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.r-taeataer ' V- nV .VRi'' J ' iji I HiJ.rtli. pli U ffc.- V f( ( , . SOME PEOPLE TRY TO RAISE THE WIND BY BLOWING ABOUT THEIR PROSPECTS n Rnv Times Your Paper A Southwest Oregon Paper That's what tho Oooa Hny Times Is. A South, west Oregon paper for Southwest Oregon people unci devoted to tho host Interest of tills gromt section . Tho Times idwrs boosts tutd never knocks. ,VVO -V - - . r,i nay t"""8 ' ,,rolId of ,ts ut, "Th0 T ,.'m"r" -"d It strive, at .11 time, to to llrenptonnmoUjruo" promoting tho aW MKMHKH OP THE ASSOCIATED PHKSS 01 cms aji, mms Vol. No. XXXIX IITEI STATES takes mm Will Establish Ten-Year Pro- tectorate Over Island Owing to Frequent Revolts or Announce That Haltien Gov ernment Must Accept Terms Immediately ' WLL HANDLE FINANCES I'liuv American officers in In to Ohen Any lliiHIfii 'IVrillnry 6, AofUIl ITMi l N" Time.. POUT Al' IMIINCK, llultl. Aug. M -Tho Amp. Iran gowrnnient has I dressed llio go eminent of llultl. Mur ::. .. .i.wir,. t nit there ho tic- Vi iilmiit delay thu dr.irt 01 1 f.eP It on for ten years under nmKNiiii u nn - . ... i li.i. Ih..r.. !i:ill be established fill Z live Qontrol of thu Haltien cub- UtTs as oll as ndniliilHtratloii of tho nances of the country, under n ro- er general and American cm DlMM The Hiiltlon govorumon la ,,o,l o renly not Inter than noon Wednesday. Under e !"" "f ,,,n ?w"' don. both municipal and rural h- '"' , it. tiiuliii f Mil lice are to no iimnm. " -, omraand. however, of American of ficers Tho plan Included nn ar Eenient of debts of Haiti " foreigners nnd an engagement to Jcde no HnllU'ii territory to any foreign power except mo "' States. Titoniu: ix iiaiti V.W l-e.iiler ll-niss,w I'eaco With Admiral Capcrtou IB, AwofliUI rrcn to Oioi llr Tlmn..! WASIIINOTOX, I). C. Auk SI. The attempt to circumvent mo trouble In northern Haiti, wntcii im caused tho V. S, Navy Department to order 350 moro mnrines 10 "umithern waters " was reported j Admiral Capcrtou. who told of nil Interview ho had with (ionoral flior- encl, ono of Koho's ndherents, at Cane Ilaltlen, whero most or tno rev olutionists nro Bothered. Tho Inter view was without deflitlto result 'but left room for further dlscus- ilon" tho Admiral stated. IPS HR FLAWS irill-ailllU OKl'.MA AXD MIXISTKH 01' WAK VISIT KMPKItOll Cnnfereiiio with AinhassadoiK of Al lied 1'iincrs Soon I'ollows To 1'iiiiiMi .MiinltiiiUs IDi AnocUlM ritsa to Cckw liar Tlmn. TOKIO. Aug. 21. -Premier Oku- I oi and Minister of War Oka paid u ma to .Mkko to report to tho Km peror plans for Increasing tho sup fly of munitions lu accordauco with the decision reached to employ all "suable resources for swelling tho "iron i output us an aid to .lapan'a " in tno war. Afterward tho premier ami wnr minister conforrod t length with tho ambassadors of l'e allied powers. MMM TltAWl.lIlt TOItl'KDOKD IBj Auo lit, frert , ,., (tay Tlmn.) LON'llOX. Aug. 2 1.- Three men lo,t their lives by ii ii i , ,K llf ,l trawler from '""i It wns announced to ' The uther niuo mum " of tho crew were res- vueu. "ANT Al.l.lix vi.'i.'u 'U CAITAIV MACGKXX afternoon received tho fol- SlW. v"088a,Re of ihn I. " N- Nl'huider 'lV'M"'fr Hear, which frlLC?.0s lla.v. en route I I i i.T.ttn Tantisco to Port- land; "Ca oSa," o. iMtoTfi; Terv ,.. ". '""- l,"l 19 li?v:".M.t,auu over tho elate ..,, V 'etory In th0 Gulf ' "iga. if them u o.,.. ?ft "aS,! flyman : REV V ii , . jadllrs c p ei of nBeurg lUd the p ,h,s afternoon to Sunday 0? tV',da Saturday and ' u nils weeTj, Iff on Established 1H7R As Tho Const Mall. JUDGE IS UPHELD ,11'OGE CALKINS MARKS Rl'LtXGS IX HOGl'K HIVKIt FISH CASH Says JihIkVs Xeod Pouter mill Pro tection More Tlmn Kvoi - Pun ishment. Cncortiilii (Special to Tho Times) (101. 