h » v e y o u a te le p h o n e ? I f not, you should place y o u r o rd e r im m e-
m ediately to be listed in th e new d ire c to ry .
i
A re \ o u properly Hated? T his com pany m a k e s an e ffo rt to p ro p
e rly list th e num ber, nam e, classilicntion an d location o f ev ery
telep h o n e .subscriber in its d ire c to ry . P le a s e advise o f any
ch an ces from la s t d ire c to ry .
I
(»0 Y ou A d v e rtis e ? I f so, vou can n o t afford to overlook th e te le
phone d ire c to ry as a m edium hav in g th e la rg e s t c irc u la tio n in
C<« a C ounty. I t is consulted dally by; 15,0W> people a t n early
3000 telep h o n es in Coos an d C u rry C ounties.
I
F o r full in fo rm atio n ab o u t telep h o n e ra te s, d ire c to ry listin g s and
a d v e rtisin g , call C hief Oi»erator.
I
i
C o o s a n d C u r r y T e le p h o n e C o
Souvenir
From
George
W ashington’s
Estate
W a tc h C harm : Made from
th e bean of th e K en tu ck y Coffee
T ree.
T his tr e e w as p re se n te d by
T hom as Je ffe rso n and p la n te d by
G eneral L a F a y e tte , and is still living
and flourishing a t M ount V ernon.
P ostpaid 75 cents.
C om pass
Notice to Creditors
N otice is h ereb y given th a t th e u n
d ersig n ed h a s been duly a p p o in te d a d
m in istra to r o f th e e s ta te o f E liz a b e th
! E. D av en p o rt, d eceased, an d t h a t all
persons hav in g claim s a g a in s t said e s
ta te , a re h e re b y notified t h a t th ey a r e
req u ired to p re s e n t th e sam e, duly v e ri
fied w ith th e vouchers th e r e fo r to th e
i undersig n ed a t th e o ffle a 0if A. J . S h e r
wood, in Coquille. Coos C o u n ty , O regon,
i w ithin six m o n th s from th e d a te o f th is
! notice.
D ated th is 20th day o f A p ril, 1915.
E. E . D a v e n p o r t ,
A d m in istra to r o f th e e s ta te o f
E lizabeth E. D av en p o rt, D eceased.
4-30-51
Notice lo Creditors
N otice is hereb y g iv en t h a t th e un
d ersig n ed h as been duly ap p o in ted ad-
n iin istra to r o f th e e s ta te o f D avid M.
D rew , deceased, an d all p erso n s h a v in g
claim s a g a in s t th e said e s ta te a r e h ere
by required to p re s e n t th e m , w ith th e
p ro p er vouchers, w ith in six m o n th s from
th e d a te o f th is notice, to th e u n d er
signed a d m in istra to r, a t th e law office
o f J . J . S tan ley , in th e C ity o f Coquille,
Coos C ounty, O regon.
D ated th is 13th d ay o f A pril, 1915.
from W o o d o n th e E s t a t .:
H a tc h e t, 50 c en ts; g av el, su ita b le for
I.odges, 75 c e n ts ; m atch holder, 50
c e n ts ; pin tr a y , 30 c e n ts.
E ach a r
tic le sta m p e d w ith a p ic tu re of M ount
V ernon M ansion. A ny a rtic le se n t
4-13-5t
p o st paid.
B o u '- e n i r s
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th o ritie s. I t co n tain s 33 illu stratio n s.
I t is a sto ry o f a t r i p to W a sh in g to n ’s
old hom e, to y o u r shrine— if you love
y o u r co u n try . M akes a fine souvenir,
g i f t book, o r addition to th e choice
th in g s o f th e hom e lib ra ry . $1 p o st
paid—and if you a re n ot satisfied
w ith it, send it back w ith in te n days,
and y o u r m oney will be re tu rn e d .
G uy D re w
A d m in istra to r o f th e E s ta te of
D avid M. D rew , D eceased.
In th e C ircuit C ourt of th e S tate of O re-
gon for Coos County
W . J . CONRAD,
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vs.
E . D. M c A r th u r , K.
E. F a l c o n e r , R. C.
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and U n
know n
O w n e r s and
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IN
FO RECLOSU RE
OF
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To R. E. F alco n er, R. C. F a lc o n e r, H.
