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DELIVERING THE GOODS" IS BETTER THAN "BLUPFING" iN MOPERNBUSINESS WANT ADVERTISING In Tlio TIMES (Slum Eimtz WANT ADVERTISING to Tlio TIMW Will Keep tlio Incoino from Yu Furnished Rooms from Lapsiaftl YOU can roally holp tlw fatally revenues by rontlng n few furnluhod roomB and, If you know how and when to use theclasslflcd columnj, you may keep that Httlo extra lneome as "Btoady as a clock." Will vat x" " ; (ho Mnrhut" Effectively I u will put the facta about your iS boforo he eyes or all "pos Pim buyers" iu town. And It Sir on of thorn who ought to theru M1 Ball It! own " . MEMHER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS mm VOL. XXXVI Ustnlillshed In 1S78 M Tlio Const .Mali S' ' ' - ' ' ii wtmrwigw i ii MW m ww lwwMl iiwmw mhim lN5I NORTHERN PACIFIC " EASTERN STAR IS II BIG MEETING COLLIDE 10 THREE ARE KILLED ipassenacr Train Dashes Into Maywood Last Night. IVICTIMS ARE ALL. mm HHl-nuHu mu Accident Due to Not Following n ::llu Troin nrrlpr Given Out. II KlMiKI) AM) flUHT. TUB DEAD ..,.. T ... i ..f Snnttln. ' PAUL ULUI), fireman, of Sie,'.ltl,.LKIIlTi!, engineer freight, of Tucouiu. THK INJURED V K. Mumus, uruttuiuuiii illslitly hurt. MHS. 1). H. DICKS, .Sonttlo, broken nnkio. I i-nvA HAYES. St. Paul. back mid IilmuI hurt; will rc- 1 cover I a it KTANWAY. ElloiiB- i burg, Wash., face cut; will ro- I cover. ; Ol'ATT !.!'. WllMll.. AllE. 31. Three trainmen woro killed nonr tt.vn-nn.i mi tlin Northern Pacific last night whon piiBsungor trnlu No. 6 and n wesumunu tioumo-ncnuer extra freight crashed together on n tunc. Tho thrco victims were W. K. Stover, englnoor on No. C, of 80 attlo; I'aul Oliid, fireman, of Seat tle, and L. P. Klrtz, engineer on tho extra freight, of Tucomn. Rrakomun W. E. Morris, at tlio freight, wns slightly injured. Three of tho pas- nmn Kuril ImrL Thn linHflnnuor had orders to moot tlio extrn .freight it Jiaywooa, uui Jimcnu 01 wnmng there rau on and an It wnB climbing the mountain crashed into tho ftelght Several passengers were injurou, imong them Mro. D. II. Dick, of .So- nlfte whn Kitfttnlnnil ii Itrnlrnn nnkln! L'dna Hayes, of St. Paul, back ami head Injured, and A. II. Stnnwny. or Elleniburg, Wash., face cut. BRITISH PEER Montana Man Inherits English Title of Baron Grey de Ruthyn. I (By Atsoclatod Pruss to Tho Coos nay Times) LONDON'. Anr- Ml A Mnnrnnn firirhpr llAnniAa n t)l,ll. A n the death today of Baron Grqy, Do -""jn in nis nrty-rourth yenr. The nccewor to tho tltlo Is tho Duron's wother, Cecil Talbot Clifton of .Northfleld's Ranch, Montana. The "e caries tlio herldlary right to h,r the gold spurs at tho King's coronation ti, ,i.i 1...1 .... .. t. t m 1 IU1U WHO IIIU . tventjr-fourth baron In his lino, tho joru or tno samo tltlo having uncreated in 1324. Bains May Make Roads Bad dui Preparations Are Beina Made. The lnim t erv nn. , .. ""su"o aro maKing ov "' Preparation fnr , o,.,i a co !ln"8. Ve" t week" buf on I may ba. 1. untlmly rnln thero! NmlnowT",E Ul vl8ltor8 In thai dfv ho,ron(1 Irom Rosoburg. o g B.H,"., '""'s'h more is to uo a "White aud u was expectod t ovlr T W0U,U co,no ,n their The rata J. r0Il(, to MnrBhlleW. 0 ery bad nnd hv tnn.in.. i t0 make ?cle.n ,y B00d condition teamep n.. trlnv However tho' Mond; .'r.Rwater leaves Portland that .. T.'V8 thought possible' thet;rb, .iand a Weal f. WiUt luy .1. . " arrani'nmont. . . " out with , ,ro UBI"5 car- 'he visitors win e eXDectRtlon that lin "rs win come in large num- meBber.70 "K,)5r' prsnt Mondav T re1UMted to ,bo 'ow vfl'.Pt;, 2. 