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♦ T he C oquille H erald VOL. 34, COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1916. NO. 24 CITY DIRECTORY THE FORD PEACE EXPEDITION PER YEAR $1.50 particular headway in the Scandin Frisco Fair Very “ W et” avian countries. And Very Tem perate Fraterna, and Benevolent Order The street car system of Copen- Notes Written for the Herald bageti is well peifected, and even I Those who maintain that tem Engineer Cantine Would Not Cl,ml wick Lodge No. 118 A. P. A. foreigners are able to 6nd their way Caused by Report from New York of Letting Contract for by Member of Party M.. at Masonic Hall, every Saiurday Cross River Here perance and individual Ireedom are riinlit ill each month on or before the about with little difficulty. Your Construction of Line Coos Bay to Eureka far better than prohibition and full moon. L. A. L ilukcivist , W . M. instructor will tell you when leav R. H. M ast , Secretary. (By J. E- Jones.) intolerance may be interested in an After viewing the main road sys ing on a trip about the city the An item eppearing in ihe En Southern Pacific He did not set E. S.— Regular meeting of Beulah article in the Literary Digest, a tem of this countv, Assistant State Copenhagen, Denmark. number of the route you are to take gineering News, published in New • Chapter No. 8. second and fourth It was a night’s ride Irom Stock and the cars are plainly marked York City, and indicating the early any time, but the inference was that publication which circulates among Engtheer Cantine advises the con 1* relay evenings of eHCh month, in Ma it would not be far in the future. 2,000.000 of the best citizens of struction of a bridge across the Co sonic llall. holm to Malmo, on the southern wjt^ t(,e numerals, in much the ccmm-tncement of work ¿n the rail E mma I.ILUKQVIHT, W. M. peninsula to Sweden, atjd then an same way as j have seeu thera in road from Coos Bay to Eurtka, has This w s eagerly seized upon, but America The article is entitled quille river at Cedar Point rather A nna L awrknck 8ec.. it appeared at once that Mr. Hoey "Sobriety at the Fair,” and is in than at Coquille. His reason for O. U. F.—Coquille Lodge No. 53, i.O . hour and a hall by water to Lopen- Philadelphia and some of our Am- aroused considerable excitement in had let his enthusiasm lead him tended to enlighten the millions of this is that it would cut off five . O. F., meets every hatunlay night hagen. There were quite as many erican westefn cities. The street 1 Coos county. The Engineering n Odd Fellows Hall. evidences of the war between these car lare equals al)OUt lhree cents. News is said to be a reliable publi into an indiscretion, and be came broad minded Americans who are miles of the distance to be traveled H . It. M oork , N. G. out with 1 strenuous denial. Then inquiring closely into the real facts between Marshfield and Bandon, J. 8. I.AWKENCK, 8ec. two points as we had seen while in ' ancj y0„ can rKje ¡n an omnibus for cation, and the item in question ap the local superintendent in Marsh- in the liquor question. The Liter while making t h e distance no Denmark is making | at,0ut the same amount. Although pears among the news nines, word- a m i e r f . bf . k a H l o d g e , No. 20 the w ar zoue. j held made it a little stronger and ary Digest states: greater from the latter place to Co I. O. O. F., u>e*tn qvery »eoonil and as little ¡.how r.a possible, hut as a ,|je c o a v e y ances are much smaller I ed as follows: fourth Wednesday nights in Odd Fellows was quoted as saying that none of Something in the stimulating air quille It is needless to say that matter of tact she is armed to the than in American cities, there is Hall. P a u lin e C u ste r , N. G. “ California— Southern Pacific Co. us were likely to live long enough of California or in the fascinating in taking this view Mi. Cantine is A n n ie L a w r e n c e , S e c. teeth. As we neared her coast not (he congestion that one finds in awarded contract to Twohv Bros., to see the Eureka line built, which nature of the exposition just closed, not acting from (he standpoint of a /'-»OQU ILLE ENCAMPMENT, No. 25 cruisers, torpedo boat destroyers, | a place ,ike Boston, which is about Wells Fargo Building, Portland,lor caused a broad smile to permeate furnished the nearly 19,000,000 citizen, taxpayer and property own C / I. O. O. F., meets the first and