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VOL XXXIV
MARSHFIELD,OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1911 EVENING EDITION.
A Consollilntlon of Times, Const .Mall
mill Coos liny Advertiser.
No. 47.
lie STATES PREPARE
TROOPS ARE RAPIDLY GATHERING
S FOR
LARGE NUMBER ARE REPORTED
III
I AC ETO
Conditions In Diaz's Country
Said to Be Worse Than
Reported.
OUTBREAK SPREADS
TO MANY SECTIONS
Mobilization of American For
ces Is Preparation For
Emergencies.
ny Associated Press to Coob Dny i
Times.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Mnr. 9.
Tho real significance of tlio auddon
mobilization of tlio Army nnd Nnvnl
forccs on tlio Mexican frontlor nnd
In waters adjacent to tlio Intornntlon-
,nwn . , ,,, ,,,, nilf
ol boundary Is gradually lonklng out
In Washington. From vnrlous sour-
ccs yet without tlio possibility of offl-
clal verification crcdlblo ndmlsslons
nro obtained which pieced togothor
Ith known facts mako up a wholo
that goes far to substnntlnto tho In-
tcrprctatlon placed by tlio public on
tho great movement of military forces
la progress.
It Is said that about tlio tlmo of tho
return to Washington of Henry Lane P. Norton, second vice-president; It.
Wilson, ambassador of tho United E. Smith, secretary; C. W. Clark, ns
Stites to Moxlco, tho United States Blatant sccrotary; J. H. Booth, trcas
govcrnmont had received advices In- urcr.
dlcatlng tho Increasing unrest In Mox- Upon olectlng officers tlio follow
Ico and that tho revolution notwlth-lng committees woro then selected,
stnndlng tho assertions of MoxlcnnB" and will servo In conjunction with
to tlio contrary had extended In many tho nowly elected officers during tho
6'rcctions. Tho whole country was, noxt twelve months:
said to bo in n critical condition Exocutlvo Committee C. W. Pnr
whlch was mndo moro sorlous by rott, Amos Wllklns and W. W. Card
health of President Diaz. iwoll.
Thero Is known to ho no littlo ' Flnanco Committee C. W. Tnr-antl-Amorlcan
feeling among tho rott, Amos Wllklna nnd W. W. Carrt
Mulcans generally and It was foar- well.
el that tho developments at any mo- Printing Commlttco C. W. Pnr
nicnt might prcclpltato a chaotic con- rott nnd R. E. Smith.
t'Von with probnblo demonstration Among those presont at tho mcet
asalrst foreigners. This alleged Btnto ( lng woro Charles Parrott, W. W.
of affairs, it Is said, was discussed Cardwoll and F. E. Alloy of Rose
vrlth deep concern nt tho Whlto burg, and E. E. HIUIb or Eugene, rop
Houso with tho rcBult thnt tho Bug-1 resenting II. F. Hollonbeck. Messrs.
goftlon was mndo that It bo tho part p. p. Norton of Marshflold; Amos
of forethought to concontrato noar Wllklns of Eugono, nnd Hnrdy Stow
tho Moxlcnn border sufficient troops nrt of Curry county, woro represent
to meet any sltuntion that might od by Mr. Alloy, who hold tho neces
arlse. This raovomont waB to tako nary proxleB.
IllA farm nf mnnni.i.n.a nn.l nil nnr.! n..ns.r. .III irnl llin fnlr 111 1019.
V IWIHI Ul IllUUUUIUtU ttl.U .. 1.. 1
ties to tho plan sincerely hoped that
nothing olso would bo necessary.
Tho Interpretation which was In-
tantly plncod on tho movo by tho' Tho lognl formalities linvlng been
newspapers nnd pooplo of tho coun-'Coinj)iio(i with, tho County Court will
try. It ts said, hnvo disconcerted tho t.lils weok trnnsfer tho formal tltlo
administration nnd tho President nnd , 0( tno fnr grounds near tills city to
Ms advisers hnvo hastened to rollovo tno Rosoburg Pnrk & Fair Associa
te tension of feeling In this country tjon Tho city will then probnbly ns
nd In Mexico by nn emphatic dccla-' B8t jn fitting up a portion of tho
ration of tho hnrmless Intent of tho
Movement.
Meanwhllo nccurato Information of
Urn real condition of nffnirs In Moxl
co and especially of tho health of
Piesldont Diaz nro awaited In Wash
ington with intense intorest.
EXTORTION IS CHARGED.
Houghs County Man Arrested For
Serious Crime.
