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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 14, 1914)
ti ?'.., I liniiallllSBBWilfa-nSll"MKBJP JB- sffmSBt m flUHW-' ' IBrTi !. irnFt-. iw-J-l'"" " a Commutation Tickets $2.00 Marshfteld-Nortb. Bend Anto Line. Cm orcrjr tea minutes from 0 a. m. . v to ia:"0 p. m. GOR8T KING Props. LowRates for Jrtandling Trunks We haul trunks betwoon any polnts'ln Marshfleld for the 'follow ing rates, dollTory to bo made In tho first floors of buildings: Three trnnka .25 Tare trunks 60 TiTotve trunks 1.50 Star Transfer and Storage Co. Levi Helwier, Prop. Phono 120-J. 40-L. 08-R. CHIMNEYS 'FIRE PLAGES J. N. BAYLISS Any Kind of Brick Work at Prices That Arc Right And nil Work Gnarnnfoed Call at "Tho Fireside," Johnson Bid.. 137 Second St. Phono 434-J. French RangeB. Dollor Work ST. LAWRENCE HOTEL We. haro a groat many Inquiries far Acreage and lots. If you will ell at a real sacrifice list your property at the St. Lnwrenco Hotol or Lleyd Hotel. No commission asked. MERCHANT'S CAFE Popular place for Good Meals. Prices Reasonable. Cor, Commercial & B'dw'y - HAVE THAT ROOF FIXED NOW See C0RTHELL Phone 3171. HWTB CLEANED AND PRESS BD mUXii MADE TO ORDER GIVE US A TRIAI UNIQUE PANTAT0RIUM JAT DOYLB L C. O DAQOETT 2G Central Ave. Phono 250-X. Pictures & Framing Walker Studio LAMBETH'S AUTO SERVICE STAND AT CHANDLER HOTEL rnoNn SO. WILL GO ANYWIIEHH ANT TIME NEW tfAR AND CAREFUL DRIVINO RATES TO OAMTING PARTIES LYNN LAMBETH Owner and Driver. V. J. SOAIFB A. II. HODGIN8 MarchfiolH PAINT AND KldRHlircm DECORATING hC0. Estfenates Famished Hmmm S9P-3. sfArshneli, OrCOB. THE COOS HOTEL Fprmoity of Marshfleld WASHINGTON AVENUK BTADDEN STREET NORTn BEND O. A. Metlln, 1'rop. DRY WOOD AT CAMPBELL'S W00DYARD North Front Street, Phone 180-J. K00NTZ GARAGE Excelsior Motorcycle Agency LEE TIRES AUTOMOBILES STORED C0O8 OOUNTJf'S BIOST COMPLETE MACHINE SHOP MARINE AND AUTOMOBILE TIEPAHUNO GASOLINE FOR SALE MORTH FRONT ST. PHONE 180-J BATTERIES REPAIRED AND CHARGED NO SAW EDGES YOUR COLLARS If yon have them laundered rWIN CITY STEAM LAUNDRY r SMITH'S VARIETY STORE, North Bend, for Fancy and Domestic CHINA THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORS Mildred Rogers Nelson. Toucher of Pinno. I'upll of Uug6 Mnnsfcldt, San Fran cisco, Cnl. Studio 2.10 South Brondwoy, Mnrslifleld, Or. Phone 70-L. U U Unril ii. ii. i iditm limHFiiiTfT.Tittit Gcnaral HdJuTrlug and Cablnot Making. Phone 349-J. W. T. Tompkins. D. S. T. (Wcltmcr Method) Erory known dlsenBo troated without drugs or surgery. Rooms 1 and 2, 237 South Broadway. Phono 132-L. Marshfleld, Or. Joel Ostlind PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER Loavo orders nt W. R. Haines' Mub- alc Company. 415 S. Sixth Streot. Phono 103-L. I. M. Wright Phono 318-R 11UILDING CONTRACTOR Estimates furnished on request C. 0. Gosnoy. Phono 3154 CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER Estimates Furnished on Request My Pust Work Is Sly Reforciico First and Alder Sts. . Marshfleld Dr. H. M. Shaw Eve. Enr. Nu.sc nml Tlirnaf. DR. MATTIE II. SHAW DIhwihoh of Women nnd Children Office Phono 330. Rooms 200, 201. 202, Irving Dlock. Houso phone, 10 5-J. Mrs. Farrinner TEACHER OF PIANO Residence Studio, Phone 38C-J. Benjamin Ostlind CONSULTING ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT Offices. 