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vwsrarass KUbOKLD sus ftoJVORKw Coos Bay Times Your Paper jbe Coos Bay Tlmoa Is proud people' Paper," and It strives UN op o ita nnmo hy JovoUng promoting tbo pooplo's Interest. jOU NO. XXXVIII 1,5. Leral Pascual Orozco, Who Was With Him, is Also Taken in Custody I El Paso Charged With Con spiracy to Set Afoot New Revolutionary Movement Ire now being watched Ihturo of Kvhleiicu Whlrlif litis I Been Galherod Against Former iplctntor and Associates Hun Sot nceii wivi'ii win ifi D7 Anocltud I'rci to Coor Il, Tlmn.J WASHINGTON, I). C, Juno 28. Wills of tlio nrroat yesterday of fcneral Vlctorlnno lluerta and ;iieral Puscitnl Orozco at 101 Paso, lirged with conspiracy lo vlohito it American nuiitrnllty laws In nt imptlng to sot nfoot a now rovolu- onary movement in Mexico from rrltory of tho United States, whh wived toduy hy tho Department Justice. Although Hucrta and llrozco were placed on bond they lil'l be kept under Hiirvelllaiico by lite border ngonts of thu Dopurt- nt of Jutlcu. Kildrucii .Vol d'heii Just what uvlduncu has been guth- tred against tho former, dictator ad Ills associates is not disclosed, nt It is understood to relate most- r to tho alleged recruiting of Mex- hds on American soil. Doth Villa ud Cnrrnnzn agents hero Intor- iretcj lluorta's detention as mean In; that tho American government k unwilling ho should complicate ti situation by re-entering Mexico Others Aim Watched Other .Mexicans, nearly n scoro of I ihoin had part In a plot that fall-1 d, and probably some Anierlians, vt under suivolllanco by tho Dopurt-1 ent of Justlco. Secretary Lansing' tonferred today with Assistant Ron-) Ml Warron nnd It becamo apparent lie Department of Justlco Intends to I ut tho caso and find the backers of tie new revolution. Seeldnn Hackers Where tho trial might lead in tho failed States is n, matter of conjee '"e. It Is generally believed by thoso la touch with Mexican affairs that the conn wns to hnvn finnnchil sun- fort of sonio prominent American in lereets. Officials of tho Department of Jus tlco were much surprised to learn taat Iluorta and Orozco wore re leased on ball and ordored that a dose watch bo kept on them. CARRANZA IIKATKX Juither Confirmation Conies of He- ported Doreat at Capital. (Of AMoclt. Pre, to Cool ll7 Time. WASHINGTON. D. C. Juno 28. further confirmation of tho defeat ' tho Carranza army advancing on Mexico City, brought to Vera Cruz ' an Amorlcau from Iho capital, s received today nt tho Stato Do- Mrtuient. The Stato Donnrtmont advices said Cirranza was rushing troops on '"his from Vora Cruz to tho copl U. thut fighting at tho hour tho Hurler started was still going on ' the outskirts of Mexico City and tht a repetition of Uio "tragic ten 'W which preceded tho over throw, would bo made with prob i added horrors, Is feared. Included In state department dla- Htches from Vora Cruz was this: Tlje Zapata forces defeated tho Car- rnia forces in Mexico City. Tho cap "al Is entirely cut off from tho rld. Carranza Is rushing all avail- be men to Mexico City. There is 80 food in Moxico City." HUvUTA WILL NOT TALK 11 . .Refuses to Malso Statement I'ntll Af ter Ills Hearing tBr A..itj .. .a rjiam Bay TlmM.1 Et. ntort m T....n oc Ttuer- i AQU 1 UAU8, JH -" t 10 arose early today and received 1 "ewspapor en at tho homo of his' OFFICERS EST U m ASED BIO of Its title "The nt Ml time, to lu energies to Ksliibllshed 1K78 As Tlu Const Mull. THIS HI SlEiPE REPLY 10 gknfrai, stui:kti:h tf.stififs IN TltlAI, FOR SANITY IJu'ljn Xusbll 'llinw ciled Hut Not Certain Whether She Will Give Kvhlonto IUt AnorlttH Vnn to Coni h TimM NKW YOUK, June 2S. General Stroeter, head of the commission nppolnted by thu Federal Court to determine whether Thaw would