fxT: I'll I Ill Hi H I MHUMF l i ffTW kt. - niwnniinnHv-anaB . i.?S5 T 13'r" ,. :. - teAr -k '-- J ),J!B.HAafiM wMvtnf.-? - r"! - .- ?TT ( HE, COOS ,BAY TIMES, MARSHFlEllV 6REG0N. Ffflflffl NOVEMBER fa 19f 5EVENltiGi fePlTlQN TWO T - . J hv SEES BETTE1I TIMES TRAFFIC MANAGER OP H. P. MAKES FAVORAHLE REPORT Chas. S. Fee Says Ho Found Husl- noss Condition IJcttcr In Hio East. r , .(Special to Tho Times.) SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19 Busi ness conditions throughout tho coifhtry nro Improving, according to Passenger Traffic Manager Chas. S. $oo!VoT tlio Southorn Pacific Com- v Tany, wno'rouirncu 10 onn xmuui-ib-f m rncnntlv. after an extended trip J CO it y. throughout tho Eas- and Mlddlo "V- wl,nonl,1. "T Imvn vlnltfid' many of tho principal cities In 32 states stneo I loft California tho 19th of Soptdfflbor Inst. My route East was over tho Sunset lino to l-Jl Paso and through tho South, with a do tour via Phoonlx and tho "Apache ,' Trail" to Roosovolt Dam and tho coppor cities of Miami and Qlobo. ff Thin auto trip of 120 miles, ombrnc ' Ing tho Salt IUvor and Gila Valloys, . ns woll as RoobovoU Loko and Dam, '' Is afJsolutoly unlquo and without n pafnllel Ifi tho United States. Two thousand travelers havo nvallod ,f thomBolvcs dtirlng tho past summer of tho opportunity of taking this Boon-to-bo-famous auto trip. GonditloiiH In tyouth "Conditions In tho South appoar to bo steadily improving. Cotton prices nro gradually growing bettor, but tho most hopqful sign Is In tho evidence that tho ono-crop pjnn will eoon bo" thrown Into tho discard.' Tho sovoro lesson of" tho past year or two has not been In vain, as evidenc ed In many sections of tho South. Cotton may remain king for years to Conio, but his subjects will bo far moro cosmopolitan than ovor known boforo south of tho Mason and Dixon lino, all of which will spell a stead ier and moro rapidly growing pros perity. Hotter In tho Kant Business conditions In tho Central and Eastern iStatcs aro cortalnly far hotter thnn when I Mas In tho East ant May, At that ttmo thoro did not scorn to ho a silver lining to any of tho clouds that shut out the vfow In nil directions. Thoro la no boom prcsont or In flight bo far as I could' judge, although in coriam . rtlrocyqnfl,, t has. this appearance, but oven In theso lines tho fact Is being brought home that European conditions may not and it Is hoped 1 will not continuo another 12 monthr. , Hack of all this, however, thoro Is a far bottor fooling and whllo In certain Hncs .and hi certain sections buslnosn.Tratlroad and othorwlso, Is picking lip iilowly tho' gonoral opin ion scorns to bo that tho worst is , ovor and an upward turn fairly on tho way. , Settler to Conic. "Tho groat bulk of exposition travel has como and Bono, but with It our visitors havo taken back n knowledgo of tho great West, Call Jfornla and tho Pacific Coast states that will prove an active and potent factor in tho growth and develop ment of all this region, tho good effects of which will last for many years to como. Exposition visitors practically ovorywhoro I found had returned onthuslaBtlc ovor tho Cal ifornia exposition's and ovon an curty ' as tho coming winter wo will boo i tlio results In an iucroasod travel I which wlU not only lnrludo tho lol ' lira class seeking sunshine and flow ers In winter, but the houio-scokcr and homo-builder, for whom wo havu almost unlimited room and bound less need." EXPENSE IS IllG