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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (March 14, 1914)
-." SOMETIMES THE MAN WHO PRAYS LONG AND LOUD IN PUBLIC NEEDS IT MOST c .v nvmtV-DAY REQUISITE Mmm EVERY MERCHANT Who uses Tho Times advertising columns will toll you ho makes money by so doing. Tho reason Is I slniple. Dependence Is placed In ) The Times ads because no "fake" nd can enter its columns. j i.'mcnt, nccordlng to tlio belief r nil but vegetarians. Instead of nrilor lie your roast, or your stbnk, ?I ft lmnhnznrtl ninnnor, why not day S nds in Tho Times, and ee what tho butchers linvo to of fer )of member, op the associated press T Tv ' (Hum Muxi VOL XXXVII. Established 1H78 iih Tho Const Mull MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1914 EVENING EDITION 10 PAGES aiTiiflisE huge A Consolidation of Times, Const Mall n OHTI and Coos. Hay Advertiser. n,u" t"wi' ILL TIE PLAGE III JUNE Engagement of Sec. MoAdoo ana win "" Announced pvfNT WILL BE E BIG i SOCIAL FUNCTION Washington Society and Off!- CiaiS TOuyHiww"-" i In the Affair . . . n m .Ml ttaV TlmM 1 J, AHM11IN irr.. .- - - Formal announcement of tho cngago men? of MIsb Eleanor I nndolph VI -Ton the oungcst daughter of Prcsl Sent Wilson, to William Glbbs Mc Adoo. Secretary of the Treasury, ro MiWd tho BiispciiBO of Washington off fal and social circles today. IB, AMwltil rrr to Coo liar Tlmi 1 ...ifMiittrvrnM. ii. C. March 11. I-Tho prospect for nnothor Whlto Slouio wedding mis "" i orbing topic of conversation j n formal nnnouiicuinum. " "" ,111, keen interest, iiiiuuimmiu i- f mi ninTiipimiciit liavo been Current over slnco Socrotnry of tho irreaiury McAuoo was a uimiur b"-'-iat tho Whlto House Just boforo tho piarrlago of Miss Jcsslo Wl son to "....i. n Snvrn. Tho lllKll posi tion occupied by McAdoo londs addi tional Interest to tho engagement. IVaiblngton oxpoctB tho wedding to becur In June, ""i lll ,,IU0 ,lllB "Ul cen announced. SEATTLE 01 CAUSES LOSS FIRST EXIBIT NEARLY DONE Torrent From Lake Washing ton Sweeps Away Bridge Damage Small W A(wlitnl rrea to Coo tlif Timet. SEATTLE, March 1 1. Govern ment cnglnoor worked all night building a cofferdam to iloso tho gap In tho Lnko Union dam which permitted a torrent of water to rush out Into tho Government canal vcb- I torday, lowering tho lake lovel four roof. Iho city began today tho re construction of the Kromont bridge, which was washed away by tho do luge. It Is expected that tho flow of water will bo checked today. Tho financial Iokb Is small as the banks of tho canal had been cleared In an ticipation of tho raising of tho water upon tho completion of tho great lock at Salmon liny, through which tho largest vcssoIh will bo lifted Into tho fresh water lakes that He bohlnd Seattle. Palace of Machinery, Largest Wooden Building Built, Done at .San Franaisco (Ilf Ataotltleo Pr e to Coaa Bar .ItnM.l SAN FKANC1SCO, March 14. Except for a fow pieces of sculp tunry yet to bo Bet In niches at tho Pnlaco of Machinery of tho Panama Pacific Exposition, tho building was announced completed today and tno first exhibit will bo Installed April 1. Tito building Is not only tho Inrgest In tho exposition, but tho lnrgest wooden structure over built. It Is 9CS feet long, 3C8 wldo nnd 13G high, costing nearly $700,000. TEN VICTIMS U 1 S GUN ON S CHICAGO HAS ktrantje Action of Chris Peter son Arouses menus Suicide Worries Looklnc Into tho business end of revolver Is not tho most plonsant king on enrtb, according to Dob arter, who enmo to tno ponco stn- on last cvonlng informing Ofiicor p'alter Hlclutrdson that Chris Peter-, oa. proprietor of tlio union amoon, lltenpted to shoot him. Officer fkbardaon Immediately wont to tho alon Saloon nnd disarmed Potur-1 oa, taking a .32 cnllbro rovolvor, pm him, He did