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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1915)
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Jf tho work woro done nntl, tho bushes enred for It would add tremendously to tho nppcnrauco of Mnrshflcld In n very few years. Nswhoro else in tho world do roses' L Kdltor Times: l"8 them how .MaiBiinoiti-uy-iac-&ea OOK 0UT1 Hero comes continued should have .In the year 11)21! 10".- In No. 3. This Is nn ago of exploitation, co-operation nnd demonstration. If wo do business wo have to go nftcr It. If wo make a bigger, better, busier city or 000 of American citizens, iioinc ownorB, tax payors and n home loving, contontcd populace. What has Coos Hay got, I would like to know? I hnvo landscape wo must log roll and j hoard lots of mon Bay 'If I bo aggressive and sincere. Thoihnd tho price I'd skldoo to Cod's Hlato of Oregon presents a grand country." Dear Header, I tun not opportunity for capital and labor going to enumerate what sho hns in imiin Tim r.nna llnv roclon Is cot lii this chanter, but later I a big uncut dlnmond waiting for will endeavor to show some of tho tho mnglc wand of development skeptics this is one of tho coming nnd transportation. She should gtt commonwealths of tho United her share of what's coming to her. States and that Is something to bo Tho writer has canvassed two-thirds I l,roll(l of- Qot ,n nlltl booat a ,,lt A Few of Our Permanent Specials I3NGL1SII WALNUTS, por pound ,f5c FIItST-OLASS CREAMERY NUTTER, fresh 2-pound squnro 7nc COOKINO APPLES, ! tlor, per box 91"W Wo tarry full Ho of Fresh Vogotiibles nntl Fruits. Wo Hnvo You Money Got n Hocelpt. Coos Bay Tea, Coffee and' Spice House, l'lit) no iWl-,1. of Oregon on foot, on horso back niitl by stago and thus ho comes pretty near having a fow facta stored away In his brain cells, A little moro grow more easily nnd abundantly j air plcnso a Uttlo moro of tho err to greater perfection, when cared fpr, than on Coos Bay. This is something that can be done at minimum expense. If roso bushes cannot bo had resonnbly and quickly hedges can soon bo grown from cuttings and nothing to adorns a street or frontage. "Up in Portland a fow years ngo tho city rooted thousands of roso booster spirit. Let us begin with tho knocks by converting them by show- My boy, go In nntl buy u hoo When you're wondering where to go Mnko nil tho tangle wood go sent With five Btumps In n row Plnnt a few carnations nnd mnko tho roses grow. Jnmc3 Hunt. BENNETT TRUST CO. MARSHFIELD, COOS CO., OREGON Capital, surplus and undivided profits $120,000.00 OFFICERS: J. W. Dennett, President Arthur MclCeown, Sccrotnry Tom T. llennott, Vlco President Ucnnott Swnnton, Treasurer Transacts a trust business only. Acts ns trustoo of oxpross trusts and also ns executor and administrator of estates. Tho only Trust Company In Oregon outsldo of Portland organized under now trust law in this state. Change in The Tax Law 8ALI3M, Or., Alar. 1. According to Attornoy General Brown's Intor- cuttlngs nnd distributed them free, prctatlon of n bill passed by tho tho only stipulation being that the recipients plant and caro for the bashes aftorwards, Can you think et anything that will beautify n city more quickly than tho plnntlng of rones? Any given part of tho cky thnt would act In co-oporatlvo offort, tho