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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 14, 1912)
THE COOS BAY fly ESt, flMfflftlELD, OREGON, 0f Delinquent t. 'Vr 1911 feSIUi -- UTfrom ITmTgO: lot 5, 110.60! foV lot "12" nc.oo; i.t ! m hlk 05, lot l7. I jierru", - f ' t"! i. blk i. lot liitf J. !Br i'mTod. I HI "V iT.p. K&fi. " 6-,ot 3' 1 li.2VbikOoti.ux. i .. .OT vi tot Ii, i N H lot . V&8o' ronn" It. I ww.iI.i1r Park Lin C. H. Martin, Ut BM ib.ru iot. w;- Lm MIcW Land Co., in Wk P... lui 2. sac; lot .1, l "j2ci lot S, 32c; lot G, Cwpbill, l blk 7, lot 1. lax lj. lot ! I lot ,' 17 11." lot , U.30. 'l' lot 10 1.2: lot 11. iVr-MIald Ud Co., In blk II. ux ibc; mi . " uheroft. In blk 9, lot I.-, Iai 1. J2.3G. Ciipb.II, In blk 26, lot Sit Ills lot 27, 12.31; lot 3 j. :... list. nVkli. In blk 33, lot , Rl!l.t2.i.S. ( a. " ,n U,K 0, ' 4; tot 2. 98c. y.nHi.M Land Co., In blk hit. Ho; lot 24, 06c; lot 15, for. Culberlion, In blk 36, lot UK.! Id 13. SbC IllinWIeld Land Co., In blk u in. stc: 101 si. joc, lit; lot 28. 96c: lot 27, it'll. S6e: lot 29. 96c, lot b;lotll, J&c; lot sz, sioc. , SlHtOIl, in DIK 38, UUU. ,1 ii. He: und. V4 lot 2, 95c. ;u E. Stoddard, In blk 40, int . 11.37. 1. Peterson. In blk 41, lot ii. 12.37: lot 18, $2.J6, lot 1ST; lot 20, $2.36. titt Truit Co., in uik 41, .i J2.J7, lot 22, 2.37. Rutx, In blk 43, lot n 137. . fc Kittle Lcnton, In blk it's (Ui.I5.J3; pemoual propoity, I lot 1, 19.92. I Mirablleld I.nnd Co., In ul : t It, tax, 2.S7; In blk 57, lo: ; l!c) lot 2, 32c; lot 3, Aiu- lire; lot C, 32c; lot 6 52 j i tt, lot 1, tax, 32c; lot 2, lot 3, 32c; lot 4, 32c. rid Si-tiRatnkcn'ii Add. tj ! Kj-t Mnrshflcld. tab! Uoat & Mnch'y C, k I, lot 1, tax, $10.02: per- proptrtjr, $18.90; lot 2, $1.17. riwim, in Wk c, lot D, tnx 38 W. Edmunds. In blk 5. lot 1 1 lie; lot 18, 38c. Ml I'. Miller, In blk C, lot 29 Totm of KuMslde. rilok. In blk 3. tot K. tni. M. 16c. WT II. Sandolil, In blk 14, lot f. 11.16. SB. Ounton. In blk 14. lm 1118. " Htrrett, In blk 33, lot n. ferti iSwBitakcn, In blk 34, in Mfr'.Add. to MniMifldd. nnie need. In blk 3, lot 1 11.37: lot fi. ii n r.i. .,-.... i Irtr.ti:i6. ' """"" wshflcld Gardens. Geo. rtlchardi, lot 7, tax U Church, lot 8, tnx, $2.4o; lUrtliflpld ii..t..i... tomiA.;" i.K "A ... .. Illl ,n ,01 " Ffthii..vMk 8t ,ot 7-tnx 1 f8fjtlrVon i . ... .... ill: w u .' ." nu, 8- t ,J. i &aMtii'. . . .. 113 ",,"'" D'K t ". r,nlrn AcM. r i... . RS&K53 lj "" ,n D' W. lot 5, P.'nrr. In MV i. . .... huitej"0"1 Co, In blk L'v- i'?3.b,k Y' ,0t ' - 'S'aoSS; ? M"l'eW. UU."0"' !n blk 1, lot 10 rSatt&twru, All'SYS.1".." . lot 3. N. Tr. . ... 'wWalnri" Dlk lot ID. L1": lot tPrJ?2ry. ?4.1o; lot I. Bri1t. In blk 9, lot 13, "lT. 8PBn' In blk 10, lot h, $4.15; lot 2, $4.15. Kdlth D. Wyrlck, ln blk 2, lot 8, tnx, $0.23. Uayvlcw Add. to Mnrshflcld. A. S. Dlbblo, In blk 1, lot 7, tut $3 12 lliTdcbund & Kennedy, In blk ? lut-27. tnx, $1.04; lot 28, $1.04. Junius 1. Morris, In blk 10, oi 1, tnx, $3.12; lot 2, $3.11; lot .J, $3.12; lot 4, $3.11; lot 5, $3.12; lot U, $3.11; ,lot 9, $2.49; lot 10, $2.49; lot 11, $2.!9j lot 12, $2.49; ,ot 13, $2.49; lot ID, $2.49; lot 1C, 2.49. Kmltviile. Win. SIbbsI lot 14, tax $2.94. HoUo Add. to Mnrshflcld. K. 1. Perky, trustee, lu blk 2, lot G, tux, 08c; lot 0, G8c; lot 7, OS;; lot 8, C8c; lot 17, 08c; lot 18, GJu; lot 19, C8c; lot 20, 08c; lot 21, bic; tot 22, G8cj lot 23, 08c; lot 24, 6 '.., J. A. Johnson, In blk 4, lot o, tax, 08c; lot ti, USc; lot 7, 08c; lot 3, 08c; lot 9, G8c; lot 10, 08c lot 11, CSc. K. I. Porky, trustee, In blk 4, '. 