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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (June 11, 1914)
MK1 IS POSSjBLgjQJM TO A RIPE OLD AGE AND STILL REMAIN PRETTY GREEN A IlANNHIt YEAH lag UxmtB ritls pension opens with lnluliter OIJHTtH for till) BlX'llt COOS ny ij ol""io aiicy country thnn r iicroie in IIH IHStor.V. Knr. n(W nro In tlio limiting. Are you gj iiiyniK mu ioiiiiuuuoii for arsv MKMUKH OP THE ASSOCIATED IMtKSS fXgfcXBgLUJlilUJCaB KMtnlifUlipil 1-u XXXVII. no Tho Coast Mull MARSHFIELD, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1914 EVENING EDITION. A Consolidation of Times, Coast Mall ami Coot Hay AtHeitlser. No. 274 itJSINESS SECTION OF EANDON SWEPT MY FT .AMES H mm ir r4' w CA I KA! WJLJJ.!IZI EARLY THREE BLOCKS WIPED OUT; LOSS $300,000 - . " TT -- wwwwwwwrw --W" "----- ---rw m M- -rr-wr-wrfT-w WWW RF PnuTEGllUN MaP of Bandon Showin Burned Section of City-by-the-Sea N MS LACK: i tec Starts at 4:15 a. m. :rom Defective Flue in the L. N. E. Restaurant AVY WIND FANS FLAME INTO DISASTROUS FIRE lildinns Dynamited in Effort to siop uesirucuon 01 The Entire City. Jamlcson & l'ni;e Saloon, IGOOO Handon Hnrdwnro Cnmpnny, Crononborg & Nielsen) $3"i,- 500 City Meat Market (Geo. Erd- nnn, ssouu. Ilnnilon wnter Co., $500. Geo. Enlmnn reslilonco 3000. Tom Andorson rou $2000. II, Gross, residence, $2000. Trowbridge Paint Shop. J. I). Marshal buildings, In tituling Harrow's lllcyclo Shop, Liiunra s Kicctricni anon and Drosh Harbor Shop, AvorllPs dry goods Store, 120,000. Jnvltz Urns. ClothliiB Stock lllKlitly damngod. irandon Hocordor, small dam- IR". Ilandou Hospital, $G000. Gross nros.' Saloon, 8000. .Mnnclet Hros.' Confectionery 2.-.00. Ilnndon Drue Co., stock and' building (l)r. Houston), $20,- 1)00. Old Dank building (Capt. Johnson) $3000. I)r. Soretison offlco $2500. Dr. Eudlcott offlco $2fi00. C. V. I.owo Drug Storo $1800. iruivurmgu oiuiu iiiuiniiKOj 3000. Itnsmussen & Tuttlo $20,000 U. X. E. Restaurant (l.ela Bcnner) building owned by El bert Dyer $2000. Miller's Club (Whltsott & Uffaw) Dyer building $2500. -lub Snloon (Joo Coach) Dver building $10,000. C. Y. Lowo resldonco oimrt- linentB burned. Dr. Leon's offlco fixtures. $200. ft ' ' S IZ Wr woolen i Jl w7 ' ' II mL ? t vfAto - k y lf ' 'l-m V -- '''T 4zV xT- - v x or r- -y -t xx - ? ,"nfWl-UHF W" Y-Jr Zj. ' v ,wx ? h 'CUSSxmi fflB$, 'fi&ffl&M V5M Vtwt90&Sf Ej2dlLi. .. rd VJl-V , dMHM VI VIII .V'"'Ni'WVSNS at -fil u T -n.-o... rni.,i, i rni, r!;,A hor dock thoro on low tldo, sho liunB 1'loco Is placed conservatively Vi'vumi u uung xiauim;w xutupiiuuu iw aiiu ".w; on ft gho(U un(, c0U,,, not como 8000 to $10,000. D t vnAVT r t i-. t- xi i i i i.i i XT I Sho has powerful numps and tho sev- Tho Club Saloon, owned by Joe BANDON, Ol'., .lllllC .11. Fll'C tllllt Started 111 tho L. N. itreains of water that sho would Coach, was tho next finest Place In ...... havo been ablo to throw would have the city, bolnn equipped with elo- . Kestaurnilt lmiutlWtllv Willed Ollt throe blocks 111 tho been most offectlvo. ,l?ant fixtures about n year ago. Tho DrnnnilltMl One lliilldliift. loss Is estimated about $5000. Il't Of lBaiirlon't? hnsillPSti district earlv this lliorililltr. When It was realized that tho flro1 ross Uros. Opera Saloon, which hi in oiimum b uumiitbtj oibiiiti uun nun inuiiuiih. probably not be stayed by wat-fwas dynamited to stop tho spread of Tho loss is estimated at from $250,000 to $300,000. There . . .W".;";- eg jj-t $"- a-V "alV owneU,,u by aided some, but not as much aB was Art Jamioson. also mown up ny ay- expected It was also reported that tho Dan don Hardware and ono or two otlior places wero dynamited, but this was not correct, tho renort originating I from the great noUo that marked the natnlto, sustained $5000. n loss of about 60 TO BANDON Automobiles wero In domand early 10 I ARE LUGKY very little insurance on it. The fire raged for about five hours and it was not until ter 8 o'clock this morning that there was any certainty being able to save the balance of the down-town district. I . ft. Jf "ft g? IS The fire first broke out about 12 o'clock last night ill ,tock g0,n,fflB:iilllfc. t . i-i I- . . , t i ii mi J Thoro wus comparatively llttlo In- o h. N. E. Eestaurant, run bv Lela Henncr m tlio hlljert suranco on tho places burned, owing In Din urohlhltlvH rnln agkeil bv tho yer buildiner. Either defective insulation or a defective insurance companies as a result of lliunev fansod tlin firo. It was extintruished without a ''r?.J'ro.,e5'lc'"- . .... ... 