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!Emis-1 W rmk.ii-'M :v..r"T- ,i&&r'"B rVi rtt-.44l'AiMp &2mk ffita 1 MANY A; MAN WHO CLAIMS TO BE SELF MADE WAS MADE WHAT HE IS BY HIS WIEE 4r"" r'it''rA'A"' " " '-- i3r4Mi' Coos Bay Times Your Paper Tlio Coos Hay Times li proud t'eople'i I'npcr," and It strive live up to Its name by doroUng promoting tlio pooplo'i lntorciU. Vol. No. XXXIX. RIGA'S CAPTURE IS NECESS Austro-German Forces Need Port for Operative Base and Winter Quarters RUSSIA RESISTING Vienna Admits That Pierce Counter Attacks on Galician Border Checking Progress PLAN ATTACK" ON KIEVE .Move Is Contemplated by Right Wing I'nilei Von MucUcny.cii Po trogrnd, the Cup'tul, Is tlio Ob jective Point of Invaders' (Mr Amlalnl I'rww to Com llajr Time LONDON, Sept. 7. Tlio Immedi ate objective of tlio Austro-Oorninn eniuplgn In Russia becomes clearer with tlio growing Indications that tlio InvntleiH need H'gn, not only ns ii base for tlio present operations In the direction of Petrograd, but iih winter quarters In caKo tlio attutupl to reach tlio KiihhIimi capital should lie postponed until spring. Von lllndenbiirg la experiencing great difficulty bridging tlio Dvlna. Vienna adinltM that fierce Russian (iiiinter attackH have brought (ho iiilvanco along tho (iaflelnii bolder almost to a stnudst'll. The rlfiht wing of tho Austro-Ger-limn forces h hiiIiI to ho contemplat ing mi attack on Klovo with Von Mnckenzcn In coiiiiiiaiul. No excep tional actlotiH occurred on any of tlio minor fronts. (Ireaf artillery bombardment of tho French contin ued along tho Western front. i OFI-'K 'IlltS Oh' IIKSPKItlAN jivi: TIIIIIK OPINIONS TODAV Sity IVamnents of Shell liKllnileil That Coat Torpedoed tin Deck Was o i:ssi:i, oi-i'icKits (ilVIJ Tllllllt OPINIONS tll AmkIiI Prr.t in coo lltj TlmM.) W'ASHJNllTON, Sept. 7. Tlio commanding officers or llcspeilan, In a Join nffldn- vlt for win dud tho 'Stnto Do- liartmciit, declared that from fragincnts of stool which fell on deck, "It Is Indublta- bly shown tho ship was litruck by a torpedo." H AsuKlital lrii iu Ci-n Ur Tlmcv. Ql'KICNSTOWX, Sept. 7. Amor Irnn Consul Krost obtalnud a Joint Mnti'im-iit from tho officers of tho He lierlnu. It does not throw any ''' llglit however, on tho (tues tlon as to whether tho ship was warned or whether a siibiuiirlno was sMited. Survivors Intorvlowcd horo t"trt that they leiirnod early on! In day of tho disaster Unit a sub- ami mo was s glitod and say tho Hi I'erlan kept a zigzag course! tliirenficr. I i'i:ri, .ioffri? hmtprns koh trip to soithkhn khont I'leased With What Do Saw or Troops DiiiIiik a Visit Of Two Days in; AnootlJ j.Mil t Cn, d4j Tinins.) I'MUS, Sept. 7. Oonoral Joffro, French commander In chlof, rcturn 'l last night to Franco after n visit f two dayu at tho Italian front. Ho save the hie best pralso to tho Wilton troopi. DOLLAR OUT VKSSHh (JI.XS AWAY FROM SIL'S I'AW UIVKIl TODAY Stiucli on the Rnr When Attoniptlng lo Leave Port Tliero Iist Siuuliiy fSpcc'al to Tho Times.) FLOItKN'CB, Ore., Sfipt. 7 Tho ttnmrr Uraco Dollar, which Sunday js itranded on the bar of tho Sins h " river and which put back into Prrt rro-scd out safely today. n SUBMARINE M ISES Mil GRACE of Its Utle "The nt nil tlmci to Iti cnorglei to Estnbllshed 1878 Ah The Const Mull. X TWO VESSELS ARE' t SUNK BY GERMANS tllr Aroi IiicIiI'ipkii In r..M nay Tlmra 1 t LONDON, Sen, 7 The Central News snvs ilm X Harrison line steamship X tt r i I A A A r ' uiciator, 41 lb tons gross, X was sunk several days ago and the crew of 42 In i-wly-wl in!ll.H..l . . 