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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 16, 1916)
(Yl"""W THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSrjFlELD, OREGON, WEDNESDyY, F.Uftpy 16, 11(6-NINGi EPITtON Two For Now In Full Swing THINK OF IT: Two Sulln of, Clothes for tlio pilco of- one, ilit $1.00. Two Overcoats or HnlncontB for the price of ono, iilus $1.00. -OR Ono Suit nntl ono Overcoat both for tlio jirlco of ono, plus $1,00. Special for Balance of Week: Choice cf any Man's Hat in the store, except Stetson's . . Hub Clothing MAItSIIFIKLD :: DANDON $ t TAX FIGURES OF COOS COUNTY FOR YEAR 1915 ' $ 2 , Tlio statement of tuxes levies in Coos county for tlio year IDlfi whlc.li hnvo Jimt been Issued by Conn ty Assessor Thrift contniiiSgBonio In teresting flBurea now that taxen uioto lio paid. The city lcvlca in nilllH for each of tlio cltlea ;n tlio county were aa f6llows: Dandon, 13; Coqulllu, 1 7.T. ; Kastslde, L'0; Kmpiro, 5; .Mnrsh fjoldr 20; Myrtlo Point, l.'l.Bj North Ilcud, 10; Myrtle Point, lll.ri. Tho following figures nhow tho total valuation, and tho total IfcVco of each city and tho toti'l tax within Uic oity llmllH, liiJlcatlng to tho tax payer Juat what la paid: uluntlon Ilandon $ 802,27') Coqulllo ....'. '. CI 1,371 KnRtsldo '. 1,00,090 Hmplro 130,080 tyarahflcld 2,020,13!) Myrtlo Point SS80.D.1Q North IJond 1,237,097 j With tho valuation of Heaver Hill of r,i,noo added this glvta a total valuation of $0,390,078 In tho titles and tho total taxes paid In t'10 .cities $340,807. jfc. M8MHNMMWWWM",Mwujrwiwi'M)jMim.liiitii wiiii. Ml,lw.uJl.JlWJWgJUW')lywatflJ'yJtfiWJlww.lJu'.llwwyw.'WlJwWlWJ.Jlul'fJ', " , - m 4 , Mi irT r- u.v,! ,. ,1 . . ..- 's. -.."5'r B&k& rs .r . ? .:.. iwr 7w& s.?yim$mziwmi$ sskws wa rsaB m vm v&& Kjmmsm&ym's&S m&mjmmmmM3aA3LSHfflBB '"lllllll JII ! , I I , I OF COURSE WE r WHIT RIV FLOUR One Sale! $1.95 and 'Shoe Co. .myktli: point POWKILS Totnl Tax $ 17,211! 30,012 11,24.1 Total Levy GO, I IS.!) 00.0 31. Oi.l 03.0 ' 05. 1 4.330 "trZ 20,0.2 C8.0S-. M ' anHBmmmHMHHar I Wo aro nlwnjx iiepiiicd to Mio )on th ho Iiom. Iltsijs Whlla ltlei- I'luiir. lmu tho ..(her i.We.sst,.s lsllu, Bllll(l hlllno Illk11C. riiir riflMlimaiiiiV U-ast which has no equal. Wo nlll uury K.il ami FolcoiV Itakln- ,Mwlwh. Wo l.uxo Cidiimbla Laid, tho hlgheM grade Iiiitl on tho n.aiUei, nt oiltes that lower gra.le.H iu4j sold at. Wo hn,o Iho lut liiamN of fl.uoilntf oxtiaetK If j..,i Uuit tho best and pmost, ,ou should ti.ido at the SANITARY FOOD STORE SERVICE FIRST (Foiutoil) NashurgV Grocery) .T. A. IIILUSTItOM, Mir. PIION'K V SKCOND AND CKNTDAL DISAPPEARS'A BIG MEETING I HKVKI1AL PltlZK i:lllltlTS TAKK "FDKNCIl LL'AVK." Delicto Spring Garden KuthitHlnsts Did Dhe Deed .1. I;. Hinltli Mom lis Ioms of His Iters. Thoio was "blood" In both oyes 'of J. 1.. Smith, tho county agricul turist, as ho lookel over tho dis plays of prize corn In tho Chamber 'of Commerce yesterday afternoon, I at least what there was left of tho displays. A hasty survey Bhowcd him that sumo one hnU been "swip lug" part of tho corn; several of tho big prixo winning ears fero mbslng. : .T. L. howlod, but not with de limit. "Dam this sitring giiiacii bug, nnyway," ho protested. "Some guj w.llli a lot of cruet la figuring on making a guidon with our Bood. 