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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 27, 1912)
ffilDAY, bMEMBErt 87, 112 feveWlMQ fffilfloM, ' tHB A6fi! BAY tlMfift. MAnSHPIELfc OnEflON, MfainVU iiiimnMiii aTH1vr.jy-7,Vrn-iif .rt raitSv.,niw..iwrti -JS I! I'-' I Dont Let This Christmas Tree Burn Out You Dig property loss, big loss of Hfo, every year from Christmas trees. If you uso candles, DON'T USB "snow" or cotton or othor lnflammablo ornaments. This Is ono of many preventa ble causes of flro, Somo aro not preventable Protect yoursolf against loss from nuy ciuibo by ono of our Insurance policies. Wo write- In only tlto greatest companies. LS Kaufman & Co Fisher Auto Service Win. Fisher, Proprietor. Phono orders to Hlllyor'a Cigar Stand, Phono 18-J. Aftor 11 p. in. phono 5-J. Night phono 181-R. Mnrsliflolri. Orcuon. A modorn Brick ulldlug, Eloctrl: Light, Stoam Ilcat. Elegantly Furnished Rooms with Hot and Cold Wator. HOTEL COOS O. A. Metlln, Prop. IUtos: SO ccnti a day nnd np wards Cor. HroiulwAV nnd Market. Pictures & Framing Walker Studio FOR A GOOD WATdl Oil FlXii JEWELRY C. BARKER JEWELER Fine Wntcli nnd Jewelry Repairing. 200 Front St., Marshfield. T. J. SOAIFE A.n. HODGINS Marshfield Paint (2b Decorating Co. Furnished. Phono 1-1' -L. Oregot Estimate 'AHSHFIELD. WANTED!! ! CARPETS UPHOLSTERING ANU 1'IANOS TO CLEAN, by tlio Pncu inntlc Cleaning Company. Orders for work taken at GOING & HARVEY, Phone 1UH Clearance Sale IMG CUT IN PRICES Ladles' Children's and Men's HHOES. All now stock. Up-to-dato liasts. The Electric Shoe Shop Unique Pantatorium THE MODERN DYERS. CLEANERS, PRESSHH8 una HAT RENOVATORS Agent for Howard n. Strausa & Co., Fine Tailoring. Let ua make your next suit. 255 CENTRAL. Thono 250-X Have That Roof Fixed NOW See GORTHELL PHONT? R121 WHEN YOU WANT A MESSEN GER HOY Something wat for or delivered P II O N E 120-L and wo'll do It. Chnrgos reason able. C1IAB GRANHY. Chalmer's Auto Service J. M. Rodgo, Driver. Stand at Palace Restaurant. Phonos, C-J or C-L, day and night. Marshflold. Orenon Barnard & Langworthy Sco onr window display of WOOD ELECTRIC FIXTURES LEADED ART GLASS DOMES PORTAIJLB STAND LAMPS. PHONE 184.lt. REAL ESTATE, 1NSUR ANCE AND RENTALS Somo fine bargains In Real Es tate. Houses nnd rooms for rent. AUG. FRIZEEN. CS Central Avenuo. E. Pale & Co. High Gnwlo Ladies' and Gentlemen's Tailoring Imported and Domestic Wooleni Fit and Satisfaction Guaranteed Wo do all work right hero. U70 North Front Street Marslifletil ThV First National Bank Of Coos Bay Announces It's 1913 Calendar Is Ready for Distribution Among Its Customers STATEMENT OF CONDITION FLANAGAN & BENNETT BANK MARSHFIELD, OREGON ESTABLISHED 1889. At the closo of business, November SO, 1012. RESOURCES. Loans and Discounts $483,557.13 Ranking House 50,000.00 Cash and Sight Exchange 263,899.90 Total 1797.457.09 LIABILITIES. Capital Stock paid in $ 50,000.00 Surplus and Undlvldod Profits 04,989.75 Doposlts 082,407.34 Totnl J797.457.09 C. A. Smith Lumber & Mfg. Co. RETAIL DEPARTMENT LUMBER, LATH, SHINGLES, MOULDINGS, SASH AND DOORS, HOOFING PAPER, ETC. CUT THE FUEL RILL IN TWO IIV USINO OUR WOOD. PHONE 100. 