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H nrWit- vfmfym t " yrsassmm x JSSSStKT" - .JUaWfflftuwra TWO THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 1914 EVENING EDITION. ' COOS BAY TIMES M. C. MATjONVJV Editor unci Pub. DAN E. A1ALUNKV Nous Editor Official I'npor of Coos Comity ijiiTiiK liAss o' mini:. I wondor us I wntch you- play,. What kind of woman you'll bo some day, Ltttlo lnss o' mine, A baby now and full of fun, For you this llfo has just begun Llttlo lasti o' nilno. Tho lovollglit In my baby's oycs 1b bluer far Minn fairest skies. Llttlo lnss o' initio. Come, climb upon your daddy's kneo For you are nil tho world to mo, Llttlo lass o' mlno. Whnt priceless love my arms do hold, Far moro than all tho nation's gold. Llttlo lass o' mlno, Tho hopo and prayor of daddy's heart That you may choose life's nobler part. Llttlo lass o' mlno, M. IS BADLY HURT AT CAMP FIVE CJHTTINH ()()!) MKN. SOME Marshfield citizens say that tho commission form of govern ment would be all right for this city If tho right sort of men could be secured for office. Thoso who worry on thnt score should do their worrying now. It Is tho prcsont plan that Is weak In J to JOHN AXDERSOX, FALLIOH AT A SMITH-POWERS' CAMP NKAIt I'OAIiKIK) IS VICTIM OF SER IOUS ACCIDKNT. John Anderson, a faller employed at Sinlth-I'owers' Camp G at Coaledo, was brought to Mercy Hospital toddy suffering from serious Injuries, llo was struck by a limb or a piece of a crco but ho wob In ho much pa'n when ho arrived ho re that not much could bo learned of tho accident. Ills Bhouldcr was broken, sonio ribs broken, his body badly bruised and It Is feared that ono lung wns penotrat cd. Ho was spitting blood today. Unless pneumonia or other complica tions develop ho may recovor. FIRST OUTINO TRIP SIMMER IS DM this respect not tho plan, Past cxperlonco bus shown It Is difficult to got good mon to run for offlco under tho present system. It has been only by the utmost vigi lance that Mnrshllold Iiub protected horsolf from mon who would hnvo still further fettorod her In the chains of, long time franchises. It Is natural tho commission plan should' bring out better candidates. Under commission rule tho officials havu powor and n compact organiza tion. A commission can work with moro speed and moro thoroughness than can un unwieldy council. Tho fact ho will bo able to do something If oloctod appcalB to a prospective can dldato and makes Mm seok offlco whereas ho would refuse to run un der the present system. Tho fuel salaries are paid undor tho eomml-slou plan also helps get good men Into offlco. When paid for their work mon will take office when othurwlso they would regard public sorvlco as ton much of a sacrifice. When Btich men as that seok offlco tho public ga tho man who servo tho people, but to grind somo nxo for himself or to servo soma par ticular Interest. It Is noedlesu to fear good men will not bo choson under commission rule; but there Ih good ground for Prominent. Mursliflchl People to En Joy Day on Coos River "Driving dull caro away" wns tho Blogan of tho day for a party that loft on tho Alice II today for an enjoyable outing at tho Biimmor homo or Herbert Lockhart on Coos Hlvor. Thrco mombors of tho party, Judgo John S. Coke, Horbort Lock hart and Dr. William Horsfall, do- clded they would Join tho party Just as tho craft was leaving tho Market street dock, Dr. Horsfall returning his offlco to proparo for tho commission! trip by the donning of a largo over coat, otlior momuors of the party woro: Mrs. J. 11. Flanagan, Mrs. Herbert Lockhart, Mrs. William Horsfall, Jr., Mrs. J. A. Matson, iiirs, 13. M. Richardson, Mrs. J. S. Coko and Mrs. 13. K. Jones. WITH THE TOAST . AND THE TEA GOOD HVE.VIXO. I find the doctors mid tho sages ilav.e differed in all climes and ages, Ami two In fifty scarce agrco On what Is puro morality. 