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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (May 19, 1916)
. pFOPQQiDirUORROW SO MUCH TROUBLE If THEY HAD TO PUT UP COLLATERAL a PAPER THAT (Eons SfattflH n BELIEVES IN THE BEST AND ALWAYS BOOSTS A CLEAN WHOLESOME NEWSPAPER FOR ALL SOUTHWEST OREGON HOMES OITF EDJTIOK O'CLOCK, MKMBPIt OP T11H ASSOCIATKI) PRKSS mm yd. No. XXXIX. UIHUB V0T1MG nri&in rnniirn ai MtiNb runmtu Work Starts Preliminary to Republican National Con vention at Chicago EAST FIllS ROOT Chairman Upham Says Atlan tic States Regard Him As Strongest Candidate PREPAREDNESS WANTED Another Plunk Ittti..-ntM Tariff foi lite Protection of American Indus. trlt" Coiiioroneo Hold Willi Cliiilminii lllllcs ami Other l.lMllt'l'S Ht AHorlilrt I'muu to nan mr TlmM.J CHICAGO, Muy Ml. Preparation of tho republican platform wlilch will bo submitted to the untlonnl con voli tion next niontli Iiiib Blurted, ueeord Ing to Trod W. Upliuiu, clinlrninii of the local commit too on arrangements for tlio convention who returned from Now York toduy after n conference villi Clinlnniui Hilles mid oilier members of tlio republican national committee. Want Pi-opiircilnost Strong plonks favoring Amorlraii Ism, military preparedness nnd tnrlff for protection of American Industries ire among the subjects being oonsld fred. I'll1-! Favors Itoot "I tallied with nearly all tlio Old fluanl leaders and loft Now York eon-' Tlncnl Hint Root Ih rho most favored randlilato for president In the Allan-! tic states," said Uphuin. ODSEVELT TALKS filT.S AV ADDHKSS AT IIKTROIT MICH, TODAY .iRalnM All Kinds of Hyphenated Americans and Stands for Military Training ID; AiioLt1 rrru to Com fli; Tiium.J DETROIT, Mich, Muy ID. Theo dore noosovolt, In an address hero today, rclternted IiIh oppoHltlon to "All kinds of hyphenated Ameri canism". Ilo advocated universal military aervlco ImHcd on uulvcrHiil training, nud declared that,' wo ihoulil almllBh tho "Pork Darrol" mctliods In our national dofenso. Because of Ford Roosevelt prefaced Ills speech by announcing tfint ho hud "coiuo to Michigan liocaiiBo In tho primary lor tlio selection of delegates to the republican national convention Sir. Ford wa3 victorious and showed parked popular strength In Ne braska nnd Peimsylvniiln. Tho ef fect of this showing had been Im mediately visible upon many poli ticians within and without con gress," Kays Xo Stops Tnkoii He declared tho WlJaon admin Htratlon "has taken no stop Tor Preparedness und had done nothing Undent to sustain our national fights". E FINAL DEBATE novsi: Mi:.Miti:its inscrss Till? siiippix(j niiA, fUmo Allowing (Jovoiiimont to Pur. base Vessels and Put in Mer- ilmiit .Marino, Stilckoii Out lllj AuwUim fln, l0 Coo, jfrj Time,, VASIIINaTON, l). C May 10. J final .IaIl... ,.- .......,..( -. ..v.miu on mo uuiiiinisiraiion Jjlpplng bl was reached today In ine house. At 4 p. in. voting on the mendments began. Tho section tin '"orlzlng the government to purchase, 'case or charter vessels for uso as "aval, auxiliaries or transports, and Pt them In the merchant mnvino In ume of peace, wus stricken out by vote of too to 90 In tho committee W the whole. AMONG THE SICK t Herbert Bradley is reported to bo '"Proving today. A- H. Gidley, city engineer, has a suffering for tho past few days . h u 8evere attack of rheumatism at has kept him at homo most of time. to hi ll nimUnBer Iiaa uen confined cm horae for a couple of days be- e of Illness, but was nble to go ck to his Bunker Hill store again m morning. j,, '" c E Ash w'as confined to of .i.'0me tola' I'ecatiso of an attack or ,he grfp Ksttibllshcd 1878 Ah Thu ("mist Mall T !t P. M. Kit VOTKS HAD IIHHX CAST IX SIX PRKCIXCTS MnrsliNcId Kvpeets to Show Total of I, Kill Voles republicans Pre dominate l'p to llireo o'clork thlH afternoon a total of 101 votes hud been cast in the six precincts