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Vol. No. XXXIX.
RUSSIA PLANS
FINISH FIGHT
Foreign War Ministry Declares
That Czar Will Never Con
sider Separate Peace
KEEP UPJHE Fill
Despite Continued Retreat of
Russian Armies, Petrograd
Does Not Weaken
VON HINDENBURG CHECKED
Kaiser's llulUe Kiwi. Iloinlmrils Is
land at Entrance lo (.nil of Kin.
Iiiml, Appriiiuli f Pelrogrnil
Ilngliiiid .May Talto Mini's
Illy Atanilatftl Prow In Cooa liny Tltnra,
LONDON, Aug. 2S. Ab tlio Hus-
Elan nrmles coiitlniio to retreat, the
Foreign wnr Mlnlstory nt I'ctrograd
denies vlgeroitHly that Russia has
nny thought of making u scpamlo
pence.
Special illHpa(clic8 from Petrograd
state that Hut ItiiHBlaiiH nro on tlio
point of digging thenisolveii In
trenches like thoHo on tlio western
front.
.Military writers nre of tlio opinion
that the (icruinu turning movement
In Courhiinl Ih not llkoly to threat
en I'etrogrml BorloiiHly thin autumn,
ns (lencrnl llliuloiihurg aimrently
litis mado no progress In his ef
forts to secure control of tlio llaltle
const.
llulUe Kleet llusy .
Tlio latest nuws JndleutCH that
Gcrinuiiy Iiub not yot given up tlio
plan for naval cooperation townrd
this nml. (ionium wnrBhlps bom
barded at two points Dago Island,
which commands tlio entrnnco to tlio
Gulf of FJnlund.
The western front contlnuea com
paratively quiet.
More Miners Strike
Not withstanding tlio ordors of
tliclr leaders, 1000 moro Welsh min
ers quit work todny. Tlio ndvlsu
I'lllly of government control of tho
mint's Is ugaln helng discussed ser-'
lously.
MO.V.VUCHICAL UPIMSING IN
XOItTIIHIt.V PAHT OK COUNTIIV
fimeiiiment Takes Strenuous Slcjis
To giiell Outbreak Many
Killed and Wounded
IDy Ao(UUJ fnu l0 i,o, U(ir Tlmn.l
i.ibuu.N, Aug. 28. .Minister
hu Interior Sllvn announced today
III nat Olllll cniinpll ll.nl ., .nn...t. I
PORTUGESE
REVOLT
uiiiihii iiiiii, ,. iiiuiiiiii.ii
mi movement has broken out in
.ortlieru Portugal, where tlio bar
racks of a regiment of Infantry nt
Qulinarcs was attacked and many
persons were Injured.
s"va said tho goverumont had
mKen
various precautions. Arms '
and ammunition woro seized. A
tallwiiv brldgo t Trofo has been dy-!
-..mv.i inn iiiu trnlna mo still ublo
to cross,
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J-VltGi: ITALIAN KOHCKS DIVIDKI)
IV VAST MOVKMHNT
fieiifiid Caii,,,.,,,, stmts Final Kf.
f0t " Captuio Austria,, Strong-
holds lu (ho South
IBy Ai.o,i,tBj ,1wt ,0 Coo, ll4J T11I1M ,
ttlTV" ;Vl"1, S8--Th Italian
'font has bco divided by General
uorna (oi.inmndor In chief, into
I lllc ectloiis, each conducting
. ,.8t "'eloping movoment. Triest
the objective In ono caso and
et I the othor. Progress is bo-
mue, but tho
Slqv.
movements nro
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IIKKKRON
win, hi:covi:h
U' I"': '" P'" fto. Day Tlm I
INONA, Minn., Aug 28.
Ushop Heffron, who -as
hot yesterday through tho
r Slit lung by Father Les-
Clles. Drobablv win .,.....
Physicians stated today.
