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T.& IT IS FOOLISH TO ACQUIRE PRINCIPAL AT THE SACRIFICE OP PRINCIPLE Coos Bay Times Your Paper Tlio Coos liny Times Is proud of Its title "The Pooplo'. Pnixjr," and It strives nt nil time, to llvo up .o Its nniuo by do voting Hi cnorglei to promoting tlio people's Interests. (Eiuxs Mm A Southwest Oregon Paper Tlint'a what tlio Coos liny Times Is. A South west Oregon pnpor for Southwest Oregon pooplo nil dovotcl to tlio .best Interests of this grout lection . Tlie Time nhv.ys boost and noTcr knocks. member of the associated press Vol. No. XXXIX. Established 1H78 Ah Tlio Const Mull. MARSHFIELD, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1915 EVENING EDITION. A Consolidation of Times, Const Mall nml Coos Hny Advert Iscr. No. 10 I $rx mmt& GERMANS HAVE HEN WARSAW Captured the Polish Capital This Morning After Siege of Several Weeks ARE STILLFIGHTING Germans are Making a Vast Movement North of the City Endangering Russians' FORTY MILES FROM RIGA XonMIII(nry Element or thai (My Is Evacuating Desperate Fighting III Progress to (i'iiIii Possession of Warsaw Pctrogt-nd-Kiillroad i TAKEN THIS )l()li.l.(l III; Ao lnliM Prw to Coon lltjr Tlmm.l BERLIN (Wireless to Tui'ltorton N. !.), Aug. 5. Wursnw wiih taken IIiIb morn ing liy tlio Gorman troopH, cording to an official un official announcement at tlio Gorman army headquarters. III Aiwlatril I'rnn (o Coon Ilay Tlmri.l t rVMrtt .... - ii.i... ... i.vim;u,x, jiik. ii. wiin wursnw, fallen, tho vast turning movement of tho Oormans northward of tho Po - i lish capital Is exciting tho concern P of cntento alllos It Is feared by oh- horvers hero thnt tlio evacuation of Warsaw mny have been too lato to save tho Russian armies from grnvo disaster which would he Inevitable If Von Illndeubiirg should get astride of tho Wnrsnw-Potrogrnd railway he lore tho Russians withdraw from that region Xcnrlnj, Riga p in tlio norm, tho Russians are tic fending tho lino of tho Eknu river, east of Milan. This means that tho Saturday night, but this will bo do Gormnns are about 10 miles south of i termlned after their arrival toinor- Rlga Tho critical situation at Riga Is Increased by tho evacuation by tho non-military elements of the populn- Hon. The (Ionium cavnlry Is scouring the country In such numbers that tho Warsaw-Polrograd Hnu Is itlwaya In danger of being cut. Strong Defense At Kuplsi'h. 70 miles west or Dvln nki heavy fighting In In progress with the Russians resisting stubborn ly, as tho breaking of tho do feu no m would moan tho early loss of Dvlnsk, tlio most Important Junction of tho Petrograd-Warsaw railroad. Desprrato Battle Dcsperato battles nro still pro vnlllng along tho Narow river with tho Germans mooting tho stone wall Russian dofoiiBe, except near Ostro lenka whoro they forded the river and capturod bovoral thousand pris oners nnd forced tho Russians to the outor defenses on tho Northern front of the fortress of Louisa. roroiiT to tin: last Yesterday and last night' tho Ba varian troops under Prlnco Leopold broko through tho forts of tho outer and Inner lines of tho city's defenses, where tho rear guards of tho Rus sians made, a tenacious resistance. TO (HOTS CONTRACT FOR OXIO MILIO OF ASPHALT ROAD Wnrren ConstruiUon Company Was Only Other Bidder Cost Is SI. 02 per Yard (Spoclnl to ho Times) COQPH.LK, Ore., Aug. r..The contract for building ono mlo of hard ... ... . ... .... n-.. T1nl. .inlirll. j bin nice roan in mo uuy rain, uoihh- liorhood as an oxporlmontal proposi tion was nwnrded by tho county com inlbBloners to S. C. Small. Mr. Small mado a hid of 11.02 per yard for an ' asphalt pavement nnd 3 cents per yard for tho water bound macadam bhoulder. There was only one other bidder, tho Warren Construction AWARDED SILL I Company. Their bid was 59 cents for tho shoulder nnd $1.09 per square yard for a bltulltlilc