be a moiiaie If liberated on ball In New Hampshire, testified today In tho pioceedlngH to determine Thaw's sanity. lie said Thaw Impressed him as being absolutely normal. Call i:eljn Thaw. A subpoena was served and sent hy Deputy Attorney General Cook to Chateaugay Lake today o serw a sunuuons upon .Mrs. Kvelyn Nes- blt Tlinw, to testify hero in tho trial of Hurry K. Thaw as to Ills minlty. It has not been determined whether she will testify against her husband. Thaw's attorneys lost a point at tho trial today when the ntirt de cided In favor of tho state on an atgument as to whether tho report of the Federal Commission on Thaw's sanity should be admitted as evi dence, v COUWTY IS BROKE SUCH IS STATKMKXT IX FAMOUS MISSOURI CASH Answer Filed Today by St. ('fair County In Old Itond Payment Suit tny AworUlitl I'rrM tu Coon luy Thnre.) KANSAS CITY, Mu., Juno 28. Officials of St. Clair County, Mis souri, today filed an answer In the United States District Court In the St. Clair county bond case. Involv ing bonds issued by tho county In 1 ST 1 to promoters to build the Teho and Neosho railway. Tho answer declared that the county Is without funds nnd tho method of reviving tho Judgment against tho county ovory nine years, Is- Illegal. Tho answer Is to a suit i of Philadelphia bondholders asking! that tho county be assessed to meet I tho Judgment. CANAL PAIS PROFIT tolls k.yckkd tin: cost of OFKRATIO.V AND MAIXTKXAXCKj A Total of Ten Million Dollars Col let tod Since tho Hlg Ditch Was Opened tnr AMoeliteil TrtM to cim ri Timn.1 WASHINGTON, I). C, Juno iS. A total of $4,000,000 In tolls was collected for tho use of tho Panama canal between tho opening of tho canal In May last year and up to Juito C, last. Dining April tho tolls for tho first tlmo wore greater than tho tost of operation and maln tenunto of tho canal hy SI,lia. Al'STHALIA'S VIIIW. Plan Coalition t eliminate P.nty Lines nut-lug iir 1 mu' (D; Auod'tfcl rrcw cu Cow (t TlmM J MELIIOUH.NB, Australia, Juno L'S. Tho movouiont for a coalition gov ernment for tho Commonwealth of Australia until tho end of tho war appears to bo growing In strength. Iloth tho Ago ( Radical ) and tho Argus (Liberal) urgo tho gravity of tho situation and demands a real sinking of party politics In tho Nat ional aicna. KlTCHF.Xr.U I.V IJACKUItOCND UJ Aoclle4 Vttu lu ' W Tlmw.1 LONDON, Juno 28. When tho last call for UOO.OOO men was Is sued It was "Lord Kltchonor wants men" and "Kitchener's army" that tho big advertisements called to pub lic attention. Since tho Northcllffo papers criticised this part of tho lecrnltlns camion there has been a change In th'o advertising. The reference now Is to "tho Kings army" and tho "God save tho king which was In small typo at tho bot tom of tho first advertisements Is now In largo typo at tho top of the recont ones Oho HeTItaT. This evening Mrs. Perl Kiley Halllngor will hold a pupils' recital In the building on Central avenue jusi utaluu -, ... L. Thomas. daughter. "I will make no statement t0 the press until after my hearing Thursday" he, said. He was visited by many Mexicans during the da y pfopLE DQ ffimta MARSHFIELD, OREGON, MONDAY, JUNE 28, 1915 EVENING EDITION. OF Word Received from Ambass ador at Berlin by State De partment is Encouraging DETAILSA SECRET Exact Nature of the Message Received Has Not Yet Been Given to the. Public OPTIMISTIC IN ITS NATURE Officials Feel M111I1 Hetter Oter Ciisls Ailslug from Stihiimrluo Wart'aie and C(iiiimiinfiiltm Hushed to President Wilson tllr AnocltltJ I'rcu to tx mr limn.) WASHINGTON, D. C, June 118. A favorable reply by Germany to tho last American note 011 submar ine warfare is Indicated lu today's State Department advices from Her 1 1 11. The advices came from Am bassador Gerard and wero notably