pcoplo on a particular strcut snv can do wonders in nt year or two In tho direction of Bltlownlk ndornmont. And n ro30 hodgo onco planted Is n thing of beauty and a Joy forovor, and it can bo kept with a minimum amount of care. If you hnvo no roso bushcr, a box of snml and cuttings from n neighbor's yard will provldo you with nbundanco, nnd thoro Is nqt reason why everybody might not Join in such a movomont. recent Legislature, validating tho remission of tax pennltlos for tho years 191,1-14 and providing thnt no penalties shall bo exacted this year, In cuso tho first hnlf Is paid April 1 no ponnltlcs can be collect cd on socond half if first half is paid when duo. Tho bill in question docs not be Tho amendment of chief Interest relating to tax matters transfers the collection of taxes from tho of fice of tho County Treasurer lo thnt of the Sheriff. An nttempt vas mado to mnko this change im mediately offectlvo by the attnch ment of an emergency clause, but this was dofcated nnd tho trans fer will not bo mado till tho ex piration of 90 days from tho ad journment of tho Legislature. Tin Tieasurer will, therefore, contlnno Koontz Garage co mo offectlvo until May 20, and ) tho collection of tho first half of the question nroso whether if tho ! the taxes, payablo boforo April 1, Agency for OVERLAND CARS GOOD YEAR TIRES EXCELSIOR MOTORCYCLES UNION GAS ENGINES Marine and Automobile Repairing a Specialty North Front Street :: :: :: :: Phone 180-J first half wns paid under the old law tho penalties could bo collected on tho second hnlf of tho taxes, Tho Attonicy General holds that If first half Is paid on April 1, that tho bill becoming offectlvo In May will wlpo out all penalties on tho sec ond half. WITH. THE TEA I AND THE TOAST . GOOD EVENING. Ho who waits to do a great doal of good at onco will nevor do any Dr. John-eon. thi: howkk. A llttlo girl planted it seed ono day. Than U'ritnfm.t t.. Bfin I, ..-n.. Thinking tho sprout of tender croon i would soon through tho dark UL'nPI I Si LrflLHIM As usual after tho biennial np penrnnco of tho Stato Legislature, tho taxpayers of Oregon nro now wondoring what has happened to tho tnx laws. It cannot bo said that tho pcoplo over hecomo familiar with tho provisions for tho assess ment nnd collection of taxes, as each two years tho law makors tako a whnck nt this nbuutlnnt sourco of legislative experimenting. The present Legislature left the gcnornl tax codo alono, howovor, tho changes In tho law apponrlng In n numhor of nmondmonts to tho statutes now on tho books. A couplo of bills Iw.vlng for tholr object tho gonor.U revision of tho tnx codo failed to nips. onrth show. Sho waited till weary at its dolay, Thon, disappointed, turned away. Months passed by nnd nt last ono day i 8ho snw n rosebush thoro In tho very spot sho had dropped tho seed, Covered with roses fair. I'Whoro did you como from, roses donr, How did you happen to grow horo?" Thon tho volco of an nngol whis pered low: "You planted tho seed; (lod miido it grow," Selected. Somo Coos liny uiou don't enro what tlioy say, and noltlior tloos anybody olso. Most Cooa Hay pcoplo nro too pollto to sponk tho truth on nil ocnulomt. - II. It. Kollur saya: "Somollmos a man Inittgliieg he's tho whole cir cus whon ho hasn't n ghost of a show." Occasionally a Coos Hay mnn innkoB h ureal hit by