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About Western world. (Bandon, Coos County, Or.) 1912-1983 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 11, 1917)
* was a splendidly remunerative sys THE HOl’SEXXTEE'S SOLILOQUY ♦ OREGON NEWS LETTER tem tor everybody but tbe worker*. « One day 1 quoted glibly, “I have The casualty premium* for 1912 the soul of a servant’’; that was after ♦ ♦ Pacific Coast Manufacturer were »683.141, and for 1911. »514,- a week's absorption in house clean ♦ * 992. In the two year* tbe total sent ing. Then I paused and thought: “1 ■ut of the state was »1,198,129 and have nut the soul of a servant, tn the ROGUE INDUSTRY TO BE RAIDED I 'he amount that came back In loss- sense In which Shaw meant the word A large part of the time of the “S paid for the two years was 1697,- to be understood, or 1 should not * : 240 The sum retained by tbe casu have used the quotation ’’ He uses 1 Oregon legislature will be taken up 1 enacting fish and game laws for alty companies was »500.893. the word servant in its definition of ’ would-be sportsmen. This session, Out of (1,198.133 sent out of the one in a state of subjection or bond however, the situation takes a more <tate In the two years, the amount age to the will or command of an serious turn as legislation proposed received by workers and their widows other. Therefore, one who can be ! threatens to entirely wipe out the ind orphan« is estimated at less than made to do tbe menial, or mean, - commercial fishing industry on the <350,000. The princely profits the tasks of the household. Rogue river. asualty c riipanies were garnering For so many ages the menial tasks vere cut off by the Oregon XX’ork- Through activities of Southern have been dune by those “in a state uen's Compensation law. Oregon ' sportsmen'’ this has been of bondage or subjection'' that we The money they were gathering have come to think of such tasks as done once before and had to be un Owned and published by In premiums sent out of the stata symbolic of bondage; hence that they done. The "people” voted to close FELSHEIM A HOWE * uow loaned in Oregon to school are drudgery and Dot worthy to be the Rogue river to commercial fish for building given attention or time by any but ing and after full trial the legisla districts and cities L. D. Falshelui, Editor. "chool h■'uses and other development the unambitious and Ignorant, or ture restored the industry. Proper Ja« H Hove, Manager purposes Except for a small ex- those who have had no opportunity ties worth half a million were rend ered worthless and the river was so >ense for administering the law, ev- for better things. Entered as second-class matter at the clogged with dead fish that dwellers ry cent of revenue for the rompen- XX ’ hen one gives the word servant post office at Bandon, Oregon, January sti n fund goes to injured worker» its other definition, “One who serves" on its banks left their homes and 2d. 1813, under Act of March 3, 1879. r their widows and orphan*. all Idea of bondage may be removed hundreds of men were thrown out The Rogue river fishing The termination ot the flow of the and the so-called lowly tasks may be of woik. Ufficiai paper of the City of Ban Industry is already greatly handi treaui of gold that went in hundreds d.n. Oleg- n. done without the sense of drudgery f thou and* of dollars out of Or»- A physician sterilizes his instruments capped as compared with the same in Official Coos county paper for of t n for the enrichment of eastern that he may get them In the best pos dustry elsewhere, by regulations de fleers’ reports asualty companies is one reason sible condition to aid him in being signed to favor the "sportsmen'' in ■ hy there Is proposal to make chang- of service to humanity, lie does not upper Rogue river valley, to-wlt: No Subscription ratea »1.&0 per year, « In the compensation act at the feel that he is doing the menial task traps or fish-wheels, a dead line near six months, 75c. oin'lig r.e-slon of the legislature To of dishwashing and that he Is not mouth of river, only half a seining Teleplioue tell mutilate that law would be a crime being given an opportunity for the season, and very stringent laws gov .