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... . i M : -. .- r, , y SflWn ia4ffirriTtlBVM ;k1 jy,fOUR ' COOS BAY TIMES V. O. MALONBV, Editor and .Vab. tjAff $S? MAiONEY, Newt KdRj Mffciid Paper of Coos County Official Paper City of Miirsltflold. Address all communications to COOS BAT DAILV TIMES. Entorod at tho Postofilco at Marsh field, Oregon, for transmission through tho malls Becond-claBs mall matter. An Independent Republican now papor, published 6vory" ovenlng ex cept Sunday, and weekly, by The Coos Bay Times Publishing Co. 'I I EUROPEAN WAR ONE f t m YEAR AGO TODAY t tf0Vf 17, 1011 1 A 1UH comes after- the 'terrific fighting with big losses to Germanu and Allies. Forty thousand Austrlans nra bur led In a trench In Qallcla. Tho Turks repulso the Hussions In the- Caucasus. A TASTE OF WAH THESE war prices aro said to prevail at Berlin, according to an eastern pnper: Roast beef . .j...... ... 35c per lb. Roast veal 10c per lb. Veal cutlots 68c per lb. Pork . -10c per lb Ham CGc per lb. Macon .......... r.Rc to Clc per lb. Butter CSc to Clc per lb. Kfe'JTB v Gc eucb. JjTho best eggs -are- bringing .'the silmo prlco In Marshflold., Meats nro some higher In Ilcrlln but not nluch for tho fancy cuts." 'it seoma that bur cost of' living is not much cheaper than their cost of dying. ii WITH THE TOAST I J! AND THE TEA t $$ ( - f- GOOD KVKXI.Vfl . Equity In law is tho same ' that tho spirit la In religion, 4t 'what 'everyone pleases to , mako It; sometimes thoy go according to cousctonco, sometimes according to law, sometimes according to tuIo of . court. Soldon. I PKAOH t This Is pcaco, To conquer ovq of self nud lust of llfo, To tear doop-rooted passions from tho breast, To still tho Inward strife; For lovo, to clasp otornal beauty closo; For glory, to bo lord of solf; for ploasuro, To Uvo beyond tho gods; for count less wealth, To lay up lasting treasure Of perfect sorvlco rondored, dutlos dono Iu charity, soft spocch, and stain loss days; TIicbo riches shall not fado awny In llfo Nor any 'death dispraise Sid Edward Arnoli TODAY'S ADVIOH t Truth la elastic; but, my sou, ' A warning now I'll bring you; You shouldn't try to stretch It, for It may fly buck and sting- you. A man with u lovol heud never butts in. You learn n few things and for got a whole lot of things every day that ypu live. Clieor up! Don't kick because pcoplo do not do moro for you. Ho grateful that they aro not do ing more to you, Boforo ho gotu hor ho promises that aftor tnarrlago he will grant hur slightest wUh, And ha would too, after marriage, only oho never makesu wish that Is slight enough. Tho. more relatives a man lms tho mora he friends, Coos Hfty lovos his If a girl sends u Coos Day man u bottle of purfume, thut Is all right, Hut If u man sends it to htm ho wants to fight. A cursory glauoe Is tho look moth er gives father whuu tho has com pany for dinner and father nsks her whero she borrowod (ho table napkins. The reason u Coos Ray old matd doesn't mind being sluglo Is bet cause she knows she iva born that way. r.iIHW4 SOME rCATURESrOPTHE NEW PROHIBITION m For tho ordinary persons, who are not druggists or qualified to administer sacrament, It will after tho first of January, bo impossible to bavo liquor shipped to them with out laying tliemsolvcs liable to prosecution for perjury. At least that is the way the law, which goes Into effect tho first of tho year, rcndB. There Is set out an Affidavit which Is to bo signed when any liquor Is to be dollvored. This af fidavit among other things specifies that the liquor Is to bo uncd for sncramontnl purposes only, Tlic , contnncd relatlvo to tho delivery of law further states that any Individ-1 jntoxlcatlnB liquor to consignees, tho ual or family may hnvo two quarts I requrnff 0f the affidavit thorefor by of spirituous, or 24 quarts of malt tno Bajtj consignee, the rccopt thcre llquor within four successive weeks. forf anj tjl0 delivery of tho notico to Rut tho law says very plainly that the county elork, as heroin pre tho person receiving the liquor scribed, sball bo doomed a violation must Blgn and swear to tho affl-j0r tho provisions of this Act. Tho davit presented by tho