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V rj. nh HERE ARE TIMES WHEN THE TRUTH IS ABOUT AS INSPIRING AS A COLD BOILED EGG itAVKKIl VEAIt lag tm?0 DON'T SCATTER SHOT Concentrate jour ntl.ertlslng In tho ncu (-paper Hint roadies the peo ple j'oii'Mimt to talk to. Ainmunl tlon costs motuy. Tho Times sines money to mUcrtfj-ciH. t TliU frCII""!! '"I"-"" " " .(,1.11-1 JiKTl8 fr tho great Coos Day . .......... ..1(1. I...I..1.J.... ' , co.i'u ""' ,.V. . "' ,V"" ltrfL .'ire In tho nmkliin. Are jiu tunes iir (hu follmlnt01l for - . f... in nn iimiiii ti I'lii' IiBU'L joun" MEMBER OP TUB ASSOCIATED PRESS I .., Willi EMIWIIMICtl 1M71 OL XXXVII' as Tho Const Mall Established 1H78 MARSHFIELD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1914 EVENING EDITION. A Consolidation of Times, Const Mull j NO. 257 ' mid Coos Day Advertiser. (EflOB i m ,, " '- - w 1 IADS BOND ISSUE IS DEFEATED Bl 483 VOTES hfflcial Count of Primary Ecction uuiiijjiuicu H i- i.!- i ncno in Rnrrnw Kills waw M GOULD .BEATEN , P' '' T.X r. c M7PIII I nilfJU BI U. O. HI uuui-wvwii Tom James Lost by Fifteen Pierce Had Big Lead (Special to Tho Times.) Ai it.t.i.r Or.. May 21. Tlio Iflclnl canvnB of tho Coos County rlmary returns was complotcd to- 'tIio eood road bond Issue propo-. ' llw n ,...1 1... -lOI i.nlnit iilon was uoioiuuii -io" "" he voto on ii " ,""" (bonding and 2082 ngalnst bond- Ill .... i. i.tiiiloalntinra linil m. n" " -....r " i. m r v; JaaIiIAiI in i'.mil'uu niw ......... in ihrpo nnmial Installments con tributed to tho defent of tho prop- OlltlOl' .. ., ...M Thomas ii. Jiiineo, oi .iiuinutiuiu! .1 .inf.itP.l for County Commls- iloned by Geo. Armstrong of Ilnii don. the present incumbent, by fir im .otci C. It. Barrow defeated Cm Wntklns for tho Republican comlnatlon for Stnto Iteprcsontn- Itlre. . . ,,, , C S McCUIIOIIgll, Ol liiiiiuuii, u- Lim A. N. (louhl for CotnUy 8ur- teror by forty-two votes. Tom Hull defeated Mayor Morrl ion, of Coqiilllc, by 47 votes for tho Democratic nomination for Stato Kenrescntatlvo. Hero nio tuo ouicioi rvv"r ll offices: .ill,iff ItfMllt'KCntiltlVO CbJi. It. liarro w '"'IVn MII.1 A KlinnHOIl ...ISIl Ceo. Wntklns 713 Juliit ltinivNilltiltivo S. P. I'elrro .' 2Ji2 E, J. Lonoy 'IJU rniuity .iiiiiko Ju. Watson 'i'- J iV, C. ChnBO . . s. . .' 8 !Hherirr Alfred Johnson U15 IGeo. V. Stnrr 8U County Clerk . F E. Allen " K D. Kruso .jgj Robert V Watson I07fi r1liMIWfll ! T. M. Dlmmlck '8'7 Surveyor 1 V nnnlit ..00!) C S. MrCulloiiKh l""-1, Coroner T E. Wilson l"c: CoiuuiIsnIoiu'i', ,.. 10, J, ArmstroiiK V;v IVrnnV Plnni 144 iThomns It. James r'?2 I ILevI Smith Jl,u I Xiitliuml Coiumltttrnmii i Chat. W Ackorson I'' IKalnli i:. Williams 'Jl I V.'i. SlMllltOI I Iti . .,--... 1KO' . A. I1IIUIII ,--- Conirivssinan JU C. lhwley l'8 ID. P. Jones . C22 fiovrnuir fieo. C. Urownoll 21 1 Wm. A. Carter JJ A. M. Crawford 70,1 Grant II. 1)1 mmU'k 1,- T T. Gecr 14.r Cb. A Johns Cut f" Mnr 114 J. Wlthycombo UiJ0 Stntc Tiinmvr Thomas H, Kay I502 l'or Supreme 001111 Henry J. nean '2!