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(E000 Sag Sims WANT ADVERTISING in Tho TIME8 Will Keep your Income from Furnished Rooms Steady. YdU can really help the family rovonucs by renting a few furnlBhod rooniB and, If you know how and whon to ubo tho classined columns, you may kcop that llttlo extra ln- como as "steady as a clock." m - MEMDER OP THE ASSOCIATED FRESfc ... .. . .1 In 1R7A MARSHFIELD, OREGON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1912 EVENING .EDITION 6 PAGES. Vni.XXXVIrcSS.tM. A Consolidation of Times, Const Mnll nnd Coos liny Advertiser. No. 75. HOOSEVELT SHOT; WOUND NOT FATAL riNainTho TIMES Market" Effectively! 1 u nut tbo facts about your ""'hSftfre tho eyes of nil "pos- P'yvS?Tn town. And If thoro lblebUrf thom who ought to own !! ?,M b U It! -. 4 1 hit i. T .- r n 1 . . w. 1 t lohn DchranK wempis i,ue 01 iormer r resident at Milwaukee JLast xt. 1 i r iiJ4. l7Vf Ct- D.r r i.... k,, -t lNignx aiicuutue ividJK.e5 opeecn Deiore doctors iteno Him Good Chance for His Recovery R E. Martin, Private Stenographer, Is Hero of Day and rrevents second onot colonel Taken to Chicago and Is Resting Easy. pninnpl Theodore Roosevelt was shot by John Schrank, ..Ti In. Inst nleht at Milwaukee, just as the can- Lie was leaving his hotel to make a speech at a Pro Sshre party meeting. The wound is serious, but it is ged fct the Colonel wiH recover He ins sted upon 2d him, He was taken to Chicago and is being ed for in a hospital there, Caieu iui nnmniTinM TnnAV mnac. o.t. 15. Roosevelt's wound is not a mere flesh wound, but a serious wound in the chest, said tho bulletin's issued this afternoon by the doctors at Mercy hospital. , , , . , , ., D u 4i.! r Sitting up m ueti ana iskhik iuum, nuuauvuu im& u -ternoon - read a volume of essays and ho expressed his met that it was said his managers had decided to have Hm give up the rest of the campaign. Tills was the last nord brought out by Medill McCormick as he left Rooso wlt's room. , "Colonel Kooseveit is sun in acuve cnarge oi ns cam- (peaking tour will be nbandonnd," said McCormick. ' An hour after examination Roosovelt dropped into a c-eaceful sleep which the doctors said would bo benefi- - Tllll WOUND. )IIIAV.l'Ki:i:, October 11. Rwncrrit ns wounded In tho 1 rldit brrnt. nn Inch nhovo tho 'ilpplf. The bullet Is Imbedded 1 la the IImiics of the breast. TAKK.V TO CHICAGO. (Br Astoclated PreBS to Tho Coos Day Times) flllPlnn n IT. fnl Ilnnan. !t wji taken from his private or to Mercy hospital enrly today. Tit bullet fired last night by John frMnV In f,,ti'nf.1snA l otMl ffl li chest Uoforo leavlim his enr u ice railroad station Ho declared would go to tho hospital In nn lltO. tint xrrtc f Inn lit npAfnllnit -w .. MS ltJ MV?lllllU ! J to so In an nmbulanco. Ho u iHisiea from tho nmoulanco -l Miked slowly Into tho Institu te. I i . - a iiumuur oi persons woro Jd up outsldo tho bulIdlnK nnd ""tii wun ms ireo nnna toon 111 hat nnd waved It cheerfully w ice crowu. TAIT HORRIFIED (Ov Associated Press.) NEW YORK, Oct. IT.. Tnft IfiHucd n statomont aboard tho Mnyflowor relntlvo to tho Bhontlng of Roosovolt. "I can not withhold nn expression of horror," he said, "nt tho net of tho mnnlnc who attempted to nssnBBlnnto Colonel Roobo-volt." bIvo party nnd now campaigning In Ohio Anoincr was irum nuii lor, nephow of McKlnloy. 