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- 1rtwr MM WfpflPIT W.J THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1914 EVENING EDITION. kit l J COOS BAY TIMES M. O. MAI.ONKV Editor and Pub. DAN K. MAIiOMJV News Editor Official 1'npor of Coos County Entered at the Postofflco at Mnrsh field, Oregon, for transmission through the mails as second-class mall matter. S & Home Home er & HA1T18TH INJJESSIOX. LOCAL OVERFLOW. Dedicated to the sorvlco of the pcoplo, that no good causo shall Jacl; a champion, and that o 11 shall not thrlvo unopposed. SUIlSCltllTION HATES. DAIIjV. Ono year $0.00 Per month 60 WEEKLY. Ono year J; 1.50 When paid strictly In ndvnnco, tho Subscription prlco of the Coos Bay Times Is $5.00 por year or 12.50 for six months. Address all communications to COOH HAY DAILY TIMES Mnrwhflclri :: ;: ;: ;: Oregon Til EX "Homo. Sweet Home," was ho ling sung for tho first time Just 01 yonrgs ago. tug song came irum the oporatlc stage. Its author, John Howard Payne, posed as a dramatic crltle In New York when ho was onlv 14 years of ago; boforo mn l turity ho was successful on tho Stagoj tnen came zu years oi vary ing success abroad as actor, man ager and playwright. Pressed for funds, ho sold the opera "Clarl," for $2G0. In this was "Homo, Sweet Homo." Payno had wrltton It, recalling his early cottage homo at EaBt Hnmpton, N. Y. Tho oporn had a phenomenal run and tho song brought n fortune to Its pub lishers. Payno never received nn othor cont from It. Ho later be came United States consul at Tunis I where ho dicdi NOW Today Is tho 123rd anniversary of John Howard Payne's birth. Ills song Is known throughout tho English-speaking world, and It rises above all else, including tho CO ploys and operas which Payne wrote, as a monument to his mom ory. Surviving tho Inroads of rag time, the ballad Is as popular as ever for knitting homo tios. It Is said to have had a more univer sal circulation than nny Bong over written. Payne's body, originally burled at Tunis, was disinterred after many years and brought to the United States for re-Interment In Oak Hill Comotory at Wash ington, In 1883. Tho remains wore placed beneath an appropriate mon ument which was unveiled while a groat chorus sang "Home, Sweet Homo." Itcv. . Iolloy Hall Addressed Sleet lug at Eugene Jia.st mi-ok. CiV, !,,,. j, parkins, who nov. O. Loltoy Hall has returned ifl ,oro from Roseburg with 10. M. f-om Eugene, whero ho nttonded a1 Andrews, hns been conferring with meeting of the Haptlst denomination. ' fc J. SPHon nml C. A. Smith rela- Cincornlng tho gathering, tho '"-J"" uoltlltiRS. Ho reports' ovorythlng go- gene Guard soys "Seventeen chtircud In Lvt, Douglas and Coos counties, comp-l:-Ini? tlio ITiiinnua Uantlst Association, were bound by resolutions puBsed by Ing satisfactorily, Hll? Suit Hogiin. Sanna Mnrua Koskcla of Finland has begun suit in the circuit court of Miiltnonmh coim- i, fnv.nihtii nmiiinl convention tv nunlust tho Coos liny Pulp Mill for of that organization to tako tho Inl- $r0,000 damnges for thq death of tlatlvo In a campaign for "Oregon hor son, sometimes known as Edward Dry " Tho resolution wis unnnl- Johnson. She alleges ho was killed mniislv nnssoil and calls upon tho through dofectlvo machinery. members or tnese emirates 10 maun unrHonal canvasses among their neighbors In support of a constitu tional nmondniont which will prohib it the liquor traffic within tho state. PHOSPEItlTY HETl'ltNINO With the Tea and Toast WITH the