1912. Dig --...b tuieis invited. R. E. PINEGOH. Nil PLAN GOING of lines MARSHFIELD, OREGON, Chinese Who Treated Dead Sculptor Cannot Be Found by the Police. (Dy Aflsoclatod Pross to Tho Coua Hay Times) SEATTLE, Wash., Aug. 31. The Chlneso doctor who treated Sculptor Louis Potter, of Now York, who died horo Bovcral days ago under mysterious" circumstances, hns dis appeared. Coroner Snydor Ih con ducting n rigid Investigation Into tho cniisoH of doath unil tho pollco aro searching for the doctor. Tho woman In the caso who iicconipnnlud Totter mid who registered with tho sculptor at nn obscure- hotel an hl wlfo, will not reveal licr Identity. She is alleged to luivo ndmlttcd to tho coroner, however, Hint she was never legally married to tho sculp tor. Tho woman Is of a highly In tellectual type and apparently about 18 yenrs old. WOULD DELAY THET Attorney for Becker Wants Case Taken to Some Other County. (By Associated Prosa to the Cooa Day Times.) NEW YOKK, Aug. 31. Foiling in nn attempt to delay tho trial of Docker, tho nllogcd murderer of HoBonthul, the counsel for tho ac cused "Lioutonant" asked that Deck er bo trlod In another county. Dis trict Attorney Whitman pluns to bring tho Dockor trial boforo Jus tlco Qoff horo Soptombor 11, but John P. Mclntyro. chief counsol for Dockor, said today ho would llgm to tho last to provont his client be ing trlod "During tho present clam or, which I consldor prejudicial to any client." "Conspiracy will bo tho dofonso for Dockor." Mclntyro said. "My associates and myBolf fcol wo will bo nblo to rovoal at tho trial a conspiracy frnmod up by witnessed upon whom the stuto is now relying to outrivaling us. POSTPONK ACTION Mntfer of Freight Itnto Will Do Tuketi Up Later. (Dy Associated Press to Tho Coos !' rimes.) WASHINGTON, D. C, Aug. 31,. Increased freight rates proposed by tho trans-conunoiuai rauroaus ior I tho transportation of commodities . from eastern points to tho Pacific coast terminals woro ausponded to day by tno iniorstaio uoramerce Commission from Sept. 2 to Dec. 31, ponding Investigation. AUTO FATALLY J. S. Jones, Manager Laundry, Receives Word Son Is Badly Hurt. LATE MESSAGE. A telegram received late this ufternoon stated that tho boy had his ribs crushed and both legs broken but that thero was some hope for his recovery. Sad news camo today to J. S. Jones, managor of tho Coos Day Steam Laundry. Mr. Jones has two sdps residing at Dakorsfleld, Cal., and today he received a telegram stating that one of his Httlo boys had been run over by an automobile and Injured so seriously that it was feared he could not recover. Mr, J.oues wll go, to. ljakorsflold as soon, as ho can reach there. .- 1 1 1 . When you want sqmeililug GOOD, como to BARTER'S., ., Good picture painting. Walker Studio. ' INJURES SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 1912 EVENING EDITION J I Natal Day Celebrated and Many Visitors Attend Ban quet Last Night. At tho MaBonlc Opera Uoubo yes terday wiib celebrated tho eleventh tuuniul N'u tnl Day convention of tho Order of tho Eustorn Shir of Coos County, which has the honor of hav ing the only Natal Day association In the state. Tlio convention was very largely attended, tho lodge- having many toprcsontatlvcs from Cocjullle, Dai. don, North lie nil, Myrtlo Point, ItOBoburg and Mnralifleld. To tlio town having tho largest porccutago of its members present tit tho con vention, n largo and beautiful silver loving cup was promised, North Deud winning tho trophy with tho record of fj2 representatives out ofi n membership of 70. Tlio Coua Chapter No. Ill) wiib heartily con gatulated on her well deserved suc cess. Tho lodgo room wub profusely decorated with flowers of all kinds and evergreeiiH. In the foromobt part of the room In 11 largo brnw.1 Jardiuler wcro some whlto lilies which were said by many to bo tho most beautiful of their kind over ex hibited In Mnrshflcld. They woro n contribution of Mrs. Norrls Jen son of this city, alio having raised them In her own garden. Tlio re ception room wns prettily decorated with largo bowls of fuscbias. Tho banquet room with Its long rows or heavily laden tables, Its beautiful floral decorations and soft Illumination of many candles pre sented n picture that will long llvo In the minds of tho 300 guests pros cnt. Mr. P. E. Allen proved himself a very nblo toastmustor and tho re sponses woro excellent. Tho program as printed yeator day tvhb carried out. Talks (2lveii. Mrs. Lcta Drain Johnson, of Elgin Chapter