Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 16, 1910)
' tIIIWPJWllWWMWMffWWBUlillWW -wwigBgggg fWnJW" S"" w vf . " y - mr,...l ttfaira ADS. NEWS nlSlXKSSlS SLOW, Al -S THAT IT l'AVS IS EVI- GET IT WIHIjB IT IS NEW BY HEADING THE COOS MAY TIMKS. AliTi THE NEWS AL- TUB TIMS TERSELY lOLl) t: :: :: t :: ,itfi. Xi" .. cirrrirKmi'UIi 11USI F ,rl, HI """.... OUSMVBUIIMUBn MEMBER OP ASSOCIATE!) PRESS B,tai!wS.!l! S7 MARSHFIELD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY,N0VEMBER16, 1910 EVENING EDITION. SIX PAGES. A Coiiiolhlutlnn of Times, Const Mall ( 1QK mid Coon liny Atlvortlser. iJtf"1- iih The Coast Mnll. . (JBoToTfTRST KfiTlOiAr ELlIlFlT " WET' DRY " IPUI FOR GOVERNMENT MB II 50L0 TO UPHELD IN TELLS OF TRIP IS PROBLEM CONTROL OF Pftiftl CANAL binary Arrangements Are .For Consolidation with Lt Trust & Savings i CHANDLER IS ELECTED PRESIDENT C, Horton Chosen Vice- hident and New Directors Selected. collations which liavo boon ,.. Inr B0111P WCOKB botWCOU UlO ci ind stockholders of Uio First ;ml Dank and tlio First Trust ...i... itntilr nf tilts dtV With .. m Mtho r consolidating or af- . thn two Inatttutlons woro frdd yesterday by tlio purchnBO p S, chandler, William drlmou u r llorton of tho slock In tho 't Villonnl Dank owned by Mr. jjil, Mr Jowctt nnd other Gnr- lateicsta. rtt Tatanclca on tlio directorate lie First National Bank created il iranafer of stock woro filled IV flection of P. S.Dow. W. S. lailir, William Grimes nnd M. C. tea, Tho directorate as nowly tjtatrd belli c ns follows: W. U. itUi, W. P. Murphy, P. S. Dow, 1 Chandler, William Grimes nnJ C. Horton. f, 8, Chandler was elected prosl- :i tad M. C. Horton vlco-prcsl- tt, IcaWng tho official staff as !r constituted an follows: frnldent W. 8. Chandler. flce-Prcsldent M. C. Horton. Cubler W. S. McFnrland. luljlant Cnshlor Hay T. Kauf- a I It till bo tho purpoBO of tho stock- Htrs to Incrcnea tho capital from tUOO.OO to $100,000.00 with an W'e surplus and to conaolldato Mto banks making nn Instltuttnn e ef Jbo strongest In point of enp- inrplus and porsonnol In South- i Oregon. Ut, Chnndlor expects to mnko nifleld his permanent homo nnd Strain his efforts and his In- pits hero whero ho nlroady has hi financial Interests and whoro bt part of his business Hfo has spent. PACIFIC IS UPHEAVAL Heavy Shocks In Depths of Ocean Occur Near North New Zealand. (Ry Associated l'ross to Coos bay Times.) LONDON, Nov. 1C Scientists ro port tho depths of tho Pacific oconn In n stnto of a groat upheaval. Heavy shocks woro rocordod tho last two days, nppnrontly occurring In tho ru 'glons of North Now Zonland. iRBHT FANS AREJJORED Seven Hurt Three Perhaps Fatally, When Auto Is Hit By New York Street Car (Dy Associated Press to Coos Day Times.) NEW YORK, Nov. 10. Savon mon I .. .... Mn.. n ilI.a flrvtit fVArA In. IUlllimU IIU1II It Jit. tu ..bill, i.u.u - Jured, thrco perhaps fatally, wlion tholr auto collided with n street car. SEINE DOES DAMAGE. Purls Suffers Considerably From lllKli Water. (Dy Associated Press to Coos Day Times.) PARIS, Nov. 1C. Tho river Sol.io has overflowed Its banks nt many polntn nnd lins dono consldornblo dnmngo In tho lowor parts of tho city. It fell slightly today. T JURY IN 1R0ER CASE ILLS GO ON 8 HOUR BH1FT Hng of Evidence In Frank Garrison's Case Begins At Coquille. COQUH.LE, Ore., Nov. 16. After "7 forty-elght hours, a Jury was red to try Prank Garrison, tho 1 ay fisherman, charged with Border of Roy Perkins, nn rbbo- Of Ills, whoso hmlv vnn found "toe bay sometime ago. Tho tnk- " evidence in tho cnBO began to- Ow difficulty In securing a Jury Uth. i.. ..... . . I. . wuiij ovuryuouy wua iuiiii ? lth the case and noarly all of wq sad made up their minds that fflOn Wn tlill nr.A tn,wr 7zho Bho"lI bo hanged. J1 defense will bo that Garrison "Diane Slid hl nttnrnmtn tmnn tn m him M..