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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 5, 1915)
NT WHAT YOU INTEND TfiDft TOMORROW BUT WHAT YOU REALLY DO TODAY THAT COUNTS . ! HAVE A HEART ' mmm PERSEVERANCE A merchant rannot omit his advertising without the fact being "noticed" to his disadvantage If he could, ho could also closo his store for a whllo now and then, to "savo expense." .IS M ir Dollar Ib Interested In Cons Kay. Hero Is jit associates with other Dollars of Its kind Jkelpa to niako prosperity. Don't send It away Ivlll bo lonesome. IT MEMBERS OK THE ASSOCIATED FRESS 10. XXXVIII. Established 1878 h Tho Const Mall. MARSHFIELO, OREGON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1915EVENING EDITION. A Consolidation of Times, Const Mull wnil Ccwih Hnv Ailvorflsor No. 168 Okms .j i.'rt. WILLE NEGRO CAUGHT AFTER EARLY KILLING y -k imes, Porter in Nosier rr Shop, Attacks pool Vivian wiui nazor tED BY POSSE (NEAR MYRTLE POINT (as Drinkinn in Marsh- lYesterday and Had jble Here He Says JAMES WAS IADLY JAGGED HERE int Clydo Dindlngor nt cnl depot says that Hoy ,' tho negro Involved In lUlllo cutting ease, wus KJlowcd to got on tho Rtfara Wednesday uftor- rnwltn. to Imlntr Ititnxl- k-r " " " CT Besides bolng drunk, Igro had n big packngo ttlcs. After somo dls- ho wan not nllowod flio train. Yesterday Ing ho Bhowed up tio dopot and wns untly sober and was kI to hoard tho train Dqulllo. chil to Tho Times.) LLE, Or., Fob. C F. 0. jprlotor of a local billiard room, last night baroly ca- Dg Instantly killed by Hoy fiogro porter In tho Nosier pp, who attacked him with HB, tho razor blndo mlssod Igular vein by baroly. an Cut a long gnsh from his Eh his right check, barely no mouth and ending1 on lido of tho faco. Twenty ford Mccossary' to closo tho I'd Shores almost bled 'to It ,i.. .i... i. i.ia..'.?iY. P'lliu nun ui iiiuuii luum hed. tns nrrestod less than two Ir on tho rnllway track In miles from Coqulllo, as Rdlng for Myrtle Point and Shorlff Johnson had In all directions, notified rroundlng towns and took Iblo aten to nrovout James' I' ihillton, wlfo of Dr. Hnmll- r prompt action probably res' life. It soomed that Coqulllo physicians could nd finally Mrs. Hamilton e of tho caso tomporarlly, o artorios, saving him un- isband and Dr. HIchmond jro Fmi red Lynching. 4ng capturod by Dotcctlvo ud Noslor and J. S. Bnr- jro expressed tear of bolng ion brought back to Co- was from East St. Louis lont consldorablo tlmo In md fully expected that ho Bt southorn Justlco. been capturod Immediately Icuttlng scrapo, ho might red at tho hands of tho Boplo us a groat throng Mid feeling ran high. Ws Intoxicated. Iraod that James was tin-' fflucnco of liquor at tho to trouble. Ho was at ,and said to have been In fof troublo thero. Ho Is been drinking heavily In land to havo brought somo -with him. ea Not to ltlnmo. iblo preceding tho cutting Bed by two well known O. A. MIntonyo and Rob- and both say that Shores jay to blamo for It. knitted to Itct. ftS and 9 o'clock James on- M hall and started to play Mr. Shores. During tho at badgering Shores for a lies and shot, but Shores ylng It was Illegal to gam- lit he did not permit it in ; Once or twlco Shores put away his cuo and stop it tho negro wanted to Shores kept playing. Ir. MIntonyo say that the Rgettery ornery and told .had better stop and the N. iegro started out, Shores that he owed him fpr a F. G. ES MOTHER AND CHILD FOUND MURDERED. Iljr