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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1911)
THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16,1911 EVENING EDITION. kMMMMMMflt f W m COOS BAYTIMES M. O. MALONEY Editor itnd Pub. DAN E. MALONEY News EUtor Entered at tho poatomce at Marsh field, Oregon, (or transmission through tho mails as socond class mall matter. for a week, or a month, but as long .as they aro In operation. To one standing In a manufacturing town at 'the morning hour, at noon, or at .night when the workmen are wending ithe'r ways to and from work, thore need bo llttlo said to prove whence tho vitality of tho town rises. j OFFICIAL PAPER OF TJIE CITY OF MARSnFIELD. Ofllclnl Paper of Coos County Address all communications to COOS MAY DAILY TIMES. UMrshllcld :: :: :: :: Orcgoa Dedicated to tho servlco et the people, that no good cauBo shall lack a champion, and that evil shall not thrive unopposod. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. DAILY. Ono year 6.00 Per month 60 WEE3CLY. One year ?1.60 When paid strictly In advanco tho subscription prlco of the Coos Day Times is JG.00 pr year or $2.50 for six months. Au Independent Republican news pnpor published every ovonlng except Bunday, and Weekly by Tlio Coos Buy Times Publishing Co. THE WAY TO OUT MORE PAY JIOLLS IS TO SECURE PER MANENT INDUSTRIES. THERE should bo more pa; rolls In Murshileld. Thoso pny rolls should bo pcrmnnont. Thero Bhould bo factories In Mnrshflold turning out prnducts nml tnnlntalnlng pay rolls which would bring employes hore. Such enterprises will not como to DISTINGUISHED GUESTS. COOS BAY has other guests today than railway nion and a wolcomo for them as well. C. E. Oroes- beck, Vlco-presldcnt and General manager of tho Pacific Coast Inter ests of tho H. M. Byllosby Co., own ers of tho Oregon Power Co., who operate tho electric light and gas plants of Marshfield and North Bend, and Mr. A. F. McDonald, Now Busi ness Manager of the samo concorn, aro In tho city Inspecting tholr oxten slvo Interests. Tho Byllesby company Is ono of tho largest corporations of tho kind in the United States. They have proven tholr constructive Indus trialism by tho splondld Improve ments they linvo mrtdo in their Coos Bay properties slnco tholr acquire ment. Thoy aro contributing tholr share to tho development of this city nnd section, nnd wo nro glad to have thorn sco it personally. R. M. Jonnlngs, their local repre sentative and manager of tho Coos Bay properties, has won a prominent nnd permanent plnco among the Coos Bay boosters. Ho Is active In every public movement for tho advance ment of tho communal good. As chairman of tho oxccutlvo commlttco of tho Chamber of Commcrco ho Is j known ns a public spirited enthusiast ror everything that will forward Coos Bay's Intorosts. ON THE STARTING-LINE. THE next six wcokn will dotermlno for a hundred thousand boys whether thoy 'will succeed In llfo, or fall. Not one of tho boys MnrBhllold for tho asking. They numt j can 10W tcll Most of thom w1, not bo offered somo material Induco fiiontu. Public spirited Individuals olthur separately or through tho Chamber of Commerce could do a valuable . .. . .....i"-" " "" ocrvico iy orroring rreo huos oi iami;th,8 fan tlioy will say, "That to tho samo enterprises. I whoro I mndo tho blir mistake" know It at tho end of tho six weeks, or n year, or ovon ton years; but when twenty or twenty-llvo yearn I nro gone when tho boyB aro Hear ing mlddlo ago, nnd look bnck upon Is or MurHhlleld lias tho powor, tho raw material nnd Ih tho logical distribut ing point for a tremendous area In Southern Oregon when tho railway arrives. Now Is tho time to act. ' It will require tlmo to porfoct an organization that can deal lutolll Kontly nnd practically with tho situa tion. Ono factory that will omploy fifty mon pormnnontly 1b hotter than a thousand pooplo who como In and find nothing to do and go away with an unfavorable Impression. Our Chamber of Commorco Is do ing good work but It might bo made ovon moro effective by an active i "That waB tho year I got my start." Another school period has begun, another Inp In what Is so often call ed tho race of life. If llfo Is really n