'r insium;o, in uio oiock wuro ... ,nnpn.n .,.,, . 11(,WH ,.mo i'o alarm being turned in and was thought to be out. The XoVTo n"RZjN $JS ople left the restaurant. This building was condemned n -m. 'ijitaHBitrie sbop' tf i VeBlT "J5r" Jout two weeks neo as a fire trap by the City Council. !n,,Tt ..anlion ..nrwaro company ,1 w$W-"; ?v w fiivnml hv .1. I. Kronenliri; and Nell- '... " - - - About 3 o'clock the fire broke out again and had gained bon iirothors. carried a stock worth about $3(1.000. Tlioy hart about for - . .. .. -m t 1 rill ! . 1. rt t -. I J11SU era bio hondwnv before it was discovered. Tile lll'SC uuu,,,"ur""lB "'...... Tom Goodalo. Hay Martin, Frank ah uio iiijiirni, f'nlfnrlln nml nnnrirn nnrnlriim look ."... .' ... M". ... !. '. "!.. n . . m r,..i.i i.n innain.i n rrn - - - .. r - . - - - 111111111 11 m iimh niiiiriiHiH renoral alarm of it was sounded by the steamer bpeddwell noZ l3u.iy nijud m the fLL.mli lftlT. 8trlck"' " ntl uver'0'10 of ,"0, Phifh Was ilist pulling OUt for COOS Bay. TllO Speedwell ''T.ulmbVsEdllnor bMrns'"'" can, lefl .early with several A j. lleldolt of , Ilub (;loUl. '' l h ... snd brulSe In their efforts to com- P! n'''' H"OCCOflPfl in son. nnf nut f llllt illff U dnilffOrOUS eOllllllffra- bat the fire. n.I ,':;':, . aoiisnmoni in i 111 on, loca.e.i on .., --t a w - Mom Piiilcnih. ....... . ""'" ""w ""- ". uio corner in 1110 uiroci pain or inu ........ is understood tnar tne roau is in rair- fiames. and whllo the bulldlni: wus Ml. .. Wtom It was seen that the I Ian don , ,y g0od shape. Thoo who are not do- ' " f " "i " f "i n ". "" n.fc.i " , natural u'na in iinni'Hr. ur tiiiiiMimii .. ...... 1 - - .- , --. -. - IND13.V TO MAIN , ., 1. McNalr building containing mil- 10. Ilnndon Ilccordor Printing Co Inery and barber hIio.i nwneil bvi "io uninngo. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Morrison; also n confectionery owend by Hansen and a shooting gallery. 2. Drug store owned by C. Y, Lowe. Z. llaiidon Meat Market, owned by E. II. Iteskoy. I, Lalrd-Iowo building, occupied by O, A. Trowbrldga with Immense stnek of merchandise. C, Eldorado Saloon, owned by lias- iiiiissen Iirothors. ?, Ij. N. E. Cafe, whero flro startod. 7. Tuttlo's newsstand and Antlers Club cigar store. 8. Club saloon, owond by Joo Coach. Many Have Business Interests There But All Escape Without Loss Irnnnhl.nDir nnil Tnll Hiu.iuuuc.h ...- r,ft t-.irt!. u . u j 1; 1 win ml if it n. I t tnnn. linn tMMl WillIU llll n SO UMIIWDV ii They had about $8,- ."" "ul1" ",., ""'" orblal and t proved so 11 tie dls . Ilv' ut Miiwui T"t i,Anl lu'i nnra nn.l Mia Pnritn until Iwn. . .. .. .. .. 1 VrT ...,. ;. "---- asirouB jianuon nro. Tom Goodalo, Hay Martin, frank, 0VOrnl Mnrshflold men lmv. ox- In the Marshfleld luck Is alinost prov- 17. Hurtinnn Hulldlng. 18. Averlll Dry OoodB Storo. 10. Harbor shop. 20. O'Coun shoo shop, 21. Vacant building formerly oc cupied by bank. 22. Ilnndon Drug Co. 23. "Sugary" Coufectlonery, owond by Manclet Hrothers. 24. Opera Saloon Uross Hrothers, owners. 25. Arado Saloon, Art Jamlwiou, proprietor, 2(1, Ilaudon Hardwaro. 