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THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 31, 1913 EVENING EDITION. I, high '" quality. pic Irons ..... sronilllIUlt working condition pii.no up. I Wiring Co. 1C3 N. Broadway i's, Garage Be of tlio and FORD pplies for All of Cars lv. riiono ma-h ig Alley! fhONT STREET Evening for Ladies Auto Line cry 20 mlnutoB from d. in.: from 7 p. in. ivory 1ml f. Faro 15 Protind trip 25 conts. bo); 8, 20 rldcH, $2.00. indlur Hotel, Marah- Hend News Co., In KING, Props. BTILL SELLING (lend Coffee Coffee & Spice Mouse mUi IlLRG. lw, Mnisiilleld, Or. lie :lll!-.l. ites for ig Trunks runliB betweon any Mold for tlio follow-1 rcry to bo mndo In i of buildings: Jntt no 1J50 and Storage Co. clsuer, Prop. 10-J: 49-L: 98-R. I. SCAIFE. ' n L: fj) A. II. IIU1IUINH PAINT AND DECORATING CO. es Furnished. Mursliflcld. Ore. LY DINNERS (locution, wo nro oa- ed to enter to family ir meals or short or y mill night. INT'8 caw;. ; Coiniiiertlul Mfld. lNTED m't keen time. Dirty fcnro tlio riilnutlon of Let mo linudlo It and riettly for years to BARKER. Marshfl Id. Or. Call Foote NIGHT AND DAY. iHanio lllllliml Piirlor. new cars Phono 255 IMioiio 28-J. Go Anywhere ince Sale 111 AND CONTINUES "i" JULY. t in Prices Shoe Store yli Broadway. issWeavincr ply done at as Carpet Factory emie between Cnllfor- miinecticiit. North Bend, Or. ito Service acker, Proprietors. to Blanco iWoi a p. COL, Right Cafe. ' '. uregon. .uiming, BlectrP OX Heat. r., .. fooma with HoranS ! L n n n a lletlln, Prop. ltd a (llT n,l .. fr IhrtSt "" BARGAINS AND SNAPS IN Real Estate, Rentals and Insurance Forty-ncro ranch, all Improved with fine buildings, 0 .good cows, good span work horses, and all tho farming implements".'!," good location on Coos Itlvor. $8500 on enBy terms. Lot 70x00 on Second Htreet, $4400. MnrBliflold. Flve-room houso and lot, 7r,xl00 feet, good basement, house just built. G2ri. Look this up. Building lots In Enstsldo. $00 and up, on easy puymeiits. Houses to rent In Mnrshuold, Enstsldo and Hunker Hill, nt tho right prlcps. For particular, sco WM. J. LEATON ROOM 15, ELDOltAIH) HUiG., OR PHONE 2I!M,. IiIllltAllV NOTES. I - Gas water heat ers are low in price but bring much comfort lo the average homo THE BATHERS -fo Hie present generation bathing the body is as much a necessity as food and sleep. -it was not always so your grandfath er can "remember when." -comfort in ihe bath demands warm water. -CAS WAT K If I MA TliltS SUPPLY THIS MJMANJ) 1CFF1C1HNTLY A NJ) ECONOMIC A LL Y. -if you want information about them, telephone 178. Oregon Power Co. Second and Central. C. A. Smith Lumber & Mfg. Co. RETAIL DEPARTMENT LUMBER, LATH, SHINGLES, MOULDINGS, SASH AND DOORS. ROOFING PAPER, ETC. CUT THE FUEL MILL IN TWO I1Y USING OUR WOOD. PHONE 100. 183 SOUTH BROADWAY Tho library needs nit apprentice. Anyone wishing to learn llbrny work please apply. Mm. McCormne has made a gift of several books to the library. Among them nre four volumes of tho An nual Cyclopedia. Two books that might bo of uso In the summer months as first aid to tho injured In the enso of motor bants and automobiles aro "Audel's answers on automobiles, runnlnc. caro and repair," and Durnnd's "Mo tor boats." Tho main part of Audol'a book Is m ml o up of answers and questions on nutoB. Thes aro arranged under Mibjccts. Tako for Illustration tho chapter on carburetors. Tho term Itsolf Is first defined. Somo of tho (liioBtloiiH arc: What aro tho duties of a carbur etor. Namo two Important types of car buretors. How do they differ In operation? which IB tlio provnlllng typo? Describe a rudimentary sprayer carburetor, such as will servo to 11 hiBtrata carburetor principles nnd ho on for M pagefl. Tho cxplanatloiiH oro accompanied by drawings. Other subjects tnken up arc tires, their cost, longovlty, etc. The three prime factors responsible for tho short tiro lifo arc according to tlio author: 1. Excessive Hpcod, especially dur ing tho warm months. 