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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 29, 1907)
THE DAILY COit IAY TIMES, MARSHFtELD, OREGON, SUMDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1907. ICE CREAM Every day In the jenr, rain or slilnc, you cim get pure unadulterated Ico Cream at the Palm. Today wo havo Strawberry, Chocolate and Vanilla. On XS&G$G$ttGOQ&$&QCW!G$Q&9&G&ttietQG&9 AT THE CHURCHES. ...4. Christian Science. Christian Science" Services will be held In Redmen's Hall Sunday at 11 o'clock a. m. Subject, "Unreality." A cordial invitation Is extended to all. First Baptist Church, 10 a. m. Bible School, Alva Doll, Superintendent. 11 a. m. Sermon: "The Teacher of the Weary." 7. p. m. Young people's prayer service. 8 p. in. Sermon: "The Only True God." Special music by the choir at the evening sen ice. Strangers especially Invited to worship with us. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30 p. m. D. W. Thurston, Pastor. BANDON NOTES. Bandon, Sept. 26. The schooner Oregon left today with 400,000 feet of lumber from Prosper for San Franc! ico; the Ad vance arrived last night in ballast and Is loading lumber at Aberdeen mill. The Bandon Investment Company is preparing the plat and smvey of Sweeny & Walker's Addition to Ban- don. This is the old Clave Woolen Mill tract and will make a valuable adjunct to tho city, being lovel and very close In. The owners, Messrs. Sweeney and Walker, are preparing a booklet to advertise- uoo3 uouniy, Bandon and their propeity. and for o r.,,r(ir nf a party oi everal day3 this purpose have had photographers out for sev tal'lng views. Walter Nelson lias sold hie saloon "ns, nortn one-nan oi nortnwest one here to John Marsden, who will run .j" ,J; to h " It in connection with his newly estab-1 Qeon;e W. Trlbbey et ux to P. Hen- Hshed wholesale house. W. R. Haines Music Compnny's Pointed Paragraphs. Edison monthly records received and for sale the first of each month. Pianos stored and cared for. Sheet music, follo3 and teaching pieces and Instruction books for all instruments. ' Vlqtor monthly records received and for sale the first of each month. Piano chairs, stools, benches, scarfs and sheet music cabinets. Columbia records received and for sale tho first of each month. Best quality of strings for all string Instruments. Mandolins, guitars, violins and ac cordions. Hand painted flower talking ma chine horns for all Instruments. Complete catalogue of Frank Hol ton celebrated band Instruments, from plain brass to tho solid gold cornets. Music stands, horn stands, record carrying cases, talking machine and string instrument accessories. W. R. Haines Music Company, wholesale- and retail, mail orders re ceived from any part of the state will be promptly attended to. Phone 1441 Rogers building on O street. See W. R. Haines Music Company's ad on page seven. COOS BAY TItAXSFER & STORAGE COMPANY. II. C. Breckenrldge, C. II. Walters. All kinds of Transferlng and Job bing. Prices reasonable and Goods handled with care. Phono 661. OOCKO000Od O Street. Phone 801. FLOODS IN SPAIN CLAIM MANY VICTIMS Wine Crop of Famous Andalusia Vul- lej Has Been Totally Destroyed. Madrid, Sent. 27. The govern ment today announced the wine crop j in the valley of Andalusia had been ruined by floods. The official nat ures placed the nuiaoer of flood vic tims at 72 drowned and 68 Injured. Malagashain, September. 27. undation and suspension of rescue work In the picturesque valleys cov ered with water. The city is with out gas or electricity. The bodies oi auout one nunurea urownea per sons have been recovered in this vi cinity. KILLED IX AUTO RACE. Car Crashes Tlnou;;li Fence and Int. Spectators. New York, Sept, 28. In the first accident of'nny consequence In the twenty-four hours endurance automo bile contest at the Morris Park track, one man was killed, two fatally In jured and a score of others more or less bruised. One of the cars, while going over sixty mlle3 an hour, crashed through a fence at the west ern turn of the track In the 13th hour of the race. The driver of tho car was struck by a heavy timber and thrown from his machine. When picked -up, it was found