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KHT NEVER WON A LASTING ADVANTAGE FOR ANYONE ANYWHERE WANT ADVERTISING In Tlio TIMES WiH Vi,t Your Ilonl listnto ",u tho Market" Effectively! it will P"t tho facta about your ,nnorty boforo tho cyos or all "pos P.M buyers" In town. And If Sicro'B ono of them who ought to Jin U. you'" boII Itl WANT ADVERTISING-In Tito TIMES Will Kwi tho Income from Your Furnished Room? from Lapsing! YOU can really holp tbo family rovonucB by renting a fow furnished rooniB and, If you know how and whon to use tho classified columns, you mny keep that Httlo oxtra Income as "steady as a clock." 00B mmm MEMBER OP ASSOCIATED PRESS Vm ml YYVV Tho Const Mull (JL. AAAV 1,.,nl,,iHil. JH7H MARSHFIELD, OREGON MONDAY, JANUARY, 29, 1912 EVENING EDITION PRESIDENT OF NORTHWESTERN " A Consolidation of Times, Const .Mall niul Coos liny Advertiser. No. 168 INSPECTING ROUTE TO COOS LnrOHT THAT W. A. GARDNER jg sow AHHANGING FOR NEW TRANSCONTINENTAL ROAD MAY 1IAVK 1UCBN ON COOS HAY LATELY PYCTKM AHHANGING FOR ROUTE TO UK SHORTEST FROM CHI- GO TO PACIFIC COAST Further confirmation of tho re ports that tho Northwestern Rnllway It looking to Coos Bay as Its Pacific terminus Is contained In a story In the Portlnnd Orogonian. It Is inti- aatcd that President Gnrdnor 01 khn Northwestern rccontly visucu fcoos Bay under nnothor namo, ho not ilcslrlnB that his presence bo Known hero thon. It Is understood that ho as tho gucat of C. A. Smith Horo.. t tho tlmo of his reported visit, an Affluent nppcarlng stranger was oujl bo nay but refused to bo inter flowed.. Tho Orogonlan's story Is In pnrt ii follows: Direct connection botween tho ox- Ittlng lines of tho Chicago & North- vcitern Railway and tho Pacific Coast through both Portlnnd nnd Coos Day Is tho glgnntic plan under taken by tho directors of that road, nho havo sent William A. Gardner president of tho lines, to tho North- Iwest to make Immediate nrrango- aents for beginning construction ork. Mr. Gnrdnor, It wns roportod, was In Dolso nnd vicinity yestcrdny and nay como to Portland within a week. It It In Idaho that tho prcsont ac tivity of tho Northwestern Is In prog ress. It will oxtend Into Oregon within tho prcsont year, Is tho an nouncement. Tho genornl plnn by which tho Northwestern will oxtond Its lines to the coast coincides with thnt outlined a year ago. However, tho relation ship rccontly effected with tho Northern Pacific precludes tho nocos lty of tho Northwestern building a lino from Its prcsont terminus nt Under, "Wye, but will onablo It to cennect its Idaho holdings with a convenient point on tho Northorn Pa cific main lino In Montana, thoroby forming nn Eastorn outlet. Connection Near Lowlston Tho Westorn connection to Port land will bo formed by a lino to bo hullt along tho Salmon River to a Point near Lowlston, whoro It will connect with tho Northorn Pacific and opcrato over tho Cnmns Prnlrlo line to Pasco, thonco ovor tho North Dank tracks to Portland. Tno Northwestern nlrondv owns the Pittsburg & Gllmoro rond, op erating a lino hotweon Armstcnd, Mont., and Salmon City, Ida., on tho Salmon River. Extension of this lino om Salmon City along tho Snlmon jver to Its Junction with tho Snnko H'ver nnd to a point noar Lowiston has bee authorized. Grndlng botweon falmon City and Shoup, a dlstnnco of av ones, has been complotod, An Eastern pnnnnfHnn Tinfwnnn Armstead and tho Northorn Pacific Is Possible over any ono of a number of joutes, but englneors have advised resident Gardner thnt tho most Piauilble route is that between Arm ead and Alder, tho southern torml .,' J. R