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Semi-Tropical Southern California CALIFORNIA with its oranges, its Winter flowers, its beaches, its mountain resorts, its time-stained missions, its delightful sunshine and out-of door life — surely the call is irresistable in January. But a two days journey away on daily trains o f the delightful SHASTA ROUTE Shasta Limited California Express San Francisco Express JOHN M. SCOTT, General Passenger Agent Portland, Ore. P a c ific L in e s Sto rage Batteries Re-Charged and Repaired Oxy-Acetylene The Last Word in Welding Our new Oxy-Acetylene Welding Apparatus equips us to do all kinds of Cast Iron Welding. No job is too big for our equipment, and none are to small to receive our prompt attention. Heavy and Light Blacksmithing Gardner & Larsen Coquille, Oregon INCOME and OUTLAY One side o f your Pass Book will show all the money yon have receivad. The othepside will show all you have paid out, and ihe cancelled checks are your receipts. This fine arrangement is yours if you will open your check ac count here. Your account will be given careful and considerate attention. FIRST N A T IO N A L B A N K C A P IT A L and SURPLUS $60,000.00 A. J. SHERWOOD, President L. H. H AZARD . Oashier R. E. SHINE, Vice President O. C. SANFORD, Asst. Cashier H O T E L REVIEW OF WORK OF OREGON LEGISLATURE Have you paid the Printer? J You can secure tickets or complete information from any agent or write S outhern Examinations duplicating features of tha work of •urh boardi. The question >>f consolidation» and (H eralds Special C. C. News Service) abolishments of departments or com- The eighth grade examinations began missions also wl 1 enter Into the cal- Thursday vuih Iw. lve candidates for di- culations of the two committees and j plomas. Arithmetic was taken first, is probable that they will make an and was considered by many to be the No Important Measures Intro It effort to save money in this direction, most difficult set of questions given for In order that there funds may be se some years. Mrs. C. A. Howard had duced in Initial Week cured for meeting Institutional needs charge of the grade. The physiology of Session. Joint meetings of the two commit examination was taken by the Sixth A tees will begin this week and a steady class hi d the geography questions by Both House* Organize Speedily— Few grind will be kept up until all the the Seventh A. Examinations for the other grades appropriation bills have been prepar Bills As Yet Have Appeared In ed and submitted. An effort will be and hi; h school will begin early this House— Senate Bills Number 58— made by the joint committees to get week and promotion day will be on Work on “ Bone Dry” Amendment— the appropriation bills into the house Friday, the 26th. Committees Consider Legislation at as early a date as possible in order Before Introduction— Elimination of that they will not be caught In the usual rush at the end of the session. Some Commissions Considered. SUMMONS Appropriation Sills to Be Hurried No stone will be left unturned to In Ihe Circuit Court o f the State o f Oregon Salem.— While very little of Import ance was accomplished aside from grind out the great grist < f business for the County o f Coos organization during the first week's before It in a rapid-fire manner, ac Cuthbert Peart, Plaintiff, ) session of the state legislature, yet if cording to a decision reached by the vs the celerity with which both houses joint ways and means committee John Peart, Will Peart, | Art Peart and W. L. Kist- -j organized is an indication of the man Chairmen Wood and Kubli have ner, Partners, doing busi- (SU M M O NS ner in which the business of the ses agreed to hold a session of the joint ness under the birm name f sion is to be conducted, it augurs well committee each working night of the and style o f,—Peart Bro for a successful session. R. N. Stan legislative session until all the busi thers and Company, Defendants. field, of Umatilla county, was elected ness of the committee is transacted To John Peart, Will Pea' *, and Art presiding officer of the house and and the various officials will be called Peart, defendants above named:— Ous. C. Moser, of Multnomah county, before tbe committee to make their IN TH E N AM E OF TH E STATE OF selected to preside over the senate statements as early as possible. OREGON:—You are hereby required The present committee probably to appear and answer the complaint without opposition, desk clerks chosen and all details of organization com will depart from