$1095 raio«»,. day. I. C. Fredericks left for Wood­ burn. Oregon, to stay with his sister. Mrs. John Robison, where the cli­ mate is more to his liking. er Touring er Hua d* 1er LIBRARY NEWS Desk report for the past month: I Books donated____ ____ 57 New readers registered__ ________ 15 Books and magazines issued. _ 1030 Visitors to reading room ....... 779 Since our last report we have re­ ceived twenty books for the soldiers’ l brary. We shall hold these a short time so you still have an opportunity to help in this cause. Ten more books came to our shelves this week, all from one fam­ ily; also a gift of three dollars, a donation from the boys who had a frolic of their own last Friday eve- The Car of trie Hour Doesn’t Requir e an Expert The good points of the Elgin Six instantly appeal to the man or woman without technical motor car knowledge. Just ride in i.i Elgin Six once, either touring car or roadster, and you will realize its power, speed and comfort—and the m< re you know about auto­ mobiles, the better you'll like tne Elgin Six. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦• ♦ RED CROSS AND OTHER ♦ ♦ WAR ACTVITIES. ♦ Every detail in its construction meets squarely ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦• and satisfactorily every demand you will make upon it. On April X the following shipment ’•■as sent to chapter headquarters at Marsh field 60 bed shirts. 90 pairs socks. 18 sweaters. A shipment of clothing was re­ cently made by the local auxiliary for the Belgian relief. The conslgn- m-ent totaled 412 pounds and was addressed to New York. t t t Tuesday’s attendance—Mesdames S W Damron, J J Damron. J A Al- I ‘n, B Allen, A Adams, E E Cox, I W M Bates. H E Wilson. E A Phil­ pott, H J Walker. Wednesday’s attendance—M e s- dames H Pearce, Schetter. Best, Wilson. S Gallier, M Galller, Morse. I 'ano, Carpenter. Thursday’s attendance—Mesdames Endicott, Topping, Jones, White, Rosa. Geo. Topping, Fish, and Miss Tlcknor. Friday’s attendance—Mesdames Ferry, G Boak, Lalvo, Dippel, Wol- 1 verton, C Rasmussen, E Lewin, Phil. Blundell, H Brown. Linn, Randall, I'ano, S Johnson, Turnbull. The fashionable center c< wl, combined with the true yacht line design, gives the Elgin Six a distinction that seta it apart from common cais. This double cowl and the "V-type radiator are found in no other car selling for less than $1,250. Elgin Engineers have perfected an improved rear spring suspension, found only in the Elgin Six, which reduces shock and ¡vibration to a point not surpassed in any car at any price, and sets a new standard of motoring ease and comfort at high speeds. The last barrier to the safe and easy handling of a motor car by women is rei.ioved by the special con­ struction of the Elgin velvet-acting clutch, which enables the driver to start the Elgin Six on high gear, and does away to a large degree with the necessity of gear shifting under ordinary conditions. Let us tell you about the new records made by the Elgin Six in cross-country touring and how it has stood crucial tests for reliability and economy of operation. Elgin Motor Car Corporation, Chicago, U. S. A. Bandon Garage Co. FOSTER & WILSON Ship Kneos Are Selling RANDOLPH ------------------------------------------------------ I Mrs. Chas. Philpott and son, Char­ ley, were Randolph visitors last week. Miss Edna Anderson is home again after a three weeks’ visit with Miss Agnes Canterbury at Two Mile. Mrs. Howell, Mrs. Drew, Archie Anderson and Mr. Stillwell, are among the sick. Magnus Hultin, formerly of this place but recently of the Umpqua lighthouse, was down on a visit with old friends in this vicinity. BORN—To Mr. and Mrs. Horace Russell, on Friday, April 5, a son. Everyone at his place is wearing a broad smile. Jack McLeod is at home for the week from Conlogue's camp, to work on his ranch. The ladles of the Patriotic Club met at Grandma Russell’s last Fri­ Ship knees to the number of about 6 00 per month are being shipped cut of Coos county at the present time, it is estimated. Big knees are said to be scarce, bringing about $40 ¡•piece, while the average knee brings about $3 or $4. The industry in this section, established by Beckham & Hinkle, is forging to the front rap­ idly and that firm will be deliver­ ing many kees in a few months. This appeal, from the mothers of our heros, should find response in every American heart. It will pay you