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About The Coquille Valley sentinel and the Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1917-1921 | View Entire Issue (April 26, 1918)
,*;V •- »-•'«•aa»« I W i) ' '•»* -7 SSI ’S I S w PAGE BIGHT ' . . ------ ~ Jfr; ... FRIDAY, APRIL 88, 1818. COQU1LLK, S5= Bed Cross Y am Fand te ra the fa ct that they agreed to two bits a month at the 1 TeOifif Abottt People aa Event* ür the City aad their have B. H. County. ito m i* * * » ■ . tor - •--* last Sunday. The doctors report ago, has been chosen a member o f the now ordnance class that will start May 6th, at the University o f Oregon to train men far ordnance servko in W . H. W aaa te down at Bandon to the U. 8. army. spend a month in auditing the city*« I W . Brown, who is a ship foreman at Marsh field, came over here Wed books. - Grant W ilcox and his mother, Mrs. nesday to have his draft classification Anna WUcox, were in from McKinley changed. He is in Class 1, but men at work on ships are not taken from that essential activity to send to the With, the primaries only three training camps. weeks sway the busy candidates are " Ford Brothers have %Juet started on the wing. their Y ellow Pennant auto linp to Attorney J. C. Kendall was a Co- Bandon and a re giving excellent ser qttille visitor Monday, having business vice—three ears each way in the at the court house. morning and four in the afternoon, "F. E. McKenna was over here from the last one leaving each end o f the the Bay Monday on business for tho line at 7:46 p. m. Oregon Power Co. W. B. Hammond is suelng the Title A t this writing Ed Elhngsen ap- A Trust Co* o f this city, fo r $906 as pears to have tho load as the republi salary at $76 a month from July, 1918, to November, 1916, and in addition for can candidate fo r sheriff. 896 she advanced to pay wages due With four republicans and t^ o dem Bessie Maury as salary and $22.60 in ocrats running for shei iff now the terest on that sum. campaign b a pretty lively one. The Honor Guard Girls are going to Jessie Barker, o f Feirview, came in run an excursion to Bandon on Satur from Ban Francisco the flret o f tb day o f next week, Map 4, fo r the ben week. He has been ill for months. efit o f the treasury o f their Organisa Eugene Grant came here Monday tion. The boat will leave Coquills at from Marshfield to visit his brother, l a m . and start from Bandon on tbs Frank Grant, in the Coquille hospital. return trip at 6 p. m. For Sale— 2 lots, 60x100, terms. E.. A . Fhlsom, . '. • “ ' ' . K > - 4 / t Cabbage plants for sale. Call any Ed Moon, who was taken to the Co- day after 4 o ’clock or Saturdays. Gob. quille Hospital the first o f the week N. Battey. 14t2 suffering from a severe attack o f This April weather, with its bright pneumonia, is still delirious as he has mornings, boats any w c ha ye seen in been for two or three days past, but the six years we have bean a webfioiot.’ - Dr. Hamilton thinks that the chances are favorable fo r his recovery. W alter S. Wolte, J. F. Kern, and Judge Skipw ortl went down to Paul Stephan, o f Bandon, were up Gold Beach Monday to hold the regu from Bandon Tuesday in Mr. W ells’ lar April term o f the Circuit Court for Veils. Curry county, in place o f Judge Coke, There will be a pit social and dance who is now campaigning. The Curry at Miller’s Barn, Aaaen’s Camp, Sat county term was a short one and urday evening, May 4. Benefit o f tho Judge Skipworth came back Tuesday. Red Cross. The assessment valuation board has 'Comm issioner Philip was np at yet to finish up with a day’s work at Portland several days the first o f the Lakes id« end a e ther et Cooston end week attending to county business then fix water fron t values on the and visiting his fam ily. Bay before com ing over to begin work They Claude Moon and Arthur W . Bur in the towns in* this valley. ton, o f Powers, went to Marshfield will get over here some time next Tuesday and drove borne the letter’s month, though. new Dodge car via Sumner. L. H. Hazard was the first victim at - M. A. McLaggan, o f Eastside, has the Liberty Temple. Wednesday 84 near relatives in the Canadian ser morning he was working on the floor vice at the fighting fro n t He lost a there when a 2x4 fell from the ceil brother and a nephew at Vimy Ridge ing. He tried to dodge it but was test year. unsuccessful and is now carrying a Chas. M. Richardson, who left here bump about two inches long just last summer fo r eastern Oregon, re- above his left ear. turned Tuesday evening from Wyom The offer o f the Pacific Building A ing where he has been located for sev Loan association o f Tacoma to loan eral months. up to $260,000 for building purposes Dr. E. Mingus and Dr. W alter Hay