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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 5, 1911)
PEW ARE GAME ENOUGH TO DEAL THE LIBERAL GIG AfTER SECOND THOUGHT (Inns YOUR. ADS CARRYING l'oiir store-news, should nppcnr ns regularly ns docs this newspaper. If a newspaper omitted nu issue now and then even for so welfi.ity n rcu son ns fearing that It illicit rain It would not bo n Rood newspaper. SOMEONE HAS SAID: "A store's advertising space In a newspaper, compared with tho npaes used by o'Ikt Mores, should defl It comparatlvo iniportntico ia tbi community! Does your store's a veitl.slng spnee do that? mnxM MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED I'HESK VOL XXXV Established In 1878 ns Tho Coast Mall MARSHFIELD, OREGON, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1911 EVENING EDITION. A Consolidation of Time. Coast Mai! nml Coos Hay Advertiser. No. 45 lag GOV. WEST C(H DEATH SENTENCE Portland Murderer's Execution at Salem Stayed Today by Reprieve. DEATH MARCH TO GALLOWS IS HALTED Webb Had Said Good-Bye to Relatives and Friends When Commutation Came. Uy Associated Press to tho C003 Uny Times) SALEM. Ore., Sept. 5 Tho dentil march to tho gallows of Jesse' Vt5ub, convicted of the murdor In Portland of Win. A. Johnson, wns halted today by a messenger from Governor West, who bore from tho governor n men snge commuting tho death sentence to life Imprisonment. Everything wns In rendlness for tho execution. Webb had said goodbye to relatives nml friends and tho denth march was In progress when tho messnger from tlie governor arrived on tho scene Two Applications Expected to Be Made to County Commissioners. Two applications for railroad fran chises over Cops county ronds are ex pected to be made at tho regular sess ion of the County commissioners which convenes In Coqulllo Wednes day. One, It' Is understood, will bo mndo !) the C. A. Smith Company. Simpson Lumber Company, W. S. Chandler, J. W. Dennett and J. II. Flnnngnn ov er the road between tho North Bend mid .Marsh Held city limits. The fran chise granted Jncob M. Blnko ovor this piece of road Iiiih expired, it Is lie used to coiinett tho wntor-front line of railway which the pnrtles nion- tloncd are to build in Mnrshflold and Xoriu Ilfiid. The second nppllcntlou, it is un derstood, will bo mndo by E. W. Ne ver mid Engineer Aston for tho Cccs Day and Eastern Electric niid win rover that portion of tho Mlddlo Fork public rond on tho Coqulllo fin MM'tlo Point to tho Douglas coiintv line. lies des theso two mntters, a num ber of highway Improvements nro to come tip. ono of which will bo tho llMng up of tho old Coob Dny Wagon rond near Sumner. (Yt Right or Way. Besides tho efforts of Peter Log Rle nml E. 0. Flanagan to got right of wny for the Coos Dny and Bolso In the Coqulllo valley, It. O. Graves Is securing rlght-af-wny near Marsh tU'ld He Is now negotiating with tho Merchant ostnto for rlght-of-wny across, some of tholr proporty. In this, the terms provldo that tho com pany g'l.ill stnrt actual construction within six months and nlso that tho company shnll ho permitted to stnrt in ten dnys or so If it so desires. Mr Clnrk Is still In the east nnd no announcement hns been author ized IIOU.IIT DELL FRANCHISE Another rumor afloat today on tho H."1 was that tho Southorn Pacific hail P'irrhnsed Seymour II. nell's N'f ' If ml frnnehlso and expected to tn'te . h.uitiige of It In securing ter ' T "ii the Day. This could not ''' ' -'.inflated. T X..rtli Demi City council wIM ' ' .hteimlno whethor It Ih em V 1 io revoko tho frnnehlso. It ' -r od that City Attorney Mul th Dend who hns been In v ''u it will roport that tho ff ' is stll vnl'd nnd cannot be ni'i' i or revoked, owing to tlf '" i ihat Dell or tho holders of It v i i t not ho required to build tho l s i question until Shermnn Ave nu lad been opened through to tho Ma siflcid city limits. This has not been ilmie. EAG LES MEETING. There will be n meeting of Mnrsh fleld erle F. O. E., Wednesdny eve ning. September C, nt S p. ni. All members are requested to be present ns business of Importnnco will bo up for consideration. FRANCHISES ON COUNTY DOADS J. W. DAVIS, President OF JESSE WEBB