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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 10, 1915)
w !f 4i t i Mi ) i , !, M -i"if' I FOUR U '"W CQPS BAY TIMES. MARSHFIELD, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER '10, '191 5-EVENIlfe EDITION. lilt, n im. ffwv :..? ik CG.GS BAY TIMES H. O. AlAliONBlT, Kdltor nnd Pub. DAN E. MALONHY, News Editor Official Official Paper of Paper City Coos County of Mnrslifleld. Address all communications to COOS IJAY DAILY TIMES. J EUROPEAN WAR ONE t YEAR AGO TODAY DlCCKMIllMt IH, J DM Dim "ClbirnsCMas Mw Clk Etoy Ds (Mb- Ihratod M lEdM- Ibmm9 Pn. The Christmas spirit Tlio German forces which Warsaw, nt-aro tempted to strike at reported retreating. Austrian troops In southern thea ter ot war aro reported retiring. Belgrade, tho capital of Servla, has been bombarded for ncniiy two weeks. TALK OF PEACH c T on III3KI2 Is-n good deal of talk about the terms of poaco which would be acceptable as a basis which to discuss. Whether this ' -SfcTTnTSTrAs ffnwv" l lu Up glory on Christmas, Ohrlstmas town la tho- quaint old Tlllagoiln Pcmv sylvnnla which -vYnH nnlnctl Bethlehem 174 years ago by Count. Zlnzcudorf, head and founder of tho Moravian ; fnlth. The count arrived in tho settlement on Dec. IMi 1711. 'Xhat.ovcnlng ho took a lighted cnmllo and entered tho stable belonging to tho Hlnglo tiny stono dwelling of tho place, nnd then aud there, with tho smell of tho hay about him, ho named tho town that was to bo Bethlehem "Nlcht Jerusalem, son dern Bethlehem" ("not Jerusalem, but Bethlehem"). Every Christmas evo slnco then hnB had Its "vigil." Every Moravian homo has Its Christ- will como'to actual negotiations for mas tree, flanked by "putzen." A putz peaco is hard to say. Moybo it will not result In tho stopping of tho war,- but It Is gratifying to hear of somo suggestions of possible peaco plans. Those who nro fighting imiBt bo tired of tho war and every right minded man In this country surely la ready and anxious to seo peaco. X NEWS OF OREGON .$. MKDFOKD At a meeting of citi zens tho Oregon-Utah Beet Sugar company waB asked to build Jta fac tory at whoro tho most ncrcngo wub sccurod or olso got out of Medford, tho pooplo becoming Inconsod bc cauBo of tho failure of tho compauy to soloct n dotlnlto site. HOOD IHVKK Tho proposod budgot adopted by the county court nnd advisory board Is duo for a ?20, trlmmlng. PENDLETON Tho election held In tho city ondod with n riot which wbb only stottped when the pollco ub od their clubs and guns. SALEM Governor Wltliycomuo pardonod Bovornl young mon ' who woro Bcntonced for disturbing a ru ligloua mooting, tho prosecuting wit ness lntercodlng In thotr bohulf. KLAMATH FALLS Capt. O. C. Anplognto ropreHontliiK tho Oregon iBodoty rtf tho flbiiB of tho Itovolu tlon prcsonled tho circuit court with nn Amorlcan flag. t ALBANY John Ca'tlln, constable lu (ho Albany district, was elected chief of pollco In a1' field' of uovon candidates. . SALEJt Governor "WIthycomblo has honored a requisition for Ed Bishop, under arrest at Illllsboro, and wanted lu Whltflold county, Georgia, for tho murder of "Wlllio Gordy, lu Octobor, 1915. PORTLAND Nov. Thomas S. An dorson, n rrosbytorlau minister of Bay City, Mich., Is to bo tho now pastor of tho Atkinson Momorlal church to Huccoed Rev. Frnuk V. Gordon who Is now lu vnudovlllo. SALEM Judgo Enkln or tho su premo court and it Is reported that ho may resign mid n Hiiccossor bo appointed by tho governor. ALBANY "Squlro" GUdow has boon olocted captain of tho Albany collogo football team for next year, Is n beautiful bit of Indoor Inndscapo gardening, with fuzzy whlto cotton for snow and always n tiny stnblo of Beth lehem, with n dolj Christ In n six Inch manger, and doll Joseph; Mary nnd wlso men standing by, whllo n tinsel star of tho cast shines with undimin ished ray. Three o'clock on Uio afternoon, of Dee. 21 finds every Moravian family in tho great stono church, 'bulit