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About Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1905-1917 | View Entire Issue (July 27, 1915)
T he C oquille H erald VOL. 33, NO. 45 COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY. OREGON, TUESDAY, JU LY 27, 1915. gtess aud may exercise a decisive C I T Y D I R E C T O R Y FROM THt NATIONAL CAPITAL influence upon the lortuues of the ALL OREGON WEEK Fralernai and Benevolent Order present administration. It is cer tain that one of the first tasks ol the Sixty fourth Congress will be M.. Ht Masonic Hall, every Saiurdav _____ to provide revenue for the support This is to be the Big Week at the Oregon Building at the nivht in each month on or before tli* (By J E Jones ) ; 0j me government. The new tariff full moon. L. A. L i i . i j k u v i s t , W. M. Panama-Pacific Exposition — Coos County to Have It. H. M akt , Sccr-tary. WASHINGTON w a r WHOOPS law has proved disappointing in it» One Day, J. A. Ward Making Big Plans. K. 8.—Reguiar meeting o( Beulah There is not much that can be j yield and the income from this . Chapter No. H, recomí and fonrtli added lo the war news by putting source will he only about $ 2 to,ooo,- Kritla’y evenings of each month, in Ma Oregon Building. Panama-Pacific \ made at the plaut that was once the sonic Hall. it through with a Washington dite ooo instead of nearly $300,000,000 E mma Liuiauvisr, W. M. line. O! courst this man Holt received last year from customs dut- Exposition — August 9th to 16th J Salem Brewing Company’s estab- A nna L awhbncb í-ec., came to our pretty Capital beside its Receipts from the income tax iuclusive is to be “ All Oregon lisliment. will be served to all com- C). O. F .— Coquille Iaalu' No. 53,1.0. . O. F., meet»' every Saturday night the Potomac to perform his first came into the treasury at the rate ol Week” at the Oregon building, ers, aud preparation is made for at n Odd Fellow» Hall. stun! by knocking the plaster off many millions a day during Ibe last with exercises extraordinary on the least 10,000. Small quantities of H. B. M oork . N. G. J. S. I,AWKKNCK, SBC. one of the rooms adjoining ihe Sen lew days of the fiscal year, and Ihe 91b and special days continuing the juice of Oregon prunes have Everything been served at different times and ate Chamber but there is no great toial will probably be close to $85,- through the week a m I k k e i i k k a H l o o u k , N o . » 1. O. O. F., meets every second and thing happens but I liar somebody 000,000. "The war taxes,” how possible to bring Oregon to the at are in tremeudous favor. It is be fourth Wednesday night» in Odd Fellow» will benefit, as witness the lact that ever, have fallen below early esti tention of the Exposition crowds lieved that the laganberry juice, Hall. FI lda A nderson , N. G, A nnie L awrence . Sec. fifteen good Democrats were given mates and have brought in only will be attempted ij ring this sea properly exploited, will develop a All sorts of plans business requiring all the loganber /'•« o q d i l l f : k n c a m i ’ m k S t . n o . 2.5 new job» by being added to the about $ 2 4,000,'oo. On the other son of activity V>< 1. O. O. F\, meet» the lirat and third Capitol police Washington is clos hand expenses are running higher are under consideration and it is ries the state can raise There will rhuradav nights in Od.l Fellows flail. er lo the seal of action than Ihe rest than ever, and were $30,000,000 certain a magnificient week's pro be an all day program on July 29. J, S. B arton , 0 . J. S.L awubnce , See. The Willamette and Rogue River ol Ihe country, aud perhaps things greater than doting the previous gram will be worked out It is ex I ' NIGHTS OK P Y T H IA N .