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MARSHFIELD,OREGON, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1911 EVENING EDITION.
A Coiiolldntloii of Times, Const Mnll Mn oo
nml Coos liny Advertiser. IIU00
VOL XXXIV
H Wv Cfftt' XtCJ
IBDY-IO ARE
N SDUTHERM PACIFIC WRECK
Broken Rail Cause of Disas
trous Accident Near
Palisade.
THREE VICTIMS IN
CRITICAL CONDITION
Scene of Wreck Is One of
Worst Places On Salt Lake
Division.
(Oy Associated Press to Coos Bny
Times.)
HEXO, Xev., Feb. 21. Twenty-two
men and women nro lying In n hos
pital nt Elko, New, today, being treat
ed for InJurlcB received Inst night
when six cars of Southern Pnclflc
patscngor train cnBt bound No. 10,
left the mils ono nillo west of Pnll
tatle. Thrco of tlio passengers nro
acknowledged to bo seriously Injur
ed though the railroad ofllclals do not
expect them to provo fatal. Tho
wreck was duo to a broken rail
which lmd a flaw In Its manufac
ture. Tho crash enmo Just as tho pnsson
pers In tho sleepers wcro preparing
to retire. Several cars went crash
ing down the steep embankment al
most Into tho Humboldt river. Tho
fact that tho sceno of tho wreck Is
considered ono of tho most dangerous
pieces of track In the entire Salt Lnko
division prevented n most disastrous
wreck ns all tho trains nro driven at
slow speed through tho Pnllsndo
canyon.
Wife of Weil-Known Grocer
Succumbs to Pneumonia
This Morning.
Mrs. Geo. E. Cook, a well known
Marahlloltl womnu, died suddenly at
midnight Inst night after a short ill
ness of pnoumonla and a complica
tion of diseases. Tho news of her
death enmo ns n great shock to tho
many friends of tho family today.
Mrs, Cook's mnldon namo wnB
Josephlno Shields. Slio was born at
San Jofe, Cal December 10; 1875,
June 8, 1S95, sho was married to Geo
E. Cook. To them four children
John, Ida, l,uella and Irono woro
born. All survive. Her parents nro
dead but a half slstor, Miss AIlco
Shields mado her homo hero with her
nnd another slstor, Mrs. J. E. Oster
houdt, resides nt Enterprise, Oro.
Mrs. Cook was a membor of tho
Women of Woodcraft nnd tho Royal
Neighbors of America and both will
participate In the funeral which will
he held from tho Mnrshfleld Method
ist church at 2 o'clock Wednesdny
afternoon.
Everywhoro there are expressions
of tho deepest sympathy for tho be
reaved husband and children.
ROYAL XKIGIUIOHS NOTICE.
All members of Prldo of Oregon
Camp Xo. 2771, Royal Neighbors of
0 America, nro requested to meet at
the Mnrshfleld Methodist church
Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Geo. E.
Cook.
By order of ORACLE.
WOMEN Or WOODCRAFT.
All members of Coos Bay circle of
women of Woodcraft aro requested
to meet at tho hall at 1:15 p. ro.
tomorrow to nttenrt tho funeral of
Neighbor Mrs. Geo. Cook at the1
Methodist church at 2 o'clock. Dy'
order of ida PATTERSON,
Guardian Neighbor.
IS. G. E. COOK
PASSES AWAY
INJURED
SHIP SUBSIDY
BILL IS UP
House Committee Orders Fa
vorable Report On Aid For
South American Mail Lines
(Hy Associated Press to Coos Day
Times.)
WASHINGTON', D. C, Fob. 21.
Tho ocean mnll subsidy bill which al
ready passed tho Senate, was ordered
favorably reported today by tho
Houho Committee on Postolllccs by n
voto of 7 to C. It was amended so
ns to omit trans-Pacific lines, making
it apply only to South America.
ST
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House Passes Resolution Per
mitting Them to Enter
Military School.
(Dy Associated J ess to Coos Day
Times.)
WASHINGTON, 1). C, Fob. 21.
