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About Semi-weekly Bandon recorder. (Bandon, Or.) 1910-1915 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 11, 1914)
ltotleri Socle SEMI -WEEKLY Advertisers! Job Printing! BANDO GORDER X The Recorder covers the A modern equipped job t department in connection J Bandon field thoroughly JB VOLUME XXX BANDON, OREGON, AUGUST 11, 1914. NUMBER 62 BEACH IS A CITY OF TENTS Many Take Advantage Our Cool Sea Breeze. of ENTHUSIASTIC IN PRAISE OF BEACH Campers From Washington California and Oregon Spend Summer Vaca tions Here. At the present time the Bandon beach and city park are regular cities of tents, there lieinir rows of them along the beach extending from Tup ner Rock to Bennett's beach, a dis tance of about three miles. There aro people from as far north as Grays Harbor, Washington, to as far south as Stockton, California, and from the interior of Washington, Oregon and California, including the cities of North Yakima, Wash., Rose burg and Ashland, Ore., and many other places. A little trip along the beach just ilow would bo of interest to anyone, and to hear the praise of the beauti ful beach that we have here would help Bnndonians to realize what a wonderful place it is to outsiders. At present there arc hundreds of campers hero and as we have said they come from all parts of the coast. A few of them with whom the Recorder representative mot while making the round of the beach are: P. J. Ballf and Frank Brown of Roseburg. Mr. Brown is a brother of Geo. M. Brown, the famous prose cuting attorney, and who received the Republican nomination for At torney General, at the primaries. W. Henry and family of Nights Landing, California, are here with a rig, and aro thinking Seriously of lo cating in Bandon and will probably go into the restaurant business. R. W. Oglesbee and family and J. P. Joiner and wife, of Stockton, Cal., arrived yesterday for a couple of weeks camping. They made the trip. in automobiles. Many aro here from nearby towns. Among these aro J. E. Norton and family, Aaron Wilson and family, Mrs. C. C. Price and daughters, Ed itor Young and family of tho Coquille Sentinel, A. R. Taylor and family, all of Coquille. E. F. Shrodcr and family, E. E. Nelson, and Newton Livingston and family, of Myrtle Point. Others from outside points are: J. T. Clements and fumily of North Yakima, Wash., Vernon McManery and family, of Aberdeen, Wash., V. L. Titus and family of Ashland, Ore. Tho campers aro all enjoying them selves and have only words of praiso for the beautiful beach, and are all of tho opinion that if wo had better transportation facilities, which wo will have within a short time, that there would be thousands of campers come here from all points on the coast every year. MANY CASKS ARE FILED IN CIRCUIT COURT. The following aro tho law suits be gun in the Circuit Court of Coos coun ty during tho past week: July III- Martha Adams vs. M. B. Adams. Suit for divorce. August I) Hammond & Ilollister vs. Coos Hay Manufacturing Co. August 'i J. Flnloy Schroeder vs. Junius N, Jurobson. August 5 F. Mlllur vs. Coob liny Coal l. August (I - Tom T. Jlmiiiutl v. Paul uiul It, M Kclwiufiir. Coitilllo Sun thiol. Cunt Kobeit Johnson UU41 lo start building on tj In tint hunt' I'd iluw ii'l in u vjii y glum (jijiy, J hi will ul up w WiUcl'tnUul liutkl' liitfi on Uiul will ! ah itktJlii Ut- MARSHFIELD ELKS ARE THE WINNERS The Marshfield Elks covered them selves with glory Sunday by coming over and scalping the Bandon Elks in a ball game, the score being 11 to 13 in favor of the Coos Bayites. About 35 of Marshficld's antlered tribe came over in cars and of course there was something doing every min ute, as there always is when the Elks are doing it. After the game the Bandon Elks served refreshments to their visitors in Odd Fellows hall, and another jol ly good time ensued. The Bandon Elks say the end is not yet and that they will go over and scalp their Marshfield brethern at the first, opportunity. The new fixtures in the post office building arc nearly all installed and when the work is all finished tho now office will present a neat and modern appearance. IN THE ARM Marion Hodges Wounded While Resisting