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KJUWfflRn '':' Will THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1914 EVENING EDITION. SEVE' Utility Gifts (PERCOLATORS BREAD Wear- ALUMINUM WARE A Kitchen Joy Forever I POCKET KNIVESSCISSORSSHEARS RAZORS ' Open1 Evenings L Buy MARSHFIELD K i IRVING BLOCK X-mas Specials In Holiday Boxes Bolt and Clarlcr Set. Suspender and Garter Set. Suspender and Tie Set. Suspender, Tie and Garter Sot. Suspender, .Handkerchief and Tie Sot. Garter, Armband and, Suspender Sot. fa Suit Cases, jTnnd' Bags. I Collar Bags. -,M. ! ,, . ' I . .i t ,. '... 'Hl)ios'riniPanawBox(is.wiw'iS r Clo&fay Quif filj-ljoifsfiand All Millhwry. 'V TT 'ij ENNETT TRUST CO. MARSHFIELD, COOS CO., OREGON Capital, surplus nnd undivided (No indebtedness.) OFFICERS: J. W. Bonnott, Prosldont Tom T. Dennott, VIco Prosldont Transacts n trust businoss only. and also as executor nnd administrator of cstntos. Tho only Trust ' Compnny In Orogon outsldo of Portland organized 'undor now trus law In this stnto. AT- WBELL'S W000YARD Nortft. Front 8trct, Phono R7Q, ifca.Kaeag' t -( (AVE THAT ROOF FIXED NOW See CORTHEU. Phone 3171. K00NTZ GARAGE icelstor Motorcytio Agencj LEE TIRES AUTOSIOmiJilS STOKED COUNTY'S SIOST COSIPLKTB MACIIINB SHOP iniNK AND AUTOSIOHILH REIWntlXO I' GASOLT.YK T'OK'SAliB rn fkoxt sx, J'HQXU iso-; ITTEKIKS ilEPAIKBD AXD OnAJtOKD ROOFING URING. CONTRACTING, I0FING MATERIALS, FELTS AND CEMENT J. L. BRICE 118. P. 89. Tho Ladles.' ! CLEANING WORKS Hilto Gloves, "White Coats and I Silks aro our Specialty J. H. LAW. Mar I ne S13-X. ."$! Central Ave. ITS CTiBANEIl AND PRESS- SUITS MADH TO ORDER JIVK US A TRIAL INIQUE PANTATORIUM JAY DOYLE'S PI CE BT II MIXERS FOOD CHOPPERS Ever Until Christmas the best m? NORTH BEND 'MwdMm .qhil(l.rcn8mOvcrcoats ",'i?':-Vf profits $125,000.00 Arthur McKeown, Sccrotary Honnott Swanton, Trensurer Acts ns trustoo of expross trusts ' I CHIMNEYS FIIU2 PLACKa J. N. BAYLISS A'ry'KInd of rirlck Work at I'rlcfts That Aro Right And nil Work Oimrnntccd, Call at "Tho Fireside," Johnson nidg., 137 Soqond St, Phono t 434-J. French Ranges. nollor Work !Low Rates for Handling Trunks Wo haul trunks between any polnti in Marshflold and do general hauling for reasonable rates. STAR THAXSFKK STORAGE CO Levi Helsncr, Proprietor Phones: 1SO-J, 40-L. 08-R rz. Sew Jlodels , "HENDERSON CORSETS" also principal distributors "ONYX" and "CADET" n . . HOSb jj J.S.JENNINGS, No. Bona NO SAW EDGES YOUR COLLARS U yuu haxo tliein Iaunderp4 at fWI.N CITY STEA3I LAUXDRV v.i.i aiiTD ffil I FOR FOOTE'S AUTOV roar ich caw wltU """" Foi day service, phono 14 W, IiUnro Hlllard Parlors. V For lSc aenlce. Phone 30-1 Right Cafe. D. L F00TE. I "CITY AUTO & TAXI CO. 1UY AND XIGIIT SERVICE I For taxi, phono 193, Ideal Cafe. I For touring cars, phono 2Q , Chandler Hotel I I.YXX LASII1ETH, Prop. 1 x- nh, t t New Cars I NEWS OF NEARBY TOWNS COMH TO RAY Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh Spalding, of L. K. Johnson of Glcnndn Is re Salom, wore In Eugono ycstonlny on ported voiy low with no hopes of his tholr way to Mixrshflold, whoro thoy , roeovory. Ills children linvo boon will spend the holidays with relatives, j notified of his Illness nnd thoy nro Spalding Is n niomher of tho state expected to rofich hero In n short Industrial and accident commission j nnd will niovo to.thls city following the holidays. Kugonc Heglstor MKKUV OllltlKTMASi HAS XKW II OS IK C. P. llnrnard returned to Roso burg yesterday nftomoon, His now rcsldenco at tho corner of Ninth nvo nuo west nnd Lincoln street In Ku- geno Is nonrlng completion nnd ho expects to occupy It by tho mid- dlo of next month, lie will not move, back hero till after tho first Komoatcr of tho high school at llosobiug is following momburs wore appointed finished. .Ills daughter s n studontto fill tho following offices. Noll n that Institution. Kugono ltog- rlMtlH. S. I)., .1. U. MnrKevhnle, 'StOr. II tl I'll,. Qlnnf 4 I II I'll..! -SIKHIIV OIIIMST.MAS- OIOSK Fl.OIIHXCK Slllih Poitei llmlhci-H mill Diitlou Slit) Xi( Operiilo Next Ywii Plorcnco Pilot says:-John- ami IVAffM tut.t If TJ It...... ...I.... In Klownro i.n, '.nM ..n.n, ...' tho bar conditions woro bettor next I year tho mill will not operate." This,1" -''. compnny dlstrbutos many thoiin niids of dollars In tho port district, nnd If tho Tide Wntor Sllll Co.'s plant woro to romnltt Idlb for n yonr or two, tho wholo Sluslaw would! old belonging to NoIIb Chrlston feel n direct flnnnrlnl loss, ns will ecu, was killed u few days ngo by as resulting In tho rotnrdlnit do-1 a shot from somobody's rlflo. Tho volopment of tho lumhor Industry sovoral ycnrttlf not causing a leal chn,ngo la lho company's oper- ntlons. Abstracts rou iti:iiiAiiu: ahstiiacts of titi.h and infdiisiatiox AHOUT COOS BAY REAL ESTATE, See TITLE GUARANTEE & ABSTRACT CO., Inc. SIAItSlli'IKI.I) AXIl COQUIUiK CITY, OIIKROX anXKUAIj AOKXTS, IMHTSIDIC AX!) SKXCSTACKKX'H adoitiox AGKXTS rOK CAXADIAX PACll'IO ItAIIillOAl) IiANHS 1IKXIIY SKXSTACKi:X, MAXAOKIt TYPEWRITEPS All standard makes, sold on easy pay ments, new I rebuilt. Fox, Underwood, Reminnton, Royal, Oliver, L. C. Smith, and Smith Premier, for rent or exchange Cleaning, repairing or uoir platens, xvork giint-mitred. 'Itlbbona nml corbOM paper delivered. Phono us your order. Phono M.'Allisiico office ' TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE AND SUPPLY CO. ,i, Electrical Gifts Are Strictly Up-ToDate SANTA (JI-AUS niOIJIOVJOS ,IN BKINCJ PIKKUNIJS.SI VIO mid in Hnj? ndvantago of the new comfdrt-umlriiifj iuvjcnlioiiH. Thorcl'oro, lio is bestow ing move and moro electrical ifts eauh yoa'J'. TRTOES JO'K VAAiWnttCAL GTJT ulbwor this yoiv tlion over bal'oro, diiQ to tho cooperative off orb -of tho following dealprs and ouusolvos. Tliihk of tlioso holiday )rices for standard articlos; ELECTRIC FLATIRONS .. J $2.35 ELECTRIC-TOASTERS ,.... $1.60 ELECTRIC PERCOLATORS $5.00 Hero aro a fow other supatious: Tabic Lhfnps, Toit'ICotllos, JSIodtrio Autn niobilcs, Curling Trons, Chafing l)ishon, faoiuim Oloanors, Wlootrioal Toys, Shaving Mugs, Table Grills, Washing Alaohinos, .Radiators, Travoling Out fits, etc. , 4 i . , . , See them at OREGON POWER CO. Corner SecunJ and (Vntial