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THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 1912 EVENING EDITION , I Hi COOS BAY TIMES M. O. MALOXKT Editor anil Pnb. DAN K. MAIXNET News Editor Entorod nt tho postofflco at Marsh flold, Oroeon, for transmission through tho mails an second class mall matter. , UUIIjDIXO a citv on coos hay TUB TIMES Is pleased to note tho activity of tho manufactur ers' commlttoo of tho Chamhor of Commerce but thoro aro many othor features that should not ho Ignored In Inylng tho foundation hero on Coos Day of tho city that Is to bo. Morris Knowlos, a distin guished snnltary onglncor, In writ ing recently on "Tho Development of Municipal Utilities in tho South," sniu: "Wo hoar a groat deal about at tracting industrial and manufactur ing concerns to a community by all sorts of inducements, frco water and frco power for a time,' frco sites, low or no taxation, and for a while, ovon cash bonuses. Uut thoro is a hlghor, better and moro certain standard determining the desirabil ity of location. Tho caroful, conserv ative mnn or manufacturer will look further than tho short tlmo effect or tho abovo named conditions. Ho will ask not only, 'What nro your natural facilities,' and 'What pro tho Inducements you will offer for a period of time,' as above, but moro Important still, 'Wlint aro your pro visions for public utilities' 'What of tho methods and efficiency and honosty of your government forces as thoy affect tho llfo of your com munity, nnd nro they actuatod by honest, right living, offlclont effort? Aro you planning for tho hoalth of tho community by a elenr nnd puro wnter supply and sanitary disposal of nowngo, housohold rofuso nnd wastes? Aro you planning for propor transit nnd traffic facilities that tho people can get about to nnd from work nnd to tho snopplng dis tricts comfortably and easily? Aro you plnnnlng for good, well-ndmtnls-torod schools, playgrounds, smnll open-air spaces and larger parks, with plonty of opportunities for tho children tn grow up In a normal, open-air healthful oxlstcnco?' "Wo nro fast coming to tho time, If It Is not nlrendy hero, when thi manufacturer for bin own .ilvp'itngo nnd his own pnekotbook, bocuiM his holp will thus stay with him n well as becnuso of his broad humanitar ian vlowpolnt. will ask lli'Ho In'i questions largely, rather than lirw much powor, wntor or land can I pot froo or how many years' fndilmn from taxation." Tho flrnt nnd laHt need of iho rlty, tho ono that out weighs all o'nM-n. 's civic spirit and the expression of tlwr nplrlt In groat and enduring nubile works, erected for tho common wel fare Chief among those, according to modern standards and modern necessities, Is a system of parka plnygroundB nnd open spnc-ii. ade quate in extent, artistic In design, scientific In construction and libera! in maintenance ALONG THE AVATEItFItONT The tug Robarts with n bargo load of coal sailed from 1ioro for Flor enco today. NEWS OF NEARBY TOWNS Tho Breakwater sallod from Port land this morning nnd should bo In hero early tomorrow. Tho Nann Smith arrlvod In oarly this morning from 13ny Point. Slio brought up somo iron nnd castings for tho mill and somo ono who saw them on deck as sho passod Marsh Hold started tho report that It was railway stool. Sho had a good trip nnd will got out tomorrow noon. Thoro wcro no passengers aboard this trip. NOKT1I INLET NEWS Geo. W. Artls, deputy assessor, Is finishing up tho assessing of this section and pon Mllo. CATCIIINC3 INLET ITEMS An Explanation School opens Monday, April 1. District No. 3 with Miss Clark teacher. AMONG THE SICK. Mrs. W. N. Ekbled who rccontly undorwont an oporatlon nt Mercy hospital Is now ablo to sit up and it Is expected that sho will bo ablo to roturn to hor homo in Marshflold tho last of tho wcok. Clara Swayno, assistant superin tendent of tho Smith-Powers Logging company who has boon 111 at