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1 ' ,v,'l?wlw,'nT,,' THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 19 12 EVENING EDITION. r 2 COOS BAY TIMES M. O. MALONKY Editor and Pub. DAN K. MALOXKY Nous Kdk'.r A NATION IIOItltlKIKn. TUB NATION Is agnln shocked, ns It has been nt Intervals in past history, by nn uttompt upon thu life of n prominent num. night men af nil political parties doploro that uch things should happen. In this enso tlio nssnssln, or would-bo nssns sin, Ib apparently tncntnlly unbalan ced. It Is to bo hoped that only n dlsonsod mind Inspired such a cow ardly net ns nttempted nssnBslnntton, It Is howover Blnccrcly hoped that Colonel Hoosovolt is more fortunnto In recolvlng only n slight wound and that ho Is not destined to slinro tho fate of the martyred Lincoln, Garfield and McKlnloy. Itoosovclt's physical norvo and conduct of hliUBolf Is such that ho receives tlio congratulation of followers and .political cnomlcs alike. REPORTS SHOW ACTIVE IRK Railway Builders Busy in the Suislaw River Neighbor hood; Traffic Increased. Reports from tlio Sluslaw country indlcato that thoro Is a good deal of activity In that locality In tho wny of railway construction. Tho members of tho firm of Portor Bros., who aro to build a Dart of tho Southorn Paci fic lino from kugono to Coos Bay, linvo bcon going ovor tho work In porsons. Regarding their visit tho Eugono Guard prints tho following: "A. It., J. P. and K. I). Porter, three of tho Portor Bros., who havo tho contract for tho grading of tho Wlllnmotto Pacific west of tho Notl tunned to tho coast, woro in tho city yo8torday, and havo n largo forco of men and teams transporting supplies to tho front." Sovornl of tho smallor boats aro engaged In carrying freight to tho Sluslaw. Tho Floronco West prints 1m filtnnln rr bu.i.C88 mun oi uio uuy who iiuvo MTh(J stonmor noscoo nrrived nt .,?,, Bumiuii hi. " Qnrdlnor yestordny morning from Yn- qulnn with n bnrgo In tow loaded AHAXDOX CHEAP ADVICKTISING PAMPHLET. TII13 TIMES congratulates and compllmunts tho Chnmbcr of Commorco on its abandoning tho cheap advertising pamphlot that It linn bcon considering. This action "will mcot with tho approval of tho institution Ily making tho contract In such n way that It protected tho merchants from innll order and other undesir able advertising tho promoter rcfusod to accept tho modified form and tho proposition was called off. Tho Times may havo lost n Job of printing by Us protest against this project but it Ib satisfied that tho ac tion was for tho best Interests of tho city nnd its business nion. COMFIDENC - -liSi'M.x5'! & ' r n i "ro -R i . n r. I-I I cO't OKtAWT rioTUCS .' appreciate thi: times xewspapeh. ASA THK TIMKS believes In sorvlco rather than screaming. It bollovos In bottorment rath er than bragging. Tho Times refers to Its nctlon last evening in giving tho pcoplo of Coos Boy tho first news of tho shooting of iThcodoro Hoosovolt, tho ono big nows .uvciit of tho year, ns n mnttor of duty dono rnthor than In n spirit of bonst fulness. Fifteen m Inn ten after tho Associated Press dispatches roachod this olllro Tho Times was on tho strcot with nn oxtrn edition giving tho startling nows. That's Tho Times' way of doing things. Tho Times thanks tho pooplo of this rlty for tholr many kindly and enthusiastic expressions of approval of Tho Times energy and ontorprlso. Thoro Is n glow of conscious prldo In duty wall done and n thrill In tho thought that tho effort Is appre ciated. Tho Times highest ntnndnrd of con duct Is nun of hulpful sorvlco. In giving nil