unusual, but happy conjunction of largo crops and good prices, natural con ditions all punt to a period of mnrk ed prosperity. Commercial condi tions aro nlrcatly beginning to show a responsive feeling and will soon return to normal activity. Now comes tho report that tno financial condition Is nlucli bolter. Tho way tho bankers feel Is indicated In the following paragraph from a recent Jotter of tho American National Hank of San Francisco: , "Tho financial situation In Cal-' irornia and on the Pacific Coast generally, Is much hotter than It wns a year ago. Whllo money Is neither exccsslvoly abundant nor unduly cheap, commercial funds aro readily nccesslbio for all propor busi ness purpoBoa. IlnnkM nro Investing confidently in prlmo commercial pa per at rates which they would have scorned Inst year. Municipal bonds and first-class utility Issues find n ready market among Investors. Tho only disturbing foaturo Is the dis tress Into which Homo of our larger utility corporations have drifted, through Improper or Inadequate financing." OOOl) EVENIXO Thoso truth lovo host who to themselves nro truo And what they daro to dream of daro to do. Lowell. THE HIVEIt CALLS THE DAYTON PLAN. Lllco a barefoot schoolboy, out from school, as Joyous ns tho day, Wo want to leave tho dusty town and tako tho rlvor way! Or, sklmmln' o'er groon meadows that skirt some country ranch, Wo want to feol once more tho Joy of w.idln' In tho branch! "Come!" Bays tho water, inurmurlng along; Tho rlvor, too makes music, and the woodlands hear the song! Fnrowoll, tho city's trouble, and all tho noisy strife! Tho breath of green meadows, and live whore llfo is llfol We're chlldron of tho woods onco more, and glad again to live Whoro tho world gives all tho brightness God's wanting It to glvo! lltvors and birds nro calling; "Como como away!" And llfo Ih thrilled with echoes Of nn unforgotten day. faster than twonty miles nn hour, It plays "Nearor My Qod to Thee." Auto dealers should keep on hand n largo supply. -tt-K- If It Is true the good dlo young, will tho oldest Inhabitant plenso of fer an explanation? -K-U-Tho baseball pitcher Is proud of ills curves, but no more so than some Coos Hay ladles aro of theirs. -n-n- TIIE MOH.VING AFTEK Well, I tried to got that office And I worked with all my might For tho pesky nomination, Hut I fought a losing fight. I supposo ho's feeling happy b.u they'll fix him In the fall j And It really Isn't worth it ' After nil. Let him spend his hard-enmed dol lars; Lot him worry, fret anil stow, Throughout tho wholo long summer! I'll have other things to do! And I'd ratlior weed my garden, See tho corn Is growing (nil! No, It roolly Isn't worth It ' After all. EDITOR AUSTIN'S PLANS J. II. Austin, tho gonial editor of tho Courier, mysteriously slipped Petitions for tho submission of Hub out of town Monday, ostensibly amendment, It was stated on tho floor bound for ItosoburK. Ills ninny or tho convention, will bo filed tin- friends aro greatly alarmed, as his Ing tho month of July. Tho only porsonnl nttnictlvoncss might provo ether resolution pnssod thanked tho his undoing. From ono soureo wo members of tho Eugeno congrega- learn that It Ib a widow, but hotter Hon for cntortalnmont of dolcgntes. authority insists thnt It Is a flnxou- "It wn8 voted to hold tho next nn- haired stenographer. A stenogrnph nunl meeting of tho association at or would greatly Improve the np Junctioti City the first week In Juno, pearanco or tho editor s office, and 