Western world., September 21, 1916, Image 1

WORLD
WESTERN
WHERE PRODUCTIVE SOIL AND TIDE WATER MEET
VOL. IV
BANDON-CURRY ROAD
SURVEYS COMPLETED
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LUMBERING, MINING, DAIRYING, STOCK RAISING
BANDON, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1916
Gas Schooner Has Offer of lour
Year Contract Hauling Orc.
OREGON POWER CO. YOUNG MAN LOSES
SEEKS LOCAL PLANT
I .«»« >»l 'Ian Mho Had Trouble Miti-
t ini Innati Bank Gets Paroled.
STEAMER CONGRESS
COMPLETELY GUTTED
R. D. Morse, owner and captain of
I. Rosenberg, the local tailor, who
the Ahwaneda. while in port the first
was
arrested last winter at Crescent
OF
BIDN MILL BE CALLED FOR AS of the week, stated that the next trip
is done so qvickli he is
HESITE OF BASKENGEHK
4 ND
City
on the charge of cashing a bog.is
AT A U»KS TO ACCOVNT
KOON \s I »'I Nil CNN Bl
would be the last made by this craft
CREM' EFFECTED Jl'ST
draft on a Cleveland, Ohio, bank, at
FOR IT.
'
MEETS AGAIN.
H*
between Bandon and Portland,
IN TIME.
the Bank of Bandon, was convicted
stated that with a crew of six Now­
in Circuit court Saturday on a charge
port men. he would sail from here Would Extend Transmission Line
M. Ilaint Is at Bandon Hospital of obtaining money on false pretens­ Itace With l»*ath Begin* When Short
Aim to Give Contractors Opportunity
with lumber for San Francisco and
From Coquille and ETirnish All
Recovering from Operation on es. The jury brought in a recom­
to Do Clearing Work During Bail
instance off Cape Blanco— I>re<lge
from that place would proceed to
Made
Intervening Points—Plans
boot M liicli M as Partially Cut Off mendation for clemency and in con
Weather Next Winter So That
Michie Kight* Smoking X e*srl and
Mexico on a coi Ir.ict tc haul
to Run Line to Riverton for Pur-
by Trimmer Saw Monday«—Mill sequence Judge Skipworth suspend
(■ratling Can Commence in Spring
Goew to Rescue of I’asMcnges «nd
ore between Guaymas and Mulege, a
|H»se of Operating Coal Mine.
ed sentence and placed Rosenberg un
Get Coinpcusatlon.
»—Some Rock Now Being Hauled.
Crew—423 Refugee* Landed.
distance of 85 miles across the bav
der the parole of Sheriff Alf. John
of Lower California. He has an offer
son to whom he will have to make
Manager A. L. Martin of the Ore­
A. M. Baird, a young man who lias monthly reports.
County Commissioner Geo. Arm­ of a four years' contract and if the
Flames front a fire unsuccessfully
strong reports that the preliminary proposition proves profitable will re­ gon Power Co. at Marshfield was in been employed at the Moore mill In
The case was a peculiar one In the battled for hours were heating the
Bandon this week negotiating witli tills city is :«4 the Bandon Hospital fact that there were two I 1 Itoseli decks of the steel steamer Congress
surveys for the opening of the re- main there that length of time
the Bandon Power Co. He secured a from the result of an accident which bergs and the bank in the east got «nd smoke was partly enveloping the
maining prft-tion of the Township line
road between Bandon and the Cur­ DREAMLAND TO BE REOPENED price for which the local stockhold occurred at the plant Monday after­ the two accounts confused, apparent­ upper structures when the vessel, af­
ers will sell and also discussed a deal noon and which caused the loss of ly sending the local man a pass book ter a 80-mile race
ry county line has been completed
anchored just off
and that at the next meeting of the L. A. Langley Takes Over Manage­ whereby his company would furnish half of his left foot.
showing credits on deposits made by Coos Bay about I o'clock Thursday
“Juice" to the Bandon plant. It will
The young man has been employed the other man
County Court the clerk will- be au­
ment Mitli Kausrud's Music.
afternoon and all persons aboard,
probably be sixty dayB before a deal as a trimmer. He was in the act of
thorised to issue a call for bids. The
No one lost through the deal a» 123 passengers and crew, were trans-
L. A. Langley has leased the Is consummated. In either event is adjusting some of the counter the local man had paid back all the
survey work was done by a crew un
(erred in safety to the Government
der the supervision of J. A. Elliott, Dreamland Pavilion and beginning Is said the plan is to extend the weights when the accident happened money secured on the draft front the dredge Colonel P. S. Michie.
next Saturday evening will conduct transmission line which now feeds but »fates that it was done so quick­ local bank.
assistant county roadmaster.
