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THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1912 EVEM1HG EDITION. 22 IN THE LAND WHERE THE SAND MAN DWELLS EVENING STORIES AND TALES FOR THE LITTLE PEOPLE EDITED BY NELLIE M. GRAVES (All Rights Reserved) 3IItS. JtOIUX'S l'AHTV. lira. Itobln gave n party, In n big old npplo tree; That wns filled with pretty Boms, As fragrant ns could be. blos- Tlio blackbird enmc In mourning, The old crow did the same; Now to wear black to n party, Did rcnlly seem a shame. Tho rest of Mrs. Robin's guests Wero gayly clad, In drosses bright; Except tho little turtlo dove, .And sell was dressed In white. should not catch him. How fast his little legs did fly Uut tho great yellow dog could run faster and at Inst caught up with the first llttlo pig, and Bliook him hard as could bo with his big teeth. Tho farmer then caught tho little pig and cuffed his cars till they fairly burned with pain. IIo thiol put him Into tho pen. Mamma Pig was now wido awake, and 0, so glad to got her babies back again. Sho put tho first .llttlo pig to bed without any supper becauso ho had coaxed tho others to run away. "0, Mamma, plcaso do not scold us any moro. Wo hnvo been pun ished enough already," said tho School Notes TIH3 IjECTUHKK. I wish I had a husky tongue, n quconly boarlng of my own, bnckod up by India rubber lung, producing silver-clarion tono. Tho lecturo pint' form I would tako (though lecturing is an offenso); and then I would n gallus break, a-hndlng pcopio chuncln of sense. So many men go to and fro explaining that thoro's but ono way to leave behind our ijrlof and woo, nnd that's to voto for some cheap Jay. All politicians nro tho Bamo, and liavo been slnco tho world began; they play tho samo old gold brick game reformer, chronic, nlso ran. And ho who tells his fellow goats that hero's relief In politics. that thoro's a remedy In votes, Is nlso dealing In gold bricks. Hnd I a sil ver plated Jaw, had I a tonguo that wouldn't skid, I'd tano tno piatrorm and I'd paw tho air and show whoro sonso Is hid. I would not spring n rosy dream, nor talk of bulwarks or of flags: to work nnci save wouni bo my themo, nnd I would preach It down to rags. Work, work with enrncstness, old boy, saw wood, cut Ico or hnmmor nnlls, nnd you won't enro three whoops In Troy who goes to congress or who falls. Savo some thing from your weokly wngo and put thnt In tho bank, nnd you'll bo calm whllo others rago about somo silly platform plnnk. WALT MASON. PROFESSIONAL UNA LOUISK S ii...T",SO-1 Harmony. V cnW onolB11" I w. iiennkitT Uonnott Swnninnr- Attorneys nn tomT, B ,M,r i STL' UrWrT PK"" "'SffiS? Ilcsidonco-Studlo, 237 LT kw iu:vzi:i:. Tho color scheme was ono of nlnk. And tho background of deep grcon; jflrat llttlo pig. "Tho old hen pick- aiiuou ui-iuitiuuua tin uuuiiiiuu, Tho prettiest they had seen. Bluebird helped tho hostess servo Each with a nice fat Juicy bug, And flshwornis, cut in tiny bits, Thnt sho that dny had dug. After lunch they hnd a concert, And tho nlr with music rung, Mrs. Itobln was delighted, With tho protty songs they sung. Tho canary won first prize, As sho sang far tho host; Tho prlzo was n protty, bluo cgij, Held by n silken nest. Mrs. Robin's guestn nil told her, In their very sweoteet way, That thoy had certainly enjoyed, Her party of thnt