in Coquille te telling testimony to the den have found the sphagnum moss so estimation in which our city te held much used in place o f cotton fo r sur and the way in which its future pros gical dressings in quantities on North pects are regarded by unbiased ob servers of clear vision. Inlet et the Bey. B. B. Ostlind has gone to Portland to get a concrete mixer and hoisting apparatus for use in building tho via duct over the S. P. at Overland on the Coquilie-Msrshfleld rood. Arthur Ellingsen came home Satur day from Oakland, California. He te , greatly improved in health, looking* like another man than the one who came up here after the big fire. Sam Carmichael, who is to work at classifying the O. A C. railroad lands in this county in preparation tor their opening aa homestead* and sales o f the timber, has arrived at the Bay. Jas. Cavers, county bridge engineer, and E. H. Kara, city engineer here, went to Coos City Saturday to begin the work of making soundings fo r the bridge the connty te to build there. A . G. Thrift has resigned his posi tion aa manager o f the Coquille Hard ware Co. here, and Mr. Ellingsen has secured the services o f B. W. Charls- worth, an experienced hardware man from Bandon in his place. is Kodak Time 1,114,004 tons of sugar will be saved the first year it each of us uses one ounce less each day. This will keep soger plentiful and cheap. . jß . 'J t t f m W o n lumber business yesterday morning. Spring Time One ounce Itr* of meet each dn for everyone miens a saving o f 4,- kt ai.m ate a year. Save The sacrifice is small, but the result for your country te largo. Ben Hersey has* taken the position o f baggage clerk at the Southern Pa cific depot, succeeding L. L. Stinson, who was removed to Mercy Hospital Tor treatment for pneumonia, and who will leave coon for army service. Mr. Hersey has been working in tho ware- house o f the company recently.— Coos Bay Times. Everything in the line o f Kodaks and Supplies on hand at Knowlton’s Drug Store. The Allies are all in ths earns beat, a long way from shore and on limited rations—end Uncle 8am te running which no sliding door is provided, and the relief ship. It’s up to us to sate the whoW affair is as sir-tigh t ss the the cargo. walls o f th e'silo itself. Reduction, Production — the 1114 The company has been enjoying a fine sale on these silos, which will be watchwords. farther increased by the popularity o f Food will win the war. Save It. the new door. Mr. Johnson says they Produca IL expect to ship a large quantity o f the silos out te the valley this summer. If you run your household on three pounds of sugar a month per person, Uraat Not Boycotted. * whan fall oomes the grocer won’t have to hang up the s(ga "No Sugar.” A . H. Powers, tells the Coos Bay Times that Sheriff’s Gage’s statement Ths second helping 1s getting to be that the Oregon Labor Commissioner bed form. had notified him not to permit Frank There’s lota of money to go round, Grant to run a camp is erroneous. but bacon, beef and wheat can’t make Mr. Grant conducted a camp for the ths circu it Save your share. Smith-Powers Co., for years and left the company a couple o f years ago Waste and want are twin sisters to take a position in W ashington. On sad oeither beautiful. his return, all the forem anshlps were full and be has been working in other Potatoes for Patriotism. capacities. By eating potatoes Instead of wheat the people of the United States can R eferring to the above Mr. Gage help win the war. We have not says he is no wise responsible fo r the enough wheat for the Allies and our selves We have an abundance of po circulation o f this report and never tatoes. Wheat flour is a concentrated made any such statement as the food aad therefore good for shipping; Times attributes to him. He says he potatoes are bulky and are conse knees nothing whatever about the quently not suited for limited shipping matter except from hearing such a space, nor are the Allies so short of potatoes as of wheat Next to cereals, story in circulation. potatoes have been in this country the mainstay of starchy food, which Brownies for C hildren....................$1.25 to $10.00 No. 1 Jr. Kodak J................................. - 10,60 No. 1A Jr. K o d a k .................. .....................- 15.00 No. 2C Jr. Kodak.................... .1 .............. .. 12.50 No. 3 Kodak .................................................19.50 These are the most popular styles. Other styles can be seen by calling at the store. Knowlton’s Drug Store The Clothing Got There. Mrs. J. A. Lamb, president o f the Coquille Red Cross organisation, is in receipt o f the follow ing letter to the branch here from New York City, dated April 16 ^ "The Commission for R elief in Bel gium begs to acknowledge, with many thanks your generous donation o f clothing shipped March 26, 1918.