No. 24, gnvo an cxcollont talk, tolling of tho foundation and aim of the Eastorn Star Order. Mr. N. C. McLood, of Coorf Chap tor No. 09, In his nnswor to "Why tho Eastern Star!" said that it wns thus because women willed It nnq whon women wlllod a thing, thoro was no power on earth, not oven man's great mind, powerful enough to overrule It. In closing Mr. Mc Lood expressed In a fow words tho RECEIVER MATTHEWS NOT GUILTY Case Against Receiver of Courtney Will Trown Out of Federal Court. Tho suit against tho bondsmon of W. II. Matthows, rocoivor for tho Courtney Mill at Mllllngton, which was startod In tho federal court at Portland, came to a sudden closo ac cording to a prlvato telegram re ceived In this city today. Many local persons woro Interested In tho suit. Tho caso was started by John K. Kollock and A. A. Courtney with John Gobs of this city as attorney. Mr. Gobs also represented quite a number of local persons who had claims against tho mill. ' Tho ault was directed against tho bondsmon of Matthows and was started on tho grounds of alleged mismanagement of tho rocelvor. It was claimed ho was guilty of malfea sance In office and that by neglect ho had allowod under his admlnlstra- KILLS FOUR Frenzied Man In Swiss Town Causes Loss of Several Lives. (Dy Associated Press to Coos Day TImM.) DERN, Switzerland, Aug. 31. A frenzied Swiss soldier, Joann Schwartz, ran amuck In tho little town of Romansborn and shot and killed four men and wounded six others. Ho took refuge In a house and in the darkness tho beselgers, thinking Schwartz was mingled among them, began firing recklessly with the result that a dozen wero injured. Schwartz escaped to the forest. ,, DIES IN DINING OAR:' ' 4 (D Assdclated Press.) NEW YORK, Aug. 31. Mrs. Henry H. Rogers, wife of the late vice-president of the Stand- nrd Oil Co., died suddenly Frl- day In a dining car in the, Grand Central station. 'TRY BARTER'S VanlU Ice Cream. WLD prldo with which tho North Dcnd order received tho stiver cup. Mr. S. C. Gray, representing the Martha Chnptcr No. 48, stated that through folly and lgnoranco many people ridiculed Masonry and that It w.i8 not a subject for ridicule, but an organization in which all classes and creeds could worship tho Al mighty. Mr. Gray said that It was tho aim of tho Masonic lodgo to hon or God and holp man over tho rough places of llfo. Mrs. Jessie Davis, of Hosoburg No. 8, congratulated Coos county 01. hnvlng the only Natal Day associa tion In tho stnto and hoped that Douglns county would soon Join In tho movement. Mrs. Suslo Folsom of Doulah Chap tor No, G, spoke of l'nst Matrons as "Flowors of tho Flock," "Gold from tho Dross" and snid that each In her turn aspired to "Enrth's noblest Thing A Woman Perfected," as James ltussoll Lowell termed It. ' Mrs. Alcxnndrn Lando, of Doric No. 53, spoko sacredly of tho absent members who had gono to tho "land not mndo with hands" and pleaded for charity fbr those who had boon lax in attention and expressed ro membmnco for those who wcro nb sont from forco of circumstances. Mr. J. W. Mnst, of Occidental No. 4D, snld In his toast to tho ladles that ho was entirely In sympathy with Voltaire, who said "All tho reasoning of men wns not worth ono sontlmont of women." Ho stat ed that all men should pay tho high est tribute- to tho mothers, sisters and Bwcothcnrts of tho land. Officcr-N Elected. Tho next annual convention Is to bo held at Dandon as near tho 31st of August as possible. Tho following officers for this convention 'woro elected: Mrs. Stovo Galllcr, of Dandon, president. Mr. Ira Sldwell, of Dandon, vlco president. Mrs. Ulngham, of Dandon, Secre tary Tho Dnndon membors who are to entertain next year were especially complimented upon their excellent floor work. Among those who" enjoyed tho Na tnl Day celebration from Caqulllo were tho following: James yntson, Mrs. Virglo Lamb, Mrs. Ireno Joneji, Mr. and Mrs. William Candln, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrenco, Mr. Lenovo, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. MaBt, Mr. and