/ (Êliquillc îicnxtôi V ol . 28: No 5 COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, W E D N E S D A Y , OCTOBER Entered a» eevond-clmes matter May S, 1905, at the poatoffice at Coquille, Oreiron, under act of Congress of March 1, 1879. DR. RICHMOND PH Y8IC IAN AND SURGEON. Office over Ko9e'a Store, Front St., CoyiriLL*, O r k o o n . Offlos Pbona Main 211. Dr. C. IN. Endicott D k n t ib t Office over Firat National Bank Coquille, Oregon Attorney and Councillor at Law. Office in Robinson Building att o r n e y - at - law Offio in Kobioaon Building, Upstair* C. R. BARROIN Attorney and Counsellor at Law Residence Phone 346 Main C o q u il l k C i t y , O bi LAW YER Martin Building • Front Stree C uquillo , O regon A. J. Sherwood, N o r . h it P u b l ic , Oregon I Walter Sinclair, -L aw , N otaby P u b l ic , Coquille, : : Oregon. Hall & Hall, A t t o b n k t s - at L a w , Dealer in R b a l EaTAT* of a l l k in d a . Marshfield, Oregon. ;___________________i____ E. G. D. Holden L aw ybb , JUSTIOH OF THB P e AG* U. S. Commissioner, General Insurance Agent, and Notary Public. Office in Robinson Building. Coquille Oregon. W ickham House MRS. G. R. WICKHAM Proprietress Phone Main 13X. Board by Day, WeeK or Month Sample Hoonjs Nice Batl)s Special Attention Paid to the Traveling Public. H. E. Shelley Cjruut:, C:r. First Class Woik Guaranteed. M. E. W H ITM O RE . E. F. MORRISSY Bay Paving and struction general Plans Concrete and Con­ Company. contractors Estimates Given Bricks 8tone and Timber Contractor. Phone 151 -J Offices 117 Front Street, Marshfield Ore. Theo. Bcrpan Shoe Mfe.Co. Incorporated. Manufacturers of The Celebrated tiergmann Shoe The Strongest and Nearest Water Proof shoe made for loggers, miners prospectors and mill men. 621 Thurman Street P ortlan d , Repair We Do NEW MACHINE SHOP THE O. K. BARBERSHOP yfc C arpen terand Builder Coos We FIRST NATIONAL B A N K A rrossar-* t -L aw , ìt for Good Roadi.” Not only has the Grange, by Ihi- resolution, cinphesized the impor­ ELECTRIC LIGHTS The Domination of Judge John GOOD ROADS NOW Kodak Finishing Work Done in tance and necessity of good roads, S. Coke, Republican, by the Demo­ a Specialty any finish but has again declared its confi The Construction ot the New Plant crats of this Judicial district, was Why the ‘ Good Roads” Amendment dence in tbe people by demanding eminently proper. There are three Goes on. Current Will be on To the Constitution Should that they he granted more power to judges in this district, one judge, L. Saturday Night. Be Adapted. manage their property and affairs T. Harris (Rep.) resides in Lana as they please. Let the constitu­ county, and bolds over for two years Section 10 of Article X I, of the tional restrictions upon the power The work of the construction of yet; Judge Hamilton (Dem.) lives the new power plant for the Co- in Douglas county and is a candi­ Constitution, reads as follows: of the people ba removed. And ‘ Section 10; Article X I: No that is just what this amendment quille River Electric Co. goes o d date for re election, while Judge Three doors North of Drane’s Store a pace, and within a few days the Coke, (Rep.) is a resident of Coos county shall create any debts or does— and that is all it does. “ juce” will begin to flow. Ernest oun ty and is also a candidate for liabilities which shall singly or in The puropse here is not to argue Plep with n crew of men has been ro-election. Ttie three judges now the aggregate exceed the sum of that the power granted by this working early and late since the presiding over our circuit are geo­ five thousand dollars, except to amendment should be used, but destruction by fire of the plant in graphically distributed just as they suppress insurrection or repel inva­ that the people should have the w All Work Guaranteed Coquille, Oregon (¿h conjunction with the Johnson Mill should be; they are admittedly able sion, but the debts of any county at right to use it. As said at the out- aDd the new luoaton was arranged, and jnst: the courts over which the time this constitution takes ef­ set, the question is not, ‘ shall the fect shall be disregarded in esti­ people have the power to do as they for. they preside are unquestionably fair th e new plant is