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- -TJf (Horn 'DO NOT postpone enterprises to a tlmo to come as though that time should be of another make from this, wjilch Is already come and Is ours." Fuller. The author was not writ ing to advertisers, especially but ho gave them correct advice In strik ing phraseology. rnmtB YOU DON'T buy goods to please the man who sells them or because you think It a patriotic duty to sup port him. You buy goods to sell. Buy advertising that will sell the goods. MEMBER OP ASSOCIATED PRESS. VOL II. THE DAILY COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 1908 No. 305 mm K I SEATTLE JAPANESE WITHDRAW CHILDREN FROMSCHOOLS THERE Propose to Substitute Jap Schools With Jap Instructors. SAY AMERICAN PLAN NOT GOOD FOR THEM. Diplomatically Declare Policy to Prevent Repetition of 'Frisco Trouble. (By Associated Press.) SEATTLE, Wash., June 30. The Seattle Japanese decided at a meet ing last night to withdraw their children from the public schools be cause, they alleged, the education given Is unsatisfactory. Jap schools and Jap Instructors will be substitut ed for the American schools, and American instructors. The Japs diplomatically say that it Is being done to avoid a possible repetition of the San Francisco trouble. The action taken was sug gested by the Japanese Consul Tana ka. A committee was appointed to solicit funds for carrying out the projected system of Jap schools. JUDGE GRAY IE Nebraska Democratic Dele gates Intimate That They May Support Him. (By Associated Press.) LINCOLN, Neb., June 30. The Nebraska delegates tp the Denver Democratic Convention will approve of any man on whom the delegation can unite for vice-president. Failing in this, Nebraska will vote solidly for Judge Gray for vice-president. The Nebraska delegation is standing for strong an anti-injunction plank. MRS. P. N. MOORE IS HEAD OF CLUB WOMEN St. Louis Woman Defeats Mrs. May Anna Ward of Boston, for Fed eration Presidency. (By Associated Press.) BOSTON, Mass., June 30. Mrs. Phillip N. Moore of St. Louis, was elected president of the General Fed eration of Women's Clubs for the next two years, defeating Mrs. May Anna Ward of Boston. WILL HELP MEXICO. United States Will Aid Government Against Revolutionists. (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, D. C, June 30. With troops on both sides of the in ternational border, the situation in Mexico is being watched with the closest Interest from Washington. The official machinery of this gov ernment is cooperating to the fullest extent with Diaz's government. DR. A. L. HOUSEWORTH left today for Portland at attend the annual convention of the Oregon State Medical Society. He will be absent about ten days. SPECIAL NOTICE TO ALL EAGLES All members of the F. O. E. of Marshfleld, North Bend, Llbby, Co quille and Bandon are urgently re quested to Join in the special Inlt'a tion ceremonies to be held at. Toil Mile, July 4th, and also to notify the secretary, T. L. Owen, Marshfleld, of their' Intention so that transporta tion may be provided. This Is Im portant. By order of THE PRESIDENi THE LADIES of the Methodist Episcopal church will make tamales Wednesday afternoon at the church. On sale there after 3 o'clock. FOR THE REST COFFEE on Coos Bay, go to the Little Melrose Res taurant an Front street, near the postofllce. AT SACCIII'S Pan-yan sauce and Chow. Five cents per bottle. FIREWORKS AND FLAGS at the Coos Bay Cash Store. L. W. PLAXZ will have a great reduction sale of Adler's clothing from now until tho Fourth of July, M N T AT SALT A. W. Nelson Indicted for Theft of $106,250 From the Utah National Bank (By Associated Press.) SALT LAKE, Utah., June 30. A. W. Nelson has been indicted in connection with the alleged looting of the reserve vaults of the Utah National bank. Nelson Is cashier of the Jordan State bank and