Morcy hospital for sovoral wcoks, Is ablo to b? up and around but It will prob ably bo several days boforo ho can tcsumo work. Mr. Church Is having timber bowed preparatory for the building of a barn on tho ranch rccontly pur chnbod from Mr. Hear. Charley Pe terson Is doing the enrpontor work. Tho Ten Mllo stage Is using tho mountain road part of tho time. Su pervisor Johnson Is doing somo work on the road which Is needed. MYIITLK POINT POINTEES Mr. nnd Mrs. C. guests of Mrs. T. week. W. Crawford wero W. Illgglnson last Mr. Frank Itoss nnd Guy Koss came from Coatilllo Friday and nro visiting at tho G. A. Donebrako place. Milton Epporson spent Saturday and Sunday with his cousin, Vorl Uoncbrnkc. Kev. J. 15. Connor hold sewlces Sunday evening at tho school house In Ross district. Ho will hold ser vices thoro again EaBtcr Sunday At 2 o'clock. SPECIAL SERVICES Rev. Fnthor Munro of St. Monlcn'o Catholic church announced todny tho following special Horvlcos for tho clo sing dnys of Lent: Holy Thursday Mass at 7:30 and Adoration of tho Mossed Sacrumout nil day. Good Friday Mass at 7:30 and Vanoratlon of tho Cross nt 7:30. Stations of tho Cross nt 7:30 P. M. Holy Saturday Mass at 8 o'clock. EaBtor Sunday Rolomu High Mass at 8:30. Special music. NORTH BEND NEWS. ' Mrs. W. T. Morchant and Mrs. J. S. Coko woro North Bond visitors to day. Capt. Edgar Simpson is making a business trip to Portland. Mrs. Frod Holllstor will ontortnln tho Attar Guild at hor homo tomor row, Thursday afternoon, at 2 o'clock Tho eighth grado pupils of tho high school onjoyed an excursion to tho sand hills yesterday, chaporoned by their tonchor, Mrs. Woodbury. Archlo Phillips, foreman of tho Simpson Lumbor Company's logging camp at Tarhcol Point, Is arranging to resume oporntlons thoro In tho nenr future Tho camp has been closed down for sovoral months. News of I'pper Coqulllc n Told by 'I lie Enterprise. Hnrve Johnson of tho South Fork was knocked out In tho first round by his hired mnn Inst Monday while building fence. Harvo was holding tho. post. Tho maul cntno off the handle, striking Johnson on the head cutting a deep gash and piling him In a henp amongst somo logs. Jack Abbott rccolved a message Sundny from his folks nt Scto, Ore., stating that his father, E. R. Abbott, was not oxpectod to live. Up to Inst evening ho had not hoard whether ho had passed nwny or taken a turn for tho better. The gentlomnn Is 87 years of ngo nnd ono of tho oldest pioneers of tho state, having crossed mo plains in 1847, Mr. and Mrs. E. Miss Zoll Wallaco went to Hlg Creek todny to visit her aunt, Mrs. L. Lolby, nnd will bo gono two weeks. Yon may think it absurd for an electric to advise patrons how to economic :,. Tl sumption of electric current. c c T'o do it because a satisfied customer is tl good customer. c on, W. R. Illgglnson will becoi..e a member of the Knights of Pythias tonight. Mrs. usual. Charles Is not ns well ns ITRRV COUNTY NEWS Events There ns Told by the Gold Reach Globe. A company of local capital has been organized hero to supply tho town with puro mountain wnter. A plpellno has boon accurately sur cyod out, loading from a spring near tho headwaters of Riloy s thLir ,.Hi:"b,K ",0. Creek. The pipo has bcn ordered. living couple of tho first settlors Mrs. Abbott having come to tho state in isir Myrtle Point Is to have a hospital ana sanitarium. .Mrs. C. A. Gourley has leased tho 15. E. Render property which will be laid at tho earliest posslblo moment. Thus tho town of Gold Reach continues to progress slowly but surely. The Osprcy, which was leased somo tlmo ngo on n trial, did not We do it because wo know that tungsten, n with modern shades and fixtures will give v the iujht you want without increasing the7iS The tungsten lamp costs more than the old s! I carbon incandescent, but it renders nearly th limes as much light with the same cousumpt of electric current. p 10!1 to