keiDg installed and impartial, anJ bar and public mating the sum to which each please about it?” There are some counties that would build roads if in close proximatily to the Peart alike are satisfied with tbeir admin­ county is limited.” It is proposed to amend this sec­ given tbe powes to do so by th’s coal mine a little over a m:le from istration of law and justice. Two amendment and since no county is the business portion of this city, are Republicans and one a Demo­ tion so as to read as follows.” £ p S^ .SiW $ Z SZ S2 S2 S2 S2 ,o SZS2SZS from which the fuel will be obtained crat, making it a strictly non-par­ 8ection 10; Article X I: No coun­ affected except those that want to to generate the steera for the engine. tisan bench, apportioned fairly auil ty shall create any debts or liabili­ build roads in this way, is there The boilers which were used in the in accordance with the votes cast by ties which shall singly or iu the any reason why the people ot any original plant and were not injured tbe two leading political parties, aggregate exceed the sum of five county sould be denied this power? WATCHES CLOCKS AGATE GRINDING AND by the fire have been installed as for Good Roads.” thousand dollars, except to suppress Is there any reason for deii'int this JEWELRY POLISHING power to the people of other coun­ well as a large new one direct from Not only has the Grange, by this insurrection or repel invasion, or to COMBS BARRETTS STONE SETTING RING the factory, and a larger engine resolution, emphasized the impor­ build permanent roads within the ties, even if you do not want to use than the first, Corleas machine, tance and necessity ol good roads county, but debts for permanent it in your county? Is it safe to trust PHONOCRAPHS MAKINC ENCRAVINC which combines to make up a plant There are many and excellent rea­ roads shall be incurred only on ap­ the people with the power given of much greater capacity than the sons why existing conditions should proval of a majority of those voting them by this amendment? That is really the only question the voter the former. not be disturbed and they will not on the question.” To the other machinery, of which be if the voters thoroughly under­ The amendment grants tbe peo­ has to decide. If you are not the greater portion had been in­ stand tbe situation. ple ot each county the power to afraid to trust yourself and the peo­ ple of your own county with this stalled, was added last Friday the Judge Coke has made a splendid pledge the credit of their county for two-ton dinamo which will very record during the two years he has money to build permanent public new, power, you will vote for this quickly be put in place and the presided over the oourt, and is es­ loads. The question whether or amendment. Consider the matter lrom this point of view: In addi­ wheels will soon be turning. pecially satisfactory to the people of not a county should pledge its cred­ tion to the power of electing their ^ZSZSZSZS2S25SSZSZSZSZSo? it to raise money for building any This announcement will be wel­ Coos and Curry county, which is his public officers the people now have comed by the residints ol Coquille particular portion of (he district. permanent load would be submitted the power by the recall, of oustiug A J. SHERWOOD Pra*. R. E.SHINE, VI.« P r o and Myrtle Point, they having been No candidate from these counties to a vote of tbe people of that coun­ them from office. The people of L. H. HAZARD, C .t il. r ty and would be decided by a ma­ 0. C. SANFORD, A » t. Cashier cut iff from the elecrtc service since opposed him in the primaries, and The people of any the Slate have the power of making August 5th, the day of the burning none will appear in the general el­ jority vote. of Johnson’s mill. The lyoungslers ection against him. Still if Mr.