Dow's business in bad shape amid estate fallout
The Coos Bay Times reports F B Dow's affairs show liabilities far exceeding assets with estimates around $20,000. Major creditors include the Balfour Guthrie, Goldenrod Milling, Murphy Dow Building Material firms. Administrators hire experts to audit books. assets and insurance proceeds face disputes.
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Dow
Coos Bay Times
Balfour-Guthrie Company
Goldenrod Milling Company
Murphy-Dow Building Material Company
W. P. Murphy
Murphy
Wann
Dow Companies
Bandon Woolen Mill Company
Don
N. S. Smith
A. E. Diment
W. F. Miller
Mutual Life of
New York
Portland
Bay
Voters Nominate Council Candidates At Myrtle Club Caucus
About forty voters attended the Myrtle Club room caucus with Mayor L A Roberts presiding and E A Dodge as secretary. Nominations for four council seats to replace W J Strong and W Lundy were led by T D Guerin 28 votes, W J Strong 26, H A Schroeder 11, W C Fensler 16, S Breuer 5, selecting the top four for ballots on April 6. Incumbents E A Dodge and J M Arrington were nominated for recorder and treasurer. R A Annin moved to thank W E Lundy for his year of service, a motion carried unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Club
Iayor L. A. Roberts
E. A. Dodge
W. J. Strong
W. Lundy
T. D. Guerin
H. A. Schroeder
W. C. Fensler
S. Breuer
E al Dodge
J. M. Arrington
R. A. Annin
W. E. Lundy
All Oregon Good Roads Day planned by Ad Club
The Portland Ad Club executive board planned All-Oregon Good Roads Day by governor proclamation with 100000 Oregon men to work roads and women to prepare camp dinners. They seek prize banners for top performer organizations and aim for late April with statewide civic support and railroad logistics talks.
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The
Portland Journal
Oregon
Ad Club
S. S. Hewitt
Governor West
Portland Ad Club
Portland
Automobile
Rotary
New Multi Fruit Systems Promise Yearround Fresh Stock
Prof. C71 Lewis and horticulturist O A GC outline a plan to graft two or more apple pear cherry and plum varieties onto a single rootstock. The system enables pollination harmony and seasonally suited production. Trees are trained to fit space with shade fruits vines and vegetables interplanted for intensive horticulture. Short dwarf stock trees suit very restricted areas.
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C71. Lewis
O. A. GC
Lewis
Law Channeling Forest Receipts Funds for Roads
Congress enacted a 10 percent allocation from forest receipts to state road and trail building. The measure has already financed numerous miles of new roads within those states.
Burglary at Hub Clothing and Shoe Co on Spruce Street
The Hub Clothing & Shoe Co store on Spruce Street was robbed Saturday night into Sunday. About $45 in silver was taken from a cash drawer after entry via the rear room and door casing. Investigators note careful planning and suspect local parties, though no direct links have been found.
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Hub Clothing & Shoe Co
Spruce Street
Fenslers
Country Boys Creed Adopted in Prince Edward County VA
Placards promoting a Virginia Boys Corn Club creed were posted in every schoolhouse of Prince Edward County. The creed emphasizes nature, honest work, and personal responsibility as the path to success and a fair life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Edward County
Corn Club of
Virginia
Circuit Court Decision as to Carter Confirmed
Attorney L A Roberts reports that the Oregon Supreme Court sustained the Coos County Circuit Court ruling in the case of D J Taylor versus L F Smith and wife E O Carter and wife and J E Olson and wife. The appeal followed dismissal in the lower court and involved Carter and others.
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Carter
L. A. Roberts
Supreme Court
E. O. Carter
Salem
Coos County
D. J. Taylor
L. F Smith
J. E. Olson
Unique Theatre plans weekly feature film run
The Unique Theatre announces a Tuesday night program starting March 31 featuring David Copperfield in seven reels. The production promises faithful storytelling with familiar characters and Nash's orchestra providing music. Admission 15 and 25 cents. Myrtle Point community urged to attend.
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Unique Theatre
David Copperfield
Dickens
Myrtle Point
Dickers
Nash
Eggs for Hatching Barred Plymouth Rocks and Others
Poultry eggs for hatching listed in sets of 13 at 1.00 dollars each. Breeds include Barred Plymouth Rocks Columbia Wyandotts White Orpington. Also a few pullets available from the same breeds. R A Annin. 194
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Plymouth Rocks
Columbia -Wyandotts
Orpington
R.A. Annin
Skeleton Found on Barklow Ranch Linked to Old Disappearance
A skeleton unearthed on Barklow Ranch near a newly dug foundation is believed to be a man buried decades ago. The skull shows a fracture and a rusty razor and bone-handled knife were found in the shallow grave. Local recollections tie the remains to Mike Madigan, a miner who vanished about 35 years earlier, with suspicions of foul play.
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Albert Barklow
Barklow
Mike Madigan
Tee East
Bree
Madigan
Doc Ireland
Ireland
Mike
Josephine County
Latter Day Saints Church Services and Meetings
Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. followed by preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. The RL Society gathers at 6 30 p.m. All times refer to the church schedule for the day.
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Latter Day Saints Church
R L. Society
Bridge School Receives County Highest Markings
Bridge school earned ninety six of one hundred on a county standardization test after improvements by the school board teachers and pupils. The community shows strong educational effort forming an industrial club and a dairy testing class ahead of the Coos Curry County Fair. Church notes invite temperance day services with music and sermons at the Christian Church under Pastor Ellsworth E Coulter.
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Raymond, E. Baker
Covus County
Bridge
Here
Baker
Coos County
Coos& Curry County
Elab
Christian Church
Ellsworth E. Coulter
Unusual Early Spring Vegetation Report From Stringtown
A field report notes exceptionally tall grass and early blooming mustard. Trees are leafing rapidly and rust trees are flowering. I N Wilson sent air-vegetation samples last Friday from Stringtown, including a fern stalk 36 inches tall and a wild gourd vine growing 56 inches this season.
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I. N. Wilson
Stringtown
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Pedro
Bandon Warehouse Co
General Agents
Geo F. Moulton
Coquille
H. Sengstacken
Marshfield
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Country Boys’ Creed
YOUNG
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Barklow Ranch
Bridge ‘School
N. P. Peterson
Benson
Myrtle Point, Ore
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