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;OME NEVER GET AHEAD BECAUSE THEY ARE AFRAID gg PROFIT WITH THEM !mj ol.,t MIL" WBAT1IMK WHAT'S CJOIXG OX? Head The Times every day for tlio Into it lieu. Kentl I tie nds for your own benefit. It jiiijs (o mh crll.se In Tlio Times. tm? . , .,, miilso cvriyono on Cos liny l.inltt " .,.ili4.jirllwil -"."".r"" (0 Tl Oikih im.j MKMDKH OF TILE ASSOCIATED PlllSSS JSlXXXVIK SSSiSi 'MARSHFIELD, OREGON. SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 19 14 EVENING EDITION EIGHT PAGES. A c,,,,"0!1,S,SVn:',S!,,iwX.rV,,,, No- 165 :ers go on POSTMASTER GEN UM OF STRIKEBREAKERS HIED ill !R ERAL PRESENTS fill ON BY COLORADO MINERS RECORD t,,i inn Pnnhln '.to rrain m .., r z;a- Escape o uhu- arc Jmurcd CCUPANTSDROPTO pLUUH HIML uouni lljliUa Called .Out to Escort Train to airiKu ouwie ui Radiant, Colorado . . i. . ... nnn Itdv Tltnnt.1 Hlf .aMKtilM "' '" " I 1 nPVVKU. Jon- al A Pc,'ml tram I rr be forty strlkt-hicnkers from. Chin to the Victor Aincricnn cue j INTOGKET IS RACK II PORT Bears Eiflhty-five Survivors of Ill-fated Steamer Which Sank "at Sea Illy Arwrumt I'rrM to Coot liny Tlmw ) AGIST THE 1. W. W. ... fin. lint. I tl.nU 11111.1 .n.:n. . ..-. .. . . . miianys mine in iii'i ""; .mjiu-uijiv. vn .11111. .11. Hearing ' 1... -mail of HtrlldtlK CO.H1 HUH- Mifliti-.rivn HiTrvlwiru nT tlin OM tin. F" ...., .1.1. ...Mnimr 1 -.?".... :;". "..."...... 1 at vniiai"n"'" " "' munion liner .Monruo, aim mo ucniii Tho tmln wns Stopped Mid backed Hlnrv of fiirtv-lilnn. this McrehimlH ntnl Charge Use of "Workers' Funds to Disrupt .Mining Unions of America Mr AmwIatM Prrtu lo Com Hay Tlmn.l INDIANAPOLIS. ..Inn. 31. Tho convention of tho Uitlted Mlno Work ers of Atnorlcii went -on record todny against the lndtiBtrlnl Workers of tho World by adopting n clauso in tho institution prohibiting locnl unions CHARLES BH LOSES HIS 5DIT from donating to strikes not recog nised by the American Federation of Labor or Its afflllntod bodies. Van Glttnor of tho constitution commlttco explained that the purpose of tho amendment wns to prevent tho Industrial Workers of tho World from draining tho treasury of tho minors In building up nn organiza tion that Is doing nil In Its power to disrupt tho United Mlno Workers' of America. HAP xo chance. U pueblo nftcr being hit by ninny Minors Bteamor Nantucket cunie jullets. Tlio occupiiiiiH in uiu pott nt 1 o clock ycMerdny. mmm the bullets. None wore In- i Lle'iitennnt Oovcrnor Fitzgerald, In L. .i..i.nMi nf flowrnor Amnions, bjtructcJ (lenernl C'Ijuho to use Iho illltla lo Rlvo tlie train siuo cunuuu Its destination. Into . TImim Drowned Hud O'My Time To SUMolc. IT AMnrimH 1'r.fn l i'nn-i liar Tlmn ' NO 11 FOLK, Vn.. Jan. 31 TIioho drowned in the wreck off here yestor day scarcely had a chance to realise death was on tliuiri before they wero ' struggling In tno sea. Tlio doomed passengers were asleep In the cabins nvhen tlio two vessels struck and went down with vmly time Jfor ti 1 shriek of despair. Only thoso kept nwnkn by the fog hlrons knew when tho vessels struck. Not ten minutes Intervened be tween tho time tlio liow of the Xnn- L.n,L miiin.1 frnm Hi11.l1 ores, worn tucket crr.shed Into the side of tho Iroporoil totlni In an administration Dominion liner and the tlmo the Int llll by Chairman Foster of tho Mfnes tor slipped benenth the waves. Tho Committee I rescued were lifted out of tho