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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1912)
THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1912. EVENING EDITION. ''&' ,.Ai 11 i.rr m -t ' .M hi t iSd ill w WI rfcjt Mi 1 m t If 1 to I HKX DOl'llIilCS VAIil'H I HV (H'MMXtJ $200 Itl'llV. LA CItOSSH, Wis.. Doc. 12. A Whlto Plymouth Kock hen on display tit tlio Western Wis- I consln Poultry hIiow, nnd vnl- ned nt $200, wns worth twlro thnt sum today ns tho result of Bwnllowlng n $200 ruby. j V ililli lino 111 ((JlUlt 1 1 t III It out- I ting in a ring worn by one of i tho Judges, Charles V. Keelcr, Wlnniniie, lnd. Tho hen ho longs to li. C. Dnnvlllo of Montfort, Wis. When Kcoler wnq nbout to ovnmlno tho bird, tho most val uable In tlio sbow, t Ho gem Iroppod nnd quick ns n flush tho hen gulped It down. Koo for offered Dnnvlllo ?200 for tho bird, nnd subsequently In creased tho bid to $100, but tho latter refused tho offers nnd the hwor loft for homo wlth- f out his ruby. r v t' hi- I Sl'KS HIS PHVSiriAX I HKCM'SIC 1 1 14 hXYKH. SPOKANE, Wash., Dec. 12 I Hecnuso ho did not die, Wm. Ooldblntt. a Spoknno Jeweler, I has brought suit against his i I phslcinn, Dr. O. II. Holier, I for $15,000. Ooldblntt alleged I In his complaint thnt Holier I told him ho nnd cancer of tno ' stomach. Hcllovlng Hint recov ery was Impossible nnd wish ing to lenvo his proporty In cash, Ooldblntt states that ho sold his Jewelry business nt n sacrifice, ho estimates nt $lt", 000. and waited for denth to claim him. liccomlug Impntlctit nt his j continued presence nmong the l living ho consulted enstorn spe cialists nnd discovered Unit ho wns In perfect health. BIGOTS OF CIIS l OREGON' SAYS;" Siipreiuo Court Hides lllo Olio on McMlim Vanity. "Daughter? "Yes, mother?" "You will tnl;o cold In thnt thin dress." "Docs It look pretty, mother?" "Very pretty." "Then I can't tnko cold." She Did. "Mndgo Is married." "la sho?" "Yes." "Did sho marry n rich man?" "I think so; Madge has been to grand 4$cra nnd has nervous prostration." Tho man who never makes mistakes Is tho mm with no In itiative or criolnallty. Better a clerk who does thlnns and does somo of them wrong than one who never does anything. f .tH HOUSE NUMBER GN CURB. Unknown Tongue. California City Adopts Unique Method of Displaying Addresses. Painting the street number of houses on the curbing In front nnd tlio names of streets on the curbing at tho ha Tunny thing about Itruwti." "What?" "Ills wife believe everything ays." "Is that soV I wonder what Imi gunge the man speaks." Tricks of the Trado. "Why didn't you cull hlinV" -On four kings':" "Sure." "Oil, no That was whnt ho garo them to me for." IIOC8K NUMIEII ON CUIIUt.NO. comen Is being tried with satisfac tory results In Pasadena, Cnl., accord ing to tho Technical World. The iiumhors and letters tiro stencil ed by palmers employed by the city They are In black and uboul one and one-half Indies high. This Is a system which would please the often puzzled stranger lu n city or town. It facilitates the Hading of the hoiiHo ho bo often wastes hours lu bunting. SALEM, Dec. 1.1. Tho special 1 . 1 .. I.. .1.1 I.. A .,..11 Klin In. (lxl I i UIUUUUU 1IUIII 111 ilMli, JW-iv, fj nv J ipltv of MnMlnnvIllo to annex cor-1 tnln tracts of In ml to tho city Is , hold to bo void on moro than ono count. In nn opinion handed down I by tho Biipremo court In tho enso of M. Thurher vs. W. O. Hender son, O. W. .Tones. Mnrtln Mlllor nnd tho city of MeMlnnvlIlo, tho decls- Ion of tho circuit court for Ynmhlll' leotinty Is rovorsed nnd the plnlntlff Is given tho decree. Tho suit wns brought by Thiir-, Tiber to enjoin tho munlelpnl nuthor-l Yiltles of MeMlnnvllle from