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i THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD. OREGON, TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1913-EVENING EDITION. fr7 'iit' SMITH'S BILL 10 CURB I Would Force Candidates to Handle Own Campaign Expense Accounts. SAI.H.M. Jim. 21. -An ninondiii'Mit of tlio corrupt practices net, so as to restrict expenditure or moi.ej for ctimpiilKii expenditures to tlio cnntlltlate himself or his pulltlcnl agent, hns been Introdurod "y Smith of Coos and Curry In tin1 senate. Tlio Idea of the act, an plvon by lis frame, Ih to cllinlnnio tlio practice of filing expense state ments of candidates showing tluit money hns boon expended by tlio irlendB of tlio candldatu In cxcpm of the restriction which Ih placed by law on tlio ninount of money which n candidate may upend on himself. Another provision is Included that the printing of defamatory matter In regard to a candidate may bo fonsldored criminal libel nud an ac tion may bo brought thereon. In addition, provision Ih made that a newspaper tlinl t u 1 1 1 1 h 1 1 o h any advertisement for which the cost Is more than $10, must make a showing as to any slock, bonds or connection which n cnndldato lias Willi any corporation or Inter est. Itiu Inn' Svw Plan. HopreHonlatlvo Ilarton of Coos county, has decided to Introduce a bill making It compulsory on log ging mllroadH to transport frolKht, n move that would prove vastly belief IcIhI to farmer aloiiK these roads, enabling them to gut their produce to market. Smith Chairman. The first general discussion of one of the most Important measure to he considered by tlio present leg islature, mo workliiRiiii'irs couiHn imllon act. look place In the ball of the house Monday afternoon mid nlghl. I. S. Smith of Coo nud Curry county. Is chaliiuau of ilio commit too from the seiittte. Cooi and Curry Mills. Among the bills Introduced by tho Coos nd Curry legislators are lho followiiiic S. II. III. by .Smith or Coos, pro hibiting alo of lliiuor In half mile of stale, dish-let or county fairs, or soft drinks or cigars In half mile of stnle fair except upon permit from slate board. S. II. r.l. by Smith of Coos, pro viding for prosecution of violations of law In connection with dangerous mrehluery and for payment of flues Into Industrial compensation fund. II. II. 1 Is. by Marlon, to regulate mnuiier and hours of fishing In Oregon streams. S. II. 72. by Thompson nud Smith (Coo nud Curry) for Agricultural College field extension work. $r0. 000 for tho biennial period and 935.0011 unnunlly thereafter. II. H. 18. by Pelrro. fur an Agri cultural experiment station In Coos county, $10.0110 for Die bleuiilnl period anil llonn annually ihere nftor. II. II. I.", by llarlon. for ngrl'-ul-turnl tesl fHrms In Coos county. St.000 for the bleuiilnl period nud 97000 Himiinlly llierenfier. A du plication or Smith' senate hill. II. II. No. IIS. by Ifplon. to pro vide free meeting places for organ IzmIIoiin or veteran soldiers and (ho women nu.lllnrleg thereof. II. H. No. 12. by 1'elroo, to amend Section ji . Lord O.oguii laws, relating lo porin II. II. No. 1 1, by ivirce. provid ing for manner of dissolving ports. Involwd ,cal Hill.. Among tlio twelve IiIIIm vetoed bv Gov. West nud which the legislature failed lo enact oer his veto wore the following: To protect dark In cIMW furry nud Luke Counties. To