A Joint resolution authorizing tho
Secretary of War to recelvo for In
struction nt West Point two Chlncso
to bo designated by that government
was passed by tho Houso today.
Chairman Hull of tho Military Com
mltteo said tho refusal of tho House
to net favorably on tho bill would
constltuto n stntcment of hostility to
Chlun.
L
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Prize-Fighter, Weil-Known On
Coos Bay, Dies In San
Francisco.
Luplo Cnrranza, tho pugilist who
Is woll known on Coos Day, died sud
denly in a San Frnnclsco hospltnl
Sunday. Col. C. C. Going, secretary
of tho local Aorlo of Eagles, has re
ceived a telegram from the San Fran
cisco AerlonotlfylnghlmofCarranza's
death hut no particulars were given.
Carranza Joined tho local" Aorlo of
Eagles when ho wns spending some
time on tho Day a year or two ago.
Ono report has it that Carranza
wns suffering from pneumonia nnl
thnt his death was duo to that.
Definite detailed Information Is ex
pected hero soon.
Cincinnati Political Leader Held
On Perjury Charge By
Grand Jury.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
CINCINNATI, Feb. 21. George B.
Cox, the political leader, was today
indicted by the Hamilton county
grand Jury on the charge of perjuij
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GARRANZA
STRICKEN
boss cor nr
"NOW INDICTED
MOBILIZE TROOPS
Russia and China Prepare For
Military Demonstration of
Czar.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
ST. PETERSBURG, ItUBsIa, Fob.
21. A dispatch from Harbin says
PLAY TONIGHT
AT
Marshfield High School Basket
ball Team Leaves For
Valley.
Tho Marshfield High school basket
ball team loft today for Coqulllo to
play tho Coqulllo boys. Marshfield
Is still In n crippled condition, Stuts
man having not yet rccovorcd from
blood poison which not In some tlmo
ngo, and Larson bolng barred on nc
count of his grades. Mnrshfleld,
however, hopes to win dcBplto tho
fact that tho boys havo had hard luck
slnco tho beginning of tho Benson.
Myrtlo Point will como horo Thurs
day to plfty tho Mnrshfleld boys. Tho
Myrtlo Point tenm Is a strong one.
Tho gamo here will bo at tho old Tn
bernnclo building.
CURTIS GIVEN
PLACE AGAIN
Marshfield Postmaster Renomi
nated By President
Taf t Today.
(Ey Associated Press to Coos 1
Times.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Fob. 21.
President Tnft today sont to tho Son
ata tho nomination of William D,
Curtis to bo postmnstor at Marsh
field, Oro.
ABSTRACT LAW DEFEATED.
Small Abstractor May Open Hooks
nt Will.
SALEM, Ore., Fob. 21. Ropro
seutntlvo Colo's bill making It unlaw
ful for any porson, firm or corpora
tion to engago in tho business of
making or compiling abstracts of
title to real property without having
for u6o In such business a comploto
sot of abstract books, was unmerci
fully bonten In tho houso when It
enmo up for final passage. It had
few defenders and many dotrnctors.
ft wns nrgued against tho bill that
It would tend to compel small ab
stractors to go out of business whllo
thoso who favored tho bill said It
was a measuio deemed necessary for
tho protection of tho public who woro
continually being Biiplled with ab
stracts that woro not correct and
against which damage tho Injured
public had no recourse. Tho bill pro
vided that abstract companies give
a bond of $10,000 for the payment of
any damages that may accruo to any
norson by reason of nny error, defi
ciency or mistake. Abstract compa
nies in countleB of les3 than 10,000
population woro compelled to give n
bond for fG.OOO Instead of fiu.uuu.
HOT TAMALES at Lewis' confec
tionery, Saturday 1 P. M. 1IAITIST
LADIES.
The beauty CHORUS In now songs
TONIGHT at tho Masonic
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ALONG BOBOEB
the Husslan troops are being concen
trated nt Klakhta, n settlement In Si
beria close to the Chlneso frontier
nnd opposite tho Chlneso town of
Mlamcchln.
Orders have been Issued to
strengthen tho wntch on tho frontier.