listing his, property, which wns Included In tlio trnct alleged to bo annexed to tlio ( city, for tlio purposo of municipal taxation. Ileforo tho special elec tion to voto on tho question of nn nevntlon nn election notices woro posted In tho district to bo nnnox ed. and on tho dnv of election the voters of tho dlsrrlct to bo nnnoxoil woro not allowed to voto. Whon Thurher look his caso Into court, tho lower court sustained tho do murrcr of tlio dofondnnts nnd dis missed It, nnd Thurbor npponlod. "A mnlorltv of this court has never hold that a city hns tho authority, by vlrtuo of tho consti tutional' nmendmont Inst nlluded to, to condemn lands outsldo of tho city limits," says tho court's opin ion. "On tho contrary, wo hold that without express legislative au thority granted to nil cities of tho fliinio class. It has neither power to condemn lnnd for municipal pur poses, nor nny other extra legis lative authority whatever. In tho nbsence of such permission, lis nt tomptcd legislation outsldo Its lim its Is ns powerless to nffect out lying territory ns nn ordlnnnro passed by tno clTy of Iloston would be to rogulnto tlio nffnlrs of tho town of MeMlnnvlIlo." Saying that whllo this disposed of tho case, tho court's opinion wont further to say that tho elec tion notices wero lusulllclent. 4MMEE For the Maim Who Caires Clothing and furnishing goods is my strong suit, I am hoie to pleas supply your most exacting wants, eyou I have here merchandise from the best makers In tho land and s l ,LfA,iJ 4l,iv, nn in tlmir mni-lle nnrl otuln ' 5""w fl IU UclUIIU tllUIII tio lu uiuu iiioiuo cum oiyiu. anj eady akeYour Christmas LAST ALL WINTER W wmwimh 2 wmK iiiiilw, Fl I M Xmraas Presents That Will Please the M. lMfMtf NECKWEAR In nmnnnt n.i ...!., . IRELAND'S GLOVES. INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFS. UMBRELLAS. COMBINATION SETS In Suspenders, Neck wear, Jewelry and Fine Silk HoJBv EVERWEAR HOSIERY Silk, Llslo andCa. simere, I make good every pair it goes wrong, ' inai LEATHER NOVELTIES I ie RW Colhr Boxes, Glove Cases, Tie Folds, ar Bough especially for the holidays, Hats, Caps, Shoes, Etc., Eic. Agents Adleir's Fiine Clothing for Men Yours anxious to please, "ilil "l"!!'! I Ixd Tib Tggr j RIBBON REMNANTS. A CHRISTMAS TREE THAT WALKS I: Short Lengths of This Mnko Attrnctlvs Holiday Romembrances. V cry diiliity powilet run miiy he Hindu of short leiiKthM of Dreileu rib bun frliiKcd nt the end A lilt of eliiiin Ms Ir stlti'ht'd to the umler hIiIo of Iho rlhbou, nuil It Is ulth thin the pow der Is put on. Such toilet nccessorleti will bo much npprccltitcd by most wo THE ONE IDEAL GlfT fOR ALL THE FAMILY FOR ALL THE YEAR AROUND You Possess All the Music of Ml the World When You Buy a Columbia Grafonoln. SS to 200 Lockhart-Parsons Drug Co. PHONE "The Busy Corner" MAIN 298 US .' would Hitrprlxe most children 'it n Chilstiuim tree enmo walking out of the next room on Christ inas uvo mirprlno them even innru thiin to hoc Hnntu Clans hop out of the chimney, for most children nit her expect to see Snntn Claim, but they do not expect to see u Christmas tree that enn unlk nround. Hitch u one enn be contrived, nnd thin In n Htory or the wny In do It. Flrnt It In necesiiiry to have a living person on I lie Inside, whom wo will call tho "nnuel" of tho tree. Kho uliould lit quite n tall girl. I'min dnrl: Riven undressed cnmbrlc cut n Ioiik, plain eloal; thnt will reach from neck to feet. Millie n pcalted hut, like n larj,'e eorniicopln, out of liuht weight enrdbonrd. C'oer the lint with some of tho yreen ennihrle. nllow Imr n eupe of the iimterlnl to full from lint to Phnuhlers nt tho back. tiet three ,tilron of iiiosh Ki'eeii tlssuo paper Cut It Into