Coquille Valley
JTentinel
! ( Taken from The Sentinel ot Friday,
AUGUST S1..1M7 j
August IB, 1927)
- — ....— - — — * ; Shipments ot logs on the Southern
Pacific rolling stock is increasing to
d e d ic a te d to the Development o f Coquille F alley
such an extent that the empties
, needed for Monday’s loading had to
be brought over in two sections Sun-
An Independent Paper
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day, and on the loaded return four
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sections are required to hail to the
Ralph P. Stuller and M. D. Grimes, Publishers
summit at Overland. This is not the
Coos Bay Logging Co. shipments but
RALPH P. STULLER, Editor
those handled by the S. P. itself. Be
ginning Monday, fifteen cars are be
Published Every Thursday at
ing loaded by the Frank Heath com
Corner W. First and WiUai-d, Coquille, Ore.
pany at George H. Chaney’s loading
station at Johnson M ill, and fifteen
likewise
dally * T by
Enterid at the. port office at C oqulii^ Oregon, a. 2 n d -cl« „ matter under ^
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c loaded
X Poim.
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Act of Congress of March 3, 1370.
pre»ter nart of these shipments are
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ceftar, splashed out of the dams on
COQUILLE, OKEGON
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Cleon Herds and Pure-Breds
lighthouse and "the farthest point
west" in two hours and five minutes.
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Bert Folsom began yesterday clear
ing the ground fo r a five-room bun-
gak ow he ..
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is going
to build
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parents, Mr. and Mrs. George F.
The postal inspector who was here
last week le ft w ithout giving a final
decision on the installation of free
delivery in Coquille, but he is known
to be in favor of it. He has asked
for blue prints of the city plat, show
ing streets, sidewalks, etc.
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Last evening at the city hall, be
tween fo rty and fifty dariymen met
w ith Alfred M onotti and Ira A. King,
of San Francisco, to discuss and
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creamery, to be located
’s Specials
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Sash
A good and loyal subscriber of ours from a Bangs Free area J ^ X y ^ ^ t e r r o ’ d t y ^ ^ * ^ .
in Curry county stopped in today to pay her respects to The Those present were Councllmen Op-
. Senfoefs last week’s editorial, and said she “just hoped that we
adopted* an amendment
got everybody together down here to really make this whole coun- to the traffic ordinance which pro-
try boom.” But, said she, one of the problems will be getting rid ^e'day^m^the^bSsmess‘^ tto ^ b S
of Bangs disease
’SffitSrktaS m ' X u ?. pr2£bi£S
And so it is, one of our, present problems is the presence cars can not
parked between 2
of the deadly disease, dangerous to humans, and a heavy ; a. rft. and 7 «. m . for more than one
robber of the profits of the dairymen.
It appears from our editorial chair that the Bangs disease
law has been made a political football, and that the courts have
more or less taken a “hands-off attitude.
Now that both sides have reached an agreement on the plan
a ~ d “ m im "MarTirie
they wish to follow in the attempt to control Bangs disease, it
r a daughter of Mr. and Mrs
is to be'hdpfeU that this method works out. In the news columns of u H. Hazard, w ill be solemnized at
today’s Sentinel appears a complete digest of the latest adminis- the Episcopal^church h e r a a t 11:30
trative departmental order from the state department of agn-
p e r f « ^ the cere-
cultuK. '<
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m o n * Bridesmaids w ill be Misses
We have a large assortment of variouf sizes glazed sash which we are
offering to our customers at 25 per cent disqpunt from regular prices.
These are regular windows but are not regular established sizes.
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Fence Posts
GALVANIZED STEEL FENCE POSTS WITH NON-TURNING
EXTENSION ,
75 cents each
80 cents each
6 foot Lengths
6V2 foot Lengths
gon. ’ More attention should be paid by the city folk who stand wood, and M ^ H a n ^ A . Slack w ill
to lope immeasurably if it is not controlled.
, , act as best man. Mrs. C. A. Rietman
LeVrdemand that the adaption of the Peterson plan pe worked wiU pregiae at the organ
out, be Enforced, and if it doesn’t work, then that Coos county j
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clean up as Tillamook county is proudly proclaiming they are go Of late years the hiking club Ijas
been referred to as the rocking chair
ing to do.’. •'/
hikers. This derogatory appellation
It is rio secret that the dairymen of the “Land of Cheese, is no longer true. Several members
T reei and Ocean Breeze,” are planning on advertising three years of the club upheld its honor last
by taking a twelve-mile hike
hence. i'Cbeese from Disease-Free herds.” And they know it will Sunday
Mrs. Anna Rooney took Miss Bess
pay off in cash.
' Maury, Miss Aagot Hoyendahl and
A Commendable Choice
his home on
Henry street. I t w ill be of bunga
low type, 30x40 feet, five room.
stucco, and patent shingles, It w ill
cost about 02,000.
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The Monotony K illers presented,
the snappiest and moat entertaining
comedy at the Liberty Theatre last
Friday evening that has been
m Coquille for many years.
The
Patsy, w ith Mrs. Ula Leach in the
title role, was a clever play and
made the greatest kind of a hit.
