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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 16, 1911)
TO BE MOVED BY SENTIMENT IS TO A YOUR. ADS CARRYING Your store-news, should nppcnr ns regularly ns doeB this newspaper, if u newspaper omitted an issue now and (lien even for ho wcl,.Uy a rea son as fearing (lint It might intu it would not bo a good newspaper. SOMEONE HAS SAID? "A store's advertising space to- l nowspnper, compared with the epntm ! used by o'her stores, should dofim It comparative linportnnco Ik & eouunuiiHy! Does your storo'o iTtNliiK spnee do (hat? UKMIIIIlt OF ASSOCIATE!) PRESH VOL XXXV Established In 1878 as Tho Const Malt MARSHFIELD, OREGON. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1911 EVENING EDITION. A Consolidation of Times. Const Mall and Coos Hay Advertiser. No. m Mutt Mntv& 1 DEFINITE CLEW FOUND WHITE HOPE Believe That New Westminster Bandits Are Hiding In Van couver, B. C, Today. NUMBERS OF BILLS TAKEN ASCERTAINED Actual Amount Stolen Is $258, 000 Big Reward Is ' Offered. By Associated Press to the Cooa Buy Times.) NEW WESTMINISTER, B. 0 Sopt 1C. Tho theory of tho police of Van couver and New Westminister Is that tho llvo robbers who stole the $2G8, 000 from tho Now Westminister branch of tho Bank of Montreal are hiding In Vancouver, waiting for a chanco to get away with tho booty. One hundred nnd fifty thousand dol lars of the papor money stolen Is In new five nnd ten dollar bills and thn numbers nro posted In every bank In Canada and on tho American border. An nttempt to pass any of theso bills may lead to nrrcst. Tho $20,000 In gold nnd $88,000 In bills or various Canndlnn nnd United States Banks nrc nvnllnblo for uso by tho robbers, however. Thcro aro no clews. The Impression Is gaining ground that tho robbers divided tho money between them before leaving tho bank building. The bank of Montreal today of fered n reward of llvo thousand dnl- lars for the capture nnd conviction : nf nm r ttinrn rlilinra It nlot til I low n bonus to tho finder of llvo per cent on any money thnt may be recovered through nny nrrests mndo Tho Improsslon Is gaining ground that only threo nion were In the pint. A curious coincidence Is thnt Clark, an old pnl of Bill Miner, trnin rob- her and outlaw, was released after fcorvlng n long term In tho penlton- tlary hero Thursday morning. It Is not bellovod by tho police however. that ho had anything to do with tlio cr',n0, ? MOXEY IX VANCOUVER. Oih of Stolen Hills Recovered but I'lihMT Ik Untaught. By Associated Press to tho Coos Day Times. vlKmm.nn t, r, o... 1 fi Thnt the robbers who looted tho bnnk nt New Westminster nro in Vnncou- ink. I,. nl.t. ,. An.k l (a.Iiiii A t Jltl- i-i i annual L-viuuii ium... .---'. ilnlln. 1.111 rfl K ."I A1 I. mil. .1.1.1 1, - ""' , ' I the list of the stoten bills has been ' . . vm ... , ,. .. i paid into Ifctlno Trust compnny here by a off- mer who remembers who he got It . m. Tho detectives hnve alrendy traced it through threo persons. Among the tcn-dollnr bills taken wns tho sorles numbered (-C-GG1001 to 502,000). Maintenance of Way Union on Delaware and Lackawanna Takes Action. (By Associated Press to Coos Ba) Tlmou.) SCRANTON, Pa., Sept. 1C Twelvo hundred nnd fifty foremen and sec tion hands on tho Delaware, Lncka wnnna nnd Western have been ordor ed by President A. B. Lowe to strlko nt six o'clock. Lowo is president of tho Mainten ance of Wny Employes Union. Tho strlko is tho result of the re fusal of tho company to arbitrate dif ferences with tho men. ME PLAN II TO THE GULLEBLE EVERYTHING LOOKS GENUINE IN MyOBBERY CASE TAFT SPEAKS President Delivers First Ad dress of Long Western Tour Today. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) SYRACUSE, N. Y., Sept. 10. President Tnft arrived In Syracuse enrly today to remain until 3:40 o'clock this afternoon on his visit to the Stato Fair here, this being his first engagement on his 13,000-milo trip to the west. In spite of tho early hour of his arrival ho was greeted by a good crowd. Ho attended n break fast at tho Chamber of Commerce whero two hundred guests listened to a brief speech at Its close. Tho principal address of tho day will bo at tho Fnir Grounds whl'.hor ho was escorted by state troops later in tho forenoon. PLACE BAN ON SLOT MACHINES Cqqs Comy QranfJ Jury Ser. ves Notice That Owners Will Be Prosecuted. (Special to Tho Times.) COQUILLE, Oro., Sept. 1G. The I Coos county grand Jury in its flnnl rnnnrt rormniiiniiils that tho slot ma- ch,nM bo bnn,8,ied from ovorv pInc0 In this county. Tho matter wns laid . f t, . . .,,, p,..,..,,. Pr0 becutlllB Aurncy uijeqvlst who had ,,,, from 8m,.nl t0WI1B nbout jmnchlnes being in oporntlon. Tho grand Jury recommended that notice bo K,yen t,10 owncr8 0f tho slot mnch- I lues nnd if they do not desist by tho , next torm of court thnt Uloy be . ,cteJ ,, ,oBecuted. T, rnn , ,ur.. dhl not roturn nIiy ' A , , I trllO bills. j Tho Bnndon deer caso Involving tho finding of a spotted fawn's car- I enss near tho camp of n mlnlstor nnd , nn, Wnrilon Mnr- lilllj U) l'l) V......U v, gnu. wns Investigated but it wns not "" " .,ml mentioned in tho report, . SIIAKKIT IS EXPECTED. nEVERLY, Mass., Sopt. IS. Thnt Taft's stntemont of tho Wiley deel slon Indicates a serious shake-up In tho Department of Agriculture next winter Is freely predicted hero. ARTISTJAUGHT Secret Service Officials Think Chicago Suspect Is Old Offender. (By Associated Press to Coos Baj Times) WASHINGTON, D. C, Sept. 10. Secret service officials said today that they believed that Rudolph Swnnson who was taken yesterday In Chicago charged with passing counterfeit na tional bank notes, belonged to a gang which has been passing bogus money In tho Pacific coast cities for years. , Whenever you want FLOUR try HAIXES'. IN SYRACUSE BOGUS M Morris Made Awful Poor Show ing Against Jim Flynn In New York Bout Last Night. (By Assoclnl 1 Press to the Coos Bay Times.) NEW YORK, Sept. 1C Fight fnns agree today thnt in last night's fight iSDER GUILTY FRIDAY Jury Reduces Severity of Charge Against Him For Bennett Assault. t8peclnl to Tho Times.) COQUILLE, Ore, Sept. 1C- Aftor being out nearly twelvo hours, the Jury In tho enso of Jack Mnrsden, charged with assaulting J. W. Uen- nott, in Marshflold with Intont to kill, bronchi in n vnr,!i nf .ii(V nf . snult with a dnngerous weapon. Some of tho Jurors from tho start were against convicting Mnrsden of tho serious crime charged In tho In dictment nml flnnllv thnv rmnnrn. mised by agreeing on n less serious chnrge. Marsdcn is to bo sentenced next Tuesday nftornoon. Ralph Jackson of Mnrshflcld after n trial wns found guilty of contribu ting to tho delinquency of a minor, Miss Emma Ingram, of Mnrshflcld. He will bo sentenced next week. Theso two cases clear tho criminal court dockot nnd next Mondny tho trial of civil enses will begin. The case of Farrln & Farrln vs. tho Simp son Lumber compnny Is the first one on the cnlondar. Assailant of Manitoba School Teacher Captured In North Dakota. By Associated Press to tho Coos Bry Times) HANNAH, N. D., Sept. 1C Elud ing tho vlgllunco of Canada's mount' ed 1)oIIco and th(J n0Bge8 ,,,) egcal). lug across tho International Boun dary to North Dakota only to be captured by a party of six residents of Hnnna, was tho fato of "Bill" Minor, tho ullegcd abductor of Miss Price, tho Snowflnko, Manitoba, school-teacher. Miner was taken us ho wns laying In a hay mow and mndo no resistance. Ho asked to be tnkon to Hannah instead of Snowflako, evi dently fearing violence. Minor confessed his real name is E. H. Davis nnd that ho escaped from tho California penitentiary in 1902 with twelve other prisoners after having served eighteen mouths of u 33-year 'sontenco for highway rob bery. Ho said ho was willing to re turn to California without extradi tion. When tho Canadian mounted police and officials arrived at Han nah shortly before noon, they sent for Miss Prlco and will ask her to Identify the man whom she says, abducted her. Davis confessed ho hns beon In tho vicinity of Snowflako yestordny morning. Ho