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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (April 4, 1910)
tmmm WWWl' nf ." ADS. H NEWS una iutiM:ss is slow, al VEKXlsK. Til T IT PAYS IS EVI- iii'i) n successful nisi- VI'J)S UOl SKS EVERYWHERE :: , GHT IT WHILE IT IS SEW RT READING THE (OUS I5AY TIMES. ALL THE XI WS ALL THIS TIME TERSELY K)LI :: : :: MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS jtllbli.slu-d in lti,H as Tho Const Mail. vou XXXII. MARSHFIELD, OREGON, MONDAY, APRIL 4, 191C EVENING EDITION k -.MKi'iLiiiiiou of Tinted, Const M.1U niul Coos Hny Advertiser. No. 223 ""Htoinwacwinwiyiwwninii.AiifHiniwmiyMj wm It it UOSEVELT SID POPE GUSH ee mce ii ink; Oyi'JUOGE GEORGE H. WILLIS OF i Proposed Meeting is Called Off1 Like C. W. Fairbanks Was. CONDITIONS IMPOSED ARE TURNED DOWN, Roosevelt. Refused to Curtail Freedom of Visit as Requested. . CONKERS WITH TAFT. ! (B) Associated Press.) I s WASHINGTON, D. C, April , 4 Cardinal Gibbons arrived In Washington and late this after- j noon will call upon President i Taft It was stated that the Mi WELCOME 10 ROOSEVELT!; King Victor Emanuel and Peo ple of Rome Unite in Ova tion to Him. (By Associated Press.) HOME, Italy, April 4. King Vic tor Emanuel received Theodore Kocsevelt today. The occosion afford ed an opportunity for another exhi bition of the admiration of the public fdr the former President and popular l interest in his every movement. The Cardinal Merry Del Val, Papal Secretary of State, Teiis De tails of Roosevelt Incident. (Bv Associated Prps ROME, Italy, April 4. -Now that Col. Roosevelt has made public the documents which the Vatican had considered confidential, Cardinal Mer ry Del Val, the Papal Secretary of I State, wishes the entire history of ;the negotiations between former President Roosevelt and Pope Pious X, to be known. Cardinal Merry del Val, is quoted as the responsibil ity for the Vatican's part In the mat ter and tho following may be accept ed as his version: Following the exchanges between Monsignor Kennedy and American Ambassador matter. If you do not represent Roosevelt, you cannot make any ar rangements or speak for him." Oloughlln replied "What I consider Important is to tell your eminence that If the two dispatches sent by Monsignor Kennedy are -etracted, I can assure you that Mr. Roosevelt will accept an audience." Del Val said "I will riot discuss Roosevelt's rights, but give me con fidential assurances that, de facto, Roosevelt will not go to Methodists and the audience will occur." Oloughlln refused to give this as surance. The Cardinal then said, "Mr. Roosevelt Is free to go to the Metho dists and do whatever he chooses but the Pontiff Is certainly free not to receive a man who would claim the right to insult him on the day after having been received by him or per- M ID FJUI DtUD OUT Roosevelt-Vatican incident was i not the primary purpose of the islt, -V almost royal ceremony and Leishman and Mr. limns the same dnv. ns ncmrAtnv tn Roosevelt's decision not to be re-1 your own statement ho may leave celved upon the terms Imposed John j Rome on the same day as the papal Callan O'Loughlln, assistant Secre- audience .thus having only between tary of State in 1009, and a personal noon and the evening of Tuesday In friend of Roosevelt, called upon which to see7 the Methodists. Tt Is I Merry del Val, bearing an Introduc-of little consequence whether he be fBy Associated P-pss.) ROME, Italy, April 4. The deter mination of Theodore Roosevelt to forego an audience with the Pope Tather than subscribe to the condi tions Imposed by the Vatican has created a sensation. This unfortu nate and unexpected incident over shadows everv other feature of the distinguished Americaii's visit to the Eternal City fnrmni Prnclilrmf n ni,ninn,i ...11..!.. " "iul!tlon from Monsignor Falconio. Anos-lCnthnHr. PrntPt5,T TcoUtQ n- ta. W.1S TP- tnlfP llolnnrn o tr. tl-irt TT,.!frt.T CU (j,.,- ... ... . , - ..