Semi-Wek.y Bahtlon Recfltder,,OcioDef 21, 1 013
EJICTION FOR
mm now
Propose to Settle School Con
troversy by Special Vote
Skeels to Run Again.
Coquilic, Or.. Oct. 17. Tlie Co
quille school fracts which has been
the center of interest hero for sev
eral months, will probably be settled
for all time at a special election to
be held a week from today.
C. M. Skeels, whese election as
director was declared void because
the tie result between him and Mr.
Anderson was not decided by lot,
has announced that he will dismiss
his appeal to the Oregon Supreme
Court and let the Coquille voters
determine it. He says he will be a
candidate for election against any
and all candidates who wish to enter
the field. The special school elec
tion s being arranged for next Fri
day. Mr. Anderson, who ran previous
ly and who had the support of the
Mast faction, it is understood, will
not run again. Wh will be a
candidate against Skeels is not
stated,
Ar endeavor will be made to
keen the controvcuy over the school
site out of the election over the
director. Coos Bay Times.
Revival Held in Saloon.
Macon, Mo., Oct. 14- Robert
Jones, an evangelist, turned "Bob"
Thomas saloon into a revival meet
ing here yesterday mounted a beer
keg to deliver a sermon and on
vetted :t dozen frequenters. The
evangelist had been invited to 'ie
saloon by its owner.
"The proprietor of this 'place"
said Mr. Jones, "has invited us to
hold religious services, giving us an
opportunity to talk to men whom
we might not otherwise have met, I
love him rnd all these men about
me, but I am against the liquor
business. A saloon keeper, how
ever, is not as bad as the church
member who slips in at the back
door and gets his drink."
$10,000 Omitted From U. of
O. Ballot Title.
There is an error in the state uni
versity appropriation referendum
ballot title, and it is an open ques
tion as to what effect this will have
on the result of the special electio 1
;io fat- that measure is concerned.
The error is due to the failure of the
He's Going Away
From Here
This man Is evidently In a hurry. He Is going nwiiy from here.
You never can got sotno men Into action without n powerful stimulus.
Ti'ou ca'u'hardly say UiIb mnu Is having n bully time, although the bull may be.
It Is all In tbo point of view.
Anyway, the man la going flomo. and THAT IS GOOD VOll 111.M. or la
,lf ho goes fast enough. IIo has developed a burst of speed for onco In hla llfo.
It is good to get into action.
It Is good for the ludlvldual and even better for the community.
TniS TOWN WANTS TO GET INTO ACTION That means wo as In
dividuals want to get Into acttou for the town We wnnt to got n movo on.
The census shows that this country Is Increasing In population at the rata
or nearly 2.000.000 per year.
Those people havo to settle somowhere.
WHY NOT HERE ?
Wo may not b nblo to got tbo whole 'J.000,000, but even a fraction will
holp.
Why not go after them?
Wo believe this Is a good town else we would not live here.
Why not tell others and let them
SHARE ITS BLESSINGS ?
attornev ireneral to include all of the
appropriation items mentioned in
the me.isure in the- title. Accord
ing to the title the referendum. is on
anniopriatinns agcjiegatintj $65,000
while the correct amount is $75..
In drafting the title- tne attornty
ueneral evidently overlooked the
item of $10,000 for the men's dormi
tory. Secretary of State Olcol
certified to the county clerk's ballot
titles as dralted by the atloine
general, so it is said to be too late
to make a correction.
Forest Notes.
Squirrels collect much of the seed
used for planting by the forest ser
vice service.
A crowing scarcity of willow,
generally used for wooden shoes in
Europe, is leading to an adoption
of poplar.
Tom y pine, a distinct California
species, has been found in only two
ioslated localities in the southern
part of the state.
One hundred acres on the Florida
national forest will be sown to mar
itime pint- seed this fall. Maritime
pine is the source of the French tur
pentine industry.
San Francisco recently received
first cargo of lumber from the Ton-
ir.ms national forest. Alaska. The
m
shipment consisted of 1,500,000 feet
of Sitka spruce.
Three native species of larch
furnish timber in the United States.
One grows in NevV England and
the lake states, another in the Paci
fic northwest, and the third in the
high mountains of the northern
Rockies. European larch has been
planted extensively in the prairie
states.
cvQn
Your home newspaper heralded
to the world your birth. It told of
your entry into school. Mentioned
your birthday partv when you were
sweet sixteen. Applauded your
graduation from the high school,
started you to college, and when
you returned mentioned the first job
you secured. Told of your marriage
to the sweetest girl in town and also
mentioned the advent of your first
born Told of your visits to your
ma and pa,- sympathized with you in
your sorrows, laughed with you in
your sorrows, laughed with you in
your joy, and when you die it wil
do its best to get you through the
pearly gates, and all this for less than
3 cents a week, says tne myrtle
Point Enterprise.
