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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1912)
P(Si? THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1912 EVENING EDITION. TELLS ABOUT EAST SIDE TO FIX STREETS a Christmas Conies but Once a Year ST. LOUIS '" " tt""i:iJ" ' '"-aSSiSj Br TKtk .JIM Come With U M Chief of Police Young Writes Here About Ranchers' Demise There. Marshal Carter today received a letter from Chief of Police Win. Young of St. Louis today tolling about tho caso of J. P. Thomson, tho Isthmus Inlet rancher, whoso end death was told In Tho Times Saturday. Tho letter was dated Dccomhor 11 nnd then tho author ities had not been nhlo to locate Thomson's relatives there. Tho lottcr stated that Thomson had been taken from tho Missouri Baptist sanitarium November 20, and died December 11. IIo told the authorities beforo dying that his homo was at Marshflcld. Tho coroner's Inquest wnB to bo hold tho following day, December 12. Aug Honnlngson, Mr. Thomson's half brother, evidently reached there soon nftcrwards as Mrs. Thomson received a toIoBriitn last Friday that tho body was being brought to tho old homo at Now port, Wash., nonr Spokane for bur ial. Mr. Thomson wns CO years old. Tholr son, Johnnlo, whom ho wont east with to get medical aid, will bo brought homo. IIo Is reported considerably Improved. Tho Thomson ranch Ib located near Isthmus Inlot, lnstoad of Catching Inlot, nnd Is In tho vi cinity of tho Mllllngton school. Mrs. Thomson and two children fliirvlvo him. Plan to Plank Twelve Blocks Next Season School Meeting Called. At tho Inst meeting of tho Enst sldo city council, preliminary plans wero inndo for tho Improvement of 12 additional blocks of streets thoro this summer. Tho engineer wns in structed to mnko somo minor changes in tho grades of E s'rcot nnd Sixth nnd Ninth avenues, on which It Is proposed to improve Tho plan for Improvement which will bo put up to tho property own ers provides for grading tho streets tho full width nnd planking tho center 1G foot wide. Mayor Jordan Is anxious to hnvo tho street Improved ns rapidly nB tho property owners feol that they can afford It and wants to got tho work that will bo done stnrtcd ear ly so it can bo finished during good wenthcr. Tho Enstsldo council also lovled an eight-mill tnx for tho ensuing year, tho samo ns Inst year. Tho Eastsldo school district vot ers will moot noxt Mondny night to voto a school tax for tho en suing year and nlso to voto addi tional money for tho completion of tho now school house. BEGINS SUIT FOB $35,000 John West Wants Heavy Dam ages for Loss of Leg in Smith Mill Accident. Mrs. Arthur Ilortou of Enstsldo underwent nn operation for peri tonitis yesterday. Many frlonds will bo plonnod to know nho Is getting along an well ns could bo expected. And Solve the Gift Problet As' jL-'zr ' 5 &S ftcnjaniln Qotlic in fliiH Kinrn. wlinrn lin wnnlil In li,. n . iinlonl. snlMinnn will jikhikI: vn in oi,.,.i:.. and Jnslinir trills, wlndi. eomtiur Ymn n,; ,?i.. added value. lnftcom. appropriate 'HI carry Neckwear, 50e to $J.OO Silk Lose, 50c to $1.50 pair Nihi l?obcs and Pajamas, $1.00 lo $5.00 a suit Scarf Pins, Ouf Links and Studs, 50c lo $:.00. Gloves, $1.00 to $2.50 Ladies' and Men's Um brellas, $1.00 to$G.00. Sweater Coats, $3.00 to $8.50 Suit Cases and riwv Buss, $3 to $12,(50 1WeH &iIkPajninnsJ$5n8uit Linen and Silk Hnmik chiefs, .10c lo $1.50. Refers mid Muffle ft J Suspenders, 50c to $1,50 Shirls, $1.00 to $5.00 ' JratsmuICapGOcnndup Best of AH Buy a Benjamin Suit, Ui Coat or Overcoat for Yourself, Priced h $ 1 5, $ 1 5, $20. and up to $35 Try Tho TlmoH' 'Wnnt Ads. TO ME GIFT TO i Telephone Company Decides on Present Slight Reduc tion in Toll Rates. nnniTfl.I.V Hrn linn 10 Tnli.i w-i. .. ',. ,.,'' .,'..' o..,i At a meeting of tho directors of A nn "."""', """,""; lu" tho Coos Hay Homo Toloj.hono Co. & narclny, yesterday filed Hiiit hero .. ,. .... in. . .1. n o 1.1 . . 