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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1916)
jip -mrv WT " jt- -w ' -' "jS ;? 4M Hf WHO SELLS HIMSELF FOR NOTHING GENERALLY GETS ALL HE IS WORTH A PAPER THAT BELIEVES IN THEBEST AND ALW'AYS BOOSTS A CLEAN WHOLESOME NEWSPAPER fOR ALL SOUTHWEST OREGON HOMES r ' Vol. No. XXXIX Slii is 1 ELECTED AM Named to Succeed Himself as President of Marshfield Chamber of Commerce Large Executive Committee s to be Done Away With ThisYear WANT SOME NEW BLOOD Members HiWBi'Ht Tlmt Organlm tlou Need ! 1!,','c, 'l "ml .More Life I 1n (ho Hody Hugh McLaln was unanlmoiialy re elected president, nnd Jolm-W. Mot-' loy, Bccrotnry of tlio Mnrahflold Cliambcr of Connnorco at tho an nual meeting hold last evening. For ty membora of thp orgnulzntlpn woro present, aiding to bury tho year 10115 lndlcatod in tho annual report aB a year of "not much pi ogress" and eend 191 C forward with a Bhovo aim tho nromlBO of better UiIiikb. The offlcors of 191 r. and tlio retiring ox ccutlvo commltteo woro thanked for tho work thoy havo done. In tho adoption of now bylaws for tho Chamber of Commerce; tho, for mer unwieldy executive commltteo of 21 momborB, ninny or which never attended meetings of tho commltteo H3 wdh pointed out by several or ino members, wan abolished. "In Hb placo will bo four trusti'OB with tlio preBldont ot tho Chnmbcr tho fifth member and tho chairman. Hmh No Opposition . " I nomlnato Hugh McLuin nB president," Bald A. II. Powers. Thoro camojennany seconds to this motion that It was moved tho rules ho bub pended and an unanimous vote b6 cast for Mr, McLaln. In tho samo way C. It. Pock was reoloctod to the offlco of vlco presi dent, J. W, Motley bb ocrotnry mid J. II. Flanagan as treasurer of tho ordor. Tlio four trustees, in addition to Hugh McLaln, aro Chailcs Hall, H. M Jennings, Frank 0. Ilorton and C. It. Peck. Tho rocommondatlon of tho ox ecutlvn commltteo was that tho ox egutlvo commltteo of 21 bo retain d anil that 42 namos ha suhmltted to tllp Chambor, out of which tho nec essary numbor could bo Eolected. Cominlttco Too Ponderous Such a body is too ponderous 1 dp offlclout ImalnoBs, stated ninny tnombers. "Many of Mb piombors aro ltko mysolf, out pf town or tpo busy most of tho tlmo," doolared Mr. Powers apoaklng In favor of a board of trustees of threo momborB. Frank Ilorton bollovod thnt tho oxqcutlvo commltteo should bo re tained, so that tho pownr of tho or ganization might bb more general and not In tho hands of a fow mon, Senator I. 8. Smith waB nlso In favor of retaining this organization. Hnvo Five Trustee On tho suggestion or Charles Hall tho motion put to vote wus that a board of trustees consist of flyo, in stead of threo mombors, and that tho presldont of tho Chambor bo chair man of tho board. This paasoa un animously. To securo thoso four mon a list of 12 names was prosontod, with tho power that any 0110 else could bo nominated, nnd from theso tho four men woro olocted. Before tho voting It. M. Jennings retired presldont of tho Executlvo Committee asked that his namo not be considered. " 1 havo done my work, I feol now that there should bo some now blood injected into tho DIREGTDHY M uiambor or Commerce.' Not Allow el to Hot Ire. J. W. Bennett,' howovor, forpstal led tho movement whon ho declared that Mr. JonnlngB ImB boon v, most etflclont member and an active ono. and thoroforo should bo retained. "Further, 1 wish to movo that tho salary of tho president bo doubled." Inasmuch as Mr. McLaln now serveB free gratia" this amount will bo increased to 00. Committers Report 0. I. Itolgard roportod that Sen ator Chamberlain will, at this ses sion of tho Senato, introduced a bill authorizing tho uso of tho military sarve on Coos Head for tho uso of fsorth Bend mid Marshfield as a parte though at tho same tlmo reserving e rights of the government. C H, Peck reported that ho bad Established 1H7H Ah TIio Const Mall NOT Tl BE IIHFI HUNKER llllil HIIOWH WILLING NESS TO STAY IN COUNTRY Voto, However, Is Not 0cr helming EustNldo Starts Agitation to Conio Into City Annoxnllou to Mnrahflold Is not desired iby tho majority of tho Hun ker Hill