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ULLETS MISS HIM BUI ml BUUTUUAHU Individual Anarchist" Who Fired Shots uapturen Almost Kiiica uy moo. it Aisoclatod Presa to Coos Day TlmoB.) ROME, March 14. Sovoral shots ire fired nt King Emanuol early to- as ho was leaving tho palace. tie of them took effect. Tho ns llmt was nrrcstod. Tho King was hli way to tho Pantheon to attend I annual momorlnl sorvlco In honor hlif&thor, King Humbort. The young mnn flrod tho shots m behind tho crowd on tho strcots. b officer of tho king's bodyguard dangerously woundod. Tremendous oxcltomont provnlle-d WILL OPEN TAFT HEADQUARTERS Eastern Campaign Presidential Boom to Be Inaugurated Immediately. I By Associated Press to Coob Day Tltnos.) NEW YORK, March 14 Tho east ern campaign headquarters of Taft's presidential boom will bo opened nt 334 Fifth avenue before tho end of tho present week. Tho offices will bo In chnrgo of John W. Hutchinson, Jr., who has boon head of tho speak ers bureau at tho republican' stato NEBRASKA CONVICTS KILL OFFICERS VIII MOUNTAINEERS KILL Warden and Two Assistants Slain and Fourth Officer Badly Wounded in Lincoln Prison Riot. (By Associated Prosa to Cooi Buy Times)' LINCOLN, Nob., March 14 War don Jamos Delahunty, Deputy War den Charles Wngonor and Gunrd A. Q. Hcllman of tho stato ponltontlnry wero killed by convicts In a riot to day. Keeper Uoody was slightly woundod. TIPPETTS IS IN The convicts ovor-powercd tho guard, seized his revolver and with It nttneked tho ofllcor. Dolnhunty, Wagoner and Hcllman woro fatally shot nnd died within half an hour following tho outbreak. When tho news of tho murders roachod tho stnto capltol, a call was Immediately sent to pollco hendqunrtors and a squad of pollco depnrted at onco for National Guards woro also ordorcd out. Tho Insurrection started about two o'clock. Tho riot was quelled at tnreo o clock. FIVE IN COURTROOM FIGHT TRREE COURT W WHITES T LINE TO BAY commlttco In this city sovernl years. Id the crowd turned on tho youth ! Tho 'icnilnimrtom will ho a branch I attempted to lynch hlin. Tho po- 0I l" "mI T't hondqunrters In finally rescued tho would-bo ns- "nsinngion, winch Is presided over islu, " v-unKiesHiiinn .viciunioy and It will wuo ciiorgo of tho work In Now ork, Now Jorsoy and Now England. Tte king continued on his way nft- ga brief stop nnd snt through tho lotheon services without a sign of lotion. Tho youth told tho pollco it his nnmo wns Antonio Dnlbn I that he wns an "Individual nnnr- kl" tie queen wns seated with tho In tho carrlago. Sho wns on I tide of tho carrlngo nearest tho old-bo assassin. As tho Bhots traded, ho threw her arms around king as thoiiKh to protect him. king tried to comfort hor, say- fne tranquil, It Is nothing." Irtmlngly reassured, Queon Helen back comfortably ns tho proccs- i moved on to tho Pantheon. was not "plot fOME, March 1 1 All clrcum ceilead to tho belief thnt tho ns- ant waj not concornod In any I of an organization, but thnt tho I was tho outcomo of his Individ- abbyatlon. In nil quarters of Be demonstrations hnvo boon nro- d to protest against tho outrngo effect of which will incrcaso, Vlc- tmrnanuors popularity among all ei. Upon leaving tho Pantheon Iking and queon woro given nn lutlastlc ovation and ns tho pro- on proceeded tho chcoring wns P" overwhelming, nows of tho "Pled assasslnntlon imvlne 4 to all portions of tho eltv nnd Nlng Immense throngs to tho r or the city nnd tho Corso near h the attempt had been made. mm WRO UK HOUSE IS DAMAGED 6ETS MILLION Heirs of Railroad Mannate Comply With Request ' Concerning Her. (By Associated Press to tho Coos Bay TlmoB.) NEW YORK, March 14. Miss Margaret Cameron, known as tho ward of Edwin Hawloy, whoso