thu nows nil tho time, nnd wlillo It Is nows, Tho Times Is mere ly doing Its duty ns n newspaper but Its editor would ho less than human If ho woro not grntuful and nmircrln- tho of tho many kind nnd uppreciii' lug words of the public fpr tho sor vlco rendered. with supplies for Portor BrothorB "Tho schooner Oakland arrived in tho Umpo.ua yesterday loaded with comont for Porter Bros., railroad contractors." Tho gasoline schooner Rustler of this port has boon engaged in tho Sluslaw trade, tho business bolng created by tho railroad construction. Trnvolors who como In by way of Eugono report that tho contractors nro especially nctlvo botwoori Eugono and tho mouth of tho Sluslaw rlvor and all Indications nro that at least tho Sluslnw river end of tho railroad Is being rushed. IIEADV FOIl WIXTEH. TOPICS OP THK TIMES. Carl IlasKonmoyor of Sandusky, Ohio, according to his own state ment, was driven Insane by rending tho congressional record and othor public documents sont him by his congressmnn. Well, It mny havo holpcjd Botno, but It Is our humblo opinion that a man who rends tho congressional record regularly must bo n llttlo bit off to stnrt with. My barns nro full of succotash Hint grow on ovory knoll nnd tor) and I'm preparing now to thrash my spinach and oxcolslor. All sum mer long I tilled tho soil, though grlovous was tho heat, I bwow; tho gods rewarded nil my toll, nnd I nm fixed for wlntor now. Bohlnd my lop-eared Buckskin mnro I plowed tho corn rows, dny by day, and gnvo but llttlo thought or enro to things n thousand miles away, Tho roaring politicians mndo no impress on my sordid mind; with hoo nnd rnko, nnd scythe and spndo, I stuck to my donmltlon grind.) I heard not tho spellbind er's wheozo, tho party's plodgo or 8tatomnns vow; I doftly pruned my turnip trees, nnd I nm fixed for wlntor now. My neighbors ofton wont to town to honr tho truth Hint makes men frco by politicians hnudod down, nnd I wns busy ns n beo. I swung tho nxo, I piled tho saw, I horded hens nnd milked tho cow, I raised u bumpor crop of slnw, nnd I nm flxod for wlntor now. My bnrns nro full of cockle- burs, tho product of my fortilo Innds; my chcorful wlfo Is wonrlng furs, tho girls havo diamonds on their hands. Tho man who foolod with vital things now goes around with moody brow; to him tho win ter trouble brings, but I nm flxod for wlntor now. ftnUM Wit Vr Gbmjn i - "From every point of view this Stein Utoch coat is right." TT'S yoiir confidence we want - more than your money. It's for the purpose of winning y0llr confidence that we're conducting th, store in your interest, rather than our own. "Wc ask for your confidence because we dc serve it; wo deserve it because we're sincere and conscientious in every statement we make, in everything wc do. This business is founded upon service, qual ity and fair prices not alone from our own point of! view, but from yours. The clothes wo sell at $15 to $35 nrc super ior in all respects to any cloth iiip; you w find elsewhere at the same prices. The hats and furnishings wc exchange for your money cannot be equalled, no matter where you go. Our guarantee of satisfaction or your mo noy back means that wc safeguard you iu any purchase you may make. Make this your store for Clothmg,.Fiuioiiislhimgs, Hats J Walk-Over amid Hamiaini 'Shoes MAGNE S&M ATSO N EVERYTHING- TO WEAR BOOSTS FOR. GOOD ROADS A lot of iteoplo nro not doing much nhoutlng. but thoy hnvo tholr minds pretty definitely mndo up ns to liow they nro going to mark tholr linllnt noxt month. And Its tho llttlo ballot Hint cnuntx. "I feel llko n