property ownora, Judging from tho conacnBtis of opinion ex pressed nt a mooting held In tho BChool houso thoro Inst.ovonlng, Ma yor It. A. Copplo, City Recorder John "W. Duller and City Attorney James T. Brand, of Mnrshfleld, talk ed Informally, explaining tho finan cial status of Marshfield nnd tho benefits thnt would bo dorlvcd by an nexatlon. It is not bollovcd that tho mattar Iuib been dropped. On top of thlB nunouueomont comes tho report from Uustsldo that many of tho property owners over thero aro agitating for tho dropping of their city charter that they may conio into Marshfield. Tho declara tion la made that their taxes would bo no higher than thoy aro nt prns out. Tlio council hau voted a 20 mill town levy in Eastsldo, the snmc as Marshfield 'now linn. Voto Not. Overwhelming Mayor H. A. Copplu Bald, this morning, thoro worn about 40 per sona present last ovcnlng and that tho voting stood about 2fi against an uoxalton nnd in In favor or It. There la n chnuco that what Is known ns west Hunker Hill will bo conio annoxud to Marshfield, moat of tho property owners In that section standing in favor of tho movo. City In Good Shape City 'Recorder Hutlor caino for wiinl with figures to show that tho assots of this city overbalance tho II abllltlcH by Homo $15,000 nnd that wo uro In good ftnanclul condition hero. M. A. Nelson, of Bunker Hill, BpeiUtlng in favor of annexation, do- dared that tho community ncecs Btrcot UgJit-hjgJjijW&3UVvi.cm' sowors mosi oi 1111 iinu huuui im provomontB, Ho nloo said thoy would rccolvo pollco protection. Pay For Own Improvements It was argued that at tho prosont tlmo Bunker Hill property owners pay out of their own pockets for conio Improvomouts that nrdlnari'y would bo dono by tho city, thus mak ing thorn In fact pay as much ns though thoy woro really a part of MnrBhfleld. Walter Richardson, 0110 of tho principal spoakorB agaliiBt tho movo, Btatod that tlio taxes would becomo oxhorbltant and thnt tho residents of Hunker Hill would bo assuming a part of tho financial burden of this city. Might Loner Tnv Tho report from Eastsldo was of a dltroront nature, stating tho bellor that by dropping Cooston and becom ing annoxod to Marshflold would In reality lower tholr taxes, Though no names aa yet havo been mentioned In tho agitation there, it Is undorstood that a mooting of sev eral proporty owners haa boon hold for tho purpoaoB of broaching tuo now movo nnd that an effort Is bolng mado now to fool out tho opinions or tho residents of that section. It Is pointed out that by becoming a part of this city, Eastsldo would bo without tho oxpoiiBo of maintaining a Boporato Bot or city officers, bohio of which recelvo rogular salaries. presoritod to tho Fellowship Club tho mnttor or consolidation and tho ques tion la now being considered. AIbo Hugh McLaln reported on tho piesont situation ot tho public mar ket question. Both ho and V. U. Douglas 'addressed tho city council, explaining tho project to thom. Read Annual Report Tlio annual report or President Hugh McLaln and Socretnry J. W. Motley took up In brier tho work ac complished through 1915 by tho Chamber or Commerce. Among the projects woro tho aiding or tho Cooa and Curry exhibit to tho Exposition, agitation for tho now Coaat Guard Station, tho urging of tho retention of tho county , agriculturist, tho Fourth of July celebration, tho good roade movomont, tho wirolesa site matter and many othnr amaller mat ters. This report was unanimously adopted. Now Wood Needed Thoro was much approbation whon C. F. McKnlght moved that tho Chambor or Commorce glvo a ban quet and, U nocessary, a uanco sometime soon. " Wo need tho now lire, new blood and to stir things up a bit. Wo need advertlsomont and to lot tho people know where wo are." This was enthusiastically voted on favorably. MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, RETURNS ME BY RAND JURY Seven True Bills Returned in the Circuit Court at Co- quille This Morning ACT ON TAIL GASES McGinty Brothers Who Mate Disturbance Among Those 1 Who Are Accused TIMES' CASE IS UP TODAY Witnesses Being Heard in Suit Against tho County Regarding 1'nynicnt fur Printing Not