{ti$\ ‘ S-' '
up
part o f the Coaledo are a I
A study of the|
of n t m p lM / « t i m n t trace
of oil.
The axndstom member* of
the Ceeledo, even when the structure
ie favorable for oil concentration, con­
M ill silisudl— * are now ut- tained no evidence of ever having been'
swelling words about the the container of oil. The subject of
they are geinr to put into the oil sseps will he taken up later but it
m o ld be noted that In Coos county
t M t are a number o f folds which are £. LOTH ARD McCLURE
so cut that there should be live seeps
if any part o f tbs Coaledo is produc­ Candidate for Republican Nomination
tive o f oil. But nowhere in the Coal­ for District Attorney of Ceos County.
edo was It possible to And petroleum
Mr. McClure, candidate for district
Mbps or signs of petroleum residue.”
attorney on the Republican ticket is a
graduate of Cornell University of the
CANNAB4U8M IN AUSTRIA
class of 1902, Bachelor of Arts, and of
The following article telling of the
the Uni varsity of Buffalo College of
alasoat incredible famine conditions in
Law of the class of 1904, Bachelor of
Austria now is furnished us by Knrl
Laws. He has been actively engaged
John, of Arago, who is a friend of
in the pratice of law for the past six-
Mr. Poniahil, at Hoquiam, Washing­
teen years. He is married to Belle
ton, who received the letter from o
I Livingston, daughter of one of the old
friend in the old county and gave
pioneer families of Douglass and Coos
them to the Washingtonian of that
I counties. Mr. McClure first came to
I the bay district in 1913, when upon re­
signing from tbs legal department of
I the 0. W. R. A N. Compdny in Port­
continue to grew worse, say leters ar-
land he became associated with the
' riving to Adeph Ponischil, Hoqulam
lata J. W. Bennett. Since the letter’s
i merchant, who ie exerting himself in
death he has practiced alone. He
tha interest of the relief fund.
abandoned bis practice, at n great per­
In a latter be received a couple of
sonal and financial sacrifice, to go to
dags ago, tha writer, who is a friend
of Mr. Ponischil, states that eondl- France during the war as a worker
tions are beyond all belief in Aus­ with tbs Y. M. C. A., after being re­
tria. Children are literally starving, jected for voluntary enlistment in the
tee apathetic to even cry any store. army because of poor vision. H* is a
Births uw growing fewer end child­ member of nil branches of the Inde­
ren are wan, gaahtly little effigies of pendent Order of Odd Fellows, the
childhood. Most of the . babies are Benevolent and Protective Order of
bora deed, says the letter, and the Elks, the Knights at Pythias and the
few that survive ere withered, fear- Loyal Order of Moose. Mr. MeClure
mfrfu. unnatural in ap- is ons o f the prominent members at I
the Emmanuel Episcopal church in I
CoquOle Val-
m m
J
T -T
■Bvtrw
nouncemeat that cannibalism
ou n e near patrol m ms nome
I prevails aa tha famished people ytold district, and has bera prominently
to their last desperate dutch upon eonn*ct*d **** ***** «heritable and
lUfe
Instances of the devouring 0f *#ci*,b *tt*™ *nt movement in Marsh-
hum aaflrahare ao longer, rare, end
th'P “ ‘ ***** ****** He
reports at cannibalism are coming]11" * * * & J trled toore criminal cas-
in from various parts. In this con-L“ th* n *** other thr* « *ttom «ys in
Inaction there is a horrible story of a I th* c*ontF> end premises to give the
demented family, craped by hunger.
the same
The mother died, the father went I viS°r0U»
«e rg e ^ c service in the
out to dig a grave. Whop he returned * " fo7 eme,,t of • »
'"partially
he found two of the older chUdren da- *“ * ht* P*4™ * clUsnte » « * « « « iv e in
[ vourin« the babf.
Wild-eyed, the th/ ,r P®"0" * 1
other children explained they did not]
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kUl the infant, but only |'began to
CANNERY IN OREGON .
eat it when they were quite sure it
To take care of the demands for
was deadl” Sickening tales lik* this, I Oregon canned vegetables, fruits,
and even worse, are coming in.
I fruit juices, etc., says the Southern
Mr, Ponischfl's correspondent says j Pacific Bulletin, there have been con-
the starving people dre anting rats 1 »trueted during the pest year six new
end mice. Node at but the skinniest I canning plant*; also four o f the old
of dogs ana eats are spared.
Do-1 established canneries have increased
mastic pets of ail kinds a n being their capacities approximately 100 per
eaten. The winter has been terrible cent. This was necessary in order to
On« «wr« road to businem «uce— is putting REGU­
LARLY a part of your incoma in the bank and naver let­
ting the “out-go” be a« great as your deposits.
• Thie will establish a CREDIT on which you can call
when in need of financial help.
Money ie the measure of SUCCESS.
Money BANKED-is money SAFE; Money SPENT is
money GONE.
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We invite YOUR Banking Business.
Fanners & Merchants Bank
ABSTRACTS
For reliable Abstract* of Title Xhd information
about Coos County Real EsUte see
TITLE GUARANTEE * ABSTRACT COMPANY
MsutoUM a mA f i u M i CM7, Or*.
^ m g » t o * assessments and payment of taxes
Hioae Marshfield Office
Phone Coquille Office
MJ
HENRY 8ENGSTACKEN. Manager
191
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them lsft, but A NIOIuvVIjr you c«b V
me «ban ;
k Ira . pair or
Think o f the
Convenience of .
E lectric S ervice,!
Electric Hgkt— clean and b righ t—a t
the touch o f a button.
Ironing done electrically-, in n few
momenta.
>
along bravely with little or no means pears, peaches, etc. It is estimated
to allay the sufferings o f patients that that the loganberry acreage increased
besiege the institutions, and mdet of (during the past year 00 per cent, and
the sufferers are simply ailing from I apple, pear and prune acreage in-
! starvation and malnutrition.
j creased approximately 26 per cent,
There is no clothing and only the add there will be additional acreage
rich can afford even the plainest o fjd f new orchards come Into bearing
raiment. H ie rest have to wear gun- this year.
ny sacks and burlap, when they esn
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get any.
I A special election will be held at
Washing— a whole week's accumula­
tion— out o f the way in an hour with
an Electric Washer.
Cleaning— none o f the work and dirt
o f the broom— the Electric Cleaner
always ready.
— table appliances available fo r delicious toast__
tempting coffee— appetizing luncheons.
Comfort— wonderful Electric Fans eagerly awaiting the
call to service, to blow cooling breezes when the Summer
winds blow hoL
•
Ian t it time that yon had ua wire your home
for Electricity? Telephone 71.
Mountain S tates Power Co.
Coquin*
.
O regon
‘Here’s An Eye-Opener”
•ays the Good Judge
The m an who usOd to chew
the old kinds will tell you
that It costs him less to use
the Real Tobacco Chew.
The rich tobacco taste lasts
so much longer. Smaller
chews, and you don’t need
a fresh chew so often.
Any m an who uses the Real
Tobacco Chew w ill tell you
that.
U p In Two Style»
R IG H T C U T is s short-cut tobacco
W -B C U T is a long ftae-tut tobacco