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ITALY
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MOVES
Established 18T8
Ah The Const Mall.
g444404444,
J $44,000,000 BRITISH
X GOLD TO NEW YORK
t
Illjr AMorlnlp) Pi cat lo Cm liny Tim I
VANCEB0R0, Maine,
X Aug, 28, The second
X largo shipment this month
X of gold and securities X
X from London to New
X York, passed, tli rough X
X hero today on a special X
t train, It is said to con- X
X sist of bonds valued at X
X $25,000,000 and $19,- t
X 000,000 in gold, t
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m'MUiiiA willing to join
IK SHI! IS GIVEN Sl'KKH'IK.XT
AUiiiiiiiiccnicul Made That '.( Coun
tries Cnmt, Enough Territory,
Thoy Will Act
(Of AiwyUtPd I'ri to Coot Itty Tlmm.l
SOFIA, Aug. 28. .An Inspired
slatomout appearing In tho puiilleu
tloiis controlled liy tho government
contains tho nnnnuuronicnt that If
conditions uffectlng Ilulgarlu should I
fill
I
1.0 moiiliicu i,y tuo granting or Mill- ,cltpt)U0Ilt visited Sodul Ilahr at
Karlu'H territorial IuiiiiiiiiIh "to suchat tho ()f , l0iiHiiltt on other
tin extent as to warrant her I'd111' 'end of tlio lino.
ventlon In tho war, tho government! conditions n't Sedul llahr havo ro
will uonvenu parliament Immediate-,lnllned virtually unchanged slnco
,J'" tho correspondent's previous visit In'
iraEGRo is ii
KIN(i NICHOLAS (SOUS TO I 1 1 1 ICC" 1"
KOHCK.S ACAINST AUSTIHA
Hosillliles liesiiuicil .Vear Mouth
('nil' lo Ciittnro AusIi-Jiiii
I'liitti Strong
td'
lly AnoclitM rrrit nui Ilay Tnia.
I'AUIB, Aug. as. A resiiifiptlon
of hostilities between the Austriaus
and Montenegrins Is announced in
nu official stntoment issued by tho
Monteucgilu Consul General. Ho
says that thero was a lively en
gagement yesterdny near the mouth
of tho Gulf of Cattaro with strong
detachments of Austriaus. King
NIcholiiB has gone to the front.
HKHLIN ANNOL'NCKS CAPl'IIK
OK XAHHW ON GALICIA KIIONT
Declaro Allies Airman Dltl Not STnlc
Siibinail'io Which lllew U
JCngllsli Warehouses
(n' AiioclilO'l I'rni to Coo. nay Tlro'i.J
UICHLIN, Aug. 28. Tho Teuton
ic prcssuro against tho Husslnns In
Kastoru Gallcln has resulted In ploic-
jB 0f tho Hussion Hues nlong .lotn
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iiinnii'fi iv itino nt iwii'iiiv iiiiiiiin iii'iiii
today. Tho town of Nurow, 20 miles
souiuenst ot maiysioK, was uwm.iui.
by tho Germans.
"Will Cleat
Today's Gorman
Gallcln
statement
that
tho Russian lines on Zlota Llpa woro.
lirnknn tlimncli nnimrnntlv means'
1
I
EUS
that tho Toutonlc forces nro renew-'
iB their thrusts In Gnlicinn toril-l'll
tory and scored a success in tho
IcoiiiSQ of tho nttompt to clear tho
I romnlndor of this territory of Hus
slnns, which, if successful, would ro
'suit In tho Russians being forcod
buck Into tho provinces of Volhynla
and Padolia.
SUIIMAKIXK NOT SUNK
lloi'lln Denies Hejiorts of Kngllsli
Claim Warehouse Destroyed
Uy Aaaorlattxl I'rian to Imo" Hay Tlnua I
HKHLIN, Aug. 28. Tho admiral
ty today denied tho Ilrltlsh stato
mont thut a Gorman subniurino was
sunk recently off Ostein! by a Ilrlt
lsh aviator. Tho statement adds
that a submarine on August 1C de
stroyed, by gun flro a benzol ware
house and tho coko furnaces near
Harrington, Knglaud.