'fay, j ou toll him that if he'll come to me, I'll donate a bushel nr fuft ti lint nilltn 1m rlnn lMil- leave this prlzo stuff alono." t Mm-i, ,.r ii. .vi 'i'ii i. ,. Tho Willie Dent corn was tho worst hit. Many of the beat and biggest ears, gleaned from all over ! tlio county hint fall, had taken their depaituro, uml without leaving any nddroEB. "He a spouting pretty soon some where around here," mourned tho agriculturist, and ho looked sadly over what romalncd of tho corn. Those wuro his spoclul dollghts; no Ind uoikcil hard to get them to. "ether Hut' ho tuok his medicine ,I.IIo- Kn,i,i,..iiv v ii i.... .!.... -'"'""rf Wl HUH UIU lltljf 111(11 wo know who he Is. If he'll promise I to bring 10 of tho biggest oais to tho corn show horo next fall, wo' wl.l let him off this time." I llunk'i Intei cited. Hanks all over tho county are1 taking adde Interest In the corn, V,? ,BI!! ! r r ."K , f. l" product that formerly was declared' 'Impossible to bring tin In this cli- Imiilo. Prizes for next year mo' being arranged and shortly will bo' announced lu-"' t ' HANDLE IN END (ContInucd"froni Pago Ono) signed to Iris Klrod, but Secretary Powell claimed that Iris bribed the tonstmnster and tho Secretory made ll,o resportso, telling of tho practical benefits to bo derlvod from tin Intel ligent ubo of this important feature of tho naaoclatloii work. It. 11. Hnzcr gave an interesting? am! enthusiastic talk on "Membership I Honeflta" reciting many IncldcntB that proved tho -worth and vnluo of tho association to the Individual members. J. W. AlnBt of Dandon whs on tho program for an nddrcss on "Abso clntion Kxtonslon" but was unable to bo present. C. It. Peck tnnilo a felicitous talk on tho relations' of the legal fratern ity to tlio business moii and spoke for constructive co-opcratlon and a more thorough understanding. I- C. Getty presented tho claims of Umpire for recognition by tho association bo eloquently and ably that ho was promptly elected a vice president of tho association. At the closing of tho business dis cussion tho meeting proceeded to tho election of a "now board of ton di rectors from tho following Hat ot nominees: It. D. Haor, L. G. Johnson, K. P. Lewis, J. S. Lyons, M. C. Matonoy, Albert Mntson, K C. Mather. James .Montgomery, uniis. rowers, ueo. n, T' Z' u,' mU'Jp ""w' M- Bvorllt, W. II. Dlndhigor, W. N Kkblnd, F. C. Getty, V. S. Nich olson, (Icorgo Goodrum. I nn nunllllt .. f .. nil 1 1 n f .1 I. .1 tt ', ".' "'""""" """ " N ' l,crf f Norli' 1J.C"' Woro T pointed, tellnrs and at tlio conclu i nlnll f tlin ..... I,....-. P 111. ..... .Im ,,.., ,..,,., 1ItenH.oHI p of the new board: " llnor, K. P. Lewis, M. C. Ma- ,,. A,borl MnUo E a M. .1...- .. ,.... ... ,. ; It iWta w v 'Li. 1 "'"""iiior, w. i. bKUimi. AmoiiB those present wero tho fol lowing: t V. W. Stovens, Chas. Stanff, W. II. 1 Dludingcr, Goo. E. Cook, A. W. Jones, North IJond, J. A. Fitzpatrlck, J. S. Ljoiib, T. S. Hnrvoy, It. U. Hazor, W. N. i:kbla,d, P. N. Iteborg, V. W. Itandcl, Iris Klro'd, K. K. Llnvillo, C. W. Sanders, Uorsey Kroltzor, Guy Wnrnor, Chas. O. Klni;, II. G. Kern, IMgar McDaniols, J. A. Matson, C It. Peck, II. S. .Tower, Cecil L. Drown, W, K. Knowlcs, John C. Kendall, ,. U. .Morten, Chits Will iams, II. Nashurg, V. II. Painter, C. M. DylorM. I). S;nnnor, A. L. Mur phy, K. C. .Mather. M.( K. Kvcrltt, Karl L. Powell, K. P. Lewis, I- O. Ilorton, It. A. Olllvnnt, J. Leo Drown. (!co II. Itotnor, F. I). Fletcher. James K iMontgomory, A. It. Mercer, Win. ,,0,Klit, but there Is a possibility V Irish, Jtpbert C. Dlllard, Durtcs!t!,nt " w"1 ,)0 f'Tthcr Implicated CI. McNny, Geo. Hazor, W. S. N'lch olson, Chas. Hall, F. C. Ootty, T. 1 !'