1015. Rov. H. W. Davis, pastor of would prove of sufficient Induco tho Eugene church, wns Bolected to inont to lncrciiBo thu circulation of deliver tho annual address nt Unit tho Courier twofold. P. S. This tmo Is one way Tor tits Inefficient sub- "Captaln G. L. Hall of tho cotport- stltute to got oven, nnd n very ro ngo boat "Llfo Line" spoko nt this fined manner In which to break tho morning's session of tho convention nows. Gardiner Courier. iinon tho snlrltual destitution of k parts of Coos nnd Curry counties. Ills address nrousod such keen Inter est that the association voted to em ploy a missionary to work In that field during tho coming year." "A lllllnl nir Wlln Mr. n-.. Nmvly.wC(i8 m . ' Ilridgo Club will, m " I Tiirpon. ttti Mn. W ' "ni'tlst Ude8. ... , "io Larkln c ub atrtlnV North liumi. " hef home h ' North Uoml ra, L with Mrs. Wl Ilamg'hUdiW nBlioworcompSWUnl Mamlo Mahonoy. rjr ,0 Mlm AW with jrs .'ft" UW hoBtesB. Ericksot , .&&!?. North nciul Altar Qm Lastsldo Sowlne nt. Mrs. i.'uh mB C1li Wtk North Honil I'rcsbvterii. , J IS&-SWK.W I i'ia. ciiiLi)iit.!v.uTnr- ' " IMl, ALONG the WATERFRONT AX AUDACIOUS DEEIt Yes, I'm tired or making speeches And I'm glad these days nro past; Now, I'll delvo Into my Inw books Cause I'vo got the tlmo at last. F. L. Stanton, i Wo,l ho may bo feeling happy, I II, l. .I.m.'ll Ku I.I... I.. .1... , tttt. I "ut "a "nn iii uiu inn DAYTON, tho flood-swept city of Ohio, Is making ntich marvelous progress In rehabilitation as to attract tho attention of tho world. 'PI,.. ..l..t ....!... .1 ill... .1 . iiiu i;iiiiimiuiiiv lliuru, IIKU IIIU OIIC ai I - I .,, .-." I, ..,,,... -i i. univoston, brought out all that was There nro Bomo people riding in IVi " n "" "un" h best In llw iwwmli. i. ml tlmv nl nnn nutnliiolillcH who niicht In hn ncttlini'1 Alibi' nil, ... ... ,.,.., v, ... vu -...-.-- . - n. it. .i-r-ii-iu. cicntcd n now form of government to up with their grocer. moot wiin tho situation that dovastn-l -w-h- tlon created. J Will Ekhlad says: "Thcro are two Writing of what Dayton did not do, 'kinds of lawn hoso tho rubber kind Jvluort Hubbard wiys: "Twonty-flvo nnd tho kind thnt makes you rubber. yenrs ago Ambassador Ilrvco in hi book "Tho American Commonwealth" said: 'American munlclnalltlax am i -::-- ir wo over got to running Kuvorneu ny uio worst, In tho worst nutos on hot air liiHtoad of gaso iiuomijiu wuy. wnni no nnu in mind, line, tlioro are a 1 lot or Coos Hay men who will never ljuvo to pur chaso any fuel. --- of courso, was tho typical system of party polltlrs, whoroby aldormon nro elected to roprcsont cortnln wards." What Dayton did, whnt tho peoplo as a wholo did, was to oloct flvo di rectors, men nbovo reproach, and ,h soon ns some Coos Hav wo- known to havo at heirrt only tho best men got tho thing thoy want they in orest of thu city. These fivo njon chnugo their mind nnd want Holoctod by nil the people to govern , Boir.ethlnK ole. nil tho people, named n commissioner general or general manager, and un- -K-K- uor such diroctiou tno city's ndvnnco naB noon marvoioiiB. The directors TOPICS OK THE TI.MES. Hilly Sundays says: "A woman told mo thnt sho knew she hnd n bnd temper, but that sho wns ovor It In in minute. So Is ' a gatltng gun, but It blows everything to pieces." Tho Now York Times reports thnt there Is nn Increasing d'onfand for men's corsets. Hut why call them men? The other morning whllo ono of, tho Smith Itlvor farmers wob milk-, Ing his cowb, n two-point buck Jumped