- county may issue bonds or war­ laws, and of annulling laws passed will especiall be pleased as the Jones, of Roseburg, although a Re­ rants, or any form ot obligation by the Legislature. The people of the State have the moveing picture shows will reopen, publican and on the same ticket, they desire, for such length of time power of changing the constitution they having been closed for want of should receive tbe larger number of and at such rate of interest as they OFf COQUII1I1H, ORHQOri. regardless of the action of the ac­ may determine; in short, this amend­ the current. votes, he will take Judge Coke’s -- ----- -— » a> . •------------- ment is but an additional grant of tion of the Legislature. If It is safe T r a n s a c ts a General B an kin g B u sin e ss place on the bench. S p e c ia l N o tice. power to th*e people of each county to trust these great powers to your­ Judge James W. Hamilton, the self and to Ihe other voters, is there to manage their own business. Democratic candidate for re-elec­ any danger in granting to the peo­ It is reported that Mr. E. A. Board of Directors. Correspondents. The public roads of a county are tion, needs no introduction to the ple of each county the power con­ R. O. Dement, Schultz, of North Bend, is travel­ A. J. Sherwood, National Bank o Commerce, New York Ci the property of the people of that people of tbe Second Judicial dis­ L. Harlocker, L. H. Hazard, Crocker Woolworth N’lBank, San Franci ling throughout Coos County, in The ferred by this amendment? If the trict. He is one of its native sons, county—-of all the people. Isaiah Hacker. R. E. Shine. ! First Nat’l Bank of Portland, Portland. people can be trusted to use the the interests of the Oregon Home condition of these roads is of espe­ and the entire span of his active life power to make their constitution Rule Amendments and the liquor is part of its judicial history. For cial importance to the farmer, for and laws are not the people of each traffic, and that in his solicitations, several terms prosecuting attorney he must travel them as a necessary county competent to manage the he is presenting himself as a mem­ later on for a number of years tbe part of his business as well as his property rnd affairs of their own ber of the First Presbyteiian Church pleasure. Everything ha sells and of North Bend. It is also reported leading member of the Roseburg everything he buys must be hauled county? This is a matter that ap- bar, and for 12 years judge of tbe that he is using such church mem­ over these roads. It is not so much paals diretly to every individual K bership in an attempt to show oourt, his name is a household word a question to the farmer of how far voter, and each must decide the M . D. S H E R R A R D , P R O P R IE T O R those whom he interviews that the and stands for legal ability, up­ he has to have his produce hauled matter for himself. By the very church people favor the proposed rightness and probity of character. as it is of how long it will take him act of voting on this anendment, Rose Building, Second Street, constitutional amendments of the No court in Oregon or, it might be to make the trip and how much he you are exercising a far higher pow­ said, in any state, is more respected C o q u ille - - - - O re g o n Oregon Home Rule Association. can baul at one load. If he has a er than that given by this amend­ As a matter of fact and informa­ by tbe people who have business good, smoothe, hard road (good and ment. If you can trust yourself tion, and to correct an erroneous before it, or more satisfactory to tbe smooth and hard in the winter as and can be trusted with that power Are prepared to do all kinds o f repairing in ma­ impression, Mr. Schultz was dis­ attorney who has practice at its bar. well as in the summer) from his by your fellov^ citizens you can * There can be no question of Judge surely be trusted with the power chinery—large and small—in a scientific and missed as a member of our con­ home to his market-placejlie is better gregation, in meeting of onr Session, Hamilton’s re-election, but Tbe off (really nearer) at ten miles than granted by this amendment. Is workman-like manner. Special attention given duly assembled, on March 14, 1909, Guard would like to see no change he is at less than half that distance thare any escape from the conclu­ in the personnel of the court, and to Donkey and Gasoline Engines, Automobiles, etc since which date he has not in any on the ordinary mud road. In ev­ sion that to vote against this amend­ way been connected by member­ hopes that tbe voters of all parties ery view of the case, there is noth­ ment is to declare that you ought ship, or