ft SEMI-WEEKLY BANDOti RECO DER, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY tk PAGE TI1REE BOTH WERE DRAMATIC. A Story of Frederick the Great tvi One of Hit Officers. Frederick Uie Great bad a strong hcnso of the dramatic. So bad a cer tain lieutenant colonel In the Prussian itrmy. Accordingly tbere Is plenty of "plot" In tbe following story: Tho oiricer, wbo bad been discharged ot the close of tbo Seven Years' war, Importuned the king to bo reinstated. Weary of tho incessant solicitations of his troublesoino visitor, Frederick at last gavo orders that he should never he admitted to bis presence. Some weeks later a most bitter libel against his majesty appeared. Fred erick seldom gave himself any concern about such pasquinades, but thy pres. cut ono exasperated him so much that he offered a reward of 00 frledrlclis of gold Tor the discovery of the author. Tbo day following the disgraced lieutenant colonel demanded and ob tained an audience. "Sire," he began, on being admitted, "your majesty has Just promised 50 frledrlclis for the discovery of tbe au thor of a recent publication. I am tome to claim the recompense. Heboid lir me the unfortunate llbeler My life I forfeit freely, but remember your royal pledge nnd, while you punish me, send to my poor wife and children tho rewnrd due to the Informer." The king, although struck with the sad extremity and self sacrifice of the oirjcersajd sterjilyj "OoTtistTinfTy Gillie fortress of Span dau anil there await my Judgment" "1 obey," said tbe culprit: "but the money?" "Within two hours your wife shall receive It," said the king. "Take this letter and give It to the commandant, but bo must not open It until after din ner." Tbe lieutenant colonel arrived at Spandau and gave himself up ns a prisoner. At the prescribed moment the commandant opened the royal man date. It ran: To the benrer I Blvc the command of Spnnilau. I shall lie with him In u few iaya. Tho present Rovernor Is lo take the command of Herlln as a reward for past services FREDERICK. -Voutb's Companion. DISEASE GERMS STICK. Hence It Is Almost Impossible to Have Really Clean Hands. That the slovenly hablti or III health of the cooks and waiters who serve us In dining cars, lintels, ivstnurnnts and our own homes may lie an even great ir menace to our health than defective plumbing Is the fact brought out by eonie Interesting Investigations made by Surgeon Cummin (nf the Hrltlsh rmy. It used to be thought that If our serv nits' htnuN-and oiir own-wore wash ed with reasonable frequency we were lafe. but l)r Cummins shows that even the inn-it si'i-ui"iiuh elenn-diiT vlMXUil --4 . EQUIPPED WITH WIRELESS S. S. BREAKWATER ALWAYS ON TIME Sails from Coos Bay February 6, at 1:00 p. m. February 13, at 9:00 a. m. February 20, at 1:00 p. m. February 27, at 8:00 a. m. Confirm sailings through Bandon Warehouse Co. PHONE 142 1 Order Your Freight Sent by the Old Reliable S. S. ELIZABETH Large Two-Berth Outside State Rooms With Run- J ning Water. Eight Day Service Between the Coquille River and ' San Francisco. ;-. FIRST CLASS PASSENGER FARE, $7.50 FREIGHT RATES, $3 ON UP FREIGHT Reservations: J. E. Norton, Coquille; Perkins', Myrtle Point; E. 13. Thrift, Langlois. J. E. WALSTROM, Agent, Bandon rellevbu1inus' ffiaf fTaveTieen To contact with dlseaso germs from the liability of Infecting others. In short. Or Cum mlns declares that so long as we live In this world of dirt and microbes out hands can never be really clean. To prove bis contention Or CumnilrT dlpped the Up of his forellnger In a liquid containing millions of typhoid bacilli Tbe linger was next rinsed In an antiseptic solution, then In ver. cold water and then In water that war almost boiling. After all this cleansing It was washed In a small quantity ol sterllo water, This water when ana lyzed showed no less than HI!) colonic t typhoid bacilli. Not satisfied with this discouraging proof St the futility of clean bands, the ioctor proceeded to soak bis Infected flngcr tip In pure alcohol Then In; washed It again In sterile water. This time the analysis of the water revealed four colonies of typhoid bacilli. Another experiment made by l'r Cummins was to rest a typhoid laden linger tip for Just an Instant on the surface of a bowl of soup. The soup was then allowed to stand for twenty four hours. When finally nualyzed It revealed nearly 40.000 typhoid bacilli to every cubic luch.