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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1915)
; 3wS w?ttfl"eMP7! i t - -r- ? PROFESsiS GOOSBAY TIMES x WtoBW H CHPtfflBHBOBfflE -L DIRK . DON T3 y ? ' t I I M i ( . it ' ft JSt. O., ttALONlTlc'i Editor and rnb. DAtt E. MALONEY, News Editor Official 3Pupcr I Cobs County Official .rape City of Mnrshfiolcl. Address all communication!! to COOS HAY DAILY TIMES. Entered at tho Postoff lco nt Marsh Hold, 'Oregon, for transmission through the malls ai second-class mall mattor. An Independent Republican nows Taper, published overy evening ex cept Sunday, and wookly, by pTho Coos, Boy Times Publishing Co. SUBSCRIPTION RATES DAILY. One yonr . ..1... $6.00 Per month 50 WEEKLY. Ono yonr fl.GO When paid strictly In advance the nbsctiptlon pi lco of tho Coos nay Times Is .$5.00 per year or $2.50 for six, months. $ 0 EUROPEAN WAR ONE t I YEAR AGO, TODAY ? DECEMBER 0, 31)11 The Qcrtnnn cruisers Scharnhorst, Gnolsonnu and Leipzig arc sunk by tho British fleet. Thrco German merchant vessols nro Bunk by tho British and Jap anese oft South Amoi'Icn. Turkish forces surrendor to tho British at Jurna leaving tho latter Jn control. Potrograd admits that Lodz, in Russian Poland, Is evacuated by tho Russians. Tho Germans bombard Lowlcz, In Russian Poland. A. GOOD REPORT TUB report of Socrotary of War Garrison Ib published in part Ju Tho Times tolcgraph report this overling and It Is woll worth Toadlng. Mr. Garrison dwells par ticularly upon tho matter of prepar ation for tho dofonso of tho country. Ho answers tho points of opposition which have been brought up against tho plan and takes a vory broad minded view of tho wholo situation. Among other things ho says that it tlio United States Is prepared to look after horsolf this country can cor- tatnly bo trusted not to abuse the power that sho would thus gain and that tho nation would bo better nblo to keep peace. I NORTH IXLET NEWS I (Special to Tho Times) "NORTH INLET, Doc. 9. Tho Tlov. II. B. Foskott, who spoilt a fow days In tho neighborhood call ing upon frlonds, has returned to his homo In Marshflold. Mr. Lyons preached at tho chapel boforo a good-sired audience. Tho nuto that has been carrying tho mall and passengers between tho North Inlet lundlug mid Saund ers Lake, is out of commission on account of n breakdown and tho four-horso slago Is now making tho run clear through to Ten Mllo. Purdy Scott, a young man who camo to this party of tho country with Will Howard and family, ex pects to Icavo soon for Prince Ed wardB Island, Rov. G. Lolloy Hall, In company with n numbor of neighbors, spent an uvunlng nt tho Scott homo. NO FEE NEEDED TO SECURE CERTIFICATES Information Is Sent Out By Child Labor Commission Appljlng To This City Tho secretary of the Child Labor Commission at Portland has sent out tho following notlco for publi cation which explains itself, " Information has becu filed with this offlco that offers havo hocu mado by cortuln parties In Marsh field to socuro. for applicants upon tho payment of sums of money, tho ngo and schooling certificate requir ed under tho Child Labor law for children under tho ago of 1G years who want to go to wrk. This Is entirely unnecessary as tho permits can bo secured frco of cliargo from 'Mr. Charles I, Relgard, of Marsh field, who has been appointed clop ly Inspector of child labor by this office. Tho law forbids a feo lit itheso cases," REACHES EUREKA , ItnttloNiiuka Jim Ih Still Traveling Toward tho South Rattlesnake Jim, who walked through Marshflold, has 1 cached Eu reka, according to u paper of that, city, which Bays: "James Lauhuo Loncfcathcr, or as ho was dubbed by nu American nowspnpor man, "Universal Rattle Biiuko Jim," barefoot globo trottor, walked Into Eureka from