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EAP HIGH THE GRAVES WITH GARLANDS SffJWgJSB MftCH HEAVEN'S PORTALS LOST ARTICLES M &m T .A. I .. ,a vi? mwu 1 (H000 lag States T.O.ST AKTICLES NOW IS YOl'U TIME. A Miinll nd In The Times want column limy bring yon results Tin- i,PSt found through Times mint .s Head tlienil Vc tlicm! Tlii-y - rciiHs. wed lately. Try one. MEMIIIMt OF TIIK ASSOCIATED PRESS wvill Kstnimsncu in im.h OL. aAAVI.m ii,0 const Mull. MARSHFIELD, OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1913 EVENING EDITION- -EIGHT PAGES. 4 CmuolMMonot Times, Const Mali 0 269 wi vi i i nuui and Coos Hay Advertiser. m IE NATIONS CONTEST FOR MO RACE HONORS TODAY Nearly 100,000 People see Great speeu cnuuraiiuu Contest at Indianapolis MILLIONAIRE FISHER LbU biMnicnD urr Lmon Rrnnks 100-Mile Rec- ford, but Car Burns Goux Then laKes Leau P, Awl"'l rn" ,0 Co0' n,r Tlm"-1 ..miiVAMni.lR SPEEDWAY. ,, ' 30, Klvo nations, the United tttea. England. Krnnro, normnny mil Italy, nauiou louny ior uic '.... in Mm niitoinoliilc world n ,l,o third niinnnl r.OO-mllo rnco kcld here. reus 01 ihuuhuhuh m jmons attended tlio meet, hundreds i...i,m in ilin mien Just outside Ike Speedway In order to lie on bind when tne gnics oponcu nt wx ('clock this morning, rno numner if itnrlors wns 27. It was cstl mticA Hint inn. 000 iiortionB witness ed today's contest. !ii.iiiiilf u 10 n'rlnrlf tint 27 in, led by Carl (J. FUlier. million lire sportsman, began the long ire around thn two and n half mile track, Pounding motors, leers of throngs and waving flags if live natloim presented nn lusplr ns koiip Tlio enrs got n flying Itirt ami were going imi nines an boar as they enmo down tne itrctc.i. NreiikN 100-Mlle Record. niiminn. ilrlvlntr n Krntch. wnH L.itlnn fur tlio fll'Hl .OH IllllpH. II Mil froke all speedway records for tlio Ittinnv Tlnm. 1 .1 ri.fiO.KIi. Tlin former record was 1.23.13.11. Four r had dropped out nt I. Us iIIh- knee. Ilui man's Ctw ItitriiM. f!nn In n Prnnrli Pnucnnt. fnrir- Ed to tho front when Huriuan stop- d ror on at 1 10 nines, a mtie itr Illinium's rnr rnuirnt flrn nnil ru out of llie rnco. Goux con Jnued In the lend. T Are Injured. Tniror. In n Mnumi lilnu mil n fa ami Tnu'nr mill T.nn Mmiiiltiir. ill niecianli'lan, worn severely hurt, 'he car was wrecked. Iliirninii nut nut tlin fli-n nml rn nmrd thn rnrn tnn Inns hnliliul. Itn Hopped to put In n now carbureter. me drivers nro surroring ironi tno iMt. Gouv Lends. Tllft Pmit.int IiIaii !. f.fii.i. 11(1 r wv bilftvill HIIIUII IfJ V.wilA ln t the end of 200 miles, having ;one ahead when niirninu lind to top. Ills Hmo was 2. 33. 30. M. An- itnon in a stilts was second; rcng n, In a Sunbeam, piloted by iiiyot, was tmrd. Militant's Mor (Je was fourth nnd Wlshnrt's wcer mtn. Coux was leading the flold nt1 a"i0 niles In Iwn lnlin Atiilnrnntl 111 n Rttttv una cntniiil rl Itn limn nl illla pige was Blower than last year. Garwood Burkett Captures Mountain Trophy at Den verGood Time Made IB AuocltUJ rri 10 Coot nT Tlmei.l DENVER. Colo.. Mav 30.