branch rond that connects Z . J6 maln Uno t Whitehall, a ort distance east of Butto. ChlcaKo Run Cut, 300 Miles. "J route will give tho Northern Wlo and Northwestern a lino be- tb.Vf rrtInna nnd Chicago more 300 miles shorter than any oxlst- use !' Tt Wou,d nrvJle for tho t " Northwestern tracks bo- uhlr? .? B nnd Stl Paul- ovor hasai7,,,Northorn PacIflc enay fain f aereomont, tho Northern Whlf.i, ,UUI ac ln" through SI I r A,(,er' Mont" tno PlttB" ton m ?,,more froni Alder to Lewls- of ih. v the Camns Prn'rl "ranch ton Z 7rlbprn Pacific from Lewis Bank m ,C.0 Wn8h- an'l the North Bmm r0m Pa8C0 t0 Portland. Nortwf. entranc to Portlnnd tho "western b said to be active in SCORE HURT IN TROLLEY WRECK SIX GOVERNORS BOOST ROOSEVELT (Dy Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) ST. PAUL, Jan. 20 A scoro wcro injured whon a trolloy car ran nway on a grade and crashed Into nnothor filled pnscngcr car Motormnn Swnnson had his foot cut oft at tho nnklo. NEW S SUM EXECUTIVES OF SEVERAL STAT ES UNITE IN EFFORT TO SE CURE HIS NOMINATION (By Associated Press to the Coos Bay. Times) NEW YORK, Jan 29 Six Repub lican governors arc onrollcd in a Half appointed committco to ndvocato tho nomination of Roosovolt for tho Presidency, according to Governor Stubbs of Kansns who is In Now York. Tho committco, unofficial but nctlvo, includes Govornor Stubbs of Knnsas, Gov. Bass of Now Hamp shire Gov. Aldrlch of Nebraska, Gov. liadley of Missouri, Gov. Glasscock of West Virginia nnd Gov. Osborn of Michigan. ' According to Govornor Stubbs, tho six governors nro in constant com munication and as a result ho Is In a position to Judgo tho Btrcngth of the very optimistic LAUNCH FIRE TAFT IN OHIO N S 0 Swedish-Finnish Organization In Marsh fie Id Elects 1 Officers. Tho SuomI Socloty No. 1 of Marsh- flold, strong and popular local or ganization among tho Swedish-Finnish population, hold Its soml-annual election of offlcors nt Its regular mooting In Finnish Hnll last week. Tho following offlcors woro elected: C. M. Alox Hngstrom. O. O. Hormnn Flnnoll. V. O. Victor Rudnns. Troas. Conrad Hngqulst. F. S. Alox Johnson. P. S. John Bnckmnn. M. C. J. IIIllBtrom. C. A. Lnwlnnd. I. G. A. Krok. O. O. Alfred Jncobson. II. Alfred Bnckmnn. For trustees woro elected John Bnckmnn for three yenrs; Victor Rudnns for two years, nnd John C. Andorson far ono yenr. Tho meeting ended with n plcnsnnt social. This society besldos tnklng tho lend lit nil snclnl ovents, Is do ing nn cxtonslvo work of n bono flclnry chnrnctor nmong mombors nnd othors In need of assistance. tho Btrugglo for an entrance to Coos Bny. Tho Pacific Great Western, which recently announced Ite Inton tlon of building n road from Eugono to Coos Bny, Is snld to bo a North western enterprise. Tho Idaho Nor thorn othorwlso known ns tho Dowey road, when wns ownod formerly by tho Orogon Short Lino, has gono Into tho control of tho Northwestern nnd will bo mndo n pnrt bf tho mnln lino to Coob Bny. Tho Pacific Gront WcBtorn, which rccontly nnnounced Hb Intention of building a lino from Eugono to Coos Bay, Is said to bo n Northwestern ontorprlso. Tho Idaho Northorn, otherwlso known as tho Dowoy rond, which was owned form erly by tho Orogon Short Lino, hns gono Into tho control of tho North western and will bo mndo a part of tho main lino to Coos Bay. A con tiact for construction of an extension of this lino from Emmet nlong the Pnyotto RIvor nnd Its tributaries to tho Profllo mining district In the nwtooth nngo has been lot to tho Utnh onstructlon Company. An Eastern outlot to tho Pittsburg and Gllmoro hns boon surveyed