strips nl Inches wide nnd cut each strip Into u rather course fringe, leiivlm; u hendliiB nt the top two and u half Inches wide. HckIiiiiIiu; nt tho bottom, sew tho frhiRe nround the clonk. nllowhiK It to reach Just to tho edgo of tho cloth. Abovo tho llrst row of frlngo nnd overlapping It sew tho second row, bringing Its lower edge w'thln two Inches of tho bottom edge of the llrst row. In this wny put on row nfter row of frlngo, nlwnys overlapping It, until the clonk Is entirely covered. Then cover tho lint nnd Its capo In tho same man ner. Tnko n light woodon hoop, ono of those thnt nro rolled on tho pnvomcuts In hoop time, nnd, turning tho edge of tho clonk up once, ut tho hoop In tho fold nnd horn tho edge over It. This will hold tho clonk out firmly nt tho bottom, nnd It should hung smooth nnd straight from tho shoulders, with n gonerous Inp whero It closes hi front. Sow tho fronts together, lenvlng nn opeulng only largo enough to slip over tho head. Now suipond tho clonk on n wnlst hanger In such a wny thnt you can reach It from nil sides nnd proceed to decorate. Around tho bottom sow n row of small bells, nnd hero nnd there nil over tho clonk sew large dress hooks, on which linng tho fragllo glass ornn monts nnd small presents. I'ln on the tinsel decorations and strings of pop corn with safety plus and lenvo tho finishing touches until tho nugol has entored her treo. Tho tnll lint, tipped by Its bright stnr, may Ih completely tilmmed nnd put safely nwny until needed. All decorations nnd presents must bo light In weight. On the eventful night let the Christ mas treo angel slip Into tho tree, nnd after It Is nicely mljiisted hang nround her neck strings of colored glass balls, and suspend from tho hooks tho glass oruamoiits nnd nrrspnti Put ii..!.. ed hat on her head, and tho Living I Christmas Treo will bo ready for her first appearauco. MERE MAN'S CHRISTMAS. Tha Offerings Thnt Womsn Frlentti May Prepare For Him. In selecting n girt for a mini u gir ls limited to articles for his desk, so IT cushions, cnleudiira nil, I lilts of em broidery. A man will like this attractive euse for brushes, which Is iiiudo of ver SSs niDBON rowDin nAos, men nnd nro gifts that aro Inexpensive yet useful. Two bits of fancy ribbon thus frlng. ed miiy bo stitched together to make sachet covers. Tho dnlnty colorings and chnrmlng varieties In tbeso Dresden ribbons sug. gest numerous uses for such odds nnd ends nt tho Christmas season. Such a simple thing as a package of good pins cun bo placed in an attrac tive holder. Take a ptoco of ribbon live Inches wide, fold it in half nnd then fold tho edges back on them selves. Mnko this caso n llttlo longer than tho paper of pins. Fasten tho edges at tho corners after fringing them and plnco a bow of narrow rib bon nt each end, allowing for n Bhort ribbon handle. This can bo mado to match the bureau trimmings and can bo huug at tho side within convenient reach. Injured. "Ho has lost his reputation." "Did ho find It ngnln?" "Yes, but somebody had stenned on It" r -sfc if c - 'A 1 , &m w ' BEL EVES II GO-OP ill Vegelnhln ('imlener (JItm .ldikj I'nimers on Selling i'rodacti IIIIUHII CARE. wldo ribbon In u novel bluo nnd white and pnlo gieen figured design, it Is lined with green china silk nnd Is fitted with scpitrnto compartments for tho different brushes. Tho buck of tho caso may bo made over n frame of cardboard, whllo tho front can bo stiffened with canvas. A narrow dark bluo und gilt braid ornnmeuts the edge, binds tho two sections of tho ciibo together and gives body to tho Uarlng bow of ribbon along whoso faco It is run. Do not forgot n round bug for col lars. A circular disk of stiff cardboard six Inches In diameter