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About The Coquille Valley sentinel and the Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1917-1921 | View Entire Issue (March 8, 1918)
, • •: /, a* Jf • r v . K . .i» • PAGE Telling About Érente in tho City ami E. D. Cari for ti March 11. I te ary will probably on tho 18th. and foggy have beau the rule this brilliant March winds with a chilly I# Croix dg a t hia tM«h a t night. in this city at He fell sufi* During the day ho of pain in the Cte heart a ham subject far have bom I te funeral services were held at the ElliBgaen Undertaking pariera at 8 JO o'clock yeoterday afternoon, by A. J. Whiddon, the Christ- aa the river will want to attend that barn banqast at N*al * Lux’s near Parkersburg on Saturday list of next week, the 18th Inst There Dayne Hndson will be a half fare excursion rate on ing from a week’s visit at Cottage the river boats, 60 sente for tho round Grava. trip W. E. Crsine, ti CrainaTa Camp, ra- Mr. and Mrs. O. , *i\: Smith Pertlaad by Wedneaday to Bandon tho first F. of tho traía. they export te resida. Mr*. Sasith re L ost-A heavy silver thimbU vrfth cently returned from an entended vis When younç he worked for moi * a gold band. Finder pisase raturn to it in Oklahoma, while Mr time m a logger, but he ha* orar ainco the Sentiael office. in a shipyard at been engaged in tho blacksmithing buainesa. Ho was aarriad in 1899 to C. L Reigard and L. A. Lfljeqvist Beach, California. «ere over bere Wedneaday attend- Mrs. Ida K. Owen has Just received Nallta Elliott, daugbter of Charte. El ing the Circuit Court. lettera from her cousin, Orris liott, ni thia city, who aurvivea him. of Port Orferd, who is with Thcy becamo tho paronta ot aeven The Fratia perjury case fram the children «ho now range from 18 to smewhoro in Franca,” but flve Bay is set for trial in tito Circuit yeara of âge, aa foilowa: Lloyd yet readied the tronches. He Court han teusorww. Loin, Chariea, Annie, Mar- receipt of n sweat guerito Henry, Raed the annouaeemont oí A. K. er Mrs. Owen the and Bosnie. had sent him. Peck, as a candidato for representa He la alao aurvived by hia mothcr, L. J.' Jones, of Cottage Grave, spent Mrs. C. A. McAdams and «aa one tiva, in another cohunn. with his form- of a fafeily of 18 children, of whom 8ampie septos ef the Sentiael seot the night here Tuesday F. B. Phillips. Mr. and throe aixtora are flve brothera to yoor frauda who aro not subeerbers Jones recently sold the Cottage Grave atill living, aa foilowa: ií you wül mill to C. MeC. Johnson, of this city, who to removing It to Roods- Curry county; Mrs. Mary Mnlrthili, Clean up day will Bettor cali Davia, the Junk man, port and sotting it up there. of Index, Wash.; and Thomas, George, I in tima. Don*t forgot ha buya Receives Croix de Guerre. William, John, Sarah and Nannie, all G. W. Harry, who is getting ont of Coquille. ship knees in the Bridge neighbor hood, was in town Wodnmday to visit Circuit Court C u m . with Us son, Joseph I*, who has an During the first ton days of the te tho army as a track driver February term of tho Circuit Court loft Thursday morning. Mr. hero which convened on Monday of Mrs. J. T. Harrigan, of Marshfield, Harry has another sen already in the last week eleven Jury cases were tried, is visiting with friends here «hile army, who to now at Manilla. the twelfth trial being now in pro- Mr. Harrigan is servng as a Jurar in Chas. H. Bnrggraf, of Albany, Ora^ grees. Thia look, like expedition. the Créait court. was s Coquille visitor Wodnmday. Ho The ease of M. H. Dement, of Myr Mrs. Eldon LangMs, of Bandon, was architect of the court house tle Point, against the Southern Pa passed through hers Wednesday on. and the the high school bilding bora cific for daaaagea caused 'by «May in her way to G ruta Pass to visit her twenty years ago, in 1898, and this the shipment of a lot of cattle was sister, Mrs. 8. E. Chastin. was his second trip bock’sines then, tried here thia week, the Jury giving H. M. Shaw, M. D , Eye, Ear, Noee, lie found it ranch mors convenient the plaintiff a verdict for $689.70. The and Throat specialist, will be at B u getting boro now than it was in 1898 amount he sued for $148080. ter Hotel, Coquille, on Thursday, walked in or rode a !> .ycle The case of Geo. H. Johnson March 21st. Glasses fitted. 7t2 from Roeeburg. against C. B. Zook, of Bandon, for services, was tried in the Circuit A. T. Morrison, whose mother was Court here yeoterday. The plaintiff aued for $299 and secured a verdict point of death, yesterday received the for $206. welcome news that she Is improving.. The suit of Chan. M. Smith vs. Geo. - Mica Theodosia Hayter, of Myrtle W. Dafoe tried here this week, in Point, was in town Saturday attend which the plaintiff asked for $1826, ing to legal m atters relative te the was decided, in favor of the defendant. estate of her brother, William L. Hay- It took a good deal of time at the court house to secure a Jury for tho trial of Frank Haney, the boy accused of shooting E. H. Carson at Powers last October. The regular panel was exhausted and it was necessary to secure several talesmen before the box was filled this afternoon. Flickering Lights Sunday Night For about two hours last Sunday evening Coquille alternated between darkness and light, the light* being on for a few minutes and then Off for ten. The trouble was at the Smith mill in Marshfield where a loose pack ing on a generator allowed the en gines to flood, thus blowing out the automatic switch. The plant wdl carrying a heavy load at the time and it was about 8:80 before the repairs W. B. Cambila Tuesday morning took charge of the M. McDonald bar ber shop on Front street, succeeding Wm. Buell, who quit tho business to take up ranching on the Siuslaw west