pavement. There was a difference of about $4,000 on the total piece of work bo- tween the two bids. MRS II. M.'ZIMMER AND SON of Chicago aro expected hero soon to visit at tho home of Miss Louise Blatt. Mr. Klmmer Is special state ngont for tho Homo Insurnnco Co. lit Illinois, RAIL IN Gill (.'en. mgr. i). v. campbell am) ralpii moodv due II6ads of S. I. to Spend Several Ihiys on Hay Mr. Campbell's First Visit to This Sett Ion PLAN TO TALK .MOTOR FRANCHISE Mayor F. 10. Allen was ask ed today by local Southern I'Mdflc representatives to nr rungo a meeting of the coun cil ho Unit Messrs. Cainpliell and Moody could discuss tno motor car frnnehlso with tluun. Tlio presumption Is that they will urgo immediate uctlon, giving tlio company a five-year releaso from tlio Mnrshflcld-North Head Bor vlco In consideration of ser vice to Powers and Lakeside. Whether tlio iiucstlon of terminals, yards and other matters will ho taken up with the council Is not known. 1). W. Campbell, general manager of tho Southern Pacific Hallway. .and Halph Moody, head of tho com- pnny'fi legal department In Oregon, will arrlvo hero on the llreakwater tomorrow. They will probably bo hero for thrco or four days. This Is Mr. Campbell's first trip to Coos liny. Ho Is coming to get . . i . .... a personal view oi conuiuons noro.unuu iu eucircie ma capuu nnd with i and to fnmlllarlzo himself with somo of tho details concerning tho Coos Bny-Eugono lino from an operating standpoint. It is expected that following his visit here, ho and General Superin tendent llurckhalter will decide re garding tho location of yards, ter minals, etc. on Coos Hay. To Kiitcitnlit Tlicin It Is expected that a public re- ccpllou or smoker will bo tendorodjlto period by administering a de al tlio Mllllcoma Club complimen tary to Mr. Campbell and Mr. Moody. It will probably bo given row. Coast Lino Reports reports that wero current Tho awhllo back about tho possibility or an early bogliiulng on the exten sion of tho Southern Pacific down the- const from Coos Day to IOuroka uro again rife. According to tho Inst one, Ilnuscr & Ilausor, who hud tho contract Tor tho Coos Ilny Tcn Mllo construction on tho lino to lOiigene, uro planning to lenvo their equipment hero until the IOuro ka exteuu'on Is begun. GET II TO m. m. vorxH or cogi'iMiK iii:iti-: AIIOCT RKCALL I'ROCIIKDIXOS Sny.s I'Vauk I'lain of llainlou ami Ceo. Davis or Coqnillo Will Ho Candidates M. M. Young, proprietor of tlio Co qulllo hotel, canio over today to en deavor to get iu candldato to agreo to run for county Judgo in caso they go ahead with the recall proceedings against tho Coos County Commission ers. Ilo snld that tlioy woro deslrlous of having tho candldato for Judge to como rrom tho Coos Hay district. Ho said that owing to most of tho at torneys being mombors of tho Coos County liar Association, tho lawyors wero avorso to nccoptlng a plnco n tlio recall ticket. However If thoy cannot get a lnwyer to run, lio said that thoy would got somcono else to. Mr. Young says that Frank Flam of Randan nnd Georgo Davis, a rancher, living between Myrtlo Point nnd Coquillo, had agreed to ho can didates for county commissioners. Mr. Young said that tho recall pe titions would not bo put in circula tion until they select a full ticket to run against tlio present commlsslon- nml co,uy Judge. PICNIC DAXCK Steamer Rainbow will -leave Marshfleld at 4 o'clock Wednesday, AuKuat 11. for Goodwill pavilion, whore Elks picnic and dance will i be hold. Party will reach uoou wlll's at f o'clock: everybody goes swimming at C:a0; fine dinner will be served at 7:30, and dancing be gins nt 8:30. Rainbow will leave on return trip nt 11 o'clock. All Elks, their wives, daughters nnd sweethearts are urged to par ticipate. COMMITTEE. WARSAW'S FALL STRUGGLE Is Culmination of Greatest Sustained Movement of Entire European War E Thrice Before