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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 11, 1911)
-ni Krir Mi' THE COOS BAY TJMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1911 EVENING EDITION. 10 I 1 - t to G LINER IS FLOATED SAFE Minnesota Grounded Off Coast of Japan But Escapes " Serious Damage. KURUSIIIMA, Jnpnn, Nov. 11. The Unor Minnesota wns flontert to day nnd hns contlmicil lior voyngo to Scnttlc. She wns practically un damaged. She grounded near hero yesterday. r. FltOM DltOl'flHT TO HAIX i England SulTi't's from Too Little nml Too Much Water. LONDON, Nov. 11. Tho henvy rnlus which hnvc broken tho excep tional drought which hns prevailed this year In KiiRland niny have dono more damage thnn good, according to reports made by numerous land lords. They nssort thnt tho long drought lias played the pnrt or a long-sustained earthquake with then oavy rains nctlng ns n flnnl shnko. So severe lias been the action on ninny build ings thnt tho repair work will equal the rentals for the next two years. The shrinkage of the clay nnd oth er subsoils hns been so grcnt thnt in somo plnces whole streets of houses linvo doveloped threatening cracks, dralnago systems have been dls or ganized, and building Inspectors nro liavlng tho busiest times of their lives nnd careers. Tho damngo to tho London suburbs has been cspes lally sovero. Thoro has been n tvholosnlo subsidence In n number (( llerdfordshlro villages, and somo of tho finest old homes In tho clay dis tricts of tho Midlands Tiro threatened with destruction. Architects nnd ljutldcrs attribute tho disturbances oolely to tho shrlnkngo of the subsoil, which 1b much worse on tho clay boJIb which normally hold tho most water. CIIKKIl UP THK WOHST IS YKT TO COME. Prices of Marshflold real estate nro nt n lovol which will seem ridicu lously low In n comparatively short tlmo. Atnho same time, caro should Ijo used In selecting purchnsesi to got tho best. Wo ought to have the best bargains and bollovo that wo have. For Instnnco: 91,575 will now buy two lota on Drondway, just south of Mall. $1,(100 will buy two lots on Second, Just south of Hall. 91,8.10 will buy two lots on Second, north of Hnll. 92,000 will buy two lots on Second, Juttt south of Golden, 91,000 will buy two lots on Fifth, Just south of Ingcrsoll. (Paved street). I. S. KAUFMAN. 1. S. KAUFMAN . CO., 177 Fiout HlnvC. GRAND OPENING B. J. Pnlmor factory roprosontn tlvo of tho Adam Scluuit Piano Co., Chicago, will glvo to tho peoplo of Coos county an opening snlo for fif teen duyti at which tlmo speclnl pri ces will bo made. You nro Invltod to como enrly to Palmers Plmio place while tho stock of pianos nro com ploto nnd see nnd hear the up-to-date Inner Player Piano In MntchlosH Mo dels of Mahogany, Walnut and Oak. Storo open ovculngs. 170 So. llnmdwny, next to Union .Meat Mm Uct. If you hnvo anything to soil, trade, rent, or want help, try a want nd. Ilnvo your Job printing dono nt Tho Times' olllco. Try The Times' Want Ads, Look Before You Bay A glance at tho Toggery Clothing Will convinco you of their superior stylo and tailoring and no other clothes at tho price, $2U to $25, can surpass them. Wo do not con fuse our buyers by ad vertising suits from $10 to $-10. One price, good goods and on tho sqiu.iro is our motto. The Toggery TODAY A NOTA11LE DATE IN 11ISTOKV Today marks a curious coin- cldonco In the figures on tho cnl- endiir. It Is tile eleventh day of the eleventh month of tho clc- venth yenr, comprlalng soven units thus , '11-11-1911. This cannot occur with any other date and ' cannot hnppcn ngaln for 100 years. Tho nearest approach to i such u combination of figures ' will be February 22, 1922, , which will