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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (April 8, 1915)
f r nnp ,,Wj,,T tsw. t WMMigW'Jtt!tMag5J'1 A,i- ' ,., .( J,f4jfw3fcv vAAlMMSkvuwL'' iir. S3 ' TyP f it 'f,rJ il lilJ- - - - - - . . ; i, . f . if-. ""mM'nuRBaBwnavBaiHHHHnennae THE COOS KAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1915 EVENING EDITION. - "tt" ' THREE The things that lie deep in your life are built around your home. Haven't you wished to own YOUR home? To enjoy the knowledge that a part of the earth is YOURS and with it the sense of permanency and security that equips you to face life's responsibilities? To enjoy family ties and pleasures that are wholesome and real and that inspire the human qualities which make leaders of men? The possibility of building homes around Coos Bay excel any other city on the Coast in points of beauty and convenience. pCfeawBBBjiiijfelj Smile ! The world takes off Its hat to tlio limn with a smllo. It turns the cold shoulder to tho Individual who Is sour a a lemon. Wo all love tho man with a hearty IhiikIi. Ho Is our friend, tho ray of Min.shlno for Mhlrli wo yearn, and Knees' porches on his cheerful houldeis. Hut you wy: "It's haid to work up eia a sickly Kiln when you'ro dead hroko and up against tho cold old world." Wo will agree with Ju son, Hero's tho reined'. Start ti hank account with your first earnings. Add to it. Komi tho saving Imlilt. Watch lliei account grow. Tho smllo will grow with It. It Js no trouhlu at all to luugli, when you liiuu money In tho hank. T TO OF COOS BAY So'cty Deposit Boxes For Rent. mm & OLDEST MANIC IN COOS COUNTY Established 1889. Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits $118,000 Interest Paid om Tlmo Deposits Officers: J. W. Ilcnnctt, President. J. II. Flanagan, Vice-President. It. F. Williams, Canhler. Goo. F. Winchester, -Mt. Cashier. " Mmbh Who'll Wear Out First? THAT'S Till: Hit! QUESTION IN THE MK1 WAR. nation intolligeiitly by studying The Times War Map T,'U map shows you not only tho countries of Europe, hut stn Hstics or armies nud navies and strength of their resources ft Costs Only 10c. IJY MAIL, Coos Bay Times Office. MARSHFIELD, 40 Kinds of Job Printing Done at The Times Office It will pay you to consult the real estate ad vertisements in THE COOS BAY TIMES and next Sunday start on an interesting tour of those addi tions that appeal to you. It will make a delightful walk with a definite object in view. Real estate advertisements in The Times per form a direct service between owners and agents of property and over 2000 men and women of in telligence and incomes. L T Study tho sit- 15c. OREGON. W BENMET BI I SOUTH COOS RIVER MOAT I SERVICE I I LAUNCH EXPRESS j leaves Marsh field ercry day J 8 m. in. Leaves head of river j j nt 3:15 p j j STEAMER RAINHOW I leaves head of river dally at 7 j n. in. Ieaves Mnrs"iicld at 2 p. j in. For charter apply on board, j j ROGERS & SMITH j Proprietor j SMITH'S VARIETY STORE, North Bend, for. Fancy and Domestic CHINA Pictures & Framing Walker Studio I t i WESTERN LOAN AND t l BUILDING CO. I Assets $2,340,000.00 i Pays 8 per cent on savings ! I. S. KAUFMAN & CO. Local Treasurer MERCHANT'S CAFE Popular place for Good Meals. Prices Reasonable. Cor, Commercial & B'dw'y THE- REAL QUESTION TUfl question Is not, will men honor you for your work? Hut does your work honor you? Your concorn is not only to croato profit for yourself, but to make that which will profit many bo- 9 sides yoursolf. v COOS RAY STEAM LAUNDRY I Marshf ield-North Bend Leaves Murshflold ut Rusy Corner 10:00 a.m. 2:00. p.m. 5:00 p.m. licaves North Rend 15 mlu. utes later TO BEAT THE BUILDING GAME -: -:- has been a hobby with us for a good iany years and a lot of . our customers will tell you when It comes to gettli g good, sound, durablo framing material at the right price we know our busi ness. Just tell what you want to build and the amount you want to spend and we'll set busy with our pencil and figure out the best your money can buy. Try us. C. A. Smith Lumber & Mfg. Co. RETAIL DEPARTMENT CUT TnE FUEL RILL 1 TWO UY U8INCI OUR WOOD PRONE 100. 