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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1907)
spun jiww HAVUf4tu.iaaAtjJmn THE COOS EAY WEEKLY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1907. "& TKt3ah sg" 7 " ii'. fimamm i mm iiim ctu'' '"'-i bunqotsnt tax notice. , pay Oregon Cool Company. Hon and placo of business d County" of San Francisco , of uaiuoriuu. ' C NOTICE. there Is delinquent upon tho fol- .' JLnt levied on tho 11th day ot tember, 1007, tho several amounts nDDOSllO uiu uuuiwd ui uiu iuoi". UV -l.1,lrt..a nnrtlflnntn miml.nr Enown, as follows: of "." "L """- holders snares foorsnn. John P. B $ 1.00 2 .40 1 73 14.G01 1 .20 200 40.00 2 .401 9 1.80 5 1.00 10 2.001 10 2.00 100 20.00 5 1.00 10 2.00 10 2.00 3 .00 5 1.00, 2 .401 1 .20 30 COO I 500 100.0 20 4.00 5 1.00 2 .40 1 14 2.60 ' 5 1.00 i 3 .GO foer, a. W., Trusteo Irk, R- P. be, V. hnsr. Tlieo. Crano, B. G. hlean. Patrick llott, n. W. m, A. k. hens. Geo. C. Irrls. Abraham Lit. c a. Imme, August bestadter, a. .tin Thomas ody, John C, Trusteo ody. John C, Trusteo Donald, M. J., Trust. Dpnald, M. J., Trust. inck, u. : mev. George M. Illips, James R. llllps, W. A. son. A. w. wnes. W. C ollafp. W. H. 1.00 Bl"""! ' ... . An In accordance wun law .mu " k.. nf tho Board of Directors, Unn tho 11th day of September, puu v - - , 1 I 07, so many snares or eacu jiuixu i such stocKas may lki uuu., ... sold at public auction ai uiu umm tho Company, noom ino. luiiii n- mea FIOOQ iJUllUlUK, ui mcaao., Irner of Market and Powell streets, the C tv and County or aan i-rau- I stnto of California, on 120th DAY OF JANUARY, 1908, TwiMvo flSl o'clock Noon, to pay Imi rtnllnnuont assessment thereon, zether with cost or advertising anu ipenses of the sale. I J. Li. WILiLiVJUTX, aecreiury. Onns Bav Oregon Coal Company. I Office of Company, Room No. 1043 lines Flood nuiiaing, ui uicun. , Irner of Market and Powell streets, Itv and County of San Francisco, late of California. Business Directory. Boarding Houses. IS. J. T. AROHAMBEJAU, Oojuren Soootro awd B Snurors. Ill you want a nieo. qoiot prtaeo to oatd, centrally locaroo.. Bates: Meals 25 cento, per doy $l.uo, ' month $ 18.00. Lawyers. R. BARROW Ittobjjby ahd counbbllbr-at-latt Firat-claa Rfrno Fifteen Yom'b Exporionoes 3QU1LLB City, - - - Oi&gon Travel 6TEAMER "COOS RIVER" 8. C. EOCn3B8, TOanUBTCHl lakes resralar daily trip lm Bouth Ooos River to Marehfleld End roturn. Pinno Tuning. By J. F. O'lteilly, Resident Tnncr. Iddress Box 249, Marshfield. For Lung T roubles Ayer's Cherry Pectoral cer tainly cures coughs, colds, bronchitis, consumption. Ana it certainly strengthens weak throats and weak lungs. There can be no mistake about this. You know it is true. And your own doctor will say so. The best kind of a testimonial "Sold lor over sixty yoar MUBIHHMIMHHMMaMiMM A Mod by jr. O. At" 9- IiO!!, XaM. Alio auiMtinn of 9 SABSAPAK1LU. UC'i O rUlKVlQOE. Wo have no locreUl Wo putiUU tho formolai of U our paiom loop tho bowols regular with Ayor'd 'Ills and thus hasten rocovory. OW WHY Always has on hand a good stock of General Merchandise AT PRICES THE CHEAPEST All Kinds of iroceries and Clothing BOWMOW THETYET1EATHER COMFORT AND PROTECTION Qlloracd by o 'fllR Slicker? Clean -Light .uurauic Guaranteed Waterproof 32 Everywhere OTOWCR CO BOiTON U.A . .. HMD fO.flTtO ?0OTO (.t The great man orderLIQUOR HOUSE. We pay the express. Write today for o Price List. OREGON EXPORTS.-. GO. ISO JT.lrd Ctsooi Portland, cetfoo Ifo Nccr Amounted to Much. He was gentlo and kind, ho would ,)lan half the day For an unlooked-for act that would please you some way; He would sit up all night with a friend who was ill, And to do you a .favor would work with a will But ho never amounted to much. Thero waa something about him that - -- ---- " iimm mui. .m uuiu. v.io ij.uj- lng a part, And that he was a friend who was lasting and truo But he never amounted to much. All the hoys ho grew up with went rising to fame; There was some who mado money, and all made a name; Art and music and letters, in law or finance, Every one of the rest made the most of his chance But ho never amounted to