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'THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MAY 17. 1916. -EVENING EDITION TWO .. -. ! W: U COOS BAY TIMES tt. C. MALOMtiVt Hllliur Mini t'ult OAN K. MALONKY, Nwn Kdlior Official Paper, of Coo Count) Official Paper Cltr of MnrshfJcld. Entorod at ttao Poatofflco At Marsh field, 'Oregon, for transmlsslou through tho mall m second-elms mall matter. BUHSCIUPTION HATK8 One year 6.00 Per month 60 J NEWS OF NORTH BEND : $$ DEPOT PLANS COME nr.ri; PHIXTS FOR XORTH HEXI) DEPOT AHH1VH 5lsw;i,,i E&y I An Independent Ilopubllcan news papor, p.ubll8hod every evening ex cept Sunday, nnd weekly, by Th Cons liar Tlmei Publishing Co Structure Is lt Cosl $10,0(10 nnil Will 11(5 Fine IIiiIIiIIiik Site Xo( Known It Ih expected that work will Btnrt soon on tlio depot for North Hend nn tho blno prints for tho building linvn iir-i-ll'n.1 In (nlllttr it tlwt nolV ....." '" ..'.. .. i depot tlio i oo.i my iiumor Bnys mo plans mil fcr n pamnger depot DO feet Ions and l!() or 70 feet wlilo. Willi re-ond ntory f ttt-d for house-. keeping Is evidenced from the appcar- anrp hero of blue prints nticl Bpeclfl-'I FIVE HONOHUYEHN HID I'OIl cations which were submitted for tlio pnrposo of obtaining iilus on t'lio material to bo furnished. Tho depot STAKES IRE BIB $2oo,(ioo iioxds ix oahdixer Men Plnjed Eultlnj; fiiimo While Croud (lathered and ('heeied At I'ljuirt'N Rose Flvo men, representatives of five difforont bond buying firms, sat about a tablo In Cnrdlncr tlio other night nnd played tho lending roles In tho gumo called "auction bid ding". Tho occasion wns tho sell ing of tho Port of Umpuuafo $200, 000 Jetty bonds. Each of tlio fivo flrnu wanted the bonds; each wns willing to bid for them. And they did. In the background sat an excited audience nnd as each bid wont higher than tho ouo Just boforc, there wore shouts of Joy. These shouts con tinued up to tho tlmo that Keeler Urothers raised by ?2fi the bid of tho Kirat National Hank of Coos Day for tho last time, nnd the bids wore sold. Hid .Many Times Twenty-nlno times tho successful company raised Kb bid; tho First National Hank did this 118 tlnio.i In all. And all tho time tho crowd continued cheering. Altogether It was nn exciting llttlo gamo whore In dollars by tho thousand were bantered about. Two weoko ago thoro wero but two bids submitted nnd they woro sealed. Tho bond buyers gathered there tho other night, and, after conferring togothor, agreed to throw will bo a much hotter building than tho models usually erected In cities tho slzo of North Hend. Wo nrc told that tho company usually erects n model No. 22 as they call It, which costs about $5,000. Instead of this ri tti 1 1 jili In Vtt mill linrrnt till I lit I ti f i in w v,ii iih'j nit in.i iniiiiuif will ho built nnd will cost approxl-' mately $10,000 Thorn will bo large, waiting rooms for tho tallies, a smok ing room for tho men, lobby, Inrgo offlco rooms In tlio center, bnggngo room.cte. . Tho plan Includes1 a freight depot 1211 feet long, with tho usual depart-' ments of handling and storing the! freight of nil kinds. This will bo built along tho stylo usually found fn paces of this slzo. Local lumber companies wero giv en a chanro to place n bid for tho lumber nnd It Is not known whether they did so or not. Depot Site Piiaunnimccri Tho location selected for the dopot has not been given out, but those who bollovo they know stnto thnt It will bo built between Virginia and' Washington streets. This It Is be lieved will bo tho slto Bolectod and that Virginia will be the street lend ing to tho depot. State Aid for Good Roads EMinrt fioni the Minutes of the Slate Highway t'oiiiiiilcsloii of Oiogon Meeting of Xotember II, DM." 