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About Western world. (Bandon, Coos County, Or.) 1912-1983 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 28, 1915)
î ? ♦♦ î share of a similar load for the | steamer Bandon, w hich is expecte«! Get Your Writing Materials Here I to arrive in a few days. Major Arthur Williams. U. S. corps of Engineers in Portland writes it will be impossible to use the bar dredge Michie on the inner I Coos Bay harbor this winter w ithout sanction of cougress. Under a form er project allowtNl by congress the dredge is allowed to dredge inside to a depth of 18 feet. At the coming I session in all probability the Port of Coos Bay will ask that another sur vey be made and the dredge allow ed to work towards a channel of 30 feet from the Smith mill towards the Coos Bay bar. IT REIM» FOI ND ON Sil SI.AW Tiie 3 I st of October, 1793 By F. A. MITCHEL Man Who Starteli Recall Movement Goes Rack to th«* Soil. IM'structive Sea Worm Is Eating the Piling of the Jetty. Its "back to tiie farm" for M. M Young,, erstwhile manager of the Baxter hotel at Coquille but better known as the man who started the unsuccessful recall movement against the county officials receutly. Mr. Young was in Bandon Monday for the purpose of trading several acres of land south of town for a span of horses, He stated that he was going to move his family to his place on Myrtle creek near Bridge, where he w ill engage in the dairy business. He has 190 acres, 4 0 of which are in cultivation, and expects to keep about 20 cows. Mr. Young had a lease on the Bax ter property and being informed that the owners would take it back tiie first of the year, told them that they might as well take it now, as business would lie bum anyway for tiie next two months. According to an article appear ing iu West, Florence, Oregon, tiie teredo navalls, or sea worm, which Joes »o much damage to piling and wharves along the coast, has begun work in the piling of tiie jetty at the mouth of the Siusiaw. Hereto fore the teredo has done little dam age at the Siusiaw and the engi neers are apprehensive that its rav ages may wreak havoc with the jet ty. Tiie teredo has beeu most de structive farther south along the California coast where it has don«> thousands of dollars worth of dam- age. The northern ports are free from its ravages to a great extent, It appearing the worm thrives better iu the warmer waters. In the autumn of 1893 Charles Good wlu, an American bachelor who had been iqiendiug an evening at a atu- dents' ball iu the Liitiu quarter of Purls, on his way to ids hotel Iu tiie We’re handy for you. We Rue Rivoli crossed the bridge lending into tiie Place de la Coueorde Just carry a sensible line of writing as he readied I lie fouutain midw ay papers. The prices are right. betw'eeu the two obelisks a clock in de«'p tone struck the hour of 1. Why should you pay exor The Coos Bay Fish and Game as Something like a shudder came over sociation is asking for 200,000 east the young mau. Perhaps it was the bitant figures? When you ern brook trout eggs to be hatched loneliness, for the Place was deserted run in again ask about our at the Coos river hatchery and ex — that is, at the moment. since this pects they will be sent here. The central locution enii never be said to writing materials. There are shipment of 100,000 eggs which was be deserted for any length of time other things here that you received last year from Massachus even in the small hours of morning Going Home to Fight etts turned out well and 73,000 were Perhaps It was the contrast between can save money on. too. Inspired with the patriotic ardor hatched and the tish liberated. It his surroundings and th«' gay scenes he had just left, a contrast heightened that is leading the young men of is believed the 200,000 consignment by his knowledge of tiie history of tiie L. Hoo li Europe to the slaughter, would make a tine showing an«l help locatiou where stood tiie fountain h«> Must Sell Awful Itooze at Mai-shll«*l«l er, traveling representative of the wonderfully in finishing the work the was passing He stopped and mused. "Here, whet tills kuife, I want to Eli Lilly Drug coni].any, who is well ring company for $35,000 for the association has undertaken—to plant During the reign of terror w here tile I kill myself." William Dunn, former loss of a leg underneath a train at trout that never go to sea and stay fouutain Is now stood the guillotine | employ«*« at the Eastside mill, hand known in Bandon, will leave in a Coquille about two years ago, is be in the mountain streams. Every day a succession of carts led a long butcherknife to Tom Wler, short time for his native land, New brought victims to tills Moloch of the |a milkman of Bunker hill tliis morn- Zealand, for the purpose of enlist ing tried in Federal court at Port The cost of maintaining