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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1914)
:Lr, x.'iecshilL'i&iatSusJLiiJtJtaA)!,:, , REVENGE IS A RUSTYJjUN. DISCHARGED, IT'S BKS IS WORSE THAN jjg AHEAD A BANNER YEAlt This pcnsun opens with brighter nr0,nccW for I ho great Coos Bay J", coniilllo Vnllcy country than J",r before In Its history. For- ...MM liru " " .....--.-r.. .-.- ,.... lu -.t... iliii fmmflii buy w)iK jours? foundation for fflnoB rilajj tea DON'T SCATTKIt SHOT Conccntrnto you advertising In tho newspaper that reaches tho peo ple J'ou nnnt to talk to. Aimiiunl. tlon costs money. Tho Times saves money to advertisers. MEMBER, OP TUB ASSOCIATE!) PRESS VOL XXXVII. yyg.t'Bi MARSHFIELD, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL .24, 1914 EVENING EDITION." IY PARF A Consolidation of XI mm, Const Mall Wn, 236 OIA rMUEJ. nm, Coog y Advertiser. IEIIN TROOPS FIRE OK LAREDO; THREE ARE REPORTED KILLED Destroy Town of Nuevo Lare do Across tioraer aeiore Starting Attack. U.S. CONSULATE AMONG BUILDINUSStl UIM NHb Huerta's Troops Fire Across Border As ineir irain was Starting South. jf AmixuikJ Pri to Coo nr Tlmea.l LAREDO, Tex., April 24. It I reported Hint tnrco persona wero killed by Federal bullets In Ln rHio. Tlio Amcrlcnn troops ro- tornM tho fire. Among tho Amcrlcnn buildings destroyed by flro woro tlio United States consulntc, municipal build lug, flour mill, postofflco, thontur ua custom house. At I o'clock the entlro city Hecincd doomed to the flames. It li reported Mint tlio Federals did not open flro on Lnrcdo until their troop trnln started out of tho idly. I PASSPORT TO ALUAHA. I D; AmvIiiM I'mm In Coot Pit Tlm. I WASHINGTON. D. C. April 21. A paiiport was delivered to Chnrgo Alfira of Mexico into touny. FS OPS ID Rfl Z GENERAL VILLA REFUSES 10 E WAR ON UNITED STATES M Gen. Funston Will Command Army ThereTransports Carry 800 Coffins. TROOPS TO SAlIi ll)f Awm t(r-l t'iw, n (;00, U)f T1Mi) GALVESTON, April 21. Tho reinforced Fifth Brigade, tho flrct expeditionary forco for Mexico, broko camp at daylight nnd started for tho transports. Kebel Leader Says No One Can Force Him Into Such Action Rush Land Troops 'to Mexican Bonder. SESATi: PASSES RESOLUTION. S; AmotUIM I'm to Con. FUjr Tltnrt.1 WASHINGTON. I). C. April 21 The Sennto Into ycHterdny after con "ildenblo dehnto passed tho emor Fiener resolution giving President F Wilton linlf n million dollnra to bo Hon COITIXS Wlljli AC COMPANV U. H. TROOPS lllr Amw Intel I'itw lu Con. IUr Time) GALVESTON, April 24. Tho order for tho Fifth Brigade of tho First Division to embark on tho transports created n flurry of preparation. They ex pected to sail Into today. Tho transports have tnken on two months' provisions and 800 coffins. hied In tlio from Mexico. removal of Amorlcaus Tiiiti:i: mohe kii.mcd IX VERA CRUZ FIGHT Dr AiioilttM 1'rr.t In Cool Ilr Tlmw.J WASHINGTON, I). C, April II. Admiral Budgor report ed last night that thrco men ere killed and twonty-fivo vounded In tho righting nt Vera Cruz yesterday. -- I'.VIOXK AGAINST WAR. -Smttle Central Uxlmv Council Ad- d()lN ItiVoluthuiH ApillINt It. If Ae U'fl 1'ir.i in Coot Uar Tlmw.l SEATTLE. Wusli.. Anrll 24. The Seattlo Central Labor Council I unanimously ndonted a resolution protesting ngalnst war with Mcxl- Iw. (lit