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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (May 15, 1908)
r FPPWjftHWr. ON, FRIDAY, MAY 15, 1908. IHMIWII IMIIIIIIIII KWQEHfSKC The Myers Store North Bend, Ore. The Myers Store North Bend, Ore. CLOSES TOMORROW, SATURDAY EVENING AT 9:00 o'clock in - ii a i . i. . - - MWIWWIOPt WW f, ., .. .. '" " ' i" J-J. -, . a.T- - A ST MAY m ! ! I I J : m m m $1.75 Long Silk Gloves 95c Tomorrow Is positively the last day you can buy these $2.00 double tip 16-button silk cloves, at Hoc. Colors are black and white, and the sizes offered for tomorrow are 7 to 8. Spe- 0 cial for tomorrow only, pair only. . . . ' JL 1 6 Button Lisle Gloves 67c Hero's another great special for the last day, and by all means you want to make selections early, otherwise your size may not bo here. These gloves come in the regular 16-button length. The colors are black and white only, and the sizes range from 0 to 8. Former price was $1.50, but tomorrow wo offer them at pair TOMORROW IS THE BIG DAY. THE FINAL ROUNDING UP OF THE BEST VALUES. TOMORROW WE CONCLUDE OUR ARGUMENT THAT YOU CAN SAVE IMMENSELY BY SUPPLYING YOUR SPRING AND SUMMER NEEDS AT THIS STORE. TOMORROW WE MAKE OUR GRANDEST BARGAIN APPEAL. WE WILL BRING ALL OUR RESOURCES INTO FORCE TO EFFECT A QUICK, DECISIVE ADJUST MENT OF SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS. ONCE MORE WE WILL PROVE THAT THIS IS YOUR LOGICAL SHOPPING PJACE. TOMORROW WE WANT YOU TO COME YOU WILL FIND IT WORTH WHILE, WE ASSURE YOU, NO MATTER HOW MANY TIMES YOU HAVE ALREADY VIS ITED THIS SALE. PRICES CAN NEVER BE LESS THAN THOSE MADE ESPE CIALLY FOR THIS SALE. IT IS TO YOUR INTEREST TO COME, EXAMINE, AND BUY, AND NOTE WHERE YOUR MONEY GOES THE FARTHEST. TOMORROW IS A DAY OF MAGNIFICENT VALUES. WE HAVE DISREGARDED ALL LOSS TO MAKE THIS DAY THE GREATEST SELLING DAY IN THE HISTORY OF OUR BUSINESS. IN ADDITION TO OUR REGULAR SELLING FORCE, EXTRA SALES-PEOPLE WILL BE HERE TO ASSIST IN PROMPTLY DESPATCHING SALES. IF YOU SHOULD HAVE TO WAIT A FEW MINUTES. PONT BECOM E IMPATIENT. WE WILL TRY TO WAIT UPON YOU JUST AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE. Calico only 4c Hundreds of yards of Calico was sold during this sale at this ridiculously low price, and still many bolts remain for the final day's selling. This calico Is the standard grade, made by the Amer ican Printing Co., and Simpson Print Works and sells elsewhere anywhere from 7 cents yard to 10 cents. Special tomorrow, yard A p only $3.25 Heatherbloom Petticoat $1.95 Tomorrow Only Ton dozen genuine Heatherbloom Petticoats will go on sale special tomorrow morning at this ex ceedingly low price. Don't overlook this wonder ful buy when making your rounds tomorrow. Colors are black, cream, white, red, brown, tan, green, navy, Coppenhagen, etc., etc. Sells every where at $3.25 each. Special for the last day of the May sale $1.95 Wonderful Stylish Suits Are offered for the Final Day at Half Price These beautiful women's suits represent somo grent values even nt the regulnr prices, and now that you can buy at Iinlf price, wc urge you to lose no time in making selections. A large assortment of beautiful styles still remain for the last day, but you had better come out in the morning, to get the cream of the stock. I raftiJ'gjtnaitJ $1 6.50 Ladies' Suits now only $8.25 16.75 Ladies' Suits, only 8.37 18.50 Ladies' Tailored Suits, only 9.25 22.50 Ladies' Tailored Suits, only 1 1.25 25-00 Ladies' Tailored Suits, only$ 12.50 27.50 Ladies' Tailored Suits, only 13.50 32.50 Ladies' Tailored Suits, only 16.75 35.00 adies' Tailored Suits, only 17.50 en's High Grade Clothing Wonderful Savings Tomorrow Tomorrow, Saturday, gentlemen, is the lust day for you to get that suit nt half and even less than half the regular prices. These suits arc this season's styles, the fabrics nro all wool, and the- workmanship Is first cluss hi every particular. Come out tomorrow, by all means, and bo fitted. $16.50 Men's Suits $3.15 Men's light grey two piece suits, sizes 34, 35, 3G, 37 and 38. All wool. Former prices wero $10.00 to $10.50, For tomorrow only, all goat suit IfiL'X 1 only 45 1 -J $22.50 Men's Suits $7.87 Here's is another wonderful suit special. Men's all wool three-piece suits, coat, pants and vest. Sizes 3C to 44, in black serges, grey and brown mixed novelties and clay worsteds. Every suit guaranteed to bo first class. Former prices were $15.00 to $22.59. "7 tk7 All go at the one price of, suit 4J a .Os $25 High Grade SuiLs $14.75 These represent the cream of our stock of high grade men's suits. Sizes 3G to 44. Fine all wool, and silk and wool mixed fabrics. Best grade of linings and lnterlinings. Colors are grey and brown mixed, blue and black serges, tiblts, and finished and unfinished worsteds. Formerly priced at from $21:50 to $25.00. Choice suit rt a ? f only P " t? a 3 Tomorrow Is the last day to buy our now summer wash fabrics at these very low prices. A big assortment still remain for the final selling, and you can undoubtedly be suited. 