183 SOUTH RROAIIWAV NEWS OF NEARBY TOWNS GARDINER (5AZETTU Gathered liom Tho Pages of Port Umpqita Courier The mill resumed operations Mon- day and expects to run for somo ' pounds of flour by parcel post to time. Dcsldcs tho San Gabriel, tho Austria for tho relief of tho war suf sclioonor Lucy Is expected In to load ferers In that country. Sending mon wlth n cargo for southern points, cy to sufrorcrs In tho belligerent It Is reported that tho lumber mar- countries Is next to Impossible, nud ket Is improving, and that tho cargo R would not benefit tho peoplo much of tho Lilly was sold nt an advance- ,f R did reach its destination so of 50 cents per thousand. I thoso sending relief nro confining P. 11. Ilrown, foreman of tho Oar- themselves to nonpartisan food diner MM Company's logging camp stuffs. near Sulphur Springs, was in Gnrdl-I Mrs. Jerry Huntley, of Wagner, nor this week on business connected j wns badly burned about tho face nnd with tho enmp. Everything is run- arms recently. Sho had poured coal nlng In full blast there. oil onto the wopd and was bending Warren P. Reed, who has been in over tho stovo to light It when It Portland for tho past week as a flamed up with tho above result, witness In tho Sheridan caso, rc-j Joseph Klfo, Jr., and W. J. Clark turned Monday evening. Ho reports son, of tho Kstnbrook Company's rnll tliat business Ir beginning to show 'road tlo departmont aro hero from more Hfo on tho outside, nnd that San Pranclsco visiting the company's tho building of tho bridge across tho! local manager, J. P. Wcndlln'g. Sluslnw at Acmo will begin soon. Miss Gamble, of the local teachers' C. It. Ilroughton, who is suporin- forco visited homo folks nt North tending tho construction of n rall 'road bridge ncross Coos Hay, was In Gardiner Monday night, leaving tho next morning for Acme. Word was received hero Tuesday that C. A. Perkins, J. S. Gray and Wm. Durchnrd, who havo for tho last nino weeks boon serving on tho Pcdornl Jury in Portland, trying tho Mt. Hood water caso, expect to got thru with tho caso nnd return homo tho latter part of tho week. Engineer W. P. Hooy, J, II. neatly and James Grady nro expected in Gnrdincr Tuesday of this -wool: to look over tho railroad situation In this neighborhood, nothing doflnito being known of their intentions to- ward brldgo building on tho Umpqun at tho present tlmo. Tho doors in tho (vault In tho bank building havo arrived nnd havo been placed in position. Tho con croto wall: in front of tho building has been finished and makes a good showing. Wo have heard somo talk that tho bank peoplo nro thinking of paving tho street in front of tho building. Tho Southorn Pacific Railroad Company will hold their annual mooting, April 7, nt Doochmount, Jefferson County, Kentucky, n llltio town of 300 persons, nt which tlmo thoy will tako ovor tho Wllametlo Pacific R. R. This ro'nd. hereon, Eu gono and Maploton Is nijlio prosent tlmo being operated bythdconstruc tlon departmont. 'f 1 MYRTLE POINT INSTITUTE Tho teachers' Institute horo last Thursday was carried out as adver tised, Dr. Sheldon of Eugono, Profs. R, E. Tiaker nnd P. A. Golden, Super intendent and Supervisor,- respective ly visited tho Grammar and High Schools In tho foronoon, addrosslng tho studonts. Among tho teachers of tho Myrtlo Point Soitlon present at tho afternoon meeting -wcro MIsbcs Ploronco Jennings, Mary Prlco, Holon Robblns, Audrey Uryant, Doris Will- lams, Etta Dnrnoil, Illnncho Do Ar mond, Nellie Hartou, Dora Harrison, Minn Magnus, Ida Gamblo, Cleo Dix on, Ida Ihronrlech, Sarah Dovoro, Ethyl Scalofo, Agnes McCrncken, Davidson, Prof, E. R. Jones and Sup erintendent L. W. WImborly. En terprise MARIIIAGE LICENSES. Jns, L. Pyhurn and Sadlo John son. T. O. Marker and Su Ashton, Coqulllo Hernld. MARSHFIELD FOLKS ASTONISH DRUGGIST Wo soil many good medicines hut wo aro told tho mlxturo of buckthorn bark, glycerlno, etc., known as Adlor-1-kn, is tho host wo ovor sold. Marsh- 4'flold folks astonish us dally by toll- a.iiih huw uiunui AUlUl'lnil iu- llnvns nnnr stnmnnh. rms nn Hin ntnm ah and constipation. Many report innt a si;nul,u uutti'j ronovcs meso troubles nlmost IMMEDIATELY. Wo arb glad wo aro Marshiloia; agonts frtf A.llnr-l.ln Hlln J .nohhn rt.Pnr. ' V ' - Empire Auto Service Leaves Empire. 