G. H illiard, A. J . H a c k e tt an d U n
know n O w n ers th e above nam ed d e
fe n d a n ts
Send one dollar for a plant from In th e N am e o f th e S ta te o f O reg o n : .
You a r e h ereb y notified th a t W . J .
the green houses on the W ash
C onrad th e holder o f C e rtific a te o f D e
linquency num b ered 33 issued on th e
ington Estate
6th d ay o f J a n u a ry , 1909 by th e T a x
C ollector o f th e C ounty o f Coos. S ta te
W rite us about Mount Vernon of O regon, fo r th e am o u n t o f T h re e &
52-100 D ollars, th e sa m e being th e
Souvenir Spoons and plates
am o u n t th e n due and delin q u en t fo r t a x
W e G u a ra n te e E v ery A rtic le J u s t as es f o r th e y e a r 1907 to g e th e r w ith p e n
a lty , in te r e s t an d co sts th e re o n upon
S ta te d A bove
th e real p ro p e rty a ssessed to you, o f
w hich you a re th e ow ner a s a p p e a rs o f
U . S. P R E S S A S S O C IA T IO N record,
s itu a te d in said C ounty and
S ta te , an d p a rtic u la rly hounded and
B o n d B u ild in g
d escribed as follow s, to w it: L o ts 29-
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
30-31-32-33 & 34 in Block 10; L o ts 1-2-
3 & 4 in Block 11; L o ts 3-4-5-0-25-26-1:7
& 28 in Block 21 in P o rtla n d A ddition
to B andon, Coos C ounty, O regon.
OVER e e YEARS*
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E X P E R IE N C E
J . C onrad h as paid ta x e s on said p re m
ise s fo r p rio r o r su b se q u e n t y e a rs w ith
th e r a t e o f in te r e s t on said a m o u n ts as
follow s:
T ax
R a te
Y e a r’s D a te
R e c ’t
of
T
a
x
P
aid
No.
A
m
’t
In
t.
T rade M a rk s
Í 48911
D e s ig n s
1908 M arch 26, 1909 - 4892 V $2 16 15
C o p y r i g h t s A c .
A n to n e ■ending n sk e tc h a n d descrip tio n m ay
14893)
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1909
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15, 1910 4373 $4 65 15
Invention la prolm hly p a te n ta b le , Com m unica
tions strictly coinidcntlal. HANDBOOK on P a te n ta
1910
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“ 1911 3270 $6 29 15
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1911 A pril
1, 1912 6405 $10 40 15
P a ten ts tak en th ro u g h Riunii A Co. receiv e
tp /ria l notice, w ith o u t d iu rn o, In Lho
1912
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7, 1913 6814 $12 96 15
y. 6, 1914 1914 $14 72
VI 15
1913 F e b ’y.
Said H. E. F a lc o n e r, R. C. F alconer,
A handsom ely illu stra te d weekly. T.areest c ir
H. G. H illiard an d A. J . H a c k e tt as
culation o f imy a d o n tin e Journal. T e rm s, |:i a
y e a r: fo u r m o n th s, $L Bold by all new sdealers.
th e o w n ers o f th e le g a l title o f th e
above describ ed p ro p e rty as th e sa m e
&
a p p e a rs o f record, an d each o f th e o th
Brauch Onice, f25 F 8t.« W ash in g to n , D. C.
e r persons above n am ed a re h e reb y f u r
th e r notified t h a t W . J . C onrad will ap-
! ply to th e C ircu it C o u rt o f th e C ounty
j an d S ta te a fo re sa id f o r a d e c re e fo re
closing th e lien a g a in s t th e p ro p e rty
j above described, an d m en tio n ed in said
' certificate . And you a re h ereb y sum -
| m oned to a p p e a r w ith in six ty d a y s af-
! te r th e first pu b licatio n o f th is sum
1 m ons exclusive of th e day o f said first
publication, and d efe n d th is actio n or
pay th e am o u n t due a s above show n to
g e th e r w ith co sts and accru ed in te r e s t
and in case of y o u r fa ilu re to do so. a
d ecree will be re n d e re d foreclosing th e
lien of said ta x e s and co sts a g a in s t th e
land and prem ises above nam ed.