18c and 20c Wash Fabrics, now yard only 10c 25c and 30e Summer Wash Fabrics, yard only... Jo l-2c 45c, 50c and G5c Fine Wash Fabrics, yard... 25c $ 1 .50 Ladies' Waist$ 45c Hero's a wonderful special 'for tomorrow. These waists sold regularly at $1.00 to $1.50. Come in fine white lawn, fancy flan neletto and plain colored batiste. All are nicely made. All sizes still here. Regular prices were $1.00 to $1.50. To- Of lilnoiniK T-m nirnr tnl-n ii nlintrtn infill fltllv ' V' 1IIU11UW JUlt 1UUJ IUUU JUU1 VUU1LU UllWJ. vii.j Haedsome Short Jackets About a half dozen of these handsome jackets, lined with an excellent quality of satin and taffeta, remain for the last day's selling. These same in the semi and form fitting styles. Colors are black and navy. Regular prices are $5.00 to $12.50. All go just 1-3 Price K saSBHOLHthra-ymitmmn .HsjgrBBttMH Taglfcfc&aaaSS . i.i.n umuLinirnrnn- " MHuuwammwimnnniimr rrfB irmMM tit - ' llWnriWffTMTlMMIMnaaaiJniiMHii..iuiiji'n-w.i 'im..iijn..ra (Continued from Pago 5.) n remonstrance against the proposed improvement of that thoroughfare. It was declared that tlio renionstranco wns too late and it was laid on the table and the resolution ordering it passed. The time for doing tho work was fixed as sixty days after tho con tract Is let. Tho improvement of Nevada nve nuo from Marion to Graham was also ordered and ninety days allow ed for its completion. The citizens of Laurel street pre sented a renionstranco against its pioposed Improvement but City At torney Farrln said that it was pre sented too soon so it was l;!d on tho tablo. A petition from property ownei-3 asking that Flanagan street bo open ed to Nevada avonuo was referred to tho Street Committee and tho city ougineer to investigate. Councilman Lockhart, who owns property that would bo affected, objected to open ing tho street now, claiming that it would cost $125 per lot when tho lots wero only worth $75. Mayor Straw asked Mr. Lockhart if ho would take $75 for his lots there, but Mr. l.ockhart didn't respond. Whether tho street shall bo opened twenty-two feet wldo or tho regular width Is tho Question, tho heavy grade making a full width street thcro quite expensive. To ltenaiuo StitH'ts. .T. W. Snover requested thnt tho city council name a committee to co opornto with a committee from tho Chamber of Commerce In renaming and numbering tho streets of Marsh luld lu a systematic manner. The report that american pack ers will begix retailixg ix great rhitaix caus e $ great alarm there. (Uy Associated Press.) LONDON, May 15. Charles W. Uowennan, representing the meat market districts in tho Houso ol Commons, has notified Winston Churchill, president of tho Board of Trade, that ho will question him on what steps ho proposes to tako to prevent tho reported establishment In England of numerous retail meat shops by tho Armours. Tho query is based on a statement that tho n rr&SinTf HHisr i IBI"HB8aaS- HUE! nri.riKi nnr IILUMi SU nSIL run mtmi winning baseball tpam here in Fans Urged to Patronize Box ing Contest Saturday Might to Aid Team. ood To those who want to see a baseball team in Marshfleld: Every ono knows that in order to make the National Game "Bas.o Ball' Interesting you must have players that can play the game, and every one should know that baseball is a profession, and thnt in order to have our amateurs become ba&eball players wo must educate them in tho way they should go. In order to get players that know tho game wo have Armours nro adding $5,000,000 to got to give them somo Inducement their capital for tho purposo tloned. men- DEXY TI1K REPORT. Armours Kay They Will Xot Enter Great Britain. (By Associated Press.) CHICAGO, May 15. It Is denied that Armour & Co. will enter the re tail meat business in England. matter was referred to tho Street Committee of the city council. Saloon licenses wore issued to Ferry undjrelnnd, A. B. Smith and Reeso and Sneddon until July 1st. Somo of tho applications worn for a period of six months but it was de cided that they could only bo granted now nutll July 1st. LURES' aprons all sizes and colors and prlt'i-a nt Stutsman real estate ofllcu Saturday. to como and stay hero. Wo can get plenty of would be p'.ayers but what Marshfleld wants and needs Is actunl ball-players and in order to get and maintain thnt class of players wo must hnvo money. Therefore, In view of the fact that tho citizens and business men of Marshfleld have been and nro being taxed to the limit with tho Fair and other things, Tho Baseball Association did not deem It ndvisablo to try and place any further expense upon them as heretofore, I.e., to contribute to tho support of a baseball team. But as means of raising tho oxpenso money necessary to properly equip nnd maintain a