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About Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1905-1917 | View Entire Issue (May 30, 1916)
J NOTES ON THE PHOTOPLAYS THE COQUILLE HERALD P U B L IS H E D EVERY Hogwallow News Of Interest to Those Who Patronize the Movies TU ESD AY Entered as seconcLclass matter May 8, 1905, at the post office at Coquille, Oregon, under act of Congrees of March 3, 1879. / The third chapter of “ The God dess" was shown at the Scenic Fri P. C . L E V A R . L E S S E E A N D E D I T O R day night and proved a most de L A N S L E N E Y E , C IT Y E D IT O R __ ________ lightful picture in its fine acting, Devoted to the material a iJ social upbuilding of the Coquille Valley the attractive personalities of the stars, A ci'a Stewart and Earle particularly and of Coos County generally. Williams, the beautiful scenery and Subscription, $1.50 per year, in advance.___________ Phone Main 381 the high class, clean comedy. The foundation of the story having been It is pleasing to see that the leading spirits in the laid in the first two chapters, it Good Roads Association seem to realize that their work is now begins to move, and the inter not done with the passing of the bonding measure. The est increases. Those who wish to see what the money is provided; now it is to be seen that it is properly hullabaloo in Portland was a 11 expended. We might say now that it all lies with the about, when the board of censorship county court and then lie back and wait until the money of that city stopped the showing of is expended, then wake up and holler our heads off be the Fox photoplay, " T h e Serpent,” cause some of it will probably have been wasted. That is will now have a chance to judge one way of doing it. That is the way our people have for themselves, as the picture will been doing it in the past Instead of any organized effort be presented at the Scenic tomor looking toward a constructive policy that would accomplish row evening This will be the last Fox feature shown here for some things in road matters, we have been contenting ourselves time to come. The service was re with kicking about the mistakes of the county court and sumed on the assurance that the the money that has been wasted. class of stories presented would be different from heretofore. As soon President Chas. Ilall, of the Good Roads Association, as it became apparent that this was expresses warm appreciation of the assistance given by not true the contract was cancelled the press of Coos county during the campaign. The press with the required notice, and it terminates tomorrow night. g DUNK BOTTS, Regular Correspondent (George Bingham) All Rights Reservd Sidney Hocks is holding on to his' merely wasting their time when old squirrel rifle until he sees what they bark at the Mail Carrier, be- they do about preparedness. If the cauae be does not pay any attention country seems to favor disarms to them. meet he will dispose of it for the , Atlas Peck save it is interesting best offer. to watch the ants at work in large In life everybody seems to be droves, running to and fro on the wanting a reserved seat for the ground, but that it is a hard matter price of a general admission ticket. to tell just what they are trying to Cricket Hicks reported having do. Columbus Allsop will take bis seeD alizzard one day this week. Lizzards have been gone for many bass fiddle to Tickville Saturday weeks, but Cricket is always about evening to play for the thunder storm scene in the show at the that far behind the excitement. The Excelsior Fiddling Band opera bouse. The Clock Peddler has decided played in front of the postoffice yesterday and drowned out an ar to come through Hogwallow about can well return the compliment by printing Mr. Hall’s gument going on between Poke every eight daya instead of going The first chapter of * The Iron around through t h e Cali Ribs name in big type as that of the man to whom success is Claw,” seen last night, gives indica Eazley and Jefferson Potlocks. primarily due. Put that name in 36 point; then add tion that there is goiDg to be “ some Prof. Sap Spradlen, who has beeu neighborh iod, he having put all the c oeks ia that section in good “ James Montgomery” in 24 point. After that quite a thing doing all the time” in that getting next to nature in the wilds running order. He save so perfect string of names should appear in Pica. No, we are not serial No time was lost in gettiog of the Gander Creek bottoms for ie his knowledge of a clock that he forgetting Frank Terrace not by a jug full; but when we iuto the excitement, and the fl >od the past few days, has returned can take one that is in perfect run scenes were wonderfully realistic. with the news that he has discover print his name in the wood type we must not let it over It is evident that no expense has ed a new stream. There are several ning condition an 1 fin 1 somstning shadow those to whose good judgment is due his appear beeD spared in making this picture, reasons why be believes it has not the matter with it. and the fact that it is directed bv A 1 irge «iz -d