appropriate $:iooo for district fslrs in Cong and Curiy Counties. L OW H GHER High Cost of Living Fluctuates Considerably With Meats at Highest Price Yet. PORTLAND. Ore, Jan. St. Tho Telegram soys: "The week has brought a number of changes In commodity prices Hint cannot fall to bo of Interest to tho consumer. Notable among these Is the advance In the cost of Hour, which went up 20 cents a barrel. In the rotnll market best patent Hour now hold nt $l.:i" a sack, or $. a barrel. Hti.l higher prices are predicted for the ne.ir future, for tho wheat market im w. king upward. "In tho sugar n:n.kct, on tho oth er hand, the tendency of prices bIiicc tho llrat of tho year hits been down ward. The wholesalers reported a decline of !I0 cents it hundred on all grades of tho sweet stuff, and they say that In all probability tho sugar ninrket will contlniio Kb downward course. ".Meals of nil kinds hold up firmly, nud tho prospect Is for higher rather than lowor quotations as the setiHon advances. Hoof now Is selling nt tho highest prices known in a long time, and the cost of mutton Is steadily ad vancing. I'ork prices remain about the same us those of a week ago. "In tho llsh market this week Co lumbia Itlvor smelt were the big fen turo. .Supplies tho llrst part of tho week were more plentiful than usual nt this time of the jour, and as a re sult the cost of tho llsh dropped down to ,'! cents a pound. Tho deal ers are asking from 5 to U cents a pound. "fresh salmon whs reported as scarce and firm at IS 1-2 cents a pound and supplies of halibut also were scanty at IS. Croppies sold nt ti and 20 cents a pound and sal mon trout at '. ('tabs woro avail able nt 10 to 15 cents npleco, shrimp at 20 cents n pound and ICastern oysters at 35 cents a pint. "Ilahblts from tho country wero plentiful at a uiini'lui' apiece. "In tho fruit market Interest now centers In apples and oranges. Fine apples, such as Splly.enborgs, New towns. Spies and other Into keepers, are available at HO to :I5 cent a dozen and nt proportionate prices by the box. Other apples are going nt 10 to I T. cents a doen. "Dealers say they have orange enough to take care of tho trade for a week or two. but after that the question or securing further supplies is likely to prove a serious one. for the recent freee In California Is said to luno cut oh fully throe-iinrter of the crop. Fancy navels uro going nt ;io, io. r.o and tfi cents n do.en. according to slxe and quality. They will undoubtedly cost more a few weeks bonce. Pineapple are retailing at 15 to 20 cents npleco. cranberries nt 15 cents a quart. Imported grapes at 2.1 cenls a pound, grapefruit nt four for n quarter and tangerine at 10 (o 1 r cents h doxen. "The market bt all but bare or celery, the best which Is going nt 15 to 20 cents n bunch. Other southern grown truck also Is sea ire, with the tendency of prices upward. Poultry prices reniuln about the same ns those of a week ago. Duller olso Is unchanged, beat city crouin ei y holding al !." cents a pound. Fresh local eggs nro retailing nt !. tents a down. NEWS OF NEARBY TOWNS .MVItTI.I' POINT XKW'S. Nous or t'pper Coqullle as Told by the ICiUerprlsc. At Coqulllo Wednesday nlgnt of Inst week tho old building on the Allen Collier property was totally destroyed by lire. It Is thought to have been nccldentnlly set oil fire b tramps who wore occupying It for the night. Our