-I.I.J ,. ..... Ti of possibly going to prison 7'wt or to h .iinn.. 1 '"" """"? J'lI'C LIQUOR CONTEST. jVor Donlera Attorneys to Toko - "" io Knock Out Election r"WILLE, oro Nov, 1C Judge toil D Hammond oxpect . ke formal application to Judge l v ipUaV tn htixrn Vi Annn. li-krtnl 'lon ei-M , ... ... .. Mh InValld on lho Bround that tho "on tor U was illegal and also tBe Prmmj 11..1 -.. tn... (Bflj Marsnaeja was KT to participate In the flection i"8 If. i .- ... m. vuurier maKee it exempt Ej the county option. An early p6 will be urged. C. A. Smith Company Will Change November 17 for Rainy Season. ' Tho C. A. Smith Company mado tho following self explanatory an nouncement today: "On account of tho difficulty of logging during tho rainy season and tho difficulty of chartering outsldo vessels for carrying lumber at tho prosont tlmo, wo have decided to ro- duco our output to the capacity of our two Btoamors, tho Nann Smith nnd tho Rodondo, Commencing on November 17, wo will oporato our two mills eight hours a day Instead of ton. Tho mills will start work at 8 o'clock in tho morning and closo down at 6 o'clock at night, continu ing in this way for tho present. C. A. SMITH LUMBER & MANU FACTURING COMPANY. ALO.G THE WATERFRONT. Hark Dunham Is now captain of tho Newport which is plying between tho Coquille and Coos Bay. Tho schooners Esther Buhno and Bortlo Minor which piled In tho Coos County and San Francisco lumber trade prior to tho destruc tion of tho Johnson mill at Coquille by flro, are now tied up at fcast Oakland. Copt. Dahlqulst of tho Bertie Minor is watchman for the two vessels. SAVE MONEY by buying your blnnkots at THE HUH this week. Don't forget the RILEY EVENING FRIDAY. NOVEMBER- US, BAPTIST jonuitcir. Elated With Old- Mexico Be cause No Roosevelts There to Stir Things Up. Elijah Smith of tho Sou.tl.orn Ore gon Company, who recently arrived on tho Bay aftor nn oxtonded trip to Old Mexico, was In Mnrshllold yes torduy on business. Ho Is looking woll and says that ho Is slowly recov ering from his Injuries mid sickness of n year ago. "Mexico Is tho place," Bald Mr, Smith ywtorday. "If I was a young nmn, I would go thcro at onco. I had always desired to seo that coun try hut somohow or othor I could novor Bpnro the tlmo until this fall whon I Joined Mr. Stllwcll's pnrty to mnko a trip thoro. Wo had a flno trip nnd I was most agreeably sur prised. ,"I novor folt that any country equal led tho United States until i snw tho wondorf,ul reign thnt President Diaz ys oxortlng ovor thnt country. You say thoro Is no chauco In Moxlco for n young man who has no capital. What chauco Is thoro hero for n mnn without money? In Moxlco, thoy can rnlBo flvo or six crops n yea. Labor is cheap and Mexican labor at lowor wages Is away abend of tho labor hired on tho railroads in tho United Stntcs. You can hlro labor for a very small sum nnd when pro perly directed tho labor thoro can accomplish great work. ,"Wo had n pleasant conforenco with President Dlnz at Chnpultopco. It's a flno country nnd protects Its Indus tries. Whon you go to bed, you( don't hnvo to bo afraid tnnt nny in torstnto Commorco Commission Is hatching up sonio now troubles for you lu tho morning and thoro Is no Roosovolt to stir things up. Tho United Stntcs Is suffering too much from tho G. O. P. and If wo hadn't snowed It under togothor with Roos ovolt In tho last elections, I don't know whnt would havo happened to tho country. "Stllwoll Is n mighty bright man. Ho