'A delegation wns prcs-ent repi cent Inn Cotis County." "Also: That the County Court or Coos Comity be nnd hereby Is advised that In case Haiti county voles bonds lor pciiiinncnt road coiisliuctlnn, to be expended under the dlioclloii of tlio Mi glnctv or the State Highway Commission, that wild Highway Commission will upproprlato from the 1IM7 road runils money to srslst In said mad construction." Xow, ran Coo.s County afford to tuin down this oli'er or assist-ami- rioni the State or Oiegnn? Haslng our Judgineiit on mIimI. tlio Slate Iiiin done for other counties bonding theinvelxes, oos Counly may expect from 10 percent to .'( percent or the :Mll!, OOO, vthleh It Is proposed to bond for, from the Statu fund dur ing the next three or four jears. Do not fall to xoto "Yes n.r tho lloml Hoods and nllow Coos County to get the avdhtanre vWileh the Statu offers. Good Roads Bring Prosperity Coos County Good Roads Associolion Last chance to hear Torrr.co, Star Theatre, North llond, t) p. m., To mono w (Thursday) night. t PORTLAND 17.50 a IBWUjll I "Id STR. BREAKWATER SAILS MAY 20 North Pacific Steamship Co. Smith Terminal Dock. L. G. ('I'HlllNtt, Agent Wreel wiling u, ,:CR san mi:o, F- A. KILBURN . MAY 20 INTER-OCEAN TRANSPORTATION CO. S, S. Adeline Smith Passengers Only - SAILS FOR SAN FRANCISCO BAY Every FIVE DAYS, from SMITH MILL DOCK PHONE 44, SMITH TERMINAL DOCK C. F. McGEORGE Passenger and Freight OCEAN BEACH AUTO LINE Oorst & Kliitf. Lento Mnndiflclu nt 7 a. in., and returning leaving from Emtlmf 8 n. in. Leifvo Mnrshfleld nt J t n.nt. and relurnlmj lean rJi Slough at i p. in. Lento Mnrsdiflcld nt fi p. m. ana rcturak.' leave Koolli Slough at (I p. in, LAST GOOD ROADS IS TOMORROW NIGHT Will He Held al .Vol Hi Hem I and ('nod Speakers Are On tho Program Tho last good roads meeting In this district will bo held In North llond nt tho Star Theater tomorrow night. Several noted good ronds speakers are billed for tho ovoulug I 14 41 For rollnlilo Abstracts of Title ad Abstracts sri?"-' Title Guarantee & Abstract Company MnrBhflold nnd Coitilllo City, Orogon. (Iciirrnl Ag'otn ICaststdo nnd SengstackeiiV Addition. SpiH-lal nttentlon paid to assessments mid pnyment of lc, HlCXItV SHXCSTACKKN, ManaRer. It open and all would bid. Ifncli 1 1UU tho Uolden West epiartotto will mnn put up a certified check for $5,000 before) commencing. Tho Clark-Kendall company, of Portland, stnrled tho bidding nt $184,000. Tho other companies raised tho figure It grow by Jumpj, Komctlmes $r00, sometimes $100 nnd toward tho last In only JliG bounds and the limit wits reached on tho 20th bid. Following nro the maximum bids, Keelor llros., Denver, $1 Oil, 700; First National Hank vf Coos Hay, $193,firi0; .John K. Price and Co. and Curston and Uarles Inc., Seattle, HDli.RilO; CMark-Kondull Co., Port land, f )!::, r!i:; Lumbeimnim Trust Co., Portland, ?r.M,;r.0. Tho figure at which tho bomb Hold Is suld to be exceptlonully good, very much bettor than what could have been secured two weeks ago. This Is said to ho bocauso the bond market hav improved slncu thnt time. Tho ISOO.OOO boml., win ,,ivo an nverago lire of 21 years at a 5.2. percent Interest rate. $ provide some flno musical pieces. HiCTincxs nto.M ctxjiriLLi: CU.MPAHATIVK TKH'HKS (JIVK.V HV SfPT. IIAKKIt As It Is being reported around the county thnt I upend my time In the office nnd neglect tho duty of visiting nehools 1 wish to correct tho Impression that' may bo madu by these Insinuations by tho follow ing data taken from the records of tho luiiuty superintendent's