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About Semi-weekly Bandon recorder. (Bandon, Or.) 1910-1915 | View Entire Issue (March 9, 1915)
i., . Milt "-JiSK" If tr-"M. t .,.... ((1(it. SEMI-WEEKLY feANDOK fcWOh DfiR, TUESDAY, MARCH th. 1915 1AGK WW. t fl ... . SEMI-WEEKLY Bandon Recorder Published every Tuesday and Friday by The Recorder Publishing Co., Inc. Entered at the Post Office at Ban don, Oregon, as mail matter of the second class. Make all checks payable and address all communications to the company Subscription price, $1.50 per year, in - advance. CAUSE FOR CONGRATULATION . Bandon is congratulating itself on the happy outcome of -the harbor sit uation. The misleading report circit lated by a Marshfield paper caused some concern as to the fate of the cx Dected annronriation. A failure of the present congress to make the riv er and harbor appropriations for lo cal Oregon points would have been lamentable. It would have been the very cause best calculated to increase tho present industrial depression Every incentive for constructive economic policy and the general well- being of society that at this timo at least the "government should go ahead with the needed improvements on our rivers and harbors. It should bo the special design of the government to carry, on such work during periods when private capital is largely idle and failing to perform its proper function in running our social and in dustrial concerns. AMERICAN DOLLARS AT A PRE MIUM , The American dollar is now at a premium in the currencies of every nrincinal ountrv in Eurone. These currencies in other words, nro now a) a discount in terms of the American dollar. The premium or the discount not only exists, but persists. It is of ex traordinary proportion. At tho par of exchange $4.4G will buy one Eng lish pound, sterling. At tho prevail ing quotation in this market, only $4.80 will buy a pound jiterling. Ordi narily 95 cents will buy four German marks. Now less than 84 cts will buy four marks. Ordinarily an American dollar will buy in this market 5.1!) lire. Now a dollar will buy ns much as 5.75 lire. New York World. One of tho permanent results of the war may bo to substitute tho Ameri can dollar for the English pound ster ling as the financial unit of raluu in international trade. Another possibility is that of Now York replacing London as the clearing house for the world trade and bank ing. The substitution of n sensible decimal system of currency like tho American standard instead of English pounds, shillings nnd farthings would be a blessing that would in part com pensate for the war, its horrors notwithstanding. OUR SHARE v See Oregon on the way to or by the way of the Panama-Pacific exposition, is going to bo written in capital let ters in the category of the eastern travelers who visit the fair during the spring, summer mid fall. Every nook and corner of this, probably the best known, of tho western sUites, will bo invaded by the tourist. Aro we going to get our share and how? One point on which wo can rest assured is that tourists aro not going to ask if there is such a place us Han don on the map. As fur as they uru concerned it is not there nnd it is up to Coos county, Bandon and tho Co quille valloy and it is an opportunity they can not uflVml to miss. Advertis ing pays and we must advertise. Wo do not need to spend any groat amount of money there is n cheap yet most WfiH'tivo way Into liandoti aloiui then are four four pantu'iigrr U'uiiuh, lejinmitiit' linr two uti'unulilp line running out of Hum J'YhimiUi'o, Ou of MuilimJi lliwv I K'""! t'Miner wvli-u to J'yji Sund upil Ilia Wllluniullu J'nJUi) njH. mi UJ iw tmottw in k$ y (gilt fy the most finicky or the most ad-1 venturous tourist, uy waier, oy ran by water and rail, by wate'r and stage and rail and others. Every route brings the travelers in one end of the country, completely through it and out at the other end. While they are here we have something to show them something worth their time and money There is just one way to get these people here. Tell them where they are going, how they are going and what they are to get in return. Tell them once and keep telling them get the transportation companies to do their share and don't let us forget to do ours. AVAILABLE MEN FOR EUROPE