Is building that Kansas City and Orient Lino without tho aid of bnnk- ors nnd flnnnclors. Ho has over 800 miles completed nnd has rnlsed ovor $15,000,000 without any bankers or financiers and ho has no tlmo for thorn. Ho has written n bqok j against thorn nnd would havo wrlt-j ton a play along tno pnmo nnos u , his associates hadn't been nstalnst it. ! Ho Is n Chrlstlnn Ssloutlst, you know. Ho Ih very clovor and has written sovoral pieces of music bo sides building railroads. "I was down thoro looking for nn investment in coal mines. I don't caro for tho precious motnl. Chlu luirlhiien Ir n croat country and I am going to sond a man thoro to look over lliu iiiuuur ihyuswiiuuib. J iui In $100,000 each Jn tho Mexican Na tional and Mexican Contral railways thirty years ago. "But say who was tho gonitis that got up that cartoon of Joo Bennett and mo nnd tho harbor Im provement? Capt. Macgpnn says Jfb knows but ho didn't tell. Now I seo Bennett is out In Saturday's Times with n now ono about mo. "What's tho railroad news hero? No, I don't know any. I asked Jim Flanagan and ho thought tho pros pects woro mighty good but ho didn't toll mo why ho thought so. I am afraid that Coos Bay would bo oven too much for a Stllwoll rail road, "I have been feeling pretty good Jatoly except for my legs and thoy havo been bothering mo slnco that fall I got last Christmas. You know I struck on my head and burst a blood vessel and had It not beon for tho blood escaping through my nose, I would havo been a vic tim of apoplexy. Well, my head got alright but my legs haven't. Now I have an osteopath specially hired to treat them every day and It Is doing some good. Ho gavo up his practlso in Montana to come with mo and treat mo." Mr. Smith expects to make an ox tended stay on tho Bay this tlmo. Ho didn't havo any new plans to an nounce yesterday regarding any ac tivity by the Southern Oregon Company., Lu COMPARE our White and Gold DISHES with others at MILKER'S. Marshfield City Council Don't Know What It Will Do About Liquor Question. Tho question of "wet" and "dry" affecting tho city of Mnrshflold camo for discussion nt tho city council last night. City Attorney Goss cnllcd tho council's attention to it, saying tho licenses would cxplro January 1, and It might bo well for tho council to tnko this Into consideration. Ho snd that ho questioned tho Interpre tation Bomo placed on tho effect of tho "Homo Rulo" law. Ho snld that If tho city of Mnrshllold had voted on tho matter as n precinct and had gono "wot" ho would havo folt cer tain nbout It. Ho suggested thnt tho council submit tho mattor to a spo clnl election now under tho Inltlntlvo but It was found this would rcqulro sixty dayB so that It could not bo ef fective boforo January 1G whllo tho naloons may havo to closo January 1 under tho local option lnw. Somcono suggested thnt tho city council had tho right under tho Mnrshflold charter to dccldo whothor tho city should grant liquor llcousos. Councilman Coko said that as two now couhcllmon nro to bo elected, the council might not favor saloons. It was suggested .that tho hold-over councllmon would all voto In favor of saloons and Councilman Coko said ho didn't know whothor ho would voto to havo saloons or not. Mayor Straw said that It Marsh field wasn't going to havo saloons, tho council would hnvo to add about four and ono-lmlf mills to tho tnx levy to ralso tho $0,000 por yoar now paid In licenses by tho snloons. Ho snld this would mako a pretty stiff tax rato. Finally It was passed ovor wlthi out action bolng tnkon. City Election. Tho Marshflold Flro Department refused to pormlt tho city election bolng held In