race, tills lap Is important. Tho wlso runner does not nttompt to do It at a paco that will soon exhaust him, but neither will ho loaf It through. On tho contrary, ho will keep his eyo on thoso fellow runners whom ho considers to bo most clan gorous, and glvo thom no advantage A good start Is Important, ovon In tho longest raco, for It Is oaslor to hold a load than to regain It when onco It Is lost. Jump when tho pistol cracks, put commlttco on factory sites nnd data I yollr toeH lnto tho cidor. nnd kotp to uncourago nnd secure Institutions that mnko for tho pormanont up building of Cooa Bay. . , You may tako tho dullest and most prosaic town and erect within Its bor-, going. Youths Companion. ::: WITH the : : toastandtea: THE FLIES' REVENGE. Ton llttlo flies All in n lino; Ono got n swat! Then there woro Nino llttlo files Grimly sednto, Licking their ehops Swnt! Thero woro dors a busy, thriving manufacturing Institution, whoro Inrgo numbors of workuion nro omployod, nnd a new llfo Is nt onco Imparted to tho pluce. , Tho dull monotony of tho past glvoa xvny to tho sound of tho steam whis tle nnd tho clangor of tho shop. Tho Btroots no longor look dusortod, Poo plo movo with an nctlvo restlessness' In strungo contrast to tho times whon no manufacturing was carried on In tholr midst. Tho llvollost towns that wo hnvo In this country aro thoso wholly dovotod to manufacturing Tho dreariest towns, 'whoro dry-rot! la vlslblo on ovory hand, aro those j i3Bj,t jmio Illos vruuruin jio worKsunps nro to do found. Manufacturing towns iro not only moro nctlvo, but ns n nil" thoy nro prosperous, uh well as bolng Yl r tlirtj nil tniMilaltt nn.l n fYMH.tlii ;;. -...,...... .....h K(llir ,Utl0 1Uca uunur buuiiii aim commercial nuvan- I uigos. An air of thrift nnd enter prlso Is ovory whoro dlsplayod In fac tory towns. Tho proprietors of tho iiiuuBiniii insuiunouB, mo trades mon. tho nrtlsnns. and other citizen exhibit ovory outward Indication of "'"tawl ! civilian that contontment nml liiiiintin.a. Enrly next day Which arises from n prosperous con-' dltlon. Thero Is a renson for this n soe al ns woll wb n business reason. First, tho prosenco of workshops and fac tories In tho midst of n comunlty Is , In ltsolf a sourco of activity. These fostltutlons drawing to them dally their scoros and tholr hundreds of workmen, bring llfo nnd activity, not I I J. P. O'Brien, Vice-President Southern Pacific Railroad Comes to Coos Bay i '. IT MEANS MUCH FOR COOS BAY IT MEANS MUCH FOR MARSHFIELD IT MEANS MUCH FOR YOU IF YOU OWN A PIECE OF MARSHFIELD. Other mou iu other cities have lived in times of great advancement and growth; in Seattle, in Tacoma, and in Spokane, in New York, in Chicago and in D ninth, men have stood by and seen their cities grow great and rich and prosperous, and have received no benefit from all the surrounding gains. They have ridiculed the idea of a greater city. They did it in every one of the cities named, but the cities grew in spite of their predictions. Some are doing it in Marshfield, but the tomorrow of Marshfield will leave these false prophets disappointed and poor, while their more far-sighted and courageous fellow-citizens who buy lots now will share in the' great advance' of real estate in this city of unparalleled possibilities. Lots in First Addition to Marshfield Can be had today for $1)00 each. 50-foot lots. You can buy them for $25 cash and $10 per month. This addition is only 1,000 feet south of the Marshfield High School. Very soon it will be close-in property. Tho prices of lots here are uniform, so the early buyers got most for their money. Reynolds Development Co. Coke Building, Opposite The Chandler Phone 1G0-.7 . H--F w tfs anything that o'clock nt night. happens after 12 Tho dead nro forgiven thoy aro forgotten. A black-edged onvolopo dismal that It should bo from tho malls. bocauso looks so excluded OREGON WILL Whllo a boy Is away with a gun his mother doclnres that If tho good RESLIM E Lord will bring him bnck allvo she will nover lot him go again. Tho Wo can detect hypocrisy as quick ly as wo can toll whon a woman patuts her chocks. Nearly' ovory man who hah a fad wants to soo It made a study In tho public schools. Ab a rulo tho harmony in a church choir scorns to be largoly confined to tho songs It Blngs. OVERHAULING OF DREDGE NEARLY COMPLETED PONY to INLET SHOAL TO BE IMPROV. i EI) FIRST. ehlnniM tmtwnnl lnAtnaAn I wuii.Uf," UUUHltt) UVUIUIl'O thoro nro "ten roads to happiness." 