much. Why, there wasn't a child but would come to his arms, For of Jingles and stories he knew all the charms; Yes, and oven the dogs in the street used to leap At his hand with a bark that was laughingly deep But he never amounted to much. And nobody could tell why he had such a hold On tho rich and tho poor an me young and tho old, He was always on hand for soma kind little deed, He instinotlvely knew when a friend was in need But ho never amountod to much. They have folded his hands, they have laid him to rest AndHhe church couldn't hold all tho friends ho possessed; And fair memories mingled their smiles with the tears Of tho ones who recalled the good deeds of his years But he never amounted to much Chicago Tribune. THE NAME. The total vote which was cast on the question of naming the proposed new city on Coos Bay was six hun dred and thirty-eight. Of these votes the name Empire received a very pronounced majority, its vote aggre gating three hundred and seventy lve. The vote of Coos Bay, of Coos )ay and Coos, was ono hundred and hlrty-slx. Those who voted were therefore mostly interested in the name Empire and in all probability the name Em pire will be carefully considered by any committee which may hereafter be charged with the selection of a name for the cities on Coos Bay. Tho proposition to take this vote was suggested to The Times by inter ested citizens. IJhey evidently thought it was time to learn what Coos Bay people desired. Tho schools and the families were all ex pected to take part and the polls were held open for threo weeks to enable them to show their sentiment. It is possible that eight per cent of tho ,ii,Mnn hns voted. The vote is suggestive, but -It is not decisive. However, it helps to make it plain that the hour for consolidation for any purpose is still remote. The greater City of Coos Bay Is not yet In sight. Not that the vote on name has alone served to show that fact, but that the few large interests which are to be directly and imme idately benefitted are utterly indif ferent to political action looking to a union of the cities and cooperative financial aid through equal taxation for the harbor. The slow methods must bo endured, In all likelihood, until private activity changes them. It has been said that the future of the municipalities on Coos Bay will be decided by ono of two methods. Tho first of these is Absorption which means that one city will so far outstrip the others in wealth, and j&k VJKR WW m 1 l t M J-C flL. WyrffTO x&gjsyog population that It will naturally ab sorb and take In all Its little neigh bors. The other is Consolidation which means that all will unite vol untarily and work cooperatively for the common good. Tho method of consolidation is the ono which com mends itself to progressive minds, but absorption will accomplish tho same end. Sooner or later the great consolidated, expanding city will demand results and will di rect Its destiny. SUCCESSFUL MUSIC RECITAL IS GIVEN Mrs. Fftrriagton'a Studio of Firat o Two XtfifylRg Musiealeo. Mrs. Farrlnger gave the first, of tha second series of student recitals at her home Btudio on Broadway Friday afternoon. Mrs. Farrlnger played second part to all duets. The program follows: Duet Spinnlled.. . . Robt. Volkman Mary Kruse . . Slumber Song Stephen Heller Myrtle Lennett Valse Chas. Dermee Edith Hllderbrandt Merry Brooklet C. W. Krogman, Mrs Winchester, Duet Au Prlntimpa V. Bellini Bonnie Humeur C. Kreutzer Helen Dow Haschensplel Robert Ellnberg Maud Noble Song "Since First I Met Thee." Rubensteln Miss Gertrude Mandlgo Valse, Op G2 C. Gurlitt Ursula Farrlnger Scherzino Jul. Handrock Zetta Mitchell Doodlesack H. Rider Alice McLain Knight Rupert Robert Schumann Spinning Song A. Ellmenreich Mary Kruse Duet Spanish Dance No. 3 Moszkowski Zetta Mitchell NO MORE DELAY FOR LAND FRAUD TRIALS Official Circles Becoming Scandalized at Continued Inactions. WASHINGTON, Dec. 9. The man ner in which the Oregon land-fraud trials have been postponed from time to timo has come to be regarded in official circles as a public scandal which cannot longer bo tolerated. When the Attorney-General explained