day. Till: IjITTIjE PHI'S Iil'SSOX. cd me nnd tho yellow dog bit my tan nearly off." "Did tho other two plg-a-wlgs got hurt?" said Mamma pig. "Xo, I was tho only ono who wns hurt and I deserved It bo causo I coaxed tho others to diso bey you," said tho first llttlo pig. O THE DICK'S PUNISHMENT. Ono bright, Juno dny, a boo wns In a flowor garden, gathering ho ney. A llttlo girl enmo Into Uio gnrden to pick n bunch of flowors for her mothor. When tho boo saw her opon tho garden gale, with tho scissors l:i her hand, ho said: "IJuzz, nuzz. I can boo plainly thnt that child Is going to cut erf somo of thcao flowors, and I need every ono of them. I am going to .,, RtiB ,cr nml tlcn Bho wn '10 Tho day was hoc and Mumnui afraid to como Into this cordon 1MB folt so lazy that sho laid down again." to tuko u nap. Sho cautioned tho1 "Thoro, now," said tho boo nftor llttlo plgs-n-wiggloa to stay closo by,"o Unci stung tho girl, "thnt will her whllo sho wns Blconinir. tench you to stay out of this enr- Xo sooner had tho mtlo plgs-u-l'lon nn'l to lenvo my protty flow wlgglos heard Mamma 1Mb bofilu ors nlono." to suoro than thoy hugiui to look' T,1 "ttlo girl .ran Into hor mo- nbout for soiuu mlschlof in which l,10r eying with pnln. to get. "I wish thnt mean old boo wns Tho first ono said, "Lot's go out ' dontl," said Iho girl, whllo her mo into tho barnyard and got ncouulnt-l tllor wns picking tho stinger out. cd with somo of tbo ntilnniiu. il "Your wish will ennm trim." eeo n placo wliuro wo can H(iucoztjtRn,'l ,lor mother, "for when n boo through. I bco nn old bun nn.l somo llttlo chickens scratching." "Yes," replied tho Boeond llttlo pig, "but 1 nm nfriild of that big yellow dog that seems to think ho owns everything on tho placo." "I am afraid," Bald tho third llt tlo pig, "thnt If wo don't mind Aliimmu BomothliiB bad will happen tO UB." Hut tho first llttlo pig coaxed so hard that ho persuaded tho otherB jo riBK going. As soon iib tho old loses his tempor ho most nlwnys loses his stlngor, nnd whon ho loses mis sungor. no iiios." Tho child thought for a moment, nnd then Bald: "Isn't It funny, mo thor. thnt oven bees havo to suffer for their sins?" THE lUX.VEIt HOH.V. Whon I wns vonni? nml full ..f vim I labored In my fnthor's Hold, nnd I hnvo heard it nnli w i,i, "on biiw uio piBH, sho called all of " n" n noo could hotter wiol-J; her chickeiiB close to hor, nnd when , enth my enro tho pumpkins tho llrst llttlo pIb wont to Intro- thrived, tnll grow tho turnips nnd duco himself, sho flow nt him In' I'10 c,"": nnd when tho noon hour bucii n rngo timf Ho wished ho was ',' '" nrnveu, my rntlior blow tho back In tho pen. dinner horn. Talk of tho music of -i Buoss unit tlio Mninmn hon'1"" opnores ami nil tho sounds I.: doesn't euro to bo sociable," ualtl t biIiIiik nion! Thoy would hnvo Jar-ho- J,c,l "Hon my oars, had thoy como Tho farmer heard tho first llttlo' f,0",,m' t0 ' thon! I'vo hoard P g Bay "Bqueo" whon tho old lion Kront slngors enracolo through not picked him, bo out enmo ho with'"' i' n,ul "tes of scorn, but notlt tho yellow iIob. ff over stirred my bouI ltko fath- xove, wo aro In for It," said ors 0' tin dinner horn. I'vo hoard mo second llttlo pig. "I told ou'l"1 ""io organ pool, and thought ii.:, """ ""I'l'u", snm tno third ,v "u"u'y ami grnnu; j'vo hoard 111 tip pIb. march, waltz. Vlrglnny