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V' I THE DAILY COOS BAY TIMES, MAR$HFIELD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1908. THE MYERS STORE NORTH BEND, ORE. THE MYERS STORE NORTH BEND, ORE. THE MYERS STORE NORTH BRND, Qr CALICO ;and APRON GINGHAM PERMANENTLY REDUCED AT COOS BAY'S GREATEST STORE 20,000 Yards Best, Calico 5c The recent declines In the cotton market enable us to offer permanently thousands of yards of American Printing Co.'s CALICO at this extraordinary low price. New patterns to select from In reds) greys, blues, and white grounds with red, pink or black figures. Now is the time to lay In a big supply of Calico. No restriction to the number of yards you wish. Yard c only ; JC 1 0,000 Yards Amoskeag Apron Gingham 6 1 -4c Amoskeag Apron Gingham In entirely new patterns and checks. Dcst apron gingham on tho market. Yards and yards of it now await your selection in checks and plaids of blue, black nink green, canary and red. Here's an unusual opportunity to buy jrlncham for manv month.1 rk,t' - - .-, - v ... 1(1441 W- 6 1-4 ments. While this reduction is permanent, wo would advise early buying to get tho best patterns. Yard THESE ARE UNUSUAL BUYING DAYS AT THE MYERS STORE THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY SPECIALS 35c Ladies' Sleeveless Vests 20c Ladles white and cream Swiss ribbed vests. Nicely trimmed with lace and ribbon. Sizes 4 to 7. Special for tomorrow, Friday and Saturday, each only 20c $ 1 .00 Ladies' Short Kimonos 50c Ladies' fine short kimonos in new 190S flowered designs. Mate rials are a fine grade of organdie and dotted Swiss. All sizes. Reg ular prices were 85c and $1.00. Choice, each only 5 0C $3.00 Men's Hats $1.95 For Thursday, Friday and Saturday wo offer in the Men's section a largo assortment of new hats, regularly selling at .$3.00. These comeln black, tan and grey. All sizes and most every t, rt CT style'of soft hat. All go, choice, each only 4) 1 . "j 25c Boys' Ribbed Stockings 18c Boys' heavy ribbed stockings, Lot No. 36. Black. Color ab solutely fast. Sizes 6 to 10. An exceptional wearer. Regular price is 25c pair. Special for the balance of the week, pair 18c $ 1 .25 Ladies' Wrappers 85c Ladles' best grade Wrappers. New styles. All sizes. Large as sortment of patterns. Regular prices were $1.15 and. Spe cial for tomorrow, Friday and Saturday each o C only O JC 1 0c Industrial Tar Soap 5c 10c size of Industrial Tar Soap. Best tar soap made. Beneficial for tho hair and scalp. Is highly recommended to artisans and mill men for removing grease and stains. No more than Ave pack ages to one customer. None sold to dealers. Package, only 5c 35c Men's Underwear 20c Another men's special for the balance of tho week will bo a flno grade of French Balbrlggan underwear, selling regularly at J15c gar ment. These come in shirts and drawers, sizes 32 to. 44. Seats of drawers are double, and both garments are well made. Garment only twKJC VISIT OUR Premium Department The Next, Time You Come Women's Dusters Half Price Como in natural linen and tan sateen. Sizes 32 to 44 Regularly priced from $2.50 to $7.50. Well made and just tho thing for an outing trip or when taking a trip Into the interior. Now tonly Half Price Just, Received pjN EFFECTS IN MISSION FROM THE CHICAGO MISSION FURNITURE COMPANY "Makers of Mission Exclusively" GOING HARVEY CO. The Leading House Furnishers" DELEGATION ON FRANCHISE (Continued From Pago 1.) matter referred to a committee of disinterested citizens to investigate and' report back to the council, this having been suggested by J. W. Den nett who said tha franchises should not bo g)ven away lightly but only after canjful consideration by a committee of intelligent men. Councilman Nasburg said, that ho thought, the council Itself should do tho , investigating as to refer it' to n cqmmltteo would only dolay mat tors. V. U. Douglas also favored this, plan and Mayor Straw finally decided' not to name a committee of citizens, for tho purpose but to leave tup inqtter to tho