Mrs. Evolyn and Mrs. SiibIo Folsom. tlon, tho property to run down, thus causing a loss to the creditors. Tho tologram aont today to parties In this city stated that the caso had boon thrown out of court aftor tho flrBt round by tho attornoys and that tho court intimated that thoro wero indications of prnctlco of high fin anco on tho part of Courtney. Mat thows was oxhnnoratcd from all blamo and the costs In the case wore nssossed against the clients of Attor ney Gobs. It Is said that tho costs will run rather high. Tho Courtnoy mill was built at Mllllngton about five years ago. Tho day It was finished It was thrown In to litigation and has theroforo nover been operated. Suits of various kinds havo been tried out in connec tion with tho property, this last ono being brought by Courtney and Kollock and other claimants for damages duo to alleged mismanage ment on tho part of Matthows, who was appointed receiver by tho court. ARREST REAL ESTATE Donald Ryrie of Spokane Is Charged With Embezzle ment of $2500. (Dy Associated Press to the Coos Day Times.) SPOKANE, Aug. 31 Donald Ry rlo, a well known real estate opera tor and considered wealthy, was arrested last night on a warrant charging him with embezzlemont of $2,500 belonging to a client. Ry rie is well known throughout the stato of Washington. CARAMELS 03 CENTS PER POUND Saturday and Sunday at STAFFORD'S. ? RURNED TO DEATH. (Dv Associated Press.) RUTHERFORD, N. J., Aug. 30. Mrs. Emlllo De Daro and ,8lx or her seven children rang- lug from five months to 12 years of age. were burned to -death early Friday In a fire whlch destroyed the home. M PAGES. A Consolidation and Coon STATE -DEPARTBTiiORRIER AS TO SAFETY Will Look Into Matter of Capi tal Being Furnished Mexican Rebels. (Dy Associated Press to tho Coos Day Times). EL PASO, Tex., Aug. 31. Albert D. Fall. United States senator from Now Mexico, who nrrlvcd horo yos- torday, today bognn an Investigation In relation tn American canltal fur nished to tho Mexican uprisings, on behalf of tho stib-commlttco of tho senatorial commlttco on foreign af fairs of which ho and Wm. Aldon Smith, senator for Michigan, aro ex ecutive membors. Not only will tho effect of American capital to tho prcsont revolution bo Inquired Into but tho revolution against tho ad ministration of President Diaz will bo Investigated. Tho troublo in Cu- ba nlso Is to bo investigated by tho committee. Tho report of tho com mlttco will bo mado at tho next bob slon of tho scnato. T Claim Made That Political Parties Have Illegally So licited National Banks. (Dy Asidclated Pross to Tho Coos Bay Times) WASHINGTON, D. C, Aug. 31. Roports of ono of tho political par ties sollcltlUK contributions from nsv tlonal 'banks ponding tho political campaign stirred tho treasury de partment officials today. Any na tlonal bank making such contrlbu tlons aro under tho law subject to flno and tho responsible officers and directors aro llablo to Individual punishment. Tho Washington Post todav published a report tuat E. n Hooker, national trcasuror of tho progressive party in a personal jot ter to tho presldont of a local na tional bank with capital and surplus of. nearly ono million dollars, solicit ed a contribution of $250. Tho acting solicitor general of the treasury department recently decid ed that national banks could recelvo and forward gratuitous contribu tions to political parties, provided thero was no expense to tho bank. This does not permit tho bank itself to contribute, Is Is declared. (Dy Associated Press to Tho Coos Day Times.) NEW YORK, Aug. 31. E. II. Hooker national treasurer progres 8lvo party said today that bo per haps sent letters to thousands or bankers soliciting aid for tho pro gressiva cause. "But I addressed thom as Individuals," he explained. "In no case has a letter been sent to a corporation or to any ono ob ropr resenting a corporation. If tho ad dress happened to bo in caro of a bank tho lotters may havo beon so marked, but It la redlculoua to