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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1913)
If rr WASN'T FOR THE HYPOCRITE THE DEVIL WOULD HAVE TO WORK HARDER I NOW IS YOUR TiMK. A small ml In The Times want column nmy hrltnr you results mi med lately. Try one. MICMHKn OP THE ASSOCIATK1) riucss . i.ni.,.i in turn MARSHFIELD. OREGON, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1913 EVENING EDITION SIX PAGES. k CoMolldatlon of Times, Const Mnll and Coos Hay Advertiser. No. 27 VOL AAAV"- Tho Coast Mu. KILLED WHEN AUTO Y TO LOSE T WHETHER HE CAN GO FREE TTahticks iT WIN WILL REPORT ON SABOTAGE 1 W WILL W OVERTURNS HEAR MYRTLE POINT HOMESTEADS I .. .. Unlloflolrl AflpH Up wary nuiiai- i , M. ?' ' ' iofim nf Accdent Woman, rju Near Sheep Ranch. ...I Tl-D ICHIT T injured Bank Proves Fatal. .Sneelnl to Tlio Times.) mMiTi.M POINT, Or., AUK. 20. ir Mnrv llollnfleld, nn aged rosl- dent of Drain mm imiuui.j ,le point, wns Instantly ldllcil. and Mrs Walter Kent, of Drain, serlous jy Injured about l:.10 yesterday nr tcnioon when an auto turned tur tle on tho Itnsobiirg-.M.vrllo 1'olnt road near Sheep much, about slx teen miles cast of Bridge. Walter Kent, who wan uriving iha macn lie, nun escaped Injuries In lht accident. aM.. ...(.. olltll 111 IT 11(1111 1)1.1111 ..I. .1. M..., II..I- i.n.i.i ...nU iiw, nwiihcr ii f Airs. .loo DrldKcs, n former resident or Myr- t l.in1ifi.1 ii (1 iwtt Ha iminr wniiHii n intiuiui i wiiun.v - ttnrn hnrn lit OIIO time. MTH. l n ilnni'litm or Win. lirlilcoH. In coming ,lmv ,m' ,,in n"0"1 a m a mei m 1 1 I m:iT.u minimi Known nS IIIO SI1CC lllliiiii, .u. mi ihn niiio L'i'ttniL' nwiiv rroni iviv " Him. IIO lllllllglli III run iiiiii i"u tinnk nnil stoii the enr on llie Bice i I nll'm'llli I lit IllflfHllllll W IH evidently point; nisiur mini nu nmi t .1 1 figured nnd on striking the cm- UailKlIR'lll, UIIMv.ll llllliu. Mrs. Ilollntlehl wns iilnned iindor- utani uil vm iiiui ii". iv ...... v. ..I..- 1 ...... ..II !.. ait'- I flTll. .Mrs. Kent sustained a dlslocntcd ciiviimvi ii till iiiiihu im miivui 0. Cnrr nnd Dr. JohnHon wont . i.,unn ni..t . ui ii i uuuiil'ii iiui u a ii .inn. ivtiiiL n nlnrlffl worn nnniuliwi in. Tho hniH Tho car was not badly damaged. NT IT riiiiH n ii i 1 1 v 1 1 v iirniir bate Pendinq Outcbme of Wilson's Negotiations. 10 AiiovUIcJ rrfu lo Coos ny Tlmf.J WASIIINT.TOX, I). C. Aug. 20 u id nun 1 1 inn rn rni tn i ti r - ti n n i ICMlcot.... a . ..i j . . 'u in tno Hcnato again today nd it.. nn..t.. . . ...v ovskiuii in mo loruigu ruia lons committed was devoted to . ......no. nun mo reuoiu- Introdueed hv Sonator Pon- se asking for Information about Mexican situation eaino up nu- omatlcally for consldorntlnn Hin . inn uiu ii over lniinnnimiv. I1A Pa ... - .-iimcsiur resolutions wont tho tiiui iiciion wns in Keen- S With tllR linilnpan...1l l.J - '"1'iumuillUII K IVUUIICU wwiy by tho Republicans not Press tho Mexican dobate In the n',;, ' "nieis Announces w. Cases Today. naUhm.J 18 ,m8 d,-ected the ""anient of the n c reserve Hoot whn d.mi - - iuo aestrnpiiAn . t-j... In 41.. . "..v. iini wi..ifav- a DA..-.. . . - Mim RUU Hy 18 if u i""4,D,ly " aeauie, vilgIS' nun ... An awL . UI3 1 U C7I1 L 1 1 1 Mil . tIIUm v"VereIy cndemn. the a Amerlcn (Ug. M uo KAtTiTat HAINES'. III MEXGO . i ni i a. ILL HINIKH I OFFENDERS HOTTEST DAY IN FOUR YEARS Temperature at Noon Today Was 89 Was Warmer in September, 1909. Today wiih tho hottcHt- day Cooh Hay has experienced In four yearo. The temperature at noon reached St) nnd promised to go higher. TIiIh Ih according to the otllclal records kept by U. H. OHtllnd, U. S. weath er oliHervcr here. Tho prevloiiB hot days were Sep teiuher lo, 100!), when the thermom eter registered and on August 24, 1010, It ellmlied up to S7. HOT WEATHER Continued Drouth in Kansas Means