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VOLUME XXIX
Tries To Hold Up
City Improvement
IX
NUMBE p
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City Council voted unanimously I The Marshfield Times says that
1 at its last session to instruct City At- rumors are rife that County Attor­
| torney Feeney to draft an ordinance ney Liljeqvist is preparing a re-
I for submission to the people calling . newal of the "moral crusade" which
for a levy of one mill tax for the he inaugurated over a year ago and
support of the Bandon public Li­ that the grand jury at the April
brary.
term of court or soon thereafter
An amount of $531.00 has been may be called upon to return a big
Over two hundred letters from live wide-a-wake communitit ictive-
Arthur Ellingson has brought but is depending largely on Bandon secured in subscriptions and this batch of indictments. No official
enquirers
have been answered by ly support their Com erci il clubs,
money
when
collected
will
be
in
­
suit against the City of Bandon to to make his money, but is unwilling
statement has been made about the
secretary
of
the Commercial club. Bandon is live wide-a ak e town
vested
in
reading
matter
for
the
li
­
matter, but Mr. Liljeqvist is deter­
hold up the opening of First street from all appearance, to let the city
This
work
is
beginning to show ■ - and taking everything tn ■ con-
brary.
go ahead as it should. Mr. Elling­
mined that the laws shall be liter­
through to Railroad street. Mr.
a wh
has
For some months yet the inciden­ ally enforced both in regard to the suits as is evineed by the fact th- sideration the town
son owns the undertaking business
Ellingson has a strip of land 13x100 in Bandon, but if we should die, he tal expense incident to maintaining
some of the correspondents have actively and generously so ¡»ported
resorts and illicit traffic.
feet which would be taken by the couldn’t buty us until he let that the library must be met by individu j
1 that
acknowledged the replies and sta . «I the club. It has b ■«■ .
As a result of his previous crusade,
street for which the appraisers gave street go through.
hough all succi ■ «fill
• men
al subscriptions. $50 per month is practically all of the old resorts in their intention of investing in Ba
him $1,300 or$100 a front foot, but
A committee of Bandon business needed and is confidentially expect­ Marshfield have disappeared, Sev­ don or vicinity. One man to whom I agree that advertising pays no two
he is not satisfied with this amount, m< n interested in the development ed that those who are at present con­
the secretary wrote suggesting the agree as to the best wav to go
eral of them are now said to be con­
but is asking the very small snm of of Bandon, should wait on Mr. tributing to this fund will continue
opportunity for a furniture factory j about it. And though no two may
gregated on the water front ot "No
$7,000. Now tltat is SOME money Ellingson with some convincing so to do, and that the many others
Man's Land,” the small strip of ter­ has replied indicating that he in­ agree as to the best way to run a
tor the amount of land in question, argument regarding the street in who have not subscribed to the
look Commercial club, all I agree that a
ritory between the North Bend and tends to come to Bandon to
especially when the opening of the question, and if the proper stress is general fund will welcome this op­
Commt'rcial club is a . good thing
the field over.
Marshfield city limits. One of the
street will add more thin double to brought to bear on the gentleman portunity to help out with generous
for a town. Let us avoid allowing
The
post
office
department
last of the float houses was moved
the value of the rest of his property. we believe he might be induced to contributions.
petty differences to control general
s-..~._.
again
written
stating
that
the
there last week
Mr. Ellingson lives in Coquille, ‘ lay down.’’
---- coo-----
service into Bandon was being in­ I policy and work together to build up
The adjourned term of circuit
vestigated. This matter will be 1 Bandon. Whether or not we feel
Get New Equipment.
court will be convened at Coquille
kept before the attention o' the de­ ■ inclined to pay dues into the club;
The R ecorder office has install­ the third Monday in April by Judge partment.
i let us boost for the town.
ed a new job press with a motor Cpke and the grand jury will as­
Cltib
Under the fostering care of mem­ The Commercial
and a large amount of new job type. semble then. The regular April bers of the Commercial club the I its officers are not above , if
This was made necessary by the term of court will be convened the
Port Commission is getting nearer I but if some of th- critic-; v.
fourth Monday in Ai ril.
rapid increase in job printing that
Judge Coke will convene the reg­ realization. A number of other ■spend part of their spare tim
has been pouring in here all the ular term of circuit court in Curry
matters of considerable import ince i boosting for Bandon anil sho
time. The job work in this office county the second Monday in April,
u <’ ,; it.
to Bandon have been taken up and how it should be done Uv
Portland, Ore. March 25 (Special) 1 annual regatta for July 3rd, 4th and
has increased more than fifty per but it is understood that there is a
i
The
general
good
would
I»-- belter
many benefits are likely to acene
—Industrial fair associations are be­ 5th. The Astoria Business Men’s cent in the last four months, which comparatively light docket there.