T his sum m ons is p u b lish ed by o rd e r
o f th e H onorable J o n n S. Coke, Ju d g e
of th e C ircu it C o u rt o f th e S ta te of
O regon for th e C o u n ty o f Coos, and
D M Y I R C O I / O
said o rd er w as m ade an d d a te d th is 28th
day o f A pril, 1915, a n d th e d a te o f th e
firs t publication o f th is sum m ons is th e
l lth iiav of M ay, 1911b
| All process an d p a p e rs in th is pro-
! ceeding m ay be se rv e d upon th e u n d er-
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P
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That Job
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to p re se n t tie
im e, duly verified w ith Yon w ill need soon should be o rdered
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d
igneil a t th e oilier :f A. J . Sher- w ant It
No o n e will be h u r rie d
........i, in C oquille, ('m e C ounty. O re
s ' , w ithin six m onths from th e d a te
If
you
are thinking about
o f th is notice.
D ated thin 10th day o f M ay, 1915.
having some printing done
L aura J . H a n s e n ,
A d m in istra trix o f th e E s ‘‘next week" please see us
ta t e o f C h arles R. Phil- i about it today.
lip s D eceased.
The Job Uncle
Ben Did
By SADIE OLCOTT
•Uncle," a sk ed a little w h ite ch ild of
. s e p tu a g e n a ria n neg ro In A lab am a,
"w e re you lu th e w ur betw een th e
s ta te s ? ’’
! "Yes, honey, 1 w a r In d e w uh. I.oust
| a w ay s 1 w u r d n r.”
"Diet you kill an y bo d y , uncle?"
"No. i d id n 't kill nobody, h u t I sav ed
som ebody’s life."
"H o w w a s th a t? Tell m e a b o u t It."
"W ell, honey, w hen d e w a h b ro k e out
»11 de n ig g ers on de ole p la n ta tio n ” —
“ W hy d o you say ’th e old p la n ta
tio n ?’ ”
“C ase de p la n ta tio n s now a in ’t w h a t
dey w as den. Now dey all out up,
som e o f ’em ow ned by -de niggers.
Den dey w ah big an d lots o’ n ig g ers on
'em . As I w ah a-sa y ln ’, honey, m o st
all de n ig g ers w o’k ln ’ on d e ole p la n ta
tion d u g o u t ’ce p t me. My m a rs’, yo’
g re a t-g ra n d pop. w ah m ig h ty kind to
me. am i I w a s n ’t a field hand. 1 did
Jobs a b o u t d e house. I w ah a c a rp e n
te r an d could m a k e a n y th in g d n t w ah
needed on d r prem ises.
, "Y'o‘ - g reat-g - rn n d p . o p . w en t off to d e
j wall, an d y o ’ g ran d p o p w e n t oft to de
j w ah De Y ankees cum d ow n h v er mid
! took persesstou. De ole p la n ta tio n
| d ld n -t |(x)k Uko lt
n0
n tto r de
Y anks cum . Dey used up de fen ces fo ’
firewood a n d ru n off all d e stock.
“ Yo* g ran d p o p w ah g w ln e to m arry
yo' g ra n d m a ’bout d n t tim e.
Yo’
g ran d p o p w hen he w e n t to d e w ah
l e f M issy L ucy w h a t he w a r g w ln e to
m arry w ith his m ndder. O ne d ay w hen
de Y anks w a r liver yo* g randpop,
M arse E d w a rd , cum th ro u g h d e linos
fo’ to v isit Missy Lucy. l i e wall d re ss
ed In com m on fo lk s’ clothes, case he
had no b u siness, bein’ an o sslfo r In de
so u th ’n a rm y , to bo In am o n g de
Y anks. W h ile he w ah v isitin ' Ids mn
an d his sw e e th e a rt one o’ d e ole p la n
tatio n h a n d s cum In a n d said dnt som e
body tole d e Y anks tint h e w a r dah .
Dey w ah cornin’ som e tim e in d e n ig h t
to ta k e him .