'yesterday, It was decided to inoko "b"""Ji inu j, 4, oiiinii i.uuiuur "MONEY TALKS" IUB CLOTHING MARSHFIELD --:: SHOE CO. BANDOf KZE723I w OF Co., Siiporlntcndent GeorKO F, Murch nnd F. II. Dres.sor for $35,- 000 damiiKcs. IIo alleges thnt ho was employed as a slasher In tlio Smith mill nnd that on Soptemhcr 2C, 1912, got caught In ono of tho chnliiB carrying away slahs nnd was thrown ngulnst a saw; that his left foot was cut off ahovo tho anklo nnd tho big too of his right foot waB cut off. Ho nays ho is twonty flvo yearn old and was earning $2.2!J por day. Ho charges tho defend ants wltli ncgllgonco In not hav ing tho snws hotter protected and asks $35,000 damages. Itoy Mooro Is recovering from n eavoro nttnek of grip. Thomna Howard nnd wlfo, who nro confined to their homo on Pino streot hy tho grip, nro improv ing Rlowly. special Christmas gifts to tho em ployes, following out tho custom stnrtcd some tlmo ago, Ench om ployo who has beon with tho com pany nioi'o than six months will ro coivo $5 nnd ench employe who has boon with tho company less thnn six months will rcccivo $2.50. Tho directors nlso decided to mnko n slight reduction in tho toll rates. Tho decided to mako tho, charges 25 conts for tho first ml: uto and n hnlf instead of for tho first mlnuto. Tho chnrgo for long er calls romnlns tho snmo, 15 cents for each 'subsequent mlnuto. Tho company Is nlso trying to ro- pair daiungo to tho North Ilond cn hlo sustnlncd during tho rock hlnstlng on tho rond sometlmo ngo. Yesterday only threo of tho 15 lines In tho county wero nvnllnhio for ubo. CZ1 ssste r ) 'm Baiting Mj JTieonIy Baltfnrj Powdarmafle mid framRoyalOraetreamoTartar J5pgf vJli'fieallhjiiS liSP Wj Qualifies pgjf Arago Chapter R. A. M. Installs New Officials Blanco Lodge Election. At n meeting of Arngo Chanter, No. 22, It. A. M last evening,, tho nowly olectcd olllcors for tho on Hiilng yenr wore Installed and n hnnquot enjoyed. C. F. McKnlght,' tho past high priest, acted as in stalling olllcor nnd L. A. Whoront was acting grnnd marshal. Tho nowly elected onicers nro: High priest Frank K. Allen. King Cnrl W. Evortson. Scribe Chns. H. Marsh. C. of H. Andy P. I)av!s. R. A. C C. II. Curtis. P. G. Goorgo Cllnklnbonrd. Treasurer Geo. p. Winchester. Secretary Malr A. Dano. Third V Fred K. Gcttlns. Second V Wm. Longstnff. First V J. R. Llghtnor. Sontlnol Wm. Loneli. Tho banquet nnd tosts woro In lormnl but very onjoynblo. Henry Ploeger, 55. T. Johnson and James Clinton of Myrtlo Point composedt a special visiting contingent. Last Monday evening Blanco Lodgo hold n special session to lnl tlnto Earl S.ivago and D. Mclntyro. A hanquot and social session woro enjoyed. About 30 or 40 North Pond Masons wero In nttondnnco. Dlnnco lodgo will hold Its nnntinl olectlon of ofllcers Thursday night, nianco Lodgo and Doric Chapter of tho Eastern Star will unite in tho Installation of tholr now ofllcers St. John's day, Decombor 27. VESSELS ARE STILL IN PORT TODAY WED IMann Smith, Redondo and Alli ance Will Probably ' Sail Tomorrow. Tho Xnuu Smith, Itcdondo and AUInuco wero uunhlo to lenvo today owing to tho bar ovldoutly having shoaled more during tho hint storm. It wns somo cnlmor thin morning but tho th loo captains after going down and tnklng n look at It do elded not to nttompt to sail bofora tomorrow morning. Tho Flfleld arrived In yestordny at Ilandou, hut tho IOIlznhoth wn.i iiuublo to got out. Cnpt. Suninnn of tho (1. F. l.ln- dnuor who arrived in yestordny ro- I.lndauor In n trim llttlo vessel, nhniit tho ulzo of tho Flflold, cat rylng over 500,000 foot of lumhor and about 25 passongors. Sho Is chartered for u uumbor of trips by tho C. A. Smith company and will sail Friday with passengers and lumber for San Francisco and Snu Pedro. Last night tho pnssongors nnd crown of tho dolnyod vessels, to gether with tho pooplo of Kmplro and crowds from Murshflold , and North Pond enjoyed a big ball at tho Arngo hotel. Thoro wns n groat throng and tho ovont proved iinusuully enjoyable. A foaturo of tho ball was n big supper for which an unstinl menu wns issued. It IN SI ON DEC, :' ported it wns very rough. Tho wns ns follows: "A llfo on tho Oeonn Dcop and n Homo on tho Rolling Wavo." Amorlcnn, Swiss nnd Itoquofort Chooso. Sliced Peaches. Mixed Nuts "itM mako anyono nutty." Cocoanut Chocoluto Dannnns Oranges Fruits "ThlB Isn't