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I nmtmmmii !,MtwkttliAlAimmii&lMmk i . i . mni'iiMiimjK I j iM)ft0WrtnMiin,ii iO TO CHURCH TOMORROW AND PRAY fOR PEACE FOR ALL THE WORLD STIRRING TIMES (EtftfB Wxmt& EVERY DAY Thero nppenrs some Item of news In tho advertising columns of The Times news of tho day's "Dost Buys" to be found In the vnrious stores. Tho woman who rends hnd heeds these "news ItotnH" Is the one who conducts her household economically. Are tlK ,,n"9 of wnr a,u' lood . . ii ta liiiiiortniit that vnti ncu. ,v hnve f" knowledge of tlle ltct hrttlicntsf news. Subscribe for The (Times, and rcnti tic events or the each evening. MKMUEH OF TO 15 ASSOCIATED I'ltHSS OL. NO. XXXVIII. !fn1i1MiF 17H ns Tho Const Mnll. MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1914 EVENING EDITION Consolidation of TlitH'. ConM Mnll nd i' liar Advei-ilwr No. 83, JAPANESE K SWEEPER SUNK, PREPARE TSINfi TAU ATTACK III ALL S FIE8 DIFFER ABOUT BATTLE TODAY IN EFFORTS TO TORN FLANK mmtmtiiit5WWMmi lag RENGH M VERSIONS PrDR1 MD U L. 1 1 til ( ii i U irerrific Struggle Along French Frontier Has Continued Three WCGKS vvuiiuui ennui oiuu uaming uecisive Advantage Both Versions FRENCH CLAIM TO HAVE REPULSED UttWIANS ANU (Ily Associated Tress to Coos Uny Times.) TOKIO. Oct. ',). An official announcement states that smother Japanese mine-sweeping boat at Kiao Chow has boon sunk by a mine. Four were killed and nine wounded. The boat was sunk in Laoslian Bav. German forts and GAINED GROUND ships are constantly shelling the Japanese army, which is Sermans Say Allies Have Been Repulsed and That Effort iu Turn General von muck's Hank Has Failed Eastern ' War Reports Are Conflicting (Ily Associated Press to Coos liny Times.) LONDON, Get. :i. Tlie French and German report rrioe that the fighting continues at the western end of the fighting line in .Northern France without a decisive ad-j i-nnlime to eitlier side, apparently the great battle has raued for three weeks now with neither side obtaining an B . , .,.. . .. j rut. i.i I. j j i iinnortaiu auvaniage. i ue r rencu siaiemeui says a vio lent action progresses in the region of Royo, but that the billies have repulsed all German attacks ou the lei I wing. The German ofheial version claims the right wing of Hie German army has repulsed the renewed effort to out flank it. while to the south ol. Koye the French have been lislodged Irom their positions. German advances in the iAnronne region were recorded while the situation on the enter is unchanged. I he turn ol. tne tide ol battle is ex pected euiier on inis wing or on me casiern wing wnere (lie French declare (he Grown Prince's army has been klrivcn back in the. Argonne district. Jfeporfs from (lie eastern area of war continue to bo L'ont'licting. The most dependable reports indicate that' the really great 1)nitlo is being fought at Cracow, where an ilinnuinncrcd .luissinu jorce is auacKiug too uenmuis ami jVMhUlilllK, W1IU HIM IIIIUUIl ill illllllUllSU niAL-ULLLll. Still further apart are the contrary claims regarding the struggle of (he Ausirians and Servians and Montone- ci'inc Ait MfTwonl utiiiMiiwmf' IVnni Knl'riii Mil v ilin Itnl. h"'"1' "...14... .....v ...... . ... .-... kan allies trained a lirillian victory at Vafrosonieca. The' Ausirians claim the invaders ol nostma are being scatter-1 ed. According (o lionie advices, a cabinet crisis is ap-l jiroaehing, due to the dilloronccs as to iho attitude ol. Jtalv. nrennriiifr i i ---r for a lily: assault on Tsing Tan. from Tsing Tan has made two un- lowlv A German aeroplane successful efforts to attack Jnnanese warships. Janan tse aeroplanes went in pursuit of German air cral'f and were subjected to bomb fire. A captive balloon, which has been seen nhovo Tsing Tan, has been hauled down. It is believed to have been damaged. ITALIAN SHIP SUNK WITH SO : BY AUSTRIAN MINE NEAR TRIESTE (I)y Associated Press to Coos Day Times.) VENICE, Oct. '). A report has reached here of the sinking of another Italian boat and the death of her civw of fifty men at a point near Trieste as a result of coming in contact with a floating mine. Official Statement