AuncUIri I'renii la Coon Ilr Timet.) BUFFALO, Feb. G.Tho bodies of Mrs. Llzzlo Drake, G5, Mrs. Irene Spencer, 4fi, and her daughter, Clertrudo Spencer, 12, wcro found In tholr 'beds nt tholr homo nt Salamanca. Their head's had been crushed in with a slcdgo hammers. A bloody hammor was found on tho floor. Tho vic tims wore slain as they slept tlireo or four dayB ngo. Tho police aro seeking a former boarder at tho Drake house. Mrs. Drako was Mrs. Sponc or'a mother. E E Sunday Set as Date for Airing Alleged Fraud at Last Eastside Election Chnrgcs of brlbory mndo ngnlnst two Couucllmon of Enstsldo that they fraudulently obtained votes at tho recent election aro being thoroughly Investigated. On Sun day a commltteo of thrco men ap pointed at tho last' meeting of tho City Council of Eastside, will moot nt Cooston and thero oxamlno ulno WlluessoB that havo boon summoned to appear and 'testify. Thoso who havo boon served with notlqos1 'aro- 0.' If'.' Ivorson, . A. It. Mercer, W. E. Hommo, Mrs. W. E. Ilommo, D. W.' ChnBtaln, H. It. MaBaloB, Mrs. II. H. Masalcs and I). F. Stago, nil ofvCooston. Tho Councllmon charged with fraud nro L. a. Mocks and a. M. Ilnlloy, tho nowly-olectcd city fnth ors from Cooston. Informnlly th) niciuhoro woro stated to havo paid no conta a plcco for votes and alio to havo freely circulated n bottlo of whlskoy closo to tho polls on olcctlon doy. This tho nowmom bors strenuously deny and aro now forcing n comploto Investigation. Tho momborB of tho Investigating commltteo nro H. T. Whltty, chair man, J. C. Steckol and M. A. Mc Laggau. They woro appointed at tho last meeting of tho Council ton days ago, nt which tlmo n lot tor to tho Mayor was road from a Cooston resident In which was tho direct causo of tho airing of tho troublo. JOHN T. MAGUIRE IS FORMALLY APPOINTED Well Known North IlemI Democrat Officially Chosen to Succeed E. V. Itussell as Postnuistcr There. WASHINGTON, D. C, Fob. G. Tho President hnB sont tho follow Infj Oregon nom'Inntlons for post mnstora to tho Sonnto for confirma tion: John T. McGulro nt North nend; W. H. Hnmor at Newport. Mr. McGulro Is ono of tho best known citizens of North Bond. Ho has beon a faithful workor In tho Democratic ranks and received the general Indorsement of Coos county democrats and North nend citizens. Ho has beon engaged In tho barber business thoro. It Is oxpected that he will assume his new duties soon after tho confirmation by tho Senate. No word has beon received rela tive to any other Coos county post offlcfo appointments. CHA.MIIEH OF COMMEUCE MASS .MEETING SATUKDAV Thero will bo a meeting of tho ladles' auxiliary of tho Marshfleld Chamber of Commerce held In the Chamber of Commerce room, Second and Commercial streets, on Saturday, February 6 at, 3 o'clock p. m. All those constituting tho auxiliary and all others Interested are request ed to appear. A large attendance is especially desired. Try one GAHLIO SAUSAGES. Pal aco Meat Market. iT ELECTDM ram&irny rasadle WHEAT $1 .67 BUT SLUMPS FOUR CENTS (Dr Auoclttol rtnt (o Cool tlr Tlmt.J CHICAQO. Feb. G. Wheat ad vanced to n now record today, May selling at $1.07. It dropped more thnn four ccntB, howovor, when sen Loard offors torosoll wheat In Chi cago enmo In. HUBMAHINES'FOR SPAIN SOUGHT HERE Ilr Auoclttrtl Pttm lo Coot njr Ttmni.) MADHID, Feb. Ti. Parlia ment has advised tho govern ment to purchnsa four sub marines for tho Spanish navy from a builder In tho United Stnten. CARNEGIE