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- v4Jet l.tWfi Mam" WW""t.b i TIMjElS A GRfAT HEALER AND WILL FINALLY FADE THE GREATEST PAIN INTO A TENDER MEMORY .4A Coos Bay Times Your Paper (Bum lag ttttfls st: A Southwest Oregon Paper That's what tlio Coos liny Tonics Is. A South west Oregon pnpor for BouUitVest Oregon pooplo nnd devoted to tho best Microti ta of thla great icctloa . Tho Time Iwys booata (! sever knocks. , Tho 0ni liny Times li proud of Its tltlo "The People rniwr," nd It strive nt Ml time to 11,0 up o It name by devoting Id energies to promoting tho people'. Interest fafc U40K IKTH MEMHEIl OP THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Vol. No. XXXIX. DBS TROOPS BE HELD READY President Wilson Personally 'Takes Up Matter of Trouble With Mexicans on Border E Governor of Texas Makes Ap peal That More Soldiers Be Sent to State LEFT UP TO GEN. FUNSTON Action Will Xol Ho Taken On Re quest Until Ho Is Heard from 'ui'tlii'i Major ,Geiorul Nitott Will Remain on Hordcr ,-.. ''" ' WASHINGTON, I). C, AUK. 13. President Wilson personally took up tho question on Mexican border to day with Acllng Secretary Hrockln rldgo of the war department, nnd gave directions that sufficient troopa bo held In rcndlncss for any emor Rcncy. (lovcrnor Ferguson's tolo Rrnm nsklng for nioro troops In Tex as Is being hold at the War depart ment nwnltlng further word from flcncrnl Funstoii. Hrccklniitlgo ro portcd tluil thoro wuro no now dis orders today. Up lo l'uiistoii Any further troop movomonlH will ho left entirely to Gcnornl Funstoii. A detailed statement of tho distribu tion of tho troops has been laid lie fore tho President and tho officials lake tho vlow that tho army can ho used further only If tho governor of Texas wero to certify in n constltu tlonnl ninnnnr that o cannot con trol tho situation and ask for feder al nld, Scolt mi Holder Major General Scott has boon or dered to remain at EI Paso to ho ready for any mission tho state de partment may have on tho border. Scott Is reporting direct to tho sec retary of wor at Washington, full for Rifles Tho Mission, Texas, chamber of rommcrrn wired tho national rlflo association hero. asking for rifles and ammunition Immediately "In vlow of tho reign of terror In this section" The assoclatm distribu tes condemned army rifles to rlflo proctlco clubs. his roMcr-s have occimmed ci- TV OP' SAXTA KK Ilftort Comos tlmt tho Villa Forces Wero Itoiidsl With Loss of UOO Dead 4 VILLA MEX HOUTED UliniK), Texas, Aug. 13. Advices from San Juan Del nio, stato of Quorotoro, today reported a rout Wed nesday of tho Villa troopa h a loss of 200 dead, for Villa, and tho capture of a forgo amount of food sup plies mill Iimmi.,,l(l.. A . Miiimii, '" GALVL'STO.V, Texas, Aug. 13. I'o, lu tho stato of Guerrero, , s k(i" MPuploil by tho Carranza frcs and nil tho national railway of tho capital oxcopt that part "nlnB through Morolos, Is now In "lr 'hands, accordlnK to reports to Carra.ua consul l.oro. tl. !L 'l'V'S A"VKV nlll open , Jj "Win, MAHS..F.ELD, August .'"V" ,VN'- for gentlemen only. J7Wst lll Do M.nc,i , 7 .. for : ,0 M cents. Homo !krtI "" dinner, r.O cents, ," B " '"!,, h..Tl,,lty. Clean n" hod, :ir, ,, B0Ct TICi: TO COXTHACTOnS Bid. m ,)0rocolve ,,y Androw . August 2iht ,91Bi for thu ar-ne of school grounds In dls ct No. 38, nt ,he Pork3 of Coo8 er- filBht reserved to reject any 0r all bids JOIIN niASCA, Cleric. ASSIST!! S CARRAWZA GAINING Established 1878 As Tho Coast Mull. APPEAL GOES TODAY CONFEHKXCE WILL SEXD