real nnmo is Emma Sturgos, has been deeded by tho Into financier's heirs in nccordnnco with his rcquost Just boforo his death, proporty estimated to bo worth $1,000,000 and allowed a llfo lncomo of $25,000 a year, ac cording to tho statement of John B. Stnnchflold, attorney, for tho heirs. Hawloy soma times Introduced Miss Cameron as his nlcco. CHINESE TONG WAR ON AGAIN Nothing But Blood Will Satisfy the Vengeful Orientals in Frisco Town. (By Associated Press to the Coos Bay Times.) SA FRANCISCO, March 14 Ac cording to prominent local Chinese nothing but tho blood or Hop Sings will satisfy tho members of Hip Sing, Suey Sing and Sen Suoy Sing Tongs, which abrogated last night tho peace 'agreement to pay tho $5000 indemni ty nBkod by tho three othor Tongs for tho death of Louis Fong two months ngo. Chief of Police Whlto augmented today tho forco of plain clothes men on duty In tho Chinese quarters and Instructed his mon to shoot kill upon tho first outbren of hostilities between tho Tongs. 0 TO D at BaV Par! Ynctnnrfnu ternoon Nearly Destroyed nesmence. Fe that Is supposed to havo org- ranging clothes too nonr lichen ranL-R ninn .!., .. J of Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Ed- Jy Park yestordiiv nrinrnnnn r the liin ....... . . . ,r "us exunguisneu l0 damn .. wo ,. . i.. i. " "a uuuo IU I.JU '"S and COllBlllttrnl.ln f t,l i effects destroyed. w occurred about 5 o'clock e "ternoon iu-,, dji,. ..... "onlncan.i h-...i ., . A. ln. 'o the kltchoa. it i , 8a,nea cnsderablo , before sho notice It. Hor l,"plilwcr Promptly on- "i neighbors ,wi i... fork ty, ... """ "' -- I.-.7. "" avea tin hn.. i...f .i r--i!u T1 th names had ,nrn, Negotiations Between cnyiisi' Phu v"" ana roor. miuuuHHwu u -r - bwlk fearl,,B that th0 f,ro Progressing. last nlsht"!'!' 8tay,ed nt the (By Associated Press to the Coos Bay 0rnlnc en "" - u tjugji Times.; b 501110 Of the Binnnlilor- i nv.nnv ti.,.1, 1.1 1'Sn nni?n- bain broke into flames iw i..n lm mlno nwners lsh 'hem it J ? t0 es nd n1'00" tno coal trade (llsI),ltc wnipVtdi tl undoubtedly appears to bo taking a favorable ace - ..oawiHHiun 01 courso. The progress is slow, tiio fuUEe 1. ino. j . lueiiuerauons win uo ikui '"" ,ni on IT?"' they had row- i Shortage in Accounts Former Cashier of Local Tele phone Company. Discrepancies In tho accounts of W. C. Tlppetls, until recently cashier of tho Coos Bay Homo Telophono Company, mny result In tho criminal prosecution of him although friends of tho young man havo endeavored to straighten them out. Tlppetls, who has boon very 111 for n few weoks, was nhlo to loavo yesterday on tho Redondo for San Francisco whero he has a brother. He also has relatives at Crass Valloy and Novndn City, Call., whoro ho was raised. . It is stated thnt tho mattor will bo tnkon up soon with tho nuroty compnnlcs which furnished bonds for Tlppctts unless somo othor kind of settlement Is offoctod. But llttlo could bo lonrncd from Tlppctts before his doparturo by frlonds who woro trying to. assist him. Ho wns not In a physical con dition to explain much nnd kept in sisting that his discrepancies In ono case at least was not a shortage but was nn orror. It is understood that Tlppett's shortago with tho telophono com pany, bo far as can bo ascertained from tho books, Is about $500. Tlppotts was also secretary of tho Marshfleld Elks' lodgo and his ac counts with that organization nro also bad. Both tho lodgo nnd tho telephone company aro protoctod by suroty company bonds. Tlppotts' case Is rnUior pathetic. During his couple of years rosldonco hero, ho wns a quiet, unassuming fol low and won somo closo frionds who nro deeply grlored ovor tho situation nnd who hope that It can bo straight ened