third and other ships of war were always the same size as Copenhagen. This railroad from Eureka, Calif., to the atmospbeie. Thursday nights in Odd Fellows Hall. visitors with excitement aplenty, er of the city of Coquille He is in sight. The harbor of Copen is one of the results of ‘ ‘decentrali J. f. B a r t o n , C. I\ i Coos Bay, Ore., 260 miles, Wm. In fact, it appears extremely J . S . L a w r e n c e , Sec. looking at it from the larget view for the San Francisco Chronicle re hagen is thoroughly rained, and zation;’’ a problem Denmark has Hood, chief engineer. Noted on likely that the small announcement cords less than a hundred police point. He has in mind the coast r r NIGHTS OF PY TH IA S.—Lycurgus our little craft picked its way very Another factor in February 17.” in the News ot the leitiug ol the court cases on the charge ot drunk road which is contemplated, lead IS. Lodge No. 72, meets Tuesday nights carefully between the “ sign posts” tried to meet. cheap transportation are the taxi in \V. O. W . Hall. It is the impression in this office contract is straignt goods, and it is enness. The Chronicle does not ing from the noith down the coast R. R. W a t s o n , K R. 8 . which marked the passage of safety. cabs, which are most generally pa that some of the first authentic not necessary to point out its im account for this abstemiousness, but to California by way of the coast O. A. M in t o n y e , C. C. By referring to the map, n vv'M be tronized by strangers, for the reason news in the railroad matters in portance to Coos county. merely implies a certain astonish and to form an all-the-year-round ry Y T H lA N HI8TER8—Justus Temple found that Denmark is next to that a kroner, equal to about 25 which we have been so much inter l No. 35, meets first and Third Mon He ment, for, it declares, liquor was highway for tourist travel. Germany and in close proximity to cents will usually pay the chauffeur day nights in W. 0 . W. Hal). ested had heretoloie appeared in The above report was published sold from one end of the grounds points out that at Cedar Point the Mss. G eorge D a v i s , M. E. C. Russia, the British Isles, and conti no matter how many people you the Engineering News. It will be by the Coos Bay Times, Naturally, to the other ” In tbsolute figures, high lands on each side of the river M r s . F re d L in e g a r , K. of R nental Europe. have In your party Cheap taxi remembered that the Oregonian re the Evening Record takes the ag out of a total ol 18,875,974 visitors are a comparatively short distance ED M EN—Coonille Tribe No. 48, 1. Deumark is officially and out cab service is the delight of travel cently quoted Assist atn Enginere | nostic position. It publishes n dis O. R. M., meets every Friday night during the Exposition period just apart and can be connected by a n W O. W. Hall. wardly the most neutral ol nations, ers on the continent, since your re Hoey as telling the Eugene people patch from Portland to the effect J. 8. B a r t o n , Sachem. eighty three were arrested by the bridge and road that will be above but I have met a number of Ameri sponsibility as to the point you wish that the link between Coos Bay and that Twohv Brothers deny the re A. P. M il l e r . C. of R. guards for intoxication. Other po all wiuter freshets; that the Coast built by the port. W. A. -R egu lar meetings of Bea- cans who are evidently here for a to go, ceases when you give your Eureka would be lice court cases were almost as rare. Highway, when constructed, will .. ver Camp No. 10.650 in M. W . A. purpose, and I am convinced that instructions to the driver. I have tie but little longer, coming by way Thus: Hall, Front street, first and third Sat they are not stringing me in the also been very much impressed by urdays in each month. of Cedar Point from Marshfield to This remarkable record, appear H. B. T o z i e r , Consul. “ confidential information” I have the number of bicycles in common F U R M U F F S A N D FEM ININE FO IB LES ing in the reports of Capt. Edward Bandon, than any road that could F. C . T r u e , C le r k . received from them to the effect use in Copenhagen. They seem to Carpenter, commandant of t h e tie constructed by way of Sonth N. A.