bo written "2-22-22" ' but contains only five figures of the same denomination while to- ' day. has seven. O A Few Straight Facts HE MAHHIEI) AKTOU AND CUITICS (JET IMS SCAIjU PROVIDENCE. It. I.. Nov. 10 Ilccnuso of the criticism re- suiting from his mnrrlago of Colonol John Jacob Astor and Miss Mndcllno T. Force nt New- port on September 9, Hov. John Lambert has resigned ns pas- tor of tho Elmwood Templo (CmigregntlonnU Church, and will lenvo tho ministry to go In- to business. NEW MASTERPIECE Artist llnnlineiir ltrlngq Fine Picture To, America (Dy Associated' Press to Coos Bay Times)' PARIS, Nov. 11. Encouraged by the success of his previous visit to Amcrcln, Charles Hoftbaucr, has gone to America with n now canvas "Lo Condottloro," for which ho wnB nwnrdod first prlzo at tho Salon deB ArtlBten FrancnlB recently. Iloft bauer is a popular flguro In tho mont parnnsso Quarter, nnd wns to bo seen nightly seated nt tho tnblo nt "Lnvenuo's," tho enfo Immortalized by Itobort L. Stevenson, where Amer ican art students tnko after dlnnor coffee. MYRTLE POINT AVON. Myrtle- Point defented tho North nend High School nt Myrtlo Point this afternoon by ti Bcoro of 1G to 0. M G S New Lieutenant Governor Mississippi Is a Socialist. of PORTLAND, Nov. 11. Tho Ore- gouluu published tho following: "SoclallBt gains mark tho elections held yesterday nnd gnvo that party power In districts where horotoforo It had been uble to muster a counting vote. "Candidates on tho Socialist ticket In various states and for various of llcos were elected. Returns early this morning showed thnt Jaines T. Lester, a Socialist, had been elected Lieutenant of Mississippi. In rock bound Massachusetts, a Socialist was eluded to tho legislature. In noarly every atato the Socialist voto showed enormous gains over tho previous el ection. In Schenectady, N. V tho Social ists elected u mayor, all other city olllclnls oxcopt one and n majority of the County Hoard, In addition, tho Absombly district in which Schehac tady Is situated returned a Socialist A'sHumblymnu. Ohio was another winning ground for tho Socialists. Thoro they elect ed 10 mayors and the returns In half a dozen chief cities bhowed largo gains. Resides Schcnnctndy, Clev eland. Columbus nnd Dayton wcro tho most favorable cities for tho youngor party. In tho socond Kansas Congression al district, whero a successor to tho Into RoproHontntlvo Mitchell was olo cted, tho Sgclallsts mndo gains. The Soclnllsjs olected n mayor nnd one Aldormnn In Crookston, Minn. In Snglnnw, Mich., Socialists oloct otl four of tho 23 Commissioners chosen to revise tho city phnrtor. In several other states among thorn Now Mexico, whoro Socialists hnd n full ticket In tho stnto, further gains wore predicted. Although acknowledging thnt tho voto of tho Soelnllst8 nnd labor un ion element wns n potent factor In determining tho result of tho elec tion In Salt Lake City, tho mnnngors of tho citizens' campaign glvo cre dit In part for their victory to tho campaign of tho "Women's Welfare Lengtio In behnlf of social purity." LIFE'S PHILOSOPHY. There is not the least uso in preaching to any one unless you chance to catch hlui ill. Sidnoy limit h. It Is nlwnys right, to detect n fraud and perceive a folly, but it Is often very wrong to exposo eltlier.