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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 15, 1915)
TPV'WWW HEN YOU LQSF YOUR TEMPER, NEVER EIND YOUR TONGUE " Coos Bay Times Your Paper MEMBER OF TUB ASSOCIATED PRESS A Southwest Oregon Paper Hint's what tlio Coos Hay Times is. A Sonth west Oregon ppjicr for Southwest Oregon people mill ilcvotcil to tlio licst interest of this great see tton. Tlio Times always boosts and never knocks. Tl,e Coos Buy Times Is proud of Its title "The ' Paper," and it strives ut all times to live to "s I,nino hy ,lovot,l,B its cncr6lcs to promot Z tho people's interests. IDS (Bum Uian tm?a E No. XXXIX. Hi PARTY IS NOW DETAiNEO Lf is Steamer Oscar II is Being neia up uy mu British Authorities I AT KIRKWALL i,,i ic Pnrt Where All Ves sels Stopped for Search Are usuany iaKen ESTIIMED FOR NORWAY rtopo From London T.ast Night. mI, It Was Not Likely liont Would lie Taken to Island City ,, Slio Carried no l'l-olght t, AMUtcJ rrnu to Coo tlr Tlmra, triftKWALL. Orlcnoy Islnnds, Dec. ;,Tho steamship Oscar H. hnv , on board tlio Ford pciico party, -rlvcd hero early today. Kirkwall Is tlio port into which t of tho trnna-Atlnntlo vobboIb, l!ch nro held up for Boarcli by tho itljh authorities nro takon. Tho Oscar II waa destined for rlitlana, and her arrival at K,irk n probably means alio la bolng do med by tho IlrltlBh. A London dlBpntch Inst night said us hardly prolmblo alio would bo lien to Kirkwall, as alio had no wo aboard. ffl IS HELD UP Ir.tXISII STEAMER STOPPER TWK 12 1V ALLIES Rii JWitmil From Pints in Kpain to Now Voile, Arriving Thoio Today Dr AuoditM Trcii to Cooi t)r Tlmra. J NEW YORK. Dec. 15. It la nn- unced that tho policy of Franco si Kngland of searching noutral tutli at sea for tho subjects of nntrles with which tho allies aro twirwns further ovldoncod by tho tn that tho Spanish stenmor Mon- rldco. from Spanish ports, was i!f lifilil mi nml nvnmlnpil diirlnir flted today. IU OK KOUTV MEMBERS OF cm:v killed or huut Iort Coinos Today to Newspaper t Copenhagen Was of tho Largo Typo IBj AtioiuteJ rreia to Cooi nr Tlmra,) COPKNIIAUMN rw 1S A rn. 't ot tho destruction of tho aupor kppelln L-22 waa rocolvod from xkleswlg today by a Coponhagon "i-aiior. it said nearly nit oi mo U membora of tho crow woro killed " injured. FltJIAV WAR VFSSBL IS DB- STIMIVHI) IX HL.VCK SBA h U AImi C1mIiiii.i1 Tlmt Tiilklsh Torpedo liont Was Sunk by tho Hrltlsh IB; Awof te4 Prea to Coo Dy Tlm. PAIIIS Hnn 1 K Hlirt nnrrAalinll. 'M at Athena of tho Mllnn Secolo Jl ft fiormnn anlititnrlnn hna liPOll m In tho Illack Sea off tho Dul- r"n poit of Vamn, nnd a Turk- "' tOrtlPitn linal iiron oll.llr 111 tllfl of Marmora by tho British. l-hl) AD VOX PAPBX Sr CAN PASS BXOLAND hut Vot Ho Reqtilri From Paiticip ed to Refrain inatloii in tho War IBjA- tttvt no t rna nw Time 1 J'ASHINQTON, D. C, Dec. 15. British embassy received iu raMon today to issue safe con- t .; io I'aptalns Boy-Bd and von WD. It will ..t l, nnnlrPll tO L' assurances that they will re in, frn prrtlclpatlon in tho war ---...i.t, VICtlllUti. Cej STRQY ZEPPELIN DINE IS SUNK SAFE CONDUCT four Job printing dono at The office. Established 1H78 As Tlio Coast Mall MARSHFIELD, OREGON, RUSSELL.IS MAYDR defeats hexrv kerx north hexr election- AT Worrell, Hanks and Morten Are Cnutullmcii I'eoplo Voto on Flvo Charter Amendment'1 those elected at XOKTII HEX!) Tho ticket elected In North Ilend yesterday follows: Mayor Elinor F. Russell. Councllmon C. II. Wor rell, Robert Hanks and A. 12. Morton. City Itccordor C. K. Muy- 1)00. City Trcnsuror John droves. II. TllOl'n wns n mind" tlnnl nf Intnrnqt 'lr. tho election tit North Hond yes terday. Tho principal fight waa for mayor and whon tho votes worn counted It was found that Klmor F. llussoll had defeated Henry Kom by Gi votes. Tho successful candidates for councllmon wore Robert Hanks, A. Is Morten and C. II. Worrell. Thoro wcro six candidates ami tho thrco receiving tho highest nuiiiWr of vnlns worn nlnr-tnil. Mr TlniiVa rmado an especially fluo run. John II. droves for cltv treasurer and C. E. Maybco for city recorder liad no opposition. Voto in Detail Tho total number of votes cast Tor mayor waa 508. The voto In do tal! was as follows: For mayor: Honry d. Kern 222 'Elmer F. RiibboII 2NG For City lteoordon C B. Maybco .....' 