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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (April 10, 1915)
tmmU!iny!ttamm f4Hfr. -sH.ttt tlfilttfiHW(l ""T"","liriitMirwi iwtocWfcvaimiMlirwagl' , THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSH FIELD, OREGON. SATURDAY, APPRIL 10, 1915 EVENING EDITION. SEVI TT ArnpAT SAVING Wonderful oppor -tunities for saying on your housefur nishings are always before you in our exchange department Too much cannot be said in praise of our exchange department because it is the greatest money saving department for the con sumer in existance in this comunity. Many homes have been made happy in the knowledge of the great saving they have made from this department. At this writing we have a' very large stock of slightly used goods to select from in our Exchange De partment. Call in and see us and save money. GONG HARVEY CO MPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS I. E. E. STRAW HFSEI1ED WITH RES admiring friends of till: e.y-.mavor maui) dim a magmfh ent prbsbnt as a token of their esteem and appreciation. When tlio big liniul of tho clock worker, n mnn to overcome obstacles, Tlmt Is nil Micro Is to It; wo nro lnckctl still n few minutes of point- and accomplish great things for his showing our appreciation and there Ing thrco p. m. today Dr. George 'community out of tho pure good will Dlx tok down his telephone recclv-1 toward his city and follow citizens, cr and called up Dr. E. E. Straw In ( Who built tho house that 19 a tho Flanagan and Dennett building. matter of conjecture, and of little "I need your help In an Important consequence. William S. Turpeii was oporatlon right away at tho Chaml- tho architect. Someone asked him to lor," ho said and Dr. Straw came; build n house for c certain purpose, hurrying. I3cll hops directed hini tolllo drew up tho plans, submitted North Bend Nei Is no piny for advertisement." Elected Major In 11)03 Dr. Straw Is a Virginian. After finishing al tho Virginia Agricultural Collcgo ho went to tho medical school of tho Vaudorbllt University at NaBhvlllo, graduating from thero when 21 years of ago. Ho camo to tho Grill Room and oiico Insldo tho them to someone and they woro ap-jCoos Hay from Klamath Falls In WATER WASTE Llttlo drops of water dripping from ninny faucets and leaky fixtures makca a flood of waste Now washers aro easily placod in faucots and docs not rcqulra a plumber if thoro Is a valvo to shut off all tho wator from tho liouso as thoro should bo in ovory case. A now wnshor costs about nothing but if a leak is allowed to contlnuo long, tho valvo scat may bo cut and an en tire now faucot required. A faucet leaking to tho extent of only soparato drops of water will wasto 10 gallons por day and CS 40 gallons por year. A holo 1-32 inch In dlamotor Is so email that an ordinary pin will nearly fill It, yet in ono day C2S gallons or in ono year 101,700 gallons' of water will bo wasted, which Is as much as 3 or 4 fam ilies will use in tho same time. Multiply tho wasto from ono faucet by several hundred and tho figures nro so enormous that it is easily understood why wator systoms nil ever tho country aro trying to cducato tho public in preventing wasto. Coos Bay Water Company. MAHSHFIELD AND NORTH HUM), OREGON. nawro SHE HOME AFFY MADE AVERN CANDY Wo mnko lco cream 378 Central nvc., l,nono 131-Ij Till: GIFT HOl'HE. This Is tho houoo so flno hud gay Glvon by friends on April Day. To kcop tho storms anil rains' away And provo their friendship for over ' niul aye. 1 d&r&m? ! l Mmmm xSsogsasBs2- proved. Mr. Turpon then lot tho con tract to Hlbarger and Tolandor door n host of friends greeted him ami prosonted him with a largo myr- 1n wnnil Irnv "in unlnf'V tlln liomo wo present to you in appreciation of,0"11 ft sl,ort tl,no B tl,5 1,0UH0 wn8 your ofriclont work ror the city dur- ing tho eight years you woro mayor Don't take any chances Aetna-ize Yourself Today You cannot afford to bo without health or accident Insurance You not only need tho Insurance, but you want to bo suro and havo tho corroct policy in tho best and most reliablo company In tho business. ' See mo or phono mo at onco and 1 will explain It to you. E. I. CHANDLER, Agent, Marshflold. 