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About Semi-weekly Bandon recorder. (Bandon, Or.) 1910-1915 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 4, 1914)
1 T PAGE TWO SEMI-WEEKLY BAM)ON HECOttDEtt, FRIDAY, SfclT. 4'fll, 1914. Late War Bulletins Germans Capture Russians Berlin It was officially announced here that about 30,000 Russians had been taken prisoners by tho Germans . during, the fightinK in East Prussia, principally at Ortelburg, Hohcnstein . and Tanncnburg. They include many officers of high rank. covered with dead and wounded. British Fight Well. ' Washington, D. C It is reported that 70,000 British troops for three days held in check 200,000 German troops until relieved by French rein forcements. Tho advice did not give the place of battle. Germnns Taken From U. S. Ships Honolulu Officers of the Pacific Mail Liner "China" which arrived here enroutc to San Francisco from the Orient, report that British war ships off Hongkong arc boarding all vessels, including those under the Amoricun flag, and removing Ger mans and Austrians bound for the scenes of hostilities. To Stop U. S. Newspapers. Vancouver, B. C The Mayor of Vancouver called a conference of the Chief of Police and City Solicitor, with a view of taking legnl action to prevent American newspapers enter ing Vancouver. Tho Mayor objects to the sensational reports attributing British defeats on a wholesale scale and magnifying what he says are wholly imaginary German victories. Americans Pay High for Passage New York The Italian steamship Principcssa Mafakla, chartered by John E. Jones, American Consul at Genoa, at a cost of $181,000, reached here safely with 388 wealthy Amer icans aboard and unoccupied cabins with spaca for 200 more. Some of the paBSongers paid $7,000 for a cabin non paid less than $100, and the av erage cost to all aboard was approx imately $500. Japs Raise 33 Millions for War. Tokio Announcement is mado that the government will ask for an ap propriation of 5G,l)00,U00 yen (about $28,000,000) for a war fund, and 10, 000,000 yen ($5,000,000) with which to build destroyers. France Calls Last Reserves Paris Official announcement is made to the effect that the Minister of War has decided to call out im mediately all the reservists in the country who have not been previous ly summoned to the colors. Germans Forbid Casualty Lists. London It is reported that Ger man military authorities have forbid den publication of further casualty lists in the newspapers. Tho enor mous loss of life on tho part of the Gormans, it is feared, might shake the confidence of the people if it be came known. Auslrians Defeated. Rome The Russian Embassy has been notified that the Austrians were overwhelmingly defeated near Lem burg, losing over 100,000 men and 57 cannon. 800,000 Russians were en gaged in the battle. Gorman Losses Heaviest. Paris An officer, who was wound ed in the battles in the north, declares that, without exaggeration, tho Ger man losses as compared with those of the allies, bear A ratio of twenty to one. This was duo to the charges of massed infantry in an endeavor to break through the lines. The three inch guns did execution heretofore unimaginable in the ranks that suc ceeded ono another until tho field was Move French Capital. Paris The capital of France has been moved to Bordeaux. The diplo matic corps, with the exception of tho United States Einbasy, accompan ied the government to Bordeaux. Tho American Ambassador decided that he would be able to serve Amer ican'from Paris. Big War Tax Asked. Washington, D. C President Wil son has asked Congress for a war tax to raies $100,000,000 annually. The President did not advise any special means to raise the money. Antwerp Antwerp was again bom barded from a German airship but no one was killed. Tho airship made its escape without being damaged al though the forts fired upon it asjong as it could bo seen. The Famous Puritan Kid Glove did not come into favor by accident or good fortune. NORTH BEND LAWYERS ASK FOR A BIG FEE Coquille Hollister and Hammond of Nqrth Bend have begun suit against the Coos Bay Manufacturing Com pany of North Bend, for $4,000 which they allege is due them as the balance of a $5,000 fee for their 6ervices in the sale of tho North Bend Box Fac tory to tho Southern Pacific. It is stated that Manager Kern paid them only $1,000 of their bill for $5000 and refuses o pay them the balance. The suit recalls the long controversy be tween Manager Kern nncHho South ern Pacific over the box factory site and the story then told that he had secured about $90,000 for the proper ty, instead of $60,000 which L. J. Simpson was to buy it' for the South ern Pacific for. Mr. Hollister, who is now tho democratic candidate for Congress took part in the deal. Coos Bay Times. SUIT BROUGHT CHARGING FRAUD IN SALE