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About Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1905-1917 | View Entire Issue (June 6, 1916)
The M ost Delightful L ove Story ever filmed in a serial picture Fifteen T w o Reel Chapters Pro duced by the Vitagraph Co. with an A ll-Star Cast and Featuring Earle Williams-Anita Stewart The Ideal Handsome Lover and the ideal Beautiful Sweetheart. Not a jumble of stunts and thrills and hair-breadth escapes, but a picture story that will delight you all. Friday Every C o m m e n c in g M o n d a y , n a y 2 9 "T n e Iron Claw" With Pearl White In the Serial She Calls Her Best Better even than “The Porils of Pauline” and the Elaine serials 20 Chapters, 2 Keels Each DON T M IS S T H E F IR S T C H A P T E R Every Monday | E L E C T R IC IT Y Will Make Your Home So Cheerful N ot on ly w ill the brigh t g lo w o f E lectric L ig h ts— on or o ff at the tw itch o f a s w itch — add so m uch to the ch eer o f y o u r h om e, hut the m any other con ven ien ces E le ctr'c S e rv ice b rin g s w ill m ake the w hole fam ily h appy. Every household task may be performed better electrically By removing all drudgery, unpleasant tasks and disagreeable work Electric Service brings perpetual sunshine into the home. And now comes th<* big opportunity to have Electric Service in YOUR home. “ Wire Your Home” Month, March 15th to April 15th will bring you this com fort, if you will take advantage of Our Special Inducements for "Wiring Phone us today for full particulars. Don’ t delay until the rush has started. OREGON P O W E R CO. Phone 71 Coquille, Ore. =1BÜ3G * 0 % One and Two inch LUMBER . o o Per Thousand No. 3 Grade Good Value R. E. JOHNSON i By ELINOR MARSH “ Ah. Mr. Edmonds! Happy to see you. But 1 confess that I am sur prised.’’ “ At what, may I ask?” "Mother wrote me that you were very young looking for your age, but 1 did not expect to see a man who can not have reached middle age.” “ And 1 have been told that you, too. do uot look your age.” " I ? Why, how old do you think me?” “ A man has no right to think at >11 about a lady's age. I was given to un derstand that you do not look forty.” "F orty 1” “ That’s what 1 w as told. To me you don’t look over twenty. But perhaps there are tw o o f you about twenty each.” "You speak In riddles.” “ Did you never hear o f the man who said that a woman of forty should be like a bank bill that may be changed for two twenties? Ha. ha!” Mr. Edmonds was the only one o f the two who laughed at his ow n Joke. Miss Fielding looked at him, wonder ing If he were not a trifle daft. Her mother, who was a widow, had writ ten her that she was engaged to be married to a Mr. Edmonds, who would cnll upon her; that he was o f suitable age for the mother and she hoped Gwen would be pleased with him. Was her mother to marry a man who appeared to be fifteen or twenty years younger than herself, who cracked Jokes about changing the woman lie was to marry for two girls? What did It all mean? As for Edmonds, his father had written him of his engagement mu' had asked him to call on his fimi •• ■ who would be at home after a r date. He supposed he was on his future stepmother, and On posed she was receiving her I stepfather. “ I must confess, Mr. Edmonds.'' sn Gwen coldly, "that you are quite n <’ ferent man from the oue I expected t< see.” “ And 1 confess,” was the smiling re ply, "that I am very agreeably disap pointed In you.” Gwen looked at him with a blank stare. "W hat kind o f a person did you expect to meet?” she asked. “ A woman twice your age.” "A nd I expected to find in you a man from fifty to sixty.” “ My father in that case would be from eighty to a hundred.” “ I am not considering your father. I am speaking o f a man o f suitable ; ago” — I "But would you consider a man I three-quarters o f a century old a suita ble match for a girl” — "G irl! Do you consider my mother a girl?” it was now Mr. Edmonds’ turn te be astonished. "I was given to under stand that both your parents were dead.” he said. "M y father Is dead, but 1 assure you that If you are to talk as nonsensically to my mother as you have been talk ing to me you'll find her very much alive. I assure you she will not brook a proposal to change her for tw o young girls.” "A11 I have to say,” rejoined Mr. Ed monds, with a puzzled look on his face, “ Is that, while I know nothing what ever o f the prospective mother-in-law, the bride to be Is very charming.” “ What mother-lu-law?” "M y father’s. I fear that If she Is disposed to he cranky there will he trouble In the family. My father Is a well disposed man and I am sure will he able to get on with his bride, but ns for a mother-in-law. If she Is like the most o f them It will be a monkey uml a parrot business between them.” Miss Fielding sfood looking nt Mr. Edmonds with amazement and grow