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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (June 9, 1911)
THE MAN WHO CAN EMOTIONS MAY BE UP INSIDE YOUR. ADS CARRYING your store-news, should appear us regularly ns locs this newspaper. If llcHSpnpor omitted nn Issue now "nil llieii eicn 'or so weighty n rcn ,on ns tearing that Jt might rain Qlons Bag Wwxe& SOMEONE HAS SAID: "A store's advertising spneo In A newspaper, compared with the spaco used by other stores, should deflno its cotnparathu ituportnuco in tho community! Does your Btoro's ad lertlslug space do that? ,t ouia not bo n good newspaper MEMBER 01? ASSOCIATED PRESS CONTROL HIS BURNING Established in as Tho Const Murderer Wields Axe With Deathly Effect In Rose City SuburJ). LIVES OF PARENTS AND CHILDREN TAKEN Police Have No Clue to the Whereabouts of the Murderer. (Dr Assoclnt rtl Press to tho Cooa Day Tlmos.) PORTLAND, Ore, Juno 0. A Casual lslt of Mrs. C. I). MntthowB, n neighbor, to tho homo of Wllllnm Hill lit Arileitwald, n suburb of Portland, today rovcnlod one of tho most tor-1 rlblo tragedies In tho nnnnls of crlnio In the Pacific Northwest. Mrs. Mat thews wna horrlllod upon entering the bedroom to II ltd tho hodloa of two j Httlo children tholr bonds split open by nn nxe. In another room lay tho body of Mrs. Hill, hor bond battered and In nnothor pnrt of tho house Iriy Hill's body, hlB bond Bpllt opon with an axe. Mrs. Matthews ran screaming from the place. Hor cries brought hor bus hand and other neighbors to tho icene. Tho pollco woro notified Im mediately, but so far lmvo boon un able to find n cluo to indlcnto who the murderer was. Sheriff Stovens nf Multnomah county, nnd tho Bhorllf ot ClaknnmB county ndjolnlng, lmvo posses out scnrchlng for tho murder ers. Tho country back of Ardonwald liIId nnd n ninn would lmvo nn op portunity to cscnpo In tho briiBh, nnd voods. Tho community 1b wildly iroined nnd confused, nnd In addition to tho olllcerfl on tho enso hundreds ot people nro senrchlng tho aurroundlng 'country for tho murdoror. On further Investigation tho Hill tragedy rovenls n moro horrlblo con dition of affairs. Tim oxnmlnntlon of the bodies of Mrs. Hill nnd tho Httlo girl Dorothy, ngod six, showed they had been ravished, nnd thnt tho ravishment of Mrs. Hill occurred nft er aho had been klllod, nnd as Bho lay across the dead body of hor hus band. Tho pollco now bellovo thnt Hill was first killed, then tho Httlo boy, Philip, aged nlno yenrs. Tho pollco are at sea regarding tho posslblo clup to the perpetrator of this terrible crime. Following within n few months of tho torrlblo murder of lit tle Barbara Holtzmnn, who was as saulted nnd killed in a rooming houso ol this city, a letter was recojved it the pollco headquarters purported written by the murdoror In which tho writer stated ho would soon commit a more terrible crime. Some persons today ndvanco tho theory that tho murderer of the Hill family may b3 the same fiend wtio killed the Httlo holtiman child. RA"S UNDERWOOD DILI -i Mann of Illinois Declares Meoauro Would Bring Cheaper Woolens. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) WASHINGTON, D. C, Juno 8. Americans were pictured a "shod dy" race today when Representative Minn of Illinois took tho floor in the House In opposition to underwood ol tariff revision. He declared tho twsago of the bill would throw open the markets of this country to cheap woolens and clothing from foreign nllls, that Americans would soon be foed to wear Inferior clothing be tause ot tho decline of American Manufacturers. Representative Mann insisted tho bill was prepared with out care, and challenged tho com mittees' statistics. CLOTHES GUARANTEED ONE VE.H TiK HUn VOL XXXIV PORTLAND Mil MURDERED -IN Mill TRAGEDY 1878 MnU MARSHFIELD, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 9, TD TALK ABOUT Meeting Tonight at Chamber of Commerce to Discuss Proposition. At n meeting to bo held nt tho Chamber of Commerco nt 8 o'clock tills evening, tho plans for tho Fourth of July celebration hero will bo taken up and If tho celebration Is held, ns now appears assured, nn nctlvo cam paign to mnke it n big success will bo lnunchcd immediately. Tho commltteo In chnrgo of tho prellmlnnry features of It nro having dllllculty In nrrnuglng for somo of tho big attractions which It was hoped to secure. Oco Rotnor hns boon In coirimunlcntlon with n num bor relntlvo to scouring n (lying mnch I no but ho Is having dllllculty In se curing one. Ho will mnko n report pn his Investigations this evening. Everyone who Is Interested in hold ing tho colobrntlom Is urged to turn out tonight nnd offer suggestions as to ontertnlnincnt nnd mnklng it tho big ovont thnt it Is hoped to pull oft. Whether tho colobrntlon shnll hi for- ono, two or three days it held, Is nnothor question to bo settled. Tho Fourth of July comes on Tuesday this year. r 'i - T Over Twenty-Five Fire Men Attend Event Plans For Race Discussed. Over a scoro of mombors of tho locnl flro department sat down' to nn enjoynblo banquet last ovonlng nt tho department headquarters. L. W. Travor, flro chlof, acted ns toast master, and each ono present was called upon for n Httlo speech. Pinna woro discussed for tho ar ranging of n hoso cart raco with either Bandon or North Bend to tnko nlaco nt tho Fourth of July celebration. Both Bnndon and North Bond will bo invited to compoto ngnlnst the local aggregation. In an ticipation of a raco, tho members of tho team have been ordered to train in preparation for tho event. Baseball la attracting tho attention of tho flro lighters, and according to present plana "there Is a probability that tho department will bo reprer sented by a baseball nlno. There is much good material for tho forma tion of a fast team among the fire men. Those present at tho banquet were: Flro Chief L. W. Traver, Assistant Fire Chlof D. J3. Keating. J. S. Mona han, C. G. Magnus, J. W. Davis, Leo nard Mauzey, William Longstaff, James Cowan, Carl Albrecht, L. E. Bllven, James Green, E. Llndbers, Homer Mauzey, F. Matson, R. Nas burg. M J. Ostrow, V. O. Pratt, Wil liam Sleep, W. Stauff, G. Smith, Claude Stuttsman, J. E. Pettlt, Les lie Blanchard, Del Rhodes, W. Smith, R. E. PInegor, R. A. Batchelor, J. Martenson, nnd G, Cnrlsle. BENJAMIN CLOTHES ARE BETTER THE HUD. GARDEN' HOSE- Lawn Sprinklers and Lawn MOWERS at MILNER'S. After the show try a Turkish bath LOCAL FIREMEN MET CASES DOLD BANQUET ARE DISMISSED TROOPS ORDERED President Approves Order of War Department Recalling Soldiers From Boundary Line Troops to Depart Soon (Dy Associated Press to Coos Day Tltn?8.) WASHINGTON, D. C, Juno 0. Tho second step In gradual withdraw- George Rief Aged 77 Years Disappears Suddenly Be lieved to Be In Marshfield Word was received today by Marshal Jnck Carter from Tncomn, WnBhlngton, asking for Information of tho whorenbouts of deorgo Rlof, 77 earB of ago who loft Tncomn on Mny 21st of this year, presumably to como to Mnrshficld. Nothing hna been heard from tho ngod man slnco ho left his homo Hi Tncomn, and his rolntlvcs nnd frlonds nro grently wor ried nbout his prolonged slloncc. According to