<a n°t the workers of Oregon best expression of his talents, if he erning set nets. The maintenance of hatcheries by does not employ a maid to do the TAX LIMITATION “MIXBl’ I’BACTICE" the United State« government, by sterilizing. So a woman may wash Many well-meaning people seem t< "Sharp practice” — using your dishes, or do any other homely ser- the State of Oregon, and the Macleay be exerting a great deal of energy In Estate company, all operating dif looking for trouble from the tax 11 inl- friends to further your scheme* for vice and lose not one lota of her ferent hatcheries, insure the supply tatlon amendment, says the Oregon self-aggrandizement may get you a freedom, If ehe knows that the wash of fish. Further regulation would Tax Llb'-rator. It continues: There .ew dulluis, but It won’t bring happl- ing of dishes, or whatever the task result in destruction of the industry aeema to be great apprehension lest nesa and self rervpect, says an ex may be, is not the end. but the means of service. One may reach the point from a commercial standpoint. The our educational luHtltutlons and the hango. where she may do so disagreeable a community is dependent on this in Life Is a torment to the man who state highway fund will receive mor« dustry which has been carried on for than their share of state funds If ells his friendship on the block ot task as to black the kitchen range Inver 40 years. The entire run of aasessed value» throughout the stat) ivarlce end the torture cannot be with a feeling of an artist; and often 'steel head salmon on Rogue river with far more artistic results than soothed by gold. Wealth without , ere suddenly Increased It will be remembered that funds for these happiness—who'd have it? Its pos- embroidering of roses on a pillow 'and no other river) is already re cover. served for sportsmen. purpose« are on a millage basis With icssliin is a curse, not a blessing. Work that is too great a physical A clear conscience cannot be meas- The Idea of ruining this Industry kii Increased value of the state auto matically come« an Increased appro- ired by dollars and cents. Lots of strain, or work that becomes nionot- throwing hundreds of men out of em priatlou for these purposes, Slnce nen If they had obeyed the dictates j onous thru repetition is drudgery, ployment and confiscating a large f their c< nsclence before It beanie This is often the case with the work 'nvestment is so preposterous that the tax 11'ii It at Ion amendment place»' a limit on the total amount which alloused by “sharp practices.” would of women, perhaps, especially those one cannot understand how it was can be levied by the stat", a sudden not have so much money as they have who live on farms. One could not even thought of. let alone proposed. low, but they would have some real black range« day after day and feel Oregon has few enough factories Increase In appropriations for edu You cannot take your joy in the work, because the black ”s it Is and capital is slow to invest. rational institutions and r< ads would UappIneaH mean a curre«|>< tiding decrease in money with you when you die. You ening of range« would be the end of To close an Industry employing hund available fund« for other state pur nay make a roll In dubious ways, but service, and the Imagination could reds of laboring men for the pleasure poses. As the assessed vulues here can be no enjoyment In it. For not be released to see the work as of a few "sportsmen" who fish half throughout the state this year are •fold you have gall and wormwood. only a means of getting one’s tools a dozen times a year would be a dis in the best possible condition to pre grace to the state. Leave the tainted dollar alone. extremely low, thore seems to be pare that food best adapted to in considerable apprehension lest they It is gratifying to learn that Co- crease the physical and mental activi will suddenly Jump In the future and GASOLINE TAN PROPOSED tho entire fiscal machinery of th< :ullle Is soon to have another mill In ty of the whole family. If an artist An Oregon freak regulatory law tieration The resumption of this were to paint picture after picture, state be thrown out of gear. without pause for rest and new In “rovides that gasoline sold in this mill Is due to the transportation ad- We cannot understand Just tlx spiration, that would be a.