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COQOTLLR VALLEY ERNTtNBL. CÓQUtLLE ORIGON. THURSDAY, JANUARY 6. 1944.
Traffic Revenues Off
A Little This Year
loyal to Japan. Of the 20,000. the
American Friends Service Committee
reports that 2500 are actually pro
« <iM0 MMI I. a MM TOWS
Japan, the balance being made up of
*1 am the flame of life
In spite, of the restricted gas ra
members of their families, who were
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H. A. YOUNG aad M. D. GRIMES
Burning away all strife.
compelled, by force of circumstances tioning and the drop in registration
(Taken from The Sentinel of Friday, I 1 Wm. Bettys was showing Wednes-
Making you free. _■
and family ties, to stick with the pro of cars throughout the state, it is
H. A. YOUNG. Editor
January 4, 1924)
1 day the first hunting license ever is-
Japanese, A few signed the repatria apparent from present returns that
The latest fireproof structuce heard sued in Coos county. It was num-
Why are the hours so long?
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tion applications through hopeless state highway department revenues
One Year ™— ------ >2 00'
of that is to go up this year is a , bered 1, coat >1.00, was signed by
I am the voice of song,
Six Months......... .xli.’----------- ---- 1.00 concrete building to be put up by ' Jas. Watson, as county clerk, and R.
ness of every being able to live a from gas and other motor fees will
Eyes of tiie day make strong.
Three Months.....................
.60
normal life in America, because of be almost as large this year as last.
R.
Watson,
as
deputy.
The
date
of
Making you free.
No subscription taken unless paid J. L. Stevens for the People’s Market.
At least the apportionment from the
race prejudice.
tor in advance. Thia rule ia import
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its issue was May 22, 1905, the year
I think that a posible 2500 disloyal state funds that goes to Coos county
I
am
the light or lime
Eve.
I Coach "Brich'” Leslie gives the fol- the law went into effect.
It was
out ol 110,000 shows what America will be approximately the same as
Showing the way io climb;
on heavy paper and was about
1’ lowing as the eight boys whom he _ printed
__
Entered at the Coquille Postoffice as
means to them. There are not “20,000 in 1942, according to Chas. Stauff,
Holding the key,
plans
to
use
in
the
basket
ball
game
ten
timaslaa
large
as
the
present
II-f
Second Class Msil Matter.
of the worst enemy aliens endanger county treasurer, who reports having
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am
the
One
sublime,
at Arago this evening, against the censes.
ing not alone their property, but their already received >53,433.00. This in-
Making you free.
high school quintet there: Rice, Noe- .
—o—
very lives” at Tulelake.
For one cludec the July and December pay
ler, Levi Wilson, Eugene Laird, Wil- [ Bert Folium has recently purchased L--•
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thing, probably 60 per cent are small ments of the apportionment made
ford Laird, Pierce, Simmons, Walker. the Wm. Lyons place on Henry j
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from the >2,000,000 of the state funds
I children.
street, at the south-end-^>( the long The U. S. Should Never
The organizations trying to return allocated to counties. Additional ap
We had something like what the bridge, and expects to move into it Again Trust A Jap
«Tl IN Indians call a “squaw winter" here soon.
the Japanese, and more particularly, portionments will be made when the
FlIllS
yeBr., revenues are in the state
! The Sentinel believes tn allowing the Americans of Japanese ancestry,
Monday and Tuesday, with unusual
to normal life, are not dealing with treasury.
ly low temparatures for the Coquille
The Coquille Laundry, which is an expression of opinion by con
the Tulelake internees. Those people , Mr staufr, figures show that the
Valley and u snowfall of a couple ever trying to keep up with the latest tributors or readers whethet those
have signified their loyalty to Japan,
revenues from this source in
Fragnient a of Fact
of inches the first of the week.
laundry methods, and has as com opinions agree with its own or not,
and will be returned there at the 1
yean| h„
jg8 939 53;
that
is
if
it
is
an
honest
opinion,
but
and Fancy
plete a plant as there is in this
earliest date possible. The Amari-
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1941,
-—
881.372.07;
we
cannot
allow
the
idea
expressed
Coquille Lodge, No. 53, I.O.O.F., section of the state, has just installed
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by Edna T. Seelye of this city in the cans of Japanese ancestry, and any 1942* >73,895.02.
Of the dozens and dozens of Christ will hold its semi-annual installation a National marking machine.
remaining, will of ( . coos
county
tetter printed below, to pass without , loyal Japanese
.
