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THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 1913-EVEIIIIIG EDITION. 6 IS ROYAL UHUIC j "Selby" Shoes Fit the Arch, - - Another Showing $3-50 to $5, E oo BAKING POWDER makes Delicious Hot Biscuit The most appetizing, healthful and nutritious of foods. Hot biscuit made with impure and adulterated baking powder are neither appetizing nor whole some. It all depends upon the baking powder. Take every care to have your biscuit made with Royal Baking Powder, the only baking powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar, which is chemically pure, if you would avoid indigestion. The very best receipts for hot biscuits and griddle calces will be found in the ROYAL COOK BOOK-500 RECEIPTS-FREE Send Address ROYAL DAKINO POWDER CO., NCW YORK. sun s One-Fifth of $300,000 Estate of Late John Wade of Gar diner in Litigation. noSKMJIia. April 29. In the Curcult Court Judge J. W. Ilamllt n NO HOPE (IF SAVING ANVIL Efforts to Float Vessel at Siuslaw Fail Will Sell or Dismantle the Hulk. FLORENCE. Ore.. April 29 All hcnril n suit to unlet the title to hopo of getting the Anvil off tlio about G.G00 ncros of timber land near Pencil haa been abondonod, nftor Gardiner, worth approximately $Gu,- nearly two weeks working and wntch- 000 and comprising originally one- lK day and night and using every fifth of tlio estate of the late John means that could bo dovlsod with the Wado, a pioneer of that section. The tncagor material that could bo got plaintiffs aro Wade's two sous, ilen- togcthor, It lias been given up as a ry and Robert, their sister, Mrs. An- hopeless task. nio Silencer, and tho children of n Last Sunday morning, under the deceased sister, Mrs. Rebecca Hut- direction of Mate Hams, ono of tho ler. Tho defendant Ib Mrs. Hazel life boats of tho Anvil was launched Northrup, nclco by blood relatlonshln . and accompanied by McLaughlin. and daughter by adoption of tho fifth Hanson, Smith, Boring and John child of John Wado, Mrs. Isabella . Salloy, members of the International Ozouf, a widow and for the past four years an Inmnto of Dr. W. T. Williamson's sanltnrlum In Portland. Nono of tho estate Inherited by Mrs. Ozouf from hor late husband, A. K. Ozouf, is Involved In tho suit. Acting as an attorney for Mrs. John A. Ulack, of Portland, formerly of Drain, sold to the other heirs of hor father her one-fifth Interest In his estato for tho stated considera tion of "ton dollars." The deed con voying tho property does not contain tho signature of Mrs. Northrup, as nolo heir of Mrs. Ozouf, so the gran tees aro now trying to establish a clear title by a decreo from tho court. If tho plaintiffs win, It will bar Mrs. Northrup from any claim on tho property Involved at Mrs. Longshoreman's union, a lino was ta ken to the mouth of tho river, but the water got too rough and they had to abandon it that day, but on Mon day It was again nttomptcd nnd this tlmo they wore successful In tying to tho buoy nnd brought tho lino back to the ship. Pulls wero mado at each high tldo until Monday night and tho vessel shifted ir0 feet to tho south, but on tho Inst pull tho an chor slipped and no furthor progress could bo mndo. Tho ship Ih now 50 foot farther up on tho beach than sho was Sunday, tho bottom Is nil going to pieces tho water all having leaked out nt low tldo. Mate Harris, Chlof Engineer, and nn assistant engineer nro still witn the boat awaiting orders to elth- Ozoufs death. If they lose, It will or sell or dlsmnntlo her. Tho Inter cancel the deed executed by Klack national Longshoromnns' union do nnd make Mrs. Northrup the