agent of tho . agent of such carrier who takes said common carrlor. In this affidavit affidavit shall bo and la authorized tho coiiBlgneo swears that tho liquor . to charge, collect and receive from Is to bo used for sacramontal pur poses. Unless one Is n priest, min ister or person qualified to admin ister tho sacrament, ho commits per jury when ho receives tho liquor and signs tho affidavit. This wob probably not tho intont of tho law innkors, but nevertheless It' stands thoro In plain words. ( How tho Law Heads. A portion of tho law which np nlles to this feature reads as follows; DAii(tnn 10 lt. ulintl lin flnnmnrl unlawful for' any common carrier, on any. officer, agent or omployo of any common carrier, to deliver In toxicating liquor to any person un til such person shall, before dollvery, make an affidavit sotting forth tho nnmo of tho carrlor making such dollvery, tho point of delivery, tho amount and kind of liquor nt such tlmo to bo rocclvod, tho total amounts und kind of Intoxicating liquors rccolvod by him during tho four weoks last past, that affiant Is over tho ago of 21 years, nnd Is not nn habitual drunkard, Said affidavit ahall bo substan tially In tho following form: Stato of Oregon, County of sb. J being first duly sworn, dopoBo nnd say that my namo In ; tbnt I am the, conslgnco of that certain parcol or packago containing Intoxicating liquors which la now In tho pos session' of the following-named, com- mon cnrrler, to-wlt; ...... nt ; that said packago con tains quarts of ; tnat I have not recolvcd any shipments f of Intoxicating liquor from nny common carrlor at any tlmo within tho four weoks last past excepting ; that I am over tho age of 21 years, and that I am not nn habitual drunkard. That said Is to bo used for Bacramon- tal purposes only. . , Conslgnco. Subscribed and sworn to beforo mo this day of 19 , , , , Agont of Carrlor. Received from ' common carrlw quarts of Dato Conslgnco. Such affidavit shall bo slgnod and sworn to beforo any duly authorized agent of said common cnrrlor and for that purpose such agent of such carrier within this stato Is hereby authorized to administer oath to all persons receiving such liquor; that after said affidavit has been executed ns horoln provided tho said shipment or parcol containing Intoxicating liquor may bo delivered to said coiiBlgneo, and tho said con ulguoo shall then sign upon said affidavit so executed his receipt for tho amount of intoxicating liq uor bo dollvored to him by said com mon carrier, Anyono who shall swonr falsoly to any mnttors or things contained in snld Wffldavlt shall bo doomed guilty of porjury and subject to tho penalties pro vided by the Genera! Laws of tho Stuto of Oregoti. It ahall bo tho duty of the County Clerk In each county of tho Stnto to prepare and keep on hand blank affidavits In form horelnboforo sot forth. Such affidavits shall bo bound detnehnbly lti books or blocks of one hundred each, Each such books or block shall bear a separate number and each affidavit therein shall boar the number of tho book in which it is contained. Tho affidavits 1 ii niu.h ullnli Iwtnk Hllflll 1)0 numbered ... .ii.. ii consecutively, and shall bo used in tho ordor of their number, One or j law makers probably inteudod to moro of such hookB or blocks of a f- havo another affidavit sultablo for fldavits shall bo dollvored upon to-J Individuals to sign. Rut all that Is quest to tho agent of suoh common supposition. What Is actually re carrlor, ami upon payment to tho (quired Is that a porson not qualified county clerk of the sum of seventy-' to administer tho sacrament must flvo conts por book or block. T.io county clerk skill keop n register In which ho shall record tho dato of de lverly of such book or block to tbo agent of such carrier, tho number of tho samo, and tho name of tho agent I .It ft ' 'h ttSartTlfi YiinwrdUt r 7 ,u TRE,Q0P$ BAY, TIMES. MABjBUFIELMREQOfl, WEDNESDAY) LAW it . j f k, of such carrlor, Within ten days af- ter tho expiration of each cnlondar month each agent of such common carrier Bhall detach and deliver to tho county clerk nil such affidavits oxecutod during such month, and said affidavits so