TELLS DP Claims His Donations Total About $325,000,000 Homestead Strike tnr AmocIiIdiI Vnn to Coot 11. r TlmM. NEW YOHIC, Fob. 5. At tho con clusion of Andrew Carnegie's testlr nioiiy. before tho Federal Industrial Helatloua CommUslon today, Jcfin D. Itockofollcr, Sr., entered tho room and demanded to bo hoard. placed on tho stand. Carncglo testified that up to tho closo of 1011 his donations totalled $321,057,399. "Tho work still goes brnvoly on," said tho Ironmaster. Ho said that ho had had only ono "sorlotiB disaster with labor." This 'was tho tlmo of tho riot nt Home stead, Ph. Ho said that ho was abroad at tho tlmo. "Somo of tho mon nt tho works cabled mo: 'Kind mas- tor, coil us wnn you wani us io r and wo will do It.' Wages woro ad-1 vnnced 30 per cent," Cnrnoglo said,! "'aftor that Incident." "Somo day labor and capital will rank as one," ho declared. DELHI IS TOTAL i Steamer Canadian Salvage Abandons Vessel Which Hit Dn Strait Island Rocks IUr AuodttoJ I'rt.t to Coot llajr Timet. SEATTLE, Fob. R. Tho steamer ( uoini, or uio rncuic uoasi aicam-, ship Company, which struck a rock on S.tralt island, off tho Alaskan coast two weeks ago, was abandoned yesterday by the Canadian Salvage steamer Salvor, according to a moB- sago today. Heavy woathor prevent- ... ,i . i r. hi ,.i.ii. ed tho salving of tho Delhi, which , . . , . Is a total loss. G MS WRECK LASA MISS MAUDE TRAER ' l10" run to San Francisco.- IVlIbb IVIAUUt IttAtn wj)en about ff DIED THIS MORNINGltho Golden Gate tno Redondo sighted Sister or !uto .Mrs. W. O. Iliadley hiiccumlis After Sliort Illness nt Homo of Mother Hero. Miss Maudo Traer, whoso sister. Mrs. W. C. JJradloy, died only a fow wooks ago, succumbod this morning after a short illness. Sho had not been strong for some tlmo and a fow days ago suffered from a cold or la grippe. However, she was able to bo up for a short tlmo yesterday but last night became worso and passed away shortly bofore noon today nt tho homo of her mothor, Mrs. A. D. Traer, nt tho corner of South Third and Anderson. The funeral arrangements have not been completed. PALACE MARKET makes BEST FRANKFURTERS. PJiono 400-J.Sho Announces Against Allies Todlav Says She Will Use Every Pos . sible Means to Separate France and England WARNS NEUTRAL.S ABOUT DANGERS ALONG COASTS Enqlish Sarcastic Oyer Paper Blockade, But Citizens are Greatly Aroused Illy AmocUttJ PrrM lo Coot I1r Tlmrt. DEHLIN, Fob. C (Via Wlroless to Sayvillo, h. I.) Tho Chief Ad miral Staff of tho Gorman Navy has Issued tho following: "Englnnd Ib on tho ovo of shipping enormous troops and largo quantities of war materials to Franco. AgnlriAt theso trnnsportB, wo will proceed with all means of wnrfaro at our disposal. Neutral shipping la earnestly cau tioned against approaching tho northern or western coasts of Frnncc as such vcbboIb will run serious dan ger of bolng confounded with shlpB whoso purpose is warlike." KNfiiaNI) IS HAHCAKTIO Cieiinaiiy' Illocluulo Tlircat KIIi-h III'KInIi Mm CJirntly nj Anocl.l.J rrrti (o Coot Utf TlmM. LONDON, Fob. fi. Although re ferring sarcastically to aormany's throat to bottlo up tho British isles by means of submarlncB n n "papor blockado," England is stirred today by tho latest developmont In tho war sltuntlou, ns hIio seldom' has been slnco war wns declared. Tho pross unanimously subordin ates all other war nows, not except ing tho Turkish nttenlpt to cross tho Suoz, to give promlnenco to dls patches from Dorlln. 