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rt3ftBi5 32njttW." ?r THE DAILY COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1908. tmx: ' . n COOS BAY TIMES AN ISDEPiNDmT RF.rCBLlrAN MTOSrAFFR TUB llli:l) FTK CViMSO "' MT JIKIIAV, AMI The Coos Bay Times Publishing Co. Entered at the postofflce at Marsh field, Oregon, for transmission through the malls as second class mall matter. M. C. MALONEV. . .Editor and Pub. DAX E. MALOXEV News Editor Department Seems to View Askance Homesteads In the Tall Woods. LAKE VIEW, Ore., May 20. Re cent decisions rendered by the as sistant commissioner of the General Land Office establish the precedent that In all contests on homesteads In the timber belt the homesteader Is certain to lose If there is any ground whatsoever for rendering a decision adverse to him. Decisions in two cases have just been received, and The policy of the Coos Hay Tluios'ono of these, the Withers vs. Dusen wlll be Republican In politics, with berry case, Involves a valuable quar- (hc Independence of which President ter section of timber land on which SUHSCIUPTIOX HATES. In Advance. DAILY. to Year H nn x months $2 50 L.eBs than G months per month n0 WEEKLY. One Year '$1.50 TIMBER HOIS HARD TO KEEP Roosevelt is the leading exponent. , Address All Communications to COOS DAY DAILY TIMES Marshfleld Oregon HELP THE UNIVERSITY. Certain countries of Europe pos sess a double headed school system. There Is a crowded and insufficient course up to twelve years of ago for the children of the farmer and the worklngman; who then leave and go the defendant placed a homestead fil ing some four years ago. Tho evi dence showed that ho was lax in maintaining residence on the land and In Improving and cultivating the I same. The register or tne land or- flce at Lakevlew decided against the dofendant and tho receiver decided in his favor. The General Land Of fice sustained the register, and the decision Is in line with a number of others that have been rendered just recently. Thus the precedent la es tablished and maintained that the homesteader who does not comply sense his to work; for the children of the so- called upper-class, there Is a longiwlth the law In Its strictest and complete course of study made stands a good chance to lose so expensive that none but the chll- .claim. dren of the rich may avail themselves The other Important decision is in of it. Is it surprising that in these .the Hornlng-Clopton case; which has countries the working men and farm- ueen in litigation for nearly two ers do not get their rights? The years. The case was In every in classes who have the training and stance decided in favor of the home knowledge inevitably control the na-jsteader, but the last decision on the tlon. Do we want such a condition land was in favor of a new party following in Oregon? Jefferson and In the litigation, who had stepped the fathers of 1787 foresaw this dan-'in and filed a contest against the ger and laid the foundations of the homestead entry as soon as It was present system which provides freeinl!ltle a matter of record. Again the common-school education up to four- decision is in line with the others teen years of age, free high school establishing the precedent to force education until eighteen years of ago,tho homesteaders out of tho timber and nfter that free University educa-belt- Jt seems that the department tlon for those who are prepared for wants to dispose of the timber lands it. In this way, thorough training is!"nder the timber .and stone act, and the monopoly of no one class as in !that bomesteading in the tall uncut Europe. As a matter of fact a large is n very shaky proposition. percentage of the students In state institutions are children of poor men, many of whom earn their way BABY CONTEST At the Orpheum Theater Contest