THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1913 EVENING EDITION.
FRISCO m A
WATER PROBLEM
BUSINESS FOR
PANAMA CANAL
ITS ALL GOOD
it
First
Addition
To
Marshfield
.'Invest your money in Marsh field mil estate; it's
all good, liny now while the prices are right and
jM'oporiy can be bought on terms.
Novel again will you be able to buy .Mai'shriold
real estate at such low prices and eveiy dollar in
vested at this time is worth two invested a few
months hence.
Huy in 'First Addition and you'll buy in the right
section at the right price and on the right terms.
This beautiful addition located on the "South
Side" offers the investor or the home builder un
usual values. Sightly sheltered lots, each 0x120
feet facing on an improved street at only .T'n00
each you can make the terms. Investigate this
property now. Call at our ol'tice for a plat or let
us show you over the addition where you obtain
high values at low prices.
Reynolds Development Co.
Coke Building
Owners.
Telephone 160-J
PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY
BIAJAMIX OhTI.I.M),
, CoiiMiltlng Knglnecr ami
Auhllrcl.
l'lionc I0:Mj Marshfield. Ore.
T M. WIIIOHT,
y co.vriurroit and
Itl'lliDKIt
Fillnntrn fnrnlxlinfl nn rnniinflt.
Plini and Biiuciflcntloiia furnished
l( desired. An honest job guaron
teeJ. Phono 121-H.
OLIVIA i:il.MA.V,
Mprliiilwi.Tlicrniiluf
Scientific Swedish Massage, Medic
(Jyinnastlcs
323 S. Skill St. Phone llli5.lt.
(OKI, OSTLI.M),
1 Piano Tuner nntl Itcnnlrcr.
i 3. Sixth Street. Phono 103-L
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Good Work and Small Bills
Hi1 ho every man for whom wo work
an udvortlsor of our plumbing. Thoy
wouhl mnko oho or you, too, If
you would glvo ur n clinnco to show
whnt we can do. llmv about n new
sanitary Imth room? Don't you
think It Ih nbout t lino you bad one?
People tulle nbout aueh things, you
know.
Willey & Schroeder
atM North Front Street.
IMlOXi: 77-.T
ptiti, niLuv iiALLi.NGr.it
11I....I.. 1 m ,
luiimi. linn 'i earner
Keildenco-Studlo, 237 So. Uroadwuj
rnono ls-h.
W
M. S. TUItPKN,
aciiiti:ct
Marshfield, Oregon.
DR. W. MOItHOW,
111 Crimes llulldlng, ver Grand
Theater. Olllm Pbono H20.
Arcliltect.
Jo. ciiaxdm:h,
Kwm 301 and no" Coko H.tlldlng
""wuitHi, urcgon.
rjBA.j.iii:Nimv'.s
Modern Dental Parlors.
ar equipped to do high elnsa
i!JLon ?lort not,co "t tho vory
ffiW'" Kwmlnatlon froo.
rt.LVten,?nnt- Co,fo DIiIk.. Opp.
Chindlnr Hott.1, i,on m.j.
ite Orpin eto'ns
'r layers better payers.
EQQS FOR SETTING
51.50 TO $2.00
I'hone l it.t .. o(;,.Li
Tlie Advise of the Young
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? d0 no? cm 1,ut 801o of
1511 e hJo1 f",r w''lom teetb
;nreeha Pffitid by sad ox-
Coos Bay Steam Laundry
lnK MAI.V 67.J. '
STATKMKNT OK CONDITION
OF
Flanagan & Bennett Bank
MAUSIIFIICLI), OIIII.
Ac tbo cIoho of biiBlnosB, Kolirunry 1, 1913.
iiKsomtcns.
I.onim niul DIscouiUb ?187,020.2fi
llaukliiK IIoiihu .riO,OUO.OO
Casb and Sight KxcliaiiKO 221, 151. 77
Total ?7G9,QS1.03
MAMMTIKS.
Capttnl Stool; Paid In
SurpliiB nnd Undivided rrouts
DOIIObltH
Total , J759.0S1.03
. $ 50,000.00
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The Personal Element,
Tlio offlcora nnd directors of this bank want Its customers to
ronllzo that tho bank 1ms a porsonnl lutorost In tboso who do
business with it.
