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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 19, 1915)
--sfriyiutikftp-(f',W' i . -: -- f$r K W"?. .;: ?: i .' III irnrniinT. nii.:-.i : 7 i. i hi nru kiiii niini i -il.l:i I Lni luuu ur vninuun Language THE COOS 0 BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON. TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1915 EVENING EDITION IN STATE EXPENSE Senator Smith Would Trim Down Cost of Various Of ficesLegislative Work SALEM, Or,, Jan. 19. Tho clinrgo having boon mado that numerous de partments havo moro employes than wro necessary, gonalor Smith, of Coos and Curry, Introduced a resolution providing for an Investigation. (' 'it has boon charged on tho floor of' tills Sonnto that girls hnvo been aeon fn various departments doing lancy worx, and tliat various om- tho Indian tongue: AVoko sl-ah Noli far A I Klootch-man Al-kl Chlck-a-mln Potlatoh Kla-ta-wa Kla-how-ya GOOD many years ago' 1 pur chased from ono of our local bookstores a dictionary of tho Chinook languago and brushed up my Jargon. In tho old days tho pioneers needed no dictionary to brush up Tal-n-pus their Jargon. Tho languago wan In Mem-n-looso constant uso and tho travclor who .mowhbii Ilt-tns Suk-wa-Iol had no knowledge of Jargon was lookoU upon ns very much of a ten derfoot. But Jargon, like the buckskin clad trappers nnd scouts used In tho ear ly days, has sorved Its purposoand Its chief Interest today Is to tho hlntor- ploycs of tho stnto are not kopt busy," i Ian. Tho languago started In (ho ohl .ritli. ..... ........ .. . .. '... r.i W..- l...VM.n ,,,,. II. wniu ine prnnior. i want lo una out 'If tlibro la any truth In tho cliargo." Among tho offices and Institutions that aro authorized to furnish tho genato with roports In writing of tho number of omploycs nnd tho salaries received by tliom aro tho following: Secretary of State, Stnto Treasurer, Corporation department, Jnsuninco Commissioner, Railroad Commission, State Industrial Accldont Commis sion, Fish and Oqmo Commission, State Insano Asylum, State Peniten tiary, Btato Training School, Stato School for Blind nnd Fcobto-Mlndod Institute. Senator Kollnlior, tho somotlmes genial, nomotlmefl othorwlso, law maker from Portland, In living up to his "show mo" policy, A bill pro viding for changing tormn In tho Circuit Court In tho Twelfth Judicial District was up for final fiassago to day, Kvory Senator liitd voted for tho inwisuro when Mr. Kollnh6r's nnmo Was called. "Soniotlmos In changing theso court terms tho bills ralso tho Judgo's salary," hn said. Does this bill do that?" "No," re plied Bunator Smith of Coos nnd Curry counties, who Introduced the measure "1 voto nyo," replied tho Portland man, apparently greatly ro Moved. A bill Introduced by Sonator Smith of Coos and Curry counties nnd which was passed, chnngos tho terms of tho Circuit Court In Coon county to llic followlng Bchedulo: To meet tho first Monday In February, first Monday In Juno and first Mondny In Boptom ber, with Jury In May term as now on order of court. Among tho many patriots in the Senate not ono can traru his ancestry twcK to tlio stirring days of '70 In as few generations as Senator Smith, of' Coon nnd Curry, lilt grandfather, Isaao Smith of Virginia, wn u sol dier under Qenoral Washington. "How old nro you, nnywnyT" asked e Sonator. nftor'hcarliig tho story or Smith's nnccntry. "It doesn't mnko nny dlffercnro how old 1 am," was tho reply, but for your Information I will nay that my grandfather was 0 year old when my father was horn." Senator Smith's father, Isaao Smith, utts u mombor of tho Oregon Legislature during territorial days, mid sorved ono term utter Oregon was mado n slate, llo was n resi dent of Polk county. Now ItllU In. 8. II. 47, by Smith (Coos and Gur ry) Act lo require tax collector to send notices of unpaid taxm to tax payer. S. II. 48, by Smith (Coos nnd Our ry)Provldo assessments for taxes bo mudu