$ Henry Ii. Uenson 740 T J. Clcton c22 P H. D'Arcy .272 UWrenpo T MnrrU 1..10J7 Thomas A McDrldo 708 Cns. I McNary "22 Samuel T. Richardson 37S , Attorney General Ceo. M. nrown ... ..f ....H?2 G9. N Farrln 1J3 Frank s iimnt 2f2 J J. Johnson 7- Vm. l Lord c2 State Superlntcmlent J. A. Churchill 1303 John H lewis ... 1127 L. U. Siorkman 03 Libor Coinmlssloner F'ed S iiunnn 324 0. p. Hoff 321 Mm A Madsen 269 K. Mltler ... , ail ItttthiMul Oommlbsloner fWk j Miller H31 D, Patton ,. ..4S8 ,' Water Superintendent '" T. Chinook 1381 . 1'ort of Coos Bay A- H. Powers 672 0. Hogers 669 Hnry Sengstacken c25 DEMOCltATIO lIollsteV."B:.- 620 H. Meredith 322 ... IU4)resentatlro , IonTHaI .7; 67 A- T. Morrison -20 F-W. Gage 547 j'ur sigim f I" Dyer 8 a J- Seeley , ?p? 0 For Governor ... i- 8. Bennett . 23 ?' A. Cobb .,, ,, 72 ;ol" Mannlnc ,,, ., 101 T1 I f AM Robert A. Miller 35 Dr. C. J. Smith 40s National Committeeman W. II. Cannon 3ns II. M. Esterly 451 17. K. Senator Geo. M. Chamberlain SC2 I Siipiemo Couit I Win. Gnlloway -ISO win. itnmsoy 302 Attorney General John A. Jeffreys 010 l'or Joint Itcptcicutatlvc A. Adolphsen 500 l'or Countv Juriun J. .1. Stanley OS I l'or County Cleik A. 11. Collier 073 .l'or County TriuiMirvi' M. II. Horsey 078 BE1S0K LEA3S l IQnnrnrin Pniirf Pniilnel Probably Result in Klamath Falls Man's Victory (rtr AiotUtd Tint It" Com nir TlmM 1 PORTLAND, Or., May 0 Tho count of tho ballots of the primaries left undecided the contest hotweou I Charles U. McNary and Henry U Don son for the RoiMthllcan nomlnntldh fur the Supremo Court. Complete- un official returns from all but six coun ties ami scattered roturus from theso latter kvo Ilenson 51,038 nnd Mc Nary 33.98S. COOS AIDS HKN.SON (Ives I llin l!li:i Moiv Votes Thau McNary Received Here. Tho Coos County Voto was not Included In tho above nnd Iiunsou rccolved 710 anil McNary f,43 and Curry County i?nvo IlenBon 80 and McNary 74. This Kites Uenson n lead of 215 In these two counties, which will makct his lead with four counties to ''ear from, about OFFICII! iPnmninfP Rotiims from Pri mary Election There Meredith Carried Co, (Special to Tho Times.) GOLD URACIL Or.. Mny 20. Tho official Curry county roturns from all precincts In tho county are: For Notional Committeeman: Ro- publlcnn AckHi-son 153, Williams 105: Democrat Cannon iJ, Kstori) 6For Sonntor: IJooth 259, Cham berlain 232, Hanley S. ..... For Congiossiuan .First District: Hnwloy 215. Ilolllstor 120, Jones 143. Meredith 145, Ostermnn 0 For Governor Republican: Ilrownell 42. Carter 17. Crawford. 105. Dlmmlck 20. Geer 40, Johns J, Wlthycombe 51: Democrats: Hen. nott 02. Cobb 30, Manning 74, Mil er 13. Smith 99. Gill 5. McMahon ,8. For Supreme Court Judge Re publican: Roan 172. Uenson 80. Clceton 121. D'Arcy 48, Harris 144, Ki"o 115, McNary 74, Richard- 80" C3, -.. nnnnrnl Renilbll- canrnrown'Tl, Wrrin 20, Grant 1CFoJr Stat" 4Kne.neer-Le.s 198. Sr'S.atV'Labor CommUs.oner nryon 70. Hoff 122. Madsen 30. Mll- leFo? Railroad Commissioner Miller 159. Pstton 122. For Joint Representative. Coo and Curry-Louey 181, Pelrce 191. jap prkmii:h wilv. Says Amerlcn Does Not Npe.1 to I'ortiry Puiianw """' , rB, aU?u'Si rr t. Co.. D.r TIdm. 1 TOKIO May 20 -A plea to the nrJii of the world to work for a InmoxaJ of the suspicions and mis undorstndlngs between the nations wa. made by Premier 0qma In ad- J& ffi . S-ilM. .f ."Sea6 hasnoemy so what .. the use of UBS no ,?"'"' , ,,,- li-nmnn Can- tho fortincauun u4 i nl." ho saldj -mivistijr hi:m:vs ixouihv. J b tiui- Pf Coat " T,mM-' WASHINGTON. D- C, May 19. fSa.ll.apn.ln.sterJn Mexico City niormea mo w.