If wo ran liolp you succeed In your business enterprises It will
bonoflt tbo community nnd tho bnnk as well as yoursolf.
Open nnd maintain n checking account In this sound nnd do
pondablo Institution. Talco ndvantngo of nil modern business
motliods, mako uso of nil banking facilities, and in tho meantlmo
mnko yoursolf and your buslnoss well known to tbo olllcors of
tbo bank. You will find that tills courso will pay you.
First National Bank
Of Coos Bay
Abstracts, Real Estate, Fire
and Marine Insurance
Title Guarantee and Abstract Co.
- I113XRY SEXGSTACKKX, Mgr.
Coqulllo Ofllco Phono 191 Platting Lands a specialty.
Farms Timber Coal and Marshflold Offlce 14-J.
General Agonts "BASTSIDB."
.MArniXK-.MADi: ltAIlKS
l'HKDICTKI) 1JV SAVANT
lluivmil Doctor r Plillosopliy Snys
lliiiiiiiu I. Iff Will lie Pro
duced Chemically.
UOSTOX, Feb. C.Thnt it is scl
entilleally posslblo to croato human
llfo by cheinleul nnd phynlcnl means
and that a bnby factory Is not at all
an Impossibility, though In tbo dis
tant future, was asserted by Dr.
Martin Kellogg Sehcrmorhorn of tho
Department or Philosophy of Har
vard. Dr. Sehorniorhorn spoko be
fore tho Metaphysical Club.
"Llfo Ih cot confined to tbo nnl
innl nnd plnnt world," bo Bnltl. "Tho
wholo universe. Is alive. And nil that
lives lb conscious.
"Anlmnls ar conscious nnd gift
ed with power of thought and Im
agination, oven thought ItonBcvolt,
who thinks blmsolf a great huntor,
says that they do not know when
they nre bolng brutally slaughtered.
"Plants nro conscious. Itusklu
nnd Gootho agree that they are enpn
ble of exercising strntogy and fore
thought. I "Hence it Is obvious that tho evo
lution from Ho-cnllcd mnttor to hu
man llfo Is posslblo.
"Tho chomlst of tho futuro will
labor so that men will bo mnde In
bnby fuctorlos iih chickens nro now
hatched In Incubators."
tui:i: Gitow.s Aitouxir
WATCH LOST IX 1H8!1.
ST. LOUIS. Mo., Fob. 7. Ab Mi
chael Huelslug and his ncphow, Mi
chael Dambacher, wore chopping
down an npplo trco on tho Huolslug
farm near Ilellevlllo, thoy found n
sllvor watch Imboddod In thu trou
nbout two feet nbovo tho ground.
Tho tlmopleco nppenred to bo In
porfect condltllon, although tarnish
ed considerably.
Inquiry among old residents of
Freeburg rovoalcd that a light bad
taken placo thirty years ago closo to
wboro tho trco stood. Thomas
Damn romombcrod that nno of tbo
lighters hnd plncoil bis watch In a
holo In n small npplo troo.
Tho tlmopleco nover wbh rogalned
nnd It is bollovod that as tho trunk
grow tho halo was closed completely
around tho watch.
"It was along In tho fall of 18S3,"
Dnmn snld, "when two fnrmors qunr
roled over a girl and decldod to light
It out on tho Huolslng farm.
"Iloforo tho strugglo ono of tho
mon relieved hlmseolf of his watch
nnd In tho oxcltomcnt went away
without it."
Golden Gate City Has Ques
tion to Solve Similar to
Marshfield.
The following from tho San Fran
cisco Call will bo of Interest to the
rcBldontB of Mnrsbllcld. who nre
wrestling with tbo snrno city wnter
works' problem thnt Is worrying tho
ruBlduiitH of tho big California city:
"That San Francisco intiHt possess
her own water Biipply, and Blnee tho
property or tho Spring Vnlloy Water
Company Is the only nvnllnblo supply
that company must ngreo to sell out
to tho city for nJUBt nnd cfiultablo of the Panama canal, led tho stn
Reports of Freight That Will
Be Shipped Back and
Forth Through Water.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 8. Com
mcrco between the Atlnntlc ami
Pacific ConBtB of the United Statoa
via the Isthmuses of Panama and.
