To Lot Coatnct March 27 >
Until ! • ' o’clock l W d » y , March 21,
bida will ha received by the atata
highway commission at Room 520
Multnomah county court house fo r
the grading o f that portion o f the Exhibit at Setaapell Very Inter­
Roosevelt highway on the riser road
esting— Vinited by
from Coquilla to Bandon between Pat I
Hundreds
Elk and Lamp*. F or a large portion
of the way this will involve cutting
-The Baby W elfare Exhibit at the
4 roadway into the rocky shots Of
this time eaaae across with an eatire-
ly unexpected feature e f the eaaa am
ane o f which th a n had net bean here­
tofore the slightest intimation. Mr.
Pbara had bean before examined by
his own attorneys, and it waa
daring Us eroes-examiaatioa by D is­
trict Attorey Neuner, ad Douglas
county, fo r the state that ho itiiidiaiil
conditions that had existed ia hie
heme before the killing o f U s wife,
which would, i f anything oould, ex-
w ife," ha
________ _____________________ _____ J M M p r il hare Tuesday and Wed-
TMa work w ill be ao expensive that I
afternoon waa not only entire-
the —»¡-p -'t o f the count o f tkw|,,r novel but both interesting and inr
pieca o f work is about |Mo,OdO Of |ltrtcW’ *- u * M *I bo
attended,
course, while this work ia in progress fully * hundred mothers, fifty of
the Bandon read w ill be cbedtwto*
hrought babies with them, kav-
cioeed to travel. To what extent
b* wi ** -attendance, end being
will be possible to ime tha old road w“ ry
lo **cur* the information
lkere available as to the eare o f in­
fanta. Indeed fully half o f them bad
questions to ask. This exhibit waa
that aome one had committed suicide
there but the hanging did not take
place until about six the next morn­
ing, fo r the body waa still warm when
cut down at nine o'clock.
Wideborg had been shot in the heel
and captured by Marshal Smith at
North Bend ea Friday night while at­
tempting to rob the Woolen Mill*
•Store, and had endeavored to taho Us
life in Bm North Bend Jail, bat the
necktie ho used in the attempt torn,
and he waa brought over to the coun­
ty ja il the next day.
Monday evening a dam eat ill man
in the same call with Wideborg, kept
calling fo r Mrs. Price, who furnishes
the board fo r the prisoners, and when
she finally opened the wicket he de­
clared he was sick and wanted e doc­
tor, but in a whisper added, “ He's
trying to break Jail."
Mrs. Prim
PAID A BOOZE
FINE OF $100
waa ae evidently a violation o f the
city ordinances, that as they were In­
side the city limits Night * Marshal’
S ags waa asnt fo r and took than In
charge.
The girl, it developed,
though not the matt's w if e was old
Monday afternoon the men waa
taken before
Recorder Lawrence,
with the stuff found in the ^hr, two
bottles o f beer and a few toaapoonaful
o f something which ia said to be
moonahine in the other. Bp gavp his
name as Fay EUtott and said h fr res­
idence wee at tha B a r The recorder
asked him if he wanted a lawyer and
hp said no. He waa ready, though, to
plead guilty to violating the ordin­
ance, having been found drunk with
liquor in hie posaesaien. The record­
er had no option but to fine him
sociation, consisting o f tha following
ladies: Meadamex C. A . Gage, Helen
Sperry, Edwin Eilingaen, A. A . Se-
I lander end H. E. Rossell, but we
Judge that the eredit fo r the initiative
and development o f the exUbit is pri­
marily due to Mra. H. W. Irwin, w ifa
j o f our county health officer.
Five churches also co-operated in
the movement, the Christian, Episco­
pal. Presbyterian and the two M. E.
churches. Besides, our eity mer­
chants did all they could in furnishing
material in the way o f baby nacessl-
ties for the exUbits and the consider­
able number o f dolls needed fo r pur-
pesm of ilhlstmdibn were loaned by
the Hub at Marshfield.
The fa p i that seven out o f every
hundred babies die from causes
(m ostly preventable) during tbs first
year o f their Uvea, was vary forcibly
emphasised by a large glam globs
Tha baby was shown in one section
while being washed, in another as ha-
in « dressed, With a large display of
appropriate garments to select from ;
ia h third as being fed ; and in anoth­
er at play.
In the latter section
playing was not only represented in
approved methods bht also by some
unphatkaUx disapproved.
Aasong
the letter Was the baby walker in
which the baby ia taught to stand up
before the muscles o f its legs are suf­
ficiently strong to suppqyt it.
A
pair o f scales enforced this condemna­
tion, showing how a Coquille baby ia
Thirty-four
different
pamphlets
containing worth while fastruction as
to the cere o f the little tots wars be­
ing dfaributed and eagerly received.
The attendance
id interest waa
vary gratifying to the ladies who pre­
pared this exhibit; and It is hoped
there will be even more mothers
¿caking light on this very vital sub­
ject of Baby W elfare when another
exhibit id held two months hence.
The directors o f the hotel company
met with A. C. Jenkins, architect of
Albany, Or«., on Wednesday craning,
and after suggesting minor charges
ir tha tentative pins fo r a hotel
building submitted by Mr. Jenkins,
aoeeptod his plena and angagad him
as supervising architect.
The work Mr. Jenkins has done
heretofore has been temporary only,
but he will now proceed to complete
the drawings and specifications. He
assured the directors that the build-
funds
ing would come within
available. Until Mr. Jenkins’ plana
are completed we can giva no definite
information as to the appearance aad
arrangement of the new building, but
it will have the kiteher. in the north­
west corner, e dining room, restau­
rant, lobby, barber shop, a store room
on tha corner o f Front and T a y ­
lor
and another in
the south­
west corner, opening
on
Front
Repairing Thompson Building
The Thompson building on Frent
street, occupied by the Maybelle Ford
Millinery, has been undergoing a
this week. New show windows have
been built, the front and interior
at Oaks P a r i l i « , M yrtle painted, new paper hung, and Mra.
tunday, March 17. Bela Per- Ford has new display cabinets com
trig, which will make the room a very
attractive or 4