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THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD. OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1913 EVENING EDITION. ' 6 RAILWAY NEWS iGOAST LEAGUE OE COOS BAY BASEBALL SCORE North Bend Council Will Prob ably Pass on Southern Pacific Grades. Thcro was little now In the local railroad nltimtlon today. Members of this North llend Council stntcd today that thoy had been Informed that .Mayor Simpson would probubly call n meeting to morrow to coiiBlder the proponed grades of the Southern Pacific through the city. Mr. Simpson Iiuh been busy with the engineers going over the matter In detail and on the ground. Profiles are now being prepared and will be submitted at the meeting. There wim some talk of waiting and having Engineer Klchardson, who Is preparing a general survey of the city of North Item, come from Portland to be present at the conference, but It was Htutcd that the chango desired by thu Southern Pacific would bo so small that this would not bo necessary. No word has been received from Supt. Dixon or others relative to the date of tho possible beginning of construction In North Itend. Terminal Hallway Den, No definite news has been re ceived from San Francisco relative to developments In tho negotiations between the Terminal company and the Soiithorn Pacific. C. A. Smith. who Is representing tho Terminal PERSONAL NOTES JOHN HJASCA Is n business visitor In town today. J. T. COLLVKR of Catching Inlet Is In town today. L. Pet. 3 .HO" I .t'.Otl ( . i r I .I2! I .12!) I .429 Portland Jumps to First Place by Shutting Out Oakland Thursday. , I standing or clchs. I w. i Portland " ! I.os Angeles .... fi Venice " I Oakland :i I San Francisco ... 3 ! Sacramento 3 PORTLAND, Or.. April 11. Yes terday's games In the Coast Lunguo resulted as follows: At Venice It. 11. 13. Venice 2 !i 1 San Francisco 8 '. 4 T. M. COLLVKR Is In town today from Catching Inlet. ""4 MILTON 13LL10TT of Soutli Inlet Is in Marshlleld today. JOHN Y0II13 of Lakeside is In Marsh Held todav on business. MIIS. T0TT13N of Coos City Mnrshlleld visitor today. Is a MISS VIOLET MKANS. of Camp Is In Marshlleld visiting. T. J. KOLSTAD of Coos River town today on business. Is In Bigger Better Grows Our Business THE BEST KNOWN STORES In Coos County- NI3IL WATSON, of Mnrshlleld visitor Coos City, today. Is n .MATT NI3I.M13 Is In toilay from Ten Mile ranch on business. his At Oakland R. Oakland 0 Portland .-' At Sncrnmento R. Sacramento . . '. 12 Los Angeles 11 11. 13. 3 2 H. 15 13. MRS. ALKX SANDON of Mllllngton is spending the day In town. MR. and MRS. FKRRIS of Camp C are Marslleld visitors today. Along the Waterfront. Tho Hardy crossed out Inte last evening for San Francisco with lumber. Tint t ttvtt on llntl fwtm - . I liiv tiinii cuiuu win company, nas wired nero for Homo .-uii-.iv iw iwtinnii 1,Jltl..l I..,,-.,, .!.. ... 1. 1.. I . -""-""". " . ,uuiwi't"H " iimmiuu iiuiii mn no- J't!tllt(J (ItltlOll IN UXpUCt- llandon ooatcs. ?d soon. HILL LINK COM IXC Jlcport From Florence of Activity of Surveyors Svnv There. The Florence West says: "A let tor received from Etigono a few days ago states that u reliable resident of that city wlio was in tho vicinity of Junction recently, lenrneil thnt work hnd commenced on tho old Hill sur vey from Junction via. Florcnco to Mnrshlleld and that a company has been sending men through Florcnco nnd on down tho roast to seo about tho construction of a lot of trestle work If they can gut thu contract from one of Hill s contractors; also that part of thu right of way has already been bought. The Kugeno