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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 19, 1914)
mmwwMmmMnammmmwwBm mm m "miT ,. '' ;. 4u, THF finns RAY TIMES..MARSHF.IELD. OREGON. SATURDAYSEetE V. 71 i- Trnurtsni wt un rrnr - """ ' UPI WL.'rTTiiiL jT vj i . in ManJifl1.iwr .. MBEJL.19.J.914E!ai ifDj&a V- i i r"" TTTy miinrtt T 7W J l . ! MILL U !IBBSS',,,! " it,;1 ; 5y ni? T"v i 'WHP jj. hr . 'J 1.1,. 1 :k :: ' .If.' i" h'u f t Ki-i.n X -'nil : t ' , 11 . JUt if" "- ' . 4 ,mV the Spoils of War ... .. - S Tho New York Independent, in a lending article discussing the Europenn War, concludes with this forecast of what will ho tho outcome of tho contest. N' OW whnt after tho war? Tlint is tho groator question, i-ci us sunnoso Germany and Aus tria, by a sudden dnBh do overcomo nil obstacles and to capture Parte as in 1870, to escapo tho combined ""iiavlos and to repel tho Russian rabblo, what would happen then? First Austria would nnnox Ser vla nnd' Montenegro, despite Italy's nrntnn. nntt nllV Other of tllO Uttl- 'knn nations that might holp Sor- i.j.vla. HusHla would lose ner roiisu irprovlnco and tho noiguuoring prov inces, of Russia would go to Ger many, rrom mga io wnrsaw, Llua Ine tho Baltic to Russia ond fnc- Ing her on tho Pacific Ocean, very liknlv with Finland or whntover clso In tho way of contiguous territory Bho may domand, driving Itussla to tho east. Then to tho west, Gor many would nnnox Belgium and Luxemburg nnd extend her Frenoh bordor by tho taking of tho Fronch A'Ocniian Victory will aicnn mo mcwii-iitm. r itiukv io a weconu Clnsi Power, With tho United Stales and Great. Britain (ho Only Great Powers Not Under the German Domination, Suy the Inde pendent Ami Then Wntch Out for the Yellow J'crll." V linn nf ilofnnflos. so 08 to tllllko '" France n second-rnto powor. Franco .would lose to Germany nil tier ' African colonics excent Algeria, s while tho Ilolglnn Congo would glvo moro Gorman sunBlilne. ureal Bri tain would suffer Icbb, for hor own territory nnd hor colonial empire would bo protected against tho Gor man fleot. Sho would suffer chiefly in prestige. Gormnny would bo tho greatest military power In tho .world. Itussla again humbled nnd Groat Britain ond tho United Stntes tho only two great powers that HBvould not bo dominated ny ner. mo KSfrliolo ungllBh-Hponklng world would jnj muru uiuaui juiiiuu nt Dunvimutu and purpoBQ and In practical nlll aiico. Military autocracy would rulo continental Europo from Berlin. ( But lot iih sunnoBfl that tho Alii- 'rinco against Germnny mid Austria i nou id no Huccossru . wnni wouiu follow? j'irni uuu iuiuhiwbi, jiioutu ituu Lorraine would bo roturued to Franco, Next, liiBtend of Franco (loalng hor African colonics, the Gor man colonies In Afrlcn would prob ably bo takon by Franco nnd Kng land. Suroly Gormnny would lose hor foothold In China to whom the Gortnnn concession would ho return ed by Japan. What advantngo Rus sia would gain boyond her roller from fear of Gormnny nnd Austria wo ennnot conjecture, but nil Po land would bocomo wholly HusRlnu nnd flolf-govorncd. Hut Austrla'n lopjViWlll probably enmo In another will ) 'PWtcJl Irnportnnt result of Ger man defont Is yot to bo considered. We must bollovo It would bo tho ond of tho Imperial dynasties of both Gormnny mid Austria. It will bo romembered that tho defeat of Franco In 1870 tnndo Franco a re public, nover again to bo ruled by America's Part A VERY been n G. Wc VEKY notnblo appeal has boon mndo to Ameilcnns by II, ens, tno English writer. to recognlzo that "upon your nn tlon rests tho Issuo of this con flict." "It rests with you," ho exclaims, "to establish and sccuro or to re fuvo to estnbllsh and securo the 'permanent penco of tho world, tho iinni