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About Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1905-1917 | View Entire Issue (March 30, 1910)
iEoqtliUc îim tlfc COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 90, 1910. Vor, 27: No 29. Entered ft« Becond-clasa matter May 8, 1905, at the poatofflce at Coquille, Oregon, under act of Congress of March 3,1879. DR. RICHMOND PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office over Rose’s Store, Front St., C o q u il l e , O regon . Oifloa l'bono Main 211. THE R. D. HUME ESTATE SOLD. Passes into the Hands of Por.land Men — Consideration $ 3 5 0 .0 0 0 — Includes Other Property. Enumerators Selected for Coos and Curry Counties. R. J. Hendricks o f Salem, census supervisor for this section of Ore gon, has just announced his selec tion of enumerators for Coos and Gurry counties. His selection is based on the examinations lecently conducted iu this section. The enumerators will begin their duties in April and are compelled to rush the work through. Those named lor this section and tneir postoffice »dresses are as follows. Coos county— William R. Mavity, Bandon; Leonard G. Masters, Sum ner; Byron F. Savage, North Bend; Charles H. Jackson, Marshfield; Geo. W. Starr, Bridge; George T. Moulton, •oquille; Cornelius B. Kelly, Empire; Orlando A. Kelly, Riverton; Arthur M. Prentiss, Marshfield; Kenneth E- Marcy, Marshfield; John C. Roberts, Myrtle Point; Anson E. Shuster, North Bend; Mrs. Nellie Weitzel, North Bend; Mrs. Ada E. Dungan, Marsh field; Caleb C. Robinson, Norway; Jefferson Owenbey, Prosper; Wil liam N. Curtis, Jr., Marshfield; Mrs, Lena M. Hewitt, Marshfield; John B. Sneddon, Riverton. Curry couuty—Storer P. Pierce, Port Orford; Hardv T. Stewart, Port Orford; Phil W. Pearson, Ban don; W. A. Bishel, Gold Beach; Frank E. Caughill, Gold Beach. P er Y ear COMPANY MAKES HEAVY MORTGAGE. The Sm ith Lumber and M anufacturing Co Give Big Mortgage - Largest Ever Made in Douglas Co. Roscburg, Or., March 24.— Ote Portland, Or., March 23.—Thou of tbe lurgent mortgages that has sands of acres of land in the Rogue ever been recorded at the County River valley, embracing an estate Clerk’s office is being transferred to A. F. Kirshman, which has become bictoric in Ore the mortgage records by I)< puty D kntist . gon as tbe realm of tbe late R. D. Agee. It consists of twenty-one Hume, “ KiDg of the Rogue River,” sheets of closely typewritten matter, Otfioe two doors South of Poet oflioe. and the ‘ ‘Laird of Wedderburn,” and is given to secure tbe payment . - . O refu u. C oqu ille passed into the hands of Portland of eighteen 'promissory notes, eight men for consideration of $350,000. of which are for $25,000 each, and Keasey, Humason Jeffrey, a ten notes for $5000 each. The real estate firm of this city, hare Dr. C. 1/1. Endicott mortgage ¡ b given by the C. A. purchased the holdings of the Hume Smith Lumber and Manufacturing D b .NTIST estate, including the transfer of Company to John W. Gary, trustee, 15,000 acres of land, extensive fisb- Office on Front Street of Minneapolis, Minn., and the i.’ig rights, salmon canneries, a mortgaged land lies in Douglas, Din- Phone Main 431. Coquille, Oregon wealth of water power, a part of the coin, Coos and Curry counties. The town of Wedderburn, a large tract other mortgage was recorded about of timber land, sawmills, fruit can three years ago and was given by neries, farm lands and a varied line the Smith Timber Company to the E. D. SPERRY of industries in tbe the Southern Central Trust Company to secure Attorney and Coanoellor at Law. Oregon district. the payment of three million dollars. Starting with practically nothing Office in Robinson Building in the early days, Mr. Hume, who S . F. to G et Fair. died a year ago, begaD fishing op Santa Barbara, Calif., March 23. erations on the Rogue river, and lit- — Representatives of the principal W. C . CHASE, tio by little increased hiB holdings. citiis of California selected to de He developed biB particular section ATTORN EY-AT-L AW cide the dispute as to tbe site for of country in a wonderful manner OtHo in Robinson Building, Upstairs holding a world’s fair in 1915, today and only ceased bis strenuous oper Exit The Cow. voted in favor of San Francisco as ations, which had earned for him against San Diego. Representatives the title of ‘ ‘King of the Rogue After Friday, April 1st, Coquille of San Diego announced that their C. R. BARROW River,” when he dfed. will no longer be elligible to the Attorney and