not arrest Pctor- ra, ai Sartor did not wish to proa- Mte ' I The exact naturo of tho trouble Ktwccii 1'otorson nnd Barter Is un- aowD. but It Is bellovcd thnt Poter- ea hid been drlnldAC 'too heavily na emouutured tinrtur in n jovial , pood. Peterson took him seriously! H tarter commented on tho mini kr of suicides on Coos Hay during, ft pait week. without warning Peterson drow a poiver on Barter and is roported nave saui: ,fjf thore nro to bo W moro suicides, two will go bo- ro I do." Sartor manaced to pue and get out through a back " ot me saloon nnd hastened toe police station (nllinir Officer Miter Richardson of the Incident. Jut why Peterson should net in M manner his frlonds- are unnble "Plain. lloth lin nnil Sartor ,T been friendly at nil times nnd 0 reason fftn lin pIvhh tn llAiiipinnfa men. -v.w,. YeiterdflV Mr. Pntnrann i-na nnr. Wed about the sulcldo of O. Co,- th Teterson tlio day before. K" hereon is a woll-Known old -'ni oi Marshfleld nnd has many mui uvte, KIVi: AH.MIII) IIANDITS MAICi: KS C'AI'U WITH $1.1,1100 FKOM 1IAKTMAX l-'l'IlMTUHU COM PAXV'S HAI'i:. ID Ai.nrlitM I'tf.. to Coot tla? TlmM.) C1HCAGO. March 1 1. Five armed robbers broko Into tlio mnll order houso of tho Hartmnu Furnltuio company, blow open tho snfo, tossed out its coutoutH, throw nsldo vnlua blo sceitiltles, discarded $10,000 In money orders nnd escaped with 1C, 000, tho weokly payroll of tho company. Tho men worked with mnchlno'llko precision. One remain ed outsldo whllo four attacked and bound nnd gagged tho watchman. A second employe wns surprised on tho second floor, bound and gagged and carried to tho basement. Proceeding through tho building tho thlovos way laid n third watchman nnd cnrrlod him also to tho bnsoinent. They then blow tho snfo with nitroglycerine. BROTHER TOOK HIS PROPERTY BOON CASE IS UP AGAIN GE 1I1T.T. Two... ... p)S,rr.i OHHKHS RI3TUHK OF in .52f TO IIIM AND OTHKIt .j.a aiteaij. i&f i0J?B p- ,IttU at ft Bnoclal rSfi-S c.ounty Court this morn- i Sss n b- sned(ion' Mra- E'itL em t0 return Mr. Sned fa Kert? t0 h,fl ow custody. E itSu?tt.S.,nB nls decision. Judge i troni a8 the Clrcult Court ltt 5Wd Chas- Sneddon sano, hnot.Lfor hlra t0 &y that ho iv hZ r :uuse(iuently ho had no roZJ0 rdr tho return of lmmirf, . . mm- T1e guard 'r Slately announced that 'would appeal to tho Circuit & nedd.on' a BOn f Chas. latomh.m3olned w,th nls rath tti f?if.tHn the her members .ujr 0ver tho property. Coroner Wilson Decides That G. Catilda Was Plainly a Self Murderer SIX VlOIiKXT DKATIIS I WITHIN' TWO WICUKS Tho niitrldn nf O. Catilda. I known about town as 'Dngo Joo,' yesterday, mndo tno sixtn vioioni death and tho third sulcldo In Jhls section within two weeks. Tho number of violent deaths, and especially suicides, has caus ed much comment. SHIP HOIY AWAY A telegram wns received to day requesting that G. Catll da's body bo sent to relatives In California and consequent ly the fuuoral will not be held hero tomorrow by the Eagles as was planned. That G. Catilda, who was found dead on tho Haines property near tho South Seventh street bridge yester day afternoon with his throat cut, committed sulcldo as a result of wor rying over the loss of his property at Richmond, Calif., Is the belief of friends. Coroner Wilson, after Investigating tho case thoroughly, has made up his mind that It is plainly a case of sui cide and that an Inquest will not be necessary. Catilda Informed friends hero that ho had deeded property In Richmond. Calif., to a brother some time ago and tho latter refused to return It. Catilda claimed It was worth about $7000 Cal Wright, who employed Catilda at tho Claymore. Nick Stam bono and other friends think this Is the explanation of his suicide. He Head-on Crash of Freight and Passenger Injures Fifteen Others Persons nr Attmuttd