ovor tho fenco Into tho cow corral and begnn to butt the cows around tho corrnl, paying particular attention to the ono thnt tho farmer wns milking. After butting tho cow ovor onto tho fnrmer, upsetting him, as well us his milk bucket, the victim picked up his milk stool and ran tho buck out or the corrnl. Hut ho did not get more than comfortably scntcd again with his head In bossy h flank nnd the liquid streams n flowing, when Mr. lluck Appeared again on the scene nnd repented the performance ns be fore. This was too much for Mr. Farmer, and with a 1 n on his lips, ho rushed Into tho Iiouho nnd grabbed his old ,32 rapid flro nnd made for tho corral, whore Mr. Liick wns having nil kinds of fun with tho cows. He took deliberate aim, but happened to think the close sea son was on, and being a conscien tious mnn, us all Smith River men nre, In regard to these matters, ho concluded ho would not kill tho animal, but would raise the sights of his gun ho thnt ho would ovor ovorshoot, which ho did, frightening A Portland pnpor says: "Thp Mlchlo will likely be out of commis sion for thirty dnyB." The schooner Roamer Is licensed to carry n crow of eleven. Tho Speedwell, which enmo ovor from Handon yesterday, is sched uled to sail from bore Friday for San Francisco. ' Grand Theater TONIGHT The Great American Drama "THE LION and The MOUSE" eiirlHllnii Church Amu,, R, . P'ogmm rr mJJ A ver? n r.,""". program Is being arrant T' droll's IW nvnrJl.i".8.11??11 'f Ckl Church next Sunday night 1' features (,r tl, program win k. .' luo ami or especial late ube program as outlined I, t, ft, in roductory song .errkVft Invocation in. ii,n ...... . Gregg. ' lur' s,a! Special music, nccltntlon, Helen Immel. rhffiffi?: CWWnm,B D"' Recitation. Thurlow Ward. Miiunry uriu. Duet, Lovlna and Dorotbr Piln. Rccltntlon, Genevieve Ward Music by tho children. Rccltntlon, Geralillne Ward Recitation, Alice McDuffle' Tableau, with music, "The Tn Virgins." This feature will Z U'nll lirAuntilml I... ..... . .. nil of whom nro cxtcllcnt itnjtn. VIUBIMK UAUILIPU, Six Reels LECTURi: THIS EVEXIX0 Dr. Mattlo B. Shaw will addrtii husbands anil wli-ci aM mt,., ..,. nt the High School thli evenlnj ci mattorH pertaining to icx b;jlt Tho meeting will commence at tljU o ciock. l'ampuieiB puDiitned by ta Oregon Social Hygiene Society bo distributed to thoto atteadlsg. No admission clmrKO li made. A commltteo of fifteen llinhtWi citizens Is promoting this strlcs ol lectures in tho Interest of i better Mnrshfleld and most heartily t ouimcnd tho lecture this evcolnj. the leer nwny and thus saving his' ' llfo. Hut tho worst of nil Is that Stprfil Tvliicfr nr fh tho neighbors nro saying that hls,,Jyc-ltU AVAUJ1V- uy ,UIC XO CHANCE. l EX1PA.V MANNERS. When gontlomcn greet each othor they embrace and pat ouch othor on tho back. Ladles kiss each othor on both cheeks at both meeting nnd parting, Everybody shakos hands with ev erybody on nil posslblo occasions. Sons kiss tho mothers' nnd their grandmothers' hands and often their fathers'. Tho polltoness of Mexican sorvants nlm wns no good, or thnt ho had the "buck nguo," but novortholess. tho deer disturbs no more nnd tho milk ing goes on In pcaco, Gardlnar Courier. Grand's six-piece Orchestra. AMONG THE SICK ' i - Frederick Shelter, tho younj wa of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schctttr, U roportod quite sick of menlti. sorvo without pay, hut thoy employ I . ,, ", a necrotnry nt $10,000 a year and a A iVnri"nl,l at upon tho