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'Jl-- iiiJlTWIit' .Jkl - - THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD. OREGON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1914-,EVEIIING EDITION. ARRIVALS TS ALL 10 COAST LEAGUE BASEBALL SGOBE :f WORK QM ROAD POLICE COUR 4.M . "' -J 4 r. rag six . 1 ffitHffiHffiJJS55, W DAI'S NEWS I HTtiHljilllllJrTy' v WiKIt ?, I l,it; ' i " vr 'if JmZH t t C iffB FOUND INSANE Two Strangers on 'Coos Bay Are Committed to Salem Many During Past Year Coos county Ib being put to con- flltlcrablo expense curing for Insnno people who coma hero from other points nml during the p.iat y nr n largo percentage of those committed form this section hnvo been recent nrrlvnls. Yesterday nftomoon, Judgo Hnll committed A. 13. Hodgen, the Port land man who was nrrcstcd hero Sunday after causing a sensation by n hnBty flight through tho strcots without a vest, hat or coat. Ho came hero a short time ago from Portland where his wife resides. Ho jttlll ninlntnliiB that ho Is tho victim of a hypnotist who has him under his "spell1. Ho wns born nt Milton, Oregon, and says ho hns a wife and ono son but could not remember about his other relatives, Guards from Salem will arrive In a few days to take him out find with him will go another non-resident tho latter Is a Scandnnavlnn -who will probably bo taken to tho homo for tho fcoblo minded. Ho can't remember much about him self or family and Is not crtaln nlinitt bin inline. Hn wns nicked up hero n day or two after his nr-l rlvnl from Kurekn. Ho told Judgo1 Hall that ho was working on tho rail , road near Hurokn nml wont to IC11 roka to spend some of IiIh money nud n polio man picked him up and put him on tho Alliance for Cons Day. Soon aftor his arrival here, lio said another policeman picked him up and put him In Jail, MRS WO IS LI A North Bend Public Library Selects HerNew Mem bers of Committee Judge Hall Asks Every Man and Woman to Donate Day's Work April 25 for Roads Judgo John F. Hall Is today send ing out a circular lottor to all road district supervisors In Coos county to have every citizen, regnrdlrBS of age, color or sex, to don their work ing clothes and get n shovel and spade and devote eight hours on April 2fi to Improving tho roads. Women, ns woll as men will bo expected to donnto their sorvlces for the county will not pay any thing to tho special laborers for the good roads movement as April 25 has been designated aB "Good nond's Day" In Oregon. Hncli Ito.ul supervisor will bo re quired to furnish tho county with n complete list of all parsons who contrlbuto their efforts towards hot ter roads that day and this roll of honor wll bo filed in the county archives. Coos Day Holiday. Tho Chamber of Commerce Is urging Mayor Allen to deslgnnto April 25 us a local holiday and havo all places of business closo down for eight hours so that everyone can got out ntid work on tho Mnrsh-flold-to-the-s a boulevard. Judgo Hull does not agree with this plan ns ho Bays the boulevard h'js not been set nsldo ns a county road and his cull Is for nil Inbor on the county roads, Tho Portland Ad club Is arrang ing to give n banner to each road district that shows tho gruitost re sults In each county that day. letter Heul Out Tho following Is tho letter that Judgo Hall Is sending to each road supervisor: "Oovomor West has proclaimed bnturdny, April lifitli, as a public holiday, to bo known ns All Ore gon (J ood Itonds Day, and has re quested that every porsou don their working clothes and proceed to do ono day's labor on tho public high ways. "And I request that you glvo no tlco to tho t'ltlzotiB of your dis trict, Irrespective of race, color or sex, to proeuro tho necessary tools nnd mnt0rl.1l and perform eight hours hard labor upon tho public hlghwny for tho bouoflt of tho pub lic roads. Aand Hint you glvo notlco In writing to tho County court of tho names of tho persons HO performing Inbor. "Porsons performing labor upon that