reel, por- ' Help mo catch them, Shop," formed by Sousn'B bully bnnd; I'vo said tho farmer to his dog, r.nd hcnrl tho great Caruso trot out thoro soon whb n rnco up and down B0"B8 subllmo ns o'er wero bom. tho barnyard and throiiBh tho orch-i,M,t "othlng ovor hit tho spot lino rnriiAti'n ni, . i . ifContlniiodfromPngo Th rep. ) room of tho upper floor for their manual training work, whero they nro making mesh sticks nnd noo dles to uso on making hammocks. For two weeks thoro hns boon uut ono absent in tho Sixth nnd nono In tho Seventh grndo. Klglil Ii Grade. Mary Holland of Libby and Lucy Donobronk nro nowly registered pu pils in tho Eighth grndo. Huby Hendry wns nbscnt on Mon day. Domestic Science. Tho first nnd second grades In each building began handwork this weok. Tho beginning of handwork in tho lower grndes will glvo n good foundntlon for advanced work in each grade, either In manual training or sowing. All grades havo mado progress In their work nnd will soon bo ready " to make somo nrtlclos in application of their braids. Tho sixth nnd Bovcnth grndo boys in mo iiigu sciiool building hnvo begun whittling needles nnd mesh sticks In preparation for netting hammocks. Thoy will havo this advanced handwork whllo tho girls havo sowing. Tho sowing class for High School glrla was organized on Monday f this week with nn enrollment of 30, nnd on Wodnosdny thrco mnro registered. This mnkos n fine, Inrgo class and mnv hnvn to tin .n. vldcd Inter. Tucsdny tho cookery class wns organized nnd 21 roglstorod, with four now members on Thursday. As tho kitchen is only equipped for 20, tho clnBS Is somowlmt crowded. Thoy canned ponchos anJ blackborrlcfl, which will ho sold for tho cost of materials. This Is li cents por pint Jnr. with n rohnm of C conts for each Jar that is ra mmed, sovornl girls hnvo bought their own fruit, nnd nnyono thnt wishes somo mny hnvo it at thli prlco. Tho mooting for tho dlscusslo'i of tho advanced cookory class will bo held next Wodnosdny, nt 3:30 p. in. in tho High School sowing room, .o, u. nils class is opon to nnyono wishing to Join. It is urged thnt ovoryono who oxpecM 10 join or wno is interested will como. If nnyono hns nny particu lar work to bo takon up, bring your suggestions. In making out tho course, wo wish to covor tho work which tho mnjorlty doslro Knncy cookory, Invalid cookory, nil-lanes, cnomisrry or rood nnd nu trition, otc, nro Bomo of tho poa slblo subjects. The .Mass will lio limited, so send your nnnia It you can't como. University of Oregon Correspondence School offers, FREE, with tho exception of tho cost of postngo on prtpora and cost of tho University Extonslon Bulletin, to CITIZENS OF ORE GON, forty UNIVERSITY COURSES by MAIL. Ability to profit by tho courses selected Is tho only requirement for enrollment in tho Correspondence Department. Courses nro offcrod In tho dopnrtmonts of llotany, Debating, Economics, Education, Electricity, English Lit erature, English Composition, History, Mnthomntlcs, Mcchnnlcal Drawing, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Sociology nnd Sur veying. Wrlto to tho Sccrotnry of tho Correspondence School, Uni versity of Oregon, Eugcno, for information nnd catalogue COURSES IN RESIDENCE at tho University prepnro for tho Pro fessions of ENGINEERING, JOURNALISM, LAW, MEDICINE, nnd TEACHING. Fall Bomostor opens Tucsdny, Sept. 17. Address tho Register for catalogues descriptive of tho Collego of Engineering, tho College of Liberal Arts, tho Schools of Education, Commerce, Law, Medicine, and Music. Apply Haines Jlusic'sV1"'1"1 Clnss SlnM, YM. S. TUItl'ljv AHCIIITKcr, 2!22H!jlOregoa ). w. morrow; 1" "cnust. 