Mr* 0«t* W U o* T he C oquille H erald VOL. 34, NO. 7 C O Q U ILLE , COOS C O U N T Y , OREGON, TU E S D A Y , N O V EM B E RS, 1915. CITY DIRECTORY FROM THE NATIONAL CAPITAL Fraterna, and Benevolent Order — — w ork in g independently in her own locality, keeping fresh the m em ory P E R Y E A R $1.50 OREGON AT THE EXPOSITION STATE INDUSTRIAL REVIEW of the immortal Clara Barton Mrs T oo n exh ibited s<»nie »>m e very hand- O regon Herd* W in Many f . a a . m .—Rtvuinr meeting oi Events of Interest Reported • Chadwick I .oil ¿c No. 88 A. F. A A. „ , , Blue Ribbons I some and clever booklets and cards M.. at Masonic Hall, every Saturday TOr 1 he tier&ICl. night in each month on or before the | i of her own design to use in carry- I full moon. L. A. L i l i j b q v i h t , W. M. J I ing on the w ork. O regon Buildiug, P. P I K., (B> J E. Jones ) R. H. M a s t , Secretary. | October— N o distinguished visitor H O T FOR T H E H Y P H E N A T E S E. — Reguiar meeting of Beulah s h c ’ y M i 'ADOO' s a n n o u n c e m e n t . • Chapter No. (>, second and fonrtn W ith in twenty-four hours P resi to the great exposition aroused a Prom a political view point (be Enday evenings of each month, in Ma dent W ilson and ex President m ore friendly iuttrest than Edison, sonic Hall most important news that has re Crowds thronged E mma L i l i j b q v i h t , W . M. R oosevelt agreed S id spoke in la- the inventor cently developtd in W ashington A n n a L a w k k n c k Nec., about him and bis partv everyw here was Secretary M c A d c o 's announce- vor o f putting every man in this T O. O. F.—Coquille Lodge N o.83,1. O. they appeared and with no other country on record as to where he 1 . O. F., meets every ¡Saturday night ment that in Ins annual report he n Odd Fellows Hall. would recommeud the retentiou of stands in the m at.ef of allegiance 1 were ,he curio,,s m,,re fr» n k ly de’ H. B. Mooaa, N. G. T h e Presi-1 sirou* o f com ,nK in contact. T h is the tariff on sugar. Ou account of to the United States. J. S . i.AWHKNCE, SeC. wonder w orker was about the E x - dent says that “ in the AM IE R E B E K a H LODGE, N o . * ) ' M r- M cAdoo’s position as a mcm- th it P0* '1'00 grounds most of the week band” 1. O. O. F., ineet'i every second and her both of the official and personal are im m ediately at nr n i n l i l a i in n H it r l Fellows It'u lliin r u f th Wodneaday nights Odd .. , ... _ : „„„„„ (ourtli every man should declare: “ Is it j a n d < , n E d i s o n d a > ' a t " , e R,e " P a d l in i C ustkb . N. G, fam ily of the President, it is recog H alf tival Hall he was given an ovation Am erica first, or is it uot?.” C olo A nnik L awkkncb , Sec. nized that he would not have made similar 1 no* *jel°re accented anybody or sO Q U ILLE ENCAM PM ENT, No. 881 tb * statement in the (urmal way nel Roosevelt expresses a similar | A Compile J by State Bureau of Industries and Statistics In regard to developing kel,i beds off the Oregon coast on a large scale lor the puip se of ob taining potash, New Yi ik capi talists inquire ol Sectetai y of State Olcolt it it would he pn-v-ible I <r the slate to cou> 1 act witii the corpora tion a basis laal ..Laid permit 3 I large iuvtsiraent. Pinni-h Hrotherh ml <oci,-tv of j Astoria will erect $10,000 garage Milw oikee will soon adverlise for bids fo r extension o f water ststem. Baker— D edging operations in I Sumpter Valiev lor mining requir ing capital of $50 1,000 li.-ing plan- ! ned. O M C ^ I. O. O. F., meets the first and third fnurstlay nights in Odd Fellows Hall. J. S. B arton , C. ?. J . S.L awkksce . Sec. that it was given out without the I. . . . . , | latter s approval D uring the past j few weeks Secretary M c A d o o has y r NIGHTS OK P Y T H IA S .—I.ycurgus [ been in consultation with many IN. Lodge No. 72. meets Tuesday nights ieadj„ g Democrats o f both the In \\. O. W. Hall. House and the Senate, and it is K. R. W a t s o n , K R. 8. O. A. M i n t o s y k , C. C. known that they have urged in the r j Y T H l A N SISTERS—Justus Temple I No. 35, meets first and Third Mon day nights ill W. O. W. Hal!. Mss. G e o r g s D a v i s , M. E. C. M r s . F r e d L i n e o a h , K. of R strongest terms that the free sugar law be repealed, both because of the Treasury’s urgent need of the money that the sugar duty will MEN— Tribe No. 40, 1. O. R. M., meets every Friday night R ............ n W O. W. Hall. brj ng jn ED Coan ille an<j . because they - have become convinced that it would be impossible for the sugar growers of the United States to continue in W. A -Regular meetings of Bea- . ver Camp No. 10.580 ill M. W . A. business under free trade conditions. Hall, Front street, first and third Sat On the revenue side it is pointed urdays in each month. out that the sugar tariff is provid- II. B. T o z i k r . Consul. F. C. T r u r , Clerk. ing $50,030,000 a year fur the sup N. A .