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Vol. III.
THE DAILY COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, JULY 18, 1 908.
No. 8.
PfilliflB! PilLiilO ill HELD
' iOjiSAPPHOPRII FlOS
Whitney L. Boise Arrested To
day Ori Five Different
Charges.
SISTER-IN-LAW IS
ACCUSER OF CRIME
Alleged to Have Embezzled
iLartje Sums From J. C.
Hawthorne's Estate. -
' (By" Associated Press.)
PORTLAND, Ore, July 18.
Whitney L. Bolso, manager of tho
Hawthorne estato and a promlnenl
clubman, lawyer and political man,
was arrested this afternoon on five
-warrants charging embezzlement
from tho Hawthorno estato. The
amount Involved Is said to exceed
$100,000 and may reach $200,000.
Tho complaint was sworn to by
Mrs. Catherine Collins, a slster-ln-law
of Bolso, and one of tho Haw
thorne heirs. Bolso was arrested In
his office. Ho was not taken to
prison but was permitted tp search
for bondsmen, his bail having been
fixed in municipal court at $20,000.
Estiiic AVorth Millions.
Tho complaints specify in detail a
large number of misappropriations
of funds from the vast estate of the
late J. C. Hawthorne, valued at sev
eral lnllion dollars and of which
Boise has had supervision for years.
Mrs. Boise Is a sister of the com
plainant and a daughter of
Hawj-
IUU111U.
"I can't make any statement," said
Boise, "until, I have, a phance to ex
nmlno tho complaints and ascertain
what tho specific charges are. I nm
willing to admit that I have had
some trouble with certain heirs of
tho estato, but at no time did I think
any such action would be taken."
MOLTEN METAL
HEALS DFJTH
Five Injured, Two Perhaps Fa-
tallyVbyOverflSw at Chicago
Steel Mills.
(By Associated Press.)
CHICAGO, July 18. Five men
wore burned, two perhaps fatally, by
an overflow of molten, metal at the
Wisconsin Steel mills In South Chi
cago today.
NEW OFFICIAL CHOSEN.
Empire Elects New School Directors
ami Clerk to Fill Vacancies.
The special school meeting called
at Empire, July 1G, for the purpose
of electing a, clerk, atad two directors
was sparsely attended. It resulted In
the selection of Chas. E. Getty, J. L'.
Cook and John Pedersen, as direct
ors, and Iieo Webster as clerk, vice
T. H. Barry and Ed. Hanson, and J".
V. Pugh, respectively, resigned.,,,
THE LAUNCH TIOGA will leave
North Bend at 7:30 p. m., and Marshr
field, at 860 p. m for the dance at
Sumne'r, Saturday, June 18th. The
launch Sumner leaves Marshfleld at
7:4fi fpr Sumner,., Both boats will
return after the dance. , ,
Where do you eat?
Why not try the O. K. Chop House?
Open Monday morning at 6 o'clock.
EKULAD & SON arO agents for "De
Laval cream separators, Fairbanks
Morso Co. wood saw outfits Sheffield
marine engines, and vertical gasoline
engines.
Vou will find the BEST LINE of
PICNIC goods at SACCIII'S.
LOUIS II. BOLL, TEACHER OF
PIANO, First Trust and Savings
Pnnk building.
TllfcvRCADE RESTAtRANT It)
servlngevcrythlng good to eat.
COPPER .KING
NEAR DEATH
Senator Clark of Montana,
Overcome by Nervous Col
lapse In Chicago.
(By Associated Press.)
CHICAGO, July 18. Senator
Clark o . who was stricken
by a nervous collapse at tho Audito
rium Annox last night, is much im
proved today and able to be about.
For a time last night, Mr. ' Clark's
condition was critical and It was
feared that tho Montana eppper king
politician could not survive.
Brakes Fail to Work and Ele
vatedTrain Crashes Into
Bumpers. '
(Bv Associated Press.)
CHICAGO, vJily 18. A train of
three cars on the Jackson Park
branch of the south side elevated
oad,. crashed Into the bumpers
it the terminus of the road today
as a result of the failure of the
brakes to work. Eight were severely
Injured and a number of others sus
tained minor hurts.
