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About Western world. (Bandon, Coos County, Or.) 1912-1983 | View Entire Issue (March 2, 1916)
.ooooooooooooooooo Laffaw B lnkresl I hlghways, the latter feature In Coos county will not be overlooked. Merlin« Well Attended The County Court was represented S^OOOOOOOOOOOOOO<»< at the meeting by Commissioner G MRH. MAI D HORENHEN Former Tie and Pole Shipper «Im Recall Supporters Ask Judge Coke J. Armstrong, who took a* active part in the discussion. About thirty barila Into Auto Bustne** With For Mandamus Compelling the A shadow of gloom was cast over representative citizens were in at < I arence L. «'inter. the community Friday when It was Boari! to Call Election. tendance, among them Road Super learned that Mrs Maud Sorensen, d " ■ visors R. E. Buck and A. J. Counts. wife of Dr. I. P Sorensen of this A deal was consummated this The recall movement against w. Change* Are Considered city, had passed away the previous on Popular Brand« of week whereby Geo. M Laffaw be z. Dunniire. George Heuther and Ar- One of the specific points under night. Although she had been suf comes part owner of the Bandon ' thur Covell, of the Two Mile Bchool discussion was the road between fering from a protracted illness for Garage, having purchased a half in board, bids fair to become a legal Bandon and Coquille. Mr. Cantine several months and her condition had terest from C. L. Foster. He entered { battle of more than local interest, as suggested that instead of maintaining gradually grown worst- in spite ut all the firm Monday and will have the backers of the movement through the expensive portion of the road that medical science could do towards charge of the business end, while , their agent, Samuel Wood, have en along the river just this side of Co battling a hopeless affliction, few Mr. Foster will act as superintend gaged Attys. Chatburn & Gardner to quille, it be routed farther inland on realized that she was so near the end ent of the mechanical department. ^conduct their case and intend to car the south side of the river, through In the declining years of life, Mr. Laffaw is well known through ry it up to the Supreme court if neces the Fishtrap country, thus eliminat- SANITO GROCERY offers special prices on FIVE when one is taken from this earth by out the county, having for a number sary. year the damage sustained each ing (NotOne) brands of coffee. the hand of Providence, there is of years been an extensive tie and According to Mr. Wood twenty- on account of flood waters. lie some consolation in the thought that pole shipper. He is considered a suc four voters of the district had sign- stated a bridge could be built over all must eventually pass to the Great cessful business man, which together I ed the petitions to the board asking tlie lowlands similar to the one near Beyond; that life here is merely with his love for automobiles, desig that an election be called to vote on Parkersburg, and that the upkeep transitory and to those who succumb nates him as an ideal man for his {the recall question, that the petition would be greatly reduced, The ad- after having fulfilled the destinies of new position, Mr «’oster needs no TINS REG. PRICE SPECIAL was filed with the board but that the visability of a road along the river l their allotted years, it is, although introduction, especially to the older latter had taken no action. Subse through Parkersburg and Prosper 1 lb ______________ $ .40 ________ $ .35 Rud and deplorable, utter all but a residents, as he ha» spent many quently a petition for mandamus was was also spoken of and will be in step to their final reward. But, to years in this section, He is not only 3 lb. ______ 1.10. ................ 1.00 <5 filed with Judge Coke of the Circuit vestigated by Mr. Cantine. bo called by the silent messengei an expert machinist, but has an en- 5 1b ........... .... 1.75 ... ............ 1.50 Court, who it is thought will set a while in the prime of existence; when viable reputation for honesty and date in the near future when the de the future is still as the rising sun; square dealing Since he has been fendants will be obliged to appear in when a loving career is blooming full connected with the local garage It has Court and Bhow cause why they ig March 6 to 11 in devotion to family and friends, been developed Into one of the best nored the petition. Mlessrs. Dun- (Continued troni first page) the words of man are all too empty to equipped repair shops in southwest 1 lb................... „.