20C Irving Dlock Phono 103-L or 2C7-.I. Marshfleld, Oregon W. G. Chandler ARCHITECT Rooiiib 301 and 302, Coke Dulldlng Marshfleld, Oregon Wm. S. Turpen ARCHITECT Marshfleld, Oregon. Perl Riley Ballinger PIANIST AND TEACHER Residence Studio, 2,17 No. Third St. Phono 3C8-L. SEND YOUR LAUNDRY TO US BY PARCEL POST WE FURNISH A HAG AND WILL PAY THE IOHTAGE ON ITS RETURN COOS BAY STEAM LAUNDRY PHONE 07-J. MARSHFIELD YOU AUTO CALL FOR FiMTPS AUTOS Four good cars with careful driven. rot any service, puone iii-w, lilanco naUrtl Parlors. For night service, Phone 200-L Right Cafe. D. L. F00TE. New Models "HENDERSON CORSETS" also principal distributors "ONYX" and "PADET" HOSE S.S.JENNINGS, No. Bend for LET US MAKE YOUR ABSTRACTS Title & Trust Co., Abstracts, thoroughly dependable. Imme diate service, prompt attention to all interests of our clients. MINIMUM COST I. S. KAUFMAN & CO. MISS ETHEL CONNER Pianist. Permanently located in Marsh fleld, will take a limited num ber of pupils. ST. LAWRENCE HOTEL Room 210 Phone Oil OCEAN REACH AUTO LINE Leaves Chandler Hotel, Marshfleld, for the Ikmrti nmt Way roinis. 7. A. M. 1 P. M. P. M. Empire 8c Tar Heel 70c South Slough , . .730 Dastendorf Beach ...$1.00 Museol Reef $1.00 Sunset Bay $1.00 Return From Beach at 8:30 A. M. 1 P. M 5.80 P. M. Visit the beach by the Ocean Beach Auto. 7-pas8enger automobile leaves Chandler Hotel three times dally. GORST & KING'S FAMOUS AUTOS Times Want Ads bring results. For quick action use Times Ads. MWlPSHHWanpJ With O COOll Oil COOk bother no luRcinc of wood, coal or nslms. Tlmr' no smoke no wnitinc for the ing starts nt onco nnd when you're through you simply turn off the heat no fuel wasted. Tho New Perfection OIL COOK STOVE is not just a "quick lunch", light housekeeping affair. It is a complete all 'round slovo that you can bnkc, urou aim roust on just as range anu a lot cheaper. ovcrncat tuo Kitchen. Docsnt smoke. Doesn't taint tho fond. Dealers overywherc. Standard Oil FOR liaiuonuaj Marshficld BEST RESULTS USE PEARL OIL A full line of NEW PERFECTION OIL COOK STOVES Always to be found at Ekblad & Son, Also Camp Stoves, Ranges, Etc. CANNING PEACHES and TOMATOES Phone us or call in and see them 394-J COOS BAY TEA, COffEE AND SPICE HOUSE . 130 North Broadway TYPEWRITERSAH standard makes, sold on easy pay ments, new and rebuilt. Fox, Underwood, Remington, Royal, Oliver, L. C. Smith, and Smith Premier, for rent or exchan'ge. Cleaning, repairing or now platens, work guaranteed. Ribbons and carbon paper delivered. Phono us your order. Phono 44. Alllnnco office. TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE AND SUPPLY CO. Abstracts. Real Estate. Fire and Marine Insurance TITLE GUARANTEED ABSTRACT CO., lncs HENRY BENGSTAOICEN, Manager FARM, COAL, TIMHER AND PLAITING LANDS A SPECIALTY. GENERAL AGENTS EASTSIDK , MARSHFIELD OFFICE, PnONE 4-J. COQUILLE CITY OFFICE PHONF 101. TO BEAT THE BUILDING GAME -:- -:- has been a hobby with us for a good many years and n lot of our customers will toll you whoji It conies to gutting good, sound, durablo framing material at tho right prlco wo know our busi ness. Just toll what you want to build and the amount you want to spend and we'll get busy with our pencil and flguro out tho bast your money can buy. Try us. C. A. Smith Lumber & Mfg. Co. RETAIL DEPARTMENT CUT THE FUEL BILL IN TWO HV USING OUR WOOD PHONE 100. 