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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (July 19, 1913)
t.,JM TIMES,' MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, JULY 19, 1913-EVEMIWG EDITION. ' THE COOS BAY 7777. p. n I UtfiU WIMLt ID SEA MENAGE Carcass of Huge Sea Monster Off Cape Blanco Reported Menace to Navigation. PORTLAND, Or., July 18. Specu lation is being Indulged In as to whether the enrenss of n huge 100 foot whale Just reported to the local 1....li.nni.nnlilr nttlcn wlf.1l a blflCK flog floating from a staff to which a lantern Is also attached, Is not the low, dark, rakish craft which Com modore H. M. Montgomery, deputy collector In charge of tho marine de partment of the United States cus toms, has reported n number of times as running out from Cane T)!n.m In nhnun nt nnnnlnf? Vessels. Montgomery says that "cracking on oil sail they providentially escaped. John McNulty, nautical expert of the hydrographlc office, received n report from Captain C. Curtis, mas ter of tho Union Oil tanker Oleum, utatlng that' while en route from Port San Luis to Seattle on July 1 1, at 0 o'clock In tho morning, he sight ed a blown-tip whale In latitude 47.40 north, longltudo 124.41 west, Destruction island, Hearing norm cast by eaBt one-half east f magnetic) 7 1-2 miles. Tho derelict whale was described as nearly 100 feet long and stood 15 feet out of tho water. A black flag had been attached to tho whnle and on the stnff was n lan icrn. Ho says It la a menace to nav igation. Captain Lofntcdt of tho steamer Alllnnf.ii rniwirln.t (tin! nil .Till V 14. nt tho samo hour, ho passed a log 40 feet long and I feet thick, In latl tutlo 44.41 north, 121.09 west. If It Is tho same log that was reported by the Aornngl It drifted 4 10 miles In three days. iu:ititii-:s ititixu mo i'iioi'its. 3 out of every five auto owners in the city are doing business with me today, because 7 days in the week my ser vice department is always ready to answer the call of tire trouble, no matter where you may be. 3 in the morning or three in the afternoon is just .the same to mc. I am al ways ready to answer your call. L ET me know your wants and they will be taken care of on the spot. SPELLS S IW'IIAV or Monday you get the miihc sen Ice. I nm here to look after my customers a I know, E VKItV satisfied cus tomer iiienti1) more btitltiCMi for ue. I need you; you need me. P 1XRINH llT.l'h not only liit'ims service on tin1 rcutil, but .service In tires, too. V i:itV nmny of my customers have re ceived five to throe thousand miliw on United Slates tires where I X using other makes (lie mileage lias Iwn very low. United Stales tires are unod tires and 1 feel L OXKIDKXT that 1 am kIvIiir tlio iko plo more for their oionev than thev lean n't elsewhere. This is u pretty broad stalemeut (o make, hut in P i.' . WMnncj wnoro I l,mu tfH United Stales Tlr 1 can slunv y rder iihiii roordcr and ie-oii(.,. M' satlsfacilou, Independi'iire (.'iohit IMIiiiutis a (iiiln of NiMIO nil Acre. ini)i:ii:ni)i:nci:. or., .miy in.-- W. K. HoiiRe. of this clly. thinks ho has found a way to heat the high cost of living. He Iiiih half an ncro of newly-planted loganberries, from which he will hnrvcut ir.n cratoH thlrt year. TIiuko will net 70 centH a crate, or $10. for tho half acre. Kront one mw of old berries Mr Hoiiho says, one h' nulil pick 000 boxes, wlilrli would bring $3Sn nt the rannery. Deducting cost of cul tivating and harvesting, .Mr. House estimates tho net profit should ho 1200 an acre, (loud berry land can be bought- In IIiIh vicinity for from f CO to $100 an acre. AS FURTHER evidence of my purpose to render service to auto owners, I may mention that the Goodrum Garage m - is open early and late, as well as Sundays. I am also selling gasoline at exactly the same price you have o B pay either the Standard or Union Oil Companies. I make immediate adjustment of all tire troubles. My supply department is complete. In fact, the foundation of this business is built on service. When in trouble phon M, j PHONE 373-L GOODRUM'S GARAGE jam: ixsuhaxci: ukiuuks that SIMI'LV STA(.'