-New Vork Amerl can. Getting Ahead of Father. "Pardon me, Mr. Hrnssey. but It Is 11:30, and 1 am obliged to say good night" "You consider 11:30 a late hour?" "It Isn't th-it so much, but father Is lying awake upstairs trying to think of funny things to say about you-llkc 'Why didn't you ask him to stay to breakfast or bring In the milk or sweep off tbe porch V and I'm not go lug to give bbn uny such opportunity. Good nlghf-Cleveland 1'lnln Denier What She Wanted. Library Attendant-A foreign look ing woman came In today and asked for "Cottage Cheese." Friend- Elal Did she think tho library was a gro cery store? L. A. No: after some questioning 1 found out that she want nd "Scottish Chiefs."-Boston Trans cript. Love of Nature. After u man has lived In town about twenty years. If he has any poetry In his soul, he begins to love tbe Bcenery back- on tbe old farm, which bo didn't have time to look at when he was working sixteen hours n day. Toledo Blade. Musical Note. An "Old Oaken Bucket" sort of poet concludes n poem, "An' bo I love the old piano still." We all like It still. People with old pianos should make a Vote of thls.-New Orleans Picayune. Fair Play. Daniel Webster was once sued by his butcher for a bill of long standing. Before tho suit was settled ho met the butcher on the street and to the man' great embarrassment stopped to ask why ho had ceased sending around foi his order. "Why, Mr. Webster," said the trndeW man, "I did not think you would waht to deal with ine when I'vo brought suit gainst you." "Tut, tut!" said Mr. Webster. "Sue mo all you wish, but for heaven's salt ion't try to starve me to death I" '"itt'H'I" s I t REPORTS AND PREDICTIONS of the Press in general throughout OUR COUNTRY That we are soon prosperous condition to see the country in a more then ARE: We mav lack cofidence to believe now, but after we are "shown all will he very plain. We have been telling you. (through our local press) of some suits we are selling at a reduction. Lei us "show you" theie suits while the prices are on a nar with the himbur market and Convince you the prices are at the "HO'ITQJW", VV iiImi have jii.i ojiencd up a Nhinmunt of Hr.indigm: Kiucaid Clothes ai ihu popular price of I5,IX) and jMH,()(), When you arc In the nuirkiM for i loiht Try one of iluthe miiis mill Iff) upiionilaiii in- liium mj will look ihc pari. I II! V H 'I llM. Ill Mill Vi 111(1 llll'll) d ci nWFI I y c kJ I JL Y V LLa JLi JLi kj BRIEF NOTES OF INTEREST 0(y BANDON CHURCHES M. E. Church South Sunday School) 10:00 a. m. Preaching, 11:00 a. m. Epworth League, G:30 p. m. Preaching, 7:30 p. m. Prayer Meeting, Thursday, 7:30. Missionary Society, Friday, 2:30. W. B. SMITH, Pastor. Episcopal Church Sunday School, 10:00 a. ni. Preaching, 2nd, 4th and Cth Sun days at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. REV. WM. HORSFALL, Pastor Methodist Church Sunday School, 10:00 a. m. Public Service, 11:00 a. ni. Evening Service, 7:30 p. m. Mid-Week Service, Thursday, 7:30 All those who do not worship else where are invited to come with us. C. MXYNE KNIGHT, Pastor Presbyterian Church Sabbath Services: 10 a. m Sabbath School 11 a. m Preaching 6:30 p. m. . . C. E. Prayer meeting 7:30 p. m Preaching Thursday, 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting A cordial invitation