers' huge stockpile
The battle royal over the Senate
of silver in vital war industries where Presidency is bound to bring forth a
it is desperately needed. The term bill which would create the office of
“traitor” is too mild an epithet for Lieutenant Governor.
If such a
some western senators.
—i—s—— measure is passed by the House and
Senate it will be submitted to the
We offer this suggestion for what people at the next regular election.
it is worth: Put Mrs. F. D. Roosevelt Horse trading in its heyday had
down on a farm for a month and nothing on the way trades are made
then the farmers will get a break. for Senate Presidency votes in behalf
Let her help in the farm chores and of some faction’s favorite. If the of­
back-breaking work, after which fice of Lieutenant Governor were
the powers-th at-be in Washington created by the people all of this waste
will see the light of reason in some of valuable time in electing, a senate
of the farmers’ contentions that tl,e president would be done aWay with,
forty-hour week in industry is pro­ as the Lieutenant Governor would al­
longing the war and is unfair to ev­ ways be the presiding officer. As
eryone.
it is now, deep political wounds are
Inflicted by one side or the other;
__ _ It is evident why John L. Lewis wounds which will not heal all during
holds out for a thirty-five hour week the session, and bitter feelings are
for the miners under his control. If always carried by the losing side re­
each man worked longer there might gardless of who is loser. All of thia
be fewer miners needed and thus his nonsense would be stopped once and
take from their wages would be less.
During the month of December 1942
this bank bought for its own and its
customers' accounts, U.S. War Bonds
totaling
Ml,968,990.54
Condensed Statement of Head Office and 41 Branches
dec . si , 1941
Resource*
Cash on Hand and Due from Banks $45,606,821.10
United States Bonds...................... 51.988,045.17
Bonds of U. S. Gov’t Agencies
'
and Instrumentalities..........
2,427.193.87
Municipal Bonds .and Warrants..........................
Other Bonds.......... ................................................
Loans and Discounts -MONEY AT WORK IN OREGON
Stock in Federal Reserve Bank............ ...........
Bank Premises, Furniture and Fixtures............
Other Real Estate................... ...................... .
Customers’ Liability on Acceptances.................
Interest Earned.......................................................
Other Resources ..................... . ..............................
Liability*
Total Resources..........
a
$72.555X715.02
133.966411-07
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$100,022,060.14
7403,950.01
470,387.49
62,714,982.16
240,000.00
2,754.805.77
1.00
21,067.35
370,286.32
79,159.69
Total Liabilities
877,624.47
- --
$207,398,950.16
54*1424.69
396458.80
. 54,030,792.T0 I
300400.00
^2,710,36047
.
1.00
'
1641444
666,921.99
156,36243
$270,717486.48,
$173,976^99.»J
Capital............................................. $3,000,000.00
Surplus.............................................. 5,000,000.00
Undivided Profits............................ 1,840,447.58
1,920,840.28
Reserves for Contingencies..........
Reserves Allocated for Taxes, Interest, Etc. ..
Acceptances....................................... .............
Interest Collected in Advance •
Other Liabilities...........................................
Deposits («aclusiv« of all rtciprocal bank deposits)
DEC. St, 1*42
$ 11,761,287
431,^42.18
22,122.15
522.053.49
68,746.49
161,170,747.76
$4,500,000.00
5400,000.00
1,604,730.28
1,223,102,94
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$173,976,699.93
12427,833.22
— 487,947.76
I 1641444
166,802.09
119437.94
257,099,051.23
$¿70,7174*6.4$
k J®
" by fifty per cent during the bitterly iitate in the Union h
cold weather when their output is ab­
solutely essential.
There is not nearly the usual ar­
ray of camp followers and job seekers
It gives one a pain to see the presi­ around the state house this season.
dent appointing men who have been , Believe it or not, stenographers are
repudiated by the voters to positions [ in demand. For once, the lawmakers
•of greater influence and authority of both houses don’t have to duck out
than they formerly held when they th« side doors in order to get away
had the trust and esteem of their fel­ from the pie counter boys and girls,
low men.
which has always been the case here-
, tofore. Incidentally, and we suppose
it is to be expected, the city of
Salem is going to town in a big way.
/HJ, of
FIRST nRTIOBRIg BHIIK
OF PORTLAND, OREGON
DUOS IT
INIU1ANCI