his skull was fractured and he died at the hospital Dally Transfers. September 21, 1907. Etta E. Cox and husband to W. C. I Pnrkfir fit. n.1. nnrr.nl nf lnnrl In afr- tlon 30, township 28, range 14; deed; $10. Marshfleld Land Co. to Jennie M. Jusa, lots 8 and 9, block 21, and lots ,21 and 22 block 20 Bay park; doed; jio C. L. Haynes to Bertha S. Get nesseyi et al, northwest one-quarter, section 22, township 25, range 12; deed; $1500. Charles H. Kopf et ux to William Crimes, lots 9, 10 and 11, block 5C, Coos Bay Plat B; deed; $1545. M. BT ZImmer et ux to B. F. Wyatt, north one-half qf southwest one-quarter of northeast one-quarter of south east one-quarter, section 16, town ship 25, range 13; deed; $1500. September 23, 1907. George O. Baker to J. G. Brown, lot 12, block 35, North Bend; deed; $25. John Gerber, Sr., to George U. Gerber et al, parcel of land In lot t, section 19, township 28, range 14; dado; $1. Blanche Paterson to Laura B. Tay lor, lot 3, block 3, Fisher's Addition to Bandon; deed; $200. Trank A. Spencer to Moses J. Towne, lots 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, block 10, Spencer's Addition to Prosper; deed; $000. v Alva Doll to Georgd J. Kenllno et al, lots 6 and 7, block 24, E. B. Dean & Co.'s. Addition to Marsh field; dede; $10. Joseph L. Ferry et ux to Georgo A, Cage, parcel of land near River ton; deed; $1250. William Rich et ux to Josephine Bolster, lot 7 and south one-half of lot 8i block 20, Elliott's Addition to Coqullle; deed; $1700. E. R. Jones et ux to Arabella Chambers, northeast one-quarter of northwest one-quarter and northwest one-quarter of northeast one-quarter of section 10, township 26, range 12; deed; $2200. Isaac N. Wilson to Arabella Cham bers, northeast one-quarter of north east one-quarter, section 10, town ship 26, range 12; deed; $300. Helen Cope Nye and husband to Albert Folsom, parcel of land la section 35, township 27, range 12; dede; $1. Cliarles II. Pratt. TIMBER LANDS. At Mr. Greenwood's, B St. Beyond 4th. Current Opinions on Live Topic' CANALS AND BATTLESHIPS. A Worry Lest the Panama Canal Locks Aie Too Small. The locks as planned for tne Mana ma canal are 100 feet wide. Tho two new battleships will have a beam of 85 feet. That would leave seven and one-half feet In the clear on each nldc of one of those ships in passing the locks. Evidently that Is too small for such a ship proceeding un der its own steam or being towed, but tho ships could doubtless bo handled safely by special devices. But it is pointed out that, while tho draft of twenty-seven or twenty-eight feet cannot well be Increased without shutting the ships out of most har bor In the world, tho width Is steadi ly Increasing and nobody can fore tell what It may ultimately reach. Consequently the question is arising whether we shall increase the width of tho locks or plan to stop increas ing the beam of the battleships. Probably wo need do neither. We cab build a sufficient number of theso marine monsters, on both sides of tho continent, and if occasions for transfer ever arise we can wait for them to go round Cape Horn. The remarkable thing, however, Is that while all the world is crying for universal peace each nation should be increasing tho destructiveness of Its engines of war, and that even in the construction of an isthmian canal we should be supposed to govern our selves rather by the possible require ments of war than of those of peace ful commerce. Doubtless the jingo spirit was powerfully Invoked to spur up the American people to undertake this Crefit work, but after all what the canal was built for was to accommo date commerce. In all respects the plans are ample for that purpose. Potelbly we shall do well enough to stop there If the alterations of the plans should involve large additional expense, even If it compels mankind to fight each other with ships not much wider than a couple of forty foot streets. San Francisco Chroni cle. On College Smugness. (By Styx.) Here we are again at the threshold of the silly season the time of the year when the cqulnoxial changes In dress are to be wrought; when the bulldog pipe may be seen striding across the campus with a stalwart youth In