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THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1914 EVENING EDITION.
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WE ARE DISPLAYING IN OUR LARGE FRONT WINDOWS
SOME OF THE NEW MODELS IN
MEN'S NEW FALL CLOTHES
You will find them distinctive in style and decisively good
UT LAST FOR TEARS
HA MUST
HA
b i rs
His Statement Has Weight butlIer
uuiloiuui uu iiiijjuooiijii; iu
Struggle So Long
MCDERN AMMUNITION
TMs is What Military Experts
Say: Financiers Say Money
Will Not Last
Whnt would ho the effect of Its in-
Ite continuation was much dis
cussed. That three years of It would
mean t lie practically comp'ote over
throw of European civilization seem
ed to he the general opinion among
men whose views are respected hy the
CANNOT BE PROVIDED '' '..;"c.f hc sn
1 There were military men, finan
ciers and politicians who questeloned,
however, the posslhlllty of so Ioiik
drawn out n fight even In the face of
Lord Kitchener's expression.
The soldiers nrgucd that modern
LONDON. Snot. I. -War Minister nmmunltlon could not he provided for
Kitchener's hint In parliament Tues- it. nnd that If It should continue he
day night that the present war may ond a matter of months there would
still he In progress three years hence at any rate have to he n return to
was the subject of much comment In 'the use of black powder nnd more
London. primitive wenpons.
That so frightful a struggle could Financiers declnrcd It would ho ut
contlnue more than a few months' torly Impossible to find monev for
longer apparently oicurred practical-, hooping such armies as the present
ly to no one else. Such an utterance ones In the field for more than n
from so eminent a military nut'iorlt sJort time. Thev doubted If thev
ns Lord Kitchener It was felt, how- could be nmlntnlned for a half of
ever, could not ho taken lightly. j three years without bankrupting nil
His lordship did not. Indeed, pre- Europe,
diet that tho war would last three The politicians' view was that long
years, ue nu. uowever. reier 10 ncrorc tnree years hail expired revo
plnns for continuing tho fight he- lutlon would have broken out In ov
yond tho enlistment period of tho ery country now In urms. There were
volunteers now In the field, remark- j mutterlngs of It In many quarters nl
Ing caBtially tl-at It was Impossible ready, they pointed out. and these
1o tell how long the conflict might j mutterlngs they thought likely to
last. I swell speedily Into n roar.
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Prices $17.00 to $30.00
AANOCCCC KINCAIO
CLO t 11X1
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If every man realized the great difference that expert cutting,
needling and shaping made in the service possibilities of a
suit or overcoat, the demand for BRANDEGEE-KINCAID
CLOTHES would greatly exceed the supply. MAKE YOUR
PURCHASE IN OUR STORE THIS SEASON AND BECOME
FAMILIAR WITH THE BEST THERE IS IN CLOTHES.
UDICII K I N C T 4 f,
ClOTHU
The Advance in Prices
and the European War
A Food Comedy in Three Reels at the
Grocery Store
Housewife. "Please give me two
loaves of bread. How much are
they?"
linker. "Eleven cents, inadnm."
11. "What's the extra penny
for?"
linker. "That's for tho paper to
roll the loaves In. The war In Kit
rope has enured paper to advance."
II. W. "Have pumpkin pies ad
vanced In price?"
linker. "Yes, five cents, becauco
of the extra cost of the pastry, be
en u 8 1) of the advance In fluor be
cnuso of tho war In Europu."
II. W. "How nro doughnuts?"
linker. "I urn sorry to say they
have advanced five cents a dozen
becniiHo of the advance In flour
and In tho lard they are fried In,
becnuso of tho war In Europe."
II. V. "Do you keep butter
milk?" Baker. "Yes, a superior article."
II. W. "linn It advanced In
prlco?"
Ilaker. "Not that from Texas
cows' milk, but the llolsteln and
Jersey cows' buttermilk Is ndvnncod
because their ancestors were import
ed only two generations ago. all for
eign articles nro Increasing In prfco."