$ ,45_................. $ .35 mire and Covell are named as di- express the deep despair. Much Is Hit ern Oregon. Tom Taylor, another 2 1-2 lb _ . 1.00______ ______ 75 considerable drift. He was carried f endants. events called upon to chronicle ut this expert gas engine and auto man. who 5 1b .................. 2.00,....................... 1.50 It is anticipated, according to Mr off his feet and sustained a broken time. is at present engaged will be retained. Wood, that considerable expense will leg. He was carried to a nearby It would be difficult to conceive ot The new firm of Foster & I.affaw be involved in the suit, and lie states wagon and Dr. R. V. Leep summoned. a more beautiful character than that will make a specialty of handling that he is financially backed by the Later in the Emergency hospital it March 6 to 11 which endeared Maud Sorensen to parts and supplies for all make» of signers of the original petition The was found that the injury was a com those who had the good fortune t< lutomobiles, giving every possible case brings out a new point of law pound fracture. 3 lb. ..$1.10 ... $1.00 know her. 1 lie kind and loving ills convenience to auto owners of Coos with reference to recall of school di Crew of Twenty-Two position, ever reflecting the happl and Curry counties, They have this rectors, and this is tlie first case of The crew was composed of Capt. ness of home and surroundings, por- week, through local Agent A. Gar- March 6 to 11 its kind in Oregon. A number of au Bak man, F. Bergmark, first mate; trayed t hose cherlsheil talents anil Held, put in a complete stock of Ford thorities, Including a former attorm-j J. Eliasen, second mate; J. Relukka, 3 lb.„. . . $1.00 — $ .75 virtues which exemplify true woman parts, and anything required by Ford general have stated that in their winchman; H. Ackerman, chief engi hood. Being of a home-loving tern »w tiers can now be secured without opinions the recall is applicable to neer; O. Linnegar and C. Duggan as porament her main thoughts were of sending to Cortland. school directors but the law is said sistants; Carl Neiman, steward; and M.rch6toti Ä husband and children, while for to be not self-executing, hence the -he following sailors and assistant neighbors and friends she had but MIST Ilk NORMAL GRADI’ATES necessity for the establishment of a stewards: J. Johnson, E. Gabrielson, 1 lb. .....................$ .35.................... .$ .30 kind words and deeds, spreading precedent. S. Swendson, G. Melander, D. Cone- wherever Bhe went the gospel of true School Board l'w.«* Resolution Re vat, P. J. Paul, Fritz Rugge, P. REGULAR PRICES AFTER THESE DATES garding Employment of Teacher*. < hrlstianity—kindness. in her de G. A. Resgy, proprietor of the Ban Stangleand, two stewards and three At a meeting of the Bandon school parture she leaves a void that will don Meat Market, returned to<!4> Mexicans employed as firemen. ever remain vacant and the thoughts board Tuesday a resolution was pas- front a business trip to San Fran Sympathy for Captain of her goodness will linger in sad ■ed to employ only Normal school cisco. This was Capt. Bakman's third graduates or those who have had memories for many years to come. trip as master of the Fifield. he hav- 1 successful experience in teaching ing succeded Capt. Lindberg in com Maud Garfield I ( Sorensen ) was ■quai to two years of Normal train mand only a short while ago. He is born at Marshfield, , Coos county. ing. Bills were passed and other XS sss MSB a young man, formerly mate on the ■ Oregon, July 4th, ISSI, she died minor questions considered. (Continued from first page) Speedwell, and considered an able The disabled ship was not abandoned the ways and did not enter the water Thursday, February 24. 