Dispatch to St. Petersburg
Says That Government
Troops Been Defeated. .
"(By Associated Press.)
ST. PETERSBURG, July 18. The
Nova Vremya" publishes a dispatch
from Tabriz, Persia, that the Revolu
tionists have overcome the govern
ment troops and that horsemen of the
Rachlnkhan are now pillaging the
town and murdering their opponents.
ACME BAND ELECTS
: a OFFICERS FOR YEAR
Tom Nlcols Chosen President
and
George McCutclicon Director, in
TroL Geo. Ayres' Place. ;
Tho Marshfleld Acme Band held its
semi-annual, election of officers last
night. The following officers were
ejected:
1 Tom Nlcols, president: Vince
Pratt, vice-presldentj Wm. Longr
staff, secretary; Wljkes Cavanaugh,
treasurer, and Geo, Mcuutcnoon, aij
rector. Professor. Gep, Ay.reB who re
tires, leaves behind hin a record of
success and achievement. Mr. Ayres
founded tho band about two ypars
ago, when practically alj ofy the boya
were "beginners and much of the pres
ent success of tho band is due to, his
efforts.
As usual tho MELROSE will servo
the BEST SUNDAY DINNER on Cpos
Bay. Roast;plgy ice cream and the
BEST 'COFFEE' will be features of
the menu. Near postoffice.
FOR RED, rough or chapped hands
use McArthur's Lotion, 25c a bottle.
ALLIANCE SAILS FOR PORT
LAND AT !Js30 TUESDAY, JULY, 21.
Where do you eat?
Why not try tho O. K. Chop House?
Open Monday morning at 0 o'clock.
Best COFFEE and best EAT
ABLES at most REASONABLE
irices on Com Eay at MELROSE,
.jear postoffice. Try It Sunday.
MANY INJURED
Id CHiffl
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ARABS LOOT
PERSIAN TOWN
HEAT CLAIMS W01AN IN CHICAGO
4. -A 4a . 4
Mysterious Disappearance of
St. Louis Maid Said to be
Explained by Discovery fof
'Body. '
(By Associated Press.)
ST. LOUIS, July 18. The body
of tho woman found in the Lagoon
City of Panama and M. F.
Plant Sail' For Portland and
'Frisco.
The City of Panama and the M. F.
Plant sailed at 3 o'clock this after
noon for Portland and San Francis
co, respectively. Both had fair pas
sengers lists and fairly good freight
cargoes for this season of the year.
The M. F. Plant arrived in last
eVening from San Francisco, head
winds and a. heavy fog delayed her
slightly. She had a large cargo of
fruit and green stuff for Coos Bay
and vicinity, nine tons of apricots
and a large number of watermeloas
being included. She will sail from
Frisco Tuesday evening for Goos Bay,
re'acjjlng here Thursday.
City of Panama List.
The City of Panama's, outgoing list
was as follows:
Mrs. Bertha Payne, Flora Payne,
Miss F. F. French, Mrs. E. L. Wheel
er, S. J. Elldy, W,., "Campbell, W. E.
Thresher and wife, R. E. King and
wife, L. H. WIttsclien and wife',
Hannah Nelson, Miss Madge Savage,
G. W. Moore, Robert Wright, 'Mrs.
H. K. Myers, Mrs. C. A. Jackson, 01
lle Brown, Mrs. W. H. Brown, Mrs.
W. B. Soil, Mrs. Ekland, C. A. Tra
cy, Mr. Hoagiana ana wne, jamet
Shepard, Mrs. Parsons, Thelma
Payne, Susan Payne, W. B. Curtis,
E. A. Anderson, G. F. Clark and wife,
M. O. Potter, J. R. McDonald, Miss
E. L. Eddy, Sadie Fahey, E. T. Mel
lon and wife, D. L. Rood and wife,
Genevlevo Sengstacken, Kathleen
Bennett, H. L. Gler, J. Greenwood,
S. B. Cathcart, R. H. Parker and
wife, C. J. Sersanus, M. J. Mangan,
J. R. Slmonton, Dan Gray, Mr. and
Mrs. Harrington, I. J. Nown, C. A.