In 1800. All tho babies nro there, hundreds of babies, wldo eyed in ndmlrntlon of tho decorations. Tho, vestlbulo Is full of baby carriages. Tho pulpit nnd rending desk nro concealed by n big plcturo of tho Nativity, ' Classical music of tho utmost beauty Is sung at tho lovo feast service. It Is special Moravian music, often sui'j from manuscript scores .over a hun dred years old, which when not in uso nro kept in tho great nrchlvo vaults of tho church.. Peals out tho great chorus, thanking tho Infnnt Jesus for his benefactions. Then tho "dlener," or sacristans, men nnd women, enter tho great front doors. Tho men carry hugo trnys of steaming cups of coffee, tho whlto capped wom en delicious Moravian buns, thoso won derful buns prepared by threo genera tions of hereditary Moravian bakers. Dinner nt '15 o'clock ovqr, tho men, women nnd lnrgcr children return nt 0 for tho "vigil." Tho church is nblazo with lights, crowded tb overflowing. Thcro Is- n choir of nbout sixty, mar ried women wearing' pink ribbons In their caps, the unmarried girls blue. Thcro Is tho fniupiiH Moravian trom bone choir, with n full string orchestra nnd tho skillful organist nt tho organ. And (ho children do their share of tho singing. Again each person hi tho nudtonce, young or old, receives alight ed candlo in momory of tho ouo Uorno by Count .Inzendorf so many years ago. Even tho choir members hold tapers as, they sug. "Yulo Doughs" nnd Mlneo Pies. Tho Yule dbughs (llttlo enkes), mlnee pies nnd plum porrldgo (now plum pud ding), wero old especial Christmas dishes. Tho first, also called Yule babloH, had their origin In Rome, where IrungPM of tho child Jesus and tho Vir gin Mnry wcro sold by tho bakors on Christmas evo. Tho following account of tho English mlnco pie, as recorded n, what is tho Christmas sprlt? Aye, there's the rub. " Shall wo And our answer in books In folios, quartos, octavos or duodecimos? No. For certain wisdom does not lie In these, but only prob lems sot down for tho proving. Shall wo find our1 answer In pnlaces, In mansions. In manor houses, lu halts, 'alls, castles or inonted granges? No, For proven wisdom Ja n stranger here and nothing Is heard but vnguo echoes of n distant life. So let us go for our nnswer to tho sotirco of all knowledge, tho source of all power, tho source of 4ltl might, majesty, dominion nnd 'honor tho people, tho open mouthed people, tho everybody-walt-tlll-tho-horso-getB-up peo ple, tho red ( knuckled, rubber wearing people, tho straight forward, simple hearted people. Aud where do wo find tho peo ple In tho greatest number? in tho street Then lu the street will wo specr around for our nnswer. On a corner the pcoplo con gregate aud from the center is sues a toot. "Just tho thing for Christ mas!" cries n voice, and tho horn toots again whllo tho pco plo continue to cbngrcgntc. Wo Insinuate ourselves Into tho cen ter of Jlio crowd and thcro be hold n Joyful faced peddler with a tray before him full of small cardboard boxes. IIo tonks the horn again, nnd wo nro tickled to find that It is strapped around his waist with tho muzzle point ing duo ahead. 'Un-hnhar ho cries ns ho gleefully tonks tho horn. "That s to wnko tho dead." Ho blushes (though still smiling) at the utter absurdity of tho horn, nnd tho messenger boys show er him with blissful nnd appre ciative grins. Tho peddler picks up one of tho boxes, removes tho cover nnd shakes out n smaller box, ' whereupon ho laughs uproariously. He tonks tho horn. And from tho smaller box ho takes another box. Ho tonks tho horn. And from tho other box ho takes a different box. He tonks the horn. Aud from tho different box no takes a llttlo box. Ho tonks the horn. And from tho llttlo box ho takes n bit 6f a box. Ho tonks tho horn. And from the bit of a box 'ho takes u tiny box. He tonics tho horn. And from tho tiny box ho inkes n weo tlddy box. Ho tunics tho horn. And still triumphantly tonic iug the horn and surrounded by an Impenetrable clrclo of open months (Including this student's muuthi ho takes two llttlo carv ed dolls from the weo tlddy box and reiterates that, this hero Is tho very thing for Christmas. Whereat wo loltoct. Is tho Christmas spirit connected with ebony twins lu n nest of card board boxes? Now York Even ing .Sun. .