AMKHICAX IJANKKHS
TO GO TO SKATTLK
JDy Aitoelatea rreu 10 Cooa Hay Timet. 4
NEW YORK, Aug. 28.
Moro than 300 bankers from
Now York, Philadelphia and
New England left hero today
for Seattle to attend tho con-
ventlon of tho American
Dankors Association, which
begins September Cth.
MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY,
LITTLE CHANGE
a
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Correspondent Says Conditions
at Gallipoli Are About Same
as They Were in June
ALLIES' IDS5 HEAVY
Claim That 5000 Were Killed
in Attack Made at Time of
the Anafarta Landing
TURK POSITIONS STRONGER
Improve Earthworks and Ilctter Con
ditions I'oi- Del'i'ico of I'euhisiilii
Recent KWiHng Confined
to Weak Artillery Klro
Illy AMin-ltled Prut lo Cooa Hay Timet.
TURKISH HEADQUARTERS ON
GALLIPOLI PENINSULA, Aug. 28.
After Inspecting earlier this week
tho Turkish front In the now area
of hostilities near the Salt Lake,
where the Ilrltlsh troops lauded this
,, t)lup Associated ,,, Cor.
i .luno, with tho exception of Imma
terial losses and gains on hoth sides.
Thcso changes Involvo about fiOO
yards of trenches. In the Intervnl
tlio Turks havo greatly Improved tlio
earth works and bettered thoir posi
tion lu other respects.
The losses of the Allies In tho at
tack simultaneous with tho Annfnrtn
lauding were very heavy, ulioiit fi,
000 being killed.
Slnco Aug. 21, nctlon by tho Al
lies has been confined to weak ar
tillery fho.
BATTLE T
KIIK.XCH AKUONAl'TS IlK.l'l'LSK
GKKMAN Allt ItAII) ON PAItIS
Claim ()o of Kaiser's Alt- 1'lwt Was
Shot to Pieces in Air ami
Three Others Med"
lly AhocUIo.1 I'rcai to Coo. Ray Time.
PARIS, Aug. 28. Four Qormnn
I military aeroplanes attompted to
mako a raid on Pnrls this morning.
They woro attacked by tho Iionch
air flotilla and ono of thtf Gorman i
machines was shot to pieces lu mld-j
ajri J
Tho Gorman machines crossed tho
French linos nt n great holght.
N'orth of Purls they sighted tlio!
ITOIICll IIUUIIU III,,, iiiivu ...
. . .. i flnllll.. n.i.l llinni i li m"il nit
nbout and fled, one was out dlBtanc
nuuuimm tiw, "
.
in flames. Tho fourth machine
lroppcd bomuB Bt Montmorency. K,
. . ,.. ,,... (lol Xo
ono was hurt.
1 1 ni n rBIDI Ifll fll IP
N III II h R ll Hr iMr
ULU LIUULIUI Ul II
lt. s. hi;fi'si:s cliiahanci: pa
pi:hs to .mkhciiantman
Steamer Walniana, from Miii'M-lllcs
lor Hiieiins Ayies, Has Kour-
Inch Gun Mounted
Dy AoiUtd Treat tu Coot Hay Tluira.l
NEWPORT NEWS, Vu., Aug. 28
Cleurnnco pupors were withhold to
day from tho Hrltlsh steamer Wal-
inann. w lie i nrnvou uiursuay who
The Statu
l no ouuu
a 1.7-Inch gun on deck.
Department has not decided whotho.
tho Wuliniiiiii Is consldeiod an armed
vossol and efearaiuo will not ho
granted until n decision Is glvon.
The vessol wishes to coutlnuo her
voyage from Marseilles to Uiicnon
Ayres.
No Apples Vet. Coos County
Giavonstelns aro well known for
thoir hoauty .and flavor and tho
Chamber of Commerco voted tr;
send sovoral boxes to tho Fair and
woro to buy them from Georgo Hur
ton, who lives Above Coos Rlvor.