Warren, G. Brown, Mrs. Richards, G.
Shaw, C. H. Grlsp, E. H. Johnson,
J. Younger, A. D. Crldge, B. Con
nolly, Mrs. Johnson, J. Norman and
seventeen steerage.
Plant's Outgoing List.
Among the outgoing passengers on
the M. F. Plant were the following:
O. Bontson, Mamie Stewart, C. L.
Davenport, J. .Quirk, Mrs, Carpenter,
C. Maxwell, E. Maxwell, C. A. Sny
der, C. Byall, G. E. Weaverson,
Claude Mortenson, Mrs. J. A O'Kel
'y, Mrs. Hoyt and child, Mrs. Todd,
Miss Lucy Horton, G. A. Murray,
Wm. Mahaffey, Mrs. A. Klralls, Mrs,
Dustln, L. Fennell and H. G. Bemls
and eight steerage. . '
Plant's Incoming List.
The incoming list, oj ,the M. F,
Plant was as follows:
Mrs, K. yeeney, Wm. Bradley
and wife, E. F, Lampe, Theo, Brad
ley, Mrs. ,A. B. Gajlway,, Doris, Peo
nies. Miss Tliedo. , Hyde, Mrs. J. S,
Hume,. Miss, M C.,Lw;wey,, Mrs'. A.
,tL,( McCleJJan, Mrs. f, Dferks,. Miss
wanoj (vvicmun, ,, rprij, j., r.
Gilchrist, Wm. Candlln, ,S. C. Fraser,
C, D, iner, Chas. Forty, H. H. Reeoh-
jier, ,B HJ11,, R. L, Cavanaugh and
wife,.F. A', Moss, G, F. FJx, F. M.
(Gray,. E., D., Gopdman and "eighteen
steerage.
ALLIANCE SAILS FOR PORT
LANI)f Af :30 TUESDAY, JULY. 21,
WHEN you have tried the other
fellow, THERE'S, NO PLACE LIKE
IIOME-TJio Melrose.
EKBLAD & SON, have a largo and
well elected supply of fishing tackle
rods guns and hunting outfits.
Where do you eat?
Why not try tho O. K. Chop House?
Open Monday morning at C o'clock.
AKMAAun miiid J.w.v w.v.(
LAND AT :Q TUESDAY, JULY Sl.J
RAIN OR SHINE, Chioken Dinner,
at Mother's Delicatessen Sunday.
iTTt t itnij rt rr r t?ri HAlim
GOATS LEAVE
PORHDDip
at Jackson Park, Chicago, is believed
to be Miss Mary Schrage, 47 years,
a maid at the home of Miss Huldah
Duestrow of this city. Miss Schrage
disappeared Sunday evening, taking
Jewelry valued at $75. It Is believed
that she started for Ann Arbor,
Mich, to visit Miss Duestrow and
was affected by the heat.
HoioLUbo m
R FLEET
f " f i i it j '
Extends Cordial Welcome to
Warships On Tour of the
'VVofldV '
(By Associated Press.)
HONOLULU, Hawaii, July 18.
Today is visitor's day at the Atlantic
fleet. Thousands, Including Ameri
cans, Spaniards, Porto Rlcans, na
tive Hawallans, Filipinos, Portugese,
Japanese and Chinese toolc advantage
of the opportunity to inspect the bat
tleships. Men from the fleet were
entertained ashore by all sorts of
amusements and a native 'feast and a
dance by the 'native girls. This af
ternoon, the officers were taken to
pearl harbor and tonight will be en
tertained at dinner at the Commer
cial Club.
MRS. FRANK FRAME AND
MRS.
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NORTH
THRILi
CHAS. WINSOR OF
BEND, HOME AFTER
LING TRIP FROM SMITH RIVER
Mrs. Frank Frame and Mrs. Char
lea WInsor of North Bend reached
Coos Bay today from Smith river
where they have been visiting after
a trip full of exciting and rather dan
gerous Incidents. First, they en
countered a sovere storm while com
ing up on the Enterprise and the
gasoline schooner was compelled to
put In at Port Orford and let the pas
sengers off. Then they took the
3tage for Bandon and en route the
.horses ran away, seriously Injuring
the driver whose arm was broken in"
two places.