Miss Ebba Wircn sailed on the
Elizabeth for San Francisco and
from there will go to San Jose where
she will enter the California normal
school.
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CURRENT WINDS WATCH.
Timepiece Loit n Stream Two Year
Ago Found Running.
Unlontown. Ta. That a swift cur
rent ill a mountain trout stream kept
his gold watch wound up nnd running
for a full two years Is tho assertion of
Albert Miller of Chalk mil. who lost
his timekeeper In tho stream two years
ago. When the .wntch was picked out
of tho sand by -Mrs. Miller near tho
spot where her husband lost it tho mat
showed nearly the correct time.
Mrs. Miller, while gathering wild
flowers, noticed a flittering object In
tho clear water of tho stream. Sho in
vestlgated nnd found It to bo her hus
band's, lost watch. Sho was greatly
surprised to find tho watch running
nnd keening good tlmo.
Mrs. Miller said that tho timepiece
was lying In such a position that tho
fast running woter had evidently acted
ns winder and kept tho movements
going.
AUTOS FOR PARCEL POST.
Forty-one Motor Truoke to Be Put In
Oporntion, Three In Brooklyn.
Washington. Tostmaster Oeneral
Burleson announced tho purchase by
the postofllco department of forty-ono
automobiles to bo used In tho collec
tion and delivery of parcel post matter.
Twenty of tho machines are powerful
trucks, designed nnd constructed espe
cially for the needs of tho parcel post
in large cities.
Three of the trucks will bo sent to
Baltimore, threo to Brooklyn, N. X.;
tvfo to Buffalo, two to Louisville, four
to Minneapolis nnd six to Philadelphia.
The postmasters of those cities have
been Instructed to keep a minute ac
count of the expense of operation and
maintenance of the vehicles, so that
comparisons may be made with the
cost of rented machines.
$15,000,000 IN SALMON.
Coast Fishermen ' Making $500 a
Week Apiece.
, Tacoma. Five hundred dollars a
week for ono fisherman Is the average
earned 'by salmon Ushers who havo be
gun to return from tho banks to Ta
coma with shipload after shipload of
their catches nnd their faces wreathed
In smiles over what they declared was
tho most successful season In history.
Jack Anlch, ono of the dozen of tho
salmon Ushers of Tacoma, said that
during tho comparatively short period,
four weeks, during which they aro al
lowed to fish, 110 less than 2,000,000
cases of salmon had been caught In
Puget sound and British Columbia wa
ters, value'd.at $15,000,000.
Tacoma nnd QIg harbor fishermen
are bringing $750,000 worth of salmon
to Old Town alone.
PUGILIST BY NIGHT;
A STUDENT BY DAY
Young McGann Fighting Way
Through Law School.
Chicago. Gcorgo Iloward Lovcquest,
formerly of Chicago, now of Racine.
Wis.. Is literally fighting his way
through tho lnw school of tho Univer
sity of Wisconsin. Ho fights at 133,
Mnrquls of Qucensbcrry, wncn ho Is
not wrestling with Blackstono. Ho Is
known In tho ring ns "Young McGann,"
and Is tho only man known hero who
has adopted pugilism as a means of
paying bis oxpeuses in school.
Lovcquest was born on the south
side In Chicago, where they develop
"scrappers." In 1010 he entered Wis
consin ns n law student and will bo
graduated next year. When he entered
he cast about for a means of paying
expenses. His friend Peter Median
suggested boxing. Ho approved of It.
nnd his first professional bout was
was with a man named Brltt, nt Ore
gon, Wis. McGann stopped him In the
first round. This brought blm to tho
attention of promoters, and since then
ho has had no trouble In getting
matches whenever ho needed money.
Ho ranks high ns a student and says
that as soon as ho is through 'school be
also will be through with the ring.
POLL OF FARMERV WIVES.
Secretary of Agriculture Sonde Letter
to 50,000 of Them.
Washington. David F. Houston,
secretary of agriculture, wants the
women on American farms to tell him
what tho department of agriculture
can do to best serve their needs. Ac
cordingly ho has prepared a letter
which will be sent to tho womeu of
50,000 farm households, requesting
them to make suggestions.
Copies of tho letter will go to about
twenty farms In each of the 2,800 coun
ties In tho United States. Secretary
Houston expects that tho replies re
ceived will represent tho views and
opinions of more than 600,000 farm
women.
Want Argentine Corn,
' Topcka. Kan. Kansas farmers ana
stockmen, owing to tho bad effoct of
the drought upon the corn crop, will
ask the removal of tho tariff duty on
Argontfno corn so it may be Imported
nnd fed to Kansas stock. It Is esti
mated that Argentine grain can be de
livered to the Kiinsiis fanners at about
10 cents a bushel lens than tbo present
LODGE DIRECTORY
MftlMltltO,
TDANDON LObGE. No. 130 A. F. & A
M, Stated communications Erst Saturday
after the lull moon ol each tnonlfi. Special
communication) sreond Saturday thereafter.