tho first of a definite nature re ceived since the American note reached tho German Foreign Of fice. The exact nature of tho Am bassador's message was not divulg ed and It did not become known whether he had revealed any Indica tion of tho trend of the forthcoming German reply. Tho Ambcssador's dispatch was of sufficient details, however, to put officials lu an optimistic atti tude It was communicated at o:ico to President Wilson at Cornish, (ieiharil Had Klfci't. Tho Ambassador based his obser vations on tho favorable effect which tho visit of Dr. Anton Meyor-Ger-liard produced on the officials of tho German government. Gerhard wns understood by Ambassador Ger ard to have reported that public opinion In tho United States had been growing more nnd inoro favor able to Germany when tho sinking of tho Lusltanla undid what had been accomplished. Gorhard mado It clear also that tho United States did not want war but wanted n satisfactory roply to tho representations. Seel: a Solution. German officials are eager, ac cording to Ambassador Gornrd, to glvo such an answer, but havo made It clear Germany cannot mako con cessions which would destroy ti 0 offectlvenoss of tho submarine. It understood tho German government is seoking to find some method by which AinorlcaiiB traveling on shlis primarily used for pnBsouger traf fic shall bo siifo, while tho sub marines continue activity against freight ships. CAPTCHF.S JI'MOH VAHSITV FIGHT TWO MILK HACK ThVIio ('reus Hepresentlug Five Fill- ei sit It's 011 the Hudson Hher Today COHXKLL WINS MCIOHv (Special to Tho Times) POUGIIK77PSIK. Juno 28 Cornell won tho Varsity race. Stanford was second by a length, Syrniuso third, Columbia fourth, I'onnnylva- ! nla fifth. ID AMotlU4 ft- to C Bar Tim ) POUGHKKHPSIK. N. V., Juno 28. Cornell won the Junior varsity eight oared two mllo raco by two lengths. Pennsylvania was second and Columbia third. Oarsmen reigned supremo hero to day. With 12 craws representing five unlvorsltles competing In the annual rrfcetta of Intercollegiate rowing as- 'soclatlons on Hudson and thousands 'of spectators gathered along the morse. Poughkeepslo was tho Macca I of the rowing devotees. Tho weather ' was Ideal. FMOFiABlE CORNELL IS WINNER S T0 FGU H MKMnRlW OP THE ASSOCIATED IMKKH illUARNING IS Ell r. s. sf.xds xoti: hf.gaihhxo OHIHXTAL AGHF.HMHXT Will X((( Hetognlc Arrangement Which Ihulaiigei's American Klglit or the Open Door III; AisoclttrJ l'rr u cooa n; Timet.) PKKIN, Juno 2S. Warning that the United States would not rec ognize any agreement between China and Japan which Impaired American rights In China or endangered tho so-called "open do'jr" policy was conveyed to the governments of Chi na and Japan In an Identical note from Washington, which wns de livered about Mny in. "Tho United States cannot rec ognize any agreement or uudestand lug," Bald tho note, "which has been entered into or which may bo en tered Into between China and Jnpan, Impeaching treaty rights of the United States and Its citizens lu Chi na, the political or territorial Integ rity of China, or tho International policy relative to China, com monly known as "the open door policy." CLAIM tiiijv aim: phhpahkd to mi:i:t ohh.max advaxci: Have Itcgroupcd Their Forres to Op pose Advance lu (lalicla and Southern Ktissla. njr AuoclaleJ rrvn to Cooi nr Tlmro.l PKTUOGItAD, Juno 1!8. Offlcors of tho Russian general staff now state that they have sntlsfnctorlly achieved tho regrouping of their forces necessitated by tho German Galiclnn campaign, nnd that they stand ready offeitlvely to oppose further advance of tho Austro-Ger-mnu forces lu Gallcla or Southern Uusslu. S OXi: WAS A IUHTISII STHAMHU MOM SAX FHAXCISCO Was Carrjlng Cargo of Harley for Dublin and Meets 11 Ger man Submarine 