Marshflold, Oregon, yesterday afternoon minor nlded and unsung. Rattlesnake Jim as ho Is called, has walked l-'tt.Ha;! miles In his baro feet uluco leuviug his homo in Lucomo, Switzerland, April fi, 1807, and boforo ho com pletes his Journey in quest of health and education ho will have added many thousands of miles to this. iWJtteiiitffcl COAST GUARD CREW AWAIT PERMISSION TO MOVE Xcw Quarters nt Chnrle.stcm Bay to bo Done Soon Cunt. Fourchy Called to Bar View Coos Bay's Coast Gunrd Station at Charleston Bay now stnnds practi cally completed, according to Cap tain Brltt, who camo up this morn-! Ing from the 'lower bay on business. Tho (ibscnco, liowovcr, of Andre Fourchy, flold assistant of tho Const Gunrd bureau, who has tho Inspec tion of tho now building here, may prevent tho orcw from moving into their now quartors for scvoral weeks yet. Ralls Aro Delayed The keopor's homo is finished, so is tho house for the crow and also tho boat house, that is, about as far as itho carpenter work Is necessary. Ralls to bo Imbedded In the concrete floor of the boat house and also for tho lauuchway havo been delayed for weokq in Portland, a fact that will also hold up tho completion of tho work nt Charleston Bay. This could bo ovcrcomo for tho present, Bold Captain Brltt, by an choring the boats In tho covo by Charleston Bay. Called to Bar View Mr. Fourchy was hastily called to Bar Vlow, on Tillamook hay whore tho Coast Guard Station camo vory closo to being washed away by tho great storm of 10 days or bo ago. Tho Bar Vlow hotel, only a short dls tanco from tho station, was swopt into tho soa. Captain Brltt received a card from Sir. Fourchy thoro showing tho soas breaking up to tho vory doors of tho station. Tho buildings will havo to bo raised several foot, possibly. Only the fact tho railroad track, walled up on the sen sldo, runs In front or tho ntntlon thoro, saved tho build ings from going Into tho ocean. COUNTY JUDGES AXI) COMMIS SIONERS IX PORTLAND TJireo Members From Coos on Pro gram Today Taking Up Topics of Roiul Construction The thrco members of tho Coos county court nro today uttondlng tho session of tho nnnual meeting of county commissioners In Portland. Jutlgo James Watson will address tho gathering on "Supervisor and Roodmnstor Bystoms In Directing County Road Work." Geo. J. Arm strong, commissioner, Is expected to take part In tho discussion of "Tho Function of Work and Our Associa tions." and W. T. Dement on the "Propnratlon of Proper Resolu tions," Dolmar Colgrovo of Curry county, is also on tho program for today. Tomorrow tho county Judges and commissioners will bo tnkon out to bco tho Columbia Highway and also to sco Bomo demonstration road work. X NEWS OF OREGON $$ SALEM Ella Powers, employed nt tho Hotel Marlon, drank denat ured alcohol to end her life, but will recovor. PORTLAND Jonnlo Martha Cor less, aged 41 years, committed sul cido bocaiiBO sho was In poor health, HILLSUORO Tho grand Jury, af ter Investigating tho doath of Mrs, Ava Lyda, who died from n shot In her head nnd whom tho Coronor's Jury found had committed suicide, did not return any Indictments on tho ground of crime which had boon hinted nt. PENDLETON James FIsk, aged 35 years, committed sulcldo by .shooting himself In a Ihcry 1mm. PORTLAND Thero nro 1350 en tries in tho big poultry show which baa opoued In Portland, SALEM Tho term of offlco of William A. Marshall, chairman of tho Stato Industrial Accident Com mission, expires Docembor 31, and tho Governor must appoint n suc cessor. ROSEBURG A now organization known as "Tho Jeffs" has been formed for tho purposo of giving aid to tho needy, tho plan being tho iiamo oa that of tho "Muts" of Port laud. PORTLAND Ilruco Granvitle, tho Scattto barber convicted of holding up nnd robbing a Postofflco station In Portland, was