two-ycnr-old." ml rortlscH n butcher, "nnd I don't In tend to kill nny cattle older thnn I fool." Somo morning when ho wnkes up "feeling llko sixty." thoro -win no n gnoiio on aomobody. ftxWH A mnn must draw tho lino somo whoro, but tho chnncos nro ho will get on tho othor sldo of it Inter, Mnny n Coos liny mnn fools hlm fiolf with tho bollof that his wisdom Is suporlor to thnt of tho Into Mr. Solomon. If you wnnt to seo wnnt our cur rency will look llko when tho slzo of tho bills Is chnnged, Just tnko n $100 bill, clip nn Inch off tho end nnd ono Inch off tho sldo nnd you will hnvo It nbout tho right size. SKIPPED UP WITH CAIRH Tho Sonntor's Wlfo (In Wnshlne- ton): "You nro sure thoy nro nlco poopio, Augusta?" Tho Sonntor's Daughter: "Yes, Mnmnin. Tholr fnthor Is owned by tho snmo Trust that owns papa." Puck. 'A Common Sense Treatment tor colds and Catarrh Gives Instant Relief. No mnttor how mlsornblo you nro with catarrh or n cold iu tho head, noso stopped up, throat soro, eyes running, dull pnln Iu tho bond, dry couch, fovor. foul broath. EIv'h Cronm Ilnliu will glvo you Instnnt relief. It gots right to tho root of the troublo, cloniiBes, henls nnd strength ens tho rnw, wore niouibrnnos, stopi tho nasty dlsehargo so thnt you nro not constantly blowing tho noso nnd spitting. In u fow minutes nfter an pllod you can Just feci It doing its work of cloarlng tho head, tho pnln nnd soronoss aro rollovod, the bronthlng bocomea nuturnl nnd the stuffed up feollng Is gone. This clonnslng, lienllng, antiseptic Dalm contains no morcury, cocuino or oth er harm fill drugs. It Is easy to ap ply, pleasant to uso, nnd novor falls to glvo rollof, evon in tho worst cases, Never neglect n cold, nnd don't sunor tno misories or cntnrrn nor disgust your friends with your hawk ing, spitting nnd foul breath. Get n 60-cont bottlo of Ely's Croaru Dalm tram your druggist and start tho treatment at onco. You will And that It will bo tho best luvoatment you rer mnao. , .... r How About Your Fall Hat? Tlmo for a iu-w ono don't )mi think? Tlio old one Is luvtty vudl out of (Into now. Wo will In tlio papor liow ono intiii tot killed ti-jlng to MHO Ills old hat. Come In hcio niul got. a now ono mm win Nuiy on, ami look I so well wlillo It's on, that you'll I bo proud iou'xo not a hat. i All the New Blocks Here Derbys and Felt, $1.50 to $4.00 W. H. Meredith of Curry County Favors the Paci fic Coast Hiflhway. W. II. Meredith of Curry county, domocrntlc cnndldnto for Joint roprc- sontntlvo Is In Mnrshllold today look ing after his political fences and boosting Curry county. Whon Intor vlowod by n Times roportor, Mr. Mer edith stated that tho outlook for dev elopment In that soctlon wns very bright. Thnt tho big mill to bo put In by tho Brookings Lumbor com pany, tho presenco of n crow of S. P. survoyors nt Port Orford going down tho lino to California checking ovor tho old survey, nnd tho announce ment thnt tho S. P. will build on up from Euroftn, Cnl., nil glvo nssurnneo of a now orn for Curry, nnd ho says mnny now pcoplo nro coming In to bo nhond of tho railroad. Mr. Meredith has bcon n boostor to Tin-: people ok couxtw tion of It, nnd If you sond mo to Sn- $105; ono blueprint outfit, $100; loni, I am going to mnko a fight to got lol rods, lino rods, tapes, drnw stnto nld for nn intorstnto Pnclllc Ing Instruments, etc., to tho Highway. Wo nro entitled to It, lot's nmount of nbout $100, making a get tt.Tr totnl Investment of $930, bosldcs rftn furnishing n tenm. Tho County -UU! hns novor pnld ono cont towards Hin mirolinan nt t-niinln nt tliltt County