At 8 30 that night the Michie
It is aimed to let the contracts weekly dances. Other nights it is to North Bend, Marshfield. Coquille anil ly he cannot tell Just how It hap­
landed the refugees at North Bend,
There are twenty-one small
for the clearing and grading of this be open for private or public parties Myrtle Point, to this city and con pened
where they were cared for by hospit­
portion of the road at once, so that The place has been remodeled and is vert the local station into a trans circular saws in a row where he
able residents, while the assistant
the ones securing the Job can utilize to be put in first class shape. Prof. former. This would eliminate the had been working and It as one of Various Matter* Considered at Last manager of the Pacific Coast Steam­
Night's Meeting.
the good fall weather in getting Kausrud's new orchestra will furnish big fuel expense of the local station these that did the work.
ship Company came by special train
All the toes of the foot are gone
ready. M’hile the grading will prob­ the music. Mr. Langley states that thereby greatly reducing the cost of
from San Francisco.
The refugees
The
matter
of
street
repairs
In
and all that part from the instep di­
ably not be done until next spring, the Saturday night dances are to be operation.
were
taken
to
their
destination,
Se­
The Oregon Power Company, ac­ agonally across to the heel was cut varloils part* of the city was dis attle, tn special trains.
the County Court wants to give the under strict censorship of a commit­
cussed
at
last
night's
council
meet
known to the cording to reports, has already made off as smooth as if it had been that
i
contractors an <q»portunity to do all tee of five persons not
The transfer of all hands from the
Ing. Marshal Holman stated he was
they can during the winter. The public or to each other, and when plans to extend its transmission line much wood.
'■■ongress was accomplished without a
endeavoring
to
keep
the
street*
and
report a man from Coquille to Riverton for the
I
Drs Houston and Gale operated on
work of grubbing and clearing can any three of these five
single mishap.
Charles Jough'n,
be done in wet weather about as- or woman as unfit he or she will be purpose of supplying one of the large the young man and he is now resting sidewalks in as good repair as pos ship's baker, a survivor of the Ti­
slble
with
the
fund*
available,
but
The Moore plant operates
well as any other time and it will refused admittance, . He assures the coal mines there. Details of jthe easily.
tanic disaster, was the only person
enhance the completion of the new public a strictly clean and moral proposed extension have not been under the Workmen's Compensativn that there were several places where who fell into the water
He was
dance where anyone can attend and made public but they are said to in­ act of the state which means that streets and sidewalks had been patch
project.
chief baker on the Congress
*d
almost
to
the
limit.
The remaining portion of this road feel at ease to spend an enjoyable cv clude a complete electrical system, there will be no damage claims i
Race Mlth Death Mon
Allen Collier of Coquille, holder
to be opened and graded amounts to ening. He especially wishes to ca- furnishing light, power for the min aga'nst the company, but the victim
Fire was discovered ofb the Con-
about five miles, just about half the 'er to private parties
ing machinery and power for electric will receive a stated amount from of improvement warrants coverins
the street in front of the Coast Guard gress about 1 o'clock In the after­
entire distance between Bandon and
cars for the purpose of transporting t^-.e state fund.
station, wa* present and asked to noon. It wan In the second steerage,
the county line. The work is to be l’F.A< HLS (iKOW ON BEAR CREEK the product of the mine to the sur­
As nearly an could be located. It
done with money from the bond la­
face and probably to the railroad at IKM'IEHI BtSIXESS GROWING have the obligation changed front
special to general fund warrant*. The gained headway in spite of all efforts
sue funds and there will be prac 1. R. Cox Has Several Trees Which Cedar Point.
to control It. The vessel was about
Prove Prolific Bearers for Age.
tically $38,000 left for surfacing af­
If the transmission line is extend­ "Bandon Beach" Product Has Big matter is being considered and will
probably be adjusted by an ordinance 30 miles off shore when the com-
Demand
on
laical
Market.
ter the road is put to line and grade
ed to Bandon it will also serve Par­
tnander decided to put in.
making the transfer.
