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About Semi-weekly Bandon recorder. (Bandon, Or.) 1910-1915 | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1914)
SEMI-WEEKLV BANDON RKC6Rbl3it, FRIDAY, MAY 1st, 1914 F-R-E-E -' With each-50c purchase a numbered ticket good for a chance on the following piizes valued from $75.00 to $10.00 each will be given free: , 1st Prize one $75.00 Victor-Victrola 2nd " $25 Check to apply on $75 Victor-Victrola 3rd " $20 " " " " $50 " ' ' 4th " $15 " " " " $40 5th " $10 " " " " $25 " Tickets given on "Agate Cutting," "Repairing," "Manufacturing" as well as purchases. We carry a splendid stock of Watches, .Jewel ry, Clocks Silverware and Cut Glass. SABRO BROS. ' Manufacturing Jewelers Telephone 75 J Bandon, Oregon Lowe Bid g. Distributers of Victni-Victrolas u. and Record Goods of Quality at the Right Price Industrial Review Iten) of Inlcreil Concerning Tho Doing of the Entire Stnle f Control refuses to comply, saying the legislature did not intend to put tho state employes under the citfht hour public works law. The Farmer's Uuion of Coos coun ty has decided to build a co-opera- . Salem, Or., April 27. Labor Com missioner I loir has renewed his fight to force nil public institutions upon an eight hour day and tho Slate Board Rpsoburg. Portland merchants arc asking modification of the minimum wage , nnd nlcht-hour law , to give more girls a chance to work. f "The Nyssa cheese factory on ffhe ! Snake river in March made 12,233 1 nounds of cheese. An $8,000 meat packing plant is being erected at Burns. ' Tho California-Oregon Tower Co is seeking franchises in Douglas ; county. ! Portland auditorium plnns have 1 boon rejected by the commissioners and local architects have been cm nlnvnd and a building all made In , Oregon may be the result. D. L. Harden of Eugene has in vented a drinking fountain for homes and schools that will be manufactur ed there. A larce manufacturing plant has been completed and is ready for bus iness at Bend. Astoria continues its campaign foi the use of wood block paving. Andy Mntson, a Portland long shoresman, is contesting the laboi vote with O. HolT for factory in spector. Elinor Dover of the Oregon Powci Co. says with cheap power the thrc Pacific coast states will have scvci million population by 1920. Fewer game laws, fewer board' and commissions, and less intorfcr once" with industries, and more capi tal invested in manufacturing on torprises, is the line of developnieti' now advocated by the people of Ore gon. May lfith Marion, Clackamas am Coos counties vole on good roadf bond issues that will cause about twt millions to be expended for labor or permanent highwnys if the electionp carry. A new Christian church has been dedicated at North Bend. The Vancouver bridge across tlit Columbia river is to be on the draw 6r bascule plan to let the largest sail ing vessel through, and is to be built tivo store at Mnrshfleld, E. D. Phillipi is shipping 200 calves of Orccon fabricated steel. to Silverton to help out the dairy in- j Thc Springfield cement block fac dustry. torv js working a larger force. The .1. K. Armsby Co. has up the ; Tho Eugene street car system is to proposition of building a cannery at ' be equipped with $40,000 pay-as-you enter airs. Building "docks and a seawall will opable Astoria to fill many streets Home industry won out at Eu gene uy inc oruer oi tno city giving till brdors for sower pipe to tho Eu gene Concrete Works. DEEP SEA FISHING 1NDLS- TRY TO BE REVIVED HERE ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE PUBLIC The Bandon Drug Company wishes to an nounce to the public that they have secured the factory representation of the White Sewing Machine and have received a large shipment including all styles of this famous machine, which is known the world over as "The "King of All Sewing Machines." SUPPLIES AND REPAIRING We have a complete stock of supplies for all sewing machines, and our Mr. Battle, who has charge of our sewing machine department is a "SEWING MACHINE EXPERT" and any repairing, no matter what make machine, will be quickly taken care of. Old Machines Taken in Exchange Easy Terms of Payment If you have any repairing of any nature whatsoever, drop me a card or phone 573. We will bt; glad to brin a machine to your home and give you a thorough trial, free of all costs to you, Bandon Drug Company R, L, BATTLE, Mgr., Scwinjr Machine Dept. A movement is on foot here, being started by John Nielson, to have big deep sea fishing industry foe Ban lion. A deep sea boat, fiO feet long and with a 20 horse yower gasoline engine will bo built and the industry launched this fall.. amnion nsning is quite a large in dustry during the season and there is no reason why the fishing industry could not be made a big one nil tho