old time custom of filed against you in tb ? above entitled passing on some requests for appro action, on o; before the last day o f the pleted without a bit of bickering. time prescribed in the order for publi One of the remarkable features of priations and pruning them without cation of u.is summons, which pre the initial week was the small number giving a hearing to the persons Inter scribed time :3 six weeks, the last day of bills introduced in the house as ested. It is understood that all of the of which time is Tuesday the 20th day of February, 1917, and if you fail to compared with previous sessions. officials and institution heads will so appear and answer the said com With four and a half days of work have “ their day in court” and that plaint by said time the plaintiff will only 64 bills and a few routine resolu before any changes are made In re apply to the Court for the relief de tions appeared on the calendar, while quests a complete defense of such re manded in h.s said complaint, n succinct staten ent of which is as follows:— two years ago 102 bills appeared dur quests will be allowed. For judgment against you for the ing the same period. If the house Homestead Exemption Law Proposed. sum of if350.¿4, together with his cost» A more workable homestead exemp and disburse ments in this action, and keeps up this record it will have ap for an order oi sale of the real prop proximately 650 bills before it, where tion law than the one now in force Is erty and th< personal property attached as during recent sessions the bills in proposed by Senator Olson. He says herein. Service of this summons is made by troduced have approximated one thou- that while the present law contains a sand, and should this proportion bo ' $1500 exemption clause, property val- publication in pursuance of an order made by the Hon. Janies Watson, kept up during the session, the pres- j ue(t at $100,000 can he claimed as a County ■ ol the County Court oi ent house will have established a rec- i homestead and held out on creditors the County of Coos for the State of ord for having introduced fewer bills *n case of bankruptcy. Also that a Oregon, date d the 6th day of January, than any house in the past decade. 1 mechanics lien for repairs can be de- 1917. directing the publication thereot Bills Come in Slowly. j feated by claiming the property as a in :he Coquille Herald, a newspaper of general circulation printed and publish But all this seeming slowness is to homestead. Remedies are provided d at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon, for these exemptions in the Olson bill, once a week lor a period o f six conse the credit rather than the discredit cutive weeks, commencing on the 9th which was introduced and passed in of the house, for it is not the quan day of January, 1917. and ending on tity but the quality of legislative work the house last session, but lost in the the 20th day of February, 1917. that the public is interested in, and senate during the closing hours. C. R. BARROW, Attorney for Plaintiff, a great multitude of measures usually Illegitimate Child Given Recognition. Residing at Coquille, Oregon. l-9-7t Two bills relating to the illegitimate means feverish haste, tumult, logroll ----------- — » ing and riot in the closing days of the child were introduced in the senate. Senator Olson introduced a bill pro Sheriff’s Sale o f Real Prooertv on Foreclosure session. Speaker Stanfield has been urging viding for. the prosecution of the fa NOTtCE IS HEREBY G.'^N, That by members to get busy and introduce ther of such a child if he refused to virtue o f an execution duly i^ued out of the Circuit Court o f the State of make a settlement with the mother their bills, believing that if they are Oregon, for the County of Coos and going to introduce bills they should or provide for the child’s maintenance, dated on the 14th day of November, get them in and out of the way before while Senator Smith of Josephine in 1916, upon a judgment and decree duly the important work of the session is troduced a bill providing for a forced rendered, entered of record and docket marriage of the parents of an illegiti ed in and by said Court on the 30th day taken up. of October, 1916, in a certain suit then In the senate no encouragement for mate child. in said Court pending, wherein William Both bills give such a child the Norris was plaintiff and Florence A. the introduction of bills is needed, as the record is slightly greater than two Fame lights of Inheritance of the prop Barton, J. S. Barton, her