ing anger for a few moments, then i swept out o f the room, saying ns she I went that her mother must lmvo gone ■ stark, staring mad. Beaching the front door she went out, shutting It behind her not over carefully. "I wonder what the governor means,” said Mr. Edmonds to himself, "b y ty ing himself up to a young thing like that anil evidently with a fine temper. And won't she make It hot for me!” He waited until Gwen had had time to get some distance from the house, then went into the hall, took his hat. crammed It down on his head, and went his way. The next day Mrs. Fielding returned, learned that Mr. Edmonds had called and asked Given If she was pleased with him. "Flensed with him!” said Gwen. “ Mamma, have you gone mad to en gage yourself to a young fellow who says he would like to change you for two girls, each twenty years old?” “ GivenI NVlint do you mean?” "W hy, mother; he’s young enough to be your son." “ He Is sixty-two.” Mother and daughter looked at each other without speaking. “ Are you sure that It was Mr. Ed monds who called?” asked the mother. Gwen went to a dresser, took a card from It and handed It to her mother. "W hy, this Is Harry's card.” "H arry?" "Yes, stupid! Didn’t you see the Junior on It? Harry is Mr. Edmonds’ only sog. He Is worth $250,000 In his 1 oivn light and would make a good ! catch for you.” "Catch 1” cried Gwen In dismay. “ 1 expect he considers that bo has caught a tartar.” “ For you a rose, in Portland grow s” (By J. A. Hart) In the forest dim and hoary, A supply of canned soups is fre Wearing still its ancient glory, quently ot great convenience to the 1 found the laughing Coquille, housewile, as such soup may be Singing so merrily. prepared teady for serving at al From the mountains wild descending most a moment’s notice. Many In cataracts unending Their rocky walls defying economical and palatable soups In a mad race to tbe sea. may be put up in the summer and It stirred my blood to madness early fall, and in this way the odds To see such royal gladness, and ends of vegetables and cereals With not a hint o f sadness; may be utilized as well as meat Always glad and free. scraps, bones, and ligaments that Here the waters softly dancing. There the billows wildly prancing, are often wasted “ The canning Like a mighty foe, advancing; ot vegetable soups, purees, and Hurling on continuously. consommes is thoroughly practical Here thro-out the countless ages and should be a part ot tbe canoing E 'er man first writ histories’ pages, work of every home as well as can Admired by the savage sages, ning club member,” say tbe spec She dwelt alone. All the wreck o f Time defying, ialists in borne canning instruction Thro the centuries, undying; of tbe extension work. North and Still with youth and beauty vying. West, States Relations Service. Like a goddess on a throne. Tbe following recipes, in which Let me catch this winsome fairy the soup slock is made from beef, Flecked with foam so soft and airy; All in vain I bid her tarry; are prepared for tbe use of borne Laughing she spurneth me. canning clubs, and tbe products are Like a soul released from sleeping, intended for home consumption. Like a star in heaven, sweeping When these products are intended O ’er a world o f pain ami weeping, to be sold, those undertaking this Moving on continuously; work are cautioned to inform them There among the hills I found her As Creation first unbound her, selves as to the requirements of Nature still untamed around her; Slate and Federal food laws and A laughing sprite. meat inspection regulations. Let my soul something inherit Soup stock — Secure 25 pounds O f thy gladness and thy merit. of beef hocks, joints, and bones O f thy laughing cheerful spirit Thou charming wight. containing matrow. Strip off tbe fat and meat and crack the bones Return the bam and mashe 1 beans with a hatchet or cleaver. Put the to tbe liquor and add 5 gallons of broken bones in a thin cloth sack soup stock and seasoning and briug and place them in a large kettle to boil. Fill into glass jars and tin containing 5 gallons of cold water. cans while hot. Partially seal glass Simmer (do not boil) for 6 or 7 jars. (Cap and tip tin cans ) Pto hours. Do not salt while simmer cess two hours if using a hot water ing. Skim off all fat. This should bath ou'fit; 90 minutes it using a make about five gallons of stock. wa it se.l outfit; 75 minutes if us Pack hot in glass jars, bottles or ing a 5 pound steam pleasure cook enamel or laqueted tin cans. Par er outfit. tially seal glass jars. (Cap and tip Okra soup.