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MARSHFIELD, OREGON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1910 EVENING'EDITION.
A Consolidation of Times, Const Mall
nml Coos liny Advertiser.
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SOUTHERN ITALY DEVASTATION
fornado, Cloudburst, Tidal
Wave and Volcano Erup
tion Sweep Coast.
LARGE AREA IS
AFFECTED BY IT
Combination of , Ele
ments Wreak Destruction
Near Naples.
(D; Associated Press to Cooa Day
Times.)
NAN.KS, Italy, Oct. 25. Tlio
beautiful coasts of tlio liny of Naples
tni tho Gulf Salerno and tlio IalnmlB
,t !h!a and I'roclda hnvo boon dc-
mlcd by a peculiar combination of
dements. The numbor of victims is
Mtlmated at SCO persons
nonetary loss is great.
Tho disaster appears to liavo lieon
,uv ,..... ..... -
the 'vork of n tornndo hnvlng threo
centers, tho llrst over tho Island of
hchli. tho second over tho town of
Torro Del (Ircco, and tho third bwoop-
Itr tho Quit of Salerno.
Accompanying tho winds woro
cloudbursts, tidal wnvo nnd a violent
ilrruDtlon of Mount Vesuvius from n
'enter suddenly opened on tho sum-
nltof tho long extinct Mount Epo
bco, Island of Ischla.
No Americana nro reported In tlio
troubled zone. Tho government Is al
ready organizing relief.
AI.'IIOXAl'T IS KILLED.
rnmlan Army Olllcer Victim
f
Wright aJitchhic.
(13 Associated Press to Coos Dny
Times.)
MAODE11URG, Prussln, Oct, 25.
Lieutenant Monte foil with n Wright
aereplano today nnd wns killed.
Black Pugilist Fails to Wrest
Honors From Barney Old
field Today.
(Bjr Associated Press to Coos Day
Times.)
NEW YORK, Oct. 25. Barney
OMfield had no troublo in dofeating
Jck Johnson, champion heavy
Vlsht pugilist of tho world, whew
that indlvldiinl today aspired to
wt from Oldlleld tho honors of tho
utomobllo track.
Io the nrst heat, Oldflold beat
Johnson a quarter of n mllo in flvo
mlls. The time waa four mlnutos
ad 44 seconds. In tho second nnd
Mains heat, Oldfleld won by fifty
Tuds In slower time.
GUAND JURY 1JEGIXS.
Will Indict Suspects In Los Angeles
Times Chmj.
ib7 Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
WS ANGELES, Oct. 25. Tho
fraud jury to investigate tho de
action of tho Los Angelea Times
Pant, with twenty-ono of Its em
Wes, on October 1, and to indict
aspects, if jt is round tho destruc
un was wrought by human hands,
impanolled today by Judgo
"Wwell In the Superior Court.
TIIE WHEAT MARKET.
tDy Associated Press to Coob' Bay
Times.)
PORTLAND, Oct. 25. Wheat un
hanged. CHICAGO, Oct. 25. Wheat clos
,, ls follows: December, 92 3-4c;
'. 99 l-2c; July. 96 3-Sc.
IAcOMA, Oct. 25
Export wheat
lIlnA4
-t.iunj. KV, f0 ot
1-2CJ' Forty
Red Russian,
fold
8?i Club, 82c;
SOc,
lamps'
at MILNER'S.
IK JOISON
1 AUTO RAGE
Reafl Toe TJme8. K -
ARE LOST I
MISS LENEVE
"NOT GUILTY"
Dr. Crippen's Paramour Ac
quitted In Noted London
Murder Case.
(lly Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
LONDON, Oct. 25. Ethel Clare
Lonovo wna acquitted ns accessory
after tho fact in tho murder of Cora
Hello Crlppcn, known on tho stage ns
Hollo Elmoro.
Ah n sequel to tho Crlppcn cnBO,
8 "tho high court.lnnicted n lino of ono
Tho!. i...... i ,i..ii. ., (..Muni i..utnw
UlUlllMIIlll UUIIillB Uli iioniofciwib J.MIlifi
Pcrris for contempt of court by per-
...lilt.. l1. ....I.II.HilnH I m Attn T
milling II1U IHIUIIUllllUII 111 ihu nuu-
(,0Jl clironclo ot a Bt0ry nssortiug Dr.
Cr.)0n lmtt nurchnsod hyoscln and
hnd confessed to tho murdor ot his
wife. Pcrris wbb ordered imprison
ed until tho flue was pnld.
HIT
HATH TUB THUST.
(lly Associated Press.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Oct.