man said thnt work has commenced decidedly, but thnt very' few knew of It and It was quite by chnuco that lie learned about It. "Wo nro not at liberty to glvo iiic nnmu or mo rcugone party re ferred to, and hnvo not succeeded In ascertaining whether tho report Is correct or not. Hut It Is well known thnt tho Hill Interests some years ago mado some heavy Investments in property on Coos Hay and It has been freely predicted thnr Hill will hnvo a railroad to that section be fore tho Ilarrlnian Interests build their road to the bay. As the South ern Pacific Is now well along in tho work of construction thu Hill people will have to move lively If they aro not beaten Into the Coos Day country." PORTKR 11H0S msv Have .Surveyors on New Line Near Lebanon. The Lubanon Kxpress says: "The railroad surveyors who hnvo been working out of Lebanon for tho past 10 days surveying up tho river to ward Sweet Home, have surveyed up thu river about 10 miles to about tho old Sontlnm store. Today they mado a change mid began running n lino westward from Lebanon, and It looks llko they aro headed for Gray, Tho Flfleld arrived in nt llandon yesterday from San Francisco. The Rustler Is duo today or to morrow from Gold Iteach. The llrcakwntor Is due In tonight or early tomorrow from Portlund. A Portland napor says: "When tho Bteamor Hrealuvutor was lifted In the Oregon drydock her propeller was found to be in good condition, making It unnecessary to ship n new a new wheel as hnd been planned. Minor repairs wero mado to the lnill J13SSI3 SMITH of Coos River is Marshlleld today on business. in MRS. SPKXCKR SMALL of North Inlet is a Marshlleld shopper. CHARLKS DITNGAN, of Soutli Coos River, Is in town on business. 0. N. WILSON of S tier Is In town today on business and pleasure. MRS. 13VAN HODSON and daughter. 1R13NI3, are Mnrshlluld visitors toilay. Arc R0IH3RT DUFFIK Is In Marshlleld for n conplo of days from Loon Lake. JACK I1AKI3R of Lakeside Is In Marshlleld looking after business Interests.. AXKL RUTH and MISS I3DNA RUTH of North Inlet arc Mnrshlleld visit ors today. PI3RCV GIIIHS. tho cranberry king of North Inlet, Is n Marshlleld vis itor today. tho point wlioro thu Oregon Klectrlc branches off to Corvnllls. This looks like the Oregon Klectrlc is to ex tend a branch to Lubanon, which will be it great thing for Lebanon and vicinity. Reed & Cbenery. civil engineers of Portland, hnvo charge of the surveying nnd hnvo from 12 to II men In thu party. Wo under stand they aro working for tho Por ter Ilros. and will run n lino from Lebanon to Foster and also a line out of Lebanon going north and one out going west. Mr. Choiicry is a native of Virginia and ho and Attor ney Garland nro graduates from thu snino couege. Just who tho Porter llros. Intend building tho rand for Is still n matter of conjecture. Some still think It Is tho Southern Pnclllc back of It, but tho general opinion now Is that it Is the Oregon Klectrlc people nnd that the road will run from Lebanon Into the lumber dis trict nnd will connect with thu Ore gon Klectrlc at Gray or sninowhero ' north of hero In thu vicinity of Jef-, ferson. The railroad people gener- .. ally keep their secrotH as long ns ' tney can and do not give out anyi Information until they hnvo to. MRS. A. O. ROGKRS Is in Marsh lleld today from hor South Coos River home. MR. and MRS. W. F. HODSON South Coos River aro visiting town today. J. G. HORN nnd A. VAN .ILK of North llend were Mnrshlleld visit ors yesterday. .1013 WINSOR of North llend was In Marshlleld yesterday to testify In thu enso of Kinney vs. Foote. JOHN HAGNKR enmo In from Ton Mile