300" Coko Building. PROFESSIONAL DIRECTOR! H. H. Harper house noiLDRn General Repairing and Cabinet Making. Phone 340-J. J. M. Wright rhone 188-R. DUILDING CONTRACTOR Estimates furnlsbod on request i ' i Dr. H. M. Shaw Eye, Enr, Nose n1 rri GLAPSEtf HTTM DR. MATTIE It. ,SMW lllsptiNOM of Women hiiiI lilMrr Office Phone 330-J. Rooms 200, 201 202, Irving lllcck Benjamin Ostlind CONri.Tl.V KNOINKKIl AND i'HITi;(T Oflicu., 206 Irving Uloclc Phuue 103-1 or :57-J. Marshflold, Oreeoi of Marshflold." A six room house It Is, built at a cost of about $2500 on a valuable I lot near tho end or Second street on I WlroIosB Hill. High up, It overlooks tho entire bay mid tho surrounding country. Tho basoment Is built of concrcto, contains tho laundry, kit chen and dining room while tho on tlro second floor of tho big cottage ,ls given over to tho living room and den. Upstairs aro two largo bedrooms with a built In bath room. Token of Appreciation Such U tho now nnd modem homo prcsontcd to Dr. Straw. Bight years as mayor of Marshflold ho worked for Improvements, and what Is more, l he got them. Tho rosldenco la given j as a fitting token of appreciation by linen of tho city to tho formor head ' of tho city who took up tho reins i of municipal government Jnnunry 1, of 190C when thero was not a yard' 'i i .... ROOFING. I You'll Ilka tho surroundings, tho'f rd surface paving on tho nay rcdaioimc; PnNTRAfiTIWlT location, tho service, tho splendid en- d teams often mired In tho mud HILlf. ..:ff b"5'i5'Jkl1,J:U',r,inmn. in tim Aroa.ilnn finrdon. ! tlio main streets, and laid them KUUNNlA IWAItmALb, , ,,, ., .,, rntpa wllIrll nr again, finished. I 1914 will, block .. . ..... after lilork nf nnvlntr down, more In I , .... w """r t' cxcoouingiy iow. ,.-- ; i HlKi'i. ami null u uu'v" h'"i - ' Improvomentfl completed. Through It all Dr. Straw has shown I himself not only an efficient head 70lTANP,OXGOAr. Kates to You i CO rooms $1.00 100 rooms with bath $1.BQ 100 rooms with bath 82.00 200 Inrgo outside rooms. with bath ?2.G0 Bxtra porsou In room, additional . . .$1.00 J JLPtmViM-A$&: FELTS AND CEMENT J. L. BRICE B. 118. P. 89. Ilt. K. B. STItAW. iv-.Miiyor, WIkimii i'lJcndH Iteiiicin- lu'iril Mini Willi A llniiilsoino Swv Itehlilonre. New Models "HENDERSON CORSETS" also ti'rlnclpal dlstrlbutort "ONYX" and "CADET" HOSE S. S. JENNINGS, No. Bend A ' I W. G. Chandler ARCHITECT Rooms 301 and 302, Coke Buildlnt uarshfleld, Oregon I HAVE THAT ROOF FIXED NOW I See C0RTHELL I Phone 3171. DUNGAN UNDERTAKING PARLORS will bo kept OPBX TO TUB I'UMIjIO A regwlnr htato licensed iindtrtnkcr will bo In charge riiono 105, J comploto. Tlio Konumno chiiio to Mr. Turpcu, paid lilih and paid tho contractor. The friends hitvo. nrguod In this ! Is behind wise, "Wo all kifow Dr. Strnw and i Dr. and MrH. Straw aro now living what ho lias dono. Wo npproclato ' on First street, They expect to move 1901 and In 190D wnB elected may or. "When ho stopped Into tho mayor's scat ho said: "Wo'vo got to havo paving." Ho had aeon tlio wrotchod condition of Front street nnd nil tho other main thoroughfares. At his ex pense Dr. Straw wont to Burokn, in spected tho paving and brought back a man named McCaun and tho cltl ricntlon of Marshflold was begun, tho first work bolng dono under private contract. Paving was put In from tho city hall to Central Avonuo on Front street, up Central to Second, down nrondwny botween Central and Mar ket strcotB and for a block on Com mercial and Market Avonuos. Thoro was no sower out In west or south Marshflold but In 1009 andl910 tho cofs pools woro closed forever. A wutcr lovel road wos put In botweon hero and North Ilond and strcot lights woro put into