-0111'- fMd Iliirkott, of Denver, won tho fountain Marathon hero today. His "Be for 10 2-5 miles was ono hour, mlnutea nnd 11 seconds. Leo ua, of Port Collins, Colo., was ond. and William Rcntt. of Farm- fiton. N. M third. ron would peace. IB? AUOOlal PrH. . nAn n. Tim.. 1 II VAGIItK'nmKT t-v n r.. OA -oecretary llryan signalized the Jay eommomoratlve of the coun yji hero dead by announcing "M eight nations have respon 4 favorably to his peace plan. "J nations In tho order In Wch they have accepted are: vt,A Great Britain, Franco, "rJ'd, Sweden, Norway, Peru ausHia, I CI.BIATB jbws i. llU.tll-i li llUSSIiV c.LBy Associated Press.) u.ITPetersdur. May 30- ki.7 snt Russian Jews were 1rned today jn the village of .i '""i in ",g-uoeff near Kallsz. In Rus- I if,? Poland. a band of men. I ,," nailing up the doors and I tii.i . U1 'He nouse in wnicn I l1' victims resided, set fire t(j - "uiiuing ana uisappeur- EVERY ENVER AUTO IS MARATHON e m$ ? Y's golng t0 nAXD0X L T III NEW YORKSAILQR LOST National Monument to Men Lost on the Maine Ded icated There Today I WILSONS .MKMOIMAL DAY. I (Dy Tho Associated Press IIALTIMOUE. Mil., Mny 110. President Wilson nnd his i family slipped qiilotly Into town In nn nuto this afternoon nnd I went to n hotel for luncheon. . 4 HIT Aocllf.l I'rrM lo Coot ll, Time.) NEW YOIUC, Mny 30. Tho Army nnd Navy did honor In Now York tndny to thoso who perished In llavann Harbor on tho battleship Maine. Tho occasion wnn tlin un veiling In Columbus Clrdo nt tho entrance, of Contrnl Purk of tho National Mnlnc Monument, erected by pnpulnr subscriptions from nit pnrts of the Nation. NHW YOHK. .May 30. Although Memorlnl Day was gonornlly cele brated nil over tho Union, In ho place, perhaps, was tho coromniiy moro Impressive, tbnn that occurlug hero when two uiUlons met for the purpose of paying a tribute to tlio dead of tho battleship Malno, blown up In Havana harbor In Fobrunry, 1S0R. Cubn and tho United States mot on common ground for the ocensron, tho former government sending Its warship, the Cuba, with n com mnnd of soldiers nnd a commission rcpresoiitlug tho govorumont. Thirteen of tho lnrgcst and most modern drendnaughts of tho Amer ican navy appeared tho day pre vious, commanded by Hear-Admlral Charles J. Hadgor, with Hoar-Ad-mlrnls Wlnslow, Flotrhor nnd Ushor commanding tho various divisions. At noon Momorlnl Day 5000 sol diers landed nt West Forty-fifth strcot, while the National Ounrd roglmentH of tho city nnd tho rog ulnr troops from tho ndjacont sta tions foil Into position for tho imr ndo preceding tho exorcises. Fol lowing tho pnrndo addresses woro mndo nt Columbus Clrelo. where seats for 20,u00 porsoim had beon provided. Mayor Oaynor, Kenr- Admlral Slgsbeo nnd Father John Chldwlek, tho formor tho captain, tho lattor tho chaplain, of the Ill fated ship nt thn tlmo of tho cnlnm Itv. mndo nddressos. For each vessel In tho fleet com mnnded by Admiral Dowey nt Mo- nlln, n scarlet oak was pianiou around the monument, for each ship commanded by the lato Rear Admlrnl Schley nt Santiago, n rod oak, and for each battleship In the nnvv at this tlmo. a pin oak. In years to come, when theso trees attain their growth, tho monumont will bo surrounded by n greot grovo. Tho unveiling ceremony was fol lowed by n saluto from nil tho wnr shlps nnd tno thunder or tho guns was something long to bo roinom bored. Luncheon to tho visitors nnd dls tlngulshed