•¡The Herald, the old estab
lished reliable newspaper of
the Coquille Valley in which
an “ad” always brings results.
T he C oquille H erald
C O Q U IL L E , COOS C O U N T Y , O R E G O N , T U ESD A Y , JU L Y 22, 1913.
V O L. 31, NO . 45
CITY DIRECTORY
Fraternal and Benevolent Orders
fljob Printing—New presses
new material and experienced
workmen. A guarantee that
Herald printing will please.
P E R Y E A R $1.50
FOR STATE INDUSTRIAL FAIR THE MA1WTNANCE Of EARTH ROADS NEW FISH AND DAME LAWS
SYNOPSIS OF Field
OREGON NEWS
Worker Visit» Coos and
What May not be Done With
from Uncle Sam’s Experts Which May Game Wardens Alert
MANY EVENTS Talks School Exhibit» Some Suggestions
BRIEFLY TOLD
be of Value in this Section where Mud Prevails
A A. M.—Regular meeting of
Lodge No. 68 A. P. <Jt A.
A night l', . M„ in Chadwick
at Masonic Hall, every Sa'urday
each m onth on or before the
L. P. Harrington, state field wor.
C. W. E sm corr, W . M.
ker for industsial fairs, was in this
K. H . M aht , Secretary.
city last week. He was visiting
15 . s .—Regular meeting of Beulah
this county for the purpose of arous
. C hapter No. 6, second and fourth
Friday evenings of each m onth, in Ma
ing
the interest of the citizens and
Condensed for the Quick As
sonic Hall.
K va B ahiiow , W. M
the
school
children in that branch
similation of Busy Men and of the educational
J ohei 'I iink G. 1‘ koim . ks , bee.
activities of the
Women— General Round- state in which his work
O. O. F .—Coquille Bodge No. 6 3,1.0 .
lies. He
. O. F., meets every Saturday night
Up
of
a
Wide
Scope
gave
the
Herald
the
following
inter
n Odd Fellows H all.
0 . H . C leave *, N. G.
view,
which
should
be
ol
interest
to
J. 8. I. awkknck , Sec.
It is stated that 30,000 Mu»sole- all;
KK.BKKAH LODGE, N o . 20 men were slaughtered by Bulgari- “I am often asked ‘Why have an
M AM1K
I. o . O. F., meets every second and aus iu Macedonia.
industrial contest and school fair?’
fourth Wednesday nights inOdd bellows
H all.
E mily H euskv , N. G,
Colonel
Roosevelt
has
been
visit
I say, lor the direct purpose ol in
A nnie L awrence , Sec.
ing Colorado and will soon make a teresting the boy and girls of our
pOQDILLI
ENCAMI’M k . n t , I s . l t
schools in things connected with
L / X. O. O. F., meets the lirstand third trip to South America.
Thursday nights in Odd Fellows Hall.
agricultre,
the soil, the corps,and
The
widow
of
the
late
Colis
P.
J. S. B arton , C. P.
J. S.L awrence , Sec. Huntington has married the nephew the common industries. The pur
pose is to make an education
n ig h t s o f p y t h i a s .—Lycurgus of her deceased husbund.
Lodge No. 72, meets Tuesday nights Forty, fifty and even sixty more practical, to interest boys and
in W. O. W. Hall.
u
H. R. W atbon . K B .S . bushels of wheat to the acre is the aud girls while they are in school,
in doing the things they may be
O. A. M intonyb , C. C. promise of the Iulaud Empire,
called
upon to do wheu they get
. ...IA N SISTERS—Justus Temple Choice cuts of beef have reached
rjYTHIi
_ I No. 35
36, meets first and Third Mon 32 cents a pound iu Chicago, and into the activities of life. This
day nights in W. O. W. Hall.
M rs . G boroe D avis , M. E. C. may soon be boosted to 40 cents. .great industrial, educatioual state
M as. F red L ineuab , K. of R.
Japan is blamed for the revolt of wide movement in Oregon was
ED M EN—Coonille Tribe No. 46, 1. the soutberu provinces in China started a year ago and proved a
O. R- M., meets every Friday night
great success. Work of similar
that are trying to pull out aud set character
in W. O. W. Hall.
has been carried on in
J. S. B arton , Sachem. up au empire.
A. P. M iller , C. of R.
other states for many years “Corn
A.—Regular meetings of Bea- An intensely hot spell made the growing” clubs have been common
M W.