OF RANCH Coquille John Jeffreys has just started a rather sensational suit against I. T. Weekly, a former well known resident of the Gravel Ford section, charging fraud in the sale of a ranch. JefTroys, who comes from Washington, alleges that last January ho bought the Weekly ranch for $10,500, paying $3500 down. Ho claims that then Weekly repre sented there was over sixty acres of bottom land on tho ranch and that there was running water all year on tho place. He also charges that Weekly did not inform him that con siderable valuable timber on tho place had been sold as stumpage. Jeffrey's wants his $3500 back and also asks about $1000 as damages. Coos Bay Times. ARTICLES WHICH ARE NOW CONTRABAND OF WAR The manufac turer started with the best grade of FRENCH REAL KID SKINS. He .perfected calibers that produced a perfect -fitting glove. He has never deviated from his resolve to employ only the most expert French operators. Tho Result: Ever Increasing Popularity Golden Rule Store JJANDQN, 0JWGON 9 Y 7 1 Washington, D. C. Under the United States neutrality proclamation the following are considered contra band of war and connot bo shipped to the warring nations. Arms of all kinds including arms for sporting purposes and their dis tinctive component parts. Projectiles, charges and cartridges of all kinds and their component parts Powder and explosives especially prepared for use in war. Gun mountings, limber boxes, lim hers, military wagons, field forges their distinctive component parts. Clothing and equipment of a dis tinctive military character. All knds of harness of a distinct ively military character. Saddle, pack and draught animals suitable for use in war. Articles of camp equipment and their distinctive component parts. Armour plates. Warships, including boats and their distinctive component parts of such a nature that they can only be used on a vessel of war. Aeroplanes, airships, balloons and nir craft of all kinds and their com ponent parts together with accessories. Field glasses, telescopes, chrono meters. Implements and apparatus design ed exclusively for the manufacture of munitions of war, for the manu facture or repair of arms or war ma terial for use on land or sea. The toUowing will be treated as conditional contrabraml of war: Foodstuffs. Forage and grain suitable for feed ing animals. Clothing, fabrics for clothing and boots and shoes suitable for use in wnr. Gold mid silver in coin or bullion, paper monoy. Vehicle) of nil kinds available for usu fn war and their component parti. (VokkuIh, craft. and IxmU of all kind, Moating ilodtw, pnrU of ilrickn, and tlirlr i'oint'iit jmrtn. Railway umlurlul; both lixwl iwwl (olllnjf hUli'k wild hwUhMh fur lulu KiMj'lm, whfliw I'Ikkhiii pjttJ ultt. I'llOlltW. 00i) 9 . PROFESSIONAL CARDS THOMAS F. HAGGERTY Attorney-at-Law Over MrNair's Hardware Store Phone 482 HANDON, OREGON C. R. WADE Lawyer BANDON, OREGON DR. H. L. HOUSTON Physician & Surgeon Office in First National Bank build ing. Hours, 0 to 12 a. m; 1:30 to 4 p. m; 7 to 8 in the evening. BANDON, OREGON DR'. SMITH J. MANN Physician & Surgeon Office in Ellingson Building. Hours, 9 to 12 a. m; 1 to 5 p. m. BANDON, OREGON DR. L. P. SORENSON Dentist Office in First National Bank build ing. Telephone at house and office. BANDON, OREGON T. TREADGOLD A ttorney and Counselor at Law Office in New Bank Building Notary Public BANDON. OREGON DR. - R. V. LEEP Physician & Surgeon Ofllce in Ellingson building, Phone 72 BANDON, OREGON DR. ARTHUR GALE Physician & Surgeon Office in Ellingson building. Office phone, 352. Residence phone, 353. BANDON, OREGON THE PILE OF MONEY DEPOSITED WITH Till; PAN i SHOWS HOW IT POSSI.'.-S S I'll CONFIDENCE OF PEOPf.K WHO SAVE AND ARE TH III EFOR ' THRIFTY. YOU CAN JOIN THE?! WITH ADVANTAGE. PUT YOl- I SAVINGS HERE AND THEY'D BlS AS SAFE AS A ROCK. SMAI ACCOUNTS WELCOME AS LARG . ONES. THE BANK OF BAND OR! f Split wood $1.75 per tier Block 'wood $1.50 per tier ; Fire place wood $1.15 per tier I F. L. Christie, Phone 582 w. 4 13. 8TBINOFF TELTS HARNESS MAN r tr. ! c omplete stock of har ness, shopping bags, trunks, suitcases, valises and traveling bags. DR. S. C. ENDICOTT Dentist Office in Ellingson building. Office phono 1241. Residence phone, 1101 BANDON, ORKGON DR. I. L. SCOFIELD Dentist Office in Fnhy and Morrison Build 'ng- next to Emergency Hospital. Phono 1141 DR. H. M. SHAW Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist Office Phone 330-J Res. Plume 105 J Koonis 200-1 Irving Hlock MARSHFIELD. OREGON 1 A. SANDBERG Civil Engineer Surveys, Plans and Specification' Office Rank Building BANDON. OREGON BENJAMIN OSTLIND Consulting Engineer and J Architect Office in Tluift Building BANDON, ORKGON C. I. Starr Plumbing and Steam Flitting Pirst Class Work guaranteed. 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