— Lycurgns really may look a little different, year, aside from the poslal account. pected that several Oregon bands valleys sent quantities of cherries, IS. Lodge No. 72, inert« Tuesday nights but that is simply because of the The Post Office Department, which and walking organizations will be and some of them wonders, but in \V. O. W. Hall. It. K. W atson , K K. 8 tendency to treat a President and has just about paid its way in rec here at that time and that many of Hood River sent a box of the largest O. A. M intony ». C . O. his Cabinet officers less seriously ent years, has accumulated a deficit Oregon’s distinguished citizens will cherries shown at the exposition. M Y T H 1 A N SI ST FI Its—Justus Temple than farther away where ‘ ‘distance of $15,000,000 or more during the be here and participate in one way These were Lamberts and of a size 1 No. 35, meet» first and Third Mon I e rids enchantment ” However past twelve months. Financial ex or another. An orchestra and vocal unbelievable to those unfamiliar day nights in W. O. W. Hal!. Mss. G e irob D avis , M. F,. O.* when it comes to getting an absolute perts familiar with governmental ists wili furnish music each day with the size to which Oregon cher M r ». F red L inegar , K .o f R line on Ihe war situation the Wash affairs estimate that gross revenues and at nights there will be dances ries grow. Hood River has a tight ......... -Coouille Tribe No. 40, 1. O KD MEN- Eastern to make a big noise. ington correspondents are no better will be shown lo bavt run some and special programs. O. R. M., meet» every Friday night The crowds are rapidly increasing guessers than those from the cross where near $100,0011,000 behind ex- Oregon will have one day all its i n W O. W. Hall. J. S. B arton , Sachem. roads, who are just as competent to A. P. M idler , C. of R. judge the workings of European W. A. —Regular meetings of Bea- • ver Camp No. 10.550 in M. W . A. minds as the men who hang about »«r a g — Hall, Front street, first and third Sat the press rooms of the White House ---------------------------------------- Events of Interest Reported F. A A. M.— Raxular muetlntt ol r _ tl 1 » ij . cimriwick isxiire No. tifl a . F. A a . Tor I he Herald A AUGUST 9th TO 16th O I M LAST OF MERCHANTMEN SEA RAIDERS. urdays in each month. H. B. T o /. ier . Consul. F\ C. T rue , Clerk. N. A.— Regnliir meeting of Laurel . amp No. 2972 at M. W. A. Hall, F'ront* street, second and fourth Tues day n ghts in each month. M a r y K ern , Oracle L aura B randon , Rec. R or National Capitol. DANIELS CONJURES WITH GREAT NAMES It is pleasant re ding to be in formed that Thomas A Edison, Henry Ford, Orville Wright, and O. W .— Myrtle Camp No. 197, other gentlemen who have won sig • meets every Wednesday at 7 :30 nal renown, may advise Uncle S m p. m. at W. if. W. Hall. as to the best methods to be em Lee Currie, C. C. J ohn L en eve , Sec. ployed lo increase the efficiency of L 7 V B NING TID E C IR C LE No. 214, the natioual fighting force. But in incetH second and fourth Monday all this talk about "unprepared nights in W . O. W. Hall. A nnie B ur x ho ld eb , G . N . ness” it must not be thought that M ar y A. P ierce , Clerk. otir Government has been asleep, 'AR M FIRS C M O N .— R egu lar m eet or that the advice of a few renowned ings second and fourth S atu rd ays in citizens will be sufficient to straight each month in W. O. W. Hall. F rank B ur kh ol d e r , Pres. en out whatever difficulties there O. A. M intonyk , Sec. may be in the wav of lack of prep U 'R A T E R N A L A ID No. 398, meets the »ration Secretary Daniels is en -T second and fourth Thursday» each deavoriug to put a tremendous force month at W. O. W, Hall. M rs . C h a h . E vl a n d , Pres. M rs . L ora FI arrinuton , Sec. behind his work, as the support of well known Americans in private Educational Organizations and Clubs life will help to put through the OMAN'S Study Chili.— Meet» 2:30 plans being formulated by the Navy p. ni. at city library every second officers. It must not be forgotten and fourth Monday. that Annapolis and West Point fur H arriet A. L ongston , Pres. F rances E. F'. it k k s o n , Sec. nish the best equipped men in the p O Q U II.I.H K 11 F C A T I O N A L country for its Navy and Army. LEAG UE—Meets monthly at the These men have made a careful High school Building during the school year for the purpose ol discussing euu- study of every tesult obtained in cational topics. the European war, and with the B irdie S kkkds , Pies. help of the new advisory board E dna H akl ock kr . Sec. they expect to be able to convert O K E E L K LU B —A business men’ s social organization. Hall