Western world. (Bandon, Coos County, Or.) 1912-1983, March 08, 1917, Image 2

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    royalties on patented processes
cf paving
With this provision
included, it would doubtless be
possible to get from 25 to 50 per
cent mure road for the same
amount of money."
! Editorial Comment
(FROM OUR EXCHANGES)
The Man Who
Was “Fixed”
SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY
PROHIBITING CARD GAMES
There are reasons, and good ones,
By ALAN HINSDALE
For the city of Bandon to adopt to believe that the shipbuilding in­
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he state law prohibiting card and dustry of this country, which has re­
lice games is merely taking an em- ceived such an extraordinary impetus
When I was a young man—soon after
.arrassing situation out of the hands since the outbreak of the war, will tbe war between tbe states—1 went to
f the district attorney and passing survive and prosper after the war Kentucky. Kentucky bad been a slave
t up to the local police officials.
When business is once established on state, and there were a number of
The law was passed to do away a gigantic scale, economics in pro­ negroes who bad been freed. These
with money gambling devices and to duction and improvements in plant were thrown on their own resources,
hat extent has been rigidly enforced are effected which were impossible
and many of them bad a bard time to
mt it was never intended to be en- before.
irced against an innocent little
Standardization has been the secret make a living.
One day 1 missed some clothing from
Owned and published by
of
success in other manufacturing
ource i f amusement such as perfect-
my room, and tbe Janitor of tbe build­
FELSHEIM * HOWE
y 1 expectable men of a community fields, but standardization has here­ ing in which I lodged disappeared at
nd In wiling away an idle hour tofore been lacking in shipbuilding tbe same time. The police were set lu
D. Felsheim. Editor
ii. ug friends at a game of cards, at Each ship constructed by the Ameri­ motion to find the janitor—I’ete Mar­
Jas H Howe. Manager
hich the stake Ito make it inter­ can shipbuilder was of a different tin. They succeeded, and be was
mix) is a nickel cigar. There is design, of different size and tonnage brought to trial, I being bis accuser.
Entere«! aa second-class matter at th
ii. ¡re harm in two friends match- and under-water design, and often Ue was couvicted and sent to state
post office at Bandon, Oregon, Januar
i wits at a game of cards to see with special engines built for this prison for two years.
2d, 1913, under Act of March 3, 1879.
hich one buys the smokes than ship alone.
Soon after bis conviction I received a
Official paper of the City <.f Ba
Now some shipyards are laying call from his former master, who said
.ete is in one asking another up to
don, Oregon.
e showcase to have one. The dlf- down small fleets of vessels, each that it bad been reported to him by
Official C jus county paper for .
renve is that they find a little more one of identical design with the oth- Pete's associates that as soon as be got
These ships out of prisou he would "fix" me for
ars in every detail.
¡anility in the former method.
fleers' reports
are standardized, just as the Ameri- having sent him up. Tbe gentleman
Public-Sentiment
is
not
in
favor
Subscript!- n rates: $1.50 per yea
enforcing the law "to the letter" can automobile is standardized, and also told me that tbe convict was tbe
six months. 75c.
1 this respect; in fact to meet the there is a corresponding reduction in only slave he bad ever owned of whom
•neral idea on the subject the law the actual cost of construction. More­ he was afraid. Misery loves company,
tould be amended to allow such ex­ over. the new plants are built on and my misery was lightened by being
ptions.
To prohibit grown men modern lines, according to the best told that i’ete had threatened to “tlx”
THE (KI.INH) OOO ISSI E
om enjoying the club room prlvi- factory practice, overloped in this tbe judge who senteuced him as well
Every citizen f Oreg .n should b
■ges cf a. cigar store or pool hall country to a higher degree than else­ as his accuser. I thanked tbe gentle­
vitally Interested in good roads, foi
light please a few in Bandon but where in the world, with the largest man for bis warning and told him that
the lack of these has been one of th< vith the majority it would appear possible elimination of waste motion 1 would be on my guard.
Nevertheless when tbe time of dan­
greatest hindrances to the develop •xtremely Puritanical.