shore. .nnrnlnr.. ...III. l.r..l.... .....I l.lll... A.. Her fOOMlllIM WOm OXtrOlllOlV llllrt. Ideal KPVornment, with Its burealm to,8"0 Hl,,t(,: "M' fnt0 ' wt oplore, U proverbial nnd tholr voices nro soft carp for this department nnd that, llow can I wear ..shadow skirt?" i nnd ploaslng. has rosultod, nnd tho writer already1 rn. , , --K- I Chlldron wonr mourning In Mexico ,,nin.i ...!. i. i Tl s s i n u of Hormws nnd ii lot doling girls tn their 'tocus wear ail- that hns sprung from tho ItenrtH of.of welnl ,0n nl1 womon would rnth- hlnck costumes and little girls or nil thn nnonln. nn,i tliornrnrii u n i.n,i . or mourn than work. . lazes wonr white dresses with back government. 7nTw"" -' . Mistress Mary, light and airy, now does your "Onrilnn" do? ."With Hesitations and Innovations, It mnkes mo a dollar or two! ' Poaco In Mexico Is desirable, but vo don't want u pleco or Moxlco. HUIOH SAYS RAILROADS WIN. Tho reformer should start wltn his own family. When ho cleans his In mysterious ways rumors fore tasting Important court decisions tl,.mi l.i llin fnrllin.it ...n. ....... nf tin. nvui ...11, IIIV .,...vnt I'lfllllKn (II IIIU .- country. Sonietlmon thoso rumors .,. ,.,. ,,. ", ... . , nre wrong nnd sometimes they ne-l V10fo lo)' lth tho raincoat and curate! foretell tho nature of ti 0 1 " rla Is the most np to rome.nbor decision. At the present tlmo tlioro I ,mttl !oh V,11., ',0 ,,ttrk c,0",,8 tho "un Is u pprslstont rumor to tho effect i '" HUI1 8,,1IU,1B' .. .. 1... !.. .......I.... . I.. ,.!..!.... rt .1... ... I & ribbon Bashes and lints trimmed with'. black. On entering n street car or othor vehicle, or whon about to bo seated,, there Is a ropeated oxchnngo of Gns ton nnd Alphonso "you firsts" be-, tween the Honors. i Tho sent of honor in a Moxlcnn ' homo Is tho sofa hesldo tho hostess. that tho coming decision or tho In torstnto Commerce Commission on tho request of tho Eastern rnllinnds ror permission to Incrunso their freight rates will bo fnvnrnblo to tho mllroads. Tho decision Is now being written by one of the members of tlo commission and It hns been stated that If will be iniido public about the l!0tli of this mouth. own Iiouho thou If Is permissible to' ""'1'H l n euo mo iimicbb. tell tho othor follow how to run his. A.llt'a,,or 8'1,0"111 ,not,.,1ko tlmt 8ont iiiuuna njiutian) mviiuu, A clgnr Is lighted boforo being pre sented to n frlond. Tho iioon men nro obliged to wenr largo, heavy straw hats to protect their heads from tho tropical sun, but tho peon women havo gono bare headed for centuries. Clorks In tho stores nnd shops of "H kinds smoko whllo waiting on 1 customers. WE MORALISTS. I Wo like to rogulnto our neighbors, nnd mark for them tho way; wo would prescribe their fun nnd labors, tholr penalties and pay. Wo always hnvo n text to hficl.- ug. whntnvni' stand wo take; nnd morbid doubta can novor rack us, or make our con science nelie. For wo aro all $o strictly pious, nnd freo from spots nnd flro, that o'en tho angola cau't deny us tho hnlos wo desire. And slnco wo havo no streak of yellow . thnt much is understood--of course wo chaso tho other follow and try to ninko hint good. Wo don't resort to moral suasion, or methods mild llko thnt; wo give bis head severe abrasion, ami try to break a slat. Wo show the road that you should travel, and If vpu l.nlt or fall, wo slug you with a abunk of gravol and send you off to Jail. We're bound to make this sad "world hotter, and life a Joyous hymn, e'en though, wo havo