olilcors at tho Plaza fol lowed. E AT Great Throng Observes Me morial Day at National Cemetery Today tDr AmocUUI rr to evoi WT Tlmet.J WASHINGTON. May 30. Veter- ,i.n i.ictnrlf ntrlfn of the 60 and young men engaged In the war ... iiA.i n.lni lit nnvim? with Spain, jouiuu wj .7':," tribute to the warrior dead of the Nation. ,. . Arlington uomeiery wua io u jectlve point of thousands of vet erans nnd civilians alike, although the score of historic grave yards In and about Washington claimed rev erence and nomage from hundreds of others. , . mi,. ..ir,Mnni rnrnmonles were at Arlington and nearly a score of Government omciuia nim ...v.... or Congress made speeches. DAY AT GETTYSHUna. 10.000 Attend Services Over on ui. .,...',. Itiitllnflolll. Br AuocUtoiJ Pr C0M D T,n"-''' GETTYSBURG. May SO. Ton thousand persons assembled here to day for the Gettysburg annual Me morial Day observance. SE ARL GTON lit (Slonj 3i)c mtimt nf luhrn, llr uuiiut nf luin, alje Itutim nf nttttcii mute run tictirr; illjr uuiiut uf I)rnrln, lijr nuiuu nf Ijmtnn Aul. tlje fhuj nf nur llulnu fnrcucr! Victor Coski of Bertie Minor's Crew Falls Overboard off the Grace Dollar (Special to The Times) HANDON, Ore., Mny 30. Victor Coski, a sailor off tho Ifcrtla Minor, fell Into the river Inst evening, while, trying to go aboard tho Grace Dollar nnd was drowned. His body was re covered by the llnndon Life Saving Crow. Ho wnR a Finn, 30 years old nnd unmarried. Hla homo was at Sjin Francisco, but he will bo burled hero. TREATY EARLY TOOAY Balkan Allies and Turkey Agree to Preliminary at Conference in London tllr AnocUtti rrtu to Coot nr Tlmn.) LONDON, .wny 30. Tho prelim inary to tho troaty of peaco was signed nt St. .lames Pnlnce by dole gates of all the Dalkan allies nnd of Turkey today. Sir Edward Gro British foreign secretary, presided nt tho meeting. WHITE HOUSE LI ) Mrs. Wilson Arranges for Dec orations by Mountaineers in National Mansion (Hr AaiooIi'M Prni lo Coot Pr Tlmfi.) w'Asmvr.Tnv. n. n.. Mnv 30. An n rlvnl In thn historic Enst nnd Uluo Rooms, tho White House, It beenmo known today, Is to hnvo a room decorated largely with handiwork or tho mountaineers of the South. Mrs. woourow Wilson, who Is Interested In tho work of tho Southern Educational Assocla- llnti find nrilnrnil flltnllcntOR nf IllnnV or tho exhibits or weaving on view In thn nficnMnHnn'H rnmilR hero. Mrs. Marshal, tho Vice-Prosldont's wiro, Is chairman or tno Honorary board, while Mrs. Josephus Dan Inls. wiro or tho Secretary or tho Navy, Is vice-chairman. SPANISH OAHI.NET QUITS. King Alplionso's Advisors Resign In n Iluncli Today. (Or Auoclttx) TitM to Coot U7 Tlmn.J MADRID. May 30. The Spanish cabinet resigned today. LEAVE TODAY Steamer to Sail Late This Af ternoon for San Francisco With a Large List The Redondo will sail late this af ternoon for San Francisco with a big cargo of lumber and a capacity pas senger list. Among mose wno win sail on her are: A. V. Wlckman. Jr., A. V. Wick man, Mrs. A. V. Wlckman. J. B. Cho ate, Mrs. Choate. Rufus Choato, Mona Choate, Mrs. E. B. Stengal. Mrs. B. R. Tvnntt XflRn TR Mnnrn. W. Atlev. II. G. Butler. Wm. Hoyer. E. B. Stengal, D. W. Sllkle, Victor Miclsslo, Stevo