VOL.
PIL O T
FLORENCE, OREGON. WEDNESDAY. JULY
NUMBER 30
nation, passed. and was ap-
pointed.
Bossen. Register Thursday June
Oo the first o f April it was de­
125th.
clared a third-dass office, be­
cause the business transacted for
It was “good tidings of great
the four quarters just preceed-
T he Patsy arrived in port Sunday a t 12:30.
joy” that young and supple
inir was of large enough volume
Bethany Hughes carried on wing­
She crossed lhside one hour and three-quarters
to permit the change. Third-
ed
feet to three anxious women ■
afte r turn of the tide, and found eleven feet of
C. Buchannan, poatmaster oi class
,re , " * “ nder1
who awaited in a room at the)
w ater on the bar.
Florence was somewhat aur-l
rule' but are j
Smeed hotel at 6 o’clock last i
This is interesting and a remarkable compari­
! night. The women were Mrs. I L J 4 Pourtales has rented the
p rie d Sunday momma when he _ . ' V 1
e postmasters
mSived ¡nform^bn thrt
in th e "Tidewater-
the president,'’
son 'because thetrde Sunday morififig w a sa To?g ~
'M arie ~Bitn"nTng,'v ~Mrs
Ellen l corner
u -n r. room
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and
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COrner of
Alice Weatherson had been
U‘“ n the ««>mn,e„d.
low rumout, and the guage showed a record of
tjon
of
the
state
senators.
Bossen whose brother, Andrew ' wa8 formeriwhe" T *
nominated as postmaste. of Flor­
zero a t Florence.
Bossen. five minutes before had1
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ence, Not only was Postmaster Buchanan, did not think it nec­
The finding of eleven feet at this stage of
been declared not guilty of slay- tio n r i L ™ F and
Buchannan surprised, but the essary so secure the appointment
w ater means 17 or 18 feet a t full tide While it
¡ng Edith Bossen, his wife at B“ 5 Z ? " ! H cons,derable
news was the sensation of the in this way, as he had just en­
tered
the
office
but
a
few
months
their
home near S p rin g fie lc t v " I n / the dry good9 and sho^
is
not
expected
th
at
this
depth
is
maintained
town Sunday and Monday as it
previous,
and
being
a
democrat,
Junction
on the night of Marc w ?
bu,lding’
at present all indications and reports go to’prove
was discussed.
Many people
20.
,
cn
,
i
his
will
be
disposed
of
at a very
and
in
harmony
with
the
admin­
th.a t, , \ de,p th °f not ,ess than 14 feet now
would not believe it possibble
The
jurv
reuorted
,
low,
feduction
and
clearance
sale,
istration,
it
is
naturally
supposed
and only accented it as a fact
established.
i minutes before 6 o'clock after L i‘ 1
8
««o<i» will
when they saw the dispatch in he would be permitted to retain
the
office,
unless
a
remonstrance
having
deliberated
two
-
hours
of
Ju
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the Oregonian of June 26th
was sent in -and cause given for
which read as follows:
and 45 minutes. The sisters,
his removal.
Mr. Pourtales opened a hard­
who had been with their brother
Northwest Postmaster Ap­
ware
store in Florence January
Mr.
Buchanan
feels
that
it
will
pointed — Oregonian
News
constantly throughout the trial,
1,
1912,
and has built up a fine
be
an
injustice
if
he
is
com­
had chosen to remain away from
Bureau, Washington, June 26.--
business.
to enlarge
enlarge
pelled
to
give
up
the
office
under
the court room when the veniict' ¡ h i n t He
k expects
7 P
The President today nominated
was announced
T k Z i / r - . ? 1 h 8tOck when he gets into the
the
circumstances,
having
been
the
following
postmasters:
w S s f Z b^heyw eT e’ w X
»Hi five h,™
Oregon Alice E. Weatherson, to considerable expense to fix up
more
room.
Florence; Washington—F. M. a neat postoffice and furnish ac­
with the days and nights of anx­
Robert Pourtales, his brother
Charlton, Harrington; J. W. commodations for the public.
iety and nerve-destroying strain.
who
visited in Florence several
Miller, Snohomish;
Eleanor He has asked for an investigation,
But Bethany Hughes was there.