solo nntod Sunday's work, which was very owner of tlio property at Mrs. ' much appreciated. (.7.oii(b domino. O. 1'. Coshow Is at torney for the plaintiff and Card well & Watson for the defendant. Mrs. Northrup alleges that Mrs. Ozouf was mentally incompetent to mnnago her own affairs when she gave lllack n general power of attor ney over all her business, and that tho deed in dispute was a conspiracy to defraud her out of Mrs. Ozouf's portion of the Wado estate. I LOCAL OVERFLOW. llenent Itall. Tlio lieuent ball given by Henry Hegdnhl and a bunch of Mnrshlleld tlood Fellows nt the Eagles' Hall last Saturday night for the Ooole family, netted $US. This has been placed In the hands of Tom Coke and Earl Ro laudsou to bo expended for the fam ily. In addition to the financial success, It was n social success, ev erybody enjoying It immensely. South Slough ('iim. Tim Govern ment lias contested the SO-acro tim ber claim of Andrew .1. TARIFF BILL RIISHFM Leader Underwood Will Not Permit Delay in Debate of Democratic Measure. (Iljf AMOi'ltleJ rr la l'oo lljj Time WASHINGTON. April 29 Demo, cratlc tariff revision advanced an other singe in the House today when the rending of tho measure paragraph by paragraph was be gun. Amondnients will bo offered by Republicans and Progressives us f ConHmiedf roin -"5-XxL-- La France had told hlin en route here thnt Mrs. La Franco was not guilty that she did not know of the deal until after It had been pulled off. La Frame declared. Sheriff (Jago says, that his wife wan abso lutely Innocent nnd that had she been told of It In advance, she would never hnve permitted him to do It. When someone suggested that La Franco might not bo tlio man thnt was wanted. Sheriff Onge laughed at thorn. Even Detective Slsson of Portland, who has been directing the Bonreh, called up Sheriff dago yester day and wanted to know for sure If ho was sure It was La Franco. "I told him that 1 knew what 1 was do ing nnd If It wasn't La Franco I would pay nil the expenses," said Mr. (luge. "He has never denied thnt ho wns the man. Ho has not tnlked much about It, remaining al most dumb." Doubt Lit Franco's Story. People familiar with the cutiro caso doubt La France's story that his wife knew nothing about It until nfter It had nil hnppenod. Theyi point out that she never went to Bee . tho body nnd did not even attend the funeral. At the time, this was excused by her dollcnto condition. I owing to the approaching nrrlvnl of the stork, but now It Is taken as ovl-j deuce that she knew thnt tho dead i body was not her huHlmnd nnd so wns Indifferent except ns to securing tho Insurance. In getting the Insurance, It Is stat ed they mndo nn effort to got nil of it In cash or currency but tho banks I In Portland balked on this, claiming ' that It would bo dangerous for hor ) to huvo $ 15,000 In currency. Finally ' she took $G,000 In one draft and this' was mado payable to C. J. Forger, ! tho luuno which hor husband had been going under since that time. Other Involved. Detcctlvo .Morris, who was accom panying Sheriff Ongo and who has been shadowing tho family In Coos county, said last night that La Franco had Just started to toll him the story when Attorney I. N. Miller wns brought to sea La France by Messrs. E. I). Jones and Gilbert. Previously, La Franco Inquired for QUbcrt who hns been nt Han don in behalf of n tunnel machin ery proposition. Ho said that aftor La Franco had rend tho detailed story of tho affair in Tlio Times, he was on tho vcrgo of u breakdown. Ho got awfully ner vous and wanted to tnlk. Detcctlvo Morris said that La Franco had stated that two other men