can bo cut nnd covered with linen. Mensuro off a strln six inches wldo and us long as tho circumfercnco of tho circle Sketch bouio slmplo design on it, repealing the motifs three times and cmbroldor. Attach rings to tho upper edgo nnd whip on tho straight pleco nfter Jolu ing at tho straight edges. Hun ribbon through tho rings. Defined. "Whnt is a bluff?" "Something made out of nothing." Before and After. The candidate Is pretty certain To promise everything In stock. Elected-then he draws the curtain And starts forgetting by the clock. He spreads broad some pretty fable On which hts mind Is firmly set, Then calmly lays It on tho table. H knows the voter will forget. Qtartled the Quakers. Of Dlgglo, Mr. narunm used to tell many absurd stories. Tho most amus ing, however much to bo condemned, of his practical Jokes was ono in which his friend Harhnin also had a share. The two boys In courso of ono of their walks discovered a Quakers' meeting house nnd forthwith procured n penuy tart of a neighboring pastry cook. Fur ulshed with this. Dlgglo marched bold ly Into tho building nnd, holding up the aeiicncy In tho midst of tho grnvo as sembly, said with perfect solemnity "Whoovcr spenka first shall have this pie." "Friend, go thy way," commenced n drnb colored gentleman rising; "go thy way." "Tho plo is yours, sir!" exclaimed Master Dlgglo, politely, and placing it before tho astonished speaker, hastily effected bis escape Engllah College Lire. Have your Job printing done at Tho Times office. COKVAI.M.S, Ore., Dec, 1!.-T: ho bollou's lu roopcrathe market whoreover posulblo was emphi!: by I'rof. A. (1. Ilouquct In Mi t; Ing lecture on "Vegetable Groi. ns u l'rollt.ible llushicti" at tb t session of he Farmer's Wm f grnnimo n the Oregon Attlcults: Colloge. HoglnnliiK with n short talk on t tendency toward intcniiaed rxi turo, I'rof lioiKiuctapokeofttepi out condltlHi of Oregon (im growing business. HodhMMItj four rliiHscs. ucncrnl market nrJ Ing, truck gardening, gardmltf I lintun nsn mill fnrclne under l'1 nuil L'lix-n i:i Million of the Vaiiv. tvnnu Tim niivnntncea and i''! vnntngos of Iho business aia imrn iut forth, nnd the four V probloius of tlio gardlner, UtteJ mnrkot, proper seen, son iti' innlHtiirn conditions, were dliccisfc 'I'l.n ,.linlr nt Inrntlon for t "fl tnhlo gnrden Is an Important Bill ,. ....1..1...1 .... nn.l innnr flttOri ' i,u iMimn.il "in, i -.., ter Into this cholro. as the Bti 1 lnnd, tho water supply, " "W'T , in... i ....... ininnrc. tneprvi- Iiuiui iu vi.-t.uiv ...-.-. -.,! Iv of n nuuk t. and tramporUtll facilities. a .inn,, nniklnc house IiM"1: ho said. Ho also spoke of otberml mont. such ns tlio BrcenhouseMHJ r.f onnii. nnd nrooer too ' Bpeaks again today on .., nmi.tiirr of Vegett tho Homo Garden," tomonjj IJt Cin 1THUIII iw.. -- - rtto,( mntoos nnu ',' "., . rVnUCa: 'Problems Relative to Growl ri bago, Onions, Poto m Thoro wero U lectuw ii day afternoon's "?$ ing instruction on plant licew control. Btork breed ng. JJ gardening, orchard lrrlg '?., ,.1.1. .iinsnnRi). nouuw 'r ' . i" "'"".:.,;; inPnberry culture lor duihiiji "a - llko topics. nofis ix 'inK oncftum- n- ti, l. e turned Uto f: orchard ti.reo shoat .. , pounds onch. One month lost the "LTudM thorn milk twice daily " e first month '"rt W"! grain. When the ajples , fnll we stopped """"ore ,pp nni when tliore "- r ... , 1 linn JllOV COllhl Plf'1? "'t,.J omitted the milk. TW to running water nd her 1 tlioy ws1" -Tbey tore pounds respective!) . ' n over about i vo - plow J ...i.,.i. wn w sned to y .w means of HnP'0j!n!nJ"wrBi ' Wo find money TInnio. rTita AVHIUT 51.75 rw HAIXHS. - Nursery woe. -' nt JO.T 1 UU"" " "' . . MM l H.w your Job P'115 Tho Tlmea office.