in Laird’ » Congress to do biggei things in the building, Second street. way ol providing better methods of L J. C a r y , Pres. offence aud defence. W. C. E ndicott , Sec. W E' PER Y E A R $1.50 if the cteam contains more than 30 uer cent fat. (b) to the farmer— (1) Less bulk to handle, hence fewer cans and smaller cooling tank required. Fifty pounds of 34 per cent cream and too pounds of 17 per cent cream both contain the same number of pounds ot fat. (2) less bulk to cool, hence less ice or cold water required; quicker cooling, hence less deterioration. Cream spoils in a short time if not cooled quickly aud held at a tem perature below 50 degrees F. (3) Less bulk to haul to crearn- eiy. (4) Better keeping qualities of the cream. It ts not the fat but the other solids in the cream which be come sour and spoil. As thin cream contains more of these solids, it sours quicker than thick cream. (5) More skimmed milk kept on the farm The farmer who deliv ers 100 pounds of fat in 17 per cent cream delivers 294 pounds of skimmed milk more than if he de livered 34 per bent cream. Unless the buttermilk is returned tree this is a dead loss to him. At 25 cents a hundred pounds it amounts to nearly 75 cents, or three-fourths of a cent on each pound of butter lat delivered. Farmers sometimes offer the fol lowing objections to high testing cream: (1) Thick cream may stick to the can and be a loss to the farm er; (2) improper samples may be taken because of insufficient mixing; (3) a high test is mure likely to he cut than a low one In a property operated factory, however, these ob jections do not bold good, and the creamery man w h o would have his patrons deliver rich cream will man age the plant so efficiently that there will be no grounds upon which to base such objections Prevent Forest Fires F The United States Department of Agricultuie issues the following "Don’ls,” which it would be well for all those who spend any of their time during the fire season in the P h o to s by A m e r ic a n P r e s s A s s o c ia tio n . woods to heed: The Kronprinz Wilhelm at Newport New«, V*., and her commander. Lieutenant Captain Thlerfelder. 1. Don’t throw your match away until you are sure it is out. at this time, and the Exposition is ¡reuses when all returns are in, in own and in all probability Repre 2. Don’ t drop cigarette or cigar filled with Easterners. Inquiry sentatives Lackey and McCully will cluding the full amonnt of the pos butts until the glow is extinguished. tal deficit which will not be known give away sacks of popcorn os sou about Oregon has trebled aud un 3. Dont’ t knock out your pipe doubtedly many thousands will visit venirs of the occasion. At the same for sometime. ashes while hot or where they will time the Pendleton Round-Up will our state during the next two or WHERE IS THE MONEY COMING falllinto dry leaves or other inflam be featured in some unique way. three months An average of 55,- FROM mable material. 000 pass the gates daily and the The Willamette Valley representa 4. Don’t build a camp fire any It is evident from the present tives are in correspondence with Exposition is now making eood situation of the Treasury that the various commercial clubs and money. Oregon visitors to the fair larger than is absolutely necessary. 5 Don’t build a Are against a prompt attention to the subject of hoping to stir up something new are increasing in numbers, about providiug additioual revenue will and novel that will make their day | 175 registering daily. Many Ore tree, a log, or a stump, or anywhere be required when the national legis the greatest of all. Taylor, Duns gonians are coming by auto and but on bare soil- 6. Don’t leave a fite until you lature meets next December— if it more, Freytag, Warren, Stevenson, find the roads generally satisfactory is not called in extraordinary ses Proctor, and Grisenwaite, all rep- Constant inquiry here makes it cer- are sure it is out; if necessary /COM M ERCIAL CLUB— L eo J. C ar y MCADOO ATTACKS PORK I1ARKKL sion beforedhat time. This is like resenting the Williamette valley tain that Oregon is going to be smother it with earth or water. L/ President; L. II. H a z a r d , Secretary 7 Don’t