Word sent to him miscarried and
they nre now wondering whether or
not any apples may he secured In
;tlnie to send to tho exposition,
Times want ado brlcs results.
DARDANELL
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AUGUST 28, 1915 EVENING
X JAPANESE CRUISER t
t FINALLY FLOATED
X X
c Or AuncUted I'rera In Coo liar Timet. 4
t SAN FRANCISCO, Aug, X
28 The disabled Japan- t
X ese cruiser Asama, which X
X wont ashore near Turtle f
t Row I nuOi- Pollfnrnio
t
t
O WlJT 1.UMUI UUIIIUI IIIU,
X last January, will arrive
X here soon, possibly today,
t
I
t
J the United btates cus
X toms officials said today,
't" The Asama is being con
It voyed by a Japanese na
t
val repair ship, which will
be permitted to take on
enough coal to carry her
to her nearest home port,
X
t
t
ACT ON MEXICO
PAN-AM I Ml I CAN
KXPICCTS ALL
coNKintn.vcic
ItKPLIKS
Will Then Tako Net Step lo I'Mnl).
llsli Peace In Southern Kepuli-
He Koodsliiff Si'iuro Thero
Illy AMorlMod rrm Iq Cooi lUy Tlmn.l
WASHINGTON, I). C, Aug. 28.
Further coiistdoratlon of the Mex
ican problem will ho undertaken
soon by tho Pun-Anierlcaii Confer
ence, probably late next week, It wiib
nalil by tho Stato Department, lly
Hint flnin nil rontlcn l,i tin, lumpn
conferenco appeal aro expected, In -
eluding a response from Carrauza.
It Is believed that Currniiza will urgo
(ho recognition of his goverumont.
VILLA KOltCKS WIN
Claim Cai-rauii Trops lladly
Heat-
en Near Durango
ny nKociatr-l rra lo Coos IU, TIidm. I
WASHINGTON, 1). C Aug. 28.
Villa telegraphed his Washington
agent a message today from Duran
go, saying that his defeat of tho Car
rnnza troops nt-VUIa Garcia sovornl
days ago was very serious, tho loss
es being 200 dead and COO wound
ed. Tho Villa forces coutlnuo tho
Investment of Monterey.
MEXICO CITV KAMINI3
ltcd Crnvs lleports Conil.'llous Are
Dally llecomlug More Acuto
l)y AaiorlatM Treaa to Cooa nay Time
WASHINGTON, D. C, Aug. 28.
Tho International Itollef Commltteo
In Mexico City reported to tho Hed
Cross headquarters hero today that
Mcspuo reporiB io n.u coiiuury i
fnmlna In Moxlco City Is dally ho-
coming moro acuto. Applications j
to tho commltteo for food nro being
mado by moro than a rourtli of Hie
Population of tho city.
,
OLD LADIES SMOKE
SPKCIAL HOOM PHOVIDKI)
1.-0,(1(10 POOH KAlt.M
IN
Aged Women In Knvor of Modern-
Km ami 11 Is Granted Get
What They Want
Illy Ao. uioJ I'imi Coo II j, tIuim
ST. PAUL, Aug. 28. A silent
group ot gruy hulred wonioii, somo
of thorn graudmothors and somo
great grandmothers, resting easily
in eomfortnblo rocking chairs with
thin, bluu ribbons of smoke rising
f i oin their inerschuum pipes, will ho
r,,. of i,n ninilnriilsiiiB or tlin now I
$150,000 woinous building In process1 Hay league tomorrow, though of
of completion at tho Ruiusey county I 'oris woro mado to nrrango ono bo
i.oor farm. For tho old ladles vol- wo0" 1,oavt,r niu a,ld olthor ,:"8t-
'oil in favor of u smoking room.
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tl lU UIJ M... IIHIH ,.U ,.....
covered with pictures of rnco horses,
prize fighters and uanubnll players.'
they may havo then,.'' said tho wife
of ho farm superintendent.