1 1 laimuu vviuiuui casua i es I A .1! I I r r-. . T A disoatch from Pmis t t says tho French steam- ! ss311 I I , f.l Mi!i? 1 niuuui Ul UIU UIIUIIUU niv- 4 I er in France and the crew X X saved, & .. GRANDSON HORN TO KAISIilt lll'T roks .not livk Wlfo of Third Son of Knipoior Lo.ses Child Her Condition Iteport- ed Satisfactory 11 AanncUtvl 1'rr.a It, Cent ptr Tlinn I LONDON, Sept. 7. Princess Adul burl, wlfo of tho third son of tlio (lorinan Kniperor, kuvo birth to a daughter Saturday. Tho child died soon alter birth. Tho condition of tlio princess Is roporlcd satisfactory. COUPLE 1C DES w u i u u uuiuiuuu I.OVKItS AT UOMM TAKI OWN MVUS Tlli:ilt ! DiiiikIiIci' of Dulch .Minister mid Hal lati Count Cn it l.lvo With out Hmli Other Illy Awm latol l'nwi Cwm Hay Tlnu.) RO.MW, Seit. 7. .Mile. Odella Van Wehleron, aged 1!0, daughter Of Ilarnn Van Woldron UenircrH. tho Dutch inlnlster to Italy, and Count Oloffredo (laclaui Aniilla Aragnna, wore found ilend In tlio Cntiut'a vil la at the lleach near Sorrento. Iu tlio room was n letter In which they said they could not live without; each other and preferred to dlo. Tho count who was a mombor of a weal- thy Xopolltan family, was separated from his wife. Ho was on a lcavo am HE QIS (or absence from tho froi.it, where ho' Put Them Out of the Xon (had been flgbtlng with tho Alplno j Coiubataiit. Class regiment, In which ho. was a suo lieutenant. qilRMAfliF li I nTTi UUU Bill IN IU L IU LUU I CKItMAXS RKPORT ONI? OP CN DKRSKA VKSSKI.S AS MISSINH Sank ii Small Rrltlsli Schooner .Sev eral Weeks Ago It Ik Aiiiiiuic cd at Ilot-Ili) lly AMwUled l'iu lo Coot llty TlmM.1 HKRIdX, Sept. 7. Tho Admiralty announced today that tho (lorinan siihinarlno l'-7 sank a Binall Uiitlsh cruiser soveral weeks ago. Tho Biibmurlno lina nt liuon hoard from since AligusL 10 tho admiralty also sayB, and Is probably lost. T I.A'ITKR CLAIM ATTACK OF Till? ALL1KS NOT SITCKSSI-Vli Official Statement or Kiigageineiitrt Is Issued by the ('overiinieiit at ConstantP'opIo lly Anorlilwl TrcM lo Coo Dy Tlm J Constantliioplo, Sept. 7. An of ficial statement says "Tlio onumy uu seccossfully boinbarded with land and fillip buUorlcs our position at Anofurta and Seddul Ruhr. Our ar tillery caused fires in tlio enoiny trenches and tho artillery positions at Anafarta." SAN FRANCISCO MAN TAKKS TKXNIS CHAMPIONSHIP Dcfeat.s Ills Tinviisiiiiui, M. li. Mc- Ltiiighlln, In the Cn'tcd Stute-i Singles Match Dy AUt4 rr lo Cow Iy Tl-1 FOREST HILLS, N. Y., Sept. 7. W. M. Johnston, of San Francisco. von tho Unltod States singles -hum mnnOiin this, afternoon by def.-at'ng his townsman. MuurJro R. Mf Lough-. lln. 1-C. C 0, and 7-5, 10-S, BOiAuDS S JOHNSTOW ilEB 1 " Oils MARSHFIELD, OREGON, TUESDAY, fm U s 111 PETROGRAD Reported Capture of Riga Causes Great Excitement at Russian Capital Monday wnuially DENIED Cz?r Mic,10la"s P,aces Himsclf in Command of All of the Russian Armies THINK IT IS A PRETENSE Itellef Is Announcement Is Kvcuso to Iteiiiovo Iteshlenco of tho Kiiipor or to tho Interior Many Ar rests .Made During Agitation CZAK WILL COMMAND JIIH OWN AKMI i?s Dj Auocltlxl I'rt'M to Co II17 TIium.) PARIS, Sept. 7. In a message to tlio president of Franco Kinporor Nlcholaa announces that ho has placed himself in command of all tho Russian armies, 11 AUOOUtll IltM lu COUI Hf IIUiM.) llKIUilX, (Wireless Sayvlllo) - - "' tlmt ulBn wns rulll reported fn Pe- tho rumors ptured, thnt tho Russian armies were destroyed and that tho tlerinnn advanco upon Po- troKrad could not longer ho hamp- eretl. Tliero wa great oxclteinent I and many arrests were made. To-1 ward evening tho newspapers pub-' llshed official denials. However the' spread of tho panic continued mid reports of Kmperor Xchola's trip to tho front were snld to ho only a pre tence to veil the removal of tho Knt- ..'"or'a rcBldoiico to tho Interior. E IMTIID STATUS MAV CONSIDKIt (Jl'N .MOL'NTIXfJ DIKI'M-niKNTIA Small (Jims on Vewl Knniigli to (lly AkUIM Tcmi lo Cool Hay Timet.) - tltudc toward what constitutes arm - fug merchant vessels, and lu tho light of tlio development of jub-r.