25. Tho Department of Justlco
on October 31 will begin taking
testimony in tho government's
suit ngninst tho "Bath Tub
Trust." '
C0A"T LEAGUE
BALLSGORES
Portland Wins Double-Header
From San Francisco
Monday.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
PORTLAND, Oro., Oct. 25. Port
land took a doublo heador from San
Frnnclsco yestordny, tho second be
ing nn oloven inning contest. A now
sorlcs In tho Const Loaguo opens to
day. Tho scores yesterday wore ns
follows:
At San Francisco
R H
2 4
4 S
First Giune.
San Francisco
Portland .
Second Game
San Francisco
Portland ...
(Eleven Innings).
At Los Angeles
t i
II
0
4
Los Angelea
Vernon . .
HAS PROVEN GOOD JUDGE.
(From Roseburg News.)
Judgo John S. Coke, candldato for
circuit Judgo from Coos county, and
tho running mato on tho republican
ticket of Hon. B. F. Jones, or uoug
ifl ountr. has proved himself, dur
ing tho recent torm of circuit court,
not only a most courteous genuomnn,
w n indco of rare ability who at
all times dispenses Justlco in- a fair
and impartial mannor. sir. wu
haa won tho friendship of many, in
this city during his brief professional
visit who will bo pleased to lend him
their support at tho polls November
8. Coko and Jones nro a most excel
lent combination to sorvo the people
of tho district ns circuit Judges and
both should recelvo the support of
tho republican voters.
V. S. STEEL DIVIDEND.
(By
Associated Press
Times.)
Coos Bay
vwv YORK. Oct. 25. Tho
dl-
rn.nr nf the United States Stool
t, todny declared tho reg
ular quarterly dividend of 1 3-4 per
cent on preferred., and 1 1-4 percent
' t m 1. .iAHinK alWl.
on common stocK ior me 'ih.. ""--ing
September 30.
BEAR TRAPS at MILNER'S.
FOUND DEAD
Antone Drake Passes Away
Suddenly and Coroner Gol
den Investigates Case to As
certain Cause.
J. A. Drnko, gcnernlly known as
Antono Drake, died suddenly about
8 o'clock this morning in the flont
houso ot John Hongell on North
Front street. Tho exnet cnuso of
ilcntli has not been determined and
Is being mado tho occasion of a coro
ner's Inquest this afternoon, Coroner
It. E. Golden determined to lnvcsti
gnto tho mntter fully.
Drnko hnd no relative hero so fnr
ns could be ascertained this morning.
Ho wns a well educnted man, hnvlng
formerly been n druggist, but liquor
got away with him nnd ho beenmo n
Idle Wife Pouts When Hard
Working Husband Wants to
Stay at Home.
CHICAGO, October 25. Women
whoso husbnudit earn $2,500 a year
have no business to keep n servant,
according to Mrs. Id nil McGIono Gib
son, editor ot tho Woman Beautiful.
Sho addressed tho members of tho
homo and education departmont at
tho Chicago South Sldo club recent
ly on "Marrlago as a Business."
"Tho nvorngo oarnttiKi or tho sal
aried man of tho United States is
from C00 to $2,500 a yenr, and his
wlfo has no mora business to shirk
her part of tho marrlago contract by
kcoplng n maid than hor husband
would havo to keep nn automobile,"
said Mrs, Gibson.
"Wo hear about the lax marrlago
Ideas of modern France, but tho
United States records show ono dl-
vorco In ovory twelve marriages.
Thore Is a reason, nnd that is the
womon of America marry men and
then look out for a good time, shirk
ing tho responsibility of tho business
of mnrrlod Hfo. They sit around tho
house during tho day, and when their
husbandB coino homo at night, tired
out with tho hard day's work, they
want to go out to spond the evening.
Pont Breed Dissolution.
"This often causes dissension. The
husband is too tired and tells tho
wife so. Then sho pouts. If sho had
been attending to hor business, all
day. as sho should havo been sho
would hnvo bepn Just ns tired as he
nnd ns rondy to stay at home. Thoy
should bo partners in tho business o
homo making."
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Portugal Has Soldiers and
Firemen Replace Freight
Wagon Drivers In Capital
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
LISBON, Oct. 25. Eight thousand
express ond freight wagon drivers
are on a 6trlko. Soldiers nnVflro
men are being utilized for tho trans
portation of tho necessities of Hfo.
PERSONAL OVERFLOW.
Mrs. Maud B. Watkins has return
ed from Salem, Ore., nnd other north
ern points. At Salem, she attended
the W. C. T, U. meeting and attend
ed" another convention at Portland.
Rov. G. LeRoy Hall Is expected
home Wednesday from Eastern Ore
gon whore ho has been spending his
vacation.