-." r. V " tent that be had renewed tho In Milrv to the- foreign office as to the actual rele-ie of Consul Sllllmaa. JUDOEilBY DRY y w OF GIRL Report Forty Negroes Slain in Race Riot in Guatemala Fol lowing Strange Gambling Game. (I), AmoUW r-rru to Coot Dr TlmM 1 NRWYORK. May 20. Tho United ERS FIX ' Seattle Grocers Are Served with Notice from tho State Association. Illf AootUI I'ffi. to Coa nr limn. SBATTLK, May l'J. Tho 8enttIo Brocors wero served with n notice from tho Mnstor Dakors' Asscolatlon of tho stnto that hereafter they VIII receive 28 loaves of bread for $1.00, In tho placo of 30 loaves, and that tho linkers will not allow rebntes for unsold lonves, and that If tho urocers raise tho price nbovo five rents tho bakers will soil direct to tho consumers. It Is supposed tho Increased price prevails all over tho state. SAYS ATTITUDE WILL GRANGE Senator Gallinger Thinks Dem ocrats Will Favor a Ship Subsidy. i inr AMorlt!! PrtM to Coot ntr Tlmm.1 WASHINGTON. I). C, May 20.- Predicting that tho day would como when tho domocrnts would abandon opposition to tho ship subsidy just as It changed Its attitude on slav ery, Sonntor Gnllliigor today defend ed tho tolls exemptions. Ho said that untaxed church property Is Just as much n subsidy. Sonntor Gnllluger said he had letters which ho- would put In tho Congressional Record showing tho opposlto condi tion In Mexico. NOT ADMITTED Statement of "Dago Frank". Will Not Help Becker in His Fight inr AmcLIp4 PWm lo Coof IU Tim.. 1 NHW YORK, May 20. The confes Elon of "Dago Frank" Crloflci, made an hour beroro ho went to tho elec tric chair, will not holp Charles Deck er In tho fight to prove his Innocence of the murder of Rosenthal, for which four gunmen paid tho penalty of death, Tho Suprolne Court, beforo which Decker Is on trial for the sec ond time, refused to admit testimony dealing with tho confession. "Dago Frank" swore ho never heard tho name of Decker mbntlonod until Ros enthal had been killed. FIVE KILLED IN AUTO CRASH Ohio Banker and Wife and Friends Run Down on .Crossing by Car Br AaaorUtxl Pma to too Par TlmM. COLUMDU8, Ohio, May 20, Five persons were killed near Ashevlllo when a 8cloto Valley traction car struck an autp at a crossing. Tho dead are W. M. Miller, president of the Ashevllle Citizen's Dank, and his wife, Mrs. Alice Stalger, Mrs. C. E. Hills and Vlda Bond, five years old. i 8TATK PIUMAUV HELD. j 1'ennxylYnnlo Kelectn Candidates to Come Up In November. I Br AMoclatoJ Wm to Com Bar Tta-1 FHlUAUIilvJ'MIA. iiy av. nun weather greeted tho voters in the state, primary election today. The parties are selecting candidates who will come up for election In Novem ber for Senator, Congressman, Gov- - -.. MttiAf. nfflrpfl eruui