T he C oquille H erald VOL. 34, NO. 8 COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1915. ond class degree have been holding their convention in Washington Someone asked the officials who had been appointed under the pres ect administration to stand up, aud they arose by the hundreds. And then those who had “ held over” were asked to stand, and a lonely thirteen responded. It developed that most of them were finishing out their terms and they know that ‘the gobbelins will get them tveii if they do watch out.” CITY DIRECTORY BELGIAN CHILDREN MEET PARENTS IN AMERICA. Fraterna and Benevolent Order A F. & A. M .— Regular meeting of . wick L o J k « N o . 68 A. F. & A. M .. at Masonic Hall, every Sa urilay night in each month on or before th<* full moon. L. A . L ilijkqviht , W . M. K. H . M ast , Secretary. O K. — Reauiar meeting of Beulah • Chapter No. 6, second and fourth Frnlay evenings of each month, in Ma­ sonic Hall. E mma L ilijbqvist , W . M. A nna L awkknck hoc., T O. O. F .— Coqaille Lodge No. 53,1. O. !• O. F., meets every Saturday night n < >dd Felina s Hall. H. B. M o o u . N. G. J. S. L awkknck , Sec. , No. 20 M I. O .O . F., uieetfi every secoml and a m ie hebekah lodge fourth Wedn“8'lay nights in Odd Fellows Hall. P auunk C ustkr , N. G. A nnhk L awkknch , Sec. z^ O Q D IL L B FNOAM PM BNT, No. 2.» v_> I. O. O. F., meets 1 he first and third Thursday nights in Odd Fellows Hall. J. 8 . B arton , O. ? . J . S . L awrence , Sec. \7 NIGHTS OF P Y T H IA S .— Lycurgus l \ Lodge No. 72. meets Tuesday nights in IV, O. VV. Hall. R. R. W atson , K R. S. O. A. M intonye , C. C. Photo by American Press Association. Belgian refugees came to America since the war started and settled In the northwest, to Europe to round up their children, who have now been sent to their parents. A priest was later sent and play-writing. Shaw is so in­ monopolv on potash for a very long telligently funny that people who time, and the war has brought read and think lose all prejudices home to the United Slates a reali­ Events of Interest Reported on first acquaintance. It is a hard zation ot its dependence on a for­ thing to “ write differently” , since eign country Secretary Lane an­ ED M EN —Coauille Tribe No, 46, 1. For The Herald. O. R. M., meets every Friday night every one is failing trying; but El­ nounces the finding of a mineral in n W O. W . Hall. bert Hubbard did it, and though Utah that yields potash in commer­ J. 8 . B arton , Sachem. (B\ J. E- Jones.) A. P. M iller , C. of R. his body perished on the Lusitania, cial quantities, and he regards it as MASONRY’ S GREATEST TEMPLE VV. A. -R egular meetings of Bea- his memory and his writings will one-of the most important matters • ver Cauip No. 10.550 in M. W . A. “ Freemasonry carved in stone” remain fresh in the hearts and connected with our mineral resour Hall, Front street, first and third Sat­ urdays in each month. is the fitting description applied to minds of his admirers Shaw, it is ces. Americans are also hopeful H. B. T o zik r . Consul. the new Scottish Rite Temple, ded­ said, writes for the “ High-brows” that.they have solved t e problem F. C. T rue , Clerk. icated in Washington a few days and he should plead guilty to the of producing dve stuffs at home. N. A .— Regular meeting of Laurel The structure cost a million charge, but “ high-browland” loses ACROSS THE RIO GRANDE. • amp No. 2972 at M. W . A . Hall, ago. Front* street, second and fourth Tues­ and a quarter dollars and it is the its terrors alter a night at the Belas- Mexico is once more a real Gov­ day n glits in each month. • permanent home ot the Thirty-third co. You behold Shaw from a dif- ernment, and in place of the finger M ary K ern , Oracle. L aura B randon , Rec. Degree Masons of the Southern Jur-; ferent viewpoint, and you become r , j * f . . . • C of scorn, the hand of friendship has v -Myrtle Camp No. J97, isdiction of the Scottish Rite. The ¡convinced that he symbolizes brains, been extended