the grades The 191 6 budget of the Port of land this week. revolution. At first the nobility of ling. And then: "You’d better lock ing. Before coming to this country and high school of Marshfield the Coos Bay is $15,500. and it is plan France were in process of removal; I me up in a hurry. I am going to kill he held a commission of first lieu D. P. De.Moss who recently re past year was $33,294.82. This in then wbeu factions became jealous of ned to make a 4 mill levy on all the a boy around here." Tiie police tenant in the militia, and will prob turned to Siusiaw from Curry coun cludes all expenses down to the in each other the party In power removed taxable property of the port. were called and it took five men and ably be given a similar rank on his ty points, where he had been mining terest on the school bonds. Then* those who were Its rivals For awhile His service will likely be a hypodermic Injection of morphine return According to J. M. Poorman. presi for the past two years, says there is were 144 students in the high Robespierre was virtual dictator and at tile Dardanelles, where so much to get Dunn under control in the dent of the Oregon State Bankers' considerable gold in Curry, hut that school during the year, and the cost deeldetl who should Is* exccut«'«! The of the best English manhood lias al association, the convention to be held it takes money to carry on opera of conducting the high school was lenders of the Conservatives, the Lindberg pool room a few minutes ready been sacrificed. later. He is crazy from drinking, it next June can be secured for Coos tions there. $72.95 per student. The grade Girondists, he sent after those of royal being said that for 30 days lie has ami noble blood. Then a new faction Bay. schools were figured at 506 pupils, A dozen Greek lads, faithful to the Church of BreUiren gained th«* supreme power and sent been on a spri'e. Tuesday’s Times. .1. It. Smith Is reported back from call of their country for reserves, and the cost per pupil was $44. At Robespierre after th«' Girondists Services every Sunday at: Sun Rock Creek and has two men at work left Coos Bay on the Santa Clara the present there are 153 students in While Goodwin mused there was no "She Wouldn’t Stay Down" is a day school at 10 a. m, preaching at installing machinery, preparatory to first of the week enroute to New high school. The school census which sound but a distant cab rattling over Keystone Comedy shown at Grand, 11 a. m.; preaching at 7.0<> p. m. reopening the black sand mines at York to take passage for home. About was taken in November last year the stones or a shout of laughter from next Saturday. Those Keystones have Everyone cordially invited.— L. B. showed 961 o' school age in the dis a cafe on the Champs Elysees And South Inlet. 50 native sons of Greece have left tiie tiie punch and pep. -verhalser, Pastor. tf trict. Another census will be taken even then came at intervals th«' thought The Breakwater is due at Coos the county within the past month. next month. that he was alone. But suddenly Bay this week with a cargo of rail The Barkentine Judith, bound he caught aiglit through the spray of road material for the Southern Pa from Grays Harbor, Wash, to Callao, the fountain of a woman's figure on cific. This will be her last trip be Peru, went on the sands at Tillamook ♦ Impelled ♦ tbe other side of the basin fore she is laid up in San Francisco. this week and was rescued from the ♦ NEW LAKE NOTES ♦ by curiosity he moved around to when' ♦ sbe stood. What w as IBs astonishment Miss Maude Zimmerman of Riv breakers by the tug Wallula. It is ♦ to see one whose features Indicated said the fact that the Judith sounded ♦ (Too Late for Last Week) ♦ erton and Carl l.attin of Marshfield that she was a lady. Her dress also ♦ were married at the latter place her distress signals makes the affair ♦ bespok«' her rank. The costume was Saturday night by Rev. Knotts of the a ease of salvage. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ In the dlrectoire style which was In Methodist church. They will reside Mr. and Mrs. Fred Virtue were vogue some time ago She was very According to Guy Stutsman, who at Bay Park. pale. is employed with a Portland mining Bandon visitors Monday. It lias never been permitted to Pari Don’t know whether the editor of company which is preparing to ope- Leon C. Pauli has just returned sian ladles to be oil tin* street alom* the Sentinel who hails from Kansas rate at Whiskey Run, machinery if from a business trip to Fish Trap. oven at midday. As for a lady being out is responsible for it, but Coquille is now being set up and will be operat Dick McBee and family are visiting unattended at 1 o’clock in tin* morn to have a corn show on November 19 ing the latter part of this week. Guj with Mr. McBee's brother at Gravel Ing. such a tiling