II. "Will you give me a bot
tle of Texas cows' buttermilk?"
linker. "I am sorry to say tho
Texns cows are such poor milkers
thnt they can hardly raise their
own hnulcs."
II. W. "Did you oer read the
22nd verso or tho loth chapter of
Genesis?"
Ilaker." I do not recall It now.
"What was tho purport of It?"
II. V. "Why. 11 says that Phar
aoh hanged the chler baker and I
want to toll you that in my Judg
ment Pharaoh made no mistake.
Good morning, sir "
Then the lioutiowlfo wont over to
tho grocer's and addressing tilm,
said:
"Can you give mo half a pnclc
ngo of baking powder?"
Grocer. "I mil sorry I cannot
break a package: but why do you
want half a package?"
II. W. "I thought that because
of tho rlbo in everything on account
or mo wiir in Kiirnuo. linlf n naclc-
RECORD PACING HACK.
ago would raise as many biscuits
as a whole pnekage would a mouth
ago. How much arc sardines?
Grocer. "Sardines have Increased
1!0 per cent In prlco becnuso of tho
war in ICurope and the danger of
a sen fight In tho Mediterranean."
II. W. "Hut what has that to
do with sardines?"
Grocer. "There would bo groat
danger of their being killed by tho
concussion caused by tho gun flro."
H. "nut all your sardines
come from the coast of Maine."
Grocer. "Hut with the foreign
Imports cut off the Maine sardines
would naturally doiiblo In price."
H. Yo Gods and little fishes!
How about hnllbut?"
Grocer. "They are advancing In
prlco rapidly. You know tho big
gest school of halibut In tho world
comes down through tho Ilaltlo sea
annually and tho Gorman fleet thoro
Is liable this yenr to break up tho
school"
II. W. "Is tho prlco of oatmeal
advancing?"
Grocer. "Itapidly. The genuine
Scotch ontH nro all wanted by tho
nrmy."
II. W. "What nro canned prunes
soiling for?"
Grocer. "They have Increased 20
per cent. They are German prunes,
you know."
II. W. "Hut your'H grew In Cal
ifornia last year."
Grocer. (doggedly.) "Evory
thlug Gorman Is ndvauclng."
II. W. "Has tea advanced In
prlco?"
Grocer. "It Is going up rapidly.
The English, when excited, aro Rroat
tea drinkers, and now that Japnn
bus doclured war against Germnny
nnd as wo linvo no merchant ships
In the Pacific, tho chances nro thnt
no more tea will bo brought in.
Wnr. you know. Is hell."
II. W. "It may bo, hut It Is no
more so than trying to got enough
to eat in a land of peace. Send mo
a eahbngo. pleaso, and I will mnko
some coleslaw for tho children."
Grocer. "Certainly, madam, but
tho anticipated Increase In tho con
sumption of saner kraut In tho Gor
nuiny army has Increased tho cost
of cabbages 15 per cent." -Good-
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NEWS OF MORTH BEND
Mrs. Mary Sells of Alameda, Calif.,
Is visiting her son, Gcorgo Sells.
Mrs. .1. C. Toollo of Gardiner Is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Matt Storn.
Mary Dunson, who has boon qtilto
sink at tho Capo Arago lighthouse,
Is reported Improving.
E. 12. Ilaker of Mnrshfleld Is open
ing n shoo ropalr shop In the Mc
I.cod & McKay building.
Mel.nln & Mcl.nlu started work on
tho now sewage system Tuesday nnd
win rus'1 It n completion.
Victor Lindslrom, of Cooston went
to Portland to tnko tlie examination
to operate n gnsollne hont.
The North Ilcnd schools will open
September II nnd Supt Rnab experts
n considerable Increase In nttcndnuco
over last year.
Oscar Stauff of Cooston has gone
to Corvallls to tako chnrgo of ono ofi
tb" n A P oi)orl'"ini nt'ons I
E. P. Anderson nnd D. McCuIIough
aro enjoying a few days' hunting audi
fishing nt the Piper ranch on Coos
River.