Survojor A. .. Gould's eiiilpmont. but I hnvo purchased .Statement to tho otcrs of and maintained this outfit mysolf , Coos County. over slnco I havo bcon connoctod To ndvanco their own personal with tho olllco. Docs nny fnlr nlorcats, certain of my ouomles mlndod mnn think thnt tho lnw hnvo nttneked us through tho press would roqulro tho County Survey or tho county, In n political "donl,"or to equip his olllco In this mnn to discredit mo hoforo tho votors of nor nnd then poy his doputles tho county In tho coming election, tho snmo ns ho gets hlmsolf, when III JllStlCO to IllVeolf. and thn nm. Ilin nlhoi- nfllxi., nrn r...ntl.n,l LL. lmh frl,ond8 nn,rt, onomles. i everything connected with tholr of horowlth mnko n plnln nnd true flco. nnd tholr Doputles nro pnld ?!n!H,.ient. Mh0 n.ct8.ln. th0 cn8- a"0,lt ono-lmlf of what thoy thom- trustlng to tho fnlrmlndodness of solves recolvo? Tho law docs nnt each man who rends this statement contemplnto nny such Injustice ns t Bi.uL,ni n ,8(l,la4ro -' 't Is supposed to bo bnscd on Jus- iInlrod ?y 'putlcs nt $3.75 nnd tlco to all. I havo paid out so fnr I. . ,,1,0.r,"'y Bt.rnll't tlmo for any ninth moro than tho doputles havo r hi, V vorK m tl10 nol('' l),0"(!ht mo, nnd If all hills woro V r nn --ik;u ai mo rnto directed I would .ii fu,u iUr nny ior U10 un)0 nct. tinlly omploycd on snld work, my- Tlio lTUXISUIXGS Xtfwost and I-itot. The Fixup Jfai-sliflohl Xortli llend for tho dovolopment of Curry county slnco locating thero nearly threo years ago. Ho organized tho Port Or ford Commercial Club, nud hns tnkon nn nctlvo part In tho dovlopmont that has been mndo thoro In tho last two years. As a cnndldato for Joint re presentative ho Is n strong advocato of having tho Pacific Highway como through Coos and Curry counties. Ho favors stato aid for building this trunk road, nnd believes thnt with this through rond constructed, tho roads loading to It will soon be put In llko shape. Ho strongly ondorses Coos county's plan of a bond Issuo to build perman ent roads, as ho says the money will bo spent liore, and tho people will havo tho roads and tho monoy, too. Mr. Meredith says ho hns two oppon ents In tho Hold, S. P. Telrco, repub llcnn, nnd K. I). Hall, socialist, and that Dr. P. J. Schltemann of Gold Honch Is trying to got on tho ticket as a Hull Moose. Ho thinks ho stands a good chanco of bolng elected, that ho hns the support of many of tlio coos and Curry county papers re gardless of political nuUlntlous, and says that If olectod ho will be a boost or for Coos nnd Curry counties In Salom, and will work for such legisla tion as will help develop this rich section. Ho says: "I don't believe In rldlne nu mo poiiucni noooy Horses, but do hnvo ono thing at heart, and that Is good roads; If I can be of somo forco nlong this line. It will mean moro than an ineffective straddling nnd support of a dozen Issues; tho statu nt largo should build tho Pncldc coast Highway, or at least a great propor- solf loosing wnnt tlmo wns lost In going from plnco to plnco, nnd col lecting what 1 could, assuming nil rlCks III collecting. Thn ilnnnHru. woro pnld In full whothor I suc ceeded in collecting tho bills or not. In ono survey In which tho bills amounted to ?24.00 I hnvo collected $12.S.ri. n! Minn ih T ,.. paid my deputies for this work out vi in iiwii pui'KOl, Tho County Clork of Pnno r.... ty rocoivos nbout $1800 por yenr and tho Sheriff about $2400. nnd nn?irlo0n,ntl0a,r0r0lV0 nbo,lt S1000 ami $1200 each per year, 1 bollovo: tho County Survoyor receives $. 00 per dny for tho tlmo notnnii.. Ployed. Tho Sheriff nnd Clerk con- ...