Tho Chinese resident genornl of Mon
golia received orders from Pekln to
mobilize the border troops.
Boiler House Burns and Causes
Delay In Operations
There.
The boiler house at Denver Hill
wns destroyed by lire of mysterious
origin Saturday night soon after
midnight. Tho damage whllo only
nmouutlng to ?125 to 1G0 caused
the mlno to suspend operations for
three days until repairs could bo
mudc.
Superintendent Ilusscll wns In
Mnrshfleld today and said tho ropalrs
had been practically completed.
Only about 100 tons nro being
taken out a day now nt Denver Hill
ponding tho completion of tho now
shaft. Work on this Is progressing
fnlrly woll.
DECISION IN
Judge Coke Passes Oh Fire
Alarm Suit Other Cases
Up.
J ml go John S. Coko has forwarded
to tho county clerk of Multnomah
county his decision in tho enso of tho
National Automatic Flro Alarm com
pany vs. tho City of Portland In
which ho makes tho temporary In
junction granted tho plnlntlft perma
nent. Tlio caso was henrd by him
whllo on tho bench In Portland some
tlmo ngo.
Tho city of Portlnnd sought to enn
eel a contrnct with tho company on
tho ground that It had never been ro-
duced to writing nnd that tho rights
claimed by tho company could only
bo obtained through a franchise
Tho contract was entered Into In
1902, nccordlng to tho olllclnl records
of tho flro commission of Portlnnd,
tho compnny bolng given tho right to
connect up with tho city's flro alarm
system. Tho compnny Installed tho
flro alarm boxes, many on direct or
ders from city officials hut In 1910,
Mayor Lane attempted to annul tho
contract on tho grounds above given.
Tho company secured nn injunction
prohibiting tho city from dotnchlng
its boxes from tho city flro nlarm
system and Judge Coko has mado it
permanent.
Other Cases.
Judge Coko has under considera
tion this weok tho hill of exceptions
filed by tho attorneys of Frank Gar
rison under death sentence for slay
ing Roy Perkins. An endeavor to
secure a now trjal Is being mado.
Other cases before tho court this
week Includo tho caso of tho Bank
of Bandon vs. J. II. Price ct al and
also tho case of Rush vs. Weathorly,
tho latter being from North Bend.
ORANGES! ORANGES! 150 PER
DOZEN. "Larger ones 20c. Others 25
nnd 30c. '.Buy them now. Ivy Con
dron, Pioneer Grocery Phono 84-J.
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FIBE SLIGHT
LAD
VIOLATION
S
I. W. W. Brigade Make De
monstration Around Red
Flag Last Night.
(Dy Associated Press to C003 Day
Times.)
REDDING, Cal., Feb. 21. In
groups of half n dozen, tho I. W. W.
members nro walking tho ties toward
Fresno whero tho lcadors say they1
will speak on tho streets nnd go to
Jnll. They propoBo to camp at Weed
tonight. They stopped nt Montnguc
last night and snng tho Mnrsclllnlso
around a red flag about the camp fire.
VOICE KICKS
Declare That Canadian Reci
procity Will Eliminate
Tariff Benefits.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bny
Times.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Fob. 21.
Tho farmers registered protests
against tho Canadian reciprocity
agreement in a hearing today boforo
tho Sonnto Commltteo on Flnnnco. A
number of eastern nnd Central states
woro represented. It was declared
that Canada Is tho only country fnr
mora havo to fear and thnt freo trndo
with that country means tho farmers
will dorlvo no bonoflt whatever from
tho tariff law.
Many Passengers Leave For
San Francisco On Steamship
Yesterday.
Tho Redondo sailed lato yesterday
aftornoon for San Frnnclsco with n
largo list of passengers. Tho south
bound freight with tho exception of
lumber has been vory light.
Among thoso snlllng yesterday
woro tho following:
W. F. Dowron, J. R. Youngs, J. T.
Hobson, F. J. Iloolllng, J. D. Hamlin,
L. R. Hughes, Mrs. F. A. Lancelot,
Gortrudo Smith, Mrs. G. Raubnck,
Mrs. D. R. Mynatt, Miss D. McCul
loch, Mrs. E. Johnson, Mrs. T. R.
