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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1913)
THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD. -OREGON. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 19 13 EVENING EDITION. 8 DUCK HUNTERS SECURE MANY Fowl From North Found Fat and Thickly Feathered, In dicating Cold Spell. Great flocks of thicks '.irrlvlnt; in the Inner wnters of the county il ur ine tlio last week of heavy weather outside, has caused n big addition to the number of hunters, and the shooting season 13 In full swIiik. Large numbers of tlio water fowl arc being secured and the local gun and ammunition stores nro being kept busy. Hunting licenses are In great demand, and small boats arc being rented or purchased 6utrlght. Itonst and stewed duck will gr.ice many tables In this section during tho next few weeks. Hunters report that the ducks are unusually fat, and that their feath ers are thicker thnn usunl. Weather prognoatlcators have begun to make predictions thnt this winter along the coast will bo unusually cold, or the ducks would not have been provided so early with thick feath ers against cold weather. Some of tho ducks nro said to be so plump that, they can hardly raise themselves clear of the watbr Jar flight, and the vision of roast duck with plenty of meat Is inspir ing a rush for tho game. The low er part of Coos Hay has been cov ored with the resting southbound flocks all week. FORE?! FIRE DANGER ENDS County Association Protection Work Is Relieved by Arri val of Rainy Season. With tho arrival of the rainy seas on, any possibility of fire In the Coos county forests has been averted for this season and the Coos County Fire Patrol Association cnlled In its war dens several weeks ago. Secrotnry W. .1. Conrad stated to day that tho efficiency or the system supported by 1 1 1 ... -jor. timber owners, 'members of the body, had reacl.ed Its highest point this year. The assocl ntion, formed In 101 1). and tho first organized In the stnto under the nov fro protection laws Is gradually working ouf n system which will pre vent any morn foroHt flro damage even In the dry period. -W'.ny miles of new trails were added to tlioso nlready constructed in the 100,000 acres of forest con trolled by tho members of the nsso- elntlon, and Secretary Conrad Is pre paring his annunl report of the work done. Lookout stations have boon established and telephone connec tions have been made, while huge quantities or underbrush have been burned to avert chances of u con flagration. There lias been an Increase In the number of flro wardens, nnil already plans are being laid for more ex tensive work next year, when more trails will be laid out and the sys tem brought to a point where pros pects of destruction by flames wilt be at a minimum. It Is estimated that the tract protected consists of 10 billion feet of lumber. BIG LISl IS GOING Breakwater Expected to Take Capacity Number of Passen gers and a Good Cargo. With a fine weather trip In prospect, the steamer Hreakwnter, Captain .Macgcnn, will clear from Mnrshfleld tonight at 0 o'clock for Portland, with a capacity list of passengers, Indications at noon to day were that over one hundred first cabin travelers would be sign ed up before the vessel's departure. Tho Drenkwater is taking a consid erable (luantlty of freight, including canned salmon front tho local plant, and household goods of a nunt'A'r of the passengers. Those booked for the passage up to noon today Included the following: Mr. and Mrs. (leorgo lloruenl. U. L. Klsler. Mrs. W. K. Smith, Ituth Hopkins, Helen Howard, V. A. Held. Mrs. W. K. linker, F. A. Ross, Sirs. Sarah Tyler, (leorgo Hos cnbacher. .1. Cerestel, May Itlley, G. W. Stokes. C. .T. Hockberg, O. Yates, William Ross Smith. Hnr- ry Preston. O. W. Hurnett. Alice Morgan', Mrs, L. Marlhorn. Harry L. Cradloy, J. A. Smith, A. P. Kussell, A. Gllberg, Sim Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. .1. 