Tehauntepcc aggregated approxi
mately $125,000,000 in 1912 Tho
rapid growth of the traffic between
the piiRtcrn and western coasts of
the United States via thu IsthmuscH
which developed chiefly within very
rocont years and Booms llkoly to
further increase with the opening
figure, 1b tbo belief of nonrlv ovcrv
citizen approncbed for an opinion
on tho subject.
"Kvory public official hnd declared
in favor of tho acquisition of tho
property, for they reallzo better how
helpless Is a community which 1b de
pendent for Its very llfo on n corpor
ntlon ovor which It has no control.
High Ihiiiugli, Says Cnslilu.
"Thomas A. Cashln, superinten
ds munlclpnl rnllwny, 212 Laurel
strcot, "I bellevo that tho offer of
$37. 000. 000 mndo by tho city to
Spring Valley and hnlf tbo Impound
ed mnnoy In liberal nnd should be ac
cepted. Tho mnttor has been thor
oughly Investigated by City Kngl
tlstlcnl division of tho Ilurenu of
Forelnti nnd Domestic Coinmerco to
establish at tho beginning of tho
present fiscal yenr a monthly rec
ord of tbo movements of tbo prin
cipal articles forming this traffic.
Its record for the live months end
ing with November linH just been
published nnd shows $21,500,000
worth of merchandise passing from
tho Atlnntlc Const to tho Pacific
Const via tho Tehauntepcc railroad
nnd $5,000,000 worth via tho Pan
ama railroad; while tbo value of
that passing from the Pacific to
the Atlnntlc Const wns, via tho
Tehauntepcc Hue, $11,333,000, and
vin tlie Pnnnnin lino. $3,750,000.
neor O'Shnughnossy. City Attorney This suggestB thnt tho totnl vnluu
i.uiK. .'inyor uoipn, ..utigo inriis ii.-ot tbo traffic for tho half year
l.lndley nnd Supervisors Vogolsnng omiC(1 December wnB approximately
and Jenn ngs, members of tho nil- $30,000,000 westbound across tho
vlsory water committee. We should Tohnuntopcc route uud $0,000,000
rely upon the r Judgment. Kxton- , , , ,,nlinmn Hue; anil of east-
sions lo ouuying uisiricis necessi- ,)01lm, comK from u10 Pacific
tales tho purcbuso of Spring Vnlloy
.Must Have Wnter riant.
"J. D. anier. collector. N5 O' Par
rel! street; "I certainly favor muni
cipal ownership, nnd bollovo that tho
city should ncqulro tho Spring Vnl
loy properties upon tho best terms
It ran obtain. Wo must havo the
properties at any cost to give nn ado
quato supply of wnter to tho out
lying districts."
Points to Geary lloatl Succesi.
"A. T. Dellomc of tho .1. Chnrlos
Green Co., resldenco 1573 Shrndor
strcot: "If tbo city can tako hold or
tbo Spring Valley water works nnd
mnko tho wonderful success of It thnt
Const Ports nnd Hawaii, $10,000,-
000 via tho Tehauntepcc lino nuOL
$4,500,000 via Paunmn; nnd Hint
tho totnl value of this traffic for
tho full yenr approximates $123,
000.000. Tho principal nrtlcles forming
this Interchange between tho At
lnntlc nnd Pacific Coasts aro, In tho
westwnrd movement, Iron nnd steel
ninnufncturoH, nbout $8,000,000 for
tho hnlf yenr ended with December;
cotton cloths, nbout $3,000,000 for
tho hnlf yenr; nniipr nnd mnnufne-
turcB thereof, ifenrly $3,000,000,
mnnufiicturcs of wool, $,250,000;
,':" ";U.,0A",".,".?UC.C,!"" i ,."v chemicals, approximately $2,000.
il nun in uiuurai) oiruui roan i mvur nnn. H111()(,llr (imci'o lilinnt 7nn .