day will not bo entitled to compensation," ' County Judge. Portland Drops First Game of "Morning After the Night Bs- fore" for most or i nem Some of Their Troubles And now comes the 'regulnr guests ot tho HotehU Carter, who aftor long nbsenco roturncd In lnrgo numbers thereby showing loynllty to the hopeful Hostolry. Charles Znupln wns arrested by officer Smith at 3 P. M. on Tuca day and charged with drunken ness. Ho had M,10 In his posses- Batteries: Wcui Haworth; To- ,-lon nd sent for n cut of Star to- U ILL'U nilllU iL LIIU "OUiw. ,,,..... New Series to San Fran cisco Batteries If AKsoclatft) Prwt. I Coon Hit Tlnr.1 SAN FRANCISCO, April 8 Port landdropped tho first game of tho new scries hero yesterday, I to f. The games and tho batteries In tho Const League yesterday were: At San FrnnclBco II. 11. 13. Portland i 10 3 San Francisco 5 8 1 zcr, Pern oil and scitmiut. At Lob Angeles It. II K, FOR FRISCO KXIIIIUT lllllllloll WlllltN IrfK'll! WoodH Until In Construction of lliilldlng. Tho ways and moans comnilttco of tho North Ilond Public Library As sociation will moot Thursdny evening nt tfio homo of tho chairman, Mrs. Frnmo. Mrs. L. A. Woodbury, Mrs. Chas. Ktilsor, Mrs. C. 8. Wlnsor and Mrs. L. J. Simpson hnvo been added .10 tho committee nnd havo consented to sorvo. Mrs. Woodbury has boon appoint ed to net ns librarian nnd Is listing the books this week. A full nttond- nco Is desired at tho mooting to dls- r,niulnn tB howlng n fooling of In cuss tnnttors of Immedlnto Import-, (QrcHt )n ,)l0 CooH county exhibit anro to tho library movomont. int t)l0 innnmu Pnclfle Intornntionnl Tho comnilttco In full Is MeBdnmon Kxposltlon, nnd In n lottor to tho Ki-anio. chnlrmnn, IL nergmnn, 8Pcro-iMnrHnfC,j chamber of Commerce tnry, C. M. nylor, Fred Holllstor, Oeo. 'mnny BiiKK'Btlnii8 nro mndonstotho Hntor, L. 0. Reynolds, Herbert Arm- rtolliiK of Imiulon regarding the ox strong. V. Wntters, C. F. McColliim, hlblt to bo made, tho people- of U A. Woodbury, L. J. Simpson, ChnB. nnndon suggesting, thut tho oxterlor .Kaiser nnd C. S. Wlnsor. 0f the building should bo ndnrund with Port Orford rednr, nnd other - local wood. Tho loiter will bo dls I cussed nt n Joint meeting of tho Mnrshfleld and North Hend Chum- bor of Coiumerco to be hold nt tho ni. Mnrshfleld Chamber of Commerce on Friday ovenlng. . ,,,- ... , , , , , AJ present n plan Is on foot for A. O. THRIFT or nniulnn Is ooklug.,no construction of u Coos Ilay or after business Interests on tho Hay. coos County building at tho Pnnn- 1 inn Pacific lOxnosltlon. According SIINR1FF OAOB Is expected horo .., lnllllv h,3 would cost npproxl- PERSONAL OVERFLOW "WM. CANDL1N of Coqulllo Mnrshllold visitor today, 18 from Conullle business. this afternoon on MJ88KS CiOLDIH AND HMKAIIKTII CHILD of Coiiulllo nro Mnrshllold shoppers. WM. K. HOMMK, the well-known Cooston booster, Is n Mnrshllcld business visitor. mat ly $13,000 for tho erection of n building of tho smaller size, nnd nftor money Ind boon appropriated by tho people for tho exhibit, would cost about $20,000 in nil. LOCAL OVERFLOW. CAUL MATSON of Catching Inlet Is n visitor In Mnrshllold today. Ho reports that tho ranchers nud dairy men mi tho Inlet nro taking an tin tisunl Intorust In the cow testing experiments. FMHtlWIJ IS (JROWIXd. Postniastor nuchnunn received not lco from tho Postofflco Dopnrlment nt Washington that the postofflco nt Florence would bo advanced o tho ,.' '') effect Anrll 1, 1014. This ndvnncos his salary to $1100 per year. Florence AVost. New Hollers. Two batteries of now boilers nro being iiiBtnllod at tho plant of tho C, A. Smith Com pany's big mill, Increasing the pow er considerably. They will be leudy for use In a couple of wt-oks. SIUSL.UV IIAU DKHl'Klt. Tho Tillamook arrived In port at 3 o'clock Wcdnosday afternoon. Davo Raflm was holding tho wheol. dipt. "Frank Johnson ronorts fourtoen feet of water. Florcnco Pilot. lirn.D at fi.orkxci:. 