Icy their vessel hud dlKttp- EMPLOYE HELD EOR STEALING 111M1 is pihwented. Jivprncd to GIo Government Ex- rimnc illinium "if "in""" in; Sua mril I'lt-n 10 Com llay ThnM I WAStHN'OTON. I). C, .Inn. .11. ExrluslTc rlclits for the government ' In iinr nil radium ores found on pub- i lands In private exploration, nnd 1 appropriation or ;r,uu,uuu ior ex- Attempt to Gain Major Por tion of $2,000,000 Left "by Father Fails njr AmocIXisI Vmt to Coo lliy Timet.) CHICAOfJ. Jim. 31. Charles II. Haker lost his suit to obtain tho niuj 01 nnrllnii tif (In. SL'.nnfWino estnte of his fntliix William Hnkor. former ont from his employers, Sylvester president of tho bonrd of trade, by "rou ors, wiioiosnio grocers, ncre, the decision of Judge McKlnley In tho 'B,n8,lll(1 'V lll flnn t0 1,avo tnlton superior court 1ioro today. ..9!:. - , Ilakor sued Die other heirs, assert- . Wllllnms enmo from Omaha nnd lug ho was eiithle.1 to tho mnjor por- ' . 1,l' wii 1 syivester iirouicra tlon of tho rortuno becnuso of tho ns. oK"t 'er8- ' forty- hrco years HlHtiiiim lm l-iivo his father In nro- " ".. '"' ls wald to hay? spent Harold Williams, Cashier of Wholesale House, Charged With Embezzlement Ml AopIM I'rrM to Coot Ptr TlrnM.1 8I5ATTLK, Wash., Jan. 31. Har old Williams, who was arrested In iirooiciyn charged with embezzle- STORM In I'XAIJATi:!). By As-nlvtl Pn IoCikm liny TlniM.) CHICAGO, Jnn 31 Twolvo Inchos enow bml fnllcu at noon and tho ioriii cantliuird uiinbnted, Tlio body 1 Ifnwcll-ilrcsscd man. who supposod- dlfil of heart disease In tho storm, las fijtuid lii n downtown drift. 1 0,- lOO mvii were shoveling snow In tho Bir today, but trnffle was seriously pipedett, Tlio hiiowfull was general ler toutluTii Mlclilwui. northern PMo and 'tullatin. 1 HZ BUYS ILffliOT water after peared An tho Niintuckot ntngKored back nftor the shock. Captain Horry swung the search-light nnd dimly the sink ing Monroe loomed through tho fog. Uncertain of tho fnte of Hs own vos sol, ho ordered out tho lifeboats. Guided only by tho screams of tlio drowning, the boats picked up tho survivors. When the searchlight's faint glow rovonlod no more struggling forms and whon tho cries woro stilled the tusk of rosctio wns given up. and other cities In Washington. niotlng the Snonmilmle Fulls Vntor tho Btolon money In household ox Power coninnnv which fun Is.-ct! Ilt)",,c. llvlK 'oro expensively thnn oworn ",B B,llr' " cashier would permit. SiO IN EAST CKS TRAFFIC T PLANS LINES LIE IS PASSED AT REBELS WE i e mm Bulk of Villa's Main More Than Half Way From Chihuahua Storm in Indiana and Ohio Army. Causes Delay Gives Work to Jobless Mir Ao Ull I'rrM In Coo, lUjr JlTAltKZ. Mexico, .Inn. lllif Ao lilr.1 I'itm In foo llr Tlmm inira) ' CHICAGO, .Inn. 31. A snow storm 11 a over Illinois, Indiana and Oiilo todny U. '... ....... , . , . . ...... .1.. Sl of Tlientilciil Conipiiny (!t Down Iinovoinent of robols towurd Torreon cansuu uiucu '' l"l"JcU, ," I, In Old Steamer. ihas btgun on a largo scale. Tlio "" " "," i" inrAi-.u.-.ifr.Mi...