delivered to such coun ty clerk shall be preserved for two years thereafter; and such affidavits, while In the office of tho common carrier, Bhall at all reasonable times bo open to the Inspection of any coun 'ty, 3tnte or municipal officer. Any falluro on the part of the ngont of any common cnrrlcr tq com ply with nil tho provisions herein liio conBigncu ior uuuii jiiiiuui ui packngo for which Bald affidavit Is required, tho Btim of flvo conts, to do- fray tho expciiBO Incurred by such ng cut In. securing said affidnyit blanks, and tlio sorvlco of said ngont In tak ing tbo oath nnd receipt of such, con slgnco, and In making return of samo to said county clerk as aforesaid. It shall bo unlawful for nny ono porBon or family within this Stnto to receive from any common carrier or common cnrrlors moro than two J.-" f n" LJ 'J.! llquora or moro than twenty-four (24) qunrti of malt liquors within n period of four- (4) successive weoks, btiJL.thls B,h,nll not apply to any whole sale or romll druggists receiving ethyl alcohol; and It shall bo lawful for nny priest, minister, or command ing officer of nny fraternal organiza tion In which wlno is used in admin istering tho sacrament, to rccolvo from any common carrlor Buch quan tity of wlno ns may bo necessary for sacramental purposes only; provid ed howovor, that all consignees shall bo required to subscribe to the affidavit horolnbcforc sot out before tho dollvery of such Intoxicating li quor to thorn; and Jt shall bo unlaw ful for nny porson to rocolvo lntox-, lcatlng liquor, tho transportation or dollvery of which has been In viola tion, of tbo provisions of this section; I nnd any pprson who shall rocolvo In toxicating liquor In violation of tha provisions of this section shall bo itdoomod guilty of n mjsdcmonnor, and upon conviction shall bo punish cd by a flno or not moro than fifty dollars ($f0) or by Imprisonment In tho county Jail for not moro than '.thirty (30) days; nnd It shall lib un lawful for any porson other than n common carrlor keoplng suoh records nnd complying with tho provisions hcrolnboforo sot forth to deliver In toxicating liquor into this Stato to Kiny other person, and any such do llvory shall bo doomed an unlawful selling within this stato within tho meaning of this Act; and It shall bo 'unlawful for any ngont of nny com mon carrier or other porson to know ingly deliver Intoxicating liquor to nny minor, or to nny other person who has jjq subscribed to the afflda .vltjhproljiboforo set forth, or to nny other porson known by tho ngont of said common cnrrlor to bo nn habit ual drunkard, or to any person In an Intoxicated condition; and It shall bo unlawful for any common carrlor or any officer, ngont or omployo of nny common cnrrler to knowingly deliver intoxicating liquor to any othor per ron than tbo original conslgnco whoso npnio Is marked on tho packago rcn 1 .., tll0 81imo . U8 ronuire(t w tho ..,, pi,nil.n,. .,r.n .i, fioncral Laws of tho Stato of Oregon enacted by tbo Legislative Assembly of tho year 1913; provided, howovor, that tho common carriors may deliv er shipments of ethyl alcohol to the agents of wholesale druggists; and It shall bo unlawful for any porson to haul transport or carry on or through nny street, road or other public high way within this Stato, for tho pur poso of dollvery to any other porson, nny package containing intoxicating liquor, unless such packago shall bo jnarked us roqulrea by Section 1 of said Chapter 2G0 of the General Laws of tho Stato of Oregon enacted by tho Legislative Assembly of tho year 1913. Likely Meant Dlffeivnt It is evident that tho framers of the law Intended that Individuals and j fumlllcs should bavo n certain amount of liquor. Tho affidavit which contains tho clauso that the liquor Is to bo used for the sacru- I mihit u-nu lll.1v Inlnmlo.l nnli' tnr i i . ... . . ... priests and ministers to sign and tho commit perjury In ordor to rocolvo a shlpmont of liquor. Might Consider Intent It has been suggested by some men of tho legal profession that It ono was tried for this offense the judge iwi!rararfiw ISSUESA-PRIMER" ABQUT THE STATE LAW Attorney tieitct'ul' Prepares Informa tion ltoghnlliig