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MARSHFIELD, OREGON. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30,1911 EVENING EDITION EIGHT PAGES. A VT J1aZ """
No. 66"
FOOT AT TRIPOLI EARLY THIS MORNING
lag
THOUSANDS OF SHOPMEN ON HARRI1AN LIS HALM SQUADRON
OPEMS UR
WENT ON SHE AT 10 00L0GK THIS MORNING
Employes at Portland, Ashland
and Albany and Other Pa
cific Coast Points Out.
WALKOUT SPREADING
TO OTHER LINES NOW
Men In Salt Lake Railroad and
Santa Fe Shops at Los
Angeles Quit.
TRAINMEN GIVIS SOIIUS
(By Associated Press.)
HOUSTO.N. rex., scpi. ;tu.
New trouble for tlio Ilnrrlmnn
linos In Toxuh loomed tip nt
noon when the conductors nntl
lirnkeinen decided to glvo notice
demanding n rovlHlon of their
contract!). This Involves nil tho
Ilnrrlmnn Uijch except tho lions-
ton nnd Tcxiib Centrnl mid tho
Houston East nnd West Tcxns.
By Associated Press to tho Coss Buy
Times.;
PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 30 Nino
hundred men nre employed In the
Ilnrrlmnn shops hero lint ns they
.have not been working Saturdays for
some tlmo tho effect of tho Htr'lc-J
here Is not nppnront. Railroad of
flclnls claim n lnrgc number of tho
men who w'll ho eftccted Iiy the pen
sion rule will not go out. The union
odlcnls clnlm nenrly nil will. One
hundred men who nro employed Sat
urdays for omorgency work reported
for duty tills morning hut nt 10 o'c
lock only ten men remained nt their
work.
The following telegrams show the
effects of tho strike In tho west:
OAKLAND. Calif. Between throe
nnd four hmidred shopmen struck
In sympathy. Tho wnlkout Is com
plete nnd will offoct'voly tie up every
branch Industry In the Oakland ynrdB.
LOS ANGELES, Cnllf. Flvo hun
dred employees laid down (Jielr tools.
SA FRANCISCO, Four hundred
walked out nt this point.
SACRAMENTO, Cnllf. A largo
number of men struck liero .
( LAS VEGAS, New Mexico. One
hundred nnd fifty wnlked out hero
and thirty strike breakers hnvo ar
rived. STOCKTON, Cnllf. Only one mnn
wnlked out here.
" ASHLAND, Ore About fifty men
out here.
ALBANY, Oro. About fifty men
out here.
Tl'CSON. Ariz. Ono hundred nnd
fifty quit here, about 25 remaining
at work.
SAN JOSE, Cnllf. A largo num
ber quit horo.
. RENO, Nov. Flvo hundred men
Quit at Sparks, Nev.
TRACY, Cal Ono hundred men
struck hero.
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. Two hun
dred and fifty mon nre ont here.
SALT LAKE, Utah Two hundred
wen quit here.
LAORANDE, Ore. Ono hundred
and two shopmen nnd some common
laborers struck, hero nnd tho shops
are Idle.
SEATTLE Ton men struck nt
Argo.
THE DALLES
truek here.
-Twenty men
WORK AT MATTOOX.
Strike Order Fulls to Reach Illinois
Central Shopmen.
B' Associated Press to the Cooa Bay
Times)
MATTOON, III., Sept. 30. Tho
local chairmen of tho Individual
unions of the Federation of Shop
Employes at tho Illinois Central plant
here advised the men not to strike,
claiming no orders authorizing the
strike had been received. All men
are at work.
Pine MYRTLE-WOOD boxes for
SOUVENIRS at RED CROSS Drug
Store.
ILL. CENTRAL
I
Shop Employes Quietly Go on
Strike This Forenoon All
Over System.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
CHICAGO, III., Sept. 30 Four
thousand men In tho Illinois Centrnl
shops nt Burnsldo wnlked out todny
at ten o'clock. Thoro wns no slgnnl
given when tho hour arrived. Ab
soon as tho clocks showed ten o'clock,
tho employes begnn to wnlk out,
groups of twenty and thirty men quit
ting together ns thoy flnlBhcd their
Individual tasks. There wns no dem
onstration. Tho village of Burnsldc, fifteen
miles south of here, Is populated al
most entirely by tho rnllwny shop
men. Nenrly nil tho men who wnlk
ed out went directly to their homos.
Strike lliviikin Sunrtny.
Thero nro no Btrlke breakers on
hand, nnd although tho company Is
reported to hnvo n force of recruits
in Chicago, the men thought they
wonld not ho taken to tho works until
tomorrow.