get .uui uui c. juiia uuiij yuu io nor vnnv i,,. . J-lt st J r t JltJt slsstit.t rt..l f mum nut ul uiv; ciuuiuc uurrunr yOU )Uv, Telephone 178. Oregon Power Co, Rosco Hnzor, now of Spoknno, greatly surprised his parents by ar ming overland todny for a brlof vacation at his old homo bore. Tho surprlso was so comploto that Mr. (Inzer did not rccognlzo his son wlion ho first stopped Into tho storo this morning. A DVERTISEI) LETTERS Myrtle Point Election J. O. Btommlor, of Myrtlo Point. Is lu Marshflold today on business. In tho Myrtlo Point olec.tlon Mondny, Messrs. Doment, McMullon nnd Lundy woro elected oouncllmen. Tho amendment to have tho abutting proporty owners pay for tho im provement of Btreot Intersections was defeated. Mr. Stemmlor says that sufficient funds hnvo boon rnlsod to Insure tho putting lu of a race track at Myrtlo Point. BIG COMPANY ORGANIZED Tho permanent organization of tho Oregon Homo Rutlders was effected this week lu Portland with n capital stock of $100,000. Tho Oompnn consisted of tho most pi eminent men In tho West. Thomas Prlnco is Act lug President, lie la Vlco-Prcslduut of Reod-Prlnco Mfg. Co., of Woivvs ter, Mass., and Is also heavily Inter ested in Yamhill Couuty V'.ilnut properties, Oliver IC. Joffry, pioml uout real estate man. is Vice Presi dent. II, L. Keats, Presldout Keats Automobllo Co., Is Second Vice Presldout. W. A. Klug. formerly Pivaidont of tho First National Dank of Nowborg, Oregon, will net as fc'vc-reUiry-Troasurer. In addition to theso officers t'.'o Hoard of Directors consists of frank lin T Griffith, Chlor Counsel nud Director of tho Portland Rallwu). Light & Powor Co.: C. J. Franklin. Gonoral Supt. Portland Railway, Light & Power Co.; W. 11. Shlvloy, prominent nttorney; E. H. Dodge, President Dodgo Lumbor Co., and M PotorBon, a woll-knowu morchant of tho Wlllnmotte Valley, formerly Mayor of Forest Grove and ex-VIco-Prosldout of tho First National Hank of thnt place. List of unclaimed lottors remain ing in tho Mnrshflold postofflco April 1, 1912. Porsons calling for snmc will please say ndvortlsod and pay ono cent for each lottcr called for: John Apt!, Oscar Andorson, Mrs. Joseph M. lirndloy, Wm. Urown, L. L. Hartley, Elof Horg, Herman Dealor, II. O. Uoono. Cant. H. A. Rottgor (2), Mrs. Lottlo Canada, Miss Mlnnlo Carlson, R. L. Clinton, Michael Crosby, J. E. Dyke, Bort Farls, M. F. Gallagher, Alf Gund larh, E. E. Hnzon, John Harrallas, Roy Ilondorson, Geo. II. Hltchlugs, Chns. Holdon, Maurolgllo Jonzoln, C. Johnson. C. J. Knox .(2), L. C. Konnody (2), Mlrko Kontlck, Chns. Lltklo, Harry McDInrmld, Clinrllo McGeo, Polly Magoo, James M. Mitchell, Goorgo Olloy, Chas. O. Ol son, Frank Primus, James Poulos, Jnck Regan, G. W. Ronfro, O. A. Rolund, 15. W. .Short. E. W. Short, Gnldlr Swnrthout, Frod Shaffor, Mrs. T. Slnglownod, Lowls Tracy, linns Whlto, Mrs. T. D. Williams, W. W. Wolfo. W. D. CURTIS, P. M. "FIDDLING HOR" DEAD 111 tho east liart nf tmvn nnd In fitilntr ou",u l"" UKO "" " '""' ,l,u "ol rM Z" ,"f,l,,ll,, meet with requirements satisfactory It up for hospital purposes On Mondny, April 1, Myrtlo Point will elect municipal officers. Cl'LLINGS OF COQL'ILLE to tho parties who returned tho boat hero n fow days ago. Sho brought In n load of freight, somo of which was for merchants on this side. While partaking of a meal nt tho n . . ti . ..... . restaurant a few dnys ago, a dlsputo Coos ( iiiiiily Seat .News ns Told by nroso botweon R. C. Pugh and m. t. IV. n 'V. i V m w. .i Chnrlcy Hillings which led to a fistic ia I Lm? ","m,JoIIiV"1 M,"rH,,f V'V1 cco"tor by tho two men. A few Is visiting Mrs. Joo Hledsoe tl.ls llmvB woro HtrilPif. f0iin.Vo,i i.v n week. Mrs. John Merchant of Marshfleld Is visiting nt tho homo of T. M. Dim inlclt this week. Word has been received of tho donth or Mrs. Richard Hansen In Lnno hospital Snn Francisco. Wed nesday, Match 20, at G p. in., after a protracted lllnes. She