* much -date must be of 60 degree» gravity reason for all this worry und com- .milages afforded by the railroad, drudgery as any menial task, Work st 60 degrees temperature. The ef- ack of transportation is the draw- motion In two ways we are saft»- done with the hands la Just as im- "act of this law wan to put Ore gon 'ack on the lower river right now guarded from tbe dire results which t Is safe to say that if sufficient portant as any other. Clever fingers 'n a special class requiring gasoline nre forecasted In the first place th) ' x trifle different and cost a cent a Imply clever brains. millage laws could be repealed or easels were available, or if we hud No form of service is drudgery, if ’alien higher. The gasoline sold In nil connection, there would ba many amended by the legislature If It was All Oregon gives no better service than the one who serves is free. so disposed The second safeguard nore mills and box fuctorlee In opera forms cf service, mental or physical. ‘Hat sold In other states though it ion. Is the Hingham law. which was imss are drudgery, if the one who serves "osts "nst* a little more to make. rd in 1915 by the legislature This It ts estimated this freak law pm Port Orford is going after that Is "in a state of bondage " So nu law limits tho increase In funds de <ne has said, "Spirituality Is seeing over by some reform politician to laval ba-ie proposition In earnest and rived from millage tax to six per cent •»take the people think he hated the over the larger of the two preceding land' n would certainly like to see God in common things and showing standard Oil Co., costs the dear It. God in common tasks.” years, regar dices of how rapidly as ts neighbor to the south get This is my inspiration from my •xecnie »200,000 a year. sessed values may Increase. This law ientlment is in favor of using local The law Is now to be repealed aft week of housecleaning.—A. B. C., in irestige wherever found to be of was not repealed by the adoption of er costing the people about »2.000,- merican Cookery. the tax limitation amendment and irobable value in helping Port Orford 000; and the »200,000 a year put In «till stands upon our statute books tain the recognition It deserves the road fund by means of a law tax INTROSPECTION It node as follows ing gasoline one cent a gallon. It Is beginning to look very much Life Is a bit of arithmetic. "Except a* herein otherwise pro if Bandon is on the eve of a new Figure it out as you go. vlded. all statutory rates making pro XX'orth Attention of Women that you've done visions for the revenues of the stat) •ra of development At any rate there Add all the good ire so many tangible prospects for XVhen you feel too tired to work, so far, and for state departments or Instltu >ig things coming up that Home of You can do it quickly, young Loch wake up weary, have backache or Hons, counties, cities, towns, schools pains in sides, when you suffer rheu invar. mads, and for all other purposes, arc hem are bound to materialize. And matic twinges you may be sure the It won’t take yon long, and so. hereby so reduced as to prohibit the hcy'ro all pretty big things, too, any kidneys are disordered. Fay Shel- tie of which could help conHiderablv. Adding It up. In a mood of fun. levying of s greater amount of reve burg. All. Mo., writes: "1 had kidney You get the «uni of the good you’ve trouble two years. Nothing did me trie on the asses-isl value of the year Don't grow weary waiting! done! Its any good until 1 got Foley Kidney IMS, than the larger amount levied If it pills. Two 50c boxes cured me.” on th' assessed value of either the <’ nly a little while till the kind \dd up the bad. Sold everywhere. j while. year 1913 or of the year 1914, pin thoughtH you have sent out and good Keep right nt it. early and late, six per cent. For each year after tieeda you have done will begin to 1915, all such tax rates shall be s< near fruit Just send them out faster Maybe you'll find that the column is The crop is sure Mux long. Itmlted ss not to levy a greater than ever with LOCAI \rri.i.’ v: | >N8 10 they Summon a smile for your every cannot reach the seat _ of the disease, amount of revenue than the larger Catarrh is a local disease, greatly in- wrong. We sleep, but the loom of life nev- amount lev'ed tn either of the two fluenct'd by constitutional