sentenced to 25 years In tho Fedora! prison nt Mc Noll's Island. BEND .1. A, Estos nnd S. C. Caldwell nro both caudidnto fot Mayor of tho city. MEDFORD Unloss tho Orogon Utah Sugar Boot company agrees to locato tho plant between Gold Ray and Ashland, tho.oitlzonB will not y help tho project Havo your programs printed nt Tho Times offlco, 0 HEN MEETING Viynii.rt -- ' JL . . ::&.A.iAMku,S'.u.t-ini,-mL. Jiaai. M .... i EIRE CHIEF KKATIXQ w6uLI) ELIMINATE ALARMS Santa Clans TtlminlngH and Cotton Snow as Well As Lighted Ca"dlcs Ho Snys A conipleto sot of "don'ts" for the Christmas season has been Issued by Flro Chlof Dan Keating In hope of curtailing the number of fires due to carelessness, ' Hero nro tho don'ts, Do not decorate your Christmas treo with papor, cotton or any other inflamablo material. Use motalllc tliiBol nnd othor non-Inflamablo dec orations only, and set the tree se curely so thnt tho children in reach ing for things cannot tip it over. Do not uso cotton to represent snow. If you must have snow uso nshostos fiber. Do not permit children to light or relight tho candles while parents nro not present. They frequently set fire to their clothing Instead, Do not loavo matches within reach of children at holiday times. Candles nro meant to bo lighted, nnd If tho children can get matches they will experiment with them. They Imitate their elders. Do not allow treo to remain In sldo buildings after tho holidays. Tho treo Itself Ignites readily when noodles havo become dry. A largo number of fires usually occur Inl January from this cause Quickly and safely dlsposo of tho boxes, cxcolslor and other combustl bio packing material that come with tho Christmas gifts, Kcop nil Christmas decorations a safe distance from gas Jots and elec tric light bulbs. A current of nlr may blow tho light lnflnmmablo dec orations against tho gas flamo or against tho electric light bulb. Mako no changes In electric wir lng without first obtaining tho ap proval of tho electric Inspector. $2 I AT THE HOTELS .Chandler Jlotcl E. C. Nuttor, San Francisco; Les lie G. Johnson, Myrtlo Point; A. A. Souk, San Francisco; Julia Sut ter, Forndnlo, Cal.; Frank Snow nnd wife, MoKlnley; Alf Johnson, Coqulllo; V. G. Hlndmnrah, HnuBcr; Collier H. Ruttlngtou and wife, Gold Reach. St. LuMt'cnco Hotel Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crane, Al legany; Mr. nnd Mrs. Charles Nil strom, Coos River; Raymond E, Ba ker, Coqulllo; James Hodson, Myr tlo Point; Mrs. Young, Lakeside. Blanco Hotel Georgo Schnfor, Powers; T. Domp Bey, Powers; G. Ramsay, Powers; J. D. Ward, Powers; C. N. Robinson, Myrtlo Point; M. P. Sumorlln, Myr tlo Point; J. C. Flechtor, Myrtlo Point nnd S. F. Housloy, Coqulllo. WEDNESDAY'S ARRIVALS Chandler Hotel II. B. Donahoy, Portland; Claudo II. Giles, Myrtlo Point; F. G. Lesllo, j Coqulllo; C. A. Taylor. Portland; R. l;. wiiiis, I'orunna; w. C. Laird, co qulllo; Willam Hill, Portland; R. M. Dlllor, Seattle; Francis Hodg- J.klns, Stockton, Cal.; Frank H. Pago, Portland; C. P. Boll, Portland; W. W. Nelll, Portland. St. Lawrence Hotel II. G. Reedor, Beaver Hill, Mr. and! Mrs. J. Bohlondor, Bluo Rldgo; J. Barry, Powers; Maudo Hart, Dan-1 don; J. W. McDanlol, Prescott; Mr. nnd Mrs. Charles Crano, Allegany; Mr. nnd Mrs. C. Nllstrom, Cooa Riv er. ,. Blanco Hotel Wllllnm Goodman, Emplro; Geo. Schafer, Powers; Earl Single, Co qulllo; Chris NoIboii, Powora; F. O, Plorco, Lukcsldo; C. A. Pendleton, 'Coqulllo; S. F. Hausloy, South In let; W. G. Chandler, Myrtlo Point; AI Sprnguo, Lakeside; Margaret Kennedy, Bandoii; A. 11. Olsen, North Inlet. TEACHERS ORGANIZE Coos County Round Table Is At Coqulllo Held Sixteen superintendents, princi pals and high bchool men mot In Coqulllo to organlzo tho Coos Coun ty Round Tablo, says tho Coqulllo Sontlnol. Tho