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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 17, 1915)
PICiOUS SILENCE INDICATES WISDOM, EVEN Coos Bay Times Your Paper Itia Ow ny Times l frond Peopl' rPr" IMld M trlTC UTeI1F to 1U wuno by devoting jronioting the people's latcresU. hi No. XXXIX Ah rnnnfistion of Freight in and Around New York Has Be come very ureat ATTER IS SERIOUS ii. ni.L f rHJ faiiso s me nubii ui ruuu- stuffs and Munitions to the European Belligerents SHIPPERS .ARE CONCERNED Rsllrond Material and Locomotives i for Kiiilii nro Doing Hold up Scleral Hundred Cai'.s Hcnt. to Seattle out of tlio Way D; Aho UloJ I'itiu to Coo nr Tlmri. NEW YORK, Nov. 17. CongcB- itlon of freight In and nroiind Now Vork continues bo great us to cuuso shippers ami transportation com- ipinlcs serious roncorn. It Ih at tributed mainly to tlio rush of food stuffs ami war munitions for ship- ncnt to tlio bolllgcrcnt nntloiiB. Cms Dlocknilcd It was stated today Hint ono rail ed has upwnrclB of 7000 londoil ffjrs blocked between lioro and Pitts- tmrg, Bovcrnl liundrod frolght cars Itltn lOCOIUOUVU puriH una luiiiuuu ijulpnii'iit for Hussla nro Included Bin the blockade. Hundreds of freight cars woro Icnt from Pittsburg to Scnttlo to rold congestion. llltlTI.SII HOSPITAL SI 1 1 1' IS SUNK IDr A-orbtM TrrM la Coon llr Tlwn. LONDON, Nov. rT.Tho HrltlHh hospital ship Anglln vur sunk by i mine In tlio English channel to- dr. Tlirco hunjred inon woro sav ed out of a total of 1185. tut lEXfiMSII OPPICIAI,S DISCUSS MATTERS WITH GOVERNMENT IKourcf tho miller Up Men of Great llrltaln Mnko tlio Trip . JOINT WAR COUNCIL is meeting todav 4 t Df AnocUtoJ prfi to coo xiar Tlmft.l PAWS, Nov. 17. Tho first Joint AnBlo-Fronuli ar council wiib hold horo this afternoon. IDr AuwUlM ITfM to Coo. JUr TlniM. LONDON'. N'nv. 17 nrrininl mi- t'UDCcmcnt was miulo hv Promlcr Asqulth, thut Foreign Secrotary Grey, minister of Munitions Lloyd Cwrgo and First Lord of Admiralty Balfour arrived In Paris for n con ultatlon with tho French govern ment. F1I13NCH DOATSAFK Urn Which Was On File Has Douch ed Port IB; Aiwu.taj Tttu to Cooi Vtj TlmM.l BOItDKAl'X. N'nv 1 7 Tlio nch nor nocliambeiiu, which t,uSlit fire after leaving Now Vork, "t whose crew succeoded In extlng """'ns It, arrived hero last night. COMIS THHOUGH STKAITS Qbloan Ilcaclios New Vork After A , Quick Trip tBr AoUtM Pf, (0 ooot Dir Tlmei.J 'mer Qhloan arrived horo today Seattle being, tho flrut of tho flflc fleet to make tho trip by way " e straits of Magellan owing to Closin- n. t, i i... Ik ttUillllll VUIIMI " " slides-, she made the trip in 37 11 without .stopping her engines. IS STILL HOPUFUL i Asqultl ThinkH Volunteer Sibtcm Will Still Succeed IBf Auo- utm rnia (0 Coo, jy Tlmw. LONDON'. Vnr 1 r-n.ln- Ao. "'tb. Is still hopeful that the volun- W System nf nu.xnllh'1., M.n Itnlt- Kingdom will succeed. Tho Pre- r iated In the house of commons " afternnnn n.oi it ...