Finished Today (Special to Tho Times) COQU1LLE. Jan. 8. Svonv truo bills woro returned when tho grand Jury reported this morning aftor bo lng In session for tho past two days John McQInty, or Flshthrnp, wno rnl ilrnnlf mi luiril filler tneethnr ultli l.lu hrntlinr- Pnt nn.l Bton,l off tho Bhorlff and his deputies with al"111 n.1,ow. U t0 8' nftor . l,,c ,(l ,B gun, was Indicted for assault and battery. Pat McQInty Implicated Is ludlctod on tho charge of threatening to com mit a folony. Cherk Man Indicted Bort Hardenbrook, who was njw rested In Marshflold on tho charge of a bad check operation In Btindon about a year ago, was Indicted on tho grounds of larceny by hnllco, Two ludlctmonts woro roturned against A. M. or Mort Jdnnlngs, who Is charged with tho holdup or two men in North Bend during the lattor part or Decombor. Thoro woro also two Indictments made out against Harry Hawkins, or Coqnlllo.- Ho Is chtrrgtnrw'Rh steal ing clothes off local lines. Inrccny Charged Fred Hoaly and Arthur Bakor woro Indicted on tho chnrgo of lar ceny. Thoso nro tho two mon who wcro Implicated In tho taking of boozo from a rear storeroom of tho Eagl'o bur in Marshflold shortly bo fore Chrlstmns. A scantling on which Bakor was lying, as ho reached In for tho bottles, gavo way, lotting him fall to tho floor inaldo tho room land thoro Deputy Shorlfr Laird and othors round him a moment Inter. Healy waa arrested tho next morn ing at tho Blanco Hotel bb an accom plice. A Jury was eecurod shortly beforo noon today to hear tho caso ol tho Coos Bay TImcB vorsus Coos County In regard to county printing. Shorirr Johnson was tho first wit ness on tho stand whon tho court nd Journod at noon nnd tho session started again at 1:30 p. m. and In all probability can not ho finished today. LOOKING IIP MS FRANK 11. WAITE ASKS FOR ASF. OUNT DUE ON PROPERTY Snjs Ho Will Try to Effect Compro mise With County Court Amount 1h About $75,000 (Special to Tho Times) COQUILLE, Jan. 8. Thoro seoma to bo a possibility thnt tho back tax es and ponaltlos on tho Major Kin ney estate, amounting in all to some thing liko $7G,000, will bo paid. Frank B. Waito, who with John K. Kollock, hold a first mortgago on the lands amounting in principal and Interest to betweon $200,000 and $300,000, has appoarod hero request ing a definite ptntemont or tho tax es. Ho says that ho may try to of- 'fect a compromise sottlomont with the county. Tho clerks In tho sheriff's offlco woro at onco put to work looking through back ledgors, getting togeth er tho amount of the taxes In full. Somo oMhom date back to 1900 and penalties havo been accruing through this tlmo. Mr. Waito returned to Marshriold on tho morning train. Ho said that he is contemplating a settlement or tho taxes, though did not say that nfter their paymout, providing they aro paid, what stop would be taken. Tho back taxes and penalties, ho said, amount to more than $G0,000. Ho did not know tho exact amount or the taxes, minus tho penalties. There are dozens ot claims against the Major Kinney holdings, but not on first mortgages. MKMliKR 01? THIS ASSOCIATKI) PRESS JANUARY 8, 191 6 EVENING GET QUICKER HE DELIVERIES TO HE MADE TO AND FROM EUREKA VIA BOAT Postmaster Hugh McLnin Aiinounc ch Government Will Open 'Jllds Soon for Now Hcrvlco On January 10 will ho opened bids for tho carrying of tho mall betweon Coos Hay nnd Eureka, according to tho announcement made last evening by postmaster Hugh McLaln. This Is tho successful conclusion or a fight thnt was started and bus long been waged by tho Chamber of Com merce on tho bay and also at Eu reka. Under tho prosont system mail tor Euroka is Hrat carried to Portland and then goes down to Eureka, mid tills in spite or tho fact that tho steamships put Into Eurckn from hero every week. Several months ago tho Euro,:a commercial organization telegraphed hero, asking that something bo dono tit onco. Tho project wns taken up and Postmaster Hugh McLaln satd that everything posslblo would bo dono. Tho announcement that t'.io government hns recognised tho un necessary delay In Its mall 'deliver- l'CS l ,ul fra" tIlCS0 two I',l,t8 n,,d lot, via the boat route la wolcomo iiowb