of tho city. Of this number :t27 were Republicans and 71! Democrats and two lonely Progres hIvos. Judges nt r.ll six places said th.V tlio women have been voting ver well. About one third were women in Precinct 111 nud about half In No. 20. Owing to the fact tlio ballots are so long nnd tho polls do not close until eight o'clock It probably will bo difficult to tell until a late hour how tho election Is going for thr different eatidblates. The Judges and clerkH will find the countin:: or tin Initials slow work. The results will be obtained ur soon ur possible nt The Times and the results may bu learned nt this of fice. In some of the precincts It may not bo until early morning before the co lilting Is finished. Incomplete re turns will be received before mid nlKht from the towns or tho Coqnllle Vulloy. Tho following Is the total vote In each .Murshfleld precinct this after noon: Precinct No. 17 21' Precinct No.lS OC Precinct No. 10 100 Precinct No. 20 r.7 Precinct No. SI SI Precinct No. 22 fit' Xurtli lloinl Vole Tho voto In North llend Is very light. Kate this afternoon the total number of votes cast In cneh of thr North Hnnd precincts wnR us follows: Precinct No !l 1- Precinct No. 10 2r' Precinct No. It $ Precinct No. 11! :u Precinct No. 1.1 "s Total voto cast In North llend tho nftofnoon. 131. Tho voting will probably bo heavier nfter tho close. mills IS III; Ao.lat. VT- lo Com HT TlmM.l l'OUTI.ANI), Oro., May 10. Dsmo crats, ltopiihllcaiiR and Progrcsslveh were voting today at tho Oregon state primaries, on candidates seeklnf nom luntlon of their parties for federal, state and county offices. Voters also had opportunity to reg Inter their preference for the presi dency, and the Hopiibllcnn ticket car ried threo names Theodoro K. Bur ten, of Ohio: Senator Albert II. Cum mins, of Iowa, and Justlco Charlor K Hughes, of tho United Stntes Su premo Court. Tho Democratic ticket cairled tho naino of Woodrow Wilson, whllo tho Progressive ballot offered n blank space to voters desiring to wrllo tho naino of their choice. Ity Mandamus Tho naino of Justlco Hughes was placed ou the ballot through inandn iiius proceedings, ngainst tho secreta ry or state, and over Mr. Hughes' ob Joctlon. Kor vlco president prefer ence, (lovornor Klllott V. Major of Missouri and Vlco President Marshall iipeaied on tho Democratic ballot; William Clrant Webster of Illinois. on tho Itopubllcan ballot, nnd the Progressives again had opportunity of writing In a name. Strugglo for Delegate "In tho Bepublicaiv and JDomo cratlc parties there wero struggles for tho positions of delegates to tho national conventions. Tho only con tests for presidential electors wore In tho Republican party. After the nanio of each candidate for presiden tial olector on the Democratic bal lot was written: "It Is not best to swap hore "-mi crossing tho river. Lincoln." Republicans of tho Third district (Multnomah County.) supplied the only contest among aspirants for con gressional nomination. Those oiiJIie Ticket Tho list of state officers to bo nnmtnniMl Included a seoretary of stato, two Justices of tho supremo court nnd a dairy nnd food commis sioner. Secretary of Stato Ben ?V. Olcott was opposed, for the republi can nomination by Charles IJ. Moore?. Registration was the heaviest ever recorded In Oregon. A DREGOW Oil MARSHFIELD, COWBOYS ROUT S Men from Hearst Ranch in Mexico Break up Newly Formed Body SIX ARElflPTURED Prisoners Taken Are Turned Over to the Carranza Au thorities at Madera FIFTEEN MEN ARE KILLED Domlngiie. and CnMolIn, the lenders Who Orgauled Against Aiocrl- cans ami Curumii Are Among the Dead Wr Awwlttn.) iVm to Con Iter TlmM.l PI KM) IIKADQUARTIRtS, NUAlt BANDIT NAMIQUIPA, May 111. (Wireless to Japanese 3ny these consuls . have Coiimbns.) Twonty-rivo Mexican) been sent Tor the purpose or mak cowboys from tho Hearst ranch at " Investigations