closes Saturday, May 23d. Following is the Standing of tho Contestants: Baby Dabell 4 Ruth Bowran 3 Margaret Camcno 2 Caroline Campbell 93 Baby Dean 2 Emory Dwlre 123 Jack Gabbert 132 Baby Healmlng S Alice Kolan 4 Hazel Masalcs 4 SIble McGann 22 Baby Mllner 19 R. R. Montgomery, Jr 27 Curtis Nagle 2 Walter Sneddon 10 Katherlne Toye 25 Taylor Wright 23 Katherine Yoakum 25 A4yVAyN4yVyAA4A-fyVAAA4yy I 4 I t site "w SBQKNLeW 1$3? iV Did you ever awake In the early morn With bumps on your face As big as toe corns. And mosquitoes a singin' Around your head And whole flocks of flies hummin' Around your bed? Business D rectory Doctors. D OCl'OH H. P. HAUMIIAUGIl Physician and Surgeon riseascs of Women and Cht:-Jrn Office Rooms 209-10 Coos Bulld'nu' Phono -----. 2i4 D1 K. GEORGE W. LESLIE Osteopathic Physician Ornilimto of AiiierlcfUi S liool of Ostunnnihv. Klrksvllle, Mil. "-"rainy Ottlce Hours: U h. w. to 4 p. in. Oilier Hours bv Appointment. Ofliru in Nnsburg Ulutk Phone 1611. Marshfleld, Ore. through. In the University of Ore gon more than half the men belong L. A. LILJEQVIST was called to Bandon on official business today. Conrteney Case Up Tomorrow. Evidence in the action of the C. A. is being made to cripple tho Instltu- Company, P. S. Dow, et al. vs. the tlon in Oregon which stands for the i Conrteney Lumber Company will be thorough equipment of every boy and .taken before Charles McKnlght as girl of ability, regardless of wealth referee tomorrow. The action was or social rank. not reached at this term of court and some of the parties to the suit are anxious to have testimony in the case taken. Tho suit is on liens said CURRY COUXTV TROUBLES. A IHArltnpInna nntlf Inn tci l.nlnrf . iiiviiiuiiwun lunuuu i a UUJil, i circulated here says tho Port Orfordito have been filed against tho Cotir Trlbune asking that certain portions .tenoy Lumber Company before it went into the hands of an assignee. of the Forest Reserve in this county bo thrown open to location under ex isting land laws, but many would not sign because the party who had It In charge is a comparative stranger and l-Vdoial Court Investigates Alleged PROBE COTTOX DEAL. Rev Clarence True Wilson Of Portland Will address the people of Coos county In the Interest of Local Option as follows: Murshfield, Tuesday, May 20th. Coquille, Wednesday, May 27th. North Bend, Thursday, May 28th. Mr. Wilson Is one of the ablest advocates of Temperance in the State, and his wprk will do much toward placing Coos County in the list of "Dry" counties. Closing Rally at I. 0. 0. F. Hall. Marshfield, Saturday Evening, May 30 4, Why not guard against them? We have the screen doors and jr the window screens. I Pioneer Hardware Co. (Inc.) Dealers in Builders' Hardware and Agricultural Implements VV4V4KVW4VV4V3VV4VWWVWVWV4V4VW4VVVV FOR TABLE USE TRY Weinhard's Bottled Beer MARSDEN'S LIQUOR HOUSE Phono -181 Orders Delivered Free. E5cL5HSZ5a5ESE5E52HSm5E.TE5H5H5E5a5a I Dry Wood Can be had at a moments notice at 19 Campb ells 'Handsome 'Hats Being Sacrificed Having Just returned after several weeks absence I find thnt the-Backwnrd Spring has made millinery trade Backward also. I now propose to Close Out My Millinery Stock Ah Cost This includes the entire stock. Nothing reserved. Coos Ray women can read between the lines and know that this means n great deal. This is not old stock, but fresh up to tho min ute styles, including nil this season's latest novelties. AH new si unit's and colorings. REMEMBER This is a genuine closing out stock sale. "When you see the millinery you will pronounce them values even better than you expected. NORTH BEND OREGON GEO. E. DIX Physician nnd SurgcoK Now Flanagan & Bennett Bank Bide 'Phono 1C81. If- D"- J. W. INGRAM Physician nnd Surgeon. Office over Sengstacken'a D.