182 SOUTH BROADWAY Ideal Summer Trips ON LAUNCH EXPRESS Leaves Marshfleld every week at 8 a. m. STEAMER RAINBOW Leaves Marshfleld every Sunday at 8 a, m. and every week day at 2 p. m. IDEAL FREE GROVE AND PICNIC GROUNDS Bring your lunch baskets, kodak nnd fishing tackle for a few days' outing. Sunday School and all picnic crowds a specialty. Excursion to South Coos River every day. For charter and picnic arrangements, apply on board. COOS BAY STATIONERY COMPANY 93 Central Avenue Phone 430 ANSCO AGENCY l Cameras and Everything for Them 3FFIGE SUPPLIES STATIONERY 'FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1914.EVENINq EDITION, " '"' nwHomwamc :ix HrfcaciAA &k " V y&hA ' at the touch , ofjaniatchj BtOVO tllCrfi'fl nn T7nv nr fire to "cntch nn" Cnnl-. well as on a wood or coal Best of all it doesn't An ideal summer stove. Company ",iuj,'".i''i"'i"""?'iw'''ww PEACE TREATIES Senate Endorses Secretary Bryan's Peace Plans With Netherlands and Norway. nj AaiixUt I'rru lu Coon D, Tlmti.) WASHINGTON, D. C, Aug. 14. Secretary Bryan's peace treaties with tho Netherlands nnd Norwny wore ratified todny by the Senate. They tire tho first of twenty which nro pending. They provide for n commis sion of inquiry before resort to arms in International disputes which tho ordinary resources by diplomacy fall to Bottle. WAR IS HARD ON THIRSTY PRICE OF GERMAN BEER AND IMPORTED WINES GOING SKY WARD WILL BECOME REAL LUXURIES SOON. PORTLAND, Or., Aug. 11. If tho European war extends over any great period of time, It will go hard with American boa vlvants who have acquired nn oducuted taste for Gor man beer, French wines nnd Euro pean delicatessen. Advances nro already reported In some quarters, and with war de moralizing the Continent they will soon becomo fnr grontor luxuries man tney nro ni prcsont. .Included among tho eolobrated Gorman brows nro Pllscnor, Muonch onor, Tucher, Wiirtssburgor, Pschorr brau, Coburgor and others, nil of which have their devotees among Americans. If tho war continues, howover, they will hnvo to go back to local brows or elso climb on tho water wagon. A prolonged strugglo will undoubt edly holp tho wlno Industry of Cali fornia, as that stato and Now York will bo conipolled to furnish thnt purcunuiKu 01 American consumed Wlno that hna fnrnmrlv pnnm frnm abroad. German hocks nnd moselles nro affected hero, as are tho well known brands of French clinmpngno, clarets and Burgundy. Tho United' Stntoa has always ro lled on Germany and Franco for Its supply of delicatessen, hut contlttn tlon of tho war will menu no more nnchovlos. rollmopB, "echto Llnibur gor kasc," Westphalia ham, frank furters, sardines, snnlls, prawns, and u thousand and one other deli cacies for which this country has al ways looked to Europe for the best. Now York wlno Importers nssort tho prlco of clinmpngno will bo doubled within a fow dnys. NAVAL "RATTLE RUMOR. iDr A.xKitted rw to coo- nr tibm.) ISLE OF SHOALS, N. II., Aug. H. Honvy firing nt sea was distinctly heard yesterday afternoon directly east of horo. Several guns seemed to ho flrod simultaneously nt short Intorvnls. After fifteen minutes tho firing censed, but was remaned an hour Inter. ALLEGANY ITEMS. (Spccldl to Tho Times.) There wns n danco at tho hall lnst Saturday night, a good crowd nnd n fine time. Two nutos camo out from Loon Lnko, with loads of good dnncors. Jack McDonald wont to his ranch at Loon Lnko a fow dnys ngo In his now car. Ho Is taking In a lot of stump powder to do somo clearing on his placo. Andy Erlckson hns quit driving on this run, wo nro sorry to loam. Thoro hnvo bcon sovoral