Efforts of Teu tons to Take the City Re sulted in Failure THREATENED WHOLE ARMY Encircling .Movement Carried Out by tlio (Yiiiinns Not Only Took tlio City but Endangered Entire Itusslnn Army III? AoiltoJ I'mia tn Coo. Ilay Tliim. LONDON, Aug. 5. Tho fall of Warsaw Is tho culmination of tho I greatest suslulnod offens'vo movo- ment of tho European war. Tluico boforo tho Teutonic ononils knock ed nt the gates only to ho denied by tlio strength or Its defenses and the resistance of tho forces holding it. Apparently Imirogtmblo in tho face or tllrec IS STRONG i;Hirii;ilflTE IS. PREPARED 'polled to caplt I of tho vast mov ' i . ... . . .. . . ... It tho Russian armies engaged In tho 'campaign or which It win the storm center. Combined lrk From tho north, northwest, west, south and southwe.it, t'io Austro Gerinnn forces havo been pressing upoiMho Polish capital In a combin ed d.-Ivo to force tho ll.iblr.ini ott of Poland, and if posilbb to break tho offenslvo power for nn Indefiii- cislvo dofeat ulnng tho lino. Regan in .May. Tho movement may bo mid to havo had Its inception In May when tho great Teutonic inarch through GaKcIa began. ARor Gnllcla was cleared, the Teutonc halted iu July whllo preparations wero mado tor tho next stage of tho campaign. Signs of this woro soon apparent. Great armies assembled iu tho uith, and there, early in July, began .lie.s- Ing down upon tho Russhmi. Forced Russians Had. A vigorous campaign was also opened In tlfo Baltic provinces. Si multaneously tho Teutons in tlio South recommended an advance. From tho north and so'ith they pressed, whllo activities duo west of Warsaw wero roMimuil. Prz asnys., north of Warsaw, ivas oc cupied and by July 11) tliov forced tho Russians back to tlio Narew River and pushed their way with- In L'll mllnx nf Hi., i-nnl ' (ioiiI Is Reat'heil Ostrolenka wos taken and to the south Radom was occupied. Then -- uegau mo tiguieuiug or tno lines around tho capital and the batter ing nt the roitiriod gates jr tho city started In earnest last Tuesday. YAWL ARRIVES LATE BOAT RKFKATKD HV SLOOP HKACIICS PORT TODAY Made Trip from Seattle In Hours In Race With tlio (icuoiicvo (llr AMo'ltM Trent to ewi n-r Tlmn.J SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 5. Tho Yawl Ortona arrived here lato last night finishing tlio Scattlo to San Francisco yacht raco which tho sloop Genovlovo won Tuesday. Tho Ortona, sailed by Captain John Graham of tho Seattle Yacht Club, covered the dis tance in 175 hours. (iirr.S A FOHTl'XK Van Hudson at Portland, who states that he lived on Coos Hay for a number of years, is reported to have fal len heir to n fortuno of $45,- , 000 In tho east, left him by an undo who was manager of tho American Steel Range Company of Cincinnati. No one here s-soms to know Hud- son. Hnvo your letter bendi pi InteVi nt Tito Times office, PMMBLT ESCAPED BELIEF IS MAI.V RUSSIAN ARMY (JOT A WAV Likely .Men Willi Their (inns Were Not Entrapped When Citadel Was Taken ttly Acltoit from lo Com Ilr Tllnni.J LONDON, Aus. 5. Warsaw has fallen and tho Hermans are already liu occupation of the Polish capital. With the HusHlan admission In last night's official communication that tho Husslau forces defending tho Illonlo front had withdrawn, nil I hope that Warsaw could bo saved wa.s abandoned. The outer lino or forts to which tho Husslaus withdrew were only six miles front tho center or tho enp ilal and theso apparently wore ear rlcd last night, tho inner lino or defenses being carried In time to enablo tho victors to enter tho city early today. A statement from Potrogrnd that the Russian retirement to tho Hlonle Nadzaryn front was taken hero to indicate that tlio Russians had ev erything In readiness for tho evacu ation, and tho Berlin announcement that only u stubborn rear guard blocked tho advance of the Germans seoins to confirm that tho main nrmy with guns