. ver Camp No. 10,550 in M. W. A. middle West sizzle last week. The through the middle west and cotton
Hall, Front street, first ami third Sat highest temperature reported was clubs in the south, all having for
urdays in each m onth.
112 , in Kansas.
M. O. H awkins . Consul.
their purpose the practical educa
R. B. R ookrs , V. C.
Bedbugs are being used in the tion of the youth. It is claimed
N ed 0 . K elley , Clerk.
A.— Regular meeting of Laurel experiments to find the germ of that the production of corn has been
R N. . Camp
No. 2972 at M. W. A . Hall, leprosy, and the scientists report doubled per acre through the boys’
Front street, second and fourth Tiles- that the discease is “taking."
club contests. The good seed dis
day nights in each m onth.
M ary K ern , Oracle.
tribution has been a very valuable
A
railway
train
in
Washington
E dna K elley , Rec.
was stopped by giasshoppers, which part of the work.
O W .—Myrtle Camp No. 197,
“Oregon was talked about from
. meets every Wednesday at 7:30 covered the track and greased up
the rails so that the drivers would the Atlantic to the Pacific last year
p. m. at W. O. W. Hall.
Lee Currie, C. C.
by reason of the work of her boys
not bold
J ohn L eneve , Sec.
The U. S. ambassador at Mexico and girls. I am emphasizing the
VENINGTIDE CIRCLE N o . 214,
m eets second and fourth Monday City has been called home for con importance ol home duties for girls.
nights in W. O. W. Hall.
sultation, ami it is surmised the ad- Plaiu sewiug and cooking and
O ra X. M aury , G. N.
M ary A. P ierce , Clerk. miuistration contemplates some de bread making first. Let the fancy
needle work come later. How are
ARMERS UNION.—Regular m eet cisive action.
educators
looking at this work as
ings second and fourth Saturdays in The case against Geo. B. Cox,
each month in W. O. W. Hall.
connected
with the schools? Most
F rank B urkholder , Pres. former political boss of Ohio, who
favorably
everywhere
train
O. A. M intonyk , Sec.
was accused of misappropriating ing and domestic science Manual
and
art
are
AID N o . 398, meets the funds of the Cincinnati Trust Co; already a part of the work in most
F ’RATERNAL
second and fourth Thursdays each has been dismissed.
m onth at W. O. W . Hall.
of the high schools of the state and
M rs . C hab . E vland , Pres.
Wm. Guggenhiem and his form will be introduced the coming year
M rs . L ora H arrington , Sec.
Thu editor of the Coos Bay News,
who
is tbe fish and game sharps of
If you look at the oridnary coun along under the side drain about
this
part
of Oregon, publishes tbe
three
feet
deep
and
a
foot
and
a
halt
try road after a shower you will see
following
synopsis of the present Transpiring in Oregon Boiled
small puddles along the wheel ruts wide. In this trench a pipe is laid game laws of the state.
near the bottom and covered with The Statu of Oregou is divided Down to Least Number of
and sometime larger pools. This loose
no bigger than an egg
water stays on the road surface be When stones
into two games districts. No 1 in- j Lines and Yet Make the
the trench is completely fil eludes
that portion of the state lying Subject Understood.
cause it caDnot drain away into the led with loose stones the ground
west
of
the Cascade mountains of
side ditches. If you look closely water, instead of soakinz into road
Paisleys recently established free
which
Coos
county is a part.
you will see side ditches which way, will stop amoug the stone and Elk, beaver,
female
deer,
spotted
lib
ra rY now •»»*» 151 volumes and is
have grown up with bushes and flow down the hill through the pipe.
fawn
or
young
deer
of
tbe
first
year
growing
rapidly,
weeds in many cases, and which are To keep a road smooth and
are
protected
at
all
times.
Deep-sea
fishermen off Yaquina
so lar from the traveled part of the crowned the best method is to drag
road that the water does not drain it with a road drag. A road drag Open Beason for deer with horns, reported good sport trolling for
into them. That part of the road is easily made with two halves of a from August 1st to 31st of oacli silverside salmon on tbe halibut
way where the wagons travel is log which has been split. Tbe log year. Bag limit, three such deer banks.