towards Carranza W °- meets every Wednesday at 7 :30 approach is by three, five, seven j and it is a source of satisfaction to and his faction. The Americans p. m. at W . O. W . Hall. Lae Currie, C. C. and nine steps, and they lead one j discover that you have enough of are now all in line, and if Villa and J ohn I. enkvk , Sec. between two mammoth sphinxes j the latter to be able to enjoy his bis bands would only follow suit . ....................... p V E N IN U T ID K CIRCLE No. 214, carved in stone Masons and their ! w orks. You could appreciate him the Monroe doctrine. A. B. C and meets secomi end lourth Monday tamilies were admitted on the open - \ again if you had to attend iu denim B. U. G. diplomacy would be vin- t nichts in W . O. \V. Hall. JL, A nnie B c h kho ld er , ( i . N. ing night, and they agreed that the jumpers. You know, too, that it dicated. T he person or persons M aky A. P ikkce , C le rk. structure was one of the finest in | takes more than fine and flossy who are constantly reporting the rirA R M E R H U N IO N.— Regular meei- the world. There are many rooms,1 clothes to get the same results, and death of Villa appear to be over 'U dugs second and fourth Saturdays in . . but the “ lodge room" is the most ! you cannot help but pity the “ Chol- optimistic. osaci* .month in W. O. W . Hall. ^ K rank U ukkhoi - der , Près. splendid. There are found the three 1 O. A. M intonye , Sec. stations familiar to Masonry. In ilM tA T E K N A I, AID No- 398’ meets tl,e the center of the room is the most i r second and fonrtli Thursdays each ■month.« t W . 0 . W . Hall. wonderful altar ever placed in a M rs . C h a s . K vland , Pres. It is not only beauti­ M rs . I. oka H arhinoton , Bee. lodge room. ful, but massive and impressive. Educational Organizations and Clubs This room is located under the OMAN*« study Cluli. — Meets 2:30 dome of the btiildingi The whole p. m. st city library every second overhead has the effect o( the "blue and fourth Monday. H arriet A. L ongston , Pres. canopy ot heaven,” and a flood of F rances E. E pperson Sec. concealed lights produce an effect |T 7 iU ^ 4 ) U ________ ILLK E a DUCATIONAL so that one imagines the stars with­ __ U E Ä G U E — Meets m onthly at the It j High School Building during the school in actually shine and twinkle «..or L.i t h m purpose mimose 01 discussing edu- is all there except Jacob’s ladder, Voar fot the cationai topics. perhaps that too, may be in place j B irdie S kkelij , 1 tes. E dna H ahlockkr . Sec when "lodge meets.” Perhaps no O K E E L K L l 'B — A business m en's modern building in existence more! social organization. Hall in Laird s fittingly symbolizes the old truths \ building, Sevond street. L. J. C a r y , Pres which have come down through j W . C. E ndicott , Sec. the ages, and the Masons assert | ( ,COMMERCIAL OLDB— L eo J. C ary that tbev have “ cemented here in­ L / President; L. II. H a ZARD,Secretary to one noble block destined to with­ Transportation fa cilities stand the storms of time and be a Photo by American Pres» Association. 1 "'R A IN S —Leave, BOUth bound 8:10 a. beacon light, through which its an­ L m. and 2:40 p. m . N orth bound cient prototype will continue to pro- ly boys.. wh0 have twidd)ed their GREAT MEN AND THEIR WIVES. 1 3 Y T H IA N SISTERS— Justus Tempie L No. 35, meets first and Third Mon­ day nights in W . O. W . Hal!. Mss, G eorge D a v is , M. E. C. M rs . F red L ine « ar , K. of R FROM THF NATIONAL CAPITAL R M R J Holland and Herrings. To the sea the Dutch owe most of their wealth. The art ot curing her­ ring was discovered by a poor Dutch fislicrman, William Bcukels, iu 1350, who found that the fish which they caught in great abundance could be smoked and salted away In kegs and then transported to the ends of the world in good condition. Such a trade resulted that It was said that “ Amster­ dam Is built on herring bones.” Sev­ eral hundred years after, the death of Beukels the emperor, Charles V., went to the tomb of the fisherman and there ute a herring in gratitude for the iu- ventioiL Aud in a church in Biervllet today may be seen u stained glass win- dow in honor of this man. Herring have been one of the chief means of trade to the Hollanders, so that even at the present day the first catch is taken to the royal i>alac*e In a coach and six. The fact that the two dominant po­ litical parties of Holland for hundreds of years were called the “ Cods” and the “ Fishhooks” shows that maritime matters were the uppermost In the peo pie’s thoughts.