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THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, WEDWESDAY, OCTOBER 9,-1912-EVEWIH6 EDITION. """V r-T Sm FIGURES Oil SINGLE TAX RiN SHIELDS READY CHINESE BBIN& BIG-PROFITS Tho following communication re garding single tav with nccompanylng llgurcs lias been received by The Tlmea: Editor Coos Hay Times: For tho bonoIU of tho many frlendB of W. S. U'Ren and Individuals on Coos nay who havo been looking for ward to his arrival, they nro advised that ho la greatly disappointed In not being nblo to visit Coos county as ho anticipated this year, or at IcaBt until lato In tho campaign. The general work preceding election Is keeping him very closo to his ofllco and Port land, ho, of course, believing with tho rest of us that tho Single Tax accom plished In Multnomnh county will mnko It easy to acQiiIro throughout tho state. ' Mr. U'Ren further begs to advlso us that Mr. E. S. J. McAllister, presi dent of tho Stato Slnglo Tax League, lins agreed to spend n wook In this county lecturing on tho Slnglo Tax and will place hlmsolf In tho hands of tho commlttco when ho arrives. Ho Is a very eloquent and convincing speaker, fully as well versed In his subject as Mr. U'Ren. You will be well repaid for tho time you may de vote to him. He will leave Portland by boat on Sunday, October 13th. Wo recommend him .to the people of Coos county ns an estlmablo gen tleman, ono who has your Interest and general welfare at heart, as an ndvocato of tho most advanced and far reaching measure before the poo plo today. U. n. HOAO, FRANK H. ADAMS. c h. Mclaughlin. J. D. MTERS Tax Figures.' Accompanying, the above communi cation Is a lottor from W. S. U'Ren, giving some figures. The table below shows tho names, holdings and amount of taxes of tho graduated tax payors In Coos county In case th graduatod Blnglo tax amendment U adopted: COOS COUNTY, 1011. Unlmprovod 1911 V"" Acros Assessment Coach Lumber Co C. A. Smith Timber Co Coos Hay Lumbar & Coal Co Coqulllo Mill & Tug Co Field Timber Co. . McDonald, J, M. Monnshn Woodonwnro Co O. & C. Land Grant I'lllsbury Lumbor Co Simpson Lumbar Co Southern Oregon Company Coos Day Tlmbor Co Duncan Drowor Lumbor Co Edmund Hall Lumbor Co Holwny, .lesso M , Orogou Coal & Nav. Co Merchant Land Co Southport Land & Com. Co Sorenson, N. V Hubs,. ',. & Sons OtliorH who would havo paid less j ' than $200 each In graduated taxes. 3,733 75,832 9,320 0,536 8,397 3,211 22,508 120,850 21,800 28,740 81,938 3,705 3,840 3,210 3,917 2,854 2,207 3.7C9 3,840 2,331 49,039 105,422 1,257,487 332,850 153,195 209,325 96,330 540,105 1,827,327 411,857 515,510 1,500,857 05,952 07,200 GC.250 05,738 45,353 58,094 64,130 07,200 85,018 059,980 Graduated Taxes would Havo Bean. 1,312.00 35,980.00 8,134.00 2,743.00 4,429.00 1,065.00 14,353.00 53,000.00 10,504.00 13,015.00 43,390.00 464.50 483.00 468.00 453.60 203.00 350.00 301.25 483.00 800.00 1,339.00 Total acres 462,284 ri - Total assessments 18,185,180 Total on unimproved acres would havo been J207.737.25 Graduated taxes of railroads nnd other franchlto corporation 6,517.50 Total graduated taxes tn addition to regular, gonernl and . . special levies 1213,254.75 Stato Tax .- 68,663.25 TOIDEBATE O. S. Shields Has Challenged All Sin gle Til Workers. (Special to Tho TImeB,) DnDTI.ANIl flrnpnti. Ont. 9 In a statement ho sent all over tho stato of Oregon, W. S. U'Ren, n Pols paid single tax worker, charged that Chas. S. Shlolds waB afraid to meet him In dobate. It Is now three days slnco i miintiin. wlm In nocrotnry of tho Oregon Equal Taxation league chal- langed not only U'Ren uui every Bin glo taxor In Oregon to moot him at nny tlmo during tho last two weoks of tho campaign. Neither U'Ren, cringe, uonougn, Wntrnnn. Coulter. McAllister or Orton or nny of tho other numerous Fols workers havo replied to this chal lenge Tho ciiailengo covers