'Mooro. -M-tt- oii, promise mi:. Oh, promlso mo Thnt In tho coming spring that ton gains because It eliminates I"'1' "' ",0fnb,nck who wants offlco not to;jrB1?tttIonBIt. . .lust now vnu Konni such fears under u system that causes To havo my llttlo goat. Will help a lot, For flvo Is all Tho lucro that I'vo got. Oh, promlso mo, And sign your namo right hero, Important public offices to go bog .ging. FORTIFVINU Tin: CANAIj PANAMA Usually tho charity that begins nl homo Is easily discouraged. A hard soft up. mark Is noarly always MJMIIKR OPTI.OOK (JOOI). Hoprvspntntlvo of Illg Interests In Sim Francisco SpmU Encouragingly, Among passongors from San Fran cisco wns Josoph Fyfo, Jr., gonoral jnnnngor of tho lumbtr Interests of tho Estnbrook company and ropreson. tatlvo of tho Fyfo Lumber company nml tho Ilaysldo Lumbor company of Son Francisco. Mr. Fyfo Is hero mooting with mill owners und closing contracts for tho coming season's Bhlpnionts, Speak ing of the lumber market In an In terview with n lliuiilnn World repre sentative, he stated time rodwool lumber has nlroady mode u decided luHnnco. and vury Indication points to tin Increased price on Douglas fir niul. Port Orfonl cedar products of tho Conulllo VRlIoy. "Conditions woro more or less at a standstill all wlnlor, but It cannot hold out much longer." he said. "With tho oponlng of spring and tho settling of bite busi ness throughout tho country, there Is bound to be tho usual amount of building activity. As soon as this bo. gins in earnest thero will bo a big demand for lumbor products and tho markets will accordingly boconio bet tor." Times Want atfs bring roaulta, HAVINCI invested near ?375, 000,000 In tho cnnnl, tho United States Is Intont upon safeguarding that trnnondous out lay against tho possibility of dam ngo through foreign wnr. Fortifi cation of tho eannl has been utn'or- tn1na iii(ili nu nn litaiiHuiti.n tntit- tor. It Is sought to make It lmpos-1 i Bible In time for war, for any enomy to tako possession of tho waterway or to damage It to such nu extent thnt tho ships or the United Stntes could not uso It at will. aims of 14 and lC-ln. caliber will bo placed at torts guarding both tho Pacific and Atlantic entrances, commanding n radius of 15 miles. Tho forts nt tho Pacific cntrnnco nro constructed on threo islands In Pan ama Day, nt the very beginning of tuo canal, Flamenco, Perlco mid Naos. Thoso are lingo masses of volcanic rock, behind which, safe from tho flro of tiny ship, no nmt tcr how powerful, tho forts stand. Tho gront Mlraflores locks are sevon miles inland from tho forts, and no gun nt the prosont time Is pow erful enough to pond a shell tho 1!2 miles Intervening b"twoen tho outside of the zone of tiro from the forts and those locks which control tho canal Eon with tho marvels of modern gunnery It would be as difficult to plate a shell, oven If It could In' thrown that far, as for a rifleman to hit a load pencil nt a distance of 2000 yards. Popular Mechanics, Oh, promlso mo, Put It In black mid whltol Oh, promlso mo, Oh, promise mo! -H-K-Tho truth will not lost nny longor If you strotch It. A Coos Hay man has no uso I Tor n woman who Is sorry for his wife. I Victim of Riverton Accident Either Suffered Cramps dr Was Stunned According to word received today tho victim of tho drowning accident near lUrarton yestorday waB a young man named Sanborn who had recent ly como from Now York. Ho was working on tho Cnrlno boom and ap parently lost his