council. Councilman Nasburg during tho discussion intimated that Manager RobortBon had not attempted to get his company to make tho necessary improvements hero until a day or two ago, thinking that Mr. Durett had loft for gopd. Mr. Robertson denied this charge, Tho entire matter will bo threshed out again at tho special meeting Fri day evening. TEN MILE MAW FREED ON CHARGE OF THEFT Tom Hagerty Found Not Guilty of Larceny by Jury in Justice Pennock's Court. Tom Hagerty, arrested on suspi cion for the petty depredations in the Ten Mile country, and specifical ly charged with the theft of a boat belonging to Otto Muetzel was found not guilty by a jury in Justice Pen nock's court last evening. Hagerty demanded trial by jury and a num ber of witnesses were heard. After the verdict was returned, Hagerty was given his freedom as tho boat case was the only one In which Pro secuting Attorney Liljeqvlst believed that he had direct evidence against the accused. Hagerty ndmltted taking the boat In, question but claimed that he thought it had been abandoned as worthless. Three other witnesses testified that the boat had not been abandoned, that Mr. Muetzel used it almost dally and that it was worth more than $20. However, tho jury eviuenuy oaseu tneir aecision on Hagerty's claim that he was not awaro that he was doing anything wrong when he took the craft. NORTH BEND NEWS TAX ON BACHELORS IMPOSED AT MILTON. OmclnlN of Washington Town Decide to Make Men Get Busy. TACOMA, Juno 17. Milton, n llttlp town on tho Interurban rail road reaching horo from Seattle, has taken the bit in its teeth and plnccd u tux of $5 por annum on bachelors. Tho town is filled up with mar riageable slnglo men, and tho city "ounctl, confronted with a deficit In tho treasury and also desiring to In creaso tho population, passed tho bucholor tax ordinnuco, which tho mayor promptly approvod of. One of tho city counciliueu happened to be a bucholor. IIo mado a vigorous kick but was promptly squolched by tho council not allowing him even to voto, declaring that ho was dis qualified through personal Interest. NOTION TO CONTRACTORS. Notlco Is hereby given that sealed bids will bo received by tho common council of tho city of Marshfleld, Coos County, Oregon, up to 8 o'clock P. in., Tuesday, Juno 23d, for tho Improvement of Sixth street from tho north lino of 'H street to a point twolvo feet south of tho center line of 'E' street, town of South Marshfleld, according to tho plans and specifications on fllo in tho of fice of tho recorder and open to tho inspection of nil perpons interested therein. Also for thq improvomont of that portion of Sixth stroot from tho north lino of 'II' street to tho south end of said street, town of South Marshfleld, according to tho plans and specifications of said Im provement on fllo In the offlcp of Re corder and open to tho Inspection of all persons Interested thoroln. Sep arato bids will bo received for grad- ciias SJoberc snent n lug each part of said street, also for vacation as tho guest of Mr. and Mrs. P. Rennle of North Bend, was a Marshfleld visitor yesterday. BORN To Mr. and Mrs. John Jackson of North Bend, a daughter. Mrs. Jno. Coke and Mrs. Jess Luse of Marshfleld, were ' visiting friends in North Bend yesterday. Mrs. Erickson and her nephew, Otto Olsen of--Marshfleld, were the guests yesterday of Mrs. Adolph Johnson of North Bend. Mrs. Chas. Worrell, who has spent the past two weeks visiting her sis ter, Mrs. E. Fahy at Bullards, is ex pected home today. W. L. Dryden and wife, who have been tho guests of Mrs. M. Merchant of South Marshfleld, for several months, left on the M. F. Plant for their home in East Oakland. Mrs. M. Donovan who accom panied her sister Mrs. C. Worthing ton and spent two weeks in San Francisco with relatives returned on tho M. F. Plant to her homo In To ledo. Mr. and Mrs. F. Thrift, who have been enjoying a pleasure trip to San Francisco, Los Angeles and other points in California passed through North Bond on their way home to Bandon. Mesdames H. Kern, M. , Mlckles, Lzzje