Telephone 17K C. A. Langworthy Marshfield Electric Cont. Co. (JLKXADA IMOXKKIl ILL tlmo. Ornhdpa, as he was familiarly known, Is So yoars of ago and has boon confined to the house for some thltt. Klorcnco Pilot SIKKKY UIIRIST.MAH ' SIASOXS AT- KLOIIHNCK At tholr roKUlar meeting Thura- day night. Florence Lodgo No. 107, ' A. I & A. M.. olootPd tbn fnllnu-inn ' offlmi-B ni-v, flu. Mitnim. v.nr ' c. II. Young.' W. Jr., Hort Williams, s. w . iniin nr.i i r ., a .,,, ,ton. Swy., Wnrnor Walto, Trwis. Tho '.I. I)., Thos. Stonr, S. S., J. II. Flint, ' J. S., O, SI. Ilaldwln,- Kloronre Pilot SIKItHV OllltlKTSIAK TKLKdllAIMI TO h.ohkxci: . Tho Commorclnl 'b '"i mkon lilt Ml ntnlinw nf rt Llii.ni.1. "1' muwi u lUiVhl lilill U- " lloro "'" ' o have tho "T.. l "'- ,' ' " wires uivum ii iu.-m .n.in IIUXTKIt IvIliliS uoitsi: Aj flue you'nir horso throo years I horso nnd bin' nmlo woro kept In I rnd-'pasturo at Chris I lusbj-H ranch on Mddlo Crook. Florence Pilot MKIIIIV ClimSTSIAH i F . , 1 DEMI CMP AT QUEEKSBERRY tn Ami .litis) rtri to coot nkj TlraM.) CMKSTHH, England, Dec. Tho concentration camp at Queens ferry ,ten miles from Chostor, now .contains moro than 2200 aliens. ' Tho camp Is housed In a scoro of Jill! Villlll a IIUIIBCII Ml IV SCOrO Ul paclous factory buildings formerly coupled by a firm of boiler makers. 'c Tho buildings set nBldo for dorml- tory )tnosos aro divided into "wardB," "blocks" nnd "bays." All t hulldlngs are solidly built nnd tho sleeping nnd living nuartors aro by.i.ii. ' .. no ,cnns 'crowded, tho number bf lh,m without charge Every man 'mon In onch ward bolnc dlctutoii bMn-i.n i. -- .- i..-.. - ,ho c1,c '"ot of air space, with duo consideration for matters of light, vontllntlon and heating. . A contrnt heating plant, formerly (tin fnnfn.. ......, r. 1,....,. f ...... Il. .. I tho fnctory power hoimo, furnishes steam heat and hot wator for nil tho buildings. Thoro aro wash houses with hot and cold showers nt conven ient points nbout tho camp. Tho mon linvo shown considerable Interest In decorating tholr rooms. " of tho wards, containing from fo,:r to tcn men, nro decorated In ships, or streets. Sign boards, paint COOS fOl'XTV ACriDKXTH Ijuro Xmnber Injured AiTordlng to ltiit lleport to Stnto. SAKKSI, Or., Deo. 21. No fatal accidents woro reported to Labor CommlHulonor lloff during last weulc rrotii Uio Ho-orn .,, througho, ,.. wnrn ,nlllM1, :?""..""- linos of Industrial oughopt Oregon. Forty- tho railroad, lmn boring and pnpor Industries report ing tho grontest share. Twolvo woro hurt In railroad work, ten In lum bering, nnd olovon In paper mills. Following Is tho comploto list of nccldmits reported from Coon Coun ty: W. M, Prop, North Ilond, hand cut, toninglor. Otto Holm, North Ilond, nrm bruised, lumber yard, M. Kunklo, North Ho ml, hnnd 'cut, Miwmlll. F. O. Tnylor, Slarshflold, leg 'vpnilued, sawmill. ' Charles Olson, Fast Hldo, flngor nud thumb rut, sawmill. K. 1'arks, Slnrohflold, flngor I part Inst, shtnglo mill. I Jnmos Cnhlll, Mnrshflold, flngor 1 hrulHod, lutuber yard. j F. Vltnnon, Maiuhflyld, throo fln gors burned, pnpor mill, SIKIIItY ClimSTSIAH