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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 12, 1911)
"'""Twir- -M- Tj iv y, KKnMF rmrwwTimi'ivc--mvr'rwfK1zr?me n u'fwwujjujwra' vfUtWWfW'''' ?fWIW,ltilllWMWiiPPWiWiWWWMSWWW,5'pf,' WiH ""Wi THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1911 j RESERVES GET $I5 PEHM (Continued frmn p.tgo 1 UAL SUM OF COOS W s Watch This Space ix tomokhow nights papkh. there will nn money ix IT FOR YOU. MM HH II TEN II OF 10W HEBE m I ;fl Mayor Straw snld. Tho opening of a street from Front stroet to tho Waterfront near tho Nolson Iron Works was nlso reforrcd to tho streot couiinlttoo. Mayor Straw said that Curtis nronuo was gel ting in bad shape nntl tho streot comniltteo was In structed to look It up. North Front Street. Councilman Ferguson brought up tho old North Trout street inattor. Ho said ho thought It should ho opened to tralllc. Ho snld that it lio wnB a proporty owner In that sec tion ho would siio tho city for dam ages to his business. Ho snld that temporary repairs should bo made and tho cost assessed to tho property owners. Mayor Strnw, Councilman Coko and others said Hint Street Commis sioner Lawhorno had Informed them that It was unsafo and could not bo temporarily ropalrcd but that tho Improvement of It wns being hasten ed as much nB possible. Councilman Albrccht said that unless It was opened, tho M. l' riant might bo taken off tho run. Finally after moro similar discus sion, It was roforrcd to tho street comniltteo to sea If It could not ho temporarily repaired. Mr. Hngqulst was permitted to drop out from the partnership with Matt Nelnio to clonn tho streets and Mr. Nolmo waB glvon tho contract nlono. A warrant for $75 for tho Marsh flold public library was ordered drawn. Tho alley In block 1( was ordered accepted and tho contractor paid. The contractors of tho Elovontli street Improvement and tho Mnrket nvonuo storm sowcrH woro ordored paid smnll amounts on them. ''Aimov lttml;or lllll. Councilman 1'owors reported that a number of Hunker Hill rosldonts had asked him for Mnrshllold to tako steps to annex that section. Ho said Hint about ninety per cent of tho residents there favored It, so ho was informed. Ho said they wanted to itnprovo streets and do other work but non-resident proporty own ers provontcil thorn. Finally It was referred to tho city attorney to look up and sco what wns nocossnry to bo done. A request from Mrs. F. A. Ilnr.nrd for n small Incandescent light to bo placod In front of tho Episcopal church was referrod to tho light comniltteo of tho city council, Willi (h Message. Couuullninu Albrenht wnuted to know why Mayor Straw had not sent his annual moasngu to tho city council. "Whnt'B tho use?" Inquired tho mayor. "Oh, wo would llku to got your ideas about city affair," ropllod .Mr. Albrooht. "Well 1 run give )flii nil kind of idoau but I cannot furiilnh you tho lnooliKiilobiu to curry them out," 10 pllod tho mayor. Tompornturo Highest Lowest Jan. 57 19 Fob. 00 20 Mar. 0!) 30 Apr. 7 1 32 .May S2 38 Jtltl. 01) 30. Jul. 73 i3 Aug. S7 -10 Sep. 79 3S Oct. 79 32 Nov. 09 30 Dec. 03 27 Average 41.9 11.1 50.0 .50.3 51,9 59.8 57.8 r.o.s 55.7 51.0 1S.-I 15.7 Rain fall. 11.01 9.10 3.S2 3,3 1 1.10 1.07 .00 .03 Italny dnys. 21 22 19 17 13 9 1 1 11 15 20 20 Clear days. 3 5 10 7 12 15 oo 23 15 15 0 3 Part cloudy dnys. 1 0 3 5 5 ' Cloudy days. 21 23 'IS IS 14 13 7 7 13 . 14 24 25 (Continued from pago 1.) 4,40 15.31 20 0 0 0.52 20 3 3 Highest temperaturo during year S7, dato August 24th. Lowest temperature during tho year 19, dato January 3d. Mean tcjupcraturo for tho year, 51.C.' ,, Total rainfall for year 57.03 Inches. Number of rainy days 181, clear 130, part cloudy 29, cloudy 200. x N,umbcr of times thermometer fell below 32, 22. Number of times thermometer roso nbovo 75, 7. Last killing frost In spring 32, April 14. First killing frost in fnll 32, November 13. MHS. E. MINQUS, Special Meteorological obsorvor. U. S. Department of Agriculture, Weather Unreal!. Spoclnl Observers Meteorological Record. Station, Mnrshfleld; County of Coos; State of Oregon. complained because trio project to