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THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1913 EVENING EDITION. r 6 1 IMi M , RETURN OVER DRAIN ROUTE Southern Pacific Officials to go There or to Rose burg from Coos Bay JUS. L. FERRY PASSES i Well-known Pioneer Hotel Man of Marshfield Dies Early Today at Home. Concerning the trip of VIro pros! .Intil fnlflu Trnflli- AtnlHIL'el' K. O 1"' v........ ........ ............ --. .......-- -.- - . McQormlck anil Punlhnsliig Ageiu or .Mursuncui. men in urn muni.- Rhodes of tlio Sontliern Pari lie to Hnll nvenne nt C o'clock tills morning Inn. L. Ferry. Sr.. one of the best known of tho pioneer business men Coos liny from Kugeiic, the Kugene Gunnl snyH: "They will look over tho ronil now uniler construction between here nml Acmo nml will go from there Bonth to Mnrshflolcl nml Coos liny, return ing to tho ninln lino by wny of Ruse burg or Drain nml will then go to Portlnnil, completing their trip. "Mr. Calvin snld there wiib no par ticular significance to tho trip. slm- jily n tour of Inspection to look over iiftpi- n lluiroiini: Illness. Ho hail snffercil three strokes of paralysis nml tho fourth, moro In the nntnro of apoplexy, was fntnl. Ho hail been unconscious for sonic hours prior to his ilenth anil the entl was not un expected. Mrs. Kerry nnd the threo children were withered nt his bedsldo when tho end nme. Mr. Kerry was the pioneer hotel man of Marshlleld and for yonrn con ducted the tllnnco hotel during which ho became1 widely known. Ho was PERSONAL NOTES V. ADAMS of Tompleton Is In town for tho day. MItS. TAIlOIl Is hero today shopping from Templeton. HKRMAN KKAKHR of Hnynes Inlet Is In town today. W. C. IIAINHS, of Stunner, Is In town on business. ItOY PKTHRSON of Templeton is In town on business. ALKRHD STKVKNS Is In town toilny from Hnynus Inlet. MRS. .!. T. DAVIS Is among the Tom pleton visitors today. KOBRUT TIC.MPLUTOK Is In town today from Hnynes Inlet. Mm fr.itr n lin liit it lint lippll III tills pnrt of the country for some time an extensive holder of Mnrshlleld nnd two years had elapsed since he real estate and Coos county timber. linil lieon to Mnrshlleld. General progress of the new lino was whnt they wanted to observe In particu lar. "Continuing. Air. Calvin said: 'Last week wo received nn nmendod permit from tho war department for the con struction of our bridge across Coos Nay. Tho original permit called for u awing draw bridge but Inter our en gineers found out that a lift brlilgo would bo better and n second appli cation wns made which has Just re cently been passed on by that depart ment.' "Mr. Calvin had nothing to say about tho recent decision handed clown by Judge Wolverton In tho S. I'. Inml case, saying that the legal de partment must unravel the tnnglo nor would he commit himself as to the re sumption of work on tho Natron ex tension. Most of tho contracts on this division hnvc expired mid work is practically nt u standstill. Mr. Cal vin expressed his opinion Hint the result of the dissolution of tho S. P. U. P. merger would have to bo set tled boforo anything now developed on this branch." I,lli! fo-npcmlinii, "Tho rnllrond nlllclals chatted plcnsantly of Oregon and Its progress mid the place Kugono Is making for hcrscir In the life of tho state. " 'What Oregon needs,' declnred Ir. Calvin. 