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Time will soon be over
Like Firework*
A municipal fire works display
Voters of the nine districts near
Bandon proposed for conaolidatioa in­
to' a union high school district w!H
decide th* question a t aa election to
be called for October 16th, according
to word received from County Su­
perintendent C. E. Mulkey, who in
chairman of tha boundary board.
’At the hearing held at Coquills
Tuesday remonstrance* were present­
ed from five districts but wily four
were considered legal as on* hag 1
sufficient names. The districts rep­
resented were No. 11. (Parkersburg),
Np. 21 (Randolph), No. 46 (Naw
Lake,. No. 64 (Bandon) and No. 88
(Upper Four Nile). The latter was
not considered legal. The total nan
amounted to 6T.
A t th e Chamber of Commerce
meeting Tuesday .night Chairman A.
H. Rosa of Hie lofeal school distri
stated that the high school now has
an enrollBMat of 146 and that it fa
badly congested.
Unless a uni
high school i r built the Bandon dis­
trict must provide additional build­
ing spare next year as R will be im­
possible under proportionate increase
to take ear* of all the local students
together with those from adjoining
districts.—Band on World. .
Petition for Pardon
Below, somewhere, among these roil
Ing hills, was the pretty house which
Morrow, his Mead, had Insisted upon
turning over to his undisturbed occu­
pancy.
The hook wan coming aloof nicely
In the healthful solitude, and regular-
ly Landon** other writings went to
the syndicate. He had thought that
A petition is being circulated a t •** mountain path perhaps lost In
P o rt Orford by Mr. and Mrs. W B. etady he had passed from the fam iliar;
H urst ..k in » Rnvnmnr p t.r r r
J .« . s t any rate there was no sign of hah-
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sent to the penitentiary fo r s year,
L an y , the dog, who was 'his only
To Have Morse Operator
Charles Hall 1* quoted aa saying
that tils Band on Exchange may have
a Morse code operator to handle tele­
grams In the near futnre. Telegrams
and long distance msmagss have in­
creased to such aa sxtent that addi­
tional wire service must be provided.
However, say* tha World, the line
between Ban doe and Coquille a t pres­
ent extends over a private right-of-
way that during tha winter months
is only noses*Me on fo o t Aa soon
as th* new highway la completed the
line wily be relocated and rebuilt and
first class sarvic* can be assured, la
* Children Ptnying Race*
Spider m te a
In the warm part» of Hpsln and Italy
there Is a bmwn spider the slse of a
chestnut, called the tarantula. A some­
what similar spider In Mexico get the
same name ftom th# early Spanish ex­
plorers. There is an .pld story of the
danger of Its bite anti that tarantula*
coming North on a bench at bananas
h are killed people In the United Stntes
One story that It produced epilepsy
and ■ kind of datwipg madness cer­
tainly prevailed la the Middle apex
This, It was claimed, could he cured by
f e c ia l music. Many experiment* have
been made as to the effect of those
spider Mtea One distinguished enter
gwtaflat actually allowed rurlous spe­
cies of spiders to bite his hand. Some
Of these drew blood, giving a senmtlon
like that at a sharp needle prick. The
wounds smarted and swelled somewhat
and Itched when rubbed, producing
very much the sensation of mosquitc
bites, but no permanent 111-effects fol
Schoyl children all over England
are playing the races, deserting their
books for bookies. Testimony given
by a woman school tea char at tha
government's inquiry into betting re­
vealed that out of a ciase of forty-
two beys, averaging eleven years old,
nineteen admitted they, basked hones,
She also suspected others in th* class
of playing U m ponies with their pen­
nies. She said they talk about form,
the sise of the hones and the abili­
ties of the jockies. The youth of th*
land hardly get off their rocking
Lydia thrived most ftora Tlfl B. G.
hones before beginning to back th*
to
Mfl B. G (w b rt Creeoua was over­
real thing.
Speaking of “Th* Europe o f To­
morrow” in an article in the current
issue o f the Outlook, Jules Saoevern
says: “I can state positively, with­
out any fear at exaggeration, th at 1*
July, 1819, Germany was pr
turn over a t once, in cash,
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000,000,000 to 8,000,000,000
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gold marks. . . . It must be
In all truthfulness th at the
biHty for the failure to take advant­
age ef that favorable opportunity
thrown by Cyrus, the Persian.) The
Lydlsas were the most advanced of
all peoples In those days, as they were
also the richest. While they were sf
fentínate, they were also the most cul­
tured of luxaty-levfag traders The
Lydian* loved the good things M
life, exquisite garments. b e s n t’ful
gems, costly carpets and rugs, scented
ells and music. It Is rect.nlcd. They
'discovered the art of dyeing wool, of
coining money and were the first to
use grid, which they procured in com
psratlve abundance from the g arabot
and Pactóla* river* and the mines, as
a medium of exchange.
companion
peered to be as confused of direction
as himself. Twice Richard had hope­
fully given Larry the lead, with a curt
command: “Homs, boy, home.” After
fatUe running about Larry returned
each time to rest on the ground before
bis master.
