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About Semi-weekly Bandon recorder. (Bandon, Or.) 1910-1915 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 7, 1913)
.1 ■Weekly BANDON CITY SUBSCRIBE TO THE LIMITS EXTENDED UBRARY FUND About $200 Already mised and Pro Large Territory East of City Committee Wants $500 At the public library meeting last Tuesday evening a number of en thusiastic addresse s were delivered and the ball started rolling on a campaign to raise $500.00 as a nu cleus for a Library fund. $110.00 was subscribed at the meeting and since that time a number of sub scriptions have been made, so that the fund is now near the $200.00 mark. A committee composed of Mesdames, J. L. Kronenberg and L. J. Cody and Miss Pearl Walker are looking after the financial end of the proposition and you should see one of them and turn in your sub scription, The R ecorder will pub lish the names of those who have subscribed in Tuesday’s issue, and you should have your name on this list. Bandon certainly needs a pub lie library and there is every ap pearance now that we will have a good one in the near future. . NUMBER 11 BANDON, OREGON. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 7. 1913 VOLUME XXIX ------- OOO------ Coo« and Curry Snaps. 79 acres on Coquille River 60 acres bottom, balance is bench land, 5 room house, fair barn, this place has a water frontage on the river of 1600 feet which is one of the best seining grounds on the river pur- chsse price >is $12000. One third cash balance to suit purchaser at 8 per cent. •60 acres in Curry Co., 35 acres fine bottom 65 or 70 acres hill land, 130 acres being cultivated, a herd of fine cows, 29. Creamery house, barn, dwelling, over one hundred tons of hay, al) implements. This is one of the best in the county $>4000. 160 acres, 55 acres bottom, bal ance bench and hill land 6 room house and good barn, house fur nished $9000. 2 acres on River Road with 7 room house, chicken house, one of the best garden spots in the county $2000. ' A number of to acre tracts 3 to 4 miles out $35 per acre, good terms. 14 acres with good new house and barn nearly all cleared, close in. $3000. 30 acres one and one half miles south of Bandon. Improved, $3750. 6 room house, wood shed, chicken house, 6 lots all in garden and fenced with woven wire $1800. 4 rooms and basement, modern home with bath, toilet, hot and cold Water, strictly modern. Close to school. Price $1000. Terms. 5 room modern home on Pine St. near church, Lot 50x100 $1600. One third cash, balance in two an nual payments. 3 rooms nicely finished. Lot 47 xioo, close in, 850. $200 down balance to’suit. 3 lots in Oakes Addition, 3 flocks from school. $350, 9 lots in Smiths addition to Ban don, 225x100 feet lor $450. 1 block of 40 lots in Portland Ad dition. $ I CM KJ. 4 lots, size 30x100, each can be bought for $to per lot down and balance $10 per month. No inter est and no taxes. 2 lots close in, good location and level $250 cash. 2 lots in Azalea Park a good buy on easy terms. D onald M ackintosh , Bandon, Oregon, phones 582-941 ooc----- L ost —Holstien cow, black and white spotted. Bell on. Notify Ray Rease. Phone Farmer 103. xiu Limits Came in by Petition of Owners, Readers of the R ecorder will re member that this paper announced in its issue of January 28th that a petition had been signed by nearly all the property owners in the terri- t< ry east of Bandon, including all land north of Eighth street to a line about one half mile east of the old city limits and north about one and one-half miles, for such territory to come into the city limits. The petition was presented to the city council at its session Wednes day evening by A. G. Thrift, and unanimously accepted. The city attorney was ordered to prepare the necessary ordinance for annexing this territory to the city, which will be done at once and the new terri tory will become a part of the city of Bandon in due form. Commercial Club Discusses Important Subjects. The Bandon Commercial Club prop>>sed Pacific Highway through met in regular session last night and Coes county. Carried. Dr. L. P. transacted much business of impor Sorensen suggested that the secre- tance. sary should write to the other Com- J. W. Mast introduced for dis , mercial clubs of towns likely to be cussion the bill |>ending in ihe United interested to get them to take up the States House of Representatives