ouu wv.v. -... . I 1 K BREAD IC VOTE CONFESSION S GOST 40 LIVES Fruit company Is using tho wireless to cbnflrm n strange story of a r'aco riot on their plantation In Guatemala, In which it is reported that 100 In dians and forty negroes woro killed. The raco hatred was Inflamed by one of the negroes winning an Indian girl from her father at dlco and his refus al to soil her back to tho native. LEPER ESCAPES Believed to Be on Way from Victoria to Washing , ton, D. C, tnr AmocUIM Pitfi to Cooi Ilr Tlmm.) WASIUNOTON. 1J. C, May, 20. -Officers of the I'ultcd States public lieaRh servlre wero exorcised over the escape last night of John R. i.nrly, i leper, whoso enso attract ed public attention for several years, from tho Diamond Head quarantine station near Port TowiiBond, Wash ington. Knrly was traced to Vlc torlo, II. C, but Is believed to bo on Ills wny to this city, whero ho was onto confined. NO DATE SET FOR ELITE Senator McCumber Opposes a Final Decision on Panama Question May 27. in AmmUIM Prm la Coin nr TlmM.J WASHINGTON, I). C, May 20. An nttumpt by Senator Kern, Dem ocratic leader, to get uunnlmoiiH consent for a voto May 27 on tho Panama Canal repeal tolls bill was defeated when Sonntor McCumber dbjected. "Tho tlmo has not yet como to fix tho dnto for voting," tho North Dnkota Senator Insisted. IS STILL IN RIG Colonel Plans One of the Hard est Political Campaigns' in His Career (Or Auotlala. rrtpa lo Com liar TlmM J OYSTKR DAY. May 20. Twolvo hours after Thoodoro Roosovolt re turned from South America ho yvas back on duty In tho thick of politics. Ho looks forward to one oft ho hard est political fights of'lils careor, Ho has in mind ono of tho longest cam paign trips over made, taking him from tho Atlantic to tho Pacific, and sovoral shorter trips. Not until his return was It real ized how near ho ramo to dijatl). In Drazll ho lost fifty-five pounds. From April 5 to 15 ho was unablo to travol over 100 yards' a day. Othor mojn bors of tho party wero nso III, hut not' so seriously. For five I'nvs tho Colonel was delirious, with 105 degrees of fever. Ho begged his com panions to leavo him to dlo in tho jungles. At tho same tlmo ho was menaced by starvation. Not until his arrival nt Para did ho begin to Im prove Roosevelt arranged his first party conference today when Georgo W. Perkins and O. K. Davis wore expect ed to give a report on the political situation. Roosevelt criticized what ho called paying "blackmail" tp Col umbia to settle the canal dlsputo and expressed a strong opposition to tho repeal of tho exemption of Amorlcan ships from tolls. Except for tho tlmo occupied by his trip to Spain for the wedding of Ker mlt, tho Colonel expects to devoto most or his time to politics until November. Early today ho was In his library dictating hundreds or letters and telegrams to his stenographer at top speed. FIRST ALASKA DOAT. I (Br Aaaocl(4 hw la loa Bar Tlnaa. DAWSON. May 20. The I steamboat Vldette, the first this year from lower Lake Lobar go, I arrived bere last night. The steamer Nasutlln followed, i bringing the first mall of the season by water. OM AN ROOSEELT 