— Exchange. STATE INDUSTKIAL HtVlEW Compiled by State Bureau of Industries and Statistics New lumber rale established by the S P. Co for valley mills is 4 cents per too lower than for Port­ land, and will go far to revive the interior sawmill industry. Transfers are to be given between Willamette Valley Southern and Poitland Railway Light & Power Co trains H oed River is to have a co op :ra live spray niann'acturing plant Lane county to get two clover seed cleaning plants, Baker city power plant cannot supply current lor needed lights Seven counties reduced school taxes average of 12 per cent; 23 counties reduced county and road levy $376,255. Talbot - Clearing 668 acre mint farm begun here. Pilot Rock granting electric light plant franchise. Enterprise— Sewer contract for $18,652 let here. The Dalles is to secure another dried fruit industry. Toledo sawmill, idle since Feb­ ruary, resumes operations. Work to begin on the Riddle- Tiller-Crater Lake highway. Dairymen at Canby are discus­ sing a cheese factory. Constinctlon of new Portland and Oregon City electric proceeding. Oregon Electric has voluntarily reduced rates lietween Portland and PER YEAR $1.50 packing plant nearing completion. Pendleton— Sixth garage of con­ crete being built here. Assured ol state aid Coos county proposes to vote $273,000 road bonds. Hubbard dairymen would organ­ ize and import registered cowa. Echo taking bids on city ball 50 by 80 feet. P'orest Grove lets $58,448 sewer contract State levy for 1916 to be $3,112,- 000. Was $4,165,000 for 1915. Salem— Wtn. McGilchrist plan­ ning to erect $20,000 store building corner State and Liberty streets. Marion and Polk counties have united in progiam for new bridge across Willamette at Silern. Fine Cast of “The Idler” Seldom, if indeed ever, has a more competent or better known cast been gathered together than that selected to present the William Fox feature extraordinary, “ The Idler,” to be released through the Box Office Attraction Company, based on the highly successful and dramatic play by C. Haddon Cham­ bers, one of England’s foremost dramatists, which, when presented on the boards, was one of the most talked-of dramas of the day. Head­ Concerning the Dolomites. ed by Charles Richman, a star The fairyluud about Cortina is fa­ whose fame is equally great 011 each miliar to thousands of tourists as “The side of the Atlantic, it includes Miss Dolomites.” Dolomite, a rock com­ pounded of carbonate of lime and cur- Catherine Countiss, an actress of bonate of magnesia, takes Its name unusual charm and ability; Walter from the French geologist Deodat de Hitchcock, a finished artist of mark­ Gratet, Marquis de Dolomieu, who spent his time in 1789 and the follow- j Tioard ed power; Miss Claire Whitney, a ... , . nearu. lug years, while his countrymen were I ,, „ , , ... busy with revolution and war, iu visit ^ oast guard and life saving sta- beautiful and accomplished leading lng this and other Alpine districts. lie tions to have telephone connections woman, Maud Turner Gordon, W. first mentions this kind of rock iu North Bend — W. P. Murphy to T. Carleton and Stuart Holmes, all 1791, and the word “ Dolomite” first of whose names are prime favorites build concrete theatre. occurs in a pamphlet of 1802 descrlb- Scratched train crews and deadJ with admirers ol good stage work. ing a tour of ids in the Alps about the St . Gotha" 1 and slmPlon- The engineers are a thing of the