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-' " HWIt'WVl'O"1 ffl'' yiw ?T NECESSARY TO HAVE AN AUTOMOBILE TO RUN DOWN ONE'S NEIGHBORS lau ExmtB VOUIt OPPORTUNITY to rech the grjjat purchasing power of this community should not bo overlooked In placing your ndvertis- !f tag.! The choice of media of suo cwwfal merchants IS THE TIMES. FAMILY CIRCU.S KKACIIED with every copy of this medium. Have your advertisement' read by I tho Homo Community regularly, bo tliat tney will know you. Ho In troduced IIY tiii: TIMES. MKMRKH 01-' Til 13 ASSOCIATED PRESS foL xx,xyii. Established 1HTH nt Tho Coast Mall. MARSHFIELD, OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1914. EVENING EDITION. A Consolidation of Times, Coast Mull and Coos liny Advertiser No. 14. ALL El IN WORLDS GREATEST WAR ffiON fflflflB ROPE LIKELY TO BE INVOLVED ' JAPAN MAY JOIN ENGLAND III CASE OF GENERAL WAR; AUSTRIA SERVIANS LOSE BOO IN: S FIRST BATHE W -'aiiUvCiiuiiiiiu iviouuue ruiuus aim j Countries Do Likewise. BRITAIN ORDERS ALL rarJtTWMa? .. . my .Nationin .Europe Preparing for Struggle. Today Russia Report That Austrians Defeat 9'Jtf ''tyonrl. Pnnlanrl Mntiili7n Cnrooc nnrl flthoi' I . Foes in Hard Fought En gagement in Austrian Territory. v m WARSHIPS TO JOIN FLEETS: French Cabinet Orders Army and Navy Placed on War Footing Kaiser Sends Ultimatum to Czar and Demands , T" Answer Within 24 Hours. "'L (ByiAssociatecl Press to The Coos Bay Times,) STaJBEpRSBURG, July 30, The official agency today publishedwdispatch from Tokio quoting a newspaper there as expressing'the view that in case of a general European war, tho participation of Japan as an ally of Great Biitain was possible, j$ ' ,3 UfcKIVIAIVb in, AuoclttoS l'rrna to Coos Bar Ttmn J RERLIN, .Inly 30. There nro un confirmed reports that the Servians were defeated by tho Austrians at. I Kotcha In llosnla, losing 800 men, I while tho Austrian casualties woro 200. Kotehn Is far within Austrian territory. Another messago was received hy (lie Servian legation which says tho Servian troops successfully resisted i uio Austrian auvanro at Kosmiza to tho west of Helgradc. riGirn.XG near iielgradr. RUMOR FIRST RATTLE. 11 AnocUlfil I'rni lo Coot t)J Tlmn.l ST. PETERSBURG, July 30. A dispatch from llclgrade snys the Servian capital has been bombarded and the bridge across the rlcr blown up. jf'e SAY SITUATION WORSE. (Bymssociated Press to Tho Coos Bay Times,) BERLipiuly 30, War office officials declared that the situation '.hadfcrown worse today, Thoy pointed out that the mobllizatioMof the Russian army at a time when Austria Hungaryhadj;not moved a man toward tho Russian frontier could onlMbo interpreted in one way, and that was that Russia'wasTdetermined to support Servia, It was added tiiat France alsolis known to bo making secret military prepara lions, -.' 'tfWftrf , J(ByTAssQcjaled Press to Tho Coos Bay Times,) LONDON,. July 30, Preparations for a possible general European var went on steadily today in every country likely to be InvolveoX'and complications of tho situation were aug mented byja rumor that Japan might join in tho conflict, Fololwlng'aTpartial mobilization of tho Russian army, an order was issued Germany today for all reserves to be in readi ness and for a guard of army corps officers to mobolize, England also began taking precautions, Her fleet was ordered on a war (doting and various scattered vessels of the navy are being brought back to their bases, All members of the metropolitan police, which is the government force, have been recalled from leave, The stock markets throughout Europe, whore not clpsed, showed utter stagnation, ': LOOKS LIKE GENERAL WAR. (By Associated Press to Tho Coos Bay