Curing for Juvenile Is Costly DongliiN Comity The Rosohurg Hovlow says: 1" That tho expenses of looking lif ter tho Juveniles of Douglas County U ono of tlio Horns which contributes largely toward tho oxpenses of main taining tho county government, Is explained by a careful observation of tho records at tho courthouse. During tho months of July, Aug ust, Soptcmbor and October, 1915, Douglas County paid a total of some thing over 275 for caring for its .ilQllrtquonts. Tho total expense of thls''doptt'rTmoiit will aggrogato sovor- Inl hundrod .dollars annually, and Is, 30110 or to costly urancues 01 1110 'county' government. I EVENT AT COQUILLE PROMISES TO UB 1UG 'Vlo Corn Blioiv nud Industrial " Exhibit MsiKH'ially Good Ex pect Miiuy Saturday (Special to ho Times) COQUILLE. Oro., Nov. 19. Tho corn b1iow hero oponod this morning. Thoro Is a good attendance and It Is expected tlmt thoro will he a big "crowd tomorrow. There is a good I program of cntortalunieut for tho YlftHQrs s.n4 q exhibits of corn and those made by the Industries of tb City are especially interesting. JWANYA TEND SHOW SHIPPING NEWS, HUM IS HERE STEAMSHIP AHH1VES IN FROM PORTLAND THIS MORNING Was Tivlco Harbouiul by Sons and Heavy Gale HrlngH -ISO Tons of Freight for Cooh Hay With about 450 tons of freight for Coos Bay and a fair paBscngor list, tho Bt6athslilp F. A. Kllburn arrived In this morning from Port land. Sho unloaded her first ship ment. In North Bend,, moving up to tho Smfth Terminal dock about noon. She Is scheduled to sail from hero at 7 n. 111. tomorrow. Aboard was an exceptionally heavy shipment of parcels post, tho first In hero slnco tho last trip of tho Kllburn, which was more than ton days ago. Tho following was tho possongor list from tho North: C. Haiigsten, S. Loplstn, Mrs. E. Lund, L. B. Baldwin, L. Modcror, 0. E. Smith, M. Baldwin, Mrs. Brady H. L. Mans, L. Perry, Mrs Porry, W. B. Smith, Elinor Smith, C. R. Howard, M. D. Morgan, J. Mates, Mrs. S. Cox, M. Cook, J. Maator son, R. 0. Morgan, C. M. Spauldlng, Mrs. B. Matson and thrco children; John Ellorder, J. 8. Frlol, A. N. Hopkins, Win. Smith, J, M. B. Cook, Edgar Brooks, Win. Dolownlor. Whti STAV yVf-tlt HOAT dipt. Peter OIhoii Has Hard Tlnio on Auto Trip Capt. Potcr Olson, of tho gnsol llno schooner RuBtlor, which Is now at noguo Rlvor, was unablo to got out on account of tho rough weath er. Ho wanted to como to Coos Bay on somo business, so started overland. Ho was In an auto which turned ovor and altogether had a hard trip and says that hereafter when ho wants to como from Roguo Rlvor to Coos Bay ho will stay with tho Rustler If ho has to wait all soason. tho captain rcconuy uougiu tin automobile, but ho has not yet becamo sufficient of nn enthusiast to enjoy little matters Ilka machines turnfng ovor. HIG FREIGHTER GOES Off tho Pacific hos gono tho big gest freighter that ovor sailed her watorii. Tho Minnesota sailed re cently from Puget Sound for Groat Britain, carrying IS, 000 tons of wheat mid supplies. Built In 1904. with a capacity or 20,718 gross' tons, tho big steam ship wns expected by hor owner, James J. Hill, railroad magnate to bo a money maker plying to tho Orient out of Soattlo. Ho built tho Dakota, a Hlator ship, Blnco wrecked near Yokahama. Both failed to make money and now tho Minneso ta goes to othor fields under tho samo ownership. Owing to hor alzo sho will prob ably have to sail around Capo Horn as tho treacherous currents of tho Straits