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VOL. XXXIV.
MARSHFIELD,OREGON, SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 1911 EVENING EDITION EIGHT PAGES; A msMl " Times, con.tM.,11
' ' mid Coos Hay Advertiser.
No. 7.
PRESIDENT TAFT
NEW PLAN
Private Secretaries to Presi
dent Must Be of Cabinet
Calibre.
TO REPLACE NORTON
BY HILLES BY MARCH 4
William Barnes Jr., Elected
Chairman of New York
Republicans.
lUy Associated I'resa to Coos liny
Times.)
WASHINGTON, C, Jan. 21.
Charles D. Illlles, assistant secretary
of the Treasury, has been offered by
President Taft tho position of secret-
nrv to tho President. This Informa-
Hon camo today from a reliablo
source. It was added thnl Utiles Is
considering it.
Secretary Norton will rctlro to
prlvato Hfo after March 5 or Inter,
tho President's wishes bolng tho prin
cipal factor nxlng date.
Futuro secretaries to tho Presi
dent probably will ho men of cabinet
calibre, men who could rellovo tho
President of much departmental
work and whoso decisions will prnc
tlcnlly bo Until.
Under tho reorganization of tho
executlvo forco brought nbout dur
ing Norton's short term nt tho Whlto
House, nil of tho forco with tho ex
ception of the sccrotnry will prnc
tlcally bo n pormnncut body.
RAR.VES IS CHAIRMAN.
Albany Met ies lender of New York
Republican.
(Dy Assoclnted Tobr to Coos Day
Times.)
NEW YORK, N. Y Jnn. 21. Tho
ltcpubllcnn stnto commlttco nt n
meeting today olected William Bar
nos Jr., of Albany chalrmnn .In suc
cession to Estrn P. Prentice whoso
resignation wns accepted.
DISAGREE IN IOWA.
Senate Favors San Francisco nnd
House New Orleans.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day
Times.)
DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 21.
Tho Iown Sonnto has passed n resolu
tion favoring San Francisco for tho
Pnnnmn exposition, defeating tho
concurrent resolution passed by tho
Houso favoring New Orleans.
SEES NEW ALLIANCE
Holland Alleged to Have Joined In
German Compact.
(Dy Assoclnted Press to Coos Day
TlmoH.)
PARIS, Franco Jnn. 20. French
opinion Is greatly occupied by Hoi
land's proposal to fortify Flushing
uccnuBo it interprets 1.10 move as 111-.
dlcntlng tho Intention of tho Nothor-1
lands to throw hor lot In with tho.
triple nlllnnco In event of nn Anglo-Fronch-Gorman
conflict. Tho soml-
otnclnl press says for fortifications
would havo no practical Justification
unless It was intended to guard
ignlnBt nttnek by Grent Dritaln
which Holland has no reason to fear
if not tied up with Germany.
PLAN NEW NAVY.
Portugal Receives Favorable Rids
for "Work.
LISDON, Portugal, Jan. 21. Tho
nlnlster of foreign affairs announced
'odny that fnvorablo bids from both
morlcan and English shipbuilding
would permit tho immediate reorgan
ization of tho navy. Commercial
Portugal is In excellent condition,
'ho minister declares.
MEET MONDAY NIGHT.
Coos Day Council of tho Knights
if Pnllltnhln ...111 IA.. nnA1.l nts...
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no regular meeting Monday even-
ng. A musical program will bo
;lven and refreshments served. It'
vill be for members only.
"
oy there, get your hay from HAINES
IS 10 TRY
AT WHITE HOUSE
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LITTIiSISTER
Des Moines Youngster Dis
charges Father's Rabbit Gun
With Fatal Effect.
(Dy Associated Press to C003 Day
Times.)
DES MOINES, In., Jan. 21. Little
CI lira Corliln, aged six, was killed
last night by her three-year-old
brother who blow oft the too of her
t j,ead with n shotgun which their
j miliar had left standing in tho kit-
chcu door on Ills return from n rab
bit hunt.
Gasoline Schooner Reported
Driven Up On South Spit
of Umpqua..
Tho gasollno schooner Wllhclmlna
according to n report reaching hero
Into this afternoon Is high on tho
South Spit of tho Umpqua.
! Details of tho nccldont nnd
now
notions hor condition Is could not bo
learned.
Tho Wllholmlua which has been
carrying salmon from Gardiner to
Coos Day loft horo nt 2 o'clock yos
torday for Gardiner.
COAL PICKER SHOT.
Denver Woman Killed While Gath
ering Fuel.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day
Times.)
DENVER, Colo., Jnn. 20. Tho
body of Mrs. Sophia Drnndt, 25
years old and wife of Han E. Drnndt,
n cook, wns found In tho Durllngton
Rnllway Yards. Sho was shot
through tho chest and nppnrontly wns
picking up coal In tho yards whon
fired upon.