tho dnrk cor ners of tlio city. And long ago Dr, Straw began his first boosting for tho present $12,000 Carnegie library. Xovcr Blopixil liooMiiig Toward' tho closo of 1914 Straw put down tho official reins of the government but not 'for a minute has lie ceased to bo a booster. Dr, Straw Is a Mooso. IIo snyu tho baud Is going to tho Fair this summer ns the Coos Day Concert Hand. IIo It; thoy aro going, J. A. Harncs, a resident ot N Demi for over cloven yearn, stricken with paralysis on Wod day evening nnd Is reported ncth ly 111. Several changes in tlto stock tho Pacific Grocery wcro mado last week. P. N. noberg, A.l Davis, Jr., and V. H. Itniidlo chasing tho shares ot Henry He and Mrs. Annie Larson. Bxtcnf Improvements are contemplated! the near future. Tho tunnel for the sower on (1 ncctlcut avenue caved In on t day afternoon Just after City glnecr Cavannugh, J. V. Oroutlj Tom Chapman had emerged f an Inspection of It. They found! timbers rotting nnd camo oiitl get tho necessary tools and tcrlnls for repairs when tho occurred. Sand nnd dirt ftlletu tunnel for a spaco of twontyj feet ami had tho men been ca' In tho cave-In cscapo would ,' been Impossible. '' It Is understood In North 1 that Superintendent B. L. Coti Joseph, Oregon, has boon sec as Superintendent of Schools for the coming year at a salarj ?1C00. ', W. B. Pest, a former reside North Ilond nnd part owner ol North Pond Lumber Company, resigned ns managed of tho brook Interest at llandoii and (been succocded by W. J. Clot of San Francl6co. I A bnsoball gamo hns bee , ranged for Su.ulay afternoon! tween tho bridge crow nnd th I fir Amen. ' Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hollist rived homo this wook from Diego nnd othor Southorn Call points whore thoy spent tho w City Whnrflngor Painter hai his report for tho months of uhry, February and March. T port shows fcos of J2G9.10 I boon collected, which Is an In over the previous quarter. I Tho Southorn Oregon Co : Is mnklng oxtcnslvo repairs to whnrf at Umpire. Placing covered plloa In order to lassi dopdcdntlons ot tho teredo destroy piling In tho lower about two years. Archlo Phillips was taken II day nftomoon ami Is still ci to his homo. Mrs; Phillips recovering from an Illness cor od while visiting frlonds In 8w Assistant Bd Griffith will j charge of tho construction woj tho Sluslaw bridge ot tho W otto Pacific, which will be this month. AT THE HOTELS , of great executive ability but a hard I j,H worki A' r 8 lmVo chpped In. soon Into their now homo. - t ' V. I ft ft T. J. SCAIFB A. II. HODGIXS Wm. S. Turpen ARCHITECT Marshflold, Oregon. SB -Marshficld 'imng co. Kstlmntes Furnished Phono 140-11. BInrshfield, Oregon Commutation Tickets $2.00 20 PEOPLES FORUM Tho Coos liny Times will bo pleased to publish letters from Its MCf.dera on nil questions of public Interest, giving his or her a del row, nnd so far ns possible limited to 2on vords. In publishing tlicso lot- t..- rptin. Tlmr.u Innti tint InilnrttA tho Alews oxprcssod therein: It H City property, ho, nt one period, con- slmplv affording a means for tco voicing of different opinions on nil que?tlons affecting tho public wel-ftre. uverso to leaving anything to nophows or nlocos; but, to his sister, Mrs. Margaret Kennedy, his donation was to bo twenty dollars por month for llfo. Why ho altored that lioquost to his nearest relative on earth seems Inexplicable. Owing to In cessant troublo with his Coqiilllo IIOW.MA.VK KINK 1IO.MB JOH.V (lOLI)B.VS WILL vfarthfleld-Nortb fiend Auto Llt lam every tea minutes from A . tn to IS p. in.; to South Slough once a ' day, leaving nt 11 a. m.; to Kinplrf three trips u day. OORST A KINO. Props. j Bdltor Times: Being requested to give my opinion (ilinleil to turn over that portion to his slstor. It seoniH Incredlblo that ha should r.limirn Ilia u'lll ill rnfnrnllpn 4r. ntlA whom ho so highly thought of.' Aimr Is the J. I, Howman rusldenco on i hard working man and desorvlng