Telegraphic Information from
nenrly every shop point on the Ilnr
rlmnn systems toady report that tho
Btrlke order generally has been obey
ed. The order went Into effect with
out disturbances of nny kind,
t'rlslt ('omen Tonight.
One hundred nnd fifty locomotives
In course of ropalr nre In tho shops
nnd more than BOO pnrtly repaired
cars are In tho ynrdB. Tho first hnn
dlcnp to trnlllc Is expected tonight,
when tho engines will bo brought to
the nBh pits. Tho mon say there will
bo no ono to hnndlo them nnd tho
engines will not bo ready for use to
morrow. Julius Kruttschnltt, vice-president
of tho Ilnrrlmnn lines, who will rep
resent tho Ilnrrlmnn lines In nil tho
negotiations looking to tho ending
of tho strike, has returned hero from
New York. Mr. Kruttschnltt said ho
would make no statement until Mon
day. Strike Summary.
CHICAGO Four thousand men
nt Burnsldo, suburb of Chicago, nro
out.
HOUSTON Between 1,200 nnd
1,600 men out.
DENVER Ono hundred nnd so-vonty-flve
men out here.
SAN ANTONIO Flvo hundred
men out.
NEW ORLEANS 350 men obejed
strike orders.
EAST ST. LOUIS Flvo hundred
men quit.
OMAHA Majority of 1,200 shop,
men hero left work.
Company claims considerable of
tho number hero will not strike.
OGDEN Over four hundred Ilnr
rlmnn employes quit local shops.
DENVER In nil about 400 men
out hero.
KANSAS CITY Ono hundred Har
rlmnn employes obeyed strike orders
here. '
NEW ORLEANS In all about 100
shopmen and clerks employed by tho
Illinois Central & Ynzoo & Mississip
pi are now on strike.
CENTRALIA, JR. Three hun
dred Illinois Centrnl men quit here.
CAIIiO, 111. Thirty seven quit,
here.
NEW ORLEANS, 300 shopmen
nt Harnhan Joined tho strikers, Jn
creas'.ng the number to 2,000.
STRIKES ON OTHER LINES
Salt Lake Lino Men nnd Santa Ee
Men Quit nt Los Angeles
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.) j
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Sept. 30
Four hundred men In the Salt Lake
Railroad company's shops and one
PACIFIC COAST LINE TO START
CONSTRUCTION
Vice-President Sumner Here
to See About Terminals
Tells of Plans of New Road
to Coos Bay.
Declaring that nctunl construction
on their lino will start not Inter than
next spring nnd Hint It was thnlr
hope to put a considerable forco of
men nt nctunl construction work yot
this fall, II. A. Sumner, vice-president
of tho Pacific Coast Rnllwny
company, this morning indicated that fncllltles here. If tho common user
there wns going to bo something do- clniiBo In tho frnnchlso to your Tor
lnir In a Bhort tlmo on this jnvBtori- m,nnI Hallway Is strong enough nnd
ous project. lf thero Is no change In ownership
When usked If the Hill system wne that might nffect It, 1 bollovo Hint tho
behind tho project, Mr. Sumner said: Terminal Rnllwny will bo tho best
"Our company Is backed by French mmn ot sotting ncceBs to tho Bny.
and English capitalists nnd wo do " " ""w taking It up with Mr.
not need nny of Mr. Hill's money Chnndlor and nm looking Into their
for construction. Picsldent Grny hns , franchise.
announced thnt the Hill people art)! "" n"v return to Portland Oc
bulldlng to Eugene nnd thnt wouM tout'r 4- expect to be nblo to re
muko n good connection for us. Tho turn here shortly unless I nm cnlled
Southern Pacific lino thero will n1sc'cnBt by-mattors In connection with
niuko n good connection for us."
in repiy 10 n question ns 10 wihtbi
tho compnny planned Its first con -
In reply to n question ns to whore
Btructlon, Mr. Sumner stated that, It
would be between Coos Bay and
Florence nnd "Floronco nnd Eugono.
Tho ultlmnto terminals of tho com
pany nt present nro Humboldt Bay.
Cal., and Portland, Oregon, ns an
nounced In tholr nrtlcles of Incor
poration. Mr. Sumner on tho wholo wns
rathor reticent, saying thnt ho would
rnther not glvo out nny particulars
Just at present nnd In fact that ho
would rnther lot tho company's nctu
nl work nnd progress speak for It
self. "Our compnny, tho Pacific Coast
Railway Company, wns orgnnlzed
-with tho nominal eapltnl of $100,
000," ho continued, "but It Is our In
tention to lncrcnso that to $15,000..
