EXCURSION TO MAPLETON IS CANCELLED Johnson estate. It lies on the I Ellis Richardson, tied for cons­ FOUR CABBAGES North Fork of Siuslaw, at the OFFERS PARLORS AS table. mouth of Drew Creek, three PUBLIC REST ROOM MAKE WAGON LOAD Herman—J. J. Wilkinson, miles above Minerva. justice; B. B. Jeans, constable. Passing on his way to market Mr. Fred W. Musgrave, of Landlord Clark of the Bay Heceta W. G. Sharman, jus­ View Hotel announces that the this week a young Siuslaw Mapleton, filed on 40 acres of tice; Frank Stevens, constable. parlor of the hotel is at the ser- gardiner remarked “ I think the ; land in Sec. 5, T. 17 S. R. 10 W. Lake Creek— Marion P. Wheel­ vice of the Siuslaw people as a Pilot ought to make mention of This land is also on the North er. justice; Oscar Olsen, cons­ rest room, and invites the ladies these fine babbages.” He was Fork of Siuslaw at the mouth of The excursion to Mapleton over table. to come and make themselves at right because there he was haul­ J Porter creek about five miles the Willamette Pacific next Sun­ home. London, Nov. 11 The British above Minerva. ing to market four as fine cab­ Lane—E. J. Horton, justice; day, November 15, has been Florence has no public rest bages as were ever grown, and W. B. Blachley, constable. toredo gunboat Niger has been called off. Mapleton Joe Morris, Jr., torpedoed by a submarine in the A significant fact of the recent room and this Igenerous offer of they filled the wagon. The Morning Register says: elections was the prominence of Mr. Clark will be an accommo­ The wagon of course was not a justice; James Jackson, constable. Downs, according to an officia “Some of those interested in the industries. dation to strangers and visitors four-horse-Studebaker, but never-j Walton J. L. Atkinson, jus­ announcement make tonight trip wanted to run the excursion to Florence. The Niger foundered but all , the-less it was a wagon, and tice; Ernest Mabe, constable. and let the people take care of A new bridge accross Thorn the officers and crew were saved. Harold Robinson, aged 12 years themselves. The first of the two Hill steam­ Two men were severely wounded Hollow, Umatilla County, is to prowd of his products. He CITY REGISTRATION 165 was “Considerable difficulty was ex­ cost $16,0W. ers to ply between Astoria and and two less seriously hurt, had a right to be, because he had perienced in getting organized Frisco is to make a trial spin the The Niger carried a comple­ As the city charter calls for raised the plants and set them at Mapleton to entertain the last of this month. ment of 85 men. The gunboat registration of the votes, He. out and they were being deliver­ excursionists on that date, and was built in 1892. She had a corder D. E. Severy provided ed to a merchant who had pur­ with the promise of uncertain displacement of 810 tons and was books for this purpose last week chased them. Harold is quite weather it was decided by the 230 feet long. Her armament and they were kept open until interested in gardening and this Eugene Commercial Club and the consisted of two 4-7 inch guns, ' five o’clock Wednesday evening. year has raised quite a variety of railroad -men that the event four three pounders, one machine When the books were closed vegetables of the finest quality. would prove a failure, so a post­ gun and three 18-inch torpedo j 165 names had been put on ponement of the excursion un­ tubes. He speed when she was record, of these 62 were women till the rails reached Acme, was A FULL GROWN POTATO built was 19-2 knots an hour. and 103 men. their solution of the matter.” At an early date in Decembe It has been reported th a t' The Florence business men Mrs. Charles L. Butler, of Acme A1 Ayers in Morrow County potatoes on Fiddle creek have; Considerable interest was taken LARGE LOSS AMONG Friday had decided to meet the and Miss Willa Wilkinson, of spent $20,000 in improvements been i allowed to get the full in the special election for the emergency and see that the Glenada expect to appear in con­ GERMAN ARMY OFFICERS on his mill but owing to the pas­ growth. M. D. Scott, of upper | purpose of voting on visitors would be entertained, cert before a Siuslaw audience. the recall sage of certain laws in the past, Paris, Nov. 11.—A Havas though they welcome the change, Mrs. Butler, is a lyric sopranno, closed down and says he will Fiddle creek has one that weighs of Mayor Geo. Evans. six pounds. He planted about As an opponent to Mayor Agency dispatch from Petrograd as they thought it should not be whose home was in St. Paul, never opert it again. The result two acres during April and Evans, the name for C. D. says: their place to take the initiative, moving from there to Spokane, of last election should please him. harvested them during the first Morey was placed by petition on “ It is estimated here thatdur- and the short notice they had and recently to Acme. She re­ of October. Many large potatoes the ballot. ing the recent fighting in East that it would be up to them, ceived her voice training in the J. B. Eaton, a cattle buyer were found among the crop, but At the close of the polls 7 Prussia the Germans lost 70 per made it almost impossible to do East, and has appeared before from Texas has been visiting o’clock Friday evening 184 ballots cent of their officers. From Oc- justice