townsmnn, Dick Urndon, met with a serious mishap a fow days ngo. While In the loft throwing liny to tho horses, ho missed his footing nml fell headfirst Into the manger. The result was n cut In the scalp which required Bovouteen stitches. A. H. Collier, who has been en gaged as engineer with the pile driving gnng on the railroad, litis accepted a position as deputy under County Assessor Turin nt Coqullle. Mr. Collier's previous exporlonco In vnrlous olllces In tho county court' hotiBo intikos him especially valua ble and fitted to tho work. C. II. Jones of Cottugo Orovo, fn thor of .Mrs. W. 13. I-undy of this city, pnssed away nt his home last Thursday evening nt !l o'clock. .Mr. Jones hnd boon seriously III for some time, but recently appeared considerably Improved, so tho news was unexpected. CHANGF. LOGGING ItOAD. Seeley .V- AhiIci-miii Will Avoid ha lal (illicit. I The Dilution World says: Work j Is being pushed on tho Seeley & Anderson logging road, which we i understand, Is being built nround , Instead or nrriuw the fatal gulch, , and ns soon ns machinery Is re- j eel veil from Portland the camp will again be In full operation. (Jeorge GolHondorfor of Dullards, president and malinger of the Co qulllo Hlxor Miinufnctiirlng Co.. was a caller here yesterday, lie Blatos Unit he hopes to have the new box factory In operation by .March , first. I This week the McNalr Hardware Co. Is putting In n 100-gallon hot i water timk In tho cook Iioiibo of the Prosper Lumber Co.. and nlso Is mldlng n complete water plpo system to the mill. Ct'KltV COl'NTV ItOADS. Itoiul- mvktm: points vu:v. Ai- Claims Thai Cons May People Not Friendly Mnoimli. Tho Myrtlo Point enterprise snys: "I3nch town mid locnllty has an ntniosphero all lis own. Did you over think of li? Did you over think how this ntmtiHphoro helps or hinders In tho development of a town? This Iden was brought lo our mind rattier forcibly tho other day In conversation with a iiinu from Ohio, who tins Just bought property here and will make his home hereafter across tho river rrom Myrtle Point. This ninti has relntlves living on tho Dny, mid or eourse went there when coming In and made his homo with thorn while finding n rami that milted. To uso his own words, "I didn't like tho people on tho Dny. The didn't seem to enro anything about mo or wliotlier I found what I wanted or not. When I got to Myrtlo Point I found mi ntnios phere entirely different. They woro all friendly. Thov wero un people, the kind I wnut to havo for neighbors. There you have what wo mean by "atmosphere. riioy wero my kind of pooplo." No greater com pliment can be paid to a. town or neighborhood. Myrtlo Point hns the proper atmosphere, therefore It will utlrnct people ami whon they nro once hore they will wnnt to stay, very largely become wo wnnt io nnve tnoni, nud show It. Plan to i:pcuil SNO.OtM) on South of Itaiitloii. At n mooting of the road com missioners or Curry county, held at Hold Honeh last- week, the coun ty court was Induced to tnko up1 tho good routla proposition mid I recommended bonding the cntintj j Tor JSO.OOO to bo expended on roads between Dnntlou mid Chelco. I lie Idea Is to divide the mone Into two sections, $10, nun to be expended between Dnntlou mid Wedtlerburn, nud the balance to go on tho roads between Gold Dcnch and Chetco. The mutter will be put to the voters or Curry t-ountv nt nu early dale. Ilandon World. Mncrimmic Shnfc 'ot raclJinn, D. U.I.U.UU- .,w uua re TV'Sdby" Shoe for Lady Nearly nil foot trtuil.U iuil by Imdly rill" ,,tt .Many women nro lNlnv ,r shoes that, tlo not gl0 ii,! support they need. When I 4 tin it "Selbv" von r.,..i ." f H lnslntlvli fits il. ,.,... held by a KItvetl l.ai.,1. ,, feet. In fit, lis comfort I, V' nml appealing. h1(fl NiimU'i' H Price .SI.