leaves four daughters, three of whom nro well known In Coqulllo Hazel, Athol nnd ICnthorlnc. For somo tlmo Mr. and Mrs. Hansen conducted the Haxter hotel. clinch, and during tho scuffle Pugh received a broken log. Prof. John S. Hodgln, who taught school In .Haudon nnd In Curry County 20 odd yonrB ngo. Is living In Ln Grando and Is a republican candi date for Joint senator In thnt district. U.MPQUA WILL GET STATION New Llfc-SavIng Crew to Re Estab lished Thero Soon. ASTORIA. Ore., April 1. Captain viiinries smart, or tlio Capo Dlsap- The April session of tho grand Jury "nt llfo-snvlng crow, will lonvo will commonco tho third Monday lu ..I? n ,r.ow ,,n'8 for Umpqiin to se- Aprll, and the next regular term or cc' t'loslto for n now llfo-snvlng sta- tho circuit court commences tho t,n"to ,0 u"nt ",ero- fourth Monday, which will bo April ., Tno onnrtmont haB decided that 22. to appointment of a superintendent of the Ufo-Bnvlng sorvlco In this dls- NEW CO.MPANVS TROURLES !,ct, t0..f"l iho vnenncy caused by . tho death of Captain Vnrnoy shnll bo Coqulllo Employes of Pnimoter "muo "'. nnn,lnK the keepers of ono (iiithrcy Threaten Suit. Tho Coqulllo Sentinel savs: J. A. Swodborg, local ropresontn tlvo and mining engineer for the Pulaski Coal & Navigation Company, who hni been In Coqulllo since Jnn linrv "7. Iiiih ri'nli'tin.i hiu i..uiu,.,. with tl t company, "his resignation to O'0"- NVawlilnRlon and Cnllfor law oireet April l. Tlio reason for , " , ' ,' ",' ""'" " apinin wick hls resignation, he says, Is that tho I!'"'1 ho keepers of at least one sta- comimny has noglectod to pay his ,n ' ,,, ' n,8l,1K;on and of sovernl wages nnd exponses. and tho wnirea " ..-"lur'a win ibko tno exnml or the stations In tho district. The exumlnntlon for tho position will bo nem in Seattle next weok nnd Cap tain Oscar Wlckliind, of tho Point Adams station, will ho ono of (hose Inking tho cxnmlnntlon. Tho district Includes nil the stations In tho states Tciinenf.ee Senator Succumbs in Washington Unique Politician. WASHINGTON, D. C, April 3 iionort i.ovo Taylor, senior Unltod States senator from Tonnesseo, "Fiddling Rob." to nil tho south, died bore, unable to withstand tho shock of an oporatlon for gallstones, performed last Thursday. "Fiddling Hob," so known becnuso he played his way Into tho henrts of ma nuiiionces, carried his violin whorover ho campaigned. Ho wns 61 yenrH old. Sonntor Taylor forced his way to the National House of Representa tives trom tno samo Congressional district that previously aont his fata or to Congress, and Inter his broth er, Alfred A. Tnylor. whom ho sub sequent!)' dorentod for Governor. IIAHTLETT 1JUYS PROPERTY of the othor local mon who hnvo been lu tho company's omploy. Mr. Swed horg suys ho has taken the necessary stops toward legal proceedings for mo rccovory or tno monoy duo him, nation. SOCIALISTS IN CURRY S. P, Hnrtlott has purchased from J. n. Marshall, through Mills & Strnuhal, n 70-foot strip on tho ocean bluff near tho resldenco of Chris Rasmusson. Tho proporty fronts on tho county road and runs back to tho bluff, affording a flno scenic view of tho ocean, harbor bar, and Handon bench. Dandon Rocord- or. Tho Socialists hold n montlnr in and thnt unless ho is nntrf liv Anrii Port Orford Snturdnv lnst. nn,i in. I. a minor's Hon will bo filed against "orsod tho following list of cnndl tho company's mining proporty In dnte8 'or nomination at tho primary this county. i election, to-wlt: Tho Pulaski Coal & Navigation1 Snniuel Van Pelt for Joint ropro Company somo tlmo ngo purchased sontatlvo. what wns thou known ns tho PiWn' E. H. Hall for countv ludcn com proporty on tho Coqulllo river I ucorgo uoiborgor for commls bolow this city. II. n. Onthrv. Blonor. president of tho company, conducted . H. R. Hartley for county clerk. tho negotiations and secured tho1 Goorgo Honry for sheriff. Port luiiiioriire. ins plans as then ox- "rtoru