rrtu io co. ru tidim.1 TKMOItA, Now South Wales, Mar. H. Ton passongors wore killed nnd 15 Injured In n collision between tho mall train and a rrolght locomo tive at Kxotor Station, Tho acci dent oct u r red In a dense fog. 1 A IS AFTER PAGE Oregon Senator Says Ambas sador to Great Britain Ought to be Recalled nr AmckI.IM Prtii to Cons Hi? Tlraf.,1 WASHINGTON, I). C. Mnrch 11. "Somo wny ought to bo found to sonl tho lips of the ambassador to Great Drltaln, or olso, in Justico to tho Am erican peoplo, ho ought to bo recalled, nnd that as promptly as possible," declared Sonntor Chambcrluln of Or egon. "This Is tho second time with in a yonr that Pago has been guilty of tho Impropriety of placing tho American people In n fnluo light." ill"swh drain floats JiACK OF Allt VI3NT IN IRON PIPK IN NORTH ARM CAUSKS ROM I J TR0URMJTOlAY--llBARINa IN STRFI71' (JHAI)i: TANGIiU. Tho Iron pipe put In tho north arm of Mill Slough causod constoruntlou today by floating and bulging out of place. It seems that when tho pipe lino was put In, no air vents were loft In It and when tho mouth of Mill Slough was filled yesterday, tho water backed up, submerging tho drain. Tho air In tho plpo caused It to float. A crow of men are at work on It today. Council Hearing. Not much Interest has been mani fested so far In the Investigation which the City Council will have next Monday evening to ascertain who Is responsible for tho change In grado of Fourth street noar Golden. A number of those interested have been Instructed to appear at the pieotlng and tell what they know about it. was also a cripple, which robbed life of many of Its pleasures. Sec. J. D. Sneddon of the Marsh field Aorlo of Eagles has been unable to get any word from Catllda's rela tives and In consequence tho Marsh Hold Aerie will take charge of the funeral, which will be held at 2 o' clock tomorrow afternoon from Dun gan's undertaking parlors. Catilda Is said to have made his monoy operating a saloon near Eu reka, whore W, C Borreo, now pro prietor of tho Nutwood saloon in Marshfleld, knew him In his palmy days. There were a few who thought that Catilda might have met with foul play as ho had been seen carry ing a considerable roll of money, but there was no proof of his being foully dealt with. He was seen on the South Seventh street bridge yester day afternoon and was apparently looking at the dredge fill. ROYAIi CROWN FLOUR, $1,515 AT HAINES. FOUR OEAD IN FAMILY MIXUP T. J. Hardin Killed Wife and Parents at Chehalis Wife Died Today (nr Aoc.t4 rrrta to Coo n.r Tlatt 1 CHEHALIS, Wnsh., March 14. Mrs. T. J. Hardin died late last night as tho result of wounds Inflicted on her by her husbnnd last Wednesday when he killed his wife's father ana mother, fatally In jured his wlfo nnd then shot hlm solf. Mother nnd dnughtor will bo burled together tomorrow. Tho dis posal of tho bodies of llhrdln nnd his fnther-ln-law, Wllllnm Hnger mnn. await word from relatives in tho Enst. IS KILLED TODAY Lieut. Delesser Crushed Be neath Motor While Mak ing Landing (Iir AuwUod I'm. io root raj tidm.1 KOENiaSHEItG, Germany, March 14. Lloutonnnt DoLesHor wnB killed whllo attempting to mnko n landing In his uoroplnno. Tho aeroplane tipped' over beneath tho ground and ho was crushed boncnth tho motor. CARRANZA WILLING TO HAVE UNITED STATES CONSOLS FORMER RANOIT FOR PRESIDENT BIG EXPRESS COMPANY ENDS Directors Dissolve United State Express Company Many Lose Jobs Wr A.lilJ I'm. io Com lur "limn. J NEW YORK. March 1 1. Tho passing of tho United States Ex press Compnny, which Its directors voted yestordny to dissolve, will throw in, 000 porsons out of em- nloymont. Tho stockholders will got moro than market value for tho stock. Tho Inrgost holdor Is the 10. II, Ilarrlmnu estate, which has 21,000 shnrcs. T. IS REELECTED MARSHFIELD