18, tnx 08c; lot 19, OSc; lot 20, Ode, lot 21, G8c. Arthur 11. Wright, In blk C, lot 1. tnx, 08c; lot 2, 08c; lot 8, G8c. 1C. 1. Poiky, trustee, In blk 6, '.ot 0, tux, 08c; lot 7, 08c; lot 8, 03:, lot 9 08c; In blk 0, lot 11, tnx, Gel:, ,ot 12, CSc; lot 13, Gbc; lot 14, CSc in blk 7, lot 17, 08c; lot IS 08c; lot 19, 08c; lot 20, OSc; lot 21, J8c; lot 22, Gbc; lot 23, 08c; lot 24, 08c; lu blk 8, lot 1, tnx, CSc. at. 2. OSc: lot 3. 08c: lot 4. G4a: ln blk 12, lot 1, tax, 08c; lot 2, 08c; lot 3, cue; lot , cue; lot t, 08c: lot 0. OSc: lot 7. CSc: lot it OSc; ln blk 13 lot 12, tax, 08c; loi 13, osc; lot l-i, use; lot i&, Cue, lot 10, 08c; lot 22, 08c; lot 23, 08c; lot 20, OSc; lot 27, OSc. Florence Dumon, In blk 13, lot 28, tnx, 08c; lot 29, CSc; lot 30, G4c; lot 31, OSc; lot 32, OSc. 1C. 1. Perky, trustee, in blk It. lo. 24, tux, USc; lot 26, OSc; lot 20, CSc lot 27, 080. L. Keo, In blk 16, lot 8, Gfic: lot 9, CSc; lot 10, OSc; lot 11, GSc; Int 12. 08c: lot 13. GSc. K. 1. Perky, lu blk 1C, lot 15, l.u 58c; lot 16, 08c; lot20, C8c; lot U, tSHc; lot 22. OSc: lot 23. GSc: lot 24. (58c; ln blk 17. lot 9, tax, CSc; lot to, use; lot ii, use; lot. iz, (i&c .ot 13, GSc; lot 14, Gbc; lot it, cot; ot 1G. GSc. W. M. Van Iron, in blk 20, lot 1, ux, OSc; lot 2, GSc; lot 3, GSc; l"t i, OSc; lot 5, GSc; lot o, osc; lot ., ,.: lot 8. OSc. It. 1. Perky, trustee In blk 20, .ut '3. tux. GSc: lot 24. GSc. Mrs. S. L. Everest, ln blk 20, lot il, tux, OSc; lot 28, G8C K. I. Porky, ln blk 20. lot 31. tax, d8c; lot 32, USc; In blk 21, lot 6, tax 08c; lot 7, osc; lot is, uac; lot jlj IiiSc; lot 20, GSc; lot 21, GSc; lm 22, GSc; ln blk 22, lot 1, tax, 6b:; ,ot 2, 08c; lot 3, GSc; lot 4, die; int r.. GSc: lot G. GSc: lot 7. 63s. lot 8, GSc; in blk 26, lot 9, 68c, lot 10, GSc; lot 11, 08c; lot lz, osc. 101 13, OSc; lot 14, 68c; lot 15, 65c; .ot 10. GSc: In blk 20. lot 9. UX. ri8c; lot 10, GSc; lot 11, 68c; lot IV, 08c; lot 13, GSc; lot 14, 6Sc; lot lo, u8c; lot 10c, OSc; ln blk 28, lot 9, rtSc; lot 10, CSc; lot 11, 68c; lo. J J oSc; lot 13, OSc; lot 14, G8c; lot it, Sc; lot lti, OSc; lot 23, obc; ioi zi ISn: lot 25. 08c: lot 2G. G8c. K. O. & l' It. Walroth, ln blk 28, lot 27, tnx, CSc; lot 28, C8c; lot tlJ, 08c; lot 30, GSc. K. 1. Perky, truBtoo, In blk 28, li't .11. tnx. GSc: lot 32. GSc: In blk 2'J. tot C, tux, GSc; lot 7, G8c; lot -t, GSc; lot 2G, GSc; lot 27, gbc; lot -a, il 8c; lot 29, GSc; lot 30, GSc; lot il, GSa; lot 32, GSc; ln bile 31, lot 5, 08c; lot 2G, GSc; lot 27, CSc; lot 28, GSc; lot 29, GSc; lot 30, Gic; lot 31, CSc; lot 32, CSc; In blk 33, lot 25, tux, GSc; lot 20, gbc; lot it, OSc; lot 28, GSc; lot 29, G8c; lot 30, GSc; lot 31, GSc; lot 32, Coo; In blk 2G, lot 1, tax, C8c; lot 2, Cos; lot 3, GSc; lot 4, 08c; lot 6, 6c; lot G CSc; lot 7, 08c; lot 8. GSc. C. 11. Itobortu, lu blk 37, lot 1, ux, USe; lot 2, G8c; lot 3, GSc, lot i. OSc; lot 5, OSc; lot 0, G8c, lot 7, 08c; lot 8, OSc; lot 9, 08c; I mi lu, GSc; lot 11 08c; lot 12. Gov.; lot 13, GSc; lot 14, GSc; lot 15, Gtz; lot 1G, GSc; lot 17, 68c; lot 18, Cdc; lot 19, GSc; lot 20, GSc; lot 21, Go:; lot 22, CSc; lot 23, GSc; lot 24, Goo; lot 25, GSc; lot 2G, C8c; lot 27, 65o; tot 28, GSo; lot 29, 08c; lot 30, Co:; lot 31, CSc; lot 32, CSc. K. I. Porky, trustee In blk 38, lea 1, tax, CSc; lot 2, 68c; lot 3, GSc; 'ot 4. GSo: lot 5. GSc: lot G. 68c: lot 17. 