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" MX hE WISE MAN HAS NO UNCHANGEABLE IDEAS-HE ffS'gg HIS OWN oUi yww weather Ought to "' Ue cicrjono on Coos Bay r,,,1 J ' ldl l.n..ln rnnnol l "' h- yon nre n subscriber lilt"""" ...... nl,..u. , The Cch' "J C000 tmos I 0 what's going ox? I tend The Times cory tiny for tlio latest news. tend tlio mis for your own benefit. It pujs to advertise In Tho Times. MEMBER OP THE ASSOCIATED PRESS " woUII IWiibthlied 1878 jflLXAAV " , rho CwiHt aimi MARSHFIELD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1914 EVENING EDITION, A Consolidation of Time, Const Mull 0e "J 56 unci Coos imy rtiivcruscr. BjJBOf UP SHIES III UMSftnSHUilUHT . i,.i In Third Absence ,'J," ,isa. ProI1f;isSoorecl" THEHSPffiENT URGED "Top Muoh'Renancc in Good Will 01 u. o. Nipponese. Jni'in mn. 21. Jnimn regards TOK.,.?.'fiipforv ll'o rcplloH mnilo by the Unite; .s",,,,,; ,T ,..,.. nntl BK,hb leRlB nt on, according to n El f linn n Nnliimko Muklno. , Foreign MlnlBtor, in nil ni- . -It. in ft SURVIVED BY 102 DESCENDANTS WORKER E S DEAD IT 76 Founder of International School of Peace Succumbs in Boston Home flly AmoiUipiI I'm lo Coon liar TlmM 1 1IOSTON, .Inn. 21.- Edwnrd Glim, publisher of school mill colleKo text books nntl founder of tlio Interna tional school of pence, died today nt Iiih homo Hi Winchester, nged 70. AVIATOR FALLS TO RIS DEATH German Military Airman Drops to Earth After Making Sharp Turn tnr Amoi tatisl I'rtM lo Coo liar TlmM 1 MUNICH, Ilnvnrln, .Inn. 21. Ser geant Sehwolsser, n German military nvintur, was klled today In n fall with iiiu nnrntilntm. Tho accident was entiBed when ho turned too sharply. FIVE BILLS TD GARRY OUT SUGGESTIONS OF PRESIDENT F RAUD GASES Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Holver stott, of Florence, Headed 1 Large Family FLORENCE, Or., .Inn. 2l.--.Mrn. Elizabeth Ann Ilolverstott. who died liuro recuntly, Ib Hiirvlved by 102 descendants, of whom nine are ehll- drun, flfty-nlno grnnil-rliliiiroii, tnir- .., drlt ,iir""" r i. .lopoimltv of ty-two great grunticiiutiren aim iwo -Japan recognize ; I. nccoss It or t ,,.,,,.,.. sll0 wnB flabomtlnR other jtlniw for n ho "" ,orn nt Mnrlon, In.. In 18.16. Mrs. of the question," ho said. T.1 ,m.1 U. Uomlinrdt, of (inrdlnor. ntnl .Mrs. b oMnwo iilniw I am iib yet unnblo rf,o Hll)tl r ,.:lkl0I1 nro ,,,,. " 1 I. . .. 11... .1, ........... I CI... 1...U ..unlit- IlVaronMnMno's ilcrlnrntlon thnt m to 8lMBlnw ,,. 18s0 nn no anwcr whatever bad bcon n tin ul, ()f t)l0 min,cnrorH were men who . .l. iinll.nl Stntes 10 .laiiail B mini , . . ,,.,, ,,..,. lumilv.olv vmiru. hF II I I IIV" ' i 1 llilll IIIJUll s u I ' vinj u .1 I ..i .. a.m. nut ivnn ino U, ...v ffl "ailackonthoKovon.