No great and the greatest possible economy of
ger
came 1 forgot all about tbe matter.
hand
labor.
ment of the state
Frank Terrane-
rung would be righted, while on
With the experience now being ar- I bad made a memorandum of tbe date
of King county, Washington, wli
•ie other hand it would make lite
of explratiou of tbe convict’s term;
will be remembered in Bandon f
r those not always busily engaged quired here and efilc'ent plai.s suc­
but, learning that they all get time off
cessfully
operated,
only
the
establish
the lecture he gave prior to the Coo
little m re uninteresting
Even 1
for good behavior, 1 had considered
county road bond election, said tli
lie imst radical "prohibitory" state;- .nent of the iron and steel industry
the memorandum worthless and put it
on
this
ccast
is
required
to
insure
other day:
u the i'nii n do not deny such privi-
that shipbuilding can hold its own on away, forgetting it It bappeued that
eges
"Oregon was a great state
in looking over some old memoranda 1
when Washington was a terri -
The law governing minors in this this coast and grow in magnitude
kept In a pigeonhole of my desk I hit
—
Seattle
Post
Intelligencer.
lory, but Washington has forg­
.immunity is altogether separate and
upon the date of Pete's release on the
• • • •
ed ahead largely for the reas-.n
list net and should be enforced. Btr
very day bls full time expired.
that she lias developed her high­
ven they should be given some REACH OCT AFTER SETTLERS
Throwing it into a wastebasket, 1
ways. That has developed her
itrce of s 'cial diversion aside from
Relaxation of the munitions boom put tbe matter out of my mind. But
farms and her dairy Industry."
he public Saturday night dance. The is indicated by the laying off cf 180«
it came back again that night when 1
Terrance knows for lie has been <
uesti n is up to the community
men by llie Baldwin Loco uotlve was in bed about to go to sleep. Sup­
the ground and engaged In the dair
V oi l.s on completion of a larv<- ■
pose 1 should awaken in tbe middle of
business
IT TAKES TIME
Pact. 'J hronghout the iast tw« yeai» the night and see the powerful figure
On June 4th the voters of Oreg t
There Is some impatience oxer the the allies have been equipping .hem of the negro standing over me. I could
are to decide on a $6,000,000 bon
lelay in getting the shipyaid and! selves tc make their own munitions not get rid of this dread and the next
issue for road construction,
Till
voolen mill re-established. Everyone [ importing only the raw material, and dav purchased a revolver, loaded it
amount would be distributed thru
« anxious to see these ind i ilries we may expect that other pl: nts in and placed it under my pillow.
out the state, the larger portion g
r light back Into operation at once. 1
One morning on taking up my paper
ing to the more populous sections o is it is felt that every day lost under ' this country will, cease their feverish I saw that Judge Montague, who bad
activity and turn to production of
the Willamette valley where bar
lie present flourishing conditions articles used In peaceful vocations sentenced I’ete, had been called to bis
surfaced highways will be built
ppurting both industries means tin There will no longer be neod ofi em­ door at 10 o'clock at night and shot
Twenty miles of hard-surfacing
ss of a goodly payroll to the com- ! ploying three shifts of workmr n, an ! through tbe heart by a man who had
outlined for Coos county and provi
lunity.
normal Industry will be able to secure disappeared without having been seen
Ions are made for rock post and for
H wever, ft must be rente i:tiered labor at wages that will be reason­ by any one except bis victim. Tbe ac­
eBt roads from Roseburg to Maral
at it takes time to work out plans able. though much higher than pre­ count given indicated that not tbe
field and from Eugene to Maral:
slightest clew to tbe murderer was In
r the resuscitation of such enter- vailed in peace time.
field.
the bands of the police.
-tst-s tor there are many th ngs to
Employment
for
many
of
the
dis-
It Is estimated that the six
1 went to tbe state's attorney and
While the virions charged men will doubtles- be found
e considered.
will build 600 miles of hard
I • I ti<>n fends have been i racti-
told him my story. He at once in­ I
n
other
factories
in
the
East
anTi
roads.
The routes as outlim d 1
I 'here is still much to Middle West, but some are likely t; quired of the warden of the prison In
elude many more than 600 tu
i
' L h requires deliberation, take the opportunity to come to the wblcb Pete had been confined and
consequently there would do t illi
f ¡nd i r the woolen mill Is Pacific coast. The thrifty among learned that tbe convict had gained no
be some rivalry aa to which are
. . ’ te. There ar® some, [them will have saved good sums out time for good behavior, but had beeu
be built first This matter will 'pr>
lilo nnd vitally int ■ 'ste t f their war wages and may ha e at. released on the expiration of the term
ly be up to the new lilehwa' <•
c:
r "erity. who have r. t yet ambition to lie their own b:s: s on for which be bad been sentenced. It
mission of which E J Adami f E
■ : ;h wi.h their share
sup- Vestet n iaruis, especially in these »as considered prolrable by the attor­
gene Is a member. Although tliev it
n <ii<-so may depend tl abf! lays of high priced wheat, potatoes ney auj by me tliat Pete was the
supported their own candidate, C<
Judge s murderer and equally probable
>
wing the deal and th com
ud onions. The time is ripe for the that be would carry out hls threat to
county people have Confident In M
-
’
i
I-;
bendin-
o
ve
y
-
c .«st > prepare f r • ,-w
Adams. He is Interested In th s>
It
to see i.a n<_- m.nigration from the East. No bet­ •fix" me as well.