000 roon. 1 wns down through here
sovornl times, hnvlng been engngod
to make n roport on tho possibilities
of this eectlon for somo French nnd
English capitalists. I mado my ro -
port and later wdnt to London and
Paris nnd took It up directly with
thorn. I stated that tho resources of
tho country nnd tho grent opportunity
T
BADLY BEATEN
Marshfield High School Foot-
ball Team Victors 25 to
Nothing.
In tho first football game of the
season yesterday, Myrtlo Point wont
down to defeat beforo tho Marshfield
High school boys by tho one-sided
score of 25 to 0. It was literally n
walkover for tho Marshfield team,
(Continued on page 4.)
hundred mon In tho Santa Fo shops
hero wont on n strlko this mom'ng
when tho men In tho Harrlman ays
tern's shops walked out.
STRIKE IN TEXAS.
About 1,500 Quit on Hnrrlman Lines
Near Houston.
By Associated Press to tho Coos Bay
Times.)
HOUSTON, Tex., Sept. 30. Be
tween 1,200 and 1,500 men on the
Harrlman lines In this section of
Texas quit work at ten o'ciock.
Tni'TTRY and stock Tonics at
THE RED CROSS DRUG STORE.
MYRTLE
AT EARLY DATE
f for development would nmply provide
for two railroads If the Southern Pa
cific or sonic other company besides
ours should build through that ter
ritory. "Wo havo three surveying parties
In tho field. Some of tho locating
surveys nre being mndo nnd somo of
it Is yet only preliminary. Wo hopo
to get n pretty good force of men
started on nctunl construction yet
this fall.
"I am now looking into terminal
tho project.
"Tho Pacific Coast Railway com-
-- - -
linny ""'1 tho Pacific Great Western
Railway company nro sepurnto nnd
Independent companies but ench
knows what tlio other Is doing and
I suppose somo might cnll thorn first
couBlnn." Mr. Sumner smiled when
ho mnde tho latter remark.
In nddltlou to looking Into tho
terminal fncllltles and also taking
up rlght-of-wny matters which Agont
Eddy hns been working on, Mr. Sum
ner hns been In conforonco with A.
II. Powers nnd other largo Interests
horo relative to probnblo shipping
from tho Bny.
O'Brien Exprchses TIiuiiIcn.
As n further expression of his ap
preciation of tho courtesies shown his
party during their stny on Coos Bny,
VIco-presldent J. P. O'Brien 'has sept
tho following letter to tho pres'dnnt
of tho Mnrshflold Chamber of Com
morco: "Allow me, through you, to extend
my most sincere thnnks to your miin
,.oora for tho reccptlon nnd c0lirtesv
Bnow myBolf ,, pnrty on reoent
trIp to your dty wllIcJl j cnn' Bl)ur0
J you was most heartily appreciated by
Messrs. Wendllng, Lounsbury and
' mysolf:"
LEAVE TODAY
Large Number of Passengers
' Sail For Portland This
Afternoon. .
Tho Breakwater sailed todny for
Portland with a Inrgo list of passen
gers and a good cargo of freight.
In the lntter was n shipment of a
hundred cases of cheeso from the
Coos Bny Crenmery.
Among those sailing on tho Break
water wero tho following: I
Vv A. Chalmers, Mrs. W. A. Chal
mers. W. F. Mitchell. Mrs. W. F. ;
Mitchell, Ernest Taylor, Mrs. M.
Blaine, J. S." Stanley, Rov. H. U.
Chambors, Mrs. Clias. Metllu, S. A. '
Conro, Mrs. Blll'ngs, Miss WIHd. E. j
Brlggs, Mrs. W. B. Lnmbo, W. B'.
Lambo, J. W. Parsons, Geo Mqrldnn,
T. Nowberg, C. E. Potior, Efllo Potter,
Mrs. C. E. Potter, N. D. Johnson,
Helen McLaughlin, Mrs. D. E. Qulno,
F. A. Haines, Geo. T. McCoBkle, R. W.
Fenn, Mrs. R. W. Fenn, Marlon
Fenn, Mrs. A. J. Drews, Ollvo Poste,
Magnolio White, W. L. RIchey, W.
G. Harges, J. C. Toohey, G. W. Gat
erby, T. G. Bunch, C. W. Grover,
Miss Alice Woodwell, Mrs. S. V.
Armsby, O B. Gunderson, Carl L.
Evertson, W. G. Thompson, J. C.
Latty, F. F. Smith, Miss Rose Ken-
0 AW
EXTRA!