8. Jensen, the contr""'"!" '""" ,v"" moured tho oioctlon of the two-Btory tllllldllie f.ir " l-'-'- Front street Just west of tho Dny View bote' ' ' two business rooms on tho first floor, ono of which will be used ns tho post office, Messrs. Kio tti.ii tliev will erect n"otl.- " short dlstnnco west of tho ono now Woi-Uiik Woll Tho F.astsldo mllll which was started up Mnudny, Is working lu pretty good shapo, al though It will probably bo a fuw w eks yet before she can bo operat ed nt full capacity. Some of tho boN'iiK Kot hot the other day nnd a hoso had to bo turned on to It, musing tho circulation of a report that there was fire danger there. Los Angeles 2 7 1 Venice . .., B 10 2 Uattcrles: Hit nnd Elliott; Hark- ins, Crabb and Doles. At Sacramento It. II. 15. Oakland Ill 1 Sacramento 2 4 0 Dnttcrlcs: Prough nnd Stroud nnd Itohrcr. Arbogrnst; iticim: nicaiNs TitAixixa SAN FRANCISCO, Cal.. April 8. Willie Ritchie, tho llghtwolght champion, began training hero for his twenty-round bout with "Hnrlein Tommy" Murphy of New York, April 17, nt Daly City. Rltchlo w'clghs 140 pounds nud must mnko K1C pounds. TO ItUILD IIOTIIL AT FLOItHXCK left $14.00 to bo roturncd to tho guest today, loss $5.00 which will bo li'anded to Marshall Carter for ubp of tho "Flno" apartments. Hugh Sneddon wns nrrestcil at G:lfi on Thursdny evening nnd charged with being drunk and dis orderly. Ho had ?3.50 In cash In his posesalon and was released on nn order from Jtccorder llutler to nppcnr at 2:00 p. in. todny. William Ouggenholmor, wns es corted to tho HotcIDcCnrtcr by of ficers Shoupo and Rlclinrdsou Hav ing tho necessary qualifications of a guest, his powers of balnnclng being romplotcly gone. Ho lint! no cash nnd w.ib fined $5.00 by Re corder Hmtlor which wns charged. Just whore he got tho name ho did not state. K. L. Golden nnd T. II. Cruves wntt nrrnnliiil liv nfflrnp TMchnrilrinil Ion Tuesday ovenlug nnd charged (leorgo D. Schroder, of Florence.' - " 'e C88 They ff"2liJh!" MM tT! "ti& Rec'oSlmUer; ,3g ..""'...-'..,..'. '." .V..-'that over Indulgonco In splrllous iiiu iititii4iu mill jnv.i ...-. for his new hotol In Florence. Do says that ho Is now seriously con sidering tho proposition to ndd uu extra story to his building making n three story hotel moaorn nnd up-to-dnto In every respect. Ho hns mn'do nrrniigementB with the furnl turo company to plnco his order for thirty extra rooms and will know In a few days whether or not ho will build a two-story or a threo-Blory hotel. W. II. O'Kolly, of tho Harbor Sound Investment company, wont to Portlnnd with Mr. Schroder, plans to build a business block In Florcnco during tills coming summer. Uu geno Cunrd, NORTH For Pint Project. C. R. Peck , bus returned from (inrdluor. whoro ho attended a Port of Pmpiiun meet ing. Thoy nre gathering stntlstlcs ,iuul luforinatloii to be usod lu tliJ tcnmpalgu thoy are to make before 'tie II. S. I'liBinoors and Cougrobs to bocuro Fodornl nld fop Improving the lMiip(iua. ltemoo .Machinery. Word from Florence Is that slow progress Is being mado In removing the ma chinery from tho suiikon Frederick. Mondny most of tho dump cars woro taken out, A pile driver Is being usod ns a derrick to raiso tin- ma IS BADLY SHOALED Steamer Alert Unable to Go as Far as Allegany Other News There (Special to The Times.) ALLKOANY, Or., April 8. North Coos River hns become so shonl that' tho Alort has not been ablo to como up to Allegany for a few nights. Tho pnssongers nnd freight have been brought up on a small scow towed by tho Klntnwa. Copt. Kdwords has been over nt Coqulllo for n fow days. Our road mnster went to work on the road today. Ho has Just rccolvod n scow lond of lumber with which to build a "condition" on IiIb hoiuo to servo as kitchen. There wns a neighborhood dance nt John Portor's last Saturday even ing. They enjoyed n good time. llert Gray Is now wbrklng on Ills place mnkliig racks for his berry vines and getting tho soil In shnpo to plant. There Is a crew of foreBt resorvo moil working up