The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957, February 21, 1908, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextA i J To buainew ar Times ads. "&11 They aro dally demonstra ting tho fact. No business so brisk a Times ad. will not make It brisker. No business so dull a Times ad. will not enliven It. Times ads. are great aids. Thero is not a single fy column In The Times, overj fs one carries matters of Interest. Ni the least Interesting part of the pal Is Its advertising columns. Pis your purchases from Times ads. will pay. MEMBER OP ASSOCIATED PRESS VOL. II. THE COOS BAY TIMES, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1908. No. 19( McKINLEY NOW OCCUPIES CELL IM PORTLAND JAIL L BRING. SUIT AGAINST THE SOUTHERN OREGON CO THIRTY KILLED IN POWDER 01008 (MJtt0 W HPU6 Fugitive Land Fraud Defend ant Apprehended in China Reaches Oregon. DETECTIVES COME FROM SAW FRANCISCO Occupies Cell Recently Va cated by S. D. Puter Im munity Man. (By Associated Press.) PORTLAND, Feb. 21. Horace G. McKiniey, tho fugltlvo land fraud de fondant who has given the authorit ies so much anxiety and such a lively chaso In his apprehension, arrived hero today in custody of two detec tives from San Francisco after hav ing been captured in China. Mc Kinley occupies a cell In the county jail vacated recently by S. A. D. Puter. HIS HOME PROVES HIS FUNERAL PYRE A Veteran of tho Civil AVnr Bwrnod to Death in Ocean Park, California. (By Associated Press.) OCEAN PARK, Calif., Feb. 21. Dr. Madge, a civil war veteran and a cripple, was burned to death in a firo which destroyed his house yes terday. SAN FRANCISCO BANK FAILS Market Street Bank Pressed for Heady' Money Closes. (By Associated Press.) SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 217Tli"d Market Street bank did not open its doors this morning. It is being in vestigated by tho bank commislson ors. Tho bank has deposits amount ing to $1,132,20G. The officials claim it is solvent but was pressed for ready money to meet its demands. BANK STATEMENT Comptroller of Currency Issues Call for Condition of National Banks. (WASHINGTON, Feb. 21. Tho Comptroller of Currency has Issued a call for a statement on tho condi tion of all national banks at the closo of business February 14 last. FISH CANNOT APPEAL Ills Attorneys Say That Merits of Caso Must not Bo Tried (By Associated Press.) CHICAGO, Feb. 21. Attorneys for Stuyvesant Fish aro agreed that the opinion In tho Harrimau case cannot be appealed from. "Tho merits of tho case," said Attorney Farrar, "must bo tyied and a de creo entered and then wo will be able to take an appeal. Tho matter will bo taken up as soon a3 pjos sible." President Harahan, of tho Illinois Central, is overjoyed. STOCKS ABE HIGHER. Improved Demnnd for Securities On Tho Stock Exchange. (By Associated Press.) NEW YORK, Feb. 20. Thero was a hotter Inquiry for stocks today and tho support of the Gould and Prom inent Copper stocks Imparted strength to tho rest of tho market. Delaware and Hudson was up 4, Western Union 2 Y , American Smelt ing 1, National Lead 1, Missouri Pac. Northwestern Baltimore and Ohio, Big Four, Amalgamated Cop per and Illinois Central declined a point. KANSAS DECLARES FOR W. J. BRYAN Stato Delegates to tho National Con vention Aro Instructed to Vote Solid for Nebraska Leader. ' (By Associated Press.) HUTCHISON, Kan., Feb. 21. Delegates to tho Domocratic National convention were Instructed to vote solid for Bryan. SHIRT W,ie'r,;i now " Larg est line in Coos Co. Lowest prices S.l LANDO, X. L. N. T. Store. STOESSEL MY Russian Press and Public Find No Satisfaction in Russian's Conviction. (By Associated Press.) ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 21. The passage of tho death sentenco on General Stoessel has given but little satisfaction in tho Russian capital where it is felt that tho trial of Stoessel, Tock, Reiss and Smyrnoff has done practically nothing in es tablishing thuorcal responsibility for the fall of Port Arthur. Tho news papers express sympathy with Gen eral Stoessel and say that the death sentenco will undoubtedly bo com muted, and they also demand that Kuropatkin, Viceroy Alexieff and other officers intimately responsible for the loss of the war, be placed on trial. KILLS HERSELF FOR GRIEF FOR STOESSEL Russian Girl Dies in Conncticiit From Russian Girl Dies in Connecticut from General. (By Associated Press.) HARTFORD, Conn., Feb. 21. Be cause of remorse over tho conviction of General Stoessel, the Russian gen eral