YOUTH LOST ON MOUNT TAMA Storm Prevents Rescue Party Continuing Its Search For Daring Student. (Dy Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) TACOMA, Wnsh., Sept. I. The rescuing party which started up Mount Tncoma to 'search for Lcngh Garrett, who early Saturday morning essayed to reach tho Penh over u route travelled but once before, Is camplug at the snow lino nhout 8,000 feet high unable to proceed owing to a storm. Garrett undertook tho same trip ten dnys ago and fell Into a ere vasso and was still suffering from in Juries when he renewed tho effort Saturday. Ho Is a member of a pro minent Boston family and n student of the University of Wisconsin. Moun tain guides do not believe ho can survlvo tho weather which Is bitterly i cold, snow flying nnd the wind blow ing n hurrlcnnd on the upper reaches. ' NORTH TODAY i I United States Training Ship Crosses Out For Portland This Afternoon. I Tho U. S. S. Boston crossed out at 1:20 this nftornoon for tho Colum bia river, ending tho ilrst visit of United States mnn-of-wnr to Coos Bay. dipt. Edgar Simpson of North Dend is in charge as tho navigating o Ulcer. Tho Boston weighed anchor In tho upper bay about noon nnd with tho tug accompanying her, started down tho Bay. The only dlfllfllculty In tho trip down tho bny wns encountered nt the mouth of Coos River, opposite tho Cold Storage, whoro Capt. Roy nobis had anticipated trouble Thero tho curront nnd projecting point mako tho turn In tho channel dlfll cult and tho Boston stuck for a brlof tlmo on tho shoal. Capt. Mageo of Emplro Piloted her out. Milton nnd Vivian Cnrlson nnd John Prouss, Jr., were the only mem bers of tho Mnrshflold Divisions of tho Oregon Naval Mllltla going out on her. Messrs. Fortnor, Langlols, Nelgren nnd Hondrlcx of tho Bnndon Divisions wont. Jimmy Greono of Mnrshflold also snlled on her. Only a smnll crow wns needed In addition to tho regular men nbonrd. Cnpt. Roynolds nnd Cnpt. Simpson wore tho only local ofllcors going on tho Boston. Plague Claims Large Number , of Victims in Italy uuring Present Year. By Associated Press to the Coos Bay , Times) I CHICASSO, Switzerland, Sept. 5 Since the. beginning of the year thero I have been thirty thousand deaths 30,000 DIE FR01 CHOLERA DISCUSS ILLINOIS Representatives of Various Unions In Conference In Chi cago Harriman Lines Fed eration Backs Them. Dy Associated Press to the C003 lhv 7 lines) CHICAGO, 1 1.. Sept. 5 Represen tatives of nliu unions of tho Illinois Central employes were In conference for two hours this morning nnd ad- ILLS ALLEGED Coast Artilleryman Held at San Diego For Murder Pro- tecting His Half-Sister. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay ,,,. l,mca . SAN DIEGO, Cal., Sept. I Geor- go Grlgsby. a Coast Artillery enlisted , luiKiwiiig: man, is in Jnll today to await thm Mnmlo Mnhonoy, A. It. Balderston, oiitcomo of tho killing of Clnro Slier-'" " ,Jo,0 w"'- ii0"1""',,1!' UT ton, Thou. Lcnton, Ilttby Wntklns, A. rill, husband of Grlgsby'tj hair-slster. n. Quick. Mrs. It. C. Wldener, Mills Grlgsby asked fop the arrest or Slier- lm" Htsuckcr, E. F. Swnrtz, Mrs. M. J. Evans, M, Ilydcr, J. M lill yesterdny on tho chnrgo of wlfo ' ern. A. Lnnglols. .Mrs. I Lnnglo'c desertion. Tho police declined to net. i;r,;li,ll,,fi0"' M'-8' K- n'ICo'"t'It1' J. W. Mller, Den Mngor, Miss Flora About midnight, says Mrs. Sborrlll, Shaw, Miss Mabel Gray, E. Craft. 0. her husband resumed his alleged ? "nHi'i-ty. Miss .M. Hollo. S. .1. Nor- ton, Clnronco Kimball, Miss Mary A. brutal trcatmont of her nnd Grlgsby Cox, Miss E. Ilynn, Den Chnndler, J. nimenrcd In their room with a load- K- Coon' '' NV- Ktca- Wn1' Wllllntns, appeared in uieii loom win a iiihu uMrfi Wm wmnn8f AH)rt WllllnniH. ed shot gun. lie commanded Slier- Lmio WIIIIams, Will Wllllnms. Lurllo rill to throw up his hands and at the WlIllnniH, Mrs. Gannon, Elsie Gnniinn, same tlmo tho gun wns discharged.' M. Hcasthels, Mrs. Davis, Comdo ai.,.ni ...... i,in.i !.,. i.i.niH. Dnvls, J. G. MacKuy, W. It. Hnugh- Shorrlll was killed almos Instnnt j. t0li ,l N Q,cI( ,,, Cownili h,T. urigsny sinims no snoi in sen ue- rouse. DIES IN IDAHO Former Marshfield Man Suc cumbs After Long Illness 1 Family