Arrest By Officer Blackerby At Ven Dome Hotel, Marion Hodges was shot in the arm last night by Constable E. M. Black erby, the affair taking place in the Hotel Ven Dome on Second street. According to report Hodges had been imbibing a little too freely and was conducting himself in an unbo coming manner. Officer Blackerby happened to be on the scene and or dered Hodges to behave himself, and at this tho latter grabbed him by the throat and commenced to choke him Ho put his hand to his pocket as if to draw a gun. Blackerby took aim at his hand, thinking to make him let loose, and in tho scuffle the bullet took effect in Hodges arm, causing only a slight flesh wound. Hodges was placed under arrest, on a charge of disorderly conduct and fined $10 and given two days in jail. The purposo of tho latter sen tencc being to hold him until tho re turn of Justice of the Peace C. R. Wade, who is out of town. Tho sup position is that ho will bo tried on a state charge. WAR FORCES PRICE OF SUGAR SKY IUGH, Portland, Or., Aug. 11 -An advance of 55 cents a hundred pounds occur red in the Pacific coast sugar mar kets since the European war has com menced. The market here is follow ing tho advance of the Eastern sugar market, wheh has been in an excited condition for tho wsst week. Tiie war is, of course, the cause of it all. England consumes beet sugar pro duced in Germany and Austria. With no possibility of getting a supply there the English dealers aro now trying to buy refined sugar in the United States. Tho abnormal for eign demand caused by the war, ov en if there is no means yet of mak ing shipments, has, of course, ex cited tho American market. All im ported foodstuffs aro strong in price and tending upward. Chicago pack ors havo announced another advance in corned beef quotations of 30 to 40 cents a dozon. Another lino that is feoling the effect of tho curtailment of imports is wool, prices of which havo again begun to nilvanco inDos ton, where moat of tho Oregon clip Ifus boon whipped. This woo), howev er, is in dealer's bunds, and growers will not profit by the rln-. As there Is a possibility that butter limy not bo Imported In tho Count from New '.uulwid this full, speculator urn bus ily buying up nil limy run gut hold of for Klomgo purposus, und nurliet prlii's Mitt inclining upwurd, mUMh tw iMr b&i lu tii SHOOTS NAN BRITISH WAR CALIFORNIA CO ITALY MAY DECLARE WAR ON AUSTRIA FOL LOWING INDIGNITIES. CHINA CALLS ON JAP AN AND U. S. TO SAVE GERMANY STILL BALKED BY BELGIANS. . ! (By Telephone from the C(oos Bay Times) San Francisco, Aug. 11. The wreckage of a British war vessel was east up on the beach here today and it is believed that it is the warship "Shearwater." Two Ger man war vessels were known to be off the coast here and they were both larger than the British vessel. The battle is supposed to have been fought last Friday, as heavy firing o If the coast was heard that day. Rome, August 12. Italy will probably go to war with the Austrians, as they bombarded a place in Montenegro which was floating the Italian flag. Italy has demanded to known why it. was done. So far Austria lias given no satisfactory answer and -it is believed that Italy will de clare war. At Eutalia, in Montenegro, the Austrians displaced the Italian flag, and this has added to Italy's anger. i - j - -... Washington, August 11 China has appealed to the United States and Japan to protect her from" invasion by the warring nations, but so far no promise, have beene made by either nation. Brussels, August 11 Th eGermans are still without the forts at Liege and have lost heavily in their last at tack. The casualties in the killed, 8,000 wounded and 9,000 taken prisoners. T PORT ORFORD M. G. Pohl returned yesterday from the Port Orford Agate Carni val and reported that tho carnival was a big success in every particular. On Thursday, tho first day of the carni val, a big free dinner was served to which botween 500 and 000 people did ample justice. There were var ious kinds of sports each day. On Friday there was a ball game and on Saturday afternoon M. G. Lutsey, the Curry county wrestler, made his at tempt to throw ten inuji in an hour, but he fuiled, making away with only nine in the allotted