tho WoBt Fork. They are bonrdlng at tho Daggett's. Mr, Daggett Is plowing on tho Carl son plnco (tho old Totten plnco), end getting It ready for n crop. Sorvlces will be hold lu the school houso by Rev. Whnlen. municipal imi:ii(!i: srccr.ss Oakland (Join Dmlglng Done for Kililit (VntH Per Ynril. OAKLAND. Cal., April 8 Tho big municipal dredger, which Is wid ening and do polling Oakland's In nor harbor In Its extensive water front plans, sucked ILS.30 In gold and sllvor from tho bottom of the estuary, nnd tho city offltlnls now tiro considering nun iu mm ii' tho $08,000 paid for tho droi!g r was a protty good Investment, pro vided It keeps up this dally average. More than four cents a cubic ynrd Ins so far been savod by the mu nicipal drodgor. Wli n bids woro called for tho roniovul of 1,020,000 cubic yards from In front of the new uuny wall nnd docks, tho low. em bid was 12.71 coutB u cubic yard. The city bought fio droler nnd tho work has coat Just eight tents a cubic yard liquors was for 'tho most part res ponsible for their notion. In v:ow of this fnct they woro fined $10.00 ench nnd In default of tho fine w re ordered to manicure the boulevards for tho next 5 days. TO IEEIEH MWx i WW Styleplus Clothes!P$ai7. I 1 AMOKO THK HIC.K. f h K P li I f D WM I Lee aoodmnn of Coqulllo, who un- iIIQU ft) L! ! liUUlJ derwent nn operation nt Mercy Hospl- SNEDDON I I Joint Session About San Fran cisco Exhibit Postponed Until Then The Joint meeting of the Mnrsh l.old and North Iiend Chamber of Commorco which wns to hnvo been hold tonight to discuss too Coos liny exhibit at San Francisco hns been postponed until Frldny night, owing to n meet'ng nt North Ilond conflicting with the meeting here. FOR MARHIIFIKLD CHLKISRATIOX Lee Oootlinnn of Coqulllo, who un derwent nn operation nt Mercy Hospl tul recently for the romovnl of about twenty-four Inches of his Intestines, Is now able to bo about and will re turn home soon. In tho operation, Dr. 12. Mingiis used tho famous Mur phy button nnd Mr. Goodman now has this as a "keepsake," and snys that It Ib an omen of good luck. H. L. Russell of Catching Inlet Jumped off tho roof of his burn yes- tep-Jny and lauded on n spike sticking through n piece of wood. Tho thirty penny splko penetrated through tho solo of his shoo and practically I through his foot, lnfllctlhg a very painful Injury. He enmuto Mnrsh ' Held and hnd Dr. Housoworth dross tho Injury. i Leslie Carter, youngest son of Mnr I shut Carter, Is confined to his homo by a sovoro attack of mensles. 1 Mrs. Kiigcno Crosthwnlle went to Mercy Hospital this nftornooir to un dergo a minor operation;. i JT,.,,fc . I MRS. IIIIIAROnit Mnrshfleld Is bcglnlng to worry about whoth r to celebrate the glor ious Forth, or lot some other neigh boring plnco get ahead of them. Now If wo only had tho Intcrurban or tiny other kind of railroad finish ed over to the roast, our neighbor could count on n Inrg' delegation from here to hole thorn do the pnt rlotln stunt on that day. Roscburg Nowa. HURT AT COALLIK). NORTH I1BNI) XIJWS C. M. Ylotheor was brought In suf. forlng from Injuries received from n falling treo at tho Smith-Powers camp at Conledo, where ho hns justi gono to work. Tho extent of his In-; Juries has not been lenrned, Co- qulllo Herald. LKFT IIH1 KSTATK. Mrs. Chas. Sneddon Through' Attorney, Replies to Charges Made by Husband Harry G. Hoy, who rcpreienti Ma Chas. Sneddon In the pending lltlfi tlon todny gave out tho lolloilit "When seen today Mrs. Ellen S:rf- don stated thut sho had not Uu, sorvod with any papers In the mlt commenced by her husband wMci wua montloncd In Tho Timet juter dny. "I don't understand," siM Ma Sneddon," how my husband wall lawfully start any stilt without tU knowledge or consent ot bit gwrJ Inns. Wo hnvo novcr had any troM whatever over property matten b- ' tween us, una If ho is attemDimn Tho O. SI. P. Club will meet nt stnrt any suit It must le at the Ml- tho homo of Miss Louise Klslmlngcr gallon of other persons bo ire ht- In North Rend Thursdny evening, ng ndvantago of his condition. Wi April 0. 