'Tho pompous decroo, threat,vnlng smldon death to nil who' vonturo to approach tho Ilrltlsh const, adds nothing to what our onomy has dono Ho was'0' ""onipiou io no biucu mo uegui- nlng or tno war," uecinrcu tno woat minstor Qnzotto. LAID LIPS INTO GOLDEN GATE Redondo, Arrived This Moni ,ng S,r)ntCrJ Craft 50 MlleS " MnrU nf pnrT wui in ui run. Desplto tho fact that she lost her I rudder In ono cf tha hoavlest gales j of this year on tho const tho steam ; NOT schouer Northlnnd succeeded In mak- TOKIO, Feb. 5. Tho official ro- Ing San Francisco on Wodnosday ('port of tho 088 of n,0 crug0r Asama n'lght. This Is tho word brought ott tho wostorn coast of Lower Call thls morning by tho Hodondo from , fornft gnya tnat ftU t10 Ofncora and tho south with seven pnBsongors and a miscellaneous enrgo of freight. Last Monday ovonlng when tho Redondo crossed in at tho Golden Goto tho wliid Is said to havo boon,er "blowing moro than 80 mlloa nn hour, i 'insldo tho harbor wero'many vessels awaiting tho Quieting of tho bar that' thoy might pnBs out. I Wednesday ovenlnc tho Redondo cr08aed QUt bounU for Coo Uay at( about u,0 mmQ tmo int tJl0 NnnJ 3mUl entQre(1 gan Pranc,BC0 ,mrbor. sh(J (,(1 not ,ho Norlhlanil , .tow nn(J h tho w,ro,eBg t wn ,earn. . ml Btoam Bhorl f . , , , . fro kor i udder was repaired, .,.,,, . . . , . , It Is believed nboard the Redondo ., . .. ,.,.., , , lIUll UIU tUlllIUIIU UBhL'll U Jill tho Northland proceeding south and she signalled that all was well. Heavy Sou'east seas made tho dondo roll considerably on her trip up though tho wind had quieted con siderably after the blow of tho fore . part of tho week. ! Thoso who arrived from tho south I this morning were A. T. Anderson, A. W. Clark, H. H. Bruce, 3r Mrs. H. H, Bruce, Ralph W. Bruce, W. Zephcroft and Fred Nlemo. Thq Re dondo will leave for San Francisco Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The Northland left down tho Co lumbia River from Portland at C, P. M. Friday. Sho was late in get ting over the bar at the mouth of tho Columbia. Under normal con ditions she should have arrived in San Francisco Monday afternoon, had a passenger list of 21, bo rudder, able to last them for their'0" ,not,0 of Underwood, the House Naval GERMAN WAR ZONE MOVE IS SERIOUS tnr AttoclatfJ fmi (o Coot Hr Tlmn. WASHINGTON, D. C, Fob. 5. Germany's declaration of a naval war zono nrouud Great Britain and Irolnnd Is regarded hero as ono of tho most serious developments of the war. It is highly probable for ono thing, that It will hasten a movo mont begun by tho Lntln-Amorlcan countries for a speedy conference of tho neutral slates to dovlsu means to reduco tho louses to noutrnl com merce. At first thero was somo Intimation In administration circles that It might bo tho subject of n protest by tho United States, but tho official vlow dovolopcd that thero was no ground for that and It was recalled that no protests were mndo when the North Sen was strown with mines. Swodon, Norway, Denmark and Hollnnd havo ropentedly addressed tho State Department here to gain the American backing for measures to rollovo commercial distress. Exact Location of Wreck of Jap Cruiser Kept Secret Claim All Rescued llr AtiocltteJ I'mt to Coot lit? Tlmn, WASHINGTON, 1). C, Fob. G. Hescuo orders for tho Japnnoso 'crulsor Asama, ashoro and breaking up on tho lower California const, woro cloaked In. accrecy hero today to protect tho neutrality of tho United Slates. On