HUNDREDS
DROWN
Bayliss Dam Breaks at
Austin, Pa., and Al
most Duplicates
Johnstown
Disaster.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
PITTSBURG, Pa Sept, 30,
It is reported from Bradford
that the mill dam at Austin,
Pa,, broke late this afternoon,
Over 150 lives are said to
havo been lost,
CORNING, N.Y., Sept, 30,
The dam of the Bayliss paper
mill at Austin, 'Pa,, broke this
afternoon,
Hundreds are reported
drowned,
Relief trains are boing made
up at Buffalo, Addison and
Corning,
Austin has a population of
2,500 people,
The greater portion of the
town is said to have been wiped
out,
ITALY JOYFUL
T
Populace Receive News of De
claration Against Turkey
With Enthusiasm.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
ROME, Italy, Sept. 30. Tho de
claration of war against Turkey wns
received with enthusiasm In nil parts
of tho country. Upon receipt of tho
news from cnpltal, great procosslons
woro organized in Genon, Milan, Ber
gamo, Parma, Barl, Vercolll and
Perugia, the crowds singing patriotic
songn and ncclalmlng the army nnd
navy.
Tho government is communicating
to tho powors of its position respect
lug various phases of tho conflict.
nody, Miss Ella Dovoniaux, Gcoigo
P. Storey, U. S. Dodgo, G. Gruttan,
E. S. Mnco, Calvin Mace, Hugh Mc
Laln, B. F. Barklow, L. Bnrklo.v,
Pearl Barklow, John Obroogor, J.
D. Doll, Dlntuss Uyyett, R. Will
mot, Mrs. J. A. Boono, A. S. Ham
mond and Mrs. E. S. Mnco.
A now line of SILVER MESH bags,
Bracelets nnd WATCHES RICH
CROSS Drug Store.
PROMPT AUTO SERVICE day or
night, Phono 98-J. Ray Martin.
Harloy-Davldson MOTORCYCLES
at EKBLAD'S Hardware.
IP your4STOMACH is out of order.
See DR. WINKLER.
I
Battle to Determine Possession
' of Strategic Point In War
Now On.
ITALY ALLEGED TO
HAVE BROKEN RULES
Sultan Appeals to Powers to
Prevent Conflict and Its
Awful Effect.
t BULLETIN. t
(By Associated Press.)
t - TRIPOLI, SEPT, 30, t
t THE ITALIAN SQUADRON t
t OPENED FIRE UPON THE t
t FORT AT 10:30 O'CLOCK t
t TODAY, t
-
TURKEY GKT8 HUSV.
(By Associated Presu.)
CONSTANTINOPLE, Turkoy.
Sept. 30. Tho nowBpnporB horo
nnnoiiuco tho Minister of War
has telegraphed tho Turkish
co in m a nd unt nt Tripoli to do-
most energy nnd to upponl to
most energy nn dto appeal to
tho religious peoplo for aid.
It was olllrlally announced Into
todny thnn Italian warships to-
day nttnoked two Turkish tor-
pedn boats off tho port of Dtt-
razzo.
4)
By Associated Press to tlio Coor Has
Tlmos. Tho first blow In tho Tlirko-Itnllnrr
wnr hns been struck by Italy within
24 hourH after declaring wnr.
Tho Italian warships under tlio
command of the Duko of Tho Abrux
zl hnvo bombarded tho govonutiont
houses nt Tripoli nnd dlsnbled u Turk
ish torpedo boat.
Thero should havo boon no hos
tilities at Tripoli up to nltier o'clock
this morning but tho Italians nru re
ported as having landod EusC of
I Tripoli.
A lnrgo Italian crulsor Is reported
nshoro In Tripoli Harbor.
Turkoy has naked tho United States
to tako chnrgo of Turkoy's subjocts
In Italy but In tho meantlmo Germany
nppears to havo assumed tho obliga
tion. Tho Turkish government has
strengthened Its military forces on
tho Greek and Moutogrlnn frontforo.
Tho Turkish parliament hns boon
summoned to meot Immodlntoly.
Turkoy hns nddressed nnothor ap
peal to tho Powers, saying thoro ntll!
Is tlmo to prevent tho ovll effect;! of
tho conflict.
Tho Italian naval division Is re
ported to bombard tho Soaport at
Provasa, destroying tho government
houso nnd Blnklng n Turkish torpedo
boat In tho harbor. '
JACK LKKTKH HKATKN.
rieoliiin Pugilist Worsted by Sam Mo
Vey In AiitM-nlla.
SYDNEY, N S. W., Sept. 30.
Sam MeVoy of Cnllfprnln today do-
foated Jack Lostor of Cloolum, Wash..
on points, In u twenty-round match
for tho heavy wolght championship
of ftustrnllu.
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occupy the suite composed ot roams
213, 214 and 215,
V.