as to the conill llabrlcora broke null shatteied u,,,onu affecting foreigners In thu newly formed gang of ImndltR near) tr""lvd dlativts. Theso nppont Madera n week ngo, killing IB,' J,l0",18. ,,BVo ",,l"tf,, 80,"e lcnisssloii wounding no and capturing six, ac-i '" ,Vl,h!"' i,,?ll,M:y wpro l,l,,.1, W,,0,,V i.nr,iin,. i,, .,,., Li . . i .. without Chinas perm as bin, und cording to no vsreachl iib here today. aro r0Kan,cd nB tiinUoii of her Agalnsi Americans sovereignty. Tho band had boon organized by . Atpzutrn Doiiilngue. and Pedro Cast- ello, who announced their enmity for, Ainorlcans nnd CurranzlHtas. The omploos or the Hearst ranch sur-, prised tho bandits In camp near Vlejo.1 Turn Over PiInoiicin Six wero tnkoii prlRonorn nnd de- llvered to Cnrraurn authorities at' .Miiuera. Among the dead wero'Sajh Senator I'uiiiiiiKiieft aim iiiHieiici, uie iui bring tho number or Vllllstas slain up to nearly 2i"0 since the American punitive expedition started. ARRIVPSAT RASH SUtli Cavalry Rwiches Coluuiluis, X. M., Today lOt An.ufltir.l Tru In Com II. r TlmM.J COLUMBUS. N. M.. May 10. Tlio sixth cavalry regiment arrived nt tho expeditionary baso hore today, riding thiough Mexico through a blinding dust storm. Tho troops which are tlio first to bu withdrawn slnco tho dispatch of the expedition nine weeks I ago, Immediately went Into camp on tho military reservation. sim.HY's coi.r.M.v is rhturx- l.(i PROM SOL'TII Major l.iiiighorue's Men Aro Trail ing Behind and Are Coining Towaitl North Dr Am-UI4 rrrai lo Coot II. r TlmM.J MARATHON, Texas, May 10. It li reported here today that Col onel Sibley's expeditionary column ' returning to tho American bor der and Is oxpected to reach Bo quHlas late Saturday unless ad vised hy his superiors to remain on .Mexican soil or I.i reinforced with moio cavalry. Major Lnnghorno Is trailing slow ly behind Sibley und may not reach tho border until Into Sun duy. TO PATROL BORDER SIXTH CAVALRY WILL PROTKCTIOX HOLD IX Has Been lug's Withdrawn Column lo Pi-iniller from Poi-sh-Aid On (ni Auod.lfrl Trru lo Coot nr Tiro. J SAN ANTONIO, May 10. In or der to give adequate protection to the residents In tho Big Bend dis trict tho Sixth Cavalry has been withdrawn from Porshlug's column nnd will he sent on Putrol duty along tho border Knst and West of Baqulla3, .MKXKWX (iKXP.RAL TKI.I.S OI-' SIIOOTIXH OP SOLDI Kit Says the American l'iml INrst at I lie Ciisiouis (iiiai-d Who Killed Him (II; Auoi-Utttl rrru to Com B.f TIom.J KL PASO. Texas. Mny 19.(5en eral Oavira said today' that his Invos-j ligation developed that while several custom guards wore ou hand yester day when Sergeant Harry Purnian wns killed, only 0110 man was con cerned In the shooting. He said that Purnian fired the first shot. Money to Loan on improved! ranches In any amount, P, K. Con way Mortgage Co,, Myrtle, Arms, ram to BORDER PRESENTS REPORT OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 19, fMEML IS KILLED LP.ARKR OP CHINP.SK HKHP.LS IS ASSA.SSIXATKD Murderers Aiv Supposed to Ho Pnlloucr.s of Yuan Shi Kal Occurs In Shanghai Mr At.octitel rrM to Coot Diy TlmM.J SAN PUANCISCO, May III (Ion era! Chen Chi Nel, a high official of tho Chinese revolutionary party, wus nssasslniited by three supposed Yuan Slit Kal supporters in Shang hai last 'night, according to ndvlciu to the Chinese Republic Association here today. Two of the ossiirsIiis were caught. WILL IXVP.STKJATi Japanese Consuls Will Look Chinese Coiidltlons Into ttlr AnocUleJ Preii In Com Il; Tlmri. PKKINO, May 10. The Japan ese, government 1ms formally ad vised tho Chinese foreign oftlce of tho nppolntmeut or Japanese con suls to Yuniiniifit, the capital or Yunnan province, which Is now In revolt, and to Chougtu, thu capi tal or S.eehueii province, which the revolutionaries aro Invading. The CHARGE IS SERIOUS MAYOR YORK MITCIICMi op xkw MAKi:S HTATHMHXT (t'eoruo V. Thompson (Jullty of Treachery to the United States IIIT AnwUu Pr ! in fl7 TlmM.l Ni:w YORK, May 10. Mayor Mitchell, In u Ntatomont issued from Ills office today, accused Senator (leorgo P. Thomiuon, chairman or the legislative committee which has been Investigating tho wtro tap plug activities of the police, "or treauhory to tho United Stntes" because or his nttempt to investi gate tho tapping or telephones or tho munitions dealing firm or Sey mour and Seymour. TWO RAIDKRS SUPPP.R POR COM MITIXH Ml'RDPR Hxoculed In tho County ItrnuM'lllc, Texas Kllltil 'Auston null Son .Tall nt,1 A. L. HIT AMrUIa rrwi lo t-- mr Tlm.J BKOWNSVILLi:, Texas. Man 10. Joso Buenostrlco nud Meliiunldos Chapa, tho MoxIcaiiH cotivlcted of tho murder or A. L. Auston and son, Charles, In the Mexican border rnlds nisi iuii, wero iiuugvu in inu lumiij Jail hero this afternoon. MONKS ARE EXEMPT FROM ARMY SERVICE Members or Oidtu- In Kngluiid Who l.ook After LeorN XomI .Not. Servo 17 AuotUleJ I'li-w to Com IU)r Tlmf LONDON, May 10. Tho monks of tho Community of Divine Compassion, an ordor alllod to tho Ciihreh of Kns laud, havo boon granted oxeinptton from military service on conscientious grounds. Tho ,,, embers or this order, who are charged among other things wlt.i MEXICANS HANGED tho cure of all lepers In hnglami.j 1.1,0111 Portland tho stoiimshlp Kll load a life "or povorty and privation, . 0Xpected In tomorrow morn shnrlng tho dlscoinforts or tho poor- j1B nm, n,0 jh.l.aiwntor B scheduled est people." Their lieadquartcrs uro ,0 f0IB , fron, 8un I)IoKOt not, VUH. at I'ialstow, un eastern suburli or . .,, . , tomorrow. London. Tholr lopor colony, which ( at prosent contains only six patlonts, ..1....1 i....tl(i in Lin friiiil is 111 i;ssox, auoui iuiu uiiivi. ....., Loudon. TOO .MUCH Bl'SIXKSS Becntibo of tho scarcity of ships und tlio high freight rates prevailing for other cargoes steamship compan ies operating between San Prauolsro and Portland aro now refusing liny shipments. Tho freight situation botwoon thoso two ports Is stoadlly getting worso. Last week the Parr-McCorinlek ro fused to accept any more frolght shlpmonts north because of tho scar city of ships. With lunibor at $7.u0 a thousand steam schooner owners have hofused! 1 to allow tholr ships to take north- bound cargoes that would pay thoni only about $400 a trip at top prlcos. Tho ships on straight lumber shlp monts can mako $150 a day and bet tor, without dolaylng a day In loading and another for unloading the mis cellaneous freights. Por this reason many boats are leaving the city for Portland, traveling light, 1916, MOVIi iu Advance Against the Italians Is Reported to he Prog ressing Daily S Troops Climb Over High Mountains and Meet Great Difficulties ARTILLERY IS SUPERIOR I This Is AsslHiied us One or the Causci of the Successes Positions tnkon Vroni Italians Are, Regarded as Important Ones Ur Annoflalis! 1'inn lo Coo ltr TlmM.l BIRtMN. Muy 10. Tho Austrian offensive south and southwest or Ro vorto Is inuklng progress dally. Tho Austrian front linn already advanced five miles In places. (InlnB wore mudo In the (ace or grout difficulties. Plgllt Through Snow Tho mountains aro still covered wltli snow. Tho AuBtrlnns fought tholr way, ascending and descending slopes varying In nltltudo as much as -1,000 feet within a mllo. Tho successes achieved wero duo to su periority of tho artillery, which has Hiieh u crushing effect that it Is possible to launch Infantry attacks nfter a comparative short duration. Take Important Points Thn positions captured hnvo been 111 tho hands of the Italians ror months. They Includo points to which tho Italians attached great slrateglcc Importance. STAXRHID CRUW XOT TO MAKH TRIP HAST (Dr Auorht! rrru I Too nr TlmM.J STANPORD UNIVMRS1TY, Mny 10. Tho Stanford vur slty crow, which finished sec ond nt tho Poughkeepsle re gatta last