ROSEDUnO, Ore, Mar. 9. Aceu3
cd of the crime of extortion, for
"hleh offenso ho can olthor bo prosp
ered by the stato or government of
Mais, w. J. Scott, of Edenower,
was arrested by Sheriff George Qulno
and Deputy Sheriff Sam Starmo:1 r.nd
now languishes In tho county Jail
"waiting disposition nt tho hands of
the proper officers.
Specifically, Scott Is accused
of
having written a letter to Antono '
Gallagher, a well-to-do farmer rnld-.
lng near Blxonvlllo. In which ho at
tempted to extort from him tin? rum
' 250 under the penalty of killing
his family nnd burning tho -and.
hulldings.
"Just In'-.Smart hats In great
Profusion. Trimmed and seml-trim-
med hats. All tho spring styles will
e in evidence at tho prollminnry
shwlng nt our store on Thursday,
prlday and Saturday of this week.
This shnnlio. ,i.j. -,, u. '
-...b ciiiuuuiea an ie iui-i
re styles and the prices are mode
FO SS
ROSEBURG IS
GIVEN FAIR
Marshfleld Given Option of
Taking District Exhibit
In 1913.
ROSEBURO, Ore, Mnr. 9. At n
meeting or tlio directors of tho Sec
omI Soutllori1 Oregon District Agri-
cultural socloty, hold nt the olllco of
tlio sccrotary, Attorney F. G. Mlcclll,
it wbb decided to hold tlio next annu-
nI fn,r ,n UoBcl)UrK commencing on
,
Soptombor 2C nnd continuing until
,nto ' t"o evening of September 30.
Of tho directors presont at tho mcct-
'" fr voted to hold tho noxt ox-
lilbltlon In HoBobtirg, whllo two cast
tholr ballots In favor of Eugeno
Concluding tlio abovo btisIncBB tho
following olllcora wero elected to
servo tho society during tho ensuing
year: C. W. Parrott, president;
Amos Wllklns.. first vice-president; P.
I'JllftUtlU .1 1 ,) VI V .w ..... ---.
nnd It will bo optlonnl with Coos
county to hold tho fnlr at Marshflold
n 1913, If they so doslro.
Br0undB as a public pnrk
OF
President of Mexico Is Said to
Be Enjoying Good
Health Now.
(Dy Associated Press 10 Coos Bay
Times.)
NEW YORK, N. Y Mar. 9. Ru
mors of tho doath of President Diaz
woro in circulation today but tho As-
soclated Press correspondent tele-
graphed from Moxlco City last night
that ho saw tho Presldont last night
and apparently he
health.
was In good
MILLINERY OPENING.
Mrs. A. G. Aiken will open her
comploto lino of spring and summer
millinery March 9, at her now store
In the Coos building,
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For BUICIC auto service PHONE
31 - J before G. P. M. and CO-J at night
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RUHR
T
Mobilization of Army and Navy
On Mexican Frantier Pro
ceeding Without a Hitch.
(IJy Associated ITprb to Coos Day
Times.)
WASHINGTON', I). C, Mnr. 9.
Still under tho guise of peaceful mun
ouvcrs, the ndvnnco of tho Army to
ward tho southern frontier o! tho
United StatcB Is proceeding in per
fect order. Innumerable telegrams
arc being received by General Leo
nard Wood, chief of stnff, reporting
thnt Ills sudden orders flashed from
ELKS CHOOSE
Annual Election of Marsh fie Id
Lodge Was Held Last
Night.
Marshfleld Lodge, No. 11 CO, D. P.
O. E., last night unanimously elected
tho following officers for tho ensu
ing year:
Exalted Ruler C. P. McKnlght.
Lending Knight W. R. Hnlncs. '
Loyal Knight J. W. Hlldonbrnnd
Lecturing Knight W. II. Kennedy
Sccrctnry Geo. Goodrum.
Treasurer W. N. Ekblad.
Tyler D. Y. Stafford.
TriiBtco for threo
Smith.
yenrs M. C.
SOLO TODAY
Jas Culley and Geo. Gettins
Buy John Messerle Place
For $20,000.
A deal wns closed todny whoroby
tho John Messerlo rnnch on Catching
Inlet becomes tho property of Jaa
Culley and Geo. Gettlns. Tho tract
consists of 221 acres nnd tho pur
chase prlco Is understood to bo ?20,
000. The ranch Is ono of tho best In
this section and Is finely Improvod.
Tho purchasers got all tho stock and
farm machinery, etc. It Is bIx miles
from Marshfleld.
Mr. Culley recently camo hero
Sanborn, Iowa, end will movo on tho
place shortly with his family. Mr.
Messerlo Is figuring on moving to
Coeur d'Aleno to re-engage In tho
steamboat business,
Tho deal wns negotiated by Stuts
man and company.