VETERANS FATAL ROW.
Inmate of Illinois Institution Slays
Another.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day
Times.)
DANVILLE, III., Jan. 20. J. S.
Mead, nmbulnnco driver, nnd Rob
ort Shult, n veteran at tho Soldlors'
Homo, were shot nnd killed by How-
nn, Tnckor nnoHl0P veteran. Tuck
p eMmB hQ WM attncUed Tho
8,100tIng occurred , ft barn.
SHEEHAN IS OPPOSED.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day
Times.)
PIERREJ, S. D., Jnn. 20. Tho
democratic mombocs of both houses
of tho legislature telegraphed Gov
ernor Dlx of Now York that If Shee
han is olected senator It will cost
tho democratic pnrty a million votes-
In tho west whllo the election of
Shopnrd or,, nn equally representa
tivo man would gain that number.
A fine assortment of stationery nt
Walker Studio.
NOTICE TO CHAMHER OF COM
MERQE MEMBERS.
All members of tho Marshfield
Chamber of Commerce nre request
ed to bo present nt a general meet
ing to be hold Monday ovenlng nt
8 o'clock. Business of importance
is to come up,
VIOLET HENDERSON, Sec.
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Tai0 your SUNDAY DINNER at
The CHANDLER. Special menu.
RESERVE tables for PARTIES bv
PHONE.
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AUTO IE PREVENTS DROWNING
Pittsburg Woman Shows That
Inflated Tube Is Good Life
Preserver In Well Accident.
(Ey Associated Press to Coor i
Times.)
PITTSUUIIG. Pn., Jan. 21. Drop
ping tho inflated Innor tubo of an
automobile tire down Into a well
San Francisco Girl Pulls Loose
Molar While In Bed
Earache Reveals It.
(Dy ABSoclntcd Press to Coos liny
Times.)
SAN FRANCISCO, Cnl., Jan. 21.
Taken to 11 hospital, for a sovorc ear
acho today, VIoln Dowcn was rollovod
by tho rcmovnl of n tooth which in
some manner wns placed In hor enr.
, Tho girl recalled Hint alio pulled a
loose tooth during tho night but did
not recall placing It In hor car.
SUFFRAGE IN AltKANSAK.
Rill Introduced Thoiv to Alloiv
men to Vote.
(Dy Assoclnted Press to Coos
Wfl.
Bnj
Times.)
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Jnn. 21.
SuffniKO for tho women of Arkansas
Is proposed In bills offered In tho
IIouso of Representatives yesterday.
Marshfield Republican Club
Planning Subscription Din
ner at Chandler.
Tho Marshfield Republican club is
planning for n Lincoln Day subscrip
tion ban,quot to bo given at Tho
Cbnndlor hotel Saturday evening,
February 11, Lincoln's birthday be
ing Sunday, Fobruary 12. In addi
tion to tho tribute to tho great liber
ator In tho observance of tho anni
versary of his birth It Is planned to
mnko It nn occasion for tho nctlvo
promulgation of republican prin
ciples nnd concortod nctlon by tho
pnrty In county, stnto nnd nntlon.
Thero will bo a number of nddrcsses
by prominent republicans. Hon.
John S. Coko will bo tho orntor of
tho ovonlng nnd will bo followed by
brief talks by others,
Somo of tho prominent republicans
from other pnrts of tho county nro
also expected to participate.
Lists aro now being circulated.
ADMIT WESTERN MINERS,
American Federation of Labor Finnl-
ly Grants Charter.
(Dy Associated Press to C003 Day
Times.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Jnn. 20,
Tho executive council of tho Ameri
can Federation of Labor today de
cided to grant n charter to tho West
ern Federation of Miners on the same
basis as that granted tho United
Mino Workers of America. The lat
ter threatened to withdraw from the
American Federation unless tho
Western Federation wns admitted.
Fresh Photo supplies at Walker
Studio.
Pocket flash lights at 'the GUNNERY
RAINES sells tho best hay.
Take your SUNDAY DINNER at
The- CHANDLER. Special menu.
RESERVE tables for PARTIES bj
PHONE, -
HAINES', feed Is making him new
customers every day.
PUT TOOTH IN
! EAR, ASLEEP
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BANQUET HERE
last night, Margaret Soylor, aged IS.
saved tho life of John Wcgscr, aged
15, who had fallen In and was drown
ing. The girl discovered his predica
ment and tried to Biimmon help from
the polleo station, but the employes
wore out on a call. She saw tho
tube, rushed back and threw It In.
Tho tubo kept tho drowning man
afloat until tho police arrived.
IS
Colorado Lady Seven Feet
Tall Requires Special
Coffin.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day
Tlmcp.)
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo., Jnn.