2. Changes of direction nt n high into of speed. :i. Excosslvo and unnecessary use of mechanical brakes. Coaling systems, fuels, ignition, gas engine operation, lubricants and lubrications, overhauling tho car, methods of circuit changing, tho drlvo, clutches, otc., nro Bomo of the topics discussed. Tho Index, tabic of (ontonts and drnwingB aro very help ful and complcto. Durnnd's book on motor bonts not only treats fully of their operation, but also of their construction. Its drawings are also very complete Somo of tho chnptor headings nro: Problem of tho bant. Gas ongluo; principles of oporn tlon. Motor boni. engine. Practical boat construction. Laying, down and assembling. Powor nnd spoed. Propoller design Endurnnco or radius of action. Troubles nnd how to look for thoni. Uso of alcohol as fuel for gas en gines. Uso of kcroseno In engines built for gasoline. Tho library Is open from 10 to 12 a. in., from 2 to 0 nnd 7 to ! p. m. It is in the Coke building oppo sito tho Chandler hotel. SOME PIONEER NEWS. I - S. S. NANN SMITH Sails From Smith Mill Dock for San Francisco, Saturday, August 2, at 10:30 A. M. San FrunclMCo office, 80S FIfo BIdg., or Lombard St. Pier No. 27 IntcrOceunic Transportation Co., C. F. McGeorge, Age. Phono -1 1, S. S. ALLIANCE EQUIPPED WITH WIRELESS SAILS FROM MARSHFIELD FOR PORTLAND SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, AT 11 A. M. ROUND TRIP, $18.50 CONNECTING WITH THE NORTH BANK ROAD AT PORTLAND NORTH PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Phone 44 O. F. McGEORGE, Ageat. VACATION TIME. 1 Bnt alono ono Bummer dny And watched the Hhadows creep Across tho lawn and quietly Composed myself to sleep. Much bottor, I soliloquized At homo this summor dny. With tlmo to think nnd tlmo to nnp Than being far away. And as I thanked my stnrs there roso upon tlio summer air A shriek that brought mo to my feet A siiriok that raised my hair. Again and onco again It rose, A symphony of walls; Twbb but tho girl across tho way A-practlcIng her scnles. Tho fragrance of the grapes In bloom My tired senses steop, But howling scales will not pormlt My drifting into sleep. Frank Fair. DON'T ubo a cough medicine con taining opium or morphlno. They constlpnto tho bowels and do not cure, only stlflo tho cough. Exnmlno tho Inbol and if tho mcdlcino con tains theso harmful opiates rofuso It. Foley'8 Honey nnd Tar Compound contains no opiates, Is healing nnd soothing. Owl Prescription Phnr macy. Frank D. Cohnn. Opposito Chnndlor Hotel. Phono 74. PROPOSALS FOR WATER HYDRANTS. EQUIPPED WITH WIRELESS Steamship Breakwater ALWAYS ON TIME. SAILING FROM PORTLAND JUNE 20; JULY 4, O, 11, 10, 21, AND 20, AT 8 A. M. SAILING FROM COOS RAY JULY 1, O, 11, 10, 21, 2 AND Ul, AT 1 P. M. Ticket) on sale to all Eastern points and Information as to routes nnd rates cheerfully furnished. Phone Main 35-L. P. It STERLING, Agent. THE RECORD PHOTOGRAPHING ABSTRACT COMPANY- Hare photographic copies of all records Coos County to date, abstracts of titles, present owners, or any other Information relating to real estate furnished on short notice. BUSINESS OFFICE: 117 North Front St., Marshfield. Phone 1513 W. J. RUST, Manager Tho FIro nnd Water Committee of tho Common Council of tho City of Mnrshflold will recolvo proposals lor tno purennso or eignt 18) lire nydrants for 'immediate dollvory, proposals to bo recolved up till and Including tho 11th dny of August, 1913. Tho bidder Is to quoto prices f. o. b. Mnrshflold, Portland or San Francisco and dato of dollvory must bo guaranteed. Didders aro to submit design of hydrant pro posed to bo furnished but to com ply with tho following specifica tions; G-lnch connection to wntor mains, two 2 '.