— Slice 8 pounds of tin cans.) Sterilize 40 minutes if okra into tbiu disks Blanch ten using a hot water bath outfit; 30 minutes and cold dip. Boil t ) 4 minutes it using a water seal or 5 pounds of rice for 25 minutes. Mix pound steam pressure outfit; 25 tbe okra and rice and fill tbe cans minutes if using a pressure cooker or jars half full. To 5 gallons of outfit. soup stock add 5 ounces of salt, Vegetable soup— Soak ooe-lourtd teaspoonful of coriander seed, and pound of lima beans and 1 pound teaspoonful of powdered cloves, of rice for <2 hours. Cook oue-half aud bring to a boil. Fill the re pound of pearl barley for 2 hours. maining portion ol the jars or cans. Blanch 1 pound of carrots, 1 pound Partially seal the glass jars. (Cap of onions, 1 medium sized potato, and tip tin cans.) Process 2 hours and 1 red pepper for 3 minutes and it using a hot water bath outfit; 90 cold dip. Prepare the vegetables minutes if using a water seal outfit; and cut into small cubes. Mix 75 minutes if using a 5 pound steam iboroughty lima beans, rice, barley, pnssure outfit; 60 minutes it usiug carrots, ouious, potato, red peppet a pressure cooker outfit. Fill glass jars or the enameled tin Notice of Sheriffs Sale cans three-fourths full of the above B y V irtue of an execution and order mixture of vegetables and cereals. o f sale duly issued by the Clerk o f the Make a smooth paste of one half Circuit Court o f the County o f Coos pound of wheat flour and blend in State o f Oregon, dated the 13th day of May 1916, in a certain action in the 5 gallons of soup stock. Boil three Circuit Court for said County and State minutes and add 4 ounces ot salt wherein P. C. Hatcher as plaintiff re covered judgment against J. A. Wilson Pour'this stock over vegetables and sometimes known as Jim Wilson and fill caus. Partially seal glass jars. James A. Wilson, for the sum o f One hundred twenty-seven and 64-100 Dol (Cap and tip tin cans ) Sterilize lars, and costs and disbursements taxed 90 minutes if using tbe hot water at Nineteen and 50-100 Dollars, on the 2oth day o f April 1916. hath outht; 75 minutes if using a Notice is hereby given that I will on water seal or 5 pound steam pres the 17th day o f June 191A at the front door o f the County CourtH ouse in Co sure outfit; 45 minutes if using a quille in said County, at ten o ’clock in the forenoon of said day, sell at public pressure cooker outfit. auction to the highest bidder, for cash, Cream of pea spup.— Soak eight the following described property, to-wit: Beginning at a point on a south boun pounds of dry peas over night. dary of subdivision “ D” Of lot 11, Mor Cook until soft. Mash fine. Add ris Subdivision, 150 feet south, 89 de the mashed peas to ¡ y i gallons of grees and 49 minutes east o f the south west corner o f said subdivision ” D ” , soup stock and bring to boil Pass running thence easterly along the said tbe boiling liquid through a fine south boundary line 100 feet; thence north 0 degrees 09 minutes west, 145 sieve. Make a smooth paste of feet to the north boundary o f said sub division ” D ” ; thence in a westerly di one half pound of flour and add rection along said north boundary 100 paste, to ounces of sugar, and 3 feet; thence south 0 degrees09 minutes ounces of salt to tbe soup stork. east, 145 feet, to the place o f begin ning, save and except a strip ten feet Cook until soup begins to thicken. in width along the entire south line of Pack in glass jars or tin cans. Par said premises to be used as a public highway or street, all in Coos County, tially seal glass jars. (Cap and tip State o f Oregon. tin cans ) Process 90 minutes if Said real property is to be sold sub ject to a mortgage given by James A. using a hot water bath outfit; 80 Wilson to L. E. Wilson (recorded in minutes if using a water seal outfit; book 33, page 205, Record o f Mort gages) to secure the sum o f $150.00 70 minutes if using a 5 pound steam with interest at the rate o f ten per pressure outfit; 45 minutes if using cent per annum from the 11 th day o f March, 1916. Taken and levied upon a pressure cooker outfit. as the property o f the said defendant J. A. Wilson, or as much thereof as Cream of potato soup.— Boil 1 % Yes! There will be a rose for you at the Portland Rose Festival JUNE 7, 8, 9,1916 Tuesday, June 6 th Crowning o f Rose Festival Queen at 8 P. M.% Wednesday, June 7th Grand Pageant o f School Children 9:45 A. M. National Dedication o f Columbia River Highway 2 P. M. Thursday, June 8 th Annual Floral Pageant at 2 P. M. \ Friday, June 9th Military, Fraternal and Civic Pageant 10 A. M. Chinese Baby Show and Parade 3:30 P. M. Costume Parade, Mardi Gras features in evening. Many other attractions not mentioned above. LOW ROUND TRIP FARES will be on sale from all Southern Pacific stations, Roseburg and North, June 4th to 9th inclusive, return limit June 12th. F rom stations south of Roseburg in Oregon and Kla math Falls Branch, June 4th to 8 th inclusive. Return limit June 17th For further information ask locar agent or write JOHN M. SCOTT, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon. S O U T H E R N - P A C IF IC THE PARTICULAR MAN Is just the one for whom we like to do printing. We liko to meet the man who wants what lie wants when he wants it and who insists on having it. We are equipped for serving him, let him be as exacting as he will. Come and see us about that job that must be done “just so.” Take plenty of time to tell us what you want, aud let us show you that we -an meet your wishes. / fx x x x x t ::<<x.i<><>oa>.