declared that since his escape from tho California prison ho had been In South America until threo years ago. 1 JUST ARRIVED Ladles' Suits and Coats, and Misses' Coats at Mrs Elrod's. (JOIXG! to get FLOUR of HAIXES'. See Brlggs' real estate ad on page three of today's paper. BAD MAN IS WARD FLIES CAUGHT TODAY FAST TODAY w with Jim Flynn, "White Hope" Morris received tho worst drubbing of mod ern times in tho prize ring. He was as a baby in Flynn's hands and only his fifty pounds ndvantage In weight and six inches in height Bavcd him from n worse defeat. As it was "White Hope" is a misnomer so fnr as his pugllBtlc aspirations and the hopes of his friends arc concerned. !T.C. RUSSELL Beaver Hill Purchases Property at Second and Central Avenue. It was announced today thnt T. C. Russell of Beaver Hill had concluded ncBtlntlonB for tho Purchase of tho Popeny ni mo nuruiwii corner u. Sccond and Central nvcnuo from Mrs. Magg, KlmbftU of Portland, nr'c Is understood to hnvo Tho been about $17,000. Tho corner which has 100 feet frontage on Ccntrnl nvcnuo nnd HO feet on Second street was known ns tho Zlmmor cstnto property. It bo !ngCl1 t0 ? wl(,w f. th ,Int, '' Zlmmor, who mnrrled Mr. Kimball a few years ago. It Is understod thnt Mr. RuppcI! bought It purely ns an Investment, the property being regnrded as one of the best locations in the downtown district. Shermnnn Cutlip nnd family pass ed through Sumner yestordny on their wny to Eugeno whero tho children will nttend school winter. this Aviator Makes Mile a Minute Flight Towards Buffalo 1 This Morning. (By Associated Press to tho Coud Bay Times) SUSQUEHANNA, N. Y., Sept. 10 Ward mnde n fine flight from Call coon, N. Y., to this place today. Ho flew 50 miles at tho rato of nearly n mllo n minute. He will contlnuo his Journey this nfteruoon toward Buf falo. FOWLER IS DELAYED Aviator Unnhlt to Cmnpletu Xcw 111- piano Today. (By Associated Press to Coos Ba) Times.) COLFAX, Calif., Sept. 1C The in complete stato of his reconstructed biplane forced Aviator Fowler to post pone the resumption of his flight from San Francisco to Now York until to morrow. TOR WOMAN SUFFRAGE. Five Governors Will SjK-ak on It Tonight. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) NEW YORK, Sept. 1C. Tho gov ernors of five states which have ap proved woman suffrage, aro expected to make speeches tonight In tho cause of votes for women at a suf frage meeting in Coopor-Unlon, Gov ernors Hay of Washington, Hawloy of Idaho, Shafroth of Colorado, Car ry of Wyoming nnd Spry of Utah aro advertised as the speakers. MRS. ELROD announces tho dis play Fall styles In Ladles Suits and Coats, and Misses' Coats. Foto supplies and flnlshlng ker Studio, -Wal- O'BRIEN AND MILLED WILL CI E HERE PAYMASTER IS THUGS' VICTIM David Steen Killed and Robbed Near Pittsburg by Ban dits Today. By Associated Press to tho Coos Bay Times) PITTSBURG, Pa., Sept. 1C Davis Steen, pnymnBter of tho Pittsburg Coal company was hold up and Bhot dend nnd robbed near Brcsto, 12 miles out of this city. It is said Steen cnrrled several thousand dol lars In cash as Saturday Is tho reg ular pay day at tho company's mines. Steen was formerly employed by tho Pittsburg Conl company ns pay master. Ho was superintendent of the Wllmnn mlno No. 2 which wnB lenscd by his father. The robbers obtained not moro than $3,000. TO BE OISPEGHL Chief Executives of Western States to Visit Eastern Sections. By Associated Press to the Cons liny , Times) ST. PAUL, Minn., Sopt. 1C For mer Governor Brady of Idaho and Rollly Atkinson, secrctnry of tho Boise Commercial club; nnd L. W. Hill announco plans to hnvo been perfected for running "governors apo dal" to eastorn cities nnd land shows this fall. Tho purposo of tho tour Is to extend nn Invitation to tho peo plo of tho east of visit tho west and get acquainted with tho scenic, agri cultural nnd Industrial attractions, Tho governors In tho pnrty will bo Johnson of California, West of Ore gon. Hay of Washington, Hnwley nf Idaho, Norrls of Montnnn, Eberhart of