The
Tide
Water
Mill
Co.
are
months
last year, will come to
The trial of Andrew Bossen, And the verdict had no sooner
Staazer, Kennewick; C. W. Mc­ and will seek to be retained
Florence and take a position in
making arrangements to put *n of Springfield, accused of caus­
Clure,
Washongal.
Idaho—
left the judge’s lips than Bethany the store.
additional electric light service
was
outside the door and speed­
ing"
the
death
of
his
wife,
has
James W. Anderson, Nez Perce. ; W ill MAKE A SURVEY
and run the mill part of a night ,
ing
on
her message of joy.
The first item of this little
shift soon.
It will run on . . n watched with interest, and
OF THE SIUSIAW BAR quarters
telegram was to cause consider­
The
audience
in the court room PROGRAME AT THE
and until 9:30 in even- i ** ’9 a P,eaaure to announce that
able agitation in Florence, which *
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that
had
remained
to hear the
RITA THEATRE
ing at least.
the verdict given was “ not
will not abate until it is settled
C. R. Wright, U. S. surveyor
result
broke
into
applause
when
They have already made con­ guilty.
His own evidence and the verdict was read.
Mr. Grindall has reduced the
whether the present incumbent ! and party of assistants, arrived
siderable of a fill on the tide land appearance gained him many
price
of admission to 10 cents,
or Miss Weatherson is to be in Florence Monday and will
”1 knew you would do it!”
north
of
the
mill
and
plan
to
friends
and
sympathizers.
The
and
is
furnishing a fine programe,
postmaster in Florence.
make a survey of the bar and en­ continue until they have com-, sadness of the affair, and unnec exclaimed an aged woman as she which changes every other night
Mr. Buchannan, who is a trance of tee Siuslaw river.
rushed forward to shake the
pletely filled pn a line directly cessary suffering of the young
democrat, has only been post­ Mr. Wright, who is in charge
jurymen
by the hands. She is a The screens will show Wednes­
north from the log run to man and his relatives, because
day and Thursday of this week.
waster since sometime in January of the work, has secured the tug
Howard street and then to the of his having been accused of neighbor of the Bossens.— “Tbe Secret Formula,” a Pathe
of this year.
j Lillian and the party commenced river bank. This will be used to such a crime, is to be regretted. Register Friday June 21.
play in two reels. “ What the
When Mr. Kyle resigned last preliminary work Tuesday, The
pile 1000 cords of slab wood and
The following are extfhcts
DoctorOrdered.” Friday and
year an examination was ordered surveyor and his party will be on
lumber that is to be air dried.
concerning the case taken from
Councilman Fred Meyers has Saturday—Pathe’s Weekly No.
by the department, as the Flor­ the job about a week.
When finished the water along the Eugene Register:
finished
the cement walk in front 74,” “Starved O u t” and “ Black
ence po&office was in the Fourth- The object of the work is for
side of this fill will be deep
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of
his
property
on ¿Front street Beauty. ” Mrs. Roscoe Gardiner
class at that time and under su­ the purpose of ascertaining the
enough
to
permit
schooners
to
inJw.,..
u
.
,
.
Thomas
Russell,
who was con­ will be heard in songs.
pervision of the civil service present conditions of the Siuslaw dock and be loaded. Thia will w i X
™
Next spsek, Monday and Tuea-
victed in the circuit court of an day,
Mr. Buchannan took the exami» bar.
July 6th
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assault with a dangerous weapon the Sea,” ¡n two reels, “ __
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wnariage, and facilates the his denar-tod
and
u 1 upon M. W. England, was Bag” and “Smashing Time.”
£ h l " e r e W d th e ”'° rl1 ° f
affection for W™ ••’"W hom sentenced last Friday, by Judge Wednesday and Thursday nights.
July
— 8th and • 9th
— i - ’Teudi.to’’ in
their wedded years. His voice Harris to serve three-months in two reels, “ Two Men o f th e
the
county
jail.
broke again when he told of their
D esert”
mutual parental fondness for the
infant son whose mother—her
UTIKTP A P A IKI pain’racked body more enfeebled
H l l l u A l l A l l l after ,she had Kiven him life—did
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not b've to see the first anni-
A .,
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,
versary of little Stanley’s natal
Another game of base ball was day. Through tears the prisoner
Played between Mapleton and told of Edith’s dying words.