was for merly employed in the Utah National bank where his uncle, Joseph S. Nel son, was formerly cashier. The elder Nelson tendered his resignation when the President McCormack, after re ceiving the report of experts, issued a signed statement acknowledging a loss of $10G,2G0 from the reserve chests of the Utah National bank. STRIKE FIGHT Shopmen Who Walked Out and Italian "Scabs" Fire Over 200 Shots at Each Other. (By Associated Press.) FORT SMITH, Ark., June 30. Pitched battles resulted late last night between the striking shopmen of the St. Louis and Iron Mountain railway and the Italian strike-breakers at Van Buren, Ark., in which two of the latter were shot seriously. Over two hundred shots were fired. TAFTE WORK TODAY Retires as Secretary of War When He Leaves Office This Afternoon. (By Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, June 30. This was W. H. Taft's last day as Sec retary of War. After several years of distinguished service fo.r his gov ernment in various capacities, ho will practically relinquish his duties as an official of the United States to night. The formal transfer will be made to Luke E. Wright tomorrow. Tomorrow Mr. Taft will resume his political work with a conference with Frank H. Hitchcock, his Wash ington manager for his preliminary campaign and Arthur I. Vorys, man ager of his Ohio campaign, regarding the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee. NEW HORSES BROUGHT TO COOS BAY TRACK Smith Bros, of Coquillo Scud Up Pacer and T. J. Seeley, a Galloper For Training. Smith Bros, of the Coquille Valley, have .sent Gordon, a pacer with a mark of about 2:40, to Marshfleld for training on the Coos Bay course and may enter him In tho races July 4th. Ho has been placed In the hands of Wm. McMullen for training. T. J. Seeley has also sent over his galloper, Teddy, for training by Mr. McMullen. There Is a large string of horses at tho grounds and tho local horse men are enthusiastic over the pros pects for tho events July 3rd and 4th. Tho fine weather Is getting tho track In oxcellent condition and all of the horses are rounding into fine shape. There promises to be a large at tendance of race lovers both days, and Presidont F. P. Norton and his associates are determined to give them a card that will moro than satisfy them. t TWENTY IN CRUSHED TO DEATH Large Building Collapses While Being Moved In Minneapolis With Fearful Results. (By Associated Press.) MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., June 30. While a crew of men late this after noon were tearing down and moving a large livery stable on Seventh street, between Hennepin and Nlcolr lett avenues, the building suddenly collapsed burying a large number of men In the ruins. Several dead have been removed, FALLS FROM WINDOW TO DEATH John Lindstrom, Former Mayor of Aberdeen, Instantly Kill ed by Accident at Salem To- rJav ' ay ASSOEratBtl rreSS.) SALEM, Ore., June 30. John Lindstrom, former mayor of Aber- deen and a prominent shipbuilder, E CITY TO Big Steamship Will Tempora rily Take Place of the Alliance. Agent' H. W. Skinner of the Al liance, announced today that the Nome City, the big steamship plying between Portland and San Pedro, would take the Alliance's place on the Portland-Coos Bay run for one trip or so while the Alliance Is un dergoing some repairs. The work on the Alliance will start as soon as she reaches Portland and unloads her cargo and the Nome City will leave Portland Saturday night for Coos Bay, reaching here early Mon day morning. The Nome City is about twice as large as the Alliance. Capt. Olson, Purser Brown and Freight Agent Simpson will make the run on the Nome City in order to facilitate the business. The repairs to the Alliance con slsts of the Installing of a new tall- piece. The new part was ordered three months ago and had to be es pecially cast. There