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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 11, 1907)
UHWIIWOf" ' THE DAILY COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SUNDAY, AUGUST 11, 1907. 1mmm roMwiwiuiwwi WB,B,BI,M.I THE SECOND WEEK OF THE ; I T. GREAT REDUCTIONS IN LADIES' HOSIERY. Some very great savings await you in the Hosiery Section. Don't pass up this department when visiting the store the coming week. We would add fur ther that some new items will be shown, and exceptionally interesting ones, at that. Ladles' cotton hose, both plain and lace, form erly selling at 35c and 40c, all sizes, A pair 4C Our No. 88 black ribbed children's hose, fonm erly selling at 35c pair, all go at the (j Mid-Summer Clearance Sale, pair 3C Misses black wool hose, selling regularly at 50c pair, will bo an extraordinary buy at J ff this sale, pair 5 OC Misses' all wool black hose, formerly priced at 35c, and exceptional values, go, e Pair dJC Infants' 20c wool hose, all sizes, color (f black, go, pair JC Children's black ribbed cotton hose. Extra good wearers, and selling regularly t , at 25c. All go, pair 1 &C TOWELING. Wonderful urn-Inns await you in the toweling section, and whatever you do, don't lenvo the More without looking at these great values. 5.000 yards of 1992 Irish Toweling, worth regu larly 10c to 12 V6c The lot represents a very special buy, made for our Mid-Summer Clear ance Sale, and the entire consignment jr goes at, yard JC About 2,000 yards of the genuine Irish Huck aback Towllng, worth fully 12 c. A O powerful buy. Yard, only OC Yurds and yards of unbleached toweling, of tho pure linen, formerly selling at 15c. Qfy Mid-Summer Clearance Sale, price, yard. "C TABLE LINEN SAVINGS. 75c bleached and unbleached table A.Rf damask, yard HrOC $1.00 bleached damask, 7Cr yard Wv $1.25 and $1.50 all linen damask, QAf $1.75 and $2.00 all linen damask, T fl C yard P Cf-J $2.25 and $3.50 table damask, fl yard P & From 8:30 Thursday morning until late last night this store was continually crowd ed with eager buyers throughout every section of the store. We knew the values offered were better, and the prices, lower than ever before, but, frankly, we never dreamed the people would so fully appreciate it and buy and buy as they really have. For the coming week, we anticipate still greater buying, and why? Simply be cause those who have already bought will not only be back again this week to buy more, but they will have so widely advertised it to their friends and acquaintances that they, too, will be here. And another good reason why you should be here is that many of the principal items offered at record breaking prices were not shown last week, owing to in sufficient room. These will be put out early Monday morning; and, like all the other goods to be cleared, will remain on the tables until disposed of. Here are given some items of interest, but hundreds of items of great savings must be omitted from this ad. LADIES' TAILORED SUITS. At the rate our suits have been mov ing out the last few days, we doubt if one will remain for the third week of this sale. Suit after suit has been selling, and our workrooms are so crowded al ready that we positively cannot promise delivery of any suit that requires alter ing earlier than three days from the date of sale If you've been thinking of buying a suit, don't wait any longer. If you dp, the very one you want, will be gone. We would add, however, a large assortment remains for this week's selling, and you can easily be pleased. So come. $15 to $22.50 Ladies' Tailored ) C Suits, only H5 ' " $25 to 30 Ladies' Tailored Suite j J J J?J UlIUIUU ir. t-xn r.n Tailored Suits, f"u " -- .nSS&tsfr, only $40 to $42.50 Tailored Suits, choice SILK SHIRTWAIST SUITS. $25 to $35 Silk Shirtwaist Suits all go, choice WOOL DRESS GOODS SAVINGS. In our Dress Good Section are some of the greatest savings in the whole store. It will certainly be wise of you to buy now for anything you may need for the close of the summer season. 75c to S5c wool dress goods, 3C Inches wide, in novelty cheeks, and plain weaves, A p-, yard $1 to $1.05 dress goods, 3G to 42 dLf? r inches wide, all go, yard. . . .' "Ott C $2 dress lengths, exclusive patterns, yard SILK AND WOOL DRESS LENGTHS 95c $2.25 to $2.50 dress lengths, exclu sive patterns, yard $1.05 $3.00 dress lengths, exclusive pat terns, yard $1.45 WHITE GOODS AT ABOUT HALF. There are some mighty interesting savings in the White Goods Section. Prac tically everything goes at half and less. Now is the time to act. Don't wait until something you like is gone and then be disappointed. 