'Is eoncorted community netlon to Show whnt tho stato has to offer to tho Invostor. There Is too much Inclination for cncli community to promote Its own section without regard to u neighboring community. Now In Southern California especial ly, the plan of advertising tho whole stato Is strong, and If the Investor does not Hud what he. wants In ono community he Is sent (in to tho next. " 'Kugeuo hits been remarkably friendly to tho Southern Pntillc com pany,' snld Mr. Calvin, 'and the em ployes of the road from tho trainmen up to tho olllcinls appreciate It. Tho amount of money thu company Is spending In this part of tho statu is nn ovldcnco of the appreciation tho company feels,' " I Along the Waterfront. V. II. Cnvminugh will have Clarlie Harris' now speedy launch ready for service next week. Tho launch Is being built with a CO-horse-power engine mid should have n speed of 'JO miles or butter. J. K. Shilling, of Myrtle Point, wns a Marshlleld business visitor yesterday. Hu reports that Myrtle Point Is flourishing. Reports from Kurokn stato that shipping men there think there will bo enough left or the hull of tho stenmer Chns. Nelson to warrant re building tho veusol. Tho oillcers of tho steamer think the llro started In tho engine room, Tho tug 0 leaner today brought In tho Larson diedgo from tho North, tho work It having been . engaged nt there for tho past several mouths having been completed. Tho N'mi Smith arrived In nt 11 o'clock today from Hay Point. Hnvo your Job printing dono at Tho TIiiioh oflleo. There's a SPIRIT OF about tho store today in tho good SPRINGTIME giccii things waiting to tempt your appetlta, Hero's whnt wo hao Fresh From the leaving n comfortable fortune. During tho years that ho conducted the Hlnnco hotel. Mr. Kerry befriend ed many n tmiii who met with rever ses. Many n lumber-Jack was Htaked by Mr. Kerry. On some of these ho Inter wns recompensed, some of tho timber claims that ho took in early dnys, when the timber was thought to be worth little, for board bills In later years became very vnlunble nnd comprise tiilti n portion of his estnto. Mr. Kerry wns highly respected by those who know him. He was very fond of his home mid to him. his children although grown to uimihood nnd womanhood, were still children, bestowing the love mid affection on them Hint lie did in their early child hood. Mr. Kerry had long liven a mouther of tho .Mnrshlleld Mnsonlc lodge nnd Hint body will have chnrgo of tho fu neral. Tho services will be held Sun duy afternoon from tho homo nt -o'clock, tho Rev. K. K. Drowning ofllclntlng, nnd following this tho Mn sonlc lodge will toko charge. ' Ono brother. George W. Kerry, lives on a ranch on Isthmus Inlet nnd nnothcr brother, Josliun, lives at Wll kesbarro. Pa. Emerson Kerry, who now conducts tho Hlnnco hotel, Is n nephew of tho deceased, being n son of (leo. W. Kerry. Joseph Kerry, another brother, died nt his home on tho lower Co qulllo n few years ago. Sketch of His l,lf .las. L. Kerry was born In Scliuylkll county, Pcnn., Kelt. !), 1811, nnd re sided there until sixteen years old. lie mid his parents then removed to Luzerne county, I'enn. At tho age of nineteen, ho took up thu carpenter trade mid worked nt It until 1 S 0 2 . Ho then enlisted In Company A, IKtli Pennsylvania infantry. After ten months' service, ho was trans ferred to tho construction corps of thu Western Army nnd nt one tlmo had charge of the building of roads and bridges. On his return from tho war, Mr. Kerry resumed carpuntorlng and con tinued nt it nt various places in tho oust until I Still, when ho went to Now York City. There ho wns Joined by his brother Joseph, who had been to thu Paclllf const nnd the latter Induced him to ccimo west. Ho ar rived on Coos liny In March, 1871. He spent n couple of years at various points in tho county nnd In 18711, ho nnd S. S. llulley erected u small hotel in Marslitlcld on the present situ of tho Hlnnco hotel. Ho later bought nut Mr. llnlley and continued tho bus iness alone, conducting it until n few years ngo, when Umerson Kerry took chnrgo of tho business, Mr. Kerry marl red Miss Henrlottn Trott, who was born In Gormuny, In 1817, Hie ceremony taking place In Douglas county. Desldes his wife. Mr. Kerry Is sur vived by thrno children, Georgo V. Kerry of