8KKMS IWVOHAIUjK. Jledlenl Men llellevo ClmnceH Aixi Gmh1 for Itecoery. (Dy Associated Pross to Tho Coo? Dny Times) CHICAGO, Oct. 1G Medical men when shown tho ofllclal Btntcmpiit of tho BiirKoons seomed to tliliiB tho conditions most fnvornblo for ltoosovelt'8 rccovory. Their opln- i.. i. .!. Milnf ilnnirnr would 110 nnr?wd'. ' n tlo formntlon of pus within tho Tie Colonel was taken to n suite i'n. 'i' Vvltv. As tho bullet did not ponotrnto thnt far. this danger, or course, Is obviated. TO l'lt.VV FPU HIM AbkH All Iloosevclt MeetliiKS to Ho Opened With I'rojw. (Dy Associated PreBS to Tho Coos Day Times) NEW YORK. Oct. .-PWB-bIvo Stnto Chairman Hodgklss an nounced today that ho had ro questod all tho party county chair men by tolograph to opon their meetings hereafter with n prayer for Roosovolt's recovery. " "U"V thnt ho would seoK io - .-v vviuuvi HUB UUlUIl lO II BIUIU ? !? 'n,r1 floor and prepared ..-.-, uj u.Mwiiiimiiuu. wiiiiu Mnt!ons wero being mado to MtOgranh Ihn wnun.1 Mm Pnlnnnl Sf ,e5Mrfully and scorned much ----. iu uiu process nno niso g iome tlmo reading a maga- .vB? xmtantlon was completed ?X Wore 8 n. m. Lator It in V. re " " lntor u ffrM B.Un.Ce'1 thnt tho u"l'ot nl rwi against iun rr...i, v,i. .., wwyll'i right sldo nnd that It - vuicr mo lung Was quk0 woaic. ." LOIonpl vna ..). ...1. tt. rf reached tho hospital, duo I doctors said, to tho relaxation J T V- u"vo strnln, but fol I..J e uXra' examination nnd warty breakfast, lm rAi?nino.i Hue ,LU vVOUS 8tra,n- but f0'- ImwJ i. . ' exnininauon nnu ui ZJ.lmy- o ws "right fort imirful ,nna apparently suf- ?..lllt'e pain from ihn innml. ,!ltynMahnnn'IlCOment8 b' UlQ ? ke wourtr'" r' " ' "u" ,K"IB ttcamn!i.,t becnmo lnown thnt, campaign pnnimlll.. ...l!,, STRAIN WAS GREAT. Colonel Overdid Himself tho Attend- Iiir Physicians car. (Dy Associated Press to The Coos Day Times.) CHICAGO, Oct. 1C The Colonel , ...i.. i, irin mm Milwaukee !.?,.?? known that, "r,. h ik his auto outside Jlt neceknrv "J " m m,Bnt,.!L"' tho Gllpatrlck hotol ho was starting fee oTadtt ,Now dffi?S ?kohh scheduled speech in that :&; '? moVoUWMffi ?l.tr. ?J'b refusal to cancel ho speech -" ie it tho Colonel Is able. ls iloiivory oi in ..". ",''" :,7 ,'a;i,rsx. -.".. E?.'i: -. nw,-:""i uoosevelt would hn ron- wouna in mo n - --- -S ,0 the hospital at least "on ' Brdol by tho physienns , Jmprujont fcMi " El Martin. Roosevelt's In tho extreme, but tho Colone irisisi C ha who was hero od upon his haying 1I;; Wtttton (ter tno nttomptcd as-' minimized tho danger and pnln of the T ho'tnPa""0.uncei1 whon. tho, wound. His blood soaked garment" t the in,,:1" was compioteu, and bullet piorcuu o-b """;-; "",; or on ' "K nPPenred only n bundle of papers, wero tho chief oU ,,J teitlBB ,na that tl10 Patient denco on tho train thnt ho lmd been "Hli n,fiBeasy- ' wounded. The train was mot by local ,C,Q1." BtnhJni respiration aro phyBlcIans. Roosevelt said that ho CONDITION AT 1:05 P. M. Dy Associated Press CHICAGO, Oct. 15. At 1:0". tho following bulletin wns Issued by Roosevelt's attending physicians: "Tho examination of Roosovelt at 1:00 p. m. showed his tom pornturo 98.8, his pulso 92, respiration