Mary Simmons, former inatr n of
called the traveled way. To pre should be about six or eight inches during any one seasou.
vent water from standing on the in thickness and about six or eight Ducks, geese, rails, coots and 1 the Portlaud police Btation, is in
traveled way the road should be feet long. The two halves of the shore birds, open season in Coos trouble for removing articles taken
raised in the center and slope gent log are set about three feet apart county, September 15th to Dec- from arrested persons,
ly into broad shallow ditches. It with the smooth laces torward and ember 31st. Bag limit, thirty of Hood River's public improvements
is then said to have a crown If it upright. They are then fastened to such birds iu any seven consecutive for 1913, now completed, in pro
gress or proposed, will cost in the
is ten feet from the center ol the gether with braces set in holes days.
road to the side ditch, tbe surface bored through the log. A pair ot Blue grouse, luffed or native neighborhood of $150,000,
at the side of the ditch should be at horses may be used to drag the road pheasant, open season from Oct. 1st, Hydrophobia has caused several
least ten inches lower than the cen and are bitched to a chain fastened to 3lst. Bag limit, five of any or deaths in 1 ’ortland lately, and an
ter where the horses travel. The to the front half of the log. The all Buch birds during any one day order has gooe out the all doga in
road then has a ten-inch crown. road drag should move forward so or ten duriDg any seven eousecutive that vicinity must be muzzled.
The rain that falls on a road proper that it slants across the road in such days.
The business portion of Sheridan
ly crowned will run quickly to the a way that a small amount of earth Wild pigeons and doves, opeo was wiped out and several residences
side ditches and not soak into the will slide past the smooth face of season from Sept. 1st to Oct. 31st. destroyed lust week by a fire which
surface or form pools. The side the log toward the center of the Bag limit, ten of such birds in any started from a gasoline stove ex
ditches for surface water should run road, thus forming the crown. The time to have in possession more plosion.
parallel to the road, and should be edges of the logs will smooth out than 40 pounds of any dried, smoked Great fishing is reported in
open at every low point so that the the ruts. Tbe best way to drag is evaporated or jerked venson or deer Rogue
river near Medford. The
water can run out of them into to begin at tbe side ditch and go up meat.
largest
catch
reported is 11 Bteel-
the neighboring brooks and streams. one side and down the other. In Unlawful for any person at any head trout weighing
70 pounds
time
to
have
in
possesion
more
than
If the ditches merely collect the the next trip the drag should be
dressed.
40
pounds
of
any
dried
smoked,
water from the road surface and it started a little nearre the center
Tbe Oregon Railroad commis
can not run away, large pools will and the last trip over the road the evaporated, or jerked venison or sion
holds that under the law it has
be formed along the roadside, which road the drag may work close to deer meat.
authority
to order an exchange of
No
dog
to
be
used
in
hunting,
gradually soak into the soil beneath the center itself. Small ridges of
service
between
diffiereut telephone
pursuing
or
killing
any
of
the
game
the road and make it so soft that earth will be thrown into the horse
companies.
animals
of
the
state
of
Oregon.
the wheels of wagons will cut track and smeared by the round
through the road surface and soon side of the log smoothly over the The owner of auy dog or dogs At a funeral at McMinnville last
destroy it
road. The smearing of the earth found running at large and which Sunday the auto hearse was used
Sometime water runs from land by the drag is called “puddling” are tracking or pursuing deer or for tbe first time in that city, and
along the road into tbe road and and it tends to make the surface of other game animals shall be guilty all the vehicles in the procession
forms a little stream down the wheel the road smooth and watertight af of a midetneanor and Bhall be liable were automobiles.
tracks or in the middle where the ter the sun comes out. The road is to the penalty provided Free dogs The second UDit of the Klamath
the horses travel. When driveways always dragged after it has rained running at large in territory in project, it is reported, will be com
into farm yards are built across the and not when it is dry. A good, habited by ileer, or running at large pleted this month, adding at least
side ditches they frequently lorm strong pair of horses with a well- in any of the fields of the state after 70000 to the producing acres of
channels for water lrom the farm built drag can drag about three or tbe owner has been duly notified in fertile Klamath county.