8 j 80 A.m. 11:30 a.m. 8:30 p.m. MYRTLE POINT HAPPENINGS 'I''10 Enterprise Tells of Peoplo and EventH In tho Upper Coqulllo Valley S. Hrouer, Monday, mailed ten Uontl, over Sunday. Dr. Geo. E. Dlx of Marshtlold was a visitor nt tho South Pork camps fore pnrt of tho week. OURRV POSTAL SERVICE Evidently tho postal department of this great United States does not Intend to glvo tho peoplo of this sec tion any relict from this damnnblo mail service, wo nro now putting up with. Not content with ono depart mont of tho Government robbing Curry of 70 per cent of Its territory nnothor departmont comes In nnd cuts out two mall routes, supplying tho county seat, thereby delivering our Portland Dallies from flvo to Bovcn days after they aro printed. If thoso responsible for biicIi condi tions wcro hero, nnd would havo to live on bread and water until thoy could get a lottor to Agness or Hrook Ings and nn answer back by mall, they would certainly havo a good ap potlto by tho tlmo thoy got a squnro meal, whether thoy would reallzo tho injustice thoy nro doing tho peoplo horo or not. Gold llcnfch Globe. COgUILLE CULLINGS. County Seat HuppenlngH an Tho Herald I'ohl hy Last Friday, at Ilandon, Mr. and Mrs. Stovo Onlller nnnouncod tho ongftgoniont of tholr daughter Edna to Italph nipple, of Ilandon. Miss Galllor Is well known nt this placo and tho announcement comes ns something of n surprlso to hor many friends. Plnkston-Estopp At tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ilolonl in this city, April G, 10 1C, James Robert Pinkston and Cora Hello Esteep, woro married, Rev. J. E. Wnlbock officiating, Earlo Chlsholm, of Murshflold, was In town yestorday. Ho has Just returned from n two weeks' visit to tho 'Frisco Fair. William Hnll, husband of tho chlof Coos end Curry County tolo phono oporntor hero, was In town for n brlof visit with his wlfo and child last weok. Ho loft for Seattlo Saturday, Fred Slaglo loft today for Modford, as his wife's father Is not expected to live. Mrs. Slaglo left last weok for Medford. AT THE HOTELS I Chandler Hotel Dr. J. R. Wothorbeo and wlfo, Lnnglols; J. C. Currlo, Salem; II. R. Lacy, S. Louis; N. J, Cornwall, Gar diner; Ed. C. John, Portland; Mrs G. T. Treadgoid, Ilandon; Victor Mooro, Portland; C. H. Freoman, Portland; C. E. Ruling, Myrtlo Point; J. h. Knight, Myrtlo Point; E. P. Adams, Myrtlo Point; J. II. O'Laughlln, Wngnor; J. L. Mnsson, Myrtlo Point; E. A. Wnllor, Seattlo; D. O. Crulkshank, Hood Rivor;; Wll- Ham II. Drown, Corvallls; acorgo E. Terry, Hluo Rldgo; Frank Terry, niuo Rldgo; V. G. Hlndmarsh, North Ilond. Lloyd Hotel Charles Illlngworth, Myrtlo Point; J. II. Roonoy, Wngnor; H. Hojo, nub bard; Oeorgo A. Houck, Portland; C. Hartshaw, Chicago; -John Ander son, Myrtlo Point; J. L. Myers, Po mona, Col. Rhinco Hotel J. J. McGuIro, Coaledo; C. O. Um- enhofor, North llond; H. 11. Ring, Tar Heol; M. aoodpaster, niue Rldgo; Dowey Anderson, Wagner; E. Stubbs, Tar Heol; R, Hayden, Em pire; A. Wolch, Myrtlo Point. St. Lawrence Hotl Pat Nolan, Portland; Tom Gar rono, Heaver Hill; Elano Horgon helmer, Salem; F. S. Fenwlck, San Francisco; Mrs. A. II. Manwarlng, Langlols; S. U. Hunnoll, and wife, Pasadena, Cal, . , . ., it . Tho English Inventor of a new wireless tolephono claims that it Is so compact that n man can carry tho entire apparatus about with him. 15 WELL-KNOWN CITIZEN HEADS CITY GOVERNMENT Stringent Prohibition Amendment to City Charter Passes by n Largo Majority. (Special to Tho Times.) MYRTLE POINT, Or., April 8. The annual city election was held Monday. W. T. Dement was elected Mayor; P. W. Lnlrd and