27. CItv Moat Market. S5ACJ3uJji"n huslnoss was entirely destroyed, tho only thing saved being tho safe. Another peculiar Incident of this establishment was that It carried no Insurauco whatever until about n month ago when Mr, Ford docldod that It wus too risky and ho placed $1200 Insurance n tho stork and fixtures. When he sold to Iteskoy ho advised tho latter to continue tho Insurauco and this morning had a telephouo message from Iteskoy say ing that bo had followed Ford's nd vice and continued tlio Insurauco. The loss on this mnrkot Is about $2000, but Mr. IU'skoy has tho $1200 Insurauco to partially reimburse) him. .Mr Ford received many con gratulations from his friends this morning on his good lurk. ! Hospital was In danger, Dt. Houston 1 ,nye(, hy 0J,gne ,roll)le or other mis- Within half an hour It had spread,' much, making the fire fighting more had the six patients moved from nnn ,,!,. navo reached Dai Plng across tho street. Dandon! systematic and effective. .there to the Bandon Emergency ""Mess than to hours. 1 b across mo sireei. ) i.',.......i niv pltal. Developments proved that this Every available car In Conn my poor fire protection, equip- Wl nl il tlt. , w, for atter the patients M;;uVy,3Ts used to Vr Handon In ent or water service. A new fire Sine wa8 about to bo purchased to PPleraent this. However, the fire- en worked as best they could, but ere not able to stay tho flames. The tun Klvhlam rendered the most l(1i but was not able to get In near "ere tho flro was worst. However, 6 streams pumped by tho Klyhlam ere largely responsible for the fire 1DB stopped when It was. The Ufa catrim. mnr wab railed PQt and hv Miolr tAflm -work did Another thlnK Which probably SUV- ,.. .nWnn mil Ihn linmillal r.ailL-h( ed the balance of the business dls- f,ro an(l wag destroyed with all Its trier was a north wind which "re- content8, ti,0 hospital building was Mailed mud wl.Ich drote the- xviV owned by Mr. Hartman, but It was toward the hill and away from the 0.)erated by Dr. Houston, who owned balance of the business district. The tne futures, etc wind died down toward morning and, when the fire was got under control haioon I nwnj. practically a calm prevailed. The Eldorado Dar. conduct by Ti.iw,.H L'aliLst Them 'Rasmussen Hros.' who recently 8old Tldo Who. lMilast mem. ,r f ,n,ereat waa one of the ti.,e8t The Grace Dollar, which was lying ,n Southwestem Oregon. All iVie at tho Lyons and Johnson mill at ixture8 including the bar an la Handolph. taklns on cargo, was seni fireplace, was made ofpe for and would have been a valuable o r old. However, as snepuiiea out jioui .v -., The loss on )u tile and Mvrtlo Point was used to transnort tbose who hiive property In Handon as well as those who wero going as sight seers. OLK CIMM'IMON.SIIIIN I'luy Im 0xnel for Qunllfng HouikIh ut Troon, K-otlund. IBr Anaclai Prtt I Ceo In? TlmM J TUOON, Scotland. June 11 Play opened for the qualifying rounds of the Urltlsh open golf championship. Three Americans, grands Ou'"ft, John J. McDermott and Han' "" 1 er, were entered, a loss or $7U0 or JKOO, tlio stock: escaped without damage. It. A. Copple, of tho (iolden Itule, also has a largo branch storo thoro and It also escaped tho devastating flames. F. E. Westorberg, of tho I'eoplo's 5. 10 and lii-eont store, Iiob a largn Interest In the Handon Dry Ooodl Co., which also was fortunately lo cated in tho saved section, J. E. l'oril Lucky. Probably tlio luckiest of the Marshfleld in on having luterests In Handon wus J. E. Ford, of the I'll Ion Meat Market, of this city. Mr Ford has been the owuer of the Handon Meat Market, but .sold ou( uni -H,,XMkey, Tall BU SECTION LOSSES HEAVY Tho Handon firo wiped out till the business houses from tho El dorado Haloon to the Dyor cement block nnd all tho buildings on tho opposite sldo of tho street, whore the bank was formerly located. In tho other block, the Handon Hard ware Store, Arrudo Saloon and City Meat Market and three residences, thoso of Thomas Anderson, Qoo. Erdman and ' Father" dross. The loss Is estimated at upwards of $250,000, some placing (Lualtk as ;iou,uuy, rjonor'i:weyj tne iianaon yQrii,,4mmmm .;3ipii'ru-iiarnu(: . - rr 7 Wight fQr ff jjrMN Uj&J