“ M arse E d w a rd w ah cotch ed like a
’possum In tie tra p . lit* d n ssen ’t lig h t
out. fo* d e Y anks had cum tint d ay and
cam ped all ab o u t, anti he d a s s e if t sta y
w h ere he w ah. Yo’ g ra n d m a se n t fo’
m e an d sh e sa y s, s a y s she:
“ ‘Ben, M arse E d w a rd com e liver to
see me. E f de Y anks cot.ch him h y er
dey h a n g him fo’ a spy. C an ’t y o ’
m ake so m ep ’n w h a t he k in hide In d a t
dey w on’t s u s p e c T
“ 1 sc ra tc h e d m y h ead and done a lot
o’ th ln k in ’. Den I said. ‘I don’t know ,
m issy, w ot I kin do u nless I m ak e a
double bottom to d e w ood box, w h a he
kin craw l In.’
“ ‘De berry t ’ln g / said m issy, an d I
w ent to wo k rig h t off. De wood box
w ah in de k itch en a n d w ah a g re a t ldg
un. I c u t up som e h o a’d s a n d p u t in a
bottom high nough ft)* n m an to lay
dow n under, leab in ’ plen ty o’ crack s
fo' b r e a th in ’. I h a d n ’t m o’n g o t lt d o n e
w hen M iss Lucy seen de Y anks s u r
ro u n d in ’ d e house. M arse E d w a rd got
In u n d e r de wood, an d d cre w a h a loud
rap a t tie do’. Missy to l’ m e to go to
de do’, an d 1 w ent.
“ ‘W ho d a h ? ’ I axed.
“ ‘O pen de do’ rig h t off,’ said a m an
I opened de do’, an d w ith o u t a s k in ’
leave d ey sc a tte re d all o b er de house,
lookin’ fo’ y o ’ grandpa. M arse E d w ard .
Dey sa rc h e d from d e g a r re t to d e eel-
ler. lookin’ into d e clo sets a n d u n d er
de beds a n d in tie cubbertl in d e d in in ’
room . W hen dey cum to d e k itc h e n I
w ah d a r, an d I had de lef’ h a n d co rn er
ob m y right eye lookin’ rig h t a t ’em.
De r e s t oh my eyes w a s on de wood
box. D inah w ah cookin’ tie su p p e r on
tie stove. Seein* an o sslfe r lookin’ a t
de wooti box. I*went, to d e sto v e, pulled
open tie do’ anti says to D inah:
“ ‘W h a ’ fo you let tils fire go o u t? ’
And I goes to de wooti box an d th ro w s
up d e lid. and I tak* out a n a rm fu l o’
wood an d p u ts it In tie stove.
“ E f d a t osslfer Imd any Idee d a t a n y
body w ar hidin’ in dat wood box I p u t
It o u t ob Ids head rig h t off. Do o ssife r
k ep ’ rig h t on a -h u n tin ’, g w ln e d o w n
ro lle r A fter b u n tin ’ all o b er d e house
he com es up to mo an d lie sa y :
" ‘Yo’ niggers know yo’ ow n folks,
d o n ’t yo?’
“ ‘R eckon,' I says, w ith a w ink lu de
lef’ h an d corner ob ray rig h t eye.
“ ‘D en tell me w h a r de spy Is h id in ’
“ I p u t m y m otif dow n close to he
y ear, a n d I sa y s so f’ly:
“ 'L ook in tie sm okehouse.'
“ W ith d nt lie d raw ed off lie m en
from de house, an d I reckon he w en t
out to do sm okehouse, fo' 1 d id n ’t heah
n o th in ' mo from him.
“ W hen de Y anks had gone aw a y we
tins had a con’til’a tlo n how M arse E d
w ard gw lne to git o u t o’ tie trap . De
w ay lie done It w a r to ru b lie face w ith
soot, an d Missy Lucy sh e kinked he
h air w ith h e r c u rlin ’ tongs, an d lie put
on d a rk y clothes, an d he jist w alk ed
th ro u g h d e Y ankees ns e f he w a r as
m uch n Y ankee as any ob ’em. S e x '
day he rode in to tie Y ankee lines u n d er
i a w h ite flag w ith som e so u th ’n prison
era.
"W h o d ’y ’ «’pose w a r de fu s t Y ankee
I he m et?”
*
j “ I d o n 't know , un cle; tell m e.”