- - - - III ' m ,'J,,, -' ' " I " 4X ' ' T - I' ' " ' 1 P fmfMJP M arQ baJ;etj rij,hfc kcvc jtl the Northwest. 1 BM 111 Idll 3 They come lo ybu frosh and crisp. " I I f ll 111 x m , Ask your dealer M 1 f MJ W fiXl A M4M(f W Take no other W I.' . il IR PACIFIC COAST BISCUIT CO. jy . U3l PORTLAND, OREGON M -rmSr ,J-"ff ' : z - . IbKXv Scandinavian-American Bail 'fi jmmMBLt-,WMiH ti: A a n s m o ' KWmw'M AraMal JMeeomig ' ' JfcCTg ri0 'CKuIar annual ineelliig of MorkholdeiM of this hanlr, for ' , (ho election of Directors nnd t.ransai'tlon of other business, will bo , held nt tho Imukliii; loom, 177 Fiont street, on Thiiisday, .lau- An), . r ii tt .j nary i:i, 1010, nt 1 p. ju. Wish For the Holiday; hkidah iuoh, cashier. Season j : rUPtlllND own wish wish I thco1 In I Ml tho frnst. tho cliccr: HIND own wish wish every place, Tlip Chrlstmnn Joy, tho sons, tho frnst, tho cliccr; Thlno tio tho light of lovo In overy faco I That loolo on thco to bless thy coming yenr. Jly own wIbIi wish I thco what dost thou cravo? All thy dear hopes bo thine, whnto'or they be. i j A wish fulttlled. may tnako thco kink or ' ulnvc. I I wish thco wisdom's eyes whorbwlth to 4 bco. ; Dehold, alio stands and waits, tho youth ful ycarl A braozo of mornlni; breathes about her , brows; Slio holds tho storm nnd sunshine, IiIIni and fear, Dtotsoms and fruit upon tha bending . boushs, Sho brlnsa tlieo gifts. What blesslne wilt : thou chooso7 Llfo's crown of sood In earth or lioavcn abovoT Tho ono Immortal Joy thou en rut not loo Ih IovgI Leave all tho rest and chooso thou love. CoIIa Thaxtor. UH I BEIETT BANK "1 OLDEST HANK IN COOS COUN1V Established 180U. -'' Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits $11 8,00d ,. ;M Interest paid on Tlmo AND HAVIXGa DKl'OSITS Officers J. V. nennett, Presldoiit. -"- ' ( . J. II. FInnnKf.il, VIco-PrcsIdent, r II. I- Willlunis, Caahlcr. Geo. P. Winchester, Anst, CAflhlcr. THE DANGER FREE TREE. HANTA CliAUA WUKCIC i, 1. Tho mooi bIiIucb on tho water It uhowa n Bllvory Btruak, And dancoa In tho ripples On tho bosom o tho deep; It Is n sight of beauty In momory ono should keep keep; For, from peaceful Blumbor, Old Neptune makes you weep. i T'ls calm nnd so delightful Vhon Noptuno Is at peaco, To bo upon his bosom In n ship that gooB with oasp, You'd novor think hla fury IIo over would rulonsu For, In his Rood behuvlor Ilo nlwnys tries to please. "ix :i. Tho good ship Santa Clara, "Which many a voyago had made, And on Old Noptuuo'H bosom, Many a day Jmd stnyed; Ior she had a fearless captain, "Who novor was afraid Of ull tho storms Old Js'eptuuo In 'his fury ho had nfado, i. ' . Sho left her port ono day, Ouo moi'o voyago to make; Sho was loaded to tho hilyurds, With ull kinds of frelKht, 'Twas qulto dark and stormy "With Coos Hay to make. Llttlo did hor Captain dream That on tho bar sho'd break. r.. Whoro onco sho rode so stately, Each and ovory wave, Now aho's poundod by them, No power on earth can savo Her from their powor and fury, They're inado for her a gravo; And tho lives that wont with her. Wo hope that God will save. KUGAR V, Dl'N'DY 12C8 Coiumertlal Avo, by an old traveler, will doubtless bo Books, interesting to housowlves of tho prei-J For tho greater pnrt of its Hfo a cut day: "Thou every family ngalimt book Is an article of furnlturo aud Christmas mndo n famous mhichcd j stands upon the shelf to deeorato tho pyp, called Christmas nyo; It Is a most library with Its patch of color and learned mixture of meats, tongues. low of kindly associations, liut from chicken, Pgg, sugar, raisin", lemon, I tlmo to tlmo there occur those crises ornugq pool nnd various