. Montgomory, C. O. Hockott, Goo, liooaruni, j. a. Allen, A. J. Iloollliig, C. W. Orogory, J. H. Groves, IL L. Dorgninn, J. A. Smith. A WINSOMK WILLING WIDOW WIDTHS TO POSTMASTKU Siijn Sho In Iiiiinoiiio mid Woul'l CMrjcspiUMl Willi Llkcnblo Gen- (leiimii l.h,s iu ,st Truly this Is lenp year. Postmast er McLalu has recohod n letter from a lonesoinu Mrs, In Now Jorsoy who Iproposoa niarriigo to nnyono in tho world. She asks, howovor, that tho g( iitlninan bo Homowhero between tho uges of 15 and (50 joars, though hIio makes no mention of hor own ago. The letter Is brlof and to tho point. "I am so very lonesome and would like to correspond with u gen thinnn between is and GO years. 1 am n widow with no children bo will nak you again to oxcuso mo and bog j oil to givo my name and ad- .dress to somo ono who might bo glad 10 write 1110." Signed, Mrs. Katho- rliu. Qt.. 11.11 . . . rlno Stone, Drldgeton, Now Jersey, ti... L . "" " "B IIUIIII I 88011. Ho sat down nnd for a tlmo thought over all tho nico old bachelors and unmarrlod men In general, friends of ililB. who might be Interested hi the quest and then in desperation turned his letter oer to Tho Times. Also ho heaved a big sigh or roller as though a load had Just rolled from Ms shoulders. . Villi III. nr... I ...In ,... ' " 'R soon. Vim ln I... . . ... new o , , Z TrT M,SJU,W,S ow homo eXt Snt.i.day afteu.oon. OMETHING PECIAL 1 ARTER'S ATURDAY wins HUSBAND k 1 BOOTLEGGING KAHLY MOI1NING HASH TO TAKK MAX FItOM KIIillUHX. Affidavit Claims Whiskey HoM for $5 n Quart H. Kdson Said to llnvo llccn "Go-Detwccn." CAPTAIN WOULD NOT OlVi:' UP TIII'J MAN Word from tho lower bay this afternoon was to tho ef fect that Captain McLollun refused to give up Kdson, tlio reason not being known, but possibly becauso tho spo clul deputy did not have a written warrant. Howovcr, Deputy Sheriff Lnlrd Is aboard tho vessel, and will take care of .Kdson. Fog delayed the departure of tho Ktlburn for Portland until this morning. Doforo tho haze had be gun to rlso this morning District Attornoy LHJorivist had a special deputy Bpccdlng from Kmptro in n launch to tho lowor bay In nn effort to bring off 13. Kdson. who sailed yesterday aboard tho ship for l'ort land. Ho Is wanted horo for hav ing acted as a "go-bctweon,' It is nllcgcd, between a bootlegger and Mode T. Durnwcll, a loggor. If tho boat could not bo Inter cepted a wlroloss messngo was to have been sent to Deputy Sheriff Lnlrd, who happens to bo aboard, asking him to detain the man at ABtorln and hnvo him returned tn Coos Day. Found Drinking. Kvldenco Is nocessaryto find out who tins been doing tho bootlegging. It develops that CMof Jnc miter on Monday found Duritwoll and an other man drinking. Durnwcll in an .affidavit litter mado before Dls trlct Attorney Llljoqvlat sworo that he secured tho whisky from Kdson. The affldvatl runs: "I apont be- ,,.,... .in ,, ,., fnr ,.,,,,',... imr tweon ?10 and ?1J for whlaky horo on tho 1 ith. I gave tho money to Kdson. Ho told mo ho could pot h, 1 n. f,, n rii. , i. 1 tho liquor from a fellow and showod 111m 10 me. 1 iniiiK tho man's nnmo was Ouat. Kdson got four or flvo quarts for mo and I paid for It to Kdson. Today (being yes- terdny) I gavo Kdson a $5 gold ,,. ... ,. ., , , ... ... T ,. ; IHrtfnkwnU'f Now Well Kiiulpicd and iicco and bo got mo n quart. This! ., ., ,. , . ,,.., was tlio Banio whisky that J. W. Carter saw men and another fellow drinking," Signed Modo T. Uurn woll. iFrom this It la Judged thcro mtiBt have been a good margin of