January 1 I intern! of March 1 olid thut tuxes shall beoomo duo and payable In Novembyr Instead of April so that collections tuny bo mndu In year of assessment. II. It, US, by Pulrco Abollshtuc l)eart-Iaitd Jlonrd. II. U. 03, iy Petrcc Hepeallug np iiroprlntloii,Ior prevention of bubonic li'nKUg, IIaD; 82, by Harrow DoHnlnc the powers of port to borrow monoy. II. II. S3, by BarrowwAiiiuittlliiR law governing service of summons. II. I). itly Harrow -juvallilal-i lug beiiuettn to other than Ucal heirs. days when Fort Oeorgc, by iho mouth of tho Columbia, was ho main trail ing camp In tho northwest. Tho Jar gon languago was tin ntlcnjnt of tho Irnilnrn lf find n lanCUttKO Which coiild ho used In trading with all tho , 80lcto nor i"rot! to moot oblivion tribes of tho northwest. Astor's men, I " lonB thoro ls Plonoor loft Woman By and by Money1 A gift) to'glvo Co 9 Oodcl'tiyei a genor nl salutation. Goods nnd valu ables Dun CoVoto Bead Boor Carry Bog Honlo or country, tho earth Bjl. food Far Htt To fall, whlmstlc1 I Is n fallen trco Horso Hungry "Though Jargon has sorved Its placo and has been rologated to tho background, It will never become ob- Lo-lo Kaw-ook Il-In-hco Mucka-muok 8f-ali ' ' Whim Ku-Mnn O-lo ' News of Near-by Towns CUM.INOK OF COQUIIjM:. MVUXIiK BOIXT.I'IItKMfi.V Coos County Stsit News As Told by Tiio .Sentinel. Frank llurkjioldor and F. A. Child have purchased tho former Pointer HVory barn on Hall street of Bonnott & doodmnn, who hnvo boon running lit for tho past yoar. Tho new propri etors will run It as tho Coqulllo Llvory, Feed & Srtlo Stable, and will put It in first class condition. John A. Jackson, of this olty, yos torday morning rcoolvod tho sad nows of tho doath Of his father, Oron Jackson, at tho homo of his son, M. B. Jackson, In Wonalchoo. Washington. Tho deceased was D2 years and seven months old. Mrs. J. S. Houck, who lives a mllo vfost on tho Mnrshflold road, was takon suddenly 111 nt tho Farmers' Union sloro last Mondny morning. Br. Itlchmond was called and said At their meeting last Monday ov onlng tho Myrtle Point Volunteer FIro Bopartment elected the follow ing nfflrnra for tlio ensuing ;"" Chief, (loo. Kribs; Assistant n. n. Harrison: Proaldant. Benson; Secretary, Harold Troasurer. L. T. Bomont. ......t .!,. fnllowlnK officers: aiter. J. F. Schroeder: Overseer, Frank Strong; Steward L nob-lison- Assistant Steward, Nollio Bon, 1 Slain, KittorlM Strong; Treas urer, J. C. Wl.IUlngton; Sere too. Arable A. Roberts; uaieKw-". Ameton; """"-., Flora. Pomona, jiowiw - Benile. Roblson.-Myrtlo Point En- Woodcock and Mrs. L. Knapp lt, also preparing exhibits for the tii .port Orford Tribune. Chief, J. B Allans; The dle for tha Firoman's annual oan, whibu for many years has ueon held on or about Washington's .birthday, has this yoar ben sot for Saturday. February Oth, and n oommlttea Is sow at work on the arrangements. JWyrtl Point ButerprlM. terprlw. POBT OIU'OIU) CIIAN'OB A rnort it current that an im portant MM etaw.wj" "" take plac in rort unru. " 'C W Zumwalt A Sons will beeome .., .. nf Amos S. Johnston's I 1110 SJTW - JJHW (IltANOK OIW10IIIW Tho Myrtle Point Orange at their regular mooting last Saturday in- gtneral msftnaiwiso Orford Tribune. ntore. Port rou AtiATK KXiiinm F A. S(eward came up from Wod derburn VMy and Is arrangtng a collection of agnUfl which he wMl send to the Panama Far- N- F- ACOKXSAXB HOGS Tho acorn crop throughout ti8 oak woods of Curry County waj most n falluro this winter, and mas of the ranchers who depend npoj this most to fatten their hogs ht, bean disappointed, h. e. Miller, who has largo bands of hogg tho headwaters of Euchre creek wnB fortunalo In this matter, i thoro wag a heavy crop of Myrtle ntts nlong tho creek and his hoj, afor cleaning up tho acorns more4 dbwn onto thoso nuts and rounded out In fine condition. The Myrtle nilt nets much tho same as corn tj. on a hog, making the meat tad InrU firmer nnd moro saleable tbj