That Almost Nothing Will be Produced. t fir AMOrlilM I'm. In mioi Ttdj Tlnim.) KANSAS CITY, Aug. '-'0 Reports of dry weather damage continued to roach hero today from Kansas and the drouth-strlckcn country. Krult growers of Northeast Kan sas and Northwest .Missouri sny the apple crop will ho little better than a failure. Tho scattered showers of tho last four days have reduced tho average temperature several degrees and lu some sections tho precipita tion was sufficiently heavy to allow tho corn crop to mature, but yes terday's temperatures In many parts of Kansas woro still about a hundred and promlso to pass that mark again today. Fruit growers lu Ar kansas River and Cow Crook Valleys, near llutclilnuoii, Kan sas report that they have saved thousands or dollars worth of apples by tapping tho underflow and taking water from u sund strata through wolls and pumping It on tholr orchards. Annual Coos County Institute Progressing Nicely Social Features Provided. With about ono hundred In at tendance, tho annual Besslon of tho Coos County IiiBtltuto Is In progress nt North nond. Tho work 1b pro gressing very nicely and Superin tendent Raab considers It ono of the best that has been held. Tomorrow night State Superin tendent Churchill, who Is expected to arrive tomorrow, will deliver an address at the auditorium. This evening, Assistant State Superinten dent Carolton will deliver an ad dress and tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock Aviator Steele will give a hydro-plane flight for the benefit of tho teachers. Tomorrow after noon they will enjoy an auto trip to Sunset Bay and Shores Acres. MIbb Shearer, one of tho Instruc tors, was a friend of MIbb Blanche Frldd, the Monmouth Normal teach er who lost her life In the steam Bhlp State of California wreck near Alaska, and was greatly depressed by the news In The Times last eve ning. HARRISON IS CHOSEN. New York Man for Governor-General of tho Philippines. Br Aiucltt.4 Trtu to Coot Br tm-. WASHINGTON, D. C, Aug. 20. Representative Francis Burton Har rison, of New York, has been select ed for Governor General of' the Philippine. HU nomination .will go to tne Senate today. HURTS CROPS 100 TEACHERS AT NORTH BEND Attorney General Crawford to Tell of I. W. W. Methods There Goes 1o Bandon. Attorney General Crawford and wife left this afternoon for tho country home of Judge Watson at Coos City where they will spend a day nnd tomorrow Mr. Crawford will proceed to llandon to look Into the I. W. W. trouhlo and Loach depor tation there. He expects to spend tho balance of the week nlong tho lower Conditio and at llandon and may make a trip down to Gold Reach, .'hoy will return hero next week nnd finish his Investigation, nftor seeing Sheriff Gago and other officials nt Coqulllo. Mr. Crawford's report on affairs here will, judging from Investiga tion, he rather exhausltvo and will touch on the operations in this sec tion. It Is understood that tic will Investigate reports of I. W. W. sa botage methods lu Coos County. It is understood that ho will Inves tigate reports of the I. W. W. put ting spikes, etc.. In logs so that when they went through the saws Hint the latter were brokent. Similar acts in the logging camps where I. W. W. vere tolerated prior to their expulsion arc also to be In vestigated. Some of tnese roports are understood to have been kept quiet nt the time, hut a number of workmen are said to have nar rowly escaped serious Injury caused by saws being broken by tho spikes in logs, etc. These will bo put up to Governor West In the report. No action will bo taken by At torney Genernl Crawford prior to the submission of the detailed re port to Governor West. Hun For Governor. It Is stated that Attorney Gon oral Crawford will undoubtedly bo a cnndldate for Governor on tho Republican ticket at tho