1) REACH, Aug. 2 1. "Judges moro tlian over lieforo need thu power and protection of tho court In these days of doinoerallc tlnica when thu iieoplo are Inclined to take tho law Into their own liandH" wan thu statement of .linle CalldiiH court hero today In tho contempt eimes for alluded violation of tho Injunction rcstrulnliiK fishermen from Interfor Inn with the opuratloiiH of tho Mac l.eay flHhoiy, liiHlHted that tho or ders of the court must ho oliKerved, that It l tho court's power to pun luli liuiiiedlatidv when iiereRHiirv nnd that ho hud tho rlnht to uphold I .IikIku (:oltii r orders, ,1oin (loss tor Seahon;'s eighty fishermen enjoined, madu u hard flht to havo the case thrown out hut .IuiIko Calhlus over ruled 1 1 1 in nnd decided to cite tho nl lnKd offenders and aiinouuced that their punishment would depend up on tho extent of tho inallclousuesH shown In tho ovldunce. .IiuIku CalldiiH also decided to hear tho original Injunction and KeahorK cannery silo trespass cases Involv cnmuiy ' lug boundaries. Mil HURT DAVK coi.vix, kx(jixi:i:u SCIIOOXMIt, A'ITA('lii:i) OK I au Conner, I'lsliernian, Slashes .Maishl'.VId .Man With Kniro (Rpecinl to Tho Times) RUSTLER (10M) IIKACII, Ap. 111. Drunk I don heslnnliiK .Inly 1!!), as contaln oii hard filler, Dan Conner, a fisher- ed in u report of tho (lurmnn Amor maii eiit Davo Colvln, ciiKlneor of lean Chamber of C'oiniuoreu of New tho schooner Hustler from .Marsh- York. This report says tho Arabic fluid. In front of u pool hall hero last "which wns painted like a battleship nlKht. Colvln had refused to lirliiK.hml twelve American Ktiardlan hub- lionzo to Conner nnd tho latter an- gerly drew u dirk knlfo and slashed i Colvln a long-cut across tho mouth I and chin. Connor was arrested by Sheriff llalley this morning aud Jailed COKKS AXD VAlTfiHX (jkt .maxy di:i:u (Special to Tho Times) i GOI.l) IIIiACII, Oro. Aug. ! 21. Tom Coko, Senator ' .lames. Coko ad his son of , Honolulu and Dr. Vaughn 4 of Mrshflold arrived heru . today en routo homo to , Mnrshflold, having secured ) tho limit after n ton days , deer hunt lu Curry county. ( ! ; itcpouT Hoiim:itY oi-' powkhs stoiu: '. (Special to Tho Times.) COQUIIiLH, Oro., Aug. 21. According to n report hero, tho meat mnrkot of Kd Llddell at Powors was brok en into and robbed of about $10 in cash. Llddell recent ly went hero from Marsh field to stmt tho shop. Sonio ur rcsts will bo made soon, It In said. 2i - .- .. IU MAHSHFIKLI) PAHTIKS KX.IOV THIPS TIIKHK SATl'HDAV ('eoi'Bo Gooilriiiii Says Old Hay Wagon Itond Is 1'ac IU Than .Myrtlo Point Itout Lato Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Pnxton. of Holso. Idaho, who has boon viulMinr Mrs firaren (Jnoilrtllll. recolved a telegram announcing the serious lllnoss of her two-year-old child ut Ho'bo. In less than half an hour, Mr. and Mrs. Goodnun, Will Goadrum nnd .Miss Frances Williams anil Mis. Pnxton. started .. I, 1 I.. r 1 llrwltrn IU JlUSUUIlVg 111 VJUUUIIIIUO UB" car. They left hero at 4 o'clock and reached Rosoburg at 10:30 In luuiiih ut . "! iiu i y UtHUKu -.1. 1. iimdh.linllllll i ovenliiB train which will enable .mm. Pnxton to reach homo today They returned via tho old Coos Hay w.-iBon road nnd George Good rum says It Is much better than tho Mvrtlo Po'nl route. Tho dlstutico fioin Marshflold to Uosohiirg la .Myrtlo Point Is 07 miles nnd from! .