past on ; Mr. Richman ns Mark Cross curious point, noted by Mr. Coolldge, takes full advantage of his oppor that the marquis seems to have toe O. W. R. & N. lines. Salem city budget reduced $io,- tunity to develop this character, pnhl no attention to the dolomite rocks which is one of the strongest in ln the neighborhood of his own home, ooo from past year. Dolomieu. near Grenoble. — London which he has appeared. Mr. Rich- Falls City logging road to be ex ­ Mlrror. man’s long association with Au­ tended and sawmills to open. Broom handles and saltnou crates gustin Daly, at the latter’s famous are manufactured at North Bend on play-house where Mr. Richman played opposite to Ada Rehan, and a large scale. Eugene— Contract let for Allen his many starring experiences, in­ cluding a tour in "The Revellers,” it Lewis warehouse. Chemawa Indian Si hool will a successful play written by himself, open bids on $10,000 auditorium equip him admirably for the role. The same may be said of Miss November 15. Condon— 50,000 bushels wheat Countiss, who plays Lady Harding. Miss Couuttas is known to playgo­ sold at 90c. Amity water works contract let ers of every considerable city in the United States She has had a | at $ 9 7 7 °-70- Bohemia— Vesuvius mine dis- successful stage career almost from j closes 5000 tons ore running $18 to the moment when she left a convent and took up the stage as a vocation. $20 gold. Walker citizens offer $10,000 Miss Whitney appeared in the lead­ ! bonus to secure a milk condensery. ing role of “ Life’s Shop Window,” Fort Rock— F. W. Stratton erects aud has played important parts in teed, gristmill aud business block. scores of big feature photo-plays be­ Corvallis will lay 1200 feet of 10 fore which she had a thorough inch sewer with house connections. training on the legitimate stage. S O P O. W. R. & N. Co. to spend Walter Hitchcock is another actor $900,000 putting down 90 pound whose experience and talent make steel rails from Portland to Hunt­ his work stand out in everything A Curious Royal Custom. he does. Mr. Hitchcock is a grad­ ington and branches. When any Siiunisli sovereign dies uate of Leland Stanford University Crown-Willamttte paper mills the body Is at once submitted to the and was a champion hurdle racer process of fosslllzatlon, nor can it be shipping to Australia. placed in the royal pantheon until the Coos Bay continues to lead coast in his college days. He has done body has been absolutely turned Into much noteworthy work on the stone. Curiously enough, the period re­ ports in lumber shipments. quired for fosslllzatlon varies consid­ State Press Association will be stage. Stuart Holmes played a erably. Rome royal bodies have be­ entertained at Salem, Nov. 5-6 leading part, opposite to Miss Whit­ come solidified ln a very short period, ney, in “ Life’s Shop Window,” Medford — Mile of bard surface while others have taken years before and is a great favorite, a position road laid near Flagstaff. the fosslllzatlon took place. Albany— Nebergall Meat Co. bis ability fully entitles him to. BILLY SUNDAY EMPHASIZING A POINT. W K 8 :2 6 a. m. and 4:26 p. m . _____ ject rays of ^ y’ j gl0ves and yawned through great It it is true that President Wilson Loving Kindness over the whole plays like those produced by Ber- aod his future wife hold different wot Id.” nard Shaw. views upon the subject of suffrage, A NIGHT IN HIGH-BROWLAND BITTER STRUGGLE PREDICTED the incident is not without prece­ In the case of “ Androcles and The determination of President dent, as there was a good deal of TA G E — J. L. Laird, proprietor. De­ parts 5 :3 0 p. m. for Rjseburg via the Lion” and the Belasco Theatre, Wilson and his advisers to insist on talk in Washington two or three Myrtle Point,canning the United Slates we hr.ve a theatrical matter of na­ immense appropriations for increas­ years ago to the effect that Champ l mail and pasengers. tional concern. In the first place ing the army and navy is sure to Clark wa^an anti, while his wife - .