profit J mucl 0. c(I,I)ni0lU In tho deal, If Ldson netually sold TQ ,ow , 11 quart for K. It Is sa d Kdson' , .. . m, ,, , . . . . , . , . , .chnnges Tho DroBikwntor 'arrles a Is being brought bnck nB a witness,' ,, ,,.,,, , .. .. in w. .. iiiu "iiinnu; "!...,r. In thu matter. It Is nald that Kd son has boon working at tho C. A. Smith mill. THREATENS SUICIDE IF SENT TO JAIL Itoseburg Hliocmaker ItegiuilN Pun ishment Coining to lllm ns Delng Ills Death Kentenco (Special to Tho Times) nOSKDUUG, Oro., Feb. 1(1. Sen tenced to Jnll for disorderly conduct Joseph Kundstnt, a local Rhoomnkor, declares will bo his death sentence. "I cannot bear to go to Jail," said Kiinustat. "if I went to Jail I would bo n Jaljblrd, and I could not daro to look othor men In tho eye. If I go to Jail I will load my gun an. I blow my brains out.' According to tho decision ot City .cordor Whipple Kundstnt must Kocor either pay n Ono or $10 on a chargo or disorderly conduct or go to Jnll. Ho declnros that ir ho goes to Jail It will ho Tor tho Hrst tlmo In his life and the Inst. Tho tlmo when Kundstnt must pay tho rino Is therefore taken by tho city orriclnls as tho pass'ng of n'Wl11 ho '" ,nto t0,,ay' s,1 ,s I"" (loath sontence. Ho declares that ho cannot ralso tliQ inonoy and also "" ",n H"o 10 ai'l 1IH to ( (I wIlon ho wa clinrKe wlt mfkMng il0,ul nol80s ln ll,s rol "t night so ninlntnlns hte rights to net us ho did that hla nolglUior, W. II. Clark, was unnblo to sleop In a room closo by. Ho contended Clark's disturbance ln tho night was as bad as his own. It is expected tho man will make a scono when sontonco is passed upon him In tho city court tomorrow. WILL ASSUMK CIIADGK j. a. Whlttlnston. who came hero Uo,n tno Oakland ofHco or tho C. A. s'tl company, It Is nnderstood will ,nko chnrB0 of ,ho Marsllflnlll nf.,M or tho company. Mr. WhlttiiiKton I has been with tho Smith company practically all the tlmo that von cern has been operated on tho coast nnd was one ot the first J bookkeepers ror the company nt the' Oakland headqunrteis. ,,)r:.1' r' VaiiRhan. Dentin, Doom 20, Flr( National Dnnk building i Warner's Rust-Proof Corsets Everything Double Except the Price Each bone and side steel is made of two thin strips within a cover. This thin spring-like double bon ing has greater strength than any single steel and twice the flexibility. Then the double thickness of cloth around the boning prevents any possibility of punching through. In fact, WARNER'S RUST-PROOF CORSETS arc double quality throughout- extraordinary models that cost no more than an ordinary corset. Latest styles in WARNER'S CORSETS at The Golden Rule FIRST NATIONAL BANK BLDG ALWAYS BUSY. SHIPPING NEWS DALLAS'!' LOGS AUK USKD. Despite tho fact alio had 300 tons of rock ballast In her hold, tho owners of thb Hrltlsh throo- niaBtod bark Tridonln wero afraid to let her tow from Astoria to Portland without tho use of bullcat ,0Ka Tlicso nro hoavy logs that aro )lttCod nloilK on ollIOP B,,0 of t10llor v , "T , , v e ! T f' """ Il '1 !"; 10,?,.R ? '"1 ... hor IIn 011 miu " keoI t - llor "' " nn eN0" KttU ,Jl ,a VOry seldom tlint tlioy nro needed. ordinarily the ballast would Hnvo snffiC0li but at this tlmo thoro Is 8nr.nco"' lM,t nl. " " l'mo .lI,oro. Is a houvy crr0nt In tho river bo- call80 of til0 floods, MUt'H IIOUIPMKNT. iati. 9 wifwii a iniVi Sluco tho t'tiuo sho left Coos Day In tho mlddlo of Inst November, tho steamship Dronkwntor has gono an other tdep toward her ambition of linnninllut tt fitfrlllnn II