Counsellor at Law The great weallb developed by title of ‘ ‘Cow Town,” that being city would go right ahead with their Office Phone 335 Main Mr. Hume includes 15,000 acres of tbe date upon which the ordinance plans to hold an exposition despite land. This is located along tbe making it unlawful for cows to run the decision of the conference. The Residence Phone 346 Main Rogue river valley eighteen miles at large on our streets. The cows object of tbe fair is to celebrate the C o q u il l e C ity , O r » from its mouth and also along tbe were the last to go, excepting dogs opening of the Panama Canal. coast for a distance of five miles. and eats, and only cows giving i Notice of Sidewalk Improvement Tbe town of Wedderburn is located milk have been allowed to run at J. J. STANLEY on tbe properly and the sale ;n- large for several years, and now the Notice is hereby given that the cludes the transfer of a general pet Jersey will no longer be en Common Council of the City of Co LAWYER store, supDlying the surrounding dured. quille, Coos County, Oregon, pro Martin Building • Front Stree country, a hotel, a big salmon While very useful, she was a poses to place the sidewaly on grade CoquiLLi, O baoon canDery, two cold storage plants, one great nuisance. They became ex on that portion of B street, lying located at Wedderburn and the pert at opening gates, etc., aDd bus between the north line of First other at Tort Orford, two salmon long been a great boog-a-boo and street and the south line of Second A. J. Sherwood, hatcheries, one at Trail ere« k, on excuse for not beautifying yards street in tbe original town site of A ttobnsv - at -I jaw , the upper Rogue river above Med and lawns. This will d o longer in the City of Coquille, Coos County, N ot . nr P ublio , ford, and the other Dear tbe mouth terfere, and it is to be hoped that Oregon. Coquille, : : Oregon of the river. The government op the excuse will go with the cows Therefore, all persons interested erates the hatchery at the upper and that the work of improvement are hereby notified to file their ob river and the Hume people have of yards will be in evidence. There jections to such impro emeDt with W alter Sinclair, been operating the lower one. is no place where nice shade trees the undersigned within ten days A t t o b n sv - at -I jaw , The sales aUo include two saw and beautiful flowers, roses not ex from the date of the first publica mills located near Wedderburn, in cepted, do better than they do in tion of this notice. N ot . hi P ublio , Dated and first published this the heart of heavy timber. There Coquille, and with a reasonable Coquille, : Oregon. are about 5000 acres of timber land, amount of work this city can earn 16th day of March, 1910. A. W . K elley , a part of which is the celebrated a "flowery” title, and the disap Recorder of the saidCity of Coquille. -------------- - • >«»-« - port Orford cedar and the remain pearance of the heavy, tall and un Hall & Hall, W oodm en Initiate. der is Oregon fir. The timber is A ttobhsts - at L a w , sightly fences resembling stockades, all heavy and will be retained by will allow their beauty to be ad Dealer in R b a l E s t a i « o f all kinds. The Bandon Recorder says: The the new owners. Marshfield, Oregon. mired by the passerby. Modern Woodmen initiated a large Of the 10,000 acres, in addition In this connection it would prob class of candidates at their meeting to the timber land, there are 8000 ably be well to speak of a general Wednesday night and served a big acres of tillable land, well supplied “ cleanup day.” It will be remem E. G. D. Holden banquet afterward. The Woodmen with water and which is rich land bered how admirably tbe plan L aw tbb , lodge of this city has been yery ac well adopted for agricultural pur worked last year, and there is no JUSTICB o r THH P lA O B tive all the year, and if the present It is the intention of the reason why it would not do so u . 