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fZmmm-. f rawSE! ANY "GOOD EXAMPLES" EVENTUALLY TURN OUT1 TO BE "HORRIBLE EXAMPLES" Coos Bay Times Your Paper Tmn mm$ A Southwest Oregon Paper Tlmt'a what the Coos Bay Time Is. A South west Oregon pnpor for Southwest Oregon people nd doToted to tlio best Interest of this great Tlio Cow Bay Times If proud of its title "Tim People's rnper," nnd It strives at 11 time to (lvo np to Its name by do noting lu energies to promoting tlio pooplo's lntcroU. cctlom . The Times alwys knocks, boosts sjtd aeTW MEMBER OP THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ol. No. XXXIX. Established 1878 Ah The Const Mnll. MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1915 EVENING EDITION. A Consolidation of Timet, Const Slall nnd Coos liny Advertiser. No. 60 yiE CTB moos LLIES STUCK GERMAN LINES Utempts Being Made to Break ThroiiQH uonimue on me Western Battle Front H (British Try to Retake Ground Lost, but Are Kepwseci, According to Berlin STILL FIGHTING IN RUSSIA lAiistru-Gi'rniuu Foieos Continue to Keep I'll Their Violent CiunpnlKii Against (Vac's Troops Hcgiud- less of Western ItesnItH TL'ltKS REPORT nitiTisii repulsed lr Amo lated 1'iraa to (Mot rojr Tlmra. CONSTANTINOPLE, Oct. 2. Announcement wnn nimlo by the War Office today Unit the British forces In Mesopo tamia wore repulsed hi re cent fighting. ' Mr Aaanclatoil l'rcaa to Coo. llagr Tlmn. LONDON, Oct. 2. Tlio Allies con- tinned tliolr attempts to break ''through U'o Qcruinii Hues on tlio western fiont yestordny nnd Inst night. An utteinpt by IlrltlHli to re- ' take ground north of Loos was de feated with heavy Iobscb, Ilcrlln ro- portH. Suveml French iittueks woro 'also repulsed and n luimber of pns- oneis taken. French Reports Paris says Hint porcoptlhlo prog- ress wus made from trench to trench 'on the I.n Folio heights. East of ' Mitvurlii form In Champngno tho ;Ficnch conquered nn Important sec tion of Gormnn positions which con ' stitiitcd a salint of tlio lino north of .Mesnll. Fight in Hus-dii Germans coutlnuo an offensive- vig orously In Uiissla. Tho situation on the eastern front Is still regarded In London as of tho grcutcst immediate Importance, not withstanding now of fensive In tho west. To transfer tho router of gravity of tho war to tho western front Is tho task now before tho French nnd British. ALLOWED 10 LEAVE ARMENIANS TO have TltAXSI'OltTATlOX FREE Conditions Aio That They Actually Become American ('It lens on Their Ai rival Hero (njr AuorliteJ I'rii to Com DrTlmn. WASHINGTON, I). C, Oct. 2. Turkey has consented to tho emigra tion of nil Armenians who actually will become naturnllzod Amorlcan citizens on their nrrival In this coun try. Ambassador Morganthau nt Constantinople arranged with the Turkish government for tho fieo do partuio of all such Armenians. AUSTRALIA HAS 11 LOST MANY MEN fj. Total Oicr Thiitecn Thousand Havo Been Sacrificed for Eng lAnd lu Great War MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 1. The number of casualties among 'tho 70,000 men that Australia has sent to war was mndo known by Premier nsiier lu a statement to Parliament. The losses, Including the men who '"ed in Egypt and en routo since tho embarkation of tho first contingent In November. 