AuoiUlnl Pt. In rou. II. rilii". I WASHINGTON, 1). C, April 21. Tho .first troops woro ordered to Vorn" Cruz Inst night from Galves ton. A brigade of lufnutry and floino artillery will lenvo on tho transports. Thrco regiments of In fantry nt San Francisco and tho ar tillery nt Fort Illley woro ordered to report for sorvlco on tho Mexican border under Gonornl IIIIbb. Gonernl Funston has been or dorod to command tho brlgudo or dered to Vorn Cruz. Votoi-mm of Philippine. Tho troops wero expected to sail before lato this afternoon. Tho sol diers marched from tho camp after a night virtually without sleep, I Tho Camp Crockett regiments, con-1 elating of the Fourth, sovonin, .miio- tcenth nnd Twcnty-eigntn inrnutry, aro Inrgoly veternns, hnvlng soon sorvlro lu tho Philippines. Tho Sixth Cavalry was nlso ordered to sail with nil possible dispatch. Just when it will get nway Is not cor tnln. get more vessels. VILLA WILL XOT YVAH ON UNITED STATUS Illf At.odilM Prtu to Cool IUr TlmM.) EL PASO, Tex., April 24. General Villa, who arrived last night. Informed Special Agont Carothors of tho U. 8. State De partment that ho will decllno to bo dragged Into a war with tho United States by anybody. VILLA .MOST FltlENDLV. llr Aof UIM t'rnn to Com IUr TlmM, WASHINGTON, I). C, April 21. "Just had nit Interview with General Vllln. Ilo wishes to saluto you affectlonatoly and sny you need havo no anxiety." This messngo was delivered to Gonornl Hugh Scott from Dr. Carlos E. Uusk of El Paso. General Scott hnB known Villa for some time, tho two having faced each other across tho Itlo Grando for many weeks. ITJr Anoclttrl rrrtt to Coo. IUr TlmM.J WASHINGTON, D. C.( April 24. What effect tho movomcut of lnnd troops to Vera Crux nnd the Mexl-J can border, coupled with tho renow r.l of the embargo on arms, will have an tho attltudo of tho Constitutionalists, was one of tlio chief questions wheh confront ed tho administration today. It Is realized that on tho attitude of Car rnuza to a great extent hinged the extent of American military opera tions In Moxlco. Ono encouraging feature was apparent In tho friend liness manifested toward tho United States by Vllln In an interview with Amoricnu Agent Cnrrothors nt Juar ez, nnd it was believed his nttltudu might havo cousldornblo Influence on Cnrrnnzn. JAS. FERRARI CONFESSES TO KELLY AT G I REBEL GUARD NOW AT JUAREZ Trotilde at KiiM'iiadn. Considerable uneasiness Is felt ovor tho reports of tho nntl-Amorl- can demonstrations in Mexico City nnd from Enscundn on tho west coast, where tho Amcrlcnn consulnto Several Hundred Troops Ac companied Villa to Juar ez Last Night. IUr Auorlilrd I'm. lo Coo. IUr Tim ft. J JUAHEZ, April 21. 400 robel troops from Chlhuhun nrrlvcd Into yesterday, brlnglug tho stroncth of total garrison to U00. 200 inoro of Vllln's porsonnl escort arrived with their chief last night. Villa VImIim Wife? Tho rebol Junta oany yostordny afternoon denied that troops woro moving on Juarez from Chihuahua. tvna ntllw.Vn.1 ln.t l1,t A ..nlml I " " '"" Il'Uri irUIIIIUiy WIH """ ""'""1" ... " ftuiiuuiik ,I 1 in fnnl Mini Vllln l.n.l .nM....l An " "" .. ai.v ....fc f ..... ....U from San ICnsonndn. Diego was dispatched to PRESIDENT WILSON STILL OPPOSED TO PUSHING MEXICAN CAMPAIGN for Juarez to visit his wlfo. left Cabinet Meeting Field Today