I cd with more or loss olahoratlon, dlr-1 'cct tho visitor to "Villa Emden," J ' nn Imitation of tho famous Gorman I cruslcr, "Stndt Hamburg," "Untcr ' don Linden," and "Windsor Cnstlo." I Knch man Is provided with three , blankets ond a mottross for his bunk j Thoro nro n few "day rooms" fitted up for lounging and for Indoor games such as checkers, dominoes, chess, 'and cards. No gambling Is allowed, i The hospital contains provisions for twenty-fvo patients and Is amply' equipped with medical nnd surgical iM11,li, . ., , ... ,, , .,, "' " k"" """ "" jwuti n...u, S in nbr Ivm MC,Ucn ""Hnnd shoved tho mercury down to 23 Cr, '8 '" lc,mrR01 ,U , tw, Banltftr.y j degrees nbovo .oro. not ovcryono on officers who continually Inspect nil parts of tho ramp. Kvory new pris oner In submitted to a rigid ox nnlmntlon, nnd tho medical officer keeps regular office hours, during which nro cntorcd his nnme tho unturo of his complaint, nnd tho prescribed trontmont. Cases of so-j voro Illness nro sent to civil hospl-! n I- I.. ...., rr.1. . . . . ... I hosnl. ' Itals In London. Tho general health ' of every enmp lmn been excellent. ' Tho camp post6fflco hnndlos nbout 2C00 outgoing lettors each1 week nnd n rather largo M,0t 1 of Incoming mall. All letters nro read by consorH, and outgoing mail Is llmltod to two lottom n man per week. No letter may ho longer than enn ho written nn two sides of nn ordinary sheet of notopnper. Tho conHorshlp or Incoming mall has caused somo nnnoylng delays; lotlorB from Germany nro often. in n hnndurltlng difficult to dcclphor. Lettors from tho United 8tntoH nro moro sntlsfnctory, n largo prportlon of thorn nro In typewriting and many nro of purely ImibIiiorh ohnr ncter. Nothing rolntlng to tho war panned tho censors, Thoro Ih n camp library, from which residents may borrow books of varied chnractor. Nowspnpors nro forbidden In nil tho camps. Fna llltlos nro glvon by tho postoMco ror tho receipt of monoy, nnd nil suniH nro nccountod for nnd paid out nn tho prisoner dlrocts. Prlsonors who linvo monoy enn tnko mil ndvnntngo of tho "can teen" whoro spcclnl tnrlff lists for luirohnsos or nil kinds nro posted. 'Much of tho routine work of governing tho t1mpB Is dono by tho prlsonors thomsolves. Thoro Is u iivnu cninuin or encu uiock, a captain for each "bay," nnd tho varlouu bays nro again broken up Into niessos, under chnrgo or pot ty orflcors. All thiiio offlcors nro chosen by voto of tho mon thom solves. Tho captains nnd head cap tains hold stated meetings nt which thoy consider and adopt regulations for tho conduct of camp nffalrs. Tho Commandant nnd IiIh Ad Julant havo offlco hours during whloh thoy mny bo scon on nny mnt terB whloh tho Captain wlshos to bring to tholr attention. Any pris oner la privileged to nppoal for tho romody of grievances. Tho occupations with which tho men busy themselves nro as var ious as tho railings nnd trndos rep resented. A number of men dovoto tliomsalvoa to constructing models of stonm or snlllng ships, and dorlvo somo profit from tholr skill by of ferlng tholr hnndlwork to tho high est bidders. Somo with n Ions mo