68c; lot 18, 68c; lot 21, 68c; lot ''4. 08c; ln blk 39, lot 1, tnx, 68c; lot 2. GSo! lot 3. GSc: lot 4. GSc: lot 3, GSc; lot G, CSc: lot 7, C8c; lor osc; lot 17, gsc; lot 18, osc; lot iv, GSc; lot 20, GSc; lot 21, GSc; lot 2, 8c; lot 23, GSc; lot 24, osc; lot 9. G8c: lot 30. G8c: lot 31, 65c; lot 32, 08c. O. II. Roberts. In blk 40. lot 1. (IX CSc; lot 2, 68c; lot 3, 68c; lot '., 68o; lot 5, 68c; lot 6, 68c; lit 7 68c; lot S, 08c; lot 9, OSc; lot 10, 68c; lot 11, 08c; lot 12, CSc; lot 13, GSc; lot 14, C8c; lot 15, GSc; lot 16, osc; lot 17, osc; lot i, osc, -ni 19, OSc; lot 20. G8c; lot 21, 603; lot 22, 68c; lot 23, C8c; lot 24, 63a; lot 25, 68c; lot 26, 68c; lot 27, 68c; lot 28, 68c; lot 29, GSc; lot 30, 6Sc; lot 31. CSc; lot 32, GSc. K. 1, Perky, trustoo, ln blk 41, lot 7, rax, 68c; lot 8, 68c. J, II. Good, ln blk 42, lot 1, tax, 68c; lot 2 C8c; lot 3, 68c; lot 4, OSc; lot 5, 68c; lot 6, 68c; lot 1, G8c; lot 8, C8c. K. I. Perky, trustee, In blk 44, lot 1, tax, C8c; lot 2, 68c. C. II. Roborts, In blk 45. lot 1, tax, 68c; lot 2, 68c; lot 3, 68c, lot 4, 6Sc; lot 5, 68c; lot 6, 68c; lot 7, 68c: lot 8, 68c. K, I. Porky, trustee, In blk 46, tot 1. tax, 68c; lot 2, 68c; lot 3, 6dc, lot 4, 68c; ln blk 47, lot 1. tax. 68c; lot 2, 68c; lot 3. 68c; lot 1, GSc; lot7, 68c; lot 8, C8c; In blk 4'i, lot 4. tax, 68c; lot 6, 68c; lot n, 68c; In blk 60, lot 7, ta 68c; lot 8, 68c; lot 9, 68c; lot 10. 68c; lot 11, GSc; lot 12, 68c; In blk 51, lot 1, tax, 68c; lot 2, 68c; lot 3, 68c; in blk 53, lot 6, tax, 68c; lot 6, 68c; lot 7, 68c; lot 8, 68c; In blk 53, lo 1, tax, G8c; lot 2, 68c; lot 3, 65o; In blk 54, lot 1, tax 68c; lot 2, 6fio; All) IN V1CI3 OltUSADK DrtcctlicH Assisted by Women In Iliiiniiiond Crusndo (13y Associated Press to Tho Coon Day Tltncs) CHICAGO, Sept. 9 Detectives aided by Jllss Virginia Drooks, tho roformor, Mrs. John P. Dubs, Butf rngo loador und bottlomont workor, searched todny for moro wornon witnessed In tho Investigation of vlco conditions In West Hammond, 111., whoro eovornl men nro Bald to said to have boon killed by "doped" drinks served ln road houses. Cor oner Hoffman said today Hint import taut revelations probably would como tomorrow. WILSON COMING WKST Governor May IncroiiKc Number of Addi esses ho Is to Deliver (Dy Associated Press to Tho Coos Day Times.) NI3W YORK, Sept. 9 Owing to tho demands from western points for speeches from Gov. Wilson, the Gov ernor discussed plans of n western trip with Senator Goro and othorn nnd ho mny decide to lncrcnso the number of speeches ho was to do-liver. MY UNCL11 When I was liroko nnd full of groans, and rustling round for trif ling loans, who wns it lent me two Iron bones? My uncle. Who Is my refuge mid my hope when I In deep affliction grope, fooled badly by tho baseball dope? My undo. Who keeps my overcoat a spoil whon things nro not progressing well, and (Ills It with n mothball smell? My undo. Who tnkes my watch nnd pinto t;lnss ring