Whenever you bring a wet umbrel
la Into tho house, always sot It to
drip handlo down. It dies moro
quickly that way; otherwise, which
is moro Important to consider, tho
collected rain-water rusts tho hinges
nnd rots the cloth or silk.
Little Talks
TALK
W
RAC
Why is newspaper advertising the most inexpensive of all forms of
publicity?
Because the nowspaper reaches tho greatest number of readers at a
minimum cost.
You can't write letters, and address, stamp and seal envelopes at
anything like the amount It requires to reach tho. same number of peo
ple through the advertising columns of this paper.
If you doubt that, Just get our figures!
This newspaper prints tho news presents It interestingly and Intelli
gently and Is subscribed for by nenrly everybody In this vicinity. It
goes Into tho homes and Is thoroughly read by all members of tho fam
ily E0 the easiest and quickest and most direct way to the pocketbooks
of the people Is by tho newspaper route!
(To Bo Continued)
the capital only three days ag mo
being cnrrled out with rapidity and
precision. Telegraphic advices Indi
cate nil tho men ordered out nro now
moving rnptdly southward with nin
ple commissary and ammunition sup
plies. Tho Nnvy like the Army is rnrry
Ing out Its pnrt of tho operations
without any semblanco of a hitch.
Tho real purpose of tho unprecedent
ed movement of soldiers, sailors and
marines Is still enshrouded In mys
tery. Olllclnl Washington Insists tint
the movement Is a technical military
experiment nnd that it has no rela
tion to the Mexican situation.
10 ARRESTS
FOR ROBBERY
CLUE FOUND IN MYRTLE POINT
SAFE BLOWING HUT SUSPECTS
HAVE NOT BEEN CAPTURE!)
YET.
MYRTLE POINT, Ore., Mar. 9.
No arrests hnvo been mndo yet for
the Myrtlo Point depot snto robbery
night beforo last. However, two Iti
nerant "tinkera" who wero hero nro
suspected of possibly linvlng some
knowlcdgo of it. They wero around
town prior to tbo snfo blowing and
made various tools In a local black
smith shop but have not bocn seen
slnco tho robbory. Sheriff Gago aud
tho other officers aro working hard
on this clue. Tho robbery did not
net tho snfo blowers moro than $3G.
TALKS TO TAFT
T
Mexican Ambassador Assured
That United States Is
Friendly.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Bnj
Times.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Mar. 9,
Mexican Ambassador Do La Barra
reached Washington from Now York
today and had a meeting with Presi
dent Taft. After his Intervlow with
tho President, tlio ambassador
said, "I talked with tho President for
Bomo time in regard to tho assem
bling of troops on our frontier nnd
ho assured mo In n statement mndo
to my government that tho assem
blage of tho army on tho southern
frontlor Is purely a matter of maneu
vers was tho slncero posltlou of tho
United States. This was quite satis
factory. 'I am convinced that tho friendly
relations botweon tho United States
and Moxlco nro undisturbed."
MILLINERY OPENING.
Mrs. A. G. Aiken will open her
completo lino of spring nnd summer
millinery March 9, at her now store
In tho Coos building.
on Advertising
No. 7
SLAIN IN RATTLES IN MEXICO
MANY ARRIVE
fill QHPIMITER
Steamship In Early Today
From Portland New Chan
nel Good.
Tho Ilrcakwator arrived In enrly
today from Portland after a fairly
good trip down tho const. She hnd a
largo pnsscngcr list nnd cousldcrnhlo
freight.
Cnpt. Mncgcnn this morning came
up tho new chnnnol that has been cut
by the Drodgo Oregon and roportB It
to bo a very good one.
Tro Breakwater will sail at 9
o'clock Saturday morning for Port
land. Among thoso arriving on the
Brenkwater wero tho following:
Capt. Ames, Mr. Woldon, J. II.
Foathorstono, II. Mucklln, J. M.
Swisher. G. P. Story, M. Lovolond,
1 A. J. Mendel, E. M. Eldrcdgo, Goo.
(Prouty, 7.K Steolcr, T. JCnlcspl, A.
Unman, T. Wilson, J. Wilson, II.
Wyburn, .Too Agonls, W. FIhb, A.
Bukowskl. P. Wollett P. Noubort, M.
Mlnnlo, J. C. Snvago, Jno. Pollns, J.
Bellou, 11. Hutchlns. J. E. Lane, L. .T.
Cody, MIsb Noble, S. E. Eddy, C.
Armstrong, Mr. Bnkor.Fred Pino, II.
Hnrrls, E. Doran, II. Pinkerton, J.
Autroy, Mrs. Autrey, L. Autrey, Miss
Autrcy, Geo. Huron, E. Nudd, C. B.
Haywood, J. Savago, W. B. Mltcholl,
P. Arnott, E. J. Hunrd, J. C. Naylor,
Geo. Twolsman, Mrs. Rossltor, P. .7.
