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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
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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 . . . NORTH BEND
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