131 For City Treasuror: John II. droves 420 For councllmon: Itobort Hauka 3IG A. E. Morten 2 IG ,C. II. Worrell 238 Fred Holllstor 223 .1. A. Allen 200 lV. II. Chnppoll ir.7 Voto On Amendments r.vo amendmonta to tho charter wore voted upon. Tho amendment to extend tho tlmo for which friinchlccs can bo 'granted by tho city from 35 to CO years waa carrlod, 17G yo8 and 173 no. Tho amondmont giving tho coun- . .... .., ...... V..........W.. ........... -- (rvoyago to Now York, whoro alio ell authority lo act on motion na well ns by resolution and ordlnanco was carried. 159 yes. IDC no. Tho amondmont to ralso tho tax levy of tho city from 10 mllla to 15 mills woa defeatod, 148 yea and 185 no. Tho amondmont to build aldo wnlka at tho aumo tlmo Hint streots aro built carrlod, 210 yos, 122 no. Tho amondmont to glvo tho city engineer nuthortty to post notices Instead of chief of police carrlod, 209 yos, 111 no. STILL A MYSTERY XOTIIlXfJ LBARXBD AHOUT KIIOOTIXO AT I'OWBRS Someone Fired In tlio D.irkness at doorgo Smith When Ho Was doing Homo Sheriff Alt Johnson said this morning that ho has been able to ascertain almost nothing about a shooting occuronco at Powors on Sunday night, when Ceorgo Smith, returning homo through tho dark ness, recolved a bullet through his coat sleovo and which made a slight flesh wound. Tho lead enmo from out tho darkness aomowhore and no thing is known ns to tho identity of tho nssallant or tho reason for tho firing? Smith is said to bo a waiter at Powers, and on Sunday evening when tho affair occured was re turning homo across tho Morrla ranch flats from a visit to a frlond. MBBT IX PORTLAND Gathering to He-organlo Oregon Do- vclnpmciit Ix;agiio PORTLAND, Oro., Dec. 15. Thero has been called a meeting .. rwombor 31. In Portland, for tho purpose of effecting an organi zation or re-prgunlzatlon or mo ure gon Development League. A special railroad rate will bo made from all points In Oregon on the certificate plan. Buy your ticket one way taking a receipt from your ticket agent. Thla receipt, when countersigned by the secretary, will allow you a one-third return f.ro. Jlnvo your programs printed nt Tlio Ttooa office. YOUNG RUSSIAN MURDERS GIUL Anatolc Vasileff Kills Veli Ver onina While in a Row Boat on Lake Union THE1 SHOOTS SELF Bullet Enters His Head But Slayer May Recover From Effects of Wound VISITED THE GIRL OFTEN Asked llcr to Co Rowing At Ouo O'olot'k In the Morning nml Sbo Agreed nml (ho Tragedy Was Discovered Later lljr AocltcJ I'ri' to Coos Hay Tlmo, SKATTLB, Wash., Hoc. 15. Veil Voronnln, ngod 20 years, was shot to death In a row boat on Lake Union early today by a man com panion, Anntolo Vnslloff, aged 30. Vasileff thou shot himself In tlio head, but may recover. Hoth woro Russians. Tho girl's mother sayB VaBiloff, who waa a fro tiuont visitor at tho Voronnla houso boat, Invited tho girl to go rowing about 1 o'clock tills morning and the girl assented. IS CIIAItLBS MITS V. LAWRBXCB COM J.'HKillTFUL ACT Crazed by Failure to Muko Kearo Uses An Av to Heat Wife's Drains Out tny Aiioclatcl rrc.i to Coot Dtr TIrim. OAKLAND, Cnl., Dec. 15. Craz ed by fniluro to effect a roconcllla tlon with his wiro, Charlca Clark Lawronco, n mill hand, uaoil