Times,) ROME,? July 30, Official circles here today appeared to have abandoned all hope of the efficacy of mediation in the Europaanconflict, It was stated that the moment now had com forGermany to show whether she wanted and still wants wan i, FRANCE IS PREPARED. Aillllcry Duel In Progress llctvtrcii AiislilaiiN and Hen inns. Illy AaaorlatM hill to lorn liar llmm.l NISI I. Servln, July 30. The Aus tilau Invaders ndvnurod today to 20 iiillos south of llclgrndo and an ar tillery duel Is In progress. SKRVIAXS CLAIM tiii: i FIRST VICTORY IX WAR (11, AMnclilnd Preaa lo Coot lit, TIitim.) LONDON, July 30. A bulle tin received by the Servian lega tion says the Austrians whllo at tempting to cross the Danube twenty miles east of Holgrado wero ropulsed by tho Sorvlans and that a big artillery duel Is in progress. kaiser gets ui:adv. tnr AMorliteJ I'rwt to Coo 1U, Time. RERUN. July 30 Tho re serve offlcors of tho Ciiards Ar my Corps, whose headquarter Hre in llcrlln, today teoelvod or ders to mobilize. W FEARS ALL EUROPE WILL BE INVOLVED III Statesmen and Rulers Think Effort to Prevent Greatest War in World's History Will Prove Fruitless Great Powers Involved. TRIPLE ALLIANCE READY TO ' MEET TRIPLE ENTENTE NOW Sir Edward Grey and Premier Asquith Speak in Parliament on Intense Gravity Postpone Action on Irish Home Rule Amendment. (By Associated Press to The Coos Bay Times,) , LONDON, July 30, Germany's act today in giving Russia a time limit of twenty-four hours in which to declare her in tentions in connection with the mobilization added to the gravely critical European situation, Tho nervous tension in all countries in the Old World had almost reached the utmost limits when this fresh peiil cropped up, At the same time it was announced that all the German resorves were ordered to hold themselves in readiness, As it has been pointedly hinted that Germany would not draw back when once she started, the situation is felt in diplomatic circles to have reached a point where the slightest false move would set millions of armed men In motion, ENGLAND FEARS GERM ATTACK ON P05ESS1S IN GRINA t .(By Associated Press to The Coos Bay Times,) .a PARIS, July 30, President Poincairo presidod over a m&etingiof the French Cabinet this morning, at which the Europeanfwar situation exclusively was considered, Every rniUtaryfpreparation short of mobilization lias now been made iri MrancaT the principal railroad stations and all signal boxes inawltqjes are today guarded by troops, ' ' M GERMANY GETTING READY. (By 'Associated Press to The Coos Bay Times,) BERmN, July 30, Preliminary instructions were sent to lay by the German War Department to all officers and soldiers 3f reserfos to hold themselves in readiness to join their colors, The waipffice stated that efforts toward the maintenance of nac'V8re still in progress and that Germany had not yet )fdtrad fnobolization, $. $ GREAT 'BRITAIN READY TO MOBILIZE. ft t" IOC Associated Press to The Coos Bay Times,) lVALETTA, Malta, July 30, Incessant preparations pro 36&daHt!day among the large British garrison and also among tlie viimls of the British fleet here throughout the night, All eavwMor officers and men nave oeen sioDpeci, timers were i'- ,i t .. i x.. i. :i: j.t.. or me precautionary siages ot mouwzaiion, KAISER'S FINAL EFFORT MADE. BERLIN, July 30, Grand Duke Ernest of Hesse, brother of Emffriii Elizabeth of Russia, was sent by Emperor William to StifRitSfsburg today in a last endeavor to arrange peace, British Gunboats Dismantled So That Crews Will Be Able to Aid in Defense of Strate gic Points in Orient. ,n AuiKltlM Prfti la Com imt Tlmw.) HANKOW. Chinn, July 30. Tho Prltlsh gunboats Snipe, Woodcock and Klnsha