-.H.rTiMi bulk of tho main nmiy bus enenmpod npw turned to sloot. At 8 o clock nt Kscnlon. nioro than nnir wny " iimi"i"K "" "" uki m nrloT en rlcal ioni i.nnv Vlx of whoMiBoiitliwnnl from Clillninliun. on the of snow had fnllon horo, am, tlio ",k'lnirun.VT.,m".:H,,. ?.... V !,i1 Mnxiciiii N-iitioiiiil liNllrond nnd more storm contlniiod unnbntod. Joining thorn from tlio " iinnurotis 01 ciuos 1110 iinempioy. A1TOKS mii: imov.i-:i. ipnuy (io D11 imcr. m Utr TlmM I Ni:V YOHK. Jon. 31. Tho Mnc lnemborB perished In the Monroe dl President Gompers Declared to Have Been "Gloriously Drunk" at Seattle (Oj AMoclatrd Pitm to rti tly Tlmw.) IXDIANAPOUS, .Inn. 31. That Sniuucl Gompers, iiresldout of the American Federation of Labor, was "gloriously drunk" nt tho Senttlo convention of tho Federation, wns tho ehtirge mndo by Duncnn Mc Donald, of Illinois, nt tho convention of tho Mlno Workers of America todny. "Llnr nnd slanderer," wero hurled at McDonald by Gompers, who snt on tho platform. "I nm glad Gompers is here so I can Biy whnt I want," snld Mc Donald. "I said there aro boozc flghters In chnrgo of tho American Federation of Labor, and will prove It. At the Seattle convention I had n room with my wife next to tho room resorved by the resolutions commlttco. I could not sleep for the noise of tho bunch of drunks In tho next room. Tin noise grow flerco nnd I finally knocked on the door. I wns asked to come In and have n drink. When tho door op ened thcro snt Gompers nt the bend of the table, drunk, with n bottle of boozo In his hand." Tho Btotemont threw Iho conven tion Into nu uproar. While tho con fusion was nt Its height, Gompers continued to mil t McDonald a liar and a slnuduror. Gompers denied nbsolutoly the chnrgo of drunkenness. Ho dcclnrcd the statement "libelous, untruthful, vicious and slanderous, nnd without any form of honor." Itoplylng to the chnrgo thnt ho maintained u ma chine to keep himself nt tho bend of the American Federation of La bor, lie dochrod that he had two offers of positions from n Governor of n great state, one paying $8000 ami tho othor $10,000 a year, but refused both to continue In the labor movement. FINK YACHT WHKCKF.D. on North Front ! Join L. Koontz todnv closed n deal 'i1 taking over the Holland boat shhp I Hi,uta u'trn Inlllllll- flinill rriltll TIKI 111 Illllllllllin 111 I'lllUIt LIIU lllieilllllll) - mJnnC" MtUoi, T trr , t of burnnB nni Conhulln. "d were give,, work clearing tho SiinvoiwZlS nt At the sumo tlmo rebels were ro- tracks of railroads, street car lino Iho 'Oi'liniiJ op mi mm, 'Ai,,!; Pfirted drawing In from tho KnBt- and streets In tho down town soc- Wr1 " nttnInK tloiw. Snow and sleet covered the of 10 P'ny,""" ''V'0?"0"' ." tlllo and thus witting off Federal trolloy wires and third rails and do- llalt nioro. who wns among those who 1 ''" '.",' :" ..... $1 -....... ..,,.n...i i, ,n..a..n..(i,.., nrinn T I'llllllllllllirilllllll 1IUI1I illUlllVIVJ, IIIUl UIIAUU ...U il .11. Ol.l 'I 1,1. 1. 11 DVIIUV, lakPR filnr Mr.rn Prnnnrtx inA ti;n d..:i,i r .. met iionin. .Miss iiiiuu iiuviiuiiu, 1110 auu win Diniu UctraijU lending lady, nlso drowned, wnB a New York girl. Georgo Lowls, an other victim, was stage manager. Another actor who porlshod wns II. 11. vnrnnn of N'ow York, formerly i lot on Front street near Alder. t manager of tho Western Stock corn et property nnjoins Mr. Koontz's pony. oM ngs nnd will give him fifty foot roniage on pront BtreQt nn(, oyer 0 eet depth, extending to tho hnr- ; Hue ins mst purchase wns from . iiounmi nnd tho proporty '""Is him about $10,000. Mr. Koontz MU Inmiedlntoly ro- -v mo uiu Duiitiings nnd erect a COLLISION IXVKSTK.'ATKI). Ily Am IMcl rm to Com ny Tlnim, NOUFOLK, Jan. 31. Tho Investi gation of tho sinking of tho Old Do minion liner Monroo by tho stoamor ...!. 