year, abandoned Its Intention today to go Kust for the rcgnttu June 22. u PORTCXI-S IX AIR Steamer Aniietto Rolph Afrcndy Has Brought Large Profits It will he HO days before tho steam er Aniietto Rolph slides down tho ways Into San Pranclscn harbor. Al ready tho orart has earned hotter than $1,000,000 for her three own ers. Sho hns Just been sold to West ful Larson, Norwegian ship owner ror $1,700,000. The original) con- lra(l ,,r,.0 r j10 vossel was about $000,000. JamcH Rolph, Jr., contracted for the building or the vessel. Later he sold hor to T. II. Wllrox, of Port laud, for a fat profit. Wilcox within four months disposed of the vessel at a profit of $000,000 cash, and now comoB iiollco of the third mile. Bids for the chartering of the bont aro already being circulated up und down the const. WJ J WATERFRONT NEWS X Al n)i ((0 KaH0l,l0 Bchooncr p( arrived from Portland with ' i,,0hnury ubonrd for tho Buehner Lumber company and also K. O. Per ham. Sho sailed at 11 a. m. for Dandnn to dlstmnrgo the rest of her cargo. The steam schooner Mayfalr Is dun to arrive here Muy 2a to take a cargo of lumber from the Coos Bay Milling company plant on IstbioJjs .Inlet. Tomorrow mornlngjiy j j a. m. the Rustler Is oxpected to leave for Roguo River. VKSSKL MOVKMKXT Arrived Patsy, Portland 2 a. m. Kal'cd Tillumoofc, J'ortland, 4 p. m. Patsy, Biindoii, 11 a. in. Duo Here Breakwater, San Diego, tomorrow a. in. Kllburn, Portland, to- morrow a. 111. A M. Simpson, San Pod- ro, late today. Duo to Hull Rustler. Rokiiq River, to- morrow 0. m ENCOUNTER NdS ft Consolidation of Tlni&i, Coast Mali nnit Coos Hay Advertiser. FATE NOT j. ('. LYNCH, AMHRICAX, SI'.X TKXCKD TO III-: SHOT Wns 'to Hnvo Been Kxcnflcd nt Day- lirvnk Hut No Word Was deceived hi This Country HIT AuoclitM rrriw lo Coot IUy Time. NKW YORK, Mny 10. Tho rnto or Jercinlnh C. Lynch, tho Amorlcnn citizen who wiis to have been shot at daybreak In Dublin Is believed to be screened by strict censorship. No word regarding tho man who was convicted ror complicity In the Irish ri'belllin wus received ealy today. President Wilson made an eleventh hour plen ror u stay or execiitluu Just before midnight. NO IXPOBMATIOX Nothing Is Hoard Regarding Pato of Lynch (tl; A.rvlilM Vtf U Com pr TIuim.J LONDON, May 10. No Informn. Hon .has yet been received by tho American ellllmssv liore roL-nnllnir Mi nntiirn or tho sentence Imposed by the courtmurtlnl on Jeremlnh C. Lynch. This Is duo to the fact that thn nan- teuco has not been conNruiod by the higher military authorities. The embassy today requested tho government If the death sentence had been passed, defer the execution until nu Investigation of the case could bo made. TO UTTffl AVLDNA ALBANIAN TOWX WILL KVIDKXT LV SIMC A PKJIIT 1-argc. Fleet Ready to TrausHiti Troops nud Munitions Prom Hungarian Kvnport (Dr AmocUIoJ I'mi lo (wi Iter TIbim.) PARIS, May 19. Ono hundred und fifty steamers have been assembled ut tho Hungarian seaport or Plume to transport troops, munitions and supplies under the protection of thu Aiistro-Husgury fleet to Durazzo, Albania. It Is supposed the Auntriuiis Intend to mako u strong attack 011 the AL banian town of Avlonn, which In oc cupied by Italians. NO REPLY COMING (JKRMAXY XOT TO AXSWKR LAST AMKHICAX XOTK Considers (be Submarine Controversy With thu Culled States as Being Closed llr Auotlitv.1 Vint lo Com liar TlmM.J WASHINGTON. 