1911. now total sonio 13 97U, ho said, of which ho gavo tho louowlng elaslflcatlon: LOSES HE V Officers Others Total Dead 177 2,855 3,032 Wounded 350 8,750 9.112 Missing 11 705 730 Slck 94 992 1,080 Prisoners 2 8 10 Total 010 13,330 13,970 The Permlop stnfnil Hint 40.000 troops wore now In preparation for the front, and that by early winter "'e Australian Expeditionary Foices nt)t couutlng losses, would have reached a totul of 117,00. ' X WANTS FREE PASSAGE t X FOR MUNITIONS Z X 9 til)' AmocIMc.1 1'rcM to Cool r.ar Time X LONDON, Oct, 2, A X X telegram from Amster- X X dam says that Austria is X X about to send an ultima- X X turn to Rumania demand- z X lug the free passage of X X munitions to Turkey, X L RESIDENT WILSON' ASKS CAM INET TO JOIN III.M Incident Is Told by Bishop Anderson At Session of the Indiana Meth odist Episcopal Church Ilr Aiiool(eJ Prcni to Com liar Time. INDIANAPOLIS, lud. Oct. 2 How President Wilson led the Cabin et in prayer at a recent meeting was told hero by Bishop Anderson of Cin cinnati nt tho session of tho Indiana Methodist Episcopal conference A United States sonntor told tho bishop of tho incident, ho said. The senator fl.....l 1 A Jiun... n,i i0 1 li iinlilunt llUillll ll II UIU UIIU 111 uiu tmiiuui. "members who prayed with tho presi dent. Wore Solemn Look "When tho president arrived at tho Cabinet meeting," said tho Bish op, "Ills fncu woro a solemn look. It was evident that serious affairs of tho nation were on his mind. Ho snld to the Cabinet membors. " I 'don't know whether you men bellovo la prayer or not. 1 do. Let us pray 'and ubIc help of God." Fell on Ills Knees And rklit there tho president of llio United States fell upon his knees and tho rest of tho members of tho cabinet did tho same and tho presi dent offered a prnyor to God. "W'hllo war rages In Europo, v?u In this country should thank Ood Hint In this crisis of tho world wo havo n chief oxecutlvo who Is n'sor vant of Ood and who stands with his liniid In tho hand of God. Should Prny for Him "Every minister In tho land should every tlmo ho offors prayer, tako Woodrow Wilson bv tho hand nnd 'lend him Into tho prcsouco of God, nnd nsk that ho bo given strength to continue to bo tho groat apostle of peaco among men." Later a telegram expressing mo confidence of tho delegates lu hlni, was sent to tho President. II CHANGE POLICY S. MONEY MAV BUILD .MOHK SHIPS THAX PLANNER ttepoit Hint England Destroyed Jinny Submarines Puts Different Light on Subject (nr amocuuj itm to com ur Timw.j WASHINGTON, D. C, Oct. 2. r'nnflilontlal ronorts to the United Stntcs government that England has destroyed CO to 70 Uormnn suuinur 'ines will broadly affect tho Amorlcan nnvni nnllcv In the coming year. Tho 'now naval bill will call for addition dreadnoughts Instead of building submarines on such oxtonslvo scale as described by many. ARRESTED AS SPY DR. 1 A. COOK, EXPLORER, DE TAIXED IX IXDIA Motion Picture Machine He Had With Him is Confiscated by The Authorities. JDr Associated Treia to Cooa Car TtmM. ' SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. Oct. 2. Dr. Frederick A. Cook, explorer, was arrested as a German Spy by tho au thorities at Rangoon, India, and his motion nlcturo outfit was conflscat- . . ii ri....ita W Alnn. 11 n .CU, OCt'OIlllIlK I" -iun in 'American who told today of his own imprisonment as n spy seven times 'during 11 months In India. Ho said ho went abroad last year to buy timber. Ho was born an An acortes, Washington, where his par- Lents live. Cook ultimately left Kan- goon for tlio interior. DR. II. E. KELTY, Dentist, 201 Coke Bldg. Phono 112-J. L'bby Coal, $3.00 ton. Phono 72. jHverj body's going to the big dance Saturday night in Cuglcs Hall. E S PRAYER MOVING TOWARD SERBIAN FRONT