— Regular meeting of Laurel that Copenhagen is the clearing be pressed into service for every are smart with these sumptuous Fur is all the rage. One sees it . amp No. 2972 at M. W . A . Hall, guard, puts into precise terms the slough and the coast route; that the Fronti street, second and fourth Tues house tor war supplies to Germany practical use. The results, there everywhere; in handbags, on coats, coats. oft remarked absence of drunken highway from Cedar Point to Ban day nghta in each month. and the other central powers. It fore, of the various transportation suits, blouses, boots and gauntlets The colors of winter dress goods M a r y K e r n , Oracle. ness at the exposition. In making don would also form a long link in L au r a B r a n d o n , Rec. does not mean that Deumark is in facilities indicated above have ob and every kind of fur is popular. bespeak a rich elegance. They are out his report on policing the E x the road from Coquille to Bandon, favor of the cause of the countries viated the need of subways or ele Even the old-time kfimmer has almost universally d a r k - m u c h W .—Myrtle Camp No. 197. position Captain Carpenter said the a necessary part of any system of meets Wednesday at 7:30 that are buying goods through her; vated lines, which are deemed so been rtvived— an astrachanlike fur black and navy, and all the mulber eets every Wedn most noticeable feature was the ex good roads for the county. m. at W . O. W . Hall. but the Danes are remarkably good essential to American cities of more of grey or black. Beaver is anoth ry tones, as well as burgundy .dregs Lee Currie, C. C. treme rarity of cases of intoxica It is needless to say that this merchants, and though I am not at than a half million people. J o h n L e n k v b , Sec. And er favorite which has come back. of wine and the plum shades. Ripe tion. They averaged one arrest recommendation by the state engi Large muffs are made in barrel green, African brown,— a darker VEN1NGTIDK CIRCLE No. 214, all sure as to the details, yet it the condition is certainly more con meets second and fourth Monday seems reasonably certain that the genial to travelers than that which shape, are very soft, and lined with tone than fete de negre— and field for drunkenness about every three neer is viewed with the liveliest in and a half days of the total of 288 terest here in Coquille, if not with nights in W . O. W. Hall. A n n ie B u r k h o l d e r , G .N . millionaires will increase here in we Americans undergo in our mad some soft silk, satin or even shirred mouse grey which has a faint pink days that the Exposition existed. approval, and it has had the effect M a r y A . P ie r c e , C le r k . about the same proportion as in the rush to “ get somewhere” in our chiffon. ish cast are also to be popular. Most of the Exposition’s uniformed of stirring our Commercial Club to ARM ERS U N I O N — Regular meet United States, as a result of the own large cities. Miss Jane Gail, the popular Uni Skirt hems are wired, or stiffened protectors never saw an intoxicated action fn the matter of the proposed ings second anil fourth Saturdays in war. to stand out far and wide by means versal screen actress, owns one of KINGS AND THEIR PALACES each month in W. O. W. Hall. man on the grounds. bridge across the river at this place. F r a n k B u r k h o l d e r , Pres. Copenhagen has nearly seven these barrel muffs She carries it of buckram facings, crinoline or “ The entire police record of the A committee was appointed on this O. A. M in t o n y k , Sec. Although the kings of the Scan And all street cos hundred thonsaud people, and as in the photograph on this page, and grass cloth. Exposition was of a like nature. matter several years ago, but the are provided r a t e r n a l a i d n o . 398, meet» the the:e are less than three million dinavian countries tumes, whether frocks or suits, are There was almost no crime ou the second and fourth Thursdays each fires of enthusiasm flickered out , with palaces in different parts of fashioned from heavy fabrics— ga people in the country, its popula onth at W. 0 . W , Hall. grounds. There was one murder— alter awhile and the bridge went their domains, yet the establish M rs . C h a b . E v l a n d , Pres. tion would seem to be out of pro bardine, velour, serge, broadcloth an affair between foreign employes M rs . L o r a H a r r in g t o n , Sec. back to sleep. Now it has been portion. But it is the outlet for ment in the capital is the most im and silk faille, and all burdened, in a concession, and which had no taken up again and another com portant With proper manipula buried and garnished with fur of all Educational Organizations and Clubs southern Sweden, which fact helps thing to do with the Exposition. A mittee has been appointed. There tion, it would have been possible to descriptions. OM AN’ S Study C lu b .