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IIIU IJHUDIIUII un lu " ,,w,.w, ,..
smoking room should bo provided
was left to a vote of tho present In
mates and thoy favored it.
Ploneei" Very III. M. P. Gulov
sou, ono of Murshflold's host known
pioneer business mon, Is reported
very 111 of pneumonia at his homo
near Tilth nnd Donnelly today. Ho
suffered a sovero attack of lu grlppo
last spring uiid was Just recuperat
ing from it whou tho now Illness 1
befell him.
Times want ads bring results.
EDITION.
I
GA
TO
German Officials Think United
States Will Insist upon Food
Shipments to Germany
RIGHT OFlllTBJILS
State Department Awaits Ger
man's Official Report on
Sinking of Arabic
LUSITANIA CASE LATER
Germany Must, Show That Undersea
WittTiii'o Against. Pnsm'ngor Ships
lias ICuilcd IScioro Malter Can
lie Discussed IteportN All In
Illy AnocUI.J Trrx lu Ciiot my Tlnin.
WASHINGTON, 1). C, Aug. 28.
Further developments lu tho situa
tion with Germany now await tho
Horll,, government's official roport
on tho sinking of the Arabic. Ne
gotiations covering tho general sub
ject of submarine warfare which It
Is understood, Ambassador Von
llernstorff hns been Instructed by
his government to open with a dis
avowal of Germany's Intentions to
cnuso tho loss of life when tho Lusl-
! tanla was sunk, will bo begun when
! tho State Department announces its
( roadlnosa.
Tho American government holloves
that Germany's sincerity Is tho an
nouncement that tho undersea war
fure against passenger ships Is end
ed, must bo establlnhpd before tho
Lusltunla discussion can coutlnuo.
To Mako Knglaud ltelnv
Tlio roltenitlons by American of
ficials that tho rights of neutrals
will ho Insisted upon lu nil quarters
Is taken by Gorman officials to
menu when It Is established that
Germany has modified her suhninrlno
policy, Knglaud will ho asked to
relax her hlockado against food
stuffs for Gormnny.
Tho United States Stnto Depart
ment regards Its enso on, tho Arabic
mado up as far as Ilrltlsh and Am
erican sources of Information Is con
cerned. It now remains only for
tho Gorman presentation to afford
the Department a basis for final
decision.
I COOS COl'NTV ASSOCIATION
, WILL Hi: KKOItGAXI.K.D
Mayor .Morrison of Cixpilllo Will Call
.Meeting to Klect Now Officers
and Push Project
oM,ll In Tim Tlmon
COQUILLH, Ore., Aug. 28. May
or Allan T. Morrison of Cnnulllo,
president of tho Cooa County Good
Roads Association which was or
ganized a couple of years ago hut
which has been Inactive for soma
months, announces that ha will call
n meeting of tlio good ronds advocat
ors lu a few days to reorganize tho
body. Tho plueo and dato of tho
moating has not been fixed.
Tho present petitions for a spec
ial election to vote tho Issiinuco of
$:i70,000 for permanent hard sur
faced roadways will bu taken up and
discussed.
No Games Tomorrow Thero will
bo no hasoball games lu tho Coos
Hlilo or ma Jiaicnory. unar.ey nax-
, ,.,,, , , ,..,. ,,., niu ,
n.,,u i mJ ,.ui.,u mi,
" "" '" '"'" "" lu
B0 s ;' ,,ot for Btt wlt"
' sl""'; "ot ' ta,H !" ""V"0 BaI,1
I",0'" "'"' iutl " ,ttSt "a.n'0
wc(,k ago who,, Eastsldo won lu 12
Innings. It Is expected thut a game
muy ho nrruuged between two of
these three teams for next Sunday.
iMnkcs Hell or llrlck Clay. Thoro
aro other uses for brick clay hosldos
tho building of houses, for E. L,
Doxter, who runs tho brick yard on
South Coos Hit or. brought down
this morning a boll mudo of brick
clay. It riiiKS loud and clear,
though tho Eound Is not of a high
pitch. Tho
mould, and
burnt clay.