25c walstings and wash fabrics, yard 14c 35c walstings, white goods and wash O. fabrices, yard I OL 50c walstings, organdies, etc., yard 2?c G5c and 75 walstings in silk and cotton JOr mulls and figures fabrics, yard JOt S0ME SUBSTANTIAL SAVINGS IN THE MEN'S SECTION. Here are some every-day essentials for men, priced so low, that no matter how well you may be supplied at the present time, we say to you, don't pass up buying for advance needs NOW. It will pay you, and pay you big. Look at these items, and just remember this is not one-sixteenth of what you will" find when you come. , MEN'S SUSPENDERS. Men's Suspenders, formerly selling at 35c the pair, go at, pair I C Men's Suspenders, formerly priced at tyyfs 66c and 75c, all go at, pair J C MEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS. Men's 10c bandana red and blue Hand- A kerchiefs, each C MEN'S HAT BARGAINS. Men's soft and stiff hate, formerly priced at $2 to $3.50, all go at choice, 15.- each nJ4&C $5 Stetson stiff hats for men, black, about a dozen in the lot, assorted sizes, fl qp good block, go at, each tf I Zr$ MEN'S UNDERWEAR SAVINGS. Men's drawers, only In wool, and salmon and brown, ribbed cotton. Former pi Ices were 65c to $1. Sizes 30 to 36. Ent.ro Q lot goes, at, garment SC Men's jean drawers. Worth 50c pair. Made satae as the famous Scrlven's drawers, which sell everywhere at $1 a pair. Our price at the Mid-Summer Clearance Sale, l'2 pair 5w5C Men's white India gauze and French balbrlggan underwear, shirts and drawers. Especially fine garments, and sells regularly at 75c. Mid-Summer Clearance Sale, price, A K garment . . . .tPJC Men's ribbed underwear, in dark, tan and bal brlggan. Medium heavy weight, and just tho ' garment for this climate. Formerly selling at 75c a garment. A great but at, A y garment v C MEN'S WORK AND DRESS SHIRTS. Men's work and dress shirts; odd sizes; formerly selling from 50c to $1.00 each, all go at the Mid-Summer Clearance Sale, 0S.r each . &3C Men's fine dress shirts. All sizes. Thll season's patterns. Worth $1 each, all go at the Mid Summer Clearance Sale, price, '"C'5 each C LADIES' TAILORED SKIRTS. Skirts with women are like suits with men, one always can use another one to ex cellent advantage, and at the Mid-Summer Clearance Sale prices, you can get one or more at fully half and less the regular prices. SUMMER SHIRTWAIST SUITS AT HALF PRICE. Ladles' Skirts, formerly selling as high a3 $8, all go, choice $1.25 Novelty plaids and mixed weaves In Tailored Skirts, formerly selling from $12 to $20, go, choice each $7.50 Our entire line of summer Shirtwaist Suite, In lawn, linen, dotted Swiss, organdie, etc., regular prices $2 to $12.50, all go during this sale at exactly . HALF PRICE I It'll II Ml '' " ""'' I"" "" I C0.05?8'SgEATSr STORE. ) NORTH BEND, OREGON STRIKING SAVINGS IN MEN'S CLOTHING. Three men were kept as busy as they could possibly be Thursday, Friday and Saturday selling men's suits. The men of the vicinity realized instantly the pow erful savings in buying now, and acted without delay. There is still a big as sortment here to select from, and from the prices named' below, you need no urging to buy. Lot No. 1 Men's light outing and three piece suits. Former price was $12.50. J C flkC A great buy" at, suit P233 Lot No. 2 Our entire line of men's suite, form erly selling at $16.50 to $20 must go at iho Clearance Sale to make room for our big fall stock. So take your choIcfg fl "5SC suit , tpfi fl a 3 Lot No, 3 Men's spring and summer suits, formerly selling from $21.50 to $25.00, go at tho Mid-Summer Clear-g fl L ance, suit B) & Oi Lot No. 4 Men's" suits formerly selling from $27.50 to $35, all go at the one price of, suit 95 I .95 i K lift PENCURTISTS Geo. Roberts, Former Mint Di rector, Explains the Rail road Situation. PUBLICN0TWELLINF0RMED Hajh Newspapers A'o llnstoly Edited and Therefore Often Unreliable, Estervllie, Iowa, Aug. 7. Geo. Roberts, former director of tho Mint, was the principal speaker at tho ban quet at tonlgt'a Joint session of tho Upper Des Moines and Corn Delt Edi torial Associations. Roberts is ono of tho original members of tho form er association. In an address before the Iowa Edi torial Association tonight, George Roberts president of the Commercial National Bank of Chicago discussed tho tendency to enlarge governmental functions and tho difficulties to be met with .in such efforts. Ho said In part: "For a concrete Illustration, take the situation now presented by the enactment of the new federal rail way legislation and the public utili ties act of New York State. These acts undoubtedly embody a sound public policy. The public control of monopolies whoso services are neces sary to the community Is inevitable. That argument is over, but the prob lem I believe is yet to be dealt with. Nothing is disposed of by meroly turning it over to tho government to be managed. This question is