to see our Samples and Fashion Designs for Spring and Summer Suits before you buy. To dress right wear a STRAUSS BROS., all wool and made-to- measure suit. His Best Friend Sent Him a pouch of Real GRAVELY Chewing Plug You will be sending your friend more to­ bacco comfort and satisfaction in a pouch of Real Gravely Plug than in a half a dozen plugs of ordinary tobacco. Real Gravely is worth sending a long way. it is condensed quality. Give any man a chew of Real Gravely Plug, and ho will tall you fhaf'athe kind to tend. Send the bestl Ordinary plug i. fal-e economy. It coiti lee, per week to chew Real Gravely, bacau.a a «mall chew of it last, a long while. If you smoke a pipe, dice Gravely with your knife and add a little to your smoking tobacco. It will give flavor—improve your smoke. SEND YOt'R FRIEND IN THE II. S. SERVICE A POS< II OF GRAVELY Dealer, all around here carry it in 10c. pourhea. A 3c. «temp will nut it into hi, hand, in in, Trainina Camp or Seaport of the U.S. A. Even "over there’* a 3c. .tamo will take it to him. Your dealer will ,upplr envelope aod vivo you official direction, how to addrew it. /psiM P. B. GRAVELY TOBACCO COMPANY, Danville, Va The Patent Pnu It shows that Swift & Company sells the meat from a steer for less money then the live steer cost! Proceeds from the sale of the hide, fat, and other by-products covered all expense of dressing, refrigeration, freight, selling expense and the profit of $1.29 per steer as shown by Swift & Company’s 1917 figures as follows: Average price paid for live cattle p*r»twr Average price received for meat Average price received for by-products Total received.................. *. . , . I This leaves for expenses and profit Of which the profit per steer was • There are many other interesting and instructive facts and figures in the Year Book. We take measures for these suits. & PACIFIC CLEANERS AND DYERS L. L. Morris, Prop. Morris Heights Send for CITY MEAT MARKET DRESS BETTER —AND— FEEL BETTER before November 1. 1919. Col. Brice P. Disque, commanding FROM the Spruce Production of the Signal Corps, says the Government is also desirous of encouraging and aiding loggers not only in undertaking new By J. J. MORRIS operations but also in increasing Cheese Business Is Very Good present operations. Now is the time to speak for a According to Claud H. Giles, sales- Those interested are urged to com­ zman for the Coos and Curry Cheese municate with headquarters of the spring pig. Last year I did not have enough registered Berkshires to till Manufacturers association, the 1918 Spruce Production Division at once. the demand. business of the firm will smash all For nearly three years Berkshire« records for this territory. From "Pat" Rackleff PasseM Away of as good a blood as can be bought March 1, 1917, to December 31. 1917 Ranson Rackleff, better known lo­ have been leaving Morris Heights for the association handled over $500,- cally as "Pat”, who a few years ago less money than the same quality can 000 worth of cheese, selling approxi­ was employed at the Hub store here, be shipped in here for. mately 2,100,000 pounds of cheese. died at the home of his parents, at There is not a reasoning farmer This year the cheese produced In Florence, last Wednesday. Leakage left on earth that will not readily Coos and Curry counties will be sold under one brand—“C. & C. Cheese" of the heart is given as the cause. admit that a well bred hog 's far He was 27 years of age. more profitable animal to hate —with the name of the factory as around than a shapeless scrub. Then a minor consideration. Mr. Giles why hang on to the scrubs, when Buy Additional Dump Wagons states that for example, 50 cases of The County Court has ordered only a few dollars extra will buy a longhorn cheese was sold recently by the association at the unpreced­ three more dump wagons to make full-blood? t t t ented price of 27 1-2 cents per pound two four-wagon trains for the new Holt Caterpillar engine. These wa­ f. o. b. Myrtle Point. This Is the time of the year and gons will cost $888 each f. o. b. Coquille. This will enable one train the kind of weather to grade roads. A Meet Intelligent Dog to be loading at the Floras creek The Dew Valley road needs grading Perhaps the most striking examp­ gravel beds while the other train is again and now while the dirt does le of dog intelligence that has come being hauled up the road. A