doing tho wrong thing at tho right tlmo. Nono of tho Marshtlold elgar fctniiilH hnvo tjult huslnowt on nc count of tho ful to W8 who aworu off umokltiK oil Now Yonm. PHUT PAUAGKAPIIK Most good tnlkors nro poor quit tors. A lendor Is a groat man who knows when to sldostop, Many n cnllow youth has boon hard hit by a soft glnnco. Uottor not try It on the dog, uu loss you nro Buro of your dog, A flrst-clnss lawyor tan hroak any will oxcoptlng lila wife's. Don't bo In a hurry to accopt a bald head us nn official badge of wisdom. And ono llttlo tasto of succoss makes n man long for all ho can swallow, Exchange THADE AT Till: PALACE MEAT MAJilvET. Tho Coos liny Tlmos will bo pleased to publish letters from Its ttntlors on all questions of public Interest, giving his or nor address, and no far as possible limited to J'iO vordB. In publishing theso let ters Tho Times does not indorse tho cws cxprossod thoroln; It ii slmplv affording n moans for tho voicing of different opinions on nil niK'Btlons affecting tho public wol- TAXPAYKIt I'HOTUSTS. Kdltor Times: Ploaso grant tho under dog (tho taxpayer), u fuw words on current events. There h coiiHldurnblo dlsouuslon pro and con, ns to tho need of a county read-master. It HceuiR to bo tho opinion thnt wo must hnvo somo system la our toad work. Consequently n prac tical toad master to formulate and Htipervlso tho work Is Indlspouslble. Hut muuy of us see tho finish of thf tnx payor in a system that Bp.MiiU ton thousand dollars plus a road master's salary, on a mllo nnd hti'f rf road. If, as was stated In I'cbiunry Oth's Issue of The Tlmos, t.vi thousand dollars was consumed uu a mllo nnd n halt of road thnt should not hnvo cost at tho most ?'J300, what wo most urgently need Is u grand Jury Investigation, to see whut la being dono with tho tnx payor money. Tnxpnyor. I AT THE HOTELS , ; riiuiHllcr Hotel M. (Jrlffln, S.tn Francisco; K. 1 Uokoih, San Francisco; . A. Taylor, Portland; II. C. Freeman, Portland; L. A. linker, San Francisco; J. O. Wilson, Portland; W. 13. Taylor. Portland; Pnul M. Dlinmlck, San Francisco; H. n. Hall, Portland; G. W. Howard, Portland; 11. Splkon, Urldgo. Lloyd Hotel C. Klotn", Portland; Miss V. win flold, Coqulllo; Mr. and Mrs. Shorych, North llond; K. w. llrown, llnndon; Waller Oldlnnd, Myrtlo Point; J. ('. Thomas, Mjrllo Point; J. O. Uoel, Wagner; .1. tHoono, Myrtlo PoliU; Wllllani A. Akin, Flngitatf; Mr. and Mrs. P. Anderson, Norway; Harry niacKburn, Bandon. St. liiUMtvo Hotel J. M. Pock, Portland; Kthel And erson, Hugone; iMrc-y Monroe, Poit while tho Sheriff will mnko tho collection of tho second half. The amendment provides that tho first lir.lf shall bo paid by April 5 and tho sqcond half by October G, but r.? tho Inw Is not yet offectlvo the (Into for paymont of the first half will stand April 1, ns In tho old law, for tho prcsont season. Tho amendmont provltlos for nn interest chnrgo of ono per cont a month if tho first half Is not paid by April r, but tho socond half is entirely (utlopondont of tho first hnlf in thi. regard and tho Interest chnrgo will not npply to It until it becomes duo. Another nov law limits tho In crenso of (ho taxation to not moro than six por cont over tho low of either of tho two preceding 'J this scorns to bo demanded tho question must bo submitted to vote of tho pcoplo. This limitation