tion and will see that Coos conn
The police were instructed to look
to tlie close
’ * y
ter means can be found than to have for I’ete. but not to give publicity to
gets a square deal with the rest,
evidence of this the f II owln:; take
eady a list of farm lands which can the fa< t that tie was wanted or that
vus id s itiGiir
from a letter by him to Cha.i Ha
be bought at reasonable prices on there was any clew to Judge Monta­
president of Coos County Goon Rea.;
asy terms
Oregon’s great need is gues murderer. As for me, 1 wns to
sii 1 ' patronize Ore
association:
ties,” emphatically declar- development of the back country by take every possible means to be ready
n "
I i traveling salesman In the World a population of actual producers. By for Pete should tie carry out hls threat
"I hope to have a meeting at
' f1 e the -ther day. "Why. I f-un i this time the inflation should have concerning me The chief of jiolice
Marshfield for the r- ad i-r
am
. t n, Mn<-«bfle1d selling Calt- been so completely taken out of land wished to send a man to slec*p in my
as soon as ft can be arr u
d
h”< »r w hile at Myitlt ”olnt p lees that settlers will be attracted. bouse, but I concluded that this would
• • * i’. r th<
• n n rl ’. i «»•■ c n"'n
Oregonian.
your Myrtle Point
be more trouble than It was worth. I
V « « •
dalrv
gre’-
got out my revolver, which I had dis­
r<ad I h pe to have a
’ll! •
< f th West. At C
carded. saw that it was in order and
scheduled for a hi aring on
C
■ tp., m.’ich.int thought tht< w :t s
loaded and bad a telephone apparatus
at MarHhfleld or s. mi* c< menu at
power of the press .
b< ut the most Inconsistent thing he
placed on a table beside my bed.
point for y -u and get the rtt -n
Give me but the lllierty of the
nd ever heard of. and In the next
One night after all in tbe bouse were
tion of the commission centriod
pre«« and I will give to the min
asleep there came a ring at my door­
rea th he tried to sell me some Mil-
<n it as soon as p -sslble The
lster a venal bouse of peers I
R
bell
I telephoned tbe police—by pre­
Thus thia >rd >n
first thing Is f. r you to gel after
ndy "
.« ♦ $ s'ast c ntlnued for a lia!f hour
will give to him a corrupt and
vious arrangement-that I was betng
the Federal Highway Dev-
servile bouse of commons I will
called up late at night, then went to a
■ -. dopi ring the sad f?"' th»’
ment. Dr. Hewes, P rtlan I. Orc
give
him the full sway of the
window and called out that 1 would
i->
n
woeful
lack
of
low
Itv
to-
Broadway building, and .v <>
pntrouuge of office. I will give
come down as soon as I could get on
mode go< ds
er"-
sure they will r opetati n;h
him tbe full bouse of ministerial
some clothes
A few minutes after
-d the editor s card
the state on this sect Ion
f
influence. I will give him all tbe
my telephone message the policeman
road.”
Louis, presented him
|s>wi-r that place can confer
near my bouse was at my door. But
While Bandon Is not directly . h
u | h > d him to purchase up sub­
whoever had rung bad disappeared.
the routes mentioned for state ah*
mission and overawe resistance;
If my visitor was Pete be did not
It would share In the benefits to th<
And yet. armed with liberty of
come again. Several months passed
The interview given out a Port-
county at large.