EAN WAR Hillaire Belloc, an English statis tician is of the opinion that in the first phnsc of the war the Teutotuc allies have had 8,000,000 men in act ive service and that in the first six months the Franco-British alliance brought G,435,000 soldiers into the field. According to his tabulations the total forces of the allies now in ser vice amounts to 4,440,000 men, while the German alliance has 5,520,000 men, hit. Belloc credits Germany and Austria with the capability of calling to arms 4,000,000 new reserves this year which, adding 1,000,000 for Tur key makes a grand total of 10,520,000 available for the present twelve month. He estimates that in the same time England can add two mil lion to her field force and Russia three- million. Mr. Belloc admits that France has no men in reserve; it is the same with Serbia and it goes with out saying that this is also true of Belgium. So, assuming tho Belloc fig ures to bo approximately correct, 10, 520,000 Germanic allies will be British allies in the pliase of the war which is now developing a prepon derance of more than 1,000,000 men to the Germans and those of the al liancc with them. The test will undoubtedly come however in food and money suppTy unless one side or other should win decisively on the battlefield. In tho ourse of several years England and Russia each could raise ten million soldiers of some kind. In Russia wheat is selling for !55 cts per bushel, In America it is selling at $1.50. America is at- peace. RusSia is at war. SOMETHING TO MEMORIZE The Chambered Nautilus This is the ship of pearl that poet's feign, Sails the unshadowed main, Die venturous bark that flings To the sweet summer wind its purple wings, In barks enchanted whilst tho siren sings, And corral reefs lie bare Where the cold sea nymphs rise to sun their streaming hair. Its web of living gauze no more un furl, Wrecked is the ship of pearl; And every chambered cell Where it's dim, dreaming life was wont to dwell; Before thee, lies revenled, It's irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed. Year after year beheld tho silent toil That spread the lustrous coil, Still, us the spiral grew, It left the last year's dwelling for tho now, StoIt-with soft steps the shining nrch- way through, Built up its idle door, Stretched on its new' found home nnd knew the old no more. LODGE DIRECTORY 0 Masonic. Bandon Lodge, No. 130, A. F. A. M. Stated communications first Friday after the full moon of each month. Special communications Master Masons cordially invited. WALTER SABIN, W. M C. E. BOWMAN, Sec. Eastern Star. Occidental Chapter, No. 45, O. E, S. meets Friday evenings before and after stated communications of Masonic lodge. Visiting members cordially invited to attend. ADELAIDE E. REYNOLDS, W. M BLANCHE FAULDS, Secretary I .0. O. P. Bandon Lodge, No. 133, I. O. O F., meets every Wednesday evening Visiting brothers in good standing cordially invited. D. C. KAY, N. G L. I. WHEELER. Secretary. J. Rcbekah Ocean Rebckah Lodge, No. 12G, 1 O. O. F., meets second and fourth Tuesdays at I. O. O. F. hall. Tran cient members cordially invited. ELVA MILLER, N. G. MINERVA LEWIN, Secretary. BANDON CHURCHES M. E. Church South Sunday School, 10:00 a. m. Preaching, 11:00 a. m. Epworth League, 0:30 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. m. Preaching, 2nd, 4th and 5th Sun days nt 11 a. m. nnd 7:30 p. in. K1SV. WM. 1UJKSFALL, l'astor Methodist Church Sunday School, 10:00 a. m. Public Service, 11:00 a. m. Evenincr Service. 7:30 r. m. Mid-Weck Service, Thursday, 7:30 All A I . ...1. 1 1 lf 1 All inosu who uo uol worsmi) else where are invited to como with us. C. MAYNE KNIGHT, Pastor Presbyterian Church Sabbath Services: 10 a. m Sabbath School 11 a. in Preaching 0:30 p. m. . . (J. li. 1'raycr meeting 7:30 p. m Preaching Thursday, 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting A cordial invitation is extended the nublic 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 Bret hern 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. Abstract s Reliable Abstracts of Title. Satisfaction guaranteed at reson able prices. Coos County Abstract Company II. J. SMITH, Managrr. Coquillo, Orr. I'. O. Ilox 181. Phone 351. message Thanks for tho heavenly brought by thee, Child of tho wnndoring sea, Stretched