1). (loss. Mr. and Mrs. 11. H. Sawyer, Annn Rosenberg, Mrs. Theo. Rosenberg, Nellie Matson, Alice Junta, Mrs. Junta, Mlla Urell. Klectra ICstrom, Kthcl Mannas and T. Rosenbauni. MOVEMENT TO SOUTH HEAVY SIIKItlh.W .NOT I.VI)(Ti:i. Redondo Clears With Full List of Passengers and Heavy Cargo of Lumber. Carrying as many passengers as the navigation laws alow n crart or her euulnment, the steamer Redondo cleared from Mnrshfleld this after noon with -lit first and second cabin travelers. Tho local agents of the steamship lino declare that If they had the room fifty moro peoplo would havo signed up for tho trip to San Francisco. The Redondo Is taking south over 00,000 feet of lumber of various di mensions, loaded at tho C. A. Smith mill. Remarkably quick time wns made In taking on tho cargo, which was loaded under twenty-four :.ours. thoso who had been booked for the trip up to a late hour were the fol lowing: W. C. Welti), II. (i. Matterson. F. Wfllson, F. W. Harmon, of Xorth Rend, K. Kstnbrook, J. J. Cllnkcn beard, Sollna Holm, Hanoi Peterson, G. F. Thompson, K, 11. Jones, William O'.Veal, J. A. Conimlnsky, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Abrams, G. I). Abrams, Mrs. Hell Hnckenstoo, IOdlth Thoinns, J. M. Wright and wile, J. M. Wright Jr., H. Johnson, M. Turok, J. K Drown, Klna Frederlekson, .Mrs. M O. Plank, Miss .Margaret Stott, Mi ami Mrs. D. J. Drown, Mrs. M. G Johnson and G. J. Johnson. north m:.i Nt:vs. ItHM'llUlg (.'l-lllMl ,y 1)1,1 Xo ,,, l'ormer Coos Day Homier. lhe Roseburg News says: Aftei a session lasting ten days the grand Jury reported In tho circuit court at 11 o'clock mid took a recess until December , when I's members will reconvene nnd further consider com plalntB brought to their attention. Tho last four days or the session was a blank ns far as Indictments were concerned. At least. The News Is Informed anil through what It be lleves an authentic source, that no Indictments were returned by the way upon taking a recess. A pre tontment wns filed with Judge Ham ilton, and tills may have something tq do with one or two more cases now under consideration. The exact nat- uro of this presentment could not bo learned today. During the last days of tho ses sion the grand Jury is alleged to hae heard evidence bearing upon certain bust lies transactions of T. R. Sheridan, while acting as president i'f the First National Dank. A motion was yesterday tiled by tho plaintiff In the cane of K. C. Marks vs. T. It. Sheridan, asking that a certain attachment or property owned by .Mr. Sheridan be released. Tho motion wns filed as a result of Mr. Sheridan's procedure In making voluntary asulgunieut. Petor l.ogglo has given Anderson and K lockers the contract for excav ating his property at Sherman nnd Florid. The property has eighty foor rrontage on Sherman and 100 feet depth on Florida. Mr. 1-ogglo Is having plans prepared for a three story apartment house to be built there at a cost of $i:.,000 and ex pects to start construction as soon as conditions warrant. Robert' Hanks and bride have re turned here from their honeymoon trip and will occupy the cottage on I'nlon avenue which Waron Painter recently vacated. Dr. Watson and K. M. Shrlvor havo returned from Ten Mile. They re port fishing as good, Mr. Slrrlver having landed about eighty. Mrs. Frank Frame has returned from a few weeks' stay in San Fran cisco, Miss Nellie Custer or Coqulllo is receiving treatment at Mercy Hos pital. Arthur Reynolds, who has been employed at tho North Dead Iron works, has returned to his old home In Clackamas. (Tlillll OF CAXCKU. Mrs. Jits. S. Kennedy returned since our last Issue, from tho hos pital in San Francisco, whero she underwent treatment for cancer. The doctor In charge of tho case took the cancer out, root and branch, and the patient brought It back with her In a bottle. Mrs. Kennedy's cancer was on the right temple, and all that Is left of It now Is a small scar, hardly noticeable Hold Reach Globe. Thaiii isgiving Day starts the holidays Yes, Thanksgiving Day is really the opening gun of the holiday season. If you buy a new suit or a new overcoat now, you will have it at the very time when the holiday spirit spurs one to look his best because they have a character and a tone that appeal to any man. Once you get the STYLEPLUS habit, you will keep coming back, knowing that here you can buy, any time and always, a guaranteed STYLEPLUS suit or overcoat known quality at one known price. II XM.X- I mm m II MiifM Iwfw i ! 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"MONEY TALKS" We have emphasized this more than ever in our clothing this fall. Don't buy at a credit store where you help to pay some one else's clothing bills. Hub Clothing & Shoe Co. Three Stores BANDON MARSHFIELD MYRTLE POINT I