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FLORENCE, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1914
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1914 TO SEE
W. P. GRADE
FINISHED
work on the Willamette Pacific
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as rapidly as the camps can be
,Lat all sorts of opportune and in-
opened. One thousand men are
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oportune times.
working between Florence ana
Every decorated boat should
Marshfield and this force will be I
I Lu
I k 5 fitted out to take part in the
doubled within a few weeks. ■
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1 illuminated nightparade, Chinese
Although the rail roads-antici pate
The executive committee of the lanterns °r other methods of ¡1-
no difficulty to get labor they ex
Festival wish to urge the various ' lu™ nation are suggested.
The only railroad construction Pwt no over supply despite the ' Special to Pilot,
crowds
are expected
expected
communities which contem plated Large C
P°* p 8 T
activity on the Pacific Coast con-¡Prospect of little lyilmad
templated for Wl4 by the Sduth- ■ struction according to Mr. Hoey.
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festival io
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em Pacific company is the com- “ We »are ready to crowd con-
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pletion of the Willamette Pacific struction upon the Willamette
every way possible their prepar-
Everybody come prepared for
road from Eugene to Coos Bay, Pacific to th e very limit,’’ declar
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a jolly good time.
according to H. P. Hoey, assist ed Mr. Hoey.
“Our gravel - and
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The voting for Queen in the
ant engineer of the Southern
Pacific who returned from San We are ballasting the track
Francisco with orders to rush ¡the we8t side of the tunnel and
Festival in order to give time to
^construction to Marshfield during the rails down the Siuslaw will
prepare costumes and arrange
the present year even more be rushed along just as rapidly
for decoration of boats to take
rapidly than in the past
Mr. as they can be laid toward tide
part in the water parade.
Upon request of the Com
Hoey discredit; the rumors pre water. At present we are 31
It is expected that the water mercial Club the city council
valent that contracts are about miles west of Eugene awaiting
parade this year will be a con- granted permission to use the
to be let for the extension of the the completion of the first Wild
spicous feature of the festival. inter section of Washington afcd
Fernley-Lassen line to Klamath cat crossing. The bridge men
Liberal money prizes will be Front street to try asphalt as a
Falls for connection with the will catch up in a few days.
awarded for the best decorated surface for the street. Wm.
The influx of workmen to the
Oregon & Southeastern a Natron
boats—probably a 1st, 2nd and Brynd, who owns the property
cut-off. And he anticipates no construction carhps has already
3rd prize. The boat bringing the on the east side of Washington
further Central Pacific construc begun. Labor is plentiful and
Queens to the festival should street from Front to the river,
tion, which involves the Natron we are putting men to work
carry
a large banner having in and Mrs. Mabel Slemmons who
According to the new charter
City Engineer J. W. Ford, Jr.
line, until the present unmeiging along the coast just as rapidly as
scribed
thereon in large letters owns the property on the west
the newly elected city official was busy several days last wegk
suit is settled.
This means al the contractors can provide must qualify and take office on
the name o f the province.
ride of the same street, were
locating and establishing perma
most definitely that expected camps and give them something the first Tuesday, after the third
All the communities in the Si- given permission to extend the
nent street intersections. The
activity beyond Oakridge on the to work with. There are 1,000 Monday in April. All those who
uslaw river region are cordially improvement from Front street
council
accepting his report anc
Oregan Eastern will not come men on our force accounts today
invited to select their royal par to the river.
were chosen by the people at ordering monuments placed at
this year though the engineer we will have 2,000 at work with
The expense of this test on the
the last regular election to ■ serve the intersection of Seward anc ties and send gaily decorated flo
tilla*.
does not make a positive state in a few weeks. ’’—Eugene Guard.
intersection will be met by sub*
in official capacity had so qualified Josephine, Josephine and-Lin
ment tothis effect
The queen from each place
The Patsy came in port Tues and took up the duties of their coln, Lincoln and Front, and should have her name, whatever scription, while Mr. Brynd and
On the other hand the great
Mrs Slemmons are willing to pay
respective officies Tuesday morn Washington and Front This was
it may be, such as Mary queen of the coat from Front street to the
army of workmen left by rail day morning and reports eleven ing.
preliminary
to
a
survey
for
the
road work, Mr. Hoey declares feet of water four hours before
Minerva or Marguerite queen of river.
Tuesday evening the new new I. O. O. F. building.
will be completely absorbed by high tide.
Glenada
embroidered on a
It is hoped by many that this
Council met in session and con
Mr. Ford says the old lines
The Roseburg winter broccoli
the extensive state road.building
to
be
worn
across her breast
method will prove successful on
sidered several matters brought were found to be comparatively
activity, it California, the mu industry promises to be a success, to their notice. ■ It was a call
The jolliest man in each com the streets of Florence, and
good and the present building
nicipal tunnel work on the Twin as good reports have been re meeting and was .more in the
munity should be selected as those who pay for the initial
conformed fairly well to where
Peaks contract in San Francisco, ceived of Chicago shipments.
way of a organization meeting he would have to establish boun court jester or clown for he will test are to be commended for
the Point Richmond tunnel, the
be expected to exert himself to their enterprise.
Pendleton is erecting a beauti than the considering of routine dariea.
California belt line near San ful Catholic church of Baker work.
ti»e utmost in producing fun for
He also stated that plenty of
Francisco, the Southern Oregon stone.