In Eugene. Word wns received hero yesterday of tho death of John Mitchell, for merly engaged In the mnrblo nnd monument business hero, which oc curred In Idaho Sunday. Ho had been ailing for some tlmo and it wns in hopes of securing pormnnont re lief that lead him to go to Idaho a fow months ago. Mrs. Mitchell nnd tho othor two children, Zottn nnd Gene, went to Eugono whore they Intended to reside until Mr. Mit chell's health Improved. John Mltcholl wns born In Trlno, Cornwall, England, but when n bnbo in arms, with his parents, enmo to America. His boyhood was spent nt Mllwaukeo, Wisconsin. When 17 years old ho niovod with an uncle to Owyhee county, Idaho, and spout most of his llfo thoro bolng Identified with tho history nnd development of both Owyllcl nnd Elmore counties. In 1900, ho removed with his rnni lly to Mnrshflold when ho resided, un til last May when ho roturnod to Ida ho accompnnled by his son, Shan non. DIXIE IV WINS. American Craft First In International Motor Boat ltaces. (By Associated Press to the Coos Bay Times.) HUNTINGTON, L. I., Sept. 5. The American boat Dixie IV won tho international motorboat race today For seven consecutive times America hns successfully defended the cup. WANTED Competent girl for gen eral housework Mrs. G. W. Kaufman. W CENTRAL STRIKE Jotirned for luncheon without taking action. President McCreery of tho Federation of the Illinois Central railway reports ho received a tele gram from olllcot'B of tho Internntlon nl Unions of tho Hitrrlmnu Lines in session In San Francisco In which it was said It would sanction the strlko If the Chicago conference decided to order a walkout of tho shopmen of tho Illinois Central. The strlko or der will not be Issued until the Chi cago conference discusses every phase of the question. Breakwater Sails This Morning With Capacity List of ' Passengers. With a capacity list of first-class . pnssengors and n good enrgo or genor- Inl frc'ght. tho Breakwater snlled this .nB for Portlnnd. Among thoso ' willing on tho Breakwater were tho Lowry, K. Ynmn, K. Hosegawn, D Luzn. Chief Engineer of Southern Pa cific Postpones Trip to Come Witli O'Brien. Chief Engineer Hood of the South orn Pacific, who was oxpected to vis it Coos Bay this week aftor n. tour of Inspection ovor tho routo of tho Coos Bay-Eugene lino wired Gonornl Maungor Mlllls this morning that ho would have to postpono his visit horo until later. Ho stated that it was his wish tp mnko the trip here with Vlco-Presldent O'Brien and Trnlllc Mnnngor Miller. The latter Is un nblo to come now owing to being busied with tho rovlslon of rates to comply with n recent order of tho Intorstato Commerce commission. It Is oxpected that they will bo nblo to come shortly, though. Mr. Hood Inspected tho routo from Eugotio down tho Sluslaw, going over that part of tho survey thnt ho had not previously Inspected. It Is tho understanding that ho will now nsk for bids for construction. Whothor tho contracts will bo nwardod for tho construction of the entire 110 mllos from Eugono to Coos Bay nt ono tlmo or to one contractor or whether It will bo let in sections remulns to bo determined. Concerning Mr. Hood's visit to Eu gene, the Eugene Register says: EAGLES MEETING. Thero will bo a meeting of Marsh field Aerie F, O. E., Wednesday eve ning, September G at 8 p. m. All members nre requested to be present ns business of Importance will bo up for consideration. J. W. DAVIS, President. IMPROVE ypur pocketbook by trading with HAINES' LEA! 10DAY FOB PORTLAND HOOD TO VISIT COOS MY LATER BATOR CUHINS OF IOW OPPOSES TAFT'S RENDU WOW! TRUSTS Oil FARiERS President Brooks of Farmers' Union Makes Sensational Claim Today. (By Associated Press to Coos Baj Times.) SHAWNEE, Oltln., Sept. 5. Thnt tho farmers or America will bo own ed nnd controlled by tho trusts with in the next thirty years IT they do not co-operate and conserve their efforts, wns tho warning Issued today by President T. J. Brooks or Tennessee In response to uddrcsscs or welcome nt tho opening session or the National FurmorH Union. Brooks declared the farmers must Immediately chnugo their htiBlness methods and asHlst one another or soon they will bo the piny things of tho