In addition to the rough sea, th6
engine of the Enterprise balked and
for a time, there were misgivings as
tp the ability of making Port Orford.
However, ,the woman were heroic In
the face of the dangers of the high
seas.
The runaway was more serious but'
luckily they succopded In getting out
of the poach without Injuries other
than a few bruises, a bad shaking ur
and a severe scare, A Mr, Dickens,
a wool buyer, from San Francisco;
by hfs presen.ee, of, mlnd succeeded'
in stopping the horses and preventing
what might have been a most serlouri
accident, ,
RAISE MORE FUNDS.
Coos Bny Citizens' Contribute More
Money tq Operate reclge
Owing to a nifsuudersfandlng con
cerning the contribution of' the C. A1.
Smjth Company for, the dredge furidf
It was necessary ,tod&y to raise mare
money among tho people of Marsh
fleld. The Smith contribution of
.$7,500 was on condition that $25,00(1
he raised. .As this, anipuht was not
raised, Manager J. E. Oren finally
agreed to make their conribution
one-half as much as all tho others on
Coos Bay contributed. Thp commit
tee art at work this afternoon and
had secured pledges of sufficient to
more than make tho requisite $15,
000 under tho latter conditions.
CHICKEN DINNER nt Mother's
Delicatessen from. 1J:30 to 8 p. m,
Sunday,
Wner(J dQ KAT? NearJx
evory ofto Coos my la8 (llsC0V8red
that tho MELROSE, near postofflco,
Is tho best place. Try us anytime.
IP, WED ;
"iioriAT
iRl J. SHERIDAN .'BREAKS
.WORLD'S DiSGUSTHROW RECORD
REPDOLICANS
TD G BUSY
Chairman Hitchcock Will Con
fer With Leaders West of the
Missouri at Denver.
(By Associated Press.)
CHICAGO, July 18. Frank H.
Hltchoock, chairman of the Repub
lican national committee left Chica
go today for Colorado Springs to con
fer with the Western Republican
leaders on Monday and Tuesday. He
was accompanied by James T. Will
lams, Jr., and Fletcher Maddox. All
members "of the National Committee
and all chairmen of state committees
from states west of the Missouri
river, except three, are expected to
be present at tho conference. A num
ber of prominent western Repub
licans have also been Invited.
Which Draws Praise-From
Union Leaders.
(By Associated Press.)
LINCOLN, Neb., July-18. W. J,
Bryan's speech last night to mem;
hers of the Central Labor Union of
Lincoln fn which he emphasized the
labor planks oi! the Denver Demo
cratic platform, has resulted In the
receipt by him today of. a largo num
ber of telegrams from labor leaders
all over the country congratulating
him on his utterances.
A dispatch from Erie, Pa., quoting
Samuel Gompers denying that he,
sent a cablegram to William R,
Hearst which resulted In tho latter's
denouncing tho Democratic party, at
tracted considerable attention. There
is no disposition to question Gom.
per's statement. There Is reason to
believe that an Inquiry has already
been set on foot Jo ascertain If pos
sible if Gompers was responsible.
HIGH ART' DISPLAYED ;
J IN' LOCAL DECORATING
1 . -, .
Office Room In NoV Trust nnd Snv
ings' Bunk Building a Gein of
(ArtlNtic Beauty.
One of the handsomest decorated
office rooms In the city of Marshfleld
and one that will compare favorably1
with any city in tle country is the
rppm in the First Trust and Savings
Ba,nk building, on 'A street which
has, Just received its finishing tou
ches. Tho genoralr color scheme Is
old blue and gold with raised plaster
figures in whte. The celling anq
walls are paneled and frescoed in
an artistic imanrier ahd the general
effect Is a harmony in colorB that is a
delight to every loyer Tof beauty'.
There has been muqh inquiry as to
the men responsible, among those1
who have had a glimpse of tho work
during its progress, It, being; generally
.understood that it was the product
of a-tsts brought in from outside.
It wl lend an addltlppal air of In
terest and pride also to kuow that It
fs entirely tho work of Coos Bay men.