small not pulverize like it does later in the to notice in years is being displayed steam engine will be used for yard spring, is the time to put the road in by a female canine owned by D. H. purposes which will haul the loaded shape for the summer. Jackson of Four Mlle. Mr. Jack- wagons up from the creek two at a t t t son had a prize brood sow which time. died some weeks ago, leaving four Let us all thank Congress for the little motherless pigs. The family, extra hour of daylight; we need It of course, immediately began to PRICE IS FIXED ON FIR LOGS on the farm this fine weather. care for the little fellows, hoping to bring them to the age at which they Fir Slilp Timbers Will Bring $10 could shift for themselves. However, per M. on Average. Raise County Road Wages this duty has been usurped by the The County Court has decided to family dog which sees to it that The Federal price-fixing commit­ he little pigs are regularly fed. keeps tee of the war Industries board an­ raise the wages on county road work 'hem warm at night by letting them nounces the new prioes for fir logs, 50 cents per day and pay $3.50 for nestle against her body, and in fact 40 feet or less in the Pacific North­ common labor, $4.00 for foremen and is treating them with all the care west. effective between March 19 und $3.50 a day for teams, with the same and mother's love she would doubt­ next May 31, are $19 per M for No. to drivers. A foreman with a team less display towards her own off­ 1 logs; $15.50 for No. 2 and $10 will get $7.50.—Coquille Sentinel. ering. They say it Is a most comi­ for No. 3. for delivery at points $100 Reward, $100 cal sight to watch the dog walking where it has been customary to make The readers of tins paper will be about, followed by her four little delivery to sawmill operators. For plea»« d to learn that there 1« at least dreaded diveuas that science has "grunters." logs of more than 4 0 feet the price one been able to cure tn all Its »tag««, and will be on the same basis for extra that is catarrh. Catarrh being greatly Influenced by constitutional conditions U. 8. WANTS ALL SPRUCE LOGS lengths as established by custom. requires constitutional treatment. The price of fir ship timbers un­ Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Will Encourage and Aid Loggers in der the Ferris schedule to the emer­ Surfaces of the System thereby de­ gency fleet corporation will be read­ stroying the foundation < f the disease, New Operations. justed at item prices that will aver­ giving the patient strength by building up the constitution und assisting na­ Loggers and timber owners on the age $40 per M. for a complete sched­ ture in doing its work The proprie­ Coquille river will be Interested to ule for both rough and dressed tors have so much faith in the curative powers of Hall's Catarrh Cure that learn that the Government will con­ items. All sales of lumber for other they ofTer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to c*»re. Send for list ships under government contracts re ­ tract for all No. 1 and No. 2 spruce of testimonials. logs and 10 per cent of No. 3 spruce quiring similar timber will be on the Addrree F J CHENEY A CO.. Tolad«, Ohio. Bold by all Druggists. 71c. logs at present prices, delivery on or same basis. Miss Hansen Enters College Miss Alta Hansen, of Prosper, left I Tuesday for Portland where she in­ tends to enter business college. Miss Hansen had been a pupil in music with Prof. A. Richards for the past four years and was one of the prom­ inent pianists of the community. Be­ fore leaving she was presented with j a beautiful gold class pin. made es- j pecially for pupils of her grade, in oiusic, and artistically engraved. She had planned a farewell recital to be given the coming Friday night, but It was later found that she must be in the rose city before that time. Wamsley Sends Thanks Wilbur Ray Wamsley, one of the soldier boys who was remembered by the Bandon municipal Christmas ----------------------------------------------- - ! present, has received bls present, for which he is truly grateful, and it is his "wish that the Bandon people receive his most hearty thanks and know his deep appreciation of the most acceptable gift." We want to tend our 1918 Year Book, to anyone, anywhere — free for the asking. Address Swift fit Company, Union Stock Yards, Chicago Swift & Company, U. S.yA. * tn t 4 t t \