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• • • • ,< « ■W o• o o franchises have been grant* ft ■rial viewpoint, while ifotu every Bandon Recorder t-d act . at that Roseburg, North Bend, Co other viewpoint what would have* iu . Published Every Thursday by the Recorder Pubtahmg Company O. 1C. KOPF, ... Managing Editor Subscription, fl Gt) per Year in Advanee. Advertising Rate« Made Known on Application. Job Printing a Specialty Eutered nt the Bnudou l’ottoftioe ng Second Class Matter. THURSDAY June 17, 1909 G ardening as well as fruit grow lures.” Now if Mr. Harriman cares ing and dairying is proving to be a to know the pulse of the people, let paying proposition in this section of him build railroads where they are Oregon and as years move on this needed and will serve the greatest great industry will develop to a number instead of bottling up some particular section as he is trying to large extent. do Oregon. If he will be fair with T here are many excellent ' the people the people will be fair varieties of apples raised in the west with him quille, and the. evidence of activity at Boise, while sentiment is being cultivated in central and e »stern Oregon, all indicates that a power ful corporation or interest is work ing carefully and craftily for an en trance to this section of the coast. A short and straight route between the Orient and New Vork, and the Noithwestern is in the best posi tion to furn'sh that route. It al ready has the best pass over the Rockies, and is aiming for the best road between the West and East Enterprise. I t is announced in thecolumns of a paper that makes a specialty of S enator Johnathan Bourne, Jr*j sporting eventsand of the careers of of Oregon, is Ikely to pass into noted prize-fighters and gamblers, history as the friend of Presidents. that two of the best known sp >rts in He likes Presidents so well that he this country are now “to the bad.” cannot bear to see one leave the One of these is Ed Corrigan, a White House. It was Bourne, it famous American turfman and will be remembered, who most per- plunger; and the other is Pal sistently kept the Roosevelt boom Sheedy, who, in a long and varied alive after Colonel Roosevelt had career in which he is said to have given the country to understand won and lost millions across the that he would not be a candidate green cloth, gained the sobriquet of Bourne was the original “second the “square gambler " Corrigan is elective term” man and he carried poverty-stricken in Lexington, Ky. his flag right to the doors of the with less than $2,000 in his pos Chicago convention, waiting for session, attending upon his dying the sensation that was to sweep wife. Sheedy is at Chicago, dying the delegates off their fet t and start of fatty degeneration of the heart I the Roosevelt stampede. One day practic. Ily a pauper. Men of this prior to the convention Senator type are often good men. That is Bourne was at the White House, to say they are honorable as to their F biday , April 1 Sth is the day I He was there every day, for that engagements and obligations; gener set apart for dedicating Bandon’s matter, but “one day is an effective ous in their instincts; kindly and new $30,000 school building. 1 his I beginning for a story, Well on this sympathetic in their treatment of the is a building of which every Ban- j one day a group of newspaper men and companionable j unfortunate donian, who believes in progress is happened to be there also, talking among their fellows. They are men justly proud. The structure is mod shop, and one ot them was telling, I l possessing, without a doubt, 11ore cm in architectural design and pre apropos of rate regulation, how' admirable characteristics than can sents an appearance that will attract difficult it was to get the word “in be claimed by many others wii o anyone who has an idea for the trastate” over the wires and would denounce them as moral out- J beautiful. Much credit i. due the ' print, because it was so much cists, and whose lines are cast school board for their untiring ef ! “interstate.” “I wish,” said in perfectly proper and respectacle fort to get such a building and the I Senator sadly, butting into the con- channels Furthermore, the best contractors are also to be commend 1 versa lion, “that the newspapers had men of this type especially the cd for their honest work in every the same difficulty with the word successful ones are men of nerve, detail. A close inspection will show “raft.” But now the second elec which is but another name for that everything is of the best ma tive termer is the golf companion of ¡shrewdness. In their ju dgment of terial and properly and substantially President Taft, and it is said men and affairs they are aided by a placed. The exterior is beautiful would not be averse to being the sort of insight and readiness of de and imposing, but when one has Taft mouthpiece in the upper cision, which win high honors in simply viewed the outside he still has branch of Congress if the Presi- legitimate business. But, after all, no conception of the real value anil dent desires such a functionary. the chances for their ultimate suc convenience of the building, for as He’s a popular fellow, is Bourne, cess are altogether against them, you enter you begin to see the su an energetic friend and the champion and for fundamental reasons. The perb finishings of the interior, the in loyalty to the “President whit professional gambler who makes modern equipment for school work am.