-....v. . ,.c urn ouiica. must. aii religious persons merit ,c""' "'') "i "is -uajesiy witn uiougnun said "I do not come In the unom ne was closeted for three-quar- name of Roosevelt, but on my own ters of an hour. The King it was , account as an American Catholic." learned, said he had been waiting i Del Val said "Then what are we with great interest the return of the! here for? It is useless to d'scuss the ex-President as he had desired to, hear from hi3 own lips the report of his African adventures, which his ' Majesty had followed as closely as possible. Following tho audience, Roosevelt said the King had been so gracious and flattering both to him personally and to his country that 1 f'lt he should not mn'.;e pub-! the same esteem. The important thing is be honest and sincere. So far as the form of belief is concerned, I believe all honest people will al ways be on good terms with God ifl I C0I1CI IC Uil U K u.l.VthinK concerning their con- Rcoteielt sought an audience wlfU ' v.,.satIon. Lnter Roosevelt drove to the Pontiff through American Am-u ,., Pnnfhpnn. ,..,,.. hn ,.,, and received a ,..,, ,,, 4,i. vitn,- rc.n- manuel First and Humbert. bassador Leishmnn and received reply that the Hib Fath?r would be de'.ighte'd to see him, but the an swer was coupled with an expression cf hope that the audience would not be presented b such a regrettable Incident as niacin an audlenco for former Vice-President Fairbtiiiks im possible. Rcoseva, in Vru s'.i'.ed he could ROOSEVELT IX NAPLES. Former Pi ciiilt'iit and Family are Faintly we Warmly Welcomed. Bv Associated Press.) XAPLES, Italy, April 2. The blue C. M. Barnard to Carry Coquille Valley Mail From Rose burg. That the Coquille Valley and Coos Bay mall will be brought over the BUCKET SHOP DUDLEY TD BE STIR WTNESS "Grand Old Man of Oregon' Passes Quietly Away Dur ing Sleep. Attorney-Ganeral Wickersham Begins War on Stock Gambling. Iinv rf Vnnloo novii' wno mnro Imnii- not accept any stipulation limiting '; than whon the steamep PrInz nis freedom of conduct. To the lat ter message the Vatican made an swer that an audience could not take place excepting on the understanding nm stated On March 29th, Roose velt sent Leishman the following cablegram "Proposed presentation Is of course now Impossible." Roosevelt insists tho incident be treated as purely personal and ear nestly hopes it -will not give rise to any bitterness. He appreciates the attUude of the Vatican but feels that as a free American citizen he cannot consistently take any action 'nat might be construed as Involving the limit- or freedom of his per gonal ccnaucr He 'had made no ar- r?"eem - .n ndrivoss th Mothn- flti of -', roHgious bodies in "Ome, bu' -jt tho snm tlmn lio tlilnlrR e should not make promises as to haf he will do or Will not do. It Uld appear tnrlnv n fn n IknTnt. !caa an!l Roosevelt are concerned, the 'ncident is closed. e! that fhn fiwmt,,. PoMit lad abandoned Tils pronojpd visit to "Matlnm reached the mornlnir ua- pers Ia,e bt made a very deen im- PfMSloil. T!lB MM.. ,.,. nnH. rai organ a'one comments edito- a1)'. Its-ays "WhPn tho nnu-K wna nread, it was received with incredu- vlmanv "Kardlng it as a malicious "nrlcation i nD,i. . .i. ,. " "J -w.ii,co Ul L1JO Uilliiu- C Church, but whon nnnflrnmrf It r'oduced comment disastrous to the at'can. Men f avor.,. .nt j.ii. t),.i.! pt lth0"t flrit giving it tfnl ry of ttie churches they in- na toTliit. Why should tho Vati "n retiuirp no..,t . !")' 