101 1. iiiontnl makeup Is of nn order thai 1b- Tho ProBbytcrlnn Ladles' Aid will cllnos him to deslro litigation. Tie moot Thursdny afternoon t tho other niomuors of tho family ill f church. deeply the dlsgrnco resulting Iron .Mrs. C. Getty nnd dnughter, of such proceedings and hve ilif Kmplre, wero North Ilond shoppers, sought to keep .Mr. Sneddon oat a Monday. trmih'ft nml litigation. Icinonlymr Mrs. Robert McCnnn attended tho that If such stilt has been commeiicel W. C. T. U. meotlng nt the homo of that there Is no Just cause for It, Mrs. Fannlo Wheeler In Mnrshfleld thnt I nnd my children, with then Mondny. coptlon of Hugh, while feeling w The pupils of tho Presbytorlnn liiimlllntlon natural la men taw. Sundny school nro practicing for nn slinll contlnuo to do what we tonwer Fnstor program. beat for tjio Interosts of Mr Snan The rhododendrons nro In bloom, In his present condltlon. nnioiith earlier thnn last year. MAHRIAOR WCUVSrX. ai i.. ,., . r 1 r ! Johti L. Rny and Alblni E. IU&- uiiimii uu inymnrnni '. baugh. H. M. Peterson Is named executor of tho will of his mother, Mrs. C. A. Peterson, whoso estate amounts to about $20,000.- Coqulllo Herald. . . Tho Nnnn Smith loaves Snn Francisco todny for Coos Ray. , Tho Redondo will snll from Snn Francisco tomorrow for Coos liny. tiio urenKwuter Is oxpocted In to James R. Wood nnd Adljn 0U Coqulllo HornhL . . . ...nnl'VrlV SIILTi HAXIS TO '''"'; fmrn T'liennn tn Florence y'"r morrow morning from Portland un-iwhoro thoy will bo used In '? 1Ti less alio has been delayed by the an- wntor Mill company s ?"'-Jl nunl Inspection. Agent II. J. Mohr men woro shipped out "J""",, hnd not heard from hor nt noon to- Tho mill nt Florcnco la prepyw dny, nnd so expects hor enrly to- rosumo operations this wee, morrow. i geno Guard. The News of our uniior construction. It will bo Just clilncrv nnd can bo oporated only at .across from where Adams street Joins j0w tide. Front street. Florcnco Pilot. QTORE NEWS" cShs a part of the news of the day for al! who buy things at stores, I Deny Charges. J. II, Sneddon and his mother, Mrs, Sneddon, are highly Incensed todny over tho charges nindo lu tlo Inst petition filed by W. T. Stoll In tho suit for recovery of pos session of tho proporty for Clins Sneddon, Thoy sny thnt tho charges thut ho wns "railroaded to tho asy lum" nre ubsolutoly false. , MAHSIIFIKLD FIR1C Department will glvo n DAXCF. SATURDAY night nt the i:.(5LlvS hall. Ivl.Y SKU'S OUCHKSTR.V. l)ce.",smaUlni; and Ladles' Tail oring: Pi Ices Reasonable Over Mnnnos & Mntson Store Phono 1M8-J. CITY AUTO AND TAXI SKRVICB A new taxlcab has been added to my auto serrlce. Careful driven Will go anywhoro at any time. Stand lllanco Cigar Store. Dny phone, 78 Vlght phone 139-X. ' TOM OOODALK. Proprietor, ARK YOU nOTJIKRKD WITH CORNS? If so, you are deprived ot half the pleasure of life pleasant walking and healthy exercise. A visit to .Mrs, Olivia Eflmnn. Scientific I 'Have your Job printing done at CUtropoaist, Apt, a, O'Connell bldR--I'Th Time office ,WR he the source of a permanent Sale of Coats and Suite HAS SPREAD LIKE WILDFIRE ILJ-A Owing to "the exceptional demand for the ciarmentsjnj llOHCC the fact that all alterations n free and fit nuarantegd, our alteration department is taxed to its utmost, all orders will he taken in rotation and to avoid any disappointment for Easter we would advise ynnr early choosing: fltf"fccifrr fW OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF SUITS.COAlii VvlUMMg VUl DRESSES AT PRICES LIKE THIS: - ALL $10.50 COATS. SUITS AND DRESSES NOW . .JlM ALL $12.50 COATS. SUITS AND DRESSES NOW -J2JS ALL $17.50 COATS. SUITS AND DRESSES NOW . .J0 ALL $20.00 COATS. SNITS AND DRESSES NOW SjiS ALL $25.00 COATS. SUITS AND DRESSES NOW J10 ALL S29.00 COATS. SUITS AMn nRFQSFQ Mnw SZH2 Phone 11B1. S. S. Jennings remedy for acblna feet. "north BEND