111? AmocIiIM I'rrn (o Coot dif TlmM.) LONDON, Juno US. Tho llrltlsh bark Dumfriesshire, uncr. gross tons which sailed from San Francisco Jan. 22 for Dublin with n cargo of harley was sunk today by 11 Ger man Biibmarlno. Tho crow was land ed at Milton! Haven, Wales. Another Doxtioyrd Tho lliltlsh steamer ludranl, 3010 tons gross, wns suilk Sunday by n German siihmarluo off Tusknr, Ire land. Tho crow was saved. u 1 VESSELS AGREE ABOUT FOOO? COYKHXOH OF HKLGII'M AND COMMISSION MAKK THH.MS 'Wheat and Hlco Crop lu .one Held Itij ('ermany Iteseived for Civilians. Ill, AuutUtod I'rni lo foo 111, Tlliieo ) LONDON. Juno 28. Chairman Hoover, of tho American Coinmls - Blou for tho relief of llolglum, con - eluded an agreement with General lion Hissing, military Governor of Uelglum, providing that tho wheat and rico crops lu tho zone occupied .luy 1110 ueriniins hiiuii uu iuduhuu 1 . .. .. t.i, 1... ...,..! LATEST LOCAL NEWS THIS AFTERNOON MILL hTAHTS AGAIN Tho Smith mill started again this afternoon after a shut-down todny duo to a broken shaft. NKW SUIT FILKD. Suit was fllod after 3:00 o'clock this afternoon by Attorney Karl Pow ell against tho North Pacific bteum Bhlp Company on behalf of Davo Musson for $143.50, alleged to bo duo him for coal supplied tho steam ship George W. Klder. Tho suit was filed In the Justlco court. Calling raids printed at The Times office. - E QN WTf0UT W0R(jNG r()R T tuwa RESULTS FAVOR TEOT0I5 NOW Tide of Battle in Galicia Flow ing With Austro-Gcrman Allied Armies TOWN ISJAPTUREO Troops Are Reported to Have Crossed River Dneister All , Along Entire Front ANOTHER OFFENSIVE MOVE HcMr(cd to bo Taking Place In Southern Part of Hussion Poland. Franco HojMirtN Htipiilslug; Ger mans In Two IhigngcmciitN ITALV ItltKAKS WITH TUHKHV (Special to The Times.) PAULS, Juno US. An an nouucoincnt was made at tho French .Ministry of War toduy that according to the Italian pi ess, Italy has broken dip lomatic rolntlous with Tur koy. Italy will send troops to tho Dardanelles. TOWN CAPTL'HHD tnr Ainoclithl ITr. to Cooi lit; Tlmn. HHIILIN, Juno 28. Tho town of llnlicz, Gallcla, on tho Dniester river, wub taken by Goriunu troops, nccordlng to an official announcement today, nr Auorlilti! I'rni to Com 111? Timet.) LONDON, Juno 28. According to nil reports gathered tho tide of bat tle Is flowing with tho Teutonic al lies in Gallcla. Ilerllu todny an nounced that Hallcz, a town In Gal lcla, was captured and tho river Dues tcr crossed by tho Teutons along tho outlro front. Potrognid admits n re treat south of Lemberg. Following tho recent Indications that tho Ger mans wero resuming activity with tho Intention of beginning another march on Warsaw down from tho cast Prussian border, come leports of a strong offensive movement In the southern part of Russian Polan d. In tho west, Ilerllu snya tho French nttucked lu tho Meuso hills nlong n front of over n mllo but wore re pulsed with heavy lossos. Tho Fronch inont confines Itself to tolling of opulso of the Germans In two minor engagements. ! Homo says tho Austrlans mado un ( uiism-cuHHful attempt to retake tho 1 Zelllenkofou heights. L i ' iin,v r, s,.:r M ,,ATK ,,0Il l:x. j KHCISKS I.V OIIPHKU.M 1 , hv,.,. Attorney General Hiown Hero for Celebration Kleven News papi'in Adverllho 1'estlvltle On July fi nowly naturalized citi zens lu Coos County will bo formal- I ly welcomed to American cltlon ship. At tho Orphoum theator ex orcUos aro scheduled for 11:00 a. m. next Monday, nnd It Is expected Attornoy General Urown will bu pres out to mako tho address of woleomo. I Tomorrow evening tho first voting In I tho Goddess of Liberty contest Is to I take place. Kxerclstis Monday Much Interest Is being taken In the oxoiclsos of Monday morning. Following a short coucort by th