whore tho unimnl has been fatten on, ncoqa nione. .Mr. Miller l Just killed sOmo forty or fifty heid of ns fine hogs as one would wlsl to seo. Port Orford Tribune I tho managers of tho Northwest Fur company, nnd tho factor of tho Hud son Bay Company all helped to build tho lnntrunco. Many of tho Words .i T. i. - fn.i. TCAPUCDC nru curi ii!muiib ui riuiiuii ui iii,,ii i unuiiuilu words mado by tho Indians In trying who romembors tho old days, tho, alio was suffering from an attack of days of his own nnd Oregon's youth." Oregon Journal CERTIFICATES o pronounce tho word nnd nd0pted , '''T OF COOS COUX-n' IXSTHUCT ... ... ...i i i, ..in e OltS WHO PA8SBB HTATIJ U.V- I by tho whlto traders. Tho origin of nuch Jargon words as bloom far broom, pus-pus for cat, tonas lopo for littlo rope or cord, nro easily traced. Other corruptions of Bngllsh words nro glenso for fat, kal-a-hwa-tlo for calico or petticoat, and also tho words for sail, smoke, sick, wind and shoes. In discussing tho formation of tho Chinook Innguago un authority on tho mibjoct says: "For nearly a century the Chi nook Jargon 1ms served to fostor trndo, promoto pence and open tho way lo civilization. Out of tho con fusion of Indian languages nnd dia lects of tho broad northwest It brought Intolllgonco nnd moro friend ly tribal relations. Tho immigration of tho MOs found It ready formed nnd a unlvorsnl modlum of communi cation. A quick mind, In nn hour, could make progress In It, nnd It could bo mnstorod In a fow weeks. Uven today you have only to ray "Klahowya" to a strange Indian on a city street pr out on tho reservation to win n smllo of appreciation. It has beon mudo to, voice tho lxrd's prayer, nnd tho Christian benediction. Hymns aro sung In It and blessings spoken at tnblo. And with nil Its politeness its n languaga yet It Is broadly International nnd Intertribal. "Certain of Its words nro onoma-lo-pootlc coined In imitation of somo associated sound ns tcc-hee. for laughter: turn-turn, henrts chuk clink, carl; tlu-tlu, bell; kah-knh; crowj iiiooi-inoos, cattle. Other wards that enter Into vory ncneral uso are: Nl-kn Mp or mlno Cult us Worthless Kum-tuks To know or under- j, stand Wnko No l)alo None Ikl Ono Tuiii'tum Puaplo, relatives friends. TIIM-ouin Opinion Skookum Big or strong. Te-iins lilttlo or young llywnk Uulnk. hurry Wau-wuii Tallj "A rew slmplo 'seiilenee will lllus tmlo the phrasing of this romsrkn blo InugunKi) that has been ovoWml nut of tno esntnot of savagery nnd olvilliutlun: Klnhowyn six (lood uiurulHg or oveulug Aro you sick? Whnt nils your Make a tiro AMI.VATIONH I.V BECBMBBIl Tho following Is tho list of suc cessful nppllnints for teachers' cer tificates at tho Bccombcr examina tion; One-Year CVrlflcntc WInfleld W. Woodbury, North Bend. Mlnnlo Knger, Patterson, Cal. Anna Kane, North Bond. Ilattlo Tcegardon, Bnndon. Virginia C. Clauson, Coqulllo. I.ucllo U Marson, Ilnudan. Mrs. Itosn Prouss, Marshflold. KIhIu K. Klnley, Bandon. Knthlcon Mnxfletd, Mnrshflold. Kdward S. Ramwell, Itlvertan. Wanda B. Harris. SItkum. Florence J. Jennings, Bridge. J. Frank Burkhnrt, Bnndon. Ituth M. Heddon, Mnrshflold. Mrs. J. A. Fltxpalrlc. North Bond. Kdllh M. Bowry, Bnndon. Melvlna M. Fox, BaKcsldo. Beulah Price, Coqulllo. Ituth M. Burkhart, Bandon. John B. Flnol, Coqulllo. Kllcnhelh Child. Coqulllo, Iva May Harvoy, Bridge. Lena Bolloul, Prosper, HltlBOi: WOIIK O.V COOS B.W heart failure. After ho had worked I with her for nn hour or two, n stretcher was procured nnd sho was taken to the M. B. parsonage. By the noxt morning sho had rccovorod so ns to bo ablo to return home. At tho M. K. parsonngc hero this morning, Itov. C. II. nryan performed tho ceremony which united Ilalph N. Wcddlo, of Mondoelno county, Cali fornia, nnd Miss Bnura Boll Wilson, of Bnndon, ns husband and wife. Mrs. W. J. Longston started for Portland on tho Klder yesterday, en routo for Salem, whero sho goes to act ns stenographer for her unols, Hon. Ohas. It. Barrow, of