husband, C. years ago. There were 58 bills on erty of its father as are accorded a F. McKnight, E. D. Sperry, and Geo. A. Robinson, were defendants in favor the senate calendar as compared with legitimate child. o f plaintiff and against said defendants Would Make Streams Log Highways. by which execution I am commanded to 49 at the previous session. To open the streams of Oregon as sell the property in said execution and First Measure is Dry Memorial. The first measure of any kind con public highways for the rafting and hereinafter described to pay the sum due the plaintiff of $1108.00 with inter sidered by both houses at this session floating of logs and other timber pro est, Attorney fee of $100.00, Taxes paid was the joint memorial, by Senator ducts, is the apparent purpose of a by plaintiff on said premises $55.87 and Eddy, petitioning congress to vote «.he bill introduced in the senate by Sen costs and disbursements taxed at $23.90, and to pay the sum due the defendant, District of Columbia dry. The senate ator Olson of Multnomah. The bill provides that all corpora Geo. A. Robinson, of $259.20 with in put it through unanimously, but seven terest and the further sum of $.50.00 as tions organized for the purpose of Attorney fees and the costs and ex representatives voted no. None of the important measures driving, catching, booming or rafting penses of said execution I W . LL, ON that are sure to come up made their of logs or other timber products shall W EDNESDAY, TH E 7th D AY OF be under the jurisdiction of the public FEB RUARY, 1917, at the hour of Ten appearance during the first week. o’clock in the forenoon of said day at service commission, which shall pro the front door o f the County Court The joint committees on alcoholic traffic, roads and highways and in vide a method for marking logs for House in the City of Coquille, Coos surance have been worrying over the identification and prescribe reason County, Oregon, offer for sale and sel’ at public auction to the highest e ■ various relative problems confronting able rates for floating logs. best bidder for cash in hand on the daj Would Know About Traveling Money. them under this same plan. The com of sale all of the right, title and inter The house passed, under suspension est o f the said defendants, Florence A. mittee on alcoholic traffic expects to unify all the conflicting suggestions of the rules, a resolution directing ev Barton and J. S. Barton, her husband, and all persons claiming under them and proposals that have sprung up ery state official, department, board subsequent to the plaintiff’s claim in, surrounding the proposed bone dry and commission, from the governor of and to said mortgaged premises. measure. It will sit in open hearings down, to furnish a “ complete, detailed Said mortgaged premises hereinbefore to hear and discuss the various argu- statement of all money expended In mentioned are described in said execu tion, as follows, to-wit: Beginning at ments that may be presented for or the payment of traveling expenses a point on the South Boundary of the against the measure, either by mem- during the years 1915 and 1916, with extension o f Spurgeon Street, in Co bers of the legislature, or the general the date of expenditure, by whom ex quille City, now City of Coquille, Coos public. pended, and for what purpose.” This County, Oregon, 971.1 feet South and 918 feet West of the quarter Section New Insurance Code Scanned. information is requested not later than corner on the North Boundary of Sec The insurance committees of house January 18. tion 1, in Township 28 South o f Range 13 West, of the Willamette Meridian, Legislative Brevities. and senate have been scanning the in Sentiment in both senate and house and running thence South 680 feet, surance code prepared by Insurance more or less, to the North line of the Commissioner Harvey Wells, and are is strongly in favor of any law that land of William Kistner as now estab now ready to hold open hearings on will be acceptable to the prohibition lished; thence East 100 feet; thence North 680 feet, more or less, to the that measure, section by section and forces. The first money bill to make its ap South boundary o f said extension of class by class. Spurgeon Street; thence West 100 feet The committees of the two houses pearance from the hands of the ways along the South boundary of said ex are following a new course this year, and means committee came into the tension of Spurgeon Street to the place sort of a reversal of previous prac