fires In tho vicinity tho past wcok. Ono stnrted back of tho Prlco placo and ran nearly to tho comctery abovo tho fichoolhouse, but tho flro wardons Jess and Lester Smith woro tele phoned for by tho locnl wardon, Oono Terry, and by their prompt oxortlon tho flro wns soon under control on tho south sldo, but fears aro ontortnlncd for Gould's Camp In caso tho wind changos. Terry is still on that sldo of tho flro and will probably soon havo It In hand. Ott's, Gould's and Stommorman's camps wcro In somo dnngor from tho flro, but It Is now thought thnt tho dnngor Is past. COAST WORK IS NOT AFFECTED Wnr Department mid Taxpayers Pro vldti for Entire Season. Harbor Improvement projects nt Nohnlem, Tillamook and Siuslnw will not suffer bdeauso annual appropria tions nro not forthcoming, duo to tho fnlluro of the rivers nnd harbors bill to pnss as yet, becauso thoso under takings nro Jointly supported by port bodies there as well ns by the govern ment, and money for the season's work Is nvallablo, At Coos Bay the Port of Coos Bay has shoulderod tho expense of operat ing tho dredge Col. P. S. Mlchlo on tho bar and tho dredgo Oregon in tho channel inside, though both vessols belong to tho fleet of tho corps of engineers, U. S. A. It Is assured they will bo kept in sorvlco during August, hut should appropriations for rivers and harbors not ho at hand then tho diggers probably will be re tired. WOODUl'RN "Ol'PLE HURT IN AUTO ACCIDENT ROSEBURG, Or., Aug. 14. P. A. Livesley and wife, of Woodburn, wero Injured In an automobile acci dent tho other sldo of Camas Moun tain, on tho Coos Bay road, Saturday afternoon, when tho brakes on the car failed and tho car rolled over a bank and turned over threo times. Mr. Livesley was badly bruised nnd his wife had ono shoulder brokon, Mr. and Mrs. Livesley arrived hero about midnight Saturday In quest of i medical attention, 'The car was bad ly wrecked. RATI ED TODAY " THREE AafaMSH FISH BUSKS SUFFERS LOSS Gardiner and Florence Can neries Report Conditions in Fish Trade Unsatisfactory. ,,, .(.S.l,..clnl l0 Tll Times.) FLORENCE, Or., Aug. 14. Tho fish canning business hero promises to suffer n fnto similar to tho can ning Industry nt Gardlnor, where tho plant of tho Elmoro Canning Co. has been shut down for ten days with no prospect of resumption, owing to tho scniclty or fish In tho usual fishing grounds. There Is talk of putting up no fish horo becnuso of tho absonce of a innrket, European disturbances work ing to the elimination of a market for tho local product. Europo has heretoforo been tho grentcst market for tho Floronco canneries nnd tho unsettled conditions thoro may end operations here. STORIES IN FIGURES. Mcdlclno lint has 15,000 people. Lethbrldgo has 20,000 Inhabitants. Thoro are 05,000 people In Cal gary. Edmonton now has 50,000 popu lation. Calgary's 1013 bank clearings to talled 1217,889,928. Britain In 1913 produced 287,411,- o anon ions ot coal. Albortn province hns an area of 253,540 squnrc miles. Tho United States In 1913 produc ed 1100 short tons ot asbestos. Tho Hudson River region In 1913 produced 1,025,308,000 bricks. Albortn laBt year spent J7,02G, 392 for educational purposes. Tho United Stntea Inst year manu factured 245,000 tons of oxploslvos. Michigan lnst yenr mined 1,231,, 780 short tons of conl valued nt $2, 455.227. Thoro nro 30(1 nubile schools In Korea attended by, 50,000 nntlve children. Bohemia hns 2540 glnsswaro and porcolnln