purposo of this or ganization Is to mako It posslblo for tho men employed In tho schools of the county to got acquainted in n social wny and Incidentally to dis cuss school problems. As i result of an cloctlon of officers, Sunt. L. W. Gwonbull, of Bandon, was mado president, C. A. Howard, of Coqulllo. vlco presldont, nnd Mr. Qulgloy, of naudon, secrotary. Those present Snturday wero; Messrs. Turnbull, Irvin and Qulgloy, of Bandon; Smith ami Patterson, or Myrtlo Point; Tlodgon, Barrager. Walto and Loland, of Marshflold; Coo nnd Grubbs. of North Bend; Howard and Crltes, of Coqulllo; Sherlll, of Bridge; County Superin tendent R. E. Baker and Supervisor F. A. Goldon. Times Want Ad9 bring roaults, ITlii-eeWec&fcto Christmas Have You Remembered Ev erybody ? Get Your Presents Before It Is Too Late. POPULAR OLD GENT GETS LET TERS AT NORTH POLE Epistles Conio to Post Office Post master Hugh Mcldiln Hays Wjll Bo Forwarded at Onco Old Santa Clans Is a vory busy man theso days as ho works In his toy Bhops up around the Nofth Polo. Thero nro but a fow days moro bo foro his pack must bo mado up for his hurry trl., around tho world on Christmas ovo. It, is reported that his team of reindeer arc In tho best trim thoy over havo been and will bo equal lo tho big tusk. And of course, now thnt Santa Claus is getting ready, tho llttlo folks must tell him exactly what they want on Christmas, for oven though ho Is a vory brainy llttlo old gontlcman, novcrtlioloss Santa has many places to go and many child ren to caro for. In tho last wcok thoro havo come several letters ad dressed to Santa Claus, and In all probability tho appeals havo boon of ficially noted nnd caro will bo taken thnt tho orders aro filled. " Doar Santa Claus," reads 0110 of tho letters that has bocn dollvorcd to Sunta, " I am writing this letter a llttlo ahond of tlmo so you will bo sura to got it, nnd bo you will havo lots of presents on hand. " When you como on Christinas ovo, plcaso bring mo n Jack knlfo, an express wagon, n train of cars and a Shetland Pony." Anothor appeal runs, "Dear Santa, 1 want to hao somo present. Will you please send me some. " 1 want n beau bag. train, ship, a big ono,lllco Jack has got, so mo Uonuty plus, a now dress ,llko Annio A'oro down town, and n llttlo Xmns treo. n box of candy, n box of cray ons, a llttlo Auto Truck mid snmo roller skates, and n trlcyclo liko Chester's. Your loving RUTH P. S. And a tool chest too. All of these lotters, says Postmas- ltor Hugh McLnin, will bo forwarded right along to Santa Claus, for tho addresses aro right. They rend, 8ntn Claus, North Polo" and "San- Clans, Toy Land." BREWERY FLAG IS PUT AT HALF MAST Aberdeen, Wash,, Beer Miinnfac tuiors Observes tho Closing of His Business In tho Stato ABERDEEN, Wash., Dec. 9. in anticipation of favorablo action by tho state supremo court 011 the now dry law, tho Abercloon Browing Co. has propared to qilit business on De cember 30. It browed its last brow Saturday and placed tho flag on tho plant nt half-mast. . T)io plant Is owned by tho 'llom rich Interests at Soattlo and has a property value of $200,000. Tho' plant has given employment to 10 hands and has had a payroll of $500 a weok. It has been In oper ation since 1003. Who lntorosts of 'tho Hemrlchs Jn Seattle and this city will bo concen trated In San, Francisco, where a largo brewery has been built. 1 WILL KILL THE 'CATS Slimmer Reporters Go Away Ia'uvo Pets to Starve and ST. PAUL, Dec. !. Wljen n woman, who called tho Humane So ciety by telophono from White Roar, captures "20 dozen abandoned' cats" sho said woro left at the beach res idences by departing Summer cot tagors, an agont of tho society will bo sent to tho vtllago to put a quie tus on their mournful wails. Each year, tho society Is called on to kill a portion of thq loft-over feline population of tho Summer colony. .. .'i.lt. .. ..'