________
_ ’s motor vehicle reg-
mas cards which reached our house. *n their lodge room this evening. The
•' ’ be returned
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18- ' ^|ratlon was at ... its peak in ___
____ of
e
stating our total disagreement. Loyal. necessity
to 2 normal
number
Bandon
Road
To
Be
Built
—
The
call
this season, many of them had one following are those to be installed:
during 1941 with a total of
Japs—to the United States of Amer- They are for the most part American ’v^^ie,
____
theme in common. Everyone who Harry Perrott, H. C. Getz, J. S. Law- for bids by the state highway de-
as
a8
ica—are as scarce as hen’s teeth and citizens, and are entitled to their ¡2,312.
__r___ For the year 1942 the total
had a son, brother, son-in-law or fence, L. H. Hazard, J. L. Stevens, partment for surfacing the Bandon-| flfter |he en(J of thjg
11,294, showing a drop of 1,018.
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,... j war every one rights as such. During war time, it t
nephew in the service devoted the E. L. Perrott, J. P. Beyers, W. W, ! Coquille unit of the Roosevelt high
urivianhlf* for
for their
thPIT
—1OJQ inz*liir«A liossnas*
of them should be shipped back to is necessary, and I advisable
The ________
revenues
for 1943 include license
Rhule,
E.
A.
Wimer,
Jack
A.
Léach,
way
has
been
made.
written page to his deeds or proc- 1
Japan, whether'they were born in own safety, to care for them in in funds from 1942. Total motor vehicle
pects. The pride which was back ofi Wm. Buell, H. D. Buck, Geo. Oerding.
, this country or not. To our way of ternment camps. Incidentally, there registration for the state shows a pro
Harrie L. White has begun excavat
this recital breathed a patriotism
thinking the Jap is not a human be are now over 10,000 Americans of portionate decrease from 3,629,074 in
Messrs. C. A. Baer, Oscar Gulovsen ing on the lots just east of the Coast
which makes American ideals what
Japanese ancestry serving in the 1941 to 3,224,862 in 1942. Receipts
, and M. M. Clapshaw, who took over Auto Lines garage on Front street, ing, he is an animal, and no attention
they a<-e.
should be paid to creed or sect which armed forces, and there is at least one from fuel tax by the state dropped
the
local
Ford
agency
on
Tuesday,
which he recently purchased. He is 1
' A composite picture thus gained of
would treat those treacherous animals combat team in the front lines in from 112,667,932 in 1941 to 111,816,-
the fighting man of these United the machine shop in the Highway going to build there a 24x40 galvan-'
Italy which has lost many men in 457 in 1942. However, motor carrier
as human beings.
States shows that he'is In the Coast Garage and a lease on that building, ized iron covered storeroom wbich he
battle.
Following is Mrs. Seelye’s letter:
fees in the state increased from 61,-
Guard, (pri'lsra medic in the Naval 1
do business under the firm name will use for the display of Star cars, I
Sincerely yours, Edna T. Seelye. 392,242.80 in 1941 to 61,551,216.52
Reserve, an instructor in flying, a! °t Coquille Motor Co.
for which he ia local agent,
in« 1942. Receipts from fines by the
I There as been widespread news
lieutenant in the Navy on the At- '
state also increased from >41,145.05
Wider
Postwar
Use
paper
publicity
about
the
Japanese
lantic and In the Aleutians or a pilot'
tive branch is clearly shown by last
in 1941 to 647,054.10 in 1942.
on a flying fortress. Of course, there
fall’s election results, by the more “uprising” at Tulelake, and a very Of Television Seen
Coos county's budget estimate of
evident
effort
to
qse
this
incident
to
are many other poets where U. S.
Three-dimensional
television
in
conciliatory attitude of bureaucrats,
By R. T. Moore
highway
revenue for the current fis
condemn
all
Americans
of
Japanese
troops ure dispersed but these were
color and extensive use of television
by press comment, and by the fact
cal year was >45,000, which has al
The Governor settled the question that F. D. R. is'trying to shake off ancestry.
the station* «bout which our friends
in churches, threatres, schools, busi-
In view of your report, published iess offices, and factories was'pre ready been exceeded, with some ad
.wrote, one ending her letter with the '»* • «Pecial session of the legislature his New Deal slogan. The latter re
words: "All we have to write or talk in his Sunday night speech to the minds one of the old method of keep in the Dec. 30, 1943, Sentinel, of Mr. ic ted by Miller McClintoqk, presi ditional funds to come. Coos is tenth
about is our boys so you will have to , people of Oregon. He made some ing baby busy by smearing molasses Clark W. Fenster's talks before local dent of Mutual Broadcasting System, of the 36 counties in the state in the
amount of state highway revenues re
listen to it thts year.” One mother
good points in explanation of on his fingers and giving him a feath clubs about the Japanese at Tule Ina recent talk.