1. ...IH. il.n Intl., tt fftl'-mif temoclpm ..,,, ".i" ;..":.-; Aanuicuui, whii u iu ". -'""? f tfcA nrnV,or ,. . 1 11 . l , "" Hvos, wns completed touny oy umw f lh nrminVi.. .1 1 iTii ' , I VCS, WHS rOIIipiUIUll m " "' m Dry n"1 "MlWIns to bo s,at0'8 stenmbont Inspectors, who will - JUT !! 11IMI1 II1IVM II III1I1 1. 11 il.l.. ! t i it iwa l'illlinS. "f'lnl J. 7 ,, ,. , IllllKO pilllllC UlUir IIIHII'll," n..v,- W fh 'Z a."n"c,L0"' ,.HtJ!"8 . " or Thursdny next. 'OillcOlltlll'ir. It us linfnrn ' i) .ricngo Property. Infll 1 11 1" S 8'B-. W9n'nU S,raw yesterday PuV-lP ndfrsnn " u"uw tno en" "i lopewen from th0 "WOW" v oougnt It a-, nn Investment. X IE IS RULED If THE FLOOR fen Senator's Remarks on neoates Durinq Speech Arouse Marshall ifflSSW.?. C Jan.. 31. 1 HY L DIGGS , Sentenced White Slaver Out "on Bail Attacks Seventeen-Year-old Girl rny AotltJ Prei to Coot Dy TlmM sak PRAXCISCO. Jan. 31. Tho police are seeking Maury Dlggs, for whom a warrant 1ms been Issued on complnlut of Mrs. Elizabeth Pearring, wlio accuses mm ot uiiucmuk " seventeen-year-old daughter, Ida, in a hotel room early New Year's morn- niir,.a u nnir under sentence with Drew CamlnnottI for violation of the pttatorian .'A' " u" Jnn- 31. white slave act ana is ireo ou uu lhe floor nf tofr,0reBOn was "'led off pending the outcome of their appeal. I'rnensB ,..?,. nate In a parllamon- Tho girl Is said to bo very ill as a Poday. ,.."'" president Marshall , result of Dlggs' attacK. h,H ,uo leclded Hint T.n'n vn. ' ir TJonrrinL' rhvs her daughter ho In- and Dlggs were members of a party . T -.. V.n.' nirA GllA (ll. a on hl . i . u""Hiiee s ac- ai a caie on inw itoi a o.. ...u -. r-her .hi rTe,S(! l,t.,on to investigate i leges that Dlggs, after the girl be- Fratlon hA "ue.u siates steel Cor- came Intoxicated, took her to a noiei E'o the mii J . ,' vetl leEal rebates nnd attacked her and tnen weiu .."" .allroarlo i,'am ..--.... .. 1 Tnlin rsilllinn " me commit. "v' " reuecnon uownsimrs "" """t uun v.i...0.. eHtee:. I nnd John Doe Fisher to her room. 'Wrt had iI , Is c,mrBes that tho These two men, tho mother says, --.w,vu uy mo com-; woto luusui, uu uj mu o" ...- - umbrella. conor.il villa, coniinniuler In chlof or tho robols, directed tho disposi tion of the troops with tho Intention of personally coiniiinudlng tho at tack on th Federal garrison. It Is llkolv that tho attacK on I'HKNCII PATIHOT DKAI) IDy AhooIXcI rri to Cooa liar Tlmn, NICE. Franco. Jan. 31. Pnul Snltlllo Doroulodo. n Fronch nntrlotlc writ- will precede Hint on Torreon nnd cr nnd politician, died today nt tho that a general engagement nt Tor- ngo of sixty-eight, nftor n long III reon will follow only nftor sovoral ness. days of vigorous skirmishing. i PITIFUL TALE OF AGED i W T ORFORD'S ISG 0 Old Structure Torn Away by Hurricane Freight Ta ken Overland Dohyod Information rpcolved from Charles Fellows, Jr., of Pom eroy, Wash., Comes to - Ukeport for Father Tlin. venrs have elapsed rinco a , Port Orford Is to tho effect that he. on Charles Wowsnt ! 