olmnlntl turn undortntfo outsldo work, mich ns lovollng, laying ashes, using tho tar brush nml painting. An attempt lmn been miido by tho tmdo unions to put a stop to this nativity on tho ground that tho laborers aro tint paid union rito. A fow mou occupy tholr llnio In pnliitluic Wntor colors. Thoro Is plenty of opportunity for sporls. Koolbull nml boxing nro popular, mid pilsouors without skill at thoso Hiorls occupy theniBoIvos nt slmplo outdoor 'Kamos, somo of Implomonts now on lho much nro thorn finite Juvenllo In clmrnotor. , Included In the purehaso. Model boBt uslllng on n small shoot! Karilwr In tho month a deal was of wntor adjoining tho compound I closed nt Itosoburg whereby tho has n number of dovotcos. I Pnolflu Land Company, of which (Sermun nml Austrian sohoolmns.l Mr. Wtdoh U prosldont, pnld Mr. tors, Unlvorslty gruduiitos, and col.j,uso $00,000 for tho 00-l-ncro stock logo professors linvo united to form farm known as tho Ilrowu ranch, tho faculty of u camp school, which' situated not far south of Suthor- offora day nnd evening classoa for men and boys. Tho nvorngo dally nnd nightly nttoiidanro Is very high, especially In tho luctura courses. Tho ciirrloiilum Is on tho Hues of; higher education," Including Company, ho la maagor of tho NVnsh eoursos In theology, history, Kngllsh' inatLa.Orouon cornornUon with Mltomturo and language, mathomatloa. Tho camp has a brass band, nn ' irthoctru, and several gloo clubs. I fovoral squads havo boeu orKanlnod for gymnastics and military drill.! cd thero aro ovcaalpnul exhibitions! jy prisoners or gymnastics nnd acrobatlos. Religious sorvlooa aro hold on Sunday by both Catholics and Pro Umlauts. Ono or tho prlsonors Is a (lorniun pastor. Ho was given a ilmnco or roloaso, but prcferrm! to ruinaln, declaring that ho could do better worn within tho cuiuu than outside. Olflcers Interned In tho oampjtublo eondlments, and ono tin or enjoy some special privileges, nnd condensed milk to every twenty are aouorally provlJod with sor- mtsii. Lentil Boup la occnuloaally vauts of tholr own antloiiallty. Thuy I ,nio paid lu nciordanco with tho pro-j vImIdiih of tlo Haguo Conveuiiou it tti pa. of Dili, h offiwn of I tho oarno rank plus u small rations T BAYS T J. Tom Hall Remembers When PgodIg Walked Uu Coos Rivnr nn tllP. Ifif Whon Jnck Frost vmneiid and 0(l nbout yo8tcrdny mornn?, ,. ... ,, ,. mrtin tho Hay know that ho had boon "hero ; long yoars ago and was much florcor i than In theso days when Mnrshfloldi and North Ilond aro both called cities. J. Tom Hall, who hns spont th Rratcr ,,nrt of hU 1,f0 on Cooa Hny, declares ho romombors a tlmo whon lho t,,omo'otc WA antics wny flown bo oro ,unrk' w I,n n,ul for' Rt mllllinnln I wijr iiuwii udiuw mo i i ucKrco nuuvu hen Ico floated down tho "ai "' lorccu somo oi ino rivor "IwimontB to tlo up after ono of. l,,0,n nni1 ,,con licnched In n sinking: c"n,,,,lon "" 0n Co0B n,vor U wns 1,ac, ,n 0,lhcr 18S0 or 1SS7, says Sir. Hull, that Coos Illvcr. I fllini'rt tt tlfta flnn itt'rtx titl nnn. plo walked up tho middle of tho river on tho Ico. Tho Btcnmor Bor tha ran Into flouting unices of