Mnrshllold, Jus. I,. Kerry, Jr., of Mnrshlleld nnd Mrs. I.loyd V. Jacobs of Spokane, Wash., but who hud been at her fnther's bedside for some time. Ono son, Kred, died about fifteen years ngo. MRS. J. R. DODGH and children nre in town toilny from Camp 1. LOWHKV STOKA. of Allegany, is in town today on business. MRS. H. K. ADAMS is In town toilny on business from Templeton, MISS LULU .1 UNKINGS of Hnynes Inlet Is visiting In town toilny. MRS. KIT7.PATR1CK. of Coos City, is n Mnrshlleld shopper toilny. I A 1 IIlllfB! iRirii I mm H 1 M K Wi I m fti M 1 1 7Lm. H-v W 1 VMI liA 1 VIU Xe, .- 5s I $Of j .Jv Copnlill, 1911. "NSiW I 3rW2&S-1 tlitirl. tftrru Co. I .1 aXB&m I A large shipment of new Norfolk's ,jns( reccivpd. All sixes-all colors await your inspection. LET GQNTRAGT TO E. G. GKOHGK HLAKH Is n business vis itor from Catching Inlet toilny. PKTEK PETHRSON of Mays was a Marshllold business visitor today. I,. J. SIMPSON of North Ilend was in Mnrshlleld this morning on business. PETER PETERSON, the Hnynes In let rnncher, is in town on business. MRS. CHAS. CROUCH of Hnynes In let Is spending the day in town shopping. J. P. DAVIDSON of Hnynes Inlet Is In town for tho day attending to business. J. D. CLINKENDEARD. of Sunnier. Is n business visitor to Mnrshleld today. CECIL CARTER, of Myrtle Point, wns In Mnrshlleld yesterday on business. ROY II. ROZELL and wlfo of nan don, nro In Mnrshlleld on a business trip. MRS. JOHN MKSSERLE, of Catch ing Inlet, is spending tho day In town shopping. MRS. ROI1ERT GEIJHART mid little son of North Ilend nro visiting rel atives In Mnrshlleld. MR. AND MRS. ANSON ROGERS nro In town today on business from South Coos River. .MR. nnd MRS. (J. L. HANSON aro III town today from Hnynes Inlet on business mid pleasure. MR. AND MRS. A. WRIGHT ioavo Sunday for Klnmatli Knlls, whoro thoy will spend Hie Summer. MRS. J. M. DODGE AND DAUOII TER, of Camp 1 nro In town to dny on business nnd pleasure. C. DUNKELlIEROERnnd HARRY K. HETCH will bo outgoing pnsson gors on tho Drain Stngo tomorrow morning. You've heard and read a lot about "Scientific Management" the now idea that has been so successful in cutting down selling costs k cfiiiiiiHiliny credit and increasing efficiency. We've applied "Scientific Management" to the selling o men's clothing and if you'll come to the Hub we'll show you thai we've taken 1.00 to $8.00 off the price of your Sprhifj Suit. We save thousands of dollars a year by doing business on a strictly cash basis. Your friends and business associates are getting the benefit of our great savings why shouldn't you I Come in this week and we'll show you Spring Clothing that will more than prove the above statements. You know why "MONEY TALKS" Hub Clothing and Shoe Co. "Dandon M A IfS II F I h LI). Myrtle Point sxnaswtrw the Wilson holdings uenr Sum ner. It Is possible that it will bo logged .off soon. J. K. 0RI3K left overland toilny for Day I'olnt nftor a short visit with his parents, Mr. mid Mrs, Otto Orcu here. MRS. A. T. I.AGKRSTRO.M returned on the Niuin Smith today from n six weeks' .visit with relntlvoa In Southern California. iNYVIGW GOAST LEAG OF L AND FR AU D j BASEBALL SGOHE J. 11. CHOAT AKD FAMILY, of Seattle, nrrlved on the Hrenlc water yesterday and will loento on tho Ilay. 1 Xw Potatoes (iiveii Peas Clioli'i Caulll lower Ahpaingus ("abliage Khiibitrli 1 1 cm) J.t'lliii'i Civeii Onions Itadlsho.s Oningi's. Illiniums l.i'iiinns Plume our order L . The Bazar "Store of Quality." Phone 32. Eastside Council Awards the Street Improvements to Him. Ferry Service Plan At a meeting of tho Kastsldo coun cil Inst evening, K, G. Perhnm was nwarded tho contract for tho nlno blocks of street Improvement on K street nnd Third avenue. Tho bids were not ns n whole but on tho var ious Items. Mr. Porhnin's bid wns 110 cents per yard for grading nnd Sl.'