improvo them had been turned down bocnuso tho property owncra object ed for tho alleged reason that it would cost thirty cents or forty-flvo cents per yard to 1111 It. Councilman Powers said that ho had voted to postpono tho work and would do it again whoro nil tho prop erty ownors except one J. W. Den nett objected to tho Improvement. Mr. Albrccht Insisted tho council should go ahead with improvement plnus ami specifications. Ho snld ho would not permit the dredge to All around his property. Councilman Coke said Hint ho would not enter nny compact with Mr. Albrccht or any ono olso to over ride all remonstrances. Mr. Albrccht said he didn't moan that but that ho meant tho council should consider this phaso of It ho fore going to tho e.peusu of getting plana mid speclllcatlous. Mnyor Straw snld ho had alwaya favored street Improvomcnt and ho could see now that every streot Im provement had pnld for Itself by making travel easier nnd transporta tion cheaper. Ho said he la proud Fla nagan street whoro ho hnd cast tho deciding vote for tho Improvement, although It cost him personally $350, and It wasn't much usod. lu wild ho thought now wns tho time for tho council to prepare a general plan for stroets they propos ed to Improve tho coming year and got tho work started oarly In tho spring. Howovor tho controversy over tho city engineer sidetracked It. FORM NEW DIVISION. North Bend News Horn January 10th, a son to Mr. nnd Mrs. Vernon Hood on South Coos River. Miss Dorothy Wntson of Coos City Is now taking a business course in Portlnml. Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Ekbla'd woro the guests of Mr. and W. D. Simpson yesterday. Tho Mlzpah Hlblo class will hold n business meeting Friday evonlug at tho church. Itev. R. O. Suninicrlln, who lias boon 111 nt his honio, la now very much Improved. Mra. John IJJurbock of North Ilend, who hns been 111 tho past week, Is bettor. Thoro has twenty Inchoa of snow fallen at Vaughn nnd McDonald's camp on Daniel's creek. NHI.SOX IS PRESENT. Former Councilman Hem's Hitoit (n Take Away Light. Coiinallmnii J. N. Nolnon wim an Interested spectator t tho Marshlleld city couuoll Tuesday night. Ho uiIm ed tho previous meeting, tho first ono after his term oxplrod, but was presont Tuesday night. Only onco did ho volunteer n statement and that was whon Councilman Albrccht tried to got tho council to reconsider its decision to grant Nelson tho nre- llght ho had long sought and which was granted previously, Mr. Al brocht said It only bonellttod Mr. Nelson and Mr. McLnln. Coiiucllmnn Savago, tho new chairman of tho light comniltteo. informed him It wns too lato as ho had ordered tho light put In. Previously, Mr. Albrooht wanted to know If Al. Smith didn't mnko tho motion to grant tho light but Mr. Powers snld ho did and Mr Savngo snld ho socondod It. DEBATE STREET WORK. -Coiiiiolliiinu Albrooht Angry Heoiuiso of .Market Avenuo Delay. Sovornl times during tho Tuesday night's council mooting Councilman Albreoht brought up tho question of forcing streot iiuproemonts. Ho de clared that his proporty was an oyo eoro becauso Mnrket nvonuo and the cross-streoU woro not filled. Ho Port Oifoiil t'ltl.cim Join Oregon Naval Hescrto Movement. POUT OK FORI). Oro., Jan. 12. In low than three hours time, over thirty slKiintureM woro obtained In Port Orford to a petition to orgnnlzo Division No. R, of tho Oregon NhviiI ItMrvo, at thle place. Several oth er also oxprowd a delro to Join the Division hk soon as It can bo orsjaulied. hi the Mnmo tlmo. the eltlioim pledged ovor three hundred dn)lara to buy uniforms for the boys. Many of those desiring to Join tho Navul Militia hero are practical soa nion. being ongnged In fishing from this port, and In hunting goals and son-lions In tho summer on tho rocks of Orford reefs, and most of them are export shots with u rllle. Captain Shophord. of tho Oregon Naval Mllltla, has boon requested to send Lloutennnt Stone of Marshflold, or soiiio ono to Port Orford to organ- lzo tho Division hero, and It Is ex pected to porfert tho organization hero and bo ready to Join tho Port land and Marshllold Divisions for