under sentence of death, Amelia Harris, a Russian girl killed her self with illuminating gas. She was formerly in the employ of General Stoessel's family. ., ADMITS IMMUNITY CONTRACT EVIDENCE San Francisco Court Thinks Agree ment Made by Prosecution with Abe Ruef Is Worthy Consid eration. (By Associated Press.) SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 21. Judge Lawlor today admitted into evidence the affidavits filed by the defense In tho case of Abo Ruef and overruled tho objections of tho prose cution to them. Attorney Ach for Ruef read tho afidavlts of Dr. Barn ard M. Kaplan, tho Jewish rabbi, which shed more light on tho Im munity contract given to Ruef. BREAKWATER ARRIVES ON BAY FROM PORTLAND Comes Over Bar About 10 O'clock List of Passengers Brought by Boat From Roso City. Tho Breakwater Arrived on Coos Bay this morning about 1 o'clock. Following is the list of passengers: F. B. Waite, M. Fearing, J. Vat Hn, Mrs. Vatlin, H. Ames, R. Wal lace, J. Crampsey, D( Grime, W. Bogart, Miss Campbell, J. Crofoot, J. Nichols, L. Dooner, Geo. Loomis, J. W. Crowney, S. G. Thomas, W. A. Cornice, G E. Smith, H. A. Smith, W. C. Huson, Mrs. Huson, R Huson, F. Sonruvine, Mrs. Sonruvine, J. Jones, D. Hendrickson, H. Freder ick, Miss Frederick, Miss Cooper, W. C. Condron, E. E. Straw, J. A. Rob erts, Miss Hunt, Geo Hunt, J. Dlm ment, E Wheeler, P. Flood, J. Furlo, II. Ludwi, P. Brlgan, E. Courke, J. Frenno, W. W. Lowen, J Williams, P .J. Casey, F. A. Food, S. D. Will lams. Modern Woodmen Initiation. Tho Modern Woodmen will Initiate and adopt a class tonight at Red mon Hall, Marshfleld, and tho North Bond team will be present and con duct tho initial exercises. All Wood men In tho city aro invited to bo present. Sustains Painful Bruises. Friday morning whilo getting off tho Coo River Anso'n Rogers, Sr., lost In footing and fell sustaining several painful, though not serious bruises about tho face. "With the bright prospect this year has for me I always say 'If you will take Sound Hing too.' " Chea ter Wolcott. The Tillman Resolution Instructing Attorney General to Act Is Adopted in United States Senate Without Debate. (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Feb. 21. The Tillman resolution instructing tho Attorney General to prosecute the suits against tho Transportation companies in Oregon which have received land grants and havo not com piled with tho terms of tho grants today was called up by Senator Fulton and adopted by the senate without d ebate. SVNSVSSSSSrfSWSNiNrfWWNNrf' CAN ENJOIN The Illinois Supreme Court Hold That Such a List Is a Boycott. (By Associated Press.) CHICAGO, Feb. 21. Tho Illinois Supremo Court, of Springfield, yes terday decided that the Labor Union's unfair list Is In effect a boy cott and as such could bo enjoined. CALL OF THE CITY PROVES TOO STRONG Tho Gardiner Young AVoincn For sake Home and Run Away to . Portland. Two young women from Gardiner, on tho Umpqua river, have forsaken their homes for tho faclnations of city life. Cora Caldwell and Ella Schilling ran away Tuesday, taking 'tho stage line to Marshfleld, arriv ing here Wednesday morning. They departed on tho Alliance for Port land, Wednesday afternoon, going under the aliases of Bessie Wells and Alice Hayes. Ella Schilling is but IS years of ago and it is the suppo sition that tho older girl prevailed upon her to leave home. Miss Schil ling's father works in the flour mill of the Gardiner Milling company. As soon as ho became aware of his daughter's departure ho notified Constable Smith, of Gardiner, and tho latter arrived on Coos Bay Thurs day only to find that ho was a day lato. It is not thought that any fur ther effort will bo made to appre hend the girls. MIDNIGHT CLOSING ORDINANCE IN EFFECT Every Saloon In Marshfleld Closed Its Doors Last Night on tho Stroke of 12. When the man in the moon looked down on Marshfleld last night the gonial smile, with which he has been wont to acknowledge tho greetings of his many friends for tho last 40 years, soon faded away and over his face there came a look of chilled surprise and dismay. Front street pressnted a scene of desolation. To bo suro tho saloons were lighted but only with ono incandescent and this in order that the night officer might look through the raised blind and see that tho owner was observ ing tho midnight closing ordinance. Certainly thero was the same old crowd of wights as of yore, but the bewildered eyes of the moonraan noted that they were everyone In a beastly sober condition. Gono was tho grapevine walk, missing was the man who used to cling In loving embrace to tho sign post in front of John Prouss' drug store; in their stoad was a lino of pedestrians walk ing slowly but surefootedly, though apparently uncortain as to destina natlon. Every saloon in Marshfleld closed promptly on tho stroke of 12 last night. On yesterday tho ordin ance providing for this and a ?C00 aaloon license went into effect.. SHIRTS S. M. SMITH'S IDEAL from 75 cents to $5.00. Largest and best line in Coos county. 