,
wrote, "Hope all our prayers for*his decision and all thoughtful peo- er to handle. The New Deal will be lake, I call your attention to the fol
Attributing the nation's high stan ceived. It is exceeded by Multnomah,
lowing:
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peace wiU be answered before another Ple wil1 have to agree with him even very hard to shake off.
dard of living and the development Marion, Lane, Clackamas, Klamath,
Therefore
110,000
Japanese
and
year rolls round.”
I though they will still think the spe-
of
better business, social, and cul Jackson, Washington, Linn and Uma
The article by that stalwart Dem
Americana
of
Japanese
ancestry
in
However there was one letter from cial session should have been held. ocrat, Senator Harry F. Byrd, en
tural relations to the free enterprise tilla. However, Coos county receives
-- was out of tune with
It i( very doubtful whether the ma titled “Government by,
the
United
States,
exclusive
of
Ha
Colorado which
system
he said, “It is because of free more than Yamhill, Douglas, Clatsop,
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Franken-
all the other aptotise. Whether the jority of legislators would change stein" is being playeJ up in the press waii. Twenty thousand are now seg enterprise that we have a community Benton and the rest of the counties.
writer is a die-hard isolationist or their minds on the Income tax and because of its value in setting forth regated at Tulelake, many as dan unity between two or more rival com
Insurance Specialist, F. R. Bull,
s
just narrow in view we can not say sales tax matters. It is also doubtful the picture of present bureaucracy in gerous aliens, more merely as being panies operating on a friendly basis.”
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but the following ia only partially if they could legally do anything If language
all can ___________
understand. __—
Senator
correct: “I am not able to kid myself they did change their minds. The . Byrd has lately become the nemesis
into thinking this war ia any different special session would therefore have J of many a bureaucratic fat-cat by a
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from those in the past or that the been a useless expense of time and I relentless and fearless attaek on ex
money.
The
Governor
is
to
be
con
world will bg any more secure when
i travagance and inefficiency in gov
it is over—at least it is not secure for gratulated on his courageous stand ernment agencies. All wbo have not
the present generation of youth. The against it in the face of a considerable yet read thia article should by all
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kids have inherited booze, W. P. A. I political pressure from Portland.
means do so. It will be well worth
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and now a fox hole, dog collar with
while.
The Eugene area is to be favored
a serial number, and a debt that will
The Administration has adroitly
take generations to pay. I hope some with the first experimental saw-mill avoided head-on clashes with pres
day we may develop statesmen in waste plant for the manufacture of sure, groups by artfully finessing each
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stead of polticians and it will be con industrial alcohol and by-products. issue. But the present labor mess
sidered smarter to keep out of wars The operation of this plant will be has resulted because the King was
than to win them.”
,________ j closely watched by other saw-mill on the wrong side in this attempted
communities because of its potential finesse. The issues are squarely up
Withdrawal of green dhd wax pay-roll making possibilities as well I to F. D. R. and there An be no escape
beans from the ration list indicates as the means it will afford to com from definite decision. The chickens
that victory gardeners put away so pletely utilize the products of our ' allowed to wander 'at large in the
many jars of beans on the home pan forests.
'John Lewis coal mine case have now
This is the sort of plant that we come home to roost. Labor leaders
try shelvM that the commercial cans
are a drug on the market. Putting it should have on Coos Bay and in the are bemoaning the fact that Lewis'
in another light we might say that Coquille Valley. A survey by the success in bull-dozing the Adminis
our home-grown beans released other U. S. Department of Agriculture re- tration forces them to attempt do
canned beans to the apartment dwell veals that we have saw-mill produc- ing likewise. They well know that
ers who had no opportunity to raise I tion enough for a plant on Coos Bay it bodes ill for the future of organized
their own, to the benefit of both of! but not in the Coquille Valley. How labor. Public resentment is growing
ever, If the woods are logged cleaner by leaps and bounds. Of serious con
and cull cuts of the tree can be used cern to the unions is the growing at
in the reduction plant, ar I am in titude of union members themselves.