'aXted stroyed the wharf during the night. Pomeroy. Washington, and lc ', ,,,, ,,, , tno wavea ,,, In glowing terms tho li nroenw for u o i mi dft.truetlon. tuno tliat wka toliorealzi ( '" C0IT , B structure had been used for estate, polM ut t "Y0. library over 28 years, having been built In or) for the ham o0 "lT,.llta1: i i s 8C. and when It went 2000 white tlionewctvhainndnianj i ""W 'm c ; rallroad ties and thirty cords provements that were In order In tno , belonging to n Mr. wonderful town oi wmuiiun. carried away with It. Mr- r'nr'hirwonSfulSamrSl oVtte Tiber eio ashore representative, or his wonaernu lanu saved, of promise, "the Mecca for investors, nnuww .was owned U)o bought thirty lots at .ou eacii - Weddorburn Trading Co., which after somo tlmo decided that he wouia hn(J con,0mne(j lt last summor with move down to uio uu u "" ""'' Mio intention of building a new ono. acquired holdings. He moved own 1 Oonsequontly tho hurricane saved to tho "cltj " of Lakeport. But where tJje conany the work of destroying was the city hall, public library, com-, tno oh, wjinrf and a new ono will monwealth cum aim hb ii,..w.- be 1)U)U as early as nossiuie. ments ho had heard of? Nothing but . Untjj tno wnnrf ts completed, Port a wide and barren expanse presented Qrford will bo compelled to havo itself. , I merchandise hauled ovorland from Tho old gentleman, who is now In . nandon. his eighty fourth year, struggled on, - ""-J0nl-njxoi his nrlde ureventlng him from writing water recently ho went to the "city' to his sdn and telling him that he of Lakeport and found his senior llv had been "stung," In correspon-. ing three miles from a residence in dence. however, his son, Chas. Fel-1 an old hut. Rathor than admit his lows Jr. noticed that three years failure tho old man had preferred to of life In tho city hod affected the suffer In silence, old manl mind. Ho decided to como Father and eon left on the Break down an'd see the city, and bring his water today for tho old homo at Pom father htme. Arriving on the Break- eroy. Frederick VnndcrblltV Criifl Itelleved To Be Total Mihs. Illr AmotIiIH I'rrM lo l'n my TIiiim.1 NEW YOKIC. Jan. 31. Frodorlck Vv Vanderbllt's mngnlflcout' yacht , Warrior, stranded off tho const of, Colombia, probably has boon des-l troyed. A wire loss mossngo irom Colon snys: "It Is bolloved tho War rior Is n total loss." Government Ownership of Telegraph and Telephones Up Before Senate PROPERTIES VALUED ' AT OVER $900,000,000 U. S. Only Leading Nation Not Controlling Wire and Telephone Service lly AnaocUtrJ Prrn to Coot Ily Tlmcu.l WASHINGTON, D. C, .Inn. 31 rostmnstcr General Burleson today sent to the Senate the recommenda tions of tho departmental commlttco appointed by him to Investigate tho practicability of government owner ship of telephone and telegraph lines. T'i.e report declares tho only wny to afford to tho people completo nnd modorn postal facilities thnt tho con stitution makes It the duty of tho government to provide Is by cnrrylng out those suggestions: One Thnt Congress declare a gov ernment monopoly over all telegraph, telephone nnd radio communication and such other menus for tho trniifl mlBston of Intelligence as may horo nfter develop. Two Thnt Congress ucqulro Ty purchnso nt tho npprnlsed vnluo tho commercial telephone network, ex cept farmers' Hues. Three -That Congress nuthorlzo tho Postmaster General to Issuo, in his discretion and under uch regula tions nn he may prescribe, revocable licenses for operation, by prlvnto In dividuals, associations, companies and corporations, of tho telegraph service and such pints of the telephone nor vlco as may not bo acquired by tho government. Tho report snys the United States Is alone of the lending nations which baa left to prlvnto enterprise tho own ership