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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 26, 1910)
'jviinrjf f n nrvfimfv '"frKKnffrffrm jwwWS"' -imyi i, ' mmt NEWS ADS. GET IT WHILE IT IS NEW BY READING THE COOS HAY TIMES. ALL THE NEWS ALu TUB TIME TERSELY TOLD t: :: :: :: :: ..no 1U HI.OW. Alt' flBS DWbw ,- ,T .,AY8 ,s KV1. VEn.:.rnV SUCCESSFUL IIUSI- y0C8gKVBimv;. ri i.if :: MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED TRESS Established hi 1878 iih Tlic Const Mall. A Consolidation of Times, Const Mail sjg gg anil Coos Hay Advertiser. MARSHFIELD, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1910 EVENING EDITION. Ivor SAYS LOSS IS IY AS TO THE IRER OF DEAD IN BIG "T rr ww" i. i. 1WnrT M GOES INSANE 'ESTIMATES ES IN COOS COUNTY ARE 11 DAMAGING MUCH TIMBER UNNECESSARY ON A TRAIN! NUM FIRE Les All Under Control and Are Being Held in Check. Urst damage IS AT DANIELS CREEK. i Road Camp and Timber" in Loon Lake Districts Is Burned. The Arc slluntlon In Coos county Is m no way dangerous HEW ill IS HEAD OF WORK Geo. W. Finley Elected Presi dent of Forest Fire Patrol Losses Here Slight. At n speclnl mooting of the board of directors of tho Coos County Firo Pntvnl AnHfinlnttnn tiinnv ttinttfira nt - --"-- - 1 -" llllllllU. WIlllHU 11UIIIU lunil, HIIIIIII...I Importance to timber owners in this suffered serious loss; Senator Carter Gifford Pinchot Thinks Con gress Should Have Properly Equipped the Rangers. (Dy AssoclniOd Prets.) WASHINGTON, August 2C Gif ford Pinchot, in n statement issued to;dny, says the loss of property and life in the recent and present forest fires was unnecessary. The disastrous results, he Bays, are traceable to the unproparcdness to denl with tho sit uation. Ho scores the members of Congress who havo opposed tho ap propriations for tho proper equipment of tho forest rangers, and in that connection names Senator Heyburu of Idaho, whose homo town, Wallace, riM.,-. (lkita no way unnswuu. iu wblchwcro biirnmi, jcsicnmy ,, . lmBscd ot Montana, nnd Representative Mon ike day before nil Bcem to nnvo wih ; . ... of WyoinlnK. checked to a groat extent and nonu Mo spread. A. II. Powers, of tho Smith-Powers Logging Company, communicated by telopbono last night with many different quarters of tho county and learned that thcro was upon. Tho hoard of directors of this lv" ' "' " association Is composed of L. J. Slmp hoii A. W. Itona.A. II. Powors. A. M. i r i Adelspei'ger nnd E. II. Cheney, all of j whom nro heavy timber owners in this locality. Owing to his Inability. I.. Im tiM.iji.itt . n 4tui illffili.ii.it 1)1111)1 ... - lu ut. i,,vn;iiL ..i. iiiv u.i...iw.ib ...w ..iVI.n .nrlntiu Klr fllilltorS nrO. I t . I... ,..,.,.,.,l.l,... l.. ll.wi.. rn. DUIUlUb """' -.--- . jUSO ,,j iluj iidduuiiiiii'ii, ...i. ..uvn .. icattercd all over tho county and are agUOd B president of the association lunliift Ihn (trillion 111 check. TllOfO I !,.,....... W 1,'hiliiv of Pnrlliiml I AllflHQ ..... - illlll IVM()V It. . I.... w. ... ...... .. i.. i. ...... .... tlmlini. liiHU rnimrtoil so i .... . i i.. 1.1 .1 m- l.'i.ilnt- M UVVU U" I " --,---- -- WHS UlUIHUU 111 IIIB BIVIIII. .ill. IUIVJ far. In many cnsoH tho lire's havo )lt a woll .now lumberman In Port been In valueless timber, nnd