is extended the public to attend these services REV. WINFIELD S. SMITH, Pastor Baptist Church Sunday School, 10:00 A. M. Preaching Service, 11:00 A. M. ELDER A. B. REESE. Church of the Brethern Sunday Services: Sunday School 10:00 "a. m; Preaching serivce at 11 a., m. and 7:00 p. m. Everybody cordially invited. L. B. OVERHOLSER, Pastor. "What are you so pleased about?" "Dr. Pohl fitted me with Rhudon lenses and they nre sure O. K. Pohl is very reasonable in charges Go and see him Wednesdays or Saturdays at Sabro Bros." tf If you are interested in buying nianos seo Sabro Brothers. Good pianos from $325 up to $1200, deliv ered before Christmas, and sold on terms if desired. UGt4. Mrs. H. F .Morrison will give les sons in China Painting, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons of each week, at her millinery shop, 240 First Street West. tf. Victor-Victrolas, Edison Disc Talk ing Machines and Records. Your in spection invited. Sabro Bros. WANTED Ono of the large maga zine publishing houses desires to cm ploy an active man or woman in this community to handle a special plan which lias proven unusually profitable Good opening for tho right party. Box 155, Times Sq. Sta.. New York City. Notice of Administration Notice is hereby given that by or der of tho County Court of the State of Oregon, in and for the County of Coos, Sarah J. Hnnes has been duly appointed administratrix of tho estate of William E. Hanes, deceased, and that letters have been duly issued to her, and that she is now qualified and acting. Therefore, all persons having claims against the said estate are hereby notified to present the same with proper vouchers at the office of Geo. P. Topping, Bandon, Oregon, within six months from the final pub lication of this notice, which final publication will be Friday, February 2C, 1915. SARAH J. HANES, Administratrix of tho Estate of William E. Hanes, deceased Geo. P. Topping, Attorney for Estate. Jan 29 Feb 2CF THE THRICE-A-WEEK EDITION OF THE NEW YORK WORLD Prnctlcally a Daily at the Price of a Weekly. .No other Newspaper In the world gives ho much al so low u price. Tho year 1914 witnessed the out break of tho Titanic European war which makcH all other warn look small. You live In momentous times ami you should not iiiIhh uny of tho trciimiiiluouH ovuntH that am occur ring. No other nuwiuir will kuujt you no well Informed u Ilia J liilru-u-WVfk ulltluii of lliu Nuw Vmk World it will luliu you fur Into our 'wm prikmu t'Uiimljfll uii'l Wll t(lv in WPkUWI) IliUllill I lie turtmt) MUtUUUH lonlttlM it yut uumni u( jwuIihk IWMllH Hi U Wy MM))' The thlini aVi'mh Wmj-U' )f tUtm im JW IM IM ttj'f' 1 Does your Pocket Flash Light t Need New Batteries. Just received a fresh shipment Bandon Drug Co. E. T. WOLVERTON II. C. DIPPEL Coos County MeanR Opportunity Sec Bandon First ? DIPPEL & WOLVERTON ! CHOICE FARM LANDS AND CITY PROPERTY CONVEYANCES REAL ESTATE FARM LANDS FIRE INSURANCE NOTARY PUBLIC RENTALS GUY DIPPEL AUDITING ACCOUNTING i BOOK-KEEPING BANDON INSTRUMENTS . :: :: :: :: OREGON t DONNEVS (Mi t Opened for business again in the Red Front Building on First Street. Meals at all hours day or night You known you always get something good to eat at DONNEY'S. f Long Distance Tele phone 1 t t ! l SERVICE IMPROVED By installing a da Morse Code 1Vlerapl) operator at Marshfield our lonjr distance lines have been relieved of much telegraph .bus iness. It makes pos: ible a quicker and better long distance comersation service between Bandon and Coquille and Myrtle Point. COOS AND CURRY TELEPHONE COMPANY ... Hotel QalSier Rate $1.00 to $2.00 per day. Speciul rates by week or month Sample room in connection Bandon Oregon BANDON TRANSFER CO. Ontrdioll BroUiers. Prons. All kinds of heavy and light draymg. Phone orders X given prompt attention. . 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