- i.iu i.mi. ,- ----w, i,,ttl ,1 WOO HID IIWI'V ... bel'ef coercive measures would B HDH SH BY GE MAN IKE HAILRQADS n PARIS Ulo to ho resorted to. of Its UtU "Tho U times to Its emergiw to Established 1H7H The Const Mnll. s ITALIAN GOVERNMENT LEARNS AROUT STEAMER FIRIXZE Might Do nheii Ah An Art of War hut No Declaration Kvcr Mado tllr Auoclatcl Prc to Coot D7 Tlrnm. PATIIH. WlV 17 IllvnaHtrntlnx t... tho Italian government disclosed tho fact tllnt tlln nlltminrllln Wlilnl. nr. podoed tlio steninor Flrcnzo wns uurinaii, says a Homo correspondent of tho Journal. If the Flrcnzo was sunk by a acrmnn Biibmarlno, It might bo regarded by Italy us nn act of war. As yot there lins been no de claration of hostilities between Italy and Germany. I MKHMANS WILL MAKI3 XKW PltOPOSAL IX) COUNTHV NowHpapcr SajH That Nation Will Tako up Anns on tlio Teutonic! Side ttlf Aioiltto.1 TrfM to Coo IUr Tlmm. HUOIIAH12ST, Nov. 17. Formor Premier Carp Is credited by tho newspaper Ailovorul with tho stnto niont that Humaula will tako up arms on tlio sldo of (icrninny In December. It lu said that aB soon ns established communications mnko It possible, (iormany will mnko now offers to, Itumnula In the form of an ultimatum requiring ti "jply within 18 hours. A (ilMJKK fiOVKIlNMIWT IS NOW LKSS I'NCOMPHOMISINd King WnnlH to' Mcot Lord KltclioUor and DlNrus AffalrH From Mil itary Standpoint f Hr AwotUlM Prfi to Com lit TlniM. LONDON, Nov. 17. Tho (Ireok govornmoiit npponrH to bo adopting a less uncompromising attltiido, wiys the Athens rorrcspo.ldont of the Hon tors Telegram Company. It la ne lloved to ho seeking a natlBfactory HOlutlou of (ho (iiiestlon as to Its lit- tltuilo toward the allied trooph1. A correspondent Hii'n King Con- Htantlno expressed his desire to sco Karl Kitchener who Is now in tho near east, and discuss tho situation with him from a military stand point. ;T MONTIJNIXiltlNS CLAIM TO 1IAVK HDPL'I.SCD Till; KNKMY Ono Knllro Coiiipany of Austrian Infantry Ih CaptuitMl Attacks Have iJccii Violent fDr AuoeUloJ I'teM la Coo lUf TlhiM.J PARIS. Nov. 17. All official Mon tenegrin report received lu Paris to day says; "Tho enemy continued to make vlolont attacks on nil fronts. Ho was ropiilsed, sustaining hoavy losses. A Montenegrin battalion captured an entlro company of tho Austrlau Infantry." MAVOIt IS DKTTint (117 AuocUlaJ l'rw to Coo Vtf Tlmw.l NEW YORK. Nov. 17. The con dition of Mayor Mltcholl, operated upon for ncuto nppoudlcltls, Is sat isfactory today. LIST HKCKIVKD Part of Nnnics f Aiicona Yictliir Are Civen inr Awocutoii I'ftM to 9001 ar Tim.j NKV YORK, Nov. 17, A par tial list, giving 103 nomos of sur vivors of tho Aiicona, was rocolved today by tho lino's local agonts. Tho latest figures recojved placo tho nunihor of saved at 29 out of D07 passengors and crow aboard tho vessel. DROWN UNIVERSITY TO COME TO COAST . JB A ocUtl I"rM to Ceo BJ Tlm.J PASADENA. Cal., Nov. !7. Washington Stato Col- lego and Drown University 4 football teams will meet here New Year's Day, it was an- nounced definitely today by the Rose Tournament Assq- 4 elation. II RUMANIA E SOLUTID mm HEIR DM ffious MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SERBIA'S DOOM In London it is Admitted as Probably Only a Matter of Few Hours STIR II PERIL Way Open to the City and Consular Officials Are Leaving the Place MANY PRISONERS TAKEN L. Oci'innn Pursuit In tlio Mountains Das Mndo Further Progress Fight In Kant Center on Cross- Injr. of tho River Styr IDr AuocltU1 Trm to Coof Dr TIbim. LONDON, Nov. 17. Tho dermaii pursuit In thu mountnlns of Serbia has made further progress, llorlln reports today. The Serbians aro unnble to delay tho ndvanco to any appreciable oxtotit. Mora tliirn ., 000 prisoners, ono machlno gun mid