«9 0 e o o • 1 • <* .T - • % • a V 0 r ♦ 0 o •• 9 0 if O % -t three students w ill be chosen ’L city and town are hereby granted to represent' the hiuh school at ai power to enact and amend their mu­ contest to be held at Coquille at nicipal charters, subject to the con­ Our socialist friends met at Co­ ''••me later date. 0 stitute 1 and criminal laws of the quille one day last week in county | State of Oregon.” 1 convention and nominated the fol- <*n the request of the principal Dr. Reddy submitted the follow­ I lowing ticket, also adopting a stir- and through the courtesy of Senator o o o ing argument for his measure: i ring platform: I niton the high school lw - been “The purpose of this amendment Joint senator, S. L. Curry of Co-| supplied with a fine large reference WIFE ALSO VICTIM OF All ACCIDENT. I quille; joint representative, W. C. PRINCIPAL OSTIEN TALKS INTERESTINGLY map of the United States; 11 dso the MUNICIPALITIES SHOULD SELF-GOVERN is to obtain practical home rule for all cities and towns in Oregon. Weaver of Marshfield; Coos county bound volumes of the first session <>t “Laws w. < h may be necessary representative, M. Breuer of Bandon; the Fifty-ninth Congress. and wise for . seaport may not be county commissioner, S. Danielson Mayor Reddy’s Initiative Pe­ In those states where Wei! Known Couple Thrown Presents News Notes and En­ advisable and good for an inland of Parkersburg; sheriff, John Hay- Heikes proibion fflr a tition Throws Lid Ques- From Runaway Convey- tertaining Discussion Per ­ town. ! deh of Marshfield; county clerk, •‘ighth grade examinatiou to deter o “The proposed amendment gives J. E. Quick of Coquille; school sup- mine .promotions into the high * tion Wide Open. ance in the East. tinent to Our Youth. to the voters of each city in Oregon j ermtendent, F. F. Wood of Bandon: school, this question always comes > the right to regulate their ow n local surveyor, G. A. Imhoff of North up during the organization* and’de- affairs, and to make such laws as the Bend; treasurer, E. T. Coffelt of velopment of all the h igh schools of A dispatch Irom Salem, Oregon, majority of the people of that town Hereafter an effort’will be ipade the state: Shall the district board Our fellow townsman, Thomas B. Marshfield. to furnish from w eek to week for the of recent date says: Dr. J. F. Red­ wish to make.“ Wheeler, received sad news Mor. R. 11. Mast, Dave Lowe, J. Mil­ readers of the R Ei oROER mews items and the principal make use of the day concerning his son, Edgar, and “The majority should rule. No dy, mayor of Medford, has filed • schools,“ and ° also short para ’ ­ • , state eighth grade examination in ler and W. C. Chase were among of our wife, of Marshfield, who have been | determining promotions, or shall with the Secretary of State. an initia­ law can be passed, of course, except sojourning at Hot Springs, Arkan­ the Coquille visitors °to the local graphs on educational topes of cur­ they make their own standards of tive petition .for an amendment to by a majority, and the proposed . sas, for a few months past. The lodge, Knights of Pythias, at-their rent interest.* promotion? Doubtless many points the constitution giving a home rule amendment merely prevents a mi-- . • • . meeting Monday night. gentleman and lady ’ were thrown It is unfortunate that the regular of advantage can be urged on both to cities and towns, ami relieving nority ruling It gives the majority ------OOO------- from a runaway vehicle, afld both work of the school has been sides iff this question. But which- .them from the operation of the local tlrs power,, which they certainly badly uijiyed, though they will like­ Keeping Open House. should have. turbeil within the year by two en­ ver method is used there ought by option law. “It does not seem fair that people ly each recover. Particulars of the forced "vacations. It is fb .ped that Fverybody is welcome when we 1 no means to be any lowering of 1 lie It amends section 2. article 11, of living in eastern Oregon should vote mishap are given in the following feel good, and we feel that way only the work may how go on t<* the end standard of admission to the high the State Constitution, to read: clipping from a Hot .Springs news* when our digestive organs are work of the year without further interrup­ school; rather fix a higher standard . “Corporations may be founded as to what regulations should apply paper: ing properly. Dr. King’s New-Life tion. 1n order that these gaps may in some respects than is now under general laws, but shall not be to the local affairs of a city in the “An accident which might have Pills regulate the action of stomach, be bridged over'and result in as lit­ smired under the state examination. created by the legislative assembly Willamette Valley, nor, on the other terminated fatally, and which did re­ liver and bowels so perfectly ore tle loss as possible to the progress Evidently the primaryjntent of the by special laws. T <’ legislative as­ hand, should the people of the V\ .1- sult in the serious injury of Mr. and can t help feeling good when he uses of the pupils in their work the teach law was to give the eighth grade sembly shall not enact, amend or re­ lainette Valley govern the local ai Mrs. E. L. Wheeler, visitors in. this these pills. 