writing by any game warden or
er wife are in traukle with the Illi in many others. School gardens yard to run into the road The four miles of road, and it is the other officer entrusted with the en The First Trust Company of
Educational Organizations and Clubs nois authorities because they swore are becoming common. You had pipes under the driveways become best way to maintain good roads. forcement of the game laws of this Portland, has closed its doors and
U 1 L I, K E I) ll o A ' l l ' » N A I. faslely in obtaining a decree of one here this season. While the filled with leaves or rubbish and the In every county some farmer aloug state, and if the reputed owner dis will go into liquidation. The of
C Oil LEAGUE—Meets
water can no longer run away. If every four miles of road should
ficers say that none of tbe stock
monthly at the
school garden in itself may not be the
High School Building during the school divorce in that state in 1901.
driveways were rebuilt so that own a drag and drag the road when claims ownership of the said dog or holders will lose anything.
year for the purpose ot discussing edu Secretary Lane, of the Interior of any great value, the training the
no pipes were necessary and the it rains. He would always find dogs, the same may be killed at Governor West has commuted to
cational topics.
Department, has asked congress for children get in caring for the plats, ditch could be left open, much the roads in good condition when such time by any game warden or imprisonment
R kna A nderson , Pies.
for life the sentence
E dna M inaru , Sec.______ an appropriation of $50,000 for the the value of work in the soil and
other person entrusted with the en of Jackson F. Adams,
who was to
T / 0 K EEL KLUB—A business m en’s hiring of extra help to handle con the responsibility for duties to be trouble from surface water would he goes to market.
forcement of the game laws without
be stopped.
IS. social organization. Hall in Laird’s
Owing
tto
the
fact
that
many
have
been
banged
lust
Friday for
performed
are
of
great
value.
We
criminal
or
civil
liability.
tests that have been piling up.
building, Second street.
rural
schools
were
closed
at
the
Sometimes
a
road
runs
across
low
the
killing
of
Clinton
Chambelin
at
A. J. H hbrwood , Pres.
in the bulletin which has been
for soy person to watch Astoria.
The sun power plant designed by say
F red S lagle , See.
ground or through a swamp where time when the prize maintainance or Unlawful
sent
out;
“Our
task
is
to
dignify
be in wait upon or near any dry
/COM M ERCIAL C L U B -J .E . N orton Frank Shuman, the American en the industries and elevate the the road cannot be drained by side essay was announced by Director
Except where interlocking switch
U President; J . C. S avage , Secretary gineer, to carry on the work of ir homes ” The school gardens will ditches alone. If the road were Logan Waller Page of the Office of or wet stands, licks, trails, or run es are installed, all railroad trains
ways,
creeks,
rivers,
or
lakes,
that
rigation in the Nile valley is an un soon mean individual home gardens built higher like a railroad embank Public Roads, it has been decided
Oregon must hereafter come to
‘Transportation Facilities
qualified success, according to the and will lead to a closer relation ment across such low land and to extend the limit for receiving deer are accustomed to use, or at a in fall
stop before crossing the
auy
time,
when
pursued
by
dog
or
'R A IN S —Leave, south hound 9:00 a. official report just received from
ship between the school and the made with a crown, it would be dry these essays to October 15 , 1913 . dogB with inteut to kill, injure or track of another road, by order of
m. and 3:00 p. m. North bound Cairo.
i0:40 a. m. and 4 :40 p. m . _______
the railroad commission.
home. The teachers should know and hard. Sometimes a road passes In addition to the gold medal given destroy such deer.
OATS—Six boats plying on the Co As a pointer to show what may what the boy and girl has to do at through what is called a cut. This as first prize two silver medals will No hunting for game birds or The Portland officials have a
quille river afford am ple accommo-
is a place where the earth has beeu be given as second and third prizes. game animals between one-half hour round with tbe I. W. W. agitators,
dation lor carrying freight and passen be expected at the opening of the borne and how well the work is
gers to Bandon and way points. Boats Panama Canal, an inquiry has re done, this will result in a system of dug out so that the road can go It a child who has submitted one after sunset aud one-half hour be and several of the latter have been
1 eave at 7 :30, 8 :30, 9 :20 and 9 :£0 a. m. cently been receivvd by a Coast "School Credit” for home work.
over a bill without being too steep. essay previous to the issue of this fore sunrise. Unlawful to angle arrested. Mayor Albee announces
and at 1 :00, 3 :30 and 4 :45 p. tr,.