Bulgarian Army Starts Offen sive Movement According to Reports Received at Paris Concentrated Along Frontier of Portion of Rumania That Was Lost in 1878 MEN UP TO 58 ARE CALLED Xo Male Subjects Under -15 Years of Ago Aro Allowed to Lcao the Country One Army Is llelng Sent Knew ui (I to (heck Border Dj AuocUtfel rrtu to Coot Dir Timet 1 MILAN, Italy, Oct. 2. Bulgaria is mobilizing all men up to tho age of 3S years, according to a Buchar est correspondent. No citizen un der -IS is permitted to lenvo tho country nnd martial law has been proclaimed. Pro-German manifestations Hro re ported lu Bulgarian cities atonic the Danube. The Bulgarian artillery Is being massed along tho f ion tier of Doherudjn, n part of Rumania bounded by tho Black Sea and tho Dnnube, which was taken from Bul garia lu 1878 and given to Rou mnnln. MOVE TOWARD FRONTIER Bulgmlii Directs Movement. Toward the .Serbian Frontier 11 AnocUUJ rrcsa to Com Hay Timet. PARIS, Oct. 2. It Is reported from Athens that the Bulgarian troops from Sofia, aro moving In the direction of tho Serbian frontier and othur forces are being dispatch ed toward tho Greek bordor. It Is bollovcd tho principal point of con centration will bo nlong tho upper Stouma River near tho Slborlan bordor. DECIDE TO SUBSCRIBE TO AXG-LO-FREXCIl LOAX Action Duo to Assurance that Rus sia Is Xot to Participate In The Deal tnr AuoclateJ TrcM to Cooi liar Time. ' NEW YORK, Oct. 2. Syndlcato ARTILLERY MASSED JEWS GDNTHBUTE underwriting tho Anglo-French loaii'nn,i 8n for San Francisco, thoro to was choorod by the support given jbo UeU up definitely. This Is tho them bv Jewish clients. DoflllltO ...nni nmimiiirnil MiIh ninrnlnv frnin announcement by tho Anglo-French j commission that Russia would not bo participant In tho loan la believed to have ontored to a largo extent " - to tho decision of tho Jews to sub- ' scrlbo TD DELIVER ARMS HAITIEXS AGREE TO Tl'llX THEM OVER XEXT TUESDAY Action In in Consequueo or the Ag reement With Officer-) of Amoi lean Forces nr AiaoelaiM rwa U Cooa Tar Tlmfa CAPE HAITIEXS Oct. 2. In con sequenco of the agreement botweon tho Uaitlcu robols and the officers of tho American expeditionary forco, 'the rebols will dollvcr their arms to I tho Americans Tuesday. T. G. SMITH BROTH EIMX-LAW OF J. O. LAXG- f WORTHY SUCCUMBS IX .SOUTH Was Formerly Bookkeeper at Llbby Mluo and Purser on Sprecklixs Steamship Line r. O. Lungworthy has Just receiv ed word of the death of his brothor-In-law, Tom C. Smith, nt San Fran cisco. Death was duo to complica tions followlug an accident a few years ago. Mr. Smith vlaitcd hero last year and met many of ills old friends. "Forty-one years ago ho was book keeper for tho late Patrick Flanagan at tho Llbby mine. Later he was purser on the Spreckels Steamship line, serving in the capacity for over thirty years. X SCHOONER HAS BEEN X X TOWED TO SAFETY X X X T Aimocuttd 1'rrM U Coot 111? Tlmfi V X ABERDEEN, Wash,, J X Oct, 2 The tour-masted X X schooner bophia uhris- x X t&nsen, reported in dan- X geroff Grays Harbor yes- X terday by the steamer X Yosemite , was towed to X X safety last night. X TUG iSHEBEB SKVEX MUX ABOARD ICSCAPI A LAUXCH Land In an Exhausted Condition After Hard Fight lu Storm Aft Xlght (lljr AMOcklfJ 1'rfiH to Cooi Iltjr Tlmri, VANCOUVER, B. C, Oct. 2. Tho small Vancouver tug Constance, foundered this morning In tho gulf of Georg'n, 40 miles north of bore. The crow of soven men landed nt Solicit In an exhausted condition after a hard fight In tho storm, which