— Ed ward J. W illiams, Assistant Treasur- Mrs. Lamb also states that acknow ledgement has been received o f the receipt o f the money obtained from the sale o f things brought in that could not be shipped. The more potatoee we eat, the lees wheat we need. ‘ A medlum-etsed po tato. weighing about ounces, sup plies about M much starch -as two small slices of wheat bread one-half inch thick, da other respects also, the potato measures up well with wheat bread and even has the advant age over it in supplying certain salts *hlck the body needs to counteract the acidity resulting from the use of inch foods as cereals, meat and eggs By exercising her Ingenuity the house- vlfe can prepare potatoes la many different attractive ways, thus increas ing their proportion la the family diet and conserving wheat and other sta ples needed for shipment abroad. An important use of potatoee, also, is la the mixing o f breads, la which mash ed potatoee up to fully ten per cent may be used without detracting from Its appearance or taste; in fact, many persons hold that potatoes properly nixed in bread, improves both appear- u e e aad flavor. from $26,000 to $260,000* in Coquille East Fork ItCBM. to help rebuild the burned district or K E Harcy is getting his corn for new construction. This decision ^ .ound 'r^ dy> working three horses eu was arrived at after a careful cons id -1 ^ p]ow oration and investigation o f Coquille’» 0 L r Bunch te looking ahead for a resources and in d ica te the views held crop of carrots to help out on cow by outside capital as to tie sound ba- feed. He sows the seed and expects ste o f our growth and pfoeperiiy. L , ^ « harvest. * “ ------ 1-------- . Wiliam Culbertson sold Fred Bak- ( u riou s Transformation. |er jo yearling heifers and a tw o-year- On a recent trip to San Francisco, old, and Baker sold him his automo an official of the Coos Bay Sliipbuild- bile. Roy Garrett, o f M yrtle Point, ing company provided him celf with came up and bought the yearlings four bottles o f champagne, to be used I --nd tw o-year-old. That was a quick in teaching the vessels built by the n-urn. company. He stowed them safely in Larsen Lawhorn, Lee Mast and W. his suit case, intending to keep it un- H. Bunch were recent travellers to der his eye all the way up here, but Brewster valley for loads o f the fam - before he knew what was doing his ous spuds. They got them at 40c a w ife had cheeked the stuff. When the |< wt. Lee said it was the most pota- transfer company delivered his bag- toe* he ever bought fo r ten dollars, gage at Marshfield on opening the He cooks his for the hogs; those hogs suit case he found the bottles had just ought to shine if he cooks them been replaced with chunks o f on a patent heater and ventilator. — Mr. Lawhorn turns his into meat or F a m in e in P re a ch e rs . milk and Mr. Bunch turns his into . milk; he says you have to have two J T 5T . a r0 , ^ tW0 things to dairy— feed and fences, odist churches here federated and j found out Mm, thing too; * «long togrther can>t h, ve p « , ,„ d eat it up be- very amiably ever since. And now, i lt _ _ _ _ Owing to a presurc o f other mat ter and the failure o f the paper House to get a ton o f paper here on timo as promised, the Sentinel finds it impos sible this week to print all the Lib- ertp Loan matter intended, and te compelled to defer the usual weekly " ¡ 2 ^ H Prt° 8p* tiv; *ho? * * * o t \ Send to the committee on Publit I " de“ and*’ thH Information, Washington, D. & , and installment o f “ Over the Top” until C S t Z t ” ' *7 ? thre® « o r . churches I t «German W ar Practices,” “ Ger- the next issue. * . . ____1i edf * V 0 n -* nd I man Treatment of Conquered T en * The number o f subscribers to the “ Why America Fights Ger- Third Liberty Loan hi Coos county is » and “ Conquest and Kultur.” already over 6,000. This te about one resident pastor by the end o f the ire eye openers. Billie 2, me twei.ty-flve per cent o f the population present year. ou have made the word, “ Ger- o f the county. If a quarter o f the the stink pot o f earth. Forty-Two Years in Coos. A. A. Nicholls, o f Empire, who was states fifty years or more ago, were the first republican to get into the I men and became citizen», who were ring as a candidate fo r sheriff this and are eitiaens. Their children ana year, was meeting the voters o f Co- L-rand children carry the United John D. Connel, whose announce quille yesterday. He is one o f the States o f America brand, but take the ment as a republican candidate for B om This Interest Yon? pioneer settlers o f Coos county hav-1 Germans