The
water which always flows notice should care to tiy again they
door
manufacturing
plant
asking
C T A G E —J . L. Laird, proprietor. De- for figures on a very large order I am pleased with the progressive quietly under the ground on hill are at liberty to do so, but he must for or catch game fiBh between one that be will stop their anarchistic
O parts 5:30 p. m. for Rjsoburg via
shool spirit I find in Coos Co. The sides is known as ground water. In be a pupil of a rural school. There hour after sunset aud one hour be street speaking at all costs.
M yrtle Point,carrying the United States for Brazil.
young people did well last year in cuts such water sometimes makes is some missunderstanding in regard fore sunrise.
An improved machine which it is
mail and pasengers.
OSTOFFICE.—A. F. Linegar, post The doctrine of siloa is to be the exhibits they made at your the road very muddy, and the road to the subject of the essay. The Unlawlul to use auy sink boat, said will clean and grade fruit
sink box, sneak boat or propelled without niarring or destroying its
m aster. The mails close as follows: spread by a special train running county lair. Their work should
Myrtle P oint 8:40 a. m . and 2:36 p. m. through Kansas and Oklahoma. become a regular feature and I am then needs what road builders call idea is set the children thinking how by mechanical power on any of the flavor is stated to have been in op-
underdrainage. A good kind of to better their earth roads with the waters of the state, for the purpose eratioD for some time at Hood River
Marshfield 10:15 a. in. and 4:15p. in.
Bandon and way points, Norway and The Chicago, Rock Island and sure it will be one of the most at underdrainage is a trench to go material at hand.
Arago 12:45 p. m. Eastern mail 4:45 Pacific Railway otficiala are aatisfied tractive and valuable.
of shooting any of tbe wild water-, H[n( to have been so successful as to
a. m. Eastern mail arrives 10: a. m.
fowl therefrom.
warrant its manufacture on a large
that it is good business for them to “The business men of your coun county would get at the state fair.
Sale of game is piohibited. No j gCale.
City and County Officers
aBsiBt in introducing silos along ty are contributing some fine prizes "As I go to tbe various towns of Appropriation of Water
shotgun larger than 10 gauge shall I There has been a deadlock be
Mayor ................................A. T. Morrison their lines, and they will furnish and your school exhibits this year the county I shall take note of the During the quarter ending June lie used.
tween the Mayor and council of
should surpass any one made before. great possibilities of this coast
R ecorder............................J . 8. Lawrence the train to carry the tidings.
T reasu rer..................................H. Mast
AniODg
the
game
birds
protected
The
Dalles. Tne council refuses to
30 , 1913 , the State Engineer issued
I
am
suggesting
that
when
you
City A ttorney.......
..L. A. Liljeqvist
two permits for the appropriation of at all times are certain small shore confirm the Mayors appointees to
have the Cooscounty fair, selections country.”
Engineer...................... P. M. Hall-Lewis
Successful
Basket
Social
M arshal............................C. A. Kvernden
water in Coos county. The Rey birds commonly known as “sand- the police force, and Governor
be made from the boys and girls ex
Brought Home a Wife nolds
Night M arshal.......................John Hurley
Development Company of peeps” or sandpipers, least saDd- West has appointed them special
The
McKinley
Uuiou
Sunday
hibits and sent in for tbe state con
W ater Superintendent S. V. Epperson
Fire Cliiet...............
W alter Oerding School and School gave a basket test at Salem, the first week in Oct B. N. Holcomb, returned on the Marshfield have secured a permit to piper, western sandpiper, solitary officers under the ne w law, recently
Councilmen —D. D. Pierce. C. T. Skeels
W. C. Laird, G. O. Leach, W. II. Ly social and entertainment at tbe ober. I believe arrangements can Speedwell from San Francisco after use the waters of Coal Bank Creek sandpiper, semipalmated plover, published in the Herald.
ons, Leo J . Cary. Regular meetings schuol house Saturday night, July be made for free transportation from a two week’s absence on busi for domestic, manufacturing and to snowy plover.