(M) Insist on n "Selby " All ulillhs AAA to F. Most Styles, .Sl.no muliiJ Wo nit! VM'luslvv agcnli. Hub! Dry Goods O'Coimell IIIiIk. Phoney FAST AND COMMODIOUS Steamer Redondi KqulpiK'tl wltlt wlrclws nml mibiiinrlno Iwll SAILS for SAN FRANCISCO FROM MARSHFB TUESDAY, JAN. 21, AT 8.30 A.M. All PiiNHcngcr Ilescn-ntJons rrom Sua IVanclsco .Must Il0 JI14. H05 Fife Dlulillng, or Pier No II). All rcsorvallons nimt k ken iij) "I lioui-s before palling, INTKH-OCKAN TIIANSPOUTATIOV CO. PHONE 41. 0. F. McOKOUQE. Ami i:i,i:CTI().V AT (.'I.KXADA. New To 11 .Vein- Florence Klccls Miiulcijinl Olllcei's. The Florence West says: "The llrst election in Olenniln under the 1 new charter which, was recently j ndopled by the people of Unit town was held last Tuesday. A set or 1 permnnent oillcers was chosen for I n full term nml tho town orgaul,n- ' Hon Is now complete. Several of tho Indies omhrnced tho opportunity to exercise tliej rights of rrnuchlse, there being 1 1 1 luilloiu ent In nil. The following snows tno number of votes for the1 titrrerent candidate: For nldoriiiRii-nt-lnrgo nud ex-of-llclo nmyor, . ,. l.owe 2(1; Win. Yost. IS. For nldernieii First Ward C. r Ilarwood. 17: S. 13. i.owe. 7: (ico. II. Colter. (!. Ahlornien, Sacoud Ward Omar Wisdom. 20; .1. a. wisdom. 17; W. S. Match. 13. For recorder 1. T. Mnhcr. 3.".. For treasurer N. D. Hull. 2a J. C. Flint, 1 I. Steamer Washington Sails from San Francisco, for Coos Bay! Passengers and Freight, Saturday, January 18, at 3 P. M. F. fl. DOW, Agent. Ocm I STIIIIiDII IS KIIJ.ICI). okk;o. ocinsc, seiiooi Slule Altl lor liislincllng Sliidcnts In Industry PioptiM'tl. SAl.MM. .Ian. 21. Providing an appropriation or Jii.i.oo,, to estab lish a course or logging engineering With ne.iNsaii bulltllliKK and e.nu.i- Non-I'iiioii WoiKer Cliargetl With Mm tier ill Haverhill, )ln, Hr Am Ull Vntt la Ca IU TImm IIAVintllll.l., Mums., Jan. 21. Joseph Harris, a shop worker died from a bullet wound Inlllctod In the strike disturbance here. Charles Kntou. who had refused to Join the shoo workers on strike In under ar restoti the charge of manslaughter. In n h- hv lleiu-eseuinllve llagood of Muliiiomtih The bill U framed with the Idea of nieetiliu tlu kiouIiiu demand for competent foiemeu nml superlllteiuleuiH. um the logging In. dustry ol Oregon deelop. and it Is expected i hut the loggers will be glad lo co-operate with the propoged KcllOol III Drill (,ltll,r utii,l.,,,lu l,l. .... went, a bill was Inirodiiced In the the gaining of in-.icil.nl eperlenco. WateHi OmirWateIhi( them ket'idug The are My. our and yw-'IMIinl Ume to the second Jdke all oiir Jevuilry - rollnble, And they nro also like rings, brooches nd othei or nnnieiits In being as moderate hi price as good quality will permit. When you want Jew olry wo are good people to remember. -, .. 'ItKAK OF STOIt.M. Citll Slick- Cnrlei-'s Cf llns Itlown hilt) Itotlv. Cecil Cartor recelvetl word that a r.