Mrs. Covert nnd daughter bavo re
turned homo after a visit with. War
ren Woathorly and Miss Myrtle
Woathcrly.
V. AluBWorth. who Is employed at
tho P. S. Navy Ynrd nt Hromorton,
Is visiting nt the home of Ills undo,
V. C. Gorst.
Claude Davis of Holse wns hero
Inst week looking nfter properly In
terests nnd visiting Ms old friends, .1.
A. Smith nnd I E. Glazier.
Merle Mllllron nnd Clnronco Ilurko
have returned from a threo weeks'
nutlng In tho Iron Mountain country,
getting lots of fish and plenty nf ven
ison. Mm. Gcorgo GelHondorfer return
ed to her homo nt Hnudon Wednos
ilny nfter a plonsnnt visit nt tho C. M.
Hvlor homo, following the Nntnl Day
ceremonies.
Deputy Game Warden Thomns
states that ho expects to file chorees!
against Chas. Hlckox and Fred Lnr-'
son for running deer with dogs on
August 10.
I.. A. Roberts of Myrtle Point was
hero tils week boosting for tho Coos
and Curry fair which will open nt
Myrtle Point September 23 and con
tinue for three days.
Tho North Horn! City Council may
decldo not to award tho hard paving
contract to Warren Brothers becnuso
tho lnttor hnvo stoppod work on tholr
contracts In Marshrield.
II. W. Hermnan. while nt Salem
recently wns Informed thnt Major
Kinney continued rather violent nt
tho State Hospital and had to ho kept
In n straight Jacket considerable of
tho time.
Proprietor Handle hns moved tho
Pacific Grocery Into tho Imhoff
building at Sheridan and California
and John E. West hns moved the
Maize Cnfo Into tho grocery's old'
location. I
.1. II. Groves nnd family have gone
to Astoria to visit relatives while'
Mr. Groves Is taking the first vnca-j
Hon ho has enjoyed since he as
sumed tho cashlershlp of tho First
National Hank. i
I.. G. Moeks of Cooston snyn thnt
the report about Ilobortson and
Fleming of Portland buying tho
Crawford Point hand Company's
holdings nt Cooston Is not correct,
no denl being closed yet.
Leo Stevens, who runs tho launch
Coos'on. hns taken the contract for
carrying tho mall from North Itond
to Cooston nt $.100 per year. .1. II.
Johnson of CooBton furnished bond
Tor him and ho expects to get a now
and hotter hont. ,
J. K. Smith, who wns etiKngod In
tho coal business with I.. F. Fnlkcu
Btolu and others Inst year, has gono
Into bankruptcy, It is reported. Mr.
Fnlkonstoln not tired of paying tho
hills, amounting to over $:i&00. Smith
Is now In Snu Francisco.
Plans nro being mndo for tho big
picnic of tho Ten Mllo, Ilnynes In
let and surrounding country to bo
hold at tho Cnrl McCuIIough place on
Ilnynoii Inlet September lit. Fred
erick Ilolllstor will deliver nn nil
dross nnd outline tho platform on
which ho Is running for congress.
.1. G. Mullen, who Is looking nfter
tho ostnto of John Noglthon, "Clam
.Inch," Is now endenvming to securo
tho uddross of possible holrs. Ho has
written to Copenhagen. Unless they
nro found, tho estate, which Is valued
at $11500, excluding a debt of $1500,
will i'.a to tho stato chool fund. No
glthon was one of the victims of ths
llluford Davis auto disaster.
Lylo Chnpell has gono to Qulncy,
Oregon, to tnko a position In the
school thoro, getting $70 por month.
Dr. Hire! 11. Clnrke. who wns for
merly n londor In tho W. C. T. V.
work on Cons liny, Is principal of tho
school this yenr. I.nst yenr Miss
Florn Foroninn, formerly of Don
mark, Curry county, wns tho toncher
there nnd hnd a terrific row with the
school board.