much larger than the simple regulation of profits upon capital already invested In public service corporations; how much larger Is indicated by the fact that more than a million dollars in new securities have been offered to the public by this class of American corporations since January 1, of the present year. "Thero must bo a broad and popu lar market, such as only general con fidence can give to absorbe this never ending stream of new securities. The amounts drawn from properties In dividends from year to year Is small compared with the amount of new capital required to keep their facili ties up to the expending needs of the country. It Is obvious that unless this proposed regulation prove In practice to be reasonably acceptable to the Investigating public, capital will turn Into other channels, with resulting Injury to the public enorm ously more serious than any probable loss to security holders. It may be agreed that the public has no Inten tion of being unjust to railroad prop erty; that Is not tho point at issue. The public can not be expected to act with wisdom unless It has full and correct Information. Tho best board of directors would go wrong other wise. Unfortunately tho public's sources of Information, particularly about any subject of political action are very uncertain. The average business man must form his own opinions upon a hasty reading of has tily edited newspapers, and nobody knows the faults of the modern dally papers better than the men who make them. ""The higher organization of so ciety waits upon tho development in tho press of a higher Benso of social responsibility. Society cannot under take and successfully perform tho moro complex duties that are pro posed for It unless this organ of so cial consciousness performs its work soberly and faithfully. "Thero is no occupation in the world with a man can more worthily be content than that of editing a newspaper. He has a business and in it, if ho has tho true spirit of his profession, tho money making fea tures become subordinate and Inci dental. His heart Is In the public concerns to which he devotes his pen. The most rational ambition a man can have is to be independent, have money, to care independently for those dependent upon him, hold a responsible position In tho commun ity and to he able to exert nn Influ ence upon his fellows. No other oc cupation realizes these aims moro completely than that of the editor, particularly tho editor who owns his paper and writes his heart's, -convictions." ' i Hot Chicken pie today at Davis & Davis' Delicatessen. (" ALFALFA CULTURE PROVES PROFITABLE Considerable Interest is being man ifested in the raising of alfalfa in Oregon. Experiments have been tried in varloys- parte of the Willa mette valley, and all have met with good success; so much so In fact, that it is a certainty that alfalfa will soon become ono of Oregon's best crops.. Tho Southern Pacific com pany directed experimental tracts ranging from one to ten acres In size and tho results so far attained from these experiments are much moro favorable than could havo reasonably been anticipated, and demonctnUo beyond question that alfalfa can and will bo successfully grown in all sections. MOORS LOSSES IN LATE FIGHT .ESTIMATED 11000 French Lost Five Killed Spaniards Lose in Killed and AVotmded. Paris, Aug. 9. Admiral Phlll bort's report says that on August 7 tho Du Chayla lost Ave killed. He adds there were also a number killed and wounded among tho Spanish forces. Tho Moorish losses, on ac count of tho crossllro of tho Galilee, were large. Special dispatches from Tangier estimate tho Moors losses in tho 49 hours fighting at irom 1800 to 2,000 men. Armored Cruisers Will Sail Soon. Washington, D. C, Aug. 8. With in 10 days ofllclals of tho navy de pnrtmont says tho Washington and Tennessee, two of tho newest armor ed cruisers of the navy will be on tho way to San Francisco, as advance" guard of tho fleet to ball to the coast In the fall. Tho Washington and Tonnosseo have Just arrived from Franco and will sail as soon as minor repairs are nindo. If you want to sell any old thing see Mickey, tho Second Hand man, In North Bond. Willis llrltt Denies Bribe Story. San Francisco, Aug. 9. Willis Brltt, brother of Jimmlo Urltt, denies tho newspaper statement that he bribed Jimmy Burns (Memslc) to call off his fight with Joe Gnns In Los Angeles. He said ho went to Los Angoles regarding an offer of $50,000 by Ely, Nevada, people for a light between Brltt nnd Gnns. Burns and Guns Fight August 23. Los Angoles, Aug. 9, Tho fight between Joe Gans and Jimmy Burns (Memslc) set for August 1(5 and then called off, is reset for August 23. . .Second hand and new goods bought and sold at MIckey'B Second Hand Store In North Bend, ! j- -fc t. aJI