the
county cruised
bv a county
cruiser. This move has been on foot
Published Every Thursday by the
for some time
Recorder Fnloisiilng Company.
C L KOPf. Editof
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En't-ie I >11 lhe Jintiduii Fixtoflice hh becuud t'iHHH Matter.
movement.
vast timber wealth of Coos counts is
1910
there is no way of placing a just
valuation on same without an official
cruise.
Honesty and Panics
It is agreed ihal the
not properl) assessed lor the reason
July 14,
It is the plan ol those be
recent flurry in Wall street, made to
but merely as the result of expres
appear more or less as a consequent c
Square Deal Wanted
of railroad legislation and rate ad
justment, or the contemplation ol
It would be interesting to know
by what process the Isthmian Canal
what might ensue from these.
We may admit that operations in Commission reached its conclusion
Wall street aie conducted cn a strict that fir is not a suitable wood for car
ly business basis, with which senti building in Panama.
The Western
ment has nothing to do, and it will wood is so well adapted
for car
be held by many people that to material that an order for 40,000,000
argue the influence or action of con
feet of siding, sill? and decking is to
science in Wall street transactions is be shipped from Oregon right into
That Lots on the Adjoining Property
Are Selling For And at Less Than
A. W. Buell, who was among the
Myrtle Pointers that went to Bandon
to celebrite the Fourth says that
theie wasn't “a d------ n thing doing
that was worth while," and that the
people were greatly disappointed.
They had advertised a three days’
celebration. They had nothing worth
mentioning Saturday, a ball game
Sunday, and a faint effort at a parade
on
the Fourth.—Myrtle Point
Enterprise.
against Pacific Coast lumber manu
the basis of honesty.
There is no contention anywhere, facturers on the part ol the Isthmian
All that the
that the Interstate Commerce Com Canal Commission.
Receive Life-Savers’
Salary
Mrs. Wickman of Empire, mother
mission desires, or is likely to im lumbermen of this territory ask for is of Henry Wickman, deceased, who
pose rates that will not be lair and a square deal. If they cannot com lost his life while in the life-saving
reasonable, and therefore honest pete with vellow pine on price, well service al Garabaldi Beach last
spring, has just been advised that
There is no belief in any quarter tha t and good, but fir is so far superior
the treasury department will allow
the poweis conferred upon that to yellow pine for car building pur her his salary for two years. He
tribunal by the new law will lead to poses, that it is absurd to restrict was being paid $85 per month, and
the taking ot revenue which right bids to the Southern wood, except the total amount she will receive will
be $2040, payable quarterly. —Coos
fully belongs to any road.
The on price.—Coos Bay l imes.
Bay Harbor.
fundamental consideration in the
whole business is to insure such ad
justrnent as will compel the railroads
Our Salubrious Climate
to give the people a square deal
Wall street knows this as well as
There are always some people who
the rest of the country. When, upon are dissatisfied with their lot. no
the promise of this condition it sends matter what that lot may be, but
stocks tumbling it demonstrates a whatever one may say of the Pacific
consciousness of dishonesty under coast, and especially of Coos county,
one can lot help but praise its salu
the present arrangement.
We may as well believe* that the brious climate, ami there are two
Wall street conscience once liquid times in the year, at least, when this
ated to conform to the new basis, particular feature is very noticeable;
the country may go on with its busi the middle of summer and the dead
ness without further seri< us interfer of winter.
lust now we read in the papers of
ence.—Telegram.
terrific storms throughout the east
No Decorations, July Fourth
and middle west, of scores and even
hundreds of heat prostrations, wfiile
out here in Coos county we are en
Since the Fourth, a number of joying a climate, so agreeable in all
citizens of Bandon have expressed its forms, that the beauties can hard
themselves to the R ecorder as ly be described. Then again in the
being greatlv disappointed at not winter, when the onlv inconvenience
seeing any decorations about the we ire subjected to js a little tain,
speaker's stand or elsewhere about wf read of snow-bound raihoads,
the celebration grounds on that da). people perishing from cold and hun
In fact, the grounds around the plat
ger. and in fact all manner ol evils
very caused by cold weather.
Surely
plainly that no one had been near there is no place on earth superior
the place since the last celebration to Coos county, so far as climate is
form
and benches,
showed
held there three years ago.
concerned, and what can be said of
Whether this was an oversight on the climate can also he said of nearly
the part of those who had the cele everything else in regard to this
bration in charge, or what the rea
-ectionol the country.
sou was, we do not know, but thei
fact remains that the place should
have been cleaned up and decorated
To Cruise the Timber
The Old Fashioned Women.
“What caused your auddeu blowing
in?” asked a veteran lu Shade Land of
a woman who Just arrived. The wom
an gave a sigh that blew over a tomb
stone as she replied; “1 am an old
fasbioued woman, and 1 did my work
lu a kitchen with a six hole range, a
big sink, three long tables, two pan
tries and a dlshpuu large enough to
wash a turkey in. Two «lays ago <
went to visit my daughter in a big
city nnd found her cooking for her
family lu a t-bullng dish, doing her
dishes In a washbowl and keeping
them stored in the lower part of the
washstand. When 1 saw her get the
bread out of n big bowl on the piano
called n Jardiniere nnd reach for the
butter out of the window I felt n cold
chill come over me. and when she
made soup by o|>enlng n tin enn and
pouring out a mess to which she add
ed water from the wash pitcher 1
knew iio more.’’ Then the old fash
ioned woman gave su< h a sniff of dis
gust It blew all the shades over Into
the next county.—Atchison (iloln-
Trapped.