wero Involved in it nnd had been trying to "bleed him" for all ho had. Mr. Morris declares that ho would huvo been told tho wholo story by La Franco had no ono Interrupted, Wanted to Give Ilond. Soon nftor La Franco linil been given his supper, ho snw Sheriff Gago in Marshal Carter's office. Ho Im mediately began Inquiring about giv ing bonds. Sheriff Gago told him that his bond had been fixed nt $7, 500 and tho bond of Mrs. Ln Franco had been fixed nt 35,000 and thnt cither or both of thorn could bo ac cepted hero by hlin (Gnge.) "I wish I could get bond Just for a day," said La Franco. "There aro Homo pcoplo here 1 should sco nnd somo things I should look after now. If I don't look nfter thorn now they won't bo looked nftor nt all." Then ho asked If ho couldn't seo Dr. Gilbert prlvntoly. Ho was told that the only ono thnt could seo him privately was an nttornoy. Just then Attorney Miller nnd Messrs. Jones nnd Gilbert enmo In and Mr. Miller nnd Ln Franco lind qulto a chat be hind tho closed doors of Marshal Car tor's olllco. Howover, tho ofllcors took no chnnco of Ln Franco's pos sible escnpo nnd Detective Morris gunrded tho rear window while Mar shal Cartor romnliicd Just outsldo tho closed door, talking with Messrs. Jones nnd Gilbert. Mr. Jones stated that as fellow lodgo mombors, they morely wanted to see If nnythlng could bo done. Ln Franco had beon wearing n Masonic emblem but Shor If Gago was notified somo tlmo ago that La Franco was not In good standing. Bring Children. Sheriff Gago brought threo of tho children with Ln France, tho fourth, a boy eight years old, being left with the uncle, J. C. Wofford. nt Coijulllo. i no oiuesi eniin is n girl of ton. tho IN Women's Suit and Coat Section New Plain Tailored and Novelty Effects Checks and Fancies Clever, attractive models very new, very stylish, very up-to-date. All splendidly tailored, riehly silk lined in self and contrasting colors. In the assortment of different Mylox you ulll find a liinlcrlnlliitlon of every new fashion idea. All touch llio upper limits of graceful Juuntliics. Hardly a fashionable fabric Ih lacking and throughout the showing there Is n wondrous color range from (lie .staple blacks nnd navy blue to tlio ino.st exclusive novelly shades. Priced $12.50, $15.00, $16.50, $18.75 Up to $37,50 Alteration Department in Store The correct fit of each garment; absolutely guaranteed. AM 'V Jv) " Rcmcmbev Ihc Saving." "MONEY TALKS" at Hub Dry Goods Co. O'Conuell Bldg. Phono 3G1 would bo treated right.. "Wo have been told thnt you aro a guman nnd wo nro not going to take any chnnco, Jim." Lost Ills Monet-. There nro conflicting stories ns to Ln France's pnst. Ono Is that ho enmo direct to Portlnnd from Albortn, Cnnnda, but another, which Is said to have been verified, la thnt ho sold n ranch In tho Willamette Vnlloy, nenr Eugene Jimt prior to moving to Portlnnd. lie Is snld to have ro colvcd $5,000 for tho ranch. At Portland, ho beenmo Involved In n stock gambling deal and lost all tills money, so that last May, JuBt boforo ho started taking out Insurance, ho hnd but $2Gfi loft. Somo think that he folt that as long ns ho hnd been bent out of his money ono wny, it would bo nil right for him to boat somebody clso out of their cash. BUIKFS OF IIA.VDO.V. fl h HQNNHI WN UMUL. I LIIIIIILU IU.UUU iuiiii rnn unnrnT imp iinnnppo rim unnrm in rui.in.iii I UN niiiiLui luiu nuuuuuu. (Continued from Pago 1.) , La Franco mot him nnd opened tlio door only a fow Inches. "I told her I wanted to como in," said Sheriff Ongo. "Sho hold tho door only a fow Inches opon nnd replied thnt I had no right to como Into her houso without nn Invita tion. I replied that t.ils tlmo 1 hud hecnuso I enmo for hor husband. 