-aciic warfare, may hold that mounting small arm defense gums, hi.reloforo considered as not urm Uv a ship, may he considered ttnua meal which will remove a vessel from the non-combatant class. The Stato Department of fie als gave strong Indications of this to day. Officials pouted out that a I 7-Inch gun, such as was reportol mounted on tho Hesperian, Of sufficient size to s nk a sulimarluo, In Different Now Stato Department officials stated 'that when tho United Status at tho ! beginning of tho war declared that passougcr ships carrying defense .r...w. nf ...iitill infill. .' .f..nl.l In. iinr mlttod to enter unci loavo American i ports and not ho classed as war ves sels, tho Biihmarluo warfare had not developed to tho present stugp. SAN PEDRO CARRIES TIES AND PASSENGERS Steam Schooner Leaves Down Last Kvenlng From Kuip re To San Diego and San Pedro Tlio steam schooner San Pedro, MM loaded with tlos, loft down from l?m-j rVung out and lowered to tho level plro ut fivo o'clock last evening fjr'of tho pronionado deck ready for! San Pedro and San Diego. Sho car-j luunchlut'. rlod 111 passengers on lior list for tlio south. Tho Sau J'odro came into tho bay on Saturday to load. Tho passongors south wero: Goo. Mc.Mahon, Will McMahon, Monroo MuMahon, Mrs. l?Ha McMahon and baby, Vesta McMahon, Rosslo McMa hon, Mrs. F. McDonald. J?. W. Win- ton, A. LJornston, Mrs. Kd. Hansen. Mrs. C. LJernBton, Rolllo Rarry andllnir tlio prlco for a five acre tract John Hansen. Jaw Is Hi-okcu. John Klllott, an employo at tho Tarheel Point, logging Icamp, bad his Jaw broken wiuio at work and wns brought to Mercy hos frltnl In North Hend. $m t& 9ym MKMHKIt OP TIIH ASSOCIATKR I'RF.SS SEPTEMBER 7, 1915 EVENING EDITION. t VILLA DENIES HIS MEN ARE RAIDERS t t : 4 Illy A-.boi laio.1 I'rc-n to rjos n.iy Tlnim WASHINGTON, D, C : X Sept, 7, Villa's denial X that any of his forces par- X X ticipatGd in the border X X raids was communicated X X to the State Department X today, A telegram from X I Brownsville, Texas, says: X X "Deputy Sheriffs and X t Mexicans fought across X the Rio Grande a few X minutes late yesterday X near Mission, Texas, Ap- X parently some of the Mexicans were hit," X UTAH JUDGE QUITS JOHN A. MARSHAIiL HANDS IN HIS RICSM.'XATION TODAV Wi's Apiiolnled to District Itcncli by Piesldeut Cleveland In 181)11 No Itcahon fS'von Itljr Amnliitrl I'm In Cixm liny Tlmcu. WASIIIXCiTON, 1). C, Sept. 7. The resignation of Jol:n A. Marshall as Uultuil States district Judge "for Utah was received today by tho de partment of Justice. Ho gave no reason. He was appointed by Pres ident Cleveland Iu lS'JO. ROB flllSll lU'ltODAHS i TAKI? .IKVK,S FROM IIO.Mi: OP IIICAOO PACKKK PolVo Relieve They Woo Aftei' !il5r (((( Poail Neililnei" A Hurls; Mis. Armour (Ilf AmotIUM Prf. i r.u ny T1nn J 'C1IICAC.0, Sept. 7 A $15,000 pearl necklaco is hollovcd by tho police to havo been tho loot sought by robbers who last night entered tho .1. Ogdeu Armour homo and escaped with jewelry valued at $7500 and with a pocket book con taining $75 cash they got. Mrs. Ar mour Iu a strugglo with the robbers was struck on tlio head with a ly". Her Injury was slight. HIl-1 IDIPLOIIIIIIT IS BUSY 1 Al'STRO-lirNOAKIAN AMIIASSA. D()R COKS TO WASHINGTON Would Mako No Statement Hegard- lug; I'floit to Tlo lTp Ainii'l- can .Miiultlou Pliin'.s (ny Aimi Ulnl I'rcM lo 1'o.m sy Tlrnwi,) SKW YOIIIC. S-nt. 7 AiiRtm Hungarian Ambassador Dumba loft for Washington today, lie declined to make any statement regarding his rr.i,n.