to matter with the association. revive the tobacco tax. This tax Mr. Thrift reporting as the com it was explained would add one mittee on the planking of road from tenth of a cent to the cost of a cigar berry Creek to the Moore mill hand and would yield to the county $80 ed in a statement showing all money 000, It was moved by Mr. Mast collected and the manner in which it and seconded by Mr. Catterlin that was expended. A vote of thanks the secretary ol the Bandon Com was given Mr. Thrift and Mr. J. G. mercial clu'» write to representative Shields for the public spiritedness in Haw ley on behalf of the clnb and to this matter. The matter of pool Senator Chamberlain urging the table was discussed and a com- passage of the bill. i mittee consisting of Dr. L. P. Sor It was proposed bp F. V. Cat ensen, F. V. Catterlin and A. D., terlin and seconded by Geo. P. Mills were appointed to present at Laird that the secretaiy write to the the meeting a definite plan for the president ol the Pacific Highways purchase of a table. Association w+ih the view of indu It was decided that the club join cing the association to build the the Oregon Development League. I Denmark Pupils Entertain. The Boy Scouts. Thrilling Railroad Drama at The pupils of Denmark school Editor Bandon R ecorder . the Grand. presented a very interesting literary I am puzzled at the attitude of program to a crowded house last the socialists and some others Sunday afternoon. Recitations, vo toward the Boy Scout moyement. cal and instrumental music; and the Now, as a rule, the ministers of the ever mirth provoking dialogue, various churches aj^irove the Boy “The Deestrict Skule,” convulsed Scout organization, and this is well the listeners with laughter for over ' anil proper. The Boy Scout move an hour. Then Mr. Frank Mc ment is only opposed by those who Mullen gave a very earnest and in fail to understand it. General Baden teresting talk on the socialization of Powell, of Great Britain, who communities, the close relationship founded the Boy Scout organization, ol the home and school, and im is a belieyer in the physical and pressed upon the minds of all present moral development of the Anglo the real need of good books in home Saxon race. The rules governing and school, and of reading and dis this worthy movement, clearly in cussion in open forum. dicate that physical, mental and Mr. Geo. D. Chenoweth talked moral—that is, religious develop to the children, fieing the lather of ment are sought to be the ends of it. four he is quite capable ot just that This being the case, how can any task and held the attention of the sane or reasonable man place him Bandon Port G. A. R. youthful listeners while he told them self against it? Of course, I am All old Soldiers and sons of in earnest words of the real meaning aware that the socialists decry it be Veterans ate cordially invited to of school life. With reminiscence cause they claim it is designed to teach militarism. What of it? Is meet at G. A. R. Hall at 10:30 a.m and story lie taught them self de Sunday morning next the 9th pendence, courage and the patience it not a noble thing to defend one's (Whether members of the Port, or that must succeed. With Luther country? Is patriotism a crime? 1 seriously regard patriotism as Camp S of V or not) and march Burbank for example he told them with the G. A R. and W. R C. to how much greater is the man who one of the brightest of virtues in the the old school house in a body where leaves the world filled with rare citizen. Is it reasonable, or even Rev. H. C. Hartranft, will preach a fruits and flowers than is he who sane, for the socialist to attempt to Lincoln and union defenders Me might slay 10,000 men on a battle destroy all that makes the existence morial sermon. All other churches field. Ihe world does not need of a nation worth while? Destroy of Bandon will meet with us and war, but peace and progress was his patriotism from the hearts of men make it a union of all churches, G. theme, and he had a most agretable and you had as well destroy the home, marriage and all the other A. R. and citizens celebration of audience of both old and young sacred institutions of civilized so And then, after the talks were the occassion A fittingly appro priate, musical progam will be ren over the people were dismissed some ciety. I contend that militarism is an dered. All old soldiers who