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Plywood
y4 and % inch PLYWOOD REJECTS in 8 ft. lengths
y« inch PLYWOOD WALLBOARD in 8 and » ft. lengths
Miss Marian Young to the Cape
• Blanco road where they left the car
and walked the six miles to the
Stale Fair Gates
Open Labor Day
The Coos county court is to be commended on the astuteness
and wisdom of selecting Fred True as the new Coos county com
missioner. Mr. True is a resident of 41 years in Coos county, a
respected businessman, a thrifty and careful man well-grounded
in his banking and business experience to help run what is now I ■ on's great state fa ir w ill open
“big business,” the Coos county million dollar annual affairs. Hls in g£&„,
em W
on 1 .Labor Day, ready to
character ia^jhigh and he will give a good account of himself in present ¡u greatest sh,
show. Approxi-
__ ately _ $75,000_in
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prizes and
his public works. ’
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premiums w ill be awarded during the
1947 .fair which w ill continue through
September 7.
Newcomers to the fold, Supt. Ray Hunsaker and Rev. Larry Over 5,000 head of prize livestock
expected to be on hand fo r judg- ,
Guderian of the Pioneer Methodist church have given themselves are
Ing which w ill begin Monday morn- i
freely in the few weeks they have been here to community activi ing, September 1. Early indications ;
ties. Already they are well-known, well-liked, and Coquille feels points
_____ to the largest farm machinery
show In years.
Commercial display
fortunate in attracting such young men of high purpose and much. ihow
space has been sold out for several j
promise.
weeks.
Heading the entertainment features i
of the fa ir w ill be the six day horse
meet on Lone Oak track. Daily cards 1
The Journal whose voice was once mightier than it is now, is w
ill include two harness races and |
getting ready to once more exert itself upon the great Oregon seven running events. The opening
country with its new presses ,its new heliocopter, and a generally day feature w ill be the Labor day
at one mile.
much better newspaper. The Journal will never have a Ben Hur handicap
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The state fa ir w ill again present a
Lampman, but they’ve a lot of mighty fine new editors that are comi,ine<i rodeo and horse show each
m a kin g a readable, eye-appearing, alert daily, and we thrill with night of the f a ir / Top riders and
them over their new multiple unit press that will pour millions horses from all along the Pacific
coast w ill be on hand to compete for
of words out to a public that will welcome good editing.
increased purses.
Helene Hughes, noted San Fran
cisco stage producer, w ill present the
Fair Follies of 1947 nightly
Some of our Powers friends were in this week bemoaning the State
throughout the fa ir The revue w ill
journalistic license that allows its trees to be moved bodily to be staged on the large movable set
the Sitkum region. Around a newspaper lots of things can be directly in front of the racing grand
stand and w ill include top vaudeville
moved to places they don’t belong in, and it isn’t only trees that acts
from over the nation.
get. misplaced, 'i.
Buddy Rich and his seventeen man
orchestra, direct from eastern en
gagements, w ill play nightly for the
state fa ir dances. Rich, a former
drummer w ith Tommy Dorsey, last
appeared on the west coast in H olly
wood’s famed Palladium.
New entrance gates have been add
ed to accomodate increased crowds
at Oregon’s greatest outdoor show.
From The N ew berg Graphic
Last year’s attendance of 268,000
Proposed three per cent sales tax which w ill be on the ballot October broke a ll existing records. Pre-war
admission prices for the 1947 fair
7 for the sixth time Is certainly no cure-all fo r the empty pockets and mis w ill be in effect w ith children 12 and
placed burdens of the state of Oregon. There’s too much wrong w ith the under admitted free.
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tax structure in this state to be remedied by a single tax Job.
Certain strings attached to the sales tax measure cancels out some of
the estimated 22-24 m illions dollars expected to be raked in.
W ith its
passage, income tax exemptions build up in the high brackets, and thereby
BEER PARTIES
I f you had any respect for your
some of its opponents see skullduggery fo r its propasal
Another provision of the act states that should the annual revenue I ancestors, you surely would h®ve
h
|your parties some where besides the
from the sales ¿ax be in excess of the estimated >2 m illion, the exi
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be credited to e "state property reserve account" u ntil that account reaches
John $. Sanders.
|1 2 m illion. This offset feature should be especially welcome In Newberg
since most everybody is concerned about no land tax relief.
Carl- iWSicis. Oregon district eighth representative, a vigorous op
ponent of the measure since the b ill was drafted, calls it, "A n Income Tax
in Reverse,” because it becomes a tax upon those of modest incomes and
builds up exemptions of the moneyed groups. He decries the added bur
den it w ill place on veterans now paying inflated prices fo r everything.
. Answer to all this, is that because government price bungling long ago
and lack of housing foresight, the veteran and everybody else w ill pay dis
proportionate prices fo r everything. Also though a sixth of the revenue
to be obtained might not in fact muster additional revenue fo r old age
assistance, it at least assures them amounts they were getting prior to the
June slash. Furthermore, beneficiaries of public assistance w ill be exempt
in most provisions of the Sales Tax, especially purchase of food.
Though the many people on relief in Newberg might not like the idea
With Our
of eating regular, through the liquor revenue from pleasure drinkers because
of religious p ^ c ip a l, the fact remains that that source of income Is needed
fo r the purpose and the sales tax w ill help to keep from diverting it to other
purposes.
A good many of us can agree w ith M r. Francis that H. B. 460 to be
voted upon is not exactly “ a thing of beauty and a joy forever” form of
sales tax. Like a pugilist’s battered-about nose, the thing w ill have to be
worked over considerably later to approach the perfect profile.
Interaattanal Tracks aad Trailers
The state legislature has been reluctant, because of pressure groups
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or other interests, from leveling a just income tax law and a proportionate
property tax measure. Along w ith alleviating the increasing demand upon
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government services,.the passage of the sales tax at least w ill give Oregon
a start on matching the progressive thinking of our coastal neighbors, Wash
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ington and California.
W HAT 4TU LL f l l l t l t IIIN L ...
The Soles Tax W ill Help
Letter To The Editor
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