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VOL XXXIV
A MArSHFIELD, OREGON, . TUESDAY, JULY '11, 1911 EVENING EDITION
A Consolidation of Times. Coast Mall
and Coos Hay Advertiser.
No. 153
FIVE KILLED IN BAD WRECK
AT : THE DALLES, YESTERDAY
PRESIDENT TAFT'S
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IS
LEAGUE ARRIVES HERE TODAY
NAM
SECRE
I
INVOLVED IN SCANDAL
Locomotive Rolls, Down Em
bankment With Coach
on Top.
DEATHS CAUSED BY
' INHALING STEAM;
Wreck Caused by , Rails
Spreading as Result of
Intense Heat.
(By Associated Press to Cooo Day
T'mos.)
THE DALLES, Ore, July 11. Tho
wreck of a passongor train on tho
Oregon Trunk lino yesterday nftor
noon, 23 miles north of Shorars'
bridge, rcsultod in five deaths nnd
tho Injury of a dozon rooro porsons.
Tho doad aro:
LOUIS RISING, storokcopor of
"Warm Springs Indian school.
MRS. J. W. RASMUS, Ellsworth,
Wis.
MRS. LOUIS IlISINO.
MRS. C. H. BAKER, Sheridan, Or. '
S. T. ARTHUR, Soattlo, Wash. I
Tho condition of Honry Bnkor of
Sheridan, Ore, Is vory serious.
Tho fatalities and sorlously Injur
ed woro caused by inhaling steam and
ecalds by ono of tho coaches landing
on top of tho ongino which foil clown
a rorty-rooi omuanKmoni. i no
wreck wns cnusod by a "sun kink,"
tho rails having spread under tho In
fluence of a hot sun.
Tho moro sorlously Injurod nro:
FIREMAN GEO. McKILLIP, Van-'
couvor, Wash.
C. II. BAKER, Sheridan, Oro.
MORRIS BAKER nnd
HESTER BAKER and tho bIx
months Infant daughter af Mrs. Ras
mus. I
AMENDMENT TO ITT MEAT
OX FREE LIST DEFEATED
(By Assoclatod Press.)
WASHINGTON, I). C, July
10. Tho Sonnto Saturday do-
feated by a voto of II to 32 tho
Cummins' nmondm.mt to tho
Cnnndlnn reciprocity bill to ndd
moats to tho free list.
E KILLED
Fast Flying Federal Express
Runs Into Open Switch and
Is Thrown Into a Viaduct.,
Total doad In tho wreck is ro-
ported authentically ns twelve.
Passengers Asleep.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
"BRIDEGPORT, July 11. Tho
wreck occurred Just boforo dawn
when 150 passengers occupied berths
and the one day coach Just behind
the locomotive was under three cars
which piled ono above tho othor. At
the bottom of the heap thoro was a
day coach and most of tho dead woro
taken from this car,
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
BRIDGEPORT, Conn., July 11.
Probably a score of lives were crush
ed out instantly and many, perhaps
three score, were frightfully hurt
early today when tho Federal Express
running from Washington, D. C to
Boston over tho New York, New
Haven nnd Hartford Railroad was
hurled over a viaduct hero by an open
switch. Fire broke out in the wreck
ago but tho Bridgeport flro depart
ment quickly put this out and the
firemen lent assistance In rescuing
5C
MEN
INDICTED
, BEGIN FIGHT
Wire Manufacturers Enter
Pleas of Not Guilty '
Bail Fixed.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
NEW YORK, N. Y July 11. Tho
olghty-threo wlro manufacturers who
woro Indtctcd Juno 20 under tho anti
trust law on charges restraining
trado in tho wlro production, began
tholr light against tho govornmonl
today by entering plons of not guilty
nnd securing n delay until Soptombot
1 to onablo them to fllo demurors.
Each man's ball was fixed at $1 on
tho thousand. i.
REPDRT THAT
3
T
Company Issues Statement of
Passengers on Santa
Rosa.
(By Assnclatod Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
SAN FRANCISCO, Col., July lTZ
Evory passongor of tho steamer
Santa Rosa is accounted for accord
ing to n statomont Issued today by
C. D. Dunnnn, gonornl passenger
ngont of tho Pacific Coast Steamship
Company.
