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THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELO, OREGON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1 5-19V2-JVEMGJD COOS BAY xAub M. C. MALONEY Editor nml IMib. PAX E. MALqNEY News Editor entered nt the postofllce nt Marsh Oeld, Oregon, for transmission through the malls as second class mall matter. Dedicated to the servlco of the peoplo, that no good cause shall lack a champion, and that evil shall not thrive unopposed. SUHSCHll'TION HATES. DAILY. Ono year .90 Ptr month B0 WEEKLY. Ono year $1-50 Whon paid strictly In advanco tlio mitiscrlntion nrlco of tho Coos Day Times Is $5.00 per year or $2.50 for six months. oniclnl Paper of Coos County An Independent Republican news paper published every evening except 8unday, nnd Wcokly by Tlio Coos liny Times Publishing C. Address all communications to COOS IJAY DAILY TIMES. Mnrshfleld :: :: :: :: Oregon LINCOLN'S ItlltTllllAV. COM) '".Meed of the Tol .r. ' i-'lnmo of tlio Sea" , . Such are the names -f your poets for I me. ,, I "Metal of Mammon," "Curse of the i These are tho libels your preachers have hurled. Dug from the mountainside, washed In the glen, Servant am I or tho master of men. Steal me. I curse you; cam me, 1 bless you J Grasp me and honid me, a fiend shall possess you. Llo for me. die for mc; covet me. take mo Angel or devil, I am vl:nt you make mc. Falsely nlltirlng, I shimmer and shine Over tho millions that hold mo di vine. Trampllm? each other, they rush to nilnrn mo. HenpliiR the dearest of treasure be fore mo Love and Its blessedness, youth nnd Its wealth, Honor. Tranquility, Innocence, Health Hitylng my favor with evil and pain; Hugo Is the sacrifice, poor Is tho gain, Xnug: t but my effigy, passionless, cold, Ood of n frenzied Idolatry Goldl Arthur Gultcrmnn. AS THERE was no public observ ance of Lincoln's birthday on Coos liny, the anniversary of the mnrtyred President passe.l hero without receiving the recognition It Bhould. Perhaps It Is tho proximity of tho event to Washington's hlrth day that has resulted In ItH not re ceiving the public observance thnt It Bhould. Perhaps Line Iii'h greatest uttor nmo, and It Is one of the master pieces of English literature, was his nddross at Gettysburg. November !, J8G3, which I'llc-ws: Fourscore mil seven yoirs into our fnthors brought forth upon this con tinent a new na'lnn, conceived In lib erty, and dedicated to tho proposi ti n that all men are re.itu I o juil. Now wo are enwme.l In n Kioit cl.ll wnr, tenting whether that nation or any nntlon, so cowolvol and ho I'oilcatcd, inn long en lure. We are met on a great battlefield of that war. Wo hae como to dedicate a great portion of that field us a final resting plate for those who hero gave their lives that thnt nation might live It Is altogether fitting mil piopor that wo should do this. Hi t, In n larger sense, wo cannot dolUnto wo cannot consecrate wu cannot hallow this grounl. Tho bravo mon, living and dead, who struggled here, havo consecrated It far above our power to add to or tlo'rnct. The world will little nolo nor long romombor whnt wo say bore, lint It run nnvnr foruot what tllUV did Iw.rr. 1 tu flip IIH. tllll llvllllT. HltllUr to bo dodlcated hero to tho unfinished work which they havo thus far ho nob'y carried on. It Is rather for us to bo horo dedicated to this taBk remaining before uh thnt from these honored dead wo take Incronsod devotion to thnt cnuso for which they gavo tho last full moasuro or tiovouon; inni wo uoro highly resnlvo that tlicso dead shall not havo died In vain; that this na tion, undor Clod, slmll havo a now birth of freedom; nnd thnt this gov ernment of tho people, by tho pcop'o mid for tho peoplo, shall