of Magollnn aro too capricious for a ship as largo as tho Minneso ta. LOG'S OVNAMITE1) 111k Jam at Allegany In Broken and Moved (Special to Tho Times) AM.EGANY, Ore., Nov. 19. Dy namlto was used to broak tho log Jam on tho west fork and start tho logs down tho river for tho Smith- which woro tukeustruo glOfohSUR Powers Company, Theso aro logs which were taken out by Cluronui Gould and tho high water pormlt ted somo of tho logs to bo brought down but tho rlvor Is now falling and possibly somo of tho logs can- lnot ho moved until later. Harry Stull camo in from Loon Lako whoro ho wont to buy somo jCftlvcs hut did not niako tiny pur chases as prices woro not satisfact ory. Ho roports two blockades in tho road, ono at Shollrock Bond and tho othor above tho ltusch placo. Road Suporvlsor Stull wont up at onco to make repairs. Mr. and Mrs. Alfrod Tyburg nro back from a visit to tho oxposltlon They brought homo a Uttlo pony for their girl to rldo to school. SOCIAL CALENDAR FRIDAY Past Matrons Socloty with Mrs. E. G. Flanagan. Konsington Club with Mrs. C. S. Hoffman. Dahlia Club with Mrs. H. K. Roaiiior. North Bend Catholto card party and danco In Logglo's hall. Ladies Art Club with Mrs. F. L. Sunnier. Trio Card Club with Mrs, T. S. Harvey. i Now nrlglunl and siartll"K inuo'.ts going to catoh the kindly rat vntloiH nt M? Joy Dance tonight.! Knglos Hall. BOUTS ARE BOUGHT CAPT. PANTER GETS CHARM AND COQUILLE Thl WHI Glvo Him Eight. Boats to Opcralo Now on tho Co ' qulllo Hlvcr (Special to Tho Times) COQUILLE, Oro... Nov. 19. It Is understood that n deal which has boon pending for two wcoks was closed today whereby Copt. Russell Pantor has bought from C. W. Ash- ton of tho Coqulllo River Transporta tion Company tho river boats Charm 'and Coqulllo. pantor already con trols tho gasoline boats Pronto, Norma nud Mnplo and tho stern ('wh colors Telegraph, Dora and Myr tle Tins givos him eight boats to 'oporato but It is said that llkoly somo of tho older or slower ones jinay bo tied up. This Is sovoral times that Capt. bPantor has bought and sold boats on tho Coqulllo rlvor where ho has t'oporatod for a long timo. alio Farmers' Transportation Company a , still operating ho boats Dispatch' and Favorite IKES FIRSTDELAY GAIT. McLELLAN IS BARIiOUND I FOR FIRST TIMtf Kllburn Held V By Heavy Sens at Astorjn A1 Off Coos Hay tiklpiwr Him Knvlablo Record Skipper of tho steamship F. A. Kllburn out of Eureka to San Fran cisco six years and Into Coos Day for tho past seven months, Captain McLollan has been barbound for the first time. It almost broko his heart for twlco In ono trip was tho perform nnco repeated, first 2-1 hours nt tno mouth of tho Columbia and then off Coos Bay for a trlflo ovor 18 hours. Tho steamship got as far as Astor ia on hor way south this tlmo w.hou tno weather Forecaster's signals called n halt. "Blowing 72 miles an hour, outsldo," said tho warning, and It was. Insldo tho harbor stayed n dozen craft, tho steamship Great Northern In tho lot. Somo say the gnlo howled along from tho aou'westat 100 miles. Ho that as it may, tho vessels had to stay Insldo and Capt. McLollan trod the brldgo and chaffed nt tho dolay. At tho first breaking ho crossed tho Columbia bar and nftor heading Into fairly heavy seas south arrived I nt noon off tho Coos Day bar to flndl it breaking clear across, "and side- wnv,. n m.i , !.... ,J como In but did not succeed until this morning. . Capt. McLollan nvado an envi able record