1
served
than
by
merely
statin
the
ing organized in various Oregon Association has the matter in charge goes to show that the people of I As an indication of what may fol­ to the town through the instrumen­ i the way things ire now b< ing done
low Mr. Liljeqvisi’s crusade, under tality of the Commercial club.
counties that will further the work and the coming water fete will be
i ■ not th- jgh: : ■
I’
Bandon appreciate superior work a new state law governing resorts
of the school children .dong these t the 18th annual event of this kind. and courteous treatment.
It has with truth been said that I H. Boole.
I which permits the confiscation of the
I
lines. Such organizations have al­ Both water and land sports will be
The R ecorder is now better property, th«* Coquille Sentinel has
ready been perfected in Sherman 1 featured.
equipped for job work than any the following:
Florence is making big prepara-
"When the new law goe3 into ef­
and Morrow counties and also one
other office in the Coquille valley, a
for Linn county at Albany. The : tions for its 5th annual Rhododen­ fact which the people are evident­ fect next June, there are places in
the coast towns of Coos conntv
Sherman county court has appro­ dron Festival to be held there in ly appreciating.
that will probably lose their charter.”
priated $650 for the fair and a list of »May. The exact dates have not
attractive premiums is offered tor vet been deterin ned, depending
I
Governor Morehead ha-. ordered
Omaha, March 25. —One hundred
for the best showings.
Other somewhat on whether the spring is «
are dead and twice as many more several companies of nvlit'.i to Oma­
counties are falling into line and the ■ late or early. This year, for the
■ fjv-
injured, some fatally, by a death ha to prevent looting,
State Fair also promises to be better second time, a school fair will be
dealing tornado, which devastated ernor himself left for Omaha in a
held in connection with the carnival
than ever next fall.
Omaha and its environments Sun­ special train at on- <
The railroads of the state have and there are indications that it will
One railroad wire w is left stand­
day night
done a very helpful thing toward attract many visitors.
From 30 to 40 blocks of the resi­ ing and ties was not ivailable for
Roseburg has settled on May 20
promoting the work of the school
Clean up day which comes April I pense of the person or persons re­ dence section are said to have be. n press reports and it is therefore im­
children’s county industrial fairs, to 24 for its annual Strawberry Car­
having agreed to carry the children's nival. The outlook is excellent for 4th is one of the main topics of con­ ceiving such goods or merchandise swept by the storm, killing and in­ possible to give any details ol the
exhibits to and from the State Fair a record crop of the luscious fruit versation these days and in this con­ including live (5) for marshal fees, juring people by hundreds and leav­ exact situation, but the railroad
free of charge. Exhibits must be that has added so much to the fame nection the city ordinances might be to cause the same to be removed ing hundreds of wrecked residences people admit the situation is very
grave. Passengers arriving here
in the path of the storm.
assembled at one or more convenient of Roseburg and, as always, the of interest to the people. Ordinance and the streets and walks cleaned.
say the hospitals are lull ot injured.
The
villages
of
Benson,
Expences and charges may be
points in each county and all sent in Southern Oregon city will keep No. 58 is the first ordinance on the
Omaha,
I
Many towns in low.i 'iebraska,
and
Florence,
suburbs
of
tegether.
This means that the op-rn house and entertain thousands subject, and No. 65 is an amend recovered in an action before the
Indiana
and Illinois a re hit by cy­
were
wiped
out.
ment
thereto.
Following
are
the
Town Recorder.
children in the most remote parts of visitors from all parts of the state.
was all i clones and the loss of h1 will prob­
Rain
after
the
tornado
ordinances:
This
year
’
s
event
will
be
a
citizen
’
s
of Oregon will be encouraged to
that saved the wreckage and bodies ably exceed
■ . w
property
enter the contest and will have affair from start to finish and Rose­
Ordinance No. 65.
losses totalling million...
beneath it from being burned.
every advantage that those nearer burg expects to spend three times
An Ordinance to amend Section
Ordinance No. 58.
the State Fair location will enjoy. as much money for its celebration
An Ordinance to prohibit the 4 of Ordinance No. 58, entitled "An
“The Shaughran.”
The prize list is larger and more as last year.
Depositing of Rubbish on any of the Ordinance to prohibit the Deposit­
attractive than ever before and it is
Colonists are flocking to Oregon streets and sidewalks of the town:
ing of Rubbish on any of the streets
A big feature production in three
hoped that earlv preparations will be from every part of the United States,
The town of Bandon does ordain anti sidewalks of the town of Ban­ reels will be shown at the flrand
n
made for collecting and shipping taking advantage of the low one­ as follows:
don," approved November 30th, Sunday night March 30.
the exhibits.
way settler’ rates now in force on
Sec. 1st. It shall be unlawful for 1903.