lnsted nil night. Tho men got nwny from tho sinking vcssol In n launch. MOTE IS DELIVERED (JEHMANV ANSWERS REGARDING KINKING OF ARABIC Reported that It Offers u Negotiable! BiisIh for n Settlement of Tho Affair 11 AiioclttM Trout to Cooa Ilijr Tlmn, NEW YORK, Oct. 2. Gcrmun Ambassador Bernstorff delivered to Secretary Lansing todny a note from the Gorman government concerning tho Arable case, which It Is under stood, affords a negotiable baBls for settlement of the question. Lansing stopped hero while uurotito to Wash ington. BREAKWATER IS OFF OFKICIALLV CONCLUDES RUN KRO.U HERE 'IX) PORTLAND Duo Xet Week nnd Thence South to Tie U Captain Mm- genii Veteran Skipper Officially tho steamship Break water Is off the Coos Day-Portland run. Sbo will como hero from Port land next week with a cargo of rails tnR s pt offices. u g nB1)ei;tor8 examined tho nrcakwnter. They said sho would lavo to reCoIvo repalrB to the amount of approximately JfiO.OOO. This was too much, the S. P. decided, licuco the veteran craft Is put In retire nieiit. It Is posslblo she will later bo repaired. Veteran Steuiner Tlio Breakwater was built In Pen nsylvania In 1880 and aftor yenrs In tho fruit trnde on tho Atlantic seaboard, came to the Pacific In 1902. Until n year or moro aftor tho San Francisco earthquake she piled between Coos Bay and San Francisco. Slnco thou sho has been between hero and Portland, during tho summer onco every five days and onco a week on tho winter I schedule. Captain Well Known Hor trips woro regular. On tho fingers of ono hand could be counted tho times Captain J. T. Macgenn has been delayed by storm nnd bar. Ho Is a veteran command er and ono of tho best-known skip pers on the coast. For -El years ho ias been at sea, 23 years on this const and 17 years plying Into Coos Bay. A host of friends aro Imping that Captain Mucgonn will return hero on another vessel. RUSTLER IS HERE The gaeollno schooner Rustler ar- f rived hero yesterday from Roguo rlv I'er and will load lu time to sail prob fably Monday, for Roguo river. Tho Hustler and Roamer will tako care of transporting tho canned salmon from Rogue river for the Wedder- burn Trading Company. Attend big dunce Sat. night given by tho Coos Bay Concert Bund lu Eagles Hall, GREW IS SAVED OFF GRA100D Steam Schooner Abandoned in Sinking Condition Off Uma tilla Light This Morning Sailors Are Taken Aboard the Steamer Hilonian, Bound for San Francisco WAS LOADED WITH ORE Sailed from Golden Gate September -H and Was Bound for Vancouver Heavy Sens Open Vessel's Seams Beatllo Hros. Owners - KAC'IS ABOUT GRAYWOOD Gross tonnage, 915. Net tonnage, C07. Length, 19G foot. Breadth, 119.2 feet. Depth, 10.7 feet. Service Passenger. Crew, 21 men. Built nt Falrhavcn, Cal,, In 190-1. Homo port Snu Francisco. MAY BE TOWED IX It is reported this nftor noon thnt tho llllonlnn had BchO n wireless saying that sho had the Graywood in tow and would nttompt taking lior to Port Orford. nr AwoelitM 1'rrM to Cooa Hay Tlmra, SEATTLE. Wash., Oct. 2. The wooden steam schooner Graywood was abandoned In a sinking condi tion this morning off tho Umatilla light, Just south of Capo Fluttory. Tho crow of 111 was takon aboard tho steamer Illlouinii, which Is pro ceeding to San Francisco. The Graywood left San Francisco September 28 for Vancouver, load ed with oro. She roglstorod 007 net tons and wuh owned by B?ndla Brothers, of San Francisco. Heavy seas nro bollovcd to have opened tho vessols scams. REPORTED Xews of Disaster Is Sent to Astoria by Wlrcloss