25c at C. '4 Lowe’.- ers should put forth every effort b students in districts where no high peal any charter or act of incorpora­ fairs of cities in eastern Oregon. It city, occurred this forenoon a few drug store. regain what h.is'nccessai ily been lost school is maintained ,111 opportunity tion of any municipality, city* or is impossible to make any law which miles north of Hot Springs. by these breaks. This an only be to secure at their own home school to^n.. The legal voters of. everv w ill be equally suitable for all towns, “Mr. anil Mrs. Wheeler, who are done by a prompt return »0 school I the necessary papers? of admission to city and town are hereby granted and the proposed amendment giv^s For Sale. ) visitors here from Oregon, had driv- of all pupils, and by regul ir ifaily any of the high schools of the state. power to enact and amend tin ir mu the taxpayers and voters of each • * • * I 5-room cottage and lot for sale. attendance throughout the remain­ In this way the law is certainly of nicipal charters, and the executive to.vn the right to govern their own en out into the country, near the residence of Col. Fordyce,* and Plastered house, bath, and hot water der of the year. Here, then, is a much benefit to students in districts power^to license, regulate, control lo< al affairs within the city boundar­ while returning the pole • dropped connection. Close-in. Will sell on dilty th it falls upon the parents, and not havirg a high school of their and tax, or to suppress or prohibit ies. from its fastenings and frightened reasonable terms. Inquire of . “The proposed amendment is no one can lift this duty from their I own; but this advantage is wholly theaters, race tiack . pool .rooms, J. S. Tilton, Bandon. the team, which immediately broke’ home rule for cities. Persons who shoulders. In the language of the lost in districts having -their own bowling alleys, billiard halls, and I away from control an 1 ran madly. street, it "is “up to” the patents to high selio 4. I11 districts with their the sale of liquor-; subject to the pro­ have some pet measure or policy Lumber $5 per M. “The light rig was overturned see that their children “makegood' own high school this is the vital visions of the local option law of the which they are afraid to submit to a and smashed, and Mr Wheeler and We have a quantity of No. 3 lurp- in the 'ma ter of regular daily al question: What standard of pro- State of Oregon, within the corpor­ vote of the people will oppose this wife thrown to the side of the road. ber, suitable fee building sheds, tendance Much that I’j It can be opposed notion ’.ill work for the best educa- ate limits of any municipality is vest­ amendment. walks, etc. , which we offer in lots of M rs. Wheeler sustained a severe cut | only by those persons who are both in interest and actual accom­ 1 tional interests of the student, not ed in such municipality.” above the eye and Mr. Wheeler was afraid to abide by the rule of the plishment, can be made up if teach­ only in the high school but more The section at present reuds as injured painfully about the back. majority of the people. ers and parents will lend a hand and particularly- in his advancement follows: “Physicians were- hurried to the “All others should support it.” do their part. Lumber $5 per M. throughout his eight years of school “Corporations may be framed un­ scent of the accident and relief giv­ 1 .ack of. patience in waiting for life in the grades? Washington has der general iXws, but shall not be We have.a quantity of No. 3 lum­ When thinking about a new Sew­ en the-injured couple. They were ber, suitable for building sheds, results, lack <4 perseverance in fol- a law similar to ours, and, with created by the legislative assembly then returned to their present home walks, etc., which we offer in lots of lowing ;» set Uask through to its i scarcely .an exception, the high by special laws. The legislative as­ ing Machine don’t forget to see the in this city, and late reports state completion, are qualities found in schools make their own standards of sembly shall not enact, amend or re­ New Eldridge at Boyle’s Jewelry that neither have sustained internal ' 1000 feet and upward, at $5 per M. many children and young people, promotion from their eighth grades peal any charter or act of incorpor­ St< >re. . C ody L umber C o . injuries that might prove fatal.” These 'tendencies, when given lull into the high school. Many of the ation of any municipality, city or Found-—A gold locket. Owner • ——1—..................... ■ y sway, when tifrned loose, to leading high schools of Oregon are town. The legal- voters of every plgase call at this office. speak, without any restriction or following the same plan; among check !