out. A year or so ago his mother had to bo taken to a San Francisco hos pital to undergo nn oporntlon for enncer and he had to mako a trip there. It was understood that these expenses fell on htm and somo think (hat If there Is a shortage instead of clerical errors In his accounts, ns Tlppetts claimed, It might be duo to that. ST E S N W. S. CHANDLER WILL ACCEPT Agrees to Become Candidate for Port Commissioner Be Away. S-W FLOOR PAIXT at MILXER'S. In response to many rcqitpsts, W. S. Chandler hus consented to become a rmi'lldnte for part commissioner at the coming primaries unJ election. As he will leavo Satur.my for Port Inuri nni Snn Franclseo to be nbsent six ( r eight weeks, he will not bo able to mako any campaign for the place. Hov. ever, his niiuy fi lends do not bo lftve that it will uu I'fte.t-nry for him to mako any campaign as they feel that tho people of Coos Bay would on ly be too glad to show Mr. Chandler by their vote the appreciation they feel for the efforts ho has been put ting forth to upbuild this section. This has been about tho only de velopment in politics so far as the port election Is concerned. A. H. Powors Is expected homo to morrow and will probably announco then u bother he will coiibent to run. SPRAY Pumps at MILXER'S. Lawn MOWERS at MILXER'S. Fred Harris Tells of Develop ments on Coos Bay & Eastern. That tho Coos Bay nnd Eastern Railway, tho project which was sur veyed from hero to Rosoburg last year by Engtncor Aston and on which E. W. Nevors spent considerable timo here Inst fall, Is now ready to go nhoad Is tho nows thnt reached hero Indirectly todny. It is contained in a lottor from Frod Harris, formerly of Dallas, Tex., who spent sovoral months on tho Bay and mado somo largo investments hero and who Is now located nt Rockport, Tox. In n lottor to Marshflold frlonds, Mr. Hnrris writes as follows: "Rockport is another town thnt tho Southern Pacific has kept bottled up for years but it now hns pros pects for two or thrco now railroads. Th(v contract has been lot for a rond from hero to San Antonio and con struction will begin April 1. This rond is said to bo flnancod by Eng lish capitalists and Is only ono link of n largo system In contemplation. "Tho promoters spont two or threo days here last week nnd ono of their number (n Mr. Cowporthwaito told local parties of tholr oxporlonco nt Coos Bay, Oregon, whoro they woro again invading Southorn Pacific ter ritory; thnt they hnd all kinds of ob stacles thrown In tholr way but had finally succeeded in gaining nn on trnnro thoro nnd thnt it wns to bo tho Pacific Const tormlnnl of a lino from Bolso, Idaho. "Thoso peoplo woro thoroughly In vestigated by San Antonio bankers beforo thnt city mndo Its subscrip tion to its entorpriso, tho result of this investigation bolng altogether satisfactory nnd continuing rop sentntlons they had mndo, "As this information was given people who had no Interest In Oro gon and my Informants did not oven know I had ever boon out thoro, It has tho ring of truth, particularly whon various statements mndo by this Mr. Cowporthwaito coincide with somo of thu rumors that havo been In circulation at various times In Mnrshilold. "Montlon wns nlso mndo by Cow porthwaito of tho Coos Bny rond bo lng a connection of tho Northwest ern." This Is tho first news from the Coos Bny nnd Enstorn In sovernl months. P. M. Tully when ho enmo hero from San Frnnclsco stated that tho com pany hnd Just opened big olllcos at thnt place. Local parties who wero supposed to bo in closo touch with tho project hnvo not been advisod re cently concerning it. However, Engineer Aston had tho field work on tho survey as far as Roseburg romploted boforo ho loft horo ln the fall nnd