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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 26, 1916)
t - -A W ' ' EVENING- EDmoH'. ... FOUR THE COOS BAY TIMES. MARSHFIELD. OREGON. WEDNESDAY JANUARY 26, 1916- j. j?jnnnn:njjnnjttnj:j:jjnnnn:njnjj:n:n:njn::nnjntJntjn:JtJtnnn SHIPPING NEWS II Saturday Night I A WHO SAI F JANUARY 29 JLuUL 1 mJ. J JJTMJkLA WE CLOSE! JANUARY 29 HERE FOR HER SHIPPING ONLY 3 DAYS LEFT LlTjTLM STKAMSHIP .GOLDKX C3ATH PUTS INTO COOS RAY CHAS. 11. lUlHUXG thus, OP IIIItTV XKW VKSSKijj if. CODDING T E $5 $4.50 $3.50 Lace and Button SHOES $000 2 The Pair ALL $3 and $250 Sweaters 85c Each I HUB CLOTHING Ettmmmmnmmitmmtmmmmtmmmimmmmnmtmtntismm: JURY IS CALLEOIFEED IS SCARCE li-H uiiiu:k ux.'oixd tuucic jhhv Kits pijKai) not uuirrv Trial to lio I J old Hcforo Judge Hut. ler Tomourow Morning- J)lil Not lg Today Not guilty wns tlio pica of tho thrco McDonald and Condrou logg ing truck drivers this uioriilng la tho pollco court. Tom T, llonuott, nttor noy for tho company, called for n Ju ry to try tho cases and tho jury will ho summoned and tho trial hold to morrow boforo Judge Duller. Tho men pleading woro: Charles Smith, A. G, Andorson and Walter Ruusoll. Thoy woro arrested yesterday af ternoon by Chief Carter on tho grounds that thoy woro hauling through tho streets loads of logs In excess of tho flvo tons prescribed In tho city's traffic ordluaneo. It was claimed today, by City At torney Ilrand, that only two of tho loads liaulod yostorday through tho streets were within tho flvo ton II anlt. Somo of them went up to more than eight ton, It was said by tho attorney. Tho old ordlnanco of tho c.ty allowed soven tons to pass on a vohlclo. Today tho company vas not logg ing. Tho snow wns heavy In West Marshflold hut tho loggers claimed that thoy had plonty of big sticks to haul, but that thoy could not oper nto their trucks. It was said today that tho logging company will attack tho constitution ality of tho ordlnanco that limits their loads to flvo tons at flvo miloa por hour. ll.VXK KlilCOTS OI-'KlOKltS Jiibtltutlon at lluudou Holds Annual Meeting (Special to tho Times) BANDON, Ore, Jan. 26 Tho Hank of Dandon at tho annual moot ing roportod being In a satisfactory conditions. Tho following directors woro olected: J. L. Krononbcrg, T. P. Hanly, R. H. Rosa, C. Y. Lowo P. J, Fahy. Tho directors elected tho following officers: J, h. Kron onbcrg, president; T. P. Hanly, vice president; F J. Fahy, cushion Geo. P. Topping attoriiby. Oeo. V, Mooro and J. W. Mast woro choson as tho stockholders' examining committee ;C0"0S BAY TIMES WANT ADS Low Cost High Efficiency El $5 and $4 Oxford SHOES 80c The Pair MEN'S $25 and $20 Suits & Overcoats SlAOO 10 COOS RIVKIt ItANCIIKItS FIND WIXTICU HAHI) OXIJ Many Cowh Huvo Had to Itimtlo for Living Few Aro Pro- duclng Milk Now Coos River cattlo In many In stances nro browsing on ozone and mountain Bconory, according to E. P. Hlack, tcstor of tho Coos Hay Association. In many Instances tho farmers havo boon uunblo to socuro food almost of any kind for their animals. Tho two weeks of snow and Ico caught thorn ontlroly una waros. Many dairymen had but vo ry llttlo feod on hand for their stock. In somo instances It Is known cnttlo havo bcon forcod to root for theiusolvoB and havo travoled tho mountain pastures eating forus and shrubbery. Now that tho hay supply on Coos Hay has been replenished thoro nro somo dutrymou who nro feeding al falfa meal and hay. This costs them about $23 a ton and makes feed a highly exponslvo matter. This Is tho soason of tho year that most of tho cows nro dry and It Is not expected tho milk ylold will bo back to normal much boforo tho first of April. Aro losing Calves Somo of tho dairymen today said that tho cold Is chilling tho now born cnlvcs, of which thoro aro many nt jirosont, and somo nro dying, being unnblo to stand tho exposure Tho less In somo instances may bo very severe. ( Tho snow of today ndded moro grief to tho dalrymonnnd tho cows. XO IJUILIMXG IX STRUKT Xmth Ilenil Council Refiisos Per iiilhs'iin Rlglit of Way Secured Tho city council of North Rond last evening rofused tho potltton of