to place a rottor on every hiimnit limb. In olden times the pious her mit wns satisfied to train his spirit, or whate'or you torni it, In solltudo uiu! pain; but now the good man tips nnd hollers, and makes n mighty nolso, and wants to put his chains and colters on nil tho othor boys. And If this fablo I nut handing Rooms to you Oruek or Dutch, nnd fulls to hit your understanding, I cannot help It much. Walt Mason. j A woman Isn't that way but a man would rather havo a lot of friends than n lot of relatives. -tt-- It shy of wisdom, profit by that of others. Only tonguo-tlod women suffer fiom brain fag. -H-tt- Palnful duties are beBt performed by tin udorstudy. Swallowlng his prldo nover yet sat isfied n man's hunger. -tt-H- U you would disrourago trusts, neither borrow nor lend. -M-M- Ilut fow inon can toll what n wo-. man means by what bIio says. -K-n- Lots of fool men exchange slnglo bliss for matrimonial blisters. Mauy a benedict is tin ex-bachelor who wns ovortnken by n widow. The gangway sooms to ho In tho path thnt leads to political glory. -H-tt- Flgures may nbt He, but statis ticians frequently got tholr dates mixed, A woman In lovo Is more or 'less foolish but a man hi lovo is always more. -tt-U- it makes a woman lioartslok every tlmo sho has to cut a pleco of vtiluablo old lace. A new attachment for automobiles Is announced. It Is a muslo box and whon tho car is driven less than twenty miles an hour it plays "Home, Swoot Homo." Whon tho car is sent Tho nowcomor must mako tho first call and tho "old Bottlers" can do ns they plouso nbout returning it. . COALEDO ITEMS (Special tn The Times, I One of tho delightful orents of tho week at Coaledo wns i - , party and shower tondored Miss VIo lot Menus, youngest daughter of Mrs. Wltschoy, Tuesday afternoon. Pleasant conversation followed tho shower, whon till adjourned to tho dining room, whoro delicious refresh J nionts woro served. Thoso nresonti woro Mrs. Covol, Mrs. Sugdan. Mrs. Stallard, Mrs. Parks, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Grant. Miss Means, Mrs. Wlt schoy nnd Mrs. Williams. The many friends of Mrs. Chns. Stallard gavo her a delightful sur-' prlso Tuesday morning. All came1 with their needles and thimbles, al so their baskets well filled and spent the day quilting. DInnor was served at 12 o'clock, when tho quilts were finished, Several familiar hymns were sung and nil departed to tholr i homes wishing ror another day llko. It to como. Thoso presont were1 Mrs. O. C. Mooro and children, Mrs. W. Sherwood nnd children. Mrs.' Ceddklo nnd children, Mrs, CoveliJ) Mrs. Gunmel, Mrs. Hotherlngton, ' Mrs. Wltschey nnd Holen Wltsc'Moy. ' Mrs. Medloy, Mrs. Sugdan, Mrs. WU-1 Hams and daughter Gertrude, and Mrs. Stallard nnd children. Mr. Mooro nnd Bernard G Immel ato lunch nnd then departed for fear tho ladles would try and teach them to sow. i Another social will bo given by. the Sunday School, Juno 20, We have just receive-3 from the United States Tiro Company a brand new stock of the famous "Nobby Tread" Tires. "Nobby Trends" aro tho largest selling high-grade anti skid tires in tho world. Because of the quantity and high quality of rubber and fabric used in their construction, they aro tho greatest mile age tires made. "Nobby Tread" Tires are now sold under the United States Tire Company's regular warranty perfect workmanship and material BUT any adjustment is on a basis of 5,000 Miles ADJUSTMENTS MADE ON' THE SPOT. GOODRS S GARAGE PHONE 373-L CENTRAL AVENUE