'll Rnmpi Ti. (i.it ...in tOt 9J . "v iuuuciii "111 wa to tve diplomatic fame of the c o an .wrm " - a , Heinrich with the Roosevelt family aboard arrived in the harbor at S ; 2 0 j o'clock this morning. Xotwithstand- ling the early hour, the water-front was lined With thousands. As soon as tho gang plank was lowered the official party was welcomed aboard the steamer. Cordial greetings were exchanged and the former President ! expressed pleasure to set foot on Eu- J ropean soil once again and of feeling i he was homeward, bound. A few minutes later he descended the gang plank. The crowd catching sight of j him greeted him tfith. cheers. Many j Americans had provided themselves with flags and these -were waved 'fran- (By Associated Prrss.) WASHINGTON1, D. C, April 2. Armed with lipnnh wnrrnnfs tcsnpd j Coquille road and the old Coos Bay by the Supreme Court of the DIstrlct wagon road is attested by the fact 0f Columbia, special agents of the that the contract for the. Coquille Department of Justice Saturday mail has been let to C. M. Barnard, morning at 11 o'clock, eastern time, who held the contract four years or simultaneously raided broker offices so ago. He Is now at Eugene and in New fYork, Philadelphia, Jersey has been notified of the award and City, Baltimore, Cincinnati and St. Is arranging to take charge of the Louis. The conspiracy indictments which twenty-nine persons are i work July 1st, when th new contract in a period of four years be-, named, five of them millionaires, and l covering 'gins. He Is allowed $15,000 a jear'all interested brokers with offices In Xo word has been received of the action of the Postofflee Department on the bids for the cervlce via the old Coos Bay wagon road. Laird Brothers and Mr. Barnard are bid ding for it. The Eugene Register says: C. P. Barnard has received word that the j Postofflee Department had accepted his bid for carrying mall between tlnnlli Pl,rt PnnOM'flUc wltll tlinfiP ' I T?naoliiirrr n n rl MvrMn Pnlllt. tn pnm- who had come to formally receive ' ,... them were soon whisked away In antomoblles to their hotel. Ten mo-1 menco July 1st. i Is approximately The contract pr'.ce $15,000 per ypar. (This does not include the Marshfield the large cities of the United States, were returned hy the Federal, Grand Jury In the District of Columbia on elvdence which the Department of Justice had been gathering for more than a year. The places raided are suspected of being bucket shops. The men Indicted are said to be financial ly interested In corporations known as E. S. Boggs & Co., with offices in New York and Philadelphia; Price & Co., with offices In Baltimore and X-'W York; Standard Stock and Grain Dealers, -with offices In Jersey City, Philadelphia and St. Louis. This is tor cars made their wry through thei whJ(jh wJn proliaIlly ue ca;riefI the Government's first attack on crowd, the Colonel raising his hat smiting and ovIng right and left In acknowledgement of repeated cheers. over the old Coos Bay wagon road. C. P. Barnard will necessarily have to make his home at Roseburg as :ong . - 1 . .--rl J.1, ttninl ( .no sooner ana no reacneu ui ". ,08 U)e contract ,0BtB but he will not than he was besieged hy newspaper j thwe o resme unm Ju,y Wnen his contract expires or when a rail- men. Promptly aim iirmry ue int erated his refusal to discuss any phase of American politics or other affairs, adding that he would strictly adhere to his announced policy throughout his European tour. Any statements purporting to come from him will be unauthorized, he said. road is built from Roseburg to Coos Bny on which to carry the malls, he will return to Eugene. A A. -A A A HYPNOTISM IS KOHRKH'S AID Roosevelt as head C'PJlt ... . ... . . 'ed t, me"cn uepuuuc ioi- - i-itui-iiutj enunciatea oy 'er T.ii9vai . . -..rwij, ,i ,ree cnurcn nn- r't-iin atate." T!l" Mnc. ... .. .. .. I'htut " luuces me respon ,D1'rwh'rii it ti0T,.ni. Vo' entourage, and con- ""f It wn. ,-,..,. . tflnMte. """ " 0"er to asit n ia i-i acceptability from a 'tll!B everywhere for his ! Mh ai" nooieness of his life. U I flA nrtlilH m-f o l0an r binue,,:.. piTT'SBrRB, Pa., April -1. O Stephen Austin the colkgebred holdup man, Is believed to be possessed of a hypnotic power which he used to advantage In his work. One of this victims, E. A. Whlteworth, superintend- nf iUa Rhnron nlailt of the IIIVFlll ART RF iihB i uu nu I ui Ana-ir'n (BirtanilHI mm wuhan Carnegie steel works, Inst