-inonths-olil cair of his In tho pusture hnd some sticks slicking in It and should be looked after. On catching the calf n stick of mi Inch In illnuielor was round In Its back some four Inches, ami a still larger one In Its side. Ho removed them, nit hough conntdernble strength was required to do so. Ho supposed tho cnlf would tile in a short time and told a neighbor's hoy he could havo tho hldo when It did. A Tew days' later, meeting boy ho wan nskod ir ho got hldo. The reply whs no. thnf cnir wns grnntng nround with other cattle. Mr. Cartor drove eu I r to town, clonned and sewed up tho wounds nud tho pntleut Is on the roatl to recovery. lc is ovldent that tho cnir ro- colved lis Injuries during one or the recent high winds, when tho brandies blown from n tree fell on lt..Mrtlo Point KnterprUe. tho tho the tho tho DKPAItTMKXT UUCCT OI'IMCKUS. The regulnr election of tho lvr tlo Point Fire Department wan hold Monday evening, electing the fol lowing officers: President, .1. H. Deimon: vice president, j. (j Drown; seciotnry. I.. T. Dement: treasurer. I,. H. Pearce; chief, o. U. Spires; nsslstnut chief. II. o Prev. The depnrtment decided to give their annual hall on Sutiirdav. FiH inary 22. Washington's blrtlulnv. ue piuce which win he announced later. Myrile Point KnierprUe. CMOS' IHJVIVAh MF.KTS 11131.1). Fot'Ni) falsi: ti:i:th. . Will Salley lias Slrange i:perlence While lliintlng. The following rrom the Florence ost will bo of Interest here as Will Salley wns recently on Coo Dny to buy Cecil Holland's launch, the lllrd. "Will Salley relntes the following exporleiito that befell him Inst Frl tluy. "Mr. Salley and his son. Arlle. were out In bont on South Slough hunting ducks, when he was noised with n coughing spell and dropped his got of raise teeth overboard. The water at tho place wns three or rout rent deep. Mr. Salloy stuck up one or tho ours to mark the spot then proeurod n stuko and planted It (irm ly nt than point. "Itelurnliill home ho consulted a tltlo tablo uiitl ascertained Hint it would bo low water about 7:30 that evening. (j,,g back to the place nt that time with a lantern he found the teeth lying on the ground about rour feet from the stake." PLAN Ni:V COl'NTV. Old NcmiiIiIi Couuly Project Is Do ing I lev! veil. I he Florenco West bays: "Petitions are being circulated at different places In this vlcimtv ii nro receiving a large number of slg-' nutiiros. asking the state legislature I to form a new county rrom the west ern part or I.nne and a small portion froJ,l,,,,0l!.rt1,lw!H,t "nit t Ho'iKta. I 1 his will tnko In about nil or Tsllt- u i.aise. I'll i e C'reef, 'Till: FDIKN'I) OF COOS UAY & ALLIANCI kquippfd VITI1 wihi:m:ss SAILS FROM COOS BAY FOR. PORTLAND MONDAY, JANUARY 20, AT SERVICE OFTli OUNNKCTINa WITH TIIK NOItTH HANK ItOAD AT PORIUl NOltTII PACIFIO &TGA.MSUI1 COMPANY. rhono 11. o. i Mc(ii:oitcE,J THE NEW Steamer iPEEDWELI CAPT. IIUUTIR, Master. Sails for San Francisco from Coos Bay, Tuesday, km service of tide. THE SPF.KDWF.Iilj h Hiiccdy mill hns excellent imsscnccf iiioilatioiiH, lai'Ko clean and nlry rooms nml electric HsM MIICICSH. l'or frcluht ami diiskiilm. nmdv. A. 1 lMnbrook CVi. Tltlo (I'liarniitco mid AltrM ttl Cnl. St., San Francisco. . MrN Abstracts, Real Estate, Fir and Marine Insurance Title Guarantee and Abstract III3.VIIY SI3.VGSTACKK.V, Mgr. Couulllo Ofllco Phono 101 Platting Lands a specialty. FarmsTimber Coal nnd Marahflold OfTIco U-3. General Agents "EASTSIDE." Coil. TteEe je cl Cross i weiiy pt Fin. v..Uh llepalrln? M Woju li iai llaiidoii Pnstni-s Alleruule In ilurllinr CIiiiitIi sini'ti..... DAN'DON. .Ian. L'l.