'Ho Is not horo,' sho rotnred, but I roplled thnt I know ho wns and I In a moment or two I wns insldo. News of Clty.Ily.The.Sea As Told By i Swt .onoM thnt "edroom door nnd The World I ""' 'ln to co'o out.' I told hor fnri nnu-....,.. i,. '..,.i .. t (Sho still doiilail thnt ho was tlioro tlon a Pr.spor w I, o I'rosporTll 1 '" J" ?f 8?" n" , 'J?'1 ,H)0," Co.. as store keener i ,0 ,,0.r nt U, ,,oor' ,,otl "rloy nnd So that tho pooplo may know tho mngnltudo of tho lumbor Industry in ami urouiiu nanuon, wo win say that within tho Inst threo days over 1,020.000 foet of lumber him passed over tho Ilandon bar. A. F. Estnbrook, of tho Estabrook Co., Snn Frnnclsco, arrived In tlio city on tho Flflold and will romnln two or threo weoks In the Interests , or mo conipnny. Contractor M. I. Randall has boon awarded the contract for the orectlon of, tho John NollBon cottnges on Pn- ciuc Avenue nun work wns commonc mysolf saw someono dnsh undor tho bod. I wont to tlio pnrtly open bed room door with my gun drawn so that I would hnvo noarly nn ovon broak If ho started anything nnd told him to como out. Then It was easy work." Praises On" leers. Detcctlvo Morris soul last ovonlng that Coos County should certainly ho proud of Shorlff Gugo nnd Its nlllcers. Ho declnred that thoy did mighty flno work on this enso. Ho said that tno officers nt Coqulllo nun iinmion had ofrored ovory pos othor about threo years old and tho el Tuesdny morning. Threo modern slblo servlco In gottlng La fourth nn Infant nbout threo months. vo room cottnges 2Cx3( will bo built Ho nlso praised Marshal Ca Mib. La Franco and tho children for rontal purposes. tho courtesies .o had oxtond Assessor Thrift Finds lm Amount of City Properly in Old Coos County, AuKPHRnr Thrift, who ll Jt H i.lnilnn Mm xnnmllatlon of M-T tics of tlio taxablo propert; U C County, announces that .i"1 , show a total of 70.000 ton W laid out In tho varloui ton w of Coos County. Manr nro found In tho roanj M W to Mnrshfleld. North Bend K don that were platted N" on tho market during one railway boom porioas. .- -;d lots carry a very small - and In some .cases the U scarcely sufficient to W W clerical work la keeping Ue r but tlioy inusi " "- -jM . -.. .. -,iii,. in the onj- DOOKB ni'1-viuiHh plats. SKKI) nAllLKV-l'" IHSSOMTHMf XOTH't To wl-oiii U may concern: n lltlnnrltv iflill.i tli.-. l.tll Hpnircn lOltO Oil I tlirnmrli tllU miKt ,.t Ito K..l..l.,.l,. South Inlet'. It seems that tho journey .,....... SO wns originally entered with an-, When the reading of the bill uineiulments began. Majority Loader other SO ns a timber claim, but was thrown out on tho grounds thnt It was agricultural land. Then llolte entered It as Umber and his entry passed until final proof had been inndo nnd the Government discov ered that the land had onco been rejected as Umber. Then they In stituted n contest. At the hearing beforo A. IC. Pock. Gus Lovgren, tho Government cruiser, ndmltted It was timber and Archlo Phillips nnd Underwood mndo It apparent that the Democrats Intend to hurry the bill through. Ho objected to nil re iuest for nn extension of time for donate and confined the discussion strictly fo the paragraphs under consideration. represented the Government. Whon I he heard the evidence, asked a con tinuance and said ho would mmm. several oti er cruisers so testified mend to tho Department that tho tor Halte. Leonnrd I'mlTwood, contest bo dismissed. were tnken to a room in the Coos hotel, whllo La Franco spent tho night In tho city Jail. Ho was caro- ruuy