JUDGE JOHN F. HALL went to Co-
qulire' this morning to attend a
' meeting of tho Coos CouAty.-.Bonrd
' of. .Equalization. It Is expected
that tho board will complete Its
work by Friday,
S
IED GIRLS
BRING DIRGE
LISBON HAS
BIG STRIKE ON
IN FLOAT HOOSE'lULD SEND BALLOON
common laborer. For a time ho was
In. the employ of the Coos Bay Water
company and later worked for tho
Gas and Electric Company.
Last evening with a numbor ' of
friends, ho was out for a good time.
John Hongell told Coroner Golden
that Mr. Drako had not drank exces
sively, though.
Ho spent tho night at HongoH'B
and this morning, Mr. Hongell stated
ho noticed something was wrong, and
quickly called Marshal Carter who
summoned Coroner Golden. Tho
body was not yet cold when tho coro
ner arrived. Appearances indicated
apoplexy or acute alcoholism wns tho
cause ot death.
Drake appeared to bo botweon 35
and 40 years old. Letters found on
his person Indicated that ho hnd for
merly been at Astoria and Deep
water, WaBh.
FILES PROTEST
Southern Pacific and C. A.
Smith Companies Object to
DouglaS'County Tax
ROSEBURG, Ore., Oct. 24. Tho
biggest and ono ot tho next blggost
holders of Douglas county lands pro-
soutod petitions to tho board ot
equalization asking for reductions in
assessed valuations. Thoy nro tho
Oregon & California Railroad Com
pany (Southern Pacific) and tho O.
A. Smith Timber Company.
Tho railroad company owns 045,
017 acres ot land in this county, on
which Assessor CnlkliiB has placed n
valuation 'of $5,072,125, nn nvorngo
Vnluo of $8.79 on aero. Tho Smith
Company's holdings total 35.UUU
acres, assessed at $488,415, an avor
ago of $13,57. Thnt tho avorago
acreage valuo Is greater on these
lands than on thoso owned by tho
railroad company is duo to tho fact
that all of the Smith company's hold
ings nro Umbered, whllo much ot the
Innds hold by tho rnllrond nro not.
In objecting to tho assessment tho
railroad company uses tho following
flvo words: "Excessive, unjust, un
fair, illegal and disproportionate"
Tho tnx agent of tho company, J. W.
Morrow, Informs tho board by lottor
that ho will nppoar boforo them por
sonnlly next week to nrguo tho pe
tition. Tho Smith Company protests Its
assessment for tho stated reason that
tho valuation Is on nn avorago of
$1.80 per aero higher than last yoar
whllo, it alleges, tho mnrket valuo of
tho lnnds lias not increased at all.
RED FLAG IN
F
Anarchists Issue Circular
Threatening Lives of Cabi
net Members There.
(By Associated Press to Coob Bay
Times.)
PARIS, Oct. 25. President Fnl
lleres and members of his cabinet are
guarded constantly as a result of tho
appearance ot an anarchistic circular
condemning tho ministers to death
because ot the conviction in tho
courts of militant members among
the railway strikers.
LEAVE FOR PORTLAND.
(From Bandon Recorder)
Clint Malohorn, who lias been In
tho general freighting business be
tween Bandon and Langlols for a
number of years, accompanied by his
wlfo and little child, left today on
their way to Portland, whore thoy In
tend to make their homo In tho fu
ture. Mft Malehorn leased his ranch
for flvo yeaja.to Mr. Syphers.
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' 'WHEN voting for sheriff, experi
ence counts, wno Has i wny w.
W, Gage.
I
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QUEST OF MISSING
NOTED GASE
ENDED TODAY
Trouble Between United States
and Venezuela Settled By
The Hague Court.
(By Associated PrcsB to Coob Bay
Times.)
THE IIAOUE, Oct. 25. Tho In
ternational Court ot Arbitration ron
dorod Its doctolon In tho Oroinso
claims caso today.
Tho Bargo award wnn dcclnrod null
on four polnto nnd tho Amorlcnn
Compnny Ib awarded $4C,8C7 with
threo por cont lntorcst slnco Juno 1C,
1903 nnd $7,000 coats.
Tho Judgment Is to bo pnld by
Venezuela within two montha. Tho
tribunal rejected tho American con
tention on other points In tho dis
pute. The decision disposes of tho
long standing dlsputo botweon tho
United Statca and Venezuela. Tho
Orinoco Steamship Company, n Now
Jorsoy corporntlon, was grantod cer
tain excluslvo privllcgoB by Vonezuo
ln, which subsequently woro ropudlnt
od by President Cnatro, nnd a suit
for $1,400,000 damngca wnn bogun.
Tho enso wns submitted to Dr. Ohnr-
Icb Bnrgo who, nn umpire, February
2, 1004, nnd nwnrdod tho company
damages ot $28,700. Tho compnny
nppoalod to tho American govern
ment which refused to accept tho de
cision.