TO BEAT THE BUILDING GAME
has been a hobby with us for a good many years nnd n t. .
our customers will toll you when It comes to getting coort .1."
durublo framing material nt tho right prlco wo know our M
iiobs. Just toll what you want to build and tho amount vo ..'..
to spend nnd wo'll got busy with our pencil nnd flguro out th. t,..
your money can buy. Try ua. B ""'
C. A. Smith Lumber & Mfg. Co.
ItKTAIIi DKPAHTMHNT
CUT THIS TUKL HILIi 1 TWO 11V USING OUIt WOOD
PHONIC 11)0. 1H SOUTH IUU)AI)VAr
COOS BAY STATIONERY COMPANY
93 Central Avenue Phone 430
ANSC0 AGENCY
Cameras and Everything for Them
JFFICE SUPPLIES STATIONERY
TYPEWRITERS All standard makes, sold on easy pay.
ments, new and rebuilt. Fox, Underwood, Remington, Royal,
Oliver, L. C. Smith, and Smith Premier, for rent or exchange,
Cleaning, repairing or now plntetiH, work guaranteed. Millions tod
crbon impt'r delivered. Phono un your order. Phono 1 1. Allliinco office.
TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE AND SUPPLY CO.
Direct urn II MiiKo Mile In Two
Minute Mat.
SYll.UTHK. N. V.. Sept. 4. DI
rectum II. the chestnut stallion own
ed b .lames Hutler. New York t'lt.
and driven by Robert Suodoger. fur
nished the senwtlon of i'.o grand cir
cuit races here by etabllshinK two
now world's records and equalling
tho pacing reiord or two wins etal.
llshed by Williams ai (Iruud Rapids
early this season.
In winning the free-for-all pace,
valued nt f.n00. Directum II stepped
tho hiBt two or three boats In two
minutes flat, boating Frank llogash
In each. Frank llogash won the first
hont In a:0a ,i . by pacing In two min
utes In tie third heat. Directum II
broke the record of i; : 00 s estab
lished h Star Pointer nt Springfield,
111., In 18H7. Tho average of tho
winner gives him ilw world's race
record of moro than one heat.
KlICItlD.W, WYOMINC.
rnoosKs itrrri.iTiuo
After a enroful Investigation of
arlous palng materials on tho
market. Sheridan. Wyoming, lias
awarded a contract to tho Warron
Construction Company to lay 155,
000 yards of bltulithle pavement.
Illtullthle was selected on account
of sevornl important reasons, prom
inent among thorn being thnt bltu
lithle Is noiseless, lasting and dur
able, freo from ruts and cuuck
holes and n paving material which
In other cities has proven Itsolf
specially freo from constant repair
expenses
1 NORTH HKND I.IHHARY I
I NOTKS
Tho North Rend Public Library,
although open only Tuesday and
Friday afiernoon nnd on Satur
day evenings, lends about ono hun
dred books a week on an nvorago.
The library has over 700 books at
tho service of Its pntrons Including
tho state Traveling Library nnd
those borrowed from tho public
M'hools for the summer.
The North Rend Public Library
has received n gift of eighty chil
dren's books from tho 1'nltnrlnn
Sunday School, tho Sunday School
having discontinued for tho present.
These books woro sent to tho North
Rend Unitarian Sunday School about
tour months ago by tho Sundny
School of tho First Unitarian
Church, of Spokane, Washington.
Many of tho books nro prncticnlly
now nnd tho collection Is n tlno
selection for children's rending.
Herbert Armstrong nnd family
wero attendants nt the Spoknno
Unitarian Church before coming to
North Rend to reside.
notum:
Tho monthly mooting of tho
Marshflold Chambor of Commerco
will bo hold In Its office next Fri
day ovenlng. September tho 4th. at
8 o'clock. Tho Chamber Is anxious
to got yio preparatory work for
tho World's Fair started and all
members aro requested to attend.