0 W LING IT WILL SETTLE SITUATION STILL WORRY T Sec. Bryan May Send Messen ger to Saltillo to Ascertain Silliman's Whoreabouts. tllr Auorlilhl rrr.i to eoot liar Tlmra.) WASHINGTON, D. C, Mny 20. Anxiety among tho officials today ovor their Inability to get deflntol word from American Vice Consul John R. Slllliunn, who was reported , released from prison more than u ' week ago" nt Saltillo, aroused tho' State Department to renuweii activity, oday. Kvldencjng his own nppro - honslon, Secretary llrynn tulegraph - cd to Amerlcnn Consul llhiuin nt .Monterey, asking If it would bo feas. Jblo to send a messenger to Snltlllo to determlno If Sllllmnn ovor had been released. UrynirH directions to Consul Ilitnna iiiuiio ii iiiiuii niul. no n iu iidu (IIKCrunuil III iiruBL'CiuiijK linllli icn. So persistent has heon tho silence for the Inst few .days lu tho Mexican for eign oflro with regard to requests for' i..7. i.... .n..n..n.... am !..., nnxloty In many minds has turned to apprehension thot ho may hnvu boon killed. An affidavit mudo nt Key West by A. W. Dland. lately arrived '"".X'tt0-' JZ2MX (!"i HIIUIIHUIIUII uiuiui k,.,, ,1114111 ....V 1I1U IIIHIO Buit, II....V1..I p".ur.'..':" .. "".V.".1."'.";""'; 0 1101 made known. Dland talked with an SJrrPti.T,..H!in nP.in Ln? .1m!!; acquaintance at Vera Cruz who saw ' f10 "tlA ,or'Cft '' "n ,c" '". ei (UK UUU). llt'llUIIII I' IIIIBlllll, ill ,irnnplnl supplementary report on tho return of .i"""-'"-"' tho two horses which PnrkH drovol away when ho disappeared, said the messongor who brought tho horses mention of the fnto of the Amort can. AN OPEN PORT United States Decides to In sist on Prevention of Any Blockade There. Ill, Aorlalt IT". In Cona lu? Tim. 1 WASHINGTON, I). C, May 20, Every effort will bo mndo by tin United States to maintain the port Of Tnmplco free and open to com merce, Acting Seeretnry Roosovolt declared today. While no definite ordors woro Issued, Roosovolt said that If necessary stops will ho taken to prevent a blockndo by either tho Federals or Constitutionalists. STILL SOUGHT Posses Think Three Bandits Who Robbed Bank at Span gle, Wash., in Timber Hr Aaorat4 Prea lo Croa liar TlmM J . SPOKANE, Wash., May 20 Tho hunt for tho three desperadoes who locked tho cashier or the Stato Dank or Spangle, "Wash.. In a vault and es caped with about $5000 was resumed htJUMJ I IIU flU ! U hiijijiukv,. w w, III niuitig in mo umnor near wnvony. ! Cashier Newlon returned from tho , map hunt this morning. Ho said tho I bandltB wero unmasked am! looked 1 Ifko boys. Tho long key which ho Used an a screw driver In turning tho combination of tho vault from the In sdo saved Newlon's life, ho said. When tho men put him In tho vnulr they said they would not turn tho combination, but this they did as soon as the door shut. REHEARING IS DENIED. (Br Aaaotlalatf frna to Cooa Uar Tint I . WASHINGTON, D. C, May 20. The Interstate Commerce Commission denied the petition for a rehearing of the Industrial railway cases recently passed upon by the commission. Mrs. W. J. Drown who has been quite sick at their apartments at the D. L. Rood home Is