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Seven 1 - THECOOS BAY TIMES MARSHFIELfc, OREGON. SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1916 EVENING EDITION. ...... ' T 01 Ow YMF 1 H ' In HHie Decide now to get into your own home this year. Buy the lot now while you can, get it at the right price. Build your home and get settled. Make every dollars outlay count as a dollar saved. See FIRST ADDITION, where the 50x120-foot lots lay sightly and high; where streets are improved; water is installed; telephone and electric lights at your disposal. Buy on your own terms. Beautiful home sites at only $300 each. Plat at office. ' ' , t i . ' i: ib ' ' ' - ." Reynolds Development- Go. 178 Central (OWNER FIRST ADDITION) Call 160 fer Plat. Lc Baseball eiuus Basketball Bowlkv& jjcrmvo . hb flHftfl SpOMgW rsffipy? mm IrackAIWefics Golf " Himtijvj Fishing PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY Dr. A. L Housoworth, 1'liyBlclnn nnd BiirgcoM Offlcellrving Mock. Office hours: 11 to la n. in.; 4 and'7 to 8 p. m. l'honw: Offico 1-I-J; HW'i a to 148-L J. M. Wright Phono 188-B BUILDING CONTRAOTOH Eitlmatcs furnished on roquost Dr. H. M. Shaw Eje, Kar and Throat 8poclnllM Giassns ITITKI) Phono a.'lO-J. ItooniH 200-201 Irving illock. PR. MATTli: It. 8IIAW. Physician nnd Surgecm I'liono Oao-J. H, G. Butler CIVIL knginkkr Room 304 Coko Dldg. Phono 14B-J RcbUodco Phone 36H-L. W. G. Chandler ARCHITECT Room 301 and 302, Coko Dulldlng, Marshflold, Oregon. TIMK TAD LB WILLAMKXTK PACIFIC MOTOR OAlt Leave I.oavt Marshflold North Bend 6:45 B.m. 7:00 a.m. 7-45 a.m. 8:00 a.m. 8:15 a.m. 0:00 a.m. 3M5 a.m. 10:15 a.m. 10:46 a.m. .11:00 n.m 11:30 a.m. 41:45 a.m. 11:60 p.m. , 1:15 p.m. l!5 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 2:5 p.m. ,3:00 p.m. J:5 p.m. 4:00 p.m WO p.m. 5;ig p.m B-0 p.m. G:55 p.m :66 p.m. North city limits only. 7:30 P.m. 7;4B p.m. Soft Water " tTT TITS.. -,4.. u( ' Tha advantages of soft water such an afforded hero aro many nnd of Hitch Importance that a great number of cities wltlu hard water supplies ltuvo iiistullocl wntcri-sottcnlng; plants at largti ex pcuso. Tho saving of Boap required JfOr WUshlng 1b 'considerable. Tlio labor of washing Is much reduced; Tho-cwoar and tcir of clothing la consequently diminished. Less fuol Is required' :to heat Hoft wator and hot water Is 'ofrtnthe'd .WbW "quickly. Soft Wa tor Is highly doslrablo for steam bollor Ubg In mlllB, etc. Soft wator Is moro dcslrablo from a health standpoint Than Hard fritter. Soft wator brings a copper colored lfori stain frdm aldor' trco loaves at tho ttmo of heavy rains, but It only affocts tho color and nppcaranco of tho wntcr. This stain cannot bo rdmbvotl by1 f II torlng or chemical treatment. Do not make tho inlstako f heat ing your hot wator supply to higher tompcraturo than necessary an it causes ucodlces rusting of tho hot wafer piping. COOS BAY WATER. COMPANY MAIt-SHFII'Ll) AND NORTH IH5NI), ORKGON. NORTH BEND LOSES COQl'ILLK QUNTlCT TAKK HI TO II VICTORY LAST NIGHT Gunio Shown Flashes of Fast Playing Oh North Hctul Floor Coun ty. Seat Five Strong Squad Co(ulilo hfgh school won tho bas ket ball game played Inst evening with North Iicnd by a score of 24 to HOW TO RAISH WILD DUCKS ON Till FARM "W HY not grow wild birds on tho farm, both for pleas ure and profit?" - Inquires Fred L. Holmes In Country Gontlomau, and proceeds to tell how, thusly: . " Prof. J. C. Halpin, of tho Wis consin Kxporlmont Station, has de monstrated that tho wild mnllani is readily domesticated and may easily bo raised by farmers who havo .. . . 