was no imme diate need of it aside from the feel ing on the part of the management that the present one was getting old and that they would rather make the change when convenient than to wait until they were compelled to. The new piece has just reached Portland and the company immediately decid ed to take care of the Coos Bay business by putting the Nome City on In place of the Alliance. The Alliance was Inspected on her last trip to Portland and passed a very satisfactory inspection as is told by a Portland paper as follows: "Local steamboat Inspectors Ed wards and Fuller relnspected the steamship Alliance yesterday morn ing. All Are fighting apparatus was thoroughly gone over and the boats, equipment, and life preservers test ed. On departing from tho ship the Inspectors declared her to be In flrst class shape. The Alliance will sail from the Greenwich dock this even ing for Coos Bay ports." Alliance Sails Today. The Alliance sailed at 1 o'clock today for Portland. She was crowd ed with passengers, being unable to accommodate all who desired to go. Among those who sailed from Coos Bay were: Mrs. W. J. Galbraith, Alice Gal bratth, John G. Nylund, W. E. Bron son, Minnie Owens, C. C. Springer, W. T. Hawley, H. H. Hertz, L. D. Heater, E, J. Masters, J. T. Stover, A. N. Smith, Thomas Dolan and wife, Ivan Gulovson, Mrs. M. E. King, Miss T. King, Mrs. E. C. Wagner, Henry King, I. L. Eschen, A. R. M. Alison, J. D. Gulss, Fred M. Hofer', M. C. Soulo and wife, Ly dla String, Mrs. Harris, Esther liar? rls, Clarke Harris, Gertrudo Harris, W, Zapesick, C. Taylor, W. L. Cas sldy, J. B. Baccl, J. Scowonk, J. Harlan, A. Averlll, F. T. Wilcox, E. L. Wheeler, E. G. Wagner, Dr. A. L. Houseworth, H. S. Hussey, A. II. Potter, Dr. Richardson and wife, Grant Johnson, James Nlotos, II. J. Shorburn, J. P. Nightingale, T. Ya mano. .'ho following came over from Co- 1 ERE and it is believed that at least twenty men perished. Most of the victims are workmen who were employed In removing the structure. However, there were a large num ber of onlookers near the building and It Is feared that a number of them were caught In the collapse. A large force of firemen and po lice are moving the debris as rapidly ns possible in order to release the men buried beneath. All of the men recovered so far were crushed to death outright, but It Is hoped that some of the others may be still alive. was killed early today by accidental ly falling from the fourth story win dow of the Hotel Willamette. He was evidently seized with nausea while at the window to get fresh air, lost his balance 'and fell. He ar- rlved ,ast night from Portland In an .,.ii; :, ;,::; ..;..":.;"" 'tliro nf nortnln (almm. I l,l -.u w. ,. ....... .wi uiuo 111 UIO JJUU- k?ts which smacked of the possibility ft' JS?hUM?h?ffl-lSS!: mitted suicide. MANY FIRMS CLOSE ALLDAY SATURDAY Sign Agreement Not to Open For Business at All July Fourth Others to Do Likewise. A large number of Marshfleld busi ness houses will remain closed all day Saturday, July 4th. Yesterday the following self-explanatory peti tion was circulated and signed: "We, the undersigned, merchants and business men of the city of Marshfleld, Coos county, Oregon, hereby agree that we will not open or permit to be opened for the trans action of business or traffic, our stores or places of business on Sat urday, July 4th." Magnes & Matson, Chas Stauff, Coos Bay Cash Store,- , Geo. E. Cook, Ekblad & Son, Pioneer Hardware Co., C. A. Johnson, Going & Harvey, Ladies Emporium, Anona Cash Grocery, Pioneer Grocery Co., Finnish Cooperative Co., The Bazaar, Merchant & Kammerer, Geo. Goodrum, The Woolen Mill Store. . F. A. Sacchl, R. A. Copplo, H. Lockhart, C. W. Wolcott, F. B. TICHEN0R IS GIVEN A LOVING CUP The following from the Spokane Evening Chronicle will be of Interest to the many friends that F. B. Tl chenor