winning team hero in Marshflold It was concluded to try to rnlso monoy enough by giving n urday. boxing contebt which will givo all lovers of athletic sports an opportu nity to not only sco four good men who nro artists In their lino contest for supremacy, but also to contribute towards got! lug material for tho Marshfleld. We know that every other town in the league is fortify ing themselves with the best mate rial they can get, and it is reported Bandon's business men have donated $900 toward their organization, and now its up to Marshneld fans If they want us to have a ball team that they won't bo ashamed of let them turn out Saturday night, they will get their money's worth that night, that is assured, and will bo helping tho baseball movement along. AH the contestants are getting them selves in tho best possible shape as they realize that being as evenly matched as they nro condition will have a whole lot to do in the result and the Marshfleld Baseball Associa tion feels confident" that they can as sure everyone who patronizes them Saturday night that they will not only be satisfied that they done their best, but that it is their earnest purposo to give Marshfleld tho win ning baseball team of tho season. CHAS. A. HOWARD. CRIME XEAU SPOKAXE. Unknown Mini Thought Murdered By Companions. (By Associated Press.) SPOKANE, May 15. Tho dead body of an unknown man, his head terribly crushed, was found near Paha Adams county, forty feet from tho Northern Pacific. . track. Two mon who wore seen in Paha with tho nead man last night were ar rested but will not mako a statement. They will not givo their names. When Life Was Little Valued. The 223 capital offenses which tho old English law rccuguized as punish able by death did not keep down crime, and with the abolition of the death penalty for all crimes but Invader crime In England, as well as every where else all over the world where the death penalty has been modified, lessened markedly, notes the Boston Traveler. Edmond Burke said that ho could In his time obtain tho assent of tho house of commons to any bill that car ried the death punishment. A man's life was not very valuable in those strenuous days. If he scratch ed his name on Westminster bridge. If he wore a wig or false mustache or any other disguise on a public road. If he cut down a young tree. If ho stole property worth more than $1.23, if he had been transported for crime nnd re turned a day ahead of the expiration of Ids term of punishment, if ho wrote a threatening letter. If ho sto'e a hide from a tanner's, for any and nil of these things nnd for 200 more than these he was haua- !-- i-s nock until ho was dead. o CAKE sale at Stutsman's office Sat- LADIES' apron salo at Stutsman real estate offlco Saturday. WILL buy your good Seo F. S. Dow. pitatoes. SNOVFLAKES. UT of tho bosom of the nlr, uui or tne cloud folds of her garments shaken. Over the woodlands brown and bare, Over tho harvest fields forsaken. Silent and soft and slow Descends tho snow. Even as our cloudy fancies take buddenly shapo in somo divine expres sion, Even as tho troubled heart doth mako In the white countenance confession, Tho troubled sky reveals The grief It feels. This Is the poem of the air. Slowly In silent syllables recorded. This Is the secret of despair, Long In Its cloudy bosom hoarded, Now whispering and revealed So wood nnd field. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. No Choice, "now did you like the play?" "Not at all. How did you?" "I had to get my money's worth. 1 was slttiug iu a scat that cost mo $3." SPERRY IX CHARGE Succeeds Thomas to Command lif tho Battleship Fleet. (By Associated Press.) , SAN FRANCISCO, May 1C. -Rear Admiral Charles M. Thomas lowered his flag on tho battleship Connecticut today and that of his successor, Rear Admiral Charl s S. Sperry was run up. PASS ItUILDIXG RILL. House Provides $2:1,100,000 For Federal Structures. (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, May 15. Tho Houso today passed the Omnibus pub lic building bill. It carries a total of $23,100,000. Needs Backing. Truth crushed to earth will rise again, Subdued, but not undone. But what's the use of doing that Unless It has a gun? Tho Merry Widow. It's the Merry Widow this And the Merry Widow that; It's the Merry Widow kiss, And tho Merry Widow hat. ' It's the Merry Widow craze, And tho Merry Widow dance; It's the Merry Widow plays, And the Merry Widow glance. It's tho Merry Widow dinner, And the Merry Widow waltz; It's tho Merry Widow sinner, With tho Merry Widow faults. I've a Merry Widow wife, And a Merry Widow brat; I've a Merry Widow knife, And a Merry Widow cat. I've a Merry Widow auto car, With a Merry Widow toot, And a friend whoso wlfo has sued him, Has a Merry Widow suit. And if I die tomorrow Why, let them play real loud, Tho Merry Widow waltz soiig tor tho Merry Widow crowd. , tftllt ,'tiiiaW i1Mi ..-