thoro was noth ing to bo done on this end until thoy got rondy to closo up on right of wny and to start actual construction. GET MORE MACHINERY Monday Hurry Graham, In charge of tho transporting of oqulpmont to tho tunnel site of tho Twohy Bros.' construction camp, wns busied with the details of loading machlnory for operations at the camp. This con sisted of compressors, drills and oth or devices for tunneling. Altogethor seven wagons wero loaded. Eugene Reglstor. Closing Up Denis. C. II. Mnrsh, right of way agent for the Southern Pacific, Is rapidly closing negotiations for small tracts on this end nnd is now nt Ten Mile closing up with somo ranchers there. It is expected that ho will also soon close negotiations for tho purchase of the right of wny In North Bend, the propositions of tho property own ers there bplng submitted to tho San Francisco offices of tho company. OFF RS SLAIN Sentencing of Virginia Moun taineer to Prison Results in Murder. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) ltOANOKE, Vn March 14. There nro conflicting roports of tho killing nt Hillsvlllo, Carroll County, of Circuit Judgo T. L. Mnsslo, Wil liam Foster, an attorney, nnd Shorlff Lowls Wobb. Ono roport hns it thnt tho threo men wero killed by Clydo Allen, n mountaineer, Just tontcncod to pris on. A Bocond report says tho killing was by n mob of Allen's friends. Governor Mann will order troops to tho scene, which is In n romoto soctlon of tho Bluo Rldgo Mountains off tho railroad. Shoot Hillsvillc Judge As He Pronounced Sentence on Brother. PROSECUTING ATTORNEY AND SHERIFF ARE SHOT WILL STOP W SUPPLIES Congress Authorizes President to Prevent Exportation of Arms to Mexico. (By Associated Press to tho Coos Bay Times.) WASHINGTON, D. C, March 14. Tho Houso after n brief discussion to dny adopted tho concurrent resolu tion pnBsod by tho Sonato yesterday authorizing the president to prohibit tho exportation of wnr supplies to nny Amorlcnn country whoro domest ic violenco exists. In signing tho resolution President Tnft will issuo a proclamation spoclflcnlly forbidding chlpmont of nrms to tho Mexican revolutionists. Clerk of Court and Juror Also Victims Posse in Pursuit of Assassins. (By Assoclntod Press to tho Coos Bay Timo.) H1LLSVILLE, Vn., March 14 Just as Judgo Thornton Masslo had sentenced Floyd Allen to ono yoar a county prisoner, two of Alton's In prison for aiding ln tho cscnpo of brothers and several frlonds oponod II ro with revolvers. Judgo MosbIo foil doad In his placo on tho bench at tho first volloy. Then tho wea pons woro turned on tho common wealth's attornoy, William Fostor,, who sank to tho floor with sovoral bullets in his brain. Shorlff Lowls Wobb In n frantic effort to roach the' ring loaders was shot doad boforo he had tnkon. ton steps. Sovoral Jurors who tried tho enso woro woundod, J. II. Blnnkenshlp probnbly fatally. Tho Aliens, including tho nrlsonor nnd frlonds, backod slowly out of tho room, holding tho would-bo pursuers In chock nt tho point of rovolvoro.. Onco outsldo thoy mndo n wild dash for tho mountains on horsoback. A posso was soon in pursuit nnd ro ports havo roachod horo that ono of tho mountalneors was woundod In n pitched battlo with tho posso. Spoclnl ofllcors aro being rushed to tho coun ty to holp In running down tho ruur dorors. Governor MwSn Is holding: two companies of militia in roadlnpna' in caso tho Aliens and tholr friends gathor recruits in tho mountains, Hlllsvillo Is flfteun miles from Barron Springs, tho nearest railroad station and outsldo help will bo late In arriv ing. EARLY REPORTS OP IT TO MOBILIZE REBELS Mexican Revolutionists to Get For ces Together (By Assoclntod Press to Coos Bay Times.) CHIHUAHUA, March 