today with n big shipment of produce for thu local market. The "Hub Stores" A Word As to Our "Store Policy" ONE PRICE: All prices aro marked in plain figures, as low as it is possible to sell merchandise of this quality, One person's dollar will buy as much as an other's at the "Hub," Every customer receives the same fair, impartial treatment, "One Price to AH Jlcium a Lower Price to All." CHARGE ACCOUNTS mean loss of interest in money invested! mean expensive bookkeeping, expense and loss in collections, Benjarnjn (" Every Suit purchased from Hub Stores must give entire satisfaction, whether the cost be $1 5,00 or $40,00, We stand behind you, Hub Clothing and Shoe Co. ffiiKSLi. i" Bandon. MARSHFIELD. Myrtle Point. 1)R. and MRS. H. P. HOWARD enme In from their North Inlet ranch to day on business nnd pleasure. MRS. WALTKR CONDRON and son. Chester, nro visiting Mrs. Con droii's sister, Mrs. David Musson. Arrive Safe. Marshal Carter re ceived word last night of thu safe arrival of his little sou, Jack, at Monrovia, Call., whero ho went to Join his mother. Jack was ouu of tho passengers on thu Speedwell, G. PKRHAM arrived homo yes terday from n business trip to Roseburg, Grants Pass nnd Mod-ford. C. MKANS anil family nro plunnlng to leave soon for Portland whoro they will probably make their home. Walk a ltl.OCK and SAVI3 a DOL- liAlt at tho COOS HAY CASH STOIII3 C. R V. PKCK. J. W. TH1I1KTTS and J. CONRAD wore nninni? tlm Marshlleld visitors to Coqtilllo yesterday. set and sisters, Mrs. K. N. McDon nel and Mrs. Chas. SJonberg. They will remain on Coos Jhiy about two weoks. K. 13. DYKR and wife and daughter. Ruth, returned today from Co qulllo where they attended tho mnrrlagu of Miss Kiilhryn Dyer nnd David N. Hunch yesterday. Mr. Hunch and IiIh bride will spend their honeymoon at llan don nnd will Inter make their homo on Daniels Creek. Mr. Dyer will leave Monday for .Med ford to resume IiIh work for 13. G. Per ham there. W DELAY SHIPS W I m TKLLS OF TIHH'HLI I Why Are Bradley Candies Like Little Girls? The following little girls answered tlm correctly : Clni'tt Ferguson Cleiuciico AVrlglit Helen Terry Alice Flanagan KMlier WeKtle Marian WIIkhi I Mill Terry .MaylMIc .McLaughlin Josephine Savage Rosy Kiiov Kllabotli Sunutou Maliel lnmiel Kvelyn Koontz Winifred Thompson (Xoi'tli Itcutl) and are each entitled to a 25c box candy. of If all the other girls who sent in an answer will call at our factory next Monday'afternoon, each one will receive a bag of candy as consolation, and we'll be glad to see you, girls. Answer: Because They Are Made of MRS. 13. VARNKV. of Coqtilllo. Is spending a short time with her mother. Mrs. Hyrd Lnttln. on North Coos River. CHAS. CALKF came In from Lako slde today to prove up on his Ten Mllo homestead. Poter Menognt and Kugeno Van llurger accom panied him ns witnesses. C. 13. NAHI1 will lenvn in u fow days for Finland to visit his old homo for n few months. All his relatives except a sister have died In the twonty.flve years that hnvo elapsed since ho left thero. II. L. ANDKRSON mid A. L. HURCH, who hnvo been employed ut Camp I! for two years aro moving tholr families to Portland tomorrow on tho Hrenkwater. Thoy oxpeet to locate with tho Carlton Lumber Co. T. HARRIGAN Sunday will enter tain in a few friends nt his Coos River ranch, which ho tonus the "Lost Forty." Anions thoso whom he will tako with him nro Dr. Vaiighnn, Carl Kvortsen and A. K. Peck. "Sugar and Spice and Everything nice" HKRHKRT ARMSTRONG has return ed from Portland, whero ho has been with Mrs. Armstrong, who Is ill ut the Good Samaritan hospital. She was taken