balnuco nnd foil in. He was an ex Calient swimmer nnd his frlendB aro at n loss to know why ho did not savo himself. Somo think thnt ho had been sweating and cramp ed In tho cold water and others think that he struck his head on some thing and was stunned. Ills relatives In New York havo been notified. Hun for Sheriff. According to n report horo today, Taylor Slglln of Isthmus Inlot will opposo W. W. II ago for the Democratic nomination for sheriff at tho May primaries. Mr. Slglln was first talked of for Judgo or Commissioner but it Is understood thnt ho has decided to pit himself against Qago. Albors Coming Mr. AlbcrB, head of tho Albcrs Milling company, Is ex pected horo on tho Hreakwatcr to Join O. W. Holllstor, who is back hero on n trip for tho firm. Hunts Tixlny. Tho Gleaner nrrlvod In from Gardiner this afternoon nnd the Grace Dollar sailed for tho south. Tho Uandon sailed from Uandon. ALLIANCE IN FROM PORTLAND m. ma uiuk express 1ITESFRIENDS RATE T STEAMER ARRIVES FROM PORT LAND WITH GOOD CAUGO AND DIG LIST OF PASSEXOEHS TO 1K INSPECTED ON RETURN. Tho Alliance nrrlvod In today from Portland with n good' mlscollnneouB cargo and a fair passongor IIbL She had a very smooth trip down. On her return to Portland sho will undergo nnnunl Inspection and an other boat may bo put on tho run while sho Is being overhauled. Among tnoso arriving on her were: Chas. Drlgnon, S. M. Lyons, W. F. Harris, C. A. Wolgol, M. Erzemn, Mrs M. Erzomn, E. Uushong, W. II. Perry II. J. Thomas, J. C. Lowis, Lilly Sears, Louis Malakoff, Mrs. Annlo Mnl.i koff, Geo. M. EaBon, W. A. Henley. G. W. holllstor, A. L. George, P. A. Mnlhuey, It. D. May, C. W. Thorn and wlfo, J. J. Halllday nnd wlfo, Mrs. A. Shurtrldge, J. A. Conro, Ceo. 11. Horabncker and ,L13. Kennoy. EVER NOTICE THAT You don't need legal knowledge to sue for u girl's hand. You don't need to bo n sprinter to i run Into debt. You don't need n make-up box to make up your mind. You don't need to bo qunrrolsomo to strike n bnrgoin. You don't need to bo a carpenter to nail n He. You don't need to bo strong to breuk your word. You don't need' n sot of Btirglcnl Instruments to opornto on a typewriter. . , Commeirc of Coos Bay Export From nml Imports to tho Port of Coos Hay for tho Yiyir Emllng December, :tl, II) I a. FOREST PRODUCTS. Lumber Ties Logs Wood Poles Shingles . . wtllll Doors if Veneers Panels IJox Shnoks Broom Handles Conipo-lloard Stock . . . All othor forest products 79,800,000 ft. 7,080 II. M. 22,800,000 pieces 20,230,000 pieces 60,000 pieces 3,477,788 s. ft 135,728 sq. ft 0,nt8,GU ft. I). 134,000 M. Short Tons. .. .359,000 cr.2 ... 1.S30 ... 1,650 001 ... 4,060 ... 8,430 S49 ... 1,700 135 ... 19.0H0 ... 134 1S5 COO Vnluo. $2,157,000 2,848 9,150 2,475 3,020 40,000 24,000 75,000 80.944 52,287 305,555 2,080 900 5,000 Coal nutter Cliecso Condensed Milk It is said that ovory man has his price, but somo Coos liny mon glvo themsolves away. It's n shnuio to spill milk, but not n crying shnuio. I It's illegal to send n child by I parcel nost. Even n male child I can't bo mailed. Llttlo Mabel Roso Sat down In reposo Whoro naughty Jack had placed a tack; Llttlo Mabel Roso. FUNNV FREAKS A sink wltl) plpos that uovor smoke. A noodlo with nu oyo but no ear. A cabbage with u bond nnd no body. A tnblo with legs and no waist. A pitcher with a neck nnd no .tend. A chair with a back mid no arms. A Jug with n mouth but no nose. A clock with hands but no foot, A window full of panes thnt novor suffers. A door In a Jnm that Isn't crowded. A bed with n spring but no stream. A mnttToss with hnlr but no head. A pillow with feathers but no wings. GLIMPSE INTO THE FUTURE. When tho suffragists