182 SOUTH BROADWAY Abstracts, Real Estate, Fire and Marine Insurance Title Guarantee and Abstract Co. .UENitY RKNGSTACKEN, Mgr. Coqullle Offloo Phone Itl Platting Lands a specialty. Farnu Timber Coal MidcnU "EA8TBIDBT Ganor&l Ag Itarshleld Offlc 14-J. Buy Your Meats at the UNION MEAT MARKET And You Will Always Have Pure Wholesome Meats. 'Phone 58 City Auto Service Good Cars, Careful Drlrera and ronsonablo charges. Our motto: "Will go anywhoro at any time." Stands Blanco Hotel and Dlanco Cigar Storo. Day Phonos 78 and 46 Night Phone 46. BARKER & GOODALK, proprietors First Class Weaving promptly done at Gardiner's Rag Carpet Factory Cor. Union nnd Montana Stroot. Phono 131. North Bond. Or. dffiy The Sign of Good Candy Always WE WILL MAIL YOU SI for each set of old False Toot sent us. Highest prlcos paid for old Cold, Silver, old Watches, broken Jewelry and Preclom Stones. Monoy Sent by Return Hall. Plilla. Smelting & Refining Co. Established 20 Years. 80.1 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. TO DENTISTS. We will buy your Gold Filling!, Gold Scrap, and Platinum. Illgu eat prlcos paid. 11UY NOW. Some choice lots tn NORTH BEND can be had at a very reasonablo price if taken now. B. S. GEAR A- CO First National Dank. DKCORATIVE ELECTRIC OUT KITS FOR RENT Fruit and Flower lamps at re duced prices. SPECIAL DISCOUNTS In Portable Lamps for the Holidays. Coos Bay Wiring Co. Phono 2U7-J. 153 IJroadway N RUILDING AND REPAIR WORK, House Moving mid Grading. Wo are prepared to do this work by the day or contract and guarantee satisfaction. Lot us figure with you. G. S. FLOYD & CO., Phone 810-J. Marshfield, Om R. J. MONTGOMERY Real Estate and Insurance 244 North Front Street. TtTI. Tonnn MnfCnnt, mllllM 111 Wdllltll WAV IlIlPV In Mil..!.. .. ... -II .1Mn.1. til.. twmlMi nil plHvatia wilt dn rfM.n.. , ' praises on tho stroot and listened whllo ho talkod. Thoy doffed their i,oi .i,nn timv wnuifi moot their Idol ns ho walked. Thov rnttn.t i.i... "Major" and thoy gave him honors ov'rywhoro. Thoy placed his bust among tho bravo who'vo lived to do and dnro. Tho pooplo wondered at his pluck way back In Nln oty-thrco when ov'ry ono was down In luck, with no prosperity. Ho struggled through thoso trying times, but ov'rybody know his stack or dollars conta and dimes had lost, woll qulto a fow. Tho pooplo dropped the "Major" thon, and "Mlstor" wbb enough to tlo to Hoffman's surname, whon his luck was hard and tough. Tho Pnst wont by. Tho Prosont camo. Caro wrinkled Isaac's brow. Tho people onco moro chnnged his nnmo. Ho'b "Old Iko Hoffman" now. By this name, Isaac, wo will call until his soul 1b free, and thon ho'U luivo no nnmo nt nil. Forgotton, ho will bo. HIS MAME - - ' n " HOB STANLEY. PARTY GOWNS COST ONLY $3.50 High School Girls Make Dainty Dresses With Llttlo Teaching. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 24. At tho San Francisco girl's high school Is nn exhibit of C3 pretty drcssos, mado by C3 girls In tho freshman clnBs of tho Institution. Putting to shnmo many storo crontlons costing moro thnn $25, tho drosses nro a sllont robuko to tho muckrnkors who say thoro Is somothlng wrong with tho educational system of tho coun try. Every droBS Is a dream of artistic lines, substantial Rowing nnd combin ation of colors. And no frock cost moro than $3.50. Many cost less than thnt amount, which was pro nounced tho limit of monoy which might bo cxpondod for materials. Tho success of tho sovcrnl effects, then, Is duo