171 Grimes Grimes Iliiildini;. nL Theater, onic, ft,Nl W O. OIIANDMjh, Arcliltect Rooms B(H nn(1 !I()2 c. SURELAY nrd. "Squeol Squeo! Squeo!" said the first llttlo pig. n'i1Vil.lli,or.yo,lr ,lf0" 8nl'1 tlio -o-ond llttlo pig, "If wo wero only with our mo thor." said tho third llttlo pig. Finally tho farmer nnd SIimi caught tho second nnd third llttlo pigs and lifted them Into tho pon with their mothor. "Hut whnt hns becomo of our poor brother? What will become vi iiiiii f inuior-s old tin d nnor horn. a crniiK on mimic, I lmvo Balled, nil o'er tho world, to hoar tho best; tho mnstors of nil lands hnvo failed to glvo my yearning spirit rest. wnon on thoir Instruments thoy pound or bent or blow, my soul for- lorn out readies Hack to hear tho Bound of fnthor's old tin dinner horn. WALT MASON. GENERAL SCHOOL NOTES. UnlvorBlty of California enrolls f.OO moro students this yenr than last year. Tho enrollment bids fair to reach 7000. Special CANDY SALE at STAF- Tim I1fh IImi,x ..i. . . . '' o n,inmuu ami SU.MIA1. o.l ?,n. .i .. p,B wnB otcrinlii. FRENCH IIO.MIONS 10 CENTS por cd thnt tho farmor and IiIh dog POUND. ' Om Fall Novell Now York City Is ngltntlng for all year school aystom of four terms. Harvard Is to havo n million dollar library n gift by a Phlladolphln lady. Oregon ought to ngltnto for n good county normal school. It's a tried oxporlmont nnd It workB to perfec tion. It would do tho county schools moro good than any other thing that has boon tried for tho past twenty ivuiu in uruBon, Cheerful for Those Within Inviting to Those Outside Tho most practical and inexpensive luxury oi' today is electric light. Nothing has advanced faster in tho last decade than the art of making genuinely comfortable homes. And in tho commendable improvement el eclric lighting clean sanitary safe convenient has lead tho way. Nearly all new houses arc now clectricallv wired. All unwircd residences can bo clee trically equipped with a very conservative expenditure. Tho electrical contractors listed below aro now accepting house wiring jobs at figures exceptionally close to tho cost line. They aro relying on our advertising and ciiorts to bring them a volume of busi ness. If you will telephone 178 we will send you a lighting specialist who will lay out an of iicicnt lighting plan and mako a careful estimate of tho cost. His services aro without chargo and aro iu tho interest oO good service. Electric wiring adds to tho value of ami property. ' ' Electrical Wiriug Contractors. Coos Rny Wiring Co. Telophono 237-J. 153 North Broadway. Hnrunrtl & I.angivortliy, Tolophono 184-R. 170 South Droadway. aro beginning to arrive dai ly. AVo havo searched tlio Now York and Chicago nmrkefs fop novelties and havo them coming in by every express. Our display this year in .Towelry will eclipse all pre vious years. Nothing has boon spared. Enrollmont In nil depnrtments of tho Mnrshflold schools keep eroeplns up. Tho limit hns bon reachod In tho Commorclal dopnrtmont nnd thnt department will ho unablo to tnko moro