normal. It pains him to breatho and he must hnvo absolute quiet. Ho must ccaso from tnlklnir nnd must tint R(v nnvnnn until wn ctvo ncrmlsslon. "This Is not a niero flesh wound but la n Borlous wound In tho chest nnd quietude la csscntlnl. (Signed) "J. D. MURPHY, ARTHUR DEAN REVAN, "S. L. TERRELL." PHYSICIANS GIVE OUT IIULLKTIN. Special to Tho Times., CHICAGO, Oct. 15. Tho following Is nn offlclal statement Is sued at 10:30 n. m. by tho Burgeons nttcndlng Colonel Rooso- "Colonel Roosovolt's hurt Is n deep bullet wound of tho chost which entered without striking any vital organ. Tho wound was not probed. Tho point of cntranco wns to tho right nnd ono Inch below tho level of tho right nlpplo. Tho rnngo of tho bul let Is upward nnd for a dlstnnco of four Inches deeply In tho chest wall. , A, ., , . ,, "Thcro Is no ovldcnco of tho bullet penetrating tho chest wall. "Pulso 90, tempornturo 99: respiration 20 nt 10 a. in. v nnnrniinn tn rntnnvn btilloL In Indicated nt present tlmo. Condition Is hopeful but wound Is so Important as to demand ab- I solute rest for n number of days. "DR. SCHURRY L. TERREL, I "DR. JOHN D. MURPHY, I "DR. R. J. SAYLER." I GOV. JOHNSON SENDS MD lOTiK III SHOOTS Ml S THE ASSASSIN Is Peculiar Man Who Evi dently Suffers With Mental Disorders. (Dy Associated Press to Tho Coos Day Times) MILWAUKEE, Oct. 15. John Schrank, tho would-bo nsBnssln of Roosovolt, Insisted again today that a vision In which former President McKlnloy nppcarcd to htm, cnusod htm to shoot tho Colonel. Schrank Is a curious study. His hands aro small, well formed nnd Btnooth ns though unused to toll. Ho talks fluently nt times, ubcs excellent Eng lish nnd often stops abruptly until a changing mood makes him talk onco moro. In nppenranco ho Is nn Intel ligent man and his eyes do not socm llko thoso of most men who nro In snno, being largo nnd elenr. Tho pol lco bollovo however thnt Schrnnk Is nffllctcd with somo mental disorder. E.E. M PLEADS GUILTY 0 E Fanatic at Cleveland Fires Upon and Wounds a Roosevelt Supporter. (Dy Associated Press to Tho Coos Day Times.) Oct. 1G. Expressing) His Feeling in a Teletjram to Colonel; Many Wire. fSnoclnl to Tho Times.) ntunrri fW. 1 T.. finvornor UlllUilUUI ww. " . ..... ...n i Johngon'a telegram rend as follows: ULKyiSbAisu, unio, uci. in. y.lin8?nB U..5. ", ",i ;ii I., Charlc Drown, a Roosovolt sup loiouo, w'u- """" mv (161 portor, was Bhot today by a fanntlc your Provident acscapo. Mn Go, i t, celebrating tho shooting bo with you ulways ns ho was last 0'f' llo080Volti IJr0Wn urchasod a night." ... r i- Ipapor from n nowsboy whon a man Mr. Miller telegraphed from Colo- la 'fow feet ,u8tnnt m,Hcd a rovol- volnnd: "You hnvo been wounded n VOf nnd Bj10tinK "hurrnh," fired' tho samo battlo for humanity in two 8j10tBi nrown wns not sor- whlch my undo, Wm. McKlnloy, lost 0usly hurt. Tho shooter escnpod. his llfo. May you uvo 10 mnr iui- wnnt this rlchteous war." Tho Colonel sont personnl tolo grams to his family. Tho apodal car, "May Flowor" In which Colonol Roosovolt has boon traveling, tho "Sunbeam," mo corre- CONDITION THIS MORNING. Ilullct is Located I)c' ' Tissues of Itlk'lit Umi.st. (Special to Tho Coos Hay Times) Bpondent's car which hns been run weftkllcM (1(1'e to