Sonch, J. Werner, V. Vergenl, R. Holm, A. Almqulst. E. Omer, C. Thompson, A. B. Daly, Samuolson, Mrs. G. R. Holmberg and babies, Mrs. Llndberg. W. W. Whlttlngton, Jr., W. W. Whlttlngton, Sr Geo. Palmer, 50 R II U M 0 R DONDO 3far.cii.cr MANY HURT IN Sixty Reported Killed and In jured in Outbreak in Mont erey Yesterday tlr AtiorUtu! rrrit lo Cool Ilr Tlmrt. MEXICO CITY. May 3v. A riot occurred at Montcicry lost yester day In tho course or which a mob Ilrcd on the government pnlacc, ac cording to private advices received here, but which are without official confirmation, The authorities re turned tho fire with two mnehlne guns, killing nnd wounding about GO rloteis and dispersing others. IS King George Grants Audience to Ambassador Page from United States tnr AuocUIrd PrtM to Cooi lit Tlmfi.) LONDON, May 30. Walter Illncs Page, nowly appointed United States Ambassador to tho Court or St'. James, was recolvod today by King George, to whom lie presented his credentials. Sir Edward Grey, Brit ish Foreign Secretary, presented tho new Ambassador. GREEKS TODAY Bulgarian Artillery Reported to Have Turned Loose Near Prava Few Details (Ilr AxorUiM ITfM lo Coot liar Tlmfi.) LONDON, May 30. Tho Bulgarian artillery at Prava opened lire on tho f.rnnlr rnRltlnn 111 tho direction of Eleuthura last night, according to advices received hero. Tlio iiuigar lan commander refused to enter Into nnfrntlnllnnn with tlin Greek com mander to stop firing. Dotalls of tho engagement wero not received, ow ing to this aggression by the Bulgar ians, a largo portion of tho Greek army has been rushed to Eleuthorn. IIAVEIII'OUI) TOWED IN. American Liner Will IJe Taken to Liverpool for Repairs. inr Auociit.'i vittt to coot ur tiuim. OUEUNSTOWN. May 30. Several noworftl tuns towed the American Ilnor Haverford in this harbor today, Tho vessel will bo patched up here and proceed to Liverpool for perma nent repairs. Steamer in Today from Port landSails Early Tomorrow for Eureka Tho Alliance arrived In today rrom Portland with a good cargo and passenger Hat. She i.id heavy tlirniii-li lniHltieKs to Eiiroka in ad dition to the Coos Bay business. She will sail at 7 o'clock tomorrow morn ing ror Eureka. Among those arriving on ner wero: M. Kulka, E. Rano, Ramona Ladd. A. Kulka, Emma Kulka, E. Grauvlck, F, D. Becker. Mrs. A. Halbert, Emma Halbert. G. A. Slg nalness. A. D. Gilbert, F. L. Martin, T. A. Brudshaw, R. Hold, A. Can tons ana O. Hansen. J. H. Nevlns, Mrs. J. H. Nevlns, Fred Barr, Sara Atlco, Brain Antone, H. OlBen . ... M W M OPE RE 0 MANY ARRIVE ON ALLIANCE STARTLING CONFESS! MADE BY SICK MAN REFUTED 6Y HIM MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVED HERE Fitting Exercises to Honor Na tion's Soldier Dead Cem tery Beautified i. On thlrt icturnlng floral day, When soldcn morn ndornB tho blue, Wo sofHy como nnd fondly lay A Irll. i to on tho graves anew. II. Rose"! that whisper hopo wo bring, CnrnailoiiB rich nnd llllles rare, Garlands or memory scattering Th'.lf Incenso on tho sacred air. III. For m your daring march wns mndo In deadly storm or shot nnd shell. Fcr us to live sweet lUo you paid In a fadeless glory whoro you fell. IV. Whllo countless ages roll along, Enr.h's royal pageants pans away, Your matchless deeds extoll'd In song Shnll consecrate this holy day. HONORED DEAD. List or Civil War Veterans bur led in I. O. O. F. Cemetery nt Mnrjhtlcld. -i 8!! Nnthaniol Thompklns, Isam Cex, C. W. Woodward. 