- -I'nlnn 'revlv al services, coniliictod bv tbo pas tors belonging to tho Uiindun Mlu Isterlal Association, are now In pro grenj In tlu downtown district of anion. Itev. K. . Mowre of loriland preached Hip iimt ..nnnn 'f tho ineotlng. o was followed b Itev. II. C. Ilnrtranft. pastor of i ho Presbyterian church, and Hov pi..!l'iS,oolo:,,m,or l,f "10 Methodist (lmrcli South, a large chorus hns been orgnnUod and much liuoiest I being taken in the services The pastor f the association will speak In rotation, so that the imrdei, of tho work mav not mil i.' iienviiy upon one thuu another. upon wliVliU ,I'V('r,a,l,,,tllp '" a"-'- : Ihicnt Croek. Lake t'r..v tm ..l I n,..l , . , ------ -.-.. ...,, M7l i milium Lnae. mid all tho territory between those nml tlm in,.iiio i. ' eludes nil tho wostorn part of I.nno" tounty and about threo towmd.lps from Douglns. ' The total assessed vnlue of the property In that district is given at about $1,000,000. FltFSII Of,YMlMA nnd KASTKHX OYSTKHS Just rccolvod. PHONH OIIDKIIS TO COOS HAY ICH A COIA) STOHAOK CO. VimXK Orrine for Drink Habit KQITHTKI) WITII WIRELESa Steamship Breakwati SAILINGS H P. M. FItOM ALWAYS ON TI5IH. I'OKTIjANI). Tucsdnv ovciilnir of each Kl h.ll,I.G fiiom MAItSIIFIKLIl, Monday. January JO, Saturday, January, l, ii-oo u. in.; Sntiutbiy, January ttlll Phono Muln as-L. J. O. MILLED WH THY IT AT In oiu i:.pi:sk . . n,"f onrnoat when wo nsk J on to sivp OUH1NI-: n trial. You hnvo nothing Hilng to gain '""llA, jS utW-v,i,i V' 195 w- Wwhlngton St.. Noblesvllle. I,,d . s:ivs. vftor "ufferliiB many months with kldi oy trouble, after ,, othp,. h tiles unil nrescrliitlniw r ....i . la hov of Foley Kidney Pi .whlc j"t only did mo more goo.l thn inv other remedies I ever uaed ! rl'lhi"aVnn,,0,U,Ve,y, 8et ,uv "lan". I right Other inembors of mv fam- kid trriMc, SPid t. j k, l & Parana, Tie Dusy Corner. io risic nnd every- fnr vniii. ,i.n., in ! l, ,., ,V i. . 'unvf Willi fii """"V ' "or n trlnl you T iL ,?frg0t ,n'8Ult,s from OKRINE.' I his offer gives tho wives and mo-i ..- ui iuuo wao tirink to excess an opportunity to try the OIlHlNi:1 treiitinent. It is n vory slmnlol reatment. can be given In tho home without publicity, or logs of time from business, ami at a small frti.!iiUXv , Prepared In two' forms: No. 1. secret treatment. , I-"v'i, UUIll.M'; .Nfl V lt ni i form, for those who desire to take' voluntary treatment. Costs ontv ?1 00 n box. fnnio Im n.,.l .... over Hie niafer will, u-. Vk 'for imokict. Owl Prescription Phar h".i(y. Fivnt ft. Phono 71-J Nolo that word nnsirlntlr u, Self-Preservation Is The first Law Flro Insurnnco is ono of tho tnost Important means of protec tion. And yot pooplo will contlnuo to neglect It. r..?,1. "8 Insuro yllr housohold furnlturo, your dwolllng or oth- VI lUUIIUIiy. It Will Kn.l llttlo fectlv. We patiles Ides. It will protect but you por- hnv tho strongest com and we write correct pol- LS, Kaufman &Co, Wc Clean and Ladies' and Gent's . Goods Called for and Delivered ferns Rav Steam W phone m.un lJ Klnnaliflelll. OTtP Marshfield & North Bend GORST ICIXO. Wf, r.nra lonvn Marshfle" jj Ipnvn mlnutea from 7:16 a midnight. Leavo ".l!l eamo schedule, Biari'"rW1 iiphi mMnttrht. See ow ( for schedule. -