otherwise, with the First in marking their ballots will see ing of greater importance to the not to be trusted with the very pow­ Presbyteran Church of North Bend. that tbe names of both Hamilton farmer, to all farmers, than the con­ er you exercise in the casting of By order of the Session, October and Coke are properly designated. dition of the public roads. Good of that vote? In its final analysis Tbe Second Judicial district wants , 1910. roads save time and mouey, add the only question really presented no carngc in its Judges— Hamilton, A. W. M vebs , Clerk of Session, value to the farm and make farm to eace voter is. “ Are you afraid to * First Presbyterian Church of Harris and Coke.— Eugene Guard. life more pleasant and attractive in trust yourself and thh people of North Bend. your county with the power grant­ every way. ------- -----. «#» a------------- L. COCHRAN, P rop rietor ed by this resolution?” If you are You are not experimenting on The cities and towns depend upon yourself when you take Chamber­ O ur C ity S ch ool« not afraid, vote for it. lain’s Cough Remedy for a cold as the country, and whatever banefits The Ballot Number for the The question for debate among that preparation has won its great the farmer benefits everybody else. tbe High Schools of this District, reputation and extensive sale by its Whatever develops the country de­ Amendment is No. 254. Hot and Cold 'Baths, Hair Cutting and Massag- ^ Oregon Good roads Association, this year is, “ Resolved: Tbat all tel- remarkable cures of colds, and can velops the city also. The object of ing a Specialty. It is ograph lines in the United States always be depended upon. equally valuable for adults and chil this amendment is to enable tbe should lie owned aDd operated ISowt T r e n lin r n t n H u m 35 One of the Most Up-to-Date Shops in the City ^ dren and may be given to young people of a county to build perma­ by tbe federal government.” Any­ children with implicit confidence as nent roads— roads that, with reason­ If for no other reason, Chamber­ * one in the High School has tbe op­ it contains no harmful drugs. Sold able repair will last practically for­ lain’s Salve should be kept in every * * C o q u il l e , - - O r e g o | portunity to ‘‘tryout’’ in local con­ by all dealers. ever, and to bnild them now so that household on account of its great tests and from these local contests we may have use ol them and let value in the treatment of burns. It will be chosen the teems to repre. Lost.— A Yellow Hound, about those who come after us (and who allays tbe pain almost instantly, and sent the High School in tbe inter­ 4 inches of his tail is white also will also use them) help pay for unless the injury is a severe one, scholastic debates. Several have white on neck, answers to the name them. heals the parts without leaving a shown an interest in tbe matter al­ of Bingo. A suitable Reward is The Oregon State Grange, com­ scar. This salve is also unequaled ready. offered. $lo Reward. posed as it is of men who have suf­ for chapped bands, sore nipples and F red C olem an . At a special meeting of the school fered much and for many years from diseases of the skin. Price, 25 cts. Coquille Or. Board Miss Jessie Sweet was elected bad roads, realizing the great im­ For sale by R, S. Knowlton. — — ----- ■ ■ ■ • — - ■ to teach the fourth grade for the re­ portance and necessity of good For Sale.— Good 6 cap range Wanted,— all kinds of Furs and mainder of tbe school year. roads, passed the followfng resolu­ skins by Geo. Y. Moulion Coquille Lard, with 30-gallon tank, pipes, etc. E n ­ tion at its meeting in Oregon City Oregon. The first school month has closed quire at the H erald office. on May 17th: and on Wednesday of this week the Hams, For a job of first-class Mending, Nutol, a vegetable oil for cooking, "Whereas, the moet important report cards for the eight grades good for shortening cakes and cook­ Dying or Cleaning, or a new suit We Carry Bacon, will be given out. ies. It never gets rancid and goes J question ol interest to farmers un­ tailored, call at the rear of the farther than lard. Price, one quart der consideration today is the build­ Sausage, Pharmacy building. K. Holverson. Biliousness is due to a disordered 50