13. V. Nyo. A. Clirton Campbell, J. W. Roso Wontwcrth Baker, O. N. Goer, Gcorgo C. Magary, J. W. Judd J. D. Anott, J. W. Llnehnw, Thomas Barker, J. M. Hingoon, John Benty, A. II. Mooro, F. F. Fuller, Moore, J. L. Forrcy, J. P. Moore, F. M. Gnrrlson, Samuel Moreen, George Geo, W. H. Neblo, Joseph G rover, Joseph Palmer, D. II. Ilnlstead, John C. Pierce, Peter Honyon, .1. M. Blflln, Thomas Illlborn, C. W. Snnford, Fred Jensen, Charles Sinclair, W. II. Joness, Alexander Staulf Nelson Lewis, George Lombard, Memorial Day was fittingly ob served on Coos Bay today. Most or tho business houses were closed this bfternonn during tho program ar ranged by tho Spanish War Veterans and which wns held at the Masonic Opera IIouso. The I. O. O. F. comotory was hond somoly decorated, scores of peoplo working yesterday nnd last evening and this forenoon to decorato tlio graves or relatives and Mends. It n-aB really ono hugo bank or lloworB this afternoon. Commander Cathcart or Bnkor Post G. A. R., yesterday visited tho como tory and marked tho grave or ench or the 3S old soldiers who nro buried thoro, with flags. Wlm S.vinluli Wnr VntnrnilR nml G. a i r.,.ninil nt I.'rnnt nml Mnrknt at 1 o'clock, and bonded by tho Coos Bay Concort Band, marched to tho Masonic Opora IIouso, whoro tho pro gram was carried out. Tho lino of mnrnli wna alinrt lint tlinst nf thn VOt- orans of tho two wars who Ilvo on the Bay woro presont. At tho Masonic Opora IIouso D. A. Jones, marshal ot the day, gavo wny to Commander S. II, Cathcart, who presided during tho program. Features or tho program wero num bers by the band, songs by a quar totto composed or Messrs. Jay Towor, Harry Bultmann, Chas. Staufi and W. Lnngworthy, a recitation by Miss Ev elyn Langworthy nnd on oration by Lylo Chapollo of North Bend. Dlvlno Blessing was Invoked by Rev. R, E. Browning and tho principal address was dollvered by R. O. Graves, who gavo an Inspiring and excellent partl otlc talk. It was an excellent pro gram throughout. Following tho program, tho veter ans went in autos to the cometery to visit the graves of thoso who had been "mustered In," I (,'OI.F BALL RUN'S I SIGHT OF BOY I (By Associated Press.) KANSAS CITY, Mo.. May 30. I As a result o! whittling a a goir ball until It exploded, ' throwing Its acid contents into ! his race, Jack Heriln, 13 years old, today lost tho sight or IiIb left eye and physicians say he will probably become totally I blind. . All kinds of FRESH VEGETA BLES and FHUIT at OLLIVANT & WEAVER. PHONE 275-J. DON'T FAIL to see tho SEXlOIl CLASS FLAY, JUNE 3d, Pat Miller, Alias Frank Dia mond, Recovers in Montana and Denies Murders FIRST CONFESSED MURDER OF GOVERNOR MEAGHER Also Claimed to Have Slain Several Oregon Men Re vives Crimes of Long Ago I llf AmiwIiIM Pith tn Coot Hay Tlmrt MISSOULA. Mont , Mny 30. De spite strenuous denial of nil know ledge of the murder of former Gov ernor Mengher or Montana, to which ho confessed before witnesses when ho thought' ho was dying Inst Tues day. Pnt Miller, alias Frank Dia mond, today made contradictory