14. Tho visitors exhibited a solid tBU,n" i'us or streams. I'roiessor front and word moro successful atjHa,',ln started about fivo years ago basket shooting than wore tb0r w,th n single pair. Although ho sold BIG GLOB IS SOLD CHICAGO NATIONAL LKAGUR TKAM CHANGES HANDS Has KIMcd for I'orty YcniH, and Was Founded by A. G. Spald ing of Sport Kntuo ft TRIP TO THE E MG G m ALIiKflANV MAN WIMTKS OF HIS CALIFORNIA TRIP i Intel (".ling Letter l-'i-om Former Coot County Man About Gio Sunny Southland Editor Times: ' A party of four of us started In a' big Pierce Arrow car for Tularo County. Tho roads were delightful but tho wind wad terribly cold and the speed of tho car made It mifh stronger, so wo experienced a pretty cold trip. Wo loft Nllqs at 3 o'clock, had supper I la UAilniltil ..M.I taint 4 A , f t ff tnr Awoci.trt rroM to coo. lur Timf-.i. I whoro W(J 8tnh, ovcr nlght nt tho ol(1- NEW Y01UC, Jan. 14. Tho change wit hotol lp the country, Tlio Rl Cap competitors, though North Ucnd had many tryB. Tlio playing was fast and, in Btrcalts, was snappy, showing flnsh es of very -good team work on tho part of both tho teams, though tho flVe from Coqulllo wero bettor on tho passing of tliu ball. GIiIh I'lny Also Immediately beforo tlio gamo of tho evening, tho girls of tho North liond high school played a "curtain miser," tho Gold Bugs besting tho Drovnlcs C to G in a spirited game. Already this season Coqulllo has I won a gamo from Myrtlo Point by a 31 to 14 scoro anil snow that thoy aro going to ho stronuous opponents this year to tho supremacy of .Marsh flold. Lineup of Teams North nend Coqulllo nyieV . .r . 1 1 .''.' . .f. ; n. piko Fonnrds I iiaycH ...;..'.!.!.... M. Shelley Mondd .-.. Hussoll . I . many last year ho now has a flock or moro than 200. The bird propagat es rapidly from thirty to forty eggs a season and shows tho Inhoront ability to shift for itself at so early an ago that tho plan has evidences of being a good commercial proposition. ' Naturally tho first question asked is how life birds can bo kept in cap tivity. Tho original stock was bag god by hunters. When turned ovor to Professor Ilnlpln ho clipped ono wing of cach.bird to tho first Joint. Tho following Hprlng tho thirty odd in ownership of tho Chicago Nation al Leaguo Baseball Qljib wljlch will bo.comploted on Jan. 20 when Char les W. Wocghmah and his associates pay to Charles P. Taft ?100,000 bal nnco duo on tho half million trans action, mnrks an epoch In tho history of ono of tho famous clubs of pro fessional baseball. Since tho Chi cago Club-was organized in 187G It has atwtys hold, a prominent place It. tho professional gamo, During Its existence of forty years n.any championship pennants have boon nailed to Its fldgpolp? ' Prob ably no' other ejub in the senior ma jor 'leaguo has boon so fortunate fi- ttan. The car all through tho San Joaquin valley made an nvernge of ISC 'mllcd an hour. Tho puddles al ong tho road wore covored with Ico so you sco they have somo cold weather In California as well as in Oregon, in fact thoy havo had moro frost horo this fall than wo had up thoro, up to tho tlmo I camo away. "Wo arrived at my brother's place about 3 o'clock in tho evening nnd found tho men placing nnd filling tho last of tho oil pots through tho or ango orchard. Tho pots hold about 7 gallons of crudo oil and will burn about 12 