a man named Thomas that ho bo allowed to put up a shuck dwelling on tho street on Montana avonuo where tho thoroughfare will not bo oponed for somo tlmo. An agreeing resolution with tho Southom Oregon company and tho Pony Slough Land company Is that tho right of way for Uio Virginia street shall bo deeded to tho city on tho promise no fills shall bo made thoro for at least threo years. limes want ads bring results. MEM'S $3 and $2.50 HATS 50 Each LADIES9 Coats and Dresses Choice Each $100 AND SHOE CO., Purchasers CANDIDATES OUT POLITICS ARK GKTTIXfl LIVKLY IX CUItllY COUXTY Several Aro Coining Out for Most of the Offices to Ih) Filled (Special to Tho Times GOLD D13AC1I, Ore, Jan. 20. Thoro aro plonty of candidates com ing out for offlco In Curry county. Sheriff is an offlco which scorns to ho covotod. Mobs Avorill who has boon acting as court bailiff at tho last term of court and woll known In Gold Roach, Is n candldato for tho democratic nomination. J. G. Russell Is also out for tho nomi nation on tho Bamo ticket. Will iam Tolman Is n candldato for tho nomination on tho republican tick et, us is uIho W. A. Rlsholl. Htiiunnril Out Again County Clerk J. R. Stnnnard Is out for offlco again and Is seeking tho ropubllcan nomination again. A, S. Johnson, postmaster at Port Orford and former county superin tendent of schools is nlso n candl dato for tho ropubllcan nomina tion for clerk. I'p for "Flvht Tlmo J. C. Johnson, tho district at torney of Curry county, is out for tlio republican nomination. Mr. Johnson was appointed by Gover nor Wlthycombo to tho office or district attornoy to succeed V. II, Meredith who resigned to movo to Missouri. Tills Is consequently tho first tlmo that Mr, Johnson has been boforo tho peoplo of tho coun ty fpr tholr voto. Others Seeking Offlco F. S, Mopro and Georgo Sutton nro both out for tho ropubllcan nomination for assessor and both aro well known In tho'counly. Frank Caugholl, tho county treas urer, is out for tho nomination on tho republican tlfckot'. TJ10 coflnty Is not without a wbmanj Candidate Kato Lohuhorr Is n candldato for tho democratic nomination for county treasurer. Queer Situation Thoro is a somowhat peculiar situation as to county superinten dent of schools. Tnnt offlco Is now hold by Georgo W. Smith of Gold Reach, and It Is satd that when ho goes out of office W. M. Kent of Gold Reach Is tho only person In tho county who Is ollglblo under tlio now law which requires Times Want Ads for results. I LADIES' $4 and $3.50 Lace and Button SHOES 55 The Pair ALL Muslin Drawers, Corset Covers Skirts $1.50, $J,35, $1-25 45 $2.50 Each REPULSE ATTACK rriJAFFIO HKTWKKX KUfiKXK AXI) Cl'SIIIXCJ IS RKIiAYKI) Passengers Huvo to Wulk Around Rig Slide Trainmen Wav Others May Interfere Traffic on tho Etigono-Citshlng section of tho Coos Duy-IQugono lino has been badly lntofered with tho last Tow days according to II. S. Murphy who camo In that way today. A big slldo at Richardson's has proventcd trains gottlng through. Tlio train goes out from Eugeno to tlio slldo. whoro the passongors tako a hlko nnd nro again carried In by tho work train to dishing. .Mr. Murphy statod that owing to tho heavy rains nnd snow, It looked an though othor slides might lnlo fere Mr. Murphy states that tho weathor has beon very cold at Port laud and vicinity, thoro being no re Hor, even temporarily. ANOTHER CANDIDATE FOR COUNTY ASSESSOR J. P. Reyers a Well-known Resident of Coqulllo Throws Ills Hut In tlio Ring J. P. Royers, n well-known resi dent or Coqulllo was n visitor In Marshflold yostorday and whllo horo made tho announcement that ho would bo a candldato for assessor of Coos County subject to tho will of tho republican votors at tho coming prliuarlps. Mr. Royers camo to Coos County first In 1S85 and has practically resided hero continuously slnco ex copt ono or two temporary trips out of tho state Ho first camo to Sumnor hut about tw,eJvo .years ago moved to Coqulllo where ho has slnco mado his homo. Ho is familiar" with all soctlons 6t tho, .county and ho promises an equltiblp and elflclont adminis tration or tho orrico U solected by tho voters. that 0110 must hold either