(Ji:it. MANY modern Industries are ho vnst and yet conduct their operation!) so iiiletly that they miiko little more Impression on the public than tho dally rising of tho sun. Insurance in one of these Inter ests. It takes a Jolt to the attention, such iih the slntenient of tho New York Insurance PrcsH about I ho American and Canadian IiuhIiicsh In 1012 to Wllkl till) Ill-Ill III till! utro.it to consciousness of the vastness of life liiHiirnuce. Tho payments for the year In theso two rountrlcH aggregated J li:i,:ir.l). 000 for belief ltH and $21:1,000,000 for profltH, hiivIiikh and to foreign pollcy-holderH. Tho life Insurance written or revived In thin country by regular companleH wiih mnrlr $:t.-2.1:1,000.000- about $:i.ir..oiio,ooo more than in 1DI l--whlo tho bene fltH also Increased. DIsburHenieiitH for lapsed, purchased or Hiirreiidereil jiollclcH Increased about IS.IIOO.IIOO over the preceding year, which had Itself seen an Increase of $2,SIi:t,000 over 1910. This Increase 1h Inier preted iih one of tlio effects from the Increased cost of living. Hut the L .'p !"n " "f h!lvll,B I'l'ieased by In addition lo paying SS.:tr 1,000 of HttvlngH in ism' iro tliuu $tu.. t)t',000 were set iihIiIo to paynienlH iisHavlngH In lUlll. To tho credit of liolilem nf ii.ir.iri-... i .,..u. ,,.... .. . ..... -. , . 1 .....I HV HI U end of last year stood $80,104,000 - nu IncreiiHo of nearly fl!i,:i80,00i). Huch an IndiiHtry workH like tho sun, HiukH up tho lliiuld fitniltt of tho thrifty an tho huh tho moisture Into tho heaveiiH, there to condense iih cloudH and break In showers of bless. lug. Hut It began iih a cloud no big ger than a man's hnnd. sixty years ngo the outstanding Insurance In tho liiltcd StntcH mummied only to JO.GOO.000. On January 1. of lui" !t had become 2S,lM:i,lMS,r.:t0 ul'. sessmont Insiiriuico Included- and in (ireat llritnln was fn.S70.2i2.ooo Austria, France, (lemiany. Japan nussla, Scamllnavla and Swllwria ml billions of dollars more. The power lncfflb,,lBUd, " """""" '" 0o7 Central Avenue Ini'shliold, Oregon. il II )) LETTERS IN MAIL I'oMofflcc llcpnrliuent Will Itciilnle Trine-parent Huvelnpe. I'OUTI.AXI). Or.. July 10. "Win dow" envelopes luivo been placed un der ban by the postofflco department at Washington and, after January 1, IIMI, micli foniiH of mail wrapplngn IMIIV bo llseil null" Mliilor HnnM'tnil roiidltloiiH. OrderH- to thnt effect huve Just been received by Postmas ter .MyerH. The "window" envelopes, which are made with transparent space so the addresH, written on the letter en closed, will show through, have been t bother to postofflco omployeH ever shite they were Introduced. It l milil The new order rouulroH thnt tlio transparent portion must not exceed r. 1-2 Inches In longth nor I 1-2 In width, and It must bo more than I Il-S Inches from the lop. Unless the address Is plainly visible, or If the return aildresn of Dm nnmlm- u not printed on the outside, tlio letter win nu win in mo ucaii loiter otflce. Thin Will bo the linvnii nt .iv.n-v "mIii. dow" letter which iIoch not exactly touforni to the coudltloim Imposed by the deparliuent. Havo your Job printing dono st Tho Times olllco. SOME LATE NEWS FROM ROSEBURG Coos County Kvciitx as Told by The News. ('. V. Ilai'liard. Din Mnt-Hlifli.1,1. Hoseburg Htago operator, wont to r.ugeiio iiiih luorning to iook artcr biiHlnosH inatterH. Ho wna accoiu panled by IiIh