..J . WRITESANTA GLAUS Olhristmas The Dining ur reasonable prices O Our reputation GOING EXPERT WELDING of METALS Steel, brass, cast, iron and aluminum castings made like new DEMONSTRATIONS DAILY. Koontz Garage Phone 180-J. Are You Lucky? In ordor to determine who Is to get 0110 of theso fifty savings accounts, wo will conduct a drawing and In ordor to atari, tho plan is to havo each boy or girl to register IiIb nanio with us and wo will glvo him 11 number, a duulluato of his numbor being hold by us. REGISTRATION COMMENCES SATURDAY, DECEMBER J1TII AND ENDS DECEMBER 1HT1I. Don't delay to la.st minute. I First National bank of Marshficlc, & I OLDEST RANK IN COOS COUNTY Establiahod 188U. t Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits $118,000 Interest pnld on TJmo t . , AND HAVINGS DEPOSITS " "' Officers J. W. Bennott, Prealdont. "' -ft ' ; , , x J. II. Flanagan, Vlco-Prosklont, T R. P. WlUlnuu, Cnahlor. Geo. F. Winchester, AaaU CAshler, Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Cp. Dams, Bridges, Buildings. General Construction , COMPLETE PlANTS FOR HARBOR 'WORK Our Coos Bay office has available for OregonCoast ! work the Dredge "Seattle" U10 moat powerful, Lett wjulpped and most Uiorougldy modoni twenty-Inch hydraullo dredgo Ib roclflo wntera Coos Bay office, . Main office; Marshfield, Oregon. Seattle, Washington. Subscribers, CARRIERS aro Instructed to put papors on porches or In othor sultablo places whoro they wJU be safe from wind nnd rain, Sub icribors aro re.que.stod to notify tho offico when over theso instructions aro not being followed'.' Phono complaints and othor matters porta'lnlng to jdoJlvory to ,jf)n i ju r All Kinds of Jol Printing .a-MjtAAaltliiiiyft r Ail'-L.uv-. "Day when your frlonds and relatives, daughters null sons, nil meet under jour roof Room Js tho center of nttractlon. With n beautiful up-to-dato dining room sulto f 10m this storo thero will bo no room for criticism, mako It possible for everybody to havo nu attractive dining room. stands bnck of every transaction. Dozens of complete suites of select fiont within tho reach of everybody. & HARVEY North Front Street epos b ay Oregon Please Note TT I Done nt The Times Office Times office. .fi Dr. A, riLlM OMJr1 8r Offlco and "P.B. H!ll S! fWl.. .. 1 I'honcs I43.J, Hi J. M Wriaht Dr. . H. M ci...., '',0 hnr na Thro,, ""to uL """N. H. R Rllllnn Room 301 coke BidS I " " """ ill-U, W. G. Ohnnrtla.. Rooms 301 and 302, cl(N "u"clui uftUn, rpnin .... WILMMLXTBPACinOtt, van Lcavo MarBhfldd k CMC a.m. 7.45 a.m. 8MB a.m. 0:45 a.m. 10:45 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 12:60 p.m. 1MB p.m. 2:45 p.m. 3:45 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Nortti !. I.Ht H:H, 11:11 1 mi i.H IH) I.H, l:ll 1 5.40 p.m i:lli C:55 p.m. North cltr lluiu 7.1ft 7:30 p.m SAVE MONEY by ordering tie (ism j HENRYVILLE COAL nui coal, por toa Lump coal, per ton , Or half ton of both D. MUSSOY, Phono 18-J or iMvocrdaii llillyor'i Cltu Etere. wood-Good wood 11. Mgo luu It t 1JS4 $2 cash per load, also cmI.ii I prices reasonable. Gtrbtft 1 jed. Phono ii-".J. I. DRY WOOD st CAMPBELL'S WOODYAI North Iont Btrwt Phone 3701 !- - MERCHANTS CAFE Popular iwe lor Good Meals Printis Reasonable Cor. Commercial m3 H'd1)! - south coos nival mm sniiicB MUNCH EXPRESS Icavps JlanhfWd tw iflj 8 a, m. Leavea beta 1 n nt 0)15 p. HTEASIKIt 'KAIXBOW loaves head of rife' "f fl . m. TrwIarituWtM .- .(.bvTah until T 0B VSH9 noanna & smiih Proprietor! fr! I WESTERN LOMMIIO BUIUUIfwV' Assets $2,340,000.00 Pays 8 per cent on sav I. S. KAUFMAN &C0. Local ireaw h.-f3i T.J.SOAIFHA.a'H .. LfMJ PAINT AW iVjarsniiKiu decoaiw EsUmatW yJ0 o,.n 14B.R. Mf GrtTO-rjobPitolM' charge rhone 19H-J,