when to his lair tho Mime I bring, enabling mo to smllo nnd sing? My undo. Who liolpB nie from an ugly hole nnd doesn't Jar my shrinking soul with nny moral rigmarole? My uncle. Who has 11 helping hand for mo whon I am steeped In mlsory, nnd other friends nnd helpers flco? My undo. Whon da) a nro bleak nnd roads nro rougn, nnd nil tho- world seems grim and tough, who Is It nlwnys has tho stuff? My undo. Who Is It stakes mo with. a plunk for almost nny kind ot Junk a pair of shoes, u lint, a trunk. My undo. No other relntlvo have I who hears mo when distressed I cry; one only hoods my plalntlvo sigh my uncle. And whon I Icavo this earth ly crowd I'll nslc my undo, from n cloud, to lond mo something on my shroud. Oh, undo! ftvrrittt 1511. r (hut JU AAuu (hucjn aAvwj Incandescent lights In cream color od globes aro mounted on tho four corner posts of a now brass bod- BtqnjK r-n-l-o-fvrufvrYyri-Ly- lot 3, CSc; In blk D, tax. 81c. Iloulcvnrd I'nrk. J. K. Kollock, blk 1, tax, $6.30. Dennett Trust Co., in blk 2, lot 1, tax, $3.15; lot 2, $3.15; lot 3, $3.15, lot 4, y-i.io; in uitc a, 101 1, j.i lot $3.15; lot 3, $3.15; lo: 4. $3.1.. lot 4. $3.1C, 3.15: In blk 4, lot 1, tax, lot 2, $3.15; lot 3. $3.15; $3.15; lot 5. $3.15; lot 6, lot 7. ?3.1D. J. K. Kollock, In blk 4, lot 8, t.x, $3.15. Dennett Trust Co., In blk 5, lot 1, tnx, $3.94; lot 2. $3.9 I; lot 3, $3.J4, lot 4, $3.94; In blk C, lot 2, Uu, $14.72; lot 3. $7.5G. Dolt Lino Ry. Co.. In blk 6, 8 V, lot 4. tnx, $7.09. J. K. KollocK, blk 7, tax $io.o. James P. Morris. S 120 ft blk 7, tax $3.15. Donnott TruBt Co., in blk 9, lot . tnx-, $3.15; lot 2, $3.15; lot 3, $3.1'5; lot 4, $3.15; in blk 10, lot 1, lac $3.15; lot 2, $3.15; lot 3, $3.1r.; Int i 13.1 ft; In hlk 11. lot 1. tax. $3.15; lot 2, $3.15; lot 3, $4 15; lot 4. $4.15; In blk 12, lot 1, tax $4.15; lot 2, $4.15; lot 3 $.i'.: lot 4, $4.15; In blk 13, lot 1, tux, ti ir.. int 2. S4.1R: lot S. 14.15: lot 4. $4.15: In blk 14, lot 1, tax, 14,10; 101 z, i.io; lot a, i.u; lot 4, $4.15; lot 5. $4.15; lot f, $4.15. J D. Johnson, In blk 15, lot 1 tnx, $2.08; lot 2, $2.08; lot 7, $2.08; lot 8, $2.08. P. A. Goldon, In blk 16, lot 1, tnx, $64.33; lot 2, $2.08; lot 3, $2. l-i' lot' 4, $2.08; lot 5, $2.08; lot 6, $2.08; lot 7, $2.08; lot 8, $2. OS. Prank Dowker. blk 21, tax $3 30. P. D. Walto, blk 22, less part eM tax $42.54. Frank Dowkor, parcel land d scribed In Vol. 10. P. 297, line 13 of 1911 tnx roll, tax, $20.75. Sheriffs Assessments for 1011. C. B. Houser. SWHSWU. S. 2. Twp. 30, SR. 11, tax, $3.42. Chas. Masters, und M lot 31, blx 62, R. R. Add., tax $1.25. B. M. Lockhnrt, 8WNB. les' 9 acres Bold, S. 29, Twp. 28, SR. U, rax. $16.12. C. W, Tower, 8NE, S. 8, Twp. 26 SR. 14, tnx, $3.76. That 6 months after such taxes ari delinquent n tax certificate of ,o llnnuoncy will issue therein, as pro vided by law. The foregoing is the not amount or tnx only ana tnose re mitting should add 10 per cent 0' total amount as penalty provided by law, Interest at tho rate of 1 per cei.e per month from the 1st Monday In April, 1912, and tho cost of publlaa Ing. which amounts to 60 contB po: line. . . w. w. UAUU, Hhorlff & Tax Collector. The Harbors iof the Pacific Qqast Tciminal Facilities of the Panama Canal Trade (IJy Wm. Hosca Unllou, Sc.l). lu tho