burn brush or refuse ia Secretary of the Treasury Mc- ly to be one of the hardest nuts counties, make up a formidable or- visited by an extraordinary cumber Transportation fa cilities Adoo has gone to hat, and promises that the Sixty-fourth Congress will ganization The Coos Bay man, J. ot touriug autoists during the sum- or near the woods if there is any chance that the fire may spread be R A IN S—Leave, south bound 8;10 a. to kuock the pork barrel spheroid be called upon to crack. Although A Ward, figures on a clam bake, met and fall months, yond your control, or that the wind over the back yard letrce. In other it is admitted that the war stamp of which California and the world j , T . 9:26 s. m. and 4:2li p. m. may carry sparks where they would taxes are extremely unpopular, it words he has issued an order to the knows little. The Oregon building, High-Testing Cream OATS—Six boats plying on the Co start a new fire. appears certain that they will have , located within a few feet of a sandy j effect that sites suitable to public quille river afford ample accor-mo- 8. Don’ t be any more |careless ofte„ ideal conditions for The average tat content of cteam dation 1er carrying freight and p .a eu buildings, and buildings in con to be continued for another year, gers to Bandon and way points. Boats formity to the general surroundings but that will merely leave matters such gu affair and j( Ward ran pull ¡delivered to many creameries is ap with fire in the woods than you are eavo at 7 ;30, 8;3U, 9;20 and 9:50 m. This with lire in ycur own home. of cit es that are favored, shall take where they stand at present. The off this stunt bis day will prove proximately 25 per cent. and at 1 :00, 3:30 and 4:45 p. ir„ means that, in some instances, the 9. Don’t be idle when you dis taxes on liquors and tobacco have the place of expensive park sur the hit oi the festivities. If PAGE—.1. L. Laird, proprietor. De parts 5:30 p. 111 . for Rraeburg via roundings and costly marble pa been boosted so high that any fur this fails to work out, Coos Bay test is above and in others below cover a fire in the woods; if you Myrtle Point,carrying the United Slates It is evident that can’t put it out yourself, get help. laces It the Secretary can carry ther would mean a diminished rev cheese and crackers will have an this average. mail and pisengers. many creamery managers, as well Where a forest guard, ranger, or out his plans some of these quarter enue return. Naturally the Demo inning. Southern Oregon is going t j o s t d f f i c f ;.— a . f . Liuegar, post- as many farmers, do not understand State fire warden can be reached, crats object to a general revision of 1 master. The mails close as follows : million dollar expectancies which to crowd a two-day affair into one the loss involved iu handling thin call him up on the nearest telephone M vrtle Point 7 :40 a.in. 5:20, 2:35 p.m. zealous Congressmen have fought tariff ditties to provide higher rates day, but refuses to divulge the par Marshfield 9:0<> a. in. and 4:15 p. m. cream you can find Bandon. way points, 8 :45 a m. Norway through the Natioual law makiug since that might appear to confess ticulars at this time Representa Cream testing 30 to 35 per cent anil Vragol2:55 p.m . Eastern mail 5:20 body, may turn out to be very mo the Underwood tariff law a failure to. Don’t forget that human tive Frcbach says Ashland, Med p. m. Flasteru mail arrives 7 :30 a. in. dest affrirs in keeping with Ihe oth To apply the income tax to »mailer ford, Grants Pass, Roseburg and is the most satisfactory to the farm thoughtlessness and negligence are A the causes of more than hall of the City and County Officers er public buildings of small cities. incomes is one suggested recourse, the other live communities of South er and to the creatnety man. comparison of low-testing with forest fires in this country, and that although that would mean turning Mayor ......................... A. T. Morrison Thereby Uncle Sam is to lie saved ern Oregon will not be outdone by Recorder.......................J. 8. Lawrence a lew million dollars anuually. many votes against the party anything else on the program. Phi! high-testing cream reveals, for the the smallest spark may start a con Treasurer........................ R H. Mast taking such action. One thing that gjnne(t (Be Klamath man, figures high-testing cream, these advan flagration that will result in loss of Fhigince .................... P. M. Hall-Lewis MEXICAN'PRESS AGENTS tages: Marshal ............................ A. P. Miller life and destruction of timtier and One ol the striking evidences surely will he done if the Demon at*; on gjvjUg »11 comers mineral water Night Marshal ... Oscar W ick ha 111 (a) To the creamery man — young growth valuable not only ic members ol the C o n g r e s s li ' ve 0Q big day and ¡s trying !o ar. Water Superintendent , 8. V. Epperson that Carranza and Villa are not un (1) Less bulk to handle, hence lor lumber, but tor their influence F'ire Chiei........................... W. C. Chase their way is to restore the import j range for a special excursion with Councilmen—Jesse Byers, C. T. Skeels mindful of American public opinion The Ore less labor, fewer churnings, smaller in helping to prevent flood, erosion, C. 1. Kline, Ned U.Kelley, W. 11. Ly as the public has been led to believe duly on sugar, or at least to con- j lpecial roundirip rates equipment and building ons, V. C. Sanlord. Regular meetings and drought. tinue the present rale by p o s tp o n in g j g()n bujldjn(i wjnbe gayly decorated Hist and third Mondays each month. is evidenced by the fact that both (2) Less buttermilk, hence less Many of the precautions men for three or five years the t;»:e during "All Oregon Week,” there . ,J. J. Sianley the great Mexican chieftains are j when free sugar is to take -fleet. loss of fat in buttermilk Justice of the Peace tioned above are covered by the will be parades through the grounds Ned 0. Kelley tit .¡ntaining skilled press agents itt Constable .............. (3) Less cost to pasleurize, about law and anyone who neglects to There are two reasons for this a "i- | and olher building«, and the Expo- County Judge................. James Watson ^ Washington, lor the purpose of one half as much steam being re heed them is not only running the Commissioner«—\V. T. Dement,Geo. J. , majjj,ig sure that none o f their ac tude. One is the genera: realiza- sjtjon js c0 operating to the extent quired per too pounds of tat in 34 risk of being the cause of much dis- vimsir >ng lion that free sugar has not made a 0f providing special fireworks and Ft ibt. Wat-on i complishments is overlooked. Cli’ fk ............. bit with the public since the price advej(i5j[jg ibe week far and wide per cent cream as in 17 per cent; I truction of property and perhaps She i HT.............. * frT. 'MhDlnHnn;k i UNCLE SAM’ S FINANCIAL SHEET Treat*'irer of sugar has been higher since the 0regonian, wj)i fi„d this week ol two-thirds as much in 33 per ijUinan lives, but also lays himself Asies or ........ cent as iu 22 per cent cream.! crimiuaiiy liable. T ¿- T'lrift | Members of Congress and govern- change of duty than it was before. Ravmon 1 L Baker 1 interest extraordinary The grand School Sup?. ... In cooling the cream less water or \ --------- «»» u ." k Mri iii'i'm-k j tnent officials generally are awaiting I The other is the fact that in spite Surveyor finale will come on August 17, briue is required (or the haudling of j There were 4,000 deaths from Fi. Wilson Coroner Dr. Walter C'nlin with intense interest the publication |0f ,be reduction in the tariff rate j when the Exposition, as well as Heallii Officer.. of the final figures »bowing the fi -1 sugar still btings into the Treasury Oregon, will honor Mr S Benson, the same amount of fat when the cancer in New York City last year. nancial condition of Ihe I nited j about $50,000,000 a year or far distinguished Portlander selectee cream is rich than when it is thin. ! Medical science seems quite as baf- Societies will get the very boat (4) In pasteurizing sour cream, : fled as ever over this puzzling di- Stales at the close of the fiscal year more than any other article on the for this honor extraordinary. the formation ot large curd parti- j sease, and different doctors are I»H I N T I N O on June 30 The results disclosed whole dutiable list To add