this oily, during tho session of tho legislature,.! BANDON BANK OFFICIALS Ml-ka slek? Knlilnh inlkii Ma-mook id-nh Ik-la ml'knh llkntVhal do you want HThu folluMlHK Jargon words, tltk their HuglUh iMiilvknl. aro clwrly of Kretivh durtvttont A letter rcrelvoil by tho Gardiner Courier from Vnrtli Itim.l mvii rim i.ri.i ..i. i. . . ' committee, J, ... .,., nuin. luvgii'ooiiih Vory mtlsfaotorllv ns far ns Ihn iilnm nre concerned. Tho onntlir ulnr l i full of comont up to tho cut-off. that J,BPP'"1 Is low water mnrk. then thoy pump "or'a tho water out and out tho piles off, level with tha ooncroto. Thoy In tend to hnvo them cut off In n day or two, and thou Plor 1 will oonio next ns It Is now ready. Tho foun dation piles nro bolng drlvon In Piers 3 nnd 4, and of course In Pier 1. the center pier. Work has commsnoed on two other piers nod the North nppronoh In finished. Thoro aro two and a half utile of stuol horo besides stool for tho spans and the turning machinery far the drew. Wo have used about 9.180 sacks of eoment and It will take In the neiKR borketrd of e,0e0 sacks (o complete the brttKe. Mr. llruURhteu and all (hn farewell under hi hi are axtra Hlee mom to werk tor and laer nre rtHHlK the work as ft as tkor tan. Tho majority of tho stockholders of Tho Bandon First National Bank woro present at the annual meeting and elected tha following directors: 11. L. Houston, C. Y. Lowo, H. B. I Webb, 13. K. Onkos, A. MoNalr, T. ' Bovoreaux, J. I. Sldwoll, K. Byor and K. B. Thrift. Tho directors also had j a meeting nnd tho old officers woro ro-oloated ns follows: H. L. Houston, ! president: C. Y.lwo, vloo-presldont; B. B. Webb, rnshlor; B. K. Onkos. assistant cashier. A meeting of the stockholders of tho Bank of Bandon was hold nt At-1 torncy Topping's office. Tho past yenr's officers woro ro-olcotcd to servo nnothor term: J. L. Kronen! borg, Prosldont: F. J. Fnhy, cnshlor: T. P. Ilsnley, vloo-presldont; W. J. Sweet, assistant rnshlor; examining W. Mast ami Geo. W. Mooro; It. H.Rosa nnd C. Y. Lowo directors. O. P. Topping wob attorney. Bnndon ! " WHI I.V POUT OltFOItl) llohort Forty nnd Miss Myrtle MeGIII wore unlled In mnrrlage nt tho groom's hemo In Port Orford, Sunday, Juttloo M. T. Wright offic iating. Tho groom Is tno at dent sou of Mr. and Mm, George Forty Port Orford TriWuno. POUT OIIFOBB .Mlliri'l.Vd MiW KIIYSIIIt uoiilil like to mv )tni at hU 111(3 HANOI! FIHDAY i:vi:m.o t laci.iw n.vi.u At tho annual meetlns of the Port , Qrfonl Wharf Oomiy. (he follow Ing oflrsofn Hero oleotott for tno on suing yoar: IMrectari, Amos S. John- ( sod, Joom KroMiN, W. T. While. Wot. OtlttiMW antl H. J. Uijay. Pros- j Wool, W. T. While: teofotury and i TreaoHror X J Looy.--Pot Orford ' Tribune ! IJbby rOAU Tim ktud YOU have ' ALWAYS I'SKB. Phono Vi. IMclflc IJ'rry and Tran.fcr riiiitnny. . Lnpomn I.rthnsh Ma.nah'Chle Uv-bul I.o-bUVweo Lasnnil ( Ijv.plaah La-botrt I-A-blotHX i Iashahdel ' So.nli.po iM-ohnio j.piill L-eook IKvttUb (.Vil Hum u IUlK'UM, Onro again tha nx of iopnomr has bU'jBpjVM,.,, . , of Coov anil Curry. Is nwlnglug it. llu'ls ultnliit; u blow nt the rirtnumt continuing approprlatlen of $00 )ear to prevent tho spread of tteboqlo plague. In fact, Iho prtwont atatHlos oon- tain luo Iuhr os rr via i! auak utiMruuri- ntlons, one passed la 1JU and Uwl!" qlher In U13. lint tho first law l h uo jirovUlon for tho xtonillUre ' , of money The Polreo biH alms to ' 1ft"t repeal both- Uuder tho lw of 1IJ i"1 man In China and oOu-r parts of the rtrlnnl fuilvllip nlsituA fnuiilitbuu lid working to previt the erd ' tho dlswuo to the sUl or OrMi. , rt0 Weprvsentattros Harrow o4 Poire , tared preliy H In the roHtwlttM J'!"!1 appointments, getting on as follows J" Barrow sOaalrwan Capllol UulW. i p" ln nnd sroUudsr. comwlltre. a4 on mwwwMo Iwinlirratlnn. nalaHcl. nuulle bJ ' UI l4t Apple Axe or hatohet Bad or wlektut Ball BUoult or erncker! 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