Scientific American) Tho coast lino of tho Pacific coast of tho United 'States is 'defined by 1110 unitcu states coast and Geodetic Survey as 1.8G2 rallos long from headland to headland, and 8,900 miles long with indentations. Ori ginally its natural harbors may bo said to havo been conflnod to San, Francisco, San Dlcgd, thoso on Pui get Sound and tho Columbia Rlvon Ah populations Increased in Catifof- nla, Oregon and Washington, thera was a corresponding growth" in wa-tor-borno traffic and congress.' from tlmo to time, mado npproprlations; for tho improvement of rvera ,nnd, harbors. Oregon hns received tho. greatest buiii, $24,600,000 Califor nia's , appropriations havo totalled $19,300,000 and Washington hns boon granted $10,176,000. Coos Day is tho second Oregon, harbor in slzo, and it presents no especial natural difficulties to over come. Vessels drawing 22 feet of wntor may now cross tho bar at "high tide, enabling tho port of Marshfleld toliandle, Inst year, 300,000 tons of freight and 25,000 passongoru be tween it, San Francisco nnd Port land. Tho harbor Is '180 miles south of tho mouth of tho Columbia Rlvor, nnd it Is tho principal ocean port of Oregon, being located In tho ccntor of oh adjacent to the vastest forept region and tho most fertllo valleys. Tho Coos Jetty has a history far moro inviting than that of. any 'other on the Pacific Coast- Whon its con struction was commenced In 1879, thoro wore only 10 fcot of wator on tho bar. Tho llrst project called for 1,760 fcot of Jetty, which wab speed ily built at a cost of'onlr $213,750 As tho channol still continued mov able tortuous and unstable' congress In 1890 ordored tho north Jetty conl tlnuod to n lorigth of 9,600 feet and! tho construction, of a south Jetty 4, 200 feet long. Tho extension of the! TiritVl 4nt r V 1st no niimUlnlA It. tu..tJ year nt a dost ofbnly $721,720, ofj wuica n-ju.tzi was ror mainte nance. Tho channol dcoponod nat- fclVtflltf anil tlAviifrnn itlflHIft An tlin, I. was 'not necessary to construct tho south Jetty. Deluding mainte nance it1 will bo Been that the actual cost of this Jetty was only $77 por foot. After a lapso of ten years. tho 'condition of 'tliej Jotty is prac-, tlcally normal. ' Its1 enrockrnent bos only slightly subsided. Its receiv ing wharf and tramway only' havo been destroyo'd, tho'-result 6f tho work of'tho teredo and consoquont decay. PnuniB iMSliC(!FSS Al ,, AliOUT THK IIOUSK. Moths will not como near clothes sprinkled with turpentine If milk Ib heated until lukewarm and then quickly chilled, thero will bo much moro cream. Curtains aro easily run on brass rods If a thlmblo Is first placed, on tho ond of tho rod. All traces of mud may bo readily romoved from black clothing by rub bing tho spots with a pleco of raw potato. A raw potato cut ln half and tub bed on flngors stained 'With vegotn blo pnring will romovo tho dlscAlor.v tlori. Now is tho tlmo to lay in yotr supply of coal for next winter, n's It can bo bought much cheapor now than lator on. If n sugary crust Is doslra-1 ou meringue, sift powdorod sugar ovor It boforo It lu placod ln tho oven, and havo tho latter cool. 1 A taut wlrb stretched alon iho pnntry wall Ib a good holder for all tin lids. Slip them back of it uA tho knobs will hold them In place Sovoro pains