night , identified Austin as the man who held him, up recently. "Did the robber take the goods from vou or did you Just hand them over?" he was asked. He said he Just "handed tnpm over," He says he had a dla- mond and that It dropped to the sidewalk when he saw Austin's face, Thfl FIXEST AXD 11EST in HAIR GOODS at the LADIES' EMPORIUM. Mother of infant Few Hours oJd Shoots Husband and Young Son. (Bv Assoelatea Press.) HORXELL, X. Y., April L Mrs. Delbert Allen of West Union, mother of an Infant only a few hours old, yesterday called her husband to her bedside and shot him dead. A 4-year-ojd son who heard the shot ran Into the room and met tho same fate, Mrs. Alien is 'apparently unbalanced and Is now under guard in her home. She Is mother of eight children. EASTfllDE IS A WIXXE1I. ttoslc gambling and was prepared with the greatest secrecy. Its scope practically covers the United States from the Missouri river to the At lantic. Tho three concerns indicted maintain more than 250 offices and branch offices, located from New Eng land to Oklahoma. Attorney-General Wickersham Is susd a prepared statement In which he said "In the first Indictment against Presseur, Mayer and Turner, the Indicted brokers, the defendants charged with conspiracy to commit an offense against the United States n vlo'atlon of Section 5440 of tho revised statutes which makes unlaw ful the keeping of bucket shops In the District of Columbia. Edward L. Taylor, mentioned In the Indictment, maintained two offices In Washing ton and was correspondent for Boggs ft Co., of Xew York. "This firm," the statement continues, "as well as thoee involved in the other two In dictments, nljege that It buys and sells securities through the consoli dated stock exchange of Philadel phia and that Ford and Parrlsh are their representatives on that ex eohnnsP. The evidence before tho Grand Jury tended to show that-thls exchange was simply a cover main tained to enable the operators of bucket shops to conceal the real na ture of their operations " "Presseur Is reported to be n no- Alaska Man's Statement Proves Sensation in Bal- linger Hearing. i Bv Associated Press ) WASHINGTON, D. C, April 2. A new sensation was sprung soon af ter the Ballinger-Plnchot inquiry was resumed today by Attorney Brandeia In the cross examination of II. K. Love, who told of meeting John W. Dudley, former register of the Land office In Juneau, Alaska, last Febru ary in a Juneau hotel. Love testified that Dudley said he had been "let out" of his office and that an agent of Collier's Weekly had intimated to him that "it would be worth from $5000 to $10,000 for him to go to Washington to testify." "Do- you mean that the Weekly meant to bribe him?" asked Madi son of the committee. "Xo, not to bribe him, but to pay him," replied the witness. "You draw a whole lot finer dis tinction than I am able to do," re torted Madison. The committee .then pressed Love for details. The witness said he saw Dudley not more than three minutes, that Dudley said he wanted to go to Washington to testify for the "oth er side." He said uuuiey wanted him to tell Ballinger of this offer and that he had not accepted it, but that he desired to testify for the "other side." Love said he did not tell Ballinger. "Do you think the Weekly wanted Dudley to come here to tell the truth?" asked Graham, a Democrat. "Most assuredly," replied the wit ness. Lovo said Dudley had expressed his Intention of going to Washington to clear his record with the Depart ment since he had been dismissed. The committee decldediby unanimous vote to subpoena Dudley-, who the witness said Is engaged in business In Juneau. LEADING FIGURE IN NATION FOR YEARS. Was Last Surviving Member of President Grant's Cab inet. (Uy Associated PreBS.) PORTLAND, Or., April 4. Judgo George H. Williams, tho last surviv ing member of President Grant's cab inet, Is dead. Death camo peacefully some time during last night whilo the General was asleep. Ho