-! finrhyUernlmenilierHiiftlmo,,- will of tho Americans. THREATENS SI' IT. lYdcrol lnmii" P'oMTiite Organ ized IliiM'liiitl Hotly. (Br AwaKi! Vtrtt lo fn ljr TlmM.I CIIICAOO. .Inn. 21. Tho Federal LcaKiio notified tho powers of or ganized baseball today that tlio sign ing of plaum already under 'con tract with tho Federal will bo fought In ami out of the civil courts. I ho threat n In the form of n tplogrum which I'reiddPiit (lllnmro or the 1-otl-cral League sent to President linker of tho Philadelphia Nntloiiuls di i hiring ho would "protect tho con tract signed by Ad Bronnnu and Will Klllfer. ESTATE CASE IS ADJUSTED UK SFEI URINE 'AT 'Hydro-Aeroplanes of British Army Hurry to Scene of Catastrophe IDr AmUII 1'rwa lo t'ooa liar Tlinn.l PLYMOUTH. Jan. 21. Tlio sor- 16, during iimuuuvurliiK on White i Sand Pay. A number or liydronoro- FlIftnAa fltinnlin.l 4. 1i. Ilflttuli imtl left today ror I'lytnouth. Sl'ltMAUINi: J.OOATEI). Sunken Craft mid Men UOO Feet Un iDcr tlio Surfuco. IDf Aunl.iM ln o Cooi liar TlmM, PLYMOUTH. Jan. 21. Tho Ilrlt ih submarine "A7" wns locntod to ujy on the bottom t u dopth of 200 ieet. A. E. Seaman and Christensen Bros. Lose in Litigation Settled uut or uourt Tlio Kletchor estnto cnHP, Involv ing property nt Mnrsliflelil worth $25,000, nnd a ranch nt Ton Mile valued nt $8000, ban been settled by tlio pnrtloa eonei rued throiiKb their 1oKiil roprosontutlvcs horo. Pndor tlio tonus of tho settlement, A. K. Souiunn Is to iceelvo JH000 for labor nnd Improvements per fiirmnil nn llm iiroiiertv (1 II 11 II tr t lit) ; tliiu ho lias enjoyed ownership, nnd nil bis .Mursiineiii iioiiiiiik rn uiuin rerrod ror tbo coiisld' ration inoiitlon od to tho heirs or the Fletcher 's tnto with John W. .Motley letnlnlim mi undivided hair, mid tho bolra to the oHtute, Mrs. .Minnie ISmiiin Sindlinun nnd IMiry lllnes Kletchor. or St. Louis rotulnliiK nn undivided iiunrtor ouch. It Ik understood thnt llnrrv (1. Hoy. who acted iih nttor noy for Motloy In tho ilonl will re colvo luiir or Motley's shnro, which Is nbout $000(1. Tho Chrlstonson llrothors' ranch n t Ton Mile wns Involved under tbo snmo title, ChrlsteiiKeu III others pny- punnirnai'iii V r All- rnnriiHiinteil J miliary chrlstonson llrothers, ' W'lilln t ST0R1 BEGINS RANGE LIGHTS TO SLOW DOWN IN BAY OUT I I Weather Along Coast Moder atesNo Further Word of the Yellowstone OP FOR TRIAL Two Charged With Conspiracy to uetrauu uovernmeni ot Coal Lands Measures Being Formed for Anti-Trust Legislation in Congress Today CONFERENCE" HELD AT THE WHITE HOUSE Tentative Drafts of Program Taken to Capitol by iwo Committees lllr AmocUIM rrrm to Coot liar Tlm1 WASHINGTON. I). C, .Inn. 21. Five bills to carry out tho biikbk tlons In tho President's nntl-tniBt dir Awofiairt r-Ma to ruoa rar Timw.i messnKo were beliiR completed In SI3A.TTLH, Jan. 21. Tiio trial of CoiiBress todny. They will cniliruco tho ease of the United Stntes tiRnliut' th0 prohibition of IntorlockliiB dlrec- Charles F. Munday and Archlo torates In Intorstntc corporations, Ulil.tl. la n1iti..rtn.r .1 f.rtliaill Tfl , ill ll(?. n II hjiii .1.. mul lifillnfinl lllltllfUl nill PLYMOUTH. Jan. 21. Tho sor-Hlumj tt0i ChrlsteiiKeu Iliothors pn lce of sovernl nvlntors havo boon K coo and retalnliiK possesslo enllstcil In HonrchliiK for tbo Urltleli ()f t,o rnnch. Attorney N. C. Mi mbniarlno, "AT," which disappeared j.oo,-, 0f North llend, ropresonte wltlrlts crow ol" eleven on Januory chrlstonson llrothers. MOTOR GAR OUT OF This afternoon