in tho stomach after eating vlll bo almost Instantly rtf illoved by drinking a toaspoontul ot 'salt in a glass of cold wator. Uso borax ln cloanlng houto. It does hot ruin paint, whltons the cur-i tains nnd doos not Btnln tho carpets .gary. which nro wiwuuu " n. If painting In tho Inside of. a houso, plnco buckots of water around ns It nbsqrbs tho poisonous fumes from tho paint, which hna araqnlq In It, especially green paint. To romovQ ink spots from pair, wnsh tho spot with a camel's hnlr brush dipped Jn a solution ot oxalic acid; whon the Ink has disappeared wash with cloan wator. Horso radish Is much Improved for tnbjo uso by mixing it with swtot turnip, or rutabaga, ono part of tbo latter to two parts of tho former,' and It keopB in enna Just as'woll. Tho woman who looms to sew straw neatly can always hnvo a styl ish hat. Sho can buy a fkow cents, rip thob raid, and rosow it in any of tho correct shapes. For cloanlng Jowolry thore Ib noh ing bettor than than ammonia un.l water. If dull or dirty, nib n llttlo soap on a soft brush and brush thorn in this wnsh. Rlnso In cold water and polish with chamois. Cover plaster etatuafy over with cold starch and set them la'th'e w(a dow, but not ill tho aun, until dry, then brush oft' tho starch wth M dry, soft cloth. Co not nab soap on tbora. In buying plastor figures, it is heiit to select thoso of ivory finish, as thoy keep clean much longer and are moro easily elbaned. Excollont coat and shirtwaist hangers can bo mndo by ciitUng the hoops from small barrels those called half barrels In two. Wnld folds of cambric or fancy material on theso and fasten a strong loop in the middle from which to suspend. An advantage thoso havo oyer many of tho bought ones is" that there Is no anglo to crease tho garment. V '' '' ' lIlNTS ON, KTlQtfKTTE. ' ,', Politeness is llk'o charity; it may cover, a multltudo ot tho sins ot per sonal 'dlifocts. Truo politeness simply consists ln tro'atlng others as you yourself would wish to bo treated. Street costumps aro w,orn by guests at a luncheon; they removo 'their wraps, but retain their hats. Cultlvato tho gontlo aro ot listen ing; a good llstoncr'U often moro up predated than a 'good t&Ikor. Cost of. .$25,000 Amain Supply la' Secured at1 .. Woo'dtjurnVOre. WpODBUIlN, Or., Sep. 9--Tbls city has Just exponded $26,000 on a municipal wator system, and as a result Is Boning doublo the amount of customers that tho bid water com pany did. Following the sale of bonds last wlntor, the city purihasod tho local wator system from it. it, Pago, of Salom, for $9660, and im mediately provided for . Improve ments and extensions. Ovof 15,000 foot of 'now mains' wero laid, tho greater' part six and eight )nchea in diameter, which aro supplied with Water from a stool tank of 60,000 ealtons canacltv. Tho tank lb' bud- portod by a structural steel. tow,or at an elovatiou of 110 feet aboro Its baso, which supplies good1 pressure at tho most distant points" 6f tho' by b' tern. Twonty-uYo tiro hydrants havo been Installed at dlftcront"polnU of tho city for flro protection. ' JThq water supply Is obtoin.o4 from two six inch wells, which tap a vein at a 'depth of 130 fdet below tho our faco and this is forced into' tho' mains and supply tank by twqvdcop well pumps, at tho rato