oven ,.,,, ,.., iu il(,uviy Interested In Coos 1 . i. 1 ..... l1.H..ii.li li. Itliv t tin. I incro 11 ii;i fun iiiiiiut," '"w "t -ter It lias burned only tho undor- bruih, so really no diunngo lias been WILL BUILD A NEW ROAD to Have Passenger Loses Mind and Shoots Two Persons Before Being Overpowered. (By Associated Press.) .tii.ii.iis, ivan., August -o. uarry 1 Push of NlnKarn Falls became Insano on n Pullman of tho Union Pacific train near here last 'night and fatally . shot the porter of tho car named Harriman System mung nnu a passenger munuu 10111- - pie of Kansas City. Doth wcro In- brand! hrOITI UraniS raSS Jured trying to overpower Pugh, who . nrncnnt ni lind shot through tho end of his' iuuimuwniuuji berth Into the 'smoker. Tho con-1 a now railroad Is to bo built by of- ductor and a brnkoronn finally over- flclals of tho Hnrrlriinn syBtom. Tho iuura iiiu iuuiuuiuud iiuouut,vi uuu 1'OriluIUl 1 eH-'K'UIH IHIH i" iuiiuuie no was pinccu in jnu nero. xempic, t0 say regarding tno new ronti: ho Hvcb In Donvor, was taken from j, p. o'Hrlen, C. G. Sutherland nnd tho trnln nt Ellworth, apparently dy- jnmos 0. Wilson to-day filed artlcloa lug. of incorporation with tho County ' Clerk for tho Grnnts Pass & Western Railrond Compnny. Tho object of tho Believed in Some Places That Death List Reaches Two Hundred. MANY FIRE FIGHTERS HAVE BEEN LOST. General .Situation To-Day Is Reported to Be Much Improved. ; . SEVENTY LOST. Dnncnin t m c di m in 1KJL ILL 171. 1 L1H LU IS IN MA SAIL TOMORROW (Uy Associated PresB.) AVEUY, Ida., Augsut 2C. Head Hanger Dobltt conccdoa tho death of Hanger Halm nnd done. "I do not know of any plnco where limber Is owned," said A. II. Powera to-day, "Merc- thd tlnibor is. 'bettor protected. These fogs that como In tut a blanket of dampness over a stretch of land twenty-llvo miles wldo and helps to protect tho timber. Wo hare such heavy rains that tho big voods nro damp most of tho yenr. "What little fires thero nro now aro doe to a largo extent to tho hunters. 1 venture that eighty por cont of tho county. A. K. Adelspergor Is tho Bocrqtary ot tho nsboclatlon and has general I supervision of the work. Mr. Adols norgor Is tho superintendent of tho C. A. .(Smith. Timber Company and has had ''ninny years' experience In this lino of work. When seen last, night Mr. Adels pergor stated that whllo thcro aro 11 number of small forest llros this year thoy havo bb yet done very llttlo dam ago, being confined principally to tho old logging works and burncd-ovor Tho only heavy damngo which Makes Speech at Ames 'at an . Early Hour This Morning. (liy Associated Pross.) AMES, Iowa, August 2C.2-Specd-Iiik westward. Colonel Roos'ovelt wns not pormltted to sleep late to-day. Ho scarcoly entered Iowa when n stop was mado at Mnrshnlltown, whero hundreds of cltlzons clamored to seo tho Colonel. After somo dolny ho omorged from tho renr door and de livered his first speech In what ho tonus tho "Honrt of tho Nation." IIII1UB. .."...,, .. .,.....-...- , . 