nn nxo today to beat out his wlfo'a brains, whllo hla 10-year-old daughtor llst oncd in terror outsldo tho door of tho bedroom In which tho' crlmo was committed. Lawronco was nr rostod. TOP or(jaxij:d i:ffort to oust orixjox pourntv product Now Hiilletln Tells of Recent Study Made of Chinese Bgg Conditions Two Cents a Dozen ' " Oregon ogga not only cannot compote, with Chlneso eggs In tho world murkot, but under tho prcaont tariff law will bo unoblo to hold tlmlr trado In oven their own ninr- ....... -- j hot," Is tho glat of an egg bulletin that soon is to uo ibsucu uy mo uo partmont of commercial nnd Indus trial service of tho stato University. Tho information will In all probabili ty provo extremely Interesting and valunblo to local poultrymen. Facts of tho bullotn havo boon ga thered principally through tho con Briar agencies of tho United States und China. Conditions undor which Chlneso ogga nro producod, notably tlio sanitary conditions; tho moth- eds of assembling them for shipment, tho coat of production and tho prlco at which tho Chinaman soils; tho laws govornlng tho salo of Imiforted eggs In Oregon, Washington and Cal ifornia, und much ullled data, hnvo been assembled. t Importations Aro Increasing " Tho Importation of oggs and egg producta has not only attained tre mendous proportions, but Is Increas ing at an alarming rate," Bays tho bullotln. Tho tariff act of October 5, 1913, removed tho duty of fivo cents a dozen on fresh eggs, and reduced tho duties on egga in other forms, linkers Aro Interested This being the case, thero Is an organized offort to flood tho United States w.tli Chlneso oggs, to push tho movement hardor than over boforo. In this regard tho bulletin reads, Several of tho largest bakors simnlv houses In tho United States contomplato erecting plants in China to manufacture dried and desslcated oggs. It is planned to market tho product Jn ono pound tins, nnd sev eral grades Will bo marketed." Cost Two Cents Dozen At the present time eggs can bo bought in China at two cents a doz en. II. B. Miller, who Is aiding In getting out tho bulletin, says that "If the prlco to the producer were to get up to five cents tho Chinese egg production would jump to 50 times what it Is now. If n market were provided. WIFE MURDERED LOOD MARKET WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15 , EXAMINES VESSEL lXSPKCTOIt OHH OVKR TUB STBAMBR M 1XNKSOTA Does Not. I'Mnd Any Weaklier or Unnatural Causes of tho Recent Disablement. Dr Aiwoclatcit I'm to Coot llajr Time., SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 15. No unnatural causes for tho disable ment of tho steamer Minnesota have boon found, according to tho feder al inspector of steam boilers, who resumed today nn inspection. Tho blown out boiler tubes woro exam ined but thoro wns nothing to imll cato n weakness duo to anything but natural causes. BONDS DECLINING AXfJLO-FRBXCII SBCUItlTIKS (SO DOWN XBARLY TWO l'OIXTS Synilicato Which Floated Lonu Dis solves Dining Night and Kffcct is Felt , INVBSTOHS TAKB OXLV TWO-TIIIRDS Ilr AuocliilrJ rrcw t vwt Tr Tlmra. NBW YORIC, Dec. 15. Only $300,000,000 of tho An-glo-Frouch bonds hnudlcd by tho American syndicate hnvo been taken for Investment, according to nn 'announce ment this afternoon by J, P. Morgan & Co., leaving $200, 000,000 In tho hands or tho underwriters. Dr AuocMt rr to Coo DT TIidm NBW YORK, Dec. 15. With tho dissolution overnight of tho bank ing syndicate which flonted tho $500,000,000 Anglo-French flvo-por-cout loan, Interest centered around tho donllugs In that security In to day's mnrkot, lloforo tho end of tho first hour tho bonds declined to 9-1 which was 13-1 points un der -the prlco nt which thoy woro taken by tho syndicate HELD UP ON BORDER MBMHBRH OF