>o«-t5<>c- >oo<ii Horses for Sale Any one wanting a good pair of work horses with harness, well broken and hardened to service, at right price— fourteen teams to select from, call on, write or phone to J . L. L A IR D , ! p,.ck in glass jars or tin cans while ' hot. Partially seal glass jars. (Cap; and tip tin cans.) Sterilize 90 minutes it using a hot water bath outfit; 75 minutes if using a water ! seal outfit; 60 minutes it using a 5 pound steam pressure outfit; 45 minutes if usiov a pressure cooker __________ . I outfit. 1 Bean soup.— Soak3 pounds of Have y o u paid the Printer? beans 12 hours in cold Water. Cut 2 pounds of bam meat into yi inch cubes and place in a small sack. CHICHESTER S PILLS Place the beans, ham and 4 gallons \ W T H F D IAM O CI» B R A N D .' ol water in a kettle and boil slowly until the beaus are very soft. Re ■»rwMtoi.'Âtk'fo'CI niAÌION!» KRAN move the ham and beans from the years k now « as Rest. Safest, fast. Always R e lia n « SOLO BY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHCRF ¡>>9 uor and mash the beans fine. 1 approval the handsome volume en titled: MOUNT VERNON, THE HOME OF WASHINGTON. The cover and ink used in printing are colonial blue, and the tuie is in gold leaf. The paper is Fnench vellum, and the color, colonial buff The il lustrations were made by our own artists, by special permission o f the authorities o f Mount Vernon. This is the story o f impressions left by a trip to Washington's home, and an eminent authority says: “ Breathes more oLthe real spirit o f the place than anything else ever w ritten ." Regular price $1.00. I f on receipt you find it satisfactory, remit 75c; otherwise return within one week. U S. Press Association. Bond Buildiii Washington. D C. P o in t How Could You Do W ith o ’ it It? The fire in North Bend a week ago forced on that community for nearly two days the situation o f being entirely without local tel ephone service. There was a complete realization o f the necessity o f the telephone to the present business and social organization. The whole movement o f the town was slowed up. Our free messen ger service only emphasized the great difference between talking over the wires and sending a boy on a bicycle. A fter trying it for a day, nobody decided they could do without iheir telephone. On the contrary, they found that what was costing them from five to ten cents a day was saving them dollars in time and con venience. Have YOU a telephone? I f not, talk to us about it. Coos and Curry Telephone Co. R. E. SHINE, Y.-Pre 0 . C. SANFORD, Asst. Cashier A. J. SHERWOOD, PRES. L H.rHAZARD, Casi.». FIRST N A T IO N A L B A N K OP COQUIliliB, OREGON. T r a n s a c t s a G eneral B a n k in g Board of Directors. Corrosoontienu R. C. Dement, A. J . Sherwood, L. Harlocker, L. H. Hazard, Isaiah Hacker, R. E. Shine. National Bank o f Commerce, New York City Crocker Woolworth N ’ l Bank, San Francisco First Nationall Bank o f Portland, Portland LIKE A SOLID ROCK a bank account stands be tween a man and many busi ness difficulties. It enables him to know exactly what his cash resources are at all times. It puts him in a position where m he can ask a loan to meet an emergency, Washington- By J. E. Jones are a reader o f this pa S A Y per, you and we will send you on Myrtle 1 issssp. specs «aiti t: a ,u : „ may be necessary to satisfy the said pou n d s of potatoes, sliced tbtn, and ju/ ?m ent in favor o f plaintiff and 5 ga llon s ot soup stock for t o m in- against said defendant with interest . . ,, ... , / thereon, at the rate o f 6 per cent per utes. A dd 3 ou n ce s o f salt, 4 annum from the 20th day of April 1916, teaspoonful o f pepper, and % pound together with all coots and disburse- of butter and boil slo w ly tor 5 m in- j ments ^ a l ^ r I ^ J o I I n SON? Jr., utes. Make 3 ta b lespoon fu ls ol Sheriff. a ■ , . , . , , Dated at Coquille, Oregon, May 13tn, flour tuto sm ooth paste and add to j 916 5 - l 6 - 5 t the above. C ook 3 m inu tes and -------------— — L IN E S 6 ©¡H D © The Goddess’ The Laughing Coquille A CES- ii A DOUBLE MISTAKE Canned Soup Recipes For Use in the Home ¡Cell here and learn some other advantages. -------•- J Farmers and H O TE L Merchants Bank B A X T E R Under New Management Having leased this well-equipped hotel, I propose to conduct it in such a manner as to merit pat ronage and give satisfaction to the traveling public. CH ARLES B A X T F R , Proprietor