overy Blnglo taxor In Oregon nnd It Is ad dressed to nny or nil Blnglo taxors nnywhore. Mr. Shields wants to moot threo or fnur nf fhom nt n tlmo but thoy aro strangely Bllont. Thero aro no strings to tho challongo. "Tno noxi nmo i nm accused of cownrdlco," said Scc mfnrv shlnli! fmlnv. "I want ovcry ono to know that nolthor U'Ren or nny ono of his frlendB Has ma man hood to tako up n straight from tho shoulder challongo. Is It not obvious that slnglo tax la a trick- when theso peoplo dccllno absolutely to back up their Btatomonts In dobnto?" NATIONAL 'GATHERING Surplus for other expenses 1144,591.50 I UNCLAIMED LETTERS. List of unclaimed lettora remain ing In the Mnrshfluld poRtoffico for ' tlm wool: ending October 8, 1912: Andormm, Chariot). Appleton, John. lllomberg, Chas. Itiishoy, II, A. HrookH, llerthn. California Ronlty Co. Cnoodor, Frnnk. Diiiiioiir, C. Joh. Dykonmn, E. T. Dwyor, (loi)rgi. Filch, (li'orgo (2). OcddlH, Geo. Hull. E. C. Jorvls, C. J. I.ei'lnlr, John. Slincono, Artlo. MePonko, Pufk Mac. Miicl.pod, G. R. Mnlacov. John. , MoshI, J. Mnrtnln, Clinrllo. Marl In. W. 1). Mcdlock. Frondy. Mooro, Win. MorrlHHoy, Edwnrd II. Murphy. Jnclc. Nngy, Stlf. Plorro, A. W. Ryorson. Ryorson, C. P. Itlrkor, Georgo D. Hlninbiick, A. Short, J. C. Shaw, C'nrroll L. Waltor. Ilnbort. Wnlon, Miss Dorrla, Wyiuit, W. A. Wllklo, Chnrlos. WIIboii, Fred. Wllnon, J. F. PcuwiiiH calling for tho nbovo let ters will pleii8o say ndvertlHod nnd pay ono lent for ouch lottor called for. W. IJ. CURTIS. : Postmastor. Try Thq Times' Want Ads. Bargains in Lots at Bunker Hill Some choice sites It you sco mo at onco. AUG. FRI.EEN. IW -' Avo, I Will furnish Your House on the Installment Plan W. K. Wiseman ,i ait North Front St. Rub. Phone 296-X: Roa. Phone 186-J THE SILENT MAN. Judgo Rlnktum makes no fooltsk breaks, no blunders bald or shock ing; ho goes his way day after day, and no ono hears him talking. Ho nnsworB "no" In accents low when somcono nsks n question, or murmurs "yes" ns in distress from verbnl Indi gestion. Ho won't dobnto, ho won't ornto, or bronk his solomn quiet; ho Hhakcs his bond all has boon said ho wants no wordy riot. So In tho town ho has renown as bolng cram med with knowlcdgo; his bunch of brnliiB moro loro contains thnn Ynlo or Hnrvard college Wo'ro proud of him, this jurist grim, this man who novor clattors; tho roforco and iiinplro ho In all our vlllngo mattors. Tho dames nro proud when ho has bowed In stately recognition; If Rlnktum stnnds and shakos your nanus, no Doners your condition. Yet this old boy, our prldo nnd Joy. whom boiiio consider groator than Clcoro or G. PInchot, Is but a soiling plntor. If ho should drain his niasslvo brain and tako out all that's In It, ho wouldn't need, to do tho dood, much moro thnn half n minute. Oh, Just look wlso nnd you will rlso nnd havo good things boforo you; but talk too much and you'ro In Dutch, nnd no ono win anoro you. Amfriifcft. diotf MUk 'QW?t (VtCAJ Lady! How can you mako good nrcnu without names' flour? WE WILL MAIL YOU 91 for each set of old Falso Teet sent us. Highest prices paid frr old Gold, Silver, old Watches, broken Jewelry and Precloar Stones. Money Sont by Return Mall. Pliiln. Smelting Refuting C. Established 20 Years. 803 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. TO DENTISTS. Wo will buy your Gold Fillings, Gold Scrap, and Platinum. HlgU eat prices paid. Barnard & Langworthy See our window display of WOOD ELECTRIC FIXTURES LEADED ART GLASS DOMES rORTAULE STAND LAMPS. PHONE 184.R. You Auto Call foote PHONE 141-J NIGHT AND DAY Stand front of Lloyd Hotel TWO NEW OAR8 After 11 P. M. Phono 5-J. Residence Phone J8J. Win Make Trlrw f Coqullle. ftulaiu!vlin i f.'UiTnnr tlxrmvffvt 1TItvn Snow Drift, Flour & RETAIL PRICE $1.40 PER SACK Northwestern hard wheat used ex cluslvelv In milliner thsae brands of flour. A, II. atf w " Cliniubcr of