rtttUm tmm the with ho Colonol'B car. w ro JoUi ro- Thoodoro ItoosovcltV. leased today by iho Colone Is mana- d ,, IIlornInS ,8 Nltsfttctory. gers. Tiio nrn "io , " ' , " , " , Tho X-ray oxumliintlon locntwl the Colonol asked to,,Be0 "ornboor1'" bullet deep in tho ttaucfl of tho breakfasted was tl.o Very orond aMuneQ fn)n ho Edward J. Vnttmnn, former army n(U.etly. Tho Colonel hcnt a chapla n, wno roiirou w.u. u. , .u rcll.;sfrK telcrm to Mr. IUnim. of major. Ho and tho Colonol aro itoSBOvclt wnlkc.1 BB,8tl to old friends and this moraine the) on- Jok wMh , joyed a chat of 25 n nutes. When nil ,t ,, ,, nnnolinced L? nJ" ld'.hiIa o "'. ItoOMar.lt secretaries that tho Kcv ychi ".; - , colonel xvould not nttompt to iiwko will dlo at this tlmo.' PREVIOUS ACCIDENTS. any inorq speeches during tho cam paign unless uuforscen clrctiiiihtanccs arise. Would-Be Assassin Admits Shootinn With Attempt to Kill. (Dy Assoclnted PrcsB to Tho Coos Dny Tlmos) MILWAUKEE, Oct. 15. Schrank was arraigned today and hold on n chnrgo of shooting Col. Rooso velt with nn nttompt to kill. Jtidgo N. II Neolnn ordorod n chomlcnl test of tho bullets In tho would-bo Blnyor's revolver. Tho nctlon was to dotormlno whothor tho bullets woro poisoned. Tho J lid co snld tho nctlon was prompt ed by memories of tho bullot that killed McKlnloy, nnd a dcslro to glvo tho surgeons ovory posslblo nld In tho treatment of Roosovolt. Plead Guilty. John Schrnnk, Roosovolt's as sailant, plcadod guilty to a chargo of attompted mun:r, whon given a preliminary hearing hoforo Judge N. D. Ncclnn In tho district court today. Lived In New York. (Dy Associated Press to Tho Coos Dny Tlmos) NEW YORK, Oct. 1G. John Schrnnk, tho would-bo nssassln of Colonol Roosovolt, up to n month ngo wns a lodger nt tho Whlto Ho tel, a three-story lodging houso nt 15C Cnnnl streot, Just off tho Dow ory Ho wns a guest thoro for nlno months, occupying a room at a cost or J- a wcok. misinvn jo- sot, ownor of tho hotel, said ho had known Schrnnk n long tlmo, although nover intimately. "About last Soptombor," Bald Josot, "Schank quit tho hotel, nnd loft no forwarding address. Ho said ho was going out of town to visit relatives. Ho nover talked politics with mo and novor gavo any Indications ot possessing vio lent opinions." re attorn """"in. :,, friv comfortablo ana in mim S ffl UoL WsM n'so pain but he doctors at onco let It bo lP'TL "" knownthat vigorous measures were StoZron n .ne'e- ,to taken to provo " . ' lth fc ,,.,"; " WOUIU 1)0 "toetics. nPP"catlon of local vTeleXftsTarnn,s Come. S Cn,MQ poilr,nB ,n o tho .vone th "- """sen, ll one frnessBes ot Bympa- feft o6f & Ooprnor Hiram lira fc .:""Ma rnniiinnTH X-RAY OP MULLET. CHICAGO, Oct. 15.--Tho -ray plates showed tho bullet did not tako a dangerous direction unless it entered tho thoracic cavity. Tho wound Is in tho tho right breast an inch above tho nipple, T I S QUICK E Roosevelt Had Several Narrow lis- cacs in Recent Years. (Dy Associated Pross to Tho Coos 1 Day Times.