H. A. Schrocder, Couucllmcn; A, E, Dodge recorder and J. M. Arrlngton, treas urer. Tho throo amendments to the charter carrlod hy largo major ities. Tho first nmendmont allows tho Council to levy Hi mills for city tax. Tho second provides that prop erty owners may pavo or Install sewer systems by paying for tho In tersections thomselvcs. Tho third is tho prohibition nmondmont liko tho ono adopted by tho city of Co qulllo. Myrtlo Point Personal. Mr. and -Mrs. Geo. Ilrynnt nnd daughter Isabel! returned Friday ovonlng from Ontario, Cnlifornin, whero they spent tho winter. A. H. Powers wns n business cal ler lit town Saturday whllo en route to Mnrshflold to spond Sunday. Mrs. I. N. Roso Is quite ill nt hor homo south of town. Frank TIchonor Is n guest nt tho Guorln Hotol this week, visiting his Btstor, Mrs. T. D. Guorln. Dr. L. O. Johnson wns In Marsh field over Thursday night. Little Irvln Green had tho mis fortune to break his left nrm Just nbovo tho wrist Thursday ovonlng, whllo nt play. David Rackloff of Floronco, nr rlved Sunday ovonlng to tako a pos ition nt tho Norway creamery. Mrs. A. M. lllglow nnd two chil dren woro down from tho North Fork visiting Tuesday with Mrs. Harry Guorln. Easter was observed In nil tho churchoB Sunday. Special programs nud iuiibIc wcro arranged. G0VERNEMENT ISSUES WARNING TO ALL NURSES XflW Federal Law Mnlcrw It n Crlmo For Nurse to Havo Hypodorinlo Ciimoh In Tholr Posm'hsIoh A warning to nurses, who, follow ing practices of tho past, have hypo dermic cases In their possession, is Issued by Collector of Internal Rov cnuo Milton A. Mlllor of Portland. Under tho prcsont drug net thoy nro liable to n flno of $2000 or Imprison ment up to flvo yonrs or both If thoy nro caught with such nn outfit in tholr possession. Tho mcdlcnl profession has had the most difficult tlmo accustoming It self to tho now Harrison narcotic law according to tho lntornnl rovonuo of ficials. Good progress In educating tho doctors has boon made but tho nurses hnd boon overlooked. Tho drug can no longer bo ndmlnlstorod by thorn nlono, but must bo upon tho proscription of a registered physlclon. SALOON TO BE RUN BY CITY Too Many Rllnd Pig Remilt In n Novel Schomo to Control Liquor HtihlnexM and Pavo tho Street HAY POINT, April 8. Admitting Its Inability to eopo with tho grow ing number of "blind pigs," this town, horetoforo numbered among tho dry communities of tho Stnto, Is going Into tho saloon business, This movo was decided upon following n conforenco botween tho town Trus tees nnd ropresontutlvcB of tho C. A. Smith Lumber Compnny. Tho lumber rompnny will become n partner of tho town In tho saloon business. Tho head bartender has not boon solected, but C. Rlttor, ono of tho trustees, will net ns manager. Throo othor trustcoa will supervise tho activities of tho placo. Tho prof Its, if nny, will go toward shade trees, Btreot lights, paving and othor municipal needs. All thirsty tax payers are to bo eligible as custom ers, and no treating will bo nllowod excopt by tho municipality, "IVH ACCIDENTS REPORTER FROM COOS COUNTY SALEM, April 8. Forty-sovon ac cidents, one fatal, woro reported to Labor Commissioner Hoff during the week. Flfteon of tho accldonts wore on railroads and 13 in lumber mill Und yard operations and logging camps. Lou York of Miami was tho victim of tho fatal accident, bolng klllod by a ralimad train. Tho fol- lowing Is a list of tho accidents re ported from Coos County. 8. Hill, Mnrshflcld, foot sprained, lumbor yard; E. D. Plttekay, near Emplro, two flngors lost, fironmn; W. M. Clinton, near Empire, foot cut, logging; Charles Johnson, Marsh field, hand bruised, lumbor yard; Matt Ivanclo, North Rond, toe bruised, railroad station. According to a French investiga tor tho chance of mlstako in Idon- itl'lcnton by means of finger prints I Is about one in 17,000,000,000. DEMENT NMYR SEED GDI NEEDED .1. L. SMITH EXHORTS FARMERS TO PLANT MORE CORN. Announces Contest to Stimulate In terest Says Will Open New Ave nue for Farm Profits. Seed corn Is needed in this coun ty. Farmers nro nnxlous to buy nnd to plnnt, but no no havo good seed corn to sell. To stimulate interest, J. L. Smith, County Agriculturist, announces n county contest In soed corn growing, tho conditions to bo made public shortly. In n communication to tho farm ers tho Agriculturist blamos llin 'dearth of good seed corn, not on tho cllmntlo conditions or tholand, but on tho farmer hlmsolf. ' Ho'nsks that nil thoso further Interested In tho contest or tho growing of th'fs commodity address J. L. 