-..,... . ... .- -. .-..: nnuilo time to catch lite iiortii-noiiuircouiu ItosoburB to Marshflold via tno ou, w, " -" t nct8 for the orec Coos Hay wagon road and Coqoll e ftwfdo' Uiencn0n Sw house In Per- It is eighty-six miles, "un mo u', lies to a gallon wo averaired 1 1 ill of gasoline," said Mr. Goodrum to- lu u o ulnv. K. S. nargelt and wife. Miss Kruso nnd J. Albert Mntson Grace ami wtfn nnd non. Ju ius. amu-meu home Sunday evening from Roseburg where the party went to meei u""i"", ,llnCpennock uroiuers. Matson nnd Julius, who were re- I u iWnB WorkC. A. wng" turnlng from a visit In San Francis-1 erica! co. Thoy nnd tho Goodrum part) Wortii). Simmons, returned together, stopping In Urcwl M-'onr mH nwt Monday. stor Valley for lunch. MARSHFIELD, OREGON, TUESDAY, GERMAN PRESS VI Berlin Newspapers Refrain From Comment But Other Papers Are Bitter TOF Reprint London Dispatch Say inn Americans Ready to Of fer Lives for Their Rights MANIFEST REPORT MADE Say Arnhle Hud Iteeii CarryhiK ' ti'iihniid, Was I'lilnted I.IUo War- slilp ami llnil "II! Anivrlcaii (iiiiiidlaii Angels Ahoaiil" Illy ,Mucldlr. I'lriui lu nM llajr Tlmn. HHUI.IN, Auk 1! I. No further ilu-1 tails concernliiK tho slnldnu of thu I Arable aru published heru and 1 1 1 Uurlln papers refrain from comment. llio newspapers publish what pur-1 ports to bo a briof dispatch to tho London Tulugrmn iiuotliiK Air. Tum ulty, President Wilson's secretary, as sayliiR 'Amerleaiis aro unitedly J with president nnd will, If neces I snry, offer their lives to maintain I tho Inalienahlu rights of Aincrlcaiu I on laud and sea." Thu Kruusu ZoltuiiK says: "Tlioso I Inalienahlu rights, as It Is known, consist of iislnir llrltlsh pnsaeiiKer steamers." Had Caiilcd Munitions Several papers published tho Ara bic's manifest, contalnliiK contra band of war. from Now York to iTon- els aboard OPEN FRANK CASE COItOXIIIt'S .ll'HY AVITXKSSHS I I'XAHI.i: TO IDI3XTY SI.AYKKS Decluio They Cannot. Swear AVho ' Composed .Mob T.mt Hanged At lanta I'lisoner ltecently I'AII TO IDKXTIKY sii.x vi:u or 'UAXIC (Dj AuorUt. I'm lo Co. nr Tlmi MAItlHTTK, Ga Aug. 21. Without eliciting from nny of tho cloven witnesses a slnglo duo ns to tho identi ty of nnyono connected with tho lynching of hco. M. Frank, tho coroners Jury to day returned a verdict thnt Frank camo to his death by hanging at tho hands of par , 4 ties unknown. 4, O i ID; A(i'Ulf. l'r' to Coui Da; Tlmn.l MAUIIHTA. Gn Aug. 2 1. -Tho EWS 1 M N TjCoronor's jury resumed Its iiuflilry hero today Into tho lyiirhlng of l.co M. Frank. The Jury was uinpan- '.illml fuel nflor I.'rnnk'H boili wns .cl' ,,ow". nMI,.l,r or, ,l ,,,r,of S,HH,,n,lnK Uarlcor with each hour's sllonco niioiirneil until today In order to ' h , t ()f aornlllIiy. proceed In a calmer ntmosphe-o. ,,,, t Department a Biithar- 1)r'('' " KI!,0I th0, f,rft ,wUn,0","' Iiib evidence from all other sources' lAtllimil Ifi VIIVVIIIir I 1111 11(111 ill 11U . 1 i IA ..l..nn.I lulu I'll It wns still hanging. Ho said "! iltH",0UHlier8 this too fragmentary ' among tho taxpayers of this county. & nis ?& s.,5!iri.