tow and a whirlwind of smoke on the forward quarter; when stylo spreads Its mantle of corduroy over every blossoming graduate of tho college fashion book and drapes the tricks that have been used to conceal questionable marks from father slnco colleges were In- long clothes aye, these are the days when style Is "Oil Kerrect." It's quite an art to coach one's self in climbing the steps of knowl edge knowledge of how to dress to make tho neophytes green with envy or inexperience. There are many rudiments that must be mastered be fore one need expect to obtain an estate among the favored fortunates. Don't rush In where angels fear to tread. You must have a certain BtaAding In college that entitles you to a ticket to tho dunce cap gallery. Th secret of course this Informa tion la strictly confidential the sec ret Is In making goodt(Kwlth the haberdashers, and incidentally with the "old man." After you once get there It's- a "tlaeh." Diogenes failed to acquire a knowledge of tho principles of col leg learning and therefore trod the street of Athens barefooted carry ing a searchlight. This Is merely speculation, it must be confessed, as there is a possibility that his method of dress was good form those days. Nevertheless you don't need to have Ydo raecum your style book with you after you have elevated yourself to tho first stellar attachment and don't Bquirm every timo you behold trasflgurntion in tho mirror. There are many gradations in a eollego man's training fdr a football game of course this relates only to the spectator who wants prominent mention on the Bidclines. However, It's the essentials that count, and one may bo considered In good standing If one sticks olosoly to a few estab lished rules. You can be transform ed into a Sport Hlx while you wait. Sartorial ethics require that you wear reverseU duncecap trousers. They're the latest, but don't forget to reef them. Turn up the brim of your near-brlmless lid; flash a "stone;" wear checkerboard hosiery It's etiquette. These recommendations are to bo followed of course only in extreme cases. Tho campus Is not peopled entirely with the smug, up-to-date 'studes" nevertheless they are a torce. The president of a Western university recently suggested that copies of the college magazines, the cover design of which represented the "typical" collegian, be withheld from the high schools, for obvious reasons. Tho dlllettante who is pro claimed by his wearing apparel is n , factor, yet he is usually not of the college. He doesn't represent the ideals, of the institution. Hn's a walking advertisement for a cor rect" clothing house. J Show cases in stock and to or der, cheap. At Corthell's Delica tessen, C streets The Bubonic Plague. San Francisco, which objected to the interference of the federal gov ernment in the school question, Is glad to remember that It is a pan cf the United States whonvthe dan ger of the plague threatens. Only the nation can exercise sufficient au thority and command sufficient re sources to stamp out the plague. The commerce of San Francisco with the orient has Increased so rapidly, d ing the last ten years th"at thr, inonv- rtr"':,,'SuSr!;; times, while the general disturbance of the life of tho city caused by the earthquake has made it easier for the plague to seize a foothold. The way in which it Is propagated is a matter of some dispute. Certain authorities believe It is disseminated by tho rat, just as yellow fever is dis seminated by tho mosquito. Hence a general attempt to kill the rats is one of the first effects of the dis covery of the plague. Other authorl- ties draw from their experiences the conclusion that It is a dust disease. It has been observed that a person with unbroken skin may handle the body of a victim of the plague, may eat from the same dish, or sleep in the same bed without catching the disease, but a tiny scratch on the hand or tho face affording a momen- lary lodging to the dust of tho stieet will admit tho poison into tho sys- If the latter theory is the correct one quarantine Is almost useless when the disease has entered the city. In San Francisco, which always has been famous for its dust and where Bince the earthquake