time. There was dancing and other amusements in the evenings. A dis play of hundred's of beautiful agates sonio of which wero valued as high us $150, was among tho 'f eautres. Tho carnival closed on Saturday night with a big dauco at the puvil lion. COQUILLE PEOPLE FIND NEW IIUEKD OF COWS Soino of tho Coqulllo people who wero ut liutidoii rwontly 'iiunio( across u boy leodlng u vory lino cow mid took omislon to wniipllinuiit liim on luic uppcurunco. Hit nptinwl up tliun mid Informed (hum tlut tlmy wild tliu milk from tliut sow to IN fund. Ilimj wul uotoiililuwJ tliujN by iiw lui tiwr liifuiiHfiUui) tlwl siw w rwit imvy mimI mri UmvimtMu. '1W Mv till) mtdmitm wUviluti Jut iiviu GREA TIME VESSEL IS Off THE AST TODAY HER FROM INVASION. last battle were 2,000 Germans PLANS READY I Benjamin Ostlind, architect of Marshfield, is in the city today with plans and specifications for tho new building to be erected by Dr. D. E. Biggs and Gus Buckingham on the Dyer corner. The plans call for a two-story concrete building of class A type and will certainly be a monu ment to that section of tho city. The plan is to begin building at once so that the building can be in closed before the wet weather sets in. NEW O. A. C. READY- CATALOGUE FOR DISTRIBUTION Oregon Agricultural College, Cor vallis, Aug. 11. All prospective col lego students, men and women of mature years as well as girls and boys, will find a vast fund of valuable information in the new O. A. C. cata logue just issued and placed in tho hands of the college registrar for dis tribution. With other useful know ledgu that tho catalogue Imparts it tolls who may enter the college, under what conditions, what the probable expense of the rollugu your will be, mill souio of tho benefits of tho roU lo training, Many significant Improvement ami luliJItioiut to tho work of tho college urn hum to luive Imiuii nmilo iliirlng Uiw ywir hint imilml. An linpoilwit llJIUtiH Is tllU MUtlMirlwUull (,( VII- Mti$J vwiw tar uimnmur wVuwl OR BUILDING PROMINENT YOUNG COUPLE ARE WED. A very pretty weddng was solemn ized at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. H A. Murphy of this city Sunday who; their daughter, Miss Florence, was united in marriage with Mr. Henry Miller of Myrtle Point, Rov. C. Maync Knight, pastor of the M. E. Church, officiating. The bride is quite well known here, having been here for some time when tho People 5-10-15c store was opened, but the past few months she has been connected with the branch store in Myrtle Point, which is also owned by Murphy & Westerburg. The bride is an accomplished young lady and has many friends, both here and at Myrtle Point Mr. Miller is on of Myrtle Point's popular young men. Mr. and Mrs. Miller will make their home in Myrtle Point. Congratula tions and best wishes of, a large cir cle of friends will attend them. DR. C. J. IN THIS CITY Democratic Candidate For Governor Visits Coos and Curry County In Inter ests of Candidacy. Dr. C. J. Smith, of Portland, Dcm ocratic candidate for (jovernor, ar rived in Bandon yesterday and re mained over until today noon, shak ing hands with the Bandon voters. .- .r t- -t r t ; . 1 . ... i on a platform of economy with the state funds and says that a great saving to the voters can be made by more careful and discreet legisla tion. He left on the noon boat for Coquille and will visit all the towns in Coos county before ho leaves. He cumc in by way of Curry county. FORMER COQUILLE RIVER CAPTAIN TO RETIRE. Captain W. C. Edwards, who for nineteen years has been engaged in the steamboat traffic on North Coos river and who for twenty years pre vious was identified with Conuillc river transportation has retired from boating and will engage in other bus iness. Today he is completing a deal for transfering his interest in the steamer Alert to his son-in-law, Jesse Ott, who, with Captain Herman Ed wards, will continue the company. Capt. Herman Edwards, son of Capt. W. C. Edwards, and Mr. Ott recently bought the steamer Millicoma, and will now have that boat and the Alert Capt. Edwards said today that he had not made definite plans except he would engage in another lino of bus iness. He said that for a time he would assist his successors