The man whs tn'liber neatly n<>r well
drwed He was plainly n tramp, tx‘k
glug, and had Just turned away from
one passerby when lie saw n voting
uinn walking briskly toward til in
"I’lense, mister.” snhl the tramp, "can
you give me a dime to get something
to eat?”
The young man stopped. "Wbut's
the matter?" he asked
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"Can’t get work,” said the other
glibly. "I haven’t had a bite to eat
since yesterday morning. Pawned ail
my clothes ceptlng these. Slept under
a wharf for a week, and I don’t know
aiiytssly in the whole city—honest, I
don’t."
The young man looked at the tmmp’a
smooth face, over which a razor had i
evidently passed very recently.
“Who shaved you this morning?" he
naked, and as the beggar faded away
the young man grinned and walked on
down the street.—Youth'« Companion.
A Mark of Esteem.
No doubt there are dozens of ladies
“We’re going to have a splendid suf
z\ll commercial organizations in fragette meeting this afternoon.”
in Bandon who would gladly have
That so?”
•Misted in this work if they had only ihe county have now agreed to send
"Yes. We’re to be addressed by
b*n asked, and a lew iitgs and a delegates to Coquille soon to appear Mrs. Want«vote Just think! She's
been •rreeted hrar Uaenl* * Detroit
little bunting would not have cost before the county couit, Io urge that
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1 Ixxly to order all limber holdings in |
very much.
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ACRE PRICE
Where Houses Rent for a Better Per Cent than o
anywhere else in Bandon it Must
be a Good Investment
The R ecorder office has recently
' Wall street character, purposes and too, with the yellow pine bid $10 a
added a lot of new type, including a
thousand less than fir on the same
methods.
large case of law italic, for all kinds
Yet when it was assured that the inquiry, The Isthmian Canal Com- of legal documents, and a big lot of
Interstate Commerce Commission mission s general purchasing officer type writer type, for printing circu
was clothed with new power lespect apparently did not go into the ques lar letters, etc. Theie is not a better
ing the making of rates, and that tion very thoroughly when he con equipped office in Coos county for
unrestricted privilege in that regard fined bids exclusively to yellow pine. all kinds of job work. Just give us
a trial the next lime y >u want any
could no longer be exercised by the The Panama business amounts to
piinting done and we will convinca
railroads, there was a Dew standard about 6,000,000 feet a year, and you.
of investment values established, and while it is not large, it would prove
To
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HALF the PRICE
simply to betray an ignorance of the the yellow pine country, and that,
immediately Wall street showed that very acceptable. There have been
it was conscious of an overcharge on a number of apparent discriminatin' s
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When You Can Buy Lots in The In
dustrial Addition Within 5 to 10
Minutes Walk From the Cody Mill at
Tnis comment is not made with hind the movement to have the
the intention of criticising any one, county court appoint a timber ciuis-
er and helpers, and also set aside
sions that have been heard in regard sufficient funds to carry on the work.
d «y if it was not possible to do any
to the matter, and with the hope Il is estimated that il will cost the
thing that would honestly tend to
that in the future this part of the county $50,000 to do this work.—
regulate lhe business of the great
program might not be overlooked, Coos Bay Harbor.
corporations without incurring the
as attention to all such little details
risk ol a panic The Iowa Senator
IS what goes to make a perfect whole.
As Others See Us
• as moved to that remark by the
Senator Dolliver asked the other
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It Will Pay You
To Look Into This
T. H. KREAMER. Buuneu Manager and Myrtle Point have joined the
Mal*c»i|»ti"»>.
50 p--r Year ir. A Ivimce. Ailvei lining Rales Made
Known on Application. Job Printing a Specially
THURSDAY
and to make the
action |>ositive and ti il. Coquille
For the Next
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SIXTY DAYS ONLY These Lots will
be sold $80. to $90. each on Easy terms with no building
restrictions, Build any old thing you like.
City Water in. O
I Have a Special Reason for Closing out This
Addition at This Time
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There are only a Limited Number of lots left and there are
NO MORE AT THE PRICE and Never will be when
These are Gone.
Act Now.
This Sale Will Close
60 Days From This Date, July 7, 1910
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T. B. WHEELER
UP STAIRS IN RASMUSSEN BUILDING
Ol
The Battle of Chelons.