1 wuuro mat eigniy por ceiu 01 mu jjng j)eon reiortotl Is tno burning 01 uoosovoit iruiciuu i. mu .. -small Ores that havo burned Jn tho ami twenty acres In tho southwost- tho photographers who brought tholr miiiiIv IaIa.1 lit. Iiimlnm whn WrtrA . n ... ..... Up !ntnnino Intn nptlntl. "It 111 Qll Ollt- carcleis and went nwny leaving tholr A,j0jH,)0rBor states that thU locality rage to tako my pictures in this camp fires. Tho ranchers aro also jg to Bftfo from llrC8( 0Ven during1 garb," ho declared. RoobovoU had careless, and In burning tholr undor- l)lQ oxtr0inoly dry season, hb tho j had tlmo only to throw a raincoat IrosU allow tho flroB to got nwny imivy' fOBd which provall horo make 'over his pajamns and sllppors when from them. However, thoro is no jjnposslblo for tho fhos to gain jcnlled to tho platform. cutacc 01 any iiuiuor uurniiig. u mm headway, and it is prauueuu are keeping what Area havo Btartcil ,in.)08BjU0 t0 kill tho old growth tlm- Conflneit. ntnl vn rmilil nnf linvn a . .. ....... .i.t !.. flfiu lmril , w . J10 bUUUO iiiui. v - nig uro nero unioss tnoro were many . ....! .r iii.inli .i 1wi linml wn. new Incorporation Is tho construction u tonj of tho gu J()0 nnd operation of n. lino of ran roan lo nnd n telegraph system from a point j , (By Associated Prcso.) SPOKANE, Wash., August 2(5. Telogrnphlc communication with St. Joe Valluy havo been restored, but It is not yot posslblo to verify tho ro portH of tho large loss ot llfo tunong tho llro lighters, additional to tho sixty-live reported by tho govornmont olllclnls. Snporvlbor Welglo has ro colved no word of tho Halm party. Wallace authorities, connecting with tho Orogon & Call fo;nlu Hnllrond at or near Grants ( Pnss, or somo prnctlcablo route In a geuornl Bouthwoslerly direction to .Croscont City, Cnl. Tho company Is I ..1...... 11. 1..1H.OK nt l.unlnt. Imnilu fill ll K11UU IIIU IIV...VI ... idb o - Will Inaun Torm RflV Fnr ?nn ahlng loans for tho llnnndlng.of the will Leave ooos uay r-or ban I)roJurt Tho cnItnl 8lock i ?Coo.- r- 1KM1U rHA!Ui nnn n.l tlm mltinliin1 tilnnn fif litlltl nancisuo vviui nuiyiii ,uuu """ ",w i";"-' noss Is Portland. ami raa&unyuij). this move uy mo ,tui""fciAccoriiinir ,, ., t v Tifn,, u-no m nnd general mnnagor of tho Hnrrlninn olKhty-llve In this party; ..u ni. v ...inni nt llin XortllWCBt rOVCnlB Ills ... , ... ,, .l,lt Tlnnit .... ... 11.. 'N..Mliit..tal pnvnnll It f A havo sailed to-day, but thoro was '-"" "' "- ."-""- :,,. .,tomo. mimouio says omy mn, .. ... more froleht to load nt North Bond mot,vo ,n Umt ,r-rnlblnK inutmo 1 Hanger Dobltt at Avery states tho "" 'r..,,...... .I. " 1 ... ' """- bllo tour over tho rugged Const, . nobltfa crow. tir m lu..l.. Una. r Onarntl I . . . .. will not leave until to-morrow. Tho Bn ",n' u,"'u" :"": who have been paid on. nnvo miurn- .. n.l n.l !, a.nnmnr 0 WW OVOr U.o . "bh -" I nllnl)0r to U0 HOVOllty. DOUItfB CrOW, 1 ii 11 11 nun uailii11ii tsait & tt. j v .. .. n ,..- 1 - .hi. ... - ---- tney wero iiiscuurKvu i. """i ...... 'out pay wbb without foundation nnd Al. Nolll, Mr. Adams, Dora McKon- , Allco McKonnn, 1). P. Cnateol, 8. Castccl. Mrs. Morris and 4 chll- ... .... iiurfi ... .,.. ,.-1, . r.a.,.ni r time tno iinrriinnia lllll - IIU, jlllkU "l ' w.- ..,.... Invnulnti nt llllll rich HlU- . . . .. l ...! iiiuiiiMiib " ...- - that tnoy wero mnngneru uuu uiunw SELLS HIS ItANCII. noro weeks of very dry weather." At UiiiiIoIh Civck. At tho McDonald-Vaughan logging eatnp at Danlela Qrcek tho llro did n tood deaf of damngo to tho proporty oinwiv nn tho mound and in tho bi'ush nnd do no damage to the tops of tho trees.