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 14. Prob ably tho most serious nccldont which Colonol Roosovelt figured In was tn 1902 whon his carrlago wns struck by a trolley car near Pltts- flold, Mas8acnusous, anu a tetiui. service man was killed. Mr. Roose velt was thrown heavily to tho f rmind. In 1905 tho Colonel wns Jour neying down tno .Mississippi nw on tho lighthouse tondor Magnolia whon tho vessel was run down by tho steamer Esporta near New Or leans. Several great holes wero cut ,n i loLv tmmnr fi.n train on Colonol Roosovolt In very quick Only last "n J "V?n chl. tlmo by an extra, which was pub- wh ch Roosovelt was going to Ch- .B "h(. T.' . .nA BOld on cnS,rtnh "tract (the Street last night. rolled onto tho tract. Tho noWfl of th(J ahootng reach- SPENDS RKSTLKSS NIGHT. '-J The througan Assocdat- , NfW VORK. Oct 15.A.t,,ougl, . At 8;45 p. ari extra fwas bearing up well "r the shocK oJ & boen shQt d ja.rA&x.rc'a --.,- ... - ed upon her this morning. is j published In Was on the Streets a Few Minutes After Press Mes sage Came. Tho pooplo of Mnrshflold were given tho n6ws of tho shooting of Mk-RoosevVlt able to go to Chi- JrlZ, tha any " M r-SShln. she maTes gotten out In this county. published In over 19 UU vw ,. n !, ,1ni. up her mind to uo, wa uo uv tor's reply. LKAVK TOR CHICAGO. IS THE EDO Faithful Private Secretary of Colonel Prevents Assas sin Firinrj Again. (Special to Tho Times.) CHICAGO, Oct. 15. Tho horo of tho attempted nssnsslnatlon of Col. Roosovolt, wns Elbort E. Martin, tho Colonel's stenographer, who prevented Schrnnk, It Is bollovdd, from llrlng tho second shot for which his linger was on tho trig ger when Martin overpowered him. On their tour, Martin was always nt tho Colonel's elbow, pushing In truding persons nway. Moro than onco Col. Roosovolt roprovod him for being "too rough." in Sngi naw, Mich., Martin throw hlmsolt agalnBt n mnn, who wns pushing him forwnrd, nnd bumpod him into tho gutter. For this ho wns re buked by tho Colonel, but Mnrtln today said ho believed tho Saginaw man and Schrnnk woro tho samo. Lnst night nt Milwaukee, Martin was at tho Colonel's olbow. Honry P. Coachoms wns on tho othor Bldo "You get Into tho enr first," snld Cocheins to Mnrtln, as It la ciistotnnrv for tho Colonol to tako tho middle sent. "After you," Bnld Mnrtln. Tho politeness gavo him tho opportunity to ongrnvo Ills nnmo on tho roll ot ramo, for Cpchoms was out of ronch when tho shot wns fired, nnd Mnr tln wns right nt hand. Schrank was within soven fcec or tho Colonol whon ho lovollod tho giin nt tho ox-prosIdont'H hronrt and fired onco, but an Instant In ter Martin leaped on him and hurl ed him to tho ground. Ho twlsod his sturdy arm nround tho ns na slna nock In a half-NolBon and with tho freo hand grasped tho ro yolvcr nround tho hnmmor so thnt tho trigger could not bo pulled a second tlmo. CocIioihb thon sprnng upon Schrnnk. This nctlon mndo tho would-bo nssnssln holpless. CocllCins nnd n nnorlnl nnlfn,in wrenched tho gun awnv from Schrank. Thon tho crowd surged ..