Oregon and Daring Not Off
Coos Bay Yet Rough
Weather Outside.
Tho d rod go Oregon and tho tug
Daring which Io towing her from
Grayu Harbor to Coos Bay had not
boon sighted off Coos Bay at noon
today. Keeper Will Donning of tho
Capo Arago Llghthouso was keeping
a sharp lookout for hor and roportod
that ho had boon unablo to catch
sight of tho cratta ovon with a strong
glass.
It was roportod this morning that
tho Daring and tho Oregon had beon
sighted off tho bar yesterday, but this
was without foundation. A similar
report was that thoy had paasod Coos
Bay and put In at tho Coquillo.
Tho sea must bo rather rough. At
noon, Einplro roportod that a north
west galo was prevailing thoro.
Owing to tho rough wcathor, moro
or less apprehension la folt hero for
tho Oregon as sho Is not overly sea
worthy. ANOTHER COAST CRAFT.
(From Bandon Recorder)
Tho Randolph loft Thursday on
her first trip to Port Orford ond
Rogue rlyer. Bho is a flno little oratt
and will ply along tho coast regular
ly 'botwecn tho ShiHlaw and Roguo
river, and will stop in at tho ports
botween.
- Wednesday evening, at tho homo
of tho bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
H. M. Tucker, Harry Armstrong and
Anna Tuckor were married. Tho
groom is In tho employ ot tho Life
Saving Servlco, and tho brldo Is woll
and very favorably known, having
lived In this city tho most of her life.
Thos, Coates, who lias beon laid
up with paralysis slnco Christmas,
was down town Wednesday in his
wheel chair. This was only tho sec
ond time, ho had ventured on since
his stroko.
WHY should Railroads bo watch
ed? Becauso of their record; who
can do It e'fllclently? Why, 'Hugh
McLaln, he Is boucst, capablo and
untiring.
NO SIGHT OF
DREDGE OR TUG
AERONAUTS
St. Louis Men Have Novel Plan
For Rescuing Crew of
"America III."
PREPARATIONS ARE
BEING MADE NOW
Canadians Also Active In Ef
fort to Succor Lost
Americans. '
(By Associated Press to Cooa Bay
Times.)
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 25. Preparations
to solid a bnloon with supplies after
Hnwloy nnd Post, tho crow ot tho
missing "America III," woro haston-
od today. Louis Von Plnil will pilot
tho relief bnloon.
PREPARE FOR RICSCUE
Gather Data For Sending Out -Parties
to Henrcli Fur Acroiiuuts.
(By Associated Press to Coob Bay
Times.)
OTTAWA, Can., Oct. 25. Tho
work ot systematizing tho search for
Hnwloy, Post nnd tho "America III,"
Ib woll under way. Edmond F. Strat
ton ot tho Aero Club of Amorlca, la
preparing n map from tho data al
ready rocolvod. It will Indicate tho
courso tho baloona nro known to hnvo
crossed Georgian Bay and from
thoso deductions will bo mado. Strat
ton Is confident n dollnlto trnll can
bo established which will lend to the
rescuo ot tho missing noronnuts. Mr.
Strattoa says It would bo ridiculous
to send out expeditions until this
data Is on hand and proporly sum
marized. Tho "Amorlca III" was fill
ed with food for four days and mate
rials for securing fish and game
which nro plentiful In all parts of
tho region In which tho "Amorlca
III" la supposed to hnvo Inndod.
TO
THE RESERVES
Hope to Have Two Divisions of
Oregon Branch On
Coos Bay.
At a meeting at tho Chambor ot
Commorco last ovonlng, forty-eight
men signed up for tho First Division
of tho Orogon Naval Resorvo horo,
Aftor talks by Lieutenant Stono, R.
O. Oravos, Mayor 13. E. Straw, Rev.
J. Richard Olson nnd othors, it was
decided to try nnd enlist tho Socond
Division at onco so that tho muster
ing In officer cau organlzo tho two
on his trip hero soon.
It is suggested thnt tho Coos Bay
Concert Bnnd members might enlist
In a body nnd thus afford a musical
organization for the resorvo, This
is being taken up today,
ELECTIONS IN GREECE.
King Dissolves National Assembly
There.
(By Associated Press to Qoos Bay.
TImoa.)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25. A dis
patch to the Stato Department statos
that tho King of Greece haa Blgned
a decree dissolving tho National As
sembly, Tho presont government
will roinaln In power ponding tho
now elections ot December.
SHOULD wo havo representation
of all or part? It you want
representation for all vote for R. A.
Copplo, Jolnt-RopresontaUvo for
Coos and Curry,
Leader loaded Shells nt MILNEU'S
HOW can wo hnvo good roads, and
got honost work? Why by voting for
Judgo John F. Hall; soo his record.
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