- Continuing. Mr. Adelspergor said: dipt. W. C. Harris Dispose of Sum ner Farm, emit. W. C. Harris line sold his ......... .;. ,.nc u-n.iit this nsso- innch at Sumner to I). F. Prlco nnd -UU....H V'V' ""."I: ' fflrn n v nt ICn ..n. City. Mo. The elation mob (louuieu ihh- "- ww...,..., - - ,', mtiuiihU VIIU IUW iviw .llln.. l.no jlmtllUM llll?ir LlUtl Vl ' uWllil'tlMJ --" ww cf tho logging coippnny. Thoro nro wnrdonB nmi fr0m tlmo to tlmo they nurchasors nro big cattle men. Tho three canilia lit Dnnlnln Pinolf. Tho .... ....... fli.lit small TTnrrln TllnCO IB 0110 Of tllO bOSt dttlr)' - "- - - Biniil nut sdcciui m ..D- - - . ,.. ww.... -. , . . --..-,.. tii,. i.pir. nng . , semi uiiv Diui...i. - nlddlo camp, known na No. 2, was . .nfforont localities. hlimCir l lo o no..,.. .hlnh la lint '""' -. .w . ., V..IUJ. .....vii ... ..w "Owing to tno uainuKu i. o bow occupied. Sovoral of tho liulld- p BnQ0,al nreCautlonB should bo at tho lower camp wor0 burned. 1, .n ., lliniterB. ranchers and all The worst damago was to tho railroad t, who g0 out into tho woods to hlth iDCnniolllnnnnu Mm InffrlllfT nil. I .... . ....I mil linfnl'0 -. !..... llnuu O.I.I dren J. Morris. Miss Dolly Edwnrds, -- o - y --.- - Mre. Castool, Hermnn Lawon, Wnr- h'8?! . ' " . ...1 ,...,i.i... nor Ogren. M. Joo Morris. Mrs. John "" '. Morgan, Frank Pfclffer, I, w. ia , , Umbor Miss Etta Mclvonna, Mrs. Tho-. Law- ' ' nm, horn, Miss Madgo Harry. Mrs. Guy ."; J " tnn ln tll0 Warner. J. McKonnn. P. Potterson - J-'" " t0 0. K. Union, Mra. Hulon and ciimi,"" '"" , . " n, ,,...,- Burgess, J. H. Wnlkor, J. K Flana- lllllft gan, Wm, Bm.II. D. Orop ta Ah ftln, a Hn. to tho Pacific Morey, C. D. Hall, Alo. Carlton, ., .ilroctlnn. which mioiit nnstlv bo dono from Medford, fsii-iirrnim MI'KT. i tlic Woatom terminus of the Paolllc Clt.-.IH ItMlh .111.1.1. 1 , ...,.,,. inn ,ww...lv ImiiorliL ti, rn,iitor of William J. Pron--&Hiorn,wiiu.. "-' " " to work. 1101)1 ES FOUND. Mabol Carlton. Tho crouton, or -.---,- nf wh ch John R stovotlB 1, pros ton, tho electrician wno worn. nu - ..,,... , vico-Prosldent bankruptcy, held their first oS.e,ther A. K. Peck , -as appointed truHteo and a Cono r. I Man k Harris placo lb 0.10 of tho best dairy filed a bond in tno sum ot .. . snlliorlnml U Mr. O'llrlon's IrnnchCB Int he county. Mr. Prlco has Inabilities of the company are 11,114 Curt . wllBOn ,mn. ea i uiiioiw.i. iw ,,,. ,..,., - ,. . cn,n ,,m(, innd ti,e nssots list at auoui . r.. " . .-.. ...ni, nt 1.n . I ..... rv. Illlllllll IIIILIIIL I1JII1I1 III! IIll 1111 1U1 BUU ' I" ' "Owing to tno uiuiiuBu - wi. - , (Dy Associated Presa.) SPOKANE, Wash., August 20. A postal card received by tho Chron ica to-dny dated Pondorny 011 Au gust 24th, says tho bodies of twonty mon aro at 11 ranch houso nt Tuiicor, Mont., and twenty or moro bodloa nro still in tho woods. --.-.,. 1.QU 1.IIQ IM II. VI ft....w hlch lnconoiiloninu llin Incfflnir nn- nations, Tim road oxto'nda bncK Into the woods ei.d a good deal ot tho tres tle toik wn., I .irnnil. Thn lAnnr. thnt o-.e rf tho mrn had lost his llfo was . seo that all fires aro put ou of 0 leaving them, as mu. - flies nro reported from this bouico alone than from any other. Everyone should bear in mind the necessity of " "" ' ii ' nuo should bear In mind tno '' M'ne Two of tho mon who woro," ..