conditions, Put 'em all down on the alate r stops, and the imttern which was years Immediately preceding. phis and in order to cure it you must an internal remedy. Hall’s Ca leaving when the huh went down Tlx n strike a balance, young Loch take •lx per cent " tarrh Cure is taken internally __ and ___ invar, s weaving when it comes up tomor- acta thru the blood on th»' mucous sur- Opp sitien to tax limitation scent • faceo of the system Hall ’ s Catarrh Xnd see what kind of s man you are' Beecher to die hard, hut Its enemies might ow Cure was prescribed by one of the best physicians m this country for years It just as well make up their tn In dr is i ■ "u 00» d of • f the tst tonics DOI S VOI It BE XI KNOXX Alabama ha* a population of mure that It is her»« to stay. The Tax BMWH I With 0OIQ0 Of the XOI It MOTHER AND FATHER. ’ than 1,000.000 but the total vote caat best blood purifiers The perfect com I iberator wlahea to reiterate Its pre bination or th»* inirredit nts in Hall's ii the state last November was only Girls, beware of the young man Catarrh Cure is what produces such diction that no real embaranament or 26,440. It looks aa If some of the who does not want to see your par wonderful results in catarrhal condi c nfuslon will result from Its adop tions Bend f ' ' •. . ents. He is not true blue. tion and that If will prove n real legroea didn't vote. F J. CHENEY A CO, Props Toledo O r All Druggists. 7 r 'c Beware of the fellow who can't blwtaitut to the people of th« state Hall's Family Pills for constipation. The army and Navy Garette praises l ink your father or your mother in Secretary Baker as the best ever At the eye squarely. He is a sneak a IN ORK4M1N FOR OREGON this rate we shall look for a eulogy dangerous fellow Five hundred and thirty-one thou« 457 He may not demonstrate the fan end five hundred dollar* of the >f Josephus Datilels Ln about nt once, but it will come out sootier XVorknien's Compensation fund 1* In ! or later vested in municipal and school bond* The young man who honestly lot os The highest compact we can mnke In Oregon, nays the Oregon Journal With our fellow la l.et there be truth you will be anxious to meet your editorially. Kmer- parents. He will deal re to see them It I* mor« than half a million dol between us two foreverttwre EACH MONTH often He will have the ambition to ls'* ft draw* for th * rompenaatlen «on ON ALL NEWS STANDS I please them and prove to them by f 'nd an Interest of ttVe and Secretary Daniel* «ays that the better acquaintance and association tenth per rent. Thu««, the Oreg >n He will strive 15 Cents XX, 1k men's ChtnpeuAntl'Ui law ts Xmerlcan navy must be Increased. 'hat he Is all right budding Mho«!| hoSises In the State Very likely he lias heard rumors to to have tbem Investigate his life and record. He will want them to know " '» paving «treat,, building water the effect that the world Is at war his character and reputation, for he % w'.’rka, digging *ewer« and rendering he's other useful v rvlce to Oreg >u cities It is to the credit of the Russians la confident that the better known the better they'll think of It la working In Oregon for Ores n that although they have failed to aaagazine him. In 1»11 Yhe premiums sent out of rescue the Roumanians, the latter Girl*, when your mothers tell you Oregon tor Insurance of Oregon have had a friend to retreat with WWTTtll »0 YOU CAN UNDCMT&90 IT to beware of a certain young chap, worker* against Industrial accident« All tbe Crest Events In Mechanic*. take her advice. Go alow Obey her $ Fnsineenns and Invention ihrtHigbouj totaled »«»3.14 1 The casualty com By the time that the many In th* world, are described in an tntere^' Mother's Intuition tells her many pontes paid back in Oregon I $ in, manner, ar they occur. J.WC. a X) vestigations contemplated are finish things It is almost Infallible, so far reader» each month. »414.786 It left the companies a ed we'll know more about the high as Judging the boys Is concerned Shall N»t»j "'rsem «wk Im, I.lteaav balance for commissions to agents, cost of Congress I b-<t-r J» • Mother has your future welfare at the rh<m. »" 1 Son k’ r,k, meat r» al km, big M'arfes for officials, and profits heart »meteor Machaniet *r«—w » »»i Take a tip from mother for the stockholders totaling __ »2 ,?«».