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IE WORID MAY OWE US A LIVING BUT WE'VE GOT TO GET JUDGMENT FIRST r jTTlttlo "Campaign" Of L-r ADVERTISING In The TIMES rail l'ut four Ileal Estate "In Cons Sag tea WANT ADVERTIBINtfvin T1k TIMES Will Keep tho Income from Your Furnished Hooiiim from LnpMngl YOU can really help tho family revenues by renting a low furnished rooni9 and, if you know how nnd when to use the classified columns, you may keep that Httlo extra Income ns "ptcady as n clock." S the Market" Kf fee lively I i. ill 1"" tho fllctB ubout your "rfy beforo tho eyes ot nil pos- i buyers' In town, aim h 10 . L nf thorn who ought to ere" ' "..i.-n mi d It, yo " "" MEMBER OP ASSOCIATED 1'ltESU I xxxv Established In 1H78 ns Tho Const Mall MARSHFIELD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13,1911 EVENING EDITION EIGHT PAGES. A Consolidation of Times. Const Mull nnd Coos liny Advertiser. No. 128 IISTER IS ACCUSED OF, raw DM! E PLOTS vChas. M. Brewer of Olus- tec. Okla., Arrested for Conspiracy Today. INVOLVED IN SOLDIER'S CONFESSION etised Private Says He and Dthers Caused Disaster ai Fort Riley. ' Associated Press to Coos Bivy Times.) I0SCT1ON CITY, Knn Dec. 13 ku m. iirnwar. loriuuriy u i m- In tho United States nrmy, but ...ir nt n TlnntlBt church In .... ni.ln win neciiRCd. It do- j n.intf. In n confession by fate Quirk of Implication In n sterlous Bcrloa or explosions -wnicu .. v.rrimi tli ii mllltnry authorities iFort IlHoy for six months. Un- oiitn. PniiuniRBionor unnso ucro led that Hrowcr 1b under arrest lloitcc. . '- Annn .Tnrilnn. nlRO lmnllcatOd Quirk's confession, waB also nr- t4 la Kansas uuy. v,ia in htH confession Bald tho If up tho brldgo across tho Knw r Juno 4, blow up tno onvairy Hci Juno 30 when twonty-sovon m wero destroyed nnd also blow the water main which Hupplled rmy poBt with wator. tolrk declared ho committed tho lei nt tho Instigation of Browor mi i-tit rnvnncn liocnilRQ llO WHS irtonartlnlod and dismissed from urvfa for conduct UtlbncOinlllK officer nnd a gontlomnn. Frlonds Brewer uBscrt that thoro 18 no th In tho nccuBntlons. Quirk nl- i that ho mot Drowcr and mtb. Iinon this, motor road from Junc- t'ltv. Hint Tirowor told him thoy e going to blow up tho brldgo, uked him to join them wnicn no V nlnnlm- Hin nvillnnlvn. I van nt. Urowor'H siiKacstlon blew up tho stnblo and tho wator is. a addition to thoso oxploalons, rack bulldlngB with contents to Tilue of $200,000 have boon do )jed by fires of Incondlary orl- Qulrk was arrested a mourn and slnco then thoro lmvo boon fixe. Ilri, Jordnn Is tho wlfo of nn net In tho fcdoral prison at 1 lj.ivnnwnrtli. Hlin wnn nrroBt here ovornl months ago for ald- r nusbnnd to escape from mo M hntiuA wtinrn tin wnn rnntlnnil itharKo of stealing. Ho was re hired and sont to tho federal pon- wy. .Mrs. Jordnn was roieaseu. BEAT CHARTER AMENDMENTS I RECORD MADE pis Carry Over 7,000,000 Feet of Lumber from Here in One Week. new record for ono week's lum- thlnmentR from Poos flnv was Wished last weok whon nbout 7.- WQ feet of lumber wob carrlod lover tho Coos Day bar. During .perioa, nbout fourtcon steamers wnooners Balled from this port. " isann Smith took out two enr 1 during tho sovon davs nnd the psondo, Brooklyn, Omoga, Daisy an and Gouth CoaBt ono cargo l l doubtful If any other port on Coast estallBhod a greater ro- '1 fOr thn Dlima 0..1.A. ilnira h,, "' "" .U DU1UU UUO. "n this great Increase In tho oe of Bhlpplng from horo to- '"er With tho Innrnnan In th nm- t of other Incoming and outgo s "releht it ia nvni,i ti,nt the '' business for tho current year ' e ono of tho strongest argu- fi POBslhlA In nnMii-lnV fArlfirnl wPrlatlona for further improving -ws uay Harbor and bar. . . "e mlntago of wisdom Is to J.00 that rest Is rust, nnd ui real Hf0 l3 In love, laughter ld work. ' A a sales-maker and a busN guilder, do you know of JhDg better or surer than - North Bend Votes Down the Changes Sought by Termin- Railway Winsor Wins. HiiKcriox iticsuirs. Charter Amendments For .'