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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1914)
irsr-t rr r Tyr"" ' VJgS My? iwP ii wilfiii'Iftlf ifw vW 'ffll fflBBffifigg Wnpfci ft ER T8rT9V4 EVENfNI i WO' i& J M$iMfiiM 5 RAYnMFs l MARSH nWuRPGON. FR DAiT DECEMB 1 ' ' ' ... i i ii. m . i . . i . . . FEW! OUT OF II IN CITY IS REPORT LABOR QUESTION I T HLO E Unemployment Problem Argu ed at University Common wealth Conference. Tho creation of frco public em ployment exchanges throughout tho state, tho regulation by tho stato of tho prlvno ompoymont agencies and tho establishment of municipal lodging houses for tho unemployed wore tho remedies for tho problems of unemployment as sot forth nt the annual Commonwealth Conference hold at tho University of Oregon a few days ago. In somo respects those plans nro similar to tho ones that hnvo been advanced by tho local club representatives for coping with tho loenl employment qtfestlon. Joseph Mnyper, gcnernHsecrotary Service Committee of Fellow ship Club Investigates Unemployed Problem That the city of Mnrahfiajd does not need a charltnblo organization to take caro of tho hungry and un employed and that nt present there Is no need of tho erection of n bunk house, Is tho report of tho Sorvlco Committee of tho Fellowship Club through Its chalrmnn, It. M. Jen nings. To make their report tho members of tho committee conferred with 11. A. DorcnUis, of tho Coos liny Km ployment 'Agency, nnd with various employers nbout tho city nnd finally enmcto tho conclusion that thorn Is no demand horo for charily nnd tlrat nnd counsel on distribution, North though thero may bo sopnrato cobcs , American Civic Longtio for Imml of want among tho men who nro out , grants, boforo n, special session of of work tho committee believes thnt tho confcrcnco, declared that only theso may bo handled Individually, , by employment exchanges enn tho tho snmo as last winter. "Wo don't want to advortlso that this city Is giving charity, for wo do not want men flocking In hero from tho outside," said Mr. Jennings this morning. "I bollovo that wo enn tnko caro of all necessary cases for tho present, thouch I do bollovo thnt It Is but v. llttlo whllo before wo will hnvo to provide a rending room for tho iircm" ' To do this tho committee believed tho best way would bo to find a fairly closo In lot nnd thoro build nn Inexpensive frnmo structure which would glvo 'tUof "ion a plrtco to go In tho ovenfiuJBfnml litter nftcr this lmcl boon worked out, funds might bo (secured, for cither erecting a pcr innnont building or to tnko over a fctoro room to bo fitted up with tnbles nnd rending innttor. "Hero It Is far Into December," mid tho chnlrtnnn of tho committee," nnd thoro has not been u slnglo call for help. Hut wo nro moro thnti will ing to attend to any that do como In nnd nt nil times stnud rendy to do our bcBl." Mr. DoremtiB declares that ho Is nendlng out men to work several tlnes n week. On Wodnosduy ho uont 11 men to tho railroad camps. NEWS OF NEARBY TOWNS Mn -shflcld not being situated on n ma n lino Is not onslly reached, her co thoro Is n smaller floating pop uln Ion In nnd out of horo than In moit cities of this size. Tho mombcrs of tho sorvlco com mlttoo of tho Fellowship Clubnro'Tl. M. Jennings, A. T. Unities. Ilov. Snm nol Gregg nnd W. F. McUldownoy. nuthorltlc3 expect to solvo tho un employment problem. Ho would hnvo theso exchanges so situated I that they could dlstrvuuio .a'jor over tho stato or tho entlro const sending tho men whoro they nfo suro of fnldlng work rather thnn allowing thorn to nil congregnto In tho main cities whoro they becomo public charges. A. H. Harris, formerly editor of the Portland Labor 1'rcss, goos oven fnrtlior nnd ndvocntes a sys tem of stato supported employment ngonclcs which ho says should bo conducted' under civil sorvlco lnyVB. Thoro nro 19 Btntos now maintain ing frco employment ngonclcs and Now York nnd Wisconsin nro now taking stops to adopt thorn, but tho plnn of Mr. Harris is tho first ono thnt provides for their mnnagomont through tho civil scrvico system. Rural credits was thoroughly dis cussed nt tho Commonwealth Con ference Resolutions wcro pnssod nnd woro Bent to I'rcsldont Wilson requesting thnt tho bill which por mlts tho fnnnors to borrow money for tho purpose of farm improve