ontlroly to tho workmanship of tho mnkor, and everything alio did or know about tho drcsj was loarncd this torn In tho public school. Tho dresses nro to bo on exhibit all wcok nnd anyono who doubts that n pretty dross can bo ovolvcd by a school girl, and for loss than tho day's wage of n high school girl's fathor, Is Invited to visit the audito rium nnd sco tho array. TO VOTE ON PICTURE SHOWS FOUND NOT GUIIIV. French Author Who Shot American Woman Exonerated. IPr Aofllnl I'n-ii to Coo tnr Tlmn.J PARIS, Dec. !!!. Mmo. Illocli. tho novelist, who July 31, Inst, shot and killed Mrs. Mlnnlo Drldgman, wlfo or James E. Drldgmau, an employo of tho Paris branch of an American Ilfo Insur ance company, was acquitted In court today on tho charge of hom icide Thp shooting wna tho out enmo of nn nttnehmont botweon Mmo. Dloch's husband nnd Mrs. Rrldgmnn, who was tho daughter of Honry llornhnrd of .Milwaukee Tho acquittal of tho defendant was said by her lawyers to bo n foro gono conclusion, owing to tho cir cumstances undor which tho deed was committed. 1IALII1UT BRINGS BIO PRICE An Rosult of Strike 1-1,000 Pounds nt Seattle Sell for 10 1-1 Cent. SEATTLE, Wnsh., Doe. 20. Four toon thousand pounds of halibut sold for tho record prlco of 10 1-4 cents n pound, whon tho fishing stonmor Mo lola nrrlvod from n 22-day crulso oft vnncouvor isinnd. Tho prlco of hall but has Jumped rapidly since tho fish ormon'B strlko began two months ago nnu a row independent crowB opornt ing nro reaping tho hugo pronts. Times' Want Ads brine results. ONE APPLICATION S Eugcuo Voters to Decide About the Sunday Attractions. EUGENE, Ore, Doc. 27. Eugonu voters will have nn opportunity to decide for thomsolves whothor mov ing plcturo hIiowb shall bo opon on Sunday. This was tho vordlct of tho city council after Mlchaol Wal ker, representing tho thoator Intor oBts of tho city, wlthdrow a potttlon for Sunday bIiows. This potltlon was signed by a number of repro Rentntlvo buBluoRH mou and present ed at tho lust sosslon of tho coun cil, By Its withdrawal tho council Is relloved of tho responsibility of choofllng tho Sunday nmuBoment for Ktigcno, and tho question will bo put to a voto In April. This nctlon was taken nt tho unanimous rcqucHt of theater manngors. An emergency ordtnnnco wns pass ed prohibiting screens nnd parti tions tn front of places where caid games nro pormlttod. This ordin ance docs not Includo billiard halls. MUSIC lho Crescondo Club mot Tuesday evening with Prof, nnd Mrs. C. A. Davidson nt tholr now rcoldonco on McPhorson St., North Bond. Tho program wns ono of tho bORt ovor given by tho club. Miss Jennings' playing Is of a higher order than Is usually found In a smnll city. Aftor tho music, rook and flinch woro In dulged In till a lato hour whon Mrs. Davidson sorved refreshments. Tho program wub as follows: Wltchoa' Dnnco Mnc Dowoll Showors of SjtarB Wachs Norwegian Bridal Party .... Grieg William Tell (overture) . . Rossini Ellznboth Pearl Jennings Hungarian Rhnpsodlo No. 6 . . Liszt Polonalso In E moll Op. 40, No. 12 McDowell C. A. Davidson Storm nt Sea Lucicn Durnnd Light Cavalry (ovorturo) . . Suppo Snluto n Posth KowalskI Idlllo (Tono Poom) Thoo Lack Ellznboth Poarl Jonnlngs At tho noxt mooting of tho club tho programme will consist lnrgoly of Prof, Davidson's compositions. Thoro wns n special