tho moderate weather orf Coos Hay dlsappenr nil nml ivnn rnnbiced with n bnwl- I Inc L'olo from tho soutbwesf I i which promises to cause n stir I In shlppliiK circles nunln. I Slnre yesterday at noon no word has been received by Wlroless Oporn tor Williamson of tho progress boliiK iiiado by tho stenmer WHHnin Chat bnm. whle'i Is towliiK tho Injured steam schooner Yellowstono to Snn Francisco. Tho Adollno Smith, on tho way up tho const, did not sight either of tlio steamers, and1 It 1b pre sumed that tho vessels aro slowly nciirliiK tho Onldcn Oato. .... While tho wcntlior In MnrBbflold Ihih boon stormliiK durlw: thu Inst twenty-four hours, conditions nt many places nlon-? tbo const bnvo about reached their normal staRO. Wireless Operator WllllaniHon re ported tbo weather off tho mouth or tho Columbia as belni; qulto mild. Tho Hame condition olsts off Capo Mendocino, according to tho wire less operntor at Table Hluff. while tlio only place where tho wind Is still lively Is ofr Cope Ulnnco. Tho storm or the last throo or four dnvs wns laruelv confined to an nron between Cape lllnnco nnd tie Colum bln. Tho condltloiis nt the various points nlnntc tho const this mornliiK were iib follows: . Table llluff Ualn, wind south, blowliiK ton miles nn hour, tompora ture r.O. harometor 29.80. sea niodor ato. . ,, . Capo lllnnco Wind southwost, JH nillos, teinpornturo r,0, bnromotor 20.r0, sen modornte .. . 1 I.'...., ami Ai.lm nllll .orin iieiui i'hi "" "" " uiu iu,i...o ii. ... .... ..-. . . no wind, teninernturo II. bnromotor iju order to snvo his own craft Adeline Smith and A. M. Simp son Delayed Schooner Polaris Wrecked As n ro8iilt of three of tbo four rmiKo Hslits In tbo lower bay boliiK out Inst nlRht, the Adollno Smith nnd tho A. M. Simpson had to lay off tuo bar all last nlKhf. llnd It not boon for n fnvornblo tide at a fnvorablo hour this mornliiKt both might have had to lny off nil tiny nf-oln. Coptnln 11. W. Olson of tho Adeline wob highly Indignant over It. There hns been much complaint by fe mas ters of vessels about the harbor lights liolntr out-, csneclally in tho lower i,. in tlilu liiHtnncn Cnntnlii Olson snlti that ho thought thnt tho Coos tint, ilfn QnvliiL' Rtnt Inn craw nliould have soon to It that two of tho throo lights that were out were burning, as they wore very near to thorn. With tho whiBtllng buoy and' bar buoy gono, tho rango lights aro moflt essential at night. It was quite rough outside although tho bar wns perfectly smooth. Tliero was llttlo or no fog. tho Umpqiin light, seventeen miles dlBtmit, bolng plainly dlscern lblo. , , Wlliiilugtoii list Polaris. Cnpt. Olson reports that tbo big rour-innsted schooner Polaris was stranded off llollnns 'nst Frldoy and Is a total wreck. The Polaris wns built lu Marsblleld when the ship yards wore located whore tho Al llnnco wnrohouso Is now. I lor crew or oleven wnlked nshoro off tbo Pol nrls nt low tide onrly Satnrdny. Tim Polaris was liolnx towod by tho Wilmington, which wns recently built nt North Hond. Tho Poinds also belonged to tho Chns. Nelson Lumber company, ownora of tbo wilmliiKtnn. In tho storm