year, nnd Mr. Nielson says we might as well get $250,000 a year out of the business instead of about $5,000 .is we are now getting. NOTES FROM ALONG THE BANDON WATERFRONT Tho Elizabeth sailed Wednesday morning with 1-11,000 feet of lumber 2270 railroad ties. 18,000 box shooks, 21,000 shinglos, 1000 bundles of has. iicts und slices, seven Ions of miscel laneous and the following pasengers W. C Butler, F. Broulotte, E. Eve land, F. B. Shores, W. Wheeler, Steve Gallior, ,Lentnor Gnllier, Miss Brokaw, Dewitt Rogers, Myrtle Rog jrs, William Rogers, A. Henstrom, II Newman, L. Normanden, C. C. In man, and Jim Doc. The Fifield will probably leave San Francisco for Bandon Tuesday Hay In the Middle Ages. Hay seems to have been little known iu the middle Hfces. Stock was win tered mostly on straw and leaves. Xus- ser. who wrote In the reign of Queeu Elizabeth, gives much advice to the farmer iu. to the cutting and storing of green branches, which might serve as fodder when pasture failed. lie Is par ticular as to the desirability of saving the beech cuttings for the milk cows, whereas for sheep anything would do. A miserable (lepi'iitlcnco It would ap pear to us now. but then It seems to have been looked on, If not as a matter of course, at least as a thing practiced by the more forehanded and capable. There must have been some natural meadows in England even then, but perhaps all their produce was saved for the horses of kings. As far as can recollect, there Is no mention of hay In Shakespeare. If we except Bot tom's remark, "(iood liny, sweet hay. hath no fellow." and even that sug gests Us rarity. By Milton's time. 10(1 years later. "The mower whets his scythe" "And the tanned haycock In the mead" were familiar country ob jects. From "A Former's Notebook." Strange Timekeepers. To ascertain the time at night the Apache Indians employed a gourd on which the stars of the heavens were marked. As the constellation rose in the sky th'e Indian referred to his gourd nnd found out the hour. By turning tho gourd around he could toll the order iu which the constellations might be expected to appear. The hill people of Assam reckon time and distance by the number of quids of betel nuts chewed. It will be remem bered how. according to Washington Irving, the Dutch colonial assembly was Invariably dismissed at the last puff of the third pipe of tobacco of (lovernor Wotifer Van Twilloiv A Montaguls Indian of Canada will set up a tall stick In the snow when traveling ahead of friends who are to follow. He marks with his foot the line of shadow cast, and by the change In the angle of the shadow the oncom ing party can tell, on arriving at the spot, about how far ahead the leader Is. Johannesburg Times. Made a r!ng" Log 8liorter. Iu "Random Recollections." by Ca ton WoodvUle. the English war art ist. Is- a story about Edward VII. WoodvUle painted an equestrian por trait of the king, who. says the artist, was greatly pleased with It until he Stingy!! Let them call you ''close" or "stingy" Thai need not wor ry you. Better io have their respect later (ogetner with your savings than iheir contempt for being n spendthrift A ' A . D. Mills Real Estate Fire Insurance Notary Public Rentals Good Lots in Azalea Park, $25 Down and $10 per month. Bargain in Business Lol on First Street. DO YOU KNOW The City Market has the most up-to-date - Sausage Kitchen in Southern Oregon Having just installed modern machinery to facilitate turning out tempting, juicy sausage. The City Geo. Erdman, Prop. Meat Market t ; Phone 193 eaders of the Bandon Recorder, and Friends: Special Bargains in Farm Lands and City Property oee SQUARE DEAL REALTY CO. EQUIPPED WITH WIRELESS S. S. BREAKWATER ALWAYS ON TIME . SAILINGS .From Porl land Every Tuesday at 8:00 P. M. From Coos Bay Every Saturday at Service of the Title. j Confirm sailings through M. F. Shoemaker, Bandon PHONE 142 Order Your Freight Sent by the Old Reliable : S. S. ELIZABETH S . 41. -V I iut.t .Jtl Mill. 4 lUllI V' Hlk tl IWST NATL BANK 4r wmtti Large Two-Berth Outside State Rooms With Run ning Water. Eight Day Service Between the Coquille River and X ban rrancisco. $ FIRST CLASS PASSENGER FARE, $7.50 FREIGHT RATES, .$3 ON UP FREIGHT J Reservations: J. E. Norton, Coquille; Perkins', t Mvrtle Point ; E. B. Thrift, Langlois. $ .1 E. WALSTROM, Agent, Bandon TRY M. O' CON'S Hhtuw for (II. mmlily ami low t iiriii'H. Hhm hIidj) In urn iii't'llftii. Mn' half ' itil iir iiulli'd, Tr. Woimnin j wtHil nr iiiillt'il. Mr. jRobt. R. Watson ' Hmwbnmu riMlli!iU' lor KoimImu tof tm ttuutfr Mmii mj' I jt)nj iSiiii Hm! m. mi- City Transfer S. I). Kelly, Proprietoi hi glit- nnd Heavy haul Ing promptly done ' Contniellng and gnul I) iK- TnuiNciunt tnidi Holieilod. JJ fi l' im buurdud. J'Jmw JJ5J i Qlllwt IMnri )litlw .t. V V 4 y I 9 9