hell wus mudo lu a
the clapper Is also of
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A Consolidation
ami Coos
4
X PAYS FOUR MILLION
FOR DAILY PAPER
Illy Aiwo late.1 l'rw to Coos Hay Tlrafu
BALTIMORE, Aug, 28
Announcement was
made today of tho sale bv t
J rrank A, Munsoy of the I
t Baltimore News and the t
t Munsoy building to Stu- J
t art Oliver, managing edi- t
X tor for eight years, It is X
X understood that the trail- X
X saction involved in the X
X neighborhood of $4,- X
X 000,000, X
'44$
TAFT ISjffiTODAY
KOIt.MK.ll PltKSIDMNT DK.UVK.IW
ADDKICSS ItKKOItK ItlOD CltOS.4
P'our Vwii'N Ago he Turned T'lrst
SjkiiIo of Dirt on Pnmium-Pncir-
fo imposition (iroiinTIs
(lly AnorUlr.l Trraa lo Cnoa Hay Timet.
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 28. For
mer President Tuft, who four years
ago turned the first spado full of
earth marking the beginning of the
construction of tho Panama Pacific
Imposition, was today tho principal
speaker on -the Hed Cross day pro
gram nt tho Exposition and for tho
first tlnio vlowed tho finished work
that ho began. Miss Mablo T. Hoard
man, chairman of tho National Hollef
Society, also spoko and wbb pres
ented with u commemorative medal,
T
It. A. COPPLIO KINDS PHOSPK.IHTV
HUSV IN HAST
I'actorles Hun to Kull Capacities
ltajlroads Loaded anil lOveryouo
Has Plenty of Work
Factories nro working full tlmo,
tho railroads nro lined with great
long freight trains and overyouo In
tho enst Is hurrying about huslei
than thoy havo boon before In
months according to Couiicllmnn H.
A. Copplo of the Golden Hula who
yesterday returned from a month's
buying trip which took him to Now
York City.
Easterners, ho said, woro surpris
ed to hear that times In tho west
aro still tight nnd oxpresscd tho
j opinion that, with tho prosperity err,
started thoro, tho movoment must
! gradually extond to tho west nud
that, for this reason, wo hnvo it coin
lug lu duo tlmo.
Money, too, Is plentiful, Bald Mr.
Copplc. Ho talked with tho mali
ngers of somo of tho largest dry
goods concerns In Now York nlsu In
Chicago and St. Louis and from thoni
got tho word Hint business Is boom.
Ing.
"Tho head of tho largest dry goods
houso In St. Louis," said Mr. Cop
plo, "tola mo that novor boforo bus
thoir business bcou so good, and thoy
solPmostly In the middle west."
Wnr TiiimttlniiR ninl uiiiitillna a Mm I
greatest reason for euBtorn uctlvl
tles right now. Great orders havo
come in that aro taxing tho mills to
thoir capacities and tho larger fac
tories "farm" out a great deal to the
smaller ones, thus putting thorn all
into operation and at tlio sumo tlmo
furnishing labor for mon uiid women
formerly Idlo.
Mr, Copplo suld that ho mot an of
ficial of a Pennsylvania railroad who
stated thut It is hardly possible for
thom to got enough freight curs to
curry supplies and uiuniunitlou to
tho eastern seaports.
During ills stay thero tho tompor-
aturo did not soar to any great
heights, mild Mr. Copplo. Tho. rains
this year havo obtained during much
of tho summer.
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NOTED SKA'IH'LH
PIIILANTIIKOPHIST DEAD
4
Illy AtanrlatM I'rvaa lu Cooa llay TIiiih.
SEATTLE, Ore., Aug.
28. Paul Slngorinun, pio
neer and former head of
one of tho largest retail
stores hero, died today, nged
70. For many years ho had
given a dinner each Thanks
giving to tho blind people ot
Scnttlo lu memory of his
mother, who was blind
FIDS
GOO
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of Times, Const Mall
Hny Advertiser.