.Messrs. Carr & Lash, a local firm of
painters nnd decorators have had
general charge assisted by Mr. Mc
Laren and Ed. Mills. These' gentle
men have had contracts for the paint
ing and decoration In tho new mpd
ern buildings and their1 work has alJ
ways been highly complimented but
In this last piece of their handicraft
they have proven themselves to bo
gonulno artists. Tho work would bo
a crodlt to any city In the country
and Is worthy a visit and Inspection
by every ono on Coos Bay Just to see
that In nil that Is good wo have tho
best horo at homo,
LADIES COAT SWEATERS, $3.95
to $5 at Ladles Emporium,
BRYAN AFTER
Delivers Speech at Lincoln
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I Irish-American Athletic Club
Man Carries Off Honors In
London.
BRITISH WIN
MOST OF EVENTS
American Gets Third Place In
Five-Mile Run Despite
Handicap.
(By Assocfated Press.)
Londdn, July 18. In the final dis
cus throw, Martin J. Sheridan of
tho Irlsh-A'merlcan Athletic Club,
was first with 128 feet eight Inches,,
beating the world's redord for the
discus, Greek style.
In tho final 100-kllometre cycling:
race, Bartlett of the United Kingdom,,
was first in two hours, four minutes,
a'nd 48 3-5 seconds; Deny of the
United Kingdom, was second, ah A
Laplze of France, third.
In the five-mile flat race, Voght or
the "United Kingdom, was first in 25
mlnutds anil 11 1-5 secohds; Owem
of the United 'Kingdom, waB second;
Savberg of Sweden, third.
In the 3,20b-metre steeple-chase,.
Russel of the United Kingdom, was
first; Robertson of the United King
dom, sedond, and J. L. Eisele '6t the
New York Athletic Club, thfrd.
Eisele Who lost- a toe iinil a few driys-.
ago made a splendid race. He fell
once during the 'contest.
In the fitfdl l)200-metre steeple
chase, Riisseil of the United Klng
do'm, won In 10 minutes and 7 f&
Beconds; Robertson of the United
Kingdom, was second, and J. L. Elsie1
of the Now York Athletic Club,,
third.
The finaP2t)0 metre breast stroke
swimming race was won by Holmart
of the United Kingdom In three min
utes and 9 3-5 seconds; Robinson or
the United Kingdom, was second and
Hanson of Sweden, third.
The final 5,000-metre cycling race
was won by Jones of the United"
Kingdom, in 8 minutes and 36 1-5
Seconds; Schllles of France was sec
ond, and Alffray, third.
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BAD BLAZE BREAKS OUT BK-
"TAVEEN BEAVER' IllLL AND)
SOUTH SLOUGH AND THREAT
ENS two camps another;
BLAZE REPORTED.
A bad forest fire is reported raglnc
botwoon Beaver Hill and South;
iSlough. Tho fire was discovered!
night before last but so far all efforts-,
'to 'stop its progress have been in vain.-
The fire last evening" was about,
two miles frdm Henry Hbe'ck's Bea- -veV
HIIHoggTng panfl arid Mr, rioeck
expressed fear that it mlgb't' get' into
lils'cu't. H and hetnlH-'Pdw'ers i
camp, als6 in that vicliilTy, will unite "
forces' to try1 and stop the liiaze
which Is destroying a large amount
of timber.
-.Smith-Powers Logging Camp No.
2,' near 'tho Coquil'.e river reported
toda Ui&t a fire had broken' out
there and wnsthreatenlng to do con
siderable damage.
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CONTRACTS NOT AWARDED.
Action On New Marslifleltl School Is
i Deljyt-d, que Week.
Tho'Marshn,elU sphool board today
ppstponed the awarding of the con
tracts for tho now high schooj build
ing for ono week, Owing to a dif
ference in some, of tho bids, mora
timo for flguj-lng was roqulred. Aet
tho bids on th,o $50,000 bond issue
are to be opened next Saturday, It
was decided to postpone the awarding
of tho contracts until that date..
THY THE AltOAIH? RESTAU
RANT and you will hurry back.
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