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MARSHFIELD, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1914 EVENING EDITION A OonAotldntlon of Time", Const Mnl) nil Cooa llnr A.lvortlwpr No. 120 LLIES CUM GERMAN LI FRMIGE GIVING AWAY BEFORE THEM t - inouncc That German Front Along More Than 200 Miles is duiiiij rusiieu duuk lowaras Kaisers Land Allies Prosecute Offensive Movement Vigorously ERMANS CLAIM ALLIES BEATEN WITH HEAVY i-uooto mm uivu ur diu civuttlatlYltNIS TtSTLRDAY Hrmans Claim Kaiser's Armv Rnntmiine Ariunnno m wso I; tula and Polish Town Captured Fighting in tast Prus-' ma uuoa ouvciu ruiiumy uuicome iMcar Warsaw (Dy Associated Press to Tho Coos Day Times. I flNDON. Dec. 10. Tho Rflmmn linn ilmt e.-oiimo n rnnr.o. fnr iimrfi ihnn 900 milns Is cnlrl lw ilm CnnnU ..n.- tVt vw w w w s w w II lsw IU lilt I VI Uj It 1 W I I Vi I I VI I tVCll fice to be giving way before the attacks of the allies, , me oinciai statement irom Berlin today gives few detaiis mo iifiiiimft m nance annoiign asserting tnai mo allies nnn mstnnnfl wore rnnulsnrl with hnnw Inccne W( i w ... .... . , , . j- (wwi ii itn 1 1 wv f r iuuuuui . Thn Frnnnh nnnntmrnmnnt srwc Ihn ollloe liown ni-mnnnnrl i mv i wii vii i i w h wwi iwi 1 1, www tills LAlllwO IILAVu 171 UOwvVl luvl o offensive successfully at points scattered much of the way :ross mo couniry.i Thn fimivmn mllifnrv niiilinrillfic env In llm Foot 41m orl mrn nlnnrr tho Vkinln Rlvor k rnntimilncr nnr) o email Pnlleli wn was captured, As to the campaign In Southern Poland lero the Russian wings were reported thrown back, the war fice merely says the attacks of the enemy wero repulsed, To o noi thi in East Prussia, tho fighting has diminished In in nsity, apparently ponding tho outcome of tho main battle US l UI VYUIOclW, EMGH HEPORT SMALL GAIIK IM S QUIT TREflCRES DHTH GERMAN RESDEN ON IE GEli (Ily Associated l'rcss to Coos Hay Times.) PARIS, nnn. 1D. Thn nffinlnl nnrnmnninnlinn this nftnr- )on says: "Yesterday was quiet in Belgium, as well as In io inn-inn nf Acme. Fnrllinr cnnih. In tlin rnirlnn nf I nnnns- iy aiid around Andochy, wo made advances varying from jj io ouu yarns, uui jmtins vyuiu iiminmiiitai uuu uuiiaun ilorl Tlinrn Ic nn rhnnan In thn Aisnn nnH fihnmnnimR His- cts, The Gorman artillery which was overwhelmed and 'er which we gained the advantage in tne last tow uays, iq nwlnnnrl Innrnncnrl nnlivltv hilt WAS ntralll mastered bv OUT avy artillery, In tho environs of Rhelms, heavy French nope nnmnnllnrl ihn Rnrmnns tn mar.iintn the r trenches. I IIS acuatlon was carried out under the fire of our infantry, In e region ot Pertnes, tno enemy was ropuiseu in an mwmui recapture the trenches which wero lost December 8, In the Argonno region we continue to maKo progress, un , MnncQ imiahic un mnlntnlnfifl thn advantage in an arti - fy duel, In the Lopretre forest we took some new trenches, aero is nothing to report on we iiimumuei ui m iium tho Swiss frontier' OF FLEET TD SGAPE ENGLISH SHIPS fny Associated I'ross to the Coos Hay Times.) LONDON, Dec, 10, The official bureau announced a wire- L. i , i V ' 1 r' ., f l A,m ra Qliirr nn. mnnrtinff ss naa ueen receiveu nuii vilo nuimmi Y',M,Mr.w'l,"i" "5 at the Numbers, one of the toman warsh PS I esca ed )m tne tngnsn in an enRasomoi i uu,,,M7M " M,i",we:""h rui idanric luoe okn cnnk nn t ho same day, I lie soarcii r the Dreslion is still continuing, .. sturdee's message saiu inu uuii ' rn:"'rj 'Vu" ervals. The Scharnhorst sank after throe ho u and the psenau two nours i . . .s Af"a,rhT m anH lleht lattereu ana were cnaseu uy mo u'1 -" v;(r:;;;-H fe...N8toof.BnyBnvj3hnwr ted. ine iNurnoerg was uuu ui u.u o"rjuT"; :'j,i.. un( n uadron. Her displacement was i 3450 tons an si w had a mp'ement of 250 men, The length on tho water line was 34 foot and her beam 44 feet. Sh i can ed ten 4,1 cl kns, eight O-pounders, tour i iu -- -y -..