uiiythlng llko n deBort." DICSSEItT Cheeso Sandwiches "Chooso It." Cold Tonguo "W'o'd llko to glvo somo ono somo hot tonguo, now." 1 urkoy Cold Hnm Roast Chicken "Wo'd llko to ronst tho U. S. Knglncors." ' "Thoy enn't outer nor got out olthor." T , ENTUUICS. India Relish "it would tako an Indian to relish tills." ni ..veot r,cls "Isn't this a plcklo that wo'ro In." Color Our salary goes on whllo wo wait." Radishes. Ghorklns "How do you rollsh holng bnr bound?" RELISHES. Oyster "Coos liny Rubberneck" "Wo'ro in It.' SO UP. PARTIES AT HAXnON. KILL BANDITS IN PHILIPPINES Monday, Decombcr 9, was J. I,. Krononborg's birthday anniversary, aiso tno annlvorsnry of little Percy Sweot, son of Mr. nnd Mrs. W. J. Sweoti and In honor of tho occa sion Mrs. Kronenberg Invited In a fow frlonds for C o'clock dinner. Thoso present besides tho Kron enberg family wero Mr. and Mr.s Stovo Galller, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gnlllor. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cattor lln, Mrs. idn Conrad nnd Mr. and Mrs. w. J. Sweot and family. Wednesday, Docomber 11, was ur. ami Mrs. L. P. Soronson's fifth wedding anniversary and to remind thorn of tho occasion, tho tennis club enmo In tho ovonlng nnd gnvo thorn a pleasant surprise. naudon Rccordor. STEAMER SPKEDWEM, WIM, liE.WE SAX FRAXCISCO SIWDW, DECEMHER 22, DIltECT FOR COOS I1AY WITH PASSEXGERS AX1 FREIGHT. Notorious Outlaws of Islands Killed in Encounter with Constabulary. tOr AmocIM: rre,. to Coo n7 Tlmu.l MANILA, P. I., Dec. 18 Tho career of Arcnnln, a notorious out law chlof of tho Philippines nnd murderer of nt least sovon persons, was brought to nn end today whon ho .was killed In n porsonnl on counter with Llout. E. II. John son of tho Phlllpplno Constabulary. i wo otner outlaws of tho samo band woro killed. CAslfTiT affhImki). ii-Kifu nupmno uom-t Sustains He cMou in Coos County Cnso. ..IWal to Tho Times.) SALEM, Oro., Deo. IS. Tho Ore gon supromo court has handod down n decision affirming tho de cision of tho circuit court in tho caso of tho First National Dank of Randon vs. c. A. Jamloson. Tlio suit was over a note. Tho bank won in tho lower courts. POSSE KILLS L Prof. Frank L. Grannis Miss Ancita Wilson, i of President Homan. InvltntloiiB wero rccelred te: day for tho marrlago of Atel Wilson to Frank I. Oraanli, will be Holoinnlzcd at tbe tod tlio brldo's undo Dr. Fletctol mnn, nt Salem, Sundiy, Dl Dr. Iloninn Is prcildent cM lninotto University at Sato. Grnnnls Is a member of tie VI Hold High school corps of wi and athletic Instructor. Tho Invitations annoonte tlio vomiL' couple will to ' In Mnrshflehl after Jnur H Tim invitations came M I Bttrprlttu to tlio many W!l tho groom-to-bo ha 0D i0 two yours residence la Mu- All will unlto in ro ...lul.na thn VOUDE COOP't- Tim Mnrshflcld schooli C Friday for tho ChrliUw and Mr. Grannis iiiu"" lom n day or two later. ctimmkii spi:ki)Wj' LKiWrsAXFItAXCIStOfl DECEMHER 22, "'"' COOS 1J.IV i AXD FREIOIIT, M Young Desperado Slain in Cali fornia Relative of Former Eugene Mayor. Illjr Associated Vin to Coo Dr Tlmw.J SANTA ANA, Cal., Doc. 18. Tho young bandit identified ns Joo Mat lock of Eugono, Oregon, who was killed Monday Jn a battlo with a posso, led nn exciting llfo through out tho southwest, according to In formation received by Sheriff Rud dock, Matlock Is said to bo a closo rol atlvo of Ex-mayor Matlock of Eu gono, Tho coroner telegraphed today to tho desperado's father, said to havo beon n former mayor of Eu gono, asking what disposition to mako of tho body. OUR PROFIT LOSS IS YOUR MONEY ... . ... thn rep'1 vo iiiivo t" -- ... of standard quality cW so Hur tat Pre-lnventory Sal "hu71m?HI induceyoJ advantage and W ; -- Christmas gouuo - inventory. Oo el Monarch Shirts, cot 1. I orywhero. We - in "'" .-Hie duett smriB. w. ,t $1.50. Wo "! - ,ntWS ut lsedU.H'1 rinr S3.00 Hat 18 e,.. MT vin t--- . ... ran -m hat made ana j for at this sale. $2.50 Hats at -flf Store open erenteW mas. The Bawr n. O. Dinnn nf Nni-tli Ttnnil wns n Marshflold business visitor yes-! jprout Stl'CCt torday. Itci tit lire h ir 1 lie In 4 Elli 'ft rtfi life OM IB E JOT, HM Hai S iVl G