Says That Kaiser's Troops Are Winning at Many Points and French are Being Worsted in Offensive Movements. ' ; ALLIES CLAIM GERMANY FAILS IN MOVEMENTS AT MANY CLAIM TO BE MAKING GAINS IN ATTACKS ON F0RTIFCATI0NS BEFORE ANTWERP States They Have Taken Part of Termonde Fortifications Admit Russians Are Crossing Niemen River Against Germans in Province of Stiwalki (Dy Associated Press to Coos liny Times.) BERLIN, Oct. . (Via Amsterdam.) Tho following official statement was given out at army headquarters last night: "The right wing of the German army in France has repulsed the renewed efforts on the part ofi the .French to out flank i(. To the south of Koye, tho French have been dislodged. The situation in the center of the battle front is unchanged. The German troops aro advancing in the Argonne region and have won substan tial advances in a southerly direction. East of the River .Meu.se, the French troops from Toul undertook energetic night attacks but were repulsed. liofore Antwerp, Fort Wnvre-Nl. Catherine and Re doubt Horpevelt with their intermediate works, were as saulted yesterday afternoon. Fort Wilholin has been in vested. The Western end of the important outer opaule nient of the Termonde fortifications is ii) our possession. In the eastern area of war, advances of the Russians across the Niemen River against the Germans in (he prov ince of Suwalki seems imminent. K I NG C 1 1 A KL ES ' .1 L LN ESS .M AY B IS V IS IXi N 10 D tan LEAVES FOR FRONT TO DIRECT RUSSIANS IN BATTLE (Ily Associated Press to Coos Iluy Times.) PETRORAD, Oci. ',) Emperor Nicholas, it Ls announc ed, has left for the theatre of war. .SERVIANS ADVANCE ON SERAJJUVO (Ily Associated Press to Coon Hay Times.) PARIS, 'Oct. U. In the Relginir field, the Germans are bombarding the front today southeast of La Place d 'A li vers, without being yet able to produce any considerable effect on tho works, says an official statement. They de livered many infantry attacks, which were repulsed. In the Russian field of operations, a strong German army of four. corps has taken positions between (lie fron tier of Easi Prussia and the River Niemen. Its left wing lias been thrown back on .Mariam.nol and Suwalki. At. the center, the city of Augustovo has been taken bv the j Russians. On tlie German right wing the struggle con tinues around Ossovotz. In Galicia the rear guard of tiie Austnans has retreated in disorder as tar as the Vistula .River. DR. S C IS (Dy A880ciutod Press to Coos Hay Times.) PARIS, Oct. H. A dispatch from Cettinje says: "The! Hervian and Montenegrin advance guard has reached thct i. tj : ... . . . .. i I mountains where are situated the iirst Jortiiieations or Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia." CIESE M till! T TO JAPANESE NOTE TODAY (Dy Associated Press to Coos Hay Times.) PEK1N, Oct. 3. Tho Chinese governinentr today re plied to tlm lnfnsf .TimniiPKft note. The former declared agaiu that it considered Japanese occupation REPORTED DEAD ALL TO COUNTRY Former Head of Biltmore For est School Said to Have Been Killed in Battle Cornoll Uieerstrom ot the C A. Smith Company this morning re ceived a letter from Chns. L. Trubort, secretary of tho Smith companies at Oakland ,ln which It was stated that he had just been Informed by tho Forest Service that Dr. SchencU hod been renorted killed In action, lie M I Kaiser's Subjects in Rome Contribute Their Valuables ' For Fatherland (Dr AuUtd I'rMt lo im Sir TlmM.J HOME, Oct. 3. A mcetliiK of (Jor inuua was held here today to collect funds to present to tho fatherland for war purposes. Women In attendance Kuvo all tho valuables they possessed and a chambermaid Insisted on kIvIiik her bank book calling for $600 nl- I . unt.iv uuup vu.iiiik IVI f UVU ill- said that the report had not been con- hougl B,le wafJ urge, ,0 ,.e0I( part o, firmed. Tho news comes as u great shock to Coos Hay. as Dr. Schenek had won AYei'many warm friends on tho Hay dur-j it. Of ' ... 11. - A il.