next gu bernatorial election. When asked about It last evening, he stated Hint he had not quite mado up his mind about the matter, but that many of tils friends were urging him to enter tho race and ho might consent to do so. Ho would undoubtedly poll a big vote In Coos County, having many friends hero from Ills former resl dcuco In this section, and others mado by his progressive attitude In tho position ho now holds. Ills vic tory In the United States Supremo Court In tho tolophono tnx case, tho Mllwaukle-Porttand street car rate nnd other matters havo added ma terially to his strength. Some of his frlonds hi Coos Coun ty thought that Govornor West by sondlng Mr. Crawford Jioro on tho I. W. W. mission was really trying to put tho latter over a political bar rol. West Is said to bo out of tho Governorship race but to bo boost ing .Tudgo Gatons of Portland aB his successor. Seen Local Men. Mr. Crawford yestorday aftorinon saw Androw Storgard and talked ovor tho matter with him. Mr. StorEard told him what ho know about tho matter. Mr. Crawford etntcd that ho was misunderstood yestorday relative to Mr. Storgard. He said that the let ters Gov. West had received about tho affair had mentioned Storgard as one who was able to give much In formation about It nnd that ho did not Intend to glvo the Idea that Stor gard was the oho who had written about It, Todav Mr. Crawford saw C. H. McLoughlln. He also talked with A. H. Powers, and Intended to see Jack McDonald of tho McDonald and Vaughan camp and also others here before ho leaves. FATAL FALL IN Br AuocltM Vtmt to Coe. Br TIbm. GLACIER PARK, Mont., Aug. 20. Dr. Calvin I. Fletcher, of Indian- apoMa, waa inatantly killed In Gla cier Park yesterday rfeile scaling Blaekfeot Glacier.. He fell 00 feet. GLACIER C. A. Smith Company Takes up Lands in Litigation and Locators' Fees Lost. Word has been received here that tho C. A. Smith Timber Company nns practically concluded the legal deal for taking back the 2 0,000 acres of Coos County timber land which reverted to tho Government under tho sale by the Oregon & California Railroad Company. Tho C. A. Smith Company wns hold by Judge Ilenn In Federal Court to bo nn innocent purchaser and ns such was entitled to take the land by pnylng tho Government $2."0 per acre. This Is being done. Tho C. A. Smith Company, it is stated, will not lose on ti e deal, as tho Oregon & Callfornln Railroad Company gave a warrantee deed to tho land and under It will havo to pay tho $50,- 000 and tho costs of the litigation. Tho adjustment or the case Is of much Interest on the Rny, ns during tho Inst year n number from hero havo entered on tho tract as home steads. Many of them wore locnted there by young Piitor, of Portland, who operated in this section for some time. It Is snld. Sonio woro In tho Rock Creek country. Most of these nro reported to have paid $100 or $ir0 aploco location fees nnd will now ho out this amount. Many Lost Money. Concerning the land location swindles In Douglas County, the Rosoburg News says: "In nn Interview with Secretary of tho Interior Lane, nt Portland, George. P. Schlossor, of tho Roso burg Commercial Club Informed the Xntlonal official that application had been mndo upon tho Oregon & Callfornln Railroad for moro than 1 1,000 acres of land. None of tho applicants can possibly sccuro.tltlo to the lands, however, for tho rea son that tho Government and rail road company nro nt present on gagod In litigation over tho same. Most of tho applicants woro "taken In" by so-called land locators, and woro compelled to pny nnywhoro from $25 to $500 for tho worthless entries." HOT HATH FATAL. Mrs. K. X. Smith, of Uiiiiiloii, Suc cumbs to Attack of Heart Failure. Word has boon received hero of the sudden death of Mrs. 13. N. Smith at tho Galller Hotel In llan don. it Booms that