hours. Thoynro lighted by menus of n gasoline torch with a wick In tho nozzlo, one man bolng ablo' to light several hundred in an hour. Tho thermometer was down to about 30 degrees when wo got nntirlally, ao money or .tho lack of thoro, ami ffdnV that It went on down tlo ones becamo so domesticated from handling after hatching that thoy woro oven greater pots than tho do mestlcatcd ducks on the farm. Their rapid incrcaso in numbdrs has not changed this condition. " It Is a sight worth seeing to bo hold thoso 200 mollardB stnrt on th'olr excrefso flights about four o'clock In tho morning and Just bo foro sundown, sometimes in grqups, then' iH'rfn 'unbroken Btralgbt lino. At times during tha day thoy may Stih. for Coqulllo".'. . . . Fred Loronz j Vl1!.0.'.1 ?P.n-J,II,t.w,lon ho woather is Itoforeo vfoittnr nnr.lin.. i not tHy P"ofor to llo In some shady Chlcnco to 28 degrees, wo sot un and wat ched tho temperature all night. There Is an alarm boll attnc.licd to the thcr- eggs mid woro dlvuiod between tho it has novcr troubled tho Incubator and tho mother. Tho lit- manaKomont At an times mo owners 01 hub or- lHOmotcr that can bo sot to rlnc at ganizatlon hao endeavored to so- any dogrco of cold. Ths ono wns euro thn services of crcat nlayors . sot rit 27 UdgY6o8"and did 'not ring, to regardless of cost aH tho roster shows ! V,10 rc"A BntlsfftctloV. ,f, V,10 mv,l01"' .. , .1... ,...- . - .... M?t of the growers light the smudgo pots -when tho tompcraturo drops to C' Oordlng Fobs, IllUior, "Jig'' "'" . Loslje Guards Uofereo Walter Oordlng Umplro i . Clarence Klblcr ( Tho North Bond players woro Josh ed considerably for tlToy'hnd pQBtoro f printed stating "Your mohoy back place nnd quaclf family gossip, Somo times thoy wll go miles away or ailght In pastures long distances from tlio yardB that havo boon fonc- If North' 'Pond lo'scs." Hovovcr. It I c" " ror lll0,n- A VorA to ll'o fwns.ti gfldd enmo. and no Ono asked i lnrm U0B w,t w,101 tlloy l'Vo been for tho return of their quartor. Consider the Want HtmtttffHtfVH) WESTERN LOAN AND BUILDING CO. i t Assets $2,340,000.00 Pays 8 per cent on savings S. KAUFMAN & C0f Local Treasurer ' -w MmmwwM TZ WJUTH COOS RIVRR UOAT sr;nviCK LAUNCH 13XPRKS3 'WTes Marshflold every dny " m' leaves head of river nt 8:15 p. m. BTRAMKR RAINBOW ves head of river dully at 7 ' ' Ij0,lves MmMieia at 2 p.. ".Kr charter apply lHmni I0(Ji:itS & SMITH " Proprietors K HAVE THE ROOF FIXED f NOW See C0RTHELL nione di71 .- rrii'iinmT,csaMc: . SAVE MONEY ' "Bering tl,e famqu. Nm .SreJyiLLE COAL coal. no. "u uwnu l.D ,.!-. ."". 4'01' Or half . V1T. on. i Uom a,7. If you Have anything to 'sell; if you want to hire help of any description; if you desire to buy or exchange any article, you can save yourself time, annoyance and much expense by using The Times Want "Ad" Columns Evqry day THE TIMES goes into nearly 2000 homes T-ana" an average of five people read eacn and ev ery TIMES that is printed. This makes a total of 10,000 people who read THE TIMES want ad col umns daily;.. This is more than half the popuiaiion of Coos County and surely you will find in such a miiititiirifi inst what-vou want. The cost of a Want . ads -small an -advertisement not to exceed-15 ( words will be run in two consecutive, issue of THE : TIMPQ fnn n rpnts. -' ' ' '- "L J. i1" I TELLS OF nvUE ill TIMES for 30 cents. AVrltcr I fim ICnoun Hero Whoso Naiuo MiiNt llo Withheld to Protect Ills Mllituiy Position Tho following aro portions of a letter from n man known horo who J wont from Canada tb fight for Groat Britain. It Is necessary to refrain from mention of tho writer's namo and army number becanso of tho fact that glvfng It might i)y clianco put him In an embarrassing military po sition. It Is sufficient to say that ho enlisted in Canada and that ho Is ono who Is known In Mnrshflold. Tho moro facts given in tho letter nro of intorest. Ho writes as follows: . " Wo left Sowoll on Monday, Oct. 18, and arrived at Halifax on Friday night at 5! 