8. LANDO, X. L. N. T. STORK. "I would feol like I was slight ing an old frlond if I neglected Sound Ring." Geo. Fourier, with Chas. Stauff. HAVE A NEW COAL TRUST Illinois and Indiana Mine Own ers Will Regulate Output and Prices. (By Associated Press.) CHICAGO, Feb. 21. Record-Herald says that a consolidation of tho large coal mining interests In 111 inoise and Indiana for tho purposo of regulating tho output and uphold ing the price is now under way. LADIES' NIGHT AT N.B. COMMERCIAL CLUB Cards, Music, Dancing nnd "Topic Lectures" Enjoyed by tho Guests Prizes Awarded. A delightful evening was passed at the North Bend Commercial club last night tho occasion being ladies' night. "500" and bridge whist were played. In the "500" games tho first prizes were won by Colonel Brlgham and Mrs. Burmester and the consola tion prizes by Dr. Gale and Miss Jennie Curran. A novel diversion was afforded by each guest being handed a slip with a topic on which the guest was supposed to speak for five minutes. Everything in tho animal things and some things that were not were discussed. Vocal and Instrumental music and dancing were enjoyed by all present. Mrs. S. A. Yoakum Submits Some Extracts of Especial Interest Jlere. Mrs. S. A. Yoakas, dairy and food commissioner of Coos county, yesterday submitted to Tho Times tho following state rules and regulations pertaining" to tho caro of dairies.. She believes there are a great many dairymen around the country who aro unfamiliar with these laws and as the state expects to enforce their ob servance they should be familiarized by all who are engaged in tho pursuit of dairying. "To tho Dairymen of Coos county, Ore. "That all barns where milch cows are kept, or used for milking barns, must be whitewashed twice a year. and a quantity of Umo kept on hand with which to sprinkle your stable floors after cleaning, and also to put In tho gutters. When cows are kept by any person or persons for dairy purposes, either for butter or for cheese or for tho production of milk or cream for sale, and aro confined in stables, such cows so confined shall each bo allowed eight hundred cubic feet of air space, and such cows so stabled shall not bo confined fac ing each other closer than ton feet. "Tho stablo whero such covs aro kept shall bo well ventilated and kept in good healthy condition, and If thero bo any suspected diseased cows or other animals belonging to or about tho dairy, said dairy and food commissioner shall notify tho stato voterlnary, and if any dairy as above stated is found to be In a filthy or un healthy condition, tho dairy and food commissioner shall notify tho pro prietor that said dairy must bo put in a healthful condition; nnd in tho event of fa'lure of 'aid proprietor to t 1 MS LOSE LIVES Falling Cage and Explosion End Existence of Men With out Warning. (By Associated Press.) WILKESBARRE, Feb. 21. While ten miners wero desaending into tho Stanton mine a largo block of Ice in tho shaft fell on tho cage demolish ing it. Three aro dead and three aro not expected to live, as a result of the accident. Fourteen Killed in Evplosion. (By Associated Press.) NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE, Feb 21. Fourteen miners wero killed in an explosion in tho mine village of Washington last night. Shortly be foro the accident five hundred min ers ascended from the pit. Only ono man in tho mlno escaped. JEALOUSY CAUSES AWFUL CRIME Man Murders Another Man's Wife And Commits Suicide Because of Illicit Love. (By Associated Press.) BINGHAM, Maine, Feb. 21. James A. Deano broke Into tho house of Charles McKay, at West Fork, at midnight, killed Mrs. McKay with an axo and then killed himself by cut ting his throat, 'it is believed that Jealousy was tho cause of tho crime. AGED MINISTER DIES Oldest Presbyterian Preacher on Pa cific Coast Passes Away. (By Associated Press.) SEATTLE, Feb. 21. Rev. Benj. Parsons, aged 82, tho oldest Presby terian minister on tho Pacific coast, died hero last night after an