of 160.'gallons a mlnuto. Tho water from tHcuo'wells Is excellent and has not or been known to fall In supply. Tho pumps aro operatbd by elcctrlo guollno'en glno In resorve for emergency. It It estimated that tho roronuo from the plsnt, will par all Interest.and rotiro tho bonds'1 within 20 years, th'o life of tho securities. When calling, it tho doorboll lu not answered It is' customary to slip tho calling card uudor the door. in mooting an elderly . and a younger woman, together, courtesy dejhands that youspoak to tho, older nrsc. ' Whon dining out do not fold tho napkin at; tho clouo of, tho meal; slm- piy lay ltjcaroiossiy pcsido tne plate 1 It Is permissible and an act, of friendship and cqurtesy to shake 'hand's with your hostess on leaving. A ccntleman whon walklnc with a Inrir umiallv iokpfi tho nnlnliln nt Ihn ('Sidewalk,, although, this -Is not nocos First calls should alwaya bo re turned, promptly, within, ton days or n.rqriuignt ir poBaiuio, and witnin a imontli at least. HOW MRS. WASHINGTON MADE nilANMKD PRARS . Martha's Own Recipe for iFreBrvtng Fruit Found Among Uia rrar. PHILADELPHIA. Sopt. 9. Unr tha WashinKton's own recipe for preserving pears has been brought to light among some unpublished colonial papors In tho possession ot Mrs. Arvllla McDonough. The re cipe Is as follows: "The pears shpuld bo very fresh Wash and put them Into hailing lye for a minute; remove, and put them into cold water. Next put the fruit into a prepared syrup of sugar and water. Use a half pound of sugar for every pound of fruit; water t dissolve. Now cook for a quarter of an hour. Remove and put on plates to cool. Boll syrup down to one- half its original quantity; put syrup, and pears into Jars and add brandy." For a small party informal notes of Jnyjtatlou may bo sent; If a largo arrair havo engraved invitations-tor raally worded. At tho theater, It tho floats aro noxt tho 'alalo, it is proper far tho gentleman to take Uiq ond soHt.-nl lowjug tho lady to bo seated, first. Although It Is not obligatory to call upon tho guost visiting a friend, It is a polite and dolicatq attention una ono appreciated by uoin. Cultivate tho babt of saying ploas, ant things you can do this .without hcjng'jnslnccro. If you look tor it thero la uomothlng good In every one.. A formal cal) should bo ot at least ten or1 itccn'mtntltos duration, but not, over bait, nn b, our unless you would -havo' your hostess "twine speed ,ner guest," If unable to attend 5 reception given in honor of sorad ono, fcond or mail your cArds q whomever Issue tho' Invitations on the afternoon, of the reception. A written Invitation to as enter tainment of any kind requires a writ ten answor. Tho answer Bhould Lo written In the same person and with t,ho samo degree of formality with which tho Invitation Is worded. Rov. Frost says that tho new styles of dresses show that women Whatever of household linen is provided or glven'ttTirlde oefore her mairlBge Is marked with her maiden rjamo. The single Initial of Hie sur name may be' used or the Intlal of the Christian may be cdroblned with It. J The old question of which should preco'de down'Jbe aisle of th,e theater or church may bo solved in tho .fol lowing way: It tljere Is an usher let the lady precedo, If not, tlie gentler man