tho theory that tho In formation might bocomo of vnluo to German warships In tho Pacific, tho naval dopartmout kept secret the lat est dispatches from Hear . Admiral Howard. ' SAYS ALL SAVED. Japan Claims Cixmv ami Officers of Atuiuui Wcro HesctitMl. II)r a..i.im itc. to coot nr Tim.j crow wero saved. Sho struck nn un charted roof. Tho extent of damage Is unknown, nor can anything bo Un( as to Iho probability of saving WILL BE BUILT House Reverses Itself in Vote on Naval Measure Turned Down Hobson Plan tnr Auorl.M rrMt to Coot Wr TlmM.) WASHINGTON, D. C, Fob. C icuc no navai u.u program rrom iwo ;)attIesh)8 t0 one. Then It reversed ,ts voto' wh,ch was obsn,B r GERINSRIPSIN PC m BATTLESHIPS u"'U!'l' program. Wu ".uu to one- tho voto defeating tho am- Ho-Moment lns 148 to 139. leaving tho 'n0' ProvWon for two battle- ships unchanged. MVIITLK ARMS NEW TENANTS C. C. Thompson, Roy Gill and H. H, Barbur of tho Coos Bay Product Company, havo taken an apartment at tho Myrtle Arms. Mrs. Nellie McMlllon has taken an apartment at the Myrtlo Arms. Clay Church and Walter J. Hlg gins havo taken an apartment at tho Myrtle Arms, sides Captain Dodgo and his wife. Sho was carrying a' cargo of lumbor and grain, Sho is owned, by tho E. J, Dodgo Steamship Company. 1ST PUR IUUSBATTLEDFWAR RAGES ALO SENATE TO PHOltE ELECTION FHAUDH. in AmotIiIM rrr.t lo Coot lltjr TlniM.J WASHINGTON, I. C. Fob. G. By unnnlmoiiB vote tho Senate Elections Commlt teo today recommended Inves tigations of tho senatorial campaigns In Pennsylvania and Illinois and In tiny othor stntes where charges of cor ruption havo been mndo. T 30,000 of 200,000 Force Ar rive to Break Russian Move ment Against Austria Dr Awxlttej rifii to Coot nr Tlmn. VENICE, Fob. G Dispatches from Vienna stnto that 30,000 German troops nrrlved In Hungary on their way to ICorosmczo, In tho Cnrpnthl niiB, to nsslst tho Hungarian forces said to bo threatened with envelop ment by tho HuBslans. Confirmation Is given tho report that 200,000 Ger man troops aro being snnt from Po land to attempt the relief of Przo mysl. IF ENGLISH PORTS Berlin Newspapers Declare That Neutrals Will Suffer i in Fnrtlkh Wntpp inr A.iocUt.J I'mt lo Coot lUjr TlmM. DEHLIN, Fob. C Tho onllro Gor man pross greets with satisfaction tho ndmlrnlly's declaration that tho waters surrounding England, Scot land and Irolnnd havo boon Includ ed In tho war zono. Tho hcndllnos of sovornl papers speak of tho an nouncement as a blockado. Tho Post declares It Is a blockado and must fbo so considered. "Noutrnl shipping," says tho Post, "la glvon tlmo to tnko rofugo In snfo harbors. Only nfter a mcuaurod peri od do all morchantmont going to and from tho Ilrltlsh Islos run Into dnn gor. Thon ,to bo suro, mon and freight not only on British ships, but under a noutrnl flag, aro doomed to dlo." ATTACK ALLIES French Report Unusual Activity by Aircraft Report Slight Gains Again D7 AmocLIM Pr to Cot Dtj Tlnica, PARIS, Fob. G.Tho official com munication this afternoon says: "In Belgium German aviators yestorday showed great activity. Our artlllory sllonced German battorles near Ad Infer, Pozleres, Ham and In the sector of Pallly. In Argonno, tho Gonnnns mndo an attack at Bagatelle, taking 100 yards of trenches. In a collator attack wo recovered tho lost ground and mado soma gains. Along tho rest of tho front thero Is nothing to re port." GERMANY CAN LAST A YEAR London Danker Says Austria. Hun gary Will First Feci Poverty LONDON, Feb. 