or tho lirltlsh China squadron woro deserted by ordor ot tho Drltlsh admiralty today. Their ciews removed tho hreechlocks from the guns, took away all tho arms and ammunition possible and threw tho remainder Into tho Yangsto Klaug. It Is understood that all small Drlt lsh boats In Chlneso waters are being slmllar'y dismantled, their crows be ing scut to Hong Kong and Wol lint Wei to defend those possessions n gn I Hntn91r"n" ' I '2 BAD SLUMP IN I (iKlt.MA.NK Ol'ST PUPILS. (II, A.o. lilf.l I'rrn to Coo 1117 TIuim. ! LONDON, July 30. All for- I olgu pupils In the big German J scIiooIb have been Informed that l they must leave Immediately. tMi K.NfiMKit ki:si:hvi:k. (I), A.ofIM I'r.M lo Cnor lla, Tlmn ) LONDO.N, July 30. Tho spec ial army reserves railed to the colois today comprlbo tho elec tricians, inllitnry engineers and mine layers. Tho Drltlsh art mil ally 'also requested tho big Welsh coal owners to retain their stocks of fuol. SMALL RAY OF HOPE. ' (By Associated Press to The Coos Bay Times.) PARIS, July 30, Louis J, Malvy, French Minister of tho Interior, made tho following announcement tonight: "We have received news from Germany which we did not dare to hope for, It. is permissible to see a way leading to a favorable solution," (By Associated Press to The Coos Bay Times,) LONDON, July 30, While Austrian invaders ana Servian troops are fighting today, European statesmen and rulers are enlaced in what they regard as tho almost hopeless task of trying to avert a general clash of the millions comprising the armies of the great Euro Sir Edward Grey, centra to Ins efforts to keep the MARKET Cotton Drops About $2.50 Per Bale Today England Gloomy. STOCKS l-WIili HAItl). RUSH HOME TO AID IN WAR (t), AwkUIM rr. 10 Coo lltr Time. NKW YORK, July 30. Tho stock market hero was thrown Into convulsions by tho war developments. Tho declines ran from six to seven teen points in such specialties as Heading, Lehigh Valloy, Amalgamat ed Coppor and Hill and Ilarrlman shares. Austrians and Hungarians De sert Pennsylvania Jobs Fear Labor Famine. ID, AMOiUied l'r'. to C IU7 llnirt, PHILADELPHIA, July 30. At tho headquarters of tho great Indus tries In eastern l'ennsjlvnnlu, thcro Ic fear of u labor famlno as u lesult of tho Kuropoau crista. Largo num bers of Austrians and Hungarians In this city applied today to tholr con sul tor transportation to Kuiopo, while tho South Hothlolicm steel works officials received transporta tion for 2000 men. ,!lr AmocUIx TrtM to Coo. (It 7 TItom.1 NRW YORK, July 30. Tho cot ton market was demoralized today, j in uio ueaviesi soiling movemeiu yei developed, prices crashed from $2 to $2. CO a halo below' previous finals. GLOOM I.N KX(lLAXl). aean nowers, figure in the controversy, owing ripTo alliance and triple entente from flying at each other's throats, was not able to give any cheering news when he spoke about the crisis in the House of Commons, Premier Asquith also spoke of the extreme gravity of the situation when announcing to tho House of Commons tho post ponement of tho second reading of tho bill to amend Irish Home Rule, which all sides agreed to postpone in view of the inter national situation, GERMANY TALKS TURKEY TO RUSSIA. (By Associated Press to The Coos Bay Times,) BERLIN-, July 30, A note dispatched by the German gov ernment to St, Petersburg today, givos Russia twenty-four hours In which to explain her intentions with regard to mobili zation, It was stated that the note to Russia asked questions as to the object of mobilization, whether it was directed against Austria-Hungary, and whether Russia was willing to order a stoppage of tho mobilization, Meantime, all preparatory or dors for German mobilization