>v parental authority, work these may be mentioned Portland, ) ruin to the school life of many a boy : Eugene, Ashland and 'Baker City. RESOLVED and girl, and will fill their future 1 Some of the pros and cons of the S ee our fine T hat nobody is to B lame Agents for year- with a lifelong regret for a 1 question will be presented at another | Soie Agent» for • FOR. LIKING .BEAUTIFUL D isplay of misspent youth. Many boys and 1 timtf. CONNECTICUT FIRE IN­ girls get tired of the school -the UNDERVEAR A nd HOSIERY. SU RANCI'. CO. WOOLEN MILL ADD. UNDER WEAR. school years ahead of them seem so ’ ' Student Loan Fund IT PLEASES THE WEARER. AND • • • • ST. PAUL EIRE & MARINE long and endless, Youthful imp.i- OAKES ADDITION University of Oregon, Feb. io.— THE beholder . IT gives us INSURANCE CO. tience has mastered them, and they Hon. R. A. Booth,.of Eugene, lias /\ GRATIFIED ANDCOHFoRTABlE PHENIX FIRE INSUR­ are ready -to give up their school BREAKWATER ADD. just given to the student loan fund ANCE CO feeling to know T hat w work. Du.- next thing is some pre of the University of Oregon a check are dressepwell A ll text or excuse for quitting, th it will for $6oo to be used as an irreducible I o* at Agmt* for (■<*rniau Vmerlctin llospilal the v / ay through get a hearing with the father or A mmm * iation educational loan’fund for students. mother at home. Usually one can > B uster BR ov / n Rents Collected and Taxes Paid for nonresidents. Notary Public. be found they do not like this study ! The fund will be known as the Booth l^ian Fund and will be kept separ­ '*■ Property Bought and Sold. If yop want results list with us. or that: the lessons are too hard; I ate from the general loan fund which t u I they are behind the class; they do | If you want to buy improved or unimproved property, business at present is distributed in loans lots or business chances, come and see us. The largest list in I not like the teacher, etc., etc. Now, ranging in amount from ¿15 to Bandon to select from and always chaeging. if ever, is the time of all times for among the students of the university. I . E. E. OAKES, Manager the parents to step in anil have their Since die establishment of the gen- j say. What does a boy- or girl of eral fund five y ears ago more than i ten or twelve, or even of sixteen or! thirty students have been enabled to J eighteen, know about what is best! complete their college course who I | for him or her in the future? Very could not otherwise have done so. little, indeed, so far as concerns his The university Jiopes to establish I or her education anil its importance • lliring the present year .1 loan fund o | and value to him or her throughout of at least $5,000 to be loaned under : their lifetimes. The duty of parents the direction of President Campbell, i DO YOU NOT NOW WISH To .SELECT YOUR SPRING it these times cannot be shirked or or some one designated by him, to ' UNDERWEAR AND HolSERY WHILE OUR LINES (shifted. They, and not the boy- boys and girls all over Oregon who | or girl, are the ones who should de­ wish to complete their education but ( ARE COMPLETE? YolT KNOW IF */OU COME NOW Having purcliaseil the stock and trade of Mrs. Daily, 1 desire cide whether the boy or girl shall who cannot do so without assistance. . YOU CAN CHOOSE FROM A LARGERH LAN INTE to announce to her customers ami to those who liavo dealt with 111« drop out of school. It is believed that a loan of appt oxi-1 THE WE ARE MARKING in my former trade in the Columbia Avenue store, that the business Medford and Njorth Bend are mately $100 a year at a low rate of IF YOU COME LATER. i both ’ in line for new school build'ngs interest, to be tip..id in two years, PRICE ON THESE GOODS LOW So THAT WE SHALL will be conducted ;n before. ' for the coining year, each having after graduation, is much more pref­ 1 have received a new consignment of Goods, ami will add to i voted bonds to the amount of forty erable than an outright gift in the NOT HAVE ANY To CARRY WHEN THE .SELLING