IT TO MEMCAX FACTION'S Vllln In Willing to .Make ('onecss ms In Older to Help Out tho Pence Plan. tllr At.nclntM rrrti tn Cwit ntr Tlmoa WASHINGTON, D. 0 Auk. 13 Iiiwr-Atuerkun appeal to all faclllna In Molco niis agreed iiiion hv ilm Pun-Ampiieon conforenco and Is ox pcito.l to go forwardi today. Soc rcl.iry Lansing said thuro wnnl I ho no fin I her conference with tho Latin AtuoiJct :i dlplomots until icplies have been received. No change lu tho Vera Cruz situation lu reported. Tl.u h.itik'shlps Louisiana nnd Now llnn-ps'ilr- aro still "Prowedliig south. van?," and It wn oxpcctol they v.lu I fio directly to tho vlcln'ty of Vera Ciuz. Villa Will Assist Anuouiiccmcnt mudo hero today lu behalf or Villa by his Washington ngontH that all civil ami military olenienlH or his party would ollmi noto thomsolvos If necessary for the success of Moxlcnn ponco. BIG BAND GATHERS TWO THOUSAND CARRAXZA MEX OX TIIK HOHDEH Report of Fighting Hetneen Mexican HauditH mid ntlcns Imst Night Was Mistake ' liirAnMi.tMrrfMi.rte.r.rT.mni HR0WNSV1LLE, Tex., Aug. 13. Reports of fighting between Mexican baildltS and CltUcilS last tllgllt at Edenberg was today shown to bo erroneous. Officials hero In answer to tho statement of General Naffer ette, tho Carranzn commander at Mntamores, that ho had but fiOO troops on tho border, said that thoro aro more than 2,000 troops lu the zono described tty tho Mexican general. lluvo Upper Hand Ono Moxlcnn was killed today near Lyford, Texas, near here, by soldiers and peace officers. Tho sol diers went to a ranch houso to ar rest a Mexican accused of wounding a night watchman at Lyford. Tho, Moxlclan was shot whon ho attempt- cd to esenpe. Itangors and soldiers today liad tho uppor hand apparent ly throughout this section. TEAMSTERS STRIKE THOl HLE IX ST. LOUIS AFFEOS MAXV FIHMS About City irteen lliiudred Men In That Mo Tnk.'ug Part In tho Strike. tllr Aunrltr rrrx lo Co liar Tlmn J ST. LOUIS, Aug. 13. A iitrlkd of tenmstctK of two transfer companies l)3io today spread until practically every teaming firm lu tho city Is urf.'rtcd. Hotweon 1,200 and l.'.OO men nio now on strlko.' DAUGHTER IS HOHX Ilovorond C. 11. Clcavos, fry flvo years tho pastor of tho M. E. South Church horo, writes to tho lloruld from Hosoburg: "Hahy girl was born to us nt Itosoburg August 2. Mother and liabo aro doing fine." Coqulllo Horald. TAKEX ILL OX THIP Nows was rccoivod horo yestorday from Oakland, California, that J. L. Roy was very 111 at that placo', and that hopes for his recovery woro not great. Mr. Hoy accompanied Arthur Elllngson on a trip to tho fair In tho lattor'B car. Thoy loft horo a couple of weeks ago. Coqulllo Horald. (JKIEF OF AUTOfST W. H. Lyons Is suffering from n brulsod kneo as a result of cranking his auto when tho brake was not pulled on tight enough. The car whon started came rolling toward him and as ho tried to scramblo out of the way It caught ono of his legs undor tho wheels and rolled over It. The injury is not serious, Coqulllo Herald. Hed Hunting Shirts at the Hub Clothing StniP. MARSHFIELD, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1915 EVENING EDITION NATIVES START Factions at Cape Haitien Have Broken Out in Another Inter nal Uprising L Admiral Caperton States Nec essary to Take Over Mili tary Control of City ' MAINTAINS ORDER THERE Commander Oliustead of the Xash- xlllo Is Placed in Charge mid Mili tary Rule Has Keen Established by U. S. Xnvnl Officers (II; AMoclnlnl I'rria to Coot nj Tlmrt.l WASHINGTON, I). C Aug. 13. now