illness of ono day. put said dairy in a healthy condition, within a reasonable 1-ngth of time from receipt of said notice, ho or they shall bo deemed guilty of a mis demeanor, and shall be punished as herein provided. (L. 1005 P. 354, Par. 21.) "Also, all manuro must bo kept ono hundred feet from barns or sheds whero milking Is done. All seperat ors must havo a seperato room from barn. Tho separator room must bo twenty feet from tho barn and must be well ventilated and all barrels of sour milk must bo kept out of the separator room. Separator must bo washed after each time it is used. All buckets and cans used for milk buckets or milk cans must bo kept out of barns. "I havo been asked tho best way to prepare a whitewash for uso about tho dairy. Below I glvo you tho United States government formula for preparing a sultablo whitewash. Tho colling and sides of tho barn should be swept absolutely clean, and then a coat of whitewash applied as often as necessary to keep tho sta blo sweet and clean. Directions for mixing out Bide: To half a bucket ful of unslaked limo add two hand fuls of common salt and soft soap at tho rate of 1 pound to 15 gallons of tho wash. Slako slowly stirring all tho tlmo. This quantity makes two buckotfuls of a very adhesive wash which Is not affected by rain. "Inside: Slako llmo with water and add" sufficient skimmed milk to bring it to tho consistency of thin cream. To each gallon add ono ounco of salt and two ounces of brown sugar dissolved in water. Tho germ icidal values of theso receipts may bo increased by adding three fourths of a pound of chloride of llmo to every 30 gallons of whitewash. "Every person, firm, or corpora- Hercules Plant Near Bert California Has Large Ft tality List FOUR WHITE MEN AND REMAINDER CHINI Six Girls and Four Men Badly Injured But All W Recover. (By Associated Press.) BERKELEY, Calif., Feb. The latest reports from the see the dynamite explosion at the cules Powder plant at Pinolo yi day evening places tho numb dead at thirty, including four men. Tho rest aro Chinese, girls and four men being Injured will recover. The damage t plant is ten thousand dollars. RECEPTION GIVEN JAPAMBASSAI Barou Takahiru Guest of Hone u Social Function nt tho Wlr House. (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Feb. 21. A, mal reception for Baron Takaj as Ambasador of tho Japanese ernment to tho United States place at tho White House yesta afternoon. tion engaged in tho salo of mi cream In any city of 10,000 or inhabitants, who keeps a cow or for tho purpose of selling milk t from therein, shall, on the first! of April each year, apply to tho If and Food Commissioner, or ins ors appointed by him, for a certlfj of inspection, and shall pay tho of $2.50 for tho same; provide! ways, that this certificate (can b voiced at any tlmo by said com sloner or inspector when said c is found not to bo in a proper cj tion as to healthfulness of tho co strT r nn na r nlnnnllnooa on I itfl ViUHO, Ul UkJ LU jllyUllllllsi0 1 M.JJV4 l'fll sanitary regulations of the st buildings, or grounds in which cows aro kept. No certificate bo issued to any person, firn corporation, as provided in this tion, whero tho same has b'ui voiced, without payment of $2.5 tho same. Each and every certi Issued as provided In this so shall bo in tho name and own tho peron, firm, or corporation shall be numbered, and tho v a corresponding to tho ono on the tlficato shall be placed in n Q spicuous placo on tho wagon or ' lclo used by said person, flrn corporation. (L. 1905, P. 354, 22.) ' I "Any person, firm, or corpon who offers for salo or sells milk has not procured a certificate as I vided in section 22, or whoso if tlficato has beon revoked, shall guilty of a misdemeanor and fincf, provided for in this act; prov; that any incorporated city of than 10,000 inhabitants may, tho request of its mayor, co board of aldermen, or board of h made to tho stato food dairy co sloner, como within the provisi section 22 of this act. (L. 1901 355, Par. 23.) "(Mrs.) S. A. Y0AKAM, "Dairy and Food Commis&Iont "Marshfleld, 0 MOTOR PLANT DESTROYF Firo Wipes Out tho Factory oH Dayton Motor Company. (By Associated Press.) PAYTON, Ohio, Fob. 21. plant of tho Dayton Motor Car pany has been destroyed by firo. $300,000. Having tried several brapJ flour i una imiLLiAivr tar v IOR to all others. Every sack! with a guax-antee. i g. e. cnorcfi Corner Grocel ' u "Well, well, our old bran flour must glvo way to Sound It Is a whirlwind." W. H. Dtttf er, with Tho Bazaar.