nnd fog, the Wilming ton got In too closo mid tho mnstor snld thnt ho had to cut looso from tho Polnrls and loavo nor to nor inio fraud tlio government of coal lands, powering tho Interstnto iCommorco in the Herlng River district of Alas- Commission to regulate tho Issuance ka, began todny. The defendants 0f rallrond stocks nnd bonds; tbo were Indicted by a Federal grand shoriunn law definitions bill, dofln Jury In Tacoma In October, 1910. , inB peclflcnlly what constitutes re It 1b chnrged thnt they sought to( trnlnt of trade; tho gonernl relations got possession of 0087 acres known censure, seeking to eliminate "ctit- ns mo oirncey ciuiiiin iuriiiiiiiviiv.-iini.oni- compeiiiivu miniiii.-i.n nuu lit of prlvnte corporntloiiB known ns whlch would provide punishment for tho Alnska Development company individuals nnd mnko It posJblo for nnd the Pacific Coal & oil company. frnU) or individuals .Injured by un- Inu'tnl ImuliiniiH riiHlvnlnt til nVflll GOMPERS URGES nMSt-" -" -!rJ nrvw INVESTIGATION Cites West Virginia Strike as Precedent for Probe at Houghton, Mich. tnr AMorlatM I'rcia to Ci.oa liar TlmM.l wash'NOTON. D. C Jan. 21. lawful business restraint to avail themselves of flndlngo against com binntlons nnd institute suits lu equity for relief. Aftvr a conforcneco nt the Whlto IIoiibo tho mombors of tho Houso Ju-dlcltir- nntl tho Sonnto luterstato Commorco romtnltteos went to tho cnpltol today with programs as out lined In mind and tcntntlvo drafts of the moasuroo already prepared. virriTiox ORAXTICD. Pr AmiciatM I'n.a lo Cooa liar TItim CHICAnO, Jan. 21. A stay f. irnndato In tho cobos of tho allege i dynnnilters convicted nt IikIIiiiiiido ! and whoso appllcntlmiH lor now trials recently wero denied, wiib grnntotl tlin flnr,)lif1n,it u liv tlin llnltml tlt-ntnu , ..J .V.I will..... ... UJ ...u W....W.. ....... -I Court of Appeals hero today. Today'n mi r.n elm mul dnr smooth. " " ri:ci:ivi:hs si:bi:rn:i. ID STIERS HE ARRESTED Portug Unnl Fnllnuc Qnnth Afri. ca's Plan of Ending Rail road Walkout him. K lttA.1 Prua In rnv. VI.- )ll.. 1 LISBON, Jan. 21. 200 leaders of " general strike of railroad, men In H.I ... ..ere ttn,Bte(l today by or "r or tile government. Wnrrnnts .i ' . Koverniuent. wnrrantB th l "10u otll,)r wo"o issued, but uht.S " va,,a cupturo. Tho strlko, K?brokern?d " JnnuBry U C01ISSI0N SUNDAY BAND CONCERT JV-rnin .nnouiired for Kiitertnlii "Hilt ut Masonic Opera Houso rjuu uiiday Afternoon. Bay CW ? 3 enion ot tll Coos tha rnnre.rt "- t0(-ay announced "Wowing program for tbo con- Owr, ir 8lven nt tho Masonic o'clock p m "ext Sunrtfiy at 2:30 &ti':i.,!!'TPt00,, Wnden $"HmvA' Horo,d CanrlPA .ii Ser.onata" Jnxono wwiw "Tito Whistler and His BasTtl A" '?& V.V.Ptoffw Selectinn "Da'unrossa". .Barnhouso sPnSt n,rB' nrrnng- s,ar Spangiea Banner. , Cylinder Head Cracked New One Arrives on bieamer Hardy Sunday Placed temporarily out of com mission throiiKb a tracked cylinder head, the Wlllainetto Pacifies mo tor car, operating noiween .hui oil field nnd North Pond, was taken out of tho sorvico this morning for tho first tlmo slnco she was first placed In uso hero. In tho obsenco ,.r o.... minimi siinnllos horo for tlio big 200-horse-powor motor, the car Will 1)0 COmpOlie.! 