— Regular meeting of Laurel port of the government, and that . amp No. 2972 at M. W. A . Hall, last year one-quarter of all the in Front, atreet, Becond and fourth Tuea- come from tariff duties came from day n gilts in each month. M a r y K e r n , Oracle. sugar alone. With a deficit of over L a u r a B r a n d o n . Rec. $30,000,000 for the past three O. W .— Myrtle Camp No. 197, . meets every Wednesday at 7:30 months the cutting off of the huge p. m. at W. 0. W. Hall. sura derived from sugar would Lee Currie, C. C. make a hole in Uncle Sam’s pocket J o h n L e n e v e , Se c . that it would be hard to fill. ;'V E N IN G T ID E C IR C LE No. 214, J. S. B a r t o n , Sachem. A. P. M ii . i e r , C. of R. M R W I - j meets second ami fourth Monday W I L S O N A D M I N I S T R A T I O N nights in W . O. W. Hall. M ITTED. A n n i e B u r k h o l d e r , G.N. M a r y A. P i e r c e , Clerk. IS COM opinion, only he makes it in a anything. The building was filled | to tiie limit and ten thousand waited These two leaders in public Thought i ou,side' u s l , ° ca,ch * 8litnP,e of are in entire harmony with the ! ,he no,ed man- His appearance on views expressed by the most cap the inside was a signal for more able thinkers, both in and out of ooise and f.iendly expressions than public life; that there is a necessity had ever been heard there belore. to "smoke out’’ every man who At night, the Exposition fireworks doea not put the United States were more elaborate than at any other time, and Edison, in the cen above every other country. ter of the activity, enjoyed it to the TH E BU D GET ID EA. limit. He saw himself in tremen Ex-President Taft rarely neglects dous movie pictures there, and then an opportunity to argue in favor of in a large set piece of fireworks. a budget system for the United j The enormops scintillator projected States. Close students of affairs vari-colored streams of light over agtee that the Taft administration everything at the Exposition, and was marked by sincere attempts to specially colored lights played upon systematize the business affairs of the Palace of Fine Arts. It was a Uncle Sam. By "the budget sys great demonstration for Edison, tem" it is meant that the Executive wizard of electricity, a hero of shall prepare and submit to Con- 1 peace rather than of battle, military gress estimates of expenditures and ! or political. One of the remark- proposed revenue, and that Con- able incidents in connection with gress shall appropriate certain lim- his visit was bis talking over the ited. sums for the different branches telephone for the first time. Edi" of work. The system, which Mr. | son, who was quite deaf tor a long SUFFRAGISTS MOURN LEADERS LOSS. Among those who are con versant with the plans nffw actively under way by the Wilson political man agers to secure the renominatiou ana réélection bf the President, it is -R A T E R N A L AID No. 398, meets the second and fourth Thursdays iach hinted that there is a special reason month at W. O. W . Hall. for the change of front in regard to M r s . C h a s . E v l a n d , Pres. It is kuown that the M r s . L o r a H a r r i n g t o n , Sec. free sugar. Republicans planned to make a big F ARM ERS U N IO N .— Regular meet ings second and fourth Saturdays in each month in W. O. W . Hall. F r a n k B u r k h o l d e r , Pres. O. A. M i n t o n y e , Sec. Educational Organisations and C lu b s . fea(ure 0f tjje depleted condition of ] lbe treasury, the failure o f the Un- . derwood ta riff to reduce the prtce 0f SUg ar |0 consumers, and the in- . . . . . . . . . .. , jury which k had caused to the do OQUILLE EDUCATIONAL LE AG U E — Meets monthly at the High School Building during the school year for the purpose ot discussing eitu- icational topics. mestic sugar industry. In addition to this Democrats in Louisiana and in some of the best sugar states were in open revolt because oi the free sugar policy. It is hinted that the President and his friends had in mind that keeping a tariff on sugar would help to reunite their own followers aud take away some of the political thunder of their op ponents. At any rate it is consid ered in Washington that the Wil son administration is definitely committed to the policy of keeping the duty on sugar, and it is regard ed as one of the wisest steps that the President has taken. The only opposition comes from the big su