There have tieen so many bloody
battles It Is |*erhHps ImiKisslble to say
with absolute certainty which of them
all was the bloodiest, but the balance
of the evidence seems to be In favor
of the battle of Chalons, France,
fought A. I). 451 between the Huns,
under Attila, and the Romans, Goths
and Franks, under the command of
Aetlus, the most renowned captain of
bis day. At the head of his 500,000
of savages Attila was having every
thing his owu way, and It looked us If
Aryan civilization was destined to fall
before the Tartar des|H>tlsm, when
suddenly, like the bolt out of the blue,
Aetius fell upon the barbaric hordes
anil Europe was saved. It is estimat
ed that 400.000 of the barbarians were
left dead on the field.
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An Instrument of Torture.
In the Isle of Mail the wedding ring
was formerly used ns an lust rument
of torture. Mr. t’yrii Davenport in
his book on Jewelry remurks that
there once existed u custom in that
island "according to which an un
married girl who hud been offended
by a man could bring him to trial, and
if he were found guilty she would be
presented with n sword, a rope and a
ring. With the sword she might cut
off his head. with the rope she might
hung him. or with the ring h I sb might
marry him It Is said that the latter
punishment was that invariably In
fileted.”— Loudon Standard.
Humoring Him.
”Oh. 1 forgot to tell you to bring
down my scissors, too," said the spoil
ed wife •They're ou the table In the
bedroom, Won’t you get them for
Couldn’t Frighten Him.
me?”
An Indian maharajah once received
"See here,” complained the indul
Lord Clive, the famous soldier, In bls gent husband. "I’m tired of waiting on
palace court. Presently in sprang two you in (bls way.”
w hopping big Beugai tigers, as big as
"Are you, dear? Well, Just tie pa
ever grew. They rolled and sprawled tlent. and I’ll let you wait
on me in
and romped all over the court, growl some other way."—Catholic
Standard
ed, spit and struck at each other. All and Tlmea.
the time the rajah slyly and snakily
stole glance« at Clive to see if It would
Contradictory.
scare him green white. After a little
"Mrs. McManus, you’re a lady and
the tigers were driven out Clive
your husband Is n gentleman, but tbot
smoked his cheroot all the while.
•on Molke of yours. Is- hivlns. be conies
from a family of robbers, so be does."
Birds and Lightning.
Birds are sometimes struck by light — Bostou Transcript.
ning. Darwin records th« caae of a
liefer not Ull tomorrow to be wise -
wild duck that be saw struck by a
bolt while flying. It was killed In Cosgrove.
stantly and fell to the ground. Rut
birds seem to know Instinctively tbut
Film.
lightning la to be feared. That per
A fly will lie motionless at a tem
haps Is why they seek shelter In thun peraturv of freezing | h >I ui . tiegin to
derstorms. The sudden disappenrance crowl at 53 degrees, to buzz. and tty nt
of the birds Is. Indeed. In the country (M degrees
<ine hundred mid ihlr
one of the surest slgua of an approach teen degrees of dry heat will usiiaiiy
Ing temiiest.—Philadelphia Bulletin
kill a fly In a short lime.
Paid For Stylo.
"Room and a bath, sir.” said the ho
tel clerk politely, "fS a day."
”1 said room and lai wth. young men.”
interrupt«! the pompous man. “Ul-
dersiaml-ha wth!”
“Oh. room and ha Wth? Bet partm.
■Ir. Then the ratea will S» SB • Aug."
-Ptnabarc Prana.
a*
or
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Drosling ths Hair,
In preparing tumulti Italr for sale It
Is first assortisi. <-<>ml»sl and washed In
I hi III iik waler Io wlih-ll a weak soln
(Ion >>f mih I ii or ammonia Is added. Ilieti
assorteti ns to colors The short hairs
are wound iiMitid little glass lair»
placed la a coke limtetf kiln five or six
Aflys. when they af* ready for iste sa
"curia”
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IN
THE COUNTY COURT FOR
OREGON: IN AND FOR
COOS COUNTY.
In the Matter of the Estate of
MADISON I. SWIFT, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned has been appointed ad
ministrator of the estate of the above
named Madison I. Swift, deceased,
by Hon. Jno. F. Hall, Judge of the
County Court of Coos County, Ore.
That the said named Madison I.
Swift, died intestate, on. or about
the loth day of June, A.D , 1904, jn
Coos County, Oregon
That all persons, or parties, hav
ing claims against the said estate are
hereby required to present lhe same,
with the proper vouchers thereto
attached, to the undersigned as such
administrator, at his place of business
in the Town ol Bandon, Coos Co.,
Oregon, within six (6) months from
the date of this notice.
Dated at Bandon, Coos County,
Oregon, I his 5th day of July, A D.,
1910.
NELS RASMUSSEN,
Administrator Estate ot Madison I.
Swift, deceased.
CHAS. B. SELBY, Attorney lor
Administrator.
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A Gentle Hint.
Young Man — Your twin daughters
■eem absolutely Inseparable.
The
Mother—Oh. I don’t know. A young
man with half a million, like yourself,
ought to make good os a separator.—
Chicago News.
A Clumsy Compliment.
She (to partner claiming first dance)
—You are an early bird. Mr. Ulosslnest
Fie (gallantly»—Yea; and. by Jove, I've
caught the worm I—London M. A. P.
This world Is to the sharpest, bearflu
to the moat worthy.—Cicero.