But Decides Not -to Take Further Offensive Steps Un less Compelled to Do So. V, H. NOT PUSHING THE I-'KJIIT IN OLD .MEXICO (llr A.o.ltM I'rf. lo Com IUr Time) WASHINGTON, I). C, April 24. Tlio cabinet, after n two hours' session, evinced nn opti mistic spirit as to tho Mexican situation, u was stated that no further offonslvo operations li .Mexico had boon decided upon. WILSON STILL AFTER HUERTA (llr AtMtlil rrm lo Coot IUr Tlmn.l WASHINGTON, D. C. Anrll 24 President Wilson and his war staff proceeded with plans for operations In Mexico with buslncssllko expedi tion. Tho day found ovory nvnllublo Amoricnu warship plowing south ward for tho Atlantic nnd Pacific fnvlMin tmnufta rin.l .. full I.hIj.. .1 n of tho first army division shipping, whorevor tl'o cllgnlty of tho Unltod for Vorn Cruz. Tho army force will ??""". "."0U,0H'I oni Wilson place over 10.000 troons In Vorn l0' n" iho oworglos of tho admlnls- Crur.. irnnon yesioniay to planiilug opera Tells Intention to Enforce Re spect 'for United States All Times and Places. nir AwfiuM Pr. u rot nr tioim.j WASHINGTON, D. C, April 24. After issuing a statomont declaring uio iiiionuon or tho united Htntcs to onforco ropnrntlon "whenever nnd Secretary Daniels snld that no tlons lu .Moxlco. Tho President's Henryville Shooting Takes a Sensational Turn May Be Second Degree. MYRTLE POINT BANK ROBBERY CASE IS UP Evidence Against Miller to Be Re-submitted Three Secret indictments. (Special to Tho times.) COQUILLE, Or., April 24, It bo enmo known today thnt Jnmcs For- i ran, Indicted yesterday for murder m tho first dogreo for killing John Kol- , ly nt Ilonryvlllo n fow inonthH ago, has confessed to the crime, Up to thin time, Ferrnrl tins maintained his ' Innocence. District Attorney Llljo qvist has obtained u full confession I of tl o shooting from him, hut Jms not' given it out. i It Is intimated that .Ferrari in ay agree to plead gulltv to second de gree murder nnd tnko seutenco on thnt chnrgo without trlnl. District Attorney Llljeqvlst inny tnko tho mntter up wlh the grand Jury beforo accepting n plen of guilty to second degreo inurdor In tho enso. I .Myrtle Point Hank Case. ' Judge J. S, Coko has mnde nu or 1 dor resubmitting tho evldcnco In tho j caBo of .Miller, who Iiiih bean hold In I Jail since Inst fall for robbing tho .Myrtle Point bank, to tlio grand Jury. ( It will be tnken up next Monday. Tiioro hnvo been snmo now develop ments In tho mntter. Tho grand Jury I will probnblv make tho probo of nil phases of tho Myrtlo Point case nt tho snmo time. Mlllor was roloaood from Jnll tho day boforo yesterday. Ho went to I .vurshrield Intending to sail tr . row for Portlnnd, but was ' I with u subpooun this nftoruub.i uy . Maishal Carter, Secret ludlrtniPiitN. Throo secret Indictments woro re turned by tho grand Jury todny lu sumo liquor cases, It lu said, Tho ar rests hnvo not been inado yet. Tlio Brand Jury will probably nu , Jouru tonight until .Monday. I .Mi'liuuhllii Ciihe. C. II. McLaughlin, of Mnrshflold, l?. 8. TUOOPS STOP UOItli:iC DEPUEDATIOXS IBr A w Wr4 ITm to l'o in Tlinn.) EAGLE PASS, Tex.. April "I After destroying tho rail Toid shop nnd mnchlnery nnd olOHing up tho railroad switch- nd removing nil telegraph 'Mtrumcnts at Plodras Negras, party of Federals woro pro tested from blowing up tho Mexican