gar refiners who were hoping that W C B ir d ie S k e e l s , P i e s . E dna H aklockek . Sec. K E E L K L liB —A business men’s K O social organisation. Hall in Laird’ s building, Second street. L. J. C a r y , Pres W. C. E n d i c o t t , Sec. M M ERCIAL CLUB— C aO President: L. H. H I. eo J. C ary a ZAR d , Secretary j Transportation Facilities r R A IN S —Leave, south hound 8:10 a. m. and 2:40 p. m. North bound 9:26 a. m. and 4:26 p. m. O A T S — Six boats plying on the Co quille river afford ample accommo dation tor carrying freight and passen gers to Bandon and way pointa. Boa ta m. eave at 7 :30, 8 :30, 9 :20 and 9 :E0 ami at 1 :00, 3 :30 and 4 :45 p. n . B E_J. L. Laird, proprietor. S TAG parts 5:30 p. m. for De- free sugar would be put in force in 1“ order that they m ight pet rid o f the Myrtle Point,carrvmg the United Mates mail and pasengera. competition o f home grow n sugar, w-jOBTOFFlOE.— A. F. Linegar. poaC w h>ch puts sugar prices down and E master. The mails close as follows: so cuts into the profits at certain M yrtle Point 7:40 a.m. 5:20, 2:35 p.m. . . Marshfield 9:06 a. m. and 4:15 p. in. seasons 01 tne year. Bandon. way points, 8 :45 a m. Norway barto n and\rago. 12:55 p.m. Eastern mail o:20 C l a r a b a r t o n - p .m . Eastern mail arrive» 7 :30 a .m . 1 T here ^ g f ( w good woraen ^ City and Countv O fficers _ Mayor * A. T. Morrison Recorder....................... J. 8. Lawrence Treasurer................... ~ 1L H -M ast Marshal............................. A. P. Miller Night Marshal........... Oscar Wickham Water Superintendent....8. A . Epperson F ire C h ie :.................... W. C. Chase Councilmen—Jesse Byers, C. T. Skeels C. 1. Kime. Ned C.Kelley, W . H. Ly- ons, O. O. Hanford. Regular meetings first and third Mondays each month. .Justice of the Peace C01,stable....... J. J. .Stanley H. W. Dunham Uounty Judge James Watson Conuniaftooers—W. T. Dement, (*eo. J. Armstrong S h eriff... : Z Z : Z : : A i f r e d j 5 i n ^ J ? ! Treasurer ..................T. M. Dimmick Assessor .............. T. J. Thrift School Supt............Raymond E. Baser Surveyor .................. C. F. McCnllock Coroner f . E- j ■lon Health Officer Dr. Walter Culm Societies will get the very best I» R I N T I N C J at the office o f Coquille Herald Scene from “ TH E 'ID LE R ” At the Scenic November I Oth of “The Idler.” Strong,who is determined to avengt -------- his brother. Years alter in London "The Idler,” William F ox ’s pro Harding, who has married the girl duction extn ordinary, to De re both he and Cross were in love with before they emigrated, comes face leased by the Box Office Attraction to face with Cross and Strong, who Company, which will be seen at the have become partners and have Scenic theatre on Nov. toth, is one "struck it rich.” In order to win of its author’s, the well-known dra Lady Harding for his own Cross matist, C. Haddon Chambers,great allows the evil side of his nature to est triumphs. "T h e Idler" is Mark get the upper baud of him and plots Cross, a young man of good family to have Strong kill Sir John in a who in a wild fit of daredeviltry duel. Strong slaps Harding in the has emigrated from London to the face in the foyer of the opera house far west. John Harding, also well in order that he may iuvolve him in born of wealthy parents, but disin “ an affair of honor” and avenge herited, and a poor clerk, is also I his brother’s death by killing Hard seeking his fortune in the gold ing. Cross in the meantime lures fields. One day Hardir.g receives Lady Harding to his rooms where a letter from a firm of London so Sir John comes to seek her. She licitors informing him that his fath hides in Mark Cross’ bedroom, but er has died and that he is now Sir teveals herself at a dramatic mo John Harding, Bart. He sets out ment when Harding, shouting at once to make his preparations “ Curse you, I’ll kill you!” springs for his return to civilization and to at Cros»^, throat. Her splendid na take up the statiou in life that is ture, as shown in her denunciation rightfully his. But that very day of both men, one as a husband he becomes involved in a quarrel without faith in his wife and the with Felix Strong, the young bro other as the would-be destroyer of ther of a miner named Simeon a home, overcomes them with Strong, and Felix is shot accident shame. They shake hands and ally during the dispute. Harding Mark, parting forever with Lady is accused ol murder but flees to Harding, otders his valet to pack England in time to escape the ven ' his things for he is o ff "on a long geance ol a posse, headed bv Simeon trail.” The Story J F O M A N ’S Study Club. — Meets 2:30 p. in. at city library every second and fourth Monday. H a r r i e t A. L o n o s t o n , Pres. F r a n c e h E. E ppehhon Sec. | P h o to b y A m e r ic a n P ra a a A s s o c ia tio n . any sort of competition. The Harry West Jerseys, from Scappoose, captured all hut two ol the blue ribbons lor this breed of milkers. Among these was the champion two-year-old bull. G G Hewitt and Frank Lougbry, of Monmouth, contributed to the West group. The Hereford ani mals brought down by George Chandler, of Baker, captured the big prizes for that class, end Mr. Looney, of Jefferson, came in for several winnings, as did W. I. Domes, of Polk county. The Por ter Red Polled animals won several first places. Only in the Holsteins did Washinglon nose us out of any thing worth while. The Stock Show was not as large as hoped for, but many fine animals were on ex waa hibition. Harriet Stanton Blatcb, the prominent suffragist leader whose h u s b a n d tragically killed by a live wire, has Indefinitely suspended all her activities for suffrage From every part of the country votes of sympathy have been sent to ber from s u ffr a g is ts . L I K E D ORE G ON JUICES On Horticulture day, the open ing of Horticulture week, Chief C. Taft and other statesmen advocate, time, always had an aversion to the N. Ravlin and a bevy ot maidens is practiced by all large corpora telephone and positively refused to fair gave away 4,231 wine glass While here he talked tions ot the country, and the theory use one. samples of loganberry juice and 1,- from the Exposition to his factory is that a budget system would do 400 samples of good old Oregon the countty who refuse to have in New Jersey, and probably en cider. If the Oiegon horticulture Clara Barton’ s name eclipsed. H er away with the absolutely "hit or r miss’’ plan under which the public joyed the experience more than any booth had been larger and the juice work, like that o f Florence N ig h t- other that was his at the Exposi inhale, softened and embellished business is transacted. % tion. He is a very quiet, unassum had not failed they could have dis the blood-red pages o f war s his- C U M M I N S T H E O N L Y C A N D I D A T E - ing man, grey haired, but with ap pensed double the quantity of li ,o ry A n d yet, in the great marble Although most of the “ favorite parent vitality and no little energy. quids, for the palace of Horticul . . p a la c e b e t n g e r e c te d lo r t h e o r g a n i- sons” among progressive Republi Henry Ford, great manufacturer ture was crowded throughout the day. Besides the juices ’ he Oregon zatj0n in W ashington, there is no cans, are being groomed for the and philanthropist, was much with ,, recognition given to Clara Barton. presidential nomination, it is under Edison while here aad attracted booth gave potted ferns and cut T h e Clara Barton M em orial Asso- stood that Senator Cummins, of | attention on bis own dahlias. It was a very noticeable fact that many stayed to enjoy the ciatlon is an active, goin g institu- Iowa, is the only real candidate in honk. He is reputed to be "the Oregon exbihiti ot ftuits, and not { jon w i;h headquarters in W ashing- j the field, though it is fair to pte- thinnest” inventor in the world. He before has the Oregon showing d a large number of people sume that all the rest of them are is just a little thicker than two * * . 1 r been so excellent There is much propose to provide a suitable me- like Barkis, who was described as sheets of paper. fine freah fruit from various sec "willing.” A possible exception morU1- A m o n * ,he tc ,iv e workers OREGON C A T T L E W IN. tions of the state and it is displayed is Mrs. John A. L ogan , who is the may be made in the case of Justice g t v jce nresi<ient Qf the assoeia- Hughes, who says he will be “ ding Oregon milk and beet cattle made to splendid advantage. In connec r „ . . ed if he will run” or something * magnificent showing in the great tion with Horticulture Week is the run ttou. D uring the Grand A rm y ! stock show still in progress. The Fall Flower Show and there are Encampment an earnest acquisition more elegant of like effect. ^ “ to the Clara Barton enthusiasts S T U D Y I N G F O R E I G N L A N G U A G E S . Swiss herd brouget down by Inman now on display great quantities of of Junction City, had no competi- chrysanthemums, roses, carnations came from the southland, and the An interesting phase of the rela The | and begonias -chrysanthemums 8 Washington workers were delight tions of Americans with European tion and landed everything. ed to welcome Mrs. E- May Glenn and South American