along tho middle fork of tho Salmon Rivor. This will glvo tho Northwestern a connection with tho Pnclflc at both Coos Bay and at Portland nnd will place thnt system on an equnllty with tho othor lines now operating to tho Coast. ROYA THEATRE NOTICE "Fall of Troy" will not bo shown at tho Royal tonight owing to tho steamer Washington from Snn Fran Cisco being dolnyed. DANCING SCnOOL Thursday this eok. Get your costumes ready for thnt evening. Llbby COAL. The kind YOU have ALWAYS USED. PHONE 72 Pacific Livery & Transfer Co. Holdeman Lad Burned About Arms and Hands in Blaze Sunday Afternoon. A dangorous flro started on a small prlvnto gasollno launch tlod up noar tho Holland ship building yards yes terday afternoon. But for tho prompt response of tho flro depart ment and the use of tho Flro Ex tinguishers on tho forryboat Transit tho flro might easily havo spread to nearby boats and buildings nnd led to serious consequences. Young Holdoman stepped on board tho boat and sturtcd to sot tho englno !:. motion, whon in somo unknown manner tho gasollno nnd lubricating oil collected around tho englno sud denly caught flro and shot up a big flame. In his effort to extinguish tho flamo Holdoman wns qulto bad ly burned on tho hands nnd arms. Tho flro apparatus from tho ferry nnd tho dopnrtmont nppnrntus was hurried to tho scono and tho flro thus quickly extinguished. Tho little crnft Is used by a num ber of follows who uso It ns a pleas ure boat. It has on Bovornl occas ions been on flro, bcon swnmped on the flats at various times and has como to bo looked upon ns n rather ill-fated proposition. It is ono of nameless little things which, like tho stray dog, assumes any namo tho casual pnssorby chooses to throw at it. "Tho Flyer," "Tho Mudbont," "Tho Submurlno," "Tho Sqult Can" nro somo of tho snmplo pet epithets vted in roferlng to this crnft. MNY ARRIVE ON REDDNDO Steamship in Early Today From San Francisco Will Sail Wednesday. The Btonmshlp Redondo arrived In port from San Francisco early to day, bringing a large cargo of gener al merchandise and many passongors. She will sail for San Francisco on Wednesday morning at 7:30 o'clock. V The following were nmong her passengers for Coos Bay: J. F. Hobson, F. Steward,, C. H. Cushman, F. E. Nolson, Rny Hyde, and wife, Loyd Hyde, J. Elliott, Lll- He and Lizzie Elliott, J. B. Heslip, J. Bering and wife, Eldon Roberson, Violet Roberson, Cecil Roberson, L. E. Roberson and wife, Mrs. Edna Steward, Capt. A. Fay, Miss Ruther- man, Miss Pearl Walton, J. Glbney, nnd wife, J. Salmlno, A. Souzn, and tton steerage. NOTICE TO TnE PUBLIC. For the balance of tho winter, there will be a boat at tho O'Kclly landing that can be chartered dny or night. J. A. O'KELLY, Prop. President Spends Tlireo Days Trying to Hold Homo State (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) CLEVELAND, Ohio, Jan. 29, -Invading tho red hot bed of national politics, President Taft crossed tho line Into Ohio today on n tour of tho state which will consumo threo days, la addition to Clovcland, Colum bus and Akron aro promised visits. President Taft waB guest of honor nt a private luncheon given by Pre sident Charles E. Adams of tho Chnmbor of Commorco today. Aftor tho President had addresod tho mem bers of tho Chnmbor of Commorco, tho program thereafter Included a conference of nonrly two hours bo tween President Tnft and Govornor Horrlck. CAPT. NELSON TO GET PLACE Coos Bay Friends Urge His Appointment as Inspector Life Saving Service. Coos Bay friends of Cnpt. Norman Nolson, formorly hooper of tho Coos Bay Llfo Saving Station at San Fran