21. In a special coflln Mrs. Thos.
Fltzpntrlck was burled horo yester
day. Sho wns seven feet tall and
weighed 350 pounds.
WILL PAY PENSION.
Nicaragua to Settle 'Willi Cannon's
Relatives.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day
Times.)
NEW ORLEANS, Ln Jnn. 21.
Relntives of Rcroy Cnnnon who,
with Leonard G. Groco was executed
on tho ordor of President Zolayn,
will receive n Inrgo ponslon from tho
Nlcnrnguaii government, according
to Colonel Pnul Mnson of Now York
who hns arrived from Nicaragua.
DELAY VISIT
Will Not Come on Initial Trip
of Steamer Anvil As
Proposed.
Tho proposed vlBlt of Portland
business men to Coos county towns
on tho Initial trip of tho stcamor An
vil has boon abandoned, according to
a tologrnm received by MIbs Vlolot
Hendorflon, socretary of tho Mnruh
fleld Chamber of Commorco today.
Tho Anvil and tho delegation was
oxpected In hero today but tho data
of its arrival Is uncertain. It wns
Bchodulod to lenvo Aetorln last Mon
day but did not lenvo thero until
Thursday.
It is presumed that tho recent
storm' causod tho Portland mon to
chango their plans for tho tlmo bo
lng nt any rnto.
KILLED INFANT CHILD.
Two Illinois Women Sentenced
to
Fourteen Years.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day
Times.)
GRANITE CITY, 111., Jan. 21.
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WI
SHE!
IN
Mrs. Veronica Robstock and dnugh-iMrs.
tor, Anna, nged 22 years, woro aon-J
tenced to fourteen years each In tho
penitentiary for tho doath of tho
daughter's Infant child who was born
Thanksgiving Day. On December
13 tho child was found In tho brush
heap by school children. Death was
duo to strangulation.
MAJOR MORROW COMING.
Major Jay Morrow chief of tho
United States Englneors for this dis
trict, is expected to visit Coos Day
shortly, to Inspect tho work of the
dredgo Oregon and to personally In
vestigate desired Improvements of
this bar and harbor.
Photo views and finishing at Wal
ker Studio.
Monogram Oil at tho GUNNERY.
Have you tried HAINES' FLOUR?
Better order a sack at onoo.
Columbia battorles nt the GUNNERY
ATTORNEY GENERAL WICKERS
OPPOSES ALASKA COAL LAID BILL
DRIVEN INSANE
RY SNOWBALL
Herbert C. Porter, New York
Newspaperman, Victim of
Strange Accident.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day
Times.)
POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y., Jnn. 21.
Mndo Insnno by pnln from being
hit In tho oyo by n snowbnll thrown
by n smnll boy, Herbert C. Portor,
editor of a weekly newspaper, was
committed to tho stnto hospital. Spe
cialists say thcro Is little chanco of
n euro being effected.
Lakme and Washcalore Lost
Lumber Reach Frisco
Sunday.
Tho Nairn Smith with tho Lnknio
in tow will rench Snn Francisco early
Sunday. According to n wireless
frpni Cnpt. Olson, sho pnssod Eureka
last night about S o'clock nnd tho
weather was favorable.
How much Bttlvago Capt. Olson nnd
his crow nnd tho Nnnn Smith recelvo
for saving tho Lxikmo will depend on
tho dcnl thnt Cnpt. Olson mndo with
tho mnstor of tho Lnkmo when tho
latter took tho lino.
Tho Lakmo's deck load was wash
ed off by tho storm.
Tho Washcnloro, nnothor steamer
plying from Coos Day nnd Dnndon,
lost her deck load of lumber In tho
storm a few days ago off tho South
ern Oregon coast.
Shipping News.
The M. F. Plant will not sail from
San Francisco for Coos Day until
Monday afternoon nt 3 o'clock, hnv-
Ing been dolnyed taking on cargo.
Sho was scheduled to leavo thero to
day. Tho Alllnnco will sail from Port
land tonight for Coos Day.
Tho Dnndon reached Dnndon from
Snn Francisco tho day boforo yester
day. PLAN
FOR
LOCAL
CHAPTER
HOUSE.
Tho Myrtlo Wood Chapter of tho
American Woman's Leaguo Is work
ing to meet tho requirements which
will unablo them to sec tiro tho $1,
200 with which to build n Chnptor
houso for tho uso of tho women's
clubs of Coos Day. Tho local Chap
tor was organized nbout n year ago
and has enrolled tho following ns
nctlvo mombors:
Mrs. Chns Murr, Mrs. D. L. Footo,
Mrs. Irving Smith, Mrs. C. E. Durns,
C. A. Harris, Mrs. Sponcor
Smnll, Mrs. E. M. Aloxnndor, Mrs,
W. A. Jonos, Mrs. Laura Homme,
Mrs. Myra U. Mitchell, Mrs. Clara
Johnson, Mrs. Humphry, Mrs. N. G.