- -3asr "iri"w '"vot ".rsi.".' -.5?. when lift camo up ho saw (wo ineni" '' " i,rnr,. Anrii I. the tnxnayor may pay running out of tho woods, ono t.rl f isSeH:i Tho body was not mutilated, tho 'only mark was a cui a .. i that had boon opened b tho inno.i . .. ... ... i. was a cm 111 uw i'i Frank was lynched, r.ald W. J. 1' 'on which d two companions weroj ho first to find tho body after tho. mob left. Ho said tbot ho was In lo flel about C;30 when the mob, that ho an came by In nutos, FraK wa s. - n1 tn tno rear kvui uiiv i.T ' " n ...III, n mflll On 01 passing r ',' ' "clan ed that j.Wo of hi m. He n UHUUl ho ... ... i.i,,( rv iinv or llio moii. i Pnillll Illll HI"""' . .. ... TZte"t.moVVSW,t- UOSS03 Was lO uiu """" li:ts iioi'sk coxtha(ts II. Cook Aaids Woik on New ..... i.i...... in Perhani Paiu ' Gco indium ii.irt nftnrtinnn . i. i-nnK lllia ...... . nun '- --... cost nl)0l,t jl'&ou, i ham Park. -. ,.i.. nindnrll In very re- bo tnoroubi.w , heating ispoct ami - . or ten system. " , . ones wio segur j Wddow and the i w Thoro i -; ""-.. met Simmons o; , Oewm AUGUST 24, 1915 EVENING H Officially Asks For Opportun ity to Be Heard Concerning Sinking of the Arabic TO GET FITS FIRST Ambassador Von Bernstorff Requests United States to Delay Final Action FIRST RAY OF HOPE SEEN Mcsmikc to Slate Department To day ItcllovcN Immediate Tension I let ween (.'crnmiiy ami fulled States Securing; Iteports (iKKMANV OKKKIIS TO AI'OMXIIZi: Ily AodMl Prrnit In Coon tlajr Tlmn. NHW YOUK. Aiib. 2-1. If It Ib duo to tho action of a Herman submarine that American citizens lost their lives lu tho torpedoing of tho Arabic, such action was con- trary to tho Intentions of tho Oerinau government, accord- lug to official advices rccolv- cd by tho German luubnssn- dor from llerllu and tele- graphed to Washington. Tho communication said that tho German government will deeply regret such a loss of life and would tender Its sin- eorest sympathy. 444 l SAYS (SKKMAXV DID NOT IXTMXI) OKKKXSK Mr AworUlP.1 I'm. to C'ooi Hay Tlmn. WASHINGTON. I). C. Aug 21. Count Von Ilern storff In his telegram said "If any Americans hove boon killed, it wns contrary to the Intentions of tho German govorninont" nnd it was not tho intention of Germany to sink nnd peaceful merchant ship in flagrant manner. (Ur AuorlilMl t'rr.t la Cost h7 Tlmn ) WASHINGTON, Aug. 24. Gor- many, through hor Ambassador, Count Von Hornstorff, today ask- cd tho United States not. to tuko u final stand on tho sinking of the 'Arabic until all tho facts aru known. I This wns tho first work from Germany since tho disaster. Von Hornstorff tolcgraphod to tho United States Stato Department say- lug that ho mado tho rcipiest nt 'tho Itistructl'in of his govcrnmont au addod that tho Germany Ad- linlralty has not yet been nblo to 1 get official reports on tho sinking of tho Araiiic, Hurustorff's tolcgram asking that no stops ho taken until all tho facts were ascertained and Germany had an opportunity to give Its vorslon of tho sinking wus not mado public and tho officials declined t- discuss It. Tho Ambassador's rosiest camo ns the first ray of promlso on tno sit uation which admittedly was grow OFFER BY CARRAIZA; Ul I LU Ul Ullll III1IVCII KS MA.N U Litu. 0,ui r offer Not Known Hut ,,0 i.eavo Tonus for H-ulli villa Victory - XO l'HKSIDKXT FOH MKXICO VKT (Ily Amo' UIM I'rnu lo Coo liar Tl'iiw.1 WASHINGTON. D. C. Aug. 2 4. The only develop mont In tho Mexican situa tion today was an official an noiincement at tho Stato Department that It has not considered any particular man for provisional preal dent of Mexico under the i Pan-American peace plan. Dr Aaaoclated Treaa lo Coo Par Tlmei. LAREDO, Texas, Aus 24. An amnesty proclamation by General Carranza, the terms of which are not definitely know today, began to draw many families out of this sec tion Into Moxlco. Diinro nt Hl"k. Sut. night. $1.00 per ticket. EDITION. GERMANS GAIN ON RUSSIANS VonMackensen's Forces Grad ually Closing on Noted Brest Litovsk Fortress