kinds of of Its existence when It Is taken down splcery. l'hey also mndo a sort of i and read. Loudou Athenaouiu. soup with plums, which Is not nt nll How Elootrlelty Provides tho Sparkling Cheor Without Risk of Fire. Nearly every IlGth day of December wo read lu the morning papers tho pa- tlietle utbrtes of Christmas piny that ends lu tragedy. It Is tho nuuual toll Of the Chrlstmus tree caudle, livery city has dozens of such cases each year, Tho cnmllo llamu sets lire to tho tinsel ' trimming, u curtain bhues up,' nnd the day of festivity ends lu sorrow or kudo member of (ho family is badly burned. Tho llttlo olechlu ttvo lights nro dec orative and pleasing to children, ami they aro safe nnd convenient. Tiny ' lamps, fruits, roses, dogs, birds, sn'ow mon nnd grotesiiuo lltllu llgurcs nro nil strung together on line, silk covered who nnd may bo readily connected to any lamp socket behind tho tree. Tho llttlo lamps sparkle and glow They aro tho most effective Christmas treo ornaments ever devised, aud there Is far more fun for tho kiddles, because i tho lamps can burn us long ns they nro wanted. They do not have to bo watch, ed, and tho llttlo lamps can bo used ' year nfter year. They nro suitable for any festivity aud add gnyety to every gathering of children. EXPERT WELDING of METALS Steel, brass, cast, jron and aluminum castings mafJe, like new '; f ' DEMONSTRATIONS DAILY. . Koontz Garage Phone 180-J. . North Front Street! i ,'.Uv i'.: A Simple Aid to Good Health Poget Sound Bridge &' Dredging , Co. f'.hY: Dams, Bridges, Buildings. General Construction COMPLETE PLANTS FOR HARBOR WORK Our Coos Bay office has available for Oregon Coast work the Dredge "Seattle" Uo most powerful, best equipped and most thoroughly modem -twenty-luch hydraulic dredgo In raclflo waters Coos Bay office, Main office, Marshfield, Oregon. Seattle, Washington. Inferior to tho pye, which Is In their language called plum porridge." Der rick, In his account of tho ceremonies of Christmas ove, wrltos: Cotuo tuardo this uleht tho Chrlitmaa pyr, That tho thlofo, thouRti ne'er alle. With his llcth hooks don't como nlo To catch It From him who nil nlono Bits there, Hnvlnu his eyes ntlll In hys care, And a doalo of nluhtly fcaro To wutch it. The Manger of , The Blessed Babe HADITION tolls us that within tho stono manger, which may now bo seen lu tho Chapel of tho I Nativity nt Jerusalem, there was an other of wood. It Is also stated that tho stono muugcr which attracts tho ' Interest of overy rlsltor to Jerusalem ' was tho outer one. aud within It was ' Incased tho second. That humble . stono trough in tho Holy City Is splcn. i did and beautiful, with whlto marble, soft, rich, costly draperies aud radl- ' ant with a silver star. , Hut yet more glorious aud Interesting Is tlio woodeu manger which may bo (con in tho city of Homo. It is held tlyit this is tho vcrltablo maugcr lu which the Christ Child lay. It was Hor Notion of Finance. "Charley, dear," said young Mrs. Tor kins, "do you over buy ou u margin?" "Never." "Well, why don't, you? It bceuis to mo much safer to dubblo around tho edge and avoid, getting In too deep." Washington Star. . Tho Charm of Christmas. There Is something in the very sea son of tho year that gives n charm to the festivity of Christmas. In the depth of winter, when Nuture lies despoiled of hor charms, wrapped in her shroud of sheeted snow, wo turn for our Kinti fictitious to moral sources. Heart cnlleth to heart, and wo draw our 1 pleasures from tho deep wolls of living kindness which lie lu tho (pilot recesses I of our bosoms. 