'Wft rinn't Inntu hiw n.nn.. .,. I thoro aro, but thoro Is only ono way : that Is to forgot your troubles. Farmors lncroaso tholr crop) by planting tested seeds. Mer chants lncroaso business by sell- ing quality merchandise and id- yortlslng. " Farmers worry only during tho growing Benson, but town people worry all tho yenr round. liaising somo moro Swat, swat! Swat, swat! Then thoro woro Colored greon-bluo; Swat! (Ain't It oasy!) Thou thoro were 'Two llttlo flics Thoro woro a million. TIIE BACHELOR GIRL SAYS: It's not what a man tolls his wife that Interests hor, hut what sho knows ho could toll hor and won't Most peoplo hnvo scon worso things In privnto than thoy protend to bo shocked nt In public. When an announcement of n now bnby nppears Coos Bny women al ways nsk, "How, old Is tho other ono?" Thoro aro plenty of Coos Bny peo plo who will not bellevo sworn testi mony, but who will bollovo unsup ported gossip. A Washington man Is suing for 1300,000 for tho loss of his wlfo. If ho has really lost hor what doos ho want with, nil that monoy? You can make a mystery out of Grapes Grown at Lodi, California ARE THE SWEETEST IN TIIE WORLD. THEY ARE SOLD ONLY IN n.POl'VD BASKETS AND COME IN THE BLOOD RED TOKAY AND BLACK PRINCE VARIETIES. Your Grocer Has Them Deliver us from tho sour face. You may say I can't help my nntural pro pensities. Yes, you can. You can do anything with yoursolf you want to do. You can quit drinking. You can quit smoking. You can quit knocking; and you can quit looking and acting ns though tho world and tho nngols wore arrayed against you. If It's your Btomnch, change your bill of faro. If It's lato hours, you're old onough to know bettor. If It's tho storo, toll tho boss llko a man. What ever's tho causo of your sour face, get at it; dig out; cut root and branch, becauso it is positively a hln drnnco to your success. Tho man with tho laugh has It all over tho man with a frown. Tho drodgo Oregon will begin cut ting down tho Pony Inlot shoal about October 1, according to present plans. Engineer Leofe, In char go of tho government work hero, has about forty-flvo pontoons ready for hand ling tho shore plpo and with thom will bo ablo to pump tho dredglngs about 1,200 feet. He has s-jm "id eational plpo nnd if ho is nb.lo to so euro moro poiiMioa, ho may bo M)lo to pump tho drolglngs back further. i ii was nrsi planned 10 pump mo dredglngs Into tho big bulkohnd which tho Simpson Lumbor company, started to build on tho south shorol thoro. However, tho Simpson com-, pnny found It too oxponslvo nnd con soquontly tho dredglngs will havo to' ho dumped on tho mud Hat. It Is . oxpected to bo nblo to pump them, I back far enough bo that thoro will i bo no danger of It washing back Into tho channel. As to tho tlmo tho Oregon will start wldonlng tho channel at the; mouth of Coos River, opposlto tho Cojd Storngo plant, will dopond on whether tho bulkheadlng thero Is complete whon tho Pony Inlet work Is finished. Mr. Leofo desires to do this boforo startle on tho pro ject from tho conl bunkers to Smith mill, but unless tho property owners have tho bulkhead In readiness, tho . Oregon will not start on It. Mr. Leofo has beon grnntod a leavo from September 26 to ho and Mrs. Leofo will spend In San Francisco. This Is tho first vacation ho has had in over a yenr. Ht your Job prlnHig doat it Tho Tlmo offlc. Have You a Good Watch? 0 HteE'Siri'VC y&Tjnml of absence October 7 which As a sales-maker and a bust- neas-bulldor, do you know of anything better or aurer than advertising, Call in and see our line of Hamilton Watches The new 12-size, 23-jewel, 14-k gold one is a beauty. Howard Watches Ve havo a few of these fine watches left at the old price $35.00 Waltham and Elgin Movements in all grades. We carry a fine line of watch cases, chains, pins, bracelets, sterling novelties, China, cut-glass and art goods. Fine watch and jewelry repairing all work guaranteed. 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