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About Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1905-1917 | View Entire Issue (May 27, 1913)
qi he Herald, the o ld estab lished reliable newspaper of the Coquille Valley in which an “ ad” always brings results. V O L . 31, T he C oquille H erald N O . 37 CITY DIRECTORY Fraternal and Benevolent Orders C O Q U I L L E , C O O S C O U N T Y , O R E G O N , T U E S D A Y , M A Y 27, SYNOPSIS OF MANY EVENTS First Base Ball Schedule Which Will be Revised 1913 War Scenes In M exico C ity; Sharpshooters and the Slain qjob Printing— N ew j reises new material and experienced workmen. A guarantee that Herald printing will please P E R Y E A R $ 1 .5 0 Apportionment of Money For Coos County Schools NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD Following is the schedule ar F. & A. M .— Regular meeting o( County School Superintendent • Chadwick Lodge No. 68 A. F. A A. ranged for the season’s league Raymond E . Baker has made the M .. at Masonic Hall, every Hu unlay games. A cursery examination will night in each month on or before the apportionment of monies among the lull moon. C. W . F niucott , W . M. show which side of the divide it was various school districts of the coun K. It. M a s t , ecreta ry. arranged on. While games will be ty as follows: K. 8 .— Regular meeting of Beulah plajed in each of the Valley towns Diet No. 1, Myrtle Rank : 282.00 . Chapter No. 6, “ecotid amt fourth 2, Hermann ....... 352.00 Friday evenings of each month, in Ma six times during the season, each of Condensed for the Quick As 423.50 Transpiring in Oregon Boiled 3, Arago................. sonic Hall. the Bay towns will lie visited eleven E va B arrow , \V. M. 4, Lamps 413.00 similation of Busy Men and times, twenty-two games on the Down to Least Number of JOSEPHINE Ci. P eoples , bee. 5, Browns............. SUJO Women— General Round- Buy (counting double headers as Lines and Yet Make the O. O. F .— Coquille Lodge No. 6 3 ,1 .0 . 6, E m pire............. 469.00 . O. F., meets every Saturday night Up of a Wide Scope one), and eighteen on the River, 7, Daniels Creek 5 00 Subject Understood. n Odd Fellows Hall. 8, Coquille 3410.50 There is a feeling evsr on this side C. H . C l e a v e s , N. G. 9, Marshfield............... 5736.00 J. 8. L aurence , Sec. Seuator Poindexter has he'd up of the divide thst this schedule t.. Raker’s pub!:; _ .-Als, ij»-tud- 10, Cunningham 254..*. the nomination of Edgar Battle as ought to be revised, and it may be AM 1F. R EBEK AH LODGE, No. 20 uig the high school, 44 ips.i uc’. oii 11, Parkersburg .......... 521.00 I. O. O. F., meets every second and postmaster oi Seattle. done later 12, Catching Inlet....... 360.00 are now employed. fourth Wednesday nights inOdd FelloWB Henry M. Flagler, the Standard 13, North Bend............. 4052.50 Hall. E mily H krsev , N. G, May 251 b Seym Hood River High School A nnie L awhknce , Sec. Oil magnate, is dead, leaving an 14, Riverton................... 727.50 At Marshfield— Bandon. boys will finish the work this year 15, Big Creek................. 202 50 /^ O Q U IL L K KMCAM FMENT, No. 25 estate estimated at over $100,000,000. At North Bend— Coquille and 16, Cooston...... .............. 392.50 in the domestic science work. v_A X. O. O. F., meets tlie first and third Dr. P. J Timmins, an ardent Myrtle Point Thursday nights in Odd Fellows Hall. 17, Kentuck ................ 514.50 Madras is to have a public library J. S. B akton , C. I’ . home ruler and a follower ol Henry June 1 st 18, Flag Staff................. 332.50 and a public park. The work has J. S.L awrk . nce , Sec. George, died in South Boston, At Marshfield— North Bend. 19, Strangs..................... 235.00 been taken in charge by the W. C. t a n i g h t s OF PYTHIAS.—Lyeargtis Mass , May 4. 20, Fish Trap_________ 358.50 At Myrtle Point— Coquille aDd T. U. i\ . Lodge No. 72, meets Tuesday nights 21, Randolph................. 614.50 The violence faction of the British Bandon. in W . O. W . Hall. Ontario’s new city ball will E)e 22, Moons....................... 196.00 R. R. W atson , K R. B, suffragists have increased and geo JuDe 8th 23, Lee............................. 365.00 built of concrete and red pressed O. A. M intonye , C. O. graphically extended their activities At Coquille— Marshfield. 24, Rackleff................... 241.50 brick. Bricklaying is now in T JY T H IA N SISTERS— Justus Temple since the adverse vote in the Com At Bundon— My 1 tie Point and 25, Fairview................... 391.00 A No. 35, meets first and Third Mon progress. mons. 26, Haines Slough....... 326.00 day nights in W . 0 . W . Hall. North Bend. Mas. G e jrgb D avis , M . E. C. Roaeburg’s annual strawberry 27, McKinley................. 