The recent note in the M’orld about kersburg, Lamps, Prosper, and all
The surfacing will be either Floras
L. A. Langley was present and
A terrific race to save th* live*
the
peaches
from
Lampa
creek
has
creek gravel or vitrified brick. There
the ranches at intervening rolnts and
Consistent advertising backed up
aboard
the steamer at once began
asked
to
be
appointed
special
police
brought
to
light
the
fact
that
this
is a petition before the County Court
would be a great factor towards the by quality goods invariably bring*
I
officer.
without
compensation,
tc
The
Congress
dashed for shore
in
delicate
fruit
is
also
being
success
­
to use brick and the proposition will
development of the river section.
results. This fact has again been serve at
the Dreamland pavilion, and deep water off the harbor entrance
be considered. In the event gravel fully grown on Bear creek. J. R.
demonstrated in Bandon by Messrs.
is used, Mr. Armstrong states it will c’ox, who owns a ranch in the pro­ THE HIGH SCHOOL ORGANIZES Warner & Johnson, proprieties of on vote of the council he was ap- she cast anchor, the flames creep­
pointed
ing forward meanwhile from the af­
be taken from Floras creek and the ductive Bear creek section this week
the Bandon Beach creamery. These
A
communication
from
the
G.
A
ter
hold to a point »midship Boats
half
brought
to
the
World
office
a
Student Body and Various Classes gentlemen when introducing their
work of putting tt down will com
I R . signed by R. F. Shannon, tqank
var
­
were
swung out and lowered and the
dozen
specimens
of
two
different
Elect
Officers
for
Fear.
mence on the other end of the line
product recently used the column* of ing the councilmen and other* for work of taking off the passengers
ieties that would compare very iai’-,
and come this way.
Western World exclusively. They had
The first meeting of the Bandon some nirj established brands to com their private aid in giving the G. A began
Several other gravel beds in this irably with any to be found any-
Transfer Calms r**semger*
just
High School Student Body was held pete with on the local market, but R. city water, was read
vicinity have been investigated by the where. Some were from a tree
Following
a
short
talk
by
Reccu-
As
fast as a boat wa« loaded it pro­
seed
eight
years
from
the
seed,
the
Monday evening. The following of did so successfully and now are en­
County Court, but Mr. Armstrong
der Kausrtid in which he stated it ceeded to the bar dredge Michie, to
states that the coat of uncovering the having been planted in the ground fleers were elected: President. Ray­ joying a rapidly growing demand for
was almost impossible to keep city which the passenaers were transfer
gravel and the charges of 25 cents merely as an experiment. It was glv mond Webb; vice president, Alice their butter. Last month they sold
record*
from being spoiled by « a’*T red. M'hen the w ork began the for­
en
no
particular
attention
but
grew
Gallier;
secretary-treasurer,
Alta
a yard asked by the owners would
over 11000 worth to local, retailerr leaking through the roof during the ward decks of the Congress were
prove more expensive to the county rapidly and now is a fine tree, which Hansen, yell leader. George Chat­ alone.
winter, a motion was passed that ■ black with terrified men, women and
this year bore five boxes of fruit burn; members executive committoe.
than to haul tt from Floras creek.
Bandon butter is without doubt new shingle roof be provided for the children. As the work proceeded the
Frank
Several hundred yards of gravel \nother tree is four years from the Errol McNair, John Moore.
equal to any to be had on the local
passengers became calmer
The sea
now available at the governmmt ieed and this year had from 40 to Bullard was elected representative to market and the people since having city hall.