in get ting the ufiairs of the comprny it shape, in doing some repairs on the boats and putting in n new landing nt Marshfield. Captain Edwnrds bar been a leading figure in local boat lines for yeurs. He said today that he was getting a little old for the strenuous river work and in turning it over to his son and son-in-law was putting the business In younger and more uctive bunds. Coos Bay Times. RIVAL CANDIDATES MAY STUMP STATE TOGETHER Curtis P. Coe, Prohibition candi date for Congress, nnd Fred Hollis ter, Democratic candidate for the sumo office, may tour Southern Ore gon together, Holllster, it Is said, proposed tho plun to Coe and tho latter bus agreed, Should tho iirningHmant go through they will muko the tour in un auto mobile, each paying hulf of the mm- uiul oxpunnoN. At uucli minting time will bo illviiiwl MUully and ctusli wiii- illilulu, prior lo lbs firm joint iim. Ing, sliull Nubinlt Lu tlw uilm typu. wiilltm my uf ilw Hwjur pdMU ami priodjilM tttr vtUltk hi) 4m4s, nl SMITH raiisooN Recently Organized Com pany Ready For Business. WAITING FOR FALL RUN OF SALMON Industry Will Add Consid erable to Bandon's Pay roll if it Meets With Success. John Ncilson informs The Record er that the work of deeo sea fishinir for salmon with the big purse seino would begin just as soon as tho weather would permit, and the fish begin to school again. It is the hope of the promoters of the new industry to cutch sovcrul thousand fish on the outside. This will not have any effect on the run of fish in tho river later, as these fish will be those that arc passimr un and down the coast and would enter the smaller streams whore there are no fisheries or canneries. Tho salmon begin to collect from the middle to tho latter part of Au gust and continue for several months. If tins proves a success in addition to the regular run of salmon in the lver this fall, it will mean that tho largest pack of fish the canneries on the river have ever put up will bo packed this year. Tho company that will handle the deep sea fishing was organized sev eral months ago, and is made up en tirely of local capital. They have so- cured an excellent outfit of boats and seines and if tho run of fish war rants they will add more. LINE OF WILLAMETTE-PA CIFIC STEADILY GROWING Eugene Register: Ballasting on the Willamette Pacific railway will be resumed on Thursday of this week and a stretch of 11 miles of track will oe leveled and placed in condition for operation. A steam shovel, which has been in use on tho lino along the Sius law river was taken to Natron yes terday and will be placed in opera tion at tho S. P. gravel pit near that town. The company owns a largo tract of land near the Willamette river there from which all of tho bal last that has heretofore been used on tho W. P. has been taken. Tho track is now ballasted to a point 32 miles fromEugeno, and with tho ad dition of tho 11 miles to bo ballast ed immediately there will bo a stretch of track 13 mile3 long that will bo in shape for the operation of trains over it. Thin additional bal- astlng will extend ac far as the third (ridge ucrosd tho Slusluw river. It i expected that train servico will be tended that far just as soon as the gravel is spread and tamped and tho -rack leveled. Several train loads of gravel each day will bo taken from the pit near Natron to tho "front" un til this stretch of work is completed. RANG E PICNIC AT PARK- EKSBURG NEXT SATURDAY The Bandon Grange will hold a picnic next Saturday at Purkorsburg Bear Creek School house, and Huga's Grove. Thoso who desiro to go from Bun ion should tnko tho steumcr Dispatch at 7 a. in. and get oir ut Parkersburg, where u wugou will meet tho bout to convoy tho lunch baskets, etc, to Out picnic grounds. A program will bo held at 10 o'clock ut tho Hoar Creek school liouso, after willed ull will go to llnga's drove wliuro ii plsile dinner will )m ymJ A lug iwiiibur of lluniloi) Rrujigujn urn usjiiwUlig Ui aUuiid, I'm Htnlml 3. (,', Jlwn ut My; iltt I'utM U Um dlff u u ItUlu out culiyii for my &uJ f horn Md Umum m m it Ims ihm rVtJ fur butWlfw In ihs um fHiuijfj 6 ukttrmi Osys. i4MuiUi iUUU mUBkHMl li lk imiuriH ut Urn fiUiy tolflM tii! mmm ip ll ji4 Ut m mrn tut u fuw