uprising by tho Hobo and 7m- iuo r factions has broken out at Capo Hnltlcn and forced Hear Admiral Caperton to establish military rulo In tho city. A navy department statement says: "Admlial Caperton reports on ac count of the disturbed conditions In and around Capo Ilnltieu, duo to tho Hobo and -amor factions, it has becomo necessary to take military 'control of tho town and conduct I "'fairs In such a manner as at i ''ol't au I'rlnco. Civil officials aro used where It Is possible. Commander oimsted of tho Nashville, has been . placed lu chorgo and n batalllon of bluejackets from tho Connecticut worn un.il imlinrn In naolt In mnln. taluing order.' AH.MV SHOWS HESPECT TO IjATE ("APT. KXOX lileut. in .Sutton Who Was With Hint Accident, Will Probably Hecocr I Mr A(MllrJ 1'irM lo t'ooa Ilajr Tlmrt, FOItT SILL, Okla., Aug. 13 Military honors today woro accord- cd lo tho body of Captain George II. Knox, killed yesterday whon his aoicphinii fell. The body will bo sent to New York. Lieut. Sutton, who also fell with tho aeroplane, is lu rmpltal but will be out in fow days. SUES HOTEL II ALLEX iV LEWIS FILE SUIT AGAIXSTt COQUILLI'J .MAX M. M. Voting of lliixtcr Hotel Al leged to Hefuso to Pay $I!I.7M on Ills Old AccoiiiiIn (Special to Tho Tlmos) COQUILLE, Ore., Aug. U. Pa-, pors woro served today on M. M. Young, proprietor of tho HniVr ho tel, In a suit for $13.70 which Alien & Lewis, wholosulo grocors, nllogo Is duo thorn. It Is claimed that tho account is long ovorduo nnd Young refuses to pay. A. K. Peck of Marshflold, nttovnoy for Manager F. G. Ilorton of tint Ion & Lowls firm, wits horo lu con nection with It nnd It wns under stood that ho would sorvo an attach ment on monoys aro credits of Young. Mr. Young has been ono of thnjly prime movers In tho rocall movo mont ngaliiBt tho Coos county rom nilsslonors and Judgo although no rocall potltlons hnvo been put In cir culation yet. WILL INVESTIGATE Henry Songstockcn and Peter Logglo of tho port commission to gether with soeral Interested yes terday vlowed somo of tho pro perty whero owners complained about paying for tho fill becauso of the nature of tho work done. PAUPEH DIES ItlCII TOLEDO. Ore. Aug. 13. Al though every one had holloved him to be a pauper, It was learned today that Torgen O. Svendsen, aged 72, a Norwegian, whd died In his cabin hero after living alone In Bqualor for years, left an estato valued at 15, 000. Gold roln amounting to fl.020 HE ill BLUEJACKETS ACCORDED OP E OERMAXS ATTACK HAST COAST OP EXGLAXD LAST NIGHT Slv Person Killed, Tncnty-threo In- Jured and Fourteen Houses Aro Hadly Damaged (Or AitorlileJ rrrn U C004 Dr TlmM. LONDON, Aug. 13. An official announcement was today of an air ship raid last night on tho Hnst const of England, Ono ot tho Zep pelins tho announcement says, was damaged but escaped, six persons wore killed, 23 Injured nnd fourteen houses wero damaged sorloiiBly by bombs. VKtcd Several Tonus A statement said tho Koppellns dropped Inrcndlnry nnd oxploslvo bombs on several towns. Tho Zeppel ins wero engaged at somo points hut succeeded tin getting awny from tho nlr craft patrols. It Is holloved ono Zeppelin was damaged by nn antl alr craft gun. UKHMAXK LET AMEHM'AX TAXKEIt MOVE A(JAIX Oil, Wim Taken Into Port Itereiilly Prio Civw Facilities Giv en for Itepmlrs Dr AmoeMtl Titm lo Com tlr TlmM 1 by WASHINGTON, D. C, Aug. 13. Tlio American oil fcteamor Wlco, taken by the Gorman warships to Swlnomuonde, has been released and facilities linvo ibeeni rIvoii for Vo palrs to daningo