assuino con trol of things in this country nnd wo hnvo ninde n woman President we may porhaps expect to seo n cabinet mado up of tho following: Secretary of Millinery. Socrotary of Coclal Functions. Secretnry of tho Drama, Secretary of Eugenics. Secretary of Cosmetics and Mani curing, Secretary of Hrldge Whist. Socrotary of Physical Resoarch. Socrotary of music nnd Art. Ethical Culturo General. Sociological Problom Gonornl. SPECIAL "HEALTH WARNING" FOR MARCH 1 March is n trying month for tho very young nnd for oldorly people Croup, bronchial colds, la grippo and pneumonia nro to bo foared and uvoidod, Foley's Honoy nnd Tnr is n great family modlcluo that will quickly stop n cough, chock tho progress of a cold and rollovo In flamed and congostod air passngos. It Is safe, puro and always reliable Owl Proscription Pharmacy. Frank D. Cohan. Opposito Chandler Hdtol. Phono 74. Central Aveuuo Drug Store, local ngoncy. Hldos and Pelts Son Lion Hones Wool Mohnlr Applo Boxes . . . Potatoes, sacks Vegetables . . , Egg Cases Salmon Cases All othor fish Total COAL. DAIRY PRODUCTS. rr2G,'7t4 lbs. 610,000 bis. 29,000 cases Total ANIMAL PRODUCTS. 210,000 lbs. 18,000 lbs. 27,000 lbs. 4,670 lbs. Total FARM PRODUCTS. 1,050 27,500 G40 Total FISH. 17.200 184,000 lbs. , Total MISCELLANEOUS. ...399,085 $2,773,559 0.90C $ 27.024 t 204 320 915 $ 158,014 102,400 94,000 ... ' 1,499 $ 354,414 .. v ... . . . . , . . 105 I 9 14 3 21,000 400 270 4.110 1.400 Former Marshfield M. E. Min ister Sends Greetings From His Southern Home Rev. II. C. Oooloy, formor minister of tho MnrBhlleld M. E. Church and later teachor of tho Catching Inlot school, Bends tho following Interest ing lottor to his Coos liny frlonds through Tho Times. In n personal nolo to tho editor Rov. Cooloy Bays ho Ib very woll pleased with his now 'homo nnd expects to, tnko "root" there. Tho following Is bin lottor: "To Coos Ray frlonds: "Wo packed up nt our Catching Inlet homo In n great rush In order to tako tho Speed woll. On caching Uandon wo found tho boat ready, but tho bar too rough to ctobb for eight days. Tho soa wns rough enough when wo did get out so that nearly all passoimors "kept their staterooms," as did somo of tho crow. Part of tho decklond was lost. At San Francisco wo woro treated to nn cnthquako Hhnck. It mined al through California, causing n wnsln out which delayed our train mnny hours. Tho best pnrt of tho trip was through Arizonn. Tho elcnr nt mosphcro; tlib baro, cathddral-llko mountains: tho ovor-chnnglng cacti; tho occasional station with Its double roofed ngent's rosldonco and Its white-washed, low-roofed npnrtment houso for Mexican flection men all mado such an impression ob shall nbldo with us forever. At El Paso wo had n long wait changing cars. Took tho opnortunltv to cross tho Rio Grnndo Into Old Mexico, Wo saw plenty of poorly equipped sol diers. Seeing n hull fight was not possible, as tliov occur only on Sun day, nor wns it ponslblo to boo n horso rnco In this Amorlcnn Atonto Carlo, for It was too oarly In tho day. Our nrrlvnl nt Natchitoches, Loulslann, was n week to an hour from our depnrturo from Uandon. T'-o president of tho Stnto Normnl QMinil tfinf nn wltti lllu nnt nml wn ""'"""'"'" :"" ,."".. i were noun ui iiiu muui i'iiiiiik iiiiiiiii and eggs, "grits," pnn-enkes nnd corn pono. Rlnck coffee? ! I I Illnck waltors, black oh'nmbor mnlilB, block offlco boys ynas sub! This is nn old French town on tho Red River, which Is soon to celebrate Its 200th birthday. Not many Fronch horo now, though somo of tho southern pnrlsh'cs aro almost exclusively Fronch. I mn delighted with my work, which is mostly teaching, but In pnrt supervising