were issued, and all officers recalled, RUSSIA REFUSES GERMANY'S REQUEST. Motive ix south akiiica. jjtrltuln Cancels Muncmeis of 'iftif Imperial Troops. H. 1..,.,.J Ymu t AAm Tta Ttmki 1 l7 pipwI'P! IV IM "m . a.w j GAPS TOWN, July 30. All man- ,vm ( tho Drltlsn imperial troops USMMh Africa wero cancelled touny m goum-is uruuitui iu luwmi juapjpoBis as a coiisequeucu ui uie t'Wnr suuuuou. CAXADA ALSO GUAllliKD. (1)7 Asjoclttej Pre., to Coot Dt Time ) HALIFAX, N. S.. July 30. Thero was great activity hero today on the part of tho garrison at Halifax aftor tho receipt, It is repotted, of a dis patch from tho London war office. Artillery companies woro transported to the harbor forts. (D7 AMorlite.l rrci to Coai IU7 Tlroei LONDON. July 30. Tho Dank of England today raised tho minimum rato of discount nn ontiro point, mak ing It four por cent. Yesterday's crop of failures was added to today and nbsoluto gloom provnils over tho stock exchanges. . - SPLUHfii: IX WIIKAT. (11 Aoclle. mt to Coo IU, Time CHICAGO, July 30. Aftor a sonsatlonal advance, wheat clos ed In almost a state of collapso. At noon May had reachod $1.0416 and December option, which last night was worth only 91, cents, Jumped to $1. Many traders withdrew from the pit, but no failures wero reported. noo.ooo ixvadi: skuvia. D7 AMorllta Trw to Cool liar Timet. LONDON, July 30. Tho Aus-tro-Hungailan force invading Sorvla totals 500,000 men, ac cording to nowspnpor dispatches from Homo. COTTON DIIOPS $1. Or Aho lattMl Itmi lo Lout 117 llroM.) NRW ORLEANS, La., July 30. Tho final onslaught on prices In the' r'ftttnn nvrtlmnpn ..nrrlnrl lit Initu ilnit'n with a crosh. October foil M a bale, GUARD GRR.MAX RAILWAYS. (07 Auotlaua frctJ to i'o Har TIdim.) RERUN. July 30. Stato railway' employes armed with carbines and, uii n cuririuges were piuceu on uuiy today at all railroad brldgos and cul verts throughout Germany. AR.MY RESERVES CALLED. DAXCK SUMXER Hall SATURDAY nlili Mnrnhv'n nrphoutrn AT.IPM II. leaves MARSIiriELD at 8 o'clock. I Holland (iiifliers Troops and Coast (iuai'ds t tho Colors. 117 AwolateiJ Trf to Cooa Par TlmM 1 THE HAGUE, July 30. Holland today called all the nrmy reeerves, frontier guards and coast guards to! the colqrs. (Bv Associated Press to The Coos Bay Times,) LONDON, July 30, The Exchange Telegraph Company's dispatch from St, Petersburg says that the Russian Foreign Minister replied to the German note bv stating that the mobilization of the Russian army was only partial and could not be stopped, (D7 AaaocUUJ PrM Cooi Par Tinea ) LONDON, July 30 A dispatch from Homo says that shai p resistance Is being offored to tho Austrian ad vanco from tho northwest by n small detachment of Servians loft to 1m pedo tholr progress. Tho Austro Hungarlan Invndors followed tho val ley of tho river Morava and first en countered the Sorvlans at Semendrl, on the Servian sldo of tho Danube, Tho Servians held their ground until nightfall And '.lion retired. Iloth sides s u f fared henvy losses. On tho u ostern border of Sorvla an Austrian column came Into contact with Ser vian forcos at Loinltla which put up a stubborn dofonse and hold the foit until dark, Inflicting hoavy losses on tho Austrians. Tho anelont fortross of Ilolgrado was reduced by tho Aus trian artillery, which, howevor, caus ed only slight dnniago to other parts pf the capital, RUSS BORDER MARTIAL LAW Submarine Mines Constructed in Riga Harbor Travel Is Stopped. D7 AisotlaltJ I'n ca to Com Dtj Tlmea- ( RIGA, Russia, July 30 Marital Uw was proclaimed today ovefTiio border. Stonmors havo to obtala special permission to pass In and out of tho nivor Dwlna. Submarine mlnos are being laid in the harbor. ir IMIU Jit