Mrs. Smith wont to tho bath room nnd remain ed longer than the bath would re qulro and hor children boennio alarmed. Others woro called and opening tho bath room found her unconscious nnd sho expired soon nftorwnrds. Physicians stnted that sho had ovidontly gotten into bath water that was too warm and In duced tho attack of heart trouble. Mrs. Smith was well known here nnd her death was a great shock. Mr. Smith has been a prominent Coqulllo Valley real estato oporator, and Is qulto well to do. The fam ily hac been dividing their time botween Bandon nnd Riverside, Cal. ARE READY FOR THE ROUNDUP All Entries In Speed Program Are Filled Live Stock Plenty. Frank Norton announced this af ternoon that all entries for all races In the speed program at the Round up and races, August 22 and 23 were filled. Most of the horses have arrived and are being put In form at the tracks. Manager Grlder of the Roundup, says that live stock Is coming In llvoly for that feature of the meet and there is every promise of a successful meet. Tabasco, tho Coqullle bull, broke loose last night from a barn In Coqullle, and the cltlzena of the county aeat enjoyed a free round up for a abort time. Tbe animal was ropedv however, and will be L PLEAS Closing Arguments in Noted White Slave Controversy To Charge Jury Today. Dr AslocUtfi Pirn to Coo njr Tlmen.l SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 20. Tho closing nrguments In tho Dlggs white slave trial were begun today and It Is expected that the Judgo will begin to deliver his charge to tho jury at '1 o'clock this af ternoon. Theodore Roche, represent ing tho United States, said: "Tho defendant did not deny on tho stand tho truth of the essential facts wo havo shown. Ho had to admit them nil and then he conies before you nnd asks for acquittal. Tho defen dant lu n criminal case usually bases his defense on tho presumption of Innocence, but this defendant relics on his own depravity nnd licentious ness. Ho comes Into court covered with his own shame, and hides be hind tho skirts of his wlfo and child. When theBO girls went to Reno, their departure meant social ostracism. Marsha Warrington wont beenuso she believed, and trusted this man. Sho did not dcslro money, dresses or presents. Her paronts gave hor these. Rut this man had promised her marriage, as Camlncttt hnd promised Lola Norris. These promises at tho time thoy woro mndo never woro Intended to bo kept. It was intended to abandon the girls In Reno. They never could hnvo returned to Sacramento, and you know whnt that means. An acquittal will mean n miscarriage of Justice It will bo a dofnmntion of the fair namo of California. It will cry out to tho world that tho fair namo of women cannot ho up hold in this state." Two Arrested for Holding up Soo-Spokane Limited in Portland Last Night. Hr Aisorl.tcl Trot to Coo Iltr Time.) PORTLAND, Or., Aug. 20. Tho pollco havo nrrostod Eugeno Jones and Sam Wold charged with bolng two of the bandits who robbed tho Soo-Spokane limited train In. Sulli van's Gulch In this city Inst night. Jones was seen coming out of the gulch immediately after tho rob bery, and although ho eluded the police at that time, he was caught lator. Sam Wold, who was arrest ed from tho description given one of the robbers by passengers, was found armed with a pleco of rub ber hose weighted down at one end with a largo steol nut. Tho passen gers say all four bandits appeared to be amateurs. They were partial ly Intoxicated. FALLS TO DEATH Circus Trapeze Performer Killed at Tacoma. Br AiiocUtod rrnt to Cool Btr Tlmei.J TACOMA, Aug. 20. Alphonz Rlenche of Berlin, billed as Antono Alphonz, a star trapeze performer with a circus, who fell fifty-five feet last night when a trapeze bar came down . He died today without re gaining consciousness. Ho was thir ty-four