cisco, ar making efforts to sccuro his nppolntmont as superintendent of tho Thirteenth District of tlu United States Llfo Saving Servlco to fill tho vacancy cnuBod by tho donth of Capt Varnoy, also a formor Coos Bay man. Cnpt. Nolson has boon in tho llfo saving oorvlco for twonty-throo years and during that tlmo has established nnd maintained a most onvlnblo rep utation for nblllty nnd courago. Be sides tho tlmo spont In Coos Bay, ho served In tho station at Humboldt and for somo tlmo has boon at tho Golden Gato station. Tho plan Is to havo tho various commercial bodies and others Inter ested In navigation to unito a peti tion Indorsing Cnpt. Nolson for tho plnco. Tho Marshflold Chamber of Commorco and Port of Coos Bny Commlsslonors will probably bo nmong tho first to urge tho nppolnt-ment. CLARENCE DARROW IS INOICTED FOR MlifiA JURY BRIBER WOMAN FOUND AT BfLLINBS (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times. BILLINGS, Mont,, Jan. 29 Local Chlncso havo partially Identified Mo Fung, a Chlncso woman nrrcstod horo, as 01 Sen, wanted In Portland In connection with tho alleged mur der of Seld Blng whose body was found in a trunk. NOTED SOCIALIST LAWYER IS CHARGED WITH OFFERING MONEY TO .JUROR RAIN DARROW EXPECTED ACTION OF GRAND JURY TODAY ATTENTION EAGLES! Meet nt hall Wednesday night. Im portant business. By order of President. HflWLEY GETS C N 1 T Tho following elf-explanatory telegram from Congressman Haw ley was recoivod by tho Mnrshfiold Ohambor of Commorco and Port of Coos Bay Commission today: "Havo conferred with Congress man Davidson and resolutions will bo presented by him to com mittco on Rivers and Harbors to havo chief of engineers report on restoratoration of north jetty and Htimate for amount needed. Wo are doiag everything possible horo." NOTICE TO PATRONS After Februnry 1, a supply of milk and cream will bo kept at the F. A. Sacchl homo in South Marshflold for the accomodation of his customers who from time to tlmo may need ex tra quantities. I also wish to an nounce that I will personally assume entire chargo of the milk and cream business conducted by Sacchl and Madden and" will try to give tho best service and supplies possible. F. A. SACOHI. RELIEF FOND STILL GROWS Tho bonellt given under tbo direc tion of tho Coon Bay Concort Band Sunday at tho Masonic Opora Houso was a decided success in ovry way. Tho not proceeds of tho concort woro reported this morning by Manager Wilson as $117.10 and this will bo turned over to tho general Rollof Commlteo headed by F. A. Sacchl. Evory Boat In tho Opora Houbo was taken and much of the standing room. Tho pogrnm by tho band was pronounced to havo been ono of tho best they have ovor rendered and Director Fonton nnd his musicians woro given many compliments. Tho vocal selections by Mrs. E. Chadburno nnd Mrs. A. B. Gldloy with Mrs. Wm. Horsfnll, Jr., ns nc- companist woro also hghly pleasing. It was Mrs. Chadburno's first public appcarnnco horo nnd sho mado a most favorablo Impression. Mrs. Gldloy appeared to oven bettor effect than on previous occasions, sustaining tho high plnco sho hns won In tho estima tion of local music lovers. RETURNED TO LOS ANGELES AND ENGAGER COUNSEL TO DEFEND HIM AT TRIAD (By Associated Press to Coob BajJ Times.) LOS ANGELES, Jan. 29 Clarence Darrow wob Indicted on two Indict ments, onch containing two counts. Tho bills nllcgo thnt ho furnished the monoy to bribe Robort Bain, a Juroe in the McNamara caBO. LOS ANGELES, Jnn. 29 Doputy District Attorney Ford stated today ono or moro Indlctmonts based on th nllogatlonB of jury bribery in tB- McNamara