- our forests, bb they nro COlcg from nno mini, tii inintlinp trot. ....' - ..-.intost nBSOt ...... ' ' without OUeSUOIl uui .- Etnarnin.i U .1 . ... I .!""" - . .. r-.-ivn m mo WOOHH nilll IIHH lU pVIUlUUl ...iv-.-.- - -.. tha . ,u ,,lu ,,,,,,, ,lllu imo ,,.. . should they uo udou-" - to the, lory that ono was lost. noth.JJ" t would 8Utfer a loss from BeBWer08a C would be hard to recover. .StnimiMl Wmklnir. I M ' . .,. umnll danger from At the Hoeck lociilntr inniii nt U0CR . ,,..lilo Investors coLlT, ? b,nZ Wa8 80tU,B ""'Cent and will continue to make ln- i. ;;;",. ; ..l" uo ""r ":" ; mo hero um "-. GOAST LEAGUE TWELVE OIE RftLL SCORES IN A WRECK 'dlos tho corporation branch of tho ! Hnrrlninn logal dspartment In Portland. Portland Is Still in Lead With Others Not Far Behind. HOW T1IKV STAND. Won. Lost. iw ,,oecK logging rnmn at . many m,tsldo invenui with Hash, otiorntlons hnvo stopped " fl Hmu0P lnnds In Coos nnd ra timo flnd tho mon re fighting,".' counte a profitable lnvest- ' t:u blnzo was gottlng un- rtably near to tho enmn build-1 I?.'. Thedonky 8lo w"8 moved J;C8 , n8 they aro at tho tlwo a burned-over space where , "n time. . ... ! " "uu,a out of danger in cneo tho ' M8gra powors, Simpson anu m) aredld reach tho pnnm. Thorn Is no . . ' . , Affnrt to reduce J --I. to the timbeV and tho JJ" :, to a minimum, nnd P J ."M W..?? Ib b" C,k ', la o -been very successful none V nor i . . . fi e and keep It away from tho "a. f tno members of the rnmfin. ., 8G Vl .. . iieatroyea, ,w ". . association navuis - .,, tho tvventy acres brea:;r" by parties not m i - CiIP buildings Hoad Camp llitiiis. FIre la tho timber at Loon Lake ""led up the road camp. Six men e working on tho new road from Aesany to Loon Lako and their wmp was wined out by tho firo. All Uat tho men saved was two suit ts8- All the rest of their posses- 'oaa at the camp wero destroyed. Tne fire was In Douglas county, Just Ter the Coos county line. One firo lurneit . i.... .... .... -- .ri uuuiu iwo sections i tlmb company rr owned by the Gardlnor Mill Tho . .!. . 111 I s ,n l"l" "l n trees and did n ?nn,l lnnl nf ilnm. age, I'irvs Under Control. -.iv:. iimi'i. uoutroi. There nm ... i. , '"e norit, .,. . ., ... .- .service, phono --"i a ui me (joquuie uiver, i V1VK KILLl'H. jTjv Associated ''i JEFFERSON. Mo., AugUM- Five mon wero killed to-day In a Sllht trnln collision on the Missouri Pacific near Btackwater. NKWAUTO SEUVICE. j R Tower has engaged n regular ehaufVeur for his fine Bnlok. which he now places at tho service of the public. Rates reasoname. pw. i..--.-. Lrvlee. Phono either 34-J or 77-L. Portland 71 Oakland 78 San Francisco.. 