end of tho Internation al bridge by 450 members of in American border patrol, iti:iu:i.s cause stih. j (rninA'M Note to llrymi More Sen- wai iiu.il capture Vorn Cnu. If Auo,,,IM rrr to Coo. nr Tlm,J EL PASn Tnv A .,-11 Ol Vnr- y'nerj are ronorted to ho flocking to the railroads In Mexico on their IT In thn ITI. . ci.. ...! I ' " " V UHL'll OIUIUB. t IIIIIH- "a arrived yesterday nnd nnothor t night. Gonoral Carrnnza's re .1 1. Sec' Wrynn caused groator jwitement hero than did tlio tak IaS of Vera Cruz. WHVAX STILL IIOX'EFUL. ttf AUWI4 Prr.. Ii. lnm tl.- Tin. 1 i bsSIW'W'TON. D. 0.. April 24. "veiarlei Hrvnn nn.l nnnlnln wnro to the White House late yes ""7 Prior to the conferenco W UrV.n inmmiinlnin.l itli n Tfinr, vumuiuiiiiHlvii nn t. c5tat,vo f tho Constitutional "i and i. I.--- .. .i.. i .,,u )ri.2? wrro received of a more nendly attitude on tho part of the y?nltiitlonnllst8 than was exprcss w m the Carranza note. Tltl'CK AT .MOXTEUEV Slv Under Charter at (.alvestoii to Carry Gen, I'uiisl'onV Troopi to Vera CniA IPr AiwWrt !'" " Coo. Hi Tlnwo J WASHINGTON. D. C. April 24. Tho Quartermasters' Corps has com- ploted arrangements wnerouy mo passenger stnomor San Marcos and tho freighter Satllla aro now nt tho disposal of Genornl Funston at Gal veston in addition to tho four al ready being landed. ReM and Federals Plan to Unite Blnst tho United States. Im&'M'B. Tex., April 24- f,lo,n of Mont tJ J.vu v '"Ulltles betwpon Cnn.ral mill Up.. Ing for the poses- It i. uiiieroy, nave ceased, ana .i rel'orted that tho leaders have iw ? truco and are conferlng fiutei UnlUnB t0 oppose the United fn. .. ' AK"'lte4 Tmn In Coo D4 TmM.J w'El;.ruuz bosses. Adm i,INaTN. April 23 niesra,uDaaBer reported last k!iii that tnree men were 1 5" d and 2f. wminrtoH tn iha rinkil .. - ouiiae at 10 nttneks by tho Constltutlonnllsta on ?'"V,'"c"t W,M 8H1U0'.1 n',ur n cnblnot under Indlclniont for falluro to buih ii I American forces In northern Mexl-(J 'fn0TOfrn.. Vn1ply..i? J',,eVn? r" Pr ,,H w,fo ""'' ,1',,. w8 Klvon . ,o woro feared and no nggreoslvo I f J" 'r" f," f1),,,"."1' ',,oc,ln.0,, unm next Monday to pload. IIIh aU .?-JI"J'-".yyrc made today. o " ow denlh g o y, It, mo ,,(rnoy, (U., Watkln.. will nsk a U W T TO PRESS S Moderate Newspapers Suggest That Advantage Be Taken of Mexican Situation. IDr Aoclile4 Trw lo Co UT THn.l TOKIO, April 24. Most of tho leading nowspapors in -Japan aro modornte In their attltudo toward tho Mexican situation. Ono or two responsible Journals, howovor, sug gest thnt advantage bo taken of tho present embarrassment to press the Issues between Japan and tho Unit ed States. BRAZIL WILL wounded Vera Cruz. ACT FOR- II. i Promises to Guard and Protect American Embassy Arch ives in Mexico City. in. AuorUld Prtt to Coo IUr Tm 1 WASHINGTON, D. C, April 24. Sec. Bryan announced that an ar rangement had been made with ho Brazilian government whereby the archives of the American embassy in Mexico City will be turned over to tbo Brazilian legation. S. CONSULS TD QUIT MEX. Sec. Bryan Authorizes All of Them to Leave, Whether Reberal or Federal Zone. lr Awo.Ult4 fr". lo Cool IU) TlmM WASHINGTON. I). C, April 24 Secretary Hryan announced that all American Consuls In .Mexico, whe ther in Fedoral or Constitutionalists territory, had been authorized by tho State