statements. He admitted working at Fort Benton nt the time Meng her was killed In 1807. Ho ad mitted having known "Big Noho" Kenton, n desperado, rno by his confession, wiih hanged for a crlmo which Diamond himself committed. He stated Hint he went on n visit to Ireland mnny years ago with $8000 which, nowovor, ho claimed today was realized by tho snlo of a mint in the moiintnlus. In lilt confession ho stnted Hint ho wnn pnld that amount ror getting rid or Mengher. Diamond also con fessed to having killed sovornl moit In Oregon, although ho did not' glvn tho names of his alleged victims. Ono or the men be said, was klllod at The Dalles many years ngo, A thorough Investigation or Diamond's early record will bo mndo. Ho stnt ed thnt he had killed u mnn nnmed Bill Clark and thrown tno body Into tho Wlllnmottn River, but ha now dlsclnlms all knowlcdgo or this murder. 0 UP ON REACH Little Hope of Saving Gasoline Schooner Which was Driven on South Spit of Rogue According to word recolvod today from Gold Bench, thoro Is compara tively little hopo of saving the gas olluo schooner Randolph, which wont ashoro thorn whllo trying tn cross In over the Rogue River bar with a cargo from Portland and rtstorla. Tho sehoonor -was struck by n big breaker on thn bar which flooded tho engine room and stopp ed hor power. Sho was swopt up on the South Spit and nt low tldo Is completely out of water. Her seams are opened up and she takes water badly. Hor deckload was carried nway by tho heavy set, but only about half of tho balance or tho cargo wau damaged. Tho cargo was almost entirely ror tho MaeLeay Estato or rather the Wodderbiirn Trading Company, being genoral merchan dise and supplies rnr the ennnory. Capt. Anderson and EnglncorTom Golden nnd the others nhoard es caped without Injury'. Ail of the cargo has neon tnien out. unpu Anderson's only hope Is to pull hor overland Into Roguo Rlvor. The Randolph In hor first trip out of tho Columbia was swopt on tho spit thoro and lost hor rudder and was otherwise damaged, but wns got off nml temporarily re paired and started for Roguo Rlvor. Tho Randolph Is ownod by stock company or Langlols men. Capr. Anderson Is tho heaviest stockholder. Sho Is a comparative ly now boat. All or tho crow own sonio stock In her. Tho year ho foro last, sho paid about 30 por cent dividends. Tho Rnndolph had beon trying to got Into the Roguo Rlver slnco Mon day, Captain Anderson noticing that tho bar was very shoal as woll as rough. Ho mndo several trips from Port Orford, whoro ho sought sholtor boforo ho made tho disastrous at tempt to got In, GOLD BEACH ACCIDENT. Elihii Fry, or Illinois River, Falls Out or Hotel Window. (Special to Tho Times.) GOLD BEACH, Or., May 30. Ellhu Fry. who lives about 20 miles up the Illinois Rlvor, foil out of the third story window of tho Gold Beach Hotel last night. Despite his fall or 3U ieoi, no nones woro broken and whllo ho wus badly bruised, bis physician said that ho was not seriously hurt. ATTENTION I. O, O. F. Thoro will bo a reception given in honor or J. F. Hnll, Grand Warden elect Grand Lodgo of Oregon, and Mrs. K. Lando, Vico-presldent-eloct of tho Robokah assembly of State ot Oregon, this evening at I. O. O. F, hall, - mi