A hard stnf-ip.
tbe pre»«. I will go forth to meet
without my being molested, and 1 was
•ii tl ■ ther day bv Manne r W
road between Marshfield and C
him undismayed. I will attack
tieginnlng to think that Pete had con
qullle and Myrtle Point, built with 4. Hall of the Riverton Fuel Coni-
tbe mighty fabric that be baa
eluded that It would be wiser for him
any and re-printed in last t * eek’s
state money, would mean that mncl
reared
with
the
mightier
engine
to forego bis revenge upon me when
Vorld has been the source of con-
loss for the county to build, an.
one night I was awakened by tbe flash
I will »tinke down from Its height
He Mated
would therefore all w more c mn y Ideral’le comment here
of a dark lantern In my eyes. I be­
corruption ami bury it amid (lie
hat his company wonld »tri'n t
fends in the future to be used on olh
lieved there were burglars In the
ruins of the abuses It was meant
er roads
'timi, h a return cargo of 500 t ns a
to shelter Sheridan
bouse. Taking the telephone Instru­
Before the day of election every veek to the Portland-Bandon boat
ment under tbe cover to deaden the
cttlxen should become thorough!« rhe fact that neither Coquille n r
sound. I called “Policel” giving my i
Informed of this measure, so
tnnd in e eild secure a pound f Mai
street and num tier
vote Intelligently
Its passage
r over a week is causing f .Iks to
I knew that there would be no waste
means the Inauguration of a definite vender what magic feat of produc
SAD CASE.
of time by the police, aud I boped by
r. ad build ng plan such as sh ui
M- H?l| had in view, Thor«-
"1 should have bad a ninety-
remaining quiet tbe burglars would go 1
have been ad >pted In Oreg ty year 'is been a sh Hatte of coal ft and
Ml."
on doing their work
At the same 1
ago
As yet no object I liable fo-
n In the Coquille valley all winter.
Tbe moody golfer said.
time, seizing my revolver. 1 slid noise '
turea of sufficient import have beet n spite i-f the fact that the price ha»
"I should bar» bad. but »«•me
lessly out of tied auu. feeling my wav
presented to overshadow the vs
si-ed c. ns derably
Much wood has
bow got
to ■ closet, left the door ajar so that
benefit the expenditure of th
n consumed In place of coal. be
An eighty four Instead.
I could m out. | had not been there ,
amount tn permanent r ad b
»’•st» the latter was not io ('able
long la-fore I heard a tread in tbe ball. <
would be to the state as a wh
* the Riverton company I» < ••'vide
“I jumped eight bunkers. »even
tbeu fisitsteps approaching my tied. I
"There Is not the slightest doti’ii f producing 500 tons a weo*; for
mounds ami
saw a figure pass a window. Whoever
' rtland It looks as If It ci uld nt
that the plan Is cleverly conceived ’
Fourteen tr»|ia today.
was In tbe ruom must have gone to the
i«t take care of local demands at
"ays an Influential Willamette v»l
No matter bow I played each
I>«1. felt for the occupant and. finding
his
time
ley exchange
R offers to even
•hot
no one there, retraced hls steps, for I
part of the state a share of the non
The Inck was all my way
heard nothing except footsteps tn re
Henry Stewart, the world walker
mads tn be constructed
It plat-
: treat.
the burden of expense where th» vhlle In Bandon Monday said: "The
Hastening to the door. I shut and
“I never tul««ed a bully putt
burden ought to be (carry both the •oa»t between San Francisco and
i should have made'-n nd
locked It. tuen raise«] the window sasb
principal and interest from increase.! portland is the mo»t unprotected In
<»
then-
ts softly as possible
auto licenses) «( |^,t ,n lh„ ni)n (
he world, nnd it has the biggest bluf- 1
■•Gee. but I was s lucky dub."
S’eelng figures below, who I sttrnils
•ers"
• f non-owners of automobiles «t-
nd w ere the poll. e. I . ailed to them
lie muttered once again
are tn the majority when It c. tot, « .
po enter r< They
“
bad ‘ surrounded the
voting.
The crowning effort of the coming
and broke in
at once.
____
Sadly they wfred Matte»wnn
— -1
TLey
I here Is Just one thing that
bunted every nook and cranny andTt
rear will be to make two spud» grow
A doublé »nani to «roti
1» lacking for some reason or
a here but one grew before
ast found a negro In the garret, whom
Beton» tir gr.-w mure rtolrnt
other The plan would be great
I MentitM at once as Pete Martin
And tried to «lion| a friend
ly »Irengthened by a provision
Pete ««» convicted of killing Judge
Majority rule«" does not apply to
— Collier« Weekly
forbidding the payment of large
the U. 8. Senat«.
Montague and expiated hls crime on
i tbe gallon«
The Western World
» •
Just received a new line of John
Deere farm machinery—plows. discs,
! harrows, drills, etc. The John Deere
I line is the best on tbe market, Ban-
nil
don Hardware Co.