ONLY THREE WITNESSES AMINE!) IN PORT CASE rx, L. J. Klllipson AhUh to Mako n iioiiiiceuient anil ToIIh Court En tiro Pn)tuciit Will bo Mndo Throo wltnesaca for tho Port of Coos Hay ' had tCBtlf iod boforo tho court at Couulllo .yesterday in tho enso or tho Port against tho Simp Bon CompanyTwhon L. J. Simpson interrupted tho proceedings ask ing that ho bo allowed to mako a statement. Tho Jury was dismissed temporarily nnd L. J. Simpson an nounced tho willingness of tho com pany to pay tho ontlro $4900 for which tho Port waa suing. A check for $2500 will bo jnndo out Imme diately for tho Port and tho re mntnlng $2400 will bo paid in a oue-yoar noto given, by L. J. Simp son. Tho announcement or this do- clslon wub corrFed In Tho Times or last evening. Considerable surpriso was hvldonc- od nt tho Buddcn termination or tlio caso that gavo all tho appoaranco or bolnc hard rought. Thd Part Commissioners could hardly boliovo their good luck. And then, bo causo tho regular uiternoon train had already left for Coos Bay. L. SUDDEMLY J. Simpson secured a apodal that.aa It arrived and tho gonornl dollv. brought tho ontlro party ovor about olght o'clock In the evening. Tho Port nttornoyB began by call ins witnesses to tho stand in tho ordor In which tho transactlo- with the Simpson Company regarding their dredge fill, camo up. A. II. Powora was first on tho stand. Ho testified as to a con versation In a Port mooting when ho asked L. J, Simpson ir his com pany would stand ror thb iulk hcndlng and the handling of tho shoroplpo at tho ovontual coBt of $4000. Ho said tho company was willing. Poter Logglo, also or the Commis sion, testified to a liko statomont and J. W. Motloy was on tho stand when tho cloao camo. WILL GUSTAFSON WAS MAN KILLED Member or Seattlo Crew Writes Ilan don Man Regarding the Recent' . Accident H. C. Geary of Uandon, whom It waa thought at flrat was tho man kil led on tho drodgo Seattle, la Btlll at Bandou and haa received a letter fram Joo Bowers stating that tho momber of the crow who met his death was Will Gustarson, who work ed on the B. B. block In Uandon aN tor tho dredge work on tho Coqulllo river was finished and the wont with tho dredgo when It was taken north. A dlvor recovered tho body. GOLD REACH TO INCORPORATE GOLD BEACH, Ore., Jan. 8. A movement la on toot to bring about tho inclrporatlon ot tho town or Gold Beach. Although it is ono of tho foldest towns along tho coast, and a county seat for GO years, It has never been incorporated, EDITION. TWELVE COOS BAY IS ISOLATED TODAY Telegraph and Telephone Wires to This Point Dis ' rupted by Storms IS Several Feet of Snow Report ed in Mountains East of Sitkum by Linemen LOCAL WEATHER IS BAD Ruin and Cold Keep Everyone Off fho Strwt Excepting Tbowo Who Ar CoiiiMHctl to Ho Out Ev- pert tlio Mull In Tonight Cooa Bay waa entirely cut ofr rrom tho rcat or tho world today on ac count or tho stormy conditions. Thoro Was no mall rrom tho outsldo on ac count or tho bad condition or the roads and both tho Western Union wires nnd long dhitnnco telcphono wlrjoa woro down. Tho Western Union by noon had a connection nB rar aa Sitkum and tt lineman rrom thoro was out on horaobnek flvo miles cnat whoro ho encountered a big elldo obstructing tho rond. Tho snow ho roportod was aoveral foot dcop and ho aald It would probably bo Impossible for him to got through any farther today ovnn on foot. Linemen Aro Walking Another lineman is working sev enteen mllort out from RoBoburg. Ho would Btlll havo qulto n distance- to go boforo reaching tho point whoro tho Blldo occurred bo thoro was not much prospect of tholr bplngn-wlro tonight. Communication hob noon . a wm cut oH Blnco yesterday morning oJ ceptlng for a row minutes josteruay noon. Tho telcphono company long dls tnnco wires nro also down duo to tho atorm. It wna Imposslblo to toll whon connection would bo establish ed again. t Biul Weather Hero Local' wcathor conditions woro to say tho leant unpleasant. Tho rain nnd cold kopt off or tho Btreoto ov oryono excepting thoso who woro ob liged to bo out and tho storm mado Saturday a quiet ono In tho city. MallH Aro Lute Tho mall from tho outsldo did not