10 milium ii until a now cyllndfr bead can bo brought from Sacramonto. Tho cylinder bead cracked Satur day night nnd n wlro was sont to Sacramonto to send up a now cyim- .lni. linn.l nn tlio RodOIldO. THO Redondo clenred from San Fran . i.-.. n nrk'nit iiirwnvor. and Clot'U ouiuil- ii mn"i "- , ' ..." tho metal will bo brougnt up iiy i steamer Hardy, wblclt is mio io arrlvo horo next suiniay. no in dications aro that tho car will bo out of commission until Sunday. Tho backlntr up of tbo car with n cracked cyllndar head Is said to havo prevented tho car from con i.,t..,. i narrlcn until tho nrrnai of a new cylinder head. With tlio ropnlr supplies on nana u ".jury could bnve been remedied In a 'on hours, and it Is expected that extra supplies will be sent along from the suona at sacrament" i !." otmiinr nppldents to tho macliliiory from causing delay. While awaiting ino nrrivm m . new cylinder bead, tlio inotorcnr and enclne will bo given a thorough ov erhauling, t TICKETS for tho MME. SAX- IIATj COXCERT a-o on SALE at WINKLER'S FHARMACV. OOcts, President AATlstm XohiIhiiUn Htise-biii-g mul Portland .Men. Hr Amix laiisl I'fM to Cooa liar TlmM.l WASHINOTOX, D. C Jan. 2. Tho President made tho nominations today for Receivers or Public Monoys or R. R. Turner, or Rosoburg, Ore gon, and Oeorgo I. Smith, of Port land, Oregon. ALLIANCE OUT FOB PORTLAND Leaves With Freight and Pas sengers Redondo to be Here Tomorrow Taking a big shipment of whlto cedar tics for Astoria, Including genoral freight for tho Columbia River, tho steamor Alllanco, Captain Lofstedt, loft for tho lower harbor this morning and crossed out for Portland at 7: -10 o'clock. Sbo enr rled a good sized list of passengers from Coos Hay and Eureka. rpl.o .,nC0OniOP list WnB 88 fOllOWB'. ...u l'"""- "--- T ,,, fr,ni'4m I r7nilflll IIIH. 1' - lilWItUltfi Goorge E. IJymer. Ira Smock. James Timmns. E. McPlieo. O. Olson, Mrs. Myrtle Parker, Mrs. M. Murphy, F. W. Strom, J. u. urniiuii . Paige, A R. O'Brlon and wiro, J. r trn.ii.1.1 T V. Ttrlirlmm. C. Ol- so'n.R. Spencer, James Moynllmn, J. fcjvans anu James iuyun. T .,! nnontc nf lllH Rt ('llIllRllI !) 1(0- dontlo stated this morning that tho steamer would nrrlvo rrom San Fran cisco tomorrow prouamy in uio ui tornoon and would sail on hor reg ular schedulo on Saturday, tho "hour to bo announced later. Actoruinij to this arrangemont a bad bar and heavy woathor caused tho Redondo to drop a full weok out or her schedulo. . , . , Aboard the Redondo aro big ship ments or butter, meats nnd other products of which there Is a slight ... nn c.nna Hnv. Her arrival i ,.i., ...ntniioii with plnitn Interest and the rush act will be performed op her cargo, llml Unnl Trlii On tho last trip down, tho Adollno lind n hard trip, bucking tbo Btorm all tho way. Sho was flfty-nlght hours making tho trip. Tho Redondo wob sovonty-two hours making tho run from Coos Hay to San Francisco. Will Leave Tomorrow. Tho Adollno will snll early to morrow for Hay Point nnd will