ono cannon woro taken. Here It Is said tho fato of tho Serbian army may bo only n mnltor of hours. Monnstlr, In Southwest Serbia, Is In such n perilous posi tion that tho consular officials havo departed from tho city. Varloun reports Indtcato that tho Rulgarlans havo taken Krusavo and nro six miles -west of Porlopo. May bo Outflanked ThiiK the Sorblau Army tind tho FrnncwDrltlsh allies nro confrontod with tho inuuluont peril of nn out flanking movement. Tetovo Is lu tho hnndB of the Dul gnrlaus. Ono report states' Hint tho DulgarlaiiB forced Dubinin Pass, tho fall of which opens tho road to Monnstlr. (J ., Fight -In Kntit In tho oast Interest editors on tho attempted rocrosslng of tho Styr, Reports Indicate thut the Russians havo bcon driven hack o tho cast bank whllo tho hnttlo for tho cross ing Is still undecided. On tho const of Coiirtlaud tlio Russians bombarded tho Gorman positions. In the west, tho fighting Is lim ited to rnthor general nrtlllcry ex changes. APPEAL PRESENTED PRESIDENT ASKS GOVERNOR SPRY TO RECONSIDER . Say Case of Joseph IHIMroiu, Na tive of Sweden, Sentenced to Die, Deserves Attention Uj AkUIM Pitu tt C n7 TlmM.I WASHINGTON, I). C, Nov. 17. Prosldent Wilson today urged Gov ernor Spry, of Utah, to reconsider tho caso of Joxojih Hillstrom, Swed ish citizen, sentenced to doath next Friday for murder. Tho Prosldent sent to tho Gov ernor tho following telegram: "With unaffected hesitation, hut with very earnest conviction of the lmportanco of tho case, I again venturo to urgo unon yonr excellency tho Justice mid advisability of thorough recon sideration of the case of Joseph lllllstrom." AMERICAN FEDERATION ACTS ' Passes Resolution Favoring Joseph lllllhtroiii (11 Aootltted !'ie lo Com BT Tlmw SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 17. Res olutlons asking for clomoncy for Joseph .Hillstrom, n membor of tho Industrial Workers of tho World, sentoncod to bo shot at Salt Lako City Friday, wero passed unanimous ly by tho American Federation of Labor in annual convention here. The resolutions declared It was, "ap parent Hillstrom did riot have a fair trial." WIRES ARE DOWN THIS AFTERNOON The Times received only a portion U the Associated Press reports today in time for the issue as the Western Union wires broke down about 2 o'clock this after noon. Thcv woro up ngalu. I M lag MKMHEIl OP THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1 7, S PRESIDENT TO HAVE IT READY THIS WEEK Communication to Congi-cps Will Deal Chiefly With Subject of Natloal Defenses tar Auocltted rrM to Coot Ilijr Titan. WASHINGTON, D. C, Nov. IV. President Wilson plans to work all this week on his mcBsngo to congress mid expects to have It finished before Thanksgiving Day. Ho discussed 801110 features of It today with tho cabinet. National defense will bo tho prin cipal subject treated In the message. Each department member submitted his vIowb on what Important matters should bo urged upon congress nt tho coming session. Dccattso revenue rnislng legislation must originate In the houso, 'the president will confer further with tho house lenders before finally docldlug on recommcndntloiiH as (o how additional revenue ncodod for defense plans should ho raised. BANDIT IS KILLED HIS COMPANION IS WOUNDED IN SAME PISTOL FIGHT Saloon Ih Held Up and Robbers Arc Finally Caught, nt