office, AHCH..2 PHILIPS STATKMUXT WILLAMETTE-PACIFIC TIME m tiMi'.un This Is my first, nnd only state ment to voters. On account of a desperuto effort being made to d lit em! It mo in tho eyes of tho voters, I consider tho following explana tion ucccjsary. I has been claimed I am not a taxpayer. This has been contradicted by my friends. I pay Miss l-M Hit Thomas, daughter of Deputy (JramJ W'urden Thomas of North Hend, nfler working us ste nographer at Coiiulllu for 'over two your.i, has rcslgnod nnd an I veil In tho city yostorday. AT .MKIH.T HOSPITAL K, Collom who underwent an op eration Is doing fine. A. ,M. Klmer of Couulllo wn.t taken to tho hospital nnd operuted upon, llo Is getting nlong nicely. .lolm Werner was taken to tho hospital uuil underwent ft bono operation. .1. It. D.illey or .Marshflold wns taken to the hospital yesterday for treatments. .MinrnxtJs sitckssi'iil Star Theater Clouded Ktery Xlglit to Hear llvuns which nro open to Inspection nt any tuxes on three different properties time tlint tho offlco may bo opou In Coos County. An effort Is being SCHEDULE BETWEEN Marshflold and Portland (Now Effective) Train No. 1. Train No. 2. Hrmv KvaiiH. the ovanicollsi who AT TUC unTci p Jineni Mini a succehsful revival la Ml MIL. IIU I LL.1 A I .AlUI'M III 111 III In llliiilln i nil I. ........ - - . I "Ull hi Ulli 4? Chandler Hotel H. II. .Murdock, fonullle; James Watson, Coiiullle; O. A. ('oilllllln: (V !' I.'.m. !;.. Ii,,..il,..,.l . I - , ., . ... . .....,, . uiiiiiiiii, Mrs. Sllsby, l.os (Jatos; S. K. Ilrack ett, Portland; S. K. llonderson, Co (litllle; K.IIU Allen, Han rranclsco; Alf Johnson, Coiiulllo; J. J. Hleh- nrii3on. Portland; II. A. Iloutoll. San IVanclsco; .1. Klool, .Seattle; O. Hosendorf. Portland; (leorge 11. Preston, Heaver Hill; Harry Pres ton, lloavor Hill; K. Harding. Port land; H. A. llallantlno. San Krnn claco; II. L, Hoyd, Seattle; Carl 1). Kolty, Portland; IS. II. North. So attle; It. . fjlahcoik. Wichita, K'an sas; I). L. UoMoufeld. San Kranclsro; C. C, King, Portland; Stella Shields, nandon; Heorge T. WlUon, .Med rord; W. (I. HgkMtou, Oakland; K. Schroedor, .Myrtle Point. Lloyd Hotel W. Graves, Kuroka; I). Harry, l!u reka; S. O. Shorrlll and ramlly. HiiUBo; P. L. Hurtle, llaudon; Alex Koll, Powois; O. O. Kay. Norway; J. H. Oolton, (lrael Ford; J. II. tltovorson. Wulluco; A. J. Craljf, Klkton; II. L. Maguo, North Lake. St. IiHVtrciiCn Hotel J. ir. Howron. North Lake; .Mrs. Jorry Hill, Port Orfonl; .Mluw lOUIe Hill, Port Oiford; llarrj Palno. ReodBport; T. M. liusge-y. S. p. Camp; L. K. Starr, .Myrtle Point; J. L Hotebklss. Portland; H U. Tiacy, Arago; V. L Colo, Coos Hlvor Hlauco Hotel suicohh at North Hend. Tlio meot iugH are held In the building which was formerly tlio Star Theater. It I llHM IllUtll ft ill Hit tt. in ii II ...! ...... Mlntoyne.; ," - "m "'"" . ..i onto hoen turned away on nccount of lack of room. Tlio Inrgo chorus eliolr under the silliervlslon of ".l:n'l.-" ic .t,.i., siiloiidi.l u-nik .....i ..ii.on iu .i ! HupuMIcon purtj ...... IIVIUM IP ltlllll lug the people with her piano solos. It Is expected that Hiuco will primcli his suruion on "Amuo. mellts,, oarly next woek. Next Sunday afternoon at :t o'clock he will hold a mast, meeting lor men only. -The FiiBt .Malo" will be tho subject. to visitors During tho S years that my pro deccssor In ofHco served as super iuleudent hu made 12G;i school vis- Its, tho number per year running from u minimum of 20 to a maxi mum of 80, tho average numbor being 70 pur year, llo trnvolod IS, TOTi miles, or an average of about 10 111 mllci per year. During tho first two and u half years of