when tho ship was brought into port by tho German prlzo crow. Tho enrgo was also re leased. Only Ono Held. Tho only American slilp now hold by tho Gormnns Is tho Dunsyio, de tained until -tho question of owner ship Is settled. The Germans con-! tend that tho change from Ilrltlsh in American registry was to avoid capture. WH HE SLAVERY XEW CHAHGE IS PHEFEHHED AGAJIXST COQUILLE COUPLE Deputy Sheriff lulled (.'oes to Salem For Extradition PaK'r.s Ar rested lu San Francisco Deputy Sheriff Laird who was hero from Coriulllo today said that charges of white slavery had boon preferred against II. It. Holt, alias II. O. Iloiideou, who was arrestotd . lu San Frnuelsco yesterday on tho uruiKU i)i jumping a uouiii 11111, Ellcou Cobln, arrested with him, charges that he had her hypnotized and that thoy woro novor married although thoy have been living to gether. Mr. Laird will go to Co qulllo tomorrow to get cxtrndltloit papers. Thoy woro arrested rfjr Jumping n board hill 011 Mrs. Wll kliiBon who conducts tho Traveler's iCst lu Coqulllo Heaten by Others S'..orlfr Johnson loft for Hosoburg today to get a man Grogwaro, who Is alleged to have Jumpod it board Al-.hlll nt tho Travolors' Hcst, conducted by Mrs. Wilkinson in Coqulllo. oral others nro charged with similar offenses at tho same place. lleglns Suit. Win. J. Lal'almo and wlfo, former-1 of Eastsldo, havo begun suit ng- ainst Martin Stcckcl and wife and tho Sporry Flour Co. for about $St)0. 1 Thoy alleged that Steckol bought tho grocory and gavo thorn a uoto and did not pay. Later ho assigned to tho Sporry Flour Co. and' thoy al- logo tho aHslgneo did not collect all the outstanding claims. C. A. SMITH W1KES COMMITTI-n: CAN'T COME Henry Songstnckon today received n telegram from C. A. Smith at San. Francisco stating that the rtivors and Harbors Committee had In formed him that It was too late to change their Itinerary so as to Include a visit to Coos Hay. 4 4 4 Will leave Murifleld Thursday, August M), with - utiroH for Panama 1 Exposition, San Francisco. Fare $13. Mako loservntlons early. Cnrrlgmi j I AIRSHIP RAID STEAMER RELEASED GERMAN FORGES HELD J! CHECK Russians For Time Being Have btoppetl Progress of Baltic Wing of Armies FORT HOLDING OUT Attack Made by Teutonic For ces Toward Riga Repulsed and R. R. Junction is Held DEFENSE IS STRONG ONE Xi trill of Warsaw the (ierniaiiH Claim to lluo Made (Jains but lu Oth er Quartern they Aitoar to Hiivo Heeu Thronn Hack tDr Amotltlhl rttM to Com IU7 Timet.) I.0ND6N, Aug. 13. Tho Hus- slans for tho tlmo being aro holding In check tho Haltle flank of tho Ger man armies which aro struggling to cut tho Warsaw-Petrograd railroad. 'and aro battling toward tho Dvlna river, beyond which Ho tho roads to ' tho Husslnn capital. Tho fortress of Kovno still holds out. Attacks Kepulsod Tho Gorman attacks toward tho Itlga wore romilsed and tho railway .junction at Dvlnsk romalns In Hub- slan hands. From Osholonka, north of Warsaw, to Chelm In tho south, tho Teutons claim further progrcsss, but between Vlcprz and tho Hug they have npparautly been thrown back with heavy loss. TTO TUHKS CLAIM HUITISII XOT SUCCESSFUL WEHE Two Expedition, It Is Said, Wero Hejiiilhed by tho Otto man Forres flljr Amoi ItlvJ rriM lo Coco Uijr Tlnici HEHLIN, (Wireless Sayvlllo) Aug. 13. A Constantinople dis patch says: "Landing operations of French and Ilrltlsh aro relatively un important. At Knraclialla 350 men tried to land but woro repulsed. At Anaforta Hay, 1C00 Ilrltlsh laudod nnd uttomptcd to outflank