wo- mnn. Tho law Is Imperative, but, In Fornti'i- .Miiihfleld .Man Coiuidctl.'M I lji:i.,(ll) House In Portland. j Concerning tuo flue homo which I J. L, Ilowman, proprietor ot tlio Woolen Mill Store in Marshflold and , a formor Coos Day man, la complet-l j ing In Portland, tho Oregonlan says: ; I ,"Pro-onilneiit umong tho residences! ! built In Portland within tho pusi Chandler Hotel C. W. Souk, San Franclscoj Senk, San Francisco; B. UenJ Francisco; It. S, Mooro, Poo Bvort Lowls, Dnndon; V. 8. li Ilorkeloy; John II. Smith -' L. 8. Weeks, Gardiner; (i," noss, Albany; Goorgo FVv Coburg; A. Cameron, Salei Grnnt, Wngnor; F. D. Lnyto land; B. F. Hlco, Portland; Lund, Glonada. Lloyd Hotel Mao Illackburn, Norway; J. South Inlet; Mrs. C. Correy, Point: H. Shaw, ItoseburR; nr'(Cnrston, North Ilond; J. Mr. nnd Mrs. n. Henoy, Portlaj Illnnco Hotel William Mcintosh, Coos C. Welch, Portland; Tom Myrtlo Point; Brncst Ilelp, Ilond; B. F. KubankB, l'onyj John Smith, Pony Inlet; Kruse, Pony Inlet. Kt. liuyvrt'iiro Hotel C. Ilundy, llaudon; J. K'i kins, Coqulllo; James GrconH land; Mrs. Del Humidors ami tor, South Inlet; H. II, lit Kuno, Iluyuea inlet; Bthelbwj Portland; D. A- McBchem, l(ij Hobcrt IluriiB, Portland, MILK CAN THAfl KPBCIAL W, tlio north uldo of Knott street bo tween Bast Savcntcenth and Bast SAVE MONrlY by onlerlng tho rumona HENRYVILLE COAL Nut coal, per ton $1.00 Lump Coal, per ton 50.00 Or. half ton of both $3.00 D. SIUSSON, Prop. Phone 18-J or leave orders at Hlllyer's Cigar Store. I 1!Mif)i rtfiti ti utinitu Iti f il ft trtm I I tho above caso It roqulros no viola-, " , ,., ,' ' ,' ' ton of tho consclonco to add to the .,..,.., . . ' . ., , . .,..,.., ,,.. which stands 1" tho center of an en-i ... . i .1.. i. .!.. JUBl ll'U UJ 11 UUCICU U LIIHI 11UIJ1U ll- I wiui reierenco io me inniuuuii i . ro mf block, has eost the owner John Golden In tho distribution of His i , ,. property after death, I being moro In-' nOIIHItT BrAIlhM . 0S.p 1BH1 HBAIi QUESTION Th? question is not, will men honor you for your work? jjut does your work honor you? Your concern is not only to create profit for yourself, but to make that which will profit many be- sWes yourself. COOS KAY BTBAM LAUNDUY Times' Want Ads south coos nuTJn boat I j SKIWCR I LAUNCH EXPRESS j leaves .Mursliflclil every day j 1 j 8 a. Di. Leaves head of rlier j at 3:10 p. in. j I j HTEAMBH IJAIXROW j j leaves head of river dully nt 7 j a. in. Leaves Mars"rlold at 2 p. j j m. For charter apply on hoard, j ROGERS & HMITII tlmate with his Intention than any other norson. always excepting his about 135,000. Tho building Is three stories high, being one of the first InrL'f, residences built In Portland of For reinforcing wood atavo water ;hoI,ow .,,.., Ta KnraK08tanU,It Bt attorney, and not oven excepting the.I'll'o there has been invented a com-, ,,. ronr ,,.. ,,, Huvonteunth ' I attorney when tho close Intimacy , pruned air maohluo which winds Ltroot( 'lliatei08 the general typo of GOOD, S gallon 10 gallon 10 gallon extra heavy .,,, Illkcotiut fur fJuuHlHi vhlch existed between us for many years is taken into consideration. ' I havo written letters for John Go!, don, and nrrangod hla accounts fre quently during tho last thirty years. Now as to his Intentions, reiterated to mo: Religious bodies ot the Ro man Catholic church, orphan usy- linns, etc., woro to receive tho hulk wire around them, nt the sumo tlmojtho ,, BUrroundlng tho Row- moving iirimru . , , boJl ,IulM!nlIwl oll Tanks to hold half a ton of loo and! Wtonlo "'o." electric fans to olrculnto tho air from J , them aro usad to cool the interior of J a Maine Inventor's mecliunlcul snli cars on the Egyyptlan state railways stitute for web feet are bnga to bo i attached to a swimmer's legs, open IIVft vnn rlnl Thn Tlmnn1 wnnf lg Willi Hie llli'W ll I'lUlHK nun MIDiiylneDesiv1 i K Phono f57-r. Bring Results Proprietor tnf lils property and ho was totally, ads? the return. iMnrshflolii North