1916, at the master, having served his apprentice- however, as a line from tlie jetty has until the next day. This was con age of 35 years, 7 months and 20 side via Roseburg, as well as via -hip on the sea since boyhood. Much been kept aboard her since she beach sidered a sign of bad luck by the sail days. At the age of 12 she accom panied the family to Oakland, Cal., Basket Ball Tram Defeats North California. However later on no sympathy has been expressed in his ed. Besides a member of the Coast ors. She went into service in 1908. doubt the road from Bandon direct behalf and it is hoped that he will Guard crew that is always on watch Her register is 634 gross and 440 net where they resided until 1904. It Bend But is Trimmed at i to Marshfield or North Bend will also not lose his papers over the unfortu- ' at the wreck, Capt. Baknian is also tonnage and her official number is Marslilield. was there that she grew to young be built. keeping one of the crew there. So 205438. She is 173.6 feet long and nate occurrence. womanhood, acquiring an education The local High school basket ball < ’arrieil Light Cargo far no attempt lias been made to steal of 39 foot beam, 12.1 feet depth of State .lid Promised in the Oakland high school and at The only cargo aboard the Fifield anthing from the vessel, but some hold and has a lumber capacity of Blanford university. in 1904 the team went to Marshfield and North "As to state aid I will say that the family came to Bandon where tliej Bend. Friday and Saturday, respec State Highway commission has gone was 4 0 tons of hay for Eugene Schet- | one got away with a "whip line" be 750,000 board feet. lalucsl at «130,000 have since resided. The deceased tively, returning with one victory to on record to the effect that it will ter, of the Bandon Warehouse, and a longing to the Coast Guard. Valuable Fittings Saved for a time held a position us teach 'heir credit. At Marshfield Friday assist Coos county providing this small amount of dairy feed consigned When built the. Fifield cost about Since Hie vessel beached Capt. $65,000, but if sold at the present er in the Bandon schools. On De afternoon they were defeated 35 to county appropriate» money for per- to (ieo. P. Laird. The total value of cember 1 1. 1907, she was married 12 and at North Bend Saturday eve :nanent work in accordance with the the stuff was $1000, without insur Johnson has had his men working market price of steamers she would to Dr. L. P. Sorensen. Besides lier ning they won 37 to 11. The squad general plan of state highways, but ance. Mr. Schetter says the hay and continuously with the officers of the bring at least $150,000. It is rumor husband she is survived by two from here was composed of L. Pullen. no definite amount has been prom* grain will be practically a total loss. ship, saving all small fixtures and ed Hie company was recently offered Two yellow pigeons for Paul liglit fittings. Every low tide sees the $200,000 for her. It is believed children, Garfield, uged 7 years and I. Pullen. R. Gallier, Webb, Arm ised. The second Stephan of thI% city, were being men lowering stuff taken out over that she was insured, but so far no Alice Evelyn aged 18 months; her strong and Johnson. Speaks Welt for Coos mother, Mrs. L. J. Radley, and a team of Bandon was defeated by “In my travels throughout the brought up on the ship and were re the side of the boat and carrying it definite word to that effect lias been brother, A. Garfield, all of this city. Hie seconds of North llenil 47 to 7. state I have made a close study of leased from their cage by the stew to a place of safety. It is estimated received by local agents for the boat. laws of Vessel Felt Funeral services were conducted at I’he local boys say they enjoyed their road building In the various counties, ard when the vessel struck. They that between $5000 and $6000 worth trip very much, having been royally of fittings and apparatus have been have jolued Hie flock of pigeons that The loss of the Fifield from the the family home Saturday afternoon and I wish to say, not for the purpose at 2 o'clock. Rev. C. Mayne Knight entertained at both cities. At Marsh jf handing bouquets to any particu make the city streets their feeding taken off. Tills includes the compass local service to San Francisco will and other instruments. be keenly felt, especially in view of officiating. He was assisted by a field a large reception and dance was lar person or body for I don't know ground. given In their honor, affording them to whom in particular bouquets are Built at Xorili Bend Xo Acts of Piracy the fact that the Moore Lumber Co. quartet composed of Mr. and Mrs. .1 Immediately after the wreck Attor-I The riiM keel for the Fifield was' plans to resume operations during T Lillard. Mrs. Geo. Geisendorfer a most enjoyable time. due, but a* a mere fact, that Coo» ney Treadgold announced that des laid in Bandon shipyards, but burn the present month and were relying county is as far adv