-M eets 2:30 to adjust the seeming dispropor few thefts were reported Irom the is no question whatever but that a have obtained an audience with the p. m. at city library every second tion One is naturally impressed Skirts are still amazingly short exhibit palaces, but only one of bridge is needed and ought to tie and fourth Monday. King of Denmark, but I did not by the difference between this and and collrrs unusually high. All H a r r ie t A. L o n g st o n , Pres. them reached a n y considerable built here, both for the benefit of know this until it was too late. I F r a n c e s E. E pper so n Sec. all other cities. All over the ci / the sumptuous gowns from the amount. Pickpockets, oven with the city and for tue convenience of there are great squares and triangles I might make a bad joke here and New York house of that artistic o q u i l l e e d u c a t i o n a l such enormous crowds as were the communities on the oilier side LEAGU E—Meets monthly at the through which car lines diverge say that since Dr Cook is at our American creator of dress, Harry High School Building during the school present on many of the days, were ot the river whose nearest trading In the centie ur hotel, and since I have had many Collins, prove those two fashion year for the purpose 01 discussing edu from every point. almost totally absent. The Pin point is Coquille. With the clear cational topics. these squares is usually some statue visits with him in the past few facts. Universal actresses have re B ir d ie S k e e l s , Pies. kerton operatives report that hardly ing and settling of the Russ lands a days, it does not seem at all1 neces cently been posing for the camera or possibly a public building In E d n a H a k l o c k e r . S ec. any ol the few complaints bad any community ot small farmers will tie the particular square in which our sary to see the King of Denmark in many ot these "short vamp” foundation. The crowds were or placed at our very doors, and a IN social organization. Hall in Caird s headquarters have been maintained However, the people of the United skirts and “ snug neck” collared derly, and for the most part the bridge will be an absolute necessity. building, Second street. States may be interested in know sits the great town hall of Copen gowns designed bv Collins, and L J. C a r y , Pres Exposition guards found them Mr. Branstetter, who is handling W. C. K. n d ic o t t , Sec. hagen. It is a model public build ing that Dr. Cook is very highly these will be shown as part of the selves merely watchmen and walk the Russ interests, says that they regarded at the Royal Palace, and world’s news events which are OM M ERCIAL CLUB— L eo J. C a r y ing, roomy and ylegant, and it cost will give a substantial sum to-vard ing directories for visitors. : the Danes insist, as a general thing, P r e s i d e n t ; L. II. H a z a r d .S ecretary but a half million dollars flashed on the screen in the Uni It will the cost of a bridge here. He also in ihe belief that he was the first to compare favorably with the munici versal Animated Weekly. Transportation Facilities expresses the opinion that the esti Jane Gail - - T loytfTf-i pal or public buildings of the Uni reach the North Pole- Cook has a Eight inches from the ground is Neal of the N avy and BAIN S—Leave, south bound 8:10 a. mates that have been given on the wonderful mind, and I have been carri« a new barrel muff J. Rufus Wallingford the average height of these new and 2:40 p. m. North bound ted States that have cost many cost of such a bridge are entirely 9:26 a. m. and 4:26 p. m. _ _ _ _ _ times as much. short skirts and many of them are The streets are thinking for days about his state too high, and has said to the Her OATS — Six boats plying on the Co narrow and at irregular intervals ment to me with regard to the the graceful fur neck piece and muff ten ot twelve inches from the ball Neal of the Navy (No. 6, “ The ald that he would undertake to put quille river afford ample accommo peopling of the polar regions. Cook are fashioned from mink The cos room floor. In addition to the crin Cavern of Death” — Two parts). In dation lor carrying