.. 151 Agninst 203 For TrcnBtirer C. S. Winsor 189 ' J. H.Qrevcs 177 4 For Councilman (ono yenr) h. F. Fnlkonsloln f 2G2 For Councllmuu (two yenrs) J. F. Grubbs 23C J. Q. Horn 242 tl oo. D. Mnudlgo 230 For Recorder A. H. Derbyshire 253 Tho nbo,vo summarizes tho results of tho nnnunl city election In Nort.i llord yesterday. In nil, 374 votes wore cast. Tho dofoat of tho chnrtor amend ments was not unexpected as expres sions had boon advorso to tho pro posed changes. This will mean thnt tho Terminal Railway will havo to tnko a franchise subject to tho gross oarnlng tax and othor restrictions or another spccln) election will lmvo to bo culled to .voto on It ngaln. Tho council hns tho power to grant n frnnchlso subject to tho chnrtor pro visions. Tho victory of C. S. WluRor In tho light for treasurer wnn also forecasted yesterday but Mr. Groves made a bettor run than wns anticipated. Thoro was no contest for any othor office TAFT BACK OF COlSPiBACI PROBE President Started Federal In vestigation of Dynamite Plot Involving WIcNamaras. (Uy AsHoclatod Presa to Coos Baj Tlrcos., LOS ANGELES, Dec. 13 Presi dent Tnft personally has set In mo tion tho governments present inves tigation both horo and in Indianapo lis Into tho dynamiting conspiracy in which tho McNanmra brothers figured. v President Tnft visited Los Angolcs October 1C nnd wns then fully In formed by Oscar Ln-wlcr, then nn nsBoclnto of District Attorney John D. Fredericks of tho enso built up ngaliiBt tho McNnmnras. President Tnft BCt In motion tho machinery of tho present federal Investigation within forty-eight hours after ho loft Los Angolcs. District Attorney Fredericks, up to tho tlmo of tho president's visit wns vainly trying to Interest tho federal government in tho caso, but was unsuccessful un til after Lnwlor, a personal friend TO HAVE M RESPONSIBLE Geo. W. Perkins Advocates New Idea in Regulating National Corporations. (By Associated Press to tho Coos Baj Vlmes) WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 Gcorgo V. Perkins, financier nnd director of tho United Stntos Steol Corporntlou tminv urued boforo tho Stnato in terstate Commerce Committee n plan for a gonornl coinmiBcjo.1 wnn pow er to llconso corporations doing In tnratntn nr international business. "with tho powor to punish tho Individ uals of such corporations xor viola tion ot law, rathor tiiau tho rovo cutlou of llcoujt. WIFE DEARS OF MISSING JUROR Man Who Mysteriously Left Hyde Panel Sends Word to Spouse Is Rumor. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) KANSAS CITY, Dec. 13. Accord ing to tho county prosecutor's office a mysterious man visited tho homo of Mrs. Harry W. Waldron, wife of tho miHslng Juror In tho Hydo mur der cofo last night, and it Is bolleved ho told tho woman tho whoreabouts of her husband, as after his depart ure Bhe nppoarod In a happy frame of mind. A. , , All nfTnrta in lOCatO tho QUSSlng juror so far have been futile. . Farmers increase their crops O by planting tested seeds. Mor- chants Increase business by sell- ing quality merchandise and ad- vortlslng. LIS MM DASTE Sumner Road's Right-of-way Agent Talks of Develop ments on Coos Bay Road. EUGENE, Ore. , Doc. 13. Tho Guard Bays: A. H Dowllng, right-of-way agent of tho Pacific Groat Wcstorn Rnllwny company, arrived In Eugono Saturday night from tho lower Sltislnw coun try, where ho hns boon working dur ing tho past sovcrnl weeks. ' "Ho has been obtaining nn estimate of tho cost of socurlng right-of-way on ench sldo of tho Sluslaw rlvor be tween Mnploton and Florence or Glonnda, so that tho company will know