docs not apply to lovlos necessary to pay tho intcrost on bonded debt or on outstanding wnrrnnts. "NVtVWWW llcach; Mr. and Mrs. Ingram, Ku geno; Raymond C. linker, Coqulllo; C. It. Bnrrow, Coqulllo; C. A. Anti rows, Coqulllo; W. A. Heard, Par korsburg; "W. W. Holland, Parkers burg; II. Candllsh, Snlom. Itlnuco Hotel A. McCulloch, Coos ltlvor; J. I). Mlllor, llnndon; Dr. 1). F. Pnrsons, Kugono; Ira (lardnor, Coqulllo; Goo. A. Iliako, Catching Inlot; Alvln Smith, Coos ltlvor; J. A. Ilnkor, Uuiikor Hill; J. A. Jennings, Sum ner; John Kdwnrds, Myrtlo Point; M. Goodpastor, liluo Itltlgo; 13. 13. llurdon, Myrtlo Point; Khnor Dick, Cooa ltlvor. Marslifield-North Bend-Empire Auto Service Leaves Murshfleltl nt llusy Corner JO: 00 a.m. 1!: 00. p.m. fit 00 p.m. Loaves North Ilctul 15 nilii utcs Inter Leaves Kmplro. 8i!10 M.m. 11:.'I0 ii. nt. :i::io p.m. TO BEAT THE BUILDING GAME -:- -:- hss been a hobby with ub for n good many yenrn nnd n lot of our customers will toll you when it cornea to gottli.g good, sound, durable framing mntorlal at tho right prlco wo know our busi ness. JuBt toll what you wnnt to build nnd tho amount you want to spoatl and wo'll got busy with our pencil aud flguro out tho bent your uonoy can buy. Try ub. C. A. Smith Lumber & Mfg. Co. HI3TAIL niCPAKTMKNT CUT THK KUKIi HILL 1 TWO IIV USING OUH WOOD PHONI3 11)0. H2 SOUTH IHtOADWAY HAY VII3W OAFK OI'K.V AGAIN TOMOItltOW Tho liny View Cnfo will bo open ngaln tomorrow morning after bo Ing closod a short tlmo undergoing repairs. Mlt. AND MltS. C. II. WI3LLS, Proprietors. NOTICI3 TO PiniLIO. The Fraternal Order of 13aglo hnvo given F. M. Parsons of tho llusy Comer tho solo charge of renting their hall nntl till payment for rentals msst bo mado directly to him, J. D.SNEDDON, Secretary F. O. 13. - GET RID OF LINGERING COLDS, COUGHS AND LA GRIPPE Spring finds mnny afflicted with ll'igcrlng, hacking coughs that woak en tho systom. Slush nntl wot caaso nn le colds than zero weather. Cro.ip, bronchitis nntl puouniornla nro prev alent. Kvory family should hit.e ft Uo nnd rollablo cough medicine roady for uso. Foley's Honoy and Tar Compound contains no harm ful Ingrodlents. it oases a cough, checks n cold and rollovea Inflam ed and congostod membranes. It clours tho nlr passages and soothos Inflammation. Owl Proscription Pharmacy. Frank D. Cohan. Cen tral nvonue. Opposlto Chaudlor Hotel, l'hone 71. Commutation Tickets $2.00 JUrthfleld-NortU Bend Auto IJb Cat every ten minutes ir.m - , to 13 p. iu.j to South Slough onco u TITBY SAVE YOU MONEY IN FIRST ANDCyQ T APTER COSTS JL JtlJ CARS ISAAC R. TOWER Agent Coos nnd Curry Counties. 1 1 rn r.T ?. n ttxtxttp r.irn JLJ.HJ VJ J J.J.OitlVX Marshficld, Ore. Front Street Abstracts FOU HKLIAHL13 AHSTKACTS OF T1TL13 AND IM'UIUIATION AHOU13 COOS BAY REAL ESTATE, See TITLE GUARANTEE & ABSTRACT CO., Inc. MAItSHFIRLD AND COQUJLLH CITY, OIHCGON GKNKUAL AGENTS, KARTSIDIS AND SUNGSTAOKICN'S ADDITION AGKNTS FOU CANADIAN PACIFIC HAILltOAU LANDS HKNKY SKNGSTACKUN, MANAGKK The man who stops advertising because he is prosperous is like the engineer who shuts off steam because he is going YOU AUTO CALL FOR FOOTE'S AUTOS Phono UIKI-L. Night nnd Dny. Hlght Cafe. Good Cars. Careful Drivers D. L. FOOTK. SAVE MONEY by ordering tho nunoua HENRYVILLE COAL Nut coal, por ton 91.00 Lump Coal, per ton 80.00 