“D e o sslfe r w ot w ah h u n tin ’ fo’ him
tie day befo’ M arse E d w a rd ban saw
him th ro u g h a crack an d know ed him
I right off
M arse E d w a rd larfotl and
! tole him ’bout lt all. b u t sa id he w a s n ’t
a sp y ; he only cum to see his nia an d
| Missy L ucy
“ No. honey, I d id n ’t kill nobody dur-
j In’ de w ah. b ut 1 did a m ig h t’ good Job
sailin' yo’ g ra n d p o p ’s life. E f I d id n ’t
do d a t yo' w o u ld n ’t lieon h y er n ohow .”
GET Y O U R
IA Stagecoach!
I Romance !
; It Contracted With Travel
;
these Latter Days
"
By THOMAS R DAWN
A g e n tle m a n rid in g In a lu x u rio u s
p a rlo r c a r on th e C en tral Pacific ra il
ro ad read a novel w hich a p p e a re d to
bore him , closed It, y aw n ed , c a s t a
g iftiu e th ro u g h th e window, y aw n ed
a g a in an d w as a b o u t to se ttle h im self
fo r a n a p w h en a w h ite b earded se p
tu a g e n a ria n lu th e ch air n e x t to him
s a id :
i “ D ull tra v e lin g now adays. Isn’t It?”
T h e bored m an looked a t th e o th er
as m uch a s to say, “ 1 have no ac
q u a in ta n c e w ith you. sir, a n d 1 d o n ’t
w ish a n y .” T h en he g ru n ted a n a s
se n t an d w as se ttlin g h im self fu rth e r
fo r slu m b e r w hen th e old m an con
tin u ed :
| “ W hen I tra v e le d ns a y o u n g ste r
th e re w as so m e th in g to keep a fellow
' aw ak e . At te n y ears o f ag e I w en t
fro m P itts b u rg h acro ss th e A llegheny
m o u n tain s, p a r t w ay by stage, p a rt
| w ay by ca n a l an d th e r e s t on a sn o rt
in g s te a m b o a t o n a river. On th a t ca
nal bo at th e re w a s n ’t an y porcelain
bowl to w ash up us th ere is on th is
car. T h e re w ere only a tin w ash basin
a n d a piece o f b a r soup, w ith a roller
tow el to w ipe on.
B u t th e re w as
so m e th in g b e tte r th a n th e re is here.
H e r d I d O ffic e
F IR S T
N A T IO N A L
B A N K
IDLE
MONEY
Farmers
Merchants Bank
and
Roseburg M y r tle Point S ta g e
STEAMER BREAKWATER
“SH E H A D ME CO V ER ED .’
T h e re w ere tw o of th e m o st e m in e n t
le c tu re rs in th e U n ited S ta te s ab o ard ,
an d one ev en in g th ey both g av e th e
p asse n g e rs a ta lk .’’
T h e m an w ho w as o bliged to ta k e all
th is m ad e a v irtu e o f necessity and
listened.
“ I ’ve crosst J th e p ra irie s o f Illinois
in a stagecon h w ith a p arty th e mem
b ers of w hich had n e v e r seen one
a n o th e r liefore s ta rtin g an d b efo re th e
end o f th e trip becam e frie n d s fo r life.
One m an w ho h ad a ste n to ria n voice
said he n e v e r felt he h ad room enough
to sin g ex cep t w h en he w as on w h a t
w as th e n called th e g ra n d p ra irie of
Illinois. W e tu rn ed In. s ittin g s tr a ig h t
u p a s w e were, a b o u t 10 o’clock an d
w ere ja r re d from sid e to sid e an d
Jolted up an d d o w n a ll n ig h t B u t a f t
er th e first n ig h t w e sle p t well an d
w ere read y to crack jo k e s a t o n e a n o th
e r in th e m orning. T h e re w ere tw o
m atrim o n ial m atch es m ad e on th a t
trip. C urious, w a s n ’t it? T h e p a rtie s
h ad no a c q u a in ta n c e b efo re .”
A rough looking m an n o t q u ite so
old. s ittin g In a s e a t opposite, h a d been
listen in g to th is c o n tr a s t b etw een th e
oltl an d new m eth o d s o f tra v e l an d a t
th is p o in t spoke up:
“ M ebbe you g e n ts w ould like to h ear
one of th em stag eco ach ro m an ces.”
T lie old m an acq u iesced . T h e o th er
p assen g er looked a s if lie w ould like
to call th e < »nductor a n d h av e both
m en p u t off th e tr a in ns n u isa n ces.