A stone house on tbe lava beds
first and third Mondays each m onth.
12 , attended by a large croud. Coos county. The railroads carry ness and pleasure.
The com supply the towns of Libby, Bay
at the summit of the Cascade
the road Improvement discussion mountains along the route to east
Justice of the Peace...........J. J. .Stanley After a very entertaiuing program this produce from all parts of the bination of the two is indicated by Park, Bunker Hill and West Bun the In question
of the advantage* of wide ern Oregon by way of the McKenzie
Ned C. Kelley which lasted two hours the state and return them free. I be the fact that he brought Mrs. Hol ker Hill and a portion ol Marshfield.
Constatile.........
tire*
as
compared
with narrow tire* 1*
The water Eieing diverted in Sec.
brought up King's “Physic* river, will be built by the forest
John T. Hall bankets were sold at auction. Tbe lieve the Southern Pacific Company comb home with him, having been 10 . T. 25 S.. R. 13 W. S. D. Bar- always
of Agrtcnlture" reports these differ service for the shelter of travelers
Commissioners —W. T. Dement, Geo. J. boys seemed to have plenty of will do it from here. I am sure married on July 7 th to Miss Emma
ences tn draft:
Armstrong
row
of
Bandon,
secured
a
permit
money
as
tbe
baskets
sold
from
two
there is no way in which Coos Willis of one of the prominent fami
On macadam streets, wide tlr* 28 par who become lost in the snow or
Jam es Watson
Clerk .........
for
the
irrigation
of
20
acres
of
land
]
to
fourteen
dollars.
There
was
county
could
get
more
favorable
lies
of
Canton,
Ohio,
who
came
to
\V.
W.
Gage
who find themselves at that point
cent less than narrow tire.
Sheriff
T. M. Dlmmick twenty-nine baskets, and with the notice than to show what tbe schools the city to meet him. The wedding with the water of Johnson Creek, On gravel road, wide tire 24.1 per at nightfall.
T. J. Thrift
less than narrow tire.
Raymond E. Raker fifteen cent lunches tbe total pro can produce, and what your soil was a quiet one at the St James which will be diverted in Sec. 9 T cent
School Supt.
An heroic rescue is thus reported
On dirt road*, dry. smooth, free from
A. N. Gould ceeds amounted to about one hun is worth wheu it comes to agricul -1 hotel, after which the week was 29 S , R 14 W.
dust, wide tire 26K per cent leaa than in the Glendale News: A horse be
F. E. Wilson
longing to Mrs. C. Clarke backed
tire.
Health Officer .............Dr. W alter Culin dred forty dollars which is to pur ural products. Make the effort and j spent in sigh-seeing apout the city, The state Engineer issued during narrow
On clay road, with mud deep and into the sewer ditch Tuesday even-
chase an organ.
we will do all in our power to help Mr. and Mrs. Holcomb will make the quarter 114 permits for the ap drying
beneath, Dg, falling where it was about 15
After enjoying an excellent sup- I in getting the exhibit to Salem and ! their home in this city, Mr. Hoi- propriation of water and the genera- wide tire on 52 top to 81 and per spongy
cent les* than deep. With the help of three or
Societies will g et the very beat ! per the crowd went out in the yard I :------
:— for :• it —»
— •»-----
in caring
when
there. The ' comb being resident agent tor a tion of 14,000 horsepower, of which narrow tire.
four pick and shovel men, steen
P R IN T IN G
11 where a bon fire was burning State prizes are worth working for school supply company.
15 are for the construction of reser- j On meadow, pasture, stubble, corn small boys, a few planks and all the
and plowed ground from dry to
brightly and enjoyed themselves but would be of minor importance
voirs with a storage capacity of ground
a t the office of Coquille Herald
wet. wide tire 17 to 50 per cent leas way from 20 to 137 bosses, the horse
was got out without injury.
than narrow lire.
377,487 acre feet of water.
Jfl ! playing games until a late hour. compared with the publicity Coos 1 Have you paid the printer?
full moon.
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