PBACB COMMIT TBB IIAVB HBBX DBTAIXBD Nothing Has Heeu Heard from Them Somewhoio On Swl-der- man Frontier Illy Atuk'UteJ I'rtM to Cooi IUjr Tlmcj nBRNB, Dec. 15. Tho mombora of of tho executive commlttco of tlio International congress to study tho bas'ls of n durablo poaco aro still hold up along tho Oornmn-SwlBS frontier and no word 1b received of tholr whereabouts. It may bo uoc cBBary to postpone tho mooting of niu ,w....vvu waa postponed. tho commlttco ns tho congress itself " CARHAX'A TROOPS OX U. S. SOIL TODAY (Dr AiiorUtal Prima la fvoa Zlr Tlmra, EL PASO, Doc. 15. Ton cars of Carranza troops ar rived today from Plcdras No graa In bond for Nogales, Sonora, Thoy will loavo linrn this nfternoon. "WBBK OK PRAYBR" FOR PBACB NBW YORK, Doc. 15. Tho Fod ornl Council of tho Churches of Christ In America bus designated tho week of January 2 to 9 In clusive us a "wook of prayer" for tho restoration of poaco In Europe throughout tho United States. ENGLISHMAN HAD .. MADE RAPID ADVANCE Lieutenant Colonel Austin Started ns n Private Eloven Months Hcforo Piomoled Many Times IHr Auiei rr i c" nr tiAw.1 LONDON, Dec. 15. Tho most rap idly promoted man In tho British army Is Lieutenant Colonel W. F. Austin, or tho 17th Resorvo Battal ion of tho Clioshlro Regiment, who enlisted us u prlvato in that regi ment on August 30, 1914. Ho en listed as n stranger, with only boiuo militia oxporlonco behind him, and roso rapidly through tho non-commissioned ranks to a commission, and thou from quartermaster to ad jutant, company commander and battalion adjutant, with tho result that at tho end of eleven months ho wns commanding a regiment. Compared with other countries, tho United States ranks first in tho world's trado In spirits of turpen tine, exporting about three-fourths of tho world's supply, Tho exports In 1914 were nearly 19 million gal lons, valued at over eight million dollars, 1915 EVENING EDITION. NOIE HAS IDE AN INPRESSION Generally Believed in Vienna Austria Will Give Satisfac tion and Pay Indemnity resenteTby some But Those Taking That View Are Reported to be in the Minority BERLIN PAPER COMMENTS Thinks It Strange That Demands of a Specific .Nature .Should ho Made When lufoi illation ns to Facts Are Not Definite ttlr AuocUlrd I'rrii to Cooi nor Tlmen.) OBNBVA, Dec. 15. A dispatch from Vienna says President Wilson's note regarding tho Aucoiin produced u profound Impression, Tlio noto Is said to bo resented by tho minor ity. It Is generally believed In Vlon na that Austria will glvo sntlfnctlou and pay Indemnity. XBWSPAPBR COMMBXTS Hi'iliu Paper Wonders That Demands Aro Mado 111; AMKUIfcl rrut If dooi Iir TIbim. HBRL1N, Dec. 15. Count von Ro ventlow, In tho Tages Zeltung, buj'b tho noto from the United States to Austria on tho Ancona, wns charac terized by a tone of curt command and hinted threats. It thinks it remarkable that a noto, "based upon trustworthy Infor mation" nnd "nppnront" facts, con tains opinions, Judgments and do mauds of a specific chnracter. EXPENSES ARE BIG OFFICIALS OF FRAXCB MAKB HBPOHT OF COSTS Figures Jtuu Into Bi0'iuous Hums BstlumtcH Mado for First Quarter of New Year llljr AuocUIckI J'f to Coo llr Tlniff.l PARIS, Dec. 15. Tho npproprln tlcns committee ot tho chnmbor of deputies today roported that the to tal oxpeiiBoa of tho government from August 1, 1911, to Doc. 31, 1915 woro 31,021,000,000 francs, of which purely military expenses woro 21, 317,000,000 francs whllo tho nvorago oxponsoB of tho govornmont for Uio first flvo months of tho wnr wore 1,780,000,000 francs, Bstlmatos lor tho first quarter of tho now year avoranod 2.505.000,000 franca monthly. GREECE DENIES fiOVKRNMBXT SAVS HULdARI AXS NOT OVBR HORDBR This May Menu that. Central Poncm Will Not .Make Battlefield of (Jreek Territory