“ I d o n ’t look like a m an ns h as had
a rom ance, do I?” th e th ird p a rty w e n t
on. “ 1 w as b e tte r lookin’ b efo re a
feller w e n t g u n n in ’ for me In th e Al
h am b ra g am b lin ' saloon at, C heyenne
in 1868 an d give m e th e sc ar. You
talk a b o u t tra v e lin ’ f u rd e r e a s t In th e
fo rties an d fifties. You d id n ’t hev no
sleli p laces to sto p n s C h ey en n e w hen
it w as th e te rm in a l o f th e U. P. And
ns for yo u r can al b o ats, w ith le c tu re rs
on ’em , th ey c o u ld n ’t ’a ’ been ns lively
as a stag eco ach w ith ro ad a g e n ts stop-
piifi tiie w ay an d lin in ’ u p th e passen
g ers fo r th eir v alu ab les. I w as s ittin ’
on th e box w ith th e d riv e r o f n coneh
one d ay tlie Inside w a s e m p ty —w hen
rig h t o u t on th e p lain , w h ere th e re
w a 'n 't a n y th in g b u t c a c tu s an d gopher
holes not a tree o r ev en a s h ru b to
sh a d e h er--w e com e u p w ith th e pur-
tie st g;il i ev er see w a lk in ’ In th e hot
sun. She looked a w fu l tire d a n d hot,
and I su g g ested to th e d riv e r to ta k e
h er up. H e said If sh e w a n te d to ride
slic'd have to pay h e r fare. I asked
h e r w hy lie w a s w alk in ’, an d sh e said
sh e h a d n ’t no m o n ey ; sh e'd ru n aw ay
from Imme on a c c o u n t of a ste p m o th e r
and w
try in ’ to g et to som e civilized
to w n w here sh e could lo cate an d m ake
a liv in ’
“T ile upshot of It w as I ag reed to pay
h er fare, an d sh e g o t inside. T h e m on
ey w a’n 't n o th in ’ to nie. seein ’ T’d Ju st
rak ed In som e $3.000 a t faro, an d I
d id n ’t m ind a little su m like th a t w hen
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• p a r ty gal w a s concerned. T h e tear« A. J. SHERWOOD. PRIX
R. E. SHINE, V-Piti.
alm o st com e Into h e r ey es w hen she
L H. HAZAKJ, Casi»« i
0. C. SANFORD. Assi. Cashier
th a n k e d m e fo r d oin’ o f It, a n d I w ish
e<l 1 had som e ex cu se to g iv e h e r a
lo t m ure.
“ W aal, a f te r a spell I clim b ed dow n
O F C O Q U I lili ■ . O R IG O fW .
and got lu side th e coach. T h e old
ooachln’ d a y s lu th e e a s t back In th e
fo rties m ig h t 'a ' been sociable, b u t I T r a n s a c t s a G e n e r a l B a n k i n g B u e i n e e i K
reckon a feller seldom had a coach al
to h lsself w ith a p u rty gal. A nd m eb
B«arB ef 01 «cter».
be th e re w a’n ’t n o th in ’ to s t a r t a love
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Deuirut,
A. J Sherwood,
N atio n al B a n k o f C o m m erce,N ew Y o rk C ity
a ffa ir on oue o’ th em Illinois o r Alle-
L. Harlocker,
$. H . Hazard,
C ro ck er W o o lw o rth N ’l B ank, S an F ra n cisco
ghen y m o u n tin g rides.
In my case
Isaiah Hauke-*, lt. E. Shine
F ir s t N a tio n a ll B ank o f P o rtla n d , P o rtla n d
th e re w as a m ighty big fa v o r to sta rt
one. A gal as h as Jtst been saved
fro m w u lk ln ' on a n alk ali p lain In th<
h o t su n an d tra n sfe rre d to th e leathei
s e a t o f a stag eco ach Is In a m ighty
good con d itio n to be m ad e love to b.\
th e m an as done it.
•'She told th e p itifu le st sto ry of th at
ste p m o th e r o’ h ers 1 ev e r heered. It
Is useless money.