band at tho theater, John D. (loss will make the address of wolcome and It is planned to havo three short rosponseB by newly naturulUod cit izens. Woeloy Seaman will deliver tho Declaration of Independence; there will be a solo by Mrs. K. B. Miller and following Amorloa, sung by tho entire audlonco will come the address of the day. Well Advertised In 1 1 nowspapors havo been print ed tho advertisements of the celo- GOME T EN A Consolidation of Times, Const nnd Coos Hay Advertiser. COKOH M. K. WIIITMOUK FOUND DF.AD IX SAX FHAXCISCO Formerly Hcslded In Marshfleld l.ctter from Daughter Deceived Here (Jives no Particulars M. H. Whltmore. contractor, who formerly resided lu Marshfleld, wos found dead on tho street In Saul Francisco according to it letter re ceived hero today. The letter was to Miss Itoxle Hall and was from Mr. Whltmoro's daughter, Grace who gave no further particulars. Another daughter 1b Mrs. Hay Olll vant of this city, who Is now visiting the homo of her parents In San Fran cisco. Mr. Whltmore and his fam ily loft Marshfleld about two years ago. For several years tho family resided In this city nnd owned nnd resided lu tho L. W. Slmw house lu West Marshfleld which they sold 0:1 leaving here. Mr. Whltmore was part of the tlmo associated with 1C. F. Morrl Boy nnd conducted n contracting business here. Mr. Whltmore was nulto widely known In tills country, liu figured as defendant In a suit brought by P. A. Sanberg, who claimed Whltmore wns guilty of slandering him by stating ho had accepted n bribe. E L i;ffout maih-: to givi: mhs. o'doxxf.ll kkkf.dom Motion Is Filed for 11 Iteho.irlng of (Jie Cum lie fore tho Su premo Court A strenuous effort Is being mado to keep Fnnnlo O'Douuell out of Jail. Her attorneys have Just filed a mo tion for u rehearing of their caso before tho Supromu Com t and, If this Is granted, It Ib expected there will ho somo delay before tho caso Is heard. A week ago tho decision of Judge Coke, that Mrs. O'Douuell pay 11 fine of $100 nnd Bpcnd CO dnys lu Jail, wns affirmed by tho Supremo Court of tho state nnd II days wore given lu which a motion could ho filed. A iavi: lia km 1 1 hits in hwkkt PKA AXD HOSK SHOW Judges Have Hani Tlmo Choosing lletvveen DIsplajH Many Call To View the FIohith Twenty-two exhibits of sweet pens and rosHH wero 011 dlsiilny Satur day evening in tho Husy Corner, 1 01lt of w,cj, u,u thrco Judges picked two flrstB lu each exhibit, finding the choosing difficult because of tho beautiful showing of each hoiniuet. Many came lu tho evening to survey tho bunches which are said to bo among tho richest over shown on Coos Hay. O. II. Worrell, of North Horn!, took first prlo In tho HWeut pons with Mrs II. II. Pntchett the sucoud prize, iloth received bronze hang ing baskets Mrs. Norls Jensen wns awarded tho first, and Miss Mabel Immel tho second prlzo for tho roses, tlio form- or receiving n liand-paliited celery tray and tho latter u brass Jardlnuro. Th-)so who had displays of roses ami Bweet peas woro Mrs. Patlorson, Mrs, Alva Doll, Mrs. 11. II. Pwtcholt, Mrs. Kllzaboth Lowry, Mrs. M. A Dano, Mrs. K. V. Hudnoss, C. II- Worrell, Mrs. Norls Jenson, Mrs ... .. ,rii .. .. !,.... 1 . W. ! tVUBOII, Kill), IJUIIUIIII, .MID. S II. Catheart, Mrs. M. (J. Chapman, .mVs. J. W. Motley, Mrs. Frehlburg, Mrs, C. M. Connor, Mrs George I). 111 I I SCAPE I PLENTY Mandlgo, Mrs, John Hear. Mth, nf mor(J tlinn ono Jiuudruil American Frank Donning. Miss Mabel Immol, l,lvoB ,,roelpltnted a remiost upon tho Mrs. It. II. Wulter, I'asiiuin Hrad-1 uirl ,)f Ul0 united States that such field and Mrs. Ilarkenseo. 