tho Prolllbltloii f Lmv to ho Distributed Tho "Lawmen's Primer" Is a pamphlet which is being Issued by Attorney Goneral George M. Brown and Elisha M. Raker, of Portland. It Is being distributed at tho stato convention of the Anti-Saloon League In session nt Portland. Tho primer 1b In tho form of questions nnd nnswers, nnd deals with the prohibition law. It Is tho first work of the kind In nny state. Tho last chapter, prepared by Su perintendent Hutton, deals with the securing of ovldenco for prosecu tions. Tho stylo of tho book Is shown by the following from tho chapter on "Common Carriers, Ship ments nnd Receipts:" "Q. What happens to ono who makes a falso nffldavlt. A. Ho Is deemed guilty of perjury and Is punlslinblo by from two to flvo years In tho pcnltontlary." This Is tho answer regarding tho receipt In any family of moro than tho two quarts of liquor or 24 quarts of beors In 28 consccutlvo days as allowed by tho Anderson law. Else whoro It Is pointed out that If a person obtains moro than his al lowance by going to different com mon cnrrlors, that fact will come out when tho affidavits aro posted with tho xounty clerk on tho tenth of each mouth. Tho provisions of tho law concern ing pharmacists, physicians, search warrants, advertising and soliciting, llqilors In clubs, lessors of build ings and tho duties of officers sworn to enforce tho law, aro sum marized In tho primer. TIiobo who assisted tho compilor of tbo "primer" arc. E. V. Llttlo flold, Oswald West, Portland; C. Schuebol, Orogon City; B, L, Eddy, Ora II. Porter, Roseburg; J. A. Burleigh, Entorprlso; W. II., Shaw, Klamath Falls; V. J. Moore, Ash land; C. J. Bright, Tho Dalles; W. P. Myers, Culver and J. M. DovorB, District Attorney of Lano County. ANNUAL THANKSGIVING DANCE at KiirIos Hall, Nov. 20 tho Sntur-1 day evening befoio Thanksgiving. would talto Into consideration tho IrUqnl of tho f rapiers of the law., That howovor Is a mattor which is up to tlio Judge presiding In tho particular CtfBO,, ., .. v , . Cannot' Ho Changed Others suggest that tho portion of tho affidavit annlylnir to tho uso for sacramontal purposos only can bo ' scratched out. That howovor could , scarcely bo done. Tho form of tno nffldavlt Is given nnd cannot bo changod any more than a deed or any i other legal paper It tho law Is to bo I followed. If tho part about sacra mental 'uso is scratched out in nlgu- i lng tho nffldavlt thon tho portion about being twenty-one years of ago or any other foaturo can nlso bo scratched out. Thoro may bo soma way out of It for thoso who wish to buy liquor and havo It shipped to thorn but just tho samo tho law actually stands Just as It stated. Must Mnko Cholco It Is also noted that ono cannot hnvo two quarts of spirituous liquor ' and twenty-four quarts of malt liq uor.. Tho word "or" is used. Somo ! claim that this moans that ono must 1 choso between tbo two and ran havo only ono or tho othor. Sttll othors claim that tho wording of tho law lo such that both tho spirituous nnd malt liquor can bo received In tho quantity named, , Other Features Tho law makcB apodal arrange ments for druggists in receiving ethyl alcohol and specifics an affidavit which must bo signed by anyono pur chasing tho alcohol from n druggist. , Tho law also provides that It shall bo n violation to tako liquor to n danco or any public gatherlngand It Is unlawful for any porson to trans fer within tho stato to another per son nny bill of lading, shipping ro colpt, ordor, or othor receipt calling for dollvery of any Intoxicating liq uor. Thoro aro a number of othor points covered In tho law. Californian Had Kidney Trouble Jack Mattoe. Copperopolls, Calif., euvu: "I iml aucli a sovore case of Ulilnoy trouble 1 thought I would have to Bell out my business, I took tinea bottles of Holey Khlnoy Pills which entirely relieved '1110 and I Imvo had no recurrenco of kidney trouble alnco then." Home days It seems as If you can no longer bmr tho pain and misery jou buffer from kidney and bladder troubles. Tho actio arross your baok i nrows worse with every inovo you ( mako and uvory step you take. It Just seems to rob you of all btruiKth nnd enorey. Your head