Hughes, Miss Lena Hughes, Mrs. Ho
llstor, F. A. Lancelots H. McDonald,
O. Norman, Chns. Johnson, S.
Kearns, Chas. Hall, C. Lodolro, J. S.
Gomos, Donald McDonald, Albon Mc
Donald, Mrs. Garfield, Mrs. J. Nel
son, Mrs. A. Peterson. John Culjnk,
Dan Keofe, O. Anderson, II
lams, Joo Parnell.
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POPE PIUS BETTER.
Prelate Fully Recovers Front His Re-
cent Illness.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
ROME. Feb. 21. Tho Pope ro
sumed his audiences today, having
fully recovered from his recont at
tack of Influenza.
LIBRARY NOTICE.
Library will bo open tomorrow
from 2:00 to 5:00 p. m. only, as It
Is a legal holiday.
G
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FARMERS
N LI W
SAIL SOUTH
ON REDONDO
IS
OE CONSTITUTION
Gov. Carroll of Iowa Vetoes.
Measure Adopted By
Legislature.
STANDPAT REPUBLICAN
AGAINST DIRECT VOTE
Declares That Constitution.
Provides Legislators Shall
Elect Senators.
(By Associated Press to Coos Boy
Tim 08.)
DES MOINES, In., Fob. 21. Gov
ernor Cnrroll todny vetoed tho Oro
gon primnry plnn bill which had pass
ed both Houses of tho legislature.
Governor Carroll In his voto mos
sago characterized tho moasuro nn
"nn nttompt to Indirectly accomplish
something thnt cannot bo dono di
rectly" and declared It wob a viola
tion of tho constitution of tho Unit
ed States ns It abrogated tho section
which provides tho legislatures shall
elect United States senators.
LOIMMKIl CASH VOTE.
Semite Mny Determine Illinois Mon'tf.,
Kit to Tomorrow.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Fob. 21,
Senator Burrows, chairman of tho
Committee on Privileges and Elec
tions, announced todny thnt If no oth
er senator desired to sponk ho would
ask tho Sonnto to voto on tho Lorlmor
caso tomorrow nt tho conclusion of
Senator Lorlmcr's speech.
Case That Maybe Farreachingo
Is Begun By Local Land
Owners.
Declaring thnt n logging rond Iff
not a common carrier and conse
quently cannot oxerclso tho right ot
eminent domain In securing or con
demning right of wny ncross private
property, Andrew Sandorson and Al
fred Brunnell of South Slough havo
begun suit against tho Smith-Powers
Logging company to compol thent to
romovo tholr tracks from across tho'
Inttor's land. Tho ovldonco Is being:
submitted beforo Miss Annlo amlin,
nppolntod n speclnl roforeo by Judge
Harris, to tnko tho testimony.
It seems thnt tho county court on.
petition of tho Coos Bny Timber and
Coal compnny ordered a right of way
opened ncross tho land of Sandorson
nnd Brunoll to permit logging opera
tions and lntor granted a franchise,
to tho Smith-Powers company permit
ting thorn to lay tholr tracks In thlfc
rlght of wny.
If Sanderson nnd Brunnoll should'
win, tho logging companies of Oregon
will bo up against a sorlous situation
ns such a decision would bo far reach
ing Jn its offect. L. A. Llljoqvlst of
Coqulllo represents tho plaintiffs In
tho case.
PRISONERS MUST WORK.
ROSEDURG, Oro., Fob. 20. In
order that all prisoners conflnod In
tho county Jnll may bo self sustain
ing. County Judgo G. W. Wonncott
entered nn order to tho offect that
hereafter nil persons convicted of
petty crlmos and committed to the
county Jail must work on tho public
roads. Concurrent with said ordor
Robort Wlnlford was appointed a do-
puty shorlff, and It will bo his duty
' to work tho prisoners to tho best nd
! vantage. Three man, at prcsont con
flnod In tho Jail, will ho placed at
work on tho roads tomorrow morning.
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