A recent picture in the press shows '
formed they can be, the Coquille Unless order is restored to the pres
how the Navy expects to save a mil
Valley could quickly develop the nec ent domestic chaos, and quickly, there
lion or two of dollars by shortening
essary supply of raw material because will be irresistible demand for legis
the middy blouses of the sailors. All
it is producing the bulk of the logs lation that will ham-string the so-
that we could see was that the gob
used in the county. The forest-grow called "labor movement." And de
would have teas wool to protect him
ing potentialities of our county are mand for such measures will come
against the weather.
such
that I am convinced that two , largely from union members them-
Instead of cutting the tails from the
such plants will eventually be
____ who
___ _
selves
are dissatisfied with the |
navy blouses it would be better to
tablished, on Coos Bay and in Co- J whole set-up.
save hundreds of millions of dollars
quille Valley.
Making it imperative that a work- '
by amputating the useless or ineffi- '
Another pay-roll possibility not to able industrial policy be quickly es
cient appendages of the multitude of
be over-looked is the coal mining in tablished in place of the present aim- '
parasitic government bureaus.
dustry long dormant in the county. lessness is the further fact that cur
It seems probable that future sup rent transition from war to civilian '
Invasion talk has been allowed to ply of gas for our motor traffic will manufacture greatly reduces the
become so universal, every day new be partly furnished by hydro-gener earnings of workers. Civilian work
stories coming of soldiers strap ation of coal along lines invented in ers are unable to get the fat pay-
hanging across the Atlantic, the Germany. We are handicapped by | checks of war workers because of
pulverizing
by
bombs
of the the fact that the veins of coal in the lack of overtime and bonus features.
cross channel ports and airfields, county
, _ are rather thin, as a rule, and ' They will demand more basic pay and
practice of embarkation on myriads the over-burden is heavy, making the i wiH have a good case for it. Plan
of invasion barges, we should know ' costs of mining high. But the coal ning should be in the direction of al
that this has been well-designed ! is there and American ingenuity will lowing
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______
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_____
industry
to adjust
wages
be-
propaganda.
The mere fact that' get it out some way. There can be | I tween
tween ” war
war and
and civilian
civilian ««Mtowfsetnre
E.seiihowvr, wiio is io conduct tne op- no immeaiate and rapid development to cushion the shock of transition.
erations, has just left Africa, should of this industry but it should have a Temporary transition financing will i
tell us that an immediate assault upon slow but steady growth,
be needed, together with liberal can
the French coast is not imminent. I While on tfir subject of post-war cellation settlements. Industry can
This threat ot attack, however, was pay-roll making, the suitability of and will handle the situation if al- ,
without doubt for a purpose. To most our climate to the growing of pota- lowed freedom of action. The Ad
of us who only know what the presi-
and foot vegetables should be ministration has fumbled the ball by
dent deigns jo let seep through to mentioned. This Christmas I saw a not having practical plans ready. It
the masses, it looks more like this couple of potatoes grown near Ban- may be too late to avoid worker'
second front talk was aimed at Ger- don that were a foot long. And they hardship during the conversion pe- {
many.
- * Such threats were appar-
- looked J like
11'*’ “ a foot-bail, too. What,
What is
is nad The next six months -will tell
entiy designed to bring about- s
mon», they were sound anIFexcellent the
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lapse of the Nazis from within. No bakers
As the alcohol industry is
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small wonder then at the disappoint looking to agriculture for raw ma
Remember Norton’s Rental Library
ment felt when strikes in United terials “there is a promise in the grow when you need a good book for that
Southern Oregon’, largest and met Complete Tire Service
States gave Hitter and his ruffians a ing of root vegetables for this im- lonesome evening. Mystery, adven- (
shot in the arm. Immediate surren I portant use. -j «
ture and romance are all to be found
der of the German armies would
on the Library shelves
Broadway at Curtis, Marshfield, Tel. 652
save millions of American lives.
Whatever the outcome of the next
presidential
election
it
”
is
plain
that
Strikes or threats of strikes in war
We carry a complete line of V-
time is treason and it is the inno ■ we are to return to government by Belta for all makes of Refrigerators,
cent who pay with their blood that the people instead of government by Washing Machines and other equip-
the guilty may have a few more dol bureaucratic directive.
The trend | meat. Washer Service Co., 365 W
away from domination by the execu- I Front, Coquille. Phone.
lars to spend.
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TWENTY YEARS AGo|
LIFE
By Veiorous Call)
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Timely Topics
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