- Fieryth'ng comes to the strenuous rerrta •- I Uae lare-l, r. -enTJ; I Interna- »14 Of the loan,st paid In lured rhsp who goes after the good things You'll find It's » winner I - - tional New* Service w"rkmen about one-half wrnt for ’hat the other fellow ts waiting for. rss SMI SV IS SSS atwi siMtss *W —W «»tav «» ... , w w attorney few* and court o ata. On Mr and Mrs Gao. I .al rd have ntov .. ......... Ï - rr* •—* that lasts, the caaualty companies *7 *5* !** They who bring sunshine to the led from the Mrs Fannie Dyer resi and lawyers got over ,47'. no f th.v| hearts of others cannot keep It from dence on First street to the Hoyt roevean MtcManica ssacazmc I ‘UH casualty premiums sent out , • *•»«» M)«»«a*w Cm«»*» themtslven Barrie bungalow, formerly occupied by Mr of Oreg- n In l»12. while the maimed and Mr* J T Sullivan Mrs Dyer workers and their widow, and or» The hard p<rt la not to work for expect« to be back In a short time to phans got lew than (30U.OOO It nuccvwa. but to wait for it to ripen. aUy. The Western World Signs of Good Health Bright eyes, clear skins, alert brains, and energetic movements are signs of good health. You don t have them when digestion is Impaired and fermenting, decaying food clogs BANDON LODGE No. 130 the intestines. Foley Cathartic Tab A. F. & A. M. lets set you right. Act without pain, griping or nausea. Too-Stout persons Stated communication Saturday after welcome the light feeling they bring Sold everywhere. ____________ J the full moon of each month. Sojourn >000000000000OCXXX 0 DO NOT NEGLECT YOUR TEETH A ined and the necessary work done about twice a year you reduce your dental bills very materially. I do your work with no more pain than the prick of a needle. One trial will convince the most skepti cal. I’yorrhea Is easily cured and does not cost much when taken In time. JAS. H. HOWE, C. C. VIC. BREUER, K. of R. & S. $ Professional Cards DR. R. V. LEEP Physician and Surgeon Office in Ellingson Bldg. Phone 301. e F BANDON. OREGON First Nat'I Bank Bldg. Bandon, Oregon CHATBURN & GARDNER ooooooooooooooooo ATTORNEYS AT LAXX' XX'e Practice in All Courte. Suite 8, First National Bank Bldg., Oregon Bandoli, I. N. MILLER Attorney and Counselor at Laxv Notary Public Rooms 1 and 2, First Nat’l Bank Bldg. Bandon, Oregon DR. S. C. ENDICOTT Dentist OlTt BREAD MAN is one of the most skillful in the business. What he doesn't know about bread making isn't worth knowing. Just to prove to yourself how foolish it is to swelter over a hot oven, try a loaf of our light, white, tooth some bread. Once tried It is always a favorite. office 1241 —Phones— Rea. 1101 Office in Ellingson Bldg. BANDON. OREGON GEO. P. TOPPING Attorney at Laxv Practices in all Courts. Office Over Bank of Bandon. Six Sc Loaves DR. H. L. HOUSTON Physician and Surgeon Seaside Bakery Office over First National Bank: Hours, 9 to 12 a. m; 1:30 to 4 p. tu.; 7 to 8 p. m. Telephone 491. OXFORD BANDON. OREGON C. R. BARROW, Attorney and Counselor at Law Notary Public HAND-TAILORED CLOTHES “Distinctively for Farmers’ Phqne; Office No. 481 Residence No. 143 Office over Skeel’sStore, Coquille, Oregon Gentlemen" JOHN NIELSON Notary Public, Insurance, Real Estate and Book-keeping Bandon, Oregon SMITH J. MANN Physician and Surgeon Mark Windle Office in Ellingson Bldg. TIIE TAILOB Office Hours 9 to 12—1 to 5 I 'hones: Office 802; res. 214. BANDON. OREGON PRESSING DR. ARTHUR GALE Physician and Surgeon Phones: Office 351; res. 852. Office in Ellingson Bhlg. BANDON, OREGON Wolverton I. L SCOFIELD Dentist Office hrs.: 9 a. m. to 4 p. m.; Phone: res. 442, office 541. Rooms 9-10 Ellingson building IN yr*. Experience, all work guar anteed. Bandon, Oregon REAL ESTATE Insurance For Father und Son POPULAR MECHANICS KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Delphi Lodge No. 04, Knights of Clean Tooth Never Decay» $ Pythias. Meets every Monday even ing at Knights hall. X tailing Knigh'a By having your teeth exam invited to attend. Catarrh Cannot Be Cured 360 PICTURES 360 ARTICLES < : 0 Master Masons cordially invited. RAY WATKINS. W. M. E. W. SCHETTER, Secretary. Conveyancing Abstracts and Notary Public DR. FRED COVELL CHIROPRACTOR Opposite Bank of Bandon Bandon, Office Hours: 9 to 12 a. m ; 2 to 5 p. m. 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