goes first In order to select the seat.1 ,MILXIONS FOR NKW AUTOS. Two ThousAUd Registered Each, '4 Moath la CllfonU. SACKAMBNTO, Cal., Sept. 10. Califernlans, according to estimates compiled in Jhe office of the secretary of state spend on an average, $3,000,000 a month for new automobiles and almost $50,000 a month 4 for second band automobiles, More than 2000 automobiles ' are registered" every month in ' the office of' the secretary of 4 state 11U11NKI) UP A FORTUNE. Farmer Monnu Straw. SUck When Expert Polntit Out Value. "' ' SALEM, Ore. SoWD.--"I'vo bu,rncd up a fortuno," willed tha Orecon farmer, as ho stood reading '. .- 1 .. . . jm r.i y 1" tne onnri on me vnitio'ox 1110 straw 'stack, ln the exhibit ot tho Orogoa Agricultural Collogo at tbo.,, state 'fair. ' Thn jthnrt hnrr! whAitf. ntrftw tn contain, to the tono, rtb!eVfoiloVtng Ivulnaliln fnrlilltlnr r.nnntltnAntfl! D.G 'lbs. nltrogon, 4.4 phosphoric add, 'and 12,6 potash, valued at $2.29i K ton ot oat straw contains 9.2 ,lbn. 'nitrogen, 6.6 qf phosphoric acid, 35.4 'potash, valued 'at $3.43; clover 'straw, 29.'4 lbs, 'nitrogen, 8.4' pilot 'piibrlc add, 26.2 potash, valued at '$6.0l); sawdust, 4 lbs. nitrogen. G phospborlc add, 14 potneh, valuu '$1.60; peat, 20 lbs. nltrogon', Vrflua ;$3.oo. ' ' ' This was but ono Qf tho enlight ening exhibits In thp O, A. C.,bootn. 'Charts showing the amountauT va lue of mnnuro prodlibe' by the! dlf crent farm animals, and tbo fo'rtlllr Ing constituents In a yearja, manure from 50 cowu-r astonishing figures wero Bhb'wn. Tho teitlng'bf 'Beeda for purity and strength wait shown, ond a plucnrd offered freo. testa to nil who would send a sample (a ta blespoonful of such small seed as grasses' and alfaUa anil' six tit largor seed, as grains') to tho' collogo seed testing laboratories. ' Tho dairy exhibit showed the pro duction or, butter and choeee'lo t,he 100 lba.. ot miik from the different breeds, (he JlpUtela giving 8.9. lbs. bt cbcoio and 3.75 6t butter;: Ayr shire, 10 lbs. cheese and 4.3 Jjuttor; Gne'rnsey, 13.fc-,cnocijo and better; Jersey, 14.3 cbeeep, arid '6.e butter. ThQ manner of making testa or the moisture- content of butter Vub'SIbo exhibited. ' N i'ANS FOR aCUNA . Former President OntUaea ,8ch(jmo for Advancing Naloir. (By Assddated 'Pres. tq The ,Caoa pay.Tlmos.) LONDON Sept. -7. In a, Boeooh nt Feklr, in which, he dwelt upon:' the recognition of the Chl'tiese republlo by'jthe powers. Jhe, pally Mali's .fe kin correspdndont says ni'0un,k.yat Sen, former president of China, f,ad vocatod au,( open door ppUey, theen couragement qt railway buldiar the granting of mining and -other indus trial concessions and the glvlnraot such protection to foreigners,, aa would be calculated tq remove diplo matic difficulties and brlnsr China strength 'and prosperity. - "" CATCIIKS "232 POUND WlfiVL. " Operation of Landing Monstea' '' Takes Two' ItourV. AVALON, Catallna I,slandv Sept. 10. For the fourth 'time this year the record oVrordflsh; catch was broken here'wben Fr"0 IL .Reed of Oklahoma" City. Okla., brought In oue of the kings of" tho deep' weighing 2 pounds, It took Reld two.houra'V to brng tho fish near enough to bo araffed. ' ' V a t i lune. In blk 2 io -i .. Coos County, Ore 1 aro JuBt a matter of form. ' ''' t f v -. vk x, iai