Mountain- view, California SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 17. One bandit wns killed and another waB wounded In a rovolvcr fight with four deputy sheriffs at Mountain vlow, near hero, today, after they held up a saloon and forced tho con ductor of n freight train to penult them to rltlo on it! Y AFTER KILLA CARRANZA FORCES HAVE CAM PAIGN WELL STARTED Gourru! Oliregou J'.xportcd With Reinforcements (o llulp Gcu- ' vrnl Cardenas lu tlio Fight IUr AtaorUtxl Pre i to Coo t)tj Tlmn. WASHINGTON, 1). C, Nov. 17. CarranzaV forces lu Northern Mex ico, today's Wur Department dis patches show, httvo their campaign against the retreating Villa columns hi full swing. Villa hlmsdlf report ed near Mugdtilonu that Gouoral Cardenas, with -000 troops, has loft Nuco to begin nn engagement with Villa, Obrogon is expected to lenvo today with several thousand rein forcoiuouts. CONFERENCE HELD DEMOCRATS TO SMOOTH OUT NEW JERSEY TROUDLES President Wilson Meets Today With Leaders of Party Including Governor Fielder llr Af.oiUtM Pr lo Coo IUr Tliiir.. WASHINGTON, 1). a, Nov. 17. To smooth out tho difficulties In tho way of party success lu Now Jer sey was the objoct of a conference at tho White Houso today between President Wilson and Democratic leadors of that state, Including Gov ernor Fleldor, The Governor uu nouncod that ho would not bo a candldato for Unltod States Sena tor. FORCE ON A STRIKE POST-OFFICE EMPLOYES UIT AT FAIHMOINT, W. VA. Pi litest Recniiso Assistant Postmas ter W. II. Hnind Is Dismissed 1'ioni His Position Illy AM04latd J"rM lo C BT TlmM.J FAIRMOUNT, W. Va., Nov. 17. Twonty-fivo clerks and carriers In tho Postofflco hero, practically tho entlro force, struck today as a pro test. .Jt wns said, against tho dis charge of W. II. Rrand, Assistant Postmaster, and threo employes loft a noto saying they had quit. Drawl was dismissed recently on a charge that ho had given assistance to ap plicants In tho civil service exam inations. PLAN to take your THANKS GIVING DINNER at CHANDLER Hotel. MAKE RESERVATIONS in ADVANCE. Phono 110. Good music and a good menu, PREPARES IS ARM IE IT OliY '.i 'i. .Ji 1915 EVENING EDITION. OPEN BIDS FUR None of Amounts Submitted by Private Ship Yards Come Within Limit ARE TO BE MODERN For Each Vessel Maximum Cost is Fixed at $7,000,000 for Hull and Machinery SIZE OF THE CALIFORNIA In Appearance Supprdrcudiiiiiiithta Will Do Dlffercnct from Vessels Of Kaiue Typo Now In Com mission Clipper Rows (Dr Auocutfel IVi lr Coot lMf TlmM.) WASHINGTON, 1). C, Nov. 17. Nono qf the bids by private shipyards for thu construction of two mipor drcadnoughta authorized by tho Inst fongress, and submitted to tho navy department roll within Hipluilt of $7,800,000 fixed us tlio'iiHi.taium cubi ior me nun nun muciuuory or each ship. Tho bltls submitted by Now York, Philadelphia and Mare Island Navy yards, howovcr, nil foil within tho limit. Hulls Protected Tho two new supordrcadnnughts authorized by Congress, bids for which woro opqnod today by tlio na vy dopnrlmunt. wlli roproiicnt' tho last word lu liavn) rchltoftilru.l; Slnco tho war has brought no ves sels of this class Into conflict, no rad ical departure lu construction In' plan ned as no doflnlto lessons havo been lciiruod. Tho groatcut dlfferouco between tho two now ships) 'Non. 1.1 and ll until mimes fur thorn nro choHon and