- ., l.A U..A.. irsicu a breaeli of neutrality and asserted it the rest ; o , - - - 5 wri.""wh.n the railroad in Shan Tung province was occupied, bueIHhe cl0Eed .,he BImora Bcll00, e re. notion WOUld Constitute further violation. tred to Germany and stated that he would spend tho balance of his pfrmTT.AmrWT xti.tai? At11?111TV STARVING life there. It was not known that he J- wa. ivjvj.iui nJiiii , jj.-.w-.. .-r I BEUL' (By Associated Press to Coos Hay Times.) LIN. Oct. 3. A correspondent who has witnessed the niilitiii'v mwrntinns in the Ariroiino forest and north ot Verdun, says the bombardment of Verdun still continues. I Population of the district is starving. IHOTS IN SOUTH AFlttCA OYER WAIT (By Associated Press to Coos Day Times.) LONDON, Oct. 3. A dispatch from Poechefstrom, in The Transvaal, says an attempt by General qiinstian, De wet to address a meeting of protest against; the govern ment's action in regard to the war resulted in the break ing up of the meeting after a demonstration winch ap preached the proportions of a riot. ME . BATTLE IS STILL ON (Dy Associated Press to Coos Hay Times.) "ROME, Oct. X A dispatch from Sofnia says tho con dition of King Charles of Rouniauia has suddenly become worse. The well-informed, however, according to tho dis patch, believe the illness is really a political step whoso aim is to end popular agitation to have Roumania join forces against Germany. PRISCE OSCAR LEO IMPERIAL" GUARD AGAINST SLACK ALLIES (Ily Associated Press to Coos Hay Times.) COPENHAGEN, Oc(. II. A. correspondent of tho Ber liner Tageblalt, who witnessed the battle of Verdun Sep tember 21, when Prince Oscar led the Imperial Guard, says: "Though the Germans fought like lions, tho Turcos limbed trees like monkeys, hiding in the leaves. Tho Germans and Turcos fought and wrestled in a terrible hand-to-hand struggle and many German officers fell dead around tho Prince, who thereafter had a heart afc lack as already described." had gone to the front until the word wos received of his being klllod. oiuvei sifted nr iiride. Along i Rnw. Mnvtnrfinn Firns nn Wnco the spurs of the s P -.lines near the' fiut paied to Make A. depot aio at least 500 carloads of, nniinrpri Attack gravel, Just brought here from .Myr-j UOUUUtU HlldOK tie Point and which Is now belngi (Oj ammum r i tooi or tiiom.j screened for concrete to be used In j NACO, Oct. V. The Villa forces the making of the eleven big piers of j under Governor Maytorena continued the Willamette Pacific bridge. From j through the night a desultory firing hero .In about three weeks scows aroj upon the outposts of Oonoral Hill's expected totako the conereto to the garrison, but ceased at daylight. The scene, of action. At North Hend. town's defenders are awaiting the at thore are also 'many carloads of grav-; tack which Maytorena informed Col el for the same purpose. A crew'of onel Gullfoyle, commanding the Unit men Is screening the gravel at piles-' ed States border guard.-would bo de snt. ' i livered sdon after daylight. ' FRENCH CLAIM TO RAVE REPULSED GERMANS ALL ALONG TRE LINE " 14?. t "-' (Dy Associated Press to Coos Day Times.) PARIS, Oct. Jk An official announcement issued this afternoon declares a violent attack of tho Germans at Roye.lijis been repulsed by the allies. The official .statement was as follows;' "0 our left wing violent action, which has been progressing since yes terday, continues without interruption, particularly in the region of Ttoye, where we have repulsed all attacks, al though on this part of tho front the enemy has been rein forced. On the center nothing is to be noted from Rheims to the Argonne region. In the Argonne district, the army of the Crown Prince, which attempted to slip by through tue, woods of Griiriem, has been driven back toward the north. In the Woevrc district and on the Heights of .Mouse, our progress is always slow, but continuous." BELGIANS DRIYE GERMANS BACK (Dy Associated Press to Coos Hay Times,) ANTWERP, Oct. 3. There was heavy bombardment of tho whole line of Antwerp defenses yesterday from Hooni, five and a half miles northwest of iMalinos to Lier re, nine miles southeast of Antwerp. It was especially severe at the fort of AYavrc-St. Catherine. During tho morning tho Germans pontrated to Wavre-St, Catherine fort but were driven back. i V. v' fr,y. i k. - fc