countries, is judges, however, were confident inches across, tuberous begonias be- tbat the Junction City animals yond the belief of those who have Toon, of Wilmington. North Caro- would win anywhere and against sot seen them, aud hot house roses (Continued on Page 2) lina, who explained how she was that certainly are lovely. NO F R U IT A W A R D S Y E T . To answer in a general way many specific inquiries, it may be stated here that no fresh fruit awards have yet been made, and it is the opinion of Director Ravlin that there will be no awards made Dublic before the end of November. Just as long as any fresh fruit of any kind is available, the jury of swards will be too busy to work nut the voluminous detail of the va rious awards. Simpson Lumber Co. of North Bend made the largest cut on re cord in September tor a North Bend mill, 3,415,650 feet. Sumpter— North Pole and Col umbia mines now working steadily with good prospects. Veneta will have a sawmill in the near future. Oregon City has a new bank $50,- 000 capital. It is announced that construction will begin at once on standard gauge railroad from Carnes Station six miles south of Roseburg to the big quarries of the Portland Cement Co on Roberts Creek. It is rumored that the Smith Pulp Mill at Marshfield will run soon. The Dalles— Fill for O W. R. & N. terminal finished and track lay ing will begin in a few days. All wheat warehouses in St. Johns filled to overflowing, first time in years Jitney fares have been reduced to six lor a quarter. The jitneys might next provide free life inaur- ance policies to their patrons. Oiegon City— The Oswego, Dal las A Roseburg Railroad, a subsi diary ot the Portland Cement Co. has begun operations preparatory to the opening of the Oswego plant of the cement concern. - Oregon, California and Eastern filed articles of incorporation and plans to construct 400 miles of rail road in Eastern Oregon. The Willamette Valley Electric from Mt. Aiigel to Portland starts first train service Sunday October l 7- It is expected through train ser vice from Coos Bay to Eugene will be given the public May i, 1916. The largest carload oi apples ever sent from Hood River has just been shipped to Petrograd Allen & Lewis of Portland expect to build warehouse in Eugene. Reports say new planing mill to be built in Roseburg this winter. A milk condenser plant is talked of for Cottage Grove. W h at D o You Think? The North Pole mine in the The S. P. Co. is now being sued Sumpter district has 40 men taking tor $30,000 by the parents of the out and shipping large quantities children who were killed near Cres- of high grade ore. The S. P. Co. and the city ot well last April when the driver ol the auto in which they were riding Corvallis have agreed upon terms drove directly itr front of the Shasta for a satisfactory franchise (or the electric system of the S. P. Co. in Limited. The accideut was terrible aud the that city. Halfway— Contract awarded for parties afflicted have ona’s sinrerest sympathy but here again we have construction of municipal pipe line. Springfield city tax will be lets the old story, death at a railroad crossing The track was perfectly for the coming year. Astoria— After long controversy, straight for a mile in each direction and yet a man drove out of his gate | council voted unanimoutly to grant without looking in ei'her way and Pacific Power & Light Co. street right onto the track in trout of an car Iranchtse on Franklin Ave. express train. The Corvallis Gazette-Times has What use are whistles, hells and one of the best editorial pages of safety first signals when people do any paper in the state— wit and an act like this? It is a terrible ob wisdom combined. ject lesson to others— be careful on Oregon City passes stringent jit railroad crossings ney ordinance requiring $5000 ► • bond, $50 quarterly license and Big Call for Spruce ____ I' continuous service between 6 a. m. and 10 p. m More than 5,000,000 feet of Ore- ! The reduced round trip rate of gon spruce lias heen sent from 25c granted by the Portland Rail Portland to the waning nations j way Light & Power Co. between within the last three months for use Portland and Vancouver is making in the making ot military aero heavy inroads on the jitney traffic planes. Orders for additioca especially as the street cars are more amounts were not filled on account comforUble io cold WMther. of the great, scarcity of shipping Reports say that the Hill inter space. — American Lumbetman. ests will spend large sums construc- Try a Herald want ad for auv ting additional wharves and en- thing you want to buy or sell. , larging terminals at Flaw).