not perish from tho earth. "ADS" THAT IH'ILI) HUSINESS PUPILS IX POHTLAXI). Thero aro 25,000 pupils In tho pub lic schools of Portland. Tho gain ov er last yonr Is 2010 mid over Inst weok 1125. Tho school poiisub ostl mated mi Increase of 15,000 In Port land's population In tho pnst year. Orcgonlnn. WOl'LD HltANI) HACIIELOHS. Assistant District Attornoy "Joo" Rogers, of Phllndolphln, has been Btrlckon with what Is admittedly n bright Iden, that nil bacholors Bhould bo labolod, so that a poor, lono fo malo person, looking for a kind, Ins Ing protector, shall havo no diffi culty In "spotting" hor qunrry nt Bight, Hut Rogers suggests thnt ,. button bo used. Howovor, ono can conceive that after a fow exporloncos n Imcho'or might ho Induced to hlilo tho huttin, llrnndlug on tho foro head would bo n good way, using a capital "II," moaning "bncholor." It could nlso bo used after marrlago for ' honollct." Confusion might ro Biilt, howovor, so tho removal of ono oar to In llcnto that a man was ninr rlol would porhaps bo bottor. Hut Biipposo n inn it wore dlvorcod or a wllower. whnt then? A "awrtllow tnll crop" might Indlcnto tlio "grnss" wldowor, nnd tho removal of tho on tlro Bccond ear tho real kind. Tho Iden Is rortaluly worth thinking about. NOTICE. Siinet Enoniniiniont No. 13, I. O, O V Ml niomliors of tho encanip inent are requostod to bo prosont at mr r""iilnr mooting Thursday ovon Ing, Febrviry 15. 1012. Huslnoss of I'Ptioitiiun nnd Royal Purplo Degreo will bo oi'forrol. Hy order I TUS KINGSTON. C. P. (1 T. COLEMAN, Scrlbo. A ItiiKliiiorenii DNcumcs 'I'liem In the Itiivluess Philosopher. Jerome P. Flelshinnii In the Dual ness Philosopher snys: Oh, my, yes; you can lie In your advertising. You can say that goods aro ait vont who" thev're rn'f cotton. You can R-iy that an nrtle'e Is worth twe'vo -lolln-s when, n a ti"it ter rf fact, It Is worth only nlsht loMars. You can say that gno-'s nra ' I i norte'." when vou liousht them at the Jobber's uroun 1 tho corner. You cnii hollor nbout "iiRtntind'ng bargains" mil "pnlioir '-of-rl s," when, really, you know th- the l-'r-gHlns nro Just ordinary n-or- linn llso at ordinary prices." I sny you inn do this an 1 get .iway with It. Rut not for long. Illinium an' sfwini) o'r ni't'wrl tlos to tho contrnrv iiwlH'Mniitliig? pet)!e don't like to bo fooled. Poonlo llvo to hnvo confl lnro In tho n-tvortlnlng thoy re-id. It Is tho confidence thoy have In 'vertWng that makes people rospon-1 to It. Once you lose tho confl Ihiico of tho public, you hnvo lost nn nwot roor even thnn your hulWIiiK mil tho ground en whit h It Is locate I. For It Is up"ii ronfldonco that all business Is built. Tho mnn who distrusts you Is not likely to do business with you. Tho ,..,iii wim iinni business with .vou miro, to IiIh Inter regrot, Is not llko ly to conto back for a second holplng. You've got to enrn confidence. You can't buy It. You can't bully It Into peoplo. You enn't got It nny other wny than by deserving It. And tho only way you can got poo nlo to hnvo confldonco In your a lvor tlslng Is by telling tho truth. People soon learn to distinguish tho truthful ndvortlsor from tlio blat nnt Inslncoro ono. You'vo got to know tho trutli. toll tho truth, llvo tho truth; and then, In truth, peoplo will find you out and mnko It worth your whllo. Verily, tho "nd" thnt hulldotn business Is tho "ml" thnt tells tlio truth. xo wings ox honnets, HIT KEATHEHS OX TOES Mllmll Will Walk Vanity Fair With Well Pliinmgfil Shoe. NEW YORK, Feb. 15. Tho lady of fashion will shun plumngo on hor hut this year, but will bo allowed to display u radiance of fenthers on her shoes, according to ndvlees from Paris. Tho very latest noto of e'.eganco In footwear Is declnred to bo