arrive tills morning, owing to tho wenthnr putting tho roads ovor tho mountains in bnd condition and the suowrall. It Ib oxpocted that tlio mall will como In on tho evonlng trnln. Postmaster McLaln Bald tba tho mall would bo distributed as soon ory window will bo open. The post otrico force will do tho best posslblo to got tho mall to tho pooplo as quickly aB posslblo. ARE MARRIED HERE JENNIE SIIULL BECOMES HRIDE OF CLAIRE DEMENTi Well-known f)itle Point Young Peoplo Wedded Groom Inter ested in Cattle Business Misa Jennie Shull, or Myrtle Point, becamo tho brldo or Claire Domont, also or that city, at tho Episcopal parsonage In Marshfield on Tuesday evening, tho Rev. Robt. E. Browning tying tho mat rimonial knot. Tho young couple havo roturned to Myrtlo Point whoro they will mako their future homo. Tlio brldo Is tho daughter (t Mr. and Mrs. Bon Shull, who conduct a largo ranch near Myrtlo Point. Mr. Domont la the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Dement. The fathi'r Is Interested In the big Domont cattle business or tho Myrtlo Point rec tlon. Both of tlio young peoplo nro we'1-known In the Coqulllo Vnlloy and havo many friends who wish thom the best of success. Filed Ofr Ilniidcufrs Claire Dement returned to Myr tlo Point Just bororo the wedding and there somo or his friends took him In tow, Thoy fastened hand cuffs to hla wrists. Being with out a key ho wub unable to unlooso thom and had to como to tho Good rum garago hero in Marshfield in order to get freo. Tho convenience and profit, of Times Want Ads Mill be demon btnited by u trial, IL DELAYED .PAGES. Consolidation of Times, Const Moll fJO. "J 43 mill Cdo Bay Advertiser. WILL EXTEND ROAD NEWS OF KUHTIIKIl ACTIVITY AT IUIOOKIXG8, IX CURItY COUNTY Gold Hcncli Paper Tells of Consoli dation of Two "Big Lumber Companies for 0Ksrntlon Further nowc of the activities at tho lumber town of BrooklngB in Curry county aro told In tho Gold Tinnnii ninbn. Tho uatior Baya tho report Is not given authorltlvely by officials of tho company but, cornea from a man In cloao relatione nnd that thoro 1b every reason to boliovo it Is correct. Tho Qlobo says: " It is roportod that tho Brook lngB Company and tho Owona peoplo hnvo united and tho now company formed will bo known ns the Del Norto Company. It alao stated In 'this connection that Hobba, Wall & Co. has takon two hundred thousand dollars In tho now company, nnd a railroad la plannod from Smith Riv er, Cnl, by way of tho south fork down Jacks Creek to tho railroad bridgo acrosB the Chotco at tho mouth or JackB Creok nnd on to BrooklngB ovor tho prosont railroad. By building tho railroad on this Touto, it will tap a largo amount ot cedar, fir and redwood timber on tho Wlnchuck and Bnllth rlvere, all of which will bo brought to Brook 'lngB to bo mlllod. The report also Baya that within thirty daya a fow mon will bo put to work and by the flrat or July six hundred mon will bo employed." THRIFT TO CET IT COOS COUNTY ASSESSOR FOR CO QUILLE POSTMASTER Expect Announcement of ApimlnU aiient by Presldont Soon-Will Succeed John, Ionovo PORTLAND, Oro. Jan. 8. Accord ing to political gossip horo, aunounco mont will bo mado from Washington soon or thq appointment ot T. J. Thrirt ns postmaster at Coqullle. Considerable interest waa attached to it owing to a vigorous contest being mndo for tho placo. Mr. Thrift, it Is understood, has tho Indorsement or Hugh McLaln ot Marshriold, tho Coos Couny democratic chairman who is also a. close rrlond of Senators Chnmborlain nnd Lano who hnvo tho appointment. THRIFT IS ASSESSOR Appolntmont Will Mean lleslgnatioii 1 of County Position T. 3 Thrift, who according to tho above will soon bo named postmaster at Coqulllo, Ib now Coos County as sessor, a position ho has hold for ma ny years. Tho appointment will moan his resignation as assessor aa the change In tho postofflco at Co qulllo will probably bo mado In March and Mr. Thrift's torm ns assessor docs not expire until noxt January. The vacancy will bo filled by tho county court. ORDERED TO LEAVE WOMEN CONDUCTING RESORTS MV8T GET OUT Heport Tlmt Orders To That Effect Have Reen Out Source Is v Not Known It is