iripune. piainea to tlio Sentlnol woro some-' wlint extensive and It Is surprising' M. D. noardmnn, 573 W. Main St that no provision haB boon made for Holona, Mont., gives an Intoroatlng Paying tho mon who hnvo boon in account of his Improvod health tho company's omploy. through tho uso of Foley's Kidney CHAMIUm OF COMMERCE NOTICE Sunt of ffcSjY. J'Ei K Regular mooting of Executive, most 79 years old and have snent Commlttoo of Marshflold Chamber of hundreds of hilars for medicines n.nrC80 "' l 1 hei? Thursdarev- but find that I have rocoK more onlng at 8 o'clock. All members are bonOt from Foloy'B Kldnoy Pills requested to be present. Important than from all other modElnos. Fur! business. WM. GRIMES, ther particulars sont on request;"- Chairman. Red Cross Drug Storo. FLANAGAN & BENNETT MARSHFIELD, OREOON. At tho clone of business, Feb. !!, 1) RESOURCES. Loans and Discounts lUllin UUUKlUg IIOUBO , , (tlllll Cash and Evchangos jjjjjjjl 10UU namii LIARIL1TIES. Capital Stock paid in I (Otltll Surplus and Undlvldod ProlltB fi741lil DP0ll'ta tlMllll i0ia fllUII CONDENSED 8TATEWENT Of The First National Bank of Coos Bail A 1. fit... 9 T1...l. 1 . sn.l. n.n 'I RESOURCES. Loans and discounts ltl,tllld Donds, warrants and securities JMlliJ U. S. bonds to secure circulation 1J,IIIC Ronl estate, f urnlturo and fixtures ll.UMl Cash and sight exchango HUOfJ Total ' 9313,721 J Vi i ' LIAI1ILITIE8. I Capital stock paid la (lOMHN SurplUB and undivided profit f.UIHl Dtvldonds unpaid Vi Roservo for taxes U5IH Circulation, outstanding 1I,IHH Doposlts ' RO.IlUt Total $3IJ,Til.n In addition to Capital Stock tho Individual liability of 8tcxiUl ors Is 1100.000.0.0. IflfPORTANT NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNEI18. Give us a description of your proporty and we will obtilafMJ amount of taxos on same. Sheriff does not notify you. . EXTRA COPIES OF THE SPECIAL RAILWAY EDITION COOS HAY TLMES Wrapped ready for mailing may bo obtained at tho office. Price 20 cents each. 4 Fncraiffluca Snow Drift Flour Highest Quality Mgjl "i Ply HISS Hill! jIWsbsssmIiTt TTj tTT rnrfiinfl nss9PS WtUt Jat .fcn i"B'"'s WHKNIN Portland, Orison TOP AT THI HOTEL MULTNOMAH "Portland' Largest Northwest's Grandest Hostelry" Absolutely Jlreproof 25 Rooms 300 Rooms With Bath 100 Sample Rooms OKpptei an eitlt MKk la Uo heit if builnew ana BnancUl dlitriet ti,. . cent Lobby. Huntnt, BaUiKn. Banquet IU11 and PuMlcRoonS mS i the wtB0!.ti.?l'B,fl: ta cemfott ani coaTeateace. Headquarter, B.P.O.B. Ora!tua&m PofflJ BmiOPBAW PIAW-BATB3 SJ.JO TO SJ.CO PKR DAT Buitet Meet Brery Train and Steamer H.C.B0WBR3,MasaxC, j, M. BBOWtfBU, aI.taat Manajer Lots on Installments Bay View, Bay Park Bunker Hill Eastside and Other Locations I. S. KAUfMAN & CO. 177 Front Bt. We Clean and Press Ladies' and Gent's Suits Goods'Called for and'Delivered Coos Bay Steam Laundry PHOJTE JIAIN 871 W. K. Wisenu The Old Reliablc-Nowt ries a complete stock TTniisftfiii'iiislmitrs. Et thinpf from Kitchen to B room. Now Goods. Reasonable Prices. 323 South Broadway. Phone No. 21W. A. Modern Brick Buliainr. Electric kiwta. steam Heal. BleKantly Furnished Roomt with Hot and Cold Watsr. HOrBL.OOOS n.t.. 9 A' UET"N. Prop. Rates: BO cents a Dar and Upwards Cor. Broadway and Market Marshfleld. Orejron, Blanchard's Liver We hare soure. too I .... - t i Tiaiaxar and till pared to render eice.lwt Mnwj the people of Cui- bat will mean atUfsetorr htJ the public. Phone ui mr - horse, a rle or anjtniB -" (rid ,. ii.- ii. w alto vvu g business of all kl"?i-vij BLANCfnAUD B"01 Llrery. Ped ? 141 rlrst ana Aia - R. J. MONTGOMERY Real Estate and Insurance ll North Froaf Street REAL ESTATE 0 t?tt?k TMSTTRANVl' n:a ;-,, nitu aniOA side Property. ATTn 17RT7BEN. 68 Central AveMi& XXrAMTFD!!! JAKPKT8 UPHOLSTEBIXJ jjl PIANOS TO CLEAN, b "T1 tie Cleanlna- Compsny. "r work taken at .. aoma habvj PHONK JW a&ssaass&m f SlSBBBBBBBP "-- J i-i.