—Chicago Record-1 lerald. betting the business of his lifetime and in fact everything shows system loses his grip on all that goes to and design. The citizens of Ban : build healthy morals and sound don should turn out en masse to the I : A P ortland paper of recent date inertality. The spiritual part of dedication tomorrow afternoon and j published some indications concern him becomes extinct. The moral thus show their loyality and good ing the railroad survey now under p.jrt of him is choked with greed. will toward the cause of education. way between this place and Rose- I burg that had been more than guess- The mental part of him eventually I ed at by the people here, but it is atrophies in all other lines except A C hicago dispatch says: “Ed supposed that outsiders were not the consideration ot chances, and ward H. Harriman, who is abso informed. The Oregonian says that the exercise of those faculties which lute master of over 54,000 miles of ! Mr Haines the chief engineer is or • liable him to decide whether his op rail and water transportation, has has been a Northwestern engineer ponent w ill be an “easy mark" or decided to keep in constant touch and that he has located most of the not. That the physical part of him with public opinion regarding him Northwestern lines in Nebraska, is more than apt to suffer is obvious self, his railroads and railroads gen South Dakota and Wyoming. from the nature oi his occupation erally. provided it is possible to do Furthermore, it is said that a num and the habits ot life incident there so through things which are print ber of the men here were with him to. It is impossible for men to ed about them. Twice each month in the Northwestern territory work. get away from the philosophy of each general manager telegraphs All of which suggests that it is the work; for the demand which Nature Mr. Kruttschnitt a brief synopsis Northwestern with a terminal at makes upon men for service. Con of public sentiment as reflected by Thermoplis, Wyoming, which is sider the two men in question, either the press. His report also shows now seeking a coast opening. Such of them has undoubted ability to the number oi publications which a result would be the best possible have engaged in some legitimate were examined, the percentage thing that could happen to this line o. business, and with success. favorable, the percentage unfavor county. The Northwestern, above; There might not have been the able and the percentage which is all others, is the road that would choice for the acquirement of so neutral. He quotes also from criti mean the most to this section, and much money as they have spent, cisms, complaints, expressions of the road needs the Pacific terminal. and which they never earned; but opinion and from special articles as The Northwestern has always been there is every reasonable assurance well as giving the trend of opinion the leading road between Chicago' that they could have attained reason as voiced in |>olitical and com and the Missouri valley. It passes able competence; and. above all, mercial centers. Mr. Harriman re through the zone of greatest activity honor, and a resolute, healthful, gards the reports as valuable bids in the country, and if it gets a term robust self-respect, which they ha\ e in detecting causes of friction be inal at Coos Bay will have the njver known as gamblers. It was tween his railroads and the public shortest and straighfest route be long odds that the end would have •nd in applying corrective meas- tween the coast and Chicago.- The j beep quite different, even from the »•* • • • • • • o • • • • « o • o • • such as the Spitzenberg, the Yellow Newton, the Winesap etc, but in all of these there are none better than the juicy Gravenstien which grows so prolifically in Coos county. Most any apple country can raise Spitzenbergs, Newtons and Winesaps, but they cannot raise Gravensteins. The salt air of the Pacific coast and especially that oi Coos county seems to have a par- ticular attraction f ir the Gravenstien and as it is not excelled in flavor by any apple it promises to be a great factor in the future development of this county. The Gravenstien is a prolific bearer, is uniform in size and color and makes your mouth water for more every time you take a bite | from one of them j been the gain is clear enough. The money they have had has tied from ’ them and the sad pail oi it to think j upon is what they battered lor that money.—Telegram. TO KNOW HOW Is the great secret in the develop ment of any industry. No matter what trade or occupation you pursue you must have the “Know How or you won’t get the busi ness. In the manufacture of lum ber the situation is tie same as in other industries. The sawmill must be handled by a crew that KNOWS HOW to produce good lumber. The CODY LUMBER COMPANY has a modern plant equipped with the latest systems for manufacturing with practi cally mathematical accuracy. The men who handle the machines have the “Know How.” That is why the buyer is guaranteed sat isfaction ALDEN'S NAPLES STORY. A Glass of Capri Wine and a Statue That Nodded. The late W. L. Alden, the humorist, was one of the most abstemious of men in fact, be was pretty near be- ing a teetotaler, I don't know that I ever saw him take wine or spirits in all the years 1 knew him except a glass of claret at the midday and even ing meals during bis last illness. During the later years of bls life he spent the w inter abroad, sometimes in Genoa, sometimes in Naples and once, 1 think. In Cairo, and usually bls four or live months' residence on the shores of the Mediterranean would not cost him more than £50. Once on his return from Naples 1 remember bis telling me this story: “L., a brother novelist, was in Na ples also ami asked me one night to dine with him at one of the big hotels on the water front Just outside Na ples one of those hotels along that massive stone embankment against which the waves of the seu often break in showers of spray thirty or forty feet high. "After dinner we went for a walk along the embankment, and we got pretty well drenched witli the spray. Soon we reached a statue, and, 1<>, it nodded gravely toward us! 'Did you see that statue nod?’ said L>. to me. "‘I certainly did,’ said 1. "’Well,’ said he, ’I’m going back to the hotel ami to bed before I get run' In It's that confounded Capri wine.’ "So, ashamed of ourselves, back we went and sneaked up to lied. But at breakfast table next morning both of us seemed to be amazingly fresh con sidering our dissipation of the night before, and we could not understand why we had such good appetites until the waiter said: ” ‘Did the gentlemen feel last night’s slight earthquake?’ ” Pear son’s Weekly. A Medal of Blood. Garibaldi v as once presented with a mwlal made of ills own blood- The giver was I >r Maiilnl.of Naples, who whs well known us a pétrifier and pre server of the human body. 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