Ur Aaaoclata-l Itwa to Coal Dar TlmM. SEATTLE, Wash., Oct. 2. The American-Hawaiian liner Honoluhm reported to tho Astoria wlroloss sta tion this morning thnt tho American stoam schooner Graywood Is lu a sinking condition anil' that an un identified steamer Is taking off tho crow. WERE SEIZED BY STRIKIXG MIXERS IX AIUZOXA Taken to Safety by Sheriff's Posse nud aio Lodged ill tho Clifton Court Utilise nr AuoclateJ 1'rfM lo Cooa liar Tlmra. PHOENIX, Ariz., Oct. 2. Six li-lno officials seized by strikers In tho Clifton district, woro rescuod by a Sheriff's posso today, accord ing to a special dispatch, and woro lodgod In the Clifton Court Houso for safety. WASHIXGTOX WEEK AT EXPOSI- TIOX HAS CLOSED Seattle and Tacouiu Iluvo Soclal Ob servance Today Medals Are Hccejted for Each City (Dl Aaaoclate4 rrtaa oooa Bar TlmM.) HAV FIIANC1SCO. Oct. 2. Out door dunce and baud concert lu front of tho Waf'ilngton state build ing ai tho Panama Pacific exposition closed tho Washington wook ut the fair. Scuttle uitd Tacoma had their day at tho exposition today. On be half of their respective cltlzons Stato Senator Pliny Allen of Seattle and A. J. Ritchie of Tucomn, receiv ed the exposition commemorative ineduls. T H HTEEN D RESCUE OFFICIALS CELEBRATION OVER X WORLD'S SERIES TO X t BEGIN ON OCT. 8 1 x : ID? AlioeuloJ rri to Cvoi nr Tlm. v NEW YORK, Oct, 2, X The National Baseball Commission today decid- ed that the first game of X the world's series will bo X played in Philadelphia on X October 8, X YALE IS DEFEATED UXIVERSITV OJ.' VIRGINIA WINS IX BRILLIAXT GAME Princeton, Peuiisjlvauln, George town and Harvard Are Al-o Victorious in tho Contests RESULTS OF TODAY'S FOOTRALL GAME Virginia 10, Yulo 0. Princeton 10, Rutgers 0. Pennsylvania 10, Frank lin nnd Marshall G. Georgetown 9, Navy 0. Harvard 7, Massachusetts Aggies 0. nr AaKltlM rra to Cooa liar Tlma.) NEW HAVEN, Conn. Oct. 2. Tlio University of Virginia's powerful ele ven, nfter playing Ynlo to a standstill for throe quartors, opened up u bril liant offensive In the last quarter and won a hard .fought football game, 10 to 0, scoring a touchdown and field goal. Virginia easily hold Ynlo's nttack, forcing u punting giimo until tho final quarter. Yalo could not break through Virginia's lino. IS ACTION' TAKEN' OX ROCKEFEL JiER INDUSTRIAL SCHEME Officers of MI"o and .Miners Hold Meeting Details Will Bu Giv en Out Tonight Hr Associated Praia to Cooa liar Tlnna. PUEBLO, Colo., Oct. 2. The Rockofollor industrial plan approved by u unanimous vote nt ii meeting of mine offlcors and miunrs hero toduy. The details will not be made public until .tonight. John I). Rockefeller Jr. addressed the mooting. Tho plan will bo submitted to tho Board of Directors of tho Colorado Fiiol nud Iron Company and to n ref erendum vote of the minors nt all camps for final adoption. Will Rcjiieinbcr Day , Inmponlug his address Rockefeller said: This Is tho red letter day of my llfo. This Is tho first time I ov er had an opportunity to speak to delegates of tho minors and officers of tho company togothor. This Is a May I shall remember until I die." TWO YOUTHS TELL OF TAKIXfi BICYCLES FROM STREETS Henry Llojd nud Loo Wiggins Ar rested Beforu .liixenllo Couit on Monday Honry Lloyd, agod in years, and Leo Wiggins, about the sumo age, were urrested this morning und charged with tho theft of three bi cycles from the streots of Marsh fiold, Marshall Carter says thnt they wore caught with tho wheels and confessed tho entire story, Thoy will have a