years old. at the grounds In Marshfleld Thurs day and Friday. Everything Is being made ready for the big show Friday and Sat urday. Broke Arm. Clarence Green, driver on the Bunker Hill-Marsh-field auto stage line, sustained a broken bone in his forearm as a result of bit machine kicking back when be was cranking it. OS TRAIN ROBBED IN PORTLAND Will be Brought Into Canadian Court Tomorrow on Writ of Habeas Corpus. PUBLIC SENTIMENT THERE FAVORS, THAW Crowd Yells to Give Him Free dom and Anxiously Waits to See Him in Court. nr AuocUted rrin to Coot Dtjr Times. SHHRHROOK, Con., Aug. 20. Harry Thaw spent last night In tho hospital wnrd In Jail, nnd this morn ing, nt the urgent tolegrnphlc do mnnds of his counsel, retained now counsel to fight deportntlon to tho United States. Since his arrival here Thaw money hns poured Into Snorhrooko. An alienist has al ready been tentatively engaged. Thaw would welcome any test of his sanity. Thaw had only a fow cents In his pocket when arrested yesterday nnd wns without funds when ho wished to purchase fresh linen this morning. He was finicky about his personal appearance and nftor the harbor had shaved off a four-days growth of board, Thaw said ho would like to havo a neck tie. Ho was given money to sup ply his needs, nnd nftor brushing tho dust of nt leaBt four states and Cnnnda from his clothes, said ho wns ready to appear In court at nny tlmo. (Dr AtiOcUttd I'm. to cool Vtj Tlinna. SHERBROOKE, Aug. 20, Tho n mil ln Inti fnt n w nf Ii rtlinn n nnr IIIIII1.IUIUII IUI Ik l l, Ul JlUUVtlQ pus requiring tho prcsonco of Harry Thaw In Court hero was granted by Judge Globcnuky this afternoon. Tho writ Is ro'.urnnblo toniorow morning. Tho sentiment In Shcrbrooko la distinctly In Thaw's' favor. Great , crowds which greeted him at tho station vhen ho nrived from Contl cook shouted; "Lot him go. Set him free. Ho has not done tiny thing to lit'. Glvo 1 1 1 in a chance. " Charles D. White, employed over night to bend tho Thaw legal forces delayed throughout tho forenoon In npplylng for a writ of haboao corpus necessary to produeo Thaw lu Court, nnd nt nooji nn Impatient crowd In tha Court room hnd wearied of waiting for tho appenronco of Thaw. This Jockeying of procedtiro related sole ly to the present chnrgo against Thnw, that of bolng n fugitive from Mnttowan. Other proceedings of tho Immigration ntithorItlv.c woro hold In oboynnco, pending Its outcome. Legal Untile Toinoirow. Thoro wns no procedtiro In open court. Thaw's lawyers submitted n petition to tho court, thon an nounced It had been granted. In tho meantime in tho courtroom tho restless crowd craned tholr nockH nnd porsplred only to dopnrt In cha grin when tho nows spread that Thaw would not appear nnd that tho legal battle would not begin un til tomorrow. Keeps Thnw Quiet. Urgent telegrams from Thaw's family havo warned him not to talk, And equally urgent mes sages to his lawyers havo advised thorn to play a waiting game until an outline of Thaw's caso can bo sketched. In this regard the post ponement of the habeas corpus pro ceedings was regarded ns a point in Thaw's favor. HONT WANT THAW. New Hampshire Governor Would Turn Him Over to Authorities. Br AnocUt.il Prm lo Cuoi Bir TIm.1 ROCHESTER, N. H., Aug. ,20. New Hampshire does not want Har-1 ry Thaw within its borders. Gov ernor Felker said today that If Thaw re-entered the state through depor- . tatlon proceedings in Canada, he would bo surrendered to tho New York authorities If any legal Justi fication for the surrender was obtainable, Five Fined. Walter A. Ritchie and Fred A. Sandllnd today paid $5 apiece for being drunk and Robert Clark, George Wood and B. F. Green were given the alternative of raising $5 or working on the street or getting out of town. They , took the latter. WHITE OATfi, 9S4 PER TON At HAINES. ' " '