M'chaol, Mrs. Michael, Master Mich
ael, M. Cary, Mrs. Cary, Miss Schroe
dor, J. D. Swift, C. J. Swift, L. Tot
ton, Mrs. Totton, C. P. Wagner, A. B.
Snyder, Mrs. Hnnnn, E. Fnrrln, Wa
nnkl, T. Grlsko, G. Hallt, Geo. Mur
ray, T. Fawcott, O.' Williams, C.
Baker, J. M. Fisher, A. .1. Snndokor,
C. P. Noll, S. Jumper, Mrs. Jumper,
Chna. Drummond, Fred Kohlmpo, G.
W. Holllster, J. Dlngmnn, Master
Dlngman, Miss Dlngmnn.
WnH In Collision.
Tho Brenkwnter benrs trnccs of tlio
collision with tho Johnnn Poulson on
tho Columbia river on hor last trip
up. Capt. Mncgonn pnssod tho Poul
son nnd tho Inttor swung In to tnko
Mncgonn's courso too quickly nnd
rammed tho starboard stern of tho
Tli-nnliuntoi- wIMl 1llr tirOW. TllO
smaBh was high abovo tho water lino
of tho Brealcwator and does not
bother hor In any way. It will prob
ably bo repaired noxt trip and will
bo nt tho oxponso of tho Johnnn
Poulsen.
T
DIE OF CHOLERA
1 Twenty-Five More Cases of
Plague In Honolulu Are
Reported.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
HONOLULU, II. T Mar. 9. Tho
twenty-fifth caso of cholera was ro-
' ported today. Tho total of tho doatha
to date Is 21. Tho afflicted Includes
!24 Hawaii Islanders and ono Portu
I gueso.
WILL PRINT ENVELOPES.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, .Mar. 9.
By affixing his Blgnaturo to tho con
tract for tho manufacture and print
ing of stampod envelopes and stamp
ed nowspaper wrappors, Postmaster
Hitchcock put an end for at loast
four years to a contest that has wag
ed Intermittently for moro than n
quarter of a century.
HT-0NE
Revolutionists Reported Re
pulsed After Hard Struggle
Sunday.
'MANY AMERICANS
ARE AMONG SLAIN
Insurrecto Junta In El Paso
Claims Another Victory
For Rebels.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay,
Times.)
EL PASO, Mar. 9. A messago to
tho Herald filed at Caaan Grandos,
Mexico, March G, glvo soino particu
lars of a disastrous defeat suffered
by tho Insurrecto forces undor Provi
sional President Frnuclsco Madoro.
Tho battlo resulted, according to tho
dlspntch, In tho defeat of tho rebel a
aftor a loss of 200 In killed and
wounded nnd 300 snddlo horses, ma
chlno guns and 12 wngon loads ot
supplies nnd ammunition.
Thirty-six Amerlcnus, who woro
fighting with the Insurgents, woro
tnken prisoners.
Tho Americans woro In front of
tho bnttlo nnd four woro lying dead
In ono licnp soon nfter tho fighting
commenced.
Tho Insurgents stood up undor
ennnonndlug of 12 hours beforo thoy
rotronted.
To offset this report tho insurgents
In nn official report General Louis
Torres shows tho dofoat of tho fodor
uls at Cumurlpa Monday with 1C0
killed and wounded. General Lorrca
forco rotrcntcd after tho fighting.
POT BAN ON
T
Bill Introduced In Illinois Legis
lature Forbidding New
Fashioned Gowns.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
SPRINGFIELD, III., Mnr. 9. Tho
hobblo and hnrom skirts aro mado tho
"Wert of legislation In a bill pre
sontod to tho IIouso today by Ropro
sontatlvo Murphy ot Cook county,
"Hobblo" skirts measuring less than
ono nnd ono-half yards nnd not moro
than threo yardB at tho bottom aro
prohibited. An nbsoluto ban Is plac
ed upon tho Harem skirt by tho bill
which prohibits any woman appear
ing In public In tho garb.
TAFT LEAVES
President Goes to Atlanta to
Deliver Speech Absent
Until March 21.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
TImos.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Mar. 9.
President Taft leaves Washington
this nftornoon to bo away until
March 21. Ho first goes to Atlanta,
Ga whoro ho will mako an nddress'
tomorrow night boforo tho Southom
Commercial Congross.
It is clalmod that marrlago is a
lottory, but It can not bo true, olso
tho law would tako hold of It.
Women may possibly not know
onough to vote, though wo don't
admit It; but Bho cortnlnly knowa
onough not to soil that voto to tho
first briber who may happen along.
BB
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CLARICE MILLINERY.