Minnesota, Burke of .Vth Dakota, Shafroth of Colorado, Spry of Utah, Carey of Wyoming, Oddlo of Nevada and Vessoy of South Dnkotn. PRAYERS FOR STOLYP1X. By Associated Press to tho Coos Hay Times) KIEV, Russia, Sept, 10. A bul letin of tho physicians this morning says Premier Stolypln's condition is satisfactory. At religious sorviccs In nil local churches today n prayer was offered for tho recovory of tho mln lstor. THE PORT OF T SPECIAL ELECTION' TO HE CALL- XED TO INCORPORATE CURRY COUNTY HARBOR 1IISTORY OF EFFORTS TO IMPROVE IT. (Special to Tho Tlmes.,1 , PORT ORFORD, Ore.', Sept. 13. Tho county court of Curry county has ordored tho special election ou tho question of Incorporating the Port of Port Orford to bo held on Monday, the 30th of October. Attorney W. II. Meredith presented tho petitions to tho court representing the Port Orford Commercial club which has been pushing tho port project. As (Continued on page G.) EXCEPT THE GENUSNi ON ST AfflSHiP Southern Pacific Officials Abandon Overland Journey on Account of Roads. WILL ARRIVE HERE LATE WEDNESDAY May Possibly Return Overland But This Will Depend on. the Weather. Sunt. W. F. Mlllor Inst ovoiilHg: re ceived a telegram stating that Viee- prcBldcnt J. P. O'Brien and Traflle Manager Miller of tho Southern, l'a clflc hud no'tudunnd their plans, for the ovorlnnd trip to Coos BayowlngU tho recent storm and will roach liero noxt Thursdny morning ou tho Uroelc water from Portland. Tho rain and Btorm in tho Wlllaia etto Valley and In tho Coast Rajgw made traveling overland dilllcult a Messrs. O'Brien and Miller decldod te coino in by steamer Instead of en countering tho dolnys nnd dlfllcultle nttendunt on tho heavy roads. 1C tho weather Improves so that tU roads get bettor, thoy may go out osr- orland. Otherwise thoy will ronialii hero and go out on tho Breakwater s a week from today. Tho Breukwuter will leavo Port land noxt Tuesday evening and cium- ,. out from Astorln early Wedno3!r " morning. If tho wenthor Is good1 sect tho tide right, they may cross luto Coos Bay next Wednesday ovou(et& Instead of Thursday morning. , Mr. O'Brien was atRosoburg Thwn day whero he met tho local bualnawi men relative to n $22,000 depot th Southern Pacific Is to build there; lie i evidently Intended to stnrt In from Eugeno right nftcr this trip it Un wenthor permitted. i Aru Buying Iropcrty Word wns recolvcd hero today tkttt tho Southern Pacific now hns a riatit of wnycruw working botwoon Qnrdfr5 and Coos Bay and aro scouring rlglaPj wny nrounud Ten Mllo for their II u down to Coos liny. Tholr oporntro have beon kept quiet and no transfer hnvo been filed yet, options nnd con tracts being signed up. XEW ROSEIIURG DEPOT, O'ltilcii PioiiiIm'n Southern Vudli Will Build. A telegram received in RosoUunc from Genoral Mnnngor J. P. O'Drfwi,' of tho Southern Pnclflo company, at' Portland, announces thnt ho has lieen authorized to proceed nt once wit li the construction of a now passunewn depot in this city. Mr. O'Brlou add thnt tho plans for tho structuro, how In his hands, will, In his bollof, satis fy the peoplo, but ho suggests thnt thoy be inspected by a committee. named by tho Rosoburg Commercial! club, either In Portland or In Rose burg. Ho urges lmmodlato actfou. ns, ho says, "wo aro vory nnxloua torn, get started on tho building at tb earliest possible date." Rosotw TO All I Sllf " " ' I DEVELOPMENTS AT EUGKNWL Southern Pacific Lets Option on Itfebfj of Wny Go, EUGENE, Oro., Sopt. 10. Th Guard prints tho following: "It wl shake tho faith of n good many j: sons who believed that tho South Pacific compnny Intend to build railroad from Eugeno to Coos Bay t know whut tho option taken by Wend ling on tho 40-ncre, McClaron trs adjoining town has boon nllowed t lapse. The option expired Thunnfit: nnd tho payment mndo to hold ft forfolted. "It looks reasonable that t Southorn Pacific company will twi quire additional land horo to tiiwf .... , . . . Ar.J : mu uiihini'HB ui u uraucii roan. (Continued from page t. ? : I ,1 II.' v . ' 1 1, M)V . , J',