are not one with clever fingers sat down at absolute necessity in this age of the able to march from G, A. R. Hall the school house organ and played to church will go direct to th« all those dear, sweet, old tunes that world. Even Jesus said: “1 came mother used to sing to us when we’d not to bring peace but a sword,’ church. Supposing we should convert our bioken our doll or bumped our ------ ocwv------ J head, and everybody sang—and guns into pruning hooks, and our Simple Mixture Helps Ban sang and sang. Anil thev looked swords into plowshares, how long at the children's work pinned up or. would America last in the galaxy of don People. I wall lor inspection, and at their note nations? Some little tentli class That simple remedies are best has books left out on desks to be seen power which was properly armed again been proven. C. V. Lowe for the task, would swoop down up reports that many Bandon people by the interested eyes of parents on your unde Samuel some fine day and friends. The work of the girls’ are recieving quick benefit from and thwack him in the midriff and simple buckthorn bark, glycerine, sewing class and the boys mechan seize our conntry and subjugate our etc., as mixed in Adler-i-ka, the ical ilrawings were particularly ad citizenry. What would the social German appendicitis remedy. A mired and praised After an hour ists do then? I suppose they would single dose helps sour stomach, gas or more of friendly talk and discus have to quit agitating and go to on the stomach and constipation sion ot the progiam the neighbors work under the lash of some foreign instantly because this simple mixture went trailing off home in little master. antisepticizes the digestive organs laughing chattering groups of halt 1 do not fear the military sig dozens. And truly is Denmark and draws off the impurities. nificance of the Boy Scout move- walking with her face to the light for this is the fourth program of the m. nt. It is a movement that should Don't forget the Calico Ball and season and every one is l>etter than he organized in every city, town and box supper at the Bandon Opera the last and every Okie Is better at hamlet in the nation—not necessar House tomorrow evening. tended than was the last and Den ily for military purposes, but for the M. J. McKenna, of the Geo. W. mark has just begun to find out that benefit of its drill, its discipline and Moore lumber Co. has been at she has some real talent and that all its teachings against disorganization Coquille on business for a few days. we ever lacked was a get-together and anarchy.—Hans West, Bandon, Ore., Jan. 25, 1913. As was announced in Tuesday’s club to develop it. Friends, here's <>ur grimy little R ecorder the Pythian Sisters will M. R. Lee went to Myrtle Point give a b.<ll at Bank Hill, Saturday paw for the ■oclalizej community to visit over Sunday with his family; and the joy of living every day. evening, February 22. In tomorrow night's program (Saturday) we feature a railroad drama by the Edison Co. one of those thrillers that makes you sit up and hold your breath. Its a win ner. Two clever comedy films. ABiograph farce entitled, “His Auto Maiden Trip,” this is>a scream from start to finish -“An Accidental Millionaire,” a Lubin comedy that .vill make a big hit. This is a picked program and is sure to meet your approval. No advance in price. Go to the Grand, the house where yo get better music and better pictures. I CIH COUNCIL 60LDEN TO PROCEEDING BE APPOINTED Marshfield Man Expected to Ordinance Passed and Street Contracts Let at Meeting Be Selected Coos County School Supervisor. It is expected that F. A. Golden for years superintendent of the Marshfield schools, will be appointed school supervisor atjCoquille next Tuesday when the newly appointed Coos County Board of Education meet and organize. The position has been vacant since Dr. J. T. Me Cormac resigned about a year ago. —Coos Bay Times. Editor Fined for Contempt. Kansas City, Mo., Feb. 1.—Wil liam R. Nelson, editor and owner of the Kansas City Star, this after noon was pronounced guilty of con tempt of court by Judge Joseph A. Guthrie. The citation followed the publication in the Star of an article stating that the payment of attorr > s’ fees was given precedence over 1 In payment of alimony in a divorce suit recently tried in the Jackson County Circuit court. Attorney Walsh, fcr the defefise, secured the admission from Judge Guthrie that his decision in the contempt case had been prepared in advance of the hearing, and the fact was put into the record. Myrtle Point Locals. Mrs.