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About The Coquille Valley sentinel and the Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1917-1921 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 17, 1919)
M tr mSSm ‘ « i r.yt % M Sa- * B S ® * '] HERALD The following ia tbe advieory com- mittee of on* front each rond district in the eounty îutmed by tho county court Wodnoeday night to moot with the court and ad vie* about road mat- tore thrsughout the eounty and eepoe- ially within théir own districts. They ara namad provisionally, subject ta the districts approval and to b* re- placod by subetituting sont* other Trouble with the (tarter wee one o f the reasons why David Baker1* ear baeked late one o f the plate ( l w window* at Fuhrmaa’e Pharmacy awl emaehed it into «pilatera, about 1:*0 yesterday afternoon. The alase was about 8x«H feat ia eine and at prenant hick price* it win coat about 6260 to replace it. A couple o f amt were try in# to help Baker start bée car up Taylor street when he jumped on the running beard and threw the 'ever in reverse. Than he seemed for as he saw the cheek paid for That Was the Seni County Road M< day Evening—C The road meeting called by the county court and for which apodal invitations w on sent out W- one or two dtisane in each road diariet, sup posed to be most interested in road problems, occurred at the courthouse Wednesday evening. It was in many respect* the most interesting road meeting we have ever attended in Coo* county hi spite o f the parlia mentary tangle in -which it snarled it self up at tti* start. Judge Wed* stated the object of the meeting and called for nominations for chairman and the fallowing w en end the steering from the running board made tbe car act m if it had had too much boos*, as it continued going end turned over across the side walk at the Fuhrman corner and gava the gists * solar plexus blow when it struck. Mr. Baker la from La* and for some reason did net santa to b* capable of managing » ear at the time. Fred Slagle and E. H. Ham den w en standing on the pavement when the car fem e down and Fred says he could easily have stopped it bat supposed it would b* stopped any A. T. Morrison, o f Coquill*. way. - « J. N. Gearhart, of Dora. Mr. Fuhrman had as plat* glam in E. E. Weekly, ef Bridge, surance, so it looks M if Mr. Baker T. Mr. Moreer, Cooston. v L. J. Simpson, o f North Bond. would have to foot the bût. Jr 8. L. J. Simpson, Suatet Mr. Simpoon withdrew his name aa 6. Mr. Myers, Englewood. he would not bo In the county for 10. Jamee Scott, Sumner. some time to com*. Tho ballot re 11. Lb D. Smith, Lower Ceos River sulted a« follows: 18. A. G. Barker, North Fork. Total votes cast 87. of which Mr. 18. L. A. Lowborn, McKinley. Morrison received 17, Mr. Weekly 11 14. J. D. Laird, Sttkum. and Mr. Gearhart 8. Mr. Morrison's l i . J. D. Bennett, Gravel Ford. choice was made unanimous, with 18. Webb Mast, Lee. considerable applause. manthly installments, is «¿hat the It. M. T. CHnton, Norway. - iWm. A. Bata, o f Marshfield, was teachers e f the county demaaddd .at ‘ 18. Than Robison, Flshtrap. elected secretary. the institute held at North Band the 18. T. P. Hanley, Lamps. Befer* the meeting adjourned a lit first o f the weak. The vote an that 80. Bart Adame, Riverton. tle after 11 o'clock, two motions of-1 proposition «ma 104 to 14. 81. Geo. W. Dafoe, Bollards, The following nr* among tho reso- fen d by Charta Hall, ef Marahfiold, f t R .M . Prassoy, Two MU*. w an adopted. The first was t* the 88. Frank Flam, Bear Crook. 84. Wm. Slingsby, Catching Creek. 85. D. H. Jackson, Ton MUs. _ 26. J. C. Shields, Bancroft 87. A. Hayes, Broadbeht f t r.j 88. A. H. Power*. Power* Coquille, Lee J. Cary. , outstanding- TEACHERS SAY $1000 A YEAR - have not boon increased «M r TO P * cent, be it resolved that we, the tassb- North Band, C. S. Winner. ers at Coos county, demand that the Empire r Herbert Armstrong. minimum salary for teachers in Coes Beaver Hill, L. A. Whereat county be 11000, beginning with the E as table, W. L. Welker. next school year. W* behove this to This committee is called to moot nt bo necessary in order to Increase the the court house far Its first eonferaan supply o f teachers and to p n »*** with the County Court on W idee«day. proper training for American citizen October 00. - . Beginning next Monday night Mr. ship. Be it further resolved Chat w* fa Hamid Tuttle will resume the course vor having the form, o f teachers’ con o f lectures begun before Dr. Fry’s tracts changed so that teachers shell meetings. The course «rill eensist'ef be paid In twelve monthly install a lecture followed by free discussion ments, with the contract to show on some phase of child development, ength of school term. from 7:80 to 8:16; with a lecture and discussion o f some period e f Hebrew history, from 8:16 to 0 .. Tho course as intended for parents, teachers and 1 young people who are interested in ' either the background of the Bible or In religious education. Whil# the top- 1 ice are related, each evening ia inde- \ pendent and complete in itself. The 1 public generally is cordially invited. 