365.00 Although Job Harriman, the So June 15 tb M rs . F red L inkoar , K. of R. 28, Gravel Ford............ 475.50 carnival opened last Wednesday cialist leader at Los Angeles, was Ai Marshfield— Myrtle Point and 29, Two Mile................... 477.00 with the largest attendance in the ED M E N —Coquille Tribe No, 46, 1. deleated by 784 votes for a place on Bandon. O. R. M., meets every Friday night 30, Sumner..................... 300.00 history of the carnival. the primary election ballot on the in W. O. W . Hall. At North Bend— Coquille. 31, Rural......................... 261.00 J. H. B arton , Sachem. 6th, fifteen other Socialists qualified. The $250,000 endowment fund 32, Dora........................... 209.00 June 22 ud A . P. M iller , C. of R. 33, Bald Hill................... 300.00 for the new buildings at the Albany June 3 is the date ol the city elec At North Bend— Marshfield. W . A.— Regular meetings of Bea- 34, Catching Creek....... 223.50 College has been completed. No At Coquille— Bandon and Myrtle . ver Camp No. 10.550 in M . W . A. tion. 35, Daniel’s Creek....... 319.50 Hall, Front Btreet, first and third Sat Mayor Baker, of Cleveland, Point. buildings will be erected until 1914. 36, Rogers................. ,__ 230.00 urdavs in each month. threatens public ownership of the All of the sawmills of the Klam M. O. H a w k i n s . Consul. June 29 th 37, Sugar Loaf............... 228.50 R. B. R ogers , V . C. traction of the city if the Cleveland 38, Templeton............ . . 334.00 ath country are now in operation, At Myrtle Point— North Bend and Photos copyright by American Press Association. N ed 0 . K elley , Clerk. 39, Coos River............... 379.50 and mote men are employed in the Railway does not concede the peo Marshfield. HEN the dogs of war barked through the streets of Mexico City In N. A .— Regular meeting of Laurel ple’s right to control the company’s 40, Libby......................... 534.00 mills and logging camps than ever At Bandon— Coquille. the recent uprising against the Hadero government terror was • Camp No. 2972 at M. W . A . Hall, 41, Myrtle Point........... 2606.50 spread on all aides. Such scenes aa depicted In the upper picture Front Btreet, second and fourtli Tues expenditures lor maintenance and before. July 6th 42, Rock Creek............. 196.00 day nighta in each month. when dead littered the highways, turned the foreign residents operation. At Marshfield— Coquille and Myr sick with here, 43, Norway.................. 495.00 Portland has passed an ordinance M ary K ern , Oracle. terror. Many of the killed were federals, who were picked off by E dna K elley , Rec. 44, Roy ........................... 443.00 aimed at unscrupulous merchants Joseph Fels, Harry de Pass, and tle Point. the Diaz sharpshooters from the top of the arsenal and from behind granite 45, Allegany................... 345.50 block barricades In the streets. How these sharpshooters spit forth their At North Bend— Bandon. O. W .— Myrtle Camp No. 197, A. W. Metcalfe, of Belfast, will who publish false and misleading slow but deadly Ore la shown in the lower picture. 46, New Lake................. 314.50 >-meet& every Wednesday at 7 :30 represent the United British and July 13 th advertisements in newspapers and 47, Roland..................... 249.50 p. m. at W . O. W . Hall. Irish Land Values Taxation move At Bandon— Marshfield and Myr A. J. S herwood , C. C. 48, Shiloh....................... 178.00 other mediums. J ohn I. eneve , Sec. house, and the agent took the op solved upon; one of the most strik ment at the Spanish Land Values tle Point. 49, East Side................. 1137.00 Springfield has passed a new 50, Remote..................... 222.00 portunity to have some fun by tell ing features of his character is his j£V E N IN G T ID E CIRCLE Np. 214, Conference to be held May 26 to 28 At Coquille— North Bend. license ordinance, taxing theaters meets second and fourth Monday 51, U tte r........ ................ 235.00 ing Mr. Thompson that a maniac perfect openness to conviction until at Ronda, Spain. July 20 th nights in W . O. W . Hall. 52, Bancroft................... 222.00 $10 a quarter if they run on week O ka X . M aury , G. N. A great public open-air amphi At North Bend— Bandon and had climbed the ladder into the he reaches a decision and his utter 53, North Slough........... 334.00 days only, and $40 a quarter if they M ary A. P ierce , Clerk. attic and that attempts to rout him impregnability to argument when theater for free pla\s and pageants, Myrtle Point. 54, Bandon .................... 6098.00 run on Sundays also. had proved disastrous. he has reached it. At Marshfield— Coquille. 