A new woodenwsrd factory
According to the new charter front footage was found in each the occasion He will be a privi-
highway construction out above
Monday evenjng friends of Mr. the Council now holds regular block to give property ownero eged character and may feel is in successful operation at
all by the tremendous record and Mrs. John Drumm surprised
meetings on the first and third their full amount and that in free to get off his wittiest jokes Sellwood.
breaking crops looked for this them with a pound social. The
Mondays of each month.
some cases it would over run.
year in California and Oregon.
affair was planned as a cele
It is not anticipated that this
He declares that at present bration of their wedding anni
survey will cause the moving of
men are being shipped to the versary.
buildings from their present site,
but will enable buildings in the
The Patsy brought in on this future to be erected upon estab
trip a newspaper press and print lished lines.
ing material for the West. It is
a Campbell power press and good
substantial machine for a coun
try newspaper.
Mr. Weatherson, the editor, of
The High School Dramatic
the West is to be congratulated
Club are prepared to stage their
upon installing such a machine
three-act drama next Saturday
and keeping up with the growth
evening.
The cast is very good
of Florence.
and the pupils are working dili
The newspapers are almost al
gently to make it a success.
ways forced to keep ahead of the
The plot ftvGolden
is laid near
game, and the expected
C u Deadwood
le h ïS /
develonmpnt
nT
mAiolden
Gulch at the
development of the Siuslaw will
Siuslaw Building Material Co.
mine of the Last Chance.
compel not only the printing offi
The cast of characters is as
ces, but every Hne o f business to
DYER & BALDWIN
follows:
keep up-to-date or see the other
Our Stock Of
Jim Gordon—Russel Gilmore.
fellow reap the reward.
Doors, Windows, Moldings, Roofing Paper Etc.
Julian Gray—Lloyd SAubert.
Seth Thompson— Homer Severy will be the most complete in the valley. We will receive sdditio n
Jake Dalton—Latham Cham- .to the stock we now have on hand on every boat that comes in.
erlaiifc
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, Hank Williams—Ceil Buchan
These comes in plain white, ~
CEMENT UME, SEWEE PIPE, MAIN LINE,
About twenty neighbors of an.
white pleated, and a large
Ned
Davis—Howard
Barrett
LIME FERTALIZER
Mrs. C. D. Morey met at the
variety of patterns in both
Dennis Mulcahy—Martin Sher
used on you garden now will double your yield
home of T. Agee and went to
golf and soft shirts with
We will have a full stock of
¡Mrs. Morey’s Monday night to rard.
Bud—
Arthur Bushman.
PAINTS
French cuffs. •
give her a surprise in honor of
as soon as we can g et a store room to move Into
Chip
Gordon—Eleanor
Saubert
the anniversary of her birth.
Henrietta Wells—Doane Cham
Refreshments were
taken
berlain
along and.the evening was great
Bedelia O’Rafferty— Goldie
ly enjoyed by those present
Levage.
The club will stage the play on
The red alder wood is interest
N e w S p r in g S u it
ing manufacturers of clothespins Tuesday evening April 28 at Joe
and that industry may be estab Morris’s Hall in Mapleton.
lished in Oregon.
COMMERCIAL CLUB NOTICE.
A $36,000 steel bridge is to be
erected at _ Kellogg, Douglas
The first regular meeting in
county.
May, being Monday the 11th day
_ A n electric pump will drain is the annual election offcofficero.
800 acres of Lake Wapato, Wash- Members are requested to take
I ington County, for the onion in
notice and be present
dustry.
C. H. YOUNG. Sec.
j The tug Robarts arrived in
Molalla is to have a $25,000
port Saturday evening about 7
o’clock, with the schooner Co concrete high school.
quell in tow. The schooner had
A soap factory at Marshfield
a load of 243 ton of Riverton coal will turn out one ton per day
loaded at Bandon. The cargo with five persons employed.
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was unloaded at the jetty and the
See Window Display
The Dombecher Furniture Co.
'Florence, Oregon
jCoquelle brought up the river will erect a six story building on
We make a speciality of made to order clothing.
Monday morning.
the site of their present factory.
Cleaning and Pressing. Buttons made to order.
AMERICANS AND
HUERTA HGHTING
work
»DENRDON
FFQ 1 TIV
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Marshfield, April 22d—Pour Ameri-
T r^ nWion to
can sailors killed, twenty wounded.
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Two hundred Mexicans killed. Fight-
in» a t Vera’Cruse. ' Atlantic fleet a t t e . C i 2 X t Z 3 WILL TRYOUT
ASPHALT PAVEMENT ON
Vera Cruse and war in city.
WASHINGTON STREET
Later Vera Cruse captured by fleet,
100 Mexicans killed, 21 Americans
killed.
NEW CITY OFFICIALS
LOCATING PERMANENT'
ARE IN CHARGE
STREET INTERSECTIONS
WEST RECEIVES
NEWSPAPER PRESS
Special Sale
On
You
Invited To
Inspect
Sarsaparilla
“IN THE SHADOW
OF THE ROCHES" The Great Spring Tonic
$1:00 Bottles at 75c
Store
the New Spring Line of
Shirts
Monarch $1.00
Arrow $1.50
Our tape line is ready for your
measure for th at
Conqueror H ats V2 Hundred
Styles $3.00
W. L. Douglas Dress Shoes
Chippewa and Cutter
Outdoor Shoes
Men’s and Boys’ Tennis Shoes
WOOLEN MILL STORE
BIRTHDAY SURPRISE
_ _
PARTY MONDAY
R-K-R Warehouse
25 Per cené DISCOUNT
on all UMBRELLAS
_____for the N ext 10 Days
THF FLORENCE RACKET STORE
The Pride of
Florence