1 Marshfield, Ohaa $$70 Wanted From C om Marshfield’s quote in the Roose velt Memorial Association drive next week is 8226 and North Bend’s $176. Coquille. Myrtle Point and Bandon are raked for 876 oach and Powers for 880. L. J. Sim peon is county chairman and Cera county’« total quota ia 8670. C. J. Fuhrman ie lo cal chairman in the Coquille section, L. D. Felaheim at Bandon, R. A. An nin at Myrtle Point, and E. J. Lonoy nt Powers. It ia expected to secure Make Snbacrtptioas to Fnhnaaa the whole amount in one day. Anyone who went« to contribute to the Roosevelt Memorial fund is re quested to head hie donation te C. J. Vuhm.au, the city chairman, at the It ie expected that the Sheriff and araisteet in the tax da- T hat m.icy partaient, aad wifi become bookkeeper Coquille district will furnish |76. ■ ■ ■ \ Theatre this next «m et It ! at th* Bckroadar é Aasen mill at There are * number of extra good N orway a t a battiir salary than the attractions coming to the Liberty isoM ty paya. to eastern frienda * 'v Boo the but had sold to his neighbor* and shipped some.’ Nor did he ghre any great time to the work of caring for them—cultivated them in the spring and trimmed them up and cleaned them out is the fall. This year, ow ing to the establishment o f a cannery at Lafayette,, he sold them ell except an abundant supply tor the table end for canning for a good sized family. Ho did not take his pay checks for each picking separately but waited until the end 6f the season end the check he receivd for the crop of that on* and three-fourth aero* o f berries «ras 61276, or at the rate of 6728 per aside from allowing bills no business eras transacted. Various street matters were dis cussed and the matter of establishing g grade on Fifth street from Henry to Taylor, to conform to the new grade o f the latter, was talked over but action deferred. Wednesday BANK ROOMS ARE RENTED This week the First National Bunk rented the two store rooms to the'wst of tits benln proper and aa soon as the nacamuuY tiiange* in the front are made both rooms «rill bo occupied. The Mountain States Power Co. wiU have the east room for their ofllct but it le their intention e run a partition through the middle of the room and ■ablet one side. The other rn g i has been rented by Jao. J. Bateman, the auto ma# o f Marshfield, represented bar* by Fred Slagle, whs will us* it as display quarters for tbe line o f ca n he sells This demonstration of what the city can rave by doing improvement Work on force account will doubtless elim inate contracting to a great extent in the future. - LOBt ia the Mountain# "N blta to «tetta fee #r young «nan of Roseburg fay (Re name o f Colhrer who has been lost in the woods for hbant four days, was tiltplMnsil to Hall system is inadequate aad unjust, and whereas, the county system of taxa tion for tho support at our schools would b* a Step in the right direetion but «rould still b* taequltabl* and in- äuffleient, thorefora, b# it roaolvad: that wa hereby iadoraqjmd «rill work for a «täte System of taxation for our ontire public school System. Th* County Court wa« requeeted to make the lervy for school« 820 per pu- pfl, instand of 810 aa tn the past. last City the Winter When Taylor nt Expressed at the year's crop. J. A. Surgeon, o f La \ Threw Up Hi# Grading fayette had a loganberry patch of ex Contract one end a MQf acre* in Us gar g Here Wednes- actly den plot, which had been growing The council wee In session about an there for several years. He had never Representation before realised any grant amount hour and a half Tuesday evening but Almost everything that had beau said during the meeting look ad in thè direction of such dee laro ion, but lt «ras noteworthy that thè final lift ing vote on the first motion te tane all thè bonds tho law would aOow was practicaily unanimous. All pree- ent except about a dosen voted aye and there was not a single no vote. All thè repreeentativee from the It is their intention to «wing the would h* aatiarated make a fund of plate glass on ha west side of the re 8100,000 for a market read up on* cessed entrance straight beck from The young man, about 21 years o f' of the moat neglected fe e s in the tSe sidewalk, instead o f on an angle agq, went out with a companion to county through one of tho beet agri aa now, thus giving ample doorway hunt. They became lost and separat cultural section*. o f tho room, ed. the other man coining in safely. ; te drive ears into and Frank Harnish spoke vary earnest figuring on After waiting a time, Mr. Coltver did ly in favor o f this proposition, ray putting a grilla across the south not appear and there are now about ing that a sack of flour with a nun on side o f their room with a good-sized 2,0 citizens of the Roseburg vicinity a buck board was the heaviest load lobby In fron t Workmen «rill start