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At the piesent time we are
No War With Japan.
spending $120.000 a year on road«. 1
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March to, tqi I
FRIDAY
Judge Donald on Good Roads
spent $25,000,000 on highways and
gets $200,000,000 a year from tour­
Portland. Ore., Mar. 7.—‘ (jive
ists, though only a fraction the size
of Oregon. B >th Oregon ami Wash­
Of the money the farmers lose in a
ington have scenery beyond compar­
year on muddy toads, and I will ison with that of Switzerland, vet il
build national highways to connect remains an unavailable asset because
ail the great cities of both coasts
there are no roads til for tourist
aad I will build a fleet of battleships travel, lie pointed out.
as formidable as the Atlantic fleet
Judge D >nald advised that
the
that west around the Horn in addi­ people of Oregon issue bonds for
Let me have the money loss road building, and thtn t ay the in
tion.
<4 five years and I will pay the nat­ debtedness from the profits of good
ional debt, and in six years I will do roads.
Eastern states are doing
all I propose and pay for the Panama this, he said, and are benefitting.
Highway
the Pacific
Association,
made this statement to emphasize
the reasons why the farmery should
lead rather than deter the movement
for good roads,
He was speaking
to friends of the Pacific highwav
movement in the Commercial ckib
"It is time our national govern-
ment did something tor the fanners
The farmers make 50 per cent of tlie
exports, and they get less than 1 per
cent ol national expenditures as di
reef benefits.
The nation should
get into the totd building business ’’
Wuhingtoo F«iB»rri Aller Road»
^Rochester, N. Y., March 4th.
a little pr. manent road each ) ear, k I*’ flieie will be n<> war with J ip.ui.
which is a good one. but there are I There is not tile slightest reis.m lor
700 miles ol loads in Coos county, I 1 unking such a struggle imminent,''
and H would take a long time to aaui John Quimby, captain <>t the
battleship montana, wh> is visiting
build dial amount ot permanent
Jiere to-day. Ke uling a recent dec-
roads with $120,000 a year, as it is
aration ol Congressman Kn liimmd
generally conceded that it will cost .rlolrsim. he said : ‘•Hobson lias been
from $3000 to $8000 per mile to ■out of the naw so long that lie lias
>
build peimanent wagon roads in got out of touch with tiie Japanese
situation
1 have been in J ipaii re­
this country.
cently and 1 know that she is not
The idea <>i cruising the timber of
preparing or prej rred L>r hostilities.
the county, so as to make the Luge
Her army is 111 poor conditio and
timber holders pay their share ol the she would be unable to put her nrvy
taxes was also taken up anil it on a war basis."
Do you know that of all the minor
ailments colds are by far the most
dangerous? It is not the cold itself
that you need to fear, but the serious
diseases that it often leads to. Most
of these are known as germ diseases.
* neumonia and consumption are
among them Why not lake Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy, and cure
your cold while you can? For sale
by C. Y. Lowe.
ment
of
those
piesent
that
this
should be done at once.
These theories are probably all
good, but tlx- fact remains that noth
ing will be dime unless people take
interest enough in the project to at
least attend a good roads meeting.
The county com t cannot
build
stand back ot
them.
It is to be
M. G. POHL, Optometerist
in other parts of the county th.t
there will fie more interest shown
than in tlie one held here Tuesday
night.
When he is woiking in water in-
judge Donald si <1 that in W ish <•1 tile interest people ol thi-comilin- tr-ted by »balks and other se.i 11101.-
i eg ton, hi- home state, the farmer- jutV line in ,. public project of vital sieis I ke!) i<> il • Imn harm, tin
Ai'coiding 10 actual .tivrl lias.il plesi-llt Io Irl» lit. Ilis
are in favor ol any proper movement 1 importance.
for good road-. He expressed regret count, there weir exactly 51 at the safely on the use ot the knife, or.
that in Oregon the farmers should inerting when there slioul I liaie tailing that, on a quick return to the
have been chiefly responsible for the j been at least 200.
surface. Now comes the invention
Il is another evidence of the fact ol Captain Grobi, a German diving
Washington a 2 mill road tax lias that piople will clamor lor something instructor, who lias constructed a
been provided by the legislature, and when tlie opportuney comes to 1 itlr which call I i- filed under water,
defeat ol good roads legislation.
A pain in the side 01 back that
catches you when you straighten up
calls for a rubbing application of
B allard ' s S now L iniment . It
relaxes the contracted muscles and
permits ordinary bodily motion w ith­
out suffering or inconvenience. Price
25c, 50c and $t 00 per bottle. Sold j
by C. Y. Lowe,
. i
hoped that if road meetings are held
John W. Sickelsmith, Greensboro,
Pa., has three children, and like
most children, they frequenti) lake
cold. "We haie tried several kinds
ot cough medicine," he says, "but
have never found any yet that did
Few at Road Meeting.
them as much good as Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy." For sale by C.