-... ul u0 ooiinr for tho equipment of their ofllce. hut tho ... ..v. IUni iiiiiuuciiiiy Oqu p Ills rflleo complete beforo ho can per form tho duties of tho omco My prill I mil nut tn 1. m. . ..' ' c-V Ti V4 . . u",ce "l inc Ire fent tlmo consists of tlio follow ing: Two transits nt $250 each: ono lovol. 81 2r.: one tymwrih.,' Oh, How I Ifchcdf tin lint HMIn nuonu. In hiring n crow on County Rond work, It is often necossnry for tho County Surveyor to pay tho mon JUf.t ns soon ns tho work Is dono, out of his own pockor, nnd thon wnlt two months beforo ho is ro Inibiireed. I mndo n plain nnd comploto nn 'fi'i'J1 ,t0, th0 G,n"(1 Jry. of all tho facts Jn connection with tho payment of deputies, otxs., nnd It seems to mo thnt If thoy hnd iiiniiKiH innt j nnd nctod dlshon- i .. ll.,fln' wny ln tl10 conduct or tho office, thoy would hnvo tak en eomo action in tho mattor. ftvprv-MiT,, u?,on' J w,Bh ,0 m? that everything in connection with tho olllco has beon carried nn in n strictly honest and stratghttoru'l ninnnor. and I linxo at ill tkd v.orkcd for tho best Intortit o( tli pcoplo nnd tho County at lirft Vory truly your. A. N. COULD, County SurTfjw. (Pnld advertisement) CUIUtY COUXTV .NEWS. HapjicnliiKH nt County Beat ToU 1 n.lil llivn-ll fi!ol)f. Prnnk nnuor lias n cement lw dntlon laid for a now coui ItlR l4unujifc HUIHVI.V.I , Wesley Gauntlott has accepW position In D. M. Moon's itori snlosmnn. . a Two Mormon elders were f 'vlnlnltv n llav Or IWO o " .. .... .. --., ....-, B- butlng somo or tno u """VVJ ti... .11.1 nif nffnr tn hold MtTW "Br." and Vi m Cedar Crock wore visitors it i- county sont recently, and nlly laid in a supplv of rw dolls, etc., for their nrst -; . Albert, SnodBras. u - rosiuuiu oi mi i'i rui..H Olondnlo, Orogon. after '"Wl dnughtors. Miss Mao and Mr, wi Tlni.nr linrn hnS left 10' ..Vjt .lnu-n Mm Pnnst wliefO be "' H nllini. rnlnHvPR bofOrO TetUrBlBI I.I. hnmn 111 Dlntlllale. Stafford & Dnuer have jobs od to romovo the old court I to a site across tho road W will bo converted Into . MW. quarters, for tho Wrf? u' Furnituro Store. . This oM : mnrk has sorved the coum, . years and stllljias not P usofulnoBS. f Ii&r,aisa.sTs. iff. ?s " BC&'tionMSL8 A". D.D.D. Pr9. rubSttt1 don,t a-vt atisv Pr? that we oSir ySu Si 1 MonOT this guarantee;l-If you io nit flnd 1h It taltea away the Itch nL, costi you not a cent. 0NCE " Hed Cross Drug Store. Your Child's Health . Your First Thought the forerunner tnTn.T11611" may he I - ,;r.Btu"UBr to a weak mihki...i.. Hi UIO, "".KIUUUU trength to the o?h?rUte' and wm add body. In cases 0f tL or5aM ot te It tacreas " S n-." V"10 "ood. puaclea. onabltal S?555iwfr r.e,d c: keep the body iealthted.blood t0 Among the nJ. - ,? and 8tronj:. that chtfdrea o?eveiODCOi7Ton. aUmta ordered stomach! feSStii V1' of, " ed diBfMMiS cn,-re?nf to an lmnalr. trouble is du8 tt?' " .this wcanuai tract t m-Tj " " m- Tor more than .ifSK? " uaniPed! 'health throuth tl,. ?,n "tored t fold bynirtJSV";." aoJSw. "jut on.Tniaid.KC.'l-S' WD. John Heath, Michigan . wrltea: vi wns '" - B(i: noy and bladdor trouble for ; six years. Had a very .,; somo tlmo ogo unu "- turn without he p. .'."t UBlng Foley's Kidney Pills std i ' ..' .j nnrt. truly say I was reiweu r. tnko pleasure in ww?Le"VA lor Kidney PHI"." F5 w, Lockhart-Pnrsons urs Busy Corner. Co. TONIGHT at The R-oyfl 'XOIVTII OF 53". There- of God nor Mnn north of ' "WAIF OF THE MOUNT1 a wvstcm Drama. ..irvoriK'SFAVOniTErPD nn Miss This One. ,na -,T,VR UALli Will IM 1 imaa ww.i - Doors open ai w v- p PRICE 10c. IB , likfri . ii