their room nt tho city hall. It was flually decided to havo It hold in tho council chambor at tho city hall. Hall Avenue Pnvlng. Tho question of nccopUng Hall nvontio whoro tho Coos Bay Paving and Construction Company did not put on onough bitumen to comply with tho spoclflcntlons wnB brought up. councilman l'owors saia Hint no was willing to nny his portion for tho street, after deducting for the bitumen not put on, nnd accepting tho Job. City Attornoy Goss stated this could not bo dono unless all tho property ownors on tho block ngrood to It. Tho stroot committee will con sult Mr. Huntor nnd tho holrs of tho Balnea ostato to seo It thoy will agree to this, Last night Council man Coko objected to paying tho company any moro on their Hall avo nuo Job until tlio matter Is settled. Tho council finally abided by Mr. Coke's opinion. Flro Engine A ropresontatlvo of a flro englno concern .was present and urged tho cnuso of his particular onglno, Ho was told that tho mattor was now Jn tho hands of a committee consisting of Firo Chief Travor, M. C. Smith and Messrs. Eckley, Lawborno and Chapman. Flro Chlof TraVor said that thoy would not bo ready to ro port for nothor week or two. Tho englno will cost In tho neighborhood of $0,000. Councilman Nolson wanted to know whoro thoy would put It and was told that tho presont flro room was adequate for tho now as woll as tho old engine. Tho city will havo to buy a team to handle tho now onglno which will reach "hero about May 1, 1911, and hlro a driver but theso will bo used for otreot cleaning and other work besides. Other Business. Tho Elrod avenue improvement was ordered accepted, Mr. Moon agreeing to remove tho cavo-In from tho sidewalk on the north sldo of tho street. Whether tho city would remove tho cavo-In from tho street along Dr. DIx's property or compel Dr. DIx to do It was not decided. Mayor Straw favored compolllng Dr. DIx to remove It. Mr. Gulovson was given permis sion to grade tho alloy botween his property and David Nelson and Rob ert Myron provided Mr. Myren agreed to It. He was given permis sion to put tho dirt on the lots ot TWO KILLED IN TRAIN WRECK President Taft Hears Various Theories For Future of Canal District. Fireman and Brakeman Vic tims of Collision Near Payette, Idaho. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) PAYETTE, Ida., Nov. 1C In a collision ot two freight trains on tho Orogon Short Lino four miles west ot hero, Flromnn James Fryo and Brnkoman William Lynhorst woro killed. Traffic will bo tied up until night. POSTAL BANKS FOR IT ARE FAVORED TROUBLE OVER ROOTLEGCERS Oil City, La., Scene of Battle Between Officers and Lawbreakers. (By Associated Press to Coos flay Times.) simEVEPORT. La., Nov. 10. wniinwine tho shooting thlB after noon of Thomas Illckoy, tho allogod loader of a gang ot bootloggorB, by Deputy Sheriff Kolloy at Oil City, twouty mllca north ot horo, Hlckoy'B sympathizers gathered in iargo num hnr nnd boEan shooting up tho town. officers woro ruBhcd to Oil City In autos from Shrovoport. Laborers and Mechanics Ask Wage Increase Similar to United States. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) PANAMA, Nov. 10. Prosldont Tnft's visit Is bearing fruit In tho mnttor of first hnnd Information which will help him a grcnt deal with tho probloniB Involved In tho construction, mnlutonanco and con trol of. tho Panama cannl. ' Officials on tho ground nro urging tho prosldont to recommend to Con gress a slnglo headed government for tho canal zono nnd a full and per manent government for tho control of tho wntorway and supply depots. Tho president Is grntlflod at tho re sults ot his thrco days Inspection. It