, This roport of tho passongor do-
,mrtmont confines tho fatalities to ono
ofllcor nnd throe seamen who woro
drowned whllo endeavoring to carry
n lino to ono of tho stonmors'stnndlna
by tho wrecked vessel.
.MR. and MRS. E. A. EICKWORTH
returned on today's Bronkwntor
from a visit with tholr daughter,
Mrs. Robort Gobhart of Portland.
tho injurod. Tho express loft liar
lorn nn hour lato going at high speed
when tho open switch n mtlo and n
half west of tho Bridgeport station
was struck. Thoro was n tromondoua
crash ns tho five cars of tho train
went over tho viaduct and were
wrecked almost completely. The day
coach was nindo Into kindling wood
and many of tho killed woro In this
car. Threo standard Pullman
coaches crumpled and many of he
occcupants wero killed or Injured.
$5000 BAIL
Misses Conrad and Lillian Gra
ham Who Shot W. E. D.
Stokes June S.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
NEW YORK, N. Y July 11. Miss
Tex Ethol Conrad and Miss Lillian
Graham, who on Juno C shot W. E.
D. Stokes, the millionaire hotel man,
In their npartment, wero held on n
ball of $5,000 today for a grand Jury
charge of feloneous assault.
KJURED
GRLS ELD N
Controller Bay Controversy IslWnltor F,Bhor secretary octhom
.. ,i rtorlor; 'Richard's. Ryan, alleged pro
Developing Some Sensation -
.... ... -
ai moments List or Dis
tinguished Witnesses.'
(By Associated Press to tho Coos Bay
Times.) H
WASHINGTON, D. C, July 11.
Washington Is awaiting with much
Interest the story which will bo told
tomorrow boforo tho House Commit-
too or Expenditures In tho Interior I wa8 iB8Uod. In somo way or nnothor
Dopartmontby Miss Abbott who ho dld not know hoW ho Bnd( thl8
claims to have copied from tho lllos provision was lost or ollmlnatcd be
of tho Intorlor Department a lottor f0ro tho llnnl promulgation of orders,
from RIchnrd S. Ryan to Secretary of .This omission, ho admitted, gavo
tho Interior Richard Balllnger show- Bront advantago to tho Ryan clal
Ing that Ryan sought aid from Char-'wnnt8, who woro on tho ground when
les P. Tnft in securing Prcsldont
Taft's approval of tho oponlng of,
waterfront on Controller Bny, Alaska.
Tho commlttco wns not in session to
day. Up to this timo, Miss Abbott
nppears to bo tho only person to sixty days provision, but. that it was
havo seen tho myBtorious letter. Eve-, not In tho order ns finally signed by
ry person who might know of tho ox- tho President. "Who struck It out",
Istonco of such a letter has beonth0 was asked, for a reason ho said, "1
questioned nnd no ono has como forth , do not know."
who will admit tho oxlstenco.
According to n published account,
Miss Abbott will testify thnt sho
found nttached to a typewritten lot-
tor from R. S. Ryan to Balllngor Tho most Important dtvolopmont n
dated Juno 13, 1010, this noto or tho testimony today bororo Commla
postscript. "Donr Dick: I wont to alonor Donnott wns thnt tho clal
sco tho President tho othor day about mnnts roprcsontcd by Richard a
this Controller Bny affair. Tho Pros- Ryan of Now York, who Is Bald to
Idont asked mo who It was that I ro- represent tho Guggonholm lntorcsts,
presented. I told him, nccordlng to hnd bonofltcd by tho omission or a
our ngreomont, that I roprcsontcd provision In tho llnnl olllclal papors.
myself. But that did not seem to sat-, Cannot Locate Letter.
Isfy him, so I sont for Charles P. Taft. (By Associated Proas to Coos Bay
and asked him to toll his brothorj Times.)
who It wns thnt I roprcsontcd. Thol WASHINGTON. D. C. July 11.
Prcsldont made no furthor investiga
tion to my claim. Yours, Dick."
(Dy
Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, July 11.