HANI) 1UNCK PI.ATFOHM Second
nnd Market. Saturday night.
The Union Market
OUK COM) STOHAOi: SVSTE.M IS SUItE A SUCCESS
Our Prime Roasts of Reof, Lamb, Mutton, Voal and Pork cannot
bo excelled.
Try ono of our Fat Hens or Fryers for your Sunday dinner, that
has been properly cooled, and note tho difference.
J. E. FORD & CO.
171 South Hroadway
Phone 08
BREATHE FREEH! OPEN NOSTRILS
Abstracts, Real Estate,
Fire and Marine Insurance
riTLE GUARANTEE & ABSTRACT CO., Inc.
IIKNIIY BKNOSTACKKN, Manager
FAItM. COAL, TIMHKR AND PLATTINO LANDS A SPECIALTY.
GKNKHAL AGENTS KA8T3IDP
MAItflHFIKLI) OFFICE, PHONE U.J.
COQril.l.K CITY OFFICE PHOVK 101.
Wo still have a limited supply of MASON QT.
.TA1S that we are selling at 70c per dozen.
A piece of aluminum ware free with every pack
age of Mothers' Oats at 3oe per package.
C00S BAY TEA, COFFEE & SPICE HOUSE
130 North Broadway
Phone 391-J
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Freely Dull Headache Goes Nas
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Try "Ely's Cream Balm."
Got a small bottle anyway, just to
try It Apply a llttlo In tho nostrils
nnd InBtantly your clogged nose and
Btoppcd-up air passages of tho head
will open; you will breathe freely,
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By morning! tho catarhh, cold-ln-head
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End such misery now! Get tho
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at any drug Btore, This sweet fra
gT&nt balm dissolves by tho heat ot
the nostrils; ponotrates and heals
the inflamod, swollen membrane
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nasty dlschargos and a feeling of
cleansing, soothing relief comes Im
mediately. Don't lay awake tonight strug
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nostrils closed, hawking and blow
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running noao, foul mucous dropping
into the throat, and raw dryness ta
distressing but truly needless.
Put your faith Just once In
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Call on
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FOR
PAINTS, VARNISHES,
STAINS, WALL PAPER, ETC,
Painting, Paper HuiikIiik and
Decorating WILL HE LESS
when you let us figure
it for yon.
Estimate furnished cheerfully
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& Miller
No. Front St.
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APPLY 5IGE 1EI
A Few Applications of Sage Tea and
Sulphur Brings Rack I Wffr.
Color, Gloss and Thlcknes
Common garden sage brewed late
a heavy tea with sulphur and
cohol added, will turn gray,
and faded hair beautifully dark
. -. sMa tilt nf uali
luxuriant, remove " -:..,...
druff, stop scalp Itching audfalHS
uair, jubi n i i'i" -r... i.
prove a revelation if your bait
fading, gray or dry, scraggly J
tnm. fluxing mu oub v" ,",, i.
phur recipe at home, tbougn.
troublesome. An easier
to get tho readyto.usa tonic, eon
Ing about CO cents a large bottle"
arug stores. Known ":,...
Sago and Sulphur Hair nemedj
thus avoiding a lot of muss.
While wispy, gray Med '
not sinful, we all desire to i rew
our youthful appearance ana
tractlveness. By "ken'DiJw
hair with Wyeth's Sage and SulpMr
no ono can ten, uei-auoo -,..
so naturally, so evenly. ,ouhr,uu,i
dampen a sponge or sou 'u
with it and draw this through your
hair, taking ono small strand
time; by morning all sW JJ JJ
have disappeared, and, after l"
application or two. yur&air ,jjt
ntnnn hpantlfullv dark, OSBf,
and luxuriant.
For saio oy ro ""
HOTEL DOTSON
O. A. Branson, Ir0Piment.
Now open under new managemen
A home Placa with boms cook
ing served In family tjji Bo,ai
and room, $6.50 per week.
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