the situation to tho President, he was instructed Immediately to issue spe cific Instructions to District Attorney Brlston, directing him to seo that all pending land-fraud cases were taken Into court and tried. If Heney connot go to Portland to try the Blnger Hermannn and John Hall cases, which were set aside at his request, in order that he might personally conduct the prosecution, then Briston must prosecute them, and if for any reason Brlston falls to prosecute these and other cases, the Attorney General has Instructions to select some one who can and will prosecute. Further postponement will not be tolerated under any circumstances. It Is no secret In Washington that tho Departmeu. of Justice Is decidedly aut of patience wit! both Honey and Bristol on account of the dilatory tactics they are said to have pursued in the Oregon land cases. CHARLES M'CULLOCH BADLY INJURED Marshfield Business Mnn Victim of n Serious mid l'ahiful Accident. Charles McCulloch, of tho firm of Wllley & McCulloch, met with a pain ful accident last night while going to his homo in tho southern part of the city. He was leaving the California avenue plank road and crossing a narrow walk near the Gllroy resi dence when he slipped and fell. The result of tho fall is a badly sprained ankle, a broken rib and a punctured lung, resulting from tno Jagged ond of tho rib. Dr. Mlngus, who attended him, says ho will be laid up for two weeks. Wanted tho Drink Anyway. Tommy, after going to bed, became thirsty, or thought ho did. He called out: "Ma I want a drink." Tho mother's voice answered back: "Tommy, you go to sleep." Tommy grunted, turned over and was silent for ten minutes, then again: "Ma, I want a drink." "Tommy, you go right to sleep," was the reply. Intense silence again for ten min utes and then: "Say, ma, I want a drink." "Tommy, if you don't go right to sleep I'll come and spank you." More silence, this time for about two minutes, and then: , "Say, ma, when you como to spank me won't you bring me a drink?" ROSEBURG HAS GLOBE TROTTER Coos Bay Given Second Placo As New Name And Venice Comes Third. The vote to name the consolidated city on Coos Bay was as follows: Empire 375 flnna TIrt " Venice . . . .' 61 Coosbay 23 Coos al Smlthville H Grand Harbor 8 Coos City 8 CooBport 6 Imperial Golden Gate Coosalone 2 Bayport 2 City of Sunrise 8 Marshfield .-i 4 Koos City 2 Emmarshbend 2 Strawvllle 2 Hartlepool 2 Coos Harbor 1 Coosburg l Marshfield, Empire, Coos Bay .. 1 Irlshvlllo -. -' 1 Koos Bay 1 Total vote, C38; Empire's plural ity, 193. EMPIRE WINS IN CONTEST . Gives It To Charity and Now Vlrits Oregon With IJeautlous Brldo. ROSEBURG, ORE., Dec. 9. There was registered at the RoeeburK hotel last week Count Selvator- Reg- glo, tho celebrated Blobo trotter of Palermo, Italy. Tho count represent himself as tho winner of a J20.000 1nv,n.ti.nlMn rnntnat which closed only, a few months ago. ThU lurKe'per me, I will act as Hla steward and y 9 &z 9 Kxxisia 7 High Pressure Boilers Ball Balanced Valves Rigid Steel Frames Liberal Drums and Gears Large Shafts and Pins Liberal Wearing Surfaces THEY ARE BUILT FROM THE GROUND UP ON THE PRINCIPLE OF "Nothing Too Good for the Logger' If you are looking o this land of machinery either write A. B. DALY, Marshfield. Either of us can tell you all about them. J & Q ETTE RON PORTLAND, TtT?T'!h I The Clavmore B Weinhardt's Lager Beer on Draft Fine Wines, Liquors and Cigars Clay A Moore, Proprietor 3Mf4 i44t4l.i4.4l4l4.4444'44ilW s FURS -HIDES SS9ks for Boot oaah. to to 60 moro monoy for too. toj Wp ,B nan oua uiaos k nuia sollothom Write for ikloe LUt. MarireVTloport. BhlpplnToB. nndftboutoar UIIMTEDC'jeiTIlADPPRR'filllDE.n'Sd 50 pini, lther boana. Beit thlnf on th. object wer written. UlutnUni : all Fj JJ-" about Trapper.' Secrete. Decon. Trape. Game Law. .Bow and wneia to trap, ana to bean., a Joo eeufal trapper. It . a reinlar Encyclopedia Price. 13. To oar cuitomen. 