freight and passen there are openings about the size of in such a bridge as is needed, above says that cold weather is not a bar tume is made of silk velvet, Indian gers to Bandon and way points. Boats an American alley These are cov oline or wired hem, there is fre search of Lost Isle, her heritage, ah river traffic, for $2,000. While eave at 7 :30, 8 :30, 9 :20 and 9 :S0 a. m. to the habitation of any country, mahogany in color. quently a facing or dust ruffle at Annette Ilington and her party and at 1 :00, 3 :30 and 4 :45 p. tr„_______ ered and lead into large courts, this may be too low an estimate, ft and he says that the polar regions Round, granny muffs are dis tached to the inside of the skirt to have reached the Island of Martini which are opeu in the middle, but TAGE—J. L. Laird, proprietor. De is certain that a bridge here would can be made the borre for millions tinctly the thing now. and, indeed insure its further standing out. que, where the evil Hernandez, parts 5:3 0 p. m. for Koseburg via the passage way extends through accommodate an amount of traffic Myrtle Point,carrving the United Slates to the other streets. In the busi of people for whom there is no ap they do have a saucy relationship to This ruffle is usually in contrasting Ponto, and Inez Castro, attended that would richly pay for its cost. mail and pasengers. __ parent plare in war streken Europe, ness district these avenues for pe short wide skirts that show the color, and harmonizes with some by their brute man servant, follow OSTOFFICE.— A. F. Linegar, post providing there are transportation dainty buttoned boot. The little bright trimmings on the suit. them. Annette gets an invitation destrian traffic lead you into shops master. The mails close as follow s: in the next episode, called “ The This is interesting in muff must be carried rather high, Myrtle Point 7 :40 a.m. 5:20, 2:35 p.m. and business establishments of every facilities. Collars of the day costumes are Irom the Governor to attend a levee Three Runners.” Marshfield 9:08 a. m. and 4:15 p. m. view of what has already taken the hands raised about bent elbows, high and close fitting. on his lawn that night, and asks description In the residence por Collars of Bandon, way points, 8 :45 a m. Norway place in the Yukon and parts of anilArago.12:56 p.m. Eastern mail 5:20 tion, one rings a large bell before so that the new, smaller waistline evening wraps are high and though Neal to accompany her; but Neal is p. m. Eastern mail arrives 7:30 a. m. The New Adventures of J. Rufus is visible These small muffs are not flaring, are still wide enough in uniform and can’t act as her es being admitted into one of these Russia and Siberia. Except for the fact that the Pal prettiest when of short-haired fur to bury the face up to the tip of the cort. He promises, however, to Wallingforn, No. 6 (“ A Trap for courts, and having gaintd admis City and County Officers sion, there is a regular settlement ace of the King is verv large and like beaver, chinchilla, squirrel, ot- nose. La Parisienne wears a close slip into the garden that night and Trapp’’— Two Parts). Louis Trapp, M ayor................................. A. T. Morrison In the is at one side of 1 great square or ter or ermine. They are used with fitting veil just touching the tip of meet her for a chat. Inrz learns of the next victim, is one of the clique R ecord er............- .............J - 8. Lawrence or village within the gates. Treasurer............................... B. H. Mast case of residence quariers, which circular opening in the streets, it is fur coats and with tailored costumes her chin. It is a patterned veil Annette's invitation, and communi of criminal financiers whose manip E ngineer....................... P- M. Hall-Lewis Marshal ................................. A- P. Miller might be described as a substitute not much unlike some of the older trimmed with the same sort of fur with design in lacr or velvet, and it cates with Hernandez and Ponto, illations have caused the death of Night M arshal...............Oscar WicKham for our apartments in American parts of other cities throughout the as the muff. the father of the charming Violet is invariably adjusted so as to pre who plan to kidnap Annette. Water Superintendent S. V. Epjiereon world. Such antiquated buildings and Fanny Warden. A lucrative At the party Annette and Neal The new fur coats have a