crowd was out, to ance here. If the Herald were called on for a suggestion Edward Jose is a guarantee of ex been discovered before, among he f r*i l ) >g (dill pr-- ich -r last Sun- them being the fact that he saw no now it would advance the idea that the Good Roads asso cellence in every detail. This serial da.; , u j. vl hj'.a , t'l good w u- ought to rival “ The Broken Coin” iu wild aDimal tracks aqd empty bait ciation should continue in the field and under the same popularity, which means going cans on its banks His maio reason ther. officers, and that it should make it its business to act as some. Sidney Hocks, who has been ac for believing it is an entirely new the representative of the people in giving advice and ad stream is the fact that its water cused of carryiug conceded wea monition, Information and perhaps the big stick to the calls the boys, and before the di tastes fresh. pons in his pistol pocket, h is con rectors she souodlv trounces each eluded to wear a short co it from county court. As remarked elsewhere, the Herald be of them. A good many went to hear what lieves that the county judge can be depended upon to use And behold, thereupon thejdirect- the H og Ford preacher bad to say now on, in order that everybody good judgment, knowledge and modern scientific ideas in ors hire the teacher (or another full about the present, past and future may see. term, altbougn they were in the road matters; but, unfortunately, he is in the minority, habit ol hiring teachers only at end last Sunday. His sermon was in A wild hog has put in its appear teresting and istructive, and he had ance around the postoffice to bother and it must be regretfully acknowledged that in road of each term. good order and close attention Until the postmaster for the summer. He Superintendent Moote refuses to matters the two commissioners do not shine with dazzling allow the name of the district or a rival attraction appeared in the says he an I the rest of tue Demo effulgence. If left to its own devices, it might easily hap the young girl’s name to be pub shape of Miss Fruzie Allsop with a cratic party are having a bard time pen that most serious mistakes would be made by the lished but vouches for the absolute new bat on and lota to contend with these days truth of the story.— Exchange. county court. We should have an alert and powerful or-j The Hogwallow citizens and Washington H ocks b td ju«t left ganization to keep its eye on what is going on and to speak j Southern Pacific Promotions those around here are not bothering a tree Thursday morning wh-u it so much about the prevalence ol was struck by lightning. He says with authority for the people and taxpayers when a serious Following its policy to make its the hookworm as they are the scar if a person will always take that mistake seems likely to be made. promotions lroni men already in city of fishing worms preciution he will never get killed. the service, in order to give oppor Sim Flinders returned Tuesday road work in the Lee neighborhood. The next time Jefferson Potlocks Random Rambles They are clearing and grading the tunity for advancement in the rail with a lot of Tild flower plants. He goes fishiug be says he will be right-of-w ay with a view to planking road career, the Southern Pacific has planted them in his yard and (By a Rambler.) heavily arme 1. He made this an later. This is a much needed improve announces many new appointments. thinks he can tame them. nouncement when he appeared at The rambler is ctilf on deck tho he has ment. On June i, J. H. Mulcahy und J. Washington Hocks has made up the post office the other day after not bean making much noise of late. Grandma Mast is quite poorly o f late, j We have recently visited the Fairview, Miss Arletha Slagle is attending her. } D. Saunders will be assistant gener bis mind to run for some good, easy having been to the creek to open McKinley and Brewster Valley section. Her many friends will hope for a re al freight agents in San Francisco. office, he having done the public the spring fishing season H« savs This is one o f the best and most pros turn to health. Mulcahy was formerly at Portland many favors in past years that de he caught one of the biggest fish perous farming sections o f the county. We called at the home o f the Myers ; in the same capacity and Saunders serves reward He will probably that was ever seen in this section, Among the farmers the road bonding at Lee and found here an enterprising j was industrial agent at Los Auge- run for the office of treasurer of the scheme just passed by a vote o f the and that after a hard struggle he family. They are among the old fam i les VV F. Miller, formerly agent Dog Hill church. electorate did not meet with general got it on the bank and was about to lies o f this section. They have two approval. The feeling is strong with at Marshfield, Ore., succeeds Mul L u k e M atben sla ie very m uch in knock it in the head with a fence farms and carry on the work on both ■ many o f them that they will not get re places. There are three grown sons in cahy and M. A. Cummings of San- terested