11 IS. Hide, tannel tata Uiatifol ftSa. Our Kinetic Bait and Doom attract, animal. t trap. II OOpjr "'"iJSZS mdMaulFuMtoBiandietliljliaitBrioea. Andertcli llroa., UepU Tl. Mlnneapom.amm. prize was offered by a rich Italian to the person who would finish first in a tour on foot across nine countries. The count entered the race as a di version, with the promise that tho prize would be devoted to charity should he win. Ho won over six other contestants. All entered tho race without any money whatever. 'In fulfillment of tho promiso certain children's homes In Italy are tho wealthier by ?20,000. Tho count is now on a second tour of tho world, this timo traveling in tho conventional manner, with his recently wedded wife. His observa tions of forolgn Hfo aro this time to bo recorded and ho will soon issue a book in both Italian and English. His objective point at present Is Seat tle, where ho will stop for some timo in order to catch up with his Journal records. Tho count is being accord ed a cordial reception in all the larger places where tho Italian gov ernment is represented. BANDON IS BUSY Plenty of Cash in Bank and Ajl tho Industries aro Running Full Time. BANDON, Dec. 7. Such business as can be done is moving briskly in Bandon, in spite ot "hard times;" no industries have closed down, a million feet of lumber loaded on ships that wll leave at pleasure of tbJ towing vessels, all mills running, ex cept the woolen mills which closed yesterday for repairs to somo machin ery and resumed work again foday. Harbor improvements progressing nicely with 30 mon omployed, tho Price shipyard ruBhing work on tho new vessel building, bank reports plenty of cash to moro thaa pay all demands tkat can bo mado upon it, and real ostato is changing hands In a stylo denoting unbounded confi dence. AN UNUSUAL PARTNERSHIP. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Dec. 10. H. O. Roberts, a hardware merchant at No. 103 Western Ave., was dis trustful of his fellow-men as buslnoss partners, so ho drow up an agreement with the Lord. This was In May 1898. Tho inscription ho wroto on the flyleaf of his ledger of each suc ceeding year was this; I promise as the Lord shall pros- ' AmJWMJl-& i-"? HAVE & STEEL WORKS OREGON, U. S. A. r & give to Him as follows: If I make ?1,000 annually, $100; ?1.500, $250; $2,000, $400; $2,500, $625; $3,000, $1,000; $5,000, $2,500." Roberts claims that he has pros pered by carrying out his agreement until he has reached tho last men tioned figures. Ho says ho has no desiro to go back to his old mothod of doing business before ho made tho agreement and, in fact, would be afraid to do so, for ho Is certain thnt his present business would never havo grown to its prcsnt proportions if ho had continued along tho old lines. Mr. Roberts holds that tho Lord needs not only preachers and mis sionaries to help Him carry out His work, but that Ho needs practical business men as well. "I take an involco the first of each year," said Mr. Roberts, "and I bal ance accounts with tho Lord, keoplng His account separate. I sometimes find it necessary to borrow His mon ey, a small portion of it, but I always replaco it with Interest, Just as I would do wero I dealing with a Nicol let avenuo man. "I would havo been by tho flr-'t of tho year able to give one-half of my Income, $2,500, as I agreed, had not recent misfortune overtaken mo. I mado two trips to California for the benefit of my wife's health. Sho died last year. "Tho only other misfortune I had was during tho panic of 93. Other buslnoss men lost their all, but I told tho Lord that half of my business was His, and although I went broke I did not complain. I began to pros per again right away. Things came my way that I never dreamed about." WIND IN THE BOILER INSTEAD OF THE SAILS Engine for New Port Orford-Coos Buy Boat Rejected Will Delay Op uratlou. John R. Miller has rejected tho on glno In his now boat which was ln tondedo to bo used botween Coos Bay and Port Orford. Tho reason for its rejection was that beforo the blasted thing would start 150 pounds of air pressuro had to bo secured; he was unable to securo an onglneer ablo to produco tho propor amount ol air, either hot or sulphuric. Mt Miller has sold his Port Orford store to Ames Johnston, county superin tendent. Weddorburn Radium, U f- wiim iirimiMiiHrii aawaaamaaaay