The M'all street sewer district was was smooth and the weather fin* »nd
Mr. Cox believes the Coos County Athletic associa
quarry in this city will be hauled on 50 fine peacjies
been informed of its presence In the discussed. It seems that although a • here wa* little delav
to the stretch of raod leading out of 'hat a peach orchard in this com tion.
local stores have responded and are $4,000 sewer has been built there bj
Th* ga»olin* schooner Tillamook,
M'ednesday forenoon the Ex ange- doing so more liberally every month.
town towards the Township Line munitv would be a safe investment
'he property owners only three or which was In harbor at North Rend,
road at once, Supervisor A J. Counti and bring good returns, for it would list Marsters gave a short talk In
four buildings have so far been con- went out to the aid of the Michie
the high school assembly on The
having been Instructed to begin this never be in danger of frost.
MM AL MAN
HIS I’ROSPECTH rocted Up and condition* have not The steamer A. M Simpson also went
right start in life." '
week.
improved.
out, but arrived too late to pick up
The different classes are beginning
Meets Erlends in Bandon.
The Library committee reported my passengers, as all had been
to
effect
their
organizations.
The
G. F. Skipworth, one of the three
not in favor of moving the library to placed on board of the Michie.
Circuit Judges of this district was in eniors met Monday and elected
n new building, if the present place
P. T. Beeching of Portland Lining I p ’he city Saturday after adjourning Ruth Barrows, president and Alta
Rescue Finished at Dark
J. O. Ixickhart returned Monday I repaired as the move would cosf
IxH-als for Campaign.
M'hen
darkness came all person*
Hansen,
secretary-treasurer
The
?ourt at Coquille. He has been offl
evening from Baker county where he mor* than the fund can aland
had been taken off th* Congress and
fating for Judge Coke who was at sophomore officers are: President had been prospecting since last June.
Councilmen Terry and
McNair the Michl* headed for the harbor
P T Beeching, of Portland, state Oakland visiting his sick brother and Ona Smith; vice president. Barbara j
v *re appointed members of th* Th* Congress by this time ws* wrap
organizer for the Socialist party ar­ had also presided at Gold Beach dur­ Barrows, secretary-treasurer, Ros» He states that he has found two were
claims, one placer and one quartz, street and Kridge committee. Axel ped In flames from stem to stern and
rived in Bandon this week on a ing the Curry county session
Mr Thornton
which look good to him and he ex- Erickson was appointed night watch­ was adrift.
tour of Coos and Curry counties for Skipworth is out for re-election on
The Domestic Science cías» has
the purpose of getting new new mem­ •he Democratic ticket and his cam started work making Jellies and pre- pects to go back next spring to do man and Dave Morgan water bailiff
Passenger* Behai* M’ell
work,
bers for the state organization and
A» the funds provided by some extensive development
The passengers, for the most
uaign covers Benton. Coos. Curry. serves.
estab-
The
placer
claim
is
in
an
old
The
Oregon
Avenue
case
will
be
also lln'ng up the various Locals for Douglas, Lane and Lincoln counties the district for the cooking class aré
behaved well and there was no pan­
membership campaigns. A number The Judge is almost a native Ore­ lery limited each girl has to pay for lished mining district but at a place up for hearing before the Supreme ic. The ship's officers repeatedly a*
of the Exvcals In this section have gonian. having come to this state all material used
This expense where no one had previously stopped Court at Salem on October 9th.
sored those on board that port would
been inactive for some time, maav
makes
it
almost
impossible
to do the to prospect because of the apparent
with his parents when but a year
At a meeting of the Coos Bay be made tn ample time for all to be
lack of water. However he ha* de­
of the members having left the coun­
>ld.‘ He 'was formerly deputy dis- work desired without making the termined a way to get water by build­ Presytc.ry st Marshfield this week saved. Mireles» calls were sent out
try and an effort will be made, ac­
F>r
urging all vessels to come to the
trict attorney for Lane county and cost to each girl prohibitive,
ing a tew hundred feet of flume and Rev. M’. 8. Smith of Bandon was
cording to Mr. Beeching, to rejuve­
jell*
this
reason
they
wish
to
make
rescue
and these were repeated s’
city attorney for his home town.
nate them.
preserves, etc., for any of the wom-rn a ditch for the rest of the distance. elected moderator and Rev. A. Hab- frequent Intervals until th* wireless
Eugene.
Smith
of
Marsh-
While
he
proipected
only
to
the
erly,
clerk.