of Eugene. Mr. CambUn comes from Portland. „ E. E. Fraedricks has resigned his position with tho Farmers’ Union Store and today shipped his Household geode to Bridge where be owns a trail improved ranch. A. L. Nosier's to the new face in the atora. L. A. Liljjeqvist, chairman of tho Corn County Council of Defense, to in receipt of an official notice from State .Council of Defense that i to one delivery per day. 4tt will pay cash for Red Cedar Belts and Logs. Sitka Sprues Co. ef tu a city, read lim e and salpher for spraying fruit trees should be used NOW. Form aldehyde and C orrosive S ublim ate f o r tre a tin g g ra in seeds, po tatoes, etc., before p la n t ing. These paeparations are recommended by the Oregon Agricultural College and are the best for thia country. Garden Seeds in Bulk Knowlton’s Drug Store ALL FOR SALE AT Winner of Actress’ Popularity Contest Coining to Scenic Theatre lflSS EFFIE JOHNSON, leading lady with THE ATHON COMPANY, which comes to the Scenic Theatre for 3 Nights prise in the big popularity contest at Los Angelas last winter. She also received special'mention for having the largest variety of handsome gowns. In fact, it is said tLat she is the best dressed woman on the coast, requiring five massive trunks alone for her gowns worn in the produc tions of the A than Company. This company claims to be the only one of Hs kind in the entire world, giving a variety of entertainment never be fore attempted by u y ether organl- A Mighty Poor Gamble. Holding potatoea for a raise, or in Wall street parlance "going long” Is about the poorest sort of a gamble we ever heard of, and yet that Is Just «hat «e hear many Mg growers are doing no« in this county, when the only part of the cotin try in which u y market can possibly be found for them is in New Mexico and Ariaona. Mr. Coats is now advertising for them here, on a co-operative basis with a minumum price of 60 c u ts per hun dred assured, but he wants only 20,- bushels. He says that govern Mian Frizeea Out Again. 000 ment regulations restrict Urn to a Miss Elvira Frixeen, who has been profit of 16 percent on his venture. sick for several months, is able to be out again u d for the past two days ha* spent the afternoons on duty at the office of her father, August Fri- seen. Her many friends are welcom ing her return to health.—Coos Bay A force of Government employes from the headquarters in Portland arrived in Glendale the first of the weok and are busy cruising the O. * C. grant land timber which will be thrown on the market sdon, says the Glendale News. Ben McMullen has charge of the crew here, and when uked by the News reporter regarding the opening of the land, Mr. McMullen stated that the timber would be offered for sale immediately—Just as fast as they can finish cruising and reports are filed— probably in about 80 days. He alao said that the timber and land in this vicinity would be the first offered for sale, and the Government is planning to rush this work through as fast as people of Southern Oregon, who have TO WATER CONSUMERS been waiting a number of yean for the grant lands to be opened for set tlement. DANCE Spray Your Trees Now is th e tim e to STARTING SUNDAY, MARCH 10 has the honor of having won the contest for the most pop ular actress appearing in Los Angeles last winter. While this company was playing an extended engagement in Cal ifornia, the Los Angeles Ex aminer offered a prize for the most popular actress, giving so many vote* with each paper printed. When the returns were counted, it wm* found that Mi** Johnson was the lucky one. She also received special mention for having the largest variety of handsome gowns. In fact, it is said that this little lady is the best dressed woman on the coast, requiring flve mas sive trunks alone for her gowns worn in the produc tions of the Anthon Company. This company claims to he the only one of its kind in the entire world, giving a variety of entertainment nev er before attempted by any other organisation. Be at the Scenic Theatre Sunday Night, March 10, and look them over. Mr. A thon uaee for hia motto “your money’s worth, or your money back,’’ which seems to be about the.fairast proposition one eould with for. The largest sale of O. à C. timber to occur et Koeeburg since the land waa wrested from the railroad’s own ership by the Government, waa held at the Goevmment land office in that city when the timber from a section of land in the vicinity of Mohawk, eastern Lane county, waa sold. David and H. C. Auld, eastern Lane county sawmill men, wore there and ware the sole bidders a t the timber sale last Monday, their price of $1.26 per thousand bast being accepted in lien of competition. The figures bid makes the total purchase price of the timber $18,78186, or $88.26 per acre. The title te the land remains vested in the Government. Recent definition of official policies leads to the conclu sion that this land, like other rail road timber land, will either be re forested under Government supervi- F irst Snow of Season. - The ground was whitened by an inch or more of snow on Monday we would have said this winter, only that winter is over. In fact, ¿here was snow three mornings in succes sion. Sunday morning tho fire on the hills north of town were loaded with it, the white and green together giv ing a wonderful holiday effect Tues day morning there was only enough to whiten roofs and bridges AT COQUILLE POSTOFFICE. Malls Depart. Marshfield and Eastern 6.40 a. m. Myrtle Point 8 JO a. m.; 7:26 p. m. p°wer* 2.00 p. m. 8.66 p. m. Bandon 680 a. m.; 4:00 p. m. Arago (by boat) 1:00 p. m. Mails Arrive. Myrtle Point 0:12 a. m.; 4:16 p. m. P°wvr* 9:00 a. m. Marshfield 9:00 a. m.; 7:40 p. m. Bandon * 4:00 p. m. 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