.iiO por thousand for lumber laid, cedar stringers being nut in. The other bidders wore Moon nnd Hardily, C. R. Klnnngnn nnd Ponrt Hrothers of Cotilllo. Tho work Is to bo started soon. For I'Vrry Sen lev. The Kastsldo council also decided to come to .Mnrshlleld next Mondn evening mid hold a Joint session with tho Marshlleld cumuli to discuss tlm eiinuco In tlio ferry sorlco botweon Maihlillehl nnd Knstslde. Tito Kast sldo council have decided that It would be best to open up McKnv stieot. a through thoroughrnre from the Huj to Catching Inlet, nnd hno mo zerry ply iiotween tho end of It nnd tho mouth of Mill Slough, or near there, as tho Maishilold council may decide. To open .McKay street, It will lu- necessary tu dredgo a chan nel about ;io0 feet back to tho har bor Hue nnd use these drodgings to till the street across the mud Hat. MA, KINDS OK KRHSII VIKiH 'IWISI.KH nt Olil.lV.VXT A Wl.'AYKU. PHOXi: 27.1-J. G,,.A' FPU'D' of AUoKnny, Is In Mnrshlleld today on his wny to Dandon to visit his son-in-law, Cornelius Woodruff. A. K. MATTHEWS." n Coqiilllo tlm borninn, Is In Marshlleld to secure treatinont, ho having been In ill henltli for some tlmo. DAUOHTUR, Mrs. Mary Kiiek. nro spending tho dny In town from their Coos River homo. THl'K SAI.IKG AKD KAMII.V nro Planning to movo to n ranch near Allegany as soon ns ho closos out Ills tnxldorinlst business hero. MRS GKORGH MUU.KX. of Camp 1 of McDonald & Vuuglin of Dnu lols Creek, returnod homo this morning after spondlng yesterday In town. AKDRHW KARDKI.L. of North Coob Klver, 8 spending tho dnv In own on business. Ho and' fnm- lly win soon movo to Mrs. Knr- dell s rnnch. W"; JACKS0-N' will leave next pVL""1'1"1 tl 0ila Follows l. anil Joe Bo mooting at Modford. ?ar' vl6it w" cii,,,,ren JOHK AASK.V., the Coqulllo boss ,?.er,.l8 '." ""hllolcl on busl ness. He Is figuring on buying a trnet containing about 20,000 -000 feet of timber, from Dr. nix. D. L. WOODRUKK left today for Konowlck, Wnshlngton, whore ho expects to locate. Mrs. Woodruff 111 romnln hero until about tho middle of May whon sho will join J. A. I.l'SH hns received word that Ilonry Hngelstlne, u formor Coos Day young man, has returned to Snn Francisco from tho Panama mum uihj, wnere no lias spoilt two yours. KRKD WILSON went to Sumner yes terday with Hen McMullen, of tho C. A. Snith Company to negoHnto about the sale of tho timber oil Prosecutor Townsend Tells Portland Loses to Venice W- How Many Were Mulcted on Railroad Land. MRS. O. K. WALLACE AKD CHIL DREN' will lenvo tho Inttor part of tho weolt for Portland, whoro thoy will reside. Mr. Wallace)' PORTLAND. Or.. May 2. II. D. expects to spend u fow moro Townsond, speclul District Attomoy, weeks on tho liny and then will who hns hud chnrgo of tho case for go North to tnko a position with tho United Stntes Govornmont. do tho Underwood Typewriter Com- clarecl Hint tlio decision of Judge l"i!'. .Wolverton forfeiting to tho Unitod Stntes 2.373.000 acres of Inml hold IIUTTON O'CONNOR, who has beon tlio Soutliorn Pacific made tho spondlng tho Winter with his P'oporty a part of tho public do mother, Mrs. J. W. Dennett. In "inl'. It tho lower court Is Biistnlii Southorn Cnllfornln, roturned on C,1 '' Uio Circuit Court of Appoals tho Redondo. Mrs. Ilennott Is ni"l tho Siipromo Court of tho visiting Mrs. II. 1 1. McPltorson I'lilted Stntes. A final decision will nnd Miss M. K. Mullen In San "t 1 nrrlved nt for moro thnn two Krnnclsco. Miss Million is ex- yeni's, nnd If the decision Is ngalnst pected hor.o soon on mnttors con- tho railroad tho land will not bo nected with tho Improvement of lonely for public ontry until nftor hop Hunker Hill property. that tlmo. "It will bo necessary," continued . . 