Humes, Mrs. Frank Rogors, Mrs. E.
T. Coffelt, Mrs. Elln Covoy, Mrs. A.
A. Emory, Mrs. M. E. Hlldroth, Mrs.
Ada Shnrpo, Mrs. Roso McGrnth,
Mrs. M. J. Thayor, Mrs. A. W. Mor
rison. Mrs. Albright, Mrs. Holon Mc
Lnughlnn nnd Mesdnmea Shnrpo,
Homme and MncLachlan.
Tho honorary members nro Chas.
Murr, Wm. Hommo, Franklin Hom
me, Chester Hommo, Poter Logglo
and C. II. McLaughlin.
Tho ofllcorfl nro: Pros., Mrs. N. G,
Hnmes; vlco-pres., Mrs. D. L. Footo;
bpc. and treas., Mrs. Chas. Murr. At
tho Inst meeting, Mrs. Murr nnd Mrs.
Emory of North Bond and Mrs. Mit
chell of Mnrahfleld woro nppolnted
a commlttco to begin tho work of so
curing n slto for tho Chapter houso.
Tho American Woman's Leaguo Is
ono of tho largest nnd richest organ
izations In tho United States.
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Appears Before Senate Com
mittee In Opposition to
Measure.
COURTS WILL PASS
ON CUNNINGHAM DEAL
Says That Litigation Will Elim
inate Necessity of Legis
lation. (Dy Associated Press to Coos Day
Tlmos.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Jan. 21.
Attorney General Wlckcrsham dis
cussed tho Alnska coal land bill to
day before tho Scnnto Commlttco on
Public Lauds. Ho declared tho bill
would tie up nil lauds so ns to mnko
development Impossible Regarding
tho Cunningham claims, ho Bald It
tho courts decided tho clnlmnnts on
titled to tho claims and decided llko
wIbu In tho cnBCB nbout 200 other
claimants, tho landn should bo re
leased to the clnlninntB. In such
ovont, snld tho nttornoy gonoral,
thero will ho no need for tho pns--sago
of such n bill.
WAR ON ISLANDS.
Santo Domingo nnd Hnytlcu Troops-
Will Soon Meet.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Dajf
Times.)
PORT AU PRINCE, Haytl, Jan.
20. War with Santo Domingo ap
pears Inevitable. Domlulcnn troops
havo occupied Grnud Groslor on tho
Ilaytlon southern frontier nnd nro
mnrchlng on Snlcrou. Tho Hnytlon
government will opposo this Invasion
and Is hurrying preparations to send,
troops to tho menaced point.
Steamship Leaves This After
noon With Good Pas
senger List.
Tho Dreakwator sailed this after
noon for Portland with a good pas
senger list. Sho cnrrled considerable
coal and miscellaneous frolght.
Among those sailing on tho Droak
wntor woro tho following:
Mrs. Guy Johnson, Dird Moad, W.
A. Kotchum, S. T. Towers, Pnul Bon
nlnghnm, J. B. Moran, Miss Reglna
Matson, Mrs. Pnul Rnubnch, Paul
Raubach, Olo Sandborg, John Yoa
kum, II. E. Day, Mablo Day, F. J.
Honor, II. 8. Farnum, G. N. Snow,
Isnnc R. Tower, C. F. McKnlght,
Owon Donnelly, J. A. Johnston, Ouy
J. Turnhow, Marlon Wndo, Mrs. S.
R. Buoll, S. R. Buoll, A. T. Boldon,
Roy Rozln, O. C. Loo, T. N. NJolson,
Clara Clayton, Rollo Coboll, Mrs. C.
D. Gllkey, D. McKinnon, J. A. Sea
bury, Mrs. J. A. Seabury, Marlon Sea
bury, Arthur Seabury, Anna Soa
hury, Nols ErlckBon, F. D. Donahay,
Ed. MuiiBon, Frnnk Dowkor, Mrs.
Dowkor, W. E. Lundy, Mrs. Lundy,
Chns. Potorson, E. M. Potorson, W.
S. Chandler, Put. Welch, A. K. Doan,
Poto Nnteok, Gus. Ingman, Tony
Stenburg.
ASHER IRELAND, who Is connected
with tho U. S. Forest Service, Is
In tho city from his homo In Camas
Valley, on a comblnod business
nnd pleasure trip. Whllo horo ho
is tho guest of his brother, Cell
Ireland.
BREAKWATER
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OTTO SCIIETTER wns down town
today for tho first tlmo slnco hfs
recent painful nccldont. Ho mndo
the. rip In nn automobllo nnd wns
kopt busy receiving tho congra
tulations of his frlonds.
CnrbdoTt7HE GUNNERY.
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