my term, which Is nil tho tlmo for which the records are com pleted as this school year has not yet ended, I madu 2SU school visits, or an average of 102 vlslt3 per year, and traveled 0100 miles, an nverago of 2 120 miles per year. So fur this your 1 havo visited more than 100 schools and havo traveled over 2000 miles, but tho records have not been completed so that I can give tho exact flguros. In addition to the aboo I have bought a homo and ostabll3hed u bona fldtt lesldonco at tho county seat so that I can most conveniently I attend to tlii. duties of thu nfflcn J uud I havo kept It open Saturdays and other days when duty did not require my attendance olsewhero. On the record made In the a years and I months 1 havo hold this offlco 1 respectfully nsk for a ro-uomlnatlou by the electors of the XOItTIl HKXD XOTHS J. M. Thomas or N'oitli Hend won the bljf prlio nt Jennings' store yes. terdny. The prlio hud been up slnea the wile began. The D. M. c. Club is moetliijc thin aflornoon at tlio homo of Mm. I.oitor Katon. Tho ttasollue aclioouor Tillamook, duo from Poitland tomorrow, xvlll bring niorchandUo for the North llond merchants. I. J. Simpson and wife, who woro In town for a couplo of days, returned to Shoroacios yosUrday aftoruoon ItAY.MONI) H. HAKKlt County Superintendent (Paid Adv.) TALL OF CITV WAHHAXTS All warrants drawn ngalust tho general fund of the City of Mnrsh rield, Cooj County, Orogon, and en ilomod by the City Treasurer prior to April 5th, 1!UC. will bo paid upon prosontatlon at my offlco. In terewt ceases upon all said warrants May lRth. 11)10. (5. W. KAUFMAN City Treasurei made to projudlco laboring men ngalust mo. I have had In my em ploy hundreds of men In Cooii Coun ty, nsk any of them who litu worked for mo how I stand with tho labor ing man. I do not own any timber lauds. I do not own n hardwaio store and am not agent Xor tho pow der triikt. In view or tho large amount of road work planned for thu next four years, don't you think, Mr. Voter, that n contractor would think twice boforo buying hnrdwaro or powder from any one else, if one of tho County Commissioners hap pened to bo In thnt busluc3H. Don't you think .Mr. Commissioner could mako it very unpleasant lor him If ho did. 1 havo nothing to sell to tlio county but my services nnd exporlencos, and I faithfully nrom Iso everyone a squaro deal If elected. AUCIIIK PHILIP Republican caudldato for County CommIs3louer (Paid Adv.) I'XIOX "lahoh COXVF.XTIOX A Labor Convention will bo held on Wednesday evening. May lTtli ut 7; ISO p. m. sharp in the Long 3lioromons' Hull, North Front Street Marslifield, ror tho purpose or en dorsing candidates for tho primar ies. All wage earners, whothor union inembejs or not, nro request ed to attend. CI3NTUAI.. LAIIOR COMMITTKK A. Landlca. Setretaiy Leaves Stations Arrives l:::0a. m. Portland 10: in p. in. 0:10 a. in. Ar. Kuguno Lv. B: 2 np. m. 7:20 n. m. Lv. Hugeno Ar. r:lf) p, in. 8: Hi a. m. Not! I: IT. p.m. il: no n. in. Maplotou 2:115 p. in. 10.10 a. m. Cu.ihmnu (Flor ence) 2: 10 p.m. II: 17 a. m. Ada 1:28 p. in. 11:50 a. m. (lardluor 1:00 p.m. I::i0p. m. Koodsport 11:20 a.m. 2:10 p. m. North Lnko 10:3-1 a. in. 3: IS u. m. North Hend 0:10 a. in. :i:30 p. m. Murnhflcld 0:20 u. m. GRAVEL' We nro now prepared to furnish (JHAVBL In "7 tumUi'M trom pile In our yard or In carload loti, at follovrlot prlcN. From pile on ground, $2.?G per yard. Ganoid lots, taken from can, 2,t0 w vi Htll Heprtmoit. C A. Smith Lumber & Mfg. Co, Oppoidte Fou-Offico. RioM IK, Tlhie Eael First Na HAVE THE ROOF FIXED NOW See CORTHELL Phona 3171 PROFESSIONAL QIRECTORY Dr. A. L. Houseworth, Physician