BANDON LODGE No
A. F.&A.M.
*
Not Bothered Any More
So-called rheumatic pains, grippe
Stated communication Saturd.« .*
aches, lame back, sore muscles or the full moon of each month s?
stiff joints are the result of over­ Master Masons cordially invitei
worked, weak or disordered kidneys
RAY WATKINS, W u
E. L. Turner, Homer, Ky. writes:
E. W. SCHETTER, Secret^,
Since taking Foley Kidney Pills 1
have not been bothered any more.”
Strengthen weak kidneys and help rid
the blood of acids and poisons.—
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS
Sold everywhere.
M
Delphi Ixolge No. 64, Knlj{htt
J0000000<>00000000< Pythias. Meets every Monday n
0 ing at Knights hall. Visiting
<> invited to attend.
DO NOT NEGLECT
YOUR TEETH
0
JAS. H. HOWE, c c
VIC. BREUER, K. of R. & s.
6
BANDON LODGE No. 133
$
I. O. O. F.
A Clean Tooth Never Decays ï
Meets every Wednesday night »
the I. O. O. F. hall. Visiting oi
Fellows always welcome
H. H. HUNT,
GEO. MANC1ET
Noble Grand
Vice Gru;
L. J. RADLEY, O. A. TROWBRlSS
Secretary
Trewurg
If you want work that lasts;
if you want it done with no
more pain than the prick of
the needle; if you want your
Pyorrhea CURED, or if you
want to KEEP FROM GET-
TING PYORRHEA, see
o Professional Cards
F.
First Nat’l Bank Bldg.
Bandon, Oregon
000000000<X>000000
DR. R. V. LEEP
Physician and Surgeon
Office in Ellingson Bldg,
’hone 394.
BANDON, OREGON
CHATBURN & GARDNER
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
We Practice in All Courts.
Suite 3, First National Rank Bldg.,
Bandon,
Oregoi
1. N. MILLER
Attorney and Counselor at Law
Notary Public
RICH MILK AND CREAM
Deliveted Daily to Your Door.
SANITO GROCERY
HEADQUARTERS
PARKERSBURG DAIRY
PHONE 5050
OXFORD
HAND-TAILORED
CLOTHES
“Distinctively for
Gentlemen”
SPRING STYLES AND SAM­
PLES .NOW ON
DISI’LAY.
Mark Windle
THE TAILOR
PRESSI NG
Wolverton
REAL ESTATE
Insurance
Conveyancing
Abstracts
Rooms 1 and 2, First Nat’l Bank Bldg.
Bandon, Oregon
DR. F. A. VOGE
DENTIST
PYORRHEA SPECIALIST
Telephone 1222
First Nat’l Bank Bldg., I’andon, Ott
DR. S. C. ENDICOTT
Dentist
Office 12-41 —Phones— Res. 11(1
Office in Ellingson Bldg.
BANDON. OREGON
GEO. P. TOPPING
Attorney at Law
Practices in all Courts. Office
Over Bank of Bandon.
DR. H. L. HOUSTON
Physician and Surgeon
Office over First National Bank:
Hours, 9 to 12 a. m; 1:30 to 4 p. m.;
7 to 8 p. m. Telephone 491.
BANDON, OREGON
C. R. BARROW,
Attorney and Counselor
at Law
Notary Public
Farmers’ Phone: Office No. 481
Residence No. 143
Office over Skeel’s Store,
Coquille, Oregon
JOHN NIELSON
Notary Public, Insurance, Real
Estate and Book-keeping
Bandon, Oregon
and Notary Public
SMITH J. MANN
Physician and Surgeon
Opposite Bank of Bandon
Office Hours 9 to 12—1 to 5
Office in Ellingson Bldg.
Bandon,
Oregon
Phones: Office 803; res. 214.
BANDON. OREGON
DR. ARTHUR GALE
Physician and Surgeon
RICHARDS
Professional
Teacher of Piano
Committing of Solos
a S|>ecialty
Teacher of All Grade«
studio on
CHICAGO AVENTE.
OREGON
Phones: Office 351; res. 852.
Office in Ellingson Bldg.
BANDON, OREGON
I. L SCOFIELD
Dentist
Office hrs.: 9 a. m. to 4 p.
Phone: res. 442, office 541.
Rooms 9-10 Ellingson building
18 yrs. Ex|>erience, all work guai'
anteed.
Bandon,
Orec<*
DR. FRED COVELL
CHIROPRACTOR
Office Hours: 9 to 12 a. m.; 2 t0
5 p. m.
Office in New Bakery Building
Bandon,
Oregon.