mako an effort to mako up tho tlmo lost last weok by tho storm. WATER RISES ON THE DIVER TRAIN TO MVRTLE POINT M.W XOT HE ABLE TO fil-TT TIIROl'tW TOMORROW OX ACCOUNT OF STEAD V RISE IX RIVER. Molting snow In tho mountains nnd heavy rains for tho Inst weok nnvo caused n Hvoly fresliot on the Coriulllo river and prospects nro thnt tbo trnln will not bo nblo to get through to Myrtle Point tomor row. Tho river haB rUon five or six fn.i n.n font lit lIi or tlinn nt anv tlmo during tbo present rainy soa son, and floods nro causing consid erable tiamago along ino nver. Reports from all over tbo county Indicate that tho steady rainfall has caused numerous freshets and It is believed that u tno present spoil nt 1'i.llnmlii" lrpnnn n n thnrn Will llO mnplo watler to float tho thousands of stranded logs nt tbo various camps uespue ino iio m uiu vuiiiuiu nivm. It la ronnrtpd thnt tho bar conditions at nandon nro such thnt half n dozen vessels havo been un ablo to get out for a week. With the galo totiay coming irom uiu southwest, it Is expected thnt tho conditions nt tbo entrnnco to tho rlvor will not bo Improved. BAXDOX BOOM RUMORS If one-hair tho rumors ono bears nm true, them are about twonty now business buildings planned ror tho now First streot extension and which aro to be erected early In the spring. Bandon Surf. ViaII iu iu., ' v., .11111. -I. iniri ni .ppuitin neru luuuy. iutin i Coimresslonnl InvcstlKntlon of tho i mnndnto has tho effect of staylnu son Michigan copper strlko and tho Colo-henco In tbo cases until tho United ratio coal strike wns urged on tho Stntes Supremo Court pnssos on tho mombern of tho llouso today by Sain- appeal. 1101 uoinpors, pruniiieiii in uiu nm' Icnn Fedorntlon or Labor. In n circu lar lottor authorized by tho executive, council or tho Fedorntlon. riMiiimiru' lntlnrR plteil tbo West Virginia coal strike Senate Investiga tion and tho Homestead strlko inves tigation as precedents Justifying the nntinn in. rmiL'mnH iii tlio iirostuit cir- ciiniBtniiPOS. Tho House Doinocrots! .in miuii In ..nnniiu tiitnnrrou' Illtebt to take up tho pending Investigation resolutions. A resolution dlroctlng tho Sonato .STATE s 111. ... I....A..I l.n I n 1., . .... i.aunr i oiiiiiiiiiue i iunf.iui tho Colorado strlko districts was In troduced todny by Senator Thomas. AMERICAN HELD AS HDERTA SPY lil.?l lli'i'iii.'vn iiii,i.v-i.u COXSl'li TO OBTAIN RELEASE OF WM. HANSEN, HELD BV .MEXICAN REBIB.S AS SPW lllr Aawx laiisl I'n-M to Cooa nar Tlnifa.l WASHINGTON, I). C Jan. 21. Dlspatchos today to tho ConstRutlon allst ngoncy roport tho arrest of Wil liam Ilnnson nt Victoria, Mexico, by General Carranza's forces on tho charge of being a lluortn spy. Hnn hon wns once n United Stntes marshal lu Toxas, Tho stato department hnB dlroctod tho Amorlcau consul nt Mntamorns, opposlto Brownsville, Toxas, to ob tain tbo roleaso of Hanson, who nnd been In trouble boforo with tho roo ds by renson or his reputed' Federal leanings. SUPPLIES ABE SEIZED. Illy Aku lat 1'nn lo Cooa liar Tlmra.J DOUGLAS, Ariz., Jnn. 21. 