trial will bo roturnod this afternoon Clarcnco Darrow form orly Chlof Counsel for tho McNimar as, camo to Los Angolos today aniS: retained Attorney Earl Rogers to re present him "if need bo." All rumors of Indlctmonts har contorcd nbout Darrow who had sup ervision over tho disbursement of tbe $225,000 said to havo been raised for tho defense of tho McNamaraB. Darrow said ho expected to bo ludlcfc- Mrs. T. J. Mncgonn, wlfo of Cnpt Mncgonn, .of tho steamship Break wator, has Just completed raising a fund of $118.10 for tho relief of tho families of the victims of tho Inunch North Star disaster. Arrangements nro being mndo for tho propor ex penditure of this money. Besldos tho cash, Mrs. Mncgenn hnB arranged for considerable clothing for tho fam ilies. It has been erroneously reported thnt Joe Yonkor loft his fnmlly well provided for. Tho facts aro that ho did not. Ho had Just complotod pay ing for tho Hl-fntod launch which represented prnctlcnlly all his pos sessions. The following Is tho list of Empiro people and tho amounts thoy con tributed to tho fund raised by MrB. Mncgonn: Wo tho undersigned subscrlbo tho amounts set opposite our names to assist wldowB and orphans caused by tho wreck of the North Star No. 1, who woro left destitute on ac count of same: A. V. Wlckmnn $ 2.50 W. R. Dickson 2.50 Capt. Colstrup, of Esther Buhno 2.00 Fred Schilling 1,00 Gus Pedorson 2.50 I. S. Bush 1.00 C. B. Kelly 1.00 E. II. Squlro 50 F. Klahn 1.00 Arago Hotel 1.00 Mrs. Scamstrom 25 Crew schooner Esther Buhno. 7.00 Mr. Ingersoll 1.00 Mr. G. Jncobson 1.00 Churdy Hnydon 2.36 Southern Oregon Co 20.00 C. G. Hockett 5.00 Peter Brockmnn 5.00 Morton Towor 5.00 Mrs. A. Wlckmnn 1.00 Anna Wlckman 1.00 Mabel Wlckman 1.00 T, H. Barry 5.00 Mrs. Geo. F. Smith ,... 1.00 Mr. David Roberts 1.00 Mrs. Reynold Olsen . , 6.00 MAY LIVH YEARS IN TRANCK. SOUTH NORFOLK, Conn. Jnn 29. To live years In an uncon scious condition Is tho peculiar tato which twemlngly awaits Georgo Ce hen of Now York, a patlont in a lo cal hospital. Six weeks ngo Cohen was struclc on tho bond by a trolloy car audi slnco hns romnlncd In a cornato.te condition. Modlcal exports- who havo glvon nttcntlon to tho unusual enso fear thoro Is Httlo hopo for hlfl recovery. Mr. Georgo Wilson U.0P J. T. Leo 2S Mr. Cnpron , 1.00 Mr. Sodorstrom 1.09 Cnpt. P. Olson 10.0b John Pedorson 1.09, Cnpt. J. Mngco 5.09 Mr. A. Nichols 1.09 Mr. Glenn Rosollo 2.09 Mrs. Engloblom 3f Fred Gotty 1.09 Cnpt. W. F. Donning 1.09 M. C. Nordstrum 2.09 Jnmcs Mncklo ' 2.00 Cnpt. O. P. Brltt 1.09 Robort Mooro 5(3 Georgo Colombo 2.00 John WIcklund 1.00 Mrs. John Morgnn 1.00 Mrs. T. J. Mncgonn 2.G0 Axel II. Anderson 1.G0 Mr. H. Avoroll 1.00 Mr. W. Tarpon 50 More Gifts to Funds The following nre among the Inf est nmountB contributed for the re lief work: Coos Bny Concort benoflt. . .$117.10 Benefit dnnce by Ladles of Llbby 21.50 Conner & Hongland 10,00 Fred TImmormnn 2,00 "Chnrlty" CO0 Through n typographical orror ofl Saturday, tho subscriptions of Root Bowron nnd M. J. Bowron woro con fused. M. J. Bowron contributed $5.00 nnd Robt. Bowron $2.00 to th fund. This makes tho grand total turnofl over to tho Relief Committee un der F. A. Sacchl $608.85. The $118.10 raised at Empiro is turnofl over to thorn, Mr. Sacchi's commfttoa will have $720.95 for tho benefit of tho fnmllles nnd It mny be that funcTs raised by othor will nlso be plncod la the hands of this committee There are ono or two other benefits plnnned for the families which win not considerably. Ono of theso la the concort to be given by tho Marok field Methodist choir Wednesday evening.