aches, you are nervous and worn out, sloop noprly and huvo no appetite, stomach Is up. sei una noweis irregular. ) Foley Kidney Pills lessen tho pain, I until It Is Anally gono entirely. They give strength und tone to tho kldncvs mako them strong, active, their no- tlon becomes regular and normal I ngaln. and your health grows better each day you tako this great hcallni; medicine. For salo by Owl Prescription Phar macy. Frank D. Cohan, Central Ave nue Opposite Chandler Hotel. Tele phone 74. : w?iV"0 NOVEMBER 17,-1915-EVEIINGEDITI0N. inrr torist Ho wants The Firestone Net Pricci to Car Owners Cm I C.i. Nob. nnd spin R.'ed rr.id Gr SklJ IT.1,.1 Tub !30x3 $ JMO$I0.5$,$2.SO,H.JO 30x3j 11.90 13.33 SXO 2.W 32x3K 13.7S 13,40 2.70 jji 34x4 19.90 22.30 3.90 4,40 34x4H 27.30 3055 450 3.40 36x4!( 28.70 32.1S 3.00 5C5 37x5 35.55 39.80 5.95 6.70 38x3! 46.00 31 JO 0.7J 0GEAN BEACH AUTO LINE Gorst A King. Lcavo Miirtrii field nt 7 n. in., and returning leaving from Kmplro nt H n. in. Lcuvo Mnrshflcld nt 11 n.m. und returning lenvo Solitlf Slough nt 1 p. m. Lenvo Murxh field nt 3 p. m. und rcturoiutf Icnvo Hoittli Hlougli nt U p. m. , Statement of Condition of Flanagan & Bennett, Banks of Multifield und Myrtle Point, Oregon, nt tho closo of business , November 10, 1015 Resources: Loans nnd DlBCountu $0 10, IH0.1! I Danlttng Iiouhcs nud Real Kstato ...'..... (II.BOU.Ql Cash and Sight Uxchnngo JHH.OHI.no Total 7. ... .f?8IW.07i.8l Liabilities: Capital Stock paid In $ 70,000.00 Surplus nud Undivided Profits 7(1, IDS. 10 Doposlts .' $711,577.11 Total 1!H0:J.075.H1 One Reason The less you have to deposit the great er the reason for its absolute safety, is only one of the reasons why a savings ac count in this bank is the best investment for small sums. FIRST of NATIONAL coos BANK bay Tailored Suits This is tho month when milntly will givo much thought to tho question of choosing u "tailored ' suit,',' ' And moro than ever will she ho intorestctl in the advertising in THE COOS BAY TIMES. That advertising becomes to her very important news. . "' . 'it It tolls her about colors and cloths and styles' tells her whether skirts are to be wide or narrow and above all .else gives hor an idea of prices and values. When she comes to make her important pur chase, tho woman who has read tho advertising will do better than her sister who did not post herself. o Firestone Faith The Firestone ideas of motor- nri. fntinrlerl on a. belief in tlu wieHntn nnrl common sense of the mo- and this faith has been justified. Fircstono success has proven that tho car owner 1 wants safety, comfort nnd Most Miles per Dollar, vtf? the quality tnat coats less 10 use. Non-Skid lettering is nn imprint of .-. HMrAi. "7rti. nnnf! if- nlufri wta hlif nfirfi.- ularly at this time of year.' It Mml I holds tho standard for endurance J vVmMj economy, tiic letters prevent r ' . "JjJgR? or skid in any direction, they M,ti$C$Wjbt insure perfect traction with cas-J Vr.'. olino economy, oar-proicciion nuuv, Jflm maximum comfort. jEverywhcro nraum nsnenenced motorists . nraiso W5r-T- Firestone performance. S GOODRUM'S GARAGE Murtdiricld Ort'Kxni US J 'W SAVE MONEY a by ordering tho tuaim f' HENRYVILLE COAL ' Nut coal, por ton ,.,..UM Lunlp coal, por ton ui Or half ton of both ft I). MUSS0.V, rr Phono 16-J or leave ortei U ITIllycr'a Clitar Btora. WOOD-GOOD WOOD " ' AW II. Lingo has it t ft A) u4 $2 cash per load, nlso nwl, rtk' prices i-onsonnlilo. Garlwg'Ki' cd. Phono 2U7. ) DRY WOOD CAMPBELL'S WOODYARD North Front Street Phono 370J MERCHANTS CAFE Popular Waco for Good Meals Prices Reasonable Cor. Commercial aad B'drj. .SOUTH COOS RIVER BOA! BEItVICE LAUNCH EXI'JIEM leavca Marshfleld etery tl O a. in. Leatw head of nt as IB V P STIMMUR RAINBOW leaves head of river dU " a. m. LcmesSItfiMelU'lJ in. For charter apply on beu4 ItOaURS & SMITH Proprietor! i i WESTERN LOAN AND BUILDING CO. Assets $2340,000.00 PavQflnfircentonsavWi .. "j- - ill . S. KAUFMAN CO. f Loca ireu"" mn t:'j. HOAIFH A.H'8011 Marshfield ' T "... i?ortila PTfifimates .. , irtWI11 m.... un.lt. Mf I livmv --- DUNGAN nTAIlWfi " mutnm PARLORS, OPEN TO THE PJJ A regular Z undertaker w'u " cbarg9 19JW Phone jr iu