The Good Roads meeting held in Y. Lowe
the Bandon Opera House Tursdai
night seems to have been a sample
In
2d, 3d and .4th Saturdays at
Hotel Gallier, Bandon, Ore.
When you want a saw,whether
for wood pile or to make a
bit of furniture, ask us for
The Simonds Saw
It’s the high grade saw used
by mechanics and artisans.
Ask, and they will tell you the
technical good points about
Simonds Saws and Simonds
Steel.
SOLD BY
Bandon Hardware Co.
1.00kfor thi.
trade mark
etched on
the >aiv.
and in addition a law will l>e passed get it, they will sit back and fold and is designed for the belter arming
by the legislature providing a half ' their arms.
of the diver. The most 1 emark ible
mill tax on all property west ol the
The cry lor better roads in Coos thing about this is that it tires, not
struction of the Pacific highway. The sequently the Bandon Commercial with such force that it has an extra­
road has been located from Blaine to 1 Club through its transportation sec­ ordinary power of penetration. In­
Vancouver, he said, and much of retary. E. E. Oakes, made arrange deed, the inventor himself lias
pierced armor plate of medium
the construction done. In British ment* for a roads meeting Tues­
thickness with the water jet from his
Columbia the Pacific highway for its day night. No one can say dial the
weapon. The rifle has a stout barrel
entire length to the Alaska boundary '■ meeting was not advertised for an and is loaded with a cartridge cased
has been located, and its construction announcement had appeared in the in India rubber.
I
is to be completed within three years Bandon R ecorder both last Friday
If you have trouble in getting rid
California, on the south, has just and last Tuesday, and besides, the
of
year cold you may know that you
authorized an appropriation ol $18, Commercial Club went to the ex­
are not treating it propc rly. There
oqo . ooo for two trunk highways pense of getting out 400 circular
is no season why a cold should hang
north and south, and the California j letters and mailing them to the tax- on for weeks, and it will not if von
people, said Judge Donald, have 1 payers ol the district, so that every, take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
sent word that they are waiting now body might know of the meeting and For sale by C. V. Lowe.
to learn where the Pacific highway have an opportunity to attend, and
H south.
Neither British Columbia,
Judge John F. Hall and Commis­
Washington nor California is slow in sioners, Dement and Armstrong were
road plans, said Judge Donald.
present and the two gentlemen first
mentioned made excellent addresses,
Adiuo • Highway Burna.
For Oregon he advised that by all as did also F. F. Eddy and Col. R.
means the state establish a highway II. Rosa.
bureau.
The commissioner should
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They meet wherever they can find a sympathetic listener. The
"speaker's vocabulary is mostly "Ils" and •‘Buts.”
Opportunity
never came HIS wav.
HF. never had an equal chance. Some
one his always given him the “worst of it." NEVER hid a steadi-
job. Saved money? No. To HIM money is made to spend -
mt save. The young man with an account in this bank asks fin-
no Sympathy -needs none for lie creates opportunities of his own
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The meeting was presided over by
be a business man and an engineer 1 Dr. L. P. Sorensen, president of the
Hit cooperation would lie of great Commercial Club, and Mayor J. W.
value both to counties and any trunk
Mast introduced the speakers
road projects.
number of v ry gmxt theories were
Judge Donald
!
The Bandon Recorder,
in Oregon will crass the boundary, just 54 men had interest enough in
in order that they may connect with the proposition to attend.
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seemed to be the prevailing senti­
roads alone unless the people will
canal besides.”
judge J. T. Donald, president ol
1
Some suggested the idea ol building ‘
A
s. S. PIIOENIX
THE NEW BOA!
pooll pool led the brought out in the addresses, after
rural notion that a little money mu-t which the question was opened for
be distributed over all the roads. general discussion,
He said that if one road were built Topping, F. N
Att'y Geo.
Pet kins, J P.
Six Day Service between the Coquille River and
San Francisco
First Class Passenger Fare.
complete at a time it would serve as Gesseii, A. G. Thrill and others
$7.50
an object lesson tor all the rest. Also sponded to the general imitation to
«1 would be usable. The system now address tlie meeting.
u to dump gravel between the mud
Some
expressed
J
themselves
I'.
W A ESTRO M, Agent. Bandon Oregon
E N E. T. KRI SE, Agents, 2.4 California St., San Francisco, Cal.
holes and trust to [wovidence to get ’ favor of bonding the county for a
million dollars lor immediate use in
to town.
France, said judge Donald, has building roads, while others opposed
spent $600,000,000
•sch
year
receives
roads, and the idea, but the concensus ol opin­
$800,000,000 ion was that something
must
PAULL’S TRANSFER LINE
A. A. PAL I L, Proprietor
te
from tourist«, most of them from the done soon, and this is certainly true
y ailed
States
Switzerland
has
We cannot build roads without
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