understood that all the worn on who conduct resorts in Marsh flold havo been ordered to leave tho city. Whother this waB dono by tho city or tho county authorities Is not known but it is sad that tho women on orders are preparing to leave and thero la to bo no more red light district. GEO. W. M00RE MILL WILL BJJJPENED SOON Nothing Definite Given Out Yet but Uandon Paper Looks for Activity That the Geo. W. Moore mill at Uandon Is to open soon Is tho op inion or tho m Western World of that city which says: " Geo. W. Mooro has not yot roturned from Tolodo, Oro., whoro business called JUm during rTio forepart of last week, therefore no definite Information as to when tho mill hero will open is to bo had. There Ib a report however, from authentic sources, tha a definite announcement concerning tho op ening will bo mado sometime next weok." CITY GETS PART OF DOAO F About $15,000 Becomes Available for Use Within the Corporate Limits SEE COBl? COURT Mayor and Others Appear Be fore the Body and Ask for Distribution WANT WATERFRONT ROAD Idea Ih To Havo Front Street Troj- crty Onners Put Up Dollar for Dollar on the Highway Leading To North Rend Under tho now road lawfl ot Ore gon something liko $1C,000 becomes avallablo this year ror expenditure on roada lnsldo tho city limits of Marshflold. This Is figured at the rato of 70 porccnt ot tho ontlro am ount collected horo for road purpoa ea. Mayor R. A. Copplo, City Attor ney Brand and E. G. Perhnm appear ed yesterday boforo tho county court In Coqulllo asking that somo dls trlbutlon ot tho monoy bo mado. rue proposition wan put ui 10 uiu county court ot using part of this fund to mntch, dollar for dollar with proporty on north Front Btreet and mako tho Improvement In tho rond way butwoon this city and North Bend that la now nccoaBary. Mr Copplo said tho membora of tlio county court did not commit them solves, but hlntod this mattor might bo settled favorably. As an ownopof'pr6iiefty)1n?tho vt. clnlty or North Elovbntli s"tftet, B C. Perhnm ""fftl ytft .ufnT me monoy bo UBCd on this street, In nn effort to extend It through nnd con noxt up with Shormnn avenuo In North Bond, a project that has sev eral tlmos boon advocated. Ho said that tho monoy would by no means pay all ot the Improve mont, not ovon half of it, but stated tho belief that somo of it, anyway, ought to bo avallablo for this road way. Question Arises Tho question came up whether or not tho county court can expend ihla monoy on streets within tho city. Thoro nro within tho MarBhflold lim its only about two strotchos ot boun ty road, a little ploce out in north wost Marshfield and another down near the old raco track. It Is believed that if this technical ity is enforced, tho city will simply declaro tho nocessary aeota vacat od, mako thom into county road bo that tho monoy could bo oxponded In this manner. . Providing this question Is not set tled at this mooting or tho county commlsslonors thoro is a possibility that thoy will bo called togethor lat er in tho month Bald Mr. Copple. NORTH REND MILLS ARK OPER ATING FULL FORGE Hoy Factory Matter Is Not Yet Set. tied Must Re Settled With IuBiii'iuire Underwriters Tho lumber mills nt North Bend nro busy. Tho Portor mill of the Slmpaon company haB boen operat ing ten hours a day thla weok. Before tho holidays tho milt cut down to olght hours a day on account ot a shortago n loga but now there are plenty of logs on hand and the. mill Is back on the ton hour run. Tho North Bond Mill and Lumber Company la also running ton hours a day and la cutting about 150,00Q feet of lumber a day. Roy Factory Deal Tho nintter of lot&tlng thp box factory which was formerly on the lower Coqulllo river and wltch was bought by Archie Kruso, at the plan la still hanging firo. The box fac tory will probably hi located there but the delay Is now In arranging mattora with the insurance under writers. MONEY TO LOAN On improved ranches in any amount. F, I5 Cop way, lloud and Mortgage Broker, Tlmos Want Ads are the one nie dliini which reaches ALL the people. They engage public attention every day Always on the Job. N RUNNING 0 OURS UaMlfauAaJlftmLwt,.AjLllJU. .. ni,.l.llita--jl-;i