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About The Coquille Valley sentinel and the Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1917-1921 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1917)
Coquille Boys la F ruct far 24 rods from the Brewster Cream ery to the fork of the- read at Brum- rasrt creek. E. P. S. Abernathy, of Dora, was authorised to cut 20,000 foot of lum ber at $10 a thousand to bo used part ly on the road project and partly in building a bridge on the Nert Pork. Lydia McClay, a pensioner on the rolls of Cope county, wrote from Cal ifornia to request the dtoconttousam of her widow's pension aa aha had re- longer entitled to it Aa order was mads on the 8th re pealing all existing contracts with tbs Grant Smith Co. This incledas the road work on the Cdast Highway north of the Bey, on the Coquflle-Myrtls Point road and on the Marshfield road between Millington aad Coal Bank Slough. Thomas Vigars mas allowed to re deem some lots at North Band on the payment of $69.2#. W. G. Shelton was allowed to re deem real estate on the payment of $2.1# and Margaret Wade oa the pay- LICENSE CASE -~ NEXT W EEK The ease of Ogiua A Ogrea agstaet the city of Coqaille was .»P to Mm Cir- cult sou## hem Tsoodey afternoon when Judge Coke same aver and held a special session to hear it. This ease Is oos to which the plaintiffs seek to enjoin the #Hy from patting to force to their earn the recently enacted jc - dinance to apply a $100'Ucrase tax to transient M i n t * Tbs tax is baing fought on the ground that the title of the ordinance as a late spring that reported and it is confidently ex pected that the Coquille district will phow up with 1200 members if not more. , § enough of it In fact ft was the short For the moot pert the workers est day in the year. found everyone willing end reedy to contribute their dollar to the cause, but there hove been exceptions. With only two excuses for non support e 9 LIBERTY LOAN BONDS HERE inability and" proteim snlwa“ (t e le AdJIl'tUt^'ch Heavenly S< p*mbvterian . »L F im Gnidein . __ J Christmas Car ______ i u .i u Catholic Ohareh—Vocal Sola, “ O Help • Night,”—Adames by Mrs. Ls# Cary. With Violin Obligato, Botina Bran- “Four par cant eonrertibla gold bond of 1982-47.” The two datas mean that the bonds mill ba duo in 1947 (add oddly enough that will be when one Coquille owner of these bends is ex actly one hundred yean old); the 1922 n oons that ea and after that The nam bonds carry only five ooa- pons, one for Doe. 16, 1917 and one each June 16 and Dec. 16 1918 and 1919. The first one, it mill be aeon to already ripe for the scissors aad those i f » Who are fortunate enough to own one of ‘-nFt me )a#n Inn it fools to clip coupons—an axparidhte teme of us have nevar befos« enjoyed. The interest nom duo an a $100 bqnd Thsraaa Bharmen, of Myrtle Point, eras allowed $26' from the indigent fund. Joseph Hauser recently discharged item the county Jail mss allowed $89 for his family for 2$ days’ work ha had dona on the county ruad to S v The plan outlined to Roadnr.aeter Murdock’s report published to the Sentinel last mask far dividing the county into two districts, each to ho to charge of ono of the county com missioners, mas adopted by the court. Under this plan the county to cut by a line which cuts the East Fork of the Coquille road at Minard Mill, the Lee road immediately north of the Fox bridge, the Coquilto-Myrtl? Point road at the Norway schoolboure, then fcllwms the center lino of the Coquille river to its intersection with the southern line of Township 27, and cuts the Seven Devils road at the north line of the now district No. 2* This divides the county into two districts with nearly equal mileage, that north of the Coquille river here being to charge of Commission er Phnip, while ell south of the oast i Mr*. J. H. Oerding received a card last evening stating that the boy» (Han bar* who enlisted in the engineer corps bed arrived safely in France. This includes Corporals Harry Oerd- ing and Corley 1 arson, J. P. Michele, Matt Kerrigan, Claud McKenxle, and Bari Nosier, who is in tbs Third Ore*' gen band. The card was written in France but eras being held in New York and was forwarded on receipt of a cablegram that the transport# Drive and tils had arrived safely. It is a great re bership U— - s I f _ 1 L_ .i a L M I I taoui lief to the relatives and friends el to J. Simpson’s request for »ase application 'from sVeTy man and child in Coot and Cony North Bend Negro in JnU. \ H No. 2—Haynes Slough .. No. S—Larson Slough .. No. 4—Ken tuck Slough No. 7—Willanch Slough No. 8—South Slough ... No. 12—McKinley ....... No. 14— Brewster Valley No. 1#—L o o ................ No. 24—Catching Creek No. 26—Hall C rook____ $26,690.20 Constable R. N. Emery yesterday brought W. Randolph, a North Bend negro, over here and placed him in jail to await the action of the February grand jury. Randolh keeps the Elk rooming house at North Bend end to charged with inciting a woman to commit an immoral act Mrs. Upton, of the Louise Home st Portland play ed detective and secured the informa tion that led to his arrest for some thing h^ had been before suspected of. Attorney Hammond defended Ran dolph and claimed ha could not be held for an act not committed but only suggested; but Justice Schuster order ed him committed without fixing the Bead Out 100 Every Day. Men of military age who are regto- amount of his bally, Four-Minute Talk Every Night. Hi reputable Journalism. By garbling what the Sentinel said last week about the Ktnaey tax ease the Marshfield Record tries to make it appaar that this paper favors what it cast of the court house. The lire Was confined to the burning out of a chimney st 'fhe Clyde *A. Gage resi dence on East Second street, sad no