cnuing or wnr." Appealing In this emergency to Amolicnn public sentiment In be half of tho allied forces, Mr. Wells continues; "You know that tho Czar has re store tho freedom of Finland and .promised to rounlto tho torn frng Jhonts of Poland into a free king dom, but probably you do not know that ho and England have engaged themselves to respect and protect from each otnor and all the world tho autonomy of Norway nnd Swe den, nnd of Sweden's vast and tempt ing stores of mineral wealth closo to tho Russian boundary, Wo ask you not to bo too cvnlcnl nlwnit ftolthe Czar's promises, nnd to bo pre i Tfparod to holp us nnd Franco nnd ((him to seo that thoy becomo rcnl. aiiu mm wiin regard to scanuinn vla Is not only Russia's promlso, but ours. This Is mora thnn a war of armies; It 1b n great moral up heaval, and you must not judgo of tho spirit of Europe today by tho history of her diplomacies. When this wnr Is ended, all Europe will cry for disarmament. Are you go ing to help thon or nro you going io iiiwart tnni cry if " At the tlino this was being pub lished In Loudon tho siuno sontlment was being voiced In Now York bv Nicolas Murray Butler, president --u-UTj-LnrLn-nr J'JMWS "HERALD" LOSINfi MONEY Jumps from Throo to Kiio Cents to Avoid Susjx'iHllng. PARIS, Sept. 1 SI. Tho Paris edi tion of tho Now York Horald an nounced thnt It will raise Its prlco from 15 to U.r contlmeu (from throo to flvo rents), as Its loss under tho present price is running to 35,000 francB ($7,000) weekly and it nro- fers to raise Its prlco rather than sus pend. Don't forget tho Big Fulr nt Myr tle Point, Sept. HH to (1. Big COOS and CURRY FAIR, at MYRTLE POINT SLIT;. 23 to 2C, In- "fas 'Ti..m-- . f W f," - , M - --VMm-Krm- A . i.B-ktSV- I MF'f . m lnnf.'Jf li. x Jf Will Be Divided "If" r.. - .li..JI . t king or omporor. Wo may expect n llko result in caso of the defeat of tho present two omperors. Thoy would hnvo utterly lost their pres tlgo In their own countries, nnd would be held responsible for loss of national honor as well ns for torrlblo loss of property nnd life. It is they that have Inaugurated the war; and tho dynnstlcs must suffer for It. Tho Socialists nro already Strong In Germnny, dnngorously bo, nnd they are already unt'.-linperlnl-1st. They would oven now ncclnlm n republic. They nro not so strong In Austria, but Hungary is only loosely nttnehed to Austrln, and when tho pollttcnl revolution comcH thnt will niitko Austria a republic, It Is likely that Hungary will set up for herself, ns sho tried to do In tho early TiOs, under Kossuth, whoso son Is now n chief Hungarian lender. Thus n great war would accomnllsh what came so near a success In 1818. Kuropo would bo como n continent of ropubllcs, for when Germnny and Austrln dispose of their rulers by divine right, the smnllor nntlona, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Belgium, Holland, will be gin to consider, ns Norwny already (mentions, whether tho luxury of n king Is not one thnt will bo 1Ib peiiHi'd with, Kvon HiiHsIn may drift with tho tide, nlthough on the win ning side, nnd Italy will soon follow tho oxamplo of her south European sister nntloiiB, France, Switzerland nnd Portugal, nnd tho Spanish throne will totter. Only tho English throne will bo safe, nnd that will bo Bafe only bocnuso tho House of Lords will be drastically reformed, nnd Great Britain will bo n republic un der a permnncnt titular king who will, bccnUBo ho Is not elective, bo mnlntnlncd ns mi Interesting nrcheologlc relic saved from the time when the nx tempered diso bedient kings. The liberal ministry will bo returned to n long lenso of power, as was our republican party after tho civil war. Thou tho clvlll.od world will ho rulod by tho pooplo. Then thoro will bo