how much to appropriate to tho right-of-way department. No final decision ns to which sldo of tho rlvor tho rond will trnvcrso bolow Mnplo ton hns bcon made. Mr. Dowllng says tho S. P. engi neers who nro working in tho Slus law ennyon nro constantly spreading the fnlso reports that Hunt Is work ing for tho Southern Pnclflo com pany, thereby hlndorlng tho Pacific Gient AVeatorn company's work of securing tho rlght-of-wny, but In tho light of recent dovolopmonts ho thinks that entirely dlfforont cnpltal Is behind tho project. Tho work of boring Into tho moun-' tain for tho tunnel nenr tho S. P. .company's tunnel site will bogln in n vory few days. Engfnoor Hutchi son Is now on tho ground with a small forco ot men establishing camp nnd when tho buildings nro eroctod nnd tho brush cloared away GO or 70 mon will bo sent In, to work on tho bore. Twohys Get UiiHy. Judgo John Twohy and his son, John D. Twohy, camo In from Port land this morning and spent tho day looking ovor conditions An Eugono nnd consulting with tho S. P. engi neers. II. P. Hocy, bond of tho corps of engineers now hero, enmo In this morning from Klamath Falls, whoro ho waB looking ovor the progress of tho work on tho Erlckson & Petor son contract, north from that city. The work of gotting material to tho front continues, and work of grading on tho tunnel hns begun. Tho station mon who lmvo tho con tracts for tho first six miles of heavy grading this side ot Elmlra nro also getting ready to begin grading, now thnt tho work of clearing is well un dor way. Lobby nnd Petorson, who have tho contract for tho brldgo soundings, are getting along nicely with their work, although nothing will bo dono on putting in tho foundations until the contractors feel assured that thoy will not bo flooded. Engineer Hooy says that the Erlck son & Peterson contract Is progress ing splendidly, ns tho weather has been Ideal. This contract extends nbout 40 miles this sldo ot Klamath Falls. When It is finished nnd tho road graded, thoro will only be n HJt tle moro than 100 miles In the gap between that lino and tho end of tho extension beyond Natron. Ten wagon loads of construction outfit loft the city this morning for tho S. P. tunnel site. No more ship ments wore received Sunday or today from Portland. A condemnation suit to obtain right-of-way for tho Pacific Groat Western Railway company was filed In tie circuit court today. Tho suit Is against tho Wendllng-Johnson Lumber company, the Michigan TruBt company, Clark L. Poole & Co. nnd George Hofferan and tho land sought lies In section 12, township 18 south of range 7 west, of President Tnft, had summarized to tho president tho evidence In tho hands of tho district nttornoy. Tho possibility of political Injury to tho president should ho tnko a hand In tho Investigation of tho dy nnmlto conspiracy wns prcBonted to him, but ho told Lnwlcr ho would probo regardless ot thnt. Immediately after loavlng hero tho president was in communication with Attornoy Gcnornl Wlckorsham and tho order went forth to tho United Stntes District Attornoy Mlllor to bo gln tho government's Investigation nt Indianapolis. Tho federal InvestlgntlonJiero will bo conducted In a fow days. Indict ments will nut ha returned horo. how- I ovo-, until tho Indlannpolls Investiga tion Is under way and until thoro is nnothcr consideration of nil tho tes timony gnthorcd In Indlannpolls. Then a dofiulto program of Indict ments enn bo determined upon. Tho Department of Justice It Is said, Is anxious to have Lawlcr go to Indian apolis to assist Miller In tho Investi gation there, ns Intlmnto knowlcdgo o'f tho confession of McMnnlgal, tho government's star wltnoRS, would bo of vast assistance In tho federal In quiry nt Indianapolis rrrrrrrrrrrrx M OFFICERS T Mrs. Alexandria Lando Elected Worthy Matron