practice teachers Material Reductions Aff Entire State Take Effect Today SALEM, or., March in a will bo favored with tod"to lower express rates after ini the Stato Railroad Comml,.! '" recolved ndvlces froni R Commerce Commission 5, " r' permission hnd been cranio !pecUl tho express rates agreed nnn. v H Stato Commission and thWU' companies nt a conference if, Portland several weeks ag0 feet today. KU' lnl e. Thcso rates aro based on lh. u . system, established by he ?im. Commorco Commission, SSd". roductlonB will bo made" undor forty pounds, nnd as the, ago packago is thirty pound. w yolu.no of the expresUut,1 bo nffectod. Tho rates to ea,ti Oregon will bo a llttlo ig hoso to Bouthern Oregon bZ tho alzo of the blocks. M HAYS KISS IH'i.Mfv ntv KEEPS DIVOIlchAWAr.i NEW YORK. Mnrol, ia .... ! ci ro for divorce Is to kiss v0,r wlfo ovory day as an net of rood faith," Vlco President .Kn said recently, addressing u Young Men's Christian Assocli Hon In Drooklyn. Roanoke "Tho Now PuJltan." To Zl dorcil, ho said, how tho old Pari tnn lod tho llfo he did why, for Instnnco, ho did not believe la kissing his wlfo on Stindar. "H did not, however, believe In kitt ing nnothor mon's wife on my nay in iiio weeK." miiiMi v. I Marshall. . t -,-.-,-,-,.. ,...vw"- In tho training school. TheroareStl normal students and a faculty &t over forty. There Is a large campu nnd n group of nohlo buildings. II. 0. Coo!y.' MAYOR F. E. ALLBN went to Bt don today on business. FRED GETTY will leavo on the AV llnnco for Eureka. Hnvo your job printing aoni it In Tho Times. Tlmo Wnni nd hrlne rMnltt. 135 $. 27,180 E ... 337 ... 1,255 70 ... 10,500 15.415 2,800 0,400 ... 1,684 $ 34,115 415 $ 99,600 92 18,000 507 ? 177,600 Coneral Morchandlso R. R. Equipment . . . Cascara Dark Lenther Lumber Coal Dairy Products . Animal Products Farm Products . . Fish ... . j . Miscellaneous . . 11.4S0 lbs. Total TOTAL OF ALL PRODUCTS ...399,085 . ' ... 6,900 1 .inn 135 1,684 507 6,242 ... 3,800 J 380.000 ... 2,400 240,000 36 7,200 C 4,592 ... 6,242 $ 631,792 Totnl IMPOllTS. ?2,773,559 27,024 354,414 27.180 34,115 117,600 631,792 ...416,058 $3,966,274 t t Gonoral Morchandlso Machinery Flour Hay Grain and fotil ... . Vogotnbles Dairy Products on llrlck Wire Ropo hardware, Stool Plpo, otc Llmo Sulphnto of Soda R, R, Equipment ,,,.., i.. R, Steol Cement Conl I s & V t t Total SUMMARY i fit t t 14,500 12,600 3,460 1,870 1,320 1,408 216 846 906 213 2,780 168 100 6,187 1,690 630 150 Total Tonnage and vnluo of exports ' for yonr ondlng 1913 Total tonnngo and value of nil lm-. portntlons for yoar ending 1913 Totnl tonnngo passing in and out of Coos Hay ovor tho bar. Excess in vnluo of exports and imports for year 1913 Total valuo of oxports and Imports ". , .. 49,041 ..416,058 .. 49,041 ..405,099 $1,450,000 1,008,000 207,600 37,400 39,600 70,400 129,600 26,380 27,180 21,300 278,000 1,650 5,000 309,350 69,150 7,560 3,000 ?3,691,570 ?3,966,274 3,691,570 .$ 274,704 .$7,757,844 PASSENGERS. Arriving Dopartlng , Moro urrlvlng that departing 7.C07 7,381 286 If you will let us SPRING one of our Kuppenheimor SPRING suits on you we feel certain you will SPRING your self for a Kuppenheimor SPRING suit thai you can SPRING on your friends who will then want to SPRING themselves for a Kuppenheim or SPRING suit this SPRING. $18,00 to $30,00, Fixup TWO STORES Marshfield North Bend Dependable Clothiers Phone 233-L N ew Pi ece Goods All the new thnigs for Spring, such as Crepes Ratines Eponges Plisses Voils Challies Mulls Serges, Etc in woolens, silks and cottons You ww find the best lines here at the very lowest price ' The Golden Rule , txtxtI FIRST NATIONAL BANK BVUjUx .-rtT jtiL.LJ 1