McDonald, G. Bojster and Miss Nina Hughes attended the Oamblp funeral in Marshfleld yes terday. Fred Bentz who has spont the past twp years in Goldflold, Nevada, and has been spending a short time with relatives on the Bay, will remain hero and has taken a position at the C. A. Smith mill. Miss Florence J.ennlngs a very bright young lady of Eastsldo who has attended school in Portland for tho past four years, will bo in the graduating class of tho High School there tomorrow, and will return and spend summer on the Bay. pleasant W. H. GAMBLE'S FUNERAL WAS LARGELY ATTENDED IC31S111 U". i, ' ? s ' sTp J? : : "Q ' Hundreds of Friends and Neighbors Pay Tribute to Memory of Well Known Man. More than 500 neighbors and friends gathered at the Mangan Un dertaking parlors yesterday after noon to pay tribute to the memory of W. H. Gamble, the well-known Coos Bay business man and pioneer who died recently at Tucson, Ariz., where ho had gone for the benefit of his health. The funeral was one of the most largely attended recently held on Coos Bay, North Bend, Marsh fleld and Coos county in general, be ing represented in the cortege. Tho services were held in tho new chapel of the Mangan Undertaking parlors which was handsomely deco rated. The floral offerings were. probably the largest and most nu merous that have been seen hero re cently. The service which consisted only of the regular Episcopal burial service was conducted by the Rev. Wm. Horsfall. The pall bearers wore Julius Nay, Marshal Nay, Chas. Kronholm, A. J. Davis, August Hoollng and Herman Larson. In addition to the immediate mem bers of, the family, Mrs. Clara Her ring of Sluslaw, a sister of the de Boased, F. J. Gamble, of Astprla, a brother, and Roy F. Garrett and Wm. Carver of Myrtle Point, were in attendance. DAIRY SUPPLIES WAGONS TOP BUGGIES HAY TOOLS HARNESS FARM MACHINERY "WHITE LEAD VARNISH BRUSHES OIL8 PAINT AWn m fil iMgC3WK BUILDERS HARDWARE STOVES AND RANGES PLUMBING GOODS GRANITE GOODS PIONEER HARDWARE COMPANY CHAS. ir. GLOS, a tenor of Port land, who will bo remembered qs havjng sung a solo before the cur tain during tho presentation of Bel shazzar, Is in the city and will assist in Tho Messiah and sing one or two solos, Buy Yoiir Wife a STOVE GAS tho planking, drain boxes, curbing nnd sldowulk per lineal foot on each part of said street. Certified checks for flvo por cent of tho niuouut of tho bids must accompany each bid. Tho council reserves tho right to roject any and nil bids. Dated this 17th dny of Juno, 1908. J. M. UPTON, City Recorder. SHIRT AVAIST SALE, Friday and Saturday at the Ladies Emporium. O. Peterson. This was his first visit on Coos Bay and ho leaves regretting that ho cannot spend tho summer horo. Ho left on tho M, F. Plant to take a position again as book keeper lu a largo iron works In Oakland, SHIRT WAIST SALE, Friday and Saturday at tho Ladles Emporium. BAD ATTACK OF DYSENTERY CURED. "An honored citizen of thlg town was suffering from a severe attack oi aysentery. Ho told a friend if he could obtain a bottle of Cham berlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar rhoea Remedy, ho felt confident of being cured, ho having used this remedy in tho West. Ho was told that I kept it in stock and lost no time In obtaining It, and was promptly cured," says M. J. Leach, druggist of Wolcott, Vt. For sale by JOHN PREUSS. It converts tho drudgery of tho kitchen into a pleasure. It reduces a woman's housework one-half. You can sleep later in tho morning ns tho flro does not Iwvo to bo made a Iwlf. hour before time to cook. Call at tho ofllco nndsoo thoso instantaneous water heaters. Turning on the cold water lights Uio gas and heats tho water in one minute, turning tho water off shute off the gas. You would not think of going back to tho old kerosene lamp after using electric light, would you? Well, when you liavo once used a gas stove nothing could induce you to uso anything el&o. Coos Bay Gas & Electric Co. MAESHFIELD . . . 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