this July 29 is Loganberry Day at the cles, with the attendant loss ol but-1 equally positive a* to whether it will have an effect upon the legisla ^$50,000.000 to the existing deficit at the office of Coquille Herald Oregon Building. Loganberry juice ter fat, is avoided to a great extent can, or cannot be cured. tion to be enacted by the next Con- (Continued on Page 2) cc:o W K r B s j CALL ON Y0I1K UNCLE SAMUEL Any Kind or Color of Labor* er« Furnished The United States Government hereby notifies farmers, ranchmen, stockmen, fruit growers, hopraisers andall o'ber employers that through the Employment Branch of the De partment of Labor it is prepared to furnish free of charge worker.» in any number, male or female, skilled or unskilled, native-born or for eigners, English-speaking or those of alien tongue. The Government's employmeut service is a national affair with branches iu every large city ol ibe United States. Tnrough an inter change of information between these numerous offices, all the various districts or zones are kept advised of labor conditions throughout the country. If opportunities for work cannot be filled by the district in which they originate they are re ferred to other branches for action. A large number of men aud wo men have registered for work at the Portland branch. From this num ber it should not he difficult to se cure help of any particular kind. Many of these who have found em ployment through l h e Govern ment's service are Euglish-speaking aliens who have had thorough agri cultural training and experience in their native lands Their thrift and steadiness together with their know ledge of intensive cultivation makes them valuable as farm hands in this country. The Government is particularly well fitted to supply seasonal labor, such as berry and apple picking and packing, hop picking, grain harvesting and other tasks that re quire the concentration ol a large number of bands for 1 short but busy season. This was demonstrat ed in the Hood River valley during the recent strawberry harvest, for which the Government’s F^mploy- ment Branch supplied the majority of pickers, an inspector being de tailed to Hood River to personally supervise the distribution ol work ers. Arrangements have already been made to register bop pickers for the approaching harvest, and applications are now being received from the growers for parties of pick ers to be supplied at the opening of the season. Any postmaster or agent of the Department of Agriculture is auth orized to receive applications for help from employers or requests for work from thoie desiring same- Or, better still, such applications may be sent direct to the Employment Branch, Department of Labor, 424 Railway Exchange Building, Port land, Oregon, by which office they will be promptly acknowledged. -- ----»—«»«-«- ■ -- A Just Regulation The man who reads the papers may have noted that there is a new rule emanating from the Interstate Commerce Commission to the effect that there must be declaration ol the value of interstate baggage. Perhaps the man who reads the pa pers, taken in his entirety, does not understand just exactly what that ruling means. The simple statement that there must be a declaration of value is understandable enough, but why the declaration? What does it sig nify in terms of dollars and cents to to tlie man who owns the baggage? Baggage to the value of $100 will be carried free under the check i s sued, and the railroad will be re sponsible in the event of loss. But suppose the baggage is really worth $200, $500 or $1000, it is not held to be lair that the railroad should assume responsibility for this greater loss without some compensation (or the risk. So the rule which re quires declaration of value also pro vides for an additional charge of to cents for every $100 in value above that which goes free under the check. If the property in one’s trunk is worth $500, it means that the fee for checking will be 40 cents, and if it should be $1000 then the tee would be 90 cents. "It is a simple matter of business that seems equitable and fair— one ot those just regulations of which no reasonable person ought to com plain.’’--Portland Telegram.