Interests. Ho declared tho farmers are losing n billion dol lars annually on the value of their holdings while tho trusts on the other hand are gaining a like sum. Senator Gore or Oklnhonin followed Brooks with u report confluud mostly to am plifying tho statements of Mr. Brookn REDONDO OUT LATE TODAY 0 Sails This Afternoon For San Francisco With Large List of Passengers. With n capnclty list of passengers, tho Itcdondo will sail this afternoon for San Francisco. Most of her enrgo Is lumber rroni the C. A. Smith mill. Among those engaging passage on her were tho following: W. R. Evans, Harry Law, MIbs Stella Condron, Mrs. S. S. Condron, Mrs. Harry Law, Mrs. Hondrlcks, Mrs W. J. Williams, Muster Williams, Mrs. G. Warner, Mrs. L. C. Collins, MIsh Irono Wnrnor, Miss Dorothy Col lins, W. Homnos, A. L. Holder, Noll R. Rhodes, Mrs. W. Shlolds, Mrs. Goldbnum, Mrs. Elmer Jones, Mrs. O. Ehmnn. Helen Mendo, Miss Lydln FalkoiiBtoin. Knthryno Mendo, Mrs. J. M. Woltzol, Mrs. Klsport, Miss C. Woltzol, Mrs. P. J. Poralto, Mrs. G. Peytz, II. Entes, Ada Bates, Roy Gates, Henry Fryo, Mrs. II. Fryo, L. W. Plnnz, E. F. Plnnz, W. Stnrbut, Joo Shafer, Glng Hlng, John Zolnn, E. Mlcherttes. COAST LEAGUE BALL SCORES. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.; PORTLAND, Ore., Sopt. 5. Yes tordny being Lnbor Day, double headers weor played In the Const League Tho results woro ns rollows: At Sacramento Vernon Sacramento (Second game.) Vernon Sacramento At Oakland Portland ,. Oakland (Second gnme.) Portland ' Oakland At Los Angeles San Francisco ..,,,,. Los Angeles (Second game) San Francisco Los Angeles R II r, 8 1 4 a c 2 7 R II 1 5 9 S 0 9 2 4 R H 7 9 4 10 0 9 5 9 Everybody PLEASED with HAINES' flour. A NATION Progressive Leader Declares That Does Not Hold Ad vanced Views. GIVES REASONS WHY HE SHOULDN'T WIM Says That Reactionaries and Standpatters Have Been President's Supporters, By Associated Press to tho Coob Bny Times) DES MOINES, In., Sept. G. As sorting that ho entertains none but tho most friendly personal feelings for Taft, hut that the nation's cliIoC executive does not tako tho "pro gressive" view, Senntor Cummins in a signed statement today sets out In n "bill or pnrtlculnr" reasons why ho thinks Taft should not be returned to the presidential chair. Cuniinlna avers that in nil vltnl things tho ut iles nnd supporters of Taft have been the reacllonuries and stnud-pattors In the 1 louse nnd Scunto, says if tho t republican party believes In porpolu- u ntlng this leadership, it cannot do better than renominate Taft. ILL NOT CALL BINFORD GIRL "Woman In the Case" Not to Testify at Virginia Murder Trial.1 (By Associated Proas to Coos Bay,' Times.) CHESTERFIELD COURTHOU8R, Vn Sept. T. Artor asking Henry Clay Beattle Jr., tho ono question oC how ho nccounted ror tho trnnsror of tho snmo shotgun from tho hnud of Paul Beattle, his cousin, Snttudny night to the hands or tho alleged highwayman tho following Tuesday night, the prosecution ended tho cross-oxumlnntlon of the prlsonor to day. Tho licensed doulod that ho know his cousin hnd a gun tho Sat urday night In question, or that ho wns with him during thnt week. Tho commonwealth thereupon hegnn Its attack upon the prisoner's story. Tho rebuttal prnctlcally nttompted to cor robornto Pnul Benttlo nhout his al leged meeting with Honry, Tuesday night, to nrrango for tho dollvery of tho shotgun to his cousin tho Satur day following. Several witnesses tes tified thnt they saw tho cousins to gether Thursday night. In nil probability the prosocution will not cnll Deulah Blnford to tho witness chnlr. S CAUSED LOSS Russian Lion Ascribes His De feat to Restless Nights Prior to Match. (By Assoclnf 1 Press to the Coos Bay Times.) CHICAGO, III., Sopt. G. Gixu-go Hackenschmldt slept soundly lose night. Tho restlessness which he said he suffered for several nights prior to tho nintch wnB put forward as an excuse for his defeat by Gotch haa apparently entirely disappeared. Tho Russian Lion Is expected to sail from Now York for England September 9. Gotch also had a good night, llo will leave for Humboldt tonight. 11 r !b from cholera In Italy SELECTING THE BETTER Of TWO THINGS IS A MERE MATTER OF WHIM GOOD