a long penca between thu nations, not to bo broken by any great war, which God forbid, 'Hus sion presstira or Anglo-Snxou arro gauco shall provoko China, and tho Inst great war of thu world, tho ellnw peril that IOmporor William anticipated, shall comr. But It will not como. While China will lenrn western civilization as Japan has already learned It, tho hotter western Influences which nro con verting tho west to the dnctrlno of penro nnd good will, will yet for bid western Insults or nggresHlon, nnd will iiKBiiro tho kuiiho of Justice and pntloiieo and good will In tho east, so that with the rulo of pence loving pooplcH will como the king dom of heaven tu tho ropubllcs of tho world. And thnt will como In tho end, and will bo only delayed If those who inndo tho battles should bo vic tors In this gigantic conflict. of Columbia College: "Civilization In all Its history has nover fncod bo alnrmlug a crisis. Tho whole world Is In n moral nnd economic concussion owing to this wicked, causeless nnd devastating war. Unless public morality Is dead and statesmanship bankrupt, steps should bo taken without n day's do Iny to stop It. Tho govornmont of the United States should net again nnd firmly. Under our londorshlp Itnly, Holland, Switzerland, Argen tina, Brazil nnd Chill Bhould quickly earnestly nnd Insistently proffer me diation under tho terms of Tho Hnguo conventions, to which all bol HgorentB are signatories and In ac cordance with tho dictates of hu manity and of common house." But ouo meaning can he given to these and othor notnblo uttornnces of n similar character. In tho end, nnd that end ennnot bo fnr removed. the United Stntos, and tho peoples of tho westorn eontluont nro going to ho called upon to decldo tho Is sues of tho conflict, nnd through friendly offices to nttompt to bring about n working readjustment In Europe. If nt that tlmo tho United Stntes snoii sionu without flinching for dlsnnnninont the United Stntos can without any question domlnato tho policy of tho world. For not oven In Russia and Germany will bo found a determined opposition to tho flnnl American judgment. Now Is not tlio tlmo to bo tnlk Ing nbout uniting Amorl'n. Now Is the tlmo to ho getting In readiness to do the grentost sorvlco in tho cnuso of unlvorsnl peace that was over dono ' v any people nt nny (111117. N" NEW FRENCH MONEY ISSUED. Treasury R ondx "Will Ho of mid 1000 Francs. loo, r.oo BORDEAUX. Franco. Sopt. 1!) President Polncaro signed a decree authorizing tho Issuo of treasury bonds, redeemable In from three months to a year, bearing 5 per cent. Tho bonds nro to bo called "national dofenso bonds" mid tho holdors will be given preforenco In tho allotment of future loans. Tho amount Is not mentioned, but tho bonds will bo or 100, COO and 1000 francs. DANCE nt FINNISH HALL SVT URDAY eve. Glvon by LINNEA lodge:, keyzer's orchestra. THE CALIi TO IlATTLE. Stand up, you men, to bo shot downl Nor nsk tho reason why Tlio great ones who depend on you, Sco fit to hnvo you dlol Small odds to them whnt comoa to you Or what tho roaBon why, You liny tho price of sacrifice It Is not they who die! What mnttcrs It, although you fall, That they should stand? 'Tis fate fato Apportions whnt Is humble lot And whnt the world calls great. Your right Is human, theirs divine; Which you must not deny; They drive you Into wnr's red din It Is not they who dlol They cnll you brnvo men, trlod nnd true, Your country's hopo nnd prldo, But whorcin lies for you tlio prlzo, When you hnvo bled nnd died? Your wives and. children, homes nnd lives Count llttlo with tho high AVho sends you where death aweops tho air It Ih not they who dlol They nro the masters who command; Your tinrt Ih to ohevl They piny tho gnmo for their own fnmc, And, win