a state lire diploma or tho diploma or a collogo gridunto to bo olectod to the otrico or county superintendent. Times Want Ads nro tho one mo Hum which reaches ALL tho people. They engage public attention everv daj Always on tho Job. Wont nd.vcrtls.Jug sells longer-wanted things, tho no- .; LADIES' $3.50 and $3 Pomps and Ties SHOES 25 The Pair Embroideries Trimmings Laces NI0c value 2c yard 25c value 5c yard $100 values 25c yd I" I.... ; ,.. $150 values 35c yd It it it it it tt $ it t it a $3!oo values 70c yard IS SIMI'SOX COMPAXY OIVKS $1! tWO CHKCIC TO .MRS. TAYLOR Settlement 3!lo In $10,000 Damage Suit for Uss of Sou in Mill Is Mado Today Sottlomont for 2,2G0 has beon made by tlio Simpson Lumbor Com pany to Mrs. Martha Taylor who su ed for $10,0p0, claiming that tho company was llablo ror tho accident In tho mill that resulted in tho doath or hor son William Pond. Ho was n Millwright nnd wbb killed In March, 19 H, whon, In throwing a bolt ho "was struck by It. Tlio money was paid this morning to Mrs. Taylor. L. A. LUJoqvIst wob the attorney ror tho plaintirr. Tho settlement out or court Is considered a very substantial ono. SEAGULLS EAT THE BIRDS SEEKING FOOD Havo Devoured Much nt tho Uinixiun River Drive Awny Llttlo Rlrds Tho flocking of tho birds into tho city whoro thoy aro being rod hns bcon nn interesting Incldont to many persons. Thousands or birds havo been provided rood by tho peop.o over tho city. Although tho birds nro from tho wilds thoy soon become very tamo and thoro aro some queor incidents to bo obsorved, Tho gulls woro early In discov ering thnt thero was froo rood. Thoy camo rrom tho waterfronts and tho mud flats whoro thoy usually forago, aim in many cases would drive away tho othor birds and goblo up the food, One sea gull; can oat ns much as a wholo flock df small birds and whon thoy start in on any bird feod thoy hiako short work or it. Gulls Kat tho Hirds In ract, at somo places tho gulls havo preyed -upon tho birds. Tho fol lowing from tho Umpqua Courier tolls how tho gulls dovourcd tho birds around Gardiner: "Tho sea gulls aro living upon tho small, unrortunato birds that attompt to fly across tho rlvor, nnd through weakness, happen to fall Into the water. Tlio unrortunato bird no moro than touches the water beroro It Is pounced upon by a gull coming rrom somo direction, and npparontly the gull swallows the bid olive. It would bo hard to estimate the number or birds which havo fallen Into tho riv ix andtthus beon devoured by tho-'ra-pacious gulls." Mlli' Four Thousand Gallons Trlcklo A way .Retweon Astoria nnd Horo Rob Jones In Command Completely out of frosh water Tor hor. engines, dcsplto tho fact that bIio had left Astoria 30 hours beroro with 4,0,00 galloiiB aboard tho llttlo steam ship Goldon Gnto, Capt. Robt. Jones, put In horo last evening to replen ish her supply boforo continuing on hor way Into San Francisco. Tho craft is now under tho Chilean flag, having recently beon bought In Port land from C. P. Doe, president or tho North Pnciric Steamship Compa ny. ICngliics Need Overhauling Whoro tho Ircsh water wont to Is a mystery to Captain Jones. Ho says no leaks havo betih round in tho tanks, two or which nro now. nnd in nil probability tho water has gono through tho engines that aro badly In need or overhauling, Tho 4,000 gal lons will ordinarily last tho vessel a. week. It was tho day boforo yostorday that tho craft left Astoria for San Francisco. Outoldo tlio skipper found nil aorta of weather. nnd tho wind from hair n dozen dlfforent angles. It switched anywhoro from tho Hast around to tho South and up to tho Northwest again. Thoro was n henvy sea, making tho trip of tho boqt an especially hard ono, but dcsplto this fact slo mado fairly good time Runs Into Snow Storm Thoro wns nn obb tldo running whon Captain Jones essayed tho bar Jnst night. Tho sea was breaking al most across and half way In, tho ves sel was hit by a blind snow storm. It was rortutiato that tho captain had formerly bcon aboard tho Colonol P. S. Mlchio as pilot and honco know tho bar qulto thoroughly. Tho Goldon Gate Is a wooden craft built In Sausallto, Calif. In 1891. SI10 has