CHECKED! BALTIC Czar's Forces Succeeded in Holding Kaiser's Troops Back in Far North FRENCH REPORT VICTORY Announce Iteteutlon of Position on IMkIiIm of Vosges Despite t.Yr- iiiau Counter AttackN Kngllsh Fleet Itombiii'ds Zeehruggo IUr AmoclilpJ Prm lo C'M Iltr Tlmn. LONDON, Aug. 2-1. Tho Teutonic urinles aro closing lu further upon Hrest l.ltovsk, tho hill at Kopytow, southwest of tho HiiBslaii fortress being captured. Further progress by tho Austro Gcrmiuis against the Hussiaus lu jail fields of operations except north I of Nlemcn, lu tho Baltic provinces, jls claimed by Herlln. Tho enpturo , of 81 00 additional prisoners and 17 machine guns Is reported. in t no west, tno I'tuiicii succeeded, ?.doRiilto nmnv (lornuni counter at tacks, lu rotalnlng tho ground re ticently won on tho heights lu the iVosges, Paris claims. llerllu con icedes tho loss of but u single tronch j In this region. Berlin dcclnres no material dnm- auo douo by tho bombardment of .cobriiggo yesterday by a llrltlsh fleet. AUK CLOSING IX Germans Storm Position Near Hi est I.ltovsy Fortress llljr Aiioclilr.l 1'rwi lo Cooi Hay Tlmn 1 11KHLIN, Aug. 21. Tho hill nt Kopytow, southwest of tho UuBBlan fortress of Hrest Litovsk, liaB boon stormed by tho Teutonic "forcos, ac cording to an official statement. S1X1C UUSSIAX SHIP Gerninns ltvpnrt Siibmarlno Victory Near Gulf of Finland t (Dr Aiorlt4 rrfM to Cwm nir Tlmn. 1H3HL1N, Aug. 21. (Wireless to Sayvllle.) Tho Admiralty today an nounced that n German subiuarlno torpedoed and sank n IliiBslun aux iliary ship at tho cntranco to tho Gulf of Finland. CLAIM VILLA V1CTOKV inr Awxind rr to cooi nr tibh.i WASHINGTON. D. C, AilB. 24. Tho Villa agency horo Issued n state ment today saying It had received details of tho fighting recently nt Icamolo which show that tho Car rniun forces suffered a sovero dofent and sustained heavy losses. TAX LAWS PERPLEX MANY JUST NOW Penalty Attached t" Them After Sep tember 1. If Vim do not Pay Flint Half ltefro April Fliht Tho unusual circumstances that thoro nro two dates on which taxes beconio dollnuuont this yenr has glv- rlso to many misunderstandings tho balance any tlino beforo Octob- r'r L,oforo October 1, peiialty or lutorost balance Is not paid that date tho sec- I . . i ... 1. ...un.. lmr.tlinii lift Ollll IIU 1 1 Ul UIU IIIACO uv.w.....h - Ilncjuont, and to It may bo addod a ponalty of ton por cent nnd Intorest at tho rato of 12 per cent per an- ,,,'"-inum ,r "'"" ll one-half , the taxpayer doos noi pay of his taxes beforo April 1. 1915, tho entire amount becomes de- HiKliioiu September 1, and tho pen alty nnd Interest as above specified boglns Soptembor 1. Ily tho enactment of houso bill No. 4 7,1, tho rccont legislature assembly 'provides for ccrtnln changes tn the , manner of tax payments to bocomo offoctlvo In, 1 QIC. This net has no thing whatever to do with tax pay A nionts In tho present year. AHXOLD AMSTKIX DKAD C. A. Perkins rocelvod word from San Francisco that his brother-in- law, Arnold Amstein, had died In that city the day beforo, of tuber culosis of tho stomach. Mr, Am stein lived for several years at Coos Bay and visited Gardiner for somo tlmo during tho year of 1001. Gar diner Courier. i A Conscdldiitlon of Times Const Mall mid Coos liny Advert Iser. FIRESGAR TOUT IHAZK DISrOVKKKI) IX HOOK OF IIILLYKH'H HTOHK Soon I'MiiiKiilshcd With Aid of Chemical Chief Carter Piles Street Washing Hoso FIro was discovered at :i:ir. this afternoon lu thu roof of the building occupied by Herman lllllycr'a store, corner Central and Front streets