A delightful Irish drama trom
I)r. James Withycomb, director the railroads. Indications are that any person or persons to deposit,
The Town of Bandon Does Or­ Dion Boucicault’s famous novel.
of the Oregon Experiment Station the spring movement will be heavy discharge, put, throw or leave upon dain as follows;
The entire production was nude in
Sec. 1. That Section 4, ol Ord­ Ireland by the Kalem Con:,,any.
at Corvallis, is anthority for the and that Oregon will gain just what any of the streets, sidewalks, alleys
statement made at a recent meeting, she most needs, a large number of or backyards of that part of the inance No. 58, be, anti the same is,
Gene Gauntier and Jack Clark
that the hog has paid more debts, ■ thrifty, intelligent and practical Town of Bandon, included within hereby amended to read as follows: take the leading parts in the ¡»lay.
"Any person violating any of the These two famous picture players
built more homes and bought more 1 farmers who will settle on the vacant the fire limits as described in Sec. 1,
clothes and school hooks fortarmers I lands of the state and develop them. of Ordinance No. r8, entitled, "An- provisions of this ordinance, shall, have won the esteem of th« Amer
and their children than any other 1 Central Oregon homesteads are Ordinance for the prevention of upon conviction thereof in the
ican public by their meritt.iiosu
¡attracting a large number of new- fires-” Any boxes, rubbish, pack­ corder’s Court, be fined in any
one product in Oregon.
work with the Kalem Company.
Dates have been fixed for Astoria's | 1 comers.
ing-paper, cast off clothing stag not less than $5 00 nor more
‘‘The Shattghran" (The good for
nant or impure water or debris, un­ $25.00.
Nothing) is the best woik lha‘ ■
1
Sec. 2. That this ordinance ha'l i Kalem Company ha, so L
der a penalty of not less then five
ro
($5) dollars or more than twenty- take effect and be in force from and duced.
Do not miss seeing this
five ($25) dollars and costs or not after its passage and approval.
masterpiece at the Grand next un­
Passed January 31: t, 1905.
less than five (5) nor more than ten
day night, March 30th.
Approved
January 31, 1905.
(to) days in the town jail, or both
---- woo----
such fine and imprisonment.
School Enfertainmert.
The Elizabeth sailed Saturday Ijonn, F. M. Burns H. A. Smith, J.
Sec. 2nd. e Any straw, rubbish or
Orpheum.
□ Don’t forget the school ent rtain-
noon with 248,000 feet of lumber, ' L. |ones, Maggie Stott, Clinton boxes scattered or deposited on the
ment at Orpheum Theatre i t I r,
112 bundles of box shooks, 32 cords Stott. Mrs. Smith and child. W. D. sidewalks or streets in opening or
evening
»March 28th. It will I >
»
The Kay Bee Company, who re-
of match wood, and 13 tons of mis­ Barger, J. E. Myers.
removing goods or merchindise shall
of
the
biggest
and
best
ent'
■
tin-
leased such superb «nd well known
cellanee us freight and the following
The Fifield sailed Sunday with be removed and the street and walks features as "Custer's Last Fight ments ever given in the citv and
passengers: C. E. Broadbent and 450.000 feet of lumber and the put in cleanly order with all reason­
and ‘ The Invaders ’ have put out you will tni'-s it if you don't : ' nd.
wife, C. F. Joy and wife, J. F. following | assengers: Mr. Atty, C. able dispatch after opening and re­
another masterpiece, entitled "The Following are some ot the a’tra«
Hobson, B. F. Carpenter, P. H W. Vauhr. Mrs. D. D. Pierce, C. moving
such
goods
or
Law of the West." Three reels of tions;
Vrandenburg, Martin Beusdorff. A Randland, Nels Olson, Peter merchandise, and in no case shall
Tom Thumb Wedding
sensational and dramatic rendition.
D. W. Anderson, Maud F. Me George, J. P. Mansur, Alex Carl­ the street or walk be allowed to be
Japanese Wedding,
This splendid feature will f« shown
.INK
Jingaboo Man,
Donald. Mrs, l^tncelor and child, son. F. J. Shindler.
wholly obstructed thereby. In case
Satur-
Dutch Dolls,
Tivire Wisdom, A. French, W. T.
such straw pr other material shall at the Orpheum Wednesday, Mar.
The Anv.l arrived Saturday from not speedily be removed, it shall be 26th.
Admission 15c and toe.
Cilee Club.
Webb, P. Angelos, Mrs. Frank St.
Indian Sung, "Small Klak thua
John, Gwen Pepperdine. Earl St. Portland with 70 tons of freight.
the duty of the marshal at the ex­ Remember, it s for one night only.
Government Investigating
To Bandon.—Furniture Fi rh
May Locate Her?.
Coquille Man, Who Makes Money Out
of Bandon, Stands in the Way
of Progress.
Industrial Fair Organizations
Will be Formed in Oregon
Counties.—Other State News
Death Dealing
Vr iu
Omaha, Neb.—200 K red
Clean Up” Ordinances Will
Be Strictly Enforced After
April 4th.—Here They Are
Yon Want a
Along The Water Front
f