I.
8.
The Bandon Local is still In exist-
of the town, and earn a little for
depth of the grass roots, he stat*» field. C. R Barrow of Coquille and power plant became disabled and us*
ence but has not been very active
supplies.
less First the main wireless plant
Local Boats Go to Rescue
of late North Bend. Mr. Beeching
Anyone desiring to have the class that he could see from 50 to 00 col­ V E. U'atters of North Bend were became useless and then, the auxll
When the news reached here last
said has some 40 members and Thursday that the Congress «es afire prepare their winter's supply of jell ors with the naked eye In every pan­ appointed on the financial commit­ lary went down, but not until th*
His brother
Frank tee. Rev. Vernon of Myrtle Point
Marshfield was reorganized last week >ff Coos Bay the gas schooner Ahwa etc, can secure information in re­ ful of dirt
Lockhart reside* in that section and was elected to the General Assembly 8. O. 8. had been received at Cap*
with 12 charter members.
gard
to
terms,
etc
.
by
telephoning
to
ueda and the Coast Guard crew Im
will look after his interests while he with Rev Shimian of Coquille, alter­ Blanco. Bandon and. Coo* Ray wire­
mediately put out to assist In the the High school
nate
Edward Lewellen of Myrtle less stations.
fa
away
The 7th and 8th grade boys are
The Michie went to the rescue be­
They
rescue of the passengers
Point was chosen commissioner to
placing basket ball standards on the
fore having received any message
J. L Morris ( arries off Honor« at the reached the scene after dark btit too
Rut*
the
General
Assembly
and
E
F
Stock Company Pleases
whatever 8he had Just completed
late to render assistance a* all the playground*.
Fair With Hk Berkshire«.
The National Stock Company has sell, alternate.
loading with dirt inside the Coee Bay
lasaengers had been taken off by the
bean appearing at the Grand the«' e
f ocal I iih. rmen in Trouble
J. J. Morris, proprietor of Morris Michie and the Tiiiauiook. They •e-
harbor when the captain noticed a
The lumber shipments from this
Carl Jensen and August Hans i, the past three nights presenting
Height* farm in Dew Valley carried turned to the local port about 11
ship coming towards the entrance
fishermen of Bandon were towed into Peg O' My Heart", "The Price She port for the first two week» in Sep- but several miles out, with great vol­
off a bunch of prizes on hi* famous j'clock that night
Eureka with their fishing craft re­ Paid" and "The Girl from the U. ternber, covering fir and spruce, was umes of black smoke emanating from
registered Berkshire bogs at the Coo*
The loss of the Ban­
cently
by a Coast Guard power boat. 8. A." Their talent I* of unuimll 922.000 feet
Elizabeth
on
Dry
Dock
and Curry County Fair. Awards
her stern
He Immediately put out.
The Elizabeth is on dry dock for They had been fishing for ' halib it merit and was enthusiastically re- don from th* service is the cause of dumped his load and proceeded at
made to him include three blue rib­
by local people, and there was th* decline from the last two weeks
bons. two ailver cups and three cash repairs at San Fraoctsco and the and when attempting to return to ceived
full speed towards the burning ves­
Still Bandon was ahead
a good attendance each evening Mr In August
•hi»
port
had
engine
trouble
In
try-
Steamer
Phoenix
is
bringing
her
car
­
prize* Mr Morri* is specializing in
sel.
n< to cros* th* H'jm|olt tar they Cjaman, who present* the company, of Pelllnghsm, Columbia River, Ea­
The Brook
Berkshire* and Plymouth Rock chick­ gó of freight this trip
Cargo Mas Not Inflammable
rere
almost »«amped 4nd drifted to had played Bandon twice before tn gle Harbor. Port Gamble, Raymond
re-
lyn
haff
also
been
laid
up
for
en* and la becoming widely adver­
M'hen the Congress »ailed fmm
and
Tacoma
on
the
Oregon
and
recent
year*
and
each
time
received
tised for hia «uccess in those two pairs at San Francisco, but will be i ea v ! ere they were pici t up • few
(Continued ou last page)
^Maehington coast.
hearty support.
hours later.
n the run again In a short time
linea.
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