1). C. May 19. (lerinuny, considering tho submarine controversy with tho United States as closed, has determined to make no rosponso to tho lust Amorlcnn note upon tlio subject. Information tol this effect was contained In coufl dentlnl ml vices received hero from. Berlin. T XPAV SUBMARIXK CAMPAKJV STARTS IX BAIriO l-'our (1011111111 VcmsoIn Have So I'ar Been Destroyed Ity Allies Since Yesterday II f ttmocltxti nut m com Br TlmM.J J.ONDON, May 10. A now submu rluu campaign against (iurmaii ship ping In thu Baltic Is leported to havo resulted in thu destriictou of unotbor Herman merchantman. Following yes terday's announcement of the sinking of threo Ooruuin vessuls, u Copen hagen dispatch toduy says a fouith ousel was sunk yesterday by u sub innrluo. Tho steamer was bound from Lit beck, Oerinauy, to Norway with coal. The crew or 17 was saved. SI'B.MARIXi; SINKS .MOTOR PISIIIXH BOAT LONDON, May 10. A dispatch from Hull to Lloyds says tho motor flail ing bout Oh prey hits been sunk by gun firo from a (lermuu submarine. The crow was rescued. MKKT AT MYHTLK POINT High school athletes from tho five Institutions of tho county will meet on tho cinder path tomorrow ut Myr tle Point to try for tho county cham pionship. Bccaitso of this tact tho meet scheduled bore tomorrow for the boys of the grades hns been called off as P. L. (Iraitnls, physical In structor, ulll bo absent from the city. Tho local uthlotes (col that they are going to havo a hard time ror all thoW points and are not entirely optimistic about winning tho meet, 01 GERMAN 0 No. 250 . IS 1 The Country Around Verdun Is Again the Scene of Desperate Battles French Trenches West of the Metise Are Taken, Is Re port Today v AUSTRIANS ARE ACTIVE PorroN on'tlio Italian Front Aro Con tinuing to Advance Although Vigorous Counter Attacks Aro Mudo Take Many Prisoners nr Aiorlitt rron lo Com Iter TlmM.J LONDON, May to. Violent fight ing 011 a largo sralo was resumed on tho Vordiin front Inst night. Pronch trenches on both sides ot tho Han-court-Ksues high road west ot tho Mouse hnvo been captured by the (termaiiR, Berlin announced today. Paris says two fresh divisions of (Ionium troops attacked tho fortified positions nt Avncotirt wood and Hill HO I nud admits tho (lormnns obtained a footing In a smnll post south of Hill 287, Just east or Avucourt wood. One Attempt Palls A Cermnn attempt to recapture ft mall fort on the northeast slope of IUII .'101 which thu Pronch took on tho preceding dny failed. Aiistrlnns Advancing On tho Italian front Austrian troops tiro continuing- to advance al though tho Italians uro undertaking vigorous countor attacks. Vienna an noiinces. Tho AustrluiiH crossed the Lnan Vulloy and captured Costnbolla. Tho Aiistrlnns ndvnnced flvo miles In places. Thoy hnvo raptured 7,300 prisoners. 31 cannon, 3C machine gnus. AIRSHIPS AND WARSHIPS MAKK ATTACK IX KOVIT Relieved That Fori Near Border 6f Palestine Was Distrned by tho I'liw rn lMvltt mm. t., m bj Tina.) LONDON, Mny 19 (British war ships nud neropluiics bombarded KI Arlsh, Hgypt, near tho border of Palestlno. nnd aro believed to have destroyed tho fort there. Is was of. flclnlly announced today. FIGHTS IN THE AIR AMKRICAX DISTIXHUISIIKS inf. SKLP IX FLVIXO SQl'ADROX Attacks (.'eriniin Afop!nno Which Cutcho.4 I'll o and Falls to lite (Jroiind fn A.. ut4 vttt to rM nr tiom.i PARIS. Muy 10.-Corporal Klffen Rockwell of Atlanta, Ua., u moinbeV or the Aiuerlcun flying squadron, yes terday uttuekod a (J or man aeroplano operating near llartmaiins-Welleropf. Tho (lermuu machlno fell In flames, S'l'KALS A RICYCLi; Douglas County Youth Must Go ta .lull ROSKBURO, Oro., Mny 19, Bert Poll, of Myrtle Creek, who was ar rested recently at Drain on a charge of stealing u bicycle belonging to Dr. George Bradburii, ot Wlnstoni, this morning made a confession to Sheriff Q11I110 In which he admitted taking the wheel as charged Iu the warrant or arrest. Ho was sen tenced to 110 days In Jail. ' SKKKS COXVKXTIOX ROSKBURG, Ore., May 19. Be Uovjng that tho 1917 convention of tho G. A. It. of Oregon can be brought to Ro3ebitrg through the oflorts or tlio local Reno Post, who will send u lurge delegation to the. 1 DIG convention which meets Junp. 13 at Kugono, local clvio bodies preparing resolutions which will be cent with the delegates. L m RESUMED GERMANS GAINING BRITISH BOMBARD r