for himsolf out of Hum boldt and San Francisco. Ho always got thoro on tlnio and not onco did tho bar hold him up nud not onco wns ho In trouble SIIIl TO MAKE FORTUNE Tho Union Iron Works of San Francisco got n contract to build n 0,000 ton freight steamship for Hind, Rolph and Company. They sot about tho work and boforo they wero half done tho ownors had received such n heavy bonus nrovldliiir tliov would soil, that thoy let tho vessollcousness before tho world and beforo go. Now sho Is completed and Is IGod. Thero la no neutral ground to called tho Pnelflc. Hop nresont ,Htand on. "Ho that la not with mo," ownors linvo Just signed a contract for her from Portland to Frnnco at tho rato of 1-iC shillings or about 131, CO a ton. This Is said to bo tho highest rato paid during tho war for cargoes from tho Pacific coast to tho Contlnont. It Is figured tho trip will consume 90 days and bring about ?28r.,500 for tho trip. HAT SAVED HUILDJNG Ml Gus Hurd is ovor from tho Hol land ranch on a visit of a fow days and ho tolls qulto a remarkable story on Capt. William Holland, ono of tho partnors in tho ranch. Mr. Hurd says that Capt, Holland lias n regard for rats which ho never bofore, In his l(fo entortalned and that ho Is convinced that very small things, even as Insignificant ns a rat, have great bearing on jnore. Important events. This week Capt. Holland was awakened about 2 o'clock In tho morning by a rat running over his faco which for the momout an gered him greatly, but he was suf ficiently awakened to see a big re flection and getting up discovered that tho pig house was on fire. Tho captain got up In a hurry and,niaii7 aged to oxtlngulsh the flames beforo any great damage was done. A field near tho structuro had been ' burned over and it sooms that tho, firo was not ontiroly out and had revived and crept up to the pig house, Mr. Hurd nays tho captain the klndlv mt which saY.ed hla building and tamo It for a night watchman. We have CLEAN-UP Quality Garments will be put on sale at , , 25 to 50 per cent Reduction Our Very Latest Suits priced as follows: $35.00 Values, sale price 30.00 a u 25.00 20.00 18.00 a u a tt u it An Extra Special 20 Suits, formerly priced from $J8 to $30, grouped to sell for $8.50 each without reserve. All sizes. H ' 1 . M B Km. 1 .L. Jm 1. JHVk. 1 II M BAPTIST SERVICES.SEEK TOM SMITH ,,. ,., ..,,! KV. FOSKET 1KL IV S ST I ( )NG SERMON LAST EVENING "No Man Has Any Right Whatever to Ho Indifferent to God' Call" Ho Says "Who Is on tho Lord's sldo? lot como unto mp" woro tho words of tlio text used Inst ovoulng In tho ser mon of tho Rov. Mr. Foakott to n much larger audlonco than bus greot ed tho minister any night this week. pTho singing wns up to tho standard and tho opening service was a brisic ono. Many took part m bearing tes timony to tho namo of Jesus Christ. "Every man should stand four squaro to tho world for righteous licss," said Mr. Foskett. "Each should stand four squaro for rlght- j says Christ, "Is against mo" and you ttlll find this lino of uoinarKiiuon 'running through liunmnlty sharply today. No Compromise l "Tlioro can uo no comprouuso wuu sin. Lines today aro drawn sharp ly. Hut thoro aro people who In or der to bring out their ends will try to make such compromises. Tho lll- blo says not that It Is hard to do such lmt U Ba'8 1)ln,n,y "Y Cn""0t 80rV" God ond Mammon". Indlfforenco Is roprohenslblo in any man. No man has any right to bo Indifferent to God's