their Immodlnto pre decosors now building, will llo lu additional hull protection against tor pedo attack. Tho nature of thoso safeguards has not been rovealctl ex cept to hlddors hut thoy uro general ly undorHtood to consist of greater subdivision and strengthened hulk bonds to keep the ships afloat even with holes torn in their bottoms, Slo of California In Hlzo tho new ships wilt equal tho California, now under construc tion at tho Now York navy yard. Thoy will dlsplnco 32,000 tons, measure C2G feet lu longtli overall, 97 fool eight Inches beam and draw 30 fout of water. Thoy will havo u speed of 20 1-3 knots an hour ami will be driven by ittirbluo engines slnco the navy do- purtmenti probuhly will rioU build moro ships of combined Htoriiii fand oloctrlcal drlvo, us lu tho California, until that vessel has proved her worth. Tlio Armament , Thoy will carry a dozen 1-l-lucJi rlflos, each in thuir main huttory, mounted throb to n turret mid with 30 dogroo elevation, twenty-two fl inch rifles for defense, against des troyers, four submerged torpedo tub es and threo anti-aircraft guns to rcpoll aeroplenes and dirigibles. Increasing Slo Tho steady Incroaso In slzo of bat tleships Is shown by a comparison of the now vessels with tho Novadn, tho I latest Tiddltlon to tho Navy. They I will displace 2, COO tons moro than !tlio Nevada, show an incroasod loiiKtli of nearly CO foot nnd a few Ifcot additional breadth mul will f mount twelvo big guns against tho Novada s ten, Different Apponruiico In appoaranco tho now ships will show a marked doparturo from ves- sols of.tholr typo now lu commission as thoy will bn constructed with long overhanging bows, known as clipper stotiis, putternod after swift sailing ships of days gouo by, Tho rosult, in tho opinion of navy designers, will bo to glvo tho battleship greater freedom from pitching In heavy uoau, SUSPECT STEAMKK Relieved Jap Doat CuiTled Arms For Indian Mutiny I llr A oeUto! I'rmi to Coo Iljr Time.) PEKING, Nov. 17. Fronch Min ister Conty was advised that tho Japatieso steamor Iro had been ta ken Into Saigon Day, In Fronch Cochin China by a Fronch cruiser on suspicion of bolng engagod in carrying arms to mutlneors in In dia. i . i .." Times want adH brlnr reiuHB. TWO WARSHIPS f V CONCEALS A Consolidation of Times, Count Mall ntul Coos liny Advertiser. MEET IN INTERICSTING AND SUCCESSFUL SESSION IN DANDON Coos County Diislness Men Hold Ini- ixutant (iiitherlng lu tlio Remit!- fill Clty-Dy-Tlic-Seft (Special to Tho Times) .11ANDON, Nov. 17. Tho hearty hospitality nnd tho hustling qualities of Daiidon business men were never lu greater evidence than at tho ban quot tendered tho Coos County Diisl ness Men's Association ut tholr quar terly meeting In this city last ovon lng. About a halt hundred business inon from various sections of Coos County surrounded the .banquet ta bles In tho 1. O. O. F. hall nnd did nmplo Justice to tho splendid spread prepared by the ladles of Uandon. At tho conclusion of tho feast Toastmastor J. W. MnBt nssumed chnrgo nnd lu nil eloquent and ap propriate address wolcomod tho busi ness mon of tho county to tho Clty-by-tho-Scn mid extended tho freedom pt tho city. TonstmiiBtor Mast's ad dress wns o'orflowlng with tho gen erous hospitality for which Daiidon Is famous nml mndo tho visitors fool thoroughly nt homo and glad tuny