No. 30.
Large and Representative Body
Gather Arountl Banquet
Board Last Night
COOLIILLUS HOST
Valley City Extends Hospitable
Greeting to Coos Co. Bus
iness Men's Association
GOOD ROADS DISCUSSED
Mayor A. T. Morrison Makes Ad
dress or Welcome u,i Acts ns
Toast mast er nt Splendid linn
ipiel Sericil by Clio Ladles
(Special to Tho Times.)
COQUILLE, Aug. 28. Four scoro
of tho representative business men
of Coos County guthored around tho
bnmiuot board "Mil tho Woodmen's
Hall lu this city lust ovonlnir and
talked business hettormont, county
co-operation and good roads ontbti.
slastlcally and hnrmonlously.
I hero wan unanimous aKreomont
that tho banquet which wub served
by tho ladles or Coqiilllo was ono
or the best ever given at nny of
the meetings or tho association. Tho
entire dinner was or Coqiilllo Val
ley products and would huvo won
u i;rnnd prlzo oven at tho San
Francisco Fair.
Lnrgu niinihors or business mon
from Marsh flold, North Hond, Uun
don mid Myrtle Point arrived In on
tos and woro met by commltteo3
who extended a gouoroiiB and hos
pitable welcome to thoir guests. Tho
freedom or tho city was cxlondod
and nothing thnt would add to iho
comfort of tho visitors wna overlook
ed or neglected.
At tho conclusion or tho hanquot
Mayor A. T. .Morrison, toastmastor,
proposed a toast to "Our Wives,
Sweethearts, Sisters and Mothors,"
which wns plcdgod lu wntor with a
rlgU good will by all presont stand
ing and drinking to tho sentiment)
In a row rollcltous romarks
Toastiuiister Morrison paid u tri
bute to the visitors from Coos Hay
and other parts of tho county. This
wus followed by short Informal talks'
by M. C. Moloney. J. Albert Mnt-
son nnd Frank Horton.
At tho conclusion of those .irinf
nddrosses adjournment wub taken
to tho lodge hall, whoro tho busi
ness session was called to order by
Mayor Morrison and then turned
over to Acting President E. P.
Lewis.
Good Roads.
After tho transaction or routlno
business ami tho admission nf
numbo.- or now members tho good
roads project was taken up and ills,
cussed from many view points. Ev
erything from tho apportionment
of tlio moneys to tho kind nnd -shur-acter
or roads to ho built, plunk,
hard surraco, wood blocks and grav
el, wero touched upon. While thoro
woro diverse views and varied opin
ions on all these points thoro win.
uuthuslastlu unanimity on (Jio ono
question that Coos County must
havo good roads.
Anionic those tulklng on tho good
roads topic woro J. W. Must, or Hun
don; Edward D. Noonun, or Marsh
field; John Dickey, or Hnndoii;
Charles Hall, or Marshfleld; A. T.
Morrison, of Coqiilllo; H.,H. Woldy,
or North llend, who ulso took oc
casion to extend u gonoral Invita
tion to tho iiiombors to attend tho
Ilrldgo Cnrnh'al to ho hold In that
city In October.
In every wuy it wus ono ot tho
largest attended and most succoss
nil guthiiilngs or tho kind ever held
In Coos County and augurs well ror
tho rutiiro or tho organization.
Among tlioso who wero presont
woro the following:
A. T. Morrison, Coqiilllo.
A. J. Enorhurt, North Hend.
Geo. Gettlngs, Marshflold.
Hurry Gordon, Murshfluld.
A. T. IIuluos, Murshriold.
Churles Hull, Murshriold.
II. O. Anderson, Coqiilllo.
E. P. Lewis, MarshHold.
H. II, Mast, Coqiilllo.
Earl L. Powell, Mnrshfleld.
Finnic V. Catterlin, Mnrshriold.
Harry Nusburg, Marshflold.
J. W. Must, Ilandon.
T. M. Nlolson, Ilandon,
(Continued on Pago Eight)
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