call. "Thero Is no chanco for any ono to be indlfforont, for God calls and says; "Who is on my side, let him como!" , Is Hilled Against "'Wo cannot be as tho woriiari tor: ho said: "Why. do you know that I am bo anxious to win at brldgo that J always beforo going, kneel down and ask God to help mo to got tho Iprlzt " Sho wns slnccro, but sincer ity Is no oxcuso ror doing wrong, in South Africa, thoro was once a law Which said: "Gambling cannot bo carried on except'at horso races and church fairs." Yes, God wants you and mo to show our colors. Wo nnust either bo on His sldo or on Sa ltan's. Will you let Him know which side you aro on?" Mooting Tonight Tho subject tonight will be, "Tho Law of Dlaclpleshlp." On Saturday (nleht there will bo no meeting, ' " mnin m i n-yiitr ni.i '" ; , ,,,rJ.wmri ., .. Hf iwcnviwu hh Million &guu- ialty. Mrs. W. W. Nason, 680 12th Courth, So. Phone 220-R Thanksgivin selected Thanksgiving week for our SEASOff of Ladies Coats $24.00 19.50 15.50 13.50 11.50 it 1 a u 11 SISTER WHITES TO POLICE lIEItE TO FIND HIM Ills Mother In Very HI hi tho East and Wants Him Informed of Her Sickness Chief of Pollco Carter Iuih receiv ed a letter from Mrs. Anna Stauu burg who asks him to locato hor bro thor, ThnnuiH Smith who Is said to havo como to Coos co'uuty n year ago. Ills mother is seriously HI ot Marie tta, Ohio, and tho sister is anxious fto locato Smith bo ho can bo inform ed. If anyouo Juiowa tho man ho should notify Chief Carter. Tho letter was mailed at Portland fund Is datod nt Fnirviow, Oro. Mrs. Anna Stansburg's address Is R. F. D. No. 1, Falrvlow, Oregon. CARD OF APPRECIATION To our many kind friends niul neighbors of Eastsldo and friends from Mnrshfield, who by prompt sorvlco and offers of aid In a nieas uro mlUgatod tho loss wo Biistalnod In tho destruction of our homo by firo, wo dcslro to extend our sili con) thanks. Mn. AND MRS. A. Z. DOWNS. Model Cash Grocery Just received, a shipment of fancy Mince Meat, also Raisins, Currants, Citron, Orange and Lemon Peel, Nuts and everything for i firjj ft M, Thanksgiving 80 COMMERCIAL AVENUE PHONE i:w I l j iiV litrf ft 1 ki ILI HhhmJ and Suits. Uur well-knb 1 Our Newest Coats $30.00 Values, sale price 25.00 " a 20,00 18.00 J 6.00 u a a n ft u A Special grouped lot priced from $J2 to $J8, per gkment-$5.50 l tm he Seed Hon um In tho lino of .Sorvlco wo havo imiitly mliM Meat Hllrcr tlmt cuts your llicaUuM Huron Just iiHyonwhli.lt. Also Hoi led Hum, Itoiicle l" " Dried Ucef. ' For ThanUhgivliiK mill tho oi.iIhk ''""'''.."'mjI (ho rolehrnted IIKI.N0 MINCE MEAT and US,J"A Pl'DDI.NG mid overytljlni: needl ,to wW l"o " to tho dinner tnhlo. )! Puget Sound BrW?e Dredeinc Co. : Dams, Bridges, Buildings. nn General Cons COMPLETE PLANTS FOR HARBOR W, Our Coos Bay office has available for w Dredge "5eaiw tlio most powerful! best equipped bu "" ...!iti tivonty-Jnch bydraullo dredge I r"". nM ... ... ' -.ii Main Marshfield, Oregon. GET THAT SUIT FKOM ii imeVl 7S Market Avcnuo OmOEACrTAUTO 0 I.viwn MHr.Oifielil nt 7 n. m.'i Will ret O n ... T .,., Afnwllflol'll lit 11 '" Slough ot 1 p. m. Loavo MmwIiHoW nt i leave South Slough nt O p. hi pecial wn, it.,, $23.00 19.50 tt tt 12.00 11.50- M, tt skeepg Start Sftere tf Quality aw Pot Fed Ollivant & NasW The Good-Housekeeping SW, Witt ihfldl i & Seattle, W Second and Commercial. r.onJW.; 5 . Gorst & King. . i..lnl in 'turning JC"'-", ; ami il ren" . m in. vrr' " aOif'T- "AC XKLr&Z3l3W31ttt!.S tefti'ciia w