It is oxplalncd thnt Rynn represent
ing tho Controller Bay Nnvlcatloi
Company, secured a frontago ofJFlshor also told thoVtcsldont that
olghty rodB on Controllor Bay. Tho
government rotnlnod ovory othor
strip of olghty rods of waterfront on
tho bay, making tho department offi
cials declaro that monopoly wns Im
possible, At tno Whito Houso It was
sntd thnt thoro had been no socrocy
or anything unusual In tho order
oponlng Controllor Bay to ontry. Tho'slblo correspondence with Prcsldont
matter wbb passod upon by tho 'cab-1 Richard S. Ryan, or othor persons ro
Inot In regular form, It was stated, 'gardlng tho Controller Bay affairs
Tho list of witnesses mndo up Into and tho Alnskan lnnds. No lottor
today by tho commlttco conducting J bearing on the subject was found In
tho Inquiry Is said to Include tho fol-1 Taft's correspondonco to show thnt
lowing: Charles P. Taft, brothor of ho had any acquaintance with Ryan
tho President; Dnnlol Guggonholm, 'or any othor Intorcst In tho Alaskan
head of tho Alaska Syndicate; Frank investment. Charles P. Taft Is now
II. Hitchcock, postmnstor gonornl; In Europe
G
WINS MEET
Baker of Kings' College Cap
tures Mile Run Which Is
Deciding, Event.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
QUEENS CLUB, London, July 11.
With America and England tied
with four victories each, Philip John
Baker of King's Collego, Cambridge,
turned the scales for tho home team
by winning the mllo run today.
Baker won the deciding ovent by five
yards and was given an ovation by
his enthusiastic fellow countrymen.
The Harvard and Yalo men wero na
turally disappointed but nave no ex-
cuse to offer or complaint to make.,
Captain Kllpatrlck of Yalo versed tho '
views of his men when ho said,
"There Is nothing to say except that
tho best team won." Captain Foster
of Harvard, expressed similar views.
, motor, and a large numbtSr of land
office clocks.
President Did Not Know
(By Associated Press to Coot
Bay
Times.)
WASHINGTON, D. C. July 11.
Dennett said' that wlien tho executlvo
order to opening tho Controller Bay
lands to entry reached his ofllco it
contnlnod a provision under which
tho ontrymon could not fllo on tho
innd for sxty dayB nfter tho ordoP
tho order renchod Juneau.
Dennett said that tho first drnft
which In nccordanco with tho usual
custom, was prepared at tho Depart
ment of Agrlculturo, contained tho
Important Testimony.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, July 11.
Secretary Fisher told Prosldont Tnft
today that a caroful soarch of tho In
terior Department records fallod to
show "Dick to Dick" letter In which
it was alleged that C. P. Taft used
his Influonco In behalf of tho naviga
tion lntorcsts of Alnska to sccuro tho
control of Controller Bny. Secrotnry
ho saw an nrtlclo written by Miss Ab
bott boforo It was printed and ro
momborod of no such n lottor In tho
article
CINCINNATI, July 11. At tho re
quest of President Tnft tho lottor files
of his brothor, C. P. Taft, wero
soarched horo today to trace If po3-
CAPT. OLSON
SELLS CRAFT
Will Construot Twin Screw
Gasoline Schooner
on Bay.
The gasoline boat Coaster arrived
yesterday from Humbqldt .Bay whero
It has been engaged In transporting
supplies from Eureka to the Klamath
Packing Company's plant on tho Kla
math river at Requa. Captain Pe
ter Olson, who built tho boat, stated
this morning that he had sold her
to tho Klamath Packing company.
Captain Olson will shortly have
another boat constructed on this bay.
The new vessel is to be schooner rig
ged and to havo a twin-screw equip
ment. This Is necessary when tho
craft has to cross so many shallow
bars. In event that one engine breaks
they will have the other to rely upon.
Save money by
limes advertisers.
patronizing Th
NO RELIEF
IN NEW YORK
Merciless Heat and High Humi
dity Cause Many
Deaths.
(By Assoclatod Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
NEW YORICTuly 11. Sunrlso
brought no relief from tho merciless
heat which prevailed all last wcok
nnd today numorous prostrations arc
roportod. Stilling humidity is pro-
Tailing. Ico and milk nro scarce and
tho prices havo risen. So many
horses nro dying that tho pollco nro
instructed to watch for tho over
loaded foams. No rollof Is promised,
tho maximum temporaturo last wcok
was 98.
WEATHER OTHER PLACES
Phllndclphln Has 122 Prostration
, Ico Supply Loir.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
TImos.)