If you
alm o st m ad e me weep. 1 co u ld n 't un
d erstu m l how th e gal could ’a ’ stood
^ have sny cash that isn't work
It, or, r a th e r, would ’a ’ stood It, seein
ing put it to work for you us
th a t sh e w a ’n 't uo m easly, bony littU
you worked for it
Open a
th in g , b u t a real stra p p ln ', s tro n g girl
“S u d d iu t lt o ccu rred to me th a t till.*-
savings account with this hank
w as u good ch an ce fo r m e to reform
and your money will at once
an d s e ttle dow n. 1 tole th e girl about
be,{in earning interest for you
m y self a n d offered If s h e ’d m a rry «
galo o t I'd q u it g am b lin ’, p u t th e Tflon
and will keep at the task 24
ey 1 liuil lu m y p ocket Into sto o k in ’ 0
hours n day, 7 days a week
sto re a n d w e’d be a s h ap p y ns tw o
and 52 weeks in the year. Do
tu rtled o v e s. She said It w as aw fu l
su d d iu t, b u t se ein ’ sh e d id n ’t know
it today.
w h a t on a lr th sh e w as g o ln ’ to do—
h ere sh e covered h er face w ith her
h a n d k e rc h ie f an d b lu b b ered —sh e reck
oned s h e ’d b e tte r ta k e up w ith in*
ev en If I w as a stra n g e r. 1 kissed her
and prom ised to m ak e h er n good h u s
band. T h en she cried a leetle m ore
an d said su ch a g en ero u s m an d e se rv
ed a w ife th a t w o u ld be kin d to him
an d sh e 'd d ev o te th e hull o f h e r life
to me.
“T h e re 's so m ep ln 1 h eered n b o u t *n
And Auto Line
ru lin ’ p assio n ,’ an d I reck o n 1 had
one on ’em In th e m days. I g o t tired
l.t»ivc M y rtle P o in t on a rriv a l of
o’ lovemnkin* a f te r aw h ile, Jist a s
b r a t lA'iu l an d o n . A u to to Hock
som e m arried p u rso n s w a n t to come
Cie* k ai d fr< m C aiin s; o nly 14
hom e an d sto p loafin' b efo re th e lion
m ile“ oi s t a g i n g . A c m e s hi Rose*
burg 7 ‘30 p. in. c o n m c tii g w ith
eym oon h as com e to a n end. H appen
n
o rth bound tra in . Arrive M yrtle
In’ to p u t m y h a n d lu my co a t p o ck et,
P o in t 4 p. hi .
I fe lt a p ack o f k eerd s an d . tn k in ’ ’em
M ake r. m rv a tio n s in ad v an ce at Ow I
out, ask ed th e g al if sh e k n ow ed any
Drug b to ie , M arsh field .
gam e. She said sh e ’d n e v e r seen any
k eerd s before. 1 allo w ed I’d te a c h h e r
/ II Faggage I'and'cJ
Fare From Myrtle Point $7.00
a leetle poker, an d , sh e s ittin ’ o n th e
J . L . L A IR D , P r o p r ie to r
back se n t a n d I on th e fro n t, w e m ade
a ta b le o’ th e m iddle one. I loaned
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' s S t a g - Barn, Myrtle I Vinl , Built B l u m s
h er som e m oney to begin on.
“ She w as so stu p id a b o u t it a n d play,
ed so bad. bet tin ’ w h en she h a d n 't
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7 -r> 3 -t. S
n o th in ’ an d lay in ' d o w n a full hand,
th a t 1 soon won all I’d le n t her. She
OLD RELIABLE—EQUIPPED WITH WIRELESS
said If I ’d try lt a g ’in sh e th o rt sh e
could do b e tte r, so 1 loaned h er som e
m ore m oney, a n d w e w e n t on w ith th e
gam e. T h is tim e sh e did b etter, al
ALWAYS ON TIME
th o u g h sh e .w as m ig h ty stu p id .
“ H ow m uch is one k in g w o ’th ? ' she
Sails
from Coos Bay
asked.
E v e ry S unday a t 9 a. m.
“ ‘N o th in ’,’ I an sw ere d .
“ ‘T w o k in g s?’
From Portland 8 a. m.
M ‘Not v ery m u ch .’
E v ery T h u rsd a y a t H a. m.
M ‘F iv e k in g s?’
“ 'T h e re a in ’t n o steh th in g .’