All Matter Masons cordially invited.
W. E. Craine. W. M
Phil Pearson, Secretary
Eastern Star
QCCIDENTAL CHAPTER. No. 45. O.
E. S., meets Saurdiy evening before and
alter stated communication ol Masonic louge
Visiting members cordially Invited to attend.
Alice C. Gallicr, W". M
Rota Bingaman, Secretary.
i, o. o. r
HANDON LODGE. No. 133, 1. O. O. F.
meets every Wednesday evening. Visiting
. 1 . 1' 1, . .i
Drotners in soou standing coruiauy invuea.
H. A. Hatfield. N. G.
D. C. Kay. Sec.
Ktilghta of FyOiUa
TlELPHl LODGE. No. 64. Kniahts ol
Pythias. Meets every Monday evening
at Knights hall. Visiting knights invited to
attend. U. K. McNair, U U
B. N. Harrington K. of R. S.
Loyal Order of M0010
Meets Thursday evenings in I. O. O. I'.
Hall. Transient Moose cordially Invited.
Something doing every Thursday.
Rebekah
OCEAN REBEKAi! LODGE, No. 126
I. O. O.F., meets 2nd and 4lh Tuesday nt
I O. O. F. Hall. Transient members cordially
invited. Alpha Wheeled. N. G.
Josephine Stoltz, Secretary.
w. o. w.
SOMETHING DOING Every Minute
Every Tuesday Night.
SEASIDE CAMP NO. 212.
WOODMEN OF THE WORLD.
MeeU at K. of P. Hall. Visiting Neighbors
Welcome.
C. M. Gage, C. C.
H. E. Boak, Clerk.
Professional Cards.
THOMAS F. HAGGERTY
Attorney-ut-Law
Over McNair's Hardware Store
Phone 482
IIANDON, OREGON
C. R. WADE
A ttorney-at-Law
Agent Pacific Surety Company. Office Bank
of Bandon Bldg. Phone 102
BANDON, OKEGON
DR. H. L. HOUSTON
Physician & Surgeon
Office over Drug Store. Hours, 9 to 12 a. m;
1:30 o 4 p. m; 7 to 0 in the evening.
HANDON, OREGON
DR. SMITH J. MANN
Physician & Surgeon
Office in Panter Building. Hours, 9 to 12 a. m;
I to 5 p. m.
BANDON, OREGON
DR. L. P. SORENSON
Dentist
Office over Vienna Cafe, i Telephone at office
and residence.
BANDON, OREGON
G. T. TREADGOLD
Attorney and Counselor
at Law
Office with Bandon loetment Company
Notary Public
BANDON, OREGON
DR. R. V. LEEP
Physician & Surgeon
Office in Ratmutten Buildinp.
Phone 72.
BANDON, OREGON
DR. ARTHUR GALE
Physician & Surgeon
Office over Orange Pharmacy. Office phone,
352. Kesidence phone, JiJ.
BANDON, OREGON
DR. S. C. ENDICOTT
Dentist
Office Phone 71; Res. Phone 312
BANDON, OREGON
DR. H. B. MOORE
Chiropractor
Office Hours: 9:30 to 12 and 2 to 5.
Office in Tunmons Block, BANDON, ORE.
JUDGE
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THE BANK
Got Any Time To
Spare?
Use electric appliances for the household
work and you will have time for other
things. Let us demonstrate them to you
BANDON POWER COMPANY
W. m ST
TH12 HARNESS MAN
A new supply of suit
cases, trunks, shopping
bags, robes, etc.,11 etc.
Highest Market Price Paid
FOR
WOOL
CENTRAL FEED COMPANY
Phone 142
We want you
For our customer not just today, but tomor
row and for all time to come, if
Right Goods
Right Prices
Courteous Treatment
and prompt delivery
is what you want
WE HAVE YOU
SPARKS
Successor
S. S. ELIZABETH
Large Two Berth Outside State Rooms with Running Water
Eight Day Service Between the Coquille River and
San Francisco
First Ciass Passenger Fare, $7.50
Freight Rates, $3 on Up Freight
Reservations: Fuhrman'a Pharmacy, Coquille; Perkins', Myrtle Point
E. It E. T. Kruse, owners and .nanagers, 24 California St., San Francisco.
' J. E. Walstrom, Agent, Baridon.
A BANK
by its financial soundness, by
the standing and character of
its directors and officers', by
its readiness to be of service
to its depositors. That is the
way we wish this bank to be
judged and we invite the,
strictest inquiry. When you;
have made it we solicit your
account on the result of your
investigation.
OF BANDON
MI NO FF
to A. E. White
GROCERY
prlc of corn la the. state, ,