-t,l ..fr.i.lu In lln in. l1l. Amort. i "-r"'" " ,w 'i ,,v " can munition plant's, saying ho is go lug to Washington to ley bis side of t,0 ul80 ,uforo secretary Lansing, , SfflTEE! KILLED TIIIKTKKN PASSF.NHKRS AND I" FOI'H OF IIKSPKIUAN CHKW Illy Aw. ItIM I'nwa iu Owl luy Tlu.... I MOXTRICAL, Sept. 7. Andrew A.I' Allan, of tho Allan lino recolved aj cable from Liverpool agont saying j li persons, ia passuimers una tour of tho crow, lost .their lives when the llosporlan wss torpodotil orf Fastnot Saturday. At tho tlmo of tho accident tho life boats wore SITE I0T CHOSEN tho steamer San Oahrlol which runs ) oi(t o( (jar(jori umj w)0 jmB )l)Ull Late this afternoon no word had In the city on a visit, will loavo to boon received from tho Reynolds De- morrow morning for (iurdlner to velopment company officers regard- Join h!s vessel. Mr. Hanson was a on Coal Hank Inlet for the govern ment wireless site. Llout. lllank- onshlp and George I?. Hunscom aro nd loft last night for southern Cut still hero and hopo to havo a slto ar- Ifornla. She will remain thcro for ranged for boforo leaving, The n time at least while Mr Hanson Is trail In the Reynolds tract Is accept- on the San Gabriel making the run cd If It tan he Bccured, from Gardiner to San Pedro, Uxmm US CITIES SUFFER FLOODS Hundreds Homeless at lola on Account of Big Cloud burst in Night RESIDENTS WARN ED ... . Awakened From Sleep by Fire Arms, Bells and Telephone When the Danger Comes FOR SCOTT IS DAMAGED More Than One Hundred People In Lower Part ol City Are Marooned on the Housetops lloats Relug Hushed to the Rescue tUr AmcmIaIvi rrtii tt Cou Br TlmM.l IOKA, Kas., Sept. 7. Hundreds wero mailo homeless and properly damage of $100,000 was tho result or a eloudhiust which Inundated tho east and southern parts of lola. Tho .weather bureau announced that CIO Inches of rain fell. Sleeping rest dents wero warned by fro alarms, tclup'. ones and hells. Kim Creek, which caused the flood, was a mllo wide today. I'ORT SCOTT PI.OODHD lly AiwuftMDl Tri lu Unoa Hay TlmM. I'ORT SCOTT, Kas., Supt. 7. .More than 100 people In tho lower pa.'t of the city are mamoued on tho housetops today as tho result of a cloudburst which caused Mill Creek and tho .Marnmton River to flood tho town. AH available boats nro being used to rescue tho ref ugees. SITU CLARA IS li From San Francisco and Kuroka tl o steamshfp Santa Clara arrived lu ut noon, leaving shortly after for tlio north again. It was a iiilet trip up the coast with very lit tlo fog and wind. Many Coos Ray people returned homo from the exposition. Tho passongors for Coos Ray wero: II. W. Day, II. C. Hampton, Mrs. II. O. Hampton, Mrs. Walter il. llii'rd, W. (I. Kggleston, )?. Jenkins. Malvlna M. Fox, 1?. II. Porter, P. III. Hogan, I?. L. Hogue, Mrs. R. II. I Hogue, I?. 1?. Rrandes, Mrs. I?. I?. i Rrandes, Kllon Larson, K, M. Ras- 'songer, August Schulz, Henry S. Alvhi. Mrs. (!eo. (1. I.ideudorf, Mrs. I Ciinco Sneddon, Winifred Sneddon, Mrs. W. A. Toye, W. A. Toye, ICath lyn Toye, Annlu Wlckmaii, Mabel pWIekiuan, Warren I.lsk, Kuther M. Msk, Usslo C. Woodbury, II. 1?. J RuuiHitt, Phil I.. Kliigt Mrs. Kdlth I R. .Mil. cod, I?m!ly Mcl.ood, Julos lOlhhliia, Mrs. !-. A. (ireon, Chas. J l.iindln, Miss F. Holmes, Mrs. .lean ''"own. M.S. l?llon Dole; Clnnlo Dole. riiolmii Dole, i The passungers north from Coos """ ""rB. William McCord. C. Day, Mrs. C. Day, Lillian I). Crlstonl, Miss Ursula Parrlugor, .MIuh Painter, R. Llppman, Chris Anderson, Axel Sandstrom, It. O. Foster, Paul French, John Poltt, sriv. endhall, Mrs, Sarah Moi st eerago. 