song sorv Ico nt tho Christian Church last Sunday ovonlng. Tho muslo by tho Mnlo Quartot and Choir Is undor tho direction of W. A. Rold. Tho mom bora of tho quartet aro: 1st tenor W. A. Rold 2nd tonor L. W. Trnvor 1st bass II. Immol 2nd bass Hondryx TO LOGGERS OF COOS OR ANY OTHER COUNTY Coos Bay feather-Weight Loggers ' Shoes wenr longer than any heavy shoo. Is light and watertight and Is tho best shoo of Its kind In America. Guaranteed by tho maker. AUGUST OLESON, 215 Broadway So. Marshfield, Or. You Auto Call Foote PHONE 141-J NIGnT AND DAY Stand front of Lloyd notel TWO NEW OARS After 11 P. M. Phone W. Residence Phone J&-J. Will Make Trina to Coqullle A Simple Remedy Gives Color, Strength and Beauty to the Hair. , You don't have to havo gray hair i or faded hair If you don't wnnt to. Why look old or unattractlvo? If your hair Is gray or faded, you can ; chango It easily, quickly and of fectlvoly by using Wyeth's Sage anu auipuur nair llomedy. Apply a llttlo tonight and In tho morning you will bo agreeably surprised at the results from a slnglo applica tion. Tho gray hairs will be lese conspicuous, and after a fow more applications will be restored to nnt ural color. Wyoth's Sago and Sulphur also quickly removes dandruff, leaves tho scalp clean and healthy, and promotes tho growth of tho hair. It Is a cloan wholesome dressing which may bo used at any tiu.o with perfect safety. Get a fifty cent bottlo from your druggist today, and see how q-ilck-ly It will restoro tho youthful color and beauty of your hair and forov er end tho nasty dandruff, hot, itchy scalp and falling lmlr. All druggists sell it under guarantee that the money will be refunded If you aro not satisfied after fair trial. FREAK ACCIDENT VICTIM. Gato Falls on Dalles Man and Fires Gun, Wounding Another. THE DALLES. Dec. 27. Carl Shearer, an omployo of Tho Dallos Dressed Meat Co., was accidentally shot Saturday afternoon whllo em ployed at tho company's slaughter houso, threo miles east of tho town. Shearor, S. Brooks, mnnagor of tho company nnd Eugono Chrlsmnn were In tho ponB together propnrlng to slaughter somo animals nud whllo Mr. Chrlsmnn was passing undor a ncavy gato It foil, striking n gun usod for killing hooves, which ho was carrying, nnd discharged it. Tho bullot struck Shearer In tho right Bhoulder. breaking the col lnr bono, and passing out nt tho sldo of tho nock, Inflicting a pain ful, but not dnngorouB wound. Shearor Is nt his homo on Jack' son street undor tho caro of Dr. Router, nnd Is gottlng along qulto satisfactorily. EUGENE TAX LEVY. Increnso Made by Council for Ensu ing Yenr There. EUGENE. Ore., Dec. 27. Tho an nual city tax levy was fixed by tho council at 15 mills, ns compared with 11 mills last year. It was found that tho city was short about $30,000 last year, and ns there havo been added additional expenses It was necessary to Increase tho levy. Tho assessed valuation of property within tho city this year ib ?s.23i,570. not Including tno valuation of tho nubile service cor porntlons which has not yet been reported by tho state tax commls slon. Estimating tho valuation of the public service plants nt ?500.- uuu. tlio total would bo $8,731,570. A 15-mlll tax will yield n revenue or ?130,973.55. iNii I Australia Salter, Vn, svnMuv .. '41 lB "'Q record I Sl heat waT.Il1 h tul ils uamor. tESI South Au.lr.ft "V.. IWlh.L.. ""U'ttMl i At lioma, in Que , cury .tood .. ,, Mn,Mt! tho coal mi ?. Hi, accompanied J T kill storms. 