wife and dnughtcr, I'lolso. .Mr. Ilnrnnril iniinr-ta trnf. rie In tun roust vnrv lmnvv it lntn and contemplates even heavier trnf fle dlirlnir the romnlmlnr nt .lull- mul August. County Judge Wonncott this morn ing received a letter from Chrlsto nhcr I.onlinri. to tlm nff.wt tlmi tim latter Is located at Myrtlo l'olnt and Is doing nicely. I.enhorr wiih onto committed to tho stnto hospital for the Insane from Douglnn county nnd wiih dismissed from thnt Institution nbout two years ngo. lion, lllnger Ilorninnn has return ed from Mvilln l'olnt -1i,..n ! ,i. llvered tho Fourth of July oration. iiiio uiero no met u number of old tlmo frlenilH, nmong wlioni were men who hnvo resided In Coo3 county for inoro than r.o years. wr. weiitiierbee, of Uortland. pnHH ed through hero tills morning en I Ollte for Mlirnllfl(lll u-luir.. lm Imiu extensive, property InterestH. . ii. .Mci.aiu or Cooh county, pnBsed through hero this morning en route for l'ortlnml ivlu.i-., l... ...m spend siiiiio tlnm with friends. Iheo ase Ball Bulletin Wwh!!.K iIM Tl,,: WATCIIKS (JO? hat becomes of t10 watches? mo average man docs not buy more ban about two or three watches n tho course of his whole f0. nn yet the inaniifacturers keep on niak fe!7 Vp iy tlio hous". k ho buys them all? Hnn" 8,",,,.a,il,9' rniswer the que, tlon. What becomes of the old watches? What did ..,. do w he one you discarded when voi, g your presont watch? Where s now? H WM Uuir '! 'J watch the predecessor of tlu. ,, oiio that inn now posses. Yo bad a Htronit nffocilo,, ror u. v., called It she." and M.nie.,,, he Bolli.ido of yonr loom. lHll m. ' Imvo caught .vourelf miui word or two to It aloud. Tlio nuu-Ii cor tnlnly talked to 0ii hi th" i . , , of the night- JMne'. , "Ti-1 A. JuKHted Hebrew by th hour The old witch had a kind ot rliiB ig Uk like n ilvotlitK inachln. d J ' md hear It cfear through he or, thU ,,n" h,,,,B " o sleep J hat in iioavon'8 nam hocauie of " STOP! LOOK! LISTEN! Arnold's f II 1 I Traveling VUIlCy ilcllia 15 Days and Nights 5 II OO Commencing WEDNESDAY, JUty Ld 5--Big Shows 5 VOL I. SUNDAY, JUNE 20. No. 1. Elks' Big Base Ball Game Coos Bay Purple Pansies vs 3 BIG FREE ACTS-3 High Dive Balloon Ascension Whirl of Death FERRIS WHEEL and MERRY-GO-ROUND something Doing Every Minute Lillies of The Valley LINEUP LILLIES OF THE VALLEY. Col. John J. McGraw RosaManager Walter Johnson Johnson Pitcher Eddie Plank Williams Pitcher Jake Danbert Dlmmlck First Base Eddie Collins Best Second Base Frank Baker Laird Third Base Hans Wagner La Faw Short Stop Tris Speaker Sturgess Center Field Joe Jackson Claybert Right Field Ty Cobb Rosa Left Field Jimmy Archer Catterlin Catcher PURPLE PANSIES. Frank Chance Gardiner Manager Rube Marquarcl Doromus Pitcher Hutjh Bradley Simpson First Base Steve Ycrkes Smith Second Base Larry Gardner Chandler Third Base Arthur Fletcher McArthur Short Stop John Murray Bultmann .Center Field Arthur Shafer Keating Right Field Duffv I nwis Mnntfrnmnn I oft Fifild . . j wW HIUII Vf-VI HUM I VI fc wi- "Pinch" Thomas Dwyor Catcher Opinions by Experts Just Before the Battle ..By Manager Gardner. ."Although outclassed, we hope to win with the aid of the umpires and the ideal condition of tho home grounds," .... By Manager Rosa. , , "When the golden sun has reached the zenith over this once peaceful bay,, victory will be ours, My men are in the pink of condition," . By Capt. Catterlin. "There is no disgrace in Jeati de- ..... ?y Capt. Montgomery. , , i "Victory will be our reward for strict training," ... Jack Sullivan. "As prpsident of the Loggers' Wfi ' can show no partiality, still I feel sure that we shall win," . m QnMC ir-linr-p.o -.. . A GREAT GAME. ' rtrt Tn ,T UU iu '" 1 - TIMES WANT ADS BRING RESULTS a A&J&i . yj'g'iw