sick 'while en route homo from tho east. She Is re covering rapidly and win probably be able to return horo soon. V13RNON SMITH, of the C. A. Smith company, Is at Myrtle Point look ing after matters thero. It was reported that Mr. Smith hnd pur chased the Ward M. Illako home In South Mnrshliold and would oc cupy It with his bride noxt month. Mr. nnd Mrs. Illako nro planning to erect n larger homo In the same vicinity. MR. nnd MRS. W. 1 DODSON and son, Harold, of Tueonin nrrlvmi yesterday from a visit with rein- Passengers on Speedwell lltul to Seek Refuge In Dining Itooui. Tho San Francisco Chronicle has tho following account of the accident to tho Speedwoll: With hor nialnninst nnd starboard rigging ii mass of wreckage and mi nus most of her decklond of luinbor and n quantity of the passengers' baggnge, which was swept overboard by heavy seas, thu now Kstahrook steam schooner Speedwell reuc:ied port after a terrible experience In n storm off tho Oregon coast'. During tho hours tho vessel was lashed by lingo sens, pitched and tossed nbout, hor wireless apparatus dangling uselessly .from tho broken mast, which fell against tho stack and threatened to criiBl; In tho pilot house mid cnbln, the passungors wore In n statu of terror, from which thoy hnd not qtilto recovered on their safe arrival in the harbor. Just before the wireless gear was put out of commission tho oporntor, II. M. Mansfield, sent out "S. O. S." signals, which wero answored by tho steamer Governor, hut hv tho time tnu hit tor reached her she was out of tho. storm zone, Thu decks wore constantly awash, and the ,-H pnssen gors on board had not n wink of sleep during the long hours of Sat urday night when tho Speedwell was the toy of sons thnt threatened to sond her to tho bottom, Tho Speedwell left Coos n.iy Sat urday morning nnd was but n miw southwest of tho bar when sho wns u....v..i. Uj ,t ouvtvoaioji oi lerruio squnlls from tho southwest. A furi ous sen wns running, nnd tho heav ily laden stenmor was swept foro and nft'tlmo and again. Tho pub songers Fought shelter In the dining room, as It was Impossible to llvo on deck, whero the seas boiled In a maelstrom. For many hours they clung to the tables and chairs for support, whllo spray dashed In through tho battered doors and win dows. i,Abh l!10 Btonilie'' J'nwed moro heavily in tho angry cross sens tho forward deck lashings parted, and with a noise of thunder '00,000 feet of lumber and railroad ties on tho forward deck went ovor the rMo number of trunks nnd othor baggago piled on deck also went overboard. The carrying away or tho dnekloud sprung tho mainmast short, nnd with a loud crash that struck terror to tho hearts of the passengers tho heavy timber and booms fell over the pilot-house nnd cnbln. i.igntened of tho decklond, how Unusual Gale Today Makes' One Session a Day in the High School ana ugmn Grade. Bar Rough With Heavy Seas Off Coast. Ily voto of the Hoard of Emo tion, tho high whool and fists grade will bo operated on the t session u day plan, for JO Ji trial, beginning .Monday. Apr" " ...a 111 Alilb 4 ffl. Kclinnl will iipuiii III n uvii northwest wind of the siininior months, only It wns n little? strong-',.1.. n( n,., i.hnnl: niul nny itudt" m t'!i 1111 ,11 nn.l fi'iim tlwi .iuiii.ilt ' - .. ....tf..f.wtnri' A strung wind, practically a galo, I here todny has caused thu Coos Hay bar to bounnio very rough nnd It wns loporled doubtful this afternoon if any vessels could cross In or out for n while. Tho wind cnniu tin this n,i ,.inH ,. 