tho description In tho letter recolvod by Mnrshal Cnrtcr, Rlof baa wrltclfnlr, black oyca, la stooped In form, nnd just boforo leav ing homo woro n black sorgo suit, a whlto shlrfnnd a stiff black hnt. Marshal Cnrtcr is mnklng ovory ef fort to locate tho missing man, It ho h In Marshfiold or vicinity. L. Rlof of 712 South Ninth street, Tncomn, wroto to Mnrshal Carter In regard to locating tho old man. Bankruptcy Proceedings Ended i to Carry Out Trusteeship Plan. According to .telegrams from Port land, tho bankruptcy proceedings ngnlnst Major L. D. Kinney and hla corporations hnvo boon dlamlssod by tho federal court nt Portland on re quest of tho petitioning creditors. It la undoratood thnt this will mean the carrying out of tho trustooshlp ngreomont whoroby nil tho proper ties are to bo deeded to W. J. Rust nnd ho empowered to dlsposo of It and.sottle all claims. For some tlmo, an offort haa been made to adopt this means of straight ening out tho tangle in'whlch .Major Kinney and hla companies havo be come Involved. It Js understood that Just as soon as Mr. Rust t urnlshos bonda.and qua lines ifqr .trustee, the agreement will become effective In paying, tho clalmsMho cojH of the., bankruptcy proceedings willoome flrst.'lhen the mortgages and Heps and unaiiy ine balance of the claims, ' THE WHEAT MARKET. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) PORTLAND, . Pre., June 8. Wheat unchanged. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) TACOMA, WaBh,, Juno 8. Wheat unchanged. cb Associated Press to Coob Bay Times.) CHICAGO, 111., June 8. July wheat 91Vc; September wheat, 89 3-Sc: December wheat, 91 3-8c. vJ toti vtI FilJlT VETS SATINS THE HLB. n...n m . TTjr LAUNCH Bow LIGHTS Side Lights and Stern Lights at MILNER'S 1 I S Have your Job printing done a The Time office. 1911 -EVENING EDITION. F al of tho nrmed forced ot tho United States from tho vicinity of Mexico was. taken todny. President Tnft approv ed tho Wnr Department's order which will return to their posts 1,000 sol diers nt Oulvcston, nnd tho 1,500 nt Snn Diego. This moomont which will begin In few dnys following tho withdrawal of 1,500 soldiers from Qunnno, Cuba. SLAYER HOLDS William Byrd, Double Murderer, Kills Another While Being Chased by Posse. (Dy Associated Press to the Coos Dny Times,) SPOKANE, Wnsh., Juno 9. Hid ing through tho country around Mien' Peak, Wllllnm Byrd, n doublo'mur dorer, hnB baffled nil pursuora today. Ho Is honvlly nrmed, nnd Is expected to sot up n hnrd fight. Aftor fatally wounding John MuouukI and Q. II. Whipple, whom he nttnckod lato yos terday afternoon, Byrd lied from tho onstern suburbs of tho city pursuod by citizens. Ho paused long enough to put n bullet through tho lungs C. W. Molsnor, Justlco of tho penco, nnd resumed his flight. BAPTIST LADIES will sorvo CHICKEN dinner from 11:30 to 1 o'clock nnd C to 7 nt TADER. NACLE SATURDAY Juno 10th. 35c W. S. CHANDLER Just as Enthusiastic as Ever Over Coos Bay Rail road Prospects. W. S. Chandler nrrlvod hero Inst night on tho Excelsior from San Francisco to look after business nf falrs. Ho will leayo noxt week for Portland where he will meot Mru. Chandlor nnd they will visit thoro, at Spoltnno, Seattle nnd BoJHnghnm and make n trip to Alaska nnd then return here to spend tho summon Mrs. Chnndler hns not beon In vory good health nor has their dnughtor, Mrs. Tromalno who has been spen-J-Ine the winter with them in San Francisco. Mr. Chandlor la looking well and saya ho Is feeling pretty well again. Ho was warmly welcomed back by bis many frlonds here today. He