30. Woro wore marched right on board ship and nt voro cast off and anchored In tho Hay for tho night. Coming through Manitoba and Ontario wo woro treat-! uu wiuiu, uvury uivisioii million o stopped to chango eugiuos wo had n short march to supple up. Given Attention "Tho ladies nnd girls gave all, kinds of fruit and candlos and when wo pujled out of tho depot thoy would, sfjako hands and tho 'girls Wosoilt' a klBS. Wn Jinri n i.rnnf Itrmo, bpt, lii Quebec It was dlfforont. Wo got thoi Htpny stare. What tho tinublo Js J do not know. Ignorance I think, nut In Now nrunswlek, umqng tho Scotch, wo got u groat lecoptfon. Wo traveled on tlio fWliJto Star Liner I.npland, ono of Uiolr biggest and fastest boats, and had", shfcndl acrcimnrintlniiH mcnnil ?cljuis, wltU all Its privileges. Kervlro I'iit Cla.sfj , I, . wWl eurprlfiqd ,'as I expocted Miiip old .trnni(wth. hainmocks In utco. a as on t us tho boat was heavily loaded loll' did not roll, verv much lint it W!o some oC tho luds verv sick. I . r .' raised and ho Is after them. As If thoy understood tho mossago thoy Hbo and circle to tha jards. '' Occasionally ono or -moro pairs of theHo mallards may leave, but this happons too seldom to ho con sidered of importance on tho leg of eacli duclr, a fow wcoks aftor hat ching, Is placed a registration sonl. This gives an onportunlty to keep an exact record of ciich bird as to lay ing and brooding qualltios, " Not unllko gulnens, theso domes ticated mallards retain many of tho Instincts pocullar to tholr wild na ture. When mothor and baby ducks aro out In Iho flold, lot n strango ob- Ject approarh and with one quack tho llttlo brown birds tiido In tho grass closo to tho earth. Moreovor, theso wild ducks aro habitual imitators. Lot ono mallard start limping ami In ten minutes, unless tlicro Is somo- and this hits been ono of tho strong' est fnclors lu tho club's" success. In forty years only six men havo hold tho majority in tho dub, tho recent deal having transferred control into tho hands of Charles W. Wooghmnn, so that owners of tho tenm havo boon fow. William A. Hulbcrt and tho lato Albort G. Spalding organized the toam in 187C . .. Later James A. Hart, purchased t controlling intorest from Spalding, and hold It for fourteon years. Thon In 1D05, enmo Chnrlcs Wv Murphy fr,oni Cln.clqo.tl with. $12G,DQ0 aud lu. buying out Hart's Interest tho club passod Into the Joint possession of Murphy and Chnrlcs P. Taft, Frank Clianco was mado manager in 1905 DurlngH tho ensuing vfivo vicars, ChJ en go mithoroft together tho Kreatcsti toam If ovor Jind, winning four pen-- i tinnt. inlil iu'n ti.nrl.l'a anllna l.nt.r.fk -.. Is now to bo manager of- tjip LosAi golos team, " " , PLAN UNIVERSITY IN SOUTH AFRICA Two Million nnd u Half Dollars Hut Already I toon Given For tlio Causo (Iljr ,iocUtl I'rnl tu Cool Ilr Tlnin.j CAPK TOWN, Jan. H. ThoproJ oct for a great national South Afri can University seems now In a fair way to bo realized. Moro