Or. half ton of both $r.00 1). MUSSON, Prop. Phono 18-J or lonvo orders at Hlllycr'a Cigar fitoro. New Models "HENDERSON CORSETS" also principal distributors "ONYX" and "CADET" HOSE 1 S.S. JENNINGS, No. Bend SMITH'S VARIETY STORE, North Bend, for Fancy and Domestic CHINA land; Margaret Taton, Salem; JamesM0'' ,ea.Wuc at J1 M Umpire mm m,mu; M R.s, w-BJJT .1 4 lttlm m m... wtvx ii' T1IH TIIUTJI. I Wo novor blawo tho tailor whon our pants wo havo to pin, I Wo novor blame tho shoo man when our soles grow old and I thin, We never blaipe tho hatter I wnen our lids we hav. flout, T .. - I nuuiii UUUS ItlVEH HOAT I I SKltVIOK j LAUNCH i:XPRES3. j leaves Jlar&hflehl every day I j 8 a. m. Leaves head of river I I at :in p. 1,1. I STlCAMHIt IIAI.NI10W . j leaves head of river dally at 7 . in. Olives .tars"ieltl at ii p. I 111. For charter apply on hoard. I KOGKHS & BM1T1I I'mpriotore 1 Importaiit Notice to ' Property Owner, Uivt U5 h ucooiiirnuiv ur- YOUR PROPERtv WE WILL OBTAIN FOR YOU AMOUNT OF TAXES ON SAME. SHERIFF DOES NOT NOTIFY YOU FUST NATIDHAL OF COOS BAY Sofoby Deposit Boxes For Rent, FLMM k BENNETT III OLDKHT HANK IN COOS COUNT Kotablltihotl 188V. Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits $118,000 Iatrrost I'm Id on Tlmo DeposlM Offlcori: J. V. Honnctt, Prosldcnt. J, II. I'lnimpiii, Vlre-Prp.tldent. it. 1 Wlllluiiis. Cashier. Geo. V. Wlnrlinter, Ami, Cij, To Portland every Thursday To Eureka every Monday! THK FAST AND COMrOItTAIILl! S S. Geo. W. Elder XKWIjY KQUIPPKI) NOltTH PAClFIO STHAM8HIP CO. C. P. McflKOnail AGKNT W. I. PAITfll Plinuo 44, Mnrahflold Phono 421, NortiWl Ki ' KQUIPPUD WITH WIUIJtKSR. ashJS Breakwab AIAVAYS ON TIMR SAILS I'HO.M .MAHSHKIIMd) Dl'ltlNG .MAIICH OX THF. 1 LOWING' DATKK: 'SATPHDAV, MAHCII (I, AT I 1. M.J S1I HAV, .MAItCII HI, AT H A. .M. TIOKliTb ON HAMS AT PORTLAND CITV TICKCT OFFIC!;! AND OAK 8THi:KTS, POUTLAND. Phono 8R-J. 0. II. Ii.VNDEnS.Ji I NT GUI T 50 Tflll Scmi-weokly sorvico Coos Buy and San Fraiiciw STESHIP REDONDD win. WAii.i: i.'iiiim ui'i,'i!A'ri8rn vm COOS HA AVKDNKSDAV, JIAHCII SUM), AT 3:00P.l Equipped wltU wlrcKiSs nnd subinnrlne bell, Passengers and frciglit. s Eguipped with wireless and submarino bell. Passenccrs and freight. WILL SAIL l'HO.M MAKSIIKIKM) POIt SAN 1 IJNIS TL'ICSDAV, MXllVll M'l AT " - Han Francisco office, Greenwich strcot plerS i nrr Tnu i ..:i.i:.. aiiu uuu i'lio uuuuik ., Coos Bay Agent, O. F. rcQEOiiaE, Plione4i mm1 mi in HAVE THAT ROOF FIXED NOW See CORTHELL Phone 3171. FItKIGHT. BTOfuaa IINN LIE STEAMERS SAIL FHOM- flan Franclaco Plor No. 26. Evory Wodneadny 3 P.M. Phono 27ft. Cons Hay Every Friday To Portland And Tuoeday To San Francisco THOMAS 11. JAMES, Agent Ocean Dock Portland Very BitW 9 A.M. MH to T But wo alway 'mo the laun- I dry whon o, onlrts wear out. COOS HAY STEAM LAUNDHY Phono 57.J. I MERCHANT'S HAtrc I Popular place for Good Meals. i Prices Rfiasnnnhlo I ! I Cor. Commercial & B'dw'yl ' m "" i hi,,, , Poget Sound Bridge & Dred&iiis: Co. Dams, Bridges, Buildings. General Construct COMPLETE PLANTS FOR HARBOR WORN, Our Coos Bay-office has available for Oregon w worK tno Dredee "Seattle" tho most powerful, host equlppetl nnd most Ihoroughlr twenly-hieh hyihaulic drctlgo In PacWio wte Coos Bay office, Maln?,!i!5i ...v.. WIMIblU, uiuiiuii. uui"vl rWSr 'jmmmi.- 'wzmmmmmm -- --- T "" VWF imm