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“It wouldn't be *o bad.” Richard
was meditating, “to sleep on these
warm pine needles for • night. If go­
ing back la out of the question."
Then bn looked up to see the light of
a far campfire. Promptly he started
In that direction. Directly before tbs
Illuminating fire, the white covering
of n tout for background, ant n girl,
like n figure from a fanciful painting.
The young woman was wrapped In a
crimson bathrobe,
Richard spoke to the girl In reas­
surance. “I have lost my way In this
lonely hill. When I s a d your fire I
came to ask direction. I am stopping
at Pine Orest lodge, the summer home
of Mr Morrow.”
The girl stood up In the firelight, and
hs sew she was small and slender.
T h at," she said, “la quite far down
—near the village. Perhaps you will
rest a while by the fire, then I will find
my little electric torch for you and try
to explain the way. I have heard of
you. My. Richard Landon—and that
you are writing here.”
Richard accepted the invitation to
rest. Larry had already made loving
acquaintance, his great head brushing
the girl’s arm. “How I wish,” she
■aid Impulsively, “th at I might koep
auch a pet op h e re 'fo r company and
protection.”
“Protection r r» Richard
sharply
sskod th e. question—"surely you do
not Uve alone In solitude r
"I do Uve bore, alone,” the young
woman answered, briefly. ”1 will got
the torch for you, Mr. Landon.”
He watched as she opened the fiap
of the tent and passed Inside. A lan­
tern in Its center showed a cot bed,
a hot-plate, sod a table strewn with
papers and magazines.
Beside him
on the grass lay a tin of malted milk
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To Consolidate
Grass is growing luxuriantly on the
tope of thousands of freight cars
lying idle in the railroad yards of the
Rohr Valley. Most of them are filled
with merchandise and have not turn­
ed a wheel since the Belgians and
French marched into the industrial
ar«a last January.
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Richard Landon. It was humili­
ating to realise that he was actually
tost In the mountain. Yet each new
path that he bad triad perplexed him
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Grams Growing on Freight Care
U TTLE RECLUSE
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The recent disaster in Japan has
caused a change in the leading pro­
gram, and it is pUnnod to tie the
vessel to the dock for about five days
to load tha.lumber and ties, and take
thd logs from the water.
Besides the Wm. Crewe company,
two other oompaniea arc operating
haps, and approximately three times
aa m uch snipping win be dene a* In
previous years. About 86 trucks, are
hauling logs and lumber to the deck.
The port commission has built an
office building on the dock far the
warAnger and watchman, installed a
telephone and last weak completed the
construction of two 6000 gallon watar
tanks on the hill above the doek
which provides w ster for boats as
wall as adequate preasuro for use In
cake of fire. The commission expect»
to realise nearly 610,000 in wharf
age charges this ssaaoa.
staged Wednesday night for the es­
pecial benefiit of Marshfield people,
a display which required ne more ef­
fort than the dropping "of s match
or cigarette in the old slashing be­
hind the hills to the west. And in
spite of the small amount of effort
used in potting it out it was as gor­
geons as any Fourth of July cele­
bration, says the Times.
The whole sky to the west was
slight with s red glow that was si ire
with clouds of red sparks. Psopla
on the streets looked at it and for­
got the danger of tt in enjoying the
spectacle.
Deputy Fire Warden Walsh still
.
The last type set by Warren G.
Harding has keen plated in gold and
sent to Washington to be kept with
other relics of the late President Hs
set thè type in the'eosspoeing room of
the Fairbanks News-Miner. At th a t
time he eras presented with a gold
nxake-np by the printers of in­
terior Alaska.
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cargo of eedar to be taken direct to
Japan from this port, is due to arrive
here Saturday to load Port Orfsrd
eedar logs, ties' and lumber for Japan.
The veasel is now at Astoria being
fumigated and loading squares to be
stowed between logs loaded here.
The Crowe cemspny’s allotment of
storage space on the local dock con­
tains some 800,000 feet of lumber, and
approximately 2,000,000 feet of ex
port logs have boon piled on the beach
near ihe wharf. A Iff 1-2 ton donkey
has been purchased and a crew of
mas a re ’ fattening It an the bank
above the road, and stretching n cable
from the bank to s rock in the harbor
which will be Used to high line the
tegs to the water from where they
Last Type Harding Set
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