la Just as optimistic as over ovor Coos i .Bay's .prospects. Whllo ll nnd no deflnlto railroad news, he Is hopeful of favorablo developments within a month or two In one and may bo two projects lor uuuaing io uuu uuj. He says that the business outlook at San Francisco Js good, He ex pects that the location of tho World'a Fair-grounds will soon bo decided, and expects thht Golden Gate Park will be chosen. WILL PICNIC SUNDAY. Presbyterian Congregation Will En joy Outing. The members of tho Marshfield Presbyterian church and thelr'frlends mm nnnv n tile nlnnl nn North Coos nil, uijjuj . "o ,- -- -- - j River Sunday. A. T. Haines haa chartered the Alert to carry tho pic nickers on the outing trip. The usual picnic diversions will be enjoyed. Tho picnic will bo free, the only require ment bolng that each person bring .th - lr - own lunch basket. The Alert L... 'leavo nt 8s30 Sunday morning. ICE 1711KA.U anu cuku bchcu om luRPAY afternoon and evening at tho TABERNACLE, 15c, BAPTIST ladies ... , ..a ai' 1 1FJ NS5E T BAT REACHES A Consolidation and Coos Itay SIX KILLED IN SANTA FE WRECK l NEW BO PORT LAW IS HELD VALID Omission of Word From Meas ure Not Fatal Other Decisions. Judge John S. Coko In Circuit court nt Coqulllo hns Just handed down n decision In tho enso of the Stnto ot Oregon vs. , tho Coos Bay Port Commissioners, n enso hogun to dlsposo of points mined by tho Ore gon Supremo Court whou thnt body decided tho enso ot tho Southern Ore gon company nnd tho Bennett Trust compnny vs. tho Port ot Coos liny, In which ho holds tho Port Commission vnlld. An omission of a phrase In tho lnw ounctod to permit tho organization fof port cnmmlsslouB cntito the Ore gon supremo court to rnlso tho quoi tlon. Judge Coko hold thnt the word "thorenftor" hod beon omitted from tho section providing thnt tho special elections for tho organizing of ports must bo hold not Icsh thnn fortv M'nys nor moro man bixij- unys uuor tho county court ordorod It. Two othor questions woro rnlsod In tho suit, ono bolng thnt tho election wan void bocnuso of tho fnlluro of tho of flclnls to post tho proper number o! notices nnd nlso becnuso thoro woro only two clerks Instead of thieo In ono precinct. Evldenco wns Intro duced showing thnt notices hud boon mnlled nil tho registered votors In tho district prior to tho olcctlon nnd thnt many public meetings woro hold to discuss tho proposition so thnt nil should havo had n knnwlodgo of It. Deputy Prosecuting Attornoy LII Joqvlst appeared for tho stato and C. R. Pock for tho port, commission. J. W. Bonnott had nsked permission to assist In tho light ngnlnst tho com mission but District Attornoy Georgo Brown had not responded. Howovor, ho was pormlttod to nsslst Mr. LHJcq vlst In trying tho enso. Stock Ciim Decided. In tho enso of Win. Grimes vs. J. Virgil Pugh, tho North Bond Hard wnro compnny nnd F. S. Dow, Judge Coko rendered n verdict In favor of tho defendant, It seems thnt Mr. Grimes had been nsslgnod $2,875 worth of Coob Bay Homo Tolephono company stock by Mr. Pugh na secu rity for n loan. Lator the North Bond Hardware company attached this atock and It was sold under tho attachment to F. S. Dow. iMio point Involved In tho caso wns whether It lb necessnry for a party taking corpora tion atock as security to havo It trans ferred on tho books of tho corpora tion to prevont tho same stock bolng 'attached for another debt. Tho court held it was not. Mrs. Wm. Lawlor was granted n Hvorco frpm Wm. Lawlor as peti tioned. Tho caso was not contested. BOSTON IS DELAYED AGAIN. Wireless Appnratus to Bo