escaped being .caught in tho citadel. I ANSWER TO AUSTHIA-HUXGARY HEARY TO IIAXI) Renin With ho .Mutter of United States .Shipping; Munitions of War to Fui-oix) llljr AnorUtnl I'rm to Com Ntjr Tlmrn. washiXgton. d. a, Aug. r.. Tho Amorlcan reply to tho Austro Ilungarlan note suggesting un embar go on war exports on tho ground that tho traffic has grown to such pro portions that It violates neutrality, Is practically finished nnd will bo dis patched In the next few days. Tho ro ply reiterates tlio position expressed to tho German ' ambassador that "placing nn ombnrgo on trndo in arms nt this time would bo a direct violation of neutrality." VILLA AT JUAREZ MKXICAN FACTIONAL LKADKR ARRIVKS TIIKRK TODAY Purpose or Visit, fXot Known Rut Will Hold Conference, Is Report IlJy Auuh-UIwI I'rrai lo Coin liar Time..) 13 L PASO. Texas, Aug. fi. Gen eral Villa urrlvod at Juarez today. w,,,, thu ,rc,,,B0 0,,J,!;t of ,,Ih vlst illi manor oi coiijocuiro, u is sain ho is to conror with Gtorgo Caroth- ers, specnl department agent, audi i ..... VJU"cn" A"KU,UB' E .MUX FRO.M HATTLKSHIP OCCUPY PORT AU I'KfXCK Will Probably Bo Xeccusary to Keep Them fit tlio City Fur Siiiiio Time Wr Allixl Pi cm u Coor lit; TlmM.I PORT AU PRINCE, Aug. fi. Tho marines who lauded lust night from liiu viiiui null uuiiiuniiiij viiiuuitlL-iiL had by this morning completed tho occupation or the city. Thoy aro In possession also of tho barracks) at Dessallnes. Tho pooplo of Port Au Prlnco aro generally of tho opln- . lln K .l.ltl'.... lanAI'ltf.Lll.l.. ifl .1 m...t l.lll.1 :on inai uio American occupauon wilt be of long duration. BODIES RECOVERED : TWEXTY-I'OCR FOl'XR AFTER THE ERIK FLOOD ! Belief Death List In Pennsylvania City Will Reach Total of Seventy-fho (Or AiiorUt Tick to Co n7 Tlmn j ERIE, Pa., Aug. fi. Twenty-four bodies have been recovered, 18 of which aro Identified, and the list of names of 15 known missing Is the IE correct toll or victims of Tuesday and Conklln's cigar stored. Get them night's flood. Coroner Hanley said before Friday. Alo.-t loaves Marsh he thought the death list would (feld at 8:30 a. m. Bring' your hns roach 75. Tho estimated property I kotn. C, II, Wilson and C. E. loss will reach as high ns $5,000,000 ' Elliott, committee GERMAN MATTER IE! UNSETTLED Latest German Note on Sink ing of the William P. Frye Is Made Public WILL PnUIAGES Agrees to Have Assessment of Amount Made by German and American Experts CLAIM ACTS WERE LAWFUL Alleges That Course Was Justified and Was 'Not in Violation of tho Prii'slnn-Aniciiniii Trent y or Against International Imw (11 Amor lutitil 1mc.ii lo Cooi liar Tlmri.) WASHINGTON, D. C, Aug. C Tho controversy between tlio United States and Germany over tho sink ing of tho William P. Fryo still re mained unsettled with the publica tion today or tho latest German note Justifying tho German course and I'oitcrating a willingness to nmko reparation for tho ship. Replying to her last American representations, Germany adheres to her previous claim that tho act Is not In contravention of tlio Prus-Bhui-Amorlcan treaty or Inte.'iiutlonal law. In again offering to pay for the ship, Germany accepts tho American proposal that tho damages bo fixed by nn export from Germany and one from tho United States, with the stip ulation that tho damages shall not bo regarded ns payment for viola tion of American righti. Although aibltrntlou at Tlio Haguo Is given ns an alternative, Jt Is considered likely that the com mission method will bo satisfac tory to tho United State.. E KMPKROR WILLIAM (HVICS HIM FIKLD .MARSHAL BATON Presculatloii Is Made Pei'Houally by tho Kaiser lit a Little ('allclau Tm n llf Auotl.lM I'm) to Cooi D-r VlmM.J BKRLIN (Wlrolesu Snyvlllo) Aug. 5.