'Washington Irving.) W. A. Iteeso, Do Queun, Ark., writes: "For tho past year constipation has bothoroil mo vury much, hut 1 II ml Koloy Cathartlo Tablbts are bettor than nnythlnir I have ever used and their action is perfect.. Not a gripe in n bottlo and I will nover be with out them." Constipation Is becoming ono of tho curses of our prosont day civilization, nnd Is especially hard on thoso not physically active. With Foloy t'atli urtlc Tablets on hand you can luop your stomach sweet, Ilvor nctlvo ami bowels rcKUlnr. You can avoid the congested condition that causes ak headache, blllousnoss, naiuen, torpid liver anil bloating ruijos. They clunasu thorouKhly anil nro mild In action, with no nausea nnd no costive nfter elTects that mnko so many cathar tics umloslrnblo to take. Thoy ur- a Boiitro of comfort to stout people who enjoy tho llKht free fcollnt; resulting from their uso. For enlo by Owl Prescription Thar- Imncy. Frank D. Cohan, Contral Ave inuo. Opposlta Chandler Hotel. Tele phone 74. Subscribers, Please Note I removed to Homo during tho seventh ! n.l. .lllHl.tf. lhA f lllltl t1tf,1..lf1l lll vaslon of tho Holy Land, and thcro It is preserved in a stroug brazen chest, j from which it Is brought forth ou , Christmas days, when it is placed upon exhibition. Pope's Welcome to New Year. It Is tho universal custom among the Jesuits to hold New Year's evo serv ices lu their churches aud chapels throughout tho world. At tho Gesu church, In Home, tho popo always at teuds tho service lu person. Tho fccrv lco consists of "Tho Misorero'' nud tho benediction. hfr & hfr b c- r 9- - s- Register Tomorrow If you want one of these dollars put in' a savings ac count, you must register at once. First National oank of Coos b CARRIERS nro Instructed to put papors on porcltes or In other Biiitnblo places whoro they will bo safo from wind nnd rain. Sub scribers aro requested, to notify Hiq offlco whon ever thoso Instructions nro not bolng followed. Phono complaints and other matters portalnlng to dollvory to nn I It lufTM" lP S IL ar- li Do You Ml M arsniieid, ajr Oregon be be- be- be- be- be- & t nat fijnd What is the brand of your favorite soap; yourfavd'r ite tea, baking powder, the garters - you wear, the pieces on the talking machine? You know the names well,. . Tney are advertised narties. The goods give good service. You like them. There are other kinds of advertised goods you Will, like equally well. t It will pay you to buy them because they have char actor. Do you know them? Read the advertising columns of THE TIMES. TimeWant Ads Bring Results ur. a u - I IJ- n:"uwpr. "''l7to8l..ln, mKk 1'nco ,.,, J- M. Wright DBILDIKQ orWH Dr. H. M. ShawT- J'Oo, Kar ntiil TlirW U , nwn ww. item,; H. G. Butler " CIVlIi Kvmvt.. Room 304 noitiv, nu J ti-.M"w . s' " Ull Aiuoiuuiicn l'hn .. ' I W. G. Chandler AltCIIlTEOK Itonmn im nnJ .. . , MarshflBM. n. " ""t .., vtejoj, TI.MB T.U1I.P Wlr.T.AMI.'rrtr.. ... "" wno'Hom 1 WUI LoaVo' Mdrshflold CMC a.m. 7.4 C a, n. SHU a.m. 9:45 a.m. ,I0MG aim. M130 a.m. VI 2 j 6 6s p.m. 1Mb p.m. 2:4C p.m. 3:4C p.m. (i:00 u.m. ''cfTo p.m. t LttT KorttEm 8:00 is. Mils. 10:11 ib, 11:05 .a, 11:15 lb, I:1S pja. i'M pa, 1:0ha. Mill 5:15 ja. 5:55 pa C:CB p.m. North city llmlU ct!r. 7:30 P.m. T:Sn. SAVE MONEY by ordering tho mrai .w HENRYVILLE COAL Nut coal, por ton .....IM Lump coal, por ton ........11 Or halt ton of both ..jl.ia I). MUSSOJf, Prop. I'hono 18-J or Imto oraen it lillljor' CIgw Eton. T" S WOOD-GOOD WOOD I V. II. I.tiKio Imsit nt'8I.S0u V- cuhI) per load, also tol, wWJ prlct'H a'eAsoiiAhle. Oarbigo rtmof oil. IMiitno --7-J, t T- " DRY WOOD at CAMPBELL'S WOODYARD North Trout JBtrect I'houo UTpJ MERCHANTS CAFE l'opular 1'Uce for Good Meals . Prices Reasonable t Cor. Commercial nd ll'dw J SOUTH COOS IUVER BOAT 8RUVICU WUXCII KXMES8 leaves Mnrshflcld ererr i1 8 n. in. Iioavcs head of rh at Bilrf p. BTEASlUR KAIXnOff loavos houil of river dallf t . m. Uavc3Mawhfleldt3p. in. For charter npi'ly boM4 lroprietori r WESTERN LOAN AND BUILDINU w. Assets $240,000.00 DnwcflnnpfientonsavinyJ! 5. KAUFMANS CO, 7 vy, I. s i ..J. Local ireasuio. UU .XnnflOl Marshfield jffiS.ii '. '. cw.MiiiAed Estimate. R-"ai- w Marsmw' Pliome UO'K DUNGAN kVlL mmiiuk i uruiiw Ul't"" n will PARLORS, be kfP ,.n nnaenaiici -charge Fbone J05J Get your job prim Times offlc' do'