Department to loavo tho coun try. Withdrawals were left to each Consul's discretion. A U Z IS HELD Bl1 6500 GOV. WEST ISSUES A CALL FOU CAVALHV (llr AuorUtM 1'mi to Coo. Par TlmM. SALEM, Or., April 24. Gov. West volunteered as a soldier to go to Mexico when ho an nounced that should the situa tion assumo such proportions that tho services of a regiment of cavalry, to bo organized In this stuto, will bo neoded, thnt ho hoped an opportunity would present itself whereby ho might accompany It. Govornor West has Issued a call for a cavalry regiment. VOLUNTEER ARMY BILL IS PASSED Congress Enacts Measure to Provide f o r Additional Troops for United States. (Or AworUtwI Prru lo Coo. rT TlmM.) WASHINGTON. D. C. April 24. Tho House passed the volunteer ar my bill. It now goes to tno rresi- dent. ENGLISH TO LEAVE. (Or Auoclilod I'ru. lo Coo. IUr 1'lmn ) El Paso April 23 All British subjects havo been ordered to leave Immediately. This warning came from the British Ambass ador at Washington, Admiral Badger Has a Large Fnrno Thnrp Trnnnc Hnlrl I Line Five Miles Around. IUr AuotLiwt rrrt. lo Coo. IUr TlmM ) 'VEItA CUUZ, April 24. Ameri can marines and bluejackets con trolled u radius of at least flvo miles around Vorn Cruz, In which normal conditions havo virtually boon restored. Within tlio city trouble has almost coased. Somo 300 Americans, mostly wo men and children, left for Galvoston aboard the Espernnza and arrange ments woro inado to romovo from tho coast towns as soon as posslblo nil Americans who "can bo Induced to lenvo. Over 1000 Americans aro roported'to iu,Vo left Tnmplco. Tho outposts wore pushed further south from Vera Cruz this morning to a wntor supply stntlon at Trejar nnd all pipe lines Into tho city aro under guard. Tho battleship Louisiana arrived today and landed bluejnckets marines. Tho Mississippi is also prepared to sond ashore. 700 mar ines, a battalion of bluejackets and two aeroplanes, By tomorrow tho total forco on shoro wl probably bo CC00. Tho outposts aro equipped with machine guns and three-inch field pieces. whom lluerta commands and thoso who como to his support." WIImiii Not For Strife. President Wilson onriy todny told Chairman Fitzgerald of thu Hoiiho Commlttco on Appropriations, who had como to tho Whlto Hoiiso to learn If funds woro needed, that no appropriation was required "for tlio IliroHont." President Wilson told callers thnt no iiggresalvo act to 'aggrnvnto tho stadia of would ho taken by tho states. nffalrn United change of venue In tho case. Mc- Laughlln Is required to furnish $500 bonds. I'll l (iliiilual Case Tho first criminal trlnl will bo tho case of Morgan nnd King on Monday on tho churgo of robbory. All of tho pnrtlcH who hnvo plead ed, havo pluiulud not guilty. Liquor' (a so Up Marvin Bird, a outh, la In Jail hero on tho chnrgo or falsifying hlu , ngc lu order to buy liquor lu Chns, llaxter'a saloon. His companion, I Jns. Oshorno, la being Investigated I by thu grand Jnrv In tho snmo caso, Oshorno was roleusod on tlio chnrgo ui ininiiiK a cncc-it. Marlon Ciiho Arm led District Attorney LHJoqvlst says that tho report that tho Barton caso waa to bo argued beforo tho Oregon Supremo Court noxt month wna nn error bh It wna argued nnd submit ted April 22. Owing to tho caso llOlllir Ulll U'lllln tll.l ..nu.. .una In