shoes cov ered with birds' plumngo of tho most elegant Ihuh, giiinined upon tlio leather. Ruckles will be concealed by llttlo aigrettes of feathers. Tho prlco of tlio new shoes, of course, will bo enormous. FIVE YEAR HXMST.MKXTS. (Dy Associated ross to Coos Day Tlmos.) WASHINGTON. Fob. 15 The flvo- oip o jiiouipunutu 11101111811110 .iuo Army nppropnation uui was nuupiuu liy tho Ilouso today. $100 Reward, $100 The MuUrcf llil impt'r will Iw iili'ol to Irnru tlint Hut l t U'hi ono ilrcailol rtlfm Hint '! ui'U Iih I't'i'M ulilu lociiri. in nil IN kl'KO'.niul 'Imt WfMH'nl 1IH' rnlnrrli Cnri' l Hip nnlx oll i Miri hum kiuiHii M llu nu-illciil (rHtt'riill) t'sUrni Ix'liu iim Ktllutioiiiil iIIx'mko. ri'M'r' oiilltiilltitl iriiitni m llnll.('aur liruroUt k n lulvr mil v. H'tlrni illrti'll) unn tlio Moml nml mil- -lHIKlllrlll'l'll(lll Jll,lll.lln'fltJ iUIHl)lMll I lie (miiiiliitliiii nf tin-Ml. uko.aikI uhl'if'ho vn ti'iil Mr iiKtli (a Imllilln ui tin onlllii. lUm Hint hk till' k nuliiri' In itoliiis ItauniL. Ilu pioprltMo'a hHV hiMiuu'li diltli In lt i'iir. hw mihit tlmt ilu's flir(lin Mil ulri'il m. Inr- fur nny mt Hint II fulU in ouro. Hoiul fr 1UI t( tttlu.iilrt K. J. CltKSKV A CO , ToUMo. O S.iMhva'l llniKBUlKTV Inkk- Itnl ' la in lb' 1'IIU lor iiiiitt'iiion Fill fiECfli OF DREOBE OBEGO PLmpsd 97,222 Yards in Jan- iary at C st of Less Than Four Cents a Yard. T!ie D edne Oregon todiy 's lulng tr.kcn to N. rill IJend, where. Satur day, It will b'gln piimttlng a' a pdnt nearly opposite the shipyards. The die-Up. It Is expected, will be able to pu.np t e short tils anc until t e new en i ng arrives' to repines the damaged one. The ncLlent wns d o 10 some lump3 of coal and a mjrt.o snng, about a foot In diameter and three and n hnlf feet long, getting choked In the pump. Engineer Leofe Iminedlutoly wired Portland for tho now cnstlng. Luckily, tho Drond way fill had Just been completed bo foro tho nccldent occurred. As soon as tho now casting Is put on tho drodgo tho Oregon will re turn hero and either begin pumping- In beyond the Masonic Opera Ilouso or mnko some slight Improvements near the Nairn Smith Blip. Tho Oregon has boon doing some excellent work. During tho mouth of January she pumped 97,222 cubic jnrds. Of this, 3033 yards woro from tho Nnnn Smith slip, 89G5 from In sldo tho government project nnd tho bnlanco from tho Port Commission project. During tho month, tho nvor ago cost of dredging wns less than four cents per cubic ynrd, tho Port Commission paying $2012.51 for Its slinro of tho work. During tho first ten dnys In Fob runry, tho Oregon pumped 33,915 cubic yards. THE PEOPLE'S P0RUM lYOfilG GIVES ii tilKELF Tho TImeB will bo pleased to pub lish letters from Its renders on all questions of public Interest. Each lotter must bo signed by tho wrltor, and so far as posslblo bo limited to ZU0 words. In publishing theso let ters It must bo understood that Tho Times docs not Indurso tho vlows ex pressed therein; It Is simply affording u means for tho voicing of different opinions on all questions affecting tho public welfare NIIKD IIKTTKU WORK Editor Tho Times: With your permission I would llko through tho columns of your paper to assure tho members of tho Progross Club of Mnrshfleld thnt thoy liavu many Byinpnthlzors In tholr Btnnd with roforenco to the quostlon of prlzo fighting In this city. I ndmlro clean athlotlcs, and fow things thoro nro moro npponllng to iiormnl human 80H80 thnn exhibitions of mnniy Btrongth mid agility. Hut fist fight ing! It would bo hard to Imaglno anything moro brutalizing nnd de grading than n gory display llko that. To mnko Marshflold n ready Mecca for "sports" along that lino, will suroly moan tnklng n backward stop. A community Is not In