woro there. Tho renpouso on the part of thb visitors wns by M. C. Mn lonoy of Mnrshflold. Then followed a series of short, practical talks on topics of Interest to business mou. Among tho spoak era nnd tho subjocta were .the fol lowing: "Advertising nnd Duslncsn' wns Sreated by R. D. Wohly of North Rend who cited many examples of busi ness success nttrlbutablo to advertis ing nnd the best methods of.ohtulnlng results from publicity. "Farmor's Co-operative Stores" was tho subject assigned to Mayor Morrison of Coqulllo, who mndo It nil occasion to deliver Homri ringing truths on tho honnfitH to ho derived from co-operation lu n business sense nnd particularly among Jlio various sections of Coos county where har mony Is ossoutlnl (o tlovulopmeul ami prosperity. "Tho Growth of tlio Couh County IruslnosH Men's Association" was ro Intcd by President 13. P. Lewis who detailed Its first Inception lu Marsh field mid rapid growth to its present splendid proportions. "Tho Drnthorhood o Ruslness" nnd the necessity of ItH exlstouro lu the relations between tho retailor, wholesaler and Jobber was practical ly sot forth In nn Interesting nnd helpful address hytJ. E, Norton, or Coqulllo, "Tho Methods and Oponitlou of I ho Association" wnH tho subject of tin Interesting talk by Secrotary Pow ell who told of tho accomplishment and uood'B of tho organization. "The Tolophlno. and Ruslness" was tho toplo asslgiiod J. E. Mont gomery who dollvorod an interesting address on sorvlco and Its lmport anco lu tho uiodoru business world. "Co-oporatlon Rotwceu JIubIuosb Men and Farmora" Was shown lo ho ono of tho needs of any prosperous community lu nn Interesting talk by A. W. Jones of Coqulllo who rotated a nunihor of experiences In this linn nnd told of tho best methods by which tho host results might bo ob tained. "Organization" Its valun and placo In modern business was ably and In terestingly discussed by L. R. Mor rlsk of Portland, secrotary of tho Stato DuhIiioss Men's Association. Mr. Merrlck'a address wuh a meaty ono crowded with helpful information and suggestions to business men. The address was well received uud mndo a fnvorahlo and lasting Impression. At tho conclusion of tho social ses sion Toastmastor Must turned tho mooting over to Prosldent Lowls uud the regular business session wns hold. Tho meeting was ono of tho best and most successful that has yet been hold. Tho gel-logothcr nplrlt wnu abundantly manifest nml Uandon again demonstrated that sho may ho rolled upon for her full share of en thusiasm nnd enterprise. North Itcinl Selected North Rond wns chosoii us the placo for tho next mooting of (ho ni soclatlon which will be held In Feb ruary. Among thoso prosent at Inst oven lng'B meeting woro tho following: It. A. Conplo, Marshflold; John Dlckoy, Uandon; Jas. II. Howe. Dan don. W. IT. Pearco, Dandon; Chus. F. Papo, Uandon; J. A. Dyrne, Dandon; E. W- Schotter, Dandon; T. M. Niel sen, Dandon; W. S. Smith, Dandon; I. N. De Long, Dandon; W. II. Lyorn., Coquille; James E. Montgomery, Mnrshfleld; A. W. Jones, Coqulllo; C M. Johnson, Dandon; J. B. Lyons, DO IGNORANCI 7 fir ' iTfypb A Southwest Oregon Paper That's wbnt t!io Ooofl Buy Timet is. A 8otfc weot Oregon paper for Southwest Grcgom people nil dovoted to tlio best Interests of tilt great icctloa . Tlio Times always boosts Md ersr knocka. No. 99 -S - y