Horence Sunday afternoon.
Then came the charge of
r or a time the home team faced Attorney
Woodcock fateful1
almost certain defeat, the score words, it seemed, because of the
showing at the beginning of the grim business before the court*:
9th inning 6 to 8 in favor of the “ You are accused of killing vouri
visitors.
wife.
Now, tell this jurv
In a whirlwind finish the Flor- whether you did the deed of
ence boys changed the blue at- which you are accused ”
mosphere to sunshine and regis-
The lusty frame of the man on
.stored a final result of 9 to 8 in the witness stand was visibly
their favor.
shaken with emotion, and there
Two umps were used, one on was a sob in his voice as he
D Y E R & B A L D W IN
rialls and the other on bases.
answered*
Our Stock O f
Mapleton found it necessary to
“No I did not ”
g (ankL n Sef°FihT PiitCherS' J hile
Boss‘!n’ *Voung’ calm* classic of
'it. ° f thC ocal9. was h,t °.n feature, immensely strong, told a
the elbow, necessitating a substi- straight-forward story to the wil! be the most complete in the valley. We will receive addition
to the stock we now have on hand on every boat that comes in.
in tee S ? f
t T n hWaJ laCe<i JUry Ofl2‘ His rep>'<*
in the box for the home team, , questions of the attorneys were
,
SEE US FOR
and gave a vigorous display o i , dear cut. Itwasonly at mention
CEMENT, UME, SEVER PIPE, DRAIN TILE,
e usive spheres. ___
of his dead wife Qr
hjg b&by
LIM E FERTALIZER
The socialist party ¡.¡„¡Matin. that the
“ me* For « “
We are showing a värity of Patterns and Models
>¡11 to
to tax
tax estates
estates and
ami create
ere..,. a . ™ s> P»« his testimony coincuieii
a bill
We also^show in better grades from
j fund for the "unemployed, to be with that of the other witnesses
administered by the state labor fdf the defense. At times he
commissioner,authorized to buiid recalled some little, nameless,
railroads and public works of all scarce remembered act of kind­
ness and love performed for
of well known makes like HIRSCH, WICK-
kinds.
Edith
that no other witness knew
WIRE SCHLOSS BROS. FITFORM.
COME AND SEE ME
Under the head of a state in­ about, and which threw addition­
Cleaning and Pressing a Specialty
dustrial survey, the water power al emphasis on the peace and
If you are hard to fit you can choose from •
on the Rogue river is to be in­ satisfaction that appeared to
reigned in
the ——
Bossen
home.
samples and have a suit to your measure
vestigated with a view to putting have ........—
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Made in
in Florence Clothes
the state into the business of gen- The jury will begin to consider N e x t to TelenhonP Made
Offieo
U e are pleased to show you at any time
T1Hren-J9, Oregon
erating electric power.
* ,ts v®rdict today, but yesterday,
P
*nce,
--------------- after all testimony had been sub-
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By a vote of twelve to one mitted, to tfie fanners and the
Portland voters defeated, free tradesmen who sat as spectators
text books. The industry of state m the court room or who stood
published textbooks is to be e s-* about the outside aisles because
C onqueror Hats
tablished
next year.
-
of the crowd, and the women
Douglas Shoes
F lo r e n c e , O r e g o n
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who had listened to the trial
Cottage Grove has lowered its with intense interest, there was
W e make a speciality of made to order clothing.
school tax 5 1-2 mills.
no stain on the hands of Andrew
Cleaning and Pressing. Buttons made to order.
POSTMASTER
BUCHANNAN
* SURPRISED
E leven F eet on Bar at Low
W ater.
POURTALES
HARDWARE
. , J O MOVE
PLAN TO
ANDREW
RUN MILL
ROSSENIS
AT NICHT
ACQUITTED
FLORENCE
JLTHE
That Gives
Pleasure
Store
Siuslaw Building Material Co.
Doors, Windows, Moldings, Roofing Paper Etc.
will buy you*an All Wool
Suit well made
$18 TO $25 SUITS
All Suits Reduced
I have reduced the Price of all Suits
H E N R Y H Y R K A S, the Tailor
The Pride of
Florence