-inch hoso nozzlos. ono 5-Inch steamer nozzlo, three (3) foot bury (three feet from top of water main to top of curb), eight een Inches clearanco botweon low est valvo stem and top of curb lino to admit of propor space for man ipulation of wrenches. All communications are to bo ad dressed to Harry Winkler, cTinlr mnn of Fire nnd Water Commltteo, or to the City Engineer, Mnrsh flold. Oregon. Unique Pantatorium THE MODERN DYERS. CLEANERS, PRESSERS and HAT RENOVATORS Agent for En-ward II. Straus & Co., Fine Tailoring. Let ua make your next suit. 2B5 CENTRAL. Phono 2B0-X (From Thu Coos llnv N'mu-m. mil) llBhed at Marshlleld, July 28, 1880. Slglln & Bennett, publishers.) Tho Hancock Club nt Empire num bers forty.flve members. Mr. Sheridan, County Clerk of Douglas County, and family, aro on u visit at Newport. Mr. Campboll Is nbout to build a nincliliio shop opposito Marshlleld, nt the edge of the channol. R. W. Getty Is hauling Btnvobolts over tho Cammnn wagon rond to Emplro City, for a now stnvo far tory. Mr. Lowls, formerly engineer on tho Katio Cook, has chargo of tho engines on tho Myrtle, which ho keeps in excellent order. R. D. Htitno is nbout to commonco tho construction of a steamship at ElloiiBburg. A. R. Miller Ib getting out n keel Btlck 10x3C inches, 140 feet long. Hunch & Company's sawmill nt Coqulllo City commenced running Inst Monday. Tho proprietors be long to tho "Sovonth Dny DnptlBt Church" and keep Saturday as their Sabbath, and tho mill hnnds rofuso to work on Sunday, consequently tho boys linvo two holidays every week. Wo took a run up to tho stone quarry on Anson Rogor's place on Coos River, from which tho stono for tho breakwater Is being tnkon. Tho quarry Is located on tho bnnk of tlio rlvor, and Is a mountain of rock, convenient for transportation and easily quarriod. E. W. Mooro succeeds Mr. Yoakam In chargo of tho work. Randolph Tichonor, elected by the pomocrnts of Curry County to the offlco of Suporlntcndont of Public Schools, refused to qunllfy, nnd as Mr. Gllllspio dccllnod to hold until his "Buccc8sor was elected and qual ified," tho County Court appointed nov. Philbrook, tho defeated candi date at tho Juno election. Jnmes Aiken hns sold to Hon. J. N. Dolph, of Portland, ono undivid ed twelfth of tho Inrgo tract of land lying In township 27, S. of R. 13, nnd 27 S. of R. 14 west In this county, nenrly 8000 acres, for tho consideration of $825. This trnct of land has resources of groat vnlno, but It Is as yot wholly un developed. Last Monday afternoon nbout 4 o'clock tho strong northwest wind cnrrled sparks from tho Hlnsdnlo sawmill Into tho town of Qnrdlnor, from which a conflagration ensued, nenrly defltroylng tho vlllngo. The following nro among tho losses: Simpson Bros.' sawmill, Lecd's res idence, nrcon'a residence, Simpson Bros. storo, drug storo, Reed & NoIsoh'b snloon, W. D. McOco's hotol, Kronholm's hotel, Burchnrd's storo and a number of buildings of which wo hnvo no roport. No Insurance on any of tho property. No lives lost. Diphtheria first appeared In Mr. Snyder's family nt Coqulllo City In tho month of March last nnd cnr rled off threo of tho children, lenv Ing ono. Next It nppenrod In Mr. McBsor's family, leaving nono. Then In Dr. Angel's, carrying off ono nnd leaving four. Thon in Dr. Stool's, enrrying off two, lenving nono. Then In Mrs. Sweor's family, carrying off ono nnd leaving threo, nnd noxt In Mr. S. Stewart's family, carry ing off four nnd leaving two. Mak ing In nil eighteen deaths. Thirty- six woro affected. Just hnlf tho number affected died. Died, at Newport, July 25, 1880, Harry Pond, aged C5 years. Harry Pond was ono of tho pIoneorB of Coos Bay, having nrrlved hero In tho year 185C on tho steamer Hart ford (afterwards called Nowport), tho first steamer ovor appearing on tho bay. News From Near by Towns SCHOFIELI) NEWS I r (Special to Tho Times.) Tho annual school entertainment will bo held nt the school Iioubo next Saturday evening. After the pro grain thero will bo a bnskot social, tho proceeds going Into tho Bchool library. All aro welcome. Professor Albert Sprnguo, Super intendent of tho Drain bcIiooIb, is hero to build a cottneo on his homestead and Incidentally to re new acquaintances with friends and relatives. An Informal rccoptlon and bonfire wns given him Inst Saturday evening rft tho homo of his parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. S. J. Sprague. Somo forty guests woro present to Indulgo in games and pnrtaku of a delightful lunch. Good cheer Is noted on tho coun tenances of Porter Brothers' falth ruls nt tho tunnel camp. Mr. Tremblny Is hnrd at work on a long dolnyed payroll and thinks tho "ghost will walk" about tho first of August. NORTH INLET NEWS ( Special to The Times.) County Commissioners