- -N ,r;hp,ff Ibes, The announcement oi mo ?' ' lonnntpH fnr of the laves only the cruiser Dresden to be accounted tor ot tne kfe warships in the merman squu ... , E , (The Dresden is a sister ship of the famous cruiser tmaen. HEADED FOR SANTA CRUZ. ww o i pg - TT TT Tl TI ys unmecii aices uiaoi t Def endl Cast Ports Lon EDJSDN IS i $7,000,DQD Fl DAMAGE1 Rep. Gardner in Speech, De clares Ammunition Wouldn't Last An Hour WANTS STRONGER ARMY NAVY AND AIR FLEET Dr AMOcUtc.l rm, to Coot nr Tlra.J WEST OUANOK, N. J Dec. 10. When tho flro which swept tho 10-nuio mnnufacturlnK plant of tho Thomas A. IMIhoii Company was ex tliiKUlshcd today, a hurried Inven tory revealed cloven of tho elBhteen Urgas Congress to Provide for Recruiting All Brancliqs for War; Urges Investigation . ttlr AmckUIM rm, to Coot liar TIB"!. WASHINOTON, Dec. 10. Itepro- suntatlvu (lurdnor addressed tho bnlldlngs destroyed, others dnmnKod Houso today on his resolution for and a loss ot $7,000,000. Seven ,m investigation of tho proparcdnesa thousand men woro omploycd at tholf this nation for war. Ho pre- piani aim nair oi tnoso nro uirown fnco.i i,8 r0ninrkB by nnnounrliiK WILL RETURN I M 13 out of work. At least one innii .lorlBhed, Ills charred body IioIiik that ho had Introduced a bill to enact Into n law Secretary Onrrl- II 1ST M II BANK GASE . Identity of Star Witness Be fore Grand Jury Not Revealed found In tho film homo whoro tho 8(m'B rerotmnoiulntloiifl, In Ills nn-' explosion occurred that started the nunI roporti to rQOrult tho United I ro. I stntm armv to Uh full war stromitli. . Uo dcclnrcd that If war broko out today thn coast lofensos havo not enough ammunition for nu hour's I llhllllllK. " 'Wo must depend' In ovory timo f national porll upon cltlzonry1 trained and accustomed to nrms.'i I says President Wilson," Clnrdnor stated, "but docu tno President rcnllzo thoro nro only 120.000 ml lltlnmon In HiIh wihnlo nntlou. Our! officers and officials havo told utt that wo lack mon for tho navy, COQUIIiM;, Oro., Dec. 10. Thonion for tho const dofonso and men Myrllo Point bank case dovolop-'for tho army; that wo lack artll ments ,pow hlngo on tho testimony lory and ammunition, that wo lack of n iiiyHtorlmiH womnn who lias Krcilt warships to sail tho seaB and entered tho case. JiiHt who hIio Is i Jlttlo scotitH to act as inussouKorB District Attorney Mljeiivlst rtnd the i and their eyes, that wo havo hecoma officials would not sny, but It waslnadly doflclont In lho nuiubur of tlio expocted thnt alio would bo taken 80a and navy and lmvo practically! boforo tho Brand Jury this after-j no overhoad fleet nt nil. I Hhould noon. It Is understood thnt horiliko n fow moro dogH of war and I tcfctlmony will bo concerning nl-promlEo not to hIo thorn on to pnsB Iojjoi' confessions or rovelntlonsjors-by." concornlni? tho robbery. I .... .... JudBo Colco tomorrow will sotj the imsos for trial noxt wook. Tho' calendar will bo called nnd whl!! thor l a vory honvy dockel, It I likely that a largo per cent uf the ewes will no ovor. tlr AwUtvI Vtrtt Io Coot n7 TIdim. NACO, Ariz., Dec. 10. Informa tion Iiiik been received hero that tho United States government has decided to order United Stntcs troops to return tho flro of tho Mexicans If they did not cease fir ing ncross tho border, guvo muck satisfaction to citizens today. According to roporls rocolvcd by American mllltnry authorities, tho flrhiK on Amerlcnn telephone lino men yesterday was dono by soldiers In trenches of Ocnernl Hill. Ob servers oxprosscd this opinion ns ninny ballots en mo from tho Hill trouches no from tho lines ot Gov ernor Mnytoronn. L T 6! u D STEAMER SAFE AFTER 8110 NIGHT JURY LIST FOR DECEMBER TERM Few Coos Bay Men on New Venire COUrt Will Convene ly Kn0 oarrlod nor dangerously near in Coquille Next Monday (Special-to Tho Times.) COQUIIXK, Or., Doc. 10. Tho rA.ii,inn la lirt tinti fun vnnfrn for tho rogular Docombor term of Clr-of tho Snntn Ilnrbara channel. Tho ... Pnnrt whinh will ho ononod llnor Harvard la Htnndlng by, tho "tfc WW"f ........ ..... -, Liner Harvard Aids Centralia From Peril Near Point Ar- rjticllo, California nr Auoll4 Trttt to Coot IU 7 TlrnM.) SAN LUIS OIIIRPO, Cal., Doc. 10. After n night i nncloty, whllo her anchors drnggod nnd a souther tho rocks of Point Arguello. tho pnssongor steamer Contrnlla rldoa nt nnchor today, flvo mlloa off tho California coast nt tho western end hero noxt Monday by Judge J, S. Coko; wind hnB died down and tho Con- tralln, although dlanblod by tho J. T. Hnrrlgan Marshfleld .bursting of a bollor tubo, Is in no IJ. It. llodson Mnrahflold dangor. II. II. Harris Myrtle Point K. V. I.omoloux Marshflold Philip Outhnrdlo Myrtlo Point B. n. Henry, Iiundon It. It. Hackleff Myrtlo Point W. 41. Harmon Lee Georgo Goodmnn Coqulllo Jamos D. Clinton Norwny Georgo B. Wilson Uandon Aaron Crutohfleld Dnudon J. W. noil Norway Charlos Hovman ,.. Handon Alex Simpson . , North Mend James T. Guerln 'Myrtlo Point , f NO GREAT RUSH TO Partial Report Made Today at Coquille Another Batch Tonight or Tomorrow COQUILLK, Oro., Dec. 10. Tho Coos County grand Jury todny niado a .partial report and may mnku an other tonight or tomorrow. Tho following was tho report today: Georgo rrnnces, Indicted for bur glary in Marshfleld. Previous In dictment was faulty. Harry Krumor, Indlctod for as sault with dnngeroiiB weapon. James O'Hrlon Indicted for bur glary. Jay Illohards of Sumnor Indicted for rape. Not a trim bill wbb roturnod In tho case of tho Grook, Pnnngros, ot .Marshfleld who wna aont ovor this wook. Rocno GERMANS CLAIM FR ENCH LOST . FIERCE BATTLE NEAR Berlin Statement of War Developments Today Contain Few Claims Score Allies for Aeronauts Dropping Bombs on 1 Towns Outside of Military Operations CLAIM ONLY ARTILLERY ENCOUNTERS IN ENGAGEMENTS IN EAST PRUSSIA RECENTLY Announce Army Advancing Along Vistula Captured Polish Town and Many Russian Prisoners Claim Russians Repulsed in Southern Poland Attacks ' (Dy Associated Press to tho Coob Day Times.) BERLIN, Dec. 10. (Via Wireless) Today's official com munication says: "In the Souain district tho French yesterday, confined themsolves to heavy artillery firing. The ronowed Fronch attack on Rocroi and Courcullios did not mako much progress, Tho attack broko down under tho flro of our ar tillery, tho onomy suffoilng heavy loss, Three of tho onomy's aviators dropped ton bombs on Freiburg, Baden, situated out side tho rango of operations, No damage rosuuea, nis In cident morely shows again that open towns not situated within rango operations, are attacked with bombs by tho en emy. East of tho Mazurian Lakes, East Prussia, only ar tillery encounters aro taking place, ' In Northom Poland our columns aro advancing on tho right bank of tho Vistula and took Przasnysz by storm, Six hundro dprlsonors and somo machine woro captured, In Southom Poland tho Russian attacks woro ropulsod," SAXON KING IN BRUSSELS. (Dy Associated Press to Coos Day Timet.) LONDON, Dec, 10, The Amsterdam correspondent of tho Contral Nows tolegraphs that King of Saxony has arrived in Brussels, This information reached Amsterdam in a dispatch irom dtussois, REBUILT LATTER DAY SAINT PRESIDENT IS DEAD Joseph Smith, Who Had Nota ble Rpligious Career, Passes Away in Missouri BID All Sec. Daniels Does Not Favor 100 New Submarines and 50 New Battleships Now tnr AmmUIxI rr. Io Com Ilty TIiom 1 J WASHINGTON, I). C Doc. 10. . n-- Hot? Times. 1 (Uy Assoclatod Press io " MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, uec. iu.-v. .