tho summer cruise on tho lloston. W. II. Meredith wns Instrumental In organizing the division hore. DRY . (MlORXlA. J. E. Cooloy has rotumod from California where ho nccompanlod his brothor. D. u. Cooloy. The latter was not much Improved when Mr. Colloy loft. Ho snya that It Is tho dryost winter California hns known In years, thoro being practically no snow or rain. Tho ownors of Irrig ated ranches aro now fonrfui ia thoro will not bo a wator supply for next season and ninny of them get tho Coos Hay fovor whon Mr. Cooloy told them about conditions hero. Ho camo In via tho Myrtlo Point road and reports It Is in awful condition. Tho Porter mill is closed today on account or It being slippery on tho dock to hnndlo tho lumber. Miss Grnco Fulton, who has spent a fow weeks on her homostond, has rotumod to hor homo In Ilnngor. Mrs. Ooorgo Wltto'nntl Mrs. Frank Hood aro both sick with tho grip at tno Wltto homo on North Ilend Heights. v It. Well, that is a great country anyhow and with Homo Ilulo tho snows might bo deeper. Homo Hulo has produced somo results here, you see." Chnrlto Hunter said: "Walt n minute. Just as soon as I get this man shaved, I'm going out rabbit hunting." "Illinois was tho best ever." C. S. Dodgo said: "You can talk about Coos Hay weather all you please, but onco 1 Baw a snow Four Feet Deep, Twenty Miles Wide, and Fifty Degrees bo low zero." "Wisconsin for mine." Wllllnm Miller said: "I've husked corn out of tho shock when It wns flvo times ns cold ns this. That was In 1S93 back lit Nebraska." Al Powers snld: "Tho tasto of buckwheat haunts mo still, And pork and saner kraut over; I love tho winter's blast and chill, Such friends, 1 cannot sever." William Grimes said: "Just as Boon as wo got a Httlo soft weather, I'm going over to War wick's sugar camp nnd got somo maple syrup," nnd then ho added, Oli I pshaw, I thought I was back in Ohio." David Jones said: "I listened to tho 'Call of Coos Hay,' I read tho answer, started on my way, You said tho Holds woro green, Host wenthor ovor scon, Hut this morn, there's nothing pret ty but tho Hay." A. J. Mcndol snld: "Now back In Moadvlllo they would call this Just n little flurry. It mnkes me long, for n cutter rldo though." Otto Morrissey said: "If this old world woro a bhow ball And I hnd somo place to stand, I'd hurl It through space, till It hit Mars In tho fnco And wiped wnr from tho faco of tho land. CASH ONLY MONEY TALK'S Hub Clothing and Shoe Co. HAXDOX MAIISHFIELH Beaver Hill Coal MOUNT DIABLO AXI) JOSSOX CEJLENT. Tho best Domestic nnd Imported brands. Plaster, Lltno, Drlck nnd nil kinds of builders material. HUGH McLAIN GENERAL CONTRACTOR OFFICE, SOUTH BROADWAY. P1IOXK 201. Coos Bay-Roselnjrg Stage Line Dally stage between Hoseliurg and Mnrttliilcld. Stago leaves dully nnd Sunday at 7 p. m. Fare, $(1.00. otto sriiinrrnit, Agent, 120 MARKET A V., Mnndilleld. . O. I. BARNARD, PHONK11 Acent. ROREIHTRO. CRA THE FAST AXI) COMMODIOUS Steamer Redondo (Equipped w,, Wireless) Will make regular trips carrying passengers nod freight between Coos Hay nnd San Francisco. All reservations for rmwtcngers iiindo nt Alliance Dock, Mnrslillehl and Inter-Occnii Transit. Co. Union Street Whnrf Xo. II, Sin Francisco. For Information, phono 1 1. J or 285. IXTHH-OCEAX TRANSPORTATION COMPANY. STEAMER M. F. PLANT Sails for San Francisco every eight days. TJUKOTH IlESnilVED UP TO THE AIUUVATj ItftSEIlVATIOXS WILL HE CANCELLED AT LESS TICKET IS HOL'OIIT. OF THE SHIP, THAT TIME UX- F. S. Dow, Agent. Marshfield Ore W. N. Ekblad said: "This Is groat! Homlnds mo my boyhood days In Minnesota." of Hov. J. Illclianl Olson of Mnrsh llold conducted services nt tho Swed ish Luthornii church horo yostordny and Inst ovoulng. Win. Schelfllo, tho" bond fllor at tho Smith mill, has rosumod his work thoro. Ho has boon sick for somo titno. but Is now much hotter. Mrs. L. Stookioand son, Martin, who hnvo boon spondlng a fow months with rolntlvos at Wolf Crook, oro expected home tho last of tho woek. Hov. A. I). Mcl.oodof Idaho, has lieon oxtoiidod it oll to tho First Proebyterlan eliureh of North Hond nnd has accepted for an Indefinite pe