nood of n crowd of mon with nothing olso to do nnd no othor aim thnn to try nnd gain from tho public a livelihood on such iirotoxts as prlzo fighting. Wo ncod mon In Mnrshfleld, cloan mid busy mon, who will porform usoful tasks and wor.c patiently and woll for higher Idoilc along nil lines. PROGRESS. HERRIOK GETS POST Semite Confirms Appointment us Ambassador to l-Yiiiirr. (Dy Associated Press to Coos Jla) Times.', WASHINGTON, Fob. 15 Tho nomination of former Govornor My ron T. Horrlck of Ohio, as Ambassa dor of tho United Stntes to Fnnco to succeed Robort Hncon, resigned, was confirmed by tho Senate THE OLD PLACE. I roniombor, I roniombor Tho farm whoro I was born No nutos chugged across It, No chnouffour honked a horn; Wo never Journoyod town ward And braved tho summer heat To see, llko modern farmers, An aviation moot. I roniombor, I remomber Tho fnrmhoiiso old and gray; It wasn't called a bungalow Llko most such things today; No architect bad plannod It To cost a thouBnnd sroro And ri'ii tho extras Into Some seven thousnnd more. I remember. I remember Tho nninr on tho hill;. N 'Mfnrs fiiiifli. llko demons, A guttn I'ordm pill; X- M'-nimunnii wis sfliiirllng I'ntl vill in t'- 1'iorn 01. dro 'fol'v old f"btonel Wns the f.irm where I was b"in rHwiiGjjco. mm JFjjjlR Snow Drift Flour Highest Quality THE LESS ADVERTISING A HVSIXESS MAX DOES THE MORE HVSIXESS HI? DOESX'T, rf -wm. First Class Auto rrv)cp Cnr lenvp Front nf t.lnvd hntp) 'o meet all trains, Fare 25c. Speclnl cnl's nnvwl)(re nt nil hours. REST OA""5 net drtverp IJhonp ifi-.l ntii Ml 11 p m. after 11 n. m. pl-ont ., itixMnnpn phnnp'SS .1; after 1? A L FOOTE'(Pi'opnctor Boston Labor Leader Wanted in Dynamito Conspiracy Surrenders. tlly Associated Press to Coos Ila linns. UOST.iN. Feb. IT. Michael .1. Yitii. Luplneas agent of the lit stoti .r.n.i if the Ir.iiworkoiH Union. non eio i to tho aittlitnitlei today .ii ( nne tlrn with tho ityniunlte tcn- siiir.uy inJktn.ent against him. ALL AVAXT 1IOXDS. Iron Workers ,L'n:in UniiMe to Aid liullcteil Men. (By Associated Press to Coon Bay Tlmos.) INDIANAPOLIS, Intl., Fob. 15. Appeals havo como to President Ryan from ninny points asking the Iron Workers' International Union to nsslst tho Indicted men In securing bonds, nnd thus prevent tholr going to Jail. Soma nppenls wero said to have como from thoso who hnvo not yet been arrested and who are en deavoring to ho assured that thoy would not have to go to Jail. To tho appeals tho officials havo replied that tho union is In no nosltlon to furnish bonds ns an nggrcgnto of $310,000 required mnkes It Impos sible. A great majority of tho Indict ments nro bnsed on ovldonco taken by tho government from tho Iron Workers' International ofllces hero, according to District Attorney Miller. The ovldonco thus secured, ho said, wns correspondence from locnl un ions In which references to places that woro to bo blown up wns made. I'Rl.E KlfJIlT TOAST. Horo Is to tho mnn who Is under tho delusion thnt Ms blood Is richer and redder thnn good citizens who frown on prlzo, bull or cock fighting. If ho will exnmlno himself moro closely ho will discover his normal sonso Is languid or dend. If ho Is ablo to soo beyond tho Biiporflclnl blotch of blood on tho Biirfnro thcro Is still hope of bis becoming n bet tor citizen nnd n holp to tho olovn Hon or mankind. Public Bontlment hns driven ' bonotfiil, Bwngglng prlzo fighter to tho Jumplng-off plnco lot iib glvo him n push In stead of an nnclinr. NICK OLSON. Havo your calling cards printed nt Tho TImo3 office. DON'T GET RUN DOWN Weak and hiIbo. able. If you havo Kidney or Bladder trouble, Dull head pains, Dizziness, Nervousness, Pains In tho back, and feel tired till ovo-, got n pnekngo of Mother