65, Beaver Slough____ 249.50 to be erected in Garfield Park, T* ings second and fourth Saturdays in New Pine Creek and Paisley will 56, Eeterbeck................. 178.00 Mr. Thompson started at once to July 27 tb “ Third, to act upon his decision Chicago, is under consideration each month in W . O. W . Hall. each hold a school fair this year, F rank B urkholder , Pres. 57, South Slough.... 275.50 At Coquille-—Bandon and Myrtle climb the ladder and shout at the without loss of time. Plans as drawn call for a seating O. A. M intonye , Sec. 58, 8unnyside .............. 314.50 and it is expected a fair will be supposed maniac, and a hot argu “ Fourth, if his decision is op capacity of 9,000 at a cost of ap lVliDt. 59, Halls Creek............. 209.00 held at Lakeview under the pro T 7 RATERNAL AID No. 398, meets the ment was carried on between Mr. posed, to meet bis adversaries not At Marshfield— North Bend. 60, Prosper..................... 1012.00 visions of the new county fair law. U second and fourth Thursdays each proximately $35,000. Thompson and the ventriloquist for with wire pulling or log rolling, month at W . 0 . W . Hall. August 3 rd 61 .............................. 162.50 Mayor Semour and the city com M rs . CnAS. E vland , Pres. As a result of no market for pota at least ten minutes. Mr. Thomp 62, Bear Creek............... 274.00 but with direct action— the Hughes At Marshfield— Bandon. Mas. L ora H arrington , Sec. missioners of Seattle have decided toes it is reported from Lake county 63, Johneon Mill........... 358 50 son then proceeded up the street to way, modified or amended by the At North Bend— Coquille and to build a city street car line ex 64, Four Mile................ 300.00 that some of the farmers, especially get aid, with the result that within differences in temperament between Educational Organizations and Clubs tending from the heart of the city Myrtle Point. 65, Sitkum ..................... 275.50 in the vicinity of New Pine Creek, a half hour not less than 50 citizens Hughes and Wilson. August 10 th O Q U 11, L E E D U C A T I O N A L to the manufacturing district, pres 66, Lake Side................. 358.50 are giving them away to get rid ol LE AG U E — Meets monthly at the were gathering in and around the “ Fifth, to make his decisions At North Bend— Marshfield. 67, Excelsior................. 230.00 High School Building during the school aging ultimate ownership of all the them. depot, armed with rocks and long 68, Larson Slough ....... 228.50 himself; by which is meant that At Coquille— Myrtle Point and year for the purpose of discussing edu traction liues in the city. 69, Beaver H ill............. 269.00 gas pipes, prepared to poke or stone while he always seeks and acts cational topics. Under the terms of a new law, General Israel Montes was elected Bandon. R ena A nderson , Pres. 70, Eden V alley........... 132.50 the maniac out of his place of con upon information, he never acts commission merchants operating in August 17 th E dna M inard , Sec. ___ President of the Republic of Bolivia 71, B u e ll......................... 152.00 cealment. upon advice. He is fairly thirsty At Myrtle Point— Marshfield. O K E E L K L U B — A business men’s on the 8th, in succession to Dr. 72, Junction................... 365.00 this state must secure a license Irom social organization. Hall in Laird’ s H. B. Tigard, very dignified mer for information, and he ponders, At Bandon— Coquille and North 73, Pleasant View......... 346.50 the railroad commission and give Elcodora Villazon, who had been building, Second street. chant of Tigard, climbed To the top sifts and arranges it until out of the 74, Pleasant H ill.......... 254.50 security for the protection of their Bend. A . J. S herwood , Pres. President since 1909. Dr. Montes 75, Locust Grove......... 230.00 customers. F red S lagle , Sec. of a rick of wood, stored inside the mass before him there emerges a August 24 th has already served one term as 76, Glenn Junction ..... 196.00 q OM M ERCIAI. CLUB— J. E. N orton At Marshfield— Coquille and Ban warehouse, and declared he saw the decision; but it is his decision, not Twin Cities Retail Lumber Co., of 77, Bridge....................... 612.00 President; J. C. S avage , Secretary President, his period of office ex intruder and that he recognized him built upon the advice of any one, don. 78, Dement..................... 189.50 North Bend, has filed articles of in piring in 1908. as a man that had worked around and once it is made, argument is At North Bend— Myrtle Point. 79, L a ttin ....................... 