riod. He has made ninny wnrm friends since coming hero and It Is liopfd ho will reiunln permanently O. O. Lund said: "This Is nothing. You should boo tho wny It snows bnck In Wisconsin." Dorsoy Kroltzer snld: "Geo! This Is flno. I novor folt hotter In my llfo thnn when I wns ahovollng snow oft my sldowalk this morning." COl'ItT SEAT NEWS. STEAMER BREAKWATER Sails front Alnsworth Dock, Portland, nt 8 P. JI., every Tuesday. Sails from Coos liny every Saturday at service of tide. Hcscrvntions will not bo held later than Friday noon, unless ticket nro purcliaacd. L. If. KEATING, AGENT PHOXE MAIN as-li As Gleaned From Tho Herald. Coqullle Good Goods At Low Prices Have you over looked over our lino of kitchen, pantry and table furnish ings? If you haven't you will bo surpris ed how fnr a Httlo money will go townrds making your homo comploto. No inattor how good n housowlfo you may bo. you can't make tho homo what It should bo unless you hnvo tho dishes nnd cooking utensils. Our lino Includes tho best china wnro, pottery, porcelain, copper and tin goods on tho mnrket nnd tho ro mnrk of nearly ovory ono who looks thorn over tho first tlmo is, "How enn you sell thont so cheap." Drop in tho next tlmo you aro down town. "Trndo hero and Savo Money" Coos Bay Cash Store GEO. N.HOLT, Manager. Front Street, .Mnrshfleld. Minn McDonald went ovor to Mnrshfleld Saturday to visit Mlnnlo Hnrkonsoo, rotiirnlng Monday. Pearl Watklns, who Is teaching at Cunningham, spent tho holidays at hor homo In Mnrshflold. Mrs. Ilonry Johnson nnd children woro In town Thursday and Friday from tho lower river. Judgo nnd .Mrs. E. D. Sporry mndo n business trip to Mnrshflold tho first of tho week. Tom Mold, formorly of this city but now living In Mnrshfleld, wns In town Saturday. Konuett Lawrence, from tho Ran dolph mill, visited his parents In town New Year's. H. E. Folsom, of Paw Paw, Mich., undo of nort Folsom, of this cltv. arrived Friday and expects to locnto bchool Superintendent Bunch was m town last Friday and Snturdny wont out to tho farm, having con cluded his work of visiting schools for tho year. Claudo Woodruff, a furnlturo deni er of nandon, went up to Myrtlo Point Saturday to spend Now Year's nnd returned homo Monday by tho afternoon boat. H. L. Stephens returned from Mnrshflold Thursdny whero ho de livered a Shetland pony to a party for whom ho bought it while in Port land. Mr. ami Mrs. Alfred Morrass. of Bandon, were In town a few dnys last week and visited with Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Walker. "THE FitlEXD OF COOS HAY" STEAMER ALLIANCE Connecting with tho 'orth Bank road at Portland EQUIPPED WITH WIHELESS. Will sail from Portland for Coos Bay nnd Eurokn, on a ton-day Bchedulo, calling nt MnrshflolJ both ways. Sails for Portlnml from Mnrshflold, Frldny, Jnnuary C. SOUTH PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY. O. F. McGEOHGE, Agent Have That Roof Fixed NOW See CORTHELL Phono aim. HOME LAND Co. Seo tie for Investments on Coot Bay. Wo guarnteo owner's prlco to be our price. Phono 74L. fl4 Front St. Wo havo n now line of Holopliane Shades for Tungsten Lnmps they will doublo your candlopowor. Qlt. G. W. LESLIE, i"J Osteopathic Physician Graduate of the American school of Osteopathy at Klrksvlllo, Mo. Ofllco n Eldorado Blk. Hours 9 to 12; 1 to 4; Phono 1GX-J; Mnrshflold; Oregon. Coos Bay Wiring Co. PHONE U87.J. DH. J. W. INGRAM, Physician and Hncjoon. 209-210 Coko Building. Phones: Ofllco 162J; Resldcnco 162L Whon g:von as Boon ns tho croupr cough appears Chamborlaln's Cough Remedy will ward oft an attack of croup and prevent all danger nn'l cause of anxiety. Thousands of Hioiuere uso u successfully. Sold by all dealers. J. W. UENNKrr, Lawyer. Ofllco over Flanagan & Bennett Bank Marshfield, Orogou. TVTM. S. TURPEN, ' " W Architect. Over Chamber of Commerce. J HOT1EL GARDINER, nt Gardiner, Oregon, has ben re modelled and Improved and Is under now management. Special accommo dations for stags passengers and for people desiring a rest at the seashore Toh'H Llk tho Place." J. E. SCHILLING, Proprietor. Have your ctlllag aards printed at The TTmea office.