0BU "H i Ot'ior parts of N.. I woroortoctod.lutiaRjr4. was loss mL ,v'. rdM"V ' only to 93.' ZlZ SEARCH OV liPitTTr IHIfipV," S Man Tjiut it..., .. 'i a.." ., "Varu mini nlL" J1'0.00 ta&l .. ""''' Of Edird ffl IW'T-VW!, ww uV ...A.-V""1;0"' . brotheMa-h,- .. .....0i, who arrived recall L Ilutto. Mont. Mr. p 'WHU'. " Wamsloy, rccolvod a letM?! brother several ,nnZ ffl wuh UUUUL in rnle. . v.' . '.- That wns tho l ffij Tho will of a first SSdJ I I'owa Kails "ivT."Sr iir mid nt l in i j . " unu ui lun ij innoriNAH . l -"""II. V WOMAN IXSUltKS REI.b AOAIXST TWIXS; SHE ' "All 'EJij COT I PAUIS. Dec. 2G.-A vwij anco company has just pUdoiitt 000 on nn unusual claim &.k ago a woman called it it. miJj tho company and said the vutejj niHuro against mo rut ot li twins. Tlio offlrlxlt ua ,. ,.u prcpnrod with a view to such iters urn. iinniiy tncy Issued t pcllt; I Muring uio woman against tU 1 tor a premium of 113 payable i ly for six months. A fow days ago tho manner ott Insurance comnanv rr-oelrM t. card aniioiiuclng tho birth ot M uauK ierH to inoir r r r m i Tho Matin, which tells tie itajj hiivh Iwi nt nnrn rnrtniHo,! V,.. . sweets and a chock for UOiiatnik mother of tho babies, Slmott ul Suznaunc. , I U (,'L'llllY JIAHi snrtviCE. Ilouruo Askn for Dally Senlrefrail Myrtlo 1'olot. WASHINGTON. Dec. 26. Seattsrl llourno has aBkcu the postotfleo o I pnrtment to establish dally stll servlco botween Myrtle Point tall Gold Ileach, In Curry county. & hopes for Immodlato action. ; lMtoiiK op i:u:ctio.s KITort to Extend amgreMloMl Iat ligation to 1UIU canipaip. - Mr AuocUl! Tint to Com Btj Hl WASHINGTON, Dec. 26. Aa ef fort in nxlnnil thn Sen&te CiDMlB fun. I Invnullcrntlnn In fflVer the Wti dontlnl fight in 1912 will be vM by Senator Clapp, chairman ol U committee, soon after conpeu Kimrnnni Tlin InVOdtleatlOn hU MM iitr.iin.1 in Dm Konnt resolutloa to'l tho 1904 and 1908 presidential caa- .1 palgnB nnd tho 1912 fight prior t tho nominating conventions. nvnnnv'W IPVKIMTi flIVES HOY OF 0 SAD AS? .,7! 77 "PioiM tell ' .. . - lanr rrtTBDiHlifll ' mo more is auj " ;:-Uiil Hchool children to bo valnia-U pionsn nnswor at once. . . ., "C. T. BANCROFT, Aged . . , Tn s ettor was ' "W ;i noy Qenoral Crawford from flw M. (I who lives at tans -".J "m I tornoy general had t .a WjJ ; that tho school law does w r i children to bo vacclnatea. : .f""ior traMle i Band lienem Vu"vv' ' uotM J library at Masonlo Opew w ,1 Sunday nftPmoon. Admission,, Llbby COAL. The kind YOU have ALWAYS USED. Phone 72, Pacific Livery and Transfer Company. ri't Rlnmft Your Over Worked StorMcK When your stomach rt iwj oodths wont thing you cJ UkoalotofdlgestlrerMjclW they glva temporary 'JJZ. stomach ii the dfullA poUto. indigestion, &"& aches can onl? b Lf'MW5 by removing tho cans. various remedies Uiceaw" conditions t"topJSrWJIff& and preventng It frorn ougM in a natural way. w Take small dose, i wgg. g" jg bsfors meals- ujg ort stomach wM again o kM W? and you wiu B"T'fl..7VonI v; and enjoy living. Jayne j $ tl , tuge fi not a dJgMt toSfl tones np the stomach ant .aab&aatwB Many rornu u inlj pan"" I are the resdt of . tntUn iw SSKMSflJWS irtsts everywhere. Df. Philadelphia, PaT