to the occassion. the public of Spokane with pleas­ various portions of the Willamette the six-pounder seems to have fattened well upon Fiddle creek had been cast, resulting in the tober 23 to November 5 the total ing success. Vahcy recently buying cattle for soil. election of C. D. Morey by a Russian captures amounted to Miss Willa Wilkinson, is well shipment to Texas. Shipments FILED ON HOMESTEADS known to the people of the Sius­ of butter to Chicago and cattle to Eugene is going to build a new majority of 15 votes, and there- 323 officers, 21,750 soldies, four Mr. William R. Stafford, of law as a musician and her piano call of Mayor Evans by 21 votes, motars, 52 cannon, 52 quickfirers Texas would indicate that Ore- Armory and bonds for that pur- The vote was: For recall; Yes, and a large amount of munitions Minerva, filed on a piece of land work is always a delight. containing 160 acres, known as These two musicians have de­ gon’s position as a dairy country pose to the amount of $25,000, 93. No, 78. of war, including a quantity of running ten years, were sold last W. 1-2 SE. 1-2 and E. 1-2 SW cided to give a concert at Flor­ is becoming well established. Lor Mayor: Evans, 73. Morey provisions.” . week at par with accrued inter- 104. j ---------------- 1-4 Sec. 13. T. 17, S. R. 11 W. ence and it will be an opportunity The milk condensery at New­ Thirty one voters were sworn This land was known as the to enjoy a delightful evening of berg has resumed operations est The new hotel at Sutherland in by the judges. Johnson Indian Allotment, and music. The date will be an- after having been temporarily I has been opened to the public. Within the last few days steps was supposed,,* to belong to the ! nounced soon. closed on account of fire. It is have been taken to build an elec­ taking all the milk from about tric line between Astoria and 1000 cows, sending its wagons Seaside. x It is believed that the into the country for a distance of necessary right of way can be ten miles. It disburses an ave- secured practically without cost rage of $5000 per month to the and that work on the line will be ;armers and dairymen, commenced within a short time. SUBMARINE SINKS GUN­ BOAT NIGER WILL BE HEARD IN CONCERT MAYOR IS RECALLD BY THE VOTERS IE THE KODAK That Gives Pleasure Woo G o o d s Now is the time to provide yourself with woolen wear to ward off the chilly weather. We carry a com­ plete line of Underwear Hosiery Shirts Blankets All Wool Suits, well tailored $15 A complete line of rainproof garm ents American Gentlemen and W. L. Douglas Dress Shoes Chippewa and C utter Loggers and “C ruisers WOOLEN MILL STORE, FLORENCE. OREGON. RAILROAD FLORENCE COMMISSIONER RACKET STORE ON INSPECTION PURCHASED T. K. Campbell, state railroad The work of invoicing the stock commissioner, was in Eugene of goods in the Florence Racket Tuesday on his way on a trip Store was commenced, a sale of over the Willamette Pacific right- the business having been made of-way between Mapleton and to B. H. Wilbur. Coos Bay to examine a number Joe Slemmons bought this store of road crossings which the rail­ from Wm. Brynd in April of last way company wishes to establish year and has increased the stock at grade. He will examine each and built up a nice patronage. one thoroughly and report to the He has another store at Maple­ commission before official action ton, and finds that he cannot look I is taken. after both stores satisfactory. The railway company recently The deal was closed Friday filed a petition with the com­ and Mr. Wilbur will take charge mission to be allowed to place as soon as the invoice is finished. these crossings at grade, stating that it is not practicable nor feas­ A MODERN NIMROD ible to construct any of them overhead or underground and J. A. Wilkinson, of Glenada is owing to the topography of the the goose hunter of that town. land and the other circumstances Friday he and P. S. Rice of Flor­ surrounding each of these cross­ ence started for the sand hills ings they cannot be constructed fully prepared to gather in a practicably or economically other large number of geese, but owc- than at grade. ing to uncertain distances and There are ten of these pro­ denseness of the fog they were posed crossing which the com­ unable to get more than one missioner is examining and which goose. Wilkinson will explain the railway company wants to any one how to get geese in established at grade. Those the fog. numbered 45, 46 and 33 are in Lane county 36, 37, 38 and 39 are in Douglas county and 42, 43 and JUSTICE DISTRICTS 44 are in Coos county. H. W. IN WESTERN LANE Libby, county surveyor, has ap­ Florence J. U. Goude, justice; proved of the crossings in Lane Clark McLaughlin, constable. county. Five River L. Ryan, justice;! Under direction of a govern­ E. E. Melvin, constable. ment expert, candy is being made GJentena W. K. Wise, justice;! from apple syrup. A. M. Richardson. Combs Baldon, Store WAR STILL CONTINUES MORRIS & SON THE LEADERS Another Victory For the Customer Our stock of new style Heaters and Ranges for you. Buy a Range at the low price $40.00 RANGES $35.00 We have in stock a complete line of Hardware, guarantee with every tool Try our new Stilleto Brand (If It’s of Superior Quality, WeJSell It) a •.Joe. M orris J r., N orm an G. M orris. THE LEADERS