Commerce of Whole Country Is to Meet. WASHINGTON, D. C, Oct. 8. Tho first annual mooting of tho Charnbor of Commorco of tho United States will bo hold In this city during tho wcok beginning January 20, 1913. This was docldod upon by tho Doard of Directors In Boston last wcok. Sovontoon wcro presont to discuss tho affairs of tho National Chamber. All unfinished legislation of tho 01st Congress affecting busi ness Intercuts was assigned to com mittees for study and roport. A re ferondum on tho subject of n national budgot wan authorized to bo Immo dlatoly submlttod to tho commercial organizations of tho Nation. Tho Dl rectors rcmalnod In Boston to parti clpato in tho International Congress of Chambers of Commerce Tho Dl roctors will next meet In St. Louis, Missouri, Novombor 19 to nrrango tho program of tho January mooting. Tho third Issuo of tho Nation's Business, published by tho Chamber of Commorco of tho United States for tho uso of odltorlal writers and ofll clalB of commercial organizations will nppoar Octobor 21, nnd will fur nish a full list of unnnlshod business legislation of tho 61st Congress. It will also doal with tho general sub ject of Porto Rican dovelopmont, slnco tho administration of tho affairs of tho Island passed Into American hands. Inspectors Think the Sampson Crew Cleaned Up Thous ands of Dollars. (By Associated Press to Tho Coos Bay Times.) SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 8 Twon-ty-olght to forty thousand dollars Is tho estimate of the Immigration bureau' today as tho profit cleaned up yostordny by tho crow of tho launch Sampson No. 2, which ran tho gauntlot of threo government cuttora nnd two submarlnoB, after i.n.iin n nnrim nf rnntrnband Chl- ncBo nnd escaped to bco. Sixty Chlneso woro awainng irnnspunu tlon nt EiiBcnnda. It Ib tho bollof of tho Inspectors that 40 of theso woro smuggled ai mo pneo oi uu to J1000 n head. A watch Is be ing kept for tho Sampson tho longth of tho southorn const, but llttlo hono of taking her Is held. BUT POLL OUT Tho SONS of NORWAY will glvo n SOCIAL DANCE nt EAGLES' HALL, SATURDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 12. KEYZER'S ORCinjSTRA will furnish tho music. EVERYONE la cordially INVITED to nttond. Try The Tlmea Want Ada. THE GRAY HIS A Few Applications' of a Sim ple Remedy Will Bring Back the Natural -Color. "Pull out ono gray hair and a dozen will tako Kb place," Is an old saying, which Ib, to n great oxtonr, truo, If no stops aro tukoii to stop tho cnuse. Whon gray hairs appear It is a sign that Na turo needs assistance It Is Na turo'n call for holp. Oray htilr dull, llfolcss hair, or hair that Is falling out, Ib not necessarily n sign of advancing ago, for thero aro thousnnds of elderly people with perfect bonds of hnlr without ti slnglo streak of gray. When gray hairs come, or whon tho hair seems to bo llfolcss or doad, somo good, rollnblo, hnlr.ro storlng troatment should bo resort ed to nt onco. Specialists nay that ono of tho best preparations to vaa Is tho old fashioned "scgo tea" which our grandparents usod. Tho best propnrntlon of this kind is Wyoth's Sago and Sulphur Hnlr Remedy, a preparation of domestic sago nnd sulphur, Bclontillcally compounded with Intor disfavored hnlr tonics nnd stimulants, tho wholo mlxturo bolng carefully bal anced and tested by exports. Wyoth's Sago and Sulphur Is cloan nnd wholesome nnd norfoctly harmless. It refreshes dry, parch ed hair, romoves dandruff and gradually restores faded or gray hair to Its natural color. Don't delay nnothor minute. Stort using Wyoth's Sago and Sulphur at onco and sco what a difference a few daya' treatment will mako In your hair. This preparation Is offered to tho public at fifty conta n bottle and la rccommonded nnd sold by all druggists. Renting Signs Come Out, When Electric Light Goes In Desirable tenants nowadays demand the cleanliness, safety and