Gray's Alt-OMATIC-LEAF the pleasant he.rb euro. It novor falls. Wo have many testimonials from grateful peo ple who havo used this wonderful remedy. As n regulator It hns no equal. Ask for Mother Gray's Aio-imitlc-Lcnf at D ugglsts or sent by mall for 50c. Samplo FREE. Ad dress, Tho Mother Gray Co,, Lo Roy, N. Y. Here Are Six 1IIO REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD HUY AXD WEAR A Royal Tailored Suit THEY ARE EXCLUSIVE ROYAL FEATURES 1 AH Pino Wool. 2 A Legal Guarantee with encli garment warranting Full Sat isfaction or Money back. SI 100 Per Cent Process Shrink. (It cannot hlirlnk on your hack-. lO-Dny Schedule Deliveries. 5 91 n tiny Cash Foifelt for Each Day's Delay hi Delivery. Anin.hig Hlg Values nt Small Piles. Oitler ()in Todny for $18.00 to $35.00 AT FIXUP MnrslifioM & North Bond Industrial Accidents Double During Dark Months Accident insunuico statistics show that twice ns nianv injuries to factory oporatives occur in the fuTAvinU'i' months as during- the Iijh( SHln. nier months. The cause principally is poor interior lijhiii. tco few lamps anl pool methods of illuiiiiii! lion. Bad factory lighting also diminishes production and adds to damaged material. Our lighting experts will plan installations for workrooms and factories which will reduce lh personal injury list, increase production nnd very likely decrease the expense of lighting, A representative will call at your request. Telephone 178. Oregon Power Co FLANAGAN & BENNETT BANK OLDEST HAXIC IX COOS COUNTY, ESTAHLISHED IX 1880. Capital and Surplus Undivided Profits $100,0001 8,000,0) Into, at paltl on tlnio deposits. SAFETY DEPOSIT HOXES FOR KENT. U. S. Depository for Pobtnl funds. Taxes can bo pnld through till bank frco of clinrgo. Parties Desiring Monuments Erected Would do well to call at The Pacific monumental Works South Itroadwuy nnd make M-lrf. Hon from the Iiu-ko stock now n hand. Mr. WHmiii hns In his i-iiiploy the only irnctlcnl ninrhlo nnd uninllc cutter In Coos county. And mine hut the host work is turned out. FRESH SEALS HI PT OYSTERS Arrived on Breakwater Phone Orders Phone 73 Coos Bay Ice Cold Storage Co. Two Deliveries Daily 8 a. m. and 2 p. m. Union Oils JASOLIXE DISTILLATB I1ENZINE KEK0SEB SAMSON GAS EXGINE8 and CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS Coos Bay Oil & Supply Co, Uarahfleia, Ore. PHONE SOU Mail Orders Solicited. Now Is the Time TO HAVE THAT HESIHEXfl' WIKED EOH LIGHTS. ESTIMATES (JIEV Cocs Bay Wiring Co. PHONE :J7-J City Fish Market KUEE DELIVEUY. In ri'i-xiifcoii Trnnsffr Hiils. :"oot of .Mm kit Ave. SMITH & BALCH, Proprietors. PHONE 11(10.1 TRY THE EDGE WITH YOUB FINGER. Examlno a collar fresh from Ctf laundry. Notlco its clear, white col or, Its oven, olastlo stlffneH, ! smooth nnd Its norfect shape. Then tost tho top odgo by runnltl your flnrnr-tln over It. NotlM t 'smooth, Bllck finish given It. K 1 Ing thoro to rub, dig or Irritate V neck. This test will provo the value d our service. Send us a trial bunl and apply tho test. rVTnr.hfUlrl.Hnn ft Stoam jUvM M'nuzojr Rros. Props Phono ' Our Wngons Go Anywhero Anytn"- T. J. 8CAIFE j!2 A IL HODOINS M?rshfie!d Paint, Cl&DecoratiiigCo. Lots on Installments Bay View, Bay Park Bunker Kill Eastsi 'e and Other Location I. S. KAUFMAN & CO. 1.7 l-'roni Ml Est) mates MAH3HKIELD. Purnlbherl Plinn? Hill. OreKm mm'2.'m'mr."SS'."" ""- rrn . .- Have That Roof Fixed NOW See COUTH ELL lion. Sl-J i Moaeru Orlck HulhllnK, El,,r Lights. Steara Heat. Ele"1'" Furnished Itoonu with H"1 and Cold Water H O T E li .CO OS C. A. METLLV. VrV ,, tates: 50 ceuts a Day and IP" Cot. Hroadway and MarKf' Marahfleld. 9nJiao-rf A Tl'UKISH n.VTII will d' " GOOD. Phone '-14-1 GET YOUR JOB PRINTING DONE AT THE TIMES' OFFICE.