T>cke*s or sale at Portland City Ticket Office 6th & O ak St.
“ ‘W ell,’ sh e sa id , ‘I ’m gain* to b lu f
P. L.-STERUNG. Agent
phone Main 181
th is tim e .’
“ I th o rt I'd sh o w h e r th a t it d ld n ’’
pay to tell sh e w as g o ln ’ to bluff, and
h av in ’ th re e aces. 1 w en t fo r h er
A fte r s h e ’d e x h a u s te d w h a t I 'd loane
h er sh e borry ed som e m o re a n d raise*
m e a n d k ep ’ b o rry in ' an d ra isin ’ til
th e re w as a big p o t on tlie ta b le
W hen I th o rt I’d d o n e en o u g h to giv<
Under New Management
h e r a good lesson I called her.
Having based this well-equipped hotel, 1 propose
“ D ’y e know , th a t gal held fo u r k ing
an d clean ed m e o u ten $400. 1 larfe«
to
condu t it in such a manner as to merit pat
an d th o rt I’d show h e r how easy i
ronage and give satisfaction to the traveling
w ould be to win it all back, and
s ta rte d in. In an h o u r sh e had m;
public.
pile in h e r bag.
“ ‘My d e a r.’ I said , ’se ein ’ I 'tick yoi
in to th is y e re coach o u t o* th e broilin
su n an d p aid y e r f a re an d consid erin
th a t I le n t you th e f u s t sta k e , I rt??koi
you 'll n o t refu se to lend m e som epln t«
s ta r t in w ith to get rev en g e?’
“ ‘No.’ sh e said, ‘I b e tte r n o t Seein
y o u ’re goin’ to be m y h u sb a n d am
I ’v e g o t to refo rm you, I ’d b e tte r hob
on to an y cash th a t com es in to m;
hands.
Your p assio n for gam blin
m o u g h t git th e b e tte r o’ y e r in sp ite o
all y e r good reso lu tio n s.’
“ I d o n ’t like to spile y er Idee o ’ thi>
y er stag eco ach ro m an ce by to llin ’ th e
rest o’ it, ’cau se it d e g e n e ra te d from <°
love a ffa ir to a d ra w , n o t a d raw I11 a
g am e o’ poker, b u t a d ra w a f te r a
g am e o’ po k er, th e differen ce b ein ’ th a t
th e a rtic le d raw ed w a s n ’t a keerd , but
a w eepon. I w as so gol d a rn e d d is
g u ste d w ith th e gul t h a t I tole h er I
w o u ld n ’t tro u b le h er to keep m y cash
ns m y sw e e th e a rt o r m y w ife n u tb e r
an d sh e could Jist tu rn o v er th e win
n in ’s.
“S he an sw e re d th a t th e d a y s w hen
w im m en kn u ck led d o w n to m en w as
o ver an d she proposed to sta n d fo r her
rig h ts. W ith th a t sh e tu k her hand
from u n d e r a ja c k e t site w ore, an d be
fo re I could «ay J a c k R obinson she
h ad m e covered.
“ ‘U p w ith y e r h an d s, y ’ m easly ga
loot,’ sh e hollered, ‘o r I’ll bore a hole
th ro u g h th a t stu p id skull o’ y o u rs.’
“Som ehow h e r voice d id n ’t so u n d so
so ft ns b e fo re —fact is, it sounded like
a m an 's.
'" W h o lie you, anyw ay?* I asked.
'" J im m ie th e K id!’
“ My b rain becom e illu m in a ted sud-
din t. Jim m ie th e Kid w as n d esp er
ado w ith a face a n d voice ns so ft a«
n g a l’s. FTe had lots o’ w ay s o’ doin'
stra n g e rs , b u t his fa v o rite one w as th e
gnl rack et. I k n ow ed th a t m y m oney
w as gone a n d if I give th e feller any
rjis I’d go up too.
“ ‘I reckon you kin w alk th e re st o
th e w a y / h e said. ‘W alk in ’ w as good
enough fo r me. am i It’s good enough
for niv h u sb a n d th a t is to be. Seein'
th e w im m en is g e ttln ’ th e tip p er h an d
I’ve calcu lated to h e one o f 'em my
s e lf/
“ O penin’ th e door, he told m e to g it
an d I got.”
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