* Joseph Laird perpetrated a surprise on her husband on the oc casion Jof his thirty-fifth birthday, which occurred Tuesday Jan. 28th. A number of friends and relatives were present. The guests spent the evening playing progressive flinch and other games after which a splen did luncheon was served. Mr. Laird was the recipient of several useful gifts, and is satisfied that things do happen which cast no shadows be fore. L. M. Wells, wife and daughter, left Friday, Jan. 31 for Portland. John Berry of Klamath Falls is here visiting relatives and friends. Percy Peel, who used to run a restaurant here has opened a first class bakery in the room formerly occupied by the meat market in the Giles block. Mrs. Anna Dickey accompanied bv her brother S. E. Giles, started Monday morning for ther home in Porters Ville, California. They went by way of Roseburg. S. Bi»uer is ill with la grippe. Wednesday Night. The City Council met in regular session W ednesday night in the City Hall, all Councilmen, and the Mayor being present. Plumbing ordinance No. 225 which has been before the Council at every meeting within the last two months, the Council having dis agreed on certain amendment offer ed, was finally pawed bv ;< vote of 4 to 3, ihe mayor voting in the af firmative and the ordinance was passed as it was originally drafted, and said ordinance contains an emer gency clause, is approved by the mayor and becomes a law today. A resolution authorizing the city to proceed under the franchise ol the Bandon Water Co in ascertain ing the necessary data in submitting the water question to the people at a special election was passed and will in all probability be a seperate mi-asure as the resolution provides. Three accountants were appointed to audit the books of the water com pany. The accountants are A. G. Thrift, John Nielson, of Bandon, Ray Kaufman of Marshfield. H. H. Dufort was a warded the contract for Columbia Ave improve ment, between Iris and Second street in the Woolen Mill addition, he being the lowest bidder. The Recorder informed the council that the report of the viewers on the extension ol Railroad street as re ferred back .it a previous meeting, had been corrected and filed, the Recorder stating that at It- 1st two weeks would be required in which to give notice to all property owners, assessed for benefits or damages in the opening of said street, and the Council Tuesday February i8,as the date at which time they would hear any objections to the report. The engineer was ordered to lay out sewer districts for the entire city. Roll Anderson, the only survivor ot the Seeley & Anderson’s logging wreck is still improving at Emergen cy Hospital, under the i.xcellent direction of the attending ph v-icians. The physicians are starting the work of skin grafting on the burned places a number of the leading citi -ens of the commuity are giving pieces of skin, and it is hoped that Mr. An derson may be able to pull ihrough all right. For Valentines see Ad of the The Bureau of Animal Industry Bandon Drug Co. suggest, the formation of Girls' Poultry Clubs and has issued a bulletin on the subject. This idea may be of use in the Country Lite movement in Oregon. It is the plan of the Department to have a poultry, expert attend meetings of . f the clubs and a set of rules is out An obligation pai 1 by lined. It is proposed to have an exhibition once a year, in connec check leaves no tion with county fairs. chance for a dispi.te Attorney C. R. Barrow of Coq idle I he check is return’d is in Bandon on business today. after payment and 1 e- Mr. Barrow owned the house on comes a receipt. Pay Pacific street which burned a week ing by check is busi ago. and is looking after his insur nesslike and conven ance on the same. ient, and puts sj stein Don’t forget the St. Valentines ball at the Wigwam, Friday evening and safety into your February 14th. Kausrud's orches transactions. tra will furuish the music. Enough This strong bank said. welcomes checking ac Kausrud’s orchestra will give their counts with business usual Saturday night ball in Bank men and individuals. Hall tomorrow evening. F or R enr —Furnished rooms for housekeeping.—Harry Hunt Ea« Bandon. llt8x PAY BY CHECK FIRST NAT L BANK