was unthinkable, and and 20, and is preparing to entertain and Hal Stutsman will be employed Ford. yet the American was positive that a large crowd. by the new company. J. C. McAdams has had the mis th«* person he saw on th«' other side of the fountain was a lady, Iler feu W. P. Murphy on Thursday award On the Portland market, October fortune to lose one of his valuable turns were French As to tier costume, 27th. Butter: City creamery, 31 l-2c ed the contract for the construction ersey cows recently. though It was In a style in vogue a of a concrete building at North Bent: country creamery, 27c and 29c; Samuel Wood of Wood Plantation hundred years before— a style that had Oregon dairy, 13c and 19c. Cheese: to W. W. Ladd, whose bid of $5,- .f Two Mile, drove down to the J. l>een revived the collar and cap were Full cream flats, 15 l-2c and 16c; 793.21 was the lowest of several >. Tharp ranch at New Lake, to those worn nt tile « lose of the eight submitted. The building, which it <pend a few days hunting and visit eentb century. young America. 1.5 l-2c. intended for a show lions«', will In ing. "Madame." exclaimed Goodwin Allen Bradshaw dropped dead on "surely you linve been, through some 30x90, with balcony, anti will have the streets of Coquille, Tuesday. He The Misses Rosa and Luella Wood- error on th«' part of your escort or a seating capacity for about 450. came to Coos county recently from ■n who are attending the Bandon your coachman. caught out alone. Will Bill McIntosh of Coos river, while Douglas county and but little is Hgh school, came down to spend yon permit me to call n carriage?" known of his history. Deceased was hunting in the bad lands near the he week end with their father, T. "What day Is tills?" asked tbe lady. big divide at Brewster, last week a man about 65 years of age. “Day of the week or tin1 montli?” I. Wooden. “The montli ” got lost anti was out for a night ano The Misses Rosa and Luella Wood The case of Mrs. Edna McDonald "This Is tiie 31st of Octolter" two days without any food beftrt 'll, Harry Wooden, Mr. and Mrs. Wall against the Smith-Powers Log- “Do you hear them singing?" being found by a searching part) amuel Wood and children, Mr. and Surely this woman had lost her rea led by i're<f Weaver. Coos l’aj .lrs. John Flater and son, Roland, son and. having eluded her keeper, News. «pent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. had wandered forth In the night SUNSHINE. With <>ne eye destroyed and hop J. Tharp. Goodwin was at a loss to know what BRAND DIAMOND to do—whether to call th«' police or a ing to save the other, Mrs. W. F cab. Byerly, a young mother of Fast I NCLAIMED I,ETTERS "There are only thr«*e voices now," side, went to San Francisco seeking List of letters remaining unclaim- aid of an eye spwialist. Her hopet ■d in the Bandon. Oregon, postoftice continued tiie womnn “Mine was one of the first to I«* stilled " LADIES I were futile, for Friday she returned or week ending Oct. 16, 1915: "Won’t yon take my arm. madame?" A>k your »rurrM for crn CHES TER S A totally blind, and physicians say sh< DIAMOND UKANI) PIL1.S in Pro "»d/TVc Mrs. Jild said Goodwill, extending it. “The Goi d metallic t.’i« scaled with Blu*(O> never again will be able to see. Sin Mr. Charley Mason Ribboa Ttss no ornrn Buy of wA’/ night Is chill, and you <lo not seem to Drueslat and fur <11 I-CHEM-T f- H « V has several small children. Mr. Chas. A. Bristol. lie sufficiently clad.” DIAMOND nitAND I* I 1.1.a, for twenty-five years regarded as Best,Safest, Always Reliable. “Now there are two," was the onl.i Miss Lula Boughlas Secretary J. A Smith of the North reply. SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS Bend chamber of commerce and post Mr. Wever Cochran “1 beg of you ronir with me - for 1 time c|/rpvwurRr worth master McGuire are circulating pe Mr. Jason Fullbriglit T rihia tvtninntnt TESTED little way—to the line Rivoli We wll Mr. Eric Swenson titions for a water mail service be And a cab there." Mr. Willie Smith tween Coos Bay and Eureka. This “Now there is one." FROM These letters if not called for will action was taken by the chamber ol Goodwin was badly upset. Alone In >e sent to the dead letter office on commerce on a petition from th« Paris with a crazy woman between 1 )ct. 30, 1915. W. J. Sweet, P M. and 2 In the morning, he would have Eureka body asking that an efTor< left her. but this would l>e desertion made to have the government es PERFECTLY be tablish a water route between Port WHEN WE WERE TWENTY-ONE lie could not bring himself to do It. Fortunately a cab came across the land and Eureka via Coos Bay. SIMPLE screen Adaptation of Famous Dra bridge. When It arrived opposite the fountain he ran out to call the driver A Curry county item says the ED SIMPLY matic Success to I m * Shown in As be started tbe lady be was