iiandcufTed. Yesterday WofTord was packing up tho Ln France family belongings, but said ho wanted to stay there to look after their affairs on tho lower Co qullle. It is Intimated that Wofford will mnko a fight to retnln tho property, which Is snld to bo in his nnmo or pnrtly so. Tbore wns some tnlk yes terday at Coqulllo of having Wofford arrested as an accomplice or as a witness but somo arrangement was made whereby ho was not taken Into custody. Wofford Is said to hnvo ac companied Mrs. Ln France west from her old homo near Lako Charles, La. Is Given Shave. Soon nfter his arrival hero last night. Dotectlvo Morris took Ln France to tho Wlnuuer barber shop nun im was given a suave. Ho had nbout u week or ton days' growth of beard. He Is n small sparo mun. de cldoly Fronch of build ns well ns name, nnd apparently of n nervous type. Ho does not appear to bo over thirty years old, although It Is said that ho is about thirty-seven. Two or three ofllcers were kept with him, tli handcuffs being re moved, whllo ho was In tho rhnlr Miss Alma Jackson hnd hor Infi wrist badly cut Snturndy. Sho slip ped nnd pushed It through n window at MacKlntosh's real estato olllco. Sovon stitches wore required to close tho wound. Contractors Stephonson nnd Gib son hnvo beon busy for n couplo of weeks romodQlIng tho uppor deck of tho Sampson, Carl Tilton has sold tho rim. 'pn Harbor shop to C. G. Glenn, Into of Tennessee, nnd possession has been given. a,.A,,V,V 1.?ln1' of Randolph, and Mis Mollle Hoover, of this city, woro united In marrlngo at tho parsonngo of the Brethren church Sunday morn ing. KIdor C. II. Ilarklow olllclntlng. Tho handsome story and a half bungalow of II. C. ninpol on Illuff street will bo ready for occupancy In nbout thirty dnys. MOHK SK1.V OP..VFT.XO. A fresh batch of cutli-io wn !.,. oil on Kol Anderson Tuosdny. Pnt llanrnhan, Frank Greenough, Non Anderson, Mr. McKay and n prospec- "i going y tno nnmo of "Slim from Death Valley" furnishing sanio. Mr Anderson's recovery Is now nn ns sured fact. Ilandon World. Cartor for ed thorn ln tho caso and horo Inst night. For Spending Money. Shorlff Ongo said that tho amount of ensh thoy had rocovored in tho Ln Franco houso wnB $1740. Ho said that ho took $10 of this to buy Httlo things nlong tho route for Mrs. La Franco nnd tho chlldron nnd what would bo loft of It ho would turn over to hor In Portland. Franco. ing between u t. ,um ' "' . ,.!! You will Plea o . Tore & orge tf Irm '"J ExtW solved ""FK'SS'a tho co-partnersnip .."v'r; i between u. j. 'iV flrm a .'. Wallace under he Jrm style, of WP?7Afl.! O. F, and SKKI) BAULKY A. T. IIAIXKS. i-rior to tnis, uetective Morris told If you have anything to soil rn him that if ho would be good, he trade, or want help, ! try t ? Wan u XOTICK. In the District Court of tho United Stntes for tho District of Orogon. In tho matter of tho estate of Arthur S. nianchnrd, a bankrupt, In bankruptcy. Notice Is horobv clvnn thnt tho Trustee heroin has filed his report on tho snlo of porsonalty of tho ubovo ostnte and that I appoint and fix Snturjilny, Mny 3, 1913. nt 2 o clock p. m., ns tlio tlmo for hear ing any nnd nil persons Interested thoroln to protest or show causo why said report should not bo ap proved and snld salo confirmed; snld hearing to bo hold nt my ofllce In Mnrshfleld, Coos County, Orogon, C. A. SEHLIHIEDE, Roforeo. Hnvo your Job printing dono it Tho Times office. accounts ui l,,mi,, assumed all U1 ' c ' V '.l. UrnUli nnd Supply Co.. wr,,ii,i!l tho 20th day of Apr . " w accounts of b.uu ;"',-, ttis a i. ii a in ii lii. v - C. F. 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