than ,$-,-500,000 In boquests has for somo tlmo boon awaiting the agreoment of various boards and trustees upon thing to attract attontion olsowliero, a majoilty will bo limping. A strnnco questions of slto and policy. It nolso, tho appearance of a dog, and has now been settled that tho In- 7:30 n" wl" QKn,u he walking naturally. stltutlon will havo Its headquuvters initio toed is given theso mal- on Cecil uiiodos old ostato at (ironta lards because thoy futten quickly and Schuur. Tho existing "South Afrl beconlo logy. Tho 200 nro Riven ! cau Collogo," will bo tho nucleus fourtoou quarts of cracked grains each morning. Without any feed ing, fivo mallards that Wero hatched on October 12, 19H, wolghod threo pounds apleco on Thanksgiving Day. At four to fivo pounds tho birds glvo' up tholr regular flights. " No special houses aro demanded for them, oven In wintor. A shod Is provided whhero they cau got grain and drink, bat during tho dnytlmo thorn sit on tho snowbanks with tholr feet tucked in their feathers. " On tho market thoso birds soil, for twenty to twenty-fivo conts oach moro than tho domestic ducks." itho hold but I was, waited on llko. 'T' -" - f.T,,9,fJi-sl. tpir, days it wa ';hthd)'f Tl'on a, big. swell. camo o i m r fi f.. ..h .. WUil J1UI lo no Phone li0 MU8S0N. PwI. n.nM or ,6avo ders at ""jer's Clear H- wnnn ... L-hE.uK"J... Use th Times Want "Ad" Way of tho now university. Tha neces sary legislative approval for tho project will bo pushod through tho approaching session of Parliament. USE ELECTRICITY . T0AGERAW WINES Frcuch llaio a Plan Which is Said U Havo Alio-tdy Hccn Proved SllCCOShflll and safeguarded. I wont to bed nnd slopt soqnd ni;tll wo pulJod into Ply mouth at C a. m. We travellod all tho way in darkness, all '.portholes Doing elosod tight to keep tho llgpc 11 Allleil Vtvtt to Con 1U Tlmrt, PAItIS, Jrin. lS.-r-A method "aging" raw wines and spirits by electricity haa been perfected by I Professor Charles Honry, of tho University of Paris (the Sorbonit'O, and it is already being successfully used lu somo of tho llurgundy wino districts. ' Tho' iii'orUsJTftf'Wld torMmpoTt to Uqubrs"th'o samo? p'roportles which 20 degrees. Thoro wore 1100 of tho oil pots In tho grovo of GO ncros that I hnvo mentioned," ln somo enscs thoro wero not oil pots installed. Dales of hay. wore scattered around tho edges of' tho groves to provldo boat. Thoro woro two nights that wero cold en ough to frcczo, but did not got cold enough to Injuro tho fruit or trees. TJion n rain commenced that hns lasted nearly a week, and reminds us very much of Oregon, Thoro has al so been a good deal of wind horo. Tho flag staff In tho court homo in So.n Joso was blown off and camo through Uio roqf of tlio dome. Trqoa wbre blown down all ovor'tho coun try, and thoro was high wntcr in somo places. G130. A. GOULD MERCHANTS CAFE ropular" Place for Gopd reajs Oor. ?CoHtwercIl rhi! IVdw'r, r ' . I - dfc. r DRY WOOD nt CAMPBELLgJjfOODYARD Phone S7W . '' aVh fmn fntn Hm rionirnK fnnA Our escort of two torpedo boat do- stroyQra closing .In ajpng sdo and wo ! qult tho zjgzag courso wo Jind. boon j V,Mlowlng. 0 Sometimes wo t wero 150 miles off, 11 IIiq yeaten track and then wo mado' V.f (' 'sh for t.t Sa slie Riira traveled Somo, about 2f miles an hour. 70 ni'on' volunteered to help the stokers rnnd tho captain picked 20 of the Well Protected r It wag a treat to watch the do 'strjo.vprs dart aw.ay Jnto thq night and jeomn hoick racing all tarouud the 'l jtroop shiiu H byo ii fellow a fine liaBsod a signal for cqmplotp dark noss and no smoking on dock. Wo could barely seo tho destroyers.