leaving river bridge has been completed. Fol Ixxal Theatre. said: PERFECT. the past six weeks travel has had tc Our new shipment contains such well known “Now, there Is none." No'dles. Oil, B<lts nnd nil kinds of Sewing wind around and ford the river ovei William Elliott, the famous young Tbe cabman stopped, nnd bis cab makes as TRILBY OAK, BEE, OPAL, RIVAL, Machine supplies, Repairing a specialty. half a mile or more of bad roads itar of the legitimate stage, makes was empty. Goodwin returned for tiie LACLEDE ,HOT BLAST, LEVER—-in fact any while 8. P. Pierce has had a crew ol ris initial appearance on the screen lady. men rebuilding the bridge. Th« Sbe was gone. n the Famous Players company's kind or make you might want, from the small sheet- structure is now the same as new Adaptation of the celebrated play,' All in a shiver. Goodwin got Into the iron stove to the higher price cast-iron ones that are the only old material used being th« 'When We Were Twenty-one," a 5 i «•ab nnd was driven to tils hotel The next afternoon lie vvnlki'd out irons which are in good condition rwI feature on the Paramount pro the best made. through tin* Place de la Concorde. Tbe Mr. Pierce is said to have done an ex tram. day was bright and the space was fill Get your heater now while you have a large cellent job of construction. Mr. Elliott will be remembered for e«l with carriages and |>edvfltrtaiis. He his excellent characterization as the stood by tbe fountain on the exact spot stock to choose from. John Kelly a logger of this sec tion has been pardoned from th« young attorney in ' Madame X” who where be Inid stood the night liefore. Had lie I h - cii dreaming? penitentiary by Gov. Withycombe shared stellar honors in that famous A good heater is a money saver when fuel bills Three years lutcr he was rending a production with Dorothy Donnelly, Kelly was first arrested at Bandon history of the Girondists Th«* last are considered. for stealing a suit of clothes from a and who is at present starring in the , pages of tiie book gave an account of great Broadway triumph, "Experi i pressing establishment. He was how they died on till* guillotine singing ence." | convicted of larceny but paroled by the “Marseillaise,” tbe volume of sound In the play in which Mr. Elliott Is growing less till the last one sang WE ARE AGENTS FOR Judge Coke. Later he was again ar introduced to the motion picture pub For Sale By alone That single voice still«'«!, all rested for stealing a box of crackers star portrays the had |H*r|sh«-«l. Turning to tin* date of i at Marshfield and Ills parole was re- lic, the popular memorable character of the fascinat this one of the most drainati«' scenes BANDON HARDWARE CO- | voked. His pardon was recommend- the best line on the market. ing "Imp" who by turns delights and <>f history, Goodwin noticed Hint It oc I ed by the late Warden Minto. < urr« d on the 31st of <»• tober. 1793 shocks his guardians and his loving Bandon, Oregon Also for U. S. Cream Separators, Sharpless Up l to the time of rending this uc Tiie Estabrook company's lumlier friends, during his whirlwind course count Good win hml frvqm ntly ajioken Milking Machines and R. & V. Gas Engines. t steam«*- Fffleld left port carrying through the drama This strong and to III« , fri "<•« of bls dventurr Hint ¡ 550,000 feet of new lumber, the out novel feature will be shown at the niglit In the Place de In Concorde. 1 put of the George W. Moore Lum Grand Theatre on Sunday, October which i n century liefore had Iss-n mil her company's mill that recently 31at. de Is «t| th«* e Place <lv la lie)ollltlon Revolution After started after a ten-months lay off, having informed himself of Hie fate The New Home Sewing says a recent Toledo dispatch. Be- Special feature bill of pictures at of tbe Girondists he never again men Mail orders given prompt attention Phone 01 | sides the load slrip|>e<l on the Fi- the Grand next Saturday, including dorn-d it. 11 Is friends noticed, too. that Machine Company : field, the mill has partially restock- a Keystone and a Ham comedy. he was changed led the yards and has docked a good Laugh and forget your troubles. San Francisco, California Try Western v» orid Want Ada. BANDON DRUG COMPANY County Briefs Parision of Marshfield Going Out of Business The Parision of Marshfield is go ing out of business and in order to give Bandon people the benefit of ’0 closing out prices, their Mr. Hendry will be at Hotel Gallier Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 1 and 2, with a full <> line of men’s clothing and women’s Cloaks, Suits and dresses, which he will sell at less than cost. CHICHESTER SPILLS Heaters Just Received new Shipment of Latest Makes All kinds & makes $1.25 to $17.50 GET THAT HEATER NOW. NEW HOME USERS are Quality Choosers • • • • John Deere Farm Implements • • • • Bandon Hardware Co.