0000 Shako caps nnd iib mnny cnrtrltlgo bolts, snld to hnVo boon intonded for unlforinliiK tho Moxlcnn CoiiBtltutlon ullsts, wero In tlio hands of United Stntes nfriclnls totloy, A warrant wns also Issued ror tho nrrest or H. Rlvorn, purchasing ngont ror Gonornl Pnpnuvn nlinrnltn, lit... ...IM. n.. n own. I a ' ' . TO CONTINUE FIGHT. United Mint' Workers To .SupHiit Calumet MlneiK. lllr AowiflatcJ I'rraa lo Cooa liar TlmM, HOUGHTON. Jnn. 21. Tho strik ing coppor miners In tho Cnluinot district probably will bnvo tho finan cial support of tho United Mlno Work ers during the romalnlng days of tho fight ror the recognition of organized labor, according to 11. G. Streot, who has boon Investigating tho situation "Lnbor needs to win this strike," bo said, "and I bollovo It will win. I l;nvo novor seen moro dotormliied men than those strikers. Tholr fnin lllos nro being woll enrod for by tho union nntl thoy do not appear to havo tho slightest thought or giving In." Street will procood to MlnnonpollH to mnko n report on which ho ex pects the United Mlno Workors, com posed of nono but conl minors, will decide to extend flnnnclnl nld to tbo M l..lil.rn,i nnnnnr miners. "".""" .'' ...""",... i Tlio I'lllioii .Mine wuriitirB iu in URGES ItirriREMEXT. (nr AoooclatM TtfM to Cooa nar Time. DENVER, Jnn. 21. The retire ment of Adjutant Gonornl John Chnso as commander of tho mllltln, olthor by resignation or romovnl by execu tive ordor, and tbo rotlromont or other offlcors ns soon ns posslhlo. nro tho Hrst two domnnds contained In tlio report or tbo commltteo re cently appointed by John McLonnan, president or the Colorntlo Stato Fed eration or Labor, to Investigate cop dltlons In tho strlk zono and roport to Govornor Amnions. Othor recommondatlons wero "the dlschnrgo from tbo mllltln" of all mlno guards and' prlvato detectives, and tho Issuance of ordors undor which the mllltln shall provont work men liolns tnkon to tbo mlnos when thoso workmen havo boon brought In to the stato in violation of the law of 1911. Also that tho law bo changed as soon as postlblo so that mombors of the militia shall not elect tholr company offlcors. Tlio commnieo ne gnn its investigation In Docombor of last year. Llhrnrv Gift. Mrs. M. L. Noble, reprosontlnK tho Episcopal Guild, nrosonted tho Library with a sot of Stoddard's Lectures, worth $00 at ritall. NO DREDGE NEWS; .MA.!. MOICHOW COMING Up to a lato hour this oftor noon no word had boon ro colved by Englneor Chnrleson, of tho Port of Coos Day. as to wbothor tho tlretlgo Colonel Mlehlo bntl departed from tbo mouth of tho Columbia for this port, although sho was sched uled to arrlvo hero this morn ing. Whllo sho may bo on her way down tho coast, this is re garded as lmprobablo In viow of tlio nuineroiiu times sho has boon schodiilod to Btnrt on n dato and failed to to ino within weeks of It. Mnjor Morrow is oxpocted to arrive on tbo Breakwater to morrow for tho North Bond hoarlng Friday. A CONCERT has been arranged for MME. MAKTA SANDAL at tho Fin nish Hall, for Fill DA V EVENING, Jan. 23, to bo hold under tho AUS PICES of tho NORWEGIAN Luthoran CHURCH. Mine. 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