house in the shape of an appropriation of beginning, containing 1.56 acres of land, more or less. tices, and It Is proving to be a decided of $25.000 for the payment of mileage Said sale being made subject to re improvement. The committees are and per diem of the members of the demption in the manner provided by considering the proposed legislation legislature. law. Dated this 8th day o f January, 1917. Oregon’s normal school at Mon in advance of its introduction. This W. W. GAGE, is true of the military committee, the mouth will receive an appropriation Sneriff of Coos County, Oregon. insurance committee and, to a certain of $81.000 for the biennial period be l-9-5t extent, the alcoholic traffic commit ginning this year, according to a bill tee. It always has been the practice introduced by Representatives Staf- Notice of Final Settlement of the ways and moans committee to rin and Fuller, of Folk county. Notice is hereby given that the un After a lively debate the senate dersigned did on the 12th day of Jan discuss appropriations before the bills providing for them have been Intro adopted a resolution authorizing the uary, 1917, file in the County Court for employment of G. Walter Griffin, a Coos County, Oregon, her final account I duced. in the matter of the administration of j The advantage of this plan is that prominent Eugene business man, to the estate of Isaac N. DeLong, deceas- j time will be saved on the floor of the serve as clerk for Senator Bingham. ed, and that said Court has set Monday, two houses. When the insurance code, who is in New York, and will not be the 19th day of February 1917, as the; day and the County Court room in the I the military code, the prohibition bill in attendance during the session. . County Court house at the City of Co- and some of the road bills come be Members of the senate went on rec- ^mlle, Coos County, Oregon, as the - fore the house and senate the com on! as favoring prohibition when, place for hearing objections to said I and the settlement -------- . -- a .u----- . . i------ I o f said | mittee members will be fully informed without argument or discussion, the final ’ account on them and will be able to advise joint memorials introduced by Sena estate. Dated this 12th day of January. 1917. tor Eddy, asking congress to prohibit other members. a n n t e D e l o n g , Consolidation of Commissions Likely, the use of the mails for liquor adver- Administratrix of the Estate of Isaac 1-16-Stp | Every indication points to the fact Using purposes, and one for the sub- N. DeLong. \ that the legislature means business mission of a national prohibition Prefers Chamberlain’s on the question of consolidation of amendment to the states, were adopt* “ In the course of a conversation j commissions and the elimination o^ ed unanimously. ) with Chamberlain Medicine Co.’s rep resentative today, we had occasion to discus? in 8 general way the merits of their different preparations. A t his suggestion 1 take pleasure in express ing my estimation of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. I have a family of six children and have used this remedy in my home for years. I consider it the ONLY cough remedy on the market, as I have tried nearly all kinds.’ ’— Earl C. 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Hut the man with the ready cash, the man with the check book, will get the prefer ence. B E R E A D Y W IT H A C H EC K BOOK TO U R ASP A N O P P O R T U N IT Y . Farmers and Merchants Bank Judg ..... DON’T FORGET T H E F R E E T IC K E T S Given with Herald Subscriptions The H gh School Herald Herald's Special Newa Servie« E lited by Students oí Coquille High School Wins From V arihfield thut team defeated North Bend Fiiday night by a score of 47 to 7. Coquille now remains the only 1 *am in the The Coquille High school basket ball » . lrv, ___. .- ... j . , county that has not been Q 1 . i 0 uu.vi tins t, «m again came off with Hying colors _ ,_tll„ ur. r ¡day night when they defeated high. However, there are some hard k irshfield in a closely contested game games yet to be played and there will o i the local floor by a .core of 21 to 19. be no let-up in the strenuous practicing T .e game was featured by rough, fast which Ihe team has been doing. P lying, and suspense as to the final A fte r the game Friday nigh* the o tcorne increased throughout the game High school entertained the visiting a. the score fluctuated back and forth team at a dance given in their honor at a id neither team succeeded ill securing the Ko-Keel Klub rooms which was an what could be called a safe lead. ... . Coquille drew first blood by scoring a u,u»u‘l 1 success.