les. I bollovo In munlclpnl ,irnviiiin,iv tr.nn nnn. ,.,.. ..rn..'i... .L
In wlinn lin ninnnfrniiimit !r0X,"ltIy $500,000; lUUIIUfncttirOS
When nurton Holmes recently
gave his colobrated travelogue on
"Panama" at Orchestra Hall, Chi
cago, ho was seriously Interrupted
by conrlnunl coughing of tho nudli
nnnn 'n nnn nnnnvn wlltnclv and
If people with coughs, colds, hoarse
ness, nnd tickling m inroai, wouiu
nan Tnlnv'R llonov & Tar Com-
iinnnil tlinu pnnld nillcklv Clll'Q their
coughs nnd colds and avoid this an-
noyanco. For salo by Lockiiart r
Parsons, tho Busy Cornor.
North Bend Real Estate
Two flno business lots on Sher
' man avenuo for $3500.
Shriver Realty Co.
1st Nat'l Dank nidg. North nend.
GET YOUR JOB PRINTING DONE AT THE TIMES' OFFICE.
Union Storage Company
i V. A Heard, Mgr.
Expert Packers. Carpots "loaned,
j Furnlturo Packed, Shipped,
i Stained and Ropalred.
382 Front St. Phono 19C.
Leave orders at Going & Harvey.
both sides
ownership when tho management
uud conduct of a public utility Is
based upon sound business founda
tions, nnd not mndo tbo roosting
placo of politicians. As to what Is a
fair prIOo for Spring Valley and as
to what tbo company should bo wil
ling to accept, tboso nro matters to
bo determined by experts represent
ing both sides."
City Alone to Supply Suhiiibi.
"C. II. Scott, deputy sheriff, 1215
Custro street: "Tho city should own
tho Spring, Vnlloy wnter Bystem,
thereby giving relief to tho outlying
districts, which nro now Buffering
from nn lundonuate supply."
Coiulcmiiutloii Ilc.t, He mij'n
"lC. W. Muslin, deputy naval olll
cer, custom house: "I inn positive
tho city of Snu Francisco should own
nil public utilities, such ns light, wa
ter, fuel, gas and atreotear service.
Condemnation proceedings under tho
protection of tho law, with a Judgo
nnd 12 Jurors, experts nnd reports
In regard to tho true condition nnd
value or tho wnter plnnt, Is the best
wny ror Snn Francisco to ncqulro tho
Spring Vnlloy property. Lognl nrbl-
trntlou by stntuto is ouoctive, nut not
ns good us condemnation proceedings.
Arbitration without the protection of
stntuto, or voluntnry arbitration Is
useless, because each side can de
cline to abldo by tho decision."
Get Property Quickly.
Colonol Georgo Stone, naval ofllcor
of tho port: "Get tho Spring Vnlloy
Wnter Company's proporty for Snn
Francisco tho nulckost wny posslblo.
Tho city should own Its own water
supply, which Is Just ns nocossnry
to llfo ns tho air wo broatho, and
a community should not dopond on
tho whims of n prlvnto corporation
as to whothor or not thoy nro to bo
suppliod with wator."
Vhv lluhlness Mcthodi.
"C. I). Ilunkor, customs broker:
"Acquiring tho Spring Vnlloy Wnter
Compnny'B proporty, which tho city
of San Francisco should do without
moro dolay, should bo like any busi
ness deal. Doth parties should bo
willing to glvo and take a Ilttlo. 1
favor arbitration In such matters,
but U a prlco cannot bo roncbed In
that wny tho mnttor should bo taken
In to tho courts ror condemnation."
Favors Arbitration,
"Joseph L. Iiloy, customs nttor
noy: "Undor tho present administra
tion I favor arbitration In regard to
tbo city or San Francisco acquiring
tho Spring Valley proporty. Undor
a doubtful administration I would
favor condemnation proceedings. In
either case tho city should own its
water supply."
"llenjamln McGowan: "Tho city of
San Francisco should own Its wator
supply. I facor acquiring it by ar
bitration." Ilequlips Deep Study.
"James T. Dnlley, secrotnry of
San Francisco Machinists. "This mat
ter of tho purchnso of Spring Valloy
proporty Is a deep question that will
roqulro a great doal of study by tho
averago citizen boforo bo can form
nn intelligent opinion us to tbo prlco
of tho plant for municipal purpose.