PHILADELPHIA, July 11. Tho
official thormomotor, nt 1 o'clock to
day was 90 and Is still climbing.
Thoro woro eight deaths today, mak
ing 122 for tho present heat spell.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.. July 11.
A thunder nnd rain storm cooled
things this afternoon nt 1 o'clock.
Tho thormomotor horo roglstors 73.
CHICAGO, 111., July 11. Tho Ico
situation horo la tho most serious
slnco 18G8. It Is said that economy
Is necessary to mako tho supply last
tho season.
Hot. In tho Smoky City.
PITTSBURG, Ponn., July 11.
Tho oxccsslvo heat that has been pro
vailing horo for somo time past has
not nbatod. Humidity runs vory
high.
PORTLAND, Ore, July 11.
Weather conditions hero nro un
changed. TACOMA, Wash., July 11.
Woathor conditions hero havo not
changed In tho last weok.
CHICAGO, 111., July 11. Tho
averago tomporaturo for July Is 88 , ( that account tho lenguo thinks it boat
for Soptombor 9014, for Decomliorjto sond Its ropresontntlvo through
93forMay 97. Itho coast districts of tho state
PORTLAND GETS ELKS CONVENTION
The Antlered Herd Will Gather
In the Rose City In 1912
No Opposition to Oregon
Metropolis.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
TImos.)
ATLANTIC CITY, July 11. Port
PROBLEMS UP
Delegates at N. E. A. Discuss
the Technical Side of
Question.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal July 11.
The department mooting at which the
technical side of pedagogical prob
lems wero lectured upon and discuss
ed by experts occupied tho delegates
of tho National Educational Associa
tion today.
Read the Elmos' Want Ads.
C
Is Investigating Transporta
tion Facilities of Western
Country.
WILL CONFER WITH
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Mr. Layer Predicts Great WorK
Will Be Accomplished
This Year.
Jnincs J. Snyor, olllclal reprosoa-
tatlvo of tho Oregon Dovclopmcnt
League, accompanied by Mrs. Sayor,
arrived from Portland today on a trip
that will cover Southern and South
west Oregon.
Mr. Sayor Is on a sort of Idea ox
chango trip to learn whore ho can
and Impart Information whoro It la
requested and required. It Is prob
ablo that n public meeting will bo
cnllod at tho Chambor of Commorco
in n dny or two which will bo ad
dressed by Mr. Sayor.
Tho loaguo wants to got In closer
touch with extreme Wcstorn Orogon
to learn Its needs nnd possibilities
Mr. Snyer will learn conditions as
regards opportunities for settlors,
facilities for transportation, etc. Ho
hopes to meet with tho vnrlous com
morclnl clubs nlong tho way nnd
find out how tho stntc lcaguo can co
oporato with them moro fully for tho
benefit of ench section.
At somo of tho places to bo visited
Mr. Sayor will bo nblo to rovlvo dor
mant organizations or form now
ones. Ho will bo In position to nd
vIbo concerning tho conduct of theso
bodies nnd how to tako steps to on
largo tholr usefulness. Moro Infor
mation concerning tho Const country
Is ncccssnry nt tho hendquartors of
tho leaguo In ordor to direct Immi
gration In nn Intelligent wny nnd
tho field secrotnry will ncqulro many
fnctif, about tho territory that will bo
available to send out to Inqulrors.
It Is folt nt tho Portland head
quarters that tho coming year will
sco a great development In tho coun
try to bo trnvorsod by tho Hold
secretary and It Is desired to got In
closer touch with this section of tho
stntc Nothing servos this purposo
so well ns n personal visit and on
land, Orogon, was choson today by
tho Grand Lodge of tho Bonovolont
and Protecttvo Ordor of Elks as tho
next mooting placo. Tho westorn
city had no opposition. Tho Portland
dologatlon camo to tho grand lodgo
nrmod with a cortlflod chock of $125,
000. Operators In Textile Mills Re
turn After Long
Shut Down.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times j
BOSTON, Mass., July 10. Moro
than thirty-one thousand operators
employed In tho textllo mills In vari
ous parts of New Englnnd, resumed
work today after shut-downs vary
ing in length In accordance wth
policy of curtailing tho produatlc
adopted by mill managers.
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