4V VICSSKL MOVKMKNTS Sailed Tiverton, San Francisco, !J in., yesterday. Santa Clara', Sail Francisco, noon today. 4 ' Sailed San Pedro, to Han Pedro, U 4 p. in., yesterday. Santa Clara, Portland, this afternoon. O old hi:sidi:nt iicri? ICdward Hansen, of Sleainec San On-lu-lel In tho City Kdward Hansen, first assistant on former roaldont of Iiniplro and for a long time was on tlio tug at Gardiner, His wlfo hag also been visiting hero A Consolidation of Times, Count Mall tuid Coos liny Advertiser. WILSON DECLINES AN ENDORSEMENT U My Awoi (alC'l Pi lo foos Hay Tlmcu WASHINGTON, D, C, Sept, 7, President Wil son has declined to allow the Democrats in New Jersey, his home state, to endorse- him for another term because ho feels it migjit seem as if he were taking advantages of the international situation to gain some personal ad vantage, IS NXTRKMi; CONSERVATISM AD VISKD I'OR Till? COM PA NIKS Report of linpoi-'nnco Mado at Meet- Isg of American Hankers lly ARRot'ItlM rrrat to von Pay Tlmn.1 SliATTLl?, Wash.. Sept. 7 Tho Kxenullvo Conimltteo of tho Trust Company section of tho American Rankers Association lu Its report pre sented at today's bobbIoii of tho con vention urged "extreme conserva tism" on tho part of trust companies in tho extension of business. It also held tlio view that tlio Federal Ro sorvo Act must undergo a number of changes before trust companies should consider entering tho Federal resorvo system. Anxious Year Tho committee, of which Hznl II. McCarlnr of Newark, N. J., Is chair man, pointed out thai tho year bad been full of anxiety for tlio hanker, owing to tho l?uropean war, and ac tually nionotnry disturbances had un doubtedly been avoided largely be cause of tho confidence felt by tho public u the inherent strength of tlio financial Institutions and their utili ty, In an oinergency, to avail thoni nolvea of tho provision of tlio Fed oral Reserve Act for ledlscountM and the obtaining of such additional cur lency as might ho necessary. Money had hcoti plentiful during tho en tire year, with tho result thnt prof its to tho banks had been correspond ingly low. Dull business conditions particularly meant heavy deposit lines for tho trust companies, and that In turn, necessitated tlio careful consideration aa to how to profitably employ funds on hand. Joint Action Tho nctlon which tho trust com panies have taken Jointly to test tho constitutionality of tho portion of the FedornI Reserve Act lu which tlio granting or trust powers Is given to national hanks, was reforred to In the report. Pending tho outcomo of this suit, tho conimltteo had also tak en up with tho Federal Reserve Hoard tlio question or certain regula tions in relation to trust companies. Tho roport lias this to say: "While tho Roservo Hoard haH mot your committeo'H suggestion lu somo particulars, nevertheless, It Is tho Judgment of your committee that tlio Federal officials havo not an yot gone far enough lu this regard to permit It to advise the trust conipau I os of tlio country to Join tlio sys tem. On, tlio eontrdry; 'It lu tho Judgment of your committee that certain necessary cIiiiiikoh lu tho Act itseir, as well as lu tho regulations of tlio Hoard, ought to ho mado bo foro tho trust companies should con sider entering tho Fcderul reserve system." TALKS TOJAIERS pri:sidi;t SPROI LI? OF S. P. SI'l?AKI?lt AT SKATTLI? Says riiceitaliity of Legislation Against Railroads Hurt Hii.lue.ss Should be St 'Ululating lly AmocIiUJ l't la Coo Hi; TlniM.J SliATTLU, Wash., Sopt. 7. Tlio savings bank section of tlio Ameri can Hunkers', Association was ad dressud today by President William Sproule of tho ."outhern Pacific, who declared that tho