- ICinporor Wllllaiu porsonally tlo llvored tho Prussian field marshal's baton to Arch Duke Fredorlck of Austria, commander In chief of tho Aiistro-llungnriiiu forces In the cast. The presentation took place in n little Gallclau town. L SIXTY-TWO BRITISH ISTKAMKRH SUNK IX JULY Slxty-Tbreo Lives Wero list Accord" lug to Announcement by (bo. Board of Trndo 4 ANOTHER IS SUNK llj AlxorlitNl I'nu to Cool llljr Tlmra, LONDON, Aug. fi. Tho British steamship Costello, 891 tons net, was sunk. Tho crow with tho oxceptlon or one man who was drowned, woro savci, AAAAAAAAA mr aoci.ii n. to o nir tioim. I0Ni)ON, Aug. fi. Tho nrltlsh ,)ar(, of trH(lo ro,)ort 8hoWH tllat fl2 ,,, BtouinorB ,U1(1 8nllI1K craft wnr1 ....,, .... .,. oormans durliic Inly with a loss of 03 lives, whllo four steamers and 19 lives woro lost by mines. J t AMONG THE SICK t $$ I. Lundo was confined to Ills homo yesterday by a sovero attack of illness, WILL HOLD PICNIC Special to tho W. O. W. nnd Wo men of Woodcraft and families. Picnic at Charleston Bay Sunday, August 8. Freo fckets nt Hillyer's ON WE MANY VESSELS T WILL RAISE RATES eoyuiLLi: vallkv phonic com- PAX IKS WANT TO CHAROK MORIJ Oregon Railroad Commission to Hob) lleaiig Iu Coqnillo Xe.U Weidc to Find If Raise is Justified tllr AmocIiImI Trriuj to Conn I!r Tlmra.1 COQUILLK, Ore., Aug. 5. Tho application or the Coquillo Valley Telephone company tor authority to Increase rates at Coqnillo and Myr tle Point, nlso rural' and rami rates, has boon set for hearing boforo tlio Public Service Commission, nt tho court bouse In Coquillo on Thursday August 12, nt JO a. m. A Hearing In the application or tho Coos nnd Curry Telephone com pany to Increase Its rates will ho hold nt tho court house In Coquillo, Friday, August la, at 10 n. m. Tho hoarlng In tho matter of the Coos and Curry Telephone company Is for tho purposo of securing local tes timony, but tho question of valua tion will not be taken up at 'this time. MISS MYRTLK LUND UKCOMKS OWKX KXOWLTOX'S IIRIDK Popular Young Couple Married To day Will Make Their Homo In Coqullle Parties Given (Special to Tho Times.) COQUILLE, Oro., Aug. fi. Miss Myrtlo Lund will become tho brldo or Owen II. Knowlton hero today. Tho bride formerly resided at Marsh field, being tho daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Lund. Recently she has been employed as a stenographer In Shcrlf Johnson's office. Mr. Knowl ton Is a pharmacist and associated In business with his father, R. H. Knowlton. During the past week, tlio brldo has been tendered a number of soc ial courtesies. Miss Lund was given a shower nt the homo of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Phillips, Miss Alio Phillips being hostess. Sowing ami music passed tho time quickly and pleasantly. Lun cheon was sorved, Mrs. Phillips as sisting tlio hostess In serving. Those present wero Misses (Myrtlu Lund, Lola Mast, Eva Schrnedor, Dora Har rison, Dorothy Wntson, Naomi Knowlton, Efflo Houck, Gretchen Sherwood, Inoz Bunch nnd the host ess, Miss Phillips, nnd Mesdamcs F. O. True. N. N. Nlonian, V. L. Hamil ton, Jnns Williams, Hal W, Pierce, P. L. Sterling, Chns Ilurlncker, Ar chie Walker, Jack Juza, Reuben II, Mnst, Jr T. 11. Currlo nnd F. II. Phillips. Mrs. Loo J, Cnry entertained In honor of tho Misses Myrtlo Lund nnd Emily liar locker, nt her homo last Saturday night. Cards wan the pop ular amusement during tho evening, and a dainty luncheon was nerved. A most enjoyable tliuo Is reported. TIiciho presont woro: Mosdnines F. C. True, Bon Curry, Leo J. Cnry, tho Misses Emily llnrlocker.Myrtlo Lund, Bess Malum, .Alllu Phillips, Edna Harlockor, Xolma Strang, Groteheii Shorwood, Messrs, Owen Knowlton, F, A. McKonnn, Harry Sharkey, J. P. Michaels, John Miller, Ponrllo Lund, Herbert Luklus, Ben Curry, F. C. True, and Loo J. Cury. MARRIAGE LICENSES Recent marrlugo licenses Issued nt the County Clerk's office follow: Harry S. Cardell and Lydla Hollo Reodor. Math'as Lux and Rcbslo May Jen sen. Owon Ilaytor Knowlton nnd Myr tlo Dora Lund. CARRAXZA FORCES