KILLEO ih Thirty-one Miners Die at Rav- endale, Wash., When Dust Causes Explosion GET THREE" BODIES Debris is Cleared Away so That Remains of Others Can be Gotten Out1 SEVERAL ARE REVIVED Expected That AR Rodlea Can Ik) Gotten Out by Tonight n Rett- cuers Can Now Roach Ono of the Workings Pr AwotUled Prt to Cw IUr TlmM.J SEATTLE, WnBh.. Nov. 17. Threo bodies woro rccovorcd from thuNorthwesioru improvement Corri pauy Coal mine at RavoiiRdalo, whoro 31 mon woro killed yesterday by a dust explosion. T.wcnty-flvo bodies nro ntlll in tho mlno. Threo men taken out woro unconscious last night huvo been rovlvod. The bodies recovered today were on tho third lovel, near tho nlaln slope. Tho dobrls has boon cleared away sufficiently to admit tho rescu ers Into nil tho workings and It la oxpected that all tho bodies will be recovered boforo night. ALLOWED TO DIE I1ECAUSE, 1T WAS AN IMDICCILE Mother lu (Chicago ILtspltal Muks Sacrifice Y!lc.h Htm ThinkH ' For thu Rest. (Dr AJM4I-IM ITM t t-X Uf ni.i CHICAGO, Nov. 17. Mrs, Ahh Rolllugor today told tho story of hor decision to lot her slr-dayo!rt baby bov. deformcil In body and mind, 'dtb rnthor than llvn a life"1 "barren and usolcss." Tho mother, confined at the hos pital, agreed with the chief of tho, hospital staff, to sacrifice its life when u slmplo nporntlon would as sure life. Death Is oxpoctod within -18 hours. "ft Is not heartless of mo," said Mm. Rolllugor. "I lovo tho llttlo doformud ono ua I love my three healthy children. Dut tho doctor; told mn it would ho Imbocllo sad' criminal." ' 1 ! II EXUDI:: CILD S C Marshflold: F. G. Horton. MaraK vh ....... . .. v. . n- II... t , l . i. I juiu; j. vi, isuriuu, uiuniu, J.u.k . r M Sullivan, Uandon; W. H. Dlndlnger. Mnrshfloldj II. D. Weldy, North Iicud; Jno. E. Ross, Marahtleld; D. I). Wrny, H. P. Lowls, Marshfleld; h It. Morrlck, Portland; J. A. Lamb.. Coqulllo; A. S. Morrison, Coqulllo; R. C Dlllurd, Marshflold; S. D. Harpor, Prosper; R. E. Fobs, Pros- Per; C.J. Fiihrman, Coqulllo; II. Haluo, iruiKion; J. ira huiwiii, uan don; II. E. Roak, Dandon; J B. Wat- Strom. Dandon; J. W. Mast, Dandon; Earl L. Powell, Coos Day; O. A. Trowbridge, Dandon; II. D. Lowelleti, Dandon; E. R. Endlcott, Dandon; C. M. Connor, Marshflold; W. S. Nich olson, Marshflold; F. V. Catterlin, Murshflold; I). H, Jackson, DnnUon; E. C Mather, North Rond; M, C. Ma louoy. Marshflold; N. O. Medley, Dan don; O W. Gardlnor, Coqulllo. Ruslnms Heswlon A buslnoss bossIoii of tho Coos County RuhIiicbs Men's Association was held during tho evening. It was decided that thu county asso ciation Join tho Stato Retailers' 'Association. It was also decided to hold thu next meeting at North Rond the latter part of February. Ten directors nro to bo elected ami tho following wore placed la nomination for tho unices: Q. W. Wolcott, J. E. Montgomery, F. a. Horton, C E. PoworB, E. P, Lewis, M, C. Maluuoy, Goorgo Rotnor, T. H. Harvey, Harry Naabnrg, J, AU bert Matson and J, S, Lyons, all of Marshflold; R. 11. Razor and' K. C. Mather, of North Rend; O. A. Trowbrldgo and John Rickey, of Uandon; Dr. , G. Johnson and O. E. Ilullng. of Myrtle Point; and Wl llum Lyons and C. J. Fuhrmau, of Coqulllo. PLAN to take your THANKS. GIVING DINNER at CHANDL-ft Hotel. MAKE RESERVATION- ki ADVANCE. Phone ). ool Mttwta and ti good menu, hJ Jvi N! r& in ' 1 t ,t vj , , h