engaged in a "hunt for hira. Mr. Coll- team could haul up the East Fork in the first o f the «rete; making tbs ver was lost near Hnbbards creak. Ha the winter. He also offered that if changes and both concerns will move is in possession o f-a gun and A lio-« anyone In team would gat n livery, in as soon as possible. gany resident« were notified by Sher team and drive out ever that road in iff Gage yesterday morning to be on the winter just to era what the road VH« a p w a u u f c for the w man n i w w . ii lookout man whom, it is Lecture for W om en Thursday l the __ / T % % ____ _______a _______________ J#f was like during the shut-in season, believed, has probably wandered in ho would pay the bill. ' Coquille’s women and girls are to that direction, rays the Record. Having ridden over that road from be privileged next «reek to hear a Sheriff Gage rays the man ia liable Dora to Myrtle Point no longer ago series of the finest lectures upon to come out at Smith’s basin on the than last Sunday the editor of the Social Hygiene ever given in the upper Cose river or Loop Lake over Sentinel is certain I the East Fork state o f Oregon. towards Scottsburg. folks are right in their statement o f 'T h o Oregon Social Hygiene Society conditions there end are asking no has secured the service« o f Dr. Louie* — Fire at Coaiogue’s Camp ■ i more than is due them in demanding M. Richter, formerly official speaker A considerable fire occurred Tues county help to make a real road there. on women’s work for the U. S. Gov day at Conlogue’s Camp about three A. J. Sherwood in whoso car wa ernment, and pays her expenses for mile« back from Leneve, about which were then riding said that he first this work. Dr. Richter brings a per we find the follo«rlng in the Record: went over that road 86 years ago and sonal meesage that will help ovary From what can be gathered tbe that it is exactly he same now aa It woman and girt to a batter under fire commenced hi the cook house and standing of herself. was then—absolutely unchanged. destroyed thpt building and a nearby It Is hoped that every woman «rithin house. Those who were first on the Still the meeting could net approve Lakeeid*; H. F. Slingsby, Myrtle a resolution to spend nil the market Point; C. T. Robison, Arago; Frank road funds that would bo available Harniah, Gravel Ford; J. D. Bennett, within n year on on* “ secondary” Gravel Ford; T. P. Hanley, Lampe; road when there were so many others W. J. DeBoer, Gravel Ford; Marion C t that had recaivd the same promts* Miller, MeKinley; N ob Monson, Lake and were needing http Just as badly. side; Alex H, Austin. Si kam; J. F. So that motion wra dropped and the Van Leuven, Bear Creak; Leo J. Gary, next hour «me spent in trying to de Coquille; Chas. Hall, Marshfield; J. cide how the meeting should function. E. Norton, Coquille; J. D. Laird,'8it- Finally it was agreed that the county kum; C. 8. McCullouch, Coquille; Marion T. Clinton, N onray; J. N. Gearhart, Dora; O. C. Sanford, Co quill«; A. H. Powere, Powara; E. J. Loney, Powara; C. E. Ruling, Myrtle Point; H. A. Schroedor, Myrtle Point; J. I» Smith, Coquille; L. H. Hasard, Coquilla; J. A. Lamb, Coquille; C. E. Mulkey, Coquille; R. E. Baker, Co quille; T. G. Barker, Coquin«; W. L. Kistner, Coquille! W. A. CoRver, Catching Inlet; C. R. Barrow, Co quille; A. R. Mercer, Cooston; K. H. Hanson, Myrtle Point; W. R. Smith, Myrtle Point; L. J. Simpson, North Bend; R. O. Kjelland, Kentuck Inlet;. ,tk*t it didn’t eo*t anything to baild L. D. Smith, South Cora River; U A. «»d a . He raid if Coo« eounty could Lowborn, McKinley; W. T. Dement, tap the immense reaervter «0 idle Myrtle Point; D. H. Jackson, Bandon; money in this county aad get plenty B. E. Weekly, Bridge; J. C. Shields, of menoy—enough to build a parad Bancroft; A. T. Morrison. Coquille; road te every farmer's d oor-th e roads E. Dyer, Bandon; John Dickey, Ban- *ould begin right away to pay all don; R. M. Proaray, Banden; B. R. on their eoet and $100 Taylor, Bandon; J a m « T. Jenkins, beeid« to every man In the eounty. ws a scene say the hot «rater tank exploded and waf blown through the roof. The range, which has one o f the modern ones of the county cost about 8700. There was a big stock of supplies stored and these supplies, worth, it is estimated, almost 880,000, were lost. It is not known whether the buildings were insured, but they pro bably were n ot.. • ■’ Commercial Club Wednesday All voters in the Coquille road dis trict are requested to attend the meet ing of tbe Commercial Club Wednes day evening, Oet. t a . «I 8 o’clock at pr“ kUnt.* ^ 4 th e city ball, and take part in th* ” election of a member of the advisory committee for tbe eounty court on road matters. Leo. j . ijtnr. Président. James Bellamy was brought over here from the Bay the first of th* week to answer to a charge at ta n - ary. Th* case, however, was rattled out of court by his payment e f the «mount of the chock pnd he wee dis charged from custody oU Wednesday.