who have come within the County Clerk appears elsewhere in We hope before long to find time to ing resided here for 42 pears. this issue, seems te be having it pret For last 40 years, many o f them know ty nearly all his own way so fa r as send individual reminders to the Sen tinel subscribers whose date is be- the nomination is concerned. hind 1918, instead o f ahead o f it, that David C. Avery, o f Marshfield, who we are still making this drive which te one o f the men in the A pril 26 we intend shall place our list in the draft has appealed for and received “ cash in advance” class. Each six permission to enter the 64th regiment months puts us a long step nearer o f engineers now form ing at F ort Mc that goal. But another year’ s dates Dowell, Cal., and will report there be must go into the discard July 1 in or fore May 10. der to live up to our schedule and we shall be pleased to have as many vol Caning Cards, 100 for* 81.00. unteers m possible before sounding the gong. Our friends will be glad Wanted also to learn that last week was aban- Hides, W ool Mohair and Chitham ncr week fo r the Sentinel la the num- evening at 7 JO. A Bark, 1918 peel. Geo. T. Moulton. Evi ■' v. : * • ’ * • iíi¿ . iJLAài v W * ■ -. Roseburg a Highway Hub. Potatoes delivered anywhere in Roseburg is conspicuous in the pre townr on Saturdays fo r One D ollar a posed system o f national m ilitary hundred. Ed Johnson. Phone 1181. highways for the defense o f the Pa cific coast which is being put forward by the Pacific Coast Defense League. In addition to being on the mam trunk line which it is proposed to es tablish on the line o f the Pacific High Your Household Furniture, way, three lateral routes lead out oi Dwelling and B u s i n e s s this city, one to MarahfiolJ by way of Camas Valley, M yrtle Point and Co Property in the old reliable quill e, another to Gardiner by way of K ellogg, Elk ton and Scottaburg, while a highway to the east by way o f the North Umpqua passes by Fish Lake - w , and joins on to another north and A record o f honest settle south trunk lino from The Dalles to ments and prompt payments Klamath Falls, the junction being mapped at a point designated aa Cor for over 136 years. ral Springs, located just north o f the northern boundary o f the Klamath ln - INSURE Phoenix Insurance 'Company GEO. T. MOULTON The construction o f them highways is being contemplated by tho United States government, the system ex- nding througi, the throe states o f W ashington, Oregon and California. Roseburg has boon asked to send a large delegation to a convention which is to be held in Portland May 24 and 26.— Roseburg Review. Resident Agent KRYPTOK Lest week’s Oregon Farmer gives a three-color page picture o f the Ore gon Farmer’s W ar Service Flag, which that paper te giving away to new subscribers— one on heavy paper fo r a single subscription end one on It need to be true that bifocal bunting fo r three subscribers. The glasses were troublesome and Oregon Farmer te furnished in con ®U4ooIring# aad trying to the nection with the Sentinel— both pa •T M . It is not true of Kryptoko pers for $1.60 in advance. A . A . NICHOLLS nnouneea Himself aa a Candidate f< the Republican Nom ima tien fer SHERIFF OF COOS COUNTY A t the Primaries May 17, 1918 Hs te the man who will efficiently and im partially enforce the law. A member o f the Loyal Legion o f Loggers and Lumbermen. A man Who earns his bread by the rest o f his brow, not a politician. A man who has the endorsement o f leading citisens all over the coun ty, a few o f which ere given below: Powers, Ore., Apr. 20, 1918. To tho voters o f Coos County:— I take greet pleasure in recommending Mr. A. A. Nicholls, who te s republl- candidate fo r Sheriff. I have known Mr. Nicholls fo r the pest thirty-five years. He did considera ble work fo r me when I was sheriff o f Coos County. He got good results and gavs the very best o f satisfaction. He was hired in the capacity o f doing Special Deputy work. I could always^ rely on Mr. Nieholls when there was a crim inal to be taken in: R. M. W IEDER. Bandon, Or#., Apr. 1918. T o the voters o f Coos County:— I take greet pleasure in recommending A. A. Nicholls for the Sheriff o f Cooe County. Nicholls has done special Deputy work fo r me, in the capacity this office, which was very satis factory. Nicholls has thorough know ledge o f the entire county. And In my opinion would make a good sheriff. STEVE G A LU E R , Paid J. - J . - j —tba new bifocals that look and tar like plain glasses, but give fffnet neer-and-far vision. V. R. W ILSON, Optom etrist. Popular Priced Tailoring See the G ood s in the Latest Patterns fr o n E. Anderson & Co. Tailors - Chicag TIE H A B E R D A S H E R Y “ T i.