14. Plans for tho Immedlato mobilization of tho rebol forces before Jlminez nro bo lng porfectcd today. By tho closo of tho weok It Is bolleved that 2,000 men. supported by machine guns nnd small cannon nnd thnt tho threo or four hundred federal thoro will havo to dofeud their position or fall back on tho road to Torroon. COAL STRIKE IN Many Conflicting Stories About the Courtroom Sliotlng. Allen was being tried for nllogod Illicit distilling, according to moagro roports horo. A pitched battlo followed tho at tack of tho mountulneors aud sovor al citizens aro reported to hnvo boon sorlously woundod. Aftor tho raur deroiiB assault on tho court offlcora, tho "Moonshiners" rodo for tho mountains nnd hnvo n good start on tho hastily organized posso of citi zens now In pursuit. Moro killings aro likely. Floyd Alton was ono of threo brothors charged with Illicit distill ing nnd wns tho dofondant whoso cas had boon heard today. Thoro had boon roports that an nttompt to ros cuo would bo mado but llttlo atten tion wns paid to thorn, AUon'o two brothers woro nt tho hend of a score of mon from tho mountains who cama armed with rifles. Ono roport Is that Floyd Allen, tho dofendnnt, actually did tho killing in opon court. AMERICA STILETTO Pocket KNIVES RAZORS at MILXER'S. and I hnvo removed my auto nlior.u from Smokehouse to Lloyd Hotel. Siwlnl Phono 181-R. Night and dxy service 1). L. FOOT.E. President White Says Union Will Not Concede Ex pects Walkout April 1. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.) NEW YORK, March 14 "Tho United Mine Workers of America will not compromlso a slnglo domand that thoy havo mado on tho Anthracite Coal operators," declared John P. Whlto, presldont of the Mine Work ers this afternoon. "I look for n general suspension or work in tho nnthraclte Hold on April 1," ho added. "Tho operators have notified us that tholr reply is Ilnal. Whon wo meet them tomorrow wo will lllo meroly a formal reply reiterating our demands. It will then bo up to the operators. If thoy mako no conces sions every union hard coal miner in Pennsylvania will lay down his tools on tho night of March 31." FIREMEN NOTICE On account of the rain today thoro will be no flro drill this evening. By Order of DAN B. KEATING, Chief. (By Associated Press to tho Coos Bny Time.) CINNCINNATI, March 14 A spoc ial from Bristol, Tonn., says that Eoventcen of tho mountalnnors who took refugo In an old bnrn in a mountainous spot and woro proparod to resist tho offortB of tho possos. All aro said to bo plentifully supplied wltl( ammunition nnd from tholr ad vantugeus position In the barn could withstand a much largor body of mon. CLERK FATALLY WOUNDED (By Associated Press to tho Coos Bay Time.) HILLSVILLE, March 14 Doxter Goad, clerk of tho court, was shot In tho nock and Is desporatoly hurt. His death will mean tho wiping out of tho last of the couri'b officors. Judgo Masslo was ono of th most prominent Jurists In tho stato and re cently wns considered for promotion to tho Virginia Supromo Court. He was appointed to tho bench by Gov ernor Swatison In 1908, was 48 yearn old and Is survived by) a widow, two sons and a daughter. Goad, tho clerk of tho court, and Juror Douglas died lato today, bring ing the total dead as n result of tho courtroom assassinations to flvo. BIG REWARD OFFERED Gov. Mann Acts Promptly In Hills vlllo Caso (By Associated Press to tho Coos Bay TlnifiS RICHMOND. Vn., " March 14 Governor Mann has offored a reward of $1,000 for tho murderers who es capod from the Hlllsvillo courthouse. Two companies of militia woro ordei (!d In roadlnebs to proceed thoro if thoy aro required. 5-8 and .MILXER'S. 10 gal. MILK CANS nt Try The Times' Want Ads. i I ii tan