reported much Improved. KEEP. TAMP ICO OB TO QUIT IF Mexican Dictator Announces Peace Delegates Can Ten der His Resignation LITTLE D0NEAT FIRST PEACE SESSION TODAY Only Preliminary of Negotia tions Handlod Develop ments in Mexico Ml'KHTA WII.MXG TO QUIT NOW tllr AMorlttM I'n pa lo Com liar Tlmwi Ml.n'lf'fl HI'PV Mnv 9ft . r .......v v.. ., -v. I Provisional President Hucrtn to- I ilny gnvo out u stntoment In I wl Icli he said ho had nuthorlr.od I the Mexican peace delegati'S to I the Niagara Kails medlntlon con l ferenco to offer his resignation If I necessary to bring about a set I tlemeut of tho Mexican situation. hit auotum itt.. n r-o, r rim-f.i i N,A(jAUA kAm.H. Mny 20T-Tho ' ino,(orH niul rnpresentntlveB of tho ,Tlt0(l Btftt(1, ,, uor,a i,0Knn ti,olr frat f() ,, conforon(.0 IookinR to a BoUonlcnt n( , Mexican problom thH ftcrn0();,, Af,er- nn nddress of wolcomo by Ambnssatlor Dngamn and roB1)0lllu.H hy tho' delognteH tho con- reruueo recessed until tonight. Dr AaxxUtpJ Prft lo Com tUr TlmM 1 ,',,, ,Vfnt ii,V. fi,!-i -ni.inMti prollmlnnry for tho first session of tn NIAGARA FALLS, Mny 20. Tho o .,, .. ..... .. ,l.l " '- "" t"" of tnothreo South B"J" j ""', . V , "" U?,f' ,rH,,,i v n jj f" ""l, """""?," I1 5 tl,c A" or'cn "ff ""S,1 'reSalSs'-infanS ....nl.im.I I n ...1 1 1, .. ni.n,ln ... I.r... I tlon conforonco woro not. ovon op- THIK8 TO RKK PRESIDENT. Robert .1. Kerr Hays He Did Not Have Opportunity to Explain, (Br AMOPat4 I'm la rona IU Ttui1 WASHINGTON. I). C, Mny 20. Robert .1. Kerr, who waH civil governor of Vorn Cnu for a short period, made n vain effort to see the President today. Ho left Wash Ington lu an angry mood, cnmplnln- lug that ho had not been given nn opportunity to tell the President what ho knoWH nbout tho Mexlcnn 'situation nnd promising ho would ' have exposures to mnko when ho ' reached his homo In Chicago. , VILLA AGAIN WINS RATTLE Won First Important Engage ment of Saltillo Campaign at Paredon Wr Aaanrlalct pr. lo Ton Bar Tiwn.1 K8TACJON AMAROOS, Mny 20. Genera) Villa, leading 4000 Constitu tionalists, won tho first Importnnron gngomout of tho Saltillo campaign on May 17th, when ho defeated 4500 Federals retreating from Monclova at Paredon. Tho Constitutionalists enpturod 900 prisoners, nluo pieces of field artil lery, more than a million rounds of small arms nmmiinltloii, a largo quan tity of artillery ammunition, n large supply of provisions and flvo troop trains. Tho Federals lost 20 killed and 80 wounded. The Constitution alists lost 10 Wiled and 29 wounded. BRUSH FIRE IS CUM 10 KING Declared to be Work of Mili tant SuffragettesSol diers Fight Flames 'Br AMoclatad rmi to nuoa tur Tina ) ALDERSHOT, England, May 20 A great brush fire, declared to bo the work of the militant suffragettes, en circles the Royal Pnvllllon In Long Valley, whero King Oeorge and Queen Mary aro in residence In the center of a great army df British troops. The soldiers beat out the flaming un derbrush with thoir swords. As their majesties left tho ltoyal Pavtlllon, two women dashed In front of their carriage waving a bannor with the words "Votes for Women," 13