ments 1)0 submitted to Congress. This, It Is bollovcd, would enable tho fnrmors to log off their InndB nnd to mako tho ImprovomontB thoy now Wo not nblo to bccntiBo of tho lack of Bufflclont funds for tho work. DIES AT BANDON T. T. Allen, Old Resident of Curry County, Sticctttiilis. ThcophlliiB T. Allen, an Oregon pioneer and highly respected citi zen, passed nway at his homo in this city. Mr. Allen was horn in LnSallo, Illinois, February 7, 1841. In enrly llfo Mr. Allen moved from Illinois to Iown nnd Inter to Colo rado. Ho wns mnrrled nt Iowa City, Iowa, to Miss Lotiiso Ilouyer, In 1871, nnd thoy wont immediately to Colorado whoro thoy lived until 18CG whon thoy camo to Curry County, Orogon nnd settled on n farm on tho Sixes river. About II years ago tho Allen family moved to Hnndon where thoy hnvo olnco rosldcd. Mr. and Mrs. Allen hnvo thrco children, Harry Allon, Mrs. W. L. .Davidson nnd William Allen, all of whom rcsldo In this city. Imndon Recorder. HOEY AT FLORENCE ALLHOANV 1THMS HIJM'tf. UXliCUTIONS l'RKSRYTKIUAN NOTION. Thoro will bo a meeting nt tho Prcabytorlnn church Snturday eve ning, December 10, nt 7:30. All luemhors of tho church nnd congre gation nro invited to attend, lly or-,4. dor of Tho Session. I WASHINGTON, D. C, Deo 17 j I Special Agent Cnuovn, report- I lug to tho Stato Dopnrtmont I j from Moxlco City, Bald 1'rovis- j j Isionnl I'rcsldont Gultorre. hnd j not only Issued a decree stop- j iilng political oxocutlons, hut j hnd promised to punish any of- j flcinlH responslhlo for unwnr- I runted oxocutlons bo far. (Special to Tho Times.) Excltemont ran to n fowor hent At road election 'tothor day. Somo tnlkcd sense, somo othor- wiso, But ovory fellow hnd his say. Mr. Stull wns elected supervisor by a vory Binnll majority. Wo havo had very cold weather hero nnd heavy frosts tho Inst week. Mr. Stull Is repairing tho Silver Creek hrldgo nt tho foot of tho Golden Falls grade It will bo quite n Job as tho rond bod slid out for n, considerable dlstnnco. It will bo ljcessary to' put In longer Btrlng ors in tho nppronch to tho bridge. Thero was n Indies' club organ ized tho other day nt Mrs. Claud Piper's. Wo understand It is to be called tho Alort Club a good nnmo nnd not without significance. 0. A. G. Party of Southern Pacific HiiRlnecr.s Import Rond Tuesday. (Special to Tho Times.) FLORENCE, Or., Dec. 18. II. P. Ilooy, chief engineer of tho Will nmotto Pacific, with his pnrty of nssoclntcd officials, arrived In Flor enco Tuesday on a lour of Inspec tion. Thoy woro escorted over tho city by Manager Clnrke, of tho Day Vlow Hotel and expressed them solves in tho highest terms of prntse of tho growtli nnd prosperity of tho city nnd its nppenrnnco. With tho nrrivnl of tho S. r. track nt tho crossing of tho Sluslaw River early In February, It Is understood there will bo n great Impetus to trnvel nnd frolght nqtlvlty. Mr. Hooy ex pressed himself as very hopeful of nn enrly adjustment of tho right-! of wny controversy through the stono quarry nbovo Acmo thnt for somo tlmo hns been delaying tho further construction of tho rond to tho river. ' After sovcrnl hours of Inspection and Interview with tho lending husl nesM men thoy returned to their special car at Maplcton. Thirteen Ladies' New Fall SUITS Regular $27;50. Sale $ I O 95 Price . Ladies' New Fall SU ITS Regular $25.00 Sale Si O 95 Price : Ninety Five fl3.! A "Xmas" Suit Special Commencing Tomorrow, SATURDAY, - i and continuing until CHRISTMAS Ladies' New Fall n SUITS Regular $22.50, D: 5" i iut; 10 9S 1 1 " "--! - Sale Price Ladies' New Fall SUITS ReU"lar $20.00 NEW STAGE SERVICE H LoH HV AHH) nBir i lllIM JlM 'TH HrlrrHI IHiiTrY rTi rv rr hrkKA m wj- m.,, KMm-iM5. 1 " "' ' ' .ll..l.. .,. .. !' Il Klmviiro Man Klfr.nvH on Mister Service To nnd From ('os liny, (Special to Tho Times.) FLORENCE, Or., Dec. 18 With tho great Influx of tourists to tho const country that promises to out- SPOKANE GIRLS WILL SLUG number thnt of nny provlous year, rp.t.t-m. .....-.