retired at 10 o'clock and when tho members of his family went Into his room this morning they found that life had departed. Tho end was a peaceful one. The bed upon which ho lay was undisturbed by a struggle of any kind Indicating the old General had simply slept himself Into tho sleep which has no ending. ALEX SWF BIS SUMMT AVILL SUE COLLIER'S. Secretary Ralllngcr AVill Resin Suit Agninst Paper. (Bv Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, D. C, April 2. Ballinger announced this afternoon that In due time he will Institute pro ceedings In law against Colller'3 Weekly, as a result of the publica tions concerning him appearing In that paper. I IS DN ED Marshfield Arie of Eagles Change Date to Saturday Night, April 9th. Owing to the fact that some of the outside talent that was expected, will not arrive until Saturday and tho stupendous undertaking of getting the banquet, etc., ready, Marshfield Arie of Eagles was compelled to post pone the smoker until Saturday, April 9th, instead of Wednesday, but as this gives them more time to get In readiness, those who are wise, know this means a still better and bigger event. The Eagles of Bandon and Coquille will also ba able to at tend In force. If you have an Eaglo friend don't fall to gee that he takes joii under his wing Saturday night. w--''''VNVA. gome years ago, as the result of which he was confined in an institu tion for Insano convlctB." Attend the SACRED COXCERT at Swedish LUTHERAN Church Tl'KS- torlous gambler who was convicted! I AV evening, April 5th TICKETS of the murder of one Miles McDonald on sale at XOUTOX & HANSON'S. Prominent Coos County Pio neer Succombs at Home in Marshfield. Alexander Stauff, ono of tho best known and most highly respected pioneers of Coos county, died at his home In West Marshfield at 5 o'clock Sunday morning. Ills death was not suddenf he hnvlug been confined tp the house for more than a year with complications incident to his advanc ed years, and for several days, it had been realized that ho could not long endure. Nevertheless, tho news of his death came as a shock and ln tense regret is widespread over his demise. For years, Mr. Stauff occupied ono of tho leading places in Coos coun ty's development, honorably and faithfully filling many public and lodge offices during his nearly half century residence here. He was es pecially prominent In the Odd Fel low and Masonic orders with which he had been identified for years. Ho was past master of Arago Lodge, No. 4S, of Empire, tho oldest Odd Fel low lodge in Coos county, was a Knight Templar, member of Blanco Lodge, No. 48, A. F. and A. M and a member of tho Eastern Stnr. Ml-. Stauff Is survived by his wifo and the following children: Mrs. J. T. Hall, Charles F. Stauff, Will II. Stauff, James A. Stauff and Miss May Reglna Stauff, all of Marshfield. Threr children, Ernest Alexander Stauft, Edward Everett Stauff and Margaret Viola Stauff, preceded him to the Great Beyond. The funerM services will bo held from the house In West Marshfield at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon:, tho Rev. If. I. Rutlodgo officiating. The Ma sonic bodies will take charge of tho exercises at the grave. Obituary. Alexander Stauff was born In Gor many, April 20, 1840, and when a small child emigrated with his pa rents to Baltimore where ho remain ed until early manhood. Ho re ceived his education In ZIon school there and later served as a cleric, learned tailoring nnd became super intendent of a manufacturing Institu tion. In ISfiO he witnessed tho first bloodshed of the Civil War on tho Ftreets of Baltimore and attempted to enlist, but was refused the privi lege, his parents and older hrothn" objecting. He wns Mie fifth young est in a famllv of slv sons. Soon af ter being refusrt Admission to tho Army, ho snrted westward and came to San F-nncliro via Panama and In 18C1 reacted Coos Bay on a sallinff vessel from the Golden Gato Ho (Continued on pago 3.)