and operation of telegraph and telophono facilities nnd that practical ly all economists who havo treated tho subject nro ngroed thnt the tele graph ami telophono facilities should be controlled by the government. According to tho best avallnblo data tho capltnllzatlou of the long distance and toll lines ropreseuts ap proximately $200,000,000, and the. capitalization of tho entire commer cial not-work approximately $900, 000,000. The cost to tho government -would be less thnn the appraised value, since It would bo undesirable for tho government to purchnso tho ostnte holdings of tho companies. AG V. .M. DANIELS XOMIXATKD. E FINE OF OVER MILLION fl AuorUtnl Pmi Coot HtT Tlinm. WASHINGTON. I). C. .Inn. 31. Tho President todny nomlnnted Win-! throp Moro Daniels of Prlncoton, nnd Henry Clny Hall or Colorado Springs, Interstnto Commerco Commissioners. SMALL FOIICE HE.MAIXS. I (ny Au0"UII Pmi la Coor nay TlmM.) WASHINGTON, D. C, .Inn. 31 Only n small forco of revolutionists remains In Cnpo Ilnotinu, Ilnytl, and tho town Is qultt. Most of tho robols thero havo left for Port An Prince, whore tho next disturbances nro expected. WABASH LINE OP FOR SALE -" , i ft Circuit Judge Orders It Sold Nothing Less Than $34, 000,000 Taken .... ny Atio. HIM Trot to Coot llay Tlmei, ST. LOUIS, Jan. 31. Tho salo of tho Wabash Uallroud at Foreclosure was authorized today by United States Circuit Judgo Elmer Adams, who directed thnt no bid for the proporty lower thnn $31,000,000 be nccopted, and that tho salo bo mado without appraisement. Chester Krum, of St. Louis, wns appointed special master to execute tho sale with bond fixed nt $100, 000. All bidders will bo required to deposit $1,700,000, or $3,500,000 In Wabash first refunding or exten sion mortgago bonds. Tho decree of foreclosure was handed down on motion of the Equitable Trust Company of Now York, which as trustee, holds $41.- 000,000 in bonds of tho Wabash. Tho road has boon In the hands of receivers since December, 1911. Indictments Are Returned Against Swift Company and Several Lines (lly AMorlatoJ I'rrM to Coot Day Tlmn.) CHICAGO, Jan. 31. Indlctmonts charging robntlng woro returned by tho Feilornl Grand Jury horo todny against Swift & Company, tho Penn sylvania Itallionil, the Pnu-Hnudlo Linos nnd tho Chicago & Northwest ern ltullrond. Two bills woro found .ngutust tho Panhandle, Swift & Company face a posaiblo flno of $1,200,000. Tho bill charges sixty alleged violations of tho Inter stnto Couunorco luws. It wns charged that tho packing company obtained coiicohsIoiis from the published car load rates of the Chicago & North western road and tho Ann Arbor road on vnrlous shipments from Chicago to points o tho Ann Arbor road. Theso concessions woro obtained, It Is snld, by obtaining carload rates on less than carload shipments. LONE BANDIT BEING TRAILED For prompt nnd efficient service In plumbing repair work phono Pio neer Ilnrthvnro Co., 101, Blows Prescott Postoffice Safe and Gets $300 Bloodhounds Follow Dy Atioclatet Prraa to Cool nay Tlmea.J WALLA WALLA, Wash., an. 31. Tho Postoffico safo at Prescott, twenty miles northwest of hero was blown open yesterday morning and $300 taken by a lono bnndlt, who Is now bolng trailed by bloodhounds from tho state ponltentlary. Pioneer llanhvaio Co., Plumbing ami Heating Specialists, Phone 101, Times Want nds bring results. Have your Job printing done at The Times office.