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About The Coquille Valley sentinel and the Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1917-1921 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 2, 1918)
r rw w if FRIDAY, AUGUST S, 1915. T Editor Sentinel: my »rück Uat i after considerabk would stead »11 nary to pat on tho different Und» at material M follow»: If all rock « H used, they pat ob twelve inches of crushed rack. If all p a rs i was need, they put on front fifteen to eighteen inches of gravel. It both rock »ad giavel were used, they pat on eight inches of crushed rock sad six laches of gravel for » top dressing. Either of these methods nude a good, sub stantial road that wopld wear and Another thing that aoon attracted the attention and investigations of the payers, was the system upon which our roads were being built. And it wta soon discovered that the "blan ket" bonding system, either by the state or by counties, was inequitable and unjust. In order to see this we here in Oregon, have only to look at our late six million dollar bonding act. Curry county will have to pay her proportionate share of the tax, yet she does not get a dollar of this six million expended eg her roads. Is there anything fair about that T Goes county will have to pay her proportion of the tax, but she will not got a pro portionate share of the six million ex pended on her roads. The injustice of this system is self-evident. Besides the easy otpportunity it offers for a tag it to some pot sshsms of road building of little commercial Valúa te the gensrei taxpayers. Back East, after several years of experimenting and testing different systems «Croad building, H was dis covered that the mileage plan or sys tem was the most just and equitable for all concerned. Building roads on I* * K. Js Johnson, propr ietor et a ttttk lafeetiooery store, was forced to kave the Erose 4 Baaks ship yards of sa unpatriotic remark by him, says ths North Byad NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. planes passing over Myrtle Point about otovua o’clock Monday night, travelling In the direction of Pert Ox ford. They were carrying powerful lights and won travelling at a height of about half a milo aa nearly aa could bo estimated. The throb of the Sealed bids for''the graveling of a portion of the Myrtle Point-Ban- don Road from end of Gravel near Spruce Street Bridge, West ward, 1917 Special Tax, District No. 26, in Coos County, Ore- P ity th e D aughters. »mount of the I J Hgs Cokt, aftm - h— i-g W~» A corporate i neaday morning, awarded a decree of quirod for the f divorce to Georgs Elliott from Lily the contract in Elliott. The wife did aqt contest the half the total a: suit. The evidence was somewhat Proposal blai Robert MaPigaM *»—*g tion for bidden named as aa affinity. Elliott charged the office of the that his wife had deserted him for County, or at t McDonald. Mrs. Elliott is now resid- master, in the tag at Davis Inlet sad Elliott is am- Oregon, ployed on the tarry transit between Phuis and sp Marshfield aad’Eastaido. They have contract ma3 two daughters, one IB and one 17. P1* » or may I The younger daughter Uvea with the deposit of $5.00. lather, saying aha could not live with The right k pon> m y Times. or all proposals and requested me te aee what couid tho — be done about it, and ho conisdorod it ths only true System of rond, building, as I did aad always bave. not having seen his brother I canvassed ths m attar carefully, for After thirty years, D. W. Crockett, oí but tha législature of 1915 sms striet- Franklin county, came out hero ly agatast any bill that looked like to visit Joseph Mo., Crockett, re tha sxpenditure of aay money on any sides a few mike up the river, who giving NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. taryship when I came to 0 last year I was there, the Bureau of Good Reads saw ial train to Chorryvak to 1917 Tax, District No. 4 te Coos Coun ty, Oregon, will bo received by County Court s t said County at its te tha Court House, Coquflk, Oregon, until 105) A.M. Aug. 1915 No bid will be considered unless ac companied by cash, bidder's bond, or check for an amount equal to at least 5 par coat, of the total nouat of the bid. A corporate surety bond still be re quired for the faithful performance of the contract in a sum equal to one- half the total amouat of the bid. Propwaal blanks and full inform» tion for bidders may bo obtained at the office of tho County Clerk of said County, or at the office of the Road- master, in the Court House, CoquiUe, Oregon. .Plane and specifications and forms of contract may be seen at the same place or may bo obtained upon the deposit of $6.00. The right k reserved to reject any or all propoaak or to accept the pro posal or proposals deemed beat f< said County. COUNTY COURT OF COOS COUNTY. James Wateon, County Judge. G. J. Armstrong, County Commissioner. Archk Philip, County Commissioner. Attest: L. W. Oddy, 97« County Clerk. CoquiUe, Oregon, July 19th, 1918. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT. Notice is .hereby given that the Judge of the County Court of the State of Oregon for Coos County has Axed the 19th day of August, 1918, at the hoar of 10 o’clock A. M. as the date to hoar objections, if any, to the Anal report of P. E. Drane aa ad ministrator of the estate of Walter Drane, deceased. Coquill#, Ore., July 19,1918. P. E. Drane, Administrtor of Estate of Water Drane, Deceased. fg P t 27« NOTICE TO CREDITORS. - Notice k hereby given that the un dersigned has been duly appointed ad; miniatrator of the estate of Jennie Roosevelt Pool, deceased, and all per sons having claims against the said estate are required to present thsfta, with the proper vouchers, to the un dersigned at his office in First Na tional Bank Building, CoquiUe, Coos County, Oregon, within six months from the date of this notice. Dated July 19th, 1918. J. J. Stanley, ‘ Administrator of the Estate of Jen- nta Roosevelt Pool, Deceased. 27« NOT1CE TO CREDITORS. Notice k hereby given that the un dersigned has bean duly appointed ad ministratrix of the estate of Sofia Hammarlof, deceased, and all parsons having claims against ths said aa- teto are required to preoent them, wfth the proper Touchers, to the un dersigned at the office of J. J. Stanley, First National Bank Building, Co quills, Coos County, Oregon, within six months from the date of this no tice. D atai this 19th day of July, 1918. Annie g. Colvin, J, A. RICHMOND ; * . Lucky to Land In Mod. Cheater Bullard, of Rasgar, em ployed nt tho Kruse 4 Banks ship yards, narrowly escaped a serious ia- ury Monday evening when be feO a distance of about forty foot from tho top of the boat into tko aad flat bo- l<y. He escaped with a badly cut and bruised neck. He k getting along as well as could he expected. Mr. Ballard was standing on some staging a t tho top of tho boat when tho crane swung a heavy timber around, knocking tho staging down and throwing him to the ground with all the timber* and took upon him. Mr. Bullard wa/vcompletely buried in the mud and that k what saved him from serious injury. 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