-Chustertlolil. He that will have a enko out of the wheat must needs tarry the grinding. Shakespeare. Tho mother's heart Is tho child's schoolroom. Heechor. There are Innumerable moth, ods of courtlug. but the best method t to bo rich. ruiuk Richardson. Hnvo your Job printing dono at I Tho Times' ofllco. This fall we arc showing from dO to (50 per oon increase in our business. There Are Reasons for This Phenomenal Growth : Because of our large increase in slock -wherein' avo are able to show you the newest and swellesl as sortment of clothing ever shown in Coos county. The strongest reason the one which we continu ally emphasize "Money Talks" and u These four words explain the situation in them selves. More people tell us every day we have tho only system. You nor anyone else when you buy merchandise desire to help pay for the other fellow's bad debts. The one way to avoid this is to trade at The Hub. These arc the Reasons and here arc the Results: SUITS $10 to $15.00 OVERCOATS $.12.50 to $-15.00 GABARDINES $15.00 to $35.00 RAIN COATS $12.50 to $25.00 A11 through the store on any kind of merchandise we save you from 10 to 30. Make us prove this. Cash Only 46 Money Talks"- Hub Clothing Shoe Co. MARSHFIELD BAND0N Business IMen Should Observe Golden Rule By E. II. GARY, Chairman of United States Steel Corporation CITERE should bo established nnd continuously maintained be tween business competitors n friendship which compels ono to fcol tho emtio concern for his neighbor thnt ho has for himself. IT 13 NO LESS IN PRINCIPLE THAN THE GOLDEN RULD APPLIED TO DUSINE8S.. IS IT POSSIBLE? IF IT IS, IT WILL DE CERTAIN TO PAY. For oxamplo, tnko nny two men engngod in compotitivo business, but who nro sufficiently ncqunintcd to hnvo tho entiro conuMenro of onch othor. Is thoro nny doubt thnt in tho daily conduct of their affairs neither would bo disposed to do anything unnoighborly or unreasona ble toward tho othor or thnt tho ncqunintanco would bring to both hotter results than could bo realized if thoy wcro unfriendly or on paged in bitter nnd DESTRUCTIVE competition ? If thoy aro in frequent discussion on questions in which thoy nro INTERESTED, freely interchanging opinions and frankly disclosing conditions concerning their business, will not tho individual conclu sions reached by each naturally bo of a highor ordor and HORE SATISFACTORY in ovory particular? Argument, IF SOUND, npplios with grontor forco whonovor n largo numbor of porsons nro in tho habit of mooting ono. anothor with tho snrao spirit of friendship which oxists with roforonco to n smnllor number. In Fifteen Years Smnkind Tn !& fc, y Public Will Be Obsolete By Dr. HARVEY W. WILEY, Food Expert l?$k ) ZS ZZJiSW 3 'JY W c vr a-Jw J American Press Association. I 1; ll n ITHIN FIFTEEN YEARS SMOKING AND TOBACCO CHEW ING IN PUBLIC WILL BE OBSOLETE. Tho crusndo ngainst tho uso of tobacco in public hns n double purpose that of PURIFYING tho air and for tho RELIEF of porsons who do not uso cod and whoso nostrils nro OUTRAGED by4obacco smoke. I do not object to a man smoking his head off IF HE OARES TO provided ho does it at homo or in tho woods or mondows, but not whoro othor human beings nro liablo to bo. IT IS NOT FAIR. ALL KINDS OF JOB PRINTING DONE AT THE TIMES' OFFICE THOMAS NELSON PAGE, SOUTHERN NOVELIST. ONH of tho most beloved of American authors Is Thomas Nelson Pago. A Virginian, ho knows tho old romantic south to tho core. lie knows tho negro and tho problems of the south and has writ ten interestingly upon them. Nobody has written more delight fully of the antebellum days in Virginia. Some of ;Mr. Page's stories of the civil war ore masterpieces. "The Burial of tho Guns" is accounted ono of tho most notable pieces of pathos in American literature. Mr. Pago began his career as a lawyer and practiced his profession in Rich mond for many year3, but tho success of his early books induced him to abandon tho law for literature. For somo years ho has lived In Wash ington, whero ho is a notable figure. GET YOUR JOB PRINTING DONE AT THE TIMES' OFFICE. -m ' . r &L35r.ii.SA JMw Ki.lktW . 4WiWttt.tt , '., HB.MM.r.