SCHOOL HOARD KX PR1XS1CS APPRECIATION OF SCHOOL OFFICIAL'S WORK RY ADVANCING SAliARY. Tho Marshfleld school board at Its regular meeting last evening reelect ed F. A. Tledgon superlntondont of tho Marahflold schools for the en suing year and advanced his salary from $1800 to $2200 per year. This Is tho first advanro In salary tho school board has allowed Mr. Tledgen since his arrival hero and thoy de cided to make It sufficient to cover tho Interim. The re-election of Mr, Tledgon will be a sourco of gratification to his many frlonds and to the patrons of the Marshfleld schools,who hnvo ap preciated tho excellent work ho has done. The school board at Its next noetlng will probably tnko action on the reelection of teachors. D PLEADS NOT GUILTY Former State Architect of California Arraigned Again For Offenses (Bf AnocUtod Pre, to Coot Ur Timet.) SAN FRANCISCO, March 14. Maury I. Dlggs and Walter Gllllgan pleaded not guilty to tho charge of assault preferred by Ida Pearring, seventeen years old. ROOFING. The best over Flexi ble Roofing Cement. Lasts forever. Sun never affects It, See J. L. Brlce for all kinds of roof work. Phone 89. Declare That Revolutionary Leader Aspires to be Head of Southern Republic tPr AnnrltlKl Pre. Io Coo Itur TinM 1 CHIHUAHUA, Mnrch U. "Villa, ouc-tlmo bnndlt, will bo the next president of iMcxIco. That Is his am bition, nnd desplto all reports to tho contrary, It will romaln his ninbl tlon until ho In olthor dead or pres ident." This declaration was mado today by a friend so close to Villa ns to give authority to tho asser tion. Cnrrnnzn Is now on his wny overland from Sanorn to porfect tho details for tlio now government. Rut It wns stated omphnttcnlly that tho coming of Cnrrnnzn Is not to lesson In any wny tlio power now wielded by Villa, who for mouths hns been dictator. "Ills successes In Northern Mex ico," said ono of his advisors, "whllo Carratun remnlncd In compnrntlvo obscurity, hnvo so exnltcd htm In tho minds or his souiiors ns to mnko his subordination to anyone olso Improbable." RILL TO TAKE Rebel Leader Notifies Wash ington of New Stand of Revolutionists VILLA BLAMED FOR KILLING OF BAUCM New Mexican Officials Claim Relative Was in Jail With Him (Or AM0Ut4 Prrtt to Cm nr TlmM I WASHINGTON, D. C, .March 1A. Carranza has consented to nlltwr the United Stntes consuls to Iodic nrter tho Interests of foreigners la Mexico whore tholr own govern ments hnvo no representative, tt'lions thoro nro wii'It representatives, ,ae suggests that even whoro tholr -m-ornments hnvo recognized Huuct, thoso consuls may communicate un officially with him without lnvoirinc tholr governments. This Is the sub stnnco of a report received by Sm rotary of Stnte Rrynn from tho ccu sttl nt Nogales. (nr AueUtt I'rt.. io om nr TlnwTJ 4 WASHINGTON, 1). C, March 14. That Gustav Ranch, American, wan executed by Villa nt Junrez wnrrtfr clarod boforo tho Houso Foreign Af fairs Commltteo by Elfogo Rnca ot Albuquerque, Now Mexico, onco s. enndtdnto for Oongnms. Rnca testi fied thnt Ranch wns In tho snine crtl with n cousin of his, J. J. Uaca off Now Moxlco, nnd n tMrd man. Runck and tho other man wcro tnken ont and executed, nccordlng to the cous in's story, which Rnca minted. The cousin wiik rolensed. Villa hnd Im prisoned him, ho Knys.becaimo'hodia not like tho looks r his Jmt . j CHARGE TODAYlSiS RILL IS L. H." Hill Assumes Presidency of Great Northern While New Man is South IDr Ataotltlod I'm. Io Coot nr Tlmn.l ST. PAUL. Match 14. L. W. Hill, chnlrmnn of tho Hoard of Directors of tho Great Northern, will becomo tho president of tho rond nt tho close of buslnoss today. A circular making tho official nnnniincemont of his el ection bus Just boon Issued. In spite tho official announcement of his ol that there will be nnothor clinugo of prosldentH