tho Turk ish positions at Arlbuhnit but woro ropulscd without making any proh- ,I,T'I MAN WHO KILLED TIIHEE W IK EXECUTED VES Men In I'liiclniul Killed Women Older H. Collect on Life Insurance in tllr AmivUim Cm lo Coot Dtr TIom LONDON, Aug. 13. Ooorgo Jo seph Smith, wlfo murderer, was hnngod today nt Maldstouo. Ho was found f.ullty of murdering threo wiwtt in ordor to collect lusuraii'o. Eauli victim was found drowned lu a bath tub shortly after tho wed- (ding rei oniony. Aftor Smith was 1 8ov-lBon,,u""1' tho court doclarod tho ir """" "" , ,,mrr uu lw,' "ur. W,,,,,WI' ,'1' of who,n ,'" rol,l,0,, ot ,non,,- SEE BUSINESS IN FEDEHAL THADE COMMISSION' IIEAHS SUGGESTION' At Poitland Plans A10 Dlseussod for tho Hetterlitg of Condi- thins on Coast (Uf AmocUiM I'rfM lo Coot Dtr Timet. PORTLAND, Oro., Aug. 13. Tlio Federal trado commission mot horo today and heard business men toll what thoy thought necessary to lm- HEMP III 1 ED AM'rovo conditions. Tho concensus of opinion with regard to th,o lumber ' Industry was that there had been 'over speculation and overproduc tion, A combination of lumber In terests under tho direction of tho federal commission was urged as a remedy. Wheat oxportois urgod tho necessity of more ships, "'' """ting Shirt at tho Clothing Storo, Hub A Consolidation of Times, Const MH nnd Coos liny Advertiser. FOUR VESSELS SUHK TWO MKX AND WO.MAX OX OXE ltOAT. I-OST Threo of Victims Wero Ilrltlsh Steoincrs and (ho Other was Norneglau Vessel tllr AkkocUIpJ ltra lo Com nJ Tlmr. LONDON, Aug. 13. Announce mont was inado todny of tho-slnklng of the Hrltlsb steamers Osprcy nnd Summorflold and tho Norwegian steamer Aura. Tho Chief engineer, tho mato and tho mate's ot tho Sum morflold woro drowned. Tho Jormiii Sunk Hrltlsb steamer Jocona, 300 Ions gross, engaged In tho trans-Atlantic trado, was sunk Tho captain and nlno mombors of tho crow woro rescued. W flRESET FREE (.'EHMAN.S HELEASE POLITICAL PHISOXEHS Afl' WAHSAW Number Includes the Widely Known Husslnn Iabor Insider, Medcti General Amnesty Ihttiieil Dr AJmoctttM rrfni l Coot Dar Time. HEHLIN (Wlrolcss Snyvlllo). Aug. 13. Gcrmnn military authorities on tho suggestion ot tho citizens com mlttco of Warsaw, declared a gener al amnesty for political prisoners thoro nnd sot thorn free. Among thorn was tho widrJy known Ilus slan labor leader Mcdln. SUES FDR DIVORGE VEXTUHA M. HUHKE SUES MICII A1:L HUHKE OF MAHSHFIELI) AllcgtiH Cruelty and Iidiiimau Treat ment and Other Causes Wants .l Per Mouth Alimony (Special to The Times) COQUILLE, Ore., Aug.' 13. Ven tura M. Hurko has filed suit for di vorce from Michael Hurkc, 11 Mnrsh flold ball player. She charges him with drinking to excess, with cruelty and Inhuman treatment, alleging that ho has struck her at divers times and also alloges that ho throw her slstor nut of tho house onu day boforo tho latter was proporly garb ed. They wero married December 31, 1!H2. She formerly lived nt Myrtle Point and wants to resume J her maiden iiamo of Ventura Hil lings. Shu asks for $2I per mouth alimony. Clins. I. Itelgard Is her attorney. A. -. DOWNS HEGIXS SUIT FOH OVERTIME FROM SMITH CO Alleges Ho Has S'-V-! 1 7.1H Duo for Overtime During Last Sown Years, (Special to Tho Times) COQUILLIJ, Oro Aufg. 13. -A. 