- " Wo pulled out of Plymouth at 2 p. in. and arrived hero at midnight Saturday. Wp aro 45 'mllca from London." m, and only ono light ou tho mast. nnd when tho escort closed In thoy thoy ncqulro by boihg kept for n CHINESE MAKpRT.UNE uumvtmivu ANiimuNT -v lt).-!tt.VT.tV1t W FhrNlKlitod.KnnWiV Secure. Out nut of McrnlprvnHtlrjji'lflAklni; ' .Munitions ' (HricU(,i'rrtM to Coot na'TOaeirf HANKOW, China, Jan, 1 l.Antl mony has reached a record prlco bo caiiBo of tho -great noed for motal In making munitions of war, and Chl npsoj who woro farstghted enough to corner tho antimony output, havo reaped n fortune, Tlio rofluod mptnl Iiqh boon spld in London for over JG00 gold por ton at times since tho opening of tho war. Previous to hostilities the Loudon prlco was about $125, Hunan province, which lies south of Hankow, Is tho chief antimony producing Boctlbn' of tho world. Tho oro from which tho motal Is obtained, is blasted there from tho hilltops, and reaches Hankow on rlvor which drain Into the Yntigtso. Tho chlof producer or the refined oro Is tho Hut Ch'aug Company of ClmngBlm. Changslia Is an Important commer cial center ou tho Slang rlvor, south of Hankow, Uoforo tho war tho out put of tho Huang Cha'nng Company's roflnery averaged a llttlo moro than two hundred tons a month, but tho plant has now boon extended nnd tho company has oponed offices ln Now York. Sovoral plantB havo now been es tablished lu Hankow for ro(lnlug tho orq, and this city is probably aunnlr. ofilng ninety per cent of tlio nntliriony used by tho munition workers. Tho metal is necessary 1 tho manu'rac turo of sholls, ns It makes tho steel moro brittle uud causes the shell to be much moro deadly by breaking Into smaller pieces when It oxplodcs Antimony Is. alBo required In maklug armor platd for warships. Producers of tho crudo oro havo enjojed only a alight Increase in tho prlco of tholr product. Mlddleraon. who word nblo to cornor tho output and wore far-soelng enough to appre ciate how tho prices would riso, havo reaped most pf thq profit. Practi cally all tho leadors In tho movement to corner the market aro Chlneso and Japanese. DUNGAN UNDERTAKING PARLORS will lie kept OPEN TO THI3 PUBLIC A n-gular state licensed undertaker will bo In charge Phone ion-J numlen of 'yoarft Tir'cellaTs.' 'Tho' spirit or wino Is placed lu a spoclnl recoptaole fitted With wo' tdtfes .callod "plirgors," and tho tubpuio charged with high tension electric ity at from CO, 000 to 120,000 VoHb. Tho result Is that all tho bacttirlu, ferments and impurities collect in I tho tubos. and all furthor fernwn- tatton Is stopped. Tho pror63a Is I ORTLAND -The grand Jury In- vory rapid, and the cost is less than ulLl0 " Persons, including one two cents ner hundred gallons. Sim- JP"nnso, cunrpeii with manslaughter v.w;- w. II. llrooke pvcaent dis trict attorney for Malheur County, Is a candidate for dolegate to the Re publican National convention L3NI) M. L. Morrlt, f - th-eo vcars suporvlsor of tho Deschutes Nallonal Forest, hag gone to Prt land to tako un Ii'r iinti.... DJ a,n..r. V'"" t Improvfrnents in tho for- Oregon, v,i!iluBtc?p itnd lar experiments aro now beln? with beer and essoutlal oils'. mudo T. Jt HOAIFH tI A, flf nODOINH Marshfield" jftjjg co Kstlmates Furnlsned Pboae UA. MrnhfKL O Li-T ' " "wriiaKo r piiiii iv.