Sensational Scenes in Mexico! KOt,o i'r. ho imd Attorney aen- oriii w-ruwiorii nrgiio tno cuso. Ho MEXICAN MOB TRAMPLE FLAG City, Endangering Lives of Americans There. Df Auoclalo4 rrm i. rw nt; TIdm.) MEXICO CITV. April 24. sBy refugee train to Vora Cruz.) Mobs In thu streets of Mexico City wero trampling under foot tho Stars and btrlpes and threatening American snya thnt n party In Marahfloldl wroio tno lettor to Governor Wost complaining about tho delay In tho caso nt tho tlmo when ho had Just completed tho brief und wna expedit ing u as uiucii as possible, jjo wroto Govornor West n stinging reply to the criticism of tho Mnrshfleld mini nedestrlaiiB when tho refuiroo train i nml tlo Mnrshfleld man later re- left today. Tho position of Amorl- 'rncted hla critlclam of ilr. Liljo- enn cltlzona left n tho capital a i,Dl'. er- jwvibi ib saiu to navo BIG MINES TO START AGAIN Properties at Cananea, Long Idle, Resume as Result of American Action. Br AjmcUIoiI Pmi to Coo II.j TlmM J DOUGLAS, AltlSJ., April 24 At Cananea, Soimra, confidence In the ability of President Wilson and Carranza to save tho situation in northern Mexico was exhibited today when a big mining camp which employs 8000 men started up Its furnace, which vraq closed several weeks ago for repairs. rogarded as critical. Charso O Shauchnessv nnd the ntnlniHsv nrmv nnd ! and navy attaches wero to leave to night for Manzanllln on tho Pacific Coast, Ilecelpt of Xoivh, Immediately after tho news of tho landing ot tlio American forces at Vera Cruz waa mndo known In tho Federul capital by extra editions of tho local nowspapors, crowds of students nnd government offlco em ployes began gathering. By dusk a mob had formed lu front of tho Am erican Club, whero they smashed windows and bawled Insults and threats at tho Americana Insido, all of whom they threatened to assas sinate, An appeal to tho Govornor of tho Fedoral District brought the polico, but all night the mobs marched through tho streets shout ing "Death for Americans." An Amorlcnn Jewelry atoro was looted while tho police watched, Tho newspapers, probably acting acting under directions from lluer ta, Issued many extras stating that El Paso, Laredo, Nognies and other places had been captured by tho Mexicans, Other dispatches an nounced that tho Mexicans had re taken Vera Cruz and sunk tho bat tleship Louisiana. scored Barton severely In tho brlof. TEXAS TROOPS GO TO BORDER Gov. Coiquitt Calls Out Nation al Guard to Protect Mexi can Frontier of Texas. NEED .MOHE TItAXSPOUTS. I Mr AworUtoJ TrtM to Cool IUr TlmM.) WASHINGTON, D. O., April 24. Tho War Department an nounced It wna unablo to move an entire brigade from Galves ton to Vora Cruz In tho avail able army transports. Further fundB aro needed through Con gressional action, fiUAHD PACIFIC COAST. (llr Auo'Utrd l'le. la C40I IU, TIU1M.J (llr Auwlilfcl 1'rfi. to root IUr TlmM ) AUSTIN, Tex., April 24 An en tlro regiment of tho National Guard of Texas wna ordered to mobilize at BrownBvlllo for border pntrol duty. Oovornor Colquitt, It nlso bo enmo known, will ordor tho other two regiments to the border unless OAix r UAfMWiouu. ADm z. -rne nis ronunst in Rwmi., r i. cruiser Maryland, with a company 'Garrison for additional troops for of marines, sailed for Mexico, protection for Texas Is granted. -an rnr