nnil Hurgeoa Offlco: Irving Hlock. Offlco hours; 11 to V2 . m.j M u I mill 7 to K p. m, Phones; Offlco 1-1.1-J; Ilea., 14S-L SAVE MONEY by ordering tho famous HENRYVILLE COAL Nut coal, ton J? 1.00 Lump coal, ton 95.BO Or half ton of both. ..ft. 75 I). .MUSSON, Prop. Phono 18-J or lenvo orders nt IHIiycr'fl CIgnr fitoro SCIIOOXHIC TILLAMOOK POHTLAXI) AXIV COOS HAY SAIUS FHOM POHTLAXU i:'HHY Tl'HSHAV l-'Olt IXFOHMATIOX PHOXH 1!78 TOM JAMHS. At.. Ocean Dock MILLER'S THEMAN for District Attorney Watch for his numo on iteiuili- Tlio tonmor A. M Slmpaou Is diia1"1'"11 """ot May tilth. J. M. Wright Phone 188-B HUILDINO COXTHACTOK Kitlmatet furnished on requost Or. H. M. Shaw Kjo, Kar nnd ThVoat SpeclAllst (iLASSKH F1TTKH Phone 11.10-1. llooms 2ut-20l Irving Hlock. -a. MATTIR II. SHAW. Phyblclup nnd Surxeoa Phono 830-J. SOUTH COOS KIVKK IJOAT SKIWICK IUXCH i:.vphkss leaves Marslifield every day 8 n.in. Leaves head of river nt ;t::i() p. m. sti:ami:k hainhow leaves head of rher diifly nt 7 a.m. Leaves Munhneld nt 1! p.m. For charter apply on board. HOCIKHS .M S.MITH, Props. OF COOS BAY mi:mhi:h of fkdijhal hkshhvi: svstiim - vniieb (lOVKHX.MIIXT SL'PIIHVISIOX OFI'HJKHS W. S. CHAXDLIIH, Pros. DOHSHV lvlti:iTi:it, Ciihliler W. I-:. HUTLKH, Ast. Cashier I5i:.V It. CIIANDLI.'H, At. Ciihhlcr DlltlXTOKS w. s. cii.xim:ii joiix s. coin: W.M. (illlMi:S ,w. v. norcias iioiishv kiii:itzi:ii joiix f. hall S. C. 1MMJKIIS ha.nkix(m:fficikxcv EXPERT WELDING of METALS Steel, brass, cast, Iron and aluminum castings made like new DEMONSTRATIONS DAILY. Koontz Garage North Front auw Phone 180-J. wiflTwiiufHaagraa Oldest Hank In Coos County KstMbl Acd M BLANCO The Public Service Hotel has Just been tliorouuhly renovnt t'd, nnd opened to tho public March 1st, 10 1, Some of th0 featnros of tid old hostelry ro. free em ployment bureau, free howlnj; room, Information bulletin nnd Kind trcat mrnt. Tho patronnRo of the public Is tinllcited. 1ILAXCO 1IOTICL 227 North Front htreet Phono 1 1 l-L. Marslifield. Oregon to nrrlvo here from tho south some tlmo Friduy in: will in-; i:li;cti:d (Paid Adv.) 0 ravel Ford: A. A. Townly. Duub niulr; A M. Crosby, (Havel Ford:1 William Ooodmun Coaulllo- deo.'Ol" Paulson, Coaullle: 0 .1 Arm-' H. WasKon, Wrnsslo CreeU. Salter strong, Handon I c I.altd, Co Oldland, San Francisco, J l CoUon uuil'0 Ooorso Sdiafcr, Cooa Itlver. i BICYCLE TIRES liny Them I'nuu lTs. We CharKo Xothlns to Put Them on Your Wheel . MARSHFIELD CYCLERY W. G. Chandler ARCHITECT Rootni 301 and 302, Coke Dulldlni Marshflold, Oregon. T. .). SCAIFK (J A, II. HOIKJIXS Marshfiplri fA,NT AND 'Plioao 14tJ.lt. MarsWleld, Orcoc VAllR TEX C'EXTS City Limits Xorth Hend, Re 00 COMMUTATION' nt L TICICETS, $1.75 J Maribfleld-Xorth Hend Auto Lino Cars every ten mlnutea from C n. nt.. to 12 mldulght; to Koutli Slough once a day, leaving at 11 a. in.; to Em plro three trips a day. fiOnST ,KIX(, Props. uioest HuiiK in t,oos loiiniy t Flanagan Bennett Baitf Munlif ielil. Coos County, orctun. qjja Capital, Surplus and Undivided I Profits m 1NTKHI-:S,T PAID OX TIME AND SAWN 03 w' aN( VI Officers J. W. DENNETT, Prosldont; JAS. H. ". v,schESTB. President; R. F. WILLIAMS, Cashier; 0. Assistant Cashier. Flanagan Bennett Ban OF MYItTLE POIXT 25,"00 Capital .: :' -lasaoah.w; Offlcors J. W. DENNETT, President; " "dEMENTi AulM President; L. M. SUPLEE, Cashier; h. Cashier. Bennett, Trust Compg Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profi? Officers J. W. DENNETT, Prosldont; TOM . ENNETT SW President; ARTHUR M'KEOWN, Secretary, a milM 'PrntmliroK . .. IB(L 1' Tho Only' Trust Conipnny In tho State, 0ttilil OrBHiiled Under mo s. I i