hearing Monday morning before tho Juveullo Court lu Co qullle. Tho bicycles of Mayor F. E. Allen, H. II. Wflsou und Night watch Chas. Doano disappeared lust Saturday night. Later remnants of tho wheels wero found lu tho south part of the city and also lu the high grass near Pony Slough. Lloyd lives near tho Stavo mill and Wiggins on Pony Slough. School to Open. School will reop en at Bunker Hill after a weok's compulsory vacation because of tho threatened diphtheria epidemic ac cording to Director Orr this morn ing. It is believed now that till dan ger Is passed. Wet weather shoes unit rubbers for men, women und children. Gor don's Shoo Store, Tho luuncli Cadillac has discontin ued the iiiornli'g: service to Allegany, PLAN APPROVED ON THEVERY TOTAL DEATHS 1 3 0 Estimates of Casualties Today Greatly Increases Reports Which Were Received LOSS IS 112,000,1101 150 Schooners are Ashore Be tween Gulfoort and ' New Orleans MANY ARE TOTAL WRECK Others Aro Stranded Above the High Water Lino nud Some of the Vessels Aro Seen to Iluvo Been Throw u Far Inland Dr Aaaoclatal Trm to Cooa flr Tlnaa. NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 2. It is es timated today that tho total dead In tho Gulf const storm would num bor at least 3G0. Tho known death list already stands nt 224. In addi tion thoro nro 117 known missing. The damage Is roughly estimated at $12,000,000. Moro than 1C0 schooners aro ob served asboro between Gultport and Now Orleans, many total wrecks. Otliorn tiro Intact, but as high as 1 5 feet above the high tldo lovco. Others" are far Inland. KILLEUN WRECK OXE OF H. P. TRAIN' CREW DEAD AXI) TWO HURT Passengers Escape Injury When Part of Northbound Train Goes Ov er An Embankment (Or MiotntaJ IVm tr Cooa Pr Tlmaa.l SAN FRANCISCO, Cnl. Oct. 2. Ono of tho train crow was killed and two Injured this morning when tho Southern Pacific passongor train "Lark" northbound, wns wrcckod near San Luis Obispo. Tho locomo tive, mall car nnd dynamo enr tum bled down an embankment. No pas sengers were Injured. f L 'XAFARRATE IS TO BE REMOVED FROM BORDER American Officers Think Step Wlt Help Some In Restoring Peace ut Boundary Hr AaioctatrJ rri to Cooa liar Tlmm, BROWNSVILLE, Oct. 2. Tho transfer of General Nafarrate, the Carranzea Commundor at Matanior as, from tho border is announced by Nufarrato himself today. American offlcors consider transfer highly lm Vortuut in helping to rostore peace bn the International boundary. Gen eral Eugoulo Lopoz, now near Tor rcou, wll succeed him. A. .1, REESE INVOLVED IX ORE (JOX liAND FRAUD Bryan J, Sanforii Pleads Guilty to Charges Today and Will bo Sentenced Imter Ilr AnoclalaJ I'ftil to Cooa Ur TlmM. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 7. Byron J. Sunford, of San Francisco, pre viously urrested In the Oregon laud fraud, pleaded guilty today and will bo sontencod lator, A. J, Reeso was urrested at Bakorsfleld today on a bench warrant Issued from tho Fol- oral Court ut San Francisco. SEA IS ROUGH Word from Shore Acros this morn ing was thut novor beforo this year bus tho sea boon so rough. I. R. Tower said that tho heavy weather Is driving the ducks in and that this will menu much better hunting. William Sleop and one of tho Kru cur boys came in with soven ducks last night and Frank Denning and Ralph Kruso reported a couple. MAY LEAVE TONIGHT The steam schooner Thomas I Wand discharged at North Bend thl morning and may lcavo tonight for Portland to load lumber for tho South, TRANSFER ANOTHER ARRESTED