'Sinlth, County Agriculturist, Coqulllc.., These nro. tho vlows of Mr, Sinlth on seed corn. Good seed corn Is needed In this county. Every' farmer In this coun ty Is crying for seed corn to plant, but no farmer In tho county has any good seed corn to sell. Why? Do you know of any good reason why good seed corn cannot bo grown on your farm? Here Is a flno chnnco for you to mako a namo for yourscf, as "Tho Ucst Soed Corn Grower In Coos County;" you would bo proud of a title llko that. Then go to it; wo will back you up nnd do nil we can to help mako you famous In such n business. Hlght now it wo had somo sam ples of your good seed corn hero In this office to show to the many Inqulrora for sood corn, wo could got you n fancy prlco for R. Wo know that good corn can bo rnlsod horo, nnd that It will maturo and mako good seed when proporly cared for, becaiiso wo know of n few men horo in tho county who do rulBo enough seed corn for their own ubo. Hut there nro comparatively fow who do so, tho majorlty'.o'f, tho farmers havo to send odtsdo' tor, tholr soed corn, when thoy might just ns wolf raise It themselves." This offlco Is arranging for n corn contest this year by tho fa'rmbrs of tho county. Tho conditions,, 6f this contest vll bo nnnouncod at an early date. Those who wlBh to ontV Hio'1 con test should got tholr ground In good thnpo and havo tholr sood ready to plnnt as curly as tho season will permit. Tho Minnesota No. 13, nn early yollow dont vnrlety, has boon found by tho Oregon Agricultural Collogo to bo tho best corn for tho average conditions In Oregon. Thoy reconi nond It nbovo any othor variety for '.his locality. It has been tried very iiicccEsfully by several growers al ready In this county. Good, puro-tostoil scod of this vnrloty can bo secured for six cents per pound from Professor H. D. 3cuddor, of tho Agronomy Dopart nont nt Corvallls. TRIO TALE OF A COUNTRY COP (Contributed.) At the bar, at tho barf Stood our Marshal, with his star, And tho slobbers from his whiskers drolled away. It was thoro by drinking slop That ho got to bo tho cop And now ho Is blowing all the day, Was It crlmo his son compUtiL,. . Whon ho lot him out on ball? Hut if 'twas mo; why suro hq'd, toto mo off to Jail Ho tried to run tho farmers out, For ho lacks education, And If ho had n blggor star ho'd try to run tho nation, '(o tried to tako tho schaolhouso -whlto, the ono tho farmers hulldod, !d wont around with nice smooth tongue, nnd words all fancy glided. A nolghbor met him on tho dlko and told him of his cheating, And rolled his sleovos up good and High nnd orrorod him a beating. Tho cuss words wont a-roarlug high and soared clear up to Mars; Tho frogs went hopping up the hills, nnd hopped to beat tho cars. Ho says ho is tho most progressiva man this sldo of tho bay. And ho surely Is well branded with lils whiskers full of hay. Ho electioneers for prohibition and ho peddles all such Junk. , ) Hut overy tlmo I'vo seen our cop, I've always soon him drunk. So now wo miss tho music of tho llttlo frogs so sweet, 'I And wish old Dill had kept moro still when ho was on bis beat. Ho nover danced a hornplpo and he couldn't dance a Jig, Hut ho knows just how to wallow In tho llttlo old blind pig. Oh! Ho Is a marshal aud tho law lie sure will spoil, For ho sits up overy other night a, drinking coffco Royal. FOUR MILE. Don't forget the DANCE nt the CHANDLER Sat. uight, April 10. Rami dance, new Noble RufliUngj Friday night. 1 r I ' I 1 1: t I m ! 1 i. ii il iflf m m R7t& til