from its lap, forlorn, On thy dear lips a clearer nolo is born Than ever Triton blow on wreathed horn Whilst on my ear It rings, From tho deep raves of thought, I hear u voire that Kings: "Build me more ntatuly tlmnilier, Oh, my mhjI, Am Hid MWt-iit kiwuoii roll; biuvt) Hid low vuullt-d piuti Utt itjitili now itlminhui-, nobler (hull Hut ln.t, Klftlll)!) Ul () WUYM Will) U ,li)H mm vwsi "MJ Urn at iMBllh ml dun, Issuing Mm mamma eiU l' Uub mmiw tmf -Wm Yt'minU lldum PURE DRUGS Do you want pure drug and drug sundries, fine perfumes, hair brushes, and toilet articles? If so call on C. Y. LOWE, Bandon The Alpha Restaurant 5 PROFESSIONAL CARDS C. R. WADE Lawyer BANDON, OREGON DR. H. L. HOUSTON Physician & Surgeon Office in First National Bank build ing. Hours, 9 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. SORENSEN Dentist Office in First Nationnl Bank build ing. Telephone at house and office. BANDON, OREGON DR. R. V. LEEP Physician & Surgeon Office in Ellingson building, Phone 72 BANDON. OREGON W4HWHHt 4M 1 MMH 11111111111 ! E. T. WOl.VERTON H. C. DIPPEL Coos County JUeann Opportunity See Bandon First DIPPEL & WOLVERTON I CHOICE FARM LANDS AND CITY PROPERTY FIRE INSURANCE NOTARY PUBLIC RENTALS BOOK-KEEPING GUY DIPPEL AUDITING ACCOUNTING CONVEYANCES REAL E! IT ATE FARM LANDS INSTRUMENTS i BANDON :: :: :: :: OREGON K- 1 1 H I H H i ! n n MUM 4-M--M-M-H--I-M-4 "H"M"-M-MM-MM-M-jH I I MM-H I ? DONNEY 'S COFFEE HOUSE Opened for business again in the Red Front Building on First Street. Meals nt all hours day or night You known you always get something -good to eat at D O N N E Y ' S. 4....4...4...4.....l..t........t..,l. DR. ARTHUR GALE Physician & Surgeon Office in ENingson building. Office phone, 352. Kesidencc phone, 353 BANDON. OREGON DR. S. C. ENDICOTT Dentist Office in Ellingson building. Office phono 1241. Residertce phone, 11G1 BANDON, OREGON DR. I. L. SCOFIELD Dentist Offico in Fahy and Morrison Build- jig- next to Emergency Hospital Phone 1141 BANDON, OREGON DRr-H. M. SHAW Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist Office Phone 330-J Res Phone 105-J Kooms 200-1 Irving ulock MARSHFIELD, OREGON BENJAMIN OSTLIND Consulting Engineer and Architect MARSHFIELD. OREGON Hotel Bandon AMERICAN PLAN $1.00 nnd $1.50 per day. European Plan, rooms 50e, 75c & $1 per day Eaton & Rcase, Props. 3 llct.t I lome Conking in town lloiinicimulc hrv;i(i, piu nnd rala li-iu hum (,.lu , m m WMJ)(IM Mm, V, l Mvyvr, Vrop. Hi Am i J iw fti Your Last Chance To Obtain Dr. Miles' Family Medical Guide FREE This Book Contains Knowledge that Every One Should Possess. PART ONE Simple Treatment for Common Ailments. PART TWO What To Do In Caw of AccJ. dent. PART THREE Practical Laws of Health, If you rieklrr one of Tirc looks, Free of Coil, rmj your name snd addrm to FAMILY MEDICAL OUJDK, Miles Mrdlrsl Co, ttlklisrl Jim), mrHllonliiK name of this puj'rr. Hoi mi'ff iIish Mir Uiuk ru ht Long Distance Telephone SERyiCE IMPROVED By installing a clay Morse Code Telegraph operator at Marshfield our long distance lines have been relieved of much telegraph bus iness. It makes possible a quicker and better long distance conversation service between Bandon and Coquille and Myrtle Point. COOS AND CURRY TELEPHONE COMPANY V For Your Garden The new soil of this section requi res a COM M ERICA L FERTIL IZER, giving it what nature lacked. You must have it for yonr garden to get the best results. We have a large supply at a very reasonable price. Central Feed Co. Central Warehouse Phone 142 t at J J j EQUIPPED WITH WIRELESS S. S. BREAKWATER ALWAYS ON TIME Sails from Coos Bay Efcctivc March 19th, the Breakwater will sail from Portland everv Fridav nt 8 n. m.. and from Marshfield every Monday at the service of the tide. j March 15th, at 9 a. m. 00,l oon I ai l. o j i March 29th, at 8:30 a. m. T March 22nd, at 1 p. m. ' i Confirm sailings through Bandon Warehouse Co. t PHONE 61 I i X f.--1 "XT II... . I. J ft . . A II l 1 It I !t x urtier i our j reigiu oeni y mc uiu itcnamc S. S. ELIZABETH J Largo Two-Burth OulBhlu State Hooiiib With Run ning Water, i Kijhl Day Service Uelween (he CofjuJHo River iwuJ ban rrantwo, FIRST CLASH VAKMWim mill, $7,50 I'RHKJIIT RA'J'KB, ll ON W VSWMiWV ' HuHorvniUim: l Norton. ConiJlIJa; VwMm', Myrtle Point; K. inmf lunnm -