Ico and toro n holo In her side. Up Isthmus Inlet tho storn-whcol-or, "Llttlo Anna," commanded by Cnpt. W. II. Diinhnm, who now Uvea In Coqulllo, nttomptod to nnvlguto and wns forced to tlo up after having tried to break tho Ico by going up stream backwards, breaking tho Ico with her paddlo whcol. Over on tho tldo flats Hoar East sldo tho Ico formod In groat cakes, declares Mr. Hall, nnd later broko up nnd enmo down tho Ray, crashing against tho docks on this sldo. Tho early morning trip of tho steamboat to Emplro had to bo nbnndoned on account of tho Ico nnd later tho snow- fall In Marshflold moasurcd eight Inches, And then several years boforo this, In Jnnunry of 1882, thoro was good skating Ico. This wns tho first tlmo In yoars that skntlug had boon possi ble and Mr. Hall told of how there woro only two pairs or skates In 'Em plro nt tho tlmo. Thoy woro ownod by Sneddon Wilson, deceased, and David Morso, now doad, but Tvhose wlfo Is Btlll living at Umpire. "Wo all used to go down to tho ponds nnd build big bonfires and watch thcoQ men oknto," laughed Mr. Hall. "Wo envied thorn. Lator somo of tho pcoplo at Marshflold sharpened tho edges of flics, fasten ing them to ii block of Wood. These mado protty good skates." And so when tho Coos llnylto or today shivers and uhnkes In tho cold oast wind ho mny know that this Isn't tho first tlmo In tho history of tho liny. I1KJ RANCH 1KAT A. Welch, Rnllrond llulldcr, OeUi l.mo Properly Near HiilJierllu PORTLAND, Ore., Doc. 113, Ac cording to tho terms of a largo realty transaction closed In- Port land yostordny, through tho ngoncy of Mrs. J. Kubblns, A. Woloh pur oliangil a woll-oqulppod lD0u-acro stock ranch located nt Btithnrlln, Douglas County, from J. I huso, of tho Luso Land Company, of Suth orlln, nt a valuation of fQS,000, As n part payment for tho ranch Mr. Welch tundors Mr. Luso tltlo to his boautoful homo nt 406 Kast Twonty-rourth stroot and tho half block on which this resldonro standB. Tills parrol Is accepted by Mr. Luso at n valuation of VI 5,000, tho bal ance lioluic paid In rush. Block and lln. 'Mr. Wolch for many yoars has been a prominent rnllroud man utid landowner of Oregon. Doubles tjuiuic prosldont of tho Pnclflo Land offlcos In Portland. allowance. Thus, assuming tho- pay alleged Imitation of familiar hotols, of a nrltlsh lufnntry captain to bo throo dollars a day, tho German officer cf corresponding rank at Quoonsferry receives $1.50 a 'day, plus rut Ions. The rogulutlou ratlcn of food dully in tho oump Ih ono and a half pounds or broad, half u pound of moat, two ounces of sugar, one ounce of coffee or half an ounce of (on, otaht ounces of fresh vege tables, two ounces of lentil peas, one ouuro of butter or margarine, added as tho first cmirBO of the midday 'meal. Tralnodcooks pre- pare nil ratlonn unddr tho biiikt- Intenience or a, chief steward '- "WMMtV O I m V! n 'i 4 a M )! 1 SI 1 i 4 1 V i 6 Neutral Ae. Phqno 250-X. i I rjKwiy zmf ,;fiil,iii mmyjymw" unrim) f l iihiiiiiiw' ?' , 'M P HeWWrtft T i 1 1 ii'IM'IM,! U r4- Bwaxawj 'nutTi-'B b4fiMi,A i m i sUMsffiusJssllkL - - ' LtiSjftj m rirm , ,,, - 4