uncertainty of leg islation aualust railroads hurt busi ness. "Tho effects and influences or the Kovornment should be stim ulating, or thoy aro a failure" he ald. IMPORTANT NOTICI? On account of n painful Injury to Mrs. O. 1?. Sillley, Tho Del cit een will be closed for the next three or four wecUr. : CAUTION A Southwest Oregon Paper Thnt'e ttlmt tlio Coos Rny Timet Is. A Bmtk west Oregon paper for Southwest Oregon people tul devoted to tlio best Interest of this great lection . Tlio Times always boost Aid never knocks, No. 38 Not Affected by Some of tho Provisions in the New Seaman's Bill Attorney General Submits His Findings Upholding Solicitor of Commerce Department MATTER IS IMPORTANT ONE Ruling That Certain VossoIh Aro Not Subject to Section Regarding Intensive Safely Appllanco Reiiiili'omciitH. Illy Awo-lalc! 1'rtM to Coo Hy Tlmw.J WASHINGTON, D. C, Sept. 7 A largo proportion of- tho foreign ships In the American trndo and all forolgn. ships now under tho Ameri can flag are exempted from Impor tant provisions of tho now seamen's hill by a legal opinion mado public today at tho Department of Com merce. Attorney General Gregory In an opinion suhm'tted to Prcsldont Wil son, upholds Solicitor Thurman of tho Department of Commerce, who ruled that vessels of forolgn countries whoso navigation laws "approximate" thoso of tho United States, aro not subject to tho section or tlio. new law making ox-, lenslvo safely appllanco require ment!) Iu another opinion Thurman held today that tho Inspection provisions of tho new law do not apply to for elgu built ships admitted to Ameri can registry. This will exempt 16ft' vessels of fi!&,r12 tons now under tlio American flag. EARTHQUAKES FELT SKVKIU? SHAKI? RFPORTKD FROM TROPICAL ZONK Hr An.uitxi rrcf lo Cimm luy Ttmta.J XI?W YORK, Sept. 7. -Tho Cen tral and South Amorlcun Tolograpli I company today roported that earth j quakes Interrupted the cablo linos by way of San Juan Del Sur, Costa Rica, and Salinas Cruz. Tho shocks wero very heiwj'. No mention ot loss of lire Is made. SUIT FILED TODAY PORT CLAIM SUMO OF SIMPSON COMPANY FOIt FILL- Xnshnrg IMnto Given Port Commis sion Nolo ror ijt,II)li.ll In Pay ment for Dredge Work Tlio Port or Coos liny has filed attlt against tho Simpson Lumbor com pany for M.OOO which it claims la duo for a fill mado by the dredgo So ul tlo lu front of the company's prop erty In North Ilend. dipt. Kdgar Simpson who arrived hero sovoral days ago Is said to absolutely rofuso to pay tho claim. L, J. Simpson Is said to ho lu favor of paying tho bill but as dipt. Kdgur Simpson Is ono ot tlio executors of tho estate, ho has tho final say. This will probaoly bo tho only suit necessary to collect ror tho fills. Nashurgs Give Xoto Tlio Xashurg estate today mado v tender for tlio settlement of tho claim against them. They tendorcd a noto for $l,i'JI.U ror threo years, with Interest ut six por cent. It Is signed by .Mrs. Kmma Xashurg and Claude Nasburg, ns president and socrotary or the company, However It doea not Include the payment ot tho. back Interest from tho tlmo, Ui Jill was completed iiuiii mo present time ana tho Port Commission will probably soon decide whuther this atlowanco shall he mado. FUNKHAD TOMORROW Tho funeral of Mrs. Katherlno Mllllorn, wlfo of Morlo Mllllorn, who dlod at her homo In North Ilend, will bo hold tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock from tho Wilson chapel In this city. Row Mr. Stubbloflold will be In chnrgo of tho services. Tho mother, Mrs. A. 13. Tower of Snlcm, and n brothor of thnt city aro expected to nrrlvo tonight. rn nr,iri ii niiinn I IK EXEMPTED J UU I ...JT . i i -?, It.k m I . OPINION' IS GIVEN t!