in the way the various har rail when the fish attacked him with turns that justify the expenditure of The the family. They have two o f t h e ! Francisco succeeds Saunders vester trust suits in the U. S. com e its tail and knocked him down sev large sums under the present hsp-hs- finest orchards in the county with a va- ] changes are announced by J. G. zsrd method o f road construction. They ou t in the courts, as he UBed to own eral tim“s Finally the fish escaped riety o f the best apples and pears. Stubbs, General Freight Agent. say there is too much tendency on the a th resher himself. to the water, and, tbougu Jefferson Everywhere there is an attempt at part of politicians t consider the ques D. W . Campbell, assistant gener M ibb Rosyola M oseley ie m aking stood on the bank with renewed de tion of road funds from the standpoint road improvemsnt. For the most part it | al manager, also announces the ap h erself taller bv w earin g an u prigh t termination and a large club, the of its political bearing rather than from is the rebuilding o f bridges and culverts pointment o f E . A. Campbell as as hat w ith tall feathers on it. fish did not return Jefferson j lined the standpoint o f service and economy destroyed by the storms o f winter and , of construction. Besides they voice a the filling up o f ruts and smoothing o f 1 sistant superintendent of the Salt the Baptist church in 1882 The dogs along the road are protest that they are already taxed be the road bed, but even this has vastly Lake Division at Ogden, and J W. yond their ability to pav, and this will improved the roads and they are now in Fi'zgerald to succeed Campbell as fair conditio:’, except in a few places. add to their burdens. assistant superintendent at Oakland fell to thp ground her little brother Stnutt. She aud her husbiod will At Brewster we found the farmers The road bonds were not authorized Pier. O. V. Gillette, trainmaster became panic stricken and fled from make their borne at McKinley. by the farmers' vote but by the towns all busy and crops looking good. Some the scene. A« he passed an old Lots of travel the past week over and the floating population. That bet road work is being done there. Alec at Dunsmuir, succeeds Fitzgerald man's residence on the rood he the Coos Bay road. Nine ineD aud as assistant superintendent ol the Austin has a contract for grading and ter roads are needed none undertakes to deny, but with many it is a question clearing the right-of-way at his place Shasta Division. W B Kirkland shouted wbat had happened and two four horse teams from Myrtle of expediency, o f paying tor what you and is doing good work with a crew o f is named trainmaster and C. G. then kept straight on rutmiug fer Creek bound for the road camp near get and getting what you pay for. men. Fred Baker was playing the Heath chief dispatcher, at Duns three miles until be reached his Henryville. Tbs next day thre- Time will tell. If the money is honestly double role o f building a barn for him father who was working on the road prairie schoonere, and tbeu some, muir. self and looking after the road work. used for road purposes and the net re near Baodon The little girl’s body erme in and by the looks of the A big four sult is any considerable amount o f He is a very busy man. permanent road work, there will be seated Buick came over the mountains Accidental Death of Child had been carried home by the time loads the people must intend to little cause for complaint. But, if the the early part o f last week and it was the boy and his father reached the stay through the summer if not Susie Nstberly the little daughter scene. money is to be squandered recklessly; a surprise to some of the people there settle. if the work is to cost double or more for it is seldom that a heavy car gets of William Netkerly, who is well This account of the tragedy was Friday Perry LaBwell with his wnat it ought the farmers have s right through now without trouble, but it known at this place, was shot and told the Herald by Mrs Ora Gartin, to kick for it is up to them to foot a seems to have got through with no killed by her little brother, aged II. of Bandon. who obtained it from family, household goods and stock- more serious result than the using up large share of the bills. last Wednesday, a few miles south Mrs. M J. Wilson who resides near started for Riddles, where he will This has been a backward spring and o f its supply o f gas. locate, hoping to be benefited in of Bandoo. The children were sent the Xetberleys the farmers are complaining that they Gravel Ford is doing some much health Ed Laswell took out a load are behind with their work and that the needed road work and a grader is now from the farm on which the Neth- for him on bis return bo ue. crops are not doing as well as they busy filling up the ruts. East Fork Hems There is a erleys are working, to the county ought. Perhaps it is the war in Eu number o f fine farms in this section, road to get some tilings which were Miss Fowlds, of Santa Clara Va! rope, who knows The clouds o f hor but they are much handicapped by the Mrs MulUn, daughter of Mr. and ley, Calif., is teaching the Pleasant left by the auto stage. There were ror that roll up from that gigantic bad roads in winter. some cattle between the ranch and j Mrs John Culbertson, of Gravel- Hill school. struggle are enough to freeze this old the road which the children were ford, with her two children are vis world to the core. Opal Kraotz ia at the home of afraid of. The little girl complain- iting her uncle, Wm Culbertson her sister. Mrs. Jap Yoakum, near A. I.. Brown, the postmaster at Mc Teacher Re-elecled for Kinley, is also the local blacksmith. 