Ilr Awoi UIJ l'rtw lo Coon llr Tlmra. LONDON, Dec. 15. Although news dispatches yestorduy reported that the Bulgarian troops crossed tho frontier In pursuit or tho re treating Anglo-French forces, tho dreok govornmont today doitlod that tho Bulgarians hud entered dreok territory. From this It Is usstiniod tho con tral powers huvo ngreod not to mako a battleground of dreok territory and allies will bo permitted to rotlro to their base unmolested. Drher Over Rlvi'i Southwest of Plevlojo, In northern Montenegro, tho remnants of the Sorblan armies woro driven with tho Montenegrin forces across tho Tarn rivor and farthor to tho Bast across tho Orab-Ilroderevo lino. Xo DueIopiiieutH In tho Eastern nnd Westorn tho nters there nro no developments ro ported. Berlin says rour Fronch noro phines woro brought down and dor man aviators mado n succcssrul at tack on an English steamer. MlTiARCH JESSE WILLAHD TO MEI5T FRED I't'Il'OX IX NEW ORLEANS Ai titles Aro Signed Today and Con test Will Ho for tho WorltLs Championship (Ur Aoilit4 l-rew to Coo Dar Tlmra J CIIICACO, Dec. 15. Articles ot agreement binding Jesso Wlllard to a 20-round match March 4 at New Orleans with Fred Fulton of Roch ester, Minn 'or tho world's ebum plonahlp woro slgnod bore today. X Consolidation of Times, Const Mall anil Coos Hay Advertiser. ! y BARL OF DBRHV'S PLAX IX BXO LAXD SBBMS SUCCBSSFUL Hctwecu Two and Three- Million Men Have Bullstcd Figures May He Reduced Somo Hr AmocUtcJ Frm to Coos llijf Tlmm, LONDON, Dec. 15. Uotwcon 2, 000,000 and 2,300,000 men havo oti llBtod under tho plan of tho Karl of Dorby, nccordlng to tho Dally Sketch. Tho paper Bays this figure may bo reduced under tho nnnlysts howovor, and tho possible figures relative to rflnglo men may prove to be bolow tho required Btandard. T TWO HUXDRBD TOXH PUT IX TUB ASSAY OFFICB Valued at Over Hundred .Million and Is Foreign .Money Drought to This Country Ilr AniKwUtftl 1'itm to Con Itajr Tlmra.) NBW YORK, l)i!L 15. Two bun Hired tons of gold worth $102,000,- 000 and occupying tho space ot two cords of wood woro stored In tho United 8tates asBay office hero. Tho gold Is in 10,315 bars. It repre sents nn accumulation of Hrltlsh Sovorolgns and other foreign coin brought to tho United States within about six weeks lu an offort to main tain tho fluiiuulal balance between tho European nations and the Uitlt ed States. FORMER CHIEF JUSTICE OI' BXdLAXD PASSES AWAY Canio Into Prominence Hcforo Amer icans as Hepresciilativo of England In Alaska Case Ilr Auocltt! l'fM to Cooi Pr Tlmra.J LONDON, Doc. IG. Viscount Al verstono, former chief Justlco of England, Is dead, Uo was for nearly thlrtcou yeuis Lord Chief Justice of England, wns ouo of the most popular, human and many-Bided men lu Hrltlsh public llfo. Whllo on circuit at NowcubIIo In Februury, 1912, Lord Alvorstono wns solzcd with a Borlous heart at tack, nnd his continued 111 health lod to his resignation. Ho camu Into prominence boforo tho American public ns tho rop.o Bontiitlvo of England on tho Alasit nn Boundary Commission. Ills voto In support or tho chief claims or tho Unitod States guvo America tho prac tical victory. Many Canadians pro rcssod to boltovo, and with bitter ness assorted, that tho American government went Into tho urbltrr.