-ug Store, Phones Office 1G21; Residence 783. D' R. A. L. IIOUSEWORTH Physician and Surgeon. Office second floor of Flanagan and Bennett New Bank Building. Residence, two blocks north ot Crystal Theater. Office Phone 1431. Residence Phone 656. Lawyers. Francis II. Clarke Jacob M. Blake Lawrence A. Llljequist CLARKE, BLAKE & LILJEQVIST, ATTOKNEYB-AT.LAW TtniAS Building, MarBhfleld, Ore. United States Commissioner's Offlca. r. W. IJENNETT, J Office OTor Flanagan & Bennett Bank Marshfleld, - - Oregon " OKE & COKE, Attorneys at Law. Marshfield, Oregon. Miscellaneous MARSHFIELD DANCING ACADEMY Odd Fellows Hull. Monday and Thursday. Afternoon and Evening. Private Instruction. Prof. O. P. SmitH c - HIBHS & MASON Photographers. Coos Bay Monthly Bldg. Marshfleld, Oregon. THE RS Skating Every Evening Excepting Tuesday 7 to 9:30 p. m. DANCING every Tuesday night from 7:30 to 12:00 p. m. Music by BAY CITY ORCHESTRA Excellent Floor D.L AVERY Prop. M R. ALBERT ABEL, WOOD YARD fG Link Smith lessee 'Phone 921 K North Front St. 25ZE2SHSZ5HSHSZS25r:SS5ESESH5Z5HSES3 SUNSET BAY STAGE Leaves North Bend stables Monday, Wed nesday and Fridays at 8 a. m. Returning at 4 p. m. Fare $1.50 round trip For Seats Apply NORTH BEND STABLES - Phone 1 induced some young boys, several years under ago to sign it. Petitions of importance should always bo in responsible hands. We look upon Manipulation of Traders. (By Associated Press.) NEW YORK, May 30. Tho mem bers of the Board of Managers of tho tho Koservo in Curry county as not, Now York Cotton Exchange who only an outrage, but wholly unncces- jwore in office about a year ago were sary. It should not extend west of summoned into federal court pre- tho summit of tho Coast Range mountains, anywhere nnd we have no doubt It will be set back thoro when our statesmen realizo tho true condition, and givo way to common sonso. Curry county needs all her possible assessable wealth, and tho cry of "Conservation of Water" whero it rains over six feot yearly, and now forests grow spontaneously, Is too ridiculous to be patiently considered. sumably in connection with charges that a revision of tho cotton grading last year resulted In large profits to members of the New York Exchange. XKW MAX IN CHARfiE. HOW TO TREAT YOUR TOWN. Praiso it. Improve it. Talk about it. Wrlto about it. Trade at homo. Bo public spirited. Take a homo pride in It. Tell of its business men. Support your homo papers. Toll of its natural advantages. Trndo and induce othors to trado here. Whon strangers come to town use them well. Sopport our local Institutions that benefit your town. Look ahead of self when all tho town Is to bo considered. Help your public officers do tho most good for tho most people. Don't forget you arc Indebted to tho people here, and you should holp othors as they holp you. Anion E. Column Superintendent of I'nipiiuu Forest Reserve. EUGENE, Ore., May 20. Aaron E. Cohoon, of Portland, has been ap pointed to take chargo of tho Tilla mook and Umpqua forest reserves as supervisor, relieving C. R. Seltz, of that duty, Mr. Seltz hereafter to dovoto his ontlro attention to tho Cascade reservo. Mr. Cohoon has arrived hero from Portland, whero ho had charge of the North Cascade reservo. Tho beautiful now launch is 3 5J now ready for charter by par- . ... . .... y' ties aesiring a uoat mat com- ;J bines speed, comfort and safety. ;. Will accommodate 30 people. ?' ;$ For rates and further informa- X V tlon apply to $ SHARP DECLINE IN STOCKS. Tho fruit man wUo enough to pray can rnteo good fruit ami make It imy. Now York Stock Exchange Scene of Sensation. (By Associated Press.) NEW YORK, May 20. After a number of tho leading stock had reached tho highest price ot tho year, a sharp break was precipitated just before the closo yesterday. American Smelting fell four points below Monday night's closo, nnd n number