Great care should bo oxorclsod In
this mattor.' "
Mrs. S. S, S., Van Duron St., Kings
ton, X Y. (full name furnished on
application) had such clodded ben
efit from using FoIhj'h Honey &
Tar Compound thnt she shares her
good fortune with others. She
writes. "Foley's Honey & Tar
Compound brought my volco back
to mo during- a sovero caho of bron
chitis and Inryngltls. Oh, how many
people I bao recommended It to.
Sold bv Iockbntt & Parson", tho
Uusy Cornor.
OK
of copper, botween $1,000,000 and
$2,000,000; boots nnd shoes, nbout
$350,000; cotton wenring appnrol.
$1,500,000, and mineral oil, abaiP
$ruo,O0O In value.
Tho principal articles formin r
tho $8,000,000 worth of Iron nnd
steel mnnufnetures nro mnchlnory,
nonrly $1.000.00o; building hnrd
wnro, moro than a half million;
nulls nnd spikes, about one-third
million: sheets nnd plntes, nbout
oue-hnir million, nnd tools, about
oiio-hnlr million dollars.
Tho merchandise shipped from tho
Pnelflp Coast to tho Atlantic sea
board, Included nbout $1,500,000
worth or canned salmon; nearly a
hnlf million dollars' worth or rais
ins; moro thnn n qunrtor million
dollnrn' worth or prunos; moro thnu
$1,500,000 worth of presorvod
fruits; $2,000.(11)0 worth of wines;
nnd nonrly $2,000,000 worth of
wool, whllo Biigar shipments from
tho Hawaiian Islands amounted to
over $7,000,000 In value for tho
llvo months In quostlon.
Consldornblo iniuutltles of mor-
chnndlso bound ror foreign countricH
niso uuiizo now the trniiB-lsthmlnu
ronton. ShipmeutH from the At
lantic Const to foreign countries
via the Isthmus ko chiefly via tho
Pnnnnin routo unci Include for tho
six mouths ended with Decembor.
approximately $1,500,000 worth to
Pom, nearly 1,000.000 to Kcuador,
about two-thlrds or a million to
Chllo, nnd nbout $2,000,000 worth
to tho Central American StaleH.
Tho eastbound traffic rrom tho Pa
cific Coast to forolgn countries
nmountod to nbout $1,000,000 vnluo
for the six months, the Inrgost oln
glo movomont being from Snn
Francisco to Germany. $1,750,000
value; while that to Franco wiih
nbout $050,000 uud to Knglund
about $350,000 In vnluo.
OASTHO STILL l'lllMJ.
t'lidcslnilile ftlicii Another Week'
Tlmo In Xpw York.
(njr Auoelated vrt to Cooa IViy TIniM
NHW YORK. Fob. 7. Clprlnim
Castro, ex-presldont of Vonozuoln,
will hnvo nt lonst nnothor weok of
liberty bofoio the; federal court ren
ders a decision In tho mnttor of
tho habeas corpus writ recently ob
tained In his bohair. Castro's coun
sel uud rounsol for tho government
argued for an hour this nftornoon
boforo Judge Wnrd for and against
tho writ, nftor which tbo court
granted a week's tlmo for oach side
to fllo briers. Ponding tho decision
Castro will bo Troo to come and
gq ns bo plonsos undor bonds.
UVKN A POSTAL CLNItK IS
MAD12 MAD I1Y DAI) WHITING.
Old Ihuployc Tears Up Troublesome
Letter to Get II Id of It.
LOS ANGKLKS. Feb. 7. -That
tho troubles of mall clerks with mls
addrossod lottors and Inollglblo band
writing frequently nro sulllclont, llt
orally to ilrlvo one mad., was exem
plified hero In tho easo or 10 W.
Gale, aged 70, a poatofllco omployo
for nlnoteon yours, who wns charged
with having torn up n letter thnt had
been sent to numorous nddrcsscH
In the liopo of finding the owner, but
always enmo back unclaimed.
Galo was charged technically with
"embezzling of mall," but the pot,tol
Inspectors who arrested him wore
convlncod that tho lnvavlablo return
of tho lcttor had worried him to tho
point of mental nberrntlon, nnd they
decided to drop prosecution