'A, Downs of Mnrshflnld has filed suit against the C. A, Smith Lumber com pany for $2,217.08 which ha alleges Is duo him for overtime that ho worked for tho company during tho past so von yoars. Ho asks that ho ho allowed Interest on tho sum also. Downs says that ho was employed by tho company frlm May, 1908, un til July 31, 1 0 in. and frequently worked, under the direction of his superiors, more than ton hours per day and that ho was nut paid over tlmo. It Is pointed out that tho Oregon law provides that omp'oyos shall -0-eolvo tlmo and a half for all tlmo lu excess of ten hours por day. Chas, I. Itelgard of Marshflold Is nttornoy for Mr. Downs. - CHARLES W. DEMMLER, tho man ager of tho Woolen Mill's now ox cluslvo 8hoo Storo In North Rend, arrived last night and will take chargo of tho now storo, which adjoins tho Woolen Mill storo on Sherman avenue lu North Head, MRS. HUGH P. WALL, former Miss Edna McDonald of .Coqulllo, ar rived horo on tho Hreakwater to day onrouto to her old homo. It is undei stood that her suit for damages from the railroad for tho loss of her limb will goon conio up for trial. Sho was married soon after tlio nrcldont. WANTS IS BACK PA Ik 17 ALUES GMGEL . Refuse Over Two Million Bush els Which Was to Go Abroad In September puzzles h May Mean That Countries Find They Have Not Money, Enough to Pay RUSSIA MAY GIVE SUPpiJ Some Grain Men Suggest Action May Mean that tho Dardanelles Will He Opened Just What 9a it HoppenliiK Not Known i V .vfV GEHMAXS OAITUUE , , A POLISH CITV . - Itlr AmarltM rnw lo Coot llr TlmM. J HEREIN, Aug. 13. Tho Polish city of Sledlco. 5Gi- miles southwest of Warsaw was captured by tho Gor- mans, the army hcadqunri tors announced todny, V (nr AMOcUIrd I'r"i lo Coot Ilr Tlmot.J CHICAGO, 111., Aug. 13. Cancel lation by representatives of tho Til lies of contracts aggregating nearly two million biiBhols of wheat, bought for Soptombor shipment to Europe, was puzzling to tho grain trado today. James A. Patten jm'iil': "If ponco was In slglrf, KUroio would still need wheat. Tho cancel lation of tho orders thoroforo ems to Indicnto ono of two thlngB, olthor Etiropo has found a source of now supply, which means Russia, or Ett lopo finds sho cannot pay." Oiiuthor View George C. Marcoy, president of tho Armour Grain Co. said: ,"1 am iiuablo to understand what happened abroad. It must ho some thing Important or they would not hnvo ('uncoiled purchases that show sunh profits. Possibly It Is thai (ho Dardanelles aro to bo openod." Hl'SIXESS SECTION' OF FAMOUS TOWX WIPED OUT , Major Declares Flro Wiih of Incen diary Origin nud Asks Sher iff to Conio TOWX WAS FAMOUS Copporflold Is the town 4 which camo Into fnmo during Govoruor West's admlnlstra- Hon whon ho had tho flgh to closo up tho saloons and finally succeeded In making t the placo dry and seizing tho liquor. tllr An.lll I'rttt to Com Hi J TlmMyl , HAKER, Oro., Aug. 13,r-Tho business section of Copporflold, Oregon, was wiped out by fire last night. Tho Muyor telophonod tho District Attorney horo tho ofhjlajs woro cortoln tho flro was Inconutary and asked that tho sheriff bo Bent to mako arrests. Tho buildings wero frame structures and tho damugc.' Is loss than $50,000, It. L. SMITH HOUND OVER W GRAND JURY '" , Cutberlito L. Smith, Divorced Wife, SayN Hu Has Failed to Pity flO , Pef Month R. L. Smith, employed at the Merchant's Cafo, wns ayrcstedv. to day on a warrunt Issued by Jtisttco,, Pennock ehiirKliig hlni with non-sun- port of hlsTdlvorced wlfo am two minor children. Cathorino L, Smjth filed tho chargo tind Mrs, A. II, Danr IoIb was a witness. Smith waived h.hj preliminary and he was bound over to tho grand Jury under $200 bonds which ho Is trying to furnish, WHEAT ORDERS 1 GDPPERF ELD ARRESFD TOD R MJM t.w m A- raivBm '-. 3WZi