8. Commissioner, General Insaranoe poses. rate of increase keeps up they ex new owners to open the territory of again. However, since the general Agent, sad Notary Public. Office pect to take the banner this year. in Robinson Bnilding. the lower Rogue river, long shut clean up of last year, there has not Coquille Oregon. off from the rest of the world, by been the amount of rubbish allowed N O T IC E platting 8000 acres into five, ten to accumulate as had before, and All Coos County warrants drawn and twenty-acre tracts. though the need is Dot so great as on the general fund and endorsed This will mean sd awakening of M. E. WHITMORE. E. F. MOKRIS8Y on that occasion, there is no ques prior to July 1st, 1908, will be Coos Bay Paving and Con the entire district. When the lands tion but a lot of stuff could be paid on presentation at my office in were owned by Mr. Hume nothing found that would look better in the struction Company. could be bought, and instead of in city’s rubbish heap north of town Coquille, Oreg. No interest will be allowed on any of these warrants general contractors viting Bettlers to locate in his than where it is at present. And, after December 10th, 1909. Plans anil Estimates Given district, he spent every effort in bot in case there cannot be enough Dated this 7th day of Dec. 1909. T. M. D im m ic k , Concrete Bricks Stone and Timber tling up the immense resources of found to justify a clean-up day, it is County Treasurer. Contractor. the country and river by buying very commendable on the part of . IS* ■—------------ every inch of land along the river our townspeople, and with a little Phone 151-J F o r D i s e a s e s «1 ( h e S h i s . Offices 117 Front Street, Marshfield Ore. from the mouth far back toward its Nearly all diseases of the skin more attention along these lines, headwaters and keeping the itiner the city can be made much more at such as eczema, tetter, salt rheum and barbers' itch, are characterized ant visitor away with great signs tractive in its appearance. by an intense itching and smarting, bearing tbe placard, ‘‘No Trespass.” New comers have lately been which often makes life a burden The water power of the river heard to remark how beautifully and disturbs sleep and rest. Quick Incorporated. which is immense, was never utilized the flowers, shrubbery and lawns relief may be had by applying Manufacturer* of • but was allowed to go to waste, and grow in the yards where they have Chamberlain’s Salve. It allays the The Celebrated Berqmann Shoe no others were allowed to encroach received attention. Think it over. itchiDg and smarting almost in stantly. Many cases have been Tbe Strongest and b a r e s t Water or even to make n proposition that cured by its use. For sale by R. Proof shoe made for loggers, miners certain water rights be turned over The Coos Bay Times says: It is so jealous was the owner that he announced the overhauling o f tbe S. Knowlton. prospectors and mill men. would lose uis powerful hold on the 621 Thurman Street Breakwater will be completed so C arpenters : — The Honeymsn I river and vicinity. P o r t l a n d , O regon . that she can lesume the Coos Jiay- Hardware Co., of Portland. Oregon, There are other landmarks on the tract purchased, howei^F, which Portland run about April 15th. It | have sent a hurry-up telegrnph or Information Wanted. bear witDess to another side of the is expected that tbe Ramona’s char der for 08 more self setting planes, ! character of the big man who built ter will then be given up by the to tbe makers, Gage Tool Co., Vine- ! up the fishing industry of Southern Southern Pacific, although the com land, N. J. Information is wanted as to tbe | Oregon. These planes are in whereabouts of William Cdstelo. At one time, just before a certain pany bar an option on the Ramoua demand and our local dealers can I have importaut news for him from ¡Fourth of July, the town of Wed for some time to come. get them of seveo other Portland derburn wished to celebrate, but bad Vsn Couver, Washington. j dealers as well as those in Oregon no place to hold a suitable carnival Washington, March 2 4 .— The W. W. G aos , City, Hood River, Seattle, Tacoma, Then the “ Laird of Wedderburn” pension bill, carrying appropriations Sheriff. and other coast cities. I proved his right to the name by, building a race track, grandstand, *B8re8*tin8 »bout $156,000, was Get your table legs turned at K. Holverson, the tailor, has just ! paddock, etc , at a cost of $16,000, passed by the House today. Quiek <k Curry’a. They have some —------ * • '. . „ received a large lot of samples of turning it over to the citizens and , Hard wood, «There'a your your track, go| A good entertainment at tbe patterns already out. suitings. Call tnd see them and saying: "TDere's ‘ Dims’’ »i* nights each week. $1 per set. «bead and celebrata.” get his prices. 1 $1.50 HURRY Or Your Neighbors Will all Know That SECRET - - - 1- - - - - - - - - i Before you do. Y ou will also be M issing a Great Opportunity by not Investing while these Lots are Cheap Theo. Berpan Shoe Mfg.Co. J. J. SMILEY