- - d ived hero indicate that t e Geraas " gJgJK imoerg, , surv vors ui mo c nc orP fipeina n the let, closely pursued by the British warships are tieeing in rection of Port Santa Cruz. . nnpih n tup Port Santa Cruz is on the Argenwnui, .-.-lantio entrance to the Straits of Mage an., it is cnori ire also that the German auxiliary muij. .. .n uising in the South Atlantic and that she lias on Doaru 10 t n .t... Vnrlli llnnil j vj. ll". ..... .... ....... . B. W. Sturdlvant IMvorton'"ror tne first umo in many year- F W Jonas Coqulllo I the navy atrongth Is full," Secretary G.' R. Honham Coquille Dl told tho House Naval Coin It. it. Pownder Coqulllo 'mlttee today. Ho characterized uh B.' J. Myers Arago ! extravagant tho suggestions thnt the H Sanford ' .'.'.' .".'.' .'.'.. Sumner 'United Statea should have one hun r t ii.. Mnrai.rini.i !dred aubmarlncB and fifty battle- u HI - ,..? F. A. Hakor MoKlnloy Alvln Smith Marshfleld ships. Tho President, ho Bald, bo lloves In tho steady development of Wm. S. Turpen Marshfleld tho navy. M. P. Sumorlln ..., Iee 0. K. Maratera Myrtlo Point A. H. Smith Dora E. M. Kay Itlvorton GIIKAT COTTO.V CJ1M)P. I'COIllO 0IJO!.O It, Secretary Daniels told tho House Naval Committee that whllo tho American navy should bo "steadily strengthened In nn orderly way oaoh 'yoar." tho sentiment of tho Aniorl j 'cnji peoplo was against making the WASHINGTON. D. C, Doc. Unltod Statoa Into a military nation I r Br amoumoj Pre io o uf thom.j j jn competition with tho heavily arm- 10. The Unltod StateB this yoar j ed powors of Huropo. Ho decried tho 1 produced the groatost cotton domanda for firoat Incroasoa In t'-o crop In Us history. It Is tl- array of battloahlps and submarlnoa mated at moro than 1C.000,'. aA jeciared lhat tho United Statoa t 000 bales. i 'vTalrcady a strong nation. , , J ASK DLD JETTY . TO ;BE Capt. Macgenn Says Major Morrow's New Report on Coos Bay to Provide for It Capt. MucRonn Blutod today that Major Morrow's now roport on tho noeds of tho Cooa Hay harbor will provldo at loast for tho restoration or tho old Jetty, Ho nald that ho had arranged for n committed from Coob Day, hoadod by h. 3, Simpson, to confer with Major Morrow. Ho was Informed that tho boat time for a Coos Day commlttco to go to Wash Ington would bo during tho latter part of tho Christmas recess of Con gress, Tho dredeo Mlchlo la to bo pro vided with fifty por cont moro horso power. Tho Mlchlo haa not been showing up very well at Kuroho for tho reason, Major Morrow Informod him, that alio was diguing In mud Instead of sand. It bus not boon an nounced Just when alio will bo ro turnod to Coob Hay. Hugh Mcl.iiln may put up a propo sition to tho Orogon delegation that If It Ib Impossible to got n two-mil-lion-dollar appropriation now for the Cooa Day Jotty construction, thoy se cure JG00.000 now and put It on tho continuing contract basis, whereby tho balanco may bo appropriated within tho noxt four years. ALLOW RELIEF TO JERUSALEM OW Turkey Agrees to Permit New York Hebrews to Send Ex pedition to Palestine (tlr AworUI TrNt U coot in, Tlnn.) 1NDHPKNDHNCU, Mo., Doc. 10. Joseph Smith, prealdont or tho reorganized Church of Latter Day BalntB, died at his homo today. At tho bedsldo was his son, Frederick M. Smith, who will aurceod him us president of tho church. A history of Joseph Smith who wnu a sou of Josoph Smith, proph et, nnd founder tho Mormonlsm, Is u history of tho lto-organlzod Church of tho Latter Day Saints. It wob ho who brought togothor the' llttlo bauds ot Mormons In Illi nois, Iowa nnd Missouri, loft be hind whon tho main body emigrated to Utah. Ho became tho first prealdont of tho ro-orgunlzod church nnd hold that office moro than halt a coutury, until his death. Ho was a cousin of Josoph Floldlng Smith, In recont yoarfl president of tho Lnttor Day Saints In Utah. Tho greater part