n lougth of 100 foot, breadth 'of 19.0 feet and n capacity of 137 tons net. Formerly tho craft oporated on tho passenger and stenmship run botwoon Portland and Tillamook. For two years she has laid ldlo In tho Columbia and now will havo to bo completely overhauled. It is said hor purchnso prlco was Jfi.OOO. Run to Mexican Ports Though nho Is under tho Chilean Rag It Is understood tlint tho Gold en Gnto will oporato In tho small ports along tho Mexican const. Cap tain Rob Jones, who 1b very woll known hero, said tliut ho will tako her to San Francisco though It In not cortnln about continuing with her further than this. Used Suit Water Captain Jones said that two hours beroro tho vessel arrived at tlio Smith terminal dock tho fresh water supply had given ontlroly out nnd that salt wator wns pumped Into hor engines. Lator today It was ascer tained that tho burners woro to bo blamed for tho dlBupponraneo of tho water. Tho vessol will probably get away tomorrow for tho south. HIT II Y CAULK Frank Majestic, an omployeo In tho McDonald and Condron logging camp, was Jilt by a cablo yostor day nnd Injured In the log. Ho was removed to tho Morcy hospital. ThcMoy. log Is not hrokon. h? Special Prices On Children's Coats At The Golden Rule $2,25 Coats Reduced to $L $3,45 Coats Reduced to ... 1 l'-I - $gag $4,25 Coats Reduced to ..., :.. 3gj $4,75 Coats Reduced to J .-Sgjg, $5,75 Coats Reduced to Jiii? ,$7.75 Coats" Reduced to '.i.. :...; JM$ This is your, chance to buy new seasonable , and serviceable childrens coats" at a substantial saving. SEE OUR WINDOWS' The Golden Rule FIRST N ATIONAL BANK BLDG ALWAYS BUSY. Former Mnrshfiold City -. Writes That H0 i, Inip,m ' Weather Had Tlicro Tolling of a romarkublo ,,, III Mm adlnlM.ll.il.... . . BpBrl ... v.., ...,.,.. .urns inuustty i San Francisco and also tho gram, lug nows that ho Is much tmnroitd in health, Chas. 11. Coddlmr .. morly city englnocr of MarabrieU I iiuh iih hjiiuws iroin Lano Ho, pltal In Snn Francisco. 1 am U) and havo nty clothes today for tho first time and thl, makes mo fool bettor. My docto tolls mo I can louvo tho hoipiui Just as booh ns wo got somo warn weather but I must stay horo for further treatments so I win g0 Hay Point for awhile "Thoro nro olght nurses U:t frpm . Coob Rdy and thoy are all kicking about tho rain bo you Mn' form nn idea of what u beautiful' winter wo nro having. "I nm longing to get down tof tho waterfront. Everything there Is moving nnd such times wore ner or seen beroro. Thoro aro thirty vesBols being built hero on the Ray nt tho prosont tlmo." CARRIRI) AT HIGH RATI3 Tho stoam schooner Vcslora nrrlvod In yesterday from San Francisco and went to tlio 0. A. Smith mill to load lumber lor tho south. Slio has not been hero for sovcral wcokB having beon freight In? bctweon Grays Harbor and San Francisco. On tho Inst trip or tho Western, or from GrnyB Harbor nho carried lumbor at tho rnto of G$ per thous and, and this Is Bald to bo about the best monoy bo far paid on this coast for lumber shipments. WANTS LIQUOR TILUH'. Alaska Roats Will Run from Sn Fmurlsro Hereafter 8KATTLK, Wash., Jan. 2C Prohi bition n Washington hus caused one vessel to quit running to Seattle. la tlio freight and passongcr trade the steamer' Senator, bolouglug to the Pacific Const Steamship Companr, will ply between San Francisco am, St. Michaels and Noma tho comlni sonson instead of running from se nt tlo to tho Far North as she hu been doing for yours. Advices lo that offoct havo bcon received at Portland. Sho will go direct to (be Far North without stopping on the Sound. Tho chango Is being made, it 11 Bald, on account or tho stringent pro hibition laws In Washington, lly run ning out or Ban Francisco she lll bo In position to supply part of the liquor trndo in Alaska, traffic ijjt would bo unnblo to secure by operat ing out of Scattlo Tho Senator will leavo on hor first trip from Sin Francisco to tho Far North June 1. AXXOUXCKMKXT I hereby anuounco myself candldato for tho offlco of Countr Assessor, on tho Ropubllcan ticket subjoct to tho" will of tho republican votora nt tho Primary election In RBYERS MARSHFIELD J. P. uu m W3AB!