factories employing over 30,000 persons. COOS FOR ROSEBURG ROAD. J. W. Perkins SnyH TIiIh Soctlon Is EiithiiHliiHtlc Over lro osed Road. Tho Roscburg Review. j ?na: J. W. Perkins, chairman of tho Roscburg rnfjlrond committee, rutiirnud here Into Monday after n fow days spent at Mnrslifleld, whero ho conferred with loaders of that vicinity regard ing tho proposed railroad from Hobo burg to tho coast. Although tho pcoplo ot Coos coun ty havo taken no nctlon as yot in tho direction of voting bonds to assist in constructing tho proposed road, thoy aro giving tho project liberal sup port, according to tho statement of .Mr. Porklns. In fact. Mr. Porklna was practically assured thut tho peo ple of Coos county would bo fpund working for tho road In tho event the Rosohurg bond Issuo hocamo n real ity. Chairman Jennings, ot tho Mnrslifleld road committee la enthu siastic ovor tho proposed road, ac cording to Mr. Perkins, nnd Is con? fldont that tho citizens or Marsh fleld nnd vicinity will donnto their sluiro to help construct tho lino. Mr. Perkins snys tho peoplo on Coos Bay woro qulto surprlsod when thoy learned that Rosohurg had do clded to Issue bonds In tho Bum of 1500,000 Instead of $300,000 as or iginally intondod'. This Incident alono, Mr. PorkliiB snld, furnished proof that tho pcoplo horo woro proceeding In enrnest and fully expected to wit ness construction of tho proposod road within tho next two years, Mr. Perkins says business Is very good In tho Coos Bay vicinity, nnd that building activity Is ovidont on ovory hand. Thoro Is plenty of work thoro nnd few Idlo men aro to bo scon, It Is Mr. Porklns' belief that ' Marshfleld is destlnod to becomo ono of tho groat commercial centers of tho Northwest, and not at a dato fnr in tho ruturo. '-. WILLAMETTE PACIFIC DENIED ANY REDUCTION IN TAXES Effort of Hallway Company to I)e ci'cwko Tnv Levy Unavailing. EUaE'E, Or., Aug. 14. Tho pe tition of tho Wlllnmotto Pacific Railroad Company for a reduction of the assessment against its per sonal proporty In Lano County from $207,800, ns placed by Assessor Keonoy, to 1179,852, making a dif ference of $07,948, and reducing the tax on this proporty from $10,259.40 to $4,024.34, making a difference In tho amount to bo paid of $5, C35.4C, wns denied yesterday by the County Court. The petition was presontod a month ago by William M. Colvlg, tax agent and rlght-of,-way man of tho Southorn Pacific Company. Tho proporty was assessed by As sessor Keonoy nt Its full cash value as turned in by tho cpmpany, but tho company naked thnt the ratio of C5 per cent, as set by tho Stato Tax Commission, bo used In this instance. After dun consideration, tho court rencluded that the assessor was fol lowing tho lnw, and yestorday or dered that tho assessment stand. TOY SHORTAGE IMMINENT. German, Austrian ami Russian Pro ducts Not Expected. NEW YORK, August 13. Impor ters of toys aro hard hit by the Eu ropean war and, Judging by present Indications there will ho r. dearth of tho latest productions from Germany, Austria and Russia for tho coming Christmas soason. Tho first shipments had Just boon made on tho othor side when the war broke out, and with the arrival here last week of tho steamship Pres ident Lincoln, tho last entrloa were received, Dealers In toys say that If tho war continues Americans will have to ba gin to mako all their own toys, v: A i it - ,.' -ue- ,, El-v Mhlir J Voted Cronf ' eTAus U u $ 4, .i i'