345.50 corporation. The capital stock is ‘Transportation Facilities The British cruiser Aeolus sailed Tigard the past winter, describing useless. Threats merely anger him, 80, West Norw ay......... 373.00 August 31 st $ 3 , 000 . & K. Booth, Mabel Wer- R AIN S—Leave, Boutb bound 9 :00 a. from Jamaica for Honduras on the 81, Laurel Lake............. 171.50 him. and to warnings of political danger At Marshfield— North Bend. m. and 3:00 p. m. F oick and R. A. Wernick are the in i2tb. Guatemalans have recently 82, Coos C ity ................. 402.00 il):40 a. m. snd 4:40 p. m. The joke was continued for fully he is deaf.” At Myrtle Poiot— Bandon and 83, Lake View............... 314.50 corporators. appealed to the United States on three hours, women dropping their OATS— Six boats plying on the Oo- The "direct action” method is Coquille. 84, Sanford___________ 197.50 quille river afford ample accommo the ground that the British govern Sheriff Kelsay, of Wheeler coun work to run over to the depot for a the name which this habit of pro September 7 th 85, Bunker Hill............. 729.00 dation for carrying freight and passen ment had warned Guatemala to pay gers to Bandon and way points. Boats J-2, North Lake_____ ... 225.50 ty , is in trouble because a boy he At Coquille— North Bend and glimpse at the crazy man. The cedure is winning for itself in leave at 7 :30, 8 :3 0 ,0 :2 0 and 9:30 a. m. its debts to British subjects, or it news spread through country, and Washington. It is apparently so Total....................... $49,292.00 delivered to the Reform school at Marshfield. and at 1 :00, 3 :30 and 4 :45 p. m. would take measures to enforce the Salem was found to be in an intoxi people stopped farm work to come simple and above board that old At Bandon— Myrtle Point. TAGE— J. L. Laird, proprietor. De claims. cated condition and says the sheriff Another New Law into town to take a hand in the line politicians can never ttust it. September 14 lh parts 5 :3 0 p. m. for Uoscburg via Great Britain’s formal recognition gave him the booze. Myrtle Point, carrying the United Slates Congress may not really compre At Marshfield— Coquille and Myr capture. mail and pasengers. of the Huerta government in Mexi tle Point. As soon as the joke was discov hend it even after four years’ con A lot of persons in the state who Appraisers have estimated that it OSTOFFIOE.— A. F. L in ear, post co, is said to have been brought ered the ventriloquist left on the stant experience with it. But if the are conducting a business under a will cost the town of Milwankie At North Bend— Bandon. master. The mails close as follows: first train, feeling rather nervous results are commensurate with the company name, not incorporated, $11,217 to effect the contemplated Mvrtle Point 8:40 a. m. and 2:35 p. m. about by Lord Cowdray, head of September 21 st Marshfield 10:15 a. m. and 4:15 p. in. the “ Pierson interests,” which own until well out of town. The agent present prospects, this misunder or under some assumed name, are purchase of the two private water At Bandon— Marshfield and Co Bandon and way points, Norway and was in danger oi being hanged standing will not matter in the going to have to go on record as to i works systems there. The council Arago 12:45 p. m. Eastern mail 5:15 the Tehuantepec National Railroad, quille. p. m. Eastern mail arrives 7 :45 a. m. which road the Huerta government Monday. least. At Myrtle Point— North Bend. the nature of their business and will negotiate for the Minthorn ------- » «»» ---- 1 -- has promised to buy for $7,000,000 September 28 th their business associates when a springs property to furnish the wa City and County Officers- gold. new law passed by the last legisla ter supply. At North Bend— Bandon and Co Wilson’s Way Puzzles Cheap Ford Autos In Des Moines, Iowa, where the quille. Mayor....................................A. T. Morrison ture goes into effect June 3. Old Line Politicians Fire at Enterprise destroyed the Recorder............................... J. S. Lawrence Somers System of land valuation is At Marshfield — Myrtle Point. This law provides that persons Commercial hotel, a three story Ford automobiles are to sell at Treasurer.................................. R. H. Mast City Attorney.....................L. A. Liljeqvist is employed, the total tax levy this October 5 th The country has not yet learned $250 each next season, and this big conducting a business tinder an as frame building, and caused a loss Engineer.........................P. M. Hall-Lewis year will be reduced from 89 to 80 At Myrtle Point— Bandon and to say “ That’s just like Wilson,” reduction is brought about through sumed name, or when the names of of $10,000, partly covered by $5500 Marshal............................ C. A. Evernden Night Marshal.......................John Hurley mills without auy sacrifice of rev Coquille as it used to say “ That’s just like the purchase, or at least control of all of these interested in the busi insurance. All the occupants, 20 Water Superintendent S. V . Epperson enue and notwithstanding an in At North Bend— Marshfield. Roosevelt,” or “ That’s just like the manufactory by John D. Rocke ness do not appear in the business in number, escaped, although some Fire Chiei.......................... Walter Oerding Councilmen —D. D. Pierce, C. T. Skeeis crease of 1 8 mills in the levy for T aft," says the Chicago Record- feller, whose only reservation when designation, must file a certificate of them had to jump from second- W . C. Laird, G . O. Leach, W . H. Ly state purposes Its successful record Since the above was in type an Herald. Neither has Washington. selling the machines at such a low with the county clerk giving the ons, Leo J. Gary. Regular meetings story windows. first and third Mondays each month. in Des Moines is being used in ad other schedule has been arranged, Woodrow Wilson’s way is not yet price, is that they use Standard Oil style and name under which the J. C. Brooks, representing a big vocating the Somers System in which will p obably be adopted. It generally understood. lubricants and gasoline. TbjB news business is being conducted and the Justice of the Peace...........J. J. Stanley Dubuque. coal company located in the Middle will be found on another page of One of the most simple analyses was given out this week in Portland names and addresses of all persons Constable.............................Ned C. Kelley West, was in Astoria recently for this issue. interested in the business. This I of the way in which the president The Ohio legislature has ad and is likely to c s u b s a slump in the County Judge ...John T. Hall works is contributed by Charles purchase of Fords for the -emainder applies to those now engaged in the purpose of investigating local journed altgr passing, among others, conditions relative to establishing a Commissioners—W . T. Dement, Geo. J. Willis Thompson to the New York of the season, since people who are business, and those to come here the following progressive measures: Ventriloquist Plays Armstrong big coal dock here. The purpose Clerk ...................................James Watson after. Those now engaged in busi- i Mothers’ pensions; reorganization Huge Practical Joke Times. Mr. Thompsou believes that planning to have an auto can con Sheriff .................W . W . Gage is to provide coal for all steamships Mr. Wilson's method is this: trol the “ bug” easily when they see ness must file their certificate with Treasurer ......................T. M. Dimmick of the public service commission; coming to the Columbia River, • Assessor ............ T. J. Thrift censorship for moving picture films; A painter employed by the Ore "First to leave his mind entirely a saving of $500 coming their way. in 30 days alter the law goes into School Supt. Raymond E. Baker Orville Morris, the youth who effect. ratification of popular election of gon Electric railway at Tigard, Or., open and to get all the information Surveyor .............................. A . N. Gould Coroner F. F,. Wilson United States senators; reorganiza caused great excitement recently and all the opinions be can from was recently arrested for attempt The above item is going the Health Officer Dr. Walter Culin The State Board of Education ing to wreck a train on the Oregon tion of the State’s tax system; home about the depot, first by projecting everybody, from the cabinet mem rounds of the press and is given rule for cities, with choice of method hi* voice so the source seemed with her to the man in the street, but to here for wbat it is worth. The story has transmitted to President Wilson Trunk Railway bridge across of government; recodification of the in the safe. He was soon discov give no opinion himself and to form is denied by the Ford agencies, and the signatures of 60,000 school chil Crooked River near Metolitis, was Societies will get the very best Stale road laws and the survey of ered, however, to be a ventriloquist. none until he has got every scrap it seems to be shy several of the dren. asking that the battleship was sentencedjo serve from one to PRINTING earmarks of authenticity. It should Oregon be designated as the ship to twenty years in the penitentiary, the Slate school system; nomination An hour later Mr. Thompson, a of information obtainable. at the office of Coquille Herald and election of all public officers by 4 rancher, came to the depot to haul "Second, having made up his be taken with about sitkum grain cf | lead the water pageant at the open- j and then paroled in the care ot his father. ing of the Panama Canal. primary. some freight, stored in the ware- mind, to stick to what he has re- salis. 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