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About The Coquille Valley sentinel and the Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1917-1921 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1920)
V iiP day, May Mb and 10th. Jim Brockman and wife spent Fri day in Myrtle Paint. 1 T. Croaby U juet getting «rar tha M AM M OH SHOW è s *a «C ori to keep all llaaa o f a y ply opan for uninterrupted traffic dur ing tha win tar months, and to thus aid In minimising tha discomforts of tha public, aa appeal II going oat to high ways authorities throughout tha coun try where snowfall Is heavy, to keep the roads dear of gppw. Emphasis is placed upon (he fact that the transportation of coal and othsr foci la mora Important Ip win ter than In summer, und that It la ensation of the Year apd family spent Sun- Tuesday to Myrtla Point E. M. Clayton and family spent Friday in town. Mr. and Mrs. J. JL Cotton and family, Mrs. Roubon Cotton and children made a trip to town Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Kitaclman are at the home of her parents, while Mr. end Mrs. Shook nrd visiting another daughter, Mrs. Jessie Mills. Mrs. Jim Cotton and Bertha, An* >vy [EVER A MORE ^ TENSE AND GRIPPING DRAMA SCREENS It Portrays with Intense Realism all the Gigantic Scenes the Stage Could Only Suggest • * / The great Kentucky Haadkap race with a girl Gnn fighta between moonshiners and II. S. Fey. Fendiat battles between the efaundnen of the hilb where death ia tha inevitable end. A girl rushing into a bluing bnrn to ooto a thoroughbred racer. Masked night riders chasing outlaws at break- neck speed over the mooataina. A girl on horseback leaping over n broken bridge above a yawning chum to uvo her lover. ‘ . . . . ■ y ' _*■ • . t, •• , .__ • '■ . r Scores o f other intense dramatic moments with a beautiful love story o f a loyal clans-girl underlying it all Admission 25c and 50c, including war tax ^ Andrew Cotton, Margaret Mills and Bertha Cotton opant Sunday evwniag in Myrtla Point. Tom SumarUn and family spent Monday in Myrtla Point. on dor the Wearing surface. S w G. G. Swan has bsan ia Coquille far savsral days as a juryman. ifte r heavy snows in the late winter Mr. and Mrs. Uoyd Loathaman and oarly spring. mads a trip to town one day last : Whan snow Is not removed on trank highways, traffic gradually breaks Its way through when thaw begins. Tha traffic will create one or two acts of rata or tracks. Tha constant track ing In the a m rat produce» dims- trous results to the rood surface, mak- l lag repairs difficult sad expansive. ' IT WAS NEVER RUN FOR LESS AND PACKED THEM IN EVERYWHERE ACTIVITY IN HIGHWAY WORK Tom Burner!in purchased a Chevro let truck this week. The farmers o f this vicinity helped CITY BAKERY ty are as steadfast in their claim ■ as they were before. It la what might be claimed,, without in any manner re flecting on the Judgment and good in tention« of the jury, an unsatisfac tory verdict.” Hare the verdict is termed "a mis carriage of justice,” and wo have nev er anywhere or at any time heard more general criticism of the jury system in its entirety. That is, how ever, too firmly imbedded in our juris prudence to be affected by criticism. Our laws with the barriers that they and,the judicial decisions have erected to permit “ ninety-nine guilty man to escape rather than that one innocent town should be punished,” are what need overhauling. Under new management G m Launch Sisks Long Distance Telegraph Com pany Fr sh Rr-ad, Cakes and Fancy Pastry Lafard Building Coquille, Oregon Throe children and the captain of the boat had a narrow escape from death by drowning Tuesday morning when the gasoline laanch, Banshee, sank nt the railroad bridge, says the Coos Bay Times. The boat was operated by Harry Walker mad thorn aboard were Caro line Philip, 14 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Philip, Lillian Kinnonan, aged 14, and her Uttle brother, WiHie Kinnonan, agud 12, all at whom reside on Larson Inlet The engine broke down dad the p rovide large additional amounts. Mrs. Emily Schroeder is viriting bar dauyhter, Mrs. Geo. I,angor, at Powers for a couple of weaha. .Mrs. T. B. McDonald, who has been oporated on for appendieitii at Dr. Pemberton’e hospital at Myrtle Poin t is gaiuing slowly. Mack hops Sa ex- prmssd by har friands for a sptrndy " It la Interesting to note that ap ts July 1. l l l k ” mye tbs secretary of agriculture in hie annual • report, “atate bond taaum aggregating *224.- 800,000 had been authorised and aw proved by popular vote and that pro vision has been mods for voting next year on proposals for tbs issuance o f additional state read bonds to tbs ex tant of approximately $814,000,000. During the present and tha next fiscal year there win bo mad# available for road Improvement at least $1,000,000,- 000 . Certainly few laws, If any. hava produced greater results, either la terms o f expenditure» for s good par- pose or In terms of helpful legislation toad act. It Samoa dear. In tha dr- cumetancea. that the principal limit ing factors In tha UB0 program will 'ha these of rail transportation for. add production of, suitable road ma terials. tha cob tractors’ onrnnizations SENTIMENT FOR BRICK SEEN