nnd by tho Immedlato response of the flro department with tho chemical apparatus thu sniall blnu wns ex tinguished. Tho building Is own'd by Charles Noblo and built on a lot belonging to Captain Donaldson. The loss Is said to bo trivial. It Is bolloved that tho flro orig inated from a defective flue ns pa pers were being burned In thu stove at tho rear or thu stove. When tho cry or "flro" was sound ed Chief Carter and Gordon Smith were cleaning the streots. Jack Car ter piled thu stream onto the roof before thu chemical arrived. E ItKTl'HXS FHOM SAX FHAXCISCO LUMHKIt MAltKKT UXCHAXGKI) Little Greater Demand but crease In Prices ('. Smith Goes Kast. no A. There Is little change lu tho lum ber market, except possibly for a greater demand at San Francisco and In California, but ut no higher prices, according to Arno Moreen, of tho C. A. Smith Company, who returned this morning on tho Ade line Smith from a fow weeks visit nt his homo In Horkoley. "There probably will not bo much of u change until tho off-shore busi ness picks up," said Mr. .Moreen. "Kvon If foreign orders woro coming lu now, It would bo difficult to get ships to carry tlium. I under stand tho redwood lumber peoplu havo quite a number of ordors for redwood from foreign points, but aro unable to get bottoms to car ry it." C. . Smith Goes Kast i "Mr. Smith Is feeling 'much Im proved nnd Is looking much better. Ho left TucBdny for Minneapolis nnd tho Kast, going partly on pleasure and partly on business." Mr. Moreen's sister, Mrs. J. M. Harry, of Olympla, Washington, ar rived hero on tho Adellno with him to visit at tho homo of hor s'm, 10. M. Hurry, of South Tenth street. Sho and Mr. Moreen's two other sis ters, ono from Washington nnd tho other from Massachusetts, havo been visiting him In Herkeloy. No Change In Company. Thoro has been no change In tho ARM REEI BACK nffalrs of tho C. A. Smith Company, I contracts mado by 4R railroads wost tho creditors' conimlttco stll bolngot .Chicago woro today declared un In chnrfio. Tho operations will con- Jll8t nrt oriiored cnncollod by tho tlnuo ns at present for possibly an-j mtoratnlu Commerce Commission, other month, when Mr. Mereon IsTl0 commission declared that tho hopoful that thoy will bo nblo to j sclictlulutl valuations aro not ropro opornte nt tho full capacity. suntatlvc of tho nvorago actual vnl- Xiiiiii Smith South 0H or tM0 uiiIiuiiIh Bhlpped. Tho Nann Smith, laden with wheat and flour from Pirtlaud for Chile, put lu at San Francisco on route south. Sho will tako on n cargo of nitrates thero for Paget Sound for re-shipment to Asia. Mrs. W. A. Mugeo, wlfo of dipt. Mageo of tho Nairn Smith and chll-' drcn returned on thu Adeline from! San Francisco whoro thoy havo been attending the exposition. IoIiim Wlfo Horo. lames Piatt of St. Louis nlso ar rived horo on tho Adellno today to Join his wlfo ami child who aro guests at tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. vornon a. hiuiiu. mo Auouiiu crosseu in ui .i ciock huh iiioiiiiuK liner a Ki""i " ii up. dipt. Olson expects to leave again tomorrow LAKESIDE BY .RAIL STKKL HKACHKS TIIKHK TODAY WITH FIRST THAIX OF CARS Further I-tylnu of Tract Postponed Soon 1'ntll Completion of Trost 1 iig on Xorth Lake, Tho WUIainotto Pacific arrived via rail Into Lakesldu today completing tho first lhik of steel from G'jos Hay toward Kugeno. For two months there will bo little track laying from this evening, thu wait being occasioned by the tncomplotlon of thu trestle work ou Mirth Luke. However, this is being put through with nil