students for Its day sessions. Tho Nntlonnl Superintendents' As sociation meots In Philadelphia this year. Llbby COAL. Tho kind YOU havo ALWAYS USED. Phono 72, Pacific ivcry anil Transfer Company. OREGON POWER CO. Red Cross Jewelry Dept. FINE WATCH AND JEWELRY KEPA1BING. Stop a cough before It develops eomothlnc' mora serious, Ballard's Horehound Syrup la Tlie lUniedr That I)o the Work. It relieves couBlilnB Immedlt otely, C.1803 soreness la the lungs, loosens phleum and Clears tho bronchial tubes. It I Is a nno family remedy, rleas ant to tako and good for chil dren and adults. I'rlce 23c. 500 nnd IH.OO. nuy tho $1.00 8lro. It contains flvo times as much as tho 25a sire, and you get with each bot. tio a Dr, Herrlck's Ited TeDDer I'orous Plaster for tho chest. JamciF.Pallard.Prop. St.Louls.Mo, Stephens Eye Salve Cures Sore cyct. CONDENSED STATEMENT Of The First National Bank"of Coos Bay At Uio closo of business, September 1, 1012. RESOURCES. Loans and Discounts Overdrafts $305,414.72 Bonds, warrants and securities 163,12 U. S. Bonds to securo circulation C3.089.90 Real estnto, furituro and fixtures 25,000.00 Cash and slSht oxchanso. 80,000.00 149.208.G5 Total 1023,476.39 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in. . . Surplus and undivided profits' $100,000.00 Circulation, outstanding :. 11,419.78 "' ""lu" '" C"'"M '&' IKTraiUST PAID ON TOffi AKD SAVINGS nuPOSIts W. S. OIUXIllKn. Ut nCr.v .r.,. ' . ,U,UXBU L'asliler. I i - zr JotoAHoRrcorifjCMotoBv Lockliart-Prsoiui Drujf Co. "Tho "u.7 vomer" tbo ItenUl Store. Abstracts, Real Estate, Fire and Marine Insurant Title Guarantee and Abstract r CoQnllle Offlc Phone 1B1 Z 7im?1''' Timber - cJS? ' " wl Ag UtnhUlA Offlw 14, nu' mu,) CliAltuiT . Specialist Oinco Hours, l to 6 bT? Onico, flOl Ouko Ilulldln, """- "jrrnil lH. A. J. IIHNDKY'S ' -f Modern Dental Ttrlon. Wo aro oqulppod to do hlthL work on short notlco atttitS lowest prices. Examination tJ Lady attendant. Coko Dldr w .....v,. ..ti, miuun uj.j Harmon Tailoring ft 128 Front St. Opposite Orpheum Theater.! Blanchard's Livery Wo havo socurcd tho liter; Itf ncss of L. II. Holsncr, andirtp pared to rondor excellent irrki b tho pooplo of Coos Bar. Cmhl drivers, good rigs and ererjilbi thnt will mean satisfactory nrti to tho public. Phono u for 1 1 Ing horso, n rig or anything ctt&i In tho llvory lino. Wo alto do tract- ing business of all kinds. DLANCIIAItl) linOTIIERS, riiono ins-j. Llvorr. Feed and Sales Smktl t-lt First nnd Aider Slmti Electric Lamps for nil places. Pino iiHNorUiu'iit Jut wl"1 Ounraiitooil Klrctrle iKnt- fsomcthliiK new. Ask to iw Coos Bay Wiring Co, PHONE 237 J. R. J. MONTGOMERY Real Estate and Insurance! 244 North Front Street The Sign of GoodCa Always Some choice lots In NORTH Bgl cn b had nt a very WMonrTV If taken now. B. S. OEAU Plrst NationaJ Dank. turx riT.T. MAII, TiOV 1 MiM II I"" ,. - , old Gold, Silver, old Wg broken Jewelry and f'"1 Stones. L W,M Money Sont by Return Mi"; riilla. Smelting &neflnlajc Established 20 Tears. 803 CliPsUiut St., rhUadelpWr TO DENTISTS. Wo will buy your Gold FBgg Gold Scrap, and Platinum. W est prlcos paid. Thi Star Transfer aid Storage Co. is prepared to do ell kinds ojfc on short notice. W ?wt " and boat and we also hate tn ff, style Reynolds Piano " guarantee our work. L.H.Heisner,Pr Pkonea 9-R. -J' or l1'U ,gysssTz