of Doric Chapter Last Night. Doric Chapter of tho Eastern Star Inst evening elected Mrs. Aloxnndrln Lnndo Worthy Matron at the annual butluess session. Thoro wns a largo nttendanco. . Tho officers elected wero ns follows: Worthy Mntron Mrs. Alexandria Lnndo. "Worthy Patron Cnrl W. Evort son. Assucli.to Mntron Mrs. J. T. Hall. Trwu. Mrs. Geo. Winchester. Secret ry MrB. Frances McLcod. Condi ctress Mrs. K E. Alloa. Assoclnto Conductress Mrs. E. Don McCrnry. Tho othor ofllcorB of thojjhnptor n-o nppolntlvo nnd will bo named by tho new Worthy Mntron nt tho tlmo of her Installation which will bo mndo tho occasion of special social features. BRITISH STEAMER WITH ROYAL PASSENGERS IS DRIVEN ASHORE FRANKLIN MAY IEH0 FREE Technicality Vitiates Evidence of Bribery in McNamara Delhi With Princess poyal and Family of England" Is Stranded Early Today. ! Jury Case. (By MOOSE ELECT OFFICERS Plan for dunce nnd banquet nt Instal lation Jitnunry I). Coos Bny Lodge No. C78, Loyal Ordor of Moobo, Inst evening hold Its nnnunl olecllon of ofllcors. Plans wero also mndo for a big banquot nnd danco following tho Installation ot tho now ofllcorH January 9. Tho now ofllcors chosen Inst night woro: Pnst Dictator A. M. Ross. Dictator Chas. I. Relgard. Vice-dictator M. A. Sweotman. PnSlato G. T. Coleman. Treasurer Geo. E. Cook. Sorgcant xnt arms A. B. Camp boll, Inner Gunrd "W. J. Cosmoy. Outer Guard W. E. Sullivan. Trustees O. O. Lund, G. W. Dun gan and O. S. Torroy M E MAY BE ALIVE IN Mi Rescuers at Briceville Shaft Renew Efforts on Hearing Taps on Tunnel Wall. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Tlmos.) BRICEVILLE, Tonn., Dec. 13. Raps heard in a shaft adjoining tho Cross Mountain ralno In which moro thnn nnn hundred men worn ontlmb- ed Saturday, led the, rescue squads to reuouuio inoir ortoria, owing iu tho belief that some men nro still alive In tho back workings. WILD DUCK ANNOUNCEMENT The LAST DAY you can buy them THURSDAY, DEO. 14. STAUFF'S GROCERY. FLOUR! Get It at HAINES I Fancy CROCKERY makes fine CHRISTMAS presents, See our lino. COOS BAY CASH STORE. "" THE LESS ADVERTISING A BUSINESS MAN DOES THE MORE HUSINESS HE DOE8N'T. Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) LOS ANGELES, Dec. 13. Bcrrj II. Franklin appeared beforo Justlco William P. Young today In connec tion with tho alleged bribery of Juror Bain In tho McNamara caso and his hearing wns sot for noxt Monday. Thoro Is somo prospect thnt- this caso will bo dismissed ns tho only witnesses nro Bain and his wlfo who, under tho law aro accom plices nnd theroforo their ovldonco Is vitiated. Franklin, howovor, still faces a chargo of bribing Georgo N. Lockwood, n venireman. It will bo contended by tho defonso that Lock wood was a juror nnd that Franklin did not brlbo him. MEET IN JANUARY. Republican Comm.tleo to Plan for National Convention. (By Associated Press to the Coos Bny Juioh.) WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 Colonel Hnrry S. Now, chnlrman of tho com mltteo on nrrnngomonts for tho re publican national convention, told Secretary Hlllcs at tho Whlto Houbo today that ho would call tho' projlm lnnry mooting ot his commltteo in Chtcngo tho aocond weelc lit Janu nry. " OTHER VESSELS SAVE ALL THOSE ON BOARD i MRS TAFT ON WOMEN President's Wife Picks List of Most Famous Ones In World's History. I By Associated Press to Coos DM Times.) WASHINGTON, Doc. 13. In tho opinion of Mrs. Wllllnm Hownrd Tnft, tho president's wire, tho list of tno greatest women In tho world should read: "Queen Victoria, Rosa Bonhour, Joanno D'Arc, Mnrn Mitchell, Cecllo Chamlnado, Jnno Austin, Chnrlottn Bronto, Frances Willnrd, ,. "2, Hnrrlet Beechor Stowo, Floronco Nlghtlngnlo, Susan B. Anthony, Georgo Eliot, Mmo. Curio, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Lucrotla Mott, Margaret Fuller, Qucon Elizabeth, Queen Louisa of Prussia. (NOTE On pngo two of today'B papor Tho Times prints tho list of twenty of tho World's greatest wo men ns chosen by tho women of Illinois). JAP MURDEDER 5 Alleged to Have Chopped Head of Rainier Woman to Pieces With Hatchet. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) OLYMPIA, Wash., Dec. 13. J. Magekawa, a Japaneso suspectod ot murdorlng Mrs. Somamura, a Japan ese at Rainier, Monday by cutting her head to pieces with a hatchoj was captured as ho was driving through Rainier today by Justlco of tho Peace C. G, Morris, and brought hero In an auto to escape possible harm at tho hands of a crowd of Japaneso. Ho refuses to discuss his uctlons. He cannot speak English. RAPS RUSSIA . "BEFORE HOUSE Disaster Occurs at Cape Spar- tel, Near Gibraltar During Severe Storm. (From Assoclntcd Press td Coos Bnyj Times) GIBRALTAR, Dec. 13 Tho Stoa- mor Delhi, London for Bombay, con voying tho Princess Roynl Loulso Victoria Alexnndrn Dagmnr, sister of King George V. with hor husband, tho Duko of Flfo, nnd hor daughtora nnd many othor pnssongors on tho wny to Egypt, Is nshoro south ot tho Capo of Spartel on tho Moroccan t coast, at tho entranco ot tho Strnlta of Gibraltar. Several tugs havo gono to hor assistance. Tho British cruis er Weymouth wns also ordored .to . tho scene with n dotnehmont of ar tillery In chnrga ot tho llfo saving . nppnratus. Very rough wonthor pre vails. Severe Storm RnCd. A fitorin wiii rnglng nnd It was difficult for rjscuo vessels to got clcM to tho Delhi, but with tho as sistance of' tho French cruller Frl iiii', 'ho women nnd oni.nron woro t'tkon off the btrnndod Dolhl and. lftiu'od. Duke of Flfo rcmntnod on bi'iird. It is believed thoro 1b ik im mediate danger of tho vebtel found orlng. Tho Princess Rojal sont a wlftMM to Queen Alexandra saying ' All hie safe on board tho Delhi." The Prlncei4 Royal uud family woro not roscucd "by tho Frlant but woro taken off tho Dolhl In a Ufa boat nnd landed at Capo Sportol. From thoro thoy procoodod ovorland to Tangier whoro thoy wont aboard a warship and proccodod to Gibral tar, i Representative Sulzer Wants America to Abrogate Treaty With Czar. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) WASHINGTON, Dec. 13. Abroga tion of tho Russian treaty of 1832 becauso of rnco and rollglous discrim ination In L'rniitlnir imss-norts to American citizens, Is demanded in resolutions framed by Roprosontu tivo Sulzer of Now York nnd Sonntor Culberson of Texas, discussed in u speech in thQ Houso today by Sul z5r, who Is chairmnu of tho Foreign Affairs commltteo which unanimous ly reported this bill favorably. Sul zor declared that for nearly half a century Russia had porslstontly re fused to live up to tho treaty or roc ognlzo paBS-ports ot American cltl-zi-n? without discrimination on ac count of racial projudlcos. IIo do clnred tho question affected tho rights ot nil Amorlcnn citizens and that Russia not only refused to recognize American pass-portB hold by Jews but thoso by Baptist Mis sionaries, Catholic prlosta and Pros- oyterlnn divines. AT THE THEATER. 84 Tho Raymond Teal Company play ed "My Friend from Australia" at tho Masonic Opera House last night to a good, appreciative audionco. Many liked it bettor than "Variety Islo." Rnymond Teal's specialty between" acts is a show by itself. IIo sang coon songs, parodies on popular songs, a monologuo and rocltatlona. Cash Knight, ns Michael Finny, the Irish millionaire, was vory funna and kept tho audionco laughing all the time. Tho chorus numbers woro all fine nnd dandy. Tonight the company plnyB "Tho Boll Boy.". Tho LADIES of BAPTIST church' will hold a SALE of FANCY WORK SAT. DEO. 10 at LEWIS' Ico Cream Farlors, SHOP EARLY and buy your toys at tho COOS HAY CASH STORE. !' ;i1 J 'Tl :i - i