the earth is constantly being dug up, over turned, and blown in clouds about the city, the danger Is great and can be met only by rigorous measures. The united States government will j act at once. Only the federal au- . thorlty can exercise an adequate su pervision over vessels entering tho Golden Gato to prevent a worse ca- lamlty than the earthquake destroy ing tho reviving prosperity of the city of San Francisco. Chicago Tribune. District Fair For Coos. (Myrtle Point Enterplse.) R. C. Dement, a member of tho board of directors of the district fair association, has just returned from Roseburg where he attended the an nual exhibition of the association, which was fairly well attended and very successful In several particulars. There was a fine exhibit of horses and some of the other stock shown was very excellent. Coos county was not In on the exhibits to any large extent. A few races horses from this side were entered and one made a winning. The fruit shown was very good, and the Yine vege tables were excellent but on other crops Coos county could make a much better display. Mr. Dement prosented this county as tho place for holding tho next fair, and It was generally conceded that we are en-1 titled to It. Eugene wants It again, I however, and If Coos county desires j It to be' held with the county fair at Arago next year it will havo to make a showing to get It. It can be se- tj cured for Coos but ot without an ef fort. Such an effort will undoubted ly be made, and promises success. Coos county held successful fairs 18 or 20 year3 ago, and can do much better now, which should bo shown , at tho Arago fair next weok. j TO BUILD LINE IN NEW MEXICO Rock Island Cnmpiny to Have New i Route For Its Tiallic. Chicago, Sept. 27. It Is now Btated that the Rock Island has not , abandoned its plans for constructing a cut-off from Amarillo and Tecum carl, N. M as was at one time re- i ported. It Is announced that rails havo been ordered and that track laying will bo begun by tho end of the present year. Tho old grade Is In good condition, but will requlro re-, surfacing in spots. Tho cut-off will ' be 110 miles In length. It will run In almost a straight lino between these two points named. At Tecum- carl tho line will connect with tho El Paso division of the Rock Island. In reality the new lino will be an ex tension of the Choctaw, pklahqma i and Gulf, It will afford a now South- em routo for traffic from western points to Memphis and other points In tho east reached by tho Choctaw lino and Its connections. Mentaly You have been abroad, haven't you, Mr. Shlplolgh? "No, Miss Sharp. What made you think I had been abroad?" "Why, I heard papa say you were 'way off." Cleveland Plain Dealer, j ! tromtttmmm ay Offers an opportunity for you to secure a site for a good home of your own. We do not believe that you will ever again be r jred property of equal value at such S'tOty ces on Coos Bay. l jj "yt ' 'ho asv tfirms. tnn. i-f - -W to those who where they have to $10.00 will make your first payment on a lot. $5.00 'a month thereafter will be all you will be asked to pay on each lot. This is merely the amount of money most of us ' spend foolishly. Why not make it work for you and bring you more? $ $J $ TS. $ o eav Across From Chamber of Commerce mmtmnmnmmmmmmmmmmttm $0$$0$$Q&&0$&$G&X&$&$G. K ...Genuine Cut Glassware.., If you want to see something truly fine In that lino come before they, are sold. BEAUTIFUL FRUIT BOWLS v ' $4.qO to $25.00. ELEGANT VASES ' $5.00 to $24.00. .v r f NAPPIES $2.25 to $10.00. WATER BOTTLES - 1 ' $1.50 to $10.00, Also Siooii Trays, Sugar and Cream (set), Whiskey Decanters and Turn--biers, Salt and Pepper (set), Vinegar or Oil Cruets (theso are beauties), Vases, Cologne Bottles, Fancy Nap- . pics, etc. ' THEY ARE NOW ON DISPLAY " IN OUR WINDOW. Lockhart-Parsons Drug Co. Cor. A and Front Sts. if j y--SStSSsSS' :'KLflfl I I SEE! SEE! SEE!! everything: in the paint and wall paper LINE AT 'X !& BAYSIDE PAINT CO. F. E. MONROE, Manager Sherman Ave, J- Phone J 251 . North Bend, Ore. va mmimumtmmtm Park arfi a nrpat arivan- are not ahle to buy pay all cash. 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