huh lit (lillmr previously In tho Portland Her company has been In- feet. creaho'd through carrying an extra wireless operator, another engineer, o.Nti'u mnto, one ui'oro cook, an nilor and two sailors, but through tho in stallation of oil burners oin flro mnn wnu laid off. On tho rua to tho river sho averaged 11 l-li knots, and Captain Maoeim nssertsi :hat when hor burners aro regul'tlnd slitDcnd Lougshoromeu'B Union onstloc will mako III to 11 knots. Cement IVyno from niombershlp. Tho Ilels In the bottom of tho hull for yan i-orn formorly lived on North Inlot was removed ft San Frnnclscj nnd,Mi'. Hotelier nsks the cuntoily of the) the plates beneath nro said 10 have ' thrco minor children. bo:n found to hao retained their I oilglun! finish. t WATERFRONT NEWS T J Thp steam schooner Hardy B,illod,n,iy ndvortlsod and pay one cent for this morn.ng from the Simpson .M'!l , (nl''1 lotter called for. P,5"" Krnc,8C0 " rBo f. lTbr- . .. . juiiiuu 111 mo lowor uay ainco """ iihhii; iy, " yostordny on account or tho rog,l,lul L'ugono; Moiilhau, Henry: M"r tho steamship Kllbiirn crossed out " Mrs. Mnblo; Ounly, W. A.: Pfl' for Portland nt 11 a. m. oison, Ki.hind; Pelorson, Mary J.J Wireless respoits this afternoon Smith, A. C.j Trothowpy, J Tittle. from tho Nairn Smith, coming hero from San Franclwo, lndlcntod sho coded by tho Adtdlno w.ilch will prob ably nrrivo hoio an hour or tw enrllor. Dr. II. K. Kelty, Dentist, 201 Coko Dldg. Phono J 1U-J. Have your programs printed at Besides First Class Meats We carry a nice line of . . . Pickled Lamb Tongue Pickled Pig Feot 5 Pickled Pis Kara Pickled Pig Snouts Pickled Trlpo Norway Herring Codfish, Finnan Haddio nnd various kinds or canned fish. Strictly Fresh Eggs, 35c dozen Palace Meat Market N. I). OSWALD. Phone IOn..T. MARSHFIELD SOLD FOIt GOOD l'ltH'll. Although ()v nor Said It esc 1 led 'rv " sel Was Not Worth ijlJIOtlO. When Cnpt. John Hoed, formerly of tho Michlo on Cooa Ihty, captain of tho' Port of Portland tugboat Wnllllln lulil 11 liiLWRnr nlmnril Iho ,.,....,M ,....,. .u. iuiuv nil 1111 1 iiuiiiiiiu uiiumi lit bud ,wir l,,u ",,,u " l" 1U""" ho had r! ttorlng hopes ot a far m-i...,..,, ,r,. ' . wn8 br0llh. ., ,,,. broimht Into I ort- bind. Tho Port commissioners lev- led salvage to tho amount or $3000 ngalnst tiio boat. Tho ownorB throw up their hands In horror ami said thK't was more than sho was worth. A compromise ot ?1G00 was made. It was early this year that tho Judith left Portland, continuing on Ifor way to Callao with hor cargo of luiubor. Now comes tho word fiom' San Francisco that Cotnvn, Mncknll & Co. have Just purchased her for ;i2,n00. HUKH FOIt DIVOKl'i: Chns. Ilelsner of North llcnd Tilfi Suit in Circuit Couit Chas. Helsnor of North llcnd lias riled unit in the circuit court for r. divorce from Carrlo M. llelsnor. Dels nor alleges Infelicity and a man named Payno as correspondent. Sometime -ago tho troublo of the Ilolsner family and Payno crfusod qulto u stir at North Dond, the North ADVKUTISKD LK'ITr.H.S i Lt of advertlsod letters In the Mitrshflcld, Orogou, postofflce for the veok ending Fobruary 1C, 191C Per sons' calling for tho same w'll pleas I Durbrldge J. J ; "rlckson, .. I llnm??' A! oh,OM: 'J$1 I M'88 A.: sWagncr, J. It: Wcstiana, GhbL HUGH M'LAIN, P. M. HAM'tal iii'ciiu nt Kai ter's now pbico 011 Cnitinl iiveiuio Satuidiiy after noon. For good her Ice, oo Jay Doyle. riilloriiiR and Cleaning. Phone 850. Llhhy Coal. ?5.0() ton. Phono 78 Central Ave. '1 i wtrvT f-u&t-ivStt.