77 59 CG GO P.C. ,C4G .D42 KFFUSF.D TO WASTE POWDKlt (Uy Associated Press.! WASHINGTON, August 20. Re garding it as a wasto of powdor and monoy, the War Department to-day retimed to grant tho roquost of Sonn- . .. .'tnr Piles and Roprosontativo Hum- Train on Grand Trunk Railway h ot Wft8hington timt it nro us ESTIMATE DEAD. (Uy Associated Presa.) srOKANE. Wash..' August 2G. - Estimates of tho loss of llfo placo thu number of dead In tho recout forest fires nt more than two hundred. Tho Hat of govornmont rnngera dead now totals ono hundred nnd will almost cortnluly bo lengthened. Dashes Into a Pullman Coach. (Uy Aoclatod Press.) DURAND, Mich., August 2 C. Moro than n dozen persons wero killed Tuesdny night on tho Grand Trunk nniirnmi In the rear end collision near hero when the eastbound pas I guns in tho vicinity of Pugot Sound I simultaneously In order to produce rain In coplnB with tho forest fires. SITUATION METTEH. (Dy Associated Press. MISSOULA, Mont., August 20. Reports rocelvod to-day by District Forester Greoly from firo districts lu Montana and Jdaho reveal that tho general situation Is Improved. Tho settlements uro out of danger. No word has yot huon rcceiveu iiobi Hanger Hnlm and his party. 531 Uenser train No. 4 plowed through .511 .497 ,377 v. tCoatlnued pn page 4.) Lyon Is coming Suny, Aug.28t!. Sacramento (By Associated Tress.) PORTLAND, Ore., August 20. Portland lost a game to San Francis co yesterday, but Is still In the lead of tho clubs, with Oakland and San Francisco close behind. The scores of yesterday's gamea follow AT PORTLAND Portland San Francisco AT OAKLAND Oakland " Los Angeles AT VERNON I Vernon ,.., R. . 0 , 3 R. , 3 R. . 9 . 5 II. O 13 H. 7 7 IL G 10 tho Pullman car Nebraska on tho rear gnd of No. 14. The fire box on No. 4 englno foil out and sot nro w the wreckage and many victims wo.o burned. Elghteon persons wero asleep In tho car at the tlmo. The rnina were two sections of tho Mon treal and Boston Express and wore travelling twenty-seven minutes apart. Tho airbrakes went wrong on No. 14 and she stopped to fix them, tho fireman being sent back wun a torpedo. No. .4, however, came ruBh lng along at forty miles an hour and ,in.,i it u-nv throuch tho Pullman. ,it.t.i... ... - - Tho fireman declares ne piuceu w.u torpedo a mllo from tho rear of No. 14, but tho engineer or tins train sum i,o nniv hoard ono torpedo and that It was so closo to No. 14 that ho was unablo to stop. Head the TJmdi Want Ads, FI11H cm n n A NEW FIRE. Bv Associated Pp"b.) ST. MARIES, Idaho, August 20. Fierce Area nro ruglng In tho foorata south ot tho St. Joo Rlvor, in thn timber owned by big corporations. On tho hoad waters of Marblo Creok ono hundred nd' seventy men aro fighting them. Reported That Quartz Found in Curry County Assays $2,000 a Ton. Thoro has boen a rich strike of .mi,i mnio lii Currv county. Dr. Mln- gus, who has returned from thoro, says that minors wno nuvu uu working on a load for about two yeara havo opened a nuartz vein on Pistol Rlvor, which assays i,uuu to OUT OF DANGER. (By Associated Press.) SEATTLE, Wash., August 20. Fires which yosterday threatened ninny sawmill towns In Wostorn Washington aro reported to bo nbat- Ing to-day and tho towns are out of danger. REVISED LIST. ho fOy ASHoqinied PtesO HPnifANE. Wash.. Augeut .,. . o.i whinii It Is believed will T?iinuini? is a rovlsed Hat be a big thing. Tho pooplo pf Curry forest flro dead: United States forest county aro quite enthusiastic over employes, Inoludlng Halm's party, the gold find. 191; loggers and settlers, St, Joo Va - I ley. 50; at Bullion Mine, 8; nt Wal- CALLING CARDS printed at TIlEjiaco, 4; at Newport, 3; atMulUn and i TIMES office. Spokano, 4; total, -. -4r .Hr