tenden cities, we found entrances Horn off sent a neat, tailored appearance. Fire Chief —.......................... W . C. Chase Councilman—Jesse Bvers, C. T. Skeels these courts into stairways The would be demolished to make wav- cy to define the waistline, rippling One novel new veil is quite heavy are set upon in ihe Governor's gar mail order business is used as the C. I. Kime. Ned C.Kelley, W . H. Ly They are except for two circles over the eyes. den and kidnapped by Hernandez “ come on" by J Rufus and Blackie ons, O. C. Santord. Regular meetings courts vary in dimensions, but the for more modern structures, if they out below to the knee first and third Mondays each month. best of these ate perhaps two hun- j were found in an American city. not actually fitted but there is a cer These circles are made of fine mesh and his accomplises. They are car who, by mailing to themselves hun Justice of the Peace.......... J. J. Stanley dred feet wide in the middle, af- ! But Europeans love their historical tain inward curve below the arm- veiling and make one look as if ried off to "T h e Cavern of Death,” dreds of ten dollar bills, excite the ........ H. W . Dunham fording sufficient openings for pen old places, and those "poor kings’ ■ Constable...... pits which makes the figure slim they were wearing motor goggles. a smuggler’s cave, where they are cupidity of Trapp. Onion Jones, a County Judge pie to congregate or children to will perhaps be compelled to live in Prominent among the models ex bound tightly and told by Her nan Wallingford conlederate, pretend mer and less bulky than did the full Commissioners —W . T. Dement, Geo. J. play in warm weather. The result, these antiquated old establishments fur garment of last year. Some of hibited at the Palace Theatre Fash- dez that the cave will be wredeck ing to mistake Trapp ns the owner Armstrong Robt. Watson of these many courts and the great f°f centuries to come, unless the , the new caracul coats show a bel tion Show were a number of new by dynamite in an hour. Neal and of the company, offers him $60.000 Alfred Johnson. Jr. squares that have been mentioned form of government is changed. At! A great Annette finally manage to free for it, and the crafty Trapp, scent . T. M. Dimmick which may be fastened either in sport outfits for women. Treasurer T. J. Thrift above, relieves the feeling of con noon each day. the K ing’s Guard themselves, and are shown by a ing an enormous profit in the deal, leopard’s skin coat was exhibited back or in front, giving a pleasing Raymond E. Raker School Supt. There are about 100 vaiiety ot line. One coat ripples at for a motor wrap, a brown leather sponge diver a perilous way ol es rushes off and buys Ihe business C. F. McCullock gestion occasioned by the narrow changes. ...................F. E. Wilson streets; and on the whole, I am in- men in the procession. Coroner First you the bottom and is bordered with i coat and knickerbockers for flying cape under water. A moment after (from Wallingford for $50,000, hop- Health Officer clined to think that there ts more hear a band and then you step black fox. Collar and cuffs, as in the clouds, an English tweed in their exit, there is a terrific detona- 1 ing to turn it over to Onion for a breathing space in these European aside while a large number of mu- well, are made ol fox and the collar | rose and blue for golf, and a volu tion, and the cliff sheltering “ The ' $10,000 gain. The postal authori- ■C Societies will get the very best cities than one can find in more sicians, each crowned with a high turned hack, reveals the coat lining minous navy blue skirt with a red Caveru ot Death” topples into the ties get onto the mailorder business modern America The shops are fur cap, such as that worn by the of flesh-tinted satin. A new coat of coat for the hunt. A pnrple oilskin sea Neal and Annette ate picked just as soon as Trapp becomes its PR IN T IN G small and the department store idea ’ drum major’’ who delighted you Hudson seal has pockets and is coat model is practical for rainy up by the crew of the sponge fish-1 proprietor, and things look dark fot at the office of Coquille Herald ing boat, and saved to parlicipate^the amatuer plunger. trimmed with beaver. Beaver bats days. does not seem to have gained any l (Continued on Page 2) A. O I M R M R w: E F F C C r B S P & SOME MORE RAJLRQAD EXCITEMENT SA IS BRIDGE I f CEDAR POINT