-. i. hiiiio oi mo spectators. It Is hollovod, Intent- on having tho man's llfo. but Martin nnd Co elionis dragged him to safoty un dor Col. Roosovolt's protection. "Don't hurt tho mnn; don't lot nnyono hurt him." Insisted tho Col onel, nnd tho nlen was rosncclod. Self-Mndo Man Martin Is 29 years old, a nntlvo of Manchester. Vormont. Uo Join ed tho Roosevelt stnff last August by simply wnlklng Into tho Pro gresslvo liondqunrtorH In Now York nnd nsklng for a Job. Ho was giv en n placo nnd soon after wan mado tho Colonol's porsonnl sten ographer. Colonol Roosovolt llkca strong men around him. "That young man looks ns If ho hnd tho hunch." ho snld of Mnrtln. no is not only nn oxnort stonog rnphor, but a lnwyor, hnvlng grnd- uatod in tho clnss of 1012 from tho Detroit College. Ho plnvod foothnll nt Rhlnolnndor, Wisconsin, on tho high school tenm. Mnrtln wont to Dig Rnplda to lenrn stenogrnphy with $10 In cur rency ns his solo fortuno. Ho worked his wny by soiling books. CONGRESS UNCERTAIN. w y WINS TODAY LA FOLLETTE WIRES. Members of Iloospvclt Family Start From Now York MADISON, Wis.. Oct. 15. United (Dy Assoclnted Press to Tho Coos SSnJT NW YOR SraU. Theo- fiz ? S?K SMfSS S.r,K8Se,TSdDrr! 5BSSS regret that your life '; Lambort. tho Roosevelt family doc been put In peril, i ana contratuiu t ,oft Now York for Chicago on tho JSrlMZ" twentieth Century limited this after Bpeedlly recover." noon' Teams Now Even and Decid ing Game Will Be Played Tomorrow. (Dy Associated Press to Coos Day Times.) THE SCORE. R II E Now York 0100021011110 4 Doston 010002100 4 9 5 DOSTON, Oct. 15. Tho Now York Nationals overwhelmingly dofoated tho Doston Americans today with a scoro of 11 to 4 boforo a crowd of thirty thousand persons. Each team hnvo won three gamos, and they piny tho deciding contest of tho world's sorlos tomorrow. "Smoky Joo" Wood, tho Rod Sox stnr pitcher, was drivon from tho box In tho first inning whon his dollvory touched for sovon hl's u-iilrh netted six runs. Hall flnlshod In tho box for Doston and was batted freoly. Tho gamo was loosoly played In tho field on both Bides. Taylor went Into catch for Meyers In tho soventh to glvo tho veteran a rest, tho being practically woii at that stago. If you hare anything to sail, trado. or rent, or want help, try a Want Ad Many Factious Represented In Mexi can Legislative Hody. (By Associated Press to the Coos Day Times.) MEXICO CITY, Oct. 15. How much rollanco tho oxocutlvo can place upon tho support of Congress this fall and winter Is not known. Thnt Prosldont Madoro boravno worrlod during tho first days of tho session was ovldont. It had appeared that tho government party, or tho Pro gressives, had tho control of tho chambor whon that body was gather ing at tho capital. Dut not a wcok had passed when It boenmo nppnront that tho chamber had boon split Into mnny factions, giving no party tho control. Worso still, men who had boon elected by tho votes of ono par ty, solemnly announcod their own political views as dlfforcnt from that of tholr constitutors nnd llnod up with ono of tho many factions. All thnt becamo cortaln early In tho session was that thoro was n strong group who declnrod tholr sup port of tho administration "bo long ns thoy npprovod of tho government's monsuros." Tho conversation most froquontly hoard In tho lobby was thnt "Congross wns going to conduct tho nffnlrs of tho country; that Con gross would glvo Instructions to tho prosldont rathor thnn rocolvo thorn." USED DEADLY GUN. (Dv Assoclnted Pross.) MILWAUKEE, Wis. Oct. 15. Tho revolver which John Schrank used wns a deadly nnn nf 38-Callbro. It Is tllO kind used extonslvoly In tho j army ami iiiuuo iu buuui kill. 'I ii m m "e3ident of the Progres-