- Uon only nfter It had reached air understanding that tho American ruso rihould win, nnd that Alvor stono was put forward to carry out tho diplomatic bargain. Attacked In Camilla No confirmation of that theory has ever appeared hut Lord Alvor stono wns for months bitterly at tacked by Canadians, particularly In tho west. Previous to tho Alaskan 'fViimiiltiulriii I.nr1 AlvnrHtnun llm.l "' ..., ....... ............, ...... Richard Bvoreard Webster, joudorod good sorvlco to his government ns ouo of tho British counsel before tho Venezuelan Boundary Commission, which met in Paris as a result of Prosldout Cleveland's famous war niessngo, Hud Bono dood Work Lord Alvorstono had dono good work for his party and his country, wns considered ouo of tho loading lawyors of his time, and had a keen Hjmpathy, acute knowledge of mou and greut Insight Into affairs, and n wldo kuowlodgo or his profouslou, all obtained by hard work. Ho was born on December 22, 1812. Ills fttthqr was Thomaa Webster, Q. C, well known nt Westminster where ho hnd a largo practice, espoalully lii patent cases. Lord Alvorstono was a widower. Ills wHo dlod In 187C, and his only ton In 1910, niter an operation ror appendicitis. Thoro Is no hair to tho title. MOHE COUNTRIES NOW I C ECOd X 1 7. B CA 1 1 1 t.VXZ A Or Aiclll l'r to wji Br Tlmra.) PARIS, Dec. IG. Franco, in common with Crcnt Brit ain, Russia, Italy und Bel gium, has recognized tho Car rniizn envornment In Moxlco. Tluice want ads bring results. I 0 1 DED TOE No. 122 FRENCH BETE IN GOOD ODDER Eye Witness Says Retreat to Greece Was Conducted With Great Skill FREIGRT CARS USED Guns Piled on the Trains Along With Possessions, of Rem nants of Population MANY SUFFER FROM FROST Hrltlsh Retreat. From Domin Sec tion Is Conducted With Much IM lllllllllllll It llll .TIIIVI tor DUflrulty Hurn Towns I HrldgCM as They Fait Hack dread and (Ur AuocitieJ rrtii to Coo IMr Tlmwi.J SALONIKI, Dec. 15. An oyo wit ness reports that tho retirement or tho Fronch Into Oreeco was conduct ed with great skill. All tho wound ed woro brought In except n tow who could not bo moved, duns woro Idled on endless trnliiB at rrelght curs, on which tho last ro muliitng Inhabitants or tho ovacuntod towns departed, their belongings scattered among tho guns or honpod on top or tho cars. Tho city or dlovgoll wns razed. Tho Fronch rear guards woro con stantly lu touch with tho Bulgarians until they crossed tho border, but held thorn In check. Injuries to the Fronch woro slight, consisting mostly or frozen foot. Tho British retirement from tho Dolran section proved difficult. They burn ed villages ns they roll back and destroyed tho bridges. CONTINUE RETREAT ALLIES AIM-: SAVINO WAR MA TBHIALH AS THEY () Front Now Extends to Point Twcn- ty-rho Miles North of Salonlki Ur Anoclttfrt Vrtu la Oo-t ptr Tlmra.l PARI8, .Dec. 15. Tho last Inror matlon from tho I lavas correspon dent nt Athens, wns that tho allied front extended ns fnr ns Klkus, drccco, 25 miles north or Salonlki. The rotront Is being carried on un dor favorable conditions, enabling tho allies to presorvo nil tholr war material. PROTEST IS COMING OEUMAXY WILL OBJECT TO AC TION OF dREECD Likely to Take Vigorous Steps If Ftir- ther Conc.sl(nK Arc dlveu tho Allies Ilr AuorlttoJ I'rcM to Coo llajr Tlmra. LONDON, Dec. 15. dermany ap pnrcutly has no Intention of per mitting drooce to grant any further concessions to tho allies without a vehoinout protost. Reutora corres pondent at Athens says that dermau diplomats already havo taken stops which aro likely to add considerably to druoce's dlfilcultles If pressed, PRESIDENT ASKED NOT TO RBC OdXIZB NEW EMPIRE Three Hundred TIioiihiIiuI Chlneso in America Object to Change in Foim of doverninont (Ur AmmM! l'rM to Cooi t!r Tlmra. SAN FHANOISCO. Doc. 15. An appeal to Presldont Wilson not to recognize tho Chinese monarchy, was mailed to Washington today by tho Chlneso republic association, which has a moniborahlp of 300, 000 lu Amoricn, KIX OF dRBECB IS REPORTED ILL Dl AMOChttJ Vrera to Coo Dr TUum.J 4 LONDON, Dec. 15. King Constnntlno of Oreeco contracted v. mild form of influenza with symptoms of rovor, according to tho Atli- v ens correspondent ot the Daily Chronicle, Physicians proscribed n comploto rest, APPEAL PRESENTED