1 hrashing Two Boys td of this to her brother wbeD they and family. Mrs. Mullen was liv Coquille recovering from an illness He exhibited to ua a knife m ale from were about to start. He slipped ing at El Centro at the time of the steel cable. It was hand forged 1« ssp Several outfits of prairie schoon At T w o boys ol a Lane county rural buck into the bouse acd secured earthquake in Imperial Valley. piece and was a splendid piece o f work ers and outfits that were not schoon the time of the quske she and Mr. ! Both are good sized, b i s father's loaded 38-revolver. manship. Mr. Brown has made a num -c h o o l fight. ers went out over the Coos Bar «tra pp in g youth« The school di This he displayed to his sister and Mullen and the children were in ber o f these knives. road last week The travel call their auto going to Colexo. Fhe ! told her that they could now go in Walter I.aw horn has purchased part rectors hastily call K. J. Moore, gets into the blood in the spring, said the first shock came sideways o f the farm o f ¡11. C. Hyde and will i county school superintendent, and safety. They reached the road and but everybody is not fortunate The and gave the car a twist. The next quit logging and settle down to the less a«lc him to come at once to mediate started back with the things. strenuous and more peaceful life o f the He declines, suggesting that the di little girl, the boy claims, was just shock was going ahead and the car enough to be able to answer the call. farm. He has made a success o f log rectors conler w ith the school teach ahead of him and was picking flow skooted. The many buildings of ging and his friends believe be will suc Colexo and Mexicalle were shaken The oldest of the Gearhart child ers. She turned to show them to er, a young girl, and to settle the ceed as a farmer. ren, who fell from a log and broke affair themselves Meeting is held him. He was csrrying the gun in down and burned, Perry I.aswell recently left for East bis bind an 1 as she turned it was Ed I.aswrll, of Douglas county, her arm at the elbow, was taken by ern Oregon by team. I., D. Johnson as per suggestion. in some manoer discharged, shoot Directors insis' that 'eachei give formerly of M iddle Creek, brought Dr. Stemmier to the North Bend l o t taken charge o f his farm. R A. EASTON. As she in Mrs. Dugan, daughter of Sam hospital. Arthur Brown is looking after the the boys a thrashing. Promptly she ing her through the heart. J Roosevelt on C o r p o r a t io n s In Ike Circuit Court of the Stale of O rj;u for Coot County Ex-Piesident Roosevelt, who can Ague W. Johnson,Plaintiff, ) Suit in not justly be accused ol being a vs. i equity for j a divorea. • oft handed Iriend of corporations Alvcrda Johnson, Defendant. J writes in the March Metropolitan: To Alverda Johnson, the above nam “ California has had similar ex- ed defendant; IN THE NAME OF TH E STATE OF neriences with the telephone com OREGON: You are hereby notified panies. Here the difficulties bave that you are required to appear and answer the complaint filed against you arisen from endeavoring to work I in the above entitled auit. within six under the anti-trust law in the ef- weeks from the date o f the first publi cation o f this summons, to-wit on or ,ott to forbid combination instead before the 18th day o f July 1916, the of regulating competition. 1 be last day o f the publication o f this sum and if you fail to appear and California commission has fouod by mons, answer on or before said date, for want kCtual experience that in many thereof the plaintiff will apply to the for the relief demanded in the cases it was of real benefit to the court complaint, a succinct statement o f community as a whole to sanction which is as follows, to-w it: fo ra decree f the court dissolving the marriage action which substituted the co o contract existing between the plaintiff operative activities of a strong busi and the defendant. Service of this summons is made by ness organization for unregulated publication in pursuance o f an order by competion among several weak cor the Hon. James Watson, Judge o f the court of the state o f Oregon, porations Control was more read county made the 22nd day o f May 1916, direct ily exercised over the former, and ing the publication thereof in the Co the results in service to the public quille Herald, for a period o f six weeks, consecutively. Commencing on the 23rd day of May and as regards the well being of the 1916, and the last publication on the wage workers were more satisfac 18th day o f July 1916. tory. In other words, actual ex W ALTER SINCLAIR, perieuce teaches us that good results At'-jrney for Plaintiff, Coquille, O-e- gori. 6-23-7t come not from smashing big cor. porations, b u t from controlling 'hem in the public interest, one Notice to Creditors eature of the control being to en Notice is hereby given that the un courage them." dersigned has been duly appointed ad A FEW OF OUR Good Bargains IN Real Estate RANCH PROPERTY No. 7—A place containing 60 acres, 30 acres of it fine bottom land situated 7 niles from Coquille >n the main river. Balance o f land is good grass land. Price $4000 No. 8 - A 100 acre stock ranch. 