Is piobnblo that Taft will ro- commond provision for tho establish ment of postal, banks In tho zono. Todny tho Prosldont hoard dologa- tloiiB of mechanics and lnborors ask ing Incronscd wages bnaod on in- crensos in tho United Stntes. It is doubtful If hlghor wages will bo paid in tho zono. Tho commissary horo has boon successful In averting tho rlgh cost ot living that has boon prosont olBOwhoro. NO RIOTS AT JUAREZ. (By Associated Press to C003 Bay Times.) tci. PASO. Tox..Nov. 10. Thoro Is no truth in tho roportB of rioting at Junroz or In this vicinity. NEGRO NOT LYNCHED. (By Associated Press to Coos pay Times.) TULEA. Okla.. Nov. 10. Tho ro- portod lynching of n nogro at Man ford, Okln., was untruo. Tho nogro was arrested for tho murder of a formor but proved an alibi and wn rolonsod. himsolf and Mr. Nolson. Thoy will plank tho alloy nftor it Is graded. A robato of $283.33 was oruorou pnld to tho proporty ownors who woro assessed for tho Improvomont of Chestnut street botweon Third and Prosper. A deficit assessment of $203.1i wna levied on the abutting property on Socond street botweon Highland nnd Park, tho improvomont having cost that much more than was ori ginally estimated. Mrs. Sleep ontorod a protest against bolng assessed for tho 1m- nrovomont of Flanagan street bo- coubo hor property does not abut on that stroot. Sho owns part of two lots but the city cannot, according to a legal opinion Becured in a simi lar case sometime ago, mako allow ance for this. The mattor was re ferred to City Attornoy Goss to no tify hor attorneys ot tho condition. Tho West Marshfield sower was ordored accepted on recommendation of City Engineer Sandborg. Tho balanco ot tho assessments will be collected and Contractor McLaln nald. Mr. McLaln roportod that ho had fixed up tho manholes In tho South Mnrshflold system as ho had promlsod a yoar ago whon It was built. Contractors for tho following Jobs wero ordored paid tho following amounts; West Marshflold sowor, $750; Elrod avonuo, $100; Ninth street, $225; Eighth street, $200. Tho action of a commlttoo In buy ing an $875 safo in which to store tho city records was approved. ELLIOTT CHOSEN AGAIN. Is Reelected Preldiit of Spoknno Apple Show. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) SPOKANE, Wash., Nov. 10. Tho management of tho Nntlonal Apple Show has solectod Howard Elliott, president of tho Northern Pnclflo Railway, to bo prosldont of tho Applo Show tho coming year, his third term at tho hoad ot the organisation. TO KEEP JAPS IT OMflCA Honolulu Branch Decides That Mikado's Subjects Would Be Harmful to It. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) HONOLULU, Nov. 1C Tho appli cation of Japaneso VIco-Consul Mori for membership In tho Young Men's Christian Association was rejected by the board of directors. Thoy de cided not to admit Japaneso on the ground .that their social incompati bility would mllltato against the usefulness of tho organization. Tho directors offored however to assist in tho formation of u Jnpnneso branch of tho Young Men's Christian Asso THE WHEAT MARKET, (By Associated I ess to Coos Bay tiuoa.) TACOMA, Wash., Nov. 10. Mill ing wheat Bluestem, 79o; Club, 7Cc; Rod Russian, 74e. Export Bluestem, 78c; Fortyfold, 7Cc; Club, 75c; Red Russian, 73c. PORTLAND, Nov. 1C Track wheat markot prices Club, 77 to 78c; Bluostom, Sic, Red Russian, 75c; Fortyfold, 78 to 79o. uv CHICAGO, Nov. 10. Wheat clos ed as follows Dccombor, 90 5-So; May, 9 G 1,6 c; July, 93 3-8c. Have MILNER do your PLUMBING. Extra size special woolnap blan kets $2.35 at The Hub. An ovonlng with RILEY m Baptist church NOVEMBER 25, ABh CANS at MILNER'S. V