Armstrong and Domcnt, Judgo John Hall and P. M. Hall-Lowls visited this dis trict on Tuesday last for tho pur POHO of Inspecting tho roads. Soth Johnson enmo over from North Bend nnd Is working on his ranch here. Mrs. B. F. Savago, of Forndalo.. was a recent gucBt of Mrs. Reuben Lyon nnd other friends here. W. G. BarncB started logging on tho J. H. Plnkerton ranch. Mr. nnd Mra. Win. Howard, Mrs. Lnurn Mcltao, Dr. and Mrs. Mrs. H. P. Howard and daughter, and their guests, Miss Purser nnd Miss Gcuovlovo Nesbit, spent tho wcok end at Ten Mile. CULLINGS OF COQUILLE RRAX HAS FOOD VALUE A well known authority on dlototlcs has rocontly tnkon to urging his pa tients to indulgo In quantities of wheat bran, which, ho says, Ib ono ot tlio beat regulators and builders In tho wholo llet of foods, it Is n mistnko for persons to turn up tholr noses at bran as nn nrticlo of food bocauso it Is cheap. If It woro put up In fnncy boxes and marked up In price to a point whero It would bo regarded as more or loss of a luxury there would bo more of 11 consumed, for It hns a number of health-giving qualities which recommend It to nil ages and conditions. Coos County Sent Nrws ns Told bjr Tho Herald. At n well-attended meeting tho work of reorganizing tho flro de partment was taken up nnd n start was tnndo toward reviving tho some whnt flagrant interest In that or ganization, on which tho safety of tho city doponds. Tho election of olllcors for tho ensuing yenr result ed In tho cholco of tho following.' W. C. ChnBo, flro chief; Waltor Oordlng, assistant chief; Clay Knowlton, secretary; W. II. Lyons, treasurer. A logging englno belonging to Anscn Brothors dropped Into tho river whllo bolng landed from n scow hero, but wbb raised again with little damage Tho light plants wnB formally turn ed over to tho Orogon Powor Com pany yesterday by Frank Morso, who will remain ns managor of tho plant. A baby girl arrived July 24 at the homo of C. Ol Drydon, former ly of this city nnd now located at Aberdeen, Wnsh., as learned by friends hero by wny of a card from tho happy mother. W. E. Footo and his brother Alex Footo, havo leased their fathor's 450 aero farm at Norway and will soon occupy It. GILBEUTSON AT HOME FOR QUICK WORK, FOR PROMPT WORK, ' FOR GOOD WORK, Telephone the old reliable Coos Bay Steam Laundry We always deliver the goods. Phone 57-J Marshfield DANCE! By tho EnstMdo Athletic Association at tlio Easthldo Hall on Saturday Evening, . August 2nd Launches will leavo tho foot of 'Market avenuo and will await tho pleasure of dancers on Eastsldo end of trip. Admission Is $1,00 for Gentlemen; Ladles tiro Admitted Free. , Elleilmch's Orchestra Ims been en gaged for the occasion, G. Gllhortsoii is down from Wood burn this week, looking after busi ness matters, nnd from horo will go to tho Coos Bay country. Mr. Gll bortson haB not been fooling well, nnd when ho enmo down tho othor day had a batch of medicine fixed up for him. Ho says ho lives at Wood burn ns long ns ho can, thon comes to Gleudnlo to tako his medicine. Mr. Gllbortson Is disposing of somo of his property hero, but Is Intend ing to save some, so that when ho gots through roaming around ho can again return to Giendalo to reside. Ho Is grently Interested In tho In fant loganberry Industry, and Is putting In about ton acres at North Bond, nnd is also ono of tho bnckers of a proposition to put in an evap orator, cannery and juico factory. Giendalo Nows. . First SHOWING of NEW STYLES in LADIES' COATS. EMPORIUM. AT LADIES' Mir HILL MILITARY ACADEMY A Select Non-SecUiian Bottding tad Dty School for Ooyi. Military DUciplinc; Smill Clutci; Men Teacheri. Catefu! (uperTuion tecuiet tctulu that ate not altaiMd eltewheie. Scad (or ulaloi, PORTLAND, OREGON If a substitute Is offered you for Foley Kidney Pills, it means a cheap er -medicine is pressed upon you for the doaler'B profit, not for yours. Foley Kidnoy Pills may cost the deal er more than n cheap substitute, but they give bettor results than any oth or kidney and bladder medicine. Ask for Foley Kidney Pills. Owl Prescription Pharmacy. Frank D. Cohan. Opposito Chandler Hotel. Phono 74. I i .. v.s.1