10 acres o f it is fine river bottom. Situated 7 miles from Coquille on main river. Price $3500 No. 13—A fine well-improved Dairy ranch, 8 miles from Coquille containing 0 acres, 50 acres o f it fine bottom land in good cultivation, balance fine bench and hill land all in Grass, 2 Houses, 2 Barns, separator House and all other necessary outbuildings, also 20 head of fine Dairy Cows, Chickens, Hogs, and all farming Machinery go with the place; also 2 wagons, 1 hack, and a good team o f Horses, close to good School, Store, and P. O. A snap for some one. The price is right, and good terms given. Terms nre L cash, £>al. on time to suit purchaser, secured with mortgage at 7 per cent. No. 16—A nice little ranch o f 24 acres vith 22 acres o f it in the bottom under ‘ he plow, the balance of 2 acres good iench land; small Orchard, with large 7 room House and Barn, situated 7 miles from Coquille on main river, Price $7200 Terms L cash bal. tc suit purchaser at 5 per cent on deferred payments. ministratrix of the estate o f Isaac N. DeLong, deceased, and that all persons having claims against said estate ure hereby notified that they are required to present the same duly verified and with the proper vouchers therefor, to the undersigned at the office o f A. J, Sherwood, in Coquille, Coos county, Oregon, within six months from the date of this notice. Dated this 23rd day o f May, 1916. a n n i e D e l o n g , Administratrix o f the Estate o f Isaac N. DeLong, deceased. 5-23-5t Str. Elizabeth Regular as the Clock San Francisco a n d Bandon First-class fare o r .,. $10.110 Up freight, per ton................ 3.00 E. & E. T. Kruse 2 4 C a liforn ia S treet, San F ra n cisco F or R e se rv a tio n * J. E. NORTON A g e n t, C o q u ille , O r e g o n The Celebrated Bergmann Shoe A w arded G old Medal P. P . I. E. San Francisco, 1915 No 23—This is a snap if taken soon, a 17 acre tract one mile from Coquille. A new 7 room residence, 4 acres in good cultivation, young orchard o f 125 choice The strongest and nearest w ater-proof Shoes made for Loggers, Cruisers, fruit trees, just beginning to bear. Miners, Sportsmen and Workers Price $1700. Terms one-half cash, bal ance to suit purchaser at 8 per cent on deferred payments. No.*24 —A nice little 10-acre ranch, 5 acres o f it fine bottom land in good cul tivation, balance good bench land cleared and in good grass.good orchard, louse and barn, i .i mile from good school, postoffice and store, situated on nain river 10 miles from Coquille. Frice $1200. This sure is a snap if taken up soon. CITY PROPERTY Men’s Comfort Dress Shoes Strong Shoes for Boys Manufactured by Theodore Bergmann Shoe Manufacturing Co. 6 2 1 T h u rm an St P ortla n d , O r e g o n No. 11 —A fine Residence Lot 5')xl0) I Ask for the Bergmann W aterproof fine Location Price $350 shoe Oil. No. 17—One acre fine bottom land, 3-4 nile from Coquille. G tod buy. Price $250 No. 18— A 2-acre tract. 1-2 mile from Coquille. City w ater: nd a nice new four room bungalow. Good terms. Price $1300 No. 20—A good 5-rrom residence and two nice corner lots. Good location. A snap if taken soon. Price $650 No. 25—A new5-room modern residence and two lots. Good location in east part o f town. Price $1500 No. 26— One fine residence lot with good house and orchard. 1 1-2 blocks from Post Office. A good buy. $2000 No. 27—A nice 5-room cottage and four lots. Good location. Price $1500 . No. 29—A fine residence lot 1 1-2 block from Post Office. Price $700 No. 33—A fine 9-room modern residence 1 block from Court House, and one cor ner lot. A fine location and a good buy if taken soon. Also good terms o f pay ment. Price $1400 No. 32—A good house and one lot, one block from Court House. Good terms. Price $800 No. 34—A good 7-room residence with bath; good basement and new barn; good family orchard. The place con tains six lots, four o f them fine bottom lots. Situated two blocks north o f the Court House. A good buy. Price $1900 No. 35— A nice 8-room residence and one lot. One and one-half block from Post Office. Price $1500 No. 36— A fine residencs lot 1 1-2 block from Post Office. Price $525 This is only a few o f our good buys in City Property. When you want to buy property rail on the Coquills Val iev Real Estate Co., Wm. Oddy. Man ger. Phone 711. P. O. Box ¡93 Ne w H o m e Users Are Quality Choosers For Sale By COQUILLE FURNITURE CD. Coquille, Oregon I he New home S e w i n g Machine Company San f rancisco California