^ fi Id basket shortly after the game Outlaws and Freshies opened and several more were added to this before the visitors »"cceeded in dropping the ball through the iron loop. (Herald’s Special C. C. News Service; The freshmen girls and the “ Out Crouch was playing a brilliant game at forward and succeeded in marking up laws,” as they are called, played a very three field goal’s to his credit during interesting game of basket ball the the half and added two more in the night of the big game between Marsh- second half. Toward the latter part of a,,d Coquille. The final score was 13 to 5, in favor the half Marshfield got into the running and scored three field goals and three of the Outlaws. The Freshies w.nt in fouls. The score ac the end of the first to the game with the intention o f wip half stood 12 to 7 in favor of Coquille. ing their opponents off ihe earth, but Rumors from the Bay, which had they were sadly disappointed. There was a resolution made before reached here before the game, were to the effect that Chapman, playing guard the * ame that the ,oainff team would for the visitors, was a player of extra- 8ive the winning team a good feed, ordinary ability. During the first half This was to prevent any hard feelings the reputed star, while he played a on the sido of either team. But Ihe good game seemed to be easy money Freshies refused to do so after they for the guarding o f the Coquille team Baw wh° won* and but one basket was credited to him. The line-up was as follows: Freshies In the second half he secured two more. Outlaws A. Anderson At the beginning of the second half M^rt Cunningham F K. Price r the Marshfield quintet reduced the lead ( urry C M Cunningham of Coach Gary’s team to one point and M. E. Law G June Willey the playing became fast and furious. M. Norton R. McDonald G Each team saw a chance for victory E. McLeod Barbara Treichler was put in to {»lay and went right out after it. When the final whistle blew, however, Coquille the second half; but before the game ended she was disabled and after was two points in the lead. t The most spectacular feature of the some delay Ruby McDonald was put game was a basket made by uertiing, back in to finish the game. {/laying guard, on a io ig shot from the Mereiy Mentioned middle of the hall. The lineup was: Marsh field Coquille (H erald’s Special C. C. News Service) Frantz For-vani Jan. 15, Miss Bay gave a Very inter Davis McLain For war ... < Vouch esting talk before the High School on \ isey ... Center.............Stanley Lloyd George, Prime Minister o f Eng- Guard Lorenz 1 *and- She gave some interesting facts Giossop ¡o f his life history, before he became C i.apman . Guurii ...(./has. Oerding | prime minister and down to the present A preliminary between a small boys’ I time. It was very much enjoyed by t am from Marshfield and one from : the entire student body. here resulted in a score of 12 to 10 for i A t last Monday’s assembly Mr. Gary t le visitors. and the various members of the basket The other preliminay was played by ball team gave a short talk. All said that the large number of rooters helped t te Freshmen a u ‘ ‘Outlaw” girls’ them to win. t ams of C. H. S. am the score was 13 I Last Tuesday Mr. Glen J. McCaddam to o .favor of the “ Outlaws.” gave a very interesting talk to the high The next game to be played by the school. Mr. McCaddam is a manager L c *l team will be al Myrtle Point a of the Ellison-White Lyceum Bureau. eek ..ora Friday. Supposedly to get He graduated from Willamette Univer a line < u the meth ds i the local quin- sity in 1915, and is an old friend and schoolmate of Mr. Gary’s. Ir. his talk t t, the tiie Myrtle Point team was he spoke mostly of the value o f sticking { reset t at tile game 1'riday night :u.d to school and securing an education, witnessed the defeat iff the M l . id He also said, in regard to the next num- , ber of the lyceum course, that it was ^ * sure to be excellent. He knew of no The report comes from Bandon that better speaker than Mr. Herbsman. Two Great Serials LIBERTY” L O W I N G A T T H E SCENIC mum MM In 20 Installments of 2 Reels Each F E A T U R IN G I.IA R IE W A L C A M P , E D D IE FOLO and JA C K H O LT ________ "■ ■■ AND —i. 'Peg oThe Ping' F E A T U R IN G Grace Cunard and Francis Ford The T w o M ost Fopular Serial Stars, in A Gripping Story of the Circus —B jT I I THESE iE AI V.L j BEGINNING FRIDAY, JAN. 26 i nim m 1 » p