say that wo have solicited contributions from any bank or corporation oj such." E LEAVE GOOS CAPT. MACGENN WIRES THIS AF TERNOON THAT OREGON CAN NOT HE RETAINED. Supt. W. F. MJllor lato this after noon received the following messago from Capt. Macgenn of tho break water at Portland: ' "Nothing doing on keeping the Dredge Oregon on Coos Day. Gov ernor West will approve of now Coos Day Port Commission In few days. Roberta of u .8. Engineers ottico will bo on Coos Day about September 18 as Judge." It is presumed that Mr, Roberta Is being sent hero, for tho hearing about the Southern Pacific's request for permission for bridging the Day, DISHES, all 'kinds, CHEAPER THAN .you can STEAL THEM, at COOS HAY CASH STORE, SENATOR OPENS INVESTIGATION 1 MUST No. 37 OF FOREIGNERS American Forces Arc Being Sent to the Zone of Trouble. MESSAGES SENT WITH DIFFICULTY Wire Communications From Minister Are Received 'Only After Delay. (Dy Associated Pross to Tho Coos Day Times.) WASHINGTON, D. C, Aug. 31 Whllo American forces aro now bo ginning to nrrlvo and othors aro on tho way, tho Stato Dopartmont Is worriod over tho safoty of foreigners boyond tho lines of communication already established to Nicaragua. Particularly 1b It concornod for thoso at Matrftalpn. Amorlcan minister Woltzol at Man agua still has 'difficulty In gottlng dispatches through to tho Stato De partment. A messago from Welt-el received today was dated August 23. Tho minister still ropentod tho pre vious statements that tho conditions In Nicaragua aro bordorlng n an archy. NOT YETIOVER t Other Men Charged With W. M. Wood and More to Investigate. (By Associated Press to Coos Bojr Times.) BOSTON, Mass., Aug. 31. Inter est In tho Investigation of tho allogod "planting" of dynamlto at Lawronco during tho big textllo strlko was re newed today with a report that the indicting of W. M. Wood, president of tho American Wool company; Dennis J. Collins nnd a third man who has not yet boon arrested, woul-f not complete tlio work of tho grand jury which will moot again noxt weok In tho Soptombor torm. Tbo offlcors went to tho houso of the third man nnd found him too ill to bo taken into custody. It Js said he Is nearly as prominent as Wood In tho social nnd financial world. J. S. Gray ,of Gardiner Jells of Activity In That Locality. That Porter Drothors are golnr right uhcad with tho building of the tunnol between Gardtnor and Coos Day la tho opinion of J. S. Gray, am old resldont of Gardlnor, who is la the city on n visit. Mr. Gray is In forested In the Gardiner Mill com pany and has been n resident of that locality for tho past 27 years. He has boon watching tho progress or, tho railroad work with much Inter est. Mr. Gray leaves today for Myr tlo Point to visit J. S. Schilling and will also tako a trip down to Dan don, roturulng noxt Tuesday. la speaking of conditions at Gardiner, Mr. Gray said: "Portor Dros. uro qulto active. They aro bringing In mutorlal anfi have quite a numbor of men lit tho neighborhood of Gardiner. As I un derstand It Copenhagen Drothors have tho sub-contract under tho Por ters for building' tho tunnel. Tho have purchased from us about 50, 000 feet of lumbor which Is bolus used to erect buildings at tho slto of the tunnol. In all appearances tho contractors aro going right ahead with tho tunnel worjr. "Our mill company had an old logging road which extended to tho plnco where tho tunnel Is to bo made. We had abandoned logging in that locality but for somo reason hud never takon up tho truck. Tho con tractors have mado arrangomenis with us to tuko over this road. They will give us new rails and tako the road which Is already laid. With a Httlo repairing It will bo qulto cou venlent for tho contractors to Ubo in hauling materials and supplies to the tunnel site. "We all feel qulto encouraged with tho railroad prospects and indi cations are that soon a largo 'force of men will bo pushing tho constru tlon work." of Times, Const .Mull liny Advertiser. DYNAMITLCASE PORTERilOS: GETTING BUSY H $ A A m