of tho leading stocks had and three points. Tho decllno wns attributed to offorts to realizo profits. Do not forgot tho Southern Ore KOn District Fair. It will bo tho big gest nnd host ovor hold in Southwest Oregon, H DAY clock to be givon away at tho Coos Bay Cash Store Inquire tho cause. .H'S'P RECEIVED, a crnto of white ami gold crockery. Coos Bay Cash Store, IVY CONDRON, y Pioneer Grocery Phone 841 J NEW YORK PE IS THE GREATEST THEATRICAL SHOW PAPER IN THE WORLD. $4.00 Per Year. Single Copy, 10 CIs. ISSUED WEEKLY. Sample Copy Free. FRANK QUEEN PUB. CO. (Ltd), ALBERT J nORIE, I'lTllLISHEUS, MiNiQEK. 47 W. 2jth sT., Nbw Y0R5. For Reliable Abstracts of Title Investments and Sale of Real Estate SEE- TITLE GUARANTEE and ABSTRACT Co. Henry Sengstacken, Manager Marshfield and Coquille City, Oregon Phones: Marshfield Office 141 - Cpquille City 19 J General Agents Eastsidc and Sengstacken's Addition Contractot for Teaming of all Itlnde. Phone 1884. CLEARING GRADING CITY Lots, Blowing Out Stumps. Contracts taken. Estimates Furnished. I PETER SCOTT, JR., 'Phono 538 Marshfield, Ore. i MUSICAL i " """ "" ' MRS. GERALDINE MORRIS, Voico Cult are, Pint; Italian Method, Artistic Singing i Studio in Nusbiu-K Block. 1 ELMER A. TODD, Director Coos Bay Academy of Music. Voire, IMniin I'lpo Ortiiii. Hnrmony etc , from beginning to KimHiiUlnn. nincers rmiched in i st j le rtlLtloii mid Interpretations, lor opera 1 oratorio or concert uork i New O'CounulI Bulldins, Marshfleld. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION PARTNERSHIP. OF Notice is hereby given that tho partnership heretofore existing be tween P. N. Reberg and W. J. Smith, doing business under the firm name of North Bond Hardware Company, at North Bend, Coos county, Ore gon, is hereby dissolved. Tho said W. J. Smith retiring from tho busi ness and all accounts duo tho said firm are to bo paid to P. N. Reberg and all debts due by the said firm as shown by its books are to bo paid by tho said P. N. Reberg. Dated at North Bend, Coos County, Oregon, this ISth day of May, A. D. 1P0S. P. N. REBKRG, W. J. SMITH. Wo will storo your goods for 3c cubic feot. Bay Sido Paint Co., North Bend. Storo your goods with tho Bay Sido Paint Co,, North Beud, WILL buy your good Soo F. S. Dow. patntoes. WITH GAS Our new plant is thoroughly modern and up-to-date, No better gas can be made than we are producing. We are connecting up new customers every day, Is your application in? If not call us up and we will send a man to see you, If gas was not the thing for cooking with, it would not be used by upwards of 9,000,000 people in the United States, We are sell ing gas stoVes at a very low price and making a nominal charge for the service pipes to our mains, The Coos Bay Gas Electric Co. THO.MASON & HANSON j --DEALERS IN-- 4 'Hav Grain and FppH' 7 Free Delivery Phone 1751 I ---. Flanagan & Bennett Bank MARSHl'IJaU OREGON. Capital Subscribed 60,000 Capital Paid Up $40,000 Undivided Profits J.J5.000 Does a cenural banking tmMjieks and drawl ou trie Bank ol California. San Kraneisc Calif., KirstNatlcnal Bank Portland Or, fixiX National Hank. Koseburg, Or., Hanover Na tional Bank, New York, N. Al. tfothchO Son, London, England. Also sell change ou nearly all the prim..,, cities of Europe. AcrountH kept subject to check, safe deposl look boxes or rent at CO cunts a month o J5. a year. INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS PR IKK WEINHARD'S BEER BEST MADE MARSDEN'S LIQUOR HOUSE EMPIRE Fish Market A Street Wharf Fresh, Suit, moked nnd conned flsh; in fact all kinds of fish in season. q Wharf back of . i- ' S PIONEER JROCERY. E5HSr2SBSBHE,nUraSZSHirl5H5aSrISHSSSa HERE'S YOUP GOOD IIEALTK Velnhnrd's Deer .WARDEN'S LIQUOR VOUSE. Phono 181 Orders Delivered Free A i HI'HJIIIIMIIJ UP.Iill)limjgiM1liij,u nil II ngMfrlii