'I''"" pntotlcoB InBOfur ns they might roon Jutlges wero Mra. M C. Malonoy, Ul0 Amorlcans, bo stopped. Kdwln G. Scott and Tom Jamos. Mr. Parson plans to hold a dahlia show later lu tho summer. bratlon hero. This has been tl'Jtio un der tho supervision of Dr. G. W. Leslie on an expenditure of $150. Ho states that through such adver tising tho festivities here havo boon given a wider notice to tho public thau through any other meuns every used. Tomorrow evening tho Goddess of Llborty voting will commence at the Noble Theatre. Invitations printed at The Times office. A Southwest Oregon Paper That's what Uio Coos Hny Times Is. A South west Oregon pnper for Southwest Oregon people tnd devoted to tho best Interest o( tills grot section . Tho Times always boosts ud dbtot knocks. Mali No. 290 Today is First Anniversary m Killing of Francis Ferdinand 1 Which Precipitated War ANHISTORI&PERLDQ Last Twelvp'Months Has Seen Many Nations Indulge in Wholesale Slaughter NET RESULTS ARE GIVEN Inierestlug Account of Happenings Which Are Changing tho Map irf the Woild Compiled hy tho Assoclnted Prows . I llr AuoelileJ rim to Pom Dr Tlmee ) NKW YOItK, Juno 28. It Is Just 0110 year ago today that tho Austrian Archduke, Francis Ferdinand, &lid his wlfo wero shot nnd killed In tho little HoHtilnn town of Sornjevo by Gnrvlo Prlnzlp. It wns tho net of Prluzlp, a poor ntudout, which ulti mately resulted In ten nations going to wnr. Thcso nations are, on ono hniul, Great llrltaln, Franco Russia, Serbia, Japan, llolglum, Italy nnd Montenegro, and, on tho other, Ger many Austria nnd Turkey. Tho war to dnte, nccordlng to conservative es tlmntes compiled from tho host nvnllablo reports, has caused a loss to tho various holllgorouts of moro than nix million men, dcnd( wounded and prisoners, and moro thnn..flvo hundred slilps, Of thoso nbout 120 wore wnr vcssoIb. Hctiilts of n Year Tho pulstamllng results on land nro tl'so: Tho greater portion of Uelglum Is under tho control of Germany. Germany has boon drlvon from tho far Knst, A part of tho Dardanelles Is In tho possession of tho Allied troops. Portions of France ami Russia are lu tho possesion of Gorman troops. A strip of AlHaco has been taken from Germany. On tho continent of Africa parts of territorial possessions have boon lost by both sides. Various Island possessions of Ger many havo been taken by tho forcos of tho Allies, Italian troops aro In possession of u strip of Austrian territory. Many Vcnels Sunk The outstanding results at sea aro these: German nnd Austrian mercantile shipping has been drlvon from alt the open seas. German nnd Austrian war vessels having a total displacement of ap proximately 2r7,000 tons havo boon destroyed. War vessels of tho Allied nations having n total displacement of ap proximately 11(2,000 tons have been sent to tho bottom. Tho greater portions of tho Ger- , ,, Allied fleets In the Nortt, Swl reIim Ilct. Hxcent for tommunlratlon through ,aml nml tho Scandinavian na- ; (o,)H (,l)rll)nny cut ol( from nl0 1 n,bt nf t,0 wor,i rjff0rt8 0 the part of tho Gor , ,0 imit.0 ,ll0 nrtBU uies In 11 j aslmllur predlcnmont has resulted in I tll0 BKlng hy submarine of hun- dreds of vebscls flying tho flags or the Allied and neutral nations. Tho sinking hi this manner of the Cunard llnor Lusltanla with the loss Tho AhMisilnnlloii Prluslp's crime wns committed on June 28. An Investigation disclosed what was alleged to bo proof that tho nssasaiu wag the tool of u group of Serbians. On July 23, after consider able correspondence and negotiations an ultimatum wua sent to Serbia by tho Aubtrhi -Hungarian government, which Serbia declined to raeot. A weok later a getioral mobilization of Russian troops along the Russian bordor was ordered and the follow ing day Germany declarod war on Russia. Tho news of that event was (Continued from Pago One.) DIES THOLE BEGAN ,. li I i ill Iff '-! ? 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