poss.blu seed by tho Hun- sor & Huuser Company and they will bo finished well within their specified contract t'mo. Engineer V, G. Illndmarsh has said that tho present track laying crow will not bo laid off during the next fow weoks. Thero is still inueli to be dono, ho says, toward further ballasting of tho road and pult'ng what has been laid In good snupo for heavy traffic. On North Lake moro pilings for the trestlhiBs havo been loggod from the woods and the pile drivers ate again working full time, Somo, of these pilings itavo been well over 11C feet In length, a fact indicating that trending tlui side of worth Lake Is no small undertaking. . No. 26. S IN FLOOD AREA Six Thousand Residents of Missouri and Arkansas Towns in Distress NO FOOD! WATER Valley Park, Mo., Inundated By Ten to Fifteen Feet of Water Sunday RUSH AID TO REFUGEES Flood Hccedes Slv Feet During Night and ProvisloiiH mo Heln Sent on .Motor Trucks to Populace lloat.s Itescue Many Moro llr AMoctttrt I'mi to Ism rttj Tlmn. ST. LOUIS, Aug. 2 I. Two thous and residents of Vulloy Pnrk, Mo., who were made homoless Sunday when a !1G foot rlso of tho Merameo river flooded tho town with 10 to IB feet of wntor, today faced n food nnd drinking water Bhortago. Twenty-five truck loads of food woro rushed to the refugees yestorday hut this was consumed before tho night wns over. Tho flood waters reced ed six feet last night. looo aim: homklksh XovMrt ami Vicinity llnid Hit by Last Flood (Dr Ai.oclltM Tina lo Coo. Hi 7 Tlmn. LITTLK ItOCK, Ark. Aug. 21. About 1000 residents of Newport and vicinity nro crowded Into two hotels, the court houso, railroad do pot and a few homes Into which tho Hood wntors did not rlso. Two Bteambonts contlnuo to bring refug ees from tho flooded districts. Lit tle Hock today faced Its fourth gas famine this year as a result of a break In tho main nt Hod It Ivor. VALUES TOD L COMMKHCK COMMISSION HAISKH LIVIWTOCK Says Hallroails of Middle West Adopted Schedule Far Helow ('in rent Prices lily AwooUle.1 Titm lo Cooa nar Tlmfi.J WASHINGTON, D. G Aug. 24. Thu valuation of cattle, horses nnd fllllnl llllllnnlu in llvnulnnlr dIiIiimI. 44 XKKD MOHK MKN AT SMITH .MILL As a further Indication that there aro no Idle mon on Coos Hay, It was stated today that tho C. A. Smith mills had employment for n number of additional work ers hf tho various depart ments. Hiicm ri- Ijibor Suit for 2.C0 iiUH been started In tho Justlco - court by C. 1. Hohror nBalnst Dr. C. C. Tnggart for carnontor work said to have been dono in March, Dr. Tnggart consulted with Judge Pennock yestorday about tho mat tor, declaring that, settlement had already boon mado, that ho has paid tho money which was in fact against tho marine sorvlco, for tho moving of Its offlco. llrhiK MIiiIiik Mon. K, A. Halloy of Cooston and North Ilend has re ceived n lettor from John R. Smith, who claimed tn havomado tho big gold discovery on Rock Crook near tho Coos and Curry County lino, saying that ho was about to loavo Los Angeles with somo mining men who would Inspect tho L. Tv Mat thews ranch and other mining prop erty horo. JAIL DIU'NKH CXTIL OHF.GOX IS "DRY" PORTLAND, Oro, Aug. 21. Confirmed drunkards who appear in thu future beforo Municipal Judge Stevenson will receive a blanket son tonco of detention In tho city Jail until tho stato boob dry January 1. 191U. Petor Johnson was tho first to fool tho effects of tho now ruling this morning whou tho Judge Incarcerated hlni "until tho state goes dry." Get your Job print Iiib done at The Times offlco, MANYHOMELES A 9MMM iil