5. Sir Edward Holden, presiding today over a meot ing of directors of the London City Midland Bank, declared thoro would be no cessation of the war within twelve months on account of Ger many's gold position, for the rea son that Gormany's finances would provide for a year longer of fight l-ns. Sir Edward said weaknoss first show In tho financial would poLltlon of Auatrla-Huugnry. GERMAN TROOPS TO ASSIS HUNGARY GERMAN BLOCKADE GERMAN TO T AT In Von Hindenburg Hurls New Forces Against Russians With Awful Ferocity 84,000 IN COMPACT MASS ATTACKS ONE POINT Outcome Not Certain, 'Both Sides Claiming Advantages Russia Loses tnj AMoclte4 Prcit to Cool Bj Tlm. LONDON, Feb. 5 Ono of tho most furious battles of tho wnr Is now at lit height along tho HusBO-Gorman front west of Warsaw. Largo bodies of Germaiiv troops havo been brought up for Von Hlndeuburg's third des perato attempt to batter a way through tho Husslan lines. Tho nttnek contorod near tho Po lish village of DorJImow, where for tho Inst fow days n battlo has been raging that for Intensity compares with tho strugglo In Flanders earlier in the wnr. ,Tho lossoa nro enor mous. Potrogrnd says that along n ntx mllo Bectlan tho Gormnns brought up no less thnn 84,000 men, supported by 100 batteries of artillery. In compact manses theso troops wero hurled against tho Ilusalnn positions. llerlln reports tho ropulso of tho Husslan counter nttaclts on positions captured, whllo tho Husslaus claim to havo captured Gorman trenches and two villages. Fighting In tho Cnrpathlans Is hardly less severe. Petrognvd ad mits a retreat at ono point nfter fighting for ten days with bayonets. Thoro Is practically no change In tho western theater. SUEZ CANAL BATTLE IT! TURKS SEME English Forces Suffer Casual ties in Engagement 35 Miles From Suez (11 AnocUleJ I'rrw lo Coot Utjr Timet ) CAIHO, Egypt, Fb. G.Tho ro port time 12,000 Turkish troops woro ongnged In yesterday's fighting was confirmed In tho official statemont Issued today. Tho troopship liar dingo was struck by two Turkish 'sholls which wounded ton men, mak ing total HrltlBli casualties 1C killed and 02 wounded. The fight occurrod on tho Suez Canal at TouBsomm, 35 mlloB south of Suez. Tho Turks nro 'reported ropulscd. Tho Turks woro nlso driven back nt El Knntara, IS Berlin Announces That Czar's Troops Lost in Attacks on Eastern Front (Ilr Attoclate4 I'rt.t tw cut lUjr TlmM, BERLIN, Fob. C. (By Wlroless to Sayvillo.) Tho official statemont to day says: "On tho wholo western front, oxcopt for Isolated French at tacks against tho Gorman positions northwest of Perthes, which wore un successful, only artillery duels took placo. On tho East Prussian fron tier Riisslnn attacks south of tho Me inol River wero repulsed. Strong Russian attacks against tho positions recently taken by tho Germans east 'of Bollmow wore equally unBiicces- ful. In that region slnco February 1 wo captured 20 offlcors and C00O mon." SIGNS LOCAL CRAB BILL Gov. Wlthycombo Approves Harrows' Measure Other Dills Up SALEM, Or., Fob. C Among tho bill signed by Governor Wlthycombo wus H. II. H7, by Barrow, Limit ing catch of crabs In waters of Coos Bay. Among tho now bills Is S. B. 171, by Smith (Coos and Curry). To oxompt women from payment of fish and game licenses. Among the bills Indefinitely post- poned with H. B. Si, by Barrow, In ululating boqucsts to other than legal heirs. FRO 1SAWI ROSS ANS LOSE GERMAN GLAM f 9 Inued on page two) ;mju" IWE3