In tho noar future per sists among rnllwny officials, who say Hill's itppolntniout Is only tem porary and for tho purposo of filling tho position whllo tho next executive Is being sought nniong tho most cap. able railway men In tho country. TRIBUTE PAID WO Over 100,000 Employes Drop Tasks During" Funeral of Noted Inventor Tlr AuotUtxl Trttt to fool par Tlm 1 NEW YORK, Mnrch 14100,000 men and women dropped tholr tasks today as a tribute to Oeorgo Westing house, whoso genius gnvo thorn tholr moans of livelihood. Tho groat In ventor of tho airbrake was burled here whllo tho machlnory stood still In a dozon factories In America and Europe. 25,000 employes laid nsldo their tools In Pittsburg alone. The funeral services wore conduct ed In Now York by Rev. J. II. Jowett, pastor of tho Fifth Avenuo Presby terian Church, and by Rev. 8. J. Fish er of Pittsburg, whose friendship with the Inventor dntcd from tho tlmo they were poor boya rooming together In a Pittsburg boarding houso. DENO UKBJ REPRESENTATIVE KNOAVTjAXU, III'- I'Alill'UK.MA. UlTOHKH RJt- PEAL OF PANAMA OANASi MEASURE. Dr AuocUlod rrwi to Coot !!r Tlmti.) WASHINGTON. I). V., Mnrch 14. A vigorous denunciation of tho Sln bill, which Ih rhnrartorlzcd us n ntft Ico to tho world that thu Unite States abandons Hh policy of nn American-controlled Panama Cannl iwj1, vlrtunlly surrenders Its power to Ttm ulato Its commorco becnuso of Ow "peaco at nny prloo" policy, vmi featured In n minority report to tha House by Represontntlvo Knowl&nU nf California ngnllist tho repeal oT tho tolls exemption clnuso of the Ptinnmn Cannl act Tho Commercw C-Miimltteo, of which Knowlnnd Is-. iri'Tber. hns roported tho SlmB hill fuvorably, proposing a flat repeal "A situation uupurallcllcd and un precedented In history now confronts this nation." snld Knowlnnd In hto report "The pnssngo of tho hiR would glvo tho British Intorpretntluc to tho Hay-Pnuncofoto treaty nli thus siirrondor for all time rlRhrto vitally affecting this nntlon commer cially, Btratoglcnlly and politically.'" Hopresontntlvo Lnfforty of Oregon In his report said. that thoro wan nt doubt hut that any arbitration come would support tho contention that tha United States has tho right to ex empt coastwise shipping from tolls. RUMORICURRY TIMBER DEAL MRS. PANKHURST'S I HUNGER STRIKE WINS Or Auoclattd Freia to Coot IUr Timet, LONDON. March 14. Mrs. Emmellna Paukhurst, the mili tant suffragetto leader, has been releasod from Jail again. She hnd started a hunger and thirst Btrlko after her arrest last Sun day In Glasgow and was weak and exhausted. FOR SHERIFF I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the nomination of Sheriff, on the Democratic ticket nt tho primary election. If elected I promise to conduct tho offlco In an economical manner, with tho assur ance that all Interests and individ uals will be accorded fair treatment, TAYLOR 8IGLIN. Reports Rife at Coquille AbouS Negotiations for Big Tract There Rumors of a big deal In Currr County timber have been rife hesc for a few days, but nothing definite has been givon out concerning It. R. D, Cox, of Portland, who .Tfr. talned considerable renown In th speed boat game and who has best Interested In tho timber buslnecn for some time, passed through bene this week en routo to Curry where ho has timbor nnd coal lauds. II did not announce any particular plans for his tract. Schiller Herman, son of Dlngr Herman, hns also been In the Cfr qutllo Valley tho past few days anf It was understood that ho was oti some big deal. He did not give trio. any of his plans except to say hit was going Into tho mountains ar a few days' outing. Several Curry County settlers "WJ recently got their titles to tracfci near Port Orford cleared have beest endeavoring to pool their ' claim and sell thorn, ii n