4 Mr. Townsond, "for Congross to paBB I I nPAl nCDCI nm I a ,nw throwing tho land opon to tho j LUOML UVbHi-LUW. ' public, or It Is posslblo It mny bo 'lono through u proclninatlon by tho Mine I'oieiiiiin. J. A. Ward has I'rcsldont. It Is cortnln thut It will received word that Harry Ilonnott. t bo thrown opon until a final who wns connected with tho Coos locision has boon reached, nnd thou Day mines for n tlmo and wns formor- n" will hnvo nn equnl chanco in ob ly In chnrgo of tho Mllllcomn mine tnlnlng hoinostends." for Ward, passed tho Wyoming btnto Tho decision nlso affects liund oxmnliintlon for inlno foremnn nt reds of porsons who hnvo been ln Kommoror, Wyo., April 21. Mr. Hen- duced by Inwyors to glvo them from not Is located at Sublet. Wyo. $200 to $250 each on n promise Hint iioosts toos liny. S. C. Rogors tho tondor of inonoy to tho railroad and wlfO. Who Went tn Tiirnnn Arl fnr Mm ..-... .,..! .i. ? '"W"?0.' I . 5f UI:Xc tho '.uu'wouW 7n.i t'hon .looi.VA; :i.r'r. ".."." .' u"-. yo a prior claim In enso tho decision though She Outhlts Visi tors. Other uames. staxiiixo or cliib. U'nn ljul. P.C ' ... ml Los Angeles ' fj 'jjii A? , i S ill' Sacramento .... 1? J I Snn Francisco .. jj , Portland 1W "Til mAMwiiirtritMMW-wtw'l nitTLAND, Ore., Mtf.-" though. she had two more tlioug i sno mm 7, ' j ufr tho visitors I'"". Por"annIef, fented yesterday by nlce D' scoro of llvo to Hirrc. Tho games ycsterelaya. j At Los Angoiea - , ( l.OS AllgVivn j Onkliind o h.1 At Snn Francisco V , , San Francisco 1 1 sacrumoni" R jn At Portland j j l Portland 5 J I Venlco '11L' "...mil'SICK. MIIM"""-" know no nin... Pnn- r ,.'" B""ia ho nBnlnst tho rallrowl COlll- Rocers 1 ms '.ft??5'' J lmny' Accorcllng to Mr. Townsond ISSTf the C u or"0 '' J"' Tl "l1 J yers familiar with tho iiit-ou uursous nnvo tnrown f n... r. r. --, v.,o iui nuiuo uuua iiuy I OOKtnr nrn urn .m.n.. i.i ... ,. ami will illatrllintn u .1 .. "" mule lliuuoy, lor moro enn HO Mr" IloiS win " , Mr ?, ,el"lms l)0 t ""try until tho In a iS't" "' r0,"r" "om nn"Ln,!.J,",,.lcnt,on ot the'eme. , '" ii;uiiio Ul IMUIUISOH iiiuuo uy hnsecXil nKl'eT;,1vW,-MCarlf0ton lnwyers Uvo "' various parts of this nns receded n 'lengthy letter from country and Canada. n many ln- Shlclfl,rsIod0r.hna ""IT' !!..!! f 15 W! ..Ye settled o, tho uoiiovo it will bo tneirs lllllirnvoil In IwoKl. , , . ' '"""' "'"I ycara voiiiEer "in. ' M'L, ," !!!!L ! nnolly. decided.. .--- iii in if 111-11 in 1 un Park K. K. Jones, who mi ijl 11 n in mi iv - . .- . to bo nbout oncruttM Hall for Hush S"K ..iifipvi' Dr.. "' . :, .fctl Smith, "VTr W'BS innnco for his part m , l". . i.K.1. . ...ii was in sririiiKiioi"! - (onnn ov" tho grand jury oJs? trouble has disappeared and ho takes as soon ns tho Porhn a 20-bloek walk without fooling It work Is done. 110 Kiuiien Mr. Carloton consldor- , Weds In Konvny. Martin Olson llhlV. Tin lllll lin .. ...1 , lina lnnnt..n.l l.w ' . . . . i iipnio.i A ,,,;,,' """ "'"- e ox- :"" '--u luuor irom ins Bisier pected to rotiirn. 1, Norway stating that nnothor rirn i.,,P?'d"9- "' FIIt('oft 1""r. Christian Olson, whs ro- Lm! 1 e8tcr,,n" fm" Portlnnil contly married thoro nnd nftor 11 tor mnM.iJr1 ,l10 1,olIor nn !,lr of ortliern Bnropo had gone nil i r "OTOMnry for tho to San Francisco. Chrlstlnn Olson mni will 1. s ,1 m "' C' .?' "orf" 'or,"or,y 1'vod hero, working In mm Pall- tPnt W . I0 Po1" C?,,la,n Uee(l'8 shipyards. Ho own work soon anfi u.ni"0 ,w,,,1 b8'" C'1 ,a flno a " Catching Inlet tngkof00t ea,,,!, ?"Sl thc- ?nith0.."!i-''-v occupied .by I'Mllprnft nn,l lTr.iv... . ,"CM"1" ',. """ 8 IUBUIOI1CO, 1MB lirBl 1 "(JO acre of XTtt hnavo ?,boiIt 'V' who '"iierly conducted a which thev wil nrrfhniT Coos "Ivor 1'1'otogmph gallery here, died about wmen tuej will probably start work two years ago. THE VfRDlCT of every body jg tbst i-n TICK'S have the Drinks on Coos In and try one best Fo Bar you think of tberei ten! rdlct