of President Josoph Smith's life wna a strug gle, as had been tho life of bis father, to placo Mormonlsm upon a U, AuocUtkf rrttt Io COM Bar TIMM.1 WASHINGTON, Dec. 10. -Tho Turkish government, through Am bnsaador Morgonthnu, signified to tho Stnto Dopartmont Its wllllng uean thnt nu expedition bo sent to tho relief of peoplo In Jerusalem. Tho expedition la being orgnnlzod by tho Hebrew Philanthropic Society In Now York, which pinna to scud a ship through tho Mediterranean to Palestine KUNSTON 1H CHANGlin General Hell to bo Kent to Texan to llnudlo MotlcaiiH. l)f AttoUtl l:,ttt Io Com IU, TlmM.) T13XA8 CITY, Dec. 10,Accordlng to ndvlcoa nt tho headquarters of tho second division, United Statoa army, from Washington today, Gen eral Funutoii hna boon rollovcd ot tho command of tho fifth brlgado at GnlvoHton nnd belief la ho will not return to Texas. Ills successor, It la aa!d, will bo Ilrlgadler General (i Jorge Hell, Jr.,' who Is now at KNGLISH AUK KNTI1UHI3I) sound footing. During tho Inat Vancouver uarracKa, wuiuinmun. yoar a of his llfo ho woa blind. Ho waa born November C, 1832, nt Klrtlund, O., whoro his father had gono two years earlier with a fow followers, from ManohoBtor, N. Y. Soon afterwards tho colony (Br Auotltt) I'rwt to Coot Btr TluM. LONDON, Dec. lO.Tho HrltlBh n rival- vlrtnrv In thn South Atlanllo moved to KUssourl. Thoro at In-WBB ,8CU880a la Knglaud today al- MiM.Vd mux i:m:ot. Or AuoeUtoJ Prctt to Coot Dr TlmM.1 PHOUNIX, Ariz., Doc. 10. Carl Scholz of Chicago was ro-olectcd prealdont or tho American Mining Congress. A committee was named to select tho next convention city. dopondonco, tho prophet, as lio wbb known, oatnbllshod tho "Now Jerusalem" of tho church, obeying,) ho said, a revelation. Knmlty of othor settlors, howovor, rosultod In tho .Mormons botng driven out. Prophot Josoph Smith was arrostod and placed In Jail at Liberty, Mo. In tho Jail, whoro tho youngor Joseph, then flvo yearn old, spent tho first night with his fnthor, tho prophot bent ovor tho child aa ho Bobbod hlmaolf to sleep, and to him , bhlp of Ilrlgham Young. Young Jo- commonded tho hopes and asplra- soph Smith, remaining behind, work tlona of tho church. j cd us farmer and aa clerk and studied "My mother accompanied my i law. This ho guvo up to effect tho father to Liberty," Josoph Smith reorganization ot tho church, which told, in later years, "but fearing for, waa formally accomplished at Am ber life, my fathor induced her to j hoy, Illinois, In 18C0, Twenty years go with members ot tho church to later headquarters of the church waa moat to tho exclusion of other war nows, Tho last word regarding the engagement was that tho Drltlah bquadron, after sinking the Scharn horst, Gnolsnau and Leipzig, with a loss of nearly 2000 men, was pur suing tho fleeing Dresden and Nurn berg. Tho Drltlah public are wait lug anxiously tho outcomo of this chaso. TltOOPS OUT COLOHA'DO WASHINGTON. Doc. 10. j Federal troops In tho Colorado j j Btrlko region probably will bo j ordered withdrawn lato today j or tomorrow. j . Illinois. "I trampod across tho almost unin habited prairies of Missouri, to Nau voo, Illinois, whoro my fathor, whon ho waa released, Joined us. Then, in 18 H, when I was twelvo yoars old, ono day his dead body was brought to us. Ho had boon shot by a mob in Carthago, Illinois." After tho death of tho prophot most of tho momborfl of tho church established In Lamonl, Iowa, and In 190G u removal was niado to Inde pendence, Mo., whero President Smith made his homo and whero he roolded until his death. Ho always opposed polygamy. Tho Deliver young woman whoad aunt gavo her 148,000 on which to havo a good tlmo will probably be gin to havo It by buying a, husoand emigrated to Utah under tho leador- and nu automobile. KxchanKe, Jiman somiers. . - jt ,. i.ki. BflmJ