need in road and C. R. Wadis who sung "Abide Card ot Thanks building, considering its population pite any questions of legality which ed up and the contract was then let on the wrecked ship as one of the With Me." and "Nearer My God to We wish to express our heartfelt ,ind resources, as any county in Ore might arise, the City of Bandon to Kruse & Banks of North Bend. carriers for their shipments to the Thee.” The pall bearers were mem thanks to those who so kindly as gon, While no doubt some mistakes would countenance no acts of piracy. While being launched she stuck on south. bers of the Woodlawn Tennis club, sisted us during the recent illness and have been made and some money bus Messrs T M. Nielson, G. T. Tread bereavement of Mrs. Sorensen. been wasted, on a whole, the work gold. Guy Dippel, l.entner Gulller. I,. P. SORENSEN. lone is very commendable and the W. E. Best and I,. I>. Felsheim. MR and MRS I.. J. RADLEY. Feature Extraordinary people of this county need not be Burial took place In the Bnndon MR and MRS A. GARFIELI they discouraged over the results cemetery. Rev. Knight reading the have obtained from the amount of A Record Breaker Everywhere last sad rites. Out of respect of the Out of the Race When one wakes with stiff back, money expended.” deceased nnd sympathy for the ber Don't Haril Surface Tia> Soon eaved husband, business In Hie city pains in muscles, aches In joints, or rheumatic twinges, lie cannot do Ills Speaking of hard surfacing Mr. was suspended for two hours during best. If you feel out of the race, the funeral, and hundreds were In | tired, languid, or have symptoms of Famine stated that the grades, ex I'he Stupendous Film Drama attendance. The floral ufferlug was k Idney trouble, act promptly. Eoley cept on solid ground, should be al Kidney Pills help the kidneys get lowed to stand for two or three large and beautiful. rid of poisonous waste matter that years before a permanent surface is ORANGE PHAIt cun ses troutlie put on, otherwise the grade will set The Elizabeth arrived from the MACY tie and not a small portion of tlie south last night, passing In tills morning. The Brooklyn left about Aggressive fighting for the right expensive surfacing will be a failure noon today with lumber for the Is the greatest sport the world Fesslers Are Important south. knows. Roosevelt. One of the main speakers of the . evening, from the local view point ! was G. T. Treadgold. vice president i >f the t’oos County Good Roads as sociation. He spoke very favorably >f Mr. Cantina's plans but laid es 1 he story of a Bowery Gangster who. through the influence of a good girl, pecial stress on the importance of is lifted out of his vicious environment, and becomes a man among men. building feeders to the main roads. He called attention to the fact that Three thousand people in the cast. The burning of a Hudson river steam most of the timber In and around er loaded with passengers, is one of the many spectacular scenes in this gripp Bandon has been cut away and the land has become quite intensely cul Actual scenes in Bovfrery dives—the greatest slum district in New ing Drama tivated, wherefore It becomes neces The New York Sun says: “The Regeneration is destined to have York City, <ary for the |>eople of this commun a long run on Broadway »» ity to look farther Into the remote parts for future resources. In h h» ■ pinion the so-called feeders should DENTIST not be overlooked in the general plsn .if establishing a permanent system f highways. Leaves today for a two weeks’ business % OBITUARY Two Mile Trouble X In the Bandon Garage Gets Into Court SAVE YOUR MONEY Manufacturers’ Sales COFFEE Royal Club Coffee FIFIELD DISABLED J.”“?'".« g Folger Week M. J. B. Week Alladin Wonder Tillman’s Aromatic — SANITO GROCERY » ). WILLIAM FOX Presents Regeneration’ t : ...ANNOUNCEMENT... DR. L. P. SORENSEN Grand Theatre, Friday, March 3 trip in Curry county towns after which he will return and resume practice at his of- lice in the First National Bank building. RoHilniasler Mutiloik \gree-. Roadmaster Murdock took up Mr Treadgold's argument and further 'Uiphasized the Importance of the feeders, stating that his plans are to give due consideration to every sec tion that Is tributary to the central points of the county, and while he agrees with the general plan of state ADMISSION 15 cents and 5 cents COME EARLY AND GET A GOOD SEAT COMING next SUNDAY—Mary Pickford, in “RAGS. ■