or lose, you pny. Stand up, you men, to ho shot downl Nor nsk tho ronson why Tho rulers cnll for you to fall It Is not they who dlol Exchange. E ABE GDI UP Increase of $1 or Moro n l'nlr Pre dicted Foreigner Keek Leather Hnvo you laid In n Biipply of shoes yet, or nro you Just com tomplatlng It? If you hnvon't you better get busy or thoy'll bo out at roach of your pockotbook. Manufacturers of shoes, bolting mid other leather products hnvo been pursuing n policy of hnnd to mouth buying mid stocks genornlly nro low. Agents for foreign countries nro hero obtaining estimates for loathor i for armies consisting of millions who I must bo furnished with shoes, holts mid knapsacks, whllo horses need I harness and saddles. Tho lildo markets aro critlcnl. Tho United States produces only hnlf tho hides It uses, nnd with tho Impor tation of hides cut off tho tanners hnvo only 50 por cont of tho! amount of mntcrinl necdod. Tho ! shortngo In tho kill of cnttlo nt thirteen leading packing plants from Jnnuury 1 to date, compnred with ' tho snmo period Inst year Is -100,000, ' n docronso of 15 per cont. i Tho slaughter of cattle In South . Amorica has practically boon Btopped becauso of tho present Impossibility of shipping beef to Europo, which takes 85 por cont of tholr moats. Hide prices nro up $0.00 per hun dred compnred with four years ago) nnd nro $2.00 to $11.00 higher nowj man a year ago. One of tho Inrgest shoo manufac turers In tho country says: "No man can toll whnt tho nd vnnco In tho prlco of shoeB will bo. Tho incroaso ovontunlly will bo $1 a pnlr or more." OERMANY WITH THE KAISEH. Edwin D. Mend, of Boston, tho Amorlcnn penco londor, roturued to London ono day last week from n visit of ton days to Gormnny nnd Tho Hnguo. Ho went to Gormnny to study more directly tho best public opinion concomlng tho war. Ho met many Germnn thinkers In Borlln and Lelpslc, and spoko with many men of ovory clnss thoro nnd In Cologne, where ho was closo to tho direction or tlio military operations In Belgium. Every hour there trains nf irisnnnr and wounded were being rushed through and many trains of troops. SpoakhiK or tho general reeling in liormnny. ho sa d: "Discussing now no questions or opinion, I hnvo nover witnessed so Impresslvo nn exhibition or unity, de votion energy nnd capacity ns Ger many presents nt this time. Appar ently thoro Is not n mnn or woman In Germany who does not bollovo Ger many's cnuso to ho nbsolutely just and right. To them tho wnr Is an Im perative dofenso of tho country against a surrounding circle of Jeal- uus enemies, i no social democrats, registering their condemnation, of the Imperialism nnd militarism which domlnntes almost nil countries nnd nro deluging Europo with blood, tnko this position as pronouncedly as others. When tho wnr Is onco over wo nro sure to see from Mils nariv nnd great reinforcing liberal bodies such n campaign against tho whole present European military system as uorninny nns never Been. Tho com mon exclamation was that this must uo mo jasi war. ' DR. HORSFALL has MOVED to ROOMS 112-14-15. IltVINO BLOCK. Llbby COAL. The kind YOU hnve ALWAYS USED. Phono 72. P.clfie Livery and Transfer Company. Flanagan & Bennett Banks Of Marshfieldand Myrtle Point, Ore. At the Close of Business September .12, 191d RESOURCES Loans and Discounts $042,163.08 Bunking Houses and Beal Eslate ($4,973.94: Cash and Sight Exchange 292,054.4.0 Total .' '..$999,191.48 LIABILITIES Capital Slock Paid in '. $ 75,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits 72,832.50 JJOpoSllK ... o'i).iiOO,)Ji Total $999,191.48 Tho money in this hank Ih secured against Iosh by Night or Day Itohbery, United States depository for Postal Having. 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