-«O STO FH CE.— A. F. binegar, post-j the Belasco is W ash in g ton s great- stir up a big fight in Congress. and daughter were for “ Votes for P master. The mails close as follows: The genial Speaker M y rtle Point 7:40 a.m . 5:20, 2:35 p.in. lest playhouse, and there is no ln- The results of the rampant insur­ Women ” stlrBhtield 9:06 a. in. and 4:15 p. m. j solution more typically national. gency of Colonel Bryan is not min­ capitulated, just as did Mr. Wilson i. , M. Hall-LewiB President, Irom the frout windows trants into line. Treasurer The movement statesmen mav conclude that they ........... A. P. Miller Engineer. Oscar Wien ham of the-White House, looks across for “ national defense” is splendidly made a mistake in which way the Marshal Night Marshal .... V. Epperson the unobstructed way upon the Bel- organized, and has the support of wind was blowing. Water Superintend! .......... \s , C. Chase . Fire Chief. efs, C. T. 8keels asco, and his first appearance >.n a the great business interests that are “ SHADOW LA W N.” C o n n cilm e n —Jesse By ellejr, \\ . H . t h e a t r e with his fiancee, Mrs Galt, making gigantic fortunes out of the C. I. Kime. Ned O.K .gular m eetings ,uc . . , „ ! . , , It is a lo ng road Irom the quiet uns, O. C. Sanior.l. K , each month. , was to see “ Androcles and the shooting of soldiers in Europe. The cottage iu which lived Professor first and third Monday ^ ^ Htanle» Lion." Neither Androcles nor the person who dares to stand up and Wilson and his family to the great Justice of ttie Peace.... W . Dunham heast would have had any impor- talk in favor o f m oderation, runs structure that will be the “ Summer C on stab le ....... .......... - ' el Watson ; tance had it not been for George ! the risk of being assailed for lack White House.’’ President Wilson ComnuMioilera-W. T. Demen t,Ue° ’ J- j Bernard Shaw, who wrote the play. lng jn patriotism and love of coun- anti his bride will be surtounded A rm stro rg Watson when an author or a playwright try. What few so-called "Peace Clerk ...... ........ ..... Root. m. Jr i* a fad, the answer is: Investigate, Societies” there are in existence, do by every* splen dor in their new Tmick Sheriff ................ - Alfred Johns home, and the garage is more mag­ __ be something to it not appear to grapple with the T re a s u r e r ......................... T . M . Dm bnft there must nificent than the simple little place >ck Caruso won every scoffing Ameri- problem, and if they are making S ch o o l S u p t.............- R aym on d E . Ri from which Woodrow Wilson went ta can w h o s e curiosity took him to the any attempt in the direction ot Surveyor........................ 0 . out cross country lo play golf and Opera; but Shaw will hardly do checking militarism, their efforts Health Officer . Dr. W alter Gob act as his own caddie, because as tibat much. He will, however, con- gre apparently proving ineffectual •imee clever minded persons who because of misspent or misdirected re'a’ es> d*dn 1 have money Societies w ill g e t th e 'very best ; „ »he power to think in spheres ecergy. enough to pay a boy to do it for PH I N T I N G _ ^ -han a sauce pan, that he is POTASH in , him. IN UTAH UTAH ‘T e r r e a l ahinB” in li!era' ure. art Germany has held a sort of world ‘ The postmasters of first and sec -1 at the office of CoquiBe Herald OATS— Six boats plying on the Co- quille river afford ample accommo­ dation lor carrying freight and passen­ gers to Bandon and way points. Boats eave at 7 :30, 8 :30, 9 :20 and 9 :C0 a. m. . and at 1 :00, 3 :30 and 4.45 p. ir..________ B S 11 HARBOR POLICE PREPARE FOR WAR. P h o to by A r m r lc a n I're«» Asao< la tlo n . New Turk harbor. Wigwagging should suddenly fall. The government gov. iniiout has given given 111a. ina- litne litne guns guns for for nse nse on on ponce police pairoi patrol boata The no«» In cation being taught the metro,.ollt.n police for use In case other mean, of communl la ala*