HAVE LEFT XOGALKS Slluat'oii Which tt'im Critical for United States Is Xmv Greatly Relieved Ur Axoditeil I'rem to Coot 11. r Tlmcu.J WASHINGTON, D. C, Aug. fi. Tho retirement of tho Ca'rranza forces attacking Nogales was offi cially reported today to the War Department. Tho withdrawal re lieves the critical situation In which Amorlcan troops aro under orders to rot urn the Mexican fire if bullets fell in Amorlcnn territory. Tlmeo wnpt nils bring results. WE GDOUILLE TROOPS RETIRE I i MEETING TODAY Representatives of Six Latin American Countries Confer With Secretary of State Other Countries Will Probably B3 Asked Later On to Take 1 Part in the Action SIDES PRESENT CLAIMS Ciiinina Will Not Submit to Any of tho Matlero Cabinet for Presi dent nml Villa Men Want Ono of Them Named for I'lnco .' (11 Amoclitod I'rmi t. Coo. U-r TlmM.I WASHINGTON, I). C, Aug. 5. Six Pnn-Aiucrlcnu diplomats Invited by President Wilson to Join tho United States In formulating a plan or rest. -lug peace to Mexico mot hero in conference today with Sec retary of State Lansing. Tho first result Is expected to be. a groundwork of nn understand ing for nn nll-Amcrlcau projoct to re-establish a constitutional govern ment below tho Rio Grnndo. A plan was presontcd to tho dip lomats which proposes tho cessation of warfaro and tho establishment of a provisional government by tho factional loaders thoniselvos. Should that fnll, tho American nations would nssumo tho task. This would Include tho policing of Mexico with Pan-American forces It neces sary. , Diplomats Meet Ambassadors Naon, Dagania nnd Sunroz, of Argentina, Brazil and Chile, respectively, mediators nt tho Niagara conference Inst year, nnd Ministers Caldoron, Mondoz and Dopcna, of Bolivia, Guatemala and Uruguay respectively, aolcctod bo- caiise thoy aro ranking mombors ot the Pan-American legation corps, .went to the Statu Dojiartmont at L':;io o clock toilny. After todny's. conference It Is expected other Pan American countries will bo nskod to Join u tho work of Jolntly.sottllnB the Mexican trouble. ., , ''actions Busy Villa and Cnrranzn leaders horo began taking steps to got claims bo foro thu conference through tho courtesy of ho mo or tho Latin-Amor-lean participants. Herhorto Barron, head of tho Cnrranzn delegation, called on each of the Latlu-Amerl-cau diplomats and Informed thorn that Carrnuzn, under no circum stances, would submit to tho selec tion or n membor or the Mndoro Cabinet au provisional president ot Mexico, 'Cnglo 'Suggested Cho Villa faction contonds that Vasquez Taglo, tho only member of the Madero Cabinet who did not re sign, Is In lino for tho constitutional succession. Barron delivered to each diplo mat copies of Cnrrnnza'8 lottor to President Wilson published sovoral months ago, setting forth Carranza'a claim as successor to tho presidency. vsr IRELAND'S NEW WORK Asher Ireland and crow of men arrived here this morning from Fish Creek desert, niter sovoral weeks spent In that vicinity class ifying laud, Ilo will loavo In a few 'days for similar work iu the Sis- klyous. On this trip he will bo accompanied by Benjamin Eddy, ot this city. Rosoburg Rovlow. S. A. D, PUTER BUSY ROSEBURG, Ore.. Aug, 5.S. A. I). Putor was In Rosoburg today and employed himself on tho records or railroad lauds nt tho court house. Mis. Putor mado tho statement that, ha was making au abstract or these hinds nnd took objection to any rof orence to his purporting to mako locations on tliom of Inuocont set tlers. Ho obtained descriptions at ftho County Assessor's offlco of all the railroad lands in this county, Ho arrived horo from Eugono nnd will remain for several days. TRAIN KILLS ALTOIST ROSEBURG, Ore., Aug. 5. Whllo endeavoring to cross the track ahead of a train, the auto driven by Sam Hodges, or Gold Hill, was struck and thrown about 50 feet, killing Um driver instantly. m FRAME PLAN