convenience of Electric Light. An electrically wired house or apartment sel dom or never stands vacant. Landlords find that electric wiring is a pro fitable investment1 worth many times its low cost. Electric contractors arc willing just now to talic on housewinng jols at exceptionally close figures. Reliable firms, such as those listed below, do the work quickly, efficiently and without dam age to walls or ceilings. It will pay landlords and renting agents to confer with our lighting specialists whom we will send upon request. These experts will inspect premises, make careful plans for lighting and render conserv ative estimates. .ss.? ,s wlthoot c,wr a h' "' 9 TELEPHONE 178. Coos liny Wiring Co. Tolephono 2 3 7-J. 153 North Broadway. Barnard & Langworthy Telephono 184-R. 170 South Broadway. OREGON POWER CO. Abstracts, Real Estate, Fire and Marine Insurance Title Guarantee and: Abstract Co. ' HENitY SENGOTAOXKri. Mr. OoqullL OBc Phone 191 PiatUng Lands a acuity. UMi aaaanti "UASTSIDir Warn Tiator Qand Ag MarahloU 0m U-3. To the People of (V Having purchased the shoo slock and renaM Lundjl desire te raise some ready monr Morcffasfr .Tt-haTI inn iwag.s, iwJKv&jA(alU jrjrQg'j ever onerea on uoos bay, Commencing October 10, and until (Wk, i sell this entire stock at mam.fnn,,Iu in this stock Is the famous Dr, Eases' Cushion 1 aMu onoes win go Tor $6,00 Shoes will go for...III iCh flfl hnoc U rrn nr , $4.50 Shoes will'go for. .. $4,00 shoes will go for......;";;;;; Rnwc' Qhroe ai nrnnnr4innnl.l.. l. uvjo uiiuw hi hiuhi iiuiuuuiy iow prices see mo, AUGUST OLESO (Successor to 0, 0, LUND) loaoum Broaaway , jy ' ' BTATKR1ENT OP OO.VD1TI0X of ruWAN:'&BENNEni WARSIIFIKLI), OREG0X, i At Uio cloao of builneaa, 8cptcmlr 1, IH RESOURCES. Loanu and discount Banking houeo Cash and exchangos Total LIABILITIES. v"l"' v yum u. ! uurpiua anu unuiviaea proiiu , Dopofllra .,, Total CONDENSED STATEJIEM c . . k '4 Of The Fifst National Bank o! I At Uio cloeo of business, Beptembtr i, lH RESOURCES. Ix)ans and DIscounta Ovordratta Bonds, warranto nnd oocurltlea U. S. Bonda to aocuro circulation Real ostato, ,f urlturo aid llxturca , Caah and sight oxchango Total LIABILITIES. t Capital, stock. pa4 In '"" Surplus and undlvldod profRo Circulation, outstanding Deposits Total In addition to Capital Stock Uio Individual IU$WJ 9iuo,uuv.uv. INTEREST TAI1) ON XTMB AND SATTXa I w a Att;vt iW-Ai"toii DonsEii T. a, VJimiluum v-v-v , nUILDINQ AND nEPAHl WORK, nouso Morlng and Grading. Wo aro Droparad to do this work by tho day or contract and guaranteo satisfaction. Let us flguro wun you G. S. FLOYD CO., Phono OlO-J. . Mawhileld, Ore, We Cfean and Press Ladies'' and Gent's Suits Goods Called for and Delivered Coos BatfSte&mlauntiry PIIOlfB MAIN W-J JUrthfJeld,' Oregon, BlancHard's Livery We haye aecure'd tho livery bus: ness of L. IL Helsner. and are pre pared to render excellent sorvlce to the people of Cooa Bay. Careful drivers, rood rica nnd everything that will ro.ea satisfactory service to tne public, .pnone us ror a "' Ing horse, .a rig or anything needed In tho livery line. We also do truck lng business of all kinds. DLANCHAItD BROTHERS, Phone 138-J. Livery, Feed and Ralea Service. 141 Flwt, and Alder Streets WHEN YOlT WANT A MESSK.V GE nOY-7-Sojne,tlUng sent tor or delivered P H O N fe 1B4-L and wo'll do it. Charges reason able., CHAS GRANDY. 173 Front St. MarslifleW. WANTED!!! CARPETS UPnOLSTERING AND PIANOS TO CLEAN, by the Pnen matlc Cleaning Company, Orlera for work taken lit ' '" GOING ft nARYEY, Phone IDS PROFKSIO T? UNA WW i, r Hirccsr, n T ,BK- Bennett 8H Attornfji FIarisu ltorimjg hERLium nallficMt:i " fH L' il,W f W D ItH W u7w.mo& D i Grin" IWi W.c nwimi 80! J i U.BIB-'M -J - Vpt. I Offlce' 0fl.j MABSHSiS V . f .TI Aff' LT Wa ? Ti vorv-; lowwj IjlAT " Cbififigg PCOfi htri E.1 UkW olnut. t zsras inUl 'r forac ' W laW llMHttMHaW T m 4tl