has mado here by his syste matic boosting of Coos Bay: "As a token of the high esteem In which he was held and their appre ciation for tho exceptional work he has done in building up the order In this city, tho members of Spokane camp 99, Woodmen of tho World, presented General Organizer Frank B. Tlchenor with a handsome solid sliver loving cup at tho camp meeting last evening, "Mr. Tlchenor leaves Spokane for Denver, Col., July 2. His work In this city is said to havo excelled any thing In the organization line that has been going on In tho Pacific jurisdiction for tho past several years. Spokane camp 99, under Tl chenor's supervision, has increased its membership from something over GOO to nearly 1,200 during tho paBt two years. Royal camp at Colfax, Wash., was also brought to a high standard of membership while tho or ganizer was working In that field." In a note to Tho Times, Mr. Tl chenor says: "I leave for Denver on tho 2nd of July, and have n trunk full of hot stuff from Coos Bay, and your Cham ber of Commerce, Mr. Kaufman has sent mo a good supply nnd all along tho routo and at Denver I will let them know about Coos county." qulllo today and took tho Alliance for Portland: M. C. Soulo and wife, G, B. Rath bun, F. L. Blako, J. Ruddlo, Mrs. F. L. Blako, B. Soli m el and wife, G. Duggor, R. Swoltzor, Chas Wilson and Mrs, S, C. Jackson. BISHOP HENRY C. REPORTED TO CARNIVAL IS BIG SUCCESS Entertainment by Ladies Of Episcopal Church Scores Popular Hit. A whirl of well gowned women and a galaxy of girls were the cblef component parts In tho Merchants Carnival presented at tho Masonic Opera House last evening before a large and resesentntlve Marshfleld au dience. It was one of tho most pleas ing and entertaining amateur affairs that has been presented to the pub lic in many days. From the opening drill to the closing farco it was pret ty and amusing. There wero two drills In which the various business houses of Marshfleld were represent- ed by charming girls and beautifully costumed women appropriately at- tired for the different lines of trade, The representative of each business house made separate entrance, was announced by tho manager, applaud ed by the audience and taking her place In line until the final character appeared when some very pretty evolutions wero given to catchy mu sic. The program was interspersed with individual features that were novel and entertaining. The drill by twenty-four little girls, a symphony in white, was de lightful. They marched and counter marched making a moving picture of youthful beauty that will find a cozy corner in pleasant memories" for many days. Mrs. "Bessie" Lawlor as tho Elec tric girl and Miss Florence Aiken as "The Huntress" wero novel and en tertaining features that proved pop ular with the audience and received generous rounds of applause. The "Electric Swing Song" proved one of the hits of the evening. A beautifully decorated woodland swing, radiant with colored electric lights which flashed and darkened In an enchanting way, was occupied by Mrs. Montgomery who sang "Sweet heart Days," assisted by J. Owens. The arranging of this feature was by tho Oregon Electric Company and was one of the prettiest and cleverest displays of 'the evening. The two farces "Painless (?) Den tistry" nnd "Tho Lady Barber" gave tho necessary dash of fun to make a well rounded evening's entertain ment. The Ladles of tho Episcopal church aro to bo congratulated in achieving one of tho most enjoyable and successful entertainments of the season and tho manager, Mr. John son, who arranged tho drills may share In these felicitations. Tho following Is a complete list of the ladles participating and the business establishments which they represented: T. Howard, Miss Painter. Clark Millinery, Mrs. Parsons. W. R. Haines, Mrs. Masters. L. W. Planz, Eugenia Shillings. Flanagan & Bennett bank, Mrs. E. G, Flanagan. Magnes & Matson, Mrs. Perham. Mrs. Alkon, Alice Butler, Mrs. Alice Schetter. Merchant & Kammerer, Mrs. Straw First National Bank, Miss Seng stacken. John Preuss, Mrs, Preuss. ' F. A. Sacchl, Mrs. Avers. Oregon Electrical Supply Co., Mrs. Montgomery. Bonbonlerro Candy Company, Mrs. Bohlen. Coos Bay Gas & Electric Company, Mrs. Lawlor. Lockhart Parsons Drug Company, Mrs. Ingram. Pioneer Hardwaro Company, Miss Mlnto. C. A. Johnson, Mrs. RJchcrt. C. M. Walcott, Mrs. Pettyjohn. Sanitary Meat Market, Mrs. Ten brooke. B. F. Wllloy, Mary Hanson. Going, Harvey Compuny, Mrs. T. Hall. Title Guaranteo nnd Abstract Com pany, Mrs. A. Campbell. Coos Bay Bakery, MIsb Horton. J. II. Mllnor, Miss Curtis. Woolen Mills Store, Miss Camp- POTTER IS BE NEAR DEATH Noted Episcopal Divine Not Expected to Live Through out The Day. GENERAL BREAKDOWN IS DUE TO OLD AGE. Has Occupied Leading Place-In Church Circles For Many Years. (By Associated Press.) COOPERSTOWN, N. Y., Juno 30. Bishop Potter's physicians have Issued a bulletin to the ef- feet that the bishop passed a comfortable night, that his con- dition is practically the same as yesterday, and that ho is very critically 111. (By Associated Press.) COOPERSTOWN. N. Y.. Juno 30. ! Tllalwiti ITahh. n Tl,,i. j il. J nloT prominent church"' men"1 of America, is not expected to live throughout the day. Respiration is said to have been artificially restored at midnight but was very low at noon. Bishop Potter is past tho three score years and ten and his present illness is due to a general breaking down. For the past quarter of a cen tury, Bishop Potter has been tho lender of tho Episcopal church in America and a leader In the interna tional affairs of that denomination. He has attracted national attention on account of his liberal views, ad vocating tho regulated saloon instead of prohibition as a remedy for liquor troubles. McCLELLAN IS VICTOR. Hearst Fails to Score Victory In New York Recount. (By Associated Press.) NEW YORK, Juno 30. Justice, Lambert today directed the jury to And a verdict for Mayor McClellan in tho election recount suit uphold ing McCIellan's election. McClellan'a election two years ago was contested by W. I? Hearst who claimed that ho had been cheated in the count of the ballot. In his address to tho Jury, Justice Lambert said that no fraud had been proved In the case by the counsel for Hearst, and, "if ho should permit tho disfranchisement of citizens on such slight evidence, this country would last but a very short time." FOR THE BEST COFFEE on Coos Bay., go to the Little Melrose Restau rant on Front street, near the post ofllco. bell. Coos Bay Times, Miss Graco Kruse. Geo Goodrum, Mrs. Dungan. Coos Bay Cash Store, Mrs. Drewa. Ekblad &, Son, Miss Cox. Chas Stauff, Besslo Flye. H. S. Tower, Miss Helm. The Gunnery, Florence Alkon. Marshfleld Hardwaro Company, Mrs. Tlmmerman. Pioneer Grocery, Madge Savage. J. W. Rlggs, Miss Knight. J. Leo Brown, Hattle Ferry. Coos Bay Ico and Cold Storage Co., Mrs. Farrln. A. Helming & Co., Mrs. Tlbblts. Bennett Land Company, Mrs. Ni cholson. Staffords, Frances Williams. Coos Bay Laundry, Mrs. McKeown. First Trust & Savings Bank, Mary Mlnot. C. A. Smith Lumber Company, Pearl Rlggs. Union Meat Market, Miss McCor ville. O. Lund Harness Shop, Mrs. Mlnot. Stutsman Real Estato, Mrs. Ben nett. Lockhart Grocery, Miss Knight. Georgo Wasson, Tailor, Holon Bradley, J. B. Rust, Ellen Sneddon, Arago Soda Works, Miss Tyrrol. Ladls Emporium, May Bennett. Coos Bay Paint and Wall Paper Company, Marguret JohiiBon. Pottyjohn Nichols, Miss Cannon. Max Tlmmerman, Mrs. Keating. Hoisnor & Miller, Mablo Mauzoy. Mnishfleld Buseball Team, Madgo Barry. Ghambor of Commerce, Mrs. Ogron Mr. Dow, Mllllp Johnson, Holms'Market, Freda Holms. Coos Bay Shoot Metal Works, Ivy Johnson. Tho Bazar, Ruth Smith. x5 ' "