1 n. m. An afiernoon- morning mid resembled tho strong ....i..' .,-i,i win in held dally hen '--- . v - , i.a uitn io 2:30 to I for BlUiieiun v -- iih. nt iii Hchnol: and nnyitu or. wiirinei' nnil friiiii the iniiiinlti( ,. i ..nunilufiictnri' Hill " ,, :, - "" I WIIOISU WIII'K I" lliirm,-". . . . direction. required to spend this period la The Alllnnco loft hero nt 2 o'clock 'imVu. ,. .i,n school. The afternooc In sail for Kureka but If the bar Ih stU(jv period will bo la ft-"6 ns rniicn ns onriv ronnriR 11111 cuteii. 1.... 1.1. .1. u,.imiii tcac er "- , .....it.-., ,.i . ICRIIHir "IH" vi.ii,iiii i.i'init'ii win iiriiiiiiuiy imh nttl'inpt to cross out hoforo tomor. row. Anywny, ho does not wish to 1 buck tho heavy sea and wind out side. Among thoso snlllng from I, bore with him wero: Mr. Lea to 11. u,.iin,ii tpni'lieri- pi..rir. . . ,.... mtn niiriuw- - teiiciier biuiihiihk v t ,, Nveok at the school to work .'" backward liuplls. .m All pupllB (seniors y- O C IOCK, ovu..- - : como clasfcs take P- nf S ifinmn u'hnii IMPir liuocv- - r William Kearn, Clinrles Liissninn. iiiia whoso classes nro over Lewis nrilllPP. 11 P Avnrlll nnil .'.'"" .. i- u..IUfnrtory '! K -.--.. ..... , ,,,, VIK1HU WIIIK IO ,..,' wlfo and five others. 1 whoso work Is excusod nt 12:15 dally. Somo apparent ndvuntageJ of this Int.. lnunl.l.1 !.. I- !. ' OU...U hor head up to tho wenthor until. 1 ' rrco nfternoons for ""f-uj, l-o, donicstlo art, m- ,j J once, aftor many hours, tho wind nbnted and the sen moderated. Repairs to (irnnmtlcs chorus work. etc.. tho Speedwell will bo cnstlv 1111,1 sho .."".A.J L neriods of coa- win .,.i,i.i. i. 1V.1 .''":--..: w,B" ivi """. . :;" .1 ,iiiiti. ttvo timo tor -, ,,. ,10- their wr will probably era 1 cinys ntu mi cunu- iiuh nun. bo laid up for sov- KPITAPHS, AS TIIKV MIGHT , 1IAVK 11KKX WIUTTI3.V Here lies a man who scorned to secuiivo iiiuu !" "- ,.ii. I.Vnn nflorllOOllS for PP. wish to work nnd curry work' nt tho same timo. His think troubles drink. Hero ho could drown (Ho succeeded.) qulto freo from ' rT7 "' I AT TDK liii in rrz ! E. lies n chnp strife. Who dared to contradict his wlfo. (She's married again.) A hypnotist below doth Ho Who looked a tlgor In tho oyo. (And tho tlgor won.) Dear friends, hero lies tho bones of ono Who nlways carried a deadly gun. (Tho other mnn drow first.) Ilplow, a mnn qulto snfoly lies Who Jumped n chnp just twlco hlr, size. (Take warning,) L. A. The Clinm?r Greene, A. M.iihM fnnlll 0 """.' Hjioiia--. ?.. ." Prt- V. Jl"r,.,.Y. Mvrtlo Point: .. J' " nA,iiiBJ! land; D. It. AtKinwu. "Cooit, lano; u. " " t Gooaf" Jack Minor. Kuseno: O. tf 8l. Portland; F. K. M'"' PwlM' Frnnclsco: u. u. "".::'.. 1 Donniiey, ' """;;. e. liaiDuu. - -- r ., "- o iiuiiuji -Jnnr r '" sytho; N. Anaorwn. --- R ,rp II. D. NleiiBtod. San FrncIco: J;f sit- o.... r. l TOIll '",,. R. FrnnclBCo; Tom ""- ff icisco; 13d PaiikrlBht. lives In Oakland and will vlniMOver. tho steamer hnmn to ri,i .,.. Mrs. Dodson's mothor, Mrs. H. Hns-'vaslly, and by skillful handling Cap- Kind friend, stop tnko note, Hero lies tho fool bont. (Companions wero rescued,) Indianapolis Xows. horo nnd plenso who rocked the KI3KP ADVKRTISIXO AXD AUVKHTIS1XG WILL KI3KP Times' Want Ads bring reaulta. San Francisco Tl a tt m t I TJoyd Hotel- V(rt. Kugeno 'c'MnSe'tiand. William McDorinottn. oriw Ulniu'o Hotel. giv C. F. Mlnard. Conl"!.,,, Peart, CoquIUo; oringfl1(1' Portland; B. N. FfSU Or.; C. A. Johnson ana Diego; V. P. Sanford.we. v lintel Coos. ,. t , O. S. WoSr Wrtl fftf L Collins and wife. CoaulUe. Vance, CoqiiiHo; Mr'r!V I'rre" Carl Brlggs. , clt, IMacervlllo. CalLg W'o are STILL on KA'y? liaved moved, come ana HAY CASH STORL. Have yiHoirnUnS dW' The Times otnee.