Placed on Nnftl Mllltln Vessel. WASHINGTON, Juuo 8. Tho Navy Dopartmont Is advised that tho cruiser Bpston, which la assigned to . a -.. flllifn ..vstfifitilt .mo uregon ibhi i"p i"""1' I will not bo rendy for son servlco In July and In that ovont tho Oregon Naval Militia will bo assigned to some ship of tho Pacific fleet for its summer crulso in July. Orders were Issued by tho Navy Department to tho Maro Island Navy-Yard to equip tho crulsors Boston nnd Cheyenne with wireless tolegrnph apparatus and when It Is Installed tho members of Oregon nnd Wnsblngton Naval MUltla wjll rocolvo Inhtructlon In tho uso of this apparatus. 1 MORE Iver-Johnson BICYCLES have arrived at MILNER'S. of Times, Const Mall Advertiser. No. 126 Score of Others Injured In Dis aster Caused by Mistake In Signals. WORK TRAIN STRUCK , BY FAST PASSENGER Relief Trains Rushed to Scene From Alburquerque Details Meager. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) ALDURQUEHQUE, N. M Juno 0. Tho Santn Fo passongor trnln, tho California Llinltod wind tho fastest train of tho Snntn Fo system ran Into n tto trnln nonr Domingo, three miles North of hero todny. 8lx persons nro reported to bo dond, nnd the Injured Is said to number botweon twenty nnd thirty. A trnln of pine cars carrying hospital Hiiilpllcfl nnd surgeona hna 'gone to tho sccno of tho wreck from this plnco. The compnny declines to glvo out any Information. A mlstnko In orderB Is nupposod to bo respon sible for tho wreck. Most of tho dead are bolloved to hnvo boon trnln em ployees. CLASH OVER TARIFF. DemovrntH Try to Malto Political Capital Out of It. (By Associated Pretja toCoos Bay Times.) Washington; d. c, Juno 7. Tho wopl dobnto in tho Houso which promlsofl to cqntlnuo n 'wook or more, opened todny with n clash be tween " Doinocrntlo Leader Undor wood, nuthor of tho revised Schodulo K, nnd Ropresonlntlvo Payne of Now York In chnrgo of tho republican op position. Payne donlod tho Bf"nte nionts by Underwood that tho trona ury waa In n "doplotod condition" be cnuso of tho fnlluro of tho Pnyno law to produco Biilllclont rovonuo. Pnyi(o also donlod thnt tho net reforrcd to hud proved nn upward lnstoad of a downward revision. "Oh, well, tho country has decldol thnt," snld Underwood. "Tho country got its Information from Just such fnlso statements as this from tho democratic Bldo ot tho Houso," retorted Pnyno. COOS BAY DREDGE. Dlirervntlnl of ijtSIO.OOrt Allowed Pnci flc Constructors on Drudge WASHINGTON, Juno 8. Repre sentative Hawloy was advised by the Wnr Department that plans for tho now Coos Bny dredge, for which $350,000 waa appropriated by the last Congress, will bo rendy for ad vertisement In about n month and shipbuilders In about a month nqtl shipbuilders on tho PnclfiQ Coast aa j well as on tho Atlnntlc will havo op portunity to compote. Tho uopari mont wjll allow a differential of $20, 000 to Pacific Coast blddora, this be ing estimated cost of towing the drodgo nround tho Horn, if built on tho Atlantic coast. HUGH HOOAN BAILS. Tho schoonor Hugh .Hogan waa towed out across the bar last Satur day and spread hor sails for a voyago to San Frnnclsco Sho ca-rloa a cargo of lumber from tho Florouco mill. Tho Echooner had "been lying here four months or so, bolng Hod up on account of lltlgntlon among tho owners. Cnptaln Johnson waa glad to sail aa ho had not scon hla family since tho vessol left San Francisco, Tho Florenco West. NEW STETSON HATS THE UUII A TURKISH BATH will do you GOOD. Phono 214-J NETTLirrON SHOES THE HUH. 4 si 1 , Umka TACKLE at MILNER'S. Phone 2X4' J. .