-. W. J. Clarko of tho Ray Vlow Ho-, THE PERSISTENT MASHERS tol of Florence, Is negotiating tho GETS LIGHTHOUSE JOB Lou- Hid Acccptd to Kllmlnuto )iiiiiiigi) Done by Drifting Dark PORTLAND, Oro. Dec 18. J. A. Fastnvend, of Mnrshflcld, Oro., will renew tho foundations of tho Dcsdomonn llghthouso and mnko other repairs for I IOC, his bid be ing tho lowest of several opened by Hoiiry L. Deck, inspector of tho 17tli llghthouso district. Tho highest tend er wns 1800. establishment of n througli boat, stngo and automobile sorvlco Eu gene, Mnpleton, Floronce, Gardiner Mnrshflcld and North Rond. It is tho Intention to put passengers from tho Coos Day territory Into Eugeno In tlmo to connect with nil S. P. trains, north nnd south, also con nect with S. P. trains nt Mnpleton nnd deliver thorn tho snmo day Into Coos Day. This will ho much np prcclatod by tho traveling public. Thoro nro soma difficulties to over come nnd details to bo worked out that will take somo tlmo to fully co;nploto, hut it Is considered n fcnslblo plan nnd If such a route I SPOKANE, Wnuli., Dee. IS. Fif ' ty Spoknno worltlng girls havo form I cd ii club for tho purposo of driving tho mnshor from Spoknno, nnd to j thin end nro taking special Instruc ' tlou In physical training, Tho J coitrso Is bolng glvon by Physical 1 Dlroctor C. II. Hunt, of tho Lewis I nnd CInrko High School, and Jnck , Cnrnnhnn, captain of tho football I team of tho school. Jlu Jltsu, ev I erythlng known to tho sclonco of boxing nnd wrestling, nn well as , sword exorclsos with umbrellas as weapons, nro being taught. I According to tho Instructors of Christmas uggestions MRS. PERKINS HURT. Mrs. J. M. Perkins, who lives near Pnrkorsburg, had tho mlsfor- tuno to fall nnd dlslocnto her hip and considering hor ndvnncod ngo, tho accident mny provo qulto sor lous. Unndon Recorder. Times Want Ads bring results. OWIS' HALL, logics' Hull, Kiit. imlny, December null. AMkm, M AeaSfSia&A wy&toj&&m:w?1 v .lf-T- LMWiTTVI' L Otlf 'yIC " fcJWV TN. V1a I1 rfV II 1 1U wupsr . tJiVvv-a PtRvi JiiJi'V- WMF 4 A r( )r Tea Garden Syrup W for the Christmas 4 Candy assures not only K the best, but its purity and food jSft Rvalue protects the children's health. Try it -Ask your grocer Pacific Coast Syrup Co. Portland, Oregon W f Wk r. kw ,i mri s r ? CAN YOU SPEAK UMPQUA? NiiincN I'rom Trllml Tongues Aro WmittMl for Newly Mnppnl Arm Umpqua Indian words nro wawnt- cd by tho Doparlmont of History of tho University of Oregon, Eu geno. An oxtonslvo nrea in tho Umpqua Natlonnl forest Is bolng mapped by tho forestry sorvlco headquarters at Rosoburg, nnd tho forestry men want sultnblo names for tho phys ical features of tho region. Tho Stnto University has undertaken to commuulcnto with somo of tho fow romnlnlng Umpqua Indians nnd to Intorvlow somo of tho pioneers whoso early daj'H woro spent In Umpqua territory., Two Indians who may bo called to toll what tholr tribesmen called tho hills, vnlleys, nnd creeks of tho forest nroa nro "Juko" who lives back of! Comstock and Yoncnlio, nnd "Mnls Tipton;" of Olldo, nil in Douglas County. A. F. Kerr, a ttilvorsity or Oro gon graduato of 1000, now on tho offlco forco of tho Umpqua National forest, Is working with tho Univer sity hi this research matter. DovII'b Knob and GoiI'h Dog nro specimens of colloquial names that may bo abandoned on thu official government maps if sultnblo sub stitutes from tho Umpqua tongue can bo provided. can ho arranged, operations will no M, c,n88' ,)0lh mo11 IU,tl W(,,"" IU)" doubt bo offectlvo In tho enrly part,1Ico lmvo fnll0(1 to (kal Iltlf"ctor of tho comlntr vonr. I " wlth tho asl'or question, nnd tho class was formed nt tho request I of u number of working girls who Hall, Silt-1 nro now lonrnlng tho nrt of solf Idofeniio as woll ns nttnek. OWLS' HALL, i:ngles unliiy, December lUUi. READ THE Purple and Gold AND LEARN WHAT THE MARSHFIELD HIGH SCHOOL IS DOING. IT IS PUBLISHED BY THE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS On sale at all news stands. WEAR-EVER ALUMINUM WEAR UNIVERSAL PERCOLATORS AND FOOD CHOPPERS POCKET CUTLERY SCISSORS AND SHEARS SAFETY RAZORS MECHANICS TOOLS OF ALL KINDS MYST0 ERECTOR SETS FOR THE BOY, 50c to $5.00. And now -Is a rjood time to fjlve her a WEDGEW00D RANGE A Year-round Source of Satisfaction, ' t -' I hi WAAPM &Whnvnilhuvfg9 , Buy the best MF zp ARRIVED A New Assoirtaemit off Holiday Gifts DnsftiimcitiYe amd Thonnghtf ul Prices Reasoirnable Marshficlcl North Bend Florence M. Aiken No. 65 Market Ave. X-mas Specials IjToPEN NOSTRILS! END I 1 1 A COLD OR CATARRH IIow To Get Relief When Ileail X nnd Noso nro Stuffed Up. 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